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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-03-20

O'Dowd, state secretary, from his
seat in the body of the theater
arose and registered an objection
No attention was paid to it by
the actors and a storm of eggs,
vegetables and over-ripe fruit
forced the curtain to come down.
Pandemonium reigned for some
time, but eventually the turbulent
auditors were quieted and the play
was concluded.
That was the first night of pro-
test
Others followed.
Riots inside the theater and out
occupied the attention of the police
during the balance of the engage
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LOGAN TEAM A DAISY

The Logan school baseball team
during the last two weeks. Out OF
six games played with teams from
other schools the boys have cap
tured five. Yesterday they defeat
ed the Webster school by a score
of Is to 4. The Mckinley school
boys beat them, but the Logan-
hope to retrieve that defeat, as
they say 1t was their first game OF
the season and their pitcher was
suffering from sore arm.
The fact that the boys have all
gone to playing ball proves that
spring is here at last.
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OLD JAKE WINS BACK CHAMPIONSHIP

in that city, an elopement and mar
riage in the Little Church Around
the Corner in New York and the
departure for an European tour all
in one week, were the experiences
Norfolk, now Mrs. George Bronson
Howard, wife Of magazine writer.
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Notice

Housewives, we want you to buy
pure food bread, cakes and pies
where quality and quantity are alb
solutely guaranteed, Home made
bread. cakes, rolls and buns, fresh
every day NEW HOME BAKERY
O1824 Division ST., Corner Indiana
c. Robert, Prop.
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4 REMARKABLE FAMILY.

RANENNA, Col, March POE,
eight sets of twins. has just re-
ceived information from his eldest
son in st. Louis to the effect that
the iatter's wife presented him
with a sixth pair of twins, In each
case there are boy and girl.
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Special Correspondence to The Press

Special Correspondence TO The Pcess
CHICAGO, March 20.-The wiz,
ard" Jake Schaefer. has again
come into his own by defeating
George Sutton 500 to 44l al 1871
billiards. The game was played at
Chicago and Schafer is again the
champion of the United States In
this most difficult game of billiards.
The new champion is 81 years
old. and has been playing billiards
in public for 35 of them. His first
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-03-20
THEY NEVER SPEAK.

OBERIIN, o.. March 20,-Mrs.
Frank Wheeler, wife of promin'
ent farmer south of this place, has
sued her husband for divorce. In
her petition she says her husband
has not spoken word to her IL,
seven years, although they live in
the same house.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-03-20

Blanche Walsh and her new
Clyde Fitch drama of New York
life, "The Straight Road" viii
come to the Spokane tomorrow
night and Friday. The play was
generally conceded to be the most
talked of dramatic offering alons
Broadway. The play comes here
with it's New York cast.
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DR.. Chas. V. Genoway will be
pleased to meet his patrons at his
new Office, suite 203-4-5-6-7 Column
bia bldg, corner First av and How
ard st. ~**
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FATHER CROWLEY
LIKES KIDS

SAN FRANCISCO, March 90
Guardian of over 100 children and
still on the lookout for more! This
Is the story of Father D. o. Crow
ley, who for 20 years has been
searching in all the by paths of San
Francisco for the poor little waits
who need his strong arms to protect
them from the abuse and persecu-
ton of drunken, dissipated parents.
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LIKE ROMANCE IN NOVEL

NORFOLK, Va, March 90, Love
! at first sight IN Baltimore. a mar
brow escape from burning house
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TheQterS
THE SPOkAN e.

Song hits and darby melodies are
promised tonight in the Black
Patti Co. The program is a string
of music and comedy.
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FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE

FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE
Five or 10 acre tracts, Az miles
from Riverside and Howard. Don't
fail to see two of the best 10 acre
suburban homes ever offered. Land
in large and small tracts to rent.
Ten thousand acres in Whitman
count for sale from S. to S25 per
acre, according to improvements.
Call on me at So Symons block ID.
E. Rice.
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THE WASHINGTON.

For the week, vaudeville of
usual merit.
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THE COLUM BIA.

For the week, Lost in New
York"
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Columbia Theatre

AS a special inducement to the
many patrons of the Columbia
Theater, the management will give
THREE PRIZES
to the three persons submitting the
greatest number of words COM
posed from the name part of next
weeks bill,
"EAST LYNNE"
Compositions must be in the boz
Office not later than
Sunday Noon, March "a, 1907
First price, two boxes (for boa
party of 12). Second price, siA
seats (any part Of the house except
boxes). Third prize, four seats to
any part of the house.
Prizes Good on Wednesday Night
Winners announced from the
stage on Sunday night.
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Five acre tracts have the advan.i
tage of location, being close to
, city and car service.
Five acre irrigated tracts, under
cultivation, cost you but $3.50 per
month. without interest.
If you do not want to live on 1t.
you can rent the tract for enough
to keep up your payments.
If you do want to live on 1t, you
can make living for your family
at less expense than you are now
paying for rent, and at the same
time pursue your vocation in town.
There is good school facilities and
a healthy atmosphere to rear your
children.
You do not have to wait four
years for 1t to produce. Plant your
seed now and 1t will grow a crop
this year.
Call and get our terms
Mariner E Riley
Phone 1872 COG First Avenue
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS-ALE
persons having any claims on
the undersigned are notified to pre-
sent them for payment within Is
days from date at 231 Main av.. as
have sold out and will be there
only that long. Vito Puntiert.
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FOR SALE.

No 3-$3, 900; BUNGALOW: MED
ical Lake; fine home; sacrifice.
No. 1-$3,500; 8 rooms. modern:
North; worth much more.
No. 81-$3, 500; fine bungalow.
Cliff Park.
Warehouse site: North side. i
GRAY & McCUNE. &
First Ave. and Wall st.
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HORsEsHoEINc.

Charles Staley. Pacific avenue AMI
Bernard street, 1925
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THE AUDITORIUM.

For the week, "The Maneuvers
of Jane"
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PACIFIC TRANSFER CO.

Freight. furniture, baggage and
parcel delivery. Tel 399. 1900
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CAST OFF CLOTHING,

Positively highest prices paid for
cast OFF clothing. N223 Stevens. NJ.
1711.
The Jasper news., 1907-04-04

undue excitement on my part would
be exceedingly dangerous.
William, you can always tell a
gentleman" said the chief rogue ad.
miringly. "a gentleman always re-
cognizcs his opportunities, and never
loses his sense of the balance Of
things"
And he is usually witty, too, sir"
William assented.
The girl sat pale and rigid in her
chair.
What do you want?" demanded
savagely.
For one thing, / should like to
question the propriety Of a gentle
mans sitting down to dine with lady
without having washed his face. The
coal-dust does not add to your manly
beauty. You haven't cake Of soap
about you, William, have you?"
mo sir" Williams face expressed
indescribable enjoyment Of the scene.
The girls mouth stiffened. She was
struggling to repress the almost ire.
sistible smile that tickled her lips.
In times like these" said I, deter.
mined not to be outdone, I'VE are
often thoughtless in regard to our
personal appearances. apologize to
the lady"
Fine, fine! sincerely admire you
Mr.. Comstalk. You have the true
spirit of adventure. Hasn't he, Will
LAM"
| Gle certainly has, sir"
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70 Brh<APOLD M<HLNIRA7Y
HLI7I7IP ~ IIfEIz>SIVCNV
with Drawings by Harrison Fishes.

and without rhyme or reason, was
glad of it.
Shall you ever be able to solve
such a mystery ?'-quizzically.
ut all depends upon you
"Mr Comstalk, you will not mar
the exquisite hunor of our adventure
by causing me annoyance. l am sure
that some day we shall be very good
friends. But one does not talk of love
on eight hours acquaintance. Besides,
you would be taking advantage of my
helplessness; for l really depend upon
you to see me safe back to New York.
1t is only the romance, the adventure;
and such moonlight nights often SUI
perinduce sentimentality. What do
you know of me? Nothing. What do
I know of you? Nothing, save that
there is kindred spirit which is al
The Jasper news., 1907-04-04
THE ARTISTIC WALL.
One, Of Solid Color WIN Always oivs
81 Best Effect.

2 ~ Il T. l.. L
The dearest, daintlest, most artistic
wall is a solid colored wall 1t fur.
nishesFsa perfect background for all
kinds of pictures, 1t throws them out
in their correct proportions, and does
not detract from their artistic value.
The solid colored wall is also much
better as background for furniture,
and harmonizes much more artistical.
ly with carpets and rugs than any
other method of wall treatment. The
less breaking up Of color on wall
the more artistic 1t is.
The most successful form Of the
solid colored wall is an alabastined
wall. There is as much difference be.
tween tinted walls. as there Is be-
tween shoddy and Atwood gowns. The
shoddy gown holds its color for few
days, while the Atwood keeps it's color
to the very last thread, SO also in solid
colored walls, there are shoddy walls
and permanently colored walls which
retain their color down to the very
last particle. The ideal wall coating
never rubs off, never flakes nor chips
Off and is always ready for fresh
coat. If there is wallpaper on the
wall, soak it off with warm water,
then 60 over the plaster after you
have removed the paper with warm
water to remove every trace Of paste.
Have the wall thoroughly clean for
clean wall cannot be built on an un.
clean foundation. If there are any
particles of foreign matter adhering
to the wall scrape them off with a
putty knife. Then IL there are any
discelorations on the wall, size 1t with
a material made from cheap varnish,
thinned down with benzine and japan
added for drier, then cover your
wall with your tinting material
Be sure your man uses tinting ma.
terial mixed with cold water. II he
comes to you and asks for warm wa
ter, you can make up your mind that
there is glue in the material which he
proposes to put on your wall, and you
can be certain that you are going to
have shoddy wall, for glue means
shoddy. Glue means that it will hold
its color long enough for the man to
collect his bill and not much longer
Insist on your tinting material being
mixed with clear, cold water. Be sure
that your wall is made from pure ma
terials, then you will have a perma.
nent, artistic, sanitary wall. A wall
that will be thing of beauty and O
Joy forever"
The Jasper news., 1907-04-04
CHAPTER VII.

The unexpected always happens,
began the pseudo.detective, CLOSING
his hat, drawing off, his gloves and
stuffing them into pocket. "As a
friend of mine used to say. 1t ia the
unexpected that always surprises us
We never expected to. see these
charming masquesaders again, did we,
Williams"
No, sir" said William, grInnins at
fably, we didn't, The gentleman was
very nice and obliging to me, sir.
when was in the cellars"
SO I understand Now" continued
the late Mr. Haggerty. with the deadly
alrability of Macaire, II beg of YOU
MI comstalk, beg of you not to
move or to become unduly excited
Physicians tell US that excitement
wastes the red corpuscles, that is to
say, the life of the blood"
Your blood, sir, must be very thin
| returned coolly. But | cursed him
soundly in my mind. Williams bulg.
Ing side-pocket convinced me that any
The Jasper news., 1907-04-04
LOOKS LIKE A ROSE THORN

protective resemblance, protective
coloration, or whatever name may be
gwen to the deception which is prac.
tlced by one branch of zoology upon
another Is to the naturalist at all
times q most fascinating study. The
green caterpillar in the country
hedges, the moth reposing on the tree
trunk, the fiat fish on the sandy bot.
tom and the stick insect on the bar.
rem twig provide In, a lesser or great.
or degree remarkable illustrations by
one OF the wisest of Dame Natures
provisions against the risk of exter.
mination.
III some cases the protective resem.
piance serves a double purpose. 1t Ia
protective In that 1t affords conceal.
ment from the enemy and aggressive
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ways likely to lead us into trouble
Down in your heart you know you are
only temporarily affected by moon
shine. Come. make me toast!"-lift
ing her cup.
You are right" said /. 81 am a
gentleman. But it was only consist.
ent that, having been the fool
should now play the ass. Here's,"
and | held up my cup. .
But neither of us drank; there
wasn't time.
For the door opened quietly, and in
walked the two men we had seen upon.
entering the Inn. One of them gently
closed the door and locked it. One
was in soiled everyday clothes. the
other In immaculate evening dress.
me latter dotted his opera hat with
the most engaging smile imaginable.
The girl and looked up at him in
blank bewilderment and set our cups
down so mechanically that the warm
amber liquid spattered on the table.
cloth.
Gailoping Dick and the affable in.
spector of the cellars stood before us,
The Jasper news., 1907-04-04

because per contra the victim can an.
proach without fear. -
One of the most remarkable mar.
MAPS IS the little South American In.
sect which bears SO striking re.
semolance to the ordinary rose.thorn
as often to deceive the most practiced
eye How 1t discovered. In the flrst
instance Its similarity to a. sprickly
morn. OF how, having made the dis.
oSSery. u decided to use 1t as q means
Oh protection against its natural enc,
riddles. Neea'
The Jasper news., 1907-04-04
SCIATIC TORTURE
a Locomotive Engineer Tells How
he Was Cured by Dr.. williams
Pink Pilla

Pain that seems almost unbear,h,.
is a characteristic of sciatic rheuma,
usm. In some cases the pain 1,
hnire-iike, sharp or shooting; in 9th.
ers 1t is dull and aching. Sciatica
Is stubborn in resisting treatment and
the patient frequently suffers 70,
years. This was the case with Mr.
Herbert q. Spaulding, a locomotiy,
engineer on the Cincinnati. New Or
ieans q Texas Pacific Railway. wnoss
home Is at Longview, Texas.
Wh'le running an engine some
years ago." he says, 81 fell al, and
nurt my knee and spine and / havs
always considered this to be the ca,,ss
OF my Illness. The sciatica took hold
OF me from my heel to the hack nj
my head. Tho pain was thu worat
ever suffered in my life and nv Las
and back were twisted out of shane
! was under a physicians care r.,
several months and for six months
ooulq not get out of bed. also went
70 HOT Springs but came back in
worse condition than when / went.
III was when was down in bed
mat l heard Of the case of a Mr.
Aiiison. much older man than INV.
seiI, VINO had been cured of sciatics
py Or. Williams Pink Pills. I beeas
Iaking the pills and soon was able Ia
get out of bed. When / had takeu
,ix boxes ! was able to work abont
ne house and yard. kent right
IN with the pills until was cured
md ! have never had any return OF
he trouble. have been running an
'ngine ever since" ~
pr. Williams Pink Pills are sold h,
~ druggists, or sent postpaid, ON re
elpt OF price, 80 cents per box. sis
oxes Tor $3.50, by the DIR. williams
'eaicine Co., Schenectady, N. Y.
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Comes to private ball without an
invitation, and has merry time of
IL indeed, To have the perfect sense
OF humor-that is what makes the
world go round"
Aren't you taking extra risk in Of
iering me these pleasantries? % | asked
risks? In what manner?"
The man You so cleverly inner.
sonated Is at the club" do not know
what prompted me to put him On his
guard.
The rogue laughed lightly. 81 know
Mr.. Hagserty's habits. He is hustling
BACK to New York as fast as he can,
He passed here ten minutes ago In
the patrol. lickety-clip! He wishes to
warn all pawnbrokers and jewelers. to
be on the lookout for me tomorrow
Zen thousand in a night!"-joyiallv
"A very tidy sum. sir" said William.
"A fourth of which goes to you. NV
good and faithful friend"
THANK You. sir" replied William
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not the mystery. Why did you tell
me you were an impostor; why did
you go to the cellars with me- when
all the while you were at the ball on
Mrs. Hyphen-Bonds' invitation?"
She leaned on her elbows and
smiled at me humorously.
Would you really like to know
signor? Well, l was an impostor."
She sat with her back to the fire. and
q weird halo of light seemed to SIR.
round her and frame her. Mrs. Hy.
phen-bonds accidentally dropped that
Invitation in my studio, few davs
before she sailed for Europe. | sim.
ply could not resist the temptation
That is all the mystery there is"
And they still think you were there
Sightfully!"
You are no longer mystified?"
Yes: there is yet another mystery
% solve: myself" ] knew 1t. with.
snf rhyme and reason. was In love;
The Jasper news., 1907-04-04

confessed. 'i-----Al
-..---~---s.a as .fns--rSnN,, never r,lreamt
l could be SO unromantic. Now" said
!, PusiiihS aside my plate, and drop.
ping sugar into my coffee, and vainly
hunting III my pockets for a cigar
there remains only one mystery to
be cleared up"
Anu what might this mystery be?"
sqe asked. THE whereabouts of the
bogus Haggerty?"
The bogus Haggerty will never
cross our paths again. He has skipped
by the light of the moon. No, that's
The Jasper news., 1907-04-04

When you can pass sign reading
rresh FAINT and not put the paint
20 the finger test, you are in fair con,
tfoi o. yourself--John Howlsnd.
The Jasper news., 1907-04-04
CHAPTER VIi.-Continued.

We entered the general assembly
room. 1t was roony and quaint, and
somewhere above us was the newt
able room in which George Washing
ton had slept. The great hooded fire.
place was merry with cracking logs.
Casually I observed that we were not
alone. Over yonder, in Swallowed
corner, sat two men, very well bun
died up, and, to all appearances, fast
asleep. Moriarty lighted four
branched candelabrum and showed us
the way to the little private dining
room, took our orders, and left us.
"This is romance" said l. "They
used to do these things hundreds of
years ago, and everybody had a good
time"
at Is now all very wicked and inn
proper" murmured the girl, laying
aside her domino for the first time;
"but delightful! | now find | haven't
the least bit of remorse for what
have done"
In that dark evening gown she was
very beautiful. Her arms and Shout
ders were tinted like Carrara marble;
and knew instantly that | was never
going to recover. | drew two chairs
close to the CRATE. l sat down in one
and she in the other With a con-
tented sigh she rested her blue-slip-
pered feet on the brass fender.
my one regret is that l haven't
any shoes. What an adventure!"
TITS fne!" Two hours in the soci-
ETY. of this enchanting creature! 1t
was almost too good to be true. All,
If it might always be like this--to re-
turn home from the days work. to be
greeted warmly by woman as beauti-
full as this one! / sighed loudly.
Moriarty came with the chicken and
ham and coffee
"If We would like, 1t won't be bit
of trouble to show we George Wash
ington's ROOM or''-with inimitable
Irish drollery-'I can tell We that he
dined in this very ROOM"
THAT will serve" smiled the girl;
and Moriarty bowed himself out.
His departure was followed by the
The Jasper news., 1907-04-04

And some people are so industr,ou,
ina. when they haven't anything "a
10 they proceed to do somebody
The Jasper news., 1907-04-04

Iceland Ponies Popular.
Iceland ponies are fad in England
They are in great demand among thu
Rfithdfsh. who can afford to indulge theii
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and relnanded.

reversed and remanded.
BY Whitfield, C. J.; A. 3. Willis VS..
j. II. Brown, Quitman county; motion
sustained.
M. J. Nance VS.. J. II. Harvey, Lowndes
county; motion sustained.
Writ Adams vs. 7. F. Sgman, Marshall
county; motion sustained.
Mrs. ]. Hillman vs. M. j. & X. c. rail-
road, Union county; motion sustained.
Mrs. Rosa Moody VS.. Geo. II. Curtis,
Lowndes county; affirmed.
National Lumber company VS.. Halsey
Harper, Kinds county; affirmed.
, Henry Bouie VS.. j. w. Woods, Goa
homa county; reversed in part, affirmed
in part
Fred Gray VS.. State, Leake county; af-
frmed
w p. Krutchmar receiver, VS.. First
National Bank of Greenville Washington
county; reversed and remanded, Justice
Calhoun dissenting.
G. w. Jewell VS.. city of Meridian, Lau-
derdale county; reversed and remanded.
Immediately after adjournment of
court the Bar association, through At
torney General Fletcher submitted reso-
lutions on the death of former Attorney
General Williams. which were ordered
spread on the minutes of the court. Low
ing tributes were also paid by Mr..
| Fletcher, Justice Calhoun ex-Assistant
Attorney General Flowers, Chas. e.
Hooker, Jr, Gen Monroe McClurg and
Chief Justice Whitfield.
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Misslssippi Decisions.

Jackson, Miss. April 1-(Specila.)-The
supreme court rendered opinions in the
following cases today:
BY Mayes: Fernwood Lumber COM
pany VS. Pedro Smith, Pike county; at
firmed
Jesse Jones ct al. VS. Yazoo and Mis-
sissippi Valley Railroad company, War
rem county; affirmed.
s. s. Hudson VS.. NJ. Levy & Sons,
Holmes county; affirmed
W. j. Davis VS.. Southern Lumber and
Box company, Adams county; affirmed.
Stinson Computing Scales company VS..
w c. Mclean, Grenada county; affirmed.
Thornton Provine; motion sustained.
Creegan vs.. Sykes motion sustained.
Frierson VS.. Sanford; motion over
ruled.
BY Calhoun, j.. Snoozer Brandon VS..
State, Bolivar county; affirmed.
John W. Ganuy vs.. State, Jones coun-
ty; affirmed
Ross Helmer VS.. State Wilkinson coun-
ty affirmed.
W. G. Pittman VS.. State, Pamela coun-
ty affirmed.
Estella Ward VS.. State, Warren coun-
ty reversed and remanded.
Tom Johnson VS. State, Bolivar coun-
ty: reversed and remanded.
j. t. shurley VS.. State, Yazoo county;
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HOLBROOKB ENTERS
A PLEA OF GUILTY
WAS INDICTED BY GRAND JURY
AS CHIEF OF UNLAWFUL CON-
BINATION IN CHURCH AND
SCHOOL FURNITURE.

Chicago, April IF. A. Holbrooke, re-
Gently indicted by the federal grand jury
as chief promoter of an unlawful COM
bination in school and church furniture,
said to be operating in restraint of trade,
today entered a plead of guilty before
Judge Lands in the United States court.
Sentence was deferred.
Thirteen of the fourteen companies,
which were indicted at the same time
with Holbrooke, entered pleas of nolo-
contenders.
Holbrooke, who was the only individual
indicted was the agent in Chicago and
chairman of the Prudential club, which
is said to have been organized Tor the
purpose of preventing competition in the
sale of church and school furniture IN
the United States. Among the companies
entering pleas of nolo- contenders were the
Seating company Chicago; A. II. Andrews
& Co., Chicago: Superior Manufacturing
company. Muskegon, Mich; Illinois Re
frigerator company, Morrison Ill; South
ern Skating and Cabinet company, jackson,
Tenn. greensboro Seating and cabinet
company, Greensboro. KY; Minneapolis
Office and School Furniture company,
Minneapolis, MINI.