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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-01
FOR sAL-CIrx PROPERTY.

FOR SALE - Three-roon all modern
house at 1917 Twentyfourth street
Inquire on premises.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-01

FOR SALE - Cheap, a good driving
horse buggy and harness. Call 2211
Sixth avenue
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-01
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

WANTED-Dressm shaking; Mrs. Freeze,
1921 Fourteenth street. Phone Rock
Island $40.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-01

FOR SALE = Two good lots: a bargain.
Inquire 1910 Thirty street.
Phone Rock Island SSS-K.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-01

FOR SALE-Barn and shed. good con-
ditton; can be used for garage. Phone
Rock Island 1866
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-01

wANTED-Lace curtains to launder at
144S Fourteenth street. Mrs. Luella
Titterington-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-01

FOR SALE-Six-room house; moderni
bargain; party leaving town. Call or
address 1927 Twenty ninth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-01

FOR SALE-Cozy five-room cottage:
nice yard and barn; sacrifice if sold
before May l; 1927 Twenty-fourth
street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-01

BUJFoRD POST. 243. g. 4. r.. meets
reCrIIarIy on the second ana fourth
Sls1rdsy evenings OF each month at
S-zO in Memorial hall at the court
bo,Ise w NJ. Johnston. commander;
Il n Buck. adJutant
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-01

FOR SALE OR RENT-A small house
on Twenty-fifth street; sewer, water,
gas, paved street, fine lot, a bargain
at S1.O5O or rent $500 per month, easy
terms. Inquire o. Nj. Randall. Rock
Island WoOdMOrkS. city.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15
EAST INDIAN WAR
RIORS FIERCE AND
RECKLESS FIGHTERS
CBy Associated Press J

SOUTHAMPTON. England De-, 15.-A
Canadian soldier who has visited sew
eral hospitals in the south of England
recently saw forty or fifty East In
diaus all Of whom had their left
hands bandaged. He asked one of
the Red Cross attendants how they
all receive the same sort OF injuries.
AN of them have Oayonet wounds
in the left hand. because OF their
style of Fighting was the reply.
When they get close enough for a
hand-to hand fight they throw down
their guns, parry the bayonets of the
enemy with their left hand and use
their knives with the right hand. OF
course they get a bad wound in their
left hand. bat they don't mind that
and they almost always get their
man"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15
GINlRRON VALLEY OIL
WELL DOWN $500 FEET

The Cimarron Valley Oil companys
Wen on the Carter farm, northeast or
the city, has reached depth of L5Jo
feet and shows signs of something
GOOD The red beds have long since
been passed and the drillers are now
working in a semi blue shale and
sand Seevral pockets of dry sand
have been encountered which the
drilers say is an evidence that oil is
near The sand contained gas. III
an goes wen between now and Feb
ruary 1st we will have something
GOOD to tell said Nose Weinberger
today.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15
THE COMING OF THE
KING WILL Be Event

The final rehearsal on The Coming
OF the Kins" which is TO be given @
the First NJ. +. church Wednesdat
evening. was held Monday eyenins
and the chorus OF thirty five voices
were out in full attendance. This
beautiful story OF the Christ child
never fails in its effect The musical
setting is rich in beauty and intense
Is dramatic in effect The roll o.,
King Herod. which will De sung b.
David Grosch OF Kansas City. is one
of the most forceful and effective
compositions in this style of music.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15
NOTICE.

Foreign countries refuse to admit to
their mails articles bearing non
postage stamps unless the non
postage stamps are affixed 10 the
back OF the covers. and articles for
foreign countries which do not COM
ply with the conditions stated. will
not be dispatched. but will be re-
turned 20 the sender. If known. or
sent 20 the Division Of Dead Letters
II the sender is not known.
Persons maiung arucies 20 foreign
countries should carefully observe
the above regulations.-W. " Mccoy.
Postmaster.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15
NATIONAL
PROHIBITION
FAILS IN n. I.
ELECTION RETURNS INDl-
CATE NO CHANGE IN
LICENSING SYSTEM

Wellington, New Zealand, via Lon
don, Dec. 12.-The election returns
though incomplete indicate that the
licensing position is unchanged and
that national prohibition has not been
carried. The prohibitionists received
a setback in several places.
The ret-rns give the government 3S
members of parliament, the opposi-
tion and the labor social democrats s.
AS the latter supported the opposi-
ton party the strength in parliament
is equal, though the vote of the SOL
diers abroad are yet to be counted
and may affect the result.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15
FARMER ASKS FOR DAMAGES;
SAYS CHARACTER WAS HARMED

Cherokee. Okla, Dec. 15.-Ralph
Sears. one Of the well known young
farmers of Alfalfa county has brought
suit against Henry Bather, another
farmer. asking $4,000 for defamation
of character Sears complains that
he has cen accused of theft, and
that the spreading of the accusation
throughout the neighborood has
damaged is character.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15
chamser of Commerce Meets Tonight

Chamber of Commerce Meets Tonight
Every member of the Chamber oil
Commerce is urged to be out to the
regular monthly meeting tonight TO
discuss and act upon the proposed
amendments to the constitution, the
good roads question and other mat
ters of general interest. With the
election of officers for the new year
and a general reorganization OF the
working force and committees there
will be many opportunities for every
active. loyal citizen to do things Tor
Guthrie. Be on hand promptly at 1880
and bring somebody along.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15
Escaped Convict Recaptured.

Vance Mcdonald, one of the eight
prisoners who escaped from the Nc
Alester Jail two weeks ago in a gen
eral Jail delivery, has been ap2re-
hended at Hugo and will ne returned
to PittsburE county Four others
are still at large.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15

time Sheriff MahoneA reports 81
federal and 10 county prisoners now
on hand. Several more will be turn
ed in here during the next two weeks.
When federal court convenes next
month the Jail population will bo
materially reduced. Among t1e
prisoners are several women charged
with white slavery.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15
weathe-s Bribery Cases Continued.

The bribe,. casds against Pat
Weathers and Dynamite Ed" Perry
we're indefinitely postponed by Dis
trict Judge Clark at Oklahoma City
yesterday The two men were charg-
ed with offering a $500 bribe to
the State Capitol Commission.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15
MoBrine Case Is Dismissed.

The case against VIII r. McBrine,
pending in Oklahoma county, was dis
missed by Judge Clark on recommen-
dation of assistant county Attorney
Thompson Of that county yesJerrly.
Hes been punished enough said
Thompson
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15
Justice Kane We'll Again.

Justice Matthew J. Kane. Of the
supreme court. who has been serious
ly IN for several weeks. has recover
ed sufficiently TO be again at his
office
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15
LOGAN County Has More-or Less.

Assessors report show that Logan
county has more musical instruments
and less diamonds than any other
county in the state. Also shows a
greater increase in ownership 10y in
diyiduals of automobiles. IS also
10Th in number of cattle owned and
is at the bottom of the column in the
sheep industry.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15

Beautiful and practical are the
Xmas offerins of Patterson & Pay
nal Undertaking. Company. Book
cases. filing cases. picture frames
and many other beautiful things See
them
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15
Burned Ba-, of Enemy.

Charged with barn burning. W. r.
Lloyd wac arrested yesterday at iio-
bart yesterday. The barn was own
ed By a man who testified against
Lloyd in a law suit
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15
George ToIe Caught.

George F. Tole, real estate dealer
of Oklahoma City, who recently seri-
ousk slashed his wife with a knife
about the neck and shoulders, has
been placed in Jail on charge OF as
sault and battery with intent to kill
He was discovered in hiding at the
home of his son on farm east OF
the city.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15
Children CRY
FOR FLETCHER'S
Q a 9 7 . RIA

All Nlissourians are requested TO
meet Tuesday at 7:So p m. at the
home Of Mrs. r. J. Allen. eo6 East
Villas. 10 organize and make plans for
banquet
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15
Miss Collar Gets Place.

Miss Jane Collar formerly Of this
city. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. NJ.
Collar has been appointed stenog-
rapher in the office of Governor-el-
ect r. l. Williams
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15
Fiddle" viii Be Given Away

A fine rare old violin will be giver
away to the first prize winner i'm tn
old fashioned fiddlers contest at the
First NJ. f. church, Friday evening
Dec. 1S. other valuable prizes viii
be given away. Fiddlers viii register
at the music stores and meet az the
church Friday at 2:3O.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15

sad news of the death of their grand
daughter, Blanche Cooper OF Thayer'
Mo. She died of typhoid fever.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15
Ban on Glass Scraps.

The school board of McAlester has
put the ban on class scraps as the
result of the serious injury of two
members of the high school last week.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15

tended Mrs. Donnelly Reds dancing
class at the Lee Huckins. Saturday
evening and also attended The Ham
Tree" while there.
A number Of Nayina young people
are attending Mr. Pauls dancing
class in Cashion weekly.
MIR. Louis Whitehead and family
are making preparations to move 70
Navina 10 live
Ton Lindsay has sold his elevator
TO the Gutht.e Milling company, which
firm will continue business mere.
Mr. and Mrs. John Austin yisi'el
at the home Of Mr. Austins parents
Of Orchard Center. this week.
Miss Pearl Tribble OF Guthrie. Is
visiting relatives near NayiAa.
Mrs. Ellen Geddy is convalesoen'
from a recent illness.
DR.. Bost OF Cashion, was NaNina
visitor Friday evening
H. r. Garfield was in Guthrie Fri
day on business.
Miss Ethel Vaughn is in Kansas
CITY spending the winter with her
grandmother.
Miss Pearl Cupp has begun to teach
school near Mangum. Okla
The members OF the A. II. T.. A.
entertained their wives and families
on Saturday evening in the Garfield
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15
VI ~ ~ ~ q ~ rs " ~ u W wv M d
I 81 TOPICS OF THE IT,
LIS TOWN AND STATE. II
q M M@ ~ 81 IS 81 " q 81 "a 81 ~ q
Goes to Tulsa.

Goes to Tulsa.
Miss Alfretta Jennings, formerly or
Guthrie, who has for some time been
a stenographer in the office of At
torney General Charles West, has
gone to Tulsa where she has accepted
a position in the Office of the city
superintendent of public schools.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15
Will Banquet Old and Ne

Will Banquet Old and New Officers.
The Oklahoma City chamber OF
commerce, will give a banquet jan
uary s in honor Of the retiring and
incoming state officers and members
of the state legislature.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15
JAIL FULL Of PRISONERS;
WHITE SLAVERS AMONG THEM

There are more prisoners in the
county Jail right now than has been
in that safe-keeping place for some
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15
IL N gE z s ~ a 1 g as
] NAWNA LAcoNIcs. y
nwwmgw w II II 8 II r &

"a. viii Collinsworth is GONZALES
from wound incurred 'by a
iway accident.
RS. Leslie Berg is spending the
SaS end in Guthrie at the home oil
lsister. Mrs. Neil Humphrey.
ev Case OF Guthrie, was here
Hlay attending to quarterly confer
business OF the church.
r Thomas Montague attended the
kers' convention in Oklahoma
last weeiz.
| 81
r and Mrs. H. f. Garfield anu
s-Alaye Wells were visitors OF OK
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15

hall, with an oyster supper. A large
crowd was present and had most
enjoyable time. A short musical pro
gram was rendered after the supper
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15

Illinois Suckers.

VIII meet at M. E. parsonage
Tuesday evening at p. m. sharp,
to arrange song and stunts for the
state banquet Thursday evening.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15

Letter files for sale at The Leader
Otfios. Price 3Se. for Sl.o..
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15

Misses Dot Pevehouse and Irene
Farr who are attending high school
in Guthrie spent the week end at
their respective homes.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15
Horses For the European War.
Two trainloads of horses with the

European war zone as their destinA-
ton have been shipped from Okla
homa City There were Al cars in
the two trains.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Hubert d. Garfield
are spending the week end in Okla
homa City the guests Of Mrs. Can
fields sister. Mrs. ]. r. Marker.
Mr. Clarence Leyeller and Mrs.
Naye Wells attend edthe play,
Bought and Paid For" in Guthrie.
Saturday evening.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15
CATTLE:

y ! !
Kansas City. Mo, Dec. l5.-
Receipts 10000.
Market, steady.
Dressed beef steers. $3.50 to $l0.75.
Prime fed steers, S7.25 to 1925.
Cows and heifers. s465 TO SS.75.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15
llttle eIanete 60 80.

Ny and Mrs. Maine resolved the
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15

lahoma City last Weekend They at
tended Mrs. Donnelly Reds dancing
class at the Lee Huckins. SATURDAY
evening and also attended The Ham
Tree" while there.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15
HOGS:

Recei Is. l3 600.
Market. Jc TO Toe higher.
Bulk Of sales. SG.95 to $40.
Top price. S7l7 1-2.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-12-15
WHEAT:

Kansas CITY. No. De-. 15.-
December, sl11 3-S.
May. sLl5 SIS.
The Detroit times., 1914-01-13
MRS F. |. BEAUBIEN
STRICKEN BY DEATH
Was Widow of Richard Beaubier
and Resident of Detroit
for Many Years

In the death OF Mrs F"ances l.
Beaubien. widow Of Richs.fd Beau.
bien, founder OF the Beaubfen Ice Co
Monday, Detroit loses one OF its old
est citizens, and in man respects, a
most unusual characteE
Mrs Beaubien was ~ years old and
war born in South Bend, Ind. the
first white child To- be born in that
vicinity She care TO Detroit as a
girl, and for 0p' Yards OF a half cen
tury had lived, IN their old home In
which she d ID. No, 1866 Fort-st
west Follo%ing the death of her hus-
band, abolN 20 years ago., Mrs. Beau
bien asRdmed the control and man
agemrr AT OF the Beaubien lee Co.
VIII N she retained until her death
S}fe was a capable, keen business wo
man, much respected and liked by all
with whom she came in contact. She
! is survived by two daughters, Mrs
F. +. OBrien and Mrs. John r. Long
Goth OF Detroit.
Funeral services will be held Wed
nesday morning in Ste. Anne de De
trolt church.
The Detroit times., 1914-01-13
FIRE EXPERTS
TO MAKE SURVEY
VIII Begin inspection Of Build
ings in Downtown Section
of Detroit, Wednesday

Beginning Wednesday. - expert
inspectors OF the Michigan state Fire
Prevention association will begin an
inspection OF the business houses and
factories in the district bounded by
Woodward-aye., Mlchigan-aye., as far
as Twentieth-sL4 Third-aye. and the
river
The inspectors will work in pairs,
under the personal direction OF State
Fire Marshal John H. Winsnip. The
object Is 10 instruct owners and Oc.
cupants in the best methods OF IRE
prevention, and 10 point out danger.
Gus conditions that may breed fires.
Each building will be inspected for
defective wiring. faulty heating APP
paratus, bad chimneys and poor re-
pair. Every defect will be noted and
reported TO the secretary of the ASSOC
citation. who will write the owner or
tenant, asking him to correct the
faulty condition. II no reply is re-
ceived within 40 days, saying that
the repairs have been made, second
notice viii be mailed. II no reply Is
forthcoming in 10 days. a report will
be made TO the state fire marshal.
who will have a deputy make a sec
ond inspection. II he finds the fault
unremedied, the responsible person
will be liable TO a fine.
A meeting viii be held, Tuesday
evening, in which the inspectors will
be instructed in their work, and a
course OF procedure will be mapped
out. Within 80 days, another inspec-
ton will be made in the territory east
The Detroit times., 1914-01-13
ATTEMPT TO GUST
BOARD PRESIDENT
Bay City School Board Fracas
leached Acute Angle
May Remove Lictig

BA' CITY, Mich., Jan. ~ (Spe-
ciaD -Angered at thSe action of
Presidnt Lichtig ofEthe Bay City
board OF educatiopT,, in vetoing the
aetionof the hoard in retaining
superitend"nt Ferguson for another
year. DEibble. leader OF the Fer
es, declared today that he
would AXE steps to force the re-
moval that official.
Ribbl, declares that he has legal
advice ! the effect that majority
vote the trustees is all that IL
necessar TO remove the president; a
two.thirs vote not being necessary.
He decires he does not believe IL
Necessary to prefer charges but that,
il 1t isfound necessary. he will be
able tobring many charges OF irreg'
ularity. These are In connection
with iuurance business done for the
school board. Ribble alleges that
Iichtig has written business for the
school ystem which he. as president
OF the board of education, had no
legal right 10 handle.
Ribhe says that his faction will
not attempt TO retain Ferguson IN
the fac OF Lichtig's veto, but Will
re-hirehim after removing the presi-
dent
In cse an attempt is made 10 Dust
Presidat Lichtig it is reasonably
sure tat the school board farcas,
which las extended over a period Of
more tan year, will be taken into
the courts.
The Detroit times., 1914-01-13
GAS KILLS SICK MAN
AS HE LIES IN BED

Frank Nowak, GA years old, was
asphyxiated by coal gas that filled
his bedroom when u stovepipe slipped
from the fiue, early Monday evening.
and as he lay in bed dead, his wife,
and neighbor called TO repair the
broken pipe. believed that he was
sleeping. He had been i'll for some
time.
Nowak and his wife lived in two
rooms in the rear OF No. "a st. Joseph
ST. His wife left him in bed In the
room while she went TO summon a
neighbor TO repair the pipe. The
neighbor finished his work, went to
get Nowak's opinion OF the job. and
found that the supposed sleeping man
was dead
Coroner Rothacher was called, and
decided that death was due 10 as-
phyxiation. and no inquest was neces-
sary.
The Detroit times., 1914-01-13
WATER PRESSURE LOW
WHEN ICE BLOCKS INTAKE

For a short time. Tuesday morning,
the city water supply in the down
town district was at very low pres
sure and che Offices OF the board OF
water commissioners were :. besieged
with inquiries as to the cause. Ice
had jammed the, 1O-feot intake pipe at
the head of Belle Isle, but as soon
as the nature of the trouble was To-
Gated. IL was soon relieved. Two ex-
ira l0-foot intake pipes in Gladwiu
park were brought into commission
There is a 20-pound pressure on
at present which will take care OF
the city all right until the normal pres
sure OF 25 pounds can be- resumed,
was the word from the water commits
sion Offices, Tuesday afternoon.
The Detroit times., 1914-01-13
SUFFRAGE ASSOCIATION
HEADQUARTERS IN kAZOO

KALAMAZOO, Mich. Jan. 10
Headquarters of the Michigan Equal
Suffrage association, located for many
years in Detroit, opened today in Kala-
mazoo. No significance is attached
TO the removal from Detroit, officials
OF the organization stated, except
that it has been customary TO locate
the headquarters in the city where
the president resides, At the annual
meeting OF the suffrage association,
in Jackson, last fall. Mrs G. II. Clark,
OF Kalamazoo was elected president.
The executive committee OF the
Michigan organization is considering
the creation OF suffrage school
for Michigan, Indiana and Ohio. Execu-
tive officers OF the suffrage bodies in
Ohio and Indiana have been asked 10
cooperate III the pan. The idea for
the school was advanced by Mrs.
Clark
The Detroit times., 1914-01-13
FAIR ASSOCIATIN MEN
BEFORE CIRCUIT COURT

BAY CITY. Mich. Jan. 13.-(Spe-
cial) --George Hartingh. of Pincon-
ming president OF the Bay county
board OF supervisors; ID. j. Fillmore,
proprietor of the Bijou theater here;
NJ. j. OAlalley and William Reid.
prominent business men. all officers
Of the Northeastern Michigan Fair
association, recently indicted by the
special grand jury. were brought UP
for trial in circuit court here today.
They are charged with having vio-
lated the liquor laws by taking a
portion OF tho proceeds from a bar
maintained at the fair grounds.
The Detroit times., 1914-01-13
IGNORE SANITY ELE-
MENT IN THAW CASE

Concord. n. H., Jan. l3.-Bernard
Jacobs, for the state OF New York,
today filed his brief in the Harry X.
Thaw haheas co. pus case with the
clerk of the federal court here. The
brief contends that it has been
proven that Thaw is the man charged
with conspiracy in New York, in con-
nection with his escape from Matte
avian; that he is now a fugitive from
justice and that the conspiracy in
dictment against him is valid. The
question of sanity does not enter in
10 the case. the brief contends
Thaw's attorneys have asked time
in which TO file their briefs
The Detroit times., 1914-01-13

OF WoOdWard-aye. and south OF era
tiotaye. The city will thus he Gov
cred Ia sections. until all the business
Buildings have been Inspected.
The association claims that 80 per
cent of the fires i'm the United States
ar preyentable IL cites the fact that
fire losses in this country are s2l6
per Caprta, annually While IN England
the loss is - cents. IN Germany 20
cents, in Holland - cents.
Among the experts who will take
part in the inspection are b. A. Starr,
Lansing G. W. hutchinson. secre-
tary. Detroit, George *. Marsh, Hills
dale, H. Benedict and w. T. Benal-
lack Detroit, and John 5. Fletcher.
Detroit, chairman OF the local com
mlttep.