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The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-24
OTIS HOSPITAL
Getting Into Popular Favor with
n Bound Need of Annex
Already Seen.

An annex will, no doubt, in the
near future be added to the Otis
Hospital DR.. Otis reports his hos
pital fun of patients, not only form
Celina and vicinity but within a ra-
dius of 80 and 35 miles from this
city. So far all operations have beee
successful and the Otis Hospital al
ready is getting a most enviable rep
utaton throughout this part of the
state.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-24
A $4,000 DEFICIT

The State Board of Agriculture
wants 100000 to pay the deficit in
this years State Fair This is the
first year under the Willis decentra-
lizer They had good week, the
weather was fine, but the Republican
bone-head management tells the
story Carry the news to Calamity
lane.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-24
APPLICATION FOR PARDON

Notice is hereby given that at the next
meeting of Ohio State Board of Pardons
an application will be made for the par
don Of Lee Ayers, convicted at the
April term, 1915, of the Court of Common
Pleas of Mercer County, Of the crime of
Rape with consent and sentenced to i'm
prisonment in the Ohio Penitentiary for
the period of l to 20 years.
LEE AYERS
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-24

Comon Pleas Judge f. c, Layton,
of Wapakoneta, was in this city last
Monday and heard a couple of mo-
tions in the case of the Celina & Mer-
Ger County Telephone Co. VS.. The I'm
ion-Center Telephone Co. Leave was
given defendants to file a supplement
tai answer in twelve days and filed
an amended petition
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-24

John Portz, jr, through his attor-
ney Frank V. Short, last Monday fill
ed suit in divorce from his wife,
Hanah Portz. Plaintiff states in his
petition that defendant left him In
December, 1913, and has since refus-
ed to live with him. The couple were
married in this city in April, 1913,
and have since resided at Fort Recov-
apV
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-24
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT

Estate OF Samuel Spicer, deceased.
II. +. DrurY has been appointed and quail
flied rs executor of the estate OF Samuel
ceased Dated this l4th day of September
A. ID. 1915. ORVELLE RAUDABAUGH,
23-8t Probate JudRe Of said county.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-24
NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT OF DEP
VEG ROAD IMPROVEMENT

Notice is hereby given that the Engi-
neer has made his estimated assessment
of the cost and expense Of the DepWeg
to be charged herewith, and filed the
same with the County Commissioners and
is now in the Auditors Office for public
inspection.
before the 18th day of October, 1915, the
Commissioners may confirm the same
HENRY BEHRENS.
ANDREW BRUNSEWlCK,
BARNEY IGNI1RS,
Commissioners of Mnrnnr E0MmLN. OmlO.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-24

l. f. Raudabaugh, through his at
torney, John G. Romer, last Saturday
filed suit in divorce against his wife,
Julia Raudabaugh. Plaintiff charges
that in August 1908, defendant left
him and went to Chicago, where she
has since resided
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-24

HanfoTd's Balsam of Myrrh is
never thaOwn away half used 1t is
equally good for man or beast and
no user wastes IT, One trial wins
for it a permanent place in every
household adv.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-24
DEBATE For SALE

Hall & Summers debate for sale at
dry headquarters, Riley building, up
stairs, Celina. Complete in pamph-
let form at Is cents each.-Adv
Made since 1848-Hanford Bal
sam. adv.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-24

The eighteen months old child of Mr..
and Mrs. G. Smith was operated upon at
Otis hospital last Wednesday morning for
the removal of tonslis and udenoids.
The operation was successful.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-24

Mrs Ray Nolan, of the Citizens addi-
ton, was operated upon at the Otis hos
pital last Tuesday afternoon, She is get
ting along nicely
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-24

Mrs. H. Humbert was operated upon at
the Otis Hospital last Monday for cata-
ract Of the eye The operation was sue
nicely.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-24
NOTICE TO PUBLIC

Cider-making on Tuesday and
Wednesday Of each week until fur
ther notice.. D. Davis, Durbin, O.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-24
Watch Your Children

Often children do not let parents know
they are constipated. They fear some
thing diStasteful. They will like Rexall
Orderlies-a mild laxative that tastes
Like sugar. Sold only by Us, 10 cents.
Hight G. HoagIand, The RexalI store
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-24
NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT OF BURNT
WOOD ROAD IMPROVEMENT

Notice is hereby given that the Engi-
neer has made his estimated assessment
of the cost and expense of the Burntwood
Road Improvement upon the real estate
to be charged Herewith, and filed the
same with the County Commissioners and
is now in the Auditors office for public
inspection.
If no objections are filed thereto on or
before the 18th day Of October 1915, the
Commissioners may confirm the same.
HENRY BEHRENS,
ANDREW BRUNSWICK,
BARNEY EVERS
Commissioners of Mercer County, Ohio.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-24

Ask anybody about it-Hanford's
Balsam. adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11
N. D. CAP TAIN ON
INJURED SQUAD
Dick Daley. Basket Ball Lead
er, Suffers From Charley
Horse.

Capt. Dick" Daley of the Notre
Dame basket ball five is the first
member OF the Hoosier squad on the
injured list this season. Daley is
suffering from a charley-hOrse and
is not being worked TO any extent
at present. He injured his leg slight
~ in practice Wednesday. Chances
are that the gold and blue leader
will be able TO get into the Lewis
institute game next Wednesday.
The varsity squad was given an
other stir workout by Coach Har-
per yesterday afternoon. Scrim-
mage featured the practice session
and the men are gradually begin
ming to show signs Of early season
form. although the coach has not
yet hit upon the combination which
will start the Lewis game. The
men are being shifted constantly in
an effort to determine the best
working machine.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11
Nothing Doing On
Chicago Game Says
Notre Dame Coach

Coach Harper declared yesterday
that his trip to Chicago Thursday
had nothing TO do with the arrang-
ing of a football game there for
next fall.
The Notre Dame mentor was ques-
toned concerning reports that he
had gone TO the big Illinois city for
the purpose of taking up the mat
ter of arranging a game with some
eleven.
Il was I'm Chicago Thursday"
Coach Harper said yesterday, but
my trip there had nothing 20 do
with the football schedule"
Coach Harper was also asked if a
report that Notre Dame might meet
some school in Indianapolis next fall
were true and he said that there
is nothing TO it,"
Harper said that he had no in
formation TO give out on next years
schedule as yet. He has been dick
ering with several universities, but
has nothing to announce to date.
The track schedule will probably
be given out within a short time.
1t has not been completed as yet.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11
BIKE RACERS SAVE
STRENGTH FOR FINISH
Are Preparing For Final Dash To-
night-Eleven Teams Are
Tied.

NEW YORK. Dec. 11.-Watching
each other like hawks i'm order TO
prevent any attempt at stealing a
lap, the II teams i'm the Madison
Square Garden six day bicycle race
were setting "a slow pace this morn
irg. reserving their energy for the
Gnai hour sprint tonight
The last day of the race saw the
riders pretty we'll petered out by
reason OF their nerve wrackiug
record breaking pace of the last five
days.
At O'Clock tonight the teams
that are tied for first honors Will
be sent of i'm an hours race. the
leaders at every 15 laps 20 receive
points, and on this system the ulu-
mate winner of the grind viii be
decided
The s "A. m score was 2.5OS miles
seven laps. only two miles and three
laps ahead OF the 1914 mark
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11
NEW MEN WILL GET
CLEVELAND INDIANS
Creditors OF SOmers Insist on Sale
of Club. Says Ban
johnson.

CHICAGO. Dee. 1.-THE Cleve-
land baseball club Will soon be in
the hands of new owners, said Ban
b Johnson, president of the Amer
imam league today. upon his return
from Cleveland. where he has been
helping straighten out the clubs af-
fairs.
The creditors Of Charles Somers
refused 10 accept any compromise
propositions and insisted upon the
sale OF Somers' holdings There are
several parties considering pur-
chasing the club. but / have no idea
who will succeed. Ben Hopkins, a
member of the Cleveland baseball
commission. is one Of the men con-
sidering the purchase. but 1 believe
ne is only one or a syndicate IL may
be he will be placed at the head of
the club II that syndicate makes the
purchase.
THE American league. as a whole.
viii be sorry to lose Somers, as he
was one OF our strong men when we
expanded I ; years ago. Although
Somers had heavy investments in
baseball. il was not these holdings
which caused his financial reverses. %
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11
T0OAY'S GAME WILL
DECIDE CHAMPIONSHIP
Miss Bjurstedt and Mrs. sutton
Bunday Clash i'm Third
Tilt.

Los ANGELES, Dec. 1.-THE
disputed question of who is the best
woman tennis player in the world is
being settled this afternoon by Miss
Molla Bjurstedt, national woman
champion. and holder of numerous
sectional titles for the season of
1915, and Mrs. May Sutton Bunjy.
Each woman has won from the
other one, and each won two OF her
three matches in the recent round
robin here in which Miss Mary X.
Browne and Miss Florence Sutton
were the other members of the
quartet. This afternoons match is
a playoff of these ties. and decides
the worlds championship.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11
TWO BLOWN TO ATOMS
Fort Wayne Gas Plant Wrecked by
Explosion.

FORT WAYNE, Ind, Dec. IL.
Archibald Spear. so years old, and
Herman Bohne, % years old, were
blown TO atoms by an explosion
which wrecked the Daylight Gas
Co. plant on the western edge or
town Friday afternoon. The ex-
plosion shook buildings for miles
around. 1t is believed that a care
Iessly dropped match caused the ex-
plosion. The loss was $1,000.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11
VIOLATES PAROLE.

COLUMBUS, Ind, Dec. 11.-Mrs.
Frank Day and children returned
home from a visit a few minutes
after their husband and father had
been taken back to prison for the
violation of his parole. The wife
and children did not know Of his ar
rest until their return. Day was
parOled two months ago.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11
HAMMER WINS BOUT
scores Shade over Joe sherman i'm
Gary Go.

GARY Ind, Dec. IL Ever
Hammer the latest aspirant for
lightweight championship honors.
scored shade victory over Joe
Sherman last night before crowd
of loo The bout provided a swell
finish To- an otherwise mediocre
show Both the fighters are from
Chicago and Hammers manager
says he will soon he after a match
with White or Welsh
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11
MAYER STILL IN LEAD
Beats SIo>som i'm Second Block of
200 Point Game.

CHICAGO. Dec. 11.-Joe Mayer
OF Philadelphia, former amateur
champion. outplayed George Slosson
OF New York i'm the second block OF
their 1900 point 1S.2 blizzard match
last night. winning 4OJ % PAS. av-
eraging Il. with a high run of ~.
Slosson averaged II G-22 with a
high run OF As. The score for the
first 500 points is: Mayor 500: Slos-
son 6G7
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11
CARDS WANT ZIMMERMAN
Higgins Fears Bresnahan Will De-
mand Pitcher SaIlcC.

ST LOUIS. Dec. 11.-That the
Cardinals are trying 10 land Heine
Zimmerman was admitted by Mgr.
Higgins today Higgins Is anxious
20 make "a swap but fears Mgr.
Bresnahan viii demand Pitcher
Sallee in exchange, and Higgins
does not want 10 weaken his pitch
ing staff
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11
LOSES EYE IN PLAY.

RED KEY, Ind. Dec. 11.-Reed
Devoss. 10 year old, Friday lost the
sight of one eye when a ripper"
with which he was playing broke
his glasses, parts Of which pene-
trated the eye-ball. DevOss was play
ing niger fippers" with a group of
bows
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11
FINDS THUMB IN CHEW.

ELWOOD, Ind, Dec. John
Hannas is total abstainer from the
use of tobacco. His reformation came
when he reached into a new pack OF
scrap for a chew and drew forth
a portion Of a human thumb in
fair state of preservation.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11
CHOKES DOG TO DEATH
Man Uses Bare Hands on Hound
That Bites Daughter.

COLUMBUS, Ind, Dec. IL
Charles Dickman, 40 years old, Fri
day with his bare hands chOked to
death a hound dog. believed TO have
been rabid, that bit his 14-year-old
daughter Louise. Dickman's wife
also was bitten and it is expected
they will be brought to Indianapolis
for pasteur treatment.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11
THROWS CHECK IN STOVE
Absent Minded Stock Buyer Loses
$500.

KOKOMO, Ind, Dec. 11.-Almon
Hunt. stock buyer, Friday absent
mindedly threw a check for $1,000
into a stove. He hurriedly called the
indianapolis firm that issued the
check and hopes to receive another
in its place.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11
JOHNNY KEYES SHADED
Mart Allen j. Winner of New York
Contest

NEW YORK. Dec. 1I.-N1art Al
len, the east side featherweight
shaded Johnny Keycs I'm 10 rounds.
Mike McTeague. the Irish middle
weight, Knocked out Knock out Barr
IN the seventh round. Hughey Rod
den outpoiRted Young Limbo IN 10
rounds
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11
FAVOR BASEBALL

PEORIA, H.. Dec. 1.-THE unan-
imous decision of coaches and rep
resentauves at the Illinois inter
coliegiate athletics association meet
ing OF the little eighteen conference.
held here today. was 10 retain base
ball IS a sport In all colleges.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11

Van Auken and Woolverton. both
scratch men Of the oliver three
cushion handicap tournament play
ed the tie off last night for first
and second place when Van Auken
defeated his opponent by the score
of 35 TO %. The game was close
from the beginning and VanAuken
won through a high run of five.
while WoolvertOn only reached three
as high. The game was played in
rs innings
In a 10O-inring game Vermande
defeated Taylor by a score of 80 TO
20. Vermande making a high run
Of four and Taylor a high run of
three.
These games closed the tOurna-
ment. giving VanAuken first place.
Woolverton second, Vermande third
and Taylor fourth.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11
JURY DISAGREES.

COLUMBUS, Ind, Dec. 11.-After
being out "a hours, the jury in the
$4,000 damage suit of Anna Gilla,
rs years old, against the Interstate
Public Service Co, for permanent in
juries sustained while alighting from
a traction car, was unable to agree.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11
RANK FOUNDER DEAD.

Upton, Ind, Dec. 11.-Word re-
ceived here Friday stated that John
Shirt Of Upton. whose father estab-
lished the First National bank here,
died in St. Luke's hospital. Chicago.
Friday morning. A widow survives
him.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11

good bit of practice so don't be dis
cOuraged if you are not able to stop
or turn right away.
To stop, turn the body sideways.
so the skates will scrape sideways
across the ice. Brace your ankles
well when you do this. The body
will naturally lean backward a bit.
Another way is to dig the heel Of
one skate into the ice and let il
scrape along, but experts have
found the other way best.
In making turns. say TO the left,
keep crossing right skate in front
and over the left. This requires a
short, choppy stroke. In fact, it is
hardly a stroke, but a step.
In conclusion. I don't see how
anyone can afford not to skate. 1t
is great exercise and the returns it
brings in pleasuse certainly make
up for any time and trouble one
has in learning.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11
.IosEe4 a. G/Lr1Ah

and Richard Harte Of Philadelphia,
the end, whose name was also
placed in nomination "efused to
oppose the big Hawaii;
Gilman also has a good knowledge
Of Craftsmanship, baseball, track
work and swimming. Gilman is %
years old, weighs ISL pounds and
is more than six feet tall.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11

CHICAGO. Dec. 1.-THE Uni
versity OF Chicago basket ball team
was given "a big scare in their prac-
tice game with Lagrange high
school last night. when the preps
took the lead and forced the Ma
rooms to fight desperately to win a
20 10 Il victory.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11
HAWAIIAN To
LEAD HARVARD
Joseph Gilman of Honolulu
Elected Captain of Foot
ball Team for 1916.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass, Dec. IL
Harvard's new football captain is
Joseph Anterior Gilman Of Homo
lulu, who was unanimously elected
Friday. Gilman's position is tackle
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11

SIOUN CITY. Ia. Dec 11-Joe
Stecher. champion wrestler of Ne
braska and claimant of the worlds
title. defeated Paul Martinson Of
Chicago in straight falls in their
bout last night. The first came in
2O:25 and the second in 11.4O.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11

NEW HAVEN. Conn. Dec IL
Johnny Dundee Of New York de-
feated Matt Wells, former British
lightweight champion, in a 10
round bout last night.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11

MADISON. Wis. Dec. 1I.-Wis-
consin ran away with Beloit i'm the
opening game OF the preliminary
basket ball season last night. win
ming IS 10 IL.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11
BITS OF SPORT NEWS
Z. :. = :. = !. :. :. :. !: . :: !: :

ST. PAUL. Dec. 11.-Al Palser.
heavyweight fighter, who recently
Knocked out Fred Fulton. Wizards
next opponent. today offered 10 bet
Fulton $4,000 and fight him, winner
take all
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11
BILLIARD GAMES.

Detroit. - Jesse Lean defeated
George Stone. New York, so to 81.
Cincinnati.-George FELTON,, Bos-
ton, defeated William Kalthoff, so
to So
Cleveland. - Charles McCOuTt,
Pittsburgh, defeated Ed Helm, 80 TO
A. This victory ties McCOurt with
Pierre Maupome for the first place.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11
TEAM WILL BE SOLD-NO7RE DAME CAPTAIN NVJ
X X X X X X X X X X x X x i; ;
3 ON THE GREENCLOTH

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Mcclellan CD defeated Schumm
(scratch) last night in the pocket
billiard game at the Golden Mann
cigar store in the central pool and
billiard tourney Games for Mon
day will be played as follows:
Churchill Cscratch) and Freedman
G5 at 1880 o'clock, and Brilliant
(2O) and Hamlin CD at $3.50 o.
clock.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11

HOUGHTON, Mich. Dec IL
The annual meeting Of the Ameri-
can Hockey association Will be held
tomorrow at Marquette. Mich.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11
BY Ben Osicky.

Omitted States Amateur skating
ChampiOn.)
believe it is harder for skaters
to learn how 20 stop than how to
start. Also it is hard TO learn how
10 turn corners. Both require
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11


The local high school basket ball
schedule is slated TO open proper
this afternoon when the Amateur
Athletic club Of this city will oppose
the tan and blue lads at the Y. NJ.
G. A. gym.
The game is the climax 20 the
practice games which have been ar
ranged by the school management
and the admission is free The game
here this afternoon is sure TO re-
suit in a hot battle as the club is
composed of former high material
and are able to hold. if not defeat
the high schoolers
Butcher and Mueller form far
better combination at the forward
berth than can be mustered by the
high lads EIbel at center. and
Bunny" Bondurant and Don FL
bel. as fast a pair of guard men
ever doning the tan and blue uni
form. will round out SibreTs out
IL.
The high lads have been prac-
ticing faithfully during the past
week and are fully prepared 10 give
the club boys "a stiff battle though
the odds are greatly against them
because OF the lack Of coaching.
the high coach being away for sew
eral days lately. Sousley has been
showing we'll at the forward berth
of late and is slated 10 start the
game with O'DOnnell. who will oc-
cupv the other shooting Dosftion
Donovan will be allowed to start the
game at center though there is wind
OF his being Ineligible until after
the close of this semester and he
will be backed up at the guards by
the stellar performers. Zilky and
Smith.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11

Left. position of the skates to
stop and (righD to turn corners
Posed especially for The News
Times by Ben Osicky. L. 5. anna
teur champion. for the seventh and
last article Of his series on how to
skate
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11

An electrically propelled tugboat
has been built in Holland for use
in India.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11
Route
of the
Lakes
Chicago, So. Bend & North
ern ind. Ry. Co. and South
ern Michigan Ry. Co.
TTNFI7 TARIFF
TIME TABLE

Effective Sept. %. 1915.
Subject 20 change without notice
Trains leaving South Bend, Indi-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-11
BOWLING SCORES

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The Washington times., 1915-09-20
Thinks Human Life Means Nothing
To the Man With Q High. Gesred

1t would be an unjust act to make
laws curtailing the speed Of an automo-
bilist. especially after he has mortgaged
MS house and lot to get q machine! |!
why. 1t would be shame to SO limit
MS desire for breakneck pace! Don't
you think a man should be allowed to
go as fast as his machine will carry
him before the mortgage expires, and
before the machine is turned back for
nonpayment?
What care we for the innocent baby
or child (who knows nothing of speed
reguiations) that may lose his life be-
Iore the mad and reckless driver who
cares Tor nothing else but speed? What
care we Tor the old and tottering and
a,eSrepid o,on, human beings who are too
go through life in a hurry, and to i'm
press upon those. around them the fact
tnat they own a machine. and perhaps
a little money!
Why, a human life 10 nothing to the
ran with high geared machine and a
through crowded thoroughfares and i'm
press upon the staring and timid public
that they are "fast!" II would be an
absolute pity to deprive such people Of
them to the cruel. crawling gait would
De an insult to the pompous owner Of
an automobile who rushes by day
through the streets regardless Of the
consideration OF pedestrians. in the
name of business" and who makes
night hideous with the siren blare Of
his horn. mingled with the sounds Of
revelry. 1t would be a nifty to stop
them-human life IL nothing compa red
with the rights they can buy with
money!
Let them go. and the sooner their
mad 10y riSN endG with a hrokep peck
and smashed car, the better II will be
for the community: and eventually. I
hope, II will lead the poor common
people who have to do the Jump act"
to save their necks to come to a
tnorough understanding as to who have
the brains and who have the money.
N. E. ROBERTS.
WASHINGTON Septemher II