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Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1916-11-09
HANLY-CRoSBY.
Popular Young Couple United in
Marriage Sunday Afternoon at The
Brides Home.

The marriage of Miss Florence
Crosby was solemnized Sunday after
noon at 1880 o'clock at the home of
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. f
l.. Crosby, on South Jefferson street
There were no attendants; only rela-
tives of the two families present
Rev. S. w. Hayne oliiciated, using
the ring ceremony.
The bride wore a blue velvet suit
with hat and shoes to match and car.
ried a brides boquet of white roses
Mrs. Hanly is one of Mexico'f
brightest and most accomplished
young women and has a host of ad
miring friends.
Mr.. Hanly is manager of the Glas
cow Tailoring Company in this city
and is one of Mexico's choicest young
men.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hanly departed OF
an afternoon train for st. Louis. Or
their return they will have theil
home at 919 Southwestern Avenue.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1916-11-09
CATTLE SELL FOR $11.25.
The Second Highest Price Ever Paid
for Cattle on The East st. Louis
Market.

The Live Stock Reporter a few
days ago said:
George Fennewald startled cattle
men again today when he turned up
with another string of his prime
beeves. This Audrin County, Mo-,
feeder has been shooting all around
the record price during the past few
weeks. Today he sold steers at Sill
%, the second highest price paid on
this market for beeves
In his consignment there were 8
loads of cattle 81 head of which av-
eraged 1,43S pounds and sold to
Morris & Co. at the above mentioned
price to fill an Eastern order. Mr..
Fennewald had other steers at
$10.75 today.
Il bought these steers on the st.
Louis market seven months ago. !
started right away to feeding hay,
corn and cottonseed meal. They
made big gains and sold about as
well as expected them to-"
The cattle were purebred Angus
steers. Mr.. Fennewald has been
making the beef for years. There
are few in the country who have any
thing on this cattle fattener when il
comes to sold steers at $11.15, that
were the top of the market for their
weight. He has been putting top
on the st. Louis market nearly every
time he comes in the past few years
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1916-11-09
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

Eta s. Davis to James l. Burke.
Warranty. Consideration $275O. Lot
1870, Block r. Beatty's Add to Mex
leo.
John r. Shotwell to William Ben
nett. Warranty. Consideration $67.50.
Lots IS and II, block 6, Fairview
Place, Mexico.
A.P. Green to AP. Green Fire Brick
Co., Warranty. Consideration 81 and
other. Lots 8, 4, and 6, Block 81,
Ladd's EXtd Add to Mexico.
w. V. Walkers Heirs to VIM. II. Il
Lucy A. Hickman. Warranty. Consid-
GRAFTON $4,000. Lot Z, Block 10, Orig
town of Mexico.
Zell Fisher to Alexander Carter. Quit
Claim. Consideration 81. SW SW of II
and Sc Sc and pit SE of IS and pit NE
of 1858.
Clara f. Ronger to p. b. Hendricks.
Warranty. Consideration $4,000. Sc
and f 1-2 SW of 10 and w 1-2 SW of
II and NV NV of 14-52-11.
w. A. Parker to Harry Bartelma.
Warranty. Consideration $1O,4O0. E.
1870 A. of Sc of S-52-12.
Lucy b. Hultz ct al to o. L. Woods.
Warranty. Consideration $500. Tract
in NE NV of 26-51-9, fronting Wade
street.
Clara L. and Emil Rongner to o. d,
Gray. Quit-Claim. Consideration $1.00
and other. Sc NE of 81 and SW NV
of 26-52-12.
Thos. H. Hickman ct al to Jacob NJ
Buckner Warranty Consideration
$4,000. w 1-2 of NE and e 1-2 of NV
of 35-5O-9.
L. ]. Hamilton to d L Gilmore. War
ranty. Consideration $3.50. Lot ant
w. 10 # of Lot 8, Block 8, Orig. Lad
donna.
C.. E. and Bess P. Mayhall to ]. B
Mundy. Warranty. Consideration 81,
OOO. Tract in NV SW of 36-52-7, ad
joining Depot Grounds.
B. l.. Frisbie to James W. McQuie
Warranty Consideration 81 and 9th
err. 219 A in Sc of 81 and in NE NV
of 35 and in Sc SW of 26-51-6.
w. A. Montgomery to w. H. Robt
Warranty. Consideration 81 and 9th
err w 1-2 of NV of 33-52-11
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1916-11-09
BENTON CITY LETTER

Benton City, Mo-, Nov. Taylor
Reynolds and wife of Moberly were
guests of Ed. Northcutt and family
Sunday.
Misses Tracy and Esther Cox en-
tertained their friends with a party
Saturday evening. Games and mu-
sic were the order of the evening,
and the youngsters enjoyed them
selves until late hour.
Brent Erisman was on the St.
Louis market with load of hogs on
Saturday.
John Baker shipped a load of cat
tie Tuesday night.
Alb Harrison had 70 head of calves
shipped in from st. Louis which he
will feed.
John Edwards and wife, BARLEY
Arvin and Vinton Marvin attended
the play at Martinsburg Saturday
night
Misses Willie Graham and Glen
dys Hildebrand were guests at Jot
Graham's of Middletown Sunday.
Park Johnson has rented the Ear
Bell farm for the coming year.
The Misses Brenton were guests
of LOttie and Nora Moore.
John Dews and wife spent Sunda!
in Columbia as the guests of rela
tives.
G. w. Russell and family, Mise
Anna and Clara Johnson, L. T. Ba
shaw and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Cur
tbs Wilson and Earl Douglass ant
wife motored to Columbia Sunda
afternoon.
VIM. Day and family of Huntsvill
were guests of A. F. Romans an
wife last Thursday.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1916-11-09
MCMILLAN NOTES.
CBy Roselle Haskell.)

The Mcmillan students we're sorry
to hear that Loyal Wonneman, pres
ident of the sophomore class, while
in the woods hunting a few days ago
accidently shot himself in the foot.
We all sincerely hope that Loyals
wounds will not prove serious. WON
ME-" as he is called by his fellow
students, is one of McMillan's best
basket ball players, and 1t is hoped
that this accident will not prevent
him from taking his place on the
team in a few weeks.
BY a vote of the student body
last Friday Mcmillan decided to have
a Mcmillan" published this year
officers have been elected. The stu
dents of the high school will have
complete charge of the publication
The first issue will be about the mid
die of November. The paper is to be
published twice each month during
the school term making twelve pa
pers in all The sophomore class have
already 100 subscribers for the pa
per.
The inner class basket ball games
will begin some time the last of this
week or the first of next. All fOul
classes are working hard on the bas
ket ball court. The teams were bus!
all day Monday.
At the beginning of school a clul
was organized by the girls. The clul
was sub-divided as follows: The 10
dak Club, the Auto Club and the Hik
ing Club. The Hykers are having thu
time of their lives" Two of tn
teachers, Miss Jesse and Miss Hilpert
are at the head of the Hykers. The.
have enjoyed several evenings il
the woods. The other clubs have no
begun to work as yet.
The sophOmOres had a call meet
ing and there was an assessment o
ten cents each levied on the mem
bers of the class. The money will b.
used to defray the expenses of par
ties and entertainments, which ar
being planned for the coming winter
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1916-11-09
LIBERTY SCHOOL NEWS.

Mrs. ]. r. Bell who has been visiting
her son, Earl Bell, has gone to Cali
fornia to spend the winter.
Clement James has been working for
Mr.. Shaw has bought farm west
of Mexico.
/. Smith has been roofing his house
John NJ. Smith bought 800 head of
lambs.
Ed Archer Of Martinsburg has been
visiting his brother, Roland Archer.
OFT Byars and family of Mexico and
Mr.. and Mrs. j. P. Holland of Gala
way, visited Carl Lochridge and fam
ily Sunday.
Miss Edna James is still very ILL.,
She has been in bed five weeks.
Jim Watts who had paralytiC
stroke, is improving.
Mrs. Moody has been i'll with pneu-
monia.
Mrs. Wilson is on the sick list.
Judge Smith and Fletcher Sims are
feeding bunch of mules
Miss Flossie Harrison is home from
an injury by falling thru an eleva
tor at the hospital in Moberly.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1916-11-09
LACKSON LETTER.

Rev. Beatty Rice, who is holding a
elsewhere could not be here to
fill his appointment, but sent, us Rev.
]. w. Galloway of Cyrene, Mo, who
preached three able and helpful ser
mons. Rev. Galloway is a man of
pleasing personality and we hope he
may visit us again
Little Pauline Stevens is recovering
from sprained shoulder
Mr., and Mrs. Cal Walker spent Sun
'av with Mr.. Jno. Kincade.
Dan Munday sold his hogs to Watts
Bros last week at SC per lb. Henry
Kesler also sold Watts Bros, Is hogs
at the same price.
Miss Alice Crockett is suffering
from sprained arm.
Mrs, Viola Frasier and two children
of Montgomery are visiting Mrs. Fras-
ier's sister, Mrs. Hodge.
Mrs. Martha Watts had the follow
nR to dinner Sunday last: Rev. j
w. Galloway, Mr.. and Mrs Crum
Lewis Crum. Willard Wayne, Clark
Bomar and sister, Miss Nancy, Miss
Florence Kirkpatrick, Jno. Staples
Mr. and Mrs. H. Franklin and family
and Thos. Watts.
viii Hodge of Montgomery is visit
ing in the neighborhood.
J. T. Dudley repaired the we'll pump
for the school this week. He will re.
pair the flue and we hope to have fire
and water with less trouble.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1916-11-09

The Message uses the name "Mrs.
j. S. Martin" in referring to the
death of Captain w. T. Lott. The
name should be Mrs. Frank Martin.
She has had the constant care of her
father for the past eight years. Cap.
tain Lott had ~ grandchildren and
four great grandchildren. which fact
The Message failed to mention in
the article we use elsewhere in this
issue.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1916-11-09

Fort Vaux was the last fortress of
Verdun remaining in the hands of
the Teutons. Fort Douamont was
recaptured by the French in their re-
cent offensive.
United Press dispatches from the
Verdun front to The Intelligencer
last Saturday declared Fort VauX was
surrounded on three sides by the
French, whose artillery was ringing
in the forests of that vicinity, cutting
off supplies to the Germans in Vaux.
Fort Vaux was captured June 6 by
by the Germans after terrific bat
tie in which many of the Crown
Princes finest troops were cut to
ipieces,
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1916-11-09
BALTIMORE, November 2. = 7

BALTIMORE, November 2. Tony
Janus. of st. Louis, famous young
American aviator, was killed yester-
day in Russia, where he was working
for the Curtis aeroplane forces under
contract with the Russian Govern
ment, making machines for use in the
war No details we're given by the ca
BILE received here this afternoon.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1916-11-09

Rev. H. l. Cobb is home from St.
Louis where he underwent an opera
ton in a hospital on both his eyes
to prevent blindness. He thinks he
was greatly helped. That will be
good news to his many friends.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1916-11-09

J, w. Brown, well remembered by
many in Mexico, who was an uncle
of Mrs. Virgil Pearl here and a
brother of Mrs. Thomass. Pearson
of Laddonia, died last Saturday at
his home at Calhoun, Mo.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1916-11-09
RURAL SCHOOL NOTES.

Audrain Teachers az Kirksville-Re-
ports From Sunrise, South iber-
ty, Crane, Chapel Grove and Stauf-
fer.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1916-11-09
GOOD NEWS
FOR FARMERS!

4SO acres for 1929. Government
land along the Burlington Railroad
in Northeastern Wyoming. A 32O-acre
Homestead for the filing fee-S22,
plus locating charges; and 100 acres
of adjoining pasture land as $1.25 an
acre-4sO acres for 1922. Think of it!
Timber for posts, fuel, etc.. nearby.
free to settlers. These lands are very
valuable for mixed farming, dairying
and stock raising. Send for map and
particulars. Better get one Of these
homesteads before they are all taken
up. Neither the Company nor myself
have any land for sale. l am employ
ed by the Burlington to help you To-
cate and my services are free. If this
proposition interests you. write and
tell you more about it. s. B, How
ard Immigration Agent, c., B. 6 Q,
R. R. Room q Q Building, Omaha,
Neb.
T. L. MARSHALL.
Ticket Agent,
burlington Route.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1916-11-09
FORT YAUX. LAST HELD BY GER.
MANS. AE YERDUN. FALLS

BERLIN, November Fort Vaux.
on the northeast front Of Verdun,
has been evacuated by German troops,
it was officially announced this after
noon.
Artillery engagements on the east
bank of the 'Meuse repeatedly in
creased in greatest intensity" said
the war Office statement. "The French
directed heavy and destructive fire
against Fort Vaux, which already had
been evacuated during Me night by
our troops, following a given order,
without disturbance by the enemy
"All important positions were
blasted and destroyed before the
evacuation of the fort"
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1916-11-09
ATEXES WONDER

TIRE Texas Wonder cures kidney and
i bladder troubles, lissolves gravel enres
=, diabetes, weak and hame backs, rheuma-
tlsm and all irreglLafities ofthe Kidneys and
bladder N bOth men and women. IL not sold
ceipt OF 81. One small bottle is IL, . mcnths'
treatment aud seldom fails TO perfect 4 cure.
send for testimonials from this and other
st. Louis. Mo. Sold by druggists. EAdy.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1916-11-09
CATTLE FOR SALE.

Mrs. Thomas S. Pearson of Lad
donia visited Mrs. Virgil Pearl in
Mexico this week.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1916-11-09

Sam Locke is home from his annu-
al visit in Kentucky.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-06-23
lack London Turns
Down Offer As
War Correspondent
Too Busy To Go To Mexican
Front For HearSt's
Newspapers

Jack London, seaman, mmberinek
novelist, and war correspondent at
times, has turned down an offer from
William Randolph Hearst, to proceed
Immediately to the Mexican border and
f'eover" the "war with Mexico" for
the Hearst papers.
The offer from the big newspaper
publisher came by cablegram yester
day but Mr.. London was compelled to
decline, owing to the pressure of other
work. He has a string of magazin,
articles under contract, as well as a
number Of short stories, and, it is said
another novel well in hand so he felt
that he could not leave them and 90
hiking off on the chase Of color stories
Of the bOrderland of Mexico for the
daily papers.
The job of war correspondent is not
exactly new one to Jack London. He
was sent out by Mr.. Hearst before the
outbreak of the Russo. japanese war,
but unfortunately suffered from the
effects of the japanese censorship along
with the other correspondents, and cool
ed his heels for an interIhinable mum
Der of weeks on the lanai of the I'm
Derial Hotel or strOIling along the
Gina in Toxic.
He had better luck later when Hearst
sent him to Mexico during one of the
many revolutions that have been
breaking out in that country sporadic
Z ily during the last few years. aud saw
some real service and some fighting.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-06-23
Won HAMM-YOUNG
WILL BUILD BLOCK
Auto Firm 10 Have Modern Sales
Room and Office Building
Across Alakea Street

Plans have matured and await only
the completion Of final negotiations
whereby the won Hamm Young Com.
pany win begin construction in the near
future Of q large modern automobile ga
rage and sales structures in Alakea
street opposite its present garage and
extending mauka to Hotel street.
The plans, II is understood, include
the quarters formerly occupied by the
StarBulletin, or possibly that entire
building. If the final negotiations, are
completed satisfactorily, az II Is con.
fdently expected they will be, the en-.
tire tract extending 10 Hotel street will
be the site Of big, thoroughly up-to.
date automobile building
In II viii be handsome show rooms
company Offices, store rooms and pos
sibly repair shops, a strictly high class
establishments comparable to the best
concerns Of its kind on the Coast. ~
The Won yHamm. Young Company al
ready owns or has control of the lot
Mt the corner of Hotel and Alakea
streets, II Is understood, that property
having been purchased several months
uHV iiphitAfNOikt Ns btckPy'
1t was known some time ago that
the firm was seeking TO extend it's quar-
ters adjacent to the Alexander Young
Hotel building, as it's volume Of bust.
ness had reached point that created
congestion in It's shops and salesrooms.
The removal of the Star.Bulletin from
the building just across Alakea street
is believed to have given the plan new
Impetus, as that property was left va
cant and open for sale or lease.
Whether the other properties involv-
ed, in the proposed site Cor the new
structure have been or will be acquir-
cd by purchase or lease is not made
clear yet. These include the Offices and
private hospital of Herbert & Walters,
surgeons and physicians, the lodging
house mauka of that building, the Of
fee Of J.. c. ,A&tell, dealer in wire
fencings and the Office of DR.. R. W.
Anderson, dentist.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-06-23
HONOLULU IRON
WORKS SECURES
RIVAL MANAGER
w. G. Hall Of Cation, Neill & Co.,
viii Be Assistant To Manager
Hedemann
ASSUMES NEW DUTIES
FIRST or NEXT MONTH
win Look After Hawaiian Bust
ness While Mr.. Hedemann
Handles Foreign interests

w. q. Hall, president Of Cation. NeHI
& Co, hhs accepted the position tend.
cred him by the Honolulu Iron Works
COMPANY ana will become its assistant
manager. lie win nroDahly enter upon
bis now duties about the first Of July
This encouragement was made ycster
day, fplloSing a meeting Of the dirrc-
tors of the Honolulu Iron Works Com.
pany. The company has had N" assist
ant manager siuse w. J. Dyer resigned
about iNp yrurS ago. In the mean time
the position has been left open.
The company has worked up n very
large sugar mills business in Cuba,
Fvrnosa iHd the Philippines 70 that
Manager G. IIrdemann finds it neces.
sary 10 devote very, large share of
Z his time " that part OF the work. r..
Kopke the srgar engineer next in line
70 Mr.. Hrdemann is unfortunately in
Very poor health ftd Is physically un
able 10 Sttcnd 10 the Hawaiian trade.
Hence Manager HedemRnn asked his
director 10 p,O, arr Mr.. Halls services
As sora IS he can close up his bust
ness with the rival concern, Mr.. Hall
will take full chnrge Of the Hawaiian
business .of the Honolulu Iron Works
Hnd Mr. Hcdemann will devote praetic
ally his entire energies 70 the foreign
fpsiness Of the company. There are
matters pending now which requir
Mr.. Hedcmann = immediate presence il
New York so that as soon as Mr. Hall
can famiharize himself with his new
duties the general manager plans to
strrt after some big new West Indian
orders.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-06-23
KALAUKOA'S PET HEN
SWALLOWED A MOUSE
And Recital Of Tale Adds To
Judge Whitney's PerpIexities

OF all the queer and outlandish com
plants that find their way to the juve-
nile court Of Honolulu probably the
quecrest was one lodged yesterday by
John KalaukOa of Puunui. -.
mouse, long string. a Rhode Isl.
and Red and number of boys figure
IN the story, which was told by Kalau-
koa to Judge Whitney yesterday morn.
ing. .sa-|..
"Mr. Judge, 1 make complain for
plenty small boy who make pihkia for
my chicken aud want you make them
prohibit stop their nonsense - Kalau.
koa said. He then told his sad tale.
A number of young toughs have been
bothering Kalaukoa's poultry; of late
Now and then he misses a good fat
hen and not even the feathers ever
come home to roost. firing Of the
tricks played on him, John laid in wait
and watched the youngsters yesterday
morning. He had heard a good deal
Of the American watchful whiting pol
icy now so much in vogue in Washing
ton, and decided to adopt IL. In three
hours John was able to lenrn new
wrinkle. in the art of how hen can
be caught without much fuss.
II first time see one small boy get
one liilii iole--small rat all same like
mice-and then look see another boy
bring one long piece string, many yard
long, - Kalaukoa went on with his tale.
Then the two boy he tie string to the
rat and let him go with plenty laugh
Then look see plenty more small boy
run everywhere and look for rat"
In his own inimitable way John told
how he secretly followed the boys
They forced the rat toward the vicin-
ity Of his poultry yard and one of the
Youngsters strewed handful of corn.
IOhn 3 chickens hurried to the corn and
one big fat hen, more alert than the
others, spied the mouse. She chased
him, caught the little rodent and swal.
lowed il at gulp. s.. ....
"She fool him. John thought, as
the mouse disappeared within his pet
hen, and he smiled, unseen by the
youngsters, But the end was NOT vet.
All at once the boys began looking
around and one found the unattached
end of the string. He drew it in grad
ually and at the other end of the h,tInu
came a surprised and struggling hen.
The little boy played the string 40 cum
rdngly that John thought of his fish
ing days when he used to tease and
lead on an eel on the rocky reef Of !
Kakaako. The little fellow, of course, |
caught the hen, but John IS sudden ap,I
pearance on the scene changed the sit
uatiOn. The kids stamped away, but
the hen remained behind. BY the same
string John captured his property.
"And what You going do this boyH
he asked Judge Whitney
a"Well / guess II have to look into
the case and see if we have any law
prohibiting fishing for hens with mouse
bait,' the jurist answered "Guess
I'll put Archie Mahaulu on the case.
His own good common sense and ability
to quote from books ought to let in !
day light here
you put this in paper" KalaukOa
told The Advertiser represc ntative, 81
want make scare for small boy"
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-06-23
PRICES Of STOCKS
BREAK: TRADES FEW
g,aN .4 49,
But There Are Practically No
Shares For Sale

"A general though slight break il
prices marked the few small trades o.
the exchange yesterday, but it is i'm
portant to note that even with fallin:
prices there are practically no stock
for sale. Brokers said yesterday tina
there IL no good reason why price
should be rs low AZ they are. On {
profit Farming basis plantation value.
IRE too low rather than too high.
There is hardly shadow Of doub
that six cents win be the base leve
70 the end of 1917 at least. The fact
that England has contracted for par
Of the 1917 Java crop is an indication
that what Is ahead for Hawaii is {
continuanee of good times high price,
and big dividends. Hence small hold
ers are safe in holding even though
present quotations are below the price.
at which purchasers were original,
made. When the change comes it viii
dome quickly and values will undoubt
edly rise much above their prese nj
level. The world is short Of sugar but
Hawaii Is going TO harvest the biggest
crop in its history next wear. Only
675 shares changed hands between
boards and at the session.
The curb market il down. Bidder,
offered e&l, for Mineral Products. 81. 7r
for EngleA Mountain King 90 cent?
Honolulu Consolidated ~ 20, and ter
cents for TiPperary. There was very
little Trading In any of these shares.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-06-23
.BERN|C|A LANE TO
HAVE FAST RIVAL

Bernicia Lane was q departing pass.
enger by the steamer Manoa on-Tues.
day. She goes to San Francisco to CON.
pete in the A. A. U. cham pionship
swimming races to be held in San Fran.
cisco, July 4.
Miss Lane, who is a Palama Settle.
ment girl, defeated Frances CoweIls in
the 5o.yard swim held here during the
last Carnival, and, in try-"mi races last
Saturday afternoon, defeated Lucille
LegrOs and Helen Rosa in 100 and TO-
yard races in the Alakea street slip,
thereby earning the right 70 90 to- san
Francisco to represent Hawaii in the
July championships. ..
Opposing Miss Lane, will be Olga
Dorfner, the American champion:
Claire Galligan, Frances Cowells, Dor.
othy Becker, Miss Burns and Miss
DAILY.
New Record For Olga
Olga Dorfner. of the Philadelphia
Turngemeinde, has made l;09 3-5 for
the 100 yards. She is the United Stat
es' fastest short-distance and record.
holder.
In Philadelphia, a few weeks ago,
she won the 5O-yard national women Z
swimming championship, covering the
distance in 80 is seconds. This - the
fastest time ever made in America by
woman swimmer. She easily won the
try-outs for the 100-yard women =
championship, swimming the century in
l minute II 3-5 seconds.