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FIVE BOYS ARE HELD
FOR 200 BURGLARIES
Four Others Await Hearing
High School Girls May BE
Arrested as Aids.

Ranging IN age from Is 70 - years.
hve OF the nine youths charged with
having committed more than 200 bur-
Rlar:es in the Borough Park section Of
Brooklyn were held yesterday In $500
bail each for examination IN Tuesday by
Magistrate Steers In the Flatbush police
court. The four younger members of
the so-called Screen Gang" are in the
Ch,ldren's Society rooms awaiting a
hearing. Several high school girls may
he arrested for having disposed OF the
loot Of their boy companions.
For two years the police have been
deiuged with complaints from residents
Of -he section that jeweiry. money and
other valuable have disappeared from
their homes. II was not until R"n1'niu
Marcus OF Fourteenth avenue and Fly
seventh street reported the theft OF a
5000 diamond ring tina. policemen Of the
Parkvilie station got a clue. They
traced the ring 20 a Manhattan pa wn'
shop. II was pledged for 3?5 In the
name Of Samuel Brown.
Young Brown lives AT 1927 Forty
seventh street and is the son OF Fire
Captain Samuel Brown In command Of
q company In the Wallabout district
According to the police the youth con
fessed his part in the many robber!e'
and gave them the Of his accom-
plicea. A general roundup then wa'
made.
Including Brown those arrested arr
LycurEus Patterson. Is. Of 1lEi Forty
ninth street Norman Kufner. -. 1856!
rorty-nfth street Richard Meagher. Is
1853 Forty-seventh street: Allen Smoot
IS. lOs Marmion avenue. The Bronx
Kenneth Brown. 10. brother Of Samue
brown: Ryerson Jones. is. 1349 Forty
seventh street James Namick. Is. 1l5'
Fifty-nrst street. and Edwin johnson
Is, i4&7 Forty-seventh street.
The young prisoners all come from
highly respected families who are utter
~ at a loss to understand why thei
sons should have resorted to burglar!
20 obtain money. The police say the
know why. but at present deem 1t ad
yisable to keep the secre. to themselves
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WOMAN SEEKS MEDICATION.
widow Of ". 6. Anderson Dcfends
Notwithstanding

Mrs. Nora Howard Anderson of No,
740 West End avenue, widow OF Max G.
Anderson. a wealthy theatrical manager.
has started proceedings in the Surro-
ga tes' Court TO vindicato her actions as
administrative of her husbands estate.
She asserts hhe sold TO her ~brother-in-
law. Arthur Roseman, a DOCK OF secnri-
tics at a higher fEure than the apprals-
.,s agreed on, but that Samuel Ehrcn-
berg. Hetty Bleyer and Cornelius Hag-
gerry. r%eprcsenting one Of the bcnencia-
,ies. obtained from Surrogate Fowler
last May an order smspcndlnG her from
her position as administrators
Surrogate Cohalan nov has issued an
order recurring Gutenberg, HaEgcrty and
Bctty Dleyer to show cause why the sus-
n~ension should mol be lifted.
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spread OF the disease seemed TO
checked. One case developed In even
six suspects first sent to the base hospi-
tai. Now only one case in ten develops.
The whole number Is nineteen. Every
mar OF the three regiments which have
been ordered to Camp Whitman will be
thoroughly examined for symptoms OF
p~aratyphoid before he Is allowed to leave
the border.
The Seventh Infantry after an I'M
usually early start from Edinburg
reached Its camp at McAllen at 40
this morning. The officers carried Ian
terms. as did those OF the Second In
fantry upon that regiment starting on
the march. The men swung INTO Me-
Allen In good form and good spirits.
although a torrential downpour at Edin-
burg last night soaked all their equip
ment n rendered their packs so heav,
that Col. Fisk had them loaded on the
wagon train while the regiment com
pleted the last leg OF their trip In light
marching order.
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lodge. The fund Is now slightly more
than $4,000.


han $4,000.
The news that Blakelock's work has
been extensively forged recalls the ia
nous suit brought by william r. Evans
against William Clausen In 1908. when
Mr.. Evans. a celebrated connoisseur and
collector. accused Clauson, then a pros
porous art dealer. with systematically
procuring and marketing limitations OF
the work Of 1nness. wyant and Homer
Martin. Clauscn had been q long time
friend Of Mr.. Evans. but the lattcr's in
diGnation was 90 great that he had
Clausen arrested and then proceeded
against him In a civil suit. Five years
later the case was settled out OF court.
Among the most famous Of Biakelock's
authenticated works are the famous
Moonlight" acquired by the Toledo
Museum at the Lambert sale for more
than $4,000; the moonlight purchased
BY former Senator william \. Clark for
yl3.so0; landscapes owned by Michael
Friedsam. Ralph Cudahy. John McCor-
mack. James Speyer. Frederic Fairfield
Sherman. Elliot Daingerfeid. the Lotos
Club. the Engineers club. the Buffalo
Museum Of Art. the National Museum at
Washington. Clarkson Cowl and John r.
Deeener a Moonlight owned by Ralph
Cudahy OF Chicago: the "Ghost Dance
owned by Joseph Snydecker OF Chicago
Going to the Spring" owned by Fred
eric Fairfield Sherman THE Captive"
In the Brooklyn Museum. and Indian
Encampment,' IN the Metropolitan Mu-
scum of Art.
The sun., 1916-09-03
Church Relief Work.

President Wilson having appointed Oc-
tober 81 and 90 AS days for the relief OF
the suffering among the Armcnians and
Syrians, the Federal Council OF the
Churches OF Christ In America will send
out the appeal to all the churches for a
generous response. Pastors are urged
to set apart Sunday, October 20. for this
purpose.
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ACCOUNTANTS COMING HERE.
Annual Convention VIII Open IN
CITY ON Sent. IL.

Public accountants from virtually
every commercial centre OF the country
Will open a our days session in New
York city on September 10. The occa-
sion is the annual convention Of the
American Association of Public Ac-
countants. which has q membership of
more h a 1900.
Among the significant events OF the
programme Is an address by Charles 8.
Hamlin. governor Of the Federal Reserve
Bank. At the annual banquet on the
closing night Of the convention Borough
President Marks. DR.. John II. Finley
and II. c. Breed. president Of the Mer-
chants Association. also will address the
convention.
The sun., 1916-09-03

families and friends Of American troops
In Mexico and on the border. appealing
for their withdrawal on the belief that
they are simply being made the pawns In
a political game at Washington. Most OF
these letters are carefully suppressed.
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MOSQUITO CRAFT
TO Be Modified
Local Squadron Designed for
Auxiliary Naval Service
to Gather Tuesday.

Next Tuesday In Gravesend Bay. near
the Atlantic Yacht club. the local squad
ron Of the Mosquito Fleet" made up OF
power boats whose owners are anxious
To ut themselves for service TO IN. Navy
Department in times OF war. will be
mob!l!zed for the first time at I y. Nj.
under direction OF Lieut.. J.. W. Wilcox.
The triangular blue nag distinguish
Ing the senior officer OF the occasion
will fiutter over a fio,i,la OF speedy power
craft Of the first order. Among those
who have enrolled their boats In this dis
trict are August Belmont, Jr.. Ogden 81.
Reid. william Zeisler. Jr.. r. A. G. Smith
n Clinton II. Crane.
Although the movement In In It's en-
pertmental stages md has been criticised
by the porch warming members OF yacht
clubs h~ereahout. II has such men as
Rear Admiral j. VI. Helm. Commander
X. X. Crank. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS &.
J.. Nelson. L-ieuts. r w. TAYLOR. a. VI.
Cohen and G. W Simitz and Naval Con-
structor L. =. Land In back OF IT. giving
II the necessary technical guidance.
The plan Is to have the most powerful
OF the lighter craft gathered Into units
In such "A way as TO guard against hos
tile submarines and torpedo boats. The
MOSQUITO Fleet" will swarm out from
every bay n river mouth as soon as II
IL properly organized. and harass any OF
h smaller warships sent against the
United States. The response made by
motor boat owners In the East was unex-
pectedly prompt. and many enrollments
have been made
Civilians In charge.
There IL plenty OF work ahead for the
amateurs who have Joined the auxiliary
fleet, A committee OF civilians has been
formed In each OF the four divisions To
help organize the owners Of boats. New
York Is in the Third division. which ex-
tends from New London. Conn. TO Bar
negat Inlet, ". y. Orson u. Mum
Harry L. Hollis, Hermann Oelrichs. Har.
old s. Vanderbilt, Il. II. Borden. Stewar,
Davis. Charles II. Jackson and A. r
Aldrich are members Of the committee
for this district.
One OF the most promising OF the re-.
crults II the ChlnKachEook. owned by c
+. Brigham. which In so feet long and
armed with machine guns from the New
York Navy Yard She makes - milc'
an hour and can cruise 1 800 miles with
out taking on extra fuel. The Russian
navy has had a score OF boats Just lik,
the C~hingachgook built for service In tn
! present war. Then too there 81 Fred,
erick L. Upiohn's Flyaway Ill. a blu
ribbon winner among the modern express
cruisers. which makes only one mile les'
an hour han the Chingachgook.
H. G. Fleitman's Romany, which II 81
feet long and draws only two and a hal
feet OF water. makes twenty-one miles
and has n sailing radius of I.2oO miles
The Elithro H.. owned by John X. Robin
son. Jr. IL speedier. The Prlvatcer
which has been enrolled by Dock Com
missioner Smith. Is 81 feet long and /
capable OF making twenty miles an hour
Z~eiRIer's boat Largest.
Ralph pulitzer's Mystery has "A recor'
Of twenty-nine miles an hour and is 3
feet long. One OF the largest boats en-
rolled is Zeigler's Gem. which Is l65 fee
long.
AmonE the other boats arc:
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ALL N. Y. DIVISION
MAY SOON Be HOME
Orders Given to Suspend Re.
lease Of Those Having
Dependents.
UNITS WAITING FOR CARS
Third. Fourteenth and Seven
ty-first Cannot BE Moved
Before Wednesday.

Headquarters SIXTH DIVISION u. s.
A.. McALLEN. Tex. Sept. 2.-Orders
came to-day to the headquarters Of the
New York division suspending tho OPP
Grafton OF the ruling under which SOL
diers having dependents may be released
from the service. Thirty-eight men
started for Fort Sam Houston this after
noon for discharge under this ruling,
While there was no reason given for the
suspension, it was seized upon as a new
indication that the stay OF the New
York troops on the border was nearing
an end.
Al the same time came orders for the
return home OF the thirty-four privates
and non-commissioned officers Of the
regular army VINO have been detailed as
instructors to the units of this division.
This was looked upon as still another
straw in q homeward wind, although
when the men were sent here IN August
s II was for four weeks service. That
period Is up tomorrow.
No new word came to-day regarding
the time at which the Third. Fourteenth
and Seventy-frst Infantry regiments
would be able to get away for New YORK.
The most positive statement that could
be made by the railway officials was that
cars might he available by Wednesday or
Thursday OF next week.
Flax 20 Command Brigade.
Following the announcement made to-
day that Brig Ger George X. Dyer
would leave with these troops to take
command Of Camp Whitman. which
,.p,,ll ,,,s t'p1 willard ~ Fisk or Inc
Seventh regiment in command OF the hri-
gade. n feeling is growing hat each days
delay In starting the movement may IN
crease the chances that the orders Tor
| actual cntraiuiug may be de!ayed UNIV
the entire division goes.
Letters received here tell 81 pressure
tina, is being brought to bear on NaSh-
ington for the recall OF all the mll'tla
from employers who are still carrying
guardsmen employees on the payroll.
This pressure is characterized in these
letters as protesting against taking care
OF men the Government should take care
OF or protesting against paying for Dem
ocritic politics.
This pressure is said TO he bringing
results. and the camps here. always
sensitive 20 rumor. ar. vocal to-day with
SPECULATION as to when wen all go
home This morning 331 recruits for
various organizations arrived from Fort
Hamilton. Twenty-four OF them were
for the S~cventy-tirst Infantry. and with
them came capt. Stanley buckley. Com
pany y. and Capt. Ernest c. Schroeder
who has been assigned to the machine
gun COMPANY since Capt. Clarence +,
True has taken Company +. one ~ the
new men FOR the Second Field Artillery
came from A months stay in "a hospital
where N. had undergone an operation
that would enable him 10 pass the phys.'
cal examination.
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II 10 now learned that there was some
discussion at n recent Cabinet meeting
over the embarrassment to the Admins
,ra.ion which resulted from the disclo-
sure OF Gen. Funston's telegram. Secrs-
tsry OF state Lansing took the view that
4, would ,mharrass this Government in
ia negotiations with the Mexican COM
m.ssioners
I'VE know the troops should be with
drawn. and they will he withdrawn. nut
we will make Mexico believe that this IL
a great concession to Gen, Carranza. ana
that some reciprocal concessions should
be made by Mexico in return That. III
n nutshell, seems to he the position ne
Administration hoped to AXE But Gen.
Funs,on's telegram has greatly weak
ened II.
In disc .ssinr the disclosure Of the telo-
gram Secretary Lansing and secretary
baker were necessarily placed In the po-
sit,or OF working at cross purposes. The
implication AT the Cabinet meeting was
clear that Secretary Baker was %responsi-
BILE for the disclosure OF the news. since
IL was presumed to have come from the
War Department. Secretary Baker de-
MED that II had been given out. The
President then ordered the Investigation
IL is learned there has been othei ir!'-
ton the state Department and
the Wal Department over some phases
~ the Mexican imhrOgl!o Secretary
Baker strongly recommended that Ma1op-
Gen. Hugh l.. Scott he appointed a Nom
her OF the Joint commission. The idea
did not appeal TO the State Department
and was vetoed by the President.
Hundreds OF letters are said TO have
reached Washington authorities from
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THESE two Mexcsns, delegates to the peace conference with the
United States, are in the city for the parleys which will open to-
morrow. On the left is shown lgnaco Bonihas and on the right Eisco
Arredondo, Ambassador Designate to Washington.
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ZeigIer's Boat Largest.

Ralph pulitzer's Mystery has "A record
Of twenty-nine miles an hour and Is rs
feet long. One OF the largest boats en-
rolled Is Zeigler's Gem, which Is l65 feet
long.
The sun., 1916-09-03

We last few days with preparing for Mr.,
hskelock the rooms in Lynwood Lodge
~ he Will occupy. \ grand piano has
o. installed Elakclock has always
" passion a'ely fond ~ music. and
beautifully upon the piano. II
ms custom while wori.!ng to go
" easel n piano and from piano 20
'a-e, He viii erjo. n lIrge living
'.an and a larg. sleeping room. and
- studio, ready for his needs, will be
tstr tor him upon he grounds Of the
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-05-26
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
HAKFGRD ITEMS

Children are rejoicing that
school is out today.
Harold Webb has returned from
Moscow, Idaho, where he has been
attending school.
Miss Lottie Macomber, who has
been attending school in Ellens-
burg, is expected home today.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. N. Burley and
Miss Dutch" Charles were the
guests of A. H. Zane and family
for one day this week.
B. F. Utter and family have re-
turned to Hanford to spend the
summer. Mr.. Utter has been
teaching near Othello this year.
Virgil Wilkerson and Nellie
Shaughnessy are the guests of B.
F. Utter and wife and all are pick
ing berries for Mr.. Buckholdt this
week.
A most enjoyable party was CIV
en- by Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Votaw
and Miss Evans last Saturday even.
ing at the home of the Votaws.
Elegant refreshments were served
and all report splendid time.
On the Mondays trip of the
Hartford Flyer, Capt. Brown met
with little bad luck, which is
quite unusual for such a skilled
navigator as cap" He deemed
it best to beach the craft while
he made some minor repairs to
her engine, and there she hung
until S. o. S. call reached Pasco and
Capt. Brown, Jr., could hasten to
his fathers aid and pull him into
Hanford, where he arrived at
1890 a. m awoke Kay, and ate
his first meal since Z o'clock Mon
day morning.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-05-26
To The Public

| have sold my grocery, hard
ware and feed business to The Pro-
duce company andsas soon as my
building, now occupied by the pool
hall, can be remodeled, l will move
my stock of dry goods, shoes, no.
tions, etc., into it. | have pur-
chased the interest of my former
partner, L. C. Schell, and am now
the exclusive owner of the stock
and business.
| intend to Immediately fill up
all my short lines and to conduct a
first class, up-to-date store. My
prices will compare favorably with
the mail order houses and my goods
will always be the best.
AND NOW A WORD.
want to thank you for the very
liberal manner in which you have
patronized me during the short
time | have been in business here;
to bespeak for my successors in the
grocery, hardware and feed bust
ness the same good will; and to
claim the privilege of proving to
you that | will have the best stock
of Dry Goods, Shoes and Women's
& Mems Furnishings between Ken
newick and Wenatchee.
Yours for further business,
S. D. Patterson
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-05-26

F. M. We'll, Southeastern Wash
ington representative of the Meth
erlands Mortgage company of Sc
attic, left Wednesday for Walla
Walla, where he has just estab-
lished Offices.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-05-26
Notice for Publication.

Not coal land.
Department of the Interior, u S. Land Office at
North Yakima. Wash. May co. 1916.
Notice is hereby given that Roy House,
of Corfu, Wash. who on November 10, 1912 made
homestead entry, serial No. O6314 for
eh swA, and lots and d4S.24
acres) section 80, township 16 NJ. range 81 E. w.
three-year proof to establish claim to the
land above described before H. V. Dyer, U. S.
Commissioner. at his office. at Beverly. Wash.
on the 30th day of June, 1916.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Harry E. Hays. Fred Ellis, Earl Sample. Kohn
Mason all of Corfu, Wash.
5 26-S % RICHARD STRoBAcH Register
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-05-26

We want number of extra men
and teams during haylng the COM
ing week. Write to Supt. Diamond
I'D" ranch and mail letter on Mon
days train, sure. Wages, Sl.75
and board for men; $3.50 and
board for team. Diamond cd"
Ranch, Priest Rapids, Wash.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-05-26

c. A. Day, secretary of the Yak
ina Gas & Oil company, passed
through White Bluffs Sunday with
party Of friends on their way to
Yakima from RitZville.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-05-26

Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Kincaid and
Mrs. D. S. Wilkinson combined a
business and pleasure trip to Yak
ina last Saturday, returning Sun
day evening.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-05-26

Walter Robertson returned We'd
nesday evening from Seattle, where
he had been for day or two, look
ing up matters in connection with
the pump he expects to install on
his ranch north of Allard.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-05-26

That the coyotes on the east side
of the Columbia are still ravenous
was evidenced last Saturday night
when they visited the Matt Wiehl
hen house and made off with eight
turkeys.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-05-26

will have some nice mutton,
Saturday. and some baby beef, Mon
day. l aim to have either meat or
fish on hand all the time. Call me
up. Chas. Eilertson
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-05-26

Miss Olive Coleman of Water
vile was in White Bluffs few
days this week making application
for final proof on her desert claim
west of town.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-05-26

Mrs. w. C. Kruger is entertain
ing as her guests this week, her
mother, Mrs. Catherine Platt, and
her sister, Mrs. Elma Kollermeier,
both of Oregon City, Oregon. The
ladies arrived Friday night and
will remain for a visit of some
length.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-05-26

A farewell dance was given Sat-
urday night at the Burley hotel.
The Burle y family left on Tuesday
for Wallace, Idaho, where they ex-
pcct to reside in the future.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-05-26

Alfred Bachtold of Walla Walla,
who has extensive holdings in the
valley, was here last week on an
inspection tour.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-05-26

George B. Alice, expert account
ant, arrived from Seattle last Fri
day and has been assisting in the
transfer of the Patterson company
stock to The Produce company.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-05-26
The Old Home Paper

When the evening shade is falling
at the closing of the day,
And fellow rests from labor, pull
ing at his pipe of clay,
There is nothing does him so much
good, be fortune up or down,
AS the little country paper from
his Old Home Town.
1t is not a thing of beauty, and it's
prints not always clean,
But it straightens out his temper
when a fellows feeling mean;
1t takes the wrinkles off his face
and brushes off the frown,
That little country paper from his
Old Home Town.
1t tells of all the parties and the
balls of Pumpkin Row,
Bout who spent Sunday with who's
girl and how the crop'll grow;
And how it keeps fellow posted
on who's up and who is down
That little country paper from the
Old Home Town.
Now ] like to read the dailies and
the story papers too,
And at times yellow novel and
some other trash-don' you?
But when / want the reading that
will brush away the frown,
| want that little paper from my
Old Home Town.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-05-26

Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Newly have
moved over from Corfu, and have
taken the Morken place for the
summer.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-05-26

Mrs. John Bonn, who has made
quite an extended stay in White
Bluffs with her sons here, left for
Yakima Friday.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-05-26

Mrs. William Enoch of Lewiston,
Idaho, is a guest at the Walter
Helsom home this week.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-05-26
Notice for Publication

Not coal land.
Department of the Interior, u 5. Land Office at
North Yakima, Wash, April 25, 1916.
Notice is hereby given that Maggie M. Sapp, of
White Bluffs WASH. who on May Is, 1911, made
desert land entry. serial No. O5071, for seq nwA,
neA swA and Lot 8. section IS, township 10
NJ, range 26 E.W Q19 So acres)M has filed notice
of intention to make final proof to establish
claim to the land above described before w. j.
Kincaid, u S. Commissioner, at White Bluffs,
Wash, on the Goth day of May, 1916.
Claimant names witnesses:
Robert Macdonald, George Wrentmore Harry
Coleman, James E. Sells. all of White Bluffs,
Washington
4 28-5 26 RICHARD STRoBAcH, Register.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-05-26

L. R. Ufford, who recently re-
signed his position with the Yak
ina Bindery, has identified himself
with the Trick & Murray company
of Seattle, and will act as road
salesman for them, with a similar
line as he had before.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-05-26

Mrs. j. A. johnson, who was
quite seriously i'll the first of the
week, has entirely recovered.