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Bisbee daily review., 1916-05-07
on PER CENT INCREASE.

TOLEDO. O.. May 5.-Four hundred employees of the Standard Steel Tube company here were nStified today of wage increase of 20 per cent and the granting of an eight hour day. The new scale of wage will be put into effect tomorrow. it was stated.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-05-07
OUT OF AUTO COMBINE.

SOUTHREND, Ind. May 6-That the Studebaker corporation is not in terested in proposed mrger of mo- tor CT manufacturers as reported from Detroit yesterday, as announced here today by A. B. Eskine president % the Studebaker concern.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-05-07
BIG LAND OPENING

DENVER. May G. Approximately 10000 acres in the Little Snake river valley in Routt County. Colorado. will be opened for homestead entry May 20. according to an announcement re- ceived today from the recorder of the public land office at Glenwood Spring
Bisbee daily review., 1916-05-07
COKE MEN GET RAISE.

UNiONToWN, Pa. May 6.-Forty :housand miners and coke workers of the H. c. Fricke Coke Company 9 subsidiary of the United Eastern Steeei corporation, were notified to- day of wage increase of five to ten per cent, operative May 8.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-05-07
FACE THE FACTS!
Weeks Talks About Our Navy
 and National Defense.

Insists on Military, Commercial, Fin anciaI and Industrial Preparedness Let Us Be Ready for Peace as We'll as War.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-23

LIVESTOCK.


Chicago. Ill., March 23-Hogs Receipts
81 600. market slow cents above yester-
days average Bulk S9.50n9.75, light
sg.2o6 9.75. heavy Ss.3569.SQ: pigs $500
Caur-Receipts 5000: market strong.
Native beef steers $40 1000. western
steers S7-50d SO; cows and heifers SA1OG
300. calves S8.oO61O50.
SheeD-Receipts $4,000: market firm.
Wothers ss.5O66e Is: lambs Ss.75d11.TO.
Kansas City Livestock. Close.
kans1y city. 40. March 23--Hogs-
ceipts 5000: market higher. Bulk $500
800. heavy $3.50 800 light s9.2oqs.5o;
CattIe-Receipts 1900: market higher.
Prime fed steers s9.25G $50: dressed beef
steers Se.70d9-25. western steers $3.50
9.15. calves S6.50G 100.
Shecp-Receipts 1000; market strong.
Lambs S10S5 Gll-55; yearlings $3.50 1910,
wethers SgO069.0O.
St. Louis livestock. Close.
St. Louis No. March 23.-HOgs-Receipts
5000. market steady. Pigs and lights $500
G9.65. mixed and butchers $500 $50: good
heavv sg.T0G $50
Catte-Beceipts 1900; market strong. Ma
tive beef steers $3.50 $50; stockers and
feeders $3.50 500, southern S5-25 n 100;
cows and heiters s40Oa 500: native calves
$500 n 1850
sheep-Receipts 1900: market steady
Yoa-'3nE vethers sSo081o.25. lambs $500 a
1l.G5, ewes Sf.50fi so.
Fort Worth Livestock. Close.
CBy Zoiger HoteI)
Hogz-Roceipts $500; 10 TO 20 cents high
or. top $40; bulk Ss.1Oa9.3o.
cattle Receipts $500; including 100
calves. Steers 10 cents higher. others steady.
Steers So. -0f- s.O0- COWS gA5OG65O: heffa~s
ft5o1 SIS. bulls $4.500 SIS; calves $500
$50. StoclSers; steady. slow. steers 5000
100; cows st5oGe.5o: heifers $3.50 200;
sbeeD-tReceIpts eooO. strong. Lambs
brought +lol5- owes $40 Tor choice kind
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-23
RAIN REPORTS
WEAKEN WHEAT
Abundant Showers Termi-
nate Drouth Which Has
Been Detriment to Crops.

Chicago. Ill., March 23.-Ran reports
from the southwest tended today to weaken
the wheat market Dispatches from Texas
and Oklahoma. where drouth has been
serious detriment TO crops. told Of abundant
showers at many points. After opening
with May at S1OSS to SIOSl6 and July at
Sl.O7fs to e. prices rallied TO moderate
extent but then underwent another sag.
The close was weak at izm rs TO IL cents
lower with Max q, 81 as and July az Sl.O6 "a.
Corn weakened with wheat. Opening
prices. which ranged from Is a. "a q off TO
1-1f up were followed by something Of
70 cover. and later by a fresh decline.
The close was weak at ia TO rs q2hc
net decline
Commission house buying sustained oats.
Free selling Of lard depressed the pro-
vision market
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-23

Notice is hereby given that the board OF
trustees in and for common school district
number one (1), Pecos county, Texas. viii
on the Sth day % April. 1915. at o'clocE
,. M In the town OF Fort Stockton, PccOs
county, Texas dispose OF and sell school
bonds Tor the benefit " said common school
district number one t1. under the follow
ing terms and conditions:
First: said bonds are issued on the faith
ana credit Of said common school district
number one a.. for the construction OF
high school building at Fort stockton
Texas. in the sum Of ffty thousand dollars
t$5o000-O0) bearing interest at the rate OF
ave per cent % per cent? per annum. In
tcrest payable annually. the tenth day OF
April at Hanover National Bank New York
city. in the sum Of one thousand dollars
each. TO run forty years. optional for re-
dcmptiou i'm fifteen wears
Sealed bids Will Doe received up TO
o'clock D. m. April Nth 1916 by the county
judge and board OF trustees. who reserve
the risht TO reject any OF all bids. certified
check 70 accompany each bid TO show good
faith OF bidder Certified check $1,000 must
accompany each bid.
Send bids TO IT. Laurence trustee and
secretary Of board OF trustees common
school district number one %. Fort stock
ton. Texas
County Judge or Pecos County. Texas. and
EN-Officio Superintendent OF Public
Schools.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-23
Lost and Found.

>--~-~-~~~~~-~~~~~~~-~-~ -~~--~-~~~-~-~-~-~~~-~-
LO>T-Boston brindie bull terrier, weight
6s lbs. call or phone 7409. 800 Texas ST.
Liberal reward.
BAY HORSE branded J. o K left hip. Five
dollars for return 70 1l19 Hutton st. Phone
3OO6 J.. r. B. Boyd.
LOsT-MediuIu sized dark brown mule.
Phone s739 J.
IOsT-On Monday. March 20 between
Chamber OF Commerce and Hotel Sheldon.
ar .. m. or thereaboutE. hunting case solid
gold Gruen precision watch, % jewels. hand
chased on both sides and rim. bearing tho
name Malcolm A. Fraser. from his Yava-
pal County friends Arizona" on the back
and further inscription on front. was at
tachod TO q gold braid fob. with gold lock-
e. Was gift and valuable as keepsake,
"" reward for return 10 ". A. Fraser. Sec-
Rotary Fl Paso Chamber OF CONNIE cree. 40
questions asked o. finder
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-23

Thursday. March 20.
New York March 23-AleNican affairs
again projected themselves into the stock
market al the opening today overnight
news from across the border finding reflec-
tion en- the hoaviness OF American smelling
md Mexican Petroleum, while the balance
Of the active list was firm to strong. United
States Smelling and Refining, new conner
on the local board, opened with 1900 shares
ct Cqss. a substantial fractional gain over
yesterday close in the Boston market
Advances Of as much or more were re-
corded hy Crucible steel. New York Air
brake. American Zinc, Marine Preferred and
United States Steel. Rails were Inactive
hut generally higher.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-23
Helm Wanted-SaIesmen.

SALESMEN-POcket side line. new live
proposition, all merchants in towns OF 100
600 and under want il. Pays s. commits
sion on each sale No collecting no FISK
to merchant We take back unsold goods.
Easiest, biggest paying side line ever Of
fered- Garfield Mfg Co, EOS Sigel St.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-23
MENICAN Prizes.
BAR SILVER AND MEXICAN
PESOS REACH NEW LEVELS

NeW York. March 27-Rqr silver and
Mexican silver dollars today attained the.r
highest quotations since the beginning Of
INC European war. Silver bullion sold at
a9N cents an ounce and Mexican dollars
10 46is cents. These prices being advance
~ 20 % cents respectively over last
Saturday.
Dealers in silver attribute the rise 90 srsr-
city Of supply IN London and increased dee
mands on the continent and in China
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-23
Lodge Nohce,.


a Ell PASO LODGE NO. IB0 A. y.
~ A. n. Called communication Fri
Xxx day afternoon March a. at 1880 p.
80 m. Funeral Brother Carlos r. Husk
Full attendance requested
John Temple Rice. W. NJ
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-23
COPPER STOCKS
SHOW STRENGTH
Open Strong Thursday But
Become Quiet Later On,
With Slight Declines.

In a market whIcn showed strength under
buying copper stocks were stronger at the
opening Thursday, according TO advices TO
Curtiss. Manning Co., stocks and bonds,
First National bank building. Strength was
shown in Anaconda and Inspiration. United
Verde Extension was also strong. The mar
l1et sold off later however and declines were
shown in specialues. with Baldwin and
Crucible under pressure Mexican Petroleum
also was weaker with decline Of four
points to 1OC. Coppers were quiet later on.
with fractional declines in practically all
issues. Chino was heavy. selling down 10
53aS. Rails showed early strength. Next
can shares were lower.
Copper stocks Quotations.
The following wire quotations furnished
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-23

COVER TEXAS WITH THESE FIVE
GREAT TEXAS NEWSPAPERS.
Dallas Times Herald: Fort Worth Star-Tele-
gram; Fl Paso Herald: Houston Chronicle:
San Antonio Light Combined guaranteed
circulation over 140. 900 daily: $4,000 Sunday
Combined Classified Rates; SC per word Per
insertion daily, SC per word Sunday 20
word ad in all five papers will cost only 81 90
1or one weekday insertion or 1890 COR three
insertions. Including one Sunday Minimum
charge based on 20 words All cony for
Sunday insertions should be submitted ~
noon OF tho preceding Thursday Send or
bring your order with cash to Classified Ad-
vertisinE Department OF The II Pa.o Her
aid. and your al will be paced In these
papers Cash GO accompany order
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-23
Wanted-Money.

Wanted-MOney.
WANTED-Loan Of $500 on 20 acre tract OF
valley land. Phone 3014
Wanted-ReaI Estate.
~~-~~4~-~~~-~~-~~-~-~-~
WANTED-To buy cheap small house from
owner No agent. Buyer. Phone 1921.
WILL PAY CASH for bargain in or 3
room house, must be bargain. give full par
uculars, Mexico. care Herald.
CATTLE RANCH WANTED-With good
grass, sufficient for 1000 to 1000 head. VIII
tuy for cash. p. o. Box $50 FL Paso. Texas
HAVE $50 cash and pay $40 monthly de-
sire or room bungalow. Alta Vista or
East Fl Paso. Immediate possession re-
CURED Blankenship care Herald.
HONEY BUSINESS FOR SALE OR TRADE
-425 stands OF bees in the Mesilla valley.
together with all equipment and machinery
TO operate them Fine well bred bees, and
everything in first class condition. In good
locations not far from State College Best
paying business in the valley for the capital
required Last year. these bees averaged
81 pounds Of honey per stand. VIII consider
trade FOR real estate in the city or valley
land This proposition will bear the closest
lnvestigation. Ira c. Fsrney. Mesilla Park.
n. Mex
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-23
ARTILLERMAN MISSING.

ARTILLERMAN MISSING.
Inquiry has been received here from
Col. st. J. Greble, commander of the
Sixth field artillery. at Douglas, Ariz.,
for Sergt John Arnold. quartermaster
Of the Sixth artillery, who left the
camp there on March and about whom
nothing has been heard since that time
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-23
N. Y. LISTED STOCKS

(By Associated Press.)
New York. March 23.-FOllowing were the
closing quotations at the New York stock
exchange for the stocks mentioned.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-23
Personal.

SfiEELLG c6RsEfs. MI, 7a Pr s57s.
MASSAGE and mauicuring Hotel Hollen-
beck. 2lfi7 Texas St Room %
WANTED-Good home in ri Paso for 4
year old boy Apply 3101 Bisbee.
LACE CURTAINS cleaned beautifully.
Kramer. Phone 1913.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-23


WANTED-Neat. energetic and honest
representatives. You can make big money
selling Health, Accident and Life Insurance,
be your own boss and have a permanent re-
newal income. Call or write. Lay Brosr
404 Trust Bldg FL Paso Texas
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-23

Rates For Classified Ads:
lne Cent per Word. No
charge less than. .........$ Is
Six Consecutive Inser-
ions. per Word. ...... .0S
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-23

WE PAPER rooms - up and furnish paper.
Rooms tinted 50 up. Cut rates on painting
Phone 41q5 w
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-23

DAHLIA bulbs ana cnrysanthemum plant
for sale. Phone 314S W.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-23

'ANTED-Loan OF $500 on 70 acre tract OF
Hey land. Phone 3O14.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-23
MARKET SHARES
GENERALLY GAIN
Mexican Stocks Lower; Rail
road Issues Inactive But
Little Higher.

NoTE-ouotation reflect closing prleS
Thursday. March 20.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-23
Special Notices.

BROWNS all American dairy wants Gus
toners. Fresh buttermilk. Phone T4l'.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-23

GOOD strong chrysanthemum plans 5O'
dozen. Phone 1923.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-23

HOUSES TRANSFER-Phone 1850. Prompt
and reliable service.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-23

GARDEN HOSE, rubber or cotton, A. Yaffe
400 S. El Paso. Phone 1916.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-23

TOR SALE-One hundred miles OF second
hand pipe good as new immediate delivery.
'no. c. Snoddy. 27t Glendale Bldg. X C. No.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-23

WE CAN fix your place into or gar
den. everything furnished Incarnation
Phone SOL.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-23
For Rent-RoOms and Board.

FOR RENT-Nice room with best home
cooking for two gentlemen Phone 1927.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-23

COMPLETE set OF postoffice equipment in
sood condition. with 90 lock boxes. to sell
cheap j. f. Nix. Sunset Texas.
TWO THOUSAND pounds good Sudan seed.
ineteen fifteen crop. one hundred pound
lots double sacked. cents pound. f. o. b.
John y. Eoblnsan. Lnhbock. ToNaa
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-23

FOR SAIE-Furniture OF all kind at sacri-
flee leaving city. 3702 Dyer st. corner Ne
kinney Ave. Phone 1915 J.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-23

That V. 3. Andreas and Antonio A. Men
diara have severed their connection with the
chihuahua exchange and are no longer re-
sponsible or liable Tor the obligations or
transa ctions OF the said exchange.
y. r. Audreas.
Antonio A. Nendiara
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-23
For Sale Miscellaneous.

FOR SALE-Winchester 44.40 repeatiue
rife nearly new IS. Address E. 80 care Her
aid.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09
lNooRsEs cRiNhELL PLAN


Foundation Idea 10 Approved BY Chi
easo UniSsrsity Dusinsss Expert.
Special to Times-Republican.
arinnell. Dec. s.-Trevor Arnett, aud
itor Of Chicago University, has been
hero investigating the financial meth
DDS Of Grinnell College. He IL repre-
senting the general education board of
New York, and Is studying the methods
of doing business at tho leading educa-
tional institutions In the east and west.
The Rockefeller organization has
authorized him to work out a simpler
form Of business methods for colleges,
and he 10 travelling about the country
gathering data for a handbook which
he. plans to write on university finance.
From here Mr.. Arnett went to Drake
and from there he will go to Cornell
and Coe for brief visits. 4
The idea Of the GrinnelI College
foundation,St the auxiliary corporation.
which issued bonds for the 100000
Somen'S quadrangle last year, and
which IL now financing a similar dorm
tory group for the men, was of par
,ticular interest to Mr.. Arnett He gave
the plan his unqualified Endorsement,
and called At distinctive advance in
college financial methods. 1t could be
adopted by other colleges with consid-
cradle success, he thought. Mr.. Ar
nett said he had heard considerable
about the "Grinnell plan as he called
ii, in different parts Of the country.
and so was particularly anxious to pay
this college visit.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09
y brief Nsws Of Trasr.
Srecial to Times Republican.


Traer. Dec. 9.-Lewis Henniser and
family, who moved to Nebraska year
ago. returned this week and, are stop
ping temporarily with Mrs. Henniger's
mother Mrs James O'Nell. They have
rented one of the Stevens farms neai
Garwin for next year.
Mrs. John Wulf has let the contract
ia Gus Cruise OF Dysart for cottage
to be erected at once on her lot north
of the John Steffin residence.
A boy was born on Wednesday to
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Nechansky, In Gen
eseo.
Friends were saddened to learn of
the death of Mrs. r. p. Young on Fri
day morning following weeks critical
illness. Mrs. Young was Esther Stoakes
before her marriage and had lived here
her entire life. She leaves four young
children, three daughters and a son, be-
sides the husband.
Joe Fleming, OF Grand View. Wash,
dropped in on Traer relatives for II
brief stay. He had been in Des Moines
with car Of apples Of his own raising.
He reports the apple crop heavy and
the prices good but owing to car short
age large quantities of apples will be
lost
Herman Blocker has rented his faT:;:
Of forty-six acres in Oneida to Joe
Palicek for $500 per acre. Mr.. and
Mrs. Blocker will quit the farm and
take up their residence In Clutter.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

The Chemung. sunk by a German or
Austrian submarine off the Spanish
coast. was an American steamship
built at Buffalo in 1883 and was
bought by her present owners, the
Harley Steamship company. in April.
Shs sailed eron, New York on Nov. s
with a general cargo and put into the
Azores two weeks later for coal. She
was due to arrive at Genoa on Nov. 20,
the agents said.
The steamship carried thirty five
men all told and was commanded by
Captain John l.. Duffy. Ten of these.
including the captain, are Americans.
She was Of 3,0se gross tonnage and
was 32T feet long.
Some of the items in the manifest OF
the Shemung. filed at the custom
house. were 5.7S0 plates Of spelter. S54
tons Of pig iron, 500 coils of copper
wire, thirty-six barrels Of copper. zoo
bales of cotton, 1853 cases of iron wire
and Quantities Of provisions. There
was no ammunition or powder on her
manifest.
The circumstances of the sinking
have aroused widespread interest. the
German commander gave orders that
the American flag should be lowered
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09
RHEUMATISM GOES
IF HOODS is USED

The genuine old reliable Hoods Sar-
sapariiia corrects the acid condition of
the blood and builds UP the whole sys-
tenn. It drives out rheumatism because
IL CieauseS Tic
It has been successfully used for
forty years in many thousands of cases
the world over.
There is no better remedy for skin
and blood diseases, for loss of appetite.
rheumatism, stomach and kidney trol,-
bles. general debility and all ills arising
from impure. impoverished. devitalized
blood.
1t Is unnecessary to suffer. Start
treatment at once. Get bottle of
Hoods SaTsa pari!la from your nearest
druggist You will be pleased with the
lrs,lo;;::ii.. s -
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09
Van Vie Is Convicted.

Des Moines, Dec. 9.-Raphael Van
VIE. an insurance man of Aberdeen,
S. D., was convicted in federal court
yesterday of V! latirg the Mann white
slave law.
Van Vie induce NJ SIS Grace f.siie
24years old stenographer. who worked
tor him in Aberdeen. to come to Des
MoineS They We're arrested hy
Deputy United States Marshal Van
derwilt at the Holland apartments in
October.
Van VIE is Il Sea"s old. His VIZ
il: Indianapolis. Ind. does not know
that her husband is under arrest. He
faces ten-year prison term or fire
&C 10000.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09
News Of Eldora.
Special to Times-Republican.

Special W
Eldora, Dec. 9.-E. D. Sanford ex-
poets to leave Monday for Hot Springs,
Ark. where he will take treatment dur
ing the winter. Mr.. Sanford's condi-
ton is considerably improved from
what it was several months since and
his friends believe that a change Of
climate, together with the treatment
there to be found, he will be restored
to perfect health.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. G. Bales and chill
dren. Mrs. Sadie Rales and brother, 5.
F. Hammer, will leave Wednesday for
points in California. where they expect
to spend the winter.
DR.. G. E. Diehl and family expect to
leave some time next week for Califor-
MIA and will spend the remaining por-
ton of the winter there.
Monday evening the Eldora city
council will hold an adjourned meeting
for the purpose of acting. favorably or
otherwise. on the proposed resolution
Of necessity regarding the paving of
certain streets next season. In the
neighborhood of sixty blocks is covered
with the now proposed resolution.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09
Northern Io,ua Items

said, usually was Forthcoming. The
man would then stroll out and register
at another hotel and pull the same
stunt, and then go toNthe next and so
on till he had feeced every hotel in
the city. it is charged Then he would
leave for the next city. Several months
ago the Dubuque police received photo
graphs of the, man and the remarkable
resemblance of Powells to the CRATER
caused Detective Fury to follow him
Fury saw him register at two hotels
and then when he succeeded in pulling
his game on one of the clerks he ar
rested him.
swea City.
Citizens in the south part of town,
one of our swell residence districts,
complain that they are having trouble
with civet cats. These updesirables
have gone so far as to take up their
abode in cellars, while ARTICLES of food
have disappeared in large quantities
South lenders do not look upon the visi-
tations as a joke, and are inclined to
get peeved if you try to get funny with
them. Some unpleasantness is report
ed in connection with various attempts
to capture the marauGers
North MeGresor.
The old pontoon railroad bridge al
this point was lowered onto the tenn
porary approaches Tuesday, to allow
the permanent approaches to be leng
thened for the new pontoon which is
1873 feet shorter than the old one The
new bridge has an automatic appli-
ance for raising and lowering the
bridge to keep pace with the changing
of the stages OF water. The new pom
toon ia one of the finest structures put
In. here for the across the-river rail-
road traffic.
Mason City.
A prairie fire which swept over a
stretch Of country mile or more wide
on the south side of the interurban
age Wednesday evening. "A large num-
Der Of fence posts were burned off, and
in some places the fire got into corn
fields and did considerable damage be-
fore it was checked In places where
the corn had been picked, and in fields
Of fodder corn, that was in shocks. Tho
fire started about the supper hour at
night and was still burning after mid
night, and the odor OF burning corn
was distinguishable for long distance
The farmers Of that vicinity were all
UP fighting the fire.
Sioux City.
=. J. Hazelwood. 4 private detective
employed by the Woodbury. County
Anti Saloon League to obtain evidence
against bootleggers, Wednesday night
was searching for two girls who he
alleges robbed him while he was ad-
rministering the third degree" in an
ce:sc-t 70 wiring admissions from them
that they were bootleggers. Hardwood.
who says he is a "spotter' and not a
detective. declared he suspected the
girls of being interested in liquor traf-
fic. The girls were induced to visit
Hazeiwood's room, according to his
story. where, it had been planned to
obtain their confessions thru coercion.
Some difficulty was met in gaining the
desired information. Hazeiwood said.
and when he and his companion retired
temporarily to compare notes and map
out new compaign the girls rified the
rockets OF their coats. which had been
left in the room, Hszelwood said.