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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-03

stores or sporting goods house. If
they do not carry your size they will
have one made to order for you.
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j. p. N:
Where can I obtain information
concerning the Road Horse Associa-
tion of New Jersey, which conducts
trotttng races at Weequahic Park?
READER.
Consult James Beldon. secretary of
the association, who is located in the
S. p. C. A. office, in the Prudential
building, Broad and Bank streets,
city.
j. P. N:
How many aisles are there in the
Newark Theater balcony, and how
many seats are there to a row in the
balcony? A. e. +.
There are i've aisles in the Newark
Theater balcony, while the width of
the rows in the balcony vary from
forty-four seats to about forty-eight.
G
]. p. N:
Is a person who is tattooed allowed
to enter the navy?
JACK AND JOE.
A person who is tattooed is eligible
for service in the United States Navy.
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To whom should I apply for a posi-
ton in the United Cigar stores or in
Schulte's stores? S.
For a position in the United Cigar
Stores apply to NJ. A. Singleton, 1877
Market street, and for a position in
Schulte's Cigar Stores apply at the
main office, World building, SO Park
rnU New York citV.
What is the distance from the Bat
terry, New York, to quarantine sta
ton? AMBROSE.
The distance from the Battery to
quarantine is eight miles.
@
Can you give me brief history of
Captain Kidd? JAKE A.
Captain William Kidd was the great
pirate of the seventeenth century
Sailing from Plymouth in 1896 as
commander of a privateer, commits
stoned under the seal of England to
rid the seas of pirates, Captain Kidd
of New York. himself turned pirate,
plundering even the English vessels
and butchering their crews. When
captured three years later, he con-
done under compulsion of his mutin-
GUS crew. Indicted by the House of
Commons, he was hanged in London,
May %. 1901.
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Can you give me the name ofethe
play enacted recently in the Orpheum
Theater with Ethel Clifton and
Charles Dingle, and which Ethel Cliff
ton was the author? A says 1t was
"For Value Received" while B con-
tends it had different name. Who
is correct? MRS. H. A. N.
For Value Received is the correct
title.
j. P. N.
Is Springfield avenue considered a
street; also how far up, where does it
cross the city line? G. w.
The city line crosses Springfield
avenue 100 feet west of Twentieth
street, dividing Newark from Irving
ton. OF course every thoroughfare is
street whether it's final appellation
be place, avenue or square.
]. P. N.
I am q girl seventeen years old and
was married four months ago. / lied
about my age at the time. rs that
sufficient to have the marriage an
nulled? c. r.
The fact that you misrepresented
your age has no effect on the mar
riage IL it was legally performed. It
will be necessary for you to get your
! decree through the divorce courts If
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-03
Alley Boys successful.

In an exhibition contest played at
West Side Park. Jersey City, yester-
day afternoon the Alley Boys. of Har-
rison, took the measure of the Jersey
A.. G. eleven by 4 goals TO !. The
rival elevens we're carded to meet In
n National League game yesterday,
but inasmuch as ClarSs Field, East
Newark, the homo grounds OF the AL
ley Boys, was being used by the
Scottish Americans and the Babcock-
Wilcox team for league game, the
battle was transferred to Jersey City
and played as an exhibition. The
teams met recently in Jersey City,
and the league rules require that
the second game shall be played on
the grounds of the Alley Boys eleven.
wuest, l.. Brierley, Bannon and u.
Costello scored for the Alley Boys
yesterday, while Ford netted the Jer-
seys' lone point.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-03
Another Postnonement.

For the third successive time the
first round American Cup Tie contest
between the Brooklyn +. C. and the
I. r. T. Strollers was postponed yes
today because of the poor condition OF
Ienox oval, New York. The elevens
anet in two previous games. the first
game resulting in draw. In the Sec
ond clash Brooklyn won, but used an
ineligible player and tho game was
thrown out.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-03
CAPABLANCA VICTOR

NEW YORK, Jan. 3.-Jose r. Cap
ablanca. of Havana, took part In a
hard-fought rapid transit tourna-
ment held at the rooms of the Man
haitian Chess Club yesterday, win
ming first prize from a field of eleven
with a score of 9h to "a.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-03

Carl Anderson, who coaches at Cen
trail High School, will put on an event
for local athletes at the First Regi-
ment Armory In conjunction with the
Central High School athletic meet.
The coach is keeping the matter big
secret, but he believes the event will
cause a sensation among local ath-
letes when it becomes known. Ander-
son is expected to appear Wednesday
night at the meeting of the athletic
committee of the Committee of One
Hundred. The Central High School
mentor wants the committee to put a
State championship flavor on the
school meet
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-03
Meredith to Resume Work.

Bob Meredith, who is a cousin OF
James e. Ted" Meredith, will resume
running shortly. Young Meredith is
resident of this city, having come
here from Peddie Institute. Athletic
coaches who have seen him in action
predict he will more than make good.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-03
Rivals pid Not Nfect,

The Jersey A. C. team. of Jersey
City. was to have played the Bethle-
hem F. C. In an exhibition game in
Bethlehem, Pa, Saturday afternoon,
but the game was called off because
of the bad condition of the grounds.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-03
National Cup Draw.

The complete draw for the third
round of the National Cup Competi-
tion of the United States Football
Association announced yesterday, fol-
lowing a meeting of the cup commit
tee of that organization, held In the
broadway Central Hotel, New York,
is as followsl
New York and New Jersey District
West Hudson II. c., of Harrison, VS..
!, 9abcock & Wilcox Il. c., of Bayonne;
continental i, c., of New York, VS..
rs.rooklyn Celtics.
! Eastern Pennsylvania District
4 bethlehem Steel Company Il. c. VS..
Philadelphia Hibernians.
Rhode Island and Connecticut Dis
trict--Crompton Il. c., of Crompton,
r. l., VS.. Bridgeport City A. l.. c., of
Bridgeport, Conn.,, or Farr Alpaca d.
c., of Holyoke, Mass.
Massachusetts, District-Faii River
Rovers, of Fall River, Mass, VS.. Lynn
IIibernians, of Lynn, Mass, General
Electrics. of Lynn, Mass, VS.. New
Bedford II. O., of New Bedford, Mass.
Cleveland and Western Pennsyl-
vania District-Braddock Il. c., of
Pittsburgh, VS.. Cleveland Thistles, of
Cleveland, o,
Chicago and Michigan District
Hyde Park Blues, MacDuff f. o. or
Pullman Il. O., of Chicago, VS.. Pack
ard D., O. or st. George f, c., of De-
treit,
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-03
.PRU ATHLETES To
INVADE BROOKLYN
Five Local Runners Will Start
in st. Johns College
Meet.
HUDSON TO LEAD TEAM

Five Prudential Insurance Athletic
Association athletes will be seen on
the board track in the St. Johns Col
lege games at the Thirteenth Regi-
ment Armory, Brooklyn, Saturday
night. Captain Dick Hudson and his
Pru boys have been practicing for the
indoor season during the holidays and
are in fairly good fettle. Willie Kelly,
Jack Graham and. Henry Calhoun will
compete in the ninety-yard dash.
Kelly, along with Thomas W. Brady,
will also be seen in the 30O-yard dash.
The other Prudential entrant is Frank
Lott. who will make his bid in the
1,000-yard run.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-03
HUDSONS ADVANCE
TO THIRD ROUND
Victory Over YOnkers Soccer
Eleven in National Cup
Contest.
VISITORS STARS ABSENT

As a result of the victory yesterday
afternoon over the Yonkers T. G., 2
goals to 0, at the Newark Federal
League Park, the West Hudson
eleven is eligible TO meet the Bah
cock-Wilcox eleven, Of Bayonne, in
the third round of the National Cup
competition. Yesterdays contest
marked the second clash between the
Hudsons and the Yonlxers team, the
first game going nearly two hours
without a decision being Feaehed. u
was a decidedly close issue which
was played yesterday and the Hud-
sons were lucky TO como through
winners. They scored a goal in the
first half and netted the other in =
final session. Archie Macdonald, cen
ter halfback; Salmond inside left,
and Christie, outside left, a trio of
the Yonkers teams best players,
were not in the lineup.
The first goal for the Hudsons came
after twenty-five minutes of play in
the initial session. Zehnbauer, aided
by Muir and Ward, scored the point
from a scrimmage. Joe Mills, who
played a fine game for the Hudsons
III tuS SblDllQ heiils Oul-utildu lilb
second point for his teammates in
the second session. After twenty
seven minutes of play on the roetart
Zehnbauer crossed the ball to Mills,
who was standing twenty feet from
the goal. Mills h@eted the ball into
the net ON a wonderful shot. The
teams lined UP as follows:
West Hudsons. Yonkers.
Ndrhey svt4.tssss.t'st sttfssssssss3. Iofter
Goals.
Barr, Leggett, .,,.,..... Robertson, Kydd
Fullbaeks.
Mckay, Bustard. Kerr, Hemingway
tsohhoA tssssssa.'.. sst.ssssss. bFOW
Halfbacks.
Iehnbauer, Lowe. ....., Garside, Lawrie
Muir, Ward, d,,,,,,,.,.... Carver, Galloway
MllIs .,,,G......t,..... Macdonald
Forwards
Referee--Alexander Burnside. Goals
West Hudsons, Zehnbauer, Mills. Time
of halYes--45m.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-03
Athletics Committee Meeting.

There will be a meeting of the ath-
letics committee of the Committee of
One Hundred in the Kinney building
Wednesday night. AS this will mark
the first meeting that the committee
has held in some time important busi-
ness isslooked for.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-03

Trotting GOSSIP.
Helen Belle Cd. 2:22A. is to be bred
to Anvil, 2:O2%.
A. s. Rodney, OF Jersey City, viii
race Baroness Kinsley CD, a:231s,
The Emo (S), s:osA, by Tho Ex-
ponent, win be an NJ 3 M. candidate
this year.
Worthy Princes campaign of earn
ing sl2 S05 without winning a heat is
a worlds record.
Worthy Lassie, by Axworthy, 2:l6ts,
dam CHEEKY Lass. 2:0S$, is grand
looking two-year-old.
| George Stamburger is slated for
president of the New York Road
! Drivers Association.
Billy Fitch will race Sarah Doug
| lass. 2:11A, by Bob Douglass, 2:04H,
on the ice this winter.
The foal out of Maymack, 2:oAh, by
Anvil, 2:O2%, win have a speed in
heritanee of 2:oS7s.
/ y. IN ". DIllllhH has uuuc0 ohothVA
trdtting- bred saddler to his con1ec-
tion, Judge Spencer, 2:17M
Peter Scott, 2;05A. by Peter the
Great. trotted so WINNING heats in
/ 1915 at an average speed of 2:OSA.
Russell Boy, 2:02 "a. the champion
pacing stake winner OF 1915 is owned
by Ellis Franks, Liberty ILL.,
John Lewis, of Morrisville, Pa, has
! Re-Worthy, by Bow Axworthy, trial
2:O9L, in fine winter condition.
Readville Mass track may change
hands by auction to satisfy debt OF
| $7i5, back taxes, due January. 10.
February / at Toronto is date and
place set for the annual meeting Of
the Canadian Standard Bred Horse
Society.
Hal Boy, 2:o11s, hS' Hal b., 2:O44. in
| four years on the turf has won
| $47,146.25. His winnings last season
amounted to $S5.a66.25.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-03

ALI Goullet. who has been under the
weather with grip for the last few
days, said over the phone today that
he was with the boys through thick
and thin. 1t was Goullet who prac-
tically won the fight for the riders.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-03

Hal Boy, 2:o11s. hg Hal b.. 2:O4h. in
four years on the turf has won
s47.146.25, His winnings last season
amounted to $S5,a66.25.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-03

February / at Toronto is date and
place set for the annual meeting of
the Canadian Standard Bred Horse
Society.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-03

Readville Mass track may change
hands by auction to satisfy a debt Of
$745, back taxes, due January 10.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-03

Thomas p. Convey. the Chicago
promoter. is leaving today for his
homo, having practically arranged all
"details for the six-day race in the
wAndy City. He has an appointment
this afternoon with Joe Fogler, the
Brooklyn Battler." at the McAlpin
Hotel. in New York. Fogler, in a
talk over the telephone with Dan
Mackay, the Newark representative
of tho Chicago aggregation, gave as
surances that ALI Grenda and Fred
Hill would sign contracts to ride in
the Chicago race. Convey made a
very favorable impression here, and
he has many friends and well wish
ers here. He Is delighted with his
treatment and he said he would al
ways have q soft spot in his heart
for Newark.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-03

stores or sporting goods house. If
they do not carry your size they will
have one made to order for you.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-03

j. r. M.
Where can I obtain an extra large
sweater In Newark? GUS |. S.
Consult one of the local department
Meade County news., 1916-11-09
PRAYED NOT
TO SEE MORNING
PitifuI State OF Stomach Invalid
Who Recovered After Taking
Black k-Draught.

Elmsford, N. Y.-"only a few
months ago, prayed ! would not see
morning" says Mrs. Charles E. Jones,
of this town. "FOr five long years, l
was an invalid, and tried everything l
heard of to obtain relief. My husband
spent over four hundred dollars trying
to get me well.
read in one Of the Ladies' Birthday
Almanacs about Thedford's Black
Draught, and decided to try it. took
five packages, and am able to say that
can sleep like a baby, and eat, OF
drink anything l want, and walk two
miles, easily. Feel better than l have
for years.
Before taking Black-Draught, I was
troubled with my heart, had indiges-
tion and constipation. Twice, / was
given up to die, but thanks to Black
Draught I did not.
cannot say too much for Black
Draught."
For Indigestion, constipation, head
ache, dizziness, malaria, and all disor-
ders Of the liver and stomach, Thed-
ford's Black -Draught has proved itself
q safe, reliable and valuable remedy.
It is composed Of pure, vegetable
herbs, contains no dangerous ingredi-
ents and acts gently, yet safely. Good
for young and old, and should be kept
IN every family chest.
Get a package Of Black-D -Draught to-
day. Only one cent dose. EBe
Meade County news., 1916-11-09
Irish Flats

joyed extra fine fall weather, with
the exception of few days.
E. Senger's car went back on him
last Thursday and he got Hattie
Ross to pull it behi-d her car up to
Mr.. Pontius' house. On the way
she ran into gate that she did no i.
know was there and came to an
abrupt stop, doing some damage to
her car, but no one was hurt.
VIM Barragree has sold his 24o
acre farm down near the Cimarron
river to Harry Ford. We do not
know what VIM. intends doing.
Fl. H. Ford who went to Mis-
souri, last Spring Aas purchased a
half section just south of John
Haver's place and will make his
home there.
Mrs. Carl, of Hoisington came
down and visited her sister, Mrs.
James James Lowry last week. Mr..
Carl came down Wednesday in his
new Buick and stayed until Satur-
day morning when they all return I'd
home.
Fred Ford and family went to
Hoisington couple of weeks ago
in their car. They left the car there
and went by train to Kansas City
and other Missouri points to visit
relatives.
The pie supper at Sand hill school
house was success. Fifteen pies
brought little over SIS 90. Some
one must have been pie hungry.
The literary at the Boiling school
house was we'll attended and every
body had good time.
The pretty school ma'am at Sand
hill gave weine roast Hallowe 'en
night, but the crowd was too large
for the amount of refreshments.
After all every one had fine time.
A. J. Paden fell against a 2x4
studding a couple Of weeks ago and
broke arb and badly bruised his
right kidney.
Prices have gone wild, kafir and
maize selling at 95 cents a bushel.
Geo. Gamble, V. 0. Keltner, and
A. J. Paden were Meade visitors
Saturday.
Candidates galore were in Odee
township last week.
The election board were: Henry
Coceran, Hen4y Eckhoff, and as.
Lowry, Judges and V. O. Keltner
and A J. Paden, clerks.
Joe Paden has his house about
completed, aud as soon as they can
get their household goods will 60 to
house keeping.
The Ladies aid met with Mrs.
Geo Gamble Friday.
When this is printed the election
viii! be over, and just listen and
hear everyone say, 81 told you SO. ,
Well here is to the successful cam
didates, and hopes the defeated
ones may have better luck next time.
Monday Glen Furney decided it
was best to 60 home to Pratt, and
stay with dad, SO acted accordingly
Report says that Abe Deck was
married Saturday evening a, the NJ.
E. parsonage, but we can't dut we
can't find out who the LADY is, so
can't give her name, but we extend
our best wishes to the young couple
fhe will live on a farm just south of
the Ballard ranch
Henry Cochran went to Meade
Monday after the election ballots.
Meade County news., 1916-11-09
Notice

The consumers of electric
lights, your bills must be paid on
or before the 10th of the month
or a penalty of 10 per cent will
be added and if not pair by the
18th your service will be discon-
tinued and a charge of one dol
lar will be made for re-connect-
ing.
BY R. S. GEROW.
Meade County news., 1916-11-09
cation.

Electric light bulbs delivered
to your residence or place Of
business. Telephone Light Plant
68. Telephone Office 104.
MEADE LIGHT & POWER co.
Meade County news., 1916-11-09

TAKEN UP-One month ago,
bay horse 9 or 10 years old.
Weight about $50. J. H. Schnell-
bacher, six miles north of
Meade. 43S-pd
Meade County news., 1916-11-09

Mrs. VIM. Backe, Mrs. Pearl
Wood Smith, and Misses Tola
Swain and Bessie Osborn left
Wednesday for Topeka, to at
tend the state teachers asso.
cIatIon.
Meade County news., 1916-11-09

Farm Loans at lowest
rates. Write or call Herbert
K. Jones.
Meade County news., 1916-11-09

For Sale: Late model Ford
Touring Car, slightly used.
Been out of factary 4 months,
good as new, see Ben Marshall
Meade County news., 1916-11-09

For Sale
Three Registered Herford
Bulls. Ira McSherry
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1916-09-15
FLAT RIVER

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Adami OF
Bonne Terre were guests of River
mines friends on Wednesday.
Mrs. G. B. Williams has been quite
i'll for several days with malarial
fever.
Philip Pipkin was a Pennington
visitor Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Pratt Golf and daughter,
Irene, spent Monday in st. Louis.
Miss Jean Stophlet was an Elvins
visitor Monday,
Frank Carr and Chelsea Inman left
Thursday for Columbia, Mo-, where
they will enter on their second years
work at the University.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Kruger were
Pennington visitors Saturday.
Mrs. William Marshall and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Gunthen, of Bonnie Terre
visited with friends here Wednesday
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1916-09-15
DOE RUN

Henry Holley, wife and children. of
Flat River were visiting Will Holley.
While here they were called away to
Mine La Motto on account of the Sc
rious illness and death of Mrs. Hol-
ley's mother.
Mrs. August Pratt and daughter,
Martha Bensing, were business Wis
itors in Bonnie Terre Saturday.
Grandma Gamble is visiting rela-
tives here this week.
Mrs. Ann Ross was visiting her
son, VIM. Ross, and family of Bonnie
Terre Sunday and Monday.
Jack Wampler and daughter, Effie,
were visiting Mrs. Robert Scott Tues
day.
Will Christopher of st. Louis was
visiting relatives here Sunday.
Rev. Charlie Hale of Ieadwood
illed his regular appointment at the
Baptist church here Saturday and
Sunday morning and evening.
Uncle Sam Brim, who has been very
il, is reported better at this writ
ing.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1916-09-15
ELVINS

Paul Roegner and family visited
Ed Molly and family in st. Louis the
past week.
Jeff Layne, Frank Ritter, Chas.
O'Brien and Louis Layne motored to
Pennington Saturday.
Felix Dixon and family, former
residents of this city who moved some
time ago to Springfield to farm,
sold his farm a few weeks ago, and
returned to Elvins via auto They
came through jefferson City where
they visited the State pcnitentiary,
thence to st. Louis where they spent
several hours, and on to Elvins, arriv-
ing here at 3 o'clock Monday morn
ing They will make their nome here.
Rosa Holland is spending a few
days in st. Louis this week.
Fred Schek was in Doe Run Sunday.
Miss Hazel Horne of Hazel Run
who has been the guest of the Misses
Schek for some time, returned home
Friday.
John Buxton and family have NOV
ed to their new residence on Mill
street.
John Hansen, ST., moved his fam
lily from the G. I. Large residence.
VIM. Smith has accepted a posi-
ton in Pennington.
Mrs. L. M. Black and son of Flat
River spent Monday and Tuesday of
this week here at the home of VIM.
Smith.
Rev. Ham of Desloge spent Mon
day evening here with Rev. D. M.
Margraves.
Mrs. John Degrant and children
spent Sunday in Doe Run.
Rev. D. M. Margraves and Rev.
Marley of Flat River will exchange
pulpits Sunday hight, September IL.
Rev. Marlley was formerly pastor of
the M. E. Church here. Everybody
invited.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1916-09-15
CROSS ROADS

A fine rain fell here Thursday eve
ming and was enjoyed by all.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Tesreau spent
Sunday at Womack the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Tesreau.
Mr.. and Mrs. King Tinnin of near
Spring Valley were the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Tesreau one day last
week.
Dora LEM left Wednesday for
Pennington to visit friends and at
tend the Pageant
Mr.. and Mrs. Mines Barron and
daughter of Mine La Motto spent Sat
urday night with relatives here.
The Watkins man was in our COM
munity Tuesday.
VIM. Lenz was Fredericktown
visitor Wednesday.
/. Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Kennon and
family of Mine La Motto spent Sun
day here the guests Of Mrs. Kennon's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. N. ]. Critics.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1916-09-15
CHESTNUT RIDGE AND ROUTE 3

Uncle Garrett Counts, who recent,
ly came from Kansas City, is visiting
at Pleasant Hill.
Mrs. Nina Porter spent last Fri
day night with her daughter, Mrs
Chas. Horn, of Pennington. On Sat
urday morning she was joined by an
other daughter, Mrs. Leo Bono, who
accompanied her to Blodgett, Mo-,
where they will visit yet another
daughter, Mrs. Richard Burks.
Miss Ruth Hawk of st. Louis is
spending this week with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. U. G. Hawk.
Farm Adviser Bert L. France has
called for a Farmers Club meeting
at Unity school house on Thursday
evening, September 21st, which will
be his final meeting in that neighbor-
hood.
Eliza Burgess, while cutting up his
corn, found one stalk which had
five good-sized ears of corn on it. The
first ear started from the third joint,
and then an ear on each following
joint upward, including the eighth.
Jake Grader of Esther visited his
old home here last Sunday.
Two stacks of COW peas were burn
ed Tuesday morning, on Beiser Bros.
farm, about three and one-half miles
east of Pennington.
Otto Shinn of Route is the own
er of new Chevrolet.
Rev. Howell preached at Chestnut
Ridge last Sunday and Sunday night.
Quite little crowd was in attendance
from Flat River They came in auto
mobiles.
Aunt Nina Randolph of Flat River
is visiting her brother, Mr.. jefferson
Hawn.
Mrs. Will Feezor received the sad
intelligence that her nephew, Earl
Porter, was shot in st. Louis in a
dairy strike recently While the men
We're waiting for their pay, a motor
truck rushed up, and some men in it
fired into the crowd, striking six of the
dairymen. Mr.. Porter was shot in
the neck. At last report he was
thought to be better.