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Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-04-12
,ain Saturday evening.
DEW DROP.
Clear Away the Waste

Bowel regularity j. the secret
of good health. bright eyes. clear
complications, and DR.. Kings Nav
Life Pills are a mild and gentle
laxative that regulates the bow.
eIs and relieves the cOngpSted in.
tnstines by removing the accum.
nlated wastes without gripping.
Take a pill before retiring and
that heavy head, that dull spring
fever feeling disappears. Get Dr.,
Kings New Life Pills at your
druggist, 25c. adv.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-04-12
Rocky Point

Preaching at the Ashley church
every fourth Saturday and Sun.
day, Rev. G.. n. Frndley, pastor.
Singing every Sunday evening,
U. S. Findl"y, leader.
Mrs. Case is reported very
sick and Miss Claribel Fry" is
staying with her and doing her
work.
Miss Ethel Findley stayed with
Mrs. W. f.. Shortridge Wednes-
day night.
j. Il Herd has returned from
California where he has been the
past year and his many friends
welcome him.
Miss Sarah FindIry visited her
aunt and uncle, Dave Findley and
wife, Wednesday night.
John Miller and wife we're re.
cent Mansfield visitors.
Rev. G N. FindIey and wife
were in MacOmb Saturday.
The singing at Charles Schli.
cher's last Thursday was n sue
cess.
Everybody seems To be enjoy.
ing the nice spring weather.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Bennett
were Mountain Grove visitors
Tuesday.
Mrs. H. NJ. Roy, who has been
sick, is reported better now.
Quite a few young people at,
tened the egg rOst Sunday at
Charles Srhlirher's and all had
very nice time
Mrs. Floyd's folks. who live on
the Amos Roy place r quaran
tined for small pnx.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-04-12

well ct al, condemnation. .Judg
ment as per report of cOmmissi.
Oners for defendants for $3.50.
Ordered that S3ls he paid ad
ministratOr of Jane Jordan and
remainder to |. X. knOtWell.
II. K. Junod VS. Arthur Rich
ct al, note. Proof Of publication
filed, attachment sustained.
Special judgement for PIT. for
S5s.
WIN. Cottingim VS. Clyde f.
Phillips. Trial by court, ju1g,
ment for Plf. forS34.5O
Isaac Casner VS. Elizabeth Cas-
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-04-12
THE PROPER COURSE
Information of Priceless
Value to Every Mans.
field Citizen

How to act in an emergency is
knowledge of inestimable worth,
and this is particularly true of
the diseases and ills of the human
body. If you suffer with kidney
backache, urinary disorders, or
any form of kidney trouble, the
advice contained in the following
statement should add a valuable
asset to your store of knowledge.
What could be more convincing
proof of the efficiency of Doan's
Kidney Pills than the statement
of a nearby resident who has
used them and publicly tells of
the benefit derived.
Mrs. H. Britton, Houston. Mo-,
says; Il had such a dull ache in
my back that sometimes |
thought | could no longer endure
it. My head ached and | often
had dizzy spells. The kidney Sc
c~retions wereirregularin passage
which gave annoyance. Deans
Kidney Pills relieved me-
Price SOC. at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy
get Doan's Kidney Pills-the
same that Mrs. BrittOn had.
Foster ilburn Co, Props, Ruf.
talo, n. Y.-Adv.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-04-12
CALOMEL SALIVATES'
AND MAKES YOU SICK.
Acts Like Dynamite on a
Sluggish Liver and You
Lose a Days Work

There's no reason why per
son should take sickening. sail
waiting calomel when 50 cents
buys a large bottle of Dodson's
Liver Tonic "a perfect substi,
tute for calomel.
1t is a pleasant, vegetable
liquid which will start your
liver just as surely as calomel,
but it doesn't make you sick and
cannot salivate.
Children and grown folks can
take Dodson's Liver Tonic, be
cause il is perfectly harmless.
Calomel is a dangerous drug.
1t is mercury and attacks your
bones. Take a dose of nasty
calome1, today and you will feel
weak, sick and nauseated to.
morrow. Don't lose a days
work. Take "A spoonful of bod,
sons Liver Tonic instead and
you will wake up feeling great.
No more hiliousness, constipa.
ton, sluggishness. headache,
coated tongue or sour stomach.
Your druggist says if you don't
find Dodson'S Liver Tonic acts
better than horrible calomel
your money is waiting for you.
ADV.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-04-12
Obituary

l.. O. Mott of MaeOmb, Wright
county, Mo-, died on Il train at
Woodwa rd. Ok. on March %
Mrs. Mott is the daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs ST.. Bowen Of near
Breckenridge. The widow, six
children, his parents, two broth
ers and one sister survive. Mr..
Mott was on his way to Gate,
Ok on account of his health and
was accompanied by his parents.
The trip was made on advice Of
his physician, but the change
was delayed tho long. The body
was laid to rest at Gate. Oklaho.
ma Hamilton Advocate.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-04-12

Rumley Co. IS Neighbours Imp.
Co. Continued by agreement.
Acme Harvesting Machine Co.
a corporation. Us $ l.. Sanders
ct al, note. Continued by agree
ment.
Mountain Grove Ice and Flee.
trio Co., a corporation, VS. City
of Mountain Grove. Contract,
continued.
w. F. CantrelI VS. John Reed,
appeal j. p. Dismissed.
Frisco Ry. Co. vs. |. r. Knot
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-04-12
For Your Child's Cough

Here's a pleasant cough syrup
that every child likes to take, DR.
Bells Pine Tar Honey. If your
child has. q deep, hacking cough
that worries you give him DR..
Bells Pine.Tar Honey. the sooth
ing pine balSamS relieve the
cough, IOosenS the phlegm and
heals the irritated tissues. Get a
bottle to day at your druggist
and start treatment at once. 25c.
adv.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-04-12
Letter from Canada

Unity, Sa>k.. Canada, | II.
D|ar Mr.. Il ark: w arrived
here yesterday afternoon at 40;
left Nickers0n, kanS, March -,
at 1890 pm. We had Il nice trip.
but it was tireSOme. being un the
road almost four DAYS and nights
bat the connections we made.
made the trip more pleasant. as
We had = hours and 10 minutes in
Kansas City. 8 hours in st, Paul,
Mimi. and s hours in Winnipeg,
Canada. giving Us plenty of time
to rest and see the sights IF the
cities. st. Paul is n beautiful
city of 2.6,l4O population, and
there is no distinction between it
and Minneapolis only the MiSsl>.
Sippi river. which runs between
the two cities. Minneapolis has
a POPULATION of 3L3. ITO, so the two
cities combined make a good sized
place.
Winnipeg is about such Il city
as st. Paul, as far as population,
but covers much nos ground
for its streets are 30 feet wide
in places. This Sask. county is
IA nice laying county. In this 10
c llitv it lays Il gradual scope ="
the northeast. There is quite a
Il Inference in the temperature
here and in our country. The
temperature waS ! below zero
this morning at 30, with not Il
breath of air string. 1t was IL
little hiuStery yesterday when
We arrived. with Il temperature
around z,iO,Sn it was II little pin
chy to US "YankS" facing it .
miles north of Unity.
am anxious to get the Mans.
field Mirrnr and know hos the
people of Mansfield and vicinity
are getting along and find ont
what the weather is like there.
The snow is pretty We'll all gone
here, but they have quite II lot Of
snow between here and Winnipeg
In some places Wher" the SNOW
plOw has thrown it of the track,
it Would be up 10 the car window
Give our best wishes to the
people of Mansfield and vicinity.
Hoping to hear ynu are having
spring weather and every thing
prospering,l still remain as ever,
TOM STRONG
The envelope in which the
above letter was received had
been opened and a slip with the
word 'S'ensortd' pasted "n the
cut edge. This is the first cen
SOred letter we nave received.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-04-12
Circuit Court

State w Chas. Adkins, dis
turbing the pease. PLEAD of guilty
fined s. Fine and costs paid
State vs. Boyd Jordan, running
horse on public highway. Plea
of guilty, fined so. Fine and
costs paid.
State vs Amos Caudle, writing
threatening letter. Trial by jury,
verdictguilty. punishment asses
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-04-12
Why Constipation Injuries

The bowels are the natu raj
sewerage system of the body.
When they become INSTRUCTED
by constipation a part of the
poisonous matter which they
should carry off is absorbed into
the system, making you feel dull
and stupid, and interfering with
the digestion and assimilation of
food. This condition is quickly
relieved by Chamberlain's Tab
lets. Obtainable everywhere. adv
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-04-12

for plaintiff.
Chas. H RAIDER ct al IS Mary
\. Miller, Quiet title. Dismiss
ed at cost of plaintif.
Frank Borders Is ". \. Glenn
Injunction. Change of venue
granted tn Texas county.
F,ndley p. Mount, Receiver of
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-04-12
Prairie Hollow and Olathe

Preaching ut Prairie Hollow
every second Saturday and Sun
day. Sunday school every Sun
day. Payer meeting every
Wednesday night, and Christian
Endeavor every Sunday night.
Mamie Letsingpr was eli cted
school direction at the Roy dis.
trict Tuesday. John Roy was
employed rs teacher again this
year.
Mesdames Shan Young and
Lizzie Jefferies are visiting ut
Will Sh,npau9h's.
Fred Gates and wife are visit.
ing her parents, Will Shinpaugh
and wife.
Leonard Roy is teaching q
spring month uf school at Mt.
Nebo.
One of Mr.R osenberger's little
boys are on the sick list.
Mamie Letsinger. wife and
son. Bert. spent Saturday night
at c. Cline's.
Alarge crowd attended tho
Easterexcercises at Fairview.
The 'Prai,i" Hollow cemetery
was improved Thursday by e
placing the old fence posts with
new ones
James Letsinger spent Friday
night at Ezra R"y's.
Morris Myers of Virginia are
visiting his mother. Mrs. Lacy
Meyers.
DR.. l.. r.. Vannoy of Norwood
was called tn soe MIR. Sturgeon
Friday : he is reported worse.
RUBY.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-04-12

The all concrete Wolf Creek
bridge, built by the Republic
Construction Co, has been com.
pleted.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-04-12

Rev. J.. f.. Mccall has been
holding a successful revival
meeting at Mountain Valley, s
miles from Norwood.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-04-12
sed at fine of 500 and impriscn.

months. Motirn fort new trial
filed and A.. nj. Curtis and j. W.
Jackson recognizedin sum Of$5W
State vs. Amos Caudle disturb
ing the peace. Plea OF guilty,
fined s., stay of execution for 20
days, Robt f kihchlow and +.
N. Caudle recognized in sum Of
500.
State vS Alfred Mechanics,
burglary and larceny. Goes
over
State vs. Ira Coffman, forgery.
Plea of guilty, punishment AS
sessed at imprisonment in pen
it antiary for two years. Paroled.
State vs. Geo Housely, carrying
concealed weapon. Pea of guilty,
punishment assessed at impri: :
onment in penitentiary for two
years Defendant raro.ed and
G. P. Thomas and Noah f lison
recognized in sum of $1,000.
State Va Mary j. Hawley and
Ollie Hawley, common asau t
Trial by jury, verdict guilty as
to defendant Mary j. Hawley;
her punishment assessed at fine
of S.. Defendant Ollie Hawley,
not guilty. Motion for new trial
filed and de PENDANT MaryJ. Haw
ley recognized in SUN of 500.
State vSTerrillMarlin disturb.
ing peace. Plea of guilty. fined
So. Stay of execution for 20
days James Freeman and John
Claxton recognized in sum ofSlOo
State VS. William Burns. com
mon assault. Appeal granted I"
Springfield Court ofAppeals; ap,
peal bond fixed at 5000.
State VS. Bert Herrick, fOrg
cry. Trial by jury. verdict not
guilty, on ground that defendant
is insane and defendant ordered
committed to State Hospital No.
3 at Nevada.
State vs. Bert Herrick, utter
ing forged instrument. Mole
State vs. Henry Young, o
cubinage. Continued at cost of
defendant.
State Us Henry Young, taking
female away to defile. Continu.
ed at cost of defendant.
Stat. vs. Alfred McDanielS
Goes over.
State VS. a. II. Friend, gamb
ling. Continued by agreement.
State vs. Il. A. Perkins, gamb
ling. Plea OF guilty, fined S25.
State VS. r. E. Gritfis, selling
mortgaged property. Goes over.
State vs. Fred Skiles, breaking
into church house. Plea OF
guilty, tined S.. Stay of execu-
ton for 80 days. Lottie Skiles
and Vim. Parmanty recognized
in sum of 500.
State vs. Kenneth Herrin,
breaking into church house. Plea
of guilty, fined $40.
State vs. Kenneth Herrin, burg
larry and larceny. Plea of guilty,
punishment assessed at imprison.
ment in penitentiary for two
years for burglary and two
years for larceny.
State VS. Tom Sheriff.. selling
liquor without licenses. Trial
by jury, verdict guilty fined $500.
State VS. NJ. Dunn, carrying
concealed weapon. NOlle.
State VS. George Hawley, dis.
turbing the peace. Plea of guilty
fined 81.
Texas County VS. Chas. e. Lin
vile, charge of venue, Shannon
Co. Judgement by agreement
yesting title to lands sued for
in defendant.
Commercial Bank W n. l..
Beckham, appeal J.P. Dismiss
ed at cost of plaintiff.
r. +. Mariner vs. X. CO 4 S.
r. r. & Frisco K. r. Co., dam
ages. Continued by agreement
Commercial Bank vs. Victoria
Rayborn, appeal j. +. Dismissed
at cost of defendant.
Winnie Tryling.vs j. W Lusk
ct al, damages. Continued by
agreement.
State Elk Rel G. II. jackson vs.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-04-12
Wolf Creek

Health seems to be improving
in this vicinity.
Miss Della Coday Is very i'll
with measles.
Will Coday of Commerce, Okla
ia here for a visit with home folk
There has been no church for
more than a month on account of
contagious diseases.
Mrs. Olive Skies is visiting
near Hartville for a few days.
Mr.. Randolph has the Pagan
school for the coming term.
THE BLUE EYED CHUMS.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-04-12

VIM. O'Daniel, one of the four
men who escaped from the
Springfield jail and was captur.
ed near Denlow, has been sen.
fenced to 8 years in the peniten.
tiary. Joe Fill, another one Of
the bunch, was sentenced to Z
years. Ray Modest got l years.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-04-12

ner. divorce. Decree for Pin.
Belle Elgin VS. Elizabeth Elgin,
Decree for plaintiff From tn"
Hartville papers.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-05
EIGHT-H0UR DAY WILL
GREATLY INCREASE COSTS
=" City Department Head. Report to
subcommittee Considering
Jones' Resolution.

City departments cannot he operated
on standard eighth our-Gay basis with
out a considerable increase in opcrat-
ing costs. according 20 reports made by
the supevintcndcnts which viii he pre-
sented to Il subcommittee or the Conn
Gil Committee on Ordinances having
this matter under considerations Chair
man T.. Lee Eoden called a meeting
Yesterday Of that body Friday night
to receive the Recommendations of the
department heads
1t was generally believed at the CITY
Hal yesterday that the subcommittee
would recommend the rejection Of the
ordinance. Any movement 10 increa Sc
the costs OF operating departments
would find little or no favor in t,;,
Council at this time because of exist
ing conditions. Another factor is the
latcncss III the fiscal year for the in.
auEuration OF any radical change in
the conduct Of the city's affairs but III
certain quarters the statement was
made that provision for the eight hour
day might lie Included in The 1915
budget.
The ordinance providing for the
standard ciSh;-hour day was offered by
Councilman Carter {. Jones, of Madi
son Ward. after The Administrative
Hoard had placed the Gas Works on an
| ciSht-hour basis Mr.. Jones thought
| that al! departments could he operotcd
| OH lhis standard without material in
| crease in operating costs. hut this CON
tention is not suostan;iatcd bv denari
mcnt heads. The subcommittee con
SiderinE the matter is composed OF
Councilman Eoden. chairman, and AL
ucrmcn Christian and Paul
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-05
DUTY First SubHmer|
han Safety First
SO Declares Speaker al Tuesday
CLUBS FareweU TO Sccrc-
tary Thomas.

The exercises OF the Tuesday Clubs
meeting yesterday comprised loving
farewell service. expressive of the
clubs appreciation uc the Railway Y
Nj. {. y. Sccrctary's services TO this
ASSOCIATION and the community. and $.
l.. Thomas will embark on Ills mission
TO the trenches OF France next Sunday
with the fondcst good wishes of the
large representative company which
voiced their benediction in addrc sscs.
recitations. songs and prayers.
W. NJ. Eickcr., who had been desG
mated To arrange the program.
and who. in the unavoidable alb
sencc OF President Douglas 5.
Freeman presided. presented liss
Bessie Dudley. of Barton heights. vino
recitcd, with splendid effect, the verses
oil America, and at the conclusion of
the reading the entire company spranG
to its feet and sang the national air
with spirit
The chairman stated the special or
der Of the meeting to be an express! ion
Of the Tuesday Clubs good Will and
good wishes for the secretary who
has done such signal service FOR the
Railway Y. NJ. &. y. and the co!unIu-
nitE. AID who promptly responded 20
tho call OF duty to carry good cheer
ANA insDira tion 10 the boys over there"
The echoes OF duty's trumpet call
are no, confined to the air zones Of
safety first. or OF convenience. but
80 whittier and th!thcr the needs OF
humanity demand. and only the craven
heart am: fearful viii refuse 10 heed
tne call TO 80 Der moor ard cra. and
fen II. defense oc these a<iomatic prin-
"ipeS so dear to lnc American heart"
lie thought safety first :: good motto.
but that duty first" l.; subl:mer by far.
Miss Marjorie l1arcum SANG a solo with
eXquiStite tenderness and beauty. ana
Vice President u. j.. Anderson made an
excellent address. heartily couEratu-
latin" the secretary. and paying him
"a GlowinT tribut-
Nj this point tho Ladies Auxiliary
handed the chat! man a pa ciiace con-
tang a loving tribute Tor the Sccrc-
tary, which elected \ very feeling ac-
acknowledgement FROM Inc rcclpicn, and
Il strong tribute 10 the fidelity and
he!pfuiness OF the auyiiiaY? Mr..
Thomas feelingly expressed his
words. and brought tears to all eyes
as ne stated the reasons prompting
him TO go 10 tho ;,cn hes ana asked
for the prayers OF his comrades
Miss Harcum fcciingly sang the
verses OF God BE With You Till We
Meet Again" while the entire company
stood and joined in the refrain. and the
men fled by the secretary, each giving
him 4 hearty han !cilsp, and ;hc i'm
rrcSSiNs service came to a close with
by y. =. scott.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-05
field ON Liquor Chnrsc.

Charged with violating tho Reed
"honc-dry !a0 when h. TRANSPORTED
thirty rinta OF whisky from Baltimore
/" richmond. Stanton Cray was -jyvl
u hearing before United State5 Com
missioner l'leScuh inner Tucaday morn
inc and held for tho United States D.s.
t:ict Court. Bond was fixed at $500
whirh hc could not give. AND tho De-
PENDANT was sent TO jail 10 avail, hear
ing before the United States District
CouT'
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-05
Help Load Up Pipes
Of Boys in France

Tear out this coupon. NIL II In
and send nv much money ~ you can
Apurc 10 bu! tobacco for the AmerI-
cnn soldiers and snllUrs In France.
Zach dollar buys four pSckares OF
tobncco.
TO The Ilmes-Dispntch:
Inciuscd find to buy
packages OF tobacco, thr pulh sour
Do.s In France Tobacco Fund" for
American lighting men in France.
understand that each dollar buys
four packages, ench with retail
value Of 10 cents. md that In each
of my package. will be placed
postcard, addressed to me. on which
my unknown friend. the soldier. will
send me mcssngc of thanks.
Address Observation-Disclosures.
city ..................
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-05
,an.rn,sn Cost Him ., Gents

Harry *. Nalcott. OF NorfoIE i;e-
publican candidate for A;t"rrcy-Gen-
era. has lied q sworn statcn."u' ~
his "Opens =" Turing tho election with
III" Secretary OF tho Co.umouv.c. 'ih.
\ccor.linr "a his statement. he .pcni
"ni' =, cclts which he gave f., a
r"und-tr:u ,icl."! between Norfolk ard
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-05
BEGINNING TO REALIZE
WAR NEED OF TOBACCO
Soldiers Back From Trenches Tell How
Hard IL Is 10 Obtain Good Old
Virginia smokes.

People are beginning TO realize more
and more as the war goes on how much
American lighters in the war zone need
tobacco 10 brighten dark moments. AS
men return from the trenches they tell
the story OF the scarcity of good Amer
lean tobacco over there. they tell OF
how the little "ias." and the trusty
old pipe. filled with the warmth of
Sood tobacco lends a needed lustcr to
the suffering, the pain. and shadow OF
the trench and hospital This is the
story they tell, and il is for noncom-
baiants here, they who arc going about
their daily round Of duties in peaceful
contcntment. without tho awful nerve
rackinG. life-takinG dangers OF war
about them who must furnish 10 the
tighter the much needed weed
Our Boys in France Tobacco Fund"
through The Times Dispatch. is lending
itself as an agency TO send the tobacco
to the men on the other side. Every
penny that YOU give sets full value in
cheer giving tobacco 10 4 soldier. Then
he sends YOU the little card in the
packet. and there is tho keen salts
faction OF knowing that YOU. while
here at home, have served Il is such
a small thing in this hour 10 help a
man who is lighting Your battle over
there. Our Boys in France Tobacco
Fund is waiting to send your mes
sage of appreciation TO the lighters in
France. DO not pass them by Send
Il dollar to-day.
Contributions yesterday and already
received are:
J. q. IIatchet,c. Kenbridse 90
Mrs. H. Il. Wayt. Al North
Lombardy Street .. 90
L. Garnet Tabb Hartford
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-05
GOVERNMENT HALTs
SUGAR DISTRIBUTION
SurginS Crowd Blocks Street in
Front OF broadway Ma
tional Bank.
HAD BEEN TOLD TO PROCEED
But Food Administration Finally De-
cides Against Distribution OF
iuudstuffs at This Time for Ad.
ver;ising Purposes.

Looking with disfavor OIL the diStri-
button OF sugar 10 consumers AS a mode
OF advertising, authorities at Washing
ton yesterday halted the Broadway Ma
tional Bank in its plan TO sell 5000
pounds III SiX-pound lots at . cents u
pound y great throns gathered be-
fore /? o'clock yesterday. and s;rove
10 buy the Ji-Cent tickets entitliII.
the holder to six pounds ot sugar BY
10 o'clock the crowd had increased
50 that the police had to be called TO
allow passage of vehicles along the
streets near the bank. \ struggling.
striving stream OF men ami women
fought TO reach the place from which
the sugar was being distributed. and
before IL o'clock. when the order was
received from Washington through
Local Food Agent 7. L. Dudley TO stop
tho sale. about 1898" pounds Of The
sugar had been distributed. Several
women tainted in their cagcrness -
got some Of the coveted sugar
The car in which the sugar vas
shipped stood on the *idim;; in til. yards
Il the Scaboari Air Line. near Fig
tcenih and Main Streets. and puvchas-
"rs took their tickets there for rc,.,nip-
ticn in three two-pound bags
nAD BEEN TOLD TO PROCEED
IL L:CiNSt WAS NOT I,ENOItED
NJ matters OF license for the sale
o: sugar and details Cor maNinS the
sale were taken up with authorities At
Washington early last wce!. and Tn.
bank officials notified that If nothing
Was heard revolving permission to hold
!; they should proceed. The local oil!Ce
Of the food administration made in
Uuiry Monday nigh, by telegraph 10
Wash.nStoa as 10 the pcrmiSs!b;llty OF
thc distribution as planned lv tho lanI;