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Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-04-06
SCHLEY.

Cars were buzzing around the cor
ner Sunday. The roads were fine.
The town children are waiting fol
teacher to come to their schoo
house to teach the spring term.
Bernadette Bigley was an ovel
night visitor at the Mike Norton home
Sunday.
The sudden death of Grandpa Cum.
minis Saturday summoned Emmett
Cummins to the Joe Hayes home Sun
day.
Benz. Bouska, wife and babe, re-
turned to their home and garage on
Tuesday after a long visit in Proti-
win.
Mesdames Mike Barnes and Henry
Novak did Easter shopping in Cresco
last Thursday.
Lenford Barnes of Lourdes spent
Saturday with his cousin Leo Doher-
ty.
Mrs. VIM. Walker assisted Mrs. Will
bur Walker cook for wood savers on
Friday.
James Ondrasek transacted business
In Cresco Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. H. Derr and daugh-
ter Evelyn autoed to Cresco Sunday.
Edna Doherty spent Sunday night
with schoolmates in Lourdes.
The Joe Doherty, Joe Barnes and
John Barnes families attended the
Forty Hours at Lourdes Sunday, Mon
lay and Tuesday.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-04-06
TWIN VILLAGES.

Rumor has it that wedding bells will
soon ring near the Villages.
Bea and Fay Crowell, Florence and
Clarence Serfing and Clara Hester
camp are home from Harmony to spend
q weeks vacation. -<4a
Chas. Dotzenrod and wife, of Car.
monia, visited at the homes of Otto
Serding and Fred Martin, the past
week. ~..s
Grandma Ahrns is visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Fred Eggart, at Austin.
Rose Ginthener is spending her vaca-
ton from her school duties with home
folks at Wabasha, MINI. jig
Miss Ausland will spend her vacation
from school duties for q week with
friends at Ostrander, MINI. =.
Walter Wentworth was taken serious
ly i'll at the E. G. Sims home, the past
week, and E. G. is also on the sick list.
The bridge gang from New Hampton
are at work repairing the north bridge
on the river that was damaged by the
ice.
NJ. C. Larkin's lumber saw has been
at work at the IChas. Derr farm, the
past week.
Desmond Hunt is home from Winnie
bago, for a weeks vacation with home
folks. 4 80 =
Mr.. Grabau is drawing large crowds
at the M. E. church every Sunday at II
and at 7:3O O'Clock. Everybody come.
The little child at the jacobson home
is, at this writing, very sick.
Mrs. acob Schaefer 10 visiting with
her people near Preston, at the present
time.
Lunborg and Newmiller did carpenter
A. I. Briehtman 6ad a large pile 81
wood sawed. It looks as If it would
last him for two years.
Those who are interested in the Oak
Hill Cemetery should pay or remit to
the treasurer, E. F. Sims. Do not
forget the dear ones who sleep in Oak
Hill.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-04-06
WEST VERNON.

Mrs. Frank Miller spent Saturda.
night with Cresco friends.
Mrs. Leslie Sebastian entertaint
relatives Saturday. 2e-''-a
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Gesell and sol
spent Sunday with Cresco relatives.
A number of relatives and friend
| were entertained at the VIM. Shafel
home Sunday.
Mrs. Miller and daughter Blanche
of Cresco, spent Tuesday with Mrs
Fred Fish.
Elsie Peters returned home Satur
day.
John Dyer and family entertained
friends Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Miller, Wayne
Schneider and children were enter
tanned by Mrs. Shields and daughter
Sunday.
VIM. Woods and family entertained
friend Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. julius Doolittle are
entertaining a friend.
Chas. Fish entertained friend on
Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Sebastian and
son entertained relatives Sunday.
Mrs. Robert Halpine spent a few
days with Mrs. John DAILY.
Henry Wilson and family were
pleasantly entertained at the Grove
home Sunday.
Mrs. VIM. Coughlin called on Mrs.
Eldridge Monday.
August DeGroote and family en-
tertained friends Sunday.
: VIM. Burnickel is employed by Fred
Fish for the summer work.
Roy Woods made a business trip
to Cresco Tuesday.
Mrs. A. Gesell and son called on
Grandma Hanson Tuesday.
Joe Lickteig and family entertained
friends Sunday.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-04-06

Nellie Fitzgerald and Tresa Conry
spent q few days last week at the IT.
win Ferrie home.
Mrs. L. V. Svestka and Mrs. Ed
Svoboda drove to Protivin to church
Sunday.
Ruth Woodland and Minnie May
Frank are enjoying weeks vacation
from school.
Jim Clynch called at the Irwin Fer
RE home Saturday evening.
The Chas. Frank family took dinner
at the Bert Fravel home Sunday.
Inez Barnes stayed in Cresco Fri
day and Saturday and had some den
tai work done.
Mrs. Clarence DeWalle visited Mrs
Will Hyke Thursday afternoon.
Joe Chick, ST., went fishing Sun.
day.
Frank Harris and family were
Cresco callers Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sibertrough drove. tc
Cresco Tuesday.
James Malek and wife and Mrs
John Malek autoed to Cresco to dc
some Easter shopping.
Mrs. VIM. Walker and daughter
Mona visited at the Joe Capouch
home Sunday afternoon.
Gene Barnes began work at Fred
Derr's Monday.
Mrs. Chas. Frank gave party on
Tuesday evening but on account OF
the heavy rain many that were invit-
ed could not come.
Joe Capouch and family entertained
a number of friends Sunday.
The young folks are waiting for a
dance to come off, Mr.. Ondrasek.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-04-06

week. y 45s
Mabel Dinger is spending q few
weeks with her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
S. E. Dinger. 80"
Chas Long drove to Cresco Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Schafer spent
Friday with their daughter Mrs. Edw.
DotZler. .
John Dyer and, son Johnnie were
Cresco callers Saturday.
Ray, Donald and Mary Long were
Cresco callers Friday.
Henry Windmiller drove to Cresco
Saturday.
Helen Smith was a Bonair caller on
Saturday. ..,...s.
Mrs. Wilke Often was a Cresco call
er Monday.
Helen Smith left Monday noon for
Fayette to spend a few days with her
sister Bessie.
Marjorie Smith spent Monday after
noon with her little friend Ruth Of
fen.
Donald Long spent Saturday with
his little friend Lavina Dyer.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Shea spent
Sunday afternoon with Ray Long and
family.
Chas. Long was pleasant caller at
the R. Long home Sunday. '>.'s,'
Mr.. and Mrs. Edw. Dotzler and
children spent Sunday with Grandma
Dotzler.% -. -, E..
Edw. Dotzler met with an accident
Friday while saving wood for G.
Harvey. He had one Of his fingers
cut to the bone.
The Shafer boys sawed wood for
John Dyer Monday.
Charles Long assisted Lloyd Lath-
rOp with wood saving Monday.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-04-06
HOWARD CENTER.

Mrs. Chas. Malek had a severe at
tack of appendicitis Monday last but
we are glad to note she is feeling
much better at this writing.
Dave Mauer was a caller at the
Edw. Dotzler home Thursday.
Mrs. Chas. Malek was Cresco Wis
itor Friday.
Mrs. X. Kratzmeyer is visiting her
daughter Mrs. Lloyd Lathrop this
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-04-06
The Huber Furniture Co. have added

The Huber Furniture Co. have added
a complete line Of caekets and UNDER
taking supplies to their retail furniture
department, and every arrangement
necessary has been provided to give
the best possible service to the public
in that line of work, including an auto.
mobile hearse. You will find telephone
call numbers in their regular ADVERTISE
ment. 32t2
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-04-06
DAVIS CORNERS.

John Eberling was Lime Springs
business caller fore part of this
week.
Nellie Mae Wilmot is spending her
vacation under the parental roof.
Will Halweg and Tillie were at
Cresco Monday last,
Mack Still made call at the Fran
els Dvorak home Sunday noon.
John Musel and Fred Hrustka we're
Cresco callers Saturday, Fred selling
horse to buyers there.
John Machovec is hauling hay he
purchased of A. s. Bollinger recent
ly.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Baethke and
Violet were entertained at the Christ
Baethke home Sunday.
Jas. KOsek was seen on the high
way going east Sunday last. We sup
pose he was only making his regular
call.
Quite a number of John Baethke's
friends gathered at his home last Fri
day. The evening was spent in card
playing and pleasant conversation.
Gus Aberly and Jas. Dushek were
fishing on the Iowa river Saturday.
Nelson Finley moved his machin-
cry to his new home last week.
Jas. Kosak is busy carpentering
these fine days.
Harry Buehler and wife were
Cresco shoppers Tuesday.
w. D. Livingstone was seen footing
it to Cresco last Saturday morning.
DR.. Plummer made q professional
call in this community Sunday.
Louie Aberly is sick with the meas.
les at this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Dvorak and
Freeman and Mrs. F. Buckley called
at the John Baethke home one day
last week.
Will Halweg had the wood savers
last Wednesday. Shafer Bros. did
the work.
Billie Aberly was cleaning his seed
oats last week one day with the as.
sistance of John Aberly and Johr
Mast
Elsie Baethke assisted Mrs. Joh1
Baethke with housekeeping last
week.
Jas. Kosak visited at the Francis
Dvorak home Tuesday evening.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-04-06
Spring House Cleanins.

I will rent out my Carpet Cleaner,
which I guarantee to do perfect work.
I also keep for sale:
The Linen Dustless Mop.
The Dust Cloth.
The Oil of Brightness.
The Indoor Clothesline.
The Fibre Broom.
The Washing Crystal.
I fully guarantee the above articles.
I will call at your homes after Easter
with samples to take orders.
32-tf Robert Phelen.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-04-06

WANrED-Odd job work Of all kinds,
also cistern cleaning, chimney sweep
ing, etc. Victor Mudica, ga End Ave.
West. Stiff
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-04-06
Skort Horn Bulls for Sale.

Seven thoroughbred Short Horn Bulls
from months to Is months old. Red,
white and roam. Phil Barthelme &
Sons, DEBORAH, Ia. 33-t4
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-08-20
BIG TRI-STATE
MEDICAL MEETING


Iae annual meeting q the Tri.
o'a'e MEDICAL Society, held at lu.
'u4oe' IOWA september !, 3, q, viii
'e one oi the largest and hueSt med
lca' meetings ever he'd IN the middle
Yves, Dubuque VIII De me niece
10. PHYSICIANS ifom al over tile eoun-
n.y. lhc!aalns Iowa, Illinois and Wis
'ohS'h. over two Thousand invita-
IONS nave been sent out announcing
the splendid program.
Inc ofiicers Of the association are
W. i. PecA. pres dent FIeeport; Dr.
\. Z. Phillips, secretary Freepor'f
Ut. hnu Windmdellcr, Woodstock
l'r. EdNin 5 Glliesn,c. Wen9na. and
Ut. august n ARP, No. me- councillors
Of Illinois state Medical Society. are
members OF the executive committee
ana VIII preside at some oil the DH-
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-08-20
OUR "BANTAM" ARMIES.

They're saying now that the nation
al army of 1917 will be an aggregation
of bantams compared with the boys
of 1861. The National Council Of
Research announces that Civil War
physical standards were considerably
higher than those of today The
minimum height limit. now reduced
to 81 inches was then GA inches The
weight and chest-measure require.
ments, too, were higher
1t develops that the average Ameri,
can of the early sixties was really
taller and heavier, and had a bigger
chest measurement, than the average
American of today 1t was therefore
necessary to lower the requirements
in order to provide an adequate mum.
Der OF men.
We need not conclude however. as
many have done, that the average
American today is necessarily infer
ior In physique and fighting power to
the American OF half a century ago.
The difference. 1t appears, is largely
difference Of race. 1t isn't that
sons OF Civil War soldiers are smaller
than they were, but that immigration
has changed the average measure.
ments of the nation
The old standards were based on
the size Of tall races. northern Euro.
peans, negroes and Indians" Pres
ent standards have been adjusted to
meet the change made by the great in
fusion OF smaller races, such as the
southern Slavs. Italians. Russians.
Austrians. French and Swiss.
These races are not usually regard.
ed as any less vigorous merely be.
cause they are smaller. It has been
proved in the present war that "ban.
tam regiments. whatever their ma.
tionality or race, show no fighting in.
feriority to regiments of big men
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-08-20
FAIR WORDS FROM JAPAN

The uttersnces OF Viscount Tshii
japanese ambassador extraordinary
and plenpotentiary heading a special
mission to this country, are full of
promise for the success Of the war
and the future friendship of the two
nations The enthusiasm with which
the ENJOYS have been welcomed on
the Pacific coast notoriously SUSPECT
Gus of the Japanese is significant of
the fine impression the visitors are
making The whole nation may soon
share their enthusiasm, if we may
judge by such words as these. spoken
by the ambassador at "a dinner given
by the citizens Of "a Pacific port"
Our message is that in this day.
through its hours of shadow or of
sunshine, your purpose is our purpose.
your road is our road and your goal
our goal 1t is that America and ia.
pan will march together, work togeth-
or and fight as comrades until the
emu mas Deen reached ana the victory
won in the struggle which involves
our rights and our liberties
Japan well knows. he says, that
performance, not profession, deeds.
net words, are the requisites of the
hour"
He urges both nations to forget the
little molehills that have been exag.
geratcd into mountains to bar our
good relations" and foresees time
when your sons and our sons viii
nave certainty of good neighbor.
hood, and neither country viii sui.
Ter in the others opinion because of
the "yenomous gossip, hired SANDER.
sinister intrigue and influence of
which we have both been victims ="
All this Is admirable We hope TO
see the ambassadors fair words
brought to a fun realization.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-08-20
CARRANZA SEEKS
A SMALL LOAN

El Paso, Tex, Aug 20. Mexican Of
hcials admitted today that President
Carranza Of Mexico, is negotiating
with a firm Of New York bankers for
loan Of sl00,000,0c0 to the Mexican
government.
~ II is unders ood that If the loan is
made tarranza will remove all Off
cials and army officers who have
shown pro-German sympathies.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-08-20
OF ILLINOIS HISTORY

August % 1Sio,-Southern Mail
Coach Line advertisement Perscyer-
ance Line Leaves Springfield Illinois,
on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays
at O'Clock a. m. passing through
Auburn. Hendersons Cross Roads, Cir
ard City. Carlinyille, Bunker Hill, Ed
wardsville and Collnsville to st. Louis
Missouri through in | Y days. fare ST.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-08-20

81 don't believe in this prom.scnou,
kissing. daughter"
"No, mother"
why when you were a baby
wouldn't lei Tom, Dich and Harry kiss
YOU
"Well, you don't see rom, Dick and
Harry kiss me now. do Won mothcrf
mo, daughter must say you are
very careful, -. Lo0i, roat-Nspatch
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-08-20
The Essential Invention.

What shall we inyentr inquired the
eminent scientist.
The first thing" replied the chair.
man Of rhe meeting. lis TO invent some
way OF keeping secret. ashington
Star.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-08-20

The French national library contains
r oo books treating Of the lrcu y
revolution
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-02-17
TWO FACTORIES
ARE IN QUEST OF
OTTAWA SITES

Two large factOries-one q glass
house and the other milk bottle fac
tOiy--lie within easy reach OF Ottawa,
according to announcements made to-
day by Secretary John NJ O'kane,
who has been on the trail Of the two
concerns for a long time in the hope
of landing them for this city. Both in
dustries seek close proximity to the
sand center of Illinois and naturally
favor Ottawa for the location Of their
plants.
One manufactures lamp chimneys
and electric glassware, employing any.
where from 80 to 200 people. The
other industry manufactures milk bot
ties and would like to follow the 9th
er plant to it's location. The first
company Is now situated in Indiana
and the other in Missouri.
1 Mr. O'Kane received received infor-
nation as to these plants from Com
missioner Meagher and has been in
communication with them for the past
thirty days and has just got the pro
position in concrete form.
Mr. O'Kane has turned all the data
over to tho new Chamber Of Com
nlnrcn.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-02-17
CALLS UPON GOVERNMENT TO
UPHOLD IT'S ANCIENT
AGREEMENT
WILSON At THE HELM
PRESIDENT TAKES PERSONAL
CHARGE OF AMERICAN SHIP
PING SiTuATIoN-"NExT MOVE"
HAS ALREADY BEEN PLANNED.

Washington, Feb. 17.-Germany still
is insisting that the United States
shall re-afflrm the Prussian treaty OF
1893. Following the refusal Of Ainbas-
sador Gerard to discuss the question
with the Berlin foreign Office, the lpt-
ter took the matter up directly With
the State Department. The depart
ment today received the proposed am.
pliflcations thru the Swiss government
and has made it public without COM
ment. The German suggestions, IL
they are accepted by President viii
son, will effectively safeguard the cit
izens of either nation and private
property in the territory Of each ma.
tion. Protection OF Germans In the
United States and of Americans In
Germany, is guaranteed by each gov
ernment and neither can be detained
in concentration camps.
The Swiss communication also says
The German legation at Berne has
communicated the following to the
Swiss political department foreign
offlce):
"'The American treaty of friend
ship and commerce Of the eleventh OF
July, 1893. provides by articles %, for
the treatment Of the subjects or citi-
zens of the two states and their prop
erty in the event OF war between the
two states. This articles, which ID
without question In full force as re-
CARDS the relations between the Ger
man empire and the United States, re-
qulres certain explanations and addi
tions on account OF the development
of international law. The German gov
ernmcnt therefore proposes that a spe
cial arrangement be now signed.
Wilson In Charge.
Wasilingtcn, Feb 17.--President
Wilson today took personal direction
of the problem to move American
shipping to and from Europe. He has
planned the next move. What it will
be is known to the chief executive
and Secretary of State Lansing. Thai
1t will involve the arm.ng of these
vessels and the resumption of theil
regular trips across the area prohibits
hv the German submarine note, Is con
sidered certain in administration cir
cles. But whether the plan calls FOL
any further action cannot as yet bt
learned
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-02-17
CHILDREN DIVIDE
J.F. NASH ESTATE
LATE BANKER AND HIS WIDOW
AWARD PROPERTY TO MEN,
BERS OF FAMILY IN JOINT
WILLS FILLED TO-DAY FOR PRO.
BATE.

In joint wills, made within a short
time of one another, Mr. and Mrs.
John +. Nash, venerable residents of
Ottawa, both of whom are now de-
ceased, left their properties to one
another in trust, the estates to fall
to their three children upon their
deaths, according to the testaments
that have been filed for probate in
the court house.
Principal holdings Of the late banker
and his wife consisted of stock in the
FIRST National Bank to the appraised
/ value Of s47,000 Their real estate
was comprised of farm lands in Min,
/ nesota and the beautiful colonial
home on ottawa avenue, The Otta-
wa residence alone Is estimated by
realty men to be worth in the neigh
horhood Of $4,000.
With the provision that either sur
vive the other, the Wills give all tc
me husband or wife during the re
mainder of their natural lives. Upon
their deaths provisions were made tol
the Two daughters Mrs. lura Griggs
Mrs. Florence NJ Weis, and one sen
William w. Nash, 10 divide the estate
share and share alike.
Mrs. Griges is given the homestead
with the understanding that she pay
s.. GOO each to Mrs. Weis and Mr.
+ Nash
MIR. Mash passed TO his reward Jul'
6. 1916, and his widow succumbod OF
January Is, 1917 Their wills wer
drawn within ten days of one another
Mr., Nash writing his on May 20, 1897
and Mrs. Nash preparing hers Ma
Is. 1897.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-02-17
MANY ATTEND
O. Z. S. SCHOOL.

A largo number were present last
evening at tho Eastern Star school in
the Masonic temple, TO witness the
work given by the Worthy Grand Ma.
tron, Emma r. Adams, OF Oak Park
assisted by the board Of grand exam.
iners. Session were also held in the
morning and afternoon.
Officers from Seneca, Morris, Mar
seilles, 5Teator LA Sale, Peru, Men
dota and Harding were present in
large delegations. The following past
grand officers, were also present
Amelia tleuhl, past grand matron ant
tnairman,.of the hoard Of examiners
Nellie S. Humphreys, of Atchison, III.
past grand matron and member O
the board; Sadie Mcbride, of Peoria
H.. member OF the board and alat
assistant grand matron; Albert Daniel
OF Oak Park, H., worthy grand patron
and Ellie Mckinley, past grand mn
tron, Of Morris Ida Ward, grand rel
rescntatiye of Wisconsin and Blanch
+. Wheeler, grand representative o
Rhode Island, were also present ant
assisted with the work.
Mary 4. CHAPTER of this city, serve
supper to the large number OF dele
gates who wished to remain to tn
evening session, at the hour bctwee
six and seven o'clock tfM
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-02-17
HENRY PRICE
DEAD AT CORNELL

Henry Price, former OttaWan ana
esidenl of Seneca. died al the home
VI his daughter, Mrs. Emma t. Barr
T Cornell H., WtA whom he was
pcndng few days visit, at = o'clock
Triday evening. Mr.. Price was enjoy
np his usual good health until seized
yjth sickness AT She supper table that
evening A physician was called but
,eath occurred few hours later
loath boins attributed to acute lndl-
gcgtion
Mr. Price was born in England GO
wears ago and came to this country
when small boy. He resided III "
lava township until five years ago
when he moved to a farm seven mites
south of Seneca, where he has since
resided
He was united in marriage IN III
to Julia Bay and TO tins union c'Sh'
children were born, seven ot whon
uryiye him He Il survived by M
wife and by the following sons an'
daughters: Henry Price, Jr, OF oi
iawa township, John, William. OF ot
tewa Robert, who II ~lth go e. Mf7
Emma T.. Barr, Of Cornell H. Mrs
Roy Barr and ella, of Ottawa MfS
John Baker, who died at the hypor'
Memorial hospital Two weeks ago, wa
his daughter.
Tho body was brought from Corner
this morning d, II o'clock ana 'aNe'
10 The homo of his daughter, MRS
I,oy Barr, of 1911 Mulberry s'rec'
Tho funeral viii take place Sunda
afternoon at $50 O'CLOCK iro'il VI
Methodist churcn, Rev. Brisgs o'ic'a
Wing. Interment will 'be IN 0upnfh
View cemetery.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-02-17
FREIGHT CARS
BLOCK 90" LINE

Two Rock Island freight cars, both
heavily laden with Ottawa silica, were
derailed this morning between WASH
ington and Lafayette streets, as
switch engine was shunting them onto
the Fox river branch and then 70
transfer them onto the companys own
road
When the bulky cars left the tracks
they tore up a strip of rail and maze
is impossible for trains to move e.ther
direction past the wreck. The cars
did not overturn, but 1t VIII be neces'
sary to either unload them or secure
the wrecker to put them back onto inc
tracks again The accident occurred
shortly after the southbound passeh'
ger had pulled out OF the ottawa s'a'
/ ton for Streator.