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The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-12-27
Brethren Church Notes.

4. = =. -.
Splendid services were held at the
Leon church both morning and even
ing and at Crown in the. afternoon.
At the time of the evening. service
F. G.. Coleman was ordained to the
we'll for recent months. and George
Sanger and wife were ordained as
deacon and deaconess The ordina-
ton services were conducted by the
pastor assisted by Elder j. F. Gar
Der. =
Sunday school at 10, public wor-
ship at II, with sermon bv the PAS
tor on the subject, New Year Reso-
lutions." G. =. at $3.50. Evening
service at 1880 with sermon on
the theme, THE Fall OF Jerusalem
Prayer meeting on Thursday, light
at 8 O'Clock. Our last week attenS
ance was 80.
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Presbyterian Church Notes.

Very interesting services will be
held in the Presbyterian church next
Sunday The choir will furnish a
splendid musical introduction after
which Dr.. Montgomery. president Of
Parsons College, will speak. DR..
Montgomery is one of the most able
speakers in the middle west and you
will miss a treat if you fail to hear
him both morning and evening:
The choir was complimented on
last Sunday evening when they rem
dered a Christmas cantata by the
largest audience that has ever been
in the church and the programme
was greatly enjoyed by all,
The young ladies Guild has just
completed arrangements and have
placed an order. for pipe. organ.
Through the solicitation OF the pas
tor one thousand dollars has been
secured from the Carnegie corpora
ton to apply on the same, the bal
ance will be raised by the local or
ganiZatiOn.
Underwear for men who appreci-
atea pOod nua1itv ar G. B Prices
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Pleasant Ridge:

James Boles was visiting the past
| week with his sisters. Mrs. David
Woods and Mrs. Lewis Warrick, of
Clarke county.
James Cole. of Westerville, who
has been sick for the past year, died
eral was held on Sunday at his home
and he was laid away in the Brad
shaw cemetery He leaves his wife,
one sister, Mrs. Joseph Milstead. one
brother, Dock Cole, and many good
friends to mourn his departure.
Mrs, Benton Ramsey Of Van Vert,
was visiting with her friends in
Grand River Saturday.
Mrs. H: L. Brammer called on Mrs.
Henry Immersion last Wednesday.
Allen Ramsey, ofSnear YAM Vert,
had business in Grand River last
Mrs. Martha M Woo I'd: Who yas has has
year, died Friday at the home OF her
daughter, Mrs. Jordan Crees. The
funeral was held on Sunday at the
home, and she was laid away in the
Woodland cemetery by the side OF her
husband, Ephraim Woodland Mother
is gone but not forgotten. She
leaves host of friends to mourn her
departure.
Grand River Tuesday on special bust
ness. returning home Wednesday.
Mrs. Jarvis Parker, of Cullison.
Kansas, has been visiting with her
sister-in-Iaw, Mrs. Sanford Poland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter. Boles and
family spent last Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Isaac Poland.
Mrs. George Ball and Mrs. Homer
Brown and son, Mr.. and Mrs, Pete
McCarl and daughter were visiting
last Sunday with Mrs. Sanford Fol-
and.
MIR. and Mrs. James AckefIy, of
Grand River, went to Leon last Tues
day on special business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ephraim Munyon are
the happy parents of fine daughter
born to them the first OF the mo W7th
terviile, who is teaching the Centet
school south of Grand River. came
home Saturday to spend Christmas
with her parents, 'Mr. and Mrs. Mar
ion Brammer.
Allen Pence took his ten year old
son to Des Moines the past week to q
specialist to have his eyes tested and
treated.
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Are Tired Of Them, Too.

A resident of this town who
boasts that he gave 100000 to his
en- 100000 to his country in the
present war says he is getting tired
of being solicited to give to the Red
Cross, Y. M. C. A. and other war
funds. No doubt of it. And loyal
people are getting tired of these
close listed gents enjoying all the
benefits the government provides
them and giving nothing in return
needs their help.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-12-27
Assembly of God Convention at Da-
Wis City.

Commences Dec. 9th. closes Jan.
6, 1918. Everybody invited. Let
tive. Come expecting unity. Eph.
4:3. Endeavoring to keep the unity
of the spirit in the bond of peace.
Special revival services every night
We are expecting Bro. John Cohen,
Bro. Dave Boatright and Bro. Harri-
son Hamilton to be with us. For
further information write Kelly
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Gospel Ridge.

Miss Muriel Clausen was visiting
the last of the week with friends IN
Humeston.
MI. and Mrs. Henry Days came
the last Of the week for q few weeks
Visit with relatives in this city
Miss Eunice Evans went to Leon
Saturday to attend the Red Cross
sale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Barbour and
brown home near Davis City.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Cox went to
Otumwa to visit over Christmas at
the home of their daughter.
Guests at the 6. A. Evans home
Sunday evening we're Mr.. and Mrs.
Victor Hine and children, Miss Mae
Scott and Mr.. MaShall. Of Leon, OF
to Davis and Mr.. and MRS. henry
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Union Chapel.

Sermon at Unien Chapel at 3 p.
M. on the present PASTORS return
it was arranged that the country
churches should have afternoon
services during the winter months:
it is our intention to return to
morning services at the opening of
Sunday school on April LIST.
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Gospel Meetings.

Where? At Bethel Baptist church
eight miles south Of Leon, conducted
by the Armstrong Evangelistic Com
pany. Gospel meetings daily at
1880 during the week and at. Il a.
m. and 1880 p. m. on the Lords day.
Good singing; powerful preaching.
Meetings now in progress. Come.
a II aro Welcome
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LICK, MIS-. huSSell, L Wnlte Leg
Durham, Mrs. Ancil c., chicken
Durham, Mrs. Robert, gallon
sorghum.
Dillon, Mrs. w. E., 1-2 gallon
pickles, 2 full blood Leghorn roost-
ers.
Duncan. Mrs Tommy, / can fruit,
| pumpkin.
B Bunha%, 4 f. E. g. 9 busSsl oa @6ite
corn.
Hubbard. AL, bushel corn, gal
Ion sorghum.
Hubbard, Mrs. AL, duck.
Hamilton, Mrs. Geo, pounds
butter.
Hamilton, George, l bushel Vel
low Dent seed corn.
Hawkins, Mrs. Madge,, hen.
Dent seed corn
Johnson, Mrs. Geo. o., / chicken.
Johnson, Mrs. Edith, 2 hens.
keaton, 2; G., | sack corn meal.
keaton, Mrs. E. G., 1 gallon
Logan, Mrs. Rena, Silver Laced
| Wyandotte hen.
Logan, Mrs. Ben, White Leghorn
LaFollette, Mrs Albert, / chick
I /
Owens, Mrs. Dick, 1 Buff Orping-
ton pullet.
Pixley, Charley &. John, bpshel
seed corn
Pixley, Mrs. Charley, pound but
| ter.
Pixley, Mrs. John. / hen.
Perkins, H.. r., / bushel Reed S
Perkins, Mrs; i. R.. ! rooster, 2
Peck. Mrs. %. L., bushel apples.
1-2 gallon crabs, 1-2 gallon plum
butter, IL gallon pickles.
buffet Rstty Mrs. Quart Pid pckesq quart a app
pears, | quart crabs.
Shockey, Mrs Melissa, I duck.
Shockey, Mrs. Earl, | pound but
Shockey, Mrs. Bryan, ! Brown
Sinclair, j. H., bushel white
'oi smallwood, Mrs. G. A., 2 hens.
Sinclair. Mrs. j. H., l hen.
K Smith, Mrs. David. | hen.
Spencer. Mrs. Lee, | pound but
ter. 10 gallon can pears.
Smailwood, G. A., 1 sack Reeds
Yellow Dent corn.
stpteyille; Mrs .,,s Sam Gan ~ Ree, sa nicR
les frem aSaisy. S 6 f. sGshel seed
Tr:embley, Mrs. c. H., trio White
Wilson, Elmer, ] bushel corn corr
Wilson, Mrs. Elmer, chicken.
We Wells, o Mrs NC c: E z,i' ehick 6en:; i
uyhito Nvandntta
Bright, Cprren, bushel White
See Young, Mrs. l.. b., 2 quarts crab
butter, 2 quarts pickles, quarts
gooseberries.
Butts, Lee, | sack flour, 2 roos.-
Golfer ols Nv, "; H, ! hog | complete
Crees. Fred, 2 bushels seed corn.
Cox. T. A., 2 roosters. hens.
Matteson, Mrs, l crochet yoke
McKern, Mrs, candy.
McKern, I cake: ,,,o,s o,ts
W H Mrs. Cliff, 2 pounds
Du Clark, c. R., / bantam, horse
Stout, W. j., bushel seed ID. corn e,'n
Stout, Mrs. W: j., ] crochet rug.
WOODLAND
Barrett, r. j., bushels corn.
Cav I G.. / bushel corn.
Fisher, o. r., 2 IL bushels oats.
Finn. Jim, additional donation 6
Fiynn. Annabell, L turkey.
Griffin, 2 bushels corn.
Grogan, Margaret, z gulneas'
McDaniels Mrs. G., 2 quarts cher
Potter, Fred. hens.
Ross. MRS. Verde, pound butter.
Richardson. Mrs. l.. L., chicken.
Richards, H 4 E. p Z sHshe' corn,
Campbell, J.. K, 2 bushels oats
Campbell, Alma, 2 hens.
Camnbell. Freda, / box fruit.
Cartwright, Mrs. Geo., dressed
chicken.
toes. u...
Dorsey, J., bushel turnips.
Haley. Fred, l sack corn:
Myers, John, 3 hens, guinea.
NeSiev. VIM. 1 bushef potatoes.
Neeley. Mrs. VIM, jars fruit.
VanWerden & Brooks, load
rails. -. u.oa
Sincoe, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H., 3
pumpkins LONG SSs'e CREEK
Wells. J., n | rooster post Tx
Hughes. H. C., 1 1-2 bushel oats.
Ellis: Bay; ! snicp Bounds honey, 81
'si kkeii1
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4 BIG RED CROSS SALE.

A BIG RED CROSS SALE
CONTINUED from Page u
Martin, J. p, l hen.
Mitchell. Mrs. LATE, graham bread
! Martin, Mrs. M. j., beans, apples,
Olsen, 4. F.. cash $5.oo 81
Parker, Ed, 20 bushels corn.
Pension, Chas.. pairs half
Pryor, Jess, cash $500.
pounds Frankforters, side bacon.
Park Hotel, Mrs. Maus, 1 sack
Pullen. Mrs: Chef | chicken .,ls a...
Richardson 4 Crawford, 10 foot
step ladder, cash $500:
Rowell, j. W.. cash. $1,000.
SWIM s1naq,.r A. o.. spring nss, ro ss aG
Stock sbfoGhey ~ Mrs. Sash r. sio e 81 fruit,
Stanford, Sol. 2 pair half soles,
quart gooseberries.
Sewing Committee, / quilt
Tullis, H. L., pair thoroughbred
Buff Rock chickens.
Thompson, l.. o., gallons Polar
inc motor oil.
Teale, Fred, cash $500.
Wright, c. f., Plymouth Rock
Wright, Mabel, cash $500.
Wright, Harry l automatic damp
Waters. 2. L., 5 gallons Nation
al Carbonless OIL
wagner, F. A., pair Osgood Ford
Wilson, Mrs. Henry cash $500.
West, Dr., cash $500.
WOrden, Perry, cash $500.
Wood & Jones. 2 fat geese.
y Varnam, DR.. S. c., l veterinary
Varga, Stephen. cash $1,000.
Albaugh Ed, 1 bushel corn, !
Ammons, ". p, 2 hens.
| box onions.
Bright. L. E.. ] bushel wheat, 2
: pumpkins, box onions.
Bright, L. D., pounds honey,
pumpkin and squash.
Baker, John, bushels white
corn.
Baker, Mrs. Jim; ! dozen eggs.
Baker, Jim. cash $500;
Beavers, w. O., / tom turkey.
'Biddison, Mrs. ,chas., IL bushel
Brown Mrs. Addie, 1 goose.
Caster, Mrs. Lawrence. 1-2 gallon
pickles.
work
Chastain, w r., 10 ears corn.
Cessler, Jap. 2 hens
Chastain, Mrs Roll, 2 pounds but
Cummins, F. NJ. 4 bushel corn.
inc
Clampitt, Mr.. and Mrs. A. W., 8
White Aeghorn roosters.
Dunn, f. w, 4 quarts canned
vegetables, 8 pumpkins.
Daughton, Dennis, l white calf.
Downey, Henry, 5 squash.
Dobson, c. c., bushels. oats.
Folmer, George, 1-2 gallon sOrg-
hum.
Folmer, Jane, / pie.
FOlmer, Amanda, / pie.
F'olmer, Ethel, ! apron.
Folmer, Sylvia, l cake.
Goodman Aaron, l bushel seed
corn, 2 ROSTERS.
Gibson, Mrs. W. pounds butter
Gettinger, Mrs. NJ, quart
gOOseberrias.
x George, Gurley, 10 bushels oats.
George, Mrs, 2 jars of fruit.
CARRIER, Frank, gallons milk i
Garner, r. H., ! bushel potatoes.
Jordan, S. L.. 3 hens.
Keim, Chas., sheep.
Leeper, Leon, 1 turkey.
81 Lewis, ]. F., pig.
McDonough, Brice, peck beans.
McDonough, Mrs. Brice, l box
Merrill. 1. p, pound .,sl butter
Mullin, Mrs. joe. glass jell,
rooster and l jar fruit.
J, | rooster and hen.
:. Piercy, G. R., 2 bushels oats. l
pS0ushel corn.
Peugh, Mrs. c. e round butter.
RI Ross. Mrs, Henry. ! hen and I
RidEeway, C. r., 1 bushel corn.
Rumley, G.. S., bushels oats.
Smith, walter, 2 1-2 bushels seed
80 and 365 ears corn.
Stone & Smith, l opossIm.
SS Mrs. George, IL bushel
Scott! ID .l-2 gallon tomatoes.
Spns a1AW., / hay knife, jar
~. 3 yards bushels oats.
ears, Sam, iNspart grape juice
Fi STs;a as'1sf pour ss saa.s'
ker' Mrs. j. B.,
1chickens.
Isl, Y. H, lambs snIn.,. En;
tt: G H. / b ! Seasn oats sn1'A
,ampson, Lester, gallons polar
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-12-27

II you have any rof our ice cream
packers ct your homo please tele-
phono us and We will call and f.3t
them, Walker Ice Cream Factory
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-12-27

We have some 5 per; cent money
for choice farm loans. FaFmers Z
Trades St2te Bank
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-12-27

sweaters for the wnS;e family at
q. B. Prices.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-12-27

Underwear for men who appreci-
ate good quality, at G. B. Prices.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-11-26

would like to place myself under
your protection.)
sent him to see Won der Lanck-
en-, and he came back in a little
while to say that he was told that
the only safe way was to 20 by
Namur, Liege and Holland, entering
Antwerp from the north. He evil
IDENTIFY insisted on a perfectly safe
route. that could be guaranteed,
and they told him a story that they
thought would dissuade him from
making the trip. They do not like
TO have lot of people coming and
going.
We have no more news from the
outside world; the battle still RACES
all along the line in France (ac-
cording to what we hear, but we
have no inkling as to whether the
German retreat still continues.
The only thing we are told at head
quarters is that the outcome is as
yet undecided, but that the Ger
mans are in a favorable position,
and that they will be victorious in
a few days. ! would give a good
deal for a little real news as to how
things are going.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-11-26
Saws Cash for Jews in
Rumania Is Withheld

Bernard Finkel, one OF two commis-
gioners sent by the Jews Of Rumanis
10 lay their plight before the people Of
the United States and particularly be-
fore the Joint distribution committee
which is raising a $l0,000O0O fund Tor
Jewish war relief. said yesterday the
people Of his faith in Rumania stlIl
we're Disseminated against politically
and that much Of the money sent 10
them from America never reached
them.
81 respectfully appeal now 20 the
United States authorities" he SAID, TO
use the influence Of this government
with the Rumanian government 20 al
lcviate the present political condition
Of the unfortunate Jews IN Rumanla.
Such an act would be guarantee 70
those unfortunates Of what they might
eynect from America. A great part Of
the money sent from America never
reached the Jews In Rumania, and II
will be necessary 10 send an American
commission 10 supervise relief work
there"
Mr.. Finkel and his fellow commits
siorer, Jacob Strulovich, said COM
mission OF American Jews of Rumanian
descent would 90 70 Rumsnia with pro-
visions. which they would buy en- route
and supervise their distribution. Fam
inc prevailed in Rumania, they said,
among Jews and Gentiles, but the Jews,
because OF the prejudice against them,
cuTered the more.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-11-26
u. S. Attache Makes
A Hurried Visit

This morning Major Langhorne,
our Military Attach6 from Berlin
breezed in upon us. He is travel
ling around with six other military
attaches, seeing as much of the field
Of operations as the German officer
who personally conducts them viii
permit. They got in this morning
and left about ], so we had only q
few minutes visit, and he carried
off al our good wishes and New
York papers.
The German oEchc Of yesterday
ordering the Belgian flags taken
down, has made everybody furious
and for a time we thought there
might be trouble. II the flags had
been ordered down the day the Ger
mans came IN there would not have
been half as much resentment, but
on the contrary, they began by pro
claiming that the patriotic feelings
Of the people would be scrupulously
respected.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-11-26

In their unimaginative way thew
sent down a squad of soldiers and
arrested him. He was taken TO head.
quarters and brought before Won
Luttwitz, who told him that he was
to be taken as a prisoner Of war to
Berlin.
Max replied that he bowed before
superior force; that he had done
what he knew to be necessary for
the preservation Of order in his CITY.
and that he was ready to accept the
consequences of his act; that at any
rate ne would have the satisfaction
Of having maintained order here I'D
to the minute that he was sent to
Germany, and that he could not be
held responsible for what might
happen after his departure.
General Won Luttwitz sat up and
took notice of the last part Of this
and rushed off to see Won der Goltz.
In ten minutes he came back and told
Max that he was free and that the
field marshal desired that he should
continue 20 act as Burgomaster as
though nothing had happened!
Why don't people have a little
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-11-26
Max Appeals for
Removal Of Flags

Max, the Burgomaster, got out a
little proclamation of his own which
served 10 soothe the feelings of the
people. After expressing some views
a To the German order, he says:
I ask the population Of the town 10
give fresh example OF self-restraint
and greatness Of soul which IL has al
ready 70 often shown during these sad
days.
Gee which Is imposed upon US; let us
take down our flags in order 20 avoid
conflicts, and patiently await the hour
Of redress.
Soon flags were coming down all
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-11-26
Another inStalment
tomorrow
Germans Must Now
Buy Clothes by Card
Cloth Shortage Causes Lin.
itation of Possessions OF
Each Individual
Especial Correspondence

LONDON, Nov. 1.-The stock Of
cloth available in Germany was recent
~ so small, according 20 the second
war stock census, that more stringent
regulations we're issued by the Imperi-
al Cloth Board on October II. The
sale Of various garments, which every
body had been allowed 10 buy pro
vided he was able 10 pay the price, IN
any quantity and without regard 10 the
number OF garments IN his possession,
was placed under restrictions.
Cotton stockings, winter gloves, col
ored table cloths, mattresses. ready
made frock coats. collars. shirts, cuffs,
baby dresses, imitation furs, blankets.
furniture coverings Ito prevent their
use for garments. velvet. oilcloth, leg
gins and napkins. may now be bought
only on the strength OF cloth cards
The retail prices Of most OF these
articles were raised one or two marks
(25 or so cents at the normal rate OF
exchange. No restriction has been
placed on the sale OF silk.
No cloth card is issued 20 person
who owns the henceforth legal maxi
mum. which amounts for men 10 nine
collars, three pairs Of cuffs, three
shirts. three undershirts, and one
Sunday suit and one everyday suit.
For women the legal maximum Is:
Two blouses. one winter coat or winter
Jacket. one wrapper, two corset covers.
two undershirts, one under jacket and
two under-skirts.
To every person is allowed two pairs
Of shoes, one pair Of slippers or san
dals, one pair of wooden slippers, two
pillow covers, two bed-sheets, two bed
covers, one blanket or guilt. three
towels, two dish cloths and three dust
cloths.
Cloth cards are good for two months.
The previous cloth cards must be ex-
Changed on or before November 10. 10
obtain one cloth card good for one arti-
Gle The applicant must return TO the
Cloth Board either one article OF the
same kind in good condition or two or
three WORKOUT articles Of the same
kind
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-11-26
Fraud Is Charged
In E. St. Louis Polls
Mayor and Others Paid
Negroes ST to $40 for
Votes, Dentist Declares

EAST ST. LOUIS, H.. Nov. 25.--
Federal and state Investigations of the
last East 81. Louis municipal election
and also Of the East ST. Louis levee
board election will be started imms-
diately as a result of a signed state
ment given TO the Attorney General OF
Illinois by Leroy n. Bundy, negro dent
ist Of East st. Louis, now In jail at
Belleville charged with murder in con
nection with the East 81. Louis race
riots.
Full details Of Bundy's statement,
which contains more than twenty thop-
sand words. in which he sets forth the
manner in which he says negro votes
were bought az local elections, were
made public to-day. The statement was
signed last night in Belleyllle. Inc
cost Of the negro votes, he SAID, ranged
from 81 to $40 each.
Bundy, in his statement, names many
East 81. Louis politicians. including
Mayor Frederick Moilman and q. Locke
Tarlton. president Of the East ST. Louis
Levee Board and chairman of the ST.
Claire County Democratic Central Com
mittee. His statement pictures Iarlton
as the boss Of the city and the Mayor
as a fgurehead.
All the men named in the statement
declined TO reply TO his charges.
Charles A. March, United States Dis
trict Attorney here, said tonight that
he will start Immediately an lnvesigs-
ton of the negro's charges 10 deter
mine whether there was any Interior
ence with Federal elections.
Edward J. Brundage, Attorney Cen
eral of Illinois. announced the matter
will be laid before the grand jury al
Belleville and searching investigation
will be made.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-11-26
Swami to War on
War Charity Fakes
Plans Campaign to Rid City
of 100 Per Cent
Bows"

District Attorney Edward Swami an
nounced yesterday that his office would
begin a campaign to stamp out the
swarm of fake solicitors for war char
tiles that now infest the city. lie also
warned the people Of New York agains.
promiscuous giving. lest their money
fall into the hands Of 100 per cent
boys" and go no further.
These 100 per cent boys accord
ing 10 the District Attorney. collect
cash and checks for this and the other
alleged war charity, and then. having
the conventional view as 20 where
charity begins. make II end there too
by pocketing the entire cash receipts.
The checks Inducements are forged
and these are passed through the
agency Of bookmakers. the collector
getting IS per cent and the book
maker 10 per cent for his trouble.
One of these gangs, Mr. Swami says,
is working an actual blackmailing
scheme. The method Of the members
IL 10 send man to d possible male
subscriber and ask him 90 donate 10
the charity. If the request is refused
he asks the man 70 consider the thing
for few days and promises 20 send
his secretary" around for the contri-
button in case the victim cares 10 make
one. The secretary" is always some
woman whom the victim mas been on in
innate terms with. Rather than have
his family know Of his escapade. NE
usually contributes largely.
The grand jury will resume its inves-
tigation Of the Army and Navy Bazaar
to-day. Evidence will be presented
against George s. Sweeney, who han
died the advertising for the souvenir
programme. The jury will also con-
slider the case Of Milo T. Regard, ex-
convict and founder Of the Loyal
League Of America" This organization.
Mr. Swami says, was only league to
col pct money
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-11-26
T. R. Off to Toronto
Private Car Provided for Vic
tory Loan Speaker

OYSTER BAY, Long Island, Nov. 20
Colonel and Mrs. Roosevelt left here
tonight on private car sent BY the
Canadian government to take the Colo
mel 10 Toronto, where he will deliver
a speech tomorrow night in behalf Of
the Victory Loan. Tomorrow Colonel
and Mrs. Roosevelt will be the guests
Of the Governor General Of Canada a.
Hamilton. Ont. The Colonel Will make
a short speech there.
~ know perfectly WELL" he said TO,
night, that the Canadian people will
respond. as the American people have
responded, to the Liberty Loan. The
Victory Loan will be oversubscribed.
OTTAWA, Ont, Nov. 20 Statutes Of
courtesy have been dispensed with
since the war began, but General Logic
has sought permission 70 welcome
Colonel Roosevelt to Toronto with a
salute Of nineteen guns.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-11-26
Germans Dig In,
+ caring Heavy Losses

The town is still bottled up and
troops are being marched back and
forth across it purely, as / believe,
for the purpose of impressing the
population with the belief that they
are far more numerous than they
really are. Late this afternoon took
a drive to the edge Of town and we
were stopped half dozen times and
had our papers examined. From all
| can gather it would seem that the