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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-05-16
WANTED-sALEsNIEN
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PIANO MEN

PIANO MEN
I desire to get in immediate correspond
ence with four competent retail piano sales
men to work throughout Kansas. Missouri
and Oklahoma. conducting selling cam
paigns on a new, very high class advertis
ing plan which gets results. Proposition
very liberal one for the right man. No
''wareroom loafers' or especial sales ar
and confidentially considered from honest,
ambitious men who are willing to work
hard and sell pianos in a high class way.
free from schemes" If interested, write
at once.
+. T. MUDD.
rs No Main street. Hutchinson, Kan.
District Sales Manager for
WALTHAM PIANO COMPANY.
Milwaukee. Wis
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REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

C. S. Elliott and wife to Shawnee
Agency Realty Co, tract 71-2-3-4
Garfield Place addition 1898 LOO
dolph, part southwest u s-1i-15.. $4,000
Belvoir Improvement Company to
w. A. Neiswanger, lots 13-15-17
Elmwood avenue, Belvoir addition LOO
NJ. W. Overton to A. Cook, lot 121
part 123 Railroad street. Forest
F. A Better and wife to A. B.
TROOPS addition .............r LOO
B. o. Griffith and wife to F. w.
Hammett, part lots 427-9-31 Kan
sas avenue, Ritchie's addition 80. LOO
Mt. Hope Cemetery to o. H. White,
lot 4O4 part 1893 section Mt. Hope
Cemetery Association ........... 1887
- tracts in Res. and see record. 10000
NJ. L. Holman and others to J. H.
ton - ...................... $500
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FOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

GERANIUMS S1.O0 per doz.. by mail, s1.15.
Saliva Asters, SOC per doZ-. by mail Coo,
Galloway's Greenhouse, Sta. y, Topeka.
Phone 2T32 K-2.
WANTED-Watch repairing Main springs
75c; cleaned, 75c All work guaranteed.
Armstrong Jewelry Co.. 429 Kansas ave-
LARGE furniture wagon with top for sale
cheap. W. Fl. Rutter. $50 No. Kansas
Ave, Phone 900.
HOOVER Suction Sweeper, 9s per cent eff
ficient- Paul Younger Phone 24e0
White.
FOR SALE-Barn, 1864 Topeka ave. Phone
1852 HASTY AUTO EXPRESS.
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North Side NeUs

Lyman school will close its year of
work Friday. Thursday evening the
commencement exercises will be held
in the assembly room of the school.
A musical program is to be presented.
Because of war times the annual picnic
dinner Will be dispensed with Friday,
and the afternoon will be passed in
outdoor sports and baseball. The
work oe Lyman during the year has
been very successful, and the school
has become = community center of i'm
portance. The people of the district
take Il lively personal interest in the
school, and this year "A series Of bl-
weekly entertainments have been held
there. attracting more attention and
larger crowds than any similar pro-
grams for several years. They tended
greatly 10 increase a spirit of good fell
lowship and unity in the district.
Teachers for the last year were: d.
II. Wallace, principal; Miss Bertha
I<istler. intermediate; Miss Ethel Han
nahr. primary; Miss Eva Willard, mu-
sic; Miss Grace Powell. drawing.
G. NJ. Morrow, principal of Grant
and Quincy schools. is preparing 70
erect flag pole on the grounds. A
pole has already been procured for
Quincy, and flag raising day will be
observed May 25, when the schools
new flag will be raised on the 70-foot
staff with fitting ceremony.
Miss Margaret Haesner of 521 Har-
rison street and Mr.. Adam Artzer were
married this morning at o'clock at
the st. Joseph church. Mr.. Artzer is
employed in the Interocean Mills Miss
Haesner was formerly with the Cont
mental Creamery company. They will
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WANTED-TO BUY

WE PAY the highest cash price for castoff
clothing. shoes, hats and overcoats. Drop
us a card or call Gordon Bros. loan office.
400 Kansas ave. Phone 1919.
SECONDHAND furniture bought and
sold best grade of furniture; prices
reasonable. Kent B. Logan. 800 Kansas
ave. Phone 1882.
HIGHEST price paid for second hand fur
niture. Stations Furniture Co., Phone $3.50.
FL Kansas Ave
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FOR SALE-LLVESTOCK

NICE DRIVING horse, rubber tire run
about and harness. also wide tire dirt
wagon sale cheap. 901 Jefferson, 5000.
FOR SALE-Horse, buggy and harness, al
so light spring wagon. 1853 AFTER ave,
Oakland.
FOR SALE-Two fresh Jerseys, each Civ
ing four gallons milk daily. 307 Monroe.
FOR SALE-Fresh Jersey COW, AZ pounds
milk daily. 412 East 9TH st. Phone 1905.
FOR SALE-A young milk COW, fresh, Civ
ing gallons milk daily. 307 Monroe.
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REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

S. p. Moncrief to II. L. Pope, lot
$50 north y 50 Bolles avenue,
block NJ. & D. subdivision. 80. LOO
L. S. Councilman to c. Swearingen,
lot $40 part 312-30S West street,
Janeway Place NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 1O0
Capitol Building & Loan Associa-
ton. to N. B. Kirk, lot 81 east u
81 Huntoon street. College Place
SUBDIVISION
northeast Y 6-I2-i6 . 10000
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OAKLAND NOTES

Notes and personals from Oakland,
By Frances Jones, oil Grattan street
Telephone between and 10 a. m, $3.50 !;
other hours, 1851 K-2.
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John d. Buys Liberty Bonds, >

New York, May 16.-John D. Rookie
Teller has subscribed for 100000 Of
the liberty loan bonds, it was an
nounced today.
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NOTICE OF EXAMINATION.
Kansas State Civil Service Commission vii


hold an examination for
DEPUTY BANK COMMISSIONERS
Tuesday. May 20. beginning at o 30 a. M
senate Chamber. State House, Topeka, Kas
This examination will be held for the
purpose of providing a new eligible list
from which names may be selected to fill
vacancies as they occur in the Department
OF State Bank Commissioner for the posi-
ton of Deputy Bank Commissioner
la) Training and experience to count
Ib) Written examination to count J09s.
In grading on the basis of training and
experience, consideration will be given to /:
ID Practical experience along the lines
of employment sought by applicant
(2) Personality and general fitness as
determined by oral examination or other
wise.
Written will include practf-
cal questions covering the essential points
in the duties devolving upon the holder of
the position In addition to the written
examination all candidates will be reauir-
ed to meet with the board of examiners for
oral interview.
INSTRUCTIONS
Examination will be open to applicants
having resided in Kansas at least six
months and who are over % years of age.
All applications must be made on forms
prescribed by the Commission, which will
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

HEMSTITCHING. PINKING.
Plaitings of all kinds Buttons made.
Mail orders receive prompt careful atten-
ton. Mrs. Mercer, 500 Topeka.
GOOD milk cows fat cattle and veal calves.
W. c. A LeitZov7. Tel. 257.
1852 HASTY AUTO EXPRESS.
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MONEY

FARM LOANS WANTED.
This company has an unlimited
amount of funds to lend on Eastern
and Central Kansas Farms at 5cs
with a reasonable commission. Our
representative is at your service il
you want information.
THE FARM MORTGAGE co.
Crawford Building, Topeka, Kansas.
Phone 1888.
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EAST SIDE NOTES

Notes and personals from East Side,
by Frances Jones, 211 Grattan street.
Telephone between and 10 a. H.. $3.50:
other hours, 4751 K-2.
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FOR sALE-HoUsEHoLD GOODS

FOR SALE-All kinds of household furni-
ture; good condition, must be sold i'm
mediately, party leaving city. 521 Topeka
ave-, phone 1860 Black.
FOR SALE-Good White Frost refriger-
ator, 75-lb. capacity; also small library
table. Phone 1910 Blue.
FOR SALE-Buffet kitchen cabinet, dining
table, call Thursday, Friday and Sunday.
$40 East 9th.
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FOR RENT-FURNISHED ROOMS.
FOR Observation-Disclosures


FOR RENT acres bottom land, seven
room house, good barn room, fine spring
water, ~ miles e. Topeka. Phone 1850 XII.
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UNCLE SAM OIL. 10000 to 100000 shares
at sacrifice price. July dividends t
]. Coughlin. Edgerton, Kansas.
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LEGAL.


First Published in The Topeka State
Journal Wednesday, May IL, 1911
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FOR ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.


near Clay and 10th. Tel 500 w.
GROOM modern fiat at 100 East 18th.
Gordon Bros 1919.
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WANTED FEMALE HELP.
WE WILL EMPLOY
a limited number of

limited number or
YOUNG WOMEN
In our school for telephonists to take
training for handling summer and fall In
crease in business
WE PAY SALARY WHILE
LEARNING
Rest and luncheon rooms in which meals
are served at first cost, vacations with
pay at stated periods of service, excellent
working conditions with assurance of
steady employment and rapid advancement
make telephone work with THE BELL
SYSTEM highly desirable.
Young women over 16 years of age ap-
ply at S12 Jackson Ave.
SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE
WANTED-50 mattresses, for 10 different
states, 500 to $50 mo-. board room and
free transportation girls for families in
city and country homes; women cooks :;
kitchen help laundry help maids; etc. Fur
man Employment office, Jog West sth.
WANTED-White girl for homework, no
washing nor ironing. Call 534 Fillmore.
WANTED woman to assist with invalid.
Mrs. Chas. Wolff. 701 West 10th.
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State of Kansas, Shawnee County. SIS.
In the matter of the Estate of Thomas B.
! Pitcher, deceased, late of Shawnee County,
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FOR sALE-AUToMoBILEs

FOR SALE-Buick roadster, late model
or will trade for light passenger. B.
c. Buttefish, care Rehkopf Bros.
WILL SACRIFICE my 1912 Buick; am
buying a new car. Phone 1926 w.
FOR SALE-Overland roadster, good con-
diton. 80 East 9th.
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FOR RENT-sToRE BUILDINGS.


FOR RENT-Store room at 100 East 4th
with grocery fixtures. ice boxes etc
Gordon Bros, 400 Kansas 1913.
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LOST AND FOUND,

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LOST-On avenue Tuesday afternoon, plain
gold bracelet. Reward. Phone 25G2
Black.
LOST-Sprocket wheel off Indian motor
cycle by Stormont hospital. Phone
2707 M.
LOST-Hat at 9th and Quincy. Call 3771.
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State of Missouri, Buchanan County. SIS.
In the matter of the application of C. A.
kessler Mercantile Co, Corporation, to the
Charter Board of the State of Kansas for
an order to withdraw and revoke the lfcens Sc
of such corporal ton.
c. a. kessler Mercantile Co. is a corpora
ton duly organized under the laws of the
State of Missouri, and duly admitted to the
State of Kansas and authorized to do bust
ness in said state. That am the managing
officer Cor AGENT of said corporation
within the State of Kansas that / am per
sonally familiar and acquainted with the
business of said corporation within the
State of Kansas, and that all debts and
Liabilities of the corporation within the
state of Kansas have been discharged
fully settled. and there are no debts or
liabilities of any kind in the State of
Kansas existing against said corporation
G. A. KESSLER.
subscribed and sworn to before me this
18th day of May, 1917.
MAX ANDRIANO,
tSeall Notary Public.
My commission expires June 9th, 1918.
First Published in The Topeka State
Journal, Tuesday, May s, 1871
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LAWN MOWERS.

LAWN MOWERS GROUND
We call for and deliver
TOPEKA SPORTING GOODS co.
Phone 1913. 125 w. 18th Sc
LAWN MOWERS sharpened, factory
process. by mechanic. Tel 1877. H
B. Howard company.
LAWN MOWERS ground factory process.
Sheldon's Shop, 10th and College. Phone
2446 Red.
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FOR RENT-ROOMS

NICE unfurnished rooms for rent for
light housekeeping. Call sol Van Buren,
Phone 2227 Blue.
FOR RENT unfinished light house.
keeping rooms with kitchenette. 10 Bu-
chanaI st.
. OR 3 NEWLY papered, unfurnished
rooms 116 East 4th. 2301 K-2.
UNFINISHED single rooms, 929 and 935
Kansas ave. 2o99 Blue.
ROOMS for rent, close in. Call 2751 White.
Mrs. D. Hurley.
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FLORISTS
POOL AND BILLIARD TABLES

FOR SALE-Billiard tables. new, carrorn
and nocket, with-complete outfit SEQ M
second hand tables at reduced prices bowl
ing alley supplies; easy payments Cigar
store fixtures. hecialty. Send for csta-
LENDER CO.. 1329-1331 Main St, Kansas
city. Mo.
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NOTICE.
In the Probate Court of Shawnee County,
Kansas.
In the matter of the estate of Mary Eliza
beth Price, deceased.
All persons interested will take notice
that my petition is on file in the office of
the Shawnee County Probate Court ask
ing for authority to sell the following de-
County, Kansas, belonging to the estate of
Mary Elizabeth Price, deceased. for the
purpose of paying the debts of said estate
and the expenses of administration, to wit /:
East one-third of lots numbered one hum
dred; one hundred and eight; one hundred
and two; one hundred and four, and one
hundred and six and also the east one
third of the south one-fifth of lot ninety
eight on Polk street, City of Topeka. Said
petition Is set for hearing, the 31st day of
May, 1917, at 10 O'Clock a. m. at which
time and place you make Known any
objections you may have to the granting of
such order of sale.
H. A. OFT. Administrator.
Dated this 11th day of MAY. 1917
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FOR RENT-HOUSES
ROOMTMG HOUSE

sol Jackson Phone 1878.
Half block E. on 18th St Modern Groom
Bungalow with privilege of buying on
reasonable transatlantic Skinner. phone
+32
FOR RENT-6-r room house and barn. mod .
except furnace. 1895 Clay, also I-room
house and barn. 913 West 9Th. 2299 Blue.
1104 WESTERN AVE, rooms, bath. large
sun sleeping porch. house strictly mod
ern- Phone 914-
West 10th. Apply 1919 Topeka Ave.
Phone 5S4.
FOR RENT-6 rooms, modern. good condi-
ton. close in, SO Robt- B. Kane. Tele-
phone Al.
FOR RENT-s13 Monroe street, completely
Polk st.
42S MADISON. 5 rooms and electric light
1926 Fillmore, rooms and barn. Phone
22s.
COTTAGE, 8 rooms Also house of rooms
Both in good condition Phone 1850 Ring
FOR RENT rooms and sleeping porch,
strictly modern. 1142 Garfield. Phone 926.
BROOM modern cottage. sleeping porch.
500 West 9Th. Inquire sol Taylor st.
FOR RENT-6-room house, modern except
heat SIS mo. Phone 1470.
91S WEST 5TH-Five-r room house, electric
light, Phone 475s Blue.
FOR RENT4-room house, acres at Sea
brook. Call 2T32 K-2.
FOR RENT-5-room furnished house. 31S
Tyler, SO. Call 1866.
1119 WEST 10TH-House, lower floor. 3
rooms. garden, $40
5-ROOM cottage, 521 Jefferson st In
quire 523 jefferson.
TWO HOUSES rooms, $500. 3 rooms.
$3.50. 1902 East sth-
MODERN Groom house, POS western ave.
2417 Blue 500
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First Published in The Topeka State
Journal, Wednesday, May 16, 1919
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BUSINESS CHANCES

FOR SALE-Confectionery and lunch room
in city, well located. low rent; $500. A.
L. Furman, LOG West Sth ST., Topeka.
COMPLETELY furnished concession oppo-
site entrance to Garfield Park. Phone
5000.
FOR SALE-Grocery store. Phone 1850
White.
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In the matter of the Estate of Thomas B.
Pitcher, deceased, late of Shawnee County,
Kansas.
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT
Notice is hereby given that on the 18th
day of May, A. D., 1917, the undersigned
County, Kansas, duly appointed Executor
of the estate of Thomas b. Pitcher, late of
Shawnee County, deceased. All parties in,
terested in said estate will take notice and
govern themselves accordingly.
ELIZABETH ]. PITCHER.
Executor.
Thirst Published in The Topeka State
Journal Wednesday, May 16, 1911
State of Kansas. Shawnee County, S.
In the matter of the Estate of Alexander
Dickson, deceased, late of Shawnee County,
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT
Notice is hereby given that on the 18th
day of May. A. D., 1917, the undersigned
was, by the Probate Court of Shawnee
County, Kansas, duly appointed Admins
traitor of the estate Of Alexander Dickson.
late of Shawnee County, deceased. All
parties interested in said estate will take
JAMES DICKSON.
Administrator.
First Published in The Topeka State
Journal Wednesday, May 8, 1917
In the Probate Court of Shawnee County,
In the Matter of the Estate of Earl ].
Sparkling. Deceased.
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT.
anu all Olner persons interested
in the aforesaid estate, are hereby noti-
| fled that the Sth day of June. 1917, !
shall apply to the Probate Court sitting at
the Court House in the City of Topeka,
Shawnee County, Kansas for a full and
| final settlement of said estate and for an
order of the Court finding and adjudging
who are the heirs of Earl ]. Sparkling, de-
ceased.
| THE PRUDENTIAL TRUST co.
| SCOTT, HOPKINS, President.
Special Administrator.
| (First Published in The Topeka State
Journal Wednesday, May 0, 1917.
In the Probate Court of Shawnee County,
| Kansas.
In the Matter of the Estate of Cyrus W.
| Cook. Deceased.
| NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT.
| Creditors and all other persons inter
ested in the aforesaid estate, are hereby
notified that on the Sth day of June, 1917.
l shall apply to the Probate Court sitting
at the Court House in the City of Topeka,
| Shawnee County, Kansas, for a full and
| final settlement of said estate and for an
order of the Court finding and adjudging
who are the heirs of Cyrus w. Cook, de-
| ceased
THE PRUDENTIAL TRUST co.
By Scott Hopkins, President.
! Administrator.
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First Published in The Topeka State
Journal Wednesday, May JIG, 1911
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State of Kansas, Shawnee County,
In the matter of the Estate of Alexander
Dickson, deceased, late of Shawnee County,
Kansas.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

POSITION as Ford mechanic or storage
battery man, am Ford specialist. Address
A. c. Cleveland, 141S Tracy ave, Kansas
City, Mo.
WANTED-Sewing, prices reasonable, sat
isfaction guaranteed. Phone 5061 Blue
WANTED-Family washing, will call and
deliver. Phone 1856 K-4.
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| (First Published in The Topeka State
Journal, Wednesday, May 16, 1919
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First Published in The Topeka Stat
Journal Wednesday, May 8, 1917

(First Published in The Topeka State
Journal Wednesday, May o. 1917.
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THE PRUDENTIAL TRUST co.
By Scott Hopkins. President.
Administrator.
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be at home to their friends at 513
North Jackson street.
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In the Probate Court of Shawnee County,
Kansas.
In the Matter of the Estate of Cyrus W.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-16
OLIVE BRANCH
BY REPUBLICANS
Provide for Some Sort Of Plan Where
by Progressives Can Help Run
Machinery.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Servfce.1
NEW YORK, Jan. 16.-The execu-
tive committee of the republican ma
tional committee held out the olive
branch to progressives today and
adopted resolutions providing for some
sort Of plan for continuance OF pro-
gressive cooperation in running the
G.. O. p machinery.
The executive committee meeting
called by Chairman Wilcox unani-
adopted these resolutions:
Resolved that it is the sense of this
committee that some manner or meth
cd be determined at a future meet
ing OF this committee to be called by
the chairman, a committee supplement
tai to or associated with the national
committee and the executive commit
tee be formed consisting in part at
least OF members of the national cam
paign committee who were not men,
bers of the executive committee.
Resolved also that the next meet
ing of this committee be called by
the chairman after the members of
this committee shall have had an op-
portunity to discuss plans with the
members of the campaign committee
who are not members of the executive
committee and with leaders of the
marty in congress and in the states"
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-16
WOMAN IN THE CASE
is MYSTERIOUS BUT REAL

ing to say and never will have any
thing to say. / refuse TO admit or
deny l talked with Mr.. Lawson. Ask
him."
Mrs. Visconti's name first appear
ed in the 1914 Washington directory.
At that time it appeared thus:
Mrs A. Ruth Thomason, private
secretary Duane e. Fox" At that
time she lived at the exclusive Ethel
hurst apartment in Fifteenth street
northwest. In 1915 her name appear
ed thus:
Mrs. A. Ruth Thomason, steno-
grapher d. Z. Fox" and her resi-
dence was 1921 Twenty-first street,
northwest, in the millionaire resi-
dence section, her present address.
IL 1916 her name appeared thus:
Mrs. Ruth 7. Visconti, clerk.
Duane E. Fox is a prominent law
yer who said he couldn't remember
whether he ever employed Mrs. Wis
cont or Mrs. Thomason.
No one could be found today who
knows Mrs. Visconti except casually.
These persons said she told them
she had divorced her husband, an
Italian count, with the permission e
resume her maiden name
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-16
Newspaper Sherlock Holmes
Finds Her Name in City Di-
rectory, But That's All.

limited Press Leased Wire Servfce.l
WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 Intro
ducing Mrs. Ruth Thomason Wis
CONT. the woman in the case"
The biggest question mark Of the
furry of question marks in the house
note leak probe was placed after her
name.
A few minutes after Mrs. Visoonti
was named by Lawson yesterday aft
ernoon as having been one Of his in
formants. a United Press reporter
called her on the telephone to tell
her she had been named in the leak
hearing.
You must have the wrong Wis
conti," she answered sweetly.
Reminded that the only other name
of Visconti in the directory is
Eduardo vissonti, cement worker,
Mrs. visconu replied: II have moth