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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-15
WILD MEN,
fiOCkS or EM

Warlike natives OF jungle islands
are used In thrilling fights between
the whites and the blacks in THE
Romance OF Tarxan, at the Colire
um. Spear throwing is their favoritc
method OF wasing warfare How
Tarxan overcomes them with sheer
strength furnishes large part OF the
plot material.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-15

itUEHfN - John Harry mere IN
"iiafties. the Amateur Cracks
man.
CiEMMIit--Annett keilsrmsn In
queen of the sea-"
cOtIsf.t M~-tlmer Lincoln In 'the
Romance Of Tsrssu."
STRAND shirley Mason and Ernest
rrues IN Come On In"
COi.O>tAts-'To Hell with tho
Kaiser"
MtsSiO>--p~tt IyteiI In 'tnes-
pest~d Place"
IiiN - Doug Fairbanks In The
tisifbreed."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-15
PARIS CHEERS SIGHT
OF GEN. PERSHlNG

WASHINGTON. Nov. l5.--Gen
pershing is greeted wildly by Par's
throngs whenever he IL recognized
on the streets OF the capital, French
cables declare.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-15
CROOK DRAMA
SHOWN At LIBERTY

John barrymore IL the star OF
"Rafflcr. the Amateur Cracks,nan. -
the feature film at the Liberty.
which concludes It's run Saturday
night II is a story OF society
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-15

SECOND AVENUE AND PIKE STREET
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-15
Peak wilson, once named after DIR.

Pitschncr. q German professor. IL
0 300 feet high. 1t Is on the French
Italian frontier
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-06-26

;; is roo bright 4 color for her. or some
thing If that nature. Sin" picked ""t
th, gown hrrauS" she Iik'd II. h':t &h"
can no longer -" 1t through her own
ryr$. only through t!,v Eyes II h'r crtt-
zeal fricDd.
az course. there ar" few al '.S VIII" \
10 Sil,.!, extreme ~: self rl:S,rU~i. h''s
| think rnrSt 4 us ;.r' lnrIrn"d |" loo"
In; SOM. things through either people"
yves when our uwu would ~" better.
For instance when W" furnish eur
homes To impress our friends ana not
Simply - suit our OWN S"!sS" ~ 'f''
BEAUTIFUL and useful. are we NOT look nS
through other folks eyes Md NI"h
VI, snrnd mere money ;hLn "" can Il.
ford. TO keen NJ, 10 our n'iGhh"rS stand
ard. are We not viewing our ~"
J through his eyes rather than Our own:
Use Ms Eyes and Your Own TOO.
Since ". arc only sur" q; on" III"
| on this earth il docs S'''.rn rather i""i-
| ish =, order Il I" please our H"il;hh"rS.
/ And vet !: cur u"i:.hb"r.iS wi$"r ihan
VIC. i is cT,;lily :ouNsn not 10 learn all
We can from him.
| II MI boilS down. does II not. I" the
hanpy medium set f"sth in NiHiiH::
"If you can trust yourself whom all men
| doubt you.
iYrt make allowance for their do"btins'
! too"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-06-26

feature OF tho evening WIS tho arrival
of a. guest dressed in peddlcr costume
and carrying over his shoulder huge
sack which, when opened. disclosed an
array Of useful gifts in tin and alum
mum utensils Dainty refreshments
wore served at the conclusion Of tho
evening, after which the merry group
departed, wishing their host and hostess
many succeeding happy anniversaries
Those attending were:
Mcssrs. and Mesdarnes-
II G. Schneider Rev and Mrs
JB. McFadden r. Harshnan
Charles Brock hardt r M Grade
IL A. Grabc j. Brockhardt
Frank Brockhardt
Misses
Elizabeth Brock Nell Schneider
hardt Dorls bFochhaioL
Emma Miller Sarah Louise
Loretta Grabc Mcfaoocn
Anetta Grabc
McsSrs.
J. T. Brockhardt John Schneider
Frank Schneider Frank Brockharot
Charles McF'addcn
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-06-26

had added to the food needs Of the
Allies. ..,.s
The Influx Of refugees from tho battle
zone has increased the need Tor plehlt
of food back Of the lines.
The hundreds Of Thousands OF AneFl-
can soldiers now over there VIII sWeL
10 millions and that means milliona q
tons Of Army rations. %
The army Of workers that are soin9
TO helm in Red Cross, Canteen. 7. M.lI
A. and other agencies OF relief 'ane
recreation all are increasing food needs
abroad. 80!
In Paris. American doctors have been
working under the Chi1drens Bureau
70 give back life and color to stne
spindling, pale faced children Of me e
poor. They have found their neeai s =
not 50 much for medicine as Tor wen wen
cooked, nourismng food ~
These arc but few Of the increasing
responsibilities for which Ame.ieS
much launch O great food onensiys.
There must be renewed determinatloIg
to produce more and to eat lesa
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-06-26
Crss-Evaus Wedding.

\ quiet but pretty wedding was that
Of last evening. which occurred Mt inc
home or tn" hrid" in ShadySidc. IN
which the principals were Miss lsao"hc
Evans. daughter Of MI. and MrS. 10?
Evans, and Mr.. Henry Crisis Of Bcilair".
Til" ceremony was performed ny i'r. D.
NJ. I'ric". pastor of tn" ShadySid" lreS-
hytrrian church in lh-t presence Of only
= few relatives and intimatr friends.
I.non their return from short honey
moon. the couple will take up their
residence with the brides parents.
HuIh nrn rnrular young people of tho
ohio side, whore the groom is employed
&c = marhinist in the Rcmmic and
l[cvScr garage.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-06-26
SIDE TALKS
rrEouGH OTHER FOLKS EYES,
By Ruth CAMERON.

Th.r, arc souc rropi" IN IN" w"Ei"
rh, sc,dnn Sc. through other people =
eyes ,.,
And there ar other psnpl" WI" J'iS1
as seldom, see through their own eyes
Tho first class IS III" chUn"n"T-"e
all know too many '"f the SELF assured
p,sitiv. CASUALLY rather crud" ana iS
n.rantl people who never cSa'Sr lA'lF
wrong opinions. n"r"r lH1pr"N'' ''''
Grade and unap7calnC selves because
th.y see no need for change or improve
nsnt.
Tn. other IS loss ""rnw"n-0u' most
n: MS know q: least on" person VINO Is
forever looking n himself and his pos
sessions and all that pertains I" h''''
not srlf-rrliantl: through his own eyes.
hu, through tn" 'ry"S OF some iri'Hu %
stronger 1crSn aalit:.
She Sees Her House Through Aer
Friends Eyes.
T visited last w"cHi Il woman OF TINS
type. 81" had bull! herself Il house
o., tho TOP 90 hill Sh" was very
nrnud 81 i; and satisfied with ~" l"'It-
tion lu;il 4 friend visited her and aSN"1
her why in ,hH world she bull; IN suFn
4 windy. exposed place. tod h'r o. Il
charming nom. ST" had seen r""'n'IE
nestled half way down hill. and SAID II
was too hid whrn shH might hay" had
n similar location that sh" had chosen
rs sha did One would harr thought
that tho visitors rudcn"sS would have
r.volte6 her hostess. On the contrary
sh. took 10 looking at her house
through the other woman's eyes and e
wondering if she had not mad" a mis-
,aks after all. She had been perfect!
satisfied and happy bcrorc. Now sh'
was dissatisfied.
Another Woman Gets Hate on Gown
Another woman whom | know is for
eyer getting a hat" on some p'rt"cti!
good gown. bsCattsH Som""r" N0k!nGl5
tells her that ~ makes her look fat. oil
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-06-26
Fridays Lawn Party.

ARRANGEMENTS are now shaping them-
selves into completion. for the garoeti
party to he given tomorrow afternoon
and evening. Ivy the members or the
1,uthcr League Society Of st. James
Lutheran church. on the spacious lawn
surrounding the residence Of Rev. ana
Mrs William Schurtte at Park View.
Tho object Of this gathering is the as
scmhling of tho members Of the congre-
cation in q sociaN way. giving all an OPP
nnrtuni,y. to become better acquainted
and get in closer touch with the inter-
est Of the various departments OF the
church.
The committees in charge of this out
ing have been working In an arduous
manner for some time past. hcno'ne
cv,ry effort toward delightful atter-
noon and evening. and the congregation
os whole nre kcrnly anticipating an
event that cannot fall 10 eliminate in
ono Of the harprsi outings or the en-
tire summer, The ladies attending the
ca rricn party in the afternoon are inri-
ted to go equipped with their knitting.
while n specially appealing program 10
delight every Riddles heart. has been
manned out To entertain the small miss
end master, who will grace the event
with their presence. The evenings
nrocram will he varied one and VIII
include special selections by MIS-. VIM
c. Moore and Miss Mildred Mchccver'
Mrs otto Schrnk. III" chairman or thc
rcrrrshmrnt rommttn". promises n
,r,at Of the most delicious CONNECTIONS
in store for thhsc attending. which
should prove another happy incentive
for n large crown.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-06-26
Interesting Tnlk at Red Cross.

Sandy" McGregor, tho noted speaker
who Is at present in Wheeling lecturing
in behalf OF the wf.r savings drive. Will
=ivn an extremely interesting tnlk 4.
tho WhcrinE chapter Of Red Cross
headquarters Tomorrow morning. be-
ginning ut 1890. MIR. McGrcgnr has al
rcaI y Enincd much favor in this locality
through his enthusiastic words. upon
this absorbing subject and tomorrow y
talk at thu Rcd Cross promises To be
especially interesting and will include
some points upon tbs great organlZa-
ton of American Rcd Cross workers.
All interested are invited TO attend
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-06-26
poop ru1vBYo1s o1aAHn1;

Special Dispatch to The rutelliseneer.
CLARKSBURG. ". Va June ze.-;
Harrison county proprietors OF hoteis
boarding houses, restaurants and bakee
cries have organized the Harrison Conn..
~ Food Purveyors' Association. at the
instance Of R L. O'Nel. Of Fairmont.
redcral food administrator for hotels
and restaurants in West virginia ~
william MCGOWAN Is president, a. W.
Robertson secretary and F. H: Johnson
treasurer. A committee has been appoint:
Cd TO se, that the Federal food reglla.
tions are observed. ~
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-06-26

Forrest,McGouiyal.

\ quiet Wedding Of Tuesday morninT
in which ;hc principals were Miss
France; MrCiunigal Of l;arinm. D.. and
Mr. William Forrest If this city. was
srirpirix,d Mt St Iohn'SrhurCh Of Bar
ton, with Rev. Father N"r'1 officiating
at ,hc ceremony AMI ocf"rSc the uul-
tiai mass. The attendants were Miss
Mary McGoniErl. Il sister Of the bride,
and MIR Joseph Carey \ wedding;
break fast was served 4. IN" bride
home following III" services. after which
tho couple departed on short trip 30
tho lakes. and upon their return vii!
take up their residence in this city.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-06-26
Mrs. TAYLOR Hostess.

Mrs. n. \. Taylor entertained with
II l!tln Informal gathering last evening
ut her hnn" on South Penn street. IN"
affair hnunrug Mrs. {. l.. ThyTor or
Errklry. Calf. TIL" guests Of tho even
ing included the intimate friends OF
tho visitor and most delightful scs-
sion was enjoyed by tho entire group.
Refreshments III keeping with Hoover
restrictions proved Il charming feature
Of the occasion.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-06-26

nv Miss a. Cornell The attendants
were Mis- Catherine Thornton, of Gene
va " Y, and Paul McEvoy. Of Phila-
dclphh Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bosold will thNe up
their residence in New YORK Where t','
groom has been employed in the cleti-
cal offices Of the Baltimore & ONO rail-
road. for the past several years put ID
n native Of this city and the son Oh
Mrs, y. \. Corners. Of the South Sloe.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-06-26
CONFERENCE POSTPONED.

rLARKSRCEG. ". VI. juno Co
Due 70 the fact that officers w"r" Hn-
abs, 70 be present. The annual confer
enc, Of Tho l,arknrshuC- district nt tho
West Virginia NJ ia"d.st Episcopal
church. which was I" has" h'"n h"d TINS
week at Sa,cra. his county. was post
p,ned to-day until July 5, . and ~.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-06-26

Miss Marie Eolf +. tn" charming dauCh-
to- oc Mrs. l.. y. Rolf. OF Park View.
entertained largo group "f friends
Monday -v"n:nG with q dinner party.
which added r"a cf the mcrricst affairs
in n" series .! parties comnlim"ntinC
tho Misses Sarah AMI Jane lildrc,h
during ihci- visit If tho past several
wcckS among local friends.
Covers wore laid for twcntr-ciEht Of
the boy and girl friends of tho young
hostess and the honorcd guests 1T tn"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-06-26

\ pretty wedding nf Jun" ~. occur
rifis at buffalo, y. Y. waS TINT of Miss
Eileen Myers. only daughter of Mr. and
Mre. John Meyer IN Mr.. William Tosold.
ur rhls city,. TIL" ceremony waS per
formed in the church Of the Holy Ghost
n EuCfaln hr Rev. Joseph Stafford. fol-
lowed Ivy nuptial high mass. The we'd
ding march from 1.nhr ngrin was played
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-06-26

rrrttily appointed dinner. which was
carried out in L nuval arrangement OF
thu national culors. Following the din
nrr. the guests enjoyed several hours in
danring the wrath"rmanA ideal icm-
p"ralurr for this diversion adding 10 the
pleasures at the affair.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-06-26
Ice Cream Social

The members of the Christian En-
dcnvor society of the Presbyterian
church Of Rock Jill will entertain the
members Of the congregation and their
friends with an ice cream social. this
evening, tho party to be held on the
lava surrounding the church. \ good
program, irrcsStablc refreshments and
Il general good time is assured all who
will attend. The proceeds will be de-
voted 10 tho work engaging this society.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-06-26
FE:TE CHANP ETRE
FOR JUNIOR RED
CROSS BENEFIT
CHARMING OPEN AR FESTIVAL TO
BE HELD At THE MOVES HOME
ON NORTH FRONT STREET.
Miss Rolf Entertains With Oea1GhIn'
Dinner Dance for the Misses Hl-
dreth, Monday Evening.

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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-06-26

Mr.. Albert Whitaker. .lr.. was host 70
\ rrnl'''r Of friends last evening with
Il Theatre party. witnessing n" screen
production "ovcr ihc Top 1t IN" Court
:h"7tr" This VS. another ronS"nial
l:Iir party. which was arranged 10
honor III" Misses Sarah and Ian" Hill
.!-.th Of Charleston. .Act"r witnessing
~" thrilling film MIR. Whitaker cnt"r-
tnin.-l his friends in tho Ilocc tea room.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-06-26
Miss Holden Hostess.

Miss Ruth Holden entertained with
pheasant llilG afternoon party. at hey
HON. on lh,. Island Monday. The affair
l~ing arranged il honor q! i numb n
of visitors in Til" city. TIL" group dc.
voted u major portion of tn" hours a
knitting. with u drl"Ctnhlr luncheon as
the. eliminating; feature. Thl guests
luclulCl:
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-06-26
The Great Food Offensive.

Fond is one of tho most important
munitions nf war Tho great. spring
nrr.nsiv. on tho part of the Germans
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-05-31
SCOUTS w. S. S. CAMPAIGN.

The yenr.long War Savings stamp
campaign Of the Boy Scouts Of Amerl-
ca Is going along very mcrrlly. Indeed
the local War SaSings stamp commit
tees throughout the country are en-
thusIastlc In reporting on the splendid
spirit and effective cooperative work
Of the Boy Scouts Of America.
Many scouts have already earned the
Achievement button given by the treas
ury department when % sales are
made TO different people, and quite n
few have the Ace medal for $3.50 In
sales.
Already 120O0,0O0 red post cards
have been printed by the government
printing Office and distributed, and s.
100000 more are now being printed,
and If the demand keeps up us nt pres
ent 1t will require at least 200OO,O0O
additional cards to take care Of the
needs of the scouts for the first four
months.
The cards are now coming in to ma
tlonal headquarters at the rate of r..
600 Il day.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-05-31
Wet Pigeon Means plsaster.

"Tle worst messenger that reaches
us" the officer in ehurge II French
hydropane station told a Morning Post
special correspondent, lis when we get
Il drenched homlng pigeon, and when
on examining It we find there
is no message tied to It's leg The ar
rival Of drenchcd pigeon requires no
great dlScernment for the lnterprcta.
ton Of It's message. 1t means that one
Of our machines has fallen int the
sea and that TIE situation is so des-
perate that the pilot has had no time
to make II note of his whereabouts.
The drcnchrd pigeon is n bird Of evil
omen"
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-05-31
LEADING UP TO PROPOSAL
Here Are Some Hints That May Be
Of Value TO Those Contemplat-
Ing Matrimony.

Cleric hasn't discovered the girl yet,
but he Is already worrying about how
he Is going to propose. War and mat
rlmony, says he, require preparedness.
He has written down n dozen tentn-
dive sentences wherewlth to Introduce
the subject. We Gull few of them
MS mere suggestions. lie lmngines him
self starting the conversation with one
Of the following Phrases:
you look very nice across table"
81 think cooking Ike yours would
keep me In good humor forever"
"Do you object to smoking about the
house? I don't smoke"
"The high cost Of living isn't so high
after all, is IT,
"Would you mind beginning to look
like me?"
Il suppose. like all girls, you intend
to remain nm old maId?"
"Do your clothes hook up the backW
"Yes, know ! dance Ike II camel,
but that IS because life was desert
for me until this evening"
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-05-31
SCOUTS IN RUBBISH DRIVE,

A sanitary survey was conducted by
the scouts of Portsmouth, o., at the
request of the mayor.
DeputIzed for this special work, 2l2
scouts took one city block each, be-
ing excused from school for this serv-
ice.
They assembled at the city hall,
where they received Instructions. Then
they scattered to their assigned blocks,
made the inspection and returned with
their reports to their troop headquar-
tiers.
The reports covered the condition of
alleys, back yards and garbage. The
boys also took census of gardens
being planted. The survey was fol-
lowed by general cleanup campaigns
in which the bad conditions were dis.
covered and remedled.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-05-31
GOOD TURNS BY SCOUTS.

During the progress Of n fair at Can
ton, O., several lost children were
picked up and restored to their par
ents, and during fair at Atlanta, Ga,
80 children who had become lost at the
grounds were similarly found and re-
stored
Scouts of Omaha, Neb., have started
n class In cobblng taking instruction
from an expert cobbler and are re-
pairing discarded shoes and selling
them for n nominal price to those In
need.
A Jersey City street car that ran
away down n hill overturned, killing
many passengers and lnjuring others.
Scouts were aboard the car and those
not injured though badly shaken up,
Immediately fell to and rendered first
aid to the injured and saw them start
ed for the hospital.
AT Glens Falls, N. Y, scouts put A.
900 bags into homes to collect waste,
afterward made the collections, an
nouncing their approach with bugles.
Literature on the value of fresh air
was distributed by Milwaukee (Wis.)
scouts ms their contribution to an nc
tive fresh mir campaign In that city.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-05-31
SCOUT is NOW AN AIRMAN.

A scout with nerve can accomplish
anything he goes out for. This Is
proven by Clifton Penn Oleson, the
youngest brdmnn In the service and
one Of the nerylest.
Oleson is scarce eighteen years old,
hut he has gone through the rigorous
training In aerOnautlcs at the CurtlSs
school at Miami, Fla, and has been
granted n commission by the war de-
partment ut Fort Sum Houston, Tex
training other boys.
When he was twelve years old, he
saw the great Benchey make his SEN
sntlonal flight at Dubuque AS
Beachey's plane at length swooped
down to earth, Scout Oleson lodged
policemen, jumped the ropes and
reached Beachey
II, too. am going to fly some day"
he cried A group Of policemen made
Il rush for the hoy. "Lcnve him alone"
the airman said that kid has nerve,
and that is what makes an aviator"
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-05-31
A Cure 4 Day Is This
Splendid Medicines Record

When Mr.. W. W. Reed discovered
the splendid mixture that bears the
name of Eagle Pile Remedy" little
did he think this medicine would
prove the great aid to humankind 1t
did. Fo' Mr.. Reed was a sufferer
whom ply sicianS and operations had
not benefsed. Now being 81 years of
age, he glories In the wide use of his
great remedy.
1t can lelp you, Mr. Man and Mrs.
Woman. You can begin taking 1t ut
once In perfect confidence that 1t will
benefit vol. For more than 20 years
1t has been in successful use. A trial
box Of "a table1s, eaten like candy, Is
sufficient proof. Send 81 to Reed Dis
tributlng Co, al Goodwin ST., Pater-
son, y. adv.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-05-31
Exact Copy Of Wrapper.
The Farmer Was Fair.

Blde Dudley, writer, lyrlcist and
poet went up into Westchester county
the other day with an actor 10 buy Il
horse. "Go out In the barnynrd and
pick one out, said the farmer you
may have him for S1.50.'
The actor paid over the money and
selected horse. He mounted the
animal ind started away. The horse
went 20 steps and fell down and the
new owner was unable to make him
get up. He went bnck to the farmer.
Say he said 1--WE been Stung.
That hose fell down and won't get
up"
well replied the farmer, 81 want
to be fn'r with you. Go ont In the
lot and pick out another, but don't
take the one In the middle or they'll
all fall down. New York Telegram.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-05-31
violets and Thrift Stamps.

Sergt. Leonard Crane of the Indian
apolis police department was seated
ut the telephone desk mt police head
quarters when call came over the
wire.
"ies, this is police headquarters,
said the sergeant in response to II some
what quayerlng inquiry.
I'VE want to find out If we can sell
violcts In our neighborhood," the voice
went on.
What are you going to do with the
money!" the sergeant inquired. vision
Ing young girl at the other end Of
the wire.
"WlN, buy Thrift stamps, of course"
came the reply.
well. % ahpnd, and God bless you,"
the sergeant said.