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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1918-02-14
Sheriffs Sale
STATE OF WISCONSIN

STATE OF WISCONSIN
In CIRCUIT COURT For PIERCE
COUNTY
Allor Erlandson and Esther Erlan a.
son, his wife, Plaintiffs
Sigvert GRANDSON a single man,
Erland GRANDSON and Martina E r.
landson, his wife, Edwin Erlandsd IN
and Mildred Erlandson, his wife,
Henry GRANDSON, a single man l.,
Sarah Husfloen, Jennie Johnson
Nora Nelson and Susanna Howe
The Bank of Ellsworth, corporA b.
ton and Arthur Nilsson,
Defendants
By virtue of the Judgment of Pa T.
tition and Sale made in the abo9 e
entitled action on the 5th day Of
February, 81 s, the subscribed e,
Sheriff of Pierce County, Wiscons1 10
will sell at the front door of til e
Court House in the Village of Ell t.
worth, Pierce County, Wisconsin d n
the goth day of M h, 1913 at
eleven O'Clock in the forenoon of
that day, the real estate directed by
said Judgment to be sold and there
in described as follows, to-wit: the
West fractional half of the North
west quarter (NW4) and the West
fractional h a | f of the Northeast
quarter of the Northwest quartz r
(NE4 of the NWA) of section 81,
Township Twenty.six (26), Mort b
of Range Seventeen (1O West. ais 10
commencing at a point 638 f e e
West of the Northeast corner of the
Northeast quarter of the Northeast
quarter (NEA of NEA) of sectio n
Six (6), Township Twenty.six (26)
North of r a ge Seventeen Q7)
West; thence East 0 n the Mort b
line of said Northeast quarter of
Northeast quarter (NEA of NED
638 feet; thence South on the East
line of aid Forty 348 feet; theme e
in a straight line to the place of be-
ginning, in Pierce County, WiscoH-
sin.
Dated this 9th day of February,
A. D, 1918.
TOBY HALVERSON,
Sheriff of Pierce Co.
w. P. KNOWLES,
Plaintiffs Attorney.
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KINNICKINNIC


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Sidney Johnson has been away TO
the city on a short visit.
Perley Webster is now looking af-
ter his new farm in Texas.
Our local Red Cross has already
sent $3.50 to the Hudson branch.
Eric Jensen visited the Tony Nell
son family last Wednesday evening.
Ray Barker traded a horse with
Chris Nelson of South Fork last
Wednesday.
Arthur Chapman Of River Falls is
spending the week at the home of
his son Lloyd.
Oscar and Gerhart Anderson Of
Gilman are visiting their sister,
Mrs Melvin Iverson.
Master Eddie Benedict, who has
been suffering with a sore foot fol
three weeks, is now on the gain.
Lloyd Sherman is enjoying Wis
it from his father and also Grand
mother Sherman from Minneapolis
Albert Madison has returned tc
Tony, Nelson's after taking his
examin alton at Eau Claire last
week.
Word comes from Adolf Kurtz al
Camp Grant that he is stepping into
the colonel's shoes and will be
ready to help train the next bunch
of recruits.
Miss Alta Fuller has been spend
ing the last three weeks at the home
of her uncle, Nelson Fuller, in River
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Drake

Our last meeting of the Red
Cross was we'll attended and 5 new
members taken in, making total
Of 148 We have purchased Is lbs.
of yarn recently, besides outing and
muslin for hospital garments. The
following articles have been sent to
the Chapter at River Falls: II
sweaters, II pair socks, pairs bed
socks, IL pairs wristers. 2 muff1ers,
A wash cloths, 90 handkerchiefs, 7
tray cloths, 8 napkins, 10 sets of
pajamas, Is hospital gowns, 6 hos
pital towels, pkgs. old linen. We
meet every Thursday afternoon at
the rooms over Foss's store. Any
one wanting work or wanting to
Join can do so there.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1918-02-14

be around again.
Mrs. ]. Stotka and Miss Petrie
were callers at Joe Brooks one ev-
ening last week.
Joseph Pechacek went to Milwau-
kee Sunday where he has employ
ment in a restaurant.
Misses Laura Fox. Inga Peterson
and Harold Peterson spent day
recently with Mrs ] Globes and
daughter.
Mr. and Mrs Ed Bredahl and fam
lily and Miss Bessie Petrie attended
the party dance at John Fox's Sat
urday night
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1918-02-14
PLEASANT VALLEY

Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Larson were
Saturday shoppers in River Falls.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jackson Prisk spent
Sunday evening at the Geo. Birkett
home.
Hilda Anderson spent some days
last week at the Chas. Ramberg
home.
Miss Annie Larson who teaches
near Baldwin spent the past week
at home.
Mrs H Begerson was called to
Washburn to attend the funeral OF
her brother-in-law
Mr.. and Mrs. S. H. Lewis and
son Lyle visited Sunday at the home
of the latters' parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
S. A. Jackman.
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CLIFTON

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Peter Miller spent a few days In
ST. Paul recently.
Mrs. Annjs of River Falls is nurs-
ing in this vicinity.
Albert Bradley made a business
trip to Red Wing Saturday.
Miss Mable Dean was the guest
of Revena Boles from Friday until
Sunday.
Everett Ray of Minnesota w S
called here by the serious illness
of his father.
Quite few from here attended
the masquerade ball at P 0 t
Friday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lou FiIkins are the
proud parents of baby girl. Moth
er and baby are doing fine and Lou
is passing the cigars.
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.s.s.+s**.ast.*f.'ss Observation-Disclosures
Alfred Bjerstedt was home over
Sunday.
Chas. Griffin has b en- around
calling on old friends.
Gladys and Leona Peterson were
Hudson callers Thursday.
Harry Wilhelm and family spent
Sunday at Chris Lingren's.
Quite few from here attended
the masquerade at Prescott Friday.
Mr.. Prisk from Monroe, and Mrs.
VIM. Prisk from Price Valley called
at Otto Stauffachers Wednesday.
Adolph Torell was over from At
ton, Mimi, Sunday to visit his faith
er who is i'll at the Peterson home.
Miss Alice Bjerstedt left Monday
for St. Paul, where she will spend
the week al the Wholes ale millinery
house.
Richard Brennan and family from
Denmark, Mimi, Lewis Brown and
family, Ira Wilhelm and Ed Knight
were callers at the w. H. Schofeld
Sunday.
The Peterson's, Schofeld's Ku-
shell, Schuzer and Christensen fam
lilies were entertained at cards Sat
urday evening at S. B. Creswell's.
An oyster supper was served at mid
night.
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GLASS VALLEY

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Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kusilek enter
tanned company Saturday.
Mrs. Van Adams spent Saturday
and Sunday in Hudson with rela-
tives.
Miss Gladys Anderson of Still
water spent Saturday and Sunday
az home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Finn spent
Wednesday evening with the for
mers' parents.
Miss Sophie Cobian OF Cherma is
spending a few weeks with her sis
ter, Mrs. Albert Loida.
Mr. and Mrs John, Driscoll and
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Loida spent
Sunday at the John Cernohouse of
Clifton.
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FORESTVILLE

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Joseph Karipal is working for
James Gray of Big River.
Jess Hunter is helping Mr.. Web
ster near town this week.
Miss Lois Cheney is again at the
wholesale house in ST. Paul.
Mr. and Mrs Ed Fischer are the
happy parents of little boy.
Gene Stewart was out to his farm
and hauled logs to Beldenville Mon
day.
Mrs. F Janavec spent Sunday and
Monday with Mr. and Mrs Ed Fis-
cher.
Miss Clara Haberstich, after Sc
we're attach. of la grippe, is able to
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1918-02-14

Office stationery OF all kinds
printed on the best of stock, at
the most reasonable prices At the
Journal office.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1918-02-14

TRY OUR PRIME ROASTS
You will be captivated completely
Everybody likes our roasts. Why's
That's easy. It's because they re al
ways perfect, like roasts should be
We make no mistakes in meats and
our customers make no mistak e.
buying of us.
MODEL MEAT MARKET
VINCENT FAT PROPRIET6R
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Falls while her cousin, Mrs. Wright,
was visiting at Duluth.

Carlton, Fred and Margaret start
for California Wednesday to spend
the emainder Of the winter.
There will be an entertainment at
the church the evening of Feb. %.
1t will consist of a play that is be-
ing staged by Mrs. Sherman, a
reading by Mrs. Sherman, special
music and singing.
The Kinnickinnic Telephone Co
held their annual business meeting
at the home of Fred Kurtz, Jr. last
week Tuesday afternoon. They in
tend to rebuild the lower end of
their line this summer.
About go enjoyed the dinner and
program given by the Ladies Aid at
G w Fuller's home last Thursday
The proceeds were $3.50. The
next one will be held at the Lloyd
Sherman home on March 6.
Mrs. Nels Gregorson visited Mrs
Chris Nelson last Thursday, as the
latter has been confined to her Bad
with he art trouble for nearly three
weeks. The 9TH was Mrs Nelson's
birthday and the ladies of the Dan.
ish Lutheran Aid presented her with
a beautiful berry spoon. We are
glad TO report that she will soon be
about.
Miss Emily Severson, the teacher
in Dist. l, is spending this week at
her home near Baldwin on account
of the illness of her mother. Her
sister, Miss Augusta, former
teacher in the same school but now
IN the Hammond high, was married
last Friday to Private Roy Gardner
of Hammond who returned to camp
the next day. Mrs. Gardner will
continue her teaching.
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SOUTH MARrELL
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Observation-Disclosures
Carl Helgeson is hauling ties to
Beldenville.
Jul Lund expects to start up his
sawmill next week.
Martin Anderson made trip to
the cities the first of the week.
Miss Amelia Hanson spent Satur-
day and Sunday with home folks.
Mrs A Albertson and son Ralph
visited at E Hongrose's of Morton
Corners Sunday. aeo
Mrs Martin Peterson entertained
the Ladies Aid on Wednesday and
Mrs L K Aaberg on Thursday.
The j M Rasmussen family, who
have been quaraptined for scarlet
fever, expect to be let out this
week.
The K L Hagestad and A Eek
strom families, Victor Larson and
Arthur Baardson spent Sunday at
n A Baardson'
Mrs M Martinson, who for the
past Is years has been making her
home at Washington and Idaho, is
renewing old acquaintance in this
vicinity.
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WEST TRIMBELLE
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Joe Frank is working for H Fled
Ter Of Oak Grove.
Mr. and Mrs j Mark and children
visited at A Killian's Sunday.
Miss Agnes Killian is spending
the week with her sister, Mrs J
Mark.
Some so cords of wood was hauled
to ST. Mary's school Monday and
Tuesday. The wood was furnished
by P d Maier.
An exceedingly large crowd at
tended the dance given at George
Killians Monday night. Everybody
reports good time.
About 20 neighbors enjoyed a
sleigh ride Sunday night and visited
at the P L Engel home, All were
pleasantly entertained with music
and singing. Cards also furnished
amusement during the evening
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Joseph Karipal is working for
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Observation-Disclosures.
EAST DONEGAL

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Miss Anna Johnson spent day
last week with Mrs. Mack.
Mrs. Tim Driscoll was a Sunday
caller at the John Faltisek home.
Ed Tyere came home on fur
Tough from Camp Grant last Friday,
Misses Gladys and Helen John
son spent Thursday evening at
their grandfather home.
Mr. and Mrs Frank Pechacek and
family spent Sunday with their
daughter, Mrs Joe Faltisek.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Johnson and
Mr. and Mrs John Dorack. spent
Sunday with Arnie KIingensmith of
Ellsworth.
The surprise party given Mr. and
Mrs EJohn Jansa last Wednesday
was we'll attended and all reported
good time.
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BELDENVILLE
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Mrs. A. Stewart was quite i'll the
past week,
Miss Rilla Martin visited school
here Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Heacox we're
in St. Paul Saturday.
r. P. Munger Of Ellsworth was
here on business Friday.
Mrs. C. Goldsmith attended w. r.
C. in River Falls Saturday.
Milton Greeley of Ell Paso was
here on business Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. Eckes were Sun
day callers at James brakes.
Mrs. VIM. Foss and children were
in Baldwin Saturday and Sunday.
The masquerade at John Fox S
Saturday night was largely attend
ed.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Larson and Mr.
and Mrs. John Garden were in the
cities last week.
Miss Edna Bennett spent a few
days the past week with Miss
Myrtle Thompson of Ellsworth
Mrs. d. S. Featherstone is here
from Seattle, Wash, on visit to
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-23
Men Welcome
Mothers Friend


1t is just as important that men
should know az proper methods In ad'
of motherhood. Suffering. pair
and distress incident to childbirth can
be avoided by having at hand r. bottle
Of the time-honored preparation
Mothers Friend. This lis a penetrat-
the tension upon the muscles and en-
abies them to expand without painful
strain upon the ligements and nerves.
Thousands OF wcrnen for over hair
q century who have used Mothers
Friend tell how they entirely avoided
spells and nausea and pre-
served a bright, happy disposition that
reflects wonderfully upon the charac-
ter and disposition OF the little one
soon to open it's eyes in b~ewildernlent
at the Joy OF his arrival,
BY regular use OF Mothers Friend
during the period the muscles are
made and kept pliabie and elastic.
They expand easier when baby ar
rives. and pain and danger at the
crisis is naturally less
You can obtain Mothers Friend
at any drug store. II is for external
use only, 10 absolutely safe and won
derfully effective. Write to the Brad
fefd Regulator Co, Il sol Lamar Bldg,
Atlanta, Ca. for their valua BILE and
instructive Motherhood Book OF
guidance for ~expectant mothers, and
remember to get a bottle of ~Mother's
Friend at the druggists today. II Is
the greatest kind or help to nature In
the Eisrious work TO Be performed
Adv.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-23
COPS CHASE ALEX
IN PHILADELPHIA

Grover Alexander, former Philly
idol. now the property of the Chicago
Cubs, is no more a devil in his own
home town. judging from the fact
that biuecoats In Philadelphia are
after the big pitcher and made an
earnest effort to take him into us
tody on his recent visit to his old
home.
Il seems that Alex had been using
a 1917 license on his Automobile,
which is . terrible offense In the
Quaker city, and just as soon as the
officers OF the law heard OF 1t they
set out to land the former Phi1ty star.
But Alex had the greater speed and
succeeded in getting out OF range.
hurriediy grabbing a train and ieav-
ing the dust OF his former home be-
hind him.
Now the officers are sitting back
and waiting for the 9rst appearance
Of the Cubs in Philadelphia. at which
time Alex will have to face a tribunal
for his crime.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-23
WHITES LEAD A .
AT Y. nj. @. A. MEET

One Of the liveliest meetings OF the
Y. NJ. c, A. Get-Together club held
since their organization more than a
year ago took place last night, when
the members met st supper for
monthly reports, One hundred mem
bers were reported for the months
work.
General Beiheld and his whites ran
away with things. reporting ffty-four
10 their credit. The Reds and Blues.
under Generals Hawkins and Strange
were tied with 23 each. Captain Dun
nings team, Whites No. d. took high
est hopors, with % to their credit.
with Captain Buclsuer. Whites No. s
new" WITH 20.
The monthly socisl OF the club with
he held tonight at $50 O'Clock. with
the Old South quartet doing the en-
tertainfns. Anderson Epps. one of
Polk MilIer's old stand-by's when he
was directing the quartet. will be
with them. His laughing song is
a. classic. Soldiers and their friends
are invited.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-23
MILE RELAY D
TO z N PROGRAM
Richmond College ard Many Nit-
ginia Teams to Compete at Re
lay Carnival Event.

Philadelphia. Feb. 22.-The one
mile relay championship of the Soutf
Atlantic Intercollegiate association has
been added to the list of events at the
University OF Pennsylvania relay car
niyal to be held here on April IS ami
81, it wcs announced today.
Included in the membership of the
association are Johns Hopkins.
Georgia Tech, Georgetown, Richmond
college, University OF North Carolina
st. Johns college. Of Annapolis
MARYLAND State college, Washington
and Lee. George Washington ~univer~
sity. Cathoiic university, Virginia
Polytechnic institute and other lead
ing colleges OF the near South. Tea ms
from at least six Of these instttu
tons will compete In the event, the
announcement said.
This makes fifteen cham pionships.
IN addition to a large number OF spe
ciai events. that viii be included iH
the two days program Of the meet
Nearly 125 teams. about fifty OF them
from colleges in all sections OF the
country, have accepted invitations to
compete in the races.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-23
POPULAR SONGS LIKED
BY MEN IN TRENCHES

Philadelphia. Pa, Feb. 23.-The
singing of popular songs by American
is advocated by their superior officers
according to a United States marine
.5ust returned from France. He de-
.clares that most OF the popular SONG
hits of the day are familiar TO the
troops in the trenches and that they
sing them at every opportunity.
Singing Is a soldiers second ma
.ture," sal the marine. 'Tt drives
away loneliness and helps to enl!ven
the spirits OF the boys. The soldier
who a pick a banjo or guitar is a
welcome comrade in any camp, not
only TO the enlisted men. but to the
officers as we'll"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-23
BELIEVES
TR0TZKY is A CROOK

New York, Feb. so--Mentai troubles
among laboring men have developed
greatly In recent months soyae-
thing must be done to remedy the
situation. Or. n. z. S~puthard. psyehci-
ogist, told the meeting Of the Annert-
can institute Of mining engineers to.
day.
II do not call Them disea ses." he
added. although they may be traced
to some physical disorder. We will
just cali them trouhleA"
He said the trouble OF the Bolshsv-
Xxi II psychologist,
They are not sick; they are not
insane: they are just mentally ABB
normal under the stress Of excitement
brought on by the war.
Frankly, I would call Trctxky &
crook. Lenine Ia . deiusion and .
snare. There In something wrong
which hardly under the head Of
medicine. Their typo Of msn IL cftsn
found - to ersat iabss ssetlsmsatA-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-23
MAJOR LEAGUES HAVE
No PLAYER MANAGERS
Black Jack Barry, Who In ia NRvy,
Was I'm Game for Sen XAst
Season.

There may not be q playing manages
In the big leagues THE year.
Jack Barry. OF the Red sox, wa the
only manager In the big show who was
actively in the game, and Barry la in
the navy this year. Ed Barrow. who
suDplanted him, Of course. does not
play.
When Chris,y Mathswson took the
refns at Cincinnati he that
he might attempt to pitch in regular
turn for the Reds. So far he has not
dors SO, and although he is said to
have q longing to get back into the
game, there seems to be little chance
that he will try to come back.
Some years ago club wner all
wanted playing ere. They did
not think 1t worth while 70 hire a
manager to sit on the bench. Then
came such as McGraw and
Mack. who directed the workings of
their teams from the shelter Of the
duEouts on the coaching boxes. and
they were so successful that club own
ers La other cities began to lean to-
ward bench-wsrming bosses for their
players,
with the signing of Jack Hendricks
to nAnag the Cards the National
2 Az AE 0AA @AAa VAN -
Hendricks. McGraw, Moran, Mathew
son. Mitchell. E%tailings, Robinson and
Besdek make up the managerial array
in the old league. and everyone will
nanaE from the bench. In the Ameri-
can league Griffith, Rowland. Mack,
Jennings. Higgins, FohI and Jone. are
bench and II FraEee signs
a bench pilot * will be unanimous for
the stratsgists who work from the
long timber.
Tho ssntina emit OF the club owners as
displayed by their selection of bench
managers indicates that the pilot who
bosses his team from the bench Is most
successful The n OF
the big show today are, without eN-
osption. veterans in years of expert
encs, or both They are for the most
part older thar any of their players
n they are better able to handle
their men.
Til man Of maturs years~fron1 thir-
ty-eight or 90 on past the forty-year
mark-ccYnmande the respect Of
young players and gets results where
q man would fall.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-23
NO BOARDING Of COAL
SUPPLY TO BE ALLOWED
Although Regulations are Modified
Fuel Adrstnistresor win Kesp
Watch On Consumers

a Beirne Blair, city fuel admins
traitor. win allow no boarding Of coal
although the fuel regulations have
been modified considerably. The az
hdavit which was In effect for several
weeks was changed last Saturday. al
lowing consumers to obtain ordsrs of
anthra cite coal although they had
means in their home for the nae of
other fuel.
But although the dealers are re-
cetving large stocks of soft and hard
coal daily, Mr.. Blair is taking unusual
precautions to prevent any household.
err from loading his bins with large
supplies OF coal. Under the new reg
ulatious the consumer can order only
one ton of coal at a time. and onIy
then--when he has not a three dayw
supply on hand.
This rule will be applied strictly by
the fuel authorities n all ~vioistors
OF II will be dealt with by the police.
Although there ms be suficient coal
in the city the fuel administrator M Va
that he viii not allow any person to
hoard fuel or purchase a large amount
or IT until the conditions are com
pletely normal. tf.It |
Tho most serious probasna~ 10 bs
cleared up by the fuel administration
is the policy 20 be purvued for next
year. The coal dsAlerr fiscal year
ends on March 81 and IT u net known
yet whether the government will al
low dealsrs TO make contracts direct
Iy with the shipper. During the pres.
emit season rna>S suffering would
hsvs beer en- ID but for the fact
that many p klmond dealers had
contracts With BE nires which hsd
10 be fiieA.
Another problem 10 Do considered
In whsthsr consumers viii b allowed
60 stock their bins with LARGE supplies
of coal during the mi ssason or
~hsther the government will regu-
late tina supriy which q h~ou&eholdsr
can obtain.
Tss coal supply OF shs Unftsd
States In being unduty taxed at the
present time. The present winter
was entered BY. the desxers with .
large shortage OF coal and they are
stifl short. In addition to the short
age more business is In progress in
this Rountrv than eve before. Fac
tories are all running overtime and
some ara working three shifts, all OF
which requires extra coal. besides the
many ~shipbuilding plants and war
work manufactures h q are busily
engaged.
A session of the coal dealers will
be called within tho present week and
all Of these problems will be taken
up and a report win be issued. The
dealers feel that the only way to pre-
vent serious trouble next winter liz to
pursue drastic regulations during the
summer months.