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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-02-08

bers of the interstate commerce com
mittee plan to present their varied
views in spite of the plea of Presi
dent Wilson and Chairman Smith for
rapid action
Senator Cummins, who will present
his minority report to the senate
Monday will center his attack on the
compensation feature of the bill
He fought in committee to cut out the
guarantee of any surplus to the.roads
during the government control. The
total surplus guaranteed in the com
mittee bill, he says, is nearly 5000,
100000 annually.
Senator Poindexter, who has pre-
scented his views in a report, expects
to carry his fight to the floor. He
will fight the time limit and rate
fixing features of the bill.
Bills FavorabIy Reported.
WASHINGTON, Feb. S.-The SEN
ate military committee today favor
ably reported the bill calling for
registration of men reaching the age
of twenty-one since June 5.
1t also favorably reported the fol
lowing:
Changing method of apportioning
draft quotas in districts where there
is a large alien registration.
Creating a nurses corps in the
United States army and prescribing
methods of apportionment and pay.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-02-08
WHILE AT WAR
Women Suffer at Home.

CoRYDoN, Iowa. -cSome years ago /
uas restored to health by taking Doctor
Pierce's Eayorite Prescription. / went
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-02-08

Fontribntaddn soldiers in the field have
ealth war 100000 to the Common.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-02-08

months later because he could not
fully agree with Kerensky's demo-
cratic attitude toward the armies.
He was succeeded by General Korni
l~cc
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-02-08
All Expelled From Russia.

WASHINGTON, Feb. S.-An uncon-
firmed dispatch to the state depart
ment from Stockholm, dated February
Z, received today, says all allied en-
'bassies and diplomatic representa-
tives have been expelled from Russia
and are enroute to Sweden.
The state department said the last
word from United States Ambassador
Francis was a dispatch dated Feb
ruary 2.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-02-08

''Gets-It." the Only Genuine. Thorough Corn.
Peeler Ever Discovered. Demand "Gets-ft"
touches corn or callus the growth
is doomed. 1t takes but two sec
onds to apply "Gets-It." The corn.
pain is eaSed at once. You can sit
at your desk or walk about, dance,
think. love and work with absolute
ease. You can apply "Gets-It' con-
veniently almost anywhere where
you can take your shoe and stock
ing off for moment or two. "Gets-
It" dries at once; then put your shoe
and stocking on again. There's no
further excuse for suffering from
corns and corn-pains.
"Gets-It' is sold at all druggists
fyou need pay no more than 25 cents
q bottle), or sent on receipt Of price
BY e. Lawrence & Co. Chicago, Ill
Sold in Keokuk and recommends
As the worlds best corn rer.edy b,
& Co, and Wilkinson & Co
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-02-08
Bills FavorabIy Reported.
RUSSIAN PEACE
DELEGATES FIRM

continue from page l.,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31
DO ToU KNOW THAT.
KODAK SUPPLIES.

THE ANfEAICAS DRUG CO.. I33 n
Main At, l. now handling a complete
supply OF KOdaks and Kod8k Supplies
or every description We will aell you
anything in the picture taking line and
also develop your films quick q
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31

BOYS TO SELL PAPERS ON STREET.
LIBERAL COMMISSIONS. CALL AT
CIRCULATION DEPT NEWS-TIMES
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31
LEGAL notice.
NOTICE or ADMINISTRATIONS.

Notice is hereby given. that the under
signed has been appointed by the Clerk
Of the Circuit Court 0f ST. Joseph C0un-
~. State Of Indiana. administrator n
the estate q Peter Lenyo. late " St
Joseph County. deceased.
said estate Is supposed o. Doe solvent
CHARLES PALMER. Adm.
Oct % 1915.
JAS. HENNESSEI. Atty. for Adm.
2f31-7
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31

FOR SALF-Un Lcer 50. one block from
south side car line, a SIX room partly
modern house in good repair, paved st
Priced. S1.75O. Easy payments. Del
Leer, Home 123G, Bell $3.50. SSO2-tf
40 acres of govc n>avy land. we'll
fenced. Good small bank barn, new
granary. House In good repair Lays
on good road. directly across from
school. South Of town. Home phone
OIL, A. G. Yoigt, .,gr. Bell phone 432,
W. A. Morris. Central Realty Co, 500
Citizens Bank Bldg 7545-tf
FOR SALE-Modern home on Indiana av.
Good lot 5000 W. Is. McHenry. 22O
Farmers Trust Bldg. Home phone 5I33.
Bell go. SS0j-tf
WHITCOMB AND KELLER.
BUNGALOW.
In the south part II the city. with six
rooms and bath. This property Is new
and newly papered throughout, with
white enamel finish. and oak bordered
floors Electric lights. Stationary laun-
dry tanks Large basemSCt furnace ana
gauge Large side alley lot Terms
Cash or payments
FARMERS TRUST BLDG.
S257-n
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31
OFFICE HILL

PLACE YOUR APPLICATION WITH
~ THOMAS SCHOOL LICENSED
INA LOlMENT AGENCY, American
rust Bldg. Michigan and Washington
SITS. II you want the best office position.
mis- agency Is conducted along high
class lines and treats employer and en-
pioye In the fairest manner and in
way 10 place office people where they
can serve the employer and themselves
in the best way.
We have positions every day Eos;
StenOgraphers, typists boOkkeepers, die
taphonists. private secretaries adding
machine and bookkeeping machine Ope-
rators, general Office people and for
those desiring 10 secdre q general office
position, but who have Nc experience.
Open every day. Monday Wednesday
Friday evenings. Saturday afternoon.
BUSINESS FIRMS: Call Bell 29O6
Home 2ZlO for high grade Office people
Free service. We place the right person
I'm the eight place
THE THOMAS SCHOOL Public Work
Dept does addressing, mulugraph let
tiers, general work Best rates.
s9S3-3
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31
NorIcE - AnnrINIsrRArIoN-

Notice is hereby given. that the under
signed has been appointed By the Clerk
9f the Circuit Court Of ST Joseph COM
g. state of Indiana. admintstratrix ~
The estate of Mary T. Ulery. late of So
Joseph County. deceased
>utl Estat. is supposed % BE- solvent.
MYRTLE TLLERT GILLTN Adm1.
O.t sIth. 1918
FRED O.. KLEIN. Attorney for AdmK.
31-1-1&
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31
NoTICF - AnNrTNTsrRATInN.

Notice is hereby given. that the under
signed has been appointed by the Clerk
uf rhe Circuit Court ~ ST. Joseph Coun-
ty, state of Indiana, Executor or the eq-
tate OF Evelyn NJ Birdseli late Of ST
Joseph CQkuty. deceased
Said Estate ls supposed 90 be solvent
SAN r. PACE. Executor
oct 20th. 1915
HUBBARD and PEnrINGIfIi at
torUty for estate.
31-7-1S
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31
FEMALE HELP WANTED.

WANTED Lady day janitOrs Apply
Studebaker Administration Bldg In
formation Bureau. 9O7i-3l
WOMEN o. prepare for position as clerk
boo traffic department. salary 500 q
year or better. Experience not neces-
sury M willing 10 learn. Phone r a.
Creme, Oliver Hotel between III and l
and 30 ana 10 Interview by appoint
meHt only. 9I82-I
WANIED-Students 20 learn orthopedics
and chiropOdy. Positions gunranteed
az excellent salaries Edgemere Sani-
tarigm. 1905 s. Michigan Home phone
tZZs. 9O2i-2
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31
FOR SALE

tOh SALE
6i5 +. Indiana av.. Z rooms and bath.
Price So 800. Terms. $500 cash and bal
ance contract
1121 Lincoln way E. for quick sale /
will take $3.50 cash OF contract.
2109 Kemble av., Z rooms and bath
ROOM size of lot 4OX140 IT.; street
paved. Price 81, 100.
21O2 Kemble av., 8 rooms and large
barn and corner lot 45X1+0 IT.; street
paved. Price $1,000.
200 kemble av. Z rooms and large
barn aud street paved; size Of the lot
S0X1f0 II. Price $500
2O2 +. Dubail, . rooms and bath, cor
ner lot; street paved; garage; house
newly painted. Price $4,000.
707 S. Michigan St. / have one of the
best bargains ever offered; sc It. front
by 10 IT, in length; alley in the rear;
on the west side Of the street. just OPP
posite Whitemdn Bros. building. and
only y block from Studebaker's admin
istratiOn bldg. and = block from Van
dalia station; only two blocks from New
York Central station; right near the
business center. The price is only 81
500. I viii take 81 800 cash and balance
land contract There Is one house on
this lot renting for S15 per month
IL Interested in any Of these proper
ties call Home phone 1866. S391 II
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31
NoTIcE d. AnMTNIsrRATIoN.

Notice is hereby given that the under
signed has been appointed Bog the Clerk
n the Circuit Court ~ So Joseph C1un-
o.. State of Indiana admin trafOr ~
the estate 81 Sterling 8. Wiu.Lell late
or ST Joseph County decea -el.
Said estate is supposed % He solvent.
Citizens Loan, Trust & Saw Co.
Aluilisrr1tor.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31
STORE ROOMS FOR RENT.

FOR RIfNT-Three OnIce rooms fur
nished or unfinished, including jan
itOr service. VIII rent rooms separately
or en- suite. Call Home JSGG Bell S6G.
95l5-tf
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31
STORE ROOMS FOR RENT.

STORE ROOMS FOR RENT.
FOR RENT-RoOm, rear OF 2O1 y.
Michigan ST., suitable for office or
business not affOrding large room. APP
ply j. a. Hibberds office, Citizens
Bank Bldg. S913-f
FOR RENT-Lower part OFF two story
building, . blocks from center OF
town; hne location for grocery. garage
or storage house Situated on lot look
80 feet II interested write Box Tie.
care News-Times, and consult with
owner. 1Z34-n
FOR RENT-Store bldg. AZ 1871 w. Dun
ham. Good for any business Inquire
Jan IL. SObieski Bldg. and Loan assOcia-
ton. sol ). Walnut ct. Home CHA.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31
NoTIcE or AnMINIsrRArIoN.

Notice is hereby given. that tbe under
signed has been appointed hT the CLERK
~ tie Circuit Court az ST. Joseph C0un-
ty. state OF Indiana, Executor ~ the es-
tate ~ Martha T. Ward Myler late ~
ST. Joseph County. deceased
said Estate is supposed % De solvent.
FRANK J. WARD. Executor
October 18th ILLS
DANIEL PYLE. attorney FOR estate.
S1-7-1A
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31
OFFICE ROOMS FOR RENT.

FOR RENT-Ground floor dental office.
Established 16 years Best clientele
in city Address box II. News-Times.
p6t7
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31
REAL Esr1rE LOANS.
LOANS AsD rLAIN ROTEs.
gEtseayssssstIsss5sstslIsstsl

ss&1ssssSSsS3ttSSSEsSS55SSStS4Sfg
81 LOAN COMPANIES IS
Is Listed C1der tbis hezdsuE are Nam :
IS Dens OF lDd.anA Association af Loan
a5 bEOAerf- Dsa4iAEu " - ang 81 these !
are guaranteed as the Association. IS
SIS LOANS o. 81
SIS FURNITURE AMI LIVE STOCK :
SIS No difference WHERE you hsve : 5
Dad a loan. or what you WaEt the .
% AONs1 FOR, 50
IS CALL AND SEE Us IS
IS Oar businssS "a conducted On the )
s 5 theory thst right treatment keeps 5
) The business growing. IS
IS 4DANb EhOM So 10 $50 IS
; , IAN We paid Dac& IA monthly lu- -
4 , Sediments, nom ~ - RonLLA. s
- Qluk IA pefceut Interest Oh al ; >
. paid balances So
IS RkMEMBER IS
81 There " No ChAkGE for our . s
5 s service not even interest Va al 50
SS vance. Get IN touch Win - % ; 5
eS 1kLERhUNE Oh LEI1LA So
IS Home Phone GOO Bell Phone ISIS S
s. SECG kItA LOAN 20. S.
IS Rom a., 4. v. y. h. Bog. -
IS OppOslre Sew StudebaseI blaa. IS
IS Cor. Warrington sna AGlu. IS
stS3S$s$$$$SS$S$SSS$$SSSS$SSS$Ss )
NSSSsSSSSsSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSs s
- OUR MONEY NEVER =
- Runs OUT. 81
- Little debts cause more worry -
- thau large Ones because you axe -
- expected 10 meet them promptly. t2
- Ne prepare you ToI just such g
- FOR EXAMPLE. ID
- $1,000 COSTS ONLY $50 ~
~ FOR BUUk MONTHS. -
-. or II you need more money and -
- want longer time We viii loan you ,,
- any amount up 70 S5JUUO anu give 81
- !oU ~ months time 10 repay III yea -
- desire. We Loan On Pianos, House -
~ hOlu Goods, etc. -
- PROV dent LOAN CO.. =
- Cor. Wayne and Michigan Sts. -
- lOyer $50 ClOthiers). y
- Home fA0ne OUl5. ben phone 1883. ~
5 SsSSSSSSsSSSSSsy3tSSSssSSSSSIsss
: SSS$SSS&SSSSSk$SSSSSS$sS1sSSSSs -
- THE =
~ STEADY GROWTH 5;
- Of this company Is the best ev- >;
- ldence OF the service II renders 10 -
- the people who need small sums =
- from time TO time. They get the );
~ money IN a few hours, and WITH >;
- ting endOrsers. :,
- Your own esOurces-FJkNI- ),
- TUkE, - PIANO. LIVE STOCK, ),
~ Auto, etc, IL all the security We ;;
- ask. Legal ch8ttel rate silva per y
- month. Terms Of loan made 20 $,
- suit you. Faster you pay-less IL =
- costs Cali and get booklet which .
- describes everything fully. -
- Bell 1746; Home 6l17. =
- STATE LOAN COMPANY. -
- Capital $J0OOO.OO. -
- Suite 3. Merchants Bank Bldg. 231 -
s. s. Michigan St, South Bend. Ind. s,
~ -
- Dealings with any OF above "a
- companies are guaranteed by the 81
- Indiana Association. s.
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31
PERSONALS.

NANTED-LsdIeS, csndren's and gen.
tlemen,s second hand clothing and
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31

"a acres, good level 1ano. fine large
house. plenty OF barn room and silo,
orchard good stand u alfalfa. s acres
of timber Just one mile from the city
limits. Bargain. 500 per acre. Home
phone Oil, A. g. VOight Mgr. W. a.
Morris, Bell phone 432. Central Realty
Co.. 800 Citizens Bank Bldg. 11A6-u
YOUR CHANCE Is IN CANADA-RICH
LANDS-and business opportunities
offer you independence. Farm lands, Sll
10 $50 an acre irrigated lands, SO %
500. Twenty years TO pay; 5000 loan
In improvements. Loan Of live stock.
Taxes average under twenty cents an
acre; no taxes on improvements, per-
sOnal property or live stock. Good mar
kets. churches, schools. roads. Telephones.
Excellent climate-crOps and live stock
proves it, Special homeseekers' fare
certificates. Write for free booklets.
ALLEN CAMERON. General Superin-
tendent. A Land Branch, Calgary, AL
berta, Al Ninth av. 9144-31
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31

LOST-A male beagle hound White
and yellow spotted on both sides and
ears. Answers o. name, "Aiab-" Reward.
1876 S scott 50 gO3l-31
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31
WANT ADS g. g
LOST AID FOUND.

LOST-Whlte and yellow Augora lJtten
With little brown spot by the nose.
Reward given IL returned 10 100 Lin
coin way vs.. 814l-1
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31

THE T. s. EMPLOYMENT SERVICE
REQ UIRES AiEN FOR TIE
Il. =. GOVERNMENT ORDNANCE
DEPARTMENT
dupont Company. Operators)
at the
OLD HICKORY POWDER PLANT
near
NASHVILLE, TENN.
RATORS-OPERATOS
Men from Is 20 - years old in
good physical condition who
want employment at War Work.
The desired type includes store
and hotel clerks. BARRIERS, me
chanic's helpers, etc, having iu-
telligence. aud ambitious.
NO COMMON LABOKEkS (so-called)
NOW ASKED FOR.
Glen on War Work viii not be taken.
APPLY AT ONCE
Il. S. EMPLOYMENT SLRVICE
Room 8. Court House. South Bend Ind.
Shipment leaves at p. N. Saturday.
Nov. ?
gO16-tf
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31
AUTOS, MOTORS. BICYCLES.

FOR SALE-Dodge touring car. Good
condition. 500 Bell 3T4 1881
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31

FOR EXCHANGE
FOR EXCHANGE-sO-a farm north OF
South Bend, S-rOOm house. bank barn
and other buildings VIII accept I'm
proved property in any location.
HASTINGS,
Office open evenings.
Bell oil, Home GAO. $685. Il
FOR ENCHANGE-COOd vacant lot TO
exchange for equity in Louise and lot
HASTINGS
Office open evenings.
Bell 211. Home 6440 S634-tf
l HAVE a nice two-stOry building. good
location, | will trade for a farm near
South Bend IT AHshawaka Brings IA
S46 mo rent Deal with owner and an
swer Box GO, News-Times 1885, Il
AUTOS, MOTORS. BICYCLES.
FOR SALE-1e17 Studebaker car. Call
Bell 9oS2 between u and / or evenings
between g and g. c95J-3l
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31

FOR SALE Al A sACRIFICE-13 acres
with four room house; only ga miles
acres seeded with rye and acres seed
ed with wheat; acres in alfalfa. For
quick sale will take $500, $500 In cash
or Liberty bonds as first payment and
the balance land contract Might con-
slider some trade. Call Home phone 1856.
S461-tt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31
FOR RENT FLATS.

FOR RENT-Two room flats, modern
except heat. blocks from Studebak-
erS factory. Clean. newly painted and
decorated Bell 1887 S9s9- II
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31
STOCKS AND BONDS.

STOCKS AND BONDS-Ne buy Liberty
bonds, SO. S1OO, 500 $1,000 T. $500
Cash by return mail Henderson and
Co, Bankers. lis y. LaSalle ST.. Chicago.
Ns1k-rF
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31
ron SALE REAL ESTATE.

FOR SALE RIAL ESTATE.
FOR SALE OR RENT-Three room sum
mer house mot plasteredJ, one ON the
Niles carline, with two large lots. 12jN
200, at $40 or one lot 62X2J0 tcornefl
for 500. or will rent for - per month
or for SO until March 1st This property
is on MeadowbrOok road anu one of the
best rural locations 10 be found I'm the
vicinity Of South Bend. Terms. 5000
down. SO q month. call the owner Bell
1TT1 OF Home Co.'s or Sc j.. NJ. jolly ut
30 S. Main ST. 9O67 If
FOR SALE-71 acre farm. between So
Bend and plymouth on Michigan road A;
we'll improved good opportunity for
right man, Will sell at "a sacrifice. Adj
dress J. NJ Altman, JS33 Michigan av.
Chicago, III. 9010-3
FOR SALE-Fine alley lot on Portage
av. 44ft frontage. Cali Home phone
5344. Bell 1879.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31
FARM LANDS.

FOR SALE OR EXCHANGES acres,
good buildings, well located, all woven
wire fences about IL acres of wheat now
growing on farm. VIII take city proper
ty or small farm located in or near Co
slen. Elkhark MisAawaka or South
Bend. Z. J. Clark and Son, 4O9-1O Union
Trust Bldg. II. p. office 56S6 Res. 62S6.
SS71-tf
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31

WANTED - Young women 90 operate
power sewing machine on shirts and
underwear. Good pay while learning.
Hours s % s Saturday S % u. Wilson
Bros. Shirt Factory. W. Sample 81.
SST2-3l
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31

lost A mans gold watch with
initials ~. T." either iu Studebaker'-
factory or on W sample Reward.
call h. 1712 n. 1871 90s1-3l
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31
FUEs

FUEb
Remodeled. cleaned. made 20 order:
most efficient workIna nship and sty IL.
at reasonable prices.
C. H. FranCkOwiak.
Practical EuSrier and Designer
Home 2554 203 y. Main st
620-u
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31

SITUATION WANTED-FEMALE
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31

little rolling, acres orchard. about 30
acres ~ clover. II acres Of timber.
Spring fed pond right at the barnyard
market and So. Bend. Good house OF l.
rooms, large barns and gralnarles.
Worth 500. Price $40. Il. p. 5111 A u.
Noigt. Mgr. b. y. 1872 W. A. Norris,
Central Realty &C., 800 Citizens's Bank
Bldg. 7134-u
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31
sITUATIoN wANTED-MALE.

WANTED Position on a farm by the
year by a married man with family "
four. 7O6 y. Sixth ST. River Park
gU@I-J
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31

6O-ACRE FARM. Pa mues from South
Bend Lays nearly level, part perma-
nent pasture; large orchard; room
house; barn 4Ox5O with lnrge COW baIS
Price is right VIII take exchange
Home phone Sill. A G. Wright. Mgr,
Bell phone 432. w. A Morris, Central
Realty Co., 800 Citizens Bank Bldg.
7S01-tf
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-31

P0triotlc people are buying al the
Liberty bonds they can and holding
them for their future safety. Thought
ful people are also guarding their sew
ing future by buying a dependable ma
White. S27O-tf
Evening star., 1918-04-12
eggs AND POTATOES Off
Of FAR PRICE, LIST
Bad Weather Hampers Shipments,
But ProAteering Il Not TO
Be Permitted.

No "fair price, Of sgIs and potatoes
10 nxsd today by the District Of ooium-
bia food administrator. Clarence r.
Wilson. But that doeS not mean that
retail dealers are to be permitted to
get pronteer prices from the consumer.
Food administration Investigators will
keep close watch In the meantime to
see that no undue advantage II taken
Of tho situation. There IL no reason to
anticipate that prices to the consumer
will exceed those Of last week.
The reason no price has been nxed Is
due to weather conditions. which have
reduced receipts by the dealers OF
Washington. There arc supplies % on
will be the occasion for an Immediate
s sa.: saa Ct 2ss:' viii
nxed and announced early next week.
The weather has done many things 70
delay trausportation. 1he hens are not
NUrous n shs,r 0Stpt S! tia It sno
ssctsa ss 81 ia ia 1ve ws.shss IT, and slower il
settin1 Il to market.
Regarding potatoss t. ws.shsr ha. =.
new pots.ossi thoss nom as.r n 4:
station on bad dsys In anything Ike
usual quantities Ehipmsnts in transit
too, frofn distant points show delays due
There aro many carioeds Of potatoes on
tho way; thar arrival. expecAed At any
tina viii tend TO rsturn cenditons to
normal A little sood ws&ther viii be
and IN ths fasmsr, With consequent large
ahipments that will restore usual narket
conditions
Evening star., 1918-04-12
WHEAT EXCESS HALTS
BAKING IN THREE SHOPS
Must Suspend Operations for Two
.Dsys Except IN One Case; Ma
rines 70 Get bread.

For not uaing the required amount Of
wheat substitutes, ~ AxsA ~ tAs food
standardization. In thsir nreaastuR
products. two Washington bakeries
must shut up shop today and tomorrow.
This is tho punishment indicted BY tAs
District Of Columbia food administFa-
tor. Clarence r. Wilson.
The bakery shop in the establishment
Of q. @. Cornwell q Son. 1915 n street,
is another that will have to close The
general business Of dry groceries will
go on as usual. but the bakeshop ana
light lunch counter suspends activities
J. q. Schuerger. proprietor Of a bak-
cry at 21s eth street southeast. is an
offender. AZ he serves bread to the
marine barracks. his bakery will be al
lowed to make just 800 lcaves to fll
this daily ordeg. He will do no other
business for the two days.
The third baklHy to come under the
ban fs that Of J. Hinkle, 1898 7th street.
The lid will be on tight for him.
CLOSED by order Of the food admin
istrator" viii be = sign displayed ~ q
badge to inform the public of wrong.
Food Administrater Wilson has or
dered investigation Of retail dealers in
meats and groceries to determine that
their prices are net In excess Of the
'fair price, list gotten out By the food
administrator