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The Colorado statesman., 1918-01-05

The United States Civil Service
Commission announces an open COM
petitive examination for the position
of -Unskilled Laborer-for men only,
in the Custodian Service at Denver,
Colorado, at $4,000 per month. Appli-
cation blanks and further information
NAV be obtained of the local secre-
tary, Postoffice Building, Denver,
Colo.
The Colorado statesman., 1918-01-05

Rhodes Turner of Kansas City,
Kans., was in the city few days this
week en- route home from Los An
geles, Cal. While here he was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. John Early. He.
in company with his old friend, Frank
Orsborn, were pleasant callers at our
office.
The Colorado statesman., 1918-01-05
Wind and Trees.

The existence of tall plants and trees
depends largely on the wind force. a
tree with square trunk and branches
would offer so much resistance to the
wind that it would be continually haV'
ing its branches snapped.
The Colorado statesman., 1918-01-05
FUNERAL NOTICES.
Douolass Undertaking compan

Douglass Undertaking Company.
Earnest Cooper, infant of Mr.. and
Mrs. Earnest Cooper, 1920 oath street.
Funeral services were held Sunday,
Dec. 80, p. m, from Douglass Chapel,
Rev. A. NJ. Ward, officiating. Inter
ment Riverside cemetery.
John Williams, 80 years, late of
Clarksdale, Miss, departed this life
Dec. 2S, 1917. Funeral notice later.
The Colorado statesman., 1918-01-05
Do Your Work Properly.

Make up your mind that You will
do what you have to do the very best
you know how. There is very little
work that is really difficult. But all
good work is painstaking. If you put
your whole soul into your york. you
will learn to enjoy it, and you will
become constantly better and more
worth while.
The Colorado statesman., 1918-01-05

Mrs. H. C. Ashford of East St
Louis, ILL.,, arrived here last Sunday
en- route to California. She was the
guest of her brother-in-law and sis
ter, Attorney and Mrs. Blakemore,
for few days.
The Colorado statesman., 1918-01-05

Our esteemed presiding Elder, Rev.
r. l.. Pope of the A. NJ. E. denomina-
ton, is much improved after serious
illness, being able to move around the
house. We wish him a speedy recov-
cry.
The Colorado statesman., 1918-01-05

Mrs. Chas. Thomas of Kansas City,
Mo-, sister of Mrs. M. Dyer, Mrs. Jen-
ME DeShattio and aunt of Mrs. Albert
Stevens, arrived in the city Christmas
day to spend the holidays.
The Colorado statesman., 1918-01-05

FOR RENT Neatly furnished
rooms, permanent and transient, with
privilege of kitchen and other con.
veniences. Well heated. Curtis and
Lawrence street cars pass the door;
2346 Curtis street.
MRS. KATHERINE EDWARDS.
The Colorado statesman., 1918-01-05

Mrs. Henry Stevens and daughter of
Boulder spent Christmas with her son
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Stevens.
The Colorado statesman., 1918-01-05

Our popular friend, Harry Hayden.
contributed in no small measure to
the delight of his friends by keeping
"open house" New Years day.
The Colorado statesman., 1918-01-05

Walter Pritchett, an employe of
Mountain States Telephone and Tele-
graph Co.. had the misfortune of hav-
ing his automobile stolen last Wednes-
day.
The Colorado statesman., 1918-01-05

Mrs. E. II. Welch left Thursday for
Vicksburg, Miss, to be at the bedside
of her father, who is very i'll.
The Colorado statesman., 1918-01-05
Endurance Of Renders.

The reindeer is said to be able to
endure more fatigue than any other
draft animal except the camel
1t has been known to pull 200 pounds
10 miles an honr for u hours.
The Colorado statesman., 1918-01-05

Two light housekeeping apartments,
also two furnished rooms; house mod
ern, all except furniture; one block
from car line; good location. Mrs
Rhoda Browning, 3016 California St.
The Colorado statesman., 1918-01-05

FOR RENT-Cheap, saloon,
barber shop and pool
room space, in Hotel Idle
wild; so E. 33rd St. Rare
and rich opportunity for
right man. Apply or write
Idlewild Hotel & Investment
Co., 80 E. 33rd St., Chicago,
III.
The Colorado statesman., 1918-01-05

FOR RENT-5-room frame house
at 1850 fremont Place. Apply at 1874
Curtis street. Room %.
The Colorado statesman., 1918-01-05

Sam Alexander of 2319 Champa
street, is quite sick with pneumonia.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02
THE END


\ few weeks ago 4 lady residing in
. small town asked her husband. MAJ
OF --------. to call in n he dairy wneu
passing 10 order some new laid eggs
After making brief demnr the Mainr
Yielded 4 little later he called al The
shop. quite 4 small and unimpollani
establishment in back street
Two or three minutes passed. then
as no one came 10 attend him. the
Major gave a gentle knock ON he coun-
,ei. This had no effect. 50 smart dou
Die rap was given. when 4 curly head.
I'd younester put his head around The
door and lisped out Fathers aeon
in" By The lime father" arrived tho
Major was boiling with rage
What do YOU mean by kcepins me
here all this time he roared
Il am very sorry. sir. replied the
man. but YOU see, its like this. You re
me first we'll dressed gent with d tail
lat I've had in my shop, and as there
were a lot of people passing thought
what a good advertisement You was
a-standine there
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02
Clemenceau's Wsy.t

NJ. Clemcnceau. III his capacity Of
minister for war, is setting his house
in order. No matter in hand of less
than tirst-ratc importance--and then
he deals with il himself--is to take
more than three days to settle. II Is
not Il reform. il is Il revolution. Is
the remark of those who have expert.
enced the circumlocutions. delays and
red tape of otlicialdom. mo longer j.
the head of department to ask for
written reports from his subordinatcs
on insignificant questions. when few
minutes conversation would settle the
whole question. No longer is pen to
he put to paper. and stacks of docu.
ments collected, when simple tele.
phone call would suffice And as
final proof that the order is gritfc iu
rigre, the Tigers own mark. it may
he added that departments are to be
subjected to supervision when least
expected, and that disregard for the
threc-days' rule will result in severe
penalties for the persons concerned
Christian Science Monitor.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02


You should see our No. 6. That's tie
Springvile size-light, strong, power
full. I'll tell yoI what I'll do, Mr.. May
new III have an engine sent down
from the works. Oh, it's no trouble,
! assure you. They'll send an engineer
with ii, and I'll be delighted to show
il Off"
The selectman turned around
"You are wasting your time and ef-
forts, my young friend" he f.ieidly re
marked. Il decline 10 look at your
steamer. The selectmen viii decline
to look at it. The people of this village
- allude more especially to the
taxpayers-wil decline to look at H.
We don't want your steamer. sir. Take
his as an official declaration 3"
The young man bowed with much
respect.
81 appreciate its weight, Mr.. May
Lew,, he said, "but are Won quite sure
about the taxpayers-your largest tsx-
payer Tor instance.
"You mean John pritchard. John
looks at this matter from a purely
selfish standpoint Sometimes / think
his factory is a positive handicap to
the village"
The young man continued 10 smile
'"rhen there is landlord Botcn.'
"More selfishncss' growled The old
man. Bolton isn't justified 10 do bus
mess as his father and his grandfather
cid. He wants 10 spread ont. TO draw
crowds 10 get rich quick. We don't be
lieve in that sort of thing in Spring
vile"
The young man nodded.
81 met the agent Of Your fire insur.
ance companies you patronize," he
CASUALLY remarked He said he could
give YOU much better rates here If .ou
had adequate fire protection"
The old man started
did he say adequate?'
yes Mr.. Mayhem
THAT was usolonce,'
The young man drew back.
"The steamer will be here WcdEos.
day morning Mr.. Mayhem"
Good day" the old man responded
Good day" replied the young nan
pleasantly, and he was whistling G.cr-
rily as he walked down the street
The old man listened for a moment.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02
CHAPTER XXI
The Dawn

They sat on The steps watching the
sky tighten for the birth Of day, fresh,
smiling. full Of the health of youth.
They ronsed themselves only Whcr
lhey heard the chugeing OF the gas0
lone launch Then they walked 10 the
pier and met The deputy sheriff and
the rouch native posse which Tony
lad brought from Sandport.
They answered the necessary aues.
lions. They told all they knew. They
gave the sheriff the address Of the
hotel to which they would go in Mar
,insbnrg,
The sheriff left two Of his party TO
take The fisherman and The woman
ia Sandport lie set out with the rest
IN the easolenc launch TO explore 'isc
marsh channels to tho north Of tho H.
land
We've done all We cam Miller SAID
"Tony. get the dingy and row out 10
the Dar. CoaN her engine and bring
ser around here Andy ii she holds TO-.
eether. she'll have us in Martinsburs
his afternoon. Biight lights. and the
racket Of life, and & real life ahead,
if"
lIc turned towards the house. Ander.
son put his arm around him.
Il don't think there are any Ifs.
JIM"
Miller laughed a little
ITS out of the way, Andy: rs hard
TO believe. She wouldn't Weld that
symbol Of friendship and affection. [
don't know her first name"
you might find it convenient" An
nerson said grayely. Il would ask her.
YES Miller agreed.
He entered the plantation kousc.
walked across the hall, and opened The
library door The girl sat in an easy
chair turned towards the rear window.
She eazed thouchliully, sorrowfu'y
over The black waste OF the forest.
Molly had been sitting near her, but
ut Millers entrance she arose and hdr,
ried past him, Miller heard her join An
dorson on the porch. He closed The
door softly. lie walked towards The
pirl She looked up. little frightened
uncertain. He stood before her. lie was
illatease.
"yon have never told me your first
name" he said II understand why
lut now rollldnt tou?"
Her eyes were wide. The lines hat
had come into her face over night sor
tened Her lips parted.
" "You can ask that now? you care IL
know. after everything that has hap
pened?" ........--. ..-.-----.--..-.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02
SINISTER ISLAND
BY B
CHARLES WAOSWORTH CAMP 8
Copyright
Dodd, Mead & Company J

Tonight, she translated, the storm
lad alarmed the fisherman. He had
not dared wait Tor the light, He had
taken his chances and come on in. Ore
Of the brothers had come with him.
He supposed he had taken alarm and
had escaped with the boat As for hit1'
self. the blue light had shown him Nil.
Ter on The shore, hesitating before The
entrance of the dangerous forest He
had followed him. and. when Miller
vas about 10 enter the forbidden quar-
'ers, had struck him on the temple
from behind. Locking him in the build
ing with the snakes, he had delayed
IOr a time the necessary execution
while he tried unsuccessfully to find
MOI gan.
She turned 10 them YEARLY.
There is nothing else is there"
Miller shook his head lie walked
~ the rear window OF the cupola The
flames had done their work quickly.
Only a red glow hung somhreiy over
blackened desert. Ii failed to reach
The clouds where the skiimishers OF
Il he dawn with quiet confidence fought
ii back.
"There's nothing else" he said.
'Bring him out Of IT.
He went down the ladder, beckcaine
10 Molly and Anderson When they
we're in the lower hall h look their
hands,
would YOU mind" he ASKED win
yon lake her home with YOU shelter
her until she C.. forget this nightmare
through which she's lived in pie SAINT
creams? Yea my best ~, Mt. I'm
iii shc can tell whether 1r me- it's
,aals"
Jim" Molly cried. "Nou tnoN :"
Anderson laughed softly
ITO think, after all, il was on Cap,
tain's Island"
They heard her descending the lad
der. Molly went 10 meet her at the
foot of The stairs. Miller led Anderson
TO the yordndan
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02
WANTED

WANTED-Local man wants expert
enced automobile salesman or a
good live wire Address "P" this Of
fec.
---~
WANTED To enlarge your soldier
boys picture; also farmhouse scenes
and photographs These we Will en-
large beautifully in colors for only
Sl.S5 each worth ten times the price,
We employ no agents. therefore save
you money. Also beautiful frames
and glass complete for $l.95. Call
and see samples; You will be wonder
fully surprised Leave orders With
Edward Eayne, Ottawa, H.. phone
1921 Send in your pictures if yoH
cannot call All work guaranteed.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02
Discovered

cooks, sir,' said Nj old gentleman TO
l. Younger man inga car May l.ds<
Sou whom YOU consider the best noy.
,lisi OF The day?"
'.lcnkina. undoubledlv," said IT."
eoHng man There's nobody cad Writ
like lenkins Why. sir, the circnIatiu@
libraries can't supply his novels fast
enough"
A this momeal another man enter, j
ire car and addressedtAe Noune man;
"Halioa, Jenkins he said. 'Fllow ale
Won todaV?"
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02

ayes. | care very much-ll The molc
BECAUSE Of what has happened
Her eyes were moist She S,ammerat
4 little.
you're not Just being kind" oh.
YOU wouldn't do lllai,'
Only very seltishly," he answered
"'fhen -" She said.
She reached up and drew HIS head
close to her lips Her lips moved.
He smiled and turned towards her
lips.
THE END
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02
Classified Advertising

Advertisements will be inserted In
this column not exceeding five lines,
three .imes. Zoe; one week soc. Each
line over five, l0c per week addition
al. All advertisements in this col
umn must be paid in advance. No
advertisement will be inserted in this
column for less than 25c.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02
Undoubtedly Hurt

The stone cutter was On the Wilnc &
stand describing the way in which he
mad been assaulted by the defendant.
Tie walked right into my yard" the
witness said. and slammed me up
against one OF my own tombstOnes
"Did he hurt you?' inquired the
court.
"Hut me, Why I've cot Sacred TO
he memory Of stamped all down ny
halk'
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02

FOR SALE AT A GREAT BARGAIN
If taken at once, $50 acres Of good
corn land. well improved, located one
mile from Utica, III recently traded
for this farm and wish to sell II With.
in the next ten days. | also have $40
acres IL miles east Of Ottawa for sale
or rent. and 100 acres in Redwood
county. MINI. For further particulars
call on or address VIM Jamisou, ojJ
Armory Blk,, Ottawa, III
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02
For Duration.

"You say You and your wife quar-
rel n great deal. and yet you don't
want u divorce?"
mo. I'm satisfied. You see en-.
listed In the matrimonial ranks for tho
duration Of the war;"
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02

FOR SALE Seven farms La Sale Co,
from S192 to $500 per acre. Three
~ these farms are very near Ottawa,
" =. Pussy. Real Estate & ms, Claus
Bldg
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02
Observation-Disclosures
G1GllSrl- Observation-Disclosures
The Awakening Of
Springville
By w. r. ROSE

= l5fleI79l9fll1fl9 lifIlSfI5H III
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02

FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE 100
acre farm: good buildings, sandy
loan soil. Near market. Stock, ma.
chnery, crops Price $4,000 Easy
terms, Have hotel for sale. Edward
Pomainvlle, Grand Rapids, Wis.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02
Westbound.
n. GULBRANSEN

Westbound cars leave Ottawa sta
ton for Chautauqua Park, Starved
Rock, Utica La Sale, Peru. Spring
Valley Ladd, De Pue, Bureau, Prince
ton. in
A. .-51Od, $500. $500, $500.
$500. 10:50d, 11:50c.
p. M.--1:5Oc, $500. 4:50d, $500,
1850, 9:50e, 1l:00f.
Cars arrive from east at 6;50g p
IN. l2:42 a. m.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02

FOR SALE--rarm, $50 A. well improy.
ed, central Minnesota at $5j per A.
2030 A. same locality, not improved.
at $50 per a. One tract 10 A. at $40
per A. W. q. Pusey, Claus Bldg,
Phone 633-R.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02
Southbound.

Southbound cars leave Ottawa sta
ton for Mckinley Park, Grand Ridge
and Streator, in
A, M.-5:50, 6;5Oh, 1850, $50, 1850
p. M.-1;50, $3.50, $50. 900, 1885.
a Marseilles and intermediate points
b Marseilles, Morris, Seneca and In
termediate points.
c Princeton and intermediate points
d Laid and intermediate points.
e princeton-Ladd and intermediate
points
La Sale and intermediate poi.s
( Sundays and holidays only
b Daily except Sunday
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02

Don't read books that irritate you.
Books are plentiful. Therefore put
away the offending volume and choose
another. II a noise at niaht worries
YOU don't let it continue to do So Get
up and see 10 the matter ana put II
right
When soap and water are employed
IL is essential that the former perfect
" agrees with the skin and this alb
luton should be permitted but once Il
day. When the skin is inclined to be
TOO dry or oily, soap should never be
used. but prepared almond meal in
stead. This is sprinkled from the can
directly to the cloth. which should be
changed at least every other day and
thoroughly rinscd and aired.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02

FOR oUiGh RES, las TRY tti
WANT" ADS IN TIL FREE
TRADER.JHURNai.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02
WEEK END EXCURSION

Every Saturday and Sunday.
nAcn round trip, Tickets limited
0LJu until Monday, 1900 noon,
following date of sale for return trip.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02

DIR. e. A. KELLY, OTTAWA, Ill.
1925 Columbus st. Phone 22b-Y
Silver file 7jc to 81 porcl. crowns,
So Gold crowns S. to IS Plates 81 to
$40 All work guaranteed first clasa
OfTice hours "a. III. to 7'3l ., N
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02
WELLS FARGO EXPRESS TO ALI
POINTS.

Phone gents for full ipfornlatiOa
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02

FOR SALE Furniture and rugs, and
white tile refrigerator. Call morn.
ings Of this week. Mrs. G. G.. Rickley,
Burrows apartments.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02
FARMS.

MUST SELL 4iQ ACRES-Stock,
tools and furniture, new buildings,
level land, black prairie soil, some
timber, good fence, good roads; price
$3.50; each terms. John Ieman, Ma
con, NoXubee Co, Miss.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02

When a man is willing TO 90 with.
out his dinner 10 do you a favor,
place his name at the Top of your list
of friends.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02
ALWAYS BUY TICKETS AND SAVE
MONEY.

Fares to Chicago H., Joliet, H.
and Chicago & Joliet Electric Rail
way
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02
EVERY DAY FARES.

sl75 round trip, 800 one wa. Re
turn trip limited to ten days.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02
FOR RENT

FOR RENT Modern home, acres
of ground. chicken yards barn and
garage. West Ottawa. S35. j. o.
Harris e Son.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02

FOR RENT-Modem houses in South
East and West Ottawa. Prices
right. j. q. Harris &c Son.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02

FOR SALE The largest p'o 0f in
side vacant ground in the c.'" Of
Ottawa, anu the best bargain; l05 by
$50 feet on the north side Of West
Main street. between Lexis cement
block yard and John Walters Tin shop.
.$GOOo. subject to The paving not yet
due--a sure Investment. T. 3. Farrell,
College Bldg. Phone GfSW.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02

FOR SAl.E--A good lot on W. Wash
ngton street between Mulberry and
Pine, 22Xl00. 1925 cash, or will sell on
any Old terms -at Ga,. Perfect title;
sewer all paid; sewer tax on all SINH
lar lots was S72; 50 YOU really pay
only $50 for the lot besides the sewer
r II. Farrell. 100 W. Madison street
Phone GiS-W
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02

oh cried the young man, but
,u cant fight lire With sentiment,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02
FOR SALE
MiSCEL. EOUS.

FOR SALE-Old papers, clean and
folded. Tied up in Toe packages. Call
at Free Trader.Journal Office.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-02

FOR SALE-An oak side-board; good
as new; cheap if taken at once.
Phone Oak or inquire 500 Clinton st.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-30
PULL T0a|GHT WHEN
CARH0NKs, Or PAY FINE
State Law Provides That All
Autoists Must Obey the
Signal When It Is
Sounded

Did you know that when another
mctorist drives up behind you and
hanks a signal that he wants TO pass
tha. Il is unlawful for you not to draw
to the right and give room for him
to pass2
Well II is, and II you do not do II
y4a are subject TO arerst and fine.
l1herc are several paragraphs that are
or he statute books OF this state that
every motorist ought TO know about
aaG lew OF them do. Here they are:
Rule / Vehicles in meeting each
other shall keep to the right Of the
center OF the road
Rule > All vehicles oyertaking
..hers shall in passing keep TO the
.,sl a the center Of the road, and shall
not pull over 10 the right until en-
TREY clear Of tho vehicle passed.
Rule 5. All vehicles turning 10 the
rieni into another road shall turn the
corner as near the curb as practicable.
Rule 4. All vehicles turning TO the
lcft into another road shall pass be-
vond the center Of the interseciing
rcaa before turning.
Rale :. All vehicles crossing from
eae side of the street TO the other
shall do so by turning TO the left so as
10 20 in the same direction as the
traffic ON each side of the street.
Rule &. All motor vehicles before
IA. sing other vehicles from the rear
shall give netice of approach oy a
sorr or other signal before passing;
crSv.ded tina, said vehicle shall be re
auned when signalcd to turn to one
side and give half the road.
Rule T. AT intersecting roads or
streets. vehicles approaching from the
right shall have the right OF way over
Lhcse approaching from the left
United States mail, fire apparatus,
,inhulances, police patrols and We
sic.es Of physicians when so designat-
a. shall have the right OF way in any |
-trect or road and through any pro-
,esslon. /
Rule S. Punishment, Amy person
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-30
HlaDlaR THIEVES
WERE DEsERTEns ALSO
Sheriff Office Here Score a Good
Catch; Men Had Robbed Farm
Houses As Well; Two In
Jail

A Ford car, stolen from the streets
OF Oklahoma City Saturday night.
owned by Dudley A Tucker, editor OF
the Daily Pointer Of that city was re-
coyrred by the sherlff's office here
yesterday. Two men. J A Quinn and
e a Houston, were arrested charged
with the theft. They are in the county
jail now Tucker has been notified
aad today came to Guthrie TO claim
bis property To Mert Merker. deputy
sheriff at Mulhall, goes the credit for
capturing lhe two men. They arrived
T.. Mnlhall and went into his place OF
buaness with two guns for which they
wanted &c trade for tire. He became
suspicious of them and watched. They
were traced TO tho car which they Aad
hid !. 4 clump ~ trees From the
car the men went TO a farm house
near by and finding the place without
Its owner. entered and stole several
pieces of jewelry. Merker then made !
:ne arrest, notified the sheriffs office |
he:c. giving the number of the car
Grant Redman did the rest. Later |
developments is that the two men are
deserters from the army. They will
be returned to the nearest military
fort.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-30
LONDON QUARTERS OF
yANks TO BE ENLARGED

London, July 3o--A rapid expansion
o. American army headquarters IN
London Is in progress. Three new
buildings were taken over last week
including large warehouse. Two
hospitals were recently opened by
the medical department of the army
and will be running at fun capacity
within a few days.
A large building in the center OF
the city win be equipped this week
as a prison office" to house various
activities involving dealings between
American and British armies. The
provost marshal's new office In Gold
er Square near Piccadilly Circus.
where all officers and enlisted men
arriving IN London must register
within twelve hours.