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Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-07-19

The railroads lose annually 100000
by the theft of journal brass from
cars. Active measures are being in
augurated to stop this leak. Several
tons were seized recently in the hand;
of junk dealers in Chicago, and two
thieves were given five years in pris-
on in Michigan.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-07-19
Charles Gillespie Specializing in Ma
chine Gun Work.
With the American Army il
France. Undated.

With the American Army in
France, Undated.
My Dear Mother:
l have written to you all twice
since have been here and suppose
you have gotten one of them at least
We have been travelling quite bit
since we landed and have seen some
beautiful country in France. 1t is
anything else but "Sunny France"
that we heard about. We have had
some nights cold enough for frost
l have just finished special course
in Lewis Machine gun. Of course it
was very interesting, as something
OF that kind has always been my
hobby" | began as an instructor
in our company. l had my first class
today. | either left the impression
that / knew an awful lot or was a
mighty smoothe liar, one.
We are living in "pup" tents now
and have fine location and living
good. All the trouble / have is that
a dog couldn't chew the tobacco over
here, although they are giving us an
tissue of it free.
We seldom ever get a newspaper
and know very little of what is 20
ing ON in our line of business. | am
of the opinion, tho, if GERRY" don't
give in before long he is going to get
an awful jolt
l am ready to wade in most any
time to do my bit towards winding It
up, for the novelty of my job has
about worn off with me. / havn't had
any mail since l landed, and would
be mighty glad to have line or
SO from home now. l will close for
this time. With love to all.
CHAS. M.
Charles M. Gillespie, Co. E, 317th In
fantry, A. E. F., to his parents at
Wittens Mills.
Joe Brown Heldreth, On the Way,
Sends His Regards to Girls.
Camp Mills, N. Y, July IL.
Dear friends:
1 will write you a few lines to let
you know that / am feeling fine and
hope you are the same. have been
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-07-19

A tank on the streets of Washing
ton caused much excitement-Ex
Thought Washington was dry.
Evening star., 1918-05-22
WANTED-HELP.
FEllALE-Coafi10e1.

|SALESLADIES - Kings Pal
ACE has attractive openings for
salesladies in all departments
with and without experience; for
whole time or for two or three
days each week; 8-hour day
excellent working conditions
good salaries and permanent po-
sitions Saturday holiday during
July and August. 8Io 9TH st.
lSALESLADIES in our ladies
and children's departments;
previous experience desired, but
not essential.
RICH'S. 1901 F st. NV.
|SALESLADIES Kings Pal
ace has attractive openings for
salesladies in all departments
with and without experience; for
whole time or for two or three
days each week; 8-hour day
excellent working conditions
good salaries and permanent po-
sitions; Saturday holiday during
July and August. $40 9TH st.
|SALESLADIES for all depart
ments: good salary and perma-
nent positions. Apply Beh-
rends Dept. Store, 72o-24 9TH
st. NV.
Evening star., 1918-05-22

.COLORED automobile me
chanic helper; permanent posi-
tion; good salary. Apply to MIR.
West, Lansburgh & Bro, 9TH st.
Evening star., 1918-05-22
WANTED-HELP.
FEMALE-Cont tinueA.

must be thoroughly expcrienced: liberal salary.
The louvre. his NV.
BOOKKEEPER, D. E.
WOMAN WITH ABILITY
AND EXPERIENCE; REF
ERENCES REQUIRED; PO-
lSITION OF TRUST; PERMA-
NENT AND WITH PLEAS
ANT SURROUNDINGS: SAL
AIRY. $50 WEEK: APPLICA-
ITIONS STRICTLY CONFI-
DENTAL: ADDRESS BOX
1854. STAR OFFICE.
BOOKKEEPER.
Must be thoroughly experienced
and capable of assuming entire
charge of office: salary no object
to the right person.
| J. L. CUNNINGHAM & CO.,
3I6 9TH ST. NV.
AsSsss. kal Fr arft s'.1 sa% se
BRIGHT, intelligent colorcd
Igirl as marker and assorter.
Elite Laundry. 2IIo 18th st. NV
soa1hsrn Marks.. so1 alst 81. y NV. w. @
|CASHIER-One accustomed to
telephone. Apply Walker
Hughes Market Co, Goth and
? sts. NV, adjoining Dupont
! oLERk-ionng lady for clerk in premium
s,ore; sna good salary, kiskman Son. sss Pa.
, fLERK-LADY AS CLERK IN An OFFICE.
apply FEDERAL TAN1cAB Co. 2l2
cLEKk-Yoang lady for clerical work: few
hours in evening. Address Box 5a-A. Star
Office.
CLEKNs-Two young ladies' for soda fountain
and general clerk. krick's Pharmacy. 1722
Pa. ave. NV. 26s
GIRLS for marking
and asserting dept; investigate
Our proposition; no experience
required.
Manhattan Laundry Co.,
1916 Fla. Ave. NV.
COLORED GIRLS, 20, in pa
per facory. 458 Va. ave. s.w.
CORSET MAKERS or girls who understand
working corsets. S23 11th st. NV Model
Corset Shop.
LIsHwAsHERs-Five at orce. 1905 Pa. ave
r.w. 23s
EXPERIENCED gown and
skirt hands. 925 + st. NV.
EXPERIENCED shirt hacker
and ladies' clothes ironer. Apply
Page Laundry, 62o E st. NV.
EXPERIENCED salespeople:
Gloves, Leather Goods,
Hosiery, Neckwear.
FRANK R. JELLEFF, INC,
1916 F St. NV.
Evening star., 1918-05-22

COLORED MAN-Settled, to
work in stove dept; steady posi-
ton; good wages; porters and
wagon helpers also. Apply
Hub Furniture Co., 9TH and D
SITS. NV.
COLORED MEN for homework. Apply Net
ropolitsn Club eth and II H-stas-A.NH
Evening star., 1918-05-22
WANTED-HELp.
MALE-COntinued.

COLORED JANITOR and ele-
vator conductor at Union Trust
building; good pay; steady en-
ployment. Apply Mr.. Heron
or Mr.. Fletcher, Union Trust Co.
Evening star., 1918-05-22

COLORED MEN as por-
tiers; excellent salary and
permanent position. Ap-
ply Mr.. Schaub, Lans-
burgh & Bro, 9TH st.
Evening star., 1918-05-22

four
experienced mattresses; $500
per month, with meals; six
hours work per day. Apply at
once to head waitress, Congress
Hall Hotel. e4*
Evening star., 1918-05-22

BOoKKEEPER. de-. for all or part Of day;
must be thoroughly experienced; liberal salary.
The Louvre 111S NV
Evening star., 1918-05-22

WAITRESSES-Neat,
experienced. for Wallis
Cafe; full-time girls and
extra girls. Apply to
Mrs. Bolles. e7
Evening star., 1918-05-22

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. $1c week, with
all meals. Victory Lunch. 1924 Pa. ave. NV. 26s
Evening star., 1918-05-22

FOUND-A raineo pin ltth st. Owner may
have same by paying for add. Phone Col. Slt,
FOCSD-Male hrindle and white Eoston ter
rier. Apply Animal Epscue Leacue. $40 Md.
Evening star., 1918-05-22

YOUNG LADY az cashier in moving picture
theater from AS to 10 pm. Address Box
1857, Star ONCE.
YOUNG LADY clerk in confectionery store.
20l6 14fh st. NV.
Evening star., 1918-05-22

HOSE lost, Monday evening. hy lady: three
pair. silk either Chevy Chase ear or near
9Th and Pa Return 10 1919 Irving St
Evening star., 1918-05-22

MAN middle aged white. for delicatessen
| store: good snlsry. 1892 Columbia road. 20.
MAN white or colored. to work in pension
erfcc lunchroom: short hours; good pay. Apuly
4o5 q st. NV. Temple Inn. bet. and :, u m
Evening star., 1918-05-22

LOST-Roston bull female, brnde. with
white markings. Reward. 9oI Mass axe.
ne. Line. 3,I21
Evening star., 1918-05-22

YOUNG LADY as single entry
bookkeeper in most modern Of
fee; steady work; give expert
ence, reference and salary ex-
pected. Address Box 65-A, Star
Office.
Evening star., 1918-05-22

COLLECTOR for installment
accounts permanent position;
good salary. Apply Hub Furni-
ture Co., 9TH and D sts. NV.
Evening star., 1918-05-22

NAN, over draft age; to do gen
eral work. good pay. Apply
The Washington News Co., 3I3
10Th ST. NV.
Evening star., 1918-05-22
WANTED-HELp.
MALE-COntinued. M

MAN, young, in large real estate office; splen-
did opportunity to learn the business; Business
High School graduate preferred. Address Box
lila, Star office.
Evening star., 1918-05-22
LOST AND FOUND.

C0AT-Iost on Bladenshurg road between Dis
trict line and Lanham. Md. Maryland motor
license from Md. and Wash. Reward. Call
Mr.. Finn. Main 3aSS
Evening star., 1918-05-22

HAT-Lady's large black hat with crystal
hat pins. on Speedway Saturday evening. Re
turn 10 1,39 Vermont ave.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-28
AMERICANS ARE TO FORM
OWN DIVISIONS AT FRONT
New British Soldiers VIII Take Their
Place In Brigadcd Units, Lloyd
George Announces.

d LONDON, June Intervening
In the debate of the new military
service act and speaking Of the
urgency of obtaining men for a serl-
Gus emergency. Premier Floyd
George said today 1t was true the
Americans were coming and being
brigaded with the allies, but that it
was on the distinct understanding
that when men were obtained they
should eseplace the Americans and
enable the Americans to foIm their
own divisions.
That was the honorable undertake
ing upon which President Wilson
was prepared to send over Il large
force to France, the premier con-
tinued; hence, ii was Imperative
that we make a most drastic comb
out in order to maintain our strength
and prestige at the vital moment"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-28
THRESHlNG RATE IS HIKED
Operator OF Small Machine Granted
Special Price.

o. W. stottlemeyer, who is operat-
Ing n wheat thresher in the Usage
hills just across the line In Usage
county, was granted permission yes
terday by Food Administrator G. B.
Douglas TO charge Q to cents per
bushel for wheat-threshing instead
CT the price promulgated by the
state food administrator and farmers
of the state at conference a few
days ago, which was 8 y to 7 cents.
stottlemeyer's machine In q small
one and the only one In the Usage
hills. as the standard thrcshers cannot
80 into that section. A number OF
farmers accompanied him to Tulsa
and they laid the matter before
Colonel Douglas. Stottlemeyer said
he could not operate his machine
at the prices fixed at the meeting In
oklahoma City.
Colonel Douglas expressed doubt
az to his authority TO grant tho
special permit on account II being
out OF his jurlsdictio1 but said ne
would take chance on II and wrote
the state food administrator asking
that his action be ratified.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-28
GOES TO FARM AFTER
WINNING WITH HOMER
Myers Brings Home Bacon for
Brooklyn With Four-Bagger and
Then Leaves Team for Farm.
GIANTS USE THREE HURLERS
Defeat Boston 10 TO 4 in Slugging
Match; Cooper Wins Game
From Cardinals for Pirates.

PHILADELPHIA. June 27. --
Myers left the Brooklyn club tonight
to take up farm work after winning
today's game with a home run into
the bleachers with two men on bases
in the eighth. The score was 8 TO
2. Grimes held Philadelphia to three
singles, but after Bancroft opened
the first inning with a hit, Grimes
committed a balk, made two wild
pitches and gave four bases on balls
scoring two runs, which Watson
successfully defended until the sixth.
Score by innings X. II. Il.
Brooklyn 1000 600 140-5 II 0
Phila. .,....200 600 0O0-2 3 2
Batteries Grimes and Miller;
Watson, Davis and Adams.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-28

CHICAGO. June 27.--Charley Co
miskey once more has set the pace
In patriotism for the other baseball
magnates to follow.
Comiskey was the first big league
maenate to announce that he would
donate a percentage OF his seasons
home receipts to the Red Cross
Every month he sends that organiza-
ton a check for 10 per cent of his
receipts.
Comiskey was one. of the first 20
see the value of military drilling by
big league players to stimulate patri-
otism. And now he has announced
that the three players who Jumped
his team and Joined the shipbuild-
ing industry because they faced a
call for army service cannot enter
his park again, The men are Joe
Jackson, Williams and Lynn.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-28
JIMMY BURk IS NOW
MANAGER OF BROWNS
Veteran Succeeds Fielder Jones mt
St. Louis; Managed Several
Minor League Teams.

ST. LOUIS, Juno 27.--Jimmy
Burk, coach of the st. Louis Ameri-
cans, tonight was appointed manager
Of the team by Phil De c. Ball,
president OF the club, to succeed
Fielder Jones, who resigned as
chieftain' OF the team two weeks ago
TO enter the timber business.
Burke, veteran baseball player,
Joined the Browns tho first OF the
season, coming here from Detroit,
where, for five years, he acted In an
advisory capacity to the Tigers.
Before going TO Detroit Burke was
at different times manager OF the
Louisville, Kansas City and Indian
apolis clubs Jf the American associa-
tion. He is product of this city
and was first signed as baseball
luminary about twenty years ago.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-28

up against the pair and their pet
battle, that the match WIS finally
declared off. Willard had all he
wanted in the way of money. Not
exactly all he wan:ei. but enough to
keep him in ease and comfort the
rest OF his days, so he quietly, re-
tired to his new farm at Llwrsnce,
Kan. 1t was not 80 nice for Ferc-
cious Frederick, who Is not so well
fixed as Big Jess. He had 10 fight.
There was but one man for him to
battle--Jack Dempsey, 90 they
matched up and will battle Il out Mt
Baltimore.
Dempsey will knock Fulton over
in less than five rounds" said Billy
McCarney, woll-known n ahager Of
boxers, who Is hera looking over
some oil leases, when asked for his
opinion on the coming bout between
the two leading hea ygweights. 81
have watched both men in several
battles, know thair good and bad
points and can show you that Demp-
sey Is the winner on form. Fulton
does not like to fight and under fast
milling loses his head forgets what
he knows about the scientific end
Of boxing. With Dempsey II Is dif-
ferent He likes the fast going, hits
quick, moves on his fee. like n
featherweight, is never out OF posi-
ton, seldom clinches and does his
best fighting after getting stung"
Important battles prey on Ful-
ton, who Is OF nervous tempeia a.
ment, and he Is liable to get coppod
while he Is musing on tre import Cf
the battle. Dempsey looks nj them
all alike. He just starts TO slug
when the bell rings. takes what the
other fellows sends his, way, pro-
vided he is unable 10 slip the
punch, keeps hitting. plunglng in
ruthlessly, wearing down his man,
finally tucking him away. The conn
ing tangle with Bult0a is not Viewed
by Dempsey as A more serions nf-
fair than his meeting here with
Tommy Mccarthy next Monday
night They all look altits to him
and he goes along his merry laugh
ing way only worrying about the
matchmakers' troIhle getting opo-
nents for him. Dempsey Is the
greatest fighter ! ever looked at and
all ring followers will appreciate the
securing Of him to appear here. It
was a master stroke on the part OF
the LOCAL matchmaker, Jimmy Bron-
son"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-28

BOSTON. June 2T.-New" York
used three pitchers but easily won
its fourth straight game of the
series and its tenth straight of the
season from Boston, 10 to 4. Zim-
norman was put out of the game
in the second inning for disputing a
decision by the umpire on the bases.
Ross from San Antonio, pitching
his first game. was credited with
the New York victory.
Score by innings r. II. e.
New York 100 O52 02O-l0 10 /
Batteries-Causey, Ross. Ander-
son and Rariden; Fillinglm, Ragan
and Henry.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-28
ucIn the w. S. S. Drive.

James Blythe runs small busi-
ness in Tulsa. but he's patriotic at
that. When the work OF financing
the airplane bombsrdment was in
progress yesterday he furnished his
automobile without charge to l.. M,
Bowman and Captain Breene, In
cidentally, Blythe is going TO waI
in few days as a draftee.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-28
Washington Wins Two.

WASHINGTON. June 27.---Wash-
lngtou won doublcheader today S
10 0 and to 2, making 1t five
straight over Philadelphia. The
shutout scored by Johnson was mis-
sixth this season. Perrys defeat IN
the closing game was his second in
the series and his ninth IN row.
First game: X. II. IL.
philadelphia 900 600 O0O--O 6 /
Washington 200 900 2i'--3 7 2
Batteries-Adams. Holmes o and
McAvoy; Johnson and Ainsmith.
Second game: II. H. Il
Philadel. ..010 O01 900 o. s
Washington 00l 001 000 l-3 10 3
Batteries--Perry and Perkins;
Shaw and Picinich.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-28
Chicago shut out.

DETROIT, Mich, June 27.-De-
troit defeated Chicago l to 0 in the
last game Of the series today, the
visitors being unable to hit Boland
with men on bases.
Manager jennings was suspended
indefinitely today because OF his dis
pute yesterday wan, Umpire Naliin.
Score by innings. II n j..
Chicago 100 900 00O-0 4 /
Detroit 1000 100 00'--1 .
Battaries--Danforth and Schaik;
Boland ard Yelle.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-28
Cubs Still Winning

CINCINNATI. June 27.-Chicagr
continued in winning form today
easily defeating the localteam. which
has lost ! 3 out OF its last IA games
score py innings- r. II. f.
Chicago .....200 230 0oo--7 10 2
Cincinnati 1000 100 000-1 6 4
Batteries-Douglas. Carter and
Killifer; O'Farrell, Regan and Wingc
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-28
Rifle Team of Guard
Willing to Meet All
Corners in a Match

Captain Rooney's homo guard
company hopes to get match July
a. The local company has fine
regulation range, has been shooting
conslderably, and liz ready TO match
any ten min the state, q
The Okmulgee team wanted 10
play baseball, but Captain Rooney
thought shooting match would be
more beneficial and moro appropri.
ate for the guard.
The team will be on the Local
range next Sunday and on the
Fourth of July.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-28
Mooney Ars~mcnts July is.

SAN FRANCISCO, June 27.--The
California supreme court today set
Monday. July Is as the date for oral
arguments on tho application OF
Thomas j. Mooney. under sentence
OF death for murder in connection
with the preparedness day explosion.
for writ of probable cause.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-28

ST. LOUIS, June 27.-~-An error by
Baird three singles and n base on
pals OFT Doak and a stolen base in
the third inning gave Pittsburgh
four runs, enough to win today S
game from st. Louis, to 3.
score oy innings r. II. f.
Pittsburgh ...004 600 00O-4 8 /
st. Louis ....101 900 O10-3 2
Batteries-Cooper and Schmidt,
Archer; Doak and Gonzales.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-28

your honor, | ask for u post
ponement."
you have had too many post
ponements already" roared the
Judge. '1il give you Just Is min
utes. more and that's all"
well, thanks for that. your hon
o.. Something may happen One OF
the witnesses against me might pos
slbly be taken ill.,"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-28
Boston Players VIII
Join Reserve Forces

BOSTON, June 27.---Rny Powell,
Walter Rehg ana Joseph Kelly, out
fiolders with the Boston National,
win join the naval reserve forces at
draft, went to Newport recently and
all OF whom are In Class / OF the
draft went to Newport recently and
enlisted.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-28
O'Learv Trial Postponed.

NEW 1URk, june 2I.-Uver pro-
test from the prosecution re-trial Of
John J. O'Leary accused OF aiding
his brother, jeremiah OLeary, to
evade justice, was adjourned until
next Monday in the federal court
here today at the request Of
O'Leary's principal counsel. T. b.
Felder, who pleaded illness.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-28
YANKS TAKE LEAD
. IN THE AMERICAN
New York Defeats Boston and
Hops Into First Place by
Winning Series
WASHINGTON WINS D0UBLER
Mack's Team Loses All Five
in Series; Detroit White
washes White Sox

NEW YORK, June 27.--New York
took the lead in the American
league race tod2y by defeating Bos-
tom in the fourth game OF the series
TO r. The Yankees won the series
three out Of four games. Mogridge
aud Bush, opposing pitchers at the
opening Of the game, were knocked
out
Score by innings: r. H. Il.
Toston ......2l0 0l0 010--5 II
New York 200 012 2O'-7 8 l
Batteries Bush Badcr and Az
new. Mogridge, Caldwell and Han
nah.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-28
American League.

New York. I; Boston, 8.
Detroit. /; Chicago, 0.
First game:
Washington, 8; philadelphia, 0.
Second game;
Washington, 3; Philadelphia, 2.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-28

LIMA. Peru. June 26.--severaI OF
the newspapers today call attention
to the hunger and misery prevalent
In Lima, They assert that hundreds
OF persons arc eating food usually
given TO the dogs.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-28
Halcomb Rcnominatcd.

HARTFORD, Conn, June ~
Gov Marcus II. Holcomb was
renominated unanimously for COVER
for by the Republican state conven-
tion, He now is serving his second
term.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-28
American League
YESTERDAYS RESULTS.
National Ieague.

Chicago, = Cincinnati. /.
Brooklyn, 3; Philadelphia, 2.
New York, 10; Boston, 4.
Pittsburg, 4, st. Louis, 3,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-28
GAMES TODAY.
National League.

a Brooklyn at Boston.
Philadelphia at New York.
Chicago at Cincinnati.
Pittsburgh at 81. Louis.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-28
MnnY Could Tell.

What are the fortunes Of war?
! don't know exactly, my son
You'll have to ask some profiteer.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-28
American League.

hfnerlCfin IHaSut.
st. Louis at Chicago.
Detroit at Cleveland.
Boston at Cleveland.
Boston at Washington.
New York at Philadelphia.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-09-07

tiers seems to be to MAKE their fingers
sore. Every Sunday, q weird walk IS
Undertaken, to, a! wood about six kiio-
meters away, from. which they bring
Lack wood on their bacis. Hundreds
81 men and women iaa:s. put at;'thls
work every, Sunday although 1t c0ui:l
casily be- done by. q wagon and two
horses. In fact, the biggest part OF
the labor demanded Of the prisoners
is almost wholly unproductivc, ana
serves no purpose save to torture. L
any OF them dare to complain, th@
are subjected to certaly. peculiar pun
ishments, of which the most. frequent
is confinement in an extraordinary cell
called the "bug room," a place lilled
with old straw mattresses and SACKS,
which simply swarm with vcrmin ana
lice.