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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-07-09
Tuesday July 9, 1918.

With Germany claiming that the
war will be over by the end of this
year, and the allies c aiming the same
thing, It would seem at FIRST slancn
that We ought TO have faith that;
when both sides agree so closely, the
prediction must come true. liu;. On
closer inspection, 4 hitch is found
Each side claims il is going to be the
winner Thus the seeming agreement
over the time for ending the war is a
disagreement; the claims of the par.
Elephants are as far apart as the
world is broad. And pity It's.
Theodore Roosevelt believes in ac-
tiyity. He even wants money to
eight or work" He has asked Con
gress to return to him the NolNl
peace prize fund which he donated
to assist in promoting industrial peace
and which has never been used. He
proposes now to have Il doing some.
thing in war relief work through the
Red Cross, Y NJ. c, A., knights OF
Columbus, Jewish War Fund and
other organizations. His request
seems to be highly proper, and ought
| to be Immediately granted.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-06-18

Good combination truck and gener.
al farm, comprising 20 acres, with
q large bearing grapefruit and or
anse trees. Fifteen acres In eultIva-
tion,. five Of which 10 finest berry and
truck land, balance adapted to gen.
eraI farming and oItrus fruits.
This property 10 sLa miles north
west Of Lakeland, on the asphalt road,
In the heart Of the best berry grow.
Ing section Of the state; right at
Griffin station; good neighborhood,
and convenient to churches and
school.
Has an excellent ten-room two.
story dwelling, recently remodeied,
ceIIed and papered, two porchss, one
being screened for summer dining
room. Good barn and tenant house.
! must sell this farm at once Is
have TOO MANY IRONS IN THE
FIRE." Adjoining farm land can be
bought at reasonable price. See or
phone mo at once II you want a real
bargain. VIII consider part trade.
W. FIsKE JOHNSON,
Phones 20, 80, $50. 1907
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-06-18

Volusia now has thirteen dipping
watts. Government experts at first
estimated that seventy watts would be
necessary to thoroughly eradicate the
tick from Volusia but IL the work Is
pushed and cattle are driven to the
watts in the early morning and late in
the afternoon, this number can prob
ably be cut to twenty-five or thirty.
Cattle on Volusia county ranges look
unusually fat and sleek this spring;
dipping ma have had something to
do with this.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-06-18
NOTICE TO cREpI roRs

m COURT OF THE COUNTY JUDGE, POLK
COUNTY, STATE OF FLORDA-In re Els
tate Of william c. Owen, Deceased.
To all crsdIters. lssatses, distributes and all
persons having claims or demands against
said estate:
You and each Of you are hereby notified and
required to present any claims and demands
which you, or either Of you, may have
against the estate Of william c. Owen, de-
ceased. late Of Polk county, Florida, to the
undersigned administrator Of said estate
within two years from date hereof.
Dated May 8, 1918
HOMER 4. OWEN,
Sao1-noa. Administrator.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-06-18
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70 R S ALE
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FOR SALE-On easy terms or viii
rent fine little farm Of IL acres to
responsible tenant The place Il
4 miles from Lakeland on paved
road, is in high state Of cultivation,
with good dwelling and out house,
farming implements-wason, and
good horse II desired. @. J. VII
liams, Telegram ONCE, or phone
1877 Black.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-06-18
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

IN COURT OF THE COUNTY JUDGE. POLK
COUNTY STATE OF FLORIDA.--In 70 Rs
tate Of W. s. Wilkes deceased
To all Creditors. Legatees, Distributes and all
Persons having Claims or Demands AGAINST
said Estate:
You, and each of you, are hereby notified
and required to present any claims and de-
mands which you, or either Of you, may have
against the said estate of w. s. Wilkes, de-
ceased late Of Lakeland, Polk county. Flor
ida, to the undersigned administrator Of said
estate, within two years from date hereof
Dated April 26th A D. 1918
JOHN L. WILKES,
7453-Frl. Administrator, Dawson, Ca
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-06-18

We have for sale some OF the most
desirable truck and iArn lands in
Florida. This property 10 in y nile
city limits and can be had ct the
right price and terms. Lot us show
you SEINE fine 10 and ao-acre tracts.
For particulars see @. c. ROgan,
Rooms and 2. Deen and Bryant
Building, Phone II.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-06-18

1t is reported that the lime crop
on the Florida Keys will be twice as
large this season as in any previous
year. The new crop will begin to
move about June 1, and continue un.
til August.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-06-18

London, June S.-The new Lord De-
Mauley, who succeeds to the baroncy
made vacant by the death Of the for
mer baron, brings up to two the num-
Der of active clergymen now in the
list of the British peerage. He is the
vicar of a small parish at Dantage.
The only other active clergyman in
the peerage is Lord Montmorres, who
lis vicar Of Swinton.
There are two other peers, the Earl
Of Mar and the Marquis Of Normanton
who are qualified clergymen but who
hold no active church post at the
present time.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-06-18

The Miami Motor Club and the De-
troit Automobile Club have joined
hands and will mark the road from
Detroit to Miami Work is to start
the first Of July. This is splendid
move.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-06-18
LODGES THAT MEET IN X, .,

LODGES THAT MEET IN X or
TALL
N. W. Of A.
Modern Woodmen meet first ana -.
days, 13o .. m, X. P. Hall rc Mon.
CLERK 2l7 East Main street. pbon. vse1,
Lady Maecabsss mest SECOND
Mcnoays. 80 p. m, X. P. Hail Nv nv icurA
EiiiS' secretary, 6is East Orange s. n" !,
W. 0. W.
Woodmsn Of the World ma0,
80 ,. m. X. P. Hall. W. n T Sscn Tuesday
ia hast Pine st. Phsas ssl cun est
Knights Of Pythias meet ssch -
S0 n, <. ?. Hall. Robt tn "eMssday,
. 3. 1oee Ss1sA rsnnss.s. "sson, I
~. q W, o!rsos nsets the I'm. a..
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!; Ss'' NJ casrf' ses South Wright, ., !
American Federation az p
meets seeon6 sAd fourth Thursd. a una
n. I. +. Ash. J. J. RhsaAss, go
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Loyal Order q Moose meets pr4,,, =.
B., M, ~ T. r. Hall. L. B, sslfridse' 49,. n
U. CT.
United Commercial TravsIsrs mss. a.
third Saturdays, 80 D. m, K M "
1. Meyes, n. secretary, SIS so,ss -. l.
sschusetss svenue. Phone 81. 'Ou'a Su.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-06-18

FOR SALE-One OF the best built
and most modern bungalows In
Lakeland. Choice neighborbood.
Garage. For sale by owner direct.
No agents. Low price and terms to
suit purchaser. Address Owner"
Care Evening Telegram.
TITS
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-06-18

FOR SALE-Five-room bungalow, al
modern conveniences, lot gox3oe.
A very desirable residence. VIII
sell cheap for cash or can give the
best Of terms. Address A, care
Evening Telegram. 5000
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-06-18
MAKING PAPER FROM
SAWDUST A SUCCESS
(By Associated Press.)

Aberdeen, Scotland, June S.-The
success of an experiment in making
paper from sawdust has been practi-
cally demonstrated at large paper
mill here. The Aberdeen Evening
Express Of a recent issue was printed
from paper which contained a large
percentage Of sawdust.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-06-18
CLASSIFIED ADVER TYSLNG
MONEY TO LOAN

$4,000 to loan. Apply P. o. Box 345.
1886
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-06-18
UNFORTUNATE ACCIDENT
BLINDS BLlTCHTON MAN

A most unfortunate accident &C.
Cured at Blitchton last week when
Lieut. Martin was rendered totally
blind by premature explosion Of
dynamite. Mr.. Martin lost one of his
eyes some months ago in handling
explosives, and the recurrence has
rendered him totally blind, which
fact will be sad news to his many
friends.-Ocala Banner.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-06-18

Fort Myers has landing station
for airplanes. II is expected that
many airplanes will now visit that
city from the station at Arcadia.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-06-18

FOR SALE-Good pony horse. Apply
to D. H. Sloan. 741s
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-06-18

FOR SALk-6-reen house on South
Florida Ave. Fine location; will
sell cheap. W. K hcNae. Dhoas Z.
me-
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-06-18

FOR SALE International truck in
splendid condition. Address Box 637,
Winter Haven. 7643
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-06-18

l. @. o. n,
Loyal Order q Moose msets pr,A.,.
M. T. p. Hall. L. B, seifr,d,s m, n
Box 554, sscfetig,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-06-18

50 M'1 = :. x x s' we wSrd meet each ru.s,,
ia East Pine st. Phsae All arcun, elst
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-06-07
Lectures Restaurant
Keepers Charged With
Food Rule Violations

Eight restaurant keepers were be-
fore Victor Moore, federal inyestiga-
tor, Friday morning on a charge Of
violating food regulations. The pro-
prietors were severely lectured by the
Investigator and told they would be
fined severely II they were brought
before him again and that their IL
censes might also be revoked.
Those examined Friday were: New
American cafe, 103 East san Antonio
street. alleged violation Of sugar rule;
Gem cafe, Nick Broom, proprietor, 81
East san Antonio street, alleged vio-
lation OF bread rules; Majestic res
taurant, III san Jacinto street Tom
Long, proprietor, alleged violation OF
bread regulation; Bohemian cafe, 81
South Il Paso street alleged violation
Of bread rule; Athenae restaurant
562 South FL Paso street, Thomas Pal
los. proprietor. alleged violation Of
bread regulation; Ike's place, POS
East Second street Y. c Lee, pro-
prietor. alleged bread violation; Span
ish restaurant, 109 South Santa Fe
street. Mrs Sarah Rodriguez. pro-
prietor. alleged violation sugar and
bread regulations
The complaints against these eat
ing houses we're filed by DObt @.
Dornheckter, local inspector for the
food administration.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-06-07
To Rush Work
In The Sale Of
Savings Stamps
Thirty Men Are Appointed
To Garry Out a Whirl-
wind Campaign.

Thirty workers were supplied fll-
day with Instructions Tor perLecLlus
Ell Paso War Savings societies as dl-
rected by secretary McAdOos depart
ment at Washington. They viii work
under the management Of commit
tee consisting Of r. Emmett Hines, Al
fred T. ROwlands and W. p Mande-
Vile. named Thursday afternoon to
have charge Of the campaign in max
ing a thorough canvass OF every or
flee and business house in the city 10
organize societies.
These men have laid aside their
own work and aim TO devote their en-
tire time to the savings stamp cam
paigu until 10 is fully completed
Friday morning Broaddus d Lee
Baron organized society which
pledges 1927 10 be purchased during
the remainder Of the year. Miss Elsie
Davis was elected secretary.
The fifth floor Of the First Ma
tional bank building has partly com
pleted a society. in charge Of c.. H.
Finley. This society will purchase
500 monthly. Claude Lawrence is
secretary
The Peyton Packing house employees
were addressed Thursday afternoon by
Joseph Escejeda. who made an appeal
were started to organize a society.
A society is being organized among
assayers Of the city by Charles T.
Auer and up TO the present $3.50 has
been pledged to be paid weekly.
More than S400 was taken Thursday
evening by the roulette wheel, op-
Grated by Vincent Andreas. for the
benefit Of the war saving stamp cam
paigu.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-06-07
Kicks On Sugar
And Bread Rule
In Restaurants
Brakeman Says
Gets All He Wants IN
His Home Town.

L. S. Jacobson, a brakeman employed
by the G. H. & S a. Railroad COM
pany at Sanderson, Tex. filed a
protest with district food administra-
tor Charles n. Bassett Wednesday.
complaining against the bread and
sugar furnished him at the Interstate
restaurant. in this city, 400 North
Stanton street
According 10 a statement issued
from the food administrator office,
Jacobson ordered a meal in the Inter
state and then complained because he
was not served an unlimited amount
Of bread and allowed only one tea
spoonful OF sugar for his coffee The
man stated in the restaurant and in
the protest filed with the restaurant
men, that he could get all the sugar
and bread he wanted at Sanderson-
The protest was turned over TO Mr..
Bassett and later 10 the federal au-
thoritiss for investigation. 1t is re-
ported that a thorough Investigation
viii be made OF the brakeman and of
the conditions he reported existing in
Sanderson- The same food laws per
tain TO Sanderson as to EI Paso. and
II the restaurants or boarding houses
there are violating the law. there viii
be prosecutions, it was reported here
Friday.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-06-07
AUTO CLUB WILL
VELUNCHE0N
Members Offer Suggestions
for Betterment of
the Club.

Members OF the FL Paso Automo-
bile club wiz have a luncheon Satur-
day at noon at Hotel sheldon. The
luncheon is called on the suggestion
of a number Of member OF the club.
who were asked by postal cards sent
out By Miss Buena Glider. the assist
ant secretary, if they wished SUCH a
get together meeting. Hiss Glider is
counting on all those who favored the
luncheon to be there. along with every
other member Of the club who can at
tend.
on the postaIs sent out Miss Glider
asked the members 10 make sugges-
lions which they believed would be
OF benefit TO the club and the follow
ing are some Of the replies, selected
az random
The club should look after stolen
cars--Judge $. j. Isaacks-
There are many cars owned by
women Why not arrange for their
membership az a less rare- Get them
Interested H. Finley
Let us take one day and make sys-
tematic canvass for mem bers.-A. s
Howard
a premium each week. say one GAL
Ion OF oil or something. to the mem-
Der who secures the most new mem
bers-T. f. Head
Keep the auto Topics going
Ought TO do c0od--Ee0- A. lTattice.
Have club picnic for member and
families. Have a stag picnic at Ele-
plaur Butte. leaving town Saturday
afternoon and camping at dam Satur-
day nlght-John NJ Wyatt
Put roads now in existence before
encirclinE the globe and lots more
Julius Krakauer.
We want good roads to make use Of
cur machines--E- p Lerner.
start a road fund Of 81 per car per
month, I'm six months the Demine road
could be made passable and 5000 cars
would come TO FL PasO annually.
t. Fisk
Let's have an old time picnic dur
inE the SUNNI er--Tom Lea
The club should do all To can about
sign posting roads out OF FL PasO.-
H. Y Ellis
Get the Insurance people to aid the
club I'm the protection Of stolen cars
Zen Williams.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-06-07
Cattle and Sheep Are
Succored By Rains In
Socorro Countu. N. NJ.

1Iagdalena, n. ", June Rain
fell in 1Iagdalena Tuesday and We'd
nesday after long continued drouth,
which threatened TO seriously endan-
ger livestock interests in this section
The several showers followed about
a week Of sand storms
Good rains are reported from other
sections Of Socorro county. from
Burley in the northwest, and from
Horse Springs. so miles west. in the
cattle and sheep range Very serious
conditions have prevailed in this sec
ton for the past several weeks, the
cattle and sheep being in danger Of
dying from lack OF water.
The dryness Of the range so ruined
the food supply that in some places
starvation threatened the animals
Ranchmen resorted to the use OF a
native cactus as a food to tide over
the food shortage. This was prepared
by removing the spines and then
chopping up the pulp. The experiment
was found TO be successful
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-06-07
EAT MORE Of
HOME PRODUCE
Committee Raises and
Lowers Prices of Many
Staple Commodities.

In a circular received by the FL PasO
price interpreting committee the peo-
pie Of this city are requested TO eat
more products raised in the valley.
The food administration suggests
that FL Pasoans can materially as
sist the government II they eat less
food that must be imported.
The interpreting board met at the
chamber Of commerce building Thurs
day afternoon and readjusted the
price OF many Of the articles. y new
scale Of price margins has been re-
ceived from Washington, and the new
prices are arranged in conformity
with a new rate table.
Some Go Up, Some Down.
Rice was raised slightly in price,
as was also can milk and lima beans
The price OF beans was lowered
slightly. and new potatoes mad new
onions viii be sold a little cheaper.
in the future there will probably
be little or no fluctuatiOn in the
price of standard groceries. but IL is
believed by the dealers that local
grown vegetables and fruits viii be
sold cheaper.
View Scale Of Prices.
Following are the prices as set
TTnrrre6a-- nFfaruoon-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-06-07
Manufacture Of
Liquor Stopped
MGreatBritain
F God Regulations Limit the
Consumption Of Meats
And Sugar.

New York, June THE amount
Of materials annually used I'm the
United Kingdom OF Great Britain for
the manufacture OF alcoholic bever-
ages has been reduced from 1856. 900
tons before the beginning OF the war
TO $4,000 tons at present. according
TO a statement issued here by the
British Pictorial service.
All the materials now being used
for this purpose. it is stated, are utiI-
ized I'm brewing beer. During the
past year. the memorandum SAYS. mo
manufacture Of spirits for human con-
sumption has been permitted and no
templated."
II is pointed out that about one
third Of the materials used are not Of
a kind that could be used as hu-
man food and that about one-quartcr
TO One-third Of the weight OF the
original materials is recovered in the
form Of brewers and distiller's grains.
malt combings for cattle food and in
the form Of yeast for preparing hui
No UnmaIted Barley.
80 unmalted barley is now i'm the
hands Of the brewers or malsters."
says the statement. ~The whole Of the
existing stocks Of unmalted grain
were requisitioued for breadstuffs on
Feb % last"
Radons compulsorily imposed in the
United Kingdom are enumerated as
follows.
Meat. including chicken. all kinds
Of game. ETC. not exceeding one and
one-quarter pounds per week There
viii be supplementary rations for
those engaged In hard labor.
Butter and margarine. Oue-quarter
pound OF either not both. per week.
sugar. half pound per week
There are many other restrictions.
such as the restrictions OF wheat in
bread. Of feeding cereals TO livestock.
Ga the uses OF milk. etc"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-06-07
Don't Experiment With Catarrh;
It0ften Leads to Dread Consumption

reaches down into the lungs. and
everyone recognizes thesalarming con
dition that results when the lungs
are affected. Thus Catarrh may be
the forerunner Of that most dreaded
and hopeless OF all diseases, consump-
ton.
No local treatment affords perma-
nent relief Experience has taught
that S. S. S. is the one remedy
which attacks the disease at its
source. the blood, and produces sat
isfactory results in even the worst
cases Catarrh sufferers are urged TO
give S. S. S. a thorough trial It is
sold By all druggists. You are invited
to write TO the medical department
for expert advice as to how to treat
your own case. Address Swift Speci-
fie Co, 455 Swift laboratory, Atlanta,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-06-07
DR.. OVERSTREET RETURNS;
SON TRYING FOR ANNAPOLIS

Rev Charles Leslie Overstreet. pas
tor Of the First Presbyterian church
returned Thursday afternoon from his
eastern trip. He left Mrs. Overstreet
and their daughter. Miss Adelaide. az
Indianapolis. where she will attend
the funeral Of Charles w Fairbanks,
former vice president, uncle Of Mrs.
Overstreet.
DR.. Overstreet said that their son.
Charles, was finishing his freshman
year at Franklin college and making
efforts TO enter the Annapolis naval
academy I'm the next class for a three
years course.
street attended the Presbyterian gem
ersl assembly, he and Mrs. Overstreet
were guests in the home OF T. J..
Jones. former manager Of The FL Paso
Gas company and now fin charge Of
the large gas plants OF Columbus.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-06-07
BODY OF BOY RECOVERED;
BURIAL THIS AFTERNOON

The funeral Of FREDERICK Douglas,
aged five years, who was drowned in
the Franklin canal Wednesday. will
be held this evening at 4 o'clock from
the Mclean, Simmons and Hartford
chapel Interment viii be made in
Concordia cemetery.
The boy fell in the canal from a
bridge near Willow street Wednes-
day morning and his body was not
recovered until Thursday afternoon
when two Mexican boys who were
playing near the canal in Hadlock
Place, found the body and dragged Ii
out. The boy lived on East san An
tonic street, near the place where he
fell from the bridge.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-06-07
BOYS co To AID
SHIP BUILDING
Secretary BRENT, of "Y"
Takes Them; Others Go
to Mountain Park.

Samp Miller, Samuel Bloom berg. Ar
thur Wheatley, Gerald Ketchersid, Jo-
seph Kidwell. Lewis Ferguson, Ken
meth Armstrong, Francisco Escajeds
jr.. Jake Baron. Robert Reed, Richard
Price, Hesper MacluHen. Frank
Lynch, Ralph Braem, Ernest Mclean.
Charles Stoltz oscar Polvado and Jo-
seph Lotter will leave this evening
for Orange. where they win spend the
sumner assisting in ship building.
AT a meeting held Thursday eve
ming ar the Y. H. C. A. IL was definite
ly outlined 10 the bors by ". a. Young
That while I'm camp clean habits. clean
speech and clean sports would be re-
QCired of them. To this the boys
readily responded
Friday they were busy packing and
viii meet tonight at the Y. at 10
o'clock From there viii leave for the
depot They Will so By way Of the
Southern Pacific. leaving here at
1880. accompanied bv s. J. BRENT.
general secretary who viii spend a
few days at Orange with the boys.
seeing that they set lined I'D well I'm
their work and in their living quar-
ters-
Boys For Mountain Park.
A meeting was conducted at o'clock
at the y. II. c. A. Thursday afternoon
by W. A. Young for the boys who
20 TO Mountain Park TO pick cherries
There are almost zoo boys enrolled in
the boys reserve. and out Of this
number so boys VIII be selected 10
go They VIII leave here June IS
Mr. Young viii 80 TO Mountain Park
saturday TO give addresses at the
Mexican boys conference which viii
be held next week. ar Young viii
be gone fer several days.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-06-07
FENCE BURNS FROM TRASH,
BURNING FLUE CALLS CREWS

The destruction OF a fence in the
rear OF the American garage. 500
South oregon street. occurred Friday
morning at g o'clock when a pile of
trash saUght fire. Acting fire chief
j. T. sullivan made the run with COM
pany No and eXtinguished the blaze
before there was any damage
A burning flue in a Mexican teue-
meut at 81 South Oregon did no dam
age shortly after midnight Friday
morning The truck company and
companies Nos. and > made the run.