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The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

Two more week of school after today
On account of the Dolores schools be-
ing closed during the Flu epidemic,
they are extending the school far into
the summer, but the boys and girls are
proving they are game" by staying
with it to the finish. Shows that they
are trying to make their grades.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

Ten cars of hogs were. shipped from
Dolores Lumber & Supply Company S
yards Saturday. These hogs were
bought by Carpenter & Hawley and
numbered over one thousand head.
Hogs are good price and this ship
mentabrought considerable money into
the country.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13
NUMBER IL
Oranath Mesa.

While attempting to go down the
Dunlap hill with load of green lumber
and no rufr-lock on his wagon. Mr..
Hansberry neatly turned up side down.
Mrs. Emma Hoppe and Mrs. Spence
Thomas spent last Friday with Mrs. j.
T. Rush. The ladies motored as far
as J. H. Lynton's and them climbed
the bluff to the saw mill, and report a
most delightful time.
Dwight Kuykendall and Orval MulDix
are grubbing oak brush for their grand
father.
Charlie Granath and Dennis Swaney
attended church services at Dolores
Sunday morning and took dinner with
the Bear family.
The Greenwoods were on the Mesa
after seed corn and other things Mon
day.
Mrs Roscoe Kuykendall spent Sun
day with Mrs Blanche Brown. Both
ladies visited in the afternoon with the
Lucia family.
Sam Jones has been working the
Beaver roads.
Mrs. Lucia received letter from a
sister in France just recently. 1t was
the first since the beginning of the
war. The letter stated that her
mother had died of grief after the
Germans had destroyed her property.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

The moonlight social given by the
Ladies Aid at the old school house
Wednesday night was well attended.
The music by the Dolores Orchestra
and the singing was enjoyed by all.
The little folks and a number of the
larger ones had lots of sport at the
fish pond. The ladies sold all the ice
cream that they could get and had just
enough to supply the demand. The
receipts were about $51.OO. The ladies
wish to thank the members of the
Orchestra for the excellent entertain.
ment they furnished
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

Mrs. j. c. Bergh and daughter,
Madge, motored over to Durango Fri
day to attend the commencement exer-
cises of the Durango High school,.
Mrs. w. F. Ordway accompanied them
as far as Mancos where she visited
with her daughter, Mrs. Minnie
Wallace. They all returned home Snu.
day.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

DR.. and Mrs o. M. Morrison anG
daughter, Betty 10, will leave tomor.
row for months trip by auto. They
will be accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs
William Morrison. They expect tc
visit the eastern slope, the Doctor
planning to attend a meeting of den
fists at Colorado Springs
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

The members of Volunteer Hose
company No. 1 will meet in the Town
hall Tuesday evening, June l6. All
those who presented their names for
membership at the last meeting are
requested to be present and sign the
constitution and get their membership
cards.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

A party of Dolores folks journeyed
to Stapleton Thursday evening of last
week and had beefsteak fry. The
guests of honor were Arthur Hughes
and Sherman Thompson. Mr.. Hughes
returning just recently from France
and Mr.. Thompson from Camp Travis.
Others present were: Mr.. and Mrs.
o. M. Morrison, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Mcconnell, Mr.. and Mrs. Grant
Hughes, Mr.. and Mrs. James H. Trim
BILE, Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Dunlap, Mr..
and Mrs. c. w. Lilly, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. P. CHANNEL, Miss Kathleen Jones,
Mr., jacobson,
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13
How Are Your Eyesf

E. F. Burnett, Optometrist, the man
with the no-chart method of examin-
ing your eyes for glasses, visits Dolores
regularly. When your eyes need at
tention, write Box 157, Pueblo, Colo
for date of next visit.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

DR.. H. C. Lefurgey, Sherman
Thompson, c. L. Scott and R. C.
Thompson each bought Buick Six
roadster from the Dolores Motor Co.
the past week, and E. G. Cowling
bought one Of the Buick Six touring
cars.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

Methodist Church Notes.
Lewis Sunday school 1920 a. m.
Lebanon Sunday school 1890 a. m.
Preaching service II 80 a. m.
Arriola- Preaching service 3:OOp. m.
Dolores-Sunday school at 1000 a. m
Preaching services at 800 p. m.
Prayer Service and Bible discussion,
Tuesday 800 p. m
A cordial welcome to any and all
these services is extended to the public
l.. G.. HoNNoLD, Pastor.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

Mancos will celebrate July q and 5.
Program will include free barbecue,
base ball games, parade, boxing, and
other sports. Music by Mancos con-
cert band. A special invitation is ex-
tended to all returned soldiers and
sailors. Everybody welcome.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

Baptist Church Services.
Sunday school at 10 a. m.
Morning Service II 90 a. m.
Evening services 800 p. m. Subject
Your Flag and My Flag"
Prayer meeting Wednesday at 800
p. m.
c. l.. FLANDERS. Pastor.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

j. j. Harris returned from Denver
yesterday. He reports Mrs. Harris
as improving from her recent opera
ton at the Mayo hospital.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

Grand Chief Of Pythian Sisters Visits
Local Lodge.
Carrie M. Neeb of Pueblo, Grand
Chief of the Pythian Sister lodge. has
been guest of Mrs. VIM. Brumley
since Monday. Wednesday Mrs.
Brumley took Mesdames Neeb, Akin,
McKeever and Lockett to Cortez, that
she might see little of our beautiful
valley while here.
Wednesday night the Pythian Sisters
put their work on for the Grand Chiefs
Inspection. She was we'll pleased with
the way the lodge is doing and gave
them very interesting talk.
There was large number present
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Coston and Mrs.
Grace Krumpanitzky of Mancos and
Mrs. r. M. Leavell of Lebanon, being
among the number.
After lodge the ladies' served re.
freshments consisting of coffee, sand
wiches, pickles, cake, cookies and ice
cream. All left around the midnight
hour wishing that the grand officers
could visit more often.
Mrs. Mech returned with Mr.. anG
Mrs. Coston to Mancos.
The question. "How shall we ge,
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

Born Sunday, June 8, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Luther Hudson a daughter. The
name of the little miss is Ruth Helen.
Mother and child are doing nicely.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs wish
to thank all those who so kindly
assisted in making their Memorial Ser
vices of Sunday June 8, success.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

The ball game at Hesperus Sunday
between Hesperus and Dolores teams
resulted in victory for the Dolores
boys. The score was 16 to 8.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

o. M. Morrison and family and Mrs.
Henry Mcconnell left yesterday noon
for Durango to meet Hal Martin who
is returning home from France.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

Wanted - Poultry. eggs. Belgian
hares. hides and pelts. Inquire of
Luther Hudson. Dolores. Colorado.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

Mr. and Mrs. s. NJ Campbell and
daughter of Durango, were the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Lynton the
first of the week.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

Yes, brother, every kick is boost. y
The more we howl at high prices the
higher they climb.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13
NOTICE.

The Dolores Star and Toledo Blad
one wear for So. so. Please notice tn
advance in price for the Blade.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

Wanted-Poultry, beef, veal, Belgian
hares, hides and pelts. Il. ID. Taylor
Dolores, Colo, r. F. D.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

The |. o. O. F. and Rebekah Men,
orial services held at the Methodist
church Sunday evening was we'll at
tended by the members of the lodges
and others.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

For Sale Cheap Five gallon cans A
extracted honey. Enquire of &. ID.
Taylor.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

Clyde Crabill and family are in from
Dove Creek visiting grandma Goodwin
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

The executive committee of the Red
Cross will hold its regular monthly
meeting in the rooms over the Town
hall this friday evening.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

Lillian Bear spent the week end with
Alice Akin at the ranch.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13
LOCAL NEWS NOTES.

District Attorney George Lane was
in Dolores yesterday.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

Chester johnson returned Saturday
from Bonneville, Missouri, where he
has been attending the Kemper Mill
tary school.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

c.. V. Kinney of Dove Creek. was a
caller at The Star office Saturday.
Mr.. Kinney is developing farm in the
dry section.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

Miss Alice Lynton taught the pupils
of the third and fourth grades during
Mrs. Sommers absence this week
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

j. J. Downey was over from Cortez
Tuesday on legal business.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

James Morrison moved his family to
their ranch down the river Wednesday
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Thomas of Cedar,
are visiting Dolores friends this week.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

The German populace has change
its mind during the last few years.
II is now crying as loudly for peace IA
it formerly howled for war.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

The Huns are not even entitled to
the praise of being good losers.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

Eva Akin of Arriola, visited with
her cousins, Laverne Trimble and Eve
lyn Akin, this week.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

Try Swift corn cure for that corn.
Cures any corn swiftly, surely and
without pain. Cure three corns for
five cents. Lena Bear.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

Miss Laura Wilson of Lakevista, is
the guest of Miss Lille Durham this
week
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

R. S. S. Fox and family visited
Durango over Sunday.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

The Ladies Aid will meet with Mrs.
Charley Smith Wednesday afternoon,
June Is.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

Miss frankie and Ruth Holford of
Mancos, came over Tuesday and are
the guests of Mrs. Lottie Locket.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

j. P. Channel ahd wife returned yes
terday from a short trip to Durango
and Bayfield,
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

Services will be held in the Catholic
church the third Sunday of each month.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

Mrs. F. II. Morgan of Arriola, was
a business caller at The Star office
yesterday.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

DR.. Smith and his father were over
from Cortez, Wednesday.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

The question, How shall we get
'em back on the FARM" seems to be
as difficult to answer as the question.
How shall we keep 'em on the FARM"
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-06-13

The saloons will run until July lst,
and then the saloon keepers will run.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-12-18
LINDSAY ROMPS
ON LAWTON FOR
EASY GRID WIN

Lawton high school was eleminat-
ed from the contention for the state
high school football championship at
Lindsay Tuesday, when they were de-
feated 26 to II by the Lindsay high
school, contenders for high honors.
Several Of the Lawton players passed
through Chickasha yesterday while en-
route to their homes from Lindsay.
The Lindsay eleven meets the Ok
lahoma City high school eleven at
Oklahoma City next Friday This
game will decide the state champion
ship
Lawton high school was crippled in
the Lindsay game by the injuries to
Capt "Shang" Herndon, who sus-
tanned a broken shoulder on the
first down. He remained in the game
for three quarters, however.
The Lindsay lads played excellent
football, working line bucks and the
forward pass successfully. They in
tercepted many of Lawton's attempt
ed passes. Turnbull, and Victor fea-
and Petit were stars for Lawton
tured for Lindsay. while sponsler
Following was the line-ups of the
teams:
LINDSAY LAWTON
Blundell ------------ Sponsler
Left end
Mayfield ---------------- Joe March
Left tackle
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-12-18
Victor ------------------- Petit
Fullback
i'diHSo --------------- WILSON
Right halfback
Barnes
(First published Dec. 18, 1919A
NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL
ESTATE


In the matter of the guardianship Of
Mary Ellen Keel, minor, Marion
Henderson, Guardian.
Notice is hereby given that in pur-
suance of an order of the County
Court of the County Of Garvin, and
State Of Oklahoma, made on the 10th
day Of December, 1919, in the nllt-
ter Of the Guardianship of Mary FL
len Keel, a minor, the undersigned
as the guardian Of the estate Of said
minor, will sell at public auction to
the highest and best bidder, on Mon
day, the 9TH day of January, 1920, at
3 o'clock p. m, AT the south front
door of the County Court House in
Pauls Valley, Garvin County Okla
homa, all the right title, interest
and estate of Mary Ellen Keel, a mi
nor in and to the following describ-
ed real estate, to-wit;
Lots 1, 2. and 4 in Block 2;
Lots 1, 2, 3,-and A in Block 81
Lots I, 2. and A in Block 4;
Lots l. 2, and i'm Block 8;
and Lots 1, 2, and in Block 6
in the town of Lindsay, Ollaho-
ma subject to an incumbrance
thereon of $4,000, and Lots
and i'm Block SO in the Town of
Lindsay, all in Garvin County,
Oklahoma, and Lots 3 and 4 in
Block c in the town of Bradley,
Grady County, Oklahoma,
upon the following terms and condi-
tons, to-wit:
For cash, subject to confirmation
by said County Court, and each bid
must be accompanied by certified
check Of the bidder for ten per cent
of his bid, made payable to the
Guardian or County Judge of Garvin
County Oklahoma.
Dated this the 10th day of Decem-
Der, 1919.
Marion Henderson,
Guardian of the estate of Mary Ellen
Keel Deceased. 12-1S.18t |
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-12-18
ClaycOmb & Anderson

The statistics Of the first census O
the United States were published in
one small volume consisting of 5G
pages The statistics of the 1910 cen.
sus required II volues having an ag
gregate of more than 10000 pages.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-12-18

~ THEATRE ~
TONIGHT
Clara KinlbaU Young
THE BETTER WIFE

In THE Better Wife," Miss Young
plays the role Of Chairman Page, an
American girl who marries Sir Rich
ard Beverly, a British Baronet. 1t
is a marriage ON the Baronets part
TO secure the American girls wellth,
bue she soon proves to be "The Bet
ten Wife" Besides Miss Young, the
cast includes Edward Kimball, Kath.
lyn Williams, Lillian Walker Irving
Cummings and Barbara Tenant.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-12-18

There were 6,361 SOP farms report
ed at the last decennial census, val
ued at more than 40 billions of dol
lars. The 1920 census is expected to
show more than 100000 farms.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-12-18
CARD OF THANKS.

We the teachers and pupils Of the
North School wish to express our
sincere appreciation for the large hall
clock presented to our building by
Billie and Edie Owsley.
BIRDIE MONTGOMERY,
WINIFRED THOMPSON,
INEZ LESTER.
Committee.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-05-17

lieutenant at the medical officers
training camp, Fort Riley. He was at
Funston one year on special duty
training and receiving draft men and
aiding the influenza epidemic. On
March 16, 1918, he was promoted to
captain. In August, 1918, he was as
signed to the 1 9th division as regimen
tai surgeon of the 210th engineers and
was in New York all ready to leave for
overseas when the armistice was
signed. He was transferred from
Camp Mills to Camp A. A. Humphreys.
Va, and was attached to an engineers
training camp until sent to Funston
and discharged April 10. 1919.
Major Hensley is undecided as to his
future course in military work. He
may enter the medical reserve and be-
come available for duty at any time.
subject to call.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-05-17
Retiring Speaker Will Be House
Minority Floor Leader.
Unanimously Elected at Caucus
Despite Bitter Fight.
GAIN A POINT
Caucus Adopts Their Plan Re-
garding Democratic Policy.
Senate Demos Elect Martin
Pittman To Oppose Cummins.

Washington, May II. Champ
Clark, retiring speaker of the house,
was unanimously chosen minority
floor leader by the house Democratic
caucus today.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-05-17
NEW FLORENCE WELL
Best Wet Hole in Field Hit by Elm
hurst COMPANY.

Florence, Kan. May 1.-THE Elm
hurst Oil company east Burton, north
east quarter 1924, hit the top OIL
the sand Friday at 1923 feet and oil
rose $500 feet in two hours. This
well is said by the company to be the
best in the Florence field. Sinex, a
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-05-17

Take the matter of weight, to which there is
greater import attached today that ever before:
Through scientific design, elimination Of parts
and extensive use of aluminium, the Marmon
weighs 100 pounds less than any other car OF like
size and power In fact, it weighs 1000 pounds
less than some cars with only 125-inch wheelbase
And Marmon wheelbase is 1856 inches. This light
weight means corresponding economy in oper-
alton and maintepance-
Literally hundreds of parts eliminated by on
advanced construction - side aprons, body sls,> an
fendcT supports among them. And with them hav
eonr their soueaks and rattles the old hobgobln
Of the driver and the owner.
Due to light weight and motor efficiency, the Mar
- 1;eJds so to rs per cent more transportation
naON ' miles from a gallon of gasolin
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-05-17

Major Rahn's work as disbursing
officer for the war department during
the SelectiVe service work in Kansas
was concluded several days ago when
final records were closed and accounts
approved to the last penny by the
government. In his service for the
government during the war. Ma or
Rain directe the handling of hun
dreds of thousands of dollars. Ac-
counts of all local and district boards
were in his hands. His work gave
Kansas a place at the top with the
states of the Union.
Came to Topeka in 1909.
1t is probable, according to state
house reports, that Major Rain will
shortly retire from service in the ad-
Jutant generals office after ten years
work in the department. He came to
Topeka from his home .insCiay Center
in 1909, having been named during
the early months, of Governor Stubbs's
first term. He held the position of as
sIstant adjutant general until the
United States entered the war against
Germany. He was,then commissioned
with the rank of major and appointed
disbursing officer in charge of the
selective service work for Kansas.
thousands of accounts We're handled
without an error in the records of his
department.
His Excellent Record.
Recently Major Rain was offered
the position of deputy United States
marshal for the district of Kansas, fol-
lowing the resignation of c. C. Jack
son. While Major Rain has not in
dlcated his plans, it is probable that
he will go to the marshaIs office al an
early date. Major Rain is known per-
sonally by every army man in Kansas
and for a number of years has been
prominent in national guard affairs in
NH-p- 4hrrr hi l,o 8
the financial end of the draft work
tho, that Kansas won top place
among the states of the nation.
Major Rahns relief from active
service was received this morning and
he today appeared in civilian clothes
for the first time in nearly two years
that he was in the service of the war
department.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-05-17
WEALTHY CHICAGOANS HELD
Examined by Police in Investigation
of $135,OOO Bond Disappearance.

Chicago. May 1.-Two wealthy
Chica goans were examined by police
here today in an investigation of the
disappearance from the William J.
Crittenden Banking and Brokerage
house of Pittsburgh of $135,000 in
liberty bonds.
No charge has been placed against
the men-John w. Worthington, bro
ker and former banker and George
r. Kent, vice president of the Austin
State bank, Chicago.
Police said others will be called in
for examination. Detectives took
charge of Warrington keys, some of
which unlock safety deposit boxes.
The men were taken in charge follow
ing an attempt to obtain loans from
a Chicago banker on various bonds.
Kent was released later. He issued
a statement denying any completely in
an alleged attempt to dispose of stolen
bonds
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-05-17
COT LOOT SLICE?
Chicago Alderman, Lawyer and
Labor Official Implicated.
City COmbed for Authors of
$1,OOO,OOO Bank Robberies.

Chicago, May 17.-Secret examina-
ton was made here today of suspected
yeggmen by police and prosecutors, in
the hope of running down the men
who in the past few months have loot
ed banks and business houses in the
middle west of approximately ST.
00O, 900.
In a confession made by one of the
prisoners, police said, 9 Chicago alder
man, an attorney and a labor union
agent were named. According to this
man, the three got a cut of the loot
in return for work in disposing Of
stolen property, largely liberty bonds.
About fifty arrests have been made
and the city was combed for more
suspects.