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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-05-06

Island. 44Q acc; geese, 26q soc.
Flour - The market is firm: winter
straight, western, slI.50Q1l.!5 per
barrel; Kansas straights. s12.2OQ 1855
per barrel; do. short patents. $500
a 1880 per barrel; spring. short pat
ents. SlS.70q 1890 per barrel; do,
rel; spring firsts, clear. $14.00q14.75
per barrel.
Hay = The market is firm; timothy,
No. l, large and small bales, $500
tSn 'S1 J. do aS per ton 8sf
Glover Mixed; Light, -S37,50Q $500
per ton; No. l. do. s36.50Q 1900 per
ton; No. 2. do. $4,000 $500 per ton.
winter, in lOO-ib. sacks, spot s4s.0C@
sacks, $4,000 1900 per ton.
TallcT. The market is firm;
edible in tierces. 22Q24c.
Potatoes : Quiet; Florida lower,
New Jersey No. l. 659S5c;
per basket; do. No. 2. 6OQ6oe per
s.2S; Pennsylvania. No. i. 100 ms,
s2.60Q2.75; do. per 100 lbs. fancy,
s2.sOq$;I0; New Jersey. No. |. IVO
s1.25Ql.75; western. per 100 lbs, $500
lp2.25: New York state. per 100 10,
81. As q 2.60; Maine, per 100 lbs. $2.65 a
275; Delaware and Maryland, per loo
lbs, $2.25 a 2.40; Florida, No. l, per
barrel, SS.OO@S.5O; Florida, No. >. per
barrel, S5.75 a 100; Florida per 150-f ft +.
uags. sl.50@ 800; North Carolina, pee
barrel, 81 6OQ4.C0: South Carolina. per
barrel. s1.50Q4.00: Norfolk, per bar
rel. s3.25: Eastern Shore. per
barrel, s2.ooQ2.75; fancy. Maeungie.
2, per barrel. s1.25 also.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-05-06
EDWARD MARTIN.
COMMISSIONS
CHARTER NOTICE

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN that
an application will be made to the
Govc@nor of the State of Pennsyiva- :
MIA or Thursday. May %. 1919. under
the Act of Assembly of the Common
wealth of Pennsylvania entitled AN
Act to provide for the incorporation
and regulation of certain corpora
tons" approved April %, 1874, and
the supplements thereto, for the char
ter OF an intended corporation to be
called Atlantic Motor Truck Com
pany," the character and object of
which il the buying, selling, renting,
assembling, storing and
otherwise dealing in motor vehicles
of every kind and accessories and
rarts for said vehicles, and for these
purposes to have, POSSESS and enjoy
all the rights. benefits and privileges
of the said act of Assembly and its
VICTOR BRADDOCK,
WALTER X. SOHN.
Solicitors
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-05-06
HEARD IN POLICE COURT

Charged with raising a disturbance
when they came to a disagreement
over domestic matters, Stewart
Grimes and his wife, Ruth Grimes.
Cherry street, will be given a hear
ing in police court during the after
noon.
Charles G. Clark. who claims Bos-
ton as his home, was arrested this
morning on the charge of panI>. ndling
in Market street.
Charged with pushing aside blinds
and looking into the Nurses Home in
South Front street during the past
several night. Lorenzo Valdivia, who
claims 107 South Second street as
his residence, was arrested by Har-
risburg police last night and will be
given a hearing in police court dur
ing the day.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-05-06
State Editors to Meet
For 47th Annual Session

The forty-seventh annual meeting
of the Pennsylvania State Editorial
Association, including the affiliated
organizations. the Associated Dailies
and the Pennsylvania Association of
Weekly Newspapers, will be held to-
morrow at the Penn-Harris Hotel.
The afternoon session will be the
formal meeting of the State Editorial
Association. including the dailies and
the weeklies, when the topics of in
terest to editors and publishers will
be discussed and the officers of the
state Editorial Association elected
for the coming year.
a banquet, which will include wo-
men. will be held at the Penn Harris
at o'clock
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-05-06
Daix Election Bills
Are Up to the House

The DaiX election bills for Philadel-
phia. passed by the Senate last night,
were referred to the Elections Com
mittee in the House to-day.
The House reconsidered and de-
feated for the second time in twenty
four hours the Davis bill establish
ing civil service for boroughs having
over 1000 population.
The Rothenberger, Berks, present
ed a resolution to petition Congress
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-05-06

Notice - Letters Testamentary in
the Estate of Jacob Snyder, late Of
Harrisburg, Dauphin County. Penn
syIvania, deceased. having been grant
ed 10 the undersigned, all persons
owing the said Estate will please
make settlement at once. and those
having claims will present them with
TSRRfS8U TRUST COMPANY.
Executor,
No. 16 South Second Street.
Or to
Attorney,
No. 333 Market Street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-05-06
JAS. F. WOODWARD
GOES INTO OFFICE
New Secretary Greeted by Of
ficials; Paul w. Houck
Gets Appointment

James f. Wood
ward, f o r m e +
member of the
House of Repre-
sentatives from
the McKeesport
d / S t ri C t, was
sworn in as Sec
retary of Internal
Affairs for a four
years term at
noon to-day by
Secretary of the
c o m monwealth
Cyrus +. Woods,
the C e r e m o n v
taking Mace in
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-05-06

lSOntlnued from First Page
during the month of April, 20 of them
were below the butter fat standard.
or the "a milk samples which were
tested only one showed the presence
of colon bacilli, or disease germs; five
showed traces of gas and one was
below the butter fat standard. All
met the specific gravity test The
milk report is considered good.
The reports follow:
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-05-06
In the Estate of samuel r. sheesley,

T,ETTEES OF ADMINISTRATION
have been duly granted by the Reg
ister OF Wills upon the Estate Of Sam
iiel Il. Sheesley, late OF Susquehanna
Township, County OF Dauphin. and
state of Pennsylvania, deceased, to
Calvin A. Kramer, residing in Pro-
eTeSs. Dauphin County, Pennsylvania,
Tn V hom all persons VINO are indebted
to said Estate are requested TO make
nayment and all persons having any
ie.;aI claim against or demand upan
saId Estate, shall make the same
known without delay.
CALVIN \. KRAMER,
Admins TRAITOR.
r,-Nr IL EARNEST. Attorney
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-05-06
LEGAL NOTICES

NOTICE - Letters OF Administra-
.,c, IN the Estate OF Gertrude \.
Kcser late OF Aarrts6}urg. DauPhin Pl,x
County. Pennsylvania. deceased, nav
aiI7 III nersons owing the said estate are
Taaitested 10 make payment at once
ana those having claims or demands
IA -, .;t, TRUST COMPANY,
Administrator,
40. 16 South Second Street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-05-06
OCEAN WINDS IN
WAY OF FLYERS
READY TOSTART
Weather Unfavorable, Wire
less Messages From Path
Warn Commander Towers

New York, May 6.-The proposed
start to-day of the Navy Depart
ment's transatlantic flight by way
of Halifax was postponed shortly af-
ter Q o'clock this morning because of
adverse weather conditions.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-05-06
MARKETS
Stock Exchange Closed
in Honor of the 77th

The New York Stock Exchange is
closed to-day because of the parade
incident to the Homecoming of the
18th Division. Hence the Telegraph
does not publish the usual quota
tions.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-05-06
DEPARTMENT OF
HE AJTII

fu-\\~N IN ANA DEF y - l VI En- N'A
SEALED PROPOSALS for. the fol,
lowing work will be received and
publicly opened at the Department 81
Health. Harrisburg, Pa. by Edward
2. NJ. Monday. May 10, 1919:
MONT ALTO SANATORIUM: six
Employees Houses Dormitory for Fe-
male Help. Boiler House for Hospital
Group. Alterations and Additions to
Camp Boiler House; Laundry Build
ing, Community Buildings.
To complete the above buildings the
following proposals will be received;
Heating Installation, Alterations and
Additions to Existing Heating Plant
Equipment, Electric Light Wiring;
Electric Transmission and Distribu-
tion Lines. Interior and GROUND Llght-
ing. and Interior Electric Fixtures;
Plumbing; Coal and Ash Handling APP
paratus in the Existing Boiler House.
CRESSON: Four Employees Houses.
Community Building. Solarium Adj
tions and Fire Towers in East Ward;
Heating for above; Plumbing for
above: Electric Wiring and Fixtures
for above.
HAMBURG: Community. Building,
Dairy Barn. Wind Break Additions to
Ward Buildings, Kalamein Doors for
Fire Escapes. Cement Pavements:
Heating for Community Building;
Electric Wiring and Fixtures for
Community Building and Dairy Barn:
Plumbing for Community Building
and Dairy Barn.
The plans and specifications may be
seen at the office OF the Department
Of Health. Harrisburg. or al 1900 Race
street Philadelphia. and sets may be
obtained at the office of the Engineer
ing Division, state Health Depart
ment. keystone Building, HARRISBURG
upon deposit of s25.OO for return in
good condition of each contract set.
Each proposal must be accompanied
by certified check for Five Hundred
Dollars. Successful contractors will
he required to give a surety bond for
the fun amount of the contract The
right is reserved to reject any and all
EDWARD MARTIN,
COu1miSsiODar
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-05-06
Executor

NOTICE - Letters of Administra-
tion on the Estate of steve Bracrok
(also known as stiff Borcsok and Stit
Borescol). late of the City of Har-
risbuvg, Dauphin County, Pa. deceas-
ed. having been granted to the under
signed residing in said city. all per-
cons indebted to said Estate are re-
questcd to make immediate payment
and those having claims Will present
them for settlement.
COMMONWEALTH TRUST CON-
FANN.
Administrator.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-05-06

PENNSYLVANIA STATE HIGH
WAY DEPARTMENT, Harrisburg, Pa
Sealed proposals will be received at
said office until 10 A. NJ, May p, 1919,
when bids VIII pc PUBLICLY opened
as soon thereafter as possible for
Road Machinery TO be used fur Main
fenance Work of the Department
Bidding blanks and specifications may
be obtained free upon application to
the state Highway Department, Har-
risburg. Pa. Lewis s. Sadler, State
Highway Commissioner.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-05-06

Notice - Letters Testamentarv
on the Estate of John w. Hoover, late
OF Harrisburg. Dauphtn County. Penn
ed to the undersigned. residing at
Wormleysburg, Cumberland County
pennsylvania, all persons indebted 10
said Estate are requesiea TO make i'm
claims against said Estate will pro.
scnt them for settlement to
WILLIAM II. HOOVER.
WAITER r. soHN. Attorney,
Harrisburg, Pa.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-05-06

THE annual meeting of the stocL
holders of the Blubaker Coal Co. viii
be held nt tho office of The w. -
Hlckok Mfg. Co, on May 8. 1919, a
1900 o'clock noon,
ROSS A. HICKOK.
SecretRrY.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-05-06
LEGAL NOTICES

NOTICE - Letters Testamentary on
the Estate Of William II. Bond. late
OF the City of Harrisburg, Dauphln
County, Pa. deceased. having been
eranted to the undersigned residing
in said city all persons indebted TO
said Estate are requested to make inn
mediate payment. and those having
claims viii present them for settle
ment. -
COMMONWEALTH TRUST COM
PA\N.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-05-06

The departure would be made be-
fore 10 a. M, on the first day that
favorable weather conditions were
reported. Commander John II. Tow
ers said.
bservations along the North At
lantic coast this morning indicated
a probability that Northeast winds,
which prevented. the flight to-day.
would continue tomorrow.
Forecasts UnfavOrabIe
Forecasts of rain tomorrow and
unfavorable wind for Thursday in
dicated that the seaplanes might not
get away before Friday.
Wireless messages regarding.
weather conditions reached Com
mander Towers from seven United
States destroyers at sea and along
the path to the Azore.
The water off the flying station at
Rockaway point was covered with
white caps to-day and the wind
raised swirls of sand along the beach.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-05-06
SEALED PROPOSALS.

In compliance with the Constitution
and the laws of the Common"ealt tn
of Pennsylvania, the Board OF Com
T-issioncrs of Public Grounds and
buildings invites sealed propusals -or
furnishing supplies TO the various De-
nartnents Boards and Comm sslons
81 the State Government as described
and below the maximum prices as
shown in the schedules for the year
ending May 81, 1920:
Schedule a: Paper, envelopes oo&es'
twine, etc.
b: Typewriters. adding. ad-
dressing and Cuplicdt-
ing machines,
C: Office supplies: Pens,
Pencils, Inks, etc.
C1 Filing Cards-C Cabinets:
Globe Wernlcke, Lii
brary Bureau, EaW-
man & Lrbe.
CT Desks ana Tables. per
specifications, metal
Msta,, sis furniture Cart
D Miscellaneous books and
subscriptions.
E Gen r a Supplies:
Brushes, soaps. carpets
rugs, hags, etc.
Laboratory ana .EnSl-
neerIng supplies.
G Paints, uphoIsIerIng, aud
hardware supplies.
II Lumber and PARK Sup
plies, Repairing and
= Hauling.
L L
ing supplies.
>-he Schedule u SUPPLIES VIII be Is
sred in sections as shown ABOVE, ana
it ia requested tnat parties aesIring
Same indicate clearly the section o.
Ali proposals must be accompanied
nv a Certified check or bonI IN such
form ana amount as provided In the
Instructions to Bioderb at.ached TO
each schedule.
Proposals must be delivered to the
superintendent CT Public GROUNDS and
R,iildings on or before tW elYe (l2)
O'clock, meridian, Tuesday May l3
1919, at which timo bids Will be open
ed and awards made as soon there
after aa practicable.
Blank bonds and schedules with ali
necessary information may DO had by
communicating with tho Department
of Public Grounds and Buildings. Har-
risburg. Pa
BY order OF the Board,
GEORGE a. SHREINER.
Superintendent
I. w. MITCHELL.
Secretary.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-05-06

to submit prohibition to q referen-
dunn and 1t was laid over under the
rules.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-05-06
PUBLIC NOTICE
PUBLIC SALE

F1-pTIC SALE - At the residence,
-a1 south Nineteenth street. Thurs
cay. May 5, at l:$O ?. NJ the snIlre
Iot rf household furniture. Elmer j.
i Gnmcrt. Z. Fry, Auctioneer.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-05-06
Milk Standard

Gas, none.
Bacteria, 100000.
Colon, none.
Butter fat 3.25 per cent.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-05-06

Statement of the Amounts in tho
several Funds at Close of Business
April 80. 1919:
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-05-06

5000 90
10000 90
10000 90
1000 90
10000 90
1900 co
$1,000 90
10000 90
5000 co
$4,000 90
5000 co
5000 90
$4,000 90
10000 90
10000 90
10000 90
10000 90
10000 90
1000 90
10000 60
22,500 90
10000 90
10000 90
10000 90
10000 90
1900 90
5000 90
10000 90
10000 90
10000 90
10000 90
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-05-06
CREAM POORER THAN
MILK is FOUND HERE

CONTINUED from First Page I
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-05-06

Propagation Fund. $s.474 7k
The ABOVE statement incIuaa.
names of all Banks, Corporatinn the
Firms with whom the monevs and
Iunds are deposited. oH said
Bonds are held by the Stata e..
safe keeping of the same. Aor The
Interest at the rate of = mar
is received by the State on snch nhnt9m
posits. en ue-
State of Pennsylvania. City or r.
risDurg-ss. dar-
Personally appeared befor.
Charles A. Snyuer. Auditor ~ me
Harmon M. kephart. State eral;
who being duly sworn AoenrSduFef
law. saith that the foreEo,nS to
ment Is true and correct Ia state
of his knowledge and belief Dest
CHARLES A, SNYDrp
Sworn and subscribed :,eforeE
this 9th day of May, 1919. me.
HARMON AZ. kEPHApr
Auditor Gen.r.,
Published In pursuance of ,hsFai.
visions of Section IL. Act OF Es pro-
try II. 1906. Harrisburg. Pa,
CHARLES A. SNYDER
Auditor General,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-05-06

American National Bank,
Ebensburg ............
Cambria Title Savings e.
Trust Co, Ebensburg. .
Frank Trust Company,
Phila adelphia ..........
First n At o n a | Bank,
BlairSv!lle ...........,
Union Trust Co. OF Penn
sylvauia. Harrisburg.
ID. p. Wilbur Trust Co,
South Bethlehem .....
Colonial Trust Co., Pitts
burgh ........,,..,.,
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1919-09-19
Uncle Sam
of Union Strict
Sam Brown is dead!

Sam Brown is dead!
There is seine Significance to that
bare statement
1t doesn't concern the commercial
world-the social worlG-but lit
tie world all to itself in Brunswick.
Sam Brown is-or was-an old ne.
gro-part and parcel of the very ex-
istence OF the young h0pefuls Of South
Union street. They looked for Sam
as they looked fer the big red sun
to arise over the eastern hills.
Sam moved the grass on the lawns
along Union street for quarter OF
a century He became a fixture 4 reai
entity in the lives of these who have
grown Up who used to listen i'll the
years agone to the song of the scytie
and to Sans quaint old songs.
Sam was coed old soul. He MADE
the sun to shire in many a childish
.eart where the shadows had fingered
before Down in his big heart Sam
had a pace TO- the boys and girls
# Union street lie looked for their
coming and they kinder hated TO sec
The old man 20 lettering down the
treet az IL twilight tine came on.
Sam Brown did HIS part in life IL
FINISHED five sons to fight for t;'eir
country on the battlefields of Frarce
There arc. r2a:2y who have done less
for their country than has Sam Brown
humble grass cutter of Union
Itreet.
Yesterday he was not humming hi
old lifting tunes as he moved the
listening grass in the early mOrni''"
hours cut Union street way.
Uncle" Sam, noble old soul, has
gone to minglc his songs with thu
celestial choir.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1919-09-19
OLD RESIDENT NEAR DEATH

81 had not eaten food for 10 days
and was slowly starving to death.
Given up by five doctors, l tried a
bottle OF Mayrs' Wonderful Stomach
Remedy, which gave relief at cnce.
am rs years old and would have
died but for your wonderful medi-
cine. The jau2d;ce is all gone and I
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practically all stomach, liver and in
testinal ailmeets, including arpen-
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money refunded G. V Gates and
Walsh Drug Co druggists everywhere
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1919-09-19
STEEL WORKERS GIVE
REASON FOR STRIKE

Pittsburgh. Sept 1S.-(By Associ
ated Press9-The steel workers
national committee tonight made pub
lie a letter to President, Wilson in
which eleven reasons were given why
t could not comply with his requ st
to postpone the strike called for Mon
day next. The letter states that eff
The delay was no more than delay
we would urge the same even at the
cost o the loss1of membership in our
organizations, but delay here means
the surrender of all hope"
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1919-09-19
BULGARIAN PEACE TREATY
is MADE PUBLIC

Washington, Sept. 1S.-(By Asso-
ciated Press.)-A summary of the
Bulgarian peace treaty nude public
tonight shows that it follows the, SAM
general plan as the Austrian treaty
especially along the lines of the Lea
que of Nations with reference ii Ia
Dor, aesrial navigation, penalties,
prisoners of war, etc. 1t stipalates
that Bulgaria must pay two and a
quarter billion francs within thirty
seven years.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1919-09-19
NEW YORK CITY EMPLOYEES
TO FORM CENTRAL COUNCIL

New York, Sept. 1S.-(By Associ-
ated Press.)-A proposal that all or
ganized groups of New York city
employees form a central council to
be affiliated with the American Fed
Grafton of Labor was approved tonight
at a conference of executive members
of fifteen city employees unions
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1919-09-19
| WISH EVERYBODY
COULD KNOW

ton, Gastritis, Constipation,
Headaches and Other Trou-
bles, Which Dreco, the Her.
bal Remedy, Overcame.
Harry g. Golden, 1905 Second street.
Il admit that wien / began taking
Dreco had no confidence in it, for had
. already tried so many Of them, but the
improvement is so marked that am con-
vinced of its merits. ! used to suffer
from gas on my stomach and bowels after
very uncomfortable. My bowels were
habitually constipated.f was bilious and
had to be taking medicine constantly.
My appetite was poor and became ex-
tremely nervous, SO that l could not
sleep much.
Il have taken a treatment Of Dreco.
and now my stomach digests the food
without those distressing after-ehects L
used to have, such as pains, uneasy feel
ing, belching and gastritis. My appetite
has increased; sleep sound; my bowels
act regularly every day, and ! have no
more backache nor dizzy spells. You have
my permission to publish this letter..
1t has become custom with many per-
sons TO take 4 good system tonic each
year, something that cleans out the sys-
tenn, purifies the blood, gets the liver and
kidneys in good shape, and tones up the
stomach. Such tonic is DrecO. Being
made of roots, herbs, barks, berries and
truly Natures own remedy, and that q
rea!lg accompanies these results Is
proven ~ the many endorsements g1von
it by well-known and reliable people.
Dreco is sold by all druggists and 10 highly
recommended in this city by
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1919-09-19
WHEN YOU SUFFER
FROM RHEUMATISM
Almost any man will tell you
that Slo=r's Liniment
means relief

For practically every man has used
it who has suffered from rheumatic
aches. soreness of muscles, stiffness OF
joints, the results OF weather exposure.
Women, too, by the hundreds of
thousands, use it for relieving neuritiss
lame backs, neuralgia, sick headache.
Clean, refreshing, soothing, economical
quickly effective. Say "Sloan's Lini-
ment" to your druggist. Get it today.
Evening star., 1919-12-31
CHIEF JUSTICE mccoy SERVES.
/. FRIENDS OF u. S. S.DEAD IN FRANCE
Relatives of Each Soldier Buried in Pierre
foonds Receives Snapshot of Graves.
- and Description of Cemetery.

Relatives of each. one. of. 12s Amer
lean soldiers. buried in a little .ceTne-
terry at Pierrefonds, France. .havc. re-
ceived letters from Walter 1. Mccoy.
chief Justice. of. the District Supreme
Court describing. the cemetery, the
village and surrounding country. and
inelosinE a snapshot photograph Of
the American. graves -.
fonds last summer to locate the grave
'of his son, who died from wounds re-.
.ceived in France. While thene he
took time to ascertain the names OF
the other members of the American
'eXpeditonary force whose bodies lie
in the section Of the ancient cemetery
given over to Americas; dead; and on
his return to this country obtained
the names and addresses of the next
of kin of each Of the soldiers buried
there. ... ..
|, Letter Of Explanation. Z.
in his'letter to Raymond LANCASTER
formerly of this city but NOW Sf New
York, the grave of whose brother is
among those in the Pierrefonds ceme-
terry, Chief Justice Mccoy wrote:
while visiting at Pierrefonds
France. this .summer, where .on'e of
my sons is fs.ried,:I took photographs
of the 'sraves of. the Americans soldiers
buried there. thinking that the pear
est relatives Would like to have the
pictures. and to know that I bad seen
the graves. One hundred. a ndstwenty-
nine.of our boys aresburied at Pierre
fonds. in IA section OF the French
cemetery given over to the
Americans I.found the graves jim very
good condition, though not receiving