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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-20
nCenlentS

The Circle OF Mercy will meet
with Mrs. Julia Lane. 637 Z. Bron-
son St. Thursday afternoon to sew
for the day nursery.
The Womens Union Of the Cal
vert Baptist church will hold q
meeting Thursday afternoon az the
home of Mrs. II. b. Leonard, 1919
Woodward av.
The Ladies' Bible class of the
Lowell Heights NJ. +. church will
hold a regular business meeting
Thursday. Nov. 20. in the church
annex followed by a program after
which the ladies will entertain their
husbands at a cafeteria lunch. AL
members are urgently requested 10
be present.
The Womans' Home Missionary
society of the Grace NJ +. church
Will meet Thursday at $3.50 o'clock
At this time reports Of the state con
vention will be given. The hostesse:
for the afternoon will be Mrs. s. T
Jessup. Mrs. Robert Platz. Mrs
Park. Mrs. Lautzenhiser, Mrs
d. d. Beck, Mrs. Lora Phelps, Mrs
Mary RuddoCk.
On Friday the d. A. r. will be en-
tertained at a 1 o'clock luncheon al
the home OF Mrs. T. J. Swantz. 914
Leland av. The assistant hostesses
will be Mrs. Z. 2. Chaplin, Mrs
Charles Stickler. Mrs. l.. II. Rule
and Mrs. Elmer Daicey
The Ladies' Bible class Of the
Calvary Baptist church will hold its
regular monthly meeting Friday eve
ming instead Of Thursday at the
home of Mrs L. f. Jain. SAC Dia-
mond av.
Mrs. ]. NJ. Chillas. 511 S. st. Jo-
seph St, will be hostess Thursday
afternoon to members of the south
section OF the Woman's league of the
First d. +. church. The assisting
hostesses will be Mrs. Arthur Stude-
baker, Mrs. E. r. Rupel, Mrs. J. NJ
Sartin, Mrs. c. A. Arnold. Mrs
Charles Miller, Mrs. Frank Collmer
Mrs. Ella Casey. Mrs. John Layton
Miss Emma WEIGH and Mrs 9. l.
Warner. A special program has
been arranged and refreshments will
be served.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-20
RIVER PARK
FOR REPORTER CALL
River Park Bell Phone 41s.

The Master and the Roman Cen
turiOn" was the subject of a SPLEEN
did talk given Tuesday evening at
the meeting of the Epworth league
held at the NJ. L. church in obser-
vance of Win-my-c week This
evening 2. +. Wolfe will be the
speaker and viii take for his sub
ject. Can a Business Man be a
Christian"
Mrs. Edward saelhof enterta ned
the members of the Live Oak drill
team club at her home on Cottage
Grove av. After the business ses-
sion the time was spent socially. \
two course luncheon was served by
the hostess.
In honor Of the 64th birthday an
niversary of her husband. Mrs Milo
Smith. :. Seventh St. entertained
Is River Park and South Bend
friends at a o'clock dinner as a
surprise to Mr.. Smith. The house
and table decorations were potted
plants and chrysanthemums. Fol
lowing the dinner cards and music
was enjoyed.
Mrs. Roscoe ReinebOld entertained
at 1890 o'clock dinner Tuesday
in honor of Mrs. Clair H. Trickel
and mother. Mrs. Smith.
Mrs Ambrose Bussert. s. Six
teenth st, viii be hostess to the
River Park Independent club Fri
day afternoon The supper and So
cial evening which was scheduled
to be held by the club Saturday
evening at the home of Mrs Bus
sert, has been postponed on account
OF illness of member.
Miss Alice Nelson and Mrs. Helen
Kennedy will entertain the La
Bourse club Friday evening at the
home Of Miss Nelson, :. Seventh st.
A meeting OF the Victory Girls
Will be held Friday at the home OF
Miss Jessie Hively.
Charles Jordan returned 20 Knox.
Ind. Tuesday after a few days visit
in River PaEk. The three children
OF Mr. Jordan who are i'll with
smallpox at their home on Kerslake
CT. are very much improved.
Harry Anderson. Sixteenth ST.. is
seriously III with pneumonia.
Mrs. Hiram Penrod. Mishawaka
ay.. has been called 10 Toledo. O.
by the serious illness of her brother
Charles Burden. who fell from q
bridge he was working on sustain
ing serious injuries Of the spine and
other bruises
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sage. Smith
ST have returned from Laporte,
Ind. where they visited their
daughter. Mrs. Ray Ward.
Mrs. L. y. Bonner and Mrs. Will
liam Waters OF Elkhart returned
Monday evening after a visit with
friends here.
Mrs. Bulla Smith. who has been
a guest OF Mrs A r Sackman tho
past week. will return To her home
in Baltimore Nd Thursday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-20
Revelations of a Wife
Their Second Honeymoon
by ADELE GARRISON.

house and 10 find out where you
had gone. l was certain the mes
sage meant you. and you can mag
inc how desperate I was when I
found out that you had started
away on a walking tour.
1T seemed a hopeless proposition
20 trace you. but something seemed
to tell me 70 try the hospitals first
Il suppose there was nothing else
TO try. Your mother -law-who
is a brick, bless her,-had Katie
pack Up some things of yours in a
jiffy, and I got that Marvin taxi
eman, Doran, by the sheerest luck.
That chap can make a taxi stand
on its hind legs and do everything
but speak. We went on one wheel
round every corner, struck here first
and-yOu know the rest"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-20
Personals

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Besgles and
son, Harry. Jr., 120 E. Jay ST., left
Tuesday evening for Jacksonville.
Fla, where they will spend the win
ter. Mr.. Beagles. ST., Is the son OF
Mr. and Mrs. william Beagles, lie
+. Jay St. and Mrs. Beagles is the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram
Miller, 1145 Franklin st.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-20

and contest favors were awarded 70
Mrs. Bessie Anus. Miss Ruby Geist
Mrs. T. H. Hacker and Mrs Trout
ner.
Fourteen members Of the Non
pareil club were entertained Wednes-
day afternoon at the home OF Mrs.
l. A Lydick. 1919 Lincoln way w.
Thanksgiving readings were given
and a luncheon was served follow
ing the social hour. Fall flowers
were used as decorations.
AS a courtesy 10 Mrs. Louis Stein,
her guet OF New York city, and Miss
Florence Gross. who will be married
Sunday. Mrs. VI. Blumensweig. 629
y. Hill St, entertained with an Or
pheum theater party Tuesday after
noon followed by a luncheon at the
Philadelphia.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-20
THE SALE YOU HAVE BEEN
WAITING FOR.

Our sale Of embroidered pieces
commences tomorrow morning at 9
o'clock. Mrs. NJ. A Fralick, 131 n.
Main st. 3S57-20
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1919-05-19
LEAGUE IN POST
SHOOT SATURDAY

The post series shoot OF the Phil
adelphla Trapshooiers League viii be
held over the traps OF tho Wilmington
Trapshooilns Association next satur-
day.
Tho program IL confined 10 one event
"a O-tarset handicap. &c TO % yards,
FOR members OF clubs IN the phlladcl-
phla TrapshOotcrs League.
10 will be a class competition. their
being four classes-A, p, C. and D--with
two trophies given In each class. These
will 50 20 the high gun and runner un.
For the high gun on each OF the yard
age marks sterling silver trophy Will
be awarded.
Glass A trophies have been donated
by c. =. Vaughn and Ward Hammond F,
Glass b by J. +. Caldwell Company and
George Gray; Glass g by j. 7, skelly
and W. A. Simonton; Glass u by Phil
adelphla Trapshooiers League and Dr.
A. p. Gray.
The trophy given by the American
Red Gross Association VIII be decided
on this occasion. 10 Is worth remem-
berng that one-half cent VIII be given
90 The American Red Gross FOR every
target thrown In Philadelphia Trap
shooters League competition The past
season, concluding with next Sa,ur-
days shoot.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1919-05-19
DELAWARE SEVENTH
In MIDDLE STATES
speeIal io Tha EyenIIIs Iournal.

Special 10 The Evening journal.
NEWARK. May l9.-Delaware College
track and field men secured sixth place
in the annual meet OF the Middle
states Collegiate Athletic Association
at Swarhmore on Saturday finishing
ahead Of such colleges as New York
University. Haverford, Washington and
Jefferson and Lehlgh. Rutgers won the
meet. with Swarthmore second and La
fayette third. Loose scored the most
points for Delaware. getting second in
The iayelin throw and fourth in the
discus. Wilson finished second in the
one-mile run and Arbuckle tied with
Dettlinger, Rutgers, for fourth place in
the high jump.
Rain put a stop 10 all other sports
scheduled by Delaware on saturday.
Lehigh was 10 play baseball here and
the tennis team was scheduled 10 play
at DreAel Next Saturday Delaware
has a dual meet al Muhlenbure. asbase-
ball game at stevens. Hoboken and
Johns Hopkins tennis teams play Della
ware on Frazer Field.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1919-05-19
BURNS LEADS In
GRADY TOURNEY

Jay Burns is leading tho pocket bill
Hard tourney at Gradys. All OF the
games played last week wcro well re-
celvcd by tho fans.
Five men. MAT Donohue, Pats
slater and "Cllf' Young, are running
a close second to Burns. With the rest
Of tho players right on the heels Of
these flvc. Tho result OF this VIII be
that tho best games OF the tournament
Will most likely be seen this week
Mr. Grady has offered some hand
some prizes for the winners. Two
games are played each night TO a fun
house
Tonights games viii be between
Pats and stevens and Hun and
Reedc. The first game starts at S
o'clock and the second at go. The
standing OF players 20 date:
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1919-05-19
BEAGLE SHOW WITH
OUTING ON MAY 30

The Eastern Beagle Club will hold
its annual neld day outing May 30. at
Ruihby, on Tho Pennsylvania Railroad
near Newark.
Arrangements arc being made 10 have
a match show OF bcasles 10 DO run In
four classes. at The field day All judges
selected are licensed A. X. c.. Judges.
The four classes 10 be Judged arc as
follows:
Puppies, under six months. Judge s.
Homer Cam. % Kennoit Square.
Puppies from six 10 twelve months .
Judge George W. Robinson. Smyrna.
Older dogs. Judge James II. Shuster.
Wilmington.
Older bitches. Judge Harry w Fraz-
Ter Wilmington
Best OF puppies and best OF all ages
VIII be Judged by Joseph II. Baldwin.
The Wilmington Kennel Association
is planning 20 give an all-age show In
June FOR the beneft OF The salvation
Army.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1919-05-19
WILSON AND BURG
AFTER CLEN0 CUP

In tho race for the "Cleno" Cup. over
the Grcenhlll Club traps On Saturday.
Wilson and I'd Burg tied high and each
secured leg on this trophy. The
Vending Trophy was. placed In com
petition and Elwood Simon got the
FIRST leg on this trophy In the regular
club program o. 70 targets. Mnnlck
lod all other shooters. with a score Of
,2x50. and carried on honors OF the
day. j. Kaiser. Wilson and Ike Turner
tied second high guns. each breaking
a. Of their 30 targets.
In special race between r. r. simon
and shorty Richards. "shoriy" was
high gun. Jack Kaiser lei both NE
quail shooters and the experts at tar
sets thrown from the hand-trap.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1919-05-19

The Keystone Field Club has elected
these officers: President, Olen Hsckett
vice-president. Jonathan Land: record
ing secretary. Otis Corrle: financial sec
rotary, Heroert Jackson; treasurer,
Leon Franklin.
Hsckett was chosen TO lead the base
ball team in the All-Wlmington League.
He managed the Field Club team last
year when It was considered the fastest
independent team In the State. and had
charge OF the Madeley Church team in
1916, when they won the champion
ship. New uniforms were ordered pur-
chased.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1919-05-19
Hand.tfap Seores
DUPONT RAsERNLL LEAGUE

The DUPONT Dye Works. at Deep
Water Point. has organized an Inter
Plant Baseball League. composed OF
four teams. Chemical Department.
Mechanical Department, Operating De.
partment and the Engineering Depart
ment. The season opens May %, and
closes September %.
II il the idea 20 pick an All.Sta
team from the different teams com.
prised in the league, the All-Star team
TO play Saturday games, all 20 play
other plants, such a. Arlington, Re.
pauno, Haskell, Newburg, Pomptor
Lakes, etc.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1919-05-19
HARLAN LEAGUE GAME.

What should prove a treat 20 the
baseball fans at Harlan plant Will be
the game this afternoon between the
Reamers and Boilers. These teams Will
play g nine-innlng game, a play-on OF
their tie OF last week. The schedule
fo- the rest OF the week IL as follows;
Tuesday-Nlain once vs.. Reamers
Boilers Va. Material.
hursday-Counters vs.. Mold Loft ;
y-R " LAYERS Out.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1919-05-19
nErrs IN No mr CLAss.

DOVER. Del, May i9.-Milford HIGH
school was defeated on The W. c. l. IA
m0nd here saturday 10y lhe Wesley
Academy Tigers. 10 o. Milford has
been playing fast ball. but has bern
shut out twice by Wesley Belts pitched
a no-hlt no-run game and had eightefn
sirike0uts. Every member OF the team
played a game that excited the atteH
ton Of Dover fans. There has been ~
unusual degree Of competition existue
between The teams during this and Ha<'
seasons but the W. G.. I. again has
proven superiority.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1919-05-19

Merchants ship fortified IFS hold on
first place by winning from Harlan OF
Wilmington, here at Hartman yesier-
day. . to >.
Three hits. three errors. a free pass
and batter hit by pitched ball net
ted four runs for Merchants in the
lucky seventh and won the game. Tie
seorp
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1919-05-19
STANDING or THE CLUBS.
Naflnnnl 1 .ennnc
American League.
TODAY's SCHEDULE.
National League.

TODAY'S SCHEDULE.
National League.
ST. Louis az Philadelphia.
Cincinnati at New York.
Plttsburg az Boston.
Chicago at Brooklyn.
American League.
Athletics at Chicago.
Washington. at Detroit.
Boston at st. Louis
New York at Cleveland.
HIGH AND Low SCORES YESTERDAY.
Runs scored by National and Amer
lean Leagues, May ~ 90 rs. inclusive.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
High-New York. D.
Low-Cincinnatl. 0.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1919-05-19

Although the local y. NJ. G. a. Nolley
Ball League is closed two games are
pending with outside teams. The VIII
mington team is scheduled TO 60 to
Germantown az. Philadelphia, on Fri
day, May %. Germantown held the
championship Of the Philadelphia teams
for eight years. The local team has de-
feated the p. r. r. Branch OF Philadel-
phia twice and the Central Branch once
this season. and IL remains 20 be seen
whether Wilmington can clean up the
champions An all day tournament be-
tween the ten volley ball teams In this
vicinity will come of at the Central
Philadelphia Y. NJ. c. A. in June. There
Is a possibility Of the Central team
coming 10 Wilmington on Saturday,
May oath.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1919-05-19
HARLAN LOSES TO
MERCHANT IN 9TH
Weird Combustion Of Base
ballKeeps Pennsylvanians
on Lead
LOCALS HOLD
THIRD POSITION
SHIPYARD LEAGUE.
Yesterdays nesmlls.

Baltimore Drydocks G; New York
ship, o.
Merchant ship, .; Harlan Wilmins-
tom. g
other clubs not scheduled.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1919-05-19
PRIVATE CLIFTON HOME.

Private Raymond c. Clifton. OF No.
2o6 Madison street. member OF the 30ith
Battalion. Tank Corps. has arrived
home from overseas. He went 20
France last August lie is o sou OF
Mrs. Susie c. Clifton.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1919-05-19

Earned fuue-idllhif . NltiNudut0s .
stolen bases-Black.. Butts. Powell,
Jolly. Hits-On Mayer, s in innings;
on Friday, in ,. Three-base hit
Fairburn. Hit by pitched balls-Wal-
tors. Black. Agnew HomS run
Brewer. Wild pitches-Mayer, .. Dou-
bic plays-Freeman. Naylor and Man
gus; Fsirhurn. Powell and Jolly. struck
out-By Brewer. s.; by Mayer. ! : by
Friday. Bases on balls-On Brewer
3: on Mayer. ,. Umpires-Adans and
Betzcll. Tlme-Two hours.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1919-05-19
WEEKS RECORD

The weeks record in each major
league Of games played. won and lost,
with runs, hits. errors. men left on
bases and runs scored by opponents.
including games OF Saturday, May ~,
is as follnws:
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1919-05-19

The Olympia Mldgets would like 10
arrange a game with any team in the
city between the ages OF 10 10 a. years
Send challenges 20 Francis Walls. No.
3i3 Tatnsll street or 10 Peter De Luca,
No. 4i3 West Second street.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1919-05-19
MA1OND
DELJI 2gt
-&S2&k9

Yesterdays hero-ping BOdie. lie
dived for bah in Cleveland. missed Il
and II rolled 10 the fence. Three runs
crossed The plate FOR Cleveland's vic
tory over the lonks.
Eddie Clcotte eot into the game OF
beating Scott Perry when he turned
back The Athletics, T. % 0. p
The Browns still have the fans in a
daze. They again beat the Red Sox.
this time by a nlnth-innlng rally that
netted a 4 TO 3 victory.
JEFF Pfeffer proved better than the
mighty Alexander and the Cubs skidded
to defeat 4 70 3.
Even Ty makes 'em. His error CON
trlbuied 20 the Washington victory OF
g 10 2.
Thi4y-flye thousand fans saw the
Giants take the Reds 70 a cleaning by
. TOO count
George smith. champion traded
pitcher OF the world. added another
jump 10 his career today when he went
to Philadelphia in a deal that brings
Joe Oeschger 10 the Giants. Smith has
now succeeded in playing with the
Giants, Reds and Dodgers.
Hub Leonard. southpsw pitcher.
traded 20 the Yankees last winter, has
been sold 10 the Detroit Tigers. IL was
announced today. Leonard's salary, 10
Is believed. will be $500 with the
Tigers, a price the Yankees. refused 70
meek
Six straight games have now been
by the Cubs and from the way
eastern clubs are taking 10 the teams
supposedly alr-tlght pitching something
will have 10 be done for the National
League champions or they soon will be
skidded Of all danger OF annexing
pennant
Alexander las not won a game since
nc gave up a soldiers llfe> and again
began pitching.
Jim Vaughn. ace Of the left-handers.
has been given quite as much OF a
grilling.
strangely John McGraw is having
little trouble keeping his aged Giants
IN the front rank Of the National
League. His pitchers, who were thought
10 constitute the weakest part OF his
club, are topping the league in effee-
tiveness and his ancient hitters are
shifting the ball like Cobbs and
Speakers.
Careful consideration OF paper facts !
doesn't give the Giants license 10 either |
with first place or even hold /
Il Tor a spell They do not figure as /
strong as the Reds nor the Cubs
Judged from past performances. How 1
,ver. they are on top and appear 10 be I
ioing a good job fit McGraw u
seems is not satisfied for he Is raiding
he league again for talent and has
tipped Mike Gonzales away from the
Cardinals in exchange for Doc Lsvan.
Who will 90 from Washington. This
iespite the fact that Barney Dreyfuss
las committed himself 20 a policy Of
they shall not pass" by waivers, when
Branch Hickey interests are concerned.
)ave Robertson. the sharps have II, Will :
20 TO the Senator's in the deal.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1919-05-19
y. NJ. q a. SPORTS.

The y. NJ G.. 4. Baseball League will
get in action again this week. The
schedule:
Tuesday, May 20, g p. m. Dormitory
ys. DUPONT "Y'
Thursday, May 22, p. m. Bankers
vs.. "N" Cubs.
Saturday May "a, 2 p. m, all out for
practice
All this weeks games will be played
"a IalL n..I Nnn nnrnn .lrnnl.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1919-05-19

Workers on the farm should adver-
tise during this month for good posi-
tons IN the Oun .ry.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1919-05-19

Drivers and engineers VIII always
md the Want Ads a help In securing
new nostions.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1919-05-19
BASEBALL
RESULTS OF YESTERDAYS GAMES

National League.
New York, .; Cincinnati. o.
Brooklyn. 8; Chicago. 3.
American League.
Chicago, 4 Athletics, o.
Cleveland. Z New York. 3.
Washington. :; Detroit ?.
St. Louis. Z Boston, 3.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1919-05-19

Search the Want Ads for good values
in apartments and country estates.f
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1919-05-19

Vicent Richards is only Is,
30 maybe he'll be able to out
grow the disgrace of being call
I'd a professional.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1919-05-19

Good business partnerst 81. may be
found through Want Ad.s
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1919-05-19

II fellow inherits plenty =
money and never need work II
a living they'll never call hy
a professional. ~
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1919-05-19
THREE ANATEURSTI@
FOR SHOOTING TITLE

Three amateurs were tied for M
place with a percentage OF .972 whez
tho American Trap Shooting Asscels>
ton averages were t0taled for the t9is
season TO May 4. The West held TIVE
OF The three places Of honor, for RIA
King. Of Colorado. and s II. sherman
of Utah. were high amateurs in thaif
states. with Dr. A. II. Aber. OF Penn-yi-
yanla, the Eastern representative in TIE
first bracket The leading amateur IL
each State, who had shot at 500 or NOR
registered targets with his average tc
The first OF the month. follows:
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1919-05-19
NUGGETS ANXIors 10 PLAY.

Daily total ...25 &c &c 20 II 20 % 1852
NO games played.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1919-05-19

Wise buying makes wages count for
u'ore. Buy WIS. 8. -. 81. ,,.. s..
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1919-05-19

uAcKETT no MANAGE KEysToNE.

Two tie games. sunday, May If, and
Monday, May 49,.
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-08-03
LANES FARM PROJECT FOR SOLDIERS IS SUPPORTED BY
 COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC LANDS

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2.-l4o Secretary Lanes pct project for securing each and every soldier and sailor who fought i'll the late farm parceled from the public o main of the United States, be in the proSc~ of becoming eventualy. For this mornings session of the house of representatives Representative Snnot pubCan of OregOn chairman O1 the public lands committee submitted report recommending the passage of the Mondy bill carrying with the provision for farm lands Tor sol
 crs and also providing for the appropriation of $5OOOOO GOO for the purpose ol placing the farms i'll state of use ulness.
 bill similar to the MondeI measure has been introduced in the senate by Senator Shoot, of Utah. which has been faVoraby considered and there expected to be any serious opposition the passage of either See retary ane has urged both houses them carly date possible i'll order that the government the requests being made by discharged soldiers, saors and marines for assistance in settlement of homesteads.
 It is estimated that close 10000 inquiries from formerly in the branches of the service have been received by the secretary of interior All these have been
 filed and records kept of persons making such in quires These will be given prompt consideration the bill becomes law.
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-08-03
SIZE OF CONGRESSIONAL PARTY
 COMING NORTH IS INCREASED

SEATTLE, Aug 2.-H0-A special dispatch from Washington the Seattle Pos-ncl&cnCcr says that in all probability the size of the congressional party that is going to Alaska will be greatly increased number of congressman addition those who cdcd to go having stated that they have decided make the trip The addition the numbers of the original party thot to be due to the posonemcnt of
 the trip the time having given of the congress- chance arrange their affairs that they gO Representative Miller is of those who formerly not going the trip but who intends to make it. It IS expected that the party which will include Secretary of the Interior Franklin K. anc will reach Seattle from Washing ton about August 13 and will leave for the north the steamship Alameda on the fourteenth