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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-19
FOR RENT-ROOMS.

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ROOM: MODERN FURNISHED LIGHT
housekeeping, with private family No
children Reference. Phone R. / 2o6S
ROOMS; FIVE MODERN FURNISHED
light housekeeping 1910 Third avenue
ROOMS: TWO: MODERN. FURNISHED
MISUNDERSTANDING. FOL Fourth avenue
Rhone R. I. 4310-
ROOMS: TWO FURNISHED, HOUSE
keeping: c,ean: strictly modern. III
Seventeenth street R. 1 35s3-K-
ROOMS: TWO MODERN FURNISHED
light Housekeeping. $40 Twenty-first
street: no children.
ROOMS; TWO FURNISHED ALL MOD
eTn- S43 Forty-fourth street
ROOM; MODERN; HOUSEKEEPING.
1911 Fourth avenue.
ROOMS: FURNISHED HOUSEKEEPING
and sleeping BOG Twenty-hrst street.
ROOM; STRICTLY MODERN: FURNISH
ed: breakfast and O'Clock dinner II
preferred. Phone r. 1. 2SS6.
ROOMS: THREE CONNECTING: STRICT
ly modern. private ice box also private
entrance. 725 Twenty-third street
ROoMs: FOUR MODERN FURNISHED:
downstairs I43O Twenty ninth avenue,
r Moline. Phone Moline Hoy
ROOMS: FURNISHED FOR LIGHT
housekeeping. 1928 Fourth avenue
ROOMS: HOUSEKEEPING; FURNISHED;
very cool. 1902 First avenue
ROOMS: TWO MODERN; FURNISHED
Housekeeping. 1872 Second avenue.
ROOMS: LARGE: MODERN; FRONT:
sleeping suitable for two. 1lS4 Second
avenue.
ROOMS; ONE FURNISHED ANDtKITCH-
enette. 29O7 Fifth avenue
ROOMS; FURNISHED HOUSEKEEPING =;
I4IO Fourth avenue. Phone K L.
4O53.
ROOM AND BOARD AT 1929 EIGHTH
avenue
ROOMS; NICELY FURNISHED; STRICT
ly modern. 6O2 Twenty fourth street.
ROOMS. STRICTLY MODERN LIGHT
Housekeeping. Phone R. l. 3439. sO3
Fifteenth street.
ROOM; STRICTLY MODERN; PRIVATE
family: finest location IN city. Phone
T. l. 2679.
ROOM: ONE: FURNISHED; SLEEPING.
Close in 1927 Sixth avenue
ROOMS: MODERN: HOUSEKEEPING.
with kitchenette- OPS Twentieth street
ROOMS: NICELY FURNISHED; STRICT
ly modern. 91S Second avenue.
ROOMS; FURNISHED HOUSEKEEPING:
downstairs. 3O7 Third street.
Rooms: TWO FURNISHED LIGHT
housekeeping, at III Fourteenth -and-a-
half street. Call 1929 Sixth avenue
ROOM AND BOARD FOR TWO RESPECT
able men. in private family. Call K ].
personal.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-19

FOUR ROOM BUNGALOW: MODERN; AT
2441 Twentieth Avenue Also kitchen
cabinet gas stove, lounge and IRON
bed Can be seen. Call at 1O40 FIJI
teenth street Phone 373l-L.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-19

BPNGALOW. $500 DOWN. BALANCE
like rent New. five rooms: ali modern
very nifty. East end of city. Phone
BILL.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-19

FINE NEAT COOLER: SLIGHTLY USED;
soda fountain and lunch counters. new
er used; low prices; easy terms Post
office box 1877. Decatur. Ill.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-19

can't: modern and reasonable, new.
Near east end PARK on hill. One seven
room: the other six room. Prices
100000 and 50 10000 respectively
Can be bought on very easy terms
A choice Inst of houses. See US before
buying The James A Moran agency
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-19

LOOKING FOR A ROCK ISLAND HOMER
Ny fun tHo-story home well located
and extra well built IL lust what your
are looking for Write me direct for
terms ana price. A W Bowen, 10
CO!umbIne street, Denver, Coo
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-19

HOUSE. SEVEN ROOM; MODERN; up
to-date stuccO: Ielr Augustana college.
Nice horne. owner has moved from the
clty and possession can be gwen at
onve Price Is low. II. K. Walker,
Robinson. building.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-19

HOUSE: SEVEN ROOMS: ALL MODERN;
on Twelfth street and Fourteenth ave-
nue. Garage Possession at once.
Price S3S5O.O0 on easy terms. For in
formation see J. KlICOIn. Phone r. l.
l4Jl-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-19
PERSONAL.

EVERY BODY SUFFERING FROM PILES.
Fistuia, Fissures, liberation, Constlpa-
ton, write for free trial painless pile
cure. S. U. Tarney, Auburn. Ind.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-19

AGENTS; SIS TO 81 DAILY SELLING
new fibre broonss: every woman will
buy. Sample by parcel post, go cents.
Wynne Broom Co.. Elmira. N Y.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-19
WANTED-MALE AND FEMALE
WANTED-AGENTS.

EXPERIENCED SINGERS. APPLY A.
519 Twenty third street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-19

HOUSE: FIVE ROOM; MODERN; IN
South Rock Island. About two years
monthly H K Walker. Robinson
building.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-19

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EOJ Sc: PRACTICALLY NEW: STRICT
~ modern; six rooms; two sun Darlors.
On easy terms Inquire 1901 Thirty
fifth street.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-12-19

hidden gold because he hoped to get
well; but when he knew he was about
to die his heart was touched by the
faithful, tender care, given him by his
son and family, and he tried to tell
them about the buried treasure. It was
too late. He died on Christmas Eve
and he took his secret to the grave with
him.
80 there is the gold and the Patchy-
They spent all their money caring for
the old miser. When he died the farm
belonged to them, but for two seasons
the crops have been bad and now they
are very, very poor"
Thus Father Rabbit finished his
story. Peggy, who had been. listening
eagerly, spoke up quickly: $50 that
is why Harry and Minnie Patchy patch
thought Santa Claus would not come
to them. But he will come, for we will
tell them about this hidden treasure
and It will be Christmas present to
them"
"You'n tell them nothing of the
kind ~ declared Father Rabbit tartly
''They chase us away from their cab
bages and carrots and they are planning
to eat fried rabbit for Christmas. -
Peggy thought a moment before she
answered. Then she spoke softly !:
Perhaps the Patchy patch folks chase
you away from their cabbages and car
rots for the same reason that you want
the cabbages and carrots-because they
are hungry. Perhaps that is why they
are planning on fried rabbit for Christ
mas, because they are poor and cannot
buy chicken or turkey. But If you
give them the money that belongs to
them they can buy other food and may
leave more cabbages and carrots for
YOU"
bit. ~ never thought of that before.
II they have plenty there will be plenty
left for us. Come, children, fiji your
mouths with all the gold you can carry.
We are going to give the Patchy patch
children the finest Christmas they ever
had"
Tomorrow aoW be told hoo a nop
/ kind of Santa claus comes to me
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-12-19
The Secret of the Gold

The Secret Of the Gold
EyATHBR RABBIT wagged his ears
l. wisely as he sat down to tell Peggy,
Billy, Judge Owl and the Rabbit fam
lily the story of the hidden treasure.
"Once upon a midnight dreary when
! was out seeking my supper l came
upon two rough looking men creeping
toward the house where the Patchy-
patch family now lives. At that time
an old man dwelt there alone. He was
the grandfather of Harry and Minnie
Patchy- patch, whom you saw ON your
way here, and he was miser. He loved
gold and silver above all else and had
driven his family away from him.
''As the rough looking men crept
toward the house l heard them plotting
to rob the miser. Being young and
curious followed them.
'"The doors and windows were locked
fast. This angered the men and they
began to smash their way In, being
was watching them from around the
corner of the house, when I saw the
cellar door slyly open and out came
the miser dragging his treasure chest
the very treasure chest you see there.
''He had given the robbers the slip,
and while they ragged through the house
seeking him and the gold, he bore 1t to
the edge of the wood and there in the
dark he buried it. This done, the miser
climbed tree, hiding there until long
after the disappointed robbers had gone.
''It was chilly night and the miser
caught an awful cold. He became very
i'll. Then his son and his sons fam
lily, forgetting his meanness toward
them, came to care for him. They
nursed him and spent all their money
for doctors, but the old miser grew
worse and worse.
At first he kspt silent about bis
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-12-19

The young lady across the way
says her father always gives his
stockholders a square deal, paying
their dividends right out Of the
money they bought their stock with
il there don't happen to be any
earnings.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-12-19
DREAMLAND ADVENTURES
BY DADDY
THE CHRISTMAS TREASURE"

(Pe0gy, Billy and Judge Otol are
taken bv the rabbits to The Under
ground City, ,ohere the rabbits offer
them buried chest of silVer and gold.
Peggy rejects the offer, saying that
the chest must belong to some one,
aud Fotker Rabbit then tells its
sto,U.)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-12-19

7'omorrop aoW be told hoo a nop
kind OF Santa Claus comes to ihe
PateAv patch hop.e).
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-18
SLOW FOLLOWING
EARLY ACTIVITY
Market Trend Not Surprising
in View of Coming HOIi-
day Friday.

NEW YORK April 17.-After an
hour Of active trading, the market
developed extreme dullness and
continued so throughout the entire
session. While volume of business
was large. price changes We're rath-
er small. This feature is not sur
prising in view of the coming hOH-
day tomorrow, all exchanges clos
ing for Good Friday. Taken all in
all the market has displayed a good
undertone and with no unfavora BILE
news the upward course of prices
will probably be resumed early next
week.
Money loaned freely or call at
5% per cent. which is considered
a favorable feature. Central leath-
err, American Hide & Leather pre-
ferred and Information Nickel were
the strong features of the day,
Pierce oil rallied two points OF very
heavy buying. Market closed steady
with prices about equal to yester-
days closing figures.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-18
LIEUT.. WISER IN
TALK TO CLUB
KiWanlanS Plan Big 0eIega-
ton to Go to Convention
Next Month.

Lieut. Guy B. Wiser. who recently
returned from overseas. where he
was a prisoner in German camps FOR
several months, delivered an address
before the Kiwanis club Thursday
noon at the luncheon held at the
Jefferson hotel
Howard EmmOns secretary OF the
Chamber of Commerce. addressed
the Kiwanians, extending thanks ia
them for their aid in the member
ship campaign held last week.
Plans for the Birmingham con-
vention to be held May 20, p and
p were discussed and will be com
pleted at the meeting next week
The delegation which Will probably
number 40 or so will travel to Birm-
ingham. Ala. in automobiles. Louis
Hammerschmidt is a candidate foI
vice president of the international
Kiwanis club and every effort IS be
ing put forth TO induce a large dele
CATION TO attend the convention IN
order that his election may be as
sured
DR.. A. r. Messick was the silent
booster at the luncheon.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-18
BARRETT WEARING
SET FOR AP R|L %
Ten More Days of Grace Civ
en- Following Decision by
Judge Montgomery.

John :. (Tony) Barrett was al
lowed 10 more days of grace Thurs
day morning, following Judge Ches-
ter r. Montgomery decision that
the liquor injunction suit. filed by
the state against him, was an emer-
gency and extraordinary civil case
and IL was entitled to a special set
ting on the court docket. Monday,
April 2s. was the day set for the
hearing of the case.
The suit was filed more than a
month ago by Pros. Atty. S. p.
Schwartz and two weeks ago on a
request of the counsel for Barrett
the case was venued from circuit
to superior court. Last Thursday
when the case came up for setting
in superior court Pros. Schwartz
presented his arguments to the
Judge and asked that the case be
given a special setting on the dock
ct, as he said the place operated
by Barrett was a public nuisance
and TO protect the community it
should be given special considera-
ton.
The judge, however. decided TO
take the case under consideration
for a week 10 enable him to thor
oughly acquaint himself with the
law governing such cases.
In making his decision the Judge
stated that he could find no statutes
governing the granting OF perma-
nent inJunctions and the handling
of such cases was left entirely to
the discretion of the court.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-18
j. s. MISSIONARY
HELD IN KOREA
Arrested With Thousand Kor-
cans in Connection With
Riots by Nationalist.
BY limited Press

By United Press:
SEOUL, Korea, April 14.-(Via
TOkio-delayed) - One thousand
Koreans have been examined III
connection with the riots COT Korean
nationalists). says an official an
nouncement from the district court
today OF these, 799 have been
held at Pingyang and Chinnampo
prisons.
Forty-seven have been sentenced,
the statement says, six of them to
serve two years and six months each
in prison.
Prisons Are Full.
The prisons are full but room
can be made for thousands more if
necessary.
The statement says eight Ameri-
can missionaries houses were
searched and that two American
missionaries named Mowry and
Moffett were arrested. Following
an examination Mowry was de-
tanned at Pingyang, but Moffett was
released.
Ii is reported the missionaries
houses at Taiku have been searched.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-18
BAZAAR AND DANCE.

Final arrangements have been
completed by the members OF the
Cory Polski' Daughters Of Po-
land), branch 21, Of the Polish
Women Alliance of America, for
their annual bazaar and dance, TO
be held Wednesday evening. April
%. in the T. Balicki hall. w. Di-
vision st. A sale of fancy work
and pastry will be one of the fea-
lures. Numerous other features are
being prepared to entertain those
attending the bazaar. The proceeds
of this affair viii be for the bene-
fit of the society.
The committee in charge Of the
bazaar will appreciate any help
given them in the undertaking.
SOCIAL EVENTS.
The singing rehearsal of st. He'd
wige Choral society will be held Fri
day evening at st. Hedwige school
building.
The gymnastic class of Lady Fall
cons, q. Balicki, No. /, will post
pone it's exercises, which were
to be held Friday evening. until
May 2.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-18
INTERESTING WAR
EXHIBIT SHOWN
Hundreds of Citizens and
School Children Visit Lib
erty Loan Booster Train.

Pelics OF unusual interest were
shown Thursday morning when the
special war exhibit train stationed
between Chaplin and Scott SITS. on
the New York Central siding. was
visited by hundreds Of citizens and
the school children in a body.
The exhibit train. which is one OF
: travelling over the country IN the
Interest OF the Victory Liberty loan
campaign. was In charge OF Is over
seas men. George Moeller or Chi
cagO, accompanied the train with
the intention OF addressing the peo-
pie OF the city but due 10 the mist
and rain the address was not given
The exhibit was proclaimed one OF
the most interesting Of captured war
trophies ever gathered together. The
train consisted Of three Hat cars
loaded with captured cannon, Ger
man airplanes. machine guns,
trench mortars. gas welfare appara-
tus and gas masks and thousands Of
other interesting trophies. An Amer
lean tank dressed up in its fighting
clothes was one Of the interesting
feature OF the exhibit
Work Not Completed.
The people are given a definite
idea OF the weapons OF warfare the
Huns were using against the allies,
and the equipment upon which the
kaiser builded his faith 20 become
ruler OF middle Europe. and later
ruler OF the world" asserted Mr..
MOeller.
The purpose OF this train and
the other six trains is not only to
show the people what was used and
what work was done. but 20 impress
on them the idea that the winning
Of war was not complete when the
armistice was signed. but that Amer
lea will not be entirely through with
the project until the Liberty roam is
put over to a satisfactory end
The train left South Bend at 1890
O'Clock for Mishawaka where II was
on exhibit until 1:4O o'clock Thurs
day afternoon. The train viii visit
more than $50 cities and towns of
Indiana arriving back in Chicago
May s. having left Chicago last
Wednesday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-18
WALTHER LEAGUE TO
GIVE mo TRESPASSlNG"

The Walther league Of ST. Pauls
Lutheran church is preparing TO
present in the very near future the
play. NO Trespassing. Those in
charge OF the rehearsals are pleased
with the progress the amateur play
ers are making and promise fin
ished production for the final per-
Torrance. The cast includes: Deona
eau as Peggy Palmer; Bertha
Reinking. Mrs. Palmer: Hattie
Gretchen. Barbara Palmer; Alma
Neher, Almeda Meader; Emma
Bahde, Lisle Irving: Adolph Keb.
Mr.. Palmer: Walter Kreuger, Cleve-
land Tower: Arthur eau. Herbert
Edmand Raynor; Adolph Fritz. Bill
Meader: Herbert GrunOw, jim
Meader; and Paul Gabbert, Mr.. Irv-
ing.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-18
OLD IMPLEMENTS
TO HARVEST CROP
Manufacturers Find Farmers
Are Doing Little Buying.
Warn Against Mistake.

BY United Press:
CHICAGO, April 17.-America' 5
billion dollar record wheat crop will
be harvested with the implements
of 1916.
This was the finding today in a
canvass Of implement dealers and
manufacturers. who forecast for
1919 their dUllest season in years.
Manufacturers declared the far
mer Is not buying implements this
year, nor has ne added 10 his stock
during the last two years. Two
reasons were given-the high prices
Of implements and binders and a
new liking for luxury by the wheat
grower who has made money.
No Drop i'm Prices.
Makers today warned against the
mistaken belief that a drop ia i'm
plement prices may be expected
George a. Ranney, president or the
National Implement and Vehicle as
ISOLATION. said high prices were due
10 war time costs Of materials and
labor No reduction in labor costs
can be expected until the cost OF
living is reduced, he said
Until these high cost materials
are disposed of. any recession in i'm
plement prices would mean direct
and heavy loss TO the manufactures.
If the recession were large IL would
mean financial disaster for many"
said Ranney.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-18
NEWS OF INTEREST TO
POLISH CITIZENS

PERSONALS.
Miss Bernice Bilinski arrived here
Tuesday from Detroit, Mich. 20
spend the Easter vacation with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Bilin-
ski, 325 S. Chaplin St
Mr. and Mrs. George Dabrowa,
1921 Roger St, have received a
telegram stating that their son,
Walter, has arrived safely in the
United States from overseas.
Harry Lutkowski and Casimier
Harlend arrived here Thursday
morning on a business visit.
Stephan Lamperski, S. Kenmore
St. has gone to Pittsburgh, Pa. to
spend one week with his relatives.
Victor Mielczarek, 81 Sadie St,
who has been i'll the past two
months with leakage Of the heart.
is improving and is able to be UP
again.
Miss Gertrude Zdanski of West
Hammond is spending a few days
with relatives and friends. She is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Stephan
Chmielewicz. 1913 Huron St
Miss Katheryn Stemplinska of
Lansing, Mich, is here visiting her
sister, Mrs. Edward Schmith, I'll
jefferson blvd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Zeglinski and
children, Joseph and Angela, ar
rived here from Whiting, Ind, to be
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w. T.
Van De Battles. 731 Railroad St
A. T. Serget will leave Friday for
a short Easter vacation in Detroit.
The condition of Miss Frances
Bnjnicki, 1909 w. Huron St, who
has been i'll with pneumonia for the
past three weeks, is reported as be-
ing somewhat improved.
Ladislaus Radziwilowicz, 2123
Grace St, has returned from an ex-
tended visit at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. Joseph Zielinski, in
Chicago.
Miss Ksawera WrZesinska of
Columbus, Ohio. is the guest of Mrs.
Josephine Drepczynska, 1919 w.
Washington st.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-18
WINDOW TRIMMING
CONTEST is PLANNED
TO BOOST "V" LOAN

Details of the window trimming
contest Of the Victory Liberty loan.
in which a $50 Victory bond will be
given for the best window display
in South Bend and Mishawaka, were
given out today by Harold Z. Herr,
chairman of the window display
committee of the st. Joseph county
loan organization. r. c. SaCkett of
the Studebaker corporation. has
agreed to be Judge of the contest.
The window displays are TO be ar
ranged and will be judged on April
26. Volunteer day in the loan drive
and also the day of the big welcome
home parade that is being planned
for war veterans of the county.
The window display contest will
fit in nicely, it is pointed out with
the arrangements for decorating the
city in honor of the returned SOL
diers, sailors and marines. The vel
come parade committee has named
a committee of local merchants to
attend to decorating the city elabOr-
ately the day of the parade.
Chairman Herr has sent out the
following letter from loan head
quarters announcing the window
display contest:
"All good Americans now have
before them the final effort In the
great world war, the Victory Liberty
loan. The loan TO bring back the
boys who have sacrificed all that
victory might be ours.
THE big day of this final drive
will be Saturday, April &c, Il day
that will be a memorable one IN the
history of St. Joseph county. The
committee desires to have the
towns of the county in gala attire
TO show our appreciation TO the
boys
zone of the big events of the DAY
will be the window displays of all
merchants. a $50 Victory Liberty
loan bond will be awarded to the
window trimmer by competent
judges for the best display. The idea
of Victory Liberty loan must be the
basis for the trim together with
any merchandise that the merchant
may desire 10 use.
There will be great crowds in
the business section on this day, so
all merchants will be amply re-
warded for paying particular atten-
ton to their decoration for that
day, but above all will be aiding IN
putting across st. Joseph county
in this last mighty effort-the Vic
tory Liberty loan.
please return the enclosed card
signifying your intention 10 take a
part in the events of this great day
when the boys march before US in
great review"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-18
By GeHeVieVe KembIs
FRIDAY, APRIL Is.

While sol and Jupiter WELD a mild
benefc influence. the handling OF this
days affairs require wisdom and eau
ton lest they bring concern and result
IN SANDER OF Misrepresentation A safe
procedure is 20 sign all letters. papers
and writings with care. and attempt no
sudden or implanted removals. changes
or journeys. All this admonition as 10
discreet and conservative dealings ap-
plies as well IN social. domestic and
afectIonal affairs as 10 business and
professional matters. However, af1lla-
tons with organizations. combinations.
societies etc. are favored. Also traffic
Vith psychics. etc. may prove OF value.
and dreams, visions or premOnitions
may be helpful. as all phases OF the
MYSTICAL. marvellous and eccentric are
strengthened under q Lunar trlne &c
Neptune.
Those whose birthday II Is may have
some trying situations with which 20
cope. They should make no change.
ard guard against SANDER. A child bon,
on this day should be taught to be care
ful and circumsDect ia all LIES affairs.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-18
MUNClE CITIZENS SEE
VISIONS OF CLEANUP
IN WHOLESALE ARRESTS
BY United Press

By United Press:
MUNCIE, Ind, April 17.-Muncie
citizens had visions today of the
early fulfillment of the recent prom
Use of l.. Ert Slack, United States
district attorney, that he would
give this city a thorough clean
ing" following the arrest here last
night of four men who. il is I'M
derstood. face charges in the fed
eral court of fraudulent use of the
mails in connection with a bogus
land deal
The prisoners. who were arrested
at the Grand hotel here and were
whisked away TO indianapolis be-
fore even the Muncie police force
knew what was happening. include
Doc" Scott. a we'll known gambler;
Hugh McGinness, alias Mccain,
known in sporting circles; William
Shoejert. another gambler, and a
fourth man whose name was not
disclosed. Walter Sanderson. an
other alleged member of the
union" escaped