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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-25
NINE PERSONS
ON ONE LINDEN CAR

The delights Of early morning travel
perhaps are best illustrated by a trip on
the Linden avenue car line bound city.
ward between the hours Of 6 and 7
O'Clock In the morning,
Take, for instance, Thursday norm
Ing. Along came street car No. All
forced to scramble, push and fight his
way through negroes who blocked the
aisles from the rear platform three
quarters of the way forward.
Nothing convinces like figures, so here
they are, by actual count, and the tick
ct register.
The figures showed a total of 80 pas
sengers on the car. 1t didn't take long
to count the white passengers. They
numbered ~. And this condition Is nc
Unusual. 1t happens in about the sam
percentage every morning on the Lin
Gen avenue line between 6 and Z O'Clock
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-25
CHURCH MEETING ENDS.

NEWBERN. Tern, Sept, rs. (Spl)--
Tine second annual convention Of the
Churchton Cumberland Presbyterian
church, which has been in session nj
the Churchton church for the past two
lays, closed Wednesday afternoon.
Delegates from the various churches in
Dyer and adjoining counties were
present to give the report of the years
work among tho churches. The session
was devoted to business including va
rious features of the work. Officer
were elected during the last DAYS
meeting Prominent ministers Of the
on ganization addressed the meeting.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-25
ETHEL CLAYTON'S
BEAUTIFUL COMPLEXION

That splendid actress now appeaiir
-rnder the Paramount banner Is famu
for her beautiful complexion. She q
tributes her wonderful skin TO the ~
OF a simple toilet article called Derwil'
There IL nothing like 1t for tan. free
les, shiny nose, sallow, dark, roa
stays on better, as p~erspiration d.
,,ot affect It, and It instantly beau
f,As the complexion. One applioatl
proves It. II you want a nice II
white skin with rosy checks, get
bottle OF Derwillo toGay; you VIII
delighted. Lick out for substitut
DarN1llo is sold at all up-to-date tot
counters. BE sure to read large Z
|lotrcament OF Miss Ciayton's soon
appear IN this paper. II tells how
Instantly have a beautiful complexio
end a soft, white, velvety skin every,
one "tust loves to touch" adv
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-25
BATTALION, FOURTH
INFANTRY TENNESSEE
NATIONAL GUARD.
Memphis, Tenn, Sept. rs, 1913.

Memphis, Tenn, Sept. 25, 1913,
Special order
No. rs.
1. Companies l. and NJ, Fourth Ten
nessce National Guard, are hereby or
dered to report at the armory not later
than 6 p. m, Sept. n, to take part in
the parade in honor Of the commander
in-chief, President Wilson.
2. Companies l. and NJ will report
in uniform and under arms.
8. Company commanders will take
the necessary steps to have every one
of their men present.
BY order of
ROBERT J. MOSS,
Major, Commanding.
Official: JAMES =. COOPER. Lieut..
Fourth Infantry, r. N. g., A%diutant.
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--~-~--- -
HUNS MUST GET
BIG LOAN THROUGH U. S.

BERLIN. tVia Londor). Sept. 25.-
The only way Germany can hcpo TO re-
cover hex economic position is through
tional conference and supported by The
United States, the Tageb'att reports
Matthias Erzbcrger, tna minister Of H.
nance. as declaring in the national as
sembly during a Discussion Of taxation
revision. The Independent socialists,
Il is added, strongly supported the
PROPOSITION,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-25
HUN REQUEST FOR LOAN
GIVES ktLlES BIG CREDITS

BUENoS AIRES, Sept. 25.--Coinei-
dentally with the request made on be-
half of Germany for a 10000 900 loan
with which to, purchase raw materials
from Argentina, the finance committee
OF the chamber OF deputies has made
public a majority report of the COM
mittee which would authorize the gov
eminent to open a 5000, 600, 900 credit for
Italy, France and Great Britain of
which amount rs per cent would be
spent in the purchase OF Argentine ce-
reals. The loan would run for two years
and bear interest at 5s per cent,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-25
BLAST WRECKS HOME AND
KILLS TOT; WOMAN HURT

I. ASHEVILLE. N, c., Sept. 26.--Dyna-
mite exploded without warning at the
Blue Ridge Lime c~ompany's quarry near
Fletcher, n. c., wrecking the home Of
Robert Gillian, fatally injuring Mrs
Gillian and instantly killing a six
months old child In her arms.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-25
TALK COORDINATION.

WASHINGTON. Sept. 25.-Plans for
more effective coordination of the
work Of the Catholic church In Americ
formed the chief subject Of discussion
today at the conference of Catholic pre-
lates and clergy which opened here yes.
terday al Catholic university upon the
call OF Cardinal Gibbons.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-25
WANT LIST OF GIFTS
FROM KINGS TO WILSON

WASHINGTON. Sept, 2b.-The state
Department Is asked to furnish a list OF
ali presents rendered President Wilson
through that department from kings.
princes or foreign states since Dec, !,
1918. under a resolution introduced by
Representative Ramscyer, Republican.
Iowa.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-25
HENRI HoUssAYE DIES.

PARIS, Sept. 25.-Announcement is
made Of the death of Henri Houssaye,
administrator and former director of
the Havas agency, the semiofficial
French news distributing organization.
He was born Feb. "a, 1S4S, and was a
member of the legion of honor and OF
the French academy.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-25
TO AID HOSPITAL.

JACKSON, Miss, Sept. rs, tSplD--
Kinds county plans to raise enough
money for the erection OF an annex to
the state tuberculosis hospital, at
Magee, and $3.50 has been voted from
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-25
SEVEN cAPTIVEs ESCAPE

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 25.-sevt
prisoners escaped last night from III
United States army disciplinary bar
racks on Alcatraz island, in San Fran
cisco bay, according to military authori
ties on the island.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-25

the treasury Of the Federation OF Club
Women OF the county as a nucleus. 1t
is expected $1,000 will be secured. Many
tubercular persons In the county are
In need OF treatment, and present ia
cilItIes are hopelessly inadequate,
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-07-10
OIL FIELDS
MAKING new
MILLIONAIRES

Fort Worth, Texas.--Fortunes are
being made In the new Texas oil fields.
Small investments Of $100 have In
some instances earned as much as
Sl5,0O0.00. Eighty companies In the
Burkburnett field alone paid 10000
10000 In the last four months.
The Burk- Texas Oil & Refining Co.,
with twenty-six separate leases on g.
S20 acres, including the Burkburnett
wonder pool" covers some Of the
most promising fields near drilling
wells In Texas. This company is Of
fering treasury stock at par. $40 per
share and will drill its first well In
the Burkburnett field as soon as pos
s.ble.
AT the rate that the good oil com.
panies are selling their stock, the
Burk-Texas Oil 4 Refining Company's
treasury stock should all be sold quick.
ly. II you want to make money In
Texas oil write name and address
plainly and enclose money order pay
able to the company for as many
shares as you want. One share costs
$40, ) shares $50, 10 shares $1O0, and
80 on.
Burk- Texas OIL 4 Refining Co, W. A.
Sampsel. Trustee, AZ Petroleum Build
Ing, Fort Worth, Texas. Capital stock
5000 shares. 10000 shares treasury
stock to be- sold for development.
Send for further information
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-07-10
Telephone Rates Remain.

Denver.-According to officials of
the Mountain States Telephone and
Telegraph Company, there will be no
reduction In rates before Dec. !, de-
spite the decision OF the State Supreme
Court upholding the city's right to reg
ulate rates. The officials make 1t plain
also that they have only one months
rebates to pay, the lines being under
control of the government the balance
Of the period. "The company Is in the
hands of the United States govern
ment," said Milton Smith, general
counsel Of the company, "and hence is
out Of the hands Of the company. The
bill restoring the telephone and tele-
graph lines to the respective companies
has passed Congress and now awaits
the signature Of the President.
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-07-10
1ramway Strike Called.

Denver-Twelve hundred trainmen
and shopmen Of the Tramway Company
struck at O'Clock Tuesday morning.
Instructions were issued to men run
ming the owl cars to take their cars to
the barns after completing the runs be-
gun before the hour set for the strike.
The strike vote resulted from the re-
storation by the City Council Of the s.
cent fare and the announcement by the
company of a reduction In wages Of its
employees following the decision by the
Supreme Court upholding the right of
home rule cities to regulate the rates
Of public utilities without interference
by the State Public Utilities Commits
sion.
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-07-10
Suitable After All.

This young Frenchman had learned
his English In France and found that
1t was often quite different from that
used in the United States. After he
had been over here little more than
. month his host asked him to substi-
tute In his place ut his card club. And
be accepted.
When he entered the clubroom he
tried as usual TO make a speech which
would be both complimentary and ex-
planatory. Ladies and gentlemen"
he began. II come not as regular but
as"
The word Substitute" would not
come to his memory. He knew that
volunteer was not the suitable one.
Il come not as a regular, but as a.
and then came one-as q cavalier" he
finished blandly.
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-07-10
Whale Fat Is Eaten.

The last annual report Of the United
States commissioner of fisheries states
that In 1914 Denmark used 10000 bar.
rels Of hardened whale fat In the mar
garin Industry.
Preparations are under way In Nor
way for utilizing this material In the
same way. The product is said to keep
and taste well. Whale fat Is even bet
ter suited for making lard.
In this connection II is stated that
experiments are in progress In the
United States with fish oils to deter
mine the possibility Of making them
suitable for use In the human dietary.
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-07-10

the thing done quickly pany pull
ne right tooth and not indispensable
levy economically sound
the matter himself
He win buy Liberty bonds
and little aory He will heavy the tariff without
whmper doesn't He
after swearing and pepg
his injured finances and feeling
again
But he will not daily plank down
1t reminds him constantly that he being
1t him to around lot of small change
The cash girl gets all mixed and It's general
The fact that luxury equitable
which be levied does not anything to him.
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-07-10
They Appreciate Us.

Henry Ford said at Dearborn din
ner:
"Since the war the good people
across the herring pond appreciate us
almost too generously. The great Eng
llsh soap king. Lord Leverhulme. who
only works his hands, by the way. six
hours day, said recently Of our mar
velous American quantity production :
""They tell me that II man in
America is making a watch and drops
1t on the floor. he can make new one
quicker than he can stoop and pick
the other up"
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-07-10
WHY DRUGGISTS RECOMMEND
sWlMP.ROOT

For many years druggists have watched
with much interest the remarkable record
maintained BY Dr.. Kilmer's Swamp Root
the great kidney, liver and bladder medi
cine.
Iii physician's prescription.
Ewamp-Root 10 . Strengthening medi
cine. 1t helps the kidneys, liver and blad
der do the work nature intended they
should do.
Swamp-Root has stood the test Of years
1t 10 sold BY all druggists on it, merit
and 1t should help you. No other kidney
medicine has 20 many friends.
Be sure to get Swamp. Root and start
treatment at once.
However, II you wish first to test thia
great preparation send ten cents to DR.,
Kilmer 4 Co.. Binghamton, N. Y, for 4
sample bottle. When writing be sure and
mention this psper.-Adv.
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To Punish Bandits.

Washington.--The Mexican foreign
office has advised the American en-
bassy In Mexico City that strict or
ders have been issued to the military
authorities at Tampico to pursue and
capture the bandits who attacked and
killed John w. Correll, an American
citizen, near Col0nia, twenty-seven
miles north OF Tampico, on June 16, 1t
was announced by Acting Secretary of
State Phillips.
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nothing that will supply this deficiency
30 well as the organic phosphate known
among druggists as bitro-phosphate,
which Ia inexpensive and 10 sold by most
all druggists under a guarantee Of salts
faction or money back. BY feeding the
nerves directly and by supplying the body
cells with the necessary phosphoric food
elements. bitro-phosphate should produce
welcome TRANSFORMATION In the appear
ance; the increase In weight frequently
being astonishing.
Increase In weight also carries with II
a general improvement In tho health.
Nervousness. sleeplessness and lack Of
energy, which nearly always accompany
excessive thinness, should soon disappear,
dull eyes ought to brighten. and pale
cheeks glow with the bloom Of perfect
health. Miss Georgia Hamilton. who was
once thin and frall, reporting her own
experience, writes: "Bitro- Phosphate has
brought about magic transformation
with me. ] gained u pounds and never
before felt so we'll"
CAUTIoN:-Although bitro-phosphate u
unsurpassed for relieving nervousness.
sleeplessness and general weakness. II
should not. owing TO its tendency to In.
crease weight be used by anyone who
does not desire to put on flesh.
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Direct Shot.

Barrister-Now. sir, you have stated
under oath that this man had the ap-
pearance Of gentleman. VIII you be
good enough to tell the jury how a
gentleman looks, In your estimation?
Down-Trodden Witness--Well. era
gentleman ooks-er-like-er-
Barrister-I don't want any Of your
"ers,' sir; and remember that you are
on oath. Can you see anybody in this
courtroom who looks like gentle
man?
Wilness-I can If you'll stand out of
the way.-London Tit-Bits.
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-07-10

among ne applicants Some
just oacK rom the There Of
era Canada These generally now
want to " = "
Inc men returned from usually
ooo he interesting to majority
enon either that they have about
be married. - " - ' ~ ~
MOST the women who write
growing dang rang women who want
tackle the heavy work Of general farming raise cattle
NUMBER OF three
farm Most OF these intending
tnose VINO their previous occupations
ABOUT oneha OF the ae land
To be exact there about good farm land wing idle
at moderate prices - f
Government officials predict heavy
all over the world for American years
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-07-10
Save the Babies

INFANT MORTALITY something hardly realise
Of ell The children born civilized countries twenty-five per cent.
nearly onequarr die before they reach
cent? than oneh before they
they are hftsenl
We do not hesitate that timely Castoa would save
these precious lives Neither many
nante deaths
Drops pstus and soothing sold for chdrsns complaint. contain
deadly In any quantity they upsf rstsrd circulation and lead
tora II it bears the signature Of Chas H. Fletcher a
1t contains no opiates or narcotics Of any kind IN
Genuine Castoria always signature fkAzyZ[ET
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Over Two Million DISCHARGED.

Washington disqualification Of the
army is continuing rapidly. The War
Department announced that 2,775.707
officers and men have received their
discharge since the signing Of the arm
istice and that saIlings from Europe
now total 1.5s2,6s2 Overseas replace.
ments totalling 9,067 have been sent
overseas. OF the 69.771 enllstments to
date, only seventy-nine were for Siber-
ian service, while 12,379 were for serv.
ice with the American Expeditionary
force.
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-07-10

medicine for woman's ailmsuts / evss
ssw."-Ara Sara SHAw. r Na I,
Portsmouth, Ohio.
nn Shaw proved he msfit Of this
medicine and wrote this lettsr b order
that other su6ering women may nnd
relief q she did.
Women who ere suffering q shs wae
should not drag along from day 10 day
without giving this famous root IA
herb remedy, Lydia e. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound, . trial. For special
advice in regard to such ailments write
70 Lydia 3. Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn,
Mass. The result Of it, forty Year,
experience 70 st your service.
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-07-10

neary state Of the Union Headquarters
charter would
nn D. c. came second with Besty Ross Next app
cations from the West Martha
Manhattan fifth with application post
The and departments have
which American did the
of mature underwent virtually
underwent Thousands Of
submarine and entered France which
the Of fire Scores
the allied
work Of sfSi6ce but high DANGER
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ries is the cautious attitude of natives

trade countries the cautious attitude Of natives
toward proposition
convince the people Of Indian
a desirable furniture Even the
speaks their Language and employs eloquent
ueerookng objeche natives hesitate In such situation
the salesman reputation He
film village market place In building
construction from harmless pieces Of
vood
Hs gets used b the idea Of a chair
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-07-10
HINDENBURC /,
TAKES BLAME
PLEADS WITH MARSHAL FocH
TO iNTERcEpE WITH
ALLIES.
WANTS KAISER SPARED
TAKES FULL RESPONSIBILITY
FOR ell GERMAN WAR
ORDERS.
Western Newspaper Union News Service.

Western Newspaper Union News Service
Copenhagen, July S-Field Marshal
Won Hindenburg, former chief Of the
German staff, has written Marshal
Foeh appealing for his support of ef-
forts TO prevent the extraditiOn of the
former German emperor Won Hinden-
burg offered also to place his own
person fully and absolutely at the
disposal of the allied powers
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-07-10
Frenchman on Princeton STAFF.

Lieut.. Louis Cons, who was delegat-
ed by the French government as tutor
In French to the family of the former
German emperor before the war, has
been appointed assistant professor Of
French In Princeton university. After
the outbreak Of the war Lieutenant
Cons was assigned to the intelligence
department Of the French army. At
one time he was member of the fac
ulty at Bryn Mawr college.
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-07-10
Don't FORGET cutIeura TaIeum

When adding to your toilet requisites.
An exQuisitely scented face, skin, baby
and busting powder and perfume. rem
dering other perfumes superfluous.
You may rely on 1t because one Of the
Cuticura Trio (Soap, Ointment and
Talcum). 25c each everywhere.-Adv.
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-07-10

% WEAK ~ UEDoo ]
cculd hardly get
around b d my
vcrk. and 81 he'd
four b ny family
and three boa9dsl1
itmads Il ysry hssd
tor me. Lydia +.
Pinkham's vege-
table Compound
Was recommsndsd
= ma ! teok Il
and Il has. restored
my health. Il \
eaPHain1v khA 49,
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-07-10

Field Marshal Won Hindenburg sent
a telegram to President Ebert of the
German government, in which the for
mer German commander assumed full
responsibility for the war orders and
proclamations issued in the name OF
the former German emperor, accord
ing TO Copenhagen dispatch received
In London.
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-07-10

angles by tho
q o 1T curved
lines Of health
q n d beauty.
there are EVIL
IDENTIFY tn o u
sands OF men
and W O m Q n
who X 9 Q n ] y
feel their ex-
vesslve thin
ness.
Thinness and
weakness are
often due to
Q I q r v Q d
nerves. Our
b o d les need
m o r 0 phos-
| phate than 10
contained IN
modern foods.
p h y 81 clans
claim there In
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-07-10

sao AheiASuh AeBioh Will NC COuipOseu
OF ye0manettes Of the Brooklyn navy
yard.
After 1t was decided at the St.
Louis American Legion caucus that
women we're eligible for membership
in the legion Chief Electrician James
F. Goerick called together the yeoman-
cites Of the Brooklyn station and on
May ~ the first application for a
woman's post was filed by them. With
In the next two weeks applications for
Edith Cavol1 nosta wpro racoivod from
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TOT D0nds, but not one cent on Ice
cream" seems to be the answer.
The experience Of the revenue
office In collecting this tax shows con-
clusively that the American people
are just as averse as ever to paying
tax which looks like tax, and which
has to be paid every day instead Of
once 2 year in a lump.
It also shows that the attitude Of
the average man toward being taxed
% much the same as his attitude to-
ward having tooth pulled. He wants
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-07-10
To Fish ALONG Siberian Coast.

Japan has recently completed sew
eral large fishing craft, and has 9TH
ers under way, which are to work
along the coast Of Siberia. Catches
In these waters amount to about S.
100000 a year.
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-07-10
A Natural Question.

Weary-'Did you ever see a dog
what would eat dIrtf" Walker
"What! Has some dog been a-bitin'
you?"
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BAD BREATH
Often Caused by
Acid-Stonlac|l

How can anyone with . sour. gassy
stomach. who u constantly belching. has
heartburn and suffers from Indigestion have
anything but . bad breathf All Of these
stomach disordsrs mean Just one thing
Acid stomach.
EArONIC. the wonderful new stomach
remedy IN pleasant tasting tablet form that
you tAtilike . bit Of candy. brings quick
relief 5fhese stomach miseries EATON
&c swekc0 the breath because II makes the
stomach sweet. cool and comfortable. Try 4
for that nasty taste. congested throat and
''heady feeling" after too much smoking.
II neglected. Acid Stomach may cause you
. lot Of serious trouble. II leads to ner-
vousness. headaches. insomnia. mslancholiAs
rheumatism. sciatica. heart trouble. ulcs:
and cancer Of the stomach Il makes ~
millions Of victims weak and miserable.
listiess. lacking In energy. all tired out II
often brings about chronic invalidism, pre-
mature old age. . shortening Of ones days
You need the help that EATONlC can give
ycu II you are not feeling - strong and
well a. you should You win b. surprised
to sss how much better you will feel Just -
soon q you begin taking this wonderful
stomach remedy. Get big 80 cent boz
from your druggist today. He will return
your money II you are not satished-
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-07-10

When a woman plays whist she
measures out the cards as II she were
going to make pudding.
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-07-10

Taxing bachelors may not boost the
matrimonial game. but It Is apt to en-
courage emigration.
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-07-10

The man who Is always waiting for
prosperity to come usually gives op-
portunity cold reception.
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-07-10

drst three months Of 1919 about 1900
persons applied to the bureau for help
In getting farms. About IS per cent
Of these were men back from war, and
q large number Of women were also
among the applicants.
Town folk who want to get out in
the country make up another large
section Of the back-to-the-soil army.
Farmers who have sold out land
at fancy prices in thickly settled parts
Of the country, and want to buy
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-07-10

' Never trade autos with a gink who
cheats himself playing solitaire.
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Has That Iined Eeeiinn.

II like hot weather, don't you"
"When Ii gets too blamed hot to
work. y.oston Transcript.
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Thin PEOPLE
81 Should TAKE
Nothing Like Plain Bltro. Phosphate To
Put on Firm, Healthy Flesh and
to Increase Strength, vigor
and Nerve Force.

Judging from the countless preparations
and treatments which are continually be-
Ing advertised for the purpose OF making
thin people fieshy, developing arms, neck
and bust, and replacing ugly hollows and
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-07-10

Some men are as hard to get along
with as balky horses.
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American Legion Appeals to the American Women

MEXICAN taking the
II Edith
for the FIRST post
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HEARD Da,,aSETNEl
at the CApIAI,ET ,ET
Many Americans Are Eager to Get Onto the Soil

great Americans including
sno Sailors are to become
homseekers bureau Of the United During