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New-York tribune., 1919-06-15
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WASHINGTON, June IA. - Moderately
region and central valleys, but with high
temperatures and more or less unsettIf d
weather and local showers, mostly light,
There were also showers in Vermont, the
middle Atlantic states, Florida the west
Gun states, northern Montana and Wash
lnlgton. Over the remainder Of the country
fair weather prevailed. Temperatures were
also somewhat high in the Atlantic states
and quite high for the season in the ex
treme Northwest.
With the exception OF local THUNDERSTORM
ers Sunday, the middle Atlantic states the
southern portions of the east Gulf states.
the upper lake and the western lower lake
region, generally fair weather will prevail
Sunday and Monday east of the Mississippi
River although with more or less coudi-
ness at times. AS rule temperatures will
remain about the seasonal average over in
terror districts.
Forecasts for Special Districts.-Eastern
New York. partly cloudy Sunday probably
showers in early morning in southeast por-
ton; Monday partly cloudy, little change
in temperature.
Southern New England, partly cloudy
Sunday and Monday, little change In tenn
perature
New jersey. partly cloudy Sunday, prob
ably local thundershowers Monday, fair,
little change in temperature.
Western Pennsylvania and Western New
York, partly cloudy Sunday and Monday.
continued warmer.
Delaware. partly cloudy Sunday, probably
showers in early morning; Monday, partly
cloudy; little change in temperature
Eastern Pennsylvania, local showers Sun
day Monday, partly cloudy, continued warm.
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15
DR.. EDWARD LINDEMAN

The funeral of DR.. Edward Lindeman,
the specialist in blood TRANSMISSION, who
was drowned at Atlantic City Thursday,
Will be held at 10 o'clock this morning
at the Campbell Funeral Church. Mem
bers of the alumni of Yale and Johns
Hopkins and members of the American
Medical Associa ton, the New York
County Medical Association, the Amer
lean Association for the Advancement
of Science and the New York Geo
graphical Society Will attend.
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15
TRANSPACIEIC MAILS

The connecting mails close at the Cen
eral md City Hall Postoffce stations, New
York. at $50 p m, as follows:
Japan, Corea Siam, Cochin China ard
Netherands East Indies via Vancouver
and Vi1toria5 B. G., per steamship Mont
Hawaii. Shanghai City and Philippine
Islands, via Saa Francisco, per steamship p
Columbia, June %.
Tahiti, Marquesas, Cook Islands New
Zea land and specially addressed mail for
australia, Via San Francisco, per steamship
MQana, June %.
=, Hawaii, Japan coren chtra texcep.
Shanghai city,, Siam, Cochin china. Neither.
lands, East Indies and Philippine Islands
San Francisco. per steamship Shinyo Maru
June rs.
Hawaii, via San Francisco, per steam
ship Sachern, June 26.
hawaii. Fiji Islands, New Zealand and
specially addressed mail for Australia, via
Vancouver and Victoria. b C. per steam.
snip Niagara June 81
-, HawaIi, Guam and Philippine Islands,
va san Francisco, per United States
transport, june 80.
Hawaii Samoan Islands. Australia and
New Zealand, via San Francisco, per
steamship Sonoma. July 3.
Japan, Corea, China, Siam, Cochin
Ehna' iains He5hsra East Indies and PM
Africa Maru. July g.
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15

CLARKE. Robert L., private. Pleasant
CoLLELA. Liberty. private. Paterson.
. coNNons. Albert P. private. 141 Water
CosENTINo. Samuel. private. Newark.
M
CRANDALL. Philip. private. 2ao Sara
tosa Avenue. Brooklyn.
D'ANDREA, Michael, private, 2246 First
Avenue New York
DE STEFANo. Alfonso. private. 8o1 Third
Street, Brooklyn.
DING DlNGWALt. Frank. private. 4a Lexington
DoHERTY. James B.. private. S1b West
121st Street. New York.
DONNELLY, Charles A.. private, %34 East
Eightleth Street. New York.
DONNELLY, Daniel private. Port Ches-
", ,DoWD. Edmund A.. private. 1853 Clifton
Place. Brooklyn.
HOLLAND. Joseph. private. West Brish-
KEMPF, Frank L.. privats. 81 st. Nicholas
Avenue Brooklyn.
,s1.n LIptWlTz LI, >, SAMUEL, private. 1901 East
LISSER, Jacob. private. 632 Beck Street
New York
=. .MANGoNA, Liborio. private. 100 Christie
SCHADY. Albert. private, 1924 Brook Ave-
nue.. New York
STILES. John F.. private, 66 Oak Street
sTREzELrK1. John. private, Niagara
Falls N. Y.
Missing in Action
BUSH, Joseph A, private, 629 Twentieth
Street, Brooklyn.
CURRENT CASUALTIES
Died of Accident and Other Causes
BORETZ, Carl, sergeant, 326 East Sew
entieth Street, New York,
T1ERNEY, James F., sergeant, "a West
105th Street New York.
HORNBECK. Percy. private, Saugerties,
OBRIEN. Charles F.. private, oswego,
Ny.
Died Of Disease
SELLERS. Lee w. lieutenant, 395 Broad
way, New York
I.AWwILL. Hugh, Y M G. A. secretary,
BAT Madison Avenue, New York.
BROOKS. Chauncey D.. civilian. Y. M. c.
A., 347 Madison Avenue. New York.
CHANGES IN STATUS
The following cabled corrections are
issued as an appendix to the regular
casualty lists:
Killed In Action, Previously Reported
Died
JOHNSON, Calvin c., private Sornerville,
NJ J.
Killed in Action. Previously Reported
Missing in Action
BRISEE, Charles A. private, Avon. N. Y.
CAFFERTY, Bernard j.. private, 155 East
Fiftieth Street. New York.
CAMPBELL. James ". private, Flushing.
L. I.
Previously Reported Missing in Action
GLADSTONE. Harold M, private 364
Fifty-second Street. Brooklyn.
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15
Transports Due the Nest Tau0 Duys
To-day

To-day
The Charles
Sales
The Nepnn
Detachmnu Headquarters % F.
Corps
Batalo
Medical A to F.
Tomorrow
May
The Patbus from Bst 2231
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15
Ernest Lister, Governor
Of Washington, Is Dead
Coming From England, He
Played Big Part in the
Life of Tacoma

SEATTLE, Wash, June 14.--Eruest
Lister, governor of Washington, died
here to-day He had been i'll for sew
eral months, and had turned over his
Office last February to Lieut. Gov
Louis F. Hart
Ernest Lister was born in Halifax,
England, forty-nine years ago. In 1884
he came to this country. He was
educated in the common schools and
at business college in this country.
In 1898 he married Alma Thornton, OF
Tacoma, Wash.
He was the principal owner of the
Lister Construction Company, of Ia
coma, Wash. He was president and
general manager Of the Lister Manu-
featuring Company, manufacturers OF
finished wood products, also of Ia
coma. He was a director in the
Scandinavian-Amer Bank of Ia
coma and q member of the Tacoma
Clty Couhcll Tor TWO years. lie De-
longed to the Charter Revision Com
mission of Tacoma in 1910, and he
was chairman Of the State .}oarl If
Control Of Washington for six years.
In 1912 he was elected governor of
Washington, and he was reelected in
1916, being the only Democrat to win
on the state ticket on both occasions.
Mr.. Lister was a Mason and a ntem-
Der of the Tacoma Country, Tacoma
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15
ENGAGEMENTS

KY-BERNSTEIN- and Mrs
Aaron Bernstein, of 485 Central Park
West, announce the engagement of their
daughter, Edna, to Mr.. Frank Kosofsky
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Simon Kosofsky. OF
New York City, Tuesday, June 10, 1919.
PEAKE-L -LOCKE-Mr John NJ Locke, of
98l Park av announces the engagement of
his daughter. Miss Helen Frances Locke to
Henry Frederic Peake, of New York.
STRAU US-GASSENH and Mrs.
3. Gassenhelmer of MONTGOMERY, Ala
announce the engagcment of their daugh-
ter, n. Edith. to Mr. Jack o. Straus son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Max Straus
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15
DEATHS

brothers, John and Michael and one sis.
ter. johanna DAILY. Funeral Monday. az
80 a. M Requiem mass at the Holy
rnent Holy Cross Cemetery,
H0pkINS-On June l2. John Wesley m.
beloved husband of the late Fanny Hon-
lIins and father of Catherine. Josephine
Frances, julie and the late Eugene and
Wesley Hopkins, Faneral from his late
at 2 y. IN. r latives and friends snd
members of Golden Rule Lodge. No. 10
r & \: NJ, are invited to attend Inter-
ment Woodlawn.
hNlGRT-At rest, Friday June 10. 1919
Allas +. Knight. in his 99th year. Funeral
services At his la:e residence. SO 7th ave
Brooklyn on Sunday. June 15 at 80
k0GNiG-June y. 1919, William. beloved
husband of the late Anna Koenig NEE
OLSEN, and son of tn late Henry and
Dorothea koenig, and 1ath' of William
and Dorothy. Funeral from e Donovan's 5
funeral parlors, 525 Hudson St., on Sun
day. June 10 at = p. m. Interment Ever.
green Cemetery. &.
LAlRD-on June 13, 1919. Lester W. Laird.
uneral service at the residence of his
mother. Al Hawthorne St, Flatbush, on
Monday at p. m. :
LINDEMAN-Edward, on June II. Service,
THE FUNERAL CHURCH. Broadway.
G6th st. Drank E. CampbelD, Sunday,
10 a. m.
QUlCK--On Thursday evening. June T.
l9l9, of pneumonia, Amanda M Quick
daughter OF the late Gideon and Cara
sunday, june 10, at =. M, at the resi-
dence of her brother-n-law, George s.
Comstock 2G West 10th st
II. at 10 West l06th s.,
New York City, Hannah Ieycock Robin.
son. wife of the late Charles Forbes Z ).
Sol TN .f.,~.
Evergreen Cemetery. Elizabeth, N j., at
y. m, Sunday. June IS. :
SAMEK-On Thursday, June u, 1919. a.
cob W; Samek Funeral from 223 Lenox
ave, Sunday at 80 =
sCHAEFER-At her residence, Sl4 West
icke Schaefer. aged IS years. widow Of
George Schaefer. Funeral services Sun
day evening, o'clock Intern1ent G-cea-
wood Cemetery, Monday. p. m. =
June i3, 1919. Michael Sold, beloved 61,.
and beloved father Of George Charles.
Elizabeth, Fred, Joseph W and Charles
E.. aged 65 years Funeral on Monday.
June is: at > p. m, from his late resi-
STICH-John. on June 13 Services THE
FUNERAL CHURCH. Broadway, G6th St
Crank E. Campbelp. Monday, 10 80 a m
STRUBEL-On june l.. 1919. Lillian A..
beloved wife OF Leonard Strubel. aged s.
years. Funeral from her late residence
78 East 236th st, Sunday afternoon, 30
o'clock.
VAN VLIET-William D Van Vliet at h,s
home, Goshen, N Y, June Il 1918. ageI
81 years ] month II days. Funeral 1T s.,
James's Church, Goshen. n. y Tucsda;.
June II, 1919 at y o'clock noon. kindly
omit flowers.
WRAY-On Friday. June 10, 1919 Elizabeth
Wray. in her 85th year. Funeral service
N. j., on Sunday afternoon. June l5 a.
. O'Clock.
ZABRISkIE = Suddenly at his summer
hom-, So Wiman ave. Staten Island. Ray
Livingston, beloved husband of AEHGs
Zabriskie Funeral service Sunday At
p. Interment private.
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15
Saves Same Boy Twice
Rope Breaking First Time, Hero
Rescues Lad Again

Albert Miller, of J. Flushing Street
Astoria, laborer, had to rescue nine
year-old Jimmy Boyd, of Ravenswood
Queens, twice yesterday before he got
him safely out of the East River.
The boy fell off the pier at the foot
Of Broadway, Long island City, and
Miller jumped in after him. He caught
him as he was sinking for the second
time and swan back to the pier, from
which someone had thrown rope.
Men started to pull out the dripping
pair and the rope broke. Miller had to
dive deep to recover Jimmy the second
time. Then he swan nearly 1000 feet
to the shore and beached the lad. Both
were pulled from the water exhausted
but otherwise unhurt.
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15

smith, actor, author and artist, died
here to-day.
Weldon Grossmith was born in Lon
don in 1852, the son of George Gros-
smith, lecturer and journalist. He
was educated at English art schools
and London University and also the
art schools of the Royal Academy
Mr.. Grossmith first came into fame
as an artist with a portrait of his
father, which was exhibited at the
Royal Academy along with many other
paintings by him. He also exhibited
at Grosvenor Gallery. His first ap-
pearance on the stage was in Liver
pool in 1885, and he played in New
York the same year. In 1887 he ap-
peared in London, and managed
Terry's Theatre there in 1894. He was
the lessee and manager of the Vaude-
vile Theatre and the Avenue Theatre
in London.
Weldon Grossmith took many ia
NOUS parts. He played in "The Duke
OF Killiecrankie" and David Garrick," :"
and for several years was with Marie
Tempest. He took TIE principal par.
IN The Night of the Party" on the
occasion OF the opening of the Prin-
cess Theatre by the Shuberts in New
York, where he acted with his wife,
May Palfrey Grossmth. He acted in
Sir Arther Wing Pinero's School
MISTRESS and Cyril Maude was once
in his cast He played Sir Benjamin
Rackbite in "The School for Scandal
and also acted in Pineros "The Cab
met Minister"
Mr.. Groesmith was the author of
an amusing book of "reminiscences
called From Studio to Stage" He
contributed to "Punch," The Art
journal" and other publications. He
was the author of many plays, and
with his brother, George Grossmith.
who was famous for his Gilbert and
Sullivan haracterizations, wrote The
Diary of q Nobody"
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15
Going On To-day
DAY

DAY
Services First Church of Divine Science
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, II a. m
address. Lieutenant Colonel Homer Folks
Baptist Church of the Redeemer, Val
entine Lane, Yonkers, II a. m
Recital, Joseph Horodas. Hotel McAlpln
80 p, m.
Meeting Young Folks League Home for
- Hebrew Infants, Hotel McAlpn. p. m
convention, United .ynagogue of America
DIT the Jewish Theological Seminary.
Memorial service and patriotic rneerlng
auspices of Allied Organizations of the
Grand Army of the Republic, Soldiers
and Sailors Monument, Eighty ninth
Street and Riverside Drive. 2:3O y. m
Address. Dr.. Christian f. J. Laase. "Prac-
tical Application of the Facts Of Mar
couc Drug AddictiCn," West Side Y. NJ
{. A, Sl8 West Fifty-seventh Street,
p.
EVENING
ADDRESS Colonel Raymond Robins One
View OF the Russian Situation" Public
Forum. Church of the Ascension Fifth
Avenue and Tenth Street, 1880 o'clock
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15
A. Z. T. Casualty List
Swelled to 2S7,467;
$40 Names Added
Gen. Pershing's Daily Report
Shows Disease and Acct
dent Claimed 63 Soldiers
in Day in French Camps

WASHINGTON. June 14-General
Pershing's daily report of casualties
in the American expeditionary forces
to-day added $40 names to the total,
which is now 2S7,467.
Army Casualties to Date
Reported
June IA. Total.
Killed in action dncudng 3S1
AT sea- ....... -........... $500
Died from wounds ......... 1854
Died from accident and other
causes ...-............... 43 4,762
Wounded in action lover So
pc cent returned) ..... 270 2o9 625
Missing in action (not includ-
ing prisoners released and
returned} ................. 8 2.7e5
Totals NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. $40 2s7,467
. NEW YORK CITY AND VICINITY
Names from New York City and vi.
cinity follow:
+ Died From Accident and Other Causes
HOWE. George Jodesh, private, 1o4 North
Portland Avenue. Brooklyn
WO0DCOCK, Harry E., private. Painted
Post. n. y.
Wounded Severely
BRADY. James T. private. New York
cRoUNsE. Morton, private. Auburn.
DIMAETINo. Henry D.. private. Mount
.GARDUPE. Trumani. private, Rockroyal.
Wounded degree Undetermined)
8RACKEN. John F. heutenant E,,nhurst,
ANDRus. Frank Lewis. sergeant. Mex
RAUCHWERK. Irving. sergeant. New
cLEAIoR. William j.. corporal. flush
DICKINSON. Howard. private, Bangor.
DoLAN James. private, Paterson. N. J.
oONOHUE, Patrick P, private, Waverly
GoTKIN. Bennie. private. 90 Canal
: reet. New York City.
HURLlN. Morris. w. private, 1864 Forty
T. st Street. Brooklyn.
LIST. Clarence. private, Hackensack,
REIDY. Michael j.. private Albany,
ROCKER Charles H. private. 1919 Wash
'nZt0n Avenue. New York City
R1NN. jeremiah. private. Verplanck,
Wounded Slightly
DODGE. CLerelond E., lieutenant, eos
~ Arenue. New York City.
BUSH Harry sergeant, 1117 Wiloughby
Lenue. Brooklyn.
MULLEN, James P. sergeant. 50 Water
rect, New York City.
GIzZlE. Joseph, corporal. 500 West
2enty-sixth Street. New York City.
SAST ELLO. Alphonsus. corporal, Am
rdam, N. Y.
CHASSIN, Chester A. corporal, Buffalo.
e. 0HlLSoN, Decatur w. corporal, Erin,
cHR1STY ]. P. corporal. 1S49 Broadway,
. ookyn.
LARK. Leon De Witt. cook, Portland.
tTTILL1o, Patitucca. private, Paterson.
BRENNAN NJ. j., private, 163 East
/ hty-seventh Street, New York
'AYEA James j., private. Malone, N Y.
rHVAT Alex, private. 149 fremont
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15
Kiss Perplexes Jurors
Only One Took Stock in Sun.
seen. but Heard.' Oscillation

Only one juror Of the twelve who
heard the divorce suit of James Charles
Wolf, stock broker, against Mrs. Min
erva P. Wolf, in the Supreme Court,
was willing to accept the testimony of a
witness for the husband, who said he
didn't see the correspondent kiss Mrs
Wolf, but heard it and could tell the
kiss Of the correspondent by the sound
The jury yesterday reported to Justice
Ford that eleven were in favor of dis
missing the action, while one held out
against Mrs. Wolf.
Justice Ford remarked that he could
not see how any jury could fail to
give verdict to Mrs. Wolf, who said
she would move for an early retrial.
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15
SeIf-Infl;cted Wounds End
Life of Winsied Banker

WINSTED, Conn, June 14.-Harvey
L. Roberts, seventytive, reputed mill
ionaire, president of the Mechanics
Savings Bank and one Of Winsted's
leading manufacturers, died at the
County Hospital this evening of bullet
wounds in the head, self-inaicted last
Thursday.
Nervous trouble is believed to have
been the cause. A widow survives him.
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15
OUTGOING STEAMSHIPS
To-day
AMERICAN PORTS

=, BALTIMORE. juno I4--Arrived.
Steamers Hercules (Dutch). Havana Via
Sandy Hook: Nervten {Belg) Glasgow.
Agwidale. New York: Aowa. New York:
Hwah Jah tChincsc), Norfolk Cleared:
h'"hnlers Eucrosa. Port Lobos Lake
Grnndon. Gothcnhurg; str!nda fNorC
Genoa: American. Norfolk. Sailed;
ftohrnrrs Allies, Cothcnburg: CorneUa
lDutch), Rotterdam; bark Eris (Nor). Rio
de Janeiro. ~
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15
BIRTHS

FENTON-To Mr.. and Mrs, Daniel X. Fen
ton II Chrystal ave, Springfield, Mass,
son, Charles Andrews, June 12, 1919.
SPITZER-Mr. and Mrs Ben Spitzer. of $40
Highland Boulevard Brooklyn, announce
the birth of daughter. New York Nur-
sery and Chlds Hospital
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15

Birth, Engagement Marriage. Death and In Mer1orian,
Notices may be sebhonsd The Tribune any time Up 10
midnight for insertion the days Paper Just call Beck
5000 and send the notice zosh inserted Bill for
zuiU be mailed sou Later.
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15
COUNTRY HOUSE TO Irr

fAhaiSG uousE. ~ rooms ard bs,t .,
1ost osaeitfni sec'ion Of Westnhsnssr' - "a
's. chieksns, extensive aroundst ri, ss
Hars' 'pnons Patterson. Msstsen ia. gss.
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15

THE WooDLAWN CEMETERY.
$3.50 St. BY Harlem Train and BY Trolley.
Lots of small size for sale
Office. 20 East 23d St. y. Y.
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15

1I1gHest, 70, at 2:45; lowest 81, at lO
p m. average. II; average same date last
year. oI :; average same date for thirty-three
years, 68. ''' %
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15

Local Forecast.-Partly cloudy to-day,
with probable showers in early morning.
Monday partly cloudy; little change in tenn
perature; moderate winds, mostly south.
Local Official Record--The following Of
hcial record shows temperatures during the
last twenty-four hours, in comparison with
The CORES pondnQ date of Lat reax.
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15
FURNISHED ROOMS
AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE

hoAAEit SEDAN. sport model. A e,,d,.
ZION; sWlth -four now Uoodyear cord ,irsa
sor rn si,Ioo, ~ owner fa leaving for Hurona
o.. Tsi. 1909 Canal, Wv oro'fns
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15
Death Rings Curtain
For Actor Grossn,itE,
Played Many Stage Parts, Paint.
ed Pictures and Wrote
Books

LONDON, June 14-Weedon Cros-
smith, actor, author and artist, died
here to-day.
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15
Shipping News

High Water
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15
SITUATIONS WANTED MALE

IH5CAN' 'spa15an,' s,enographor. secretary.cor-
i'ela. % eHpeTlence; $50. l.. s. TrIhnnnalS nlS1ns'
once 1883 Broadway. '00''0 1p'
hbENER. professional. also chausor-
,eI9an, single. 3s. wishes suitable nos,'
~, "''e ea private estate in State New York
~ ochIoer, care Walter WaRner
'ao"ay' Flushing. Long Island ~ y
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15
Classified Advertisements
Received too late for publication i'm main
classified columns in Section 3, Pages 6, 7.8.
HELP WANTED MALE
BOOKKEEPER

N knowledge OF factory cost account
.; splendid opening for right Young
n G. S, Box 30. Tribune Office.
I,NATOG MAN for large manufacturing
goods house; must be strong and highly
.Dmmended state salary. K. c., Box rs,
bune Office.
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15
REAL ESTATE
NEW JERSEY

or two-roorn kitchenetts apartment voyr
mia. n telephone 7l3-R.
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15
W Gather Report

sun rises. S :23 Sun sets.. 1929
Moon rises ...... 8 :57 Moon sets ..,. 7:11
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15
HELP WANTED FEMALE
BOOKKEEPFR,

with knowledge Of factory cost account
Ing and typewrittng experience; neat and
capable Splendid opening for right girl
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New-York tribune., 1919-06-15

CHILDS RESTAURANT co.
DESIRES
EXPERIENCED AND LEARNER
MATTRESSES
COUNTER, BUS
TRAY GIRLS
PANTRY AND CLEANING
WOMEN
STEADY POSITIONS
EMPLOYMENT DEPT,
27o 9TH AVE. nth ST.
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15
Humidity

8 a. M. 401 p. m. .. 36ls .. Ill., "a
Barometer Readings
3 a. M. Sc. p. NJ. 30.l6i8 D. M 40 NJ
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15

WASHINGTON, June 14.-General
Pershing's daily report of casualties
in the American expeditionary forces
to-day added $40 names to the total,
which is now 2S7,467.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-28
K. Of C.. DRIVE FOR
MEMBERS BEGINS
Goal of 1000 Before Jan. /,
1920, Is Set for Campaign
Now on in Memphis.

With an organization modelled along
the lines Of the United States army
and with a goal Of 1000 members be-
fore the end of the present year, the
knights of Columbus Of Memphis have
begun a campaign for membership
which has started with every prospect
of success, according to the command
ing officers,
l.. M. Hall, grand knight, Is In com
mand and to him all reports will be
made by J. w. Scarborough, adjutant-
general and chief of staff. Other high
officials associated with Grand Knight
Hall are Lieut. Gems, r. ], English and
J., J. Slattery; Mai, Gems, J, A. Ma
loney. A. T. Pepin, B. r, Mccoy, Ray.
mond +. Condor and Tony B~acigalupo;
Brig Gems. u, J. McStravick and II, J.
Schilling and Cabts, Paul j., Kingston,
northern division; Jack Murphy, central
division; Edwin B, Grace. southern d.
vision. and Paul M, Breen, western d.
vision.
rae active field solicitation among the
Catholics of Memphis will end about
the middle Of August and a mammoth
initiation ceremony will be held cary
In September, On that occasion visitors
OF prominence are expected from all
sections of the South. This initiation
will be followed by others as set b.
the officers of the order, Each of the
limitations which take in from 100 tc
200 members each will be followed by
a banquet at one of the downtown no.
tells. Prominent Catholic laymen and
clergymen will be invited to make adj
dresses on these occasions.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-28
DAMAGE SUIT ENDED.

JACKSON, Tenn, July 20. (Spl.)-
The $1,000 verdict in the cas- of Mrs.
Thelma Rolen Robertson VS.. Mrs. Kate
Campbell Robertson secured at the trial
In Nashville last week was set aside
and the case dismissed, according to a
telegram received here from Attorney
c, c. Trabue for the defense,
Attorney Trabue enterhd a motion for
a new trial which was overruled. He
then moved hat the court set aside the
findings of the jury and dismiss the
case which motion was sustained. The
case was a damage suit for $50, 600
brought by the wife OF Campbell Robert
son, of Jaskson, for the alienation OF
his affections for her by his mother,
Mrs. K. G. Robertson. Of this city.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-28

BLUE MOUNTAIN. Miss, July %.
tSpl.)-Blue Mountain Is experiencing
a serious shortage of apples, peaches,
tomatoes and w~aterinelons. Only one
load Of home produced melons has been
placed on the local market, and water
melons Of rather small size have been
selling in the county at rs cents.
Peaches, though small and inferior, are
bringing So a bushel and apples of a
similar poor quality are selling for a
fancy figure. Even hlackberries are
bringing 40 cents and cherries rs cents
a gallon.