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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-18
p. G.. STACY & SON
A. B. COCHRAN
2O5-6 Tye Building.
2O5 First NaIionaI Bank BIdg.

2O5 First National Bank Bldg.
The firm A. b. Cochran Mr. j. K Lance having sold
his interest in the business and will try to the future as have
il the past give my customers the best service possible
have fveroom modern dwelling 305 North Fourth street
just been painted and being papereda through and will
sell cheap and reasonable terms
want to buy large barn to off Of lots Phone if
have
LOANSI have the best loan be found all ask have
and figure with We loan the round the
is always ready.
INSURANCE handle any and will appreciate any
business aiven
A. B. COCHRAN. Phone 792 or 376
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-18
A GOOD COUGH MEDICINE FOR
CHILDREN

Mrs. j. w. Phillips, Redon, Fa
phoned to j. M. Floyd, the merchant
there, for a bottle of Chamberlain
Cough Remedy and said she had
bought a bottle of it at his store re
Gently and that it was doing her
childre nso much good that she
wanted to keep up the treatment. II
keeps the cough loose. expectoration
easy and soon frees the system from
the cold, d-w-1m
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-18
MAJOR BROTHERS
511 First National Bank Bldg. Phone $50
ASK Mrs. Emerson

Threeroom house front paid cement sidewalk
best district 1850 $3.50 like
$1,000
cellar sidewalks;
LACE o. $2,1O0; handle
pantry,
line
ne ii you Wanta farm
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-18
HEMsTITCHING, PICoTING,
II en1stitchinq

Hemstitching, accurately done, best
operator in the state. If in a hurry,
we do the work while you wait. Spe-
cial attention given to mail orders.
SINGER SEWING MACHINE CO.
Chickasha, Okla.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-18
Cnicka sha Realty and Brokerage Co.
Rooms 4l6 First National Bank Bldg
Telephones 286, 1858 or 804

If the bowels 40 not act regularly,
assist them with an occasional dose
of Herbine. 1t is fine bowel tonic
and laxative. Price Coo. Sold by
Wren Drug Co. d-w-1m
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-18

p WANTED-To buy large bills OF
good second hand furniture. Tom
Cheney. 500 Chix Ave, phone 49s.
16-SOt.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-18
Saving Is Best Insurance

Are preparing the will
cease spending fast
Government statistics
to be go
livelihood Yet similar statistics $40
time 25 until he
he will which
would keep him Independent Indefinitely
or of the cent?
Let tell you about the AETNA BUILDING AND LOAN
way buno home
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-18

WANTED our hOrseshoeing bus
mess. R5ark Shoeing Shop. AIS Kan
s&s Ave. Phone 81. S.1.1m-d&w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-18

WANTED-Bell boy or porter, $40
week and board. New Chickasha
Hotel. 1S-3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-18

WANTED-Some one to furnish
The Sugar Bowl with sweet milk and
cream. Phone 2O3. 173t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-18

CENSUS CLERKS, (men, women,)
1000 needed. $95 month. Age 49,
go. Experience unnecessary. Exam
inations Chickasha Dec. 10, Jan. Z.
For free particulars, write Raymond
Terry, CORNER government exaInin.
err, 24O Continental Bldg3 Washing
ton. l5-3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-18

WANTED renovate your old
mattresses; guarantee them good as
new Feather mattresses a specially.
Phone S6S. w, A. Hurley. 17-6t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-18

WANTED Woman for housework
at once. Phone $50 15-3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-11-18

WANTED-At once, 70 turkey pick
ers at Chickasha Hide & Pro. Co, on
South Second. 1j,3t
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-03-29

Chicaro, March 20 Hogs rcscipts
5000. market strong 20 40 cents high
81 than fridny'H average Buih ~
snlcn SO f0mftpG0 heavy weight
1890 fiAat. medium vrirht ffsal
1880. Tight weight $1,000 $40 90.
light lights St7Gs9 1895: rova
81 pHf19.0n. pigs ft5 ttnft516
cattle receipts 1000. compared with
u week uru good ami choice beef
4irrrH % 20 % cents higher. others
and atuckrfH and feeders 20 Co. go
cents highrt medium ~ ,hoicc she
stock 90 to 20 rents higher. othofH
steady to % cents up Fat bulls gf
tn a. cents luwtfs bulounns 20 cent
higher. veal calves 1t tn 81 900 lower
Sheep rereipts 5000. compared with
o. week ago EonI md best handy
wool lambs 900 Co. 20 900 lower. boz Do.
tween urrioH and hrBtf inmbs 81 nu
in $50 lower. shoru lambs 900 io
% cents lower. feeding mmhs FULLY
20 cents lower. urht NoHrlinrH 1u
rtufH lower. sheep mnsii, steady
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-03-29
THE MARKETS
NV YorL sluk Marlrt.

New York. March 20 Another up
rush of prices ut b outset of today -
stock market session. particularly in
oils. motors and allied Hpcriaitlra. 1t
gains OF . Co Z poiuta. invited prout
taking in HtcUls. Cuppyrs. HhtppinEs
and tulnccoH but the reaction was
relatively moderate Food and fcrfii.
iz'r shares developed unusual activity
ami strength later. deaiinuH boz com
products. cotton ull. unsssd oil. CALI
fnruiu packing Wilson packing and
virginia carolina chemical ut gains
Of D 90 3 points being especially note.
worthy Industrial Alcohol American
'nn. Western Union ami secondary
equipments ulHn strengthened Tho
close was i|rfDEuiuf SHlss apuruNl-
mated ESQ. 600 shares.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-03-29

N.uNI Colo MARCH aH cattle
,.riufs 5000 market steady. boot
H',tr. tft uflt 90. rows Hud n,If.
urH utI- - stu.k,fs uud .,,l
1 81. fis calves fta
SO Du
nuaH receipts 900. market steady
Cop 80 NN. hum $751; $50 Hu
Sheen receipt. 10000 market sffHdN
IIuf'ia flf f.H SO goo. ewes 60. ..I
fft.r
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-03-29
UNCLE SAM GETTING
READY FOR HIS BIG
CENSUS TAKING JOB
Secretary Of Commerce Turns
Over Temporary War Building
10 Director Of Great Dooennial
Undertaking

WHHlinriuu March Win irH
tIIH,. 200 Hu ,uu tH, government fa
uuw having tht IIHI. for uur of tNr
Euraf'r uI It UHltU um, uHkT tH'
utrtuUlHl inventory ui tHr uifri
StIfsH. BE- people. lands industry ami
livestock fUHt s called tlU tusuH
Secretary uf Commerce Hrifl0iu tho
Other Ht, aEuri tr, uriur that trans
I,fruI ONE of Go arE,.f OF Che fUU.
pUrIN Utr Iui.IHuHH puf Uu boz wash
luriun that Formerly housing fn'
uTuH. department uf I%tuuuUtI.H
In DIRECTOR Ui th, census buFrls Inl
H|# staff
Actually tIU government I,FHu Ono
uu suuU WuutHs Hlu, assembling Is
uIInH uuu .uID,s iN law tnU ugrIu-
UIUs Uf fIt .rUHUH period uf 1890 IH
luIN A. 1910 iHuusH If viii mot uH
Uuf|I H NtfT from April tlut 100 emma.
orators WI'l uU H'f Ht work % o.
then hlf ,fDfN individual 900 Anne H,a
uf slm. ur, actin. Con tUu individual
wIIl Dol" uskrd fH, series uf questions
fNHf Uusf Doc answered
There VIII H, H uf Those questions
900 tHp 1899 t,usus. according 20 the
pI.s,ut design of Director ltugrH
IHmWN cards which now UT, helms
HNru tHu exhaustive study uf HtltIs
tluIluH 700 WuTr complies question
IHI.ta fNIf $500 Iu industrial establish.
WruiH schools UUrmH uul ,s,fN Other
permanent institution 90. tn, Duuut.,
1000 hkvNiHr 300 fHr irt ,lpumvuf stage
unlrrroiuE ,rI,al examination ln 90,
I.Nf of experience fnv HuNri~I mruf
H.s gained iu ,-priu,flus fhI.tr.u Iu.
E,utufIrs cot tho Kind
'.iI'ilf th' nuI,au Boz ,nHs,d Boo
UruutfIuE fur fnU classification lHl
..nulHuuu uf the vast quantity ul
material which Will Dee assembled
Tho 1890 census tlhulHtluu Will hu FOR
flu irHt time ulmus, completely I
machine operation. conducted Pcs
WrIuH uf d,NIr,s useful uUlt 200 rhH
U'nsuH bureau uI On, United subtrs
which hHN, been invented uri tru
NOW hriuu built lF mon lu Ifs ,Wplus
Il'gifI, machines will FIRST transfer
fNr wHIfflu Information UuWIuE lu uU
'hU enumeration sheets Ip cards mot
hN Writing bout bN punching holes at
proper points TNyu fup punched
cards will lp handed Boo their mil
'IuuH 90 another battery NJ machines.
One tthulatuts an amazing product ot
human inEruuIt, O. N iinitouus.
who devised thpw hHs been with tI,
,HUHua fnr rs AtHrH. Huf A. now $40
p'rluirudlnE tho construction OF 90
Wtrhin,s tho operation vl which Do.
will diroDt
1H.r. uUullfora working with
smooth uud Silent perfection take loo
600 cords H minute. count them. %,
feet HI' thIt urr imperfect ur iW
properly punched Boo HuN fashion HUI
tthu Off The totals ui punch WHra.
Hss,WhIIur fn' nuul result boo printed
IEur,H uU hand, sheets ono oft tIru,
'hr other duh 300 olHhf HOURS handled
lNU. nnn cards. compiling Information
that .N.I.NN U.H.#..HH fH. H.H.HUH.H.AH.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-03-29
NorIon roR runLIoAr1oN

@UTTITTTTT N NJ T|TTITTTT I 7 land UI"-U
pr saints o. n ~ March 20 1919
NOTICE BE- Irrehy siytn that loss ihIH
Uhur uf t1frru Nrn Mrsitu who's, sd entry
was rsinsiatrd October 90 lul5 serial ST.
ullUr fnf lN -la section eN El NFt
section f. I.er.fIu t1 IS WHnee D Wr.f
A 80 % MERIDIAN bas firt uoiIre nf iH
trHf."r DO Hl.U NHrFrHF rfnHf fH establish
,|H" I. f#s IaHI Shove drtfUhs4 before
r.fU. rIH... Commissioner Ht AlHu4UUHIuU
haHHHIlIn tHHHU N,H Neairl. aa tho eth
iHH H SOS iHl1
Claimant nHmrs o. wIfutfsr. 1rwIs
1.'II|n eHI.tI.r tn'rr Roman Cha,ss Juan
h.I.HH #. U. tHrrHu Nos NrtIUH
I~UANtIstNt uIIttnu
Ne.i.frf
d. I'D. 90 .H
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-03-29
WANTED salesmen

~
fAllsNEN WANTED .srll Hanger
Trki" bI Hfuei Eight valuable
.HlHU Small capital tiai sHilrr Hall
.HII Dumuuchy Duke go Co.,. GlIh
MtlU So. % Worth. Texas
~AI.ESMEN Excellent permanent
position fuI capable stlpsmcn lu
Sow MvsIcu Vacancy April fifteenth
staple lIrr fnr general retail trade
Liberal UummissinuH $4,000 weollk
advance Nl,, COMPANY. $50 VII.
I.u.a uIls Detroit
1000 rt. NDNTU selling % now pat.
Hrfru fuel 1tuurirrr guaranteed tH
.IfU uT Goo H percent iu gasoline 60
miles uHI gallon mHdp with Ford cav
Sold uu Wuuo' Hurk guarantee one
sample free StuualN NHuuriEgr CO. d.
ltDkwtuH. b uab.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-03-29
FOR SALE

t%2.GbO--s room. - story brick. hath.
eiectHr lighta. aidewaika
Highlands. close in.
ta.750-s-room. g.st0f.. frame. mod.
crn. lot iO0xti2. auE good
outbuildlnEs. South Broudway,
Closc-in.
$4,000 broom cement block hunrn-
low. modern, huilt-in features.
rumge. West Coal avenue
%. gOO-t-room brick. modern. hot
water heat good shade
garage. Fourth ward. close
in
t6.e5O-S.room frame. modern. com-
plctoiy furnished; also ~ o.
room frame bungalow modern,
with sleeping porch. also unc q
room furnished house. uIl on
lot Ttsifl: income f5a per
month. Third ward. 'luss-in.
o.. 9oo-f-rdum frame. modern, close
bon. Fourth ward
A. FLEISCHER
HI.NI tSTNTI. IIftI AND AtTO.
MOnIiI INSURANCE, LOANS
Phone ga ~ south Fourth
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-03-29

kHrslH CTS. Mo March 20 HlEs.
receipts 1900. m4tkrt steady h~riyi,a
$40 2tu $40 iN. urhts ttsttuf $50 90.
pigs fIl 90 HtlNl'
tHffl. receipts auu. market lower.
steers AZ ,an $1,000. Hsrt beef steers
So 500 iINs COWS frI r,ifrfs So so
ffa Nn. calves $40 ufTtn 600.
sturltIs g. filgr
Sheep f..Iu'. goo. lower IimT ~
fIE fHH 800 90. owes $40 tI1 800
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-03-29
wANTED-fomal Help

~
NNMAN 20 Flrl for Nrht house
work ono 90 stay nights 1923
West TIuraH lpstHirH
WANTED Competent woman Co. lH.
HlHf with homework and care %
tuu children 9I9 West copper Coll
morning.
WASTED Competent woman for
r,uertl huuscworE Two Boz family
can 90 hartley NNNuDry. 300 Central
HNNDU uursEKEEuEU or clerical
uius call uu 81 " Mills sum
day sfurrta hotel ur address Mills
Company SPRINGER. y N
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-03-29

kHr.is 'Itt Mo- MARCH s4 Uuf.
Co.. iHH"r. creamery go. UrstH
HHi" .I.. pH,iIua .Il
iHrH Ur#fs HsU Poultry Unbalanced
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-03-29

Impure blood runs you down
makes you AN easy victim for disease.
lnr pure blood ana sound diEoston-
hurduck Blood Blttcrs. Al an drug
stores. Price ti25.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-03-29
Celebrate Fiftieth
Year of Wedded Life

willard IS ~. March go Mr and
Nr- john T. Iunh OF willard r,trut-
"a celebrated the urloth Anniversary
u. turII wedding They were married
100 Independence $40. Whrrr thry rp.
NtIIr ago
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-03-29
PIANO TUNING

j. o. EdwurdH-TuninF and repair
ms OF 200 musical Instruments. Phone
In' Residence. i0ls Nurth Eighth
street
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-03-29
Hot Springs. ~ 81

FuR SALE or REST even. room
house in the most henlthml nam Of
city Modern, sleeping porch. garage.
guartor-ouk finish hardwood floors
Fireplace corner lot. zoe foot front
Two other cottages can be hullt on
lot $500 down monthly payments at
D percent Phone scot "
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-03-29
INV MnxIoo CENTRAL RAILWAY
PASSENGER rRAIS SCHEDULE

= " 30 3 frem vi Pa. asd No 4 from ~
east a. santa " with ~ o n q foT Denver.
No = connects ~ kenredy With A n \
\ y No 10 from Aihsqnengas ~ willard
with A O. A y tnln ft Moantslnal.
heisn ana Aihuqnsrgusf a. Tarranrs With VI
= A y W No 4 Toe sa,,sa Rosa. ruramcafi
and tho east
For further iuiorma;i-n communicata uith
n .. eE0OEnsON.
1rafnc Manager.
Santa W. N n.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-03-29

LOST -32NaH v~ulcanizTd easing RE-
Rard FOR return 90 1915 North
Fourth, or phone a1fA
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-03-29

LOST Thursday. bunch OF Rsya. re-
ward. Return 90 Fremont Grocery.
ga West Central
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-03-29
WANTED-Agents


GET VOTE WAR M NOOSENEfT
books usIr home aua save heavy
freight CHARGES "AmrTttH War f0r
humanity br o. book. wonderful
official uiffurrs I'Drshlur's own
story ,n ucrHout and IromiumH
SOME agents makiur SEQ daily orders
fIlrI promptly from uu, of following
rIItiH isus AurtluH thIf 500 THIl
IIir Et, Hft Wl-h ..li walnut
rH.,r Colo. ttft Hlruufm Waco
Ties IautN Nlnth Chicago CO. GIa
D. Huuufh i'llrc DufftH both books
fT., fu WORKER Address nearest uf.
Goo. Gru 60 Glow 60
THI.Us EI.N 90 MILES ran Gal
LOS with our 1913 curhgr,turs Jsr
cheapest rH sHiIuo half kerosene coz
900 urfIIIHtr Start easy wealth
"r Increased power styles Toe $50
90 uflfs Runs siuW hlrh rulr A..
ft.H ]tuur.rif luF profits Tor agents
MONEY .Hrl guarantee 800 days TRIAL
Arbitration tHrnur, tut Co.,. 1853
Madison &c. Dayton Cd
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-03-29
LOST

LOST one pair grey leather gl0Ncn,
FUR lined. Reward for return 10 J.
a. coons. office Mutual lAfc. second
and Gold.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-03-29
FOR SALE-ReaI Estate.
FNHN I'oR SALE.

TNIgN ToR SALE.
q lAit9AlN- 100 acre homestead on
iuo Grando river in Las palomaa
valley, 90 acres river bottom, "A acres
~ hlgh state Of cultivation. 3 acres
alfalfa, with widmiil aud o A. A. gas
engine aud 80 inch pump, shallow
water. 2 % house with barns.
sheds etc., nl rur $500 cash for
quick sale. worth 5000.
ANOTHER BARGAIN $50 acres IN
one body, a. acres in cultivation
With 10 acres that can be cultl-
waited. one d room adobe house and
o. ? room adobe house ON place.
two large hay barns. ono wagon uhcd.
2 work horses and i've wagons. with
nll farming tools 80 acres alfalfa, Q
acres 2 10 ~ year old trees In or
churd, ~ acres for vorn or potatoes
thus b. The finest potato land Ia the
state ON Anlmas creek. Sierra couu-
a., abundant water For information
about these. address
sAM MArsOS.
Hot springs. n. 81.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-03-29

FEW RANCH employee repair aud
other employees. hY tho year ~
salaries call ON ~ " Mills. nt
-furfra hotel SUNDAY. or address Mills
Ranch Company Springer y ~
WANTED Good mill blacksmith. no
HhufinEs steady work Single man
preferred McGnffcy co, chamber a.
Commerce Bldg. o. \. A. Horahln.
Supt. rsrra, \ N
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-03-29
FOR ~RENT-Rooms

ToR REST Rooms and sleeping
pofrhpH. Modern C-onvonloucea
First clnHs board. Gentlemen only
Phone iiuh-N ".
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-11-23
Now Is the Time to Supply Warm Winter I'm


o
vestsa IND t 5oands3 eah
a
Of
Voc lion a
FleecedL lie and an pric a
a sssl#
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-11-23
Fashioned and Tailored to Fit
or Stretched to Fit
Which?


KAYSER
all nforceda and have dseams
low
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-11-23

Suit white or pink
Regular sizes S175
EAtrd sizes ............... S2.OO
Silk Top, Isle trunk Envelope, pink
or white
Regular sizes ........,......S $3.50
Extra sizes instantaneous $500
Bodice Union Suit, white only
Regular sizes .............S So 90
OUTSIDE, fine Silk Lisle Union Suit, sizes
40 to As, only. .......... $3.50
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-08-10

and few clothes were draped on
the chairs. But no signs Of the little
wife or the other kids.
where's your nom and the others?"
says I.
There's only me and Pop" says he.
The old lady. she few the coop, long
ago."
'Oh, ho" says I. Then your pop's
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-08-10

tale about three starvin' kids was a
piece OF bunk. chr
Harold gives me q quick glance
from them big eyes Of his and pro-
ceeds to hedge. WELL" says he. "the
others amt here just now. They
they're out on the street. expect"
"Are they?" says I. How old
would you say they were. Haroldr'
"Why." says he. "they-they're
younger than me-"
"Considerabie. I expect" says I.
And mons been gone a long time,
you say?'
well. not SO long," says Harold"
IL forget Pop can tell you. though"
II don't doubt It," says /.
Say. I had quite some session with
Harold. He was about a. willin' q
young prevaricator az I've ever run
across. His only trouble seemed to
be in decidin' just what kind of lies
he ought to feed me. And, yet. KNOWN
that there was hardly = word Of truth
In anything he was saying. couldn't
look into them cherub eyes without
wonderin' IL my ears were hearin'
straight. Nor couldn't ind the
heart to tax him with 1t, either.
was almost glad when Jim came
in to take the strain on'n the kid
He's some Jared to md me there.
too.
Its all up, Stuckey." says I. Il
got the whole tale from your brother"
"Ah. he's a crab. he IT," says Jim.
HE gave me the dope on you. all
right" says /. 80 you're q chorus
man a. we'll Is . waiter, chr"
Il am when I get on" says Jim.
my voice amt what 1t used to be,
though"
'=Too many paper pipes I expect"
says I. II thought from your COS
tume you ought to belong with that
gang that drifts around Times Square.
And I hear the little wife has quit
your"
Good riddancew says Jim. Look
what she wished on ME, too, and he
mods at Harold.
Looks like the makin's Of q hne
boy" says I.
you don't know him." says Jim.
Just as crooked as his nav, though
I expects he gets some Of it from
his father, whoever he was. I can't
do anything with him. And I don't
know how to get rid of him."
Well, there's no use goin' on de-
tailin' this interview with Jim
Stuckey and Harold. It was soggy.
hopeless. Made you feel almost
ashamed of the human race. Here
was y shiftless, good-fo no thing
loafer of a man, and boy who
was CROWN up to be liar and a
crook. But how was goin' to change
It? didn't know the answer. I
didn't even make q stab at 1t.
you're q fine bird. you are. Jim,"
says I. "Ex-waiter. ex-chorus man.
poolroom hanger-on! That's q swell
record. I don't know where you're
headed for. The bread line, maybe.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-08-10
[LDE HAROLD COMES BACK By sewen Ford

ash can and fetch up cooin' on the
curb.
was just huntin' through a double
row Of speakin' tube name plates for
Jim Stuckey's card when a young
riot seems to break loose outside and
in dashes youngster SO impetuous
that he near knocks the wind out of
me. Right on his heels comes half
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~ dozen other boys who seem to be
AL set for mayhem, assault and bat
terry and other violence.
yah! Catch tho weisher.' they're
shoutin'. Head him of. Able! Soak
him. Mickeyv'
"Well. well. you young tarriersr'
says L whats all the rough stun
about?"
Hes y crook" they yells. HE
swiped the pot on us wit a fam
game. He's allus pullin' dat. Turn
him loose, Mister, and we'll fix him
fer It,"
How about It. kid?' says I. haulin'
the youngster out where I can get q
look at him. Have you been doing
anything like THAR
But needn't have asked. One
glance into them big innocent blue
eyes was enough to discount the
evidence OF twice as many young
toughs. Reg'Iar cherub eyes, they
are, the kind you see In pictures.
Course. he's sort OF q messy. ragged
cherub. His waist IL dirty and tore.
his face Ia smooched up. and his
curly, wheat-coaored hair looks like
1t hadn't been disturbed by a comb
for days. Yet for all that he's about
a. ornamental ~ any nine-year-osd
boy ought to be. Yes, lust about
the age Of my little Sully. 20 you can
guess was hopin' he had a good
alibi And he has. too.
Nah. didn't swipe nuttin," says
he. II winned the pennies straight
on the toss. They're a bunch Of
SOU callers. they are"
This brings out = chorus of bowls
from the gang and they was for
maxim another rush At him, only
blocks 'em Of. BEAT 1t. now" says 1,
''or some Of you'll get cuffed. Here's
. dime to pitch for II you amt salts
fed"
Some strategy. that. They leaves
US with . whoop and turns to my
unwashed cherub. whats your
name. son?' says I.
Harold Stuckey, spose." says he.
'.Eh?' says !. "Then it must be
your dad I'm lookin' for
"You-you amt the rent agent. are
your he demands.
Nothing like that. Harold" says I.
This is q friendly visit. Your pop
at homer
Harold shakes his curly mop.
"Nah." says he. Hes down to Her
mans place. next corner. shootin'
pool. but he'll be shown up fore
long"
I'm that case I'll wait" says I. land
get acquainted with the family.
Which floor 10 yours?'
TOP" says Harold, startin' up the
stairs.
And after we'd climbed the long.
dark flights he lows me to a couple
of nearly bare rooms at the back.
Old sportin' extras and cigarette stubs
cluttered the floor. dirty dishes was
set, around on the stove and table.