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The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-11-21
KILLED BY HIS OWN ENGINE

Ray Patchell, Grand Trunk-freight
conductor living at Durand, was SO
badly injured at 8 o'clock Saturday
that he died of shock at IL o'clock in
the office of DR.. Arnold.
The accident occurred at point
just east of Michigan avenue on the
Grand Trunk tracks in this city.
No one witnessed the accident and
several stories are told regarding how
it occurred. The story that is accept
ed is that Patched stepped off the en-
gine of the local freight on which he
had ridden from the depot to where
his own engine had been standing,
and stepped in front of his engine.
Mr.. Patched was Al years of ago
and is survived by his widow and one
son.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-11-21
MARVIN ACQUITTED

Frank Marvin, Fairfield township
farmer, was acquitted by jury in the
circuit court late Saturday afternoon
on three counts. The first was assault
with intent to do great bodily harm
less than murder, the second simple
assault and the third, wreckless shoot
ing of firearms.
Marvin shot over the heads of DIR.
John Ruele and William Sheldon of
Elsie a few weeks ago, to frighten
them awaw from hickory nut tree
in front of his place. They secured a
warrant for him. Marvin admitted
throughout that he fired, but disclaim-
ed any intent to hit them.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-11-21
IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION
COMMITTEES

Standing committees for the ensu-
ing year were announced at Tuesdays
meeting of the Improvement Associa-
ton by Herman Dignan, president.
The committees are as follows:
Entertainment, F. w. Smith, G. I.
Campbell, H. X. White, w. D. White
head, and M. F. Blair.
Civic committee: l.. l.. Conn, o. l..
Davis, Harry C. Barker, w. d. White
head, j. A. Byerly.
Industrial committee: H. B. Stur-
tevant, D. M. Christian, w. E. Hall, j.
Edwin Ellis and Fred Welch.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-11-21

more necessary and vital than ever
before" declares Director of the Cen
sus Sam. l.. Rogers. "The world war
and the part that the farmers played
In it and will continue to play in the
rehabilitation of Europe serve to make
the agricultural section of the Four
teenth Decennial census the most i'm
portant in the nations history. Alb
solute accuracy and completeness in
the census returns is the goal toward
which everp citizen should strive"
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-11-21

The jury in the $4,000 damage suit of
DIR. r. e. Johnstone, formerly of Ban
croft, against the Grand Trunk Rail.
road, failed to agree. and were dis
charged by Judge Collins, Wednesday
Several of the jury believed that the
engine whistle was blown and and that
DR.. Johnstone did not use proper pre-
caution when driving on to the rail-
road track.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-11-21
EMPLOYEES RECEIVE $s5,ooO
BONUS

Saturday more than 300 employees
of the Woodland Furniture Co. and the
Owosso Casket Co., received bonus
amounting to about $4,000, or ID per
cent of their wages during the year
ending July l.. Those at present IN
the employ of the company, who were
in its service during the period de-
fined, participated in the benefit. This
is the fourth yearly payment since the
bonus plan was inaugurated by the
company.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-11-21
FORM NEW BUSINESS
MEMS ORGANIZATION

A movement is under way among
the business men of the city to form
an organization separate from the
Chamber of Commerce. The members
of the proposed new organization
would retain their memberships and
continue their activities in the Cham
her of Commerce and the new organ
ization would work with that body for
the advancement of the city's inter-
ests.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-11-21

Nellie Alena, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs II. B. Kingsley, and Elihu T. LIE.
Cureux, were married Tuesday after
noon at the First M. e. parsonage by
Rev Dunning Idle. They were at
tended by Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd B. Smith
of Pontiac. After trip to Pontiac and
Detroit they will be at home at 626
East Mason street.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-11-21
ANOTHER TRIP TO VERA CRUZ,

Carranza refuses to make good the
Sl5O,OOO ransom paid for the life of
Consul William o. Jenkins. Does this
mean another trip to Vera Cruz?
Are we to have the same luck in
exacting a reimbursement that we
had in exacting salute?
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-11-21
JUST WATCH AND SEE

After the campaign was over, Pres
ident Wilson aligned himself with the
law and order Republicans of Massa-
chusetts. Pursuing the same policy,
it is to be expected that when the
league of nations fight is over, he will
congratulate those Senators who saw
ed the nation from subjection to Great
Britain.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-11-21

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hanifan are NOV.
ing to their new residence on North
Ball Street The house Is not yet en-.
tirely completed, but sufficiently so
that they can occupvit. Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl Ullman are moving into the house
Mr.. ami Mrs. Hsnifan formerly occu.
pied on Washington street.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-11-21
A FUNNY FEELING AT BEST

Those Democrats who congratulated
Coolidge on his victory must have felt
like those bolshevists who were COM
PEELED to kiss the national banner.
The evening world., 1919-12-18
FOUR FOUND DEAD
FROM POISON At
SHEEPSHEAD BAY
Daughter, Baby and
Nurse Victims of Acid
in Bungalow.

Tho dead bodies Of Mr. Olga
Brocky crDom. her four year old
daughter, Olga, and Olive Sheridan,
u trained nurse who had been in
charge OF Mrs Brockverbom since
hor girl baby was born three days
ago, wcra found In bed in the wal
dorf bungalow ut the foot Of En-
mons Avenue. Shecpshcad Bay, this
afternoon. Tho now baby Was dead
in basket At the edge Of the bed
Ambulance Surgeon Frankhn. called
from Concy island Hospital. found
The four had been dead for some timo.
Ho found on stand beside the bed
a glass which apparently contained
n strong solution of OSalic acid, a
deadly poison
The ambulance nirEeon was sum
monod to the house by tho police who
had received an alarm from Mrs.
Mury Brockverborn. the mother OF
Frank Brockverbom. husband or the
dead woman. MrB Brockvcrbom
said she had been about to start for
the foot Of 3pth street BrooSiyn,
to meet a ship Of the Norwegian
American Line, which was bringing
her daughter from Norway when she
got a message from her son Offering
" go TO her place because ot the
cold, and asking her TO 80 to rhJ
bungalow.
He asked her 10 take some extra
blankets, abe said. because there
were not enough in the house, and
she did so. Mrs. BrockVerbom said
she found the mother, children and
nurse dead on h,r arrival and At
once went out to seek help.
The evening world., 1919-12-18
BOSTON BANK FAILS;
a.. HAD XMAS CLUB FUNDS
Many Stcnographers and Clerk,
Were DepoSitoS Of Closed
Institution.

BOSTON, bVo IS.--r'ha Ola south
Trust Comp'Wy odo OF the smaller
banking institutions here, closed It's
doors to-day under orders from state
Bank Commissioned AuEuAtus l. Thorn
dixie, The closing followed q run on the
bunk
FiIiuro OF the bank 20 make clear
lns hVuEs connections" vas said by tho
Bank COMMISSIONER 10 have prOcLpi.
tatod the run. This compAnys troubles.
ne said. we're due u ue fact that II
held a lot Of SLOW paper"
'''l believe the bHnk win llauldate In
fuli," Bank Commissioner Thofndlks
declared
Mnny ~ tho drpnattocR are stsnoE-
rnphers aud otnor employees or down
town Office buildings TntY are mcni-
p-ri. H. larrs numbers. OF Tho compdny'S $
ChrIstnu,a Club. n plan by which
weekly, savings arc Acvcptsd TO 10 naid
II one dlADurarmefi At Chr!ttmAs timh.
whothor all the uifects In bnymont of
Christmas CLUB nIthrDCra h,d BosO out
could not bu lc4rhtd to-day .
According 10 itE ltAt Report. Nov, a..
the bahk had aAArts oi SsI5U5.17h Nhiih
Ia uItbiltie5. lnGludlIg u d'pOsliA.
amounted to tI.s67. .glO: capital STOCK.
tlOU. 900: yUrpluH fuiid. S4OOOO. and uhdl'
yid,d prUlith tt5.S0S
The evening world., 1919-12-18
QUOTES SPIRIT MESSAGES
SEEK!NG TO CLEAR new
Women Knit at Trial Of Alleged
Son Of Indiana Senalor-Only
One on Jury.

LOS ANGELES, Cal, Dec l8.-
Many women spectators at the trial
OF Harry s. New. charged with the
murder Of his fiAncrr. Frridn Lesser
knitted durinR to-day'g proceedings.
The needles. clicking while the
examination Of prospective Jurors
went forward, attracted the attention
OF court bRiliffs. They called upon
Judge Craig for Instructions. but the
court refused TO intarfere
New claims he is a son Of United
states Senator New OF lndi9na-
Only one woman. Mrs. H. r. F'rsls. is
among the dozcn temporary jurors, and
there Were but 'thrOe women on tho
special Venire called to-day
Attorney Richa t1son. for the defense.
said he iR receiving letters. on" lH from
a SplriluAlist. who claimed the spirit OF
Frirdu LcsBrr appeared TO her sHytng.
They must not Ming Hurry New
Another SpITituHliSt claimed to have
Il message ffWn Dr. Crppcu famous
English criminal,
The evening world., 1919-12-18
MAN MEETS DEATH
IN BROOKLYN FIRE.;
500 FLEE IN COLD
Watthman Killed in Cellar
Trying to Fight Flames in
Brooklyn Store Alone.
MANY FLEE HALF CLAD.
iremen Work in Icy Water
Police and K. c. Find
Refuge for Victims.

One man was burned to death and
thousands Of dollars worth OF rurnl-
iure damaged IN n fire which started
at o'clock this morning in the cell
lar Of the big department. store OF
Deutsch Brothers, Nos. IfsO-1ise
broadway, Brooklyn.
james Swelling. sixty years old,
the night watchman, OF No. 116 Penn
Street, Brooklyn, was found dead N
the cellar when the fircmen arrived.
He had evidently tried to fight the
tire alone.
Three alarms were turned in In
rapid succession, as the fire worked
Is way TO the first floor.
hundreds OF persons stood shver-
uE in the cold watching the firemen
battle with the blaze. Tenants in
nearby houses were sent from Their
homes by police and hremen as a
precautionary measure. The build
ng sg two blocks from Mayor
Hylan's home.
The cellar drainage in the burning
building was impedeL and firemcn
fought tho blaze standing Rnee deep
IA icy water in the cellar. The out
udc OF the building quickly became
rlRcd win ice
m" broadway trolley line service
Hts cut Utf Tor more than an hour.
.,,, uugcI-. uu the elevated lines
~a,u run ~ the store were almost
,r,4l..nv by the smoke from the
nirnr
Mot thln 500 persons, scores Of
llcm III nighlylulhcs we're driven out
into the zero weather early to-day Oy
nrcs on the west side. Their suncrins
WAS 30 intense they were Immediately
taken into the knights ot Columbus
hcadqd durtcrs IN West Infty-fou.th
street ana into restaurants ana homes
III the ucighborhOods.
one Of the fircs was in a dancing
.tcudrmy at No. 9l5 Eighth Avenue.
Another In the basement printing
Journalism at Broadway and llG,h
81 root, drove 10 the street Il number
~ girl students NJ Fcrnald nIl. q
lu-mtory next door, but they had
ino to dress.
The temperature was the lowest in
Two years. The descent Of the NOR
,ui-y had been so rapid many driven
iutu the streets by the fires had no
,dra how cold it was until they
cached the open air
The blaze in Remcy's Dancinp
Academy. second floor Of the three
story building in Eighth Avenue, was
loing through the roof by the time
the flrcmen arrived shortly after /
4 NJ. A second alarm was sounded,
CONTINUED on Fifteenth PageO
The evening world., 1919-12-18
CARS REMAIN COLD
AS NIXON SCOLDS
TRACTION CHIEFS
NVIHEN Public Service Com
w missioner Nixon came
dOwrtowu this morning

WIHEN ..I' Public Service 5,'-a,; Conn., Conn.,
dOwrtowu this morning
he rode. as almost everybody else
ala, in q cold subway train lie
found his office swlmprd with
complaints and called up Prest-
dent Hcdlcy Of the lntrrporouGn
why, Mr. Nixon" exclaimed
Mr.. lIadicy. we used 2i2,oOO
kllowatts in the rush hour thus
morning, and You know the
average Is 10000"
Mr. N,xon said that II an i'm
mediate "improvcucnt was not
made me would cIu pubic
meeting tomorrow and drastic
action" would be- TAKEN Tmt
means "a 'pcrcmptoly prlrr' for
moro h,At-or a. least 90. SOME
boat
Mr. Nixon sud 90" indicator IN
u.s c.tr showed "t~o pput-' ot
neat whlcu. 90 lu'n.I on for I'll
.aunc,cr, p,rpd, woWd h.D a
ear To 80 I.sr,o, Fahrenheit
INSPECTORS from NNou's Office
.r,.'.' tine Long Island R.fi-
r,ad usl q number OE cars to-
day tgb have no heating appa-
rHtusFA NJ. NlADu ordered these
The evening world., 1919-12-18
ASKS THAT SWAMI
PAY FOR INQUIRY
OF HIS OWN OFFICE
orOSkauer'S Demands in Grand
Jury Investigation Set
Prosecutor Guessing.
WANTS FULL CONTROL.
Adviser Insists on Having Free
Rein and Choosing His
Staff of Assistants.

District Attorney Swami was de-
librraung up 10 late hour this
afternoon over proposition to n
nance an Investigation OF himself, put
w to him by Joseph Proskuucr, the
attorney who at the suggestion OF
Gov. Smith, has been designated by
Mr.. Swami to serve as a Special As
sisthnt District Attorney to adv.ae
tho Extraordinary Grand jury IN IN
investigation OF various city DEPART
mrnts and the District Attorneys Of
ticc.
Foreman Atmir1ll has rendered the
complete CO. operation ~ thu Grand
Jury. but suggested that. lnusn, uch
us the conditions In the Office OF the
District Attorney ure among the mat
t"rs to be Investigated" Mr.. Pros
knuer should be entirely free. IN con-
junction with the Grand Jury. to con. L.
duct such Investigations wltnuu, the
dictaton OF control Of tho District
Attorney ana to select his own hs-
sistants and determine his own
methods and means of invcstien ton.
with adequate provision for meeting
expenses
Mr.. Proskauer sent to District At
torney Swami n letter which read. In
part. as follows: f
'Your ready noquiescenco In the
Governors suggustion OF my appoint
mcnt leads me to hope that you VIII
agree to the propricty or the rdIoW.
ing understanding In tho evont ,uul
take thC onth OF OFFICE:
"l'irst, that shall have indO-
pendent control over tho matters
brought before the Grand Jury and
over ita invest cations aud. accoud
that you will rrom your contlnsen,
fund (or through application 10 the
proper authority II your contingent
fund Is insuf,icicnt) supply me with
TITO nccssary money 20 organize a
reasonable stun Of aRsisilntA TO Ia
appointed on ny nomination."
Mr.. Pruskuucr also enclosed a copy
Of the lctter written to him by EorG.
man Almlral.
which brings us up 20 the District
Attorney In contcmplattve mood
lie is asked 70 furnish, out Of mis-
contingent fund. an Undetermined
sum OF money which Is IA he devoted
20 GcurchinG investigation OF his
own offlc" Friends OF tho Districl
Attorney were disposed to doubt II
he would sacrifice his contingent
nind under such circumstances.
And II his contingent FUND Is in
sufficient he ~ asked " get tho
money for the investigation into his
office and various city departments
from tlle Board OF EStlmute. The
impression that tho Board OF Esti-
mate would refuse 10 appropriate as
much AZ u two. cent stump tOW1lrd
said investlE'tuDn Is pric lIczuly uuan-
lmuus.
The evening world., 1919-12-18
Thousands Shiver in Chilled
Apartments With Steam
Shut Off During Night.
.To-0AYs TEMPERATURE.

The first zero weather "r the. winter
came carly to-day nnd brought with
it the usual train OF accidents. .rcz u
pipes and other inconvenicuccs
While New York city wus cold.
many cities upstate werc colder. The
chilliest point was Big Moose, wh.r"
the thermometer showed 81 below
zero. At Wright settlement, near
Rome, it was 2S below, TuppoF Lake
26 and Lake Placid and SaruSlr
Lake - bclow
The lowest temperature recorded at
the Weather Bureau IN the Whitehall
Building was zero. This wa between
'd and O'Clock this morning, but the
big thermometer IN from, ur the
Pulitzer nuldng showed the mer-
curry at two degrees uelow At that
hour. Ths IS the lowest rcaord for
thr ycur aul ais, lnr u"arly two
years.
Tbe w'r,ury dropped rapidiy last
uigU'. and ~ midnight r was two
d,prr,. Hnovy nero. VIA Il biting
wind "Iuw MS. the cmpcrnuIrr srcm,>G
i've ur S.N. degrees tower. Lack Of
.'u lu "s'otm heated" apartments,
caused intense Suffering in thousand.
of %. T,a. Even where they had heat
70 WIS turned or at 10 o'riock in
MANY r1sn"
nuudria - thousands going tu
'N.t& rrt rrIa npIrtlncnrH mis- morn
ing. and ,ri,, bravlng The wind and
shpp,N at-,alks they were packed
into . I'D. cold as rcfrigcrnturs
No d"a,aa directly due to the cold
were reported, nut that Of WoIf
Kaplan. F'vcNly years Old, Of No. 6Oi
Sackmau Street Brooklyn, who col
lapScd on the sioop OF No. 35. Wat
ldns Street, was attributed to the
weather indirectly An ambulance
surgeon from St MIrv's Hogpual
said he died OF hcar Iulurr due to
hurryiug to get noma L. ESCAPE the
cold.
Adolph kataliy, @ov,uty. OF 80. lG7
Norfolk Street, shipped "u pac stoop
of his building InJ ,- believed to
have suffered iuaDCrni skull
| Patrolman Charles I>..Iss ~ No.
| 1869 First Avenue r..p,d On the
curb ~ l55rh Street ana q. Er'u Ave-
nue and fractured n.- B, nIo
Although several Nulard prisons
I unnIlpd I, IusIfuIr.u. .p ,U,Iter
The evening world., 1919-12-18
WAVES FORTY FEET HIGH.
:. y. rotterdam iI-Id fur Hair Hour
In "a Cross sea.

lhc Rotterdam OF the Holland -Au4ri.
ca Line d"cArd At ItODuk"n to-day
after al exceptionally stormy trip. Tho
waves m times wvrc iUrty feet hir'
Cun Rnron sald. aud once ths shp
was hcid and rocked for hail an hour
In ~ cross sea, A stuouIEr passenger.
Otto Hochn. wus thrown 40 heavy that
his right Icg wnB broken.
Among the passengers were, RUIr
Admiral AndruNy -. Long. who has
been on duty Ia Franco; Mrs. Ida
Swups. who has been visiting her
daughter iu GrTnn ny; Prince Alfred i"
lIuhriAuh". formerly Austrian. now
Polish AmGsDisador, IN route to WASH
lfsIou, where hv1Crc tho war he wuB
mgtt.Iry attEchr to the Austrian Em-
bHs.,,y; and Mrs NJ ScvHdu AlCuOcal
viii. ~ the PrcHidrnt " Cub'L
Mrs MCuOcui has diamond neck
mcp presented by Marshal FOCh for the
pvuid, OT France In recognition OF her
ser, IC"a during tho war,
The evening world., 1919-12-18
SHIP LOSES RUDDER POST.
Captain oT Eastern Cross seRdS
wireless Cali for IIrIp.

Inc 5hpD7nR B1lTi slvtmo- 2nstrrn
Cross, from Norfolk Tor LIyrrIDo'. has
.uportcd by wireless nom latitude iD.U7
North. longitude CAT West th.t size
had lost her ~udd,r post ana was trying
TO I.g a Jlry rudir-
The captain has asked that assistance
be- sent
The evening world., 1919-12-18
MARINE KILLED, THREE HURT
IN FIRE AND EXPLOSIONS IN
ARSENAL NEAR DOVER, n. J
in Government Experimental
Research Building Felt Fifty Miles
Away-Men Suffer in Cold-Loss
Put at $4,000.

DOVER N j. Dec i8A series Of explosions following fire In
the experimental research building the United States Pcanny Arsenal
six miles north Of here shortly after midnight caused the death Of one
member of the Marine Corps and seriously injured three othe
When the tire brought under control BY guard and
volunteers from neghbong far away Monisow
hours later four buildings had been destroyed darass
estimated at $4,000.
The evening world., 1919-12-18
COAST GUARD TO RUN DOWN
SMUGGLERS OF WRISEEY
Halt in Proposed Transfer of ser
Tce-tO Watch Florida
Waters.

WASHINGTON. Dee iS.--Erforts TO
transfer the coast guard from JurIg-
dlctlUu Of tho Treasury Department
to tho navy wrro temporarily slack
"ned to-day when II became known
that Treasury officials want to keep
tho guard for ulu time being to block
liquor snfuEglsrs.
The waters between Cuba and
Florida are to DO very closely pa
tr0lled, II was learned. in the belief
that smuKglurs win make cuba their
base. Approximately 1000 men and
several vessels are reNdy for the
work.
The evening world., 1919-12-18
POLICEMEN ON PATROL SAID
. TO HAVE BEEN MASTER MINDS
INPLOTT|NG BIG BURGLARIES
"MoSt Dangerous Criminals
Now at Large" Declares
District Attorney.
SHIELDED BY UNIFORM.
One, DiSgruntled, Said to Have
COnfeSSed-WOman Held
as Witness.

\ condition without precedent In
the Sew York Police Department was
revealed to-day by District Attorney
Lewis in brooklyn, when he accused
a TatrOlman. Herman CrLuse, OF be-
ing Tie leader OF gang OF burglars
and asked that Cruusc and Police
man Peter RueEcr, both accused OF
directing the robbery of 4 fur store
ut No. 7l5 Hcrkimcr street brooklyn,
on Nov. 80, each to be held in $50. 900
bail. Judge Mcmahon, in the Kings
County Court liked the bail bonds ac-
cordinRly.
This Policeman Crause and
others under arrest or at large,
who have been associated with
him are the most dangerous Grim.
inals in -this. State" dselared. the
District Attorney. Crause was an
active, energetic burglar working
behind the shield OF q poleemSn.s
uniform.
HE was practically the owner
Of q barber shop on his beat. He
seldom made any pretenss Of do
ina pntro. He would mako his
headquarters in this barber shop
and his associates IN burglary
would call there and they would
plan their jobs. Crause worked
in Manhattan as we'll AS in
Brooklyn and the total value Of
the loot gathered in by him in
the last s.N months runs into the
hundreds Of thousands Of dollars.
The striking Boston policemen
were worthy OF commentator when
compared With This pair" continued
tho District Attorney. II want the
bail made So high that nobody will
take a chance with It and | want the
trial to be held "a soon az possible
next week II / can get Judge 10
tukc II on--5CcauGc the gang Of
criminals controlled by Crluse and
a couple ot other master minds
would not hesitate TO attempt TO IN
rcrfcrc with the course OF justice
In the courts"
Edward Wcrle. charged with being
ono Of tic burglars who robbed tn
Roscllr \. j., National Bank several
weeks ago. WIS indicted for the
Hurkimcr street ROBBERY az a fourth
offender
Mrs. Hattie Kane, a tail, good look
ing woman Of about twenty-five years,
VINO came into court wearing furs
worth a. least $4,000 was arrligned
as material witness not under In
dictment, In $4,000 bail District At
torncy Lewis said she was the gradu-
ate Of a Brooklyn high school, a mem
Der OF an excellent family and ha1
lived AT Wcrle's apartment at No. 1903
Charles street. Manhattan, and had
witnessed IN" division OF spOilg OF
many burglarcs there.
Edward Cannon, chauffeur OF the
truuN said 10 have Docn loaded by
the pohc"ncu ana others with the
stolen furs IA llcrklncr Street was
nuiu lu $1,000 bail The Prosecutor
sand that Cannon was TO a.d Inn N
further investigation. piul = Brown
ana samuel Singer. also indicted,
we're ncld IN $4,000 each.
The evening world., 1919-12-18
CnmpnnInrs Condition every Grave"

CNICAGO, Doc IB--ThG CONDITION Of
Croluutr OrmpnuinI director OF the
ChieaEo Grnud Oprra CO.. was very
sut,r to-day. according to Dr. Joseph
Il Blake. hiS physician. CAnpHniul Is
suffering rom pneumonia. Dr Blake In
dicHtd there Nus lite hope held out
for &c, yyurN