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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-17

CITY TOLD IN BRIEF
Frederick P. Russell left this
morning for New York, for the re-
mainder of the week.
The Virginia Athletic Club gave
dance last night in the auditor
ium of the Elks' Home.
The Willard W. c. T. u. viii meet
,omorrow evening at 8 o'clock with
Mrs. Campbell, 2l6 South Washington
Street.
In the Circuit Court for this city
in vacation Robinson Moncure was
appointed administrator of the es-
tate of Mrs. Grace L. Todd.
Mr.. John H. Strider, a native of
Alexandria. who has resided in Sus-
quehanna, Pa. for many years, is
IN a visit TO his old home.
Many of the Sunday Schools Of
he city have completed plans for
their annual Christmas celebrations,
most of which are to be given dur.
ing Christmas week.
A meeting of the subscribers to
The stock Of the Alexandria Real
Estate and Mortgage Corporation
will be held at s o'clock tonight in
she rooms of the Chamber of Com
merce. c
Mount Vernon Council, Daughters
Of America, will meet tomorrow.
Thursday evening, at 1880 in their
hall III north Pitt street, at which
time there will be election Of Off
GERS. also this is the last meeting of
the quarter. There will be no meet
ing next week as Thursday is
Christmas Day
The Columbia Fire Engine Com
,any has organized an athletic team
o be known as the Columbia Ath-
etic Club. These officers have
,een chosen: J. w. Schneider,
president; George Simpson, treas
ner; John EvaJts, secretary. This
.lub will bc member Of the Alex
lndria basketball League.
The funeral Of Mrs. Catherine s.
Washington. wife Of Nelson V.
Washington, will take place at .
,'clock tomorrow afternoon from
Whcatley's chapel and will be con-
lucted by Rev Edgar Carpenter,
.ector Of Grace p. E. Church. Bu-
.ial will be in Union cemetery.
Both funeral and burial will be pri-
vatc.
! Charles Henry Quander. well
known colored truck gardener, who
.or thirty years conducted stand
n the city market, died yesterday
afternoon at his home, Brookside
Farm. near Mount Vernon. He is
survived by two daughters and
.hree sons. The funeral will be
erom the Alfred Street Church:
tFriday at = p. m.
The monthly meeting of the board
Of police commissioners will be held
1t 7:30 o'clock tonight in the office
IF Mayor Fisher when a policeman
will be: elected to fill the vacancy
.aused BY the resignation Of Police
imam John W. Kerns. All candl-
sates are expected to appear in
person, otherwise their applications
will not be considered.
The clinic being held here under
auspices of the United States, state.
and city health department which
for some time past has beer located
IN the Smith building on King
street, has moved into its rev quar-
ters on the second floor of police
headqua rters. The room it occu-
pies was used as police court room.
The clinic will probably be contin-
ned until June.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-17

In the Circuit Court for this city
in vacation Robinson Moncure was
appointed administrator of the es-
tate of Mrs. Grace + Todd.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-17

The Willard W. c. T. u. will meet
tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock with
Mrs. Campbell, 2l6 South Washington
Street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-17
HAPPENINGS ABOUT
CITY TOLD IN BRIEF
Frederick P Russell left this
morning for New York, FOR the re-
nlaindcr of the week

The Virginia Athletic Club gave
a dance last night in the auditor
ium of the Elks' Home.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-17

Mr.. John H. Strider, native OF
Alexandria. who has resided in Sus-
quehanna, Pa. for many years, is
On a visit 10 his old home.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-17

2299-1c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-17

Many of the Sunday Schools Of
he city have completed plans for
their annual Christmas celebrations,
most of which are to be given dur
ing Christmas week.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08
Deputy Collectors Aid.

d. c. Hayward, collector Of inter
nal revenue. is desirous OF calling
the attention Of the corporations Of
this district to the fact that he has
about ten deputy collectors in the
field at present for the purpose OF
giving information on any point de-
sired by corporations, who will as
sist them in making out their in
come tax returns. all OF which must
be filed by May 1. These collectors
have certain number OF counties
assigned to them and endeavor to
give notice as to their whereabouts
at certain times. The collector
hopes, as he may be compelled at
any time to withdraw these deputy
collectors from the field. that those
who may desire information will not
put of obtaining same until the last
moment, but will seek out deputies
assigned to their counties as early
as possible. If all corporations
postponed comforting with deputies
until the last moment. II would be
impossible for them to be given the
information desired.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08
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The second quarterly conference
or the East Lancaster circuit was
held at Tabernacle Sunday, April 6.
Presiding Elder Rev. J. r. T. Major
preached very able sermon in be-
half of the great century drive the
M. +. Church South is soon to put
on. His subject was: "Tithering
at the Sunday School Laws. The
Rev. l.. ID. Gillespie, S. S. field sec
retary for the Upper South Carolina
conference, made very interesting
address on the different phases of
Sunday school work
Mr.. j. F. Carnes, who has been in
the Fennell infirmary for several
weeks has returned to his home, but
we are sorry to note that he has not
fully recovered.
Messrs. II. S.. A. p. B. b.. M.
Plyler and U. A. Funderburk spent
several days in Columbia last week.
Mrs. Leila Funderburk. OF Dudley,
is visiting relatives in this section.
Sergt Jas w. Plyler, of Charles
ton, spent Sunday at the home Of
his father
Messrs. Clyde Funderburk and
Wardlaw Rowell, OF Columbia, Wis
tied at the home Of their parents
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyburn Wilson, Of
Lancaster, were the guests OF Mrs.
Caroline Elliotte, the latter,s
grandmother, last Sunday
"Scriptor.'
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08
Mother Kills Son.

Emanuel. the four year old son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. McCarter OF
the Smyrna section OF York county.
was killed Tuesday afternoon by the
accidental discharge Of a shotgun
In the hands OF his mother Mrs
hcCarter was attempting to un-
breech the gun. which had been left
by her husband in a field, when II
was discharged. The inquest was
held by Coroner McManus of Rock
Hill Wednesday.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08
Maj. John B. Withcrs Deed.

The Charlotte Observer of today
says Relatives and friends i'll Char.
lotte and Fort Mill, S. c., have been
informed of the death OF Mai. John
Barclay Withers, at his home, 10
CASTOR street, Savannah, Ca. April
3 The internnent vac ~ Savannah
Major Withers was the son Of
John Tutt and Martha Withers, OF
Fort Mill, S. C. He was n Confeder-
ate veteran, having entered the ser
vice at 16 years of age. in 1862. He
served until the end OF the war in
Gen. Wade Hampton's brigade.
For a number Of years Major
Withers was prominent in the lum-
ber business in South Georgia and in
the orange growing industry in
Florida. Owing to i'll health he re-
tired from active business several
years ago.
He is survived by his widow. Mrs
Cynthia Ivy Withers; one daughter.
Miss Irene Withers, and brother
]. ID. Withers, OF Fort Mill S. C
Members Of the Confederate Veter-
ans association served as pallbear-
ers.
The Withers family is prominently
known in upper South Carolina and
this section OF North Carolina.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08

spending some time with Mr.. Will
liams.. parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Williams.
Barnwell Allison spent few days
In Columbia the latter part Of the
week
Mr.. A. Hirsch, of Charleston,
spent Sunday here with relatives.
Miss Guy Skipper. OF Columbia
college, is spending a few days with
her mother, Mrs. C. B. Skipper.
Miss Pauline Marion, of Winthrop
college, spent the weekend with
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira b. Jones, Jr.
Mrs. r. r. Wylie has returned
home after spending a few days in
Columbia.
William Marion Reed spent the
weekend in Rock Hill.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08
RaMy Day Second Baptist Church.


Easter Sunday has been chosen as
Rally Day In our Sunday school. We
will also hold welcome service for
our returned soldiers. Besides ap-
propriate exercises by one of the
classes. DR.. w. B. Derieux, of CO.
lumbia and Rev. ]. T. Watts will de-
liver addresses. Every convenience
possible will be provided for the
comfort OF every one. cottage
near by will be used as church par
iors. 80 let mothers with little chill
dren feel a special welcome. Din
ner will be served on the church
lawn and every one is invited to
come with well filled baskets
l.. r.. Robinson. Supt
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS. as they
cannot reach the seat of the disease
Catarrh Is q local disease. greatly in
nuenced by constitutional conditions, and
In order to cure IL you must take an
Internal remedy. TIa!rs Catarrh Mcdi-
cine !5 ta',er Internally and acts thru
the blood Oh The mucous surfaces OF the
system. II AIS Catarra Medicine was
prescribed by one of tho best physicians
IN thiS country tvT yIarS. Al - COM
posed o. sc.le Ci tho best tonics known
combined with some OF the best blood
purinerS. The perfect combination of
the ingredients in Halls Catarrh Medi-
cine Is what produces such wonderful
results in catarrhal conditions. Send for
testimo malls. free.
y. j. CHENEY 4 co props Toledo q
All DTugEl ste -5c
Hslrs Family Pns for corstipatlon.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08
Curcton's Ferry Operating.

The Cureton's ferry on the Rock
Hill road has been raised and is now
in operation. 1t was under water
for several days. The road is In
good condition between Lancaster
and the river
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08
Make Red Cross Aprons.

All ladies who will assist in maxi
ing Red Cross aprons will please re.
port at the work room. or notify
Mrs. M. r. McCardell. Your help is
needed at once. so please do not de-
lay.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08
Birth.

Born to Mr.. and Mrs, Randolph
Stackhouse, daughter. Mrs
Stackhouse and little girl are at the
home of her parents. the Rev. and
Mrs. Thacker.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08
THE NEWS ABOUT TOWN AND COUNTY

division. sons of Mr.. w. d. Jones, of
the lower Camp Creek section, ar
rived last week from overseas and
have been discharged from service,
arriving home last Saturday.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08
Train Was Late

Southern train due here at 1917
Sunday morning was two hours late
owing to a breakdown OF the engine
Another engine was sent down from
Rock Hill to "tow it in"
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08
Chapter to Meet.

The Mary Ann Chapter Children
of the Confederacy will meet Thurs
day afternoon at 4:30 at the home
Of Miss Annie f. Witherspoon.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08

Miss Lallage Cauthen, of winthrop
college. spent the weekend here
with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. w.
b. Cauthen.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08

George F. Poovey has been mus
tered out of the service and has re-
turned to the home of his parents,
Or. and Mrs. G.. F.. Poovey.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08

PLACE YOUR ORDERS for Sweet
Potato Plants now and you will
make sure OF getting them.
Nancy Halls, Porto Rico. Godby
Golden and others. j. B. Mack
orell 32-tf.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08

WE ARE AGENTS for the Charlotte
Steam Laundry. Phone us and we
will send for your laundry. Fer.
guson Pressing Club. 26-tf.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08

Pratt Simpson and Roscoe Lingl
spent Monday in Charlotte.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08

CABBAGE PLANTS OF all kinds for
sale at 25 cents per 100. Plant
now and get an early start. And
it's cheaper than buying the seed
j. B. Mackorell. 32-tf
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08

Miss Margie Sistare spent the past
week at her home, Craigville, S. c..
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08

Miss Mary Mackey, Of Heath
Springs, spent the weekend with
her counsin, Miss Maude Bennett at
her home on Chesterfield avenue.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08
PERSONALS.

Corporal ]. G.. and Cook Alvin r.
Jones. of the 11sth infantry, goth
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08

Mr.. and Mrs. w. III. Millen mo-
tored to Riverside Friday afternoon.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08

. Manley Hirsch spent last week 1
Charleston with relatives.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08


Malley Ferguson who has been
in overseas service for some time
has been mustered out OF the SER
vice and has returned to his home
here.
Miss Lloyd Elliotte. OF Ware
Shoals. is spending several days
here at the home Of her father, j. c.
Eiliotte
Miss Maud Moore. Of Camden,
spent the weekend with her parents.
iudEc and Mrs. Ernest Moore.
Mr.. and MIS- l.. Jacobson and
family, Of Kershaw, spent Sunday
here with relatives.
Miss Mildred King spent the
-eeIS end ii EoyH iini with friends.
Miss Melitta Faile, student at
Lander college, Greenwood, is here
on n short visit to her parents, Mr..
and Mrs John Faile.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Greene
Williams, of Mount Holly. \. c.. are
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08

Mrs. c. l.. Sloop, Of Mooresville,
n. c.. has returned home after a Wis
1t to her sister, Mrs. b. l.. Still.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08

Miss Laura Gilbert Williams re
turned home Sunday after spendin,
a week with Miss Potts Fennell, O
Rock Hill.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08

Roscoe Lingle has been released
from the service and has returned
to the home Of his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. A. b. Lingle.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08

Miss HOrtense Landrum. of Bates
burg. is the guest of her sister, Mrs.
III. r. Murchison
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08

w. J. Cunningham who is nov
making his home in Rock Hill spen
Thursday here.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08
WANTED HIDES

BUY A BICYCLE and pay while you
ride. 1t Is cheaper than riding
your work animals. Come In and
see about 1t. J. 3. Mackorell.
32-tf
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08

r. r. Wylie spent Friday in Co
lumbia on business.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08

Will Ross Moore has returned
from Columbia. where he received
his honorable discharge
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08

Mr.. and Mrs. William Greene
Williams, of Mount Holly, y. c., are
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08

the lower Camp Creek section, ar
rived last week from overseas and
have been discharged from service,
arriving home last Saturday.
George F. Poovey has been mus
tered out Of the service and has re-
turned to the home of his parents,
DR.. and Mrs. G.. F.. Poovey
Miss Lallage Cauthen, of Winthrop
college. spent the weekend here
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
b. Cauthen.
Miss Margie Sistare spent the past
week at her home, Craigville. S. c..
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Millen mo-
tored to Riverside Friday afternoon.
Mrs. c. l.. Sloop, Of Mooresville,
n. c.. has returned home after Wis
it to her sister, Mrs. b. l.. Still.
Miss Hortense Landrum. of Bates
burg, is the guest of her sister. Mrs.
II. r. Murchison.
r. f. Wylie spent Friday in Co
lumbia on business.
Will Ross Moore has returned
from Columbia. where he received
his honorable discharge
Roscoe Lingle has been released
from the service and has returned
to the home OF his parents. Mr. and
Mrs. A. b. Lingle.
w. J. Cunningham who is now
making his home in Rock Hill spent
Thursday here.
Miss Laura Gilbert Williams re-
turned home Sunday after spending
a week with Miss Potts Fennell, OF
Rock Hill
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08

William Marion Reed spent tn.
weekend in Rock Hill.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-08
Special Showing of
SUITS

We have Just put on display 25 very
handsome Suits, bought especially for
the Easter trade. You will find these
suits exclusive in design and very finely
tailored.
The evening leader., 1919-03-18

true and correct copy of the Crd,r fo-
Publication made in the above-styled
matter as the same appears on file in
this Office.
Witness my hand and Official seal
this the 7th day of March, 1919.
(SeaD J. N. BROWN, Clerk.
By NJ. E. BRYAN, D. C.
(Mch. 11-18-25; Apr. 1-8-15-22-29)
The evening leader., 1919-03-18
ORDER FOR PUBLICATION
In Circuit Court, State of Florida,
Sixth Judicial Circuit, Pinellas
County. In Chancery
George A. McCann, Complainant,

Sixth Judicial Circuit; PmelIaS
County. In Chancery
George A. Mccain, Complainant,
Kate Hewitson McCann, Defendant.
1t appearing by affidavit filed in the
above stated cause that Kate Hewitt
son McCann, the defendant therein
named, is nonresident of the State
of Florida, and is resident of Toron-
to, Province of Ontario, Canada, that
she is over the age of twenty-one
years, that there is no one in the
State of Florida service of subpoena
upon whom would be binding upon
said defendant; it is therefore ordered
that said nonresident defendant be
and she is hereby required to appear
to the bill of complaint filed in said
cause on or before Monday, the 5th
day of May, A. D. 1919, otherwise the
allegations of said bill will be taken as
confessed by said defendant.
1t is further ordered that this order
be published once a week for eight
consecutive weeks in the Tarpon
Springs Leader, newspaper publish
ed in said County and State.
This March 7th, 1919.
J. N. BROWN,
(SeaD Clerk Circuit Court.
By M. E. BRYAN,
Deputy Clerk.
DAVIS & PIERCE,
Solicitor for Complainant.
State of Florida,
County of Pinellas.
l, j. N. Brown, Clerk of the Circuit
Court in and for said County, do here
by certify that the foregoing is
The evening leader., 1919-03-18
LIEUT.. FONTAN'S FLIGHT
DELAYED BY ACCIDENT

London, Mar. 18.-A Paris telegram
says that Lieutenant Fontan, who
plans to make a flight from Cape
Dal,ar, Senegambia, to Pernabuca,
Brazil, left for Dakar Sunday but was
compelled to land southeast of Blois
on account of cracked cylinder. The
message said the lieutenant is now in
Paris and intends to start again for
Dakar in a few days.
The Ordway new era., 1919-12-19
FIFTY-TWO ISSUES-$2.oo
JOHN LUPToN MOVES

John Lupton and family have
moved to a farm on the south side o.
the River near Rocky Ford. He
Gays that he likes the markets Owe
kere little better He likes the
people here and has no objection to
the north side, excerpts that he be-
lIeves that he can make a little more
money in the new location. Fisar
ing it out as to how he could do this
brings to mind the story of far
mer Offering fellow thirty dol
lars a month for five day week and
eight hours a day. The prospective
hand turned the job down saying
that if he would give him $40
month for a seven day week and
twelve hours a day he would take il
saying that the other way he would
have time to spend the $50, but the
long hour and every day plan would
keep him so busy that he wouldn't
have time to spend any money so he
would come out ahead. With Lup
ton it is n little the same way
Lupton has 100 acres in his new 10
cation. It's going to keep him go
busy, that what he makes he viii
save for he won't have time to spend
any of it.
Mr. Lupton was in town this wceR
on business. He state that the
farm which he has is the one which
C. Fl. Codding. formerly of Ordway
has been farming.
The Ordway new era., 1919-12-19
COUNTY COURT NEWS

The case of L. G. Tracy VS.. A. d.
on Thursday of last week The
jury was as follows: o. r. Adams.
j. r. Thomas, Chas. Rotroff, F. NJ
Cockeral, ]. N. Bishop, and Oma
Cowan. The jury returned a YER
dict of $117.08 In favor of Tracy
the plaintiff. Tracy announces that
he will appeal the case TO the district
court.
The case of Catherine W. Dryden
VS.. F. e. Murphy was tried on Sat
urday and Monday before the fol-
lowing jury: John O'Connell, Jr., O.
p. Adams, James Bundy, J. F. Har-
mon. Fred Cook and L. w. Lewis.
The jury returned verdict in fav-
or of the plaintiff in the amount of
s469.27, the full amount.
County Judge Woodbridge on
Wednesday approved the leasees
bond of Chas. w. Fravel on sec
leased for the purpose of mining oil
gas and minerals. Mr.. Fravel is a
member of a company recently form
ed to test for OIL in the north arn
part of the county.
In last weeks county court news
an error was made in stating that a
case of the Citizens State Bank VS..
F. A. Barber had been appealed
from Justice court. There is no
case against Barber by the Citizens
State Bank. The case in question
was that of Brimhall VS.. Barber.
The Ordway new era., 1919-12-19
BAPTIST CHURCH

Our Christmas program will b.
given Tuesday evening, December
%. A cordial invitation is extend
ed to all who can to be present.
r. NJ. CoIthorp, superintendent
Following the Sunday school hour
the pastor will give five minute
sermon to the children.
At the II o'clock hour the pasto-
will speak on the subject, olive Ye
Them to Eat"
At 1880 Sunday evening we viii
have our Christmas service. The
pastor will speak on the subject
'Tf Christ we're to be Born Decem
Der 25, 1919 instead of Two Thous
and Years ago. where would he BE-
born?"
A vocal solo by Mrs. ]. F. Johnson
"a Dream of Paradise"
The Prince of Peace"
If you are not planning or attend
ing services esewhere. we shall b.
glad to have you worship with us
Sunday school at King Center n
2:30 and preaching at $3.50. Kinf-
Center will have their Christina
program Wednesday evening, Dec
ember "a. All are cordially invit-
ed to attend.
]. Sheridan Bunch. pastor.
The Ordway new era., 1919-12-19
Anarchists Turned Loose

OF 697 alien anarchists and kindred malcontents,
pottcrs against the government, sent to New York in
months for deportation. only SIS (Ole Hanson. late
mayor of Seattle, declares only 39) were deported.-
All the rest, after brief detention at Ellis Island,
where they treated with marked consideration and
allowed TO receive l. w w. literature turned loose
resume their sedious activities.
Frederick C. Howe late immigration commissioner,
according astounding disclosures, uniformly showed
sympathetic attitude toward these offenders and be-
fricncd them up the time of his sgnaton to take
up esposal of the Plumb plan for railroad control
He asserts however, in his. defense, that not of the
dangerous group released paroed save by official
order from Washington
A letter to Commissioner Howe from Emma Gold
man. the notorious anarchist recently released from
prison and to be deported las brought to
light. II reads as follows, addressed M DEAR FRED
tIOWE":-
among The mucky Americanize
l rather surprised to find
l
n a foolish things. | hope. no"
fine spirit good will be
cheap nationalism which is
IS America today. hope
you well. Please remember
dly to her / leave n
st. Louis and back
An investigation by the House Committee on lmm
grafton Representative Albert Johnson, chairman has
revealed rcprchcnsblc condition of affairs at Ellis
Island rejecting scandalosy upon government officials
and further probing is under way.