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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-12


Estate of Wihelmina CtISe. deceased.
The undersigned having been appointed
executor of the last will and testament of
wilhelmina NCtl1e. late of the county of
Rock Island state of Illinois. deceased.
hereby gives notice thai he will appear
before the probate court of Rock Island
county at the probate court room. i'll the
city of Rock Island. at the July term. on
the first Monday in July. next, at which
time all persons having claims against said
estate are notified and requested to attend
for the purpose of having the same ad-
iusted. All persons indebted to said es
tate are requested to make immediate pay
ment to the undersigned.
Dated This 23rd day Of April, A d.
1919 JOHN II. PAULSEN
Executor.
Albert Huber. attorney.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-12
CARD OF THANKS.

WE WISH ITO THANK OUR FRIENDS
and neighbors for their many acts of
kindness shown TO us during our sad
bereavement of our husband and faith
er. Especially do we wish to thank
Z Rev. F. J. Rolf for his kind. consoiing
words; we thank the Rock Island Pillow
Co. foundry employees. also the Silver
Lake boat yard employees for the beau
uful floral offerings; we also thank our
friends and the pallbearers. Mrs.
Frances Roberts and children.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-12

Estate of Christina Hanson. deceased.
The undersigned having been appointed
administrator of the estate of Christina
Hanson, late OF the-county OF Rock Is
land. state OF Illinois, deceased. hereby
gives notice that he viii appeag before the
Hon. Frank Landee. Judge Of the probate
court of Rock Island county. at the pro
bate court Room. in the city OF Rock Is
land. at the June, 1919. term. on the first
Monday in June, next. at which time all
perhons having claims against said estate
are notified and requested TO attend for
the purpose of having the same adjusted.
All persons indebted to said estate are re-
quested to make immediate payment to the
undersigned.
Dated 9TH day OF April. A. d. 1919.
GEORGE f. CARLSON.
Administrator of the Estate Of Christina
Hanson, deceased.
Connolly & Walker. attorneys
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-12
SuPERFLTOuS HAIR

HAIR, MOLES, WARTS
on face and arms. permanently removed
with electric needle. Address Miss A
N. Kittredge, l Argyle fats, Brady
street. Davenport. Phone DaV. SO4.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-12

Publication Notice.
State of Illinois. Rock Island Coun-
ty-ss:
In the Probate Court of said county.
Harry StOrk.
Notice of application TO sell real estate.
To Harry Stork, and to All Whom 1t
May Concern:
Take Notice: That on the 10th day of
April, A. d. 1919, the Rock Island Saw
inks Bank. conservator of said Harry
Stork, did file in the said probate court its
application for leave 10 sell certain real
estate belonging % the said Harry StorlS,
to-wit: An undivided one-fourth IA in
terest in and to the east forty (4OJ feet
of lot number two (2D. in block number
three go. in Thompson & Wells addition
to the city of Rock Island. in the county
of Rock Island aud state of Illinois: which
said application viii be heard on Monday.
the End day of June. at the hour of .
O'Clock in the afternoon, at Term of said
probate court of said county of Rock
Island in the state aforesaid. then to he
held at the court house. in the city OF
Rock Island. in said county of Rock Island
and state of Illinois at which time and
place sou may appear and show cause. if
any you have, why the said application
should not be granted.
Rock Island. ILL.,, April 10. A. D. 1919.
ROCK ISLAND SAVINGS BANK.
Consery ator.
n. F. MUNSON,
Clerk of Said Probate Court. ~
Albert Huber. attorney.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-12

ROCK ISLAND COUNCIL NO, 20, R q 5.
1Snd Council No. 20. r. & 8. NJ, viii
NJ held On the third wednesday Of each
month e. ". Thatcher. 1. NJ U r.
HikiebrandL, recorder,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-12
LEGAL
Publication Notice,

State of Illinois. Rock Island Coun-
In the Probate Court of said county.
In the matter of the conservatorship of
Charles Stork.
Notice of application to sell real estate.
To Charles Stork, and 70 All Whom 1t
May Concern:
Take Notice: That on the 10th day of
April A. d. 1919, the Rock Island Saw
ings Bank. conservator of said Charles
Stork, md file in the said probate court its
application for leave to sell certain real
estate belonging to the said Charles Stork.
to-Wit: An undivided one-fourth { \ in
Dterest in and to the east forty (40) feet
three 49,, IN Thompson & Wells addition
to the city of Rock Island. in the county
of Book Island and state of Illinois: which
said application will be heard on Monday.
the End day of June, at the hour of 2
o clock in the afternoon. at a term of said
probate court of said county of Rock
Island in the state aforesaid, then TO be
held at the court house. in the city of
Rock Island. in said county of Rock Island
and state of Illinois. at which time and
place you may appear and show cause. If
any you have. why the said application
should not be granted.
Rock Island. IL, April 10, A. d. 1919.
ROCK ISLAND SAVINGS BANR.
CONSERVATION.
N. f. MUHSON.
Clerk of Said Probate Court.
Albert Huber. attorney.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-12
UPHOLsTERING AND GRATING.

AND GRATING: E. G.
Eklund. 1925 Twenty-ffth street. Phone
r. 1. 1914.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-12

ROCK ISLAND LODGE NO. 65s, a. =.
A. M-Stated meetings Lrst
Friday of each month. A. J.
Bruner, W. M, ii. $. Bollman,
~GN ecretary.
Special for work in N. ID. degree Lula-
day. May IS. at 1 ,. M,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-12
LEGAL.


Estate of Anna Miller, deceased.
The undersigned having been appointed
administrator of the estate OF Anna Miller.
late of the county OF Rock Island, state
OF Illinois, deceased, hereby gives notice
that he will appear before the Hon. Frank
Landee, Judge OF the probate court of Rock
1919, term. on the frs Monday IN June.
next. at. which time ali persons having
claims against said estate are notified and
requested to attend for the purpose of
having the same adjusted. All persons
indebted to said estate are requested to
make immediate payment 10 the under
Dated 21st day ofApriI. A. d. 1919.
PHILIP !. MILLER. Administrator.
Connolly & Walker. attorneys.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-12
AdministratOFs Notice.

Estate OF john fTeutFIcA IneouOFe
Schulz, deceased
The undersigned having been appointed
administrator with the Will annexed Of the
estate of John Frederick Theodore Schulz.
late of the county of Rock Island. state of
Illinois. deceased. hereby gives notice that
IL will appear before the Hon. benjamin
Bell, Judge of the probate court of Rock
Island county at the probate court room,
in the of Rock Island. at the July
term, on the FIRST Monday in July, next, at
which time all persons having claims
against said estate are notified and re-
Quested 10 attend for the purpose of hav-
ing the same adjusted. All persons in
debted to said estate are requested TO make
immediate payment 90 the undersigned.
Dated 23rd day of April A. ID. 1919.
ROCK ISLAND SAVINGS BANK.
Administrator with the VIII Annexed
Stafford, Schoede & Stafford, attorneys.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-12

ROCK ISLAND CHAPTER NO. 2o9. Oh
der Eastern tar.-hegular meeLnes
second wednesday Of each month VIZ
" M: Mary +. krels, secretary.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-12
WANTED-FEMALE HELP.
BICYCLES, MOTORCYCLES.

TIRES GALL Makes. ACCESSORIES
for bicycles, motorcycles, autos: $40
bicycles. complete, $34. so tail colorsD !;
five stores, lis East Third street; 302-
4-6-S East Second street, Davenport,
Iowa. Fred Barr Supply HOUSE.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-12

UCAL Lodge NJ oOos ". ~ 49,
every Thursday eE-
48lSr ening al Odd Eel
~ lows temple. on
S lSoen s5s e',55iI
- Esigfteeuth streets. ora Ander8s n
q William Guldenzopf, \ $. tlrat
THURSDAY of month, lnitiatory eesres;s
drst. sscsnd and third degree Inc 4el-
lowing THURSDAY.
r. o. r..
ROCK ISLAND AERlE NO Soo-l F.lEA-tL-L.-
nal order Of Eagles.-RegEiar tfieetlfise
first and third Tuesday Of each noun
AT EaEles home. Fourth avenue ana
lrvyenty-first street Potfr MfJeFle' "
p; Joseph Grotegut, secretary.
S. OF v.
II. n. CLEAYELAND CAMP No SO
Sons of Veterans.-Mects on -eetoila 40
fourth Tuesday evenings OF eAeh mon "a
. al 3 O'Clock in Memorial hall 81 inc
-couTt house. L. J.. Harms. commander.
Eugene johnson, secretary.
G. A. r.
8UFORD POST 243. G. a. r M t-l1L5
regularly on second and iouTth FflnAs
afternoons of each month az 2 o clock
in Memorial hall in the court nous
c. H. Church. commander III = r fsl'
adlutant.
Z. s. Wv
SIBONEY BAY CAMP NO. s, y, >. ". W
Meets the first and third Thurldays
of each month at y. m at memorial
hall. II. l.. BahlSer. COMMANDER l. M
Titteringtou, adiutant.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-12
KnIrhln IrmnIlr.

THE STATED CoHOLAvE or ROCK Ls-
land Commandery No. lS, knights ZEN
pIar, will be held the second MONDAY o.
or. J. l.. Hickey, recorder. Practice d1h5
drst, third and fifth MogQ avs. Special
oouclaVc Monday evening, May Il.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-12

THE STATED CONVOCATIdN OF ROCK
So. Island Chapter 30. -, Il. a.
ysp84S ~ M. win be held Oh tle FIRST
kE-t 41at5 Tuesday Of each month 40
NhNNWS&F z 80 y. IN. ". j., Spencer. b.
| N Ii. p. T.. Il. Ash, secretary.
SpcciuI meeting Tuesday evening, May
10 at .. m. Work ia III. M, degree
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-12
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.

CONNOLLY & WALKER (B. D. CON-
nelly and W. NJ. Walker Lawyers:
general law. chancery and probate prac-
tice. Peoples National Bank building.
Rock Island.
WALKER & SWEENEY - ATTORNEYS
and counselors at law. Money TO loan
on real estate. Rooms 209-212 Central
Trust building.
THOMPSON & EAGLE-LAWYERS gen
eral law, >chancery and probate practice.
Office in court house, Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-12

NO. 81. NJ. o. V. p. 2. r.
Stated meetings held on
the FIRST Wednesday OF
each month. Visiting pro-
phets welcome. otto Prizes
ter, monarch. prank L.
Patterson, secretary. IT,
secretary haa q new au4F
siE Of feEaea, .
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-12
ABSTRACTS OLE TITLE.

ABSTRACTS OF TITLE PREPARED OR
continued to date covering any real es-
tate IN the county. Prompt and accurate
service at reasonable rates. Rock Is
land Title & Abstract company: W. J.
Sweeney secretary; 2o6-212 Central
Trust & Savings Bank building.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-12
RATES.

Six cents per line first insertion.
Three cents per line each additional
insertion. No ad less than 1 D cents.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-12
FOR RENT MISCELLANEOUS.
FOR lighthouses.

HOUSE; NEW; SIX ROOM; AT TWENTY
fourth street Thirty first avenue. Phone
r. 1. S91 ring +.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-12

UcAL LODGE NO. COS, o. o. os9'.--alasta
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-12
Exrcntnr,s Nntice-

Marshall & Marshall. attorneys.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-12
LODGE DIRECTORY.
MASONIC.

MASONIC.
Masonic Temple Eighteenth street and
Fifth avenue.
THE STATED MEETING OF TRIO LODGE
In No 81. A. +. & A. 81. VIII
"a be held on the nrst Thursday
~ Of eael month al = 80 y. a.
IN William Il. Noss, ". M =. j.
Hubbard. secretary.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-12

$500; GOOD LOT; EIGHTEENTH AVE
nue.. near Thirtieth sewer. water, side
4015.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-12
FOR SALE-CITY PROPERTY.

ROOM HOUSE: ALL MODERN: COR
ner lot on Twenty-first street: paving
all paid; price $500: small payment
down. balance on monthly rRyments.
Z. & B., room Il. State bank
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-18
LOcaIShibberS
ExbeCtAdUance
MFreightRateS
Announcement Of IS Per
cent Increase Expected
Any Time.

Announcement Of At least a IS per-
cent increase in freight rates is ex-
pected daily by FL Paso shippers, A. U.
Tadlock, director of the traffic depart
ment of the chamber Of commerce
said Monday. And the increase will
be more than Is percent if the wage
demands of railroad employees are
granted. in Mr.. Tadlock's opinion. No
increase in passenger rates is expect
ed at this time
Speaking to a report just made on
railroad earnings by the interstate
commerce commission, Nj. Tadlock
said the operating revenues Of the
countrys railroads had risen from
1895. 200, S56 to S426.277,74s during the
six months ending In June. During
the same period the operating ex-
penses fell from Sass. 3S5,174 to S356,-
404.26l The returns show that a def
icit Of S57,26f.173 became a net earn
inn Of s55.1SS. 973
One Of the alarming features Of the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-18
Food Prices
Hold Steady
GrOcerS Say
Investigation And Amy
Food Sale Do Not Eff
feet Local Prices.

Prices at local grocery stores con
tinue about the same as they were
last week. Grocers expect no reduc-
ton in price. even though investiga-
ton Of food profiteering and hoard
ing is going on and although the
mayor corner grocery store will
open Wednesday selling army foods.
Lard at the stores where prices are
more nearly reasonable sells for 40
cents a pound. Eggs at these stores
are IS cents a dozen and butter is s.
cents a pound. These prices may go
up instead OF down within the next
few days, dealers say.
Flour is $3.50 and 1890 a barrel,
and there is no chance for a drop.
Under the parcel post plan flour viii
retail at SO barrel. but then there
is the postage on it. local grocers
point out
one grocer says that practically
every food product may go up slight
y within week unless present con-
ditions are changed soon. There is
no possible chance for a drop what
soever. they declare.
Rem ember this" one Of them said
as long as the retail grocer is.pay-
ing the high prices he is now, food
products will continue to stay at
their present figure We cannot sell
at a lower margin OF profit than we
are now
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-18
Business Men
Demand P7-iUate
R.R. O0mershib
Rates Might Be Higher
Under Government Oper-
alton, Declares Post.

Washington. D. C.. Aug. 1s.-Busi-
ness sentiment in the United States
is unanimous that government own
ership OF railroads must not prevail,
Charles A. Post chairman Of the rail-
road committee Of the United States
chamber Of commerce, told the house
interstate commerce committee to-
day.
Sentient as shown by tests made
by the chamber. is strongly, even
Overwhelmingly, against proposals Of
the kind, he declared. because Of the
experience with government operation
during the war. Other reasons against
il. he contended, were heavy costs.
ing government extensions through
congressional appropriations with
consequent subsection to political in
fluence.
The opinion Of the national cham
Der" Mr. Post said, lis that unless
the government adopted the policy
OF fixing low rates and fares with the
intention that any resulting deficit
from operations should be placed as
an increased burden Of taxes upon the
general public, rates and fares would
be higher under government than
AA4cE pL4hALe operation
Might Control Politics.
Likewise, the organizations Of rail-
road employees might easily exercise
a controlling influence upon national
politics, he said.
Constructive proposals in relation
to the railroad situation, Mr. Post
argued, called for return Of the lines
to private ownership and manage
ment, with consolidation Of the
numerous lines now existing into a
limited number Of strong competing
systems. Such groups. he said. should
be built up by charging the present
large systems, and not by combining
roads on a geographical basis Fed
eral Incorporation for these roads
with a federal transportation board
to control them, and stronger inter
state commerce commission powers
to regulate rates and service. as pro-
posed by the national transportation
conference, he said. had been fndorsed
by vote Of the chambers membership.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-18
Soldiers Arrested
On Charge Of Theft
OF An Automobile

Mai. Thomas r Burnett. in charge
Of the provost guard. returned Sunday
night from Hot Springs. y N, with
Benjamin W Knox. OF D troop. Sew
enth cavalry, and Harry l. Oglesby.
G. troop. Seventh cavalry, and placed
these men both under charges OF be-
ing escaped prisoners and having
stolen an automobile.
According TO Mai. Burnett's story,
the two men left El Paso last week
in a stolen automobile. When they
reached Cutter their gasoline and oil
supply had given out. so they desert
ed the car which they had stolen in
FL Paso and took a second car. in
which they had almost reached Hot
Springs, when they were arrested by
deputy sheriffs. reports say. They
were then held until Mai Burnett ar
rived to bring them back TO Fort
Bliss.
Mai Burnett made the entire trip
Of over 375 miles Sunday. starting at
about 4 o'clock in the morning and
driving the entire distance himself
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-18
LODGE
At COLUMBUS
FL Paso Pythians Have
Busy Session at New
Mexico Town.

A Knights Of Pythias lodge OF IS
charter members was instituted Sat
urday night at Columbus, y. NJ, by l..
". Gales. deputy grand chancellor for
New Mexico. assisted by officers and
members Of FL Paso lodge No. 50. J.
J. Gooch, chancellor commander Of El
Paso lodge, presided The new lodge
was designed Columbus lodge No. ~.
Twenty six FL Paso knights attended
the ceremony.
The following were elected as past
chancelors Of Columbus lodge. Lee a.
Riggs, formerly Of FL Paso lodge No
50; ]. r Blair. mayor OF Columbus,
and A. J. Weld. L. L Burkhead. Of
ficers elected were. Captain
II l.. Edwards. 12fn cavalry. cnan-
celor commander. ; Il. Mccullough
vice Chancellor. VIM Klein. prelate;
W. Matthews, master Of work: A j.
Weld, keeper Of records and seal; Ed
win Dean master OF finance; W. C..
Franklin, master Of exchequer; C. +.
Hellberg, master al arms, G. T. Oxen
FORD, inner guard; Charles Miller,
outer guard
Officers and members Of FL Paso
lodge who assisted in the installation
were, u 5. Goen. past grand chan
celori j. b. Gooch, chancellor COM
mander; w. H. PeIphrey, preiate; /
T. Gordon, masteratarms. j. j. Fin
ney, keeper Of records and seal; Carl
Lee smith, master Of finance; John o.
Wyler, master Of eXchequer. also the
following past chancelors- A J. W
sehmid, J. L. Dwyer. II. Y. Ellis. James
Connors, Max K Walker, J. A AIorriss.
A. F. Cleve, L. W Jordan. 7. L. Peach.
Adolf Hoffman, members J. P. Null
lin, Z. +. Cosgrove. T. j. Newlin. steve
Lattner, A r. Webb. R. H. 1Ietcalfe.
r J. Williams. Max Schultz. Frank
Alderman. Alan Douglas.
1t was the biggest meeting Of
knights Of Pythias ever held in New
Mexico and the institution Of the
lodge was the biggest success Of its
kind ever carried out in that state"
said J. J. Finney. keeper Of records
and seal Of FL Paso lodge. The lodge
was instituted in the Khaki club
building. which was in a snTendidlv
fitted up place. We started in al &
p. m. and worked until a. m. sun
day and started in again at 10 a m.
and worked until p. m. Sunday.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-18
WOULD
JAIL FOOD HOGS
Provisions of boarding Act
Bringing Relief in Fight
on II. G. of L.

Of licenses and there was a penalty
against doing business in foods with
out a license. but the license system
passed out OF existence with the de-
mobilization Of the food administra-
zion and II is regarded as too laDorlOus
and needless a task to reconstruct the
license system when a simple amend
ment by congress Will provide the
penalties neeIed 10 throw a few fears
into the heads OF ouldbe proLteers.
Another act viii cover wearing ap-
pareL These two simple amendments
are before the senate and house COM
mittees on agriculture. There is Op-
position and il is difficult TO say
whence proceeds the opposition, but
IN some cases II IS based on misun-
Outstanding Of the functions OF the
department OF justice. For instance
some members of congress have had
the idea that the department would
fix prices.
Instead, the fair price committee
and when made up the peoples rep
resentatives would say what consti-
tute fair prices and then prosecutions
would follow only against persons
who varied the prices TO such an ex-
tent as to make it obvious that there
was profiteering.
Sugar Under Control.
In the case Of sugar. remnant Of
the food administration exists on what
is known as the sugar equalization
II
sugar is fixed to he Wholesaled the
federal authorities say there is no
use for retailers charging more than
II cents a pound, but wholesale
grocers themselves have voluntarily
reduced their prices to ten cents and
below which accounts for the retail
price Of II cents
If uniformity Of price has been OBJ
tanned IN the case Of sugar by estab-
fishing what is called a fair price to
the wholesalers and by publicity of
the same, officials believe the same
can be done with other foodstuffs.
sell HOarded Goods.
Provisions Of the boarding act are
bringing relief too. The government
has power. under existing law. 10
seize boarded goods Some requests
hove come TO the department of jus
uce to permit the sale of boarded
goods. pending trials in the courts
The department has consented. as its
fundamental object is 10 get the
toodstuff into circulation and dis
tribution- Prosecution is vital as a
deterrent but cooperation between the
public and the government is going
to reduce the cost Of living.
Action by the fair price committees
in state, county and city is expected
throughout the country within a
month on many commodities. Full
publicity will be given 10 what is
decided as fair prices and the govern
ment viii prosecute dealers wholesale
and retail who do not observe the
prices set up by the people themselves.
That, in a nutshell, summarizes
what is now happening and is likely
to happen soon in the nationwide
campaign to make America safe for
the home budget-C0pyrigh 1913.
by FL PasO Herald
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-18
GAIL PROFITEER, SEIZE HIS
PRODUCTS" URGES CAMPBELL

salt Lake City Utah. Aug. Is
JAN the profiteer and seize his food
stuffs; then worry about convicting
him." suggested Gov. Thomas p.
Campbell, OF Arizona. Saturday. ad-
dressing the Commercial club. Gov.
Campbell is here for the national con-
ference Of governors.
This was one step in a program to
reduce the cost OF living suggested
by the governor The other step was
to reduce the cost OF wheat" which.
tn governor contended, would cause
the prices OF other commodities to
faI Of their own weight"
The governor said sale Of war de-
partment surplus food supplies would
not lower living costs of the people.
He continued:
Every state executive is cognizant
Of the danger that will result from
the continued high cost Of living. IN
less the cost Of living is reduced ma
terially the spirit Of unrest that is
seething may get out Of hand and en-
gulf the country"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-18
100 ELPaSO
Women Burned
In Ai1-bLane
Accident May Prove Fatal
To Mrs. L. J. frost And
Mrs. E. H. Greene.

Mrs. Leo J. frost and Mrs Edwin
H Greene. both Of FL Paso. were
seriously burned in an airplane acci-
dent near Ince field. Venice. Calf,
Saturday afternoon. according to tele-
graphic communications received in
FL Paso late Saturday. The women
were flying in an airplane piloted by
Howard H Patterson when the plane
suddenly burst into flames The pilot
succeeded in landing his plane in a
pool Of water.
Mrs frost and Mrs Greene are both
well Known FL Pasoans and were
spending their summer vacation in
California
Mr.. frost left Monday for Santa
Monica, where his wife is in hos
pitaL Mr.. frost was informed over
long distance telephone late Sunday
that the condition Of his wife was
slightly improved Mrs. frost and
Mrs. Greene, however. were reported
to be in 4 very critical condition