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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-12
OUT of TOWN TRANsAcrIoNs.

The Robert e Farley Organization
sold the home of Chandra Williams, on
Ridgeway. White Plains. to Samuel Hell
Ter Of New York city.
"A garage to cost about $4,000 Is to
be built by William T. Hutchinson ON
Fulton avenue, Hampstead. L. I. The
contract for the structure has been
awarded to w liam C. Ansell. Tho
building Is to have a frontage on the
avenue OF so feet.
George S. Runk sold in Nepperhan
Heights, Westminster county, N Y. two
new house on Wickes avenue-toV. II.
Roeser house on a plot. 5oxlo0, hello
Al, $500, and to G. z. Hakes the ad-
joining house. held at $4,000.
The Batson Farm Agency sold the
Curtiss ten acre farm near Yorktown
Heights, Westchester county. to a Mr..
Fuch OF White Pla' ms also the Haddon
dairy farm, near Stamford, N Y. to A.
Curtiss Of New York. and the WILCOX
farm at Westerly, r. L. to A Lewis of
this city.
The Country Brokers Bureau sold
through William McMurray q quarter
acre on Maple avenue, with a house, at
Rockville Centre, /. l.. to Mrs. Elizabeth
Scholly Of Fresport.~
Chancellor Frederic W. Stevens
leased his residence at 43 Madison ave-
nue.. Morristown. N. j., to Archibald F.
c. Fiske of Providence, r. I. Eugene ".
Welsh was the broker.
Prince & Ripley. through their Dobbs
Ferry office, sold for Capt. Theodorus
Bailey his estate at Irv ngton-on-H ud-
son consisting OF eight acres, with dwell
ing, greenhouses. garage and other out
buildings. to Charles II. Baker, sales man
ager OF the Atlantic Paint Company OF
New York city. The property was held
at $4,000.
Kraemer Agency sold for Cassinnier
Sapienza, 10000. at 167 to 17s Colt
street, Irvington. to the Yocum Chemi-
cal Company; also the three story fac
tory building, 104xl25, at 318 Jefferson
street, corner of Clifton street, Newark.
to Harry McLachlan. and for James H.
Swami, ~ Girard place. Maplewood, a
residence. to L. ID. DriScoli.
Max STAN OF Paterson, n. J., pur-
chased seven lots at 80 to IS Summer
street and go to 81 Franklin street from
Mrs. Lillian LapAt for a price said to be
In the neighborhood of $4,000. The pur-
chaser completes extensive building In
thai section.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-12
LONG LEASE AT 81 BROAD ST.

David Kramer has leased from SAM
uel Untermyer the two Ave story build
ings on plot 52x1o4 feet. irregular. at
81 and 81 Broad street for a long term
Of years at an approximate aggregate
rental of 100000. Mr.. Kramer, whose
business IL at 40 and IS Broad street,
which property was recently sold to the
Alliance Realty Company, will recon-
struct the leased premises at a cost OF
from $4,000 to $4,000 and occupy
portions for his business and subiet the
balance. The lease removes from the
market two buildings for the possession
of which there has been considerab BILE
rivalry. owing to tina scarcity of space
Ia this section. These buildings are
rented to monthly tenants. and alter
ations will be commenced at once. T..
II. Ludlow & Co. and Rice and Hill
were the brokers.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-12
REAL ESTATE NOTES AND COM
MENT.

The Kelley Springfield Tire Company
awarded contract to H. II. Oddie, Inc,
for the erection OF four story brick
garage, warehouse and office building
on the site recently acquired at sos to
$40 Tenth avenue, southeast corner OF
Fffty-fourth street Nocarsulmer &
Lehlback, architects. estimate the cost
at 100000.
Jacob Gottlieb is the buyer Of the two
six story apartment houses known as
the Arlington and Rappahannock at 20
to IS West 1lsth street, sold by Hamll-
ton 8. Foster.
II. T. Wood was Che broker In the re-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-12
sUB-LEAsE IN 9TH AVENUE.

The Peerless Restaurant and Baking
Company has sub-leased the building
at the northeast corner OF Seventh
avenue and Thirty-third street to a
client Of the e. Tanenbaum Corporation
for ten years at a rental aggregatinR
$56o.o0o, or a profit Of $4,000 for the
term.
The lessons recently secured the prop
erty through the same brokers for n
similar term at a rental Of $4,000 not
per annum.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-12
NEW BUILDINGS PLANNED.

Plans were filed yesterday for a $780,
600 plant for the Eagle Pencil Company
at 7s+ to TAO East Fourteenth street.
running through to 7ss to 73s East
Thirteenth street. Buchanan & Kahn Of
Sc East Forty-ffth street arc the archi-
tects.
Plans were also filed for tho new home
OF Post & Flasg, brokers, at 10 to 81
Broad street, q seven story structure
to cost s10s,ooo. George b. Post q
Sons Of 101 Park avenue are the archi-
tects.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-12
COMMERCIAL LEASES,

The Valdez Realty Construction Cor
poration leased to an out Of town res
turant concern the stores on the grade
foor in 104 and los West Fortieth street
for term of years at an aggregate rem
tai OF $125,000. Alterations will be made
at an expenditure of over $4,000. Bar
rett H. Smith and J. Arthur Fischer were
the brokers'.
Louis Schrag and Dwight, Archibald
4 Perry leased the two five story build
ings at 40 and Az Sixth avenue, south
east corner of Twenty-hfth street, for
ten years to Isack Goldberg.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-12
LEASES s. A. r.. PROPERTY.

The Wire Wheel Repair Company has
leased from the Sons OF the Revolution
through Brown. Wheelock q Co. the en-
ire two buildings at lac and 14s West
Fifty-fifth street ut a net rental Of
$4,000 q year. The lessee plans TO
usu the entire additional space for
the enlargement Of its business. Henry
Amster Of 1876 Broadway represented
the Wire Wheel Repair Company Al
attorney.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-12
NEW THEATRE IN BROOKLYN.

A moving picture theatre with a
capacity of 1900. Is being built by
the Beverly Amusement Corporation at
Gravesend and Church avenues, Brook
lyn. The building will occupy a plot S5x
l4b feet with stores on the Church ave-
rue side OF the property. The amuse-
ment place will be modern in every re-
spect, and will be equipped with an organ
to cost about $4,000. The owners con-
template opening the building about
october Is. The president OF the cor
poratIon Is Theodore H SchnAider.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-12
TO RENovATE HARLEM HOTEL,

F. A Edmoston, with H. T. Wood, in
conjunction with Wilcox q Shelton,
leased the old Montrose Hotel at the
southwest corner Of Eighth avenue and
123d street, together with the adjoining
dwellings at 500 and 3o4 West 1894
street, for term OF years at an aggre-
gate rental of about $4,000. The prop
erty was leased for the Phelan estate to
Wragge Bros. who will renovate IL
and continue II as q hotel.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-12
QUEENS TRANSACTIONS.

Herman Frankfort leased at Far
Rockaway to Philip Levitt a cottage on
Sheridan Boulevard for two years; to
e. N. Drucker a cottage on Chandler
avenue; to David Lutrin a building on
Grove street for five years, and to s.
Trop cottage in Kensington Gardens
for three years.
Max Bloch sold at S51 Seventh ave-
nue., College Point. a house. 50x1oo, for
merly owned by Henry Hilderbrand. to
F. Weidel; the same broker has also
sold one family dwelling. 5ox1oo, for
F. Weidel to N. Romano.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-12
225 WEST 4sTH STREET LEASED

Lee and J. ]. shubert leased from
Hattie Hill the property at 219 to
225 West Forty-eighth street, a site
Sox1oo.5, containing four three story
dwellings. The lease Is for twenty
years from July IL last, and carries an
option Of three renewals for similar
terms. The rental is $4,000 a year.
The property Is located just west of
and opposite the Longacre
II sdjoins on the west the
Union MetLxdis. Episcopal Church.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-12
ASSIGNMENTS OF MORTGAGES.
Manhattan.


.iI6TH ST, 1857 w, mtg t2.o0o-MAx
Mandei to Israel Mandel, 80 z loSth ct;
atty, spiro, 1856 Bway.. 800. 500
22D ST. as w, mtg $40. ooo-Robert Alex
ander to Maria s Simpson, sS2 w Soth
st; attys, Middlebrook a d, B Cedar
AtipoptjNi Nv -. isst,h, ct, mtg 800 $50.
Ooo-rrustees OF tho Masonic Hall and
Asylum Fund to Lawyers MtE Co, So
Liberty st; atty, & T co,'iso Broad.
way ...,'.,.........,.. Int OF $4,000
Bronx.
SOUTHERN BLVD, 5, s2S n Barretto ST.
75xI0o-Columbia Constr Co 10 oliver
E Davis sslo Sd av; atty, oliver e
18TH ST. S2s E-Eitei Constr CO TO Jacob
RosenthAl. +N Blvd. Rockaway Beach.
N Y; attys. Lind p, &c Cedar st....s1
WASHINGTON AY. IS. 50 ls7th st,
boTi0i-Grace r Adams to Milton s
9uiterman, admir-, 6Ss Central Park w;
Attys. MacKeliar q q, IS Cedar st. 81
SAME PROPERTY-Milton s Guiterman,
admr. to Dollar Saw Bank, 27s2 80 av
lssT Iz' ST. ' 70, E:Lawy:r: ritis ':S'V co
70 Lily J Freeman. South st. Morristown,
y J; atty, Lawyers Title T Co, 100
WISE Az, es, isI.s JennIns. ST, saw, S
Minnie r Cornell TO Lawyers Title
4 Co. $50 Bwsy; atty. l. t & T co,
LOIS T ana map L H.isht' ' @.s,o
chester Geo BeolSmann TO Emil d
ohse, 1891 vyse avi atty. A Beck
mann. 1885 SO Blvd. ..,,,.....,.....iI
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-12
1so EAST eSTH STREET RnsoLp.

The Brown wheeloclS. Inc. resold for
Mrs. Virginia NJ. Bacon $50 East Sixty
nth street. adjoining the southwest cor
ner OF Lexington avenue. The property
Is a four story and basement dwelling
on lot 20x100.S and was held at SEQ. 900.
The purchaser will make extensive al
terations for his own occupancy, to be
ready by November.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-12
RICHMOND NOTE,

James Hughes at Port Richmond.
staten Island, sold for Rose X. Ware a.
two family house on Albion place to Mrs,
VI. Gallery; for William H. Raab a
house, 50xl00 on Harrison avenue to
Capt. p. L. O'Regan, and for Michael
Mccain house on Castleton avenue to
Carlos Pineda.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-12
LETS UNTERMYER RUN ALONE.
Justice Newburger Declines DesiE-
nation for Democratic Primaries.

Through a friend Justice Newburger
yesterday filed with the Board OF Elec-
tIons a formal declination OF the desiS-
nation % run in the Democratic prlma-
rics as a candidate for one OF the nomi-
nations to the Supreme Court bench.
This was in keeping with MS an
nounced decision to refuse to have any
thing to do with the Democratic pri-
rnaries and to permit the thirty-three-
yoar-old son OF Samuel Untermyer.
picked by Charles F. Murphy as the or
gah1zat on choice, to have a monopoly
there.
The Demo ratio designation was filed
by the committee Of the bar OF which
formet Justice Francis NJ Scott is chair
man and William d. Guthrie. chairman
OF the executive committee. 1t IL the
understanding that no substitution will
be made for Justice Newburger In the
Democratic osimaries
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-12
Yesterdays Fires

A. VI. Loss
cSntiioron ...,............ Slight
i:40-6ist st. and LIST av.; auto
mobile; Oldmoblle Co. Unknown
e:35-4l2 L. 125th ST.; American
Carpet Co. .......,.,.......,s Slight
s:52-94-s6 Rivington st.i LeiseiE
and Miller Unknown
ll:l0-4f Oak st.; unknown. Unknown
j.. NJ.
100 Tompkins ST.; Alexander
t;2o-2 First St NJ. Goldberg. Trihing
A;sO-s0s Castle Hin av.. Bronx;
James "a. Hale. .TrifiInK
tits--7S EidridEs sti :. Packer. Tridins
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-12
SATISFIED MECHANICS LIENS.
Manhattan

10TH ST. 80 VIOLIN c Batsstone against
Elsa l. Curtis ct al; Feb FL, le1s.Sl.274e3
SAME PRoPERrY-same against SANG
HH&ILToN Pr i-ii.s II Ecclss against
Milo Realty Co ct all May 7, 1919 lean.
esnsd) s'-..-.s..s.s.s.ys.~.s. .tss.bI
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-12
ROCKEFELLER BLOCK LEASED.

William A. White & Sons have leased
to Percy d. Elliott for John d. Rookie
Teller. Jr.. for a term OF years. the five
story dwelling at Is West Fifty-fourtlf
street
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-12

Cast Of Fifth avenue. between Fourteenth
and 10th streets.)

(East OF l1fth avenue, between Foufteenth
and 10th streets)
B7TH ST, 9 g, $50 W 9th sv. 2Bx1oo.11-
Lucian Oudin, guar Chas q Emery. to
Adoiph Lewiston. ss1 5th av; atty,
Simpson, T q b, 81 Cedar st. 800
nth ST. = 1919 Madison av. 1isx--
Annie L Carroll to Sherman
Haight 81 Worth st; atty. l. CO,
l60 Bway ...........;.....'...
Albert Matthias to Anna Perlah, as 70
san st. mtg $500; atty. Sam g
Perlo. $50 Bway ....;......: 200
io1D ST. n 6. a77;s Park Az, tex1oo 9-
Tuxedo. N Y; atty. lockwood l. l3o
Bway NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. .tSb,VVO
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-12
TRANSACTIONS RECORDED.
TRANsFERs
with name and address OF owner and
Attorney

tsouth Of Fourteenth street.)
CATHERINE ST, . W cor Oak 1t, 2s.3xT3
Giuseppe Lmole to Giuseppina San
tengelo, 80 Oak ut; atty. Jos sspinsky,
PINE ST. n Q 9, 81 8 W South st, s7.6x-
-Edward Savage to Helen Cone,
S0 ssSsss y :: mtg $4,000 atty Edward
sPRf iSest 81. sai.s3i, . ic.S W Green.
wich ct, 20. sIio--chas M o'Keeffe. ref.
TO Lawyers Mtg Co. 50 Liberty 1t; atty.
sherman q Co. IS wall st. .......s1.o 900
WEST BROADWAY. iSa. n W .. 2sx5o..
Maurice H Smith 70 Lena r Smith. 80
Brand. asa Bway. ..................n
7TH ST, n .. 15S Ave b. 1s.sx-- Metro
politan Savings Bank 10 Anna Henen-
Co. 1sS Bway ...............s1 $500
AVE A, 9. T7s 1,th vt, is.sxss-
Nellie J schwab to Betty schwab. m
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-12
Telephone Gramercy-2577

ScARSDALE-Give us an opportunity
to help you build your own home on very
liberal terms In the Edgemont Estate. the
utes to New York via electric service: :
macadam roads. brick sidewalks. sewers
and water We are offering lots and plots
MONT CORP. Madison Ave. 1877 Ora
m
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-12
Bronx.

PILOT ST, 9. Of . City Island av, 7oox
2oe-Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co against
Robert Jacob and John Doe. owners;
Lewis p Fiuhrer Co. Inc. contractors
lrenoMa) 49,. ......... 80. .A902.tk
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-12
MECHANICS LIENS.
Manhattan.

Sd Av. sse-F-lls Lent Cantor. Inc, against
Leasehold Improvement Co, owner; Man
haitian Cabinet Co, contractor. 49,. .tI0b
stTH ST. III W-Alfred D Hoxis against
Susan Pullyn. owners John Will
mouth ct 81, contractor. ,....... .S72Ee4
18th ST. 4 John p Wilmouth against
estate OF Eliza w White. owner; Harvard
sLME PRoPTRTY@Ssm.:'s ..,n.,' ::;sT
18TH ST, ia w-Louis Shapiro against
Robinson. contractor ...............tlso
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-12
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.
FOR RENT.

COTTAGES ana Apartments for light
housekeeping. For rent from August 18th on
through the eeason. A. c. CONNER. Fourth
Lake. Old Forge New York. Adirondack
Mountains
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-12
FARMS FOR sALM

A $500 PAYMENT secures small village
farm, balance like rent: apple treeA In full
bearing; five room model farm house T..
course OF constructions village water: cleo
trio light: short walk station Address
COUNTRY HOME LEAGUE. 10 West 23nd
Street. $3.50 Madison Square.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-12
LIS PENDENs.

18th ST, l5T-lb9 W-Phebe Warren Nc
eieshre ~ ntg)I atty. w Aeconlhs.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-12

OTHER SALES IN MANHATTAN.
WEST sEvENTY-FIRsT STREET.
Cammann. Voorhees, 4 Floyd sold At
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-12

West Side.
twest Of Fifth avenue, between Fourteenth
and 10th streets.)

and 10th streets.)
9th ST. n Q, 900 W 10th sv, f7x1oo.11-
John Huls to Geo Hu's. S31 w 4sth st;
atty. Alex Appel, 81 Cedar ut. 81
SeTH ST. n g. 200 " 18th az. 1oox66.11-
Robert G Fulton to Edw Ashforth,
Somers. N Y. u part: attys. De La Mare
q 40 Nassau st.
SETH 81, rs 3ss Riverside Drive, ser
Toch. s2s w seth st; attys. Wolf q
Kahn AT Bway. 800
16.sxloo. s--Geo Hotchkiss to Esther 8
Hotchkiss. IL w s7th st; atty, y
Kingsley. Madison av. 500
soTH ST. l0s-Ios W. q 9, 100 W Columbus
av. Box1oo.s--Josephins Hertz to Jacob
Maiatzky, 7s w saith ut. mtg $4,000;
atty, Jos Cohen, Ill BwAy. 800
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-12


so Knf sT ics. Mad % 100 coiamsus
AZ. scSioO.s,-Jo.eYhins Hert, to J, Hco
atty. Jos Cohen, Ill Bway. 800
Uptown.
(Manhattan Island, north Of 10th street)
18TH ST. .. B2B Bwav. 25x1oo.l1-
Fredk kaufman to Isabella A MacBride,
GGresnbgrsh, n Y; atty. N A MaeBride.
11sTH ST. 3, 1855 W sin av. i5.s1Ioo.ii
Jennie Goldsmith to Max Noreck, 1898
Chisholm st. Bronx; atty. N J Calm,
LOTS isa and lss, ii4 ana ii5, map James
@ Bennett estate-Eugene Higgins ct al.
exrs James @ Bennett, to Mary Smith,
81 W 5sth st; atty. T G T CO, i7s
,sTTa ly ST. s. las wad;1orti av. 'i is'sS
sss isTts Ms e. mtg 20 ,soGS: atty
Wasserman, S42 Audubon av.
Bronx.
CBorough of The Bronx)
sEDGwICK Av. g. sSL1o Q c monu-
msnt No ,9r y. on sssSS,sk sss.
also sedgwick av W Q. 2s3.s . Q ! said
monument, AK irres. contains 9 $4,000
s ssss' mo ol,S ssesTts s,I az ,,d
Ssn,' S.a.ss.sr osIs,t.IIos la e GsnS
to ssn grange y R. JaS. csSrD 81 s :y r.,
LOTS ~ to 26, map T Lord-Lucius II
Beers and ano, exrs, to Valhalla Corp,
500 Willis av, July II; atty. J o Peder-
son, sos Willis av. 500
Dyre Az Realty Co to Otto johnson.
21i1 Prospect av. June rs; atty, Lawyers
Title & 7 Co, 100 Bway. 800
LOT 277. blk O. amended map Mapss es-
tate-carl Grossman to Minnie Sammia
s1lt 50 sy. mtg 81, 500. Aug o. atty. Title
BROOK Az. isis : iSsioC.ii.HsrTTyy
Brettier to Jacob Cohen. LIST av, W
10th st. College Point, l. I. mtg SIS, 900,
Aug !; atty. Title Guar q T Co, l7s
Az c., ia st, ,51iSS. unicnpcosrtt@ Oo
Michael Brennan. Inc. to John A Thorn
ton, 2o1i Lafontaine av, mtg $4,000, Aug
9; atty, Title q q T Co. i7s Bway 500
Lining to Tiffany Realty Co, 80 Church
ct. mtg $4,000. Aug 1; atty. Title Guar
q Co. l7s Bway. 1890
SAME PROPERrY-Tinany Realty % to
Maria D spoto, sts f i2oth 1t. mtg sae,-
500. Aug 6; atty, Title Guar a CO, lis
HONE ST. S:s. lot TO- map j j Gleason
Hudwill Corp to Jeremiah Disney. los =
1924 st, mtg $500. Aug Z; atty, Jere-
miah Disney, care Hudwill Corp, w
COLLEGE AV, SO c 1ssth ct. 5oxioo-Wm
W whitney to Ignhz Herman, 1854
Grant av, and ano, mtg SIS, 300, Aug q.
atty Leo Sehafran. 81 Chambers st. $40
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-12
wEsTCHEsTER REAL ESTATE.
At LAKE MAHOPAC

California bungalows. situated in most
beautiful section, near New York; per1na-
ment water rights. Only one hour and ffty
minutes from New York. II you are look
ing for a bungalow where you can have all
conveniences this IL the place: easy terms
MahoPac Point Corp, Madison Az.
Telephone Gramercy-2577.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-12
LONG ISLAND REAL ESTATE FOR SALE

NEW YORK REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.
Lexington dispatch-news. [volume] (Lexington, S.C.) 1917-1919, 1919-09-24
KEEP Up THE
BOIL WEEVIL FIGHT

Clemson College September 22.-
Now is the time to plan and begin
d fall and winter campaign against
the boil weevil, says the Extension
Service entomologist.
First, pick cotton as rapidly as
possible not only on account OF the
boil weevil but as wise farming prac-
tice, and destroy every cotton stalk as
early as possible.
Second follow an intelligent pro-
gram of seed selection, clean farm
ing, and the planting OF cover crops az
q most important element in the boil
Wcevil fight as we'll as in the general
development Of Southern farming
Third, make early and ample prep
aration for increasing your livestock,
fencing your land. and preparing for
pastures and grazing crops to occupy
some Of your former cotton acreage.
Lexington dispatch-news. [volume] (Lexington, S.C.) 1917-1919, 1919-09-24
SUNDAY WAS THE
AUTUMNAL EQUINOX

Some time between Sunday morning
and Monday morning the sun passed
directly over the equator. in it's jour
ney toward the south prlc and the
days VII now continue to become
shorter until approximately Decent
Der %, when they will begin to length
en-. Sunday was the autumnal equinox
"A year from now" said. a weather
expert. 'people will remember the
storm that wrought destruction in
Texas as an 'equinoyial storm but it
was not
IF there is nothing to the Equinox
ial storm theory, then why is it that
a storm usually breaks loose abou: the
time the sun passes the eQuator?" is
u question recently asked of a weather
expert from another city.
Simplest think you know" replied
the prognosticator This is natural
ly Il stormy season. 4 storm may
occur when the sun is passing the
Lexington dispatch-news. [volume] (Lexington, S.C.) 1917-1919, 1919-09-24
COTTON IS NOW GOING
DIRECT TO GERMANY

Atlanta, Ca, Sept 22.-United
States Senator Hoke Smith of Geor-
gia advised cotton men here today
that cotton is going direct to Ger
many from Galveston and other
ports.
1t was reported few days ago
that the Georgia senator was dissat-
isficd with the government reports
he had received affecting the imme-
Cliatc future OF the cotton export
business and that ne has wired the
collectors Of customs at New York
and all other ports to get definite in
formation.
The report was IN error as Senator
Smith has expressed himself as being
perfectly satisfied with the situation.
are wide open to and from
Germany. The senator simply COM
with the port collectors
for the purpose of ascertaining to
what extent the opportunity 10 ship
cotton was being used.
Senator Smith finds, Us he advised
cotton men, that, cotton is going di-
rect to Germany from Galveston and
other ports.
Lexington dispatch-news. [volume] (Lexington, S.C.) 1917-1919, 1919-09-24
Lo the Poor Indian Now
Controls His Millions

SJulius Chambers, in the Brooklyn
Eagle.)
friend Just back from the Oil re-
eions of Texas and Oklahoma nao
luncheon with me recently and incl
.dentally mentioned the fact that at
one of the railroad stations in the
latter state (Tulsa, if 1 remember)
an Usage Indian drove up in w.
900 motor car with white chauffeur.
AS he stepped from the car he was
seen to wear only a pair OF knee
hreeches. while radiant Navajo
blanket was thrown over his bare
shoulders. His feet were encased IN
patent leather pumps, without socks.
He entered the train bound north and
look the one remaining stateroom in
the st. Louis car. He had Telegraph
ed ahead for it, and, for reasons af-
forwards seen, was shown unusual
attention by conductor and porter.
He was one of the new oil million
aires.
The Usage reservation upon which
that tribe, racially belonging to Sioux
stock, was located was an almost
worthless section sof Indian; territory,
bounded by the Kansas line on the
north and the Arkansas river on the
west, not so \large as Usage county,
in the present state of Oklahoma. Oil
has been found underneath it and
some of the two thousand Usage ma
tiyes are now receiving royalties of
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Much of the money was lost and al!
would have disappeared had not a
headed Cherokee. named Boud"
mot, widely known in Washington,
and the hero Of Edward Kings novel,
A Gentle Savage stopped the game.
Boudinot lived in the old Willard
hotel, where I met him often. and 4
very interesting person he was. He
always dressed in perfect taste,
smoked good cigars and knew a cock
tail from a cockatoo.
Tipped With One Dollar Bills.
How many Indians will benefit by
city know, wonder. that the Ind::t:s
OF Oklahoma are American citiZ2ns
and, unlike other aboriginal descend
arts. exercise the sacred privilege II
the franchise? There are fourteen
tribes in that state every member Of
which, being of legal age and not DIS
franchised by crime, can be a voter.
According to Doctor Chamberlain OF
Clark university, a high authority,
these tribes in Oklahoma and their
strength are as follows:
Arapahoes, 900; Caddoes, $50; Cher
okees, 10000; Chickasaws. $500;
Choctaws, 1850: Creeks 1900;
Delawares, 500: Kansas (Kaws.), 200:
Kiowas, 1900; Osages, 1000; Paw
nees, $50; Peorias, 200; Poncas, 800;
2,100.
At the present hour fortune is lit
orally sreasing the path Of the
Osages.
How many Indians viii benefit by
the very recent oil development in
Texas I have no means of knowing.
But my friend who encountered the
Usage millionaire dressed in a blank
ct secured speech with the rich ''Lo";
found him an orthodox Baptist and