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The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

Mr.. and Mrs. }. e. Chick. who had
been visiting for several weeks with
relatives and friends in this civ an,
vicinity. departed Monday for WISH
with relatives at Caldwell, Kansas
and Enid, Ok lahOma, returning from
there TO their home in Seattle, Wash
inStOn
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

DIR. D. r. Dudley returned home
Sunday afternoon from Council
Bluffs, where he attended a meeting
of the Council Bluffs and Corning
District Dental societies. At meet
ing of the State society last spring
the two districts were consolidated
and at the meeting held last week
the name Southwestern Iowa Den
tai society was adopted For four
years Doctor Dudley served efficient
ly as secretary of the Corning dis
trict and when officers for the new
society were elected he was chosen
as president.-Mt.A Ayr Reord-News.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

Dr.. Paul Stookey, who has been
spend the holidays with his parents,
since being mustered out of the ser
vice, arrived Tuesday evening to
spend the holidays wit hhis parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard f. Stookey, in
thic citV
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Carlson. OF
Decatur, We're in Leon Monday on
their way to Charlton for few days
visit with friends. Mr. Carlson re-
turned last week from a trip to
Louisiana. and says the mercury
stood at 76 down there, and he
struck quite change when he got
back TO Iowa. .L.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

Mrs. Ida O. Caster and her boys
loaded a car of household goods and
left this week for Bloomfield, Iowa,
where they will locate on a farm
and make their future home. They
are very fine people and we regret
TO have them leave Wayne county
but wish th>n happiness in their
slrroundng s.-Corydon Democrat.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

Mrs. Agnes McClairnon and Mrs.
Mary Rosson, Of Arlington, Iowa,
visited over night in Leon Friday,
Whlle on their way to DAVIS City for
ed to spend the night in Leon on
account of the train connections.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

For Sale-13O acre farm, 3 miles
northwest of Van Vert, good land.
and good improvements. Can be
bought for $135 an acre. $4,000
will handle it, This is one of the
best farms in Decatur county at this
price. Anyone interested write me
or come and see it. lack billiard,
Route 3. Weldon, Iowa. Test
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

Clyde Pickering wh''o rabbit
hunting southeast of Leon last
Thursday. killed big jack rabbit,
which looked as big as deer to him
when he shot it. Quite number Of
jack rabbits are being killed by
hunters in the vicinity of Leon this
winter.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

Wanted-Men to work with
steam shovel on Leon and Davis
City road, near Little river bridge
We prefer to employ local men il
we can get them. Apply at the
steam shovel
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. E. Gammill, who
had been visiting with relatives aud
old friends in the vicinity Of Pleas
anton for several weeks, came to
Leon Monday and visited until the
following day when they departed
for their home at Harrisburg, Col
OradO.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

Clyde Richardson who has the job
of assisting in invoicing the four
teen lumber yards of the Miner &
Frees Lumber Co., visited over Sun
Monday for Coffey, Mo-, to invoice
the yard at that place.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

Mrs. D. N. Mcpherson, daughter
Maxine and little twin sons, of Les
lie, were in Leon Saturday to take
the train for CARRIER, Oklahoma,
where they will visit over the holi-
days with relatives. Mr.. Mcpherson
drove them to Leon in his auto, as
there is no train connections now
for the south at that station.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

Commission Saturday. Dec
Observation-Disclosures China SOW,
II pu1lets, 3 dozen Brown Leghorn
chickens, sleigh, galvanized water
tank, good household furniture, sad
die, extra good carriage, top buggy,
set of driving harness. Other stuff
will be sold. Bring your stock in.
McKern & Manchester.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

Mrs. Jas. F. Harvey returned Fri
day evening from few days visit
with friends at Chillicothe, Mo-,
coming home by the way of Des
Moines, and bringing her daughters.
Florence and Helen, who are attend
ing ST. Joseph's Academy in Des
Moines, home with her for the holi-
day vacation
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

Box and pie supper at the Lone
Star School Friday evening, Dec
ember 18th. Everybody come.
Ada Crees, teacher
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

|. Mr.. Everett Noble Caldwell and
Miss Hazel Wilma Dunn, were mar
;ried at the NJ. f. parsonage at
Eumeston last Sunday. The bride
is daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
George w. Dunn, who for many
years resided on farm Just north
east Of Leon. and her many frienos
extend CONGRATULATIONS
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

James Grandstaff, one Of our old
est citizens, who has been III fail
ing health for the past year, passed
away at the Leon hospital last
Saturday evening. A fitting obituary
is published in another column
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

If you don't know what to send
the distant relative or friend, why
not send them The Reporter for a
year as a Christmas present You
cannot spend $500 which would
give them more enjoyment.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

See Smith & DeI<alb who sell or
trade Red River Valley lands. One
fare for the round trip every Satur-
day. Call or write us at either Van
Vert or DeKalb, Iowa. Smith &
DckaIb. 1H.tf.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

There will be a program and box
supper at the Eden Center school
Thursday, December 18th. Every
body come. Marie Campbell, teacher.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

Mrs. Joseph Pearson, of Leon, and
sister, Mrs. J. w. Burckhalter, OF
Grand Junction. Colorado, who is
here visiting, went to Des Moines
Saturday morning to visit few days
at the home of Mrs Pearson's
daughter. Mrs. Henry Michels.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

All accounts and past due notes
must positively be paid at once.
need the money NOW and must have
settlement Immediately.
Biddison Implement Co.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

Miss Mate Parrish, one Of the
teachers in the Des Moines schools,
came Saturday to spend The holidays
at the home of her sister. Mrs G. W.
Hoffman,. the Des MOines schools
having closed until after the holt
days Oh account of the fuel shorta ge.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

Sunny Side school will hold an ex-
Change at the Farmers Union Store,
Saturday afternoon December goth.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

For Sale-Five 34x4 castings, two
OF them new and the sothers almost
new, at bargain. See Fred A.
Townsend. Stf
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

There Will be a pie and box sup
per at the White Hall school house
Friday evening, December 18th, by
White Hall and Pleasant View
Schools
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

This has been about the slimmest
week to gather news we ever ex-
perienced in Leon. With train ser
travel. the shortage Of fuel, curtail-
ing of business hours, and the cold
weather, made everyone keep pretty
close to home, and there is 4 great
dearth of local news this week.
Bear with the newspaper men. we
can't make news when there is
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

Next Saturday, December goth, is
the shortest day in the year, and
Wen be mighty glad to see the days
begin to lengthen out again.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

Look Here-Some Leon residences
and two farms for sale on good
terms. Jap Cesler. 3-St
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

good brood mares, i to years
old, will be sold at the commission
sale at Records feed yard Saturday.
Dec Goth
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

For Sale-Forty acres OF land
known as the old Quigley farm four
miles south Of Decatur on the Davis
City road. For particulars call on
II. NJ. Qulgley who occupies the
farm 4ytf
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

For Sale-A six year old register
ed black Percheron stallion. at a
bargain. E. c. Woodland, Lamont,
Iowa. Att
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

For Sale or Trade-By owner, an
acreage adjoining Pleasanton, Iowa.
GOOD house and we'll. Address 1866
23rd street, Des Moines. l7-4t.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

township, Occupied by CHARLES Charles
Leahy. VIM. J. Tackle, Breda, Iowa.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

For, Sale-SO acre farm, we'll i'm
proved. Retiring from business. For
particulars call or write K. S. Eng
land, Cleopatra, Mo. 5tf,
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

For Sale-Timothy hay by the
ton at the Shields farm / mile south
OF Leon. Balm & Shields.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

There will be program and
Christmas tree at Crown chapel
church Friday night, Dec, 18th.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

Dan Griffin, a we'll known farmer
living a few miles southeast of Leon
met with serious accident last
Friday when he slipped on the ice
and fell. fracturing the cap of his
left knee. DR.. J. w. Robinson at
tended him, and thinks Mr. Griffin
will recover without being crippled
but he will be laid up for some time
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

For Sale Cheap-Hard Coal
Burner in first class condition. In
qulre of Chas. Cherrington.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

For Sale-Some Duroc Jersey
male hogs, eligible to record. J. f.
Garfield atf
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

G. r. McWhinney,
Real Estate Auctioneer,
Lamont, Iowa.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

passenger, 4 cylinder Paige auto
TOR sale or trade for light car. See
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

For Sale-15 shoats weighing 40
to 70 pounds. Axes Bros.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

For Sale at Bargain-1916 Ford
car in good repair. ?. r. Bradley.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

Want to sell my 1919 Ford
Touring car. Good condition. G. E.
Hurst
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

| FOund--Fur collar which owner
i can obtain at The Reporter office.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

A bouncing boy baby was corn to
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Davis in this city
Tuesday.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18
C. F.. McWhinney,
Real Estate Auctioneer,
Lamont, Iowa.

For Sale or Trade--Ford touring
car in good condition. bee Eugene
Massey
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

Wanted-Wood choppers and
corn huskers. See c.. NJ Axes
Quick
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

See Edgar Hansell for pop corn
that's good. Shelled or on the ear.
9-2t
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

Dodge Auto Livery Call A. G..
George. at AleXander's garage.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

307 acre farm for rent. See Win
field Cash. 1877.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18
Wanted-Timothy Seed. Biddison

Will press your suit any hour you
say. Leon Laundry.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-12-18

Will press your suit any hour you
say. Leon Laundry.
Evening journal., 1919-12-09

$40 .. m; federal express, to Wash
inglon, leaving Wilmington at sal a. m.
Traffic formerly taken care OF TO Del
mar on the train leaving Wilmington
at a. m. viii be taken care OF on the
train leaving at si9 a. m. This will
include parcel post and express.
on the Philadelphia and Reading the
train arriving here from Heading al
iii2 a. m. and The train leaving here
for Heading al il.lO o. III. VIII be
withdrawn. TWO trains will be drawn
from The Baltimore and ohio and are
among the choicest passing through
Wilmington. One is the 527 from New
York TO Washington, leaving here at
7.45 p. IN. and the other Is the Jl2
81. Louis 10 New York express leav-
ing here al 5i2 q. m.
in addition 10 the above, no sleep
ing cars VIII be operated Between VIII
mnslon, Washington and New York,
during The d3y time.
The Pennsylvania Railroad at It's
Philadelphia Office today announced that
l3j local trains would be stricken or
the list. slXty-fye Of these are IN the
Philadelphia district and 20 on other
divisions east OF Pittsburgh.
The Reading Railway also announced
the dropping Of % suburban trains in
the Philadelphia district and o large
Evening journal., 1919-12-09
EVENTEEN TRAINS
CUT OUT TOMORROW
Thirteen Are on p, b. * w.
Railroad Passing Through
Wilmington
TWO ON READING,
TWO ON b. & O. OFF

Beginning tomorrow morning soven-
teen passenger trains will DO with
drawn from tho three railroads pass
ing through Wilmington Thirteen or
them are on the p. d. & W. Railroad,
two are on the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad and two on the Philadelphia
and Reading Railroad between this
city and Heading.
The trains taken off Of the p. B. and
W. Railroad and their scheduled de-
parture locally follows: 70 New York,
leaving Wilmington at 1927 a. M; TO
New York leaving Wilmington at II 30
@. m; TO New York leaving Whining
ton at il 10 p. m; to New York leav-
ing Wilmington at 1885 a. m. TO Wash
inglou. leaving Wilmington at II a. m. ;
TO Washington. leaving Wilmington at
i2.4S p. m: 90 Washington. leaving
Wilmington at 80 D. M; to Washing
ton. leaving Wilmington OF &O6 p. m
Wilmington to Delmar, leaving VII
mlngtOn at Z a. M; leaving Dclmar for
Wilmington. arriving In Wilmington at
Evening journal., 1919-12-09

by The last session OF the Legislature
IS composed OF Governor John G
Townsend. Speaker A. p. Corbet, OF
the House Of the Assembly; President
I. u. short, Of The Senate; Senator's
Charles d. Murphy and J. Carey Pal
mer; Representatives Edward J,McNabb
and William Lyons, Jr. The Governor
is chairman and Mr.. Lyons secretary
OF the commission.
The face Of The medal contains the
coat Of arms Of the State surrounded
by the Inscription World War serv-
lee" az The top, and Delaware at the
bottom. 10 is surmounlod by an Amer
lean eagle with extended wings. The
diverse side Of The medal contains the
Inscription: awarded TO - by
act ~ the General Assembly Of the
state OF Delaware, 1919"
The blank space on The diverse Side
Is 60 be filled with the name Of the
recipient OF the medal and The task OF
engraving 10000 names Is considerable.
Just when the medals VIII be pre-
senled and how the presentation VIII
take place stlll IS an open question
The committee has debated the ques-
ton al much length. but has been
unable 20 reach a definite conclusion
because so many OF tho men who are
20 receive the medals are scattered not
only throughout the Stale but through
out the country and in foreign lands.
In the distribution the committee Is
counting upon receiving material as
slslanoe from the American Legion or
Delaware, which is now well organized
and has a membership OF approximate
Is 1900 Delaware veterans on lts rolls
and Il gaining more with each day. II
all the service men would enroll III
the Legion, or else send their names
and dates OF service to the Secretary
of state, or 10 Mr.. Lyons, secretary OF
the medal commission, they would
much simplify the presentation of inc
states tokens Of their valor.
Evening journal., 1919-12-09
TO INVESTIGATE
COST OF LIVING
nSumers' League Names
Committee to Aid in
Council Probe
'UNFAIR PRACTICES"
IN SUGAR SALES

At the December meeting OF the
executive council Of the Consumers
League report was made with regard
40 lhe cooperation Of the League with
United states District Attorney Curley
in an effort to eliminate "unfair prac-
tieesr i'm the sale OF sugar Complaints
have been received from customers
who had heen refused sugar unless
they would purchase such specified aR-
tirlss as tea and cnficc. Before report
ing these dealers 90 the district attorney
ihe league win call their attention TO
fhe recent ruling that the designation
by The dealer Of The articles which
must be purchased In order TO receive
sugar Is an unfair practice ana as
such is q violation Of the Federal Lever
Law.
Al the request Of Mayor Taylor, the
council appointed two members to rep
resent the league on the committee re-
Gently requested by City Council TO in
xestigate the high cost Of living In VIII
mincton. They are Mrs A. d. Warner,
chairman Of the pure food committee
and Miss Southwick, the executive sec
retary.
The scholarship committee was given
discretion TO act with regard 10 extend
ing scholarship aid TO children eligible
for general working certificates and was
authorized 10 confer with the state
Board of Education with regard TO
scholarship cooperation with its adj
ministration.
The secretary reported with regard
10 the annual meeting Of the National
Consumers League recently held In
louisville. and outlined the ten-year
program adopted by the National League
al that time. Detailed consideration OF
THIS very comprehensive program was
postponed until the January meeting.
The council received with regret a
communication from the Chamber Of
Commerce. announcing that the mer-
cantile section, while IN sympathy with
the request for the closing Of Whining
ton stores at-6-REm. on Christmas Eve,
did not feel that 70 could be granted.
Evening journal., 1919-12-09
WORRY LED TO
YANOKOW'S DEATH

The fury summoned by Coroner
Bullock In the case Of Andrew Yeneken,
OF No. Az South Heald street, returned
a verdict last night Of suicide. Yane-
ken leaped from Washington street
bridge last Friday.
Two witnesses were heard, they be
ing Alfred Senchen, aged "A years, Of
Rockland. who said he saw the man
climb over the railing OF the bridge.
The other witness was David Cioma,
brother-ln-law Of the suicide, who said
that Yeneken had actaed strangely for
two months. Yeneken, who came from
Austria, had been here six years, but
had not heard from his family for
three years, which caused him much
MOrrlmenl
Evening journal., 1919-12-09
RHEUMATISM
Prevented Him Using Arms to
Feed Himself. Recon-
mends 40
rnends 40

Augusta. Ca, May %, 1912. 81 sur
fercd with rheumatism and indigestion
and at times could NOT use my arms TO
{ ga myself tried every remedy ]
Heard of with only temporary relief. |
was advised lo try Number 30 For The
Blood which did with splendid results.
While am not entirely well feel Ike
different man and expect 20 continue
Number iO believing 10 viii cure me.
D haye told several OF my friends OF 40,
which they are taking with great re
saiis. cheerfully recommend No. 40
D anyone suffering from any blood or
Stomach trouble Wesley Royal. Wit
moss lo signature. j. VI. Haynie. Made
Isl j. C.. MendehaI. Evansville. Ind. 40
years druggist sold by Miller Drug
SlOre, i0i-iO6 Market street
Evening journal., 1919-12-09
ROAT CO.'S no FLORIDA soon.

The City Of Philadelphia, OF the VIII
son Line fleet, will leave for Florida
waters, It has been announced through
Horace Wilson, either Thursday or Fri
day OF this week. The steamboat will
operate under Mr.. Wilson's direction
for the Tampa and st. Petersburg
Transportation Company, The Wilson
Line owner intends 10 make either VI
the two cities headquarters.
Evening journal., 1919-12-09
Scoffers and DOubters
WHY lot Prejudice bind You to Lie OF
- Rhenmatln T0rtnref

""' Rheumatic TortureT
BE fair to yourself, you sufferers from
rheumatlsm, no matter what i9rl,i yer
from vour druggist package ot kheuuia'
the gilarnnteed prescription. Use the en-
lire bottle, and II you don't think II mas
given you quick and satisfying rsuei say
So aud you can have your money pueN'
Isn't that fair oferf ... ..,.,
Then start the Rheuma treatment, lodiag .,.i,,
It's a reputable physicians Iieserl ptlY'in.
aitopether different from remedies Gsuaily
prescribed-fr free from narcotics ana per
fectly harmless ,,,.. ,,a h.l,e
Rheuma acts on the kidneys Hhd hSips ",
ioipts and other lodging places. lt VIII
yyjaase vof I'm N day and make You nope
fnl and happy in week or money re-
'Rheuma has released from bondage fheH
matte sufferers who thought notnihk Mouln
give relief II should do az mueh III @ SDu
a. seldom fnils. y Il. Danforth VII! SUP
plv YOU and guarantee money bacN II NOT
satisfied.
Evening journal., 1919-12-09

Patrolmen Foreman and Nirden last
night recovered an automobile on the
Lancaster pike that had been stolen
from James G.. tuck last Saturday
might. The car had been wrecked and
abandoned by the thieves.
Evening journal., 1919-12-09

Ten thousand medals are now being
struck OFF for presentation by the
state TO the men Of Delaware who
served in the World War. These have
nothing in common with the Victory
medals. which are TO be given by the
Federal Government but will be dis
tlnctlve as representing the apprecia-
tlon OF the Commonwealth for the
service OF us own sons.
The Delaware State medals are being
made OF sterling silver. They were de-
signed and will be furnished by the
iewelry firm OF Millard r. Davis, Of
this city Provision for the cost has
been made by the State Legislature,
which left the amount 10 the discretion
OF the commission named TO prepare
the design, have the medals struck and
present them to the men entitled TO
them.
This commission, which was named
Evening journal., 1919-12-09

Touring cars may be sold by the
Want Ads and runabouts and electric
cars VIII be advertised through tho
Wants Ads.
Evening journal., 1919-12-09
rnIEvEs ARANn0N AUTO.

number up state. The Baltimore ana
Ohio cancelled two.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-10-14
DISTuLLNTE $a.5O per case at GraeIs
RADIO EXPERTS HERE

Nine members of the construction crews at tho radio stations at Miles 2 and l4. ou the Copper River X North western. arrived in Seward on the Northwestern Co build a doumitory fo" che radio plant here, The experts aG.
 .vtu~ harn wcrn ?. r. EIvin. D. SW- Evau, $. IT. Campbell, Frm, FjlippinL D. \. -lCutnu. "Shorly" Watts, \. l.ngeu..er. Martin IImkcrson, A. Rows.. r.. Crwwfu. r. Hurt i. Swift .aa A. rasquau. l8gE
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-10-14
I~ WORKING FOR NEW
 CABLE FOR NLASKANs

A'a.E. may ha-. 80 new cable. Sen ator W.-... L.. Jones o' Washington. .railw.r ot thc senate committee or .auwc..s. has introduced g bill r, the senate providing for the construc- jon O. 30 us" cable Co Alas,a, and h. nope, Co secure tavoraa'o action on tae measure ay ths committee in 8 short time
 The .oUawjag special dispatch iron. Washington appeared in the Seattle
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-10-14

Times or recent date:
 Action on the Jones bill for the con suUction of new cable from Seattln to Alaska probably will be taken very short'. Gy the senate committee On commrrce. Senator Jones Of Wash fr~rou. who is chairman of the com wfttao. today appointed s"b-commit. tee Co consider the measure, composed o' himself and Senators Fcmald of Maine. Edgc of New Jersey Chamber 'sm o' Oregon and Rmsdcll of Lou is'ara.
 "Thc bjll provides for an initial ap- rro9riation of S2OOO0O with a limit cost of SSOOOOO ,Pnccs have in creased so much however, that it is estimated the cable can not be com pletcd for less than about three mi lion dollars. and the committee rrob- a5ly will increase the limit oi cost. %
 Reu~os,wativ, Pennington Of N'- r~nr is now n Texas, where ho wil' say for ar least the next nine months. T. -s at the oil fields.
 Coust.bl. Sall,hc!d of tho North