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The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1919-07-26

breathing. The singular expression
of her face, her immovable attitude
annoyed John. He quickly came to
her side and laid his hand affection
ately on her shoulder. "Auntie, aun-
tie" he called. There was no an
swer. "Auntie-" he repeated, loud
er, bending over her. The old lady
started, the well-known voice had re-
called her from vivid reeollections of
the Past, the fresh, young eager ia
ces brought a smile to her lips. "What
is the matter, Jean?" she answered,
iooalag up to him and speaking
F,ench. for we must confess that
with crowd of American nieces and
grand-nieces and nephews, Auntie
could not or would not speak English.
Her only vocabulary in that language
was: go awayw which she uttered
only in moments of extreme excite
ment. John bent down and kissed
her hand. Dear, Auntie, won't you
tell us something of the old Confed-
eraate war, you lived in it, you know
all about it." And Loulu coming to
the rescue, added-"And we cannot
tank OF anything amusing just now!"
This was rare diplomacy for Auntie
was renowned for her old time hos
= talitv. guest and his minutest COM
fort was as sacred to her as to the
Arab the traveller who had eaten salt
with him.
The glory, the sadness of the civil
eyes and illumined her face. "The
war instantly flashed into Auntie's
Yankee'sp' she exclaimed-how we'll
she remembered them we could see
it in the renewed sterness of her atti-
tude. She sat erect now, looking at
us with wide-awake eyes. "Jean,"
peremptorily, sit there, by my side,
all of you, where you please" We
eagerly crowded around her, John in
his appointed place, and Auntie be-
gan in her dear French tongue:
''It was a bright moonlight night
like this in 1852, / had wandered
late into the garden, where is now the
big levee that you see. The roses,
my roses, I had hundreds of them,
sent up their sweet breath and the air
was laden with their perfume. I
sighed at this peaceful happiness of
nature for the war was constant peril
to our homes. New Orleans had fall
len into the hands of the enemy and
felt load at ny heart. Raiding was
a pastime with the Federals, and /
knew not when my time would come.
As | entered the hall the perfume of
The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1919-07-26
ROSS a. COLLINS
His Record of Achievements Performances,
not Mere Promises


of this STINT. millions Of do,ar .nnuoll hss;d turning into
the Treaaury Of th. Stat. NOR. than s125 oo0oo
Kant down t..pbon. Pate, for five months bv
suit instituted bv him thereby saving to tn. neople Of thu
State thousand. Of dollars daily
Kept down monthly taephone rental rates by suit instituted
- d,-s n.h, ~ f'p -
ratss N tb. Will; ~ , 49, .h .;d n;.. - -
~, Co.. s--,.- :. A.o ooo ~ e. ., L,..:. :. -, -,
< K. s ~, -: =. ,o, ,o, .,, . .,.
s.na. 80 s.u.ua .,, :. H. .~n.s - ~, .oh.1 aha..z
of the State
q r.. x.s. . s , ~. , =. =, ca.
ha-. :. a. - ~ .,i - - 80
bft ~ ~ b;; h,;. d osdd t 49, s. .v
f +ho;. s.,.r g. e,l,.,;. ,s. -, III;
~ > ~
" tp ~ o ~ ~ '' ' " ~ ~ "
Kept train running In Mississippi and
after made that they would be taken off,
and he the only Attorney in United States
TO- Caused the Standard Oil Co. fine Of $60 10000 for
violating the law Of the State.
49, Jug. e -, % ~ ~ 0. Inc oh'o DSoof La" ann ONCE
" " ~ " oAAe ~ 0A'
12 Fought corporations monopoz the lands
& State put farming corporations out Of
The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1919-07-26
THE CONFEDERATE FLAG-THE
ROSES DID IT.

A true story by Mrs. Augustin Fortier
formerly of New Orleans but now
of Bay st. Louis. This happened
to the authors great-aunt in 1862.
The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1919-07-26

4aa sap. 200 ~ an,l,...
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1919-12-22

School teachers of Utah will gather
in Salt Lake City today for the an
nual convention ftheir State Assoc
citation.
James q. Watson, United States SEN
ator from Indiana, will be the speak
er tonight at the annual banquet Of
the New England Society of St Louis
The Executive committee of the new
American Party in Texas meets al
Dallas today to fix the date for the
State nominating convention.
Provincial by-elections are to be
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1919-12-22
PEACE BOUT ON

Washington, December 20. - The
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
took up today Senator Philander
knox's resolutions proposing to bring
about peace between the United States
and Germany.
Senator Henry c. Lodge and other
members of the committee predicted
II will report favorably the resolution
declaring state of peace exists.
The other resolution provides for
ratification of all portions of the Yer
sailles treaty except those relating
to the League of Nations.
Senator Gilbert M. Hitchcock, ad-
ministration leader, said today neither
had the slightest chance of adoption
by the Senate.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1919-12-22

soldiers in the American hospital at
Neuiliy.
General Pershing paid first visit to
the Rhineland.
First elections TO new German AS
sembly resulted in defeat of Bolshe-
Wiki.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1919-12-22

Edna Goodrich, noted actress of
the American stage. born at Logans-
port. Ind. SO years ago today.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1919-12-22

held IN various constituencies IN on
tario today represented By ministers
elected IN The aFrmer-Labor govern
rneDt iart October
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1919-12-22

opie Read. well-known Chicago au-
thor and journalist, born at Nashville.
Tenn, 81 years ago today.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1919-12-22
Farmers and Planters
Sold tuesday 54,845 Pounds at at Average
Of S57.23 Per Hundred
Following is a List of All the Sales Here

w. H. Stout. $50 lbs, average. :. $s5. 92
share Boles, 2276 lbs........... 85.47
Mitchell G Birmingham, $500 lbs. 1918
Key and Lane, 1855 lbs. -. 1905
Barrett & Griffith, 294O lbs...... SO.S1
King & Bradford, 1860 lbs. ..... 1856
Sherwood Bradford, 1856 lbs..... 1854
Oscar Funk, 625 lbs. I'LL
Lindsay Pogue, 23Os lbs. ,....... 1927
Mahlon Kirk, 345 lbs. 1890. 74.7S
Key 4 Adams, 1920 lbs. ...... 74.01
Cyrus Bradford, 2.010 lbs. ..... 66.11
Jess Jefferson. TAO lbs. ....,... 64.45
Mrs. r. p. Pogue, 70 lbs. .,.... 62.S5
L. D.. Stout, 1890 lbs. $780,. 61.2i
Owens G Chain, 2645 lbs. 49,. 6o6O
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1919-12-22

Harvey M. Mcclellan, utility infield-
er of the Chicago American league
baseball team( born at Cynthiana. KY,
% years ago today.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1919-12-22

Six crops totaling 1890 lbs. ayerag-
ing from $4,000 to $4,000.
Ten crops totaling 1860 lbs, averag-
ing from $4,000 to 5000.
Ten crops totaling 1856 lbs, aver
aging from $4,000 to $4,000.
Three crops totaling 1.Os5 lbs. ay-
eraging from $4,000 to $4,000.
Two crops totaling $40 lbs. averag-
ing $500.
The Farmers and Planters is the
place to sell. Try US with a small
load and find out.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-08

Tic railroad had already started
the line projected by Hardin to Mar
shall the year before. IL spur across
the desert, dipping into Mexico be-
tween the lean, restless sandhiIlS,
from CalcXicO To Yuma. The Mexican
government had agreed to pay five
thousand dollars a mile were the road
completed ut Il certain period Estrada
was keeping his men on the jump to
fill the contract, to make his nation
pay the price. The completion of the
road meant help to the valley: sup
plies. men. could be rushed through to
the break.
In spite Of his haunting sense of
ultimate failure the growing belief in
the omnipGtenCe Of the Great Yellow
Dragon as the Cocopahs visualiZed II,
EStruda's work was as intense as
though he We're fastening a sure vic
tory. The dauntless spirit Of the elder
Estrada pushed the track over the hot
sands where he must dance at times
TO keep his feet from burning. Many
of the rails they laid at night.
"Riekard's gone hog-wild," Hardin
told his family the next morning
Building Il levee between the towns!
The mans Off his head"
There isn't any danger?" Gerty's
anxiety made the deep blue eyes look
black.
Innes looked up for Toms answer
His face was ugly with passion.
Danger! It's a bluff, big show
of activity here because he's bulra-
loed; he doesn't know how to tackle
the job out there"
1t had begun to look that way to
more than one, 1t was talked over
ut Coulter'S store; in The outer office
of the y. Il. company whore the engi-
neers forc,athored; among the chair
filters who idled in front of the Dcs-
ert hotel. "rhe man does not know
how to tackle his jobw A lcvee. and
the gate held up What protection to
the towns would be that toy levce if
the river should return on one of its
spectacular sprceS? A levCe, and the
intake Itself not guarded? lie WAS
whispered Of as incompetent; one of
Marshalrs clerks He was given
short time to blow himself out. A
bookman, thcorist
"As we'll put sentinels few miles
from prison and leave the Jail doors
open = This was Woosters gibe All
saw the Colorado as a mnraudcr at
large. "And little hean of sand
stacked up to scare it off It's
screamw
Mrs. Hardin found ii difficult to
meet with diplomacy the condolences
which inevitably came her way. As
Hardin's wife she was expected TO en-
joy the universal censure the new man
was acquiring, Gertys light touches,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-08
OUR PRAYERS
BY JEAN MAHAN PLANK.

We pray and we weep With emotions
that weary US;
Ready to worship our heroes of
war.
We put them on pedestals high as old
Sirius.
Gaze at them proudly or cheer from
afar
If we'd get in touch with Divine Law
mysterious,
Draw fire to forward our impulses
fond,
'TWould carry the message to God
that we're serious
If We backed up our prayers with
Liberty Bond.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-08

try. And powerfully mad C0rnel, the
across The desert, whom Rickdrd Ind
met NJ he Crossing, deeply mad he inn
pressed him. The river grew into
malcyolcnl, mocEirc personality; he
could see il dragon of yellow waters,
dragging IFS slow, sluggish length
across The baked desert sands; dpcciy-
iug men hy its incFtncSs; Turing the
explorer by q mild mood 10 rise sud
dcnly with its Wild fellow, the ella,
b, nding lout and hoatmcn to their
swift d0om.
Richard was thinking az the half
breed, Maldonado, rs he inspected the
now stretch of leNce between the
towns. lie had heard from others be
sides Estrada of the river knowledge
of this descendant of trapper and
ssuaw. and had thought it worth while
to ride the twenty miles from down
the river to talk with him. The mans
suayity, his narrow Sits Of eyes. the
lips thin and lucile, deep lines of cru.
city falling from them, had repealed
his visitor. The mystery of the place
followed him. Why the 'dobe Wull
which completely surrounded the
small, low dwellings? Why the eau
tlous admlttanre. the atmosphere Of
suSpiciung RicEarl had seen the wife,
a frightened shadow of woman; had
seen her finch when the brute called
for her. He had questioned Corncl
about the hulfbrced. He was rtmem-
bcring the wrinkles of contempt on the
old Indian. face as he delivered him
self of an orlcular grunt
white man? No. Indian? Not
Coyoter
Though he suspected Maldonado
would lie ON principle, though it might
be titat two-thlrds Of his glib tissue
We're false, yet Il thread of truth CO.
incident with the others, Brandon and
lIamIin and Cor'uel might be pulled
ont Of his romantic fabcc.
"When the waters of the ella run
red look out for trouble. lie doubt
ol that they ever ran red. He would
ask Cor'nel. He had also spoken Of
a cycle known to Indians. Of hun
dredth year, when the Dragon grows
restless; this he had declared was
hundr2sth year.
Following his talk with Maldonado
and the accidental happy chance meet
ing with Coronel at the Crossing Rick
ard had written his first report to Tod
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-08

STATE Or ILLINOIS, COUNTY or
LA SALE, SIS. TO Whom it May
Concern. Take Notice; That at 1"
sale oil lots and lands for taxes ana
assessments duly made in the Coun-
ty and State aforesaid, II. l.. Arnold
purchased on the 18th day OF June
1917. PersonaD Lots u, p. %, %,
Block 3 in UnGernils Addition to
the Town of Crotty, in said County
for the delinquent Taxes levied and
assessed Tor the year 1916 and said
premises We're taxed for said year in
the name of L. Danielson and the
time Of redemption thereof from said
sale Will expire on the 18TH day OF
June, 1913.
II. l.. ARNOLD.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-08
PUBLIC SALE

FOR SALE AT PUBLIC AUCTION
My country home in the village Of
Dayton Wednesday, March II. 1919, at
. O'Clock, on the premises. A Groom
house with good furnace good well
and cistern large barn, chicken house
and woodshed, s lots with fruit and
shrubbory. r. A. DALLAM. Dan
Fitzgerald, auctioneer.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-08


'liAf TEX ~ :. N'cNai"' az VIZ
called TO the Office of President Mar
shall in Tucson. Ariz. Casey" Is m
enigma to the office force; he wears
dude" clothes. bat he had resigned
'N"i' u ens ne - '''' aa, ,;,
~ va ,''0 '',''1 ''' 49, ',,..,a.,,l.,r
p "a, ''''' ,,.,.,,r pi,i.,rd
VIM "''''"h 80 .a ,',''''' ~, ,,o
to"u7 . 'epD' ~ | r..,. -
~ '''o -, w ~, a.. IN p,c,,.
~ LII, l.,a
been student under Richard ana
had married Gerthy Holmes WIN
whom Richard had Iancied he was III
love
CHAR tR u d -lI i'i'l ''''7 ,''"-
aia Tue oNe'''Hu ~. ''' mas s"'
and sends him to che break. Richard
declines because he does not wan.
10 supp!ant Hardin. but il. won over.
stop the river; damn the expense"
saws Marshal.
Calexico, sees the irrigated desert and
learns much about Hardin and his
work.
,,,
meets Mr. and Mrs. Hardin ana lnnes
Hardin. Hardins half sister Disap-
pointed in her husband and an incCr-
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-08
Classified Advertising

Advertisements will be inserted in
This column not exceeding hye lines,
three times. SOC, one week. 6ec. Each
line over five, Joe per week addi-
tional. All advertisements in this col
umn must be paid in advance. 10
advertisement viii be inserted in this
column for less than Boo.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-08

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Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-08
FOR SALE
FARMS.

FOR SALE--We have Two small
tracts within the city limits OF
Ottawa, consisting of about l acre
on North side without improvements
equal to about 7 lots suitable for
poultry and vegetable raising; can
be had for 10000 per lot. The owner
is a nonresident and wants 10 sell
The other tract consists o. 10 to Il
acres with small house on West side,
Both OF these would sell as lots for
double the price we are asking. Bet
Ter look into this j. o. Harris &
Son. Telephone 957-W.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-08
MISCELLANEOUS


DENTIST
1925 Columbus St ottawa, Illinois.
All work guaranteed first clasz
Once hours a n. to 7:3O D NJ
Phone 225-Y.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-08
WANTED


WANTED have several small sums
to lend on city property. at not over
30 per cent valuation; $4,000. 1,ZU0.
500, $500, etc. Call in person on this
item, don't telephone.
4. b. FARRELL,
Tel 64S-W. College Bldg.
WAETED-i have several customers
who are going 70 move into Ottawa
within the next sixty days and VINO
wish to buy homes; cash 5actiops;
perhaps that house which you would
Ike TO sell is exactly what is wanted;
send in list Of what you want to sell.
T. Il. FAITtREIL,
Telephone GAS W College Bldg.
WANTED 1 have several calls for
five or six room cottages in Soutn
Ottawa, either to buy or rent; send in
description of what yoa have and the
price
i b. FARRELL,
Tel. GiS-W. College Building.
WANTED SINCE aan 10 work on
farm. W. L. rricuud & Sons
WANTED Position as booRkeeper,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-08
BOUND.
SOUTHBOUND.

Southbound cars leave Ottawa sta
lion for Grand Ridge Mckinley Park
and Streator in a. m, $50, 1850, $3.50.
1850, in P. IN, 1850, $3.50, 500, HOO.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-08

FOR QUICK RESULTS TRY THE
"N-ANT.ADS" IN THE FREE
TRAnER-JOURNAL.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-08

confirmed their portents while they sat
Throughout that section of the coun-
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-08

Try a Want Ad in the Free Trade
Journal for Quick Results
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-08

Phons asente ior full InformatisS'
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-08

GRO gE CONTlNUEDl
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-08

on IN round trip, $40 one way.
1I.0U Return trip limited to ten
days.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-08

CHAPTER VI Richard attends a
meeting of the directors and asserts
his authority. Hardin RACES, ESTRADA
tells Richard Of his forebodings that
his WORK will tail. Il cant see it
finished"
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-08

TICKET OFFICE OPEN FROM $40
a. VI. TO ll.3o p, VI.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-08

Ticket Fares to Chicago. III. via 10
liet, H.. ami Chicago & Toilet Elec-
trio pof1rsaV
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-08

one of the best places 70 look for
Don signs is in cornfeld.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-08

TICKET FARE 2ta CENTS A MILE
Train Fare or Cash Fare Paid on
Trains Is Three Cents per Mile.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-08

Interchangeable book good for bear
er or bearer and party, containing
5000 worth OF transportation for
$3.50.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-07-03
BUSY SUMMER
FOR CONGRESS
Probes Galore win Feature
Hot Session

WASHINGTON. July 3.--fUnitcd
Press. Congressional leaders today
prepared for one OF the busiest ses.
sions on record. TO start Immediately
after President Wilson submits the
treaty OF peace. probably next Tues.
day.
While the senate IL considering the
treaty the house viii take up tho pro
hibition enforcement bill. This will
be followed by measures defining the
status OF the railroads after their re-
turn to their owners at the end OF
the present year. protective lcgisia-
ton for the new dye industry. mea-
sures for general revision of the tar
If. legislation outlining the future
policy OF the American merchant ma
rine and the general shipbuilding pro
gram. reorganization OF the army on
a peace time basis, anti.red iegisia-
ton and the soldiers land bill.
Several Investigations will run thru
the summer. including the probe OF
war department expenditures.
Marine insurance. public health
hospitals, the postofiice department
and Victor Berger's right to seat
in the house viii be looked into. re-
publican leaders promised. Repeal Of
some consumption taxes win also be
considered.
In 3s legislative days congress has
passed appropriation bills totaiing
81. 600. 0o0. 900 as compared with the
same measures that failed in the re-
publican senate filibuster OF last sea
son, House Leader Mondell said to-
day
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-07-03
Careless Shampooing
Spells the Hair

Soap should be used very carefully
IL you want TO keep your hair look.
ing its best. Most soaps and pre-
pared shampoos contain too much
alkali. This dries the scalp. makes
the hair brittle. and ruins IL.
The best thing for steady use In
Mulsified cocoanut oil shampoo
(which is pure and grcascless) and
Is better than anything else you can
use.
One or two teaspoonfuls win
cleanse the hair and scalp thorough.
~. Simply moisten the hair with wa
ter and rub IL In. II makes an
abundance OF rich, creamy lather.
which rinses out easily. removing
every particle OF dust. dirt. dandruff
and excessive oil. The hair dries
quickly and evenly. and IL leaves the
scalp soft. and the hair fine and
silky. bright iustrous, fluffy and
easy 20 manage.
You can get Mulsified cocoanut oil
shampoo at any pharmacy. it's very
cheap. and a few ounces will supply
every member OF the family for
months.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-07-03
$1,000 Damage Is
Caused by Blaze

A blaze In the Argonne apis. 1725
Harvard ave. was subdued Wednes.
day evening BY the fire department
with a loss OF 81 200 10 the apart.
ment and 5000 to the furniture.
The cause OF the blaze Is unknown.
The fire broke out at 7;30 p. m.
For awhile It was thought that
the blaze might spread and hurry
calls were sent into other stations
for extra equipment. Hard work
on the part OF the fire fighters pre-
vented further loss.
The building lie owned by l.. Set
ter and leased by T.. A. Matthews.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-07-03

PORTLAND. Ore. June 90
Ruby Benning of Portland is the
youngest girl rivcrboat captain In
the world.
She gained her title during the
war. when, as mail carrier. she
took the river route between Pssco
and Hanford on the Columbia to
release man for military duty.
Buby Bcnning passed the captains
examination with honors. and was
never late In delivering the mail In
her fleet 36-foot launch, aItho thrill
ling adventures several times threat
ened 10 upset both the boat and the
schedule.
While Captain BennIng. 10, occa.
sionally drifts with the tide. she
can't be Included In the criticism
often made OF women who work
that they don't venture far into the
field OF opportunity. TINT they insist
on entering only conventional call.
ings. and that they follow the lines
OF least resistance In the business
world
Captain Benning literally. as well
as figuratively. chose 20 run the
rapids. TO square her work with her
ruling desires; 20 tackle the thing
most girls lament they can't do be.
cause other girls don't do them.
One OF her exploits was shooting
the famous Columbia river rapids
40 miles OF the most dangerous white
water in the making the trip
without mishap.
II love it, she says. ITS almost
as exciting as getting married"--and
she was only recently married 10 the
son OF a,well-known river boatman.
She holds the record for the fast.
est time by water between Pasco and
Portland. Oregon. a distance OF 300
miles, which she Travelled alone,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-07-03
HARD CIDER SELLERS
HARD HIT BY JUDGE

Police Judge John Il. Gordon In.
jected the fear OF the law IN hard
cider dealers Wednesday when he
fined J. A. Adams SIS. c. Hamlin.
SIS, and Nick rkonovich, $40.
]. w. Day was hit hardest. when
dry squad officers announced that
he had II 5o.gallon. five io.Rallon
and four 5-gallon barrels OF hard eli.
der in his possession. he was forced
TO part with 500.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-07-03
Girl Badly Hurt
by Fall in Park

Essie Lemons. ~. daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Lemons. OF SOC
25th ave. sustained injuries which
may prove fatal. "Wednesday. when
she fell while running at Madrona
beach. With Alice Paft. l6, 42s 2lst
ave-. and two other girls. Essie was
on her way TO the beach from the
park.
Her head struck a log and she
was rendered unconscious by the
blow. First aid measures were APP
piled but without success. and she
was rushed TO Providence hospital
by Phillip HUI, 9s3 2lst ave.