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OUT OF TOWN TRANsAorIoNs.

Fish q Marvin, through their Larch-
mont ofice. sold for Howard Tracy
Cornwell his Colonial residence with
nearly an acre Of land at Orienta Point,
Mamaroneck. to william A. White Of
New York city. The property 10 near
tho estates of II. M. Cowperthwaite, Mrs.
70. II. weatherbee, Mrs. Louise Con-
stable. Herman A. Metz, Gen. Oliver b.
Bridgman and the late John r. Hege-
man.
The same Arm has also rented for
William p. Maneuse his residence oh
Bonnet avenue at Larchmont to WILL
lam Herbert Of New York city.
8. 8. Walstrum-qordon q Forman
sold for the estate Of James W. Pearsa1l
to Mrs. Mary J. r. Gerdes the dwelling
at 10 Park place, Ridgewood. N. J.. and
for MrA Gertrude a Rines to Mrs. Mar
garet v. Neill the building plot, 7Sx1Oo
feet In Dimensions In Upper Boulevard,
Upper Ridgewood; also leased for Edward
H. Rightmeyer to Albert r. Stevenson
OF Manhattan the dwelling at 10 Circle
avenue. Ridgewood. N. ].
Anson r. Robinson has sold for the
Lorena company half an acre on the cor
ner of Broadway and Ardsley avenue,
Ardsley- on-Hudson, to John Hunter. Mr.
Robinson. president Of the Lorena COM
pany. leased for the summer the Field
homestead. adjoining Ardsley Towers, to
Mrs. NJ. T. Gray.
H p. Bontees, president of Claim,
mo, has purchased the Cowies place Of
six and half acres and large residence
at Belle Haven. Greenwich, Conn.
Alfred e. Aarons. general manager Of
Klaw q Erlanger. bought a residence
and adjoining lots In Greenwolde Park,
valued at s47.50o. from the Great Neck
Shores Company through J. Edward
Breuer.
The Robert e. Farley organization
sold for Edward L Brodheed his house
in Tho Bronx Parkway reservation In
White Plains to Robert commack of
New York city. = -
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SALES IN aUErNs:

ALICIA Ellis has sold her house on the
corner OF Lamertine avenue and Storm
street. Bayside. to Hertwik Haas |. OF
Springfield. Mass. The sale was MADE
by J. Albert Johntra OF 81 Broadway.
Flushing
The Buikiey a Horton Company sold
In Jamaica the two story and attic
frame dwelling. 4ox1o0 west side OF
Hollis avenue ito feet south of Hills
dale avenue. for the Long Island Bond
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OLD CLUBHOUSE SOLD.

David d. wsinberEer q Co. and Err
nest N. Adler sold for the estate of
Samuel I. Hunt the old Tammany Hall
Club. Of which Bart r. Dunn was for
merly executive member. known a. the
Delaware, at 11a East Seventy-hrst
street, 2ox10o. q four story building
and extension. Charles Jlllek wac the
purchaser and the property was held at
$4,000.
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BARROW SELLS NEW WINDSOR.

Nassoit 4 tanning sold for Charles
H. barrow. Jr., to Catherine Waters the
New Windsor, seven story elevator
apartment at 2e4 and 2s5 Central Park
West, adjoining the south corner OF
Ninetieth street This structure covers
a plot 6o4x100 and was held at
1900
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-20
OTHER SALES IN MANHATTAN

A.~ss AA<So k1t N AN
WEST 1seTH sTREEr-shaw & Co
sold for the Lawmor Realty Co, Inc.
264 West 1ssth street, . three stor,
and basement dwelling, 1s.10x55x10o
EAST 132D STREET@Mrs. Freida Net
sold to the Frame Realty Co, ]
Rosenstock president, q i've story and
basement double nat 2ox1oo. at
East 1874 street.
WEST s1ST STREET-Ths Eighty-sec
ond Street Realty Company (Mrs
Margaret Weber) IL reported to hav,
bought from Montaigu La MontaiRn,
the four story and basement dwelling
at West Eighty-irst street, ON q
lot 25x1o0, located Just west of Cen.
trail Park West and facing Manhattan
Square. 1t adjoins the home of Mrs
Matthew Astor Wilkes, daughter Of
tho late Hetty Green. Mrs. Weber
owns the big apartment house at 35-3s
West Eighty-second street, on the mex,
block.
WEST GOTH STREET Samuel l.
Hyman sold 16 West Ninetieth street
q four story dwelling. 11x100.S, be-
tween Columbus avenue and Central
Park West.
WEST 18th sTREET-Harry J. schum
and Freidus q Co. sold for Mlliie
Rosenberg 10 West Ninety-ninth
street. five story nat, 25xi0o.11.
EAST 92D STREET-Mrs Belmont Tif-
fanny bought tho three story dwelling.
20x100. at 81 East Ninety cond
street, held at $4,000, through Pease
Elliman. from w. L. Rogers, repre-
sented by Douglas L. Gilman 4
Co., Inc.
WEST 142D sTREET-silverieas Realty
Company bought through Clarence e.
Hutchinson from George W. Fisher
2s7 and 23s West 1870 street, a fiye
story nat, 50x100.
WAVERLEY PLACE.. Irving Walsh
. sold the fve story apartment, 22xieo,
at 1872 Waverley place to Hal March,
banks. who will remodel.
EAST SAD STREET-Douglas l.. ELL
man q Co. sold for Mrs. Moe Levey
her residence at 81 East Eighty-sec-
ond street, adjoining the corner Of
Park avenue. five story American
basement dwelling. 17x1oo. to Mrs.
Ida b. Dudley. The property was
held at $50, 900.
WEST 18TH STREET-Peter p. Sherry
sold for James Stio the four story nat
at s51 West Seventeenth street to
Patrick H. ouirk
WEST FIFTY-TH1RD STREET-Jacob
Mattern, who owns the six story
structure at 215 and al7 West Fifty
third street. bought from Luke Plah
the adjoining property at 2ls, a four
story stable on a lot 25x1006.
WEST 141ST STREET-The Seamen's
Bank for Savings is reported to have
sold the two four story American base
ment dwellings at 473 and 474 West
14lst street, each on q lot 1sxl00.
They adjoin the southeast corner Of
Amsterdam avenue.
WEST 13sTH STREET-B. w. Smith
sold for Mary SCHNEIDER to Mary Reid
the three story dwelling at s1s West
138th street, 17.6x99.11.
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PART OF KAHN ESTATE SOLD.

Pease q Gilman have sold for Otto
II. Kahn part OF his large estate known
as Cedar Court at Morristown, N. J.
The purchaser 10 w. v. Thorne. who re-
Gently built handsome residence across
the road from the Kahn estate. The
property sold yesterday In in one of the
most beautiful sections of Morristown
and adtoins the Morris County Golf Club.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-20
RUMORED RESTAURANT DEAL,

1t Is reported that the owners of
Days restaurant at 20 East Forty-sec-
ond street have sold the business and
their unexpired lease for 100000. The
property 10 q fve story building. with
store, on q lot 22xss.s, midway between
Fifth and Madison avenues
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and held at $500, 900; also from q Mr..
Joachim a six story apartment house on
plot b2xl00. at % to o. Hamilton
place, containing thirty apartments,
renting for $4,000 and held at sic, 900.
d. Harris was tho Broker.
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Tho Standard OIL Company has pur-
chased from Charles Calewski tho I'VE
story factory building. on q plot 7tx1oo,
at 622 to ga West Forty-seventh street,
j. j. Barry was the broker. The seller
acquired the property last February
from I. Kaufman. 49,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-20
BUFFET CORP. TAKES LEASE.

D., me Charles F, Noyes Company leased
the Exchange Buffet Corporation tho
S o,s and basement In. the eleven story
omolns at t7s Broadway for twenty
~ years from July 1. 1920, at an as-
sesate rental of $3.50, 900. Improve
a,shts are to be made which win cost
,oout $4,000. Negotiations are pend
through tho same brokers TO sub
vase The ground floor. i
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-20
BACH BUYS "KENILwoRrH.,

Kenneth Ives a Co. sold for Bryan
L. Kennedy his country place known as
"Ksnilworth" at Purchase, westShes-
ter county. to Frederick r. Bach. The
property contains fourteen acres 'front.'
Ing on Red Oak lana, improved with a
molern residence and outbuildings and
was held at 31aB,oO0,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-20
COMPANY LOANS o.. 900.

The New York Title and Mortgage
Company in order TO assist in relieving
me housing situation has taken within
Inc past sixty days about 100000
worth OF building loans on ive and six
story apartment houses in Manhattan
and The Bronx.
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sHENK BUYS MORE FLATS.

rS Joseph shenk has purchased through
Inward Herman. from the 'ssuse Realty
SsOnSany. s2+ and s2s West Ninety
hh street. two sin story apartment
tuses on a plot sIxioo, arranged for
'''V'sisht families. renting for $4,000,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-20
MECHANICS LIENS.
Manhattan.

5TTH ST. 1853 Whitaker GIsssner Co
agt Lucielle Il Aspergren, owner Gre
1osD ST, 90 w-Israsi Bobsr ast adelaide
and Frank J Brady. owners and contrac-
9TH ST. sos E-John Brosko agt Fedora
ton Feather Co, Inc, owner: Schoer &
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-20
EOR AAIA

wAsHINoToNs PORTRAIT (busD. life
size, in oil, on metal, over one hundred
years In family, Also bust portrait OF sir
Joshua Reynolds, on canvas pointed by him-
self Address TILNAkp. pw'ug's Mills. Nd,
DIAMONDS bought, sold. for cash only M.
t.tss bought. RFNSFT-r iTS P'wAy O'prt,irsA
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SATISFIED MECHANICS LIENS.
Manhattan

ssrH ST. lo4-1Os w-wolf weinraub agt
Abraham RothkEug ct al, April "a.
SAME PRoPERTY-Same ast Alliance
Realty Co ct al, April -, lstS.......175
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-20

AGENCY FOR REPRESENTATION
is required To introduce on the markst
Hygienic drink without alcohol. WritA.
giving full particulars on clientele, to BH.
BIEN. lo5 Rue de Rsnnes. Paris. France.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-20
Tho Bronx.

BRYANT Av. 1907 1s1st st. 4as and All
E; l6tth 81, 6, l0l.e Washington av.
X Anna H Moldenke and ano.
o :. Ct al, admr; sttys. ssitsr q s, 10
ST AIMS Az. sts-Ti,ie Guar q T Co
to Title Guar a T Co, trustee; atty,
SANE fRoP P4: iIS as trustee. 20
Michl Erlivein. |: Convent av; atty
uSIfWERsITY Az, iisS and iaCc-coium.
bia Trust Co TO DAM Mapes. Jr, 1870
West Farms rd atty, Lawyers T
SANE GPRoPPERTY.psnil MNapes, jr, 10
Luella Pierce, Highlands. N Y. and sno,
1ssTH sT T'y MSS ne lisa; Lowell st iSSS
Jaeger, Monticello. Y: atty, o f
Davis. s2l0 Sd av: s $4,000
DECATUR Av, IS, 200 n ls6th st. 25xlOo
HON. q Bklyn.. Greens sy, Bklyp: atty,
Ss'iia7aa-Msry NJ MoKslvey to estate
Of Isaac @ johnson; atty. j McKslvey.
1sisr ST. ss E-Nathan Ksuiims tS''G to
Morris Polsky, 1887 Fulton av; atty
T @ 4 T Co. l7e Bway. ............tl 800
HOFFMAN ST, 1aSa--Aiice P q wash
dea, 1877 W 18th at, Sdmx: attys. Sage
RYER Av. :. 1855 1854 st, 6oxioO-
Naihalia Corp to Bedford Holding Corp.
i2o Bway; atty, Davis, s2io Sd
issD ST, s2i E-Xm.r Realty Co To- L
T T Go. $50 Bway; atty. l. T &
1.SrG 81 kT l'S sEay FI:ak n;1;,u, $500 100
Vernon. N Y, extrx; attys, saltsr a s,
1A0 Nassau st. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 100
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RECORDED LEASES.
Manhattan.

isT AV. 1870, 3 stores. cellar and nr.t
ioft-Rosa Linek TO II Rosner 4 CO. 1873
LIST av. yrs fr May l, 1919; atty, F w
BROADWAY Sc Goth st--standard The
afro Corner Amusement Co 10 Emar
Amusement Co. 21S3 Bway, ext lease for
10 consecutive Sundays to Sept 10, 1870 :
atty Nathan Burkan. 1881 Bway. per
GOTH 81. iii.s VI. ssiii.picdrjeh Ap sSO
beck to National Warehouse Co, las Il
s7th st. 10 yrs fr Mar l. 1919; address.
U7TH ST. ioi-aii W. W lin ay. sIiW
Henrietta T Freeman to walter J SAL
mon: Old westbury, l. i, 81 yrs fr June
J. Isis' u yrs renew; rent specified In
AMsTERDAM AV. is4s; aii-Frank p
.schimpf to Jos KLEIN, 1sts Amsterdam
,av. 10 yrs fr june l! 1915 atty, Paul M
Grandell: las Bwsy,..... ....... .ti,BsO
isT. Az. -. cor st and part b--woif Man
fr July I. 1919 10 Apr 50, 1895; atty
KrakAuer a p. 500 Bwsy. $3.50 q Sa,i6o
FULTON ST, So, two upper noors-o y
Quitsar TO Walter T Chatteriey, SAG
Union st. Bkiyn. I sis yrs n May i,
1919 option TO renew; atty. X Bates,
The Brenx.
Borough of The Bronx
BECK ST, SOS, store-winsood Rity Co
70 Jos Frohlich. sss Becls Of. 3 yrs from
Oct !. lsis; atty. N wsintrsub. isl
pRosPEcr Nv. sci, :iicrc. .cctss';si v,itiyIssSo
TO IgnAts schaux. $50 e 1sist Ut. I yrs
from May J. 1871; atty. Z A We'll, iss
PRosPEcT Nv, jsi. stors.ss;sima::' i 10 2Se
Greenhouse, 4 yrs from May 1. 1911;
Aty' SANE .,''',,,'' ''.-....'....N,2oo
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-20

Boys summer camp opening July sth. Of
TAIN, directly on the Hudson Boating,
swimming. athletic sports. finest cuisine.
u s. Army training and discipline. Ageh
II TO 81 years wonderful summers outing.
$500 week Parents can visit. Get appli-
cation and particulars ottcCs National
Headqaarters, 10 Wall street.
Pine Tree Camp for Girls fo SoSp, nv, ME-
New York. Miss Blanche d. Price. lol w,
Gchool Lane. Germantown. Philadelphia i
TRICOT Jersey Knit Cloth for boomers,
envelope ehem!ses. union suits, women'a
and childrfn's underwear, flesh and white!
prompt deliveries; large quantities, samples
on request. Becker. Amsterdam. New York.
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Bronx

3D AV, W Q. so n l36th st, ssxsss-Georgs
Holmes agt Richard I Epstein, as exr,
ct al uoreclosure OF MORTGAGE; attys
Cullom & Rinke.
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LIS PENDENs.
Manhattan

S9TH ST, 9. 1875 I'd ay, 2Bsxsse-
Adele oppenheimer Friedman ct al agt
Abraham A Lustig ct al foreclosure OF
mortgaEe); atty, II b Heyman.
46TH ST. SIS W-Leo Krug AEt Heinrich
Bros ct al faction To foreclose me-
chanics lien); atty. C Mcmillan.
BROADWAY. n cor nth st, 75.sT275x
irreg-MiohAel Friedman agt Rockfall
Apartments ct al foreclosure OF mort
gage); atty, T J Brady.
3sTH ST, n 5, 100 . I'D aV, 35Ksel; S7th St
ala e; Seth st. l4s E-Chrtstins Straiton
agt Susanna Sands ct al (pArtition) /;
ATTY. ID Provost
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ASSIGNMENTS OF MORTGAGES.
Manhattan,

l':aH " S s,: VI Sss s:'' H.ss: y:
Bw.y. YOnkers. N 7. gdn;a sssn.,
ssT fffn ST. ass W. mtg ;i.soo.xa.u.ta;.. Il
Ia z ssd st: sttys. Place q Son. ass
rIatbush av. Bkiyn. .;;.....:.....;;. ~
18TH Eth Il, ST hi: a.ns. and s' M.ns. S to as
Spitzhon. s2s 10th av; attys. Wendell,
E& r. Az Bway; . assns. each. =. 800
600. di:caafsed June isHMorri. Morri-
son and ano TO Land Map Realty Corpn
coepn h"1s s hsD Sc Go ats. tG Rsnts
17sTH ST -. $50 " Amsterdam Az, mtg
schroeder 12s2 Bloomheld st. Hoboksn.
,7sTHH S or 2ss HWsy; in.,.,d,r,
sohroeder 1o46 Bloomfield ST. Hoboken,
.s fnd 81 Ts' ,i nway = mt. ,.,s,7 ,sti:asd
Aug 5, isiS.carlo ' 3 Gaia Gaia to A Adele
Gala; at Turin. Italy; atty. Jas Frank,
1soT SOIL ST. SIS W. mtg now ;is'i5c.Rieh
Trading Co to Samuel Kadin. 1900 7th
I'd Av s. SOS ana 10 aith st. lots lots
attys, Jonas a n. lis Bway; a..n.,
11TH Av. $50. mtg ',s.ooo-Baiiliin Mayer.
to Jacob Mayors. rs e ssd st; Nty.
sOTa ST. 80 E, mtg ,is,ccoo.N' trust
Co TO New Y Title Mtg Co. 1875
ssTH ST. 2i5 E, mtg ,ss,ooc-N Y Title q
Mort Co 10 Samuel Kridel, 1876 Central
Park w ct al. trustees Isaac Wallach;
sOTH ST. ics-1o7 Ely j Ro,snesum to
Hy Wollman, l w roth st; atty, Lawyers
T & Co. $50 Bway. $4,000
PARK Av. W cor sad st, mtg $3.50. 900
city Mort Co to N Trust Co, rs
Broad st: attys. Snow & Snow. Is Wall
The Washington herald., 1919-05-27
@fh" Good Morning. Judge"
lZN Human Interest Stories Of p,,no, Ig,y
w Police Court Happenings. PERKINS
RUDoLPEH
PERKINS

He was sent to market with $l.ss to
buy q whole lot OF groceries.
Tho boss waited patiently for a
week or more for him to come back
with the grub. but the boy failed to
show up.
The cops found Bill but the s1s5 was
missing.
The boy told the court that he lost
the money. but failed to mention who
else was In the crap game.
Furthermore. after the money was
gone. he said, he was afraid to go
back to the iunchroom. He had a sus
picion that the boss and a policeman
were waiting for him.
1t was a novelty for Bill to be
classed as an eJnbezzler. But that Is
what the law said he was
As far as anyone knew. IT was the
first time he had ever been before the
bar-of Justice.
Given time. Bill said, he would 90
to work and pay back the money as
it was beginning to prey on his con-
science.
Judge Mcmahon decided that the
offense wasn't the kind that war
ranted him sending the offender TO
the electric chair.
Therefore he was turned over to the
tender mercies Of the probation off,
Ger.
The Washington herald., 1919-05-27
Woman Asks $4,000
Damages for Collision

Mary M. Kelley sued the Wash
ington Railway and Electric Com
pany yesterday for $4,000 damages
for alleged personal injuries and
the alleged destruction of her elec-
trio automobile.
On March 13 last, she states. she
was crossing Dumbarton avenue
northwest. in her automobile when
a street car collided with her. seri-
ously injuring her and wrecking the
car. Attorney Charles F. Carusi ap-
pears for the plaintiff.
The Washington herald., 1919-05-27
TIDE TABLES.

TIDE TABLES
Compiled by United States Coast and Geodetic
Survey.l
Todsy-Low tide. l2d0 a. m and | 30 D. m
high tide 6:B a. m. and 7:O5 D. m
THE SUN AND MOON.
Today-Sun rises. 5I7 a. m sun sets, sZ
y. m.
Noon rises. 324 a. m.: sets. Sig p. m.
Automobile lamps to be lighted at s53 D. m
CONDITION OF THE WATER.
Temperature and condition of water at s a. m,
Great Falls-Temrerature. Sc; condition, l50
Dalecariia reservoir-Temperature, 6s; condition
at north connection, 10; condition at south con-
nection, 100. Georgetown distributing reservuir-
Temperature. g.: condition at infiuent gatehUise
&c; condition at effluent gatehouse, 90
The Washington herald., 1919-05-27

cipitation since January l. lsls+ls3: excess OF
precipitation since May l. 1919. +2D
Temperature same date last year Highest. 81 ;
lowest 20
The Washington herald., 1919-05-27
LOCAL TEMPERATURE.

Midnight, 81 a. m, g. a. m. 81: a. M.
81: a. m, e.; 10 a. m- 70; Il nom, IS; D. m..
IS; D. m. 70; p m. 30; g p. H.. II; 70 D. m.
g. Highest So lowest, 81
Relative humidity-s a. m. g.; 2 D. m. 4Z; 8
p. m. 81; rainfall 70 D. M. to p mD. o;
hours Of sunshine, lag; per cent Of possible sun
shine lCO.
The Washington herald., 1919-05-27
DEPARTURES.

Accumulated excess Of temperature since Jan
uary !. 1919. +S9: deficiency of temperature since
NAV l. 1919. is: accumulated excess Of pre-
The Washington herald., 1919-05-27
LOCAL MENTION.
Two lbs. best gunpowder tea

Two lbs. best gunpowder tea, 81 rs,
lbs. macaroni. Csc: cans sugar
corn. Csc: string beans. 10c can: E. j.
peas. 15c: cans baking powder.
Sl.OO; cans Campbell beans. Csc;
large cans fish roe. 19c; cocoanut,
lOc can: California sardines. 10c;
tuna fish, Sc: pkgs. corn flakes,
25c star cocoa. csc: doz. safety
matches. Csc: catsup. 10c; peanut
butter. IA nc: pure apple jelly, 15c;
salt herring. Csc; pure pepper, 30c.
926 Penn. ave. and all the J. T. d.
Pyles' Stores.
The Washington herald., 1919-05-27
WEATHER CONDITIONS.

Disarict Of Columbia. Delaware and Maryland -
Partly ciuody Tuesday; "Wednesday cloudy, prob
ably showers; gentle variable winds.
VirEniz-Partly cluody Tuesday. probably
showers in southwest portion: Wednesday show
ers; gentle variable winds
Pressure below the normal prevails over all
parts of the country and areas of maximum de
preston of the barometer are central over Nova
Scotia. the Rio Grande Valley and the North
west This pressure distribution has been at
tended by showers during the last twenty -four
hours in the South Atlantic and Cuff States.
Tennessee. the Middle Mississippi Valley, the
Southern Plains States and on the North Paci-
hc Coast. Thunderstorms occurred at many
Joints in the Southern States
The Washington herald., 1919-05-27
WANTS ARMY STORES
FOR SOLDIERS WIDOWS

Representative Kahn. of California,
has introduced a bill providing extern
sion of privileges in purchasing SUBJ
sistence stores. to widows and or
phans of service men.
Kahn proposes that the govern
ment commissaries sell such articles
as service men buy to the widows
and dependents at prices paid by the
men,
The Washington herald., 1919-05-27
The Great Robbery,

Bill Hopkins worked as a waiter
and handy man In a lunchroom.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1919-06-26

machine when II comes, an If keer TO
stay on as washer in his place she'll
be glad to have me. says I'd like to
have a word with Mr.. Curtis, If she
don't mind, an she says Mr.. Curtis
aln't able to see no one. So / guess
I'm goin' to be let out"
An idea was taking root In Barnes
brain, but it was too soon to consider
II fixed
you say Mr.. Loeb is new at his
job?"
"Well. he's new up here. Mr.. Cur
It's was down to New York all last
winter bein' treated, you see. He didn't
come up here till about five weeks
ago. Loeb was workin' fer him most
of the winter, gittin' up a book er
somethin', hear. Mr.. Curtis mind is
all right, guess, even If his body
amt"
81 see. Mr.. Loeb came up with him
from New York"
''Kerect. Him and Mr.. O'Dowd and
Mr. De Soto brought him up bout the
last o. March. They was up here Wis
itin' last spring an the fall before. Mr..
Curtis is very fond of both of EN-"
1T seems to me that l have heard
that his son married O'Dowds sister"
That's right. She's a wilder now.
Her husband was killed In the war
between Turkey an them other coun
tries four er five years ago."
Really"
"Yep. Him and Mr.. ODowd-hls
own brOther-in-law, y know-was
tightin' on the side of the Boolgarians
and young Ashley Curtis was killed"
"Was this son Mr.. Curtis only
child?"
$50 fer as know. He left three 1T
tie kids. They was all here with their
mother jest after the house was fin
ished."
They will probably come into this
property when Mr.. Curtis dies" said
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1919-06-26
"She's a Wilder Now. Her Husband
Was Killed in the War;"

Barnes, keeping the excitement out of
his voice.
'More'n likely"
"Was he very feeble when you saw
him last?"
81 amt seen him in more'n six
months. He was failIn' then. That's
why he went to the city,"
"Oh. see. You did not see him
when he arrived the last Of March2'
81 was visitin' my sister up in Horn
Vile when he come back unexpected
like. This IDIOT Loeb says he wrote me
to meet 'em at Spanish Falls but
never got the letter. Like as not the
durn fool got the address wrong.
didn't know Mr. Curtis was home till
come back from my sisters three days
later. wouldn't "a had II happen fer
fifty dollars" Peters tone was con-
vincingly doleful.
"And he has been confined TO his
room ever SINGER Poor old fellow !
It's hard, isn't it?"
at sure is. Seems like he'll never
be able to walk ag'in. was talkln' to
his nurse only the other day. He says
It's hopeless case"
Fortunately his sister can b. here
with him."
by gosh. she amt nothin' like
him." confided Peter. "She's all fuss
an feathers an he is jest as simple
as you er me. Nothin' fluffy about him,
I en- tell ye." He sighed deeply I'm
jest as well pleased TO go as not he
went on. Mrs Golfers got OF o.
money of her own. an she's 60, high
falutin' New York ideas thar don't
seem to jibe with mine"
Long before they came to tho turn
pike. Barnes had reduced his hundred
and one suppositions to the following
concrete conclusion: Green Fancy
was no longer In the hands of its orig
inal owner for the good and sufficient
reason that Mr.. Curtis was dead. The
real master of the house was The man
known as Loeb. Through OT1owd he
had leased the property from 'he Wild
owed daughter-in-law, and had estab-
lished himself there, surrounded by
trustworthy henchmen, for the puI-<ose