davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06
.|ND|CT GROCERY COMPANY
UNDER ANTITRUST LAWS
Piggly-Wiggly Chain Stores Charged
With Forcing Combination
Sales on Sugar.
OTHER DEALERS ARE WARNED
Police officers Inform Merchants
Grand Jurymen Hold Practice IL
legal-AIore Prosecutions Are Pre-.
dicted.

as the Piggly-wiggfy chain Stores
was indicted yesterday by the Hastings
high cost OF living here on the. ground
that the company was violating the
Hrsa the pnroha sS of I" esra
amount of groceries in order to get
sugar.
case. and the grand jury adjourned 10
with Esdny a mS5nS The
North Clay Street; Or. H. S Corey,
David II. Gaines. of Highland Springs,
and Mrs. Ella Hinton. Of COZ Nortn
Through officers of the police depart
m n, al Erocers and wholesalers in
been decided by the grand jury that
comb ination sales of sugar are illegal
and that in case. of violation of the
follow.
Expect More Indictments.
Commonwealth's Attorney Wise stated
last night that all who were reported
Ss tSe kraa the "r law wous bo
which will lead to other indictments
is now in the hands of the Jurors. .''
Not only. sugar, but all manner Of
ifoodstuffs is now under investigation,
the Once s Of tho tho State Carporat fe1r Conn
mission were searched yesterday by
officials for the names Of the Stock
holders and directors in the Richmond
Dairy Company and the Rennie Dairy
Company. Both companies have an
nounced an increase in the PRICE of
their milk within the past few days.
As these two companies are said
TO control the milk supply in Richmond
and as the increase announced by both
was almost simultaneous, an invcSti-
cation is under foot 10 ascertain
whether or not the stockholders or
directors in these two companies arc
tho same in any instances.
Summon Railway Clerks.
Commonwealth's Attorney Wise yes
terday had suppeonas issued requiring
the railroad companies doing business
IN Richmond to- send their freight re-
ceiving clerks before the grand jury to
testify. 1t is understood that queries
will be made concerning the quantity
Of sugar which has been shipped into
Richmond in the last thirty days, how
long the cars were allowed to remain
unopened. if any were allowed TO stand
until demurrnge was paid and who the
consigneeS were.
Because of the heavy docket in the
Hastings Court this month Judge D.
G. Richardson stated last night that he
did not believe the case of the Plant
Lipford Company would be tried dur
ing this term OF court.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06
HOLD MANY SONG SERVICES
y. NJ. c. A. Workers Conduct Musical
Programs Throughout Rural
Districts OF State.

Ernest B. Chamberlain. State song
leader for the Y. NJ C. A. has SUBJ
mitted report to the executive com
mittee Of the association in Virginia
which gives some idea OF the scope OF
the work being carried on along this
line by the Y. M. G.. A. It Is stated
that under the auspices OF the State
music department of the organiza tion
that III community Sings" were held
under Mr.. Chamberlain's supervision
and leadership. the total attendance
reaching considerably above the 10000
mark.
These sings" were led by Mr.. Cham
berlin in thirtytwo different commu-
mites in Virginia between August and
October of this year The meetings at
which singing is conducted in the vari-
Gus communities are held in connec-
ton with the churches and schools
throughout Virginia.
Mr.. Chamberlain has recently re-
turned from song leaders conference
in New York which was called and
held in connection WIKI the Interna-
tional Committee OF the Y NJ c. A
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06
NEW FUND is STARTED TO
HELP DESTITUTE FAMILY
Sum of S:Os Received In Contributions
from TimeS-Dispntch Readers
for Case No. 2.
Relief fund No. s. for ia

Relief fund No. s. for ia poor widow
and her six children. will be started
by The Tim es- Dispatch today. and sub
scriptions to the new fund will be
received at once. To additional sub
scriptions to the fund for case No. Z
were received yesterday before the
fund was closed. making the total
In the new case the family is said
and their only support is furnished
BY the earnings OF the oldest son.
fourteen years old.
Rev. James Buchanan, secretary Of
the Associated Charities here, sent
The Times Dispatch this receipt for
the funds turned over to him for his
distribution in case No. yesterday:
I'VE herewith acknowledge receipt Of
your check No. 144446. for s2O3. to
fund. case No. Z. the mother and four
young children.
This family. has been in charge of
one OF our reliable visitors. who is in
close touch with the situation and
VIII meet all needs of the family as
they develop.
We do not turn the full amount
or the money over to the family. but
the visitor is in close touch with the
needs OF the case and sees that no
suffering exists for any necessity"
were:
sympathizer - 90
Previously acknowledged ... eos co
5 206 90
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06
Today and Tonight
In Richmond

Donation Day at SheItcrins Arm.
Hospital.
Edward f. Shumwny, sonr md
cheer lender of War Camp Com
,nunitS Service, leads sing at David
NJ. Lea BOX Factory mt n.
Members of Retail Clerks Union
nolu regular weekly meeting In
Arcade BuiidinE at S.
htchmond Soccer Football As
sociRti0n meets mt Hnrris-Flippen,s
STORE 1907 East Main Street, MT $.
weekly dance mt Unity Club, Full
ton' Tor members OF club and their
guests, Mt S.3O.
Lyric-VaudevIlc, $500, $500, o:3O.
Strnnd-Dark.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06
BROOM FACTORY BURNS
Damage Placed mt $1,000 by Fire
Lasting About Four Hours I'm
Large Plant.

Between $4,000 and $4,000 was the
estimate asIi placed last night on The dam
mately four hours at the factory of
tht Richmond Broom Works, just re-
low Twenty-eighth and Main Streets.
o'clock last night by pasIa:-hy who
Jaw names in the plant. When the
hrcmeh arrived ';he FAC orv was a
MASS or flames. Assista ut Chief haf-
10 was in charge of the fire fighters.
me factory building was damaged
terlaliY but the greatest loss Is
SAID to be In the straw and materials
DESTROYED by the fire and Weter.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06
Youth Accu.ed of rheft.

to be from North Carolina, was ar
raigped in Police Court yesterday
morning on the charge OF the theft Of
$40 belonging to Mrs. l.. Llewellyn, of
304 West Grace Street. and a revolver
which is the property of Miss e. Irwin.
The case was continued until Novem-
Der Il Jones was arrested by Detec-
tive-Sergeants Bertucci and Duffy. VINO
recovered the stolen goods. Police
claim Jones was sentenced last year
to six months on the roads for steal
irrr =.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06
ESTABLISH HEADQUARTERS
Retreat for Sick Directors VIII wnx.
$4,000 Campaign from
November II to FL
Tho hpiIdir

G, The building at sos East Main
formerly occupied by Kinney's Sbne
,'ore. mas been secured as headauar-
.efs Tor the Retreat for the Sick Fund
"a 'SinH campaign which is TO he held
~ Richnond from November II to %
mo Retreat is asking for Sl25. 900 to
o2mpiete their new hospital which is
Is"uE unoer roof at Grove Avenue
ana Mulberry Street
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06
Ho,xItxers Hold Meeting

Four new members Joined the How
tiers Association at their reorgan-
ization meeting last night at the
Howitzers' Armory. on North Eighth
Street. Plans to give a dance for the
members and former members of the
One Hundred and Eleventh Field Ar
tillery were made. None of the men
who Joined the organization were
signed up. and no action is yet on foot
to start enlistments. but It is hoped to
men formerly members of the How
itzers to fill the ranks when the cam
paign is actively started
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06

me larceny of $3.50. which she ,s az az
Legged to have obtained from w n
,s ss ssi. Of Highland Park, through
hound over 20 tho grand tupv 20. %aa
cay morning by Police Justice Crmteh-
nheidt Mrs. Young was brought to
w oh'n non, from Syracuse. NJ. Y, where
sne vas arrested at the rcotIesf ~
me Richmond police. She i. alleged
70 nave given the name OF Mrs.. GeosUa
Cornon at the time OF the sale M H.
car TO w. G.. Baptist "a inc
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06
GIVE Mu.icnI Tonight.

Members OF tho Sabbath Glee Club
Will conduct musical at the True
Reformers' Hall tonight for tie bonefit
Of tho women's auxiliary OF the BARTON
Heights Cleaning Association. William
Tinsiey Is manager OF the glee club.
will be an admission charge OF IS cents.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06
Placed Under Pence Dond,.

Justice Crutchfeld yesterday morn
ing placed DR.. John A. Mari and Il. ID.
BARLOW, OF Connecticut, under $30O
bond for one year as result OF an al
tercat!on between the two. in which
barlow was alleged to have called the
physician names which brought forth
"A h1ht
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06
Find suear I'm IInrhor

NEW YORK, Nov. 5.-Food Admins
traitor Williams announced TODAY that
$4,000 tons-100,oo0.0 900 pounds-of raw
of New York and there is hone that the
sugar shortage here will soon be re.
Ncv. d.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06

Notices Of motion for Judgment doek.t.,
yesterday in the City Circuit Court we're
N orris ~ Co against w. a. Francis for S32o
laney for $50, - A' ~
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06

Members Of the Riverview Baptist Church
nave been granted permission to hold a tar
day on November e for the purpose of re-
iisrinE the financial condition of the church.
which Is located at the corner of South
LoInbardy and JacQuein Streets
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06

Mrs. Ramon d. Garcin announced yester.
day that donations will be received toda,
ior the benefit OF the SheltcrinK Arms Free
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06

Today Is Apple Day. and Information
apyie shippers Of the United States. through
thtir association. Will give apples TO an
commissioning soldiers and sailors in the hos
pitaS of this country and Europe
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

William Percival Rush was sworn in as a
member or the Richmond Police Departmen nj
yesterday by City Clerk Alfred McDoweu.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06

Another trial OF the case OF Arthur Davi
and j. b. HoCkaday. both coorcd aCaIns
the Old Dominion Iron and Steel Works wa
hecessitated Yesterday. when trial OF tn
case In the City Circuit Court resulted in ;
hung jury.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06

John Lewis. colorcd. of Orange County.
was convicted yesterday In tho HustinEs
Court charG. OF malicious woundtnr
and was sentenced by the court to serve
tentiAry for the onense.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06

johnson Wills. colorcd. OF Hanover County
was convicted yesterday In the Hustinrs
Court on charge of housebrcakinE and was
sentenced to serve two years In the pcnI-
tertiary. Sentence suspended. however
owing to the fact that there Is another
charge against him to be tried
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06

News was received in Richmond last night
of IN" connection Of Earl G. Swcm, former
tarm of rare book dealers in the United
safes with salcsrooms In New York. MIR
Swcm's connection with the State library
was severed recently after DISAGREEMENT
with DR.. II. ". McIlwainc. lhrarIan
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06

Late yesterday building permit WI.
6ra nc ,, for the erection Of the new home
sid" OF Main between EiEhth and Ninth
Streets. 'Eli%abeth w. Byrd was named as
owner and the Y. T. Wilson Company given
as the contractors: Total cost OF the build
ing Will be- $30o.00o
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06

Thirtv-hve thousand dollars was named
rronertv located on tho southeast corner OF
"ourth ara Grace Streets in decd Of sale
Court The deed transferred III. rrnn.rtv
or the lat. Mrs Alice L, Watkins from ex-
md Elise ". Faunticroy. TO AIyer Green.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-20
One Special Lot of t
Dresses at S29.5(

A ronll l. tof flc1outn trct md after a
ia p % u ,
dr Gs once w m ID qua
basque Zee m a
o
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-20
FEDERAL BUILDING
PLANS ARE AVAILABLE
RECEIVES UNIVERSAL FAVOR
Chambers Of Commerce Give In.
dor~cmcnt To MO,cncnt--Dthcr
Organizations Approve IT,

Plans for dwellings prepared by
the United States housing corpora
uOn for various gpyoLumuui projects
during wartime. are To- hu mad"
Rvailabl" Tor general public use by
the own. Your DWu. Home section,
Information ana education service,
department OF labor.
Several types of houses have been
selected as most nrtHir nH well uB
most practicable ana tho pllus ion
thCs" VIII be- given 90 own. our.
own Home committees. which arc
now carrying On CiupulEus IN 40
cities, 80 that estimates may ho made
on thonI n Is explained that tho
purpose ls not 10 Interfere m amy
way with the work Of local arDhi
tocIs by thus providing government
plans. but II Is expected that when
the estimates IN widely separated
s'ltcB are compiled tho Information
VIII ho Of value 10 prospective hpw"
owners, whiu II VIII afford com.
PARSONS Of the varying cost Uf con.
HuuciiOn In many parts of tho
United states
Since the own. Your Owu-IlOmo
campaign was started "a fow wrcI,a
ago tho department of labor has re-
Ceiycd assurances Uf cooperation
from chambers ~ commerce, civic
associations, womon's rIuhu ana or.
HanizatiOns Of many sorts. RcuucHts
that local campaigns be- begun with
out delay have been sent this week
10 400 cities. Letters have been nd
dressed to mayors. nbur OrEnuili-
tlons and the clergy, us we'll a. to the
clubs ana other associations. that
have expressed willingness To aid the
campaign, undertaken tu provide
employment for returning soldlrrs
and To hasten the revival of busi.
ness
While the campaign was started
primarily to furnish buffer employ
ment to the men OF the domuhililing
army the number OF letters received
10y the department from soldiers
who ask advice about. how to pro
ceed IA obtainig homes ~ their own
proves that the campaign has for
the boys IN khaki moro than u tenn
porary interest ana cuntrudlCtA the
idea that military service breeds "A
dlstaste for settling down IN n per
mancnt abiding plncc, Tho own
Your own Home campaign su far.
has seemed 10 show that war instead
Of inspiring wAndcrlust has made
this Americans who served In II more
anxious than ever before to live In
houses that actually belong to them.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-20
HaLN6t4zztu,- -o46tpH S1

all shapes and sizes transparent hats hats OF
bned strS Icrc, apple
Trimmed with flowers. fruits ribbons fancy feathers d
ostrich. goose fanccs mancs. AS colors
mos any you could desire match any costume.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-20
ELECTRICALLY LIGHTED HEN
CO0PS N. g. SAYS FARMER

sUFFIELD. Conn. April 10
John Merrill. retired farmer and
chicken fancier here, thinks the mod
ern schemc Of providing electrically
lighted coops In winter evenings for
the hens TO make them lay is nll
"bosh," lie has compared egg re0s
ords made by the electrical method
with the record OF his own hens
which are well cared for without eN-
tending their winter day OF work and
declares that his hens are laying
more eggs than some OF tho flocks
he has read OF which were treated
In the new way.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-20

e z I. U z. z q
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-20

Your chapeau determines you
afford to be careless in its sele
Easter Sale, you can choose a
at "A good saving in price.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-20
Store Notices

We quote no former or
comparative prices IN
olr advertising; we let
you be the judge OF
value.
All mail orders sent 20 ne for
merchandise viii be- t..''l
promptly and accurately ana
sent TO you prepaid,
WANTED -- An experienced
department manager ar d
buyer for our NeedleworN
Department. Also capable
Instructor To take charge 1i
the neellrwork class
Hemstitchlng0cKporty done
here. second floor
All kinds Of stamping Tor
fancy worl, done here, '''
uul floor.
Ladies' shoes shInol. ladies'
attendant. Mranulue i''I.
Storc\hours. $50 to $50
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-03-29

s~esr aesn ~sae sasssis nlsFfissi iss'
saads, 81 osAst al fhf fss..ess.
~ 4 saa fhs s.,sssHeas ea# sss
forn.st 3, - Rss sir cas II fnHs
- h NAsts en sfan
rte e-sss penv aasata ess
nsal essa fa. rnk saa ~hae fisusF.
Ara 49, hfae a.stsi ta.s.aat
'rs.sl,e n a. afern.saa ee~r - bee
sfess,te tfspe ans etes e.esaF
h.aats g sal ss.e
M sHa N. nw. r.s.u hase
lsffs tnss IS ff,nis a lsr fta
vses rns.hlsf,a fnsm tae rs hat
tss a lele ana Nr So sf.ns. s
stsn ,.a shr ssss nafnsi e. ftnana
81 is ~ s~eernx,n sIeaf fua tsafs
a. e. ite $40 aa f~ hht ds s
easre - as e,mm Hea ara insH
ihaf ess uui a. fer Hsae inf
~. r,sss,i hls dismsas. ai.sa. fae
vvek asa au1 ihss pI - 81 hems
az iast nenaser
fhaee pre sni eat a. 81 iaH fau
NHe were 80 snd Nft , iAsssef ~
usishena gf ~ ard Nf. AaHI
n,,ariss Mr and Nfs ul,sf nlmaead
Nns lesa.f foa Nlss Nfga Nellelen
Mies IA f,snr nsrr N Asn~
Rare Nf.s Mar, inuf ans Nlss Nsfs
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-03-29
WORSE THAN
DEADLY
+. POISON GAS

r 1..y s.s.ss. ere fssps-tsr - yss.
sr1s 3. ffarss yc4rf aId tN tns~.
=. rcs fssss u firtir . ~srbs<
= - afr.rrs arg 1snssf. >sfsfs fsAts
seA Ess1a ~ "a sssflon. insvna nis.
srs tars -HAsrs. frisfics, fhs1us-
fsr.. faIr r 80 ioans ana ig~sf st-
stner 1lesfalfg - uriEstirE ~ AZ
r4rssisl q ffsatis tf.vins Ia fesr
rlectf.
uAen s4ek syuytoz.s srpssf ros vi
s-asf FsffaEg 114 caira friist .
CofD NEDAL Bssrisu - cspssiss
r. ssug.s - rensSt has stost
-. 80 - 80 t4L1fs1 geafs r. s<i1-
= srilEs - tgtt = s.sstss
Il -.er-ss <...et ffcn ~ tows
is.r-s.sY.s q Be1sre sssrs 4 sss
a. - - s~ss-gr - Iyffs Ate 80
z 80 g. -tss 4as tssifti>ss raess a
- ~ a1s = rfy - AS a.
/. ress rss-v -rar sfers le.s 1cfsf
49, . -.fe11-1 2 2 1-~s - -
rss s.e - aafs - ~ ths ssnssns
f.ffsEf rFf8AI ffys1t sssise Dsrs'
sfes ffe a.zes y
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-03-29

fes cfae Nth Nrs Nsr Noarhee.
M y Nanfon Nrs ,aisFsss ~
ton Mrs. oaien CTva Nss Ida NIh
lack ana fho nra'~rs of ths Nss
oNhHk Ins eIuh mei "a Ihe houis -
Nrs : \ Nau No8rae~s ou frrdas
So sfraan fn fnaut 8 E.ale af all.. t.au
A. D. e'ofr - int ssme praoe wte
aeaedst n Nrs 1sar. Tfaatf aad
Mrs. Noorro Artsrson and dainty ~
irsehm,nfs ntfe rfNrl ea ~ hasftss
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-03-29

a hnls siots pas found ht W.
Nr0Han fhls mHruIne Ownrf can
ave came hf fa.Hnf 81 f.Is office sui
paying 4sr fof ths naIes
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-03-29

imong enc sa - ST. utisn
lsi slnA Nh ls1sd ia ri fai ~
Methodist ctarch aH cyenna at.t
AIS hafh1n f tpaires. Nsn
'off GRAY ksther Ntl.HInnef Jaha
li' 'hert neiat,i iisnn braun iieien
va nsr hhei chu'raIli Nars IIs fe
- as. nvfnns farhan. ntri Huf nn
lia i'1f lrusIns kashrn Hsrfr
hf'eu Wof James taffs Esscr N,R.
err Madeline nots End Ana Nam.
me-
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-03-29
seon,r ,sssns, sh.h cl.h

1'Ns Dessa Masfhss 49, hos. =,
ths kooneT Nosney shsh slsb -
i.fasf afis~noon snd siscai ~.
20 - ofrasion wefe M--dsus.. tatr
fa'ToE LyHon Grey ngrvn Bafchelar
f~6 bye7s. End Frel ffirzei Ir a.
I'D fhe rz~s Nera xon o. ~.
be~is y bronaln ara SIR Bysrs
hf'sf'= and sss.~I.fes sH4e ~ aa-ssa
is'f's snd cs.usy refF. hTneu,. w.rs
serref
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-03-29

NJ snd Mn Rs.ian1 I. Crzr fn..,
ffrz snDerl - Chr nnaf anno.,~..
m bi-h u fh.sr daszhts~. Nss~,
~ Nara Ifth.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-03-29

Nss Nars Doariss soc d4sghfer -
~ and Nrs 4 q D0arias - 3I, Nor-h
-ssxnf ert-t. aud fseu-fnauf Lloyd
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-03-29


,.-
u. u4
a
,..,.... ......
49, ~ s p. ~, ~.
A. "A. - ,,.,
~ ,r
-
..s NJ.
...... ...... ,.........
.... ....,.
~.
r-.
~, :.
~,
4.--.r -. $500 ..s......
49,, .cw.,.,. ..-,..-.. a--...
,,s..-, ..- s., ~. 49,,
- st,.. .,. ~. ,.,
R,.... - -. -
esss~,s tour alns 4. 49,, t,l,-A.s., - !.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-02-09
WOUNDED MOVTANAV
CARRIED DOWNTOWN
To WIFE BY NURSES
Happy Meeting at Minneapolis
Gives Livingston Man First
Sight of Dear Ones.

Minneapolis, Feb. ST. W. Crosby.
who was wounded il France, losing one
foot and bringing the other back crippled
Who il now recovering at the Fort Smell
ing hospital, was carried to downtown
Minneapolis, today, by. nurses at the
hospital. to meet his wife and 4year-old
Son, who came from their home in Liv-
1' II was lie first time Crosby had seen
hs wife and child for months. After
a happy reunion, the party attended a
theater in the afternoon.
Crosby arrived at the Fort Smelling
hospital January ,. lie plans to return
to Livingston as soon as be il diseharg-
ga.
He was 4 member Of the Wild West
division that assembled at Camp Lewis
He was wounded at Verdun, after having
gone thru four days of fighting in the
Argonne forest.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-02-09
RECE|vERSH|P
Y;;MAYOR
PEACHED, ARE
BUTTE THREATS
Bankers and Business
Men to Act If Barred
Paying Firemen.

Butte, Feb. 8.-Bankers and
business men announced tonight
they had arranged for the purchase
of all January warrants OF tremen
and received, they said, the assur-
ance of the firemeH's union that its
members would remain at their sta
tions, despite the orders Of the cOun-
Gil dismissing them next Monday.
The business men declined to cash
warrants for policemen and an
nounced that they would bring i'm
parchment proceedings in the courts
aqaiast Mayor w. H. Maloney and
ask for receivership for the city
if he and the council persist in their
announced intention of dlscharging
the police department.
The soldiers and sailors association
Of honorably discharged service
men, has called a meeting tomorrow +
discuss action relative to the wearing 01
the uniform BY strikers.
Reports received late tonight from tht
Anaconda Copper Mining company dis
close only enough employees working il
the principal mines Of the district to mar
the pumps and protect the properties
from fire
Refcrtndums ~ decide whether many
Of the metal trades unions shall strike
will be taken the early part Of next week
to this effect have been
made by the blacksmiths, blacksmiths
helpers, engineers and wiremen. pckets
however, have declined to admit any
workers into the mines, regardless of
whether the union to which the worker
belongs has voted on the strike
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-02-09
IT, s. HAD DEMOBILIZED
1,1OO,824 TROOPS JAN. 81;
is DOUBLING BREST CAMP

estimates that 100000 will be returned
in February. This is an increase of &C.
900 over the January total, due largely
TO the Transformation Of 81 cargo vessels
into transports.
Plans for divisional parades in home
cities have been upset by the irregular
flow Of troops homeward, General March
said
The greatest military camp in the
world will be established at Brest when
plans for extension Of embarkation facil-
tiles there have been completed. General
March said Brest would be the backbone
of the American rehabilitation system.
1t already has handled 81 per cent Of
the soldiers sent back TO the United
States up to date. It's capacity for 5O,OOO
men is to be doubled.