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The Cordova daily times. [volume] (Cordova, Alaska) 1914-1947, 1919-11-01

The custom of celebrating Hallow
cen on the 31st of October is of En-
glish origin. Hallow-mass, or holy
day for all the saints, is held on Nov
/, while the day before is reserved for
other spirits and ghosts of darker in.
clinations, who are supposed to make
the most of this one day given them
for high revelry, and this probably &C
counts for the strange noises that we
heard last night and the ghostly soap
marks that we discovered on our win
dows this morning.
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The We-Ara Club was pleasantly
entertained at the home of Mrs. w.
l.. Brown Thursday afternoon. Lunch
con was served at the close of a de-
lightful meeting. The members pres
ent were Mrs. Walter l.. Smith, Mrs.
r. G. Matson, Mrs. w. H. Smith, Mrs.
Layton Smith, Mrs. H. P. Aiken, Miss
Florence Fraisure, Miss Ethel Graham
and Mrs. w. L. Brown.
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D. L. Leaton was the guest of Mr..
and Mrs Charles Foystan at a duck
dinner Thursday evening.
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Eyak lake was pretty well frozen
before the snow fell, but not suf-
fciently strong to allow skating.
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"Slim" Elliot, well known to many
Cordovans, was last heard of in
France. He married a French girl
and accepted a very responsible posi-
ton there with the idea Of making
France a more or less permanent place
of abode.
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Miss Laura Bacon was hostess at
a very enjoyable party last Monday
evening. Songs and games were in
dulged in until the serving of refresh
The Cordova daily times. [volume] (Cordova, Alaska) 1914-1947, 1919-11-01
JUDGE CHAS. E. BUNNELL
BUSY MAN THESE DAYS

A Geographic message received by
the clerk of court, H. Claude Kelly,
from Judge Charles E. Bunnell, states
that the term of court set for opening
here on November 10 next has been
postponed until January II, 1920, by
which time the Judge hopes to have
the coast calendars cleaned and to be
back at home.
Judge Bunnell is at present filling
.Judge Browns position in the Third
division, and is holding a term of court
at Valdez He states that he Will ad-
iourn that term the latter part OF this
month and go to Anchorage to hold
short term Upon the completion OF
the Anchorage court business Judge
Bunnell will return to Valdez and try
the Dempsey murder cases, one Tor
the murder of Margaret Lavor and the
other for the murder of Deputy Unit
ed States Marshal Isaac Evans, at
Seward.
The Judge hopes to have these dis
posed of by December l, at which time
he is due to open another term at Cor
dova. From Cordova he will probably
return to Fairbanks in time to be WIN
his family for the Christmas holidays
Fairbanks Citizen.
The Cordova daily times. [volume] (Cordova, Alaska) 1914-1947, 1919-11-01

steam shovel X35, returned to town
recently.
y y Il
Harry Hoyt, recently of Valdez
came over to Cordova on the Alameda
and is now employed by the Blum.
O'Neill Co.
M, Beegler and wife, newly-mar-
ried couple from Fairbanks, are
guests at the Windsor hotel, while
waiting for a south-bound boat.
Mrs. Cloud Stuart of Kenny Lake is
registered at the Windsor hotel. Mrs.
Stuart will be passenger on one of
the first boats going south.
r. X X
Abe Van Vechten, who formerly was
connected with the Northern drug
store here, is said to have resumed
his former position at the Hollywood
farm, near Seattle.
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1t Is rumored that Dorothy Walker.
remembered by many Cordova friends,
has been married in San Francisco.
4 4 4
Mrs G. L. Buchanan and daughter,
Miss Madeline, are again receiving
their old friends at their home on Rail-
road row. Mrs. Buchanan and her
daughter have been Outside for six
months, visiting friends, and have
spent considerable time in each of
the larger cities on the Pacific coast.
y X 4
Miss Carrie Thompson, formerly of
Cordova, was recently seen by friends
in San Francisco Miss Thompson is
connected with the Owl drug store in
that city.
Mr.. and Mrs. AL Moore will leave
on the trai ntomorrow for Chitina to
establish a winter residence there.
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The "yama-yama" dance given by
the Harmony Club at Eagle hall last
evening was voted by it's large attend
ance a complete success. Practically
all who attended wore the gayly-col-
ored "yama-yama" costumes, which
turned the hall into a circling mass of
rainbow shades.
rainbow shades. There will be an
other dance given at Eagle hall to-
night.
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Edward Ferguson, the new press
man of the Cordova Daily Times, has
a grievance Mr.. Ferguson had en-
loved an evening at the theater with
some friends, but coming out he got
separated from his party, and he grew
to be the only unprotected man on the
street. AS soon as some of Cordovas
enterprising future citizens realized
this fact, all sorts of snowballs came
in his direction. Now, Mr. Ferguson
is built on an elongated plan, but he
wasn't able to dodge all the snowballs
coming his way. He maintains this
morning that Cordova snow should be
seen and not felt
The Cordova daily times. [volume] (Cordova, Alaska) 1914-1947, 1919-11-01

Mrs. w. e. Edes, Mrs. A. G. Thomp.
son and Mrs. w. B. Clayton. Mrs.
Frederick Mears, Mrs. Leopold Da-
vid, Mrs. Charles Brown and Mrs. j.
B. Beason poured. Serving the
guests were Mrs. d. D. Vint, Mrs. B.
G. Elmes, Mrs. Charles E. Heron,
Mrs. A. B. Coe, Mrs. G. W. Mossman,
Mrs. E. F. Bauer, Mrs. R. s. femme
and Miss Emma Protz
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All the jurors from this section
who have been dismissed are re-
quired to report again in Valdez on
the oath Of November. The jurors
from Seward and vicinity were re-
leased from attendance because of
possible prejudice in the case of
Dempsey, who is to be tried on the
| Oath of this month.
Mrs. E. H. Harwood is at presen
undergoing treatment at the Mayo
Bros institution.
X * r.
The Alpha School of Dancing held
its weekly social evening Wednesday.
A number of friends of the school
were in attendance, and very good
| time was had by the ten or more
couples present
w. Milroie, well-known Alaska
| lumberman, visited in Cordova while
the Alameda was in port. Mr.. Mil
role will spend the winter in the
| States.
r r y
Mrs. ]. d. Davis of Valdez was pas
senger on the last Alameda. Mrs.
Davis will make an extended visit
to friends and relatives on the Out
side
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Just hint to Cordova: A number
of the fair employees from the herring
| saltery of the Franklin Packing Com
pany will pass through Cordova on
the next Alameda, and they are said
to be mighty good dancers.
*. y y
Mrs. Hanna McCrary, who has been
patient in the hospital for some
| time past, returned to the Windsor
hotel this week
y X r
| Members of the Cordova Times staff
are branching out into other fields of
endeavor Kelly Robinson, Bill Nye
and Ed Ferguson spent one whole
evening and several of the wee, bad
hours of the next morning calcimin-
ing various parts of the Northern no.
tel. They refuse to state whether
they are growing altruistic or are
planning on running an opposition to
Robinson e Bogart, inc.
* 4 y.
Honestly, it makes a persons head
swim, the burst of energy that the
Times office is showing lately. All
the peaceful old rubbish that reposed
harmlessly in the rear of the work.
shop had to vacate and shelves sprang
up where there were only bare walls
before. Packages of papers that had
always been content to rest on the
floor are now the proud occupants of
| shelves that lose themselves near the
! ceiling. Certain members of the staff
now talk glibly of whitewashing walls
and putting in windows where win
dows were never dreamt of before,
lights are being burned long into the
| night, and dirty, mussy, ink-splashers
| in the daytime turn into enthusiastic
carpenters at night. In fact, nothing
less than rampant Bolshevism has
sprung up in our midst.
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Gerald Hoadley, who was employed
| at the Pioneer Packing Companys
| plant last summer, and who has spent
| the last two months in Katalla work
ing in the oil fields, is at present in
Cordova, waiting for south-bound
boat.
81 81 *
r. w. McCrary, T. J. Mccarthy, j.
e. Richardson and ]. Buchanan, all
| of yvhpu have been emDlOyed on
The Cordova daily times. [volume] (Cordova, Alaska) 1914-1947, 1919-11-01

Ham or bacon and eggs, SOC, at Cor
dova Grill AS-tl
New-York tribune., 1919-07-11
Liberties Bureau Makes
NetC Protest tn Hvlnn

Another letter was contributed
yesterday to the correspondence be-
tween Mayor Hylan and the National
Civil Liberties Bureau over the can
collation. of the anti-Bolshevik meet
ing, to have been held in Carnegie Hail
on July 4. The proprietors Of the hall
called this off, it is said. because thew
had been warned that the Police De-
partment could not furnish ADEQUATE
protection.
The bureau then protested to Mayor
lHylan, who in turn protested to the
bureau that police protection could
have been Had for the asking. but that
it never was asked for. Yesterday
Albert De Silver, director of the bu-
reau, protested to the Mayor again.
saying:
Il do not know whether or not police
protection had been requested before
the cancellation of the engagement, but
that question becomes, of course wholly
New-York tribune., 1919-07-11

directors of the Rand School and q
Right leader, declared that the purpose
OF the proceedings looked to him 80
II an attempt were being made to out
law the Socialist party once and for
an time" He derided the inference
that the Rand School was teachine
violence, and said that it was absurd
10 charge a group of people with he
ileving in it just because thcv have
books advocating it in their possession
IF we were raided for that reason -
declared Trachtenberg, then the New
York Public Library and the libraries
OF most of the universities in tho
country should be raided. II ;s a
known fact that all educational in
stitutions, which the Rand School ;s
nave books on all sides Of a question
Ihat is the only way to educate neo.
1T looks to me that certain forces
are are trying to get the Socialist nartv
we DO not believe in violence W.
never have. The Socialist parrv ia
political party and believes in chanoe
ny political means. Heretofore ind;-
vidual Socialists have been tried and
at tneir trials 1t was repeatedly stated
tnat the Socialist party is not on
trial. but now it looks as if it we're"
ASSUMING for the moment" said s
Sohn S Block, attorney for the Rand
doubtfully,. chat the grand iurv viii
as reuorted, hear testimony on the ac'
tons of the so-called Right Wing and
the so-called Left Wing of the Socialist
New-York tribune., 1919-07-11

party, if any witnesses are called thov
Will testify as the law requires then,
to and their testimon will show tha+
the activities of the Socialist party r or-
ganlzatlon are absolutely legal and
proper IN every way, and that there
had never been in its programme. Mat
forms and general propaganda any
suggestion Of the use of force and vio.
ience to secure a change in the form
of our government"
Mr.. Block spoke Of what he termcd
the "lawless proceedings by the public
officials connected with the Lusk com
mittee" in obtaining unlawful search
warrants" raiding the Rand School
taking its books and paers and blow,
ing open a safe.
Thought can never be suppressed {.
warned Block, "but attempts to sun
press it must fan it into fury"
1t was announced by Mr.. Trachten-
berg that radical and labor orraniza-
tions will hold mass meeting at the
Rand School tonight to protest est
against the persecution Of the school
and to obtain moral and financial de.
fence for it by means of a huge cam
paign, which will consist in the holding
of large mass meetings at which funds
will be raised.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-11

the downtown Association yesterday.
reported that it was in possession of
ln1ormation indicating that the Bolshe
vists and l. W. W. here have at their
disposal unlimited funds for the nub-
fishing and dissemination Of their
propaganda.
While nothing was found to indicate
"nere the money came from, members
OF the board said the extent of the
propaganda was astounding, and re-
marked on the boldness of appeals ap-
pearing IN the Reds underground pub
ileations. copies of which have fallen
into the hands of the society. EXCERPTS
from articles intended to bring about
revolution in the United States were
read. The Vigilance COMMITTEES was
instructed to report the matter to
Federal authorities,
=, Among the publications brought to
the attention of the society were "The
commonwealth" published BY Henry
JJager; The Immediate Issue" "The
New York Communist" and "The Revo-
lutionary l. W. w"
From "The New York commun,,tn
the following excerpt of an article by
John Reed was read:
property is political power. On1v
the abolition of property will insure
the work of real democracy, and onl.-
the dictatorship of the proletariat can
abolish property"
"The Revolutionary I. W. W" con-
tanned leading article by Grover n
Perry, in which it is stated:
THE Industrial Workers Of +bs
New-York tribune., 1919-07-11
Socialist Factions Not
Disturbed by Inquiry
Leaders Of Both Rights and
Let's Not Concerned Orer
Coming Grand Turv Proho

Neither the Right nor the Left wing
factions of the Socialist party was
apparently concerned yesterday over
tire fact that their leaders will be
called to testify before the extra
ordinary grand jury that will be en-
pannelled to act on the evidence gath
cred by the Lusk committee. The Rights
said they would testify and the Lefts
would say nothing at all.
In answer to general question about
the work that the Lusk committee was
doing and the effect it would have on
the Left wing, Maximillian Cohen, sec
retary of the Left wing, said:
Eve are going on with our work.
ignoring whatever the Lusk commit
tee is doing or intends to do. We are
not interested in the activities of the
Lusk committee"
Alexander Trachtenberg, one Of the
New-York tribune., 1919-07-11

World are laying the foundation Of !.
new government. We intend to wine
out class lines by doing away with
classes. We tear down to build mn
In The Immediate Issue" Norri.
Hillquit asks:
Shall the socialization Of industries
and national life be attempted by one
master stroke, or shall it be carried
out gradually and slowly?"
New-York tribune., 1919-07-11

the liberty Of the press" said Mr..
Swami. "Only the abuse of these
rights will be inquired into, to discover
whether acts or criminal anarchy. as
described in sections 160-161 of the
Penal Code, have been committed"
New-York tribune., 1919-07-11
Find Reds Are Using
Vast Propaganda Fund

The board of trustees Of the Ameri-
'an Defence Society, at it's meeting at
Evening star., 1919-12-15

McGee. the late pastor of Sacred Heart
Church. A. T.. Fealy, in memory OF
Joseph \. Fealy; Mrs. John J. SuliI-
van. in honor OF the sisters of Notre
Dame: D. Joseph Sullivan. Leo C. Sui
livan. William Z. Ho!brook, Mrs. Mary
White. in memory of Jane and Rosina
Blush: Miss Mary y. Mackessy. IN
memory OF her mother. Mrs. Catherine
Rose A!aclleSsy. Miss Helen Burns. in
memory of her mother. Margaret II.
Burns: Maurice j. Colbert. Miss Mary
f.. Moore. in memory OF her parents.
John and Jane Moore: John Walsh. in
memory of Redmond Walsh and Julia
White: Mrs. Catherine Walsh. in mem
Org of Matthew and Catherine Sher-
man: Mrs. Paul Little, Mary and Harry
McGivern, in memory of their father
and mother. Harry and Marion Nc
Givern: Timothy FiGnion. Heurich Ice
Company. Joseph c. Sheehan. in honor
of the little flower of Jesus: Edmund
Douglas Walsh. in memory of Walsh
family: Mr.. and Mrs. James J. kava-
naugh. f.. J. Iourihani. sr.. and fami
ly. Lorie G.. and Annie 3. Yeager in
honor of their sister. Sister Veronica
of st. Joseph, sister Notre Dame; Mrs.
Mary F.. Easan. Mr. Joseph E. Good
key, Miss Mary V. McHugh. in honor
OF the little flower of Jesus; Eugene
Quay, Mrs. p. J. Susrue. in memory oA
Nary Joseph Sugrue; ]. w. RUPERT
and brother, in memory of Caspar and
Theresa Rupert; Mrs. w. J. White. in
memory of the deceased members of
the Campbell family: 3. P. Costello.
in honor of his sister. Sister NJ. Lo-
retto of Holy Trinity School, George
town: Misses Hickey, in thank giving
to the little flower of Jesus for the
success of the campaign. making $400
from the Misses Hickey; Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Costigan. the Charles Schneid-
er Baking Company, Marie and Fran
els Ferry. in memory of Rev. Fr. John
Evening star., 1919-12-15

the hospital authorities that the club
was prepared to furnish automobile
transportation every Friday morning
between and IL o'clock to air par
ents with crippled children who de-
sire examination or treatment for the
little ones.
All that is necessary for the parent
is to notify the hospital that con-
veyance is wanted to take crippled
child to the clinic. The request will
be forwarded to the secretary of the
Rotary Club. who will dispatch ma
chine to the address given. to take
the tiny patient to the doctor and
back home again.
The clubs attention was called in
directly to the opportunity for this
benevolent and sureto be-appre ciat ed
service by the case of little Reuben
Margary. who for eight months has
occupied a crib in the surgical ward.
Reuben has severe aff1iction of the
spine. For four months he was often
lonely. although his mother came
whenever she could. Then came Flea
nor. a companion in misery. about the
same age and she became his pal"
Now they are inseparable and con-
tented.
When the financial campaign started
among the first to contribute was Rem
bon mother. who gave so. ai she
could afford. After the visit of the
Eotarians Reuben's story was brought
be fore the proper committees and reso-
Evening star., 1919-12-15

THE ELECTION OF OFFICERS AND piREC-
tors of the American building Association for
the year 1920 will he held Friday. January :.
1920. CHAS. II. KISDLE.
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Evening star., 1919-12-15


3i4 G ST. E.w
Monday. Dee. L.. 1919 II.
THE ORIGINAL RAT EXTERMINATOES
Rid yonr house of Rats
Trained FerretS and Dogs
6l6 III -. NV. lJ.
! WILL BE AT THE OFFICE or H L BAIJ..
builder Room 800, District Nationa. BANK
building, 1fe6 street NV. Tuesday. Decem-
ncr TO- TO receive taxes cue on property in
Alexandria County Va
Z: W: EALl.. CoEntr Trcasurer Il.
Evening star., 1919-12-15

PENNINGTON g. TAYLOR,
Interior--PAINTING-Exterior
Paperhanging, Decorating.
1888 18th NV. Col. 1917.
Evening star., 1919-12-15
PAROCH|AL SCHOOL
CORNER STONE LAID
Cardinal Gibbons and Many
Catholic Dignitaries At
tend Ceremonies.

Cardinal Gibbons. attended by many
Catholic Church dignitaries. laid the
, corner stone of the new $3.50. 900 paro-
chial school building at North Capitol
and X streets Yesterday afternoon.
Following this ceremony Cardinal
Gibbons and Senator David I. Walsh
of Massa chusetts spoke TO a large au-
dience in GonZaga Hall The cardinal |
was escorted to the site OF the corner
stone LAYING and then back to the
hall by a long procession led by the
Gonzaga Cadets and their band. The
campaign organization which has just
completed ten-day drive IN which
S13I1I9 was raised to finish paying
for the school before ii was built. was
led hv charles Jerome sheffield man
aging director of the drive. and Dr.
James J. Eilroy. chairman of the par
ish committee The various teams
were led by their captains: MISS Ann
l. Dillon. Miss Sadie Fitzpatrlck MIS-
N,argaret Fogarty. Mrs. John A. Fo-
lev. Mrs. j. @. Haskell, Miss Nargarnt
A NIcAllistcr. Miss Agnes h. MaXweil.
Mrs. Catherine ~ Welch. FRANK =,
Rr,snahan j. F.. Cotton, y. : .ehheii
jr George \. Garner. n. =. "a
John f. Kelley. y. W Nea'e' IT. AN"
Louis c. Schnell.
rs.orts for Cardinal Gibbons.
pev Paul X. Commit. s. J.. the pastor
ond Ray +. de l.. Mcdonnell. :. J.
Farr,a,. uastor of St. AloySius paflsh.
escort I'd the cardinal x,,,.,
cardinal Gibbons and Senator "aisil
hoth smoke on the stupcndous success
oF i've campairn'' as an inspiring en-
omn,a for Catholics throughout 'ne
country. They impressed upon thtlI
audience the value of the monument
ra;sed hv their zeal. which VIII cN-
te,o a powerful influence for good-loF
God and country and socletS-lor ger
crationS'' They said that under the
leadership of Mr. Sheffield the ~ Al
oysi,:s campaign organization had ac-
complished what everybody except the
pa stor thought was impossible
New Names on Honor Role.
Among the new names of benefactors
which are being painted on the roll OF
honor board in front of the school prop
erty today are:
The Misses Raedy and Mrs. K I.
Murphy and family. in memory OF Fln-
cent B. Costello. s200 each: Fftzpatrlck
and Harold families. Aneas H. Casey
and Joseph A. Catherine f. and Mary
a Donovan. in memory of the Donovan
and Sullivan families. $50 each Ihe
following aave 500 each;
s E. Atchison. in memory of Marie
and Margaret Atchison; Miss Adele
Cavanagh. Mayer Bros & Co, Fred
Drew Co. Inc. Mr.. and Mrs. James 5.
dusan. a friend. Mr.. and Mrs. t. III
Cunningham. Miss Mary f. G. Nc
Nally. in honor of two Jesuit broth
ers, Paul and Herbert: Mr. and Mrs.
r. MichoIowicz and family. Martin j.
Mcnamara in memory of Ann Nc
Namara: Mr. and Mrs. Arthur NJ.
Simpson. in memory of Rev. Fred
Evening star., 1919-12-15
ROTARY CLUB TO SEND
CHILDREN TO HOSPITAL
Will Provide Autos to Take Little
Cripples to Institution at
18th and w Streets.

Small patients at the Children $
Hospital. 18th and w streets, will soon
learn to smile appreciatively when
any one says Rotary Club" They
may not know exactly what the mvs-
TIC words mean, but they know what
the club does. and that's enough for
them. Several members of the organ
ization paid a visit to the hospital
during the first days of its drive for
100000 for essential repairs and i'm
provements and they later informed
Evening star., 1919-12-15
NOTICE To THE PUBLIC
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.
L ASrITNrrON un-rTY CnNp

THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE SHARE
holders OF the Federal National Bank Of Wash
lngton VIII be held at its banking house TUES
DAY. January IL. 1920 at - O'Clock noon for
The election Of directors and the transaction Of
sueh other business may properly come be-
fore the meeting. Polls open from l. noon to
] pm. JOHN POOLE. President.
CHRISTMAS SCGGESTIONS-FULLE AND
somerviiie Sanitary Brushes will make sensible
Eifts; on purchasing s3.5o more. will
present You absolutely free with a 81 30 self
wringlng hoor mop. Store open evenings until
Evening star., 1919-12-15

lutionS were at once passed by the
club agreeing to supply the necessary
braces and other apparatus the don
ming of which will mark the beginning
of the end of his tedious cure.
The fund to rehabilitate the hospital
and bring it up-to-date is more than
S33 900 behind. but volunteer workers.
believing that where there is will
there is way" have pledged them
selves to remain at the task of col
lectins money for the children's, well
fare until the goal has been reached.
Evening star., 1919-12-15
HEAR REV. E. ]. CONNELLY.
Sodalities Hold Joint Meeting in
Immaculate Conception Church.

Rev. Eugene J. Connolly, chancel-
lor of the archdiocese, delivered the
sermon at the joint meeting of the
United Societies of the Blessed Nir-
gin SOGalitics of the District, held in
the Immaculate inception Church
last night.
Solemn vespors We're celeb. ated by
the Ri. Rev. Thomas F. Lee of ST
Matthews Church, assisted by Rev
Eugene Hannah of Ct. Martins: Rev
Dennis keenan, and Rev. William Car
roll. both of 81. Vincent de Pauls
Church. Priests attending the serv-
ice were Rt- Rev. {. F. Thomas of
81. Patrick's Church, Rev q. l. Con-
ION of ST. Dominic's, Rev. NJ. J. Rior-
dan ard Rev John Eckenrode OF the
Immaculate Conception Church
Evening star., 1919-12-15

| For those who have not been solicited
and who wish to contribute campa ign
! headquarters will be kept open at the
! central Y. NJ. c. A. 1886 g street
/ northwest until further notice. No
| matter how small the amount may be
| it will be cheerfuIly accepted.
Evening star., 1919-12-15

The civilized nations of the world il
has been computed, strike 1900 000
matches every minute of the twenty
four hours
Evening star., 1919-12-15

Conway. S. J.; Charles Mattingly of
Cleveland. Ohio; from the ladies of
team A. as tribhte to Our Con-
queror Renowned and Rev. Paul r..
Commit, s. j.