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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17
WANTED-PEMALE HELP

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GIRL WITH WRAPPING DESK EXPER-
renee. NJ. & X.
GIRL FOR GENERAL HOCSEWoRK.
Phone 4. 1. AGA.
OFFICE ASSISTANT; GOOD, coMPE-
tent. Drs. Hainiine halnLlne, IOo
Central Trust building.
A COMPETENT YOUNG LADY 70 WORK
an housefurnishing department; onAy
one who has had experience need Apply.
hill Furniture Co.. 1918 Second avenue.
YOUNG LADY, FOR CLERICAL POSI-
ton, slight knowledge OF bookkeeping :;
3OT-3O9 Twentieth street.
WAITRESS: ONE: $50; JOHN J. GRIEF
Hotel company. Rock Island
STENOGRAPHER WANTED; LADY OF
ABILITY and Judgment; permanent posi-
ton; aoV ancement on merit; salary elS
to $50 weekly. Call Day. SGT. Ask for
MIR. Ward.
SALESLADY; GOOD OPPORTUNITY FOR
ents- S S. Kresse Co. Second avenue.
GIRL FOB GENERAL HoUsEwoRK:
LOS Fourth avenue
GIRL TO DO GENERAL HOUSEwORK;
9U2 Twentieth street. Phone 4. [. l4lS.
GIRL FOR SECOND WORK AND TO AS
sist With care of children. Phone s. l.
2O07. 915 Twentieth street.
EXPERIENCED HOUSE TO HOUSE
sales.adies for a nationally advertised
food product; good salary. Apply Ala
Brady street. Davenport.
{ ii P Z \ T hOJSEMAID. GOOD
wages. Phone Dav. 5792-
~ LrsNMENT WANTS FILE CLERKS
tai Examination May Z. $1,000
free. Franklin Institute. Dept. So o.
Rochester, n. Y.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17
Chicago Markets
Potatoes.

Chicago, ILL.,, April 17-Potatoes,
receipts, SO cars; northern white
stock ones, bulk and sacked,
S1-8092.00; Kings, Sass.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17
Notice of Final Settlements.

Estate OF johanna Hinrlchsen, deceased
l@uDnc notice Is hereby given Jnat the
undersigned Theodore G. hInrichsen- has
TINS day MED his nnal report ana settle
ment as such In the probate court of
hocs Island county. and hearing on said
report has been set for Aprl 70. 1918. at
10 o cock a m. at winch time persons
IN teresteo may appear and make objections
thereto. ana If no objections are hIed- SAID
report viii be approved at that time. and
the undersigned will ask for an order of
dstr1 button, and upon making such DIS
IrloUuon, viii ask 10 be discharged.
hook Island. IL. March %. 1919.
IAEODORL U. hlNRICHSEN.
kAecutor.
Stafford Schoede & Stafford. attorneys
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17

ROCK ISLAND COUNCIL NO. 20.
* -. M.-Ihe stated asSe u4ss 4
ROCK ISLAND COunCt NJ. ~. II * >
IL, VIII Dc ue4d GA LIZ Lu4Fd " 60
hJsudy u. SaL4 LACuLL- - "
InacnSr, l. NJ. ~. , . EILde bran "
recorder.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17
WANTED-TO RENT.


WITH OPTION TO PURCHASE HOUSE
or bungalow. five or SIX rooms; deslr-
ao.e district, prefersoy east of TWEEN
tleth street; adults; references exchans-
ed. Address m. NJ. M" care Argus.
BUNGALOW OR COTTAGE: FIVE Or
SIX rooms: modern; by couple no chill
dren. Address C. E. care Argus.
ROOMS; TWO OR THREE. FURNISHED:
light Housekeeping: in downtown dis
tr1ct: two business women, must be
reasonable. Phone r. 1. lib
HOUSE OF FIVE Oh SIX Rooms: MOD
ern: with garden spot; family of four
adults near car Inc; can give best OF
references. Address :, care Argus.
FURNISHED APARTMENT: TWO OR
three rooms: strictly modern; give de-
scrIption. stating convenlences. location
and price: not desired until May l.
Address H. c. g." The Argus.
HOUSE: FOUR 10 SIX ROoMS; WITH
garden spot prefer Sears or South Rock
island. Phone R. / 21s0.
TNvALID's chair; for child: phone
r. I. 361I-L.
ALL kinds of furniture and stoves:
highest prices paid. kerler Rug
Co. 21l6 Fourth avenue. RI
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17
! Market Square Sales

April II, 1919.
Four loads Of corn at.....$1.50
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17
PnhIicatinn Nntlca-


Ia the DIsIE1ct Court of the United
States. tor lie Southern District of LII
noIs. Northern division.
In the matter of L. A. Wright. bank
rupt In bankruptcy, No. 1908.
80 the creditors of L. A. Wright of
Moline, IN the county of Rock Island. and
district anu DIVISION aforesaid a bank-
rupt, -
Notice Is hereby given that on the 2sth
day of March. A. d. 1919. the SAID L. A
Wright was duly dJudicated bankrupt.
and that the first meeting OF his creditors
Will be he'd al the United States court
rooms. In the city OF Peoria. county OF
Peoria. and state of Illinois, on the 18th
day of April. A. D. 1919. al = o COCK Ii
the afternoon. at v hlch time the SAID
creditors may attend prove their CLAIMS.
appoint a trustee. examine the bankrupt.
and transact such other business ae NAY
properly come before said meeting.
HARRY A. EGOLF.
SPECIAL Referee In Bankruptcy.
Dated AZ Peorla. III. d arch Is. lel9.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17
Observation-Disclosures.

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Connolly & WALKER JB. D. CON
nelly and W NJ Walker Lawyers.
general law. chancery and probate prac-
lice. People s National Bank building,
Rock Island
SEARLE &. ma RSHALL-Attorneys
at-law. Office 3U2-303 Safety build
ing. Rock Island.
WALKER & SWEENEY-Attorn
ana counseioTs at law. Money u
loan on real estate. Rooms 2g9-
az Central Trust building
THOMPSON & EAGLE = Lawyers:
general law, Chancery and probate
practice. Office in court house,
Rock Island
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17
PAGE CLOSES

Al noon each day. Call r I.
l45, l4s or i47, CLASSIFIED De
partmenL for additional infOr-
nation
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17
Chicago Grain.

Chicago. April 17.-Corn: No. 3
yellow. 1891 @1.62; No. yellow.
1.571a @1.5S15; NO. 5 yellow, 1.56
@157.
Oats: No. white, 6S% 669Ac;
standard. 691z 970c.
Rye: No. 2. 1.67A @1.6Sh; bar
ley, 1O2@1.13; timothy, 5000
1915; clover, nominal.
Pork, nominal; lard, 1910; ribs,
2T.5002S.50,
New York Sugar.
New York. April 17.-Raw sugar,
steady; centrifugal, 7.28; fine gran
ulated. 900
st. Louis Grain.
st. Louis, Mo. April 17.-Corn:
No. ? white, 1853.
Oats: No, white. 70@7O12c.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17
LODGE DIRECTORY.


MASONIC.
Masonic Temple. Eighteenth stree
and Fifth avenue
THE STATED MEETING OF TRIO
Lodge No. Z. a. F. & y
In M, will be held on the hrst
Nv Thursday of each month "a.
~A $50 p. IN William ~
~ y VOss. W. M. Z. L. HUI
bard. secretary.
Special for work on P. G. dcgrae.
THURSDAY, April Il. al u p. m
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17
RATES

Six cents per lire first inser-
ton Three cents per line each
additional insertion. No ad less
than Is cents
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17

ROCK ISLAND CHAPTER n. 90
OrueT Eastern star. ~ hSE ia
LnSulngS second " Cdl esaay 81
eAcn u4Onth. VISITING SLaIs We
cone MARY r. AZ 44. ". A. Aah.
l.. hrels. secretary.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17
FOR SALE-ACRES.

TWO; LOCATED CLOSE IN on
Twelfth street fine lot proposition IL
room house, with hot " alter heat; paw
ing all paid: price S7.JU0. would con-
EIder small house as part payment.
For particulars see L. & b., room II
State Bauk
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17

AMOO GkOrTo NO. 81. N, n V. p
!. !: :: {. !: :: ] !.
G. ~ z. X. - Stated meet
I k-oN tngs held on the hrBt
4 Ef1E,lA u " edn esday OF casa
4 EsRrSR month. Wishing pte-
4 AAAN Rpnels WeicUmt- D-LJ
~ JssSAz&V r1TIssLer, IL n a 81 .
Frank l. Patterson.
secretary. The secretary nas .
new supply Ok Lezzesa
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17
BICYCLES, MOTORCYCLES.

TIRES call mabesJ. accessories for
bicycles. mototc yCIes. autos. Sf5
bicycles, complete, s3450 tslI col
ors>: five stores, us East Third
street 3024-6-S East Second street
Davenport. Iowa. Fred Barr Sup
ply House
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17

ROCK ISLAND LODGE NO. e5S. "a
+. q A M.-SLaLSd NEE
"a Ings urst FrIday VI e4l
R n month. 4. l.. bruneT,
NV A.; n. >. BO4lA.aI' secF
SPECIAL IN F. C. degree Friday. Ap
10, a. y. L.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17
ROCK ISLAND
MARKETS

Retail Prices.
Dressed Poultry
Chickens, per pound .-.....-.-. 4oo q soc
Eggs. per dozen .....-.. &c
Butter.
creamery butter, per pound. ....,.. Zoe
Butterlne. per pound ........., 40c q Acc
Vegetables.
Potatoes, per Is ID. peck ....-....... 4oc
Potatoes. per bushel -...,.-.....,. 81 80
Onions per pound .....,.... . y c q SC
Navy beans. per pound ....,........1 IL Z c
High Patent Flour.
Occ1dent -. d. - 80
T1ilsburvs Best $3.50
Cornerstone 40
Wholesale Prices.
Live Poulry and Ekss.
Chickens. per pound -,.,.-,.... SIC q Ale
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17
MISUNDERSTANDING.

Wasted: lawn MOVING 70 Do 12S7
Sixth avenue.
WANTED: BOARDERS AT c722 FIFTH
and-a-half avenue. Good home cooking.
GOOD HOME FOR WELL TRAINED
grown cat tmale). Call r. l. 1912.
CURTAINS LAUNDERED: CSC PAIR
Phone X. 1. 1859. 30l5 Fifth avenue.
CHIMNEYS BUILT. REPAIRED AND
cleaned. ]. Mcdowell. Phone 4. !.
446S.
WINDOW SHADES; CALL r. / 9f3 FOR
window shades of all kinds: We also
reverse and clean old shades. R. /.
Shade Co.
MOVING ToDDS AUTO EXPRESS;
1919 Second avenue. Phone r. L. 7S7.
Residence K. l. 4723.
BETHANY home wants a chifonier
or bureau: also carpet about w
IL. Will be very grateful for any
OF the above donations
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17

Petition TO Probate Will
STATE OF illinois. ROch Island COM
ty-s=.
PROBATE Court. Rock Island county
March term. 1919.
In the matter OF the probate of the
last VIII and testament of WlIhelmna
| the. oece aSed.
To All rersons Whom This May Con
cern-Grectlng
Notice is hereby given that on the 3Ist
day OF March, A. D. 1919. a petition was
led IN the probate court OF Rock Island
county. illinois. asking that the last viii
and testament of WIiheimina UtAe de-
ceased, he admitted 70 PROBATE. The same
petition further states that the following
named persons are all heirs-at-IaW and
esatees: Emile kruger. WIIhc nina Han
son. Herman Utke. Bertha Herzog AUGUST
Ctke. Mary PauIsen, A cert Uthe, MInna
Baker. Gustaf Utke, EdWa ard Utkc
on are further notified that the hear
ing OF the proof OF said will has been set
by said court for the 23rd day OF Ami
a. d. 1919, at the hour of 10 clock in
the forenoon. al the court house in Rock
Island IN sad county, when and where
you Can appe ar, II you see fit and show
cause, II any you have. why said WILL
should not be admitted to probate
N. Z. MUNSON
Clerk OF Probate Court
Dated at Rock Island III, March 81
1919.
Albert Vuher attorney
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17

r. A. h
THE STATED CON VOCATION Or
ROCK Island Chapter NJ
e5s41,8B LA IS, q. A ii, VAL 90 helo
sSr3sfA - on the nrsI tuesday %
1891 each mOntn At t.As y 10
es&h ". J. Spencer, T.. IA. T.,
zss4 l., II Ash. seCre Islry.
- Al meeting tuesday, April ., d.
- D. m. NJ 81 dcsruG.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17
wANTED-MALE AND FEMALE.

TO SELL OUR PLAN OF PROTECTION
Springfield Mutual Union, Springfield
III
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17

INK n IN NLNNINTs
THE stated SGAC4aNS "a ROCK IS2aA
COmmaDuery NJ. 10, huIsAts ep.
par, Will DC ned the sCIOuo l1oh
UAy OF taCu month l.. a AC&W .
coLnnIanueE, = L. Hickey, rasOru
eE. ROCK lslAnd cOmulanuery N
10, H.. L. EraCLCs CrL4Lsl nLsL, thl<
and ~ ~ A4JnGay6-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17
FOR RENT-APARTlIENTS.

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APARTMENT: FIVE ROOMS. MODERN.
inquire 903 Eleventh street. Phone r.
l. 2764.
APARTM ENT: SMALL: MODERN: FUR-
nIshed complete; suitable for two
1l32 "a Second avenue. Inquire 112O
Second avenue.
UPPER FLAT: FIVE ROOMS: UNFUR-
nished; TO reliable people only near
Tractor and Arsenal. Partly modern.
Phone R. /. 46J9-X.
FLAT; FOUR ROOMS: MODERN; So
per month. COS Sixth street.
APARTMENT: THREE ROOMS AND
bath, rug, curtains, kItchenette. re
frigeratyr tenter table. Adams block,
3US Twentieth street. References re
quired. Apply z II. Guyer. State Bank
! building
FLAT: FIVE ROOMS; MODERN; 1922 y
Fifth and-a half avenue. Inquire Jones
second hand store.
APARTMENT: COMPLETELY FUR
nished for ousekeepIng. Avalon
Apartment. 91S Second avenue.
'KPARTMENT; modern; furnished;
two rooms; 15il15 Third avenue.
Rosenheld apartment References
required.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17
MANIFESTATIONS.


SITUATION. BY YOUNG LADY. SOME
knowledge OF typewritlng. Phone E. l.
SGT.
SITUATION, BY EXPERIENCED YOUNG
lady; knowledge of tvpewritlng. prefer
ably in dentist : or doctors Office Office
experience. Address Wy care Argus
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17
Increase Of Capital stock.


Public notice is hereby given that at .
special meeting of the stockholders of
Battles -Clevenstine Company, held at the
office of said corporation at 1905 Third
avenue, In the city of Rock Island. county
of Rock Island ana state OF Illinois, on
the 18th day of March. A. D. 1919 Dur
suant 10 notice duly given. It was voted
two-thirds of all the votes represented by
the whole stock of said corporation voting
IN favor thereof. to increase the capital
stock of said corporation from the sum
of Six Thousand t$6,UO0.o0) Dollars to
the sum of Fifty Thousand $50 DOC. 0oD
Dollars and that a certificate of said
action has been filed in the Office OF the
secretary of state of the state of Illinois
and in the of1ce of the recorder of deeds
In Rock Island county. Illinois. as PROVIDED
by law.
Rock Island. H.. April l. 1919.
HIRAM A. CLEVENSTINE
President OF the Battles-Cievenstine Com
CORA wADSwoRTH.
Secretary.
Charles D. Marshall, attorney.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17

Publication Notice.
To All Persons Cocnerned:
on are hereby notified that public
hearing to consider the matter of a special
assessment OF $4,000 against the lands
Of Sub-Dlstr1ct Number One IL of Drain
age Union District Number One (ID Of
the Towns OF Drury. Rock Island county
and Eliza, Mercer county. State of iii
rois, and the classification of said lands
for the purpose of making such assessme mt
Eiu be held at the residence of William
kranz within the boundaries of said dis
trIct. on the 18th day of April. A. ID.
1919, at o'clock y. m
WILLIAM ZEIGENHORN,
WILLIAM RRANZ,
EDWARD kRANZ
mn1issioners of Said DtRezkek-
James ". Maucker. attorney
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17
Personal.

EVA LONG, WILL YOU COMMUNICATE
with your old pal Nick = Address Co.
H, Three hundred Eighth infantry.
Seventy-seventh division. a. 4. f.
France.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17


Estate OF Wilhelm Hinrlchsen. deceased.
Pubic notice is hereoy given that the
underslgnea, Theodore q. hlnrlchsen. has
this day fled his hnal report and settle
ment as such IN the probate court of
Rock Island county, and hearing on SAID
report has been set Tor Apni 70. 1919. at
10 CLOCK a. m. al which time persons
interested may appear ana make objections
thereto. and II no objections are fled SAID
report Wall be approved at that time. and
the UnderslSned VIII ask for an order OF
distribution. and upon making such dis
u1oution- VIII ask TO be discharged.
Rock Island, IL. March 70, 1919.
THEODORE q. HNRICHSEN.
Executor
Stafford. Schoede & Stafford. attorneys.
Notice of Publication
State OF Illinois, Rock Island Coun-
In the Circuit Court-May term. 1917.
Rosa Scnnaoei VS.. John SchnabeI. In
ChAncery.
Athdavit of non-residence Of the said
defendant. John SchnaoeI. having been
med IN the c4efk Office OF the circuit
court of said county, notice Is therefore
hereby given 10 the SAID nonresident de-
leudant that the complainant tled her
chancery SIDE thereof, On the 9th day OF
April, 1919, and that tnereupon a sum
mons Issued out OF SAID court wherein
said SUIT Is now pending, retufnaDie on
the first Monday IN the month OF Nay,
1919. next, by law required.
Now unless you the SAID resident
Defendant above named shall personally
be ana appear before saId circuit court.
on the hrsE DAY Of the next term thereof
to be ho4den al RocK Island In and for
the saiu county The nrst MONDAY IN
May, next. and plead. answer or demur to
the said comp 4aInaHt Oil OF Complaint.
the same and the matters and things
therein charged and stated will he taken
as confessed and a decree entered against
you according to the prayer of said bIl.
GEORGE w. LAM BLE. Clerk.
Rock Island. Iii. April D. 1919.
James a. Mcheowu. complalnants So
hector.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17
Horses and Mules.

East St Louis, Ill. April IT,
Horses and mules, unchanged.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17
GRATING AND UPH0LSTERING

G. EKLUND. 1525 Tventy-hfth y
Phone 3. l. 2674.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17
STOCKS AND BONDS.

We buy Liberty bonds for $50 to
S35 cash, for highest price, for
quick cash. Henderson & CO., lis
y. LaSaIle St. Chicago.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17

Guardian sale.
State of Illinois, County of Rock Is
lands:
By virtue OF a decretal order of the
probate court of said county, entered at
the April term of said court. A. ID. 1919,
on the application of Louise Koch. guard
ian of Myrtle G.. McKoWn and halph s
MeKovn, minors. TO sell te following de-
scr1bed real estate. belonging to said
minors. situated in the county of Rock
Island. state of Illinois. to-wit: The TN
divided one-eixth Il 81 of lot number five
C5l. in block number one t1B. in Bailey
Davenport's Third addition to te city of
Rock Island, county of Rock Island, and
state of IllinoiF. l shall. on the Sth day
of May. 4. d. 1919. at the cast door OF
the county court house. in the city of
Rock Island. in the equity and state afore-
said. at the hour of II a. m sell all the
interest of said minors in and to the said
real estate at public vendus. Terms Of
sale: Cash in hand
LOUISE KOCH.
Guardian for Myrtle G.. Mckown and Ralph
S. McKown. minors.
a
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17
WANTED-TO BUH.

GUINEA PIGS. WHITE NICE. AND CA
naries W. A. Woodson. 1918 Thirty
eighth street. Rock Island.
FORD ROADSTER BODY: PHONE &. I
1904 or &. 1. 1897.
BUGGY, SINGLE: ALSO TwO-SEATED
spring wagon. Call r. I. 39s1-1.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-17
For RENT-mSCELLANEOUS.

BUILDING t52xGsl SUITABLE FOR
shop or garage; room for Jour autos
Inquire 1916 Sixth avenue
WAREHOUSE FLOOR SPACE. I6X9O
feet first alley entrance; electric hight
ed. Inquire 1914 First avenue.
STORE AND FLAT: STRICTLY MOD
ern: also garage: at 639 Seventeenth
street Call f. l. 25l9. Call NJ. Brot-
man. 624 Ninth sreet.
ELECTRIC vacuum cleaners; S1.c5
per day, delivered. Call r. l. 4i03.
HOUSEHOLD and piano storage.
Bcwlby's Music House. 1900 block
The Washington herald., 1919-05-25
PLAN BIC HOUSE
FOR MOVIE FANS
Moore's Theaters Corpora
ton to Erect Magni-
fcent Structure.

Washington movie fans will soon
have n new theater.
The Moore Theaters Corporation, ac-
cording to the statement made public
yesterday. has secured the property
that was formerly the Mattingly
Fairgrounds. at Fourteenth street
and Park road northwest, and will
start work Immediately upon a super
movie house.
The abutting property facing on
Fourteenth street will be utilized and
after remodeling the buildings will
form an integral part of the theater.
The playhouse will far surpass any
in the downtown district from a
standpoint of magnihcence ana class
Of pictures. .H.
Architects are at work on the plans
and a large corps of electrical ex-
perts are working out the details OF
the lighting effects.
This is the beginning OF the pro-
gram of expansion promised by Tom
Moore. and in the near future two
more picture houses will be erected
In the residential sections OF WASH
ington.
The building at Fourteenth street
and Park road will cover an area OF
5000 square feet.
exercises were to have been held
also was prettily decorated.
The Washington herald., 1919-05-25
cop ARRESTED
AS B00TLEGGER
Policeman George Hill, Col,
ored, Alleged to Have
Sold Two Half Pints.

While four headquarters detec-
tives. Baur, Sweeney. Anigood and
Parlin. stood nearby and watched
the transaction. George Hill. a col
ored policeman. attached to the
Ninth precinct. is alleged to have
sold two half-pints of liquor to two
white men at North Capitol and
Patterson streets yesterday after
noon. AS a result of the alleged
sale, Hill was arrested and locked
up at the Second precinct station.
charged with violating the Shepherd
law. He was released on $1,000
bond.
The story told by Detective Baur
is that he and three other detectives
were standing at the intersection OF
North Capitol and Patterson streets
when they saw Hill. in company
with two white men. Jesse +. Rob-
inson, 1886 Eighth street and Edwin
Hoffman. 63 Second street. The de-
tectives declare they saw Hill hand
ed a IS bill and that he returned
later with two half-pints of liquor
and $3.50 change. He got into a
machine with Robinson and Hoff-
man and the sleuths pounced on
them
Regardless of the courts disposi-
tion of the case. Maj Pullman stat
ed last night Hill would be brought
before the trial board on a charge OF
conduct unbecoming an officer.
The Washington herald., 1919-05-25
ALEXANDRIA
The HGrah Bureau.
A 8. Doniphan.
III Eir1 Stres

Alexandria, Va. May 24.-Confcd-
crate Memorial Day was observed
here this evening by r. E. Lee Camp,
Confederate Veterans. Owing to the
rain the exercises were held in the
Young Peoples Building. instead of
at the monument at Washington
and Prince streets. The Grafton was
delivered by Charles Henry Smith.
He was introduced by John R. Zim-
norman, commander of the camp.
who presided. Invocation was de-
livered by Rev. Z. v. REGISTER, d.
D., and at the conclusion of the ex-
ercises in the Young Peoples Build
ing the assemblage moved to Christ
Church Cemetery. where a salute
was fred by a squad from Camp
Humphreys. after which taps were
sounded by Miss Dora Varney.
Earlier in the day the graves Of
the Confederate soldiers in the cem-
eteries here and near the city were
decorated by a committee of vet
Grams and the monument where the