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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-06-05
WEST BERKSHIRE

Mrs. Linnie Kinney and daughter,
Christie. have been i'll with the humps
The Rev. Whitman P. Stanley of
California, has been visiting relatives in
this place. The Rev. Stanley peached at
the Sunday morning service.-Mr. and
Mrs. E. A. Mosier spent the weekend in
Burlington.-The Rev. G. C. McDona,u
was in Morrisvlle, Tuesday.-Mrs. w.
NJ Armstrong is in Franklin caring for
Mrs E. II. Chamherlin
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-06-05
MORRISVILLE

A closely contested game OF baseball
Friday afternoon, Morrisville lndepen-
dents VS.. Waterbury Center lndepen-
dents resulted in a score OF to In IA
vor Of the Morrisville team.-Fred Child,
who was in Burlington for Junior week.,
returned home Saturday morning and
was accompanied by Allard and Ralph
Drown. who passed Sunday with their
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-06-05
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET

Chicago. June 4
CoRN--July sl70& Sept. sl.slk.
OATS-July 6sAc; Sept 85hc.
Cash Quotations.
Pork Nominal,
LARD-$S3.
RIRs-S2s a. S.75.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-06-05
HAPPENINGS IN VERMONT
CONTINUED from page thrce)

Wyatt of Fitchburg, Mass.-Mrs. Donald
Tobin and son, Elliot, have gone to
pass few weeks with Mrs. Tobin's
mother, Mrs. j. G. Colegrove John
Ledoux of Montreal was an over Sunday
guest of his mother.-The condition of
Mrs. e. A. Burnett, who was injured in
Pm automobile accident on Memorial
Day, and is now at the St. Adams hos
~. l.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-06-05
NEW YORK LIVESTOCK

New York, June
BEEvEs-Receipts 1910; irregular;
steers 11Gl4.50. Bulls S7dll.5O; cows 81
OIL: tail ends IS.
cALVEs-Receipts 2,60O: steady: veals
sl4Gl7.S0: cuils $l0@l3; fed calves slO9
~.
SHEPPARD LAMBS-Receipts 42s,
steady; medium to prime lambs Sl8d2l
culls SIS; yearlinss s13616,b0. sheep
(ewes) $76l0.SO; cuiis 5000
HOGS--Receipts 8, 36p; steady at SEQ. rs
d2i. Pigs 5000 0.25 roushs SIS
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-06-05
ALBURC

The morning service at the Congrega-
tional Church will be of special char
ncter Sunday. The preacher will be the
Rev. c, C, Merrill secretary Of Congre-
gational State conference. There will be
a reception service for new members and
the sacrament of the Lords supper will
be administered Sunday school and adults
Bible class AT 1l;f5, Christian Endeavor
at 7:30. There vol be a debate on the
timely subject, Should L. S. A. partici-
pate in the proposed League Nations"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-06-05
ENOSBURG

The c. E. society will give an enter
tainment this evening in the vestry of
Memorial Church when Aunt Jerusha
Ann Eliza Dow will show her photo
graph album. There will be both vocal
and instrumental music and refresh
ments will be served.-Miss Flora Char
Ifee from Highgate spent the weekend
at her home.-The Misses Madaline and
Marjorie Wright spent the weekend
ut their home in Fairfield.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-06-05
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
QUOTATIONS on BUTTER
Boston. June I

Boston, June
To-day's Chamber of Commerce quota
lions, the price OF commission mercants
to, dealers. follow
BUTTER-Creamery extras SEC: cream
cry hrsts 60is to 5ihc creamery seconds
40 TO soc; dairy butter IS to soc; ladies
as to 46c: renovated butter so to Sic
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-06-05
SPOT COTTON AND FUTURES

New York. June
spot cotton quiet: middiins $40
Cotton futures closed; July 3O40G746,
Oct, 285o@b3; Dec. 29ii@i7; Jan 1885, a
a: March %. 6007O
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-06-05
BOSTON BUTTER MARKET

FURNISHED by the Associated Press)
Boston, June
BUTTER-Northern 53ts 654; western SO
953h.
CHEESE-New turn extra. 33d33hc
Firsts. 3213ohc.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-06-05

To advertise in the CLASSIFIED
IDENTIFY. Interestingly, repeatedly
had your market for veal estate.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-06-05
F. y. ABERNETHY
Summertime Gowns
Head of Church Street.

Linen and Net Dresses
Are Providing in Most
Abundant and Comprehensive
Manner for these Warm June
Days.
SHEER WHITE WOLFE DRESSES with
short loose sleeves Trimmed with tucks. hem
stitching or bands of linen.
ORCANDY DRESSES. Charming cool look.
ing gowns trimmed with tiny picoted ruffles,
insertion or tucks. One model combines sheer
white organdy with dotted Swiss
SMART LOOKING GOWNS of gingham in
combination with wolfe. Handsome plaids in
blue. brown. yellow and pink combined with
white or colored voile Short loose sleeves.
Round neck. or made with vest Self sashes
are employed on some of these dresses. while
others have black velvet ribbon belts. Also
combinations of wolfe and linen.
PURE LINEN DRESSES. White and solid COL
ors prettiy embroidered.
WHITE NET DRESSES in the popular tunic
style. Lace and dainty colored ribbon has
been most effectively employed in these
gowns V and round neck or made with vest.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-06-05
Cotton Crepe Kimonos
S2,25, $500. S4.25

kimono style made semi-fttng with high
waist line. Prettily embroidered The colors
are pink, Copenhagen rose
Dimity Boomers
85c
Pink or white. Made of fine, tiny checked
dinity.
Silk Muslin Boomers
S1.75
Pink only Made of fine silk muslin, plain or
with email woven polka spot.
Ripplette Boomers
S1.19
Pink or white The material that can be laund.
cred without ironing.
Women's Silk Boot Hose
75c
Grey. African brown. rose, black and white
Isle top Strongly reinforced Isle heel and
sole.
Women's Pure Silk Hose
$500
Made with wide Isle garter top. Pure silk.
Full fashioned. Isle reinforced and sole.
Black. cordova and field mouse
"Wayne Knit Silk Lisle Hose
for women
Csc
Black, white, navy blue. champagne grey.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-06-05

(Continued on page tend
The Springfield herald., 1919-02-21
Flint and Aaselman

We believe y few well-ecrneden-
comiums thrown at a man while
he il living willbe appreciated by
the mau more than when he is
dead. Don't you?
Flint and Hagerman having
dissolved partnership. with Flint
uncertain Of his next venture. inn
pels NJ to say that these boys
could lie Indicted by any jury.
whether petty OF grand. for hav-
ing put new life in the town OF
Springfield.
They came 70 our town with
up to-date ideas of modern
methods OF business and pro-
cseded to apply those methods
with profit both 20 themselves
and the town in which they cast
their lot.
The first move toward modern
methods was to tear out the
partition In the store and to load
both ends and the middle ur
With up to date goods tina
Springfield was wanting. ano
two side rooms full to the brim
And they've done business
more in q week than the whole
country did In the olden time
in . whole gear.
The firm is now dissolved witt
Ray Flint out, but We hope h
won't quit Springfield.
There are still ope ming
In this mars towu-several o
them, aud We are hoping MI
Flint vii, take in SOME Of thes
oppurtonities and stay with th
town.
! wh.s We have said Of Fir
The Springfield herald., 1919-02-21
Come to Church.

Come to Church.
We are still being favored witt
good crowds and good interest.
The pastor has preached on,
and is still touching on, the vital
subjects of religion, embracing
all Sides Of life and the conse :
querces thereof.
Brethren, eternity is certain,
and we'll be there duration with
out limit Let us m AXE it heaven
instead of hell-besldesS the sat-
isfaction we get here on earth
ont of the Christian life.
Morning s-rvices II A. M.
Night services Z Pm.
Welcome to all.
s. E. Hall.
The Springfield herald., 1919-02-21
How's This2

We offer Ono Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case Of Catarrh that cannot b
cured by Halls Catarrh Medicine.
Halls Catarrh Medicine has been taken
by catarrh sufferers for the past thirty
five years. and has become known a. the
most reliable remedy for Catarrh. Halls
Catarrh Medicine acts thru the Blood on
the Mucous surfaces, expelling the Pol
son from the Blood and healing the dis
eased portions.
After you have taken Halls Catarrh
Medicine for q short time you will see .
great Improvement in your general
health. Start taking Halls Catarfh Aedi.
cine at once and get rid Of catafrh. Send
for testimonials free. 20 -, :
F. J. CHENEY q CO., Toledo. Ohio,
Sold by all Drugdsts, 10.
The Springfield herald., 1919-02-21
LOCALS

first Of tha week. and at once
contracted for several concrete
buildings 20 90 up this summer.
C. r. Truax, hardware and fur
niture merchant Of Lamar. was
in tow, the first OF the week.
He leased the Sedwick hardware
bulldog and the one adjoining,
iutend ny 70 move his stock OF
goods rom Lamar to Springfield.
U:.c!+ Davie Lay left the first
of tie week to visit his old home
in Tennessee.
thomas Emerson KonkeI says
tell them It's q boy-ten pound
err Happened Wednesday
morning. Mother and child are
doing we'll
Auc. Winters reports . royal
ssle at Archie Nc Kellars last
Tuesday.
r. NJ. Golden sold two Bucks
this week.
A spual Of weather and :
furry Of snow Wednesday more
uief for. the carriers.
The inimicable Bert Schneider
of Regnisr wss in town Tuesday.
That big word, Bert, simply
means you can't be beat Is .
nully good fellow:
VIII Bewlay and family we're
over from Villas Monday.
In the case Of the people W.
Chas. Cummlngs. for slashinx
Earnest Sloan in the throat, was
bound over.
F, F. Coon. Ft. Scott. Kans..
Sc more doses.
FIR s.le-l,5oo pounds Of po-
tatoee-2 cents a pound q. my
place while they last. Bring
.seks.
]. J. Rice
~ Setousburg, Colo.
&C. n. Dinius was down from
lamar the Arst Of tide week. and
Observation-Disclosures Of the Sedwiclx
+ hardwrre store sold said
STOCK . 9. ]. Ooburn.
Robt. Dickcy, the loan man.
E housht ~ lot north Of the WaR-
nss and vill buila on It atonce-
& srneeotA 81.
G<ral1 Ksnpef was last week
shrowu ID biz horss and serious
lSskurt. eating along fairiy.
bus VII - held n the house for
sons time.
e. A. Williamson, inform. us
that both Of Mrs. Owen's boys
were not killed in action. Clsr-
i"nce was among the miss'na, and
wa wrote home after pence was
signed.
Jud Williamson ia doing guard
duty on the Rhine.
Dr.. Psttsrson Joycoy. f1.50.
%. Lent, Two Buttes, $50.
G. W. ssdwic,s last Saturday
walled down from the tin barn.
/ Pretty good for an old man near
seventy.
Bert Neal Of Sandy Soil was
tr.rsacting business in town Sat-
urday. sasa
r. c. Haskan was last week
nressnted by his wife with a
bouncing boy-ten FOUNDER I've
are guessing at this part Of it).
Alvin Lewis Of Two Buttes.
former county surveyor. died
last week in his Two Buttes
home.
II. ". Hancock received his
discharge papers two weeks ago
at Camp Lee, Va. and arrived
home the frat Of the week. he
reports . two day blockade IN
cantral Kansas - snow fifteen
inches t. two feet deep
DC Emerson last week solo
his residence place south OF tht
Jet Hardware stora to Mrs. Bev
tha Smit', - Rodley. Mv~. Smitl
intending tn build thereon larr'
roominv hnuee. The trees ther'
make il ono o. the mo.t beauti
ful places In Springfield.
The Springfield herald., 1919-02-21
Office in Herald Annex.
rite or Cal Springfield. Colo.

and Hagorman can be said Of
any business firm in town.
They are practically all live
wires and up to cate, a credit to
the town and Baca county. y
The Springfield herald., 1919-02-21
This is the Man
You Want
D. N. AYMES
Auctioneer

Springfield, Colo.
Make dates with either Herald
or the Democrat.
The Springfield herald., 1919-02-21

Reference-First State Bank
Or Farmers State Bank.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-07-26
SHORT URGES
ORGANIZATION
Labor Leader Asserts It
Won World War

The world war would never have
been fought II the principle OF or
ganization had been recognized
earlier, William NJ. Short, president
of the State Federation OF Labor,
declared before the luncheon OF the
members council OF the Chamber OF
Commerce in the Masonic club rooms
Friday.
Democracy can never succeed
without organization" Short de
clared. Nothing can succeed with.
out IL. The war would never have
been won without II. Everyone
must organize. farmers. wage work.
ers. business men. all must organize.
The great mass OF the people are
honest and reliable. There are men
who are never reasonable on both
sides. Nothing develops reasonable
ness 80 much as sitting down about
a common table for the purpose OF
reaching fair conclusion. When.
ever employer and employee stand
aloof. their imaginauons run wild
and they conjecture all sorts OF
things"
Industry must be regulated. and
everyone must be educated. Short
asserted Violations of the law by
powerful individuals are responsible
for large measure OF the present
industrial unrest. he contended.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-07-26
Local Markets

Trading on Western ave. was un.
usually dun Saturday morning. The
cool weather OF the past few days
has had a depressing effect on bust
ness along market row" and deal.
ers are reporting slow movements In
all lines OF fruits and vegetables. No
novelties were offered Saturday.
Bartlett pears were cheaper Satur-
day morning. Increased arrivals
from California Friday resulted In
top prices falling 10 $500 per box.
Watermelons also were weaker,
having dropped to 2h cents pound
There has been quite an over-supply
In the local market OF this melon for
several days. and II was thought adj
visable to lower quotations and dis
pose of the product by the weekend
Altho no changes In either butter
or eggs were reported Saturday,
creamery men were OF unanimous
opinion that next week would see the
dairy products start out on higher
level.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-07-26
RATE HEARINGS
HERE TUESDAY
Portland Case to Be Re-
Sumed in Seattle

Hearing of the Portland prcferen'
tial rate case will be resumed Tues
day In the federal court room here
II was announced saturday by Thorn.
as j. l.. Kennedy, chief assistant cor.
poration counsel. who returned Fri
day night from the hearings which
have been. heard In Portland during
the last week.
The hearings We're conducted by
Interstate Commerce Commissioners
Han. Daniels and Eastman. The com.
mission attempted 10 obtain Port.
lands reasons for demanding cheap
err freight rates from Eastern Wash
ington points TO Portland than to
Seattle.
IL was shown that Portland cleared
only AZ overseas vessels as compared
10 nearly 1900 cargoes from Seattle,
Kennedy pointed out.
O. II. Thorgrimson. representing
the Port of Seattle; $. ]. Wettrick,
OF the Chamber OF Commerce. and
II. H. Thomson. engineering expert,
also represented Seattle's interests.
There were 2S legal representatives
and other advisory experts present
at the Portland meeting.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-07-26
CARMEN ACCEPT
SALARY OFFERS
Murphine's Plan Adopted by
851-A2 Vote

BY a vote of ISL to 442. the street
car men Friday accepted the wage
proposal Of Thomas Murphine. super.
intendent OF public utilities. The pro
posal calls for wage Increases for the
car men on August 1. Those now
getting s425 day and below will
have their wages raised TO IS day.
The men now receiving s4.75 a day
will have their wages Increased TO
$3.50 day. After 80 days. employ
ment all men viii get $3.50 a day.
Murphine also guarantees the men a
five per cent bonus OF their salary at
the end OF a years employment.
II the earnings OF the municipal
railway warrant II, the bonus may
amount to more.
The car men also elected delegates
TO the international convention Of
street railway men. TO be held In Chi.
cago beginning September s. Those
elected were: NJ. j. Murray. Il. II.
Davey, ]. a. Stevenson. NJ. +. Gar
rity and Il. Rose. Defeated candi-
dates are J. u. Clark. G. r. Gay. p.
C. Murphy. ]. H. Mules, j. II. Rior-
dan and w. White.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-07-26
STANDARD OIL
ON EXCHANGE
Plans Development Of Fields
in FOREIGN Countries

NEW YORK. July 26.--for the
first time In history the standard
oil company OF New Jersey will
place its stock on the New York
stock Exchange. II was announced
here. following publication OF an an.
nouncement last night TO the effect
that 500 900 600 OF cumulative pre-.
ferred stock will be issued In n re.
financing project.
Each holder OF common stock will
be allowed 10 purchase one share OF
the new stock for each share OF old
stock he holds. II will be offered o I
par 10 conform with the stock rec.
ord as of August rs.
Listing of the new stock on the
exchange means that balance sheets
win have to be offered for the pub.
lie gaze. according to rules of the
exchange. This Is also n new de.
rarture. The CORPORATION never has
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-07-26

are snapped up, often before the
foundations are completed, the new
level OF rents which make home
ownership profitable. are all combin-
ing 10 make the homcseeker realize
that he is confronted with personal
problem and that he must depend
largely upon his own efforts to place
a permanent roof over his head.
Gonditions existing today demon
strate that the professional builder
and the business men who have Inn
proved property long vacant during
the past year. are not supplying the
demand. and that many individuals
must build their own homes before
any relief can be secured in the hous-
ing situation I'm Seattle.
Consequently, much OF the effort
OF realtors today Is To induce the In
dividual who is dissatisfied with his
living quarters or the rent he Is
paying. TO buy a lot and build a
house. to help himself and at the
same time to help Seattle grow.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-07-26
Chicago Market Report

CHICAGO. July 26.---wenther condi-
tions today continued 10 be the most i'm
portant factor influencing trading on the
Chicago Board OF Trade Rain forecasts
caused some selling, but commission
house buying on the dip firmed the mar
kot quickly.
Provisions were higher.
July corn was y of at n late opening.
ti.9bh. and closed at ti.pb; September
corn opened at ti.95H. down NC. and
closed ut the opening figure. December
corn was X &c down on opening, ,i.G5. and
added y C before the close
July oats opened at 1850. down NC.
and Ealned nc before noon. September
oats Off sc at the opening. 7gisc. clos
ing sc up; December oats down ! Nc at
the opening. s2he. advanced nc In later
trading
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-07-26
POLICE STRIVE
TO nab THIEVES
But Burglars Continue to
Rob Seattle Houses

Despite the efforts of the police
10 break up what they believe are
I8fganized gangs Of burglars and
house providers, many burglaries
were reported Saturday.
Steve Pkovich. 519h King st.,
reported his room had been entered
while he was asleep Friday night
A safety razor and 5000 worth Of
War Savings Stamps was stolen.
John Lynch lost s1l.75 when prowl-
ers entered his home last night by
prying open rear window.
p. g. Lingen. 271s Second ave-,
NJ. reported that burglars had climb
ed into his house thru window.
ransacked the interior thoroly. but
had stolen nothing.
One auto tire was the loot OF a
prowler who broke the lock on the
garage OF d. r. Soaring. l64 Caller
vt. Friday night.
Jewelry. citizenship and marriage
papers and 5000 worth of stock in a
rubber company. was stolen Friday
night from the home of John Hakan-
son, 2711 Mayfair ave.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-07-26
Frisco Market Report

SAN FRANCISCO, July 26.-Butter--
Extras. sshc per 10; firsts. So NC per Id .
prime firsts, SIC per 10.
Eggs-Estras. SIC per III: flrsts. 53c per
ID; extra puiiets. CSC per III.
Chcese-caiifornia flats. fancy. afo per
ib flrsts. 32c per 10.
Bsrie y-spot feed. s51oGs15 per
centali do shipping. t3i5a32o at coun-
try shipping points.
oats-Red feed. s2.soaa.sQ psr Genital:
seed prices. nominal. black, S27543. red
milo. s3.12M a3l7h.
Potatoes-old crop Oregon burbanks
s2.26n2 3s per GENITAL; washington round
whites, si.7sds Ice house; new crop gar
nets. S22502.bo: river whites si.T5G
225; sweets. sa7c per 10 for Imperial
valley ana . q Toe per ID for MERGED.
Opions--Yeiiow. ssa225 per GENITAL on
the street: river whites. s3I3.25; Aus
traiisn brown, 50; green. sL75Q2 per
box.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-07-26
' hz 2 R zeal. T., .,
EMOrId,.-'1,;,;,,.SSs .
SEATTLE HAS GROWN.
| TOO LARGE FOR ITS CLOTHES

81 Homes and still moro homes con.
tinues to be the demand which keeps
seattle realtors busy days. nights
ana sundays during this period of
tne year. when realtors OF old were
wont to SO fishing and dream OF a
revival OF real estate in the fall. Tho
seattle has led the cities of the Coast
IN home building for months past,
the building has failed TO keep up
with the influx of population and
tne demands OF those who are forced
70 live In inferior living quarters, be-
cause they can find nothing better.
seattle has grown too large for its
clothes. which explains why Seattle
realtors, striving to meet the con.
stantly increasing demand for houses
10 rent or houses to buy. have elah-
GRATED on the ''Own Your Home" slo-
gan, with the advice TO "build a
nome or TO buy a lot and build n
home"
The shortage of houses. the rapid
Psty with which houses built for sale
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-07-26
1OO,O 900 Men Aid
in Wheat Harvest

WASHINGTON. July 2s.-Wheat
harvesting in Oklahoma. Kansas and
Nebraska Is practically finished. the
department OF labor was advised to-
day by A. l.. Barkman. its western
representative.
Barkman estimated there were EN-.
ployed in the harvesting $4,000 to
100 900 workers. virtually all Of
whom are from other states. The
threshing season is now well under
way In Kansas. Barkman reported.
but 1t is feared a labor shortage will
be faced. as great numbers OF men
are leaving and going into South
Dakota. where the harvest will start
next week.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-07-26
Boilermakers May
Call for a Strike

Objections to the employment OF
non-union foremen by the Seattle
North Pacific company developed
at the meeting Of the Boilermakers,
Iron Shipbuilders and Helpers
Union, local 104. Friday night. The
union will try to get the men union.
lied and. falling in that. will carry
the matter to the Metal Trades
council with the recommendation
that all union men in the yard be
called out on strike unless the com.
pany puts union men in the place
Of the non-union men. The union
also donated $50 TO the home OF the
ladies' auxiliary OF the G. A. II.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-07-26
Not Booze, Only Tea, Was
Casey Carrying Secretly

hang on TO my suitcase for me-
Bowen investigated the suitcase
He opened IL. Six pint bottles re-
posed therein.
IN -m-m." said the copper
smacking his lips.
The cork came out OF one bottle
instanter. The copper raised one
bottle TO his-nose, and smelled
Then he groaned and muttered one
single word:
Teal" And all the rest contain
ed the cooled oolong.
Now the police are looking for
Casey. They suspect that he is a
"slicker."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-07-26
High Court Hears
Lister Arguments

OLYMPIA, July 26.-Arguments
In the mandamus proceedings start
ed by Mrs. Alma Lister, widow of
the late Gov. Lister, to force c. w.
Clausen. state auditor, TO pay over
the warrant for $1,000. appropriated
by the last legislature for the gov
crnor's relief, were heard by the SUI
preme court. and the case taken I'M
der advisement. l.. l.. Thompson.
representing the state auditor, de
ciared the appropriation is either a
gift or an increase in salary during
the term of the late governor, and
Is barred by the state constitution.