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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-02
READY AT MINEOLA

Mineola, n. 7. July I've are
ready to receive the RIA any time
che arrives" said Colonel Archie
Miller, in command of the Hazel
hurst flying field, tonight. He added
that wireless plants capable of pick
ing UP messages 600 miles at SEA
had been completed and that ne ex-
pected ITO talk with her commander
by wireless telephone when sine Ii
about 80 or 20 miles off shore"
We anticipate the L. anchors
built of steel and concrete and ar
Hanged IN a circle will prove sufh-
ciently strong to keep the dirigible
from getting away from us while
she is al Roosevelt Field continued
Col. Miller. She will remain about
"a hours. so we understand, and dur
ing that time we will police the field
and keep everyone at a safe distances
from the craft
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-02
Opposite Rulings

Decisions Of FeoeraI Judge Rose
at Baltimore III favor OF the brewers
AND EDS per cent. beer and of Fed
eral Judge Sawtelle at San Fran
CISCO against the brewers and suCh
beer, threw the entire legal status
Of low alcoholic beer into uncertain
Y. Either the Baltimore. the San
Francisco or one of the many other
cases expected TO arise soon will be
appealed TO the supreme court Of
the United States. However. action
10y Congress within few weeks al
the most Is expected TO rendHT de-
clslon by the supreme court unneces-
sarv SO far as stopping the manu-
lacture and sale is concerned.
Except or the absence Of some Of
The members Of the Judiciary commit
lee, d meeting 10 agree on wartime
enforcement legislation would nave
been held today by The committee
AT the request of Representative IEoe.
Democrat, Of Missouri. VIM refused to
vote for the general enforcement bill
when 1t was reported ont y to last
week. the House today gave PERMISSION
for ne fling Of d minority report on
or before July s. Six or more men,
hers Of the committee will Sign the
re. OFT. which viii cLntend among othe-
things that the courts and Congress
should define Intoxicating &>Iors. The
minority will also present a substitute
80
President 10 life the ban on wartime
prohibition SO lar as il relates to light
wines and beer, winch is exactly the
thing ne suggested Congress should 10
on the ground that ne dId not have
that over
Man. Of the drastic provisions Of the
bill for enforcement Of constitutional
prohibition, beginning Jan. 10, 192' Will
be attacked IN the minority report.
While the majority will attempt TO
ohtaIn speedy consideration o. its new
measure indications tonight were that
there would ne a bitter fIght on the
fluer. Chairman Tolstead of the Judi
clary committee was IN conference dur
ing the DAY with Repubiicon Leader
Monuell, hut no statement was made
pubic as To what was discussed
When the Igue request was before
the House Representative Gard. Dem
ocrat. Ohio. asked Mr.. MondeIl what
decision had been reached as TO pre-
sentatinn next week of enforcement
legislation. The floor leader said ne
WAS not prepared to state AT this time.
The position Of -he ''drys' in Con-
sress is that they will stop the sale of
Sd per cent beer within two weeks
by rushing through mex: week a bill
defining Intoxicating liquor as a hev-
Continued on Page Col. y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-02
To Determine Cause

Washington. July IA naval court
o. inquiry viii be convened, II was
announced, at the navy tonight to
determine i possible the cause nj the
explosion which wrecked the huge
navy tiirigible C-s at Camp Holabird.
Md, near Baltimore today and en-
dangered the lives IF nearly a nun
dred persons.
Naval aviation officials expressed
he belief that the explosion must
nave been the result of the use Of a
lighted match OF Gigantic or cigar
by spectator who approached ton
neur the big hydrogen filled bag. II
was pointed out that the devesup-
rner1f or an adequate stirply or neil
nm. the nm fnfIannn1afile gnE devei-
ored during the war, would prevent
any similar zrctaent In the future.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-02
British Dirrigible R=A
On Way to United States
in Nonstop Ocean Flight
START FROM SCOTLAND

Last Fortune, Scotland. wednes-
day, July 2.-(Bv The Associated
Press.)-The dirigible R-S4 started
en- its voyage to America at LAB this
morning.
The giant British dirigible RIA is
the first lighter -than-air machine TO
attempt a transatlantic fight. The
airship, the largest of its kind in the
world, measures 634 feet from rose to
stern and carries three boats below
the gas bag. She haI gas capacity
of twelve million cubic feet and is
commanded by Major G. Il. Scott of
the Royal Air Force. The craft il
equipped with a wireless systern as
powerful as that Of the great ocean
liners.
Among the crew Of twenty three
men is Lieutenan1-C Commander ZACH
airy Landsduwne, staff commissioner
Of the American naval air forces IN
France. VINO is making the voyage
as representative of the United
States Nav
1t mas been estimated that the
R.34 will cross the Atlantic in from
Sixty TO seventy hours under favor
able conditions. announcement mas
been made, however, that no at
tempt vii ne made TO establish a
time record for the CROSSING, the
comfort Of the dirigible crew being
g!"en first consideration.
The landing will be made at Rouse-
Welt Field, Mineola. n. Y Under
present plans. the giant airship will
only make shorT stay before start
Ing on her return voyage because If
me TACT that there Is no hangers at
Roosevelt Field or elsewhere capable
Of housing the machine Accompda-
tlons for 100000 persons 10 witness
the landing have been provided.
The RS recently made a 5S-hpur
tlr1p into the Baltic Gea during which
she covered approximately 1000
miles.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-02
AMERICAN ON R-34
CONFIDENT OF SUCCESS

Ea Fortune. Scotland July 2-Prior
to the start Of the transatlantic fight
1t. Com. LanEdowne of the United
States navy, on hoard al the invitation
Of the British admiralty. SAID: There
IS no doubt whatever III my mind, or.
I believe. in the minds Of any of the
crew. that we will get over without
difficulty"
Commander Lansdpwne is firm be-
lever in the practicabiiitv of the light
er-than-aIr machine. and has devoted
ali his time during the war TO studying
this branch of navigation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-02
Russ Reds Told
Not to Attempt
i. 5. Reprisals

Washington. july THE Russian
Soviet government was warned by
the United States To-Day in a mes
sage sent through the American le-
CATION at Stockholm that reprisals
against American citizens in Russia
would arouse intense sentiment III
the United States against the SOVIET
heads.
The warning was contained in a
-,t,l..--.,r a.,nt by Acting Secretary
~ ST.. phillips in reply to a pro-
tez, frum the Soviet Foreign Minister
rchitrtsr1n against the reported ar
rest on L C. A. X. Martens. tf1e Eo-
Wet representative IN View York.
The protest intimated that reuriSRls
might be taken against Americans in
Russia.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-02
Air Brakes Failed to
Work Dying State
ment of Engineer
Stuck to Post to End
Train Going at so
Niles an Hour When
Collision Occurred

DunkIrk. \. z. July 1.-Engineer
Clifford of the New York Ceurrai's
Weste-ner Express desperately tried.
according 10 his dying statement, to
avcld ne rear-end collision with
Tram No. Al here early today which
1aused The deaths of Il persons. the
.e-lous injury of 1s others and slight
ruts ana bruises to as many more.
The aIr-b brake failed to work. the
anG,neer declared. Witnesses said
ina -ne siren was still screechlng
n. -ht nand brakes when the West
a-ner, going 90 miles an hour, piow-
e mo me rear coach of Number al.
Engineer Clifford stuck TO his post
u me END. He was dying when his
oody was taken from the wreckage
u ms engine.
'~he brakes wouldn't hold: they
wouldn't work." he gasped Just be-
tors az died.
E.-nf bodies were taken from the
7-~e-kage II the early morning hours
a44A III cS "a Liz 11lJuISd UlGu OUTING
ne day. A revised list of the dead
am injured compiled by the police
1lc coroner tins afternoon follows:
Deaf:
frank L. Clifford, engineer Of the
Westerner. Buffalo.
Mrs. Fred Il. Cartan. Toronto, Ont.
Gertrude Cartan, her 14-year-oid
daughter
Nharies Schiller. dressed in SOL
-le- < uniform, address not known.
Mrs. Edmund Quibons, and rwn
7&ugnters, 10 and three years old
o. Niagara Falls.
'harles r. Peck. Buffalo.
Charles NJ. Tyldesley. an engineer
Il The army aviation CORPS stationed
at Dayton, O., home al Watertown,
4 =.
7. L. Hurst. Williamson, West Va.
fred H. Stulz, Lackawanna. fire.
nan, OF the WesEerner. who died at
me hospital tonight.
One unidentified man.
Continued on Page -col. s.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-02
Guard Against
Red Attempts
in New York

New York, July Police quarts
were placed today al all public
buildings in the city, churches and
the homes of public officials and
citizens who have spoken again 81
Socialism and anarchy" by order If
Police Commissioner Enright. The
guards were posted AT 4 P M. and
will be continued until July T.
No explanation of the order was
offered by Commissioner Enrignt
but for some days it has been re-
ported that such precautions would
be taken in the face Of repeated
rumors that anarchists were plan
ming a demonstration" On July 4.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-02
CLAIM ABUSES
FEDERAL FARM
LOAN LAW

Washington. July 1-Complaints Of
alleged abuses n the operation Of
Federal farm loan law were made to-
day IN the Senate Senator Smout.
Republican. Of Utah. urged ir1mecii-
ate repeal Of the provisions author
lzinE organization of stock land
banks which ne declared ware MAX
ing excessive profits. He assailed
pa-rlcularly the Chicago Joint stock
land bank.
Senator Poindexter, Republican. Of
Washington. charged that the Farm
Loan Law was being evaded. the
maximum amount of loans being Oh
tanned by farmers through deciding
parts of the land 10 members of their
family who then secure maximum in
dividual loan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-02
ADMIRAL RODMAN
TAKES COMMAND
PACIFIC FLEET

New York. July wit a brief
formal ceremony in the presence Of
thirty officers and 800 members of the
crew of the battleship New York,
Admiral Hugh Rodman. who as rear
edrniral was commander Of the sixth
battlestip squadron, composed Of
American naval vessels serving with
the British feet. assumed command
OF tine Pacific fest, assumed cum-
mand of tine Pacific fieet mt tile New
York Navy yard tudRy. Admiral
HDsirnsns dagsizip wall IN tt1e. New
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-02
ACTRESS ADOPTS
14-YEAR OLD
FRENCH VETERAN

New York, July michael Card,
d 14-year-oid veteran Of the world
war, who wears the French and Ital-
ian war crosses for gallantry in az
tinn. who arrived here as a stowaway-
from Marseilles six weeks ago, was
adopted today by Miss Elsie Janis
and taken to her home at Tarrvtown.
Cards father, an Italian otnu-r
was killed early in the war and his
mother died soon afterwards
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-02
Deny Injunction
Frisco Brewers

San Francisco, Cal. July-Federal
Judge William Sawtelle today denied
the application Of the Rainier Brew
ing Company of San Francisco for
an injunction restraining the United
States attorney from beginning GRIM
lnai proceedings against tn company
for manufa turing after Nav ! or for
selling after June 30 beer of 9 3-4 per
cent or less alcoholic content
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-02
THE WEATHER
FAIR

Northern New England; Fair
Wednesday and Thursday, continued
warm In the interior. gentle variable
winds.
Southern New England and East
ern New York: Fair and warm
Wednesday and Thursday
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CONGRESS PLANS DEATH WAR BEER
EARLY ACTION TO REMOVE ALL DOUBT
DEPT OF JUSTICE TO FOLLOW RULING

Makes 1t Plain Agents VIII Enforce Act
Bases Action on Interpretation of Law
Barring Beer Above One-half Per Cent
Baltimore Decision Favors Brewers S IAN
Francisco Court Ruling Advers e-Dy
Leaders in House Framing Bill Clearly De-
filming Intoxicating Liquor
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-02
Boston Forecast

Forecast for Boston and Vicinity.
Fair. continued WITH Wednesday
and Thursday: gentle shifting
winds.
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, r. q. JuIy4
o I'm. July "a
c L. q. July %
q N. NJ. July u
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-04-26
UN PROYECTO EN PRO DE
LOS MAESTROS Y SUS SALA
RIOS

En- Brooklyn funciona un Coml
tie del cual es presidente ell senador
Charles G. Lakewood, que sc ocu
pa en- redactar un prOyecto que
sera sometido Il las Camaras esta
semana tendente a aumentar cl =,
lariO Il los maestrOs de escHelas.
IIl minimum de sueldos para los
prOfesOres elementales no scra ne
nos de $2,7OO pOr aiio.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-04-26
DE TODAS Parties.

Erase un matrimonio riqui-
simo que viva en- una ciudad de
un estado americana. Un dia,
acert6 a pasar por aquel Estado
una delegation de obispos pro-
testantes que iba en- viaje de
inspection. Ell matrimonio ofre-
clio una comida a los ilustres via
jeros. Los ilustres viajeros acep
taron, y sus anfitriones, deseosos
de regalarlos con algo nuevo, con
algo original, concibieron la idea
de introducir en- vino de Cham
palla, la noche antes de la conf
da, varios melones exquisitos,
que, a Ia hora de servirlos al dia
siguiente, estarian, por fuerza,
saturados del riqufsimo vino
frances.
Asl Tue. La ,pulpa de aque-
Hos frutos, al ser masticada, de-
rramaba en- ell paladar algo mas
que el lfquido azllcarado de SUI
propio jugo. Sin embargo, los
invitados no hicieron ell mas leve
gesto de sorpresa. Comicron, re
pitieron, volvieron a repetir con
sumo agrado; pero nj 10 elogia-
ron nj Sc dieron por enterados
del ardid que Sc les habia pre-
parade.
Los anfitriones no dejaron de
experimental un POGO de desa-
ljcnto, al yer que los invitados
no dirigian ell mas blando cum
plimiento al manjar mas refina-
do de la mesa, y a punto estaban
dc descubrjr el engailo, cuando
vleron con sorpresa cue los obs
Dos, sin faltar uno, Sc guardaban
as pepitas del melon en- ell bolsi-
10. ;"
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-04-26
ISpANA NO IMPORTARA

ESPANA NO IMPORTARA
AZUCAR DE CUBA
LA HABANA, 8 de abril.-lOr
information suministrada a la Sc
cretaria de Agriculture por Ia de
Estado, Sc tienen nOticias DO que
la Camara de COmerciO de Madrid
realiza gestiones ante el MinisteriO
de AbastecimientO para pedir que
como medida favorable para la
sOluci0n del actual problema am
carero espahol, Sc susbenda def
nitiva 0 tempOrOlmente Ell E$pa-
1a la Importation de azticar eX-
tranjerO.
La Secretaria de Agricultural
de acuerdo con ell parecer de su
Direction de COmerciO C Industria
ha sOlicitadO de la Secrctaria de
EstadO la iniciaci6n de gestioneS
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-04-26

por medic de nuestro Ministro
Ell Madrid, fin evitar que licha
suspension sc realize pucs ello
Isignificarla Ia perdida de un mer
cado para nuestro productc ma
cional.
Es &c csperarse que los organis
mos directamcntc intcresa,!os en-
la seduction favorable del case. Sc
cunGaran LII labor del Gobierno,
intclesado, como sicmpre, Ell con
tribuii' al crcciiniento9y desarrollo
de todas nucstras induStriaS.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-04-26
UN MONUMENTO MERECIDO i

UN MONUMENTO MERECIDO
Sc ha eleyadO en- Bruselas un
nlonumento para perpetuar la
memOria de la martir del patrio-
tlsmo y herofna de la carload, Ia
inolvidable enfermera inglesa Miss
Cawell. Este recuerdo Ofrcce a
las generaciones presentes y futu-
ras la lcccion objetiva del sacrifi-
clio pOr la patria, de la lcaltad in
conmOvible, arraigando s6lida Ell
un pecho de mujer. No vali0 a Miss
Cawell su caracter dc angel de la
caridad para que las crueldades
de la guerra dieran al traste con
su preciOsa existencia. CoIao sd
ben nuestros lectOres, ella fue ejo-
cutada por los alemanes cn Bru-
selas.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-04-26
ODESSA EN MANOS
ENEM MltfAS

~ A.
! PARIS, abril 9.-Los bolchevi
luis ukranianos han entrado a
Odessa apoderandose de ella, Sc
gun cable licgatlo de Moscow.
Las guarniciones frances;ls sc
han dirigido hacia cl Mar Negro.
Los trabajos de Prekop han sido
Terminates y cl cainino hacia Cri
niea ha sido alberto. (Los tI'aba
JOS de Prel;op son las fortiicacio-
ncS dc la Peninsula dc prekop que
saiyaguardian el puerto de S;cbas-
topol(.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-04-26
UN. CUENTO DE MR.. ANS
WE'LL ACERCA DE LA HI
POCRESIA DEL PROHICIO-
NISMO

Mr.. Answcli, uno de los parla-
mcntarios amcricanos que nos
acaban de visitar, hablando de
Ia hipocresia del prohibicionis-
mo, lie conto a un grupo de ami
gos boricuas este sabrosisimo
cucnto:
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-04-26
ARTISTAsS QUE
S;lI AUSENTAN y

I'm cl vapor Philadelphia, que
sali6 aver de nllestro puerto con
rumho al dc New York, cmbdrca-
ron Ia tiple sonora Legat y el te-
nor Arensen, que, Separates de la
compania Mancini, aguardahan ell
Puerto Rico Ia oportunidad lie en-
cOntrar pasaje.
La senora Legat y el seiior Aren
sen, segtin nucstras noticias, Sc
cuir:ln de New York Il Italia.
Ell IMPARC!AL dcsea Il los
distinguidos artistas un feliz via
10
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-04-26
w IiSTA BEN

La pequc1a nina de los esposos
La TorreSampayo, Rosita que es
tuvo cnferma de fiebrc tifoidea Ell
SaDturce. esta va bien, 10 qlc cc-
lebramos muchO. lie asisti0 el re
putado saleno Rafael lopez Sicar
do.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-04-26
LA BANDERA ESPANOLA IZA
DA EN- PUERTO ALCAXAR

Madrid, 8 abril.-El general Be
renger, comunica que aver Sc ve-
rific6, con extraordinaria solcmni-
dad, ell actO de cOlocar la bantcra
espailOla Ell Puerto Alcazar, pO-
session recientemente conGuistada
pOr las trOpas espaiiOlas.
Al acto asistierOn tambicn los
representatives militares de Fran
cia Inglaterra, y ell ell momento
de iZar la bandera espan0la sc to-
co la Marcia Real, ell medic del
mas grande entusiasmo.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-04-26
UN PASA.JE.

Sc compra un pasaie lie la. 0
"a. para New York.
Informaran O'Donell 5, mira
dor.
Sc desca los viajes del Z o ell -
del mes pr0xmo,
Adyt.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1919-08-28
SEVERAL RESIDENCES IN
BROwNFiELD CHANGE HANDS

The beautiful home of II. H. Long
brake, president Of the First Nation
al Bank, Of Brownfield. recently sold
to o. r. Talley. cashier Of the
Brownfield State Bank, for a con-
sideration reported to, be $1,000.
The Hill Hotel on the northwest
corner Of the square, belonging to
J. r. Hill. sold recently to Will All
Bell. well known banker Of that
place. for a consideration reported to
be $4,000.
Judge W. r. Spencer Of this place
sold to Mr.. Plains. Of the telephone
exchange mt Brownfield. one-half
block Of land near the square in that
city.
Marshall Hendricks. csshier Of the
First National Bank. Of Brownfield.
recently bought a home in that city
from Doc Powell. well known mer.
chant Mr.. Hendricks Is moving his
family TO that place.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1919-08-28
OUTPUT OF DODGE FACTORY
NOT EQUAL TO DEMAND

The normal output Of five hundred
finished cars dny in the Dodge fac
tory in Detroit. is not equal to the
demand for Dodge ears, according to
w. W Royalty Of this place. who re-
turned from the Dodge factory Wed
nesday Of this week He had been
unable to get cars from the factory,
and decided to go and see II matters
could no, be helped. but states they
cannot at the present time. The
Dodge people are doing many big
things at the present time in the way
Of building and making many addi-
tions TO their factory for the purpose
Of more production. While Mr. Roy
atty was in Detroit, the Dodge peo-
pie bought one Of the oldest and lar
gest furniture factories in the city.
TO build bodies for the cars
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1919-08-28
LUMBER DEALS MADE FOR
RESIDENCE DIRECTIONS

In the past few weeks, the lumber
dealers Of this city have noticed a
vast change in their business. Dur
ing the past three years very little
improvements have been made in the
way Of new residence erection. This
fall will see beginning Of an era Of
improvements. The following are
some Of the names of parties who
are now erecting new homes. remod-
cling and making additions:
j. NJ Witt, a residence on his farm
near ths city. r. w. Walker. a res
idence in town. Mrs. NJ. S. Goodpas-
ture, a residence for farm near town.
s. b. Caldwell residence on farm
near town. Walter Posey. remodel
ing and making addition TO city
home. approximate expenditure Of
$1,000. J. +. Tom. fine five thous-
and dollar hollow tile residence to be
erected on West broadway. J. +.
Strickland will build nice residence
on farm. twelve miles north Of this
city. Ira Elliott. a nice five or six
room residence for farm northwest
Of town. J. c. Shaw. six room res
ldsnee on farm northwest Of town.
W. d. lawson, addition 10 farm res
idenee three miles west Of town. J.
W, Pepper. large barn for his farm
pear town. A. NJ. Nail. for remodel
Ina his town residence. nass An.
nett. femodslnF aud adding 70 hls
city home
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1919-08-28
DEALERS ASK WHAT
PROFIT IS EXCESSIVE

That the Department Of Justices
investigation into high prices and
profiteering Is having the desired re-
suit in reducing the cost Of living
throughout the Northern District OF
Texas is evidenced. W +. Allen, as
sistant United States district Attor-
ney, said Saturday morning by the
fact that many local merchants have
had their attorneys inquire from the
district attorney as to what Is con-
sidcred exorbitant profit.
One lawyer came from Greenville
10 interview Allen regarding what the
Department Of Justice considers cx-
cessive profits.
Merchants must let their con-
sciences be their guides, while the
Department Of Justice continues the
investigation with view OF sending
profitecrs TO the penitentiary.' he
was told
Many local lawyers have asked W.
c. Austin, chief investigator for the
Department Of Justice. what consti-
tutes excessive profits.
"Any price that rcbs the cohsum-
err" Austin has advised more than a
dozen lawyers who have visited him,
sis excessive and the man who draws
excessive profits is liable to indict-
ment by the Federal Grand Jury.
The profiteers know well enough
what prices should be charged to
make fair profit"
One merchant. Austin said satus.
day. il making about $500 per cent
profit on the sale Of discharge chew
rons.---Ft. Worth Star-Telegram.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1919-08-28

J. NJ. Jones, son Of + NJ. Jones. Of
this city, and partner in the firm Of
Jones Brothers. Mems Furnishings
Store in this city, arrived here this
morning from his home in Oklahoma
City. Mr.. Jones is here to make his
home permanently in the future. His
wife and children are in California,
and are being detained on account Of
the annullment Of many Of the pas
senger trains in that country.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1919-08-28

In this issue Of the Avalanche will
be found the announcement Of the
Ed Wilson Grocery, telling Of the re-
moval Of their stock to the l.. b.
Wright old stand on the west side of
the square and the forming of part
nership between Mr. Wilson and Mr.
Spikes. These young men are exper-
fenced in the grocery business. ant
bilious and hard workers and we are
sure they will make a great success.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1919-08-28

Chester Henderson and Harry
Harkrider. Of Lynn county. Were
here Wednesday, visiting with
friends. Mr.. Harkridcr is now in the
navy and is off on a thirty-day fur
Tough. to visit with his parents near
Abilene, also with J. J. Nettles and
family in Lynn county. He is now
enroute to the Pacific coast where he
will again take up his work with the
navy.