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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-09-22
VILLA SAYS BUSINESS j.
/. GOOD: POSSESSES COIN

-. Washington, Sept. 22.-The first
direct word from Francisco Villa
since he was driven from Juarez by
United States troops, has reached
Washington in letter written on
september from Villas headquar-
tiers in Northern Durango. The let
ter has been placed at the disposal
of officials Of the state department.
In the letter Villa said ne had
large quantities Of ammunition and
twice. as many men under arms as at
any time since 1915. The ammuni-
ton has been accumulated from
caches in the states of Durango, the
letter added, and from towns which
he captured recently.
Villa also says he has plenty of
money, having captured more than
100000 pesos in gold and silver
government coin and bullion from a
train between Chihuahua and Dur
ango recently.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-09-22
MINING ENGINEERS
MEETING AT CHICAGO
nv United Press. }

Chicago, ILL.,, Sept. MANY sub
jectss of Importance to the American
mining world were to be discussed at
the Tooth meeting Of the American
Institute of Mining and Metallurigcal
Engineers, which convenes here for
five-d day session today
Mine taxation, conservation of coal
and new developments in the, meas
uTement of high temperatures were
subjects to be thoroughly discussed.
The institute will take a number or
special trips to points near Chicago,
including a steamer trip to Gary,
Ind, and rail trips to North Chicago
and Milwaukee and to nearby coal
fields. ' +
It was expected Charles Schwab
would address the banquet on the
gath. &...
/. Representatives of the United
States treasury were expected to be
present today to participate in the
discussion of mine. taxation and to
gain the cooperative opinions Of the
mine owners and engineers.
During the day the technical ses-
sions were to discuss non-ferrous me-
tallurgy and Autobiography, coal and
gas, milling, industrial organization
and geology In the evening there
was to be a smoker at the Chicago
University club.
On the second day the excursion
trips will be taken and in the even
ing discussions on oil, iron ad steel
will be held. Several hours of the
morning and eevning of the third day
will be devoted to conferences on sui
phur in coal, iron and steel, mining
and local resources.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-09-22
SMOKING FURNACE IN ELK
TEMPLE EXCITES NEIGHBORS

While E. H. Jerrard, secretary and
in charge Of the Elks temple, was in
the basement Of the temple Sunday,
he gathered some rubbish and stuck
it into the furnace. Naturally the
furnace smoked and excited some en-
ployes of the Minnesota Light and
Power company and later the fire de-
partment was called.
o.. Meanwhile, Manager Whaley of
the Elko theatre had Investigated and
resumed his seat when the depart
ment arrived. The audience was not
disturbed. -'....
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-09-22
GRAIN PALACE OPENS.
(Bv United. Press. }

Vby UHICeU Z IVSS, J
Mitchell, S. D., Sept. 22.-The pre-
mier grainmen's event of the north
west, opened here today-Mitchell's
annual Corn Palace.
Grain men from all parts of the
northwest, and in fact from many
parts of the country will be here this
week to take part in and witness the
program for the Corn Palace.
Mitchell is known throughout the
country for this event. There will
be a program throughout the week
for visitors.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-09-22

FOR SALE houses and lots,
ranging in price from $1,000 to L.
500. Very desirable homes, also 2
i houses on so it. lot down town,
$4,000. E. J. Willis, 2l8 Bel
trami Ave. Phone Al. Res phone
s285-W. 5.525
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-09-22
SUPREME COURT RESUMES.
(By United Press. }

:. st. Paul, Sept. 22.-The state SUI
preme court resumed regular sessions
today after a summer vacation. Sew
enty-three appeals are set for hear
ing between the opening date and
November /.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-09-22

FOR SALE-N1ne room house, mod
ern except heat, S bed rooms, close
to lake, normal and churches, has
been held at $4,000, now $3.50,
easy terms, E. J. Willis, 218 Bel
:, trami Ave. Phone Al. Res. phone
2S5-W. 5d925
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-09-22

and room house on SO foot lot,
right down town, only $4,000. E.
FOR SALE-9 room modern house,
]. Willis, 218 Beltraml Ave. les.
phone 285-W. 5d926
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-09-22

FORsSALE-Nine room boarding and
rooming house. Cement cellar and
foundation. Barn with hay loft.
: Six lots of nice level land House
& can be used for a4.double. apart
+: ment house. will sell lots and
and house for $500 and will con
slider smaller house in part pay
rnent. r. /, Box 691, Bemidji,
Phone 22-F-22G. 1892
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-09-22

FOR SALE-Five room cottage, one
block from Bemidji normal. Lot
extends to lake shore. Hardwood
floors; city water and sewer, cleo
trio liehts. Inquire on premises.
1904 Dewey Ave. S11tf
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-09-22

If you want to sell or exchange your
property, write me, lJohn J. Black;
MINI. st. Chippewa Falls, Wis.
, = 'gsEstsS4st * 1927
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-09-22

FOR SALE OR TRADE-lO room du-
pick house, modern except heat,
rents for $40, in Minneapolis. Price
$4,000. ! Clear of all debt to trade
/ i$$,as part payment on highly i'm
proved farm close to Bemidji. Will
put in cash besides. e. J. Willis.
81 SBeltrami Ave. Phone Al. 5d925
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-09-22

FOR SALE-Modern house at corner
y. Of Beltrami Ave and 10th St.
With hot water heat, electric
lights, gas and bath. Inquire of
John Moberg, Bemidji, MINI. 821tf
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-09-22

FOR SALE-Seven room thoroughly
modern house. Garage, SO It. lot,
one block from lake, blocks from
normal. Never offered less than
, $500, now $3.50. Can give pos
session at once. E. J. Willis, 21S
Beltrami Ave. Phone Al. Res.
phone 285-W. 5d925
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-09-22

FOR SALE-5S #. corner, Doud Ave.
and 18th St.. sidewalks, city water,
gas, sewer, TWO blocks from lake,
two blocks from normal Price
$3.50. Reynolds & Winter. 6d924
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FOR SALE-5 room house ands barn,
" one acre lot. Only $16O0!$sssE!Fa ~
Willis, 2l8 Beltrami Ave. Phone
Al. /, 5d925
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FOR SALE-Large building, 24x36,
small building 12x16 on 2 acres,
80 rods from school, and on fine
road, miles from city, $500. E. ].
, Willis, 2lS Beltrami Ave. Phone
A., Res. phone 285-W. 5d925
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-09-22

FOR SALE-My real estate property,
. corner of 3rd St. and America Ave-,
also flock Buff Rock chickens ana
equipment. Phone 2O9. DR.. j..
Warninger. 6dSI2
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-09-22

FOR SALE lots, corner 18th st.
and Beltrami avenue, Price $11OO.
Reynolds & Winter. 6d924
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Subscribe for The Pioneer.
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FOR sALE-ClTY PROPERTY

FOR SALE-5-room house, l acre
garden. Reynolds & Winter.
.s' 6d924
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-09-22

FOR SALE-7-room house on 5th St.
Price 100000, Reynolds e. VIM
ter. 1894
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FOR SALE-lO0 IT. front, corner
10th street and Irvine Ave, Price
$1,000. Reynolds & Winter. 6d924
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-09-22

FOR sALE-Bennett typewriter. See
it at The, Pioneer office. Price
$500. SItr
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FOR SALE

FOR s1EEcf6ree burner Kerosene
stove in fine shape. Inquire 112
5th. St. 1882
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-09-22

FOR ANY kind of real estate deal, see
or write E. j. Willis. 2l8 Beltram1
Ave Phone Al. 49, 1213tf
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-09-22

WANTED-A modern fiat or suite OF
rooms, for the winter. W. G. Boil
com, Bemidji, Mimi. 922tf
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-09-22

FOR SALE--New 4-room house, gar.
age, so it. lot, only $1,000. E. J.
Willis, els Beltrami Ave. Phone
Al. Res. phone '2S5-W. " 5a925
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WANTED TO RENT-A or 6 room
house, by Oct. 6. Inquire at Pho
neer office. II
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LOST AND FOUND

LOST-A braided rug, between fair
grounds and my home. Entry tag
No. 96. Will pay suitable reward.
Mrs. Gamble, 18th St. and Dewey
Ave- = 1892
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-09-22

FOR SALE room modern house
and garage, corner 5th st. and
America Ave. Price $4,000. Reyn,
Odds & Winter. 6dSz4
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-09-22

FOR SALE-16O acre we'll improved
wheat farm, near Red Lake Falls,
MIMI, or will trade for smaller
acreage improved or unimproved
land. Thomas Wolf, .Crookston,
Mimi. r. No. O. = 6d926
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-09-22

FOR Substantially new Univer-
sal range with water front. D. $.
Mitchell, 1914 Beltrami Av 2d923
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-09-22

WANTED-200 tons hay, will pay
SIS per ton for No. l Midland hay
and $40 per ton for No. 1 clover
hay delivered to Nebish. MINI. A.
e. Gibson, Bemidji. Phone 843.
10d927
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-09-22

FOR SALE-6 room modern house
and S room cottage, corner 9th st.
and Bemidji avenue. Price $4,000.
Terms. Reynolds & Winter. 6d924
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-09-22

FOR SALE-Two Ford touring cars,
in good condition, nearly new,
1918 and 1919 models. Bemidji
Auto Co. SStI
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-09-22

FOR sALE-Pest bargain in Bemidji.
Easy terms, room house, all mod
ern except heat, hardwood floors.
See Charles w. Warfield. 6d923
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WANTED-To rent. 2 or modern
rooms for light housekeeping, ad-
dress Rooms Pioneer. 94tf
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-08-02

-Four thousand striking employees
of the American Railway Express
company at New York voted unani
mously to return to work and leave
the adjustment of their grievance to
the committee, officials of the labor
department of the railroad admins
tration. The decision was reached
after the strikers had listened to adj
dresses by government representatives,
officials of the American Federation
of Labor and representatives of the
company.
Frank Morrison, arbitrator in the
wage dispute between Typographical
union No. 6 and the Publishers asso-
citation of New York city, formally an
nounced the award The printers re-
ceive an increase of 50 a week, post
dated to April /. That is all they
asked for on the wage account The
weekly pay of an afternoon newspaper
compositor now will be $3.50, and
that of a morning newspaper compos-
itor S46.50, on the basis of an eight
hour day, less 80 minutes for lunch
A bill providing for a basic eight
hour day in Wisconsin in manufactur.
ing establishments with time and a
half pay for overtime was engrossed In
the lower house by vote of 81 to Il.
The assembly also engrossed bill al
lowing a reduction on income tax re-
turns for property made useless by leg
islation or the end of the war 1t is
aimed to aid war industries and brew
cries. The senate passed bill requir-
ing boys up to eighteen to attend vo-
cational schools u hours a week. The
present limit is seventeen years and
eight hours.
More than 1000 men employed In
the building trades industry of Gary
Ind, who have been on strike, re-
turned to work and the threatened
strike of 1000 more has been avert
ed as the result of an agreement
reached between the unions and con
tractors.
The federal council of the Austral-
ian Workers union has issued mani
festo to it's members announcing that
the council had unanimously rejected
the scheme for the fusion of all labor
organizations into one big union. The
manifesto describes this as a "camou-
tagged l. w. W."
A resolution indorsing the proposed
nationwide strike in behalf of Thomas
J. Mooney was adopted by the Pacific
Coast Metal Trades council, represent
ing 250.000 ship yard and other metal
trades workers, In convention.
Striking union men at Winnipeg,
Man, decided not to return to work
until all disputes pending by other
trades are settled to the satisfaction
OF the men involved and the central
strike committee, according to state
ment made by Secretary Robertson of
the labor council. More than 10000
men and women left their employ
ment, and Winnipeg was breadless.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-08-02
NON RESIDENT ATTACHMENT
NOTICE.
TO A. C. COCHRAN

L. Seilaz, Agent VS.. A. {. Cochran
ct al.
State OF Tennessee. In Chancery
Court of Knox County. NO. 1880
In this cause, it appearing from the
the bill filed which is sworn to that
the defendant A. G. Cochran lis iustlv
indebted to the complainant, L. Seilaz
Agent, and that he is nonresident of
Tennessee, so that the ordinary pro-
cess cannot be served upon him,
and an attachment having been issued
ard levied on the defendants property,
it is ordered that said defendant ap-
pear before the Chancery Court a.
Knoxville, Tennessee. on or before the
first Monday OF Sept. newt and make
defense to said bill. or the same will
he taken for confessed and the
cause set for hearing ex parte as to
him, This notice will he published
in the KNOXVILLE INDEPENDENT
for four successive weeks.
This 18th day Of July 1919
]. G. FORD Clerk & Master.
Turner. Kennerlv & Cate. Soils
July 10 26 Aug. 2 9 1919
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-08-02
AFFAIRS OF THE LABOR WORLD
Recent Important Happenings in All
Sections of This Country and
Throughout Europe.

A thousand members of the Newark
IN. J.) LabOrers union went on strike
In all parts of the city to enforce d
demand for a % per cent wage in
crease. simultaneously 1900 brick
layers, carpenters and steam filters
employed on jobs with the laborers
quit in sympathy. The laborers get
80 cents an hour and seek 621a cents,
Edward M. Waldron, head Of the
Newark General Contractors associa-
ton. said the organization "1atly re-
fused" to grant the demands, but that
no effort would be made to employ
non-union men.
The Australian Workers union has
asked the minister of railways to in
crease the railroad laborers' pay from
S2.43 to $2.75 a day.
1t has been discovered by an in
vestigating board that some wait
resses in Manitoba, Canada, have been
working so hours week.
The British ministry of munitions,
through it's training schools, has shown
how successful women may be pre-
pared for shop supervisors and fore
women.
The Metal Trades council Of To-
ronto has addressed a letter to each
Toronto member of parliament at OF
tawa. ..annealing. for an eight-hour day
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ask you to carefully investigate my character and record
resident Of this city for the past 25 years and be-
ieve these principles for which stand earnestly solicit
influence and vote for nomination Mayor in the
primary election to be held Saturday, September 9Th
Respectfully
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-08-02
TO MARY FRANCIS FLANAGAN
Ros 4. Hackwor h Guardian, ct a.
"a MARY Francis Flanagan

TO MARY FRANCIS FLANAGAN
Ros 4. Hackwor h Guardian, Ct a.
VS.. Marv Francis Flanagan
State OF Tenne. ee. In Chancery
Court or Knox County. No. it716
In this cause. 1t appearing from the
bill filed, which is sworn to that the
defendant, Mary Francis Flanaganis
nonresident OF the State OF Tenn
essee, SO that the ordinary process
cannot be served upon her, it is or
dered that said defendant appear
before the Chancery Court. at Knox
Vile, Tennessee, on or before the
first Monday OF Sept asxt. and max
defense to said bill or the same
will be taken fer confessed and the
cause set for hearing ex parte as to
her. This notice will be published
ia the KNOXVILLE INDEPENDENT
for four successive weeks.
This 18th day OF June 1873
]. C. FORD. C. & NJ
Green & Webb, Soils.
send us your job PRINTING
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rear, $1.00; six months, so cents;
Arse months. 2E cents; single copies.
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fts7sfzss fif0re WORTHY
be trusted than those who toll up fro
poverty, none less inclined to take or
touch aught which they have not hon.
sstly earned. Abraham Lincoln.
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Entered at the postoffice at Knox
lille, Tenn, as second-class matter.
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for all the workers in Canada.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-10-12
We'll, if They Hadn't
Had Them on What
WouldHe Have Said?

Did you ever notice how 4 slip OF
the tongue will cause merriment? A
few words innocently and unwit-
tingly expressed may turn a grave
situation into an occasion for levity.
City Commissioner IRE usually is
precise in his use of words. He is
a Sunday school superintendent and
known in the city council chamber
as man of circumspection, but not
circumlocution.
Last Thursday morning the coun-
Gil was considering a change in the
downtown automobile parking reg
ulations. Merchants, complained
because indiscriminate parking in
front of their places of business in
terfered with patrons who came in
cars. Be it remembered that the
weather was rainy all last Thursday.
why" interposed Mr.. IRE, II
observed this morning women
brushing past these dripping auto
mobiles with their clothes on his
face' depicting seriousness. (
A momentary silence followed
and then there was an outburst Of
laughter. Mayor Smith raped for
order.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-10-12

Ii there is anything that moves
on the earth, on the waters. beneath
she. waters or in the air, that has
any terrors for Harry A. Wolf, re-
altcr, he would like to know about
Il
He made this bold statement
When he returned from business
trio in North Dakota. He went
aorthward TO look over section
Of land, thinking that mayhap some
day he might wish to go back to
the land and be farmer.
Hour to Stay.
When he aiighted from a train at
Raleigh heewas told that he had the
Alternative Of remaining there one
hour OF stay over to the next day.
He chose the hour. A man drove
him to &he section of land in a veh-
icle OF, ! type that is produced cop
s0usly in Detroit. He made several
inquiries as To the productivity of
the soil, the rainfall and other rel
'eNatit subjects. The hour was fast
Shipping away.
Mr.. Wolf and the pilot OF the
auto figureds~it out this way: The
nearest station to, the main line of
the railroad was Mel aughlin. 81
miles distant. He ec-''d have S'ade
-. $3.50 .Aa iias. an the stuh line
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-10-12
Policeman Sleuths
Up Dark Alley and
Takes Beer Keg Fort

Policeman Giezelman, patrolling
curbstones on Sherman avenue,
skidded two points to starboard and
nearly skinned the bark off his right
knee last Monday night while re-
spending to a report that horde
OF gunner was footing b grocery
store near Sixteenth and Locust
streets.
With gun in one hand, flashlight
in the other, a "gat" in his pocket
and enough ammunition to start a
barrage, he pussy-footed up the al
ley after the supposed gang. Yep,
they were there. The khaki-garbed
form hesitated when he suddenly
encountered sturdy fort Of banana
crates, beer kegs and empty whisky
TASKS. Police instinct advised him
to warm up to the gang. He did.
He was just ready to charge the
fort when a couple of kindergarten
vandals wove their way in zero time
from the rear of the store. Several
minutes later Giezelman was lead
ing them to their homes. after mop
ping the Precipitation from his brow.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-10-12
1He eAaY m0dks> h7ed 10
mate q 5oa< 0< tie CHE,
but WexahSnea.

Ringer-passing the buck-tryins
Is make Eberstein the goat.
Old Noah Webster was a wise ga
zabo. Look at what he wrote:
"Ringer-One that enters any
competition under false representa-
tions as to his identity, past per-
formances or the like."-Webster's
well-known dictionary.
Remember the last city campaign?
Ringer certainly recommended him
self highly. All wool, a yard wide,
sinon-pure, warranted not to rip,
tear, or run out at the heel; made
by our patented process. He
aqueeged through and that was all
roo bad Il
Eberstein, "stein-An earthen-
ware mug" says Noah Webster's
most famous book.
Well let it go at that
A goat, according to Friend Web
ster, is "a hollow-horned ruminant
closely allied to sheep"
Poor Moulder.
Eberstein's closely allied to the
policemen who gave good limitations
Of sheep the night of the riot.
Ringer isn't model by any
'.eans and he isn't modeler either.
lie tried to model Eberstein into a
goat. But did he succeed? The
answer is in the negative, as the
court skeezicks announces when a
king says plain mo"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-10-12
Bouquet of Live Human Interest Stories About People
Eligible Omaha Bachelors
good-looking, comes Of fine family,
is always Immediately dressed and
one Of the best dancers I know"

good-looking, comes Of fine family,
is always Immediately dressed and
one Of the best dancers / know"
He's 4 Rare Bird.
There, girls, what do you think Of
that! And why have you allowed
this man to escape 50 long if, as Ber-
nard Shaw says, you can pick 'em
and grab EN-, and they are as power
less to escape as bird in the claws
Of a catl
When Ben signs his name he signs
it A. Benjamin Warren. He won't
tell what the "a" stands for.
Well, Ben was born in Lawrence
Kah., and, while still an infant,
moved to Wichita. Kan, accompan-
led by his parents. There he went
to schools like all good boys, and
finally went away to finish his edu-
cation at the state university in
Lawrence, Kan. .E--
But Not Office Boy.
= Twenty years ago, when he was
10, he came to Omaha. He got a
job as Office boy at the McCord-
Brady company. And he still holds
that job.
What's that? No, no, silly, OF
course he isn't Office boy. But he
is still with the McCord-Brady com
pany, for -
"He served the company %
faithfullee,
That now he's gen'rai manager
of McCord-Bradee."
From Office boy to general man
ager and secretary of the big whole.
sale grocery house is pretty good
especially without the assistance OF
wifel
Likes Plenty OF Amusement.
Ben is hard worker, but he gets
a bit of recreation in his automobile
and on the golf links and at dances
and the theater.
He doesn't belong to any clubs
except the Omaha club, Omaha
country club, Athletic club and
Chamber of Commerce. That's all
And he lives with his mother in
delightful home at Ali South For.
tieth street. This was the George
Palmer home and Ben bought il
about two years ago.