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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-07-17
STATE HOUSE NEWS


representative Eugege Z. smith is
enc member Of the Oregon legislature,
who is in faver Of the ratification hy
this state OF the national woman suf-
fgage amendment. In a recent letter 10
Governor 0leott he urges that 4 speeial
one day session of the Oregon legisla-
ture be eallei for the purpose Of rati-
fying the proposed amendment. He
proposes that each legislator donate
the time for this purpose, and offers
to set an example by proffering his
own service.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-07-17

The lead Of the STANDARD Oil COM
pany over all its competitors in the
west is indicated BY the statement Of
the company just filed with the see
retary Of state. This shows that during
the month of June they dispensed q
537,50s gallons Of gasoline and PSI, ,S07
gallons Of distillate. The total tax re.
turn on both products amounted to
$26TS912.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-07-17

The first soldier of the world war
to take advantage of the government
provisions for ineapaeitated soldiers,
under the war risk insurance act, was
recently received at the state hospital.
The government has provided for the
payment of a maximum of $3.50 a day
for the care Of such patients, but Su-
perintcndent Griffith has set as reas.
enable charge for the service q rate Of
$40 month. The institution may re-
eeiye several more such cases in the
near future, as number of inquiries
have come in.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-07-17

Governor Oleott has today received
a letter from Secretary Tumulty, at
Washington, d. G., thanking him for
the invitation extended to President
Wilson to stop in Salem in the course
of his trip through the country, and
assuring him that it would be kept in
mind in making up his itinerary.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-04-16
HELP WANTED-MALE
SALESMAN

WE WISH TO OBTAIN A
LOCAL REPRESENTATIVE
TO HANDLE ONE OF THE
BEST SELLING PROPOSE
TIONS BEFORE THE PUB
Lie. A MAN WHO IS WELL
KNOWN LOCALLY AND
WHO CAN FURNISH REF
ERENCE AND DEMON
STRATE SALES ABILITY
CAN EASILY MAKE AT
LEAST $4,000 PER WEEK.
POSITION PERMANENT.
ANSWER, WITH FULL IN
FORMATION REGARDING
PRESENT AND PAST CON-
NECTIONS. A D ID r E S s
S A L ES MANAGER, 443
UNION ARCADE, PITTS
BURGH, PA.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-04-16
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE

FOR SALE
\. second ST., No. 1412-Fine location
for Physician or Dentist. Will make
fine APARTMENT, too. Rear
driveway, hot water heat, 10 ro oms
and bath. Vacant soon.
N. Sixth ST., No. 2110 - Another fine
location for a professional or busi-
ness enterprise. Now vacant. Rear
driveway.
N. ;Cixth St, No. 1858 - Nice home in
suburbs of city at attractive price.
N. Sixth ST., Nos. 3219-21.
So. Twentyfirst St, No. 957.
Bailey St. Nos. 1856 to 1874.
Boyd St, No. 631.
Camp St, No. 635.
Crescent ST., Nos. 347-47h-49.
Emerald St, No. 626.
Kensington St, Nos. 2014-16.
Muench ST., No. $50.
Nectarine St, Nos. 344-46-4S.
Peffer St, No. 341.
Ross St, Nos. 623-25.
Susquehanna St, Nos. 140l-14o7.
Susquehanna St, Nos. 1S03-05-07.
Swatara St, No. 1918.
Wallace ST., No. 1928.
Whitehall St, No. 1851 - This beaI-
tifui home, located at intersection
of Whitehall and Regina SITS, now
occupied by DR.. Orwig, is now open
for inspection. The refined" resi-
dence of the Hill, in it's most beau
tiful location. ..
BACKENsToSS BROS, Russ Bldg.
Member Harrisburg Real Estate Board.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-04-16

WANTED - Man thoroughly in
sympathy with work of Young Mems
Christian Association to take charge
of pool room and bowling alleys. One
willing to cooperate in eXerting
helpful influence is required. Must
come well recommended. Apply at Y.
NJ. c. A., Second and Locust streets
at once.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-04-16

RI;EACH-On April Il. 1919. Thomas
w. Breach, aged 35 years.
Funeral on Thursday afternoon, at
A:s0 o'clock, from his late res
dence, 1924 North Sixth street. me
relatives and friends are invited 10
attend without further notice. In
terment Heckton Cemetery. the re-
mains can be viewed this evening"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-04-16

COMPTON - Martha J. Compton
widow of the late samuel X. Comp
Funeral on Friday afternoon, at
$3.50 o'clock from the residence, AS
South Thirteenth street The rev!
tiIes and friends are invited 70 at
tend without further notice. inter
ment. PaXtang Cemetery, will be
private.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-04-16

JONES j. MiIey Jones passed into
his rest this morning, at the Her-
risburG Hospital ,
Funeral Friday, April Is. 1919, at 2
p. NJ. from his residence, 109 South
street.
Flowers graciously declined.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-04-16
WANTED

Foreman for automobile re-
pair show. Must be able to as
sumo responsibility. Perma-
ment work. Good wages.
CHESTER TAYLOR & CO.,
Seventeenth and Derry SITS.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-04-16
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE

FOR SALE 1903 North Second
street; three-story brick; nine rooms,
two baths. pantry. steam heat, instan-
taneous hot water, electricity. Apply
1903 North Second street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-04-16

ENGITSU - On April Is, 1913, Ben
iamn Nj. English, aged So years. -
Funeral on Friday afternoon, at :
o'clock. from his late residence
1915 North Sixth street. the rela
t:yes and friends and all organiza-
tions of which he was a member are
invited to attend without further
notice. lnterment East HarrisouiE
Cemetery. The remains can D.
viewed Thursday evening.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-04-16

SHELLEY Della NJ. Shelley, wife
of Irwin Shelley, died sunday, April
13, 1919, at P. NJ, aged 81 years;
FupneraI services on Wednesday,
at 1880 P. NJ. from Hoover's Under
taking Parlors, the Rev. Mr.. Yates
officiating. Burial in Harrisburg
Cemetery
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-04-16

price, No. 612 oxford street, bricS
house, eight rooms and bath, gas,
furnace. porch front and rear; pos
session soon. Bell Realty Co., Berg
ner Building.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-04-16
HELP WANTED-FEMALE
SEAMSTRESS

To help on alterations. EX-
perienced preferred. Apply at
once.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-04-16

FOR SALE - 427-429 Maclay
street. facing Fifth street Nice to-
cation. Immediate possession. J. X.
Kipp. 1921 North Second. Bell phone
1Gi5R.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-04-16
Deaths

BOOSER Mrs. Mary Booser, WIG
of the. late B. Booser, died MONDAY;
April II, 1919. at $3.50 z. NJ aseu
60 years.
Funeral services will be held at
Zion Lutheran Church, THURSDAY, at
2 p. NJ. Burial in East Harrisours
Cemetery. Relatives and friends IN
vited TO attend without further no
tice.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-04-16

FOR SALE On easy terms, 2012
to 20iS Susquehanna street. Apply A.
Z. DoranZ, 1925 North Sixth.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-17
GLASS SENDS FACTS
OF u. S. FINANCIAL
CONDITION TO WILSON

Washington, March H.. Secretary
of the Treasury Glass has commWj
Gated to President Wilson in Paris
a statement. OF the government $
finances and its financial needs as the
results Of Congress failure to pass i'm
portant bills. IT is believed his in.
formation will be used to govern tho
President in his decision on the call.
ing Of an extra session OF Congress
Whether the data was accompau.
led by any personal recommendations
as to an extraordinary session of
the next Congress Secretary Glass did
not state, buc the fact that the Presi-
dent requested the information Was
taken in congressional. circles to
mean that if he necessity f0r an
extra session is proved the President
will withdraw from his 6rm stand
against the extra congrc ssional ses-
sion,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-17
S6,1 1850 GIVEN
TO HOSPITAL FUND
COMMITTEES GIVE OUT STATE.
MENT SHOWING RESULTS OF
HOUSE TO HOUSE CANVASS
DRIVE TO CONTINUE.

Six thousand, one hundred and ten
dollars and fifty cents in cash and
pledges has been turned in to the
officers Of the temporary organization
which had been formed for the pur-
pose Of raising funds to furnish King
annex to Ryburu Memorial hospital.
The committee in charge Of solicit.
ing has not completely finished GOV.
ering their territory as yet and hope
by the time the drive is finished to
have raised a total Of $4,000, which
was the amount the ladies started out
TO raise
\ meeting Of the officers captains
and lieutenants OF the association
was held on Saturday afternoon in
the dining room Of the new hospital
when the reports of the committees
We're made II was decided to keep
right ON soliciting until everyone in
the town had been given an oppor-
tunity to give, in an effort to raise
the entire amount needed to pur-
chase the furnishings and equipment
The work of purchasing the linens
and furniture viii be started at once
and it is hoped to have the building
ready for occupancy within the next
few weeks Part of the furniture for
the hospital was purchased last sum
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-17
WOODWARD TO ERECT
NEW $4,000 HOME

a contract has been let by Attorney
Charles Woodward TO the Eichel-
kraut Brothers Contracting Company
for the erection of a new $4,000 resi-
dcnce at 42S Pearl street. on the site
of Mr. Woodward-s present home. The
old house is to be RACED to make
room for the new structure
Mr. Eichclnraut will start working
on the Woodward home shortly after
April /.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-17
MISS BLANCHE BROWN
WEEDS LEE BROWN

Miss Blanche Brown. daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. George Brown 1859 n
Paul street and Lee Brown. son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Welter Brown We're
quietly married on FRIDAY evening
IT the parsonage of the FIRST Baptist
church by Rev. George Chessman
The couple were unattended They
will make their home in ottawa.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-17
WARN ALLIES OF
DISAR MkMEMT PLAN

London, March 1.-THE Germans
have apparently began campaign to
attempt TO split the allies and discred-
it their Paris representatives. says an
Amsterdam dispatch today.
Germany will not sign any peace
treaty is now the cry of the raac-
tionaries in Germany. While the lis
tened to indemnity talks calmly. the
talk Of disarming Germany has ar0us-
ed loud protest the Vorwaerts at
Berlin warned the allies
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-17
ITEM TSlN QUIET
AFTER JAP-U. S. CLASH

Washington, March 17.-Press re
ports of a clash between American
soldiers and Japanese police at Sien
Tsin were exaggerated and the situa-
ton in the Japanese concession is
quiet, according to a brief dispatch
from Consul General Heintzelman at
Pehin, and received at the state de-
partment today.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-17
SON insists PEACE should Be Up 10 LEAGUE
EACH DEPENDS UPON
the Other, He SAYS

Paris, March l7.-American delegates to the
peace conference do not anticipate any difficulty
in writing the covenants of the league Of nations
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-17

IN the peace treaty.
President Wilson S firm
stand that the league of
nations constitution must be included
in the treaty brings out emphatcaly
the fact that both are SO closely re-
lated that one may not prove opera
tive without the other.
SO many provisions Of the treaty
refer to the league OF nations 15r
their definition that there might be
confusion or even trouble after the
treaty is signed. unless the league Of
nations is created simultaneously and
empowered to take up the question.
70 sign the treaty without the
league of nations covenants, it is
pointed out, would be virtually the
same as if the trainers of the Ameri-
can constitution had not set up the
supreme court to safeguard it.
Will Absorb Small Nations.
Paris, March IA plea for a
strong league Of nations plan to over
hrow the economic imperialism Of
Germany IS made in an open letter
which Hour dc Jouyenel, editor of
he Matin, ms addressed To President
Wilson. The writer appeals 70 the
President to mako iha lpqpuo or ma
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-17
UNDERTAKES WILL
REFUSE TO HANDLE:
CO. PAUPER BUR|ALS.
STRIKE" is ORDERED WHEN sU-
PERVSORS REJECT PROPOSE
TON TO ADVANCE FEES
WANT $50 FOR FUNERAL COST.
ING $3.50 TO $3.50.

Rufiled by the county boards decis-
ion to pay them no more than $40
for pauper burials, the La Sale Co.
Undertakers' Association has served
notice they will no longer bury the
ccuntys poor and that hereafter
some other means of disposing of
the bodies will have to be invented
ana carried out by the supervisors
The action is the result OF last
weeks wraEgle over what pay should
be given the morticians for services
rendered at pauper funerals Net
lied at the manner in which they were
.reated the association called a hur-
ried meeting and the verdict was
strike" 70 what lengths this strike
will 20 is, Of course, matter of con
lecture only But present indications
are that +. Y. Yockey T J. Davy. Ed
ward j. Burns and Col Nitschelm
will have to he in their capacities as
supervisors, embalmers, eXprossmen,
askot makers, grave diggers and
principal mourners at future funcr-
lis Of persons who haven't left suf-
ficient means 10 cover the cost Of a
decent burial All Ottawa undertake
ors are members Of the county asso-
citation and like their fellows in other
cities are joined in the decision to
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-17
RIVERS FLOOD LOW
LANDS; WILL REACH
CREST LATE TONIGHT
SEVEN FEET OF WATER SWELL
BOTH ILLINOIS AND FOX-HiGH
SCHOOL ESCAPES BUT ARMORY
IS NOT SO FORTUNATE.

10 MOI 50 ron UNA
'""l'eH ~ ''i''' '"''' ae''''
above normal tHe FoS and Illinois rly
ers reached the high rout OF Oh.
wa. today aoadiug an tine lowIand.
49,, ., ~, ~. .;,. and .,h
@'t' EIHE N'i1 "''" '"" az '''' NV
tom of east and central Ottawa un
der several feet Of water.
Below the city corn fields and pas.
lures nave nee" Inu""'''" '"" J"
NV .. 49, .,..,.. ,,,,n r,' Ian.
49, -, No.. 49,,
- ,'., - Wv. ......,....' - f.n,II.a.
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...,....- 49,, ..... 49,.
- IN, 49,.
'l'-." ,.'' W 80. 'I .,...' nm.
= '''"'' g ~ ga '''.'.
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,','' So" NV. 49,,
- - '',"'' .''', ? ~ ''' ''.'', -, =.
~ " = '','' ''', me-. '''. -. 49,.
homo. f,I, t,i. afternoon tba vale,
lacked only feH inches Of going Over
S4prrjor street. near the acqueduct
The rise has been more than two
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-17

Cheapest casket .............S1G.50
interior Of casket .......... 200
Handles ............ ......... 2S5
cough box .................... 500
Shroud ............ ......$ So or $400
freight on casket ............ 1,25
Digging grave ...........$6 to $1,000
Space Of grave in cemetery. $685.. 800
Total '..,,................,..$f9,60
In further support of their determ-
nation to refuse such cases the assoc
citation leaders say they viii lose $f3o
or every pauper they bury under the
$40 consideration allowed them by
he sol0ns, Some of the supervisors
we're willing the county pay $50 for
idu'ts and $35 for children five years
n under but the committee rejected
this suggestion and fixed $40 as the
zee The figures presented by the
association covering funeral costs, did
not include embalming. hearses con
'eyances or services. but il is a
known fact that in many instances
these are thrown in without any
'harge against the county.
The supervisors thoUeht we were
Dlufing," said Frank T. Walsh, one Of
he La Sale members and a spokes-
man for the association today We
went to them, gave them facts and
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-17
WEATHER.

Fair tonight md Tues
day; colder tonight.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-17

Continued on page 3, column p
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-17

Continued on page 3, col. 81
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-07-07

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The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-07-07

COUPON
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Rank
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The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1919-06-29
OIL. DEVELOPMENT GOING AHEAD
RAPIDLY IN BIG RADIUS AROUND
SAN DIEGO-MAKING DEEP TESTS


Of bringing guher the smaller profits 10 DC derived from
the oil neaTcr the surface
being drilled near San Diego IS That Of
company, which NJ D. Lyman 10 president and
manager This well but eight miles out Of town and Ia believed
By experts very advantage ousy oatcd The company
equipped with big OUTFIT and expect TO
1600 Ono thousand feet OF this has al
ready been drilled company operate highly
The presence three wells on the prop
these wells used steam which used
engines which furnish the for the drill and
tho pump
Tex OH Company which putting down three 5OOfooi
present The compay properties are about
rre, miles out San northwetery direction The
company leased very acreage and either drilling
pairing large portion Of IL IN the immediate future
about 3 miles southwest OF San
derrick up and preparing 70 dr deep test 80
10 southwest and already has
working the property Both the Lyman and the Mar
their properties 70 that The
-tion of bother either The Mar-Tes
company the flow the district II
quanes under nc heavy that
value OF the itself expected 70 be material
consideration development of The country generally
perhaps city the communities The
vicinity
The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1919-06-29
San Diego Has

n Uch. dry farming country
capable Of producing 40 kinda 81
ieodtfuHs 10 crops tayer1l times
year.
= cattle country tttt q racoD
nifed 60 hr enc 81 rho m0tt aua
cessfM ln THE southwestern part ~
the State
Better school facilities than most
communities ~ rs sisc n TnEat.
Oh prospects that promise no
make - the center 81 tho next hia
oil development.
Churches. i4dlef, n ssrqnn bank
and numhcr % good trick and
concrete buildings
u is on the main line Of the "Tes d
her' railroad.
IL has ono n the finest cotton
ainr n che tuush.
~ is the county rtat of Lueni
eonniy ard has beautiful court
house building.
n ls thc mercantile center f0r an
area that extends rorfn and Nert
itf distance ~ 80 wiief
The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1919-06-29
Beautiful Court
House is Credit
TO Dual County

One Of the most attractive etruc
turca in San Diego Is the beautiful
stone courthouse. San Diepo IA the
county scat 81 Duvai county and
is the political center in every
sense Of tho word The present
lauft house. With 10 attendant i'm
proycmorta coat the county about
$4,000. There was some dtfi
Guilty In raisino the funds FOR thc
tho community.
The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1919-06-29

o TIE point where win nurc the crops
there has not heen nearly there
ha mcn in adjoining territories and vhe much
no really bad results anticipated By tho farmers
Tire grain and hay crops viii profit mmcasuraby
The catcmcn pleased prospect losing fewer cattle
than IN many and IN having the herds fox
market when they ready 80 sell
Much the traneactod
by transient cattle their cattle grace upon
Evening star., 1919-04-06

quick walk that brought him to the
drugstore corner. There was MS
crowd-Spider and Red, and Bing anu
Casey. They bestowed on him the
pressed admiration. Red worked at
one Of the bleaching watts in the Hat
ton paper mill. The story OF Buzz 9
Astic triumph had spread through the
big plant like fire.
"Go on. Buzz. tell 'em about It,. Red
urged now.
Buzz hitched himself up with q
into his story. His audience listened.
entranced, interrupting him with an
occasional "Je's!" Of awed admiration.
But tho thing seemed to lack GER
tain something. Perhaps Casey put
his finger on that something when at
tho recitars finish he asked:
Didn't he see you was goin' to hit
him2" ...
mo. He never see a thing"
Casey ruminated a moment. "You
could give him q chanst to put up
his dukes" he said at last.
Buzz shifted uncomfortably. Hes
q bigger guy than / am; I bet he's
over six foot. The paper was always
telling how he played foot ball at
that college he went to-"
Casey spoke UP again. '"They say
he didn't wait for this here draft.
Hes goin' to Fort Sheridan. around
Chicago somewhere. to be made a
officer"
"Yeh. them rich guys, they got 1t
all their own. way" Spider spoke UP,
gloomily. "They-"
From down the street came dull.
muAied thud-thud- -thud- thud. AL
ready Chippewa, Wis. had learned to
Company g." said Red. II hear
they're leavin' in a couple Of days"
And down tho street they came.
thud-thud-thud, Company @. headed
for the new red-brick armory. Chip
pewa had never taken Company G
very seriously until now. How could
tt?--when Company G was made up
Of Willie Kempt. who clerked in Has
sells shoe store; Fred Garvey, the
reporter on the Chippewa Eagle;
Hsrmie Knapp. the real estate man
ana Earl Henson, who came around
In the morning for your grocery or
der. Thud-thud-thud. And to Chip
pewa. standing at the curb. quite sud-
denly these everyday mon and boys
were transformed into something re-
mote and almost terrible. Some
thing grim. Something sacriflcial
Something sacred. The company
And Grand avenue went Its way.
A little silence fell upon the street.
corner group. Bing was first to
speak.
"Thsy won't get me in this draft. ]
got q mother and two kid sisters ia
support"
"A swell lot Of supportin' you do!
''Who says don't2 I can prove IT,
"Tt VII get me. all right" said
Casey. II ain't kickin'."
I'm under age" from Red. you're
only twenty. amt you. Buzz?"
"Yeh." Silence fell again. Then
But ! wouldn't mind goin'. Any.
thing for change. This place makes
me sickw
Rcd laughed. "You better be a hero
and 20 and enlist"
Bu2z's head came up with Jerk
Evening star., 1919-04-06
BY EDNA FERBER
THE REAL TOUGH GUY

pie. left alone In the sudden silence of
the house. stared after the swagger-
ing figure until the dim twilight
blotted 1T out. And a sinister some
thing seemed to close its icy grip
about the heart of one OF them.
Out of the shadows of the great
trees stepped the Kearney girl. like a
lean and hungry cat. She thrust one
hand through Buzz's arm and linked
1t with the other. "I've been waiting
for you, Buzz"
"Well. here am" He pulled away
from her. but she twined her arm the
tighter about his. -.
"Ain't sore at me, arc yuh, Buaz?"
"No. Leggo my arm"
"Oh, Buzz, I'm batty about. you. l
can't help it. can l? HIM? Look here,
you go on to Grand street and hang
around for an hour. maybe. and I'll
meet you here an well walk a ways.
VIII you? got something to tell
you" =,
NAV. I can't tonight. I'm busy
He jerked loose from her then and
was off. He ran one block. Then
after backward glance, fell into a