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The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1919-04-10
CLEAN UP WEEK.

The state authorities have desig-
mated this week as Clean-Cp Week,
and Mayor DeArmond is asking the
citizens OF this city to observe it by
cleaning UP their premises and the
surroundings. 1t is not a very big
undertaking for each to clean up
the alleys and back yards and it
may be the means of wardng oil all
sorts of epideInics later in the year.
Let's get busy
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1919-04-10

In straw vote" on the league
of nations question, taken in con-
nection with the city election at Ok
mulgee. Oklahoma last week. the
league carried by an overwhelming
majority. The vote was: For the
league, 443. Against the league, O..
In the one Negro ward in the city
more than one-half of the oppose
ton to the league was voiced
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1919-04-10
Overalls- Jumpers-Black & Sons.
IaI Districts Give Moreland 4os
Majority.

12I school districts out OF 100 give
Arthur c. Moreland a majority of
4o5 votes for county superintendent
Of schools over his opponent, F. l..
Davis.
The official casting up of the vote
was begun Monday by County Clerk
Jas. w. Hall, Judge D. G. Newsome
and ]. r. Baum.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1919-04-10

Down at Sheldon the schools are
teaching obedience to the laws of
the country by refusing to turn their
clocks ahead one hour as required
BY a resolution of Congress. When
contempt for laws is taught in the
public schools look out for the
bolsheviki.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1919-04-10
Christian Church Notes.

The efficiency Campaign" will
end on Easter Sunday, with "Decis-
ion Day" exercises at the morning
hour, and q great missionary pro-
gram At night by the c. w. B. n.
We slIould make the. most possible
Of these two remaining Sundays.
NaIe 1dne ple11e = - - h1lf al41
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1919-04-10
Allied War Drive Contributors.

Those who signed cards pledging
to give to the Allied War Drive will
please make final payment to the
bank designated on the card not
later than the 18th inst. 1t is very
necessary that payment be made by
that time.
County Chairman.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1919-04-10
ADITORIAL


fully
truthful
merchandise
larger and healthier institution The the child
n
o
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1919-04-10

8 In the municipal election in Chi
ago last week Mayor Thompson
rs reelected by a large majority.
= Chicago the women vote and it
~ found that nearly three voted
ret" to one dry"
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1919-04-10
'rk Shirts, khaki color, blues, Special.

meeting will close Sunday night
when the women will leave for Japlin
where they commence meeting
next week.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1919-04-10

II Empire Trade Defense Asso-
IN has been formed at Mel
80, Australia. It consist of wo-
5aad b pledged to purchase no
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-16

Hehlman. who is in very poor health.
Mr. and Mrs \. l. Sandres. of Monon.
visited his mother Mrs. NJ. J. Sanders
yesterday
Miss Augusta Stephens returned 70
her home in Chicago last evening after
a visit here with her father, c. J..
Stephens.
The annual homecoming meeting of
the West Creek NJ. Z. church was held
Yesterday There was a large attend
ance All day. Rev. G. a. Brown preach
ed in The morning Attorney F. s. Pat
tee Of Crown Point gave a talk in the
afternoon.
r. D. Nee former resident of
Lowell died at his home in Chicago
Saturday morning His funeral will be
held a his late home Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs NJ NJ Nee. of Chicago,
were guests at the home OF Mrs. R
Pratt here yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Maloy visited
relatives in Rensselaer, yesterday
Max RaEon. who is working IN Ham
mond. visited his parents hero Sunday
and today
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-16
. and Mrs. johnson of Lake ave-

Mr.. and Mrs johnson Of Lake ave-
nue.. motored to Chicago Saturday
Miss Hulda Nef Of Hobart was a
Rohertsdale visitor Saturday
Miss sigma Swanson OF Hammond
visited a the home of Mrs. Robert
Atchison OF Lake avenue, Friday
Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin Hanson Of South
Chicago. spent Friday visiting at the
home OF the formers sister. Mrs. Ed
ward Freose. Of Myrtle avenue.
Mrs. Herman Thiessen Of Indiana
boulevard. visited her sister, Mrs AL
bert schaefer. who is confined at the
Mercy hospital in Chicago and reports
that she Is gettingA along nicely.
Frank Mccarthy returned to his
home on Indiana boulevard after
spending a few weeks visiting rela-
tives in Frankfort. Indiana
Mrs Roes mother. OF Lake avenue
who returned from ST Demands hos
pital IN Chicago few days ago. Is
steadily improving
Mr. and Mrs John Minceburg Of
Myrtle avenue. are the proud parents
Of a baby girl born. Saturday morning.
Mother and daughter are doing well.
Mrs Augusta Eggers and son, Clsr-
ence. Of Roberts avenue. and Mr. and
Mrs William Eggers of Green Island.
Iowa, visited Herman Stetzefant who
is confined at the st Demands hospi-
tai in Chicago. and report that he is
improving very slowly.
Mr. and Mrs. william Timm and
and son. Weslie. of Lake avenue, were
Chicago shoppers Saturday.
Mr. H Neff who has been here all
week on business. decorating and
painting. returned TO his home in Ho-
bart, Ind. Sunday.
George Holsworth Of Pearl street
returned home from Peoria, Ill. after
attending the funeral OF his brother.
James Hoisworth.
Mrs. Roy witter entertained num-
Der of friends in honor OF her birth
day anniversary at her home on Lake
avenue. Sunday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-16

1fNAt OAlCs
because it is apparent that it is
not due to cosmetics, paint and
powder. But the true womanly
beauty comes from good health,
snd this good health is a woman's
secret.
Health comes with good phys
zeal machinery and good spirits,
an active digestion. A body free
from pains and aches comes with
a tonic known for over fifty years
as the best Temperance" tonic
and nervine for woman-namely,
DR.. Plerce's Favorite Prescription.
It can be obtained In any drug
store in liquid or tablet form, or
send Zoe to DR.. Pierce Invalids'
Hotel, Buffalo, N. Y.
Cleansing Of the intestinal tract
IS important. Take castor oil or
select a vegetable pill. Such
one is composed of May-apple,
leaves of aloe, root Of ialap, and
made into tiny sugar-coated pei
let's, to be had at every drug store
as DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-16
WHITING
and its
PEOPLE

Messrs. G. ". Gray ard r. l. Brown
have spent several days visiting in
Whiting. They were both former
hlgh school Instructors recently re-
leased from service. and Will again re-
sumo their former duties IN the local
school at the beginning or the school
year the former as public speaking
and the latter Is science teacher
Miss NJ. Park and Miss NJ Wood
both OF Philadelphia. were guests OF
.. NJ Bremen Of sol La Porte ave
nue.
Miss Ruth Lehman OF New Corners
town. Ohio. IS visiting her sister. Mrs
. SAVIOR OF the West Park addition
Mrs. Braley of Central avenue. IL
entertaining her mother, Mrs Bennett
Of Winona MINI
Mss Violet Lewis OF la Porte ave
rue. Is home from girls school IN
Illinois where she was a student the
past year
Mrs John I.angmyer or Cleveland
avenue. has as her guest her niece.
Mrs. Tector. and son. James. of CIeve-
and. Ohio
James Arundel Of sheridan avenue.
has returned from school in Teohny.
III
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Naef and fam
Is Of sheridan avenue have moved
e the home they recently purchased
from F. R. Schaaf in Roberts avenue.
Miss Margaret Griffith viii entertain
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-16

the TT Kappa sorority at her home
IN Central avenue this evening
F. Mcintyre OF Oliver street. lef.
Thursday for the home Of his parents
In Brandenburg. k Tomorrow Mr..
Mcintyre VIII be united in marriage
70 Miss Elizabeth Cotes OF Eliza beth
town. Ky After a short honeymoon
they viii return to Whiting 10 reside
with Mr.. and Mrs. J. H Hosl<inson.
Miss Geraldine Holiday Of Gary.
was the guest Of Whiting friends for
few days attending the alumni
dancing party.
Mr.. ard Mrs Edward Naef of Ohio
urday. where they have purchased a
home.
The funeral OF John kitchen Of
Greek Catholic church Interment
was at Holy Cross cemetery. Hess
Vile
Thomas Tiff has returned 10 Whit
ing from overseas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank r Lewis and
daughter. Violet. and the former :
mother. Mrs Helen A Lewis will
leave for Colorado this week for an
extended visit
DR. Edward X Newton. who has
been in the medical service overseas.
has returned to Whiting TO again take
up his practice
The session Of the Whiting summer
school began today with classes from
the primary through the high school
The sessions viii De held mornings for
six weeks. there being no afternoon
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-16
LOWELL

T. F. Strickland was in Chicago on
business Saturday
Hedley Wiley. Of Chicago. visited MS
mother Mrs. Clarinda Wiley and other
relatives here Saturday
Harvey Dahl of Chicago. visited his
parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dahl here
yesterday
Mr. and Mrs. VIII Love and 0Ir and
Mrs. Ernie Surprise are at Allegan.
Mich. visiting their brother. Clarence
Surprise and family.
W G. Hale, who is working for the
Wabash Railroad company. spent sun
day at home here with his wife
Mrs f. c. sherman went to shelby
YESTERDAY 70 visit her sister. Mrs ]. a.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-16
CROWN POINT NEWS
appenings OF Day In Lake Ccunty's Lively Capital

Miss Mary Hixon of the Lett Mfg.
Co is enjoying two weeks vacation
from her duties there where she is en-
ployed as a stenographer
Amos Dyer Altman Who graduated
from the Morgan Park Military Acad-
envy last week, has returned home.
w 81 Whitehead is spending q
weeks vacation with relatives in Chr
cago Nr. Whitehead is assistant man
ager of the Lett Manufacturing Co.
Or. Brannon had the misfortune TO
have the end Of his finger cut off on
Friday. catching II in an electric fan.
making a very painful wound
Miss Mable Seems attended a dane
ing party at East Gary on Saturday and
spent Sunday with friends in Hobart.
Miss Alice Hill was the guest of rela-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-16
ST. JOHN

Mrs. Charles Cotton of Harmon.
Wis. and Mrs. Fred warnecke and
son Fred OF Carido. y. n. are Wis
ting here with Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Warnecke.
Anton Held IS giving his house a
coat Of paint this week
Mrs. Joseph Schaefer returned home
Thursday evening after several days
visit here with her parents
Mrs. Math Herman. who has been
quite III. is slowly improving.
Ben Klein made a business trip to
Crown Point Friday
Adolph Soherer has purchased a
Fard sedan car.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-16

tives in East Chicago for the weekend.
The Hammond Cloak and Suit Co.
have recorded papers at Crown Point
showing an increase in capital stock of
that company from $1,000 to $500.
Major and Mrs. J. A. Umpleby attend
ed a dance given by the War Mothers
of Gary on Saturday night
Carl apd Arthur Gislander. who have
recently returned from overseas. were
the guests of Miss Margaret Meyer for
the week
Mr.. ard Mrs. Henry Aulwurm and
Mr.. and Mrs. p. G. Fagen attended the
wedsing of Miss Cora BuehrinE in
Hammond on Saturday. Miss Margaret
Aulwurm acted as bridesmaid.
Mss Bessie Rsasch. employed in
County Clerk Wheatons office. has been
on the sick lsft for several days.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-16
Here Il a Sensible Treatment.

For real. downright. harrassing. dis
comfort. very few disorders can ap-
proach so-cslled shin diseases. such as
Eczema. letter, Boils. crupnons, scaly
irri,ations and similar skin troubles,
notwithstanding the lavish use of
salves, lotions, washes. ard other treat
ment applied externally to the irri-
tated parts.
No one ever heard of person be-
ing afflicted with any form OF skin
diseases whose blood was in good con-
dition. Therefore. it is but logical to
conclude that the proper method of
treatment for pimples, blotches. sores,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-16

NtE5Ec, bringing ucdikl, WCdiui eHAN
happiness, says the National War
Garden Commission of Washington.
It'a easy sailin' Ger LIES sea,
think YOU with me will agree. If we
lUt pin oar faith and hope to cata-
lOgues o garden dope. TIL picture o
tn tom-a-toe, directions say that
can grow, Is painted up in brilliant
red, that gives me visions in tn
head. On onion packages | find,
gem o. art that shows tn kind. o
onions that I sure will grow. IL tn
little seedlete SOW. Another package
trim and neat depicts a luscious
lookin' beet, tn artist shows tn root
and tops, and hints o. tenderness he
drops. Tn radishes are red and
white, and make Teller want TO bite,
or peel 'em with his pocket knife,
because they are so true TO life. On
lettuce packages l see a work
art that pleases me, tn fluffy, tender
juicy leaf. that turns my thoughts
from pork and beef. String beans
are shown in golden hue, in form
and color they are true. tn pods
hang heavy on tn vine, as seen in
good old summer time. And here's
a gem my heart to please, It shows
a pod O. early peas. tn artist surely
peas has seen, for pods are coloreo
nice and green. And other packages
O. seeds, supposed to satisfy our
needs show gems o. art so rich and
rara. | hunger for tn garden fare.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-16
itching, Scratching, Skin Diseases
That Burn Like Flames Of Fire

boils, rough, red and scaly skin, i.
to purify the blood and remove the tiny
germs of pollution that break through
and manifest their presence on the sur
face of the skin.
People in all parts. OF the country
have written US how they were COM
pletely rid of every trace of these dis
orders by the use OF 6. s. S. The
r1latchless, purely vegetable. blood puri-
her. s. s. s. goes direct to the center
of the blood supply. and purihes and
cleanses it of every vestige of foreign
matter, giving clear and rudy COM
piexion that indicates perfect health.
Write today for free medical advice
regarding your case. Address Swift
Specific Co.. AS Swift Laboratory, Al
ianta, Ga.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-16

Miss Erna Kaske left Saturday for
Indianapolis. where she will spend
several days before going to Terre
Haute.
Mrs. Peter Tanis spent Friday in
Hammond.
The house which Hans Van Nina is
having built is progressing very rap
idly
Miss Louise Kaske spent several
days OF this week with Miss Esther
Lirhtfoot Of Griffith.
Mrs. ]. Wagner and Mrs n Kirsh
spent Friday in Hammond
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-16
For Skin Tortures

Don't worry about eczema or other
skin troubles. You can have clear.
healthy skin by using Zeino. obtained
at any drug store for 35c, or extra large
bottle at S1.00.
Zemo generally removes pimples.
blaokheads. blotches, eczema and ring.
worm and makes the skin clear and
healthy. Zemo is a clean, penetrating,
antiseptic liquid, neither sticky nor
greasy and stains nothing. 1t is easily
applied and costs a mere trifle for each
application. 1t is always dependable.
The E. W. Rose Co., Cleveland q
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-16
MUNSTER

Hugo Stahbohm Of Oak Glen. was
here on business last Tuesday.
Mrs. Bert Yongsma spent Wednes-
day in Hammond.
Mrs. De Young and James De Young
OF Roselsnd. spent Wednesday here
with Mr.. and Mrs. J. Munster.
Among the Hammond shoppers
Tuesday was Mrs A Kalluf
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-16
Whiting
Advertisements
Are Winners
NOTICE.

and arc accepted by The whiting News
Co., a24. 10Th ST.. Phone 1Ss-w.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-16

The most practical way to accunu-
late a reserve fund IS By joining the
Whiting Savings and Loan Assooia-
ton and through your regular week
y or monthly payments YOU can &C.
quire the habit or saving Whiting
savings and Loan Association. Or
fee 60e-119th street Sis
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-16
BEAUTY SECRETS!

Nhereshe
gets her
goodlooks
her heal
thy skin,
her pink
cheeks, is
known to
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-16

After this date the rate for
classified advertising will be 10
cents per line with a minimum
charge of 80 cents. Whiting, Ind,
March 31st. S-sl-f
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-16

FOR RENT-Garage. Apply ass New
York ave Whiting SIS
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-16

At the Princess tonight Billie
Rhodes in The Lion and the Lamb F"
Also Keystone comedy. els
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-16

FoUND-A sum ~ money June II.
Inquire Whiting News Co s1s
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-16
DeaCon Dobson
IT'S EASY SAILING

IT'S EASY SAILING
A home garden makes life happy
voyage, bringing health, wealth and
happiness, says the National War
Garden Commission of Washington.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-16
Masonic Notice.

Business Of Importance 70 be tran
sacted al Masonic lodge Wednesday
evening. June 18th All members urg-
ed to be present
z c BLACK. ". NJ
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-29
GIVE TREATY To
GERMANS FRIDAY
Foreign Minister Brockdorff-
Rantzau Due in Yer
SaiIleS Tonight.
BY United Press

BY United Press:
VERSAILLES. April 29-The
German delegates will receive the
peace treaty Friday, according TO
the program outlined today
Foreign Minister BrOckdorff-
Rantzau and the other principals
OF the enemy delegation are sched-
uled to arrive tonight. Verifcation
Of the Germans credentials. to
gether with other preliminary for
malities are expected % occupy
Wednesday and Thursday.
The question of German war pris-
oners. which is expected to be the
first one brought up by the enemy
delegates, is understood 20 have al
ready been settled by the foreign
ministers council-the last transac-
tiOn by that body before the Ital-
ians withdrew. Enemy prisoners IL is
said. Will be released in the exact
proportion that Germany furnishes
civilian labor demanded in the
peace treaty
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-29
IS MEMBERS OF
GERMAN PEACE
PARTY ARRIVE
BY United Press

BY United Press;
VERSAILLES. April 29.-Eighty-
five members of the German peace
delegation reached here early today.
The enemy representatives ar
rived in Vaucresson on a special
train shortly before midnight. They
were met by Col Henry, French
liaison officer and his staff The
party, which included IA women
stenographers, most of whom car
ried hat boxes. huddled in a group.
i'll at ease under a barrage Of flash
lights Curious villagers clustered
about them.
Herr Won Keller. a member of
the German delegation. who had
preceded them shook hands with
the leaders of the party. Col
Henry then announced the motor
cars were ready The Germans.
passing between two lines OF gen
darmes. boarded the 40 motor bus
es and automobiles which brought
them TO Versailles. Their baggage
was carried in camions. Upon their
arrival here they were taken at once
to the Hotel Des Reservoirs.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-29
.LODGER HANGS
SELF IN ROOM
Body of Michael LuCSko is
Found Near Stairway
Early tuesday.

Michael Lucsko OF Detroit. Mich.
hanged himself a. his grooming
place IL W Ford ST.. sometime
during Monday night. his body be-
ing found near the stairway OF the
house at s O'Clock Tuesday morn
ing
Mr.. Lucsko, who is believed 10 be
about Sc years old. was employed
as a foreman IN the Ford factory
at Detroit. He had been in South
Bend only seven or eight DAYS. and
no motive for his action has been
advanced by his associates at the
roOmins house. II is known that
wife and several children sur
yive him in Detroit.
The body was taken 10 the Nem-
eth undertaking parlors but no ar
rangements have been made for the
e.,v,s-ol
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-29
TYRON WOMAN IS
FORCED TO CLOSE
Fifth Injunction in Vice Cases
is Granted by Special
Judge Lambert.

Pros. Samuel P. Schwartz's fifth
injunction against law-violating
Joints was granted by Special
Judge Francis +. Lambert, in the
circuit court Tuesday morning
Effie Tyron. proprietor Of a place
at 124 Z. Washington av., was or
dered by the judge TO close i'm
mediately Barry Scanlon, attorney
for the Tyron woman did not con
test the case.
Adolf Greif and Joseph Pascott.
proprietors of the Garrick hotel.
which was ordered to close Monday
for the period of a year or file a
$1,000 bond 20 guarantee that its
business would be conducted accord
ing 10 the Indiana liquor laws. Tues
day morning filed the required bond.
In this suit a substitution of the de-
fendant parties was made. In the
original complaint Pros. Schwartz
charged John Greif with being the
proprietor
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-29
Federal PROSECUTION
CONSIDERED PROBABLE.

At u4tfu Ifec-
INDIANAPOLIS. April -9-- Seek
ing federal prosecution Of persons
engaged iu the labor demonstration
against strikebreakers az Linton last
night Gov Goodrich TODAY directed
state. county and city officials in
Linton 10 obtain the names of the
persons participating in the demon
stratiOn
The governor explained tbat mas
much as the telephone company is
controlled by the government the
department OF justice or federal
courts should handle the matter
To Use Force if Necessary.
IN a statement concerning the
Linton situation. the governor said
he had instructed Adjt Gen. smith
20 'use whatever military measures
are necessary to. protect life and
property"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-29
BIG FIRE RUINS
2,50O HOUSES
In YOKOHAMA

Ey United Press
YOKOHAMA. April 26.-The
worst fire i'm the history of Yokoha-
ma DESTROYED so blocks and $500
houses last night
AT the mayors office the loss was
estimated at $750O.OOO.
Two persons were killed and 80
seriously injured Several public
buildings and business houses were
destroyed. including the municipal
office
a strong wind famed the in e. 1t
leaped canals and creeks and en-
dangered a bank and the properties
OF the japanese Mail steamship Co.
Two fire engines and 80 police
were sent from Toxic 10 assist the
local fire lighters. a relief fund
has been started TO aid hundreds of
those made destitute.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-29
BLUE BEARD IS
CAUGHT IN PARIS
May Solve Mystery of DiSap-
pearanCe of Ten W0m-
en- and Boy.
by United Press

BY United Press
PARIS. April 29-The police
We're taking definite steps today to
solve the mystery Of the modern
Blue Beard"
Every foot of the house ana
grounds of the villa owned by Henry
Landru AT Gambais, 20 miles south
of Paris was to be thoroughly
searched. iu hope OF discovering
some trace OF 10 women and one
boy aUegsd Co have disappeared aft
er yisitiug him there
Iandru. wn1 IS 80 years OF age
met the woman who may possibly
have been intended as his 18th vic
um I'M the cubway just before his
arrest. a fortnight ago.
AN the mEs,ug women lived with
Lauoru for some time ot his villa
and have never been seen since. All
of them are alleged TO have mot
through matrimonial advertise
ments They We're between 40 and
SD years of age. most Of them We're
widows and al had excellent repu-
tations They are said 10 have per-
mitted Iandru 20 sell their house
hold goods and take over their saw
inCs. Cne OF the women IS under
stood 20 have had $4,000
Police say they found a note
cook in Landru's possession contain
ing q list OF the women. All but
one have been identified. They al
SO claim 10 lave found the bodies
Of three dogs and one cat. known 20
have belonged 20 one OF the victims.
The animals had been strangled.