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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
Declares Business is
Being Whitfield Down

WASHINGTON. jun, l6.-Nattnna;
business is being pared down through
cnbargocS and prioriti"S TO nj the ca
pacity Of the country's railroads, George
NJ. Gushing. managing director OF mo
American Wholesale Coal association
declared today in an address before the
CITY club rr Washington. Mr.. CushinE'
who Is shippers representative on the
loca! terminal committee appointed b.
the Interstate Commerce commission.
said his remarks should not he conStru-
cd as a criticism OF the agencies now
working to overcome freight congestion.
Rather than allow tho Carri'rs 10
grow 10 size Commensurate WITH me
business Of the country" the spcakr
. said. 1t is proposed to whittlc business
down 10 q point where tho carriers can
handle it, This means that having SUI
pended ihc growth Of the railroads. it IS
! proposed that VIC set out GcIio-rat'!S
TO stun, growth OF business.
Mr. cushing said coal production
since Arril ! has increased on a. aver
age So 500 tons p"r week over lnIt
wear giving n total increase III thu'
rcrIcd Of 7.0n0. 200 tons
Last year, with smaller production
: We accumulated sufficient slo7AEe -
holm tide us over the worst miners
strike in history" he said. Running
ahead now Of last years production |
cannot believe tho current statements
that We arc running hcHdlonG INTO a
dreadful shortage Of coal
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
First Arrest In Wheeling District
Is Made On Profiteering Charge
Official State Totals
|n'The State Primary

CHARLESTON. w. Va. June 1s.-
James H. Stewart. candidate for the
nomination for state commissioner Of
agriculture led the Republican state
ticket in the recent primary excepting
w, =. Johnson. candidate for state treas
urer. who was unopposcd. according 10
official returns.
Stewards totN was 7o.3oS As against
that of HarrytW. Bayer Of Berkeley
STprinss wh& was S?'25s; stewar:s
majority. 3S,of6.
Attorney General England ran second
to Stewart with q total Of G2.3io a
against that Of J. W. Cummins OF
Wheeling. $3.50; England's plurality
3l.740. The vote for Meredith w. Ryan
Of Charleston was 1853.
The vote for the other Republican
candidates for state officers was:
Secretary OF state. Houston G. Young.
Charleston, 64l7S; NH. King. Elikins.
I4,0sS: Young's majority, 2o,0S0.
State superintendent Of schools, Geo.
". Ford. Dunbar. 1886; J. +. Markh.
Charleston. 1902; Ford's majority, L.
76S.
ton. 5@,733: \. 3. Moore. Charleston, g.
s61; Bonds majority, 672.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
SAND HILL

There was no rreaChinE services on
| Sunday, the pastor being called |" Sa
! lem to orticialc al the Children ia!
: services there.
tanned party Of young folks on SHiur-
J day evening in homo" Of their daughter
| Miss Elsie, and Miss Zelda Winters.
eighth grade graduation. tn" cErnlnS
J prcscn; were Misses Zelda Winters. r.
/ sic campbell. Title Winters, SliNLa
! paughcrty, Virginia Caldwell. GcrtrudS
| CofGcld. Zclma M"rinar. hculAh Nicer,
mick. Winona Fisher. Ncl!i" tiSntr. Gan
! Riggic. Can Francis. Rachel MrCuNry'
, Edna Porter. Francis Porter. BESSIE
! Maxwell. E>rlsc Campbell. Florence
Campbell. Mcssrs. Cecil pCrSherly'
} Glen Winters. cecil Winters, SylNis MGR
mar. Hubert Mcrlnar. orion Bci !stord'
| Jesse Rigglc. Will Maxwell. Tom Meri-
! mar. Frank Woodruff, Davis LiI!ey;
! Clyde Campbell. oscar Winters. VII
| Blake. Ray Hess. Hess. Russcl McCuI-
Icy. Wyl!c Campbell Mr. SnI MIS- Va Jas.
tors. Mrs. Goldir Gamis' and Mt ana
Mrs. NJ l.. Campbell.
MIR. Thomas F,arlrywinc has returned
, home from visit with his son, RoEc"
! pital where they hav" performed the
| third operation necessary for an injured
limb. the limb now being taken off
a short piece below the kn".,
Misses Anna and Agnes Luke. accom-,
panied by Mrs. Gail Francis motored
to West Liberty on Wednesday Of last
. week 10 attend commencement exercises
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hick Of Akron. O.
spent several days here last Wc"k WI, =
their mother. Mrs. John Fltzs!mmons
Miss Rlanchc Luke. also Miss Gail
! Francis. left Sunday for West Liberty
where thcy viii b. students at the
summer term Mt tho state Normal.
4 n
Shcrrurd ntIcr spending tho past tw'
weeks with Mrs. G. W. ZONES. MIR. and
| Mrs Norman Dsruc and children nf MI
Union, spent Su1dsN WITH ME- ana MIS-
Mr., Chas Riley Of Moundpvi'c. has
hcon iransaCtlnG business in ihi" yicin,
ity IA" past week taking up Inc OIL ana
! gas lcasns Thrr" OF and gas companies
are ~ present buSlly engaged IN !cAs'
inC up all tho unsecured farms.
Mr, and Mrs J. l.. Kent were shop
Pine in the city on Saturday,
i Mildred the lr,tI" daughter ~ Mr.. and
Mrs W. II. Turner. is i'll with tn
whoopinG cough.
Contractor Lutz is engaged in pain
ing a barn for Mr.. WIN Jones. h" has
also painted tn" residences NJ Mr.. Geo
Maxwell, and Thos. Kimmons.
Mrs Finley Ruth OF New MartinSri,lc
spcnt SUNDAY here with friends.
! Mr.. viii Ruth OF Rrham. IA. sncn'
S,fndnv with his sister here Mrs. VIII
Winters
! Mrs Anne sheldon has returned -
hcr farm hero. accompanied nv her two
| grandchildren.
nclorcus sheldon and Cecil Sheldon
Ir.. Mrs Wyli" Majors and dauEht"r OF
WASHINGTON. Ia. is visiting her Slst"r
Mrs. viii Jenkins Mrs. Ollic roI"n,
| who has hNcn VisitinG Mrs. VIII lrnk.
ms. having returned homo on Sunday
| lat
Tho telephone srrvic" has hoon SORT
~. kN n Z
/ storms of the past week
BUY WAR sAvJEoS sTAMFS.-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
DOCTORS PREFER
CALOTABS FOR
A LAZY LIVER
WONDERFUL HOW BRIGHT AND
CHEERFUL THE WORLD LOOKS
AFTER TAKING THIS NAUSEA
FECTLY SAFE.

Have YOU tried the nauseloss "alorntl
that makes Calomrl taking pleasure
II you have. YOU appreciate tn wonder
ful virtues nf calomcl when robbed Of
all its dangerous and nauscatlnS e.
fcCtS.
Calotahs is tho faNOrile OF tho drug
trade. Pharmacists regard II as the
best remedy for tho liN'r. Its effect in
hilousness. constipation. headache AMI
indigestion is. most delightful.
Tho next tim" your liver needs \
thorough cleansing try Cal"'ahs. On"
tablet at bedtime with swallow or
water. that's all No taste. no nausea.
no salts no GrirInG. You wake up N
tho morning feeling fine. with your sya-
ten thoroughly ClcanScd and heart
appetite for breakfast Eat what yon
pl~aSc--no danger
Calotabs are sold only in original
scaled packages. price thirty-nNc GEMS.
Your druggist Is authorized ~ refund
our money u YOU do not md them ct-
fective and dcllShtful.-tAdv)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
Ivy Planting Feature
Of the Day at Bethany

Ore Of the pleasing features rf We'd
oesday n tho course or the rommcmc'-
ment week exercises at Bethany CullcCS
was the annual Ivy planting by the
members OF tho senior Tiass. Speeches
were madc by members If the faculty
and OF the senior class.
Hundreds Of tho student body. alumni
and the general public were attracted
TO tho annual reception or tho president
OF tho college. DR.. Cloyd Guodn ght AZ
The Heights"
The board Of trustees continued their
sessions during tho day. but no an
nouncemcnts were given out These
will be made on Thursday when the
commencement exercises are program
mod.
Tho night feature ~ tho day was a
concert by tho college must" depart
mont. when a high class program wns
rendered in tho presence OF y large and
highly aFprcciativc audience.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
y. or Z. 1uHTu0.

The monthly meeting Of the board Of
education Of the city schools win be
held this evening In the high school
building. Several important matters IN
connection to tho repairing OF the old
building Of Madison school which vas
partly destroyed some time ago BY fire.
will be taken UP. It Is not known
whether the building will be repaired or
plans made to erect Z new and fore sub
stsntial structure.
A numbc. Of vacancies In the public
and high schools will be filled 1t this
; time by the appointment Of new iAGtruc-
tors Several routine matters IN con-
nection with the making Of repairs TO
the verious buildings during the sum
mer vacation will be considered. .,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
CHOIR BOYS CAMP
AT MOUNTAIN LAKE
JUNE e TO JULY is

ArranKernents have been made FOR the
camp OF the choir boys Of 81. Matthews
church, which will be held a. Mountain
Lake Park. Nd. beginning June IS and
ending July Is There vii! be thirty
three boys in a camp OF about twelve
tents. and Paul Reymer. organist ana
director OF 81. Matthews Choir. Will be
In charge.
Letters have been mailed 10 all the
PARENTS Of the boys outlining the equip
Inent necessary and asking their coop
Grafton in making the outing 4 success.
The sum sufficient Tor nnaneing inc
camp was raised recently At the recltai
which was given by the boys and solo
lists OF the church.
An ideal camping spot has been chos-
en-. which is located between tho lake
and the railroad back OF the old ice
house so familiar 10 Wheeling visitors
20 that mountain region. Mrs. Cather-
Inc Arnold. who has Tor many years
pre- pa red the meals which have been
delight TO the hearts Of The campers.
will 60 with the camping OUTFIT AGAIN
az has been her custom every year, "N-
ccptinE last summer whom she MAS un-
able TO 20 because OF Illness -
Mr. Beymer will make tho TRIP nS
automobile. meeting the boys IN the
evening al the TarS.
The names OF the choir hoyS are gwen
below:
Vincent Adams Joseph NcIIhi
Carl SeScler Robert Rodgers
William Birpus Hurry Rue.c
Thomas Royd Joseph SchAub
Edward Carroll Ralph Springfield
Afford Carroll Vaughn Terrell
Paul Crawford George NieweS
George DsnnanberS Jack "IncholI
Junior Dobbs Raymond LeIgicr
FreedriCk Dobb< Joseph Carnahan
Orvtlle EichenbCrg Frederick Ford
Robert EuEale .Ntnrd Haden
&ohn kAslCy John Hall
Lawrence kCehrson George Marines
Ernest koehrson
Payne Pierce. Assistant Director
PAUL Allen Ecymer, Director.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
PREPARING FOR The
DEMOCRATIC meet

SAN FRANCISCO. June l6.--Wrlbur
W. Marsh. Waterloo. Iowa. treasurer or
the Democratic national committee. ar
rived today and Joined committee al
ficials who are arranging Tor the party
national conNcntIon' "hlch "PehS
June IS.
Plans FOR the reception ~ convention
visitors, particularly women dei"Satcs
and wives OF delegates. were laid at a
meeting Of the Women'S State Demo-
cratic Club OF California. Today II was
said the organization during the convcn-
ton would advise with It's eight mem
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
MELON GUT BY
CRUC|BLE STEEL

NEW YORK. June l6.-A stock d!yi-
dend OF u r"r cent was declared on inc
common stock If the CrucIble Ste! COM
pRny al a directors meeting in Pitts
,hurgh today. II was officially arlounc-
- h"rc tonight II IL payable Jul! 81
to Stotkho,dcrs Of record July -.
In Y statement by Chairman Nilkln-
son. thu company stated that this "Ntrh
dividend Was in accord with the policy
outlined ~ especial stockholders meet.
Ing last February when IT was Statod
that tho surplus from which The stock
dividend now is authorized belonged
10 and wa. to BE- distributed TO the COM
mon stockholders.
\ cash dividend Of " Ner cent alN,f
was declared on Cruciblc common WIN
tho statement thut company earnings
for tho last nine months gully warrant
OF common shares" for IN" year.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
Movie Theatre Owner.
Slain by Bank Robbers

CHICAGO. June ia. u. Rourillard.
owner of a moving picture thcatcr. was
shot and killed and a policeman was
wounded today when five armed bandits
made an unsuccessful attempt 10 rob
the Dressed Commercial and Savings
Bank on the West Side.
Fred Brunke. patrolman. and Rouril-
lard wcre in the bank when the robbers
entered. Brunke opened fire. hut his
gun was shot out Of his hand. Rourll-
lard offered resistance and one OF the
robbers killed him.
The men then fled. Their automobile
was pursued by motorcycle policeman.
who exchanged moro than 10 shots with
them.
This was the third time the bank had
been hold UP IN u" last two year,.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
BOY SCOUT NOTES.

\ meeting ~ Troor No n ~ Roy
Scouts Will hc held this evening at :
o'clock Al the Madison school Al this
time several important matters will he
discussed and tho members VIII re-
register for the year
\ rehearsal Of tho drum and bugle
corps or tho Wheeling council of Roy
Scouts WAS held last cvenink in the as
scmblY room at IN" Market auditorium.
This was followed by short business
sc sSion
Examinations were hold last evening
~ Scout Headquarters by members ot
the Coutr Of Honor for q large number
Of boys taking tho First class and
Merit tests large number or bows
took tho exams and II was stated that
all will pass.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
WARWOOD DARK

WHrwond WAS in total darkness nrn"-
tlCally all night Al nine o'clock. light
n'nE nut ont cf commission the electric
C'rcuir which supplies that portion OF
Greater Wheeling.
Tho storm at that hour was even
NOR" severe in WarWoOd than either ot
the storms in the afternoon and several
lr, - were blown down.
, T"ir"nrS of rain literally buried ser,
era! sections Of Warwood avenue ana
tho River Road IN mud 10 such depth
that automobiles could not pass
Tho r. nhhndlc division Of the Wheel
ing Traction system was blocked again
, nv a SIip between stop 81 and Stop s..
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
STORM DAMAGE
ACROSS THE RIVER

Reports coming in show that Bclmon.
county In Ohio suffered severely from
the heavy rain yesterday afternoon. The
tracks Oh the Eaylard traction line were
covered with earth, sand. debris and
fallen telephone poles and wires.
In Martins rcrry the big scwci und'
Center street became clngscd and burst
tearing up the street between FIRST ana
Clark streets. throwing paving blocks
high in the air. Minor damages was
caused by tho falling Of trees. brought
down by the storm. The heavy ia n
was preceded by windstorm and fol-
lowed by q hail storm.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
ImmodeSt Attire Holds
Up St. Louis Wedding

NEW ORLEANS. La. jun lS.-A
wedding ceremony in ST. Louis Cathedral
was postponed several hours today be-
cause the officiating priest. Father An
tome OF the Order OF Oblate Fathers OF
Mary Immaculate. declared the bride
VAS immodestly attlrcd and violated
recent ORDER Of Archbishop Shaw. OF the
diocese. of New Orleans. relative to wear
Ing apparel
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
d. q o. TRACKS

Owing 10 washouts on the tracks be-
tween this city and Pittsburgh. which
took place during the cloud burst ycStcr-
day Afternoon. Baltimore and ONO
trains were forced TO come in over the
PENNSYLVANIA road last night.
Forces Of men were hurried to the
places where the tracks had been Gov
cred with earth and sand from the hill,
sides and II was stated the road would
be ready for traffic carly this morning.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
CHECK HAD Been
: ENTERED ON RECORD

IAt a meeting OF the Wellsburg city
ceun, Il held on Tuesday night. II Is
slated full investigation was made
81 the matter OF the check paid by c.
". Warren Of the Auto Trading com
sAny, Of this city. 10 Chief Of Police
iSrter OF weilsburg for speeding. II
was stated that the check was found
ryoperty recorded in the city hooks.
Mayor l.. c.. Roberts sent representa-
tkye tn this city 10 secure the cancelled
check. from Mr. Frank Warren or the
auto company whose signature was on
DC check.
BUY WAR SAVINGS STAMPS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
bers who are delegates to the national

meeting.
Vice President Marshall left today for
Montererp. Cal. to remain there until
June IS before returning here.
Homer Cummings. chairman or the
Democratic national committee. an
announced the appointment of James J.
Sinnot. chicf doorkceper Of the House
Of Representatives.. as chief dNorkccpcr
OF the convention. T.. II. Moore. cam
pagn manager for Governor Cox Of
Ohio. WAS expected to arrive tonight.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
Ralph Terrell, Manager of Neil Grocery Company Held
to u S. Grand Jury for Making Unlawful Proht
on Granulated Sugar.
Fifty Per Cent Made One Transaction and 1t Is Stated
Uncle Sam Has Plenty of Evidence Against
Many Others.

present case is but one Of great many
in which evidence has been secured
and that some arrests Will follow IN
tho Wheeling district rs rapidly, as the
warrants can be sworn out.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
CLOSING RECITAL AT
: THOMSON CHURCH
Vested Choir OF the Thomson n. z.
- Church VIII Give Final Recital
This Evening.

= An elaborate program has been ar
EAngcd for the closing recital or me
Vested CHOIR Of the Thomson NJ. L.
church. which will be given this even
Ger and spring recitals have been given
By tho choir. and that this - tho nnal
enc will Do regretted by all VINO nave
attcnded the series. Mrs. Anna Hilton
$40 i musical dIrcctrsss or the cnoir
and Mr.. Oliver Edwards Is orEsnIst.
: The following IS the program for this
evenings recital:
organ eStal Postlude in
.............. Rockwell
Oliver Edwards.
ehoir-"Ry BabylonS Wave .Gounod
Thomson Vested Choir.
Euet-'Sirds on the Wing NutunS
anna Hilton-Ottn. soprano; Margaret
Roberts. contralto.
xenor-"For You Alone, .....,.,. Geeh,
Emile Aucremann.
@rSan-"orerture Militalrc" ........
: Our orsan.st.
contralto-"Spr!ngttm OF the Year
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Roma roma
Margaret Roberts.
epranow"s GsTicr oliver Edwards Wards
. One Fine Day" Mime. But
terhyl ,;,,o:3.oc c;c'.. Puec'n'
Daet-"In the Garden OF Your Heart"
Anna HiiiWon:otto. soprano; Carl E
n. Nser. baritone.
Raritone-'"The Calr' Haydn Wood
The Barefoot Trail .W!Eger'
2 rn i1n" Eyes " ~" Ola English
sH.ll.luiah chorus CMessiah) Handel
. Thomson Vested Choir.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
RAN TIE BLOCKADE.

FICMk.. Jure. IA British tank
steamer ran tho blockade today and
landed cargo ~ oil for fiahriels D.
AnnunZio. ihe insalrEent leader here
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17

; FOley'S
Honey and Tar
- COMPOUND
STOPS THAT DISTRESSING
COUGH-eheeks il quickly and sure
", elears the throat Of phlesm and
,mueu,, and coats the raw, ineamed
surfaces with healing, soothing medi'
cine.
Don't Cough Until Woak
clam an old lady. IS yean old, and
7 had a very bad cough from having IL
,srippe. thought II good time to try
,foIey', Honey and Tar Compound.
and / sent and got q bottle, and Il
,s,oooed my cough, snd eos better;
So now am around the house again.
-Mn. Mary Kisby, Spokane Wash.
NE can troOs no imitation or
substitute is as good as the ssnH-
inc FoLsy;S Honey and Tar.
SOLD BvH1YwKER1-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17

BUY WAR SAVINGS STAMPS
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-20
WILMINGTON HAS
LARGE PARK AREA
Report of Commission Shows One
Acre to Every 173 of City's
Inhabitants.

The report OF the Park Commissioner Of
the city of Wilmington for the year 1919,
which is Just off the press and available
for distribution, gives in convenient form
many interesting facts and much data
about the citys Fairgrounds and places Of
public recreation.
\ feature of the pamphlet is a foldcd-in
reproduction, III reduced size of the archi-
tccts' drawing of the new Washington
Street Memorial Bridge, which will re-
place the old structure now standing.
The Board of Park Commissioners is
composed of Joseph l.. Carpenter, Jr.,
Jerome Il. Bell, John II. Dandy, Thomas
NJ. Monaghan, Thomas IL. Melvin,
Henry Nj. Candy, Samuel II. Baynard,
Edgar l.. Haynes, William L. Bancroft
William G Taylor, President Of the Coun-
Gil George L. Lyon, Chairman Of Council
Finance Committee Charles ". Forwood
and Chief Engineer Edwin T. koester are
members ex-oflicio.
The officers of the board are: William F.
Bancroft, president; William Bush, treas
urer; Edward X. Mack, engineer, supcrin-
tendent and secretary; Jennie Nj Weaver,
playground supervisor; executive COM
mittcc, Samuel H. Baynard Joseph L.
Carpenter, Jr.. Henry NJ Canhy. The
finance committee is composed Of John H.
Dandy, Charles W Forwood, Jerome b.
Fell and Thomas II. Melvin. The park
extension committee includes Jerome b
Bell, Edgar l.. Haynes, Thomas. NJ
Monaghan and Mrs. Charles Copeland
The total area under the Park Commits
sion Includes 5S1 ST acres, Of which 3S6 05
are included in the five Brandvwine
parks-North Brandvwine, South Bran
dvwinc, kentmcre Parkway and Rock
ford Grove, Rockford Park, and Alanocas
Woods. Southwest Park and Price Run
Park, with small parks and open spaces in
the city under the control of the commits
sion, make up the other area There are
S3.79 acres Ill parks and open places not
under the control of the commission. This
makes IA total park area in the city Of
t61.6J acTCs-or one acre of park to
every l73 acres under the 1910 census.
and ono acre Of park to each SO acres of
the entire city area.
There are Is supervised Fairgrounds.
l6 baseball fields, SIX football fields 26
tennis courts, four swimming pools and
one basketball floor. The Park Commis-
sion employs l. park guards, who are
under the direction OF Captain Charles Ii.
" eide
The report Of Superintendent Edward
II. NaCk, eInbouleu IN inc commission ;
report, shows the funds received and dis
hursed during the year, and the amount
available for the use Of the commission
for the present year
Superintendent Mack's report also
gives in detail the work done in the various
parks during the year, the work now in
progress on Rodney Square, the Western
Parkway, Brown Park, etc.
The supervisor of Fairgrounds report
covers the activities of that department
and evidences the fact that the parks Of
ne city are indeed the peoples play