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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-06

Alta meeting of representative CO
The various civic clubs and organizs.
lions In the city held Monday morn.
ing IN the office of Ben ~ Stone
falus building. complete plans were
formulated for the Wssing of cam.
pairn for the purpose Of securing by
solicitation a building fund % $4,000
with which 10 construct a "gymna.
slum-audiiorium" To he located on
the hirh school grounds between the
two buildings u l. planned 10 raise
the entire amount within one day.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-06
CALIFORNIA MAN
HEARS MUCH ABOUT
AkAR|LL0's GROWTH

In a letter from Walter VI. Kin
kade. Associated Press editor at san
Francisco received hy a.. =. Mur
phree. circulation manager OF the
News. the writer refers to hi, visit
20 Amarillo during she year 1907.
when this city was suall but thris-
ing aud busy little tuau ~ only a
few thousand inhabitants he stated
that he had heard ~ Amar.llo's won
derful eowth and pospcitv even o.
California. indicating that this city
enoan Is not Kept within the bound
of the Panhandle even the Stat,
of Texas. ". kinkade indicated h..
get that he had not invested In ANA
lilo cal estate az the time % Ms visit
hee. thiiesn yeas ago. aud that he
did not a. that time ecognile the
exceptional opportunities offered
here.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-06
kNIGHTs on COLUMBUS
HOLD INVITATIONS

Forty six candidates received OF
Sunday the honors Of knighthoOd
The first three degrees were con.
ferred upon the applicants ny
members OF the local council assist.
ed by a special team from Fort
Worth and Wichita Falls.
Eighty nine members and future
knights met In the basement o.
Sacred Heart church al $50 a. m.
and at the sound OF the bell an.
nouncing 10 O'Clock mass. march.
ed In q body TO places reserved
for them In the church.
The religious ceremonies con.
sisted In high mass and sermon
The remarks addressed to the mem.
bers and candidates. touched on the
mission OF knighthood In general
with applications TO the order OF
the Knights Of Columbus in par.
ticular.
The initiation ceremonies were
conducted az the Woudman hall
The candidates and members met
az the appointed place at i30 o. m.
The frs; and second degrees were
conferred upon candidates By
Grand knight Bromert assisted by
the following members OF Amarillo
council: Mark Cullen. Thos.
o'Brien. Jack Ames. Jack LeMay.
G. Cassersmith. 4. Fornecker. and
Y. Roach.
The third degree work was con-
Quoted BY District Deputy Chas.
Roehl OF ~. Worth. assisted by the
following members OF Ft. Worth
and Wichita Falls councils:
The difficult road leading 10
knighthood was travelled BY the
candidates In a most satisfactory
manner, AZ the end OF journey
which lasted about hours. the
thirsty and hangry knights were
invited 10 partake % a banquet az
the Amarillo Hotel. Covers wa.e
laid for l95 guests. The pleasure
and liveliness OF the occasion was
greatly added 10 by the presence OF
a large number OF ladies
Al the close OF the banquet pre-.
seed over by Grand Knight Bro
inert. a few toasts were given BY
Father Allard. Prof Guenther os
Canyon. District Deputy Roehi. Or
Kn'chi Keim. OF Wichita Falls and
r. Finn. OF n. Worth.
Already a vigorous organization
before the war. the X. OF Z. have
during the last few years. made
their way 10 the great American
heart by their splendid achieve
menis during the bleeding years OF
the European conflict, Today the
magic word OF the Order evokes q
blessing from millions Of American
men who have come 20 learn the
inexheusiible depths % the Orde.'s
charity. loyalty and humanity.
In peace as IN war its member
shin. 100000 strong stands BIZ It's
christian temper and spirit for what
u best in American life. insiiiaiionF
and ideals. lite
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-06
POLICE PICK UP BOYS
DOWNTOWN WITH PISTOL

Three small boys. ranging In age
from 10 to ~. were apprehended
Monday afternoon In the downtown
district displaying . pistol and were
picked up by Policeman Campbell
and taken 10 the police station.
where a thorough investigation fol.
lowed
Aftsr much prying one OF the BOYS
admitted that he had stolen the pis-
toll. which was a Coli Automatic -
caiibre, from a nelghbor and had
come TO town 10 buy cartridges. he
also admitted taking two poke,
knives from a local hardware store.
one OF which he sold for g cents.
with which he bought the ammuni-
tion.
Upon promises Of good behavior
the boys we're taken to their homes
and turned ovcr 20 their parents and
the gun was returned to its rlghiiul
owner.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-06
OVER HUNDRED ARRESTS
BY POLICE DEPARTMENT
DURING PAST MONTH

\ total OF i29 arrests were made
by the members OF the city police de.
pariment during the month Of Dec
cmber. according to a report which
Will be submitted 10 the City Com
mission today by G. NJ Davis. chief
OF police.
Jessie Campbell motorcycle officer
Is credited with 81 arrests. the ma
jority Of them being for traffic VIC
lations
Arrests by other members Of the
force we're as follows Chief Davis IL
q. u. Chesshir. 81: ". NJ Goodnight.
Is; Lee Crawford, -: Robert Sullin-
ger :.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-06
LADIES AUXILIARY
TO LEGION CHAPTER
BEING ORGANIZED

\ ladies auxiliary 10 Hanson Post
of the American Legion h being or
ganifed. with Mis- ". n. Royce. as
chairman.
All sisters. mothers. wives and
daughters of members Of the local
post ~ the American Legion will be
eligible To Join the ladies' auxiliary
ana II Is believed by these who are
working for the furtherance OF the
cause that a large membership To the
auxiliary will be In evidence within
a very short time.
fhe auxiliary will assist the local
post IN the campaign for a PERMANENT
American Legion home.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-06
-Four Committee.

Four committees represeniing Tho
Board % City Development. the 10
tary Club. the Lions club and the
rent-Ttachers Association. have
been appointed 10 do the actual sole
itiug within the city and have been
assigned to their respective districts
Tie committee from the Board OF
iiy Development will be- headed by
Dr. n. W Virgin. from the Lions
club by J. y Riggs from the Rotary
Club by rr u. 7. PARCELS, and from
the Parent-Teachers Association by
Prof r. +. Williams OF the high
sahnn1
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-06

~ additional SUBSCRIPTIONS &C
rcce.-et. their names wih be pr.i,.
ed .n the daily hswspap..
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-06
ONE VACANCY N THIS
DISTRICT FOR CENSUS
ENUMERATOR REPORTED

James II caperton. Supervisor Of
Census In the 18th District Of Texas
IL In need Of one more enumerator 10
I'LL a vacancy In Justice Precinct No
:. Farmer County. Mr.. Caperton has
been exceptionally fortunate In Sc
curing enumerators for all other ru-
raj districts In the Panhandle coun-
try. this place being the only one re-
naming vacant.
The Board Of City Development
has rendered valuable assistance IN
securing the census In. Amarillo. u a
citizen knows tina; his residence OF
place Of business has been passed up
by an enumerator he will favor these
In charge By notifying the secretary
Of the Board OF City Development.
who will take the matter up with the
proper authorities with = view OF
having that place visited.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-06
NETTING
AMERICAN LEGION
To Be HELD TONIGHT

The members Of Hanson Post 81
The American Legion. Vi.l hold tho,.
regular samt-mouthly meeting Bon ttr
BASEMENT OF The Amarillo Hotel "a b
o. u. today Ail member, OF 'hp
post ar" urgently requested 90 b,
present and all eN-ssr,ice men. Whsth
or or not they are members ~ tho
Nmeiicru Legion. ar, cordially .nvii.
ed TO attend. The committee W
charge Of the dance recently given
by the American Legion VII render
its report.
The members OF the committee
looking into the matter o. arranging
Tor some plan by which the pos, will
be provided with a permanent meet
ing place will also submit a report.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-06
ARRANGEMENTS MADE FOR CAMPAIGN TO RAISE
FUNDS FOR HIGH SCHO OIL GYMNASIUM DU|LD|NC

els. alternating panels being remoy.
able. assuring sufficient ventilation
In the summer months As an audi
forum. % Is planned 60 use the build
iug Tor an public occasions.
The members az tde yarmos com
miitces are yery enthusiastic and b..
lioye thar the citizens % Amarillo
will respond ch"et;ully TO the furth
,'anee of an enterprise 81 the natur,
cf a public gymnasium-audi,orium.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-06
THREE THOUSAND DOLLARS
YET TO Be RAISED FOR
CITY A|RPLANE HANGAR

Approximately three thousand dol.
lars remains TO be subscribed In or
der to raise the desired amount 81
$4,000. necessary 10 complete the
Municipal airplaue hanger. which Is
now being constructed west Of the
city limits. according 20 announce
ment made yesterday by the Board of
Civ Development committee. uOw
soliciting subscriptions.
The following individuals and
flx.... hav. uk.arth..4 q. a.. f...H.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-06
Csn b. Usel h, Public

The building l. TO be 50 construct
ed that 4 cen no, only be used for
a gymnasium but - an auditorium.
!, will be- large eneagh 10 accommo'
date two haske, hall courts OF two
tennis courts or. when converted tn
10 an auditorium. TO seat 1000 peo-
pie. One feature OF the structure will
be the building Of the walls In pan.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-27
Policemen Of Chicago May Re
Promoted for killing Criminals

Chicago, Dec. Pin the last few
weeks three Chicago policemen have
been shot and killed by bandits.
In each case the policeman was re-
luctant to use his gun.
Now comes Alderman Joseph o.
Roster with a plan. which he vii! re-
commend to the City Council next
Wednesday, to change the situation.
Any policemanwho kills criminal
would De promoted and given raise
II salary under the Alderman's plan.
1T sounds cold-blooded, doesn't
~" said Alderman kostner, Sunday
""Lut ie+. WHAT Is needed. Old police.
men especially hesitate about shoot
ing. They've got to be educated up to
the prcnrp. use Of the gun.
THE robbers aren't s ow with their
guns. Why should the policegivc quar-
teri"
The Alderman says Chief CT Po-
Ice Fitzmorris approves the plan.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-27
NOT QUITE
UP TO IT
You Feel That Way If Your Blood Is
Starved for Red Cells
PeiE o-Manean Makes Red Blood
O,ercl mes That Lanquid Feeling That
Cieats You Out Of Work
and Fun

YcG ay, Il wish l could go, but l
don't EEL abls.r Your friends say
"Ace you. ill.,"
Yea ase not exactly sick, you just
feel ur,ble to approach work or play
il tn. Did, vigorous spirit.
The high speed at which Americans
live s'netimes taxes their strength.
The /! cd is weak, lacking in red cells
When his condition exists, Guides
Festo- 1fangan taken three times a
day 81 sws quick benefits. Pepto-Man-
gan is known to physicians as The
Rea E.ood Builder. 1t increases the
slFp!y Of rich, healthy blood and in
the absence Of deep7seated disease
tbs r.eans heath and strength for
nsn, or women or children.
Fsl ,o-Msrgan is put up in both
l:quiG and tsblet form Both forms
ara e:actly alike in medicinal quail
tEes. When you order Pepto- Mangan,
Ee sire to ask the druggist for
"Guds's." And book for the name
sCua5's" on the package. If Guides
Is rot there. it is not Pepto- Mangan.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-27
Houston and Reserve Board Head
Sound Reassuring Business Not

Washington, Dee. o7.-Sacrctary
Of the Treasury Houston and Cover
nor Harding Of the Federal Reserve
Board, joined yesterday in sending
ont a reassuring message rcgardine
The financial condition Of tn" United
States. Both insisted that the pres
snt situation is all that could be ex-
pected and that the country will
"weather all future financial stolms."
These officials declared that the
United States Yesterday was the
greatest financial and economic pow
or in the world and will continue to
hold and WELD that rover far into
The future years This assertion is
backed also nv Comptroller Of the
Currency Williams and others -:
rnatelv associated with the fiscal az
fairs Of the nation.
The statements Of these officials
ar. ccraeioned b. rcnorts Of banks
and business concerns that discount
ne importance Of The comparatively
few bank failures that have occur
red and tnc business reactions mat
ore noted rs a result Of The credit
strains incident to REIMBURSEMENT
hack to peace-tinlc basis.
Secretary Houston ard Gavernor
Harding beth declared that the year
has witnessed decided advance in
the progress Of readustmrrt. consc-
ulcnt upon conditions which thu war
brought upon the world.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-27
DYNAMITING SUSPECT SHOT
BY GUARD ACCIDENTALLY

Birmingham. Ala, Dec. 27.-Mon-
roe Norwood. one of five men held
for investigation in connection with
the dynam;ting Of the home Of Ii
miner at Zarlcs, was accidentally
shot and killed by Private Edward
Gartman, Alabama city guardsman.
one of the soldiers guarding the men.
The accident occurred at Brooks
wood, and according to information
received at th9 headquarters Of Gen.
Steiner here. Gartman had stepped
into a room two doors from that In
which the prisoners were held,
where his rifle was accidentally dis
charged. the bullet crashing through
two walls and striking Norwood
killing him.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-27
Chicag0an Eats While
Hungry Family Looks On

Chicago, Dec. 27.-The meancst
man in Chicago-Christmas Day
was Joseph Stechock.
His wife and three children had
had no food all day. He returned to
his home about 6 O'Clock, when other
families were iniplging in luXuriant
Christmas dinners, with two pork
chops. He cooked them and.atr them
himself while the mother and chill
dren sat by watching him with water
ing mouths.
Mrs. S:echock protested in behalf
of the children. and her husband kick
ed her and beat her.
Policemen Of the Fifrieth Street
Station. upon hearing her story col
!ectea $3.50 at the station and with
IS worth of fruit and candy donated
by Thomas Katarus a confectioner,
played Santa Claus to the family.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-27
y AS OBLIGATED TO
!: GIVE UP HIS JOB
Carthage, Mo-, Man Gains
3 "a Pounds on Tanlac
4 And Is Back on His
:. :. J Job

II feel better right now than l
hava in ten years and have gained
ttw anty-four pounds in weight all on
tsvs bottles of Tanlac," said ". S.
Eo.rest, ITO Clinton Street, Carthage,
No.
: I had q long standing case Of stom
:, trouble that had pulled me down
u: al / wasn't able to work at all and
Fad given up my job and had told
uy wife I never expected to be able
70 work any more.
g Indigestion bothered me day in and
ss..y out and my appetite was SO poor
Is at | was living on about as near
!; ,thing as any man ever did. had
esr1ible pains across my back and my
]. IS and knees ached nearly all the
|: me. My nerves were al wrought up.
/ had regular spells Ct headaches and
& 1t sleep night sfter night. I fell off
q weight and got so weak l couldn't
even climb the stairs.
:: But Tanlac has made a well man
q me and am back on thetic3 work
ing every day. MS appetite is fine
ssa.1 hape gained 50 much weight
s,aat my friends hardly know me at
1irst sight. The pains and nervousness
have all gone and Sleep Ikea top
every night. My experience with Tan
lac. has been remarkable and Z recon-
nerd :. u the hishes. terms"
Tsnlac: is sod Ii Alexandria by Ed
car FAIRFIELD, jr., and good druggists
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-27
Medical Building 1T Charlottesville

Destroyed hy Fire.
Charlottesville, Va. Dec. 27.-F'ire
carly Friday morning practically
Quilted the brick building housing the
physiological and Pharmaceutical
laboratories ct the University of F,r-
GINA.
Fortunately, no wind was blowing
at the time. or other laboratories
nearby and Edgar Allan Poe's room.
No. Is. West Ranre wc'.fi E@vc been
destroyed. The flames were :;.k-
ed Just before they reached the Of
fees CT Dr.. Theodore Hough, dean
ci the medical daaa-tmort
All records aai correspondence in
the office Of Or. J. Alexander Wad-
dell, professor Of nharmacoloCy, d.
rectlr over the furnace room, were
consumed. Or. Waddcll is away from
the university on a visit to Florida.
The burned building was one Of the
original structures designed by
Thomas Jefferson, and for years was
a student BOARDING house. II was IN
the basement CT this building several
years ago that mysterious suhtcr-
,arcan p1ssagcway vas discovered
leading north.
Estimated damarn to hTildin@ Is
500 600. TIE annaratus destroyed was
valued at $1,000.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-27
cock. EXAMINER RAIDED..

~. 81, 15p. 80: THREE HURT
!. Dublin. Dee. 27.-.Clristmas passed
off quietly in:.Rublin, the only CASUAL
ties Icing one soldier shot dead, a7-
parently by a sentry whose chal-
lsngc he failed to obey, and three ci-
villains wounded while running. away
from a,mctor gar full OF / armed
men in. civilian clothes who had call
ed on them to halt. In the provinces
some activity prcvai led-
The Cork Examiner, the second
most Influential paper in Ireland,
was invaded of Christmas Eve by
thirty armed and masked civilians.
who destroyed the entire plant and
machinery with hammers and sci
fire to the building. Military state
that the evidence shows no sol
dicrs or police were concerned. The
outrage is attributed to Sim Fem
ers hostile to Bishcp Cohalan, Of
Cork, and to the Cohalah-DcVoS
faction in America
Burglars broke into bank Al
Drogheda and got away while: &c.
900 pounds mostly in notes; which wer
removed from the strong room.
The sentence Of the genera! court
MARTA! Of Countess AlarkiewicZ on
a charge Ct melting disaffcction i
two years at hard labor. The
charge was based on her activities
in organizing the Irish Boy Scouts
The sentence Of the general court
marital on tie Frccman's Journal
IN the newspapers second ease Is
one years imprisonment for IN edi-
tor named Hooper 1000 pounds fine
fer the Fcecman's Journal Company
The ,g,@crnmeni has agreed to ~
nit the Imprisonment OF the editors;
rs also the sentences Of impr!soT-
ment on Directors Martin Fitzgerald
ana Hamilton Edwards in the first
case, provided the fines in both cases
are pad q. once.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-27
Girl Of Il Burns &c Death While
70a Lock cn. Hclpls


Suffolk, Va. Dec. 27.-Annie Lee
Rowden. - year old daughter and
only child Of Mr.. and Mrs. Z. T. Bow
den. prominent citizens Of Zuni. Va,
while playing the part Wednesday
Eight Of Mrs. SAINTS Claus" in u
public school entertainment, caught
ire from lighted Christmas tree
and was burned to death.
Between 600 and TOO persons were
in the schoolhouse at the time, and a
near panic ensucd, with no fatalities.
hcwever, excent the tragic death of
the little leading lady"
The funeral services were held
yesterday at Mount Carmel Church
il the presence of scores of children
and adults who knew and loved the
child.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-27
Chance to Marry Million
If You Have Million, Too

Astoria, Greg, Dec. 27.-Mayor
Bremen received Il letter from Miss
Mabel Tellifer, of Pueblo, Colo, who
said there was not man in her home
town that she would have, it was
learned yesterday She pleaded for the
aid Of the mayor in finding her hus-
band
In her letter Miss Tellifer makes
but on stipulation-that her mate
shall possess 81 100000.
Then Ill know he isn't marrying
me for my money" she said, stating
that she also had SI,000,000.
Late yesterday the mayor had not
yet found an applicant.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-27
SEIZE 1000 BOGUS NOTES
Two Men Alan Arrested With 5000
Bad Bills, Say Officers

Detroit, Dee. 27.Federal Officers
raided rccms occupied by George F.
choate: and TracyB. Tyler here Fri
day and seized approximately II 900
spurious $50 Federal reserve notes. it
.w2s. announced last night.
:. 7Simultare cus!y the officers were adj
v;sea, Choate and Tyler were taken
into custody in Chicago with nearly
5000 c the eouateTfs 5iifS, Whit.
they are CHARGED with manufacturing
The men via be Drought here for
trial in Federal court, local officers
said.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-27
Ia, Forms to b. Ready Son

Washington. Dac. o7.-Distr:but!or
of forms for filinr irccne tax re-
turns for 1920 will BERN January 3.
the Rrrrau OF Internal Revenue an
nounced last night. Collectors for
each Of tire Ga districts. the bur"ar
said will simultaneously release six
classes Of forms on that date.
Tho forms to be sent out, the BIZ
.reau said, for, making returns on cor
.rorat;on income and profits taxes,
merchant marine corporation profits
taxes !, and Government contracts
profits taxes; iafcrms ton IS tc sub
sTEarv or affiliated corporations,
schedule Of tsxsble interest on Lib
crty bonds and certificates Of inv"n-
tory.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-27
f,:.nI)stl!I,5 yt>l N, Ett l {.
IINISa:ER.lS =IEAiFFsass: =: =
MISTAKE En- FOR THIEF

Detroit, Mich, Dec. 27.-AIist?ket
for a thief as he was hurrying TO his
church with. Communion cups snnde1g;
his arm, Rev. Harry G. Aliley. pass
tor Of 81. Paufs English Evangelical;
Church, was stopped and badly beat
en- by crowd at Seventeen and
Buchanan strcetssx here yesterday.
The minister, was knocked down
twice and kicked by members of the
crowd before he could make his iden-
.tity known. He walked to the church
a1ld received first aid after being lib
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-27
Fire in Church Uncovcrs
"Still" in Basement

Haneord, Wash, Dec. 27.-Fire
which broke out in a church of Han
ford yesterday was declared by de-
putty sheriffs today to have been
caused by an overheated whisky still
which was in full operation in the
basement. The basement was rented
by j. A. Brooks. butcher, for whom
warrant has been issued on charge
of operating a still. The church was
not badly damaged by the fire.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-27
306-4wp

VIRGINIA.
In the Clerks Office OF the Corpo-
ration Court Ct the City OF A'e%an-
dHa, on the 20 day Of November,
1920.
Else Bale. Pinney, complainant
rs. AureIian H. pinn"y, defendant. In
Chancery No 1915
MEMO.
The c.5jert Of this suit is to obtain
for the complainant an absolute T.
vorce from the defendant on the
grounds Of wiir61 and voluntary de-
sertion ard shaFaonment fer more
than three ussy prior to the institu-
lion of this SIT ard for general re-
lief.
1t appearin" by an affidavit fled
m this cause that the defendant Azure
Ian II. Pinnay is nonresident CT
this State: It. is Ordered. That said
defendant arpsar here within ten
lays after due publication cf this or
der, and do what is necessary to pro-
tect his interest in this suit.
Davis and Budwesky, p. Q.
a Copy TeSte.
NEWELL S. GREENAWAY.
OCT -Ip-n Clerk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-27
Cold Piece Shortage
g." 80 FGilS NmaS GiScrs

i: Nov York, Dec. 27:-Unelc Sam: is
boarding his nice, shining gold pieces.
80 there: were few Of these this year
for deposit in some 200, 900 stockings
blessed in shch fashion. a year ago.
Thousands Of employers, fathers
ard relatives were disappointed Fri
day when they ,bescught the banks for
the customary Christmas gold pieces
and were t5Il that the Federal Re-
serve Board had instructed member
banks 10 hold al available gold for
storing"