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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-24

be occupied by the purchaser.
Ethel N. Rutty bought from Clara
Criuckshank premises 40 Thomas
street northwest This is two story.
six-room brick dwelling, which, it is
understood, is to be held by the pur-
chaser as an investment.
Harry Il. and Louise c. Pitts are
the purchasers from Harry A. Parker
of 1910 Crittenden street northwest.
This is two-story frame detached
dwelling. and will be occupied by the
new owners
Alice Fowler purchased from Jere-
miah Cullinane the brick dwelling So2
1st street northwest. This is BRICK
dwelling. containing eight rooms ana
bath. located one door from the cor
ner of II street. 1t is understood That
the purchaser will hold the property
as an investment with an idea of con-
verting it into business use later.
Bertha Israel bought from Annie
NJ. Taggart promises 3249 street
northwest The property Is one or
the older Georgetown homes. contain
ing about twelve rooms, and is To-
Gated on a lot with a frontage of
more than thirty feet.
Louis II. and Hattie NJ. Waters pur-
chased from Bessie Y. Coates the two
story, siX-room brick dwelling 623
18TH street northeast. This is com
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-24
NORTHWEST LEADS IN
NUMBER OF TRANSFERS
Two Virginia Properties Also
Change Hands in Trans
actions.

A number of sales in residence
properties, a majority of them in the
northwest section of the city, were
reported this week by the office of
shannon & Lucks. Two Virginia
properties changed hands through this
firm.
The transactions follow:
Mabel Tip is the purchaser from
Harry f. Van Deusen of the two
story. six-room brick dwelling at 1871
Quincy street northwest. This prop
erty is one of the dwellings, erected
short time ago in this section.
Ebert F.. Gearhart bought from II.
l. Hart premises No. 439 Quincy street
northwest This house is a two story.
six-room brick dwelling, which will
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-24

non & Luchs reports consid cradle
activity in Arlington county during
the past week.
John T. Moberly purchased from
Mamie Knapp the property 306 Vir-
GINA avenue. Clarendon, Va. This is
a seven-room frame dwelling, COM
pletely detached: located on one of
the many attractive thoroughfares OF
this Virginia suburb.
Edwin M, Tyler purchased from
Miles ]. Eastman the attractive frame
dwelling in Clarendon. which the new
owners propose to occupy as their
own home.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-24
JAMES MITCHELL DEAD.

NEW YORK, July 24.-James Mitch
of the Alabama Power Company. died
Thursday, it is announced. at his sum-
mer home. ST. James. Long Island. from
a stroke of paralysis. He was born in
Canada fifty-four years ago. Mr.. Mitch
ell installed the first trolley cars in
South America and he also installed
some of the first trolleys used in the
United States, his first being at Denver.
Col.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-24
FIVE HOUSES SOLD.
Dwellings Bring Aggregate of
$4,000.

. Davis & Steele report the sale of
five dwellings at an aggregate con-
sideration of $4,000. as follows:
No. 1927 Illinois avenue. for w. L.
Carlton, to B, Udoff.
Nc. 900 Massachusetts avenue south
east. for j, II. Young, to Irma Heller
No. 629 9th street northeast for
Patrick Dillon, to Mitchell H. Collins.
No. 227 Il street northeast, for
Olivia j. Baker. to Raymond w.
Holmes.
No. 1920 Massachusetts, avenue, for
Roy E. Dye. to John H. Young.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-24

tal causing $4,000 loss. The burned
units were the patients mess, patients
kitchen and three unoccupied wards.
Patients in adjoining wards were re-
moved as a precaution.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-24
GIRL SHOT IN FIGHT.

SAVANNAH. Ga. July 24.-1n a pis-
killed James F. Bailey and wild bullet
passed through the lung of Iris Broom.
eight-year-old daughter of Allen Broom.
in whose restaurant the fight took place.
The little girl died a short while after
being shot
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-24

FIRE AT MILITARY HOSPITAL.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark, July 24.-Fire
OF undetermined origin destroyed five
units of the Camp Pike Military Hospi-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-21

Is 1dNNrIc EHcbnnEe Loss. =
i.0NCON,' March oo.-Thc Daily Mail
- culatcs that tho adverse exchange
ga .inIcri:a is costing Tho United King
aynir t"s5 900. 900 a year, which is more
lag She administrative cost OF the
whoic country in p-c-war times.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-21
' CO GIVE PROMISE
III OF C0L0RF1L FASHION
Young Londoncrs League Themselves
Together to Make Mems Wear
Moro JOYOUS.

LONDON, March Gothic "spiry"
'IiJuc cockade. hitherto regarded as
I" d!stins uishins mark OF those So
-sSurninS in Alpine chimes, threatens
+" become part Of the international
ale hcadscar.
ihcrc is Il band OF young enthusl-
.-',S IN London who have lcaSucd them
YES together in u campaign TO re-
Gtonize clothing as worn by men.
icy attempted to do it in night by
a. hnoGncinS their intention OF appear
.h:; on London's fashion boulevnrds at
I'D as dandics Of the Corinthian days.
=" The brightest and gaudicst colors
'iFN could find. Their well-laid scheme
isn't hailed as joyfully AS they
'ished and was abandoned as it had
IN adopted-wjth much haste.
Sow they pian great things from
modest beginnings. The first innova-
Lon IS the cockade-the little bright
colorcd feather in the hat They arc
a!r.ady in Evidence and growing in
faTor daily. They lend an air y;
""ctincss hard to describe.
r.nGlishmen going abroad. especially
to New York. have been asked to dec
rate their hcadgcar with cockades
on their Journeys. They will act as
missionaries in the new movement.
Henry Heath & Co, Londons lead
ing matters. declare the movement to
brighten the sombrcncss OF mems
'.othinE is growing rapidly. despite
tic rcbuns OF the early campaign.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-21
TOWN DECLARES HOLIDAY
FOR QUARTET AND TRIPLETS
seven children Born 10 Two Mothers
in Two Days I'm Small Spanish
Nlunicipality.
tHy Universal Serv.ce.l

MADRID. March ga public holt
day was declared recently in the town
~ s;adajoz 70 celebrate. a remarka BILE
Increase Ia the population.
-Four days before, Antonio Lobate
-a"c birth TO triplcts. two boys and
ono girl.
The day following, Isabel Mon;era
2ayc birth 10 four children, three girls
.ud !onc boy. The woman Lobato had
rrcy!ousiy given birth twice TO twins
"rhi once 10 single child. making
t6tal OF eight children in six years.
The town council o: Badajoz de-
o!dcd with the permission OF the re-
S9cctivc parents. 20 adopt the seven
infants at children OF Badajoz," and
tiind was Immediately opened for
're!- education and maintenance.
The sum Of sl.6oo was subscribed on
he opening da5, and special dona-
ION o fG0e was made by man Who
hii., The day bcior" drawn tho money
Z prize II Il lottery.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-21

TO meet probably Tuesday night TO
receive the budget from tho Finance
Committee. lnasmuch as the commit
tee has recommended the increase Of
The tax on real estate and tangible
personality 30 cents on the 500. ana
a differences OF opinion exists amon;;
The city fathers as to the need for
and the practicabiiity of such an in
crease. the meeting promises TO be
spirited
one meeting OF tho Council will not
suffice 10 pass tho budget. as members
will wish a reasonable length OF time
70 consider its several provisions be-
fore casting their votes. Therefore. as
a second meeting Of the Council will
be necessary before the lower branch Is
ready TO forward the finance measure
to the Board of Aldermen. for action
by the upper body. the appropriations
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-21
Leaders i'm Value
Easter Suits at $69.50
below our regular prices for Monday.

Severely tailored suits semi tailored suits suits for
dress occasonsblouse ideas, stunning suits-won-
derfu suits with every detail carefully worked out
variations of the seasons silhouette in navy blue black
and few tans offered tomorrow at the above notably
10" price Fourth Floor.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-21
Attractive displays Of
Easter NeckWear

Exquisite expressions of the new con.
ceits and motifs.
Included are many imported direct
from Paris-dainty creations that will
add just the required touch to your Easter
costume.
Exquisite collars in organizes, laces
and nets, jabots, vestees and collar and
cuff SETS. .e-.-.--l-.y ..
And you will find that the prices are
reasonable, thereby adding strength to
tho variety.
From LOO on up to $3.50.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-21
Three Months Hard
Labor For Husband
1ByUniver,aI Service

CHICAGO. March 2O.-MIkc Coop
had an aversion to work. Whenever
his wife told him to go out md get
4 Job, she Informed Judge Trude, In
the Court of Domestic Relations, he
scampcred around the noor on all
fourn and grOwled like lion.
"Can't yuu sec I'm crnHyf" Nike
would Wy. 81 can't work."
Mrs. Cop told the judge that nj
though Mike says he is sick man
and roll. his eyes wildly every time
she mentions work. he In well
enough to 60 out nights while she
In working AZ n scrubyvOmnn.
Mike waived his inNnnity plea be-
fore the Judge and argued that he
had n lame leg. lie WIN sentenced
10 three months ut hard labor.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-21

measure hardly is expected to he opera
tive before the first week in April.
Three days have TO clapsp between
disposition OF tho budget by the Coun-
Gil and action by tho Board
The Council Committee on Streets is
scheduled to meet in regular session
Monday afternoon at 3 O'Clock to con-
slider the onc-man car question. Pend
Ing before tho committee Is Il resolution
offered by Alderman Joseph C.. Nun
nally. Of Madison Ward. the effect OF
passage OF which would be to drive
the so-callcl safety cars from the
streets Of Richmond. Tho measure pro-
vides for separate entrances for white
people and negroes. and n two-man
crew. as provided for in the franchise
under which the Virginia Railway ana
Power Company is operating
y meeting OF the Council Committee
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-21
LAMBS ANSWER WHISTLE
OF DOG DEAD MANY YEARS
ui,nnis, Have Traits md Iabits Which
They Iinnd Down From Father
m

OAKLAND. CAL. March 2o.-That
..A.rrJls have traits and habits which
ICY thand down for three or four
tgucra;ions has been proven TO the
a:.st;tction OF Thomas Carneal, own
e: Of large ranch m the I.!vermore
icy, near here.
cErnaai says that whietle orig
ally used TO call ii dog. now de-
sgd isixtccn years. is obeyed today
30. tJaSt pendants of a herd OF sheep.
burihS the l.fc ot'th" dog tho sheep
.-pcd that whistle meant that
az " were wanted at home When
=, ed by tho whistle tho dog drove
J noch from the hills 10 the ranch
narnF.
rpn1rucd the use Of their whistle sys-
iom'cf calling the flock. and the old
sncop with their lambs came scam
T"-!pC home. AS the young grew and
bCctric parents OF other generations
ihe /, tradition OF the whistle was
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-21
CANTON POLICE CHIEF is
PRIZE "STINGY" OFFICER
Turns Down FOur-wOrd TELEGRAM
Telling of Capture Of Fugitive
From Ills Territory,
tBy Universal Serylce.J

CHICAGO March 20.--The chic. Of
police at Canton, Ohio. is regarded BY
Detective Scrgeants Often Weber
Murphy and Farrell, OF Chicago, as
the stinsiest man. Recently a tele-
gram was received here from the Can
ton police chief, asking the arrest o..
Alfred Leo, wanted false pre-
tense charge. The four detectives
waited hours in the cold and caught
Leo: They wired the Canton chief:
We got your man"
The next day the telegraph company
notified the four they would have to
pay for the telegram as the Canton
chief refused IT.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-21
GHOST IN UNDERTAKING
PLACE SCARES NEGROES
COIored Folks Monned, "SperrIts,'
"Sperrlts," when Moth Flew In
the Door.
tBy Universal Service.l

10y CHIVtrs6I SERVICE
CHICAGO. March 20.-Some colorcd
folks had just selected Il caskct a,
the Hornthal Casket Company. As
they opened the door TO pass out they
shrank back trembling. "Lawd. O,
Lawd." they moaned. "Sperr!te-
Sperrits.
II. G.. Carroll in attendance hurried
forward.
\ biz. moth nu,tered in out of the
cold. Carroll caught il.
The moth must have been lodged
in consignment OF lumber we re-
ccivcd from the SOUTH explained Car
roll. Eut the colored folks stIll be-
licved * was Il ghost
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-21

verdict OF four years In, tho penitcntl.
airy. mctcd out to Williams when ne
was tried on tho charge OF wife mur@
der. should be set aside.
Argument on motion to set aside tho
verdict was heard recently. Judsc
Richardson taking tho matter under
adviscmcnt until yesterday.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-21
DEFERs WILLIAMS DECISION
Judge Richardson VIII Act Later on
lotion tn Set Aside
u ,,f

Judge y. G. Richardson. of Hastings
Court. Fart L.. announced yesterday
that he would defer rendering a deci-
sion in the case OF Joseph Williams
onc-timc chauffeur for officers OF the
state Department OF Prohibition UNI
til April ..
The question involved is whether the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-21

"'ds asked for Warehouse Buildins.
NEWPORT NEWS. VA. March On
The Acme Supply Company. OF whic,
Nj. Bcalo is tho general MANAGE h..
asking for bids for the erection OF :.
10000 warehouse. The accepted plan.
call for concrete two-story buii,i.
ing. 100 by l05 feet the same To H.,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-21
COUNCIL WILL RECEIVE
BUDGET TUESDAY NIGHT
Meeting Promises to BE Spirited rs
1920 Financial Program Con-
tainS Tax Increase.

The Finance Committee OF the City
Council will meet tomorrow night at S
o'clock, at which time IL will have
before II the printed draft OF tho
Mayors budget for 1920
The Common Council will be called
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-21
An imposing array of
CHAPEAUX
to add the finishing touch to
your Easter Costume.

1t may be small and tailored, it may be
large and picturesque-in any event, it
should be becoming j
Whatever it may be, SO much depends
upon the kind of hat it is, that, it is wis
dom to choose it where your choice is
sure to be successful-in our Millinery
Department. Straws combined with geor-
gette, satin, ETC., sometimes blooming
with gariands of flowers, sometimes rib
bon bedecked, or perhaps feathers, all
new and charming
vogue Joseph Nine. Chickanow, Br1,c-
Weiss and other leading creators are
represented.
Third Floor.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-21

on Public Buildings. Properties and
utilities is scheduled for Tuesday
night at o'clock. Little II anything. nt
Importance, however. is before the
com.ni..s". II is understood.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-16
.DARNALL's CAFE WILL
Be MOVED ON MONDAY

Darnall's Cafe will be- moved Mon.
day from iis present location. az
rolk TO 3i7 Polk street The lin.
ishing touches were nut on a.. new
quarters yesterday
The new cafe viii occupy the en-.
tire room with b0-foot frontage ON
Poik street and extending back i40
feet 90 the alley The DINING room
VIII take up the front go feet BE-.
sides q main dining room floor that
Will accommodate 90 persons there
VIII %" q balcony diuIug room with
seating capacity Tor CO. The bal
'ouy b. intended 90 be- utilized FOR
special parties such as iurios OF sn-
cial rar'ic, desiring mere or less
privacy. an dalso Tor an orchestra on
special occasions
As 40 the old place. lunch conn
ter will occupy the north side ~ tho
main dining room floor and table
the south side IN order to make
the change with tho least pc,sihl.
confusion. The cafe will ho closed
Monday 90 be- rcop,ned iu o.. new
quarter, Tuesday morning
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-16
ARMSTRONG RESIGNS As
COUNTY COMMISSIONER

" O. Armstrong commissioner fol
Precinct No Q, Potter county. has r.
sisncd and " vs.. Lynch has been ap
pointed ly judge Ray G. johnson {,
nIl the Vacancy Tor the uncxpired term
Mr. Armstrong; resignation has been
het"t, Judge Johnson Tor several dav-
and was effective when successor
BE- appointed Mr Lynch has agreed o.
accept the appointment temporarily
and viii take the oath ~ office tomor.
ROW morning
Nr Armstrong was elected comn,l,.
s.on'r IN the f,ll ~ 1915. this being his
FIRST term. H. gave a. his reason for
rcsisning that his pri,lt, affairs ncces.
SLATED his full attention The unev.
pirod term viii run 90, December ID.
1890
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-16
MILLER WILL NOT
De CANDIDATE FOR
DISTRICT ATTORNEY
PRIVATE PRACTICE I>CRE ,sINC
AND ALI. TINE NEEDED
FOR ~.

District Attorney y T MILLER will
nVi be- q candidate fo r.rlryun
This d,iuli, announcement was
made by SIR Miller ag evening %.
having taken thi. step in the l,.s 90
the fac, that D., hlr received % hrr
number q letters from every part o..
the dis,ric, rrgius him @. stand ls use
election
u have served iUu t.fu. us di,tri. 4;
aiiorncy. ana gratir'i lt 90, honest
desire upun the p7u Cd. many ,f ms
friends g. have m" stand Cor r,.Irg.
tion. but ! believe n the guad OIL
democratic prnc.pl, of rotation m u..
fee.
"My private pmOiD has su .ner,.s.
al that u demands that give % mu ~
more OF my tim" THAI Is possible 80
ling as ! retain officc
In making this ann Ju,ement." ne
continued ! have hut IN. thing s1
say. | appreciate sincerely the <lrr..
DID support which has been given mn,
by the people durIg my tenure 2
office and the confidence which h,.
been reposed IN me hy th, many riti.
Sens who have done jury s-r,ic."
During his tenure ~ office Nr
hiiier made r"co-l 90 convictions
around the ninety per cent mark. hui
ne explained. u haven't tried o. c.r.
vict men for the sake og convictions
nut rather as an officer 20 the law. I
nave sought 10 deal ou; iustic, fairly.
ana impariially feel thai / ann lc,y.i
ing the office In good shap. for nos slr
cessor' and that moral conditions over.
the district were never better
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-16
FURTHER CFNSUS
REPORTS ANNOUNCED


WASHINGTON Nov 1s-NhiIrrc
T'N. io27l; increase 1000. on f1e raT
s,rf
s1't'' wash ''tc1e. incrroso 3
49, rr 7'f p,r cent
Trenton. y. y $50 e.!as-.,-- %
40 ur .32 nor cont
Lincoln N.h tts3i Increase io9ei.
nr go Nor cent
Livingston. Mont, c3.c Increase ef7.
ur $50 p.r cent
Mobile. Ala. solei Increase S.c61. ar
To- per cent.
Ga'dgh y .. 2tuS. Increase g..
goo ur 90 pcr cent
'b.l'ouh'm. ~. 1908 Increase e.s,i
ug 3ne rcr cont
'an'r7'n ws.h --i'. lncrr,s. '3s
or 80 p,r cent
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-16
REPUBLICAN PLAN
To FINANCE RELIEF
BILL VOTED DOWN
TEN rtR CENT LEVY STOCK NV
iDE>D TAN LOSES ~
lIOl ~.

I nv Asso ,aisd pY-ss
/ NNSliiNGTON. MAY i5-On tic
,Ht with one member absent. rcpubll.
,1u uporiors IT stock di' idcnd tax
I tu finance soldier relief legirlatiun In
! the house ways and means committee
today lost their fight for ten per cent
lew retroactive 20 last March rs.
Che majority members Of the commit
tee divided seven 20 seven.
VIII Renew Fight.
Tho fIfht, opponents - the tax said
would be- renewed next week when dem.
ocr1ts ~ the committee met with tho
republicans to take final action on tho
relief hills Republicans predicted thu,
most - tho democrats would Join with
them IN adopting tho project. however
because ~ the desire to bring IL before
the house before tho convention recess
IA finally framed hy the republicans
N" new hill differs little from tho
originll measure which mot q check IN
'ha house. n fortnight ago The sales
taN hls hcon eliminated. and tho four
other forms ~ taxation. extended To
'hT't Years instead n two.
Offers Four Options.
\ '"'hrr fight In committee against
fNu 1sH bonus tho maximum limit ~
which Is now fixed 40 $500 Tor service
Ir this country and S62i Tor overseas
service Is threatened Besides tho bonus
The nm offers four options the value
~ each 10 be forty nor cent greater
Khan that ~ tho cash provision. Tho
bonus would b. fixed ~ rato ~ q
q d'y Tor service IN this country AVID
81 - n d1v Tor overseas with maxi.
mus ~ 500 and secs.
Tho optional benefits aro paid mp In
surancc homo aid reclamation ~ lhni
f'r farms and vocational training ala
Tavcs proposed 20 ada $500 600 00O
wear 90 government revenues fnr tho
rcv' three wears. would become ,Fec.
tive next December.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-16
*+%+%f +++++++,
: EDfRiI GRAND JlRN
To PROBE PROTITEERING

= Charge ~ nr ''serirr win le 1
: taken Up lv th. Federal and !
= Jury when it runyrnes On Anna. 1
: r.'in in June according to I.loyd 4.
= Fletcher agent 90 the department 4
= ~ ius,irr 4
= Complaints ~ suC1r pr0fii.cr. 1
= Ing are b'ing watched very close. 4
= "a here. M Fletcher said a. 4
, wen AZ In Fort worth and other .
, cities To charrr q profit ~ /.
= NOR" than one cent per pound for 4
: sugar By the Wholesaler and two I
, cents hy the retailer would con. 4
= s'iiute a case % profitccring u Is Z
; explained 4
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-16
lOING WYOMING Man
FNi.iNTS IL I'M NAVY

CT Reid w1v accepted bv Chief
petty unl''r z,lm 90 The lo,,al naval o..
Dru.t,us ta'irn Yesterday ard sent 20
~" ship Philadelphia Co attend tho
fuel 90 hool Reid IS wyoming
Young man.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-05-22
SERVICE. MEN, SEND
FOR THIS CIRCULAR

Former service men are notified by
Director R. G. Cholmeley-Jones of the
bureau of war risk insurance that a
new official icrcular of information
listed as 'LD-9" an Identified "New
and Liberal Features of War Risk In
surance" is now issued.
The text of this bulletin is based
upon the latest amendment to the war
risk act which permits payments in
one sum on converted insurance in
case of death, and enlarges the per-
mitted class of beneficiaries in the
case of both war risk (term) and
converted insurance.
The circular is printed in booklet
form, illustrated by charts, and has
an index by the use of which any
ordinary question about government
insurance may be readily answered.
A copy of the booklet may be obtain
ed by writing to the bureau Of war
risk insurance, Washington, d. c., or
upon application to. organizations of
former service men and welfare Or
ganizations cooperating with the
bureau of war risk insurance.
Former service men whose insur-
ance has lapsed or been cancelled, and
who wish to reinstate it or convert it,
or to effect both these processes at
tbs same time, are advised to secure
copy of the official form described
as "LD8," "Good News for all Ex-
Service Men," which is a combination
of information sheet and reinstate-
ment and conversion blanks, the lat
ter TO be filled out, detached and mail
ed directly to the bureau.
Re gardless of how long a service
man has been discharged or how long
his insurance has lapsed or been can
celled, he may reinstate his war risk
insurance at any time before July /,
1920, or within eighteen months after
his discharge, if that be later date,
ard upon payament of only two
monthlp premiums on the amount Of
insurance he desires to reinstate, with
a satisfactory statement of health.
/ Copies Of the above bulletin may be
obtained from the secretary of The
Marion County Board of Trade.