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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

Public Auction will sell the fol-
lowing described household furnish
ings on premises 2071s West Grant
street, Marshalltown. Saturday, Aug
ust 2Sth, at two o'clock, as follows:
ex9 French Wilton. 2 Anglo Persian
rugs, small rugs, brass bed, box
springs, mattress, metal oak finish
bed, springs, new all cotton mattress,
fine dresser, chairs, rockers, oak set
tee. sak dresser magazine rack. COM
bination buffet and china cabinet
fine round oak dining table, good
Hoosier kitchen cabinet, fine china
closet, fine set china dishes, sec
tional book case, McDougal kitchen
cabinet, refrigerator good high oven
gas range, desk, chair, tapestry
painting, good library table, high
chair, porch swing, set porch furni-
ture, dining table, kitchen table, lace
curtains, electric globes, card table,
clothing, three all wool comforters,
dishes, cooking utensils, good En-
erson cabinet Grand piano in good
first class condition. Here is a good
lot of goods, don't miss this sale.
Terms cash. Mrs. George N1illhiser,,
owner: Col. Kendall, auctionee-.
Phone 1872.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

For Sale-Forty> acres near Bea-
man. Lays fine. Well improved.
Lawrence Brennecke, I05 East Main
street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27
NORTH DAKOTA LAND.

For Sale = Sweet clover farmS
Ransom county; twenty quarters
sweet clover. One crop pays for la,
Lists and literature free. Age
wanted. w. E. Chisman, owner,
bon, N. D.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27
MIscELLANE oUs.

Are You going to buy land7 II %
first get q copy Of our Journal. II
has lands. city property and stocks
~ goods advertised In Il from nearly
every state so you can find just what
YOU want in its columns. Establish.
Cd twenty-thre years and reaches
rs 900 readers each issue. Send Is
cents for one years subscription.
Farm & Real Estate Journal. Traas.
Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

To Rent-Very desirable sleeping
room In modern home, first floor,
private entrance. Suitable for one
or two gentlemen. Phone red 327.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

Wanted-PeopIe to know that j.
N. Walker has modern equipped
milk kitchen and all people who
want good clean, fresh milk deliver
ell daily, call green 1877,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

To Rent-My 2o0-acre farm
miles north of Clemens. w. H. Dunn.
Phone yellow String /.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

For Sale-Small farm consisting/of
twenty acres, two and one half miles
from Marshalltown, on good road.
Fine house, two good wells, other out
buildings fair, some fruit trees. This
place would make an ideal truck
farm, close to good market. Must be
sold by Sept. /. Address owner, 406
East State street, phone 1865.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

Wanted-To rent five or six. room
cottage. modern preferred. Phone
1871.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

M Wanted-To buy or exchange
real estate. List your property with
nae. Lawrence Brennecke, los Eas.
Main.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

Wanted-To rent three or four I'M
furnished heated rooms, no children
Phone red 1853.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27
TO RENT,

To Rent-Modern furnished Sleep
ing room, 211 North First avenue.
Phone 964.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

For Sale-Eighty-acre farm close
to Marshalltown. good house. barn,
double corn crib other buildings.
This can be bought on easy terms.
VIII take good forty-acre or
smaller farm as part. Write owner,
Box 2s2, Union, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

Wanted-Woman with small child
wants place as housekeeper in or
near Marshalltown. Write M-26 care
Times Republican,.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

Wanted-To rent by October t.,
modern or partly modern house, close
i'll. Call or write Lafferty at Times
Republican.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

aWanted-To rent furnished rooms
or house by reliable party Refer
ences furnished. Write v-26 care
Times Republican.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

For Saie-Almost 500 feet chicken
fence new this summer: also two
chicken houses; also dozen hens now
laying seven or eight eggs daily and
three dozen full blood Rhode ISland
Reds Matched May 1.rz VIII sell at
sacrifice as must move Sept. !. Phone
72O. -
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27
TO EXCHANGE.
MONEY TO LOAN.

Money TO Loan-on real estate
Thos. H. Meickley. Woodbury. Build.
ing
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

| Wanted Medium sized trunk,
| must be strong and In good condi-
ton, Call yellow 2071,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

Wanted-Your scissors to sharpen.
We make them cut like new. Salts
faction guaranteed. The Inner Tire
Company, IL North Center street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

For Sale = Three hundred four
acres, seven miles from Marshall
town, two miles from Dillon, extra
good stock and grain farm. Well
improved. Reason for selling, poor
health and old age. Price right. call
or write to F. V. Kubik, LeGrand,
Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

Wanted-To buy rags. magazines
and all kinds of junk. Phone white
1920. our wagon Will call. Mrs. n.
Norby.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27
PUBLIC AUCTION

Public Auction Real estate, Fine
corner lot on corner Ninth avenue
and May street. Marshalltown, la.
This lot has the city water and sew
er running right by It. Is fine lot
high and dry. Plenty room for two
large houses Or thrs, small ones
This lot will be sold at auction Mon
day evening at p. m. Terms will
be easy. Look 1t over and come to
this sale. We are holding the sale at
the above hour for the benefit Of the
laboring man, Fred Otte. owner,
phone white ATT. Col. Kendall, auc-
tioneer. Phone 1872.
Public Auction--1 will sell my
household furnishings on vacant lot
corner Third avenue and Main sweet
Monday, Aug. 80, at p. m. as fol-
lows: Fine round oak dining table
eight feet, leather seat diners, rock
ers, good iron ibed, springs, all cot
ton mattress. two good large
rugs, sideboard, glass door cup
board. wardrobe, large square table
grass rug. leather rocker, good small
cook stove, gas plate, picture, dishes
cooking utensils, and many other
articles. Terms cash. Carrie Hilsa :
beck, owner. Cpl. Kendall, auc-
tioneer. Phone 1872.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27
WANT ED.

Misunderstanding by hour or con-
tract. city or country. Phone yellow
1176.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

Wanted-Room and board by ,eld-
cry lady, room and bath en- ground
floor. Phone 302.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27
SITUATIONS WANTED.

Wanted-Plaee as housekeeper for
respectable bachelor or widower
with desirable home. Desire a per-
manent place. Particulars in first
letter. Write OBI, care Times Re-
publican.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

To Rent-Three furnished rooms
for MISUNDERSTANDING with laundry
accommodations. Phone green 1177.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

Wanted-Experienced tarrn and
stock man wants to rent farm. Fifty
fifty or cash. Central Iowa. Refer.
ences. Box 5, route 5, Clarion, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

Wanted-I buy real estate. lots.
houses, buildings to move or wreck.
acreage, equities, contracts. mort
gages. notes. bonds, ETC.: pay cash.
quick action. Thos. III. Neickley.
Woodbury. Building.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

For Salo-Mostly modern six room
cottage in first class condition, close
In. Cheap If sold by September 1.
Would consider good Ford as part
payment Phone red 1918.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

For Sale-Farm wagon gear and
one seated buggy. Barry and Dursee.
113-115 East State.
For SaIe-Second mortgage on val
liable farm, $500, due June l,
1921. Draws per cent interest.
Address RPS this office.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

For Sale Singer swing machine,
almost new; square oa dining table,
5 feet; falling leaf table, extension S
feet; two leather bottom dining
chairs: copper boiler; small tub;
clothes rack; rocker; kitchen cabinet:
buffet: library table; combination
book case and writing desk; all near
lyN NEW. Call over $40 East Main
street at noon or after 8 p. m.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

For Sale-Special. Our very best
buy today, practically new five room
In second ward. Two lots. Must be
sold, owner leaving city September
first. Fred W. Carl
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

Wanted-Everyone to know that
the services of the visiting nurse en-
ployed by the Visiting Nurses AS
soeation are to be had at what pa
tsents are able and willing to pay, or
without pay by those in straitened
circumstances. Telephone Clara
Wagner 305 East Church street.
phone, 1915.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

For Sale-Two five room cottages
and two seven room houses in the
second ward, all modern = and on
paved streets, excellent locations and
priced to SELL See Clemens & Har.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

Wanted--Rug weaving and clean
ing Marshall Rug Works, 1875 East
State street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

y For sale-Wealthy apples. hand
picked, 81 bushe1 at orchard. H. r.
Heishman, two blocks north school,
Albion, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

For SaIe-Seed rye. w L. Wood
ward, route 8.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

smaller farm as part. Write owner,
Box 2s2, Union, Iowa.
For Sale-Two hundred acres
highly improved near Mondamin
Harrison county Iowa, valley land
no overflow, the kind that grows the
big crops. Two or three crops will
pay for this land at the price $3.50 per
acre; $4,000 worth of practically new
improvements. Loan 100000. Beach,
Mondamin, Iowa.
For Sale-69 acre farm close to
Marshalltown, priced to SELL good
improvements, rich black soil and
every acre plow land Thos. n.
Meickley, Woodbury. Building.
For Sale-Seventy acres close to
city, good improvements, best of soil,
bargain for quick sale worth In
vestigating 40 acres six miles from
town well improved, priced right
very good terms. See e. r. Kuhl Of
fee Woodbury. building, MARSHALL
town, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

To Rent-Room or desk room, lot
e. Main street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

For Saie-Tomatoes, any quantity.
Silence, SIT North First street, SAT
green.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

Wanted-To buy good trunk. Phone
green 2091. IS
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

Wanted-Sales ladies for various
departments in our store. Expert
enced people as well as young ladies'
wishing to learn this interesting
business, will find working conditions
pleasant, salaries good land oppor-
tunities for advancement excellent.
Apply inSperson. Levin Dry Goods
Company
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

For SaIe-Farms in the corn belt
of South Dakota. ss5 to SIS per acre.
See me for South Dakota land. Sam
Newland, phone Green 211.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27
Wanted
Found
Lost

Wanted-To buy junk Of all kinds.
Call white or red 1896. My wagon
will call.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

For Sale-Well built twelve room
double house. rents 1880 side. Price
reduced to $4,000 for month Of Sep
TENDER. Call phone 1410. or write
A. N. Smith, 1904 State street, Cedar
Falls, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

For Stakeholder Bantam corn for
canning. also tomatoes. Phone 1885.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

For Saie-DeLaval cream separa-
tor, fine condition. Jay M. Stowell.
Route I.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

For Saie--Wealthy and Duchess
apples. 3 cents per pound. pick them
yourself Phone 81 on 81 B. l. E.
Herrick.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

For Sale-Tomatoes, so cents per
bushel at Clearview Truck Farm.
Phone 16 on 2.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

Wanted-Woman or girl for gen
eral homework. Mrs. N. L. Hicks
| phone 1888.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

For Sale-Slightly used Emerson
player piano at bargain. Tuffree
Music House.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

IS Wanted--Farmers attention please.
Get in touch with us before selling
your wheat. We will bid strong
prices car load lots your track.
Waterloo & c. F. Union Mill Com
spany,s Waterloo, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

For sale-IArge gas stove and
walnut wardrobe. Apply North
Third avenue.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-27

For Rent-Three modern resi-
dences, ready Sept. 1. Fred w Carl,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-08-30
Will Cruelty Cox On
His Own Cross When
Facts Are Made Known

rhra=- tg- % LEADERS in n" Re
rYr,,Nar H,rtr s3.r, todav and ron:=h;
preparing 4 rlaSS ot documentary "Nl-
derc.' 80 "a presented % jhN senate
canpa,-n fpvcs,isa;.nc committee when
., -acorys~o. hero tomorrow :" look
mo ,1~ methods used IN conducting
,rc PCS ,dar'rai campaigns
@ IT, -ya"lS :. '1T Es}r Of 1ov$2ao4 %2154
: g., i...~r.rr.'tr nonune" that 'S'5.'
noG nah corruption furd VAS h"i"C ri!S-
cd n, N" EHT"h''Car~ and would cru
Clfv ''oN on his own "roSS.
Wul HAYS. chairman OF tho k"pu hii-
c7u '.ouai rnnlm;t'rr, arrlNed thiN
morning and EA ard Fred W. pham.
,r-aSurs- ~ IN" national committee
wcrr IN conference un'll ,a'" tonight.
I'rdrr trslr supervision copies OF the
party's nDuhs AID records were made
containing -" mama Of every contrlhu-
tor t. iNN caTHaiEu fund and the
amount gwen. To- porty> campaign
budget and the quotas assigned as
trIcis Another statement prepared is
party ~ tho campaign
~ vi all b" given 20 tho commit
go ;nnorrnw.' said Mr.. trham ~ VII
>iu-n rurd. and that GnvcrNor roN's
..,.r,r,cntS a~c absolutely untrue.
F-sroG~ St1r.!noriS b, MI Hays and
Mr. jHham jha' the Republican party
uoud not nc content with d"tsrd'ng IL
self fr. M GoyCrUur toNS charges. nl'
would present cvldrnc" concerning the
r,cr1ocra',.. camTa'En fund were rertcr-
a,"d ,oniEh' ..., ,., NJ
Hays. We VII no, only make pubic
,vcrythIu. crnT"r;cd with our cam
naicr bur ". VIII force Tho Democrats
~ do lts sim v" warned them at
,hr start 'NAt "" would not TAX" their
a~Crrs.ons Tying down and NC ar" going
rn hack VI I'm, >;otemrut"
1t
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-08-30
ENVY AVID BROKEN-D0WN SYSTEM
Of DEMOCRATS BACK Of At TACK

Erttor' type. who had had a good deal
of success in managing the Liberty
Loan. Rcd ross and Y. II. c. A. type
of "drivr.' II appears TO have been his
methods and manners that have got tho
Republicans in bad as much as any
thing els His slogan Of Get the
Money Boys" is fully as responsible
as the figures arc: for what the public
recognizes as distasteful in the revela-
tions about The Republican campaign
fund. Tie tNart figures for both part
les will b" available to the public with
in a day or TWO. Those OF US who
move about the headquarters Of both
parties have not suspected that the Re
publicans were getting anything like MI
teen million dollars. or eight million
dollars In the loose and inexact way
in which one picks up information OF
this kind We have all had tho feeling
that the Republicans were going 10
have about three million dollars for the
national campaign fund. and something
short OF another million dollars for the
senatorial campaign and the congress
sional campaign.
The Republicans introduced one inno-
Vation this year which Will make their
fund look larger than il did in the Z sst.
II was a part OF the too great expers
fences. the TOO highly professional sya.
tenn with which the thing Is being done
this year to have all funds pass
through :hr National committee In
formc- Years. local county committees
and state committees collected theiE
(co.tinusd on FaCs FwoS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-08-30
RIGID PROBE OF the
OKLAHOMA LYNCH|NG

Tulsa, okla. Aug. C0-Rteld inNHSr'
,-,tfrr Of tho lynri.rn@ Of Roy B"lton.
also kouwr as r. NJ. Owens. aged ~.
said % have confessed Staying Homer
Nlda. a tax, driver. Angus; - n! moh
estimated a. o.oap i."r-onT here last
nigh, VIII b. mad n on"". Thomas |.
Munro. "oup:y ATTORNEY. said today.
sheriff James Wnnll"y. whom III"
leaders d,Snrnlcd b"torr St"rmin= the
county Jail to 60; Bolton. removed Ray
mond Sharp and Martc Harmon. who.
according to tive authorities. had ad-
m,f'"d their connection With the shoot
ing- to Mu~koCrc carly this morning for
SAFE. Keeping.
Mrs. t. y. RHltcn. Knoxville. Tenn .
mother nf tho confessed SLAYER. wired
thIS morning that E"r daughter would
com" immediate from Springfield Mo.
- claim the body which is t"mporarii!
IN ,harEc uf thH Salvation Army.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-08-30
MARTIN TO SUCCEED
RODGERS ON ". Y. u.

Mo-r.i own. W. Va. hu- 29.-+Homcr
Clinton Martin. Of Charleston. VINO earn
I'd he letter on the West Virginia l NJ
yrr>.iy football team last fall. AM! -
.,aptA!n-c'crt % IN" Mountalne'r 5as-
kctbail team and has frr two seasons
hem the star catcher hn the West \ir-
g:ria nine. is t. he rri:rCi AT Mountain
Lake Park for tho position "I fuiIHacN'
kicker. paSSnr, and III short. 10 inko the
u,ac, Of Bull" RohCcrs. Vest r.
c;n:a's all-Amcr!can fullhtck Of 1919.
TIL, j. according tn announcement ot
"Tuhhy" Mclmtire. head coach. mere TO-
day.
MrIn,irc expects To have Rcdg"rs.who
j. To- be all assistant coach this year. IN
constant work with Martin after Noun
,ain Lake is reached and though II Is
known that Martin is already iair
kicker, a most accurate and dcpendaDIs
rasSrr and good runner. /, is be!ieVcd
Eodcrrs' work with him Will il-rrsuh IN
VERY great Improvement
Martin - now at W"TN n his nome Al
Charleston with road engineering crew
and Weighs no lr~s than 1876 pounds.
Las, wear H." pl,. /, ord. hrt this was
only because M,In,ir" had An over
abundance Of ha"I,f;c!d w"n while the
good end canG dates w"r" scarce
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-08-30
HARD COAL MINERS
MAKE STRIKE THREAT

Wllkesbarrc. Pa. Aug. 2s..Three
hundred delegates from one hundred in.
surScnt locals OF District ]. United MtnS
Workers Of America, ana delegates reps
rcsentng the miners of the Pennsyls
vania Coal company. now on strike, met
in this city and adopted resolutions ask
ing President Wilson to approve the nj.
. nority report Of the anthracite coal com
mission .. .-... =. -.a.a-ss
The resolutions also notify the Pres
ident that unless An answer Is received
on or before September | all men will
refrain from work. The resolution fol-
lows
Whereas. we the representatives OF
the United Nine Workers Of America, or
District !. at Il meeting held August Is.
1920. urge the acceptance OF the minor
;y report uf the commission appointed
by you to make award in the anthracite
region: rc hereby urge the acceptance
Of said report as the only means to pro-
mote peace in the anthracite region. and.
"Whcreas. II was also decided at this
meeting in thr city OF Ntlkesbarrc that
We wish an answer on or before Septem-
bcr |. 1920: otherwise all men will re-
frain from work
The insurgenl miners were from locals
from all parts Of tho district. who
charge that the present officials OF Dis
trio, | wer" elected by means OF fraud
m" election before the LackawannS
county courts, =
Cooler heads at the meeting urged
thai Ma action he taken until President
Wilson formally announces the award.
bu; they were in hopeless minority.
Will" the three hundred delegates
wcrc IN session five representatives Of
tho Department Of Justice were in the
city IN order 10 secure f1rst-hand In
furmatin ION ~ :hc proposed action.
\ second meeting will be held In this
city Wednesday night 10 take action In
the event that their request is ignored
ry IN" Pres SIdrri.
According 10 unofficial information
the award Of tho anthracite commission
allows IL" miners an increase OF approx
lmatcly seventeen Fer cent The minor
iry report would give the men about
WCntL seven per cent
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-08-30
Furnishes
employees GUILTY
OF CAR BRIBERY

Philadelphia. Aug. 2e.-The Pennsyl-
van!a railroad company announced to-
night that It has undertaken an asgres-
sive campaign 10 break up practice OF
some shrrncrS paving hribes to railroad
employees for the purpose Of obtaining
NOR" II Al their pro-rata allotment OF
freight cars. In some instances. the
comraDy's announcement said. the sug-
g-stion Of offering inducements origi-
rated with III" shipper. while in others
the employees solicited the bribes. In all
instances where guilt has been proved
employees have been discharged. The
company cited the case OF the dismis-
"a! Of a car distributor in Western
Pennsylvania where the superintendent
Of a coal company's store entered into
an agreement with him to purchase the
output of a. wagon mine" at low prices
in cons sdcration Of furnishing . full
car supply.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-08-30
NEGRO STAYS
POLICE OFFICER.
CHARLESTON SCENE
OF MIDNIGHT CRIME
Charles Walker Snatches Po-
liceman Revolver and
Fires Fatal Shots

Charleston, ". Va, Aug. 29.-
Elem Anderson. a city policeman,
was shot and killed at midnight
with his own rcvovcr at street
intersection in the heart Of
Charleston by Charles Walker,
,olorcd. police say. Walker es-
,apcd. The two men were stand
!ng at the street corner, and te all
appearance were engaged IN
friendly conversation. when Walk
ar suddenly snatchcd the police
man 5 pistol from his hip and fred
three shots into his body and then
tlcd. Chief of Police Charnock
SAYS.