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The Lamar register., 1920-02-18
Wills-W alker

A very pr-tty weddinl was solem-
nized at the Baptist parsonage, Mon
day evening February l6, Rev. Kelly
officiating.
The contracting parties were Mr..
William Walker ard Miss Ruth Mar
garet Wills of Rule, Colora,c.
The wedding party was composed
of Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Wills, father
and mother of the bride, her two sis
ters, Anna and Beulah Bess, her bro
ther, Don Jr. of Rule Colorado, and
Mrs. Anna Lykiu:, grandmother of
the bride, Miss Blanch Carl and Rev.
crd Mrs. Kelly of Lamar. Mr. Carl
Wills is prominent siockran of Bacr
county and the happy young couple
will make their nome near Rule where
the groom is interested in the stock
industry.
The Lamar register., 1920-02-18

Mrs. Mabel J. Green and little son,
Donald, wish to thank the friends of
Lamar and Wiley who remembered
them with beautiful flowers during
their recent bereavement.
The Register has been badly cripp-
led this week by the flu in the force.
1t seems to be getting most all of
those that it missed last year but in
this vicinity It seems to be in much
lighter form than last year.
w. l.. Burger, who has recently re-
turned from Il trip to California, has
purchased the interest of c. S. Sand,
berg in the auto sales business of
Miller Bros. & Co., and will continue
to make Lamar his home.
Hugh McVey, sn expert of the
Southwestern Advertising Agency of
Wichita, was in Lamar the first of
the week interviewing some of the
businessmen with regard to the pro-
posed advertising campaign for South
eastern Colorado.
J. A. Downing, after a three weeks
visit in Lamar, left on last Thursday
for Dcs Mones, Iowa, where he has
accepted an office position. Mrs.
Downing is already there and is much
improved in health now. Their many
Lamar friends wish them the best of
luck wherever they may go.
J. V. Davis, who mas been foreman
of the linemen at the Lamar exchange
of the Mountain States Telephone Co.
fer number of years, has been sp-
pointed as local manager of the COM
panies exchange It Fowler. and left
for there the frs, of the week to take
charge. Indian has host of Lamar
friends who arc glad to see him get
his deserved promotion.
The Lamar register., 1920-02-18
OBITUARY

Ralph Seymour Green was born in
Ashgrove, Mo-, Sept. 8, 1879. He
passed his boyhocd in Vinita, Okla,
where he graduated from Worcester
Academy. He, later attended Drury
college in Springfield, NO., then at
tended college at Beloit, Wis. where
he was made a member of the Sigma
Chi fraternity. For several years he
was engaged in the hay and grain
business in st. Louis, Mo-, and Mem
phis, Tenn. He then came to Colo
RADIO and was in business in Denver
until 1910, when he became manager
of the Cherokee Commission company
in the Arkansas Valley, which posi-
ton he retained until his final ILL
ness.
He was married Dec. 25, 1912 to
Mabel ]. McMillin at Lamar, Colo. He
was an active business man until his
health failed and for the last three
years of his life he was an invalid.
He died Feb. 12, 1920, in a Pueblo
hospital. He leaves widow and one
son, Donald Seymour, age four years,
and sister, Mrs. Evelyn Green Dur
ham, of Wiley, Colo.
Mrs. Mable Green and her father, NJ.
]. McMillin, of Lamar. accompanied
the body to Springfield, Mo-, where he
was laid to rest Feb. ID. 1920. He
was n lifelong member of the Congre-
gational church and was also member
of Lamar Lodge, A. F. & A. NJ. He
was kind and loving husband and
father and was well loved by all his
friends.
The Lamar register., 1920-02-18
Money to Loan
Plenty OF Cheap Money
for good Farm and City
Loans. Call and see me.
L. WRIT MARKHAM

Chas. Owens of the Sunday Garage
was in Pueblo on business.
j. l.. link, cashier of the Hartman
State Bank, was here on business
last Saturday.
Mrs. Eugene Woodland of Rifle, Col
orado, was in Lamar the past week
visiting relatives.
Y. N. Kelme of Bristol spent Tues
day afternoon ir Lamar after buying
some stock at the White public sale.
DIR. W. P. Verify of Two Buttes
was here yesterday visiting several
of his patients who are at the Lamar
hospital.
Misses Beryl Mclean and Halle
Coates returned on Sunday to Boulder
where they are attending the State
university.
Chas. S. Smith was in Lamar last
week visiting his daughter, Mrs koiiln
Goodale, and looking after his Lamar
business interests.
Mrs. Florence Mckinney, who has
been visiting her pare-ts here, re
turned to her home in the San LUIS
valley on Monday.
Mrs. Mable Green was in Lamar
Sunday on her way back to Canon
CITY where she is one of the teachers
in the public school.
Sheriff and Mrs. |. c. Downing went
10 Golden last Thursday to accompany
a young girl who had been sent by
Judge Horn to the reform school.
John Brown of Iowa was here the
mast week the guest of his nephews,
w. II. and John Y. Brown. He was
eproute to California for a visit.
The Lamar Motor Sales Co. is un-
loading a big shipment of Dodge cars
to-day and they are welcome sight
70 the many users of this popular
car in this section.
A. A. Hagerman of Springfield was
in Lamar Monday n attendance at the
v NJ. B. A. meeting. Cap has recently
sold his hardware store at Springfield
hut still holds his REQ motor agency
there.
The Presbyterian social circle VIII
hold , missionary meeting Friday
afternoon of this week with Mrs. T.
W. Sewell, SOP south main street MIS-
AIDA Watkins will be assistant hostess
All srs cordially invited.
The Lamar register., 1920-02-18

Let us take ycur measure for an
Edward E. Strauss & Co. Made-to-
Measure Suit. Price, quality and fit
will please you. Samples at White
heads.
The Lamar register., 1920-02-18

FOR SALE-Pure Bred R. |. Cocker
els at SOS South Main St.
The Lamar register., 1920-02-18

WANTED-Capsble man to trim
trees. Call at sos South Main.
The Lamar register., 1920-02-18

Men,s Shoes st whitehsads.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-03-18
CHICAGO BOARD OF gWADE'

Chicago. March f7.-Fresh up
ward sWinos liz enc value of corn
took place today, simultaneously
with reports of bubonic plague IN
Argentina and of export buying OF
foodstuffs at New York. The corn
market closed strong. Nc 20 FAC
net higher, with May $l.5l a 70
$1.57M and July Sl'6o Is 10 10
$1.5O%. In oats the finish ranged
from &c decline to 1ssc advance
Provisions scored gains of l2c 10
CSC.
Corn began to ascend as soon as
1.-THE market opened but heavy sell
Eine to realize profits led to de-
cided break before the marker
again went soaring in earnest
Nearly all of the news which de-
yeIoped was adverse to the pears
hut the feeling was prevalent tila'
some sort of reaction would re-
suit from the fact that since Fen
ruary 0 there had been an extreme
rise of &c, Initial advances Que
to Argentine advices were there
fore made the signal for general
selling. ,..,
Eastern Snlpplii5 uVh
cash oats here to 971sc. the top
most figures on record.
Firmness of provisions were ap-
sorbed to enhance the value OF
hogs and grain.
Closing prices:
Corn - May, $1.57 u; July
S1.50k; Sept. $1.46 a
Qats-May, S7ac; July, 79&c.
Pork-May, $36.25; July, $36. 10
Iard-May, $3.50; July. $22.47
Ribs-May, $1S.S2; July, Sl9'So
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-03-18
Kansas City Livestock.

Kansas City. March iI,--Cattle
Receipts 5000. Market steady.
Heavy beef steers. choice and
prime, s1S.25@14,5o; medium and
good. $11.65@1S.15: common,
s10.15@11.60; light weight, good
and choice, s11.75 @13.65; common
and medium, $4,000 lilo; butcher
cattle, heifers, s7.15 @13.25; cows
s6.S5@11.75; Gamers and cutters
S4.25@6.S5: veal calves. $1S.S0@
1850; feeder steers, $500 1850;
stocker steers, s6.S5@11.50.
Hogs-Receipts 10000. Market
15c to 40c higher. Bulk, s14.O0 "a
1910; heavies, s13.75 q 1850; me-
diums, SASS a 1896; lights, s15.25
jm15.55 pigs, s12.50@ 1915.
= sheep - Receipts $500. Fa'
lambs. Fac to 35c higher, others
steady. Lambs, $3.50 q 1861
culls and common, $1,000 q 1872
yearling wethers, $14.15@ 1I.OO;
ewes. 1911. 2bd113ss5; culis and
common, $5,25@11.O0; breeding
ewes. s9.00@16.00; feeder lambs
s14,25@16.26
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-03-18
LIBERTY BONDS.

Kew York, March 17.-Closins
prices for Liberty bonds TO-DAY
were: avs, $96.44; first As, $9o,6O'
second As. S89.40; first As,
sol 90, second ANS, $S9.S6; third "a
ANS, s92.7S; fourth 4As, $9o.02'
Victory 3%s. $97.64; Victory 4%s
$3.50.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-03-18
FOR SALE

81, 20O--4-room brick, stucco bungalow,
modern, glassed in porch, hardwood
floors coal and gas range, Third ward
close in; furniture also for sale
terrace of four two-story, cement block
seven-room dwellings, each with sepa-
rate hot water heating plant; also one
two-family house, three garages, large
lot.s good location in Fourth ward A
fine Investment. Price on application.
50, 650---a-ruom frame, modern large
sleeping porch. lot 50x142. South Edith
street.
sS100--5-room brick, bath, etc, sleeping
porch. good outbuildings, South Arno.
SO, 000-5-room brick, fireplace, garage,
large lot, good shade, North Fourth
street. .t
s450o-4S acres Of good land, six miles
from town on state highway small
orchard, pumping plant, electric power,
two houses, outbuildings implements.
A. ELEGSCHIER
Real estate. Insurance, Losns
Phone s74 Ill 2outh Fourth street.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-03-18
CHICAGO PRODUCE.

Chicago, March 17.--Butter--
Market lower, Creamery, $50 sc
= Eggs-Market unsettled, Re-
sceipts 20,422 cases. Firsts. AZ
4sAc; ordinary firsts. S5 a AZ hc;
at mark, cases included, 40@ 42c.
Poultry--Alive, higher. Springs,
42c; fowls. 42c.
otatoes-Market strong. Re-
eeipts 81 cars. Northern round
white. bulk, s5.40@5.60; same in
sacks, $5.25@5.45; long white,
sacked, s5.25@5.30; Idaho Russets,
sacked. $3.50 600.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-03-18

Esr MORNING JOURNAL asneIAl LEAsEn wlsEI
New York, March 17.-Stocks
were active and strong at the
opening today, dull and uncertain
dpring the intermediate session
and higher than at any previous
period in the final hour, when
many substantial gains were regis
tefed.
@The late spirited rebound fol-
lowed word from Washington that
the secretary of the treasury had
advised against imposition of a tax
on stock dividends until next year.
Equipments, motors and oils, as
FEATURED by Baldwin Locomotive,
STUFF and Mexican Petroleum. led
The vigorous advance towards the
end, Baldwin gaining thirteen
POINTS and Stutz twenty. while
.,Sme two score less prominent is
sues made net gains of three to
Hen points.
4 Crucible steel and General Mo-
xors. which again created much
pnsettlement by their erratic
course, finished at comparatively
nominal gains after HAVING lluC-
tuated within a ten-point radius,
Sales, 1,050,000 shares.
Z Other Developments ranged from
Favorable to the reverse. Cab
snoney was freely offered at 6 per
cent, after opening at s, but for
eign exchange was unsteady and
Industrial conditions, as viewed by
trade authorities, were clouded by
fuel and freight car shortage.
A belated rise in Liberty 3hs,
and the better tone of high grade
Rails were the features of an ir-
Regular and contracted bond mar
3let, internationals recording no
material change. Sales. par value,
aggregated $1O,S75, 900. Old Unit
led States bonds were unchanged
on call.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-03-18
I SELL stark's trees Phone for ap'
pointment. ]. t. Young, 2402-R4.
ARMY BARGAINS.

16x16 3-ft. wall. khaki color. $3.50
16xl6 3-ft. wall, waterproofed. -. $3.50
9x9 Officers tent, Aft. wall. $26, so
9x9 New naval tent, Aft walt. :. .s35, 90
12x12 New naval tent, Aft. wall. $500
14xf4 Army tent, Aft wall. -. Sos. 90
17x21 Army tent. SIT. wall ,.... $500
All tents are 124 or, double filled duck
and are sold complete with poles. pegs
etc. Guaranteed to be srsA from rips
holes or tears.
o. D. all wool government, overcoats
three quarter marching length, excellent
condition. 5000 each.
o. D. wool shirts, reputation. $3.50
Khaki riding pants. rexusarion, ;. 81. 65
Leggings, both side and frontsaace
new .....s...,.. 81 20
wrapped leggings, o. d. wool. new .saO0
Gold Medal cots, new ........... IS. so
Gold Medal cots, used ......... $3.50
Steel spring barracks cots. new. ;. 800
20-lb mattress to fit either cot. :. $500
Grey new AZ lib. government inspect
ed all wool army blankets, size
6SxSS in. only Observation-Disclosures 81. 90
Same blanket used and renovated,
excellent condition Sc SO
All prices f.. o. b. Waco, except cloth
ing and blankets, which are sent pre-
paid insured. parcel post.
Mail check or money Greer to
ARMY EQUIPMENT COMPANY,
Raleigh Hotel Bldg,
Waco. Texas.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-03-18
TYPEWRITER.

TYPEW RITERS-All makes overhauled
and repaired, Ribbons for every ma
chine. Albuquerque Typewriter Ex-
change, phone COLI. 1872 South Fourth,
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-03-18
TURKISH BATHS
PERSONAL

=, =
WRITE FOR DIET AND CLIMATE
in tuberculosis" % pages, very inter-
estlng r. r. Meldon, Box 652, san
Bernardino, Calf
geles this summer Secure your ac-
comm odations In advance. CITY On
BEACHES. Send stamp for application.
Rent Payers Agency. ti0s Kerekhoff
bldg. Los Angeles CALI
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-03-18
FOR SALE--Miscelianeoul

rNn GAZE AH..nn1eux eAxrA
FON SfAA~E--AsAisSSa
80 = y h-ISoTII r,o,, e Nova,
"a rann
FOR sALE-i9O teet Oh plcNet 'eh'i'ie'
ll6 west GoIu.
FOR sALE--Goat fertilizer, zoe sack.
Phone 24O1-R1,
r,-1,, 60 y -Tif,,, tins half-supar beets.
Ar AMI Iahn Mann,
: ------ 49,
FOk sALE-Fitty IONS haii 'ee~'
Apply 1oan mann
FOR SALE-A heavy work bench. Phone
14S0-M, l21 North Elm
E0D SITp-A few choice Hollyhoek
~ Dr., 9,to-p
~ : :; 49, I7--Sv In.
o -, sfA 20 ca,,tn Ann
-, 4. =,
LADlEs-colorlle your NAY Ses ~
OtweIl Drug Co. phone -. --
FOR sALE-selected hickory hihs seeu
corn. y. 1lIL boA -
| BLUEING-For snow white clothes aud
! no spots, try Mansano Co.'S oluelns,
| FOR SALE-Goat manure for lawns and
gardens Call Bachechi Mercantile CO.
I7175 Z Ey--Iy6Iie EIephant seed corn.
n s wiley. BOX 1876, City. Phone
| 2at1 R-3.
9, : : -,.s-, 6arress
Inot,ire liz south sixth. Coffield
CLEANERS
:, 20 s,,,1o1-,,
| eoh ga 'e' st.,IS I,niat
p ,sn.si "' ''''
/ --,-,,5-
fOh SAL e. 49,, No
peaiinB iesP 49, 90 NI,,r,h E,gbt
pau. baItou he,'eI, 9" ~ - 10
FOX sALE-Ieam of horses weish,
| aouut Low PuunuS e"N'', IT, so,,,,,i
wagon MIN NO"'O'@'
toau, - ----------,-------
| SOFT SPOTS-Heel and arch cushions,
| prevents fallen insteps cures all loot
| troubles, 81, THOMAS W. heleher' 4os
West Central. -s.- --
| wANTED-Fifty families to buy fltty
/ cases of honey, two sixty-pound cans
! to ease. at eighteen cents per pound. j.
! S. Moore 1907 West marble. phone l32l
| FOR SET-Tl--0ne ARMY cot, reed baby
carriage, high chair baby walker
nursery chair and rocking horse three
| pairs wool double blankets III north
Maple.
NOR STANDARDIZATION diamond ring,
eight stones. worth $3.50; wilt take
s275 also genuine Navajo blanket and
a valuable Persian rug. Inquire iof
| Sawtelle, Superior Hotel.
For SALE OR TRADE for a good cow.
I ono family or farm mare, sound, weight
Loan naunds; also one single spring
wagon and harness; one buggy pole. Call
| nj noon. 5gO North Second.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-03-18
FOR RENT--Roorns

EON NEN l-NCOtns
FOR RENT-Two furnished front rooms
ara West Gold
FOR RENT-one furnished 'front.' room
TIA South Broadway -------.
FOR RnNT-Furnished rooms, as south
Walter, phone 1667-J,
FOR RENT-Wcll-f furnished sleeping
rooms ll7A North First, ------
FOR RENT-Furnished room with sleep
ing porch coz South Arna.
FOR RENT-Nice furnished room, close
in. GIG North Third, phone lI42-W.
FOR RENT-Pleasant front room, near
boarding house. 2lo North waiter,
tUR kEN1-ruoms. day of week, rum
ming water; no sick: over Golden Hule.
FOR RENT-Nicely furnished room to
gentleman; no sick; close in. SOC
West Tlieras.
FOR -RENT-An elegant room with bath
adjoining, in a. new homei gentleman
IT'S West Lead
FOR ,RENT-Room, private family; no
sick. Dlose in; suitable for one or two
gentlemen, Box
FOR RENT-Two unfurnished rooms for
married couple or two employed ladies.
7O7 West Mountain Road
! FOR Furnished room Employed
lady or gentleman preferred. 5O9 West
Marquette. Phone 9f6.
FOR RENT-Two we'll furnished rooms
ideal glassed-in sleeping porch and
BATH, garage, Phone 1899
FOR RENT-Ciean airy rooms, reason
able rates; no sick. craige Hotel
iisA West silver phone b6s. -
| FOK RENT-Nfcely fuTnished front bed
room, suitable for two; no sick Sl5
North Eleventh. phone 1901.
| FOR RENT-Nicely furnished front
room; man and wife employed prefer
red; no sick. sos West Leaa.
SUPERIOR HOTEL--Nlce, clean rooms,
reasonable rates by the week. Sl9Ia
West Central, over Wooiworth's
| fMpERIAL ROOMS--Nice, clean rooms,
| rates by day or week. over Pastlme
Thcater 2t3H West Central.
For Rent-Rooms with Board
| BOARD and room for two well people.
219 North Fifth, phone 1858.
! FOR RENT-Room and board, very rca-
| sonable 1902 South Edith.
| FOR KENT-,Flurnished rooms with
board. close in. I'll South Arno.
ROOM and board, suitable for two; also
table board. 724 East Central
| FOR RENT---Furnished room and sleep
ing porch with board SOS South Edith
! FOR REN1-Boom with sleeping porch
and board in private family, for two
gentlemen. Phone 1422-Wt
FOR RENT.-Lovely furnished room and
sleeping porch. with board; all home
cooking. GA South Arno. phone 1352-R.
ANTED-Convalesoe with horse and
buggy, who desires mountain life. Rea-
sonable prices. Address Lewis care Jour
lnaL -
|
| MANTED--Nice room with board IN
private family; must be first-Class and
prefer lowlands; not sick. J. w. H., care
Journal
SHADY NOOK ranch offers excellent
room and board: pace to get strong
For rates phone 2409-J. Accommoda-
lions now available. Mrs. II. 3. Thomas
lFOR RENT--For copyalescents, furnish
ed rooms with sleeping porches. hot
and cold water each room, steam heat,
excellent board, tray service. Sun bath
house IN connection. Casa de Ora, 6la
West Gold.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-03-18
= ARPENTERINC

FOR CARPENTER work reasonable,
drop card or call COS North First
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-03-18
FOR RENT-Office Room.

f OR RENT-Office rooms in the korber
building. corner Second and Copper.
Inquire Auto Department. Korber's Gar
aye.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-03-18

FOR SALE-A choice lot on Luna boule-
ward. Eastern exposure. Phone 1921.
FOR SALE-Nicely located residence
lots, 5Ox100, large shade trees; sale by
owner Address o. r.. Journal.
FOR sALE--Most desirable close-in lot
in University Heights, east front; only
one block from car line For quick sale
will discount list price 25 per cent. P. Q.
Box 423, city.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-03-18
, WANTED-Agents

WANTED--Intellgen sales agents to
sell our United States and New World
and New Europe wall maps and aliases.
This is an unusual opportunity for those
who can qualify. State your qualifica-
tons, etc, fully in first letter. Rand
McNally & Co, Dept A, Chicago, Ill.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-03-18
FOR SALE--Furniture

FOR SALE-Five rooms of furniture
500 Harrison, or phone COOL.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-03-18
FOR SALE--Automobiles

FOR sALE--Uscd cars. lO5 south Fifth
FOR sALE-Ford. SIS. 1907 south
Fourth.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-03-11
TRIAL OF DRY OFFICER
FOR Staying DELAYED

MANASSAS. Va. March 1.-THE
third trial OF w. c. Hall. State prohi-
bition inspector, charged with killing
Lawrence Hudson, alleged booze run
ner, at Fishers Hill. Shenandoah
county. Va, on the morning OF March
26, 1919, when Raymond Shackleford
and Hudson were slain in battle
with officers. has been postponed by
order OF Judge Samuel G. Brent. Of
the Prince William county circuit
court, from the April to the June term
OF that court because OF the inability
OF chief counsel for the defense. l.. o.
Wendenburg. to be here at the April
term.
Both previous trials resulted in
hung juries, the first trial being held
last September, when the jury stood
6 to @ on its final ballot. The second
trial was held last January, the jury
voting nine for conviction and three
for acquittal.
Named with Hall in the original
complaint were Prohibition Officer
w. Z. Dunlavy, II. Il. Sweet and John
Sullivan. The cases against the lat
ter were nolle pressed at the January
term
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-03-11
VOTEDOWN MINERS
STRIKE IN BRITAIN
Trade Congress Refuses to Up
hold Coal Workers Order
for WaIkout.
ny FLOYD MACCRIFF
uaternsttoiaI News servtce.D

LONDON. March 1.-The trade
union congress by a large majority
today voted to reject "direct action"
as a means OF forcing the govern
ment TO nstionalize the coal mines.
TIE vote stood:
For "direct action 1.05o 900.
Against "direct action" 3.S70, 900.
BY direct action" the labor lend-
ers meant a general strike, instead
OF employing political pressure upon
parliament.
The congress represents nve mil
lion members, OF which 100000 votes
are held by the miners.
II the last Industrial crisis-the
railway strike-is a reliable criterion,
IL is possible that labor leaders. other
than miners. will act as a mediation
body between the government and the
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-03-11
FORMER NEWSPAPER MAN
G. 0. P. PUBLICITY AGENT

George l.. Edmunds. a widely known
Washington correspondent. has been
appointed assistant secretary and pub
iicity director of the Republican Sen
atorial Campaign Committee. of which
Senator Miles Poindexter of Washing
ton. a candidate for the Republican
nomination for President, Is chair
man, and Senator Joseph 8. Freling-
huysen of New Jersey Is secretary.
Edmunds Is to leave soon on an ex-
tended tour OF those States, In which
the Republican party is facing SEN
atorial contests. Edmunds resigned
from the Washington stan OF the
New York Sun and Herald TO assume
his new duties.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-03-11
TO TEST RENT LAW.

Justice Hitz OF the District Supreme
Court today sustained the action of
Judge Kimball OF the Municipal Court
in refusing to hear a suit for eviction
brought by Edward d. Spaulding 10
to obtain possession for his own use
OF his property at 3i01 Dent place
northwest.
A. NJ. HILLARY, the tenant had con-
tested the good faith OF Spaulding' S
demand for possession anu Judge
Kimball held that the Rent Com
mission should pass on the points
involved in the controversy.
Justice Hitz did not pass on the
constitutionality of the Ball act, and
Spauldings counsel said today that
the case would be Appalled, at once
in order to get an early ruling on
the constitutionality OF the law.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-03-11

Late yesterday afternoon FIRE gongs
changed loudly through the long hall
ways OF the temporary war structures.
The thousands OF employees of the Cen
sus Bureau fled out into the streets.
1t was a fire drill.
But the employees OF the reclassifca-
ton commission did not move. They
were locked into their respective
rooms which were Uttered with statis-
tics and drafts OF sections OF the re-
port.
The commission has been working
Sundays and late into tho nights to
finish the report which every Gov