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Evening journal., 1920-02-12
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Like the bear the baseball ran nber-
mates In the winter but he already Is
beginning 10 stretch and set ready 10
receive the first reports OF sore arms
from the training camps. The mlgnales
have little time left to talk. What the
fan demands Is action and hell soon
have Il The threats OF new baseDail
leagues and the canning OF Ban J0hn-
son have floaied away in the ozone
The atmosphere all winter mas Deeh
rather close. The magnates nave nau
a crouch on at each other ana wheh
they assembled they didn't have tue
usual Inspiration (see amendment is 70
the constltutlon) TO sing For us Al
ways Fair Weather When Good Fellows
Get Together"
Hope springs eternal in the spring
pretty soon each OF the scribes VIII DC
writing back:
"He bats and runs like Ty Cobb and
fields like Eddie Collins
Frankie Mason has signed a contract
TO flght Jimmy Wilde In Toledo anu
Promoter Adl Thacher said ne hau
Wilde under agreement. But they havep' l
set any date for 1t as yet one OF lne
important things in connection WIN
any fight is the date.
THEY'RE talking about Gene Tunney
now. The llght-heavywelght champion
NJ the A. Z. F. has been doing some
heavy hitting in the heavyweight ranks
and the fans want 10 see him against
Rob Martin. Martin has a slugglnl
average OF 900, having put nine oul
of ten opponents to sleep since return
inc from overseas The boy he didn''
put away Is Sergeant Ray Smith: The
rams would like TO Fee Smith and Mar
tin again. And they'd like to see Tun- run
new and Martin or Tunney and smith
Tunney has been hitting at an .S55 cilI
In six starts. His best bit OF work was
In kaoying Al Roberts.
Evening journal., 1920-02-12
EIGHT TEAMS in
ALL-WILMIGT0N

At the reorganization meeting Of the
All-Wilm.nston League last night South
Side Eden. Defiance and Ninth Ward
w-re admitted 10 membership. making
up an steam organization scomposed
Of South SIDE Eden. Defiance. Ninth
Ward. Eleventh Ward, Ne ghborho0d,
Parks de. Sllverbrook and Keystone.
The hague forfeit was increased
from $40 TO $50.
No other business was transacted. II
being necessary TO hold over all ousl-
ness until The elght managers meet
mkt Sunday afternoon In the Eleventh
Ward rooms. At this tim President
Walsh will appoint committees TO work
out the preliminary details. A new set
OF rules Will be adopted.
The umplre stan VIII have TO be
completely reorganlzed this year, sew
eral members OF last years stan hay-
ing given up the game. or the ~old
boys" who are expected 10 return arc
Bob" Gum 'ngham, Bob" Jameson
and JOSS Henry.
Evening journal., 1920-02-12
GRAND STAND
SEATS At 81
All in Bleachers Except 400
at Polo Grounds Will Be
IS Cents

CHICAGO. Feb. i9.-Whh the two
big leagues again stepped in peace, even
though D. has not yet attained broth
erly love degree. the next step for the
m'jor organizations OF baseball yes
terday was 10 settle on a new chair
man for the National Commission. AZ
a short joint meeling Of the American
League yesterday afternoon. names
were presented and discussed for the
place, but no move was made by the
respective presidents. Ban Johnson and
John ieydler. 10 elect one.
The rest0r ti0n OF peace in the
American League was consumma'ed
after midnight and then the msgnates
slept for a while.
Names presented for consideration as
National Cammittee chairman 10 sue
ceed Garry Hermann were those OF
Judge K NJ Landls. Willi7m ". Ed
wards, John COnoway Toole, Adrian c.
Anson, State Senator Walker, OF New
York, and Harvey Woodruff, OF Chi
.cago.
Johnson and Heydler did not get to-
geiher 10 take action nor have they
flXed IN n time for doing so, but after
the matter had been discussed by the
m maies. The PRINCIPAL ones in the
running for the chairmanship were
Walker and Woodruff The latter who
is a newspaper man here, has a pretty
nice chance, according 20 90 the way
the corridor sharps figure b.
II a chairman Is not eleo'ei this week
the club owners Will be disappointed
and d'spleased. esnerially the National
Leaguers. Nevertheless, Johnson said
that 10 might he p day or a week before
that is accomplised.
''Names have been submitted 20 us
and will be taken M" Johnson added,
"but WE can't co ahead hurriedly on a
matte Ike that"
William Veeck, president of the Chi
cag0 Nationals says ne certainly ca
poets thri the chairman win be chosen
I'm a d7y or two a. the outside.
Action Of direct and material inter
est 10 the fan was taken AT the io'ni
meeting A scale ~ prices for mqiOr
'eaVue parks was 0dontod which pro-
vides for a - cent tariff for bleacher
seals. - cert9 for p-viion seats, and
81 for g-and stard seats. There Is no
PAVILION at the POLO Grounds. and the
new scale means the doing AWAY with
a custom. so long established in New
York that 10 the baseball patron Of
that city has become an institution
The custom referred 70 is the u ceni
charge for seats In the grand stand oi
50 cents. as they have been with wal
tax.
There will he no more 25 cent seats
at the polo Grounds. according to pres
ent plans OF Charles Sio1eham. pres
ideni of The Giants. and an Of The
blcarher seats viii be * cents. exceni
about i00 whirh will be 80 cents. All
Of 'he lower grind stand seats. which
hitherto have been 75 cents. or So
cents will be 81 The club will pay
the war tax. so that The fan won't have
70 pay more than 81.
Evening journal., 1920-02-12
KEYsrnNF nnYs Tn srnnT

Members or the Keystone Field Club
will hold a shoot as the guests Of the
Greenhill TrapshootinS Club on the
latters' grounds Saturday afternoon
This will mark the first attempt OF
the local boys in the trapshooting game
and the committee comprising Herbert
jackson. chairman; George Buckmaster
and z. II. Moody. want every member
possible 20 be on the grounCs. The
proceeds OF the shoot will go exclu-
slvely 10 the Kcyst, ne boys and prizes
will be offered to the high guns. The
best shot who has had precious ex-
perlenee in the game will received a
tronhy and three prizes for noyices
will also be given.
Evening journal., 1920-02-12
DELAWARE TEAM
ON THREE-DAY TRIP
special to The Evening Journal.

special 10 me Evening JOURNAL.
NEWARK, Feb. i2.-Delaware Collese
basketball squad left early this after
noon for a three days trip TO play three
games in that time. Coach Shlpley is In
charge Of the squad and he took eight
players with him. They are Gray Car
ter and Alexander. forwards: sank"
McCaughan, centre; Captain Carter and
wills, guards and Rothrock. Twees and
Keith, substitutes. The team plays at
Gettysburg tonight. Tomorrow night
they play Dickinson at Carlisle and Sat-
urday night Franklin and Marshall at
Lancaster The players felt. confident
on leaving that they will capture all
three games. Coach ShipIes minKs
these games Will put his team In flhe
condition for the two big games next
week. Wednesday night with Penn in
Philadelphia and Thursday night Vir-
ginia Polytechnic Institute southern
champions on the local floor.
Evening journal., 1920-02-12
SHORTS

The open golf championship tourna-
ment Of Great Britain will be held over
links at Deal on Junt 81, p and %.
=
The Phflies are one big league team
which will not meet any club from the
other league this spring.
y
Dave Driscoll. Newark promoter, has
wired Lew Edwards his first offer 10
box in this country Edwards came
across from Australia with Tom An
drews.
George vernot, is-yesr-old swimming
wonder OF Montreal, will compete in
the Olympic games.
The Denver Rocky Mountain Ski Club
has purchased a iO-acre site on a noun
tain side on which TO build a slide.
y
Joie Ray has devoted his time TO bas-
ketball this winter. Track critics be-
lieve IL is an injurious sport for the
crack runner 10 indulge In.
Y
The Louisville Colonels will train at
Mobile, Ala. They have booked prac-
tice games with the Mobile club.
y
Pat Duncan, walloping left-hander Of
the Reds, is hopeful Of being a full
fledged bridegroom when he goes South
with Moran. His brlde-to-be o. Jack
son. O.. was recently injured in
sle'ghing accdent.and the wedding bells
have been delayed.
X
Mesdames Heinie Groh and Bill Rari-
den will be in the training camp party
at Miami. Fla, with the Cincy Reds.
y
For the sixth time in succession s.
DOnaghue heads the list Of English
professional jockeys. Last season he
won i29 races out Of 532, finishing sec
ond in 233 starts.
Evening journal., 1920-02-12
HACKETT AGAIN HEADS
KEYSTONE CLUB

The Keystone Field Club has elected
Olen Hackett president; August John
son, ylce-president; Harold Bottsford.
recording secretary; A +. Curlett, cor
responding secretary; Z. II. Buckmas-
ter. financial secretary, and George
Moody. treasurer. These officers will
take Office at the frst meeting in March.
Mr.. Hackett was reelected for the ninth
time.
Those Interested and those that intend
TO shoot with the Keystone Club on
saturday are requested 10 be at the
club rooms at i.30 O'Clock
The campaign committee reports the
following additional donations to the
buildinC fund.
Evening journal., 1920-02-12
EDGE MOOR READY TO PLAY.

AT a recent meeting Of the Edge Moor
Athletic Association II was decided 10
play baseball again AS result Robert
Stapleford was elected manager; /;
Charles Jester. assistant manager; ;
Leighton Robins, business manager and
Harry Hall, treasurer.
An innovation in baseball at Edge
Moor this summer will be a brand new
diamond which viii be enclosed. Con-
tractors recently started grading the
diamond but were forced TO discontinue
this work on account Of the present
weather. but Will resume their work
when the weather permits.
Evening journal., 1920-02-12
MATCH pOOI. CAME

Wilmingtonians Interested In pocket
billiards VIII have treat tonight In
witnessing the match between John
Kane and Mat Donohue. winner and
runner up respectively OF last years
contest at Grady's This years cham
pionship contest VIII also be held at
Crady's pool room. Eighth and Orange
streets.
The match Will start at $50 o'colck
and VIII be for 100 balls.
Evening journal., 1920-02-12
TRENTON MEETS ~" TONIGHT.

The Y. NJ. II. A.. Hall will be the
scene Of one Of the biggest basketball
games Of the season tonight when the
Trenton Y. NJ. H. A. team will oppose
the local "Y." The visitors will come
to town determined TO avenge their
defeat at the hands Of the locals on
their own floor some time ago, and to
that end have mat rally strengthened
their team. Several Trenton High School
players will be found in their lineup.
and IL IL stated that the Wilmington
ians will face a virtually new organi-
zation. A large delegation Of Trenton
rootcrs wifi come to town. The game
will start at SIS O'Clock and following
the contest dancing will be enjoyed by
all.
Evening journal., 1920-02-12
SEASONS FIRST CASUALTY.

The rookie baseball ptcier
Came TO call upon his girl;
He waited In the parlor
While she put her hair In curl.
When she appeared he told her:
81 am going far away:
I'm going down 10 Texas
With a big leauue team TO play
gbe shed a briny teardrop
As she dimmed the parlor lamp,
"pll miss you something awful,
Whispered she-the little vamp.
He put his arm around her
And he gave little squeeze.
She pouted as she chirruped:
Hug me tighter, II you please
He grabbed her round the wahsline'
Gave her one terrific hug,
Then a look OF pain and horror
Was depicted on his mug.
His heart was full Of anguish
And ne cried in wild alarm
s'Nfy baseball hopes have vanished
I have strained my pitching arm
The milwaukee, A. C. is advertising
tank meet. Whatdayamean, tani
meet in Milwaukee.
Golf balls are going up to SO
dozen. What's a SIPS golf ball 30
eaddy? Answer: Two-blts II he sells II
A major league owner says the um'
aires salaries will be raised becaus,
good umpires are scarce. scarce ish
the word.
You have to take boat ride 10 sel
a drink now and they ought TO name
cocktail in honor Of Robert Fulton
Today you're hero
Tomorrow. a slob-
Such Is life
In a baseball job.
Evening journal., 1920-02-12
SHAMROCK VS.. ALL STARS.

st. Patrick's Hall Will be the scene OF
a hot tight tonight. when Shamrock
takes on the Wilmington All-Sta~s. led
by Bud" Speakman Tho All-Stars IS
a newly-organized team. but includes
in its lineup the names Of Johnny Cole.
Walls and Jewell. all known by local
sport followers.
The Shamrock Social Clubs last
dance before the Lenten season viii
follow the game.
Evening journal., 1920-02-12
Nfcr errnrrnAN uo1tr

A NICE SUBURBAN HOME AT Ro-
"a selie, G2i5x2l0 feet: stucco house: !
rooms. reception hall. beth pantry and
large attic hot and col wnter. sewer CO.
mrnt cellar. gas and electric two porches,
stu"cs garage large chicken house. planted
with al Kinds Of frults; VIII have 90 be
seen 70 be appreciated Apply on prem
ises Orchard Ave. Roseile. g. W. Moody
Janl0-im
Evening journal., 1920-02-12
: TODAY I'M SPORTS
REAL EsrATE-roR SALE.

EoR sALE-BY OWNER, so3 W. 10Th
II 81. six room house and bath. Call
evenings. febi0-u.
Evening journal., 1920-02-12
TRANSPORTATION.
TsS,::;%:S 2: To Philadelphia
and Chester
STOPPING AT PENNsGRovE.

Schedule in Eject Tuesday. Feb. 10.
Daily, Including Saturdays and Sundays.
Leave both Wilmington. Fourth Street
Wharf. and Philadelphia. Chestnut Street
Wharf. at 500 A. NJ. II o'clock noon and
AS r. n.
oN-PENNsGRovE ROUTE.
Subject to Change without Notice.
Leave Wilmington ESQ., 500, 1000 A. NJ,
u noon, 200 and 400 p. NJ.
Leave Pennsgrove 715, 800. 1100 A. NJ,
90. 800 and 500 p. NJ.
Evening journal., 1920-02-12

Persons OF this date using the Want
Ads for new positions Will get early
results.
Evening journal., 1920-02-12
BOWLING

The following scores were roiieu ias'
night on the alleys Of Grady's Do"ilns
and billiard -pa-lors:
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REAL EsrlTT-FoR RENT.


-----~-----es---- :. -.
EOR RENT-SIN ROOMS AND bAl
IL electric light and all conveniances. y.
r. Corner Eighth and Union sts. INQUIRE
POI Poplar ST. ieul--l|
JroR RENT-TEN ROOM HOUSE. MOD.
IL ern improvements, good location ~
Claymont, 800 per month. Apply fe.h-
Del. Corp, $50 Market 81. )eh-o-u'
I,OR RENT - s6-ACRE POULTRY.
IL truck and grain farm, near stanton
Address George Alcorn, adiolning rear OF
Sheilpot Park. febio-l2-lt-l0
TOR RENT-FURNisHED HOUSE,
II rooms and hath: handy 10 dufont
Bldg. Give occupation and number ~
family. Address RAJ, Evening Journal
Ofice. iep'-L
NOR REMITTANCE FLOOR SPACE.
IL 750O squnre feet. well lighted ant ven
tilntei: suitable for Office or factory. Ap-
ply Fors-Hughes Co, Tenth and French
streets. Jhh-s-u.
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xIyANTED-TO RENT SMALL HOUSE
w In suburbs. with some ground. Ad-
dress W-55, Evening Journal ONCE.
feb10-3t.
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REAL EsTATE WANTED.

XITANTED-To RENT. LARGE HOUSE,
w suitable for apartment, In good loca-
tion. Address W-52, Evening Journal onice.
fehiO-3t
Evening journal., 1920-02-12
.PtRTMFNTS ron RENT

- -~-e~ -r-4-re-r-~--F
EOR RENT-APARTMENT. POSSES.
Il sion at once. Apply 90s jefferson 81
feb11-2t
EOR RENT-AN ATTRACTIVE APART.
Il ment three rooms, kitchenette and
bath: use Of large porch. I'm Boulevard
section. Address R4S, Evening Journal
Tp,NCpopTkTIoS
Evening journal., 1920-02-12

Mary had a title cat
It's coat was soft and gray,
And with a fragrant catnip bah
The cunning pet did play.
Evening journal., 1920-02-12
kentuere.

Tie. Folding Room won roll-off.
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MEMORIAL DAY
Address by S. C. Chadbourne
Fellow Citizens:

We are standing today upon the
threshold OF new era in the worlds
history. Social, Political and Econo-
mic conditions that have existed for
centuries are being rapidly swept a.
way. Thrones have toppled and fall
len, despotic and cruel monarchs have
met an untimely end or been driven
into exile. Autocracy and bloody op-
preston, by the powerful few have
been utterly demolished by the spon-
taneous uprising of the masses.
Like tidal wave, Imperialism and
despotism were about to engulf the
whole civilized world. and bleeding
and impovished Europe driven TO the
wall. turned her anguished eyes for
help 10 the one great Gibralter OF
strength, to the one powerful. inn
pregnable fortress of civilization, the
United States OF America. How
promptly and gallantly We responded
TO the cry OF distress. History has
recorded and the balance sheet shows
"A 100000 in the service OF which
100000 we're enlisted In the army,
125, 800 lives lost, including the navy
and Marines. and grand total OF the
Battle casualties In the American Ex-
peditionary Forces OF 260.496. killed.
wounded and missing in action and
taken prisoners. This great army
was costing us at the rate OF $1,000
900 an hour for two years. Our war
debt to-day is s22 900 900 900. 20 times
the cost OF the civil war We loaned
our near bankrupt allies $3.50, 900, 900
good. honest American gold. and to
do that we pinched and economical
TO the last penny. We have fed and
clothed them when they were hungry
and cold, and now after we won the
day for them and saved them from the
rapacity OF tho German wolves II
they turn upon us with ingratitude.
may God above look down upon them
with pity for their ignorance and
stupidity: and today. fellow citizens.
from this one great Titanic
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recorded ip the everlasting pages Of
the Book OF Life.

recorded ip the everlasting pages Of
the Book of Life.
Remember that as you saved your
country from defeat and disgrace !,
the hands OF foreign enemies. So yer
must now protect It from the intres.
CUES and hatred OF internal foes who
would gladly tear down and traruple
under their feet all YOU and your dead
comrades fought TO save
Let your lives be so governed that
the world shall know that the Amer
can Legion stands forever as a solid
bulwork against every effort TO be-
smirch the glorious record OF our
country's past: that your country's
honor and the sanctity OF your home
and flag is more precious to you than
life itself. And when the final roll
Is called and you stand In the last
grand reyiew-as the noble armies OF
the past come marching up the great
White Way. Washington and Lafay-
cite with their little shattered troop
at Valley Forge; Lincoln and Grant,
Sherman, Mcclellan and Burnside
with their noble followers who fought
for Freedom in the Great Rebellion
that little band who drove out Span
ish oppression with that noble Amer
lean Theodore Roosevelt at their
head, and that glorihed army Of your
dead comrades---amidst the clash pr
worlds and the war OF bursting plan
cts, as earth and time are passing
away and the great scroll is rolled
back and Eternity bursts upon your
view, He-our Great Commander SIT
ting upon the blazing throne OF His
Eternal Majesty. lie, whose quiyering
body hung in anguished torture upon
Calvary's Cross shall look down up
on you, and with that beneficent smile
with which he greeted his faithful
followers at the Last Supper, say TO
each and every one OF you, well
done, good and faithful servants, ye
have fought a good fight, ye have
finished the course. henceforth there
is laid up for you crown Of right
eousness," 80
The diamond drill., 1920-06-05
SCHOOL ELECTION NEXT MONTH

The annual school election in the
several township school districts OF
Iron county will take place on the
second Monday in July. In Crystal
Falls three members OF the Board OF
Education are 10 be chosen, one from
the township and two from the city.
The different districts will choose
trustees according to the number
whose terms expire. In most OF the
townships two members will be chos-
en-. 80 ~ ,r--st~fs
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Two base hits1ron Riverbgk qgkqk
Iron River ....1 002 3 0 0 OF
Crystal Falls ..o42 Oos2l IL
Two base hits-C. Hamacher, IL.
Hamacher. Evans. Damaresky, Kin
ney.
Three base hits--willlams
Home runs-Dahi.
Left on bases--Iron River. o; crys-
tai Falls, S. Base on balls-Evans' 1;
'Thiebert. 2. Struck out--Evans. IA;
Thiebert. s.
Umpire--Dr. Bovik.
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shrader is coach Of the team and is
whipping them into shape a. rapidly
as possible
The west end gentlemen put up an
erratIc game. showing up some good
spots and many weak ones. A home
run by Doggy" Dahl. catcher, was
one OF the features and brought q
round OF applause from the rooters
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A long hit by Williams of the east
side team to deep center was another
feature. II was a clean, three base
hit but the runner tried to stretch 1t
and was caught at the plate.
The score of the game is as follows:
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throw our Government and destroy
our Republican institutions which
have cost the best blood and untold
suffering OF our people TO establish
and maintain. You fought nobly and
bravely in foreign soil TO save your
country from foreign invasion. and
you drove back the oncoming hordes
Of Imperialism and brutal hatred. and
now II Is your duty TO lend your unit
ed strength in the destruction OF these
omniverous swine OF greed, monopoly
and III gotten wealth which are stead
lily gormandizing and fattening at the
storehouses of the Peoples necessities
and II is your duty to cooperate with
all honest citizens I'm checking the
whirlwind OF speculation, debauchery.
crime and profteering which are
sweeping along the avenues OF our
country's commercial. social and A.
nancial life.
We need no red flag OF Anarchy
and destruction to lead us in Human
ity's fight for Freedom. The silken
folds of the stars and stripes that
have led US on to victory in the days
gone by are too dear and sacred to
every loyal American TO allow for
eign emblem TO usurp its place in our
hearts, God bless Old Glory and may
she ever wave above our heads so
long as this great Republic exists
and God have mercy upon struggling
humanity II ever the glowing light
from the Torch In Liberty's out
stretched hand should ever be extin-
guished and that dear old flag be
trailed In the dust OF dishonor by It's
enemies.
With a membership OF 500 In this
county and nearly $4,000 in the State
and approximately national men,
bership OF 1000, 900 the American Le-
gion Is soon to demonstrate its power
and usefulness for good in our land.
You fought to save your countrys
honor you must now fight to main
tain IL in the years TO come.
Momentous questions of Interna-
tional Importance are confronting our
country; on the one hand, possible
alliances and readjustment of politi-
cal and social conditions OF European
countries, in the far Orient the Yellow
Peril looms up dark and bminous-to
the South, Mexico and the South A
merican Republics torn by internal
dissension and bloddy revolution!
Our national safety demands cool and
clear heads to pilot our ship OF state
through the shoal waters OF this tur-
bulent threatening political sea.
Across the rolling pillows OF the
broad Atlantic, waited on the sum-
mer breezes OF this beautiful Memoir
ial DAY. seem TO hear an insistent
call from the lonely graves along tho
sum KISSED nlllS vi suhttcicu IT FAoheo
call taken up and echoed back from
the Aower-decked mounds OF our sold
ier dead throughout the land, I'm
Flanders fields where the poppies
grow, between the crosses, row on
row, we are the dead. BE yours to
hold II high. II ye break faith with
us that die, we shall not sleep
though poppies grow
Boys. go back TO the old monotonous
routine OF your daily tasks, back to
the bench, the shop, the mine, the
office, the store-but remember always
that you stand clothed in the uniform
sacred in the eyes OF every true Am
erican; that on your breasts shines
that little star more precious in the
eyes OF your creator than the glitter
ing planets whirling through space.
Time and Planets shall pass by, but
you deeds OF sacrifice and valor are
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FOR sALE;--4o acres OF timber
land in Bates township. Inquire Of
Mrs. II. w. Erickson. 1si Briar Hisl
street, Crystal Falls. Mich. tis-2s)
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POLITICAL NOTICE


hereby announce my candidacy for
the Office of County Treasurer. I am
grateful for the assistance given me
heretofore and again ask your support
at the coming Primary.
(22Jtf) WILLIAM j. REYNOLDS.
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COMING SooNi To the New City
Hall Auditorium, Crystal Falls. for L
week-The Clifford Young Stock Co.
Bigger and better than ever-watch
for date.
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ST. MARKS CHURCH

1000 a. m. Church School.
1880 p. m.xEvening prayer and SER
mon.
Everybody cordially invited TO wor-
ship with us.
Carlos r. Jones,
Rector.