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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17
Canadian Govt. To Aid
New FOundland Fisherfolk

) st. Johns. Nov. lS.-The pIipht of
the fisherfoik along the shores of
White Bay, on the isolated north coast
of New FOundiand. who are said to be
in danger Of starving this winter be-
cause of the poor fisheries. has attract
ed the attention of the colonial gov
ernment- John scanneI. assembly
man from the st. Barbe district, an
nounced today that as relief measure
the government was willing to relax
temporarily the colonial statute for.
bidding the export of prnpweod. This
would enable The White Bay people to
obtain some revenue from the. exten-
.sive Forests in that region and TO buy
food III the more thickly settled dis
,tricts OF the colony. 49, -. -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17
SUPERIOR COURT

WaterviiIe, Nov. Is.
Court came in at 10 o'clock this
morning, and the case in trial all Gay
Yesterday. Colby vs. Coady, was re-
sumed. and the testimony was not
concluded until about the time of
noon adjournment.
The defendant testified in regard to
the contract that he entered into with
the plaintiff. lie testified there never
was any different contract or agree
ment than the original contract. but
that he paid bills of the operations as
they were presented to him. and
charged same. to the plaintiffs: that
he had paid out more money than the
plaintiffs were entitled to under their
contract at eight dollars per thousand
rect. .4f s-e
In regard TO the. conversation with
plaintiffs early in February. wherein
the plaintiffs said they were going to
quit the Job, that they could not go
On under the conditions. and that de-
PENDANT said IL they would go on he
would see they were paid. and that he
was under bond to keep the mill CO.
ing: defendant testified that the
plaintiff said the men We're quitting on
account OF the deep snow, but gave no
intima ton that they were TO quit the
job. He said further that plaintiff
Colby told him he was going back on
the job and cut every stick there: and,
further. defendant testified that he
vas not under bond to keep the mill
running, as stated by plaintiffs.
Mr.. Avery. the surveyor on the op-
Grafton. testified as to conditions at
the operation. and that the work was
not carried on in a business like man
ner. -rs
The planting cut 45s.S 500 feet of
logs. Az IS per thousand feet that
wouic amount 10 s3s1s The defend
ant paid out $500 ON the job, or at
she rate OF about s12 per thousand.
The amount sued for was $1197.
The jury retired 10 consider the case
- o'clock. -
Verdict for plaintiffs: s7o4.s7.
The next case was No, sss, Leontine
arouche against Martha Z. Roundy
and with il Is TO be tried No S70
charles j. I.arouche vs. Martha f.
..oundy EH. Peacock appeared for
plaintiffs and Andrews & Nelson for
an accident to Mrs. Larouche in the
tenement occupied by her and owned
by Mrs. Roundy. The suits are for
$4,000 and $4,000. Mr.. Peacock open
ed the cases for the plaintiffs Just
before adjournment for the day He
claimed that Mrs. Roundy stepped on
"a broken stair and fell. injuring her.
self seriously. and that 1t was caused
ny the negligence OF the defendant in
rot having the stairs i'm suitable re-
pair.
Adjourned until 10 o'clock tomorrow
morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17
Vanderlip Denies Harding
Mixed Up In Russia Deal

Stockholm, Nov. lev. u ano''-
lip of California, who has been III
Russia seeking concessions for a 03S'
tern syndicate and has recently afr'-
ed here, issued statement 'ouI
denying the intimation that ~ 'a,
been in Moscow at the instigatloH ".
Senator Harding in an endeaVo' "
bring about recognition Of Russo y
the United States.
Il came to Russia for CONNER ',
purposes" he declared and ! i'-''
succeeded in my efforts. g..
Mr.. Vanderlip Announced that h,
has leased for sixty years IN hef'i- y.
the syndicate 100000 Squar' M
Russian territory and tha: IT. Jos
made other extensive contracts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17
VERMONTERS GIVE
WOMAN ELECTOR
BIGGEST VOTE

= Montpelier. Vt, Nov. 16-The Off
-ciai canvas of the vote of Vermont
in the Presidential election today
showed u maximum Vote of 6S,I2
for Republican electors and 20,919
for Democratic candidates. Maud f.
Bailey of st. Johnsbury, led her
nearest male companion on the Re-
publican list of electors by 200 votes.
The prohibition ticket received TIA
votes. 4 total of SO votes was re-
ceived as scattering" covering. the
vote for Socialist. Socialist-Iabor
and other minor candidates who had
no place on the ballot
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17
Student Strikers.
st. Johns College,
Promise to Return

Baltimore. Nov. 1.-THE strike of
the students of st. Johns College at
Annapolis was called off today by
representatives of the student body
after a conference here with Osborne
l. feiiott. president of the college
; alumni association and other mem
bers of the association.
Acting upon the advice of Govern
or Richie, ex-officio chairman of the
st. Johns Board of Governors and
Mr.. Yellott. the committee promised
that the striking students would re-
turn to college Internationally to-
night. ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17
German Officers and
Seamen On Way Home
To Man Merchant Marine

Newport News. Va. Nov. l5--Eish.
hundred German officers ami seamer
among them the former second engn-
Ger of the Raider Moewe have reach
ed this port on the British steamer
Lucia Werman, en- route from Ch's
to, Antwerp.
They are returning TO Belgium %
man AZ sailing ships which are 10 .T
turned back to Germany. Most OF me
men were prisoners OF War al or
time or another in South Am'r','n
countries.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17
$3,50O.OO0 Loss
IN MAIL CAR ROBBERY

Council Bluffs, Ia. Nov. 16.-Loss in
the Chicago. Burlington and Quincy
mail car robbery here last Saturday
night will total at least So, 500. 900, ac-
cerding to story published today by
the Council Bluffs Evening Nom
Pareil. This, according TO the news
paper became known today when ad-
ditional post Office officials came to
assist local investigators and a check
of the insurance on the stolen mail
pouches was made
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17
HOLD 3SUSPECTS IN
DEATH OF ACTRESSES

Chicago Nov. 16.-ThFee men alleg-
ed to have accompanied Marie Ramey
and Lillian Thompson. actresses
whose bodies were found in Gran,
Park Sunday morning. on eabare,
tour the night before. were arrested
this afternoon by detectives. The DO
I1ice declined TO reveal the names OF
the prisoners.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17
Plan Direct Cable
Between l.. s, and Germany

New York, Nov. 16-The Ne''S.
Union Telegraph COMPANY 'cda' q
nounced completion of arrtpse''',..'
with the German Telegraph ANN
tration for handling cable traffic pr,
tween Germany and the m
States. Plans are under ""' -.
laying a direct cable bei"et"
United States and German
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17
Collier Artheus Standing
By Disabled Benorva

Miami. Fla. Nov. 16.---Tile navy col.
Tier Arthers is standing by the motor
ship Benorva. disabled of the coast
at Palm Beach. prepared to take of the
crew. The coast guard cutter Smith.
which went to the aid of the Benorya
on Sunday, reported today that the yes
sci was rapidly iiling with water.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17
Get together Nicotine

A get-tosether meeting Of the bus
iness people Of skowbegan will be
held in the dining room Of Grange
hall on Friday evening. Nov. 10. Sup
per will be: served promptly at $50
O'Clock by Caterer Arthur C. Cheney.
After supper speakers will be w. b.
Hay of Portland. advertising manage
for A. s. Kinds. who is to speak on
.Business Efficiency ~ Expressed In
Advertising" Harvey D. Eaton of
Waterville. president OF the Central
Maine Power Co. win speak on eva
ferviile's Attempt TO Solve the Hous-
ing Problem" and w. q. Hunton. In
dustrial Agent of the Maine Central
Railroad. viii tell Of plans for carry
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17
Harvard To Play Centre
College Basketball Team

Cambridge, Mass, Nov. 1S-Har-
ward athletic authorities announced
tonight that the Centre College has
ketbail team would play Harvard
here on March next. Several of
the members Of the football team
which recently played Harvard are
OF The Centre basketball squad.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17
Mec.,, 70 Mansce BRIDGEPORT

Bridgeport. Ct. Nov. To-
Mccain of Baltimore. Tor 'n'
four years scout for the enc ~.
club Of the National League. this 81, 81.
ernoon was appointed manage ,er
Bridgeport Eastern League 'e'''
uext season.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17
William p. White

William j. White Of High street
died suddenly at his home of heart
faiiure Tuesday afternoon about 40
o'clock. Mr. White was returning
rom his work at the Maine Central
shops and dropped dead in the ward
o. ms home. Mr.. White was born in
ireland, March 26 1863. He came "a
this country when a young man and
married Miss Jennie Belle Goodrich
o, Bingham on October Is, 1883
They came directly TO wateryilIe and
mad lived here ever since. Mr.
"nite was a man much respected
"s ms acquaintance and friends and
was a genial man in his home.
Mr.. White is survived bv his wifi.
bs one son, Myron j. White of Fair
ne'd. and three daughters, Mrs.
charlotte Anderson of Elisabeth n
=. and the Misses ,F4ossie and Agnes
white. who live. at home. He also
caves one brother. Robert. of Byron
ahd three brothers, James. Edward
aha Teorge of ireland, and two
grandchildren.
Funeral arrangements will be an
bounced later.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17

The Cecilia Choral society held a
very enthusiastic meeting at the ST.
Marks parish house Tuesday eve
ming. The new music which is TO be
used next year, at the festival is
bright and snappy and was thor
oughIy enjoyed by the members of
the chorus.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17
Farm Bureau cam,a;sn

County Agent c. A. Stprer reports
that the following towns have com
pleted their quota in the member
ship campaign which the Farm Blu.
reau has been conducting: st. All.
bans, East New Portland, Fairfield
Norrldsewock, North, Arson, Scion
bringing the 1920 membership up 10
1s1. 1t is hoped that the Other
towns may make their quota and
that there may be 4 mem bership OF
400 by 1927.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17

Edgar J. Brown went to Portland
Tuesday afternoon to attend q dis
trict convention of Knights of
Pythias. He will go to Lewiston to-
day. to Seal Harbor tomorrow and to
Biddeford Friday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17

Miss Helen Cole returned Tuesday
where she visited Mrs. Marion White
smith and also made business calls
IN Boston and Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17

There will be a meeting of the
Child's Welfare League at Library
hall, Thursday evening at $50 to be
addressed by Miss Edith l.. Soule.
Director of Public Health Nursing and
Child Hygiene, State. department of
health During the address pictures
illustrating her subject will be shown
on the screen. The celebrated MARY
Jane" will also be on exhibition. All
are invited whether members of the
League or not.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17

MIR. and Mrs. Charles Fl. Pulsifer
and Mrs. J. B. Palmer returned oh
Tuesday from a visit. with their
daughter and niece. Mrs. Charles NJ
Bailey OF Brookline. Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17
Cubs to Train in caIiforni.

Chicago, Nov. 1s.-Pasadona, Cal.
again will be the training camp Of the
Chicago National League team next
spring. President William Week an
Dounced tonight.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17

Miss Agnes Kelley, who has been
III at her home on Birch street. with
tonsiiitis. was able to beout Tues
DAY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17

Edwin. Pollard of Benton avenue
will leave today for Boston, where he
win enter the Massachusetts General
hospital for treatment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17

Napoleon Giroux has sold his
barber shop 10 Arthur Nerville and
will begin work this morning IN the
ba rber shop of Lewis Breton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17

W. D.. Frost went TO Boston Tues
day to attend meeting of the board
of directors OF the Association Of
Railway Station Employees.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17

Mrs w. L. Brown and daughter
Shirley of Silver street. have gone to
Portland to visit Mrs. Browns sis
ter Airs. William wescott.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17

sIeciai meeting Of the w. S.
I'ea'n circles, Ladies of the G. A. r..
VII re held Thursday evening for in
spection' which will be done by the
department. president. Mrs. Rose Ben.
son Minot Of Lewiston. After thu
inspection there will be special en-
tertainment by the circle.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17

Mrs. w. T. Haines will leave today
for st. Petersburg. Fla, where she
win pass several months. She will
be accompanied by her daughter and
son-in-law. Mr.. and Mrs. Percy
Crafts. her granddaughter Edith
Hemenway Clark and Miss Ada
Jewett. The Haines home on Silver
street will be closed for the winter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17

Guy l.. Raipsfcrd Of Bangor wal
in the city on business Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17

Mrs. TT. winslade OF Gardiner is
visiting friends in the city. ..,o..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17
SkoyvIIEeAN

Mrs. chester Alley, Who has been
spending . week With hw hAshaad.
employed - . mevldeT a. the 6kow-
hsasn RFaas foundry. has rstuSned
to her hesne in WntarytJie-
uriah Foss. who hAs been spending
two weeks in Hostnn VISITING bis
childrsn. Reginald T,sas and Mrs.
Reatriee Boshaa. has returaed home.
D. A. n. Nsvsnnhae MsstiNs
Tho Eanics FarnswoEth Chapter,
d. A. r.. held III Novembar meeting
Monday afternoon at the home Of
Mrs. Eaizabeth Marble, Spring street.
Mrs Marble was assisted in enter
tanning by Mrs. Fanny Cabot. The
regent. Mrs. Edith s.. Philbxick. called
the meeting to order and the ladies
united in the Lard's Prayer. the flag
salute and the American Greed. In
the absence Of the secretary, Mrs.
Robert WeAwefth, Miss Gertrude 8.
Weston cficiated. Miss Louise Fl.
Coburn Eape report Of the regent
meeting held al winthrop q few
weeks ago. which she attended. Miss
Coburn also gave a report of the Ma
tional Beard meeting recently held
in WashinSton. u. c.. of which she
10 a member and one Of the vice.
president generals.
The subject Of the afternoons pro-
gram. arranged by the regent. was
America niaaticn.f' The program was
prefaced by 4 reading by Mrs. Phil
brick from DIR. Howard B. Crosses
In Coming Millions" An article on
New characterization" from the
Geographic Magazine was read by
Mrs Marble. Impressions from
from American international College
notes. Mrs. Fanny Cabot Four
peanss, enc An original poem, and one
Your Fles and. Ny Flag" were
read by Mrs. Elizabeth Powers Mer-
rili; paper How to Make Ameri-
cans" from the Survey, Mrs. Della
Bartlett: Characterization and Emil
grafton" written by Robert De c.
Ward and was read by Mrs. Helen
Hight
The hostesses served sandwiches.
cake, cocoa, candy and nuts and a
very pleasant social hour was en-
joyed after the program.
No meeting viii be held in Deem
Der. the next meeting being on Jan
Il. with Mrs. Gertrude Buchanan. who
will be assisted in entertaining by her
mother, Mrs. Sarah L. Whitcomb.
The subjects for study will be His
torical Buildings in Name and
Marie ABtoihetre Houses in Maine -
The Chapter had the pleasure of
entertaining one guest on Monday.
Mrs. Sadie Jackson. whose husband
is employed here by the Central
Maine Power Co, She is a Daughter
Of the Fort Worth Chapter in Fort
Worth, Texas.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17

Willard II. Cummings left Tuesday
lot New York on business trip.
MRS. John Lacase and Mrs. John
Laney went to Waterviile Tuesday to
visit frienos.
Harvey White returned Tuesday
from Portland where he had been
Oh business
Ernest Wilson went to Boston
Tuesday for a visit with friends.
Prof. c. A Rollins of Colby co,-
'ese. who was one Of the speakers At
the meeting OF school men in Madi-
son Monday. returned to wateryille
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Paul of South
Soion were in town on business
Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Z. l. Seabury Of Nor
ridgewock were in town shoppir e
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs Edgar Clark Of the
Twelve Corners were in town on bus
mess. Tuesday.
Miss Lucy Dinsmore of HinckIey
was the guest Tuesday, of Mrs.
George F. Paddock.
Mrs. Donovan Cool has gone to
Augusta. where she is visiting with
relatives
Mr. and Mrs. Tracey Powell and
Mrs. J. H. Spaulding of Caratunk
were in town on business Tuesday.
DR.. and Mrs. G. Earl Richardson
are entertaining Mrs. Fife McFar-
land of Portland
The regular meeting Of Carrabas-
sett Lodge /. Q. o. F.. will be held
this wednesday, evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Dunlop, Mr.. and
Mrs Simpson Dunlop and Frasier
who purchased the John Weston
farm on the Norridgewock road. and
nave been living there since last
spring. left Monday for New Bruins
wick where they formerly lived.
They will lumber extensively during
the winter.
Miss Charlotte Hun started Mon
day on her return to her home in
washington. ID. C.. after being the
guest of Mrs. Harry Cullen.
George L. Nay has been in Wa
teryille on business.
Miss Matte Papiin has gone IN
augusta, where she plans to mass
the winter.
ms' w. o. Elliott went Tuesday
10 Boston, where she will visit
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17

ing on his work. 1t is hoped that q
may be one of a series of b.,sai
gatherings to be held during the Ivy
ing winter tending towards the nr D'
perity Of Skowhegan. -"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-17
Fined for Fast DRIVING

William Morrow of Madison was
before Trial Justice Thomas G. Lord
Monday for rapid driving on Madi-
son avenue. He was. fined SO and
costs. amounting to $1T35.
Alex Ranfrette Of skowhegan was
also before Justice Lord Monday for
1asf driving on Water street. He
also was fined so and costs.
amounting to SAT-.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-03
STATISTICS COLLECTED
But NEVER COMPLIED.

some months ago the head com.
mittec decided to collect some stats
tics. Thousands OF blanks. contain
ing inconscqucntial and vague ques.
tons. we're sent out broadcast. When
these were returned. II was found
10 bc Impossible to get them proper
~ sorted out There were no eff.
cicnt compilcrs OF statistics TO be
found.
In September. 1919. tho sale Of
raw material without the permission
OF the head committee was prohibit.
ed. From that moment prices Of all
nroducts commenced to soar TO un-
hcard-of heights The big concerns
were nationalized. while the little
shops, called Koostarniye. were left
alone.
In tho nationalized concerns the
employees all received the same pay
and were guaranteed their wages in
case OF stoppage. Production i'm.
medIately fell off.
Some mills did shut down. but
wages went on. Then the workers
of the busy mills. envying their idle.
but paid brethren, commenced to
smash up their machinery so that
they. too, might get their pay for
nothing.
The small unnationalized concerns
were much better off. They could
speculate and bride in order to get
raNy material
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-03
LEGAL NOTICES
iti



In tho Superior Court ~ tho state Of
Washington. in and for the County
% King
Mary Nash, Plaintiff
Ng
Joseph Raymond Nash. Defendant
The ktate Of Washington. To the
said Joseph Raymond Nash. De-
PENDANT
You are hereby summoned 20 APP
pear within sixty fGol days after the
date ~ the fret publication 81 this
summons. to-wit within sixty days
aftsf the third day ~ August. 1890.
and defend the above entitled action
in the above entitled court, and
answer the complaint ~ the plain
tiff and serve copy ~ your answer
upon the undersigned attorney for
plaintiff. AZ her office below stated.
and Ia case 81 your failure 60 % do.
Judgment Will be rendered against
you according 10 the demand Of the
complaint. which has been filed with
ths clerk ~ said court,
The object Of this action 10 20 OBJ
tain a divorce from the defendant on
the grounds Of cruelty and incom.
patitility OF temperament
GEO. OLSON
Attorney for Plaintiff
office and fostoffice Address,
500 Central Bldg. Seattle, kinK
County. Washington. Elliott 90.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-03
Consolidation Bill
Considered Faulty

Relative TO the proposed legislative
bin drafted by a. NJ. Atwood. secre-
tary Of John Davis & Co, providing
for the merger OF governments OF
King county and the City Of Seattle.
Corporation Counsel Walter r. Meier
handed Mayor Hugh NJ. Caldwell an
opinion. in which he expressed be
lief that the draft was ambiguous.
The opinion, which WAS prepared
by Meier's assistant. Robert Evans.
held that Atwood's bill. as IL stood
at present. made uncertain the limit
Of indebtedness and that the taxation
clauses were faulty.
II is believed the bin win be re-
drafted before submission TO the
state legislature at the next session.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-03
Pioneer Resident,
Mrs. Nolops, Dies

Funeral services for Mrs. Maggie
Nolop. wife Of John q. Nolop of
$500 Keystone place. who died after
an Illness OF several months. were
held Saturday at the family resi-.
dencc.
Mrs. Nolop had been n resident
81 Seattle for 81 years. coming here
from San Francisco in n sailboat,
when Seattle was just a village.
Mrs. Nolop was the first OF five
contcmpornncous generations. She
Is survived by her husband. n
daughter, Mrs. Minnie NJ. st. Marie.
and n son. Charles @. Nolop. all
OF Seattle. four grandchildren, nine
ercat.grandchildren and one great.
grcat.grandchild.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-03
BRIBERY ASSUMES
APPALLING PROPORTIONS.

Then an order was issued that II
the nationalized factories did not re,
ceive, after three days. n reply TO APP.
plications for raw material. they, too.
might go into the open market.
Speculation and bribery then as.
sumed appalling proportions. You
first bribed somebody In the head
committee to tell you that certain
raw material was available, and then
bribed the same person to give you a
written document to the effect tat
the stuff could not be got. Then
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-03
Five Accused Under
State Vagrancy Act

Three women and two men were
charged with state vagrancy Tues.
day by Prosecutor Fred G. Brown
All are said to be habitual users of
narcotics. Those charged are: Elsie
Berry. Ruby Merrimnn. Ethel Nc
Crao, James Sillias and II. l.. Claist.