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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-10
RESCUES TWO FROM FIRE
Man Fights Way Through Flame
for Wife and Baby

Fighting his way through flames on
the second floor stairway in his home
last night, Morris Nemiroff, of 2o50
Corlies street, rescued his wife, who,
with one day old baby, was confined
to her bed.
The husband was burned about the
hands as he carried the woman and in =
fant down the blazing stairs to the
street, but the others were unharmed.
Nemiroff was preparing the evening
meal in the kitchen when he heard his
wife scream. Hurrying out of the kitch
en- he saw the stairway in flames. He
took his wife and baby to the home OF
a neighbor, and then returned to fight
the fire, the origin of which has not
been determined. The damage amounted
to $1,000.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-10
cox INvADES WASHINGTON
Democratic Candidate Makes Two
Addresses In Spokane Today

Spokane, Wash, Sept. 10.-(By A.
P.)-Governor Cox, Of Ohio, Demo
cratic nominee for President. had q
busy day when he arrived in eastern
busy day ahead when he arrived in
eastern Washington. Fresh from a
strenuous day in Montana, where last
night he addressed groups at Butte and
Anaconda, and where he declared he
would present the Irish cause to the
League Of Nations, in event Of his cleo
tion. The governor was on the pro-
gram for a speech at the Spokane Union
Station, where he was scheduled to de-
liver a fifteen minute address to First
Voters" for a conference with Wash
ington Democrats, for an address Of an
hour at the Spokane interstate fair
grounds, and then he was to deliver
several speeches from his train en- route
to Pasc0 and Wallawalla.
The governor came direct to Spokane
from Butte. After his address In this
city it was planned for him to leave at
noon for Pasco, stopping en- route for
rear platform addresses at Sprague,
Ritzyiile, Lind and COnnell.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-10
SHIP BUILT HERE AGROUND

The American steamship Siboney
built here in 1913, Is aground in the
harbor of Vigo, Spain. Passengers
have been landed. The ships bow IL
on the rocks 1t i feared 1t will be a
New York August IA for Havana, later
going to Teneriffe, Bilbao, Santander
and Vigo. Her gross tonnage Is 1852.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-10
TRY TO END B. R. T. STRIKE
Governor Smith to Meet Gompers
and Counsel for Trolley EMPLOYEES

New York. Sept. 10.-(By A. P.)-
Governor Smith will confer with Sam
uel Gompers, president of the Ameri-
can Federation of Labor. and James
Vahey. of Boston, general counsel of
the strikers, in an effort to find q solu :
ton to the Brooklyn Rapid Transit
strike. p. J. Shea, president Of the local
strikers union, announced today.
The conference, according to Mr.
Shea, will be tomorrow or Monday, ant
definite action is expected from It.
1t IL understood that Mr.. Shea's an
nouncement followed advices to hin
from Albany, where William d. Mahon
international president of the strikers
organization, went yesterday.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-10
FlANCE IS MISSING
Gloucester Girl Asks Police to 10.
cate Southerner

Miss Nettic Dixon, of Brown street,
Gloucester, appealed to Mayor Ander-
son today for aid in finding her fiance,
Richard e. Arlington. Of Jacksonville,
Fla.
Three weeks ago she received letter
from him announcing he was leaving
for Gloucester.
Two days ago letter arrived signed
by Frances Adams. who said she was u
nurse and that Arlington was in a
serious condition at 437 East Bay
street, Jacksonville, following an auto :
mobile accident.
When the girl sent telegram to the
address. she received word that Airing
ton was not known at the hospital.
Jacksonville police wired the same in :
formation to Mayor Anderson.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-10
HELD FOR DESERVING BABY

Charged with having abandoned the
baby found in the courthouse yard at
Morristown, Tenn, George Hixon,
twenty .one, and Gertrude Long Hixon,
Of that place, were arrested. The child
was believed at first to be the Coughlin
baby, kidnapped several months ago at
.Norristown. Mrs. Hixon. according to
police, admitted the abandoned baby
was her child by q previous marriage.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-10
PAYS $3.50 FOR SPARROW
storpI Discovers Hunting Is Expen'
sIve Sport for Aliens
One dead spnrroW eanals Sl3 10.

One dead sparrow equals $500.
That is IL the gun which was used in
bringing about the sparrow's death Is
carried and shot by an alien. Vincenzo
Storpi, twenty -four years old, 2024 In
diana avenue, an alien, found that out
today.
Storpi shot and killed sparrow in
the yard of his home. Patrolman Wray
heard the shot and arrested Storpi.
Magistrate Price. in the Twenty second
street and Hunting Park avenue sta :
ton, inflicted the fine. Storpi was
"shy" $3.50 and had to send home
| for it.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-10
How to Reach Navy Yard
for the Festival Tomorrow

Take Route No. 20, which runs
south on Twelfth street from Somer-
set street. or Route No. 2, which
runs south on Fifteenth street from
Erie avenue.
Those who desire to use Route No.
must transfer at Porter street.
Those living in the eastern or
western part of the city may reach
the yard by buying exchanges which
are good on the Twelfth and Fiji
teenth streets lines.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-10
New Caterpillar In "Plne Bolt"

Chatsworth, N. j.. Sept. 1O.-Re-
ports from several sections Of central
Jersey say that a strange type of cater
pillar has invaded the pine belt" and
Is destroying the foliagc of scrub oaks
and occasionally moving over into truck
farms and orchards.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-10
Electric Boost "shoeks" Japanese

Kyoto, Japan, Sept. 10.--Two thou
sand citizens of the town Of Mineyama
enraged at the increase in the price Of
electric current. attacked and seriously
damaged the residences Of the directors
of the company. Several persons were
killed and many injured In q clash
with the police.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-10

Coal Company HoIdlnss Transferred
Sullivan, Ind, Sept. 10.-Transfer
Of the complete holdings Of the Con
solidated Indiana Coal Co. in Sullivan
county to the Templeton Coal Co. was
made yesterday. The sale involved
81, ,O32.776.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1920-04-01
RIVERSIDE

Mrs. Ray Shumway and children
are sick this week.
Mrs. Gerrit Van Diest is very i'll
with pneumonia.
Mrs b. Markhart and Mrs. Fred
Bray of Bellingham spent Wednesday
at the home of their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. A. Reid.
Little John Pilon is ill this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nels Jensen spent
Sunday evening at the Gerrit Veleke
home.
Mrs. f. Ashley and children, Miss
Ethel AMI Master Burg. are spend
ing this week at the w. A. Reid res
idence.
Miss Augusta Dykstra visited her
sister, Miss Jennie Dykstra in Bel
lingham Wednesday, and returned to
her home Thursday morning.
Mrs. Steve Woudenberg is sick.
Mr.. P Dykstra is building an ad-
dition to his chicken coop.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1920-04-01
WOODLAND

Mr.. J. Morrison, who is employed
at Silver Lake, spent the week end
at his home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. Roddel and
children spent Saturday evening with
Mr.. and Mrs. Mathews.
Mrs. p. r. Jeffcott spent Monday
in Bellingham.
Seneca Smith has sold his forty
acre farm to H. D. Kile.
Mrs. Millsap underwent a serious
operation Thursday evening. She is
recovering rapidly.
Miss Rachel Jeffcott, Miss Sylvia
Palmer and Roy Palmer spent Sum
day afternoon with Miss Gertrude
Bonnema at Blaine.
Miss Blanche Jordal spent Sunday
with her sister, Mrs. l.. Mathew.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Rathbone and
Floyd and Clyde Rathbone spent Sun
day at the o. e. Wilson home.
John Barnes is home for few
days on account of the heavy snow in
the hills near Concrete, where he is
working in a. logging camp.
Miss Esther Nelson spent the week
end atsher home.
Frank Grasher has purchased a
Ford.
Misses Viola and Mary Stuurman
attend the basket social at Harmony
Friday night.
Frank Whitman has purchased an
Avery Tractor.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1920-04-01
Dressed Beef.

1t Is reported that Sir Francis Web
ster is wealthy manufacturer Of
hemp goods in Scotland and the own
er of stock range in Texas on which
thousands of cattle range, clad, during
the winter at least. in garments other
than their own hide and hair.
Sir Francis cows. 1t appears. wear
suits of hemp cloth made In his own
factory which protect them from cold
and snow, make them less susceptible
to tuberculosis and increase their daily
yield of milk.
Each COW, 1t Is said, has two suits =
week. They are not elaborate affairs,
by any means-simply overall blank
cts that fit loosely. There are 1000
cows in his dairy farm and they use
1000 hemp blankets week.
That, of course, means added ex-
pense, but the yield Of milk during the
cold weather is about q per cent
larger than from cows not thus pro-
tected.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1920-04-01

love, to honor, and to obey-sat deep
in thought by the warm fire crate. So
deep in thought that he did not hear
the slippered football Of the beautiful
woman who now stood behind him.
with strange, bitter smile upon her
lips.
Suddenly. with a gasp, she cast the
knife aside, and 1t fell clatteringly
upon the fender.
II cannot" she moaned YEARLY. II
cannot!'
A plying expression swept across
the Gothic granite of his cheek.
"What is it, darling?" he murmured.
But she spake no word. Only, she
raised pOintless black lead pencil.
She had been trying to sharpen it.
But In vain!
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1920-04-01

not tOtdily COLI
cal he col d.
W. tie glitter of q
knife.
Her face was
pale and drawn,
her eyes wild and
blOOdshot.
He, the man
the man whose
name she bore,
the man whom
she had sworn to
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1920-04-01

Shaving. haircutting, shampooing.
massage work, etc. First class work
only, at the Lady BARRIERS.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1920-04-01
TRAGEDY WITH FEW WORDS
Might Be Set in Almost
Any Home.

She came into the room. where he
sat alone. Her clenched hand could
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-17
Auto Officials
Name Portland
For Convention


secretaries OF state and repre-
a9entatives of the automobile regis
aratfon departnaents for oreeon
washington. Idaho. californta and
Montana viii meet An Portland
MONDAY. December % for a con
1Berence relative To correction IN
exxigting abuses of the exchange of
=snafomobiIe registration courtesies
Aetwen the several states. Provis-
z.on for the registering in of notor-
zssts travelling from one state 10 an
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-17

permanently. but has changed his
plans. it is said. and viii return to
Hubbard soon.
j. B. Stauffer was a business Wis
itor in Aurora one day this week.
Albert Bonney of Milwaukee sus-
tanned a serious fracture of his
right arm Tuesday afternoon as he
was cranking his car in front of
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-17
Frederick Warde to
Lecture Tonight at
Third Salem LYceum

"The grand old man Of the FOOT
lights" Frederick Warde. recog-
nized actor, author and lecturer
who for half century has been
before the public will appear at
the armory here tonight.
Taking from his life, incidents
and tragedies of stage life, Mr..
Warde will lecture on Fifty
Years of Make Believe" The lee
ture is one of stage life which
breathes of great characters with
whom Mr.. Warde has been associ-
ated. For instance, Henry Irving.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-17

van T. ,J.4 -. .lIAe,
second bass. Leon Settlers, Fred
Laurence A>.-s :. 4>enJa..4--. 1..~E.4l,
Paul Day, fifsl BASS; and I req
McGrew, re cival Blinkensop,
Sheldon Sackett, Waldo Kelso,
second bass. Leon Settlers, Fired
Aldrich, Byron Arnold. Paul
Wise, Roy Skeen and Elmer
Strevey have been selected as
alternates.
The club has been working for
four months on an entirely new
programme which includes num-
ber of rolIicking coon songs. The
club will be gone for three months
on their tour, and will visit most
Of the more important cities and
towns in Oregon and Washington,
including Portland, Wenatchee, /
Yakima, Spokane and Bremerton. |
Several empty Oregon Electric
coaches passed through Salem this
on their way to Eugene.
they will be used in the special
rains which will carry University
4 Oregon students home for the
christmas holiday.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-17

Knight $40. Fry Bros. $40, NJ. d.
Leabo $40, Rebekah lodge IS. and
Cordia Wiegand IS. These contri-
buttons were all received before
the contributors knew that there
was to be inaugurated a general
state campaign for funds. The
same local organization that sold
Liberty bonds here during the war
will have charge of the campaign
TO raise Aurora's quota for the
starving children of central Eu-
rope. NJ. D. Leabo has been ap-
pointed chairman of the Aurora
section. He was in Salem Monday
20 attend county conference of
.he chairmen and leaders of the
1arious towns and communities.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-17
CATARRHAL DEAFNESS
MAY BE OVERCOME

4 X X X X x X X X X X X x
If you have catarrhal deafness
or head and ear noises or are
growing hard of hearing by to
your druggist and get 1 ounce of
Parmint double strength), and
add to it u pint of hot water and
a little granulated sugar. Take /
tablespoonful four times a day.
This will often bring quick re-
lief from the distressing heAk
noises. Clogged nostrils should
open, breathing become easy and
the mucus stop dropping into the
throat. 1t is easy to prepare, costs
little and is pleasant to take. Any
one who has catarrhal deafness
or head noises should give this
a trial. (adv)
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-17

--Awrence Barrett, Charlotte cush
nan, Edwin Booth and Adelaide
Nelson. famed as exponents Of the
English speaking stage.
Under direction of the Ellison
White lyceum bureau Mr.. Warde
will lecture tonight at the third
number of the Salem lyceum. The
lyceum will be heid az the armory
8:15 o'clock.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-17

-"e sarage on the highway at Huh
oard. He was en- route to Salem.
de. stopped here long enough to
nave the fracture reduced, and
went on his journey fairly com
Portable.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Dimick are
rejoicing over the arrival of a ba-
Dy girl born at their home in HIM
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-17
Personnel of
Gee Club For
Tour Announced

Prof E. w. Hobson, director of
t2he Willamette University glee
aE1ub has selected the men who
will compose the personnel of the
club on the concert tour next
February. They are Harold
a&mmel, Ray Rarey, Frank Della
ssztarter Harold Street. first tenor;
Edwin Socolofsky, Loren Basler,
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-17
Chautauqua at
Hubbard Closes

Hubbard, OreY Dec. line
Westco Chautauqua festival heid
here last week was grand sue
cess in every respect, and the pa
irons are delighted with the new
feature. It was voted al the close
of the meeting to unite with Dom
aid next season, and hold sum-
mer chautauqua in this city some
time in July.
1t is reported that DIR. de Lespin-
ssse who moved to Portland last
fan will return to Hubbard and re
sumo his practice in dentistry. he
had intended to go east and RESIDE
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-17
friday, December : s

week. f hau n \
81 Rev. $. E. Long !,
tassa slssaonsl to sar, church 'i b a. { =, y
ne. ne underwent an ous,.,,l s,.aaa1 v
tS,e tio9 reports enS he sursivss s'',s .. 10
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-17
Aurora People
Contribute To
Relief Appeal

Aurore, Ore, Dec. 17-Money
continues to flow into the Hoover
fund at the Aurora State bank for
the relief of suffering humanity in
Austria. The Following have for
warded their checks to the bank
during the last few days: Anna
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-05-22
Civilians Buy Army Raincoats
Direct From Government Contractors

Dlrect FTOT
80 Branford
will direct receipt OF 9O.JV
Raucoa both waterproof sanitary The result of two
by Made
Nc somproof
inside
Because the ended Unexpectedly and military requirements
civilians these approved below
OFFICERS DOUBLE with inverted peat down hack belt an around
tbRASlED MOLfo pockets fasenngs
Delivered
Of
MODELS material single breasted with belt post
$1,000
o
WHEN ORDERING, STATE CHEST MEASUREMENT
will be refunded
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-05-22
Today's Anniversaries.

Martha Washington, widow OF
the first President. died at Mt
Vernon. Va Born in New Kent
County, VT, in 1882.
1S2O-Worthington Whittredge, noted
artist, president of the National
Academy of Design, born at
Springfield, o. Died at Sum
nit, n. j., Feb. G, 1910.
1S50-An expedition in command of
Sir John Ross sailed in search
of Sir John Franklin.
lS67-A royal proclamation was is.
sued uniting the provinces of
Canada, Nova Scotia, and New
Brunswick into one Dominion.
1S7S-Many public buildings were de-
stroyed in a great fire in Con-
stantinople.
1907-Nineteen women, the first ever
elected to a naional legislative
body took their seats in the
parliament OF Finland.
19lG-The Carranza Government de-
manded the withdrawal of Unit
ed States troops from Mexico
1878 Measure granting parlamen
tar suffrage TO the women of
Canada received the royal as
sent.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-05-22

Charles Fl. Markham, who today en-
ters upon his slxtieth year, has been
president of the Illinois Central rail
way system for the past ten years.
When Mr. Markham went to work at
the age of twenty as day laborer, it
would have seemed rash to predict
that he would one day De numbered
among the foremost railway execu-
tives in America. Clarksville, Tenn,
was his birthplace, aud his education
was such as the public schools of his
native town afforded at that time.
In 1881 he began his railroad career
as a section hand on the Atchison,
Topeka. and Santa Fe lines. A few
months later he became connected
with the Southern Pacific Railroad
company and rose rapidly in the ser
vice of this road In 1901 he became
the executive head of the Hartman
lines in Texas, and few years later
found him general manager of the
Southern Pacific interests at San
Francisco and yice-president of the
company. In 1904 Mr.. Markham
severed his railroad connections ana
for the next six years engaged in the
oil business in Texas, from which he
retired in 1910 to accept the prcsl
dency of the Illinois Central.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-05-22
RENEWED TESTI AONY

No one in bennington who suffers
backache, headaches, or distressing
urinary ills can afford to ignore this
Bennington mans twice-told story
| 1t is confirmed testimony that no Ben
lnington resident can doubt
T.. T. Daigneault, 159 Mill ST. Ben.
lnington says Il used Doan's Kid
lney pills some time age when | was
in tired run down condition and
since their use | can say have
felt considerably better than L did
before taking them l. will certain
Ply use them again should have any
need of a kidney remedy for know
they are reliable medicine and en-.
titled to praise Statement given
September 90, 1850
On April 2, 1920, Mr. Daigneault
said: "Doans Kidney Pills are fine
and recommend them just as highly
as ever They cured me of a weak
aching back and kidney disorder.
still use them as an occasional tonic
to my kidneys My advise to anyone
suffering from kidney complaint is tC
give Doan's trial."
Coo at all dealers. FosterMilburr
Co., Mfrs, Buffalo, N. Y.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-05-22
WHITE CREEK


Mrs. John E. Bennett visited in No.
Bennington,
b. U. Niles was in Pownal on bust
ness Sa, urday.
There will be no mid week prayer
service this week.
Miss Susie l.. Lake went to Hoosick
Falls las, Saturday
Miss Ruth Lape accompanied Mrs.
Robert McCarl to Burlington last Sat
urday
Mr.. and Mrs. e. II. Allen entertain
cd their uncle and cousin from Troy
for the weekend.
Mrs. Hattie Lake has gone to Hoos-
ick Fails to spend some time with her
daughter Mrs. Quackenbush.
Miss Stella Barker who has been
spending her vacation az the home OF
her father has returned to New York.
Mrs. Edison Lake who has spent the
winter in Florida arrived in town for
the summer and is boarding at the
homo of Mr. F. A. Sisson.
The first quarterly conference will
be he'd in the prayer room next Thurs
day afternoon at 2 o'clock. DR.. G. K.
Statham of Rutland will preside.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Meth
'odist church will meet at the church
Wednesday afternoon to tie quilts and
a s: 80 will serve one of their excel
lent suppers. The community friends
are cordially invited to attend the sup
per and thereby help the society in
their good work.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-05-22
EAST ARLINGTON

James Maxwell was in Bennington
Monday.
F, b. Patterson is in Chicago on
business this week.
Ruben Phillips who has been i'll with
neuralgia is somewhat better.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Mcdonald of
South Shaitabury Vas in town Sun
day visiting relatives
Rev. and Mrs. j. D. Gouthey and
their son Paul are spending a few days
in town visiting friends.
Edward Hoyey of Boston and sis
ter former resident Of this place,
were in town on business Monday.
Miss Inez Montgomery Of Shafts
bury is spending a few days in town
with her brother, Louis Montgomery.
DR.. and Mrs. T. A. Walsh Of Reads
boro visited the formers parents, Mr..
and Mrs, Daniel Walsh of this place
Sunday.
Fred Bentley of Chicago is visiting
his brother NJ a. Bentley of this
place and sis sister, Mrs. Cressey of
/ Arlington.
Elmer Ross of Miles lumber camp,
Sunderland, has been spending few
days in town with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. Ross.
Mrs. G. A. Warner returned from
Burlington hospital Friday with her
son Oliver who has been there for
several days for an operation.
Mr. and Mrs. A. II. Robertson left
Monday for Boston to spend week
with their daughter Mrs. Myrtle Rob.
ertson, who is at the Boston Conser.
yatory of Music.
Next Sunday will be "Sons and
Daughters Sunday at ollvet church
1t is hoped that all the young people
of the parish will make a special eff
fort to be present Everybody wei
come.
Olivet church made a splendid show
ing in the recent financial drive in
the Congregational World Movement
The quota Of this church was $4,000
and the splendid sum Of S1913O was
received. Much credit is due Seymour
Hard and his efficient band of helpers
for the success Of the campaign. The
. cooperation and generosity of thu
people who subscribed to the fund Il
highly appreciated.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-05-22
--...,.... BARGAINS IN -.-
REAL ESTATE

! offer two small places, priced for
quick sale
mo. IA ~ story. six room house
with about u acre of land includ-
: ing an extra building lot, within the
village limits Immediate possession
in case Of sale.-Reason for selling
+ owner about to leave town.
No. "A IL story, sIa,e rooted
4 eight room house with about II acre
E of land located just outside village
limits, Early possession in case Of
Is sale.
$4,000 buys ai,hor q The above places.
c. n. POWERS, agens.
Savings Bank Building.