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Bottled ir Fncc-I< bS Southwe1tera C1ea--oia aolliin9
 Company 7ltore 1745 ~4l ". Jefferson
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-25
COUNTRY FACES
FOOD SHORTAGE
RECORDS SHOW
WAR>I>G Issl I'D By DEPART.
MENT OF AGliICuLTuRE ON
STRENGTH on REPORTS
HIGH WAGES ARE BLAMED
High Costs of Farm Equipment aud
Supplies Together With Pro-
nnunced Movement of People
to cities. chief Reasons

by AssnciairA Press
WASHINGTON. Feb. el.-warn-
'ng that serious risk of reduced
iood production impcnds because of
high wages demanded by farm la
borors. high cost Of farm equipment
und supplies. and pronounced move
rent of people from farms to the
cities. was given today by the de-
'partment OF agriculture on the basis
o freports and letters from all see
tl0ns of the country.
"The most definite Of these re-
ports come from New York state"
The department. announcement
said. where records Of the popula-
Won on 3.775 representative farms
hn February | this year and
February u year arc we're made
During the past year the number oi
people on these farms decreased
more than seventeen per cent. II the
same ratio holds for all farms In tho
state. about $4,000 men and bows
left farming for other industries
while only about li.0OO have
changed from other industries "a
farming. This is q more rapid
movement from farms to other in'
dustrics than took place early In
the war.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-25
UNION OFFICIALS
WILL CARRY PLEA
TO WHITE HOUSE
WILL SUBMIT MEMORIAL I,E.
QuESTING THAT PRESIDENT
WITHHOLD SIGNATURE.
OTHER Steps CONSIDERED
Employees VIII Arrange To Test con.
stitutiOnalfis ~ Ac ~ Eyrcu-
tive Approval j. Given
The, nrlair.

IVY hhAofihitu lftfhs
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2i.--i,ail.
roili labor dcci'lcd tonight to- aSh
President Wilson o. veto the railroad
reorganization hill.
In % memorial tO be submitted
prohabiy late iOmprrOw, the repre-.
s.ntativcs cf the two million union
workers VIII request the president q
withhold his signature from The
measure until they Caa present u
brief of their Icasuns WHY II should
not have e,cCugivc approval. An-
nouncemcnt of the uniOn decision
wis made b, u. N. Jewell, acting
president ~ the railroad department.
American Federation of Labor. who
with y. =. Minion. president oi III,
Order of iiailroad Teicgraph>. aud
Timothy shea. acting president of III.
brotherhood of locomotive fi~cmrp
and cnrincmcn viii drai, the com
mnnication.
knowledge Of the presidents In.
tention 90 have Attorney General
Palmer pass ON tho validity OF the
measure did moi deter the uuioa
leaders from their determined course
Of action.
The next sicn In The union pro-
gram. II the hill IL approved. is Ia
test ttr cons,itn'lonality of the law
Various methods methods of bring.
Ing that about were suggested but
all will be- heud In abeyancc pending
the presidents action.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-25
PLANS READY FOR SECOND DAY OF CONVENTION
STRONG SPEAKING PROGRAM WILL Be
Held AT MISSION THEATRE; annual
HEREFORD SALE Set FOR AFTERNOON

Arrangements have been completed for strong program for
the second day Of the Fifth Annual Buyers and Sellers of Livestock
Association The program committee has made slight rssanse-
ments while made that all peops
invited TO the speaking $50 o'clock this morning the Msson
Theeter.
Four addresses will be given this morning upon subjects which
will be Of widespread interest," is believed The representatives
Of the Department Of Agriculture have statistics and information
the livestock situation in America South America and Europe
Persons who interested certain phases Of the livestock indus
try urged to meet the Washington officials and make Inquiries
according to word given out yesterday
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-25
Wilson Expected
to Name Lansing
Successor Today

lF hHsI.fIf.N ..H.HH
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2t.-Presi.
dent Wilson In expected 10 announce
tomorrow his selection Of success.
sor 20 Robert Lansing as secretary
of state.
White House officials tonight rc.
fused 20 discuss the question OF
who mthe president had agreed up.
on.
Tho name Of Frank l.. Polk. secrc.
tary ad interim since the resignation
OF Nj Lansing ten days ago after
disagreement with the president
over the calling of cabinet meetings
and previously under secretary OF
state. continues 10 be mentioned
mos, prominently for the port folio.
Little surprise would be- evidenced
In unofficial circles N Mr. Polk wer"
selected. 0V3
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-25
CHARGE CONSPIRACY
AMONG OFFICIALS


W
CHICAGO. Feb. '2i.--ln u state
ment mailed today 10 members ~
congress. y. y. Richardson. presl-
dent of the American Federation o.
Railroad Workers. nm independent
organization. with headquarters In
Chicago mndc series oi charges
against officers oi the United Statoa
railroad administration. fntimaiing
that there was u conspiracy between
the officers of the American FEEDER
alton Of Labor and railroad admin
istration officials including Director
General Hines
Mr. Richardson settlement rl-
legged that from 90 to ~ per cent.
of the mAnhcrs Of the American
Federation Of ebor craft unions
were literally handed over to these
organ cations by form Of couscrip-
tion exercised hy the railroad admin.
isiration
II was ALLEGED that official letters
and communicate addressed e.
the railroad administration from the
American Federation ~ Railroad
Workers were turned over 10 rival
organizations of the American Fed
Grafton oi Labor for propaganda pur-
poses. and Mr. Richardson said h.
could furnish documentary evidence
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-25
WILSON APPOINTS
CHARLES R. CRANE
. CHINESE MINISTER
2WlS SELECTED TO FiiL POST
~ 1000 ~ 1ttT MT
llf tLLED.

by 'faociaird Pres.
WASHINGTON, Feb. ei.--Charlcs
u, crane. of Chicago. business man,
millionaire and world traveller. aI.
pointed 90 China by President Taft
IN inoO aud recalled white On The
way Ia pclsia Tor talking too much
has bccn selected bl President VII.
son ior the same post 10 succeed DR.
rnuI Iclnsch.
Mr. Crinc's selection rcopcns u
chapter Of diplomatic histor, which
althuurh forgotten bi many was one
~ The most lively incidents IN Amer.
! lean foreign relations.
OFFENSIVE To JAPAN.
II wa generally stated that Mr.
Cranes rccali IN 1000 was nt the
instance of the Jaranesc government
which WIS rep0ricd not only Ca kiye
rcgaricd l,i. appointment ~ often.
si,e but Objected also to man
whom MIR. Crane was talking ~ u
private secretary and advised. ap'l
who wns quite well known for writ.
ing1 construed N nnti-JaIN,nesc.
INSIDE FACTS wITHHELD.
NOnr Of The real inside story ~
Mr. Cranes recall appears an suci
lir'om't'c documents Ne were ncr.
udi'cd e. h"corc pub'ic and r. 'he
. I'c0rhs stand President Tnff
,'ir . i f. winl fi'oui VI Cra-c',
lifhrs. fur ~ po.t ir 'hc FAR cis; %.
,tr aurs ilr with Sccrpt fr, Eru.
ihMi Nr ,'rarc hrd Z" ",ikrf to-
much md been ''indi.crcci" IN
I .l"crhes h" mrir whilr cnrnuir io
sa7 Francisco a. sail for China.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-25
GERMAN FINANCE
MINISTER RESIGNS
ERR VOLUNTARILY
QUITS POsr As GILMAN Ot
IIrIN. SttT.

~ 'srociAtcl frcu.
BERLIN. Fob - Matthias Erz-
berger minister Of finance. yolunta-
ril resigned from IN" cabinet to-day.
Erzberger's resignation came a. a
climax 10 day OF sensational testi.
money IN hts libel suit against Dr.
Karl lloffcrich. former minister or
the treasury. Tile nature of this ics-
limony. II was considered. left Erk-
berger no other choice than To- rclin-
Guish his portfolio
according to the icstimouey "
ftate's attorney Messersehmidt which
was given with The utmost reserve
aud caution. Ergbcrgor had smuegle,l
larse quantities of his private funds
Ia switzerland. Previously iesii'
mony adduced from Dr. IIclffrich in
volyed Tryhcrrer In numerous dnrs-
iionahle irinsaotions IN connection
with the Issuance oi import and cN-
port permits. and otherwise misusr
of his Sfficlal position ~ 'he fgr-
lherancc oi ventures IN which Era.
berger was alleged 10 be Interested.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-25

q, 'r.a. sfsd prtr.
WASHINGTON. Rob. et-The
cut of General Pcr hing's coat and
trousers wa, debated TODAY in the
house. iir and other American
army Officers were charged b, Hcr.
rr.oniaii,e Connlllv. Of Teas. with
having "nucl' European fsshionr IN
iacir uniform. and in cafryus
canes
"Gencrli Pershing's coat Is split
nm tho bach AMI bic trousers hagrcd
lk, lhs English uniform" said NJ.
C1rniliy
/ IL h,pi nos lmcricln head -
! Representative Winro. democrat ~
Arkansas mierlected. "but too
uuiic,d that his tail was very Eng
mn"
peIloring the adoption of i'reis =
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-25
New York Messenger
Boys Confess Theft
Totaling Millions

" A71UraiId I'Tras.
NEW YORK. Feb. 2l.---Jns and
Irving Gluck. brothers and Wall
street messenger hoys. have comics
sed they turned over to Nicholas Arm
stein, alleged head oi the s5.OO0.00D
Nall street bond robbry plot. II
least $500. 900 in stolen secu titles.
II was announced at the district at.
toineys office today The boys made
the confession II Was said. because
tley claimed Arnstcin had hell
uut on them
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-25
Whiskey Rebellion
in Upper Michigan
Still Unsettled

~ ,ss0c.a'cd Press.
IRON RIVER. Mich. Feb. "a
Martin s. McDonough. states attor-
ney for Iron county today announc-
cd he had received a telegram from
Attorney General Palmer. regrettinr
that Misunderstanding had aris-
on" over the enforcement Of proh''
bltion laws and expressing the hope
that the difficulties would he
Strengthened out.
Mr McnonouRh was advised by
the attorney general 10 get In touch
with District Attorney Walker at
Grand Rapids In an effort TO settle
the matter. District Attorney Walk
or tcleRraphcd to N1lor V.
Dalrymnle. head ~ the prohibition
forces in the central states asking
for n conference NJ which McDon.
ough could be nresent and efforts
made 10 settle the case amicahly.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-25
TROOPS WI RT SEST
IN sIINE nE TllIAI.

TACOMA. Wash. Feb. ei.-A de-.
,achmpnt Of federal troops will leave
curly tomorrow for Montesann.
Wash. whore alleged industrial wor-
kcrs NJ the world are on tiial of
murder charges arising from the gea-
trala nrmisiicc day staying. " was
announced tonight a, Camp Lewis.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-25
tyiaiors Released

DOUGLAS. Ariz. Feb. 2i.-Afier
twenty DAYS OF nominal captivity
following closely rpon their alight-
ing In their forced landing February
nlgo'y miles south OF the inter
national boundary. Lieutcnants G.
i.nor and N L. Wolf. members
rf tlr iv'lfih aero squadron wee"
released late today at Nncogari.
sonora.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-25
House Members Charge
shing With ADOPTING
European Suit Fashion,

l,liors. y preventative 'onnn'lv
,Ia.ol to abo'.h tbr title Of gnlc'.
.r,, 'ar, of s'rtr and suhsti.atr no
feHrt tiii, of counsellor. In he
,,erHI,r appointment lll. hi. 'he
mti,n w4r defeated 80 20 -.
ruriag the discussion R0pr's"n-
,nttc Greene. republican of Ias'i-
.ht.pti. referred 10 former Sec.
iary ianslne's retirement from the
cahinff
"What's In a name" Mr. Grcnnc
asked. \ secretary of stat q hy ~
other sme would have a ros wiih
tho aa lhnistrrtioI.
when the republicans cheered.
Representative Connally brought n
reply salvo from the democrats hV
selorting that the republicans aP'
plauded Internal difficulties
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-25

CHICAGO. Feb. 2i.-whlskc,
for medicinal purposes viii be plnc.
cd on the federal fair price list
aiory wit hunter, flour, eggs aud
oil.cr necessities ~ life u WIS an
nounccd today hy Harry iagcr, crl'
icciOr of internal revenue. The ac.
ilun was decided upon ~ ~ confer.
cncc attended by Mr.. Magcr, Dis-
irlct Attorney Cync, ~. Howard,
state prohibition commissioners, AMI
4. 4. Sprague, head of the Illinois
fair price commission.
l'hr price for whiskc, was NOT de-
c'dcd. Int according To SIR. Cl,nc u
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-25
New Jersey House
Passes "Wet" Bill
at Stormy Session

Nv assnFiHfrf f-ess
TRENTON \ J.. rch. g Ami I
roenas of tumult and cries for roe.
oGnition hy mcmherr on the floor
1fter two hours debate. the New
jersey house TODAY passed n cOmprn.
mise wet" hill fixing three and =
half per cent. alcohol nv volume
which " declared io he slightly
stronger than the .7i beer of war
time prohibition DAYS as the lcgal
limit for beverages In New jersey.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-25
WILSON'S REPLY
To ENTENTE N0TE:
IS SENT FORWARD
REITERATFS lOHMEH STAND
OVER ADHlArIC SIT
TLEMINT.
ny A..ora,edr--

Us AaanffNfNN lFFea
WASHINGTON. Foh O.. pro oidcnt
Wilson's reply TO the senate prcmiors
on the Adriaiic question was de-
patched tonight by the state depart
mcnt u is expected 10 be- ir th,
hands ~ Ambassador Davis at Lu1-
Ion tomorrow and will he dgllye. i
as soon as a. has been d'coded
Iciusc O. Discuss Cunirnt'.
Officials sUll declined to t..au
l,. conInts hHt % Is known that 100
his cschauE with the rrcmiG- fA'
president has maN au uueuuy1r'l
sta'cmcut q, tho NmeTican eoycrn-
wcnts position. especially with re-
gard io m, forming 90 1rrH arnts
without The participation of thi.
country
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-25
Fu,T DAMAGES WV
NORk siIlP YARD
syA~.'- '-'-'r,--

NrW YORK. reh. "f-Firr witch
hroie out shortly before midnight
IN the Robert Jacobs chin yards ~
CITY Island. DESTROYED tho Yachts iro'
iiia and Mystery and three huilcngs
SIR Thomas Unions CHALLENGER fo'
tho Amefir.'' .up chamroe'i ~. nns
the American trial Yacht Nani''e,
wera snfsn s.ref - ihe f'ames hut
we're saved hy shin In the wiad
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-25

The crowds IN Amarillo we're much
larger yesterday than on Monday,
hundreds OF visitors arriving In the
city. Hotels are crowded and the
roomlnR bureau OF the Board OF
city Development was rushed In sup
plying rooms for visitors. Throngs
crowded the lobby OF the Amarillo
hotel all day and until late In the
night.
Program I.argcrly Attended. -.
The speaking program yesterday
morning was largely attended. and.
and much interest was manifested In
the addresses goven. Speakers were
warmly applaudod when they made
emphatic points. The address OF w.
W. Turney. OF III Paso, although
lasting moro than one hour and q
hnlf. was listened 10 attentively.
showing the interest OF those nresent
In the problems facing the cattle
mon In thiir relations with packers.
After calling the convention 70
order. President d. Dawson infso-
iluced Rev. q. =. Seaman. rector oe
81. Andrews Episcopal Church. who
pronounced the invocation after
dsking the audience 10 joln IN The
repetition OF the Lords Prayer.
Mayor Lon d. Marrs expressed the
pleasure OF Amarillo people at hav
'ng the convention and Of enter
tanning the visitors. adding that 70
was wonderful opportunity Of be-
Ing able 10 have distinguished
guests who possibly would be able
TO tell the why's" of some Of the
rroblcms facing the nation.
Simpson Gives Respsonso
Col. John ". simpson. OF Dallas.
CONTINUED on Pare rhree.i
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-25
Prize AWARDS FOR
HEREFORD EXHIBIT
ARE MAlE: PUBLIC
JUDGING 0nNPIi rcn ~ sfl.-
llittsr FROM A. 4 ".
rpLfGr

I.Hs.ns il flN ca.3.ls .. tle Pau.
i.Ud.. '.r'oII HIeeiefs' hssoca-
l. r. rompleted late yesterday
yir uariHl o,s'u ~ Gclock uni
ipo De Ildf. wus John c. Burns
WlU rrt L'rr for many years N
c 'rr of tlr livestock department
~ 5 O. " college
iraioff stock which will be soil
,r 30 'uc'on sale OF the sesoclation
his afternoon was JUDGED in tho
horns Of the Kenyon Grain and Coal
Company. Stock which will be sold
Qrlvatolv is In the pens at Second
snd POLK streets. and was Judged
there.
The first lots judged we're car lots
of bulls. and car lots cows, or In pens
five as the class was more fainillariy
known. Following are the awards
~ taken from the minutes Of the sec.
Rotary OF the association:
Car cii--Buils.
Y. n. Doak. Claude. Texas. lat
rriga: n. n COrnor. second; r. ID.
Doak q Sons. third.
Car oIf--Cows.
r. n. Connor. champion load: v.
" Connor 1T prize: W. y. Ben
~e'i Amarillo. second: n. n. Conner.
third.
Auction Sale Cattle.
Glass AGED Bulls. ". VI. Con-
nor. Claude. Texas. first. Pathfinder.
Vn. 1876. second G. c. Poff. tn.
Ne. Texas. Donald. No. 5G7sss.
Glass e--Two-Year-old Bulls.
Firsi. prongar Rros.. Stratford. Texs
ns rov. M. Gsia7s. Second. W. p.
renreit. claude. Texas. Dollar Mark.
No Gi5i05.
Glass :. senior yeariing bulls.
Norwood & Lysle. Shamrock. Msy's
Monarch. first. Frank DANIEL. VIII
dorado. Tesas. Royal Monarch. Nc.
Taeaa". seco-d.
class 4. Juninr yearilrg Rn'ls.
Vo-.-coa 4 r.vsie. ehsmrcrs. s'r.
l,.t-'-- a.. caSr-- fleet W "
couIav. Amarillo L0rd Rhonda. No.
(con.lnuea on Page Three.)
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-25
Niliius Incltngrd.

n o. understood that in his latest
note the president does not return
precisely Ia the Arguments and dn-
ciyion announced In tn note oi he
ccmbcr %. which formed The basis %
the Adrlaiic agreement tu which the
United states subscribed as import
ant cyo.is IN Fiume since that tim'
are asld 10 have necessitated mod
iications TO meet the changed ,1ndi
tlons.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-25
Convention
Program
"Wednesday. O;3O q. M.
Mission Theatre

Neuhesuht, u.JO ~. NJ.
Mission Theatre
Meeting called TO order by II.
Dawson. president.
Address. "The Packing Industry, :"
i. $. Brooks, swift A. Company. Chi
cagO.
Address. Livestock In Europe
and the United States" Il. ".
Sheets. United States Bureau or
Animal iusbandry. Washington.
Vocal Music-Mrs. Klser and
Mrs. Krug.
Address, Graduated Land Taxes"
Roy Miller. Corpus Christi.
Address. prof. ]. W. Smith. Unit
ed States Weather Bureau. Wash
ington.
Auction sale OF Hereford thor
oughbreds.
Dance at .. m. j. I. Case build
ing.
Thursday. $3.50 u. M.
Mission Theatre
Meeting called To order by II.
bhNhOn, president.
Address. Railroads and Private
Ownership" Judge Sam Cowan OF
Fort worth.
Address. Dwight l.. Lewclling of
Dallas. candidate for governor.
Address, Pat NJ. Neff. OF Waco.
candidate for governor.
Miscellaneous discussion OF asso.
citation topics.
Afternoon
General entertainment and visits
over city. Automobile rides 10 fed-
lures In Amarillo.
Evening
Dance at S y. IA. J. /. Case build.
ing.
y wOMAN's PROGRAM =
"Wednesday Afternoon
February 2ith.
General reception and musical Al
he Elks' home. sol Fillmore stree
3 20 . o'clock Automob leg wif
airy The guests from the Ladie,
Rest Room.
"Wednesday Evening
Dancing. beginning at o'clock
N the J l. Case building. North
Polk street.
Thursday
February .th
General entertainment and auto
mobile drives over the city. starting
from the Ladies' Rest Room at the
Amarillo Hotel Dancing In the
evening at the ]. l. Case building.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-25
wOMiN's PROGRAM
"Wednesday Afternoon
February 2ith,
Thursday
February 9Th

General entertainment and auto
mobile drives over the city. starting
from the Ladies' Rest Room at the
Amarillo Hotel Dancing In the
evening at the J I. Case building.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-25

Ccon.inued on Page rhreeJ
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-10
S FRISCO MEN IN
IRONS TAKEN TO
HEAR CHARGES

SAN FRANCISCO. Dec TO-
Shackled together with olanking
chains. Ed (spud) Murphy. Ed Ok. o.
kruvosky. Alien Mcdonnell, Thomas
Brady and James Carey were led Into
court by n heavy police guard today
TO hear read parts of the indictments
against them The indictments COW
cred the alleged Thanksgiving morn
ing assaults on Jessie Montgomery
and Jean Stanley.
The clerk of the court called off
the names and then called George
Boyd, Charles Yalcnto and Torrance
Fits, Indicted with Murphy and
Kruvosky.
"Thcy are dead: hanged by a mob
at Santa Rosa last night" announced
the district attorney.
Murphy, Kruvosky. Carey, Brady
and Mcdonnell raised their eyes and
looked around the room. They saw
small crowd In the court room.
which did not show any emotion.
Have you any official notification
that these men are dead7" asked the
court
None" was the answer.
The court then ordered the cases
put over until tomorrow.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-10
.CALIFORNIANS
START CLEANUP
OF VICE GANGS

SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. To-
Lynching Of Torrance Fits. Charles
Valento and George Boyd by 4
mob OF angry Santa Rosa citizens
early today, in Santa Rosa Gem
etery. marked another climax In
the sensational expose OF the so
called Howard ST." vice gang OF
San Francisco.
Valento had been Identified as an
alleged leader Of the gang and
Boyd and Fits. according to the
police at Santa Rosa, were con
nected with II. Existence Of the
gang came TO light Thanksgiving
morning when In response 10 a
telephone call. a squad OF police
drove 70 shack on Howard st.
and there found Miss Jessie Mont
gomery. OF Reno. Ney.. and In tho
same vicinity Miss Jean Stanley.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-10
FIRE DAMAGES
VACANT HOUSE
Old Green Lake Home Is
Visited by Flames

Fire. believed 20 have started from
the kitchen range. caused DANA sc.
early today. to the home OF Robert
W. Grandy. sos Y. 18th st.. amount
ing to abou, 1900. No one was In
the house when the flames broke out
Tenants moved out recently, and
"a ~---sr. who is IS years old. had
LIST completed extensive repairs.
yesterday he built fire In the range
70 Drive out dampness.
when the flames broke out. at
midnight. Grandy had been asleep
for hours at the home Of his daugh-
ter. Mrs. J. d. Trenholmc. two blocks
away. He had not been Informed Of
the fire at s o'clock this morning.
Battalion Chief !. = Kinney re-
ported that ne saved from the burn
ing dwelling an old clock that had
been In the Grandy family 200 years
The home is one OF the oldest in the
Green Lake district.