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Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20
INTERESTING DIARY
~, SHOWS LIVING COST
II IN THE FORT1ES
Facts Recorded In 1886 Show That
the Cost Of Living was Prob
lem In That Day as Well
N This

A page from an old diary written
in 1916 gives some Illuminating items
about the cost Of living. The diary
was written by DR.. Elmer Evan Ed
wards, the first president Of the Colo
RADIO Agricultural College, and covers
q period Of thirty-five years. Il is a
recent gift to the college library.
In the fall Of 1846, DR.. Edwards
was Just entering Asbury college
now De Pauw university, as q pre-
paratory student. He gives his ex-
penses for his first week including
travel from Rosswlle ~ $10.1l. His
comment ON this large sum is, "This
makes my expenses for food, fuel,
lights, etc. about fifty cents q week.
Good board can be had from 500 to
$500 . week.
The diary shows that DR.. Ed
wards was living with two other
boys under the Arrangement that is
some times called ''batching." Some
Of the items are, "Rent, $1.60 month; ;
my share, $50. Desk, tall one reach
ing to the chin, SIS. Hauling load Of
straw for bed, $.16. Lodging one night
at hotel In Crawford, $.87. Flour, /
Dbl. $500, my share $l.O0. The larg-
est item Is for initiation fee into
the Plato society. $500, the smallest
is for one pound Of candles at $.12.
The diary illustrated with either
pen or pencil sketches gives an en-
tertaining account Of the college
life Of lively boy Of the last cen.
tury. One Of DR.. Edwards class
mates was John s. Harrington, the
father of Booth Harrington.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20
MISS GAY MeLAREN ENTER
TAINS LARGE AUDIENCE

Those who were 80 fortunate as to
hear Miss Gay McLarcn present
Bought and Paid For" at the Com
munity church last Saturday evening
certainly enjoyed the treat. They
heard . real artist at her best. Thia
drama is . play by George Broad.
hurst, that has proven very popular
with theatre goers at large cities in
the East, and Miss McLaren present.
ed it word for word, each character
being SO carefully portrayed in word
and action, that the listeners could
almost see the players go through the
parts.
The entertainment was indeed 9
treat for those who are fond of dra-
ma presented by a high-class artist
like Miss McLaren.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20
REAL ESTATE CHANGES
OF THE PAST WEEK

The DR.. Orman Tunnel and Tunnel
Site at Crystal has been sold to the
Doctor Morrow NJ. M. 4 T. Co., for
S4,350. This is an Arizona company,
but whether it intends to develop the
property this year we have not heard.
]. d. Jennings has sold to the Big
Johnny Coal Co. his coal land at Bald
win, retaining 5000 shares in the
new company.
The Gothic Hotel at Gothic, Colo,
has recently changed hands. p. L.
Bryans Of Bold Bluff, Illinois, first
acquired the other interests and then
sold to Dick Doffing, of Jackson coun-
ty, Missouri, for $4,000. This is
evidently bold bluff, or Mr.. Doffing
is from Missouri and must be shown.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20
WILL TRY CROSSING
COCHGTOPA PASS AGAIN

on after . new Ford truck, J. r.
Logis left for Denver last evening.
He intends tackling Cochetopa pass,
underterred BY the fate Of Ed Lewis
and wife, who started thru to Denver
last week Tuesday and were three days
ON the pass without food. They then
got back to Parlin and left their car
TIL the weather moderates, going %
to Denver by train.
Zcd Scott was in our city yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scott and their brand
new baby daughter, returned from
some months in Denver on Monday
and are occupying the ranch home
near Sargents again. Mrs. Steve
Waters and baby also returned with
them from Denver.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20
ANNOUNCEMENT

We wish to announce to the coal
burners Of the town Of Gunnison that
in order to introduce the O. C. Coal
we are going to sell Screened Lump
Coal at $6.75 per ton for short time.
We also wish to announce that the
Ohio Greek Coal Co., who produce the
0. c. Coal, are home people with their
Mine Office and Headquarters right
in the town Of Gunnison, and when
you buy o. c. Coal, you are patroniz-
ing home industry.
So just try a ton of o. C. Coal, q
good burner and q long laster.
Sold By
THE GUNNISON FUEL & FEED Co
Phone lit
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20

People who use butter substitutes
economixe like the livery man who
bought green glasses for his horses
and then fed them excelsior. When
you cut your butter bill in two by
using butter substitutes, you more
than cut your food in two. There
is absolutely no economy in Il.
JUSTAMERE DAIRY,
Phone 72J4. r. C. Knowles, Prop.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20

10 .. m-The Community School
for religious education. In spite Of
the epidemic Of sickness, the attend
ance has been quite encouraging, al
thcughs Of course, the sickness hinders
q yuu are we'll. be in your place in
the school Your presence helps.
II :. m-Publie Worship. Sermon
by H. pastor. 5
Ssoo p. na-Annnal sermon to the
Daughters Of tie American Revolu-
Aysry service is for the general
psblte e 20 ~ : Protestank, your
]. q. FERRIS, Pastor.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20
10 AUTO OWNERS
/ Have the Protection

/ now have the insurance that will
protect you from all the costs and
erIare. collision, liability and Ircpsr-
ers should have, - It takes Ill the
trouble OF you and lets the other
fellow tend to II. Can and - me
about II.
1T The Insurance Man.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to express our deep feeling
Of gratitude toward our many friends
who were 80 kind and helpful druing
our recent bereavement, and for the
kind words Of sympathy given us in
our sorrow.
u. J. Schmitz.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Miller and
Family.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank the friends and
neighbors who were 80 kind during the
sickness and death Of Mrs. Bruins; and
those who assisted with the funeral
and those who gave the beautiful fiow-
err.
JOHN BRUINS AND FAMILY.
MRS. BELLE COOPER AND
DAUGHTER
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20
CATHOLIC CHURCH

Services every first and third Sun
days Holy Masses at nine and ten
thirty O'Clock. Evening services at
seven o'clock. Sunday School ct one
o'clock. Weekday Masses at eight
o'clock. Services second and fourth
Sundays Of the month at Crested
FIR. A. HILBIG, Pastor.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20

Mrs. Geo. Sullivan went over to
Denver Thursday evening to see her
little son., Norman, who has been at
the Children's Hospital for the past
few months. Mrs. Sullivan expects
70 be able to bring him home soon, rs
his condition is SO much improved it
is believed that he can be moved.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20

The family Of AL Roper on Taylor
river are recovering from the epide-
mic Mr.. and Mrs. Roper and four
children were down with it at one
time, and Mrs. Blanche Treadway
took care of them.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20

Success soft barley. $500 without
sacks at ranch. $3.50 delivered At lola
in sacks.
Oats. $500 without sacks at ranch.
$3.50 ct lola. ~
Therson Seed Oats, $500. delivered
at lola.
Reeleaned soft barley for seed. $4
at lola.
Ground barley. $3.50 at ranch. ss.75
at lola.
Att. H. E. Rosenbaum. lola, Colo.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20

so ACRE RANCH FOR SALE At
Delta, Colo, for $500. Is acres
under North Delta Canal and fenc-
ed. Three room house, nice shade,
corral and barn for two horses,
small chicken house and cellar.
$500 to 60 to the Western Slope
Hospital Association. Write Chair
man Western Slope Hospital Asso-
ciafion, Delta, Colo. 6-8
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20

Miss Irma Wright, one of the Nor
NAL students, suffered relapse from
the flu Monday, but is again slowly
recovering.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20

DR.. X. C. Sepero was in our city
yesterday, stopping over ON his way
from the California coast to his home
in Denver. DR.. Sapero announces that
he intends to make regular trips to
Gunnison about every two months.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20

Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. F. Miller were
visitors from Crested Butte Wednes-
day. Mrs. Miller taking the examina-
ton for postmistress while here.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20

Miss Violet Wise spent the weekend
at her home in Crested Butte. She
was accompanied by Miss Ella Os-
borne. The girls returned Monday.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20

VIII Baker and wife Of Crested
Butte are reported quite i'll with the
epidemic, and Mrs. Bakers mother,
Mrs. Mary Sanders, Of Paonia, came
in Saturday to care for them. Both
are recovering.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20
FARMERS ATTENTION

Now is the time to have your har-
ness OILED and fixed up. Don't
wait till spring when you arc your
busiest. Save that harness before Il
Is too late.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20

Harry bryan has been exceedingly
i'll with the flu. The high tempcra-
ture lasted for q week, and he Is not
out Of danger yet.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20

W. L Richardson il not imprvving
~ fast as hoped for. Billy l. very
seriously III with some strange form
OF paralysis.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20

Jack Robinson returned Tuesday
from Pueblo. Mrs. Robinson is still
taking treatment ut . sanitorium but
hopes to be home in . short time.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20

The club dance of the Twentieth
Century Dancing Club. billed for Feb
26, has been indefinitely postponed OF
account Of unsettled health conditions
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20

Mrs Belle Cooper is suffering from
the epidemic and passed thru a crisis
early in the week. but is now believed
to be recovering.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20

S. l. Staples, Of the o. C. Coal
mine. went to Montrose Wednesday
morning, called by information that
his family were i'll with the fiu.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20

Ma Kate Caddsa anA daughter.
Ma frankie Wright. are recovering
from the influenza.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20

Mrs. N. v. Napier, and sons Voss
and Dean, arrived Thursday morning
from Colorado Springs to join Mr..
Napier. They are occupying the Carl
son house on Tmoichi avenue.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20

DR.. A. H. Good made business tsip
to the county seat Monday from Pit
Iun: There is great deal Of sickness
At Pitkin now.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20

Wm. Studhalter has filed suit for
divorce against his wife Mrs. Rosa
Studhalter. Of Montrose. alleging de-
sertion.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE

The Christian Science Society holds
services every Sunday morning at II
o'clock in the o. O. r. Hall. All are
invited
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20

y.des SsEigs ShsehleSssi returned
rnday lass frsa . Business trip to
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20
SUNDAY WITH Churches
EPISCOPAL CHURCH

There will be services ct the Epis-
eopel Church ct eleven .. m. and sew
en-thirty p. m, this coming Sunday
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20

We can supply few more customers
with that good Jersey milk ,absolute-
ly the cheapest milk in town A
trial will convince you. II not per-
fectly satisfactory, the trial will
cost you nothing. Also have butter,
(bstter than creamery, fresh eggs,
cream an skim milk for sale.
JUSTAMERE DAIRY,
Phone 72J4. r. C. Knowles, Prop.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20

Mrs. Maurice Formax il anon,
those quite III this week.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20

A baby boy was the arrival at th
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Willis McGloth
lin Monday.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20

J. 7. Lseis nod . busi.sss. txip -
IL Buttes Tuesday,.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20

Nrs- Ed Lindsley Of Sargsats wa
. visitor at the county seat Tuesday.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20

n 1GseAsiist Ladiss Aid vill he,i
TIL - viii 1eth Van Ara rad
"Wednesday a4eesneea e 2:10 o'clock
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20

THE FIRE TEST: Apply it to coal.
A good coal is better buy than q
poor coal at any price. Compare
Star and Baldwin with any other
and they'll stand the test. Ross M.
Lambdin.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20
apsscELLAmEous

SEWING at reasonable prices. Re
duction to school girls. Inquire at
News-Champion. 81
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20

Mr.. ard Ms. Harry Fog are bsti
sick this week.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20
FoR SALE

have - head Of choice dairy cows.
mostly Jerseys, from the Post E An
derson Dairy. Offering cheap for
assasf II. sale W. /. ANDERSON.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20
LOCAL NEws OF INTEREST

Z < 4 Z x Z
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20
h45E46|
cEQR SALE

FOR SALE-Marquis Seed Wheat
recleaned, $3.50, F. o. B. Sapiner'
Chas. Austin.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20

FOR SALE@About 100 good jute and
canvass ore sacks. See H. F. Lake
Jr at News-C Champion Office.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-20
THE COMMUNITY CHURCH

FIR. A. HILBIG, Pastor.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-07-26
JACK JOHNSON
IN JOLIET JAIL
INTERNATIONAL NEWS ssRyrcrl


CHICAGO, July 26.-Jack Johnson,
former heavy weight ring champion and
until his arrest in California several
DAYS ago fugitive from justice for
81 ght years. today occupied a cell in
the jail at Joliet. H.. thirty miles from
Chicago while his attorneys made eff
forts 70 obtain his release on bail and
% prepare a brief asking for a new
trial for the big negro in the federal
courts
Johnson was hastily taken from the
train at Joliet when Z. S marshals
bringing him from California learned
that hundreds OF his friends had gath
cred at the railroad terminal at Chi
eago and We're preparing to make
demonstration in his behalf They were
forced to give their ovation to Mrs
Lucille Cameron Johnson. the pugiiists
white wife. who was left on the train
because or the suddenness with which
johnson was removed from IL at Joliet
In an interview Johnson said he had
received an offer to fight Jack Dempsey
for the divisional purse OF $500 600
reiterated his charge that his fight with
Jess Willard was a frame ups' and that
he had agreed 10 "lay down" under a
promise tndI ieltlHE wizard Wen WOuld
get him back in the Z. S. without prose-
cution. and declared that he had stopped
being Christian.
There are so many mean Christians. 4
he said that ! don't want to be ono
any longer
I'm mighty glad TO be back here" he
concluded. II can lick ANYBODY in the
whole U. s. and am going to keep in
condition to do it."
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-07-26
TAGGING ALL THE BASES
By JACK VEIOCK
|. N. S. Sports Editor

BABE Ruth had an almost perfect
day. He got a homer-his thlrty-ffth.
a double. made a spectacular catch
and received a check for 100000 all
the same day. The check was ad-
vance on his movie contract.
THE Tigers without Tyru= Cobb
combed the Browns for % hits and q
runs. The game should have been
staged in an abattoir
THE Indians maintained their pre-
carious position in nrst place by lick
ing the White sox to ?
ALEXANDER. who used to be the
great. had a fash of his old form in
trimming his former team mates. the
Phillies. Seven hits. all well scatter
ed. was all Alex would give EN-.
FRED Toney beat his old rival Slim
Salee. in a battle in Cincinnati The
Giants climbed Sal for Is hits
THE Robins are shooting the chutes
that may cost them the leadership
Of the league Pittsburgh downed
them again. TO
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-07-26
YACHT RACE
CONDITIONS
TODAY IDEAL

BY FRANCIS y. WHITE

lSTAFF CORRESPONDENT J.. ~ SEENl1E
ABOARD Ut s. S. GOLDSBOROUGH
or Sandy Hook. y. j.. July 26-CVia
Wireless9 A light nohthwesterly
breeze was blowing early today and
conditions appeared to be ideal for the
staging Of the deciding race between
Shamrock " and Resolute for Ameri-
cas- cup.
Today's course is fifteen miles to
windward and the same distance to
leeward and it was this type of race
in which Resolute showed to such ad-
vantage on the two previous occasions
it was sailed.
In the first race she was winning
hands down when her throat halyards
carried away and in the second she
won by her time allowance. All the
way through she showed her superior
ity in the wind. her skipper outclass-
ing the Shamrock skipper at every
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-07-26
PROJECTIONS
BEAT RED CROWNx

ESPECIAL TO TIE TINES
Standing Of the Standard OIL A 4
Ia sehall las.viie
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-07-26
Grand Circuit Races
Open Today at Columbus

COLUMBUS. O.. July 25.-Columbus
first week Of grand circuit racing viii
open tomorrow with four events. One
event. however will he the first divi-
sion Of the 2s14 pace. The second divi-
sion Will BE raced Friday. Chief inter-
est in tomorrow's program centers in
the free-for-aI pace. purse $500
Grace Directo. Single O.. Gladys b. and
Sanardo have been named TO 50 To the
wire in this race. GoIdie Todd and
Louis Graftan have been withdrawn
from the free-for-all
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-07-26

point or the game. With her huge
spread Of canvas Shamrock was able
to pick UP some Of the difference on
the fifteen mile home run but never
enough to win.
The wind was slight on each occas-
sion SO that today should see Resolute
a winner by at least the six minutes
forty seconds time allowance she re-
ceives IL she is not actually hrst 70
cross the line.
sir Thomas Upton stated yesterday
on his steam yacht Victoria.
It's long drawn-out contest this
time, but my little boat win be SUM-
GENTLY in front when the whistle
blows"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-07-26
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Results

Cleveland Z; Chicago 2.
Detroit Fl. Ct. Louis 3.
washington 4: Philadelphia 3.
New York s; Boston 2.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-07-26

Purity Coal. Lump. Egg or Nut. that
real soft coal. "Dibos the Coal Man"
Phone 4 adv.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-07-26
WHITE AND MORAN TO
DO BATTLE TONIGHT

Charlie White a bigger card than ever
since his great tight against Benny
Leonard, IS going into action again to-
night at New Orleans. The Chicago left
hooker IS billed for Is rour is 70 a de-
cision with Pal Moran. the tight weight
champion Of the south.
Moran has beaten all the top notch
southern light weights, including Joe
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-07-26
RESULTS
Projections. 10 Red Crowns. :.

Peffections. 10 REQ crowns,
WHITING find. july 2s.-The Per
fections trounced the Red Crowns 1917
in the Standard Oil a. a. baseball
league Saturday afternoon. The
game was PLAYED despite a high gale
blowing across the diamond and the
accompanying dust. With the wind.
much in favor OF the pitchers curve
ball the PLAYERS upset all dope and
swatted vigorously and often Morris
a new recruit Of the Perfection squad,
connected safely four times and other
wise did good work in the field Groat
Perfection third-baseman. who Of late.
har been welding wicked bat. con-
tinued his good work and i the lead
ing batsrnan Of the team The score
eecflaPER 31gt GOSH xz xz shrdl
Projections ..7 4 0-1s
Red Crowns - = I
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-07-26

Thomas Frankie Russell and Joe Man
dot and is pretty well thought of down
that way. II White IS as good as he
was against Leonard Pal will have to
be tough bird to stick.
White is getting a s2.5oc guarantee
with a privilege Of 35 per cent of the
gross gate.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-07-26
RUTH HITS 35TH;;
YANK WINS, 81

NEW YORK. July 25.-"Babe" Ruth
hit his thirty-nfth home run of the sea
son here this afternoon in the nth in
ming of the game against Boston. There
was one man on base st the time.
New York easily defeated Boston, 8
10 ? Mays held the Red sox to four
hits. two of which were OF the scratch
variets'
The aeding feature was a triple play
erecuted by McNally and McInnis in the
third Peckinpaugh was passed and
moved 10 second when McNally fumbled
Pipp's grounder. Pratt then lined to
McNally. who touched second before
Peckinpaugh could return TO the bag and
then whipped the ball to McInnis. retir-
ing Pipp who had started for second.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-07-26
LOWELL BEATS
EAST CHICAGO

LOWELL. Ind. July 2s--One Of the
fastest ball games OF the season was
played here yesterday between the
Lowell team and the X or g team ~
East Chicago, The score was 3 10 2
IN favor Of the home team
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-07-26
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NATIONAL. LEAGUE.

Yesterdays Results
Chicago 5; Philadelphia 2
Pittsburgh 5: Brooklyn 4.
New York S: Cincinnati 2. .
Boston S; st. Louis ?.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1920-07-07
Girls Summer
Dresses

Ages 2 to IA years. Very snappy,
pretty styles; ginghams, voiles and
organdy. Values up to $500; in one
great lot,
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1920-07-07

No exchanges or approvals at
this sale owing to the low prices
quoted. All sales must be final
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1920-07-07
High Grade
Skirts

Every high grade I, skirt in stock !;
made OF Kumsa Kumsi, pussy will
low, georgette, crepe de chine and
moonglow satin. Values up to SIS,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-16

Lost something? Try a classified al
vertisement in Every Eyeulng. Adv
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-16

,varo REPRESENTATIVES, Of other com
panies say that the Delaware company ~
SO situated as regards expense and hnah-
cial resources that il does not need the
increase demanded.
The representatives OF the companies
present at last nights meeting agreed 70
call meetings of the companies at the
respective fire houses next Monday ni2ht
To consider tho recommendations oi the
executive board, and appoint committees,
with full powers to act, to meet with the
executive board on Tuesday night at
Friendship Fire hall AZ the Tuesday
night meeting it is expected that final
decision will be made on concerted
course of action in the matter, and an
ultimatum framed for delivery to Council
ot its meeting Wednesday night IN com
mttec.
The meeting held last night was SAID
IN he the largest held in years, and the
general sentiment seemed to be de-
termination to get sufficient approprIa-
tion or 30 into liquidation and wind up
the affairs and assets OF the companies.
SAY THEY ARE LOSING MoNtY.
According to sentiment expressed last
nipht the members of the department have
reached the point whore they don I pro-
nose TO longer conduct the department
for the protection of the lives and prop
ertv of the citizens at Il constant loss TO
the members of the volunteer companies
The practice of the companies year after
wear in entering into contracts which they
must fulfill at a loss to themselves was
dcnominated foolishness.
George b. Ward, of the Phoenix, SAID
his company had definitely decided 10
quit unless the increased appropriation
asked for is granted Referring TO the two
companies. the Brandvwinc and the Della
ware. which did not join in asking City
Council for an increased appropriation, It
was stated. while it might be true these
/ conpanies were able TO exist under the
! appropriations, not a company IN the city
was able to guard against such unforeseen
i accidents rs She one several years ago
when the Phnnix lost its steamer and one
man was killed when a culvert caVed IN
at the end of Brandywinc bridge when
I the company was responding TO an alarm
+ in the Ninth ward. "Thc PhTnM com.
/ panv." MIR. Ward said, has decided {
take the bull by the horns. We don
propose to put in one more wear and los'
$1,000
The volunteer companies point 70 sta
tistics as to other cities in the class Q
+ Wilmington as argument IN suppo : Q
/ their demand for increased appropTa-
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-16
DIR. vACCARO HONORED.

for Patriotic Services.
DR.. Leopold Vaccaro has boon dcsignat-
cd chevallcr OF the order of the crown of
Italy by King Victor Emmanuel III, IN