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Evening journal., 1920-06-24
GOVERNOR Will
APPROVE CODE
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shortly ater the Legislature adjourn
ed.
The State Board Of Education is
meeting here today TO canvass the vote
cast at last Saturdays school board
elections in rural Delaware.
II was reported that the board Will
adopt a resolution recommending that
the governor sign the School Code
amendments. even though some OF
them are not entirely satisfactory \
majority OF the members incline 70
ihis view, ii was said before the
meeting.
When the board recessed early this
afternoon for luncheon. no formal ae-
/ ton had been taken up TO that time
10 request the governor to sign the
code amendments, 10 was stated by
members OF the board, although u
was admitted the subject had been
discussed informally during the morn
ing
| $4,000 is 10 be used for the trans
portation Of pups The remaining
Si90O00 would be for relieving school
| taxes on real estate Wilmington s
share would be 800 600. each county
would get about $4,000 and the re-
mainder would go 10 special districts
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PYTHIANS VISIT
PENNSVILLE LODGE

Riverside Lodge. knights o pythias,
OF pennsVlle, n. j.. entertained the
dramatic degree team Of Calanthe
Lodge. No. %. OF this city last night
at a banquet following the degree
teams exempllcation Of the degrees.
The work WAS done in the dance hall
on the river front. II was known
as ladies night and many women
were present
This dramatic team presented the
same play 30 their pennsville broth
ers that they gave on the Million
Dollar pier at Atlantic City last year.
The pennsville lodgemen have been
entertained by Calanthe lodge on two
occasions recently. Refreshments
and dance followed the degree
work The degree team and their
wives and friends went TO Pennsyille
on a chartered boat
Evening journal., 1920-06-24
LET BACHELORS
60 UNTAXED
Subject was Debated by
Colored Students at
State College
SUMMER SCHOOL
FOR TARDY PUPILS
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DOVER. June 2i.-The annual decla-
nation contest and musical recital by
the students OF the State College for
Colored Students. was held Tuesday
evening.
The debate was between the
Juniors and SOphOmOres and the sub
iect was Resolved. That Bachelors
Should BE Taxed The negative side
won.
The Judges awarded the first prize
OF $40 TO Hanna 6owens, OF Lebanon.
and The second prize OF 50, TO Clau-
dia Wright. OF Dover.
At the college last evening the an
nual banquet OF The juniors and
seniors was given. This afternoon, In
The college chapel, the graduation eX-
ercises or The grammar school viii
take place. Tomorrow the college
commencement exercises Will be held
At the district rally af the Young
PeOpe's work of The Maryland Annual
Conference OF the NJ. p Church held
IN Dover yesterday afternoon. the Rev
IN. q. Gibson. superintendent OF the
/ district, presided. The chief address
was delivered by the Rev. j. II
/ Srughn, ID. d., president Of the Con
! ference. Other addresses We're by the
Rev n. A. Sexsmiih. the Rev. g. G.
! Day OF Harrington, W, l.. Holman OF
LAUREL b r. Ruery Of Seaford j. A
Dudley Of Denton. Md, and +. d
Stone Of Baltimore Md
For the benefit Of those scholars OF
the lower grades In Dover public
schools who failed 10 pass, a sum
mcr school has been established for
six weeks, at the public school build.
ing.
The Rev. and Mrs. James II. Light
bourne announce the birth OF
daughter Rebecca Lighlbourne, on
Sunday. June 20
Prof Charles II. Rldgaway, OF Lara.
mine. Wyoming, who has been q
teacher Of mathematics in the Wy
lomlng State University for the pas
l2i years, has come Ia Dover 10 max,
his permanent home with his sisters
Mrs Lasher and Mrs James II. Hazel
Prof. Ridgaway Is a son OF the late
William II. Ridgaway Of this town.
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REPUBLICANS
ARELINING Up
FOR HARDING
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campaign and everything else is
waiting on this achievement. Sena-
tor Harding's belief is that Republi-
can victory will be easy II the party
is united and his advisers have conf
dence since the nomination that
Harding will unite every faction.
Harding headquarters believe ef-
fectiVe harmony can be achieved re-
gardless Of Senator Johnson. They do
not believe he can repeat his feat Of
1915, although his grip on California
is admitted. II is pointed out. how
ever. that California's strategic posi-
tion in the last campaign may be en-
tirely lost this year, as they are
counting on Republican victories in
Ohio, Kansas, Minnesota and other
doubtful States.
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CHANGES At
FORT DUPONT
Lieutenant Colonel Fergu-
son Will Take Command
June 80
MEASLES INCREASE
AT DELAWARE CITY
Special to The Evening Journal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
DELAWARE CITY. June 2i-Ben
Blair. FIRST lieutenant. who has been
stationed with The coast artillery al
Newport, r. l., on the Narragansetl
Bay, arrived at Fort DUPONT yester-
day, to which place he has been
transferred. and WI assume his du.ie:
Immediately Lieutenant Colonel Fer
guson Is expected TO take command OF
the fort June 30.
w. w. Ellis. who has been surgeon
at the fort for some time, will leave
June 3D. lie VIII take up permanent
residencs In this city
Chlldr,n's Day exercises were held
q the Presbyterian Church last Sun
day evening and services In the Meth
odist Church were suspended for tho
evening 10 has not yet been decided
wien the Methodists will hold The
Children's Day exercises.
Whooping cough and measles are
still on the increase. Several new
cases were reported this week. Harry
the infant grandson Of Mrs. william
King, died yesterday at noon. The
| family is afflicted with both measles
and whooplne cough, the house beinl
under quarantine.
The Delaware City Athletic Asso.
citation will give a dance In Firemen
/ Hall this evening, for the benefit o
| the local baseball team.
The st. AIMS baseball team, ol
Wilmington, will play the Fort Du
pont team next Sunday. The FOR
/ boys would like 10 hear from th'
best team New Castle has. lheA
wish 10 blot out the stigma lei. b.
suffered at the hands OF the New
| Castle team last Sunday. 10 wal
Delaware City and not the Fort team
Captain Nandevere Homan, o
Pennsgrove. n. j., piloted the Eliza
/ beth w. OF Baltimore. through I'M
canal Yesterday, loaded with empt'
cans for Jersey Gamers.
The Fort Vocational Training Schoo
closes this week for the summer va
cation. Chaplain s. C.. Ramsden Is II
charge OF the school.
Professor and Mrs. A. G. Lutz an
| family, superintendent OF loca
schools. left yesterday for Maryland
where they win spend their vacation
with the parents Of Mrs. Lutz
Mr. and Mrs. 0akford Acton, MIS-
Anna Casper and James Newell, O
salem. n. j.. were weekend visitor
with Miss Eliza Bradway.
Mrs. Sallie Pierce, 81 years old, o
Salem. N. J.. visited Delaware for tn
first time in her life. last Sunday Sh
was a guest at the home of Miss Eliz
Broadway.
Miss Eliza Bradway and Mrs. EliZ
Vandegrift Of this city spent yes
terday with friends In Wilmington.
The first quarterly conference o
the Methodist Church will be he'll
next Saturday evening at 7.30 O'Clock.
Evening journal., 1920-06-24
6 KENT COUPLES
SEEK DIVORCE
Mrs. Schreincr, whose
Child is Alleged TO Have
Been Kidnapped on List
WILL CASE
ALSO ON CALENDAR
speNaI 10 The EyenIne Iournal.

Spc'ial 20 The Evening Journal.
nUNER JUNO 3l-On the calendar OF
cagscs for lria, and argument just
!ssacd Tor ths July term Of the SUI
prc'or Court OF Kent county is sched-
ulei iiic Carbon will case. appealed
ffiaU thc register of wills.
lnerc also appears on the argument
lis. the following divorce and annu-
ncai cases fgr hearing. Bertha Young
Cove VI. Thomas Scott Cove annul-
mcnt II mqrgi1se, samuel l.. A. Nor
gan vs.. Caroline Morgan; Alexander
Watson vs.. Alice ID. Watson: Estelle
Schrciuer vs.. Edwin A. Schrencr; liz
zic Ennis vs.. John II. Ennis: Angelica
X. Cope VS. Lauren c. Cope Louisa
B. Anderson vs. James NJ. Anderson,
annuhnent of marriage; Robert B. FL
l.r-ssworh vs.. Bcssic'St Elilngsworth
IN iseo of The above cases special
.ntaresi attaches. one being the case
~ t.stciic cchrciner vs. Edwin A.
Schreinnr This case was heard by
she eourt t~o terms ago, but was
continued without decision. Estelle
~nli r,sincT is also known as Estellc
Ia Deiie and Is The mother OF the
nVs-i car-old child Edwin Schroiner-
IN Arllc who Is alleged 10 have been
Kidnapped rom the homo OF Mrs
ocLrelner's mother IN smyrna, on
May 81. BY Ross la CroiX, now con
ilned IN the Kent county jail awaiting
irial on The charge OF kidnapping.
The second case OF interest is one
FOR The annullment OF ghe marriage
OF Louisa Baker Anderson from james
NJ anderson. Anderson. a hallonnist
while In Dover az carnival. In July
1919 became acquainted with th'
Baker girl and a week later married
her. lie had another wife living lr
the south. Anderson was arrested
and brought here and on pleadinl
guilty 10 the offensc OF blgamy. wa,
sentenced 10 two years In the New
Castle County Workhouse, whore h,
Is now confined
Evening journal., 1920-06-24
EXCHANGE EXpELs RYAN.

NEW YORK, June "a Omitted Pressl
Allen A. Ryan was today expelled
from membership in the New York
Stock Exchange by the board OF gov
ern0rs. The action followed investi-
cation OF trading in Stutz motor stock
In which Ryan was Interested
Ryan announced several weeks ago
that he had resigned as a member Of
the exchange, when trading in Stutz
stock was suspended.
The reason given by the board for
Ryan's expulsion was conduct in
consistent with Just and equitable
principles OF trade"
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mnIIAM 4. q. pOLK DEAD.

PRINCESS ANNE. Nd JUNO q
William 7. G. poulk. s. years old, died
Al HIS residence on Main street.
Princess Anne. yesterday. He had
hcen in bad health for several months,
Nir polk. son OF the late Colonel
William T. O.. Polk and Mary Henry
vestrvman of Somerset parish and di-
rector of the Peoples Bank OF this
town. He was a Democrat and took
an active interest IN politics in he
countv. He was chairman OF the
Denocratic state Central COMMITTEES
Of Somerset county from 1917 20 1919.
Evening journal., 1920-06-24

ming resulted Ia The defeat OF Oscar
knause by Joseph Rothrock, by the
score Of 70 3, John Leach defeated
Rothrock by the score Of 30 4. and
knauss by the score Of 20 0. Ar
rangements are being made by the
Young Mems Association for tcn-
mis- tournament in the near future.
The court in the rear OF the First
Presbyterian sunday school room. on
which the matches were played, is
considered the best in the state.
Francis Hatton, OF this clay. a
moulder al the Deemer Steel Casting
Ccmpany's plant, was married In VIE
mIngion Tuesday evening 10 Miss
1helms Dean. OF oxford. Nd. who has
been employed IN a clerical position
in Wilmington for some time. The
couple are spending a weeks honey
moon with the brides parents at OK
ford They were attended by George
I Mcknitt, Jr.
Charles Ingram and Buford Lunt at
tended the commencement exercises OF
Philadelphia High school last eve
ming.
Benjamin Leach. son OF Mr.. and
/ Mrs. William Leach, while fielding a
batted ball on the Baraca diamond
yesterday, coliided with Frank Car
roll and had his right eye and side
OF his face badly bruised. The Penn
/ team. for which Leach was pitching.
was playing a picked team Of this
city.
The annual picnic Of Harmony
school district. near porter's, viii be
Z held on the school lawn this evening
The assessors books shows the city
assessment TO be S2,2SS,5i0 and the
rural S2i6.560.
Local school officials claim there
was a mistake In the tax rate set by
lho Levy Court Of 9S cents, saying II
should be only 90 cents.
When the automobile bearing the
license tag No. fO3qS. which was burn.
ed near Kellys bottom Tuesday after.
noon. vas brought 10 this city, 10 was
found a valuable watch, two tires
horn and numerous accessories haC
been stolen during the night.
Mrs. James G. knauss, Third and
Harmony streets, Is spending a months
vacation with her daughter, Mrs. VIII
| liam Bowsher, at Chester. Pa.
Professor II. y. Snavely. city SUI
! periniendent OF schools. and family
are visiting friends In Philadelphia.
Mrs. NJ A. Burge. OF Townsend. the
S}year-Old mother u Mrs. David Kee
/ arrived at the home OF her daughter
on Third street. yesterday, where she
VIII spend several weeks.
Dr. George Brittingham. OF VIII
mington, formerly OF this city. spent
Yesterday renewing old acquaintances
here
Evening journal., 1920-06-24
PRICES IRREGULAR
AT MARKET OPENING

NEW YORK. June 2i Omitted Press)
Prices were irregular at the open
ing OF trading on the New York Stock
Exchange today. Prices were:
Canadian Pacific ii2h, off 4 Bald
win iish, up 4 ;Crucible las. up 1
Texas Company 45, on ": Vanadum
s3h, of \; Barrett 1879, up 9s; Sin
clair 3iA. on y; United Retail Stores
77%, up IS; Reading 81, up Y; u. s.
Steel ON, off u; Republic Iron and
Steel %. off %; Pan-American Petro-
leum i02h. up y.
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DEATHS.

DEATHS.
MANLEY-In this city, on June "a, 1920.
Frank H., husband Of the late Salhe
Coyle Manley. aged 46 years.
Relatives friends, member Of the Jr.
o. u. A. NJ. and Machinists Union. are
invited to attend the funeral services,
at his late residence, 1914 Elm street, on
Saturday, June 26, at o'clock. Inter-
ment at Mt. Salem cemetery -.
BANGO-In this city, on June "a, ls-o'
Wflhelmina Bango. aged 80 years.
Relatives and friends are invited 70 at
tend the-funeral services, at the Home
Tor Aged Women, 11O9 Gilpin avenue, on
Saturday afternoon, June 20, 1870. at
o'clock local timeC Interment az Lawn
VouGHT~Near Newark. Del, on Tues
day. June p, 1920, Joseph H. Vought
aged rs years.
Relatives and friends are invited to at
tend the funeral services at his resi-
dence near Newark Del. on Saturday
afternoon. June 26, at o'clock. Inter
ment at White Clay Greek cemetery.
BAKFR-In Media, Pa, on June y, l5lV,
William H Baker, aged 81 years.
Relatives and friends are invited to at
tend the funeral services at his late resi-
dence. Media, Pa, on Friday afternoon,
lime 25, 1920, at ? o'clock standard
time). Interment at Cumberland, Nd
WILLIAMS-fn this city, on June p,
fand Of Johanna B. Ware Williams, in
RELATIVES. friends and employees Of the
Tasfern Mareable Iron Co, are re-
nncsted 10 attend the funeral services,
AZ his late residence, 400 s. Claymont
street on Friday afternoon, at , o'clock.
Interment at Old swedes cemetery.
Evening journal., 1920-06-24
roTpAcnF WAVES HFARINc.

Trank " FOuracre, OF Hockland,
arrested yesterday by Deputy Sheriff
Parker. was held in 5000 bail for
court, by Judge Hastings. In Munich
OF improper conduct toward his 10
year-old daughter. He waved a
hearing. The daughter was arrested
las. Tuesday on a charge OF helms
incorrigible and was turned over 10 the
Juvenile Court. after which she is
said to have given information that
resulted IN the arrest OF her father
Evening journal., 1920-06-24
TOOK SIS. BIT NOR 500.

on a charge OF larceny OF $40 from
Marie Johnson. Negress. Hattie Hub
bington. also a Negress, was held IN
$500 bail for court. by Judge Hast
lngs, In Municipal Court, this morn
ing.
Detective Elijah johnson stated that
Hattie admitted 10 him that she stole
SIS, but not $50.
Evening journal., 1920-06-24
SAYS WE'RE LUNATICs
WHEN IN SItiNRER.

LONDON.-William Archer leciur-
ing on dreams at the Royal lnstitu-
tion, told folks that even the mosi
fair when he slept. "The fact that
for eight hours IN each % man is a
hopeless mnatic shows hat no isn't
the perfect work Of nature" declared
Archer, discussing SLEEP.
Evening journal., 1920-06-24
BRAVELY SAVES DROWNING LAD,

cnNrllT 70 TNo FNDnInE journal.
SEAFORD, June 2t.--Harold 9-year-
town. who is visiting his grand
mother. Mrs. William Ouillen. was
saved from drowning Thursday night
by Robert Marvel. when he fell into
Hearn's pond Marvel leaped. fully
clothed. from his carriage and got the
lad as he was going down. He and
Mrs. Quillen resuscitated the boy
Evening journal., 1920-06-24
WILL ENTERTAIN
GIRL GRADUATES

Wnmington High school Alumnae
Association VIII entertain this even
ing the 1920 girl graduates at the
New Century Club. The program
will begin at SIS o'clock. There Will
be an address by the president Miss
Mary Dorsey. followed by a farce. At
$50 o'clock a dance will be given To
this part OF the program the girl
graduates and members OF the alum
nae are privileged TO bring their es-
eorfe
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GIVES CASH To
PAY Deficit
OF schools
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In teachers salaries for the forth
coming year and also in their re-
vised budget to establish a 10 per
cent. contingent fund 10 take care
OF unforeseen expenses.
10 may be said that the debts this
year OF the Delaware School Boards
are not unique. All over the United
States school authorities have found
that they cannot possibly operate
the public schools on the same
amount OF money as used In previous
years.
Evening journal., 1920-06-24
LIYERpnnL cnTTnN.

LIVERPOOL. June "a UNITED Press
Spots opened with more inquiry to-
day. Prices were steady. Sales
amounted to 1000 bales Receipts to-
tailed 1000 bales including 100 Ameri-
can. Futures opened steady.
American middlings fair, 3i.6S: good
middlings, 2S93; full middlings. 276S ;
middlings, 2643; low middlings. 23i3 !;
good ordinary. 1898; ordinary, 1898.
Evening journal., 1920-06-24
BUuDs SUBURBAN HOME.

Snecl3l % The Evening journal.
MARSHALLrON. Del. June "a
William F. Seal who formerly lived
al iO6 North dupont street. Whining
ton, Is building a four-room frame
bungalow here. He viii make his
home here.
Joseph II. Hughes, 2s years old. re-
coived treatment at the Homeopathic
Hospital yesterday for a lacerated
forearm
Evening journal., 1920-06-24
'DAL OF EN- ALL" AT WILDWOOD,

EXCURSION boat "Dad Of En- AlI'
left Municipal Pier for Wildwood. n.
J.. today. manned by Captain James
Carry. Captain Norman Bender, Cap
tain James Wood and Chief Engineer
George Hulley. The boat will be used
20 run fishing parties from Wildwood
10 the fishing grounds lt is lifted for
sea service
Evening journal., 1920-06-24
VIOIATFD AITTO LAWS

For operating an automobile with
out the proper tags. Philip Nacarino
was fined SO and costs and was dis
missed on payment Of costs on a
charge OF operating car without a
license by Judge Hastings in Munich
pal Court this mOrninc
Evening journal., 1920-06-24
sPIRInsM 'HOT srUFF, HE SAYS.

LONDON.-"S Spirltism Is Satanic CO.
caine." declares Father Bernard
Naught here. I'D rather be In isil
than carrying on the work OF Lodge
and Doyle he says, and further
satan is one-sixth OF spiritism,
telepa.hy two-sixths and the remain
der sleight Of hand"
Evening journal., 1920-06-24
HE'LL CHOOSE THE
CROIrNn NEXT TIME

LONDON.-Robert Trip. s.eeple
lack, was taken IN while al the top
OF a Flagstaff here painting and for
Two hours was suspended at the tip
OF The swaying pole. 20 feet from the
ground, unable 10 descend. A fellow
workman rescued him.
Evening journal., 1920-06-24
WOMAN, 20. BURIED
AT SEA BY REQUEST

LONDON.-At the request OF Miss
Clara Lawson, her casket was taken
by motor boat far at sea and tossed
overheard near the spos where her
lover. 80 years ago, was drowned.
Miss Lawson was 20 years old when
she died
Evening journal., 1920-06-24
NEW YORK COTTON.

NEW YORK. June "a Omitted Press)
The cotton market opened irregu-
lar today. July sold at 1925, up g.
October 1870. up s: December $3.50
off 3; January 3is3, of a; March
'3iliO off 4.
Evening journal., 1920-06-24
PAST OFFICERS I. o. q. #. VISIT

Members OF the Past Grand Offlcers
Association OF the Independent order
of Odd Fellows were entertained las.
evening by Patrick Henry Lodge,
No. A I. o. o. p at Delaware City.
The trip was made In automobiles.
Evening journal., 1920-06-24
PLACED UNDER PEACE BOND

Through her attorney. Edwin r..
Cochran. Jr.. Angeline Malascalza
pleaded guilty TO a charge OF assault
and battery on another woman in
Municipal Court this morning. she
WAS held under a $500 peace bond
and ordered to pay the costs of the
case.
Evening journal., 1920-06-24
pIppIN cASF GnEs nNTR-

Hearing In the case OF William "
pippin. charged with non-supporl
was continued until Tuesday by Judge
Hastings In Municipal Court thk
morning.
Evening journal., 1920-06-24
IN NENORIANr.

In sad but loving memory Of my dear
husband. George ID. Walker. who de-
parted this life six months ago today;
Ny heart Is still sore,
AS time goes on I miss you more.
often sit and think OF you,
When l am all alone.
For memory Is the only thing
That grief can call its own.
A happy home we once enjoyed,
Has but the memory STILL
For death has left a vacant chair
The world can't fll.
But in my heart, / love you stili
Your memory is as dear today.
As in the hour you passed away,
Sadly missed by Wife and Children
Evening journal., 1920-06-24
cARn OF THANKS.

We wish to thank relatives, friends,
and members Of the Heptasophs and the
Electrical department Of Harlan's, for
their sympathy and floral offerings dur
ing our recent bereavement
Mrs. j. w. Wiser and Sister"
Evening journal., 1920-06-24
Rim CUIRcH MORTcACF.

There VII be mortgage burning IN
Ruley will be the preacher in charge
Of the service
Evening journal., 1920-06-24
IN NIFNORIAM.

In sad but loving remembrance Of dear
wife and mother. Mrs. Eugene Hand, who
departed this life one year ago today
June "a 1919:
In a graveyard safely sleeping.
Where the flowers gently wave,
Lies The one we love so dearly
In her silent, lonely grave.
We often sit and think Of her,
When we are all alone,
For memory is the only thing,
That grief can call Its own
Home is sad, o God. how dreary,
Lonesome, lonesome, every spot;
Listening for her voice TIL weary,
Weary for we know not what
Frinds may think we can forget her,
And our wounded hearts be healed
But they little know the SORROW
That's within our hearts concealed
So suddenly she left US.
without the last goodbye, 80,
But we know we'll ind her waiting,
In the home beyond the sky.
Sadly missed by husband, children
and granddaughter. Requiem mass VIII
be said in St Joseph's Church, Friday
morning. In honor Of the deceasea.
Evening journal., 1920-06-24
Tw0 WOMEN SUE

WEST CHESTER. Pa, June 2i-
Mrs Havard Johnson and Mrs. Elmer
suits for $1,000 damaSes each
against Mrs w VI. Walker. Of the
same place, charging that the latter
circulated reports rejecting upon
their virtue The cases were placed
on the docket for trial In October.
Evening journal., 1920-06-24
Sines and Welch
Florists

af7 WEST EIGHTH STREET.
Gut Flowers and Funeral Designs
q Specially.
ID. & A. 567Z.
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Marshal III. Yeatman

Undertaken and Enbalmer
Successor 10 John b. Martin
OFFICE: $40 WASHINGTON ST.
Telephone -.
Evening journal., 1920-06-24

The Want Ads will sail summer
homes and rent furnished apartments
during any season OF the year.
Evening journal., 1920-06-24
LOCAL SECURITIES

Laird and Company. dupont Build
ing, furnish the following quotations
OF local securities: