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TAILORING. AND CLEANING
stafford's. facing opera house, French
dry and steam cleaning. Steam and
hand pressing. High class tailoring.
IL n 2B-tf
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y LOsT-BROWN LEATHER SET
case along ridge road between ed Cel1.
rings and Denison, FrddaS lfpIfl Nd.
Finder please eave at the Review office.
14-2t@s
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FOR SALE-GOOD TIMOTHY HAY.
John Buck Phone 19-E 14-tf
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FOR SALE-ONE STACK OF SEC
ond cutting alfalfa hay. Fred kahl.
Phone 2.B. 14-2t
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LOST-Ring OF keys last Thursday.
Finder please return tofReyfew Office
and receive reward. II 14s1t.
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"a FOUND-NEW 34x4 CASING AND
rim. Owner can have same by proving
property and paying for this notice. In
quire at Denison Harness Store. Alt
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IF YOU WISH YOUR SUIT RE-
paired, pressed or cleaned, don't for
get " E. Anderson, the Main Street
Tailor. Ladies' and gents clothing
treated in workmanlike manner. Soft
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FRESH MILK, AND, CREAM IN
quarts, pints and half pints, for sale.
The Boys department store. every day.
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WANTED Al GOOD, STEADY GEN
t1emanly salesman to handle "a Wards
wagon in Crawford county. No expert
ence needed. For full particulars write
promptly to DIR. Wards Medical Com
pany, Winona, MINI. Established 1856.
15-3t.*
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FOR SALE = BALED TIMOTHY
hay. Henry Kranel, Denison, Ri. 3.
Phone 18Th 1857
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LOST CAMEO sPIN, EITHER ON
Railroad Ave. on Sweet street. Finder
please leave ,at Review and receive re
ward. E%f 15;1t
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!, FOUND-CHAIN OF KEYS. OWN
err may have sashe by calling at this
office and paying Tor this notice. 13-tf
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HELP WANTED

GIRLS WANTED.-for work in
laundry. Inquire at Denison Steam
Laundry Office. 14-1t.
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FOR SALE-HERRICK REFRIG-
orator, almost new; white enamel lined,
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/, FOR SALE-1914 FORD BODY. IN
quire of Chas. Rartcher. 4. 15-11
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STRAYE.D FROM MY PLACE. SEC.
II, Denison township, about March 18th
--one blue roam heifer, slit in both ears.
Any Information, phone 34-X. C. c.
Houlihan 12-tf
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lFOR SALE
ITO RENT
TO EXCHANGE
FOR sALE.

FOR GALE.
Z HIGH GRADE PIANO FOR SALE
Phone 305. 1927
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4 FOR SALE PIiAEBRED BARRED
Plymouth Rock sting eggs. $3.50 per
15; $3.50 for 100. Mrs Murray Wool.
sOncroft, Deloit,j Iowa. 12-tf
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5 WANTED-A FEW MORE WASH
ings for each week. Mrs. w. p. Suffer,
Phone 1874. 15-1t
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+ FOR SALE-SINGLE COMB BUFF
Leghorn eggs for Matching, s1.O0 for
is: $3.50 for 100. Mrs. c. l.. Nicholson
Phone I'LL. Sai 1927
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WANTED - GENERAL GARAGE
work; electrical work on autos prefer
red Address J. r.. K, 1000 Jefferson
ST., Kansas City, Mo. 14-3t4.
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LOST BUNCH OF KEYS IN THE
city somewhere. Finder kindly leave
at this office and receive reward. 12.tf
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FOR SALE--ONE NEW GARAGE,
10x16, on North Main street; also barn
Inquire of A. H. BrOgden. l5-1t
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DO YOU WANT AT HOME CLOSE
in and all modern, or a home farther
out with a. few lots and plenty of ell
bow room? Then see The Man Land
company. They have homes priced all
the way from $4,000 to $16,5O0, and all
cash or on easy terms. 15-1t
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FOR sALE-sINGLE COMB RHODE
Island Red setting eggs, $3.50 per hun.
dred. Mrs. w. II. Willroth, Phone TIC.
Vail, Iowa. Ssl2.10t*
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/ lIvElsTock foR SALE

y BROOD SOWS FOR Sale 20
gifts and Is aged brood SoEs sof the
Hampshire breed. They are full blood.
al Weiss, Deniscn. Str
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CITY PROPERTY FOR SALE.

FOR sSALF-A NEW ALL MODERN
residence. good location, price reason
able. j. w. Miller, Jr. 13-tt
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aVEGETABLE PLANTS

HI FOR SALE DELIVERY CAR. IN
quire Of r, Nj Wilcox. 15-2ts'
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STRAWBERRIES ALL SUMMER
Everbearing plants for sale. ]. H. Nc:
Allister. 9-tf
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8 IF YOU ARE LOOKING 3 FOR A
farm home s5or a farm for speculation,
have some real bargains now on their
lists. Il 15,1t
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FOR sALE-A HOUSE AND TWO
lots, partly modern, good location:
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y NIARNOT-THE VARNISH 4 THAT
does not scratch off. Schlumberger's
Pharmacy. s15.2t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-04
sYTRAyAGANCE DECLINING
lwnbrckers There Say Increase OF
Their Business Shows Crest
Has Passed

lChicago. Aug. 4.-With high priced
lbs growing scarcer every day, the
a of high, wide and easy spending
/ the wage earning public IS near
Q an end, according to men who
Iake salary loans to wage earners,
|ld who claim that their business,
| litter than any other. reflects the
)lancial position of the everyday
k:2cn-the wage Garner with a
eady job and the salaried man with
llimitei income.
For ti!e last two years. and partl-
3larly fer the last year, some of the
,rsonal loan specialist say, they have
Zen keeping their shops open chiefly
fcause they had to pay the rent.
Everybody had money ard nobody
Ianted any. Old accounts were paid
b and new ones were not opened.
| os. of the persons who came looking
br cash were unfortunate sa!aried
en- whose incomes had got left at
e post in the grand handicap with
e H. c. of L.. and most of them did
! ,t impress the money lenders as good
sks. But within the last month all
IS has changed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-04
Virginia Shipbuilding Cor
poration To Build Gov
ernment Ship
LOWEST BID IS S2.493,000
Will Take Sixteen Months TO Com
plete 10000 Ton Passenger Ship
Will Employ More Men al Yards.

T,,.o Virginia SH.Fba.iding Corpora
ton Of his city cut Of seven bidders
was the lowest, bidder for the con
s:ructicn Of 10000 ton stcc. pas
senger ship for the government which
vii! be known as the Heyood
The bids were opened To-Day at the
Navy Department and the:t BID was
50. 1873 Geo. The Navy Department re-
serves the r;gh: to withhold awarding
tire contract for period Of ten days.
However, they invariably award al!
contracts to the Lowest bidder. There
fore there IS no dcub; about the Gem
pany landing the work for building the
big ship which will carry 800 men.
News was received here this af-
ternoon and was the source Of con-
siderable qualification 20 the cHicia! 5,
Of tt,e yards and 70 the citizens gen
orally.
L. NJ. Much. assistant treasurer Of
he company. stated This afternoon
That Just as soon a. The contract +
formally awarded the company VII
proceed on the WORK Of building N"
monster ship which is larger than any
heretofore built by this company. All
Of The ships heretofore built BY this
cGmrany have been cargo carriers.
The time required for is cons'ruc-
ton VIII he sixteen months. This VII
mean more men will have t he
brcu@hs here by the Virginia Ship
building Corporation - :hcy vii
then work at lcas: 700 men for tie
mex; sixteen consecutive months. Only
3oH are now Al work.
This company also expects other
contracts ir The near future and hop"
TO keen things busy at the plant from
unTy 1T
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-04
Appeal Case Being Heard
In Corporation
Court
JURY IS TO DECIDE
This Case Will Determine Whether
or Not Machines Can be Legally
Operated in the City.

| Whether or not certain n;ckie in
the slot machines which heretofore
lave been allowed 10 operate III the
city but which were put out Of bust
ness by the police several months ago
will be allowed to run will be deter
mined this afternoon by jury in the
corporation court, Judge Robinson
Moncure presiding.
One case will practically decide the
others. This is the appea! case Of j..
| W. NJ. Russell who on June - was
fined $50 in the police court for hav-
ING ona in operation at his place Of
business. There are six other eases
which will be determined upon the de-
cision in this case. IL three cases cf
persons fined they paid the fine Of $50
today and withdrew the appeal.
Several Months ago the police cited
persons in whose places of BUSINESS
these machines were i'll operation in
the pclice court ard this resulted IN
The imposition of fines in majority
Of he cases of those cited. An appeal
was taken from the decision of the po-
Kcc court ana on the action Of the
jury this afternoon will depend
whether or not these machines are
legal or Illegal. If declared not Illegal
they viii. ot course, he permitted TO
run.
The jury in the ease IS composed Of
). NJ. Pullman. +. S. Goodlce, Marx Il.
Norris Taylor RuGd and Harvey Hen
shaw.
The defendant IS represented BY A.
torncy Edmund Burke and the state is
represented by Commonwea!th'$ at
torney Honerd W. Smith assisted by
attorney AInert Y. Bryan.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-04
ARGENTINA HOLDS SUGAR
Steps Export Trade in That Crop
and Also in Wheat.

Buenos Aires, Aug. 4.-The furth-
er export Of sugar from Argentina
has been forbidden bv decree Of
President Irigcyen, the limit Of 100,-
900 tons. for the export of which
permission was given last May, ha,
ing been reached and domestic prices
having advanced to excessive figures.
1t is estimated that more than 75.-
600 tons Of the total exported was
contracted for by interests in the
United States.
The Government also has forbid
den the further export of wheat, be-
cause the 100000 tons recently fix
ed as limit has been exported. 1t
was stated Tat al exception had hcen
made in the case of certain foreign
Government on contracts for which
the wheat remained in Argentina.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-04
CANARY'S FUNERAL
Band cf y Pieces Follows Hearse al
Rites That Cost Eriends St00

Newark. n. J., Aug. IA GROVE
estimated by the police at 10000
persons. thronged the streets Of the
city last night to witness the funeral
Of Jimmie, the pet canary of Em'do
Euss0manno, G5-year-old cobhler. Pc
li"e reserves were called out to pre-
serve order and clear the streets for
the funeral cortege. Jimmie. described
by It's owner az possessing a song
as sweet as the voice of Caruso.
checked to Geath Sunday on water
melon seed.
Leading the procession was a band
o. uwelve pieces playing funeral
dir-c: followed BY hearse, bedecked
WITH flowers and carrying sinai
white coffin in which the b'rti's bo.iy
re2oscd. The old cohhlcr. tear stained
and viSibiy affected, rode il coach
WI; few intimate friends.
The cost of the birds funeral, est
mated at S400, was contributed BY the
ro'ber'S friends. When jimmie G'ea
the old cobblcr drew the blinds of his
shop, hung out sign. CLOSED on
account Of J;mmie's death" put crepe
over his door and went into deep
\ tombstone. in the shape Cf crcss
with a canary bird in it, center, viii
Be erected over re birds grave near
Branci: Brock Park, tie cobblar said
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-04
FIGHT "oPEN SHOP"
Surprised at Activity of Commerce
Chamber in Labor Affairs

.
Atlantic City, n. j., Aug. At
yesterday afternoons conference Of
the executive council of the American
Federation of Labor the "open shop"
movement was discussed, speakers
declaring it would be vigorously COM
batted by organized labor.
'The open shop is fiction. A shop
lis either union or nonunion." declar-
ed Vice President James Duncan, OF
Quincy, Mass.
There is not and can not be, so
far as organized labor is concerned
an open shop. Under organized la
bor's Interpretation there are but two
kinds of shops"
What the labor chiefs termed the
surprising activity" of the United
States Chamber of Commerce in la
Dor matters. is to be the subject of a
statement, it was said, after Mr..
Gompers and his associates have had
an opportunity to study in detail the
proposals contained in two referen-
dums, under which the chamber re-
Gently polIed the trade bodies of the
country. The vote for the "open shcp"
was overwhelming.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-04
Parker Gray School
Subscriptions 10 Purchase Chairs for
Auditorium

Auditorium
D.d you visit the rcw Park"r-Gray
Scnooi when il was opened for N
SpcrtiGn last month? II not. you miss
rd a real treat Il i a beautiful build
ing. a credit TO our city and state.
We, the alumni association ana
friends cf Snowdcn School. are very
dcs;rcus Of placing chairs il the a.
samn,v hal! We have Gcnc well 20 far.
bat we need more money and we mus!
have (. This is an appeal 70 those who
nave not yet subscribed. AZ! now.
please 50 We can ret busy and order
ne chairs and fit mp the emergency
rnam for temporary treatment oil sick
rHrls ard teachers.
We ara sure you wish 10 he NUM-.
H.r,d among the subscribers.
We wish.~to put these chairs N the
a+.>mby room before school opens
NJ wc fully believe we can purchase
';:em rcw at lower price than al
future data
Please act al once. or at your ear
Inst convenience.
viii you not assist us? We know
yoa VIII.
We mus raise that $1,000. VIII you
acs hclr? All contributions thank
fully received.
Please send your subscriptions to
r. D. Tvies 6l6 South Columbus
Street. Alexandria. Va. who VIII send
YOU receipt for amount gwen.
Remember. this school Is for your
chlIron. Saow ycur appreciation by
giving something % th;s most worthy
cause aaI g:vc l;bcra!iy as God has
EbcS:2d Ecu.
Previously acknowledged S457.5n.
acw srh<cr:rtions-Edward B. Ford.
s.: Richard Ford. 81; Claude Lane $! ;
1ohn Prtchari 81; An old friend, 50;
r.. II. NJ. Murray. 50; \ friend. 81;
/ Rev. Geo. 0. Dixon. 81: Bernard
iosr.:er. s.; Mrs. Alec c. Landrick,
-; George W. Robinson. $50.
| l.. Griffin Brooks. President.
K. y. Lvles. Fin Sec'y.
Snawcen School Alumni Asso.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-04
CRUSHED TO DEATH
Luther !. Whitmore. jr.. Killed in
Crash Batween Greenwood and
Alton

Richmond. Aug. 4.-Luther S. Whit
;acre Jr. aged twentr-one, of 1919
Stuart Avenue was crushed 70 death
Yesterday evening at o'c!cc% be-
aea.h h.s sutomcb;le when the car
20 beyond his ccn;rol anil crashed
down the mountain side on the read
between Greenwood and Alton. Va. He
was alcna. having left Richmond Sun
,iSv en- . soliciting "trip among the
farmers cf the district for his COM
mission firm on thirteenth Street
here.
~ far as could be learned no one
saw the accident Mr.. WThitmorc was
driving along the mountain road.
having left Greenwood and being hens
on reaching Alton last night. His
ear evidently got out of control or
the, rcadfand crashed Down the noun
tain.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-04
X OF c MINSTREL NEWS

The local Knights Of Columbus min
strel troupe players are in reccip. Of
a letter from the authorities of Wal
ter Reed Hospital expressing their
thani;s for the minstrel performance
which the Alexandria organization
put on at Walter Reed last week. Over
$50 CT the inmates Of Walter Reed
witnessed the performance. and fol
lowing the minstrel the Post X Of
C Secretary provided dance and re-
frcshmcnts fer the entire number.
On September 4th the Alexandria
troupe will journey to Colonial Beach
for the purpose of performing at the
resort for a charitable purpose. The
entire group will leave Alexandra or
the Saturday before Labor Day and
remain over until the departure of the
last beat on that date.
a large number of the members Of
the troupe will enjoy a straw ride tc
Glen Echo this evening in motHl
trucks that VIII leave the Iyccun
about 7.30 O'clock
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-04
To Regulate Fuel
Chamber of Commerce to Appoint
Committee Of Three.

At a meeting of the Board of Di-
rectcrs of the Chamber of Commerce
held yesterday afternoon a commit
tee of three was appointed to act
in conjunction with similar commit
tees appointed from other cities IN
the State. It was brought cut at this
meeting that there was no acute coa
shortage in Alexandria at this time
that the supply was normal. the prices
fair and that there had been no pro-
fiteer!ng. the committee however, IS
desirous of keeping in close touch with
the general committee Of the State
and cooperate with them in every
wav possible. The local committee is
arpoirted to hold down prices and
keep UP the supply, in doing this 1t
is necessary to impress upon the
community that strict economy should
be enforced. the local committee VII!
receive and thresh out the complaints
Of the consumers of high prices LOT
coal or excessive delays in, or failure
of deliveries of coal under contract.
They will be the effective nlachln-
ery through which, with the co-opera-
ton of the producers and the rail-
roads they hope to gather the aathen-
tic and specific information about ex-
cessive charges being made for coal
and all authentic complaint giving full
details will be taken with the proper
representative Of the coal operators.
It will be the function of this commit
tee to aid the consumer of coal to
get an ample supply of coal at the
fairest and most reasonable price.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-04
Soviet Main Army Now Only
4S Miles From War
saw
ARMISTICE AT AN END
Bolshevists Forty Eight Miles From
Warsaw, Following Disastrous De-
feat cf Polish Army.

Paris, Aug. 4.-Word was receiv-
ed here yesterday that the First and
Fourth Polish armies. defending
Warsaw. had been disastrouslv de-
feate3 by the Bolsheviki and were
in full retreat. with the main Rus
sian army 4S miles from the Polish
capital
Foreign Office advices said the
Polish counter r-offensive near Brody
had collapsed and that there was
fierce fighting between the Bug and
Marrow rivers.
Armistice negotiations between the
Poles an1 the Bolsheviki have been
broken off and the Polish delegates
are returning to Warsaw. according
to Foreign Office advices.
The Bolsheviki demanded that the
Polish aalegateS discuss peace terms
To this the Poles replied that they
were only authorized to deal with
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the Reds are only Is miles fronWar-
saw, following the "disastsnH; de-
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ae,rta. ,,ono .n+horiyod orlv ~ marley
g.. to,,nor.ry .o.sation of bo.ir-
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-04
Republican Meeting
Committees Named on Various Issues

Committees Named on Various Issues
The city republican committee 1eld
a meeting last night and appointed
committees to cover the various qncs-
ions now at issue inciudin" !"L"'
farmers. soldiers, young men. women.
suffrage ard publicity. These con-
mittees vii! cooperate with the Con-
rress:onal committee.
Committee are as follows: Charles
Downcy, labor; David Wolford farm
er: 5. A. Forrest. young men; David
f Rcbev. woman suffrage and p"b-
lic;,v: Kemp Rush, solder
J. A. E-gborn was chosen treasurer
of the committee. 1t is announced that
a city republican club will shortly he
organized here.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-04
BROWNS CHlLDEN AND SELF
Arkansas Family Wcli-Nigh! EN-
terminated bv Mad tct rF
Father.

Iitr.e Rock. Ark. Au= News
was received here last night that
william Cr,rtrhar. aeed IN \ farmer
living rcsr nns Arr Ark. threw NJ
rour little chiilrcn n - bayou.
drowning them. amt thcH drown"
himself Sunday n;rht. iIrs. Cru'"h-
Of AMI her Two elder children wrr"
attcn in- church, anil returned -
find Il" husband ard yo@n@"r child
rcr missing.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-04
SEIZE So 10000 or LIQUOR

Chicago. Aug l.-I.iGuo:s valued
at S2,l0O0QO have been confi>catc
by prohibition officers in the Chic
ago district since th" Eighteenth
Amendment became eGfcctiv" Jan.
lG. Major A. Y. Darymrlc. ,Prohibi-
ton Enforcement Chief. announccd
today.
Durin" the same period liquor
valued at S2.445. GOO has been stolen
in riftv-scvcn thcftS, NOS. OF them
from warehouses.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-04
SAYS YOUTH KILLED BOY
Three BAYS Tell Buffalo District At
tcrney tbout Shooting Of I'd
ward Poignant

Buffalo. n. T.. Aug. i.-Conf"s-
sions made to the district attorney
here yesterday by three boys a!lage
ha. Norman Ec!ly, - years old. was
the slayer Of Edward Pokgrant. a
Rcy Scout, who was shot dead in the
woods near EbcncAer on Sunday
The boys Inc confessions alleged
were n camp when pnkgrant and .
companion rode up on a bicycle.
Kelly. 4 Is alleged. first shot the
tires off Pokgrant'S bicycle and when
The boy :urnei 10 run fired another
:ha. killed him.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-04
VIRGINIA ENGINEER DIES
ham Randolph. Builder Cf Obellsk
Dam Above Niagara Falls.
Passes Away.

Chicago. Aug. 4.-Funeral services
kr Isham Randolph. widely known
beinecr who built the Illinois
Eainaee canal, "The Obelisk~ dam
! |eovc Horseshoe Falls, Niagara. and
lie harhor system at Miami, Fla,
Here hels here today. MIR. Randolph
Hed here Monday night at the age
|a p. Burial will take place at o!c
Ihapel. Va
|IMr. Randolph was born on farm
laar New Market, Clarke County
a. March 25 1873. being son Of
Dr. Revert c. and Lucy Nelson
Wellford) Randolph.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-04
NI'ANTICO LAYS OFF lea
Wv Policy Inau%uratcd by Marine
Corps DispcuScs With Services
&c Giv;jignS,

Fredericksburg Va, Aug. l.-In
a~cordar.n will II" rev policy inao-
rqratcd hr the United states Ma
rine Germs. regarding t." employ
mcnt of civilians at the marin" pest
at Gnan.ico. 100 were laid Of At
Ouart;co. Include; in III" help dis
pcnsrd with were carp"n'crs mo
chanics. pamtcrs. plumbers 'ahorcrS
qrd Strno@yarhcrs. > majority 4
the lay-off reside in th;s city. Il i
reported that b. tAe Isl Of Sro'"m-
Der all civilian fc!? vii! h" succeed
II by enl;Stc men.