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The Delta independent., 1920-07-02
DELTA INDEPENDENT, DELTA COLORADO. JULY 2, 1920.

ing deal. He has well-equipped shop
and is in position to know whereof
he speaks. Many small papers are on
the verge Of suspension through care
lessness in ascerta1ning Just what
it costs to keep their plant going and
most publishers are beginning to wake
up. The public is rather slow to
grasp the fact that newspapers as
well as every other business is up
against it in the increased cost of pro
duction and are rather hard to con
vince that they must, in all fairness,
pay more for their advertising. How
ever, they are always just in the long
run and newspapers that make the
proper kind of appeal always receive
just consideration.
The Delta independent., 1920-07-02
The Delta County Farm
erS' Supply Go.

We handle flour, salt, honey, pota.
toes. farm tools. wire, staples, nails,
farm machinery, grains. ground feeds,
seeds, sacks. twine. gasoline and oils.
A full line OF hee keepers antd fruit
growers supplies We viii have the
best market connections for handling
your apples, potatoes and onions.
Our price this fall for your turkeys
will surprise you.
Buy stock with us and give us your
custom whether you buy stock or not,
and build future for your Farmers
Supply company. Call and see us.
Manager Brattain and Secretary Beck
will try their best to satisfy you
The Delta independent., 1920-07-02
BUSINESS LOCALS
, 80 80 >>>>> .

FOR SALE-Fresh COW. -nou,c
315 Dodge. 27tfc.
FOR RENT-Two furnished rooms.
6zo Grand. 26tfc.
FOX RENT-Furnished rooms.
Gets d Gets. 1Stfc
FOR SALE-User cars, in good COL
dition. Chas. F. Keene. 26tfc
FOR SALE-A good refrigerator,
almost new. 215 w. End St 23tfc
WANTED-Family or bundle wash
ing. Mrs. Stanley, 1876 Dodge st. 25-Sp.
FOR SALE-Small boys bicycle.
Enquire Jerry's Barber Shop, 25-7p.
WANTED-We pay cash for nice,
clean cotton rags. This office.
FOR sALE-Modern eight room house
with bath and pantry: three lots more
u. ! desired; good garage. Garnet Mesa. 9Th
st Enquire here. 15tfc
FOR SALE-Piano, in good condi,
ton; bargain price. Enquire FIdina
hotel ZIP.
FOR SALE-Ford touring car, in
good condition. Enquire 215 West
End ST. 27tfc.
FOR SALE, CHEAP-1s17 model
Ford touring car. See ]. E. Sayre.
366 Main st. 24tfc.
| FOR SALE-Good wall tent: ve!v Ell
stair carpet; Brussels rug Call Co
Op. phone 1880. 2--sp
FINE STOCK PASTURE-on the
Blue" for rent, sale or trade. En-
quire Starr Nelson 1Stfc
FOR SALE-Jersey COW, coming
four years old. Will be fresh in July.
Mrs. S. H. Ritter, Austin. 1850
LOST-Pair gold trimmed glasses,
in case, on Second and Dodge. Re-
turn to F. G. Williams, Delta. 26-7p.
FOR SALE-S-room residence. cor.
ner 5th and Meeker; modern except
furnace. Inquire Mrs. Adah Price.
24tfc.
WANTED-An experienced tie cut
ter. Write or phone F. W. Austin,
Ridgway, Colo. Phone Ridgway 57-R2.
24tfc.
FOR SALE-Five-room house, over
house, etc; Garnet mesa II. F. States,
Delta 27-9p
FOR SALE-Five room brick house.
Three blocks from center of town.
Price s2,320, on easy terms Millard
Fairlamb. 21tfc
FOR SALE-One and one-half ton
truck. first class mechanical condi-
ton. Price reasonable. Enquire In
dependent 1stfc
FOR SALE-Pair small childs low
shoes; heavy soles. broad toe, size
51l: worn less than a week; cost
$50: sell for 75c. This office.
| known as the old Billings place. adjoining
| Sweitzers ranch. Owner offers same at sac
rifle with small payment do down five year,
health of non-resident makes this offer to
some good live man Address ''B" care Of
| Independent 27dc
l. FOR SALE+Five room house with
bath. pantry and screened porches
Good repair. Modern except furnace
-Four lots on corner. Also several
food building lots. Enquire at CSC
Dodge St 20tfc
FOR SALE-House on one OF Del
ta's best streets, five large rooms
bath, large pantry and closets. two
screened porches Immediate posses
sion Enquire Miss Evans, $50 Dodge
St. Telephone s1-J. 20tfc
/ Having gone out of busainess, l
would request anyone knowing them.
selves indebted to me to please mail
check or call at my house, go Meek
er street, or leave at the Delta Ma
tional bank. A. E. Penley. 25-2Sp.
FOR SALE-A good 40-acre second
bottom ranch, one-hah in alfalfa and
the remainder good beet land; all
fenced ard good 8 room house; on
main road with r. F. D. mail, with
school privileges; telephone. etc.
Also one-half mile to government re-
serve, two miles to beet dump; irTigat-
ed from North Delta canal. See Mill
ard Fairlamb. Delta. Colo. 17tfc
The Delta independent., 1920-07-02
other one Has Got Wise.

Another one Has Got Wise.
The publisher of the Morris, Min.
nesota, Tribune says that for ten
years he has been keeping tab on his
shop costs. He finds that any adver.
tising he carries nowadays at less
than 40 cents a column inch is a los.
The Delta independent., 1920-07-02
Their Baby Dies.

Mr.. and Mrs E. NJ. James are
mourning the death of their little two.
weeks-old baby, which occurred or
Monday, June 2Sth. The little one
was not strong from birth. There is
left the father mother, and one small
boy. Leland, of the immediate family
Funeral services were held Tuesday
afternoon from the family home.
The Delta independent., 1920-07-02

Wise Guy--When n single woman
believes in praoticing economy she
husbands her means. The Really
Wise-And when a married woman
believes that economy should be prac-
ticed she means her husband,
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1920-10-07
Local Items

Mrs. +. d. worlton was Salt Lake
visitor Monday.
Alma Beck was visitor at Salt
Lake Saturday.
Miss Anna stoddard was a Salt
Lake and Far visitor yesterday.
Miss Clara stoker was an Orem
Messenger to Salt Lake last week
o.
Mrs. A. X. Green was the guest OF
Pleasant Grove relatives Sunday.
Bishop S. /. Goodwin made bust
ness trip to Salt Lake Wednesday.
Sy Jones OF West Jordon, spent
Sunday here the guest of Miss Edris
Asher.
Kelvin Aylett of Midyale, was the
Sunday guest at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Hammer.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Dunston and
MIR. and Mrs. Leslie Bateman formed
an auto party to the Fair Tuesday.
Mrs G. NJ. Olsen was called to Rock
Springs, Wyoming, Friday where her
husband met with an accident serious.
ly injuring him.
Mrs. II. b. Merrihew entertained
the Athenian Club at her home yester.
day afternoon. A very pleasant time
was had.
Lehi studio offers 20eo discount on
first 80 dozen photos taken in October
Open Saturdays only. Larson and
Rollow. adv
o.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben Spencer and
Mr.. and Mrs. Dansie of BLUM Dale,
were the Sunday guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. b. w. Brown.
Monday evening Mrs. Alta Schow
entertained the flfSt Wafu beehive
girls at a candy pull. A large number
of girls were present and all had an
enjoyable time.
Tuesday afternoon at the home of
Mrs Celestla Schow, Mrs. A. II. Bone
entertained at a birthday party in
honor of her daughter, Alzina. Games
were played and refreshments served.
Thursday evening Miss Verda Lewis
entertained at a sewing party for the
Misses Wanda Goodwin, Blonda Peter.
son, Norma Hammer. verlilian Hell.
quist, Anna Stoddard. Thelma Good.
win, Margaret Littleford, Freda Lott
and Zelda Kirkham.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1920-10-07

Francis Child Of ogden was a Lehl
visitor Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. l.. Chapman we're
State Fair visitors yesterday.
o
Mrs. l. M. Davis was a visitor to
Salt Lake and the State Fair on
Tuesday.
Miss Clara Dewey was an American
Fork visitor Tuesday, the guest Of
Miss Laree Maudsley.
Mrs. George Manning returned to
her home in Carlin, Nevada, Tuesday,
after a short visit here with her par.
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. B. w. Brown,
o
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Dewey enter.
tanned at supper Tuesday evening Mr.
and Mrs. John Dewey, Mrs. Theriatt,
and Mrs. Edward George OF Salt Lake.
o
Il. J. Cavanaugh spent Tuesday
here with his sister, Mrs. T. f. Kirk
ham. In the evening dinner was SER
we'd in his honor. Those present be.
sides Mr.. Cavanaugh we're DR.. and
Mrs. F. d. Worlton, and Mr.. and Mrs
Robert Shills OF Salt Lake. 1t is
nineteen years since Mr.. Cavanaugh
has seen his relatives here in Utah
He left yesterday for Camp Houston
Texas.
$50 the fioorwalkers are striking for
overtime, are they7"
Yes, but think OF the fellow whose
baby has the collie. Siren.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1920-10-07

Miss Zelda Kirkham spent Wednes-
day in Salt Lake.
Miss Marvel Taylor was an Ogden
visitor Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. John Dewey were Salt
Lake visitors Wednesday.
George N. Child of Salt Lake was
visiting Lehi relatives Sunday.
o
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hutchings
we're Salt Lake visitors Monday.
James Powell who is employed at
Topliff is visiting here with his family
Mr.. and Mrs. Dell Brown of Idaho
Falls, were visiting with Mr.. and Mrs
B. w. Brown, Tuesday.
Mrs. Ira Brown OF Salt Lake was
the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. b. w.
Brown Tuesday.
%
Mrs. Theriatt and Mrs. Ed George
returned to their home in Salt Lake
Wednesday. after visiting here with
MIR. and Mrs. John Dewey.
o.
Mrs. Lena Wood, sister OF DIR. +
d. Worlton, is confined at the hospital
where she gave birth to a fine son
Monday. Mrs. Wood resides at Hunts
Vile, Utah.
Miss Effie Killeran OF Thatcher
/ Arizona was visiting here last week
with Bishop and Mrs. s. |. Goodwin
Miss Killeran was former missionary
companion OF Miss Mirl Goodwin.
Tuesday Afternoon Mrs. James Conner
entertained at party in honor OF her
son Harolds twelfth birthday. Those
present we're the little Misses Evelyn
and Beth Merrill, Alice and Margaret
Laird, Fay Taylor, June Field, Ida
Dali, Odu l4dioShg Odii AhOAhoo' NOo
Thomas and Ida Fox and little Messrs.
Stanley Lott, Junior Bachelor. George
Zimmerman, Sherman Robinson.
Allen Field, Glen sabey and Ernest
Webb. Games and music was enjoyed
and dainty refreshments served.
The ten-year-old daughter Of Cul.
bert Hows is doing nicely and is ex-
pected to be able to leave the local
hospital within ten days in spite OF
the fact that she has undergone three
operations within two months. She
was brought to the hospital with a
ruptured appendix and operated upon.
Two weeks later paratonitis set In and
a second operation was necessary.
Monday a third operation was per-
formed and the wounds sewed up. All
indications are that speedy recovery
will be made by the child.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1920-10-07
Old OIL Wall.

On a trip through western Virginia.
George Washington came upon what
he called an "oil spring" He was so
struck with the possible usefulness Of
this oil that In his last will he called
the special attention Of bis trustees to
the matter. Right here. II might be
said. was the irst awakening Of inter
est In petroleum production In the
United States-an industry the devel-
opment of which gave us an output Of
856.000.000 barrels IN the last year
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1920-10-07
Pollen Carried Far by Wind.

Wind-blown pollen ("sulphur rain')
IL known to be carried far. Hessel-
man. Of the Swedish experiment sta
ton. reports a quite extensive rain OF
tree pollen on two FIRE ships 20 and
81 miles from shore; and the pollen
Of algae Is known to have been car
Tisd even as far as 200 miles.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1920-10-07
Easy to Thread.

A Reddltcl needle maker has in
vented a new kind Of needle which
makes threading" much more easy
than with the orthodox type. His nee
die Instead of having n complete loop
for Its eye, has tiny gap in the loop,
into which the thread can be slipped
Instantly without the wearlsome dodg-
Ing that the present type requires.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1920-10-07
A CRYING NEED

THE new stenographer wants a
raise"
What's the matter2 Can't she live
on what we're paying herr"
1T isn't that; but she says the
weather is getting so awfully warm
that she just has to make enough to
AFFORD a set Of Summer furs."
Widow.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1920-10-07
EXPLAINING the Hermit

A good many OF the unKnO.
atlyes" who always appear Nv
the death Of a rich hermit
are genuine, and help explain =,
hermit became a hermlt.-hap
Star.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1920-10-07
so DIFFERENT

Things are not like they used to
be Remember when we used to buy
five cents worth OF mixed candy?"
IF you asked for that now they'd
give you two pieces and tell you to
mix II for yourself"
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1920-10-07
ooean,s EIoor an AdvertIssn'

The floor of the ocean Is "
advertising purposes I'm souInv.
fornia. The water Of the VIC.
traversed by glass-bottomed DO
enable tourists to see the SUI
landscape.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1920-10-07
War and Peace,

The difference between W.
peace is, In war a people als
against a common enemy
each man has blood In his eye 4
anybody within reach.-Hous'"
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1920-10-07
East indiana plsoousrv

Experiments by an East Indian
scientist have brought out the fact
that plant life may be affected and
perhaps regulated by the use Of radio
waves.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1920-10-07
Not Pure READING Matter

"How to lie when asleep" runs a
newspaper headline. The space would
be better filled persuading people to
tell the truth while awake.-Boston
Transcript.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1920-10-07
seltmade and Homemade.

Our observation is that most girls
would rather go out with self-made
man than a homemade hat.-Dallas
News
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1920-10-07
HIn onA WIsh

Mrs. Honey-"I can read you like a
book, William" Mr.. H-"Then wish
you'd do more reading and less Ques.
tiOning."
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1920-10-07

Miss Clara Dewey was an American
Fork visitor Tuesday, the guest of
Miss Laree Maudsley.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1920-10-07

Outing fannels, formerly 40c
and 45c, now selling at 35c per yd.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1920-10-07

Special line of ladies under
wear. Large sizes. TO be sacrificed
at $1.49 per suit,
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1920-10-07

Ginghams, formerly 45c and SOC
grades, are now cut to 35c per yard.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-25

RIVALRY KEEN
Salvation Army Workers
Sell Tickets for Opera
Performances.

Keenest rivalry between the or.
ganizations under whose auspice;
the six performances of The Mi
kado" and III. NJ. S. Pinafore" will
be given next week as benefits fol
the Salvation Army home service
fund developed yesterday in the
sale of tickets for the respective
performances.
The Salvation Army home service
fund appeal commi1tee announced
yesterday that Vice President Mar
shall. John F. Slavan and Jesse C.
Sutcr had Joined the Underwriters
Club with subscriptions to the Sal
walton Army fund. Vice President
Marshall formed a club of his own
with n check Tor 500.
The committee also announced
that those who purchase tickets
for the performance of the Arts
Club Players at the POstoffice The
atsr tomorrow night will De aiding
in the drive for funds. Tickets are
on sale at all community centers.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-25

ALIEN POLICY
Former Immigrant Official
Says Foreigners Seek
US. Standards.

! I'VE have ourselves to thank for
present radical tendencies among
our aliens" declared Frederic c.
Howe, former Commissioner of I'M
migration for New York, last night
before a meeting of the executive
council of the District Federation of
Women's Clubs.
Since 1890 the ignorant alien who
was brought to this country has
been the victim of cruel exploitation
from the moment the ship docked.'
he declared. The demand for cheap
! labor, and that alone. has dictated
our immigration policy. Now it is
those who are most active in at
tempting to rise to an American
standard of living that We persecute
and deport."
A report by Mrs. Howard l.. Hodg-
kins. president of the council.
showed that the Distict clubs had
raised their quota. $1,000. towarc
general endowment fund for the
federation.
The Business WomCn's Council,
of which Miss Ethel Bagley is presi-
dent, was elected member of the
federation.
Alternate delegates to the ma
tienal federation convention in Des
MOines in June. elected last night
were Mrs. Hannah b. Sperry. Miss
Wilhelmina Rhode. Mrs. John A.
Connolly and Mrs. Louise II. EarlI.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-25
SENATEPASSES
MINIMUM WAGE
Johnson-Nolan Bill APP
proved After Delay Of
Six Months.
GOES TO CONFERENCE
Measure Provides So a Day
For Government Work
ers in District.

without debate the Senate yes
terday passed the Johnson-Nolan
minimum wage bill, providing a
scale of minimum salaries for all
persons in government employ here.
The bill now goes to conference
here. and its hackers hope will go
TO the President for signature with
in a few days.
Action on the bill followed a Sc
we're arraignment of the Senate
steering committee several days ago
by Senator Hiram Johnson. of Cali
fornia. one of the authors of the
bill. Senator Johnson declared that
the bill had been 'pocketed' by the
steering committee. 1t has been
pending six months.
The act provides that the mini
mum compensation of any person
employed by the government or by
the government of the District shall
not be less than IS a day. incIud-
ing bonus. or if employed by the
hour not less than 37z cents an
hour. The minimum wage for those
employed by the month is fixed at
$500 or by the year at S1,OSO, in
cluding bonus.
apply to persons enlisted in the
military or naval branches of the
government or to persons holding
positions as postmasters. assistant
postmasters. rural carriers. postal
clerks carriers in the city delivery
service, or railway mail clerks
The Washington herald., 1920-05-25
MARKET BILL
PASSES HOUSE
Measure Gives Secretary Of
Agriculture Control Of
y, D. c. Property.
EVICTS PROFTTEERS
Charge Of Excessive Rentals
Made in Report Of
Committee.
EVICTS PROFTTEERS

Annulment of the lease of the
Washington Market Company on
Center Market and surrender to the
United States government of the
market grounds, buildings and i'm
provements. is provided in the
House yesterday and went to the
Senate.
Possession and control Of the
property is vested under the bill.
in the Secretary of Agriculture, who
is authorized to take over the man
agement of the market and rent
booths for a period not exceeding
one year.
The President is authorized to ap-
point a commission to determine
the fair valuation of improvements
erected on the grounds by the mar
ket company and to make up the
award.
May Ban Pronteer.
Tenants who, in the opinion of
the Secretary of Agriculture, are
guilty of profiteering may be
evicted from the building and de-
MED privilege of trading or being
employed in the market.
The Washington Market Company
was given a charter by Congress
in 1870 with a 99-year lease at an
annual rental of $25.000.
Some of the officers of the COM
pany, the committee says in its re-
port, were the principal officers of
the District
OniciaIs Accused.
"It is shown" the report says.
that those officials had more in
terest in the welfare of the market
company than they had in the
municipality" The report charges
the market company for a quarter
of a century was renting to a gov
ernment department an upstairs
portion of one of the buildings, and
charging more than it paid for its
entire rental.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-25
V. F. W. WILL CLOSE
IT'S DRIVE TONIGHT

With Gen. Nelson A. Miles, Ad-
miral COontZ. chief of naval opera
tions. and five Representatives as
speakers at an open meeting of
former service men in Carroll Hall
tonight. National Capitol Post, V. F.
w. will conclude its membership
campaign.
The five Representatives. all of
whom are members of the order. are:
Thomas S. Crago. Pennsylvania, and
Edward S. Little, Kansas, both
veterans of the Spanish American
war: 7. ]. Millegan. Missouri. and
Royal c. Johnson, South Dakota,
veterans of the world war. and Gen.
Isaac r. Sherwood, Ohio, veteran of
the civil war.
Three boxing bouts and one
wrestling match will be staged by
soldiers from Fort Mycr who have
just returned from the army try
outs for the Olympic games at Camp
Dix.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-25
Bare Legs Are @. K.
Also Skin Tights
At Local Resort

Bare legs are going to glisten
at Chesapeake Beach this sum-
mer to help cut the high cost of
living. Authorities at the beach
have held a pow-wow and de-
cided that while bare legs may
be taboo at Coney Island and
Atlantic City, they will be o. X.
at the beach.
One-piece bathing suits, as
light fitting as may suit the taste
IF the fair wearer, also will be
within the law at the beach.
Beach lizzarding." the sport of
lying on the sandy beach and
letting the sun kiss ones skin
brown. likewise will be per-
mitted
1T is silly to put the ban on
bare legs" said one of the Of
ficials of the beach yesterday.
"A girl displays just the same
amount of leg. in inches. whether
it is bare or clad in a silk stock
ing. There is nothing shocking
about the baroness itself. In fact.
L leg dressed up in a silk stock
ing is far more attractive than
4 bare one"
The Washington herald., 1920-05-25
BOON
IN ZONING LAW
Commissioner Kutz Ex-
plains Good Points to
Citizens Association.

Characterizing the zoning law. re-
Gently passed by Congress. as a
great boon to the people of the
District of Columbia. Lieut.. Col
Charles w. Kutz. engineer commits
sioner of the District. at a meeting
last night of the Mid-City Citizens
Association. pointed out the bene-
fits of the bill to the whole COM
munity.
Lieut.. Col. Kutz stated that the
coming commission plans to cstab-
lish three general zones in the city.
These zones will tend to segregate
residences. business houses. and in
dustries. The zones to be estab-
lished will concern building in the
future only. and will not interfere
with existing conditions
A resolution was passed by the
association favoring the bonus of
$500 for the teachers of Washington.
Seventy new members were admit
ted to the organization last night.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-25
JOSIAHH. BRINKER
BURIED IN OLD HOME

Josiah H. Brinker. who died Sun
day night at his residence, 1915
Clifton street northwest, was taken
to West Point. Miss. for intcrment.
following the funeral services held
at the residence yesterday after
noon at 5 o'clock. Mr.. Brinker had
been an employe of the Government
Printing Office for the past twenty
five years. holding the office of su-
perintendent of documents since
1918.
Mr.. Brinker was born in West
Point. Miss, in the year 1852, and
was engaged in the cotton and
banking business in Mississippi be-
fore coming to Washington. Ne
was at one time inspector general
of the Mississippi National Guard
Surviving him are his widow and
three daughters. Mrs. Sallie Wolf.
of this city: Mrs. Lamar Ross. of
West Point. Miss, and Mrs. Wallace
Harvey, of NARROW. Okla.
Mrs. Harriet {. Bebb. 81 years
old. who died Sunday night at her
residence. 925 y street northwest.
will be Cremated following the flu
neral services to be held at the resi-
denCe this afternoon at 5. O'Clock
The Rev. Levi Powers pastor of the
Church of Our Father. will offiCiatc
at the services. She is survived by
one son. Edward {. Rebb. and a sis
ter. Mrs. Frances 5. Crosby, both of
this city.
Thomas O'DOnneII. who died Sat
urday at the residence of Mar% FL
bert Turner, 1925 l street northeast,
was buried yesterday morning in
Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Funeral scrv-
ices were held at the above address
at $3.50 o'clock. and "A high mass OF
requiem was celebrated at 10 o'clock
at the Church of the Holy Name
The Washington herald., 1920-05-25
OPPOSES REMOVAL
OF LINCOLN STATUE

Re-erection at Fort Stephens of
the statue of Abraham Lincoln, re-
Gently removed from the City Hall,
is recommended by the West End
Citizens Association, according to a
resolution unanimously adopted
last night.
The resolution was adopted unan-
imously upon the motion of Capt.
&. w. Evans, who, declaring plans
en- foot to ship the statue to Illinois
or Indiana, said the statue was
bought and paid for by District res
idents and belongs to them and not
to Congress. The statue is now in
storage in one of the buildings in
Potomac Park.
The following citizens were ad-
mitted to membership: Miss Kate r.
Powell, Judge Stanton ]. Peelle,
George T. Thomaides and James
Easily Smith.