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The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-07-24
You Guard Against Burglars,
What About Rata?

Rats steal million Of dollars WofN
of grain, chickens, eggs, etc. Despss
property and are a menace to heaiA
If you are troubled with rats
It will surely Kill las-
doors. Cats or dogs Roa
touch it. Comes in cakes. Thi
sizes, Csc, soc, $1.OO. Sold and guaf
anteed by Est. ]. B. sandoz and z z
tells Drug Store.-adv.
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Article viii.

No stakeholder shall ever be held
liable for the faults, contracts or debts
of this corporation, nor shall any
mere informality in organization of
this corporation have the effect of
rendering this charter null, or render
ing any stakeholder liable beyond the
unpaid balance, If any, due on the
stock subscribed for by him.
The subscribers of the capital stock
of this corporation have placed after
their names and signature, the num-
Der of shares subscribed by each of
them, and do hereby declare this to
be their stock subscription list.
Thus done and passed at my office in
the City of Opelousas, Louisiana,
the parish of St. Landry, on the day,
month and the year first above writ
ten in the presence at Alex Swords
and of Ed. H. Estorge, competent sub
scribing witnesses, who have signed
with the appearers and me, Notary, af-
ter due reading Of the whole.
Oscar ]. Mistric, Opelousas, La, Is
shares.
Ben Riseman, opelousas, La. rs
shares.
L. Austin Fontenot, opelousas, La,
80 shares.
R. B. Christman, opelousas. La, so
shares.
A. L. Andrus, opelousas, La, 10
shares.
Henry Lastrapes. Jr., opelousas, La,
so shares.
Mrs. L. A. Andrepont, Opelousas, La.
shares.
G. L, Lassalle, opelousas, La, 5
F. L. sandoz, opelOusas, La, 10
shares.
W. P. Baldridge, whiteville, La, 8
shares.
C. A. Gardiner, per A. L. Andrus,
Sunset, La, 5 shares.
Anthony Venezia, Opeousas, La,
share.
John Nicko, opelousas, La, share.
Jno. w. Clark, Opelousas, La, 2
shares.
chas. P. Hollier, opelOusas, La, 5
shares.
Jean Navi Opelousas La, 2 shares.
Nahon FadaoL Opelousas, La, 10
shares. =
DR.. Gordon Morgan, per o. ]. Mis-
-ric, Melville, La, shares.
N. H. Fadaol, opelousas, La, S
shares.
Ulysse Pitre. opelOusas, La, 8
shares.
Sam ostrovwsky, opelousas, La, s
shares. -
o. j. Mistric, for Frank Lei Buono.
Opelousas, La, 10 shares.
l. Chapman, per S. Ostrovwsky, Ope-
ousas, La, 5 shares.
R. M. Dufilho, Opelousas, La, s
hares.
Anna May Pitre, opelousas, La,
hares.
Fred J. Mayer, OpelOusas, La,
hares.
]. Stander, Opelousas, La, s shares.
]. ]. Healey, Opelousas, La, S shares .
s. B. Wolff, Opelousas, La, 1 share.
Alfred Vidrine, Opelousas, La, /
hare. /
Mrs. C. C. Dominique. opelOusas, La.
share.
Miss cIOtildee Lassalle. opelousas,
a., 2 shares.
M. R. Castillo, opelousas. La, 2
hares.
A. Moresi, Opelousas, La, 8 shares.
Mrs. Adam Goth, per o. ]. Mistric.
'pelousas, La, 5 shares.
Armand SOVIET, per o. ]. Mistric. One
sousas, La, 2 shares.
Arthur Lahaye, per o. j. Mistric.
eonville, La, shares.
Mrs. A. s. Simpson, Rayne, La. 2
hares.
Agatha Lassalle, per o. ]. Mistric
pelousas, La, 2 shares.
John Sibille. opelousas, La, 20
lares.
T. Marsiglia, per o. ]. Mistric. One
'usas, La, / share.
Toney Kashi, per Ben Riseman, Ope-
'usas, La, 2 shares.
Armand Dejean, Opelousas, La, 10
lares.
Chas. D. Creighead, 700 Middle St.
atom Rouge, La, 10 shares.
Pierre Mistric, per o. J. Mistric. l
pelousas, La, 10 shares. {.
L. Levine. Opelousas, La, 2 shares.
Hypolite Miller, per o. ]. Mistric,
pelousas, La, 20 shares.
Willie Sibille, Opelousas, La, 8 :
lares.
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'APS-'o4s 'su!sIdS 'p!SIs1nsN
'Ws!2smnsqH AZ Pssnpo sssu
-s1os Pus u!sd ssAs!IsI II .loTEH
u!sd 4vsAS = $! uzs! -6W-qnN
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opeIousas. Louisiana

Cypress Lumber and Shingles.
When you build use cypress. It
outlasts any lumber. Phone or write
us for prices.
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-07-24
CHARTER
STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF ST. LANDRY.

Be 1t known, that on this 18th day Of
the month of July, in the year of our
Lord, One thousand Nine Hundred and
Twenty, before me, Morton H. Thomp-
son, a Notary Public, duly commits
stoned, qualified and sworn, in and
for the parish and state above writ
ten, and in the presence of the wit
nesses, hereinafter named and under
signed, personally came and appeared
the several persons whose names are
hereunto subscribed, all Of lawful age,
who severally declared that availing
themselves Of the laws of the state of
Louisiana, relative to the organization
Of corporations for conducting general
banking and trust company business,
and more specially Act No. As of 1902
and the various amendments thereof,
they have covenanted and agreed,
and do by these presents covenant,
agree and bind themselves, as well as
such persons as may hereinafter be-
come associated with them, to form a
corporation and body polite in law
for the objects and purposes and under
the agreements and stipulations fol-
lowing, to-wit:
Article !.
This corporation shall be known,
and designated as, and it's business
shall be carried on, under the name.
style and title of the Parish Bank
and Trust Co." and its domicile is
hereby fixed in the City of Opelousas,
in the parish of St. Landry, Louisiana;
1t shall have and enjoy succession I'M
der its corporate name for a term of
ninety nine years, commencing from
the date of this act, unless sooner dis /
solved by law or the action of the .
stockholders; and under its corporate .
name 1t shall have enjoy and exercise
all the rights, powers and privileges
permitted by existing laws, or which
may hereafter may be permitted, to
corporations of this character with full
authority to contract, sue and be
sued, appear answer and prosecute, in
any and all courts of justice, in this
state and elsewhere to make and use
a corporate seal, and the same to
break or alter at pleasure to make and
ordain by laws, rules and regulations
for the proper management of its af-
fairs, and to repeal, alter or amend the
same at pleasure.
Article u.
The seal of this corporation shall be |
as follows: an emblem showing bale ]
of cotton, stalk Of corn and sheaf /
OF rice, surrounded by a concentric {
circle, and within the eoncentric cir {
Gle shall be the following words "Par- ]
ish Bank and Trust Company" Ope- !
lousas, La. 8
Article ~. 1
All citations and other legal process {
shall be served upon the President Of q
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-07-24

John V. sibille, Opelousas, La, &
shares.
Witnesses:
ALEX. SWORDS,
ED. H. Estorge,
A true copy.
MORTON H. THOMPSON,
o Notary Public.
july IL St.
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-07-24

FOR RENT-Upper floor Of tne
K. Sandoz building on Main stIs@
Apply OF w. J. sandoz. iunels-
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-07-24

WANTED-To hear from owner of
good farm for sale. State cash price,
full description. D. F. Bush, Mime
apolis, MINI. july3
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-07-24
ArtieIe vII.

This act of incorporation may be
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1920-02-26
rs. februar 1920
Taifem=S erDrbmmMgem fir Bite
Oi1jefe ct. GID,1b fir
has Jabr 1920.

1, Iue @odentase Der Snften5eit bon
Aforementioned bis sur gtittugsituuoe am
Gbariumituse iiub sebuteue Sulttage.
Sober gtttt1pod1 uno Srettag (Ourh lpez
sielen Snbult) uub am Guatember&Sms
lrag iinb Snit= unb Iblfinen5tuse.
9te Spn,tose itub peber SaIta mod
Slbftinen5toWe.
=. 9us ~Sufteugebot berprbnet, baB nur
cine Nubl5ett am Gage aenpmmen nerz
re nit etnas 3dhruug morseus ooer Ell
ner md6tgen COLLATION. gum sssu1bis pber
ubenhs ie mad Der SSeit,o Die fir Die 5nupte
mablseit beitimmt tt.
Gum Sruh1fiid fnun Elm fletnes Stiif
Srub nit ether Sale &affee, See, gbo@
folube ober Cocoa aeunusmeu peroen.
Sur 9ouptmab!seit sibt es teine gtns
ihrdutung. disgenommen lene, Die MOI
lid Durh bie Sugenb Der gutbultlom<
felt unb Sen @et1t Der SuB5ett aufere
Iest. Ser @euub bon Slid uuD Sleilh
bet berietben Mablseit an S%ulttagen ip!e
on Sonutngeu ipdhrenD Der SulteH5ett
lit nitt Idrger mebr perbote1.
Gum Smbis ooer abeuoeneu lit cine
mdRiue Collation. pbue Sleild erlnubt.
8. Gin SuItz uup Ibitiuen5tagen (ytlttz
rppd, Srcitag uuo Sudtember$S umlfag)
lit Ser @ebrauh BON Sletl6 nno Slen6z
briihe perboteu; anDertpdrts ltno Die Ser
urbnunsen Sic sleideu nte ul1r an SAT-
tagen.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1920-02-26
lnfen perben Ion. anf Antrng gertd
gllng Bic / lIbr nnhmittngs.
@dIuB folgt.
Ni4t hberrai6eno.

Die ginmutigfeh, mil Ser bas oeut.
1de golf fid Der Muslieferling ieiner
9eerfubrer unb 5taatsmdr1ner mi
berfeRt, forunt ridt mberraideno.
ser unteraeibnl1rg 6es 5riebens-
pertrages 1T bieIe MngeIegenbeit IN
Der oeutiden Breife befproden iDor-
ben, unb nod biefen 4uslaIlingen
mar 5u ertporten, BOB Die Soroerung
Der Aliierten auf unubertpinoliben
8iberitnno ltoBen miirbe. Die ben1o-
frntiide Granff11rter 3eitung BET
fpieIstDeiie idrieb fir5lid1: r8ariiber
lit fein 3peifel, oaB biele Grage fir
F6ie 4niierten, iinsbeionoere fir Die
|fran5o{i}de 5tnntsmdnner, cine rein
politiide lit. Sic Militdrgeridte Der
Mniierten fouen Dor aaer 8ef uber
0eutides unredt ur6 oel1tfbe 8erbre=
der triumpbieren unb tie iolen
9eutiblnno feline Ni9tsDurbigfeit
feierlid beftatigen, in6em Die Aaiier-
ten benz oeutiden 5toate iein natiir=
lifes 8eft, nber Die 9eutiben au rr-
teilen, abipred)en un0 ibm Die aus-
lieferung Der gefduloigten ag be-
tpuBte 5dmdbung auferlegen. IS
gibt nit beridminoenoen Nu5nabmen
feinen 9eutiden, Ser bies nidt burd-
i9aute unb nidt alts tiefitem Ser5en
aIs cine Ser gr0Bten SbeuBlihfeiten
bieles @emaltfrieoens perurteilte. Die
oeut1de Regierung 1T ourb tire I'M
terfdrift, Die ibr abgepreBt moroen lit,
an Ole r5trafbelfimmlngen" oes
6rieoensbertruges %gebunoen, uno tie
bot lid berpflidtet, ben 8ertrug 5u
erfiiaen. Mber lie tot bies IN bent
flaren BemuBtiein, oaB es mebr als
cine 5oroerung barin gebe, berer Or
fiinung idledter6ings umogli9 uno
unour9fubrbar lei. IS liegt an ibr,
Die Mniierten bapon gu uber5eugen,
OoB Die @rfunung fir elm fonberanes
Bolf tntld9lih unmoglt6 it," Sab
man aud BEN @rafen gerniforff 1T
bie elite Ser @eddteten eingefblolien
bat, biirfte nub in DeutidlanO 10 et=
mas tpie grimmigen Sumor ausloien.
8ernitorf bnt befanntlid nit alern
Gin FLUFF, ser linn our 8erfugung
Ituno, oarmuf bingearbeitet, Dem &rie,
ge Elm @noe 8u MAIDEN. 9aB er oas
redt ungeididt angefangen Bat, 1T
.Satiode> aber ungeididtbeit unb
3ummbeit jinb nod immer as Veil-
berungsgrrno betru9tet moroen.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1920-02-26
4. MusgelnTenes Sett nnb 56mal5
f6;u1ne1u neutrality-suspicious. gebrallebt

4. Musseln1fenes Sett nnb 56malis
fG1;u1neu neutrality-suspicious. gebraldg1
tperDen.
s. Sic Stride ent1dmlbigt bon Der Sas
lfen3eit: 1. Mae unter eiultrlo5tpnr151g UNI
iiiiber neununbfInf3ig Sabre alte Ker1os
men nit Niidii9t nuf ibren fDrperl1oger
;2uifunb. 9. Ollie, beren @eiunD5ett emit
Iid gei1tpddft ober benen es onrd} 0as
.Saifeu unm6gli9 gen1adt piirne. lhre 9e@
p6bnli6en Bfli6ten ulis5nfIbren. 9a@
her Sic frunfen, aeuelenben Eerlonen NIT
fehtpadleu &onItitutionen; iene. 0eren VII
belt nn%aeitrengten urlD erld0pfe1oen
ghnrofters lit, Srauen in oelifater @ez
iunbheit unb. in ld5pdblidem 3uftanbe,
iinn uidt perpflidtet. Die Saltengebote 81
bepbddJten.
6. Sic 3irde entidnIbigt bon Der abs
finenszG erpflihtuug: aue &fnper pie
oas ii9ebeute Sabr mod nibt erretdt buz
beu, ale, Die tpegen &runfbe1t o0er geI
ihtpddter @eIunbeit Ser SorI9rift ntdt
rahfomm1en %fDnnen; 8. Inter DEM 1pez
sieGen sSsnbult, Ser Dem 8i1dofen Der
Ser. 5taateu bonn Is. Mtar5 1895 sugez
lfauDen lit iinD Mrbetter, Die nidt le1cDt
bus aGaemeine @ebpt Der Stride beobat@
ten fDnnen, BON DEM @ebot Der Nblttz
neua (uber uidt Des Sa1tens) an allen
Saaen bes Sabres b%ispenltert NIT gl1se
uubme Der Sreitage. Ildermttt1po9,
Mitttpud in Der gbarno6e, beg Tormttz
tags bes gbnriamftags uno beg Cages
Dor 8ei6nabten. 9ieie 9%i5penlatton
nidt MN peri0nli9 ben Arbelz
ter, su beiIen @unifen lie gene9migt 1T,
Ionbern gerabe 10 gut ale WhglteOer 1e1z
ner Saunilie Elm.
7. Sic Stride empfieblt auspridlth,
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1920-02-26
Ser Nbidlieb ser beutidlen &eid)s-

trl1ppe11 BON Jlensburg, uber oe11er1
,3ufunft Ste 8ep0lferung oemnadlt
ab5ultimmen boben Miro geltaltete
lid nad eirem geridt oes 8erliner
Gortparts GIT, elmer gerDaltigen &nno-
gebunq fir oas Geutidtum. 9ie gan=
sc Stnot prangte in reidem 5laggen=
ldnud. sdon lange Dor 8eginn Der
ouf oem @iiomarft itattfinoenoen Ab=
l6ieosfeier batte lib eihe u%ngebeuere
Menldenmenge angelummelt Mn1
Bismardbrunne11 batten 5ablretde
.8ereine nit Sabnen >unD Weniif Muf=
lteaung ge1romuten. @egen 5mei Hbr
nadmittags maridierten Die oeutlfen
Sruppen beran, poran e1ne Mboro=
nunq i9lesmiglder @uiaren. unter
Sen alangen oes 2ieoes u9eutidlanD,
3eutl6lonD, iiber aaes" nabnleu Die
|5Selograuen Dor benz 9ismnrfbruru1en
Muslfeaung. Sort ergriff Sberblr=
qermeifer Or. Iooien oa5 @ort at
elmer lqngeren Mnipra6e an Die Yer
lummelten ur1b ermabnte tie, benz
oeutIf)en gaterlanoe aud IN Der Stun
Sc Ser Scot uno @efubr Greue at be-
mabren. Or idloB nit oem itlrmiib
aufgenommenen Sod auf bas 6entlhe
gaterlanb. Inter Sen &1dngen oes
Observation-Disclosures 2ieoes nno
nod braulenoen &1nbgebungen nno
6od)rufen mari9ierten ninmebr Die
gum Babnbof. 8ereine unD
8urgerldaft biloeten einen 3ng, Der
iiber oreiBigtauieno 8erionen Unit
faBte.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1920-02-26

Sic &ierte Gammellifte bes Sefre-
tars Beg g. 81. 6. 3ertral=&ereias
BON Noro= Mmerifa CUR 2inber1tng Der
Scot Ser bonn &rieg 9eimgeiubten
Deutidlnnos uno Seiterreidz1ngarns
beldnft ftd DEM uns 5ugegangenerr
geridt gen1GB auf $71,464.99. Sim
"a. Sssanrar murben bur6 BEN 5efre=
tar oes 3entral=8ereins Deitere t.
1850 &roren an BEN fatbolt1ben
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. BON 8ien ge=
Iur6t.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1920-02-26
Observation-Disclosures Gpradidtuie.
rtgfeiten.

9ie i'm 0iterreidiiden 8beintal
meilenber fletner 8iener iteben mo-
turgemdB init Dem Hbeintaler 9ia-
left a1f gefpmRtem SUB; menig.
items muBte Elm folder nidt at ant.
porten, als er BON einem rbeintali.
iden 5pielfameraoen gefragt nurbe:
uBoalt ou, mas ON H0leIibus it2"
- SD peritebe bid ni6t," befam
Der fleine 4nirps CUR MnttDort.
&ierouf folgte oie ebenio fritiide
Sruge: rMber bdit o i9u e Sulbloa-
tere gefdbe?"
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1920-02-26
8lbenoe anuit.

Ser Runitbdnoler Meier begegnet
Dem aunitba1oler Bilta5il1s.
SEQ, ME gebts, giita5ius21
,5dIed]tl Sd bob nod einen
groBen Heltpoiten Selorufe pom
@ailer, Ole fam i'd iest einltampfen.
uro mein gar5es ld0neS Gelo TT
futid."
.&m! Sd bob nod tauIeno Ste.
liefg pom Scatter. 4ber Do0en sic
metteuk sob oie beute weientlih bo-
beren @ert baber als nod Dor e.
neu1 Sabr2"
9ie Bette ging INN flint Glaiden
Set. Biita5il1s fiel rein.
NGn1lib oie &eltefs mareu idrlt-
(id) nuf Ealerifmden.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1920-02-26

IS III ipeife, handles I'm 2eben.
nidt gu nifIen.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-28
DELIVER 10000
CHRISTMAS MAIL
PARCELS TN CITY
South Bend Residents Tx
change 100000 Greet
Ings.

More than GOO 600 letters were
delivered in South Bend during the
SIX days preceding Christmas. ar-
c0rdlng 90 Officials NJ the -oca. post
Cfsce. All ~ the mail ON hand Frl-
day had been dIsU OF ul o-oy
O'Clock that afternoon
close -o 10000 Christmas rarce.
post packages were delivered ln
south Bend asst els. One hundred
and ninety thousand mailed greet
ires were exchanged by South Bend
persons.
c.. A. sw.utz. supervisor or de-
lIrerles at The pre-oEIre. briefly fN-
paiued Monday lla- 20 ad lllonal
helpers the new mail platform re-
Gently added to the p0s.oHce. and
speedy relay OF incoming mail 20
carriers and the urtr.rg efforts Of
the regular force had contributed
t9 tho slc.esfu. rau.iEr NJ the
mass of mail that came 90 the local
office
Few OmCCs Avoid Delay.
Ana increase of e5 percent FRA the
arlHr- of business done a- the post
office over the amount of mail
banded at arr previous week in
local history. is reported ny POST
master ~ a. Hunter. There was
not the least semh a0ce DE said
af congestion supervisor SwintZ gave
assurance That alI OF the packages
chat had accumulated duriu- the
Christmas vacation given To- em-
r.ar.s would De- disposed Of before
Monday ui-ht.
Reports from other cities inii-
cate that south Bend has one Of the
esp r.rar.Hf#...s t,rHH has arrrrraTHI
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-28
Cloth Coats
$500 TO S45.OO

Group 1-25 Coats of Velour Chamo,
Kersey and Broadcloth, Bay Seal and Self
Collars silk lined. belted. pleated OF plain
backs. Values to $4,000. Sale price
$500.
Group 2-10 Coats of Bolivia. in Co
pen. Reindeer and Navy. pleated backs.
Values to $4,000 Sale price $29.75.
Group 80 Coats of Silvertone and
Duvette Velour fur and coPen collars of
self material. Navy. Brown and Taupe
Vaules to $500. Sale price $500.
Group 4-48 Coats in loose and belted
styles, Bay Seal and Self Collars. seven
color choices. Values to 5000. Sale
price $45
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-28
Millinery

Our entire winter stock of Hats re-
duced to 1896. $500 and $1,000.
Children's Hats in Plush, Velvet and
Beaver-$l.95, $2.95 and 1896.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-28
Sweaters and Scarf
at IA Off

Mohairs. Alpacas. Shetlands. Brushed
Woods and Worsteds in Slip-ons, Tuxedos
and Button Fronts. Light. Medium and
Heavy Weight Yarns.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-28
PHI DELTA KAPPAS
ARRANGE BANQUET

A special holiday dinner viii be
given Tuesday night ate the Cham
ber OF Commerce by the Beta
Omicrom chapter Of the Phi Delta
kappa fraternity. The dinner viii
te served at $50 o'clock Fred
Ellis has been appointed chair
man Of the entertainment commit
tee and is arranging an attractive
entertainment program.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-28
l20 House Aprons
SI.59 Each
Waists
S3.95 Each

3 dozen slightly soiled Waists in or
CANDY. Aaxon and batiste. Handmade,
nigh and low necks, long or short sleeves.
$695 values.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-28
FurS

Every piece of Fur in our entire stock
is now reduced all the way from Is % to
500. There are Chokers, Stoles, Scarfs,
Coates, Coats and Mufs.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-28
800 House Dresses

Fine quality ginghams and Percales in
various colors. Plain checks and stripes
All sizes. $685. values.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-28
Winter Suits
at half price

Amy Suit in our entire stock at the above
reduction. Styles are straight lines. rip
pied and blouse. Trimmed with self
stitching. buttons, hand embroidery and
fur.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-28
$50 Slightly Soiled Waists
at $1.50 Each

Madras. Dimity. Organdy and Wolfe.
Values to $500
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-28

TX NEUS-TIUES U'ant Ids
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-28
200 Dresses Greatly
Reduced

For $23.95-Georgettes in light and
dark colors and pretty tricolettes. Values
to $4,000.
For $29.75-Georgettes, Satins. Taf-
fetas. Poiret Twills, Serges and Tricotines.
Values to $3.50.
For $39.75-Satins. Tafetas, Trico-
lettes. Serges. Tricotines and Poiret
Twills. Values to $3.50.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-12-17
Negro Denies Part
In Mail Robbery
-
Man Held at Chicago Says He
Confessed to Get Relief
From Questioning.
Chicago Tribune Omaha Bee Leased Wire

Chicago Tribune Omaha Bee Leased Wire.
Chicago, Dec. l6.-Edward Valen-
tine, a negro, caught last Saturday
night in the act OF robbing an cx-
press Office, awoke today to find
himself famous.
Here" said the turnkey at the
detective bureau. pointing through
Valentines cell door. us the man
who stole 100000 from the Bur
lington railroad" ..
"Gawd Almighty" Valentine cried
as the whites of his eyes grew the
size of saucers. BOSS. where you
get that stuff? Hope to die. boss,
If ever seed that much money.
Nine million dollarsi Hot dogr
"But you confessed last night. I"
the turnkey reminded him. Don't
you remember, you said there we're
10 of you in it, and a white man
planned the whole AFFAIR.""
Valentine spent some more time
denying that he had ever confessed
and was certain that he never had
anything to do with 100000
Then the turnkey tried once more
with the following:
You said you would confess, if
we would let you go to sleep.
Don't you remember"
Valentines face frightened.
20. is that what I confessed" he
said.
Il just disremembered what it
was. They just wouldn't let me go
to sleep, and boss. l sure does ad-
n,ire my sleep. l recollect now l
told 'em something so those dicks
would 60 away"
Despite his denial of any wrong
doing, Valentine is being held on the
possibility that he is connected with
the recent mail robbery in Iowa. He
is said also to be wanted in num-
Der of cities for robbery.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-12-17
Women Prevent
Destruction of
Homes by Blaze
Bucket Brigade Fights Flame,
Ten Fires in Omaha
By Noon Sets New
Record.

Women forming a bucket brigade
to fight flames from a fire on the va
cant lot at Twenty-hfth and Evans
streets yesterday afternoon saved a
number of homes and garages in the
vicinity from d, J ,uction.
High wind famed the flames and
spread sparks in all directions. threat
ening homes and garages for several
blocks.
The garage in the rear of the home
of Mrs. Fred Johnston, 256S Evans
street, was one of the first to be ig-
nited by the flames. She summonei i
the fire department and then called
on her neighbors for aid.
The women in the neighborhood
responded in numbers and by form.
ing bucket brigade had the flames
under control by the time the depart
ment arrived and extinguished them.
The garage of Mrs. J. S. Coulter,
2555 Evans street, was also damaged
by the flames.
Ten fires were reported in various
sections of the city yesterday FIVE of
them within the hour just after noon.
The high wind made all Of the fires
dangerous in their incipiency, but
all were extinguished with but NOM
inal damage to the homes affected.
The 10 fires reported were at the
following homes, the last five named
being reported in one hour:
No. ASIA South Nineteenth street.
Thirty-second and State streets.
Thirty-eighth and T streets.
Twenty-seventh avenue and Cass
street.
Sixth and William streets.
Forty-fifth and Farnam streets.
No. 370o Jones street.
No. 1868 Evans street.
No. 6l7 Pacific street.
No. 825 South Twenty-ninth street.