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ARE YOU EARNING 500 q month now. II
men every week who have qualified az wire,
less operators after approximately four monthS'
studying In our night classes in positions at
500 to 1925 q month to start. Attractive work
with opportunities to travel the Seven Seas II
desired. or locate at Land stations. We guar
sntee our instruction to qualify fer the first
our school and equipment will convince you
that We can offer you q thorough course in this
work. Glasses day and night. Terms to suit
your own convenience. Call. write or phone
Main 1875. National Radio School, Est. 1914.
First radio school In Washington. 1345 Penn
sylvania ave. NV. los
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PARTIES desiring to sell their second trust
notes on real estate at a 25 per cent discount
for cash should Immediately communicate With
Boz 146-N, Star once.
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SETTLEMENT MAN in large
real estate Office; must be ex-
perienccd; good opportunity.
See Mr.. Jones. Shannon &
Luchs, 713 l4th NV.
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N1ACTFEUR9-Reliabls men desiring health,
ftd outdDor WORK can DO no better than taxicab
driving during the pleasant GUNNER nosths
Excslls1t wases. Ability to drive and fair
knewiedge Of this city the only rsquiremeats.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-05-08

2 EXPERIENCED statistical
clerks for temporary work. APP
ply Miss Jordan, fourth floor,
Lansburgh & Brother, Seventh
street.
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pRESSER-First class man for Hoffman ma
chine. 8. Aron. 1881 Georgia ave. ..
REGISTERED PHARMACIsT-Good oppor
tChity for live man: hours and salary good
Address R0N asa, star once.
RELIABLE CoIORED MAN a. chauffeur. and
also cook: to 70 away for summer: references
required. Apply 2lS4 lie Roy pl. NV. TO-
SALEsMAN-ReaI estate nrm. established over
70 years. having . prominent location. has an
opening for q salesman Of good address and Of
some experience in business. Give particulars.
Replies confidential. Address Bsx 2-B. Star
office.
SALESMAN to represent factory; Ford neces-
sity. Reardon Mig. Co.. Psorta. Ill. g
sALEBNEN-l viii Interview men 70 all four
good pa ying positions In our local sales ofgani
zation; Our national growth puts u in nsed OF
several executives. all 10 be selected from
among our statesmen. Tel. Asin $3.50 for ap-
I,ointment.
SALESMAN. experienced, over 80. with ae
qnafntance in Washing ton. Cali ut sos.
" estory bldg. between and 10 an. %
SALES MANAGER to randIe local stock Issue
Comm ssion oasis only. Must have proven
! record. Give all details in writing In ref
crence TO past record Address Box 2s3-T.
star once. %
Statesmen wanted. men Of good character. to
represent, our Washington branch. Write T. r.
OBrien. care Of Harrington Hotel. Please give
phO ulnh eT
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FOUND

OTTITCIAT1e, black and white. AA'"A'
Rescue League. $40 Md. ave. s.w.
ONE STRAY HORSE ut Franklin p'er Cs .
Ap0ly Seabfooke. Md.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-05-08

ATTESTlON-Two more students gyadua ted
from the SERVICE RADIO SCHOOL,. J.
", Wiisms OF iS 'srmont ave. NV. and VIM
"DEL1vER THE GOODS. As USUAL" New
class started May >. not too late to get in
Day and night classes. Tuition moderate. Come
in and set our school. largest and most mod
ern equipped in the country. SERVICE RADIO
SCHOOL. Inc, 800 Pa. ave. NV. Franklin
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We We. ARE ~, NOW f43I Nc! 81 to $40 ros
WASHINGTON CLOTHING EXCHANGD, 033
D ~. Main 1873 or drop postal.
WILL RID YOUR HOME OF RATS. MICE.
bedbugs, reaches and waterbugs. EAPP, $50
Colorado bldg. Phone Main $50. 81
DR. EVANS, NERVE AND STOMACH SPD.
eialfst-My electric treatment - proving Won-
derfully successful. I absolutely guarantee Re.
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YOUNG WHITE MAN as help
er and assistant to engineer in
large Office building; $50 per mo.
Reference required. Address
Box 226-A, Star Office.
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WANTED-HELP.

AGENTS with reference: we guarantee 70,
Rosd saiaN. Apply Brooks' Studio. 1872 r ct
GREAT OPPORTUNITY for agents: $40 De
day; something brand-new. Progressive Sale
Co.. COS + NV. W
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-05-08

YOUNG MAN. with adding machine expert
clned. to learn the tabulatins machine buai-
ness. Apply. between and $50. to C. Il.
Hathaway, Room 800, District National Bank
building. %
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WONDERFUL BARGAIN-Complete furnish.
ings and lease apt. house Of apis. in ex-
elusive locality; clears 500 mo. year round:
furniture and equipment worth 81 500; sell for
s., 0OO. Box 22S-T. Star ofice. TO-
RARGAINS-Inspect this at once. stock and
fixtures of meat and grocery stand In Western
market: owner leaving city in few DAYS: sacr;-
fee for quick sale. Apply Mr.. Legg. watch
man. .lst and SITS. NV. Sc
STORE and soda fountain for sale. 306 Al
st sw l3s
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-05-08

For yourself. The truck hauling bust.
ness offers the finest kind Of opportu-
mites to make money. Let US explain.
Trucks can be purchased from tho Mo-
tor Company Of Washington. with q
small deposit. the balance to be paid
a. the trucks earn it. Call Mr.. 9. p.
Landers. West TO. Motor Company Of
Washington, 24th and u SITS. NV.
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CEMENT FINISHER: expert
enced and competent; non-union +;
by old established firm. Address
Box 22l-A, Star Office.
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NEAR l4th ST. AND PARK RD.-Butter.
eggs and cheese business. also bakery and
confectionery business: splendid locations. For
ps rticulars Mt. Pleasant Realty Co.. 14l1
lark road.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-05-08

YOUNG MAN, accountant. has ST $40 and
services to invest in business. State nature Of
business and particulars. Address Box aO4-A
Star Office. "
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CHAUFFEUR for Ford delivery: must he able
TO make some repairs. Schrot Bros, Gil La.
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MALE.

ACCOUNTANT and ONCE manager wanted 81
high-grade retail establishment; must be
thsfoagh sud experienced bookkeeper: shout
30 to % years Of age: married man preferred:
own handwriting. giving full particulars. Ad.
dreSa Boy OLA 9far o{fice
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TYPIST TO learn UfctaphOne work or EXPERT
snced operator. in once Of patent lawyer; per
n,onent position: excellent opportunity: men,
ton salary desired and state qualifications.
Address Box 21l-A Star Office. %
TYPISTS two. experienced; requirements. high
school education. accuracy and some speed in
writing: preference given those willing to
learn use Of dletaphone: answer giving former
business experience and full particulars. in
Guiding salary expected. otherwise application
will not be considered. Address Box ..2S-A !,
Star ONCE. -
New Britain herald., 1920-01-12
} FINANCIAL } WALL STREET STOCK
 EXCHANGE REPORTS

Weakness of oils was most marked In the Mexican group. which reacted , to points on further rumOrS of serious damage from recent earth quake disturbances American Woolen cancelled it's gain and reNersals among SteelS and equipments ranged from 1 to points. Motors and allied shares lost l to , and shippings to- haccos and feathers declined about as much, while rails were completely ig nored. |. & Steel was firm and a few issues, notably Royal Dutch. Shell Transport and burlington Pump were comparatively strcng. Call money opened at per cent.
 Wall Street. 1G:30 d. m.--St oeks made spirited recoveres at the open ing of todaN's session from the sud- den reversal which attended last weeks hnaF dealings. The rally was unexpected in many quarters because of a deficit in clearing house reserves and uncertainties attending upon session Of the l.. S. Supreme Court Amerlcan WOolen led with a gain of 6 points, oils steels. equipment and a few specialties rising to 3. Much of the advance was forfeited within the first half hour, oils reactins sharply
 Wall Street, 1:3O D. m.-M oderate covering followed the per cent money rate the shorts evidently eX- pecting d higher quotation. Improve ment was of brief duration. however. the general list soon making another and more severe decline under lead of oils, motors, StcelS and high priced specialties.
 Wall Street Close.-Stocks were freely supplied at lower levels in the active final hour when call loans jumpet' to 1 s per cent. The close was heavy. Sales approXimated 100000 shares.
New Britain herald., 1920-01-12

ElkS' fair. Bardcck's hall. Feb. 6-16 ---adVt.
New Britain herald., 1920-01-12
DROPS DEAD WHILE
 VISITING DAUGHTER
Mrs. Christine Anderson. 76, Sue cumbS to Heart E'ailurc-FuneraI
 Tomorrow At 2:15 P. M.

While visiting at the home of her daughter Saturday evening. Mrs Christine Anderson, aged 16. died suddenly. Medical Examiner II. A. ElcOck Was called and pronounced death due 10 heart failure.
 But a few hours previous to her death, Mrs. Anderson came to the home of her daughter. Mrs. August Johnson of May street. Harnesdale apparently in good health to make a call. When she was about to leave for home she dropped to the floor and died.
 The deceased was born June 30. lS43. For many years she was d nlenl- her of the Swedish Lutheran church. SurNiNin" her are the following sons and daughters: Andrew of Bridge port, formerly of this city; Mrs. Ser ser Al HillStrand: John Anderson. d, letter carrier of this city: Mrs. Algot Nelson of Bristol: Mrs Amandus Odn of this city: Miss Alma. -Ander- son of New York: Mrs. August John son. at whose home she died: Alfred Anderson of Sac Paulo. Brazil.
 The funeral will be held at Mrs. Johnsons home in Barresdale. Tues day afternoon at 2:15 o'clock and at the Swedish Lutheran church at 5 o'clock. Burial will be in Fairview cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1920-01-12
DIES IN DENVER
William Rittncr. We'll Known Local Young Man. SuccunlbS Following Illness of Two Months Duration

William eittner, d former well known resident of this city. Wno for the past four years has been living in Denver. Colo. died in that city last night following an illness of about two months. The deceased was about 30 years of age. For several years pre- Vious to his going to the west. he re- sided on Black Rock avenue. His wife. Mrs. Mahel Mcknight Ri1tner, und d son. Nifred lsittM~r. aged two years, SuriNe him in Denver and he also leaves the following brothers and sis ters in this city: Mrs. Ililda Gibson, Mrs. Martina Beckett, Mrs. Eleanor Burkha1'dt, Miss Mamie Rittner and Louis Rittner. Mrs. Rittner's par ents joined the couple at Denver but d short time aga.
New Britain herald., 1920-01-12
CTYIzEMS
271 MAIN ST

I Morris and NIyer Greenberg of Hart ford sold Carmine and Mary Vetrano lEroperty on Maple and Cherry streets through the B. Solomon Real Estate agency. Purchase price $50, 0,OO0.-advt.
 Kennedy's dancing school Tues be- ginners, 7:30.-advt
 X meeting of Court Columbia. D. of C., will be held tomorrow evening in K. of c. hall for installation of off, cers.
 No, it's not too late to get that silk floss mattress at s21:0O. John A. An- F4ewS.-adVt.
 William H. Allen has taken a build ing permit to construct a store house on Hungerford court for the Real Estate and Title company.
 A case of scarlet fever on Arch street and two cases of the same dis ease on Washington street were. placed talder quarantine today by the board of health.
New Britain herald., 1920-01-12
GROCERS TO MEET
 TOMORROW NIGHT
Important Business Session Will Be Called After Which Social Will
 Take Place.

A meeting of the Grocers and Butchers association of the Cham Der of Commerce will meet in the chamber rooms, morrow evening at o'clock. A business session will be held at which there are many live subjects to come up.
 After the regular business is tran sacted the meeting will adjourn to Andrews and DooIittle's store where luncheon will be served and an en- entertainment held. This is one of the regular social evenings of the as sociation which are held quarterly and always well attended. Notices have been sent out to the two hundred members and even larger gathering is anticipated tomorrow.
 CrosSley's orchestra at the EIkS fair.-adVt.
New Britain herald., 1920-01-12
DRTGGISTS TO MEET

Thrc will be Il meeting of the American Pharmaceutical Association in Waterbury January 15. Il. W. MarSland of the Dickinson Drug Co.,, one of the state officers, will address the members on the happenings at the national convention of the Phar- maceutica1 association. Members all over Connecticut have been invited to attend
New Britain herald., 1920-01-12

New Iork-Harry H. Schlacht Well-knoWn East Slider. has announced his candidacy for the seat, in the House of Representatives, vacated bv President of the board of Aldermen LaGuardia For the past two years Schlacht has headed the East Side bureau of War activities and has been an active Worker in Liberty Loan campa ignS.
New Britain herald., 1920-01-12

Community Gathering Will Be Held
 on Friday Evening.

The second community galherins g of the season of the Lincoln street school Parents and Teachers associa- tion will he held next Friday evening at o'clock at the school. . \ program will be furnished not the least interesting of which will be ;l desk exhibit. or inspection of the pupils work in the school rooms. An entertainments by the pupils will be followed by luncheon. An orches- tr;l will provide music throughout the evening.
 The last community gathering ot the association was a distinct success, the attendance breaking all records.
 Lynchs orchestra at the Elks fair. -GdVt
New Britain herald., 1920-01-12

of brown taffeta, over which falls a double tunic of brown chiffon Voile with each edge a. Pierrot-like ruff or taffeta. The girde is of taupe moiret ribbon with an edge of French blue, and taupe and blue streamers hang beneath the chiffon .voife the length of the skirt in front.
New Britain herald., 1920-01-12

Glen Ellen. CaI.-Anothcr proof of WOnan'S eligibility to the vote is furnished lN Mrs. Eliza Shepard who is superintendent and general man. ager of the Jack London ranch in the Valley of tHH Moon in Sunoma- GO. The ranch is one of the largest of it's kind in the west and Mrs. Shepar rd is d most successful rancher.
New Britain herald., 1920-01-12

Crossley's orchestra at the EIks' f;lir.--adVt.
New Britain herald., 1920-01-12
(BE Betty Br0Wn)

New York, Jan, 12.-An afternoon frock is always a weleome,. addition to the Wardrobe of young girl or matron. The sketch today shows a youthful style for afternoon wear de- yeloped in brown chiffon voile and taffeta The skirt has foundation
New Britain herald., 1920-01-12

Lynch's orchestra at the Elks' fair. .iidVt.
New Britain herald., 1920-01-12

Toronto--Canadian police, believe robbers killed Ambrose J. Small, mill Honaire movie man of London. Ont
 and hid hsi body to make his friends believe he had gone away. Small has not been seen since Dec ,. when he collected q million dollars for his interest in the TransC'a C'anada theatcrs
New Britain herald., 1920-01-12

New York Stock Exchange quota lions furnished by Richter & Co.,. members of the New York stock Exchange:
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-02-18
SCATTERED MONEY TO
HELP NEWBERRY WIN
A. K. Moore, One of Indicted Michigan
Men on Stand in Grand Rapids
Trial, Testifies.

Grand Rapids, Mich, Feb. 6.-A-
len K. Moora, first of the indicted men
to testify, was called to the stand by
the government when the Newberry
elections conspiracy trial was re-
sumed in federal district court here.
Moore pleaded guilty at first to four
of the six counts and not guilty as to
the others. He changed this to 'nolo
contendere" on January 26. Moores
home is in Grand Rapids. Moore told
of trip to Detroit with G. Floyd, at
which time Paul King asked him to
visit the upper peninsula and SOUND
out certain individuals on the New
berry candidacy. Moore said B. Frank
Emory, at Kings orders, gave him
500 for expenses and he received
check for that amount Moore said
he made daily reports by mail. On
second meeting with King, Moore said
he agreed with the Newberry CAM
paign manager on a salary of So a
week.
Moore said he joined King in Mar.
quette about April %, 1918. and the
latter was accompanied by Clifford
Sibben, his secretary and another de-
PENDANT.
Another trip described by Moore
took in Cadillac, Grayling, Boyne City
and East Jordan. He got more money
from Floyd and gave Yardmaster
Murphy. at Grayling. S25. foreman,
one Mason, at Grayling, received $40 to
$50, Moore said, and he named Earl
Farmer. an engineer at East Jordan,
as getting $50. Fred Curtiss at Boyne
City got half that amount At Battle
Creek a man named Mandel got $40
and Joseph Lardner, machinis. at
Manistique, was given $50. according
to the witness.
On various trips to Flint Moore said
he gave Myers, freight agent, $50;
A. r. Cole. a yardmaster, S. and Ray
Larrabee of the interurban line SO.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-02-18
Gssuins must bear signature <jE0ss<z~0rc
oriain of Some Famous Dishes.


Sally Lunn was pastry cook who
at the end Of 1900 used to sell tea
bread which bears her name in the
streets of Bath, Stray Stories Uon-
DOM says.
Sandwich is called after the early
of Sandwich.
Mulligatawney is derived from an
East Indian word meaning pepper wa
ter.
Macaroni originated from Greek
phrase meaning "the blessed dead"
in allusion to the ancient custom Of
eating it at feasts for departed souls.
Gooseberry-fool is a corruption of
gooseberry 'foule," meaning milled or
pressed gooseberries.
Forcemeat comes from the French
farce" meat. "Arce" is stufing,
thus is forcemeat used for stufing.
Blanc-mange means literally white
eatable."
Julienne soup was invented by a
Nine. Deschamps, a Paris market
woman who died about 1897, aged
ninety-four. She saw the allies enter
Paris after Waterloo, and supplied veg
etables to the Tuileries during the
reign of Charles X and Napoleon III.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-02-18
SWAMP FOR
KIDNEY AILMENTS

There is only one medicine that really
stands out pre-eminent as medicine tor
durable ailments of the kidneys, liver and
bladder.
DR.. Kilmer's Swamp-Root stands the
HIGHEST for the reason that it has proven
10 be lust the remedy needed in thousands
s,non thousands of distressing cases.
swamp-Root makes friends quickly be-
cause its mild and immediate effect is soon
realized in most cases. 1t is a gentle,
healing vegetable compound. -
Start treatment at once. Sold at an
drug stores in bottles of two sizes, medl-
um and large. 4.
However, if you wish first to test this
great preparation send ten cents to IT,
Kilmer G. Co., Binghamton, N. Y, for a
sample bottle. When writing be sure and
mention this paper.-Adv.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-02-18
millions.
Suffer from
-Ston,I

Millions OF people suffer wa.
from ailments affecting nro vsi Mal
part Of the body, never drsar,;satl
Ill health can be traced J, t.,'us 'nu l
stomach. Here IL the reason 49,, IVY y
means poor nodrishment M wv ~ 0ls!
organs and tissues, of the bndv M NJ W.
impoYertshcd-becomes veal M
Ailments Of many kinds snrIns I l
conditions. Biliousness. rhenrs.,essVVl
pago, sciatica, general wsskns"
power and energy, headache ,s1
nervousness, mental depressiop-.r,, !
serious ailments such as catarrb And !!
OF the stomach, intestinal ulcers ~
OF the liver, heart trouble-all Of INN.
oIten pc traced directly to aCid.s,or',I
Keep a sharp lookout for tbs SrT y
toms or observation-disclosures NJ
burn. belching, food repeating, In,
painful bloat after eating, and SOM !,
stomach. EATONIC, the wonderful y
remedy for acid-stomach, is rusr,S,
bring quick relief from these ytom,1
cries. Thousands say they never H.,
that anything could bring such sns.Sy
and make them feel so much mn
every way. Try EATONIC and ym i
will be just as enthusiastic IN n !,
Make your life worth living-no M
pains--no blues or melancholy-no M,
that tired, listless feeling. B, vii
strong. Get back your physical and N
punch; your vim, vigor and vitality
will always be weak and alllng a. IN
you have acid-stomach. So get rid I'M
Take EATONIC Tablets-they TASTE /,
you eat them like a bit Of cspiy 4
druggist has EATONIC-50 cents d, 4
box. Get a box from him today and h
are not satisfied he will refund YOU nj
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-02-18
In 4 Quandary.

Here's a letter from d r' !.
man." said the mayor Oh i,' =
1.-THE school teacher tranSIaF ~, J
me. The writer wants " -,
Hank Puckett of this town Is ,, as
kind of a man to marry Dis uaa'-
"What are you going 10 WI"
your honor?' -,,thI
81 don't know exactly 7na ~,
Hank was arrested once Of t !. \
hog E stealing, and I suspect st t d
a little 'moOnshine' no" apu ~ "A
the ornery critter went over .s,n
and lost an arm."-BirnlDsD''
Herald.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-02-18
STEALS GOLD FROM MINT
EMPLOYEE at Denver Charged with
Theft of S35, 900 Worth of Metal
Recovered in Yard

Denver Colo. Feb. 6.-Orville Har-
rington. Al years old. skilled worker
IN the Denver mint, was arrested here
nv secret service operators on a charge
# naymg robbed the mint of gold bars
70 the value of $4,000. Harrington was
trapped as he was carrying away bar
of the metal He confessed and led
the officers TO his home where the
bars were found buried about the
ward and hidden in various places. All
of the stolen gold was recovered.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-02-18
Small and Blue.

At a tea one afternoon, just y
going upstairs to get my wraps o.
my girl friends said: Il wore nl
hat. Try it on and see how you.
it. It's a small blue one WY
was turning around before TIE y
viewing the hat from all sides ]
.nI hadn't met came into the "1
noticed that she stood and El !,
me while I took off the bal ala
on my own, but thought nothing y. !
it-until she passed me in u'
wearing the small blue hat aa' /,
thought was my friends.-EA'H'-I
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-02-18
VIRGINlAN IN COMMERCE BODY
Former Governor Stuart viii Succeed
James S. Harlan on Interstate
Commission.

washington, Feb. Former Gov
Henry c. Stuart of Virginia was nomi-
mated by President Wilson as a mem
Der of the interstate commerce COM
mission to succeed James s. Harlan
of indiana. whose term has expired.
Louis Titus, an attorney of San
Francisco, was nominated TO be o
member of the shipping board. Mr.
Titus succeeds Henry NJ Robinson,
who resigned last year. He is j Re
publican.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-02-18
NEGRO RUNS AMUCK; 8 SLAIN
Black Barricades Self in House al
Pine Bluff, Ark, And Battles
Posse-SeVeral Wounded.

Pine Bluff. Ark, Feb. City Detec-
five c. c. Flynn. Mrs. Sam Soltz. and
negro known as Memphis Slim. y
were killed. and seven persons were
wounded. two seriously. when George
Wfcks. negro, after shooting Mem.
phis Slim" and Flynn, barricaded him
self in a house near the heart of the
business district and held off a posse
for over three hours. The negro finally
was slain.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-02-18
BIG SALES Of SURPLUS FOOD
Army Supplies to Amount of $14,o8o,-
GA Disposed Of in New
York Zone.

New York. Feb. 9.-Army surplus
food sales in the New York zone
through municipalities, institutions
dealers and army retail stores totaled
s14OSO.974. Col. c. Nixon. in charge
of the sales announced. With the ex-
ception of about $2000,0O0 worth, all
this foodstuff was sold direct to the
consumer, he said, at a great saving
compared with the prevailing market
prices.