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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-13
STAGE PICNIC IN
HONOR OF FARMER
RAISING BIG CROP

Members of the Kimel Threshfng
company OF Mercer county and
their families joined in q big picnic
Wednesday at the Hugh McWhorter
farm, south Of AledO, in honor OF
Mr.. McWhorter, who raised the
largest crop Of oats Of any member
of the company. The families
brought their picnic dinners and
the afternoon was spent in games
and social pastimes. At chore time
in the evening the men returned to
their respective homes and after
completing their duties came back
to the picnic and spent the evening.
For three successive years Mr.. NC
Whorter has raised the largest cFop
Of small grain In that community.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-13
HOLD PICNIC FOR
MEMBERS AUG. IS

Members Of the Junior mission
band Of the Aledo, Opheim and New
Windsor Swedish Lutheran church.
es are planning to hold an outing
at Crescent Lake, near Alpha, on
Wednesday. Aug. Is. The Aled0
members will meet at the Lutheran
church in this city at 8 o'clock In
the morning. They will be taken
to Alpha in automobiles, provided
by the members Of the organiza-
ton. Following the picnic dinner .
program Of music and readings will
be given
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-13
|WAL SUPPLY Is
ASSURED MOLINE
| POWER CONCERN

Al Danger Of a coal efisis at the
~ OF the Peoples Power COM
~ IN Moline has passed with the
~ usment Of the difficulties with
mners. A week ago the re-
,"s supply Of the power plant
Ma furnishes the power for
Q! the tri-cities' industries
u.ihdlihg rapidly and no pros
y. securing more was in sight
aovever, conditions have al
w ana the plant has q weeks
@ on hand with more on the
according to General Manager
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-13
Weather Forecast

Illinois: Unsettled this afternoon,
followed by fair tonight and Satur-
day; cooler tonight.
Missouri: Fair tonight and Satur-
day; somewhat cooler tonight;
warmer Saturday afternoon in
northwest portion.
Wisconsin: Fair tonight and Sat
urday; continued cool tonight fol
lowed by slowly rising tempera-
tuFe Saturday.
Iowa; Fair tonight and Saturday:
slightly cooler in southeast portion
tonight; slowly rising temperature
Saturday.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-13
NEW CLOCK RUNS
WITHOUT BREAK

Much interest has been manifest
ed in the springless clock recently
installed at the First National bank
in Aledo. The timepiece runs with
out machinery other than weights
and the rotary compass. The
movements as it rotates on its axis
regulates the mechanism. The
manufacturer claims absolutely re-
liable time from this timepiece.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-13
New York Money.

ferk, Aug. 1s.--Mercantile
. per cent, Exchange: ir-
Sterling: demand mot
49, loans: strong; go days, 50
~, no 8 months, . per cent.
money: steady. High, z;
ruling rate, I; closing bid,
Ked At Z; last Ian Z. BANK
nces. 6A per cent.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-13
PARTY LEAVES ON
AUTOMOBILE TRIP

Mr.. and Mrs. Will T. Hall and
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Haas of Aledo
departed by automobile yesterday
for Three Lakes. Wis, where they
will enjoy a three weeks camping
party. The journey will carry them
through Freeport, Madison and
Kilbourne. They will occupy the
| Butternut-F Franklin Lake lodge
while at Three Lakes.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-13
ID hurt IN
kN|eHT BATTLE
NAY RECOVER


~ 10th men injured in We'd
~ nights battle with . lone
( 1.t nssr Warmers crossing have
- Of recovery, was the opin-
- 4 hospital authorities this
.ias The condition OF Frank
SSiry. the Silvis yardman, whose
- ~ gouged out and 1awbone
-. was reported to be about
- aame. He was the most -
i,usIy injured Of the two.
nsinh Jacobs, cashier ct the
- hotel, Silvis. who suffered .
ssuken arm and numerous body
ssises spent a fair night and It il
aeht will soon recover from the
II. He Is a cripple, being par
I'D in both lower limbs.
ralph Ward, the third member Of
~ party, who made his escape
~ after being struck on the head
r. tho bandit, was At his work a.
~ at the Grier lunch counter
|tday.
police are still searching for the
|uposed foreigner who committed
n crime. A green cap was found
kanr the scene Of the assault be-
| Iued to have been the property Of
! u highwayman. but there were NO
2Aer clues.
Gust Hariatti. who was taken
! ITO custody by the police yester-
| " after having been seen tho pre-
tous day in company with a man
nsvssing the description Of the
~ and wearing a green CAP. was
kNleased this morning. Police felt
n1qred he knew nothing OF the At
" and he was unable to give the
NE OF his companion.
he victims of the assault claim
1W had never seen their adversary
tlpre. They describe him as be-
N dark, heavy set and speaking
"a q decided foreign accent, al.
6augh they we're not sure Of his
uionality.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-13
PEOPLES PHONE
has NEW CIRCUIT

Officials Of the Peoples Tele-
phone company of Aledo announce
that the new toll line connecting
with the Central Union Telephone
company of Rock Island is almos,
completed. The new line will
make possible better long distance
facilities for Aledo people. The
Bell system operates long dis
lance line in Aledo and has beer
making tests on the new line dur
ing the last few days.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-13

Mrs. d. Henry Cram, a Boston
woman who has retired on for
tune made as q general contractor
and in other business enterprises
commonly regarded as the e4elu-
sive field for men. will probably be
the Democratic nominee for state
auditor OF Massachusetts, this fall,
She has consented to be candidate
for nomination in the primary, and
the indications are that she will
have no opposition.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-13
Kansas CITY Cash Grain.

Kansas City, Mo-, Aug. 13.-Cash
wheat: unchanged to &c lower;
Ne. hard. $2.55@2.75; No. 2 hard,
$3.53@2.74; No. l red. $2.52@254;
Ne. 2 red, $252@2.53.
Corn: Unchanged and dull; No.
2 mixed, $1.5S@1.59 No. white,
$1.55@1.5S; No. yellow, $1.64;
No. 5 yellow, $1.59@1.61.
Oats: Unchanged to one cent
higher; No. 2 white. 76@76he; No.
2 mixed, 70@71e.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-13
Toledo Seed.

Toledo, Ohio. Aug. 1S.-Wneat'
cash. a61: December. 2.4s,
Glover seed: prime, cash, 19.50
October, 1850; December. 1880;
March. 1885. -.
Alsiks: prime. cash. 1850; OcIo'
her' 1885: Decembsr, 1875; March
Tfmcthy: prime, cash (IslI
4.50: cash tla1Sl. ~: casn llsis,
t'eo: asptamber, 40; 0ctoosf
x.as: Decsnber, ass; March. -
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-13
Liberty Bonds:

New YORK. Aug. 13.-Prices OF
Ltherty bonds at noon today were !:
Shs. 1882; first As, $500; second
Is S4.22; first Ans, 64.s2: second
lhs, S4.36; third Ans, 1914; fourth
AVS, N.74; Victory 3xs, $3.50,
Victory AIS, $3.50.
Final prices today were; 3hs,
s0A: first Is, S4.70; second As.
s4-11; first Ans. S4.8a: secand AIS,
S4.A; third 4As. Sa.0s; fourth
4As, s4.7S: Victory 3xs, s5.5S; Vic
tory Ans, 95.sS.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-13
VISITOR STARTS
FOR CANADA HOME

Rev. H. B. Kenny Of Cambbell-
ford, Ontario, Canada, who has
spent several days with relatives
in Aledo, started home this morn
ing. Rev. Kenny is enjoying his
annual vacation and expects to stop
In Chicago enroute.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-13

Every Burmese girl carries q res
ard OF her birthday in her name.
each day Of the week having let
ter belonging to it, and all children
are called by q name beginning
with the letter attached to the day
of their birth.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-13
Peoria Grain.

Peoria, ILL.,, Aug. 13.-Wheat, five
cars.
Corn, eight cars; 1c higher; No.
yellow, 1.66; No. / mixed, 1.66.
Oats, 16 cars, unchanged. No. !
white, 75A @76c; No. 2 white, Toe;
No. 3 white, 74c.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-13
Peoria Livestock.

Peoria, ILL.,, Aug. 13.-Hog re-
ceipts, 500; bulk, sold. 15.25@15.40;
lights, 15.25@15.60; mediums. 15.25
DISCO: heavies. 14.00@15.00;
heavy packing, 12.50@13.25; pigs
10.00@13.50.
Cattle receipts, $500; steady;
trade fairly active.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-13
St. Louis Futures.

st. Louis, Mo-, Aug. FIXTURES,
wheat, December, 2.42; March, 2.46.
Corn, September. 1.50%; Decem-
Der, 1.26.
Oats. September. 721ac; Decem-
Der, Tic bid.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-13
Kansas City Cash Grain.

Kansas City. Mo-, Aug. 13..Cat-
tie receipts, $500; beef steers, low
er; quality common; top, 1910;
she-stock steady; other classes
around steady; choice vealers.
1880.
Hog receipts, 1900; uneven
steady top. 1910; bulk light and
medium, 15.20@15.40; bulk heavies,
|14.7hQ15,10.
Sheep receipts. 1,590: best fat
lambs. steady; Idahe, la.7s; sheep
slew; feeding lambs weak; best
Idaho feeders, 12.00.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-13
New York Sugar.

New York, Aug. 13.-Raw sugar.
weak: sales, $4,000 bags; centrifug-
al, $13.04; refined. easy; fine gran
ulated, a17.10022.50.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-13
St. Louis Cash Grain.

st. Louis. Mo-, Aug. Is. - Cash
wheat, No. 2 red winter, 2.59@2.60.
Corn, No. 2 white, 169.
Oats, No. 2 white, 76@761ac: No.
8 white, 76@76hc.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-13
Potatoes.

Chicago. Aug. 1a-Potatoaa.
weak; receipts, S. cars; eastern
coehlers. 5.75Gs.o0 per barrel: Jer-
sey cobblefs. bulk. 3.35@3.50 Der
e9nAredweisht; Minnesota early
013o'A Aeeed leGe4ak
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-13
STOCKS START
OUT WELL AND
EXTEND GAINS

Msw rork. Ang. 13.-A1tsr TIA
exsaa1oe opansl With upward ten
deneses ~ saa&a q prizes vas
carried still higher during tho
forenoon The opinion vas enter
tetnee IA eome quarters that the
recent selling had been carried too
tA1 ana that the bears were buying
beek stocks. mis- was cited q the
principal cause of the MARKETS.
strength 6teels. oils, equipments,
tobeecos, motors, papers and some
q tie seasoned dividend railroad
stocks such ~ Reading, CANADIAN
Paddle and Southern Pacific we're
advanced ! 70 pointa. Liberty
bonds and Victory notes worked TO-
ward lower levels. bat there wefe
iittis attentions In prices At foc-
eign issues.
The A3Auin. ~A-~..
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-13

All the news al the time-Ths
Argus.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-13
Moline and East Moline
Moline Obituary
IT. Leuis yeelehe.

Funeral services Tor Mn. Louis
yerbeka. IA RailroaA svsaue. No
Hue, Who died 1t l1:1o Ve6nsoday
nieht q . loeal heeptal VIII s.
held 1t $50 tomorrow morning q
the home with sasvlcos q Z n
Sacred Heart church. Nev. j. q.
Culemans will cou1uot the SERVES.
Burial WI b In O. Nary's csme-
terry.
Rcmania Rossuyt was born Sent
-. 1858. IN Belgium, and married
In 1884 to Louis verbske. They
had lived in this country Z yea
and . half. Beside the vidoves
she leaves sig daughters. Mrs. Au-
gust De Vinck, Mrs. Maprioa %
Paw, Mrs. Mitchell lmpeus, Mrs,
CAMEL Hommex and Miss Coldie
OF Moline, daughter in Belgium
and two sous, julius Of Detroit and
Cyriel Of Reynolds.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-13
Louis COrsiglia,

Louis Corsiglia, for IS years a
resident OF Moline and Davenport,
father Of Corsiglia brothers, Moline
confectioners, died Wednesday
morning in Mercy hospital, Daven-
port. Funeral services will be
held at $50 tomorrow morning in
residence of his son, John, l Column
bus apartmentA Davenport, with
service at 8 in Sacred Heart cathed-
raj. Burial will be in St. Mar
guerite's cemetery, Davenport.
Mr.. Corsiglia was born Oct. n,
1852, in Italy. Besides his widow.
Louisa, he leaves four sons. Joseph,
John, Silvo and Louis; q daughter.
Mary, and q brother, Antonio. I've
sisters Mrs. M. Carmo OF Davenport
and Mrs. Raffeto Of Chicago, also
survive. For a number of years MI.
Corsiglia was foreman OF the Cres-
sent Macaroni and Cracker COM
pany. For many years previous to
his late illness he made his home
in the Miller fats, b14 Sixteenth
street, Moline
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-13
Mrs. Willard Dessvst

Mrs. Willard Bosquet, 10 six
seenth avenue. East Moline, died at
. local hospital at LAO yesterday
afternoon altar An illness Of four
months. Mrs. Bosquet was born In
Chicago and had resided there UNI
til her removal to East Moline Z
few months ago. She was 81 years
OF age. The body was sent to Chi
cago last night. where funeral will
take place tomorrow.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-13
Funeral Of c. A. Barnard.


Charles A. Barnard, former Mo-
line manufacturer who died We'd
nesday on a Northern Pacific train
in Washington. will probably be
buried in Portland, Ore, according
to Mrs. James Cassidy, 1927 Fifth
avenue, Moline, a half-sister.
Mrs. Casady yesterday received
word from q Portland undertaken
confirming the train conductors
message to Moline Elks. Mr.. Ca2ady,
who has been making trip through
California, was expected to arrive
in Portland today and will assist in
funeral arrangements.
Mr.. Barnard was born No. z, 1850
in Quebec. Canada. He came to Mo
line when about seven years old
He was q graduate of Yale univer-
sity, and lived here continuously
until 1912, with the exception OF
about ten years spent in Michigan.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-13

Konstantin Kapuscinaki, age 81
years. employed at the Republic
Iron & Steel works, was found dead
in bed at the European hotel, $40
Ninth street, Moline, at this morn
ins. He had been dead three hours.
At the coroner's inquest this morn
Ing verdict Of death due 70 natural
causes was returned.
Kapuscinski had been i'll since
Saturday but refused to call for
medical aid. His condition did not
seem much worse last night at
and he went Immediately to his
room. A pint bottle containing q
small portion of raisin whisky was
found in a bureau drawer but the
liquid, physicians said, was not
strong enough to cause death. Mrs
John Januszkewioz, wife Of the
proprietor Of the hotel, DIR. A. D.
West and Policeman Louis Fromme
were witnesses at the inquest.
kapuscinski was native Of Rus
STA. He came to this country IL
years ago and at various periods
had resided in Moline. A wife in
the old country is his only survivor
The Washington times., 1920-12-29
PEARY POST FORMS
GOOD FELLOW CLUB
War Veterans to Cooperate
With Washington Times in
Future Relief Work.

One OF the permanent results or
the Good Fellow movement started by
The Washington Times is the Tor
nation Of the Good Fellow CIub OF
Admiral Robert +. Pcary Post NO
4o7. Veterans of Foreign Wars. which
has adopted resolutions plcdginE it
self to cooperate with this paper
every Christmas to prevent the
tragedy OF the empty STOCK ing
similar resolutions were adopted ny
National Capital Post
In Transmitting the resolutions to
The Washington Times, w. \. Roln,
chairman of the Good Fellow club
said. I'm the name of Admiral Robert
L, Pcary Post ] desire to thank The
Washington Times for making 1t pos
sible for the Veterans OF Foreign
Wars to do their share toward maxi
ing sixteen children happy with
oycrcoats, other necessary clothing
and toys and poodies.'
The Washington times., 1920-12-29
PONY WAF AWAITS
CHILD OWNER AT
POLICE STATION

The favorite steed OF Captain
Falvey. OF No. 7 Police Precinct,
has had a stable companion for tho
last three days. ana the two al
ready have become very friendly
The stranger Is a diminutive black
and white shetland pony. which was
found walking jauntily toward the
city on the bridge at Thirty-sixth
and NJ streets northwest.
Policeman Violet, who Is sta
toned at the bridge, saw the little
animal approaching, and feeling Il
had straysd from the fold, prompt
ly took II in charge, II has be-
come great fayorite with the
burly men OF the station and gets
good care.
The csp'n's hostler sees that the
pony gets its rundown just as
regularly as does the famous Man
o. War.
No doubt, some child il bemoan-
ing the loss of a pet and the police
men are anxious to restore the err
ing pony 10 its rightful owner.
The Washington times., 1920-12-29
seek ITO FOR
D. c. COP Jobs
Recruiting Move to Fill Vacan-
cies Through Civil Service
Examinations.

The Civil Service Commission and
the Metropolitan Police Department
are making a strong joint effort TO
recruit a sufficient number OF quail
fed men to Ill the l2O vacancies
which now exist in the Washington
notice force.
PLNCARDs ARE PRINTED.
TIE commission has provided 1000
prints6 plaeards announcing the need
for men. Tnese placards will be lis
tributed within a few days among
merchants AND others in Washington
b. patro4uen Of the police depart
ment with fhc Hs.i..eSt mat they he
placed usfr iEfOws and other
promin ohtnnE
Tho 60 ssi6p pas $50 ordered q
supply OF aterh NOR tsaring TIE
one TO ths rsy~--sr OF each motion
picture tAeater IA Washington. with
the request thar il be shown upon
the screen.
The Civil Service Commission ana
Major Harry /. Gessford. chef or
police, feel that they Will have the
full cooperation OF all citizens 81
Washington in this recruiting cam
paign, because the maintenance NJ "A
police force that Is 100 y efficient -
of vital interest to every resident.
EXAMS EVERY "WEDNESDAY.
Examinations for the police de-
partment are held every "Wednesday.
The entrance salary, including the in
crease of $40 a month allowed by
Congress. is $3.50 a year.
In one year the men will auto
matically advance to $1,6s0 and in
three years to $3.50. They will then
be eligible for promotion to the posi- :
ton OF sergeant at 1890 year. II
they have shown proficiency. have
taken care OF their health and have
maintained good record. Further
promotion depends upon the needs
OF the service and demonstrated
ability.
There is also need for a number
of eligibles to fill vacancies In the
fire department OF the District OF
Columbia which occur each month
The Washington times., 1920-12-29
ARMY FLYING FIELD
SOUGHT FOR CAPITAL

Tho Army Air Service has been
asked to establish It's projected eN-
detrimental flying held for the cngi-
pecring section in the District OF
columbia, as a result of a meeting
of the board of governors of the
Ncrchants' ana Manufacturers As
socistion yesterday.
Tho manufacturers section, which
has the matter under consideration.
will arrange for the f'llng of formal
nids with tho air service next week.
charles J. Columbus, secretary an
nouncod that tho District would Of
Ter several sites for the War De-
partmont to choose from,
The Washington times., 1920-12-29
COLLEGE WOMEN'S CLUB
TO HOLD FIRST TEA

The College Women's Club will hold
its first tea of the new year at the
club house. from 4 to 6 o'clock Mon
day afternoon. January 2. Mrs. Edna
X. Bushee will speak on Protective
Work for the Children of Washing
ton"
On Wednesday, January IL, Miss
Mary Anderson, chief OF the women
bureau. Department OF Labor. Will
speak.
On January 10. Clyde II. Tavenner,
secretary of the Philippine Mission
Bureau, will be the guest Of honor.
The next club dance will be held Jan
uary 30, Mrs Joseph c. Zirkle in
charge
The Washington times., 1920-12-29
BAR OPPOSES REPEAL OF
7-DAY EVICTION NOTICE

Opposition to the Ball amendment
20 the District code, which would
repeal the seven-day eviction notice
provision, was emphatically express
ed last night at a meeting OF the
Bar Association of the District Of
Columbia.
The association unanimously adopt
ed a resolution protesting against
the proposed legislation, and re-
ferred the matter to the code and
legislative committee to confer with
the subcommittee of the Senate Jul
dietary Committee in regard to IN"
proposed change.
The meeting was held IN the Dis
trict Courthouse. and was presided
over by Leon Tobriner, president.
The Washington times., 1920-12-29

10000 for new building TO Dc
erected for the National Training
School for Boys.
Government Printing Onice. s1,i52,-
49,. 20, an increase OF $4,000 over
last years appropriation.
COMPENSATION FUND.
For the Employees Compensation
Fund. S2,2000O0 Is recommended to
remain available until expended to
provide compensation for employees
of the United States suffering in.
juries while in the performance OF
their duties.
The committee denied an appropri-
alton of $4,000 for the Arlington
Memorial Bridge Commission.
The Fine Arts Commission receives
$4,000, the same as appropriated
last year.
For maintenance of Columbia Hos
pital, $4,000, the same provided last
year.
For payment of labor contracted
for by the Lincoln Memorial Com
mission, $4,000. The amount for
continuance Of the work provided
last year is directed to be reapprop-
rated.
A total of 5000 900 is recommended
for the Rock Creek and Potomac
Park Commission, a reduction OF
500, 900 under the estimates but the
same amount provided last year.
500 FOR LINCOLN BUILDING.
For support of the huiidiM- in
which President Lincoln died, 500 -
provided, while an appropriou o1 OF
| 500 is recommended for the btrth'
place of George Washington a: Wake
| field. Va.
Tho sum of $3.50. 900 is recommended
| for the rejecting pool of the Linco'n
| Memorial, an increase OF S66,o" over
last year.
For the construction wori on
Georgetown bridge, s43o,ooo is recon
mended. n decrease Of Soo'ooo.
The Francis Scott Key monument
receives $4,000, no provision having
been made for it last year.
An appropriation of S25O,OOO is made
| for the Government Employment
Service. which represents cut OF
| 81, 1884, 991 so under the estimates, but
| a S25, 900 increase over last year.
$4,000 FOR MONUMENT.
An appropriation of $1,000 also is
made for the unveiling ceremonies
connected with the Grant memorial
| in the Botanical Gardens.
| For maintenance of the white
House an appropriation OF $4,000 is
| made, representing an increase OF
s21 400 and an increase Of $4,000 over
| the estimates.
an increase of S12OOO.
For the protection OF the Capitol
| $4,000 is provided.
The cSnate Office Building receives
nothing for maintenance and NOTHING
| for furniture, while tho com'nittco
! also denied a continuance o; last
years appropriations for tho Senate
| restaurant.
An appropriation Of $4,000 Is pro-
| videdc for the House Office Building
The Washington times., 1920-12-29
REVENUE BUREAU GROWS.
CONGRESSMAN BREAKS
LEG AT CAPITOL OFFICE

Congressman d. II. kincheloe OF
Kentucky suffered a fracture of the
leg above the ankle last night, when
he slipped and fell in the corridor
outside his room in the House Office
building. 1t was said at the Casualty
Hospital this morning that his con-
dition is very much improved.
Physicians at the institution are
confident that no serious develop
ments will ensue. He will probably
he able to go to his apartment at
the Hotel Gordon in a day or two.
The Washington times., 1920-12-29
Hotel Men Honor F. s, Hight.

Frank S. Hight. president Of the
Willard Hotel Company. and who re-
Gently resigned as president of the
Washington Hotel Mems Association.
was the guest Of honor at dinner
Civon by the association at the
Shorcham last night
The association presented a hand.
some gold watch to him in rccoEhi.
ton OF his services Is president Of the
organization since 1918.