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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-07

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-. n>fcrs she could do any more
I. simply breaks my heart and
,,.s me 10 think what she may
Am, ALREADY. even n some Of
~, understand and know about
uinc-' -. - 80, ,,nin.
sbcui'" - -. A.,
,r.~ Carol put in, not pleasantly
Huh
esnr,ccst was incredulous.
..rtainy am floursshed Mrs.
-, sand coed and thankful yau
-. ~ that found her cut IN time.
.<,re she could get you into some
~s~ carol; because even n you are
r.,rhhor and WINS wife and a
-.,,,reS lady. let me tell you right
- c.nol kennlcott. that you amt
s,.ss,s a respectful to--you amt as
,sver<ns--ycu don't stick by the good
!. avs IKE they was laid down for
=. ~ Cod In the Bible. and while
= course there ain't BIT OF harm
= h.vinr a good laugh. and ! know
ss<r~ Amt any rcal wickedness In
80. vet Just thessane you don't fear
"a and hate the transgresscrs Of
~. commandments like you ought
~ ana YOU may be thankful ! found
~ this serpent nourtshed In my
nc&cm--and oh yesl on yes indeed
~ lsds must have two eggs every
r,ornins for breakfast. and eggs six
= cents a dozen. and want satisfied
lin one. IKE most folks--what did
~ care how much they cost or II
prxor couldn't make hardly moth.
~ on her board ard room. in fact
nst took her In out OF charity and
might have known from the kind
= stockings and clothes that she
ss<aked into my house In her
trunk
Before they got her story she had
NO more minutes Of obscene wal
pxinx, The gutter comedy turned
40 rim tragedy. with Nemesis In
nsck kid gloves The actual story
vas simple. depressing. and unin-
pcsfant. As TO details Mrs. Bogsrt
vzs Indefinite. and angry that she
should b questioned
Fem Mullins and Cy had. the even.
Ing before. driven alone 70 barn
dance In the country. Carol brought
out the admission that Fern had tried
to eet 1 ehaperonl At the dance Cy
had kissed Fern--she confessed that.
Cy hid obtained pint OF whisky
10 MD that he didn't remember
vh<re 10 had got u. Mrs. Bogari
implied that Fern had given Il 70
1ims Fern herself insisted that ne
had stolen II from farmers over
coat-which. Mrs BoEart RACED. was
obviously lie He had become soy
kily drunk. Fern had driven him
home; deposited him. rctchins and
vabbling. on the Bcgart porch
Never before had her boy been
dr,rnk. shrieked Mrs. Eorxrt. when
Kennicott xrunted. she owned. -well
unnvbs once or twice I'VE smefed
neker on his breath" She also. with
q air Of being only tco scrupuiousiy
enact. Granted thar sometimes he aid
not come home TIL morning. But h
suuldnt ever have been drunk. sor
~ always had the best excuses: the
other boys had tempted him TO "a
6Bvn the lake spearins pickercI By
torchiixht. or he had been out in a
machine that ran out OF gas" Any
vay, never before had her hoy fallen
h1to the hands Of . designing
woman"
what 10 you suppose Miss Null
ms could design to do with him 2
insisted Carol.
Mrs. Boxart vas PURIFIED. cave n
-. went on. This morning. wber
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-07

Peesy's eyes were dancing. her
dimplcs wcrc coming and going
and she was about as happy as
q little pionccr-huntcr could be
when Mrs. washburn finished the
story Of the wood chopper.
ibid pioneers eat roosters on
Thanksgiving stead of turkeys7"
she questioned
Pioneers ate chickens for quite
n while In tho Oregon country"
Mrs. washburn told her. Before
any turkeys were brought here.
II was hard TO get things started;
you know II Is In a new country.
'1t was hard TO get the first
homes built. bitter hard to get
the first roads thru. hard TO put
in the first gardens, hard TO clear
ground enough for fields and get
enough grain planted 10 make n
real crop.
~But as you know. Oregon pho.
neers wero not afraid Of hard
things; II a thing needed doing
they did II whether 1t was hard or
not.
wen. after few years work
my uncle Fendel Sutherlin had
enough land cleared to plant a
wheat crop.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-07
By Mabel (IclAnJR 8
Page $40
FIRST TURKEYS IN OREGON

"'Now.' he said 10 his wife. the
worst II over for US. Il In begin.
ming that Is so hard. When we get
this first crop In It will be smooth
sailing for us
but Uncle Fendei didn't know
what a strange thing was hap
pening way hack In the state OF
Kansas or that that same str7ingc
thing could in any way affect the
first wheat crop he had planted
way out on the West Coast.
eff there had been more mails
and more newspapers. OF course
he would have read all about how
the grasshoppers had come in
armies. millions of grasshoppers.
and had eaten every green thing
as they came to IL. He would
have read that the vast grass
hopper colony was moving west
like a cloud.
But one morning--not having
been forcwarned at ail-he woke
to find the rails OF his fence so
covered with grasshoppers that
you couldn't see the fence at all.
II was covered with that swarm
OF insects.
How had they come? How
could little bugs trayel those
thousands of miles and what
could he do now that they were
here TO save his cropy'
(ro he Continued
Deming graphic., 1921-08-02
NEW ROAD PROJECTS

The preliminary selection Of four
more federal aid projects. three In
Grant county and one in Hidalgo, was
announced today by Highway Engineer
Gillett Two OF the Grant county
projects are on the Silver City -Mogollon
road-0ne between Silver City and
project ~ now completed aud the other
between the north end Of project A
and the north county line--and com
plete the road i'm Grant county. The
other Grant county project calls for
construction Of another stretch of
state highway IS from san Lorenzo
Hill down the Mimbres Valley to Sher.
man Hill and continues the project on
on San Lorenzo hill The Hidalgo
county project continues 10 work on
the southern national highway from
project "A. now completed, which ex,
tends eight miles west OF Lordsburg
and carries the construction 10 the
Arizona line. This will complete con.
struction Of the highway clear across
the county.
Deming graphic., 1921-08-02
$50 EACH

ut win cost $50 apiece for us to
run the United States government next
year.
"That Is the way the total ofS6. 500
100000. the anticipated expenditure
during the fiscal twelve months fig,
ures out-$60 for every man, woman
and child in the country.
Nobody can escape the tax. II
falls uneyenly. but surely. The man
whose income Is so small that he is
not assessed by the bureau OF internal
revenue has to pay, nevertheless, In
the form of higher rent or food or some
other convenience or commodity"
Providence Journal.
Add city, county and state taxes to
this and then figure your tax bill. And
yet private industry is criticised for
organzng TO try and curb the rapacity
OF the tax boosters and official spend
er.
Deming graphic., 1921-08-02
STOP THAT ACHEl

Don't worry and complain about a
bad back. Get rid OF that pain and
lameness, Use Doans Kidney Pills
Many Deming people have used them
and know how effective they are.
Here's a convincing case.
Mrs Geo. Clysdale. 103 Pinos Altos
st.. Silver City. n. Mex. says: Last
spring ! was feeling all run down and
miserable with kidney trouble. II
seemed ms though my back would never
stop aching. When ] bent over, sharp
pains would shoot through my back
and I became awfully dizzy when |
Strengthened. A friend recommended
DOan's Kidney Pills and hadn't used
them any time before the trouble had
all left me. ! advise anyone suffering
with kidney disorders 10 use Doans
Kidney Pills for they are surely fine"
Price 8Oc. at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy-get
Doans Kidney Pills-the same that
Mrs. Clysdale had. Foster Mllburn
Co. Mfrs, Buffalo, n. Y. adv.
Deming graphic., 1921-08-02
AMERICAN SAILORS AMAROUs

Dispatches from Christian show the
Norwegians are experiencing some
mixed emotions due TO the presence
In their capital city of American sail
ors. The officers were very popular
and we're entertained generally in the
homes Of citizens; but the sailohs were
severely criticised by some Of the
newspapers for making violent love TO
the pretty blondes right In the street,
squeezed and hugged them" Ter
rible. What are our bluejackets com
ing to. Now In the old navy. when
the editor was an apprentice boy,
things were different. The sailors
formerly chewed navy plug and drank
rum like water; neither under the
southern cross nor under the northern
lights did the leather-lugged tars waste
their time and energy spooning with
strange damsels just because they
might smile on the sen going Amerl-
cans, Most OF the hugging In those
days was carried on with the cops
enroute to the hOOsgOw
Deming graphic., 1921-08-02
COMMUNICATION TO THE
GRAPHIC

The following II contributed:
Editor The Graphic"
Deming. New Mexico.
Dear SIR
The last two issues OF your paper
have referred 10 the dance TO be given
here the night Of the Gard. inst. and.
in each instance and without any oc
casion therefor. my family name has
been given prominence In connection
Herewith.
In order not TO detract from the cred
IL which should entirely be theirs. II
IL but fair TO state that the idea Of
the proposed affair originated with
Mesdames Todhunter and Jacobs ana
with Miss Blesser. under whose
auspices II win be held These ladies
are effecting the necessary arrange
ments and to them alone should all
thanks be extended. The particlpa.
tion OF members OF my family will be
limited 10 being among those present"
Very Truly Yours.
NDRVAL ]. WELSH.
Deming graphic., 1921-08-02
HOGS SLIGHTLY LOWER. FED
CATTLE STRONGER OTHERS
LOWER. SHEEP STEADY

Hog RECEIPTS fell short OF early es
Top today S1O.35. bulk $3.50 to 5000
Market steady TO 10 cents lower. Cat
tie prices were strong 10 20 cents high
er for fed cattle and steady to 25 cent.
lower on wintered and straight grass
ers. Stockers and feeders generally
stronger. and sheep steady to - cent.
higher
Today's Receipts
Receipts today were t6,000 cattle. G..
800 hogs and 5000 sheep. compared
with 1892 cattl, 7,474 hogs and T..
09i sheep a week ago. and 2l.ip8 cat.
tie 9.061 hogs and 5.375 sheep a year
sgo.
Beef Cattle
Fed cattle receipts are getting light.
or and prices for fat cattle were strong
to 20 cents higher again todav. heavy
steers reaching 5000; yearllngs up to
1925: cake fed up to $3.50 and pulpers
up to 1865. wintered and gras. fe.t
predomlnated and sold slow TO 2S
cents lower. selling from $3.50 10 $7e0
Fed cows are steady, grassers lower.
calves and bulls about steady.
Stoclcrs and Feeders
Demand for stockers and feeders is
to create steady TO strong
market is selling from $3.50 to 500
Hogs
With light receipts, the hog market
failed to advance today. steady to 10
'ents lower. Top S1035. Hogs
260 pounds sold up to $1,000,
medium ami light weights up TO $10S5
Pigs selling from $500 TO S9.65.
Sheep and Lambs
The sheep market was stronger with
latlve lambs selling M to 1915 which
we're called - cents higher. Idaho
ambs sold for $1050 and Idaho ewes
L $3.50
Horses ard Mules
The horse and mule receipts were
mall ana made up Of range and the |
ommon kind and sold low.
Deming graphic., 1921-08-02
oHAUTAUQUA TALENT WANTED

Musicians, singers readers. enter.
tainers, dramatic talent. lecturers. plat
form managers, juvenile workers. story
tellers, tent crews and agents; the
managers are contracting for their pro-
grams with the 10000 talented and
trained people who will conduct their
next season. Earn a good
salary, travel over the United States.
Canada. Alaska. New Zealand, Austria
liza and England. a list Of chautau-
qua managers and booking agents sent
free to any person sending the name
and address OF the President, Secre-
tary and Treasurer Of local chautau-
qua TO The Billboard, 80 S. Dearborn
St. Chicago, Ill. Advertisement.
Deming graphic., 1921-08-02
AMERICAN LEGION PUTS ON ITS
STEEL HELMET

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1.-The Ameri
can Legion served notice ON President
Harding today that the campaign for
adjusted compensation for veterans
cannot be downed." the message be-
Ing delivered in person by Gilbert Bett
man. chairman OF the National legis
lative committee ~ the organization
Later, Mr. BetuEan handed a dec.
laration Of similar import to Secre-
taries Mellon and Hoover and Attor-
ney General Daugherty.
III Is our purpose to show the ad
minislration, said Mr. Bettman in a
statement later, that the demand for
an adjustment Of compensation will
not and cannot be downed. II Is
based ON simple justice. The Ameri-
can Legion urges the president and his
administration not to stand In the wav
of the early passage by Congress Of
this measure"
Deming graphic., 1921-08-02
HIGHER TELEPHONE RATE

SANTA FE, Aug. THE Mountain
States Telephone and Telegraph Com.
pany today filed with the State Cor.
poration Commission new exchange rate
schedules carrying increases which Il
Is estimated will add $4,000 to the com.
pany's revenues for the year They
are effective September I.
The company claims that this In
creases will not wipe out It's deficit
which was $4,000 last year. Principal
changes effected will he as follows
In Santa Ell AM Roswell the rate on
one party residence line subscribers
viii he increased % cents per month.
Deming graphic., 1921-08-02
NEW PRExy FOR STATE COLLEGE

LAS CRUCES, Aug 1.-The board
of regents at the meeting here on July
y rendered the presidency Of the State
College TO Or. II. l. Kent OF Kansas.
The board said DR.. Kent was highly
recommended and his publications
were good,
All the members Of the board were
present except j. A. Mahoney OF Dem
ing. There were DIR. c. l.. Hill presi-
dent; Mrs. Henry StOes and Numa
G. Frenger OF Las Cruces and V. g.
Truiillo for Fairview.
Deming graphic., 1921-08-02
POSTOFFICE VACANCIES
To BE FILLED SOON

Congressman Montoya has made an.
piication to the postofflce department
to hasten the appointment of New Mex.
leo postmasters for offices where the
terms Of the present incumbents have
expired. Dates Of civil service ex.
amisations will be announced in few
days by the civil service commission.
Bliss Freeman, postmaster at Las
Cruces has resigned, nd lieut.. Chas.
Ice has ben hppoin' : trmrcmr'ly To
the position, pending the result OF the
civil servics examination.
Deming graphic., 1921-08-02
SPECIAL RATE FOR LEGION

The Santa Fe will give special
rate Of one and one-half fare for the
round trip on the certificate plan II
$50 attend for the American Legion's
state encampment at Silver City Sep.
tcmher p to "a J. NJ. Connell. Chi.
cago, general passenger agent. today
advised the Corporation Commission.
Deming graphic., 1921-08-02
n. NJ. GUARD TO CAMP

New Mexico, the adjutant general
announced today, will have more than
a thousand men at the national guard
encampment TO he held at Fort Bliss
September II to 81 This win include
cavalry, engineer. field artillery and
possibly one motor truck company.
Deming graphic., 1921-08-02

New Mexico was honored recently
when the amendments to the Naval
appropriations bill were being con
sidered. when Congressman Montoya
was called to the chair to preside for
short time.
Deming graphic., 1921-08-02
IRISH POPULATION INCREASES

Mr. and Mrs. Ray Gallagher of s
Silver Ave, have been made happy
by the arrival Of a baby girl The
little visitor made her appearance hast
Tuesday and both II and It's mother
are doing nicely.
Deming graphic., 1921-08-02
LOCAL MENTION

Envoy and Mrs. c. A. Mills wish
to thank their Deming friends for their
kindness during the period which the
popular salvation Army heads had I'm
charge of the work here.
Deming graphic., 1921-08-02

Miss Inez Pierpoint OF FL Paso, IL
visiting her friend Miss Adellne Chant.
lretto Miss pierpoint was a former
Deming resident.
Deming graphic., 1921-08-02

Congressman Montoya is at work
clearing up his affairs preparatory 10
leaving for New Mexico earE in Aug
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-13
GTY CHAMBER
OF COMMERCE
PLANS DRIVE
renbership Campaign Oct. 10 to IA
William Hensgen Made Chair
man of Movement.

from Oct. 10 to Il a membership
Sriye will be conducted by the
sock Island Chamber of Com
nrce, which will be under the
,sedershfp of william Hensgen- He
iii be assisted by large corps
n workers. 1t will be the occa-
am Of the first annual inventory
At the chamber.
Al the inception of the organ
,rstion a year ago good many
.rosnects withheld their member
shins waiting to see what the
ebau,ber Of Commerce would do"
r. IA the belief of the membership
.crnmittee that the chamber has
Demonstrated during the past
."nnths its effectiveness.
nuestionnaire will shortly be
.snt 10 all members and organiza-
t,ons in Rock Island asking sug-
seetions for a program OF work for
the coming year.
The season promises to be very
NAV one. and in order to carry out
sone ct the proposed plans it will
he necessary to have all who are
NOT members at the present time
enrolled in the Chamber of Com
merce membership ranks.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-13
LUNDEEN HEAD
OF R0CKETY-I;
CLASSES ELECT
Frftiof Swenson Senior President;
Augustana Freshmen to
Organize.

Fritiof Swenson of the senior
class at Augustana college, Clar-
ence Liljedahl of the juniors, and
Earl Hanson of the sophomores
were honored with the office of
president of their respective classes
at elections yesterday.
Malvin Lundeen was elected
editor in-chief Of the 1925 Rockety-
], Augustana's annual, and Dave
Nelson was chosen as busifess
manager. All classes, with the ex-
ception of the ffroshs, have elected
officers for the ensuing year.
Senior officers are
President-F. Swenson.
Vice resident-Erhart Peterson.
Secretary-Barbar Garst.
Treasurer-Howard Anderson.
Juniors have elected the follow
ing:
observation-disclosures Liliedahl.
Vice presidert-Marion Stoddard.
Secretary-Lucia Acuff.
Treasurer-Fred Peterson.
Sophomore officers are:
President-Earl Hanson.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-13
ALLEGED HOOCH
SELLERS TAKEN
Three Other Bar Owners Arraigned
In Police Court-Collect $500
in Fines.

Three bar owners were arraigned
before Magistrate D. J. Cleland in
police court Monday night. One
was fined $500 on a charge of SELL
Ing liquor in anti-saloon territory
and the other two paid fines of $500
each on charges OF disorderly con-
duct.
Fred Klueger, keeper OF a bar at
Second avenue and Seventh street,
was fined for selling liquor, and
EDWARD Cramer, keeper of a bar at
Eighth avenue and Twelfth street,
and William Gable, keeper of bar
on Fourth avenue near Twenty
third street, were fined for disor-
derby conduct.
The police said that they did not
find any liquor in raids made on the
Cramer and Gable bars, but that
evidence was secured to warrant
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-13
In the Lodges

Black Hawk Court OF Honor, $40,
elected the following officers for
the ensuing year at the annual
meeting held last night at the
Moose hall:
Chancelior-Floyd Ikerd.
Vice chancellor-Mrs. Pauline
Greim-
Past chanceuor-Mrs. Margaret
Riddell.
Recorder-Edmund Lincke
Conductor-Mrs. Harriet Cooper.
GUARDIANS. Gala Ikerd-
Sentinel-John Riddel1.
Director for three years-David
Simpson.
Arrangements are being made
for public installation Oct. 6.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-13
SUSPENDS S1OO
FINE OVER MAN
AS DISORDERLY

Frank J. Schrautemeyer, 2413
Sixth avenue, arrested by the police
Monday night on a charge of dis
orderly conduct preferred by his
wife, Albie Schrautemeyer, was re-
leased upon suspension of a 800
fine by Magistrate d. ] Cleland in
police court this morning.
The wife charged that her hus-
band had been drinking ,hooch free
ly and raising trouble at home. The
judge gave the man a lecture. and
suspended the fine with the warn
ing that the next complaint lodged
against him would result in either
payment OF the fine or 20-day Jail
sentence
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-13

Vice president-Mildred Nelson
Secretary-Marle Swanson.
Treasurer-Ogden Johnson.
Social committee-Bernice Sven
son, ehatrpan; Helen Erickson,
Maude Adams, Arthur Bruner, Lii
ian Anderson.
Representative 70 students coun-
Gil, l. Tuleen.
Rockety-I Staff:
Observation-Disclosures Lundeen.
Business manager-Dave Nelson.
Advertising STATE. LIljedahl,
Fred Peterson, Emil Carlson.
Calendar-Ruth Gillespie.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Anderson.
kthletics-Martin Cornell.
Jokes-Hans Haterius.
Photographs-F. Westerlund-
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-13
ARBUCKLE FILMS
CANCELLED UNTIL
CASE Is SETTLED

Fatty" Arbuckle films booked
for the Fort Armstrong theatre
have been cancelled pending charges
against the screen comedian, and
Joseph Hopp, general manager of
the Rosenfield, Hopp & Co, mott
fed E. r. Cummings, house man
agsr yesterday, that the Arbuckle
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-13
$4,000 STREET
FUND APPROVED
Town Board Appropriates Amount
to Meet Unemployment
Emergency.

Members of the Rock Island town
board, in session yesterday after
noon at the Office OF Supervisor w.
H. Schillinger, authorized the pay
ment of the fund OF $4,000 for work
upon the streets this fall, which is
intended to furnish employment for
some jobless men.
Current bills were allowed and
the semi-annual audit of the books
of the supervisor was made.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-13

charges of disorderly conduct. and
the keepers were taken in custody
for this reason.
Including the three fined last
night, eight bar owners have been
arrested by the police and fined in
less than a week The police cam
paign is being conducted 10 elimi1-
ate hte bootleg whisky nuisance,
they say.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-13

film. Crazy to Marry" scheduled
for next week. will be substituted
by a Trip to Paradise" a Bert Ly-
tell production
The Fort Armstrong has set a
high stndard which is appreciated
by our patrons. declared Mr..
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-13

Hopp. Therefore we will refuse
to purchase pictures in which the
participants. are accused of any
wrong doing. Our Arbuckle Aims
have been Cancelled until such time
as it develops he is innocent OF the
crime. charged against him.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-13
ONE WEEKS GRACE.

Sheriff Brehmer of Scott county
has announced that automobile
owners will be given one more
week Of grace to adjust their head
lights in compliance with the new
state law.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-11-07
Znuciii To Appear Here.

R.nato Xanclli. the distinguished
! young baritone, who will be heard
with the metropolitan opera Quar-
tct at the city Auditorium ON No
vcmhcr IS was born in Valparaiso
Chile, in 1892. His mother was Il
native of that country, and his father
an Italian. The latter is "A wealthy
nitrate mine owner. II was the de
sire OF the young mans parents that
he should continue his fathers in
t"r"sts. but when hc camo To the
realization that he was tho posae.sor
OF Il rare vocal gift he determined
I" use II in II way that would give
t" himself and To the world the full
benefit Of 1t.
For number of years he studied
with Maestro ouerzc. formerly "A
teacher in italy. An opportunity was
afforded for an early operate debut
in the United states, hut he prudent
~ chos" to continue his studies until
he could claim recognition as a
finished artist. This policy he car
ri"d out hy conscientious untiriag
effort, keeping consistently out ri
the public gaze until he was ready.
Ills initial engagements were as
guest artist with visiting companies
10 santiago and Valparaiso. Later
lac appeared In Bucnus Aires and
Montcvideo. Ianclli made his debut
IN the United states at the famous
Metropolitan opera House. New
York. Appearing with Zanell are
Frances Aida. soprano: Carolina Lag
zari. contralto. and Charles, IIacko,t.
tenor. Seats arc now on sale a, tho
C"rI"y Company. 2l3 East Broad
street