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The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-07-20
FERNBANK
Mr.. Roy Flemings spent Tuesday in

! Mr.. Roy Flemings spent Tuesday il
Mllport.
| Mr.. Thomas Coleman and DR.. M. r
Seay spent Tuesday in Vernon, guests
of Judge and Mrs. J. T. Mattox.
Misses Eva Mae Wilson, Alice
Cole and Virginia Robinson, of Yer.
non, have been visiting relatives anC
friends here for the past week.
Mrs. E. M. Hicks was at Steens
Wednesday, on business.
MI. G. A. Grimm and Mr.. j. p
Majors transacted business in Vernon
a few days ago.
Mr.. A. d. Hicks was recent Wis
itor' in Fayette.
Mrs. A. S. Fields, of Columbus, is
visiting her brother, Mr.. L. Atkins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jospeh Sides and
children, Of Goyosa, attended the old
soldiers reunion at Ebenezer last
| Thursday.
Mr. Roger Coleman, of Steens,
spent Friday in Fernbank.
Mr.. Stossel Barksdale spent the
past weekend with relatives at
Steens.
DR.. E. M. Seay has returned to
Camp Hugh, after spending several
days here with his wife, who, we re-
greet to learn, is in poor health.
Mr.. A. Pritchett spent several days
in Birmingham the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs, A. Pritchett are away
on their vacation. They will visit
Mobile, New Orleans, Scanlon and
other points along the Gulf.
Mr. John Barksdale, of Columbus,
attended the Masonic lodge here last
Saturday.
Mr.. X. C. Stacy has returned from
Blossburg, Miss, where he went some
time ago for the benefit of his health.
Mr.. Earl Grimm made a business
trip to Columbus on Saturday.
DR.. and Mrs. NJ r. Seay accompa-
MED Mr.. Thomas Coleman to Bir-
mingham a few days ago.
Mr.. Glenn Atkins, of Columbus, is
visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L,
Atkins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Cash entertained
for the visiting girls-Misses Wilson,
Cole and Robinson-Friday night.
Miss Matte Mae Jackson and Mr..
Exmon Jackson spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. f. M. Hicks.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Skinner and
little daughter have returned home,
after spending the week with Mrs.
SINNERS mother, Mrs. j. Kemp.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-07-20
Courtesy to Miss Mann Pope.

On last Friday afternoon the Wo-
mans Auxiliary of the First Presby-
terian church had as their guest of
honor, Miss Mary Pope, in recognition
of whose recent appointment as mis-
sionary to represent the Presbyter-
ian church IN Korea, they wished to
express their cordial approval
In compliment to the honoree the
Sunday School Rooms were beautiful
ly decorated with ferns and many
colored summer blooms.
Rev. j. c. Rowan conducted the de-
votionals and Mrs. ], I. Parrish, the
president, presided over the charming
program of entertainment which in
cluded musical selections and read
ings. Misses Katherine Lindamood
and Nina Bell gave vocal numbers,
Miss Rebecca Pegues contributed an
Instrumental selection, and Rev. J.
c. Rowan gave readings.
Mrs. Parrish, in behalf of the Aux
Hilary, very feelingly extended the
good wishes of the society to Miss
Pope, pledging it's continued support
and expressing its appreciation of the
influence and inspiration her life of
Christian service would mean, and
finally invoking Gods blessing upon
her life ard work. Mrs. f. Z. Grout
then presented, for the Auxiliary, a |
purse of $50, rendering it to the hon
Gree in brief and beautiful little |
address. A pleasant and informal SOC
ial session terminated the afternoon,
during which cream and cake were
served.
Miss Pope leaves Tuesday for Mon
treat, n. C., to take a summer course
in Bible Study before leaving for the
Orient in August.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-07-20
Mt. Vernon Notes

This week has been quite different
from the past ten weeks as we have
had fine rain nearly every day anC
on Tuesday and Wednesday we haC
q heavy winds and hail.
We were sorry to learn Of Mr.
Henry Vaughan, of Woodlawn losing
his saw mill and gin by fire caused
from lightning.
Mr. c. 0. Shaclleford, Mr.. John
Reeves, Mr.. A. L. Dawes and Mr..
Robert Cox, who are the possessors of
fine peach orchards have spent the
past week selling peaches in Column
bus.
Liberty and Mt. Vernon crossed
bats again on Saturday at Nit Yer
non school house. The victory
again was for the Mt. Vernon nine.
The score being twelve to nothing.
The crowd enjoyed treat of fine ell
berta peaches from Mr.. C. 0. Shackle-
ford.
Mr.. Dudley Reeves had a very Sc
we're attack of appendicitis last week,
but we are glad to report him bet
ter now.
Mrs. David White and little sons,
of Tuscaloosa are spending a few
days with Mrs. Whites parents, Mr..
and Mrs. w. L. Ellis.
A crowd of young people of this
community are planning camping
trip to Kolola Springs the latter part
of this month. We wish them very
pleasant trip.
Mr.. r. B. Miller attended Presby-
terry at Woodlawn on last Saturday
and Sunday.
DR. l.. G. Ellis tells us he is going
to begin building him a large apart
ment house in Birmingham as soon as
he can sell out here. DIR. Ellis has
a fine crop of cane planted and work
ed out. We hate to give up DR.. Ellis,
as neighbor and doctor, too, but we
wish him the best of success in his
new undertaking.
Mr.. Thomas Cox and Miss Nellie
Gray Cox are visiting friends and
relatives in Millport this week.
Miss Pauline Phillips spent several
days of the past week with Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Blassingame.
Mr.. Ruralite you are a pretty good
guesser or some one has told you, for
| am just a little bit of kin to
Kateurah. "DAISY."
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-07-20
THE BUSINESS WOMEN'S SOCIAL
CLUB ENJOYS PICNIC

An enjoyable swimming party, a
picnic luncheon at Lake Park, and
later dancing in the pavilion, sum up
the pleasures which the Business
,Women's Social Club INDUCED in last
Friday afternoon and evening when
they held their regular social event.
Assembling at the Episcopal Parish
House at five o'clock, the pleasure
seekers entered automobiles and mo-
tored to Lake Park, their destination,
for the scheduled fun. About fifty
persons were present.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-07-20
FIERY, ITCHY ECZEMA
IS HEALED RIGHT UP
WITH THIS SULPHUR

Any breaking out Of the skin, even
fiery, itching eczema, can be quickly
overcome by applying a little Men
tho-Sulphur, says a nsted skin spec
ialist. Because of its germ destroy
ing properties, this sulphur prepara-
ton instantly brings ease from skin
irritation. soothes and heals the
eczema night M and leaves the skin
clear and smooth. 80
cit never fails 10 relieve the torment
and disagreement. Sufferers from
skin trouble should get a little jar
Of Mentho- Sulphur from any good
druggist and use II like a cold cream.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-07-20
To Stop a Cough Quick

take HAYES HEALING HONEY.s a
cough medicine which stops the cough BY
healing the inflamed and irritatcd tissues.
A box Of GROVES O-PEN-TRATE
SALNE for Chest Colds. Head Colds and
Group is enclosed with every bottle of
HAYES HEALING HONEY The salve
should be rubbed on the chest and throat
Of children suffering from Cold or Group.
The healing effect q Hayes Healing Honey in.
side the throat combined with the healing effect OF
Groves O-pcn-Trate Salve Though the pores OF
the skin soon stops a cough.
Both remedies are PACKED in one carton and the
cost q the combined treatment is Sc.
just ask your druggist for HAYES
HEALING HONEY.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-07-20

II YOU can't work well in hot
weather take Prickly Ash Bitters, it
purifies the stomach. liver and bowels
and fortifies the body to resist the de-
pressing influence of summer heat. Il
is fine for working men. Price SIPS
per bottle. Sold by all Druggists.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-07-20

If your appetite Is poor and your
stomach and bowels are out of or
der the remedy you need is Prickly
Ash Bitters. 1t cleanses the system
of bilious impurities, sharpens the APP
petite and makes a man feel fine
Price $l.25 per bottle. Sold by all
Druggists.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-07-20

Look at the surprisingly low prices
on engraved visiting cards, wedding
invitations and announcements in the
advertisement in this issue Of the Dis
patch. Call and see our line. The
Dispatch, Phone %.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-07-20

/ r. j. Smith on last Monday. 1t is
! needless to say that the day was
/ most pleasantly spent. At high noon
most tempting dinner was served,
which was enjoyed by all Upon our
arrival at Mr.. Smiths we found quite
7 la pleasant surprise for there awaited
us two Of our old school mates of the
long ago that we had not SEGA for a
I number of years, Mrs. Leonia Feemes-
ter and her charming daughter, Of
Mound City, Kansas, also her sister,
Mrs. Ella Wells, of West Point Mrs
Smith is also a sister During the day
many pleasant memories of the past
were lived over again and made us
all wish we were young agan. These
good ladies will be remembered as the
daughters Of the late f. d. Minter.
The memory of this pleasant day will
ever remain green upon our memory,
for no one can ever visit in this home
without going away refreshed by hav-
ing been entertained by these good
people.
Mr.. j. L. Whitley has his new corn
mill in operation. He has one of the
best equipped grits mill in this section
of the county. He is one of our most
progressive citizens and business men.
We bid him a heartily welcome in our
village.
The following enthusiastic Eastern
Star workers of Columbus visited IN
Caledonia Saturday afternoon in the
interest of the order: Mr. E. E.
Galloway and wife, Mrs. Foster Crit
fin and Mrs. Eula Carson. There
were several who gave their names
as charter members of this fine or
der. We hope they will be able to
organize lodge in our village.
Miss Kathleen Caldwell is welcomed
home from Tuscaloosa, Alabama,
where she has been attending the
state normal. She is now fully pre-
pared for teaching. Miss Caldwell has
been greatly missed from our social
circle
Dr. George Dowdle and wife, of Co
lumbus, were welcome visitors in our
city on last Wednesday.
Mr.. Otis Cain and family were the
week end guests of Mr.. j. P. Parker,
of the Andrews Chapel section.
Mr.. L. A. Blair, a popular knight of
the Grip, out of Aberdeen, was shak-
ing hands with his many friends on
The streets of Caledonia Monday
There will be an important meeting
Of Buttahatchie Lodge No. 124, !. 0.
Q. f., next Saturday afternoon. All
members are urged to come and bring
some brother with you.
We are informed by Hon. II. H.
Walters that the citizens of Flint Hill
are making preparations for the big
yest Musical Convention ever held in
inc county, which will be Adjust 13
and IA. We have the promise of
arge delegation from Monroe, and
among the number will be Prof. N. F.
Judon. The committee will soon have !
he program ready for the press.
Watch the Dispatch for the program
If this big singing convention.
Another victory for the Caledonia :
Eagles. Last Saturday they showed
lnder the New Salem team to the s
.une Of 16 to in favor of the Eagles. Il
You must remember that it takes a
iure enough up-to-date baseball team
o down our kids, suppose you try US \
again next summer !
Sunday afternoon this section was !
listed by heavy downpour of rain c
nd an electric storm. There was no i
lamage done so far as we have been 2
,ble to hear from the different sect \
ons h
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-07-20

Miss Augusta Sykes left yesterday
for a months visit with Mesdames
Thomas Adams and Gerard Franz in
Jacksonville, Fla.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-07-20

The camping parties at Kolola
Springs, the numbers of which are
swelled with each weeks increasing
heat, were augmented the past week
with a family group that included
Messrs. Arthur, Walter and Ebert
Phillips and their families.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-07-20

RubMy-Tism is great pain killer,
Relieves pain and soreness, Rheu-
matism, Neuralgia, Sprains, etc.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-07-20

Boost Columbus and keep it ur.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-16
4017 WALNUT ST.

Modern 3-story Colonial Bemidetached
home: 12 rooms, open living hall: all
modern improvements; price Just re-
ducod 10 very attractive figure for
this type Of property.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-16

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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-16

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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-16

IG1o WALLACE ST = Nicely furnished
ar7i'm Mt. T,y0l" bath. hot water. from
$40 NV. l'"1. Poplar -f7i
TIFN. NI'rS.. central Joe. by week II doq
g. "rva.d .Nn'. Agency. l33i Walnut st.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-16
$4,000

4 short distance from 48th st. Ele-
waited station is 2-story modern home
with 3 rooms and bath; garage and tn-
closed porch; hardwood floors; this is
an attractive Offering
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-16

NRT)NiORF
INNSIDOWNE
FURNISHED APARTMENTS

i.N%~l"'WNE. @2l owen ave. - Firqt -ror
"r"' r'". q '""wH bath and porch.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-16

GARAGE, with shOwroOmi main thOrough-
fare West Phila,, Gteam heat, electric
lightei brand n9%s never occupied.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-16
4242 SPRUCE ST.

Modern 4.story home. with IL roons
and . baths: hot-water heat. electric
lights. oak floors on hrst. second ana
third floors.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-16

& ROOMS and hath on second floor. gas and
heat. 1892 n, blth 81.
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2O71 N. 62D ST.

Nowly built in tho Ovcrbrook section;
rooms and bath; inCloscd porch and
garage; oak floors.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-16

G35 ". DARlES--3 rms, reas'i WIN hnance
IIaulnI.ks. G3o w. Allesheny- riosa 1893.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-16
NEW JHRSEY-sENsHO
ATLANTIC CITY
APARTMENTS

I00N% wa 't,h: m0I"ru sau'a Marta. II
= NV Hlurr-iIrr a|'.. sur I.' Id ava.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-16

bOIG CEDAR Eleg, a-sty, homo, good order.
vaet easy SermA. ,Bsnham. 62is Chestnut.
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.r ru ms. '.ru.sh"d or
S.rlE." rooms.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-02-09
ANNUAL REPORT
MUST Be FILED
sIllinois Corporations VIII Be Pen.
i allied for Ignoring Legal
Requirement.

: Springfield. ILL.,, Feb. 9.-Thou-
sands of Illinois corporations will
be subject to severe penalty il they
fail to file their annual report with
the secretary of state before Feb
28, Secretary Emmerson declared
today.
Penalties range upward from $21
according to Alvin c. Margrave, in
charge of the corporation depart
ment. in the secretary of states
Office. Last year, he said, one cor
poration was penalized 1880 be-
cause it was two days late in filing
its annual report.
although blanks were mailed
to the approximately 10000 Illinois
corporations on Jan. Is, as required
by law, it appears at this time that
less than 2 per cent have filed re-
ports," Mr.. Margrave said.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-02-09
SOLDIERS QUELL
MEXICAN RIOTS
500 Catholic Youths Parade as Pro.
:. test Of Bombing Of Home
Of Archbishop.

3 Mexico City, Feb. 9.-Interven-
ton by government troops prob
ably prevented serious disorders in
this city last night during parade
OF 800 Catholic youths, held as a
protest against the bombing of the
residence OF Monsignor Mora, arch
bishop Of Mexico, on Sunday night.
A great crowd Of spectators be-
came very abusive. The situation
became so threatening that soldiers
were ordered to drive the crowds
from the streets. They fixed bay
onets and at their approach the
crowd melted away. Later the
marchers halted for moment be-
fore the cathedral and d0ffed their
hats, but abusive terms and cat
calls from the crowd greeted this
show of reverence. The paraders
resented this treatment and there
we're several personal combats.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-02-09
LEGALLY DEAD.
BUT NEGRO EATS
3 MEALS DAILY
Convicfed Murderer
May Be Saued By
Technically.

Baton Rouge, La, Feb. 9.-Lon-
ME Eaton, the man the sheriff for
got to hang, may be dead legally
Attorney General Coco frankly ad.
mitted today he didn't know; but
reports from Ouachita parish pris.
on, where Lonnie has been taken
legally or illegally. his regular
three meals q day ever since his
execution was mislaid by Sheriff
Grant on Feb. 4, do not indicate
that his appetite has suffered be.
cause Of his possible demise.
Sheriff Grant wrote the governor
yesterday that in the press oi
civil and criminal matters" or
Feb. 1, he forgot the mandate te
put the negro, convicted of the
murder Of q white man. to death
on that day. Sheriff Grant didn',
know what to do about 1t. He had
no warrant to execute his prisoner
on any other day. and asked for in.
structions.
The governor turned the matter
over to Attorney General Coco
who is raking the law books fol
precedents. 1t was said the once
in-jeopardy principle Of law NIGH
prevent any execution. In tht
meantime, the negro is physically
alive and the board Of pardons stfl
has before it an application fol
clemency in his case.
The attorney general issued {
statement today declaring that from
investigation Of the Eaton case q:
a member of the board of pardon:
he believed the negro should no1
be hanged"
He added that had he known thai
the date Of execution had been sci
he would have called Governor
Parker's attention to . reprieve ana
c0mmutation Of sentence made BY
Sheriff Grant, who had asserted
that to hang Eaton would be Il
trayesty ON Justice"
my investigation showed tho,
the killing Of the white man fol
which Eaton was found guilty wa,
done in Z fray" Attorney Gen
Hral Coco said.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-02-09
GUARD La REAU
ON way TO JAIL
Killer Of Matt DAILY Valves Exaai.
nation ut Dubuque-Talk Of
Lynchmg.

Dubuque, Iowa, Feb. George
D. La Reau OF 4042 North Ashland
avenue, Chicago. who on Monday
killed Matt W. Daily, . prominent
politician, and wounded his wife
and grand niece, waived examina-
tion and was bound over to the
grand jury on a charge of murder.
He then was removed from the
city Jail to the county Jail, the
transfer being made under heavy
guard because of the crowds and
the talk of lynching. Nothing hap
pened, however.
La Reau's wife, known, here as
Mrs. Daily, widow Of the Days de-
| ceased son, Walter, refused to make
any statement following disclos-
ures from Crown Point, Ind, and
Chicago, disproviug her denial that
! she had married La Reau.
Mrs. Matt w. DAILY and Miss Con-
stance Lahey, the other victims ol
+! L. Reau's murderous attack, were
! resting easily. though not out oi
danger. Both have fractures ol
| the skull.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-02-09
boy SERvESAS
FIRE MARSHAL

Jacksonville, ILL.,. Feb. 9.--Farrell
Crabtree, aged 13, son of Mayor
Edward Crabtree Of this city, is
probably the youngest licensed fire
marshal in the United States.
The lad carries on his work prin-
cipally in the schools, but believes
fire prevention work should start
at home"
After he finishes his might work"
after school, Farrell makes his
headquarters at the Jacksonville
fire department. When an alarm
sounds he takes his place on the fire
. auto and rides to the blaze with the
other i've firefighters.
Its great work an ! like II"
he AYERS.
Occasionally he points out ire
traps to citizens OF the town and
demands that they be corrected.
Once he ordered his father, Mayor
Crabtree, to have q pile Of rubbish
eliminated from the back yard 0l
! the Crabtree home.
Mayor Crabtree forthwith or
dered his son to do the eliminating.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-02-09
AMERICA May
GET CARDINAL
Consistory Choice To Be Doagherty
Or M1ndelein- Meeting Set for
March &

Rome, Feb. 9.-The date Of the
coming secret consistory has been
fixed for March Z, according to au-
thoritative reports in vatican cir
cles today. A number of cardinals,
including one American, are to be
created at this consistory.
It was stated todat in we'll in
formed vatican quarters that the
choice of an American cardinal to
succeed the late Cardinal Farley Of
New York, now Las been definitely
narrowed down to the Most Rev,
Dennis ]. Dougherty, archbishop OF
Philadelphia, and the Most Rev
George w. Mundelein, archbishop
of Chicago, one Of whom, 1t is stat.
ed, will be named by Pope Bene-
dict at the next secret c0nsistory.
The date Of the consistory was
definitely set for March 3, accord.
ing to authoritative vatican reports
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-02-09
WANTS REQUEST
DISREGARDED


Cleveland, Ohio, Feb. 9.-Mrs. A.
B. Pike. Democratic national COM
mittee woman from Ohio. issued 4
statement today in which she de-
clared her signature to . letter sent
to william White Of Marietta, Ohio,
chairman Of the national Demo-
cratic committee. virtually demand
ing his resignation, had been OBJ
tanned by National Committeeman
Thomas e. Love Of Texas, through
q Misunderstanding. Mrs. Pike re-
quested that her signature on q
round robin made public at Wash
ington be disregarded!
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-02-09
MICHIGAN fare
RATE IS RAISED
Passenger and Pullman Charge
Made to Conform to Inter.
State Level.

Washington, Feb. State pas
senger and Pullman fares in Mich
igan were ordered today by the in
terstate commerce commission to be
raised to the same level as inter-
state rates effective March 10.
The commission said the state
legislature had set q maximum
state passenger rate Of rs cents per
mile, but that this was increased 20
3 cents by order Of the director gen.
eral during federal control and has
remained on that basis since the
roads we're returned. The increase
ordered is 20 per cent Of that rate.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-02-09
Do You Always
Remember Your
Wife 8 Birthday?

Likewise that Of your
mother-in-law, your aunt, and
your grandmother? The day
you ought to start making out
your income tax return? The
day you ought to have your
car creased? And the many
other days in the dim future
when there is something i'm
portant to be done n you can
only think of it at the time?
II you have any difficulty In
remembering these future
days, get a calendar and
mark them. Hang the cal
endar where you can see it.
And in order that 1t may be
. pleasure rs well as q utility,
let it be the FREE navy cal
endar which you can get from
our Washington Information
Bureau.
FIJI out the coupon, and
enclose 2 cents in stamps for
return postage.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-02-09
MEXICO LEASES
ROLLING STOCK
Railway Equipment Valued at
s,s00ye00 Pesos Secured From
American lines.

Mexico City, Feb. s.-Railroad
equipment valued ut 5,500.000 pesos
has been leased by the Mexican
government from various American
lines, Francisco Perez. national d.
rector Of railways. announced yes
terday on his return from the
United States. Thirty-hve engines
and 200 tank cars form . part OF the
rolling stock soon to be sent to
Mexico, he declared. having been
leased by the government. in an ef-
fort to clear up congestion Of
freight in this country.