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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-10-06
SCOT Missing When
Guard Delivers Satchel
Torn Paper Replaces Pay Roll
in Bag Entrusted to Messenger,
Who Is Arrested

Harold Reynolds, twenty-eght years
old, employed as a guard by the Sc
curity Transportation Company, "a
East Forty eighth Street. went yestcr-
day to the Guaranty Trust Company
at Fifth Avenue and F'orty-third Street
to get payroll OF S2.077.57 TO be de-
]ivered to the Butts Lithographing
Company. l2i West Thirty third Street.
He walked out of the trust company
building with q satchel, and the recep-
taclc given him was delivered to the
Butts firm. But when the bag WIS
opened it was found TO be stuffed with
pages torn from telephone directory
The money was missing
Officials of the lithographing com
pany communicated with the Security
Transportation Company and the po-
lice were called in. Detectives began
a search for Reynolds He WIS found
at night at Seventh Avenue and
Thirtieth Street by Patromon DOYLE
and Allies, Of the West Thirtieth Street
police station.
They took him TO the station. where
he declared that he had delivered the
money bag to the Butts company just
as it was given to him at the trust
company. He was locked up on a
charge OF grand larceny. He said he
lives at las East Forty ninth Street
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-10-06
s O3, 965 Receipts Of
Game Sets High Record
Highest Amount Ever Paid at
Single Contest; 30,2O3 At
tend: $4,000 for PLAYERS

Although the attendance ut the first
game at the Polo Grounds yesterday
was only 30,2O3, the gate receipts to-
tailed sos ,96s, not only the greatest
amount ever taken in at baseball
game in this country. but also tho high
est amount ever paid in by the public
at any previous worlds series game.
The players share of Yesterdays re
ccipts was S53,022.15, while the two
clubs split $35,3AS.lo and the National
Commission received SIS, 594.15 Every
body expects to do better as the series
continues.
The only other time on record when
the gate receipts totalcd over 100000
for a single game was in the sixth game
of the Cincinnati-C Chicago series of
1919, when the figures Of $l01,76S were
The press stand was occupied by
more than 400 newspaper men from all
sections of the country, total that set
another record. The great majority of
these came from The Eastern states
New York, Connecticut, Pennsylvania,
New Jersey and Massachusetts,.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-10-06

cial janizaries at the ticket entrance
were still shouting:
Get your tickets here. Bleachcr
seats Sl.l0."
z. S.-kierst was roofing for the
Giants.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-10-06
Lloyd George Asks Labor
To Confer on IdIeness
Attacks Unemployment Prob
lem OF Return From Vaca-
ton: Asks Aid of Unions

LONDON, Oct. (By The Associated
rress) Prime Minister Lloyd George
to-day devoted the greater part Of hihs
first day after holiday TO the question
Of unemployment.
He conferred with The new general
council of the Trades Union Congress,
and invited the council to appoint a
committee to discuss with tho Cabinet
practical measures for dealing with the
crisis The council announced later it
would call a general meeting of labor
organizations next Friday to discuss
unemployment.
1t is understood that to-morrows
Cabinet meeting will be confined exclu-
sively to u discussion of the unemploy
ment situation, and that another meet
ing. tentatively fixed for Friday, will
decide Great Britain's representation at
the Conference on the Limitation Of
Armament in Washington.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-10-06

that letter." said Dewey. "Mrs. Girls
void had told me that Mrs. Drischman
even had taken her watch from her, so
that she had no way to tell the time.
She said that she handled no money
and had no credit She told me that
once when she needed some clothing,
Mrs Drischman took her to a depart
ment store and told her TO select what
she wanted. She said she had picked
out mum Der of things when she over
heard Mrs. Drischman whisper to the
clerk not to send them to the house, as
they would nor be paid for
Mrs. Griswold told him. he said, that
she wanted to leave every dollar" of
ner estate to her daughter.
Countess da Contubia testified that
that was the intention of her mother
eight years ago when she came from
Italy to sec her Her relations with her
mother were cordial and affectionate,'
she said.
"Do Won know of your own knowledge
whether your mother took drugs" she
was asked.
II think she did," replied the witness,
"for that is the only way can &C
count for sudden fits of irritability
she had in the mornings"
Mrs. Elizabeth Snyder testified that
she was discharged by Mrs. Drisch-
man after five. days service in the
Griswold household because she had
suggested to Mrs Griswold that she
come to her home TO live. She had
made this suggestion, she said, after
Mrs. Griswold mad said to her: ooh,
my dear child, they have been tortur-
ing us terribly all night 7 cannot get
away from them. They Will not let
me GO
Miller,a German attendant, Mrs
Snyder said, overheard this and burst
INTO the room ordering Mrs. Griswold
to get in your room where you be-
long" and threatening to throw her
downstairs if she didn't go Of her own
accord.
Mrs Snyder said Mrs Drischman told
her that Mrs. Griswo!d could not leave
tho house wifhot an order signed by
Mrs. Drischman and that even then
Miller would accompany her.
The case will be continued to-mor-
row.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-10-06
Lamont Asked TO Confer
With Obregon OH Finance

Copyright, 1891. Now York Tribune. Inc.
MEXICO CITY, Oct. 5.-Thomas "
Lamont, of j. T. Morgan & Co., and
his party. arrived here day and were
invited by President Obregon to q con-
ference on Mexican finances. Mr.. La
mont expressed his pleasure at the
Opportunity 10 visit Mexico, meet its
public men, observe at first hand its
economic and commercial conditions
and hear message of good will and
friendship from the banking and bust
ness community of the United States
to that OF Mexico"
Mr.. Lamont is chairman of the Inter
national Committee of Bankers on
Mexico and in that capacitY j. repre-
senting creditors Of the United States
and several European countries in an
effort to arrange for the payment of
interest on Me1ico's bonds Mexico
some time ago expressed desire to
resume interest payments, which had
iapsed since 1914
MeXico's external debt. including
accrued interest, is about $4,000 600
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-10-06
Victory Makes Yankees
Eavorites in Betting
Late Wall Street Quotations
Make American Lcagucrs 5
10 ( and 5 to 8 Choices

The victory OF the Yankees over the
Giants in the opening game at the Polo
Grounds yesterday made the American
League Club distinct favortc in the
race for world series honors. In Wall
Street late in the afternoon the
Yankees we're to Z and in some cases
to choices. ". l.. Darnell & Co.
were reported to. have $4,000 Yankee
money at the former odds. The same
firm was reported willing to bet to 10
in almost any amount that the Amer
lean Leaguers would win five straight
games.
In the financial district yesterday
betting was decidedly lively. Through
Dumell & Co. and James W. Ball & Co.
more than $4,000 changed hands.
Giant money was put up at eYens and
at II to 10.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-10-06

rests were made later, and this week
Mr.. Alcorn went to Washington. Soon
after his arrival there word came that
United States Marshal Palmers Office
had been under investigation, and to-
day the marshal's resignation was re-
quested.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-10-06
ADVERTISEMENT
Do You Recall This
$1,000 r w ard :?

mas sum WIN be pai to furnishing 'eo
that will either
against individual individuals
of fact this firm, particularly follows:
clothing 2-That otselib
prices 3That do refund any every
wooens 100
inundated
our efforts to sell directt to he
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-11
Ex-EMpRESS DIES
IN HOLLAND EXILE
OF HEART DISEASE
Continued from page I

Although the end had been expected
for weeks IL came as a shock To the
dweiicrs I'm Doorn Castle as during last
week the patients condition had seemed
less serious. Nevertheless. last satur-
day DIR. Haesner thought IL advisable to
send message to Princess Victoria
Louise. the only daughter Of the former
Empress. calling her to Doorn. The
princess who was I'm Vienna had not
reached Doorn when the ex- x-Empress
died
Last night the patient was only semi
conscious. She was kept from suffer
ing by frequent hypodermic injections
Al o'clock this morning. Dr. IIaeaner
assisted the attending nurse and
Countess Won Keller nm old friend Of
the former Empress. TO adjust the pa
ticnt's position SO that she might he
come more comfortable. AS the day
broke. breathing became still more diff
ncult and her pulse grew weaker
II became evident to the physicians
that the end was near and DIR. Hnesncr
warned former Emperor William and
Prince Adalhert Of its approach Tho
OK Empress became unconscious and
her breathing became fainter and faint
err.
The ex- Emperor stood AT tho bedside
with bowed head as death came To his
conaort and he remained IN the room
for some time aftcrward,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-11
.ELWELL MURDER STORY
A LIE HARRIS DECLARES
Man Who Confessed Committing
the Crime Says He Was Anx-
ious to Die i'm Chair.

Buffalo, April fty--Confronted with
indiaputabie evidence furnished by his
wife that his confession Of participation
In the murder Of Joseph Bownc ElweIl
was false. Roy Harris threw up bis
hands yesterday under dueationinR by
Detective Henry T. Oswald and District
Attorney Moore. and admitted TINT he
knows nbaoIutoly nothing Of the crime
beyond what he has read In the news
papers.
He said that Jerry" William Dun
can" and Mrs Fnirchnd' WIRE fnbri-
cations Of his wnin
His motive he aald. waa 10 commit
suicide by going 20 the electric chair.
as he did not posaoss nerve enough TO
press trigger against his brain. The
suicide decision was arrived at he
added when he was arrested here last
Wednesday on n charge Of forging n
check in 81. GATHERINGS ont Reunited
two days before with hts wife he saw
further trouble and Disgrace for her
and their haby daughter and deter
mined 10 rid them n himsolf
THAT Harris wap colossal liar in
spriugiug tho cnnfcHaion ~ murder hna
been the belief from The start Of De
tective Oawald, who was cent here by
capt. Arthur Carey ~ the Detective
Furcau Of the Now York Police Depart
ment.
Oswald. after his first interview with
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-11
CEGTI COUNTY NOTES.
Special Correspondence Of nvery nvenin.

Special Correspondence Of livery Evening
Elkton, Md. April li-c'aptain otis
McCauley of co. j.. Elkton. has resign
e'l from that company. owing 70 his du-
tics at the government repcrvation nj
Perry Point 10 has berti apnnlntod a
captain Of the NJ v. @ Reserves
Mrs. Ellen Ford ~ North Enqt has
entered suit In tho Cecil County Court
against tIarry J. Harvey for It's 0o0
damages, alleging that he called her
thief
Clarence Fornlrrr formerly ~ rik
ton was arrested at Roscdale. Pa. last
week. and held for the arrival ~ Crcil
county authorities. charged with non
support of his wife and family
Mrs George Mason of Chrome prov
cd her nerve "a few days aro when a
mad dog rushed into her home She
quickly locked the door aud aent for
her son. who soon di"patched the mad
canine
Announcement IN made ~ the On
gag"mcnt Of Miss Margaret Ranrev
domestic acience teacher nj North F1asrt
tiieh School, 10 John w Reynolds of
oxford. Pa
Amos " Boyd. agcd s5 years. FOR
many years n freight conductor on The
Pennsylvania railroad dled Tuesday.
after undergoing an operation when
one Of his legs wns arnputatrd lie
lon YES a widow and i've children
Public Athletic League of Maryland
has deaignatcd Wednesday MAY H. as
rally srhool dav in Cecil county Tho
exercises are to 10 held In T,Iktnn f0i
white scholars. and on May 10 for the
colorcd pupils
gNre~1eyirl Tru{tt had d,fiettts,- s.,ifh
Ills wife few days ago MS re-
which he was hailed before Justice
SCotten IN Flkton who imposed ane
Of SIS with costs
Mrs s. s NCrdier of Norfolk Va. is
spending the week with her stEtsr. Mra
John Banks. at Chesapeake city
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-11
CAN'T FREEZE WOMEN OUT.
School Board Members Prepared to Re-
sist Organization Siege.

Ponn's Grove. NJ j., April l1.-n
male members of the Board of Educa-
ton expect to prevent two newly elected
women members qualifying for their
seats by remaining away from meet
ingH so that the board cannot reorgan-
ize. any such hopes ARE vain. Iaat
Monday night when the board was sup
posed To reorganize. but didn't, Mrs.
Eleanor w. Summerill and Mrs. Mary
stevens. two of the three members
elected last February. remained at the
schoolhouse until after 10 o'clock be-
fore they adjourned.
Now they are prepared to stay even
longer tonight. when another attempt
is To bc made 10 organize, Some Of the
citizens think there must have been n
mistake about the meeting for rcorgani
zation last week. when not enough of
the seven male members turned up 10
make quorum. Members of the Wo-
mems Club. who were instrumental In
having Mrs. SummoriTi ard Mira Ste
Vcns elected. say II iH the first time
IN the history of tho borough that such
n mistake" was made Never before
has the board failed TO rcorganize on
tho date set for il
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-11

stomach medicine, Plant Jtrioe, which is
a combination of nature : own remedies
medicinal roots, barks, berries and bios
SONS. Daily testimonials are received
from local people, telling of the wonderful
benefits they have received from the use
Of Plant Juice
One of the most recent is that of MIR.
John I. Leach, SIS Heald street, who has
many friends in Wilmington. He said:
~ cannot begin to tell you of the won
derful benefit | received from Plant JUICE,
not onlv IN my own case but OF other
members Of my family. | had suffered
for years with stomach trouble and was
so bad that | had no desire to live |
could not keep any solid food IN my
stomach and would be doubled up with
pain; ! WAS constlpated, had headaches,
dizzy spells and was so nervous that |
could not sleep at night | had tried
everything III the shape OF medicine but
never received the least benefit until |
started to take Plant Juice, upon the
recommendation Of "a friend who had been
cured hy it, Words cannot tell what
wonderful benefit had. am now able
to eat my meals with relish, sleep fine
at night and have not a pain or an ache;
| am not nervous any more and sleep like
a child at light ! feel like young maa
again, and work does not tire me as il
did My two grandchildren, who were
weak and puny took Plant Juice and YOU
would hardly know them now as it has
made strong, healthy youngsters of them.
Plant Juice is the best investment | ever
made and am sure others will find the
same relief | did .
The Plant Juice Man is AZ The Miller
Drug Store, 404-406 Market street, Will
mington, where he is daily meeting the
local public and Introducing and explain
ing the merits of this remedy Free samples
given
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-11
STOCK MARKET F|RMER;;
PRICES SHOW GOOD GAIN
Prospects of Miners Strike Set
tIement. and Good Bank Show
ing Reflected i'm Transactions

rsv Associated Press to Every Evening.
New York. April 11.-(Wall Street.
1880 a. m.l-The truce in the British
labor situation and the stronger show
ing of the Federal Reserve Banks were
among the elements which contributed
10 the firmer tone Of the stock market
at the outset Of today's session
oils. particularly the European divi-
sion were strong. Textiles. tobaccos.
rubhcrs. coppcrs and other spcciaites
also improved.
Moderate reactions occurred in Amer
lean Sugar. United Fruit Lackawanna
steel and the rails
Exchange on London WAS substantial
~ higher.
Noon-Spccialtics were in demand
during the dun forenoon. the usual
favoritc, in tn, Industrial division re
ceriiuE only nominal changes. Amer
.clu Wooden Assuciatcd Dry Goods.
common second preferred. Hide and
leather preferred. Central Leather.
common ana preferred. Endicott-John-
som -Eochlck Woolworth, Amer
.c1u horticultural Chemical. Tobacco
Products and Famous Players common
a~d preferred rose ! to ~ points.
N,Niclr Petroleum and General Is
ph,r u,-. added to The stronger oils
aoI motors were higher under lead of
s-a.i.r.,l>t.r.
vk f,.u weak features embraced
A,,.f..tu I.tu~ccd which declined
ro.uts 1nd >nericau Smelling md
Sun ;ti ruj.,rco lt losses Of / 70 .
ro.rt--
C,9 non,s opened At nor cent. n"
hian Ut. hc.ne attributed to last
". .l.~ d.n,u ID lciHat reserves by the
&. vn. hnues bIuk~.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-11
FUNERAL SERVICES TOMORROW;
BURIAL TO BE AT P0TSDA NJ

London, April 11.-F'uneTal services
over the body of the late former EN-
press Augusta Victoria of Germany viii
be held at the House of Doorn tomor-
row, and win be attended only by mem
bers Of her family, says an Amsterdam
dispatch To the Central News.
The remains will be taken to Pots
dam on Wednesday and another funeral
service will be held there.
IT is stated Former Emperor William
viii accompany the body as far as the
Dutch frontier, the dispatch adds.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-11
POWDER QUOTATIONS.
Reported Daily at Noon by Laird & Co,
du POnt Building.
SUPREME COURT RECESS ENDS.
VIII Conclude October, 1921, Term, With
Month of Argument Cases.
By Associated Press to Every Evenii

By Associated Press TO Every Evening
Washington April 11.-Reconvening
today after two weeks Easter recess.
the Supreme Court entered upon a solid
month Of argument cases which will
conclude the business of the October
term, 1920"
Following the custom OF many years
the court will suspend arguments about
the middle of May and will convene
publicly not more than twice thereafter,
on decision days, before adjOurning
sine die June 13 or 20.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-11
Bold here In Handy packsgea and
called "Epsonsde Salts"

All the splendid phyaic action ~ q
1Dac of epaorn naifs without the awful
taste and nausea. "Epaouadc 8aitg' ig
real opaNn salts combined with fruit
derivatives. giving il the taate ~ spark
ling Iemonade. Try II when bilious.
headarhy or conatipated Coats but p
few contn.
Warning Don't nneraly saiy fpr
"taateleqa epa0rn FaltF'' or YpaI may Rot
n soda imitation. Always ash for 'Isp-
Honade Salts" and look for The narne.
American Fuanrn Aspociatinu.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-11
DIVIDENDS DECLARED.

Hupp Motor Car Corporation. quarterly Of
- per cent on common
Independent Warehouses Inc quarterly of
= per cent payable April Is
New River Company, IiS per cent on pre-
fcrred payable May ,
United states Rubber Company quarterly
% per cent each on common and pre-
ferred. payable April 80.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-11
Musicale AT Washington Heights.

musicale will b. hold this even
Ing at Washington Heights Century
club Tho program will be in charge
OF Mrs Jacob I<leftz. and Mrs Frank
II Mason Vocal solos will be rem
icrcd by Mrs Stanley Steele. Mrs. IT
r. Morehnd and Frank Husa with
COLO obligatos by Frank Helms Mrs
O. V. Ort and Carlyle Hcmphiu Will b.
nj the piano Charles Ernst director
OF the wilmington Community Chorus.
will give a short address.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-11

the prisoner last Thursday night. held
that the oonfession contained many i'm
possible dianrepnncias. The confossion
by Harris makes tho eighth ouch fraud
ulent statement In which men have uD-
dertaken responsibility for the crime
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-11
HE FEELS LIKE A
YOUNG MAN AGAIN
Wilmington Man Claims Plant
Juice Has Now Entirely
Restored His Health.

The symptoms of derangcd stomach
frequently take the form of indigestion,
dyspepsia, headache, hackache, constipa-
ton. coated tongue, mad breath, liver
kidney troubles and rheumatism. These
symptoms yield readily 10 the new herbal
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-11

informed early today of the death of
his mother.
He prepared Immediately to go To
Doorn. awaiting the arrival OF the
Dutch authorities To accompany him.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-11
EX-CROWN PRINCE GOING TO
DOORN WITH DUTCH ESCORT

Wierengen. Holland. April LEX
Crown Prince Frederick William was
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-11
NEW CHARTERS.

Dover. April lI.-Charters were filed here.
saturday follows
Metropolitan Oil Corporation New York
city capital, 1000 O00. Yates Eut4ruTjsee
Inc Philadelphia Pa. s. 900 600. United
states Drug Co. umIngtOn Del S 700 :
900 81 Electric Equipment Corpora tfon
<cw NOrk City $500, 900 National Home.
$500 900. West Butte Mining Co New
lork Cit! S5Q1ooO Miller Traction Wheel
Corporation. Wilmington. Del 500 600
~hellitc Chemical Co. Brooklyn \ y
100000. Southern Petroleum and Refining
Corporation. Wilmington. Del. slOO 600
Fearon Brown Co Wilmington Del 500
900 Nyark Petroleum Corporation. Vii
nington. Del $4,000 Caloroil Fuel %
Dover. Del. S5O,O00
Dover. April 9-Charters were filed here.
Yesterday. as follows
Parker Axles. Inc. New York CITY. capi-
tai $4,000. 600. Metropolitan OH Corpora
tIon New York City. s. 100000 VerIand
OOu 900 keystone Grain Products Co Vii
mington, Del, 81 100000 Mitchell oil and
Gas Corporation. New York City 81 O00 :
600. Dollar Trading and Finance Corpora
tion. Wilmington. Del, $1,000. 900 Pacific
Oil and Fuel Co. Wilmington, Del 81
100000. Owenwood Distributing co Fort
Worth Texas. 81 100000: Canadian OIL 90
New York City. 5000 900; Pinto Valley On
Wilmington, Del, $500 900; Concord LINN
ber Co, Wilmington. Del. 800. 900 Latin
American Trading Co Wilmington. Del
$IO0. 900 Hiawatha Laundry Service Inc
Wilmington. Del $75. .OOO: East and West
Oh Co. New York City. $4,000. Adrian
Chemical Co. Pittsburg, Pa S25 600
Increases in capital-Foukes Coal 90
from $4,000 to 100000. Pittsburg. Pa
Southwest Finance Corporation, SI0O 600
10 1000 900. st. Louis. Mo.
Change of name Of Comet Oil and Re
timing Co To Comet Service Corporation
Pittsburg. Pa; Insurance Corporation to
Liberty Holding Corporation. New Method
Moulding and Metals CORPORATION -
American Amphibole Products Corporation
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-11
RESORTS
ATLANTIC CITY. - r.

WeStminster zen s,....iy ntgesy AZ nsN' li'se
bsths running water t Fuur Fwa.
and Pr D. open al Vaar
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-11
Stock Quotations
1900 o'clock
NEW YORK STOCKS.
reported Daily by Laird 4 Co.. Secu"S
Brokers, du Pont Building.

Company Yesterdays Close l2.3
The Delta independent., 1921-12-09

uniform three (s) inches below finished
grade and the surfacing or flushed grade
70 be done with hne gravel and sand thor
Section 1. Said contract for the con-
struction Of the aforesaid improvement shall
be let by the City Council of the City of
Delta. Colorado. in the manner prescribed
by law.
Section 8. Upon the completion of said
Improvement the City Engineer shall certify
to the City Clerk the cost thereof and the
rate of assessment against the properly
abutting and fronting thereon and the City
Clerk shall thereafter give notice to ,the
property owners according to Law, and II
the cost shall not be paid to the City within
sixty (60) days after the completion Of said
public Improvement. then an assessing or
dinance shall be prepared assessing all Of
said property with the proper proportion Of
cost, together with sig {6) per cent added
for cost OF collection and incidental ex-
penses. and with interest ON the unpaid
principal. at the rate Of six (6) per cent
per annum. and any and all delinquent pay
ments Of unpaid installments shall bear In
terest at the rate OF ONE az per cent per
month from the time said installments be-
come delinquent until paid.
Read md ordered published this 9Th day
Of December. A. d. 1921.
W H STEWART,
Of Public Affairs ana Ex-
oGicio Mayor.
Attest: LILLE z. WILSON
Of Finance and Supplies and
Ex-Omcfo City Clerk.
First pub. Dec o; last Dec. 23. 1921.