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The Washington herald., 1921-05-03
FAVORS CLOSING
OF UPPER WATER
STREET FOR PARK
Senate Committee Acts
On Plea of Academy
OF Science.

Following a short session of the
Senate District Committee yester-
dav morning Senator Gooding.
Chairman Of the subcommittee on
streets and avenues, reported the
bill authorizing the District Com
rhissioners to close upper Water
street northwest. between Twenty
first and Twenty-second streets.
A communication from Charles ID.
woleott, president of the National
Academy OF Sciences, urging pas
sage of the bill in order that work
may be started on the new building
of the academy. accompanied the
report, It was written several days
ago 10 Senator Ball. chairman of the
Distriet Committee, and stated thar
s1.O0e. 600 is ready for the Begin
ming Of work.
Meets Parking Plans.
Closing Of the street is required in
order that the parking may be con-
tinued to B street so the academy
krounds can be opened. There Is no
law giving the District Commmis-
sioners the authority to close the
stresf, 1t was pointed out. Assur-
ances has been given by Senators
thatSno time will be wasted in put
tingSthe bill to a vote.
Tire District Committee was 10
formed by Senator Capper, chair
manaof the subcommittee on schools.
that he would confer at once with
Senator Phipps, chairman OF the
District Subcommittee of the Ap-
propriAtions Committee on the
school codes
Considers school Relief.
The House District COMMITTEES is
considering a plan for relief of the
schooIs which will be considered
withz other school plans. following
an irnpromptu personal inspection of
the schools by Senators Capper AID
Ball. The hearing Is expected to be
brief. and a bill will be introduced
probably next week.
District Engineer Commissioner
Kutx asked that the bill proposing a
IS, 0oe survey for parkway linking
the old civil war forts in and around
the District of Columbia, which was
introduced two weeks ago. be re-
ported out as soon as possible.
Wednesday will be the regular
weekly meeting date of the COM
mittee instead of Mondays, begin
ming May IL.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-03
DEPENDS DISABLED
SOLDIERS LEAGUE
Eastland Studio.

"The only political activity of the
National Disabled Soldiers. League
has been as an advocate In Con-
gress and various State legislatures
of measures for benefitting the dis
abled veteran" declared James w.
MeIlen, national vice commander, In
answer to the attack of Representa-
tive Royal C. Johnson in Congress
recently.
The organization welcomes an
vestigation," adds Mellen- Its sue
cess has been sufficiently notable to
attract nationwide attention. but II
has also developed antagonists, who,
from Interior motives sought to de-
stroy its usefulness"
The Washington herald., 1921-05-03
Millionaires Brother
Declares Him Unsould

NEW YORK. May Arthur Scott
Burden. member of the wealthy
Burden family, was today declared
mentally incompetent by his brother.
James A Burden, millionaire club
man. The brother fled a petition
in the Supreme Court asking for
the appointment of a committee to
take care of Arthur's property.
Since 1913, the petition said. Ar
thur Burden has suffered from a
degenerating mentality. He sus-
tanned injuries when he was thrown
from q horse. He is now declared
to be, Spfering from atrophy of the
brain AID Is in Bloomingdale Asylum.
Arthur Burdens wife. Mrs. Cynthia
Burder. and daughter, Eileen, are
in Europe
The Washington herald., 1921-05-03
Stockyard Officials
Take Strikers Places

CHICAGO. May 2.-Despite the
strike of 1,500 union live stock
handlers at the stock yards today,
there was no halt in the stream. of
cattle. hogs and sheep. moving to
the ssfaughtering pens. Besides 200
Ron-union workers. many of the
stock yard officials rolled up their
sleeves and aided in the movement.
with nearly every one of the 1900
carioads received. the shipper sent
men do the,unloading.
Heads OF the Live Stock Hand
lers tonight declared, however. that
they you'd tie up activities tomor-
row, members of the carpenters
union having Joined the waikout
today and other unions having the
strike under consideration. The
workers are objecting to a wage re-
duction Of eight cents an hour,
The Washington herald., 1921-05-03
Graphic Art Exhibit =.
Opens This Afternoon

How the graphic arts aid Depart
ment of Agriculture experts will be
shown in the exposition of the de-
partment that will be opened at the
Public Library at $50 o'clock this
afternoon. Secretary Wallace and
the chiefs of the various bureaus
will be present.
The exhibitions will be open daily
until May is, and there will be lee
lures in the evening. This evening
Professor L. c, Corbett, of the Bu-
reau of Plant Industry, will speak
about apples.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-03

that the Senate will approve OF
Senator Balls plan. The rent Law
directs the commission TO com
mence action in the danicfpa! Court
against landlords who have. ehsrged
in excess of the rent fixed bsf the
commission.
William +. GUIDE, recently named
by President Harding 20 mn the, va
cancy in the commission. is icx-
pected to be swosn into office with
In the next few days
The Washington herald., 1921-05-03
SalratiOnist Drive
~ Meeting Is Called

The detailed plan of the organiza-
tion Of women workers who will
aid the Salvation Army in present
ing the budget" for 1921 to the peo-
pie Of Washington. May 7 to 1t.
will be unfolded this Afternoon at a
meeting for women at the Salvation
Armysbudget headquarters. 709 Thir-
teenth- street northwest.
Mrs. Joseph M. Stoddard. chairman
Of the women's organization, has
sent out more than 800 personal in
vitations to attend.
Women speakers will explain the
need of $4,000 to continue the Sal
walton Army work another year.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-03
Rent Commissioners
Plan Many Prosecutions

definite step 70 prosecute the
thousands of landlords who have ig-
nored the decisions of the rent
commission is seen in the proposed
plan of Senator Ball to ask Con-
gress to appoint an attorney for the
commission, il was learned yester-
day from an authoritative source
1t is believed at the commission
The Washington herald., 1921-05-03
ROB PAYMASTER
OF $50, 900 PESOS
Especial Gable to The Washington Hsred
and Chicago Tribune.)

and Chicago Tibune.)
BUENoS AIRES. May Auto
bandits accomplished, their most
daring feat when they stopped the
customs house paymaster one block
from Government House and robbed
him of $4,000 pesos which he had
just drawn from a bank to meet
the customs pay roll.
The bandits auto stopped in front
of the paymaster's taxi, and three
men. firing revolvers to intimidate
their victim, jumped out ana
snatched the officials satcheL They
hoped back into their machine and
were off. one man sitting on top
firing to cover their retreat.
The paymaster was seriously
wounded.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-03
Miss MacSwiney Club Guest.

Miss Mary MacSwiney, of Ireland,
who has recently returned here
from a tour of the United States.
was the guest of honor and a
speaker at the weekly luncheon of
the National Women's Press Club
yesterday at the Madri1lon.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-03
Marine Officer Weds

PORTSMOUTH. Va. May a.-The
r'-rriaZe Of Miss Leila Cottren. of
DichpoHd and Lieut. Walter A.
Weshtler United States Marine
CORPS. cf tettanwa. Ia. took place
sAtnrday hera
The Washington herald., 1921-05-03
Annapolis Inspection Starts,

ANNAPOLIS. Nd. May z.-The o.
fetal board OF visitors 20 the nsvs
Academy composed Of members 4
The Naval Affairs committees Qf I'd
Senate and House Of representatives.
and a number Of prominent educa-
tors from VARIOUS parts Of the
country appointed by the President
win begin the annual inspection
OF the Naval Academy tonorroy'
These viii last the rest Of next weet
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1921-01-27

Tuesday, Jan. 18th at Yankton,
Judge Boyles united in Wedlock
Miss Christina Cap, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Anton Cap, and
Frank Kotslik, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jos. Kotalik; and Miss Anna
Kozak, daughter of Mrs. Kozak
and Jos. J. Kotsliks brother OF
the first named groom. Miss EN-
ma Kotalik and Leo Koznk attend,
ed the first named couple aud Miss
Mary Jalnbora and Ed. Nedved
the second named couple. Th"
nuI tial1 kn"t was lied IJ ',".
Judge ut the liome Of The groom
parents at Yankton, and the festi-
vities were celebrated at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Anton Gap near
Nalm. The grooms own farms
east of Tabor where they will
make their home. (This is cor
rection. of a former item announ-
cling the marriages which was in
completely. H.. ....
Miss Alpha KraIicek, daughter
daughter of Frank Kral eek of
near Utica, and MIR. Joseph Fuks
Of Tabor, were married yesterday
ut the home Of the BRIDES sister,
Mrs. Sylvia Machacek at AT
Green street this city. Judge Vir
gil Boyles officiating. Both young
people are from well known fami-
lies in the county, having been
born and raised here and many
friends will extend to them best
wishes for u happy future.-Press
Dakotan. '~~.
An auction sale will be held on
the farm of Thos. A. Sykora, 5
miles north and 2 miles west of
Tabor, and / mile south and 5
miles OF LestervilIe, Tuesday
Feb. s. commencing at IL O'Clock
a. m. Mt which 5 horses 26 head of
cattle, 5 reg. Po.and China brood
sows, pedigree furnished, farm
machinery and many other articles
will be sold to the highest bidder.
See big bills. Thos. A. Sykora.
owner; CoE J. f. Kostel, auction
.eer; Security otate Bank of Tyn-
dali, clerk. - --., Adv.
Married, at The Roman Catholic
church at 9 o'clock "Wednesday
morning. by Rev, Father s. j,
McCawliff, Henry II. Czerney and
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1921-01-27
How are your Tire Chains9

Clara L. MARTINEZ. After the ce-
remony they left by auto for a vi
sit with Mrs. Czerney's mother at
LestervIlle. Mr.. Czerney is too
we'll known for any comment from
us, having Eeen connected with
the business interests of Lake An
des for years. Mrs. Czerney is
the eldest daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. j. MARTINEZ, and is one Of
Charles Mix county's fairest
daughters. The Courier extends
to the happy couple we'll wishes
for a long and happy married life,
in which we are sure our readers
will join. We have not learned
their plans but suppose they will
make their home in Lake Andes,,
where the groom is engaged in the
mercantile business. .-Chas. Mix
Carrier. @ g.
Complete Income Tax informa
tion on page s. Read it carefully;
it will be quite an aid.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1921-01-27

The masquerade ball given in
the Opera house last Saturday had
|one of the biggest crowds, we ever
saw and everybody seemed to en-
JOY it. Prizes were awarded as fol
lows: 1st prize, Flower Girl, job.
my Rokusek; 2nd. Martha Wash.
ington, Mrs. Emil Toczek; 3rd,
Bride, Miss Mary Petrik. Genls
prizes: 1st, Policeman, Jim Sip;
End, George Washington, Emil
foczek; Bird, Devil, Tom MeeI-
berg -
Mrs Anna Stedronsky and Char
les Stedronsky were quietly mar
ried at the Catholic church Mt
Lake Andes by Father McAwliff,
January 18th. The bride is a wi,
dowof the late Joseph Stedrensky
who was also a brother Of the
groom. They. will make their
home in Lake Andes where. Mr..
Stedronsky has been for number
of years in the hardware and i'm
plement business. Wishes of hap
piness accompany them. They
visited in Tabor early in the week.
Monday early in The morning
the Eay Cottage, used as a room
ing house by the Yankton College
was totally destroyed by lire
which originated in the furnace
room. Very few OF the belong
|ings Of the roomers, mostly men
students were saved. The loss is
estimated at $40, 1000. No doubt a
FIRE proof boys dormitory will be
CONSTRUCTED on the place.
Tuesday morning at the office
of Justice John Peterks at Utica,
Miss Mary Jambora and Edward
P. Nedved were united in matri
mony by the Justice The attend
ants were Miss Anna Nedved,. sis
ter ofthe groom aud Joseph Jam
bora, brother ofthe bride. After
the ceremony a dinner was served
at the home Of Peter Rolls. The
bride is a daughter Of Jos. lJalnbo-
ra and the groom a son of Mrs,
Anna Nedyed, old settlers OF This
vicinity. They are fayorably
known here sinca childhood and en-
joy tie friendship Of all. They
will mike their home on The old
Chas Nedyed farm near Eakeport
The Independents joins their many
friends in wishing them happiness.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1921-01-27
Come to the
Movies
next Sunday
Attention, Homeseekersl
Something reel" good

The Department of Immigra-
ton State Of North Dakota is will
ing to help anybody who desires
to locate in the State. Now is the
time t" buy land while it is cheap
land with good improvements can
be had from S25 10 S75 per acre.
Don't rent or buy land before you
have spoken to me. For further
Information write or call 10.
Jacob Rothschiller, Field Agent.
Department of Immigration, State
OF North Dakota, Office West
.Roeming House, Scotland, S. ID.
Adv. l7El
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1921-01-27

Charles Cliarvat aud wife Of
near Wagner after spending last
week here visiting at the home Of
Frank Charyat returned to their
home Tuesday.
E JIM. Petrik has been confined
to his bed for the past week threa-
tened with pnemonia, but this was
Iaverted. DIR. Blezek is treating
him. -.F
Z The Kortan, Hatwan Post, Am
Legion will hold its regular meet
ing Tuesday, Feb. 1st. 10 the eve
ming AH members are request
ed to be present. Adv.
! Jacob RotllschiiIer, field agent
for the Dept. Of Immigration of
No. Dakota, was in town on bust
ness Monday in quest of settlers
to that state.
With the general drop. of prices
on coal we are now able to do diil-
ling at lower figuie. In exchange
we give you 36 lbs Of wheat pat
ent -four for a bushel of wheat
testing go lbs. and 35 lbs. Of -four
Tor wheat testing 58 lbs. and SO Oh
For shredding we charge SOC for
each 100 lbs. Tabor Flour Mil
ling Go. Adv.
The L. A. Ciinpl dispersion sale
of 35 head of blooded Hereford
was well attended and while this
is a bad time to hold such sales, a
fair siam was bid On each animal.
j. j. Rezac paid $500 for a bull.
the highest price paid fora single
animal. The total receipts were
$3f04. 80, or $3.50. II. .
w. f. jacobs, of Tabor, and
Miss Mary Cooley, daughter of
the late State Senator j. p Cooley
of Bon Homme county, stole quiet
Iy into town this morning, procur-
ed marriage license ut the court
house and were married at 1870
this afternoon by the Rev. N. H.
May at his bome. They left at
once for Sioux City by car, from
which point they will start Oh a
honeymoon. Chas. Cooley, a
brother of the bride, was present
ut the wedding, which came MS a
surprise to him. MIR. Jacobs HIS
been superintendent OF the Cooley.
ranch near Tabor for some time. ~
Press Dakotan.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1921-01-27
lncome tax Information on page

wal
s. Miss Mildred Beisovec departed
.ur Omaha Monday.
Arr Mrs. Sinclair and Miss Perry
re visitors at the school Friday.
n Frank Stibral aud his father
~ ited relatives in Yankton over
,er Midday.
John Honuer and his wife Of
b. Aylor visited early in the week
res th relatives here.
"a Sanitary, non freeze able water
DO } for stock and poultry for sale
~ 1. v. Ptak Lbr. Go. Adv.
en Monsignor Bousks returned last
'al turday from Omaha, where he
I Z attended the convention of
De Catholic Workman.
Get more out Of life. Take a
Il Rurse at Nettieton Commercial
pllege, Sioux Falls. Send for
= !, autiful catalog. Adv.
>n John Cuka and his wife spent
y e early part of the week at Dam
wishing at the home of Frank
oupal and other relatives.
o. Firemen's mask ball at Utica,
I ga Aturday, Jan. 20. /, Becker will
tl,sre with costumes. Music
~ Clristiansen's Jazzing Eve.
IL A son arrived at the home Of
3 r. and Mrs. John Hatwan last
ro friday. As is customary. the
= ro roud father was passing the
\ smokes''.
..oW Senator and Mrs. j. A. Wagner
irived home from Pierre last Fri
ID ay, hpving taken advantage Of
I Pc recess Of the Legislators. The
I nator has been kept pretty busy
Pierre.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1921-01-27

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Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1921-09-13
REVENUE MAN RAIDS
FRANK ABRAHAMs' CABIN

Frank Abrahams was arrested yes
,erdav afternoon at his cabin IN the
lower end of town, following RAID
hv Marvin Arnold, deputy collector
If internal revenue. Two demIjohn7
containing 2lg gallons of moonshine
we're taken Abrahams was IodEeu
.r ,ho county jail and will be given
hearing before W D. Hatton, U. ;
commissioner
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1921-09-13
DENTIST MURDERER
TRIES TO BREAK JAIL


ROSE3URG, Ore, Sept. 13.-Either
Or Richard Brumfeld, charged with
the murder Of Dennis Russell, a la
borer, or his cell mate attempted to
escape Jail last night by using an
iron bar to pry open door.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1921-09-13
S0VIETS CLAIM
PLOT IS FOUND
OF CONSPIRACY


LONDON, Sept 10 Revelations at
Moscow, following the arrest OF
members of the Russian famine re-
lief committee, are said to prove
The committee was plotting to over
throw the soviet government under
tae cloak Of carrying on relief work.
Eays a dispatch from Petrograd. The
extraordinary commission is said to
have discovered letters showing the
conspiracy to be widespread, to re
organize Russia under a supreme
ruler and governors.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1921-09-13
ESCAPED CONVICTS
TAKEN BY GUARDS

trv Associated Presl
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo, Sept l3.
Three Of four convicts who at
tempted to escape from the state
1.enitentiary today we're shot by the
guards, one fatally All were cap
tured
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1921-09-13
RAILROAD OFFICIALS
LEAVE FOR GoLoFIeLO

7 H Burtner, district freight and
messenger agent for the Union "a
fir system, with headquarters N
Riverside California, accompanied
nv Dave Aspland, general agent for
tbe Tonopah & Tidewater, left th's
morning for Goldfeld.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1921-09-13
SOUTHERN line
ANNOUNCES Big
Freight CUTS
Cpy Associated Prea71

Los ANGELES, Cal, Sept l3.--
Freight rate Reductions arat2g.ag
more than 81 per 100 pounds on
lines between Los Angeles, Tonopah
and Goldfeld. with corresponding re
auctions between GoldfeId and Lud-
low. Nevada, are announced by the
Santa Fe & Salt Lake and Tonopah
& Tidewater railroads, effective
within 30 days.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1921-09-13
VISITING on HOT CREEK

Victor Barndt and Jules V. Barnd
left this morning for Hot creek
where they will pay a visit to Victor
Darndts mother in-law, Mrs, Sophie
Williams.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1921-09-13
WATER USERS WIN "A
VICTORY In CALIFORNIA


SAN FRANCISCO. Cal, Sept. l3-
A temporary injunction restraining
irrigation districts and other water
users along the Sacramento river
from draining the river waters 70
the extent of endangering the fresh
water supply of Antioch was dissoIV'
Cd today by the state supreme court
The suit affected water users zOO
miles up the river, rice growers par
ucularly.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1921-09-13
BUSINESS men
enter PROTEST
At CONTINUANCE

The busfres, men Of ToDopah do
10, prorosa fo s.t dIv bv and Iar
Dr soutbprn Pacific ogdcials or nub.
lie service commission Of Nevada
"slip ANYTHING over on them" No
sooner had y,rd baan received be..
that tho nohrfc service commission
had advanced tbe hearing on the
Iro,Itsoo NJ tho sortborr Pacific f,r
n.r,i.,r or train service betwepn
rono and Nina than tba executive.
,oomb.rs os tho CitizaDs, COMMITTEES
NJ Ton,nab beld meeting and
, ,ross,r. o,tarirg yigoroYs pr,-
+ast AGAINST navfng tba hearing 20
..,..,,. fr,,, 1,,:5av of This yaal until
ruosd.r or rav, weak
Stros, u.,. Iai5 nm tha r~aa+ in
,,,,,.,,,i,,,oo +,o, ,,o,l4 bo hrnror.
,b,,,+ T., ,hoso nbo bal nr,rrn9 nnor
,...;,,,, .-,,a,, ot ,b, ro,rfrr and 1f
.,- ,1,-,,u,,,,i,t,, os ,r,soDt mans
ond tho n,hI.o sor,;co commission
,.. ,,os+oa tn ho,a ,ho meetInp
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c. ....,o.n Nor,ao roorosonttnq tba
- ..,..,I,. ;a,oro.ta5 in tha
~oso oF tho Southern Pacific Railroad
......s.,. - 80 +rot, so-vico which
,a hoord Nv vonr honorable
~ ,,o tetb i,st fool vour com.
n,+s.fon in changing the date OF
,oan;na r'fthor+ rotica to rs
,'...a oontirrorce in
''.'' ,'",,1e ,as '.u,.aa - rrao+ hard
..' . "S ,itiaans as sucb short
...n .on.o NOW hreinass in
'.' a,,o ho,,o ,nodo ar
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aus ,..a,no,ioroo in re-
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'.' '''7 '.'7 49,. oo.n oDd MANY buai.
'''''''"7 .u ,o4 ho ab,a IN he
''''' 49,. noorf,n cold order
VI 's'''' r,, % o1rost totally
"' ''7 ,", ,, 49,. n,oo ~ rrocadure.
'''So' 7'''' ,'''l'I ,7.-.. s,a, ,orr corrisaion
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., .,,a o,ost vitaIlv interested in
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Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1921-09-13
PYTHlAN SISTERS LEAVE

Nesdsmes John Barrier, George J
,ewis. w. G. somerville and FREQ
Hanson left this morning for Reno
where they will attend the sessions
~ the Grand Temple of Pythian SIS
tore witch assemblies tomorro"
morning.
The New York herald., 1921-04-24
Removal Sale
of the World-Famous
Bohn Refrigerators

Bohn "Sanitor"
33 in. wide, 10 in. deep, 46 in.
high, 3 Doors-Ice Cay. 100
lbs. List Price $4,000.
Special Sale Price '67''0 ~
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1921-02-11
Tobacco Space Needed.

Members of the State Tobacco Grow
ers' Association are up in the airn
as to where they will store the new
crop.
The six warehouses owned by the
State and distributed throughout
Maryland are already filled. The
Stat Inspector recently asked the
Board Of Public Works for al APP
preparation OF S44O,0uO Tor the con-
struction OF new warehouses, but this
amount was cut to $500, 900.
There are now stored in the Balti-
more warehouses 1900 hogsheads OF
tobacco, more than three-lourths of
this number being of the 1919 crop.
Never in the history OF the State has so
much tobacco been left over from the
crop a year previous. About 5000
hogsheads of the 1920 crop already
have been stored in the local ware
houses. News, Feb. I.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1921-02-11


To promote better trade relations
between the storekeepers of Southern
Maryland and the wholesalers and
manufacturers of Washington, par
ty of local business men, under the
auspices of the Merchants and Manu-
facturers' Association, will make a
two-day tour, February % ard "a, OF
localities in Southern Maryland.
The trip will be for business only, it
is stated, and no amusement has been
provided tor the occasion. The local
business houses participating in the
trip will entertain the merchants OF
Southern Maryland at four distinct
points at luncheon and dinner, accord
ing to plans mapped out. The trip
will be made in touring cars, and the
party will be en- route two days and
one night.
The following firms have already
signitied their desire to take part I:
+. p May Hardware Company, NJ. A..
Leese Company, r. p. Andrews Paper
Company, Dulin s. Martin Company,
l.. b. Adams Company, Semmes Motor
Company and John IA. Wilkins Com
pany. = Washington Star.