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The Washington times., 1922-09-03
TOBACCO RA|SERS
MARKET own CROP
Representatives Of 10000
Growers Organize for
..,~ Cooperation.
BY International News Service.

NEW YORK, Sept. 2.-Co-oper.
ative marketing, which in the last
few years has reached out and
embraced almost in their entirety
several of the biggest industries
of the nation. has now been ap-
piled to the handling of the Amer.
lean tobacco crop to the point
where virtually two-thirds of this
country's output will be sold in
this manner this year.
Three men, representing some
$50, 900 growers, met here recently
in the office Of Aaron Sapiro, gen.
eral counsel for the cooperative
market movement, and laid their
plans for the financing and orderly
sale Of between 450.000.000 and
SOC, ,000,00 pounds of the various
types. The total amount Of to-
bacco handled by these three men
will aggregate two-thirds of the
American crop.
The three representatives are r.
r. Patterson, manager of the Leaf
Department of the Tobacco Grow
ers' Cooperative Association In the
States of Virginia, North Carolina
and South Carolina, handling
Bright tobacco; J. c. Stone, presi-
dent and general manager of the
Burley Tobacco Association, chief,
ly of Kentucky. although with
some memberships in Tennessee.
West Virginia, Ohio and Indiana
and Joseph w. Alsap. chairman of
the executive committee of the Con.
necticut Valley Tobacco Associa.
ton.
Sapiro, is the man who put over
the California cooperative market.
ing association with so much
momentum. He had much to do
also. with the founding of an as.
sociation of Southern cotton-grow-
ing States into a cooperative mar.
keting federation last Winter.
The cooperative marketing move.
ment among the growers of to.
bacco is only about two years old.
Only the Burley association op.
Grated last year, but with such
marked success as to be a striking
example to growers Of other types.
who promptly followed suit Five
different tobacco marketing coop.
eratives will operate this year.
The Burley association, under the
leadership of Jim" Stone, last
year organized, bought nearly $6,.
100000 worth of warehouses and
handled three-fourths of the entire
crop.
The Washington times., 1922-09-03
ROCKVILLE SISTERS
IN DOUBLE WEDDING
Misses Carrie G. and Minnie L.
Bodmer Brides of PooIes-
vile Men.

: ROCKVILLE, Md, Sept. "A
double wedding was solemnized in
the Methodist Church at Poolesville
at o'clock this evening, when the
Misses Carrie Geneva Bodmer and
Minnei l.. Bodmer, daughters Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Bodmer. Sf
Poolesville, became the brides of
George w. .Chiswell and Stockton
Myerly, respectively, both residents
of the Poolesville neighborhood.
The Rev. Z. w. Aaron, pastor Il
the church, officiated at the cere.
mony. The church was prettily
decorated with cut flowers, potted
pants, and evergreens.
Miss Carrie Bodmer was given In
marriage by her father, and Miss
Minnie Eodmer by her brother,
wore costumes of white taffeta and
OF Bride roses. The maids Gf
honor, who were attired In white
and carried pink asters, were Miss
Katherine Bodmer. of Front Royal,
Va, cousin OF the brides, and Miss
Jessie Bodmer, Of Poolesville, sister
Of the brides.
The bridesmaids wore pink and
blue gowns and carried pink asters
They were the Misses Margaret
Myerly and Marie Chiswell, OF
Ioolesville, sisters Of the bride.
grooms; Miss Louise Putnam, IL
Front Royal. Va; Miss Estelle
Downs, of Middieburg, Va, and Mrs.
Nolan B. Downs and Mrs. Raymond
B. Mason, of Washington. the last
named a cousin Of the bride. Gil
bert Myerly. of Poolesville, was
best man for his brother, and
Howard Jurgens, of Baltimore. was
Mr.. Chiswell's best man. The
ushers were Reginald Bodmer
brother of the brides: Melville
Myerly and Carroll Chiswell. broth
ers Of the bridegrooms. and Mr.
Campbell, all Of Poolesville. The
ring bearer was little Miss Doris
Bodmer,, Of Poolesville, a neice oi
the brides, and the marches were
played by Mrs. Carroll Grubb, OF
Poolesville.
Following the ceremony, a recep
ton was held at the Bodmer home
after which the couples left for ex
tended trips. They will make Their
homes at Poolesvi.le.
The Washington times., 1922-09-03
Despair Over Girl Led
to Atlantan's Suicide

NEW YORK, Sept. 2.-The despair
to which he had been brought by .
society girl of Rome, Ga. lay he.
hind the suicide of Harry c. Ham.
nit, OF Atlanta, in a local hotel to.
day. without mentioning the girls
name. Hammit, connected with the
Atlanta office Of the Southern rail-,
road, left a letter telling of the af-
fair with the young woman.
From other letters found in the
hotel room where Hammit had ended
his life by drinking strychnine. the
medical examiner learned the girls
name, but refused to divulge II.
Other letters were left by the suicide
to his mother, Mrs. Ella NJ. Hammit,
Of Bristol. Va: Miss Ida Patton.
Judge Harper Hamilton, and Mrs.
George G.. Styles, all Of Rome. Ga.
The Washington times., 1922-09-03
Georgia Mob Lynches
Man as Girls AssaiIant

WINDER. Ca, Sept. "A negro
named Long, alias Reid. was lynched
here tonight by an infuriated mob
OF 1000 men for an alleged assault
on Miss Violet Wood. The negro, II
is alleged, struck Miss Wood over
the head with a pair Of andirons,
knocking her senseless. He was
caught and jailed.
Later, while the sheriff was at.
tempting 10 take the negro to At.
lanta for safekeeping. ne was over.
taken by the mob and overpowered.
The negro was hanged and hls body
riddled with bullets.
The Washington times., 1922-09-03
Armless and
Blind, But He ,
Drives Auto
LONDON, Sept. 2.

Lien NICHOLS, who
"A was blinded and lost
both arms in the war, was
summoned at Harrogate po-
lice court for driving a
motor car without a license.
Nichols attorney said the
blind man had spent three
years at st. Dunstan's, the
military hospital for blinded
/. soldiers. He had acquired
extraordinary acute senses,
the attorney said, and not
only could walk about the
streets freely and conduct
his business as a fruit mer-
chant, but could drive his
automobile so well that no
one acquainted with him
would know either of his
blindness or Of the fact that
he steered with artificial
arms.
Nichols was bound over.
The Washington times., 1922-09-03
TELEPHONE YOUR
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New Soprano Begins
Work With Quartet

Miss Estelle Wentworth, soprano,
who has been engaged as a mem.
Der of the First Congregational
Church quartet, begins her sea.
sons work today.
Miss wentworth will sing the
aria Come Unto Me-" from "The
Messiah" at the morning service,
at IL o'clock, and with NJ. Parr
will sing a duet. Love Divine, All
Love Excelling," by Sir John
Stainer. at the s o'clock service.
The Washington times., 1922-09-03
BERWYN TOURNEY
WELL ATTENDED
Political Candidates and CIev Or
Riders Divide Attention
of Crowd.

BERWYN, Md, Sept. 2.-Despite
bad weather, a large crowd from va
rious parts Of Prince Georges, Mont.
gomery and nearby counties attend
ed the tournament here this after.
noon in connection with the carni-
val under the joint auspices of the
Berwyh Community Association and
the Berwyn Heights Association.
A number Of candidates for po.
litical office were on hand, including
Clarence M. Roberts and DIR. vii.
liam Klemm, aspirants for the Dem.
ocratic nomination for Congress in
the fifth district.
The tournament brought together
about fifteen of the cleverest riders
in southern Maryland and nearby
Virginia. DIR. Klemm delivered the
charge to the knights.
Victorious knights and their
prizes were, Phil Love, knight OF
Prince Georges, first, $25; Henry
Hirst, knight Of Langley Boy, sec
ond, $15; Page Bowie, Knight OF
Maryland Boy, third, SO; v. b. Hun.
gerford, Knight Of Blue and Gray
Marshals Of the tournament were
J. L. Waring, Edward M. Boteier
and John M. Bowie. Misses Zelma
Baker and Frances Boteler served
as aids.
The judges were J. Morsell Bowie
Joseph M. Boteler. William Aitche
son, Robert Aitcheson. John B. Gay
lor. Edward NJ. Boteler. Crandall
Mackey. s. Marvin Peach, oliver s.
Metzerott, G. Lansdale Sasscer
George b. Merrick, Thomas p. Lit
tlepage, George N. Waters, George
Wells, Hervey @. Machen, George
A. GUIDE, and Clarence NJ. Roberts.
Music was furnished by the local
Of the tournament arrangements.
The Washington times., 1922-09-03
Arthur L. Hurley Dies
From Injuries in Crash

Arthur l.. Hurley. nineteen years
old, Of 625 Columbia road northwest.
who was injured In an automobile
accident last week, died last night
at Sibley Hospital.
the acG,asn' en 0Senrrsa tSs neas saioahls ath
In which Hurley was riding went
down in a ditch.
The Washington times., 1922-09-03
Gets 6O-Day Sentence
For Glen Echo Assault

ROCKVILLE, Sept. 2.-For as.
saulting Deputy Sheriffs j. Stanley
Gingells and Clifford L. Howard, at
Glen Echo Park a few evenings AGO,
william NJ. Prentiss, Davis L. Lint,
Harry Shorter and John F. Sturgis,
young Washingtonians. viii have to
spend the next sixty days In the
Rockville Jail, according to the sen.
.tences imposed by Judge Samuel
Riggs IN the police court here today,
The Washington times., 1922-09-03
RADIO PROGRAM
Schedule Of Tonishfs
Wireless NsUOs and
Entertainment
NAA--NavaI Radio Station.
1850 Meters.

NAA--Naval Radio Station.
1850 Meters.
$50 TO o d. m.-Radiophone news
10 p. m.-Time signals, weather
reports. ship orders.
1890 p. m.-Navai press news.
WWX--Postoffice Department.
l,l60 Meters Phone).
1880 to p. m. = Radio market
SYN--Radio Institute.
$50 to 7 d. m.-Spark Transmission
for amateurs.
WEAS-The Hecht Co.
500 Meters.
to 4 p. m.-Music, retail news
and reports.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., Pittsburgh.
$50 Meters.
Daylight saving. deduct one hour.
10 a. m.-Services OF Calvary Epis
copal Church.
las p. m.-Children's Bible story
Beaten at His Own Came" g.
2 p. m.-Radio chapel, conducted
by Rev. W. A. Sites, pastor, FRS
United Brethren Church.
6:45 p. m.-Services OF the Firsi
Presbyterian Church. The. Rev
Maitland Alexander. d. D.. pastor
The Rev. w. T. Thompson. ID. ID.
OF the Union Theological Seminary
Richmond. Va. in the pulpit.
KWY-Westinghouse, Chicago,
$50 Meters.
Central daylight saving. deduct
two hours.)
$3.50 d. m.-Chapel service con
Quoted by the Rev. George Herbert
Thomas, M. A. b. D., rector Of the
st. Paul's Episcopal Church.
REST, Work and Worship" 4
The subject Of the sermon, fitting
subject for the Sunday before oul
national Labor Day. The text II
taken from the twentieth chapter
of Exodus, Remember the Sabbath
Day-Six Days Shault Thou Labor
WJZ-Westinghouse. Newark.
$50 Meters.
Daylight saving, deduct one hour.
p. m.-Radio chapel services
sacred music program.
$50 p. m.-Readings and records
from "The Bubble Books That Sing.
~. m.-ftSaul1B iOr OiueT DOye dnC
girls from Hero Tales Of the Fal
North"
1880 p. m.-"Training the Future
Business Man, Hard Knocks VS.. Edu
cation"
1850 p. m.-"Charity." by Edward
Lauterbach.
S15 p. m.-"My Lady King" ar
opera by Lila Case, will be staged
in part by Paul Musaens.
9:20 p. m.-Concert by Alice Saxby
Hall Atkinson, pianist: F. Melkel.
WGI-Medford Hillside, Mass.
$50 Meters.
daylight saving, deduct one hour.
7.45 y. m.-Boston police reports.
8p. m.-Radio church service; tht
Rev. Lyman v. Rutledge will con
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Abrahamson, lyric soprano. and
Emma Erickson, mezzo soprano
Miss Mildred Glider Ruggles at the
piano.
The Washington times., 1922-09-03
Births, Deaths
Phone Main $500 Unit.
2 p. M. Obituary Desk
BIRTHS REPORTED.

Cornelius q. and Sara Robinson, girl.
Daniel I. and Carrie L. Slower. boy.
Grover M. and Alice v. Plew. boy.
Gaetano s. and Victoria A. Sesso, girl.
Richard T. and Blanche NJ. King, girl
Joshua A. and Annie L. Thomas, boy.
Leonard and Anna Il. Delucia, girl
Harry L. and Hildegard sackett, boy.
George NJ and Jessie l.. Dixon, boy.
Daniel J. and Ada NJ. Sillers, girl.
Michael A. and Lucille Z. Foley. boy.
John z. and Marie +. Lind. boy.
r, Alfred and Angela A. Hurley girl.
Harry r. and Emma d. ,Jungi. boy.
Frank I. and Blanche n. Hastings, girl
Kerr T. and Mary v. Riggs girl.
Charles e. and Thelma e. Dove, boy.
Clarence and Florence Smith. girl.
stanley and Minnie Fischer, boy.
PANEL and Alice McNally. boy.
Pere and Jane Wilmer, girl.
Milford and Libbey Schiller, girl.
Manuel and Dora Bleicher. boy.
James and Lillian Bowers. boy.
George w. and Anna Killion. boy.
Duncan and Margaret Macpherson, boy
Walter and Margaret Davis. girA
John and GLADYS Russell, boy.
Herbert and Ruby Thomas, twin girls
George and Grace West, boy.
John T. and Clara Carter, girl.
Willie and Sadie Jones, girl.
The Washington times., 1922-09-03
HAS BIBLE PRINTED IN 1877

FLINT, Mich, Sept. 1.-The Rev.
George Benford. pastor of the Con.
gregational Church at Grand Blanc,
claims to own the oldest Bible. IL
was printed In Oxford. England, In
1925. He has another. printed In
Worcester. Mass. in 1877.
The Washington times., 1922-09-03
DEATHS REPORTED.

Grace New. Carnahan, Is yrs, 2I07
Irving st. ne.
Deborah T. vierkom, 10 yrs, SIS X
Michael o'Tooie, ~ yrs. Little Sisters
of the Poor.
sarah Harris, Is yrs, 0allinger Hos.
ave. =.
No. -.
Leonard Reid, 1s yrs, Emergency Hos.
William sadler. ~ yrs. stenens rd..
Anacostia.
The Washington times., 1922-09-03
V. III. WALKER, Inc.
215 Stewart Bldg.
9Th and d SITS. N. w.

WANTED BY
THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO
RAILROAD COMPANY,
MACHINISTS, 7oc HR., FREE BOARD.
BoILERMAKERs, 7oc HR, FREE
BLACKSMITH g1HfS Sde HR.. FREE
SHEET METAL WORKERS. Toe HR..
FREE BOARD. -
WOOD AND STEEL CAR REPAlRMEN.
CSC HR., FREE BOARD.
CAR INSPECTORS. CSC HR.' FREE
A BONUS OF s1.oo PER DAY WILL BE
sMiTHs, BoiLERMAKERs AND
SHEET METAL WORKERS WHO RE-
MAIN IN THE SERVICE FOR 4
PERIOD OF THIRTY DAYS OR so.
FREE TRANSPORTATION FROM EN-
PLOYMENT OFFICE. -
WAITING AND TRAVELLING TIME
In accordance with resolutions issued by
the United States Labor Board, July
al, new men accepting employment are
within their rights and are not strike
breakers, and have the moral as we'll
as the legal right TO engage In rati-
road service ana will have protection
81 evety branch of Government. both
state and National. ,.r
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1910 E, BROAD ST.,
.. Richmond. Va.
II? BOuSH ST.,
Norfolk, Va.
SIS WEST CAMDEN ST..
Baltimore. Nd.
...'s J. r. BROOKS
Employment Supervisor.
The Washington times., 1922-09-03
W0MEN'S GUILD MEETING.

The first meeting of the Women's
Guild of the Mount Pleasant Con.
gregational Church will be held
Wednesday morning at IL o'clock.
The Washington times., 1922-09-03
CITY MANAGER
BUSY CLEANING
! UP ALEXANDRIA
Storm Washes Mud and Stone
Into King Street.-The Com
pany Helps Out.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. Sept. e.
City Manager Rich. who took office
last Friday. found his work mapped
out for him today. when he was
called upon to remove loads OF mud
and stones swept by the storm
down Shooters Hill, west OF this
city. into the upper end Of King
street. near the Union Station.
The mud came from excavations
In the Masonic Temple. Manager
Rich had the city automobiles at
work all day carting It away, and
In the afternoon called on Reliance
Fire Company to assist by turning
on the fire hose. The streets were
washed In this way and all the
dirt removed.
The washington Virginia rail-
way, between Alexandria and WASH
ington, was tied up all day as a re-
suit of damage due to high water TO
the bridge at Four-miie Run. This
afternoon the electric line ran cars
from Washington to Virginia High
lands, where passengers were trans.
ferred to busses and. brought via
Washington street to this city. The
Company, kept running all day. but
had to use Washington street on
account OF the water at the head Of
King street.
The safe stolen from the Old Dutch
Market on August 20 was found to-
day In a field at Gum Springs. Va.
The door had been blown off and the
fa
were taken TO police headquarters
here.
Mt. Vernon Chapter, No. IA,
Royal Arch Masons, has elected
these officers: b. X. Smith. high
priest. A. c. Moss, king: A. NJ. Sher.
wood, scribe; William Lewis Allen,
treasurer; Frank w. Latham. secre.
tary; A. c. Cosdon. captain Of the
host; William A. s. Smith royal
arch captain; L. A. Hopkins, master
Of the third veil: w. s. Nicklin. mas.
ter of the second veil; A. w. 5. Ris-
don, master of the first veil; the Rev.
DIR. J. M. Morse, chaplain; George w.
Zachary. tiler.
Labor Day will be featured by out
lnBs ana plcnics 10 the nearby re-
sorts and to the country. Automo.
bilists generally will spend the day
touring. IL weather Is favorable.
Most of the stores will be closed all
day, and probably all will close for
half q day. The postoffice will keep
Sunday hours, and the banks and
city offices will be closed all day.
Jesus. the Sinners Friend" will
be the subject Of the sermon by the
Rev. Robert Browne at the Meth
odist Protestant Church tomorrow
morning. In the evening DR..
Browne will take as his subject
What Will You Do With Jesus.
The graves of the members
of Mt. Vernos Council. Daughters
of America, will be decorated to-
morrow. The council viii meet at
10 a. m. at Bethel Cemetery.
st. Mary's Academy and the
Brothers School on North Wash
ington street will reopen for the
school term Tuesday morning.
The Washington times., 1922-09-03
Livestock, Poultry,
Feed, Etc
Merchandise

Building Materials. ls.............. 81
Carpenters and Builders. s........... 81
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For observation-disclosures ......... IS
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Jewelry, Diamonds and Watches. 50
Machinery and Tools. ......... 60
Musical Instruments.- ............. 81
Musical Records. .,........... 81
Radio and Electrical Supplies. 80. 81
Seeds and Nursery Stock ...... 81
Store and Office Equipment. ... IS
Typewriters and Supplies. ......... SO
~ swap. 81
wanted To Buy-Miscellaneous. SO
Reliable Shops. ....,.... 70
The Washington times., 1922-09-03
Motor Cars

Automobiles For Sale. 7
Auto Trucks and Tractors For Sale. 7
Auto Tires and Supplies ... I
Auto Livery and Garages. ........ Z
Auto Service Stations. ns........... Z
Airplanes and Supplies. Z
Bicycles and Motorcycles. ..... 7
Wanted Automobiles and Trucks. 6
The Washington times., 1922-09-03
I OsT AND FOUND

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BAR breastpih, cluster Q diamonds; lost
Wednesday afternoon: reward. 3l33
3sth st, Cleveland Park. Cieye. SA.
DIAMOND from ring, on Monday. Aug.
rs. $50 reward, Mrs. GOVERN, Main
s7l2
KODAK-Eastman; bulIs-eye, at Chesa-
peske Junction last Saturday. Reward,
call Col. 3223.
HoLL ,,n! thye. or sonr 'ens ns.cn. ana ns ons
several charge slips for Corby Baking
Co Reward, return to HERBERT
LYNCH. II r 81. N. w. Phone North
handle; p. r. engraved on silver; lost
on 18th st. car. Please return to 1925
Shepherd st. n.
WATCH-waitham wrist, on 18th ST. OF
vicinity OF Savoy Theater. l4th St.
Thursday night. Return to 1897 18th
st. N. w. Reward.
The Washington times., 1922-09-03

The safe stolen from the Old Dutch
Market on August 20 was found to-
day In q field at Gum Springs. Va.
The door had been blown off and the
contents taken. The door and safe
were taken to police headquarters
here.
The Washington times., 1922-09-03

st. Mary's Academy and the
Brothers School on North Wash
ington street will reopen for the
school term Tuesday morning.
The Washington times., 1922-09-03

The graves Of the members
Of Mt. Vernoa Council, Daughters
of America, will be decorated to
morrow. The council will meet Al
10 a. m. at Bethel Cemetery.
The Washington times., 1922-09-03

Jesus. the Sinners Friend" will
be the subject OF the sermon by the
Rev. Robert Browne at the Meth.
odist Protestant Church tomorrow
morning. In the evening DR..
Browne will take as his subject
What Will You Do With Jesus. "
The Washington times., 1922-09-03

oRpER wood now; .awed any length;
osk or pine. ID. ROBINsON. aifs Pa
ave. o. Il. Lincoln ssis-w.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-30
Senator Smoot Of Utah Will
Make Move to Eliminate
Objectionable Features.
HARDING STILL FAV0RS
SALES TAX FEATURE
New Plan Expected to Provide
For a 20 Year Paid Up
Endowment Insurance Policy

WASHINGTON, March sou. P.)
Senator Smoot, of Utah, after u
conference with President Harding,
said he would make Il move In the
senate to eliminate completely all the
cash bonus features contained in the
Dill the house passed. The house fay-
4ored giving cash to men whose ADJUST
ed compensation did not exceed $50.
Senator Smoot said he favored a paid
up twenty year endowment insurance
policy with a loan value, and Il sales
tax to raise the necessary funds.
Smoot was emphatic In declaring
that the senate leaders will insist upon
attaching u finance provision as Hard
ing desires, The president is avowed-
~ in favor of the sales tax, not want
ing the bonus passed without definite
means for raising the funds to pay for
IT, Although Shoots plan is not work.
ed out fully, tentative provisions are
believed to have allowed maximum
of $210O insurance after twenty years
with the basic amount at $500, which
the soldier, dying In the near future
would receive. Interest will be com
pounded yearly for 20 years, when the
soldier is to have the option of draw
ing the accumulated insurance at thu
end of 20 years or converting 1t into
straight life policy.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-30
$4,000 BOND ISSUE
TO Be SOLD BY CITY
TO RAISE TANK FUNDS
City Council Decides on so Yr.
Bonds to Yield Five Per
Cent; Meat Measure Passed

Bonds of u total amount OF $S5,000
yielding five per cent interest to run
80 years will be advertised within the
near future to provide funds for the
purchase Of the site for the septic
tank and to construct the tank, ac-
cording to action taken last night by
the city council following the receipt
of estimates on costs from Baar and
Cunningham, engineers In charge OF
the construction work.
In addition to this action, the meat
ordinance which has been before the
city legislative body for several weeks
was adopted, and the traffic code for
the city, which Is n codiflcation in
cluding all former city ordinances on
the subject, was laid on the table for
one week.
The meat ordinance provides that
the city shall employ meat inspec-
tor who will be paid at the rate Of 25
cents for each carcass he inspects
uninspected meat shall not be ship
ped into the city under the provision
Of the new ordinance, and farmers
who sell fresh meat in Pendleton mus
| first have the carcasses inspected
The question Of closing Hope stree
/ which cuts into the holdings OF th'
Catholic sisters In the east part Of th
city was discussed but no final actiol
was taken. The matter has beel
claiming the attention Of the counci
for several months.
Several changes in the natatoriur
building will probably be made thi
season, according to report made b
Councilman Dick Lawrence, chairma
of the natatorium committee. He ais
brought to the councils attention tn
necessity for action II a fill Is to b
) made on Thompson street In time
Permit of a sidewalk being built tn
season.
The construction costs. according
the engineers estimates, will be $69
80. not including the $4,000 whie
the city will pay for the site for u
itank. The gum Of $4,000 In the sey
er fund Is available for aid In bull
ing the tank, and this amount, In a.
dition to bond issue OF $4,000,
= thought sufficient to build the tai
and buy the site.