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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-09-01
nus Bill. IS
ENI 70 HOUSE


I syhington. Sept. I. - Approval
" ia senate, ~ 70 q, the soldiers
1871 bill was ssnt back today to
sSe house, which passed It last
s1srch By an even greater proper
ssionate majority. House leaders
5000 to send the measure to
zseeerence today under a special
~ which would limit debate.
Genate and house conferees
maid be the same as those on the
tariff measure. but since there are
.iev points Of difference between
ne tvo houses on the bonus the
managers are expected to lay aside
~ tsrfif long enough to frame a
report on the compensation meas
ure.
with favorable action on this re-
mort by congress, the bill would be
ready ior the president.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-09-01
Municipal Matters
esular Meeting Held August 81

leeulae Meeting Held August q,
4 CITY council chamber, Rock Is
land, Illinois, Aug. 81. 1922. The
city cOnncil met In regular session
n 3 o'clock r. NJ, Mayor Schriver
and iii commissioners present.
The minutes OF the regular meet
ing held August IA. 1922, were read
and approved.
Commissioner Rudgren submitted
the following weekly pay rcll for
week ending August 10. 1922. which
on his motion was allowed by un-
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|olution that tie ordnance renAm-
Ing TSentieth avenue from Six
tenth to Twcrty-soaftA 0trset, -
adopted. Carried By unanimous
vote.
Commissioner witch re4d = report
is the board Of local improvements
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doors Westerner. He did not know the
conventional method OF procedure. II
did not eyen occur to him mt first that
Apartment IL might still have secrets
to tell him after the police and the
reporters had paved over 10 for several
days. But his steps turned back sew
eral times to the Paradox rs the center
from which all clues must emanate.
He fonnd himself wandering around
In that vicinity trying to pick up some
OF the pieceu of the Chinese puzzle that
made up the mystery Of his uncle's
death.
It was on one OF these occasions that
he and Rose met his cousin James COM
ing out of the apartment house. Cum
ningham was man Of admirable self
control. but he looked shaken this morn
ing. His hnnd tremblcd rs Il met that
of his cousin. In his eyes was the look
Of man who has suffered shock.
'I've been sitting alone for an hour
in the room where Uncle James met his
death---been arranging his papers," he
explained. at began to get my nerve.
| couldn't stand IL any longer. The
horrible thing kept jumping to my
mind" He drew his right hand heav-
lily across his eyes, as though to shut out
and brush away the sight his imagina
tiOn CUnJuTVu.
His left arm hung limp. Kirby's
quick eyes noticed IL.
you've hurt yourself" Lane said.
"Yes." admitted James. my heel
caught on the top step rs ] started to
walk down. I've wrenched my arm
badly. Maybe I've broken it."
"Oh. l hope not" Rose said quickly,
n warm sympathy in her vibrant young
voice. "a broken arms no fun. I find
il an awful nuisance"
The janitor Of the Paradox came out
and Joined them. He was little jap
anese we'll on toward middle life, a
small featured man with small, neat
feet.
"You feclum all right yes now?" he
asked. directing his slant, oval eyes to-
ward Cunningham.
Eyes, I've got over the nausea,
thanks, Shibo." james turned TO the
others. "Shibo was ut the foot of the
stairs when I caught my heel. He
gathered up the pieces. guess / was
all in. wasn't !. Shibo?"
The japanese nodded agreement.
"You heap sick for minute"
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TANGLED TR AILS !" =%,s s:::. %::s:s st.: ss s.'''
By WILLIAM MCLEOD Ran
UHHSIgHt FnSS, eIc.
Copyright 1899. bv wtlidm Macleod Rdtns

with the whimsical quirk to his mouth
she knew of old. "We'll advertise for
we'll dressed lady who uses violet
perfume. Supposed to be connected will
the murder mt the Paradox Apartments
Generous reward an many question,
asked"
His badinage was of the surface only
The subconscious mind of the rough
rider was prcoccupied with a sense OF
q vague cropping. The thought Of violet
perfume associated itself with some
thing else in addition TO the darkness
Of his uncle's living room, but he did
not find himself dble to localize the
nebulous memory. Where was it his
nostrils had whitfield the scent more re-
Gently?
Don't you think we ought to see all
the tenants at the Paradox and talk
with them? Some of them may have
seen people going in or out. Or they
may have heard voices" she said.
That's good idea. Well make
n canvass of the house"
I. Her eyes sparklcd. "Wc'll find who
lid it! When two people look for the
truth intelligently they're bound to find
it. Don't you think sof'
IL think we'll sure round up the wolf
that did this KILN" he drawled.
Anyhow. we'll sleep on his trail for a
moon or two."
They shook hands on It.
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to bring friends closer an not to drive
| them apart
She flashed quick look at him ant
| changed the subject OF conversation
Just now she could not afford to bt
emotional.
"Arc you going back to Twin
Buttes?"
mo. I'm goin' to find out who
killed James Cunningham an bring the
nan to justice. That's the only way to
clear us both before the world.
Yes" she cried eagerly. Let me
help you. Let's be partners in II,
Kirby"
lie already had ono partner, but he
threw him overheard instantly. James
Cunningham was retired to the posi-
ton of an adviser.
Bully! Wen start this very min &.
ute. Tell me all you know about what
happened the evenin' of the murder
She told again the story she had con =
fcssed to his cousins. He asked Ques-
tions. pushed home inquiries. When she
mentioned the woman who had passed
her on the stairs he showed n keen in
tcrcst.
"You say you knew It was n woman
with the man by the perfume. What
kind of perfume was it?"
"Niolct.
did you notice violet perfume any
other place that night?'
I'm your uncle's living room"
"Sup?"
Yes"
80 did l."
THE woman ! met on the stairs.
then, had just come from your uncle S
rooms"
'I ookq liko n - hC nodded in ogrne
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CHAPTER XVII
Tn Dry Valley

If Kirby had been n properly au-
thenticated detective Of fiction, he would
have gone TO his uncle's apartment.
locked the door. measured the rooms
with a tape line. found imprints OF
fingers on door panel and carefully
gathered into an envelope the ashes
from the cigar his uncle had been smok :
:ng. The data obtained would have
proved conclusivcly that Cunningham
had come to his death at the hands of
Il Brahmin of high caste on account of
priceless gems stolen from temple in
India. An analysis of the cigar ashes
would have shown that subtle poison,
unknown to the Western world. had
caused the victims heart to stop beat :
ing exactly two minutes and twelve
seconds after taking the first puff at
the cigar. Thus the fictional ethics OF
the situation would have been correctly
met.
But Kirby was only a plain, out
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AND HERE 1T CONTINUES
sSyTJITHOUT meeting anybody p

0yITITHoUT meeting anybody
w eyes"
"You don't know who it was you
struck"
''Unlcss it was Kirby.
.Joye! That explains the 6ruise on
his chin" Jack cried out. "Why
didn't he tell us thntT
The color flushed the young woman :
cheeks. "We're friends. he and |. IT
he guessed was the one that struck
him he wouldn't tell
''Ilow would he guess 1t: asked
James.
'He knew ! meant to sec your uncle
--meant to make him do justice to
Esther. ! suppose I'd made wild
threats. Besides, left my Glov" ther"
Ion the table, l think. I'd taken It
6ff with some notion Of writing note
telling your uncle I had been there
and that he had to see me next day.
.orhe police didn't find woman ;
glove in the room, did they! james
asked his brother.
Dlun near VI ~ IL WY
replied. D..
..Kirby would know my glove. II was
a small riding gauntlet with rose
cmbrniderpd OH il. He probably took ~
With him when he left. lie kept stiiI
about the whole thing because l wa
the woman and he was afraid OF Setuh
Inc into trouble
..Sounds reasonable agreed James.
.tThat's how it was. Kirby a good
friend. He'd never ,ell on me If they
hanged him for It. =.
''They won't do that, Miss Mclean
the older brother assured her. we re
going TO find who did this thing hirDy
and l have shaken hands on that. fut
about YOUR story. l don't guite see
how we're going to use it. we mIst
urotcct your sister, too, as well Ms my
ronslu. II we go TO the police with
1onr evidence and ask them 70 release
Kirby, they'll want to arrest you, .,
"I know" she nodded wisely, and
of course they'd find out about Esther
then and the papers would get II and
scotte- the story everywhere.
"Exactly. We must protect her hrst
I<irbv wouldn't want anything done
that would hurt her. Suppose we put
IL up to him and see what he wants
.iBut We can't have him kept in
jnil." she protested.
"I'n get him out on bond; II not to-
day. tomorrow. .Is
.WeI." she agreed reluctantly. III
that's the best we can do.
Rose would have liked to have paid
back Kirby's generosity in kind. II
her sister had not been factor OF the
equation she would have gone straight to
the police with her story and suffered
arrest gladly to help her friend nut
the circumstances did not permit n
heroic gesture. She had to take and
not give.
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aNot necessary. I'll be all right. It's
only few blocks TO bis Office. Fact
Is, I'm feeling quite myself again.
"well, IL you're sure. Prob1y you've
only sprained your arm. BY the way,
I'd kinda like to go over uncle's apart
ment again. Mind IL | do? | don't
reckon the police missed anything, but
you can never tell
James hesitated. ~ promised the
Chief of Police not to let anybody else
In. Tell you what I'll do. I'll see
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I've been worrying good deal about
this business of Uncle james, I sup
pose. Anyhow. I've had two or three
dizzy spells lately. Nothing serious,
though"
II don't wonder. You sit at n desk
too much, James. What you need Is
exercise. II you'd get in the saddle a
couple O. hours day an do some stiff
ridin' you'd quit havin' dizzy SPELLS
Sorry you're hurt, old man. I'll trail
along with you to a doctor's."
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THIS BEGINS THE STORY

yames Cunningham In rich and ruth
les. He turns down the plea OF a girl
who has n claim on him and kicks out
. man who says Cunningham owes him
. share on "A business deal. She is the
sister OF Wild Rose, riding girl. who
tells her sisters trouble to Kirby Lane.
an outstanding and chivalrous cowboy.
Rose, hearing Cunningham Ia hts uncle.
Gays she'll have nothing to do with the
family Kirby then takes up the mat.
ter with his two cousins. favored
proteges OF James Cunningham, who de-
fnand TO know the name OF the girl.
When he gets to his uncle's apartment
he fnds the man chloroformed, bound
and dead. on n table Is glove, one he
had seen on Wild Rose. He takes II
and makes his escape by the hre-escape,
but is observed by a reporter. Hort
fswa, Cunningham's Japanese valet,
Aisappears, adding a new sensation. Botn
TAne and wild Rose are at the IN
oue~t, also n woman whose hoto,
sraph, signed Phyllis" was in the dead
mans room. Lane Is arrested for the
murder Rose goes 20 see her two cou-
sins, and reveals she also had been N
Cunn;ngham's apartment the night OF
the murder. Jack and James cunning
hl !, nephews Of the murdered man,
send Lane to Dry Valley to look UP
eita
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him about II and set u permit A.. I. Ia
Say, Kirby, I've been thinkjns
us ought to go up to Dry ynlles
check things UP there. We micL, ~
out who wrote that note TO h, usd
Maybe some one has been r.m.k vhck
threats in public. We could sea easlns
was In town from there Inst VINO
Could you go? Today? Train ,sses. ,mees.
in half an hour" raves
To be continued tomorrov
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To be continued tomorrow
St. Tammany farmer., 1922-06-10

and for the raising OF money to meet par
Of the expenses incurred tie farmers Of til
county are organized into Farm Bureau
What It Means.
What IS the significance Of this fo'
America? One thing. seems clear, al
though sectionalism still exists, it is no
longer the controlling political factor
It is now competition and divergence O.
St. Tammany farmer., 1922-06-10

An apple grower in West Virginia took
a two-hour ride to Washington, D. c., to
transact some business. Along about
noon he got hungry, as any farmer.will.,
He stepped up to Tony, the fruit u der,
and selected beautiful juicy apple. He
handed Tdhy quarter and got back Is
cents in change. Completely nonplussed,
the farmer looked at the box to see where
these apples Of gold were raised. His own
name was on the apple boz. He had been
.aid $3.50 for the box Of 10 apples, and
.rere was the retailer charging at the rate
LOT $l4.40 box for them.
St. Tammany farmer., 1922-06-10

Always Good Dancing and Music
We are opening to the public the finest Dance Hall in
this section of the State Dancing every Saturday at
8 p. m. Every Sunday picnic IL to p. =
Vaudeville BEACH AMUSEMENT co.
St. Tammany farmer., 1922-06-10

am always ready and willing to assist the farmer in
any way I can both to planting and shipping, and
representing the T. E. Polk Company Of Chicago, one
of The best and most reliable houses in the country have
always been able to, get prompt returns and the best
market prices
FRANK GIORDANA,
C0vnpton. La.
St. Tammany farmer., 1922-06-10

We are Interested the of the farmer and have
faith in the future of ST. Tammany trucking district
Cooperation and organization appeals to us as the
first step towards and we hope to good
membership in the Farm Bureau.
ST. TAMMANY ICE & MANUFACTURING co.
Cold Storage and Electrical Supplies
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Saups AjdiuoL

r ST Mr. 25TH psrtv ant poSs % ore
in 20 dav< Trire uulv s. HOOo0. a n.
: Wildmaa A CO eth a n sta
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North Columbia Heights.

NORTH COLUMBIA HEIGHTS. sHEP-
herd st.-Compt. new, Q rms, bath, tts
and cleo, hardwood floors, deep lot 10 an
a'ley: Slo.1n0. THOMAS ]. FISHER & CO.
INC, 73s 18th 81. nv. Main 6S30.
NORTH COLUMBIA HEIGHTS-Sa, 80.
An unusual buy; just on lith St on
Sheperd: rooms: colonial home: hath /:
h--w-h.; elcr. lights: deep lot 10 alley:
one-car garage: house Is in excellent
condition; glasssd in sleeping porch and
breakfast porch. MAY he purrhas sod on
Easy terms. will trade for good de-
tschcd house in the northwest wM s.
PHILLIPS. 14G9 Y 7. ave Mai 9S.
THE CHEAPEST HOUSE ~ -fIIIS SIC
tion: one block Of l4th st: prscticall,
new: rooms "a bedroomsl; . complet.
baths: 2-car garage; h.w-h.: elec. Iights:
F'a~sai-in sleeping ppr,'h. and screened: LOT
$50 IT. deep to paved alley. Price. SIl OOn:
excellent terms. wM S. PHILLIPS. 1903
Y Y. ave Il as
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II st.. mr. 9Th: g. .s5O-seventeen rms. b. :;
NV H.; 2-car garage.
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MINTwoOD Pr sIs.oOn 10 rms. anil,
SO coo "r-h' HARRY { CHEW aOj Cont.
TrIs' SllF 1896
JtsT OFF 18TH AND COLUMBIA ROAD;
"''-nfc"'Hrl" room and hath brick hou-,
with oil modern Improvements: ample space
for garage; moderate terms and possession.
slo,On SHANNON & LUcHS. lis 18th 81
Main 2345
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Cleveland Park.

NAcoNn ST --<rsoon: 10 rm-. 81
a.mi lot 5NyI5O Y 7. sANSBURY
CO.. 1iIS Eve It NsIn aooS.
IN CLEVELAND PAEK-DETACHED =
room and hath. garage built in: servants
room. Only Sl4-= 40. e. :. BENNETT. 500
Cont TrrSt Bldg Main 65ai.
N CLEVELAND PARK. CATHEDRAL. AYR
10 rooms AID baths: , large rorche--
servants room: p:'t.hUrgh heater: weather
stripped, etc. room far doHhle garage 4
fne hoIae. Price &, right q. : BENNETT
500 Cont Trust R'dr Main 6594.
IN CLEVELAND PARK-A BEATTIFI'L
detached hU'a" q Naromh st. ot : rooms
and baths. with double sleeping por, hos :
garage high rIs>>. Sl9.@0. g. :. Rem
NETT. SU9 Cort Trust RIdg. Main Gsa4
HANDSOME HOME oN PORTER ST:
stucco with stone trim; 3 stories: con-
tainIn II ''ms and tile taihs: hof-water
hea:: elcctr'ci:- NJ gas: concrete porches:
hutlHr's PANTRY: hrlf-iu refrigerator: - large
stone and hrick f-"placos: hcamed ceiling In
dining room: eyron'ionallv well constructed:
irtmNdiaf. possession: terms: price. $40 OH0
sHANNC\ lTCHS -: I4th st. NJ. 2s45.
CTFvFrbND riBE- ruEgaIo,- on rrdva,
st: r"nrns ari h7'r: = m T.: ST. nnn
Sckeever & GosS. 1905 st NV. NJ 47S1
PORTER Sr-SI5.75o. IC rms: D.,
ami: nr. car line Y. LsSANSBURY a
co. l4IS Eye Main 5000
"i-ht rooms and ~" baths: prrfcr, ,nu.
diiirn Prize 81. >'n NrKEENER 4 GuSS.
liOs i,r - Naia 49,.
3iTU rLACr-s-r. .aOn: IL rms: 81
amI.: vscant: garage Y :. SANS
BURY co. ms ~" - Main 5act
DETACIiLD FRAME IIn''SE WIN RTILT-
in garagr: 10 rn"ms aud taih with hot
watcr beat: electricity: hardwood auors and
trim. tr"n' hr"akfas; md eIrrnir= p ,rrhe.:
terms an. Possession: pricr. $1,000. SHAN
NON LICTS. az 1iih s. N1m .345
ATIRACTiVI: GROOM HOME: COMPLETE
and Modern In cCrry driail just IN Conn
ave: Screens ard awnings included: con
v"nient terms ard possession will he sr-
rangcd: price. $1,000 SHANNON q
LUCIIS. Tl3 IAN 50. Mrsn o7i5
PORTER -. "I.""ErNNn rNHE-lInp
pr, rnI 'o'''"' irl~ ""uir'-".l tr,,,,tr. ,sh
h'rairSi: ~ r"a;u> a-1 " Faf'-S- ,at-u.rfs-
r"at: "'ca'ri-.ty arI g.. rarlw.r,,l u,,.,r-
WI trina: fr.Tt. rear -lcn'.l1- and hrrak
'GSt r"r'h">: large "pru nrrp'are>: wpa'h-
"r-stripur'l: "o"prr Scrt-sus srarr for ga
'"r": imn"diat" posse, siuu. terms: price
1000 SHANNON & LTCHS. Tl3 18Th
81 II 2345
MAR CONN- AVE-. & T"NRTER II rms a..
. I'm" com. dot. '.-n". Sl"-5DO NOnGr
s IlI'r- wo"dwarI Bldg
NEAR 2rr:i s PORTER SrG : rms, 4. !.
rev hnn". I2.50G. MOORE & HILL.
W"u'varI Eldc.
pRpwAI ST.-SIi.aco. 7~rgnz.. b: ami:
la~~r lot: garage y T.. NNNSpTEy 4
90. liiS ~" -. Main 5?n4
NEWARK Sr. WEST or CoNN AVE:
rrns. & h. Sl3.Oa'. MOORE & HILL
S"rlWard Eldg.
l2 rms. ; h. S3n.0d1. MOORE & HILL.
Woodward Rig
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sth. nr. " st: Ss5OO-Brk: . rms. b.
-wh.
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Petworfh.

JEFFERSON ST. Mr.. 13TH-G ROOMS AND
hath: has those modern and desirable fea-
ture7 demanded br the most discriminating
buyer. Prise, $S.750. G. s BENNETT. $40
Cont. Trust Bldg. Main 6504.
RANDOLPH ST. Mr.. l4TH-SEMI-DE-
tached rooms & baths: room for gar.
beautiful location. S4.25O GATEwOoD S.
BENNETT Si9 Cont. Trust R'dg. NJ 6594
9TH AND rARNUM: sin.nNI-EIGHT
rooms and hath ami wM. X. HAIR
TUNG. llos 18th ST. Main 3T3 3os
NEAR GA. AVE. SHEPHERD SIT
rooms & hath; large 'ot S. 900. MOORE
& HILL. Woodward Bldg.
NEAR 7TH & VARNUM STS.-6 rooms 4
bath: ami. $3.50. MOORE & HILL.
Woodward Bldg.
NEAR 9TH \ ALLISON sTS.--7 rooms &
bath: large side yard. Sl1.020. MOORE
& HILL. Woodward Bldg.
pET RESIDENCE-I ROOMS AND BATH:
h-wh Price SS.aJ1.
wM. II. SAUNDERS & Ca.. lI33 X ST. NV.
IN vii q ALLISON. Pciwortl-B BeautifuI
mod. r a b.: col. h=ick $500: terms.
y. +. Ryon 60. Inc. 1873 = St N. 459T
QUINCY ST.-S7. 800; O rms. b.: steam
heat; double garage. y. l.. sANsBURY
& CO.. l4lS Eye st. Main 1904.
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ave- r & b.: lat. ht.: col porch: S. $40
DAVID Y RARRY. 1907 II st. NV. n. 1901.
R0nMAS ST -ms.. elec.. hw. ss2 $50
1Hos FISHER & CO. Tas 18th nv
n csZO
LAMONT ST.-si5.5 .5NN: 10 rms: b.;
mi: rr. 18th st. n T.. SANSBURY q
co, 14ls Eve st Main as04
PARK RoAD--SII 800: 9 rms b.: amt:
nv ltfh st. T.. SASSBURY 4 CO..
'rS EvSN. Main saot
RANDOLPH ST Mr. i<TH room. . .
baths: .ot sli.ooe. A0oRE HILL
W" hwa- Bldg
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WASH. HEIGHTS. ". or cui- RT.-t.
rms. b: ami: Al cond: Far: SIS 500.
Acheerer a Goss. i$0s I st. Nv n tT52.
WASH HEIGHTS, 10 rms. b.. G.nIi
s-cht rni. immed. poss. $1,000 Nc
kEENEf GoSS. iIos u. NV. n f757.
WASH. HEIGHTS One locstIon. 10 a. 2 b.
tervants quarters. modern. ai4 $40 Nc
kEENER A GnSS. iaoa Eve 81 n tTs2.
NEAR eOTH a EALoRLNA RD -.s-.
b, anil $4,000 MOORE a HILL
Woodward BldG.
18TH ST NEAR CoTTMRIA Rb. -u'tshls
for business. $4,000. MOORE q HILL
Woodward Bldt.
WASHINGTON HEIGHTS-Slne mons; two
baths: porches: every conveuienre; garage
snace: $4,000 McKEEvER a GosS, itos
F-- - Maia f5se sSs-e
iiTH m, HARVARD Nw.-e RMS: B:
rolSr~d Piice. Sc. sao: rsaSsr-biS terms.
wIIDMAN co. 9th & ". Frauk. coca
NTNTwOOD rIACE-lO ROOMS BATH:
steam heat Prize. $4,000.
wM. n. SAUNDERS AGO. its5 ST. NV.
DEIAFIELD sT.-sit.soo: Sus. bs
s-m.I: rsrsfe: corner bouse. ~ {.
sANsBuRY CO.. itis Ey. ct NJ seot.
EMERSON sT-sIt.op6: y rm.. b.: h-wh:
ei~c.: rarage: M tath ST " T. SANS
BURY CO, Ifis Eve ST Msir seot.
EMERSON sT.-si.son: sanow-tls hupss.
'ow. rmS. . ~. AMT " L. sANS-
RrRY a 70. liis Eve at Msiu ssot.
I3IH sT.-SI3.uoO: rms. o.: s.nI: TO
rage; NJ. Emesoa ct y. l. sANsBCfZ
a CO.. ltle Eye Of. ksin oeo<
GAtI.ATIN ST. or. i2th: e. a o; snIi
tIl.ooo: VIM. 8. Phillips, itos n. Z. ave
nv. Main eS.
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OPERATORS ACTIVE IN
AVENUE A PROPERTIES
MenscheI Buys Astor Parcel
Other Deals.

Another bit OF evidence Of the grow
ing interest which operators are taking
in property along Avenue below
Fourteenth street was the sale yes
terday by the william Astor estate OF
the two six story tenement houses az
9s and f0s Avenue p TO Benjamin Men
schel. The Brown. Wheeloc.s Company
Wa the broker. The same brokers
suaA last month for the estate of Will
iaN q. Drayton the two adjoining
hsuSes at "a and 96 to 1sidor Berk. lt
is understood that number of other
deals involving William Astor estate
holdings are being negotiated.
The five story apartment house, on
plot 50x92.6. at 706 West 11sth street.
adjoining the southwest corner OF
Broadway has been sold by Rose
Guxy to J. Kornblau for $4,000. Max
silverstein. attorney. represented both
principals
Fred J. Rullman sold for Samuel
Omphalus TO Charles Walter the five
story double apartment at 5f1 West
isSth street. on lot 25xs5. near Amster-
dam avenue This Is the first sale OF
the property In twenty years.
Samuel Goodman sold the five story
flat at 1903 Lexington avenue. northeast
corner OF Nincty-seventh street. 2o.lxso.
Mary Ann Haugh sold to Pasquale
Castorina 327 East Sixty-ninth street,
n four story tenement 25xi0o.
The New York herald., 1922-04-18
SUBURBAN MARKET.

Hamilton. Jselin & Co rented for
Mrs. Arthur Glib her waterfront>es-
tate at Glen Cove. Il. r.. containing six
acres, large residence and outbuildings.
The estate is situated in the Red Spring
colony, which contains the country
places OF Henry w. j. BucISnall, r. w.
shaw, Mrs. l.. w. woolworth. Miss
Alice do Lamar and II. l.. Pratt
Robert T.. Farley Organization sold
through Warren. Gerber & james a
residence at Highwood, y. J., to the
Rev Father Ignatius Llssner OF this
city.
George Howe sold for Larchmont Gar
dens Company plots Nos. 80. 30 and part
OF "a in block No. AIS. Garden road,
Larchmont Gardens. Larchmont, N. ".
TO O. w. Burnhem OF this city. The
buyer Is improving the property with
a residence.
Thomas J and James J. Good have
sold their property at 4 Circle avenue.
Larchmont Manor. TO Fred -. Decker
OF this city. Prince & Ripley negotiated
the sale.
The New York herald., 1922-04-18
News Of the Real Estate World
SELLS CLUB NEAR
J.P. MORGAN HOME
Grace Hamiston Gives Up
House for Working Girls at
222 Madison Avenue.

The club operated by Miss Grace
Humiston for working girls is to leave
its quarters at 222 Madison avenue.
opposite the j. p. Morgan residence.
Sale of the realty has just been made
by Miss Humiston TO the Land Map
Realty Company. which reconveyed the
property to Harry S. Babcock. Miss
Humiston recently secured new site
for the club at 147 to ISL East Twenty
first street. near Gramercy Park.
The Madison avenue house is four
stories, on a lot, 25x95 located mid
way between Thirty-sixth and Thirty
seventh streets. Miss Humiston bought
the property a couple OF years ago and
encountered much opposition from
neighboring owners to hsr CLUB plans.