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The Press., 1922-02-09
The Chautauqua will be here this

The Chautauqua will be here this year about June 18th.
 Regular meeting of Myriad Rebekah lodge next Wednesday, evening.
 The public library will be closed Monday in honor of Lincoln's birth day.
 Mrs. Carrie Needham has bought of Raymond Towne a cottage on Grant avenue.
 There will be dance at the Springs House Friday evening with music by Woods orchestra.
 Mi and Mrs. Frederick Lane have been entertaining Mrs. Lanes niece, Miss Mildred Potter of Norwich.
 Regular communication of Ionic lodge, A. F. and A. M., next Tuesday evening at 7.3O. Work, F. c. degree.
 At the meeting held at Grace church last Sunday evening it was decided to put in an electric motor for the organ.
 The borough board of relief will be ill session in the firemen's room in the borough hall next Monday from 1 to 4 D. m.
 There will be a dance in St. Ed II for the benefit of the Kacey's basket Eall team.
 Miss Dorothy Stevens has returned to resume her studies at Connecticut College, New London, after spending a few days vacation at her home on High street.
 The Woman's Foreign Missionary society of the Methodist church will meet at the home of Mrs. A. c. Eaton on Wednesday, at 8 D. m. Please mo- tice the change of date.
 A representative of the internal of- fee will spend the entire day on Feb ruary 20 and 21, at the First National bank to assist tax payers in arranging their income tax report.
 Miss Katherine Bigley, at the head of the history department of the Will limantic Normal school, will give talk on history to the Stafford teach CTS club on Tuesday at 4 p. m., at the new school building.
 Frank Sfreddo has bought the Bal drachi block on Furnace avenue and will move his meat market from Main street to the lower floor and will Oc cupy the tenement in the upper story after. making some alterations. A "Valentine" social with supper will be held at the Congregational chapel next Tuesday evening Host esses: Mrs. J. Carl Converse, Mrs. Lin coin Luce, Miss Sophia Farnell, and Miss NJ. B. McCulloch.
 At the Congregational church next Sunday morning the subject of the sermon will be Weeping Sewers and Joyful Harvesters." In the evening an address will be given on "The gen. tleness of Abraham Lincoln"
 As the cribbage tournament pro gresses the four teams, are punched together with the All Stars in first place. The results of last Fridays tournament were: Business Men IA; Red Men 6; Independents, 10; All Stars 10; Monday-Business Men Il i; Independents g; Red Men g; All Stars II TsAo ctondiuof, -
The Press., 1922-02-09
HOME NEWS.
MOTTU. }.

LOCAL MOETUD@s Matter under this head 12 cents a line. Dance at Springs House Friday February 10. Woods orchestra. Playing cards at ?9 'e ITS a pack al Lanes Narie:y Store.
 We wish to express our sincere 0 thanks and deepest appreciation to our many friends and neighhors for the kindness and sympathy extended to us during our recent bereavement in the loss of our loving and devoted wife and mother.
 Joseph Clifford
 Jesse Clifford.
 Mrs. W. H. Parkhurst. For a short time only Special Big Savings on mems work and dress pants at the Modern Toggery and Shoe Shop.
The Press., 1922-02-09
A Summer Cottage

Finished in the autumn, always seemed to us to be . year wasted.
 Let us help you plan 1t and figure with you on 1t nOw,---be ready to start 1t the last of March, and you can plan for the dedi- cation on July 4th, 1922.
 ProcrastinatiOn is the thief of (gOOd) times.
The Press., 1922-02-09

High single, H. Hansen IA; high 3 string, H. Hansen 341; high team string, Merchants 533; high team total, Clerks 1484.
 EJ;ph Twolvo Nrar
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-11-17

ended June 30. 1s22. will show 24,B2s
schools enrolled, with q total Of 4. l.4Ss,.
S4S pupils wearing the II Serve" but.
ton Of the American Junior Red Cross
the badge of unselfish service earn.
ed by each individual member through
personal sacrifice.
In International school correspond.
ence 736 classes and schools engaged
In friendly communication with 8o3
schools In European countries, ~
schools In United States territories,
ID In South Africa and 10 In a miscel-
laneOus list Of foreign countries. The
work In foreign fields In establishing
Fairgrounds, school libraries, sewing
and manual training classes, homes
for war orphans, school reconstruc-
tion In devastated areas. encouraging
community gardens and many other
activities was financed through the
National Children's Fund raised by
the Juniors at cost of $33S 237 40
During the year $l0.92279 was con
tributed toward ths fund. In which nn
July there was balance OF 1901,
36l.5s.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-11-17
Junior Red Cross
Praised for Work
Influencing Peace

The advancing standard Of the Jun
for American Red Cross made two out
standing gains during the last year
one In the field Of domestic activity.
which 10 rapidly linking up the schools
with the Junior program. the other a
gain of 4 dozen countries In Europe
pledged to organize Juniors on the
lines Of the American organization.
For this accomplishment the American
Juniors earned the hearty endorse
ment Of the League OF Red Cross So
cieties for Its Creation Of an inter-
national spirit Of human solidarity
among young people with view to
preparation Of new civilization for
peace"
The forthcoming annual report IT
the American Red Cross for the year
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-11-17
NOTICE OF FINAL BETTLEMEN1
AND DIFFERENTIATION OF
HElRSElP

Estate of Frcdrsck Haaff. deceas-
ed. No. 579.
Notice 10 hereby given that on the
27th day Of November A. d. 1922.
the undersigned will present to the
County Court OF Rio Grande County.
Colorado. her accounts for final
settlement OF administration OF
said estate. when and where all per-
sons In interest may appear and OBJ
tect to them. II they 20 desire.
Notice 10 also hereby given tina,
application for the determination
OF heirship OF said friedrich HRaff.
deceased. has been made and that
the Court will on said date herein
before mentioned. or At any time
to which the hearing may be con-
tinued, proceed to ascertain and de-
termine who are the heirs Of the
said Fredrick Haaff, deceased, and
A. such entitled to inherit any lands.
teuements. hereditaments or otheI
property real or personal. constt-
tuting all or II part Of the Estate OF
the said Fredrick Haaff. deceased
aud enter y Decree accordingly. At
which hearing all persons claiming
10 be heirs 1T law OF said deceased
may appear and present their proof.
LAURA HAAFF.
Administratrix OF the Estate
Of Fredrick Haaff. deceased.
First Pub. Oct. ~. 1892.
Last Pub. Nov. -. 1922.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-11-17
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
OsparSuseas ~ tte Interior
RRnsQ'Rl.lCAT1DN

U. 8. Land Office At Del Norte.
Colorado. October 81. 1879.
NOTICE 10 hereby given that
Frank G. Ssyfried. OF Del Norts'
colorado, who. ON March ~. 1911.
made Desert Land Entry. No.
e3l7S, for 81. Section s. Town.
ship - N. Range T.. N. ~. p.
Meridian. has filed notice OF inteu-
ton 10 make D-L Final Proof. Act
Of March Z. 1918. Proof. 10 sstab-
llsh claim 70 the land above do.
scribsA, before Register U. Q. Land
Offics. st Del Norts. Colombo. on
the 3ad day Of December. 1879.
Claimant names ~ Witnesses:
George Meyers, Lester Meyers,
Fred Mitchell. all OF Aoute Vista.
Lacy A. ssyfrlsd. Of Del Norts.
L. ". BURF0RD.
Rsgistsr.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-11-17

Thess nice Lap Robss at
The Meoas Visa Hardware
Co. are dasdy fer thess cold
mesninss. Prsess are right
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-11-17
PHo cRooo ROLL GALL
AND cHRlorMAo SEAL
GALE ARE DISTINCT

AZ Q Joint meeting Of the Natioual
p0mlttss a the American Red Cross
po the National Tuberculosis Ass0
(stioo. held rscrntiy. an agreement
p regard to the campaigns conduct.
annually By each organization. which
alows each otlses only . day apart
N1year. wss reached. 1bs American
d Croas viii conduct It's Roll Call
pm Novsmhss 18th to Novsmt e. StDsh.
e National Tubercuiosis Associatioa
u coudSct its naiion.wtde saIs oi
Arisfnss aeals from Decembss lst
January lss.
A statement laooed Jointly BY the I've
fsanlxatioas sAys that undoubtedly the
Rscsivsasss q ths mutual understsnd.
Ps ospsa1s u large measure upou the
tsst 10 whScA the local worksrs II
4 p oreaaisasieos sdhers to the sgrss.
p. Ovsrispplng Il effort will b. In.
foss 10 beth eauass, The two nst,oa.
ssgsnisatieas believe. end Il II oi
Fsot impsetsncs that this Idea b. thor.
neAly Ualsrsteed ~ ths local woeksrs
bssh. according . John Rarsoa
ayss. eAalrmas q ~ American Red
esA and d. Alsxaadss Miller. prssi.
fat Il ~ Naueaal Tubsrcuiosls A..
elasiea.
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hsintssss fsllevs:
L 1asrs b - s6,ciai ceanecties
o0weea ~ csmpaisa q ~ Na.
oeoal TubseeuIeeis Associates and
SRhst q ~ American ns1 CrouA
Z Thses y - ~ - ~ - ths
- Cssss sablsn ~ shs Nstlsasi
|0sesssuIesis Associates.
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CsoD = ~ 10 - usod u The sais
~ 1ubsessissis osala
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~ Cssss nsii Gail ass 10 b. Nc.
teubos llth - Nevsuabss 0Osh, II.
daAve ~ ~ Natisuai Tuisrcu.
eeale AsDoe1es1eas so1e e ssaie
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Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-11-17
RIGHT RACK AT HIM

An opulent-appearing man drove
up to the curb In car that was not
80 opulent and was accosted by q
small boy:
Watch yer auto for a nickel.
mister"
Beat 1t, kid. this machine won't
run away"
Nav. but could call you when
II starts to fall apart"
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-11-17
WHY q
% srHiMos ApttAR -
,s,.M TO w.,s. ,Ms -. AROUND o,nsn

YNASNCCH ~ things appear to BE-
= going around In q circle when We
are Dizzy but our common sense tells
- that they must be stationary, a. sl.
ways, It would seem that the fault
lies In our eyes. But II really lies In,
" near. the ear-an organ which ap-
parently has nothing to do with the
sght or feeling.
Close to the ear. however. 10 located
the little organ which gives Us our
power Of balance, permits us to walk
upright without tottering and, when
properly trained, to assume pOstures
which are distinctly outside the regr
lar routine Of our daily lives. Eccen.
tric dancers. acrObata, athletes and
others have uncOnsciOusly tr,,ined this
balance wheel" until they can do
strange things without. N We say,
"losing their balance" When we. spin
around rapidly, this delicate mechnn.
Ism IL disturbed OF thrown just little
out Of gear, causing the eyes to move
Independently Of each other and to
send different Impressions to the
brain. This causes the spinning ef.
feet which We know a. "dixxIness," :"
persistinx for longer or shorter
period of time. dependent upon the
rapidity and length Of time for which,
0ne has revolved.
tcseyrishGl
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-11-17
xOrsCx pvDR PURlsCATSON
D~psssnrse q ~ leesssss
Nac00'Wn lCATn0M


u, Q. Laud Offics q Del Norts,
Colorado. October II. 1879.
NOTICE 10 hereby fiven that
Lucy A. osyfrssl. of Del Nerte'
Colorado. Who on March 1lse. 1911,
made Dsssst.LAal Estry. No. e3l7e,
Tor EN-. sWk. oectlon Loe J.
80 n. Range Z e.. n. y. ?. nssil.
Ian, has etisd nstlea Of intsetlea q
make D.L Fisai Proof. At oe March
1. 1918. Proof. 70 establish eiai9 "a
the iaAd above 1eeesibs1. bs(ere
Register U. 3. Lana 0ffies. q Del
Norte. Colombo. % the Sn1 6ay Of
Claimant Names ~ Witnesses:
0soege Mlysrs. Lester neyers
Frsl Mitchell. all Of Moats Vista
Frsnk c. ssytrssd. Il Dsi Nests
L. ". DuRyoRD.
2AGistss.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-11-17
NOTICE EOR PUBLICATION

U6postoeoG ~ 10 hoSeebOe
U. 8. Land Office at Del Norte.
Colorado. October u. 1929.
NOTICE 10 hereby given that
Thomas Duran. OF South Fork.
Colorado. who. on August 2lst.
1918. made Homestead Entry No.
OI%Si. for SWh NEk. SEA
NWk and NWA sEk and NEk
SWh. Section 25. Township 20 N.
Range 5 Il. n. NJ. =. Meridian. has
filed notice OF Intention TO make
Three Year Proof. to establish claim
10 the land above described. before
Register U. 8. Land Office. at Del
Norte. Colorado. on the Ind day OF
December. 1899.
Claimant names Ms Witnesses:
Castuio Vigil. OF Del Norte Colo.
Jose Vigil. OF Del Norte. Colo.
Nasario Atencio. OF Del Norte.
Colo.
Andres vuruie. Of Del Norte.
Colo.
l.. w. BURrORD.
Register.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-11-17
|fE.slIllG lRRlIgn
| n SOUTHWEST DIVISION
Imsriean Asd crsss oreanlssa asa
TralNed MsHy cseps In vhls
oeoGlen Last swimmer.


idted during TIE months of May, June
I'd July By Captain Nortert 2.
k,scke. frst aid and life saving repre-
eptative Of the Southwestern Division.
While Visiting these various chapters..
tapt Raacke gave arst aid demonstr..
ions bsfose Rotary, Lions and Kiwanis
1lubs, - well - life saving demonstra.
ions and instructions at 7. n. G. A..
/. ". G. 4. and. many outdoor pools
nd lakes. At thu ma jority Of the pools
nd lakes visited. the Captain has not.
d particularly that practically little
= no life saving precautions are taken.
large lake At Nevada. Mo-. ia owned
" an old Indian. who believes that II
person were drowning someone near
It hand would come to the rescue.
Many letters Of commendation have
been received from chapters visited BY
Capt. Raacke. Salina. KAN. was par.
ticulariy we'll pleased with his demon.
krations 1t the Country Club outdoor
pool The following Is an extract from
letter recently sent In BY the ise
ssving examiner Of that town:
Capt. Raacke's clever work at
the larss ost1oor poo, Of the Coun-
try Cub Was watched In breathlen
silence, saly 70 - broken BY Wild
chsesing at he nsany extraordinary
feats q svimmins and life saving.
Capt. Raacke. to ~. 10 marvel Of
effIcisaey and his crawl stroke 10
still ths talk a the town. He not
only has been . great help 10 the
Life Saving Department. but has
given even greater Interest to the
Red Cross In Its other lines Of
work"
There are several we'll organized life
)aving corps In the Southwestern Dl
islon. Kansas City. No.. has an ex.
ellent wosnen's corps. At the annual
anquet. held In May. life saving
ndges were awarded to more than
brty women, service medals to twG
nd the life saving bar to one.
On July SOth the river patrol Of the
\. Louis Chapter gave nm exhibition
nd races at Lincoln Beach. On the
eramec River. This exhibition was
itnesssd BY probably the largest
Fowd ever gathered at Lincoln Beach
lore than 800 canoes frinEed the sand
hen The nrst event. the canoe singles
lce. was announced. Capt. Raacke
I'd charge Of the life saving demon
ration. showing the various methods
breaking death holds encountered
rescuins drowning persnn.
Eight life guards. after his demon
ration o. the barus. struggled vicious
With each other In . practical illus
tatioa of life saving tactics.
The 0aives,sa. (TexasS Life Saving
Osps have frequently exhibited their
kin In ilrst aid and life saving. OWING
the prompt and efficient nrst aid I'D.
linistered By thres members OF the
alvestoa Life Saving curps % June
1h, the life of John D. Wheeler. 9
ears old. At Houston. Tex. was ssved.
r.. Wheeler wss overcome while bath.
he in shallow water and Was found
oating In IN Unconscious condition
he three members of the life saving
prps succeeded In reviving Nr. Wheel
through the application Of the
chaeiYer method of resuscitntiOp. lie
Ixs taken to the hospital In n very
Weakened condltiOa. As Mr.. Wheeler
ras found In comparatively shallow
ater. Il 10 believed his mishap WAS due
faintins spell.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-11-17
ALine o CHEER
sy jshn ksndrssk sansa
THE VOICE or cHssa

vx1HEN days ass dark. snA
" winds are chill.
And life seems stark with
pressing III.
Desp In my soul sssm to hear
A voice unroll that sings Of cheer,
And lights the way through which
grope
Unto . day Of peace and hope.
% ~ Mcclure Nswspapsr syadieasa)
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-11-17

For anything In Radio sets, parta
and repairs 80 the Valley Radio
6appay Go. st the Baiek Garage. @.
o. ditto ard r. r. BasEef.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-11-17

lived as many women do,
Continually wearing an ill-fitt-
ing shoe.
Economically inclined. and a
keen observer,
She now wears Selby's ARCH
PREsERvER.
Let US fit your foot with this SEN
sible, comfortable, durable and
stylish shoe.
The store club met with Mrs.
Earl Stephens Monday evening.
fifteen being present. All enjoyed
y good time and the delightful re-
freshments.
RIGHT
One predicts future for the
school boy who wrote the following
terse narrative about Elijah:
There was a man named Elijah
He had some bears and lived In
cave. Some boys tormented him.
He said: II you keep ON throwing
stones at me. III turn the bears
loose and they'll eat you up" And
they did, and he did. and the bears
did"
Beginning today and running for
one week. the grocery department
! will have special sale on all kinds
of dried fruits and including raisins.
, currents. citron. lemon peel, None
Such Mince Meat. Plan TO have =
good supply OF these articles OIL
hand when you begin preparations
for your Thanksgiving dinner. Save
money by buying during this sale.
- -
A regular customer OF our now
9S years Of age WAS In the mems
clothing department Thursday and
bought our very best garment In
wool underwear. Each fall for
eleven straight seasons he has pur.
| chased here this same high grade
garment.
- -
MIR. Ball has been helping in. the
ladies' shoe department this week.
l. % -
| Make your purchases OF fanc.
work pieces for Christmas. We
have many pretty pilliw cases. sofa
pillows, library scarfs. glass towels
etc.
The grocery department is offer
ing for sale = splendid fruit cak,
put up In one pound packages. Thi,
cake is made by the Loose-Wile,
Co.
"Thcre was y doctor by the name
Of Beck.
Who fell In . well and broke hi'
neck.
II served him right:
The fault was all his own:
lie should have tended the sici
and let the well alone
|
W. II. Ooff aud W. II. Barley at
tended court In Del Nortc Monda,
morning. having been subpoened NJ
material Witnesses In = forgery case
800 go
willis II. Fsssctt was = business
visitor in Alsuosa Thursday.
/
Read our general advertisement
on the last paes.
Thoss nice Lap Robes d
ths MeaAs Vista Aardwar<
Co. are dasdy fer thsss colt
mosnings. Prices are right.
| h2cle :jd1pcy sjbsh
~ isxT u4o eUlle9 s<ao
eoNns was toaN NJ LoVoeer-
RS NJ eeLLaa sst4o 9rHees
TIE sssr 1ptA1 GIFTS r+eeI
| - }T@TIM
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-05-10
The Clianbers Club.

The Climbers Club met in business
session Saturday, May 9Th at the home
Of Mrs. w. d. Davis. Mrs. Bennett
presided. Minutes of the social meet
ing of March SOth and business meet
ing of April 18th were read and ap-
proved A letter from Mrs. K Coving-
ton was read "In behalf of the Fedora
ton she wished to thank every one for
the many courtesies extended the wo-
men while here
A most favorable report from the
treasurer was given,
Mrs. Bennett then completed her re-
port for the year. welcomed the new
President and gave her the chair. Mrs.
C. P. Perkins, the incoming president
with few well chosen words respond
ed graciously. Mrs. Perkins then called
for a report from the chairman Of Lit
erature and Music, Mrs. Mcleod and
Mrs. Jenkins as to their ideas or plans
for program the coming year. There
were many interesting discussions and
suggestions and If their plans progress
we will look forward to most edu-
cational and entertaining year.
The president then appointed the
committees who will be active through
the summer
After many other business discussions
and plans that were approved, there be-
ling no further business 1t was moved
and seconded to adjourn.
Reporter,
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-05-10
CHAUTAUQUA OPENS
MONDAY AFTERNOON
League Of Women Voters win Have
Charge Of Advance Season Tick
ct Sales.

Reds and blues in attractive flares Of
flaming pennants spanning the streets
of the city yesterday re-announced the
approach of the Redpath Chautauqua
which opens here on Monday afternoon.
At meeting of the League of Wo-
men Voters held Tuesday morning in
the McGrath department store, plans
were gotten under way for the sale of
season tickets and the campaign of per-
sonal solicitation has started which will
reach every person in Brookhaven and
which is expected to result in large
oversale of season tickets. Much en-
thusiasm marked the meeting, the Lea
que being greatly delighted with the
program. "a thousand season tickets
sold" is the goal. Organization of the
sale was made in terms of Fives thru
out. there being five teams, FIVE dis
tricts, five days to work. and five meet
ings planned to last not more than FIVE
minutes. Names of those who buy will
be kept and the most efficient system
carried out.
With artists of the very highest or
der featuring the attractions, the pro-
gram this year cannot but make the
same big success in Brookhaven. which
has been characteristic of this series of
entertainments in every one of the 43
towns in which it has appeared this
season. Nothing but the very highest
praise has been received anywhere the
program has touched, and 100 per cent
on re-engagements for next year has
been the record ON the merit Of the pro-
gram to date.
For the true lovers of high class en-
tertainment in this city, the ten big at
fractions which start Monday bid fair to
be the greatest treat in the history of
the Redpath in Brookhaven.
Regular story-hour session for the
children will be conducted each day,
starting Tuesday, by Miss Roberta Lee
Clark, charming young graduate of
the Columbia School of Expression,
Miss Clark is one of the best story-hour
directors every employed by the Red
path Bureau, being possessed of the
happy faculty of imbuing her stories
with wealth of a pleasing personality
and human interst The story hour is
absolutely free and children from the
ages of five to fifteen, parents with
smaller children and all others interest
ed are invited to attend.
Season tickets are on sale by the
members of the League of Women Vo-
ters, $3.50 being the price of the adult
tickets and child's tickets SIPS. Get
your tickets now for the ten big num-
bers.
The big tent will be placed on the
same location as last year, on the lots
between the Presbyterian church and
the Post office.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-05-10
Doughboys' Chief in New Orleans
Seeks Reduced Rates for Coming

National Commander McNiders arri-
val yesterday in New Orleans marked
the first step of the American Legion
to make good it's pledge to the people
of New Orleans to bring the greatest
convention ever held to the city, T.
Semmes Walmsley, general chairman of
the 1922 legion convention announced
Monday.
Commander McNider is in New Or
leans to laxErh plans for the coming
convention and to attend conference
of railroad representatives in an effort
to obtain a one-cent-a-mile fare rate
for delegates.
AT $3.50 p. m. Commander McNider,
Adjutant Bolles and Mr.. Hutchins,
spoke to radio fans at the Times-Pic-
ayune radio station. After the radio
address, Commander McNider and his
party proceeded to the American Legion
Home where they spoke on legion acti-
vities at the regular monthly meeting
of Alvin Calender Post.
Wednesday Commander MeNider will
attend the conference of railroad Off
cials in the Grunewald Hotel. The
party will leave Wednesday night for
Pittsburg. Kan.
While here Mr.. McNider was familiar
lied with the arrangements made for
the convention and inspected the va
rious housing, administration and en-
tertaining facilities.