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Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-06-12
Rains Boost Crops
In Shelby Section
Special to The Tribune.

Shelby. June 1.-THE rail of Thurs
day night and Friday has made roads
bad, but the crops have benefited
greatly. and owing to the continued
cool weather and frequent showers, are
doing well. Crops throughout the
county are in better condition than for
the last six years.
The grasshoppers are reported to
have made some Roadway along the
Marias for a strip of five miles each
side the river. The county has three
men from the Montana experiment sta
ton, studying the conditions. An order
has been placed for materials for the
poisoning of the hoppers by the board
of county commissioners, and will be
distributed upon arrival to those who
wish assistance.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-06-12
WORKING
ON SECRET BLOW
FOR JACKS CHIN
Willy Des Camps Adopts Old
Old Dodge to Arouse
Interest In Bout
BY SPARROW M'GANN
Special CORRESPONDENT Of The Great Fails Tribune

New York. June 11.-Carpentier is
working on a new blow. 1t is a fear
some thing. 1t makes the wallop he
bestowed on Jack Dempsey last July
seem small by comparison the loving
tap which your best girl bestows on
your skin when she is mildly yexed at
your kidding.
At least that is the latest word from
Paris: 1t is the word that Carpen-
ter had 1t all perfected in time for
the Lewis fight but decided it was
not necessary to tip his mitt as to
the secret of his new punch. He will
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-06-12
Oxenford Breaks
Is Straight at
Scattergun Meet

Going % straight. c. V. Oxenford
led the Great Falls scatter gun artists
Sunday at the Rod & Gun traps.
W. r. Wilcoxson was second. break
ing AZ u of 80 targets. and r. Il.
Brown and Nj. G. Grinde tied for third
with a score of 46 each. Eleven took
part in the shoot.
With 81 prizes of a value of $500
offered, the competition promises to
be keen in the merchandise shoot next
Sunday.
There will be a meeting of the club
tonight at the Commercial club rooms.
Plans for the club dinner will be dis
cussed and other business taken up.
Sundays scores follow:
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-06-12
I'M THE WORLD OF SPORT
Yankees Triumph
Second Time Over
St. Louis Browns
Sh0cker Fails in Iron Man.
Attempt; Ruth and Williams
HitleSS.

st. Louis, June 11.-UrDan Shocker
lost his second straight game to the
New York Yankees here Sunday after
noon. the Browns failing to aid him in
the Iron man" stunt.
Ruth and Williams, home run slug
gers, went hitless. Sisler was easy the
batting and fielding stag of the game.
although his mate, Tobin, scored a
home run
Baker. who was hit by a pitched ball
Saturday and who later went to a
hospital for treatment, played part of
Sundays game. His injury did not
prove serious.
Score X. Fl. E.
New York 80. O2O O3O 3OO-S II 1
st. Louis ..... no Oo0 OOO4 s .
Batteries: Hoyt and DeVormer;
Shocker, Bayne and SEVERED.
CLEVELAND 9, PHILADELPHIA 8
Cleveland. June 11.-Joe Evans tri-
pie in the ninth inning scored L. Sewell
and Jameson with the two runs neces-
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-06-12

Summary: 2 base hits-Brix. 9;
Jacobson: 3 base hits-Brix: stolen
bases-Brix. Cherpetski, =: Varker and
Black: Left OF bases-West Side. ;.
w. of W. 5; Bases on balls-Off Var
ker. .. Off Hagen, 3; Hit by pitched
balls-by Okrusch. Lynch. Varker.
Dodson. Hits off Conover. II in j
innings, off Varker. 4 in = innings:
struck out. by Okrusch. 6, by Conover,
s.; Varker. /.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-06-12
California Loses
Five Out of Six
To japanese Mines

Toxic, June 11.-(By The Associated
Press. )-Keio university baseball team
Sunday. defeated the team from the
University of California. ) to 2. This
is the C~alifornians' fifth defeat since
coming to Japan. They have won one
game. against the Meiji university nine.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-06-12
Harurove's for Quality and Style
AT the Right Price.
A FACT

Now. sir. isn't it a fact that q
fact is like your shadow-it
tags you around just as close as
a Texas oil stock promoter
who has just heard that you
sold your farm for cash or that
your dear mother-in-law died
and, left you a slot of jack"
You can't dodge it, or side-step
it. It's always there.
We based this business on fact
the fact that all men regard
the tit of a suit the first essen
tial step necessary, if
satisfaction is to be obtained.
You'll remember "a good fit"
long after the pattern of the
cloth is forgotten. We see to
it that clothes bought here
do fit. They have to please U.S..
We will have it no other way.
Hargroye clothes are made
strictly of virgin all wool
fabrics, with Il great deal of
hand tailoring in them. The
prices r always low consider
ing quality and workmanship.
The best values we know of.
S35, $45. $55.
Palm Beach suits, $50, $22.5 SO.
Tropical worsteds. mohairs.
gabardines and covert cloths,
$25, $50, $35.
Hargrove's
rk> Ck>A e. E>Ak>. A.A c..
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-06-12
RETURNS FROM VIRGINIA

Special to The Tribune.
Chinook, June 11.-Harold NJ. Will
Hams, son of Mr.. and Mrs. F. N. Will
liams, has returned from Hampton,
Va, where he spent the year as an
instructor in Hampton institute. He
expects to enter the Harvard school of
law in the fall.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-06-12

Brooklyn, June 11.-Ruether won
his eleventh game of the season Sun
day. when Brooklyn beat Chicago. A
wild throw by Ward let in Chicago's
only run. Wheat made his eighth home
run of the season off Stueland.
Score r. Fl. Il.
Chicago ...... 600 O1O OOO-1 Z 2
Brooklyn 49,. 200 30 O1"-6 Z l
Batteries: Jones, Stueland and Hart
nett: Ruether and o. Miller.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-06-12
Us Over

Come along now everybody
Here's a welcome to you all
Not to come and spend your money.
But to make a friendly cali.
Come in to look us over
Every Tom and Dick and Ben
See a modern clothing salesroom
Run by modern clothing men.
While in the store take a look at
those new summer suits.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-06-12

Bavarian cotton manufacturers have
been approached by their workers for
a further increase of wages totalling
100 per cent, and have refused unless
the workers agree to re reconstruction
of a 54-hour week in substitution for
the 46-hour week now in force through
out Ger1hany.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-06-12
Home Run Gives
Giants One Run
Margin Over Reds
Wild Throw Gives Chicago
Only Run Against
Brooklyn.

New York. June 11.-Luque held
New York to 3 hits Sunday, two of
them scratches, but Stengel's homer
in the seventh proved enough for the
Giants to win. Meuscl was put out
of the game in the second inning,
after an argument with Umpire Sen
telle.
Score r. II. f.
Cincinnati .... 900 600 100 10 3
New York 49,. 900 O10 10s-2 3 /
Batteries: Luque and Wingo; Ryan
and Smith.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-06-12
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

indianapolis 81. Milwaukee 2-5.
Toledo 4-3. st. Paul III.
Columbus 10. Minneapolis l.. First
game; second game postponed, rain.)
Others not yet received.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-06-12
HargrOve's
The Shop for Father and Son
BASEBALL
NATIONAL LEAGUE

Cincinnati 1. New York ..
Chicago 1, Brooklyn 6.
No others scheduled.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-06-12

Summary: : base hts. Daniels: stolen
bases. Dill, z2derson; sacrifice fly, G..
Bross: douSie play. Advantage to
Kramer: left on bases. Ingots s. Elks
6: bases OF balls off Advantage 4.
off Anderson 3: struck out by Amman
tage 10. by Anderson s.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-06-12
AMERICAN LEAGUE

Washington at Detroit.
Philadelphia at Cleveland.
New York at St. Louis.
Boston at Chicago.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-06-12
COAST LEAGUE

Salt Lake City Sc, Sacramento 3-4.
Salt Lake 80, Sacramento 3-4.
Oakland 3-3, Vernon Ali.
Los Angeles "a. San Francisco SO.
Portland IL, Seattle "a.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-06-12

sary to beat Philadelphia Sunday. The
Athletics scored four runs in each of
the first and fourth innings, driving
Bagby from the box. Joe Wood made
a home rum, a double and two singles
in four times at bat.
Score r. H. T..
Philadelphia :. 400 400 OOO-S II :
Cleveland -. OBJ Oh OOo-9 Is 3
Batteries: Hasty, Eckert. Heimach.
Sullivan. Rommel and Perkins; Baghy,
Keefe, Lindsey and O'Neill.
CHICAGO 7. BOSTON s
Chicago, June 11.-Pitcher Leverette
celebrated the day, which was given in
his honor Sunday, by driving out a
double. which gave Chicago a victory
over Boston in 13 innings. Several
thousand fans, led by a band from his
game in a body and presented the pitch
er with a watch, a travelling bag and
flowers.
Chicago hit Warren Collins hard and
he gave way for a pinch hitter. Quinn
pitched hitless ball until the thirteenth.
Leverette was hit hard. hut was given
perfect support, which in spots was
spectacular.
Score r. H. f.
Boston. 1O1 OO1 40 600 1-6 IA ,
Chicago. 600 101 800 600 q Is q
Batteries: w. Collins, Quinn and
Ruel; Leverette and Schalk.
DETROIT 8, WASHINGTON
Detroit, June 11.-Pillette held
Washington to two hits Sunday and
Detroit defeated the Nationals. He'll
mann hit his tenth home run of the
year in the fifth inning. with two men
on base.
Score r. H. T..
Washington :. 900 600 900 2 o
Detroit $3.50. 1O1 O3O 21~-S II o
Batteries: M~ogridge. Gleason ard
Charity, Picinich, Pillette and Bass
Ter.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-06-12
AMERICAN LEAGUE

Washington 0, Detroit 8.
Boston 6. Chicago Z.
Philadelphia 8. Cleveland 9.
New York s, st. Louis 4.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-06-12
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
WHERE THEY PLAY TODAY

NATTUNAI LEAGUE
Pittsburgh at Boston.
Cincinnati at New York.
Chicago at Brooklyn.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-06-12
s. CHICAGO

and Smith.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-02-01

niunity hall Thursday, Feb. 2. Mrs.
e. r. Moulton lis histess and extends
cordial invitation tosall who are IN
terested in club work. d ..5 5S .sss +, .
Mr.. Geo. Selke, state inspector. OF
rural schools, Mr. chatham. inspect
Or Of school buildings and County
Superintendent j. c. McGhee were
callers at the Northern school Mon
dav afternoon. w. A. Worth, e. w.
Day, Mrs. Ora Whiting and Mrs. E:
r. Moulton members Of school board
were also business visitors the same
afternoon. .s5r5rs VI sz,
Miss Dorothy Reeves gave a party
to a. number. Of her friends at the
home of E. r.. Moulton, Friday eve
ning., Every one reported having
greatly enjoyed the evening.
Ralph Brown Of Bemidji was a
guest at the John Noel home Sat
urday night. !. ..S M: u Fs5:
The second spelling contest be
tween the Carr Lake and Northern
consolidated schools will be held at
the latter place Friday evening, Feb:
3, after which a game of basketball
between the boys of both schools will
be enjoyed at the Community hall.
Everybody welcome. q s . .tss !
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-02-01
LONG ISLAND FARMER
FOUR YEARS BEHIND

New York, Feb. 1-Being four
wears behind the times has its Thrills.
Henry Hustenden, German farmer of
Manorville, L. J., has just run. onto
the Battle Of Chateau Thierry, and
now he is SO excited he can't do 2
stroke Of work. 1 During the summer
Hustenden raises berries; during the
winter he sits and listens to his wife
read world events from a carefully
boarded stack of German newspapers,
arranged chronologically. Although
losing ground steadily, Hustenderi
(wh0 can't read himself) has never
allowed his wife to skip. Last winter
he got to the sinking Of the Lusitania
and could scarcely whit for tall 20
come. .s. 7& ' 81 s sts1
.Butth haven't you known that this
country was at war all along?' asked
member Of the American Legion.
ga" said .Hustenden, "but ! wasn't
interested because ! hadn't got to II
yet in the papers" .
1--WE won" said the legionnaire
heartily. And then he added, sits
all over now. He felt as though he
were letting the cat ont OF the bag
Il not oyer yet for me-" answer
led Hustenden, returning 70 his wife
land the stack Of papers
i Neigl1bors are expecting to hear I
| wild celebration in Hustehden's house
along about April when he gets tt
the false afniistice report. ~
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-02-01
RIO CRANDE6 CATTLE MEN
MAY PACK OWN CATTLE
H(By United Preiss)

San Benito, Texas, Feb. TEN
tative plans for establishing d large
packing plant in the Rio Grande val
ley are being discussed among live
stock growers, as the prospective en-
forcement Of the tick eradication
law. Before cattle can be shipped
to packing centers, the new tick
law requires each animal be, dipped
To comply with the requirements of
this law, establishing the dipping
watts, employing inspectors, etc.
would require an outlay OF more
than 100000 the first year, with
heavy yearly expenses, county Off
Gals announced. More benefits car
Be obtained from cooperative
packing plant owned by stock rails
ers, it has been decided.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-02-01
TEXAS OFFICIAL DEPLORES t..
DANGERS IN MooNsHlNE
ttBy United Press)f

Houston. Texas, Feb. 1s-Lye, fu-
sci oil, and wood alcohol are not the
only poisonous substances in bootleg
whiskey, according to Deputy Sheriff
Frank Hampe. Hanpe, Harris Coun-
ty deputy, who claims the state still
capturing championship, is considered
the local bootleg authority. Not
only dc fusel oil and I've exist in
poison moonshine whiskey. but FREE
quently cockroaches, mice and wood
insects 60 into the. deadly connection
Hampc said. Barrels used for fer
menting mash are left uncovered"
according to Hampe. This allows
the rodents and insects to fall in and
die. Moonshiners make no efforts to
take the dead animals aud bugs out. .
A dead pig was found in a barrel OF
mash destroyed on one Of his raids
Hainpe asserted. ~ :tsS''
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-02-01

flake, and has started on the timber
west Of E. NJ. Sathre's farm. >.
James Wheeler transacted business
in Benidji Saturday. -
G. I, Goodmanson was a BemldJl
visitor Saturday. s
Roy Lamon transacted business in
Bemidji Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Phillips were
] shopping and calling on friends in
Bemidji Friday. !.
Mr.. and Mrs, j. S. Wheeler and
family were visitors at William Phil
lips home Sunday. .1 s:.Ss.. .
The Bass Lake and Lavinia schools
expect to have spelling contest on
/ February. 8, and it is hoped that it
will be big success. rs &. ..sa.s.5 :. :.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-02-01
Looking For Variety.

A packed hall will turn out to lis
ten to an old maid lecture on 'How
to Manage a sHusband,"b but a mar
ried woman couldn't get 10 people if
she lectured on that subject.
ALL Used to Her
Daily Song Service.
OVce in about rs years you have
an opportunity to hear singer who
pronounccs the words Of the song.
Let US know if you hear one. ~
>'-@ y " Amt It A Fact? ..
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-02-01
ONLY fEWaDAYS MORE
OF DICTIONARY OFFER

A word is the symbol Of an idea:
One may have the most orlglnai anu
forceful ideas-but without words to
express them, they are utterly value
less. It might be said that there are
no new ideas under the sun: IN Inc
earliSst recorded writings from the
Sanskrit, the Chinese, the Hebrew, tne
Greek or the Latin tongues, we ma
the same thought again and again. II
is the expression only, that varies.
Each age, each nation must evolve
its own form Of expression, or sym.
bolism in its literary art.
The universal mind in this way
frees itself by the individual genius
which. has caught its meaning. Thus
worda may be said to be the tools
Of thought. Word study therefore, IS
one of the most important elements
IL education. And the dictionary
which gives the derivation, the diff
ferent shades Of meaning, the trans
ition in modes of spelling; in short,
the history of the word, is the one
indispensable workshop for the work.
err in words. Among all the eras OF
dictionary making, the present excels.
And there is no excuse for anyone
not to possess valuable dictionary.
The New universities Dictionary,
now being distributed by this paper,
is easily chief among the dictionaries
of its class. Our distribution has been
wide and far,reaching.. We only re-
sret that the time draws near when
we can no longer get this wonderful
book for on readers, on the terms
hitherto prevailing. We hope that
those who have not yet gotten u,
+, will avail themselves of the unusual
opportunity presented today. The
coupon published daily in our columns
explain the method Of acquiring it.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-02-01

The man who calmly submitted to
being reproved for being "the LATEST
man" his friends knew, nearly caught
them off their guard when he declared
that he was an indirect good to the
public by keeping a lot Of other peo-
pie busy trying to collect the money
he owed them. s.4y 49,.
Ever Look At It That Way?-
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-02-01
LIBERTY BELL COLD MINE SS
CLOSED WITH FINE RECORD
(By United Press)

,Telluridge. Colo, Feb. 1.-The lib
erty Bell gold mine, which recently
suspended operations near here, net
ted its owners profit .of So, 000, 900
during the % years Of operation. ac-
['cording to officials Of the company
owning the mine. During that time,
nearly two and one half million tons
Of ore were taken, from the mine. The
gross value OF the ore mined was
Sl9,000,000.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-02-01
Has 1t On George.

It an over George Washington. He
saws washington couldn't tell q lie,
hut he can. But this gent must re-
mnrepmber that in order to be able to
,tell q first-class lie and put it over
he must first Of all try it out on
the family cat. After a while he will
begin to believe it himself.
If It's That Good
- .,.a. - 1t Pays To Pay. II = !
A Grand Rapids, (Minn.) auto
bile livery establishment has put out
a business card which should allay
all trouble in collecting fares. The
card reads as follows: %3
"The taxicab driver sits in his car,
And waits for the calls from near
and far. - -. =,
He knows all the crooks, he knows all
H. the rocks $3.50
He knows all the bad roads, he knows
all the hooks; ~
He knows all our sorrows, he knows
all our joys,
He knows all the girls who are chas-
=, ~ ing the .boys;~ .,.sv.- .ee~'s. .
He knows all our troubles, he knows
- all our strife -. e
He knows every man who ducks out
from his wife. tSa IL. 49,
If the taxicab driver told half what
Es5 he knows 4}S.E 50,
He would turn all our friends into
bitterest foes;
He would SOW q small wind that
vu0n11 snon hp a gale 80
Engulf. as in trouble and land us in
JAIL u 49,.
He would start up q story which,
gaining in force
Would cause half our wives to sue
for divorce. Il 49, -.
He would get all our homes mixed
up in a fight, ... 1.. .....
And turn our bright days into sor-
rowing night. o-..." '.~--sa.-sz=~
In fact he would keep the whole town
in stew, ss~
If he told but one-tenth Of the things
that he knew.
But silentshe is if you pay him his
..-. fees, r. -.,,s..-- .. ~ r. .... e-., F.,
Then he don't know thing but the
A, B, C's." %'~ '-..'s .'. T..
Now Will You Pay?--
Past And Present. ~ p.
The 'fapper who always used to
be so crazy about going to the sea-
shore now knows that she can wear
them just as short in the country:
And Get BY With It.
Hard Lines. 49,
Many young lady has found her.
self in the same predieament as the
little boy in school who was asked by
the teacher to define the word "void.'
He claimed he had it in his head but
he just couldn't put it into words.
Rooms To Let
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-02-01
"BABY" GIVEN STALL AFTER i
ONE NIGHT In HOTEL
{By Tinted Press)

Denver, Colo, Feb. l baby"
came to Denver to the recent live
stock show with Mrs. J. b. Snodgrass,
Littleton, Colo. She was given a
room and bath at one of Denyer's
leading hotels. But she only stayed
one nightt Thereafter, she had q
comfortably arranged, special box
stall at the stockyards. BAH" is
a blooded Shetland pony--weight
only 85 pounds. 81
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4k<< y = y - = = = - = =
X ~ 5a. BASS LAKE =
4 = 4 x 4 4 ~ 4 y q %A = - =

s. Mrs. R. A. Wheeler and son, James
visited at the u, S. Wheeler home
Tuesday. .-
Mrs. j. S. Wheeler and daughter,
Mrs. C. Landry called on Mrs. Albert
Utechs Friday. 80.
= Ralph Wheeler is busy cutting ice
this week for E.. NJ. Satire.
Mrs, F. f. Carver was shopping
and calling on friends in BemldJl
Saturday !. ~. =
Mr.. Bloomquist has finished cut
ting the Ruggles timber east OF BASS SIS
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-02-01
Il Ak& %xA<hA 49,.
i NORTHERN Fg sass
=, - Il 49, L 4 4 kk< = = =

Ms. John Noel and Mrs: Ofa 8 ny N
ing spent Friday with Mrs. +. NJ.
Grover.s
Miss Rae Freeman spent Sunday at
the home Of Mrs. F. M. Grover =,
S5s. Miss Sadie Williams was the guest
Of Dorothy Moulton from Friday until
Monday.
The Farmers club will have their
usual monthly meeting at the COM
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-02-01
MARKETS i !.
POTATO MARKET

Chicago, Feb. Potatoes steady;
receipts, 6s5; on track, 1872; Wiscon-
sin white, bulk, $1.35 to S1:S5; Red
River Ohios, $1.90. e., #.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-02-01
MCGOWAN DEFEATS MCLEAN
IN TWO OUT OF THREE RACES
{By United Press}

st. Paul, Feb. Everett Me-
Gowan Of st. Paul defeated Bobby
Mclean Of Chicago here last night in
two out of three ice skating races.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-30
HOMES
DAMAGED BY FIRE

Engine Company No. in response
to a stln alarm this morning extln-
guished a chimney fire in the home
OF & J.. Lynch, 3oi Madilon street,.
The damage was sligiH.
There were three fires IN 'ess than
two hours yesterday morning the
largest Of which was AZ the provision
house Of W.lckens. and Staa's Com
pany. 2lS-22O Tatnall Street The
FIRE. Of undetermined or gin. swept
the office and part OF the toreroom.
shortly after II o'clock. causing
damages amounting % q coo.
Fireman Frank Lyons. Of Engine
Company. 80. I was struck by fan
ing transom and severely cut on tho
right hand.
John and Mary Oknaw O.. chill
dreD Of Mr. and Mrs Adoiph Ok
naww.cz. 500 Maryland avenue.
while playing with matches. started
a fire IN a second story back room.
Engine Companies 6. and Truck
Company extinguished the blaze
after a loss OF about $50. The chill
dren escaped burns
Hot ashes from a passing locomo-
tive fired the Fourteenth bridge OF
the Pennsylvania Railroad, VIII ch
was bombed last summer about Il
o'clock The~fre was ex .nguished
before much damage had been done.