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The New York herald., 1922-02-23
CONEY ISLAND BANK
BUYS SITE FOR HOME
Pays $I5O,0OO for Surf Ave.
Plot; Brooklyn Market.

Anticipating future needs, the. Bank
Of Coney Island has purchased the
property Of Theresa Strube on Surf ave-
nue.. adjacent to the banks present
building. The price paid for the parcel
is more than S150.000. The deal was
negotiated by William ]. Ward, presi-
dent of the bank and Mrs. Strube.
The property is az" shaped. 1t has a
frontage of 20 feet on Surf avenue. and
runs back a depth of 100 feet. Then 1t
runs westerly, or parallel with Surf
avenue. for 80 feet. There is a frontage
abutting Thompson's walk of % feet.
William Liss, Inc, sold for the Spa
rago Construction Company the new
two family detached stucco house, 40x
100. with double garage on the south
side of Avenue p. 40 feet west of East
Ninth street, to NJ. Feinstein, who will
occupy. The property was held at
$4,000.
The A. ]. Shannon Company sold the
three story residence at $50 Third street
for l.. Is. Dusenberry to a client for
occupancy also the two family resi-
dence at 503 Thirteenth street for Mrs.
Ethel Lupowitz.
Joseph Stein sold for the Koben
Realty Corporation the two family house
at 1901 Fifty-third street, for occupancy,
to a client, and also the one family
frame house, on lot 40x100, at 134S
Forty-eighth street for Mrs. A. Paret-
| sky to a client for occupancy.
/ Henry l.. Nelson offices sold the three
/ family dwelling at 412 Union street for
Chas Polacek to a client for occu-
pancy.
Fitz Howell sold for Morris waslikoff
] IL, n
/ 99,11, at SAT Warren street to an in
Vestor.
The New York herald., 1922-02-23
BRONX BUYERS SEEK
IMPROVED PARCELS
Houses and Business Buildings
Take Lead Over Plots i'm
Holiday Buying.

George Steinman, Inc, sold for Samuel
Schwartz 1884 Fox street, adjoining the
corner OF Westchester avenue. a five
story twenty family apartment house
and stores, on a plot 37.6x100. renting
for about $4,000. The property was
held at 100000. The purchaser is Sam
uel c. Steinman.
The Meister Builders, Inc. purchased
the two five story apartment houses,
each 50x110x130. accommodating fifty
families. at 1872 to 1876 Stebbins ave-
nue.. The broker was Morris Aronson.
J. Clarence Davies sold for NJ. McMur-
trie to T. II. Hoffman 1904 Fulton ave-
nue. near 16Sth street, a two story frame
house, 16.Sx95.
Samuel ]. Wood has sold the two five
story apartment houses at 2662 Valen-
tine avenue, held at SIS, 900. Armstrong
Brothers were the brokers.
Harry Calm and Philip Wattenberg
sold 1894 to 359S Third avenue, also
527 and 539 East 169th street, northeast
corner of 169th street and Third avenue.
three story business building with
stores. 95xS0, to the Reva Realty Com
pany, Inc. Samuel Bitteman, attorney.
represented the seller. Schwab & Co..
negotiated the sale.
Calm & Calm bought from Adalena
Bachmann. 2946 Third avenue. three
story business building with double store,
on lot 25x1S6, through to and including
637 Bergen avenue, near 152d street, a
four story double flat.
The Third avenue part of this prop
! ~ ic l.
cally the last OF the available property
to be had in that section, all of the sur
rounding properties having already been
acquired for merchants. Goldner &
Blackner were the brokers and Eugene
l.. Brisach, attorney, represented the
purchasers.
Angelo Frumenti sold for Louis AS
torino the seven story taxpayer. 50X
100, at the southwest corner of Beau
mont avenue and 1S7th street, and the
three family house. 21x150. at 2143
Washington avenue. near 1S2d street.
Vacant Plot Deals Reported.
| Lowenfeld & Prayer sold to the 163d
! Street and linton Avenue Corporation,
! Charles I. Weinstein president. the
northwest corner of 163d street and
linton avenue. 93x90. The purchaser
has filed plans for a six story apart
ment. The property was held at 5000
L. j. Greenberger was the broker in the
deal. Weschler & Kohn, attorneys, rep
resented the purchasers and Arnstein x
Levy acted for the sellers.
! Louis Gold & Co. purchased seven
lots at the northeast corner Of South
ern Boulevard and Longwood avenue.
on which they plan to erect a moving
picture theater with ten stores. Jacob
& Emil Leitner were the brokers.
George J. McCaffrey. Jr.. sold for
Stephen Mcbride the vacant plot at the
southeast corner of fremont and Bel
mont avenues. fronting 5S feet on IRE
mont avenue and 200 feet on Belmont
! avenue.
The Conrad Glaser Realty Company
Inc, Conrad Glaser president. closed
title yesterday on the plot, 100x100. on
! McComb's road and West 176th street
one block east of University avenue. on
which the owner will erect a taxpayer
with ten stores.
The New York herald., 1922-02-23
COLUMBIA TRUST OPENS
HARLEM BRANCH TODAY

Tho handsome new branch OF the
Columbia Trust Company at Seventh
avenue and 125th street viii be for
mally opened for business to-day BY
an Ingenious arrangement tho vault IS
visible 10 every one on the main banking
floor. although II is actually situated on
the floor below. A marble stairway leads
TO tho vault, which is proof against
burglars drills and even against tho
collapse OF the building or fire or floods.
The branch was opened In 1901 and
is I'm charge OF V. p. Baker, assisted By
". I. Edge and w. Il. Carroll. Two
special rest rooms for women have been
provided In the new structure, which
was designed by Alfred G. Bosom. The
genes,i building contract was awarded to
Valentine Lynch & Co.
The New York herald., 1922-02-23
BUILDER BUYS II ACRES
NEAR JACKSON HEIGHTS
Will Develop Tract; Other
Queensborough Deals.

L'Ecluse, Washburn & Co. sold for
Clarence Rapelye 90 client of Doug
las l.. Gilman G. Co. eleven acres To-
Gated just north of Jackson Heights,
in Elmhurst. The purchaser will de-
velop the property Immediately.
NJ. Morgenthau, Jr.. Company have
Adams in the Country Club District
Addition No. 2, to c. j. Hermans. The
auction sale OF the remaining property
in this subdivision will be resumed at
the Morgenthau salesrooms, on Fulton
street, Jamaica. tonight
Elwood +. Sine. secretary and treas
urer of the Foreign Banking
Corporation OF Manhattan, has pur-
chased an apartment in 1872 Twenty
first street, Jackson Heights.
The New York herald., 1922-02-23
News OF The Real Estate World
$4,000 DWELLING SOLD
ON WEST 43D STREET
Other Private House Deals in
Manhattan.

William B. May & Co. sold for Fred
erick w. Lincoln the four story resi-
dence at SO West Forty-third street. on
lot 25x1OO.5. between Fifth and Sixth
avenues. The dwelling is equipped with
an elevator. and was held at $4,000.
Mr.. Lincoln bought the house in 1918
through the same broker and spent con-
siderable money in fitting 1t up for his
use.
James H. Cruikshan1 has purchased
from William II. lockwood. president
of the Union Square Savings Bank, 513
West End avenue. between Eighty
fourth and Eighty-ffth streets, a four
story dwelling, 16xS2. William r, Ware
& Co. were the brokers.
Shaw, Rockwell & Sanford sold for
Mary Mott Low 6 East 136th street, a
three story dwelling, 1s.9x99.11, to an
operator.
The New York herald., 1922-02-23
PASADENA SOON TO
CHANGE OWNERSHIP
Company Formed to Take
Over BIG Broadway Flat;
Other Apartment Sales.

The 1851 Broadway Realty Corpora
ton. capitalized at S5O,oOO and having
for directors d. Marks, r. Weinberger
and NJ. Tobias. has been formed to
take over the Pasadena apartments at
the southwest corner of Broadway and
sixty-first street. The property con-
sists of a twelve story structure, 'front.'
ing S7.3 feet on Broadway and S1.6 feet
on Sixty-first street. A lease of the
promises for eighteen years and two
months by the Pasadena Apartments
Company to the 10 West Sixty-first
street Corporation was recorded last
April.
Morris Moore's Son (Charles Moore)
sold to an investing client the six story
apartment house at 226 West 111th
street, between Seventh and Eighth ave-
nues. on a plot 62.6x71.10 and renting
for $4,000. It was held at 100000
This is the sixth building sold on this
block within the last month.
miscellaneous Leases.
Harris. Vought & Co. leased offices in
24O Broadway to Frank Meyers, V.
Kleinfeld, f. r. Petit and James s
Watson and in 1882 Broadway to
Valentine & Strauss. Inc.
Brown, Wheelock Company, Inc,
leased floor in II West Fifty-seventb
street to j. L. Goodstein. Douglas l..
Gilman & Co. represented the tenant.
Albert b. Ashforth. Inc. leased an
unfurnished apartment in AZ West
Fifty-seventh street to Frederick A.
;-l,a ~ ,ar1tG IN
81 East Seventy-eighth street to DIR. G.
p Bennett and an apartment in the
Hotel Lorraine to Thomas j. Spellacy.
Daniel Birdsall & CO.. Inc, rented
store and basement in 310-S12 Church
street to Ehrens & Co; loft in 33s
Broadway to the A. j. Tower Company
and loft in 60 East Eleventh street to
Harry Buchalter.
Cusack Company leased the dwelling
at 144 West Seventieth street Tor q
number of years, with furnishings
r. NJ. Clear & co. leased store In 25z
West Twenty-ninth street to the Mar
aus Fur Company Inc. and grounc
floor space in 402 West Twenty-seventf
street to j. E. Rodgers.
Rumored Deal Near Fifth Avenue
The Excelsior Estates, Inc. (Samue
Fl. Stone), is reported to have sold the
seven story fireproof business building
at East Fifty-third street, on lot 251
100. valued at $275,000. Mr.. Stone pur
chased the residence of the late Fred
erick p. Olcott and erected the struc
ture which joins the Francis Building
at the southeast corner of Fifth avenue
west 18th street Sale.
Land Estates, Inc, with the New
York Title ana Mortgage Company, sol'
to an investor. 81 West sixteenth
street, a four story brownstone build
ing. 25x9O. Alterations are contem
plated by the new owner.
The New York herald., 1922-02-23
NEW RoCHBLLE-FoR RENT.
Connecticut-SaIe or Rent.
New Jerscy-Saie or Rent.

BELL & PIERsoN. Real Estate.
80 Atlantic st, Stamford. Phone 2Sfs.
The New York herald., 1922-02-23
BUSINESS PLACES TO LET.

From Battery to 18th ST., Inclusive.
The New York herald., 1922-02-23
CONTRACTORS TO GET books.

The Appellate Division in Brooklyn
has directed Justice Selah B. Strong OF
the Supreme Court to return to John
Both and Andrew Weston, contractors.
books and papers taken from their Of
flee under subpoena in connection with
a John Doe investigation of the build
ing Of the Long Beach Bridge. The
investigation is being held in Nassau
county. The order applies to all books
and papers with the exception of those
marked as Grand Jury exhibits.
The New York herald., 1922-02-23
INITIATED BODY FOUND.

The body OF an unidentified man, ?
part OF the head missing and with thu
back apparently broken. was found IL
the East River at Whitehall street yes
terday by police Of the Marine Division
The New York herald., 1922-02-23
FARM PROPERTY.
New York.

" Y. State ds,ry. fruit farm, 500 acres.
state road: small river through farm; love-
~ old Colonial house. II rooms, hot water
heat, electric lights tenant houses, garages
main barn 2f6 feet, COW barn 130 feet; 8
other buildings, all rebuilt and painted IN
- acres Rosen rye planted; grain. stock.
tools; milk check $3.50 per month, from 40
head OF tested cows registered bulls: trao-
tors. all new modern machinery: barns cleo
trio lighted: bargain. owner leaving for Eu-
rope. brokers invited. Address Box 242s
chatham N Y.
The New York herald., 1922-02-23
REAL ESTATE-EUhoPE.
scnrr1sIt nIGIILANns.

puuphaiI House (Morayshirel. with shoot-
inps and fishings, TO let for season lN22, over
600 head Of game last season, including
e'3Ii grouse. House magnifccntly situated,
handsomely furnished. centrally heated and
III bv olectricity: near station and post and
telegraph office. Particulars from WILLIAM
MTNRO, Factor. Genferncss, Nairn, Scot
land.
The New York herald., 1922-02-23
REAL ESTATE JOTTINGS.

David Stewart represented the New
York Institution for the Blind in the
recently reported sale Of the vacant
property az the northwest corner of
Fort Washington and Haven avenues
and William S. Baker, represented the
purchaser.
The New York herald., 1922-02-23
REAL ESTATE TO EXCHANGE.

RtrsTNEss Mot on Lexington av. in the
2Os: suitable for alteration; equity S4O.po
and cash for other property. NJ. ii. RAu-
BITSCHIK, ti0 West 10th st.
The New York herald., 1922-02-23
FACTORIES FOR SALE OR RENT.

uACrSTNSACK. n. J.. factory for sale
655G su. It,. win sell with or without ma
chinerv: used at present a suit factory.
Apply c. s. FOUNTAIN & SON. 1914 Main
ct. Ifackonsack, N j.
The New York herald., 1922-02-23
REAL ESTATE-OUT OF CITY.
Long Island-Sale or Rent.

EIMHURST.-Nine rooms. bath. sun parlor.
$4,000. EDWARD n. MASSEE, 80 East
42d st. Vanderbilt 6497.
HOMES at low prices; easy terms; let US
know your wants picture folder sent.
HYDE & BAXTER, Port Washington, L.. l.
ROCKAWAY PARK. southeast corner 124th
st. and Boulevard-Modern new 10 room
house and garage, steam heated plot look
100; beautifully decorated: grounds de-
veloped. For full particulars call Bell Har-
bor 2926,
The New York herald., 1922-02-23
Miscellaneous.

CHICKENS farm, wish to rent Call AZ Not
Doyers ST., New York city, GUAM Tai
10y Co.
FARM for sale: catalogue free. sTROUr
FARM AGENCY. box Il. $50 Nassau 81.
The New York herald., 1922-02-23
BUSINESS PLACES TO LET.
Irnm battery 10 Iith 81. inclusive.

LOFTS FOR OFFICES OR LIGHT MANU-
FEATURING; 2lNl20; WILL DIVIDE:
g'rIgAM AND ELEVATOR SERVICE; NEW
DIfII,DTNG. APPLY OK PREMISES, 12l
FULTON ST, NEW YORK CITY.
OFFICE SPACE, LOWER BROAD ST, $40
square feet three year sublease moderate
rental + T36 Herald, $50 Bway
idTTt. 237 West.--Modern store, offices. $40
St21. DUROSS. i55 West 18th.
4s HOWARD ST. (near Broadway)-Sto
and basement, sublet Apply shoe store,
2T1 Canal st. TEL Canal 0200.
The New York herald., 1922-02-23
PONT WASHINGTON. LONG ISLAND

Large new room house. hot water heat.
garage. lot 60xl00, electricity. tile bath. new
decorations. large porch; near station; re-
stricted section Price Sii 200. Terms ar
ranged owner, ROBERT r. THOMPSON,
sos central Avenue. Brooklyn. Tel. Bush.
wick 1923
The New York herald., 1922-02-23
REAL ESTATE WANTED.

AMERICAN basement 90 IT, house wanted:
Firth, Lexington av.; 39th, foth ST. j.. j.
PHILLIPS q CO, 102 broadway.
CASH to purchase tenements. houses. lofts
and apartment buildings; send particulars
by letter Apt. %. 1926 Madison av.
LEBERTAN CORP. III BROADWAY.
BUYS BARGAINS ~ R8AL ESTATE.
WE have several clients looking TO purshasf
,enements houses business and apartment
buildings Send full particulars. PEASE &
ELLIMAN. $40 Madison av
WANTED-2 or 2 family brick house II tho
West Bronx or Upper Manhattan n.-s. he
chcnp. JOSEPH a. pCMENTCo. 40 w. 10th.
The New York herald., 1922-02-23

The New York Title and Mortgage
Company is making two building loans
aggregating $4,000 on the east side of
University avenue. 275 feet north OF
190th street. and the east side of Uni
vcrsity avenue, 400 feet north of 190th
street, to the Gotham Building Com
pany. composed of Wolf Frank, Morris
Frank and Joseph NJ. Newman on two
FIVE story apartment houses.
The New York herald., 1922-02-23
Fine Oriental
Rugs and Carpets

20 Bales (ji9 Choice Sarouks. Sennas.
Shraz and Ferahan RUGS and RUNNERS
o Bales (j2) Fine Sarouk. kcrmanshah.
Gorovan aud Mahal CARPETS, assorted
sizes.
73 I3x Fine Sarouks, DoZar, Iran, Bokhara
and Cabstan RUGS.
For account OF Underwriters or Concern
T2 Fine Sarouk, Kelliegh. Buluk, Serabend
and Kemere CARPETS, RUGS and RUN
NERS.
Above are an exceptionally fine lot and will
be sold as usual without allowance and with
out limit.
Terms: Cash before delivery
The New York herald., 1922-02-23
Borough of BrooIIyn-sale or Rent.

FOR SALE. railroad terminal line ad-
Joining American Machine Foundry Works.
1st av. and 56th st., Brooklyn, store and l
EXECUTOR, T622 7th avn Brooklyn.
The New York herald., 1922-02-23
CITY REAL ESTATE.
Above 5oth st.-5.h Av. to North River.

CLAREMONT AV., 1S1 (near 1o5th -
Bargain, story modern elevator, 50x10o;
two 1, two room apartments; rents $50. 500 !;
ABRAMSON. 10 West 10Th
The New York herald., 1922-02-23

Joseph c. Shields has been made as
sstant secretary of the New York Title
and Mortgage Company. For num-
ber OF years Mr. Shields was in the
sales department Of the company's main
office. at 1876 Broadway.
The New York herald., 1922-02-23

Burling, Dole & Co., Auctioneers
Mt 500 & COL Broadway. New York,
Friday, Feb. 2itI, at 10:30 o'clock sharp and
until all sold.
by order of Prominent Bankers
in good order,
The New York herald., 1922-02-23
Borough of Observation-Disclosures.

111TH ST, 100 West.-House, vacant. IL
rooms. baths; subway station.
The New York herald., 1922-02-23
Wcstchester-SaIe or Rent.
RRONXVIITE

BRONNVILLE.
TO effect quick sale house. con-. y
veniently located consisting of ten rooms.
three baths and garage: must be sold for
less than cost TO reproduce. For details ad-
dress r. T.. =. o. box S22 City Hall Station
New York city.
The New York herald., 1922-02-23

FREE list OF houses for sale and rent. Write
VAN wINKLE CO.. rutherford, n. j.
HOUSE, garage, so foot lot. bS Norman st.
East Orange; seven rooms and bath; steam
heat: SIS, 800 Tel. 2S5GW.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1922-12-14
HIGH SCHOOL NEWS
SNOW CAUSES HALT IN
BASKETBALL SCHEDULES

Friday, December Sth, was the
night Lynden was to have in
vaded Nooksack, but owing to
the weather conditions the game
was postponed indefinitely.
This Friday Lynden's hoop
fars will witness a game be-
tween the Lynden and Harmony
quintets. The girls teams OF the
opposing schools will also play.
A large crowd of fans is expect
ed as the game promises to be
very interesting.
Owing to the cold weather,
many students were absent from
school the first part OF the week.
Tuesday, the school buses were
able to reach school, through
the snow.
The cafeteria, which has hith-
erto been serving only about
twenty students, is serving this
week about fifty.
Due to the cold weather the
sophomore class was unable to
have their program Wednesday
of last week. They will have
charge of the singing and pro-
gram this week.
Tuesday, December -, was,
according to schedule, the day
for assembly singing. A number
of familiar songs were sung, led
by Mildred Fountain with Beu-
lah Serrurier at the piano. The
enthusiastic singing showed that
II was on loved nv all
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1922-12-14
LIN 10 tone Il AGO AGG6N "
TWENTY YEARS AGO
From Tue Pacific Pilot
Decemblr Is, 1902

Frank Blonden spent the first
Of the week in Whatcom.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. A. Clark were
visitors at the county seat Tues
lay.
W. H. NAPLES Of The Lynden
Department Store, put a second
freight team and wagon on the
Dad yesterday TO handle his i'm
nense amount of traflic. Guess
there is something doing in this
own all right.
News is about all showed un-
der for this week but We hope
u have better weather next
week.
Even the oldest inhabitsnt
says, 1.-The snow was unusual"
Ed. and Al. Woitheu were
emorg the deer hunters. sun
day.
Chas. Galbraith mad, q bnsi
aess trip to Everson, Monday.
Aggle Edison and Bessi.: Tay-
or re afflicted with tire measles.
CLas. Galbraith was at Seal
tie last week to atten.i the we'd
ding of his brother William.
Jim Stark is very poo-i.T.
W. A. Reid hes shot over nine
'ty ducks this season.
Miss Julia V Mer5D' .'t':i and
tl7o Gelms were colii, seat
visitors yesterd :.
Hal Maltby eame uo from. Sc
attic, Saturday ever : a
short sojourn at home.
A move is on foot to build an
addition to the Methodist par
sonage in the spring.
AS near as E. Edison can fig
ure it out, his son Gale will
break out with the measles on
Christmas Day.
Will Lauckhart and bride re-
turned from their wedding trip
Tuesday evening and have COM
menced housekeeping on their
farm west of the city.
No preventing providence hap
y :il,Dg to interfere to intercept
her plans, Mrs. Brownie" Wat
son will travel down to What
com Tuesday of next week and
remain over until Wednesday.
The Misses Adah and Iva
Clarke have returned home from
Whatcom where they have been
learning the millinery and dress
making trades.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1922-12-14

the vicinity of town Tuesday.
Sides were chosen captained by
John X. Thompson and John
Storey, and composed of the
following: H. E. Stuart, Charles
Philo. Cliff, Toots, and Claude
Slade, the Rathman brothers,
Chap Bayes, Will Fritz, P. Bur-
graft, Jack Gale, Willard Palm
err and Hank Leist.
The entire aggregation brought
in about 60 Chinese pheasants,
Is natives, and 25 ducks. In the
reckoning, each native and each
Chinese pheasant counted SO
points and other game rs. The
Storey side won by 500 points
anc will partake of game din
ner at the Palace Cafe tonight
at the expense of the losers
Mrs. Watson spent the past
week in Seattle.
Miss Madge Mac Kinnon was
the guest of Bellingham friends
over Sunday.
Mrs. Loring, Mrs. Williams and
Mrs. Beckes were in Bellingham,
Saturday.
Mrs. w. S. Baldwin returned
Sunday evening from an extend
ed visit in the East.
Mrs. r. Handy and Miss Be-
atrice Handy were Bellingham
visitors, Friday.
Miss Cecil Watson and Miss
Martha Stenbergen went to Bel
bingham last Saturday and at
tended the wedding o. Miss Lena
DAILY. which occurred Sunday.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1922-12-14
TEN YEARS AGO
From The Lynden Tribune
December 10. 1912

The w. r. c. held its annual
election of officers last Friday,
the following being chosen to
serve for the coming year: Mrs.
Palmer, president; Mrs. Van Pat
ten, senior vice president; Mrs.
Frasier, Junior vice president;
Mrs. Rinehart. conductor; Mrs.
Wampler, secretary; and Mrs.
Stearn, treasurer.
Sixteen Of Lynden's enthusiast
tic nimrods enjoyed a hunt in
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1922-12-14

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank c. Bell
are the parents Of a girl BON
December It'll. Mr.. and Mrs
pell Lave come here rae :ntlf
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1922-12-14

Irtu british Columbia, aul are
located at the Rinehart ranch
IN the Depot road.
FOuND-Auto crank. Tribune.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1922-12-14

KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAs-Lyn6ec
Lodge, No. 137 meets every
Monday evening at /. o. Q. F.
hall. All Knights cordially fnvit-
ed. W. g. Hemingway, KRIS.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1922-02-14
Calvert Meng
Shot By Tenant

Calvert Meng, farmer of North
Middletown, who resides in Paris,
was shot just below the left should
er Monday morning by David Chris
tofer, a Tobacco tenant on his farm,
at the Paris Tobacco Warehouse
Company. The shooting followed an
alteration between the two men
concerning the rent Of the house in
which Mr.. Christofer was living.
1t is alleged that in the discus
sion Meng struck Christofer with a
cane, after which the latter drew an
automatic and pointing it at Meng
told him he would shoot if he did
not leave him alone. Meng is said
to have advanced further, and
Meng shot him in the arm.
Meng was rushed to the Massie
Memorial Hospital, and Christofer
was on his way to the court house
to surrender when he was arrested
by Deputy Sheriff Robert M. Gilkey.
He was lodged in jail. Mr.. Meng's
condition last night was considered
more serious than earlier in the day.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1922-02-14
MISS coNRoY FAvoRITE

Colonel George d. Freeman and
other officers of the R. 0. 7. G. of
the University of Kentucky have
been busy the past few days tabu-
lating the votes cast by members of
the battalion in annual election of
sponsors for the year.
Miss Kitty Conroy, of Mt. Ster-
ling, junior in the College of Arts
and Science, is in the lead in the
race for battalion sponsor with the
honorary rank of major. Miss Mary
Peterson, of Cynthiana, sophomore
is the College of Arts and Science,
follows a close second.
Miss Mamie Miller Woods, Lex
ington. sophomore in the College of
Arts and Science, also has received
a great many, votes, Colonel Free
man expects to be able to announce
the result of the election today, he
said.-Lexington Herald.