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La revista de Taos. [volume] (Taos, Nuevo MeÌxico) 1905-1922, 1922-07-07
Por Isidoro Armijo
para la Revista de Taos.

No ha mucho el Diputado al
Congreso Isaac R. Sherman, de
Ohio, en- la Camara de Represen-
tantes pronunci6 un discuro muy
fuera de 10 ordinario. Es muy pro-
bable que no haya otro hombre vi
viente que pudiera haber, pronun
ciado I'm discurso igual. Los re-
presentantes lie escucharon con
sumo interes y cuando expire el
tempo para concluirlo.
Creemos que Sc podia dar el
nombre a su tema LOS Generates
Guerreros de la Guerra Civil" En-
10 general el debate era sobre 81 0
no, desde el advenimiento de los
cafiones de tiro largo, era el deber
del general permanecer al frente
de la batalla, 81 o no el estilo de
pelear ha cambiado desde la que
IRA civil y la guerra Hispano Anne
ricana, 10 que impulse a Sherman
decir algo sobre el estilo de pelear
durante la guerra civil.
Sepase que Sherman de Ohio
vic mucho de la guerra civil. Sc
enlist6 como soldado en- la Deci
ma cuarta Infanteria el dia 16 de
Abril, 1861 y Sc lie di6 de baja co
mo Geberal de Brigada ell dia s de
Octubre de 1865, Presencio 43 ba-
tallas y permaneci6 123 dias ante
Ell fuego. Media dozena de veces
fue encomiado en- ordenes especia-
les por los generates en- mando por
su conducta y galanteria en- ell
campo de batalIa. Asi es que po-
cos son los hombres vivientes que
han visto 10 que el vic.
Ell discurso del General Sher-
wood es como sigue:
Tratando el asunto de estilo de
pelear en- la guerra civil.
Hay hoy como hatia medic siglo
pasado, enfrente del pueblo de
Tennessee, en- uno de los
puntos mas altos de alomar un
irbol grande de tilo. Fran las tres
' media de 10 tarde 80 de Noviem-
ore 1864, cuando el General Hood,
ii mando de $4,000 soldados vete
amos, cabalg6 solo a ese arbol. a.
.rojando ell trocho de su pierna
lue fue baleada en- Chickamauga
;obre la cabeza de la silla, saco los
entes de larga vista, sentandose a
las posiciones del Ejer-
ito de la Union. Habia ell siIencio
lue precede siempre a la batalla.
.uego Sc roto ell silencio por las
lotas de suave musica que flota-
1an del pueblo cercano. Era la
banda Federal que tocaba la pieza
'Antes de la batalla, madre". Los
lombres en-trajes militares pardos
IN la Iona Y los hombres en- trajes
azules en- el vale ALA
abajo, escuchando. Cayeron las
agrimas en- mucho ojos, al recor-
lar las palabras solemnes:
''Antes de la guerra, madre,
Pensando de vos estoy."
Ell general Hood cerr6 sus lentes,
voltio su cabalIo cabalgando hacia
Il General Stewart, con la orden:
General vamos atacar las lineas
al frente". Stewart for
mo sus hombres a la derecha. El
General Cheatham, form6 sus tro.
pas a laizquier la, y a la extrema
ierechaien Ell Rio Harpet, estaba
Ia caballeria del General Forrest.
I'm cafonazo en- las lomas son6 Ell
siguo de ataque. Con las bayone-
tas puestas las gruesas coIumnas,
todos veteranos, marcharon con
paso SECURE E igual la bajada. La
mas terrible bataIIa de los empez6.
Digo esto porque ss yerdad que
La revista de Taos. [volume] (Taos, Nuevo MeÌxico) 1905-1922, 1922-07-07

SOdadO Frances Consigue Medaa de los Esados Unidos
EI Secretario de guerra Weeks hjando la des-
tienguida medalla de servcio al Col George
Dumont, militar conectado con el embasador
Frances. la izquierda eSta e embasador Jusserand
y detras de ellos el general Hartford, deputado al
guacil de Official Mayor
The New York herald., 1922-12-22
BUILDERS BUY
SITES FOR FLATS
Western Bronx Section Is
Scene of Real, Estate
/ Activity.

Two large sites IN The BRONX have
been sold to builders through Douglas
Gettell. brokers. Glass 4 Weisa have
purchased the plot. 75x105. on the west
side of Creston avenue. 100 feet south
of Field place, from. J. Roth of Yonkers.
who has owned it since 1880. The
buyers win Improve with a five story
apartment house.
j. Felson has purchased tho plot.
sSx105, on the east side OF Davidson
avenue. "a feet south of Fordham road.
This is the last available site for an
apartment on this avenue. The buyer
is planning Ave story structure Tor
the plot.
The Eugene ]. Busher Company sold
for Alexander Wilson the plot, 10ox125.
on the west side, of the Grand Con-
course, 1876 feet north of Minerva place,
to builder who will erect An apart
ment house.
Phelan C Billingsley made profit
able resale of valuable West Bronx
business corner which they acquired
several weeks ago. They sold to Morris
Braff, a downtown merchant, for in-
vestment the forty-two year lease which
they took from Robert B. Bradley on
the one story taxpayer at the northwest
corner Of Fordham road and Grand
avenue.
The same interests also sold to Mr.
Brah the ADJOINING property AT IffS
Grand avenue. 50x114. which gives the
purchaser control Of plot 130 feet on
Fordham road. so feet on Grand ave-
nue., and III feet on the Aqueduct
Armstrong Brothers were the brokers'
: A. Ancowitz & Son sold for the Har-
ding Realty Company the two five story
apartments $40 to S44 Dawson street.
each 50x100. held at $4,000; for M.
Marder the two five story apartments
1876 to 1929 Hoe avenue. housing fifty
two families, and each 50x100. held at
$132,000, to I. Paul and ]. Cohen; for
the Gruen Realty Company to an in
vestor SAT Fox street. hve story
twenty-five family house, 7Sxl06x ir-
regular, and for ". Posner to I. Zales-
nick 90S Eagle avenue, Ave story
thirty-eight family apartment, 6Oxl30.
Harry Calm. operator and builder.
purchased from Harry Stlverstein the
five story apartment with stores SSt
Whitlock avenue. southeast corner OF
Tiffany street. 55x100 Harry Blum was
the broker.
julius Trattner. with Laumeister
Hermann sold for Mrs. M. Gillespie the
four story double flat, 25x100. 800 East
160th street.
The Farmers Loan and Trust Conf
pany has sold the unimproved property
at 117S and 11S0 Stebbins avenue
through ]. Clarence Davies.
The New York herald., 1922-12-22
BROOKLYN TRADING.
Builder Buys Flatbush Plot Tor
Apartment Project.

Joseph G. Haft, builder. purchased
b,ock front on the north side Of New
. kirk avenue. between East Twenty-first
and East Twenty-second streets. plot
22Ox131, to be improved with TWO iour
story apartments accommodating sew
enty-five families from plans by Kelly
& Mccarthy. The estimated cost VIII be
. $500.0
William Liss, Inc, sold for the X. B.
r. Realty Company to Isidore Solomon.
northwest corner Of Coney Island ave-
nue. and Avenue T, 130x149x irregular
In rear. for improvements.
Harry. NJ Lewis sold for the Sol Phil
, Realty Corporation the plot 50x1oO on
the east side OF Elmore place (East
Twenty-second streeD. 100 feet north OF
Avenue J. to Leonard Keesing. who re-
sides adjoining. and will convert 1t into
an Italian garden.
Frank A. Seaver & Co. sold plot. COX
100, on the north side of Ninety-second
street, $50 feet west of Second avenue
for j. Costigan TO an investor. >
Pierrepont Davenport. broker. sold the
apartment house at 404 East Twenty
ninth street for William Abrams to an
investor.
Realty Associates sold a new two
story detached dwelling. 1857 Fifty
sixth street. between Seventeenth and
Eighteenth avenues to Harry Cohen
through Levy & Alexander, brokers.
A. Mishkin sold for Glaberson Con-
struction Company to NJ. Kornstadt
new dwelling with double garage, 30x
100. on East Tenth street 1S0 feet north
of Avenue ]
NJ C. O'Brien leased for Wolfman
Company to the Buick Motor Car Com
pany four story building to be erected
Al - .xxI
avenues. which will contain about 49,.
900 square feet: for NJ. Stock to the Nc
Farlan-Clum Company 1908 Atlantic
avenue. one story business building:
also for Michael Tuch to Louis Campus
$50 st. Johns place. one story garage,
50x130.
Joseph Stein. as broker. sold to lse.-h
Friedman 1911 Fifty-third street. a two
family house fer immediate occupancy.
The New York herald., 1922-12-22
L. I. CITY FACTORY LEASED.

Roman Callman Company has ar
ranged the construction of two factory
buildings for Jacob Racich on the north
west corner Of Harris avenues and Bouie-
ward Long Island City. The buildings.
now In course of construction. have been
leased 70 the Oscor Schiegei Manufactur-
ing Company. manufacturers of paints
and varnishes,' and to the Martini Artists
Color Laboratories.
Judson A. Harrington leased to the
Model Brassere Company. Inc. the
second floor OF al Mills street. Long
Island City.
The New York herald., 1922-12-22
ON STATEN ISLAND.

Miss Katherine II. Wetmore OF Paris,
France. has purchased from Oberlin Col
lege through Cornelius @. Kolff. seven
acre plot on the Glove road. bounded on
the west by the property of Wagner Col
lege. on the north by property recently
acquired by the Augustinisn Church OF
Grymes Hill and on the south by other
property owner by Miss We.more.
The New York herald., 1922-12-22
BRONX SOCIETY BUYs SITE.

The Knights of Israel have purchased
q Bronx property for clubhouse. II Is
at 1899 and 1401 Fulton avenue. SOUTH
west corner of 170th street and consists
of a three story dwelling. 4sxi00. For
the purpose OF acquiring 4 property
there has been formed the knights OF
Israel Building. Corporation, with ].
Mirchin. S. Schoenbaum and ]. Miller as
directors
The New York herald., 1922-12-22

BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.
Business Connections.
BUSINESS opportunities. clientele who con-
template the purchase OF high grade furni-
ture for living room, dining and bedroom will
find II to their advantage by communicating
with below; no dealers. G 20i3 Herald.
Herald square
WANTED-Farm loan agency for Insurance.
company or trust company making Me-
braska farm loans can furnish reference
Address Lock BOX 10. Rulo. Neb.
business Loans.
LOANS TO 5000 one year or less. weekly
or m4nthly payment plan: no chattels. no
pawns - salary assignment. Character and
earning bower the basis of credit.
THE NORRIS PLAN COMPANY,
Resources over $12 900. 900.
Main Office, 261 Broadway.
26S Grand st. &c Court ST., Brooklyn.
1851 f. 149th st. 1868 Pitkin av., B'klyn.
Union Square. s04 Manhattan av., B'klyn.
WANT $4,000 first mortgage on land.
buildings and equipment: brick enterprise.
New York State; appraised $3.50, 600; will
pay good bonus Address MORTGAGE.
room 1905, Times Building.
The New York herald., 1922-12-22
APARTMENTS-To Let.
Furnished.
Above nth st. to 59th st. Unclusivel'

5iST, 6s west.-To lease for six months or
longer. attractive floor. large sunny
rooms. bath and kitchenette. electricity and
parquet floors, $1S5. Seen after III A. M
The New York herald., 1922-12-22
REAL ESTATE TO EXCHANGE.

LOTS free and tclear, also add cash. want
houses. FEL1.MAN, 1476 Broadway
The New York herald., 1922-12-22
Motor Trucks.

frpERA1. Js tou 1870 wheel base. sacri-
ficc. cycelien' c'ndiiion. Columbus a35G
pACKARp 8 ton. ~ Us sbody ready 10 work.
Roori aiu. iSin broadway
REQ speed wagon. ~. ton. la2i new tires.
mechanically perfect. Columbus n37G.
STEWART ton. late 1910. very reason
able act quickly. columbus o5o5.
The New York herald., 1922-12-22
MALE HELP WANTED.

BLOOD donors for transfusing. Apply De
-. at p. NJ. New York Infirmary,
Eox
The New York herald., 1922-12-22
PURCHASE AND EXCHANGE.

WANT GD-Small upright or miniature grand
piano. mahogany. State price. make; no
dealers l. 2ii0 Herald. Herald 50.
The New York herald., 1922-12-22
FOR Miscellaneous.

ION O1LE-lvllSCClldU
STANDARD box oranges. $50 to 200 oranges.
$3.50. Z. o. b. Florida; standard box grape
fruit. SO TO so grapefruit. $3.50. Z. o. b.
Florida; shipment direct TO customer from
Florida groves; flat crate oranges. $f.5O, (. o.
b. Blackville; flat crate grapefruit. S1.oO. Z.
o. b. Blackvile; cash with order. THE
GROCERY SHOP. Blackville. S. @.
Clothing.
GENUINE Paisley shawl. unusual design; ;
perfect condition; yards long. yards
wide. DR. HEATH. "a w. 47th 81.
Musical Instruments.
WEBER concert grand. Al condition, re-
markable tone, reasonable price. Pye. 291S
Sd av., near 1921 ST.
Typewriters.
SAFE WAY TO BUY A TYPEWRITER.
We sell all makes rebuilt and equal to
new: to prove 1t will rent II from one
to six months and apply all rental UP 10 six
months on purchase. keep 1t In perfect order
during time rented and one year after IL
you buy It. Can you ask for fairer propo-
RENTALS. q MONTHS, 50 UP.
TYPEWRITER SALES CO., NC,
8 Cortlandt St Cortlandt 1888.
The New York herald., 1922-12-22
FURNITURE.

DINING set. brass bod and springs. rocker
mission table and chairs. ssi3 Whit
Plains av. (2ieth st.). SILVERSTEIN.
The New York herald., 1922-12-22
Washington Heights. Above ie5th ST..
West of sth hv.
Miscellaneous

WITHIN five minutes OF broadway subway
215th 81. station; two family house, ~
rooms, baths car garage. two blocks
west OF broadway and 2isth 81. J. s.
ROUT1I, Jr.. on premises.
The New York herald., 1922-12-22

WILLIAM KAUMRER, 5s4 L. f40th St, New
York City, November, 1892 Information
wanted of his present address. or OF persons
familiar with his HANDWRITING. Advise A. II.
REED. 20 Court ct. Brooklyn. ~. Y
WANTED, information regarding Mary Cook
(nee Kelly). Telephone daughter Margaret.
Chelsea 1879.
The New York herald., 1922-12-22
FEMALE HELP WANTED.
ATTENDANT.

ATTENDANT.
wanted-A refined. middle aged attendant
10 walt upon an elderly lady confined 10 her
room, no doctoring required for one who de-
sires a very comfortable. quiet country home.
with own room and modern conveniences at
Patchogus, Long Island. about fifty miles
from New York; please give nationality, age
and details of experience. Address Attend
ant, p. o. Box li5. Flushing, N. Y.
CHAMBERMAID WAITRESS wanted for
family of 8. in country; must be healthy
required. Telephone or write, Mrs. Fearing.
Mount Kisco. NY
DEMoNSTRATOR = Ambitious, intellectual
lady; salary Sl.5o0; permanent: advance
ment. Suite 17l5. 303 sth av.
GRAPHoTYPE. operator. Christian. accur-
ate: SIS. Agency, room 1910. ITO B'way.
HoUSEwoRKER. gentlewoman. Hiving alone
wishes 10 find efficient maid TO care for 8
room apartment Buckley 1i5 F. a3d.
HOLLERTTH KEY PUNCH OPERATORS.
opportunity to advance beyond that figure.
Position Securing Bureau. 2o6 Broadway.
Room 3l2.
sALEsLADIfss. experience Unnecessary; ex-
ira; 1925 day. Call. weisbecker. 27o w.
sTENoGRAPHER. law office beginners; ex-
eeptionai SALARY, SIS; only Christians.
20s7 Herald. $50 broadway.
TYPIsT.. American. Christian. Remington;
SO: Agency room 1919. nI7o B'way.
Employment Axency-Domesfic.
AT MRS. THEO. MALMBERG'S
SWEDISH AGENCY ESTABLISHED 1S81).
l0+9 LEXINGTON Av. (75TD.
Select help. All positions. Private families.
MRS. EMILY MASON
EMPLOYMENT AGENCY
AZ EAST 44TH ST.
MURRAY HILL 67Is.
Instruction.
NfAS SPECIAL OUTFIT FREE.
BY REGISTERING NOW,
Wanamaker Beauty SchOt
435 5th Av., near seth.
Opp. Lord Taylor Tel. Vanderbilt II
Brooklyn Branch School.
596 Atlantic av.. opp. l.. I. II. II. Sta.
Telephone s774 Prospect.
LEADING SCHOOLS IN AMERICA.
EARN $50 WEEKLY
HAIRDRESSING, MANICURING.
All branches taught; register for hi
grade position. cannot fill the dernar
reach out now for success I'm an envfr,
ment of wealth and refinement: day, o.
ming classes. We start you in business; ca
terms. Write or call for particulars.
The New York herald., 1922-12-22
CITY REAL ESTATE.
Bronx-SaIe or Lss.

Bronx-Saie or Lss.
BRONX RIVER WATER FRONT.
400 feet, with, without railroad siding, suit
able coal. building material, &C. HEANEY.
1858 Westchester av. Phone Intervale 01oo.
McLERNON BROS, REAL ESTATE.
r28 w. Fordham road. Phone 0o30 Ford.
SUBURBAN REAL ESTATE.
Long Island-SaIc or Let.
Hewlett, WOOdrmere.
For sale, modern house. bedrooms. .
baths. $4,000. W.. r: MCDONALD. Wood
mere. u. I. Phone S12s.
HOLLIs-32 we'll located lots, suitable imms-
diate Improvement: bargain. J. p. & L. A.
KtSSLING. ssS 9th av.
PORT wASHINGTON-Frame, eight rooms
bath: redecorated: lot 10Ox125; $17.00O
westchester-Sale or Let.
I1oTs-Yonkers built up section improve
1875 broadway.
MRS. EDMUND Nv. BODINE, Real Estate,
AZ Main st: tel. s4s New Rochelle.
NEW RoCHELLE-will sacrifice for imme-
ulate SAFE IL room house IN Aesdenca
Park; large plot, garage. beautiful sbRde and
fruit trees. Tel PLoNk. Murray Hill 200.
NEW ROCHELLE-ATTRACT HOMES.
MCCAIN AGY.. INC. - North av. Tel. $50
SIX rooms, paths. near Bronxviile, under
$4,000: corner plot In orchard. about Y
acre. BURKE STONE, INC. 7Bronxvilie
1850. or II East 42d st.
II rooms. baths, improvements; garage;
2ooxlI5: price $4,000. FELLMAN. 1476
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New York state-saIe or Let.
WORTHY FARMS EVERYWHERE.
BATSON FARM AGENCY. 4s9 5th av.. N. Y.
Connecticut-Sale or Let.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES comfortably fur
nished house. five minutes to station: re-
stricted property; rent $50. 2O58 Herald.
2s0 Bway
400 acres IL room homestead: lake; other
buildings; $4,000. FEL.LMAN. 1916 B'way.
New Jersey-Sale or Let.
MOUNTAIN LAKES. - Unusual elevation,
>healthfui; trolley; Lackawanna committing
service. New York one hour: 2la acres land
scaped; house IA rooms, baths, garage,
price $4,000. EDWARD ]. CAHILL, Boon
ton. N. J.
MONTCLAIR REAL ESTATE.
MURDOCH-FAIRCHILD CO.. Montclair.N.J
SHORT HILLS, N. J.-Residential properties
$4,000 to sf500oO. Building plots on
streets with all improvements. FREDERICK
p CRAIG. Tel. 4SS Short Hills.
The New York herald., 1922-12-22
SITUATIONS wANrED-FemaIe.

HoUsEwoRK. colored girl. small Christian
family: city. country. Aud. 2270 Weber's
apartment.
HoUsEwoRKER. colored: day work. part
1887
LADY TO SUPERVISE home. servants and car
kept nominal remuneration; no work; city
and country. Box 63. Station A, Long
Branch, ". j.
LAuNDREss WANTS LARGE FAMILY
WASHING. TEL. CIRCLE 2797
MsassEUsE. European graduate (4sl76)
Herbert. ss4 West Esd. Room 7. IL to 1.
MASsEUSE. colored (1Oi75S), scientific
treatment given. rheumatism. constipation.
heurltis. DC. Harlem T245.
MASSEUSE. colored (6TO2e) Swedish and
scientific; electrical magnetic wave; expert
operator Columbus 1880. apt. II.
NURSE. German diploma. wishes position In
respectable family 10 children or invalid; !;
German, French and music. Aurelie Schrnale.
care Central Hotel, % and River sts Ho-
ooksn. Phone Hobokeh 1903.
WAITRESS. Swedish: by day or week.
Phone 10 o'clock. Rhine,ander io4o7.
WAITREss-serve dinners. city references.
Write p. 742 81 av.
WOMAN Wishes plain cooking BY the week;
no agency. 1895 Hersld. Harlem.
Employment AEcncy-Doncstic.
ALEXANDER AGENCY,
2o4 W. 134th Ccor. sth av.). Morn. i34S.-
excellent help. maae. female: city, country;
gated
HouSEWORKERS. part time, cleaners, day
workers, colored. GiveRs Employment
Agency. audubon 27os.
The New York herald., 1922-12-22

MISUNDERSTANDING bedroom for youn
lady: also breakfast. Tel. Newtown 336t
Call so Laurel Hill Boulevard (near 10th st.
The New York herald., 1922-12-22

BRONX RIVER WATER FRONT.
400 feet. with. without railroad siding, suit
able coal. building material. &C. HEANEY.
1858 Westchester av Phone Intervale 010o.
McLERNON BROS, REAL ESTATE,
f2S w. Fordham road. Phone 0o30 Ford.
The New York herald., 1922-12-22
BOY WANTED.

Boy wanted by large financial institution.
high school education preferred: no experi-
ence necessary; must be IL years OF age or
over. splendid opportunity for boy with am
brtion. Apply In person, Room /, Madison
ev., New York city.
The New York herald., 1922-12-22

46TH ST. 123f.--Beautlfully furnished room
In private house, with all improvements
s15 monthly; reference required. Berkshire
3243.
The New York herald., 1922-12-22
Furnished.
n St.-5th Av. to North River.

BROADWAY, 27s3-See our ad under un-
furnished apartments. furnished or unfur-
nished
The St. Johns herald., 1922-07-20
Sensitive crIppIes.

"Cripples are more touchy about their vanity than other people, ob- served a local manufacturer whose partner has only one leg. "They have more will-power than the rest of us and are often more cheerful. But they are always imagining nonexistent sights"
 The speaker refused to be quoted for an interview unless his partner was also mentioned. TIn fact" leave me out of it altogether" he said. "Giye me the glory. When I was married, the paper had a long story about the affair. My business was incidentally mentioned. My partner quarreled vio- lently with me for two days because his name did not also appear. De trOit News.
The St. Johns herald., 1922-07-20
The Young Mother.


THE ILLS OF INFANTS AND CHILDREN should be we'll known the
 youngest of mothers that reminder repetition the symptoms illness unnecessary yet there mothers who overlook eVersh condon little co disposition be irritable not corrected they may lead to serious sickness And them, bring Baby back it's happy self easy by the of Cs medicine prepared just for infants and children will regulate the bowels ot force m aid digestion and bring quiet and rest
 Fethes Coa has been doing this for 30 year regulating the stomach and bowels infants and children has replaced the nauseatng Castor 0 sOad Soothing Sp poisonous Paegon and other vicious connections the homes true and honest mothers mothers who love their children
 Those mothers will give their babies foods and medicines especially prepared for and
The St. Johns herald., 1922-07-20
GENERAL

Jack Dempsey has formally accepted the challenge of Harry Wills, negro, for a bout for the world heavyweight championship.
 Creditors of the stock brokerage firm of Kardos & Burke, New York, which failed for $3,OOO,OO0, were in- formed at meeting that the two part ners, John Burke, former treasurer of the United States and governor of North Dakota, and Louis Montgomery KardOs, Jr., were penniless
 Actual knowledge is necessary to obtain a search warrant it was ruled by Judge Benjamin F. Bledsoe in the United States District Court in Los Angeles, sustaining a motion to quash an indictment charging violation of the Volstead act by Louis Guerreri and Andrea Michaeli, proprietors of win cry.
 Thibodaux, surprise horse of the Kentucky Special, when he ran a sen satiOnal second to WhiSkaway and beat the great Norwich, came back and won the Latonia derby from Yoshimi and Olympus in the easiest kind of fashion. Withdrawal of BroOmster and Margaret Winsor had reduced the field to three starters.
 Watermelons for which Georgia growers are glad to get from to 1716 cents each, are selling in the retail market in New York City at 70 cents to $1.50, said a statement issued by Hershell S. Jones, Director of the State Department Bureau of Farms and Markets. High freight rates, mostly equally high carriage charges and the ''bit" taken in turn by four middlemen make up the difference, he said.
 The National Industrial Traffic League at Chicago issued statement regarding the effect the recent Coro- ,nado case might have upon the nation wide rail strike. The statement, in part, follows: If the strike should be con ducted with violence and the destrHc- tiOn of life. and property ensues, the organizations which have promoted the strike, their officers and agents, may be held liable in civil damages for losses entailed.
 1.-The Douglas National Bank, said to be the only national bank i1 the coun- try where all the officers and directors and stockholders are .negroes, has opened at Chicago. The bank is locat- ed in the negro residential and busi- ness district.
 .Adjt. Gen. c. E. Black today visited the scene of the recent mine war at the mine of the. Southern Illinois Coal Company near Herrin, H., and held conferences with local officials. Gen eral Black is understood to have made the visit at the request of Governor Len Small. Before departing for Chi eago,. he declared that he found condi- tions entirely satisfactory in the Will liamson county coal fields and much better than he had expected.
 Death from ''heat prostration" was the verdict reached by a coroner's jury at Brawley, Calff., at fhe inquest over the bodies of three men who died in the desert few miles southeast of Nj land, Calif., recently. The men were J. J. Everharty and Henry c. Brown of Los Angeles and David Wilcox, an aged prospector, who had lived in many western mining districts. It iS estimated the temperature where the deaths occurred was between 132 and 152 degrees