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Mexico weekly ledger., 1922-11-16

follows: The State of Missouri v,
John Batye for violation of the pro.
hibition law and the State of Missouri
v. R. E. Little on three separate
counts for violation of the prohibition
law.
The suits of Frank Mckee, trustee
in bankruptcy, against eighteen in
surance companies have been settled
out Of court. These suits were brought
in the Audrain County Circuit
Court in April 1921 and one of the
cases, which was against the Aetna
Insurance company was tried on Jan,
5, 1922 and resulted in a verdict for
the plaintiff in the sum of $2,96O.60.
A suit brought by the National
City Bank of st. Louis ". the city of
Mexico on a note for $416.49 has been
placed on the November docket of the
Audrain County Circuit Court.
A suit filed by Omer H. Palmer v.
Katheryn Devaney has been brought
to the November term of the Audrain
County Circuit Court. The plaintiff
alleges SANDER concerning the birth
Of a child and asks damages to the
amount of $4,000.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1922-11-16
John and Joe Franey, sons of Mike
Franey, arrived home from Califor-
MIA Friday. They motored through.
PRAIRIE Hill.

The rain Sunday spoiled the B. Y.
P. U. Convention at Pleasant Plains
Sunday as well as some other plans.
The Missouri State Teachers As
ISOLATION will meet the latter part
Of the week in Kansas City. The most
of the teachers in the Farber district
will attend.
Miss Emma Sutton visited her
patrons, Gus Klarenbach and wife,
Wednesday night.
Clyde Stotter has resolved not to
run any more races. Tuesday after
noon he fell from his horse and broke
his arm. He is getting along we'll.
Uncle Chas. Helm built a new
| porch on the west side of his house
FOR Mrs. Reuben Keith last week.
Ed Trower and wife visited Allen
Beedle Thursday.
Paul Evans bought some fine re-
gistered Poland China gifts from J..
D. Holman last Thursday. He got
four for himself and two for Clyde
Johnson. Price paid, twenty dollars
each.
Henry Holman delivered them Sat-
urday. Paul also has a good register
ed boar and expects to biuld up an ex-
cellent herd.
There was a pie supper at Michigan
SchooIlas Friday night and thirty
one dollars were cleared.
Russell Stone and wife of Hannibal
visited the latter's mother, Mrs. Reu-
ben Keith the latter part of last
week.
Mrs. Clyde Johnson entertained the
Keiths and Sones at supper Saturday
night.
Mrs. Frank Daniels had for Sunday
visitors here sister, Miss Nina john
son, Nancy and DeLaporte johnson
and Dave Nation, and wife.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1922-11-16
MOLINO ITEMS.
From Last Weekly

The p~rotracted meeting at Mt. Zion
closed Sunday night. The four con-
verts. Mrs. Marion Emmons, Clarence
Nichols, Johnnie Helwig, and Harold
Robinson were baptised Monday
morning. Brother Jruex of Palmyra
Mo-, is a preacher Of scholarly SER
mons and is a man Of pleasant ways.
The. Rev. j. S. Jesse is pastor of the
church.
Miss Irma Beamer spent Monday
with Miss Gladys Adams who is still
out Of school on account of illness.
Mr.. Charlie Showers is suffering
from a broken ankle, the result OF a
horse falling on him.
The community was saddened to
hear Of Mr.. George Goodrich's death
in st. Louis Sunday. The funeral
will be at Berea Wednesday.
Mrs. Harry Lincoln and baby Jean
will spend a few days in Boone Coun-
ty this week.
Porter Couthorn was surprised one
morning recently to find his rum
away saddle on his mail box.
Several wives were left at home
Monday night while the 3 3 hunters
were out.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1922-11-16


Mrs. Emett Monday gave a miscel
anious shower last Friday ~afternoo,
dor Mrs. Mabel Dorgan Martin.
The Social Club met at Mr.. F !
Jenkins Saturday evening.
Uncle Edwin Davis has been ON I'll.
sick list.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Atkins spent
the week end with Bingle WooIery
and family.
Lewis Brown has returned home
from a visit with home folks at DeT-
ter, Mo.
b. Ferguson is home from a visit
with his Brother in Gentry. COUNTY
On Sunday, Nov. 12, Mr.. and Ms
n l.; Davis were pleasantly surprised
by about thirty of their friends and
relatives, bringing baskets overflow
ing with good things to eat, to helm
Them celebrate the 38th anniversary
OF their wedding day.
The day and the dinner were great
ly enjoyed by all present. It was
also the 26th wedding day of Mr.. and
Mrs. Willard Thompson, who were
among the guests.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1922-11-16
CANT ITEMS

Another nice rain made roads had
again where they had been freshly
worked.
Dogs or wolves one made another
raid on John Beatty's sheep this last
week.
There were about forty present at
Robert Davis Sunday it being their
thlrty-seventh wedding anniversary.
All had a pleasant day together.
Even If it was gloomy overhead and
muddy ~under-foot the writer wishes
them many more anniversaries.
Mr.. and Mrs. Archie Dickey went
TO Moberly Saturday to visit Emmett
Sims and wife, brother of Mrs.
Dickeys.
L. E. VIM and wife, L. L. VIM
ana family were at Silas Riggs Sun
day.
Clyde Wilson and family spent Sat
urday night and Sunday with his
parents southeast of Mexico.
Genelle Denham has a position in
st. Louis. She Went down Tuesday
Nov. 7th. She will board and room
with her Uncle James Denham. and
wife.
Henry Vance and wife were at
Clarence Cox's Saturday night.
John Scholl and family motored to
Centralia Saturday evening Ola
and Lorraine Showers went with them.
and also went home with them Sat-
urday night and brought Mr.. Schools
home with them Sunday for dinner.
Allen Duffy and wife motored to
Centrslia latter Anna Maud. She
spends the weekend home every
week.
Mr.. Dave Eailor went to Mexico
Saturday with a load of geese for
which he got Fl cents per lb.
Lewis Adkins and family were
guests Of Bingle Woolerys Sunday.
They live in Mexico, Noer is running
an oil truck.
Sorry to hear of Charlie Showers
getting his ankle broke, he lives north
west of Moline.
V. V. Cmlths were at Ed Beattys'
Sunday. Went from Church.
Grandma Beatty is at Jim Beatty's
visiting.
The Community Club met with Mrs.
Grover Sims Nov. g.. Ten of the
members were present. All enjoyed
the evening with nice music and plan
ming some work. A fine lunch was
served.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1922-11-16
sTrNRIsE SCHOOL,, DIsTRICT

Mrs. Gillie Carter spent last We'd
nesday with Claude Carter and wife.
Walter Tratchel and family were
guests Sunday, of Hubert Holbrook
and family.
MI. and Mrs. John Rudasill are Wis
iting their daughter Mrs. o. P. Massey.
Mrs. Howard Imans returned home
Saturday evening from a few days
visit with relatives near Auxvasse.
Quint Baker died early Thursday
morning at the home Of his nephew,
John Baker. His funeral vas held
Friday.
Mrs. ]. H. Stuniff entertained the
Sunshine Circle last Wednesday
Every member was present and q
most enjoyable day was spent in
lacking comforts, fancy work, music
and conversation.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1922-11-16
TO Be HOSTESS
At FRATERNITY
HOUSE At N. j

Mrs. M. R. Wise of Mexico will go
to Columbia Thursday where she
will be the chaperon at the house
of Phi Delta Phi, law fraternity.
Mrs. Wise has just returned from
Columbia where she was the guest
of Mrs. Emily Harshe and was the
guest of honor at a number of social
events.
Mrs. Wise is fond of boys, having
served with the Mexico canteen SER
vice, which served over 1000 sold
iers during the war, and the Phi
Delta Phi fraternity is to be con-
graduated on securing her as chap
eron. She just recently returned to
Mexico after spending six weeks at
the Democratic headquarters at st.
Louis . She is prominent in politics,
being state Democratic committee
woman and vice-chairman of the
speakers committee.
Her many friends here will be sorry
to have her leave Mexico but will
wish her much happiness in Columbia.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1922-11-16
SOUTH THOMPSON

Corn gathering and fall blowing is
the order of the day.
Several wolves have been seen in
this vicinity but one have been cap
tured yet.
Miss Florance Ritter entertained
several Of her young friends Sunday
at 6 o'clock dinner.
Miss Leila Davis spent the weekend
with home folks.
Mr.. VIII HARRISON sold IS fat hogs
ITO Considine and Son.
Aunt Mamie German has returned
ito her home after d very pleasant
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Sellars,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1922-11-16
MAY
FORCE CONCON
TO LEAVE JEFF.

Judge Alex Carter, Democratic
member of the Constitutional Con-
v%ention from the 9th district, is home
from Jefferson City, and thoroughly
discouraged with the non-attendance
OF members of that body. Follow
ing the election there Were not enough
members in attendance for a quorum
and as a result the four days inter-
vening between Saturday were a
total loss as to work.
Judge Carter was one of the work.
ing members of the body who held
a meeting last week to see if some
plan could not be devised to compel
attendance of those frequently alb
sent.
The legislature convenes January
LIST and if the convention has not
completed its work by that date it
will have to move to some city where
there is a hall of sufficient size to
accommodate them as the capital has
no other quarters suitable.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1922-11-16
JACKSON COUNTY GOES
FOR BREWSTER BY Al
COMPLETE COUNT

KANSAS CITY, Nov. Only Al
votes separated Senator James A.
Reed and his Republican opponent,
R. R. Brewster, in Jackson County,
home county Of the two candidates.
The final count in Kansas City show
ed Brewster leading by this number,
the vote being: Reed, 60,254, and
Brewster, 60,295.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1922-11-16
R MARRIED HERE

The marriage Of Miss Fern Fast
Of centralia to Dan Williams of Stur-
geon took place at 8 o'clock Thurs
day afternoon in the study of the
Methodist Church, the Rev. W. c.
Cowart reading the ceremony. A
few friends were present.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1922-11-16
DEATHS

The funeral services of Quinton
T. Baker, who died Thursday morning
at the home of his nephew, John
Baker, near Benton City were held
at IL O'Clock Friday at M~illersburg.
Burial was in the Millersburg Gem
etery. Mr.. Baker was born near
Earl in Galloway County and made
his home there until about two years
ago when he went to live with his
nephew. He had been in poor health
for several years and last Friday
suffered a stroke of paralysis which
caused his death.
W. F. Settle, 76 years old, died
at the home of his son, William Set
tie, near Paris early Monday morn
ing after an illness of two weeks. The
body will arrive in Mexico at IL
o'clock Tuesday morning and funeral
funeral were held at l O'Clock
Tuesday afternoon in the Methodist
Church with the Rev. W. C. Cowart
in charge.
Mr.. Settle was born in Virginia but
moved to Missouri a number of years
ago, first settling near Centralia and
then coming to Mexico where he made
his home for about fifteen years.
Following the death of his wife last
February he moved near Paris to
live with his son. He was a man of
high principles and and his death will
be regretted by a large number of
friends in Audrain County who will
join the Ledger in extending SYM
pathy ITO the bereaved relatives.
He is survived by three children:
Mrs. Otis Gillum of Wichita, Kas.,
William Settle of near Paris and
George Settle who lives north of Mex
leo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1922-11-16

Miss Althea Caswell Of Louisiana
was the guest Of Miss Ellen Reayis
for the weekend.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1922-11-16

Seventy absentee ballots have been
received in Mexico.
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BUSINESS oproRTuNrrrrs

CI'RA
t-NpcIlehrei inanufaCturerS' sgan, Io.,I,~
i7r IrNa about JNnuary ~. wIsh.. -" - Is
l"s"nt IN stTl@i| C'N}lnsslon basis r.lInN.
'Ei 1r'"r or 'nanlfa,tuTer Niih gons Nt
I,&n,nt To- cuba AID It's industrtes sxc,t.nt
pA!ar.os. No'.l NohletOn. i2s * -ass'on'o
u" N0rk lily. w. ''u St
RESIAI RANT, with full cquiym.n, m.L
.hE b,g profits. located on Mar, 'sk
Lti"c"n e. ~ i.,"ad S,tee, station and tho stsn
, ,rr "eS,r" 2Wll-r VI. give long term lssa.
STEWART I.EMIs,Tf Walnut a.os ION
bNMF,WASu l;Al,NpRY -- Property, ma.
,,,,o,,,lnao,..,' |hn |h,n h4'lnesS onII laundry In
p"r'unN@ f'r cash n sold fore f,m d., oop-
N.py ~ or 2lo Hnnt.E - 9l0uc.s'-r. Nj
DRUG STORE FOR SALE-Bis SOFA c.ax.
and r'str trade" next 70 popular th.str.
S~" i'tn-'ert trade: reason for selling ~
hn." 4" =" store proper a1'entIon ~, un-
,.nn' - "'hef interests " 1913. Ledger on
MANt VA, RING and machine bu,jr...
H's"Iished trade IN special product hmti,ss'
ms spccisI ina"hinery, tools and AN. tohth,cc.-
Ndde' Will sell account health. Is 7O7
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AGENTS

sA sALE;SMEN-write fos Ilst Of tues and mn
particulars earn s25oO 80 $40 600 yearly,
big demand tor men. intXpsren."l or ex.
mems Tr, As1o.. Dept. 277, Ch,caSo
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BEAMERS and twisters; night work: good
pay. Reply i 43l. Ledger Office.
FOREMAN wanted for stair department on
wood stairs in u custom mill; must be
able TO take charge and direcr men. do the
drafting. detailing. billing and laying out
Tor a small force, good salary for . capable
man. VI ll9. Ledger Office.
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DOGS AND BIRDS

Capay1ae llart1 Mln rouers arpro
NdlldIlcS prlute Christmas pr-sailts
for Chidrs'.. reasonable
:. StokeT. Bird Emporium. 54lV Wayne
ave ,r"arI Germantown. N!c'or S737
CANARIES Phusdelp phia bred; fine Ro..r
stock. beautifully marked ard al; ye.Iow
large assortmen'. b5@O Glrard ave Be.
mont %ll7 J.
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HELP wANTEp--MALE

DESIGNERS AND DRAFrSMBN
FOR ELECTRICAL AND NM
CHANiCAL WORK WITH MANU-
FEATURING CONCERN IN CEN.
TRIAL NEW YORK: STATE PAR
TICUtARS REGARDING EDUCA-
TION. nRAINING AND EXPT.
RfENCE. NJ l16, LEDGER OF
FfCE.
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HELP WANTED-MALE

Urls wanted; Govt positions: sl20 mo.
many vacancies: examinations Jan. and
Feb; ; write Tor pos. open. P 1891. Lsd. on
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PERSONALS

7IlE GROCERY and deiicat....n .,o,.---.,.. ,---.
"ld hNgres Of Max Setyer. G82g wooS.
'ard ave, has been sold TO Leon Ros.n.,sjS
'hos- haP'hs claims against this estsh'
'ShmNnt are hereby notified to prs..n, s.
mot later than Tuesday, December Ri sonHs
wher" Same VIII be paid ~
Miller, Costumier Ws ys:.. CRY =, >. sompI.,.
tumos OF every description. wigs ms ~ ~
hire for all occasions, nrlHBtrsls na.n,,us.t" Y"
eTs entertainments, tstleaux. etc gac
- heEst"ne. RaG" a97O. He'll WaInut isa..
TO WHOM RI MAY CONCERN--T win -
iarttd by myself, ''a coh-
7 ], ARMSTRONG
M.p,,kI.
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General

MEN wanted, clerks, Govt. poaltion.: salar,
Si40O TO $500, exp unnecessary: wr,ts
free test instruction partic. = 1921 Led or
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YOUNG MAN WANTED
HIGH school EDuCATlON OR EoUIvA.
LEGMTi wGSi MIST ST., BE APT I,ri IT IT. IF1GCREs TIE
AGE ABOUT IS 4R 20 YEARS; KNoWL!
EDGE pr TYEEWRlTTISGi .ApyANTAGE
CATION: EXPERIENCE ~ CLERiGAf.
WORK, IF ANY. AND SALARY DESIRED
NJ lot. Ledger OFFICE,
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ROOMS FOR RENT
BOARD WANTED

YOUNG Girl. with baby 4 months old. de-
slres room and board IN vicinity bth and
Locust sts with private family. who will take
care Of child while she is working. Write
NJ l"+, Ledger Otnce
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THE MEYER BOTH CO.
l2ll Walnut af

LEARN TYPEWRITiNG At HOME
An hour q day for 80 days; certified cour se
Reud for particulars. Copy Wright Co.. 8l0
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CLERK

The Public Ledger Co. desires the service, OF
a young woman in its accounting lepa rtment
Apply 9th and Chestnut SITS. Ask for Mr..
Wiest.
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liencraI

COMMERCIAL. ARTISTS
properly trained earn 500 a week and up.
the Meyer Both Co.. the most widely known
commercial art organization IN the field
vision OF their expert artists: tho demand
for commercial artists Is greater every year
Office. - -
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CLERK with knowledge of typewriting,
Phone T!oga !4I5 arranging for appoint
mAnt,
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CLERK. girl. experienced in handling in.
voices. = 934. Ledger Office.
COOK. Chsmbermaid and butler. experienced
colored. Tor suburbs: best wages. Pres. 81 70
KINDERGARTSER for morning play with
smal. group of 4-year-old children. Plea Sc
write. stating qualifiCa tions. to Strauss \
Z. cor. Cheten ave. and CamaC st. Oak Lane
South Bend news-times., 1922-08-25
FIND THE WOMAN
OR GO TO JAIL!
Ex-Service Man Says Hug,
Kiss, $1,000 Reward
for Saving Maiden.

CHICAGO. Aug. "a - A hearty
kiss. surreptitious hug. $1,000 In
small bills - ali from a beautiful
lady rtvaling the dreams Of poets.
And then the lady disappeared.
But II the lady doesn't appear
Nicholas J. Hoffman. an ex-service
man. may go 70 prison, possibly
die. for he has already been in five
government hospitals.
Hoffman was arrested charged
with having stolen an automobile.
The ex-service man saws he bought
the car with 81 900 given 10 him by
the aforementioned beautiful lady.
''On the night Of July 20" says
be. Il was az Ardmore Beach. Sud
denly 7 heard a scream Il came
from a beautiful young lady dressed
IN a one-piece bathing suit AS she
went down for the third time I
jumped in and rescued her"
She did not reveal her name. con-
tinues Hoffman. but asked him TO
meet her at the Edgewater Beach
hotel. where she would reward him.
This she did. giving him $1,000. the
kiss and the hug.
Now "a the French say; Find the
woman
South Bend news-times., 1922-08-25
Local Legion Post Is
asked to GiUe Hid in
Identifying Lost Buddy

South Bend Post No. so Of the
American legion has been asked by
national headquarters of the orga-
nizatiOn to assist in Identifying Of a
lost buddy He is lost in the port
Of missing men" and needs care in a
hospital.
Remembering only that he is part
Indian, that he was hurt and half
buried by a shell explosion in the
front trenches in France, that his
brother CT half-brother was killed, a
World war veteran with a partly
paralyzed brain was saved from self
destruction near Pawnee, Okla, one
year ago this August.
Since that time efforts have been
made in vain TO have his identity es-
case has now been referred to the
American Legion 10 assist in proving
his claim and have him placed in a
government hospital. When found.
the man weighed 81 1-2 pounds, was
half starved and without sufficient
clothing, even for August He said
he could not work and no one would
feed him. He could not remember
his name but thought it was either
Arthur Green Lttleswift, Arthur L.
Green or Arthur Lopez He said his
relatives name was Ray L. Green.
Ray L. Green, described as "pri-
vate. machine gun company, 308th
infantry" was killed in France, Oc-
tober II, 1918. Insurance payments
of $4,000 for the death Of Ray L.
Green, which had been goinng to a
Sims, III. man. supposed TO be a grand
father, has been stopped by the war
department pending identification Of
the oklahoma man, on the possibility
that he is Ray. Letters 10 the Sims,
Ill, man are unanswered, and the
postmaster is quoted as saying that
tie recipient OF the letters denied he
is a relative Of Arthur Green Little
swift
South Bend news-times., 1922-08-25
STEINER TELLS OF
ACTIVITIES HERE
Yeggman Responsible for Safe
Jobs In Two Local Oil
Offices.

Last November's safe blowing
Jobs against the Indiana Petroleum
company's offices and those OF the
Sinclair OIL Refining Co. have been
definitely charged 20 Albert Steiner
whose career of crime was abruptly
ended in Muskegon. Mich, Saturday
when he was arrested as he was
about 10 blow the safe OF Standard
OIL Co.'S offices there.
Further information has been re-
ceived by Chief OF Police Lane re-
garding Steiner's alleged activities IN
this city. Upon his arrest ne con-
fessed 20 pulling" more than a
score OF safe robberies IN the past
year. most OF which we're in northern
Indiana Three jobs were done az
Goshen. two in Michigan City he
mentioned doing one IN South Bend
and two others in Niles. Mich.
Steiner's latest statement made
with reference 10 his local activity
names two robberies here. that of
the Indiana Petroleum on Circle ar.
and the Sinclair offices az Broadway
and Franklin sts Against both ne
used charges Of nitro-glycerin-
In answer 10 your letter request
ing information on Steiner" reads
the letter from Peter Hansen. CHIEF
OF police. Muskegon. Mich. Steiner
in a written confession says he work
ed in your city, doing jobs against
the Sinclair OH Refinery and the
Indiana Petroleum company's Offices
there. getting small amount OF
money from the latter"
South Bend news-times., 1922-08-25
U. S. TEACHERS TO
GET FRENCH TIPS
Professor Meras, Columbia
University, Plans to Aid
Supervisors.

PARIS. Aug "a. - Most French
teachers in American schools know
outrageously little about French life
end customs and speak French with
an accent that couldn't be under
s.ood in Paris. according 20 Prof
Albert A. Meras department Of
modern languages, Columbia uni
vensity.
Wherefore, Prof. Meras is making
arrangem ents with the Serbonne so
that a certain number OF students
from Teachers College, Colum bia
who are specializing In the teaching
Of French. may take a part Of their
course at the French university.
Next Summer Prof. Meras has an
nOunced the first group OF students
VIII be sent over as a trial OF the
method. A Columbia professor will
accompany the group, who will be
candidates for a masters degree.
South Bend news-times., 1922-08-25
NeW Police Boat
Here Following
) renuouS Day
Members of Local Force Bring
Motor Craft Here from
Michigan City.

Capt. Hamilton with other mem
hers Of the local police department
successfully completed dav re-
plete with strenuous labor when
they returned 70 this city last even
ing from Michigan City I'm the police
Cadillac car with the new police
motor boat q tow on a trailer The
boat - 70 be used for dragging pur-
poses IN the St. Joseph river.
It has weathered o four days
trip on Lake Michigan. Sergt. Bert
Olmstead having piloted the boat
from the manufacturers docks az
Manitowoc, Wis. along the shores
Of the lake 10 Michigan City.
Yesterday when the police start
ed TO take the boat from the lake
and put onto the trailer they ex-
perienced considerable difficulty IN
lifting IT. Life guards at the beach
Joined IN the work. It was final
ly necessary to push the trailer out
into the water and then lift the
boat on to the trailer. Fifteen men
were required 70 accomplish this
task.
After the boad had been placed on
the trailer. another Job Ioomed before
the officers. that Of bringing the
the trailer was out Of the sand the
and chains and plenty OF elbow
grease" the job was completed. Once
trailer was out OF the sand the
Cadillac had no difficulty in tow
ing boat and trailer 10 this city.
The boat was taken 10 the station
where It will be given another coat
OF paint and enamel before Il IS
placed IN the river. The craft Is
about 10 feet long and capable or
doing about 50 miles an hour. 1t has
a fOur-cylinder motor. an automO-
bile steering wheel guide and Is
equipped with life saving belts.