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The Washington times., 1922-07-19
5 MORE HAPPY
D. c. CHILDREN
GET BICYCLES
Times Gifts for Easy Work
Making Substantial Hit
With City Youths

Winners in The Washington Times
bicycle contest are piling up, five
more names being added yesterday
to the list Those receiving orders
from this newspaper yesterday for a
SIS Ranger bicycle from the Hecht
Company free were Francis Lewis,
II Fifteenth street southeast; Earl
Weaver. Rockville, Md: Perry Seu-
fert. 6l9 NJ street northeast; Belle
Bennette. 222 North Royal street,
Alexandria. Va. and Ralph S. Elliott,
Braddock. Alexandria. Va.
Boys and girls living in the suburbs
and surrounding towns are running
local boys and girls merry race for
honors. They are finding II just as
easy 10 secure the fifteen six month
subscriptions to this newspaper,
necessary to secure a free bicycle. as
local contestants.
New subscriptions are piling into
The Times office in such quantities
that contestants are warned TO turn
in their subscriptions as fast as they
are secured and not to wait until all
fifteen are ready to be presented.
Otherwise there may be some delay
in the delivery of the bicycle. for all
new subscriptions must he verified
and these must take their turn.
Contestants are also warned that
unless they turn in subscriptions
promptly. so that The Times can
start service to new subscribers
promptly. these new readers may be-
come dissatisfied with Times service
and, when they are finally served,
refuse to take the paper. This will
be your fault and IT will mean that
you may be compelled to secure some
new subscribers at the last minute.
The Washington times., 1922-07-19
TWO ESCAPE
SERIOUS HURTS
IN BRIEF STORM
Trees Fall on Wagon and
Auto-Driyer Slightly
Injured.

During the brief. but heavy.
storm that swept over the city yes
terday afternoon one man was in
tured and another narrowly escaped
injury when they were riding In
their vehicles. Scores Of trees were
damaged So heavy was the down
pour that the streets received the
best cleaning they have had in
months. At some points the open
ings leading to the sewers were
choked. The storm was accompanied
by sharp thunderclaps and vivid
lightning.
John Pearson. 1887 Marion street.
who was riding in a wagon in front
of 1902 Sixth street northwest, vas
bruised about the legs and body
when a tree was blown down On
him. He refused hospital ueat
ment.
William E. Maddox, 2024 Thirty.
fifth street, was pinned in his auto
mobile when a tree fell on the
vehicle in front of his home. He
was able to extricate himself. He
was not injured.
The Washington times., 1922-07-19
MUMBLE-PEG.

Two boys on + street were try
ing to play mumble-peg in the dirt
of a shade tree box. The earth
was pretty hard and the knife
blade seldom stuck.
II all took ye ed. back to his
boyhood days when mumble,peg
used to be a great game with boys
and when the loser had to root
into the ground with his nose and
mouth until he could get hold of a
peg with his teeth and pull II out.
How II got the name of humble.
peg nobody knows. "Grumole.
peg" would have been a better
The Washington times., 1922-07-19
ALLEGED PIcKPocKET
HELD FOR GRAND JURY

Becton Cooper, colored, was yester-
day held for the grand jury by Police
Judge Mattingly on a charge Of at
tempted robbery. The accused is
charged with having attempted to
pick the pocket of Robert s. Stewart,
1853 Third street northwest, an em.
ploye of the prohibition enforcement
unit of the Bureau of Internal Reve!
nue..
Stewart told the court he was
about to board street car Saturday
night when he saw the accused make
an effort to pick his pocket. Cooper
was arrested by Policeman Davis. of
the First precinct.
The Washington times., 1922-07-19
WIDOW" $500 AIREDALE,.
DIES IN STABLE FIRE

Widow" $500 airedale dog. was
burned to death last night when
fire started in the raining quarters
Of Samuel Ross at Benning. Al.
though fifty.two persons had gath,
cred to witness the fire. none was
able to rescue the animal.
The dog was owned by Elmer
Trueman. noted horse man. Some
OF the best thoroughbreds in the
country were often guarded In their
stables by widow"
Damage to the quarters 10 esti.
mated at about 81 1000.
The Washington times., 1922-07-19
THE STUFF WITH A KICK"

Those moonshiners arrested IN
Pennsylvania, charged With man
ufacturing and selling cider With
Is per cent Of male kick IN 1t,
must hare gotten their idea
from the o,,e-night stand meto-
drama, "The Power Of the
Press"
I'm wondering If the rnilrodc
empLopes who todlked out have
chanoed their brand of smoking
tobacco 10 Lucky Strike"
Three auto trucks loaded ,0ith
New Jersey picnickers, recently
raided a near-beer saloon, drank
s7I bottles Of the beverage, and
went dwuy singing, When the
SudlLo,Us HomeWard Fly"
JULES BACKENHEIMER.
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Fined $12o on Auto Charge.

William Edward Capps, colored
1929 Ninth street northwest, con.
victed OF three violations OF the
traffic regulations was" yesterday
fined 1920 by Police Judge Mo.
Mahon. Capps was found guilty OF
colliding with Freda Rosenbiack
thirteen years old Of 1912 Sixth
street northwest. last Monday when
the machine was driven through
a crowd Of persons boarding a
street car at Seventh and N streets
northwest
The Washington times., 1922-07-19
CAR HITS AUTO STUCK
IN HOLE; TWO INJURED

Ludwig Mueller. OF 70f Dahlia
street. drove his automobile into an
excavation at Georgia avenue and
Gresham place last night just be-
fore the approach OF a southbound
street car. The car struck and dam.
aged the automobile, and Emil
Ihrling and Thomas Spidel, 622
Harvard street, friends of Mueller,
were hurt. They were treated at
Emergency Hospital.
Two pedestrians, Mrs. Charles
Holz, twenty.four years old. and
Greta Lorleberg, ten years old. re.
siding at 423 K street, were knocked
down by the automobile Of Alonzo
Parker. 1920 jackson street north
eest, at Fifth street and New York
avenue last night. They were
treated at Sibley Hospital for minor
hurts.
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MODERN DESCRIPTION.

Say, waiter. you folks have a
very good hotel here. but the way
YOU hand the food out is certainly
terrible"
"Well, boss. we have a swell
dump all Wight, and can boast OF
the hest a la carte service in
town"
Some dump I must say ana
cart is right. You cart the 1000 IN
and dump 1t down. H. H.
The Washington times., 1922-07-19
URGES AMENDMENT TO T..
STOP CHILD LABOR

Mrs. Edward Keatirfg, at a meet
ing Of the Democratic National Club
last night, urged constitutional
amendment to stop child labor In
mines and factories. Mrs. 1zetta
level Brown was scheduled to
speak. but was unable to attend the
meeting.
Women were urged to turn out at
the next election and exercise the
right OF franchise In an address de.
Iivered by Miss Sue White, Of Ten.
nessee.
The Washington times., 1922-07-19
The bones of Boccacio are
said to hare been discovered
IN Italy. | neUer thought he
lUas a crap-shooter. UGGS.
JEALOUSY ON THE DUMP.

Tomato can Con dumpl-Hey,
Lizzie" you big stiff. move offn
me ear, will yuh?
Abandoned Ford-Pardon, please,
but don't cha know I require lots
of space? Such little fellahs like
you should not make so much
noise. Ho.hum!
Tomato can-Ah, g'wan! You
tink you're de only tin can on de
dump, don't cha?
HARPERS FERRY.
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w. r. Adams Left $95, 900.

William r. Adams, who died july
10 last, left an estate valued at an.
proxinnateiy ss5.0o0, according TO a
petition for letters Of administration
filed Yesterday by Mrs. Mary 70.
Adams, his widow.
The Washington times., 1922-07-19

Let The Daily and Sunday Wash
ington Times be your vacation
friend and companion. Order II seat
to your mountain or seashore resort
-sb cents month or $3.50 Tor
three months,
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DETECTIVE CHIEF RETURNS SHAKEUP TN BUREAU IS EXPECT
;Y5HEARD1 D1''SEEN IS
><shaaaSS--9BN BILL price, e-AxXs>
THE HE,ART-STEALER.

THE HEAHI-SIEALEh'
To the tune: This Yankee Dude'll
Not Do.o
Johnny Gay sent her a ring,
Her name was Jane Mahoney.
Bet your life she sent IL back,
when she found 1t was
phoney.
Johnny Gay still kept IL up,
He thought he was the candy,
And now he has to watch his
step
For he sent the ring to
Mandy.
HANK HAWKINS.
The Washington times., 1922-07-19
TPJJTHFULNESS.

Soap Agent-Little girl, ask
vour mother IL she would like to
buy some good soap.
Little Girl returningt-Mother
saws she isn't home and does not
want any soap. Iooi oiE'
The Washington times., 1922-07-19

name, as the loser generally did
some tall" grumbling. as he root
ed in the earth to get the top point
of the peg In his teeth. as required
under the rules. Sometimes the
winner drove the peg pretty far ir
too, and the loser was mo sport
II he refused to abide by the terms
imposed on him.
The game was played with two
blade knife. one long and one snort
blade. Every man OF years VINO
reads this column will smile over
boyhood incidents connected with
"mumble-peg."
The Washington times., 1922-07-19
TESTING POSTAL EFFICIENCY

A member of the Peerless A. C..
baseball team, starting on a South.
ern trip. wanted to see il postal
with a crazy address would reach
Heard and Seen. So he mailed at
Fredericksburg, Va, postal ad.
dressed this way:
"a GROUP OF CATTLE
AND
A VIEW FROM A HILL.
Washington, ID. C."
It was promptly delivered, the
postoffice clerk taking little time to
decipher II.
The Washington times., 1922-07-19

Two strikes! We hope the
third one will be called II II will
give us a change.
We need an iron-jawed nm
pire who can tell all the players
something about strikes.
CHIEF SEATTLE.
The Washington times., 1922-07-19

THE FINAL GREEN EDITION
contains baseball scores, complete
racing entries and results and
Nother sport world happenings.
Get your news a day ahead.
The Washington times., 1922-07-19
A VACATION DELIGHT

The Daily and Sunday Times.
Order 1t sent to your seashore or
mountain resort-95 cents
month, $3.50 for three months.
The labor world., 1922-10-21

No. 14O01.
Notice of Expiration Of Redemption.
OFFICE OF COUNTY AUDITOR,
County County of st. Louis, State of Min
To Fremont B. Hitchcock:
You are hereby notified that the
1olloWing piece or parcel of land, sit
uated in the county of st. Louis,state
scribed as follows, to-wit:
Lot two, section fourteen, town.
ship seventy. North, range twenty.
West, according to the government
your name.
That on the sth day of May, A. D.
real estate tax Judgment duly given
and and made "a III in an and by y the District
Louis, on the oath day Of March, A. 3.
1916, in proceedings to enforce the
payment of taxes delinquent upon real
estate for the year A. D. 1914, for said
said County Of st. Louis, the above
duly offered for sale: and no one bid:
ding. upon said offer an amount
equal to that for which said piece
or parcel was subject to be sold, to-
wit: the sum of two dollars and
thirty cents, the same was duly bid
That thereafter, and on the 14th day
of August, A. D. 1922, the said piece
or parcel of land, not then having
been redeemed from said sale, and
having then become the absolute
property of the State of Minnesota,
was sold and conveyed at public sale
by the County Auditor of said
County, pursuant to the order and
direction Of the State Auditor of the
State of Minnesota. and in accordance
with the provisions of the statute in
such case made and provided, for the
sum of four dollars and seventy-five
cents. duly paid to the county treas
urer of said county. q.
That the certificate of sale of said
piece or parcel of land executed and
delivered by said County Auditor
The labor world., 1922-10-21

- That on the 18th day Of May, A. D.
tax Judgment duly given and made
IN and by the District court in and
26th day of March, A. D. 1918, in pro-
ceedlngs to enforce the payment OF
taxes delinquent upon real estate for
the year 1911, for said Coun-
;yao;p ~ OF st: Louis, tn above
duly offered for sale, and no one bid
ding upon said offer an amount
equal to that for which said piece
or parcel was subject to be sold, to-
wit: the sum Of six dollars and
bid in for the state of Minnesota for
said sum.
That thereafter, and on the 14th day
of August, A. u. 1922, the said piece
or parcel of land, not then having
having then become the absolute
property OF the State of Minnesota,
was sold AID conveyed at public sale
by the County Auditor of said
County, pursuant to the order and
State of Minnesota. and in accordance
with the provisions of the statute in
such case made and provided, for the
sum OF. twenty-eigh dollars and
eighty-eight cents duly paid to the
county treasurer of said county.
That the certificate of sale Of said
piece or parcel of land executed and
delivered by said County Auditor
upon said sale last above mentioned
has been presented to me at my office
by the holder thereof, for the pur-
pose of having notice of expiration
of time for redemption from said tax
sale of said property given and
served, and that the amount re-
quired to redeem said piece or parcel
of land from said tax sale, exclusive
of the costs to accrue upon said
notice, is the sum of twenty y-eight
dollars and eighty eight cents, with
interest thereon from August l4th
1922. at the rate of one per cent per
month to the day such redemption is
made.
That the time for the redemption
of said piece or parcel of land from
said tax sale will expire sixty 600
days after the service Of this notice
and filing of proof of such service in
my office.
Witness my hand and seal of office
this 2Sth day Of September, "A. D.,
1922.
w. H. .BORGEN,
Auditor.
st. Louis County. Minnesota
BY l.. A. MARVIN.
Deputy.
(Official Seal of County Auditor of
ST. Louis County, Minnesota.)
l.. W., Oct. 7-14-21 1922
The labor world., 1922-10-21
No. 1896
ice Of EXpirntiOn Of Redcmnti0n

No. 1896.
Notice of Expiration Of Redemption.
OFFICE OF COUNTY AUDITOR,
County OF st. Louis, State Of Min
neSOta.
To Unknown:
You are hereby notified that the
following piece or parcel of land, sit
uated in the County Of, ST. Louis;
State of Minnesota, and known and
described as follows, to-Wit:
Lots two and three, section one,
township sixty-seven. North, Range
seventeen, West, according to the
government survey thereof, are now
assessed in your name.
That on tn 18th day of May, 1914,
at sale OF land pursuant to the real
estate tax Judgment duly given and
OH the oath day of March, 1914, in
proceedings to enforce the payment
Of taxes delinquent upon real estate
for the year 1912, for said County
OF St. Louis, the above described
pieces or parcels Of land were duly
offered for sale and no one bidding
on said offer an amount equal to
that for which said pieces or parcels
sum of five dollars and sixty-six
cents for said lot two. and the sum
Of five dollars and ninety-seven cents
for said lot three, the same were
duly bid bid in for the State of Mime
That thereafter and on the 14th day
Of August, 1929, said pieces or parcels
not then having. been re-
deemed from said sale, and having
of the State of Minnesota. were sep
aratly sold and conveyed at public
sale by the county auditor of said
county. pursuant to the order and
State of Minnesota, and in accord
ance with the provisions of the stat
ute IN such case made and provided.
for the following sums, to-wit: said
ninety-eig cents, and said lot three
for forty three dollars and forty-six
cents, duly. paid to the county treas
urer of said county.
That the certificates of sale of said
pieces or parcels Of land executed and
delivered by said County Auditor
upon said sale last above mentioned
has been presented to me at my office
by the holder thereof, for the pur-
of time for redemption from said tax
sale of said property given and
served, and that the amount re-
quired to redeem said lot two from
said tax sale, exclusive of the costs
,cf nineteen dollars and ninety-eight
cents and interest thereon at the rate
of one per cent per month from said
Ea 14th day lay Of August l923. to tn time
the amount required to redeem said
lot three from said tax sale, exclu-
sive Of the costs to accrue upon said
notice, is the sum of forty-three dol
lars and forty-six cents and interest
thereon at the rate of one per cent
per month from said 14+.a day of Au-
gust. 1922, to the time such redemp-
tion is made.
That the time for the redemption
of said pieces or parcels of land from
said tax sale will expire sixty (60)
days after the service of this notice
and filing of proof Of such service in
Witness my hand and seal of office
The labor world., 1922-10-21

No. 14O0S.
Notice of Expiration of Redemption.
County of St. Louis, State Of Min
To "f:oiA' =. A. Smith:
You are hereby notified that the
following piece Or parcel of land. Sit
uated in tho County of st. Louis.
State of Minnesota, and known and
described as follows. to-wit:
quarter, section eleven. township six
ty-eighr. North, Range nineteen,
S"rvsy HS is now Ss
your name.
That on the 18th day of May, A. D.
1912, at sale of land pursuant to the
real estate tax Judgment duly given
in and for said County of st. Louis,
on the 30th day of March. a. D. 1912,
in proceedings to enforce the pay
ment Of taxes delinquent upon real
estate for the year, A. D. 1910, for
described piece or parcel of land was
duly offered For sale, and no one bid
ding upon said offer an amount equal
to that for which said piece or parcel
was subject to be sold. to-wit: the
was duly bid in for the State of Min
nesota for said sum.
That thereafter. and on the 14th day
of August, A. D. 1922, the said piece
or parcel Of land, not then having
having then become the absolute
property of the State of Minnesota,
was sold and conveyed at public sale
by the County Auditor of said
County, pursuant to the order and
direction dire of the State Auditor of the
sum OF eight dollars and thirty-nine
cents duly paid to the county treas
urer OF said county.
That the certificate Of sale of said
piece or parcel of land executed and
delivered. by said County Auditor
upon said sale last. above mentioned
by the holder thereof, for the pur-
pose of having notice of expiration
Of time for redemption from said tax
sale of said property given and
served, and that the amount re-
quired to redeem said piece or parcel
of the. costs to accrue upon said
notice, is the sum Of eight dollars and
thirty mine cents, with interest there
on from August 14th. 1922, at the rate
OF one per cent per month to the day
such redemption is made.
of said piece or parcel of land from
said tax sale will expire sixty (6O)
days after the service of this notice
and filing of proof of such service in
:, Witness my hand and seal of office
this 2Sth day of September, A. D.,
w. H. BoRGEN,
st. Louis County, Minnesota
BY L. a. MARVIN,
(Official Seal Of County Auditor OF
st. Louis County, Minnesota.)
l.. W.. Oct. 7-f4-21, 1922.
The labor world., 1922-10-21

No. 1895.
Notice of Expiration Of Redemption.
OFFICE OF COUNTY AUDITOR,
County of st. Louis, State of Min
nesOta.
You are hereby notified that the
following piece or parcel of land, sit
uated in the county Of st. Louis, State
scribed as follows. to-wit:
Northwest quarter of southeast
sixty-one, North, range fourteen,
West, according to the government
survey thereof, is now assessed in
That on the 18th day of May, A. D.
1902, at a sale of land pursuant to the
real estate tax Judgment duly given
and made in and by the District court
in and for said county of st. Louis
on the 21st day of March, A. D. 1902,
Of taxes delinquent upon real estate
said County of St. Louis, the above
described piece or parcel of land was
ding upon said offer an amount
equal to that for. which said piece
or parcel was subject to be sold, to-
wit: the sum Of seven dollars and
ninety-seven cents, the same was
duly bid in for the state Of Minne-
sofa for said sum.
That thereafter, and on the 14th day
of August, A. D. 1922, the said piece
or parcel Of land, not then having
been redeemed. from said sale, and
property of the State Of Minnesota,
was sold and conveyed at public sale
by the County Auditor of said
County, pursuant to the order and
direction Of the State Auditor of the
State Of Minnesota, and in accordance
nf hn ,fo a f11f ~
such case made and provided. for the
sum of twenty dollars and ninety one
cents, duly paid to the county treas
urer Of said county
That the certificate Of sale of said
piece or parcel of land executed and
delivered by. said County Auditor
upon said sale last above mentioned
has been presented to me at my office
by the holder thereof, for the pur-
pose of having notice of expiration
sale of said property given and
served, and that the amount re-
quired to redeem said piece or parcel
Of lapd from said tax sale, exclusive
notice Is the sum of twenty dollars
and ilinety-one cents, with interest
thereon from August 14th, 1922. at
the rate of one per cent per month to
the day such, redemption is made.
That the time for the redemption
said tax sale will expire sixty (GO)
days after the service Of this notice
and filing CT proof Of such service, in
my office.
Witness my hand and seal of office
this 2Sth day of September, A. D.,
1922
W. II. BORGEN,
Auditor,
st. Louis County. Minnesota
By L. A. MARVIN.
Deputy.
(Official Seal of County Auditor Of
st. Louis County, Minnesota.)
T., w Oct T-1A-21 1000
The labor world., 1922-10-21
this 2Sth day of September, A. D.,
1922.
w. IL. BORGEN.
Auditor.
st. Louis County, Minnesota
BY l.. A. MARVIN,
Deputy.
(Official Seal Of County Auditor of
ST. Louis County, N1innesota.)
L. w., Oct. 7-14-21. 1922.

(Official Seal Of County Auditor of
st. Louis County, N1innesota.)
L. w.. Oct. 7-14-21, 1922.
No. 14O07.
Notice of Expiration Of Redemption.
OFFICE OF COUNTY AUDITOR,
County OF st. Louis, State of Min
nesota.
TO y. Gowan:
You are hereby notified that the
following piece or parcel of land, sit
uated in the county of st. Louis, state
Scribed as follows, to-Wit:
Lot one. section nineteen. township
sixty, North, range nineteen, West
according to the government survey
thereof. is now assessed in your name
That, on the 18th day of May, a. D.
1918, at sale Of land pursuant to the
real estate tax Judgment duly given
and made in and by the District court
in and for said county of st. Louis,
on the 25th day of March, \. d. 1918,
in proceedings to enforce the payment
County of st. Louis, the above
described piece or parcel Of land was
duly offered for sale. and no one bid
ding upon said offer an amount
equal to. that for which said piece
or parcel was subject to be. sold. to-
wit: the sum of one dollar, the same
was duly bid in for the state of Min
neSOta for said sum.
That thereafter, and on the 18th day
or parcel of land, not then having
been redeemed from said sale, and
having then become the absolute
property of the State of Minnesota.
by the County Auditor sof said
County, pursuant to the order and
direction Of the State Auditor of the
sum of seven dollars and twelve
cents, duly paid to the County Treas
urer of said County.
That the certificate of sale of said
piece or parcel of land executed and
delivered by said County Auditor
upon said sale last above mentioned
has been presented to me at my office
pose of having notice of expiration
of time for redemption from said tax
sale Of said property given and
served, and that the amount re-
quired to redeem said piece or parcel
of land from aid tax sale, exclusive
notice, is the sum of seven dollars
and twelve cents, with interest there
on from Aug. 14th, 1922. at the rate
s1c eu GSi5 per IS ade the day
That the time for the redemption
Of said piece or parcel of land from
said tax sale will expire sixty (60)
days after the service of this notice
and FILMS of proof of such service in
my office.
Witness my hand and seal of office
this 2Sth day Of September, A. D.,
w. II. BORGEN.
Auditor,
st. Louis County, Minnesota
BY L. A. MARVIN.
Deputy.
(Official Seal of County Auditor Of
St Louis County, Minnesota.)
t. W., Oct 7-14-21 1922