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TREASURY CERTIFICATES.

Quotations furnished by Redmond & Co.,
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BOSTON. March THE coal market
here has been stiffened materially as
a result of embargoes which recently
were put into effect temporarily by
New England railroads
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HIGHER AUTO PRICES ARE
PREDICTED BY MACAULEY
President of Packard Company
Expects increases in Near
Future.

NEW YORK. March IF the pres
ent trend in material and labor costs
continues automobile prices prob
ably will show some increases In the
near future. Alvan Macauley. presi-
dent of the Packard Motor Car Com
panN. declared in Il statement. While
the upward trend of steel, iron. alum
mum. copper, leather. rubber and
other materials points to an increase
in the cost of producing automobiles.
the critical factor. Mr.. Macalley said.
is the fact that deliveries. partic-
ularly in steel, can only be obtained
by the payment of d premium.
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WOOL TRADING DEAD.

BOSTON. March (SpeciaD The wool
market today struck the doldrums. and
dealings were smaller than at any
time this year. There is a tendency
evident to await developments on the
western ranges before going much
further in contracting for unsheared
wool Americans are reported to be
showing little activity in either the
British or Australian markets.
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Money to Loan

Secured by first deed Of trusr real estate.
Prevailing interest ard commission.
Joseph ]. Weller sIa sidr WISH; Oh 4 Trust a.'
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CLOTH MARKET DULL.

NEW YORK. March THE market
for cotton cloths was dull and inac-
tive today, with dealers hanging
back apparently TO see what course
the market for the raw staple would
take. The raw silk market was quiet
and unchanged. both at Yokohama
and here, with quotations al the same
levels which prevailed Tuesday.
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Washington Stock Exchange
SALES.

Capital Tracton-10 at 99Is, at 100. 10
at 100. 10 at 100.
Washington Rwy. & Elec. pfl.-10 at a..
ar 1ti,.
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Co
10 at 300, III at 2O9ia. 10 at 20aIs. 10 at
2l0i4. 10 at 2l0I.. 10 at 21an4. IN at 21I.
Wash. Gas LiGht--l0 at 80, at 80.
Merchants Bank and Trust Col at 12S.
AFTER CALI.
Capital Traction 81, 900 at 9G"i. $500 at
96',. 5000 at -.
Wash Rwy. & Elec. con.3 at GI.
Capital Tractiou-lU at 100. 10 at 100. III
at 100.
Washington Gas 5s.-s1 900 at %. $1,000
at %.
Money Call loans, j and per cent.
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WOOL PRICES LOWER
PJ BIC UTILITY

LONDON, March AT the wool
auction sales yesterday, 1876 bales
were offered. Prices opened irregular
with a hesitating demand. AS COM
pared with the close of the last series
of sales merinos We're down ) to 10
per cent, crossbreds, fine. per cent;
crossbreds medium. 10 Per cent and
coarse ! X to ~ per cent.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1923-02-22
TOWN OF GETTY.
Township one hundred
twenty-five (125), Range
thirty-fOur (34).

Bridget A. Brown, SEA Of
NEA and Eh of SEA -.
wesley A. Rockwell, NJ Of
SWA and SWA of
SWA .......
John Kusba, ct al, Und. 1-3
of SWA
Wesley A. Rockwell, NWN OF
NWA
Bridget A. Brown, NEA and
M of SEA
M. G: Johnson. Ss of SEA :.
Traub Bros. & Co., NEA of
sen :.
Traub Bros. & Co., SWA Of
NWA
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1923-02-22
STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF STEARNS-s


OF
of
the County OF
the
office oft koft
hereto attached lis
in of
Clerk Of the
Disric L.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1923-02-22
TOWN OF CROW RIVER.
TONnsite of GeOrgeville.

WV
Peter Murray, Part of Lot 4, to-
wit: Beg. on Lake 13 rds.
SLY from most Sly cor. of
land decided to HI. G. & M.
F. Schlink; tn. WHY Paral-
lei with Sly line of said
Schlink land 13 rds. tn SLY
at right angles Is rds. tn.
to Lake parallel with line
of said Schlink land tn. N.
along Lake to Beg. ......
Geo. E. West, SLY 621a IT. Of
of My 125 TT of that part
of Lot 4 lying SLY Of road
crossing said Lot from E.
to w. side ............
Albert r. & VIM. E. Cole, M
or NEA ........
Theo. Erdman. SEA- of NEA :.
Township one hundred
twenty-five (122), Range
twenty-eight (2S).
Charles P. Stephens, SWA -.
Gust Eickmeyer. Sh Of NWA
Charles p. Stephens, SEX less l
A. to Dist. No. 80 $3.50.
Henry Van Hale, S. 60 A. of
NEA .:......,. 1890.
Christine Smith, NEA of NEA
w. E. and A. r. Cole, SWA of
sen and w. 5 rds, Of SEA
of SEA ............
w. E. and A. r. Cole, SEA of
u SEA less w. 21a A..
Albert r. and VIM. E. Cole. WIZ
of WIZ of SWA ....
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1923-02-22

VIM. Paisley, Ek of SEA -.
VIM. Paisley, VIZ of SEA -.
Henry Arends, NEA Of sen :.
Henry Arends, SWA of SWA
Henry Arends, NWA of SWA
Henry Arends, VIZ Of NWA
Henry Arends, NEA Of NEA
and S1a of NEA less Ry
Z. Borgerding, Lot 2 ........
Edward j. Olson, sen of SEA
j. B. WINNER, NEA ..........
Theo. M. Knudson, SEA of
DIV ~
Waters Land Agency, NWA Of
NEA and S1a of NEA..
Waters Land Agency, SEA of
NWA
Albert Wink, SEA of NEA
and SEA
TOWN OF CROW LAKE.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1923-02-22

TOWN OF CROW LAKE
Township one hundred
twenty-three (123), Range
twenty-five (25)
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1923-02-22
TOWNSHIP OF FAIR HAVEN
TOwnsfte of Fair Haven

Jennie Leighton ....... -.
Roy L. Gould. E. " of ........
John K. Moves, w. " of $50.
A. w. Gould, Lots IL and ;.
Anton Fuller, w. 40 TT. of lot
Jacob Filbert, Lots 3, 4, and
Jacob Hilbert, Lots and -.
Jacob FiIbert, Blocks 40 and
Nh of
Albert G. Goodwin, All of Blk.
SO lying S. of road cross
ing said Blk. from Clear
water bridge to Graham
Mill ...............
TOWN OF FARMING
Township one hundred
twenty-fOur (124), Range
thirty-one (3D.
Michael N Kilian. SEA of SwH
Traub Bros. & Co., SWA OF
NWA
Traub Bros. & Co.. sen Of
NEA ................
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Sec. Twp, R.
20 lss s7 ss.4s 1921 1880 l.ss l4.4s,
% 1913 81 1851 1921 sl.os la.l7 ss.ss
% lss s7 5000 1921 ss.ss SOS $50
81 1913 81 1000 1921 go l.o4 7.ss
81 lss az nm 1871 1926 7.os ga"
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20 1875 20 100 1921 .55 .09 "a
20 125 % 80 90 1921 47.27 40 54.37
80 1875 % 1000 1921 1876 22.7s ia. Al
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1923-02-22
STATE OF MINNESOTA

TOWN OF ALBANY
i1 Township One Hundred
Twenty-Five 025) Range
Thirty-One (31).
Description of Tract
Name Subdivision
of Section
Owner Lot or Block
Peter Schenk. ct al, all of
less 3S-1OO A. to WINNER :.
TOWN OF ASHLEY
Township One hundred
twenty-six Q26, Range
thirty-five 1857.
Albert Meyers, ct al NE of NE u
Investors Security Assn. NEA
less A.
A. G. Whitney, NEA ........
A. G. Whitney. NWA
Gertrude Swennes, S1a of SW u
Gertrude Swennes, SEA of sen
Chas. Walther, NWA less Ry.
Chas. Walther, Sh of NEA :.
Antonette Minette. SWA of
Chas. Waithers. sWA less N.Y.
of E. 8 A. of NEA of SW u
Chas. Walthers, NEA of SEA
cn.s less @s,t Ky; WV Of sEn
and SEA Of SEA ........
j. H. Wingert, NEA ........
NNA
F. c. Sheldon. NEA of NWA,
VIZ of NWA and NWA
of SW "a
Michael A. Morris, S1a of sen
Township one hundred
tyventy-seyen Q27), range
thirty-five (35).
Mary A. Schieffer. SWA less w.
20 rds. of S. 10 rds. OF
SWA of SWA ..........
Pat. E. McKilfip. SEA
Albert Meyers, ct al, NEA
less Ry. .....;.:.;,;;.:.....
Albert Meyers. ct al, Ell of
SEA and WE of SWA of
Sc "a
Albert Meyers, ct al, Ek OF
SW4 of sen e..
A1pSTl MSy GLE, CT OIL, Az w -
NWA
TOWN OF AVON
Township one hundred
twenty-five 125), Range
thirty (3O).
Nicholas S. Dobis, SWA Of
Nick Thielen, NJ of NwA,
SWA of NWA and Ma
of SWA ...............
TOWN OF AVON
COnnaught
N. j. Terhaar
TOWN OF AVON
Clutches Add. to COnnaugh,
N. j. Terhaar, Lots l and
John Grutch ........
TOWN OF BROCKWAY
Township one hundred
twenty-six Q26), Range
twenty-eight (2S)
Joseph Kapus, E1a of NEA ;.
township one hundred
tyventy-six U26), Range
twenty-nine (29).
Victor Wochnick NY of NEA
Louis Burga, S. IA A. of SWA
of SEA
John M. Noda, S1a of NEA
Richard w. Rudolph, sen -.
Louis Burga, NEA of SWk..
Leo j. Callahan, ct al, NEA of
NEA and lots LIB and lot
lass g ri IF Nv Ia r6S
and Sublot "B" less that
part of Sublot "B" lying
Ely of Ely line of Govt.
Lot 3 produced My
across Shepard Lake and
less that part of Govt. Lot
2 and Sublot "B"; Beg. at
N. E. cor. of Lot 2; tn. w.
20 chs. tn. S. 1917 chs. to
center of Co. Ditch No. 10;
tn. Ely along center line of
Ditch tn. intersection OF
center line with E. line of
Govt. Lot 2. produced
SLY & tn. N. 20 chs. to
place of beg.
Mary A. Meagher, Lot 3 and
SEA of SWA ..........
Township one hundred
twenty-seven U2D, Range
tyyenty-K1ne (ZSD
Victor Wochnick, sen of SWA
Victor Wochnick, VIZ of SWA
TOWN OF COLLEGEvILLE
Township one hundred
twenty-fOur Q2D, Range
thirty 500.
L. III. Hooker, Eh of Sec, Sa
of NWA, NWA of NWA
and NEA Of SWA
Mary Kuepers, NEA of SWA
Elmer Johnson, NEA of wv,
SWA of NEA and Lot z
Thomas Pelg, SEA of NEA..
Thomas .Pelg, NWA of NWA
Baltes Schneider, SWA OF NEA
Balthas Schneider, SWK or
SEA
TOWN OF CROW LAKE.
Township one hundred
twenty-three (123), Range
thirty-Ave (35).
NJ. F. Refine, Und. 1-3; VIM.
Hoving Und. 1-3 and Hen
ry De Young Und. 1-3 N. 240
IT. of w. $40 IT. of e. 788
IT, Of SEA of NWk......
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121 20 .23 1921 ass Al 800
121 20 80 90 1921 21.7o 1926 24.s6
121 % 1000 1921 1888 $50 124a
Sec. Twp r.
10 122 % 1s0 90 1921 $685. $50 1856
IA 122 % 80 90 1921 1928 1885 S094
IA 122 20 15s 90 1921 47.ss I'll 54.4s
% 1872 20 60 90 1921 $3.50 5.45 41.75
20 122 % 40 90 1921 27.48 Alb 31.61
"a 1872 20 $3.50 1921 1856 2.61 1897
"a 122 20 $3.50 1921 2o.o7 s.o1 2s.os
SO 122 2s 1000 1921 1928 2.45 1878
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1923-02-22

TOWN OF ALBANY
Township One Hundred
Twenty-Five Q25) Range
Thirty-One (3D.
Description Of Tract
Name Subdivision
of Section
Owner Lot or Block
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FORCES FIRE CAPTAIN
TO WATCH ROBBERY
Thief With Gun Makes O'Connor
Stand at Attention in Home
While He Flees With Loot.
BY WEBSTER.

Capt. Edward O'Connor Of engine
company. No. / has never had a
revolver around his home in the
twenty-six years of his married life.
But he confessed today that he will
be in possession of such a weapon
before nightfall. And" he added,
lit will not be used to kill dogs"
When a burglar caught ransack-
ing Capt. OConnor's apartment at
1896 Meridian place yesterday after
noon forced the fire company COM
mander to stand at attention at the
point of a gun while making an
escape he suddenly decided to aug
ment his household possessions with
an automatic Jewelry valued at
$500. including a watch presented to
Capt O'Connor by the late Commits
sioner Henry B. F. Macfarland, is
missing from the apartment.
The thief, negro. is believed to
be the bundle burglar" who has
entered a number of northwest apart
ment houses with a duplicate key.
He carries a bundle bearing a ficti-
tious name, using il as a blind in the
event of being caught entering an
apartment
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800 ON kAhN'S OUTING
TODAY AT GLEN ECHO
Store Employees and Families Have
Program of Entertainment
and Athletics.

Eight hundred employees of ).
Kanns Sons Company store and their
families left Washington by special
where they are today holding their
annual summer outing.
An extensive athletic and enter
tainment program has been arranged
for the occasion by II. K. Troutman.
chairman of the athletic committee,
and Miss l. Randall, chairman of the
entertainment committee. The ath-
letic program includes ball game
between the employees and races for
boys, races for girls, races for
juniors. five to ten; races for chill
dren, three to five; tug-of-war for
boys. tug-of-war for girls, married
mems race, single mems race, fat
mems race, three-legged race, sack
race, tug-of-War shoe contest, relay
race, married women's race, single
women's race, fat women's race, sack
race, tug-of-war and egg race.
A dancing contest has been sched-
uled for o'clock at the pavilion, and
a number Of prizes will be awarded
for the winners of various events and
contests. Those in charge of the day
are: Executive committee, George s.
De Neale, chairman; outing commit
tee, W. Champagne; reception COM
mittee. Miss ]. Randall, chairman; en-
tertainment committee, III. X. Trout
man. chairman: athletic committee.
w. +. Hisey, chairman; prize commit
tee, J. Wilson. chairman; floor COM
mittee, II. Chick, chairman: printing
committee, l.. V. Pearl, chairman;
transportation committee, W. A. Cor
nell chairman; sboosters' committee,
G. Lightner. chairman; publicity COM
mittee, d. V. Smythe, chairman.
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taken him everywhere list Of his assignments during the
mast score cardindx the
the world news intimate of Presidents, from
but he has been just friendly
with Bob d. c. Scott and other unmen Of the far
have taken him he has
the confidence Of al with whom he in touch.
Bob" Small conceivable
that known dozen might boast
Of the beautifully that his world wide
fame trials the Haywood trial. the departure of the
bsep Hampton roads, when Theodore
the Johnson Willard Fight Havana world
series sames Vanderbilt national OF
the last twenty years. 10000 miles with President Taft political
with Roosevelt Wilson, Cox Bryan Hughes nearly
and half battle front France where
Frederick the only American correspondent accredited
the before the United
world Gen. Pershns when the
in France and he issued press license No. in the A. E. r.
While with British Small Of the graphic
of
tsn6 Vmy Ridge the battle of Messines Ridge While
pondent Phdepha Public Ledger he made the FIRST
last
allied fronts in Paris.
Small dispatch will be addition the feature stories
The Star its leased wires from
special correspondents throughout
men carefully The readers
ornsry background and uncovered angles Of
Developments.
Evening star., 1923-07-07
Keen Wits Of Drug Addicts
In Federal .JaiIs Frustrated
by Means Of Handkerchief,
Shoes, Letters and Kisses KnOaUn
to authorities.

The keen wits OF drug addicts in
federal prisons and ssmuggiers in mar
cotics which they crave have been
matched by tine governments investi-
gators. who. Superintendent of Pris-
ons Votaw declared today, have been
waging a crusade against the traffic
so vigorous that conditions today are
more satisfactory than at any time
since the drive began. more than a
year ago. Amazing ruses were re-
sorted to, it WAS revealed, by the
clever prisoners, their wives. sweet
hearts and friends in order to
smuggle in past the prison guards
their drugs In curious ways.
AS result of, the campaign Mr..
Votaw said that thousands of pris-
difficulty in obtaining even small
quantities of narcotics. A strict
guard is mainta ined in all federal
penal institutions especially in the
found in fourislaing stage when the
investigation beg an. Each incoming
prisoner is now subjected to search
ing examination, and is not permitted
to enter until he purchases a new
pair of shoes. 1t was discovered, of
convicts when arriving at the penal
institutions had secreted in the heels
and soles of their shoes large guam
titles of drugs. ..
COnnfvances are Revealed.
Connivance between the prisoners
and some guards and TRUSTEES was dis
covered in few institutions, it was
revealed. and in some instances the
guilty guards were discharged or ar
rested and indicted. SO thorough has
the investigation been, it was said.
that the prisons now are claimed to
be almost entirely free of that ele-
ment OF connivance which made pos
sible the Importation Of drugs.
Among the clever tricks evolved
by drug addfcts whose natures cried
out for their narcotics, were means
of smuggling through handkerchiefs.
kisses, baby napkins, shoe heels,
clothing, mouths and letters.
The handkerchief ruse was con-
sidered among the most unusual and
difficult of detection. 1t was found
that occasionally a prisoner would
receive several ordinary handker-
chiefs, which appeared to be new and
harmless. Careful scrutiny by the
Evening star., 1923-07-07
Find Peace in Christianity,
Potentates and Kings Are Told
Message Sent From Wiuonu Lake to
Fifty Rulers Urging Practical
Christian Principles.

civilization is entitled to every oppor-
tunity to free itself from its present
predicament. There is an inescapable
obligation on the part Of every nation
to make its contribution to consum-
mate this desired end, even at great
sacrifice to itself.
Loyalty to Jesus.
THE nations Of the world must de-
part from selfish individualism and
human isolation. They should unite
in creating new standards which are
based upon the teachings of Jesus.
He must be acknowledged as the su-
preme arbiter in every difficulty.
Loyalty to Him should be the chief
desire for the nations.
1T should be recognized that ma
tions are accountable to the same
Christian principles as those which
pertain to all Christian men and
women as individuals. There Is no
ethics-one for mon and another for
nations.
1--WE believe that the divine right
of sover eighty and civil authority is
vested in the nation, and that the
nation is an Intelligent. moral entity
which God holds responsible for the
use of sovereignty and authority
which He has vested. in 1t.
TO Avert Judgment.
I'VE believe that Gods. judgment
can be averted onIy'by national re-
pentance for sin and by national
obedience to the laws of. love and
brotherhood and fair play, as taught
by Jesus, and that such obedience
viii bring peace to the world and
restoration of prosperity and hap
piness to all peoples. u,
1T is because nations and rulers
have held themselves above all moral
law, becoming a law unto them
selves as far as their civil lives are
concerned, that present-day world
conditions have become so chaotic.
I'VE. therefore, an assembly of
1000 Christian men and women, as
well as officially representing the
governors of twelve states. who have
been in session for the period of a
week to discuss these problems, unite
In asking the rulers of the United
States and of the world to join in
setting up the kingdom of God on
earth. acknowledging Jesus Christ.
Lord Of Lords and King OF Kings. so
that justice and happiness and
brotherhood and peace may prevail
through the whole EARTH
Evening star., 1923-07-07
CONFLICTING ORDER
UP IN MINERS TRIAL
Armed Marchers on Logan Disre-
garded Penciled Command
From Keeney.
Fridge.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
LEW1SBURG, w. Va. July -
Testimony concerning conflicting orders.
each bearing the name of c. Frank
Keeney president of District II. United
Mine Workers. and one of which was
said to have brought about resumption
of the armed march against Logan
county in 1921. was heard in court to-
day in the trial of William Blizzard on
a murder accessory charge.
Earl Hager, a state witness, testified
that two hours after the marchers had
turned back in obedience to a speech
by Keeney. an order signed by Keeney
and bearing the union seal was received
by men at Dobar. ordering resumption
of the march. He told the jury that
another order written in pencil and
signed by keeney, ordered discontinu-
ance of the march. The men. the wit
ness said, disregarded the pencil note
because it did not have the union seal
They boarded a train. Hager said, and
went to Blair, a mining town on the
Logan border.
Evening star., 1923-07-07
M1NER-OPERAT0R
/. PARLEy DELAYED
Reply to Union Demands for
! New Wage Scale Will Be
:. Made on Monday.
by the Associated Press.

by the Associa ted Press.
ATLANTIC CITY. n. j.. July THE
joint session of anthracite operators
and miners today. at which the en-
ployers were to have made their reply
to the workers demands, has been
postponed until Monday afternoon.
The postponement was asked by the
operators because of the inability of
stenographers to transcribe i'll time
their notes of yesterdays proceedings,
when the representative of the miners
took more than three hours to explain
the demands. The operators desired
complete transcript in order to frame
their reply.
The stenographers worked nearly
all night, and when 1t was found they
could not complete their work Inter
national President John L. Lewis and
other mine leaders agreed to the post
ponement.
All the operators and miners will
remain here, the operators busying
themselves with the work of framing
their answer.
Expect Refusal.
their demands with a request from
the operators for the appointment of
a subcommittee to work out an agree
ent. This probably will mean long
drawn-out negotiations. miners believe
The operators last night heard the
demands and arguments made by the
officers of the United Mine Workers.
John L. Lewis, international presi-
dent Of the miners union, made a
long speech in which he drew the
attention of the operators to Presi-
dent Hardings announcement that
the steel industry expected to abolish
the twelve-hour day.
The miners demand a 20 per cent
increase in contract rates. 81 in
crease for men paid by the day, an
eight-hour day and the check OF
system of union dues.
Evening star., 1923-07-07

guards and prison authorities, 1cord.
ing to Mr.. Votaw, developed the fact
that the handkerchiefs had been sat
urated with cocaine or other drugs
and while moist were ironed and
given the appearance of newness The
prisoners receiving these presents
however, were aware of what the
handkerchiefs contained and after a
quantity OF them had been received
the prison officials found that the
or permit il to remain In their
mouths, sucking their drug therefrom
Narcotics were found secreted in
clothing and sometimes in the pris-
oners' mouths. All letters received
by the prisoners are now subjected
to close examination, as IL was found
that under the fold of the envelopes
very frequently was a quantity Of CO.
caine.
1t was also found that in many IN
stances when the wives, SWeetheartS
or other woman relatives were pei :
mitted to see prisoenrs. that they sVr-
reptitiously passed to the men in their
parting kiss. a small receptacle con
tanning drugs or narcotics.
Infants Used as Drug Carriers.
Infants were discovered in some in
stances. who had been pressed to the
bars for a final cuddling by the pris-
oners. who found secreted in the small
vi the pdby oi tiste
where the drug they craved.
when the fact Is realized" M
Fotaw said. that at Atlanta therr
are more than $500 prisoners and bur
Ito guards 1t is marvellous that the
government has been able to cope
with the situation as well as 1t has
We have splendid system of check
ing up on all material received into
the prison, but occasionally some
dope slips by. The drug evil is one
of the most alarming situations that
we must cope with, and it is a re-
grettable fact that thousands Of
young men and women, too, are slaves
to the habit.
IF the federal government would
establish an institution for first Of
tenders, we would be able to salvage
many incipient human wrecks. A.
the situation is, however. these men
and women who are just beginning
to fall victims of the drug habit must
be herded together with old offenders
and incurable users of narcotics"
Mr.. Votaw said that while he was
not entirely satisfied with the prog
ress made by the government in its
war on the dope evil in the pen
itentiaries. yet he was certain that
every human effort had been made 10
remedy conditions