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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-11-29

San Diego direct outlet to the east.
The task had been considered impos-
sible by capable engineers. He new
er faltered, yet that short line cost
him years of effort and nineteen
million dollars. He was 68 years
old when he completed At. 1t gives
a direct line from this place to New
Orleans. One has little idea while
living in the east or middle west Of
the big things that are going on
west of the Rockies and going ON in
a big way. AS l write this, larger
crowds are pouring over the noun
tains than ever before. The con-
ductor-+-a quiet Boston man, told
me he had been Jon the road for IL
years and had never seen so much
travel tovfhe coast as is going on
now. rHeahas watched the tide trav-
ell both ways and tells me a very
large proportion of it does not go
1 am meeting daily many whom |
met here, last year, who are re-
turning for the winter. AS usual
"the man from GAINESVILLE" is here.
met one yesterday who came last
year, bought a home and settled
down with his family. He said "Ah,
Doctor. knew you could not keep
away from this sunshine"
Well, ], am glad to be back to en-
joy the cozy little rooms where my
wife and l sit and chat of old times,
old friends in Morgan, of the beauti-
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-11-29
IN ORDINANCE

Fixing tho Time of Council Meetings
ard Compensation of Councilmen
Be it ordained by the council of
the village of McConnelsville, Ohio:
Section 1. That the regular
meetings of said council shall be on
the first Friday evening of each
month. That the meetings shall be
held at 1870 p. m. from April 1st
to October 1st. and at p. m. from
October 1st, to April 1st, each year.
Section 2. That each member of
the council of said village shall re-
ceive as compensation the sum of
four dollars for each regular meet
ing actually attended from roll call
to adjournment. not to exceed
twelve meetings in one year.
Section 8. All ordinances and
parts of ordinances now in force in
said village, inconsistent with this
ordinance, are repealed, and this
ordinance shall take effect and be in
force from and after the earliest
period allowed by law.
Passed in council Nov. 26. 1923.
DONALD G. RALSTON.
los. T. Sheridan, Mayor.
Clerk OF the council. 29n2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-11-29
FIVE

guests of Van Motifs, Sunday.
Miss Louise Fawcett spent the
week end with Miss Madge Thomas
at ChesterhilJ.
Joseph Newberry Of McConnels-
vile is visiting few days with his
daughter Mrs. III. n Choguill.
A large barn belonging to M. G.
Walker, and situated on the hill
back OF the slaughter house, burned
to the ground Monday 1t is not
known how it caught fire.
Death OF Jasper Newton
Jasper Newton, a highly respect
ed citizen, passed away at about IL
o'clock Monday morning, after a
weeks illness of heart trouble and
pneumonia, at his home three miles
south of Stockport He was born in
Hooking Valley, May 4, 1856, and
died at the age of 81 years, six
months and % days. He was the
son of Walter and Kathryn Newton,
and was the fourth of a family Of
IL children. seven Of whom survive.
John and Mrs. Lucinda Mosier of
Todds; "Zill" of Port Huron, Mich;
Walter e. of Pennsville; Charles
Wesley of Chesterhill; William N.
of McConnelgville, and Mrs. Aman-
da White of Stockport. Mr.. New
ton was twice married. His first
wife was Sidney Coulson and his
second was Maude Ring, both of
whom are deceased. Besides his
brothers and sisters he leaves Ave
children-Walter D. of Chesterhill;
Alva and Mrs. Mary C. Tippie Of the
home and Mrs. Jesse Boles and Le-
roy Newton, both of Stockport. He
will be laid to rest in the Stockport
cemetery Wednesday afternoon. A
more extended article will appear
later.
Our basketball team here will
play at Lowell Wednesday night.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-11-29
PACIFIC COAST LETTER
(Continued from page one)

walton. Hence it was necessary to
timber all the tunnels. Everything
seems to be too loose to stay and
too heavy to move. Mile after mile
we spin these grand and giddy
whirls, gazing down into barren
depths far, far below, and up at
towering, topping heights thou
sands of feet above. Yet we are
like mere spiders creeping along
a tremendous broken wall. One
can not help admiring the genius Of
these engineers. Most of this road
was built by first constructing a
crude wagonway along these rugged
crags and then hauling men, ma
terial, tools, instruments, etc., to the
place of operation and then boring
like ants into the side of this sheer
and barren wall for road-bed. 1t
was the dream of John D. Spreckles
to make railroad that would give
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-11-29
Winners In Oratorical Contest

The first Morgan county oratori-
cal contest was held Friday at the
high school auditorium here. The
speakers were Marguerite, Ford of
Reinersville, Lucille White of
Pennsville, Theodore Ball of Stock
port, James Grandstaff Of Cloud,
Gladys Parsons of Ringgold, and
Bernhard Mercer OF McConnelsville.
Bernhard Mercer received first
prize, James Grandstaff second, and
Gladys Parsons third All the
schools participating are first grade,
except Ringgold which is a second
grade high school.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-11-29
REINERSVn4IE

At the called meeting of Man
chester grange last Thursday even
ing the following officers were elect
ed for the coming year: w. NJ, w.
l.. Cannon; 4Oyerseer, James Fergu-
son; Lect., Lottie Ferguson: s. D.,
w. Bamfield; Asst. s., Herman Gil
liland; Chaplain. Emma Tannehill !;
Treas, w. n. Allen; Sec'y, Emma
Bell; G.. K, Maude Cannon; Ceres,
Claudio Allen: Pomona, Louise
Hill: Flora, Edythe Allen; L. A. S.,
Bertha Cannon. The next regular
meeting will be Saturday afternoon,
Dec. 1.
The Reinersville basket ball team
went to Zeno for match game
with the Zeno tossers on Wednesday
afternoon of last week The result
stood 8 to 13 in favor of Zeno. The
return game is expected to be played
at this place Wednesday afternoon
of this week.
Mrs. M. L. Fowler, who returned
from the Marietta hospital a few
days ago. seems to be getting along
fairly well. She wishes TO thank all
those persons who so kindly remem-
bered her with post cards while in
the hospital. These little remem-
brances make people feel that they
are not forgotten at home.
Vernon Haines bought about 800
turkeys last week for the Thanks
giving market. One order was fill
ed at 40 cent price. K. K Welch
Ialso bought quite a lot of turkeys
and chickens for the Thanksgiving G
market.
Mrs Alice Smith Hill has been i'll
the past week and unable for duty
in the school room.
Mrs. Cora Garrett of McConneis-
vile is at the B. H. Wilson home
helping care for her sister Carrie
who was injured by COW about a
week ago.
Samuel Walker has been quite i'll
for several days.
We feel that the oratorical con-
tests between the high schools of
the county is very excellent fea-
ture indeed in the education of the
Young people. We also feel that
the representative from Reinersville
high school will be able to make
much better showing in future
contests than the grade she received
at the contest last Friday evening.
Andrew Cannon was quite Ill AID
under the Doctors care one day last
week. in fact his wife thought the
end had about come, but he is able
for duty now.
Amy Fogle Killed In Auto Accident
Misses Amy and Joliette- Fogle,
Miss Belle Foster and Miss Stoffer
had gone from GAINESVILLE to Colum-
bus to witness the Illinois-O Ohio
State football game and when re-
turning to GAINESVILLE at about 10
o'clock Saturday evening, at point
on the National highway, on Mt.
Sterling hill, the machine skidded
and turned over. The young women
who were all painfully injured were
taken to the Good Samaritan hos
1ital in GAINESVILLE where Miss Amy
Fogle died at about 1870 O'Clock
Sunday morning. Miss Toilette
Fogle and Miss Stoffer were suffi-
GENTLY recovered to leave the hos
pital Sunday evening. Miss Foster
remains in Good Samaritan hospital
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-11-29
SALEM

Don't forget the literary and
Christmas tree at Salem school Sat
urday night, Dec. %.
Remember the institute at Pat
terson school house Thursday, Nov.
20 and 80.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willie Lighthizer
spent Sunday with Ernest Hutchins'
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Whitehouse
spent Sunday with Lafe Hutchins
and family.
Mrs. H. w Leland visited Sunday
with Hugh Crisman's.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Mccormick
T. J. Neely and wife and Raymond
Crisman spent Saturday night and
Sunday with H. w. Leland's.
Miss Dague, one of the M. & M.
high school teachers, spent the week
end with G. e. Devitts.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-11-29

with bis family for Winter Haven
Fla, where he has employment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Ellis of Ches-
terhill spent Sunday with his broth
er w e, Ellis.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Riecker OF
Todds spent Sunday with her par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. Eli McInturf.
Mrs. III. A. Martin, Mrs. Nora
Adrian and Mrs. lone Metcalf re-
turned from visit with their
brother J. w. McKibben of McCon-
nelsvilIe.
The junior girls of the M. P.
Sunday school were royalty enter
tanned at the home of their teacher
Mrs. r. w. Dewitt. After the busi-
ness was taken care of the evening
was spent in playing games, after
which delicious refreshments were
served by the hostess
Harry Martin of Philo spent the
week end at home.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Williams
and son and Mrs. Laura Adrian
spent Thursday with Loren Spen-
GERS on Bald Eagle.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Choguill
spent Sunday at Pennsville.
James Carney attended the sale at
Shinn, Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ike Lochary were
guests of her brother Chester Ewart
and family of Chesterhill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Kennard had
as guests Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
vey Greathouse and Mr. and Mrs.
Gus Carr and daughter Maude of
Todds. Hiram Henery called in the
afternoon.
Mrs. Mary Walker had as guests
Monday her son C. c. Walker and
Fred Thompson of Brokaw.
John r. Sheets is visiting Mrs.
Mamie Sheets in GAINESVILLE.
Edison Wallace and family were
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-11-29
STOCKPORT
Continued from page three)

CONTINUED from page three)
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Croy of Ches-
terhill spent Sunday with their
daughter Mrs. VIM. Calland and
family.
, The following officers were elect
ed at the regular meeting last
Thursday at Webb chapter: w. NJ,
frankie Hawkins; w. p. Clarence
Bishop; A. NJ, Carrie Bishop; Con-
ductress, Bessie Mercer; A. Cond.,
Gwendolyn Metcalf; Secy, Laura
Broomhall; Treas. Julia Kinney.
The Farmers Elevator Co. ship
ped a car of live poultry to Brad
dock. Pa, Saturday.
Roy Scroggan of GAINESVILLE visit
ed a few days with his sister Mrs.
George LandsitteI
Quite a number from here attend
ed the oratorical contest at McCon-
nelsville high school auditorium Fri
day night.
Lowell Kiger of Marietta spent
Saturday here.
Miss Mabel Dewitt and Myron
Abel of Pennsville spent Saturday
with her brother r. w. Dewitt.
George Norman of Newark spent
Wednesday with his parents here
before leaving Thursday togeth,,.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-11-29
HOPEWELL

Bang, bang, bang! Mr. Cotton
tail can't read but we'd almost
wager our old straw hat that he
knows when the H. s. is on.
The entertainment and box social
held at the Hopewell school house
recently was well attended and all
had good time. Proceeds amount
ed to over $45, which will be used
for benefit of the school. Link Will
son made dandy auctioneer-one
double box sold for over SIS. In the
prettiest and ugliest contest. Miss
Ethel Newsom won in the former
and Francis Best in the latter.
Elmer Ham and wife have moved
into the house on the John Scott
farm near Douda.
Floyd Stallsmith of Malta spent
Sunday with Raymond Hosom.
Probably the most careful driving
ever done on the part of chauf-
feur took place one night last week
when a cat-like animal with white
stripes running lengthwise on it's
back (no, it was black one, so they
say made its appearance in the
road and ran for quite a little dis
tance just ahead of the car, seem
ingly knowing that it's pursuers
were all donned in their best "bib
and tucker" and without guns or
dogs. 1t stopped every little bit as
though admonishing tin Elizabeth
to stay back. 'Spect if there were
more skunks on the streets and few
er pedestrians, careless driving
would soon cease to be a menace.
Paul TOlbert and wife of Malta
spent Sunday at the home of his
mother, Mrs. Margaret Tolbert.
Miss Edna Miller spent Sunday in
Malta.
Roy Newman and wife and Miss
Eva Louise Llewellyn spent Satur-
day night and Sunday at the home
of Mrs. Newman's parents Mr.. and
Mrs. John Scott of GAINESVILLE.
Sunday school at Hopewell neat
Sunday at 10 a. m. Prayer and
class meeting at IL a. m.
Mrs. Clifford Hanson of Water
ford is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. John
Hanson
Mrs. Martha Mercer spent a few
days recently with Mr. and Mrs. T.
B. Conn of Bald Eagle.
Rev. W. M Wilson of McConnels-
vile will preach at Mt. Zion church.
Penn township, Thanksgiving night,
and at Hopewell Thursday night,
Dec. g. at which time arrangements
will be made as to whether he will
preach here regularly every two
weeks on Thursday nights.
Quite a large crowd attended the
social at the Brick school house
Saturday night, and all had good
time. H. A. Wooley did so well as
auctioneer, 'spect Clyde McElfresh
is getting a "leetle skeerd."
Burg Triplett of GAINESVILLE spent
part of last week with his daughter
Mrs. Eber Beach. Mrs Beach and
daughter Dorothy Jean accompanied
him home to visit a while.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-11-29

full river the hills, the little home
we have there surrounded by kind
neighbors, and all the associations
of that dreamy old town, as we
gaze out on the flashing bay and
through the windows inhale the
breeze from far Cathay
w. EMMETT GATEWOOD.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-11-29
Celebrates Goth Birthday

Mr.. and Mrs. w. e. Dye receiver
a card from DR.. j. F. Richmond of
Jacksonville, Fla, referring to the
fact that he celebrated his Goth
birthday Nov. Is. He states that he
is in fine shape-all but his hear
ing which is not of the best. His
wife he says, is not quite SO we'll as
he would like to see her.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-11-29
Coughs, Colds, Whooping Cough

Mrs. Will Hall, r. No. 8, Baxley,
Ca. states II am writing to all who
suffer from coughs, colds, Group or
whooping cough. I cannot recon-
mend Foley's Honey and Tar too
much, and / can't keep house with
out it," Largest selling cough rem
edy in the world.-Sold Every
where.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-11-29

Pauline, little daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Otis Fuller, beyond Ring
gold, who had scarlet fever, is criti-
cally i'll with kidney trouble. The
mother is now i'll with scarlet fever.
Miss Hettie Ross, trained nurse, is
in charge.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-11-29
BIZ THANKFUL

If you own your home. IF you do
not, buy now and stop the rent.
See these:
5-rooms, 2k acres, $1,000, rent.
Srooms, 8 lots, stable, $1,40O.
6rooms, l acre, garage, 81 500.
7-rooms, " acre, bargain, $2,800.
6-rooms, bath, " acre, $4,000.
S-rooms, bath, garage, $2,S50.
S-room, modern, barn, $500.
60 5-room. $4,000 to $4,000.
(4) Groom, $3.50 to $4,000.
go S-room, $4,000 to 5000.
6 doubles, $500 to $4,000.
6rooms, acre, for truck, $1,000.
lGood investment. Apartments.
EMMETT A. TAYLOR, Agt.
Rooms 11-12 Stanbery Bldg
!. McCoRnelsville, Ohio
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-11-29

Mr.. Henry Chandler, brother of
Mr. Ray Chandler, underwent a SER
ious operation last week at hos
pital in Danville, Ind, for hernia.
On account of his illness Mr.. and
Mrs. Ray Chandler who were at the
Elmer A. Taylor home, left for In
diana sooner than they otherwise
would They will make their home
near West Lebanon.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-11-29
THE MILLER
Undertaking & Furniture Co,

B. MOTOR OR HORSE DRAWN
EQUIPMENT AT. THE SAME
PRICE. MOTOR AMBULANCE
WORK GIVEN PROMPT AND
CAREFUL ATTENTION.
Store Phone 1851.
A. w. Miller 161-B
z. @. Miller 00-Re1
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-11-29
IMPORTANT

Would the owner of Treasury Saw
ings Certificate No. C-5599014, date
Jan. 8, 1923, please communicate
with the McConnelsville post office.
s13tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-11-29
OAKLAND


Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Ball spent
Sunday with his mother Mrs. Ruth
Ball.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Thompson and
daughter Ruth and Mrs. Minnie
Mills and daughter Opal spent Sun
day afternoon at T. T. Wallace's.
Orville Alexander is visiting his
mother of this place.
Mrs Anna Newberry spent over
Sunday with her sister Mrs. e. J.
Ross.
Miss .Atha Parsons visited from
Saturday until Monday with Miss
Hazel Mills.
George Dyke left Saturday for
Akron where he expects to spend
the winter with his son.
Jewel Wite. Glen Evans and Day
ton Hoover spent Sunday with Chas.
Merrill.
Mf. and Mrs. z. T. White and
Mrs. T. A. Wilson, Albert Simpson
and family and Mrs. Wiley Simpson
visited Sunday with VIM. Mills and
family.
Mrs. Minnie Mills spent Friday
with Mrs. Ida Bell.
There will be an oyster supper at
the home of Nellie Glen Thursday
evening. Everybody invited.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-11-29

with fractured shoulder. Miss
Foster is well known here where she
graduated from Reinersvlile high
school last spring. The Misses
F'ogle are daughters of Lo Fogle
and wife who reside on the Lew
Brownrigg farm south of Olive
Green. The body of Amy Fogle was
brought to the home of her parents
Monday, with burial at Manchester
cemetery Tuesday at one o'clock.
Evening star., 1923-12-11

association has been warning the
public against the use of unpas-
teurized or Improperly pasteurized
milk. This warning has been given
through the medium of the Sunday
newspaper bulletins of the associa-
tion, and in its health rules and nu-
triton pamphlets These rules and
pamphlets have been issued by thou
sands and taken into the homes by
the children of the public schools.
Some OF the larger dairies have
spent thousands of dollars urging the
consumer to buy pasteurized, safe
milk and cream. 1t is now easy for
the consumer to ascertain the quail
ity OF his milk supply, and the stand
ing or his dairyman, and the same is
possible for restaurant men who buy
milk in large quantities for their
counter trade. The milk bulletins
regularly published by the health Of
nee may be lad for the asking.
Ihese bulletins give the rating of the
dlfferent dealers month by month. I'm
fortunately the consumer who does not
take the trouble to safeguard his own
interest and the health OF the family
may Stlll continue to be the sufferer
from the poor quality of much Of the
nnceTtifted raw milk placed upon the
market.
In the last milk bulletin issued by
the health department at least ten
dealers in raw milk were given a rat
ing below 80 per cent. 1t is to meet
Evening star., 1923-12-11

such a situation that the tuberculosis
association and others interested in
sound public health have been urging
upon Congress for years to give the
health office greater power to control
the commercial milk supply of the Dis
trict by placing a limit upon the num-
Der of bacteria that may be permitted
and by giving the health Office super
vision of the methods used in pasteuriza-
ton. In fact, no milk, unless strictly
Of the quality known as certified"
should be allowed to be sold unless 1t
is properly pasteurized. The cost of
such milk is prohibitive to many fami-
lies.
Do the people of Washington want a
private health agency like the tubercu-
losis association to continue to carry
on its educational campaign for their
health and their childrens health, as
IT has been doing for so many years
past? II SO. let them help the asso-
citation to purchase health" for them
and their families. Now is their op-
portunity to SO help, by the generous
buying of Christmas seals, either at
the booths now being conducted at no
little sacrifice by volunteer workers or
by mail directly from Christmas Seal
Headquarters, 1922 18th street north
west.
Evening star., 1923-12-11

heny was a member. The interment,
with military hoaors, was in Airing
ton national cemetery.
Mrs. McElheny served throughout
the world war as first-cIass yeoman
Cd, and received special mention for
her services and an honorable dis
charge at the close OF hostilities. She
is survived by her husband.
Evening star., 1923-12-11
FAIL TO FIND THIEVES,

identities of the bank sneaks who
yesterday visited the Continental
Trust Company, 14th and III streets
northwest. picked up a package con-
tanning $4,000 and walked quietly
from the bank have not been estab-
lished by the police and no clue to
their whereabouts has been obtained.
Inspector Clifford l.. Grant, chief Of
detectives, says he is satisfied that
the men who got the money are pro-
fessional bank sneaks. They proba-
bly, left the city shortly after getting
the money, he stated, not waiting to
attempt a similar theft at another
banking institution.
Descriptions of two of the suspects
Evening star., 1923-12-11
Births Reported.

The following births have been reported 10
the health department IN the last twenty -four
hours:
James 4. and Elizabeth z. Conneli. boy.
Samuel A. and Anna Anderson. boy.
Ernest and Grace Ayers, girl.
Arthur R. and Catherine Emory, boy.
Eugene A. and Beatrice III. Burkley, boy.
Guy and Helen Lambren. boy.
Edward T. and jamie Z. Gardner, boy.
James Z. and Efhe Miller. girl.
William ]. and Alice Curtin, girl.
Sam and Anna Gold. boy.
Illtyd c. l. and Elizabeth Evans. girl
Frederick j. and Alice v. Weiprecht, girl.
Herbert II. and Mary E. Smith, girl.
Godfrey l. and Hattie T. Gwynn, girl
Mortimer B. and Regina NJ. Ford girl.
Charles E. and Virginia A. Thomas girl
Evening star., 1923-12-11

to volunteer for service in the United
States Navy In the world war, died
Sunday last at the family home, 1874
Carroll street southwest. The fu-
neral services were held yesterday
afternoon at Deals undertaking NOR
tuary chapel. under the auspices of
Potomac Post, No. I085, Veterans OF
Foreign Wars. of which Mrs. McEI-
Evening star., 1923-12-11
JOSEPH F. BUCHER DEAD.
Was Brother in the Order of Fran
ciscan Monks.

Brother Joseph F. Bucher, seventy
two years old, q member of the Or
der of Franciscan Monks, died at
Georgetown University Hospital yes
terday. following an illness of sew
eral months. No funeral arrange
ments have been announced but 1t
is known that the requiem mass and
interment will be at the Brookland
mona stery of the order with which
Brother Bucher had been connected
actively for more than half a GEN.
tury.
He was a familiar figure in Brook
land selling religious statuary. cruel
fixes. prayer books and rosaries. He
was a native of Chur, Switzerland,
and had travelled extensively.
Evening star., 1923-12-11
FEE RULED TOO SMALL.
q. s. Judge Holds Federal Statute
Allows Too Little.

RALEIGH, N. c.. December IL
United States Judge Henry G. Conner
held in a ruling announced here that
the federal statute prohibiting a charge
of more than SO for preparing or present
ing a claim for war risk insurance Is
not broad enough to cover payments
voluntarily made for friendly offices
after the claim has been presented.
Evening star., 1923-12-11
PALACE ROBBED OF JEWELS

OVIEDO, Spain, December Ii
Thieves yesterday broke into the bish-
ops palace and carried away the Jewels
of the Virgin Of Cavadonga, which
were a gift from the Asturians in
America In 1918. The crowns OF both
the Virgin and the Child, which were
adorned with 9.045 precious stones, were
stolen
Evening star., 1923-12-11

were telephoned the police of other
cities. bank employees being unable
to describe the third man. Police
suggest that every precaution should
be taken to prevent such thefts, es-
pecially during the Christmas holi-
day shopping season.
Evening star., 1923-12-11
SEALS SALE TO AID
Pure MILK FIGHT
TUBERCULOSIS Association
Has Been Factor in Proc
reSS in District.

One OF the causes accounting for
the reduction of tuberculosis in the
District, In the opinion of the direc-
tors OF the tuberculosis associa ton,