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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-12-31
HAZEL GREEN MILL BURNS

HAZEL GREEN-The Hazel Green
feed mill was completely destroyed by
fire here Saturday afternoon, the
building burning to the ground.
Fire companies from Cuba City, Ga
lena and Benton, nearby towns, re-
sponded to the alarm and helped save
the buildings surrounding the mill.
Practically no damage was dine TO
any OF the nearby structures but the
fire companies arrived too late to
check the flames before the feed mill
had been consumed
An estimate of the damage has not
been made.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-12-31
ANOTHER FOX HUNTER.
Grant County Herald

NTdHI N@ULIJT eI16I etIU
1 read in the Herald the past week
where two veteran fox hunters bagged
% foxes so far this year. l wish to
state that | told them where there
were several young ones which they
trapped They also bought some of
Mr.. Lind at Sitter and Mr.. Peterson
of Shutdown. l have caught more
game alone in the past five years
than both Mr.. Muench and Mr.. Roesch
ogether-Signed
HENRY GREBE.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-12-31
THESE MAY WE'D

Leroy Edwards and Hildegarde
Alt, Lancaster.
Adolph E. Kueh1 Mary E. Butson,
Lima.
Albert F. Wetter, Nellie E. Rice,
Marion
JOS. L. McCorison, Humeston, Iowa;
Ruth r. Mink, Lancaster.
Donald G. Mccormick, Ellenboro;
Hazel B. Tracy, Platteville.
Chas. E. Kraemer, No. Lancaster;
Julia E. Burns, S. Lancaster.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-12-31
RantiSt Church

Begin the New Year right by going
to church somewheer next Sunday
morning and evening. Sunday school
$3.50. Text for morning at 10:30, go
Forward" B. Y. P. U. p. M, con-
Quoted by Rev. Pollock Subject for
7:45. when Will the People Under
stand?"
The pastor will conduct both gospel
services and urges your presence at
every service during the day. Every
one will receive a hearty welcome
Chas w. Powell. Pastor.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-12-31
Jeanette Flora KaSper.

Jeanette Flora Kasper, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Kasper of Lib
erty, died at the family home there on
Saturday evening at o'clock. De-
ceased was born Oct. 2, 1906, and was
past 18 years of age when she died.
She graduated from the Fennimore
high school last June. Funeral SER
vices will be held at the Evangelical
church this morning, the Rev. E..
Crusius officiating. Burial will be at
Hillside.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-12-31
MAKE CANNED SOUP

The Reedsburg is experimenting
with a soup canning line at its fac
tory there The Free Press says it
takes a heap of vegetables for the
work. The following shipments OF
soup making vegetables were receiv-
ed at the plant: So tons of rutabagas
from Cumberland, Wis; so tons OF
carrots from Chicago; so tons of pc
tatoes from local farmers; tons OF
onions from the Sank county farm
10 tons of cabbage from Racine 10C
crates of celery, three tons of small
navy beans and three tons of field
peas.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-12-31
FAMILY HAS 5 GENERATIONS

MT. HOPE-Mr. and Mrs. Melvin
Cooner of Mt. Hope welcomed a fine
habv how to their home Dec. 8. This
Young man rounds out the fifth gne-
Grafton of the Monroe family of Fen
nimore. Those who comprise the no I'VE
generations are: H. 0. Monroe, %
years of age, great-great-grandtather'
Mrs. D. C. McKichan, great-grand-
mother: Mrs. Thomas Millin, grand
mother; Mrs. Melvin Cooper, the
mother, and her baby boy, carlos
Monroe. Mr.. Cooper is head OF the
agriculture department of Mt. Hope
high school.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-12-31
SKATING RINK OPENED

The municipal skating rink spon-
soreG by the Kiwanis club is now in
use at the new high school grounds.
An area a block long and half a
block wide is now a glare of ice and
boys and girls of all ages are taking
advantage of it. Further flooding will
take place and the rink will be i'm
proved as much as possible.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-12-31
COUNCIL NOTES

Lancaster, Wis, Dec. 16, 1924
The city council met in a special
session on Tuesday evening, Dec. 16
1924. Mayor George E. Beck called
the meeting to order.
All members were present except
Aid H G. Orion and E. J. Bennett.
E. A. Wisco CT the Interstate Power
Co., presented proposals for pumping
the water for the city by electricity
and also proposal for lighting the
city streets by putting in a White
Way.
No action was taken upon these
proposals at this time.
c. NJ DuHamel came before the
council in behalf of a committee from
the Kiwanis club in regard to skat-
ing rink. After discussion, motion
was made by AID. Showalter, seconded
by AID. TiedeEann that the city fur
nish water and certain labor for a
municipal pond on north lot of the
new school grounds. The motion was
carried.
Upon motion by Aid Barnett, Sec
onded by Aid. Tiedemann, the meet
ing was adjourned to Wednesday ev-
ening, Dec. II, at 1880.
GEORGE E. BECK, Mayor
Attest: F. P. BARNETT, City Clerk.
Lancaster, Wis, Dec. II, 1924.
The adjourned special meeting of
the council was held Wednesday even
ing, Dec. II, 1924 Mayor George e.
Beck presided over the meeting.
All members of the council were
present.
The clerk was instructed to confer
with the signers of the petition from
School District No. II of North Ian
caster in regard to the petition.
The Ordinance Committee presented
an ordinance relating to the burning
of rubbish in the fire zone. This was
laid over until next meeting.
The clerk was instructed to ask the
supervisor of each ward to be present
at meeting of the council on January
9th, 1925.
Mr. Meyers and Mr.. Cook, of the
Fairbanks-MorseC Co. were present and
presented plans and proposals for
pumping the wafer for the city by oil
engines. These proposals were taken
under consideration TO be acted upon
at future meeting.
Upon motion by Aid Barnett, sec
onded by Aid: 1'iedemann, the meeting
adjourned.
GEORGE E. BECK, Mayor.
Attest: F. p BARNETT, City Clerk.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-12-31
TN CIRCUIT COURT.

Judge Smalley held court here last
Tuesday, setting Jan. as the xet day
of circuit court The regular Feb
ruary term of court opens the third
Monday in February.
Mrs. Leola Bullette was granted a
divorce from Floyd Bullette. The
parties reside at Blue River.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-12-31
GOTO CHURCH SUNDAY
CONGREGATIONAL Church

Sunday school 10000; morning wor-
ship and communion, 11:00; Christian
Endeavor 6:45; evening service 1880.
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet at
the church Friday afternoon.
The annual business meeting of the
church and society will be held at the
church Monday evening, January 5,
1856. A. Mckinley, Pastor.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-12-31

John Strey, Ripon, was instantly
killed Wednesday afternoon when a
Milwaukee road train hit his automo-
bile broadside Apparently Strey did
not see the train which was running
at 80 mile an hour speed.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-12-31
William III. Gerhardt.

VIM. H. Gerhardt, we'll known resi-
dent of Sitter, died Dec. q, at the
age of Sc years, eight months and 20
days. Funeral services were held
yesterday with burial at Sitter. De-
ceased was a native of Germany and
an old Sitter resident.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-12-31
Methodist Episcopal Church

Sunday morning sermon How Shall
We Face the New Year," Special ser
vice at Z D. nj. Hymn slides, music.
Address by Miss Kurtzwei.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-12-31
DEATHS OF WEEK
Randolph McKaye.

Randolph McKaye, well known in
mate of the Grant County Home, died
there Christmas day at the age of 70
years. Burial was made at Hillside
Sunday. Mr.. McKaye drove the asy-
lum surrey for years and was a we'll
known figure on the Lancaster city
streets.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-12-31
LAST WEEKS WEATHER
(Dnnun1le rennrts. J

Dubuque repo~ts.)
Dec. 23-High IA; low s. Prec. 0.02.
Dec. 24-High 16; low Il.
Dec 25-No report.
Dec. 26-High 2; low 2.
Dec. 27-High %; low 4.
Dec. 2S-High 2; low g.
ORECAST-Warmer weather and
probably snow. The cold wave has
passed rapidly eastward.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-12-31
w. r. C. INSTALLATION

The w. R. C. will have installation
of officers at their next regular meet
ing, Saturday, Jan. IL, in the after
noon. Supper following installation.
Corps members please bring covered
dish. 46p1
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-12-31

Miss Florence Weir. Madison Col
lege of Business Administration stu
dent, is visiting her mother, Mrs.
Weir, over the holidays.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-12-31

Prof. Carl Bruss of Cobb was a holt
day guest of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Bruss.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-12-31

Ed Taylor, So Lancaster farmer,
bagged fine red fox and collected the
customary 50 bounty, the hide going
to a furrier.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-12-31

Louis Weber and wife have been
contemplating q mid-winter visit to
California or Florida.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-19
EAST SNIvERS:
WARMER WAVE
CORNING
Vermont Is Cool With Cool
idgs' al 40 Degrees
STORMS HIT MIDWEST
Send Loan OF Heat 10 Re.
Iieve Cold Down casters

A WARM wave with showers Is
"A coming out Of the West 10 res
cue the Atlantic ssaboard from the
cool spell. the weather bureau at
Washington announced today
Unusual August weather has been
reported all along the Atlantic coast.
from Mortified VI. whore the mer.
curry crashed TO 90 degrees last
night. down 10 Richmond. Va.
where a low mark Of Sc was regis
tered In Washington last nights
low marx Vas 50 degrees. and the
day mark around -.
The cool spell descended upon the
East sunday night and little ehangr
has been manifest since that time
Thousands OF acres 81 farm land
turnout Iowa were covered with
water Growing crops were leyeled.
In the cities. trees and telegraph
poles we're blown down. autos washed
down main thororarss and building
damaged by wind and hail
Telephone and telegraph communi.
cation were demolished turnout the
storm swept areas. Railroad schsd'
uiss were virtually abandoned. trains
running wherever possible 10 avoid
wnshouiA.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-19
City Defies Phone
Company to Collect
Council Won't Pay Increased Rate and
Plans Retaliation

Moore then said that he wanted
the ordinance prepared and would
hold II pending decision on the
mandamus suit. The franchise com.
mittee recommended that the city
refuse to pay the new rate. The
company will be rendered the old
tariff for phone service and the city
will await further action.
III the phone company attempts
10 remove our telephones pending
final adjudication OF the contro.
versy in ire courts then / too
would be in favor of removing the
equipment from Seattle streets,
Councilman Il. +. Blaine said.
Councilman John f, Carroll. the
third member OF the committee. con.
CURED in the action.
Kennedy requested the committee
not to introduce the ordnance until
he has obtained decision on the
mandamus as the city contends that
the franchise granted the 1ndepend.
ent Telephone company is still In
force and effect.
'If the courts hold that the tele-
phone company is operating on our
streets without franchise and are
under no obligations to the city.
then | favor their election and re.
moval and the establishing of a
business that will comply with the
iequirements of the city govern.
ment Moore declared.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-19
Nc Coy Tries Hard to
Prove Himself Crazy
Has Sudden Mania for Playing With
Paper Dolls; Hearing Today

los ANGELES. Cal. Aug. a.
The brain Of Kid Mccoy. hacked by
the charges made against him. rec,
objection OF recent events. tho con.
fnement OF Jail life and thoughts Of
the future. snapped today.
Either that. or seeking 10 con,
found the alicnists who have pro-
nounccd him sane" the KID is
doing a mental Mop" to add
strength to his probable plea Of In.
sanity. the defense he will make
when confronted with a charge Of
Staying Mrs. Theresa Mors, his
parnmour.
For Kid McKoy. ons.timo pugilis-
no champion. PAR Of Isadore Dun.
can. confidante OF Materlinck. and
the husband OF eight women during
his checkered career, sat on the
floor Of his jail cell today and tore
paper dolls.
Part OF the time Mccoy spent
stopping up holes in his cell with
wads Of paper. lie declared that
Albert Mors, divorced husband
Of the woman he is alleged TO
have slain. was coming thru the
holes after him. and his safety
demanded that he plug them.
For several days the newspapers
have limited that the Kid" would nd.
vance an insanity defense. His at
torneys declared that such "A plea
would be offered.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-19
JAIL BREAK IS
FRUSTRATED
II Prisoners Pry Bars, but
Are Halted by Guards

An attempted break for liberty
planned by II men in the city Jail
was frustrated early Tuesday morn.
ing, when Jailers F.'P. Wright and
n. Mcdonald heard the prisoners
attacking the iron bars on their cell
window.
with drawn guns. the officers en-.
tered the cell. stopped the work and
placed the various men in separate
cells
The prisoners had prled two bars
of the first set on the window
They had taken bed to pieces and
were using one OF the iron posts for
IA pry.
Ropes and canvas from the bed
were prepared TO let the men down
from the Jail floor 10 the floor be.
low The window opened on the
court. and the men would have had
TO enter window below and go
down the stairs TO escape
Police declare that escape would
have been almost impossible. The
first set OF bars could have been re.
moved. but the second would have
withstood any attack. il is said.
J. T. Sullivan, held on an open
charge in connection with the recent
Bon Marohc holdup, was in the cell.
A. + Mcdonald. deserter from H.
NJ. S. Hood, and two United States
deserters also were in the cell. The
other men were confined on minor
charges.
The noise made by removing the
two bars attracted the attention of
the jailers, quietly slipping down
the corridor, the officers were at
the cell door before the men had a
chance to quit work and hide their
tools.
The jail break attempt was dis
covered at a. m.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-19

Mccoy, however. has greeted
friends with CHEEKY smile and a
handshake. dnlly repeated his "pei.
ting ~" exercises and. according 10
alisnistH hired by the state. shown
no signs OF insanity
hut today he had changed,
Mumbiing TO himself. he sits on
tho floor Of his cell. playing with
broken spoon and some pastsboard
boxes
District Attorney Reyes was told
Of McCoy's antics and ordered *
animation by the states allenists i'm
mediately
I'm afraid Mr. NcCoy's sen.
sational attempt To 20 crazy
comes too late" said Reyes.
''Thc ivport Of our nlieuists
shows him absolutely sane. It's
pretty late in the game for him
TO change now"
Mccoy may face before nightfar
a grind jury Indictment charging
him with the murder Of Mrs Mora
latest love. found dead in their joint
apartment last Wednesday morning.
Thirty witnesses. all called by tho
state. were to 20 before the inquisi.
torial body today and testify to
facts concerning the death penalty
facts upon which District Attor.
ney Asa Reyes will demand an in.
dictment that might send the KID
TO the Rallows
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-19
"DICKIE" WRITES
SNAPPY REPLY TO
McC0YS EPlSTLE

CHICAGO. Aug. ~ Richard A.
" Loeb. youngest college gradu-
ate" who murdered lt-year-uld
Robert Franks. feels he has moth.
INK In common with KID Mccoy.
ex.pugilla,. accused Of Staying his
ninth sweetheart,
Upon receiving a message from
Mccoy. In which the former wei.
isrweiKht champion called Loeb a
young upstart. Dlche today
dictated the following reply
I'm afraid IN have 10 plead
guilty 10 the charge Of being a
young uphari. because I GER
tdinly haven't been mclIowcd by
eight matrimonial experiences
Furthermore. ar Mccoy I agree
with YOU heartily in stating there
IL nothing In common between
sou and me The correspondence
carried on by two Jail birds Via
the newspaper Is unique, 10 say
the least. and u saves the sx.
pcuSe OF telcgraphing
Sincerely yours
dick LOEB"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-19
THRILL" DEATH
TESTIMONY
CLOSES
Await Attorneys oPatofy on
Loeb Leopold Case
BARROW is SATISFIED
Part Responsibility Will Be
Chief Defense Plea

('RIMISAL COURT ROOM chi
y caEo. Aug. i9.-AiI tho testi,
mony IN the sensational Leopold,
Loeb murder hsariaE was concluded
this aficrhooH ard cisblRg arguments
were next IN order
The lavt witness was Or W O..
krusn. state alioEisi. The last Of
nys FradWcsA by states Attorney
Robert r. Crswe. 10 convince the
court that Ehtkas Leopold and Rich.
ara lscb were ssrnally and legally
snHr on the day they killed Bobby
Fianlssr
Clarence barrow. chief defense A.,
iofney. who will deliver tho prn.
rlpal address for the defense. said no
was satisfied with his medical Do,
Tense and will strive 10 convince the
court That the boys were only partly
responsible for the killing. lie will
ask that the boys bs spared the gal
lows and b. sentenced 10 tho state
pfnHentihry.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-19
Hold Up Skagit Pay,
Council Is Advised
Storrie Claims Frivolous" Kennedy
Tells Council Chiefs

Urging that no settlement be made
with r. c. Storrie and company,
Gorge tunnel contractors on the
skagit project, Corporation Counsel
r. J. l.. Kennedy Tuesday branded
the claims of the contractor for
800, 900 in extras as absolutely
frivolous"
Kennedy's opinion was directed
to Finance Chairman Il. l.. Blaine
and Utilities Committee Chairman
Phil Tindall. ii was written con-
corning the request Of GoSge con-
tractors for sums amounting to
1882. 900 more than the tunnel con
tract called for.
Kennedy urged the council 20
ascertain at once facts surrounding
construction Of the tunnel, which
are or should be within the knowl.
edge OF the public works board.
No more money should be paid
storrie until final estimates are In
and all matters in controversy set.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-19
SNIP IS MISSING
No Word From Hudson Bay
SeaFr in Distress

NOME. Alaska, Aug ~, - The
fate OF the Hudson Bay sealer Lady
Kindersley. which flashed distress
signals August IL announcing that
shs had been caught in the ice 81
miles north OF Point Barrow, contin-
ued pmystery today.
since the first IS. O. s." was re-
ceivcd here. no word has been re-
cessed from the sealer The message
safd the United states cutter Boxer
was standing by and requested that
the Hudson Bay steamer Baychimo
put TO her sister ships assistance
and follow the drift should 1t be
found necessary to ABANDON the
Lady Kinderesly.
No word has been heard from
the Boxer, and the Bachimo has not
reported. 1t is not known here how
many men are aboard the imprison-
ed ship. -
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-19
AWAIT REP AIRS
FOR PLANES
Too Heavy Loading Blamed
for Take-0ff Damages

REYKJAvIK. Iceland. Aug. 1e-
Fate has again interviewed in the
final dash OF the American round
the.world flyers and today they walt
impatiently for the arrival OF the L.
S. $. Richmond with repair parts for
their damaged ships.
After having been delayed by bad
weather and ice packs, a fair day ar.
rived for the flight to Greenland yes.
terday. But in the attempt to take
off with an over supply of gasoline.
both planes were damaged.
1t will take one day for the flyers
TO make repairs on the planes so the
get away now would be scarcely pos
sible before Thursday or Friday
The next jump will be 70 Fred.
ertksdal, Greenland. a hop Of SOS
miles from the present base.
The landing point is on the souther.
most tip of Greenland.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-19
ENTIRE STATE IS
DELUCED
Forest Fire Danger Is Past
for Present, Belief

Rains extending generally over all
OF washington Monday dampened
down the woods and blotted out
practically every forest fire in the
state. Il was believed at the offices
Of the Washington Forest Fire as
ISOLATION Tuesday piled Hlashings
may be safely burned during the
ensuing humidity and moisture In
the woods with proper precantion
and new permits. George G. Joy.
superintendent. SAID.
Tho unsettled weather and partly
cloudy skies are predicted for Tues
day night and Wednesday. Joy
warned against hangover" fires
which may stiiI be smoldering in
the thick carpetIng Of the forests
and against probable fair weather
favorable to forest fires in the en-
suing two weeks.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-19
farmers DROWN
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Streets
Are Raging Torrents

CEDAR RAPIDS. Ia. Aug. 10
Two farmers. j. ~ schley and
Claude Harriet. were drowned with
IS head Of cattle when they tried TO
save them during severe RAIN and
hailstorm.
Streets In the residential district
today we're raging rivers. The water
in many places was six feet deep.
Railroads in Central Iowa were at
Turn 10 Psve Z. Column y
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-19
JAP FLEET OUT
Prince to Direct 1873 Ships
in Grand ManeuverS

TOKYO. Aug. 1.-THE first grand
maneuvers Of the Japanese navy
since the Washington conference
win start October > under the direct
supervision Of Prince Regent Hiro.
hlto. II was officially announced
today.
one hundred and lightweight yes.
sells will take part in the maneu.
yers compared with 1874 which
passed I'm review at the opening Of
the last naval display The ma.
nouvers will continue until octo.
her e.
Five million ven. 10 per cent Of
which viii be spent for fuel. has
been appropriated for the display.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-19
EXONERI
VICTIM OF
BANK RAID
Coroner's Jury Is
Trying to P | a c e
Blame for Death
of Informer

TIED LAwsHE was innocent Of
i crime Of amy kind. but who
shot hlm IN tho attempted robbery
% the snoqualmie Valley National
bank AZ Chruntion attn remains a
mystery. following the second ses.
sion % tho corouer's inquest here
Tuesday.
No verdict was reached by the
jury. which has asked for further
testimony.
Iawahe was completely exoncrat
cd By every deputy sheriff by
Sheriff sthrwlch. and most Of all
by the testimony Of George Nor
San, private detective who had I'm.
pioy"d tAwshc NJ various times
during the last year.
Morgans story. aE told In detail
to the jury Tuesday morning, brief
lE was a= follows.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-19
Dill Sees Sand
Point Air Base

Senator c. C. Din visited the Sand
Point aviation base Tuesday as the
guest Of Mayor Brown. He was
taken over the field by Cap. Stan.
ford f.. Moses, commanding at the
base. Purpose of the inspection
trip, the mayor said. was TO enlist
the senator's support in congress
for needed appropriation to develop
the base.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-19

tied by general release given the
city by the contractors. he said
No mention Ia made in the claim
for extras OF penalties accruing to
theFcity nj the rate of $500 n day
since September 1928. Kennedy
points out.
In addition. Kennedy believes. the
city has n valid claim Of $500. A.
day carrying charge for bond IN.
terest. caused by failure Of the con.
tractors to finish the work on time.
Tie counsel also points out that
the tunnel has not heen brought
TO n uniform bore MS prescribed by
tho contract. matter involving
$4,000.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-19
Free Bandit Victim
Is Order to Mexico

WASHINGTON. Aug. 1o.--Amer-
lean Charge d'Affaires schoenfcld
At Mexico city has appealed TO the
Mexican government 10 secure the
release Of X. O. Barrinean, Amer
lean citizen, captured by bandits.
the state department was Informed
today.
schoenfeld also urged the Mex
iean authorities 10 punish the band
II upon their apprehension.