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The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1924-01-16
LET EN- Die, the Company Is Insured

gossip about this company touches the
welfare of the Pekin wage earners
and Of labor in general. According
to the year-end statement, prospects
for larger earnings next year are
bright" because the company will
open a new, modern grinding plant in
Germany in 1924.
Get that.
Corn Products Refining is going to
utilize cheap German labor in compe-
tition with its American workers. In
Germany labor works long hours for
very low wages because the military
victory of the allies made the German
nation = con6uared pe0ple. So ibis
Evening star., 1924-02-17

'Tis a joyous occasion to visit
Riverside, Calf. Tourists. accord
ing to news from the coast city,
are welcomed with open arms and
treated to oranges. The girls. in
Spanish costumes, call at the depot
when the trains arrive.
Evening star., 1924-02-17

Honoring
the former
President
by three
minutes of
silence.
This photo
graph was
snapped in
Madison
Square,
New York,
while
Woodrow
Wilson
was being
buried at
Mount St.
Alban.
Ill'u,lcr,Y,nnl \
Underwood
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-18
'ALENTINE PARTY FOR RESERVE GIRLS
PROVES TO BE DELIGHTFUL AFFAIR

Mothers of the high school Girl
Reserves entertained their daugh-
|ars at valentine party at the
gymnasium Saturday evening, over
100 being in attendance at the de-
,ghtful affair.
With the girls costumed in gray
|reations of crepe paper which were
appropriate to- the valentine season,
he grand march in which the en-
|cants filed past the Judges was both
|olorful and picturesque. To Miss
|lildred Cole, who was dressed as
valentine, was awarded the prize
pr the cleverest costume, by the
|ldges, Mrs. A. II. Keller and Mrs.
|. ID. Jacobs.
In another contest where the orr
inality of the girls showed to good
|lvantage, decorated kiddie cars,
!icycles and other similar vehicles
ere entered. Miss Dorothy Aus
n was the winner in this contest
y her impersonation of the popular
Spark Plug" and his jockey.
AS q result of an election which
lad been held several days pre-
ously, the outcome of which had
zen kept secret, Miss Dorothy
|oyle appeared rs, the Queen OF
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-18
College WCmen's Club Is
Entertained by Imperial

Imperial members of the College
Women S Club proved themselves TO
be most charming hostesscs on Sat
urday when they entertained some
70 members of the organization from
al parts of the county at lun-
chcon served at the Imperial high
sclCOl.
y color scheme of yellow and red
Was carried out, sweet peas and
hatchet place cards being used in
the decorations which carried out the
Washington 3 birthday motif.
Following brief business meet
ing, Susan Glaspell s clever two-act
play, " Suppressed Desircs,' was pre-
sented by Miss Jean Reeves, Miss
Irma Botsford and Miss Carmen
Fairbanks of Imperial. Bewteen the
acts Miss Adelaide Kinnamon rend-
erde a delightful piano solo.
The next meeting of the club will
be held in Calexico on March 10.
Those attending from this city in
cluded Mesdames A. II. Keller, A..
p. Shibley, r. L. Anderson, Fred H..
Eldred, William Meagher, Leroy
Merchant, John Bower, Mrs. Paul
Popenow, Josephine King, and the
Misses Myrtle Ringburg, Frances
Toothe and Irene Brooks.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-18
IMPANEL JURY
TO PROBE [. A.
HARBOR LEASES
by United Press Leased Wire

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 1S.-Charg-
ed with the task of investigating
certain leases granted by the city in
the harbor district, the new 1924
grand jury was scheduled to be nm
paneled today by Superior Judge
Shenk, aceeding to a request made
Saturday by District Attorney ASA
Keyes.
The judge had before him the
names of 300 citizens from among
whom the 10 to serve on the grand
jurp will be chosen.
With ten days, it IS believed, the
jury will be completed, and probe
of the leases started.
Each superior court judge has
been given Il list of 300 names, antt,
- authorized to cross off the names
OF any lie did not approve, without
explanation.
During the days the jury selection
IS underway, District Attorney
Reyes will gather evidence concern
ing the alleged "irregulaEo deals
and have it ready to present.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-18
TELL ENGAGEMENT
or POPULAR GIRL
At LUNCHEON HERE

At one Of the pretticst lunchcOns
OF the opening spring season the
engagement Of Miss lone Sammons
Of this city to Melville ShipmaDf OF
Los Angeles was formally .manounc-
cd by Mrs. Mont j. Reid,8"n init
mate friend of the bridc.to be.
The luncheon table was moST
charming with the color note of
pink predomihating in the banked
sweet peas which formed the cen
ter piece, the dainty candles in sill
Yer candle sticks and the bridal
place cards.
At each place w:,s gay little
bag, which when opened revealed
tiny parchnents sealed with gold
and the letter ''S' whereon were
written the names Of the voung
people and "March !, - the date sci
for the wedding.
A bride S cake was feature of
the menu, and much g&icty came
from the fateful receipt of the ring
by Miss Rose Sammons. Mrs. s. II.
Embury received the pen, Mrs, John
McNiece the thimblc, while the
dime remained missing and was
found later by the prospective groom
who received piece of the cake,
and who will, according TO the old
tradition, win not only his fair bride
hut great wealth.
Nah Jongg was the diversion of
CT the afternoon following the lunch
con, and was enjoyed by Mesdames
O. L. Perkins, John McNiece, S. II.
Embury, William Reed, and the
Misses lone Sammons, Rose Sam
mons, Pauline Golberg, Mildred
Brewer and the hostess. Miss Brew
er assisted Mrs. Reid in serving.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-18
Wor71en's Interests
MSS GLADYS M NIETWANN BECOMES
BRIDE OF WILLIAM STRICKLAND AT
PRETTY home CEREMONY SATURDAY Y

One of the prctticst home wed
Mgs of the season, and one which
E&s q complete surprise to AL but
their most intimatc friends, was
on Saturday afternoon
ht 4 30 when Miss Gladys Margaret
Nietmam became the bride OF VIII
|ia,S James Strickland.
The ceremony, which was read by
Rev. A. +. Worthy of the State
Street Christian church, and was
witnessed by members of the i'm
nediate families, was performed at
he Strickland's g country home
Iouthwest of the city.
The bride, who was gowned in q
ovely creation of yellow pleatedt
|hiffon and carrying an elaborate
bouquet Of lilies of the valley and
Ither blossoms, was most charming.
Ghe was attended by Miss Nadine
strickland, sister of the groom,
Thile Willard Hage, Jr., of San
piego acted as best man.
|. Following the ceremony, q we'd
hng supper was served to the
uests and the happy couple left
by automobile for Riverside, Los
angeles and other Southern Cali
|ornia points, cleverly evading q
lumber of their friends who were
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-18

Hearts, and was crowned by Miss
Cole.
Mrs. Robert b. Kepley then pre-
sented a token to the Queen, and
the revels were on. "Broken
hearts, were matched for partners
and when each heart was put to-
gether, it was found that some
stunt was written thereon, which
the partners must perform before
the merry audience.
After the numerous clever fea-
lures resulting from this game, the
party adjournel ITO the cafeteria
where appropriate decorations of
red and white and refreshments in
whic hthe heart motif was carried
out in the ice cream and cake had
been arranged by the committee.
While seated at the pretty tables.
Miss Maurine Broekett of the Girl
Reserves gave very charming
toast "To the Ideal Mother,' to
which Mrs. +. d. Jacobs pleasing
ly responded with q fine toast "iTo
the Ideal Daughter"
Following the singing of ebay
is Done" the party dispersed, the
girls all enthusiastic in their belief
that their mothers were royal hos
tcSSps
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-18

waiting to shower them with rice
and good wishes.
San Diego people attending the
wedding included Mr.. and Mrs. l..
w. Nietmann, Mr.. and Mrs. Willard
Hage, Jr., Mrs. Nat Rogan and
Daniel Rogan.
The bride, who has been connect
cd with the staff of the county lib
rary for the past two years, is the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. H. w.
tNietmann of San Diego During
the period of her residence here she
has been very popular and has been
prominent in social affairs of the
younger people. She is q member
of the Anonymous club, and had
'one of the leading roles in the re-
cent Ten Thousand Club play.
Mr.. Strickland, who is the son
of Mrs. w. j. Strickland, has as
wide q circle of friends as his
bride. He is q member of Alpha
Delta Phi fraternity at the Univer-
sity of Wisconsin which he attend
ed, and is active in American LIE
gion and social affairs Of this city.
After u week s honeymoon, the
young couple will return to this
city and will make their home at
the Strickland place, where the
groom is engaged in ranching.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-18
LESS SNOW ON
YOSEMITE ROAD
THAN IN YEARS

YOSEMITE NATIONAL pART,
Feb. Isles snow on the roads
into Yosemite National Park than
for several years past is reported
by Chief Ranger Forest s. Towns.
Icy. This makes il probable that
the motoring season into the liGh
Sierra country will open earlj this
year.
"Rangers Rich and Binscmm
made trip of inspection 20 the
Mariposa Grove of Big Trees on
the WawOna Road and TO Wcnaya
Lake OH the Tioga Road last week, -
Chief Townsley said TODAY. son
the Wawona Road they found only
two feet Of snow at Chinquapin,
which is the junction of the road
to Glacier Point ana almost the
summit of the grade. There was no
snow ct Wawona and only two feet
Of snow at the cabin in the Mari
posa Grove Of Big Trees, where
the shade is very heavy and snow
usually lies deep until late spring.
AT Tenaya Lake, on the Iloga
Road, which has an elevation u
$500 feet above sea level, there was
only two feet Of snow.
d" Unless we have lots more snow
this month--and there is nothing
to indicate that we will--Yosemlte ;
motoring and camping season Will
open early, giving liz a running start
in the race for National Park a.
tendance honors. This ought to be
the biggest and best year Yosemite
ever has Known
Several "stunt'' ears already
have pushed their way into the
valley through the snow, but Mr..
Average Motorist will not start,
his triI. Until Superintendent Lewis
announces through the pap2r3 ana
the automobile information offices
that the roads are ready for general
travel.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-18
Delightful Breakfast Is
GiUen for Miss Snniu0ns

Complimcnting Miss lone Sam,
mons, whose engagement 10 Mel
Vile Shipman of Los Angeles has
just been announced, Mrs. William
Reed. and Miss Peggy Lien were
hostcsses at 4 delightful break fast
at the Hotel Barbara Worth yes
tcrday morning.
A color scheme of pink was ear
ried out in the lovely table orna-
mentation while a lovely shower
bouquet of sweet peas marked the
place Of the briue-tG-bc. Dainty
handkerchiefs were showereG upon
the honoree by those present which
included beside Miss lone Sammons,
Mrs. Calvin Mousseau, Miss Rose
Sammons, Mrs. j. keyes Mitchell,
Miss Irene Brooks, Miss Pauline
Golberg, Mrs. William Reed and
Miss Peggy Lien.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-18
Valentine Motif Used at
TORlrO Dinner Party

Mr.. aud Mrs. w. A. Tondro en-
tertained with 8, delightful dinner
party ut their He'll avenue home
ON Saturday evening. The valen-
tine motif. was used in decorations
and red sweet peas, red candles and
quaint red candy baskets carried
out the color theme.
Bridge and five hundred furnish
cd the diversion Of the evening
following delicious southern din
ner. The invited guests included
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester A. Overholscr,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Loufbourow, Mr..
and Mrs. Dale Ramsey, Mr.. and
Mrs. Pcrcic Thacker, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles +. Givens, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Reynolds. and Mr.. and Mrs.
j. S. Eastman.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-18
Eight Sectional
Tryouts for i. S.
Olympic Entries
..e....-,..:...-.:.....-s

NEW YORK, Feb. 1S.-Eight Sec
ton tryouts for athletes who are
candidates for the American Olym-
pic team have been suggested to the
committee by the A. A. U.
New York, Birmingham or Allan
ia, Chicago or Detroit, Kansas City,
New Orleans, Portland, San Fran
cisco and Los Angeles were suggest
ed as the places and the dates re-
commended were Memorial Day, May
81, or June Z.
Final trials are to be held in the
Harvard stadium June IS and IA.
Athletes who place in the inter
collegiate championships, the nation
al collegiate championships and the
various conference meets are eligi-
bic for the finals without eampeting
in the sectional trials.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-18
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

To Whom It May Concern: In
tent of Sale.
Earl Mckinney, known as the Jer-
sey Farm Dairy.
Notice is hereby given to all cred
itors holding any claims against the
above named to present them for
payment to the Southern Trust &
Commerce, EanX, FL centro, Cal,
who are escrow agents, on OR be-
fore March 1st, 1924, atSwhich time
said Earl Mckinney is selling his
right, title and interest in all
equipment and dairy route, now
owned by him, or the Jersey Farm
Dairy, TO Crescent Creamery.
Daily Feb Is to Mar /.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-18
Probe Crash at
Santa Barbara;
Boat Hits Pier
ny United Press Leased Wire

SANTA BARBARA, Feb. ls.--An
investigation was started here to,
day 10 determine responsibility in
an accident late yesterday at local
wharf in which Eagle boat 10 crash
ed into the pier doing damage esti-
mated ut $500.
The boat, with II members of the
Santa Barbara naval reserve aboard,
was returning from n cruise.
The naval reservists were grouped
in the forecastlc, and barely escap-
ed injury from the jagged wood
work that tumbled down upon them.
Commander Clark estimated the
loss to the dock at $500 and $4,000
to the boat.
Commander A. H. Woodbine, as
senior officer; Lieutenant Shedd and
Ensign Miller will probe the aeci.
dent
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-18
Dinner Party at Apple
HOn,e HOnOrS Visitor

DR.. and Mrs. W. W. Apple were
host and hostess at 4 delightful In
formal dinner party Yesterday at
their home on Olive street, the oc-
casion honming Mrs. Apples sis
ter, Mrs. l.. NJ. Grigsby OF Des
Moines, Iowa, who is spending q
week visiting here.
Sweet peas We're pleasingly used
III the decoration of the house and
covers were laid mt the daintily up
pointed table for Mrs. l.. NJ. Grigs-
by, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry NJ. Miller
of Seymour, Indiana, l.. 0. Mile?
of Paoli, Indiana, Mrs. Oria B. Ke.
nah, Will Apple, and DR.. and Mrs.
Apple.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-18
Paimers Compliment
Guests Here Sunday

DR.. and Mrs. Il. l.. Palmer Of sol
Hamilton avenue entertained infor-
lnally at Il turkey dinner yesterday.
Sweet peas We're used in the table
decorations and covers were laid
for Mr.. and Mrs. +. l.. Ruddick of
San Diego who were weekend house
guests Of the Palmcrs, Mrs. +. A.
Palmer of San Bernardino who is
visiting at the W. l.. Palmer home
in this city, Miss Sue Mcclure, Mr..
and Mrs. f. l.. Palmer, Ny. and
Mrs. w. l.. Palmer, DR.. J. w. Rue
dy, Jim Simpler, and the host and
hostess.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-18
Music Pupils Are Guests
of Teachers or Saturday

Elementary school pupils of Prof.
Elmer A. Todd and Miss Estellc
Needham and some of their young
friends were entertained At de-
iightful party ut the Todd home on
Saturday afternoon. In the alb
sence of Mrs Todd, who was sud
denly called to Los Angeles by
The illness of her sister-in-law Mrs.
b. W. Smouse, Miss Needham acted
as hostess.
Selections played by number
of the pupils and some of the young
visitors were enjoyed during the
early part of the afternoon. This
was followed by musical spelling
match, in which Margaret Tondro
and Arnold Aruiado were the win
ners of the prizes. Out-ofdoor
games were cnjoyed until the close
of the afternoon when elaborate re-
frcshmen5s served by Miss Need
ham, assisted by Mesdames Percic
1hacker, b. l.. Roberts, Griggs ani
Ella MAYNARD.
Guests Of Prof. Todd and Miss
Necdham included Opal Hunt, Mar
g"ret md Barbara Tondro, Patsy
Overholser, Arnoll and John Aruia-
do Peggy and Ruth Whitclaw,
Margaret Carmichael, Junior, Bob.
by and Billy TlacHcr, wellington
peIIavon, Angelina Legakes, Vel
ma Shiblcy, Alice Cole, Elizabeth
Marsh, Mildred Foster, Zon" Pat
tcrson, Alice and Alta Waterman,
Anna Wells, Murray Graves, Cosctte
Smith, Pauline YIuns, Villa Mae
Roberts, Sarah Couch, Elizabeth
Daniels and Helen Swcrdfcrger.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-18
IA. e. Missionary Body
Meets lUitR Mrs. HOrens

The Missionary Society of the
Methodist Episcopal church will
meet tomorrw afternoon at -2:30
with Mrs. f, G. Havens at 52S North
Tenth street. A specially interesting
program has been prepared and a
large attendance is anticipated.
Among other numbers will be musi-
cal selections by Mrs. Joe King, n
discussion of "The Child and Amer.
lea 3 Future,' by Mrs. w. s. Hol-
brook and reading by Mrs. Charles
f. Sones. All members are reminded
of the fact that tomorrow is "Mite
Box Day.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-18
ON NEW
EXPRESS RICH rs
IN l.. A. MARCH II

Hearings Derorc representatives
Of the state railroad commission on
the petition of the Imperial Valley
Motor Express company to be al
lowed the privilege Of operating a
series of stages between Calexico
and Los Angeles will be continued
in the last named city OH March
II.
A meeting was held in FL Centre
Saturday on one phase Of the mat
ter and was the third hearing held
to determine the case. G. A. Hodge
Of Los Angeles presented the ori-
ginal petition.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-18
Birthdays of SWansOns
Celebrated Uith Dinner

Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Swanson en-
tertained at Il turkey dinner yes
torday, the affair being in the ma
ture OF a family celebration Of the
birthdays of Mr.. Swanson, Mrs.
Swanson and their grandson, George
Swanson. all of which come within
the week.
Sweet peas from the Swanson s
garden were used in the dair-.y
appointed table where covers We're
laid for u.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-18
Canadians Hold
Man Believed to
Be Thief Agent

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 1S.-POlice
of Regina, Saskatchewan, are hold.
ing man belreved to be an agent Of
three bandits who some days ago
robbed the Theodore Welk jewelry
establishment of 100000 worth of
diamonds and $4,000 in cash, ne
cording to a wire to local police.
The telegram, which did not give th'
mans name, stated that he had
tried to sell l60 diamond rings, and
asked that Los Angeles police make
an investigation to determine if the
rings had been stolen there.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-18
harles Scott Talks
to Members OF p. e. O.

Charles T.. Scott, president of the
/ Centre Chamber of Commerce,
poke before the members of the
cal p. f. O. chapter who gathered
: the home of Mrs. Forrest Kutz on
aturday afternoon. Mr.. Scott pre-
fntcd a number of interesting facts
bncerning city, state and national
pvernment, and gave special atten-
IN to the work of the Chamber of
ommerce III these fields. His talk
as much appreciated.
Slight changes We're recommended
/ the bylaws at the business meet
lg which preceded Mr.. Scott 3
llk.
At the close of the afternoon Mrs.
Eutz, assisted by Mrs. Robert b.
eley, Mrs. Howard r. Meyer and
lrs. Don c. Bitlcr, served delicious
ffreshments.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-18
MISSOURI FOLKS TO
HAVE PICNIC IN L.. A

All who ever lived in Missouri
are invited to emeet for the great
annual picnic reunion, all day Sat
urday, February %, in Sycamore
Grove Park, Los Angeles. There
will be county registers and head
quarters so you can find the old
meighbors even with ten Thousand
present.
There will be a brief program
opening about two o'clock, hut the
main purpose win be to have Il
good time. The president, James A.
Lang Will preside.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-18
Entire Nos Members
Dance Tuesday Night

All Entire Nos members are re
minded that tomorrow evening oc.
ours the regular bi-monthly dance
Of that organization. As usual, il
win be held in the Woman IS club
house. The "stmt committee
promises some fun-making features
and Il good attendance is antieipat-
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-18
Weather Outlook
For This Week

WASHINGTON, Feb. l8.-Weath-
cr outlook for The period February
IS to % inclusive:
Pacific states: Frequent rains in
Northern California probably ex-
tending over southern portion and
frequent rains in west and rains or
SHOWS in eastern portions of Oregon
and Washington.
Temperature normal.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-18
SEELEY
BY Press Staff Correspondent

By Press Staff Correspondent
SEElEY, Feb. 1S. - Thomas
Bethurum of Elsinore is visiting his
daughter, Mrs. r. n. Best.
Fred Mastick returned from a
short business trip to Los Angeles.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Amoy who
have come from Canada to visit
Mr.. and Mrs. =. j. STORMS have
gone to San Diego to visit friends
there.
Mrs. Otis Tipps is entertaining
several friends from Los Angeles.
Mrs. william Schultz received a
thousand baby chicks from the
coast.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-18

MELBOTRNFl Fl-Recs1nm
that Australia s challenge for the
Davis cup be withdrawn until 1925
were made by the committee APP
pointed to select the team. If the
tcsm is sent, the committee said
that Patterson, Wood, Schleisinger
and Brookes would be appointed.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-18
L. A. POLICE GET
1900 GAL. LIQUOR

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 1s.-Polico
vice squad yesterday seized nearly
1000 gallons Of bonded liquor when
they forced entrance into a West
Pico residence. No one was m the
residence, so no arrests were madc.
During December, 1854 bales Of
cotton were shipped from the Imper-
ial Valley.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-18

TACOMA, Wash, Feb. lS.-Rev.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. G. Jacoby, parents
of Rev. Arthur ID. De Jacoby, former
Tacoma pastor, who has been miss
ing since February 4, his wife, Mrs.
De Jacoby, and small daughter, Ros-
allie, were speeding toward San Fran
cisco today where De Jaeoby is
held in custody.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacoby came here a
week ago from Escondfdo, Calf,
and had made preparations for tax
ing Mrs. De .Iacoby and her little
daughter south with them when
telegram was received that the miss
ing minister had been found.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-18
Find Pastor OF
Tacoma Church
In S. F. Prison
By United Press Leased Wire

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 18.-San
Francico's city prison "unknown
has been positively identified as
Rev. D. De Jacoby, former pastor CT
the Roosevelt Heights Christian
church of Tacoma, Wash, for whom
wide search has been going on since
his mysterious disappearance from
his home in that city February ..
De Jacoby cannoG remember any
thing about himself. Since he was
taken in charge by the police as he
was wandering aimlessly about the
streets, police have tried to clear
his memory, but could get no useful
information from his recollection of
trivial incidents.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-18

Orange county cxpccts ro occupy
8 100000 hall of records February
Evening star., 1924-10-14
TWO RESTAURANT FIRES
CALL OUT Department
Automobiles and Woodsheds Also
Claim Attention of Fire
men.

Grease in a pan on the stove in the
Lunchroom. 1884 & street. became
overheatcd this morning. ignited and
started a fire. The fire gained but
little headway before the arrival of
No. l6 Engine Company, and was ex-
tingushed before much damage had
resulted.
Fire was discovered in the lunch
room Of Samuel Capodus, go Az
street southwest, where repairs had
been in progress the past few days.
The fire started in the kitchen and
spread to the front room before the
arrival of firemen. Origin of the fire
was not determined, police reported,
and firemen estimated the damage at
$500.
Short circuited wires last night
caused fire in an automobile be-
logging to Emerson 4 Ormc, 1920 NJ
street. at the firms place of business
The ear was damaged to the amount
of $50.
The automobile of J. c. Weaver, 1921
B street southeast, caught fire in front
of its owners home last night shortly
before o'clock. F'iremen extin-
guished the blaze after the car had
been badly damaged.
Fire in four woodsheds in rear of
houses on the 900 block of Florida
avenue last night claimed the atten-
tion of the fire department.. The sheds
were badly damaged. Origin OF the
fire was not determined.