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The Washington times., 1926-09-08
TOD MORGAN HAS BOUT
FOR TITLE IN NEW YORK

NEW YORK, Sept. S.Tod Nor
gan, Of Seattle. win be the next
champion to lay his title on the
line at Madison Square Garden, It
developed today. The junior light
weight champion viii meet Carl
Duane, OF New York, in q 15sround
championship bout on September
80. the deal having been closed by
the signing Of contracts by Frank
Churchill. the champion 8 manager.
Al TripoIi. Of Yonkers and
IN one OF the prelininaries, Il was
The Washington times., 1926-09-08

Terrapins. They are Capt. Stevens
and Pugl1. who III addition to their
other capabilities, also are adept
tlrop-kickers.
Twenty-eight men took part In
the two workouts yesterday, Leath-
ernan. lineman. and lRothgeb. end
or guard. Of last years varsity
squad, and Scheck, halfback, and
EppIe, center or guard, Of the 1925
freshman, being the latest to report.
Only seven, including Tenney.
now are missing and It is probable
that all Of them will join the squad
before the week IS out. i
The Washington times., 1926-09-08
PEIVVOCK AND UH[E IN
ALL:STAR BERTHS
ON RUTH TEAM

Of special of The Washington Times Babe
Ruth announcing 1926 aAmcan team exclusively wash
ngon slightly ahead the other cities which awaiting his annual
this newspaper
nuuring the much bayhooed 1926 selection
dispatched Ruth asking
might players time in order to
curiosity the thousands who have
edto match baseball Judgment against that Of Ruth
quite gracefully to the request despite the
other cities where his annual contest has been conducted
Ahe.E Eans I'LL roAk team until next =
The Washington times., 1926-09-08

spending few days before going to
Baltusrof for the national amateur.
One OF the promising contestants
is Frank Roesch, the Washington
Golf and Country Club youth, who
defeated George Voigt in the semi
final round OF the Columbia Country
Club tournament.
The Washington times., 1926-09-08
SOCCER LEAGUE CHIEFS
HOLD MEETING TONIGHT

Registration fees will be paid and
franchise money posted tonight at
meeting of the executive commit
tee. OF the Washington Soccer
League, in Room No. 2, District
Building.
Rules and regulations will be pre-
sented the committee for approval.
The Washington times., 1926-09-08

Rutil.s telegram permitting the
raleass or his team locally before
the fixed date follows:
sporting Editor. Washington
Times satisfactory to release two
or three players at . time culmi'
mating SATURDAY, September Il.
So. today, The washington
Times takes keen delight in CIV
Ing kO its readers the names OF
Tie fsFn pitchers whom Mr. Ruth
believes 90 be the best In the
maj leagues this season Uhle
and Penn0ck.
No explanation OF the choice will
Be Forthcoming until next Saturday
at which time Ruth win lay all his
cards on the table and explain in
detail the why and wherefore Of
his selections.
Tomorrow this newspaper viii In
form the readers as to the person
mel Of the Babe Ruth 1926 ALI
American outfield and the following
day three infIelders will be made
known. Saturday the fourth in
fielder and the catcher win be mem
toned. together with the identity
Of the winner Of The Times free
trips to the first block Of world
series games which will occur in
the American League city partici-
pating.
Thousands and thousands of
Washing gtonians made selections
during the month Of August 70 be
matched against those Of Babe
5NsTes ksm q.
fions OF their teams, telling in detail
why this man was picked for such
and such d position. These ex-
plantations win count as heavily in
the decision as to who earns the
free trips as viii the actual selec-
tions.
In other words, all Of the con-
aestanfs who have duplicated
Rutlass team win not necessarily
b trim winners-sIlOuId as many
as five be so fortunate as to
duplicate the mystic. team. In
other years winners have failed
60 nick the team exactly but
earned trip on the strength Of
the explanations Of the team they
did pick.
The theory of this rule lies in
the element OF luck which might
easily creep into such contest.
As announced from the outset, the
Babe Ruth contest is not one Of
guessing, but one OF scientific base.
bali knowledge and judgment based
on figures and facts. Anyone could
sit down and evolve a combination
of teams which might approximate
the team Ruth will pick. but unless
the logic and reasoning for picking
such team is present the spirit
OF the contest is evaded and the
competition is reduced to a gamble
or lottery.
Such is not the idea behind this
contest. the theme being more to
induce people to think about base.
The Washington times., 1926-09-08
4ZlRLNO REHEALS TWO or HZS ALL.S74R PLAYER.
BUELL. IS GIVEN WORST
Of BOXING DECISION
By D. Thomas

Eddie Buell. perhaps sartest appear ST Ke
decision against him Il his 12round contest with Edds
Leonard the swift little mtt singer from Baltimore.
The fact that majority q the spectators asasrssd with ths
like the home boy But unbiased
close tab the fastmoying
boxers thought ii perfect draw.
reporters tally showed edge for Bue II five
Leonard and three neither ne round wa
The Washington times., 1926-09-08
Veteran Coach

Perry ID. Roehm. the grand old
man, OF Louisiana Prep School
football, has completed II years of
coaching, with 10 State champions
ships and IA city anpionships ~
his credit.
The Washington times., 1926-09-08
Gene Big Enough
To Box Champ
Dempsey

The conpaTatIVe measures
ments Of the two principals who
will take part IN the heavy
weight championship title fight
on the twenty-third, as reported.
from the rival training camps
today, are:
The Washington times., 1926-09-08

YESTERDAYS RESULTS
sc. Louis, 81 Pittsburgh, Q.
New York. s-5; Boston, 81.
PlalHadelphfa. g.: Brooklyn. O.
Chicago. S. Cincinnati. 8.
TODAYs8 GAMES
Brooklyn at phfIadeIphia.
st. Louis aE Pittsburgh.
New York at Boston.
fOmly games Gchedukeu9s
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bali and to register their opinions
SO that they might be compared
favorably or unfavorably, as tbs
case may be. with the ideas OF the
most popular figure in present-day
baseball.
The Washington times., 1926-09-08

GEORGE UHLE (left), Indians and Herb Pen
mock (right), Yankees, were named by the Busting
Bambino George Herman Babe Ruth, as his choice for
the famous 1926 AlkAmerican team Readers Of The
Washington Times matched their baseball judgment and
skill against Babes over period of three weeks BY
petng for five free trips to the first games Of the
The Washington times., 1926-09-08

task which, directly indirectly, has caused the falaof
than champion before him. To all intents and
trainer. *H#
For the first time since Dempsey knocked the giant
The Washington times., 1926-09-08

If JACK DEMPSEY succeeds in retaining his world
heavyweight championship against aggresons Of Gene
Tunney he viii jolt favorite theory of the ring game
For Dempsey about participate in what promises to be
the greatest spectacle in boxing history, undertaking
The Washington times., 1926-09-08
Wayland WayIays Dodgers

Wayland Dean pitched tlle Phils
out Of the cellar, bIanling Brooklyn
s 70 o.
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outside the ring In Gus Wilson and the faithful Jerry
the Greek, Dempsey has two capable handlers and an
equally capable Representatives he chooses to call him.
in Gene Normie for all business affairs But Dempsey
Enthusiastically is the boss.
The Washington times., 1926-09-08

Willard at Toledo there Jack Kearns about the cham
pon camp to shoulder responsibilities; and fegardless OF
how Dempsey may regard Kearns today, cannot be
denied that he relied greatly his manager in the past
when matters Of Importance came up, both inside and
The Washington times., 1926-09-08
League Standings
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Rfanainr nf liuha

YESTERDAY's RESULTS
New York. a; Boston. 2.
Chicago. q: Detroit, e.
sc. Louis. s: Cleveland. 3.
tOnly games gcheduledl.
TODAY'a GAMES
st. Louis at Chicag0s
Cleveland at Detroit.
Boston at New York.
fOnIy games scheduiedl.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Standing Of Clubs
Club. won Lost Pet. WIn nse
s. Louis. g ss .ssz .sge .sss
Chicago ........ 74 s2 .6l4 .B4l so
New York;. 81 81 .4eI .485 .45z
PiaIlaaeInhia So ss .s9l .aas .as9
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Daily totals 10 ~ ss 50 20 So 47-2ss
sNo game. 49, -
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Runs Scored Daily
AMERTcAN LEAGUE

Daily totals B4 ? II II ~ 81 23-237
! E
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Leaders for the day-New York IL.
Low-Brooklyn. Pittsburgh 0.
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1926-03-05
ROUNDUP Slayer
GIVEN 20 YEARS

ROUNDUP. - James Anderson.
Klein miner, found guilty in district
court here last week Of second degree
manslaughter for shooting and kill
ing Mrs. Mabei Rogers while she was
sitting in an automobile IN ROundup's
main street last Labor day, was EN-
fenced Tuesday morning by Judge G..
J. Jeffries TO a term Of not less than
20 years nor more than 20 years in
the state penitentiaTy.
It was brought out in the trial,
which started Feb. Is, that Anderson
had given Mrs. Rogers money at dif-
ferent times which, it was claimed,
she obtained from him under false
pretenses. The shooting took plsce
after Anderson had an argument with
her, in which be sought to sc, the
money back.
The state charged first degree mur
der. AndersOn's defense was based
on a plea Of temporary insanity. He
recited a series Of misfortunes, start
ing with an accident in a Michigan
mine and followed by other injuries,
which he maintained made him sub
ject TO spells in which he was out Of
his mind. He commended that he did
not recall shooting Mrs. Rogers and
he said he was not in his right mind
when he did so.
During the trial on the murder
charge, the court called a special jury
to ascertain Anderson's sanity. This
jury reported that it found him sane.
The trial Jury which convicted An
derson was IN the jury room but six
hours and q half before reaching a
verdict Of guilty Of second degree
murder.
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1926-03-05
government COST
in States grows

WASHINGTON, D. C.-Further in
dicatiOn Of the increase in the cost of
local governments is given in figures
just made public by the census bu-
Of the department Of commerce
which show that the governmental
cost Of the fOrty-eight states has
tripled In the last nine years.
In only tWenty-One Of the states
was the revenue in 1924 sufficient
to meet all the payments during the
year. Payments in excess of receipts.
were made from the debt obligations.
In 1915 the revenue receipts were
$458, 600, 900 while In 1924 thew
had grown - $1,S7O,OOO,OOO. Most Of
this increase in the state revenues
came from increased taxes. A little
more than 60 per cent Of the cost Of
the state governments was for oper-
ating the various state departments
Outside Of this the expenditure Of
nearly so per cent Of the remaining
revenue was for highway and water
way construction.
The figures put the total cost of
state governments In 1924 st S15l3-
628,O21 and the comparable figures
for 1915 were given as S494,9O7,0OO.
The gross debt Of the states out
standing at the end Of 1924 was s1.
738, sos ,571, or 1852 per capita, con.
sisting oa $1,449, 400, 355 funded 3
fixed, 34A.949, 526 floating. e551oQ
EEH g. -~~..-.~ 7-~.- 600 noe Hnn Z.
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1926-03-05
N. P. ORDERS new
OBSERVATION CARS

The Northern Pacific railway has
ordered for spring delivery 10 new
observation cars for the North Coast
Limited.
1--WE believe these new observation
club cars will be the finest railroad
passenger cars ever built" says A. B..
Smith, passenger traffic manager of
the Northern Pacific. "They repre-
sent many new advancements IN rail-
road construction. The plans were
perfected by the mechanical depart
ment Of our company, in cooperation
with u passenger department, and
the contract for the cars was given
to the Pullman company, which is
now manufacturing them. Deliveries
viii be made this spring and the care
win be placed IN service before the
heavy summer travel season.
"The comforts Of the modern club
are included Ia the new North Coast
Limited carszthere viii be q ladies'.
lounge as well as card and smoking
rooms for the gentlemen, q library,
general lounge, sightseeing platform
etc. The North Coast Limited hai
had as ome Of its features for many
years a barber shop and valet aboard
train. and these convenience are t,
Be outinued and brought up % ultra.
modern standards. The car VIII hav'
q soda fountain.
Trench walnut woodwork, interloI
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1926-03-05
Known Throughout U. s.

He was widely acquainted with
men throughout the United
States, and was a close associate and
ardent admirer Of William G. Nc
Adoo, former secretary of the treas
ury. He headed the delegation to
the Democratic national convention
of 1924, and cast SO ballots for Nc
Adoo, and the remainder for Senator
Thomas ]. Walsh, as did the other
Montana delegates. He attended al
most every Democratic national con-
ventiOn as a delegate from this state
in the past Is years.
During the administration of the
late President Wilson, Thomas Ar
thur was a frequent visitor at Wash
ington and a confident of Secretary
of the Treasury McAdoo whose &C
quaintance he formed when Mr.. Nc
AdoO was in Montana in 1913. Dun.
ing the administration of the Late
President Roosevelt, Mr.. Arthur be-
came a close friend and business as,
sociate Of Frank N. Hitchcock, a mem
Der Of the Roosevelt cabinet.
A Help to Many
Mr.. Arthur was generous in the
extreme. One Of his greatest desires
was to help the under-dog OF a fel.
low out Of a job who needed a boost
1t is said there are a large number
Of young men now employed in vari
Gus capacities by the Continental anC
associated companies, who were givel
their places through the influence O.
Thomas Arthur.
He made friends wherever b.
went. Always cutspoken, a man o
large stature and striking appear
ance, he was known from one end o
the country to the other in politics
and business circles, as atom Arthu
of Montana"
Early in 1924, he organized
crowd Of democrats who went to
McAdoO meeting in Chicago, and hi
efforts are said to have put the re;
life into the meeting, which had a
most fallen through until his arriv'
there.
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1926-03-05
Winners STATE
ESSAY CONTEST
ARE ANNOUNCED
Nine VIII Compete In Finals
To Be Held Here During
Basketball Tournament

The preliminRries Of the state high
school extempOraneous writing con
test which have just been conducted
by the English department. Of the
Montana State college are over and
the following nine essay writer's are
invited to BOzeman during the bas-
ketball tournament, March 1913,
with their expenses paid:
Miss Mary LOingoW, Butte Central
Catholic high school.
Miss Mary Ruth Larson, Anaconda
high school
Miss Jane Lewis, Glasgow high
school.
Miss. Helen Maddox, MissOula
County high school.
Miss Edith McElroy, Fathead
County high school
Miss Jerry OCOnnell, Butte Cen
trail Catholic high school.
Miss Eaithe Shaw, Missoula County
high school.
Dulevy Thrift, Custer County high
school (Miles City,.
Miss Georgia Thorson, Sweet Grass
County high school (Big Timber).
John C. Knoll Of Missoula County,
would have been in this list except
for the rule that limits the represen-
tation from any n school to two. II.
the case Of both Missoula County
high school and Butte Central Cath
Ole high school each plced two Of its
members among the ones who were
chosen to compete in the finals.
F~orty-eight schools were repre-
scented in the preiminaries Of the
state interschOlastic extemporaneous
writing contest. The number Of es-
says submitted was 1913, which means
that nearly all the schools sent in
five essays, the maximum number al
lowed from one school. This number
was sifted down to the best %, and
last Saturday eight judges chose the
above mentioned nine essayists, whJ
will be invited to- compete in the
finals. No one knew who these writ
ers were until the final decision, as
the essays were all marked with per
names. Since each school selected
by its WI methods the best Eve
writer's in the school to enter, st is
certain that the essays submitted
were the best work from severa,
thousand high school students.
The following schools were repre-,
scented; Anaconda, Baker, BeaverheaC
! County (DiIon), Belfry, Billing:
Polytechnic, Butte Central, Circle
Columbia Falls, Columbus, Corvallis
CuIbertson, Custer County (Milei
City,, Fergus County CLewistown)
Flathead County (KalispelD, Forsyth
Gallatin County (Bozeman), Glasgow
Hardin, HarlOwton, Helena, LoyOla
(Missoula), MissOula County (Mis
soula), Moore, Nashua, Shelby, Sher
idan, Sidney, st. Regis CONSOLIDATED
Sweet Grass County (Big Timber)
Terry, Three Forks, Gray, Victor
Ursula (St. Ignatius), Virginia City
| Whitefish, Whitehall, White Sulphu
Springs, Wibaux County (Wibaux'
Willow Greek.
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1926-03-05
Rub Rheumatic Pain,
Soreness, Stiffness.
Rub Palm right out with email
trial bottle % cid
"st. Jaeobs oII.''
WHAT'S rheumatism? Pan onlv

What's Rheumatism? Pain only.
Stop druggingl Not one case "a
fifty requires internal treatment. Rub
soothing, penetrating "St. Jacobs Oh"
directly upon the tender spot and
relief comes instantly. St Jacobs Oh"
rs a harmless rheumatism and sciatica
liniment, which never disappoints and
cannot burn the skin.
Limher upl Quit c~omplainiugl Get
a small trial bottle from your drug-
gist, and ia just a moment you'll Be
free from rheumatic and sciatic pam.
soreness, stiffness and swelling. Don't
suffer- Relief awaits you. Old. honest
@sf lsrahs Or has relieved millions Of
sas ism sufferers 81 the last half
<.au1ry, and is just as good for ac-
af5c8 neuralgia lumbago. backache,
efraius and swcllingA
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1926-03-05

A. R. Dwight cf Bridger canyon
was brought to the DeacOness hOspi-
tai Tuesday with a broken leg, SUI
fered when a log fell upon him while
he wasw orking In the saw1nill.
Mrs. J. W. Labertew has been sam
moned to Red Ledge on account Of
the illness of her brother, Nathan
Brooks.
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1926-03-05

taxes amounted in 1924 to $131, $780,
557,565, or a per capita Of $1,1SO.
The total levy for the government Of
the states of the general property
tax amounted to $685., O83, no, or 1881
per capita.
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1926-03-05

Wednesday in Mr.. HeightOn's case
against Lillian Gardner Young. The
jury was out one hour. The JUG
ment is secured by an automobile,
ewned by Mrs. Young but now in pos
session Of the plaintiff. Roy M,
Keister represented Mr.. leighton.
while A. P. Stark appeared for Mrs
Young.
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1926-03-05

John Roth Of Manhattan was a
BOzeman visitor Tuesday.
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1926-03-05

HEIGHTON WINS VERDICT.
Verdict for 800, which the plain
tiff claimed was owing him as wages,
was given Earl leighton by a jury
IN Justice Of the Peace Axtell's court
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-03-11
CONCERNS HAVE
Big SURPRISES
Reports Filed With Public
Service Commission.

Large SURPRISES were enjoyed last
year by both the Indianapolis Light
and Heat Company, an independent
utility, and its Insul-owned competi-
tor, the Merchants Heat and Light
Company, according to their 1925
financial reports on file today with
the public service commission.
After payment of dividends, inter
est and other charges, a surplus Of
$842 ,0S273 was realized by the in
dependent company, as against a
surplus of S285, 561.63 for the insult
firm. Net income from the Indian
apols Light and Heat Company was
$1,138, 04973, from which dividends
of $295, 967 were paid. The com
pany's accumulated surplus now
stands at $2,773, 773.40.
The Merchants Company paid
$1919S4 in dividends and boosted
its accumulated surplus to $780,
S48.89. Ten other large Indiana
utilities filed their annual reports
with the commission shortly before
the legal deadIine Wednesday after
noon. Chief of these was the Hi
nois Bell Telephone Company. oper-
ating in the Indiana Calumet area.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-03-11
MARKET HAS
Lima beans
Red Emperor Grapes Higher
and Asparagus Lower. y

Fresh Cuban lima beans selling at
the top price of 81 a pound, APP
peared today at city market. Texas
mustard green's arrived and sold at
Is cents a pound. Red Emperor
grapes were higher at 35 cents a
pound, while asparagus took big
drop to 25 cents a bunch.
Other prices included: leaf lettuce
90 cents a pound; head lettuce. 10
and 20 cents a head; peas, 80 cents
a pound; pineapples, As cents each;
cucumbers, 80 cents each; new white
California potatoes, 20 cents a
pound and red potatoes, 10 cents a
pound.
Eggs were 35 and 81 cents dozen
according to quality; butter, So cents
a pound; honey dew melons, IS cents
each; STRAWBERRIES, 60 and 50 cents
a box; beets, 10 cents a bunch;
oranges, 40 to 60 cents a dozen; lem
ons. 10 to so cents a dozen and
grape fruit, 20 cents each to two for
25 cents.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-03-11
UNWED MOTHER INDICTED
Faces Two Charges AS Result of
Death of New Born Infant.

PORTLAND, Ind, March IL
AThelma. Wolfe, 20, of DunkirS, I'M
WED mother, today faced first and
second degree murder charges as the
result of the death of her infant
The grand jury returned the charges
after investigation of the report that
the girl placed the infant under the
front porch of her home and al
lowed it do die of exposure.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-03-11

more Settlement. as follows:
Widening of w. Michigan st. and
extension of the car line on that
street: new bridge over White River
at w. Tenth ST.; construction OF
boulevards TO city hospital and along
Eagle Creek, and equalization OF
the tax rate.
Ernest o. Marlowe, S21 N. Cen
tennial St, was elected president
and other officers named were Mrs.
Mary Salmon, vice president; HUI
bert L. Corke, recording secretary;
Fred Schaffer, financial secretary;
II c. Coughln, treasurer, and Frank
Driver, director.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-03-11
WILL SHOW WAR FILM
Hilton L. Brown Post of Legion to
Meet Friday

THE Lost Battalion" famous
war film, will be seen by members
OF Hilton U. Brown Post of the
Legion Friday night at II
Z. North St. Post officers will ex-
plain arrangement to award a trip
to the national convention in Phil
adelphia next fall as a membership
prize.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-03-11
SAVING FOR TAXPAYERS
Barrett Law Bond Interest Rate Re
duced by Board.

Lem H. Trotter, board of works
members, today estimated $4,000
would be saved annually for tax
payers through the boards reduc-
ton Wednesday Of the Barrett law
bond interest rate from to 51a per
cent.
Board members explained bond
market conditions make the reduc-
ton possible. Thousands of prop
erty owners who will pay Barrett
law assessments on new sewers,
streets and alleys will be affected.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-03-11
PAGE 8

Cincinnati. manager OF "The Pas
sion" here last fall, is producing the
drama.
The Passion" contains elements
OF spiritual and cultural appeal for
persons OF all creeds. a matinee
will be- given March 10 for school
children.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-03-11
STUDENTS ARE IN PLAY
Local Freshmen Selected for Roles
at Cincinnati Production.

CINCINNATI, March 11.-Thomas
]. Daugherty, 1417 Rembrandt St,
and John l.. McNelis. 1880 N. Ala
bama ST., indianapolis, freshmen at
st. Xavier College, have been Sc
lected for roles in the performances
of 1.-The Passion" sacred drama Of
the life of Christ, to be presented
under the auspices of st, Xavier
College March 1880 J. II. Truman,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-03-11
GETS BUSINESS BUILDING

Edward G.. Sourbier, Public Saw
ings Insurance Company president.
has bought the one-story business
building at the northeast corner of
Illinois and st. Clair SITS, formerly
occupied by the Illingworth drug
store, for price in excess og 500, 900,
II was announced Wednesday.