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San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-01-17
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Guild Hears
r. e port

The annual meeting of the San An
tonic branch of the Woodwork Guild
of America was held last week ut the
home of Mrs. r. ]. Walthall. All Of
ficers were reelected with the cxcep-
tion of Mrs. II. NJ. Middlebrook be-
ing made third vice president in the
Mace of Mrs. HAYDEN Smith who has
left the city and Mrs. ]. r. Davis
being made fourth vice president in
the Mace of Mrs. G.. Bedell Moore.
deceased. The officers as reelected
are as follows:
Honorary President. Mrs. A. W.
Houston; President. Mrs. Edward A.
Leighton First Vice President. Mrs.
Eric Kunkel; Second Vice President.
Mrs. Elizabeth Houston Third Vice
President. Mrs. r. NJ. Middlcbrook !;
Fourth Vice President, Mrs. j. +.
Davis; Secretary, Mrs. Il. j. Waltz
all: Assistant Secretary. Mrs. Matte
Walthall Leman; Treasurer, Mrs. G.
p. Trimble.
The report Of the secretary showed
the following new garments distributed
this season: Associated Charities,
175; Carmelite Sisters, sc; Crippled
Children's association, A.: Chandler
Home, Al; Catholic Orphans Home,
1863: Colored Orphans Home, 65:
County tuberculosis Colony. IS:
Daughters of the King, "a; Mexican
Mission. g.: Mission Home Training
School. ii: Protestant Orphans Home.
1S0; Public Health Nurses, 101:
Queens Daughters. "a; Salvation
Army Rescue Home. "A; The Scrap
Society. 40: st. Vincent's Home, 81 :
Wesley House, "a; Private cases, 262.
Total 1641.
Resolutions were drawn up express.
ing the sorrow of the guild at the
death of Mrs. G. Bcdell Moore who
had been an officer and generous con
tributor for many years.
Following the business social hour
was spent with tea served by the hos
toss
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B Major Club
Fr@lics at
MIemg@r

The Menger Hotel ball room was Il
scene of great merriment Friday even
ing. when the b Major Musical Club
entertained with their annual frolic'
The program was as follows:
Vocal solo, Fannye Wolfe; Spanish
dance. Evelyn Black, accompanied by
Mrs. W. NJ. Doyle; vocal duet, Adolph
CARA and Agnew Dennison, accom-
panied by Mrs. Mamie X. Denni-
son.
Following the program, dancing was
enjoyed During the grand march the
guests were given lollypops. serpen-
tine and horns. The. rooms were gay
in red and white, the \club's col
OrS.
Mrs. Mamie r. Dennison was as
sisted in receiving by Adolph Cara
and o. j. Killing.
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Mrs. Frank Palfrey was hostess
Saturday night at dinner dance in
the San Antonio Country Club honor
ing Miss Olive Ellis, a popular deb
utante of the season.
Pink carnations and ferns filled
bowl placed in the center of the table
and green candles burned in silver
candleholdcrs. The guests numbered
20 and included the members of the
dcbutalte set.
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Junior Music
Club III a S
Program

The junior department of the ID
Major Musical Club met for the sec
ond club program Saturday, in their
club rooms, with Annette Hucker in
charge of the surprise and Marcelle
lie Frank and Evelyn Black leaders
for the day.
The program consisted Of the fol
lowing numbers: Piano, Edith Bar
ton; piano, Ruth Barton; violin,
Agnes Coyne, accompanied by Ellen
Coyne; piano, Margaret Van Horn
piano, Mildred Smell: quintet from the
Junior Chorus, Corrine Munster, An
cite Hucker, Fannie Filler, Annie
Laure Heiligman and Edith Freed;
piano, Robert Callsen; banjo, Edward
Kelton.
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The officers of the Mothers CLUB
Eleanor Breckenridge School, Brook
lyn avenue, will honor the graduating
class Of the high fifth grade, with a
theater party Friday afternoon.
The children will assemble at the
school at / o'clock and from there
they will be taken in cars TO the matt
nee performance. About 20 children
will be in the graduation class.
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Lieutenant and Mrs. T. Sapia-
Bosch, both Infantry. will entertain
in the quarters. POO Pershing Ave
nue., Argonne Heights, Fort Sam
Houston, Sunday afternoon with a
tea from 4 to 6 p. m, honoring Ma
jor and Mrs. w. T.Weissingcr, Med
ical Corps, who are leaving shortly
for their new station in the Philippine
Islands.
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The Forum Round Table of the
Woman's Club will meet in regular
luncheon session at II o'clock Tues
day, with Mrs. w. ID. McCarty and
Mrs. Ralph Jackson as hostesses.
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Mrs. Alfred Ward announces
called meeting of the board of direc-
tors of the Battle of Flowers Asso-
citation for 10 o'clock Tuesday in the
Menger hotel.
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Catholic Women
Plan Luncheon

A luncheon followed by a business
meeting of the local Council of Cath
Ollie Women will be held Tuesday at
| - 80 o'clock at the Menger hotel.
Mrs. William Cassin will preside as
toastmaSter during the luncheon when
short talks will be made by Mrs. II. T.
Drought and Rev. NJ. S. Garriga. a
short musical program is being ar
ranged by Mrs. Bait Corrigan and
her luncheon committee composed of
Mrs. James Chalkey, Mrs. Ed Lang
and Mrs. Carlos Griesenbeck. Reserva-
tons for the luncheon may be made
to this committee.
Following the luncheon the annual
election of officers will take place. re-
ports of standing committee will be
given and work for the new year out
lined. Mrs. II. ]. Moore, chairman of
the council urges all members to at
tend and thereby assist in the formal
organization of the council.
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An artists program will be pre-
scented at S:15 Thursday evening in
the Edgar Allen Poe Junior School,
Cooper and Arkansas streets.
IuOSc lncluucu III INC proSrtn arr
as follows: Mrs. Ethyl Neal Mat
thcws, dramatic reader; Anna Hun
nam, pianist; Irene III. Bourquin.
contralto: Marie Watkins. accompan-
list, and Ruth Virginia Hollingsworth,
pianist.
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The w. o. Bunco Club met Wednes-
day afternoon in the hostess house at
Kelly Field, with Mrs. +. p. Williston
as hostess for the day. Prizes were
awarded Mrs. J. Brown. Mrs. S.
Franckowaik and Mrs. j. Grady.
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The Mckinley Parent-Teachers AS
sociation will meet at 3 o'clock We'd
nesday in the school. Tom EtheridT
will make an address on saving.
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Miss Lucille Bear, daughter of Har'
vey j.. Bear, whose marriage TO DIR.
Ralph Arnold Ericsson will take place
at s o'clock Tuesday evening in the
First Presbyterian church.
The marriage Of DIR. Ralph Arnold
Ericsson and Miss Lucille Wilma
Bear, daughter of Harvey j.. Bear.
will take place at s o'clock Tuesday
night in the First Presbyterian
Church.
Miss Bear has announced the mem
bcrs of her bridal party as follows :
Miss Louise Il. Seehan. maid of honor /;
Mrs. r. Guy Boyd of Houston. mat
ron Of honor; Misses Lois Hcucr-
mann and Dorothy Bell Heuermann,
bridesmaids.
DIR. H. l.. Ericsson will be the best
man and the usher8 will be DIR. Har-
vey a. Ericsson. Walter lyman and
DIR. W. A. Ostcndorf.
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Bridge Club
Members Guests

Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Gordon Jr.. en-
tcrtained the Straight Eight Bridge
Club in their home at 323 Hammond
avenue, Thursday evening.
The living room and dining room
were decorated with ferns and chrys-
anthemums.
After the usual number Of games,
prizes were awarded to Mrs. {. W.
Gordon and Edward l.. Snyder.
Refreshments were served to Mr..
and Mrs. Ben Dreibrodt, Mr.. and Mrs.
Otto +. Wilke and Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward j.. Snyder.
The next meeting will be held at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward l..
Snyder, 1899 Highland boulevard, On
February IL.
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The juvenile department of the
Tuesday Musical Club met Monday in
the home of Mrs. Eli Hertzberg with
Mis- Eloise Richey. presiding.
After a short business session, a
program in charge Of Jocelyn Lyons
was given by the following members:
Martha Virgins. Dudley Cummlns,
Carolyn Kuhlmann. katherine Holm
green, Mary Spencer. Mary English
Dickson. Elizabeth McAllistcr, Lois
Atkinson. Vivian Franklin. Effie
Louise Wallace. George Jambers. Har-
old Jambcrs. Mary Louise Mercl. Mrs.
A. NJ. Fischer, Melva Catlin, Clara
belle Balven.
The business meeting adjourned for
social session, with Mrs. Hertz
berg as hostess.
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Mr.. and Mrs. w. i. Orth. accom-
panied by their son and daughter. Mr..
and Mrs. Roland Fitzpatrick Orth of
st. Louis, arc enjoying a weekend
visit at their ranch. the famous 700
Springs" on the Llano.
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The Four Button Suit
is often accompanied by silk blouse

is often accompanied BY silk blouse
Known in the fashion world the street costumecom
pee. Well done, smart and youthful of silhouette With
hpength jackets and interesting skirts Skirts that achieve
grace and animation by of pressedn pa godets
One finds them fashioned of glorious weeds and lovec
charmeen-of course at Frost's.
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The Poster Coat of Spring
as presented by Dame FGshion-At FROSTS

Coats of sport wooens done in modern art design
in embroidered n-or vivid coors Creations
of mannsh smartness, that will awaken the desire in the
heart of every who them Their simplicity
centuate the charms of all who don them. They're
Frosts, in a most attractive selection.
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Chic!
Youthful
Individual
Captivating

And more could be said Of the
adorable little hug tight hats that
have made their appearance In our
Millinery Salon. They have come
to add distinctiyeness to the four
button Suit or Poster Coat.
In soft hemps, satins, French
felts, faille. etc. Adorned with flow
ers, ribbons, and ornaments. To be
had in all wanted Spring shades.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1926-04-30

described, it being intended that this
grant shall run with the land and
that all obligations imposed by this
ordinance shall be charged upon said
property in the nature of liens.
CHI In case the owner shall fail
to carry out any of the provisions of
this ordinance, the City may, by res
olution Of its governing body, declare
the right to maintain said siding
across fremont Avenue forfeited and
thereupon the tracks shall be remov-
ed and the street surface shall be
restored at the expense of the owner.
ID The City shall be reimbursed
for all expenses incurred by it as
herein provided, within ten O0) days
after the bill for same is rendered to
the owner.
Section 3. BE it further Ordained
that this ordinance shall not be pub
lished until the City has been paid a
sum of money sufficient to reimburse
a%ration, printing and publishing
thereof and shall not be effective I'M
til the Diebold Lumber Co. has OBJ
tanned title to the lands and premis-
es herein described.
Notice is hereby given by the Com
mon Council of the City of Pleasant
vile that the foregoing ordinance
was introduced and passed first read
ing at a regular meeting held on the
7th day of April. 1926, and will be
further considered by said Common
Council at "a regular meeting to be
held in the City Council Chambers.
City Hall, Pl%easantville, on the 3rd
day of May. 1926, at 8 o'clock in the
evening, daylight saving time.
NEHEMIAH ANDREWS,
Dated April 10. 1926. City Clerk.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1926-04-30

(c) Said track shall be laid and
maintained by said owner so hat the
grades of the tops of the rails where
they cross the curb lines will be at
the grades of the curbs as said curbs
are now set, or as they may be reset
in case of settlement or as they may
be reset to conform to any grade
dinance establish or re~-establish.
(d) Where said track shall cross
any drainage system, the owner shall
in anywise interfere with any drain
age system, the wner shall so cross
said drainage system and so locate
it's tracks thereon as not to interfere
with the drainage system or install
an adequate drainage system to the
satisfaction of the Common Council.
(e) Wherever the City has deter
mined by ordinance to improve those
portions of fremont Avenue, across
which said siding may be construct
ed, by laying a substantial. hard and
durable pavement, and within sixty
(60) days next following the notice
| given to the owner or occupant of
said private property, said owner, the
Diebold Lumber Co., or its successors
in title, shall relay it's siding tracks
in order to meet the requirements OF
the improvements on said streets to
be made by the City.
Q) In case the owner shall neg
lect or fail to relay'th tracks in ac-
cordance with the provisions of Par
agraph e. the City may cause the
required work to be done at the ex-
pense of said owner.
(g) The term "owner" as used In
this ordinance shall be held and con-
strued to be the owner OF owners fol
the time being of the property above
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1926-04-30

Sealed bids will be received by the
Board of Chosen Freeholders of At
lantic County, N. j., 1T - o'clock
noon. Daylight Saving Time, on May
u, 1926. at the Boards Assembly
Room in the Guarantee Trust Bldg,
Atlantic City, N. j., during a regular
meeting of the Board at that place,
for providing all necessary machin-
cry. tools, apparatus and other
means of construction and for doing
all the work and furnishing all the
materials. as required by the speci-
fications. in connection with treating
the present gravel surface of the fol-
lowing County roads:
Hammonton- Pleasant Mills Road,
Twelfth Street in Hammonton,
Elwood-Pleasant Mills Road,
Smithville-Port Republic Road,
Somers Point-Mays Landing Road,
Dorset Boulevard,
Central Road,
Wheat Road. West end.
At the same time and place bids
will be received for the re~-treating
of the present tar surface on sections
of the following County roads:
Ventnor Avenue,
ACKNOWLEDGMENT Road,
Somers Point Boulevard,
Hammonton-Atsion Road,
Bay Avenue.
The work in connection with the
first group of roads above will con-
sist of repairing the gravel surface,
after it has been reduced to a salts
factory crown by the County Super
visor of Roads, treating the surface
with two applications of gas tar;
both applications will be made by a
pressure distributor of satisfactory
design.
The work in connection with the
second group of roads will consist of
cleaning the present tar surface and
treating it with one application of
gas tar by a pressure distributor of
satisfactory design.
Specifications are on file at the
office of the County Engineer, TAI
Guarantee Trust Bldg, Atlantic City,
N. J., where they may be secured
without charge. A bidder may sub
NIT his bid on any or all of the pro-
/, jects, but no bid will be received I'M
less written on the appropriate bid
ding form attached to the %specifica-
lions. Each bid on each project
must be accompanied by a certified
check of not less than 1919 of the
| cept that no check may be for less
| than $500. 90, as a guarantee that the
successful bidder will enter into con-
tract and furnish satisfactory bond
in the full amount thereof. Any
award of contract will be made SUBJ
ject to approval by the State High
way Department of New Jersey.
The right is reserved to reject any
BY order of the Board Of Chosen
F. W. wILLETTs,
3f-1S Clerk.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1926-04-30
BASEBALL SCORES
Coming games:-

Coming gameS:-
Tomorrow H. S. VS.. Holy
Spirit H. S. (Home).
Wednesdays. H. S. VS.. Allan
tic City H. S. away.
Friday, May 7-P. H. S. VS..
Glasshoro HlS4AWayl
VineIand, 1872. II. S., S.
Vineland H. S. scored an easy
victory over Pleasantville H. S.
Friday, by lacing the ball from
one end of the field to the other.
Several errors of omission and
commission added to the slaugh-
ter, which finally ended with
Vineland H. S. far in the lead,
19-5. Vineland Fl. S. has a crack
High School baseball nine, which
defeated Atlantic City H. S. ear
lier in the season, 6--3. Score:
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1926-04-30

There is nothing much the
matter with the young people of
today. They have simply discov-
cred that environment gives them
a bigger kick than they can get
out of heredity.-(St. Paul Pion-
eer Press.)
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1926-04-30

Visitors to New York see "Ab-
bie's Irish Rose" and say, What
a comedy!" They see the stat
lie of liberty and say, What a
farce!" Then they see Central
Park and say, What a tragedy
Franklin Simon.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1926-04-30
Temple H.. S., PIP. H.. S., o.

Temple H. S., of Philadelphia,
BANKED Pleasantville H. S. in
Philadelphia by. the score, 12-O.
P. H. S. was unable to hit An
drews, who held the Jersey boys
to four scattered hits. The alb.
sence of Hilborn and Bloom from
the regular lineup weakened the
Maroon and White. p. H. S. will
play Temple H. S. in Pleasantville
on Field Day, Friday, May 18th
and attempt to reverse the score,
Pleasantyille H. S.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1926-04-30
Temple H. S..

Tenn. H. S.. 2O2 O23 3Ox-12 IA /
P. H. S...... 900 900 600 4 4
Struck out: Miller 4, Roser 4,
Andrews 10. Base on balls: Mill.
er 2, Roser 2, Thompson 1. Two
base hits: Christian, Mum. Home
run: Little. Umpires: Rigler and
Hart.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1926-04-30
Vineland H. S.
Score by innings:

Vine1'd H. $3.50 523 000-19 70 2
p. H. S......O21 O02 600 5 6 8
Two base hits: Thompson,
Christian, Roser, Rambone, Par
lotti, J.. Tuso, Caterina, Seadelli.
Three base hit: Caterina. Struck
out by Dallalio 16, Thompson 1,
Roser 2, Miller 3. Base on balls:
Roser 1, Dallalio 5. Hit by pitch
ed balls: Roser, Bloom. Umpire:
Brown.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-26
WITH EDITORS
INTRIGUEs in NICARAGUA
(New York Herald Tribune.)

epelng
Mexican influences
uprsings
Fribueng Nicaragua goes
William Walker, a
republic instability
ouble-nakers always tempting
md
By
recognition conitutionaly
Ncaraguan legislature
territory
by
being
andh thereby aggravating existing political
friendly maintaining
protect convention proclaimed "a 1916,
the
by any years
in
agreed United
in he
be
safeguarding
policy naturally
might make Nicaragua convenient
Vaccinations against the Panama Canal
deeply restoring
guilty n i
urged discourage possible
Ncaraguan government outside
Central American Nicaraguan
rights of Importance We cannot
lightly them participated
in by government
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-26
WHEN THE CATS AWAY.
(New York Herald-Tribune. J

of
the cowboy of his picturesque occupation AS
the he will
there shift
sheep
scaps exemnaed But al
Immediately in the number of field
AS
had
preyent
horns the
placed hired the facing
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-26
{bcARF8S

We are all potential fiction WIZ
ers, says an eastern professor. lie
forgot to add that this trait is espe-
cally noticeable when the income
tax blanks come.
a fish found in the Mediterranean
is capable of SO miles an hour.
Stories like that must be getting ia
be universal
1t has been rs months since Fall
and Doheny were indicted. 1t took
IS years to build the pyramids.
The queen says we Americans
neglect the sentiment. It's too bac
she didn't get TO see the song counter
of a 1Qcent store.
Today's fable: once there was u
senator who wasn't once poor boy
on farm.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-26
PTZZLEn Ollie

a new regulation in certain coal
mine required that each man mark
with chalk the number OF every ear
Of coal mined. One man named
Rudolph having filled the eleventh
car, marked it as 1 and, after ponder
ing while, let it go AZ that.
Another miner, happening to notice
what he thought was mistake, called
Rudolphs attention to the fact that
he had marked tho car No. Instead
of No. II.
"Yes, l know" said Rudolph, hut
can't think which side the other
wan goes on"
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-26
Plucked From the Plains
A TINIE.SAYER

Charlie, dear" said young Mrs.
Torkins, "I'm going to read poetry
after this"
What for?"
1T saves so much time. There
are so many open spaces in poetry
that the time required to read pages
is materially shortened"
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-26
WESTINGHOUSE
LETTER M
AN @1

WASHINGTON, Nov. 25.-The aver
age senatorial secretary works for d
man who remains just a senator.
Gut blessed is he-or she-Wno
manages the office and correspond
ence Of one who becomes a nationa'
or international parsonage and has no
worries about the fickleness of his
constituents.
Miss Cora Rubin, of Boise, Ida, sec
retary to Senator Borah, is the envy
of scores of men and women o.,
similar status in the seante off:c"
building.
Miss Rubin is clerk of the imporr-
ant foreign relations committee p5
virtue of being secretary to the com,
mittee's chairman. On each or tnesc
jobs she has replaced a man.
She has been with Borah since he
first ran for the senate. ina; wa'
20 years ago.
Girl secretaries Were almost un-
Eeard of then, and she came here as
Borah's personal stenographer she
ascended to the secretaryship seven
years ago, taking the place of Eari
Fenable, who now is secretary 20 inc
republican congressional comm1Iyee.
Sessions of the foreign relations
committee are executive, but Miss
Rubin s.ts through them all, listen,
ing to the unraveling of importan'
International situations and interest
ing behind-scenes details which are
highly secret out which must often
be considered IN the making o,
treaties. She takes care of both
records and treaties.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-26
Abe Martin

Ever now an then / hear o. SOmC-
buddy that's actually huntin' his reIa-
t1YeS. Mrs. Lafc Bud can't decide.
whether t. git n divorce doll up an
SteD out herself,
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-26
A Plea to Thinking Men.

of staff of the army makes
plea the thinking and professional life
to address themselves
reasoning is that they have
national peace time that it should
be regarded insurance
and that the protect and stabilize
dus General
demand that settled policy exist and that the military
giving
forces and plans
policy he declares would
but ctizenizng the military
defense sentiment in war
sentimental or idea1ic
than The national development
vironmen the
800 1t
guided
drive industrial
which stabilize develop
ment Many the
fact throughout the nation during
world they
ret be capable soldiers younger
be spared the difficulties
1917 capable of de-
Tending the nation agains agglessor.
There fly
enemy
sacrifice might
in 1917 1t the
great United States field
trained 1t of
ricy
incumbent
industrial
the solution problem
end the overhead carry,
reasonable
including of
countr value both tangible
nothing battling
being and foreign the national life They
when belonged the themselves,
0 people.
led directed the trained
business
thinking they
helping the people We thought
army contrary operation
actio can be
of product of people
selves the chief being their which
ces Of have lost it, struggle the their
happiness ordeal which their helping them in their
final
i
proclaimed the resolution recognizing
Of repeating the immortal resolution of the patriot leaders 76
they pledged
their
plans
draft soldiers should quision labor and services;
housing private
utilities description transportation and literally entire
shock furnish admin
swiftly
responsibility the shoulders the chief STAFF
1t be
people.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-26

Teacher Where do pearls come
from?
Little Boy--Oysters.
Tcacher-And where do d!amonGs
come from?
Little GIrl-From Fish.-Northwest
ern Purple Parrot
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-26
womsr THAN 4 PR1vATEER

"Dad, see in many wars there
have been privateers," Well Was
a privatocr the same as a profiteer%
"By no means. A privateer preyed on
the enemy, my SON.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-26

d. Forbes McRae and Attorney
Watson left yesterday for Tucson
to appear in the case OF Dodge
VS.. Graham for settlement of an
agreement regarding to the sale
of the Tigre mine to Kansas City
parties