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30 Rooms for Rent

ALABAMA N. 1901 Apt 6, comfort
aby furnished room bath adjoining,
call evenings. Ll-6989. Day phone
ALABAMA. n l92O-Light. front room.
large closet private entrance phone.
TA-O62O
COLLEGE. 2527 Front room. private home.
Gentleman preferred Garage. HE-5524
DELAWARE. N. 1909 SO 30 for 81 81 for
2 attractive, large room; on bus line.
TA-l964
DELAWARE, N. u3; Apt L. Lovely
large front room Nicely furnished. Near
bath. Reasonable. Rl-3695
ILLINOIS. NJ 1907 Attractive extra large
'front.' fun beds. closets; steam. garage.
Gentlemen. Reasonable
PENNSYLVANIA. 274O n Elegantly fur
niShed second floor front. twin beds
large closet. HA2294-J.
VERMONT. E. l28 Apt 3-Attractive.
nicely furnished. steam heat. hot water:
gentleman. LI-7924
WOODRUFF PL.. 957-West Drive large
desirable heated room, for gentleman
CH-0567-W
CLINTON HOTEL % VirgiAia-av Mod
ern steam heated rooms, $3.50 mp. Also
housekeeping.
REFINED gentleman viii share modern
home north, responsible gentleman. ia
1881
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II Rooms Irtth Board

OXFORD, N. Large front room.
twin beds, excellent heat. For 2. Private.
CH-3966.
PARK, 833 Nurses home Sick and
mental cases Real home for elderly
people. RI-9930
WASHINGTON. E 3145-Sinele or double
rooms l or more; meals; S.; privileges
CH-1l75
WOODRUFF PL Md. Dr-Practical nurse
pie. CHI -0625
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% Houses, Unfurnished

SI4 NICE 5-room semi modern. water
paid. stoves furnished. DR-4l45-J
S17. MADISON 632-7 rooms: modern.
LI-8154
ALABAMA l0O9-l0ll S: north OF Pros
pcct, bedroom modern double: good
furnace; garage; SIS; water paid. IL
COMMERCE-AV. 1912 5-room. semi-mod-
ern. good condition: water paid He
1886
DENNY 3l7 N.-6-room modern single: 3
bedrooms, GOOD condition; SIG.
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II Situations, Mate
JUST 2Oc A DAY

A lo-word I'D Will appear under this
for As low as 2Gc q GaV cash
With order Come to The Times Office. 2l4
W Marvlano one square from illinois anC
Washing on-stS down Kentucky -av and let
Us nelp VoU secure lob
NEAT reliable young man wants work.
white. hcSl rclCrcnCCs. IlmCa Boz 10.
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concentrated MARKHAM economical
service-Times Want Ads-known for
their result producing power. Phone
RI-5551 and say sdtaker.
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- housekeeping Rooms

ALABAMA 1899 N-CIesn apartment.
closed on kItenenette, constant hot wa
BROADWAY 1874 3. large. warm rooms.
beds Sc. rooms 81 80 and So
CARROLLION 2230-2 lovely furnished
rooms up 222e Carrollton. down. good
hrst HE-5240
ChRROLLTON 1861 3-room apartment.
oo"HstaIrs. sink, private entrance anc
porch utilities
CENTRAL. 1856 Furnished 3 rooms End
moor. front, utilities, good heat. garage
sew JERSEY N. 5l7-Room. next bath.
!ayatory. radio IN room Walking dis
lance. Phone
NEW JERSEY N 2042- Large room and
HtcheHctte. clean. good bed: Well fur
ma, hcu. warm. sink. private entrance.
aouiia. electric laundTv9
PARK lll8 Nice warm; large house
keeping room also 2-room suite rea-
sOnable.
WASHINGTON E lsIO-I-room apart
m"nt nicely furnished 2 closets: gas
range. near bath. adults
WOODRUFF PL S9l M DR. Large room
nicely furnished, HeEt bath; private en-
trance phone req enable.
lI1H-ST. f. S07 furnished rooms for
ARnl housekeeping
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DAY or week work for ladies'. common la
Dor for men. day on week general house
cleaning, UNITY CHRISTIAN CHURCH
CENTER INC II-536O
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PLENTY OF position open for those who
can qualify. Better Yourself by attend
Ing night school. CONSOLIDATED
BUSINESS COLLEGE. 3rd floor Roose-
nnlL G-n- FL nl-l
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24c TINES ECONOMY WANT AD RENTED ROOMS 70 FIRST PROSPECT
81 Rooms lCith Board

10TH W 2sl6- Room suitable for 2
gentlemen preferred good meals moo
eru home
EAST adjoining front rooms ups airs
suitable for 3: home cooking CHI -0s25
For Results Use The Times
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HOTEL FREDERICK f Washington
50. Steam heated rooms. 81 so week up
Running water. tubs. shower
CENTRAL HOTEL - 33l " Delaware
strictly modern, outside rooms Parking
AuANn- ILAnsLenL rALes
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I'm Rpautiful Woodr,l

4-rOOm apartment. large porch lst floor
$3.50 Ready December LIST. BERT ESSEX
92G Midde-dT Woodruff CH-6254
GENERAL APIS INC
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MARTIN-sI ?09 Just Of Madison-av:
rooms garage. 2 extra lots. $3.50
month STEWART. sos Inland Bldg
RI-SS62
9Th E 1905 -Colored rooms. gas. cleo.
inside toilet: SO. 52l Lemcke RI-454i
25TH-ST 66e E-3-bedroom modern
single: excellent condition. good furnace
LI-9eS7.
COLORED- W. 29th. 5zs: modern single:
garage good condition, 800 50 HU 1853
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APMTlMeM RfMAl elReAU

Indianapolis Rental Agency
Furn. ard uufurn apis Free service ano
TRANSFORMATION L1-54s2
THE PENNLAWN
P~nnsylVauIa. 1897 N. choice. l-bed-
room apartment. cross ventilation. cleo
INC INSTRUMENTATION. MlLIIlieh-
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Is Furnished Places

$3.50: FURNISHED. Broom house; path.
water, gas furnished. Inquire. 1921
Olney.
50 WK Bungalow Park, 1902 N. Capitol.
Apt. Z; 6-rm. mod. : heat, water Janitor
service; J. c. MCCULLOUGH AGENCY.
$35 BEAU 3-brdm brick home: piano.
radio treid going to Calf. TA-4633.
$40: BROOKS1DE-PKWY 1897 N DR.
Comfortably furnished 6-room modern
home; steam heat, garage. CH-ll89
$40: BROOKSIDE- PKWY. 1921 s DIR
Nicely furnished bedroom home: heat
furnished CH-l38S
ADLER. 80 E.-7-room furnished rooming
house for rent; $25. DR-6439
BROADWAY. 4164-5-room modern home:
good condition. fine location garage
ILLINOIS. 202G N.-Lovely apartment. fur
rlShed; AL; accommodate "a: linens.
utilities: BeautVrest. oyerstuffed; garage:
reasonable
NEW JERSEY 739 N.-5 rooms. mod. over
stuffed. S750 pr. wk. Water pd. RI-7725
WINTER, 2l20-Nicely furnished little
house; coy home for 2. nice and warm:
garage $3.50 wk.
50 Rent Suburban, Farms
MOVE outside now. 5 rooms 5 lots ga
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81 Houses, Unfinished

Graceland. 1929. rms MOD ...... $50
n PiBe 42S; rms. mod. -... s1s
n Highiand-av 400: rms bath SIS
AIlen-av 2729. 5 rms. mod $40
Park-av. 2l52. ht and Vt. furn. 6 rms s35
JENNINGS BROS % S III
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HOTEL, ANTLERS
II apartments, UnfurH.

Offers all comforts Ultra modern note
100 Meridian fI-Z35I
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81 CARBOLLTON lg44-4 rooms. LIST
floor. hardwood floors: garage; utilities.
HF-3784
HUGGIEP: l0th and Broadway: 2 and 4
rooms. All utilities. Good heat
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N Houses and Lots
IS Sale Suburban, Farms

BE SURE-Ot your title Demand an alb
strsct prepared by UNION TITLE CO.
155 E. Market-st. Union Title Bldg
H. ACRES mi west of Speedway: s.
room house barn: $500 cash. HARNESS
q CLINE, 49, N. Alabama. LI-9220.
261H-ST, east of Arlington acre. g.
room house. large hen house grapes
only $500: terms. MARCY. RI-2092.
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TO ADVERTISERS-Eac ad appear
ing in this column is listed in The Times
Swap Bureau directory for sixty DAYS
free of charge. Your SWAP" ad will
the price of five and four davs for the
cost of three. Call RI-555l.
CASH for your used car. We pay more.
Ala N Illinois
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II Schools, Instruction

J. WOLF AUTO co
33B n Capitol
phnnes-Dav PI-3O27 night II-48l8
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ALABAMA. 1893 N.--Clesu apartment.
closed on kItenenette. constant hot wa
ter splendid heat
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SO Miscellaneous for Sale

300 BUILDINGS WRECKED
Good used lumber and buildi' material
OF all kinds for sale cheap.
CLEVELAND WEFCKING CO.
1920 Kenuckv-av Indianapolis
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63 POultry-LiUe Stock
81 SUdDs

WANT rabbits, al kinds. sizes Pay cash
Mr.: A. P. STONE. 1929 Laurel, DR.
6074-M
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So Radios, Musical Needs

RED CHOW male. months old: reason
able. 1929 N. Keystone
CHAMPIONSHIP cat show given by the
Hoosier Cat Club at the Ather aeum Dec
rs. For information call IR-3591
COCKER Spaniel pedigreed: eligible TO
register. WILLIAMS HOTEL. RI-646l
II-5630
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MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
PONTIAC

WEISSMAN MOTORS
2ll0 f. Wash.
~ EFf -ogg ..t. 40
, 1935-08-22
FLOOD CONTROL.
STUDIED.
Engineers Review Proposed
Works From Reynosa
To Matamoros

A group Ct five Mexican engineers
headed by Vicente Cortez Herrera
undersecretary Of communications
and public works was viewing sites
OF the proposed flood control struc-
lures between Reynoea and Mata-
moros Wednesday.
The five engineers were 10 return
to Mexico City Thursday by PAN
American plane TO report on the pro-
posed flood control system to Gen.
eral Francisco j. Mujica, secretary
Ct communications and pubic works.
The engineers arrived In Mata-
moros late Tuesday night after an
automobile trip from Monterrey 10
Laredo and down the American side
70 Brownsville and Matamoros.
The group was met by Jose Ma
Ramirez engineer In charge Of the
food control works In the vicinity OF
Matamoros. After q conference with
Ramirez, the entire group went to
Reynosa on the early morning train
wednesday. and during the day was
making an automobile trip back to
MatamoroS along the levee fronts
The proposed structures, which
would cost in excess Of 10000 pesos,
were being explained In detail TO the
visiting engineers by Ramirez.
, 1935-08-22
TEXAN MAKES,
LOSES FORTUNE
Company Headed BY Man
Once Worth $12, 900, 900
Declared Insolvent

SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 81. R-The
United North and South Develop
ment Company, owned by Edgar 3
Davis. hacker Of Broadway's $780,
900 financial failure-"The Ladder
has been declared i~nsolvent by
Federal Judge r. j. Mcmillan.
Davis stout philanthropist OF Lu-
Ling, Texas, who gave away millions
ana sank q fortune in the colossal
Broadway failure, finally admitting
one and all free CT charge so that
they might see his play. has made
and lost a fortune far In excess II
S12. 100000.
Judge Mcmillan signed the petit
ton for insolvency August 9, 1t was
learned. after a large number OF
creditors and stockholders had OPP
posed q plan to reorganize the COM
pany, an oil concern operating In
Guadalupe and other counties.
John Boyle and j. z. Mowlnckle,
who had been ordered to effect a re-
organization OF the company. were
appointed trustees for the liquida-
ton. r. o. Turf. referee in bank
ruptcy, was named special master In
chancery. He submitted his report
On claims to the court, allowing
claims totaling 1897. S87, the largest
OF which were a claim by the Re-
public Supply Company Ct Houston
OF $459.216: salaries and labor. $685.
BIS. and the First National bank OF
Dallas, S69,o66.
, 1935-08-22
PLANS TALKED
FOR CAUSEWAY
City of Port Isabel Will
Back Project; To Make Ii
Valley-Wide

&A@48&aN
PORT ISABEL. Aug. 2l.-The City
OF Port Isabel viii assume sponsor
ship OF the Port Isabel-Padre Island
causeway project. eventually opening
the causeway tc the public without
charge, according to decision reach
ed at a meeting held here wednes-
day.
Present at the meeting here were
County Judge o. G. Dancy, Commits
&oner Grover Weikel, Mayor George
~. Seaman and others.
This project was started some time
ago as q private undertaking, and q
loan and grant from the PWA ap-
proved. However, the necessary fl
nRncing was never completed, and
the project has been &C a standstill
for some time.
The Padre Island Bridge COM
pany. which holds the franchise, has
all plans and specifications approved,
and the major portion Of the financ-
Ing has been arranged, these who
wiz help being at the meeting here.
The causeway Is TO be made q
Valley-wide project, and will be
rushed through In the near future,
with a view TO having It completed
before the Centennial next year.
Previous conferences with high Of
ficials have revealed that the funds
can be secured through government
loans and grants. with repayment
to be made cut OF revenues OF the
causeway, without necessity Of any
property tax.
A Valley meeting. at which an ad-
visory board will be named to help
with the project, Is to be held short
ly.
The causeway would connect with
the city Of Port Isabel on the west
and Padre Island on the east, cross
tngth e Laguna Madre. There would
be one o. two drawbridges In the
causeway for navigation.
The plans have been approved by
the army engineers.
, 1935-08-22
MONKEYS ESCAPE
~ y " " W
FORM CAMP AND
DEFY SEARCHERS

MASsAPEQUA. N. w.. aug. III.
R1-Led by the redoubtable Sea
pone." IT'S monkeys escaped we'd
nesday from Frank Bucks jungle
camp on Sunrise Highway near
here.
One OF Bucks employees had en-
tered the monkeys stronghold
10 do some repairing. He Streach-
ed a plank frcm retaining wall TO
the mOat which surrounds the arti-
fetal cliffs In which the animals
live.
While the employe was busy.
"Capone." bully Of the colony and
instigator OF all sorts of trouble.
dashed across the plank. "A gibber-
ing band OF hts subJecls foucwed-
Alter suffering MINOR scratches
and bites. employees succeeded LII
blocking the escape after lis Non
keys had crossed the plank. Two
OF the animals were captured
The chatterlng horde scampered
across the Long Island Railroad
tracks. An army Oh 100 railcrad
laborers dropped their tools and
fled. The noise was terrific.
Nassau county police were asked
TO bring EN- back alive.
Long Island monkey authorities
advised that nothing be done TO
capture the fugitives for two or
three days, since by then the
~high-strung creatures viii prob
ably settle down I'm N colony. It I'm
planned to build a fence around
the monkeys when they light
somewhere.
, 1935-08-22
HARLINCEN P. 0.
IS NAMED
Claude III. Hamilton, OF
Insurance Firm, 10
Okehed BY Senate

WASHINGTON. Aug. n. - The
u. :. Senate Wednesday confirmed
the nomination Of Claude H. Ham
iltcn. Harlingen insurance man, as
postmaster at Harlingen.
Hamilton, a member OF the Har-
iingen firm OF Challes-H Hamilton
insurance Agency. IS well known
over the Lower Rio Grande Valley
His nomination carried the en-
dorsement Of numerous democratic
leaders OF this section.
The new postmaster viii succeed
j. +. Rodgers, who served for more
than II years. Rodgers took office
during the Harding administration.
Mr.. Hamilton came " the Valley
eleven years ago. and has been a
member OF the Challes-H Hamilton
agency since that time. He came to
the Valley from Marlin. Texas.
where he served as postmaster for
four years during the Wilson ad-
m~iniStration-
He lis scheduled 20 take over the
Harrington postmastership October
/. beginning Of the postoffice's new
fiscal quarter. This information
was contained I'm a letter received
recently from Congressman Milton
III. West.
The new Harlingen postmaster is
A years of age and resides az i022
East Polk street with his wife and
son.
, 1935-08-22
BROTHERS ARE
Continued from Page one)

A ladies' watch, said to have been
found In Dunlap's possession, Is to
be viewed by Mrs. Gunnell to de-
termine whether 1t was the one TAX
en- in the burglary Of the residence
near the Brownsville golf links.
The Ewing boys denied participate
ing In the armed stick-up In which
occupants Of the house were lined
up against the wall with guns held
on them while the residence was
ransacked.
During the Identification, Mrs.
Gunnell pointed to one Of the boys
and said: You are the one who
stuck q gun In my ribs"
According to officers, the youth
answered: Il hope not"
The condition Of Chaudoln, con-
fined to the Valley Baptist hospital.
has taken a turn for the worse, and
there Is doubt as to whether he will
recover. 1t was necessary to give
him q blood TRANSMISSION Wednes-
day night. and hospital attendants
said he was slowly linking Thurs
DAY.
The Ewing brothers, held In the
county jail here since the shooting
at Harrington, were to be given pre-
liminary hearings before Justice Of
the Peace VIII G.. Fields at Harlin-
gen Thursday afternoon On charges
Of participating in a series of bur-
glaries In and near Harrington. They
also are charged with assault with
intent TO murder in connection with
the wounding Of Chaudoin although
no evidence has been brought out
that they actually participated In the
gun battle. The preliminary hearing
on this charge likely will be held I'D
pending outcome Of Chaudoin's In
juries.
The burglaries with which the boys
are accused are those Of the o. r..
Finn home at Harrington Aug. o, the
William Cameron Lumber company
az Harrington. Aug. Q, the Leroy Farr
home at Harrington, Aug. 8, the Jane
Daughtery Dance Studio at Harlin-
gen Aug. 8. Rollins Machine company
at Harrington Aug. 8 ard theft of a
truck from the Central Power a.
Light company.
, 1935-08-22

N@GAAhAA44NA EAGuA E1@I OA&@f
the 30-day time for work 10 begin
seemed reasonable. and added that
he expected no delay In beginning
this final phase OF Brownsville port
construction. Satisfaction over the
bids submitted was also expressed
by Mr.. williams.
It Is expected that the Du Puy
company will finish the work under
It's contract within five months from
the time the work begins.
Railroad terminal construction,
which will take only about As days to
conclude. will probably begin later.
The william A. Smith Construction
company bid On this project was
$40, 1924.
Other bidders on facilities were:
the Briggs Darby Construction COM
pany or Pharr. $4,000: williams
Construction company Of New Or
leans. $524.857: Keliher Construction
company San Antonio. r596. 59477:
Mckenzie Construction company OF
San Antonio, @543. 400: Dodds and
Wedegartner or San Benito. mot
bidding cn open WHARF s45e .845:
and s16.5O0 on oil terminal: Austin
Bridge company OF Dallas. S566.200.
Other bidders on the railway ter
minal were:
Dodds and Wedegartner OF San
Benito. S58.456: Austin BridY- COM
pany OF Dallas, $60.105: and Nc
Kenzie Construction company CT San
Antonio. &56947.
, 1935-08-22
ROAD GROUPS
PLAN HEARING
Olmito /. Military Highway
Boca Chica Route
Action Begins

A series OF condemnation proceed
ings necessary for establishment Of
the Olmito-M Military highway con-
nection and increasing riEht-of-way
on the Boca Chica highway, viii gel
under way ut the courthouse Aug
ust 26
At that time the jury Of view OF
The Olmito road viii meet to assess
damages on the lands taken f3r
rights-of-way. The Jury OF view Il
made up of Clyde Tandy, A. Z
Monsees, w. ID. Clint, O.. l.. Dodd
ana Fred Rusteberg. ST. Olmitc
residents have been urging early
construction Of this highway as II
would save miles or travelling for
residents OF the Military highway
wishing 10 sell to the cannery there.
The road also would supply q short
CIT TO the Olmito gin.
The special commissioners for the
Boca Chica highway. Clyde Tanuy,
q. l. Dodd. and Fred Rusteberg,
Sr, viii meet September 4 TO asses
damages In five condemnation suits.
These suits are styled State VS.. '.
r. Simms, J. r. Kimbrough. Her
man. O.. Gebhardt, Mary G. Patton,
ct al, and the Frank Rabb estate.
On September Is the commission
ers meet again to asses damages
asaint John Joseph Sullivan and
others
The state highway department has
agreed 10 take over the Boca Chica
highway providing sufficient rights
of-way are supplied by the county.
IRE present suits, mostly against
nor residents. are brought for
purpose OF obtaining the right-of-
way asked by the state. When the
state takes over maintenance OF
this highway II will result In a
considerable saving TO the county.
, 1935-08-22
Karpis' Sends
telegram To Hoover

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. q. R-A
telegraph office manager reported
wednesday that a man who signed
his name ALVIN Karpis" filed q
threatening telegram addressed 70
j. Edgar Hoover, chief Of he federal
bureau Of investigation. The Phila-
de!phia Office az the bureau acknow-
ledged 1t was investigating.
The text Of the message was net
Immediately disclosed. The office
manager said the man wrote the
telegram IN the office, paid for Il and
walked out. Federal men brought
picture OF Karpis TO the office. The
manager, apparently affected BY the
incident. nodded his head affirm
lively and said yes. yes"
, 1935-08-22
Latter Day Saints
Will Present Play

A one-act play. The Adventure
q the Tea Room" viii be presented
n the church Of Latter Day Saints.
Polk and Fifteenth streets Friday
night, Il has been announced BY
Elder r. Vernon Proctor.
The play will be enacted In Span
iSh.
There win be no charge and the
Eer eral public is invited. The enter
tsinment win get under way nc Y
D. m.
, 1935-08-22
Death Held Accident

I. GALVESTON. Aug. FL. PA-Jus-
tice Of the Peace Randolph Pierson
Wednesday had returned n verdict
OF accidental drowning In the death
Of walter s. Harding Of Dallas.
The verdict was returned after
an autopsy revealed. Pierson said.
no signs OF foul play despite several
small bruises on the face. The body
was found In the water beside a pier
Harding. who had flown a Dallas
party here In his plane 10 fish. had
gone to sleep on the deck OF the
party's boat. tied up nc another
wharf
, 1935-08-22
GUN fire IS
CONTINUED from Page One)

Sonama county's history since three
men we're lynched several years
ago for the staying or an equal
number Of San Francisco officers.
The crowd shaved the heads OF
Green and Nitzburg and showered
the men with tar and feathers.
The men were then driven back
TO Santa Rosa" said one or the re-
porters. and forced TO walk through
the center Of town ahead Of the
automobiles. whose occupants were
yelling, jeertng and honking horns.
"A woman and several children
rushed out OF the NitZburg house as
the crowd drove away and were
left screaming and crying In the
road outside the building.
Identities Concealed
Il never saw such n night. Cars
racing all over the county, and
were those guys caught scaredl
The vigilantes either had their
faces masked or blackened and
some wore burnt mustaches. Most
OF them wore old clothes. There
were about SO cars"
All OF the men seized were forced
to kiss the American flag at some
time during their captivity.
Neither Santa Rosa police. the
sheriff's office nor the district at
torney's office would comment up
on the action, but the peace off,
GERS said they had received no Of
fetal report Of the activity.
The action started Wednesday
night when the crowd gathered near
a building downtown where q meet
ing OF unemployed workers had
been called. Seeing the crowd
gathered few persons entered the
building.
The visilantes decided 20 20 out
and round up the agitators whom
they believed had called the meet
ing to stir I'D trouble among work
ers In the county hop harvest, Just
getting under way.
Mock Trials Held
Green was seized first, In the
downtown area.
Taking Green with them, the
band In quick succession seized
three other alleged communists,
who said they were Ed wolfe,
George Ford, and G. Meyer, and
severely manhandled them before
extracting promises 70 leave the
county by 3 p. m.
While one group OF vigilantes then
descended upon the Nitzburg resi-
6ence, others drove throughout the
county seeking additi Jnal alleged
agitators, but no further reports OF
anyone being seized were received.
vigilante leaders. who declared
they intended to rid Sonoma coun-
" or communists. held mock
trials" for the men seized before
any action was taken.