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(ICW: i V.if" i' -J" 1 HF ffAlI-'-Y 1 1 of Egypt." VOLUME 17. CARBONDALE, ILLINOIS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, NUMBER 1941 esonliarage to Begin soon c-di Gar bondale His Retirement feom the Fruit. After 30 Yeats of Activity in the jjlares JHe Is.For Carbondale 'First, Last and All the Timer- Will Make His Home Here. Rail Men Declining to any estimate of the cost of two 'buildings, adjoining each other, one room -with a 30 foot and the other a. 50 foot ga- a Doth 99 feet long, W.

A. Fergu- Bon, who has returned from Port where lie has making his home during winter months, would' probably approach $100,000. He said he feared 'to make a statement as to the probable cost of the building until he had gone Chicago lor in' vestigation of material prices. The proposed buildings, as was an'" nonnced this winter iby the Freei; Press, A will be built next to the shops -Illinois avenue. -The Ferguson 1 property extends along a frontage of 175 feet and 99 feet deep.

With erection of these buildings and ia.ni-' extension erty interests in. Canbbndale, he has aunounced'his retirement from the fruit commission business, in which he has been engaged for the past 30 years. He will now bring his family to Carbondale as a permanent place of He declared himself for Carbondale and will do everything he can to promote it in business and other ways.s. With'Mr. Ferguson's're- tirement from his business, the reward 'of success' finds resuming activi- lines.

In addition to the erection' of a garage.atwo story business room with a 30 foot front, Mr. Ferguson plans, extensive repairs expansion of the Sill'shops. Regardless the iigh: cost of ma- which builders and. Out of 170 railroad men at Centralia, all except 25. went on a strike this morning.

Those included the classes yard men, section men, clerks and switchmen. Information from the" division office this afternoon said about hialf of. the switchmen 'at 'Gen- tralia were put. Other reports say DuQuoin. railroad men have joined the strike.

The walkout is termed an in- strike against the Big Four Brotherhood. evidently lost off of delivery wagon. Owner may same by. describing and paying for this ad. Murphysboro TelephoneJ FOR Small refrigerator.

Nearly new. Phone 170- L. contracts must pass, Mr. Ferguson stated he was going ahead and put up the buildings as soon as far as'the occupancy.of the" store rooms are concerned nothing has been sairt. The garage be handled by Robt.

Fergnsdn. a 'aw Mr. HOOVER AND JOHNSON ARRIVE IN CHICAGO FOR CONVENTION THURSDAY Claims Lily tvthite Group structed Delegates Headed by Cpmmiiteemen Seated. Special to Free Press: CHIC.XGO, -June of "Lily Louisiana-were rejected tijdayv.by National hearing: at convention contests -were 'resumed. Twelve uninstructed delegates headed by Kuntz were seated.

contests in progress. Johnson and- Hoover arrive in this city tomorrow. Capt. Robinson Ad- dressesItotary Club Capt, Oliver Hbbinson, a' former Yesterday- stand out': in the' annals -bt 1 Carbondale It will be remembered 1 iM truly exemplifying "the" purposes and the spirit of the Benevolent Protective Ordei day marlied i'h'o the largest class of Elks since the or- ganlzatikmi of the lodge. No stone was left unturned by the' iiyest Elks lodge in, this section in demonstrating to the new' brothers that" gayety and good fellowship are among the leading yirtuiM of the.

The gaia day waaf first marked by and suspicious actrrity with heAds together on the streets and on different, corners. one at a Carbonda'fe "resident, addressed, the time candidates- to be' initiated Rotary.Club/apthe Elks Home yester-l amused persons on the streets and day noon'. He told of his experiences- 1 to stores by the rattle clank of ia 23; years'; "seryiee in-the army, chains with which the prospective During the war Capt. Robinson was a Elks were, held in obeyance and sub- Colonel Chief of Staff of the Ex- mission, by ol Elk- peditionary Forces in' Siberia. dom.

The "prisoners" were -taken to the club where those of the- milder temper gathered voluntarily. Here In Thomas Bishop CartervUte, Prof. "WY Whttten; DeKalb. members initiated Ihcfi "Paul -H. E.

Hatch, J- T. Smith', A. Winston, Geo; Clyde 'lii- -Smith, Taylor, ihuy roll top office ra-Li 'Dizy roil top office jaure in desk. Call Anti-Safloon League. Phbhe th midst 1 candidates, pros- 361.

I Peotive brother Elks; anxiously await- Why a Majority of the Gome Tires- value ptoci They to supply Last year more cars' using 30 or 31 4-inch tires were factory-equipped with Goodyear Tires thaiv with any other kind. plaiily of the high relative ced in these tires for the smaller rs by Go; dyear's enormous resources and peotive brother Elks, ed and braced'thenjselves for what was'in store. Preparations were made for a parade: with many of tEe-'ca'ndi- diates chained -'neck: ana foot, in -lock -'clothes- some upVbf star marched and: arranged in line for. a big; A- hand in charge of E. B.

pr er rythm'for the With paper sun'shades' resembling- a parasol.and' fancy' swagger, sticks ail purple-aid white, guarded their grand parade glisten l' 'S ehains- on the bnck pavement as the prisoners struck up the almost reflected the presence of candidates for the -Nick'himself Swinging section more than two blocks, long, -the 'twr, imts and' parasols was'! liken a- Japanese The! Bl Quigley," Jl 'Carl Stelnbach, H. B. Eiby, Wi'lfred," Easterly, Hoyal HoweH, H. D. Brohm, R'.

B. Burns. T.L.Bryant,' H. C. Gregg, Frank Pi.

EJMoss, 'H. C. Moss, Clifford JLanphier, R.r.D.. B. Pabst, Ralph Albon, C.

Claude Vick, Hi Alden, P. Y6ung. Cases Are Jolm a Held a Stat- Gharg-e by then of Mrs. White: nt the same intense endeavor tmost satisfaction in tires that Kas laid tMmsis for the marked'preference" ejfisieVerywhere for Tire's in the-largesizes. This real GJdyear value in.

tires is available for your Dort, Maxwell, or other car Ing one of these sizes, at our nearest Serte Station. there for these tires and Heavy Tourist Tubes. nft-? aVV Ul iS Tubcs acc tkick tubes tl it --a- T- good casi "Tf ISt 1 1 CC3r "rc Slze $J50 I Pendi Were the- eases on the docket: called to be 'present at" Jrida-y morning to. try for that tinie arid a- is called for-the June-. Jonrt.

Added 'to ttis came a "conMu-ous roar'of laughter from spectators who ined the The comical feo- hires mpde a big Chas. EasierJy wasn't eligfble ton a belni' only a was a -firmly gripped.on..his to feel amte at seemingly fignrei he wasn-'t so much out in-an i activity of this anyhow Another rode-a mule DL H. C. Moss', led -his igbat. Dill' 1 wae perfectly' natural part Others plodded.in wao Straight," lan Thei "vd placards of similar eoatext -were esigerly displayed in- the'liands of the victims.

With the parade j- th We involving suits some of which several 'four remain' on tile uccu iiny enanc- cases before the court concerning 0 estate Partition, -dower an At this time 250 6 witness the largest initiation in the 0 the" lodg.e-32- candidates. Many were present from Murphysboro and- other towns. o'clock, fol'iowing-the opening- of the candidates were in'' for by a speeial staff composed "Buck" Pox of William Hays. Ed PpBAMfflilEM Ninth Regiment rehearsal Armory hall 4, .8 o'clock P-' m. All members commanded' to bo there.

Lieut. Terpinitz, Commanding 9th 111. Reg. Band Advertisement. Sold by ON 1 ancr most.