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5 REPLY TO BOLEN TO TESTMINIMUM WAGE LAW from governor OBITUARY I the $775825 stags $750 nivvij Jia iui uic love slaving subway stations Others crowded theory aU can now ig that mt A 4 a a I Pre Holiday Sale of ormats $1675 17 class re floor i SALE MILLINERY $100 LATE MARKETS THEORY STUDIED MARKET REPORTS be to SCHUMANN HEINK DEATH MOURNED Careless smokers caused 47845 fires in the nation in per cent of all forest fires seven braces of bird dogs went through their paces in the first leg of the stake Tym Nugym setter dog owned by Schroers Vi nita" and Black Hawk Kid owned by Carl Duffield of Tulsa ranked first in that heat but were expect ed to be challenged for a runoff by some of the dogs in event One of the great bird dogs to be shown today is Smokey Gin ger the shatter winner of the Ca nadian championship owned by McDaniels Houston Tex The open derby run yesterday was won handily by Kate Smith setter owned by Ernie Schaffer Hutchinson Kas Wage Hikes Representing' i More Than $125000000 Yearly Also Announced Picker of Hears Talks on Gird Game Church Board to Moat The official ehureh board and the Sunday school board of the irst Methodist ehureh will meet at the home of the "pastor Rev Brashear on South rancis street tonight at 7 Several mat ters pertaining to the ehureh af Murderer Escapes rom Missouri Jail MARKETS AT A GLANCE Business Club Mrs Barry former spon sor to the Business and Profes sional club of Picher en tertained the club and the new sponsor Mrs Brashear with a buffet dinner at 7 last night at her home 330 street northeast in Miami after which about 18 members enjoyed bridge and various card games Those present to enjoy the occa sion were: Misses Alma Jane Hen derson Hycinthia Nyberg Willo Leffler Adda Mowry Nellie Ba gain Elsie Campbell Anna Aus ley Letha Johnson Dana Jones Mrs Opal Joe Dungan Mrs Brumfield Mrs sB Simmons Genevieve Stovall Mattie Sue ley Bee Richardville Mrs Bra shear and the hostess Mrs Barry The club is planning a steak fry in the near future and a report on the sale Holland magazine will All members are urged Employes of Com Products Coca Cola General oods Transue Williams and Commercial Invest ment Trust were awarded Christ mas bonuses Workers in the metal rubber furniture and other indus tries joined textile workers in ceiving pay increases The Alumni association of the Picher high school will have a very important meeting tonight at 7:30 in the Empire District Electric of fice All committees are to report and finals plans will be' discussed Every member is urged to be pres ent promptly at 7:30 Mr and Mrs Charles Cox and daughter Mary Lou Mr' and Mrs JW Oliver of Parsons Kas and Mrs Rose Jene Stone of Tulsa were 12 dinner guests of Mrs Elisabeth Bristow and family Sunday Mr and Mrs Wilson of ort Scott Kas were the guests of Mr and Mrs Crewse Sunday Wall Street Close NEW YORK Nov Al though dividends bonuses and wage increases rolled up to record proportions today the stock mar ket tipped over selling which ef fectively halted the surging ad vance of many recent leaders The sharp upturn of the past two sessions brokers said' in duced some traders to cash in part of their profits Trends were un even at the close Transfers ap proximated shares? A buying rush in the first hour lifted numerous stocks fractions to 2 or more points to now recovery peaks During almost ths entire period the ticker tape was behind floor dealings as much as 4 min utes The activity dwindled later MRS JOSIE CALE Mrs Josie Cale 35 died at American hospital at 5 this morning Her home was west of Cardin She is survived by her hus band Charles Cale one son Ken neth Cale three daughters Jewell1 Wilma and Nadine her father Thomas of Ark and two sisters Mrs lorence Gil lam of Mountainburg Ark and Mrs Nellie i King of Huntington Ark The funeral arrangements are incomplete under the direction of the Durnil uneral home Regularly Priced to $35 New York Stocks Irregular leaders en counter selling Bonds Mixed govern ments at record highs Curb Uneven leaders meet quiet selling oreign exchanges Steady franc and sterling higher Cotton Barely steady Decem ber liquidation hedge selling Chicago Wheat Irregular Heavy profit taking Corn Reactionary consumers substitute wheat Cattle Steady to weak Hogs Strong to 10 higher top $980 REUGEES JAM INTO SPANISH i CITY SUBWAYS A special group of this hats that sold regularly up to $895 Specially reduced to yesterday The first artillery bar rage lasted for an hour and a half Shells fell in the Gran Via the most modern thorough are struck "establish ments including the telephone building and fires1 in many buildings and homes Militiamen rushed into action with hose and buckets of water as the flames crackled through the Gran Via area Later in the evening insurgent wart planes loosed a dozen heavy bombs over the center of the city The force of the explosions shook the area shattered water mains and destroyed store fronts The Puerta Del Soil central square was flood ed ascist artillery took up the deadly attack again around mid night Two shells landed near the British embassy Tram Service Suspended ear stricken residents rushed to evacuate the district Some sought haven in the underground Bob Robbins of Tulsa is 'visiting with his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Dan Huffman while the Tulsa schools are closed The third monthly Parent Teach er association meeting of the Whitebird school in District 48 will be held riday Nov 20 at 2:30 A short program has been arranged fdr the entertainment All mothers are requested to be pres ent New and old business will be discussed Mrs Bristow returned ri day from Burlington la where she had been called by the death of her brother Bacon and Mrs rank Hills were Miami business visitors Tues day afternoon Mrs Bill Harper and son are vis iting with Mrs parents in Claremore Mrs Charles King and Mrs May Lyons visited in Joplin this after noon Miss Ireba arley had as her overnight guests Monday night reda Mae Jones ahd Mary Ellen Taylor Mr and Mrs Orville Kemph have returned from Kansas City where they had been on a business trip Mrs Kirkpatrick mother of Mrs Huron Horine left Monday for a visit with relatives and friends in Illinois The Sunshine circle of the Un ion church will meet at the church Thursday for an all day meeting A covered dish dinner will be served at noon The Whitebird Parent Teacher association will have its regular meeting riday afternoon at 2:30 All members are urged to be pres ent Mrs Eula Modlin and Mrs Ruth Murphy were guests at a shower party given at the home of Mrs Bonnie erguson in Baxter Springs today The Ladies Aid society of the irst Methodist church will meet at the home of Mrs' Daw son 436 South rancis street i Thursday afternoon at 2 A i Thanksgiving program will be pre 1 sented of the made attend hqwever with for then she had son on both sides of the conflict But she was loyal to the coun try of her adoption touring 'the military training camps in the United States and giving recitals for "my beloved Kappa Kappa lot The Kappa Kappa Iota sorority enjoyed their annual Thanksgiving dinner Monday evening at the home of Mrs Georgia Cronk North Con nell avenue The Thanksgiving mo tif predominated in the decorations and table appointments The din ner was served at 6 to eight members and one guest Mrs Carrithers ollowing the dinner the club spent the remainder of the evening socially The next meeting will be Wednesday Dec 2 at the home of Mrs Edna McReynolds in Baxter Springs Those present ware: Mesdames Inez Moser Lil lian Tinkler Edna McReynolds Lillian Raouls Esther Kell Miss Anna Ausley Miss Adda Mowry the guest Mrs Carrithers and the hostess Mrs Cronk JOPLIN Mo 'Nov 18 Hogs: Market active 5 cents higher than trade top $925 on good and choice 190 to 240 pounds some heavier butchers $885915 few 160 to 180 pounds $850(900 140 to 160 pounds $7500850 stock pigs largely sows i down i Cattle: Most bids and sales of killing cattle steady with Mon slightly lower trend' Stock ers and feeders generally 'un changed strictly good and choice long fed beef steers and yearlings $800950 prime long feds to $1000 and up some medium to good fed butcher cattle: 750 plain and common grass butcher cattle $350450 some better grades of killing steers up to $500550 good and choice butcher sows $400450 choice fat cows to $500 cutter cows $325375 canners $250(3)300 some shells down to $200 good and choice butcher bulls $350 450 good and choice stock steers and calves $500700 medium and common stockers $350475 Calves: Market 25c lower on vealers top $900 with most good and choice vealers $775900 medium kinds $600750 plain and common light veals $350 550 good and choice heavy calves $500650 medium and plain heavies $300450 Sheep: Market 15 cents higher on native lambs top $8'5O on good and choice natives in between and cull lambs $450650 slaughter ewes 150300 Kansas City Grain KANSAS CITY Nov Wheat 71 cars 1 4 lower 'to 1 2 higher No 2 dark hard 124 No 8 120 121' No 2 hard 124 No 3 121 No 2 red nominalliy 121 122 No 3 nominally 120 122 Close Dec 113 3 8 May 111 1 81 4 July 98 43 8 Corn: 43 cars 1 lower to high er No 2 white nominally IJ8120 No 3 nominally 114118 No 2 yellow nominally 118 120 No 3 118 No 2 mixed nominally 115 T17 No 3 nominally 111 116 Close: Dec 109 May 99 7 8100 Oats: None unchanged to 3 4 higher No 2 white nominally 49 3 451 No 3 nominally 48 450 Chicago Grain "CHICAGO Nov Late reactions ascribed to heavy profit taking sales more than wiped out earlier sharp upturns of grain prices today A bearish factor was word that in the past two days the United States had purchased 20000 tons of Argentine corn Notice was also directed to statements that pound for pound No 1 red wheat was less expensive than No 2 yellow corn and that the percentage of wheat used in feed mixtures had been increased and corn diminished Com closed nervous at the same as finish to 1 1 8 low er Dec 105' 5 87 8 May new 98 5 83 4 wheat irregular 7 8 off to 3 8 up Dec 117 25 8 May 115(3)115 1 8 oats un changed to 3 8 down and provi sions unchanged to 5 cents higher Chicago Produce CHICAGO Nov (US Dept Agr) Potatoes 56 on track 348 total Shipments 407 steady supplies rather liberal demand slow sacked per cwt Ida ho Russet Burbanks No 1 240(2)70 according to size 'and quality No 2 195 Colo rado Red McClures 8 No 1 23555 Poultry live 52 trucks steady Dogs Vie at Vinita In $500 Open Event VINITA Nov 18 Sure nosed pointers and setters quarter ed through the sumac and stubble today in the second leg of the open all age $500 stake of the South western ield triala Quail were plentiful yesterday as RISELING UNERAL uneral services for Mrs Net tie Riseling 64 years old who died suddenly of a heart attack at 8 Monday morning while reading newspaper at her home' at Eighth street and West avenue in Baxter Springs will be held at 2 Thursday afternoon the irst Christian church with the Rev Norman Stacey officiating Burial will be in Park cemetery at Columbus Mrs Riseling had been a resident of Baxter Springs for 32 years She was the widow of the late Joseph Riseling Surviving are a son Edward Ris eling of Baxter Springs four daughters Mrs Roulston Mrs jEstella Pattyson and Mrs Ray Hartley' of Baxter Springs and Mrs Millard Gregory of Qua paw three brothers Elizal Mish ler of Baxter Springs John Mish ler of McCune Kas and Will Mishler of Olita Tex a sister Mrs Sue Bearden of Paris1 Tex and several grandchildren Livestock Markets KANSAS CITY Nov qP (U Dept Hogs 25(10 slow steady to 5 higher than average weights above 200 pound' showing advance top 940 desirable 200 to 280 lb 930 940 170 to 190 lb 910930 better grade 140 to 160 lb 835 900 sows 850890 a few 900 stock pigs 650 down Cattle 4500 'calves 1200' bet ter grade lightweight fed steers and yearlings steady to strong otherwise killing classes mostly steady better grade stockers and feeders steady others 'weak a short load prime: yearling steers 1175 and 1185 most short fed steers 75O950 load south Tex as grassers 650 cutter cows 275375 a few butcher cows 400 500 selected vealers 800850 choice Colorado stockerg 750 Sheep opening sales New Mexico range lambs fully steady at 835850 no natives sold ear ly asking higher best bid 885 held at 900 PICHER Nov 18 The weekly luncheon session of the Picher Chamber of Commerce today was in the form of a with talks concerning the Miami Picher high school football game Thanksgiving day The speakers were Coach Wallace Smith of the Gorillas and his assistant red Long The record of games be tween the two schools in past years was read by Pfost superin tendent of schools '5' Entertainment numbers were given by a mixed chorus from the Central grade school under the di rection of Miss Mabel Phillips idelis Class The idelis Sunday school of the irst Baptist church met last night for the month' meet ing at the home of Mrs Hartley Refreshments were serv ed af the close of the business ses sion to: Mesdames Pete Hall Ef fie 'Reynolds Edna Riggs Clyde Cox Margaret Cox Charles Rid ley Ed Wilson Hugh Arnold red Mcall Porter Ware Davis Charles Ball Harley Warden Lil lian McClain Roger Graham red Osgood Muriel Brooks Miss Ther esa Perry and the hostess Mrs Hartley Produce prices being paid in Miami today (subject change 4 1 2 pounds12 1 2 leghorn hens spnnsrs 4 pounds ud i 4 WAi 1 VUIUXCU At) less than 4 pounds Plymouth rock 14 1 2 white rock broilers 17 col ored 16 bareback ichickens 11 leg horn chickens 11 1 2 'roosters 13 leghorn roosters' 12 hen turkeys 17 young 16 old 14 No 2 turkeys 18 white ducks 4 1 2 pounds up? 15 colored 14 small white ducks 14 small colored 13 geese 18 Dressed iurkeys steady young hens 28 old 20 young" toms more than 16 pounds 23 16 pounds and less 23 old toms 20 No 2 turkeys 15 Butter 6432 firm creamery specials (93 score): 8833 1 2 ex tras (92) 32 1 2 extra firsts (90 91) 81 8 432 firsts (88 89) 30 1 23L 1 4 8tandards('(90 cen tralized carlots) 31 8 4Eggs 2568 steady extra firsts cars and local 34 2 fresh grad ed firsts cars and local 33 cur rent receipts 32 Refrigerator standards 29 1 4 refrigerator ex tras 29 1 2 have information to support The decision to ask for exhuma tion of the body Plummer said is based on a report made by Capt Edward Crossman ballistics ex pert that in his opinion the pistol found in hand showed signs of not having been fired for a long time Another reason Plummer said was that the ejected shell of the bullet believed to have killed Rus sell has never been found would said Plummer the shell either was deliberately taken away or the fatal shot was fired at some other point than the one at which the body was Gouverneur Morris and his wife who had told authorities of Rus mental depression over los ing his job and his threats of suicide were secluded today at a ranch near resno Class The class of the irst Baptist church held a supper Tuesday night at the church Members enjoying the occasion were: Misses Jerry Smithson Mary Alice Cantrell Al lene Allen Billie Pettitte Irene Gillespie June Davis Lois Mar tin Georgia Jones Mildred Jen nings Cleda Stewart Ida Mae Sweeten Helen orshee Ellen Griggs Dorig Clanton Helen John son Billy Long Erma Garner Visitors for the evening were: Re becca Moser Marjorie Greer Eve lyn Lewis Thelma Bartlett Ros lyn Jennings Pauline Downs Eth el Smith Dixie Smith Margaret Morton Mrs Charles Ridley Mrs Davis and the teacher Mrs Roy McGehee Right at the begin ning of the season for formal dresses we give you this special group of Louise Mulligan ahd other original mod els at these sharp reductions Included are Velvets Taffe tas Satins Crepes Chiffons etc Sizes 12 to 20 We ad vise early shopping for best selection Mrs Elsie Parrish 37 a grandmother shown working az a cham bermaid in an Omak Wash hotel as she awaited a Supreme Court decision on the Washington minimum wage law for women She lost in Superior court but won in the state court for $21619 in back wages from a hotel at Wenatchee Wash (Associated Press Photo) Birthday Dinner Mrs Bonnie Keithley was hon ored with a covered dish luncheon at her home in Whitebird addition Monday in honor of her birthday anniversary Those present were: Mr and Mrs Keithley Mr and Mrs Keithley Mr and Mrs Keithley Mrs Laura Parsons Mrs Elizabeth 'Henry rs Hazel Cornog Mrs ina Smith Mrs Lena Creswell Mrs Ava Ditson Mrs Marion Pierson Mrs leta Hanby Mrs Ruth Mur phy Mrs Pearl Gill and Miss Mary Sue Vineyard Marland Takes Issue With Statement as to Relief Rolls Investigation OKLAHOMA CITY Nov l'8 ujp): Marland took issue to day' with' a statement of State Treasurer Hubert Bolen that the Legislature should investigate state relief rolls before making another appropriation and that the rolls possibly could be cut in half The governor said he would sub mit to the Legislature figures showing that 182169 persons were on relief Nov 1 a reduction of about 40000 under the number of two years ago submit that by counties 4o the Legislature and I wish Bolen would furnish figures to the Legis lature to show them just how much can be cut in each Mar land said 7 Marland said these receiving re lief were certified to the board by the county commissioners He aaid' the commissioners would be glad to have Bolen tell them how they could cut their rolls The governor also declared that community funds and state social security workers should check coun ty records to determine who is on the state welfare rolls to 'stop du plicate payments Reduction in the number of relief clients on state rolls was due princi pally to the new old age assistance law Marland said PAGE TWO BENTON Mo Claud McGee convicted murderer under sentence of death escaped from the Scott county jail here to day our other prisoners held for minor offenses escaped with Mc Gee Sheriff Joe Anderson said they hammered a hole in the wall of the jail McGee was convicted in Decern ber 1935 and sentenced to be i hanged for the slaying of Totn Carlton in an: attempted holdup' May 8 1935 This was the second time he had fled from jail here Last eb 12 he and John Manor also charged with the Carlton murder escaped but McGee was captured five days later Manor has never been ap prehended 1 It ifty percent of the people in the world still carry amulets or other charms to protect them against bad luck evil spirits and sickness it is said i AY NOXTiMBER 18T936 A 'TV 1 1 MIAMI MIAMI OKLAHOMA NEW YORK Nov 18 JYear end dividends disbursements (by American corporations neared (the $500000000 mark today i With six weeks to go American (industry was well on the way to a 'new record for final quarter ex penditures of both shareholders (and wage earners More than 90 companies their gamings vastly increased while (they faced the necessity of either paying taxes on undistributed prof lits or sharing them with stock holders already have ordered ex tra and regular dividends on com mon stocks totaling more than ($400 000 OOO in accumulated arrears ion preferred stocks and millionsrfiore in stock dividends "were ear marked for profits Wage increases representing more than $125000000 a year for (1200000 workers have been an nounced More than $25000000 in Christmas bonuses to workers willswell the total Surtax Is Big Lever To most business analysists the "federal surtax on undivided profitslooms as one of the compelling fea tures of the dividendtarade A sur tax ranging from 7 percent to 27percent on undistributed net earn (ings makes it necessary for corpor ation executives to decide between (paying out heavily io the govern (ment distributing the profits to shareholderSy or boosting wages earned more in 1936 than in any year since 1930 The first 375 to re port income for the nine monthsended Sept 30 showed a net gain of 578 percent over the like period year I The entire steel industry added like $75000000 in all to payrolls General Motors and Chrysler di vided huge plums both in the formcif bonuses and extra divi dends The big oil companies fol lowed with Standard Oil of New Jersey plumping $4500000 in its hands in addition to an increased payment to stockholders 91 Large irms Included Today the record 91 of the larger and better known com panies had declared a total of $403 9iT1760 in dividends Extra and in creased disbursements exceeded regular payments to stockholders the former running to $206741313 and the latter to: $197250447 Yesterday alone 29 companies or dered nearly $50000000 in cash paid out to the ownefs of their shares More than 75000 workers including 40000 in the cotton tex tile industry received the promise of more money in their pay enve lopes Announcements came from every field The Chesapeake Ohio rail way awarded cash and stock divi fiends totaling $22953000 Coca Cola divided an extra of $7983800 and the American Smelting Re xfining tossed an additional $4177 365 into the hat Another copper company Ken necott added $9157463 General oods boosted the total $2363148 axd Youngstown Sheet Tubesfth $1237500 Pere Marquette 'fe: railway with $2240000 and Pub ic He Service of New Jersey with $1 100639 shared swiftly in the move (Continued rom Page One) land as attackers and defenders fought building to building battles in the University City district The flood of refugees crowded to capacity the platform of the Gran Via subway station the deepest of all underground transpor tation network Mothers warmed milk Tor their babies over portable stoves Other refugees sat: in the bare platform floor eating their dinner' which they had brought with them War weary soldiers arriving on trains from the government barricades fell out of the cars collapsed on the platform and went to sleep Some of the refugees simply lay down pulled blankets over them and went to sleep amid the shov ing shouting crowds On the surface the destructive conflict was concentrated in sec tional encounters on both sides of the Toledo Bridge in the southern outskirts and around the model prison and University City in the northwest Business District Shelled ZThe heaviest artillery and aenal aHuilt on Madrid since the start oQhe civil war four month ago to df began with shellinmf the cen Continued rom Page One) Schumann Heink a German sol dier and August Schumann Heink a doughboy in the A The ailment which caused Ma dame Schumann death be came grave six months ago halt ing her on the freehold of a film career which Producer Jesse Lasky predicted would make her an outstanding star It was Lasky who gave her a bit in hpr first movie to and her characterization was so favor ably received upon the release last year that Lasky and a rival concern raced cross country to Chicago to sign her to a con tract The rival won Messages Cheered Her Just before she lost conscious ness yesterday her eyes filled with tears as she read an unsigned telegram one of hundreds which arrived at her home during the day and murmured bless of the sender The telegram read: "Just a San rancisco ur chin who heard you sing at fountain years ago sends his love and wants you to get Another message that cheered her had come at noon from the Er nestine Schumann Heink chapter of the Disabled American Veterans of the World War in Kansas xx More than half a century had the renowned artist spent in entertain ing audiences But her voice? was still in demand A few minutes after she died a telegram was re ceived from ari eastern agency of fering her a contract to sing lulla bies on a world wide radio broad cast on Christmas eve A Prima Donna in Daughter of an Austrian army officer And an Italian singer Ma dame Schumann Heink wag born in Prague June' 15 1861 She at tracted attention as a child musi cal prodigy and was still in her when she became "a prima donna Perhaps her greatest roles were in the Wagnerian operas climaxed by her appearances at I)ayreuth She sang in Berlin then New York finally coming to the United States to make her home in 1904 She was married three tima When Europe plunged into war in 1914 she endursd the auffer? ing common to the mothers of sol 1 i' INDUSTRIES MAY Ml KtUUKU IS DISBURSEMENTS Reduced In 3 Groups $1475 ames The' inest Shop in the Southwest fv three large groups of Silk and Wool Dresses Reduced One Third (We have added many more dresses to these throe special groups' You will find scores of attractive models in practically every new fabric and color for this season The sizes are regulars 12 to 20 and 38 to 42 Juniors in Louise Mulligans sizes 11 to 17 and half sizes 12 to 24 Beg 1695 4 4 Reg 1795 44 AM 'eg 1995 4 WADresses oV Dresses Dresses 33U These prices good while present stock lasts onlyl MISSING PICHER YOUTHSOUGHT Disappearance' of loyd Green 20 Reported Oth 2 er Community News Nov 18 Authorities have been asked to help relatives locate loyd Green who disap peared from Picher Sunday night Green is described as being 20 yean old of light complexion blue eyes light hair 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighing 135 pounds He was said to have left a local theater Sunday night at midnight and stopping at the Walker hotel heJ heard Raymond Byrd ask Herman Brewer operator of the tati to take him home Green vol unteered his services as driver of the taxi Consent was given and the trip was made to the Byrd residence 'just north of the high school Byrd got out and went into his home Green turned the car around and apparently started back to town but he has not been seen nor heard from since The car is described as being a 1983 model four door Chevrolet sedan bus li cense 628 345 His parents Mr and Mrs Alva Green reside at 423 25 South Connell avenue loyd 1 is a graduate of Picher high school and has resided here all his life (Continued rom Page One) a declared Plummer dis trict chief investigator have eliminated the suicide theory As for the love slaying into trains' to flee with a few hastily assembled possessions to the safer eastern section Street car services was suspended even in ruins will Madrid belong to the sceramed Syndicalist: newspapers in heavy type Troops marched to the nearby front lines in the glare of a dozen buildings burning brightly around the Puerta Del Sol The beautiful Liria palace home of the Dukes of Berwick and Alba was gutted by fire started by in cendiary bombs Its priceless art collections were being destroyed and its famous wine cellars wrecked red Letherin a groom in the place took his family to the British embassy for safety ire men fought the blaze in vain Lives of newspaper correspond ents in the telephone building were endangered The newspaper men ran to the lower floors A shell ex ploded in Valverde street at the building's entrance sending shrap nel through the windows and wounding one of the guards at the door I The correspondents went further into the subbasements They remained there for half an hour then climbed to the fifth Scarcely had they regained their posts before" a shell struck the building at the sixth floor level At least 15 shells made direct hits in the center of the city No one inside the telephone build ing was injured One of the chief operators picked up a piece of hot steel from her bed I Ip If I HmRI Mrs 1 Wilson is an aunt of Mrs Creiun Crewse Heavy hens 10 Mrs A Righthouse Mrs Leghorn hens '( 08 Blanch Studdard and Mrs Heavy springs JO Pfost spent Monday evening in Leghorn springs 08 Baxter Springs visiting Mrs Laura Bareback springs 09 Watson who is ill at the home of Roosters 07 her daughter 04.

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