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rUESDAY evening THE DAVENPORT DEMOCRAT AND LEADER February 1927 14 GINN ORDERED TO PAY FINE; SLAPPED MAN ALEX MILLER LAID TO REST IN WASHINGTON AUTO STOLEN FROM GARAGE IS RETURNED JURORS 9. K. NO HEAT, NO RENT STAND VETERAN ROCK ISLAND LAWYER IS SUMMONED THIEF STEALS TIRE AND RIM OFF PARKED CAR A thief who was bold enough to work In close proximity to the. owner of the property which lie stole took a tire and rim rrom a Ford coupe Parked in West Eighth street Monday night. C.

I. Harms. 724 West Eighth street, who parked his automobile In front of his house last night, reported to police this morning that Scott County Has Now Contributed $57,659 to Pay "Other Fellow's' Loss Scott county's contributions in the way of earned interest money to the state sinking fund created under the workings of the Lovrien-Brookhart law totaled $57,659.28 today when the January interest earnings amounting to were turned over to the treasurer of state by County Treasurer J. Frank Reddy. The January interest represents the 18th consecutive month's interest earning taken from the county since the Leo Giliii.

525 Harrison street, was lined $1 and costs in police court toduy when he was found guilty on a charge of assault and battery brought by, Harry Aston, the home of Ginn parents. jetted some bitter personal; re- marks regarding Ginn's character and were told that their comments were not revelant to the question. RAILROADS IN ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEW RATES Reductions to Most Points on Iron and Steel Are Scheduled. result of several confer- for the remainder of this year, and possibly longer, unless the law is amended or repealed. State Representative Joseph Wagner, of Scott county, announced in the state assembly last week that he would introduce a I resolution calling ror the repeal of I the law, effective July 1.

LiCMtllOrd ffitS 1 uexl dav a1andoned in an alley where it was left after having been I etUlTlti JUdge driven more than 150 miles and sub-1 9t jected t0 som rough driving which ineS tllm $0 damaged the car. i Ed Reeves, janitor and self law. providing for the reimbursing of cities and counties suffering losses of public funds thru bank failures, wont into force over a year and a half ago. Under the provisions of the call it! In force, the county will lose rued Interest on public funds TWO BUSINESS PLACES ROBBED; LOSS IS SLIGHT Prowlers Break Into Kohrs Storage Office, Try to Enter Vault Thieves who broke into business place and attempted gain entrance to another plant made away with a few articles of clothing after failing in an attempt to batter bolts on a vault door. The office of the cold storage de- pS designated landlord of the Henley -she hud driven the car into the ga- hetwcpn D-ivennnrt sliinneri Elmgrove cemetery.

The pallbear-building. Fourth and Brady streets, rage shortly after o'clock Monday Dl-len Udvcnpon; smppers mtlma(e friends ot Mr and Paul Radenhausen furnished I night. An arsenal pass issued toland railroads, the shippers be-M1er; Sam Donahey, Cloyce the. police court audience with the; Dr. Stoecks and a pair of shoes lnS represented by Traffic Commis- Dougherty, Milan Shields, Frank R.

sloner Geo. M. Cummins of the i Sage, John Scannell, Dr. O. F.

Bol-Davenport Chamber of Commerce, I the railroads have nnhllshed new InSon and Bill Etter, editor of tho entered during the night. nJ Col. Charles L. Walker, Age 76, Passes Away at Home Last Night. Colonel Charles Leander Walker, 76 years of age.

veteran member of -the County Bar association and a prominent resident of Rock Island for more than half a century, died at 6:25 o'clock last evening at his residence. 616 Twentieth street. -Mr. Walker was stricken with a cerebral hemorrhage while trying a case In county court about ten days nd his condition had sin been critical. Meningitis developed and he sank rapidly the last few days.

The funeral services are to take place Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Walker home. The Rev. J. A. Chapman, pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal church, of which Mr.

Walker was a member, will officiate. The burial will take place in chippiannock ceme- The palbearers will be James L. McNamara. Frederick B. Ingram.

H. D. Connelly, Elmore H. Stafford. Dr.

C. K. Uobb. William P. Barth, George M.

Babcock and J. B. Richardson. The honorary pallbearers will be George W. Gamble.

Frank Mixter, T. A. Murphy. Judge C. J.

Searle. James R. Kimball. Judge W. T.

Church, Judge Is'els A. Larson and MaBter In Chancery James F. Murphy. Born in llllnoi. His death removes from the ranks of the Count' Bar association one of the most widely known attorneys of northwestern Illinois.

He belonged to the "old school" and was intimately associated with the leaders of a generation ago, so many of whom hove died in the Born at Queen Ann. McHenry county. 111., on Dec. 27. 1S51.

Mr. Walker followed several pursuits before he came to Rock Island in 1S73 and began the study or law. He was the son of the Rev. Leander Smith Walker and Miriam Lavtlla Walker. His father was a Metho dist minister and' a leader-in the Rock River conference.

Mr. Walker was graduated al the Rock River seminary and Collegiate institute, uf which his rather was llnancial agent, located at Ml. Morris. Early Activities Many. His activities were varied after leaving school.

He taught school, worked on the farm and at railroad construction, living at various times at Durant, Marengo, Rock-rord, Mt. Morris, Prophetstown, Tampico, Garden Plain and Clarendon Hilla. In May 1873, M. Walker came- to Rock Island and the following year took up the study of law in the office of Sweeney Jackson. He was admitted to the state bar at Springfield In 1878, and at once became a member of the firm with which he had been connected, the name being changed to Sweeney.

Jackson Walker. The other members of the firm ere the late E. D. Sweeney and late William Jackson. Later r.

Jackson associated In the firm of Jackson, Hurst Stafford. On the death of B. U. Sweeney. Mr.

Walker became the senior member of the firm of Walker Sweeney, the son. William J. Sweeney, be ing the other member. A years L. McXnmora mitted to membership in firm, which has been known as Walker, Sweeney McNamara.

Interest in Civic Affairs. Mr. Walker was deeply interest ed in the affairs or his home com- nity and devoted much of his time i to i-ivif rii.it- ters. Prom ISM to 1907 he served president or the Rock Island public library, board, and it was during this period that the hand- library building on the cor ner of Nineteenth street and Fourth enuo was erected. On April 13.

1881. Mr. Walker is united in marriage to Miss ina Guy Stoddard or Rock Is land. The widow survives, and one daughter. Mrs.

H. Parker Weeks or Rock Island. Church Filled for Final Rites of Newspaperman and Party Leader. le Tta Dmi Washington, Feb. 8.

Washington this afternoon paid Its last tribute to Alex Miller, newspaper man. speaker and Democratic leader in the state. The auditorium of the Methodist church was tilled to overflowing with friends and neighbors, the folks whose lives Alex had recorded in his column for years. with his sympathy in their troubles 'and a pride in their success. Yes terday hundreds of telegrams and letters came to the family expressing condolence In Its hour of sorrow and paying tribute to a man who had been a comforter and ad- Tbe services, at 2:30 o'clock, were in charge of Dr.

W. W. Bowers, pastor, assisted by the Rev. W. R.

Stryker. Burial was in Sigourney Review with Attending the service were scores I ot newspaper men and politicians ol southeastern Iowa. HELEN SHEPHERD i A IYII IADV MAurc I AUA1L1AK I WAMta NEW COMMITTEES The Helen Gould Shnnherit Aux iliary to the United Spanish War Veterans, met last night at the Court House for regular session, and Eunice Kline was elected historian, and Mayme McCall, treas- Plans were made to reorganize the Lizards, and a meeting for this purpose, and to elect officers will be held at the home of Mrs. Maud Kahles. 1522 Ripley street Thursday Feb.

10. beginning at 2:30 clock. All members or the Auxiliary who are interested are invited to attend. t.T1,e x'ary accepted an invita- tion to joint program with the Walter G. Nagel camp on Feb.

IS. A patriotic program will also ha Siven with other groups of the Committees were named as follows by the auxiliary. Executive Louisa Schnoor, I3m-ma Risley and Maymc McCall: auditing Maud Kahles, Minnie Manning, Katherine Miner; relief Emily Kurtz. Mae Schmidt, and Ruth home and employment Lillian Bowers. Clara Wil- Hams and ss: flower Erma fisher and Emily Ha3s- Josephin Kurtz; press Mae Schmidt.

Sleepsat Show; I I Theater Closes; I Cop Finds Youth Charles Strclow. years old, living at 216 East Eighteenth street, fell asleep in the Capitol theatre donda; night, according to what he told police, was found at 1 o'clock this morning by Police Officer Joe Gupser after the doors wore closed and locked. He was brought to police head- quarters where he told his story and was later released. ij HALT TORE SPEAKER AT THE BIG CONVENTION "Decorative Functions ot Wall Paper" will he the subject of an address to be given by E. H.

Hall ot Hall Martin, tomorrow at the convention of the International Association of Interior Decorators. Mr. Hall will give the talk as tho representative of the National As-socialion ot Wall Paper Manufac- Award Tenant Damages in Lawsuit Over Unpaid Rental. The doctrine oC "No no propounded Id a londlord's rental litigation involving the Trf-Clty Butter company. S27-S29 West Second street, and George H.

Gross-kopf. auto painter and former tenant, was upheld by a jury, in District' Judge V. TV. Scott's court Monday evening. Arter deliberating three and a halt hours, the jury dismissed the "butter company's claim to rental and awarded Grosskopf damages amounting to The butter company brought suit for rental.

The claim was later in-1 creased to $440 only to be reduced back to the original figure of 140 I upon submission of proof that the 'contract had been breached. Grosskopf. who claimed his business had been damaged to the extent of SG.000 thru failure of the -butter company to furnish sufficient 'heat in the quarters occupied by his paint shop. Hied a counter claim asking 52,780. The suit, involving the novel plea of "'no heat, no rent." "went to trial a week ago before a jury in Judge Scott's court.

The entire week was devoted to the taking of testimony, the bulk at which concerned the temperature in the paint shop at the time complained of by the former tenant. Witnesses testified that the temperatures varied from 22 to 62 and'from 60 to SO. dependent upon which side of the case' they were called. Andrew Hamrlck. weather ob server in charge of the Davenport "weather bureau, was called during the progress or the trial to give testimony concerning weather conditions which prevailed at the time Grosskopf complained his work shop was cold.

After weighing the evidence the jury accepted Grosskopt's theory of "no heat, no rent'' and rendered its verdict accordingly. Betty Betty were attorneys for the butter company. M. F. Done-gsn represented Grosskopf.

Y. W. C. A. CLASS IN CURRENT READING MATTER TO OPEN Tlegistrations are now- being tak--cn tor I he -class in current lltera-'iiire to begin, Thursday, Feb.

24, at Vic V. W. C. A. and in charge of the librarians of the Davenport library.

The number will Ic limited to ten and the course will cover a period of eight weeks. As rar as possible the course will be an elective one, including notion, poetry and whatever the demands call for. 11 will be an Innovation at the association and should he strong in Its appeal to a large num- l.e r. W. C.

to be started as soon as the registrations number six. Mrs. Guild, tho a newcomer to Dav-'enport. is a graduate of the home economics' department of the University of Colorado and those wishing to become proficient should take advantage or the opportunity that is being offered. A delegation from the Davenport V.

W. C. A. will attend the Tri-Citv Girl ftcrerve conference for advis-i ers and committee members this evening a ine itionne association. There will be the singing of pep songs, with group discussions and! creative possibilities as the subject I or a discussion led by Miss Bernice Lundicn.

'general secretary of the local association. This will be followed by joinl discussions relative to intermediate and senior Girl Re- BLAME ILLNESS FOR FAILURE TO PUSH LAWSUIT 'Pleading illness on the part or! his attorney as the reason for his! failure to' prosecute his action! against Lulu Monioc. Julius Mon-i roe appealed loday for an district court lemsiaung tnc on the trial docke omu wa mainiaauu uy uiu Coupe Taken the Night Driven 90 Mile and Brought Back. A Packard coupe, property of Dr. W.

A. Stoecks, 723 Alain street, stolen from the garage at the Stoecks home night, was found today standing in the street near the place from which is was stolen. The machine had been driven 90 miles during the night, police learned. This is the second case of its kind to occur within a few days. A Packard coupe owned by Alderman A.

K. Hagebouck was stolen from his caruge last week and was round i Mrs. Stoecks told officers who were sent to the Stoecks home that were missing from the machin WOMAN TELLS JURY DETAILS OF ACCIDENT Id. Nicolay First niuirai Ul ouu ngairai Postal Employe. sustained Nov.

3 last when struck 0y a united States mail truck driven by Warren llinkle were described to a jury In District Judge W. R. Maines' court today by Mrs. Ida Nicolay, who is suing the driver tor damages, The trial opened this morning with the impaneling or Nicolay. the first witness, completed her testimony on direct examination shortly hrore the noon adjournment- Hinkle, who denies that he was responsible for the accident, is defended by United States District Attorney Frank F.

Wilson of Des Moines. OVERSEER TO URGE CHANGE PENSIONLAW Mi Aft Darline Accomnan es Supervisors on Legis lative Jaunt. Revision of the state law ing the granting of widow sions will be urged by Mis Darling, county overseer of the Ucs Moines today! in company visors Emil vuh County Super- roeger and Harry Le buhn. The overseer is supporting the County Supervisors' association in its advocacy of a change In the prove or reject applications for pensions rrom the hands or the dis irici cmn-i to the county board of supervisors. Tho change in the law is spon- sjns" ''f 'bI(e, should be In the hands of ih.y P'escnt to the I BIG CATTLE SALES ON H.

LADNER FARM What is expected to he the last big cattle sale of the present three miles west of Davenport on 1 1,10 road when tho Saul-, al a will he cried by II. L. Wllckon and I I I 1 comed' today whea Reeves was fined S5 and costs and found guilty of assaulting Pred Lincoln, a tor-1 mer tenant of an apartment in the i Henley building. Frequent verbal battles in which I Assistant County Attorney Leon A. I grapes opposed the combined forces of the defendant and Raflenhaiison who has supervision ot the building, bought loud guffaws from the au I wtoTReBvPT Tf who Is 72 years old from the rooms because Lincoln was in arrears in i Reeves denied that he struck the complainant, but admitted that he I might have fallen on him as the 1 trouble occurred on the stairs.

The I case required nearly an hour dur- iiig which testimony offered by both! parties was heard. HOLD YOUTH FOR ATTEMPT TO STEAL CAR Ed Reynolds, 20, May Be Escaped Inmate of Illinois Reformatory. to the Coughlln Motor Sales com pany, 408 Scott street, a youth giving his name as EM Reynolds, age 20. late of Des Moines, is being questioned today by the sheriff's office in the belief that he may htJmwi rc' at St. Charles.

nejnuius was capturen Monday evening by Tom and J. Kevin I Coiighlin. proprietors or the sales company, and to the the sheriff The youth admitted that he was attempting to make a "get away" with one of the cars, explaining that he "wanted the machine for the purpose or taking a ride." He said he had "bummed'' his way into Davenport earlier in the day from Des Moines. VALLEY FAIR TO NAME DIRECTORS FOR YEAR 1927 at the annual stockholders meeting of the Mississippi Valley Fair Expnsltion company to be held In1 tho Times amlitmium Wednesday I i i rates on iron and steel from Trl- city points to points in Illinois. The rates will be reduced to mo points and will be advanced to only a few points.

The rate from here to Peoria as a representative point will he 12 cents' as against the present rate or 14 1-2 cents. Conferences which led up to this compromise settlement were held during November and December ot March 15, 1S27. SUIT ORIGIN OF CHURCH ROW IS DISMISSED! Replevin Action Against Pastor Terminated in In- junction rroceedings. Replevin proceedings, marking me origin ot litigation involv the Third Baptist church, colored, were dismissed from the district court records today by Reuben Wellington, thru his attorney, John C. HJggins.

Wellington, clerk of the church, brought the action on July 22 last against the Rev. F. K. Nicholson, who was then pastor. In an effort to gain possession ot the church by-laws and church records.

This suit was followed by an Injunction proceedings which were tried out before District Judge A. P. Barker. In tho meantime the pas- tor was ousted and he In turn sued fr more than li'gr-rl due Iiim as back salary. This suit Is still pending.

After listening to testimony in the injunction suit the court dismissed the action. PFCIPMC rnnu iJi rK-" TOWNSHIP BOARD The resignation ot Ira H. Buffum as a member or the board of trus-i tees of Buffalo township was filed today wilh County Auditor Albert O. Kurth. Mr Buffum is moving.

out or the township. win oe instructed to select cessor to fill the vacancy. MAINES BACK ON BENCH AFTER WEEK'S ILLNESS District Judge W. R. Maines re-suned his place upon the bench to-da arter a weeks illness which confined him to his homo at 102G East High street.

I I I 1 ASKS COURT TO DISMISS INDICTMENT EndorPs Attorney Cites 17 Reasons Why Grand Jury Bill Is Faulty. Seventeen reasons why an indictment returned by the state grand jury against Charles Endorf. former saloon keeper, accused of resisting the execution of a process is faulty and should be dismissed were cited in a demurrer filed in district court today by Endorf's torney, Glenn D. Kelly. Voting of the state charge against the former saloon man followed a raid conducted late last fail on a soft drink bar in which the defendant was employed.

taches of the sheriff's office, who conducted the raid, swore that En- dorf resisted them In their attempts to search the premises for liquor. MRS. FELSKE IS GIVEN DIVORCE; $520 ALIMONY Hugo F. Felske, defendant in divorce proceedings instituted recently by Mrs. Emily E.

Felske, alleging cruelty, is ordered to pay the latter $520 permanent alimony, payable in installments of $10 a week, according to the terms of the divorce decree signed by District Judge W. W. Scott and filed today with the clerk of court. The couple was married in Clinton county, July 21. 1924.

Cbamberlin Chamberlin were attorneys ror -Mrs. Felske. John Weir represented Felske. YOUTH BATTLES ANOTHER; COPS GET HIM; FINED Leslie Klaus, 18 years old, was fined fl and costs in police court this morning when he was found guilty on a'charge of disturbing the peace of G. L.

Sunderbruch, 1850 Went First street. Sunderbruch, a grocer, called police after Klaus and Richard Connell, 16, staged a battle and acted disorderly in and ar the complainant store. They were arrested by Officers Schwinden and Lamont. Connell will be tried in juvenile court. RE-ELECT WELCH TO PRESIDENCY OF OIL COMPANY Frank P.

Welch was re-elected president of the Illinois Oil company of Rock Island by the board of directors at the annual meeting Other officers were re-elected as follows: First vice president .1. W. Arm strong. Second vice president John Huntoon Secretary and treasurer F. Ed ward The meeting of the board followed a meeling of the stockholders, at which the following directors were chosen: Frank Welch.

John G. Huntoon. Frank Huntoon. R. W.

Olmsted. .1. W. Armstrong. S.

M. Wilson. W. Bowen. Taxman and F.

R. Edwards. "WORD TO THE YS" TO BE PRESENTED AT ANNIIAI niNNFR Al ANMUAL UlWWfcK The olnh rntmrll of RiHdnnKK and industrial girls of the Young Women Christian association ai the regular monthly meeting lastj evenlnar ncclrlen rtenniteK noon Jennie Jobless Flora Dose. Bertha Brainless Ida Traiilfcr. Susie Styleloss Ethel Zimmer- Frieda Friendless Ellen Clay.

Prisc.llla Penlcss Gyp Isoepke. A N'lce Girl May Whipple. a Man Anne Peterson, The scene is a corner or street of the Y. W. C.

A. building. The Council Is sponsoring a series of social affairs to which all employed women of the city vltcd. The second in the series will be on March 15. and will be a St.

Patrick's Hard Time Parly. Rehearsals arc being held Tor the play. "Much Ado About Betty." to be given by the Lewa club. March 4. at Friendly House.

The regular supper meeting of thf club will be held this evening. Miss Elizabeth Howard, general secretary of the Mollne Y. W. C. A.

has invited the presidents of lie Girls clubs or the Davenport association tn he her guests at a supper meeting. Thursday. Feh. 10. prowlers gained entrance to the building thru a window which was not locked.

They stole a sweater and a black overcoat and left after trying to batter the vault door bars. Rocks were used to break windows at the plant of the Davenport Bedding 1000 West Fqiirth street, where police were called this morning to investigate what was reported to be an attempt to burglarize the place. The prowlers were unable to reach locking devices on the windows so failed to enter the plant. "craIlTroad" needsrepairs Land Owners Petition the County Board to Im-. prove Highway.

Declaring that the old "Cradle Road," commencing at a point northeast ot the Duck Creek bridge xtending north from the Hic-Crove road, has had no con structive repairs made to It in 10 years. 25 landowners and others living adjacent to the roadway peti- tioned the Scott county board of unervisors todav to grade, drain and travel the hichwav this vear. lf possible. Approximately one and a half miles of the road are in bad shape, the petition states. COURT FINES TOTAL $14,082 IN SIX MONTHS Clerk of District Cour Files Semi-Annual Report with Auditor.

months period ending Dec. 31. last. totaled $14,082.50. according to the semi-annual report of Clerk of the Court Emll F.

Schroeder. The fines and forfeitures ranged from $5 to $500. The money has been turned over to the county treasurer's office and will he redited to the county school fund W. R. KANE HOST ax PDPcinrwTc DINNER TONIGHT Presidents or all Daven; clubs will he guests of W.

R. Kane, i manager of Hold Rlackhawk. in-1 night at 6 o'clock at a dinner to be, held in Ihc hotel. Tho principal purpose or the dinner is lo further IhK finding of good will which now exists between the various clubs 1 and the hotel. CHIMNEY FIRES CAUSE TWO RUNS ho 000 with i for more I ban 7.500 dancers.

Charles Galewski. New York really opera I nr. and asso-chiles are to build II al Forly-sev-enth street and Soulh Parkway, at a cosi of more than 1 1,000.000. morning at 10 oclock, of (his week, i wmiv. The directors will be chosen rorl.

one year term LAST OF SEASON Thniout his life Mr. Walker had Pines and bond forfeitures col-en a devoted member of the lected in district court in the six BASKETBALL TEAM OF THE BLUEBIRD GIRL SCOUTS PLAYS i Thc basketball team of I he Blue'80" wi" take i- noon on the Ilamp Lariner farm i at the opening of the Janu- the caste for the "Word In the I term for want of prosecution. I stunt to be given at the annual his motion today. Monroe ex-1 meeting. Fehruarv 16.

Thin little that his attorney C. H. I piay vaR writren by Barbara Abel I Murphy, became ill last September and giVCn by the Chicago associa-! was unable to proceed with tion. Tt illustrates the work of the I the trial of the case. i association.

The characters are A- "anley. attorney for Mrs. as follows: Header. Clarice consented to have the dorr of the Uwa club: restored to a place on the I Hannah Homeless Gladvs Ncl-docket. scm.

will be clerked by Fred Zahel. as: of the Union I. -r, Monday night atWesI hilermcdiate Ischool. and the Easl Davenport game. 5 to 2.

Wi dncsday night the Girl Scout i'S hail. round- The troop will attend up being given by iho Girl Scout at the Eagles' hall Friday nighi. in body. A Valentino party will ho S'vcn 11,0 troop. The chairman of on iortn in.

not! rot resli anil games arc Mabel Hcnsler. Phyllis and Hilda Methodist church, and he became I affiliated with the First Church on I his removal to Rock Island, ternally he was a Mason lug, degree, being a member of Trio lodge and the Rock Island com mandcry. Knights Templar. MAN FOUND DRUNK' NEAR ROADHOUSE FINED BY JUDGE Charles B. Lodge, round in an intoxicated condition near the roundhouse al First and Gaines streets Monday afternoon, was rined $1 and costs in police court this morning.

ile was arrested after police had lecelved a telephone call regarding number of men who were intoxicated and who had gathered near the roundhouse and railroad tracks where it was reared thev might, be injured or killed. POLICE ASKED TO HELP FIND RUNAWAY GIRLS Davenport police has been asked by authorities at the Iowa Soldiers' Orphans' Homo to ho on tho lookout ror three girls who ran away rrom the home Monday. Tho girls. Sparks. Florence Goodell and Mary Hale, were dressed in gingham dresses and wore slocking caps.

They are annul 12 years of agr They were received into the VVhose square policy has lasted 1o years? savings bank Trust Co. The present season has seen new The phrase, ales hack lr hen a tradesr living on he JTth bill was known 1 40 mora THREE SENTENCED TO COUNTY JAIL FOR INTOXICATION Three men charged with drunken-1 ness were sentenced to spend the next 30 days in the county Jn.il 1 when they were brought herore Po- lice Magistrate Joh J. McSwiggin I this morning. George Doxsee. who was given a SO-day suspended jail sentence yesterday and who promised he would quit drinking and return to work, was in again this morning.

He begged the judge tn give him another chance, but a mittimus for his commitment was issued. Fred McCrcllas. an old offender found lying in the street in the 500 block on West Fourth strcel Monday, got 30 days, and C. II. Mundy.

found sleeping in a back yard al 72.1 West Third street, joined McCrcllas nnd Doxsce for a S0-4ay rest at the stone house. 4 -NO WORRY Tfce luftu B.ak (. nd IIM, act ymt Resource over S21.MMW0.09. IT. HAVE A MANt HOOK WAITING FOR YOU UNION SAVINGS BANK TRCST CO.

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