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The Modesto Bee from Modesto, California • 6

Publication:
The Modesto Beei
Location:
Modesto, California
Issue Date:
Page:
6
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MODESTO EVENING NEWS TUESDAY DECEMBER 16 1921 CROSSWORD PUZZLE attack will be held tomorrow after noon at 3 o'clock at Shannon'i funeral chapel 921 Twelfth street Rev Sylvester will officiate Interment will be made at Masonb cemetery Friends and relatives an invited to attend the services LULU KR0HN TO BE BURIED WEDNESDAY Funeral services for the late Lulu Krohn who died suddenly Sunday night following a heart POSTAL SALARY INCREASE BILL VOTE BLOCKED fur TlS KK iTURLDCK P0TAT8 DEALERS SUED Announcement was made at noon today by officials of the Rock Island rsllroad that the state of California had placed an embargo on alt poultry shipments from the eight middle western statds included In the New York embargo Poultry In many middle western states has been affected by a mysterious contagion disease The A Col company of Santa Clara today filed suit in the superior court against Hunt Jewett and Bontz the California sweet potato corporation to collect 000 amount alleged due on i nr CROSSWORD PUZZLE CAUSES HECTIC NIGHT I eat sleep nor dress For a four-letter word that no one has heard That walks like an ostrich and sings like a bird Is lost and my brain's in a mess So bemoaned a protege of crossword puzzleism Cope Hartley when he telephoned a number of friends at a late hour last night in a frantic search for a Hawaiian which Is a disease and a letter of the Arabian alphabet After wading through Zebb Gog Uxora Renae Alae etc encyclopedias and georgraphies as well as lexicons Bibles and medical dictionaries the word was found in a Hindoo dictionary The word was Imprisoned In a puzzle and Cope murmered goodness my last puzzle Is used up now for Just as he spoke the morning paper arrived at the door with a new puzzle He tore the sheet open to the puzzle page and began all over again is FiNED $250 8 Musclo charged with possession of liquor pleaded guilty whe arraigned before Judge Rice today and was fined $250 WASHINGTON Deo Republican senators today successfully prevented adoption by the senate of the postal salaries Increase bill over the veto A lilibuster led by Senator Sterl-j ing South Dakota republican prevented a rote being taken when advocates of the measure had gather-! ed enough votes to be near the two- thirds majority necessary for adoption of the measure over the veto Despite the efforts of Senator Ashurst of Arizona and several other democrats Sterling succeeded in keeping the floor for nearly two hours until the parliamentary situation automatically defeated the advocates of the bill tw $40-' trans-: fer of business negotiated In 1922 According to the complaint the: Col company agreed to sell their business to the defendants in July! 1 27 1922 for $70000 Thirty-five! I thousand dollars was paid by the defendants to the Col company at the time and the balance of $40-j 000 was to be paid In 200 units I capital stock of California Sweet Potato corporation it is alleged It was stipulated that each unit i was to consist of one share of common stock and one share of preferred stock I The plaintiffs allege that the I stock of the California Sweet Potato company was represented to be I worth $100 per share market value and that the net assets of the com-! panv were worth $171500 It was further represented to the plaintiffs that the California Potato corporation was a profit earning con-1 Ui WELCOME XMAS GIFT Can you imagine any gift that means so much to Wife or Mother not only for Christmas but for every week of the year to come than an ELECTRIC WASHING MACHINE? AND REMEMBER Its gentle little hum of the first that it goes to work will he sweet music to her ears Get her the best She is worth it Beside it cost any more FREE XMAS GIFT A 32-Piece Dinner Set is being given with -each Washer or Ironing Machine bought until New Years The neighboring unkeyed letters in four-letter words are the sticklers But here's a tip 33 and 34 horizontal start with the same letter IIOFUZONTAL Break a Chest Cold With Heat Of Red Peppers Vito longer don brew PLANS FOR MODESTO SHRINE CLUB MADE 1 Stoves 6 Boasts 11 Premium on foreign exchange cern and that an eight per cent div- Jf opening on the skin iclend had been declared it is 15- Obtain 16 Softened charged in the complaint 1S To free The A Col company charges'll Cart of verb be" that the concern was not a profit Blem 8 earning business and that the sets were less than the liabilities and that the market value of the stock was nothing Judgment for 540000 Is asked hv the plaintiffs in payment for the alleged mis-represented stock 35 Inquire 36 Determined About 50 Shriners met in the office of Moss last night to discuss the possibility of forming a Shrine club for this city The club will be formed and officers elected on January 17th at a meeting in the Salber Cafeteria A Davis is acting as temporary president and William Falger Sr secretary pro tem All Shriners are eligible to join 38 Unusual 40 Pour forth 4 3 Forres in VERTICAL 1 Storming 2 Generations 3 egg 4 Depart 5 Puts away 6 Turned 7 Above 8 Negative conjunction 9 Journey 10 Dignified 13 Not out 16 Sailor 17 Nickname for a physician 20 Mother 22 Expression of inquiry 24 Mechanical device for stopping motion 26 Medleys 28 Dolt 30 Poem 32 Conclusion 35 Makes amends 36 Bogins 37 Expanses of land 39 Fears 41 Personal pronoun 42 Fury 44 Insect 45 Personal possessive pronoun 47 Tidy 50 Overcome 52 Do wrong 54 Type measure 55 By moans of 57 Refusal 59 Note of scale KIWANIS CLUB TO CHOOSE OFFICERS the more delicious it becomes Ideal for homes where the familtl breakfasts at different hours ORDER BY TELEPHONE Phone 1379 ft GRANTED PROBATION Arthur Western charged with passing a bad check was granted probation for three years by Superior Judge Fulkerth yesterday afternoon GRANTED DIVORCE Randolph was granted inter- 46 Upon locutory decree of divorce from May! one' Indefinite i Randolph in Superior Judge Ful- 59 Exist court yesterday on the 53 fpri'ght grounds of desertion 55 Vegetable Ease your tight aching cheat Stop the pain Break up the congestion Feel a bad cold loosen up in just a short time Pepper Is the cold remedy that brings quickest relief It cannot hurt you it certainly seems to end the tightness and drive the congestion and soreness right out Nothing has such concentrated penetrating heat as red peppers and when heat penetrates right down into colds congestion aching muscles and sore stiff joints relief comes at once The moment you apply Red Pepper Rub you feel the tingling heat In three minutes the congested spot is warmed through and through When you are suffering from a cold rheumatism backache stiff neck or sore muscles just get a jar of Rowles Red Pepper Rub made from red peppers at any drug store You will have the quickest relief known Always say adv WASHER WILSON 818 TENTH STREET PHONE 365 Other Modesto Branches: Sonora Oakdale Manteca Turlock Merced 56 Deserve 58 High explosive 59 Meadow Ii0 Sharpens on leather 61 Garments Wins Medal 1800000 cups wen? served dt the PANA HA I HC International EXPOSITION CHOICE HERBS FOR EVERY ILL GKKEY HERB SPECIALIST QRIENTALHERBCQ ANSWER TO YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD PUZZLE 822 SEVENTH 8T NEAR EYE MODESTO HSiugr to Pay tjbe Federal Way The Modesto Kiwanis club will hold its annual election of officers tomorrow at the luncheon meeting 1 at 12:15 in the Modesto hotel There will also be reports of all out-standing committees AH Klwanians are asked to at- tend meeting Scientifically Correct Way To Relieve Jit 0 SANTA USE YOUR CREDIT it tip and hw ataxy holiday I Hep the xnl offer won ever ake his for ihe mott liberal PAINLESS DENTISTRY Conductive Anesthesia or Nerve Blocking is a painless method for Extracting and Filling of Teeth or any operation In the mouth PYORRHEA Do your gums Bleed? Are your teeth loose? Others have been cured Why not you? Prices As Low As: 22-kt Gold Crown $500 3rldge Work 22-kt $500 Plates (that fit) $1000 Fillings $100 X-RAY SERVICE 25 years experience All work guaranteed to ASKS FOR PROBATION Gerold Wells arrested on a bad check charge last week pleaded guilty before Superior Judge Ful-! application for probation Time for judgment was continued until kerth yesterday afternoon and made December 29 For the quick relief of Chest Colds Croup Pneumonia Influenza and Pleurisy Pains Price 50c For sale by Modesto Drug Store LEI had QOOOOOOOQ DOWN NO PAYMENT Keep Your Ready Cash! Miss Ventile Logan of New Britain Conn besides her work as nurse campaigned actively for a free dental clinic and was the leading spirit In vacation camps for poor children All of which brought her a gold medal as the Individual rendering her the greatest service during the past year for poor children All of whica brought her a gold medal as the individual rendering her the great- est service during the past year DR WILCOX DENTIST EXTRACTING SPECIALIST Tenth Street Over Fiower- 99c Store C1ALIST reet Store MAKE YOUR OWN TERMS i I nlll Not ooo peony is required to select your entire Winter outfit 1 Leave your pocnAoei at home YEAR The Finest APPAREL For WeU-Dreased MEN and WOMEN DMbctmi IB I faints and to our uLur 'Boosts at afl times Oath dr credit (he p4ee it exactly the tame We Maks AH AtttcathfH Without Cbaagrn am a 1 When you purchase flour buy on the basis of loaves per not cost per sack Then see the economy of using silk-sifted Globe flour No flour can give you better results or greater economy Write or the handsome 72-page globe "A Cook Book It will be mailed to you free of charge GLOBE MILLS San Francisco California They Win the PENNANT At These Prices! $1355 $1840 $2030 $2100 $2690 $2705 $3440 Blue Cord Blue Cord Blue Cord Blue Cord Blue Cord Blue Cord Blue Cord Thfa Mtiuxxe You nod put tie to fh arntfl Com nod test how without vr money th 30x3V2 Pennant 31x4 Pennant 32x4 Pennant 33x4 Pennant 33x412 Pennant 34x412 Pennant 35x5 Pennant SELECT ALL YOUR XMAS GIFTS AT THIS STORE Haee all yowr purchaeet charged on one No First Payment 1 uUi Let us show your our System of Repairing Tires The Columbia Battery is $1215! A Value! We have RIMS and ALL RIM also WIRE WHEELS! Dress Well and Succeed Price The Same 924 TENTH STREET MODESTO Ml) BAKKItSHELB Hm-iwiminiiiiimmiii.

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