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in confectionery and ice cream par- lor; furnish reference. Inuire Ca! __fornit Fruit Store: ‘ WANTED—Expertenced_ farm hand with wife, to do cooking. Write A. T. Johnson; Baldwin; iv: D.*+ 1. +. 7-20-8t., ee tates ,WANTED—Girl for housework, two 19 family. Mrs. Hart, 708! 9th Phone 896-X. abe ‘7-18-3t =a POSITION WANTED + * WANTS—Girl” stenographer. wauts pogition, good references can: given. Have had three years:)ex- perience. Phone 60 7-183t DESIRES POSITION — Stenographer. legal experience; best references. Box 603, Dickingon,.N, D. _.7-15-5t EXPERIENCHD stetographer_desii permanent position??Calt 672R. WORK WANTED ~~ WORK WANTED—Henmstit ching and! picoting, cotton, wool and linen, 10 cents a yard; all si 5 cents 3) yard. Novelty pleating up to 10 itie! es in width; 9 and 10:tnchés, 26 centy 7 and 8 inchés, 15 cents; S’and'6 inches, 10 cénts; 1 to 4 inches; & cents; all orgahdy, 6 cents. ‘Mrs. Larson, 400 4th St. 7-14-lw WORK WANTED — By, day or ‘hour by lady. Call 570-R.- Mrs.‘ Grace Wilson. T-15-1w was ROOMS FOR RENT nicely furnished, in modern house in‘a good ‘tocation | of the city. Ladies prefefred,.-‘but will take Rentiement. House recent- ly underwent coaplété cléatiing and repainting. Under new management:. Call at 46 ‘West ‘Main St. c1Iew FOR RENT—Good furnished front room, also three other inside rooms, FOR SALB=A‘ine lot, close in. This ~** LOTS FOR SALE. would make a fine building site tor either a nice home or an apartment house. This lot is one of the best inthe city outside of. the bwginess M. Register, _7-18-lw Yiticluding at least.four bedrooms, chose in, full -basement, acreen: porch, east: ‘front: of (100. feet: ‘ai trees, on: terms; six-room modero house, fine lot; éast front for 93,200, , on. terms; seven-rooni. modern house, ‘close in,-comparatively new, including three. bedrooms, on‘terms: seven-1oum modern house, including three bedrooms,.east front of 75 feet, tal):basement, good porch, for $4,200, onterms. Geo, M, Register. —. ae ay ier Tli26~ FOR RENT—Siite of two roomi-ea *geednd: Roor; nicely: furniahsa tc Nght Houtekeeping. Alto front’ room: on first’floor. Phone '328./:412 Sth'8t" Rs FOR . RENT—Seyen;room modern house with garaget four bed rooms: Possession ‘at ..ohcé,'<900-L1Street. ‘H.W. Jagd. Phone 573-10 7-8 FOR RENT: <“Furfished rooms and modern. furnished: light housekeep- ing apartment, 1012 Broadway. __ Phone 499-J.. . -Te14-lw SORRENT—Fully equipped light :houpekeeping apartment.) Geo:':W. Little, 801 4th St. Phone 404-J, 2 are Re varteies ait ment {n the Rose rtmenta. 21 Sra etreet F. W. ‘Sheth. ‘Phone 852. wh PON Peps AB Bete FOR RENT—3-room. flat, modern. in ( every: respétt; alio todim:thPubehe’ and‘unfurnished. Phone 183. 6-16-+ FOR RENT—A very nicely furnished thodem apartment. with balcony. FOR SALE"Nine-room modern house, | - “TOM, THAT: ISLAND. OVERTHERE MUST" BE FIVE’ MILES--AWAY AND.1 CAN SEE A’ MAN “WALKING. ON'THE CLIFE- pe ee a aes LIKE EVERY THING ! UP To HIM! H “NO SIR'-HE’S RUNNING Now! SOMEBODY 1S CHASING HIM! {T'S A.FAT WoMAN ! modern, furnished; abové Emportutn : wiethcaka store on Sth St. .Call’at Calffornts ae Sti - bb La Fruit store, Phone No. 105, -7-18-1w RENT. Modem. FOR RENT—Nicely futnished,. room + - in modern apartment, :Close in. 212 1-2:Main Street. Phone 528 before MISCELLA —0F_ 905 after 5:30. ___—*7-20-8t. | FOR SALE—Good paying ‘pool ball, FOR RENT—Nicely furnished raom ii | i’ first class :fixtures cotisisting Of modern hotise.”’ Phone 672-M, of call! three tables, show case, counter and __1 Thayer... Bicycle for sale.'! 7-261w| wall cases; plenty room for more ROOMS FOR RENT in modern home| tablés. Very bood building for which and garage, also take in sewing.| I have a long lease, or building may. 322-2nd. St. Phone (832LR, 7-19-3t | be bought. This is a very good lo- FOR RENT—Nicely furnished bed| catlon for a pool hall man or a bar- room in strictly modérn home, 7027th! ber, as there is a-very: ood chance street. Phone 357-M. 7-18-3t| for one, Here a connection with the FOR RPNT—Two furnished rooms, Oo! hall; $2,000 will buy ‘fixtures for light, housekeeping, 313-4th St: | 2%d stock; terms cam be given for Phoné 627,” 71g-at | ‘about $800. “If you are looking for FOR RENT—Two furnished raoms for light housekeeping» Call. at: 713 3rd St : TA et FOR RENT—Rooms in modern house, 300 9th St, Phone 377-J. _7-15-1w. FOR RENT—Three light housekeeping rooms. _Phone.535-R. .._»;-7-16- FOR RENT—Roons ‘Call 708 Mak Street or 278X. T-zJd-lw. ——— AUTOMOBILES — MOTORCYCLES FOR SALE—One brand new Ford coupe, with cord tires and. other ex- tra equipment. ‘Phone 932, or write _P. 0, Box 521. -4-19-1W FOR SALE—Overland model 90, first class: cohdition.'Bismarck Realty Corapany; Bismarck :Bank ‘building. __Phontss14, 7-19-3t FOR SALE—Dodge touring car; in ex- cellent condition. For further infor- mation write Box 362, Mott, N. D. pe sa Se SS ee na 7 FOR SALE—1920 model Bufck light six, run 6000 mhiles,‘in A-1 condition, cheap. Write No, 251 Tribune, 1-18-Liv. FOR SALE—Ford sedan, in, good.run-| ning order, 418 7th St. Phone 844-J. 253 care Tribune. 7-19-lw FOR’ SALE—Furniture, davenport, céuch, dining table and. chairs, dressers, brass bed, kitchen cabinet) gas range; sewing machine, washing. machine, cooking utensils. Mrs, Jaa. Fogerty, 402 5th:@t:«: Phone-768-M. -. WANTED to exchange for residence section of land, section improved farm-land. (Will trade,{n.tull or part Address, 252, careof Tribune, 7-19-st FOR RENT—Furnished offices central- ly: located. -Apartments:*for’ light amarck .Realty Company, Bismarck . Bank building. Phone 314. 4-19-at PRE WAR PRICES on cleaning, re- blocking and remodeling men’s bats, Eagle Tailoring & Hat Works, Phone 68, opposite Fostaties: cae FIRST CLASS _WORK—Cleaning. * préseing, repairing: dyéing, ladies’ and men’s clothing, Eagle Tailoring & Hat Works. phone 68, opposite FOR SALE—Small hotel building with _Testaurant im Regan; N. Di,’ at a bargain, and on easy payments. Write 915 Holly St. N., Brainerd, Minn, 6-30-1m FOR SALI model. i LOST LOST—Steel rimmed, glasses, gold ‘bows; Tight lens very heavy: Leave at Tribune office or sheriff's office. 7-14-1w LOST—Rimless glasses with gold ‘bars in case. -Phone 538-M, or call at 505 3rd St., for reward. 7-18-3t LOST—Chain and charm. Charm is large Elk’s tooth. Return to Tribune for reward. 7-16-1W LOST—®one rimmed glasses. Return * to 408 Ave, A, tee a town of 1,200; good Jocation;, mus}, sell account of stckness. Pricé $100: Write No, 250 Tributie, 1-15-20 FOR SALE—Mowing ‘machine, hb¥ rake atid stacker,:or will'trade fer’ hay. J.-C. Swett. Phone 822-R; ‘1 pea” -T-i-Bt FOR RENT—Best store space in Bir | marck, Bismarck ‘Realty Company, Bismarck Bank bulldiig.: ~ 1-1968t §-18-3t ; -.Bligar sacks, $L per <dozent »:- Barker Senimsaripirane (SEG WEBB BROTHERS ~~ : Embalmiers Fuheral Directors Licensed Embalmer tn Charge “8! Ut 078 DAY PHONE 246 NIGHT PHONES 246-887 Dey Phose 100 0" ie ignt Phone 199 or 087 | SSS BISMARCK FURNITURE COMPANY 220 MAIN STREET Upholstered Furniture Made to Order Undertakers " BOY ON TRIAL FOR MURDER - OF GIRL 4 By. Newspaper Enterprise. *® ABERTILLERY, Wales, July 19.—, Harold. Jones, 13, hasbeen placed:on trial here, charged. with-first degree |. murder. x a . af % He is accused of ee beaten to seat his girl playmate, -Bur- A jury of seven men and five wo-|-] men is hearing™evidence. ~~ os: = * Five children, from 10 to 15, have been summoned as witnesses. hie TRIBUNE WANTS—FOR RESULTS): _ CARL. PEDERSON FACTORY DISTRIBUTOR, Geuthwestern North Daketa and Southeastern " BR. 8. ENGE, D.C. Ph. CG, Chlzepracter a place of your own-don’t miss this. | f in Bismarck or Mandan, qne,-halt| 3) housekeeping. Elevator service. Bis-| p, FOR SALE—Two chair barber shop in Be claim’ was a valid mortgage FOR SALE—Large size flour and) directed. and delivered to me and:now in my handa, and describing sajd judi ment and décree, I, the unders sheriff, shall offer for gale and sel public auction to the highest bidder for cash'the premises herein described, Said, sale will-he. held on the 29th day. of July, 1921,.at two o'clock P. M., at the front door of the court house in .the city of Blémarck; Burleigh County, North Dakota; to.satisfy said judgment and.special execution. ‘The real estate above mentioned and to be sold is situated in the County of Burleigh, State of North Dakota, ‘and is known and described as follows, to- "Baking & Candy Co. ’ WANTED dress making, satisfaction ‘gaaranteed, Prices _ reasonable. Call 508-2nd St. or 772M. 7-19-5t FoR RENT—Garage, centrally, locat- ed. 417-6th St. or Phone 482W. f 7-19-3t FOR SALE—Child’s bed with ivory Bai Ce ia fihish. ' Phone 984, = ‘ ® | wit: LEGAL NOTICES |} "tie west nait ot section nino, "Town. eee 4 | ship One Hundred Forty-four, North of Range Seventy-nine, West of the Fifth M. P paiea at. Biamarck, North Dakota, this:22nd <day:,of June, 1921, t,. ROLLIN WHECH, Sheriff, Burleigh County, } Greenitieg BAY oledze, t alt, the er e. Estate of Jos! Notice is hereby given by the under- igned,. C. B. Little, Administrator of the Estate: of Josiah Chance, late of the city of :Ftemont,: in: ees ouet 200 of 0, if fot Plaintiff, dusky, and Stat a a, deceaser, : ised. NG exh é Attorn Minot, , the: creditors: of, ann f°] W8-22-29-7-6-13-20-27 claims against, said deceas : them with the necessaty.;vonchers:; four months after the ‘first publicatig} thig notice, ‘to said Admintatrdtor, al First National Bank in the» Cit marck.in sald Burleigh Coun Dated-July 12th. A. 2 oe ot? C. B. LITTLE, Administrator. First Lee ee on. the 13th day of O'Hare ‘& Cox, Attorneys: for Administrator, Biamarck, N.. D. ‘ 7—13-20-27; 8—3. EXECUTION Default having occurred in the of the ‘mortgage hereinaf' notkee is-hereby given, that that c uted, angi delivered by 0..A. man, mortgagor, to Fai ky Batdwin, N. D., a cor- porbtion, mortgagee, dated the 1th. day of Mbvember,- 1916, ‘and filed fo record in.th gister of ¢ Bupleigh C Hore Dakota 20th da a¥, 1916, in F Mortgages, on page rt by @/sale of, the premises in such mort- id hereinafter described, at the AKOTA, COUNTY K leigh and ‘District. Court, in'‘the< county of Burleigh North Dakota, at the hour of ter A..M,, on the 13th day of August, 1921, to “gdtisty the amount due upon such mortgage onthe day of sale. The prem- ises degoribed) in such mortgage and which will be sold to satisfy the same are situate in Burleigh County, North Da- kota, and described as follows, towit: The West Forty-two (42) Feet of Lot Num- bered Six (6), Block Numbered Jive (5), Townsite of Baldwin, according to the plat thereof, on file and of record in the office of said register of deeds. |. ‘There will be due on sald mdr the date of sale the sum of $1, sides ‘the costs, disbursements penses of this foreciosure. Dated this 2nd Day of July, Bismarek, North 1 . 4 F. 3 STATE 7, e 3 ‘of “Burleigh. h Sudivial Matric, The City of Burlington, Iqwa, a muni- al eerporation; Plaintiff, vs. Jakob Karl je- OF NORTH: ’ i i rennelse, Juliana Brenneise. Klein’ and Philipp Fisher, fendants. Whereas, on the 20th day of June, 1921, {paesient and decreé in mortgage oreclomure were duly: entered and weketediin the affice of the clerk 9% the district court for Burleigh County, North Dakota, ia an action pending 2 sgid: cburt wherein the above named, The City. of Burlington, Iowa, a munict pal corporation, was plaintiff, and ith. above named Jakob Brenneise, Julian Brenneise, Karl. Klein and Philipp Fischer were defendants, and wherein it was. adjudged and decreed that :the plaintiff recover of the defendants Jakob Brenneise and Juliana Brenneise the sum of $3,425.00, and decreeing 1921, at TARMERS BANK OF BALDWIN, N. D. ‘Mortgage. G. F, Dullam and C. L. Young, Aurore for Morteadeee upon, the real estate: herein de- lsmarck, North Dakota, | bed, uhd that’ said ‘real estate. be i 20, 27; 8—3, 10. fold to satisfy the same and the sald lien foreclosed thereby. Now, Therefore, Notice is Hereby Given that by virtue of a writ of ape- cial execution issued out of said court NOTICE OF MORTGAGE’ FORECLOS- URE SALE. Default having occurred in the conditions of ‘the ‘mortgage hereinafter described, Freckles and His Friends ‘.: GEE, LETS’ TURN AROUND FRECKLES- TAIN'T GoINé ANY FARTHER. Pilgrimggin,the Night. otice is herdby given, that that certain Mortgage executed and delivered by Ole A. Berg, a single 'man, mortgagor, ‘to *armers State Bank, ‘Baldwin, .N, D.. a corporation, mortgagee, + jated the Ist day of March, 1918, and fliéd: for record in the office of the. réglidet of deeds . of Burleigh County, State of North Dakota, on the 10th day of June, 1918, and was duly recorded in Book 147 of Mortgages, ‘on page 259, will be foreclosed by a sale of the premises:in such mortgage and) hereinafter described, at the front door of the courthouse at Bismarck, in the county of Burleigh and state of North Dakota, at the hour of ten o'clock A. M. on the 13th day of August, 1921, to satis- fy the amount due upon such mortgage on the day of sale. The premises described inf such mortgage and which ‘will be sold to satisfy the same are situate in Burleigh County, North Dakota, and described as follows. towi The Fast Half ,of the West Half (E% of W's), and the West Half of the East Half (W% of EY), of Section Thirty (30), Township One Hun- dred Forty-Two:. (142) North, of Range Seventy-seven (77) West. ‘There will .bé.due on said mortgage at the date (of sale}the sum of $13,594.63, be- sides the te iaburseihents and ex- figes_of this foreclosure. , Pentel this 2nd day of July, 1921, at Bismarck, North Dakota. 4 FARMERS. STATE BANK OF BALDWIN, N. D., ~ Mortgagee. G.-F.,Dullam. and-C. L, Young, , Attorneys, Bua ay if irck, Nortl akota, ith 7-6, 13, 20,27; 8-8, 10, \[ MARKETS | BEARISH INFLUENCE Chicago, July’ 20.—Possibilities of a railroad embargo against grain ship- ments to’Chicago had a bearish influ- ence on the wheat market today. It was estimated that 2,000 carloads of wheat were on tracks here unloade‘. Opening quotations which ranged from 1-4 cent decline to 3-4 cents advance were followed by material setbacks all around. CHIC. LIVESTOCK, Chicago, July 20.—Cattle receipts 7,000. Steady to 15 cents higher. Bulk beef steers $7.25 to $8.25, Hog receipts, 20,000. Light and mediums steady to 10 cents higher. Others mostly 10 to 15 cents lower. , Sheep receipts 17,00 steady. ST. PAUL LIVESTOCK, South St. Paul, July 20.—Cattle re- ceipts:" 3,500. Generally ‘steady to strong. Common to good beef steers By Blosser M.,| thought, did not, have the right pub- Generally | -| home. $5.25 to $9.00. Bulk $6.00) to $7.50. Butcher cows and Heifers mostly $3.75 to”:$6.00. Veal calves steady, packer |} top, $8.50. . Stockers and feeders steady*to strong. Hog receipts, 7,200. Steady on Hghts. | Others 25 cents or more lower. Bulk | of lights $10.25. to. $10.60, Mediums | and heavies: $8.25 to $9.75. Good pigs | $9.50: to $9.60. | Sheep receipts 600. Steady to strong. Gaod native lambs $8.50 to! | $8.75, Sheep scarce. Good ewes $3.50 | to $4.00, | i MINNEAPOLIS FLOUR. | | Minneapolis,:) July 20.—Flour un- |changed. Shipments 46,953 barrels. Bran, $15. d » , BISMARCK GRAIN, | (Furnished: by Rassell-Miller Co.) Bismarck, *Jtuly $26: 5) .4000) 1 No. 1 dark northern .. No. 1 amber durum No. 1 mixed durum No. 1 red durum): No. 1 flax i No. 2 flax No. 2 rye . MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT. + Minneapoli#,’ ‘July 20.7Wheat re- ceipts, 199: cats, compared to'163 cars a year ago. aut Cashi No. 1 northern, $1.42 to $1.55 5-8; July, $1.28 to $1.41;/Septem- | ber, $1.80 5-8; December, $1.31 5-8. Corn No. 3 yellow, 53 to 54 cents. Oats No. 3. white: 35 5-8 to 36 1-8. Barley, 48 to’ 66 cénts. Rye: No. 2, $1.14 to $1.15. Flax No.‘1, $2.01 to $2.02. HEAR THOMSON’S SHORT- _ AGE, OVER A MILLION’ (Continued from Page 1) generous gontributor to church and civic enterprises, | his genial ways. They could not un- derstand, got his money, but they did not ques- tion that too minutely. Arrangements were under way to repair the old Thomson homestead, where Thomson was born, when ‘the news of the defalcation became pub- He. The former packing company of- ficial was born near Leroy, a town a few miles fnom Austin that has much for which to thank him. As an instance of the remarkable sense of values in advertising which. Thom- | son possessed, there is the” case of {his home town. Leroy, Thomson | lic spirit in keeping up appearances. | Windows in some of its buildings were out. A few barns were leaning over as if they were about to col- lapse. Soriie of the streets were un- sightly. Knew How To Advertise | Thomson hired an artist. of real ability to come to Lervy. At the same time he employed a photographer: Pictures of dilapidated structures were published for several weeks in full page advertisements in the Leroy, Independent. The villagers were in- censed, but their wrath was turned to. chagrin when the pictures painted by the artist next appeared in, the fel page “‘ads”.. The picture showed. how Leroy might look « if . it. were “dolled up.” Today Leroy is a credit {ta itself asa result of Thomson's | efforts. An uncongenial job right now. is {that of being prosecuting attorney in | Austin. It has fallen by virtue of his. office to County Attorney. Otto Baudler and, in the’ performance ‘of his duties, . it will be necessary for Aim to oppose hopes and sentiments of. the many persons who are “wish- ing Cy well.” Baudler has faith that a fair-minded attitude ultimately will prevail, but in the meantime he minces no words with what he calls “sentimentality.” How Prosecutor Views It. “When crime js cleverly put over some men are. inclined to think lightly of the offense or even con- | Sider it praiseworthy,” he said. “You hear them say, ‘I give him credit for getting by with it.’ I wouldn't like | such men on a jury.” , A “prince” as a@ friend, Cy was lit- |tle less than a fairy benevolence as arelative. To be his cousin was {9 be blessed, it is recounted. Born at Leroy, the village which he showered | | with benefactions, he was the son | | ofa cattle dealer. His father bougit live stock in the community and, when the infant Hormel packing | plant began to grow in. strength; he did. much of his trading . with sthe institution in which his son later dis- tinguished himself... The elder Thom- son died. adecade ago. The aged mother of Austin’s ‘‘miracl: man” lives here, Bae His “Estate” Was $1,50: When. his father died “Cy’ came into an, estate of $1,500. An Amer- ican of. English descent, Thomson ; $ave many indications: of -British | fealty to bome and family. For one | of his two sisters he purchased a He warded off distress for a | family when a) brother-in-law, who was a brakeman on the St. Paul | | road, was severely injured in an ac- i | cident at Farmington two years ago. | SUPERINTENDENT RESIGNS Jamestown, 'N. D., July 19.—Wm. B. Grobe, for the last 30: years 2 resfdent of Stutsman county, has resigned as superintendent of the Occident Eleva- tor company with headquarters at Jamestown, a position he has held the last 12 years, and has accepted a position as general manager of the Imperial Elevator company of Min- ‘neapolis. He has assumed his duties. there, and will be joined soon by his family. Prosper Naze, who has been con= nected with the Occident Elevator company for 18 years will succeed Mr. Grobe. Joseph Naze will take the position as local manager of the Occident Elevator in Jamestown. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY | | WANTED—Place for five year old girt. | Write X. Y. Z. Tribune, 7-20-1t | | FOR SALE—Bungalow, five rooms and | bath; full basement; all modern; ; furnace heat; a pretty home; good! location; easy terms; might consid- | er car as part payment. Phone 961, Henry & Henry. 7-20-4t Go Sarai | | ROOMING HOUSE—We have for sale | a fine 16-r6om rooming house; close in; all modern; a wonderful | investment, doing a good business.: Every one liked “Cy” Thomson for | r some of--them,: where he |: PAGE SEVEN (Copy: tor Thid Department Supplied by the Ameriaua Legion News Service.) LEGION OFFICER KNOWS NAVY Edward Spafford, Chairman of Come mittee on Naval Affairs, Has Climbed the Ladder, Edward Elwett Spafford, newly ap- | pointed chairman of the American Legion’s | commit- tee on naval. ate fairs, knows" thé United States navy on land and on sea as few other men do, Born in Spring- field, Vt, Mr. Spatford was edu- cated in the ptb- Ne ‘schools, Ha received an ap- pointment to the United States Naval academy In 1901. Assigned to the ship Washington; he became gun- nery officer; at that time he was the youngest ofiicer in the navy to hold this position. While’ the Washington was lying off Cape Hatteras a siilor was washed overbuard in a heavy sea. Risking his life in the waves, Mr. Spafford plunged overboard and succeeded in culng the seaman. His bravery vas recognized in a letter of, com: *mendation from ‘the secretary of the navy, He rose to the rank of leu- tenant commander, In 1914 Mr, Spafford resigned from the’ navy to study law at Columbia untverstty. “With the start of the war Mr. Spaf- ford offered his services to his coun- try and he was made a lieutenant commander in the navy reserve corps. He served for a time as a member of the board of inspection and survey, which was in charge of the selevtion‘of ships to be purchased by the government. He directed the fit- ting out of tlie first 25 110-foot sub- tharine chasers built for distance serv- ice and established a submarine chaser base at. New London, Conn. When the Americun navy became active in the Straits of Otranto, Mr. Spafford was sent to establish a sub- marine chaser base at Corfu, Greece, and later became chief of staff of that station. He was in charge of all operations und was on the first Amer- ican. submarine. chaser which de- stroyed an enemy. ship after locating it by the process of sound: contitct. When the Austrians surrendered two. battleships ad tyo destroyers to the United States, Lieutenant Commander’ Spufford took them over. Later, he investigate! the situation along the| Dalmatian coast and made a spécial report on Fiume to the Amerjcan peace delegation at Paris, He re- ceived the Distinguished Service Med-, al, Mr. SpaTord is a member - of Manhattan naval post of the Amer- {ean Legion in New York city. SAYS NO MAN HER SUPERIOR Bright-Eyed Sergeant and Vice Com- mander of Post Biuffed Mr. Sliver-Eagtes, Who else but a bright-eyed, smiling American girl could have gotten away with it? Sergeant Minnie Arthur of the Unl- ted States marine corps was on duty In a recruiting of- fice in- Indianapo- ils, Ind, | during the war. The ma- jor in charge was nervous; a colonel from «Washington was coming to in- spect; everyone (iM brushed yp oon PERS: rules of military conduc In walked the austere colonel, Sergeant Arthur remained working at her desk. Silver- eagles walked over to her desk and frowned. “Um—ever get up when an owcer comes in the room, sergeant?” he growled. “Yes, sir, sometimes,” Miss Three | Stripes replied, “Um—and. I suppose you salute your superiors, too, eh?” Sergeant Arthur smiled sweetly— and; then her eyes. snapped. : “Sir, I’ve never seen a mah yet who Was) my superior!” And the colonel’ passed it off with- out a reprimand. Miss Arthur, now vice-commander of Robert E. Kennington post of the American Legion in Indianapolis, en- listed for four years and served 16 moaths. She is still in the reserve, drawing $1 a month with which she buys hafr nets: She ts authority on Liberian golf and plays a good hand at “blackjack.” On the Square. “We had quite a game up to tha boarding house last night.” “Poker?” “No, The landlady: was going to lick one of the boys fer not paying his board. I: tried’ to check her, she jumped me, crowned him and told us both to move.” “Did you do it?” “Chess,”"—American Legion Weekly, A belief in witchery is still preva- lent in some parts of Wales. Isinglass is made from. the air bladders of. certain species of fish. The Black Miaos of China do their courting in) public. ; cis