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THE BEE: OMAHA, WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 24
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Will Practice Here Three Days
Before Game With Buskers;
Omaha to Have Wire to
k Ann Arbor Saturday.
NORFOLK LOOMS OP
STR0N6C0NTENDER
Omaha Central High Fears
Strongest Bival for Missouri
Valley Honors; Beatrice
Is Next Opponent.
Syracuse university foot ball eleven
will spend three days in Omaha prior
to the Nebraska-Syracuse game at
Lincoln Thanksgiving.
Vincent C Hascall, secretary of
the Omaha Alumni association of the
University of Nebraska, yesterday re
ceived information that the Syracuse
team would remain in Omaha the
three days before the game with Ne
braska instead of going to Lincoln.
The New Yorkers -play the Michi-
fan," Aggies the Saturday before
hanksgivinjr. They will come right
on to Nebraska after that game and
will stay here until Thanksgiving
mowing. They will hold their prac
tice probably at Rourke park during
their stay here.
Hascall expects to make plans, for
entertainment of the New Yorker
while they are here and is anxious to
get in touch with local Syracuse
alumni for their co-operation.
' A direct wire from Ann Arbor to
the Omaha University club has been
arranged by the local alumni associa
tion. The plays will be flashed over
the "wire as they occnr and will be
read at the club. All Omaha alumni
of Nebraska are invited to be at the
University club Saturday.
Hickey Mum on Subject of
, Association Secession
Minneapolis, Minn., Oct 23. Thom
as J. Hickey-, president of the Amer
ican association, today declined to
either confirm or deny reports in
base ball circles here that the In
: dianapolis, Louisville and Toledo clubs
' would withdraw from the associa
tion to affiliate with certain interna
tional league clubs and that the as
sociation teams would be placed in
Chicago and Detroit.
"I only care to say that if the club
ov.ner of Indianapolis, Louisville and
Tptedo have decided to secede at the
annual meeting at Louisville. Novem
ber 12, as reported, it is only proper
that we should be prepared, said
Mr. Hickey. "It is true that we have
been discussing plans to be carried
out in the event of withdrawal by the
three clubs, but announcement rela
tive to these plans now would be
premature."
According to reports received here,
; backing has been obtained for associ
ation teama in Chicago,. Detroit and
Indianapolis in case any members
withdraw from the association.
Central High Gins Play
v Tennis Despite Cold
The elimination matches of the
firls' tennis tourney at the Central
High school have "been completed
with the following results: Catherine
Owens defeated Margaret Falconer.
6-4, 6-1; Zoe Schaleck defeated Helen
., Leach, 6-2, 6-0; Helen Uanrahan de
, feated Marjorle Wiley, 6-0, 6-0:
Milderd Dreshaus defeated Florence
Jensen, 2-6, 6-5, 6-1 ; Lillian Kavan de-
. feated Agnea Wooley by default;
Martha Bareesch defeated Everson by
default: Florence Richards defaulted
to Elimor Hamilton; Virginia Davis
defaulted to Emily Mulfinger: Maude
Schmidt defaulted to Evelyn Stallard:
Lilian Schmidt was defeated by Flor
ence KichardsonO-OG-Z. ,
"Chick" Evans and Ouimet
Stage Match for Camp Fund
Boston," Mass., Oct 23. Charles
YV. (Chick) Evans, national amateur
and open arolf champions, and D. E.
. Sawyer of Chicago, will meet Francis
Ouimet, western amateur champion,
and Jesse uuilford, Massachusetts
amateur champion, in a 36-hole golf
match at the Braeburn Country club
October 27,
Ouimet, who is a private at Camp
Devens, Ayer, Mass., was given per
mission today to take part in this
, match which will be for the benefit
of the camp's athletic equipment fund.
Leonard Easily Wallops
Wagond in Six-Roiwder
Philadelphia, Oct 23. Lenny Leon
ard, light weight champion, easily de
feated Eddie Wagond of this city in a
six-round bout here tonight Wagond
Norfolk high school foot ball team
is in an unexpected rival for the Mis
souri Valley championship. The team
consists of six former players, a vet
eran backfield, and a line averaging
145 pounds. So far Narfalls has met
no defeat, having disposed of Stanton,
West Point, Ceight High and Grand
Island. '
In the back field Norfolk has three
veterans, Captain Simkins, right half,
Ballantyre, full back, and Rosenthal,
left half. On the line, Zubrigen and
Willeyat, tackles, and Shively, end,
are former players who .are helping in
the victories again this year. During
the last week the team is reported to
have improved greatly and is expected
to put up a stiff fight when it comes
to Omaha on November 23 for the
last home game of the season.
Most of the Central players are
back on the eligibility list and are
confident of beating Beatrice Friday
on Creighton field. Beatrice does not
stand much chance in the champion
ship race, and will be content to put
up a hard offensive game. Seven of
the' second team men are still out on
studies. The first team played the
soldiers at Fort Crook yesterday.
Sioux Falls High has defeated Ver
million, Yankton and Flandreon high
schools." With only two players left
from her former team, Sioux Falls is
not courting any championship hon
ors. Lincoln. High still looms as Cen
tral's ennat nnviticr B.vraL. fftfmr
players back and an unusually' heavy
line. Lincoln High has been Central's
greatest rival for several years, hav
ing tied last year for the state cbamr
pionship, but losing it because of a
defeat on . Thanksgiving by Sioux
City. The same this year will be
played in Omaha on November 9, at
Ueighton held.
Father Clark, Native of ;
Jamaica, Visits Omaha
Rev. F. W. Clark, native of Kings
ton, Jamaica, is visiting Amos P.
Scruggs, city inspector of weights
and measures. Rather Clark claims to
foe one of four negroes who have
been educated in the Catholic faith in
this county. He attended a Latin
school in Manila, P. I., and is now on
his return to Manila after five years
training in Sacred Heart university,
it. Louis, s
He speaks Spanish and French flu
ently, and English fairly well: His
native family name is "Scarcarive,"
which he said was translated for him
to "Clark."
He will leave Omaha for the west
next week.
Witney and Weber Ordered
To Report at Newport, R.J.
Paul E. Withey. 1921 Wirt street.
a junior at the University of Nebras
ka, and R. W. Weber, of the Marshal
Paper company, have been ordered to
report at the naval training school at
Newport, K. I, for active duty. They
expect to leave Omaha Thursday
night '.-
was completely outclassed, the cham
pion landing blows app;
Leonard weighed 134 and Wagond
j jo pounds.
parently at will.
High Wind Kills Many
Ducks in Dawes County
Chadron, Neb, Oct 23. (Special
leiegram.) Last night s storm blew
at least 250 ducks to their deaths
against telegraph and telephone poles
and houses. They were found frozen
tbis morning. ,
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'BOOMIDWEST
Two Teams From Omaha Have
Entered and Usual List From
This City Is Ordinarily Not
Less Than Twelve.
Only two weeks are left for Omaha
bowlers to organize teams and enter
the Middle West tournament, which is
scheduled to open in Des Moines, la.,
November 16 and last until November
27. Entries will close November 6,
at midnight, after which it will be im
possible for the tardy ones to enter.
Local bowling enthusiasts are some
what slow in Retting started this sea
son, and unless some early action is
shown Omaha's reputation as the mid
dle west's best supporter of tourna
ments' will fade away.
Des Moines tournament boosters
are counting on Omaha for 10 to 12
teams. They have carried out suc
cessfully preliminary arrangements
and in spite of the present unsettled
conditions are prepared, and expect to
stage the 'association's best tourna
ment, to the extent of passing last
season's entry of 171 teams in St.
Louis.
A cash prize fund of $10,000 is esti
mated. The Des Moines Chamber of
Commerce is back of the tournament
company.
Up to the present only two local
quintets of pitt topples have filled
out entry blanks and reserved dates.
The Central Furniture Co. team hai
entered its strong lineup, also the
Scott Tent & Awning five. One or
two other organized teams have an
nounced their intentions of entering.
Former Champ Ritchie to
Teach Boxing to Soldiers
Tacoma, Wash., Oct 23. Geary
Steffen, known to admirers of r the
boxing game as Willie Ritchie, former
lightweight, fihampion, of the world,
is to be boxing instructor for national
army men in thelninety-first division
at Camp Lewis, American Lake,
Wash.. .-'
This announcement was made to
day by T. G. Cook, director of ath
letics at the camp, on receipt of a
telegram' from the War department
offering Ritchie's services. Ritchie is
now in San Francisco.
Christy Mathewson Obtains'
$50,000 Liberty Bond Sales
Cincinnati, O., Oct 23. Among the
subscriptions to the Liberty loan here
today, ', was one of $50,000 through
Christy Mathewson, manager of the
Cincinnati National league base ball
club by MaxFleischman.
Mathewson is .devoting his entire
time as a vdlunteer worker in obtain
ing subscriptions to the Liberty loan.
Heine Groh. another member of the
Cincinnati club, is also soliciting sub
scriptions. ; ,
King of Trails Contest
Decided at Omaha Nov. 21
McAlester, Okl., Oct 23. (Special
Telegram.) The last contests on the
location of the king. of trails route
will be decided at Omaha on Novem
ber 21. A meeting of the national ex
ecutive board was called for that city
at a session here today.
The contests are between a South
Dakota route as against a route in
Minnesota and Iowa. -
With the Bowlers
r 'StaraaatU Latent.
BTRNB-HAMMER.
) 1st. Id. d. Tot.
Borka . 141 13 147 411
Swart 147 14(141 43
Damns .....111137141 181
Mullck ......111 136 111 HI
Skankty . ...,lill( 104 43(
Handicap ... 7 7 47 101
. Totali..,...74i 181 714 3340
. OTIS-ELEVATOR CO.
Ut Id. 3d. Tot
KUii .... ....! 11 144 474
Tollvor Ill 111 1(4 511
Wtbstor .....111 157 114 441
Wlrk Ill 111 111 481
Rut(r ......1311611(1 434
Total ..741 111 750 1351
EU TAXO. '
Hathaway ...170 17 119 147
Filfler 143 111 US 411
O'Neill ......131 117 1 411
Young Ill 144 141) til
Kuna ........17111115 151
ToUli..... .11131 1403415
NEB. CLOTH1NO CO.
1st. 3d. 3d. Tot
Toder ...... .141 111 131 111
Pototaoa ....11 101 1 17
Arnot 14(11(131 413
Toma4k.....ltllTll 430
Hay -.7. 1I 117 140 3K
Handicap ... 41 41 41 111
Total .....? 731 71
OMAHA PRINT.
1st Id. 3d. Tot
Mitchell .,..171 171 IIS SIS
Grup. 144 151 141 445
Rohr 171 141 154 44
Crnlckshank 11 151 144 41
Hofmann ....K0 181 II 511
Uandlctp ... 37 37 17 111
Totals Ill 141117140
8AMPLE-HART.
1st 3d. Id. Tot.
Smith ........177 135 174 41
Dnko .......157181 110 505
Mowry , 1711511 14
Davidson ....1(7 170141 471
Copenharva ..111 111 177 10
Totals...... MO 107 11 1531
M. E. SMITH CO.
"Inror ......1111117 (31
Murphy 13 131 16 43
Barter! .....1:3151171 463
Bushnal! ,...114114 17 417
"haw ....... .1(0 1(1 S01 634
Handicap, ... 7 7 T SI
TotaU......7:0tl3S7 348
DREXEU
1st 3d. 3d. Tot
Uvlnfston ..111177141 411
Rlrhey 133 131111 414
Johnson 151 15 135 438
Raum 131151141 414
Armstrong ..14113111 41
Totals...... 743 741 7(( 324
Loan's Bosh Lmu.
FORDS ALL-STARS.
1st Id. Id. Tot
Loch 141 13 147 41
John Ford.. .117 144 161 434
Jack 150 167 115 411
Younfor ...141 115 134 401
Hmpl ....155 143 141 441
Totals..... 731 7 (S11S1
TUB FAMOUS.
1st Id. Id. Tot.
BUI ........110 140 151 401
Hsa .......117 US 11
Kluit 104 IIS 117
Straw ...... 71 II 131
Nellson 110 14 134
371
164
34
i
Totals..... 3 (31 (CO 1127
LEONARDS' OWLS.
1st Id. Id. Tot
Leonard ....131 116 111 401
Fits ........1(1 167 181 107
Abbott Ill 10S ! S3(
Straw ......111 117 11 17
Rles 166 171.163 47
Totals..... 701 til (7207
BUENO'8 POP.
1st Id. Id. Tot
Kohlsr .....131 117 H0 180
Kranda .'...13 13S 12 31
Crana 100 141 141 434
Redfleld ....141 1(1 161 45
Muraskl ....161 13 101 43
Totals... i. 7(1 (7 TM21I
BRCNSWICK KIDS.
1st Id. Id. Tot
Petty 1 111 117 45
Brewer ....17 lit 1" 4it
Shomal 16 176 12 46
Edmondsoa .18 ( II 481
Rent! row ...111 114 17 48
Totals. ....(3 (7 Tit 1141
EARLS COLTS.
1st Id. Id. Tot
Kopl 144 11 174 487
Johanson ...110 111 110 146
Cedsrholm .11 134 1(0 401
Weiss 18 171 170 630
Weber 131 11 181 471
Totals..... 1 7(S SOS 12(1
Alamlto tn.
CERTIFIED. 1
1st 3d." Id. Tot
Manerdt ....104 141 135 170
Duran 124 141 144 40
Kroll ..114 11
SwarUel ...,131124141 34
Ponoa .. -77 .. 77
Totals...... 448 481 511 140
BLUFFS BRANCH.
1st 3d. Id. Tot
Beckman ....167 11 144 440
Bnuar 113 8 147 146
Poncelow ....1811117 435
Rand ........111 101 116 138
Total 573 461 633 1541
LOCUST LANE.
1st 2d. Id. Tot
Hilton ......147 181 171 601
Hlleman ....317 174 164- 487
Dyball 11 11 111 15
Backlund ....111101107,1:
Totals SI SS 57 1(51
JERSEY CREAM.
1st. Id. Id. Tot
Lona-ly ......17 160 160 47
Knoeppel .... 11121120 131
Leshner ....111111124 141
Behwafert i ..111 110 (I 141
Totals.:... 631 ((( 411 1511
XX CREAM.
f 1st Id. Id. Tot
Andiron ...107 lot II 111
Ruder ......100 ... 1 111
Brissl ...... 145 ( ... 141
Green, Ill 11 114 114
Qorch 121 111
Totals..... 47 l 4101111
t OUSKNSEYS.
. , ., t i.. 1t 14 14 Tot.
E. Melcoka..ll5 111 167 414
BartltU .... 71 ... I 14
Keflow .....101 11 101 31
Monraa ,... 36 111 1(1
Griffith ...... ... f
Totals.... .401 ((I 411 1321
LAWYER AIN'T
SAFE EVEN IN
POLICE COURT
Myers Defends Alimony Slack
er While Thief Gets Away
With His Overcoat; Cold
Winter Predicted.
Some sneak thief with sufficient
nerve to win him half a dozen war
crosses is warm and comfortable today.
Why shouldn't he be warm and
comfortable? Hasn't he got Attorney
Hugh A. Myers heavy winter over
coat?
He took it from a chair in police
court Tuesday morning while Mr.
Myers was defending a client for fail
ure to pay alimony.
Now Mr. Myers is facing the wintry
blast with a wrathful glint in his eye,
the while he entertains an altered
opinion of police court spectators.
I here were several detectives and
a number of uniformed policemen in
the courtroom when the overcoat was
taken;
Secret Service Men
Find Vast Hoard of
Sugar in Buffalo
Buffalo. N. Y. Oct. 23. Federal
secret service agents today reported
to Washington the discovery in a
Buffalo warehouse of millions of
pounds of sugar in bags and barrels
abeled top crust flour.
Notations on the packages, it was
said, indicated that the susar had
been coming into the warehouse over
a period of several months. A fed
eral agent who made a survey of
the contents of the buildintr estimated
the amount of sugar at 150 carloads,
or about 10,000,000 pounds.
Around immense piles of sacks con
taining the sugar, the federal agent
said, he found a screen of other arti
cles, while some of the containers
marked "top crust flour" actually had
flour sprinkled over them on the out
side. . . .
Thirty-sixth Street Car
Line Extension Discussed
' General Manager R. A. Leussler of
the Omaha & Council Bluffs Street
Railway company advised the city
council and the Giles Improvement
club that his company will agree to
construct an extension on Thirty
sixth street, Q to Y streets, if the
property owners will widen the street
from thirty to thirty-six feet. '
A committee from the club appeared
before the city council' and advised
that residents of the community af
fected urge the necessity for a street
car extension to Harrison street.
Doubt concerning the probable ac
ceptance of the traction compan-'s
proposition was expressed by the
committee.
A conference of the city council,
street railway corriany, and represen
tative of the improvement club com
mittee will be held In the city .council
chamber Monday morning.
Expect All Carriers to
Ask Higher Freight Pate
' Ytfasriintrton. Oct 23. Southern
and western carriers are expected to
nirnn the Interstate Commerce
commission for an upwards revision
ot freight rates, touowtng announce
ment of the decision of the commis
sion to reopen on November 5 the IS
per cent rate advance case for the
bentfit of the eastern roads.
While reopening of the case is by
no means tantamount to, the granting
of a rate revision, it gives carriers in
the east an opportunity to lay before
the commission data regarding costs
on which request for an advance may
be predicated.
Husband Serving Life Term;
Judge Gives Wife a Divorce
Rustic Tavlnr was freed from Clyde
Taylor, serving a life sentence in Fort
Leavenworth penitentiary, by Judge
Leslie, sitting in divorce court Mrs.
Taylor, introduced evidence showing
her husband was convicted ot a teiony
at rhirkasha. Okl.. in 1907. Thev were
married at El Reno, Okl., February
23, 1906. They have a daughter,
Edna Taylor, 10 years old.
German People Expect
Peace in November, 1917
Washington, Oct 23. An Italian
workman Interned in Germany since
the beginning of the war, has es
caped through the Alps to his own
country with a report that the Ger
man people want peace and expect
it to come in November.
Official dispatches received today
tell the matfa story, according to
which the Germans have abandoned
ihope of victory at anna, laborer
are threatening to leave the fac
tories if the war continues another
winter and the civil population gen
erally is living under terrible condi
"tions.1 He said 800 soldiers attend
ing a circus at Essen were killed at
one time by bombs of allied aviators,
CONSIDER PLANS FOR
ARMY RECREATION
National Conference of War
Camp Community Service
In Session at Washington.
Washington, Oct. 23. Delegates to
the national conference of the war
camp community recreation service,
including representatives from na
tional and state defense councils,
chambers of commerce, women's or
ganizations, Rotary clubs and other
associations from all over the coun
try, met here to discuss the problem
of taking care of the American sol
diers and sailors in the cities and
towns outside their training camps.
"Help to keep the soldier fit to
fight," was the keynote of the
speeches. Secretary of War Baker
declared that it was the opinion of
army officers as well as of himself
that the actual military efficiency of
the army would be greatly increased
if proper surroundings outside the
camps were p'rovided for the men in
training. The purpose of the work is
not merely to entertain and amuse
the troops, but to make and' keep
them better fighting men.
Would Maintain Clubs for Men.
Plans were discussed for raising
$3,750,000, or $3 for each soldier and
sailor, to maintain clubs, theaters and
other forms of recreation in camp
communities during1 the week of, No
vember 5 after the Liberty loan cam
paign and food pledge .week are
passed. , ',V. -
Other speakers at the conterence
were Raymond B. Fosdick. chairman
of the War and Navy department
commissions on training camp activi
ties; John N. Willys of Toledo, chair
man of the national committee war
camp community recreation fund;
Mrs. t.. rl. Harrunan ot New York:
Gustavus T. Kirby of the Playground
and Recreation Association of Amer
ica; Frank B. Mulholland of Toledo,
past president of the International
Rotary Clubs of the World, and
George F. Porter of Chicago, chief
of the states' co-operation section,
Council of National Defense.
American Aviator Killed
While Engaged in Practice
Paris. Oct 23. Robert Hanford of
Brooklyn, N. Y an American aviator
with the French army, was 'killed
while landing at an aviation school
on October IS, according to news re
ceived here today. Hanford was a
Georgetown university student.
DEFENDED THE
KAISER, CLAIM
LANOXIN JAIL
Herman Krause Has 1 Party
Which Becomes Free -Jor-All
When German Emperor's
Picture is Discovered. -
Herman Krause had a picture of
the German kaiser hanging in his
home at 1919 Castelar street
Monday night he invited several
friends to spend the evening with him
and the guests took exception to
the conspicuous presence of the like
ness of America's prime enemy.
Krause is alleged to have defended
the picture and upheld the kaiser.
( A fight resulted, in which the party
mixed freely with fists and such arti
cles of furniture as could readily be
utilized in such an exigency.
Patrolman Garden responded when
the police were called and arrested
Krause and Jack Baily.
In police cot- t Krause was loud in
his protestations of allegiance to the,
United States, but Judge Madden
sentenced him to 30 days in the work
house, saying,:
"It will , cost you more than . 30
days the next time you are brought
here for defending ' the kaiser," said
the judge.
Daily was discharged.'
Musical Tableau to Be
, Given by Young People
A musical tableau, representing old
songs, such as "Home, Sweet Home."
' Columbia, the Gem of the Ocean
and "Annie Laurie" will be given to
night by the young people's society
of the Congregational church at 12th
and Dorcas streets. Miss Elsie Paus-
tian, Miss .Helen McCaffrey, John
Halpine and James Martin will sing,
but all members of the society will
appear in the 22 tableaus.
The entertainment is given for the
benefit of the organ fund and, if suc
cessful, will be repeated downtown for
a Red Cross benefit.
Council Notified of
Some Dangerous Spots
The city council has been advised
of dangerous locations at Twentieth
street and Grand avenue, where an
automobile ' went over an embank
ment, and Fifty-third and Center
streets, where the fifth of a series of
automobile accidents occurred Mon-j
day night. Lack of sidewalks is the
adverse condition reported at the lat
ter location. i
INDIANS ENLIST
IN LUCKY SEYENTH
Twenty-five Redskins Recruit
ed by Lieutenant Leidy, All
Six Foot and Very
Husky.
Ponco Bill, full-blooded American,
and 24 of his tribe have been enlisted
from among the Indians in the Nio
brara district by Lieutenant J. M.
Leidy for the Lucky Seventh. Lieu
tenant Leidy returned from his re
cruiting trip Monday well satisfied
with the new additions secured to the
Nebraska regiment. "These fellows
are all six-foot huskies and make the
best kind of scouts and observers for
the regiment," he said.
Major Ray J. Abbott went to
Springfield, Neb.. Monday night f
muster in a detachment for the Oma
ha battallion.
Buglers Presba, Johnson and Mc
Guire, ex-first infantry regulars but
now of the Seventh, will go to Valley,
to assist in a recruiting meeting for
the Seventh to be held Thursday
night.
Tickets are being sold for the Ser
geant Hanley illustrated lecture on
trench warfare on the western front
which is to be given as a benefit for
the Lucky Seventh at the Auditorium
Thursday evening, October 30. Ser
geant Hanley served two years in the
thick of the fighting in the Ypres sec
tor and in Flanders in 1914 and 1915
when the Germans first passed over
the ground across which they are now
retreating and his narrative of his ex
periences is a thrilling and instructive
one.
Flour Mills to Resume
Work by This Morninf
Minneapolis. Oct. 23. The recent
order of the food administration mil
ling division reducing to 60 per cent
the .output of mills in Minnesota, the
Dakotas, Montana and Iowa, in order
to relieve the grain shortage situation
in certain eastern mills, was rescinded
today. It was stated that eastern
mills now have a sufficient supply of
grain.
By tomorrow it is expected that
every mill in the city will be running
at full speed.
Another Twenty Million
Advance Made to France
Washington, Oct. 23. The govern
ment today advanced another $20,
000,000 to France, bringing advances
to the allies to date up to $2,776,400,-000.
- ob tSae Pocket
He Will Carry It With Him Throughout the War
America sounds once more the clarion call of Liberty-and a million of
the finest young men in the world answer the call.
Your boy among them, perhaps. The U. S. Army Regulations order
him to bring a shaving outfit with him. See that he has a Gillette U. S.
Service Setthe new razor specially designed for the fighting man.
No Strops or Hones nothing to carry but the compact little case that
slips into his pack tor the' pocket of his shirt or coat. New Blades can be
had anywhere in France, England, Russia and 'Italy.
- - This is tha U. S. Service Set
Pedpwd after three years' Gillette service with the Armies in Europe ini
crar ewa troops on the Border. SoUd metal cut, heavy nickel-plated GUlette
Safety Bator, and Blades In Metal Blade Box. Indestructible Trench Mirror
inside the lid. Rator and blade, hex nickel-plated. Cover decorated with em
bossed Imhrnla of the U. S. Army and STavy. Sin of set complete 4 inches
long, l liuAes widt, Yt l&Ui tUdc Weighs aizt to nothing and takes bo room.
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Price, $5
The GUlette U.S. Service Set
Y is a hading specialty with
GUktte Dealers everywhere
Gillette Safety Razor Company i
Boston, Mast, U.S. A.
CQIette Safety lUxor Company of Canada, Ltd.
', : u . . 73 St. Alexander Street, Montreal
, ' If he has already gone, yon can send him a Gillette U. S.
. Service Set by maiL If your dealer does not have this set, send
as $5 and your Sammie'a address, and we will make fret delivery
oirecx to us nanas treat our Paris Offlgj or to any American
Cantonment from our Boston Office.
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