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n nf rc rx n v 7 if ' ""wJT""". I ( ill! X I The Jacksonville Realty & Mortgage Company have been authorized by their Execu- tive Committee to close out the remainder of their holdings in Jacksonville. nn n n "W An 7 AS ADJOINING RIVERSiDE n r U U ii 2 U i 3 2) 33 ( FHROWN y G3 E Wall pT f-r- Locaten U uOiiu u n TF"1KS n3?Q ISJUES 0: -; ' '.- - ' May 29th, at 7:30 o'clock May 30tb, at 7:30 o'clock Saturday Afternoon, May 31st, at 1:00 o'clock Saturday Evening, May 31st, at 7:30 o'clock 33 tJlsiSSsj On Thursday Evening, Friday Evening, Li TIMJ3M "FM and his great Real Estate Sales Organization will not stop knocking down the plots to the Highest Bidder until every one is sold for whatever they may bring and regardless of their real value. is practically an extension of Riverside, Jacksonville, and is reached trom the heart ot the ' .' . city by direct trolley route. is a thriving, well built home center where the man of moderate means may build a comf ort ; able home amid congenial neighbors and have all the conveniences of city life without the congestion and heavy taxation. . HULL msy Terms, t T 10 per cent on day of sale, balance in 12 equal monthly payments. Certificate of title free with each pur- a TTn?rw ASP PRICE REFUNDING BOND will be issued free of cost to each purchaser. The possession of thts bond SffiSSSfSSta land and enjoy the profits of speculation without nskmg lus ongmal investment. ' ' ""1 ' . Send for Bookmap and full details. Qltrbeit, JlQCLicoini vailie, uuq, : ' " 1 - -1 ' : . .. ... .. : ..: i 1 1 " 11 " 1 a ".. - in. i n niiww m-mm ww n i 4 Winchester is clearing place for war work Winchester. Hag., My (Cor rfspondence cf th Associated Press) orn HlU, on oj tUe huge military rervations on th heigbts cverlook the picturesque old city 13 again lr American camp. Purlngr 'rar jt as the principal assembly grcnind In England for American lesricaa ca , V9J-. Now Jt is the clearing station for thousands of pttlewom Americans who are on way mxa. They aro r.e men who rougnt wim iu British forces, y . AU the far-flung armies o" the, em pire are contrihutins t this assem blage. Th Americans are coming: chiefly from TYance and the occupa tion forces in Germany, but large number are mafctaR longer journeys. Feme h3TH served in Palestine, some Ja JZ?iZj (pcn ia South Africa and others in India. Many are Still In, the east and others are with .the British forties in various parta of Russia. It is reckoned that it -will b sii or eight months before all can be brought to England. " ' Meantime, as last as the Amerjcans. axirve in this country they are sent to "Winchester and put through the process of demobilisation and repatri ation. Other camps here are being used to comb out-Colonials who served with the English instead of with their own armiea, The majority oi but to tbeur nomra - stipulation that was generaUy insisted upon by Americans when they volun- terred their servitc. Repatriation machinery turns slowly ... . . fton jnVisSderable de- ana were . . . lavs, as it frequently happens that a soldier arrives ai uio vv " befora his paper filter through the devious channels in which they mova It is only by Ws papers that a man's Identity can be officially : estaousnea. Great care is exercised In thla matter tr- tn the British army, tftere nave been many Instances of soldiers ex changing names and Identification disks. .- . If an American serving with a British regiment wished to remain in England and a British comrade to go to America, it wofid he easy enough. it was pointed out to tha correspon dent, for them to swap canes and disks, and if the real Tommy was well eoachftd and did not drop too many of bis the scheme might Af tr repatriation the Americans are ent home as soon as transports can be provided at Southampton, which is only a dosen miles away, Special sail ings are arranged for th soldiers who are tailing Wives back with them. Ope husky Michigan lad now at the camp missed bis chance to get away with the last shipload of unmarried men by making a sudden entry into the matrimonial stats, A day er two before his transport was to sail he was spending the afternoon with ta American girl he had met in 'Winches ter. She was from Paterson, N. J., and he called her ''Jersey." "Well, thi3 is good-bye," he said, as he was about to return to camp.