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Show I DGDEIU CITY BLOCK BEATS A FAMOUS . WAR RECORD An editorial published in The Standard Stan-dard recently called attention to a fa- I mors Ftrect in Crawfortlsville, Ind., whore nine boys volunteered for wari service from five homos, and all had played under a large tree which wasi I dedicated as a monument in honor of) j tile fi v. V A. I-Iuish, 7-lS Twenty eighth street, says there is a record in Ogden ! which r-urpasces by far the record I claimed by the street In Indiana. 1 j :Ir. Huish says that the Ogden city iblork bounded by Monroe and Madi son avenues and Twenty-seventh and Twenty-eighth streets, and divided bj Linerty avenue, sent 14 boys to the , world war and that to his knowledge , evo-y boy in the block volunteercd- The Huish family sent two boyb. the DeYounp family three, the White family fam-ily one, the Crites family one, tho Warner War-ner family one, the Anderson fa.-nily two, the llackham family one, the Ed-wauls Ed-wauls family one, and the Stevens family two. Mr Huish points out that the nine Indiana boys came from five homes, j He calls attention to the fact that ninei of tc boys he enumerated came from 1 four homes. These are tho Huish, De-I i Young, Anderson and Stevens boys. I "J do not think there are any piaces J tha-' can beat this record," Mr. Huish declared. |