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Show i Sons in Service Plead For Mother Against Landlord NEW YORK, Jan. 26 A gray-haired gray-haired mother escaped eviction from her flat today through the pleas of her youngest son. sergeant In the murine corps, and telegrams addreex H ito the court by her two older boys, .both enlisted men In the nrmy. Sergeant Joseph G Summers of th 'Fifth regiment of Marines appeared 'before the magistrate and with his arm around his mother asked that sho I bo allowed to keep her apartment a little while Instead of being put out a- an objectionable tenant because the rent was $150 In arrears. Ho said hs had obtained leave from the camp at Quantlco. Va. Wednesday on learning of his mother's difficulties. While he was speaking messages arrived ar-rived from his brother, Louis stationed station-ed at Fort Niagara, N. V., and Henry, convalscent In Walter Heed hospital. Washington, frohi wounds received In the Argonnc. The landlord. John Hcllman. then agreed to waive all claims to back rent and allow Mre Summers to krep her $30 a month flat until February 10. as requested. oo Iii n't uilss the first Installment William .Mm Leod Elaine's great romance ro-mance of tin southwest "Gunslght Psss," begins In The Standard-Exam-to r Mon ia . January 30. |