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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-05-04

today.
Robt w. Harvey guarantees
Partisan Sage to eradicate
dandruff, destroy the germs
and stop itching scalp or money
back. Large bottle so cents.
1t makes women's hair ra-
diant. md
DON'T forget to see the
Especial Offer" in the Times
contest ad.
H. s. Curtis, of Rochester, N.
Y, is in this city for a two weeks
visit with his parents. He will
join his wife in Colorado
Springs after his visit here.
Mems Trousers-A large
line of patterns worth $500, at
$1.98 at the Crescent Cash
Store.
DR.. DeVore reports the birth
of a girl to Mr.. and Mrs. Ray
Goodman last night.
Palm Changing Every Night
Business must be picking up
at the Palm theatre as they are
changing their program every
night instead of every other
night as heretofore. We arc
NJ! informed whether they in.
tend to keep up the change
every night but it is our belief
that it would be a got d idea.
Mrs. Durant and Miss Man
ion, of Elgin, Ill, sisters of
Mrs. j. B. Leet arrived this
morning.
And what is so rare as a day
in May, like this.
Mrs. H. H. Dickman, Mrs.
Fisher and Mrs. Bogenreif
visited Omaha friends today.
Rockford Sox at SC per pair.
Crescent Cash Store.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-05-04
Mrs. T. Foss and Mrs. Robt.
Harvey are in Omaha today.

Boys Jackets-Ages 6 to ID
at Csc each.
Crescent Cash Store.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-05-04

The piano, diamond ring and
the gold watch, which is to be
given away by the Times will
be put on display next week.
There is nothing cheap about
any of the prizes and we want
the people to see the prizes and
be convinced. We are getting
the subscribers and we mean to
pay for them.
Ploughing is going merrily
on and some few farmers have
started planting corn. A little
more of this weather and the
corn will be all in.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-05-04

Geo. Marshall is here today,
shaking hands with old friends.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-05-04

Miss Hila Carter, who has
been the guest of Miss Matte
Coleman for the past week, will
leave for her home in Council
Bluffs, Saturday.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-05-04

Handkerchiefs "A good quail
ity worth 123c at &c.
Cash Crescent Store.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-05-04
County Teachers Meeting

County teachers Meeting
The following teachers of
the county attended the teach
ers' meeting at Logan April
Goth:
Missouri Valley-Mrs. Bessie Alex
ander, Ethelyn Evans. Fay Chalfant.
Nellie. Royce. Anna Kirley, Harriet
Swan, Winona Small. Lena E. Graham,
Margaret Richardson. Rena Coulthard,
Anna WEIGH, nellie WEIGH. Ethel See
holm, Florence Cutler. Genevieve Null
len, Ethel Stebbins. Pearl Miller. Mil
bred George, Caroline Athey, Dollie
Fitzgibbons. Catherine Fitzgibbons.
Clara Langdon, Ruth Gossard, Inez
Harty, Matte Hansen, Cecilia Mullen,
Bessie A. Griffin, Alice C. Brandriff,
Myrtle H. Stroud, Sadie Seabloom.
Logan-Helen v. Massie. Chas S.
Cobb, Adsline Barnhart, Maui W. Hol-
bridge. Verna Trip. Mildred Town
send. Bessie Rayl, Pearl Tomlinson,
Galeta Gates. Carrie Rayl, Carrie
Vaughn, Gertrude Vaughn, Mable
Lighter. Maude Lasourd. Minnie Acrea.
MdlV -. odA0HSi, oCtINd IOuICu,
Emily Bailey, Alice ] Dubois Jessie
Lyon. Isabel Underwood, Glen Lasour1.
Mondamin-c. ]. collingsworth.
Mary E. Barry.
Modale- Rena Day. Essie Dray. Ruth
Reynolds, Maude B. McMaster, Craze
Quist, M. L. Dakan.
Woodbine-Edith Jefferson, Helen
E. Mann, NJ. A. Reed, H. A. Kinney,
Mrs Carrie Waters.
Dunlap-Myrtle Beck.
Little Sioux-A. j. Boylen. Lena
Howard, iona McAdon.
Persia Alice White, Bessie Shoup,
Thos. L. Cook
BeebeetoNn Myrtle Jefferson.
Onawa-F. L Lark.
The work of Miss Kirley was
especially fine and attracted
much attention from the teach
ers present.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-05-04

Mrs. H. H. Dickman, Mrs.
Fisher and Mrs. Bogenraif
visited Omaha friends today.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-05-04

DR.. Finley reports the birth
of an 8-pound son to Mr.. and
Mrs. Leonard Walls east Of
town.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-05-04

Ladies' Oxford's- "A line
worth froni $3.50 to So so at
81 65 a. Inc Crescent Cash
Store.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-05-04

Many other lines are repre-.
s.nted during this sale at re.
dlced prices. Ladies and
Misses shoes are to be closed
out entirely as we do not ex-
pect to carry them in the flu
.ture. Come to our store and
see the bargains offered.
Crescent Cash Store.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-05-04

Mrs. w. H. Fensler enter
tanned a few friends at a din
ner party Tuesday evening at
her home on Fourth street.
Covers were laid for DR.. and
Mrs. Gamble, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
M. Carlisle, Mr.. and Mrs. j. j.
Amen and Mrs. Bowman.
Corduroy pants worth $500
at SITS.
Crescent Cash Store.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-05-04

And what is so rare as a day
in May, like this.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-05-04

Mrs. VIM. Burk is in Logan
today visiting friends.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-05-04
Ladies' shoes worth from
So so to $500 at $1.98.
Crescent Cash Store.
Preaching,

FTedCHlNg,
At the Christian church next
Sunday morning, May 9TH 1911
at 10:45 a. M, and 1880 p. M,
by Rev. B. H. Winston, the new
minister. It is desirable that
the membership of the Church,
and their friends, be present to
greet the selected minister for
the ensuing year.
Frank Chambers has bought
a fully equipped Model So Over
lan1 touring car of w. j.
Roden..
Underwear Porosknit unicn
suits at SOC.
Cash Crescent Store.
NJ. 81 A.. n1 .L...- =
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-05-04

The funeral of j. B. Leet will
be held from the M. e. church
Sunday afternoon at 2::30.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-05-04

Mems Trousers--A large
line of patterns worth $500, at
$1.98 at the Crescent Cash
Store.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-05-04

T. M. Gilmore is in Omaha
today.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-05-04

Fred Fensler is in Omaha to-
day.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-05-04

Rockford Sox at SC per pair.
Crescent Cash Store.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-05-04

Bess Roden visited friends in
Council Bluffs today.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-05-04

Work pants, values from
$3.50 to $500, at $1.48.
Crescent Cash Store.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-05-04
Magnolia Items

Mr.. and Mrs. McGrew and
children, of Logan, visited at
the Upper home Sunday.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-05-04

Mrs. Durant and Miss Man
ion, of EIgin, Ill, sisters of
Mrs. j. B. Leet arrived this
morning.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-05-04

At Des Moines yesterday DIR.
Warren of this city was elected
Vice President of the State
Dental Society.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-05-04

DR.. DeVore reports the brit
of a girl to Mr.. and Mrs. Ray
Goodman last night.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-31
CATCH OGDEN JAIL
BREAKERS IN IDAHO
Authorities Charge Trio With
Breaking Into Store
at MaIad.
Special to The Tribune.

Special to The Tribune.
OGDEN. Jan. 30.-Charged with bur-
glary, three men. who broke Jail at Ogden
January 3. are behind the bars at Malad
Ida. The men are j, n. Taylor, Jack
Scotty and Harry Stevens.
City Jailer Hagbert Anderson and
Guard John Roylc identified the men al
Brigham City today. while they were be-
ing taken from Pocatello to Malad j.
d. Perryman was arrested at the same
time tic made a confession to the Ogden
onicers OF his part in the Jail delivery.
Taylor, Scotty and Stevens were ar
rested for petit larceny. They were serv-
ing time In the Ogden city jail when Per
ryinan, their pal, was arrested for drunk
enness. After five days his sentence eX-
pired and he was released He raised
enough money 10 purchase three steel
saws from an Ogden hardware store. He
slipped them through the bars 10 his
friends. who sawed their way 10 liberty
Joining him at a place formerly arranged
Together the four men went north
where they broke into a store at Malad
and scuttled the cash drawer IL is
charged. They were captured at Poca-
tello. on descriptions furnished by the
Maiad authorities. The three men Will
probably be brought back TO Ogden tc
complete their sentences and to be tried
on charge OF jail breaking after the
ldaho authorities release them,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-31
OGDEN CHILDREN TO
HAVE FAIRGROUNDS
Park Board Asks Council for
$4,000; Mayor Vetoes Meas
ure Raising Salaries.
Special to The Tribune.

Special to The Tribune.
OGDEN, Jan. 3o.-For the purpose Of
laying out a public playground adjoining
Liberty park for the children of the city
and making improvements on other pub
lie grounds Of the city. the board Of park
commissioners this evening asked the
city council for a $40 600 appropriation.
or this amount $4,000 Is to be used In
keeping up the other public grounds and
parks.
Accompanying the petition was the an
nual report Of the board. the secretary
and superintendent OF public grounds,
These reports show In detail the purposes
for which the 1910 approximation was
used.
Mayor Glassman returned an ordinance
increasing the salaries Of the fire chief
and all other employees OF this depart
ment with his veto The mayor called
| attention TO the fact that there now is
outstanding warrants TO the amount OF
$4,000. and declared that he is In favor
OF reducing the pay OF all city employees
10 per cent.
The city attorney was directed to draft
an amendment to the ordinance increas-
! ing the salary OF the city inspector,
F., Moroni Poulter SIS month. as recon-
mended by the sanitary committee:
Browning that the council authorize the
purchase of five humane clubs. The po-
lice committee was given the petition
with power to act These night sticks
are made OF rubber and are said to be
an improvement over the ones now in
use. They are being used extensively In
the east.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-31
GREAT DAY IN PROVO
FOR FARM SPECIAL
Governor and Prominent Salt
Lakers See Salt Lake
Routes Train.
Special to The Tribune.

Special to The Tribune.
PROVO. Jan. 30.-F1ve hundred citi
zens, headed by Mayor W. H. Ray and
the Provo City band. met the Salt Lake
route industrial train when 1t pulled into
the depot here this morning. The spe-
cial Is in charge Of Professor Lewis A
Merrill. and he is assisted by Professor
William H. Homer, Earl Bennion. Miss
Florence Dudley. o. C. Gregg. superin-
tendent Of the Minnesota Farmers insti-
tute; c. G; Clayton. stenog rapher. and
The following distinguished citizens
came down in a special train this morn
Ing: Governor william Spry, John Dern.
John A. Widtsoe. j. E. Caine. secretary
of the Salt Lake Commercial club, D. F.
Collett of the Merchants and Manufac-
the Salt Lake route and Warden Arthur
Pratt
After, inspecting the agricultural ex-
hieits In h the cars @; c. Gregg gave a
Of the cows with the exhibit to illustrate
his points, An adjournment was here
taken to the Central school building.
ture. and was followed by Professor
Widtsoe, who spoke on the resources of
the state of Utah.
held. one in the Central school, at which
Professor L.. A, Merrill spoke on soil
moisture and answered many questions
propounded by people In the audience,
Another meeting was held in the library
lecture room. especially for ladies. where
Mrs; ]. A. Widtsoe and Miss Florence
Dudley gave valuable talks on domestic
science. This evening general meet
Ing was held in the Central school build
| ing.
AT the meeting. held in the Central
school tonight John A. Widtsoe spoke
on PLANT Culture and Plant Food" O.
| c. Gregg spoke on "Dairying" He
| showed the advantages OF this branch
| Of farming In the west. as compared with
dairying In some OF the eastern states.
| Governor Spry spoke on the good work
| OF the Agricultural college. He urged
| the people to take advantage of the
school to get back to the soil. L. A.
Merrill spoke on Conservation OF Soil
| Moisture"
Following. tho evening meeting ban
! quet was given at the Hotel Lamar with
the visiting educators and citizens as
guests Of honor. About 125 people we're
seated at the banquet. at which Profes-
sor e. S. Hinckley officiated at toast-
master
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-31
IDAHO BILL To SPLIT
COUNTY IS PASSED
Only Four Dissenting Votes in
Senate; Old Officials Will
Retain Jobs.
Special to The Tribune.

Special to The Tribune.
BOISE. Ida. Jan. 30.-The Bonneville
county bill passed tho senate today. but
four votes dissenting. II Is understood
1t will pass the house and be signed by
the governor with "gentlemen's agree
ment' that those officials. County Sher-
In Bucklin, Clerk Jordan. Attorney
Good Assessor Wright and Commission
ers Huffaker and Empey. who reside in
the new county. may resign and be ap-
pointed to their respective Offices in the
new county. This. of course, will leave
these vacancies to be filled in the old
county.
The senate In committee Of the whole
passed the Potts bill which gives to city
councils and village boards the right to
permit or prevent moving picture shows
from running on Sunday. This Sunday
law fight IS non-partisan and Intense on
both sides. with odds in favor Of more
liberal law.
Robert McCracken. former member OF
the Legislature from Bingham and Ada
counties. was today designated by At
torney General McDougnll for employ
ment by the legislature to assist in the
drafting Of bills for the session.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-31
PLASTER MILL FOR sIGURo.
Company viii Erect Big Plant and Small
er One In Kansas.

SIGURD. Jan. 30.-One of the largest
investments TO be made in Sewer county
In the near future is the building OF Il
big plaster and marble mill at this place.
The company Is now affiliated with an
eastern company having Il capital of
81 000. 900
a special meeting of the directors of
the KeeDe Cement company was held In
the company's office and the proposition
OF some eastern interests To consolidate
the business Of the keene Cement com
pany with the new company. with cap
italization OF 500. 900 WAS discussed and
when the question was put to vote II
carried.
The name OF the new concern will he
the American keene Cement company and
IL is stated by representatives of the
company that their intentions are 10
erect Immediately u new plaster mill and
marble mill at Sigurd and also 10 erect
a cement plant at Medicine Lodge. Kan,
where the company has some 400 acres
OF ground
Tho capacity OF the plant at S!gurd will
be between three and four hundred tons
q day. and the one at Medicine Lodge one
hundred tons n day
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-31
PARKER CONFRONTED
WITH HIS DECISION
In Gompers Case Opposing Attor-
ney Cites Edict When Sage Of
Esopus Was on Bench.
ARGUMENTS CONCLUDED
ARGUMENTS CONCLUDED
Litigants Tired of Fighting, But
Court Insists on Continuing
Famous Contempt Trials.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 3o.-weary of
fighting each other. but forced by the
law to continue. the Bucks Stove &
Range company OF St Louis. Mo-. and
the American Federation of Labor pre-
sented an unusual spectacle today In the
supreme court Of the United States.
=, Enemies once. but friends at present.
the court was urging them TO fight to
Drought In the heat of labor war by
the corporation against the union Off
Gals. On the outcome OF the peculiar
situation VIII depend whether Samuel
must spend a. year in Jail; John Mitchell.
wee president, nine months. and Frank
Morrison. secretary, Six month";
Alton b. Parker. the first attorney TO
address the court. argued that no evil
dence was presented to the court below
to prove that the American Fedora
zionist. the official organ OF the Ameri-
can Federation OF Labor, containing tho
name Of the Bucks Stove & Range COM
pany on the 1--WE Don't Patronize List "
had been distributed in violation Of the
Injunction.
The arguments today were the con-
cluding speeches. The court took unde=
advisement the question of affirming the
Columbia, which sentenced the accused
to jail.
Daniel Davenport laid stress on the
claim OF Judge Parker that the in1unc-
Stove & Range company was violation
of the freedom Of speech.
Then the attorney quoted from de-
cision rendered by Judge Parker when
he was at the head OF the New York
court of appeals. in, which he said there
libel and enjolning publication as a
means OF carrying OH conspiracy.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-31
FOOD COMBINE
CHIEFS HELD
Members of Provo Butchers
and GrOcers Association Ar
raigned; Delay Pleas.
ALL FREE ON $50 BAIL;
ACCUSED OF CONSPIRACY
Marshal Arraigned on Charge
of Luring Man From Home
to Arrest Him.
Special to The Tribune.

Specihl 10 Inc IrlDune.
PROVO, Jan. 30.-John F. Harris. Al
bert Jones. Provo Meat & Packing Co..
James w. Bailey. wilford Perry. David
E. Sutton, j. 7. Taylor James Suther-
land, T. w. Crowley. Phil Speckart. John
j. Booth. J. E. Stein and Fred c. Kim
Der. members of the Butchers md Gro
GERS association OF Provo. we're ar
raisned in the district court here this
morning. The indictment read 10
them and the defendants took until Mon
day. February 8. TO plead.
Each defendant was released under a
verbally assumed bond OF $50. The in
dictmcnt charges the defendants with
conspiracy TO defraud.' in that they
entered into an unlawful agreement,
combination. confederation and under
standing, and have been operating to-
Sether In such unlawful agreement and
understanding among themselves to Ills;
the retail prices on meats. groceries,
flour, feed and other articles Of mer-
chandise and commodity"
The defendants were lined up In front
Of the judges desk, and they quietly
listened tn the reading of the Indictment.
their businesses.
In the district court today Henry East.
city marshal of Lehi was arraigned on
charge OF malfeasance in office by hir
Ing Alfred Tyner and Lester Smuin to
disturb the peace and quiet of Joseph
Dorton, who was lured out Of his home
A demurrer was fled by J. W: n,
Whitecotton. attorney for the defendant.
The demurrer was argued and taken un-
der advisemcnt by the court until next
Wednesday,
Royal jacques was arraigned on a
charge Of attempting to bribe Stephen
Johnson and Curtis Cohn, witnesses In
liquor cases pending in the courts OF
Provo not to testify Jacques took until
Wednesday to plead and was released
on a bond of 800.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-31
FIREWORKS IN COURT
OVER GAMING WAR
City and County Officials Still
EmbrOiled as Result of
Arrests.
Special to The Tribune.

Special to The Tribune.
PARK CITY, Jan. 30.-City and county
officials are still at swords points over
the gambling situation in this city. Fri
day night Sheriff Cofrey arrested Pat
Clark Jack Rinley and Andrew CrandalI
on the charge of gambling Justice OF
the Peace Crossn,an fixed their ball AT
$500 each.
City Attorney Wight had complaints
filed against the same men, charging
them with the Identical offense alleged
In the other court, The men were ar
and Rinley were fined $40 each, sentence
being suspended In the case against
Crandall
The city attorney claims that the city
has exclusive jurisdiction over such
Justice Crossman was arrested on a
complaint sworn TO by City Marshal Ed
ward Evans charging him with gambling
At 2 o'clock this afternoon Clark. Kim
ley and Crandall appeared before cross
man. He announced that the case was
called for trial. City Attorney Wight
acting for the defendants, asked for 2
continuance. County Attorney johnson
was willing that the continuance bt
granted and here a sensa tion developed
asked Attorney Henry Shields TO take
! charge OF the case for the stale u
transpired that Shields had been appoint
ell by District Attorney Fred Z. Loot
| bouroW to prosecute The case.
Wight asked for a change OF venue
| but Crossman denied this on the GROUND
that court was In session. Wight alsc
asked that the defendants be allowed tr
change their plea and demanded sep
arate trial for each, Both demands were
| denied.
| The case was tried, the defendant:
putting in no defense. Crossman took
| until 2 o'clock Tuesday TO give a decision
| and Sheriff coffey said tonight that h'
intended to keep the lid on tight in thi:
city irrespective of city interference.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-31
FALLS INTO BLAST;
BLOWN To PIECES
Man Is Killed in Strange Way
at the Highland Boy
Mine.

BINGHAM. Jan. 30.-FranlS Williams.
who operated a hoist at the Highland Boy
mine, was blown to atoms this morning.
He was running the hoist and had just
taken the men out OF a siXteen-foot shaft
after the blast signal had been given and
a rnsstep and fell 10 the bottom OF the
shaft. When he was absolutely helpless
and unable to get out. sixteen shots of
dynamite went off, blowing him 10 pieces.
widow and an infant child survive him.
williams was about 80 years OF age. hav-
ing lived at Highland Boy off and on for
three years. He and his wife formerly
resided AT Richfield. where they have
MANY relatives
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-31
s4s1,5Oo in Utah County Fruit.

Special to The Tribune.
PROVO. Jan. 3o.-Owing to the alb
sence OF Chairman c. II, Ward. who Is
very sick. the county commissioners, al
their meeting today. postponed the ap-
pointment OF fruit tree Inspector and road
commissioner until next meeting. There
are three applicants for the appointment
Of fruit tree inspector for Utah county,
namely: n. 7. Fenton, S. D. Radmall and
f. s. Davis.
Inspector e. II. Davis presented his
annual report, which shows s134750 ex-
pended for inspection during the year.
The total value OF fruit produced in the
county In 1910 is given at S4Sl 800 about
half of which was shipped out OF the
state. There were shipped during the
year 90 cars Of apples, 10S of peaches.
20 OF pears, plums and prunes, 16 of
strawberries and q OF other small fruits
Seventy cars of fruit went out by local
express and freight in smaller lots
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-31
School Patrons Complain.
Special to The Tribune.

Special to The Tribune.
OGDEN, Jan. 3O.-Since the closing OF
the Central school by order of the city
board of education there has been COM
plant on the part of parents whose chill.
dren had been pupils there on the grounds
that these children now have much far
ther to go to attend classes at other
schools. Superintendent j NJ Mills says
that the building was closed mainly be-
cause 1t lacked modern conveniences and
because OF a scarcity of teachers. By
closing the school the city also saved
considerable expense. as the pupils car
be easily cared for at other schools Al
the time the building was closed the
children We're given permission to choose
the school building nearest their homes
at which they would attend classes.