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The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-12-04
SHOP EARLY RI

Shopping:
enterpsng Leon their holiday displayed
full unbroken and if you make selections
at this time you have the stocks you
days very articles you have wanted may have
purchased by else and will have hard time
satisfactory Then the saespeope early
the season you and show you everything
in the stock while know during the last few days there
rush, crowded the salespeople ovewoed
your shopping early you'll feel relieved when you have made
your selections and your worry will be
The merchants Leon this year have exceptionally fine
holiday goods and you your Christmas presents for less
money any city Iowa. Come to Leon and
anime the stocks and assure you the prices right
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1913-10-31

The Commercial Appeal, of Memphis, Tennessee
October 10, gives graphic account of mass meet
ing of 10000 citizens assembled in the Auditorium in
a demand for enforcement of the Prohibition law
While the meeting of statewide significance, par
ticuar protest made against lawlessness in
Memphis. The Appeal says that it a spontaneous
gathering Men there from all walks of life and
from every shade of political belief of all fac
tions men who disagree almost everything except
on the question of enforcing the Prohibition laws.
The paper edtorially commenting the
meeting, characterized it as the biggest ever
held in the city of Memphis and continues:
The meeting orderly, of course,
but there remarkable absence of
that fanatcism which sometimes marks
the gathering of similar assemblies.
There was a seriousness that was
impressive, and matter what be-
lieves about Prohibition and anti-Prohbi-
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1913-10-31
7 ennessee's Protest Against Notification
of Law
of Law

tion about segregation high license or
local option one must have been i'm
pressed by the force of the arguments
made that the mansprings of the
purpose of the meeting
Governor Hooper made the principal address of
the evening, in which he brought powerful indict
ment against the city of Memphis and especially the
city officials. He did not spare Mayor Crump He
charged that he bartered everything for which he
originally stood, for the preservation of the saloon
A message from Ex-Governor Patterson, who
unable to attend but who wished to put himself
record as favoring law enforcement brought forth
from the huge audience prolonged applause Mr. Pat
terson, governor allied himself with the liquor in
teress of Tennessee He persisently opposed the en-
actment of all temperance legislation He showed his
great frendness to the liquor interests by pardoning
the slayer of Senator Carmack. The complete change
in Governor Patterson's attitude toward the saloon
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1913-10-31
Your rain isReady All Aboard
for Columbus

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due here It in n for he first @
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The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1913-02-28
W0man's Club Entertained.

On Saturday evening, George
Washington's birthday, the Woman's
Club of Ottaray entertained at a
beautiful banquet in the Ottary
school auditorium in honor of the
Monarch Woman's Club. The affair
was brilliant one and successful in
every respect and was highly enjoy
ed by the guests. Partners were
found for supper by matching pieces
of hearts bearing the name of Wash
ington. After this feature they were
ushered into the supper room, which
was beautifully decorated in festoons
of red, white and blue, and flags with
many beautiful potted plants making
indeed scene of beauty under the
glow of many lights.
Covers were laid for sixty places
which were marked with small red
hatchets. After a speech of welcome
by Mrs. Montjoy, the president of Ot-
tary Club, a delicious supper consist
ing of chicken salad, crackers, sand
wiches, pickles, pound cake, ambrosia
and coffee was served.
After supper a very instructive
and interesting lecture on the life
and times of George Washington,
illustrated by steroptican views was
given by Miss May Jones, of Green
vile and much enjoyed.
In behalf of the Monarch Club Mrs.
Danner, the president of the club ex-
pressed the thanks of her club for
they had enjoyed and a very pleasant
evening came to a close.
A. G.. H.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1913-02-28
Township Boards of Assessors.

Bogansville Township - w. J.
Gibbs, w. S. Lawson, J. H. Lawson.
Cross Keys Township-W. w. Will.
burn, w. Y. Stewart, B. B. Betsill.
Fish Dam Township-W. H. Jeter
r. v. Gist, w. B. May.
Goshen Hill Township-W. w
bishop. J; g y lMobley,. j. 9. cofeld.'
.Jonesville Township. E. Ma.
brey, j. w. Scott, B. F. Kennedy.
Jonesville City-E. F. Kelly, H. T.
Hames, c. A. Littlejohn.
Pinckney Township - Ashemore
Vanderford, R. F. Fowler, ]. N. Gall.
man.
Santuck Townships. L. Crosby
E. G. Thomas, D. J. Gregory.
Union Township-J. L. Belue, R
c. Bishop, R. L. Young.
Union City-S. M. Beatty, Jacol
Cohen, l.. E. Fike.
Some members of the board have
not as yet qualified. You are re
qnested to file your oaths at ono,
with the Clerk of Court, and on,
member of each board will be re
quired to come to Union and get re
turns by Monday, 10th of March, t,
lay before each board on secont
Tuesday in March.
T. j. Betenbaugh,
Auditor.
InterdenominationaI Sunday
School Convention
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1913-02-28
AT THE REX TONIGHT.

Geo: w. Stephens & Co., will pre-
sent their new sketch entitled Zeal
ousy", which was written only to
amuse, which never fails to do so as
it is full of good, clean comedy.
Jealousy" pictures the life of a
young jockey who recently married
and he buys race horse and his wife
in noseing around gets hold of tel
egram and thinks there is another
woman in the case, and the mixup
that follows is a scream.
Mr.. Stephens, who plays the part
of the jockey, is well known young
commedian and he is ably assisted by
Miss Lotta M. Drummond, who has
amused thousands by her clever act.
ing and her voice always pleases low
ers of good singing.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1913-02-28

Union county is entitled to IL del
egates to the State Sunday School
Convention to be held at Sumter,
April 2, 4. This is going to be a
great meeting. Every county is to be
represented, and Union county must
send full delegation. There will be
a fine program, excellent music, re-
duced road rates, and free enter
ment for three days. Mr.. F. M.
Ellebe, Jonesville, has charge of GER
tificates for this county. Write him
at once before the delegation is full.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1913-02-28

Among the many who are mention
ed as probable candidates for Gov
ernor fifteen months hence is Lown-
des j. Browning Of Union. We would
like to see man from the up-coun-
try as governor and Mr.. Browning
is an able man in every respect
Gaffney Ledger.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1913-02-28
Miss Robertson Has Appendicitis.

Miss Carol Robertson had an at
tack OF acute APPENDICITIS last Friday,
and was carried to Knowlton's Infir-
mary in Columbia for an operation.
Messages received by her parents an
nounce the fact that she is getting
along as we'll as could be expected.
Her friends here wish for her {.
speedy recovery.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1913-02-28
Will Visit Union.

: Bishop Lambuth, Drs. Rawlings
and Kennedy, mission secretaries of
the Methodist Episcopal Church
South, will visit Union on Easter
Sunday. They are making a tour Of
the State in the interest Of Method
ism, and will conduct services in
Grace Church on Easter Sunday.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1913-02-28
Recital at Auditorium.

The music pupils of Miss Beatrice
Wilburn will give recital at the
High School auditorium on Friday
evening, February 28th at 8 o'clock.
A delightful program has been pre-
pared and the event is looked for
ward to with interest.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1913-02-28

CONTRACTING have added a
contracting department to our bust
ness and will be glad to furnish
estimates on any kind of buildings
from a chicken coop to a dwelling.
Satisfaction guaranteed. Bailey
Furniture & Lumber Co.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1913-02-28

LET US FIGURE WITH YOU when
you want building of any kind
done. We buy all of our material
at whole sale and can make you
better prices than anyone. Sat
isfaction guaranteed. Bailey Fur
niture and Lumber Company.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1913-02-28

FOR SALE-The B. F. Arthur res
idence corner of Main and Church
streets. Modern conveniences, ten
rooms, close in. For price and
terms, apply to J. d. Arthur, NJ
& P. Bank, Union, S. c..
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1913-02-28

IF YOU GIVE US your Contracting
work we have the capital and ma
terial to do the work without an
noyance to yru. Will build any
thing you want built. Bailey Fur
niture & Lumber Company.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1913-02-28

THREE fine registered Berkshire
pigs for sale, 21a months old, from
as good stock as were at Columbia
Fair. Write for prices. L. l.. Lam
caster, Jonesville, S. c., r. F. d.
No. 2. 9-4t-pd.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1913-02-28

THE LINIMENT that always kills
the pain, Huiets All-Healing Lini-
ment never fails, at The Palmetto
Drug Company.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1913-02-28

DON'T FAIL TO SEE US if you
want building done, or building ma
terial. Large stock. Prices guar
anteed. Bailey Furniture and Lum-
ber Company.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1913-02-28

WANTED-A reliable farm white
hand hand. Good wages and board.
Write to me at once. H. G.. Will
burn, Union, S. c., R. F. d. No. 2.
S-tf.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1913-02-28

THE PUREST DRUGS, the best
medicines and guaranteed prescrip-
tion work at The Palmetto Drug
Company.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1913-02-28

LARGE STOCK of Lumber, Lime,
Plaster, Mantels, all kinds of builo-
ing material. Prices right. Bal
ley Lumber & Furniture Company.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1913-02-28

CABINET MANTELS AND TILE.
Prices right. Bailey Lumber &
Furniture Company.
We want you to call US sby tele-
phone or write us if you want
building of any kind done, and we
will furnish you estimates free of
cost to you. Bailey Furniture &
Lumber Company.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1913-02-28

FOR SALE-One four-room cottage
one Pine street, prices and terms
reasonable. For further informa-
tion call on or address The Times
6-tf.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1913-02-28

LOST OR STOLEN-A gentleman's
silk umbrella, made to fit in fold
ing case. Finder will please COM
municate with the Times office.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1913-02-28

FANCY WORK, Crocheted Mats,
Collar and Cuffs Sets, table run
ners, ETC., beautifully done at rea-
sonable prices. For further IN
formation, call at The Times Of
flee. If.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1913-02-28

Patience is the heaviest-taxed COM
modify there is.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1913-02-28

HOMEGROWN, Frost-Proof Cab
bage Plants for sale, 15c per hun
dred Mrs. A. A. Estes, Cross Keys,
S. G.. It..
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1913-02-28

NANCY HALL Sweet Potatoes,
sound and pure, seed and eating,
$1.OO per bushel. Welch Wilbur, New
berry, S. G. 9-4t
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1913-02-28

FOR RENT-A good four-room
house near Knitting Mill on olo
Harris Mill property. Apply to S.
Means Beatty. 7-4t.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1913-02-28

WASHBURN Delivers right on the
dot.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1913-02-28

WILEY'S CANDY-A nice, fresh
line will be at the Palmetto Drug
Company by express today.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1913-02-28

WITH US and you will al
ways save money. We have the
medicines you want. The Palmetto
Drug Company.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1913-02-28

FOUND-Bunch of keys in "The Bat
terry Owner can get same by
identifying and paying for this Ad.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1913-02-28

WANTED-Everybody to visit the
Country Store" Friday night, at
the Edisonia. % prizes to be given
away. Fun for ALL 1t-pd.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1913-02-28

TRY WASHBURN with your next
phone order.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1913-02-28
Special Advertisements
GET 1T AT WASHBURN'S"

IE1 IL AL WASHB URN'S'.
FOR SALE-One four-room cottage
one Pine street, prices and terms
reasonable. For further informa-
tion call on or address The Times
6-tf.
FOR SALE-The B. F. Arthur res
idence corner of Main and Church
streets. Modern conveniences, ten
rooms, close in. For price and
terms, apply to ]. d. Arthur, NJ
q Z. Bank, Union, S. G.
LOST OR STOLEN-A gentleman's
silk umbrella, made to fit in fold
ing case. Finder will please COM
municate with the Times office
WASHBURN Delivers right on the
dot.
LARGE STOCK of Lumber, Lime,
Plaster, Mantels, all kinds of builo-
ing material. Prices right. Bal
ley Lumber & Furniture Company.
WANTED-A reliable farm white
hand hand. Good wages and board.
Write to me at once. H. C. Will
burn, Union, S. c., r. F. d. No. g.
8-tf.
HOMEGROWN, Frost-Proof Cab
bage Plants for sale, 15c per hun
dred Mrs. A. A. Estes, Cross Keys,
S. G.. It..
THE PUREST DRUGS, the best
medicines and guaranteed prescrip-
tion work at The Palmetto Drug
Company.
FOR RENT-A good four-room
house near Knitting Mill on olo
Harris Mill property. Apply to S.
Means Beatty. 7-4t.
IF YOU GIVE US your Contracting
work we have the capital and ma
terial to do the work without an
noyance to you. Will build any
thing you want built. Bailey Fur
niture & Lumber Company.
FANCY WORK, Crocheted Mats,
Collar and Cuffs Sets, table run
ners, ETC., beautifully done at rea-
sonable prices. For further IN
formation, call at The Times Of
fee. If.
LET US FIGURE WITH YOU when
you want building of any kind
done. We buy all of our material
at whole sale and can make you
better prices than anyone. Sat-
isfaction guaranteed. Bailey Fur
niture and Lumber Company.
TRADE WITH US and you will al
ways save money. We have the
medicines you want. The Palmetto
The daily sentinel., 1913-12-10
WANT CHILDREN
SENT TO HOME

Application has been made to
Judge w. S. Sullivan by Probation
Officer Budelier for an order plae-
ing the three minor children of Mrs.
Catherine Stinbarger of l30 Col
orado avenue in the Catholic homo
in Denver.
The father of the children desert
ed his wife just month before tho
baby was born and has not been
heard from since. The children arc
Mary, aged 6; Evelyn. 8. and
Edward, 10 months old, who wac
born after the father, Fred Stein
barger. had left his family.
Under the law the children must
be sent to an institution OF the
same religious faith as the family.
Judge Sullivan will be asked to have
the expense OF maintaining the chill
dren borne by the state. The case
Is a peculiarly sad one, the mother
being unable to support the young
sters.
The daily sentinel., 1913-12-10
City Commissioners Ask Sen.
Shafroth for $15O,OOO More

That the new plans for the $780,
0OO federal building in Grand juno
tion not only do not comprehend the
housing of the various branches of
the government service here, but
would be outgrown for postoffice
purposes in five year. was the declar-
alton of Postmaster Edwin Price.
When the people realize that
they can send SO pound box of ap-
pies to any of the mountain towns
for sac. the postoffire will be abso-
lutely overrun by the new business"
declared the postmaster. He believes
that anything less than 1000 square
feet would be makeshift for only
very few years, and that such
building as is contemplated in the
present plans would soon be obeo-
lete.
The city commissioners this morn
ing went over the situation with
Mr.. Price. and then addressed let
The daily sentinel., 1913-12-10
Three WANT THE
new ROAD
OFFICE
Commissioners Will FIJI Most
Important Office In
January.
HAVE CHARGE or ALL ROADS

There are already three applicants
Tor the position of supervisor roads
in Mesa county. which position after
the first of the year will be the most
important and responsible in the en-
tire county.
The road supervisor will, under
the new law become the board OF
county commissioners. insofar As the
care and control of the 2,2OO miles
of road In this county are concerned,
and will incidentally relieve that
body of sufficient work, 30 as to no
longer require them to put In more
than the hundred days to which they
are limited by the statutes.
The present candidates for the
position include Nike O'Neil. former
county bridge oyerseer: Thorn Or
CLARK, contractor. and James
Bertholf. an assistant in tho office
of County Engineer ]. H. Fisk.
The salary for the now duties has
not been fixed. but it will be placed
at a sufficient amount to secure the
man required for the responsible po-
siticn. The appointment will be
made without reference to politics
anu the county commissioners eI-
pect to name man who will be able
TO relieve them OF large share OF
their present burden.
Under the law governing tho ap-
pointment, the road supervisor must
be competent road builder and a
civil engineer. as his first work will
be the plating of every road in Mesa
county.
He will have charge of all road
machinery belonging to the county,
be responsible for supplies and re-
pairs, and have the mowers now lodg-
ed with the commissioners respect
ing distractions in the roads. bitches
over flowing, and relative to condi.
tion OF railroads and tramways cross
ing the roads. He Is also empower
ed to form road districts to drag
toads, compensation 10 be fixed b,
the commissioners.
The daily sentinel., 1913-12-10
CONGRESS ASKED
TO INVESTIGATE
MINERS STRIKE
Congressman kedting Declares
Immediate Action is
Necessary.
MICHIGAN IS ALSO Mv0l we'd
MICHIGAN IS ALSO INVOLVED
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Washington, d. c., Dec. 10.-Con-
gressional inquiry into the Colorado
and Michigan mine strikes was urg-
ed today by the house rules commit
tee, by Representatives Heating of
Colorado and Mcdonald of Michigan
keatinr said the strike in the coal
fields had become SO involved with
political and industrial problems that
the state found 1t impossible to
separate them. He said the only
hope for Industrial peace was con
gressionnl Investigation. He declares
the coal companies are operating in
violation of the Sherman antitrust
law.
Mcdonald said conditions in Mich
igan we're acute and that Charles II.
Meyer. president OF the Western
Federation OF Miners urged an ap-
peal to the President on behalf of
labor leaders.
Officials of the American Fcder-
alton of Labor today advised the
President that they were informed
that an Immediate attempt will be
made to banish labor organizations
from outside the state from the cop
pcr fields OF Michigan.
Their information was in q letter
from Charles II. Meyer. president of
tho Western Federation of Miners.
The Meyer telegram said:
THE mine operators and citizens
alliance announced In the morning
local press that tomorrow they will,
give all representatives of organized
labor from outside this state "A
hours to leave. II they fail to do so
they will be sent out of the district
In the manner that suggests itself
az most convenient and effective.
We urge that you give fullest pub
licity and bring. to the attention of
the President Of the United States
Immediately to the end that the con-
stitutional rights of labor represen-
tatives be protected.
The daily sentinel., 1913-12-10
Bops Haze Close
Shaues on Cars

Unless the parents of Is or 90
boys that make a practice of riding
the freight trains at this end of the
yards keep their youngsters indoors
therell be work for the undertaken.
This Is the warning of the fruit
growers association employees who
have daily watched youngsters piling
on the switching cars and miss death
or serious injury by hairbreath.
Yesterday a dozen or more clam
bored on two or three cars and
managed to avoid death by narrow
margin.
Charles Patterick says that it is
useless to talk to the boys and that
1t is up to their parents to keep
them off the railroad tracks.
The daily sentinel., 1913-12-10
Local Men m
Washington, D.
c. Form Club

Among the home products" which
help make Grand valley famous the
latest item Is government officials.
And to prove their superiority over
the ordinary common or garden va
riety of federals the Grand Junction
men in Washington. ID. c., who are
holding down government jobs, have
formed select club.
Members Of the club. according to
letter received by Harry b. Jones
from George A. Nahstoll are: Riley
d. Moore of the bureau of anthropol-
ogy, Smithsonian Institute; Rae Ken
nedy. with the naval department: :
Charles Muroe. private secretary to
the chief of the bureau of Indian
affairs; Charles Ray and T. c. Mozin-
go, with the war department; Carol
T. More and George A. Nahstoll with
the bureau of marketing, department
of agriculture.
The last named are the newest ar
rivals in the capital. and are special
lists in Uncle Sans latest bureau of
aid to the agrlculturists.
Mr.. Nahstoll writes that the bu-
reau of marketing is at the very be-
ginning of things and that while it
has a whole floor his business is
mostly taken up, so far. in taking
care Of two desks and hat rack. The
corps of experts have not yet been
honored with stenographer. Mr..
Nahstoll leaves shortly for a trip to
Florida and Tennessee where he will
get some information about fruit
marketing from the cooperative as
sociations in those states. His work
consists in taking care of the COM
piling of forms and business systems
while Mr.. More looks after the prep
aration of crops for marketing.
That both will eventually be at the
head Of important divisions of the
bureau with large forces under them
their friends do not doubt.
The daily sentinel., 1913-12-10
C00MBE WILL Be
ORATOR FOR ELkS
Prominent Delta Elk vii! Make
Principal Address al the
Dedication.

Percival e. Coombe. exalted ruler
of Delta lodge No. 1925 of Delta.
will make the dedicatory address at
the formal opening Of the fine new
Elks Temple, to be held in this city,
Dec. 81. 1913.
Mr.. Coombe is one of the most
prominent business men of Delta and
one of the leading Elks of the state.
He is an eloquent speaker. and the
local lodge considers itself extremely
fortunate In securing his services
for the dedication exercises. which
will be carried out on an elaborate
scale.
The dedication will take place at
O'Clock, and hundreds of Elks
from all over the state will be mat
tendance. a special train will bring
iii the visitors from narrow gauge
points.
The daily sentinel., 1913-12-10
Book Cliff Brakeman Has
Narrow Escape in Wreck

John II. West. fireman on the
Book Cliff railroad, has narrow
escape from death late yesterday af-
ternoon when city-bound train
OF coal was wrecked in a spectacular
manner near the Seventh street
crossing. A defective axle In car
three lengths back OF the engine
broke. and before the engine could
be stopped the three rear cars were
derailed. and most OF the coal was
scattered over the landscape.
Mr.. West, who acts as brakeman
on the down" trip from the mines,
had just left the coal cars and was
about to board his engine when the
accident happened. Had he been
on either OF the wrecked cars he
would have been killed or seriously
injured.
When the axle dropped to the
track. the big brake beam was
bucAled under the car and the whole