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On account OF the cost of paper
having gone up President Wilson will
act in the Mexican situation and save
expenses by cutting out mote writ
ing"
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OFFICE OF srrmSrKxDKxr
For Cpa.ey s.pesi.e.ndseue

For Cpasey SaPesinaenaeuf
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OFFICE OF ASSESSOR
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\ report says that Yucutan has de-
elared war on the United States. Now
We wonder If the price of chewing
gum will go up.
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For Ce.msy S~eJu

/ hereby znnoznce nrseis rs 3 can
didate for County Surveyor On Ii,
Republican ticket subject TO the ,ar
ty's primary election
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THE HOME INSURANCE co.
of New York
is THE LARGEST HAIL AND
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IN THE UNITED STATES
with over
Thirty-seven Million Dollars

Assets
The "HOME' issues most liberal
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praises of their treatment by this
company.
OUR PLAN
In a case of total destruction of the
crop. the Company pays the full
of insurance per acre. In
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amounts insured per acre as the grain
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Cured.
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the crop is damaged 75 per cent, the
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II insurance is $1,000 per acre and
The crop Is damaged .5 per cent, the
Company pays $3.50 per acre.
II insurance is $500 per acre and the
,rop is damaged 40 per cent, the
company pays $500 per acre.
IN undivided interest may be insured,
,ither landlords or tenants or both.
MARTIN T. NELSON, Local Agent
Vt The Citizens State Bank. Ordway
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OFFICE OF SHERIFF.
Announcement

Ladies and gentlemen OF the Re
publican party: l hereby announce
myself candidate for the nomination
for sheriff of Crowley county.
am for DRY COLORADO, and am
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Obey that impulse. Insure your crops ayains
hail today. R. J. Pendersrast, Agent, ordway.
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Buy your gooseberries of Schroe.
der. 3 miles west of Ordway.
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Bzy your goosebezT5es of 8eAroe-
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John B. Estes,
Clerk and Recorder.

oe<y .hst impulse Insure your crops aSains.
hail today R J. PenderSrast Agent, Ordway.
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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-30
NOBODY LOVES A
FAT WOMAN"

II is the thing nowadays for famous
women to give health and beauty hints So
Emma Carus. the American comedicnuc
who viii appear at Eeltha Theatre as a
New Year week feature has been per
suadci TO toll why she can now wear the
gowns Of an eighteen ycar,old and how she
got out Of the "trucKhorsc class which
to her own classification The taking on
OF poundagc by Miss Cprus Is a matter OF
pcIeucc
THE only real way TO reduce, she says.
"ls to do So scientifically, Go To doctor.
be thoroughly examined and have the blood
examined. too Then have the doctor pre-
scribe what line to build up on and what
one to rcduc, ON No one may take
another persons rule Tor reducing any more
than they would take Their medicine for an
illness Many of the usual methods are bad
and have found Il out. Common every
day water the stuff they put under bridges,
iu my principal beauty basis. and, you
might say, aid TO flying flesh and he sure
to take plenty Of exercise Exercise ls the
big thing. no matter what the diet For
every ounce Of fat that lB destroyed, muscle
must take its place
Miss Carus wears no corsets on the stage
because she says she wants 20 breathe
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-30
DRAMA LEAGUE
OFFERS PRIZE
FOR PLAY


10 stimulate lutcres, tn the creation OF
u'"'''' the Drama League " Philadelphia
to's season w u conduct prise play com.
petition. The chief conditions are .un.
married as follows Cont,s, omen q, mi
members W local Drama League q, any
person living Wi.bIu rad ua of twenty .Gya
miles from CITY Hau prire W ESQ for best
snort play, mot 90 run more than forty ays
minutes rrize og 500 tsr hes, p,,v q,
'"'n The bulk ~ an prniugs entertain
meh' competition closes Marsn D. 1917
A' plays io De submitted before that date
vihtr s'.puia'ions are as follows
~ Che p.ls rs d jrafu.t.s,tI,, % q, .t,,. ,h.
.''N f'a'' wl-i urst base secured Toe f.sh, of
go. '''-.s'. $3.50 '"4st HtatH t.. s1ure 90 his
40. gWnFrhIp ot ths rroiueinr r.sbt. f,i
o., auspy.- 1i ttg I,I, ~ ,,s ~" ~ ,',, ,. n'l.r
."s.p 80. r,a.d. 'u t"e autHor. The Drama
t''HlH h.r antH1r uitE sFrurs 'u a.. play, sr
~ sod oa,r pti' .na.,e. ns,e rr'y ID tnc riay
ga..,,, !, ",o .ari toe aarsrtU,s VI 'nr p,ay
w. l'".,s''" '"'.HErrs. tnt waves 7ii r,sW
i5 n.. ray sulntt.d tc considered worthy ot
JOG winning r.ty or piaya VIII ~ rruiu,s,i ly
4' VI ,i hrsHH 5.gH Essuy ,s: In"adslpuN ,bcstre
.,liul 'he ,oatssi'9ts a.rs % ha,v nsr manu-
~" nay that has ur.u o. Nluus.N urulgesd
p,uu- ~,i5 ,b5 card y ,bs iut6St sS' In 's seated
The uris' has u,-u awarl,i
Chairman Tho Drama t.stGus rf'sa rih, uor
E.ltga, Room u., $50 iuii chestnut street
CeatF5tauts must s.gu the toI,NIns asrsc
u bsr.h, assss TO a'I 'bc condition. % tht-
pur. hars pri.e ulrsrutaEts.'
Tho play Judging committee s composed
~ IL F craven. cha rmIu. Philadelphia
Press Henry ) Richardson, Evening Star
Herman J.. p!Cck Philadelphia Record NJ.
T. Qucksall. North American and kenneth
Macgowan, Philadelphia ENESlS1 LEp0En
The lraEur has udIrHod "ErRtwhile
susan, th' comedy In which Mira FIskc Is
appearing 0t the Hruud Street Theatre. tn
the following terms.
Mrs. rlskr lr q thoughIy amusing ,oned,.
which skirts deliberately ~ nrl out ih' lWrdetH
rptwhur suRu Miller tslib Mrs Flskr all thc
i.ngN would ever .HFg l'I,' ,ar an ID,,,Tr" n,
UrlnhpriE Pa or that IN" would mnrr' nc
worst putChmHg ~ the lot and nll fgr thr & nlg,'
hac1Uae Mira FIsNH thr nrrHrrt '0nrn.rnrr 'nn4
her cJmmsndthic eumgAnl ~ rlNyrH t1Nr ~
nolE with them ond forrr nnc 70 9T"r ,hgc
Ru,hor Marian ds Forest rne play ls 4rem.
| u M,rtu. author NJ 'ttuc. Mlnnonii"
"Com,,nv. walter WILSON Har,r STOW, GlI,
nkc Kent John pnly Mnrrey HrnLy Nl9fI9nlnTt,r.
/ N"~N 'htl-.rg Sol 'E.' AlrE .HN' ,,'l N'll' !, W.
| FrGTcg- stirling clarke ana Anna Reader
or the Little Theatre the league says
! Tho stage Society. with charles Mitchell gnd
| william H whtneg in the lmpeT!ant roles "a, ens
| r,u.H sH,t Z. ~ a,r,, iov.-g an extended
run. The ar, is bish aad tho prices are tow,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-30

Deep breathing ls splendid exercise and
very bcncncial,' declares tho actress. Too
many women are afraid of the fresh air
and do not breathe deeply I went IN for
deep breathing as we'll aS c1listheuics and
added a cold bath after had gone through
'hc early morn ng work And then the hot
water cure. drink hot water all during
The early morning, and ! drink u late at
night u ty a good thing for you whether
you are lat or lean Dieting is not new.
r.yrry stout woman knows what aho ought
not 10 eat. and whether she eats " or not
u IS iugi a matter ~ win power I'm thin
and I'm clad ~ H. u a all right for tho
lat actresses tu Josh themselves into think
ing ~ funny To be fat and they don't
care. but, believe me, they do care. I've
been ttt and I know
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-30

There Is many a man who would give
great deal for the privilege OF kissing mary
Pickford just once; but there viii De
man in Philadelphia for the next rev
weeks who has experienced that pleasu,e
more than a thousand times. And that man
wouldn't impress you as a regular a,s,, iaIy
killer nor a modern Don Juan Ihls ~ ~.
fellow Is none other than Ernest IrueA' tns
dlminutive comedy star, who WIN uoup,
less duplicate his big New York hit here "
ssVery Good Eddie" which begins iii'l,sS
ensaRement al the Adelphl Theatre win
= special New Year matinee
The kissing all happened on the s1sss'
OF course. when Mr.. Truck and MISS Fles- Fl.-
ford were appearing In David beiAseo
production, '-The Good Little Devil, apout
i've years ago That was Miss FleAl1tu ~ . !.
only desertion OF the films for the spsahlnb
stage since her advent as motion pie.ule
star In this fairy play, which ran IN NeH
York almost an entire year, Mr ifeeA
played the tile role. and Miss PicNford was
the dream girl. During the course OF ths
play 4 was the pleasant duty OF ERNEST
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-30
MUSICAL GLASSES
sArrRpAY. pEqEMpER 30.

SATURDAY, DECEMBER SO.
Repetition OF yesterdays concert by the
Philadelphia Orchestra The program
Weber's overture. Der Frieschutz" Bee
thoven's fourth symphony: concerto for two
pianos by Max BEuch. played by Rose and
ottile Sutro, and Wagner's 'Rlenzi' over
turs Academy OF Music. Night
SUNDAY, DECEMBER JL
Free concert by the Philadelphia orches'
ira. Metropolitan. Three o'clock after
noon.
MONDAY. JANUARY T.
Concert by the Boston Symphony Orches
ira. The program: Franck's y minor sym
phony: Debussy's Afternoon OF a Faun" ,
Chabrier's "Espana" rhanBody and Rach-
maninon's second concerto. played by Ossip
GabriIowitsch. Academy of Music. Night
WEDNESDAY. JANUARY
Song recital by Elizabeth Gutman 30
prano. Young Mems Hebrew Association
Auditorium. 1915 Master street Night
THURSDAY, JANUARY :.
Concert by the Kne,sel Quartet, with Olga
samarofr. pianist. Witherspoon Hall Nigh
illustrated musical talk by Henry Gideon,
assisted by quartet OF ancient instruments
and Mrs Gideon. witherspoon Hall After
noon.
FRIDAY, JANUARY s.
Concert by the Philadelphia Orchestra
The program: Saint-Saenss 'hohdo SAprlS
ctoso'. and a new work by Max Nogrch'
PLAYED by Mscha Elmau; variations on a
theme OF Haydn by Brahms, and Rustic
Wedding" symphony OF Goldmark
MONDAY, JANUARY s,
Concert by the symphony Society of New
work The program; Nine selections from
six OF Richard wagner's music dramas
with Julia Claussen. contralto Academy
OF Music Night
Recital by Domenlco BoVe' ViolinlsI
Wtherspoon Hall. Night
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-30
MAKE THEM
HARSH WORDS FROM
GEORGIE FOR
"CRICKETS"

In ''rhc Cohau Revue 1915" "a tho For,
rost George NJ Cphau rokes the finger u
fun az cvcrythnE Va the show world she
actors and their art. tho dramatist and his
dreams musical comedy and comedians. tn.
Guiding himself Cohau has evolved a
trovcsty ON cNcrythlug connected With the
world % n,oko-b,ilevc atd the rcNple thrre-
ot aucludinE the much.drcajed dramatic
reviewers This ls evidenced IN the opening
number % the chorus
just = word 20 au tho rriiies now. before we
ror We ,wsnl. b warn ,hr critics 90 he careful
Romewbti' S' iasan ddu't h-,r to write the
Victor ilsSivrt at ,hs music didot sy,n bav,
rtra, .. fair OF ven be .osy.
And We vun read Nrur dtruud old papera any
lie takes another i.,uc jab At tho review e
crn In tho third verse " the famous pattrr
song effectively chantcd by Harry nui-
ger entitled Its only Psychological ne
preston"
uramnu, srur, ~ '.lsr
rh,y, ten us What Ne should. ana rhoulin.,
rhe, ,tll tn author how 60 write.
rtSy'V" made ~ payfSc, si5ty " ths am H''"' '''
The, could tsu ~ sohyrn nOw 10 ray q rart
They lg'y 60 ,uins me hammer at tine Yankee
Nll tts wansgrrs Ife ,uIra Have a heart"
uiuta-t's only pa,rho'ogiytl Depression
ENvry ptuTF has its uttlr Alan paly.'
When thvy tear play tH plrytB,
Then the PATRONAGE increases.
When they aay a plny ID '.rcat" its sure ty
fall
In another sctnc Nj Hulger says
why there isn't dramatic critic In
the tinted States that could even sling "rh,
Star-Spangltd Hammer
Them is cruel worda, Gcorgic' Hard
harsh words. hut why should the poor
lunE.sufrrring critic complain. when yu,
make Mr. Marlowr say Whoa one real
manager why. I'm u regular manager
drink ont of my saucer. and everything
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-30
THEATRICAL
JOTTINGS

The new war brings 10 the Metropolitan
benefit performance IN aid ~ the Red
Cross work There will he many head
liners on the bill including Louis Mann the
character actor. and company ~ seven. iu
new onc-Rct play entitled. some War
rlors' written by clara Lipman and SAM
ucl Shpman. Another feature viii hc Henry
l. DiNcy In his Naudo.dramo- o-mpnuloguc.
Then Marie NordHtrOm, the popular come
d'enuc win be prominent W ~ her diyrrt,ug
Bits Of Acting A number will be offered
by Ted Lorraine and Frances pritchnrd. of
The Blue Paradise now playing ~ the
Lyric Theatre MIR Lorraine and Miss
Prltchard will Introduce singing and dane
ing Of the most elite kind Niyieunc Segal
Of the same company. will hc heard In
songs, the composer ~ which. Sgmuud
RomhcrE. will play with her at the plano
The Mosconj brothers. versatile philNdcl-
phia boys. will offer The Folllcs of Dance %
Barbnr SchHfTcr, the German prima donna.
viii sing repertoire " Teutonic vocal
classics. and there will be several other
acts, There will he both matinee and
evening performances.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-30
HE KISSED MARY PIcKFoRD 1000 TIMES

Trtiex TO embrace and kiss the dainty Miss
plekford several times. and In the three
hundred performances the two played
together Il can be easily computed that lhe
Kisses exceeded a thousand In number
For a chap OF his size, for hr Truex y
oniv about fiye feet In height this Very
GOOD Eddie" star has been rather fortunate
In the selection " stage beauties ne mas
been called upon 70 kiss, In 'Nildhrs,
some eight years ago, he was kissed py 'he
Incompatible Lillian Russell In over
- In "Rebecca OF sunny brook Farm
Fdith Tallaferro was the object OF his oscn-
latory salutes. In The Dummy" it was the
dainty Joyce Fair. now aim star. whom
~ nightIv kissed. and Ia Very Good Eddie
he kisses the stately Magma Paxton and
embraces the Dresden-ehina Alice i)oYey
And the unjust part Of Il all, according @
many a philosopher. Is the fact that 1E
Truex is wen paid for his very pleasant
work. But then. ths kissing - only an IN
eIdent and MT Truex Is one of the eieFereal
Juvenile actors on the stage ana comedian
Of exceptional ability
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-30
New Year Performances

SPECIAL early morning New Year
~ performances will be given in
several Of the leading phosoplay the.
atres Of the city. Vaudeville houses.
too. are planning 1917 inaugurals.
The Globe will give an entertainment
beginning at midnight Sunday. The
Victoria and the Locust also will
offer their regular bills Mt that time,
SO will the Palace. Nearly every
local playhouse will, OF course, give
matinees Monday.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-30

THEATRICAL BAEDEKER FOR NEXT WEEK

ApgLPHfVe Good Eddie with
Musical play based on the farce over Night company rom
Of the entertainment after " ~
ffyTbE Henry
tlalonof Lingerie
OF keza' nd
yron,,y Nrday
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-30

BROAD N4rISsE aISss TO-DAY Eas Nr,v vr,,.s
MRS. FlSKE EnsrwuniR la SUSAN
Popular Wed. Matinee 50C 10 aib0
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-30

one NJ those delghtful Burpriscs that are
so frequent and ~ consistent with the
Christmas season was sprung on George
W Mctzcl the genial manager Of the VII.
liam Penn Theatre Just before the opening
OF the Christmas afternoon performance the
large force OF employees of tho house as
scmbled On the atagc and Manager Mctsel
was summoned To- meet them. tie came un-
suspCctinRly. and was overcome with
something which looked very much like
emotion when Fred w Bergman the super
intendent Of the theatre, stepped forward
and presented him with a handsome trav-
cling bag
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-30

CARRICK AATlSesE TopAY y, ,.,..
Seven Chances A'''lss csnsss ssS'Alns
Popular Wei. Matinee, 5oo 90 gi60
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-30

FORREST AaSihas sxFisa NAT t2DSh sEw YEAR.
THE CONAN REVUE 1916
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-30

Mr. S f. Ntxon announces that MIR John
Drcw will begin Ns annual engagement AZ
the So'th Broad Street Theatre the second
week OF February Tho Broad will present
beginning the last week OF February
Treasure Island" the Punch and Judy
Theatre rompany's production. which has
been such q marked success In New Nor.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-30

Klaw & Eriangers revival OF Ben Hur, DO
which has been running along NJ the Man
haitian opera House, New York viii be
brought to the Forrest Theatre the second
week OF February This is the eighteenth
year OF this famous play,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-30

Attractions coming to the Knickerbockcr
are Three Weeks" Lena Rivers"
bought and Paid For" and The Shepherd
OF the Hills
Christmas turkeys were distributed to
employees OF the william Penn Theatre.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-30

.pAI ACF MpNloaf snow
Z <AL.l@NL foAchRow NIGHT
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-30

VALNTT-"His Hearts Desire with
F.ske O'Hara, Two women playwrghts,
Anna Nichols and Adelaide Matthews,
have provided the Irish singer and actor
with hIs latest piece lie will sing four
songs during the play.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-11-17
CENTRE SQUARE PARK
plan IS SELECTED
Statue of Caesar Rodney
Will Mark Entrance 10
Proposed Plot
PHILA. ARCHITECTS
WILL DO WORK

At a meeting yesterday OF the advis-
DRY board Of experts appointed by the
Board Of Park Commissioners to select
the architects whose design is to be used
FOR the identifying of Centre Square
Zantzinger, Borie & Medary, architests
Of Philadelphia, were given the commits
sion. This hoard of experts is composed
OF William NJ. Kendall, Charles A. Platt
and John Russell palk, all OF New York
Mr.. Kendall and Mr.. Platt are members
Of the National Fine Arts Commission
and have often rendered the government
washable aid in selecting fitting types OF
architecture and sculpture
Five architects submitted designs
and the board spent the entire after
noon going over the plans before fin
ally selecting the design The plan
combines simplicity and dignity. Fac
ing Market street, at what is now the
entrance to the court house there viii
be a statue of Caesar Rodney in a
stone recess or alcOve. back from the
street, and situated on the highest
eminence in the square. Leading
down from this to the square proper
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-11-17

there will be two sets OF stone steps
taking one directly TO the cement
walk that will be laid around large.
open lawn plaza Immediately facing
the public building The north and
south sides OF this walk will lead .di-
Tec.ly 10 the two entrances nf the
pubic building Willie there VIII be two
more main entrances, one facing the
LAIN entriuc-i OF the proposed public
nOrary and the ether on the Eleventh
street side Of the square.
This central cement walk will be
hanked all the way round by varie-
gated shrubbery beds aga INST low
retaining wall topped by a stone bal
ustrade OF beautiful design. Parallel
with Tenth street and with Eleventh
street will be two more walks. shaded
W tn double rows Of trees. along which
walk will be placed seats of special
design. The outer edge OF the square
nearest the pavement will also be
tree-bordered and supplied with
benches as will be the side of the
lawn facing the Public Blu lding.
The whole square will be lad out
in such a way that il will slope to-
wards King street, presenting, as it
were. a Kaleidoscope view OF the
whole to the pubic building. Tenta-
tive plans have been made TO have
all the walks in the square bOrdered
With electric lights mounted on stan
dards OF fitting design Facing ell
other sides OF the square there win be
trees and shrubberv but on the SIDE
nearest to the public building there
will be nothing to obstruct the view
Of the whole. It has been estimated
that the cost OF the work will be about
$40 600
No definite date has been set for
beginning the work. but Il will not
be begun until the old Court House
tenants have all moved INTO the new
building. when the old Court House Is
to be RACED.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-11-17

best single ears, and variety or color.
Prizes. Sis, 50 cents and ribbon.
Class + Variety Class For he best
ten car samples of each Of the following
varieties: Johnson County White, Della
ware N'ite Cap, Reds Yellow Dent,
Leaning and Golden Beauty. Prize
81, 81 and ribbon.
Glass Smelling contest For the
Eve ear samples Smelling on. the most
grain by weight Prizes, 81, Is cents
and so cents.
Class Sweepstakes. For the best
ten ear samples of corn exhibited ut
the show (any variety or eolor) ROYAL
paper ribbon and special premium TO he
announced later
Dr. =. v. Vaughn. who has the Dc'a-
ware state Chair of History az Della
ware College. viii represent the colllce
at Springfield. Mass. during the Mn
nicipal Week. November 20 TO p.
Much interest is CEN red in the ad.
dress TO Doe delivered at Delaware CO..
lege ON Thursday evening OF mex, week
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-11-17
ASSESS PROPERTY
At ITS TRUE VALUE

Rural assessors, who were elected
at the general election held on No
vember Z were sworn in by the Levy
Court az an adjourned meeting to-
day. In the absence of President
Hollingsworth. Mir Purks presided at
the meeting.
The assessors were given general
instructions and copies OF the assess
ment law This being general as
essment year they must call on each
property owner.
The attention of the assessors was
called 10 the assessment Of property
at the true value.
Mr.. Fouracre said that the law calls
for an assessment at the true value.
We have all the law that IS need
ed TO make a proper assessment"
said Mr.. Fouracre. 1T is up to this
Levy Court to see that the law is
carried out"
Some of the assessors said this will
nut them hole. In the past land
has been assessed at rental value and
now the real value will be just
double.
Commissioner Groves told the as
SCISSORS they are competent 10 make a
proper assessment The Levy Court
wants YOU to do your duty. All that
is wanted is a true value assessment
he added
Mr. Fouracre added all that is want
ed is an accurate assessment.
On motion il was decided to have
blanks printed for property owners to
I'll out as to the value OF their prop
erty