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The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03
PALMER PEAS PICTURESQUE
OLD NEGRO HAD REAL CAUSE

Atlanta, Dec. 1.-The first Thanks
giving day in thirty-one years when
de didn't find himself in Jail was Pal
mer Pass, reason for rejoicing yes
terday, and the picturesque old negro
did not fail to tell the good news to
all and sundry of his white friends
whom he could get around to see and
touch for pocket change. For years
and years old Palmer cooked for the
prisoners in the Fulton county jail,
and back in the days of convict elase
system he was the presiding genius
of a palatial kitchen owned by man
who made millions with convict la
Dor. Now he's a peripatetic evange-
list filled with hunger for saving
soults and a thirst for corn liquor.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03

FOH SALE-Select White Spanish
Seed Peanuts. l have several thou
sand bushels of pure white Spanish
fcanuts, select stock for seed. Picked
with a Benthal picker; no broken or
shelled nuts; all stems removed. These
| offer at 5 "a cents per pound while
they last Beware of Mixed, thrash
ed and broken stock which will not
terminate. A good stand is absolute
ly necessary for large crop. c. j..
Rambo. Reference: Bank of Edison,
Edison. Ga. 63-6t-pd
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03
NEGRO RUSHED TO SAVANNAH
Louis Webb, Accused of Attempting
To Outrage Girl at Guyton,
Is Chased.

Savannah, Nov. 30.-Louis Webb,
wanted in Effingham county for an al
legged attempt to outrage young girl
near Guyton, and who was chased by
q mob for a day and night, was
brought to Savannah today He is in
jail here Deputy Sheriff Canady saw
ed the negro from harm by rushing
him to Savannah in an automobile
The machine broke down and the Chat
ham county police had to go for the
negro and bring him to the jail. Webt
was shot by one of the pursuing pos
Sc, but his wound is not dangerous.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03
U. S. RAIL OWNERSHIP
PREDICTED BY THOM
Unless Congress Takse Steps to Re-
ieve Roads of Dual Regulations.

Washington, Der. 1.-Government
ownership of railroads is ineyitable,
Alfred P. Thorn, counsel for the Amer
lean Railway Executive Advisory COM
mittee told the congressional commit
tee investigating the whole subject of
transportation, unless congress takes
measures to relieve the roads from
dual regulations by states and federal
government and to remedy other de-
fects now existing.
present conditions" Mr. Thorn told
the senators and representatives, "can
not continue. Unless these things are
accomplished then, in my opinion, the
time is short between private and gov
eminent ownership"
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03
BURGLARS HIT TOWNSVILLE

Thomasville, Nov. 0.-Thomasville
seems to be the resort just now Of
a gang of burglars who are after Jew
elry and several successful raids have
been made by them at home here. In
addition to the robbery of last week
in which Mrs. Tom Crawford lost dia-
monds valued at $4,000 some thief en-
tered the home of DR.. w. w. Bruce
this week and carried off a lot of val
liable jewelry belonging to Mrs. Bruce
and Miss Helen Bruce. The police
are working on several clues. Other
houses have also been entered and
articles taken.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03
FRENCH CREDITS TOTAL
72,ooo,o 100000 FRANCS

Paris, Dec. by the thirty-first of
March, 1917 the total credits opened
by the French government since the
beginning of hostilities will amount
to 1880, 100000 francs, said Raoul
Peret, reporter of the budget commit
tee of the chamber of deputies, in re-
commencing the vote of a provisional
appropriation of 8,6O0,000,000 francs
to pay the expenses Of the first quarter
of 1917.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03
HARVESTER is TO
INCREASE WAGE RATE

Chicago, Dec. 1.-The International
Harvester company today announced
hat on December 1 the wage rate for
minimum labor in it's Chicago plants
would be increased 10 per cent. and
that it ism aking increases in piece
work and other lines throughout the
works, although not on fixed percent
age basis. The annual payroll of the
company will be increased $1,OOO,OOO
and $4,000 employees are affected.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03
300 PERSONS ARE
KILLED IN CYCLONE

London, Dec. 1.-The death of near
ly 300 persons in cyclone at Pom
dicherry, India, is reported in Reu-
ter dispatch from Madras.
Pondicherry is the chief French
possession in India. 1t has an area
of lis square miles and a population
of about 10000.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03
PROHIBITION MAJORITY IN
MONTANA is ANNOUNCED

Helena, Mont, Dec. 1.-Prohibltlon
carried in Montana by 28,S86 at the
election November 7, it was officially
announced today.
The proposed amendment legallz-
ing boxing was defeated by 1000.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03
ALASKA RAILROAD
CONSTRUCTION SLOW
Read Will Not BeB Completed Be
tween Seward and Fairbanks
Until 1920 or 1921.

Seward, Alaska, Nov. 30.-The gov
eminent railroad between Saward and
Fairbanks, Alasga, will not be COM
pleted before 1920 or 1921, instead of
1918, as previously announced, ac-
cording to a statement by Capt. Fred
erick Mears, a member of the Alaska
Railway Commission. Captain Mears
said the construction work has been
heavier and slower than expected and
supplies more difficult to obtain.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03
KANSAS BANK is
ROBBED OF $4,000
Bandits Made Good Their Escape
Carry Two Telephone Opera
tors With Them.

Harleston, Kas., Noe. 30.-Four rob-
bers after blowing the safe in the
Harleton State Bank and stealing
about twelv ethousand dollars, went
to the telephone office and took two
male operators out of town with
them in automobiles to prevent an
alarm being given.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03
DOUGLAS YOUTH BADLY HURT.

Douglas, Nov. 3O.-John Smith, aged
Is, son of Ira T. Smith, lost control
of his motorcycle this morning and
ran into Georgia and Rlorida passen-
ger train, standing across Ward street.
He was seriously wounded. Den thigh
was broken and he received perhaps
internal injuries. He was taken to the
Douglas hospital.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03
Chevrolet Four Ninety
The Lowest Price Electrically Equipped Car
The Chevrolet Control

Imagine a gear shift so sensitive and
smooth that it can be shifted silently, with
the finger tins alone-even the unusual
shift from third to second-at 40 miles an
hour. imagine steering gear that responds
to the slightest pressure of your hand-so
important in heavy traffic-so difficult with
the ordinary car. The Chevrolet is the
ideal womans car.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03

War conditions in Europe have re-
suited in a very noticeable falling off
in the importation Of birds, particular
ly canaries.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03

FOR RENT OR SALE-10-room house
close in, suitable for boarding house.
For information write P. o. Box No.
As, Unadilla, Ca, or Box 298, Cordele,
Ga. Possession January list. 53-tI
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03

FIG BUSHES-Three year old fig
bushes already bearing; easily trans
planted; twelve varieties; $500 per
dozen, large quantities cheap. $500
each for pecan trees, guaranteed to
bear in three years. l have budded
trees as cheap as soc EACH Hedge to
beautify the home. Peaches for
home orchards. ]. o. Anderson, Cor
dele, Ga. 56-l6t
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03

TO THE FARMERS-I want all the
remnant seed cotton you will have to
SELL will pay you the highest mar
ket prices E. E. Pursell, at Cordele
COMPRESS warehouse. 65-tf
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03

400 TYPEWRITERS! All kinds and
all grades, Remingtons SIP up. Instruc-
ton book with each machine. Type
and repair parts for all makes OF
Typewriters. Empire Type Foundry,
Buffalo, n. Y.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03

FOR RENT-Eight-room house cor
ner Fifth ST., and Sixteenth Ave.
Phone 512 o7-tf
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03

FOR RENT-One year or term OF
years, 800 acres, well improved farm
land, good houses, plenty water, well
located. Can furnish any size farm;
one-horse to ten-horse farm. See j.
R. Mathis or o. T. Cover, Cordele, Ga.
59-tf
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03

FOR SALE-At a bargain an Interna-
tional high wheel truck. Chero-Cola
Bottling Company 63-3t-pd
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03

We pay highest cash price for rem
nant seed cotton, care Cordele Com
prses No. L.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03

WANTED-2O, 900 bushels of home
raised corn. Can use in the ear,
shucked or shelled. Highest market
price. l. M. Powell Milling Co., Cor
dele, Ga. 43-tf
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03

Plans have been made whereby
Sylvester is to erect a big milling and
iced plant.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03

FOR RENT-Two or three rooms;
close in; all conveniecnes. Apply
to Mrs. C. J. Ship. 66-ti
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03

FOR RENT-6-room house on 18th
avenue, adjacent to school building,
all conveniences; vacant lots in
cluded. Mrs. A. j. Conner. 643t
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03

REMNANT SEED. COTTON-I can
pay you best prices for all the rem
nant seed cotton you have. See me at
Cordele Compress Warehouse. 65-tf
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03

Prussia forbids use of foreign words
in public print.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03

CASH PAID-For old shoes; 1000
pairs wanted. Dixie Shoe Shop, OPP
posite electric light plant. 55-8t-pd
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03

We pay highest cash price for rem
nant seed cotton. E. e. Purcell, care
Cordele Compress No. L.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03

FOR SALE-8-horse power kerosene
engine, international make, for sale
at sacrifice price. Cordele Marble
Works. 64-St-pd
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03

FOR SALE-Ford car; 6O-inch tread.
Southern Cotton Oil Co. 66-2t
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03

FOR RENT-One nicely furnished
room, close in, water, lights and
bath, suitable for couple or two young
men. P. O.. Box lit. 43-tf
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03
The Chevrolet Clutch

To the driver of any other car the light
ness and flexibility of the Chevrolet clutch
is astonishing 1t is so light that it can be
thrown by finger pressure-so strong that
it exerts ton pressure. 1t means to the
driver absolutely elimination of clutch
throwing fatigue.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-03
Emergency Brake

1t stops the car instantly-no matter
what the emergency-no matter what the
speed-with pull of one finger and with
out a jolt. You won't jump gutter or hit
a tree. with your finger on the Chevrolet
brake No other car carries this insurance
of absolute safety.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-19

FOR SAT.E&The following shares Of
stock: SO shsres Barcelona st Wharf
Co shares Ferry Pass Inspectors g.
Shippers Assn. a'so 2t0 residence lots in
Haza1hurst One lot and twn-st0rv dwell
ling on Bayou Chico Is 400 acraS ~ine
land. Santa Rosa county. 1na shares OF
stock IN the I9tewsspse Cssreltv Con-
nary oneSiot IN the Town Of s~seirsia.
Aiahan~a ord q nurrhar OF fnts IN the
New CIV T.-aef ans -~sf Pereeor1 .
ra~f5e~ce los IN Montgomery. A1e e25.-
mn % re1Sr % Persia cote Suburban z
SCI n0n % G. F. & A. r Co bonds:
rs shares Of preferred s.osl< G F e. A
TIA shares OF common stock G. F. q A.
140 lots IN Highland Park. 5SiS acres
OF the hard road 1870 acres or land
facing Brent road. 81 acres of land in
oakf1eld Survey adjoining the Campbell
homestead. w. II. Milton. receiver First
National Bank. IL West Intendencia
street, Pensacola Fia, 1msv
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-19
LEGAL MOTTO

In the Circuit Court, Escau1bia County
State Of Florida. In re petition Of Fran
CTS Williams Burnett
This cause coming on for final hearing
on the report Of the Special Master ap-
pointed to take testimony, and to make
inquiry and to report his findings OF law
and fact and the same having been con-
sidered BY the court it is hereby ordered
that said report be and the same is here
by confirmed. and the petitioner Fran
els Williams Burnett is hereby granted
a license to take charge Of and manage
her own estate and property and to be-
come a free dealer in all respects as
fully as II she were unmarried. II L.
further ordered that this decree be pub
lished in The Pensacola Journal once q
week for four consecutive weeks.
Done and ordered in Chambers at De-
Funiak Springs, Fla, this Ord day OF
February. A. y. 1915.
A. @. CAMPBELL.
Judge
S71A Efph- o. w4w
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S7IAEfeh-oaw4w

IN tse cir ~ Cof.rt Of E,gea -ltfa
re A owery.
sUi 81 the
sill aasad ~. ais
or i-rcl ISth, A. D. 1916.
the def ANS Maude COnklin and
Dorialon Of Canada, are required 70
appear to the BIZ nlsd against them
herein
This order 70 be published once esch
week for eight consecutive weeks in The
Penss cola Journal newspaper pub
lished In said Esca ulbis County Florida.
JAS. MACGTBBON,
Clerk Of Circuit Court, Escambia
County, Florida
by THoS. A. JOHNSON,
%. @.
s6SAz2ianSw
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-19
MONEY TO LOAN

MONEY loaned on personal property OF
real estate In the city OF Pensacola at
the legal rate of interest No delay;
quick confidential service. Weekly or
monthly payments to suit borrower.
Call, write or telephone Hall q Co.,
1914 E Governments street. Phone 1852.
Box SIS. 15an
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-19
EARN LaNns.

HOW MITCH do YOU want for your
farm Or unim~r6ved and2 G. G.
p rt7ng an f2csson Te%as Iai
SrrT rEt~ VS. En In ths ~
cor unity 70 car get fut 1for ra-
ito nby writing Geo n VOORHEES,. Presi-
dent Roberts Far rers Association. P. Q.
Box 625 Pensacola florida. 2sJuly
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-19
For SALE.

NEW Cottage For Sale
Seven rooms, bath, recep-
ton hall and six-foot hall
through center front and
back galleries, 1871 1-2 by
200 feet, five lots, two blocks
north of Pensacola Hospital
on 18th Ave, paved street !;
easy terms, $5,000.00. J. C.
Horne fSfeb7t
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-19

MEN WANTED by u. $. Government as
clerks $4,000 month. Steady work
Pensacola examinations April IL. Write
Immediately for free sample questions.
Franklin Institute, Dept 5s-M. Roches-
ter N. Y.et feb9toSmar
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-19
New City Building Site
By Hop

Two lots on Northwest
corner of 10th Avenue and
Cervantes St. These lots cor
ner on Grenada Square and
make one of the prettiest
home sites in New City con-
venient to paved street, car
line and schools.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-19
MISCELLANEOUS.

NU BONE CORsET-Expert Corsetir
viii make engagements by phone 757.
Corset bones with three or five woven
wires boning. Guarantee fit and salts
faction, unbreakable and rust proof. ia
East Wright street, by the M Bone Cor
settre. 15feb7t
FOR SALE-Larned's famous History
Of the world in Ave volumes, S1.9s.
Onl q fe wsets left Printed IN good
plain type, handsomely Illustrated and
are bound: they make ideal history for
boys and girls. Apply The Journal Office.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-19
AGENTS WANTED.


WRITE for our big cash offer. Make
s35 10 $50 week taking orders for
our Mems fine guaranteed tailoring at
bargain prices. Write today for free
outfit and inside wholesale prices on
sample sHit or pants for yourself. The
Chicago sTailor's Association. Dept. sos
5l5 8. Franklin street, Chicago. 13feb*
AGEETS-s22 90 for 1896. Biggest
value ever given customer. 10-piece
ALUMINIUM outfit makes Is cooiSing COM
binations enough for a whole kitchen;
sells on sight. 500 week to producers
start now. Write quick for protected
territory and free agents magazine.
Div. 3o57 American Aluminium Mfg Co
Lelpont III. 13febs
AGENTS-As one cert rost card viii nut
you In touch with. on $50 n weeh prov
osition selling Aluminium utensils and
specialties direct to the cor snmer. Don't
let one cent stand between yop and
prosperity. p4yision 41o1. American
ALUMINIUM Mfg. Co.. Lemonr. Ill.
13feb%
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-19
DRESS MAKING.

MISS JAHNKE has received an exclus-
i've line Of spring and summer novel;
ty samples and invites the ladies to call
between 10 and 70 a. m. this week at
Miss Horslers, 10 z Gregory. 13feb7ts
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-19
WANTED.

I WANT TO KNOW the whereabouts
Of David Coorer, who was married to
Bethaney Simmons in Geneva Co. Ala,
about 1908, and his postoffice address.
J. c. Kemp. Laurel HILL Fla, r. r. ID.
No. /, Box IS. i0feb7tR
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-19
POSITION WANTED.

IN memory OF Mr. Frank L.
Mayes, and in recognition Of the
spirit Of heipfulness that was his.
The Journal will insert under this
classification free advertisements
for those in need OF employment.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-19
LOST AND FOUND.

LOST-White Bull Dog. February 4. Re-
ward. F. D. Tracy, 313 West Gadsden
st. Phone 1852. 1Sfeb7t
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-19

MERCHANTS TRANSFER CO. Thos. n.
Thorsen Proprietor soIcits all kinds
phone 97s. Depot phone 704. sifune
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-19

WANTED-Young single man TO solicit
and collect Must be a i've wire and
furnish best OF references; small wages
to start with: chance OF Advancement
and permerancy. No drones wanted. Ad-
dress in own handwriting. Live Wire"
care Journal 13feb2w
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HELP wANTED-FEMALE.

WANTE 3-@Good lady collector. Address
Collector Care Journal. 1Sfeb3t
wANTED--GirI for general house work.
Write Mrs. Constance Sonle, Camp
Walton, Fla, or call San Carlos hotel,
before q. N. Thursday. Ask for Mrs.
Soules 16feb7t
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-19

LOST-W ednesday afternoon on streets,
one round gold brooch, set with garnet.
Reward If returned to 422 West Gregory
street or phone 1858. I5feb3t
LOST-Somewhere near Myrtle Grove,
gold locket engraved Lucien. Finder
please leave at Malone's store, 523 Uorth
F street. Suitable reward 17fab3te
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-19
P1ANos.

YOUR PIANO can be made like new in
tone. touch and looks by our three ex-
pert piano builders and case finfshe~s
Low prices, and you can pay by the
week. The Clutter Music House 14nov
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-19
CHIPnpnDIsT.

z, ST. CLAIRE THOMAS has returned
and Is located at R. II. Pons Barber
Shop, 313 S. Pa1afox st. or phone $50.
1sfeb3"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-19

LOST-Last Friday. gold thimble, en-
graved Juliet; reward for return to
1906 East Jackson street, or phone 8S1.
1Sfeb2t
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-19
BUSINESS oPPnRTITNITIEs-

@~-~@~~----~-~-~
Wa Representatives for this ter
rftory by Michigan CORPORATION TO
handle new self-oiling so Ford starter
$50 to 500 weekly. Send FIVE Ford own
ers. addresses American Dadco Co,
Detroit Mich. 13feb
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-19
REAL ESTATE
TRANsFEE. STORAGE.

CITY TRANSFER co.
4 South PalafoX st. Telephone 401
Branch office In store Of Lewis Drug
Co. on e Wright St Baggage. moving.
pianos. freight Office open a. M to I
p. m. Sian
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-19
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-Nfce house, PA North
Barcelona, eight rooms hall, bath and
gas. Lote 631zx160 feet for So. 900. For
terms. see owner at premises. Jos. d.
Brown. 19feb7t
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-19

Z HAVE TIME for keering one or two
sets of books at reasonable rate. Ad-
/ dress H. Woif, i19 West Chase street
| 13feb7t
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-19

FOR sALE-on Henderson, four cylinder
motorcycle. Good as new, $175.00 or
will trade for good horse and buggy.
Address 81 care the Journal
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-19

FOR SALESMAN, fully furnished
houseboat; ideal for camring or fishing
HEADQUARTERS; tows easy and built to last
for many years. Price $3.50. Can be in
spected Gadsden street and Bayou Texar.
F. F. Bingham, Phone 549.s 1sfeb
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-19

SIX settings genuine Barred Plymouth
Rock eggs, SO cents per setting. A.
Henry White and Brothers. 1Sfeb3t
The Red Cloud chief., 1916-04-06
SCHO0LSONT THEL|ST
SECONDARY INSTITUTIONS Ap.
PROVED BY COLLEGES OF
THE STATE.
A MODERN SCHOOL BUILDING
Items Of General Interest Gathered
from Reliable Sources Around
the State House.

western Newspaper Union News Servica
Sixty-seven Nebraska high schools
appear on the accredited list of sec.
ondary schools of the state, as ap.
proved this spring by the North Cen.
tral Association of Colleges and Sec
ondary Schools. Nine new secondary
schools appear on the list: Alma,
Madison, Nelson, North Bend, Osceola,
Sidney ,Stromsburg, West Point and
York academy.
The higher institutions of Nebraska
approved by the association are the
college Of liberal arts of Creighton
university, Doane, Hastings, Nebraska
wesleyan, kearney and Peru state
normal schools, and the University OF
Nebraska.
The list Of accredited high schools
follows: Albion, Alliance. Alma, Ash.
land, Auburn, Aurora, Beatrice. Ben.
son, Blair, Broken Bow, Central City,
Columbus. Crete, Fairbury. Fairfield,
Fairmont. Falls City, Franklin acad.
emy, Fremont, Friend, Fullerton,
Geneva, Gothenburg. Grand Island,
Harvard. Hastings, Hastings academy,
HavelOck. Hebron, Holdrege, Hum.
boldt, Kearney, Kimball county high
school, Lexington, Lincoln, Teachers
college high school, McCook, Madison,
Minden, Nebraska City, Nelson. Nor.
folk. North Bend, North Platte,
Brownell hall, Creighton academy,
Omaha, Omaha South high school
Osceola, Pawnee. Ravenna, Red Cloud
Schuyler, Scottsbluff, Seward, Shelton
Sidney. Stromsburg, Superior, Tecum
sch, Tekamah, University Place, Yves
ieyan academy, Wahoo, West Point
York, York academy.
The Red Cloud chief., 1916-04-06
A MODERN SCHOOL BUILDING.
Two Room Structure for the Deer
Creek District.

Slate Superintendent Thomas has
Information concerning practical
demonstration OF the interest awak.
ened in rural school district No. 10 In
Madison county. This is known as
the Deer Creek school district. The
district contains twelve and three.
fourths sections of land with an as
sessed valuation of s144129.
At a special meeting. held recently.
the district voted levy Of $4,000 for
the purpose of erecting a modern two.
room school building. The architect
employed by the board has drawn
plans providing two rooms, each 33x33
feet, with twelvc.foot ceilings, the
rooms separated by folding partition
which may be opened to make one
large assembly room for community
center meetings. The basement will
have fuel room, furnace room, gymna.
stun, manual training room, sewing
room, domestic science room, and girls
toilet. Water will be piped from a
windmill to q supply tank, and a sewer
$50 feet in length will provide drain.
age. The school rooms will have
modern equipment, proper lighting,
and the grounds will be made attrac.
tive. A rural high school is already
maintained in this district.