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The daily progressive-miner., 1916-04-29
ANOTHER AMUSEMENT PLACE

With the re-openfng of the Shoot ing School at the fcct uf Missicr street, the people may fsee ses'her place of amusement where :. can shoot ava, their little wads. Mir. DeYoung will attend to the rest Just go and shoot awsy ail you mind to.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-04-29
A SNAP

Mir Renter, if you are looking for . home. here you are: Cottage. 5 rooms, lot 50 by 40, two blocks from the Post Office. Fine garden spot ssfiI sell on easy payments if taken te<ore May 1st- See U. g. shntk st Postofff1e- St adv.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1916-07-27
DON'T TAKE LONG
TO CONVINCE HER.
Joplin Woman Declared Other
Women Will Make No Mistake
In Taking Tanlac

Joplin, Mo July 27-Mrs. r. A.
Kantenwein. we'll known woman
of this city, who lives at 21o West
Third street, says it didn't tai e
Tanlac long to convince her that t
was something out of the ordinary.
Mrs. kantenwein recently said:
II have been in poor state of
health for some time. | suffered
from stomach trouble, liver trouble
and indigestion. | slept poorly
nd felt tired and worn out WHIT n
morning came. My appetite .ha'
about left me entirely. What I ate
did me very little good as my food
did not digest properly. My house
hid duties were drudgery. l tried
many different medicines but only
received temporary relief"
II became interested in Tanlac
after II had teen highly recommend
ell by friends After taking Tan
lac short time, ] became firmly
convinced that TIE medicine was
out of The ordinary. Before l had
taken nv fist bottle my appetite
returned and l began tn feel fine.
sleep soundly now and awake in
the mornings feeling refreshed and
full of energy. ! go about my
housework with greater ease. I
feel like a new woman. Tanlac is
really wonderful. Women who are
troubled as | was. will make no
mistake in giving Tanlac a trial.
Tanlac. the Master Medicine, is
especially beneficial for stomach
liver and kidney trouble, catarrhal
complaints. rheumatism, nervous
ness and the like and is a fine tonic.
Tanlac is now being especially
introduced and explained in Jasper
at the H. F. Pitts drug store.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1916-07-27
Pugh, Gladys Bradford, Glen and

Pugh, Gladys Bradford, Glen and
Raymond Bradford and Walter Mosley.
J.F. Gulick purchased fine new car
last week.
Frank Crabtree sustained a very
severe strain in his back while helping
Mr.. Osborn put his baled hay away.
Mrs. Mitchell called on Mrs. C. NJ.
Buzzard Wednesday.
Frank Citing and wife and children,
l. Elting and wife and Miss Ida from
near Carthage and Joe Edwards were
Sunday guests Of Chas. Elting and
wife.
Mrs. Clarence Hammond Of Jasper
spent several days with Mrs. Thomas
Edwards last week.
The lid is yet on in Diamond as it is
very dry out this way now. Corn is
suffering very much, gardens drying
up, roads dusty, weather very hot and
people watchfully waiting.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1916-07-27
CARYTOWN.
Mrs. EDITH TURNER.

The Jasper and Carthage junior
Good Roads Club did we'll at the too
cream social Friday night. The Club
heartily THANKS the band boys for theiD
assistance and also Miss Annie Srrou0
for her faithful work in securing tho
good cream, pop and some Of the cake.
Mr.. Shwell and family are going
back to their old home place to visit.
Mrs. Quillin and son from PicheT.
Okla, have been visiting friends abel
relatives at Jasper and nearby country.
Will Cline and family and Mr.. Stith
and family spent Sunday evening az
Mr.. Sidwell's.
Miss Bernice Boyd spent Sunday
with Augusta Kyle.
Mr.. Turner and family spent Sun
day at Kenney Miller's.
II. f. Elliott and wife were called 10
Aurora Sunday on account of the sud-
den death of Mr.. Elliott's sister, Mrs.
Nettie Wheat.
The Jasper and Carthage Junior Good
Roads Club met at r. +. Elliott Tues
day afternoon, July %.
Salem Sunday School will enjoy theiE.
picnic Thursday, July ~.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1916-07-27
SHERIDAN.
Miss FERN PATRICK.

Miss FERN PATRICK.
Mrs. Abbie Crow called on Mrs. Lii
lie Whitlock Sunday.
Edna Davis spent Sunday with Fern
Patrick and Jewel Boyd.
Mrs. w. L. King and Ray Patrick
spent Sunday with their grandparents,
s. Fl. Sterling and wife.
John Moran and family of Carthage
motored to q. w. Smiths Sunday.
Harold and Marion Sterling are
spending the week with their grand
parents, 8. II. Sterling and wife.
Pearl Hay spent Sunday afternoon
with Leola Patrick.
Leola Patrick is at home now. u
Mr.. Robinson's daughters are visit
ing him.
Mr.. Karls and wife called on G. w
Smith and wife Sunday,
Quite a number of the young people
from Salem attended church and
Christian Workers meeting. They
both were fine. Several from this
neighborhood also attended meeting
at Zion Sunday night.
Felya Bowers was the weekend
guest of Agnes Gresham last week
They spent Sunday evening taking
kodaks.
Johnnie Crow was in Jasper Sunday
There were III at Salem Sunday
School Sunday.
Edna Davis spent Saturday nigh
with Grace CoTder in Jasper.
b. f. Johnson and wife took Dime
with S. IL. Sterling and family Sun
day.
Misses Fern Patrick and Jewel Boyt
were shopping in Jasper one day las
week.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1916-07-27
RISING SUN.
Miss NETTIE LOWE.

Claude Boyer and family of Jasper
visited Thursday night at Will Woods.
Dick Roberts of Miami, Okla, is
visiting his uncle, Dick Patterson and
family.
Mrs. A. ID. Lowe called on Mrs. Ed
Calvert Friday.
Edgar Taft and Chester Teeter visit
ed Earl Patterson one evening last
week.
Glenn Teeter spent Thursday after
noon with Letus Weimer.
Bert Webb and Will Lowe called at
Dick Patterson's Thursday.
Mrs. Will Holdeman and Elsie
Kaufman visited Mrs. Abe Teeter one
day last week.
Miss Mae Wood spent Friday after
noon with Miss Nettie Lowe.
Will Wood made business trip to
Carthage Friday.
Mrs. Dave Lowe and daughter took
dinner with Mrs. Loves sister, Mrs.
Joe Rice, last Wednesday.
Misses Hazel and Wilmeth Swanli
spent Saturday night and Sunday
with Nettie Lowe.
Mrs. John Gresham's sister and fam
lily OF New York are visiting her.
William Kincaid spent Thursday
afternoon with the Binney boys.
Mrs. Ed Calvert and Pearl Taft and
two children, Edgar and Leonard, were
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1916-07-27
To Organize Dry Federation

An all day meeting will be held I'm
the courthouse at Carthage on Satur-
day, July 20, 1916, for the purpose OF
organizing the Jasper County Dry
Federation. Every friend of Dry
Missouri in Jasper County is requesteh
to attend at that time. This will be-
one of the most important meetings
ever held in Jasper County.
There will be brief addresses by sew
eral men and women, and the pro-
gramme generally interesting from
start TO finish.
If you stand for redeemed Missouri
your presence is desired at this time.
Give the meeting all publicity You
can.
Chas. T.. Stokes, general secretary.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1916-07-27
BLUE AND BETHEL.
Miss EDNA YATES

Mrs. Lee Mitchell visited Tuesday
with Mrs. John King.
John Hefley and wife spent Sunday
with Harris Coleman and wife.
Jonn King and wife and George
Lilly were Lamar visitors Saturday.
Bessie Law visited Tuesday with
Edna Yates.
Mrs. Frank earns is sick this week.
Z John Barley and family spent Sum-
day at Henry Pugh's. g.:
Whit Gunlock and Frank Wardlow
went to the hay fields near Minden
this week. Mrs. Gunlock is stayiug
with Mrs, Wardlow.
Ruth Pugh helped Mrs. Hugh Kin
caid cook for threshers this week.
Emma Mates, spent Monday and
Tuesday with Mrs. Will Wood of Dixie.
Claude Budd and wife spent Sunday
with Mr.. Pfander and wife.
Uryless Amer of Lane, Kans., is
visiting relativesi in this neighborhood.
A. Beeson and family took dinner
with Frank Wardlow and family Sun.
day.
Charley Rudy and wife and daugh.
ter and Henry Gather spent Sunday
with Lee Mitchell and family.
George Lilly and family were Jasper
shoppers Saturday evening.
Walt McPeak and family spent Sun.
day at tie Budd home.
Ruby Law spent Tuesday at Clyde
Wagner's.
Grandma Budd spent Saturday with
Mrs. Claude Budd.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1916-07-27
MALTA.
Miss EMMA MAaERs

John Wilson and family were Gold
en- City visitors Saturday evening.
q. NJ. Mayors called on Jim Etter
Sunday.
Dan Mayors, Harold Schooler, Flor
ence Stratton and Nelma Mackey at
tended the band concert at Golden City
Saturday night.
Mrs. g. +. IIossack and children Wis
tied ELI Scott and family Saturday
afternoon.
Mr.. Ball and family visited Jim
Etter and family Sunday.
lola Welsh visited Martha Hossacli
Wednesday,.
Tom Bell and wife visited friends
near Lockwood Sunday.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1916-07-27
Remarkable.

The enslaved neg of America
were emancipated go years ago,
without property, education Or
prestige. Now they have assets
OF more than 5000. 900, 900; ga
banks of their own, 500 news
papers and periodicals, 1900 law
yers. a,soo physicians, several
thousand ministers. I2s high
schools, more than 1000. 900 stu
dents in public and other schools,
taught by 10000 teachers and
have contributed during the last
half century s45 5000, 600 of their
earnings in the form of taxes for
these schools.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1916-07-27
DIAMOND
Mrs. CHARLES ELTINa.

We were sorry to learn of the death
Of Grandma Riley which occurred last
Saturday at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Thomas Wood Grandma suffer.
ed stroke OF paralysis several weeks
ago, and her death was not unexpect-
ed. The funeral was held Sunday
afternoon at Mr.. Woods home and
burial was made in the Oakton Gene.
terry.
Mrs. Mitchell and daughter Beatrice
spent Monday afternoon with Mrs
Chas. Citing.
Fred Moser is baling hay for Mr.
Osborn this week.
j. f. Gulick and wife. Roy Bradford
and wife and Homer Gulick motored
to Maple Grove Sunday and spent the
day with Lou Allen and wife.
We understand the thresher will bt
in our community this week.
Joe Edwards spent Saturday ant
Sunday with Chas. Citing and wife.
An ice cream social was held at tn
home of VIM. Crabtree and wife Sat
urday night. A crowd of about IS
attended. Eighteen gallons of cream
and large number of cakes were en-
joyed by all.
Grace and Frances Gulick entertain
ed the following guests Sunday: Ceci
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1916-07-27
Primary colors.

The seven primary colors are violet,
indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange and
red. White is the combinatiOq of all
of these, and black Is the absence OF
all. Popularity speaking, white and
black are colors like the others named
above, but science regards white as
the reflection OF all the seven primary
eolors, and black as the absorption of
all and refectiHp az pene.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1916-07-27

dinner guests at Mrs. Emery Teeter'S
Thursday. In the afternoon Mrs. Cal.
vert and Mrs. Emery Teeter called ON
Mrs. Smelser who is quite sick.
Mrs. Frank Warner and daughter
and children spent one day last weeh
with Mrs. Dick Patterson.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1916-07-27
Announcements.

The News Is authorized to arr
nou1Ge the following for ef1e Of
flee - narT1ed:
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1916-07-27

DIR. u. G. HOSHAW
of Joplin, subject to the action OF the
Republican party.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1916-07-27
Judge Circuit Court, Division

]. w. HALLIBURTON
subject to the action OF the Democratic
primaries.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1916-07-27
Sheriff

HENRY G. TANGNER
subject to the action of the Republican
primaries.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1916-07-27

OIIAItIN ALE
subject to the action of the Democratic
primaries.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1916-07-27

OIL ROGERS of Webb city
subject to the action of the Democratic
primaries.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1916-07-27

CLARK ALE

subject to the action OF the Republican
primaries.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1916-07-27
J. w. MEREDITH


subject to the action Of the Republican
primaries.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1916-07-27

J. T. b. YARYAN
subject to the action Of the Republican
primaries.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1916-07-27

J. D.. PERKINS
subject to the action of the Democratic
primaries.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1916-07-27
Assessor

w. p. GRESHAM
Of Jasper, subject to the action OF the
Democratic primaries.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1916-07-27

DIR. W. Il. GANUTE
subject to the action of the Republican
primaries,
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1916-07-27
Pr scout e Att rney

II. G. TADLOtk
subject to the action Of the Democratic
primaries.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1916-07-27
Treasurer
IL. HAYZLETT

CT. HAYZLETT
subject to the action OF the Democratic
primaries.
GEORGE w. MAXWELL.
Republican candidate for County
Treasurer.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1916-07-27
Coroner

Coroner
DIR. +. MCCOY
subject to the action of the Republican
nriInaries
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1916-07-27

VII
Member Ozark Press Association
Announcements.
The News Is authorized to an-
nou1Ge the following for eoe Of
fees named:
Judge Circuit Court, Division Z
]. w. HALLIBURTON
subject to the action OF the Democratic
primaries.
J. D.. PERKINS
subject to the action of the Democratic
primaries.
Associate Judge, Eastern District
II. o. EARL
subject to the action OF the Republican
primaries.
CLARK ALE
subject to the action of the Democratic
primaries.
Assessor
w. p. GRESHAM
OF jasper, subject to the action OF the
Democratic primaries.
J. w. MEREDITH
subject to the action Of the Republican
primaries.
J. T. b. YARYAN
subject to the action Of the Republican
primaries.
Sheriff
HENRY G. TANGNER
subject to the action of the Republican
primaries.
OIL ROGERS of Webb City
subject to the action of the Democratic
primaries.
) >~>~~~-~~~>~>-~>~>~>~ ~~>->~>.
Pr scout e Att rney
II. c. TADLOCK
subject to the action Of the Democratic
primaries.
>~>~>~~>~~>,>~>~>>>>>~>>>>>
Coroner
DIR. +. MCCOY
subject to the action of the Republican
primaries.
DIR. w. II. GADDIE
subject to the action of the Republican
primaries.
DIR. u. G. HOSHAW
of Joplin, subject to the action OF the
Republican party.
Treasurer
c. l.. HAYZLErT
subject to the action Of the Democratic
primaries.
GEORGE w. MAXWELL.
Republican candidate for County
Treasurer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-12

rel with Mrs. RAY. when she told
him fatty SHE would have nothing
further TO do with him.
Monday night he telephoned and
told the Girl he was tired OF living
without her. and that he intended
suicide.
Today he went to the Evans
apartments, where the girl lived.
and announced over the phone
tube. This is Eddie" Disgusting
his voice to make II appear he was
Mrs. Whites husband.
He was admitted. When he en-
tered the room. his face livid and
his hands working nervousiy, Mrs
Evans screamed. Peyser whipped
out an automatic and fired a bullet
thru her head.
Mrs. Effie Ramsey. neighbor.
with her little daughter. who had
been calling at the home. slipped
out OF the doorway and down
stairs.
Mrs. White was Peyser's next
victim. She sought 10 stop him.
but he fired two bullets into her
neck.
Thereupon the maddened youth
sped into the living room. Address
Ing curt farewell TO Mrs. Ray. he
shot her. then killed himself.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-12
ADMINISTRATOR
REMOVED BY JUDGE

Mrs. Carrie l.. Turner is ousted
and Miss Doris With. daughter OF
e. G.. Wirth, OF ITO Hiawatha place.
is replacing her Wednesday as Co
administrator with wirth OF the es-
tate OF Mrs. Wirth. who died In
July.
Judge Gillian made the change
late Tuesday. following n scene in
his courtroom which ended when
the judge fined With $40 for call
ing Attorney Frank +. Rutherford,
representing Mrs. Turner. a liar.
II was alleged by the Nfrths that
Mrs. Turner had horned in" where
she was not desired as one OF the
administrators
Rutherford told the court Mrs.
Turner had informed him that Mrs
Wirth had said to her daughter that
she did not want Wirth 10 admin.
lister her estate because he was an
|. w. w.
Wirth strongly denied his affilla.
ton with that organization.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-12
SHORT NEWS

Lincoln high chose Mary James
Pa" in preference to Twelfth
Night" for graduating class play.
Salvation Army hall. Fifth and
Washington. 10 be thrown open to
homeless men during cold weather.
British steamer Turret purchase
ed by Griffith a. Sons for coast
trade.
=. J. Munson and Mrs. Rose Fet-
terry of Seward married aboard
steamer Northwestern en- route to
Alaska.
Lawrence Blackshire. 425 AK
ave, hurt when foot was caught
and crushed by machinery at Nov
city -four mill.
Samuel Hill III with grippe al his
home. slf East Highland drive.
Nine purse seiners arrested.
charged with failing TO report num-
Der OF fish caught during past few
months.
Convention Of humane societies
held here ended Tuesday.
Prominent credit men speakers
at monthly meeting OF Skagit VAL
ley Merchants association Tuesday
night.
Seven former presidents. Ameri-
can Bar association. urge that TAFT
be appointed 10 succeed late SUI
preme Court Justice Lamar.
-Four Austrian miners killed In
at Telluride. Colorado.
Arizona mine workers quit West.
ern Federation OF Mine Workers.
Fire al U. s. submarine base at
New London. Conn, held accidental.
Juarez. Mexico. is center OF
typhus epidemic.
Miner thrown down 40-foot shaft
near Globe. Arizona. by robbers
was rescued. He was merely
bruised.
Cannery in Blaine purchased by
Fisheries. Inc, OF Seattle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-12

ron SALE go acres. 90 acres cleared
40 acres timber springs aud creek
on place. small orchard broom house.
good barn and uuthouaeH, near school
Eood state road through plRcei miles
from Auburn Price 81. 600. with stool,
and tools ~ 500 Haulr terms Address
s. a WhitueY Auburn wash care
Packard route
ron BALE 10 acros ~ land. al 80. in.
Guiding horse, wagon and harness.
chickens and farm implements. also
uuincutnhered land on easy terms Call
r. ! HaEau. Beacon at72
~ ,FfNE TRACT or ii ACREs
North Of seattle. Hatra rich soil. alder
land r.om house. outhouses. hair
acre cleared worth 81 300. but for
quick sale am offering for 81 zoo. ON
very easy forms George Esson. ai2
boston Hiock
"YOC DEAL WITH Us DIRECT
and our proposition
uN LAND
Handy 10 our mills ana camps
At THREE LAKES
ENoupMlsn COUNTY. WASH
VIII appeal to you
Good roads. stages daily trains. m lis
schools. store, phone n = -
Write or soc r.. ~ METKEiICIfN. Mgr.
Land Dept. 1901 T. e.. smith nldg
Seattle
THREE LAKES LUMBER co
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-12
OFFERS FREE
QUAIL FOOD

Henry Rief, game warden OF King
county. has issued call TO Seattle
sportsmen Quail are dying OF
starvation in this county on the
very outskirts of the city. The game
warden has secured feed for the
quail. and wants those who are in
the habit OF coming home with full
game bags In the open season to
get busy and do a little feeding
now. Unless the birds are protect.
ed ut the present time there will be
n dearth OF them during the open
season in 1916.
Up to the present time five tons
OF grain have been distributed from
the office of the game warden. MIR.
Ref declares that should this
weather continue another % hours
the humiliation OF quail Is threat
ened.
Any person who desires To take
an auto can secure the grain NJ the
warden's office In the Alaska build
Ing.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-12
4o--Legal Notices

IN THE DISTRICT COURT or THE
United states. for tho Western pistriot
of washington Northern Division.
IN Bankruptcy No bGOt
NOTICE or FIRST MEETING or
CREDITORS
IN tho Matter ~ George O. England ana
John England. partnership doing
business as England Brothern oeotga
a. England ana Marie England hi-
vito, John England and Mary E Eng.
land, his wife Rankrupts
To the creditors Of the above named
bankrupts!
Notice II hereby given that on tho card
day - prcemecr, 1913 the said George
q England Of al we're duly adfudf.
Gated bankrupt. and that tho fret
meeting 81 tho creditors 81 said bank
rupls viii be held ~ the office OF tho
uudersiEued Referee In nnnkruptrv
lfotsb T.. g Smith nnHding. IN seattle
in said district on tho gath dav or
January, iatG ~ ? O'clock In the after
noon a. which time the said creditors
may attend. prove their claims appoint
trustee. examine the bnnkrupta and
transact such other business as may
properly come before said meeting
Dated at Seattle. IN said district. this
10th day Of January. 1919
q. " HAWKINS
Referee ia Bankruptcy,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-12
BIG LUMBER co.
INDICTED BY
U. S. GRAND
JURY

On Sunday he had a final quar-
lyon information supplied by II.
II. Dawson, special investigator for
the interstate commerce commits
sion. the federal grand Jury Wednes-
day noon indicted one Of the biggest
lumber companies in Washington,
the Hewitt.Lea.Fn nck corporation,
OF Sumner. and William q. Funck.
the general manager The indict-
ment charges that the company
made out false bills OF lading In
shipping lumber over the Northern
Pacific railway. thus obtaining for
Itself. by alleged deception. lower
rates against its competitors than
the law allowed.
Judge Neterer fixed the bail at
$4,000. The penalty is either a fine
or Imprisonment. or both.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-01-12
CASE RESIGNS
AS SECRETARY
Quits His Position Because
lie Opposes Consoli-
dation.
ACC EPT RESIGNATION

because he has pronounced
views against consolidation Of the
Commercial club with the Chamber
of Commerce, except upon demo
cratic basis. where the entire mem
bership instead Of a small board
would govern. Otto A. Case. Tor
three years secretary Of the Com
msrolal Club. has rendered his res
lgnntion.
II was accepted with regret by
the board OF directors at meeting
Tuesday night. but Case was pre-
vailed upon 10 act as secretary IN
III his successor liz named
Case probably VIII be q eandi.
date for the city council. This. too.
was another reason why he felt he
should resign at this time 10 save
the club any embarrassment
Case insists on Action
President Boyns appointed For.
mer President ". T. Jones. George
q. Cole and o. G. Graves as n com
mittee 10 prepare a testimonial 10
the services OF Secretary Case 10
be placed upon the records OF the
club.
The board OF directors wanted TO
defer action on the resignation. But
Case insisted that because OF his
probable filing for a city office. IL
should be acted upon at once.
Prior to reading hts letter OF res.
lgnation. Case reviewed the work
Of the club. which in the past three
years grew from a membership OF
500 To nearly 500. and which now
has the beat Commercial Club
headquarters in the Northwest.
Want New p. o. Site
At q general meeting OF the club.
n resolution favoring the building
Of a new dry dock eft Bremerton.
and another for an increased ap-
preparation to get new postoffice
site Instead OF the skating rink
Humphrey got Uncle Sam to buy,
were adopted.
Cases letter OF resignation fol
lows
There are now vital issues be-
fore the club. which II will be
called upon 10 decide. and feel
that ! can better serve the com.
munity and the club as a member
than in my present capacity" said
Case IN his letter. Therefore. !
very respectfully tender TO YOU my
resignation M executive secretary