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The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-02-02
LIBERTYVILLE

Perry McCarver has returned to his
home at East Prairie, after spending
week here visiting relatives.
Lester Presnell was a caller at
Knob Lick last Saturday.
Miss Lucille Simpson, who is at
tending school at Bonnie Terre, spent
last Sunday with home folks.
Misses Myrtle and Violet Simpson
attended the meeting being conduct
ed by Rev. Stout at the Christian
Church at Flat River last week and
also visited with relatives and friends
while there.
Harry and Bryan Presnell have
been on the sick list.
Mrs. j. r. Tillman who has been in
st. Louis for the past few weeks TAX
ing treatment, is now at home again.
Chas. Keith was a business visitor
in the vicinity of Avon last week.
f. l.. Graham and H. B. Presnell
were business visitors at Frederick
town last Tuesday.
S. f. Shamrock has secured en-
ployment with the Mine La Motto
Lead Co. at Mine La Motto.
Prof. C. B. McClintock and wife
spent last Saturday in Pennington.
Cyrus Holmes and wife were callers
at Harrington last Monday.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-02-02
AVON

Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Evans,
Saturday, Jan. 27, 1917, boy.
Miss Gladys Daineley of New
Church was the guest of her uncle,
Robert Daineley, and family, from
Friday until Monday.
Elliott Gordon was the guest of
friends near Pleasant Hill Sunday af-
ternoon.
Mrs. Osro Boyd and son, Paul, are
visiting the formers parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Coffman, of Pennington.
Miss Irene Smith visited relatives
in Pennington a few days the past
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Boyd departed
Thursday with their son, Ralph, for
Savannah, Mo-, where they placed him
in sanitarium at that place, for med
zeal treatment. We wish for him a
speedy and permanent recovery.
Mrs. E. M. Smith and son were
shopping in Pennington Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Boyd and little
daughter, Lucy, spent Sunday at the
home of c. A. Boyd.
Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Mertell visited
with Robert Daineley and wife Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Barron were
guests of relatives near here Sunday.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-02-02
ROUTE NO. 3

A box supper and interesting pro-
gram will be given at the home of DR..
G. B. Perkins tomorrow Saturday.
night, to which all are cordially in
vited
Miss Elvie WampIer of this route
is spending a few days with her
friends, Misses Fannie and Mamie
Counts, of near Salem.
Jessie Smith of Miami, Ariz., is on
an extended visit with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Smith, of near
Avon.
Delno Silvey of near Flat River
spent Sunday with relatives on this
route.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Miller were
Pennington shoppers Saturday.
There will be box supper and pro-
gram at Chestnut Ridge next Satur-
day night, Feb. 3.
Rev. w. E. Golfer of this route
preached at the Baptist Church in
Flat River last Saturday night and
Sunday.
Orvall Harter spent Saturday and
Sunday with relatives in Farming
ton.
Misses Lavinia Smith, Harriet
Gregory, Kathleen Lentz, George
Smith and Clarence Bowling spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. F. T. Har-
ter.
j. G. Harter was Flat River visi-
tor Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Smith and chill
dren spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Tom Bloom of this route.
Mrs. Amsie Waugh spent Monday
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Alex
Gordon of this route.
Messrs. Thomas and Frank Greg
DRY are moving their saw mill to Mr..
Henry Gregory's.
Elijah Sebastian is putting new
roof on his house.
Born, to DR.. and Mrs. Critics of near
Madison school, on Jan. 20, 1917, a
boy.
On Wednesday of this week Ben
Marks of this route had the misfor-
tune to have the index finger of the
left hand sawed off at the first joint
while operating gasoline wood saw.
The finger was badly mangled and had
to be amputated between the first and
second joints.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-02-02
I COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE "

Efiie Turley Sunday.
Albert Riddle of Festus visited his
mother, Mrs. Mary Riddle, Saturday
and Sunday
Misses Elsie and Susie Richardson,
Lawrence Lahary and Lawrence Rich
ardson Of French Village attended the
box supper Saturday night.
Misses Elsie and Susie Richardson
of French Village visited at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Richardson
Saturday and Sunday.
Earl Hawk of Festus visited his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Dale Hawk,
Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Vickie Wills visited friends
and relatives in Bonne Terre Sunday
and Monday.
Miss Myra Richardson and Arthur
Sykes visited friends and relatives in
Flat River Sunday.
Miss Rosa Whitesel is visiting
relatives in DeSoto this week.
Messrs. Harvey Rowe, Henry Mich
oils, Clarence and Earl Sykes attend
ed prayer meeting at Rouggly's Sun
day night.
S. A. Sykes and son, Clarence, were
in DeSoto Monday on business.
Mrs. Lizzie Frazier was guest of
Mrs. James Blunt Monday evening.
j. w. Richardson was a Bonnie
Terre visitor Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Turley and chill
dren visited at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Amos Moore of near Hazel Run
Saturday and Sunday.
Messrs. Steve and Oliver Sykes
went to Flat River Monday, where
they will begin again to work on the
drills.
Mrs. James Blunt is on the sick list
at this writing.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-02-02
ST. LOUIS DISTRICT SPELTER
EXPORTS $14,574,76O IN 1915

Spelter from zinc ore, valued at
S14,574,7 60, was exported from the ST.
Louis district, which includes Mis-
souri,, Kansas and Oklahoma, to Eng
land and France for war munitions and
supplies during 1916, an increase of
300 per cent over the export of 1915.
Statistics on exports and imports
were made public today by Fountain
Rothwell, Collector of Customs.
Exports in all other commodities
from the st. Louis district fell off,
and imports also were reduced.
A large percentage of the spelter
exported was imported to the St.
Louis district smelters in zinc ore
from China, Japan, Spain, Mexico,
British Columbia and Africa. The
tonnage of imported ore used in ex-
ported spelter was 159,466. The 1915
export of spelter was valued at S.
268,260; 1916, $14,574,76O.
There are seventeen smeters in
the st. Louis district and customs
official stationed at each. The St.
Louis district is the largest smelling
area in America, and the Joplin lead
mining district is the largest ore pro
ducing district. Nevertheless, i'm
mense importations of ore were made
this year, the importations of 1915 be-
ing trebled.
On importations cleared for con-
sumption in 1916 in the st. Louis dis
triet, duty of 1851 ,603.52 was col
lected. The duties for 1915 were ST.
356,202.11, indicating that the i'm
portations fell off considerably.
The chief importation was zinc ore
of value of $1,O63,423.
Vegetables valued at $37.626 were
imported in 1915. They came princi-
pally from Canada and were-2198.-
800 pounds of cabbage, $23,321; 2,493
bushels of onions, 1928, and 1924
bushels of potatoes, $6,601.
Chemicals to the value of S422.O96
were imported. Among the other ar
ticles were; Books, $4,721; cheese.
$10,612; cigars and tobacco, $94,492;
china and earthenware, $S8,695; cof-
fee, 1885; cotton articles, $265. 176;
raw furs, 1910, 154; hats and millinery.
$188,12l; olive oil, 500, 1852; seeds and
plants, $109,923; tea, $110,091; toys,
S29,626; wines and liquors, S45,676.
Duties paid on exports in bond were
S1,594, 163. This is duty paid on ex-
ported goods manufactured from i'm
ported raw stuffs.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-02-02
CROSS ROADS

Beautiful weather at present.
Mrs. Lydia Duncan went to Mine
La Motto Saturday to spend a few
days with relatives.
There will be church here next Sun
day.
Mrs. Dr. G. B. Perkins and son,
Guy, of near Sprott spent over Sun
day here with relatives.
This community was sorry to hear
of the death of Uncle Jim Hicks,
which occurred at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. Counts, of Frederick
town, last Thursday night, his death
being due to la grippe. His body
was brought home and interment took
place at Hicks Chapel Saturday eve
ming. We extend our heartfelt SYM
pathy to the bereaved.
Those entertained at the home of
James Ferguson last Friday were Mr..
and Mrs. Lanford and Mr.. and Mrs.
Plummer.
Quite lot of sickness in this vi
cinity, most Of it being la grippe.
Mrs. w. A. Simpson was at the bed
side of her mother, Mrs. Ferguson,
last week.
Miss Katie Tucker is very ill with
la grippe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Felix Russell moved
from here to Mine La Motto to reside.
Mr.. Schultz of Fredericktown was
in our community on business last
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-02-02

Mr.. and Mrs. Elliott Boyd and chill
dren, Edith and Sidney, of route 3,
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. A.
]. Gordon and family.
Helen Stokley was Coffman Wis
itor Sunday.
C. A. Bounds of st. Louis came
down Friday to see his aunt, Mrs.
Gooch, who is seriously i'll.
A hay bailer operated by Keith
Wigger was in this community the
latter part of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Johnnie Boyd were
guests of relatives at Avon Sunday.
The stave factory, which has been
located a few miles southwest of this
place, sawed out Tuesday. Most help
ers have departed to another factory
near here, known as the Cold Water
factory, for employment.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-02-02

ming conference at the Presbyterian
Church.
Mrs. Geo. ]. Cole of Ell Paso, Texas,
was the guest of DR.. F. L. Keith and
family Saturday, and on Sunday was
entertained by DR.. G. B. Williams and
family.
DR.. and Mrs. M. H. Topping and
son, Norman, went to st. Louis Wed
nesday.
There are a number of new houses
being built in Flat River at present
and yet the supply does not come up
to the demand.
Mrs. S. W. Stophlet entertained her
Sunday School class Tuesday after
noon, from $3.50 to $50. The class
elected officers for the year, made
plans for the good of the school, and
spent some time at sewing. Supper
was served at o'clock, and the girls
voted it most pleasant occasion.
Rev. M. H. Markley went to st.
Louis Monday afternoon to visit his
daughter, Katherine, who underwent
an operation for appendicitis last
week. She is improving very salts
factorily, and this is good news to her
many friends.
Mrs. D. H. Moody has been i'll sew
eral days with an attack of la grippe.
Mrs. Albert Toengas is here from
Fredericktown on visit with her pa
rents, DR.. and Mrs. G. B. Williams.
Mrs. A. w. Miller and son, Edward,
were in Bonnie Terre Sunday visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. G..
Wolff, who have been ill with la
grippe.
Miss Myrtle Rolens is able to be out
again after severe attack of tonsi-,
litis.
Mrs. D. H. Cameron spent Friday
in Elyins visiting her mother, Mrs.
Langdon.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-02-02
FLAT RIVER
Woman's Club Meeting.


The meeting of the Woman's Club
last Friday afternoon was most en-
joyable one. Mr.. Davis favored the
club and furnished the program of the
afternoon, using one of his best Vic
trolas. The program was varied and
the numbers were selections by the
best musical artists. The club also
heard the reports of the Bay View of
Elvins regarding their contributions
of groceries, clothes, etc, for the Or
phanage at Pennington, and also
heard the report of Mrs. Dobbins,
chairman of the Charity Committee,
about contributions from Flat River.
Both were highly gratifying, and the
committee wishes to express its APP
probation of the ready response by
the people of Flat River and of the
cooperation of the Elvins ladies. At
the next meeting of the club Miss Lu-
cinda de Templin, Dean of Linden
wood College, st. Charles, Mo-, will
be present and give an address on the
subject Vocational Training for Wo-
men,. Mrs. G, o. Nelson of Farm
ington will sing and Mrs. Ethel Ar
mold of Federal will give some piano
selections. Every member and friend
of the club is asked to bring book
for the library on that afternoon
The meeting will be on Friday, Feb.
9, and it is hoped that every member
of the club will be in attendance, as
well as others who are interested in
the work of the club.
Y. p. S. c. E. Conference.
There was large attendance at the
Y. p. S. G. E. Conference, held in the
Presbyterian Church Sunday after
noon. The G. E, Society was over
from Pennington and the Elvins and
Bonnie Terre Societies had good dele
cations. Mr.. McFadden, President of
the Sixth District, presided in the alb
sence of Miss Mary Fake, who was
unable to be present on account of
illness. The theme of the afternoon
was "Fruits of the Christian En-
deavor Tree, and the responses were
prompt and interesting.
Brabson Cecil attended the basket
ball game in Pennington Saturday.
night.
hobart Chapman and Harry Sylves
ter of Pennington were visiting
friends in Flat River Sunday.
Prof. J. U. White and family were
in Pennington Saturday night for the
basket ball game.
Miss Mary Stophlet was home from
Caledonia for weekend visit.
Forrest Murrill and Werner Wallen
made business trip to Belgrade Fri
day.
Miss Archie Mathews of Elvins was
the guest of DR.. Stophlet and family
Sunday, and attended the Y P. S. C.
E. Conference.
D. H. Cameron and Clyde Stephens
gave most excellent talks at the eve-
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-02-02
DOE RUN
urday.

Mr.. Fred Smith and wife of More
house are visiting relatives here.
Adam Keeling is reported i'll this
week.
Cora Keeling was visiting relatives
in Pennington the latter part of last
week.
Mrs. Augusta Pratte and daughter,
Martha, spent Tuesday in Bonnie Terre
with her mother, Mrs. VIM. Gritty.
Mrs. Frank Swinford and son, An
ell, were business visitors in Farm
ington Tuesday.
Mrs. Anna Elser is reported on the
sick list this week.
Beatrix Baugh was visiting Misses
Blanche and Bessie Boswell Saturday
and Sunday.
Miss Edna Beasley returned to
Bonnie Terre after visit with Mrs
Augustus Pratte.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-02-02
ELVINS

Misses Ruth and Lena Cloud of Flat
River were the guests of Miss Anna
Belle Vale Sunday.
Miss Sarah Miller Of st. Louis is
visiting her brother, H. A. Miller, this
week
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Hoover depart
ed Thursday for Lewiston, Mont,
where they will make their home.
c. Gavin has sold his grocery store
to Carl Lupkey of Doe Run. Mr..
Lupkey has moved his family here.
Miss Manda O'Herron and sister,
Mrs. Chas. Waters, visited in Bonnie
Terre Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Scowden have
moved into the Jake Ritter property.
Mrs. H. L. Calvird visited relatives
in Pennington Tuesday.
Miss Lucy Kenner is on the sick list
at this writing.
Miss Eta Ratley visited home folks
in Doe Run Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Minnie White spent Sunday in
Flat River, the guest of Miss Anna
Ross.
Mrs. S. Bennett and Mrs. G. w.
Tidwell visited in Bismarck Thursday,
the guests of Mrs. S. c. Bifle.
Bryan Boss of Bismarck was an FL
wins visitor Saturday.
The 81. o. P. H." Club met at the
home of Miss Lottie Douglass Tues
day. The evening was spent playing
games. They also had some good mu-
sic and songs. All present reported
delightful evening.
Mrs. G. W. Tidwell visited in Flat
River Tuesday.
Dave Hartshorn was an Elvins Wis
itor Friday.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-02-02

The five-passenger Ford belonging
to DR.. w. c. Reece was entirely de-
stroyed by fire as Clyde Mcclure was
bringing it home from Bonnie Terre
last Saturday night. The car was in
sured for 100000
Mrs. Thos. Gibson, Mrs. M. D. Fer.
ry, Mrs. L. Maurer, Mrs. Asa Malone
and Mrs. Carr Hartshorn attended the
meeting Of the Flat River Mothers
Club last Friday afternoon.
Miss Bessie Moore visited relatives
near Bonnie Terre Sunday.
Two dwellings, owned by Mr.. Joe
Evans and situated in what is known
as the evans Row., were completely
destroyed by fire last Friday after
noon about 2:30.
Miss Nora Loyvorn of Elvins and
Mr.. Arthur French of Irondale, Mo.
were quietly married at the home of
the brides parents Tuesday afternoon
at 2:15 o'clock. Rev. S. Bennett per-
formed the ceremony. Mrs. Bennett
the groom's mother, and sister and
Mr.. Bryan Cozean, Assistant Cashier
of the Bank of Elvins, were the only
guests. The happy yound couple left
Immediately after the ceremony fol-
short visit in st. Louis. Mr.. anC
Mrs. French will make their home In
Irondale, where Mr.. French is EN-.
ployed as clerk in Jim O'NeiI's store
The bride is the eldest daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Lovvorn and is
one of Elvins' most popular young
ladies'. The groom is an excellent
young man. Their many friends wish
them happy voyage over life's sea.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-02-02

Wagner, of this route.
Katie Resinger, Melvina Perkins,
Myrtle and Grace Hattie, Herman
Resinger and Bedford Perkins spent
Sunday afternoon at the home of R.
w. Barnes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Perkins spent
Sunday at the home of Jack Ball.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Barton of St.
Louis are guests of Mr.. Barton's pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. NJ. Barton, of
this route.
Milford Ball of Esther is visiting
relatives on this route this week.
Mrs. Chas. Dittrich was shopping
in the Lead Belt last Saturday.
Miss Kathryn Barton of Esther
spent Sunday with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. I. NJ Barton, of this route.
Mrs. Robert Burgess of Esther is
visiting her mother, Mrs. f. f. Nolt-
kemper, Of this route. Mr. Burgess
accompanied his wife from Esther
Sunday, returning Monday.
W. E. Story and R. Barnes Of near
Sprott were in Pennington Wednes-
day interviewing Postmaster J. B.
Smith in regard to the extension of
Route 5. 1t is at present 10 miles
long, extending to about fourth
of a mile of Sprott. The extension
wanted is from two to five miles. No
definite information has been received
yet in regard to this matter
Delick Noltkemper has been fire.
quent visitor in the northeast part of
Pennington the past few weeks.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-02-02
ROUTE NO. l

Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. B. j. Cow
lew of this route, On January 28,
1917, a girl,
Thomas Ward sold fine work horse
to Z. G. Williams, mail carrier on
route four, the first of the week. Mr..
Williams expects to use the horse in
mail carrying.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-02-02
ROUTE NO. 2

L. T. Hunt of this route reports that
he is getting about dozen eggs per
day. Mr.. Hunt thinks that his hens
are the champion egg layers of his
community
The little three-year-old daughter
of Bert Rrier, who has been quite i'll
with scarlet fever, is reported to be
much better. .aS
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-02-02
ROUTE NO. 6

Mrs. Henry TawfalI was taken to
the Bonnie Terre Hospital Wednesday
for an operation, her trouble being a
complication of diseases. At this time
she is reported some better, and it is
not yet known whether an operation
will be necessary. She has the best
wishes of her many friends on this
route.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-02-02
SPECIAL NOTICE

Will the party who exchanged
cotton umbrella for a silk one with
silver handle bearing the initials 7.
d. f., in the Times office recently,
please return and make the exchange
the other way?
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-02-02
FOR SALE

Fine Jersey bull, two years old; or
trade for horse or cow.
FRANK MERTZGER,
Route I, Bismarck, Mo.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-02-02

Thursday.
Quite a large crowd attended the
funeral of Uncle Jim Hicks last Sat
urday.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-02-02
ROUTE NO.

Walter Wagner of Cleveland,
Ohio, is home for few days visit
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-09-17
ARGENTINA SEALS AERO
-. PLANT OF TEUTONS
(Associased Press b. o. 5. Naval wireless.l

ASSOCIATED Press by q. s. Naval wireless.)
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina, Sept
17.-Interviewed by representative
of the Associated Press last night
Minister of Foreign Affairs Ueyrredon
said: ..
The recall of Luxburg has by no
means closed the incident. .--.
Argentina intends to act energetic.
ally but not precfpitately. and with a
view Of upholding the honor of the fe-
public and bringing the incident to a
successful and satisfactory close"
AS a precautionary measure against
further information as to arrivals and
departures of shipping in Argentine
ports the government yesterday with
drews its permission to Germany to
use wireless plant which represen-
tatiyes of that nation had, and closed
the plant and placed armed guards
over il. -.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-09-17
LINER TO
START IN
OCTOBER
Official Announcement of Re-
sumption of Honolulu Sched-
uIe BY Pacific Greyhound is
Made BY vice-PreSident of
Company
(Associa.sd Press By o. s. Naval wir.l.ss.)

(Assoc11ted Press by v. >. Naval "ifelesS.)
IAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Sept
y 17.-That the Great North,
ern Steamship Co.. ocean grey,
hounds will not, for the present,
at least, be Communicated by
the United States government
as transports is seen in the
statement issued here today by
W. F. Turner, vice president of
the company.
According to this official, the win
ter run OF the Great Northern be-
tween San Francisco and Honolulu
will be reinaugurated, the first run
probably coming within month.
Although at the offices Of Fred L.
Waldron & Co., local agents for the
line, no word has so far been received
relative to the placing of the Great
Northern on the Honolulu run for
this winter, the announcement re-
ceived by the Star-Bulletin was re-
ceived with interest.
That's fine" exclaimed one of the
officials. mo, we haven't heard a
word yet about it, but if it's true, it
sure is, great news for Honolulu-and
u.s."
The wireless flashed to Honolulu
this morning states the Honolulu-San
Francisco run will be reinaugurated
next month. This is one month ear
Tier than the regular schedule, the ini-
tial trip of the Great Northern hav.
ing been made from the coast on the
tenth of November last year.
The local offices of the line are
eagerly awaiting official confirmation
of the good news, as it had been
feared that the two big liners, re
Great Northern and Northern Pa
cific would be taken over by the fed
eral authorities for use as trans
ports to Europe. The rumor was cur
rent at the time it was believed tht
Matson liners Maui and Matsonia
would be put on war service.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-09-17
6th CIVIC
MEETING
AT WORK
Addresses Teen With Patriotic
Spirit While Problem of Good
Roads Construction is Han
died From Various Angles
THE RESOLUTIONS

Four resolutions were intro
: dueed at the morning session Of
the Sixth Annual Civic conVen-
; ton, the first three being read
, by Delegate &. M. cheatham of
Kauai and the fourth by Dele
gate w. o. Aiken Of Maui.
, The first resolution asked for
: assistance from the federal and
territorial legislatures for the
construction Of a breakwater at
NawiIiwili, Kauai.
The second resolution COM
mended Governor Luelus E.
Pinkham In his work Of prepar-
Inc the territory for the war and
particularly his efforts In gliding
Z the Hawaiian National Guard.
The third resolution pledged
? the members OF the convention
70 aid the selective draft exemp-
tlon boards In carrying out their
, programs.
, The fourth resolution reaffirm-
r ed the conventions support Of the
; project 70 secure steamer land
ING wharf FOR Maui.
; All four papers were turned
) over to the resolutions commit.
; for examination. The commit
; tee will report on the resoIu-
: tIons this AFTERNOON.