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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-06-15

Through the efforts of the Pennsyl-
vania State Motor Federation real
law for automobile thieves is being
considered in the Pennsylvania legis-
lature. The new law would provide 8
penalty of $4,000 fine or ten years
imprisonment. An accessory TO theft
is 70 be considered as guilty as the
principal. This goes for so-csllei JOY
riders. as we'll as professional thieves.
From Detroit Motor News"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-06-15
Goodyear's Big Plant

The factory of the Goodyear Tire and
Rubber Company, at Akron, Ohio, com
prises sixty-fve buildings, most of
them from five to eight stories high,
with floor space of about eighty light
acres, All buildings are of steel and
tireproof brick construction,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-06-15
Heads HIGHWAYS Committee

The acceptance of the Craftsmanship
of the new highways committee of the
Chamber of Commerce of the United
States By T. A. Soldering, president Of
the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Com
pany and OF the Lincoln Highway As
ISOLATION, has just been announced.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-01-29

team played here Friday evening and
won the game, which was only fair as
our boys won from them last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Brooks spent
several days in Cedar Rapids last
week.
A message was received by w. S.
Johnson Thursday morning announc-
ing the death of David Sutherland, a
cousin of Mrs. Johnson, who has been
for some time at Milestown, Mont
His death occurred in Seattle from
pneumonia. His body was brought, to
Scotch Grove, his former home, for
interment, the funeral taking place
last Saturday. He was a graduate of
Lenox college, member of the class
of 1903. He had many friends in Hop
kinton. Mr.. and Mrs. Johnson went
to Scotch Grove to attend the funeral
Miss Clara Byam has been in South
Dakota for some time iwth niece,
whose family has been quite i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Taylor of DIN
were over Sunday visitors with Mr..
and Mrs. Brownell. Mr.. Taylor is
brother of Mrs Brownell. Mr.. and
Mrs. Brownell expect to move into the
country soon.
John Fear has become owner of the
Johnson and Milroy farm adjoining
town of which he will soon take pos
session. 1t was necessary to sell the
farm in order to close up the estate.
The South Fork Council of Defense
held an entertainment of their own
last Wednesday evening and the men
are becoming experts in serving their
own suppers which relieves their
wives of quite responsibility, though
no doubt some of them would enjoy
looking on unseen just to see how
things were being done. The object
of the first meeting seemed to be to
get better acquainted and enjoy
good time, while they are planning all
sorts of Improvements and looking at
ter the welfare of the community, so
we all expect to be benefited by the
works of the Council OF Defense.
The next number of the lecture
course will be given February by
James Burnes, president Of the Oneida
Institute.
The entertainment given last Mon
day evening in the gymnasium was
considered one of the best ever given
here. Mrs. Morrison's husband was
the son Of Mr.. and Mrs. James Nor
rison, who formerly resided east Of
Hopkinton but later moved to Cole
ridge, Neb. Mrs. Morrison will receive
a warm welcome and full house any
time she wishes to return.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-01-29
HOPKINTON.

Dean Morgan has returned to
Springfield Mass, where he was at
tending college when he enlisted.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Morton spent
the past week with Mr.. and Mrs. c.
s. Morton. Milan is c. NJ. & St. P.
agent at Garner
W. S. Johnson arrived home Thurs
day morning from Storm Lake where
he has been for the past three weeks.
Miss Ruth Garvin was at home from
Monticello Friday.
Mrs. Ermina Dunlap was called to
Masonville last week by illness in her
sons family.
Mrs. Ella Roller of Colorado visited
couple of days last week with Mrs.
O. w. Smith.
Henry Ortman Of Littleport spent
last week with his son, l.. J. Ortman.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. F. Hillman went to
Anamosa Thursday evening where Mr..
Hillman acted as Judge in high
school debating contest.
Mrs. E. ]. Hopkins of Manchester
visited over Sunday at the home of
Mrs. Rosalie Cummings.
Mrs. Verne Wheeless of Valparaiso,
Indiana, is visiting relatives here
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A Wallace received
word from Hainan, China, Of SON
born to Rev. and Mrs. Paul Melrose.
The Strawberry Point basket ball
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-01-29
ONEIDA.

Glen Bushnell has been working
for NJ Hansel during the past week.
Misses Vera Tewksbury and Hazel
Ross attended the reading circle at
Manchester Saturday.
Mrs. Ethel Purvis is second opera
tor at Esmond, Ill.
Mr.. Buss was a business caller at
Kent, ILL.,, Saturday.
The Great Western had a crew here
the past week unloading new rails.
They will lay new rails between DEL
vein and Dubuque.
Leland and Harlan Joslyn, sons of
Verne Joslyn, have been seriously ill
the past week with pneumonia. Lee
land is better but Harlan is still crit
fcally i'll, other complications having
set in.
The Colesburg basket ball team was
in town Friday enroute to Manches-
ter.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-01-29
COLESBURG.

Gentle reader, are you booster or
a knocker? Are you helping along the
project for a graveled highway be-
tween Colesburg and Petersburg? If
not, it is high time to fall in with the
boosters. There are knockers aplenty
without you.
Chesley Funk and family are here
from Waterloo visiting at the homes
of his brothers, Jerry, John, Elmer and
Elwood Funk
Nelson Gore, who has recently re-
ceived his honorable discharge from
the service, is with friends here.
Edgar Dittmer is enjoying furlough
with home folks. He has about two
years yet to serve in the navy, and en-
joys being sea-faring man. His ship
is the Housatonic. Colesburg friends
are pleased to greet the young sailor
after so long a time.
Watson h. Gull has been seriously
i'll for several days with a second re-
lapse of the FLU"
Miss Dorothy Reyes spent Friday
night at her home in Manchester.
baby girl is reported at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Harbaugh.
Long life to the little Miss.
An illustrated lecture THE Potter
and the Clay will be given Friday
evening of this week, January 31st.
This is the fourth number of the en-
tertainment course and promises to be
The last number will be given by the
Hawaiian orchestra. The exact date
is not known but will probably be
some time in April.
The Ladies Aid society will serve
supper Saturday, February 1st. All
are invited to be present and enjoy a
square meal.
Colesburg and Manchester played
basket ball game at Manchester Fri
day evening. The score was Is to 10
which indicates good game The To-
Gals expected to get the small end and
they were not disappointed.
Mrs. r. E. kirschbaum spent the
week with her son Frank and family.
Frank was one of the three men seri-
ously injured some time ago by the
explosion of a gasoline tank. He is
in the hospital at McGregor, has has
been in a most critical condition as
the result of severe burns on his face
and body. Of late he seems a trif1e
better. and it is now thought he may
recover.
Mrs. c. F. Greene and baby son of
Chicago are with her parents here for
a visit, having arrived Friday.
Officers of Minnehaha Chapter No.
344 o. E. S. were elected at the regu-
lar meeting Thursday evening, as fol-
lows: Julia Bolsinger, w. NJ; P. d.
Peck, w. p; Margaret Smith, A. M;
Mayme Lands, secretary: C. H. JAG
obs, treasurer; Mary Walker, conduc-
tress; Lon Bush, A. c. Installation
will be held at a special meeting Tues
lay evening.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-01-29
PHONE III

Hayes. Bessie D. Hayes, and s. s.
Summers: the unknown heirs at
law, devisees, spouses, personal rep
resentatives. judgment creditors,
grantees, successors in interest, and
claimants against the estates of each
and every one of the persons in this
caption and title named or referred
to. Defendants.
To each and every one Of the fore
going defendants: You are hereby
notified that there is now on file in the
Office of the clerk of the District
Court Of Iowa in and for Delaware
County the Petition in Equity of Asa
A. Hall alleging that the plaintiff Is
the absolute and unqualified owner in
fee simple Of that real estate situated
in the County Of Delaware and State
Of Iowa, described as the southeast
quarter Of the southeast quarter of
section three 90. township eighty
eight $50 north, range five (5), West
Of the Fifth Principal Meridian.
That the plaintiff and his grantors
have been in the adverse possession Of
the above described real estate for
more than ten years last past
That said petition prays Judgment
and decree Of court finding the facts
to be as set forth in said petition and
that plaintiff Is the absolute and un-
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-01-29

qualified owner in fee simple Of said
real estate and that the title OF said
real estate be quietea in plaintiff and
that the defendants and each and every
one Of them be barred and forever es-
topped from having or claiming. any
right. title or interest in said real es--
tate adverse to plaintiff. and that
plaintiff have such other and further
relief as the court shall deem equit.
able in the premises.
You are further notified that unless
you appear thereto and defend on or
before noon of the second day Of the
March A. D. 1919 term Of said court.
which will commence and be held at
Manchester, Delaware County. Iowa,
on Monday, the 10th day Of March,
1919. default will be entered against
you and judgment and decree rendered
thereon as prayed.
Dated this 9Th day Of January. 1919.
E. B. STILES
3w4. Attorney for Plaintiff.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-01-29
CanterburY,s Famous Ghost.

OF course, Canterbury cathedral has
its ghosts. If rumOr be true the ghost
OF the murdered Thomas Beckett is
periodically to seen engaged in that
last deadly struggle of his with the
four miscreant knights at the foot of
the altar, and groans and other queer
noises are reputed to be heard Oh the
anniversary Of his death. The crime
was committed on December %, ITO.
and the stains of his blood are believed
to be in evidence; no amount of wash
ing ever having efraced ther.-pear-
sons Weekly.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-01-29
have been honorably discharged, the

have been honorably discharged, the
old soldiers of 81, the I. o. O. F. and
Rebekah lodges and the Ladies of the
Relief Corps attended in body.
The Delhi branch of the Red Cross
society during the year 1918 made the
following articles: 1852 bed shirts, SO
sweaters, IS bath robes, 5 pair wrist
let's, Is pajama suits, 101 pairs socks,
pinafores, 20 helmets, 81 pairs under
wear, 10 mufflers, 30S1 SKI COM
presses, 81 triangle bandages, 10 alb
domtnal bandages, 10 split tail ban
dages, IL muslin scultetus. IS 12x24
cotton pads, SO shot bags, IL flannel
scultetus, 10 four-tail bandages. The
number Of membership was 249 and
the following donations were made:
Carl Harbach, one load of wood; Geo.
Sewers, SLABS; Mrs. Luke Connolly,
$11.OO; Prize money for Dairy Day
float and small contributions, 1886;
Mrs. VIM. Madison, $2.5O;Mrs. E. c.
Perkiss, $500; Oris J. Miller, $3.50. 90.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-01-29
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF AID.
MINISTRATOR.
State of Iowa, Delaware County, S.

State Of Iowa, Delaware County, S.
Notice is Hereby Given, That the I'M
dersigned has been duly appointed
and qualified as the Administrator of
the estate of Mary Acers, late Of
Delaware county, deceased. All per-
sons indebted to said estate are re-
questsed to make immediate payment
and those having claims against the
same will present them, duly authenti-
Gated, to the undersigned for allow
ance
GEORGE ACERS.
Dated January 18th, 1919.
Carr & Carr, Attorneys. 3-3
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-01-29

Lloyd, a son of Mr.. and Mrs. Clay
Smith, was born in Mallory township,
July "a, 1898, and passed away at
Camp Dodge January goth, 1919, after
brief illness from pneumonia. He
entered the service last July and had
been in training at Camp Gordon, Ga.
He was about to be discharged from
Camp Dodge when stricken with his
fatal illness. He is survived by his
parents, two sisters and two brothers.
Funeral services for the young man
were held at the home Friday and
his remains were inferred with mill
tary honors, at Bethel
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-01-29
ORIGINAL NOTICE,

In the District Court OF Iowa in and
for Delaware County, March Term,
1919.
Asa A. Hall, Plaintiff, VS.. The I'm
known Claimants of the real estate
described as the southeast quarter
of the southeast quarter of section
three go, township Lightweight
(sS) north, range five (5) West Of
the Fifth Principal Meridian; M. c.
Noble, Elizabeth ID. Hayes, Avery c.
Noble, Fannie w. Brown. Mary e.
Noble, Charles N. Hayes, Mary L.
Hayes, Mary L. Harvey. Robert r.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-01-29
Scale Reveals SaImon's Age.

A single scale from salmon will
tell its owners age and whether the
fish's pickings have been slim or the
opposite. When viewed through a mi.
croscope the scale will reveal tiny
lines. which have developed at the rate
of 16 year. Lines crowded close
prove that the salmon has been living
high. Lines widely spread indicate n
scant diet.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-01-29
Actions That Make Greatness.

A truly great mans actions are
works Of art Nothing with him is ex-
temporized or improvised. They in
volve their consequences, and develop
themselves along with the events that
gave them birth.-Guesses at Truth.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-01-29

A built-in cupboard in a nice indoor
job these days, and it will make wife
mighty happy.
Lumber for cattle sheds has been
moving freely this month. The price
of steers indicates that they are worth
taking care of.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-01-29
Success and Defeat.

Success is so hard to endure. We
can endure ten defeats better than
one victory. Success goes to the head
and defeat goes to "de feet" 1t makes
them work harder. Ralph Parlette.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-01-29

Eclipse architectural service is bet
ter than ever. We are prepared to
make plans and blue prints Of any
kind of building-with an intelligent
estimate of cost.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-01-29
Just now cattle feed bunker will
do you lot of good and we have some
Gandies all ready to load.

Many barnyards are equipped with
mighty poor gates-the kind that have
to be dragged in the mua. Did you
ever stop to figure the number of
valuable minutes lost during the year
wrestling poor gate?
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-01-29
Use Your Spare Time.

Farm labor is too valuable to allow
as hour of idleness. Building and re-
pair jobs done during winter will be
so much gained Use every spare
minute. ..
You can make many needed i'm
provements as we'll now as in warm
weather and the cost will be less.
You'll have less to do in the spring
rush. All indoor work and much out
side construction is easy.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-01-29

One way of saving coal is to put
some insulation between the ceiling Of
one story and the floor of the one
above it. Such insulation will pre-
vent heat losses. and also will stop
noises from travelling from one floor
to another.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-01-29
To Have and to Hold.

You never can tell. Many fellow
who tells girl he couldn't live with
out her eventually finds himself tied
to her apron strings.-Philadelphia
Record
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-01-29
Quick Cure for CrOup.

Watch for the first symptom,
hoarseness, and give Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy at once. It is prompt
and effectual. For sale by A. C.
Philip.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-01-29
Light. but Then.

Automobile bodies made Of concrete
REINFORCED with steel wire are said to
be lighter than wood. But If they
turn over on you, they bear down quite
as hard.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-01-29
cIvlno Herself Away,

A spinster Of uncertain age, when.
asked If she had read Aesop's fables,
set her friends a-wondering by stating
that she had read them when they flrst
came out.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-01-29
Worth Having, Sometimes.
FLOSS sense" said Uncle Eben, SIS
whut keeps a man fun bettin' away
bis money on bosses"
The Difference.

Flat head is quite as bad In politics
as fiat foot is in military life. Not only
that, but so per cent of the fiat foot
cases are curable.-HoustOn Post.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-01-29

ORIGINAL NOTICE.
In the District Court Of lows, In and
for Delaware County, March Term,
1919
John NJ. Thompson. Plaintiff,
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1919-03-13

" LIS w 4OO1OO4ASOs
Miss Helen Jones has returrcd home
after spending the winter in atlanta,
Ca.
Miss Annie D. Martin is a3t.in a:
her beautiful inn, "The Woodfeid" al
ter spending some weeks with he-
daughter in Decatur, Ga.
Mrs. Wiley H~eatherIy, who has heen
ill for some time is slowly recovering.
Mr.. N. D. Hollingswor;h who has
been in the livery business in Tryon.
has returned to his home here.
Mrs. r. C. Thomas visited her Sis
ter, Mrs. R. M. Patterson at East
Flat Rock on Monday. Tncv have
been victims OF influenza but are i'm
proving.
Corporal Alexander Hoiiinesworth,
who has been visiting his parents at
this place returns to a hospital III
Washington Sunday.
Walter Hood, another ore Oh our
boys, has been spending a 1G day fur
louh with his parontE Mr.. and Mrs.
Ripley Hood, Of tais place.
Corporal Singleton z Thompson,
one of our 9Th Co., boys has been
given an honorable discharge and has
returned to his home ia Flat Ttcck.
Mr.. H. S. Thomas aad family visit
cd Nr. Mitchell Step; and family or
Sunday last
Mr.. S. NJ. Garrel, q efnoient
mail carrier il still on the job. We
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1919-03-13
WHISKEY.LADEN CARS
JAM ROADS 10 DETRSIT
Sixty Autos Smashed and Several Men
Killed in Wild Rush to Land Iiqaor
in Dry TcrTftory-Traction Com
pany Fcrccd 80 Put On Extra Cars.

Detroit, Mich, Feo., 7. This city
which has been legally dry for some
time, was recently subjec;ei to a per-
feet deluge of whiskey as a result, of
a decision of the Supreme court of the
state of Michigan declaring that The
search and seizure" section of the
state bone dry law are invalid. With
in a few hours after the courts de-
cision wss announced, = remember
amount CT liquor was carried by pri-
vate individuals, in bundles, s~uitcases,
ctc, and by street cars, automobiles,
s-Id Ger vehicles, from ~rtelo and
ot-."r Chic points to Detr0f. 1t is
sal ; tat the Dixie Highway. the ::I.ln
t!:'IC 'g'fare , etween Toledo and Dc
eToit, VAS literally damned with auto
mobiles laden with liquor and that,
DUNG this wild rush Cor whiskey .
number OF men were killed and more
than sixty automobiles were smashed
So heavy was the traffic OF wEiskey
runners on the electric railway be-
tween these cities that the Detroit
United Railway company VS. forced
to change it's schedule and rur TIN &c
times as many cars rs usual. aui even
iren the traffic was NJ! c~nrges!ea.
OF course this carrying Of liquor
from a wet state into a dry one was
clearly a violation of the Federal law;
however the representatives of Uncle,
Sam seem to have been caught mapping
for this wild spree continued without
any interruption or hinderance what
ever for forty-eight hours before the
federal authorities undertook in any
way to check it, and it appears that
even yet no effective means have been
taken to enforce the federal laws.
T The deplorable condition will, how
ever, no doubt soon be corrected anc
measures taken to prevent similar
local conditions in the future.
The circumstance emphasizes the
Importance of thorough preparation
by our federal, state and local gov
ernments throughout the country, in
advance of the Inauguration of nation
wide prohibition to preserve order and
prevent wholesale violations of law.
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1919-03-13
HAVE YOU HEARD THIS?

Charlotte, March 8.-Gecrge Ste
phens has turned the wat'sr into IA
nuga Lake, near Hendersonvil!e, ant
those who have seen it say that "a
more beautiful stretrn Of water is to
Re found in all western North Caro-
lima. For the past yel: Y: STEPHENS
has been working to oerteu' hi" mo1n-
tain home community club Pans and
at last they are CO nDle'e.- Charlotte
Observer, 40 Years Ago."
Washington, March SIN The re-
tirement of Representative w. T.
Crawford, of the Tenth, and Richard
N. Hackett, of the Eighth, North
Carolina has lost two able congress
men. Crawford was here for a term
of yearseonce before, but Hackctt has
served only one session in Congress.
Both went down in the November
election, and will be, succeeded by J..
G. Grant, Of Henderson, and Charles
H. Cowles, of Observation-Disclosures
Observer 40 Years Ago"
Ashevi1le, March 8.-Judge Henry
B. Stevens today appointed Charles
A. Webb, of Asheville, as solicitor for
the New Buncombe circuit, and w. W.
Zachary, Of Marshall, solicitor of the
county court.-Charlotte OBJ
server, go Years Ago"
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1919-03-13

The prayer service at the Baptist
parsonage on Tuesday afternoon,
which was conducted by Miss Martha
Sullinger, from Fruitland Institute
was of great interest. Miss Sull1nger
was accompanied by Miss |
Bowden, who has been teaching the
Bible in the mountain schools since
her return from Mexico where she
was a missionary for years.. Miss
Bowden is now a member of the Fruit
land Institute faculty. There were
about 80 people present at the ser
vice. After the devotional meeting a
social hour was enjoyed so that the
people could better acquaint them
selves with Misses SulIinger and Bow
den. Coffee, cocoa and CAKE were
served.
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1919-03-13

owners OF sugar maple trees are COM
ing from many miles to see the EQUIV
nent and a number of them ha re ex.
Crossed their determination to .,rJ.u
&AA - - -.s=~, -.-.------.... =. BaS' an
tvar0rattI, and other simiia: %enuip-
nlent fer operating their or shards ,:ur-
ing the future years.
-. Agreater number ST UrGhaFds
throughout the section are being W6 Sls
ed this season than at any previous
time. No doubt the inauguration of
this work will greatly increase tie
output OF maple sugar and maple sy-
rup from western North Carolina, and
these forests will be conserved nn1cJ,
more carefully than they have been In
the past. The Linville Improvement
Company has shown remarkable pro
g~ressiveness in installing this equip
ment, and in expressing the determi-
nation to greatly enlarge it in case it
succeeds in the present small way. If
entire number of maple trees in
the mountain forests are developed, it
is expected that North Carolina will
be practically Independent of import
ed maple syrup o r maple sugar.
The development on Grandfather