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The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1919-10-01

Goodness and distinctiveness is
reflected in every detail-in the
designing, the materials, the pat
terms, the workmanship. In all,
there's that indescribabley some
thing about them that you cant
get anywhere else.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1919-10-01
Road to Wealth,

We've often thought what pity II
is that a man can't dispose of his ex-
perience for as, much as it cost him..
Eskridge Independent.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1919-10-01

Miss Betty Snattuck visited friends
at Ida Grove over Sunday.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1919-10-01
Oldest Cathedral.

Canterbury is the oldest cathedral
in England. Chichester and Winches-
ter come. next in antiquity.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1919-10-01

y Optimistic Thought.
ToSthe coward there IL neither glory
po1 safety.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-10
HUNDRED
DOLLARS ABOTTLE"
Railroad Man Praises TanlaC
for Wife'S ReCOyery-SayS
She Goes About Now With
Her Old Time Energy.

my wife says Tanlac has been worth
a hundred dollars a bottle to her and
] fully agree with her" said ]. G., Mich
OILS, Of 47H Summit street, Kansas City,
No, an employe of the Missouri Pa
cific railroad there.
For three years. he continued, my
wife suffered greatly from stomach
trouble. her appetite was poor and her
food caused gas to form and she was
miserable for hours afterward. She
was so nervous that she seldom got a
good nights rest, and felt so tired and
worn out that she could hardly get out
of bed in the mornings; she kept losing
weight and strength till she could hard
ly Keep on her feet.
Soon after starting on Tanlac her
appetite returned and she can now eat
anything she wants and it never gives
her any trouble. Her stomach is in fine
condition. her is gone and
she sleeps like a baby. She says she
Is In better health than she has been in
a long time, and she now goes about
her homework with all her old-time
strength and energy"
Tanlac is sold in Memphis by War
mock Drug Co. and Weiss Pharmacy,
and the leading druggist in practically
every town and village in America.
adv
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-10
PRAISE FROM ARIZONA
Mr.. Morgan Says Lung-Vita
Best Medicine He
Ever Saw.
RELIEVED OF COUGH
Had Suffered Eight Months
With It Without a
Letup.

Il 10 remarkable how the use Of Lung.
vita spreads. People know Of Il and
use Il in every state Of the Union,
though Il is has been advertised In the
South alone. This wide demand can be
caused by only one thing-merit. This
letter from Mr.. Clarence Morgan. OF
Morenct, AFis.. shows that Vita
gives relief in all climates:
'"vou NO doubt wonder why I stopped
taking Lung-Vita. The reason is be.
cause I am well and I am satisfied that
there is nothing In the world to equal
LungoVita. I had a cough that stayed
with me eight months and a rafting In
my chest and IL seemed as II l could
not get any relief, until I began using
Lung Vita, The first bottle cured me,
one bottle left, which I sent to a lady
in Lordsburg. New Mexico. I think
Iung.Vita the greatest medicine in the
world, and wish all who suffer as I
did to try it,"
Your druggist or dealer probably has
Lung-Vita, but IL he can't supply you,
write Nashville Medicine Co, Nashville,
Tenn, for free booklet. adv
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-10

other branch Of the city government
affecting the city plan shall he sub
mltted 10 the planning board for report
and recommendations. according 20 the
rule OF section 81. When any person
plats any land within the corporate
limits. or within three miles thereof. the
plating commissioner shall, II such
prescribed by the council. indorse his
written approval thereon. No plat sub
dividing lands within the corporate linz
It's, OF within three miles thereof. shall
be entitled to record in the registers
office OF the county Of Shelby without
such written approval Endorsed there
on
This clause is expected to assure the
symmetrical expansion Of the city.
The charter provides, in section l07,
for its own amendment or change By
referendum.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-10
PIONEER is DEAD.

HELENA, Ark, Feb. 10. (spl)-
Uncle Watt CarrutR, one of the old
home last Thursday. Funeral services
were held at MARVEL cemetery, conduct
ed by Rev. Parrish, pastor of the Meth
odist church. The town of MARVEL
was named for his brother, MARVEL
Carruth, who at one time farmed the
land where the town now stands.
Uncle Watt as he was Familiarity
known, was born Jan. 3, 1888, in Mis-
sissippi and served in the Civil war as
a Confederate soldier.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-10
Limit on Bonds.

Section Al makes the following provi-
sions for the borrowing OF money by
the issue and sale OF bonds:
Section 81. Money may be borrowed
hy the issue and sale Of bonds, pledged
on the credit Of the city, or on tho
property or revenue Of any public util-
ity owned by the city, for the purchase
Of land, the construction and equipment
Of buildings and for other permanent
public improvements, and for the pay
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-10
No Close Corporation.

Miscellaneous sections OF the char.
ter provide the following:
Section III. No memBe Of the coun-
ell nor any officer or employe OF the
city shall have . financial interest d.
rect or indirect. in any contract with
the city, be an employee Of n person
or corporation holding a utility fran
Chise from the city, or be financially
Interested, directly or indirectly, in the
sale to the city Of any land, materials
supplies, or services, except on behalf
Of the city as a member Of h coun-
ell, officer. or employe. The owner
ship Of less than five per ceutum Is
per cent? " the stock Of a corporation
or association, other than a corpora
ton holding a public utility franchise
from the city, with which a contract
may be made shall not be considered as
involving an interest in the contract
within the meaning Of this section.
Any wilful violation OF this section
shall constitute m~alfeasance in office,
and any member Of the council, officer,
or employee found guilty thereof shall
thereby forfeit his office or position.
Any violation Of this section with the
knowledge, expressed or implied, Of the
person or corporation contracting with
the city. shalt render the contract in
VolVcd voidahle Sby the city manager
OF The council
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-10
Cannot Elect Judge.

section ia After this act takOMI
effect tho fudge Of. tho city court shall
council shall havO tho same powers and
duties IN relation TO the city court az
now provided by law for the board oR
commissioners 81 the city 81 Msmphis."
Members Of the park hoard shall BE-
elected by the council, but there shah
he nO other change IN the park. school
and COssitt library administrations, exS
Cept that they shall make financial re-
ports to tho city.
? Tn" charter concludes with direction
that all office holders shall continue in
office and perform their regular duties
until relieved by new officials under II.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-10
LIBERTY
SAVINGS BANK
& TRUST co.

wv
$50 MadIson Ave. Capital 500, 900
T~ransacts a General Banking as
well as q Savings Business.
Pays interest az the rate OF 8 per
cent on Savings. Accounts. 4 per cent
on Time Certificates OF Deposit.
Safety Deposit Boxes for rent. $3.50
per ennum up.
OFFICERS:
N. a. BAILEY, President.
FRANK l.. MONTENEGRO. V..P.
:. n. BUcHlGNANI. Cashier.
J. 7. MORGAN, V,-P.
PHIL IA. cANAIE, Counsel.
DIRECTORS:
J. M. WALKER,
President O. X. Storage and Trans.
fer Company.
n. E. Ia CRolX,
Secretary Treasurer Brown Coal Co.
BOILING SIBLEV,
Gen. Agent Penn Mutual Life ms.
Co.
w. o. CLEVELAND,
Vice President Austin Clothing co.
FRANK l.. MONTENEGRO,
Mcdowell & Monteverde.
AeE scHARF,
Secretary Kraus & Co,
NJ. 6. BAILEY. President.
e. L. M'LURE.
vlce-Fres. Miss Valley Furniture CO.
PHIL M. cANAIe,
attorney.
J. p. NoRFIEET,
President SledGe g. Norfleet Co.
j. r. MORGAN.
vice-President Edgar Morgan Co.
SIM r. CLARK.
Clark, Burke & Co.
M. l. JoNESe
Representing Hamilton Brown Shoe
Co, st. Louis.
j. r. eUcHIGNANI, Cashier.
Interest will be paid from the 1st
on all deposits made by the 10th of
the month.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-10
3o.Day Wait for Referendum.

II any municipal election is 20 be held
not more than six months nor less thar
30 days after the receipt OF the city
clerks certificate OF approval on an
initiative measure by the council, the
proposed measure shall be submitted
TO q vote OF the electors at the first
such election. When no municipal cleo
ton is to be held within the time afoFe.
said. the council may provide for sub.
uniting the measure to the electors az
q special election to be held not less
than 80 days after date when provision
is made therefor by the council.
Not only ordinances and resolutions
passed by tie council. but measures
emanating from initiative petitions are
subject TO the referendum established
in the new charter. II Is provided that
no ordinance shall go into effect until
30 days after its passage unless II be
declared IN emergency measuTe on The
ground of urgent public need, and .
referendum petition Iaay be filed within
80 days after the final passage OF an
, ordinance by the council. Like the IN
~itiative petition. the referendum petit
ton to be accepted must bear the sig
natures OF electors of the city equal In
number to at least 10 per cent Of these
who voted at the last preceding reg
ular municipal election.
Ordinances passed as emergency
measures shall be subject to referen-
dun as in the case of other ordi-
| nances," says section A. except that
they shall not be suspended from 60
ing into effect while referendum pro.
| ceedingSI are pending"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-10

Of finance Of the total probable income
ui the city from taxes for the period
covered by the estimate
"fE} An ttemiE3tlou of anticipated
revenues from other sources.
"th1 The total mOu Of the out
standing city debt with "A schedule Of
msturities OF bond issues.
"tl The amounts required for interest
on the CITY debt, for sinking funds and
for maturing serial bonds
"tin Such other information rs mas
be required hy the council
The receipt OF the managers budget
report ny the CoUpCil must he followed
by the preparation Of an appropriation
ordinance, using the managers esti-
mates as a basis. Provision shall he
made for public hearings upon the pro.
posed appropriation ordinance before
the council sitting as a CumMlttee OF
the whole As an additional means OF
atfordlnE the public an opportunity 10
s%CrutiniEe the budget before II passed,
10 must be published In "A daily paper OF
general circulation in the city with a
parallel comparison with the estimates
Of the city manager. h Councu is
/ forbidden TO pass the ordinance until
ten days after its publication In thls
manner, nor until one week after the
beginning Of the fiscal year to which
II is TO apply. .
Section II says. Upon request Of
the city manager the council may
transfer any part Of an unencumhered
balance Of an appropriation TO a purpose
~Nr object for which the appropriation
for the current year has proved Insult
EfiCieut. or may authorize = transfer to
be made between items appropriated
TO the same office or department
Levying Of Taxes.
The following rules for the Ievying Of
taxes to fulfill the demands Of the ap-
preparation, are laid down In section 20
section 20 Not later than n week
after the passage Of the appropriations
ordinance the council shall, by ordi-
nance. levy such taxes as may be ncces-
sary 10 meet the approximations made
lless the estimated amount OF revenue
lroN other sourcCsl and all sums re
QuiVed ny law to be raised on account
Of the city debt. In fixing the tax rate
The COunCil shall designate what por-
tons ~ the total are for schools, for
parks, for the tossitt library, for city
debt u for general purposes, The
portion Of the tax rate designated for
city debt shall be adequate to provide
sufficient revenue to meet the require
ments Of interest II principal there
Of as reported in the estimate Of the
city manager, ANY taxpayer Of the
city may bring suit to enforce the fore
going requirement and II, upon such
suit. 1t be found that the portion OF
the tax rate for city debt Is inadequate
the court shall order II fix an AIDE
Quate ate as hereinhetore defined. II
in any year, the revenue from taxation
shall be inadequate to meet the re
GuiTements Of principal interest OF
the city debt for such year the council
shalt by a revision Of tsApproprtatton'
for general city purposes provide sui
ficient funds 10 meet any such deficit.
enCy: and any taxpayer may bring suit
to compel the council to carry out thi'
requirement"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-10
Limit on Candidacy.

Section iiS. No member OF the coun-
ell shat during the term for which he
is elected, no appointed to any office
Ur employment under the City-of Mem
phis. county Ot shelby or the state of
Tennessee. ar become a candidate for
Of councilman II a member OF the
CUunCil shall become = candidate for
election 20 any other office he shah
immediately forfeit HE place in the
council; and any officer or employe' Of
the city who shan become a candidate
the office o employment held under
tina rtfV
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-10

Stops the Tickle, Heals the Throat and
Cures the Cough, Price 35c. A free
box OF PEN-O-TRATE SALVE for
Chest Colds and Head Colds is enclosed
with every bottle, adv.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-10
Open Bidding Required.

IAN contracts for more than $1,000
shall be awarded to the lowest respOn-
sible bidder aft n public advertisement
and competition as may be prescribed
by ordinance. But the city manager
shall have power to reject all bid and
to advertise again" says section rs,
Section 90 makes the following pro
visions for the appointment Of a city
planning board, which will he expected
to effect the evolution Of the city along
the most progressive lines;
Section 90. There shall be a city
planning board, appointed by the
ell, and consisting Of three citizens
chosen because Of their knowledge ~
citya planning, 1t shall he the duty ~
the board to keep itself informed Of
the progress OF city planning IN this
and other countries, 20 make studies
and recommendations FOR the improve
meut Of the plan Of the city with a
view to the present and future move
ment OF traffic, the convenience, ameni-
ty, health, recreation, ensra welfare
and other needs Of the city depeuAnt
on the city plan. to consider and re
port upon the designs and their rCla
tons TO tho city plan Of AL new public
places and structures, OF additions to
and alterations In those already exist
ing. M Of the layout or plating Of
new subdivisions of the city. Or Of ter
ritory within three miles Of IT. C0rpO-
rate limits"
AN acts OF the council or Of an
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-10
Broad Public Ownership.

Extremely comprehensive public utili-
ties provisions are carried in the new
charter, section 81, which would give
1.-THE r,h9 city Of Memphis power to
purchase, hire. construct, own, main
utilities; to acquire by condemnation or
otherwise, within or without the cor
porate limits, property necessary for
any such purpose; and to grant local
public utility franchises and regulate
the exercise thereof"
Other sections provide the following
with reference to public utilities:
Section 80. All public utility fran
chises and all renewals, extensions and
amendments thereof shall be granted or
made only by ordnance mo such pro-
posed ordinance shall be adopted by the
council until it has been printed in full
and until a public written report con-
tanning recommendations thereon shall
have been made to the council by the
city manager, until adequate public
hearings have thereafter been held on
such ordinance and until at least two
weeks after its official publication in
final form.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-10
Control Over Transfers.

after passage by the council no
such ordinance shall become effective
unless submitted to the electors and
approved by a majority of those voting
thereon.
mo public utility franchise shall be
transferable except with the approval
of the council expressed by ordinance;
and copies of all transfers and mort
cages or other documents affecting the
title or use of public utilities shall be
filed with the city manager within ten
days after the execution thereof.
Section 80. Any public utility fran
chise may be terminated by ordinance
at specified intervals of not more than
five years after the beginning Of opera
ton, whenever the city shall determine
to acquire by condemnation or other
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-10
Campaign Funds HIT Hard.

Campaign Funds Hit Hard.
Section So sets forth that any Off
Ger or employee in the classified service
may be removed. suspended. laid of
or reduced In grade uy the city man
ager or by the head of the department.
In which be is employed. for any cause
which will pTnn-0te the efficiency .0t
the service but he must he first fur
niShed with a written statement of the
reasons therefor and be allowed a
reasonable time for answering such rca-
ons in writing No trial or
examination of witnesses shall be re
quired in such cases except in the
discretion Of the officer making the
emOVal In all eases provided for IN
this section the action Of the city man
age or the head Of the department
shall be final"
with a view to establishing a barrier
against the participation Of city en-
ployeS in the civil service in political
Vaccinations, or becoming units in "A
political machine, section 60 forbtds an
employe under civil service regulations
to solicit or receive funds for any po-
lltical party or purpose. or act as an
officer Of a political organization or
take any active part in political cam
paign, or service as a member OF a
| committee of any suCh organization
or circulate or seek signatures to II
petition provided for by primary or
election laws other than AN initiative
or referendum petition, or act as n
worker at the polls in favor Of or op-
posed TO any candidate for election or
nomination to "a public office, whether
federal, state, county or municipal
Careful as to Finances.
Resuming discussion Of the financial
provisions of the nav charter. n may
be said that the city manager Ia re
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-10

wise the property Of such utility. neces
sarily used In. or conveniently useful
for the operation thereof The method.
Of determining the price TO be paid TOT
the public utility property shall be
fixed In the ordinance granting tho
franchise.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-10
N. Dunlap Street

Mrs. f. f. Young, 63 N. Dunlap street, says: 7 sut-
fered awful attacks with weak back ana my, kidneys
didn't act as they should, Often severe headaches came
over me and caused my eyes to blur and was in pretty
bad shape. | used Doans Kidney pills, after had
tried several remedies without results, and Doan's en-
tirely cured me. have had no return of the trouble
On April 20, 1918, Mrs, Young said: When I have
used "A kidney remedy since giving my last Endorsement
for Doan's Kidney Pills | have always taken Deans and
they have never failed to bring relief"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-10
CASTOR Avenue

Thos. Clarke, proprietor teaming business ss Castor
erly and by spells my back would ache think | was
overriding myself, working too hard. and that is what
brought on my complaint. Often | would get dizzy and
my condition was pretty bad. I knew l would have to
do something to check this trouble and as Doan's Kidney
Pills were recommended so highly | got a supply. |
took them as directed and they toned up my system
and for over a year / have never felt better
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-08
Died Before Their Time.

Eleven deaths from Pneumonia I'm
Fl TasO the past week. Just think OF
it'll deaths from Pneumonia alone
Is It possible that there are people Of
FL PasO that don't know that the
greatest all-arouud household remedy
is made in II Paso2 There IS no
doubt in my mind that r. those IL un-
fortunates who died with Pneumonia
had used Dr.. Riders Eucalyptus OIL
Compound and Eucalyptus Tablets
they would have been alive today.
Why Because a cold is the foreruu-
uer OF the Flu and Pneumonia, and
Pneumonia is an inflammation and con-
gestion f the lungs, and Eucalyptus
oil Compound kills and destroys in
flamation and congestion quicker than
any other known remedy Bear in
mind that congestion is the fOunda-
ton Of disease and a cold is the be-
ginning. Remember Dr.. Rider stands
behind Eucalyptus Oil Compound and
Eucalyptus Tablets. and will back IL
with $4,000 or $4,000 that they are
the best alI-around remedy in the
world. and viii do all that he claims
the money TO so to charity II YOU
have an ache, pain or a cold-don't
neglect them. Procure at once a
bottle OF DR.. Riders Eucalyptus oil
Compound. and a box OF Eucalyptus
tablets. At all drug stores. Made in
FL Paso by DR.. 6. HaEEard Rider
Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-08
OLD WAR VET
ERAN WANTS
TO HELP
Kendrick Wants To Give
Every Old Soldier A Bot
tie Of Tanlac.

81 wish could buy every old soldier
a bottle OF Tanlacs for from the way
1t has fixed me up I believe Il would
add years TO their lives" said Frank
3. Kendrick, a Civil war veteran liv-
ing at $500 Charlotte avenue, Nash
vile. Tenn.
Some time back" he continued. 81
had rheumatism so bad, and went
down so fast. that Il looked like I was
on the verge Of a general breakdown
ard had about despaired Of ever walk
ing again. I was fast losing what
little flesh and strength I had left and
could hardly get from my bed to my
chair. ] had no appetite, could hardly
sleep and suffered constantly with
headaches
After taking Tanlac . short while
! began TO improve I kept 1t up till
7 have gained Is pounds and feel bet
ter and younger than I have in years
Tanlac just filled me with new life
and energy and put me on my feet
again, have a fine appetite and can
walk anywhere want 10 so and
hardly feel il all"
Tanlac is sold in Fl Paso by Kelly &
Pollard and by the leading druggists
IN practically every city town and vii
LACE in America--Adr.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-08
PAST WEEK GALA WITH MANY SOCIAL EVENTS|
SCHEDULED FOR THE COMING WEEK, ALTHOUGH
LENT HAS ARRIVED; 4 STIMULATION OF ART

THE past week has been a gala one
IN social activities for Fl Paso.
Many visitors have been in the city TO
attend the CatIemen's convention and
the usual social affairs have been ma
terIally augmented by the many cour-
tesies extended TO them a number Of
homes were filled with house guests
and very delightful were the affairs
planned for them
Two Of the most delightful events
Of the past week were the art exhibits
OF the paintings Of Allen Upper True
and Fremont Ellis. It was very graf
flying TO the FL PasOans interested in
art that so much interest was mani
tested in these exhibits. 1t is not
usual for new countries 70 take es-
peciaI interest in the fine arts and it
is especially noticeable that II PasO,
while comparatively a new town. is
giving a great deal Of time to the
finesse Of ART in all its phases. That
a permanent art exhibit is TO be kept
in the Khaki club under the direction
OF the war camp community service is
OF Interest 10 all Fl Pasoans who an