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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-11-15
WARNING TO DIPSOMANIACS

One of the Washington papers yes
3arday tod of several instances IN
which men mad been made totally
bird from the use of wood alcohol
and other ingredients which enter in
to the formula Of certain potions
row being sold in the guise of IN
cXicantS.
The verdict of Livingston County,
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WORTHY TRIBUTES

Several years ago, the Chamber of
Commerce Of this city gave a ban
quets in Armory Hail. Among the
guests were Senator's Money and
Bailey. The latter in the course of his
remarks referred to movement then
in progress to re.rocede Alexandria
10 the District of Columbia. Among
otl;rr things he said: IF Washing
ton can't get along without AleXan-
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to go into desuetude. This capacity for
partisan. management was. what: made
the Senator, strong withs many lead-
els CT ,puoiic tteught." si s.,
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BOY Kills SIN

Children Drag Loaded Shotgun
From. Closet in Home
Scranton Pa:- Noy.3, a15--Five
year old Joseph Petrolfe shot and
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-10-01

Eddie Cicotte, pitcher, born in De-
troit, June 10, 1884. began his base
ball career in 1904 at Sault Ste.
Marie, Mich. He then went to the
Western league and then to Boston
in the American league. from where
he was obtained by the White Sox
in 1911. He is S feet 8 inches and
weighs 100 pounds. He bats and
throws right handed, is married, and
lives in Detroit
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-10-01

dropped between Rath and Neale.
jackson up. Eller went to the Cincin-
natl bull pen TO warm up. Jackson out,
Daubert unassisted. E. Collins went to
third and Weaver to second. Felsch
mp. Strike one called. Ball one. Ball
Two Foul, strike two. Foul. Felsch
flied to Neale. No runs, Two hits. No
errors. Though the Sox got two hits
in this inning. Reuther was working
easily and showing no signs of weaken
ing. His curves were breaking fast.
CINCINNATI-Neal up. Ball one.
Neal singled to center. 1t was a drive
just inside the second-base bag and f.
Collins was unable to reach it despite
a gallant try. Wingo up. Foul, strike
one. Foul strike two. Strike three.
Wingo famed. He looked over the
last one. Reuther up. He was given
great hand by the crowd. Ball one.
Ball two. Foul, strike one. Reuther
singled to right Neale going to second.
1t was terrific smash. Rath up.
Strike one. Ball one. Ball two. Rath
lined to Risberg and Neale was
doubled at second, Risberg to E. Col
Inns. The first double play of the
series No runs. Two hits. No errors.
Wilkinson was hit hard but showing
a lot of stuff and GOODNESS under fire.
SEVENTH INNING.
CHICAGO-Gandil up. Strike one,
called. Gandil flied to Neale. 1t was
pop-up in short right Risberg up.
Risberg out, Rath to Daubert. 1t was
ali easy chance. Schall up. Schalk
out Groh to Daubert on a roller along
the third base line. No runs. No hits.
| No errors. Reuther was working in
magnificent form and the SoX were
entirely unable to lay the wood hard
against the ball.
CINCINNATI - Daubert up. Strike
one, called. Ball one. Daubert hit a
triple into the crowd in right field. 1t
was II tremendous drive that cleared
John Collins head by six feet. Groh
up, Ball one. Strike one, called. Ball
three. Groh singled to center, scor-
ing Daubert. 1t was another line drive
over second. Wilkinson seemed wor-
ried. Rousch up. Rousch safe at first
on Gandils error of Waivers throw,
Groh taking third on the play.
Rcuschs effort was bunt down the
third base line on which Weaver made
n perfect throw, but Gandil dropped
the ball. Duncan hit to Risberg, who
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-10-01

threw to E. Collins. Groh scored dur
Ing the play. Kopf forced Duncan at
second, Risberg to Collins. Kopf out
at first, e. Collins to Gandil. Two runs.
Two hits One error.
EIGHTH INNING.
CHICAGO-Will<inso up. McMul-
lin batting for Wilkinson. Strike one
called. Foul strike two. Foul ball
McMullin singled. ]. Collins up. j.
Collins flied to Duncan. e. Collins
up. L. Collins flied to Rousch. Weav-
er up. Ball one, Weaver flied to
Rousch. No runs. One hit. No err
rors.
CINCINNATI - Loudermilk now
pitching for Chicago. Neale up. Neale
singled to right. 1t WIS a sharp drive
over Weaver's head. Wingo up. Win
go sacrificed, Loudermilk to Gandil
Reuther up. Foul strike l. Ball one,
Reuther hit a triple to left center,
scoring Neale. 1t was Reuther's sec
ond triple and his third hit of the
game. 1t was a terrific smash that
bounced to the wall. Rath up. Rath
out Risberg to Gandil. Reuther was
held at third. Daubert remained at
third and rested. Strike one. Strike
two called. Ball three. Daubert was
hit in the head by pitched ball. He
fell full length at the plate and the
Cincinnati players rushed to his side.
He got up gamely and after a swig
of water walked down to first base
with Pat Moran patting his shoulder.
Groh up. Ball one. Ball two. Ball
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-10-01
BY ED L. KEEN.

Omitted Press Staff Correspondent.
London, Oct. With the govern
ment meeting Increased success in
running the railway blockade, indica-
tions today were that the railway men
favored a call for help from the "Trip
lie Alliance" (Railway men Miners and
Transport Workers) hating industry
throughout the nation.
This was foreshadowed In state
ment by Robert Williams. head of the
Transport Workers Federation in
calling a meeting for today.
'The transport unions are likely to
become involved in the STRIKE" Will
Jams said. after conference between
transport executives and representa-
tives of the national railway union.
Anti-strike volunteers are constant
ly becoming more numerous. Many
sons from London's leading families
are serving as porters. watchmen and
other unskilled workers. declaring they
wish 10 help In the defense of the
principle Of constitutional government"
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-10-01
TRANSPORT UNIONS IN ENGLAND
PLAN SYMPATHETIC WALkOuT
To halt INDUSTRY OF NATION

which they say is menaced by the
strike.
Increased restlessness Is noticed
among the strikers, complaining
against the governments use Of mill
tary guards, one branch of the railway
union has issued an ultimatum threat
ening to flood several tunnels and call
out the tunnel bumpers unless the SOL
diers are withdrawn within % hours.
The government in a new statement
urged strictest economy ana reiterat-
ed that the food situation was salts
factory. The pinch from the coal
shortage is Tightening, however. A
quarter of million workers are idle
In South Wales and 1t Is feared that
all the mines will be forced to close
today.
Today the public anxiousiy is wait
Ing the result of the statement of j.
H. Thomas, secretary of the railway
union, who declared, Hitherto we
have refused the other unions offers
OF help, but I am not going TO con-
tinue refusing. have been driven to
this fight My back is against the
w.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-10-01

and reports banked around him, heav-
lily loaded with documents and papers.
Gary's own stenographer took the
testimony.
Accompanying Gary were r. V. Lin
da bury, general consul of the United
States Steel corporation; C. l.. Close,
manager of safety. sanitation and well
fare, and John Reiss, vice president of
the corporation, and other officials.
SENATORS PRESENT.
Senators of the committee present
were: Chairman Kenyon, Iowa
Phipps, Colorado; Page. Vermont; Nc
cellar, Tennessee; Wolcott, Delaware;
Walsh, Massachusetts,; Sterling. South
Dakota; Smith, Georgia; Jones, New
Mexico. Gore, Oklahoma.
Kenyon gave Judge Gary an oppor-
the genesis of the strike and the is
sues involved before questioned.
Gary described himself as chairman
for the board of directors of the Unit
ed States Steel corporation, it's finance
committee and the chief executive in
charge of the strike arrangements.
Replying to Senator Wolcott Gary
said he thought the Staying of Mrs.
Smiling occurred before the strike.
Gary presented a certified copy of the
verdict of the coroner's jury stating
that she came to her death, during
ar attack on the sheriffs deputies" and
that this was justifiable and in self
Defense" and commencing the sher-
iff
Gary said none of his employees were
acting as deputies at that time, but
that he did not know whether any
are serving now.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-10-01

Ray Schalk. catcher, was born at
Harvey, ILL.,, Aug. IL, 1882, and
played his first baseball as a profess
sional at Taylorville, ILL.,, in 1911,
where he made such an impression
that the following year he got a job
with Milwaukee. There he was dis
covered by Kid Gleason, who reconl-
mended him to Comiskey. He was
purchased late in 1912, making good
at once. Ray is s feet inches,
weighs $50 pounds. bats and throws
right handed. is married. and lives
IN Chicago.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-10-01
What the Leaders Saw

GLEASON an
club and ball. They will win"
PAT MORAN Manager the Reds"A majority
and hay a
COLLINS, White
to
of that
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-10-01
SENATOR JOHNSON
TO OPPOSE TREATY
IN SPEECHES TO-DAY

San Francisco, Oct. with the
avowed intention of curing Californ-
ians of presidential hypnosis" Sena-
tor Hiram Johnson today opened his
battle against the peace treaty and the
league of nations covenant in his
''home town."
Thousands thronged the ferry build
ing last night to welcome johnson.
The senator will address several civic
organizations this noon at a luncheon
at the Palace hotel. At s p. m. mass
meeting will be held at the Coliseum
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-10-01

Continued on Page Three)
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-10-01
GARY ON STAND

CONTINUED from Page One.)
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-10-01

strikers and workers have been fro
Hyent the situation was reported quiet.
wneh the request Of city officials for
state troops were refused three hum
ured local business men started organ
i@atlon OF q militia company.
Wills az Joliet were making steel to-
DAY for the first time since the strike
started
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-10-01
NEGRO CHARGED WITH
ASSAULT WHITE WOMAN

Camden, N. J.. Oct flames Whit
Ing. negro. charged with assault on
MRS. Mary Motsey, white, was in Jail
here today awaiting trial. It was
understood he would DO tried privately
some time today to prevent possible
mob action.
Whiting, who attacked Mrs. Motley
on a country road Monday, was cap
tured in a swamp 10 miles east of here
after being smoked out" whiting is
alleged to have confessed.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-10-01
SHIPYARD WORKERS
TO DECIDE ON STRIKE

New York. Oct. Members OF the
Metal Trades Co1,cil were to meet
100000 ship yards workers in the New
York district should strike to enforce
their demands for 44-hour week and
20 per cent wage increase. Several
o. the ITO ship building concerns in
this district already have entered n
contract with the council effective to-
day to submit all questions of wages
and hours to arbitration.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-10-01
WOODLAND BARDS
REPORTED IN WRECK

Cincinnati, Ohio, Oct. 1.-word re-
ceived here early today said the Wood
land Bards, Chicago White Sox root
ers were in wreck somewhere be-
TWEEN this city and Chicago ana would
not rach Cincinnati until afternoon.
Details have not yet been received.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-10-01
CHICAGO STEEL MILLS
WORKING TODAY ON
30 PER CENT CAPACITY

chicago. Oct. 1.-Steel mills in the
chicago district were reported work
ing at oo per cent capacity and steadi-
ly increasing today
At Waukegan where clashes betwa.n
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-10-01

"As rule they are not appoireed,' =
he added. Some of them may have
been under stress OF circumstances be
fore the police force was adequate"
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-05-15

chased something over 10 acres of the
Best farm opposite the Rucker place.
Price $275. per acre. DR.. plans to
build an $4,000 home on this site.
Miss Grace Patrick Of Richmond
Normal was the attractive guest Of
her sister, Miss Hester Patrick at the
home of Mrs. J. T. Underwood from
Saturday until Monday.
Four front rooms for rent, all on
first floor. Every convenience for
light housekeeping, with garden and
barn privileges. For terms see
Mrs. W. F. Parks.
Mr.. James +. kinnard, aged rs,
Gied at his home near here on the
10th. Funeral services were held at
the home on Sunday afternoon at 2
O'Clock by Rev. c. S. Ellis and inter-
ment took place in the family bury
ing ground.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-05-15
POINT LEAVELL.

Mr. Sam Kelley was in Danville on
Monday.
Mr. Clyde Dudderar was visiting
relatives here Sunday.
Mr and Mrs. 7. o. Hill spent Sun
day with relatives at Buckeye.
Mr. Lee Barker has returned home
after a few days with friends here.
Mr.. Emory McWhorter and family
attended church services at Manse
Sunday.
Miss Mary Belle is visiting friends
served and all reported a good time.
near Bryantsyille.
Little Miss Lucille Bell is suffering
with a very sore foot, the cause being
some bone infection.
Mr.. Fred Bell Of Berea College was
the guest Of his uncle and family
Saturday and Sunday
Mr., and Mrs. $. ". Thompson en-
tertained at dinner number Of
friends last Sunday, nice dinner was
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-05-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Yater spent
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs VIM.
Smith on Poor Ridge Pike.
Mrs. William Broaddus of Kinks
vile spent last Sunday with her son,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Broaddus.
Mr.. and Mrs. Boyd Turner and
Mrs. Jake Foley were visitors Sunday
Of Mr.. and Mrs. William Barnes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Prayther and
children were recent visitors of her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. VIM Walker.
Mr.. j. II. Jennings and son. Leslie
have moved into the old School-house
and work will commence at once on
the new school building.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Yater enter
tanned number Of friends and rela-
tives at an elaborate dining Sunday in
honor Of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Yater.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Smith and
sister, Miss Maud. Misses Ollie and
Fannie Merida attended the Pie Sup
per at the Beazley school-house on
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-05-15
the c. o. Pike. Saturday night.

the c. o. Pike. Saturday night.
Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Carson, Mr..
and Mrs. William Carson and daugh-
ter, Anneile, of Stanford, Mr.. and
Mrs. z. T. Rice of Richmond. Mr. and
Mrs. Guy Davidson and children. Mr..
and Mrs Bascom Pelphrey and daugh-
ter. nellie, were Sunday guests of
Mesdames Carrie Davidson and Will
liam Sutton.
Saturday afternoon Miss Mary Ann
Turner and Mr., Charlie Curtis Yater
drove to Lancaster and were married
at p. NJ. at the Baptist Parsonage.
The beautiful and impressive cere-
mony was performed by the Rev. c.
ID. Strother Miss Ellen Turner and
Mr.. Ezza Fletcher were the only at
PENDANTS. The friends of this popu-
lar young couple extends congratula-
tions and wishes for them a prosper
Gus journey through life together,
with just enough sunshine and show
ers to make a perfect rainbow of hap
piness.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-05-15
MARCELLUS, KY.

Mr.. J. T.. Edwards visited relatives
at Richmond recently.
Mrs. Fogerman and daughter of
Irvine, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. J..
Trumbo.
Miss Hazel Jennings Of Lexington
was the weekend guest Of Mrs. Her
bert Taylor.
Mr.. Boswell Of Springfield is spend
ing "a few days with his daughter Miss
Pearl Boswell,
Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Carter and
baby, were the guests of his parents,
Mir. and Mrs. Nal Carter at Buckeye.
Misses Nancy Long of Lexington,
and Stella Mae Grow were the guests
Tuesday night Of Mrs. Hubert Carter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Dean and Mr.
and Mrs. Norman Grow attended the
races at Lexington Thursday Of last
week.
Mrs. Stillwell left Monday for her
new home in Mississippi after a stay
Of several weeks with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Trumbo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Taylor, Miss
Hazel Jennings, Mr.. and Mrs. w. 4.
Davis and son. Newton, were with
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall Davis at Sui
phur Well Sunday.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-05-15
PAINT LICK

Mr.. Walker Guyh has purchased a
handsome Chevrolet car.
f. l.. Woods and DR.. Patrick were
in Lexington Wednesday.
Misses Mary and Alma Lear spent
the week end in Louisville.
Miss Anne Moberley has been on
! the sick list for the past few days.
Miss Martha Davis of Lexington
spent the week end with the home
folks.
Miss Ethel Estridge who has been
teaching in Benham Ky, returned
home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Riddell of Kingston
were here Sunday 20 ses their son,
Mr.. J. A. Riddell who is i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louise Guyn and lit
tie son Of Snelbyville are visiting his
parent, sir and Mis-. Robert Guyl.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Some of Rich
mond were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. d. W. White Saturday and Sun
day.
Misses Stella Ramsey and Bessie
Estslle Stone Of Richmond were the
guests of Miss Louise White the past
week.
Mr. Tom Rayburn who has suffer
ed with rheumatism for several
months, left Wednesday for Hot
Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. c. Rucker of
Waco and brother Jim of Lexington
spent Sunday with their mother, Mrs.
!. c. Rucker.
Misses Minnie and Maude Conn of
Lancaster were the pleasant guests of
their grandmother, Mrs. |. C. Rue
ker, Friday night.
Mrs. John Baunstark and Miss
Catherine Pitman of Waco were
pleasant guests of the formers sister,
Mrs. |. C, Rucker.
Miss Emma Burchell went to Ian
caster Tuesday as delegate to the
Christian Sunday School Convention
held ut that place.
Miss Chastne Rucker attended the
Commencement exercises at Kinks
vile, Friday night. Miss Rucker and
Miss Helen Boyle furnished the
music,
Mrs. f. C. McWhorter of Lexing-
ton who has been visiting in East
Bernstadt stopped off on her return
for short visit with her daughter,
Mrs. L. 7. Kirk.
DR.. B. B. Montgomery has pur-
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-05-15
GUY.

Miss Lizzie Foley spent Sunday
with Mrs. J. l.. lantis.
Miss Rose Turner spent Thursday
with Miss Allie Doolin.
Mrs William Clark and son, Earl,
were visitors Saturday of Mrs. Milton
Ward.
Miss Stella Naylor has returned
home after visit to relatives in East
Garrard.
Mrs. j, l.. Yantis and son Herschel
have returned after visit to Danvile
relatives.
Messrs Walter and Alben Smith
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Tolliver Smith
Sunday,
Mr. and Mrs. James Eason motored
to Middleburg and spent the weekend
with relatives.
Mrs. ODE Bolton of Scots Fork
spent last week with her daughter,
Mrs. Everett Grow.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Turner. and
Mr.. J. p. Foley spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Tom Turner.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-05-15
TEATERSVlLLE, KY.

Miss Marjorie Wearren spent Sun.
day with Miss Lucille Grow.
Miss Sallie Cox of Lancaster was
the attractive VISITOR of Miss Rosa
Ray, Sunday.
Miss Inez Ray of f. X. S. N. spent
the week end with her parents. Mr.
and Mrs. T.. b. Ray.
Mrs. James I. Sanders of Coy. and
Mrs. Jesse Silvers Of Crab Orcia'd,
were entertained Monday by Miss
Rosa Ray.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Sanders and
little daughter. Daisy Brooks, of
Hiattsvi!le spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Steve Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mart Bogie and two
daughters. Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Noel
Of Marksbury. visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Otto Simpson Sunday.
Mr.. Coy 5. Sanders and family of
Lancaster, Messrs Tom Hicks. Henry
Montgomery and families of Bourne,
were visitors of Mrs. Mary A. San
dcrs Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Long entertain
ed n number of friends at dinner,
Sunday. Those present were Mr..
Norris Long and family. of Poor
Ridge, and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Long of
Paint Lick
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1919-09-12

the Caldwell schools for the contests.
OF the teams which are entered, two
winners will be sent to the Nampa
Harvest Festival where they will COM
pete publicly for the honor of repre-
senting Canyon county at the state
fair against teams selected from every
farm bureau county in this section Of
Idaho. The contest at the Nampa
Festival will be held Wednesday and
that of the state fair, September 26.
Special Day at Fair.
The latter date at the Boise fair has
been designated club day and every
boy and girl in idaho is invited to be
present at that time. Amos Miller has
cahrge of arranging for local club en-
thusiasts and other boys and girls
who wish to attend the fair on that
date. The morning will be devoted to
livestock Judging contests. At p. m.
big parade will be held with prizes
for the largest representation, the
largest proportionate representation
and the best float which participates
and the best drilled marching group.
Following the parade, club songs and
yells will be given for prizes. Miss
Edna Black, county club leader, ex-
poets Canyon county's representation
to earn many of the prizes which the
state fair board has hung up for that
day.
Special emphasis is to be given at
both the Nampa Festival and at the
state fair by Canyon county club
members on the pig judging contests
and exhibits. At the festival, prizes
aggregating about 500 have been Of
fered. The best story submitted on
individual pig raising work will be
awarded prize as will the winner of
the pig Judging contest and the exhibit
tor of the best pig. Harvey Moore,
Nampa pig club leader, and ]. S. HUI
bert of Midway are taking great in
terest in these events. Both expect
to transport a number of the prize
pigs which their club members have
raised this season to the state fair at
Boise.
Other Contests Scheduled.
Tuesday of festival week. bread
baking contest will be held. Corn ex-
hibits by members of the various corn
clubs from this county will also have
splendid exhibits at the festival. Last
year, Mr.. Cummings club from Melba
walked off with most of the prizes
and the likelihood is expressed that
they will duplicate the performance
again this year.
Wednesday evening at the CONNER
cial club rooms, large number of
club members met with Miss Black to
make preparations for the two weeks
campaign which virtually closes the
activities of the various clubs for this
season. Interest among the club mem
bers in running high in the events
which are to be staged within the next
two weeks, and some close contests
are expected to take place
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1919-09-12
JUNIOR ENROLMENT
JUMPS S PER Gent
SCHOOL ATTENDANCE SHOWS
MATERIAL INCREASE OVER
LAST YEAR.

First six grades of the Caldwell
schools opened Monday morning.
September 9Th, with an increased at
tendance over last year. There were
per cent more pupils in the first six
grades on Monday morning than there
were at the close of the first months
school of last year and new pupils
have been entering every day during
the week.
The first primary grade, in particu-
lar, is congested in all buildings. An
extra primary teacher was employed
by the board Of education on Tuesday
evening to relieve this situation in
the Washington building. An extra
sixth grade teacher was also employed
to work in both the Washington and
Lincoln buildings and relieve the
principals so that they may more ade
quately attend to the administration
of their respective buildings.
Many of the teachers are new in the
community The spirit of cooperation
and enthusiasm shown by the entire
corps indicates a very successful
school year.
building and grounds committee of the
board Of education, is investigating the
necessary repairs on the new athletic
field, in order to put the same in use
this fall Mr.. Miller is also arranging
for the construction of cement walks
along the high school campus on
Eleventh and Twelfth streets.
Buildings in Shape.
All ward buildings have been put in
shape for the opening of school. The
Lincoln building has been re-kalso-
mined throughout. A new furnace has
been put in the Van Buren, and some
necessary repairs made in the Wash
ington building.