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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-01-26

paying the additional expense due 70 tbs
delay involved. Therefore Il liz not n
local proposition"
the Legislature authorizes the
project as Is now anticipated, work will
De bezun upon the general plan drawn
oy ,he builder OF the Panama Canal. The
tunnel Is designed for two roadwpys. one
above the other. each with a capacity
OF three lines OF vehicles and for one
sidewalk for pedestrians; also with quit
aole pavements and adequate lighting
ana ventilation. In accordance with the
permit granted by the War Department
me top OF the tunnel will not extend
ABOVE the elevation OF fifty fee, below
mean low water, and the approaches
snail be such as to provide a grade not
exceeding Sla per cent.
To He az Feet in Dtnmeter.
The part OF the TUNE! extending under
the river and inshore as far Us the sub
surface and street surface conditions
permit Will be AZ feet In diameter at tho
outer rim and hut; OF concrete blocks
three feet in thickness. Steel has been
rejcoted, tha tendency being nowad va
IN such work TO 60 back to concrete
ana stone Construction will be by the
shield method, Gen. Cocktails finding
that the open trench method is not pos
siole because OF geological conditions
The methods will be similar to that
which was employed IL constructing the
pennsylvania tunnels under the NoYth
River.
The two roadways will be each % feet
Inches wide. Air ducts Ia the top OF
the tunnel will furnish the fresh air 70
ne distributed through the tunnel at short
Intervals through adjustable openings
graduated to furnish n Uniform supply.
There will be an exhaust air duct on
each side of the tunnel Of sufficient ca.
racity TO carry the air from the exhaust
blowers to the fiues In the shaft at a
rate sufficient 10 renew all the air Ia the
tunnel every ten minutes
There will be "a gallery on the level Of
the upper roadway large enough to pro
vide space for all blowers. A gallery OF,
the other side at the upper level will
contain sidewalk for foot passengers.
Fresh air will be forced in by the blow
ers at the shafts on each side of the
river near the bulkhead lines These
shafts will be built of reinforced con-
crete caissons connected with masonry
joints. Flues from the tunnel will ex-
tend upward far enough to make certain
that Hle fresh air supply will be pure.
and that the exhaust air will not annoy
the public or be permitted TO get back
into the tunnel.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-01-26

Tho enthusiasm aroused by the plan
finally submitted by tho COMMITTEES of
twenty may he Judged from the fact that
every ono Of the great interdenomina-
tional bodies adopted the project without
dissenting vote. 1t has been arranged
that the plan shall be put into execution
without waiting for formal approval
from all the UNCONVENTIONAL board In
VOWED. This is to keep UP with the
tentative time schedule arranged, for
the maximum impact OF the movement,
it Is believed, will he secured by making
the drive for funds and the resultant up
lift movement at home and abroad be-
fore the eyes opened by the war to the
possibilities OF civilization have been
shut again.
A nationwide billboard campaign,
newspaper publicity. special magazines
teams of strong speakers to tour the
country and the careful organization OF
the work IN districts and individual
churches are parts OF the campaign
While Il Is calculated that if every mem
Der OF the Methodist Church contributes
movie ticket (Ten cents) a week for
the five years over which subscriptions
are 20 be paid the 100000 900 total will
go "over the top" special attention ie
devoted to larger subscriptions
In the central New York area 10000
persons have promised 10 give one-tenth
OF their income to the church for five
years. A prominent layman will give
800 a day for five years,
One side OF tho Methodist campaign
which will DO reproduced IN the inter
church campaign Is the defniteness OF
the objects TO which money is devoted
The donors know more than that their
money is going 10 a good cause" They
can tell where 1t will be spent almost to
the last penny.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-01-26
whipped the Richthofen Circus.

In June Lieut. Ileinrchss squadron
was sent 10 Chateau Thierry. and II
was there that he won his Croix de
Guerre. He and Lieut.. John Michel
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-01-26

Paul Rainey has returned from the
Orient after a year In China, Siberia and
Japan. He has many pictures taken
along the Trans-Siberian Railway.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1919-06-06
TO MARY A. CALVERT.

]. N. L. Calvert VS.. Mary A. Calvert
Chancery Court, Oblon County, Ten
nessee.
In the above styled cause it appear
ing to the Clerk and Master from the
bill Of complaint, which is sworn to,
that the place OF residence of the de-
PENDANT is unknown to complainant, and
cannot be ascertained upon diligent
inquiry, so that ordinary process Of law
cannot be served upon her. 1t is
therefore hereby ordered that the said
above named defendant appear before
the Chancery Court OF Obion County,
Tennessee, 90 or bfore the First Mon
day OF April, 1920, that being the first
day Of the regular April term, 1920, of
said Chancery Court, and make defense
to said bill, or the same will be taken
as confessed by her, and the said cause
set for hearing ex-parte as to her. 1t
is further ordered that publication OF
this notice be made for four consecu-
tive weeks in The Commercial, weekly
newspaper published in Obion County,
Tenn.
This March 4, 1920.
GEO. A. GIRRS. g. and NJ.
HERSCHAL 7. SMITH,
Sol. for Conplt.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1919-06-06
The Commercial, Union City, Tenn.
FRIDAY, MARCH 10, 1920.
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

Mrs. M. ]. Roper, of near Hick
man, was in the city Monday shop
ping.
Rev. w. A. Butler will fill the pull
pit at Beulah next Sunday, his reg
ular appointment.
Models from the best importers ant
makers of ladies hats at Kirby's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Bufford are
at Decatur, ILL.,, for a few weeks. Mr.
Bufford is looking after some bust.
ness matters there.
Oysters at Burdick's. Phone 1876
Judge w. w. Cochran, of Upton
vile, is here this week assisting the
West Tennessee Land Company with
some Of it's maps and surveys.
Hear the Amphion Trio next Mon
day night.
The Commercial is glad to report
that Mrs. T. j. Hale and children,
who have been sick of influenza, are
up again. The Hale family iG in the
section north of the city.
Beautifully fashioned and attract
lively trimmed hats ct Mrs. Arms.
j. R. Thompson and daughter, of
jackson, were in the city Monday
visiting friends. Mr.. Thompson
seems to be in good health and for
tune.
Myers Barrel Sprays at last years
prices. Mailing -Keiser Hdw. Co.
G. L.. Wood and daughter, Miss
Blanche, of the vicinity of Martin,
were here this week visiting rela-
tives and friends in the city and
county.
That cough or cold in the head
can be ended easily by Hyomei. No
stomach dosing. Breathe it through
the nose and mouth. Money back if
it far RIVERS Drug Store.
fne Adam Schaff
w. F. Lamb,
Soft
has report
hat the Reel
new well
ug in three
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1919-06-06

Misses Inez and Lavera Lovelace,
who are now in the State Normal at
Memphis, were at home this week
for visit with Mr.. and Mrs. w. w.
| Lovelace. Mr.. Lovclace has been at
home short time only from Nash
Vile, where he has been going thru
the various stages Of surgical OPP
Grafton and attendant care in the
hospital and finally the complete re-
covery.
Messrs. E. B. Blair and Chas. E.
Smith, of the M. & o. r. R. Co.,
were in the city Monday, making
some business calls in Union City.
These gentlemen with the return of
the roads to private ownership are
assigned to important posts duty.
Mr. Blair is Assistant General
Freight Agent, headquarters St.
Louis, and Mr.. Smith is Freight
Traffic Representative at Jackson.
Don't fail to see the beautiful
spring hats at Kirby's.
Messrs. w. C. Reed, banker, and
Percy Jones, one of the live theatri-
cal and business men of Hickman,
were in the city Monday represent
ing the recently organized Hickman
business mems club in a conference
with the officials of the NJ, C. &
st. L. Ry. Co. in regard to restoring
the night train on the Nashville
road. They were joined here by
some of our business men, but were
disappointed. The reasons assigned
were that the old connections at
Mckenzie had been eliminated and
that otherwise this train could not
be operated except at great loss.
However we were glad to have these
men here and will always be glad to
cooperate with them.
Where do you eat and drink =? After
all Forrester's place is the best.
DIR. w. A. Mailing was called to
Cairo last week on account Of the ILL
ness OF DR.. Cary's daughter, Miss Luz
cile, whose death took place Saturday.
DR.. Mailing was accompanied by Mrs.
and later Mrs. McCord joined
the relatives in the stricken home. Mr..
Ed McAlister went to Cairo Sunday to
attend the funeral Miss Cary was the
oldest daughter OF DR.. and Mrs. Cary. |
She was young woman OF many beau
.iful and charming graces, whose life
vas overtaken with the sorrows of NOR
al illness. Death came after months
II suffering and the home is shrouded
u mourning. DR.. Cary is native OF
Union City and there are hundreds of
riends here who tender the kindest
condolences.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1919-06-06
Dyer Leads for Good Roads.

Dyer County stands first in West
Tennessee in an effort to give it's
every section a system of highways.
Other counties of this section are
beginning to see the necessity of bet
ter roads and are agitating the ques-
ton. The time for talk on the
road question has passed and the
time to act has come. The county
that does not begin at once to get
in line with the demands of pro-
gressive people is going to find itself
trailing the procession when Dyer
will be away in the lead The move
has been inaugurated to build from
the county seat, from Newbern and
from Trimble to adjoining counties.
If the other counties in this zone do
not move quickly they will find Dyer,
like a magnet, drawing all the good
things unto her.
Let Obion arrange to get on the
Jeff Davis Highway. Gibson should
join us at Yorkville and Tatumville.
Lauderdale should tack on to the
Bradley Ferry road. Crockett is al
ready surveying to Friendship. Obi
on, Lauderdale and Gibson, wake
up and get in line.-Dyersburg State
Gazette.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1919-06-06

The Reeoot Dome Company has authorized capital stock of
00coneatve for of its magnitude yet uf
cen plenty funds for the complete development of all its
present properties the acquiring of and the carrying out of the
drilling program its fullest without
ardizing the stockholders interest.
not the intention of the Reeoot Dome Oil Company sell
any its stock than actually for the develop
and expansion consistent with its wildcat policy the balance
ing merely much the the fund of
financial institution.
unissued-s the property of the the
issued participates in the made by the
When buying stock this company buying interest
all the leases might the future You will have
money realized from the of stock, which
the credit of the To make it short and Will
proportiona interest in all this company
This regular corporation and governed by the
restrictions and laws of Tennessee any corporation
We have mudded the water in organizing this The
value properties and holdings just what make them The
easily fgured discover oil leases big
quantities would be worth Millions don't worth nothing Just
thing you remmberhe officers of this company will lose
like you all You certainly not doubt the
good intentions of company like this
experience has taught that the Oil Companies
that bring the fields the that make the real
OIL With plenty acreage and small capitalization and brilliant
should thousands dollars share
a stock provided get big produconwhch confidently
strongly enough for that and that end only
drilling two thousand tract of leases
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1919-06-06
Messrs. Carl and Horace Mitchell, oil

Messrs. Carl and Horace MITCHELL O
Washington City, we're here last week
attending the funeral OF their stepfath
err, Mr.. Tom Harpole. They re,
NAMED for few days extended visit
here to relatives and friends.
New Easter Bonnets of charm ant
distinction, with scores of clever
stlyes to select from at Mrs. Arms
We understand that Mr.. Jas. Ham.
ilton, of Samburg, has been very
sick with pneumonia. Mr.. Hamil-
ton lost his wife and one of his chill
dren last year with influenza and
pneumonia. We sincerely trust that
Mr. Hamilton will soon be up again
FOR SALE.-A few extra good
gifts, bred for March and April far
row. Prices reasonable. Cumber-
land Phone. J. A. F0ULKS.
50-4t g. Harris, Tenn.
The pastor, Rev. j. w. Freeman,
is maue TO rejoice over the renewal
of church work in Union City and
the addition of some sixty or more
new iembers to the Methodist
Church. There were about forty
members added at the Sunday serv-
ice on the 7th inst.
The star music number of the
Lyceum Course-the Amphion Trio
Reynolds Monday night, March
%.
Miss Ruth Griffin has signed with
Mr.. Chas. Dietzel as vocal soloist to
appear every Monday and Wednes-
day night at Reynolds Theatre in
connection with the Edison Phono-
graph. The young lady's friends
will be charmed. She has a delight
full voice and hosts of friends who
will be glad to hear her.
save 10 per cent on tires. Buy
Federal at Nailling-Ke Hdw. Co.
We have a letter from our old
time friend, T. G. Taylor, now at
Paris, Texas, that he has been pro-
NOTED to the position of General
Agent of the T. & P. r. R. at Paris,
having been transferred from Dallas.
He says there is still some compensa-
ton for misfortunes. He lost his
home recently in Dallas by fire.
Since 1896 Sara Beaumont Ken
nedy, as an occasional contributor
and since 1909 as regular editorial
writer, has been beloved and use
Jul member of The Commercial APP
peal household. Some one will to-
morrow in these columns attempt to
write an appreciation of her work
ind worth-Memphis Commercial
Appeal.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1919-06-06

Mrs. w. 2. Massengill tells us that
Mrs. Green has bought a home at
Tampa, Fla, and is now permanently
located there. The friends in Union
City send very kind greetings.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1919-06-06
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Mayfeld, KY, Nov. 25, 1919.

To whom it may
commenting your consideration the following officers
the Reeoot Dome Oil Co., namely Mr. j. r. Usher President Mr.
F. Martin, VPres.; Mr. B. c. Covngton Gen. Mgr and Mr.
Ed Mohundo Secy and Treas We pleased state that
have known these gentlemen the portion their lives all of
them having been life long residents of this county, and associated
with the and business interests that make
different enterprises.
We wish bespeak for these gentlemen being of high
character honorable their respective dealings and of good
business ability who worthy of confidence aud consider
We have absolute faith their honesty and sincerity the
they putting forth successfully the Reefoo
Dome Oil Co.
We will be pleased at time promptly spec
fc questions that might arise concerning these gentlemen
Very truly yours
ED. GARDNER President
G. G. WYATT Cashier
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1919-06-06
ANNOUNCING
THE ORGANIZATION
Announcing the Organization of the Reelfoot
Dome Oil Company, of Tennessee.
Capital Stock, SIPS 900.
1850 Shares, 500 Each, Par Value.

J. R. USHER, President F. B. MARTIN, Vice-Presi-
dent B. c. CONVICTION. General Manager ED
MOHUNDRO, Secretary and Treasurer
Executive Offices MAYFlELD. KY.
Office of General Manager TlPTONVLLE, TENN.
Organized under the laws of the State Of Tennessee.
Transactng business under charter granted by the
Secretary of State having conformed with the buesky
laws of the State of Tennessee, and permitted
to transact business in the name of the Reeoot Dome
Oil Company, and to sell subscriptions for stock in
said company.
Every penny Of the money paid into this company
will be strictly accounted for. The officers are under
bond to the State of Tennessee conform with the
charter and the permit granted by the Secretary Of
State.
These records are filed with the Secretary of State,
and copies of them in the hands Of the Register at
Tiptonville, Tennessee.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-09-02

Judge G. w. Phelps is down from
Fendleton. The judge has been hav-
ing three weeks clam digging spell
at the beach. He will be back home
before long and Miss Elsie Fitzmau-
rice Will go down to his office and in
terview him on the judicial tempera-
nent and the modern bathing suit.
The Judge would not talk on the sub
iect this morning at the Imperial say
ing he. still has the matter under ad-
visement. For ten years Judge Phelps
has presided over the circuit bench i'm
tlnatilla county, Before that he was
district attorney. That is what the
PEOPLE of his part of the earth think
of him. Before he moved to Pendle-
ton his home was In Heppner and
Low, whenever he wants a real good
laugh, he thinks of the DAYS and
nights in that little valley city. There
were some tropical days and some wild
nights. btu it takes all sorts of things
to make interesting history-Port-
'aad Telegram.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-09-02

Mr.. and Mrs Walter Cresswell, Mr.
and Mrs. Ralph Hassell and Mr.. and
Mrs. Herbert Thompson returned sum
day night after vacation spent at
Seaview, Washington. The party
made the trip by automobile and came
home by way of Seattle and visited
Rainier National Park also. They
They report that the roads are good
with the exception of the road from
Pendleton to The Dalles.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-09-02
Son Of First County clerk.

Ed Moore, son of the first county
clerk of umatilla County, was in the
city yesterday on business. Mr.. Moore
Is making his home in the Bend Coun-
try. When Mr.. Moore's father was
county clerk the county seat was in
umatilla and II was not until later
that II was changed to Pendleton.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-09-02
Ten County schools onen.

Ten school districts in the county
today opened for the 1919-192o year
and most of the remaining ones will
be opened next Monday. A few dis
tricts win not hold sessions, owing to
the lack of sufficient students.
Courses of study for the elementary
grades have not vet been received for
County Superintendent
w. w. Green said today.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-09-02
Eirr Chief unnting Decr.

Fire Chief ". r. RingoId Is taking
his annual vacation by pursuing deer
in the mountains near Hilgard in the
southeast part of the county. He left
Sunday and expects to spend a week
in the hunt During his absence Floyd
Heathman. recently released from the
hospital after an operation for ap-
pendicitls, is directing the department
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-09-02
Mcthodist Appointments Made

Among the appointments made at
the fifty eighth annual session OF the
Nc thodist Church South Saturday was
the assignment of w. h. smith to NM
ton, r. Il. Bellamay to Weston. and
II. s. Single. as president of Columbia
College. Milton. About 80 pastoral
charges were made. Bishop Horace
NJ. Dubose of Berkeley. California, was
in attendance at the convention over
the four days session
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-09-02
nnnk Mnlscs changcs Todnr.

l.. c. Scharpf today became cashier
of the American National Bank of
this city. as a part of the changes in
personnel made effective by the pro-
motion of President W. L. Thompson
to the vice presidency of the First Ma
tional Bank at Portland. J. B. Nc
Cook, formerly cashier. is now vice
president of the local bank.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-09-02

Allan Bynon. who has arrived in
Pendleton from Salem to engage in the
practice OF law, has taken the offices
In the Schmidt building formerly oc-
cupied by DR.. Il. O. Parker Mrs.
Bynon will arrive in the city in
weeks time.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-09-02
Hand Made Curtain Is rsed.

A handmade theater drop curtain,
which cost $4,000 is used in the Nip
ponese act which Is the feature OF the
vaudeville performance at the Alta,
The curtain is of silk and represents
so much time and effort i'm its con-
struction that the u.anagement has
arranged to permit those who attend
the matinee and the evening performs
ance to view the curtain from close
range. n.m.l.....ss
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-09-02
DR. Wainscot in Hermiston.

DR.. c. o. Wainscot of Hermiston,
the first Umatilla county doctor to
enter army service, has returned from
service and has resumed his practice
In Hermiston. Mrs. Wanscot. who
was in the East during her husband s
army service, has returned to Hermis-
ton alo.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-09-02

Peter Weidert today brought suit
against Charles A, Fem to force
payment of a judgment of $3.50 and
foreclosure mortgage on lands which
the defendant mortgaged to insure the
payment of this sum, which was
ioaned on promissory note. The
plaintiff says there is no provision
for foreclosure in the mortgage and
praNs an order of the court taking
that step. Mr. Weidert is represented
by James A. Fee.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-09-02
"Thc wIstaria" Is Winner.

"The Wistaria" is the winning title
for the confectionery store on Main
street which will open September 10
under the management of Theo Sa-
tron. Mrs. Neoma Oylear. 1000 West
Alta street, submitted the title and
won the IS prize and the 5 pound box
OF candy on the opening day, the
prizes will be displayed in the win
dow of the store.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-09-02
Petitions to sell propcrtr.

Mark \. Sturtevant today filed a
petition in circuit court, asking that
permission be granted to sell real
property in Pilot Rock belonging to
his wife, Alma Sturtevant. who is at
present in the oregon State Hospital
here. w. L. Mulvey of Oregon City,
is his attorney.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-09-02

j. n. Clyde. Of Nampa. Idaho. has
arrived in Pendleton to act as an en-
ploye in the Pendleton postoffice. He
will be at the general delivery win
dow and succeeds T. c. Mangold, who
has taken up farming. Mr. Clyde is
accompanied here by his wife and two
children.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-09-02

c. Il. McCulloch, prominent young
Portland attorney. was in the city
Monday on short business trip. Mr..
MccuIloch is a member of the law
firm of Carey & Kerr of Portland. He
was guest to number of friends at
luncheon at the Hotel Pendleton at
noon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-09-02
Brother OF Fred Bcnnion.

Willard Bennion, brother of Fred
Bennion. county agent was in the city
today on his way from Salt Lake to
Spokane where he viii be employed
In the paper mills. He just returned
from France, having been overseas for
the past two years as foreman in a
warehouse at Bordeaux.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-09-02

Mr.. and Mrs. Rhodes and Mr.. and
Mrs. b. r. Trombley returned Monday
evening from two weeks auto tour
10 the sound and Portland. They
visited Seattle. Mount Rainier and
Portland and pronounced the roads
In good condition except between
Heppner and Pendleton.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-09-02
poIicc fnurt onIet Indnx

The only conviction in police court
today was that of Tony Yey, who for
feited 81 bail on IA charge OF parking
In safety zone. The city recorder
announced the issuance of a permit to
Max Baer to make $500 worth OF al
terations to the rear OF his store at
729 Main street.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-09-02
Miss Flanagan Has ofnoe.

MISS Agnes Flanagan. county
health nurse, has moved into her Of
ilces lin Room 2OS. second floor of
the federal building. The Red Cross,
oiilce under the direction OF Miss
virginia Todd, secretary is in room
$50.