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The sun., 1919-08-23
HOT SPRINGS AWAITS GOLF.
Professional Match VIII Bs
Played Tomorrow.
Special Despatch to The sUS.

Hor SPRINGS, Va, Aug. 22.-Much
interest is being shown In the profes-
sional golf match 70 be played on Sun
day between Clark and Bellwood of
White Sulphur Springs and Blles and
Kelley OF Hot Springs The matches so
far this season have resulted in favor
of Hot Springs. and closely played
game is expected,
Capt and Mrs william Talbot we're on
the course early this morning and played
an exciting twosome Mr.. and Mrs. Mel
VILE e ingalls,. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry c.
Folger. Mrs. Brown Dietrich. Miss Har-
riet McCook, Frank Schoonmaker. ". X.
Lee and n. r. Knoedler also were early
on the course. Mr.. and Mrs. J. Miller
Frazer and J. Newton Marshall played
threesome In the afternoon and then
had tea at the clubhouse.
There were a number Of parties al
the clubhouse this afternoon.
The Baron and Baroness Rosen'
krantz and the Baroness Elsie Rosen'
krantz have gone to New York for G
few days for the departure OF the
Baroness Elsie Rosenkrantz for Eng
land Mr.. and Mrs. Henry c. Sword
after passing four weeks at the Home
stead. left tonight for Ridgefield, Conn
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Benedict Taylor ar
rived to-day from San Francisco and
Mrs. D. w. Childs arrived to-day from
Los Angeles. Mr.. and Mrs. r. Golden
Donaldson are here from Washington
10 remain three weeks.
The sun., 1919-08-23
BRowNINGs GOING TO JAPAN.
VIII Remain There
Until December.
Special Despatch 10 The sux.

PHILADELPHIA. Aug. 22.-Mr. and
Mrs. Edward Browning and their son,
Edward Browning. Jr,, OF Rosemont,
who have been travelling through the
West for the last month, will sail to-
morrow from San Francisco for Japan
where they win remain until December
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur L. Church and
their son, Herbert Church, are at Bay
Head
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Evans Norton
OF hrdmore are visiting Mrs. Norton's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Spalding Evans
at Lockport. N. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Kennedy Cort-
right OF Germantown have been enter
tanning Auguste Noblet OF the Swiss
Legation.
Mrs. Lewis Brinton and her daughter.
Miss Elizabeth r. Brinton. are at Colo
RADIO Springs
Mrs. James Mapes Dodge, her daugh-
ter. Miss Josephine Dodge and her
daughter-in-law. Mrs Kern Dodge. ar.
taking motor trip to Magnolia. Mass
and jamestown. r. /.
The sun., 1919-08-23
NEWPORT SEES LAWN PLAY.
Children. Entertainment Held for
BENEFIT of InvaIid.,

NEWPORT. Aug. 22.-"The Magic Les
son Books" a three act play written by
Mrs. J. F. A. Clark. was enacted this AZ
ternoon on the lawn OF Mrs. Clark's gum
mer home by cast made up Of the chill
dren OF the summer colony. There was
a large attendance. with the result quite
sum will be realized to be used among
the sick OF the city under the direction
of DR.. NJ II. Sullivan
Included in the cast were EVELYN
Clark. Cynthia Pratt. Rose Davis, wini-
fred Loew. Violet Tangeman, John Clark.
Dallas Pratt, Grosvenor Davis, Mary
Hammond, Lily Cushing, Leta Morris,
Louis Shaw. Dyson Duncan. Dudley
Davis, Millicent Hammond, Diana Dodge.
Louise Van Allen, Roxanne Reynal and
Jean Cochran.
Among the other parties given to-day
was that by Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Z.
Widener at their summer residence In
honor of their daughter. Miss Fla Wide
ner to help her celebrate her seven
teenth birthday. Miss widener will not
be presented until next season. but this
evening there were a dinner and dance
In her honor
A children's mixed doubles tennis tour
nament will be played on the Casino
courts next week for prizes that have
been offered by Mrs. Eugene S. ReynaL
James j. Van Allen had large din
ner party at Wakehurst this evening In
honor OF Lady Grace Marlborough. who
is making her first visit to this country
in more than fifteen years.
There was number of dinner parties
and luncheons in the summer colony to-
day. Mrs. James Lenox Banks. Jr.. Mrs.
F. II. G.. Slater, Mrs. Nathaniel Thayer
and Mrs. Ogden Mills were among the
luncheon hostesses. while dinner parties
were given by Mrs. w. Watts Sherman
Mrs. William Fahnestock and Mrs. Craig
Biddle.
Mr.. and Mrs Forsythe Wlcks are 10
close their season September 3. when
they will return TO Tuxedo.
Mr. and Mrs. Beverley Bogert. who
have been visiting at Saratoga. have re-
turned to their summer home
The stockholders OF the Casino will
have an adjourned meeting tomorrow &c
take action on the proposed amendment
10 the constitution and bylaws to permit
the election OF women to the board Of
governors. When this Is done Mrs, Ma
! tina MEL Thayer, Mrs. Barger Wallach
! Mrs Vincent Aston and Miss Ruth v
Twombly will be elected officially.
The sun., 1919-08-23
Roosevelt Heads Committee.

The First Army division officers who
have been returned to this side ard dis
charged have established headquarters
at the Biltmora Hotel to prepare In
their own way for the public reception
to be accorded Gen. Pershing and the
veterans Of the First Army. who will
parade In September. Al meeting
yesterday Lieut.. Col Theodore Roose-
welt. formerly Of tho Twenty-sixth In
fantry. Fret Division. was made chair
man. He win be assisted by commit
tee on which HIS brother. Capt. Kermit
Roosevelt. will serve with Col w. l..
Kenly. Col. Fred Fiegl and other Of
flCerS
The sun., 1919-08-23
MAJOR GEORGE SYKES.

Major George Sykes. So. grandson OF
Major-Gen. George Sykes. who was In
command of the Army of the Potomac In
the civil war. died in the Flushing Hos
pital Thursday night after an operation.
He had served fifteen months In France
with the Engineer Corps, and had been
cited by Gen. Pershing for meritorious
conduct and conspicuous service.
Major Sykes was president OF the
George Sykes Building Company. 20
East Forty-ffth street. Manhattan. He
was born in New York city. He was
graduated from New York University
in 1909. He leaves a widow. three chill
dren and a mother. The Sykes home Is
In willetts street. Bayside.
The sun., 1919-08-23

o. Miss Anita Cariotts Menendez daueh-
ter of AIR. and Mrs. Jose NJ Menendes,
TO Wilbur Eugene Smith. son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. w. r. Smith. 10 take place at But
termlk Falls. the home of the bride. on
Sept ennber 6. e MIR. Smith is connected
with the stock brokerage house OF Hall
garten & Co., New York.
The sun., 1919-08-23

viii conduct the funeral service at the
Phelan home at Q p. NJ. to-morrow.
Burial will be In Evergreen Cemetery.
The sun., 1919-08-23
Miss Menendes EnRngcd.

GREENWICH. Conn, Aug. 22.-lnviia-
tons have been issued for the marriage
The sun., 1919-08-23
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
CONGREGATIONAL.

DISCIPLES OF CHRIsT-cMRIsTIAN.-
~FSTR1I, iIg West slst Street
TRISTAN DR.. Fintsr Idlsmnn. fasi9r
will preach at IL A. Al.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-10-30
TAKE NOTICE, Ell CENTRO HOUSEWIVES

Palmer of cotton goods are to be the thing next year
This direct opposition to the belief in the co
dustry fashion will be denied by considerations
price, Money neither buy manufacture the
fancy fabrics.
The housewife will acclaim this oyfuly in the hope
that the standard of cotton Goods now return tc
their excellence Of quality The change however, s
protest of housewives either against prices lowered
quality of the goods they have been buying They
have protested but they have ahead and bought Of
cessty and have paid the prices
This return to simplicity in styles Of goods has been forced
by the other side Of industry Manufacturers refuse TO take
orders fancy types of cloth because they cannot the
tile workers produce them Orders for the palmer
plentiful that it to attempt others in
order make money Mill workers receive sufficient
wages the palmer work make the slightly higher
the difficult operations quite unattractive Manufac
report that when they ask fancy looms
the kers seek the easier Jobs which available
of the old methods such advancing price for fancy
construction reducing the number Of looms each
paying higher work this time There already
shortage and creating idle looms would
solve the problem.
There nothing for but to abandon for the the
lawns Voes OXfords and narquSettes and
what the mills offer, regardless of Dame Fashion.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-10-30
DOING THINGS

There general impression that it is the big cities that "o
things have enterprise accomplish
small cities So prevalent is this impression
big cities accustomed to feel that by virtue OF their citizen
they credit and special prestige
feel bigger and themselves because their cities big
and strong.
But this delusion? Consider the situation in New
York. the biggest city the country famed only for it's
but supposed energy and eciencye helpless by the
ongshoremens strike That city has been hungry
respects in desperate straits.
Yet there has been food enough in New York When
strike started food left piled the docks and the
warehouses by of thousands OF tons 1t there within
reach but the people could get it, Why? Because
lacked the gumpon The New York World remarks disgust
edly:
"In community thousandth part large New York
City, similar emergency volunteers would quickly
and find enough Oodstu the needs of the
people city Of 5000 10000 would tamey submit
because certain class of aborers deed their leaders
and declared their intention let the public hungry There
would be enough to take the challenge and do kind
Of work required Of them in the There would be
question of food shortage where food
abundance actually accessible. It would be from
the piers and ships and railroad The people would
argue about it; they would go to work.
1t is absolutely true. Every resident this city knows
that similar emergency that food would be distributed The
citizens would stop arguing about it, and work. They
would do something They would an energetic and
efficient community So would any other city or
But the big city helpless dsorganzed futile at the
mercy OF accident organized group that
defy it.
For real enterprise the small city beats the big one nearly
every time.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-10-30
DRAINAGE An IMPORTANT
/. PROBLEM IN THE VALLEY

present some very difficult problems
and their reclamation may not be ac-
c0mplish"d at n reasonable expense.
rhor" is a possibility, however, since
these lauda do not have Il high water
table, that they may bn used to grow
certain crops which require excessive
amounts. of water ana thereby wash
the nllIali into the Auhsou to such an
extent that tie reclamation of this
i.nd VIII result
The area west ana southwest OF
iIighlnc Sltrc contains such large per
cottages OF alkali that reclamation,
prove difficult. This area because Of
Lighter taXturcd' soils. is more susccp-
tiblc to high water table than the I'm.
perial area and attempts at flooding
must be accompanied by adequate un-
der drainage. Most OF tho other areas
IN the valley appear to be more sus-
ccptible Of economic reclamation.
Drainage WORK Jl.sieYtaben
Water Company No has recently
undertaken the construction 9. an out.
let drainage system covering a conaid-
erable part of that district. This work
which was planned and ia h,'ing con
structed under direction Of -Ir. J. G..
Allison consists Of deep drains about
two miles apart extending tnorthward
from the south limo OF No. rs terri
tory to lateral No. 9. thence west into
thc AlanO River. Another drain be
ginning at lateral Np, &c follows tno
east bank of Loy, T-ta@ Caa.I t. the
slne lateral t.nntP ,7". :. NO ..c-
Ylo. These t:a.a3 u. ate. .eI l. i.
tc"aept seena&o from the man canals
principally the uiGhiine, and to serve
as outlets for future work.
Water Company No. ,contemplatcs
putting in a drainage system on a
limited area between the High an6
Low Canals taking in all the land be-
tween the Palmetto and The Pine lat
erals. The outlet for this area is to b
into the drain which Water Companl'
No. lis constructing along the Pine.
These systems properly installed and
and maintained should serve as dem
onstrations and lead to further reclaim
alton.
Several years ago, Water Compan"
No installed waste bitches one-half
mile apart extending from the II
Line to the Alamo. These bitches Ia
not proven satisfactory from a
age standpoint. In the first place tn,
have served more IS an invitation to
waste than TO conserve water The
Imperial Valley press., 1919-10-30

we are running dozens Of through cars
between the big cities and everyone
those cars Is packed to capacity. There
has been similar congestion ii local
runs.
This mas made II necessary for eX
press shipments 20 he STACKED. As 2
result individual shipments have he
70 be strongly enough packed TO b.
able to stand up for themselves. a3o
owing to the lack Of uniformity in tl-
regard the new regulations we're for1a.
uldtcd ard finally approved BY tae
Railroad administration. The Stro1gc
containersh required, we believe, vii
very perceptibly help to improve the
express service and TO protect the mis-
cel!aneous articles of merchandise tray
cling through this channel from dam
age of interference route"
An extensive educational campaign
to explain 10 express shippers how the
new requirements will operate il the
various trades which depend upon the
express service for the movement of
the bulk OF their output and also to in
struct employees regarding acceptance
OF matter for shipment under the new
standards.
Agent Kirk is able to supply shippers
with copies OF the Supplement No. S
to Express classification no. 26 IN
which the new rules are outlined IN de.
tail
Imperial Valley press., 1919-10-30
SEELEY'.S COMMUNITY CHURCH

Residents of Seecy have united q community church
and pledged themselves $4,000 towards $4,000
building Seeleytes believe there many churches
and rather have big community church
than several struggling small t1cn time
ago to determine the denomination and the Urc! VIII
have Congregational minister
Seeleys community church will nceting place OF
neighborhood The Farm Bureau Y n G. A. Chamber OF
other organizations free to basement which
will be prepared for meetings Of this sort.
The progressiveness of Secley cannot be questioned The
community had taken advance not only IN its advanced
about how church should be constituted but also IN its
belief there struggling religions III the world
Seelcy believes that unity there is strength.
The world today is coming to believe and in the
idea which the Seeey people have acted.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-10-30

DR.. OFT. who speaks at the high
school a week from Tuesday, stands
first of all for Americanism. An ora
tor Of rare power, he has been both
reflecting and n,olding public opinion
for rs yeaSs.~~Adv.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-10-30

knoWledgethat waste bitches were pro
viied gave the irrigator the impression
that any xcess water put on the land
would be taken care Of and as Il result
they often carry as much water as do
the irrigation l2terals alongside. II
the second place they DO not run
the proper direction 70 serve as drains
for the territory that they cover.
No drainage ditch in Imperial Va!iey
should ever carry muddy water. Mud.
dy water in a drain Is an indication
that they are being improperly used
and that the rrigator is either neglect
ing his irrigation Or has received more
water from: the main canal that nc
can handle All cf th" waste ditohe. in
No. ) carry muddy water.
Location OF Drains
ln the territory eat of the Alamo
River drains should bc 80 constructed
~ 10 intercept tho scepogc from 1h'
main canals before it nos gone u,
enough 10 damage the land There
arc two main characteristics 10 drain
for this area. First, they should be ap
proximately parallel to the main canals
since conditions indicate that the seep
age from them travels toward the Al
amo rather than toward the north. !
may not be possible TO construct
single drain along the High Line Thic
Will entirely cut CT the &scgase II
by constructing sever1l at fnterEa'~
anoat ernha,g u ote i"I- "a# ...l. r.
Iacaip. stacr aHa u.s. -r.0a ,- .
1croac =. ~ ta-. -..":s s..
."t
maintain the water table cauata1;
six feet or mc-e below the surface
This VIII neccea&.tate drains "a least
eight feet deep as it cannot be expect
ed to maintain n water table lower
than the water in the drain. 1t VIII
probably be necessary at Intervals Of
four to six miles to discharge the
tercepting drains into the Alamo
that canals Of excessive width ar
| depth can be, avoided. The nature
the soil along the High Line is sue
that care must be used in locating t.
most eaSterly drain SO that this cana
will not be endangered. When the
mesa east of the High Line is irrigat
ed 1t win probably be necessary to co.
81" . = deeD drain at the foot Of
beach line If it Is desired 70 save the
-,-..! Between there and the High l..
from injury.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-10-30
LAY FINAL PLANS
FOR $. D. { 4.
OPENING Dec. 1-6

One thousand people from san Dicgo
are expected in El Centre. FridvS, Dec
ember 5 at noon on the special train
from San Diego which will celebrate
tho opening OF tho S. d. ana A. railway.
The problem OF ontcrHining these
poople and feeding anG lodging tne-.
will be takoN cp at I meeting ot e.
Aleoc,atcd @aa.h1lgu oil C0mH.et24
C'O,cyicu t1M-c'uW cYcu.Ag
tl 44asa Fe eE .-..-t 80
- 4ata H... d.. .rl&- ..a
erc>ary j. 81. Leuugwe. d q.
Chamber ot Commerce. viii have Ill.
/" @'a@s sa@$Ss: for 81, entertainment of tn.
visitors, as talked over last evening al
tl.u U..amber Of Commerce include Il
big barbecue Friday noon in this city;
an automobile trip to Calexco, probably
that afternoon and evening and on
Saturday a longer trip to the north
end OF the valley.
The celebration will commence Dec
ember first In San Diego ana continue
there for four days. December Ave and
six will be Imperial Valley days.
The celebration will be the grsAt ss1
in the Valleys history.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-10-30
NEW EXPRESS
PACKING RULES
IN FORCE Dec. 10

steps were taken taken today by
Agent l.. L. Kirk in charge of the city
office, TO prepare for the new express
packing requirements which go into Of
feet on December 10. He has been ad
vising express shippers to study tht
new rules. which have been approved
by the United States Railroad Admin
istration, so that they may be able tc
adjust their paching methods to the
forthcoming new standards.
Under the new regulations, which arc
embodied III what is know technically
as Supplement- No. > to Express Class
ification No. 2G. all shipments sent by
express weighing over IS pounds, mus
be packed in wooden containers. or
cartons, Of tibrt-board. pulp.board. OF
corrugated strawboard material OF
specified test strength" This means
according TO Agent Kirk that after
December 10, packages over the %
pound limit viii not he accepted for
forwarding by the American Railway
Express Company handling the express
businesSof the entire country as Agent
of the Railroad Administration, If only
paper wrapped. Nor viii ordinary
paper boxes. wrapped or unwrapped,
he accepted as suitable protection for
these heavier shipments. The rgula-
tons, however, do not affect shipments
under % pounds.
Regular shippers, Agent Kirk stated
today, will not be mystified by the new
regulations. as they follow very closely
tbn ,lual.ip,r rnu,,irnrnnOtc lnpu ia wanna
in the freight service. The express regu.
lations, however, allow a little moro
latitude in the size Of the carton used
The enforcement OF the new rules was
postponed until Doceinbar 10, so that
shippers would hive plenty Of time To
prepare thonl5clvCs fnr tnia change lu
e'peasa 2-cy' ''%u-~'ot
Mr. Kirk oSnleg5oi the opinion that
theac new rulo3 VIII not work any
on shippers but should oper-
ate distinctly in their interest, as the
rules will provide additional safeguards
for merchandise in transit. Moreover,
they will establish a uniformity of ex-
press packing rules which heretofore
has been lacking. The new order does
not affect the movement of food pro-
ducts by express, which are ordinarily
in crates or barrels.
I'VE believe" stated Mr.. Kirk in OK.
planning tho new regulations, that the
shipping public will welcome the new
standards when they understand them.
and the reasons for putting them into
effect. Never before in the history OF
the country has the express traffic
reached such proportions as it has as
sumed today. AT the same tif1:e there
has been comparatively little Increase
in the amount of car space available
for this business. We have been asked
to carry heavier shipments and COM
modities of every conceivable kind.
Before the war, it was possible
for car messengers to spread their
freight out on the floors Of tho express
ears without much congestion, To-day
Imperial Valley press., 1919-10-30

Rexall SO Hair Tonic makes the
scalp feel creat.--valley Drug Co..
Adv.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-10-30

(To be continued
Imperial Valley press., 1919-10-30


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Rockingham post-dispatch., 1919-12-18
SALE OF REAL ESTATE UNDER
MORTGAGE.

BY virtue of power contained IN
a certain mortgage deed executed on
the 9Th day Of November, 1909, by
JEFF Wall and wife, as appears from
Book 60, page Ill, Of the Registers
Office Of Richmond County, default
having been made thereon, the under
signed viii sell to the highest bidder
for cash at the Court House door in
Rockingham, N. O., on Monday. the
22nd day Of December, 1919, that
certain piece Of land in Rockingham
township, DESCRIBED as follows, viz:
Beginning at Datus Walls corner
in the original line and runs as the
original line s. 81 e. 1880 chains to
the Big branch then up said branch
to Bfason's corner, then as Mason's
|line N. 1914 w. 1.SO chains to the
original line, then as said line s. 50
w. Ia chains to Datus Walls corner,
then as his line to the beginning
containing ~ acres more or less.
This November 22nd, 1919.
Rockingham post-dispatch., 1919-12-18
Summons by Publication.

North Carolina, Richmond County
In the Superior Court, Before the Clerk.
S. Biggs vs. Mrs. WA. Lucas, Mrs. T.
r. Evans, Lila M. Walsh, Travis Walsh,
Edward Walsh. Pauline Lucas, Tracy
Walsh, Marie Walsh.
To the above named defendants and
all other heirs at Of j. H. Walsh, deceased,
not herein named, will take notice that
ain actitr. entitled as above has been in
stituted before the Clerk of the Superior
Court for Richmond County, North Car
olila, for the purpose of making sale for
division of certain property owned joint
III as tenants in common by said plaintiff
and the heirs at law Of ]. H. Walsh, del
ceased. You and each Of you will furth-
er take notice that petition has been
flied iii said matter with the undersigned
which win be heard on Monday January
5th. 1920, at my office when and where
Won are required to appear and answer
81 dernur, Of the relief demanded will be
granted. 4
This December 3rd, 1919
A. McAnlay,
Rockingham post-dispatch., 1919-12-18
BANK OF PEE DEE,
w. L. Parsons, Presidenl
NOTICE OF RESALE

Mort Carolina, Richmond County,
Under an order Of resale in the special
proceedings in the Superior Court Of
Richmond County in the case Of Frank
Alden ct al Ex Parte. The undersigned
commissioner will offer for sale at the
Court House Door in the Town Of Rock
ingham, N, G. on Friday Dec. 18th, 1919
at IL o'clock M, On terms Of one third
cash and the balance In two equal install
ments payable in one and two years or all
cash at the option Of purchaser the foil
lowing described tract or parcel Of land
lying III the town Of Hoffman. NC. and
known as the Alden Hotel Property, con-
sisting Of two acres, on which Is located
the Hotel and two cottages. with outbuild-
ings. Fot particular description refer to
file in above case.
This Nov. 25th. 1919
w. R. JONES. Commissioner,
The Washington times., 1919-10-27
WAnTED-AGENTs

uA138 AGKNT8-H0use TO hsass; do yoa
want TO get . line whereby you build
regular rude. covering every four or
"a wesksr An you interested in giving
yeu esstomerS mghest quality, making big
xeoots for ye9xseiff II %. call and see me.
y 80 oce-33t
The Washington times., 1919-10-27
WAkTEO-0FFICES

DESK ROOM wanted. either roIl-tcp or aat
desk, IN office; centrally located. Ad-
dress BOX is.. Times office. .7s
The Washington times., 1919-10-27

ls12 II ST. ". w ,7s
Oo0k-eA0t eeder, st once, experieaeed,
ooiors1. GOOD wages Apply WINSTON
l1oTBL. f1s LIST st. ". W. IL
tODuWAgHK1-ren-h day, no sunday
work EOS 1th St ". W. 2ss
m8MEN. BBAKEMEN, s1s0-Szo0 month
tys sxperfsnce unnecessary; write RAIL
Way ASSOCIATION. BOX Ara, Times Of
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