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Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27

A preQH1lNdTy survey ndS Oeen completed by Engineer B. G. Wilson, who is now at work on the plans and specifications for the Conway-Damas- GUS highway district, the first to or ganize of the five road improvement districts formed by the recent legis- iature.
 Hugh Carter, who retired April as state highway engineer, was elect ed engineer for the Sebastian county road improvement district, created by the. recent legislature to build 72 miles of modern highway in the Greenwood district of the county.
 A party of, specialists under the direction of J. B. Gregory, director of the Bureau of Natural Gas, United States Fuel Administration, arrived In Little Rock to begin an investiga- ton of the natural gas situation.
 Maj. William M. Cravens of Fort Smith and all members Of the First Battery of the 18th Artillery, which Major Cravens commanded, have been cited for bravery displayed in the Meuse-Argonne offensive.
 The cotton acreage in the Marvell vicinity will be reduced considerably. More garden seed and potatoes have been sold this year than usual at this season of the year.
 The young men students of ArKan- sas College at Batesville have re- gently organized a baseball team and are now devoting much time to this feature of athletics.
 A series of preachers and 1aymans' meetings is being held at Calico Rock this week in the interest of the Centenary movement. Calico Rocks quota is S7,000.
 The chief engineer for surveying the highway to be built between Batesville and Mammoth Spring, with his assistants to make the final survey of the road The contract for building the highway will be awarded in about 30 days.
 A severe windstorm, accompanied by rain and lightning, struck Hart ford early on Sunday morning, blow ing the Baptist church from it's foun- dations. As far as can be ascertain ed no one was injured.
 Dr. A. M. Harding, professor or mathematics and astronomy in the University of Arkansas, will give series of lectures on astonomy at the Louisiana State University at Baton Rouge during the week of June 23 to 28.
 According to an opinon handed down by the supreme court, judg- ments should not be rendered even in justice of the peace courts before summons have been served on de- fendants.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27

The young men students of ArKan- sas College at Batesville have re- gently organized a baseball team and are now devoting much time to this feature of athletics.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27

Not satisfied with excellent records already made in the shipment of hogs on the cooperative marketing plan, Conway stockmen smashed more rec ords very recently, when the nth car of 127 head, representing the stock of 32 shippers were shipped.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27

A series of preachers and laymans' meetings is being held at Calico Rock this week in the interest of the Centenary movement. Calico Rocks quota is S7,000.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27

Dr. A. M. Harding, professor or mathematics and astronomy in the University of Arkansas, will give a series of lectures on astonomy at the Louisiana State University at Baton Rouge during the week of June 23 to 28
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27

w. E. Henderson and the Fourche Lumber Company have disposed Of 25,O00 acres of cutover land in Perry County to Memphis, Tenn, parties, who will put in cattle ranch.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27

The Twin City Fish and Game Protective Association has launched a campaign to organize similar asso- ciations throughout the state for the protection of the fish and game and to obtain protective laws.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27

The chief engineer for surveying the highway to be built between Batesville and Mammoth Spring, with his assistants to make the final survey of the road The contract for building the highway will be awarded in about 30 days.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27

A Profitable Farming Bureau has been organized at Carlisle M Young, W. H. Nichols. c. G. Reed. n. B. Kishkoo and D. B. Perkins are the organizers.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27

The records of the 13 local exemp- tion boards in the state have been completed and crated, and are ready to be shipped to the War Depart ment upon notice from the adiutant general it was announced at the of fee of Adjutant General Lloyd Eng land.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27

Announcement was made that J. D Goldman of St. Louis will be presi dent of the Merged American Nation al and Bank of Commerce of Little Rock. MT Goldman has been presi dent of the American National fol several years. Ed Cornish and Lee w. Rogers will be vice presidents un der the consolidation.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27

A severe windstorm, accompanied by rain and lightning, struck Hart ford early on Sunday morning, blow ing the Baptist church from it's foun- dations. As far as can be ascertain ed no one was injured
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27

The State Highway Departmen, 70 date has issued total of 30,500 au- tomobile licenses. Many applications for licenses are received daily by the department, and it is probable last years total will far be exceeded The number issued thus far is about 10,- 900 less than in 1918.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27

Receiver Lloyd England of the de- funct State National Bank of Little Rock paid the seventh dividend to depositors. This dividend is in pay ment of interest at six per cent per annum on proved claims against the bank since it closed it's doors on June 19, 1914, and aggregates 14.S per cent.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1919-03-26

FIammonas Here--tAunt" Jane
Hammond and daughter hntored
over from May last Monday OF, ..
mission of business.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1919-03-26

wn mower in good shape
10r sale cheap. Inquire here.
B. D. Fox was in Mac kav las
week on a mission of business,
one OF the Horne boys wa:
over from Pahsamaroi Mond v
Every business house in this
CITY should have an ad. in this
paper.
Sam Atkinson was over from
Fahsamaroi Monday On a short
mission Of business.
;. WANTED: Two young Ia.
uies 10 train at the Lynn Bno. |
thers Hospital at Pocate!lo. Tx.
no.
For Sale, chean--'r71pS
Suitahl~-ro1 nve-rOOm dwelling
or business house. Inquire at
this Office.
Judge Horton went to May
Wednesday morning on business
connected with his Office of L.
S. Commissioner.
j. A. Harrington, Eugene
Smith and Ed Mulvaney were
over from Pahsamaroi Wednes
day night on a mission of bust
ness.
DR.. Kiftley reports the birth
Ola baby boy to Mr.. and Mrs
Israel Seagraves on Monday.
March 9TH. Mr.. Seagraves is
the owLer of a ranch in the Saw.
tooth valley.
The directors of the Round
Valley Irrigation company held
a meeting in this city last Mon.
day afternoon at which time the
following officers were elected:
Arthur Baxter, president, NJ. A
Brown, secretary: E. W. Hovey.
treasurer.
For Sale;;-6o acre farm two
miles from Cballis, half under
cultivation, good water right, all
fenced, four DOM house, all nee.
essary outbuildinss. For sale
zap. For full Iarticu liars see
o write J. G. Taylor. Challis. I.
oaio. 3t adv
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1919-03-26

st,crtes Return-Ramon Stu
..te and wife returned the fore
i,Assaf the week from a trip to
outside fsints.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1919-03-26

Returns from East-Seth Bur
1sdt retained the fore part OF
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1919-03-26

Visiting Camerons-Mrs. VIM.
Mcclure and daughter came
down from their home near Clay.
ton the latter part of last week
for visit with the Camerons.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1919-03-26

An Eror corroctcd our "r, 1's.
sspe westated th"t the oa'. q.
Commiss toner's you'd |fhis
the first M,naay in APyyirg VIII
vas n error. as .he ~ ,,od Mon
ut b. held VI, thef
gay III that mon&
M. \ l4rrnan Here e.. - f m,n,
1s s,as. , German was over l -'',p.
] herShs at The head OF r"ll'aI.
n; ,e latter part OF l"7' "o0N'
P,hsan aroi-0ashior n p. W.
OF the First S Taasaa n on
pahsan9roi Tuesday %
of business.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1919-03-26

Dillinghams Move-The Dill
inghan family moved the latter
part Of last week from their ole
home to the Brockman building
which has been renovated and re
modelled.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1919-03-26
Y Pm, Butter Wrappers
Bree&ng Eves for Sale

One b2ndof Irge cross-bred
'CotswoldR ambaillette ewes.
One band of clss- bred Schrop-
shire Ranbouillte ewes.
One band Hmpshire ewes,
nearly pure bre. This band of
ewes will weigIfrom 1875 to 165
pounds, and ardhe kind to pro-
duce the big labs.
One band of fine TQ0hhs.
bou:llette and As1arn,e, e" our owr
Above ews-Hrs all oe, ol5;
RAISING, al two totour ear,
iASe. rugged lsi- ,a.s soov/19l9.
! w hns Il. u and
ICED Veal ( \
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1919-03-26

Here from Red Bird-Frank
Lawrence, one of the leasers at
the Red Bird mine near Clayton,
was in town last week on mis-
sion of business.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1919-03-26

Letter From "Finny"-Charles
Ebbats, in Uncle Sans service
IN France, writes his mother that
he had the pleasure of meeting
John Kirk and Felix Paul in
France just recently and states
that both were looking fine.
His division will be the next to
sail for home according II press
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1919-03-26
kbooT PEOPLE YOU KNOW

lost-Three head of heifers:
one shoft'two-S ear, old, and two
-"o-year-olds. Two largest are
oranaed on left hip; smallest
branded horseshoe with figure 3
psloe on left side. Ear mark.
"a all the above are; right ear
chlped ana underbit on left ear.
suitable reward paid for infor
nation as to whereabouts of this
sock Notify this office.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1919-03-26

Ellis Here-Georgc Ellis and
son Alvin, were over from their
home in Pahsamaroi the fore part
OF the week on mission OF bust.
ness.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1919-03-26

S4rpr.se Party-A few of the
4fiei!os OF B. K. Dodge gathered
al al MS home in this city last
loesoay evening, completely
sYprlsins him. The event was
4 honor Of the passing of sno-
Sher milestone in the young
mans life yrail. Cards and light
refreshments were jndulged in
ana very pleasant evening is
reported.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1919-03-26

To Pahsamaroi- Frank A. Reed
was In Pahsamaroi this week on
a short mission of business.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1919-03-26

M md been allied 20 wan cn
hsv other WHO was ili,>as far as
the Willow creah summit
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1919-03-26

To Salt Lake.. w. Hovey
left Wednesday morning on a
business trip to Salt Lake.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1919-06-12
NNOT ana VICINITY

The Great Northern Veterans will
hold their annual convention in Super
Tor this year.
Chas. Ekstrom. prominent Sawyer
farmer, was in Minot Monday, having
come to get one of "Job's comforters"
lanced. The boil appeared on his neck.
Fred L. Meservey, chief dispatcher
at the Great Northern, is planning on
going to Milwaukee and other Wiscon-
sin points this week for his annual
vacation.
| Mr.. and Mrs Leonard King Of Med
night for home. Mrs. King was brot
here two weeks ago for an operation
which was performed successfully.
! Melvin Plank sent his father, D. G.
Plank, rural mail carrier, German
officers helmet and German rifle.
The latter he picked up from the bat
the aviation corps.
Miss Irene Rode, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. j. w. Rode, arrived in Minot
Wednesday for visit with old friends.
She has been teaching music and art
in the schools of Blaine. Wash, forI
the past two years. Miss Rode is an
exceptionally accomplished young wo-
man.
Mrs. John H. Lewis, son Frederic
4 and daughter, Esther, will return to
Minot June 10 from Cambridge, Mass,
where they spent the past winter The
children attend school there. Frederic
! was in school for boys and made q |
fine record, receiving five honor marks
in his studies.
Mrs. Vollmer, Of St. Peter, Mimi.
arrived Monday from California,
where she spent the winter, and isl
visiting at the home Of her son, L. L.
Vollmer. She will accompany Mr..
Vollmer and family to Dent, MINI,
Thursday, where they will enjoy anil
outing, after which she will return toll
her home, St. Peter, MINI.
4 James c. Watson, who has been
looking after the crops on his farm
4 farm north Of the city for several
weeks, left Saturday for his home !,
Urbana, ILL., He will return in the fall
to assist in the harvest and threshing
and to pocket his share of the money.
A Gilbert Nordhagen Of Sawyer has
4 accepted position in St. Luke's hos
H pital.
4 Mrs. A. E. Beam, writing from Ed
4 munds, WASH, says: Seattle in her
spring carb is certainly beautiful and
during the few weeks Of blossOming
fruit trees it was magnificent sight
4 to stand on some Of the hills and see
] the wealth Of bloom on every side and
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1919-06-12

of Des Laos, will hold big farm sale
on Wednesday, June 25, disposing Of
all of his effects. The complete sale
announcement will appear in next
weeks Independent.
Mr.. Taxdahl will spend a year at
his old home in Stavanger, Norway,
but says he will return to Ward coun-
ty and buy land.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1919-06-12
MinOt Auto Company

gallons of water. The latter sticks
to the leaves longer than Paris green.
For small patch the spraying can
be done with a whisk broom and a
pail. A regular sprayer will give the
best results.-Extension Div, N. D.
Ayr. College.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1919-06-12

WANTED To buy old or crippled
horses, suitable for animal meat.
Apply by letter Johnny J. Jones
Shows, General Delivery, Minot, N.
D. 6-5-t2"
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1919-06-12

POISON POTATO BUGS.
A good remedy for potato bugs is
to spray them with either Paris green
" pound to so gallons of water. OF
arsenate of lead, 2k pounds to Sc
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1919-06-12

Taxdahl Will Hold Farm Sale.
Torkel Taxdahl, who recently dis
posed Of his farm Is miles due south
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1919-06-12
Oil Well Down 174O Feet.

The drilling operations are proceed
ing nicely at the Des Lacs-Western
oil we'll, the drillers having reached
depth Of 174O feet. H. S. Johnson,
the manager, is more elated over pros
poets for oil than ever.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-26
CANAL PUMPING PLANT.
Electric Power 10 be Used at New Chcsa'
peake City Station

Specifications for the electric pumping
plant Mt Chesapeake City, Md, are
expected to be returned later TINS week
10 the Office of the u. s. District Engineer
from the Office Of the Chief OF Engineers
Washington, ID. G.
u on the return of the SPECIFICATIONS,
the advertisements will be published: IL
il planned TO have our wenty-'nch
centrifugal pumps installed with
capacitv of l2B million gallons OF water
nor dav. This water viii DC pumped
from Back Creek into the Chesapeake
and Delaware Canal.
The nump is being built TO take the
n ace Of tho reservoir that existed at
I1m's Dam, until last August. when
during q heavy storm, the dam broke
and aused considerable damage along
the waterway. This reservoir was used
as a feeder for the canal.
The reason for not rebuilding the rcscr-
voir is that in four or tve years II is
planned to have a sea-lcvei waterway
and reservoir would not then be neces-
sary.
In addition, while the hydraulic drcdges
arc working IN the canal, they will remove
large quantities of water from it. The
new pumps will be used to also replace
this water
It is estimated chat this plant will cost
about $4,000. Work is expected TO he
started on it IN March or April OF next
year.
The specifications for the first section
OF dredging On the Chesapeake and Della
ware Canal have not been returned to the
u s. District i.nginccr, fr IN the office oi
the Chicf Of Engineers. Washington,
ID. G. These spcclncatious arc expected
TO be returned In short timo.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-26
TWO INJURED.
Shooting and Stabbing In Fight Among
G(uarrymen.

A Christmas celebration among the
employees OF the Bellevue quarries ended IN
frce-for-all fight yesterday in which one
man was shot aud another stabbed. Tony
Pulpez, who ia alleged to have done
the shooting, was stabbed in the head;
Neither he nor his alleged victim, Samuel
Porpard, who was shoot in the hand,
was seriously hurt.
State Detective Mccoy and Constable
Wilmington arrested four Of the men
while they were battling in one ct the
quarry shacks.
George Boges and John Stole were
charged with assault and battery. The
four disturbcrs were brought To the police
station in automobiles When searched
at headquarters Pulpes had sls6 on hIs
person and Porpard. 1928 They will be
given hearing before magistrate Gillf
today
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-26
WILMINGTON HAS
GOOD MARKSMEN
High Averages Made by Many
Who Have Taken Part in
League Matches

scvrnsy seven members Of the VII
rninrton Trapehooting Association have
taken part in the -four league matches
anticipated in to date this season by
The wilmington Trsrhooting Assooia-
tion. OF those who shot IN the four
matches, Harry Hoffman is high gun
with a score OF iS0x200, or 95 per cent
Hnffman's average also tops ali OF those
who have shot at fewer targets. George
simon is leading those who have shot N
.hree matches. Tie has broken i3Sx lou
or % per cent John Minnick rs leading
those who have attended two matches
with an average OF a. per cent. ana
T W Mathcwson is leading the held
Tor high honors on so targets with an
average Of % per cent.
Following are the scores OF those VINO
have .hot IN League matches tnis Sr
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-26
SHOOT FOR RUCkNER
TROPHIES TOMORROW

There viii he 4 shoot At tho Whining
ton TIapshooting Association tomoTIo"
for the Colonel l}uckner trophies lwo
contests have already been hold and after
the shoot tomorrow there will only hc
two more contests. Eight men have
slrcsdv qualified for the final shoot
snd lnasmuch a the conditions only call
for eve shoots It is believed that q la~Gc
field viii talrn out for for the remaining
matches
The following shooters have already
Class -W.B. Cochran. Price Jackson
Class p. +. du Pont, f. M Ross
Glass C--J. w. Evans, B. +.
Holmes.
Class D-A. D. Dart, NJ MoTsley.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-26
GREENHU.L SHOOT.

The Grcenhill Gun Club will hold its
regular hi-wcekly shoot tomorrow after
noon. Traps viii orcn promptly at ]
n m
The fourth of the series Of rscrs for the
F,x singlc-barrei trap gun presented the
Club hv Philip du Pont viii he held IL
vii also be the next 10 the last chance %
secure 3 leg on the Black Diamond cup
The gun wIll he shot for IL 3 50-targci
race and the different class, handicapped
on 8 yardage bass.
The all-day shoot on New tear promises
20 be the big event Of the hohdAy season
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-26
Severe Cold Quickly Cured.

II YOU do not know how to get rid 1T a
cold quickly should YOU not CONSIDER the ex-
prriencc of otbers who have found q way of
doing SO? Mrs. Ii o Barker Little Falls,
N. Y, writes chamberlain Cough
Remedy was used 10y my husband year
or so ago and II quickly cured him of a
severe cold ADV.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-26
ENJOYABLE Dances.

About so couples. members Of the
Monday evening class OF Miss Kate
NcCIafferty. participated il . dance last
night ST The Gilbert Studio. The Friday
classes viii be rendered dance in the
du Barry room Of the Hotel du Pont, to
morrow evening, under the direction Of
Miss McClafferty.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-26
''BA -E- RUTH MAY QUIT DIAMOND.
Sticks For $40 900 Year or He Wont
Play

Rv Associated Press 60 scry Evening
Los Angeles, Dec. 26 Babe" Ruth,
hons,-r,ln hitter, Is through with major
league baseball" unless the management
Of the aston American League Club Is
prepared 10 meet his demand for 2o,000
q year. he said today IN discussing an
announcement from Boston that he had
returned unsigned contract calling Tor
$4,000 $ year.
II have several propositions on hand
sny one Of which would ray me more
than ten thousand dollars = year nc
said
Ruth disclaimed any intention OF enter
ing the ring, AS recently reported. but
admitted he might 90 IN for motion pic
lures
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-26
7. NJ. c. A. BASKETBALL.

The basketball League II the Y. NJ.
2. A. opened last Saturday night. with
four teams, when the first gan,s we're
played
The second series will be played to-
morrow night al the Y NJ. G. A gym,
uhen the contests VIII be, first game
between Brandywine NJ. z. Church and
Westminster Presbyterian Church second
game between Grace Nj. T. Church and
West PRESBYTERIAN Church.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-26
Grace az Norristowu.

Crace Church basketball team ez-
pects 70 ind 8 hot game II Norristown,
when the 1eaguers" play the team of that
place tonight ''Bess. Carter, the Della
ware captain and guard expects 10 make
the trip with Gallagher's aggregation
Others lined up for the trip include jim
Clandle. and Shrimp Mckay as forwards
Iivernore and Green st center, and
Cliff" Gsrvine IN one Of the guard posi-
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-26
Fix Church League RuIes-

A meeting Of the captains snd ulanag-
ers Of the Church League baakeiba
teams haS been called in the ! NJ G. A.
this afternoon at 5 o'clock. An lnterpre-
tatIon of the playing rules for the Saturday
night games will he adjusted
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-26

ginning December Is. According 10 press
dispatches, the company disbanded IN
Baltimore after three performances on a
schedule of weeks engagement. Tho
orchestra returned to New York. A bcneht
concert will be given by the singers to-
nlght
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-26
Christmas Dance.

One hundred or more Jewish couples
attended an elaborate dance last night
at Pythian Castle, held under she auspices
Of the Mu Gamma Kappa frat" Of this
clty MANY out-of-town guests took part.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-26
Wilmington A. !. Plays Media.

The strong " Wilmington Athletic Asso-
cation basketball ave will !ou Tney to
Media to. confront the sclf-accIained
champions Of Delaware county tonight
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-26
Manhattan Co. Disbands.

The experiment of presenting high
grade opera by q travelling company with
out guarantee fund has met with failure
in the case Of the Manhattan Grand Opera
Co, which was here for three days, be
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1919-05-16
FARM FACTS
Worth Remembering

Hogst In Tennessee there are
100000. as compared with I.os4.o 900
q year ago.
The Nashville livestock markets are
urging the selling Of hogs only after
they weigh 200 pounds.
A Colorado livestock producer lost
500 b. overcrowdinE q car Of cattle
gsing 10 market Seves animals died
60 route.
Missouri thinks that yellow corn
produces eggs with yellower yoiks.
such as the markets demand. and gives
the legs Of the chickens more color
In Edgar County. Illinois. livestock
has assumed euoaEA importance 20
Justify the building Of . pavlliea for
uvestock sales