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Columbus daily courier. [volume] (Columbus, N.M.) 1920-1920, 1920-05-28

The woman with the wide "a.
panse Of arm and open-work sleeve
Is generally vaccinaicd In New York
Columbus daily courier. [volume] (Columbus, N.M.) 1920-1920, 1920-05-28

Camp Furlone eyon like lawna
and cltics. changes manasolnenis
once IN a while.
Columbus daily courier. [volume] (Columbus, N.M.) 1920-1920, 1920-05-28

Mormon refugees from Mexico are
preparing 10 return 10 Mexico 10
iheir abandoned farms,
Columbus daily courier. [volume] (Columbus, N.M.) 1920-1920, 1920-05-28

nanEs ana poslolfre Flala Won
day,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1920-05-27

vouchers showing a balance OF $oll'S0.
In the estate of Mark Pitcher, the
Administrative, Mrs. Sula Pitcher,
made a semi-annual settlement show
ing a balance Of s11,7S5.s6.
In the estate of James Heaton, the
administrator, James !. Heaton, filed
accounts and volchers showing a cash
balance of s82s.33.
In the estate of Katherine Same
heck. the administrator, Frank San
nebeck, showed a balance Of $1,O54.35.
o. T. House, administrator in the
estate of Alex Dixon, filed his final
receipts.
In the estate of D. P. Daniel, T. A.
and NJ. NJ. Daniel, filed final receipts.
In the estate of Hettie Lee UT, the
| administrator, A. H. Atkinson, show
ed a balance of $S33.36.
In the estate of Lucy Jane Sherman,
the administrator, Edward MachinI
filed accounts and vouchers showing
a cash balance of $685. OF, and "a W
s. S.
In the estate of S. V. Stone, the ad.
m%inistrators, Arlington and George
V. Stone, made a s%emi-annual settle
ment showing a cash balance o.
$169.85.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1920-05-27
they allege the defendant owes them
for repairs and wares purchased from
them.

In the estate of John W. Beatty,
the administrator, S. D. Stocks, filed
accounts and vouchers showing a cash
balance due of $985.79 and petitioned
the court for an order to take charge
of real estate. The administrator in
the estate of Jennie B. Beatty filed
an application for an order for $40O
for a years support.
In the estate of Julia A. Bryan, the
administrator, Fred B. Kent, filed ac-
counts and vouchers showing a cash
balance of $6,791.13.
In the estate of Alfred Cox, the ad-
ministrator, T. j. Ecton, filed an in
ventory showing lots 81 a nd 20 in
Barnes Addition to Mexico. He also
made a semi-annual settlement show
ing a cash balance of $5G7.50.
In the estate of Andrew G. Azdell,
the administrators, J. D. Greer and
Logan Robinson, filed accounts and
vouchers showing a balance of $3O3.l7
and in the estate of Maggie j. Azdell,
a balance of $100.50.
In the estate of Laura B. Fowler the
administrator, C. t. Skinner, filed &C
counts and vouchers showing a bal
ance of S199.93.
In the estate of w. J. Hamlet, j. B
Hamlet, administrator, made a semi
annual settlement showing a cash bal
ance of $~1,856.05.
In the estate of George W. Col
verts, the administrators, Martha A
Colvert, made a semi-annual settle
ment showing a balance due her o:
81, 800. go, household and kitchen fur
niture and absolute property to tn
amount of $4O0 were ordered given II
her.
In the estate of Samuel E. Hum
phries a $4,000 bond was filed and let
tiers were issued to Jonn R. and Ed
HUMPHREYS.
In the estate of ]. P. Dye the wiaoN
waived her right to act as administra
tor and suggested Clyde Ellis. Bon
for 81 900 was given and letters is
: sued.
In the estate of George W. Pull
: the administrator, W. D. Pulls, mad
a s~emi-annual settlement showing
, cash balance Of $825.24.
In the estate Of John I. Rickett
: the ADMINISTRATIVE, Fannie j. RlcF
!. etts, filed accounts and vouchers show
. ing a balance of S916.74.
Alpha MongIer, guardian Cor Et
o ward Mongler, filed accounts an
Mexico weekly ledger., 1920-05-27

In the estate of Alfred Lee Ank-
rom, the administrator, S. j. Bovine,
Jr., filed proof of publication and ac-
counts and vouchers showing a bal
ance due Of nothing and was discharg-
ed.
In the estate Of James II. Watkins
administrator, John W. Howell, show
ed a cash balance of $233.10, W. S. S.
$500 and U. S. Bonds, $1,000.
nj the estate of James II. Watkins
proof Of publication was filed by the
administrator, William H. Ray, and a
balance of $4019.36 was shown by
the accounts and vouchers.
In the estate of Jacob f. Stauffer
the administrative, Rhoda Ballew.
filed proof of publication and accounts
and vouchers showing a cash balance
Of $338.7I and two W. S. S. and two
500 bonds.
In the estate of Henry Sames, Chas
A. Sames filed proof of publication
and accounts and vouchers showing
that all debts have been paid.
In the estate of T. B. Brown the ad
ministrator, Carver Brown, filed fna
receipts for his discharge.
In the estate Of 7. j. Jerman thu
executor, John T. Jerman, filed &C
counts and vouchers showing a bal
ancc Of 1890 all Of which was order
ed turned over to the widow.
In the estate OF Reuben HarloH
the administrator, A. J. Lipp, file
proof of publication and accounts an
vouchers showing a balance due fo
distribution of 81 1896.
In the estate of Martha o. Bondul
ant her husband, z. T. Bonduran
filed application for appointment a
administrator, and bond was fixed a
$500.
In the estate of Samuel E. Hump
ries, his brother, Edward J. and job
R., filed application for letters of at
m~inistration and gave bond of $500
In the estate of James Polk Cur
ningham the administrator, j. {
George, filed accounts and voucher
Mexico weekly ledger., 1920-05-27
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

With LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they
cannot reach the seat Of the disease.
Catarrh is a local disease. greatly in
duenced by constitutional conditions. and
in order to cure it you must take an
internal remedy. Halls Catarrh Medi-
cine is aiken internally and acts thru
the blood on the mucous surfaces Of the
system. Halls Catarrh Medicine was
prescribed by one of the best physicians
in this country for years. II is COM
combined with some of the best blood
purifiers. The perfect combination Of
the ingredients in Halls Catarrh Medi;
cine is what produces such wonderful
results in catarrhal conditions Send for
testimonials. fra
r. J; CHEM. kh, Props" Toledo O.
Halls FSnl - Per constipation.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1920-05-27

A suit against Wesley Niederschulte
has been filed with the Circuit Court
by the State of Missouri. The charge
is burglary and larceny, the defend
ant being bound over from a hearing
given him i'm a justice court.
Two cases have been brought to the
Audrain Circuit Court from the Han
nibal Court of Common Pleas. The
city of Hannibal is the plaintiff in
both, and P. H. Rutherford is the de-
PENDANT in both, he being charged
with committing a nuisance in two
instances.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1920-05-27
A MEXICO MANS EXPERIENCE


Can you doubt the evidence of this
Mexico citizen? Q
You can verify Mexico endorsement.
Read this:
John Burgess, prop, City Hotel,
says: Several years ago my kidneys
were weak and bothered me. My back
ached severely through my kidneys
and / could hardly stoop or bend as
my back was so sore. The kidney
secretions were too free in passage
and highly colored. / had to get up
as often as eight or ten times at
night and my rest was broken. Doan's
Kidney Pills cured me of this and
know they are a good reliable rem
edy."
Price 60c, at all dealers. Dom
simply ask for a kidney remedy-ge'
Mexico weekly ledger., 1920-05-27

Mrs. E. R. Locke has bought the
Judge Ross property on the west side
Of Mexico, and she and her family
will move there in a short time. The
Ross residence, which is n Of the
Oldest and most beautiful in the city,
has been occupied very little during the
last fifteen years, and there Ire many
will be glad to e it made into a per-
manent home again. Mrs. Ross and
her children have lived here but for
short periods in the summer in recent
years.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1920-05-27
COURT
HOUSE

Dora McHugh has filed suit against
William McHugh for divorce, charg-
ing in her petition desertion and nom
support. She asks for the custody of
her child, Willie, 6 years old. The
couple was married July 7, 1918.
Two more damage suits have also
been filed for the June term of the
circuit court. ]. T. Johnson asks
judgment against the Wabash
Railway in the sum of 1885,
for damage done to sheer
in shipment. William NJ. Johnson has
filed a suit against the American
Railway Express Co., asking fol-
$1S1.60 for damages done to a buffalo
shipped from Pawne, Okla, to Mex.
leo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1920-05-27

showing a cash balance Of $267.S5.
In the estate Of George A. Lewis
the Administrative, Lille o. Lewis,
filed final accounts, and was discharg-
ed.
Virginia Buoy, guardian of Walter
Buoy, filed accounts and vouchers
showing a balance due Of $627.95.
B. Gentry, guardian for Turner
Brown, filed accounts and vouchers
showing a cash balance Of s514.03 and
loans of $500 and $670.
Mrs. MIME NJ. Fritchie, mother and
guardian of Carl c., Howard L.,
Henry NJ, Leonard R., and Earl L.
Allison, filed accounts and vouchers
showing a balance due the children
respectively as follows: $854.02,
S1O3O.19, $1O33.94, $1184.99, and
$1088.S7.
]. D. Greer filed application for ap-
pointment as guardian of his son
Clarence Morgan Greer, and gave
bond for S $1,000.
w. S. Eller, guardian for William
Groves, filed accounts and vouchers
showing a cash balance of $144.8G
and U. s. Bonds to the amount Of
$500.
Nancy H. Hofsess, guardian fol
John Hofscss, filed accounts anC
vouchers showing a cash balance o.
$212.70.
Frank Armstead, guardian for Jas
R. Altheiser, filed accounts and vouch
ers showing a balance of $1,542.23.
Betty ]. Lipp, guardian for Marth'
Jane Harlow and Agnes Harlow, file'
accounts and vouchers showing a bal
ance due the former of $2,463.42, ant
due the latter $1,680.33.
John F. Brundege, guardian 70
Sarah j. Long, showed a balance o
$72.84. He asked, in the estate 0
her husband, /. P. Long, that tn
widow be allowed $400 absolute prop
erty and $3.50 for a years support.
Chas. MCGOWAN, guardian for Gle
MCGOWAN, showed a balance of $27.5'
ers showing a balance of $909.46.
: John W. Howell, guardian for Op;
!, MCGOWAN, showed a ba1ance of $27.5
!, forty W. S. S. and 81 900 in bonds.
, The North Missouri Trust Con
pany, as guardian for Sallie T. Johl
son, filed accounts and vouchers SHOW
ing a cash balance of $1570.61, in Lii
| erty Bonds, $1,000 and $500 due c
the purchase price of a lot.
The North Missouri Trust Cor
Dany, guardian for Mary Vanc
! bowed i balance Of S18G.O7 and
loan Of 500.
J. ". Howell, guardian for Van
e and Nancy Kleppengor, showed a ba
auco of &3i.Gl and 5000 in U.
= bonds.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1920-05-27

Miss Marguerite Thomas and sister,
Miss Mable Thomas, have returned
from Marceline, and Blackburn, res
pectively, where they have been teach
ing. They will spend their vacation
here with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs,
John Z. Thomas.
Mrs. J. c. Mundy and Mrs. Wallace
Bearing are home from st. Louis.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1920-05-27

Elizabeth Langston Seymour has
filed suit for divorce against George
T. Seymour, alleging cruelty. She
asks for The custody of her six
months-old son, George Thomas Sey-
mour, Jr., and requests the court to
give her alimony.
w. W. Order and Joe Hume, doing
business as a firm known as Reliable
Auto Repair Co." have filed suit
against Turner Lewis asking judg-
ment in the sum of $335.17, which
Mexico weekly ledger., 1920-05-27

The will of George Rudd Pool, who
died at his home near Thompson May
5, was filled with the Probate Court
Wednesday. Mr.. Pool bequeathed all
his property, both real and personal,
to his sister, Miss Martha Pool, to be
hers during her life time. She was
also named as the executor.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1920-05-27

E. G. Hollingsworth, of Vandalia,
was in Mexico Friday and Saturday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1920-05-27

Deans Kidney Pi1IsEthe same that
Mr.. Burgess had. Foster Milburn Co,
Mfrs, Buffalo, N. Y. Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17

ping TO take on fuel OF water. though
continuing for a short distance at a
speed ranging as high as 20 miles an
hour. The designer Of The celebrated
steamship Great Eastern, j. Scott
Russell, also built several steam
coaches, which were run successfully
between Glasgow and Paisley until
Legislation prevented their further
operation
"Gurney's steam vehicles. built be-
tween 1925 and 1882. were fitted with
a patent water tube boiler designed
by him. and slide valve engines, a
feature Of the boiler being a series
OF chambers OF separators to prevent
printing.
In 1881 sir Charles Dance started
a steam coach line between Glouces-
ter and Cheltenham. using Gurney's
coaches Determined opposition. how
ever, led to the line being dlscon-
tlnueu al the end Of four months.
Records show that the line made $50
trips covering 1874 miles in all. car
rying 100 passengers at an expense
OF $3.50 Tor coke, or about 10 cents q
The house OF commons in 1881 made
an estigatiOn OF steam Carriages
ana decided that carriages conveying
up to a persons could be propelled
by steam on common roads at an
average OF 10 miles per hour. The
weight would be about three tons.
and II properly constructed. il was
decided that they need not be a
nuisance The greater breadth Of
tire would cause less wear OF the
roads tnan coaches drawn by horses
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17

The house also predicted thar they
would become a cheaper and speedier
mode OF conveyance than the horse
drawn vehicle. To quote further;
Most Successful Builder
Walter Hancock was without
doubt the most successful builder OF
steam carriages in England at this
date, continuing his work up to 1870
he IS said TO have been the first
to run a carriage In the streets OF
London without noise smoke or ap-
pearance OF steam. and that did not
friEhten horses.
There have been interesting
changes in the process Of enameling
adopted by the more important car
makers that have resulted not only
in manufacturing economy. but in
far finer jobs. Next to the quality
Of the enamel IN which the tenders
are dipped the most important factor
in the process is the baking or heat
treatment.
THE heat used to be applied in gas
ovens. Now the ovens are heated
electrically and much better results
obtained because OF the higher de-
gree OF accuracy and constancv OF
temperature. The tenders are first
thoroughly cleaned with water con
tanning some cleansing material
which removes grease, rust and other
substances. Then they are dipped in
NAhlA14 anu are EalIAE4 70 the ovens
on automatic overhead conveyors.
where they are left a specified time
They are then removed, redipped and
rebaked. The heat applied Is regu-
lated automatically by thermos-nt de-
vices and can be controlled abso-
lutely and throughout the entire pro-
cess 10 the exact degree. In this
way the baking job IS so efficient
that, given proper enamel. the finish
does. not crack. check or scale ~
Fort Worth Record.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17
Pays Fine, but ProDes
Overland -Four Can Do
Some Unusual Stunts

Z. p Myers. president OF the No
tor Car company. Overland distribu-
tor at Baltimore, Nd. made the state
ment that the new Overland 4 could
without injury TO the car or dl-com-
fort TO the passengers. negotiate any
kind Of poor roads or detours in the
average days touring. He also made
the statement the car cloud climb
curbstones. go through vacant lots.
or even climb steps.
Some people who heard Mr.. Myers's
statements were rather skepucal.
Mr.. Myers in order to prove his
statements. several days ago drove
three newspaper men OF this city In
q new Overland 4 Sedan over all the
roughes, str cts he could find in the
city OF Baltimore. and ended the trip
by climbing with ease. the steps Of
the 5unkeu gardens on Pleasant
street between CORTLAND and St.
Paul
Large crowds gathered for this IN
usual stunt and viewed the car as Il
was being put 10 this test A police
man attracted TO the scene BY the
crowds shouts OF approval. placed
1Ir Myers under arrest for violation
Of traffic regulations But Mr. Myers
cheerfulls paid the 81 fine
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17
TRUCKS To SAVE
LOST PRODUCTS

J No less an authority than Herbert
Hoover has stated that 50 percent OF
} Americas perishabls products never
reach the consumer. that from 30 to
yearly that shippers who are re-
mote from the market and are de-
I pending upon the eXiEencies of rail-
road transportation never know what
product.
As Hoover goes on TO say, a well
established motor truck system oper-
ating throughout the entire country,
producers and decrease prices TO the
food consumer How? BY furnish
ing transportation short cuts from
the producers door 70 the city
Kitchen Greater volume as we'll
Further he predicts that motor
truck express viii equalize oppor-
tunities for farmers, enhance the
value OF the farm which is remote
from the markets, and at the same
time relieve the railroads OF short
and unprofitable hauIs. reduce the
necessary number Of cars in opera
ton and clear the lines for through
service. All CT which is now history
Helps the Railroads.
This new method OF freight trans
portation. developed through the ne
cessitles Of wartime conditions, has
already taken much OF the short-haul
burden from the railroads. and there
BY has relieved transportation ex-
perts OF the sources OF one OF their
greatest worries" says n 7. Naquin,
81 Paso agensy OF the White com
pany.
''Ioter truck express has earned
its place In our transport system,
especially as an effective agency for
bringing together the country pro-
ducers and the city consumers-alsO
as an all-rouud medium Of transport
between big cities and the small
towns round about
1T has encouraged the farmers TO
tables, fruits. dairy and other prod
ucts. because the motor trucks come
along and gather up such shipments,
delivering them TO market promptly.
increasing the supply OF perishable
foods and conserving the staple food
stuffs-
Stimulates Profits.
"On the other hand. motor truck
express has stimulated the profits to
the city tradesman and wholesaler to
a great extent Every day big tricks
90 out from the large cities, not only
bringing the store to the farmers
gate, but repienishing the stocks Of
the Emall-rOWu merchants. and
thereby contributing to the comfort
and Weil-oeing OF the communities
they serve
aside from the convenience Of the
service-for the motor truck can go
when ana where Il is desired-it OBJ
operations involved As a rule. a
shipment Is handled only twice, at
the shipping point and at the con
signee's door"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17
TIRE INDUSTRY
SHOWS ADVANCE

It's = far CRY from the days OF the
DID trouble loaded, one lung lutomo-
bic TO the present efficient dlstinc-
tive. almost fool-pr0of machine Of
today. But In no particulaf branch
OF the industry has this advance been
more marked than in tires" said Z.
J. Enuuist, manager Of the FL Paso
branch Of the Federal Rubber COM
pany. recently.
''The reason Is that those embryo
days o. the auto and tire industries
made careful. exhaustive study OF au-
tomohils and tire troubles necessary
IL the auto industry was to continue.
And this study especially in the mat
eEof tires. has led TO q state o. per-
lection that makes tires today
cheaper, figured from every angle.
than they were ten years ago
offsets Price Increase.
In the matter Of plain price ad-
vance, there Is not such a difference
between tire prices today and ten
years ago. But there is q decided
difference In the character and
quality Of tires. Increased mileage
secured from tires today alone more
than offset any Increase In price, to
say nothing Of the elimination OF
those back breaking troubles charac-
teristic Of the Old style tires
an a word. believe Il might be
said truthfully that the automobile
tire IS az least one thing that has not
been affected by the II. c. Of L. The
ever before that tires are actually
cheaper today, judged BY service,
than ever before
The reason for the better tire Is
easy 10 find Take, as an example,
Federal tires. The reason for the
better Federal tire starts away back
in the iunglcs OF South America and
on carefully cultivated and protected
rubber plantations. Here experts Sc
lee. only those trees which give up
the finest grade OF crude rubber,
that grade which. Il IS now known.
gives the longest mileage. This crude
product is shipped TO the Federal
plant At Cadahy. Wis.
Crude Rubber Washed.
There this crude rubber Is washed
by machines. just as thoroughly as
that table cloth Is washed in your
kitchen At home Every particle OF
dirt must cone out No particle OF
this rubber Is rolled cut into long
sheets 10 dry
The drying OF curing process
takes many weeks. This rubber can
net be prepared for Federal tires
Overnight Il must spend days and
weeks in q room the temperature OF
which Is watched as closely as Is
that Of an incubator. Federal ex-
perts know when the rubber is ready
for use.
Then comes the compromising,
which means the addition OF those
chemicals that add strength and
durability TO the rubber. This COM
pounded product is worked and
kneaded as q woman knesd1 her
bread, until every particle Of the
formula has been thoroughly mixed
That's why tire buyers today ars
getting much more for their money
tina they cid ten years ago"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17
PISTON SLAP" THING OF PAST
AFTER MANY EXPERIMENTS

Piston slap" one OF the last and
least OF the motor noises that manu-
facturers have had to fight IN their
efforts for a silent car" Is gone.
How Il was discovered. diagnosed and
cured was told by Charles RAIDER. Of
this city.
After considerable experimental
ton by manufacturers" said Mr..
RAIDER, THE piston slap finally was
eliminated by drilling the hole in the
piston for the piston pin slightly to
o1s side Instead Of exactly IN the
center as before. Merely a slight Off
set was given TO tbs piston pin, 50
that the piston was unbalanced on
the connecting rod, and the slap was
cured forever"
Wagons must carry lights a. nights
n New York state.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17

Hundreds Of motor lines have been
established throughout the country
since the war as the result OF many
railroads disseminating the operation
on branch lines because they had
ceased TO be productive OF revenue
Tor heir malntenance.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17

MAKE INQUIRIES ABOUT RACE.
Offlcials OF the Indianapolis Motor
Speedway are in receipt Of inquiries
from German and austrian automo-
bile makers regarding entries for the
5Q0-mile race TO be held Nay 81
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17

Refc-e ~ erd 81 ne --es- Il fz
predicted there VIII be passahls north
and south trunk roads extending from
ST. John n B.. 20 Miami, Fla. and
from Victoria, 3. c. 20 san Diego
caliL
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17

Motor vehicles IN Algeria total
around 5000 cars
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17

Much Is due 20 his experiment. he
being the first TO introduce exhaust
steam into the smoke stack.
From 1871 10 1870. carriages were
buile for operation on common roads,
mostly by private individuals. all be-
ing heavy and clumsy. not running
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17

Eight to fifteen more miles Per gal
lon Of gasoline over any other make
Of caTbwslor. Absolutely guarar-
teed.