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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-02
YORK BIGGEST TASK
IN TAKING OF CENSUS.

NEW YORK. Jan. 2.-Nearlv 4oon
enumerators today commenced the task
Of counting New York's population
The metropolis presents one of the
greatest problems confronting the CEN
sus bureau. officials said. and special
attention had been given to instructing
the enumerators here.
Arthur g. DOrec, supervisor Of the
census for the Third district. estimated
Brooklyn would he well ahead Of Man
haitian borough for the frs. time in
history. According to his estimates,
%Brooklyu's population viii approximate
ESQ, goo. while Manhattan probably viii
fan below the two million mark. In
the census taken by the state i'm 1913
Manhattan's population was 2.l37.74I
and Brooklyn's !, 79S,5l3.
Big increases. over the last census
are predicted In the Bronx and Rich
mond borOughs.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-02
BAPTISTS TO DEVOTE
MILLIONS TO FOUR LINES

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. Ian. 2,-Now
that the campaign for $500 600 from
the Baptist churches Of the South il
completed, the laymen's missionary
movement Of the Southern Baptist con-
vention proposes to devote it's activities
to four main lines Of work, according
to J. r. Henderson, secretary for the
laymen's missionary movement. These
four lines include:
+. \ better support of pastors, due
to the increased cost Of living.
.. The, organization of stewardship
boards in the various churches, the
members to commit themselves to give
the church,
=. The creation Of sentiment among
1aymen to hequeath at least n tenth
Of their estates to the Lords work,
. 4. The inauguration OF a campaign
to increase church attendance,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-02
KNOXVILLE BNAKS SHOW
BIG INCREASE FOR 1919

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. Jan. 2. (SpI)-
An increase of 1861, sos. As, or a gain
of GO per cent, is shown in bank clear
ings Of Knoxville for 1919 over 1918.
The total bank c~learings for 1919 were
Sl4S. 051 ,164.52, while those last year ag-
gregated $685. 93, 1856 .04, The increase
the yearly clearings has been due 10
the gain in business, extension of cred
It between business men of the city,
and greater use of checks by individ-
uals, firms and corporations,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-02
IG0U IN CHARGE OF
OF WADE'S ADVERTISING

The local newspaper advertising field
lost a live wire when j. l.. Igou, one Of
the best-known local advertising So
~licitors and copy writer's became iden-
titled with John Wade & Sons. MIR.
Igou assumed his new duties Jan. /.
He will have charge of the firms ad-
vertising.
Mr.. Igou has been prominent in local
advertising circles for years, and bears
reputation that has been the envy
of many a contemporary, AS one COM
petitor acquaintance put it:
Jimmie was a hard man to follow,
but his methods were always clean,
and he had the admiration and respect
ofsus ALL"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-02
AUTO THIEVES SHOW
SKILL ASCAMOUFLEURS

Alterations made on cars by changing
accessories and other parts to camou-
flage stolen automobiles by the car
thieves ring which made S~enatobia.
Miss, headquarters, is indicated by
changes discovered by Bruce Richert,
insurance adjuster, who returned Fri
day morning from the Mississippi town
with two stolen machines.
The cars were stolen from S. C. Lor-
ing, of Bailey, Tenn, and the J. Aron
company, of Memphis. ilichert replev-
med the autos Thursday. He declared
tires, lights and other parts were
switched. b
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-02
BUNCH OF TIMBER IS
SOLD AT BLUE MOUNTAIN

YAZOO CITY, Miss, Jan. 2. tSpl)-
Between $40, 900 and $4,000 worth OF
raw timber near Blue Mountain, ISIS,
has been sold by one dealer of that city
In a period of about six weeks.
The lumber product, after first being
dressed at Blue Mountain, goes to for
eign markets, say local authorities, and
two big planning mills are to be installed
in that city in the early spring. Some
of the equipment for cutting the tim
Der has already arrived at Blue Noun
tain.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-02

Tho fourteenth d~cccnn.aI census IS
tn" first 10 be taken during the winter
months. While severe weather may n,
"a handicap i'm some sections. the change
was ma tc In order that the euuwera
lion might be completed before the
election primaries Of the summer sea
have been employed as superytsors
Maximum pay allotted by law Ia fopr
cents per person, with a higher rafa
tor farm hands. Congress a%ppropriat-
ed , 2,o00,000 for the work.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-02

You don't want a slow remedy when
your stomach Is bad-or an uncertain
one-or a harmful one-your stomach
is too valuable; you mustn't injure it
with drastic drugs.
when your meals don't fit and you
feel uncomfortable, when you belch
gases, acids or raise sour. u~udigested
food. When you feel Jumps Of iudigcs-
tion pain, heartburh or headache, from
acidity, just eat u tablet Of Pape'H
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-02
PINE BLUFF BANKS
- HAVE $11.719.429

PINE BLUFF, Ark, Jan. .. (Spl)-
According to their annual statements
rendered Jan. /, the banks of Pine
Bluff had deposits, amounting to Sill
9,429, an increase of 1906, 266 over
last year.
The resources Of the banks are $15.-
224,580. These figures are the high
mark in the history of the banks of
the city. The banks at Althemier and
Mabbaseka have deposits Of $32s. 900.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-02
PLUMBERS WANT So
FOR ONE DAYS WORK

PINE BLUFF. Ark. Jan. 2. (Spl.)-
Plumbers are about to go on a strike
for So n day. The master plumbers
have offered to grant a wage of 81
but will not pay IS.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-10-01

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1920.
The Weather.

Cloudy and much cooler tonight
probably rain in northern Maine; Sat
urday fair and cooler; diminishing
southwest TO west winds.
The Carlisle independent., 1920-03-04
Respct.
 Charley Chaplin, Successor to Edd Dotts

If it's chicken and pig feed you want go to Chas. E. Bennett He has it at 2c pound 42-3tp
The Carlisle independent., 1920-03-04
ELECT OFFICERS AND DIREC-
 TORS

At the stockholders meeting of the Carlisle Lumber Company the follow ing were elected as the board of direc- tors.
 Messrs- J. W. Veach and Joe Long for one year term.
 Messrs. H. D. Swayze of Cotton Plant and Harry Gilbert for two year term.
 Herman Morsman for three year term.
 At the directors meeting, following the regular meeting, the following officers were elected.
 Harry Gilbert, Carlisle, President; H. D. Swayze, Cotton Plant, Vice President; Herman Moranan, Carlisle Secretary-Treasurer.
The Carlisle independent., 1920-03-04
COOKSvILLE NEWS

Quite a lot of sickness at present but mostly flu. Some few cases of pneumonia have developed.
 Miss Clenentine Evans is visiting her sister this week at Searcy.
 John Williams is able to be up again after 3-weeks' spell of chronic malaria
 Dick Harmon bought fine rocking chair at the sale Wonder if he's ex- pecting to get married or take the flu.
 Edna Hay, the infant of Efr. and Alrs. John Williams has been quite i'll with the flu.
 There E lois of fin and plenty Of
 leg oE nav e Don't set excited 6gar 5ae pretty weather. if tas eHaof f9lld cee Aiens roe in the paper as he lid g9a l would write twice Weeh-
 The Writeer from Zion has been inquiring about Edd Dotts. His wife has had him busy for six weeks hunt ing hen nests Edd says he wishes there wasn't 9 hen on the place.
 Dick Harmon and Henry Jarvis will leave in a few days for White river bottoms where they will rabbit hunt and fish for sport until farming time.
 Clinton Daniels has gone into the rooster business Respct. Charley Chaplin,
 Successor to Edd Dotts
 If it's chicken and pig feed you want go to Chas. E. Bennett He has it at 2c pound 42-3tp
 Mr. Chas. Pauschert is placing a new no horse power engine on his farm northeast of Carlisle having purchased material for the founda- tion from the Carlisle Lumber Com pany. this week.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-02-16

their preservation and development.
1T will enlist all 100 per cent
Americans in its national member
ship, organizing the existing spirit
OF America into comradeship OF
sympathy and service.
1T will form contradictions,
without duplicating effort, which seek
to develop the best interest Of Am
erica.
1t is non-partisan in politics and
non-discriminating in classes Of re-
ligious creeds.
The United Americans movement
was organized In June, 1919, in Chi.
cago by those who believe that un-
American fallacies and frauds are
being perpetrated upon an unsuspect-
ing nation and their purpose is to
unite all who believe in the truth, in
publishing that truth to counter the
revolutionary vagaries that would
plunge America into the chaotic con-
dition of poor Bolshevist-ridde Rus
STA
The United Americans stand for
the constitution, and believe the best
government can be secured under it's
provisions rather than by its de-
struction.
The United Americans believe in
the restraints Of religion rather than
the atheism of the revolutionaries.
They believe in the American home
with its purity, the sacredness of
womanhood and motherhood, rather
than the nationalism of woman and
children under a system of licensed
RIGHTEOUSNESS.
They do not regard the American
family as "a relic of barbarism' nor
the American home as 'antiQuated
relic nor the Christian church as
colossal imposture and monster
Of inquiry as advocated bly, the rev
dictionaries.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-02-16
HOW TREx0 sAlvE HEALS
Jacksonville Man Gives Unsolicited
Testimonial Of Merits

The Hunt Chemical Company,
Jacksonville, Florida, Gentlemen: It
affords me much pleasure to give you
this unsolicited testimonial as to the
wonderful healing power Of your
Trexo Salve.
We have been users Of it for long
time and find it Of great help In
Colds. Coughs, Grippe and for all
general pains, in fact we are never
without 1t and have told dozens Of
our friends about Trexo.
Recently my wife woke up one
morning terribly sore from Neuritis
and suffered intensely; I got our bot
tie Of Trexo and thoroughly rubbed
the afflicted parts and in less than
two hours she was able to 60 down
town and finish her Christmas shop
ping.
II this letter Is Of any use to your
company you have any permission to
use 1t as you desire.
Very truly yours,
T. W. r. BOWLING,
Third Asst. Chief Fire Dept.
Trexe vaporizes when rubbed and
positively will not stain. 30 and go
cents at all drug stores .-(adv.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-02-16

A Chinese custom Is the throwing
into the sea OF thousands Of pieces
of paper when friend 10 about to
sail away. Each piece bears written
on 1t a prayer.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-02-05

sa,,Ios
h-JoI,et umite6
Morrls local
f-Princeton local.
g-PrmCet0n Limited.
k-LocaI To all stations
! MA Sale local
/ 80 .
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EHPHGTS HANoLHp ON ALL CAHs
"N ~''
.,,a n,,0 ,,,c,.,,,r, AR, ,.o
MONEY
.;iCkE.r grRICr OPEN guom xn
Co..
TICKET FARE 2}s CENTS A MILF
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-02-05
WEtTEOuEO.
ECUTH HOUND.

Southbound cars leave Ottawa sta.
ton for Grand Ridge, Mckinley Park
and Stroator in a. m, SIS, 1855, 9:55.
ll:55. In p. In, l:55, 1855, 5.55, 500,
HOO.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-02-05
USED

Priced extremely low to insure
quick sales. Don't delay if you want
one.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-02-05

FOR SALE-We nave a number OF
small tracts of land adjoining this
city and within easy distance tax
can be had very reasonable ! num.
Der Of those are on easy payments,
with small amount Of cash 1t win
pay TO investigate.
J. o. HARRIS & SON,
Tel. 957-W. 129 W. Main 81.
~-~
FOR SALE Ono bcdstead. spring
and c9mmpdp drysscr. chiIljGier 3
tables, . Stands. English couch, heat
ne stove. Phone 2ps.K.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-02-05
OIL DSMOBlI e

oldamobile q, thoroughly overhaul
cd, r"paintcd aul n@F tircs. $3.50.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-02-05

NEW YORK--Mrs.T Isaac Pear
son, national president of the
League tof American j Penwonen,
plans TO organize q New York sec.
sIonso2 tue league.%% Glis section
will make d point Of helping the.
young writing .woIen and having.
IN oversight I ovsq s. studa0tsE In
journalism, illustref.on ans nps.c.o
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-02-05

MAXWELL.
Maxwell 1915 model This i q bar
gain. Completely 0verhauled. New
tires all around. sos.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-02-05

fhsT FREIGHT SERVICE
Phone hceAt9 for Full taformst,Ds,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-21
WITH OUR VISITORS

son now In Court square was to be, re-
moved to your gem of an art galery.
/ was very glad TO learn this, Tor II
is one Of striking interest ana should by
all means be preserved for future gem
erations
1.-THE civilization of community
readily can be RauEed by Its care for
art. The higher the degree OF culture
the more care Is taken OF the timer
things. Judging by this standard. Mem
phis occupies very high plane and
one that other more pretentious centers
could well initiate with great profit
Brooks Art gallery Is a delight TO beau
ty lovers, and the Forrest equestrian
statue Is one OF the finest In the coun =
try. II this city VIII only Keep on IN
OF the art centers in the country in
years to come
Too many of our cities are perfect
Goths where art is concerned. I'm
fortunately the rising generation Is Just
as indifferent as the passing one. II
was NOT so long ago that the students
of one of the leading universities IN this
country desecrated the statue of its
founder with coat OF red paint. In
Boston a beautiful work OF art, trl-
umph Of the sculptors. skill was
daubed with green paint Just through
Worse than that however, was the
mutllation of a masterpiece by Tren-
tanove in Bonaveuture cemetery, sa-
vannah. A statue OF Christ by that
splendid sculptor, with hand upraised in
admonition, was erected upon~h burial
lot. 1t is one of the masterpieces In
this country, but that did not prevent
some vandal from breaking the fingers
off for souvenirs. A reward OF $500 was
offered for information leading to the
anprehensIon of the thieves, but they
were never found Memphis Is to be
congratulated upon Its love for art"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-21
Students Still May
Enter X. G.. Schools

Ex-service men who wish to attend
the Knights of Columbus free might
schools here but failed to attend the
opening exercises Monday evening may
still be enrolled II they apply to the
Regular classwork for the term that
VIII end next June will be begun at
both the white and the negro schools
Tuesday night The opening night en-
rollment for the two was approximately
1.200, and set new record, This mum
Der Is expected to grow as the term
progresses, The opening night enroll
ment last year was about $50,
Cotton CHASING proved the most popu
lar course AT the white school, operated
AT Vocational high school building, The
initial enrolment for this course was
ii2, as compared to last years maxi
mum OF so.
Prof. ]. l.. Hlghsaw, principal of the
school, was delighted with the large
enrolment In all classes.
The most popular course at the negro
school. operated at Grant school build
ing, was auto mechanics, according 70
Father Joseph Glenn, the superinten-
dent
j. c. Cummings, of Savannah, Ga,
supervisor OF the "a knights of Column
bus free night schools In the South.
was present at both opening exercises,
its record for the largest number OF
students in proportion TO population of
any city in the South.
Two-hour classes In each of the
courses. numbering more than score,
will be operated on three nights each
week. beginning promptly at 1880
o'clock,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-21
Expect Lou Rates
For Visitors To
Tri-StGte Fair

Low round-trip passenger rates, to
Memphis for persons attending the Tri-
State fair Sept Is to Oct. ?. will be
formally announced by the various rail-
roads entering Memphis this week, 1t
was said by local passenger department
representatives Tuesday. 1t Is expect
ed that the rate will be one and one
third regular one-way fare for the round
trip. Circular announcement is expect
ed In day or two by the local railroad
representatives, they said. II is prob
able the rate viii apply within radius
OF 100 miles OF Memphis, from which
most Of the visitors to- the fair come.
Special service In the way of extra
trains and extra cars 90 regular trains
will be provided By several Of the lines,
owing to the big attendance expected at
the fair this year. 1t has been the his
tory OF every large fair in the country
this year that attendance records were
shattered. as
The roads already are handling num-
erous consignments to the fair, An
experienced traffic expert will establish
offices at the fairgrounds next week
to furnish exhibitors and others In
formation and assistance In handling
shipments.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-21
Guards Nay Halt
Stream Of Cars
At Fair Grounds

Owing to the unprecedented number
OF visitors, most OF them automobiiists,
who have been inspecting the rear
ranged Tri-State fairgrounds, II may
be necessary TO put on guards at the
gates before Friday. the usual day for
keeping visitors out until the formal
opening. according to Secretary FRANK
y. Fuller. A constant stream Of visit
tors poured In and out Of the grounds
since Sunday and the last weeks rush
work will he interrupted II they con-
tinue to come. says Mr.. Fuller,
Better Roadway In preparing for the
opening has been made this year Inai
ever before Most Of the buildings are
ready to receive exhibits and already
some exhibits are on hand. A final coat
Of paint Is being put on the new grand
stand and workmen will compete the
big automobile building by Friday. 1t
is the biggest building on the grounds.
A score of stands OF all descriptions
temporary restaurants and eating places
and other concessions have established
themselves even though It is nearly
week before the fair is In fult SWING
Several crews were engaged the last
few days In dragging the tractor, farm
implement and motor truck fields ana
other crews were putting In new roads
drives and walks Lighting fixtures
are being installed and the other details
looked after. The grounds will be in
better shape to receive exhibits Friday
and Saturday than they ever have been
and the fair will be nearer complete
on the first day than IN the last II
years, according 10 Secretary Fu'ier
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-21
Cleveland Doctor
Praises Chinese
Fee Paying Plan

We are inclined to sneer at the Chi
nese as being slow" asseverated Or. D,
=, Milchen. Of Cleveland o., at pres
ent at the Gayoso However there Is
one feature we could borrow from them
with excellent results, and that is thsir
custom Of paying a doctor while tNy
are well, and while sick stopping pay
ment uRtil health returns, Thus 1t is to
the interest of the DOCTOR to keep a man
we'll Examinations are frequent, and
II there is the slightest tendency to dis
ease Il is counteracted at once. me
adoption OF this plan here would add
enormously to the health situation OF
the nation,
AS a nation we live too fast and die
too younE. II we feel little temporary
indisposition We never go near a doc
tor until that indisposition has had time
to grow into something acute. Then
we expect the doctor to pun us out OF
the MI we have fallen into, In many
cases the disease has obtained q firm
hold and It is too late"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-21
NAME SPEAKERS AT
BIBLE CONFERENCE

Rev. Ben Cox has just received from
Rev, J. B. Phillips, who Is organizing
the Bible conference to be held in Mem
phis from Oct. 3 to II, letter giving
the list OF speakers for the conferences.
They are DR.. r. A. Torrey. DR.. Will
liam Evans, DR., Charles A. Blanchard,
DR.. ]. M Gray DR. Henry Ostrum, ]. b.
Phillips Miss Ena Bridges.
Rev. William Young, one Of the finest
soiists in the country, Is to have charge
of the music, aided by q large chorus
choir.
'Dr. Cox is anxious to have volunteers
for this choir,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-21
Bomb Explosion
Scenes Are NOW
iShOlUn On Screen

Scenes taken at Wall and Broad
streets within few minutes after the
explosion which took a toll of S5 lives
and injured more than 200 persons, have
been recorded by the motion picture
camera and will be shown on the screen
of the Majestic theater Tuesday and
Wednesday.
The film was obtained by a News
Weekly photographer, who arrived at
the scene even before the debris, the
dead and wounded had all been removed.
Scenes are shown OF the arrival OF the
troops, OF the overturned auto in the
street and the work OF removing the
dead in ambulRnces.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-21
SOUTHERN PUTS ON
FAST TRAIN TO EAST

The Southern railways Market Spe-
eial" a new fast freight train between
Memphis and Washington u. c. left
on It's first trip Tuesday morning at
9 o'clock. This new service will enable
shipments originating here to reach Po-
tomac Yards, Va. Washington, -. c.
In 30 hours, The time from Memphis
10 Chattanooga is 24 hours, to Knox
Vile, 81 hours, Ashevie, y, c.. n
hours; Spencer, n G., 60 hours. Dan
VILE, Va, 70 hours.
Direct connection viii be made at
Potomac Yards with all lines to New
York, Boston, Philadelphia and other
Eastern and New England points.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-21
BUILDING IN MARIANNE
is DESTROYED BY FIRE

MARIANNA, Ark. Sept, 81 tsplD y
What threatened to prove very dis
astrous fire occurred here Monday
morning when the office Of the Pierce
oil company was completely destroyed.
Stock consisting of luhricating oil, axle
grease, etc, valued at approximately
$1,000, was total loss, as well as the
building Itself, Much damage was done
TO the cross ties on the Missouri Pa
! clflc railroad the adjoining shipping
AND loading pens and the Western I'm
ion telephone wires along the track.
Owing to the prompt response and
good work of the local fire department,
two big tanks, one OF gasoline and one
of oil, within 20 feet OF the burning
building were saved,
The origin of the fire is not known,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-21
Conductor Faces
Charge Of Cursing
NelU City Fireman

Clyde Corners. age %. 2s6 Cossitt
place, Monday was arrested and dock
eted on charge of disorderly conduct
and using profance language on street
car. SerRts Joe Cole and Ernest OIL
yer made the arrest.
Corners. II Is alleged, cursed a city
fireman, He Is q conductor on the
Florida street line. The fireman com
planned and Corners was arrested. He
posted $50 in each case. His hearing
In city court is due Tuesday afternoon
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-21
JUDGE WOULD KEEP
DIVORCES SINGLE

NEW YORK, Sept, 2l,--Prohibition OF
tha rarnarriare of Divorces during the
lie Of either party is the only effec-
tive way TO cure the divorce evil" deS
clared Supreme Court Justice Russell
benedict In an opinion handed down
today After criticiEing the 1919 leEis-
lature for shortening from five to three
years the period after which an appli.
cation for permission 70 remarry mlgh.
he made Justice Benedict asserted that
the Lawmakers might we'll authorize
the court to require the consent OF the
injured spouse before granting the ap-
alt
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-21
CHILD scALDED; MAY DIE,

PoNToToC. Miss. Sept. Fl. (spl.l-
a wash boiler ut her home near here
Mrs. John league Mccoy accidently let
1t faIl the contents badly scalding her
five year -old child. The child may die.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-21
TO VOTE ON ROAD BONDS,

CRYSTAL SPRINGS, Miss, Sept, Il.
{Spl THE board OF supervisors of the
county has ordered an election for o.
tober to give the voters an opportu-
nifty To vote on the question of Issuing
$50 900 In bonds by this district for the
upkeep and maintenance Of the grav-
eled roads.