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Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-07-08
LAY CORNERSTONE:
THURSDAY AT $3.50
Imposing Service Marking Prog
ress of Beautiful Presbyter-
ian Edifice Here

The laying of the cornerstone
for the new Presbyterian church,
West Main street, Thursday af-
tcrnOon, marking the progress of
the beautiful edihce to interest
ing point, will represent the work
of Masons after the manner and
customs of the craft and there
will be records laid beneath the
stone turned to with great in
tercst in the years to come by ca
ger hands, desirOus Of learning
the details of the manner in which
the work was don, those who
did it, and the environments of
the situation generally.
These records will show that
on Thursday, July 8, 1920, the
meeting of the Richmond lodge
of Masons, No. Is, which had the
work in charge, took place at 5
o'clock at their temple, where the
general assemblage occurred rem
resenting members Of the local
lodge and those from other Ma
sonic lodges of Madison county,
after which the pilgrimage to the
church was taken up. The cere-
monies were begun at $500
o'clock, with Rev. X. L. Telford,
pastor of the church; DR.. O. O.
Green, of the Baptist church;
Rev. Homer G.. Carpenter, of the
First Chrisantian church, and
Robert II. Burnam. of this city.
in charge. DIR. Carpenter was one
of the chief speakers. Mr.. Bur
nam, who is past grand master
OF the Masonic lodge, had charge
OF the work OF placing the stone,
together with the interesting da-
ia. Rev. O. O. Green spoke and |
DR. .Tclford has insisted upon the
program being carried out ac-
cordingly.
The Masonic service was to !
have been at the hands of the |
present Masonic grand master
Hcry S. McEiroy, Of Lebanon.
who has informed the local lodge |
of his inability to be present. MIR.
Burnan was chosen as hiC sue
cessor-a man not only well |
vcrsed in the matter of Masonic |
work. but one capable in every
way to conduct the rites both OF |
the church and lodge properly.
The building. which will be
purely and strictly gothic style,
will be completed within rea-
,onablc time, Contractor Burnam
stating that he had been assured
Of all his material, and much of
this is already on hand.
The event will be intensely .
pleasing to many, especially the
members of the church, who well !.
remember the eXertion required
to raise funds to insure the char
acter of building desired. It was
decided that the new church
should remain for long as a mon
1mcnt to the earnest workers and
It's apparent pretcntiousncss IS ,
when facts dealing
with the strict nature Of the work
are recognized upon its compile +
ton. 1t was Tie wish of many OF
the members to erect a church
that would be the scene of gath
crings of their children and their
grandchildren as well, hence the
effort at half way building was
abandoned and the crusade start :
ed for the erection of one exactly
as the new one shall be;
for Contractor Burnam stated he
would not deviatc from the plans
and specifications under anyscOn-
sideration, since it was the heart
felt wish of the members and do
nors that the strictly gothic lines
be followed minutcly, and this
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-07-08

WANTED-A door man at the
Alhambra and Opera House, one
who will help in the mornings
with the janitor work and attend
to the posters. want a middle
aged or married man who will
appreciate a good steady job. No
others need apply. Salary SIS per
week. See Miss Ward, Mgr. 1854
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-07-08
CHAUTAUQUA FOR
NEXT YEAR ASSURED
Enough Season Tickets Engaged
And Progressive Business
Men Back Guarantee

Before the close Of the Chau-
tauqua assurance was given the
management that Richmond will
be on the list again next year \
conference Of those in charge of
the work of securing the enter
tainment resulted in this decision
being made. Already $50 season
tickets for next year have been
signed for This list is expected
to grow rapidly, since many arc
known to have been enthused this
season as never before. However,
1t is a great undertaking:
Those guaranteeing the Chau-
tauqua next year are as follows ::
Homer w. Carpenter, +. c. Nc
Dougle, L. V. Elder, G. w. Death
erage, w. B. Turley, w. l.. Ar
mold, b. E. Turley and Elmer Dea-
therage.
The seasen for the Redpath
{ ChautauaH5Fat Richmond for the
year 1920 came to a most success
ful and illustrious close Wednes-
day night, when the massive tent
was again filled with an enthusi-
astic audience which greatly APP
preciated the final program, the
character and standard of which
was on a par with the previous
excellent numbers. 1t proved
diversion of surprising quality
and interest, and the attendance
placed Richmond on record as
music and theatrical loving city.
This fact has been repeatedly il
lustrated by the throngs that
have characterized almost every
day and evening since the open
ing.
Richmond is one Of the small
est cities. considering population, .
that maintains this high degree !
of entertainment annually. Yet
the patronage has reached and +.
passed the standard. Greater cit
les recognize the Chautauqua as
some place to go Richmond mt
sic and theatrical lovers are fas-
cinated from those instincts,
purely. hence the reputation al
the city for the finer entertaining .
arts.
Representatives of the Rcdpath .
Chautauqua will, as they are now
to do, herald the repu-
tation Of Richmond for the big
list of lovers of educational lee
lures and pleasing music OF a high
its appreciation OF in
structing and interesting enter
tainment will be recorded at a
meeting Of all officers of the big
to be held next Sun I,
day at Lexington. Among those
who will be there besides the SUI
perintendents and managers will
be Harry p. Harrison, Chichago,
the present cornerstone who di-
rccts and conducts the numerous
Those i'll connection
with both the entertainments and
the management of the same are
to give a favorable rec
ommendation of the city Of Rich
moud which bcspcaks we'll not on
" for the city, who all who were
i'm any manner identified in the
work of making the Chautauqua
the success it was. 1t is mcritOr-
ious throughout, to say the least.
The entertainment on the clos
ing night was characterized by
the Swiss singers and yodlcrs and
a powerful lecture on "Human
Efficiency" by Ralph Parlettc,
who has to be heard to be apprc-
ciated to the full extent.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-07-08
Holdup Men Given
A Ouick-Fire Sentence
(By Associated PreSS)

Louisville, KY, July S.-Johr
Waldbeller was sentenced to
'erve five years and John B
Weisman and Tinsley Greenwel
we're given eight years for tho
laylight holdup of a woman EN-
oloye of an ice cream company of
S2,1OO two weeks ago. They were
taken to the Frankfort prison to-
day.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-07-08
Today's Livestock Market

Cincinnati. - Hogs steady !;
$1625; Chicago higher; good cat
tie and calves steady; good lambs
stronger; Jersey steady.
Louisville-Cattle 400; hogs 1900,
both steady and unchanged; sheep
1900; steady; Sc down; lambs $14.75.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-07-08
GERMANY MUST HURRY
IN Associaten Pressl

'FSN ASSOclatPU TFeSSl
Spa, Belgium, July S-The COM
promise with Germany on the time
allowed her for disarmament has
been fixed here at six months instead
of the Germans request for fifteen
months. This was the probable ous-
come today of the conferences of the
Allied delegates here.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-07-08
NOTICE TO WATER CON-
SUMERS

Sprinkling rates have been
made for use of hose while
held In hand and can be used
only during daylight hours.
Some consumers leave hose
running and waste much wa
ter. 1t requires coal which
costs SLIPPER ton to pump wa
ter and the coal is hard to get
even at that price. The income
of the Water Company is not
meeting its expenditures at
this time and the only re-
course it has is to raise rates.
To be saving water by not US
ing it except for necessary
purposes is the only way te
prevent a raise Of rates. Wa
ter will be turned off withou,
further notice when founc
running.
Richmond Water & Light Co.
Incorporated
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-07-08

Any day now we'rs fable TO
have heavy ha;Istorm, and to-
bacco would be hit hard. If you
carry a hail insurance policy with
L. P. Evans. tie Ensueance Man
of Richmond, voure safe. 1915
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-07-08

returned from the Pearlman farm,
where they have been enjoying camp
life for some time. They will again
open the camp soon when, it is un-
derstood, number of visitors from
this city and elsewhere will be enter
tanned.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-07-08
ISSUES ASSEMBLY CALL
(By associated Press,

London, July 8-President Wilson
has accepted the League of Nations
request to call a meeting of assem-
bly, of the league early in November,
it was announced in the House of
Commons today by Under Secretary
of Foreign Affairs.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-07-08

A sudden hail might ruin your
tobacco crop at any moment. Sec
L. p. Evans, the Insurance man,
of Richmond, and get a policy IN
protect your crop. 1916
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-07-08

Hail Insurance is the best in
vestment you can make right
now to guarantee that yoU'H
make nice profit from your to-
bacco crop. Don't put it off. See
L. p. Evans today. 1916
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-07-08

Hail Insurance is the best in
vestment you can make right
now to guarantee tha. you'll
make nice profit on your toboc-
CO crop. See L. P. Evans today.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-07-08
Weather For Kentucky

Generally fair tonight and Fri
day.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-07-08

LOST-Early "Wednesday morning be-
tween my residence and next door, u
pair of bifocal nose glasses. with gold
chain and pin. Liberal reward if re-
turned TO Mrs Elmer Deatherage. 164-3 .
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-07-08
Important Notice
To Business Men

All persons who have not paid
their city licenses by July IS will
have warrants issued against
them, returnable in police court.
CLAUDE DEVORE,
16+-1 Chief of Police.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-07-08

Mr.. Steele Shelby. of Danville,
is the guest of her sister, Mrs.
larry Hanger, Jr.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-07-08

Special prices on mems silk
hirts this week. E. V. Elder.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1920-03-12
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Sealed proposals will be received
by the Board of Commissioners of
Roads and Revenues of Cobb county,
Georgia, at the Office of said Board
at the Court House at Marietta at
1000 a. m. on the 18th day of March
1920, for the furnishing of all labor,
material, equipment and other things
necessary for the construction of
three and four-tenths (3.4) miles of
Federal Aid Road, Georgia Project
No. fO2, beginning two and one
tenths miles south of the court house
in Marietta, and extending three and
four-tenths miles south on Dixie
Highway to Love street crossing in
the city of Smyrna.
Proposals will be received on the
following types of road: One Course
Concrete, Bituminous Macadam, Rock
Asphalt and Vitrifed Brick.
The work will consist of the fol-
lowing approximate quantities:
35950.0 SO. yds. pavement
1901 GU. yds. common excavation
447.6 GU. yds. rock excavation
37.49 Gu. yds. class concrete in headwalls
S5s50.0 lin. it, 2x10 wood curb in place
.oSS'O lin. It. IL inch v pipe to relay
1000 lin. TT. Is inch d S pipe
62.5 lin. #. 18 inch D S v pipe
100 lin, #. 80 inch D v pipe
80 concrete mile posts.
Said work to begin about 10Th day
April 1920 and shall be completed
within 100 working days.
Plans and specifications are on file
at the office of the Board at Mari
eta, Georgia, as aforesaid and at the
office of Knox T. Thomas, project
engineer, 300-2 Forsyth Bldg, Allan
ia, Georgia.
Plans can be had at $500 per
set, and specifications at $1.OO per
set at the Office of Knox T Thomas.
Said work will be paid for as the
same progresses, towit: IS per cent
of the amount due in each calendar
month will be paid between the tenth
and fifteenth day of the succeeding
month, and the remaining shall be
paid within thirty (30) days after
final completion and acceptance.
Proposals must be submitted on
regular forms which will be supplied
by the undersigned, and must be &C
companied by a certified check or
bidders bond for per cent of the
amount of the bid.
Bond will be required of the sue
cessful bidder as required by law.
Right is reserved to reject any and
all bids and waive all formalities.
Board of County Commissioners of
Roads and Revenues.
BY j. R. MILLER, Clerk.
Knox 7. Thomas, Project Engineer.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1920-03-12
FOR SOLICITOR

To the Voters of the Blue Ridge Circuit:
l hereby announce myself as a candidate
for the Office of Solicitor General of the Blue
Ridge Circuit subject to the rules and regu-
lations of the State Democratic Executive
Committee.
If elected. 1 pledge myself to faithfully dis
charge the duties of the office to the best of
my ability, with malice toward none and with
impartialiy to all.
/ respectfully solicit the vote and influence
of all the qualified voters in this cirucit, and
assure each and every one who may see fit
to honor me with his support that it viii be
sincerely appreciated.
If l am elected Hon. Lindley w. Camp, of
Cobb county will be my assistant.
Respectfully,
JNO. S. WOOD.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1920-03-12
FOR SHERIFF

l hereby announce myself candidate for
the office of Sheriff of Cobb county subject to
the Cobb County Primary to be held April
goth, 1920.
If elected / will have associated with me
as Deputy Sheriff, Mr.. j. Lint Stephens. Our
platform is loyalty to friends true to all
obligations faithfulness in the discharge of
the duties of the office seek; and absolute
fairness and impartiality in the discharge of
such duties.
We respectfully solicit the vote and infiu-
ence of every qualified voter of the county, and
assure each and every one who may see fit
to honor US with his support that it will be
sincerely appreciated Respectfully
MACK PAIR
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1920-03-12
DEATHS AND FUNERALS
Mrs. Lottie Cox

Funeral services for Mrs. Lottie
Cox, 81 years of age, who died March
10, at her home in Powder Springs,
were held in Lawrenceville, Ga, on
Thursday afternoon, and interment
was in the city cemetery in Lawrence
vile.
Mrs. Cox is survived by her his
band Mr.. w. o. Cox and seven small
children.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1920-03-12
Charles T. Belts

Mr.. Charles T. Belts, A years
old, died Thursday morning at 1880
o'clock at the residence on Garrison
Mill road.
He is survived by his mother, his
wife, Mrs. Annie Belts, several small
children, four sisters and two broth
ers.
His funeral will take place March
18th, at IL o'clock, the Rev. DR..
Smith officiating.
The Odd Fellows and the Masons
will have charge of the services at
the grave.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1920-03-12
To the Voters of Cobb County.

To the Voters of Cobb County:
1 respectfully announce my candidacy for
election to the office of state and county Tax
Collector of Cobb County, subject to the Demo-
cratic primary to be named later by the execu-
tive committee.
Four years agosI was in the race for Tax
Collector, only defeated by eleven votes. Being
solicited by so many men that did not support
me before, we'll as those who did, ! have
decided to make the race again, promising
you if elected a courteous and efficient service.
Your interests will be securely safeguarded if
placed in my custody.
Respectfully,
]. HORACE HANDY.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1920-03-12
FOR TAX RECEIVER

Marietta, Ca, Feb. II. 1920.
l hereby announce myself candidate
for the office of Tax Receiver of Cobb county
subject to the Democratic Primary.
In making this announcement l realize that
owing to the limited time, the press of bust
ness and the condition of the roads, it will
be impossible for me to see a large per cent
of the voters. But whether / see you per-
sonally or not. l will appreciate your support
and influence, and if elected l will give the
best there is in me to the discharge of the
duties of the office. C. F. MORGAN.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1920-03-12
'r' H. {. Kink Tells a Wonderful
Story About Rats. Read 7.

For months my place was alive
WIN rats: Losing chickens. eggs
cNHD rTlend told me to try RAT
oNAP: | did. Somewhat disappoint
ca at first not seeing many dead rats
Out IN few days didn't see a live
one What were not killed are NOT
around my place. RAT-SNAp snu NV,
eoes the trick" Three sizes, 25c. Soc
PHO Sold and guaranteed by w
a oams Drug Co. and Norton Hard
ware Co. u
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1920-03-12
FOR ORDINARY
the Voters of Cobb County {:

To the Voters of Cobb County:
/ hereby announce myself a candidate for
the office of Ordinary of said County at the
coming primary and will appreciate your sup
port and if elected you that l will
give you the very best service l am able to
render. / assure you l will appreciate very
highly the support heretofore given me- and
hope to have merited continuance of the
same. l always pleased to have any Of
the people of Cobb county call in my office
when in Marietta. Yours Respectfully,
J. NJ. GAM.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1920-03-12
ARCH c. WHITE.
TO TEE VOTERS OF COBB COUNTY

l hereby announce my Candidacy for re-
election to the Office of County Treasurer, sub
9ect to the Democratic Primary to be held on
April, 9Th, 1920. ! have served the people of
Cobb County, in the above capacity, for the
past four years, and if the administration of
my office has met with your approval, l would
greatly appreciate your continued support and
good will. Respectfully yours,
HOYT L. BARFIELD,
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1920-03-12
FOR SHERIFF

To the Voters of Cobb Count:
/ hereby announce candidate for the
Office of Sheriff of Cobb County, subject to
the Democratic Primary to be held on April
6th, 1920. If / am elected l will have asso-
ciated with Deputy Sheriff Mr.. T. NJ.
Sanders, of Marietta, Georgia. We respect
fully solicit your vote, support and influence,
and promise, if elected, to discharge the duties
of this office in a faithful and impartial man
ner Respectfully,
w. +. SWANSON
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1920-03-12
j. A. BISANER

The body of Mr.. Joe A. Bisaner
OF Murphy, N. c., a former resident
OF Marietta, was broguht here for
burial last Wednesday. Mr.. Bisaner
had not resided here in many wears
and had no near relatives nearer than
Atlanta, where a son lives.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1920-03-12

FOR SALE-Registered Berkshire
Boar, II months old. Won End
prize at Cobb county pig club and
3rd prize at Southeastern fair. Will
sell or exchange for Jersey heifer.
Charlie Mates, Rid. 5. Phone 2311.
Gil
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1920-03-12

FOR SALE-Porto Rico and Nancy
Hall potato plants ready for ship
ments April Is, @$2.00 per M, U.s.
900 and over SITS per M. Plants
guaranteed to be strong and pure to
name. VIM. Ponder, Triton, Ga.
A1-16
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1920-03-12

Gentlemen:
/ announce myself a candidate for reelection
to the Office of Tax Collector of Cobb County,
Georgia. subject to the rules and regulations
sOf the Democratic Primary, and I my
friends that I thank you all for their sup
port in the past. l shall not endeavor to can
vass the County as think it would be an in
justice to take up your time, when the most
of you are acquainted with
l assure all of my friends that their sup
port will be greatly appreciated, and if elected
] promise good service.
7. H. LEROY.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1920-03-12
Legal Notices

IN. THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
UNITED STATES. FOR THE NORTHERN
DISTRICT OF GEORGIA
In re- j. l.. Pace. Bankrupt. No. 6547, in
Bankruptcy.
petition Tor discharge having been filed
in conformity with law by above named bank
Irupt and the Court having ordered that the
hearing upon said petition be had on March
~, 1920, at ten o'clock a. m. at the United
otates district Court room in the city of
ATLANTA. Georgia. notice is hereby given
to all creditors and other persons in interest
to appear at said time and place and show
cause OF any they have, why the prayer of the
ed. a q Fiji ED cI s. aA'
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1920-03-12
FOR CLERK SUPERIOR COURT, COBB co
D. H. COLLINS
HUBERT IINDIEY


Subject to the call of the Democratic Execu-
tive Committee of Cobb County of the pri-
mary to be held. / hereby announce myself a
candidate for the office of Clerk of the Su-
perior Court of Cobb County / will have as
my associate Mr.. Hubert Lindley, of Pow
der Springs, Ga, and most respectfully urge
your support and influence Will do our
best to make efficient officers, if elected
D. H. COLLINS,
HUBERT IINDIEY
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1920-03-12
Grover c. Green. II

Grover c. Green, Jr., years old,
died at the residence in Smyrna,
March 9th,
Funeral services were held March
10th, at o'clock, the Rev. Morgan,
of Acworth and Rev. Bray, of
Smyrna, officiating.
lnterment was in the Smyrna ceme-
terry. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. G..
C. Green, survive him.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1920-03-12
GEORGIA. Cobb Co-

GEORGIA, Cobb County
r,i WHEEREAS. J. B. BarfeId Administered 90
petition 5 SaTH G to the Court in his
ne mas fully administered Eliza 8 Rareo tilat
csrnad ms therefore, to cite all persons cons
70 kindred and creditors, to show S con-
not By tney can. why Administrator should
an dreceive T Ta+tes from his Administrator.
monday in April 10th, 1920 oh the hrst
j. M. GAM. Ord;noru
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1920-03-12

to issue bonds 70 rthe payment of the total
costs of improvements in the amount of fifty
Thousand Dollars. These bonds to draw six
per cent interest, payable annually and are
payable in ten annual installments said bonds
to begin gearing interest March 10, 1920. and
the first interest installment to be paid Jan
oary l, 1871; ANY landowner having lands
assessed in the district not wanting To nav
interest on the bonds may. on or before the
10th day of April 1920 pay to the County
treasurer the full amount for which his land
is liable which for ~ i' loAiN
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1920-03-12
,ters of Cobb County:

To the Voters of Cobb County:
/ heerby announce myself a candidate for
Tax Collector of Cobb County, subject to the
white primary to be held some time during
this year. 1t is my intention to see every
voter in the county, but should fail, it will
not been Intentional and the support and SIN
duenee of all voters is earnestly solicited. If
elected / promise to fill the Office to the best
interest of ali tax payers of the county.
Very respectfully,
NC. P. HAMES.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1920-03-12
To the Voters of Cobb County:

l hereby announce myself a candidate for
Tax Receiver of Cobb County, subject to the
Democratic Primary to be held on a date to be
named by the Executive Committee. Your vote
and influence will be appreciated, and if elect
ed l promise to fulfill the duties of the office
20 the Best of my ability.
Very respectfully yours,
HORACE (BOSE) 3GROOVER.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1920-03-12
CITATION

GTSoRGlA, Cobb County
40 all whom it may concern.
of the nereen having applied for guardianship
n, child of Addie Strup late Of err Strup
satoh Will be heard at my Office at tan appli-
This M Ma tne rst Monday in April next CLOCK
j. M. GANN Ord;