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Evening journal., 1920-05-27
TO CHANGE LAW FOR
MOTHERS PENSIONS

BY STAFF Correspondent. ,
DOVER. Del., May H.-Senator LenS Slii
today called up for hnal aotlon nIs Is,,,a nt,l
ment 10 the Mothers Pension blll
nsssed earlier in the session, Thes
amendment provided for an addluons. Qua.
oonnf,. and Inc new bill makes that
Authorization annually. This VIII
MAKE max ihe total appropriation Tor tle dae
Mothers Pension Commission ezoW,v
snnualiy. $4,000 10 New Castle county
and $500 to each Kent and SUSSEX
and $1,000 for expenses. A..
senator Bennett sugsesied That tht n.
bin should provide for t9kln,s ar, eaIo ~ ~
children who have lost both parents
ss We'll as fathcrless children. Sens.
Tor Long oontended that orphan,
could act assistance through m'
/ County Welfare Board.
rhc hiii WAS recommended TO th'
committee OF charities to conside
| me suggestion OF Senator Bennett
Evening journal., 1920-05-27
nnVER mo- CIEAN Ip.

Special TO The Evening journal.
DOVER, Del, May 27.-ln keeping
with other towns in Delaware In OBJ
serving exercises in connection with
"Clean-Up Week" the colored people
of Dover held two-night meeting
in Whatcoat NJ e. Church. last even
ing and Tuesday evening at which
addresses were made by Dr. l.. :.
Conwell, secretary OF the state Board
OF Health and DR.. Conwell Banlon. Of
Wilmington, and Miss Shisler Kent
county nurse. all urging the neces-
sity OF cleaning up houses, yards,
ETC.
A playlet. "The Average Town"
was given on Tuesday evening in
Whaicoat Church under the direction
OF Miss Nelson and Miss Hughes
Last evening addresses were made by
Or. Cecil de j. Harbordt, NJ. D., and
Or. C. p. Thomas, Doyer's new dem
list. Another playlet was given last
evening under The direction OF Mrs
Carrie Henry Blackburn.
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MARKET PRICES
AGAIN IRREGULAR

NEW YORK. May q UNITED Press
-Reaction following the brisk trad
ing which has featured the stock
market during the last few days, was
evidenced in small volume OF trans
actions at tOday's opening, resulting
in an irregular price trend, with the
tendency toward lower levels. What
interest there was centered in oils
and equipments.
American Locomotive opened az
9ih, up ": Bethlehem B., sSh, OF
q Pan-American i0i%, up IS; Cruel
bic 1914, of y; Mexican Petroleum
i74h, up " American Woolen 93h,
of .; Sludebaker 6lh, unchanged; L.
:. Steel 92i5, of Is General Motors
27h, up ": Texas Company i6, on
a; Sinclair 3i%, up "a.
The market showed little distinct
trend in the first half hour, but at
| the end OF that period substantial
, buying orders made their appearance
and oils and equipments moved for
ward American Locomotive adVanc-
ed TO 81. Those who sold American
| Woolen short at the opening because
OF the indictments handed down by
the Federal grand jury after the close
| yesterday did not profit during early
/ trading While opening at 9Jis, oil =
/ the stock quickly recovered the loss
Evening journal., 1920-05-27
School CODE
Changed TO
IMPAIR Law
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ments. opponents OF the code also
tackled on a rider providing for an
additional appropriation from the
State OF $4,000 annually 10 lessen the
tax burden on real estate for school
purposes The purpose OF this is an
attempt TO check the Governor should
he deem 10 wise 10 vote the amended
bill Should the Governor. however.
for any reason feel justified in dis
approving the measure In case the
Senate acts favorably on n, opponents
Of the code would be placed IN an en-
barrasing position before their CON
stituenls, as IL would mean that the
taxpayers would lose just that much
money for at least this year and re
suit In a jump in the tax rate
/ Pierre s. dupont. member OF iha
commission That revised the code. vice
president Of the State Board Of Educa-
ton and the giVer Of So 10000 {,
schools OF the State. when given III,
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.HERRERO TOFACE
MURDER Charge
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request has been addressed 10 the
Senate because Of the fact that the
Mexican laws provide no regular chan
nels Of Investigation OF such mis-
deeds. A bulletin issued from the
headquarters Of General Ohrcgon
quotes advlccs from Vera Cruz 10 the
effect that the commander Of the
American foltila which has been
anchored there for the protection Of
American interests n the need arose.
has asked Washington 10 have the
ships returned 10 their bases. The
naval commander Is quoted as de-
claring conditions returned 10 normal
within the Republic and The emer-
gcncy being passed TWO OF the
destroyers. u was said have already
left Vera Chuz 10 return to United
! States.
Developments or the past week In
/ dicste that one Of the flrst military
/ moves OF tho new .revolutionis
government Will be against villa
Ascona, new foreign minister. ha,
written American charge d'affaire.
| Summerlin. informing him that h
has directed appropriate measures
be taken against Villa
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and
BUILDINGS BURN
Four Structures of Jedel
Co., Newark, Laid Low
BY Blaze
PLANT SAVED BY
NEWARK FIREMEN
nnclaI Il IN Eunnlnr Innrnal.

Special 90 The Evening Journal
NEWARK, May 27-Fire yesterday
afternoon destroyed four dwellings,
causing loss OF probably $4,000 to
$4,000. at the plant OF The A. Jedel
Company in pencader hundred, two
miles south Of Newark. The com
pany manufactures fireworks. The
cause OF the fire is unknown.
Newark tlremen were sent for and
W was through their efforts that other
buildings wene saved. The iiremen had
TO use 400 feet of hose TO get To a
creek. but succeeded In getting ilne
stream OF water on The blaze. p.
Clifford Wilson. chief Of the depart
ment, was in charge.
The boiler room. Two One-story
frame structures and the interior OF
a One-st0ry concrete buildlmg were
destroyed. Fortunately the company
can continue most of the work In the
remaining building, as few employees
Will be out OF work more than a day
or so The plant was unusually busy
turning out sparklers." All OF the
material IS innammable and conse.
Qucnlly was a hard fire 20 fight. II
was 9 o'clock before the blaze was
extingulshed
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DEATHS.

DA-fA Alrs
SPRINGER-In MI Cuba, on May Is,
1920, Florence X, daughter Of Alfred
and Eva NJ. Springer, in her 22nd year.
Relatives and friends Of the family are
invited, to attend the funeral services
from the residence OF her parents, near
Mt; Cuba, on Sunday afternoon at 2
O'Clock standard time). Interment at
Red Clay cemetery. Auto will meet
trolley leaving Brandywine Springs at
- o'clock at Armstrong's Crossing.
STEW WART-ln this city. on MAY 06
1920, William r. Stewart
Relatives, friends and members Of Car
and shin Painters Local, No. 40; Peer
less Conclave, No 10, Heptasophs or
$. w. NJ, are invited to attend the
funeral services at his late residence,
see Past Eighth street on Saturday
mington timel. lnterment at Riverview
cemetery.
FRYER-On May 25, 1920, Elwood II.
Fryer, aged 90 years.
Relatives, friends and members Of
Eureka Council, No. /, Jr. o. q. A. NJ,
are invited to attend the funeral services
at his late residence, Elsmere Del, on
Friday, May 2S, at 1.30 o'clock STANDARD
timel. lnterment Cherry Hill, Nd. Auto
HYDE-In this city, on May ?. 1920,
Ellen, widow Of Daniel Hyde, Sr.,
formerly Of Hockessin.
Relatives and friends are invited 10
attend the funeral from the residence Of
her daughter Mrs. Frank Way, 1911 Lin
/ coin street. on Saturday morning at o
O'Clock (standard tme). Requiem mass
at So. AIMS Church. Interment at ST.
| Joseph's cemetery.
McCADDEN-ln this city. on May 26,
1920, Margaret, wife OF the late Robert
McCadden, aged 50 years.
Relatives and friends are invited %
attend the funeral services at the resi-
dence OF her son-in-law, George W. Hook
2GO5 Harrison street. on Friday after
noon, May 2S, at o'clock Oocal time).
lnterment al LOmbardy cemetery.
McCREA-ln this city, on May "A. 1920
George f., husband Of Elizabeth Nc
Crea (nee Brogan).
Relatives, friends and employees OF p
r. r. shops are invited to attend the
funeral from his late residence, l716 Wesi
Fourth street. on Saturday morning al
10 o'clock. Solemn Requiem Mass st
Thomas Church. lnterment Cathedra
DAvIsEIn this city. on May "A. 1920
Captain James Y. Davis, In his 66tl
| year
Relatives, friends, members Of winon,
. Council. No. .. Jr o. q. A. NJ; VII
mington Aerie No. "A, +. O f.. Indus
try Lodge, No. ., A. o. Q. W. AM
Pilot and Harbor Association are In
vited TO attend the funeral services "A
his late residence, No 1880 West Thirl
, street. on Friday afternoon, May Is a
o'clock fstandard timeJ. Intermen
Riverview cemetery.
% TUBBS-ln this city, on May "A, 1875
Mary Juliette, widow Of William NJ
nubbs. in her 72nd year.
Relatives and friends are invited {
. attend the funeral services at her lat
/, residence 4l6 East Sixth street. o
4 Saturday afternoon, May 20, at o'cloc
- Qocal time). Interment Riverviel
. cemetery.
Evening journal., 1920-05-27
RoTARIANs CHANCE PEANs.

Rotary Club for the sssseEzkqs June
ss and Juiy /. ,anuEf cdanges have
heen made. John u. Skilton Will act
as chairman y the June meeting
Dohert W. smith and Herbert r.
smith will aid the committee on ar
rangements for this meeting. at which
the members will hear an address on
Members Business"
On July 4, Howard L. seaman will
hechairman. with Harold s SCHULZ
and clifford ]. Scott on the commit
ie. The subject ~ the talk at this
meeting will be Boys Work" Harry
r.. Speakman. Ellwood Souder and
Clifford NJ. steele Will have charge
/ OF the July s meeting.
William 3 Foster Is chairman OF
the entertainment committee.
Evening journal., 1920-05-27
NEWARK CLUB
women ELECT
High School Alumni to
Hold Reunion on
June 5
BISHOP MURRAY
CONFIRMS CLASS
sn1clal % The EvonIng Iournal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
NEWARK. May 27.-'rhe N1w uan-
hsry Club. at It's meeting this week.
elected officers as follows. Presl-
dent Mrs. A. n. Ncalc. Nce-presl-
dents Mrs. Emma Wilson and Mrs T..
b. Wright: recording secretary, Mrs
VI A. Wilkinson: corr Spondine s-s'-
rofary. Miss Frances Hurd; treasurer
Miss Eleanor Harter; press CORE
snondent. Miss Nellie wilson.
T1hrarv Committee - Mrs. Ernest
Frazer chairman; Mrs. +. NJ n. fos-
Jar Miss Mary Y. Rich and MISS
lane Maxwell. Membership Commit
tse-Niss. John pilling. MIS-. Wllhail
Barnard and Mrs. S. J. Wrght. y
welfare committee was also appoil.-
ed 10 cooperate with the relel COM
mittee 81 the town. ,.,,,,
The annual reunion ana pailuess
~ hie Newark High School Alumni
A.aosssation Will be hald in the New
cenfnrv CIub on the evening OF June
The aonmittee on arran5anen
consists Of Mrs. Wilmer ). hilt clall,
man. Miss Alice kgr Miss blln1i
(,amrDeu. Miss Mildred Ferguson anu
Wallace Cook. -. ,h,,
Newark High school VIII ne helu ~
me opera House on The evening q
Iune s The address 10 the sr"a'
mates will De made by Prol. W; ,us a
wilkinson, OF Delaware SVllesa. a ,'
haocalaur-eafe sermon will be pi'ttoll
I'd by me Rev. william j. h9nNah
The craduating class nunnofe
Bishop Murray, Of Maryland, con
a,~oed 4 class az 40 in 50. Thomas
f.pisoopal Church last night. rms !
ife second largest GLASS eNe' 0, Vol
armed at this church at ons lulne
Two 's1' were also admitted at the SAM
time by letter. 49,. c.o..,
Stale Bank Commissioner oeorSe
Naill will build a new n0une .i ~
nepot Road, opposite ine women
C0llage. .-.,- r,-.,,,u ,.,,i
,, r.resonfcd by students Of IN
Wo,nen's Coilege and Delaware 20 20
lere on the campus in front OF Woi
Hall tonight.
Evening journal., 1920-05-27
DFATTS.


CARNEY-At Greenville, Del, on May
"a. 1920 John r., son Of the late John
and Mary Carney
Relatives, friends and members of
Delaware Lodge, No. ., A. o. .; w, are
Invited TO attend the funeral from his
late residence, Greenville, on saturday
morning at Q O'Clock (standard umel
Requiem Mass at st. J0seph's Church.
lnterment at st. Joseph's cemetery
CROSSAN-In this city, on May q
George Q. Crossan, age 72 years,
Relatives. friends, members Of Wei
come Council, No. Z, Jr o. U. A. NJ, ana
employees Of Harlan and Holllngsworth
Company are invited to attend the
funeral services at his late residence
IL West Twenty street. on SUNDAY
afternoon. May 3d. az 3 o'clock lioea
time) Interment at Riverview cemetery
HETHERTON-ln this city. on May ~
1920. William Hethertou, aged a. years
Relatives and friends are invited q
attend the funeral services az ms lal'
residence. i40i Riverview avenue, on aat
urday. May %. at $50 o'clock. lntermen
IoEBEMAt Beach. North Dakota, OF
( MAY 25. 1920. Howard b., son OF JONI
! Loehe. age II years.
Funeral services viii be held ar IRanV manu-,
| lers funenl parlors, ia west Nlusl ny
street, on Monday, May 81, at $3.50 CLOCK
/ lnterment SilverbroOk cemetery.
! OGRAM-Near Hockessin, Dell on Ma
26. 1920. Frances Ogtam, IN her 'ytl
] year.
Relatives and friends Of the family ar
invited to attend THE funeral from ne
late residence, near Hockessin, on oai
urday afternoon, May ~, at ocloch
Interment at Red Clay Creek Gem terry
| Autos will meet / o'clock trolleys, leay
ING Brandywine Springs and kenne'
Square at GOldings Bridge. =,
pETERSON-In this ciS, on May =
1920 Stephen w Peterson, age ~ years
| Relatives and friends are Invited O.
atrend the funeral services at the res
| dence of his law, Edwin
on Friday evening. May 2S at o'cloc
local time. Intarment at Brooklyl
lN. y. on Sunday, May 30.
Evening journal., 1920-05-27
Wilmington SHY
SCHOOL CENTERS
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exeninre weekly. Thirty-ilNe OF them
Are eoIne six nights and two centers
ihe mn seven. In eleven instances
conters were recorded as open sun
'' sehool ceniers are, Of course OF,
dinarly operated by the local sohnot ~
hoard but in 227 instances Wy
MANAGEMENT Of them was shttu W., ~,
a voluntary association. Very eltcH ti
The school board furnishes tne nea.' zee,
lIeht and ianitor service, ana lue '.',,,i Soi',-
nounltv center association pat tene
teacher group, or olhel Fo,,,,''a sa a. 2
body supplies the Worhers 4lu h .,
organizing ability. Alnons W ia o
ranizations which were ftpolt W. ~. os
assisting In running sonool Sener ,,tar
activities were mentioned a nele,,i,V,i, III
hood association Commun.i,ss -qul,fss,' nyion
Community Service. American Leslon
~ n Nj q A. a university, a normal
.o,,ece a social settlement, a cnarlty
fc5erafion and several manufacturing
corporations. 49,, .orters arc
s,.nnorled entirely by public iaNatlon
over quarter Of them have pos.
r,,7n ssirai support and a source ol
incon,e from admission fees. -es'
,psg'' ,hen quarter OF them are helped
ont nv Contributions or donations o.
on ons eort or another. The report men
t,ons AZ centers Ia which motion PIC
snres are being SHOWN, but the setue
number using films is believed 70 o.
much larger. A.. .a,,r,,,rit,
,orter roovement. Mr. Perry sala
,s'r'be e49as' ex,stence OF a school center sys
lem in a city Is good index 70 ~
prorossiVeness. u means tnao ny IN ".
iaxpayers are getting nearly 100 pc
cent utilization out Of a plant my
which they have put a lot OF goo
money Instead Of the 40 per, cent. sse
turn they get when 10 Is used only 10
the regular day school.
Evening journal., 1920-05-27
OF
CITY TO Fight
RFAIR DEAL
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Continued from First Page.
nearly half the voting strength OF
their party in the State, yet they are
given less than one-twelfth OF the
delegates maklng up the Stale con-
vention
Some Democrats are going so far as
to advocate that their party nomi-
nate a Democratic ticket made up
entirely Of Wilmingtonians. 10 dem-
onstrate TO the lower counties at the
following election the unfalrness OF
Kent and Sussex counties toward the
city In the matter Of delegate and
legislative representation.
Any change In delegate apportlon-
ment would have TO be made by The
Democratic State Convention, and
some Wilmington Democrats propose
10 put tho question up 10 the next
convention In August or September.
Evening journal., 1920-05-27
sIRInRAN LEAGUE.

President Leroy Steele has approved
the followfng personnel changes In
Suburban Baseball League teams.
Contracts.
Krehs-Charles Fishback.
Flsmere-Luke Jones, William Stew
art
Marshallton-Dutton Peters, jr.
Brack-Ex-Jesse J Ooyie.
stanton John Benson. Herbert,
Bovd Charles Harrigan. Harvey Full
ton. Ralph Carpenter, James Lawson.
Releases.
Elsmere-T. Toomey.
MarshalltOn--OScar Blair.
Brack-E -EX-P. Myers.
Sfanton-Brovn Hobson. Mcgar
gie. Burris. Smith. Patterson, MI
cleu.
Evening journal., 1920-05-27
NEWARK VOTES FoR ,.,,n n, ,>r

Special 10 The Evening Journal
NEWARK. May 2l.-At a special
election held yesterday, lhe taxpayers
of ths town, by a unanimous Nole,
authorized Council TO bond for sloQ0O
to improve and onlarge the wafer
nlant. There were about ho0O votes
for the proposition and not a vote
against II. The work VIII propaDly
be started in a short time. as an en-.
gineer has already made survey and
given estimates.
Evening journal., 1920-05-27
1907 VOTEs-BUT
ONLY gSf DEL ATFS

CHICAGO Mathematics mean MOTH
ing TO political campaign managers.
Republican managers make FIRST bal
lot" claims as follows: Wood 1856.
LoWden. 2S0. Johnson 200. Harding
ii2. That makes 97l-iust seven shy
OF the total number OF delegates "Na-
voritc sons" such us pondcXtor.
Coolidge and Knox have 230 instructed
dclegalcs-lotal 1907
Evening journal., 1920-05-27
rAerTAKE WITHOUT BUSSES.

Residents OF Eastlake who have peeu
riding In the iitneys 10 and from ihelr
homes for several weeks, have Deen
wondering for the past few days whsi
had become Of the busses.
Inquiry at the Offices OF the operat-
ing company today brought NE IN ~
operate a schedule with two ma
chimes. The busses have been trans
ferred 10 the rural lines. The ma
chins are now being usd on IN Bran
dyWIn Sprlnes line.
Evening journal., 1920-05-27
PHILLIPS PETROLEUM LISTED.

The listing OF the Phillips Petro-
leum Co. stock on the Stock Exchange
brings to the big board one OF the
Phillips Company, having 629 oil and
gas wells in five States in operation.
Net earnings are showing progressive
improvement every month, the figures
for April recently reported being
sj2e,OO0 compared with s3Oi 36S; in
January this year. Numerous Della
Evening journal., 1920-05-27
NO CHANCES MISSED
TO GET Tulsa HOMES

TULSA-"Help. A sweet year-old
baby needs a home OF course her
parents must go with her" The ad
In a local paper, was successful.
HOusehunlers here resort TO dozens
Of ruses. Divorce notices are followed
up for vacancies, and moving van
drivers are stopped TO learn what
house is being left
Evening journal., 1920-05-27
MAKES MILLIONS HERE,
UTTI rms tn FRANCE

TULSA. Okla Eugene Constantine,
some OF a French peasant. left France
when he was As, and came TO America
in the sieerage. He went back the
other day, In staicr0Om, having
bought a 70O-acre chateau just out
side OF Paris. lie owns an oklahoma
sugar refinery valued at si200OOO0.
Evening journal., 1920-05-27
GIRL is LEADER
OF APACHE BAND.

PARIS Police here have rounded
up a band of Apaches that terrorized
the bOuleVards for months. The head
OF the gang is "L'Almee," a beautiful
girl. Each gangster was named for a
day OF the week and there were six.
There being no seventh, the gang
rested Sundays.
Evening journal., 1920-05-27
CELEBRATE WEDDINGS
nv SEEING FIRST TRAIN

GAINESVILLE reN.-Mrs. Ruth
Romine. 40. and her dsushter. "A, were
married the same day When they
saw railroad locomotive. both en-
loved lt. Having lived most OF their
lives st Montague. Z was The 1rst
train they had ever seen.
Evening journal., 1920-05-27
CHCAGO GRAIN.

CHICAGO, May q lUnlted Press.l-
Opening grain: 49,
Corn. May 1885, up Is; July i69@
6sih; Sept. .i56MdA.
Oats. May i06; July. 9iSs; Sept
76lA@A.
Evening journal., 1920-05-27
NEW YnnK CnTTnN.

NEW YORK. May q UNITED Press
TODAY July sold at 3s.O5. off 3 Oct,
$500. on &; Jan. 872, up ,; March
1926. up 1.
Evening journal., 1920-05-27
nupoNr ARcmTEcT FAVORED.

Cnrlstopner CllTT- an archlfecf or
the dupont Company. has been elected
member OF the American Institute
Of Architects. whose national head
quarters are IN Washington. D. c.
Mr.. Cliff studied under a Fellow
OF the Royal Institute OF British
Architects, and on the European
continent. Before coming TO this
city he had prsciiced his profession
IN Canada and New York City.
Evening journal., 1920-05-27
INEnpnnI CnTTnN.

LIVERpOOL, May 21 lUnited Pressl
-Spois openes quiet today with
prices firm. Sales amounted to 3OOl
bales. Receipts totaled 1909 bales in
cluding 700 American. Futures open
ed barely steady.
American middlings fair. 3i25; gooc
middlings, 1850; fun middlings. 2lI25
middlings. 2600: low middlings. 22,lO
good ordinary, 1880; ordinary, 1880.
Evening journal., 1920-05-27
wareans are stockholders OF the
Phillips Company.
LOOKS AT LAWMAKERS
-PRAYS FOR COUNTRY.

LONDON-"rhe chaplain OF the
House Of Parliament looks around
in a school essay, @and then he prays
for his cOunlrV.n
Evening journal., 1920-05-27

Desirable homes may be obtained
through the Want Columnss-Adv.
Evening journal., 1920-05-27
LOCAL SECURITIES

Laird and Company. dupont Buld-
ing. furnish the following quotations
OF local securities.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1920-04-03
Big Profit in
Milk and Butter
Small Investment Brings Big
Return-Mr. Weaver's
Plan is Simple.

II bought a package of Dc. Le-
Gears Stock Powders from cay local
dealer and aztec teediog it TO nay
Jersey Cow. SIZE incre tsed from 8
quarts to IL quarts Of milk per day,
and after continuing the Powders for
80 days longer, she Increased 10 but
ter fat from pounGs to 10 pounds
per week, and at the end Of 5 mouths
she was Eaxiug Ii poanes OF butter
fat per weak. ri. B. Weaver, Grand
Rapids. Mich.
MIR. Weaver followed the advice OF
Or. LeGear, and is money ahead.
You can yet the saspe results. Get
DR.. LeGear's Stock Powders. from
your dealer; feed it to your horses,
!, milch COWS, steers, hogs and sheeq
as directed. Satisfaction or money
back.-Dc. L. q, keGear Med. Co..
s.. Loais, Me-
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1920-04-03

The report of the Grand Jury.
which ia signed by it's foreman.
Mr.. C. A Aye 1cx, - the Court on
the Goth instant, will be found in
another column of this issue of
the Banner. The GraLd Jury finds
chat all the public institutions OF
the Parish are in good condition;
that the court and Jail ATE neatly
aud we'll kept; that there is a scat.
city Of school teachers ia the Par.
ish, bu. that the school system
throughout the Parish is very
good. The Grand Jury reports
that the building Of model roads
in this Parish has been iEvestigat.
ed very thoroughly. and hnd thai
the Police Juy IL saying many
thousands of dollars by building
these roads Itself instead Of lettin <
ITEM out 10 ,utrac.ors; that 'he.e
roads are CO sting this Parish $1,000
Der mile to build these roads,
whereas the roads beiog let to
contractors in other piri-aca are
costing up wards OF Si2 600 % pei
mile. The Gland jury clagratu
iases the Parish on the fact that
the jail is practically empty at all
| times, aud presents fgures show,
/ log the came erosa JauaaSy 1918
20 January. isz0. This report vii
De read With interest, showing a.
it does full aud Complete pr
formance Of duty ine Grant
Jury asked permissiou ftoR tn
Coartt to adj oarn Sutti Nay $sd.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1920-04-03
Franklin High School Auditorium
April 18th.
Admission: Adults, slO0; Children, so Cents.
Mr.. August Guderian at
Work.

On last Thursday, April 1st,
there was opened in Franklin a
very interesting fac.ory-a broam
making and chair caneing factory
operated by our fine citizen, Mr..
August Guderian.
Mr. August Guderain and his
wife both learned this trade and
ask the patronage of the whole
town The brooMs are we'll made
and guaranteed to last. The cane
ing of the chairs is exoellently
done.
On Thursday many of our citizens
called at the factory which ia situ-
ated ia Mr.. Guderian's yard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guderiau ask,
through the Banner, the town
folks to come 10 any day and see
the brooms made.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1920-04-03

lt'notrcw Sunday will b.
~ All the world over Easter
eeMaeon OF great rioicing. as
ming begins to cast of the
I. eese Of winter and nature
|! r.! y sxhibi.s the spirit of resur.
;: There will be special ser.
is oil the churches,