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The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1920-04-01
TRUSTEE ELECTION IN INDE-
PENDENT SCHOOL DiSTRfCI !

The election Of trustees for the
Lubbock Independent School District
viii be held here Saturday, TO elect
four members Of the board There
are seven in all on the board. three
Of which hold over this year, and
they are s. c. Spikes. Or. Bailenger
and A. B. Conley Jr. The ticket rs
Il viii appear at the polls Saturday
viii be as follows;
]. T. Hutchinson, l.. d. Rankin
w. B. Atkins, Mrs. c. +. Stubbs.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1920-04-01
FARMER LOSES LARGE
QUANTITY OF FEED

Mr.. Sides. a farmer Of few miles
east OF this city. lost approximately
five hundred dollars worth Of corn.
maize and other feed this afternoon
in fire caught from burning weeds
and trash. Mr. Sides had been burn
ing the weeds and trash and had com
pleted his work and went into the
residence Being there only few
minutes he stepped out and saw his
feed stuff ablaze The wind blowing
today evidently blew sparks from the
rubbish into the feed. This is the
only damage reported today from the
high winds, although several small
outhouses were blown down in the
high wind Of few days ago.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1920-04-01
OKLAHOMA OIL MAN
WANTS TEST HERE

Fred Bowles Of Ada. Oklahoma, oil
promoter and dealer in leases, Is
here this week visiting with his
unclcs, ]. c. and Frank Bowles Of
this county. Mr.. Bowles, while here
Is attempting 20 secure lease on 30,-
600 acres Of land with intentions Of
putting down a test well. Several
large ldnd owners Of the county have
been approached by Mr.. Bowles. but
until yet nothing definite has been
done.
Mr.. Bowles ID also Whiting with his
aunt. Mrs. W. c. Brown Of Shall
lowater
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1920-04-01
CHILLICOTHE MEN PURCHASE
LAND NEAR SUDAN

r. L. McKinnon and son and o.
O. Baker Of Chillicothe, Texas. who
was here the first part Of this week
prospecting, purchased 534 acres OF
land near Sudan through the real
estate firm of Spikes e. Lewis. Con-
sideration $50 per acre. We are in
formed that these gentlemen viii
move to this country in the near fu-
ture to make their permanent home.
They left Wednesday morning for
their home.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1920-04-01
Government Is Urged To Reimburse
Iosxes


Losses
Washington, April Grain deal
ers from Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas,
Nebraska, Missouri and Illinois. ap-
pealed today to the house agriculture
committee for legislation reimbursing
them for losses claimed to aggre-
gate $5,000,000 in 1917 due to the
fact that the price Of wheat was fix
ed at sixty cents less than the cur
rent market price.
min Hb4 .,orr, a1rTsr Rsrnssl food Drss- ss-
idenA dIE lent grain cor
porat red by the deal
ers to- 1e for the losses.
"We ~ diligence to find
out the al VI the grain corpo-
ration and ~ food administration,
but got litt information declared
B. r. Clements, president Of the Tex
as Grain Dealers Association and
spokesman for the dealers from six
states. 1--WE were told that there was
no authority for fixing the price, but
after it was fixed. we were told that
we ought TO have known that they
were going to fix the price"
Congress would never have en-
acted the food control law il it knew
that price fixing was planned"
Mr.. Clements said the grain deal
ers had vainly asked an endorsement
of their proposal by Mr. Barnes, who
told them they "ought to have
known" that price was to have
been fixed by the government.
1--WE showed him letters from Mr..
Hoover and from his own Office to
the contrary" continued Mr.. Glenn
ents, "and he intimated that we
ought not to have believed them"
"But you did rely on their state
ments?" asked Representative Nc
Laughlin, Republican, Nebraska
I'VE took them to be men Of their
word" replied Clements.
"You men are no doubt strong for
Hoover for president, Commented
Mr.. Mclaughlin.
Lee G. Metcalf, representing the
Illinois Grain Dealers Association.
said il there was ever another grain
corporation when he was buying
grain he would get an ouija board"
f. j. Smiley, representing Kansas
and Nebraska dealers, declared Mr..
Hoover's announcement in August,
1917 of a necessity TO reduce the
price Of bread grains was "infa-
NOUS"
No action was taken by the com
mittee.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1920-04-01
PUT CORRECT ADDRESS
ON MAIL TO LUBBOCK

ut II a physical impos~ibility to
efyiciently handle mail improperiy ad-
dressed In Lubbock now" says Post
master Robbins. He tells uz that there
10 now 975 private boxes In the post
Office and that the mail is much heav-
Ter the past few months than usual
and that stiIl people send lettes
without writing the box number or
whether for general delivery or not
Imagine yourself looking for Henry
Browns bon or delving into reeords
trying TO tlnd whether Henry has a
hox or receives hir mail through the
general delivery and do efficient wcrk.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1920-04-01
MOVE THE HOGS OR
YOU WILL BE FINED

City Marshal Morris says that the
people have been warned by the
Mayor and by him 10 get rid OF all
hogs within the corporate limits OF
the city Of Lubbock. but some are
still keeping them. He says, "You can
tell them that beginning Monday !
will collect fines from all offenders"
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1920-04-01
MUSICAL CONCERT

One the night Of April 9th. there
will be a pie supper and musical con-
cert at the East Ward School house.
Both vocal and instrumental musical
numbers will be given and fishing
pond and a mysterious name OF Gu
pid' will furnish much entertainment.
Everybody is cordially invited TO
come. Ladies' should bring pies and
the boys should bring plenty Of mon
ev
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1920-04-01
CONFIDENT or AMENDING
SLATON CITY CHARTER

Slaton. Texas. April Members
Of the Chamber Of Commerce Of Sla-
ton are confident that the coming
city election for the purpose OF
amending the charter 20 as 70 per-
init permanent street improvements.
VIII carry. A committee Of the or
gsnlzation proposed that W. Donald
be ballotsd on for mayor and that
the following fys men be considered
for the oiAces of alderman n. NJ
Holland. !. II. nrewer. J. v. Hob
llnF~worsh. r. =. Murray and J, =
fd~sris
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1920-04-01
sLAToN Couple WE'D
LAST SUNDAY AFTknNooN

Staten. Tsxss, April i,--s y King
~ this city and NFs Emily fsrsssh
~ WIl>on, Lynn county, we're qaist-
" married a the Nsthedl>t p-rsen.
49, 10 sIsten a . e'slssk sunday
afternoon
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1920-04-01
"' ikoiN Arnn lsrn

Austin. Texas. March Cover
nae Hobby issued a proclamation 20.
day prosialmlnG the week beginning
Anui 10 AZ health week." and ever,
Individual. organisation. public health
sulkofltH pubIl< einelsI ana The
ssheol. u The state sfs ufx~d IA Oh
serve a.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1920-04-01

Nlss Mile fI4lsss. Home pemsa-
sifstlon Agent. requests The enne1n-
cement that me f|hs<tS iIslG1D
<1AeeI h>oss ne1l Wolneei@I el'1
~ sssa :. we ..I s's..sA ss~s 49,
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1920-04-01
A BILLION DOLLAR WAGE INCREASE
RAILROAD REPRESENTATIVES WANT TO GIVE PUBLIC
VOICE IN THE PROCEEDINGS
GOVERNMENT MUST PAY BIC LOSSES TO GRA|NMEA
Aege Suffered In 1917 On Account Of Federal
Price Contro-Head of Texas Association Tes-
i6es-Hoover s Blamed

join with US in the formation Of such
a committee. They have announced
their intention Of appealing TO the
labor board"
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1920-04-01
ELKs' LODGE AUTHORIZED
At BIG SPRING

Bir Spring. Texss. March 31.--A
dispensation has been grsnted for
an Eiks' Lodge 20 be established
here. The new lodge win be No. L.
as6 and win have $50 charter men,
hers. Mccall Gary will be chairman
Of the lodge aud w 1. wiIl|smson
secretary.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-12-09

Sunday. Mrs. Taylor is sister Of
Mrs. Orthmeyer.
We are paying St. Paul prices for
Butter Fat. Mondays price, 48 cents,
or II cents above the regular station
quotation. Hazelton Cream Buyers
Association.-Adv. deg
Mrs. Frank Cline received word
Monday of the death of her father,
Phil Bush, at Gobblesville, Mich, as
result Of stroke of paralysis. De-
ceased was GO years of age.
l.. T. Ferguson, Bert Yetter, Art.
Phillips, Chas. Weaver and Chas.
Hoskins were persons from this neigh
borhood who went to Linton Monday
in response TO- summons to act as
jurymen at the district court term in
session there.
additional Items on Page p
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-12-09

day.
The Watkinson brothers, of the
river country, spent Monday in Haz-
elton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Whitford and family
visited the Earl Wood home in Linton
on Sunday.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. L. B. Woods
son on December LIST. Mother and
son doing fine.
A. A. Simmer and son, Herbert,
spent Monday in Bismarck, making
the trip by automobile.
Miss Irene Gray returned from
Hazen where she spent few days
with Miss Leone Malloy.
Mrs. A. E. Klabunde returned
from Aberdeen Saturday. She has
been visiting her daughter there.
Dale Forsythe, while pumping
water, let the pump handle fly up and
the result was two teeth missing.
Peter Oster received word that his
mother passed away. She was in
Colorado at the time of her death.
J Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Sem
ling daughter on Dec. 3D.. Mother
and daughter are getting along nice
ly.
Mr.. JOHN Kimball and son, John,
of Glencoe, visited Mrs. Kimball at
the Wood home on Saturday Of last
week.
Some of the young ladies of Hazel
ton are planning an invitation leap
year dance at Klabundes hall Friday
night.
Jake Mastel and father, of the
Strasburg neighborhood, spent Sun.
day at the, Carl Fischer home in Haz.
elton.
Pete HUFFMAN was down frop
Dana Saturday. Brought two ladies
with him, but their names were moi
learned.
Roy Yeater and Joe Smith spent
Saturday at Braddock, where the for
mer had some business matters to at
tend to.
The Rebecca Lodge met Frida!
night in Klabunde's Hall. Election
of officers was held. Refreshment.
were served.
Mrs. Streeter, Mrs. Wolverton
Mrs. Sauer and Laura Petrie cam,
up from Linton to the Ladies' All
sale Saturday.
Measles are still raging in Hazelto,
and vicinity. All the youngster
seem bent on getting them and hav
ing it over with.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-12-09
HazeltOn Town News

Mrs. Oscar Bjerke is on the sick
list. .....
Miss Ryan was a Bismarck visitor
last week.
Cliff. Kurtz spent Thursday of last
week in Bismarck.
Miss Rachel Lenhart visited at the
Sabraw home last week.
John Stanton wa. over from the
Braddock country Monday.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-12-09

The Ladies' Aid sale was we'll at
tended. They took in $1s6.
Mr.. Shannon, Of Jamestown, was a
business visitor here, Monday.
Alton Lenhart has been quite i'll for
week, suffering m measles.
Carl Fischer speL. couple of days
at Strasburg last week on business.
Mr.. G. j. Schmallen and Virginia
Gillespie were Linton visitors, Sun.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-12-09

has accepted a position at Dale, and
will begin teaching right after the
holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor and son, of
Selby, S. D., visited the F. H. Ortiz
ST., home over Saturday and
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-12-09

Mrs. Yetta Jampolsky, of Merri-
court, is the guest of her Hazelton
relatives and expects to spend the
Christmas season with them.
Miss McVetty resigned her position
as teacher at the Smith school. She
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1920-12-21

Charles Green of Inlay is in this
city. q
J. A. Barngrover of Midas is in
town. 2
F. L. Hanson of Paradise Valley is
in town. .
Ray Barber of Denver is here for
a few days. .
Mrs. Fred Backus of Golconda is a
shopper here.
II. L. Perry of San Francisco is an
arrival today. 2
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Recanzone of
Paradise Valley were Sunday arriv-
ais. 9
Mrs. Ray Hansen of Golconda came
to this city yesterday on a business
mission. 2
Miss Gene Cottier returned Sunday
from San Francisco to spend the
winter here. .
Mrs. C. r. Squires has returned
from a visit to Reno. She is accom-
panied by her mother, Mrs. w. A.
Fogg. =.
MISS Anna Davis, tedcner at the
Kennedy school, arrived Sunday and
left for Reno to attend teachers in
stitute. "
Mrs. o. l.. Lay and children, Miss
A. Billingsley and Mrs. w. o. Rud-
dell were arrivals in town Saturday
from the Lay Brothers Willow Creek
ranch.
Miss Cordelia Wallace, now a
teacher at Palisade, spent the week
end at Winnemucca and left Sunday
night for Reno to attend the teachers
institute. 2
Robert Seeliger. who is attending
the dental department of the Affiliated
| Colleges at San Francisco. arrived
yesterday to spend the holidays with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Seeliger.
Professor and Mrs. J. d. Scott are
attending teachers institute at Reno.
Thomas Creek arrived Sunday from
Reno to spend Christmas with his
father, G.. w. Creek. superintendent
of the Reinhart Land & Livestock
Company's ranches.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1920-12-21

students, were here for the Christ
mas tree and program.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Harvey and
daughter Lola, Mrs. Fay Stanley and
Fl. C. Hampton motored to Winnie
mucca. The Harveys and Mrs. Stan
ley go to Santa Cruz to spend Christ
mas with Mr.. and Mrs. R.H.Schwartz.
Mr.. Hampton will attend institute at
Reno and later go to his home at
Bishop, California.
II. X. Harvey was. an arrival on
Thursdays stage. He has been in
San Francisco with Mrs. Harvey and
reports her as improving rapidly.
The William Stock Farming Com
pany's riders, James and Ralph Holt,
George Gay, and Joe Lenis, departed
for the hills last Wednesday, staying
over night at the Dooley hotel.
o. S. Hoffman, accompanied by
Monk" was in town for a few days
leaving again Thursday for Winnie
mucca.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Dooley are stay
ing at the Dooley ranch while the
former is doing assessment work at
Spring City.
Charles Farrell has been spending
the past week in our village.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1920-12-21
MENTION Of PEOPLE
WHO COME AND co

Karl Kon was an arrival yester-
day from Midas.
j. d. Vargas was an arrival Sunday
from McDermitt
Jimmie" Lee of McDermitt is in
town on business.
Frank Byme of Elko is in Winnie
mucca on business.
Mrs. Wayne McFadden of Salt Lake
City is a visitor here.
Tom Murphy drove in from the Ma
tional mine yesterday.
Tom Major of the Adelaide district
is in town on business.
Victor C. Anderson of Golden, Colo.
is registered at the Overland.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. NJ. Payne arrived
Sunday from Quinn River Crossing.
Mrs. G. Remusat of Golconda made
Winnemucca a brief visit yesterday.
Mrs. C. H. Washburn of Willow
Point was among arrivals yesterday.
g
Born-At San Francisco, December
10, 1920, to the wife of j. F. Asst OF
Winnemucca, a son.
O
G.. H. Miller, representative of the
Wellman-Peck grocery concern, is in
the city on business.
@
Ernest Sullivan, a ~widely-knoWT
rancher and stockman of the Disaster
Peak country, after spending several
DAYS here and at Lovelock, is return
ing to his home today.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1920-12-21
CHRISTMAS D0|NGS
At PARADISE VALLEY
Continued from Page one)

liams. Everyone voted the affair a
success. The costumes we're attrac-
tive and appropriate.
F. f. Gorham and two Double
Square vaqueros were arrivals in
town Thursday from the desert. They
went on to Winnemucca.
Arizona Bill" Ellis came in from
his North Fork homestead Wednesday
for a load of provisions.
Martin Bellon was in Winnemucca
last Wednesday and Thursday.
o. B. Nehls was a business visitor
to Winnemucca last Thursday.
t. w. Dooley was a passenger on
the Gillian truck Monday. After
spending a few days at Winnemucca
he intends going to Sacramento and
other California points for a visit
with friends and relatives.
AL Pasquale has returned from a
business trip to Reno and with his
sister Comma left Winnemucca last
Friday for New York, whence they
will sail for Italy.
Master Edmond Recanzone is home
from school at Winnemucca for the
holidays.
Miss Victor, Miss Roberts and Ar
mold Schwartz went to Winnemucca.
The teachers are on their way to in
s%titute; Arnold to spend the holidays
In California.
Dominick Rub departed Monday for
Fallon to spend the holidays with
relatives there.
r. Kneike was in Winnemucca dur
ing the first part of last week, hav-
ing taken down a small bunch of
prime beef steers. some of the best
raised in the valley this year.
Misses Theresa Pasquale and Emma
Liotard, Winnemucca high school
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1920-12-21
xnrrcr OF ANIMAL NETTING

The regular annual meeting OF 1ne
shareholders OF The First Natlonal
Bank of winnemucca will be held at
its banking Office, Thursday. January
18th. at IL o'clock am, for the pur-
pose of ~electing a Board of Directors
to serve for the ensuing year, and the
transaction of such other business as
may come before the meeting.
AdvD11J11 C. L. TOBIN. Cashier.
IT, ctivar Ctata "a cents the month
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1920-12-21
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION

Notice is hereby given that the
partnership in the dental business
heretofore existing between f. j.
de Borba and F. A. Nelson has been
dissolved. The business will be con-
tinued at Winnemucca by F. ]. de
Borba. This is no branch office.
Winnemucca, New, Dec. Is, 1920.
-TAdvertisementD16t3
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1920-12-21
CHEAPER MEAT

Beef by the side will be sold al
fourteen cents per pound; front quar-
ter, twelve cents; hind quarter, six
teen cents. This is high class beef
in every sense of the word and 1t is
butchered in a sanitary manner.
People buying meat in this manner
may be sure of its quality and where
it m from.
Adv. WINNEMUCCA MARKET.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1920-12-21

You can please your father or br~-
Their with a Gillette. Auto Strop. or q
Durham Duplex Safety Razor. See
the complete stock OF all these popu-
lar brands at Stephenson's.-IAdvt
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1920-12-21

The Silver State-50 cents me mon.'
The pioneer-review. [volume] (Philip, Haakon County, S.D.) 1920-current, 1920-09-30
The PERcAUT-LUTHER MATCH

Subscribers to the Pioneer-Review
who find themselves so hard up
for something to- read that they
read the free offerings which APP
pear on this page may be surpris-
ed to discover here an editorial
under the above caption, but we
believe the subject in question is
deserving of special mention.
There are people living in and
around Philip who do not realize
what thriving little city we have.
They take our schools,our churches
our improved walks, our bank de-
posits, our pleasure parlors, our
newspapers, our round-ups, our
fairs, or excellent graded roads
our lodges our homes and our busi-
ness blocks all for granted, but
they do not stop to think of the
numerous things that this western
town of Philip offers on occasions
like that Of October 9th, next.
Walter Luther, a few months
ago was a resident of Philip. A
very, very short time ago he was
back here and defeated the giant
Jack Rose of Lead, in easy fashion.
He was for several years up in the
Black Hills country where he met
AID defeated all comers and final
~ received the well-earned title
OF state middle-weight wrestling
champion when he defeated Rose
bud Downs in their fast match at
Belle Fourche, July 4th, 1919, at
the big Roundup. For some
time now he has been known as
one of the leading middle-weight
The pioneer-review. [volume] (Philip, Haakon County, S.D.) 1920-current, 1920-09-30
Notice of Hearing.

State of South Dakota, County
Of Haakon, SIS.
In County Court.
In the matter of the Estate of
William Murphy, Nonresident de-
ceased.
The State of South Dakota sends
Greeting to the creditors and all
persons interested in the estate of
William Murphy, late of City of
Square Butte, County of Chouteau,
State of Montana, deceased.
Pursuant to an Order of Said
Court, made on the Goth day OF
September, A. D. 1920, notice is
hereby given that Saturday the
13rd day of October A. D. 1920,
at ten o'clock A. NJ, Of said day,
at the Court Room of said Court,
in the City of Philip in the County
of Haakon, have been appaointed
as the time and place for hearing
the petition of Alvin Waggoner,
praying sor the probate and adj
mission to the records of said
Court, as a probate of said estate
certain papers purporting to be
duly certified and authenticated
copies of the proceedings of a for
'eign court, in the matter of the
probate and final distribution of
the said estate, when and where
any creditor Of said deceased may
appear and show cause why the
prayer of the said petition should
not be granted.
Witness the Hon. O. X. Whit
ney, Judge of the County Court,
and the seal of said Court, this
10Th day of September A. D. 1920
at his office in the City of Philip
in the County Of Haakon, State
of South Dakota.
@. X. Whitney, County Judge.
Al. S. Anderson, Clerk of County
Court.
Florence M. Johnson, Deputy.
Philip e Waggoner, Attorneys
for Petitioner. sep 80 oct q
The pioneer-review. [volume] (Philip, Haakon County, S.D.) 1920-current, 1920-09-30
SOUTH DAKOTANS

There are two laws to vote on
the short ballot. Vote No" on
law No. /. 1t is the search and
seizure law of private homes. It
goes to extremes by poisoning
medicines, also extracts, etc. Also
vote mo" on law No 2. It is the
machine primary law. 1t stops re-
quired joint discussion of the par
amount issue so the people can
not hear both sides. Can yau beat
Iit? Governor Norbeck and Nc
Master signed and approved both.
these bad laws and are largely re-
sponsible for high taxes. Vote mo
and vote for r.. @. Richards for
u S. Senator who referred the
search and seizure law to protect
our moral liberty and homes and
who initiated the peoples primary
law. A primary law the machine
politicians don't want is q good
one to keep. Vote No. Adv.