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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-01-02

Mrs. A. Il. stickler and children and
Mrs Eiburt Stamey and children de-
parted Thursday for Enterprise where
they viii reside in The future. Mr.,
Stickler and Mr.. Stamey have recent
~ purchased the Eagle Cap laundry
at Enterprise and have been there for
several days finding homes in which
10 live.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-01-02

Mrs. Frank \. James
Miss Evelyn q. James
Mother and daughter will graduate
together next June from the Univer-
sity Of Indiana. They are Mrs. Frank
NJ James, wife of an Indianapolis real
estate broker, and Miss Evelyn Ger
trude JaneR twenty years old. Miss
James is the youngest member Of the
Indiana Academy of Science.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-01-02

Piles Cured In 6 to IA Days
Druggists refund money If PAZO ONT
AENT fails ito cure Itching, Blind,
BIeeding or Protruding Piles. stops
Irritation; Soothes and Heals. You can
get restful sleep after the first appli-
cation. Price soc.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-01-02

seventy-ssx members Of the Hodgen
family joined yesterday in most
nnioue reunion, the party with a NUM-
hnr Of friends catherine at the Una
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-01-02

Miss Tholma Richardson win leave
tonight for Corvallis where she VIII
enter the Oregon Agricultural College
as n freshman.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-01-02

Mr. and Mrs. Herman TT. De Hart
exfendcd a delightful bit of hospital
itv last night their guests gathering
at 10 enjoy New Years evening, first
attending the theatre and later adj
tourning to the De Hart home to en-
joy games and refreshments. Miss
FriedIy assisted Mrs De Hart in serv-
ing.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-01-02

Thelnla Sailing left today for Port
land where she is to spend the year
studying the pipe organ under Wil-
liam Robertson Boone. well known
musician. Miss Sailing who until Mo-
venlber was a student at Columbia
college, Milton, is pianist OF ability.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-01-02

A meeting of the Degree of Honor
is to be. held at Moose hall at 2i30 to-
morrow afternoon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-01-02

The Civic club viii hold a regular
monthly meeting tomorrow afternoon
at O'Clock at the library and all
members are asked to be present.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-01-02

Steiwer. Ida Roesch, Eta Dale and
Helen Martin.
Roy Ritner was host to dozen
friends last evening, entertaining with
a roast pig dinner at The Quelle.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-01-02

The Jewel club will hold the next of
is series of dances in Eagle Woodman
nah tomorrow evening.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-31
w. S. YAzELL, LAWMAKER.

the primary election to be held IN the Nth
district on Saturday August M the Republicans OF thus
select candidate to oppose Congressman W. Fields for the N
Districts seat in the lower house at Washington,
There are six candidates for the nomination and all SIX are 81
far as we know high class gentlemen of ability one OF who
wond bring credit to district should he be the canddae u
there is but one who tried awmaker and that he
duty of a Congressman make laws
DIR yaz Mason county enrant the has been tried
ont and has proven himself efficient this respect In oher
words he is qualified experienced The other apans Tor M
nomination are all probably qualified but they have not been tried
ont DIR Yazes Kentucky General Assembly mas proven
him most capable law maker Governor Morrow says e laze
sshoo bill is one of the forward looking acts OF the IVY AS
sembv while Dr. Mccormick Secretary OF the State BOARD OIL
Health and Democrat If send Republican to eher
e state or the Federal DR. Yaze for has proven nm
self Yaze conduct of the Health Legislation OF he Stle
ING the last legislature for he chairman of the committee OH
lie Health was thereby given unqualified endorsement OF Dem
ocratic of the State Board of Health
Republican feel sale IN giving h "
DR. Yazen He active member OF the hepuoca steering
Committee Frankfort and of the state administration oS
often consulted advisors. ga -
The Mason county candidate only qualed ana an eA
perienced law receiving the endorsement OF the state
sron and Democrats alike his work at Frankfort but he
of the strongest men Republican party could nominate o
his personal popularity No throughout Mason county mas more
friends than DR. Yaz and where ever his personally mas
shown he has made many friends His nomination Will phg 10 W
Repubcan column Democratic votes for Congressman han W
nomination either the other five aSprants HIS nomination ah
election will bring Ninth Congressional District the respect
honor and confidence Washington tie will be heard a
felt at the National capitol and spend his time attending to hi
official duties instead Of building political machine for the cont
uance of himself and his political cohorts in power
Ruggles Campmeetmg opened thursday anu Ie Prloe Vi
chi tOok its annual
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-31
BIG LIQUOR SEIZURE
THIS MORNING

Liquor valued at $4,000 was seized
at Dayton, o., Friday by E. R. Kendig,
deputy U. S. Marshal, under orders
from James R. Clark. U. S. district at
torney at Cincinnati.
The seizure consisted of seven bar
rels of gin, three barrels of whisky
and one barrel of wine.
Stephen w. McGrath, revenue col
lector, alleges the liquor was brought
into the district for purpose of sale
with intent to defraud the government
of taxes. According to McGrath's aiii'
davis, the liquor was consigned IL
April, 1918, by B. Sapirie, of $50 lndi'
ana avenue, indianapolis, Ind, to him
self in care of the Lincoln Storage Co.
S15 E. First street, Dayton.
McGrath says no inventory of thu
shipment was made with the revenue
officer and the floor tax was not pait
on the liquor.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-31
TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS.

Mai. Gen. William A. Mann, who
took the Rainbow Division to France,
born in Pennsylvania, 66 years ago
today.
Edward N. Hurley, former chair
man of the Federal Shipping Board,
born at Galesburg, H., Sc years ago
today,
Sidney ]. Cats, the present governor
of Florida, born at Pleasant HILL Ala
81 years ago today.
Arthur n. Nehf, pitcher of the New
York American league baseball team
born at Terre Haute, Ind, 2S years
ago today.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-31
FIRE CHIEFS END SESSION.

Toronto, July 29.-Fire Chief John j..
Healy, Of Denver, Colo, was elected
unanimously president of the Interna-
tional Association of Fire Chiefs at the
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-31

concluding session of the convention
here today. Chief Frank Reynolds, Of
Augusta, Ca, was moved up from the
second to the first vice-prisdence.
Atlanta, Ga. was selected as the
meeting place TO rnext year.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-07-31

Ruggles Campmeeng opened Thursday and the price OF FREE
chicken took its annual jump.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1920-03-18
THE ONTARIO ONTARIO OREGON THURSDAY

s5.OS, D. c. No. 25OS, 1871.
5-t-17.
Tr. III, Lot to 4, Inc. b. IS,
Teutsch's Add. to Nyssa; A to r..
l.. Paddock, Episcopal Bishop;
S3,25, DC. No. 2525, 15f1 5-1-17.
Tr 1i2, Lots o a. 10, -. a, Green's
Add. to Nyssa; a to Fred PLACER
Present Owner A. j. Beslllc; $3.50,
d. G. No. 252G. 15fs. 5-1-17
Tr, 113, WRNEh Sec 80, Tp 10,
Rg. 43; A to j. ID. Peters. Present
owner Harry G, Edwards; $3.50,
d. G. No. 1886, l5fs, 5-l-i7.
Tr. ia, Lots q 2. B. 10. Nngman;
A to B. Rose a Company, COrpOr-
alton; S3S.63, u. &. No. 254G, i5,t,
5-1-t7.
Tr. 115, Lots & 2, -. 10, Outlook;
A to Riverside Homestead Com
pany. q corporation. Present own
or NJ Il. Church of Riverside: (:
S2.S0, d. G. No. 25Gi, l5fs,
5-1-17.
Tr. 1t6, Lot Z, u. 10, Lot s. u. 90,
outlook, A to Riverside Home
stead Company, a corporation,
Present owner Lot Z, u. 10. Chas.
COutz, Present owner Lot 8, ~. 90.
r. T.. Laurence; $2.S3, ID. &. No.
1865, 15Go. 5-1-17.
Tr, III, Lot @. II. s, Catrons Add to
Jordan Valley; A to Robinson
Brothers, Present Owner Mary r.
Robinson; SSO.63. d. &. No. 25G7.
15cs, 5-1-17.
Tr. 11S. Lots ~ a 45, B. 3. River
side Add. to Ontario; A to Mary II.
Ruby Tomlinson; S3.Sl, u. e. No.
1913, 1850, 5-i-17.
Tr li0, WhNW = SWii Sec. %. Tp.
10, re-. 10, az; a TO Jacob II.
schuck; $20.3S. ID. G. No. 2GO5.
15H. b-i-t7
Tr. 1870. sEh Nwh. NhswL Soc.
23, TIP. 2S. Rg. 81: A to John r.
smith; Sl5.G6, ID. &. No. 26O7.
l5T. 5-l-l7.
Tr 12i. NEh. EhNwh Sec. 30.
TIP. 20. Rg. as. a To Emma l..
Sharpe: S342O. u. &. No. 2GO0.
15cs. 5-i-i7.
Tr. 122. EksEA. Sec. 10. TIP. 81.
Rg. az, NEL Sec. iG, TIP. 30. Rg.
40, EhSEh Sec. 10. Up 30. Rg.
40; a to H. - Scattorday: SiO.Si.
u. G. No. 2Gi0, i5Is. 6-1-i7.
Tr. 1873, Lots 3 a 4, shNWL. Sec
4, Tp. 81, Rg. 81. NhSWA sEiI
SW u, SW q SEA Sec. 4. Tp. %.
Rg. 81; a to Robt l.. stokes:
Present owner Jose Yragucn:
5000, d. G. No. 2Gil. $50,
6-t-t7.
rr. 1874. 21a Acres In the 81 corner
OF the NV = swii Sec. 10. Tp. 10.
Rg. "a, Commencing at the M
corner of the SW q SWh running
thence w, 90 rods; thence S. 80
rods; thence y. 20 rods. thence y.
30 rods To place OF beginning. con-
tanning five acres. Sec 10. Tn. 10,
Rg. ~; a to Martha NJ Thorn,
Present owner j. NJ Morrow;
S62.60. ID. c. No. 2Gi7. l5ct,
5-i-i7.
rr. 1876, Lots 10, II. 30 a 30, u. /.
Terrace Heights Add To Ontario:
a TO Unknown owner" S7I3, u
G. No. 1925, 1850, 5-i-l7.
rr. l2G, Lots a 2, u. 10, villa Park
Add. 20 Ontario; A 10 Nick Nasl-
Hon; S3.O4, ID. G. 2G29. i5Cs. !
b-i-li.
rr. l27. Lots 10 n 10, u. s, villa
Park Add. 10 Ontario; a To r.. J. .
Walsh; S32S, d. C. No. 2G3l.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1920-03-18

i5cs, j-1-t7.
Tr.12S, sEA SIC a NEh Sec. is, Up
10. Rg. a.: a to W. h. Walters,
Present owner q. s. Smith;
$1415, u. G. No. 2G3S, l5fS,
5-t-17.
Tr. 129 Lots to 6, Inc. D. 10, Mad
dens Add. to Westfall. A to Jas.
w. Westfall; S1.35, u. G. No.
2G62, t6CS, 5-1-l7.
Tr. 1870, Assessors Tax No. H.
Westfall; A to Mrs Minerva West
fall; 500, u. G. No. 2GG3, l5Tc,
5-1-17.
Tr. 13i, Lots 4& 8, y. II. Jordan
Valley. a to Arabella Warn, Pres
ent owner Jack Mumford; SG4.7O,
u. G.. No. 2SO2. 12IS, l-l5-20
Tr. 1872. NEh, NV u, sen SW =
Sec. / 9. TIP. "a, Rg. Al; A to Eta
Wallace, Present Owner Mnrln j.
Pounds: S54S5, u. G.. No, 2Sg2,
1870, 1-15-20.
Tr. 133 Lots , & 4, Sec 10, TIP. 30,
Rg. a.; A to Alexander Wiley:
SI.9S, u. G. No. 2S92, 1870.
i-15-2O.
Tr. 1874, Lots . a 10, -. s, villa Park
Add TO Ontario; 4 to Harriet Zlm-
norman: S3.30, ID. G. No. 2S92.
1870, l-15-2O.
Tr. 1856, SEhsEh Sec. Z, TIP. 10.
Rg. a.. SW "A SWit Sec. s, TIP. lG.
rig. a.. NEh NWl Sec. II. TIP.
10. Rg. ~. tsheriff's Assess
mentsD, A to Geo. 8, Miller:
saI22, d. c. No. 2SO2. i21c.
1-15-20.
Tr. 1876. Assessors Tax No. 8. Sec.
90. TIP. is. Rg. as: tSherlff's
Assessments), A to J. ID. Osborne.
Present owner SAM w. Hess: $SI,
ID. G. No 2S92, l21t, i-lb-2O.
Tr 1877. Lots a 10 Irrigated Lands
Corporation. corporation. See.
81, TIP. 10. Rg. A.; tSheriff's
Assossmcnts) A TO Unknown
owner" Present owner Lot o.
Thos. Canham, Jr., Present owner
Lot 10. Irrigated Lands Corpora
tion, a corporation; s5.G2, ID. G.
No. 2S02, 1870, 1-t5-20.
That'all OF the defendants above
named. and all persons Interested. or
whom II may concern, are hereby
notified that plaintiff will apply To
the Circuit Court OF the State OF Ore
gon FOR Malhcur County. for de-
cree forecloaing the liens against the
above described and men
toned In said certificates aud each
and all thereof. aud you and each of
YOU are hereby further summoned 10
appear within sixty days after the
first publication Of this summons.
exclusive OF the date OF the first
publication. aud defend this action
or pay the amount due ~ shown
above. together with the costs aud
disbursements herein, aud nccrulng
Interest and costs. and In ease of
your failure TO do 40. decree will be-
rendered force losing the liens OF
said certificates against the several
tracts OF land above described.
Date of first publication February
b. 1920.
All processes and papers IN this
proceeding may be served upon A. W.
SwaRler at his office and poatoffice
address at Ontario. Oregon.
II. LEE NOE.
Sheriff.
Residence. Vale. Oregon
Il, w. SWAGLER.
District Attorney
Residence, ontario. oregon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-29
Are Women Naturally DespcndenI2

A prominent writer 10 claims.
Women are constituted with a deli
cate organism and In nine cases out
of ten mental depression may be at
tributed 20 an abnormal condition OF
the system. which expresses Itself In
nervousness. nlcepieasness backache~.
headaches. causing constant misery
and as a result dependency. Lydia
e. Pinkhafn's Vegetable Compound,
simple remedy made from roots
and herbs. IL tho one great remedy
for thiA condition. II goes 20 the
root OF tho trouble and ovorcomes
dependency.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-29
COVERS EVERY INCH
or THREE COUNTIES

IL has 1859 900 acrc--neariy the
size of Delaware. Forty miles OF Il
is sanded beach. II covers every inch
OF three counties--kieberg. Willacy
and Cameron
hut most remarkable Of all IL Mira
Kings ty--ksngEsfI.s.
II Is the only city Of its kind In the
world. residents say.
For kinssviilc. a modern city. lea
IN the dead center Of the kinE ranch.
surrounded on four sides by tho
i.250. 900 acres belonging 10 ono per.
son.
At Mrs Kings raiafih ranch hohn~
"A mansion Of Spanish beauty. one
learns the story of tho biggest
ranch from It's owner.
-Fif'y years ago my husband and
I settled here she said. We had
but Two neiEhbors on all South Tex.
as. They owned ranches of approx
mateiy the same size as ours. Land
was free then. Nobody wanted H.
In fact n was impossible to give IL
away.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-29
Fattest Woman in
the World Is Dead

BItIbTOL. Eng. oct z9r-Luey
Moore. reputed TO be the heaviest
woman In the world. has died OF
cancer. aged ~. She weighed about
600 pounds. She travelled all over
the world on exhibition. She received
many offers Of marriage. and one
time threw a sutton from the plat
form whore she was exhibiting into
tho audience.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-29
DAUGHTERS HUSBAND
HAD VISION or SERVICE

Then my hur6and ot@d MY
daughter married tho finest man In
all South Texas- He had vision. He
showed me how could aid 50 many
people thru my land l gave him
fun charge"
Later the -fnrss man IN South
J. kleberg. was In
terviewed.
Mira King b Tire most wonderful
woman In the world" be said. Il
explained TO her my dramatic
building up OF this great ranch. She
SEE aside 100 900 acres In the center
OF IL and told me 10 experiment with
that.
To-day $500 people Two here.
They cultivate $4,000 acres OF the
finest land. Fifty thousand head
Of their cattle have free range on
the rest
-aIy motherin.iaw cuitivstrr 1000
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-29
Germany Builds Her
First Postwar Ship

\ BERLIN. Oct 2e.--The German
steamer Hamburg. 10000 tons. has
been taken over by the Deutsch-Aus-
1Talische Steamship company. and
viii shortly make her first voyage
% the Dutch Indies. This is tho FIRST
vessel constructed since the war in
German yards that win remain In
German possession.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-29
forcible Scrubbings for
Girls Who Use ROUGE

sAcfAAncNTo. Cal. Oct ~
rcnolicd eyebrows. rouged com
plexiona. and daring skirts with
an upward tendency. are under
the ban at the Sacramento high
school. Prof. John y. Dale has
put the ban on all ''make-ups" OF
all degrees. and Disregard q the
rule may result In ''foreible scrub
bings."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-29

ruls -Earsa osrtruais.- IN. rnssntri-
cent kiuE home. sail 10 hsrs enc, teee.-
ees. and IL sfrstffsf 20 ~ tho most
tsautifui dseiiinr In soufh Tsrsa
kingsSiiie eittsens. thru hfs Ef1s's
aid. awn their ewn ttrBee .lerfrtc light
plant snd thasr isfe zee ~atarwofka
Cotton airs. awuss ~ the people wsre
made possisis thru her slf's and aid.
Were never bothered with isTis.
laiors probing the housing question
here the natives sy. We've
found the Garden 81 Edcn---fheir
unofficial name for kingEvilic--''and.
while city folk worry about their
two room apartments. were living in
happiness on OUR ranch OF 1850. 600
acrrs. making money and growing
and all In IL years.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-29
OFFERED GROUND AND
BROI GIT IN RAILWAY

Kleb~rw then po@nt@d out the
things Mrs. King has done:
Twelve years sro or- hsd % travel ~
wagon from CorpGs Christi 10 the Nssi-
esa border. Mrs. krrg offered the a.
Louis. Bfowuviiie q Nerfro railway
property n thsy wsaif build god
railway and q tfoc.eo5 depot resulted
Bait new high school and gave 70 the
children o. the community. IL eost stsS.-
res
Fsuv ether schools. ore ss Industrial
end agricultural school for Mesirsa elsi-
dren. cost her ste.ece msr.
shs now provides teachers fcr all Of
thee.
Two cstncff>. enc rre.hyssrtsr. Q
Methodist. Baptist and . christian
church stand upos rrennd shs ssv.
Hulit Casa Rirsrdp--a ts9e.ees hossL
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-29
Three Drops shriveIs Them Up
70 You Can Lift Them on

No corn. hard or soft. IN too old
or too firmly rooted to resist Gets
H." Immediately u dries and shriv-
els. the edges loosen from the true
flesh and soon you can peel II right
off with your fingers as painiessly
ar you trim your nails
Why coddie such pests7 Why
nurse and pamper them? Why cut
and trim them? Why not REMOVE
them with "Gets-It"7 Get bottle
today At any drugstore---thec cost IL
> frifie. MID. by r.. Lawrence q Co.
Chicago.
Bold In Seattle and recommended
81 the worlds best corn remedy By
Iha Owl Drug Co
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-29

KrNGsvrLIE. Texns-tBy Afaiij
--Rockcfcllcr and Morgan have =
near corner ON the worlds money.
Mrs. Henrietta NJ. King has a near.
corner on the worlds land. or. at
least. 80 II seems
= For three hours. by train. ono rides
across her ranch And stu a two
hour journey II ahead before the
fence posts OF her nearest nelghbor
are sighted.
For Mra King. . sweet faced.
motheriy woman Of 70. widow Of
Capt. Richard King soldier and
s,ockman. j. the owner OF the worlds
largest ranch.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-29

The picture shocs Santa Gertrdis the ranch house" OF
Mrs. Henrietta NJ King, Of the largest ranch in the
nord This is said to be Of the finest homes ia South
Teras. Beiow picture Of Mrs. King Her ranch which
three counties is nearly large the state Of Della
The map Of Delaware gives idea Of the size Of her
ranch.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-29

Oriental folk arc very supsnsfitipus
about an elephants snsers. and be.
ilevs that to hear ono brings good
luck.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-29

Grassboppcrs In South America at
tain 10 length Of five inches and
their wings spread out 10 inches.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-29
NECROTIDE
EBbS FROM
THE NORTH
Blacks, Dlsillusloned, Head
in Great Droves for
Sunny South

MEMPHIS. Oct. se.--Thousands
Of negroes. who flocked North by
trainioads during tho summer. are
returning South.
Disappointed by failure TO find
me higher wages and better
conditions about which employment
agents siihiy talked. their old EN-
ployers say they are eagerly seeking
- return 60 the work they left
With business slackening In
many Northern Industrial ccnters.
the negroes found that they were
usually the first TO he laid Off the
sob. Country negroes declare their
higher pay was more than counter
balanced by increased living costs In
Industrial cities. City negroes often
found their wages In Northern cities
did not equal their pay In southern
cities
HOMEI. Ess. H0MEsICK
AND DISIlIuSiO>ED
Lack OF adequate housing IN.
sickness. failure TO find the Improved
social treatment for which some had
hoped. more rigorous climate. race
r1oting. harssr work-those are
some Of the things which are send
ing the negroes back south In
steady stream
Reports received by local employ.
nent bureaus show that $4,000
negroes went North during June.
July and August. this year. Therc
was considerable negro migration al
most from the start Of the war.
Tennessee. Arkansas. Mississippi.
Georgia. Alabama and Kentucky
were chiefly hit By the negro migra.
sicn. Mississippi showing an actual
decrease In population.
Whole trainioads Of negroes
went North daily during tho peak OF
the migration Almost every day
during the three summer months
500 negroes left Memphis for De-
trolt and nearby points. Trainloads.
like cattle. were shipped away to
work on Northern railroads. East
ern corporations and railroads sent
agents thruout the South to hire
labor. and efforts 10 prevent the mi.
grafton accomplished little.
.uuG PERCENTAGE
WORKED ON RAILROADS
According 10 estimates by men
who studied the problem. IS per cent
.of the negroes who went North
worked on railroad construction
5obs. Pennsylvania used q large
.number on state roads. Akron. O..
- estimated to have tnkcn %. 600
'usgrocs from the Memphis terri
tory.
The supply Of negro labor IN
1lisutssippi n estimated to have been
cut 80 per cent during the summer.
NEGROES were not . success as rail-
road workers. according to local rail-
rad agents.
According TO r.. c. Wells Of the
Memphis Employment bureau. and
.saisroad men. the migration OF
negroes has now almost completely
stopped. while the return movement
= growing 50 heavy that. II II con-
ttnues Mt its present rate. about IS
pcr cent OF those who left will have
returned before the end Of the
winter
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-29

acres more. tn cotton. cane and kaf
fro. Her 100 900 head Of cattle arc
spread over tho remainder OK the
propertg-