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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-12-10
GRANVILLE NEWS
(Mrs. H. E. Ford. COrrespOndentl

Claron Fuller and Roy Heath of
Warren are in town drawing logs for
d. N. Rice.
Ed Fleetwood of Pittsfeld is cook
ing at the Landing Camp He rooms
at Henry Freeman's.
Will Gay who was drawn as jury
man for the December term of County
Court has been excused
Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Locklin OF
Mortified Falls are guests at c. l..
Rich's and B. M Hutchins'.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. c. B. Slayton November % at
Heaton Hospital, Montpelier.
Mr. and Mrs Loren Long of War.
rem are spending the winter with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs H. H. Hubbard
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-12-10

The monthly letter issued by the
State department of agriculture, for
December, contains the following in
formation:
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-12-10
Cold Storage Holdings

The summary report of cold storage
holdings of dairy products on Novem-
Der as issued by the bureau of mar
kets show that the holdings of cream
cry butter was l01,72S 900 pounds, com
pared with 100,474,00J pounds on No
vember l. 1919. an increase of 1,2540OO
pounds over last year
Butter Scoring Contest
In 1918 and 1919 the College of Agri-
culture. University of Vermont, and
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-25
Improvement Ordinance
 No. 4O-D

An ordinance to provide for cer' tain improvements on Twenty eighth street from the north prop erty line of Eleventh avenue 10 the
 south property line of Twelfth avenue.
 Be 1t ordained by the Commission or the City of Birmingham as follows;
 Section 1 That the gutters adjoining the granite curbing on the east and west sides of Twenty-eighth street, from the north property line of Eleventh avenue to the south property line of Twelfth avenue, shall be paved for width of two @ feet with portland cement concrete gutter paving six (6) inches thick. Pro- vided, however, that the gutter across the intersection of Eleventh alley shall not be paved with concrete, but shall be paved with vitrified brick gutter paving on a five C5) inch concrete foundation and grouted.
 That the roadway between the gutter lines on Twenty-eighth street from the north property line of Eleventh avenue to the south property line of Twelfth ave- nue shall be paved with bitulithic paving two (2) inches thick on a five t5) inch con crete foundation or sheet asphalt paving having one Q) inch binder course and a one and one-half Q1D inch wearing sur face on a five (0 inch concrete founda- tion; provided, however, that the nnai selection of the pavement or the kind or character thereof shall be postponed until the bids shall have been received.
 Sec 2. That said Improvements shall be made in accordance wtth the estan- lished grades on file in the office of ssec City Engineer for said portions of said highways and according to full details, drawings, plans, specifications and sur veys of said work and estimates, which shall be prepared by the City Engineer as early as practicable, and placed by him on file in his office in the Clty haii not later than one week prior to the date named in Section 4 of this ordinance, where property owners who may be- af- fected by sald improvements may see ana examine the same. Sec. 8. That the cost of constructins said improvements shall be assessed against the property abutting on the portions of the highways so improved; provided:
 (al That the cost of all Improvements at or upon street, avenue or alley inter sections shall be assessed against the lots or parcels of land abutting on said highways so intersecting for one-nall block in each direction
 O,) That nc assessment shall exceed the cost of such Improvements or the in- creased value of such property by reason of the special benefits der1ved from said improvements.
 Sec. 4 That the estimated cost of said improvement is $6,10O, and that the Com mission of the City of Birmingham will meet on the 18th day of April. 1920. in the Council Chamber of the City Hall at 8 o'clock D. m., to hear any objections, remonstrances or protests that may be made against said Improvements, the manner of making the same or the char
 
 Approved March A. 1920
 N. A. BARRETT.
 President of the Commission A true copy:
 II. s. RYALL, City Clerk.
 Age-Herald, March 2-April 1, 1920.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-25

Grade Ordinance No. 345-C An ordinance fixing and establishing the grade of First avenue, south. west (formerly Lee aveLue), and the eurbs on both sides thereof, from the northeast liae of Seven teenth street, southwest (formerly Berney street), to the south curb line of Waco avenue (formerly First avenue).
 Be 1t ordained by the Commission of the City of Birmingham, that the grade of First avenue, southwest, and the curbs on both sides thereof from the northeast line of Seventeenth street. southwest, to tho south curb line of Waco avenue be. and the same are hereby fixed and established as shown on Profile Sheet No. 271, here tofore exhibited to this Commission and now on file in the City Hall in the office of the City Engineer. Approved March 24, 1920.
 N. A. BARRETT,
 President of the Commission. A true copy:
 H. s. RYALL, City Clerk.
 Age Herald, March 25, 1920.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-25
LEGAL NOTICES
1Notice of nridge LetfIng

Notice of Bridge Letting State of Alabama. Randolph County. Commissioners Court.
 Sealed bids win be received by the Commissioners Court of said county at Wedowee, Ala on April 9th, 1920, at F o'clock noon. for building two steel bridges across the Tallapoosa river in said county. plans and specifications, on file in the Probate office, sadd county. certified check for $500 TO- ouired. said court reserves the right to reject any and all bids.
 This March 9th. 1920.
 JOHN T. HEFLIN,
 Judge of Probate.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-25
Notice to Contractors

Sealed proposals will be received ol the Board of Commissioners or hoau and Revenues of Haralson county Georgia, at the office of said board a the court house at Buchanan, Georsla at I2 o'clock noon, on the Sth oay O. April 1920. for the furnishing or al labor material, equipment ana otnel things necessary for the construction of Protects No. S5 and No. S6. consist ing of s.6 miles of top soil surfaced road for Project No. S5. and 4.S6 miles of top soil surfaced road for ProJec No s6, both located in Haralson county Georgia, being on what is known a. the Bankhead Highway.
 The work wlll consist of grading inc roadway and constructing ditches shoulders drainage structure ana toI soil surfaced roadway.
 Bids will be received on both com bined or on each project separately The principal quantities involved in the work are approximately as follows; For Project No. s5 as follows;
 12:5s acres clearing and grubbins.
 475 Lin. Fit. IS in. D. s. V. 0. Pipe.
 425 Lin. Fit IS in. D. s. V. c. Pipe.
 105 Lin. Fit 24 in. D. s. V. c. Pipe. b6.32 Gu. Yds. Class 'B" concrete in headwalls. B8,1sT Gu. Yds. earth excavation and borrow.
 4sS Gu. Yds. solid rock excavation. 15,000 Gu. Yds. top soil surfacing. s,T2b Gu. Yds. Sta. overhaul
 miles grassing slopes.
 For Project No. s6 as follows:
 1594 acres clearing and grubbing.
 ss5 Lin. Ft. IS in. D. s. V. C. Ripe. e45 Lin. Ft. IS ih. D. S. v. c. Pipe. 402.5 Lin. Tt. 24 In. D. & V. c. Pipe. 1,725 Lbs. reinforcing steel.
 262 Gu. Yds. Class "A" concrete.
 109e5 Gu. Yds. Class "B" concrete. 4e.5es Gu. Yds. earth excavation and borrow.
 700 Gu. Yds. solid rock excavation. i5.000 Gu. fYds top soil surfacing. 4.86 miles grassing slopes.
 Said work shall begin on or about tho 18th day of April, 1920. and shall be completed within 1so working days. Plans and specifications are on file at the office of the board at Buchanan, Ga, as aforesaid. at the office of the State Highway Department, Walton building, Atlanta, Ga. and at the office of the Seventh Division Engineer of the State Highway Department at Rome Ga. Plans may be purchased from the State Highway Engineer. Walton build ing, Atlanta. for $t2.o0. which covers cost.
 Said work will be paid for as same progresses. towit: s5 per cent of the amount done in each calendar month will be paid between the 10th and 18th of the succeeding month, and the re- mainder shall be paid within thirty days of final completion and accept ance.
 Proposals must be submitted on reg ular forms which will be supplied by the undersigned, and must be accompa- nied by certified check or bidder's bond for per cent of the amount of the bid.
 Bond will be required of the success 1uI bidder, as required by law.
 Right is reserved to reject any or laii bids and to waive all formaIities. Inis the 10th day of March, 1920.
 BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF
 ROADS AND REVENUES. By J. G. HOLCOMBE.
 Chairman
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-25
Grade Ordinance Mo. 346-C

Grade Ordinance No. 346-C
 An ordinance fixing and establishing
 the grade of Eleventh avenue, south (formerly Madison avenue) and the curbs on both sides
 thereof, from the west property
 line of Twenty-eighth street to the
 east curb lines of Twenty-seventh
 place (formerly Cleveland street). Be 1t ordained by the Commission of the City of Birmingham, that the grade of Eleventh avenue. south, and the curbs on both sides thereof from the west property Ene of Twenty eighth street to the east curb line of
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-25

be assessed against the lots abuttins on or nearest to said Improvements. and l tho cost of sidewalk improvements at the intersection of any alley with a street or avenue or other highway shall be as- sessed in fair proportion against the rs- spective lots or parcels of land abutting or cornering on the alley at such inter- section.
 Co That no assessment shall exceed the cost of such improvements or the in- creased value of such property by reason of the special benefits derived from such improvements.
 Sec. 4 That the estimated cost of said improvements is $s,6oO. and that the Com- mission of the City of Birmingham will meet on the 18th day of April. 1920, in the Council Chamber of the City Hall of Bir- mingham. at 3 o'clock D. n., to hear any objections. remonstrances or protests that may be made against said improvements, the manner of making the same or the character of material to be used Approved March A, 1920
 N. A. BARRETT,
 President of the Commission. A true CODY:
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-25
Grade Ordinance No. 347-C

An ordinance fixing and establishing the grade of Twenty-eighth street and the curbs on both sides there- of, from the north property line of Eleventh avenue to the south prop erty line of Twelfth avenue. Be 1t ordained by the Commission of the City Birmingham, that the grade of Twenty eighth street, and the curbs on both sides thereof, from the north property line of Eleventh avenue to the south property line Of Twelfth avenue, be and the same are hereby fixed and established as shown on Profile Sheet No. 272, heretofore exhibited to this Commission and now on file in the City Hall In the office of the City Engineer
 Approved March 24, 1920.
 N. A. BARRETT,
 President of the Commission. A true copy:
 H. s. RYALL, City Clerk.
 Age-Herald. March 25. 1920.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-25

Twenty-seventh Place. be and the same are hereby fixed and established as shown on Profile Sheet No. 272, here- tofore exhibited to this Commission and now on file in the City Hall in the office of the City Engineer. Approved March 24. 1920.
 N. A. BARRETT,
 President of the Commission. A true copy:
 H. s. RYALL City Clerk. Age-Herald. March 25, 1920.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-25

or cornering on the alley at such inter section.
 Co That no assessment shall exceed the cost of such Improvements or the in- creased value of such property by req son of the special benefits derived from such Improvements
 Sec. 4 That the estimated cost of said Improvements Is $500. and that the Com mission of the City of Birmingham will meet on the 18th day of April, 1920, in the Council Chamber of the City Hall of Bir- mingham, at o'clock D. m., to hear any objections, remonstrances or protests that may be made against said Improvements, the manner of making the same or the character of material to be used. Approved March 24 1920.
 N. A. BARRETT,
 President of the Commission. true copy;
 H. s. RYALL. City Clerk
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-25
state of Alabama. Jefferson county

Estate of Joe Maenza, Deceased. Letters testamentary upon the last will and testament of said decedent, having been granted to the under signed, on the 1Tth day of March, 192O, by the Honorable J. P. Stiles, judge of the probate court of Jefferson county. Notice Is Hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate will be required to present the same within the time allowed by law, or that the same will be barred.
 VINCENzA MAENzA,
 Fxecutrix.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-25
A true copy,

H. s. RYALL, City Clerk.
 Age-HeraId, March 25-ApriI 1, 1920
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-25

A true copy;
 H. s. RYALL, City Clerk Age-Heraid. March 25-AnrfI 1 Ieon
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-25
Presiden

A true CUpy
 II. s. RYALL, City Clerk. Age-IIerald, March 25-April 1, 1s2l
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-03

This mighty big claim because Jacobys always offer
ing phenomenal bargains But for Dollar Day we're going to
space allotted due the newpt shortage possibly
mention all the items will have sale for Dollar Day. You
take our however the crowded its capac
ty with Dollar Day bargains.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-03
CHESTERTOWN AND VICINITY.

Chcstcrtown, Md, Aug. ia gehte-
man who failed Ia disclose his ldentlty
made very narrow escape ifoll i"'a' ~
injury one morning last week, when' u,
an effort TO pass team on the state ro'u
this side of Urieville, he lost coiitio ol
of his car. which ran into an embankiilei,t'
tearing the car to pieces, but not serlousiH
injurng the owner.
Mrs ID. Il. McNfenamin sustained
serious injury to her spinal column "hiie
spending the week at Atlantic Clty, last
week when. in attempting 20 slt on q
chair she fell to the floor, hitting her haok
against settle. Later she went to baitl-
rore for an X-Ray examination, ana was
found that while the bone was not broken
IL is considerably bent
4 psrtv of men from Baltimore, mem
hers of the Primrose Mandolin cluo'
out for good time, were marooned up
Chester river one day last week, theu
boat being driven on q shoal by sudden
storm. Later. they got ashore ana TOOK
refuge in hay loft. An auto party came
hero on Sunday looking Tor the men
Miss Susan Roberts is spending part
of the summer with her sister. Mrs. j. >.
Archhell in New York City.
Mrs. Annie Taylor of Baltimore IS
visiting her sister, Mrs. William >. Gar
roll. in Chesicrtown.
Mr.. and Mrs Wilson Of Philadelphia
were guests Of Rev. and Mrs. Charles
Atwater on College Hill, ChestertoWn'
during the past week.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-03
MADE $40 BILL OUT Of
ONE FOR TWO DOLLARS
Clever Swindlcr Passed the Fraud
for Full Value on Maryland
Garage Keeper.

apccial Correspondencc OF Every kvcnins
Chestertown, Md, Aug. 3-Max-
well Blakcney, proprietor OF garage Just
over the river, in Queen Anne county was
the victim of a clever swindle one day last
week. Three men driving Chevrolet cars
for delivery in one of the iown-the-shore
towns stopped at Mr.. Blakcneys garage,
and one Of them ordered two and hall
gallons Of gasoline, giving MT. blakeheSy ,.,S
what appoarcck to be q genuine s1u pll,
nicely folded. MIR. Blakeney gave the man
the gasoline and SlS.35 IN change, ana
thought no moro of the matter until some
time after he had presented the note at
one of the banks here and had received
twcntv-one-dollar bills for 1T. The cashier
Of the bank happened to examine the
bill and TO his great surprise found that
it had been clevcrly raised from Two
dollar bill to $40 by pasting the heute
over the two-dollar mark whereNei
It appeared on the note.
MIR. Blakency was notified and cheer
fully refunded the bank s money nc Is
now pondcring over the identify OF the
chan who got his gasoline and $3.50 OF
his good money. lie has kept "a close
watch for the return of the men, but they
have not passed this way yet.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-03
NEWS OF SMYRNA.

Smvrna, Aug 3-The macadam road
from Smyrna to the New Castle County
line above Duck Creek village IS getting in
bad condition and efforts are being made
to have the Kent county Levy Court re-
pair and resurface the road before cold
weather sets IN.
MIR. and Mrs D. H. Robinson, near
town. entertained their children, grand
children andgreat-g t-grandchldr and other
relatives and friends on the occasion of
Mr.. Robinson I'D birthday anniversary
and Mrs. Robinsons 10th.
Charles p Thornley, is completing the
concrete foundation of his new brick
residence on West Commerce street.
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Fauntleroy of
Baltimore are guests OF MIR. and Mrs.
Nathaniel f. Wilds.
Mrs. Sarah NJ Farrell has returned
from a visit with Rev. and Mrs. c. V.
Gilbreath, at Garden City, Long Island
T. s. Kirby, of Fort Pierce, Florida,
is visiting his parents, MIR. and Mrs
Thomas Kirby.
Mrs. George H. Draper, Jr of Milford,
was guest OF her sister, Mrs Cummins Z.
Speakman. at Belmont Hall, last week.
Misses Leona and Sarah Lewis, of
Elizabeth City, \. C., are spending the
summer with their aunt, Mrs Charles p.
Thornby
Ernest Haynes, of Wilmington, is en-
ioying a vacation in Smyrna, with his
mother, Mrs. Thomas H. Haynes
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-03
NEWS OF LAUREL.

Laurel, Aug. 3.--Rsv. w. Orbmne
Bennett, pastor Of Centenary NJ. r.
Church. Rev. l.. ". Windsor, pastor Of
Mount Pleasant Circuit NJ r. Churches:
Rev. William l.. Hoffman, pastor Of
Christ NJ. r. Church, and Rev. J. p.
George, pastor OF Laurel Circuit M. p.
Churches, have been granted vacation
during August by tho official boards Of
their respective churches.
The Board of Education has announced
the appointment Of Laurel high school
faculty, M follows: Mathematics and
Science. R. w. Il. Kline: Latin and
modern languages, Miss Mary T.. Stirling:
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-03
NEWS OF SEAFORD.

Seaford. Aug. 3-Miss Margaret Can
o'clock of Baltimore is here for August
with her aunt. Miss Mary l.. Hopkins.
Stanley Simon. Young son oi MIR. and
Mrs Ernest Simon was operated on q
few days ago for appendicitis, at a Phila-
delphia hospital He is progressing nicely.
Mrs ! Harry Anthony and daughter,
Miss Lillian. are spending two weeks with
friends and relatives at Centrevllle and
Chestertowu, Md.
Miss Irene Rhea is spending q week
with friends in Wilmington.
Mrs. Martha Murray and daughter.
Madeline. are visiting at Penn's Grove,
Miss Florence Frazier of Wilmington
spent the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs.
William Boyce. near town.
Mrs. James Nootten and daughter,
BETTY. Of Wilmington, were weekend
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Guthrie.
Mrs. George w Brown spent part of
the week with her son, Chester Trutt,
near Cannon.
captain and Mrs. Willis Richardson
had as guests on Sunday Mr. and Mrs.
Milton Sullivan ard daughter. Lola, Of
Cambridge. Md ard Miss Mayola She'll
horse Of Danvillc, Va.
Mrs Addie Wallace and daughter, Mrs
Frank Dorman. Of Baltimore are visiting
Nj and Mrs II. f. Griffith.
Mrs. Nellie Scott Nalient and daughter,
Marie. are spending the week at Cape
Chail-s. Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lennell Waller and chill
dren Of Philadelphia are with Mrs. Wal
lers parents. DR.. and Mrs. Frank Viii
liams.
Miss Flossie Milbourn of Bethel is
spending 10 DAYS with her cousin, Mrs
r.. A. Davis, at the home of her parents,
MIR. and Mrs f. J. Taylor
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-03
SCHOOL CONFERENCE.

Newark. Aug 3.-An all-day conference
called by the Parent-Teacher Association
of Delaware will be held at Wolf Hall.
Delaware College, tomorrow. School
officials and educators from all parts
of the State will be in attendance. Mrs.
John B. Cleaver of Middletown, State
president of the Parent-Teacher Associa-
ton. viii preside at the meetings.
The conference willopen with Round
Table discussion at IL o'clock, led bv
DR.. r. W. Cooper, director of Bureau of
Education of the Service Citizens of
Delaware. The program for the afternoon
is: Singing, led by Miss Dora Wilcox.
director of music, Delaware College Sum
mer School; prayer, Rev. Frank Herson;
Address of Welcome, w A. Wilkinson,
director of the Delaware College Summer
School; response, Mrs. Cleaver; address,
A. r.. Spaid, State commissioner of educa-
ton; music, Miss Mildred Mathews: adj
dress, William B. Thornburgh, president
State Teachers Association; discussion.
Benefits and Possibilities of Parent
Teacher Associations" led by County
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-03

History and English, Miss Bcrnicc Hast
ings; Home Economics, Miss Mary J..
Mason. manual training, w. l. Tawes,
agriculture, Robert =. Brock,
Mrs. George BrumbIey, Of Gainesville,
Florida, who had been visiting Mr.
and Mrs Elijnh Il. Wootten, has gone
To Dclmar, where she is visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Lynch.
Mr.. and Mrs John w. King. Miss
Lenore Parsons, Mr.. md Mrs. Thomas ~.
Ripgin, Mrs. William Howard, james @.
Emory, Col ~ w. Kenney spent Sunday
nj Occnn City, Md.
Frank B. sirman has been visiting
friends and relatives in Wilmington.
Norris r. Elliott, of Wilmington. who
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-03

has been seriously il, Of typhoid fever,
il considerably improved.
Mr.. aud MrH William Soloman aud
children, who had been visiting Mrs.
soIoman's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
G. spicer, have started on their return
to Iaufens, s. c. They are making the
trip BY automobile, returning by way of
Washington, ID. &.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-03
SMYRNA'S SCHOOL TAX.

Smyrna, Aug. 3.---Smyrnn's school
tax rate for the ensuing year is 6s cents
on the SlO0 While lower than the county
rate of 95 cents and higher than the Dover
rate of So cents, the Smyrna special School
District will be obliged to make some
changes and additions this year that will
require extra funds. All of tho teachers
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-03
wo new teachers will be added TO the

two new teachers will be added to the
faculty.
The salaries have all been classified
according 20 the toaohers' previous train
ing and education. There is to be new
trick, one that will be heated and COM
Portable. This truck Is 10 be used in trans
porting children from the country dis
tricts New school and class room furniture
for the upper rooms will bc needed and
many repairs to the buildings made nec-
essary, especially the Clayton grsmmar
school.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-03
Hang the Lynehers.

A North Carolina mob lynohed Negro
who is now known 10 havf fbeen innocent
That's the mob system. A North Caro-
lima Jury ought 20 hang few lynchers who
are now known 20 have been guilty
Houston Post
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-03

Superintendents Il. J. Hnrdesty, II. v.
Holloway. and w. II. Jump, Mary h,
Rich and others; rcmarks, Henry Il.
Snavely, superintendent of schools, New
Castle; address, DIR. X. w. Cooper.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-03
DEMPSEY AND MlSKE
TO FIGHT On LABOR DAY
" Associated Press 20 Every gvenlny

ny Associated Press 90 tferY yvrnins
Beuton IIarbor. Mich, Aug 3-Ths
fight between Jack Dempsey and Blly
MIske on Labor Day h assured, according
30 Phil Campbell huaness managrf foi
the Benton fiarbor, Mifb., bgsing club
Campbell said be- received word FROM
Promoter Floyd fnsrirnfn0ns in New
York 20 the effect that a conference witt
Jack Kehrns, Dempsey's mnnsgrr, had
resulted IN Dempaey's signature ~ ths
articles ~ agreement
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-03

Womens and Misses
pure Silk Hosiery: in
white. blue and pink.
While they las, Tomor
row Dollar Day. 5 pairs
for
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-03

Every Evenings clasaified advertise
ments bring results. Proved by the salts
faction of many and will be to you ADV.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-03

You s,y an Every Evening want adv.