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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-07
FOREIGN BUREAUS
PLAN To EvACUATE
WARSAW At ONCE
PRISONS ARE BEING CLEARED
AND BUSINESS HOUSES MAKE
READY FOR FLIGHT

ny AthtHthtfN ifeNA.
WARSAW. Aug. G.-.By Associated
Prcssl plans of foreign bureaus 10
ovacunic Warsaw are proceeding with
"a rush The French. British and Aus.
trians have requested n special train
for Friday. while the German loeation
has "a special train for Its employees
hnd German subjects at Warsaw,
which In expected 20 depart Friday
night
Ranks are making preparations "a
ionk after the cash IN their care. while
jewelers. aud other dealers In vaiuablcs
are pcrfcciing their arrangements.
Etacuniion of the prisons has ai.
ready begun. Civilian residents are
proceeding NJ fast as the railroad
can accofnodIte them. even freight
ears are being brought into rse Cor
families with household goods. T..sns
are departing with people riding ON
car tops and others struggling for
Ainnding room inside
Nhilc the population generally n
calm, there ~ "a mrked activity among
h"nso wives who are purchasing non.
perishable catiJblcs for which theriI
Is tncha demand that prices are al.
ready advancing.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-07
Former Texas Man
Held for Stealing
Six Carloads Freight

NN y NHHfftntNu frtNa.
NNNAliACHIE. Texas. Aug. "a
''rn"r trnin dispatcher employed 10y
-''u'h'rn Pacific Railroad for a short
'H ~ Ennis. Texas. six months ago,
~ he"n arrested at Muskogee. Okla
no in. and brought 10 this city charged
with the theft ~ six carloads Of freight.
''n'ainins nrechandise and produce
ll,d NJ $4,000
l,v'd 'nce 20 b. produced IN the case.
ffir ~ harc state will include alleged
rr"d bills - ladlng by which u win
h" claimed merchandise and produce
wns mis- directed In carload lots 10 be
later disposed - Carloads of various
materials, including automobiles and
sugar are said 90 have been misdirect.
ID 60 Islllas. Dcnison. Livingston and
Sanger Texas.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-07

o. s.sal isfad rfasa
DENVER. Aug. 6.-The strike oi
irainmrn employed by the D.nSsr
framWaS Company was called oft by
thr executive rouncil of the Tramw ~
Nrn> I nion late Tonight.
III, m.n viii mc,i Tomorrow a. con.
firm The action of tile eNrtuii,r o"in
uiittt.
Ihs astion II the cummittw WIS o.
L'n follow ing = long meeting cun, enrsl
iiumr,iilirl, after Judge Grrslr, Whit
iad in thu tirrut Court ISSUED an &c
DE- iiIssting the uuiou ohisfs o. recall
thr STRIKE utlsr.
Ihr,r KILLED: Thirteen Injured.
DENVER Aug q Three men were
kiird Hud thirt.rn injured when riot.
inE wts rsaFtsi g. hy striking street
cav w,.u and their svmuathiz.rs at a..
Hsst iia ctT barns tonight
tn, dad are. Dan Flanagan. Charles
Hins0n and John Collins i.conaid
Trammsr. n. of Denver. was 10 seri.
Ogsly injured that be may die.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-07
Still Nd,anrinr.

iuiiNNNtSlt'isG. East prussi1.
Ana. e rrpofi thlt ~, Polish have
rid ~ l'uzcn and that the soviet
fu,,s atc only 90 kllumst.rs frmm
Warsaw - printed in th. Iuhannis
hcir,r I'itunr to-day. The rriurt ~
oi tu have vuluHtri fun Wtrut
The warsaw orrrspuui ut uf the
new aInprr s1ts that tn, uli m W..
iaN b. Imminent that the iinlsh.Niki
are siill advancing and that u u b..
heted they have cut uff the ESCAPE
of The Polish troops into tn Polish
corridCr.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-07
HARDING RECEIVES
: MANY VISITORS
q. a. q. NOMINEE TAKES ALTO
RIDE. FIRST RIAL DIVERSION
DtRING WEEK.

MARION. Aug. s.-Senator Harding
to-day received another string % Wis
i'lrs SWEPT through bale of accumu-
lated correspondence. disposed of n
misrellarv uf details that have been
rwaltinr his attention at headquarters.
and then So uut for n siNty-mile auto
'u''il" ride his first real diversion this
week. frum the cares ~ the campaign.
Mskes Campaign Speeches.
one ~ his odd jobs during the day
was o. make five camIalgn speeches.
Hts only audience however. was the
operator of recording apparatus for
nhunurraph rccords.
llIs headquarters announced tonight
that on" - tho first hig delegations 90
come from outside Ohio Tor a front
rorrh HIttch would b. from Indianapo-
liz
Speaking Date Set.
August = WIS 81 AZ the date after
senator Harding had talked over ar
rsnrements with a group headed by
=. Z. Jnc,.hy. chairman of the Indi-
inspniis Harding club. Other callers
Husiudei Harvey e. smith. secretary of
ft'ste ~ Ohio who made a tentative ar.
aur-m-ni for Muskingum County Re
uuliiraus o. come here on September
lbs.
Drnies Repsrts.
\ sharp denial was made today 20
rcrUrts quoted last night In n state
nent by Hsfding headquarters regard-
ne orlnnizatiun of a Marion deleEatlon
- the mobilization u Goernor Cox az
l1ytun. Newspaper stories were quot.
= In the statement AZ charging that
~ deloEation was being paddcd out
frn rnneirhisnrinr towns and fre lraua.
rortation vas being ofs.rcd.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-07
Prisoners Are Liable
to Deportation Under
Terms of Irish Bill

the realm regulations. shall extend iu
the trial ami punishment ui p'tsuuH
who have committed crime in Ireland.
before 80 after IN" passing uf this uCt
including persons committed fur trial
against whom indictments have b.cu
found. ~ however. that:
ANY Grim \ which ~ tried shall be-
punishable with the punishment as
signed tu the crime hy the statute or
common law.
court Martial
~ court martial. when trying r. per
ron charged with % crime punishable
ly death. shall incl Id' 49, member II
the court one person Whn need not D.,
Hu nfi,rTl nominate tho lord lieutcnan.
being q person certified by the lord
chancellor of ireland as the lord chi Z
Justice ot England a. De- person 4
gui knuwi'igr and experience an
regulations under the principal act NAV
he made accordingly
- Regulations ~ made may also.
Provide that "a court of summary
iurifdictiun when trying person
charged with % crime ur with an Il
f,nsr against ths regulations when
h,aliug and determining any applic1
ton with respect o. recugniganse q.
snail. except in ihr Huhln mctrupolI
tlu pslicr district. he constituted oi
two 90 more resident magistrates aul
TINT H court oi pu1Itcr sessions. when
hearing and Oct mining an appeal
against q conviction q u court of cum.
mary jurisdiction f0r any such crime
or uffrnrr shall hc constituted of tn
recorder or county court judge sitting
alone.
Confer ON count martial the now.
'rS and jurisdiction. cN"roisiblc hy ius.
tircs 80 any other ciyil court. Tor -
uhlishing and enforcing rcruguizanc,.
Hud fur compelling persons o. give eyi.
drno- and produce documents before
the court
Powers Granied
Conf Du UvfuuH authorized O.
.ummuu witnesses before court mlt.
till. th. power ui issuing warrants fuI
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-07
Illinois Mining Town
Quiet Following Riot
With Troops in Charge

W. f'.0f fffd ifees
WEST FRANKFORT. m. Aug c.
Win Johnston Ciiyl-With two hun.
a. 4 militia men un active duty and
more arriving. West Frankfort was
quiet tonight after last nights rioting
IN" factions In the rioting were the
H"iish.spe1kng residents and the for.
IAN ~ The latter are principally
aliens and make up about half the
fpHHrr population ~ n 600
Feeling against the foreigners has
been running high Tor several months
tUd reached climax with IN, murder
~ Tony Hcmiel and Amicl Calcalerra
who's" bodies were found IN shallow
graves near Rnyalton Monday.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-07

By Assoeisisd Ptess
WASHINGTON. Aug. G. - Any per.
sons upon whom sentences ot inprison.
ment have been passed in ireland could
be- conveyed 10 and OBTAINED in any
prison in the United Kingdom. under
the terms of the Irish c.rcion hill.
which passed the third reading totla,
in the british house IL cInnons. and
the text of which WAS made public here
today hy the iritisli embassy. THIS ~.
rli,s o. persons already sentenced. ~
well n ihus, hereafter. The new l,w
would transfer the duties ui thr crown
tribunals In Ir,land a. courts martial
The military courts also would take
oies the duties of coronrrs and would
have the power o. u, eide EASES WIN
IuiicS.
The text of the Till follows:
Text of I.ill
81 Where Il appears tu his majesty
IN council that. ewing a. the rNistrnc,
of rtate of disorder In Ireland. the
ordinary law IL inadequate for the pre-.
ycntiun and punishment of crime. rr
the maintenance uf order his majesty
In council may issi" regulations under
the frnsc uf the realm consolidation
act, 1874 hereinafter referred tu as the
principal Hcu Tor securing the rcstuii-
iiln and maintenance uf order in Ire.
land and ~ tu The powers ana duti",
Tor that purpose uf the lord lieutenant
aud the chief secretary and of members
ul his mal"sty's forces anl other py.
sons acting on his maivstN's behalf ant
IN particular regulations for the special
purpose hereinafter mentioned
80 The provisions of the prlncipal
aci. with respect tn the trial hy courts
martial ur 'uIrts ui summary luri-.
diction aud punishment of persons ruu.
m,lting uitensrs against the dci,us. uf
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-07
DEMOCRAT IEtDER's son
WILL STUMP FOR HARDING
~ ,..ocia,sd Press.

~ ,ssosiaied Press.
CHICAGO. Aug Samuel ! Ran.
dtU ~ Philadelphia SON - former
Congressman samuel ]. Randall. will
speak Tor the Harding and Coolidge
ticket This WAS announced ~ the
Republican national headquarters here
today.
The father q Mr.. Randall was for
Years q iohding Democrat IN Congress.
and "a. SON has spoken for the D,m,.
cratic ticket in the last four prcsldcn.
till campaigns.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-07
situation Reviewed
Nihlrir, Reach NniMrrn

ON BOARD T. : : FREDERICK
Antwerp. Aue C-diN Wir'lrss to A.
ss,iltcd Pres -rhr O.. : : Frederick
hsnring the nlyy's olympic athletes
reached Antwerp 90 sI' this evening
aud WAS received with cheers.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-07
WEATHER

Hlrhe~t ysstsfday IN 1919. iei lowest.
se. Hirhest vesisrdav. 40. i"wrst 81
FORECAST. satunlay. partly cioudr
West Teas saturday and Sunday,
part cloudy.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-07
NEFF SUPPORTERS
HOLD ENTHUSIASTIC
POLITICAL MEETING
A. y. sTINNETT ELECTED PER
MANENT CHtlRMAN OF NEW
PANHANDLE CLUB
JOE BAILEY IS DENOUNCED
Mrs. &. e. q. Blanchard and l.. n
Wells Named Vice PreSiilents-J.
l.. Nunn Will Head Publicity
Committee For Campaign

What was declared to De- one Of tn
most enthusiastic political meetings
ever held In Amarillo took place In the
district court room al the court huus'
last night. when more than 200 SUP
porters for Pat VI Ncff fur governor Ol
Texas congrcgutrd fur the purpus" ul
organizing aud cl"cting permanent oft
GERS for the Panhandle N,ff club.
a. =. Stinnott was elected permanent
chairman and l.. \, Wells ana Mrs &,
a.. =. blanchard active vice chairmcn
j. l. .Nunn was chosen chairman ui the
publicity committee. Upon motion.
IL was decided that the chairman d.
authorized to select AS secretary any
person whom he might choose. an'i
that hc also be- delegated with IN"
power tn appoint any committees H.
might deem necessary, and tu select IN
members uf those committees. u "tS
announced that the personnel of ~"
committees and uf the scCrctarNship
would be- given out later
I Underwood Speaks
The meeting was opened hy speech
by u g. Underwood, IN which b"
heatedly declared his allegiance 10 III"
cause Of Democracy, and denounced th'
ex-senator ns n gtibcrnatorinl prospect.
lie charged that Hailcy failed tu sup'
was not entitled to run fur office IN a
Democratic primnry, according to hi
avn declarations.
Mr.. Indriwoud's eulogy was supplc'
inented by q fiery discourse from ludg >
j. W. Crudgington. lie opened with a
reference tn what oklahoma did for
Gore" declaring that half as much was
not done ~ should have been. hat ~
.d that Gore would make white spot
an Joe Bailey"
jackson Nominates siinneit
NJ. J. n. Jackson. IN Few we'll T..
iected words. expressed his hcli'i that
the Democrats could better afford u"
elect Republican candidltc fur prc-i
dent than to elect io' bailey goy,rnur
of Texas. Referring tn the ~ senator
stand ON prohibition. Mr.. Jackson d,.
Clnred he did not believe Bailey was
prohihitiunist. "hecaua' the anti, do
not believe IT," Before seating himself.
Mr.. jackson nominated \. = Siinn"ii
aa a candidat. fur permanent chairman
of the Panhandle Scff club. lie was
elected without opposition
Mr.. Stinneit went to the front anl.
before assuming his duties ~ CHAIR
man. spoke for sme minutes IN behalf
az the Waco candidate fnr governor
and against Bailey, adding that he
knew the latter too we'll.
other fcrvent talks were mad" hy
Mrs H. = Thompson. Iudgr j. y.
browning. Perry :. pierson. judge u.
r. Hazlewood. l.. \ Wells, and Mrs g.
q. =. blanchard
II was announced 10y the chairman
hefore adjournment that all officers VI
the Panhandle Neff club would meet In
the office of Mr. Wells this afternoon
at ] o'clock for a conference.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-07

Accordlng to rlru tn trouble start
ed when d. h iIu'rin demanded an
ucrot'niing of customs duties and other
frsl,tnl taxes alleged tu De- due to the
federal government and on which the
urssid nj charged Cantu had never
made an accounting
Tlntu wp~ ordered to pnt an end tn
iir,nssd vice rrd gambling ard a. rnis'
~. nee, s..t-v revenue by muns II L.
f.itinatr taxes
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-07
ENGLAND AWAITING
FRANCE s DECISION
REGARDING POLAND
LLOYD GEORGE Will. CO>FFi;
WITH MliI.ERt>D AND
EOCll NJ NNtA

ny Associated Press.
I.O<IiON, Aug. 6-Thr Polish crisis
l. siill graNo hut ~ result of t0tlay's
'eluprcnt>' u u regarded ~ bring
casis,. There has hren no rWniuir in
the NEGOTIATIONS with the Russian d'l".
cation. Much. u u nov held. viii de-.
pend on the attitude u France.
II has been d,cidcd that Premier
ilOtd George whG wili he acc0mpan.
led ~ . icld Marshal Sir Henry Wilson.
will meet VI. Mlllerand. the trrnrh
premier aud Marshal Fcch SUNDAY.
eItin. at tuihesionc ag IiOulOgne. a.
decide uprn the future cour q 81
event
cabinet IIolds Meeting
Afi,r ahinct council TO-DAY held iu
"ouril,r 'he answer Il the soviet gov.
eminent 20 the Rritish r"pr, scHtitiuns
sent through NJ knmcncff uf m" Rus
sian dUl"gdti,n and which was regard.
"a "a the whole ~ cunciliatuTy Mr.
t.loyd George and Andrew Bunar Law
lusd - tn privy sHal we're IN cunfl
,nrr with VI k1Wcu,f gnl " kraf
sim. aud soviet representatives,. mo-"
than tive hours ~ the prcmi"f's uffi.
cial residence IN Downing street
situation Reviewed
The cutir" situation WAS vNhausiiVelr
reviewed and the governments view
communicated tu thy Russians.
Special emphasis was laid un stem
ming the advance uf the rel army into
Poland proper. A. u result IT the con.
ference. NJ klm"ncN will be- In ~
siti1u 60 communicate with Moscow AMI
got the soviet governments answer hN
SUNDAY when ID can hp considered lN'
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-07
REBEL CH|EFTA|N
READY To GIVE UP
LOWER CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR
MAKES PEACE PROPOSiriO>
To DE ~ Ht ERTt.

~ Associated Press.
NOGtI.ES, trl5.. Aug. Cit became
known here to-day that Goyernor Este
han Cantu had offered to SURRENDER p,s.
session of the executive office within
two weeks on condition that Provisional
President de- In lIusria stops sending
federal t-oops into I.ower California.
Announcement of the offer was made
by Juan platt. personal rrpr's"ntntiN"
af de ln Huertl. flait arrived Ia
Nugalcs TODAY after conference with
s;nv.rnm rantu at M.Niali Plntt H.
a friend ~ both Ohrcron and Cantu.
and some years ago was successful I'm
settling "A cantru,srsv between CHrtu
and the late President Carranka. Can.
tu's tropusiiiun has BEEN wired tu
President 4 IN lluerta.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-07
I,l,mr Cnrran,a ErIrnd..

i'lau uys Tantu's manifesto uf r"vo-
lniurn wtr written ~ Gusi'Nu Esi'in"si
Miral,s orrnrriv Cauanl''s private s"c'
t.tary apd later nppoini.d Il N '1rrantt
- governor - q ahuill llnit insists
rusr s'tfftur1 gIUlHfi"fs are Efgrlv
a. st..u-tl,ir ftf thu tfuuhs
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-07
Powers Granied

Conf an PERSONS authorized O.
ummuu witnesses before q court NAV.
ill 90" power uf issuing warrants fuI
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tcon,inued on page 81
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requests were granted.

official observers considered tn
opening ~ new th.nter ~ warfare by
the llulshrvih had complicated an al
ready grave situation IN Europe and
the near east. They were also ~ the
opinion that this latest development
would scry" to hasten decision by al
lied governments az Ia general meas
uros Ia bc taken Ia check the soviet
menace.
Evening journal., 1920-04-21

lermned BY County Agent AID. Cobb
Of Dover"
All the corn club boys Of Delaware
average Si.6 bushels per acre. not
Wlthstanding that last year Was poor
year for corn in this section OF tue
county.
The avcrage yield OF corn In Della
ware for the last ten years has been
about 80 bushels per acre. mus tle
club hoys under instruction from lhe
county agents and Delaware College
beat the state average more lhan -
bushels on the acre.
An accurate record Of labor costs,
costs OF fertilizer, rent Of land. etc,
was kent Each corn club ---1lDer
made on an average a .-fm proiit or
S52l9 on his acre
The significant facts that stood oul
were
~ Champions in eacl county tested
the corn before planting, and planted
only standard varieties.
2 They practiced crop rotation.
B. They followed the suggestion Ol
The county agents and extension work
ers Of Delaware.
Corn Club Program for 1920.
Tho three State champion corn clul
acre boys this year Will be awarded
| free trips 10 The Eastern States Agrl,
cultural and Industrial Exposition al
1 Springfield Mass, and county chani'
/ plOns viii be awarded with free lrlps
| 10 the Farmers short Course at Della
/ ware College. Fine premium lists WI
be provided for best results al ih'
/ Harrington Fair. at the County ant
State Corn show and at the state Fair
The new plans OF the Delaware Corr
Growers Association give special rec
OgnitiOn To the demunstratiOnal Nall'
] OF boys work as corn growers in helt
crop production enterprises. The boys
ilVc acre contest is open 10 any corr
club boy OF previous experience, an'
30 all boys between the ages OF ii ant
2i years The champion corn grower
OF the boys class In each county Wi
he awarded a free trip to the JuniO
short Course. A worthy list OF prizc
VIII also be provided for best count,
and state exhibits.
In addition. the hoy who grows iO
bushels or more OF corn viii be ad
! mitted' into the 100 bushel corn clul
| with the men OF the State, and u
recognition of this merit Will b.
awarded a gold medal.
BOYS who are interested In growing
one or more acres OF corn. should ap
ply to the County Agricultural Agents
TO the Teachers Of Vocational Agricul
ture or the state Club Leader at Della
ware College
Evening journal., 1920-04-21
WHAT THEY'RE DOING
DOWN AT MIDDLET0WN

Special 90 The Evening Journal
MlDDLETOWN. Del. April q ~
Miss Pauline Wiley entertained the
members OF IN Queen Esther Circle
at the home OF Mrs Ernest A. Truittl
on Monday evening. TWO new names
were added 10 the membership roll
Miss Isabel Grassland and Miss Edna
Armslrons.
The guests present were Mrs. sam
ucl J Brockson. Mrs W. r. pearcc,
Jr.. Mrs. Baynard Marvel, Miss Mary
Melvin, Miss Lena Weber Miss Ruby
Mhillock. Miss Esther Brynes. Miss
Mary Culver, Miss Alma Whitloek,
Miss Isabel Grassland Miss Edna Arm
strong, Miss Catherine he d, Mss
Marian Plnder. Miss Harriet Black
Miss Anna Denny. Miss Sarah kates,
Miss Lillian Melvin.
! Mrs. Martha r.. tlcGarrity died at
the home Of her son, Newton o. Me-
Garrity on Thursday, aged ~ years.
Z James r. Matthews died at his home
near Colt on Thursday. from a COM
plicat on Of diseases. lie leaves one
son, William r. Matthews, and one
daughter. Mrs. Addle l.. Peacock.
/ Miss Elizabeth Walsh a trained
Chaulauqua speaker, lecturcd at the
Century Club on Monday evening, un-
der the auspices Of the Rcd Cross
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur A. McCloskey,
OF Iron HILL who married recently
were given a reception at the home
Of Mrs. McCloskey's parents. Mr. and
Mrs John Maloney. last Tuesday
evening
Mrs. Marcelms Jones, OF Wyncote
] Pa, spent the weekend with Mrs. j.
n. Hoffeckcr.
Misses Marie and Blanche Lockwood
were in Atlanta. Ga, last week at
tending a public health convention.
MIS-. Carlton d. Pepper and little
daughter Eugenia, have gone to Pan
tlico. ~ G..
Mrs. John Armstrong and daughter
Catherine. OF Wilmington, visited her
grandmother, Mrs. T. p. Hurn, lasi
week.
Mrs. James r. Crouch is the guesi
Of friends In Smyrna.
Mrs. Richard IL. Cochran had hel
daughter Mrs Vim. q. Shallcross, Ol
Trenton n. j., for a visitor last week
Mrs. lNbert Gabriel enterMincC
Evening journal., 1920-04-21
Urn GROWERS
SEE CAPITOL
Delaware Boy Champions
Are Guests on Free
Sightseeing Trip
TELL HOW THEY
GAINED HONORS

Paul Skewis OF Milford. Martin Door
dan OF Newark and Dewey Sapp OF
Houston, the Delaware corn club
champions OF 1919. have just returned
with state Club Leader Martin OF Dell
aware College from taking a free edu-
cational trip to Washington. d. Gu
Washington, these boys were Joined
By a larger group OF champions from
New Jersey and Maryland. all OF whom
had been awarded the free trip OF flve
DAYS by The Charles Warner Company
OF Philadelphia and Wilmington Tor
Stalc championship results in corn
club work
The boys visited the Senate and
House OF Representatives and met sew
eral prominent men and women OF the
government departments; they OBJ
served with interest The various pro-
cesscs used In manuiarturing paper
money. bonds and postage stamps at
more than pleased with their visits to
the Corcoran Art Gallery, he Con-
gressional Library. the National Mus
cum and the Smithsonian Institute
they never grew tired Of viewing the
Washington Monument. the White
House and the Capital from all vantage
points In the city; but out OF an these
experiences, an the hoys were most
deeply Impressed With their visit to
M Vernon. the home OF George Wash
inEton. the Father Of Our Country.
The Delaware lads won their free
trip In State corn club Judging con-
test at the Club Week. which was held
during the Christmas vacation period
"A nnInrnfnrn DAIIn.rn a., rArnnnN ion ttsifl d
the Farmers Short Course.
The State Champion.
Dewey Sapp OF Houston was the
champion corn club grower OF the
State. having produced 100 bushels oi
shelled corn on his acre. In the corn
club rccord-book, he said:
II began by testing my seed corn
which germinated 9S per cent. The
land on which grew my acre Of corn
was a two year old alfalfa sod which
was used during 1913 for a hog pas.
iure. on May-i, ! spread 1--WE loads OF
manure on the acre, on May 2.
plowed the land about inches deer
with three horse team As soon as Ia,
plowing was done I applied GOO pounds
ofhydrated Limestone. then harrowe,
the land two times before planting
which was done with two-hOrsl
planter checking % feet each way
AFTER planting on May i3, I apnlle,
$50 pounds Of fertilizer per acre dowI
the planter rows then narrowed
the land two more times.
"Aboui a week after the corn caml
IN I thinned The corn 20 two and thre
stalks 10 a hill ! did not have TO re
plant at an as an but two hills in th
acre came up.
II cultivated the corn The FIRST tim
with a diamond tooth cnltivaior. goin
across from the way the corn wa
planted on June 10. 7 narrowed Will
luke harrow. doing cverr other row
On June 90 ! narrowed the odd row
with flnke harrow. As the corn wa
as high as the horses back and IN
land IN good order. ! laycd the corn b
IN juno 20 ! harvested corn on Sep
ienher l. and crihbed u on OctObp
10 having 100 bushes on a 20 per cen
moisture and shelled corn basis. as do