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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1920-12-17
Real Estate For Sale.

For sale in the town of Rockville, Nd,
8-room bungalow; electric lights, town
water new heating plant, newly painted
and papered. three porches. Immediate
possession. Price, less than $4,000.
Two Groom houses. detached, in Rock
vile colonial front porch. first and second
story back porches, bath room. town water,
large pantry. large lot. fruit and shade.
Price, So. 500 each.
125.acre farm. located | l-2 miles from
Rockville Dwelling and necessary out
buildings 10 acres in meadow. so acres
tillable and the balance in wood. Excel
lent place to raise poultry or for trucking.
Will sell on reasonable terms. Price, $72
per acre.
c. H. VIETT. Owner.
nov Slim Rockville, Md.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1920-12-17
Report OF Road Examiners.

The following is report of the examin-
ers on the proposed public road through
Silver Spring Park:
We, the undersigned examiners, appoin-
ed to examine the proposed public road
in Silver Spring Park on the route of Sill
yer Spring Avenue from the Brookeville
pike to the Blair road. find that the pro-
posed road is very necessary, and we
recommend that 80 feet wide down the
center of Silver Spring Avenue beginning
at point near the Brookeville pike, at
Silver Spring, at the intersection of said
Brookeville pike with Silver Spring Ave-
nue., in the subdivision of Silver Spring
Park, and running thence in an easterly
direction through said Silver Spring Park
along Silver Spring Avenue to the limits
of said park and running thence in
southerly direction to connect with Sligo
Avenue. otherwise known as the Blair
road, distance of about thirty-one hun
dred feet, be made public road.
We find that there will be no damages,
as this road was decided to Montgomery
county some time ago.
JAMES II. CISSEL,
FRANK L. HEWITT.
HUGH F. O'D0NNELL.
In accordance with the provisions of the
Acts of the General Assembly Of Mary
land, 1910. Section IAN. of Chapter 484.
notice is hereby given that the County
Commissioners of Montgomery county will
on Tuesday. January 4th. 1921, at the
hour of II A. M, meet for the purpose of
hearing any and all objections to the
adoption of the annexed report Of the ex-
aminers.
JOHN r. LEWIS, President.
RERRY F CLARK Clerk
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1920-12-17
JAMES H. CISSEL,
FRANK L. HEWITT.
HUGH F. ODONNELL.
JUHN K. LEWIS, President.
BERRY E. CLARK, Clerk.
Men Needed For Washington Police
Department

The United States Civil Service Com
mission states that. having failed to fully
recruit the Washington police force from
among residents of the District of Column
bia, an opportunity is offered to non-resi-
dents to qualify. There are at present
about l2O vacancies.
Men who have reached their twenty
second but not their thirty-first birthday.
who measure at least S feet inches in
height without boots or shoes, who weigh
at least las pounds stripped. and who are
in sound physical condition. are desired.
Entrance is at basic salary Of $l.460
year, TO which is added the increase
granted by Congress of $40 month. which
is allowed for all grades. Automatic pro-
motions are made to the basic salary OF
$l560 at the end of the first year, and to
the basic salary of $l.660 at the end of
the third year. The men are then eligible
for promotion to the grade Of sergeant at
a basic salary of $1,000 a year. if they
have shown proficiency. have taken care
of their health. and have maintained
good record. Further promotion depends
upon demonstrated ability and the needs
of the service.
Men who are interested should report on
any week day between 10 A. M. and IL
M. to the Board Of Surgeons Of the Metro
politan Police Department. 400 18th Street.
N. W.. for physical examination. Those
who pass the physical test will be directed
to report to the Office OF the Civil Service
Commission at $l724 F Street. N. w.. for
mental examination, which will be given
on the same day. No charge is made for
either examination.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1920-12-17
Notice 10 Creditors.
W. HICKS,
Rockville, Md.
dac lift

NOTICE 10 hereby given that the sub
scriber of Montgomery county has OBJ
tanned from the Orphans Court of Mont
gomery county, Md. letters Of administra-
ton on the personal estate of
JAMES DALLAS YOUNG,
late Of said Montgomery county, deceased.
All persons having claims against the
said deceased are hereby warned to ex-
hibit the same, with vouchers thereof, to
the subscriber on or before the 18th day
of May. 1921; otherwise they may, by
law. be excluded from all benefit of said
estate All persons indebted to said estate
are requested to make immediate pay
ment. Given under my hand this 18th
day of November, 1920.
WOOTTON E. YOUNG.
nov 26-6t Administrator.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1920-12-17
Notice 10 Creditors.
WOOTTON E. YOUNG,
Administrators.

NOTICE is hereby given that the sub
scriber of Montgomery county has OBJ
tanned from the Orphans Court of Mont
gomery county. Md, letters testamentary
on the personal estate of
THOMAS S. FISHER,
late Of said Montgomery county, deceased.
All persons having claims against said
deceased are hereby warned to exhibit
the same. with the vouchers thereof, to the
subscriber, on or before the 21st day
of March, 1921 otherwise they may, by
law, be excluded from all benefit of said
estate. All persons indebted TO said estate
are requested to make immediate pay
ment. Given under my hand this 21st
day of September, 1920.
ALBERT b. FISHER,
oct l-6t Executor.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1920-12-17
NOTICE.

Office Board County Commissioners.
Rockville, Md, May II, 1920.
Ordered this day by the Board Of County
Commissioners for Montgomery county that
the River Road. in Potomac district, from
Tom Branch to Campbell's Corner be and
the same is hereby closed to public travel
until further notice. The object OF closing
this road is to repair bridge over Cabin
John Creek. on said road. and all persons
are hereby warned that they travel the
same at their own risk.
By order Of the Board
JOHN X. LEWIS. Pres't.
BERRY f. CLARK. Clerk.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1920-12-17
Attention, Ex-SoIdiers.

Army Field Clerk James Morrison. of the
Adjutant Generals Department. has been
datailed in this town in order to secure
Victory medals for all men who served in
the u. S. Army during the world war.
All that is necessary to secure medal
is to show his discharge. Field Clerk Nor
rison has his Office in the Rockville post
office.
Parents of soldiers who were killed or
died while in the service may secure
medals by presenting death certificates or
other papers substantiating such claims.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1920-12-17
The Automotive Dealers Associa-
tion OF Montgomery County.

This association has been formed for the
purpose Of lettering the service rendered
the public by the cooperation Of the differ
ent dealers in the county.
Our FIRST PRINCIPLE is to give SERVICE for
value received. To do this we need the CO.
operation OF our patrons, which we earn
estly solicit. 1t will be a benefit to the
public. as well as pleasure. to deal with
the members OF the association.
The names Of our members will appear
in our next advertisement.
It is imperative that all members Of
this organization. as well as all dealers who
wish to affiliate with us. be present at our
next meeting, which will be held at the
garage Of Montgomery & Koontz. Rockville
on January 3rd. 1921, at P.
Watch our advertisements.
EDGAR REED.
President.
c. o. NEEDS.
Secretary and Treasurer.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1920-12-17
, HAGERsToWN, MD.
NOTICE.

Office Board County Commissioners.
Rockville, Md, Oct. IL, 1920.
Ordered this day by the Board Of County
Commissioners OF Montgomery county that
the road from Hunting Hill to Travilah be
and the same is hereby closed to public
travel until further notice The object Of
closing this road Is to reconstruct the same,
and all persons are hereby warned that
they travel this road at their own risk.
BY order Of the board:
JOHN r. LEWIS, Pres't.
BERRY E. CLARK. Clerk.
oct i5-tf
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1920-12-17
Gartner Brothers,
SUCCESSORS TO A. G. CARLISLE.
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
and
FURNITURE DEALERS.
GAITHERSBURG, MD.

We have just put in full and complete
line OF furniture Of all kinds, including
bedroom, dining room. library and kitchen
furniture, rugs and floor coverings Of all
sizes and descriptions, couch hammocks,
porch swings, screen doors and windows.
Also made TO order screens, pictures, mir
rors and hall racks. Picture frames made
to order. Window shades. lace curtains
end curtain scrim, comforts, blankets, pill
low cases and sheets, portiers; couch COW
ers. draperies Of all kinds refrigerators.
Dandler and Success oil stoves. Dinner
sets, toilet sets. cut glass. hand-painted
china and enamel ware. Window glass
in all sizes and cut to measure. Lawn
mowers, lawn seats and lawn swings.
Talking machines and records.
Come in and see u.s.
apr 23-y
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1920-12-17
Secretary and Treasurer.
C. o. NEEDS.

With about 100 exhibitors and large
attendance Of farmers and dairymen and
their wives and children. a community ex-
hibit was held in the W. C. T. U. Hall at
Colesville under the auspices Of the Coles
vile District Farmers Club. Addresses
we're delivered as follows: Profitable
Dairying." Prof. DeVoe Meade. College
Park: Better Potatoes and More Of
Them" Thomas II. White. University Of
Maryland weights Of School Children"
Miss Catharine Cowsell. County Demonstra-
tor in Home Economics 1.-THE Farm Bureau
and the Farmer" Fred J. Van Hoesen.
County Agricultural Agent. Miss Schmidt.
Of the University Of Maryland. also spoke.
as did C. Rust Candy, president Of the club.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1920-12-17
DR.. FAHRNEY
DIAGNOSTICIAN

What is your weakness1 Any
kind of Chronic Disease or De-
formity. l study these special
cases and can tell what the
trouble is. 1t is my aim to dag
nose difficult cases and tell you
what to do, and how to do it.
Send me your name and address,
and l shall do.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1920-12-17
Great Reduction Sale
For December.

Great price reductions are the order of
the day Think of prices cut in half on
many staple goods of every day use,
yet that is fact. We are making special
reductions for our December sale, and it
will pay the buying public to take advan-
tage Of our recent reduction sale. We will
name a few of the many bargains we have !:
Good apron ginghams, formerly sold at
35c, now 15c.
Good 27-inch dress ginghams, formerly
sold at 45c and soc. now Csc.
Very best 27-inch dress ginghams, form
erly sold at soc to SOC, now 35c.
32-inch fine ginghams. formerly sold at
soc to Csc. now 45c.
32-inch fine French ginghams, formerly
sold at 81, now Use.
36-inch best percale, formerly sold at
soc to 55c. now 25c.
36-inch broadcloths, formerly sold at SOC
to 35c. now 15c.
36-inch fine broadcloth, formerly sold at
$50 to 40c. now 18c to zoe.
36-inch best bleached muslin, formerly
sold at soc to 55c. now Csc.
36-inch fine quality long cloths. formerly
sold at SOC to soc. now Csc and soc.
Wooden goods are also lower in price.
We have fine line in storm serges. French
serges, all wool poplins. silk poplins. plaid
effects, silk chiffons. China silks, ranging
in price from soc to SIC. per yard.
We have good stock Of Christmas gifts,
such as initial handkerchiefs. fancy boxed
handkerchiefs. gloves, hosiery, suspenders,
carriers, arm bands, towels, tablecloths.
stand covers. etc.
Plenty of good things to eat in the way
of candy, cakes. raisins, currents, figs, Eng
lish walnuts, almonds, butter nuts, cream
nuts. oranges and apples.
W. HICKS,
dac 17-tf Rockville, Md.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1920-12-17
TOR SALE,

TOR SALE.
On my farm at Beane post
office, Montgomery county, Nd, several
horses and colts, fresh mich COWS, brood
sows and number Of shoats. Will sell
for reasonable price.
FLOYD f. DAVIS.
7th and + Sts., S. w.,
oct 1-4t Washington. d. c.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1920-12-17
). q. DORSE Ely,
ROCKVILLE, MD. r. F. D. I,

experienced auctioneer. will sell real estate
or personal property at reasonable prices
anywhere in Montgomery county or Mary
land.
ian 9-3m
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1920-12-17
For sale.

Eight-room dwelling house, located on
Park Avenue, Gaithersburg. Md. House Is
in good condition. fine yard. good cement
walks, good fruit, excellent garden, fine
well Of water on back porch. For further
information see owner,
MRS. EMMA F. HOOD.
aug 27-2tA Galthersburg. Md.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1920-12-17

HOUSE FOR RENT,
III Three miles from
Rockville. on the Rockville and Potomac
pike. Address
MARY C. CONROY,
oct l5-lmS Rockville, Md.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1920-12-17
SPEND A CALIFORNIA WINTER
AT HOME.

California winters are noted for balmy
days of golden sunshine and a tempera-
ture that seldom varies from 70 degrees
The Lyon Heater is noted for its ability to
parallel everything in the California winter
but the sunshine, even in the bleakest
zero weather.
Not all of us can afford trips to Califor-
mia, and those who can must have some
adequate heating device to return to when
the trip is over.
The greatest approach to natures method
of circulating and warming the air is at
tanned in the perfected circulation system
of the
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1920-12-17
DoTAToEs WANTED.

IL During potato
season, will buy Cobblers and Twentieth
Century delivered in Washington. For
further information. address
IL HANNA,
General Delivery.
nov i0-lm Washington, d. G.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-03-25
Brush College.

Willie Hubbard spent few days
last week at Ralph Frosts.
Mrs. John Barrett and Mrs. Jim
Still spent Wednesday afternoon at
J. N. Stills.
Miss Florence Evans spent one
day last week with her sister, Mrs.
lack Mcdaniel.
David Hubbard had business in
Leon Monday.
Eber Horney and wife spent We'd
nesday at J. N. Stills.
AL Hubbard and wife spent Sun
day evening at Merl BraceWells.
Jim Osborn and family were Sun
day visitors at Nell stills
2. T. Newcomer is visiting this
week at NJ. l.. Dale's.
A. j. WOolsey spent Saturday af-
ternoon at j, n. Stills.
Miss Annie Hubbard assisted Mrs.
NJ. L. Dale with her house work one
day last week.
Alvin Still and family visited one
day last week at the J. n. Still home.
Clyde Waller and family spent
Sunday afternoon at J. N Stills.
Floyd Webster and wife were
Sunday visitors at Lee McDanieFs.
Mrs. David Hubbard visited a cou-
pie of days last week at Nell Stills:
Dell Ford spent Friday evening at
OF Wills.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-03-25

visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. o.
G. Rex Friday. I
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Doolittle
Mrs. Bolon Keshlear visited her
sister, Mrs. Ralph Johnson Satur-
day.
Those who visited at the, Clarence
Daniels home Sunday were Oscar
Rex and family, Price Rex and wife
and Floyd Kirk and wife.
. George Bartlett and wife called
on his parents Sunday evening.
Everett Fox, wife and baby visit
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Fox.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-03-25
Hamilton Route 3.

Misses Ellen Lindstrom and Mabe
Hamilton visited Wednesday after,
noon at Charlie Trembley's.
Miss Orpha Craig visited Holden
school Tuesday afternoon.
Ned Scott is out west of Davis
City saving wood.
Emmett Graves house was burn
ed down. They were away from
home and as George Hawk was pass
ing he saw the fire and gave the
alarm, and commenced carrying out
things. Soon Earl Graves and Will
Bennett came, also Mr.. Warren, and
they saved what was in the front
room and bed room. A burn out is
a bad thing. ISL
Mr. and Mrs. George Hawk and
two daughters called on Clark Trem-
bley's Monday evening.
Mrs. Hildred Weable and son Wis
tied at the home of her brother, Roy
Tharp, this week before going to her
home in Dies MOines. A
Miss Vera Beasley is working for
Mrs. Boyd Craig.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-03-25
StOneWare
.RHHHT7$
A0k Moe WG,% gfWzxss'

mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. A. Boyce were
Leon callers one day last week.
Mrs. Brown, from Omaha, Neb..
came to VIM. Walters the first Of
the week to help care for the child
rem.
Erwin Stewards family have been,
on the sick list, but are recovering
now.
Harry Fleming visited at Joe Null
Inns Sunday.
Several from this locality enjoyed
the surprise birthday supper on Mrs.
J. W. Mullins one night last week.
Tom Bumgarner and Raymond
Mullins helped Everett Konklin haul
nay Wednesday. -
R. J. Barrett and family spent
WIFE,
Mr.. and Mrs. Buckingham were
over Sunday visitors at J. w. Null
Inns.
Ase Bethards and family called at
Elias Bethards' Sunday evening.
The Farmers Union shipped hogs
last week.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-03-25

Miss Fern Melvin, who is employ
fed as "a bookkeeper in -Des Moines,
Twas operated upon at hospital IN
that city Tuesday. Her father, B.
re-. Melvin, Of east of Leon, went to
Des Moines Monday to be with her.
Guy Pryor of Colorado Springs
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ.
/ Pryor, being called here by the i'll
ness of his father. Guy is deputy
~. S. revenue collector at Colorado
/ Springs.
Mrs. Rose Thomas returned to
her home at Weldon Saturday after
! a visit at the home of her son,
Her sister, Mrs. Lydia Sires, of Leon,
accompanied her home for few
A. Fl. Meter, of Weldon, was a
business visitor in Leon Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Meter returned Sat
urday from ten weeks trip to Los
Angeles and other points in Califor..
mia, and say they had the time OF
r. I. Mitchell, of Grinnell, came
last Friday morning to attend the
funeral Of his br0ther-in-law, A. F.
Kemp. Mr.. Mitchell was for many
years a resident of Leon, and is now
a prominent auto and tractor dealer
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. F. Harvey
autoed to Des Moines last Wednes-
day and found the Jefferson High
way in good shape, but had to leave
their car in Des MOines and return
home on the train Friday evening
on account of the mud.
Mr.. and Mrs. George G. Meek de-
parted on Tuesday of last week for
springdale, Arkansas, where they
expect to make their future home. Z.
Z. Chastain accompanied them to
Springdale to assist them in getting
settled in their new home. T.
Mr. and Mrs. Deane Gates return
ed to their home at Davis City Mon
day evening, Dean having been
operated upon at the Leon hospital
last week, and made fine recovery.
His brother Robert Gates came up
and accompanied them home.
Leo Keller, who is a student in
the Leon High School, went to his
home near Pleasanton Friday even
ing, for an over Sunday visit He was
home by. 2. A. john
son, of Flagler, Colorado. who had
been visiting a few days in Leon.
Warren Sankey Of Denver, Colo
RADIO, came in Sunday for few days
visit with relatives and friends in
this city While here he sold a res
idence property near the High School
building which he purchased last
fall, to Jack Johnson, and made
neat sum on his investment.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-03-25
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Apk 0e m 6,S gZ1zHys'

James Hamilton visited at Abner
Martins Wednesday.
John Gibler is getting up his sum-
mer's wood.
Miss Hazel Brown called on Virgie
Scott Friday evening.
Preaching the third Sunday in
April at Providence by Rev. E. G.
Vanderpool, and Sunday school at
1880 O'Clock. AL are cordially in
vited.
S. l.. Craig and son were de-
horning cattle Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs. Harve Crowley and
son were visiting at S. L. Craig's
Friday.
Mrs. Alice Scott called on Mrs.
George Hawk Saturday afternoon.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-03-25
r. F.. u. No. 4.

Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Scott called on
Mrs. Richardson Sunday afternoon,
Miss Julia Mullins stayed over
night last week with Grace Barrett.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Konklin at
tended lodge at Lewisburg Wednes-
day night.
Mrs. r. E. Mullins visited few
days last week in Leon with her
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-03-25
Stringto,w,1,.

Those who visited Sunday at the
Emory Thompson home were Floyd
Thompson and wife and Roy Mitch
ell and family.
Gill Campbell and children at
tended church at Davis City Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs.. Clarence Daniels
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-03-25

Evidence submitted to the court
in Michigan in the trial OF men
conspiracy in connection with the
nomination and election Of Truman
Fl. Newberry as Senator from that
state indicates that in some minds
the honor of seat in the Senate
justified any crime against the bal
lot
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-03-25

Only a girl who is sure of her
will permit a young man
to kiss her on the cheek.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-03-25

For Sale-Good two story eight
room residence on Main street. Has
good furnace, fine location. Can
sell at right price on good terms: See
A. NJ, Pryor. 3O-tf
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-03-25

passenger, 4 cylinder Paige auto
for sale or trade for light car. See
Roy Smith.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-03-25

AS rule the man who refers to
newspaper articles as SILLY gossip
kicks when his own name Is left out
of the paper.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-03-25

March is known as the month Of
much wind-but this is presidential
year and every month will be a
good deal like it.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-03-25

Late hours may tell on man, but
his wife doesn't have to be told.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-03-25

A spinster says that dying an old
maid is easier than living one.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-03-25
Hardware

Taper Files 10c
16 in. Mill Bastard File .45c
IA in. Horse Rasp 49,. 45c
IA in. Half Round Rasp .55c
8 in. Mill Bastard File -. .19c
Carriage or Machine Bolts
Tor DC
Screw drivers :. .1Oc to 45c
Hinge HaspS .19c
Nickeled Slip Joint Pliers. .65c
S-Wrenches ..... .15c to. SOC
Alligator Wrench ...... /. .40c
Adj. Hack Saw Frames ...59c
Hack Saw Blades ...... :. sc
Screen Door Springs =. &c
Saw Clamps ......... 50c
2ft. Steel Squares ..... $2..25
Plastering Trowels SOC and Csc
Masons Trowels ...... .25c
Cotter Pins -. ...... 1Oc
Lock Washers :. :. .1Oc
Tire Tape a lb. ...... .25c
Putty Knives 1Dc
Curry Combs ...... :. 19c
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-03-25
Cleaning
Helps


won't be such tiresome and
despised job if your ironing
board is the right height and if
all the necessary facilities to
work with are at hand. .....-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-07-16
WOMEN DEPEND
On TENNESSEE
INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERuIcEl

NASHVILLE. Tenn. July Is-It is
now up to Tennessee to make a per
rect thirty-siX" in the ranks OF states
ratifying the suffrage amendment. now
ttat Gov. Clement. Of Vermont. has re-
fused to call a special session Of tie
legislature Of that state to ratifr.
Mrs Carrie Chapman Gait president
If the National Woman's Suffrage AS
soeiation. premier suffrage leader in
the nation, viii arrive in Nashville on
Saturday night to take charge oC the
suffrage forces in Tennessee.
The legislature. viii be called in a
erts. One of the purposes Of the call
viii be he ratification of the Susan r.
Anthony amendment A preliminar,
poll OF the legislature taken by vari-
Gus newspapers shows that suffrage
viii have splendid chances of passase
Forces of the anti-suffrase groups
are already busily at work attempting
to stop the ratification. Legal action
directed at the authority OF the SEES
sion TO ratify has failed. when the in
junction proceedings brought by the
American constitutional league before
the supreme court Of the District of
Columbia were dismissed by Justice
Bailey. of that state.
A delegation Of leading suffragists Of
the national womans party will visit
Gov. James NJ Cox. democratic nom
inee. in Columbus Friday. to urge his
efforts in aiding Tennessee ratification.