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New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-10-15
MOTOR POWER TRANSMISSION
Invention That Enables Driver Ia
Change Speed Without Breaking
Connection.

The Scientific American In Illus
trating and describing a power trans
mission invention of G. l.. Jacques of
Ne~illsville, Wis, says:
This invention relates generally to
transmission of power and more par
ticularly to a power transmission for
motor vehicles, the primary object be-
ing a power transmission which will
enable the changing Of speed without
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-10-15

those hopes are being fulfilled. Why
is the ~ girl, who was n of you in
France, left out? Is not afiliation
with the American Legion the only
way by which we can carry on and
keep the spirit that was ours in
Francey"
Miss Massey served nine months in
France. She received a citation for
courageous work among the troops
during the influenza epidemic in the
fall of 1918.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-10-15
ELECTED FOR THREE YEARS
Thomas J. Bannigan Is Reelected
Connecticut Department AdJutant
for Unusually Long Period.

The innovation Of choosing a de-
partment adjutant to serve for three
years was adopted by the Connecticut
convention Of the American Legion.
Thomas j. Bannigan of Hartford was
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-10-15
DETECTION OF SHORT CIRCUIT
BY Feeling Carefully Along Wires
Driver Can Locate Seat Of Trou.
Bile by Heat.

When two of the wires Of the light
ing or starting systems are producing
a short-clrcuit, an inevitable accom-
paniment Of the condition is heat. BY
feeling carefully along the line the OPP
orator can usually detect the presence
Of a short by the heat that is being
generated.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-10-15
Iuhricatinu Shackle Bolts.

Shackle bolts or spring bolts may be
made selflubricating by drilling six or
eight 3-16-inch holes in a new bushing
and packing them with graphite. The
holes must be repacked about once In
six months.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-10-15
His One Intensive Wish.

He took his girl to the restaurant
determined to be a sport If 1t took the
last cent he had, but as she gave her
dictation to the waiter his face grew
longer and longer. finally, though,
she finished.
"And now, sir" asked the waiter
politely. turning to him, what do you
wish?"
"MeT' returned the young nan in a
voice Of abysmal gloom. 4 wish I'd
stayed at home."-American Legion
Weekly.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-10-15

Middletown, n. YIN the yard Of
Mrs. Mary @. De Witt here is a sun
flower growing wi Of the trunk Of
a large maple tree. some distance
from the ground. The plant has a
stem three feet long and a flower In
bloom the size of a saucer.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-10-15
illustration EXPLAINS.

Upon referring TO the illustration,
one will note that where the retaining
screws pass through the halves of the
washer. the lower part has been filed
fiat. This is to permit the fitting Of a
fiat piece Of iron between the head Of
the screw and the washer. This latter
piece OF iron should be clamped be-
meath the head Of the ~bearing-cap re-
tanning bolt and will prevent the wash
er from rattllng.-Popular Science
Monthly.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-10-15

1t Is a good plan TO wipe OF all tools
on a bit of oily waste before restoring
them to the tool box. The oil deposited
on the metal keeps il from rusting.
which Is a trouble to be guarded
against
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-10-15
Top Plan View, Showing Flexible
Shaft, Driving Disk, and Propeller
Shaft.

breaking the power connection be-
tween the motor and the drive wheels.
A further object is the provision of a
friction power transmission in which
greater bearing is provided and main
tanned between the driving and driven
friction members.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-10-15

a. EuSSIP&.

King Albert of Belgium is an expert.
enced motorist.
There are 2,4OO to 300 parts ID
the popular-priced touring car.
Canada and the United States have
together some 100000 motor We
hicles.
Automobile manufacturers are plan,
ming to standardize hub sizes TO any
and all wheels.
In filling the gearset put In the IN.
bricant to a depth Of about half the
height of the gearbox.
A car that is driven on a fixed throt.
tie will show lower fuel consumption
thar one driven on variable throttle
movement.
Surprising as Il may seem, the first
automobile was built and tested hall
a century before the first rallroad
track was laid.
Mileage capacity Of a motortruck
varies according to make and pur.
poses for which 1t Is used and manner
in which it is handled.
Automobile tires are wrapped in pa
-. - ,bo ,o,rfoa+urar haeouca ffrs
makers know that sunlight and all
sap the strength Of rubber.
During the active running season II
is a good plan to test the wheels fol
side play once a month. Side play
causes excessive bearing wear and tire
wear as well.
Take a shovel for emergencies and
also a tow-rope. You may have tc
be pulled out of a ditch at the side Of
the road, or you may want to helE
out someone else.
A mixture Of one pound of lard, ar
ounce of gum camphor and a little
lampblack melted together will pro
tect bright metal work from rust.
An excellent method Of cleaning
mica is to wash Il in a 10 per cent SO
luton of acetic acid. Wash of witt
gasoline and dry with a soft cloth.
Angular load exerted on a bearing
means that the load the bearing car
ries is exerted at a angle, between
horizontal and vertical, to the shat
on which it is mounted.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-10-15

will compensate for this clearance
and have a hole in 1t one-eighth inch
larger than the shaft. Cut the washer
into two pieces with a hacksaw. then
fit two machine screws to hold the two
parts together. This split washer
may then be placed " the crank
shaft between the bearing and the fly
wheel flange, and Will compensate for
end play.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-10-15
STOP END PLAY
IN CRANKSHAFT
Bronze Washer Placed Between
Bearing and FIywheeI Will
Overcome Difficulty.
DIAGRAM EXPLAINS DETAILS
Where Screws Pass Through Halves
of Washer the Lower Part Is Filled
Flat to Permit Fitting Of
Little Iron Strips.

1t is not always practical for one
to replace the main bearings or the
caps In an engine which is giving no
trouble except for a slight end play
In the crankshaft.
Although any end play In this men,
Der is destructive to both the engine
and the transmission, 1t seems a pity
to spend time In fitting new bearing
caps, and so the following suggestion
Is given to obviate the trouble.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-10-15
To Obviate Trouble.

Measure the clearance between the
last or real bearing and the fange on
the end of the crankshaft. and dress
off the end of this last bearing until
approximately one-quarter-inch play
clearance Mt this point is obtained.
Next fit "A bronze washer so that 1t
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-10-15

an automobile shortly before the at
tack. She was not shod for walking
through rough ground.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-10-15

An excellent method Of cleaning
mica Is to wash II in a 10 per cent so
luton of acetic acid. Wash of with
gasoline and dry with a soft cloth.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-10-15

Angular load exerted on a bearing
means that the load the bearing a
ries is exerted at a angle, between
horizontal and vertical, to the shat
on which it is mounted.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-10-15

A mixture of one pound Of lard, ar
ounce of gum camphor and a little
lampblack melted together will pro
tect bright metal work from rust.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-10-15

Take a shovel for emergencies and
also a tow-rope. You may have tc
be pulled out of a ditch at the side Of
the road. or you may want to helE
out someone else.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-10-15

During the active running season II
is a good plan to test the wheels fol
side play nee a month. Side play
causes excessive bearing wear and tire
wear as well.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-08

torium at Salem during the preced-
ing week where he suffered very
serious operation. which he sur
viYed nicely. DR. Robertson OF Sa-
lem ana Or. Hickman Of Gervais
had the case in charge and they
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-08

With the increased facil-
tiles. Mr.. Maruny plans to place
5000 chrysanthemums on the To-
cal market next season. At the
present time he has 2400 plants
Of this variety now in readiness for
the holiday season and for pres
ent cutting.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-08

That the embryo burglars who
6immied open a kitchen window at
fsis home, 245 North 18th street,
saturday night, entered the house
simultaneously with the family
ssnd were consequently frighten-
sed away, is the belief of u. G..
Shipley who reported the matter
30 police last night. The Shipleys
s1xrived home about o'clock and
found the window open, he said
An examination of the house show
ssd that nothing had been disturb
ed.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-08

Two carloads of Linn county Jer-
.sey cattle will be shown at the Pa
cific International Livestock show.
Eight calves will be sent by the
Shedd Boys and Girls Jersey Calf
club.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-08
Nrcxican Train Robbery.

Mexico City. Mexico, Nov. S.
Thieves, watching for victims on a
train from Vera Cruz to Mexico
City, robbed Roberto F. Ancar of
1000 pesos or $500.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-08
Local Briefs

Her automobile was stolen when
sshe left II parkedu near the com
Fort station on State street Sun
clay night. Ruby Merle Ruble told
police. She aid she didn't re-
n1ember the license number,
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-08

Ter company SATURDAY night. ac-
cording to Mr.. Witzel's report to
police. Witzel said he was moving
east on State street and that the
truck was running north on
Church when the crash came. The
truck, he declared, had but one
headlight, he said, was scarcely
visible.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-08

A request from the marshal at
Sheridan that Salem officers furn-
ish him with bloodhounds to help
in tracing some robbers in the vi
cinity of Sheridan, was referred TO
the chief Of police of Woodburn
night. A store at Sheri-
dan was robbed. according to the
report received here, but no de-
tails OF the burglary were given.
An automobile. abandoned. found
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-08

An automobile diiren by Del
rsert Witzai of Turner. was slight
Ey damaged yhsn I c. SEE with
"A truck owned by the Empy Trans
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-08

A man who said his name is
Ifyde Perkins was given a free bed
nm the city Jail Sunday night.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-08

Through the efforts Of Oscar
Steelhammer of the Salem Com
mercial club 1t was decided yester-
day that all banks ana business
houses of the city will close on
day. Nov. II, as will all
business houses of Portland, AL
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-08

Permission to erect a one story
greenhouse building to cost 81
500, was issued to j. w. Maruny
Monday by City Recorder Earl
Race. The structure will be built
on Mr.. Maruny's property at 211
West Miller street and will be in
addition to the greenhouse now
operated by Mr.. Maruny at that
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-08

give out much hope for his recoy-
cry.
William Hawkins Of Brooks, who
has been working in Salem for
some time, is said to be suffering
from typhoid fever and is receiving
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-08

, bany, Corvallis. Eugene and other
valley towns who are responding
to the wish Of Governor Ben W..
Olcott expressed in his proclama-
ton that the day be observed as a
legal holiday. Meat markets
bakery shops win remain open for
a few hours in the morning OF that
day. The Elks orchestra will furn-
ish special music at the American
legion exercises at the armory at
IL o'clock Thursday morning.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-08

An automobile, abandoned. found
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-14
FIREMEN TO =;
GATHER TOMORROW
AT NEW ROCKFORD

New Rockford. N. D.. June Ia
The 86th annual convention Of the
nortn Dakot State Ffremen's asso-
citation will here on Tuesdav
81 this week for a three-day session.
Chief -. M. Eckmah Of the New
Rockford IRE department will call the
convention to order and the response
Will be made by w. T., Graswell. for
nter president Of the association.
Speakers Of prominence who ! will
address the meeting are George
streeter OF New Rockford. R. E..
Murphy Of sanborn, r. 4. Nostdal Of
Rugby and George H. Nettleton, state
IRE marshal tor Minnesota.
The grand parade Of the various
companies and the ele4tion Of on
cers will take place on Wednesday
afternoon, =
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-14
AT LEAST AFFAIR :
WARNING is BEING
4. GIVEN BY EACUERS

=, The' ma who put up the posters
tnr n N~onpartisan league rally to
,.Ssor possibly he lot his sense Of
humor get away with him.
Whatever the reason, he sure orna-
them with appropriate decor
Tho Of mostso 81 tho posters
are stuck down. with labels from q
local drug store, marked with skulls
laudanum." etc. "
Hence there Is ribald mirth amonE
Q u~nregenArate souls who are 90,
pdnd that they still fail to see the
aodlike qualities Of Governor Frazier.
M. Baer and others who are to speak
at the session here.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-14
RENVILLE COUNTY
A. TO FIGHT HOPPERS

Mohall.- N. D, June IA general
call was made over all telephone lines
leading out of Mohall for a mass
meeting Of citizens to discuss ways and
means of fighting the threatening
grass hopper plague and in the space
Of a few hours q very large crowd of
farmers gathered to hear Stewart
cultural college outline the proposed
fight.
Mr.. Lockwood succeeded in con-
vincing the audience that the hopper
is here to stay and ESQ signers for
county aid to procure poison were Sc
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-14
Learn By Accident
OF Relatite's Death

caval,et. N. D.. June 14.-Mr. and
Mrs. II. Nully Of walhalla learned &C.
,cidentAlly Of d near reaatiye's death
while in conversation with the editor
Of the Cavalier Chronicle here. Chanc-
ing to meet the editor OF the paper on
the street a conversation was opened
relative to the storm district in Min
nesota. Mr.. Nully rernarking that he
had a brother-in-law living in that
vicinity. The editor opened a paper
that he was carrying In his hand and
peared among those killed in the re-
cent Storm
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-14
BERWICK DRUG STORE
IS TRADED FOR FARM

Berwick. N. D., June IA deai
wa contaminated here recently
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-14
Man Nabbed Near Minot
/. Said To Be Booze Laden

Minot. n. D.. June .14.--Rohert
Hentz, IS, resident of Estavan, Asas-
katchewah, arrested 10 miles north OF
lMlnot laat week, charged with having
liquor in bis possession. will be called
up for: hearing before Judge Murphy
in county court today, and it is ex-
pected; that he will plead guilty.
authorities say that. between 20
were confiscated by the sheriff and
deputy sheriff who arrested the man.
II found guilty the fine will be from
5000 to $1,000.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-14
KILLS FAMILY
AND SUICIDES

sistersvir1e, W. Va. June 14.-Fred
seckman, an oil dr1lier, after killing
w. Va, near here last night. ended
his own life by slaShihga ssShis throat
with the razor he Had used uponshis
victims, Ind jumping into a rain bar
rel. II.
Herald Want Ads Bring Result..s
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-14
EMBARGO Is.
ORDERED TO ASSURE
GOOD COAL SUPPLY

St. Paul, Mimi. June 14.-The in
terstate commerce commission order
placing an embargo on cars for NOV
ing bituminous Goa! from mtnee to
Lake Erie ports for lake shippae emit
except by permit, c. D. ,A&chison,
chairman Of the commission, today
advised the Minnesota railroad and
commission is designed to
assure Minnesota and the northwest
OF an adequate supply next winter.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-14
Taxes Due Tomorrow
VIII Yield Big Sun,

Washington. June 14.-second in
stallments of income and excess
profits taxes for 1919, due tomorrow
will yield the government $3.50, 000,-
0OQ.n was estimated today. by the
bureau of internal revenue.
Collections of income and excess
profits. taxes during March aggregat-
comprising the first installment of in
come and excess profit taxes and cor
lections on account Of additional as
sess1nents o n1917 and 1918 returns.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-14

cured in few minutes. A helper will.
be sent out by. Mr.. Lockwood to Assist
the county agent in the additional
work that the move will ~necessitate.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-14
Tables Prepared By Federal
Field Agent Show N. d. Spring
Wheat Acreage Bel0U Normal

table, attached to the government crop report Tor North pakoa issued
5kota this year Is more than a alfEmiMon bushels under 1sa average Tor the
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-14
LOOK GOOD
AROUND GRANVILLE

Granville, II. D., June 14.-The
crops in this vicinity are excellent.
Light showers at intervals during the
past few week have made growing,
conditions ideal. The large acreage
of millet, corn. and other feed crops
will be speeded> along by the hot
weather that Is now being expert
enced. . ~ 4
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-14
Auto Tour Committee
Members Appointed

F. J.. Lander and g. L. ireland have
been appointed as members Of the
Commercial, club auto committee BY
Tom Moore, president Of the club.
With W. a.. Collins, chairman Of
the auto tour COMMITTEES, they will
northwestern Minnesota which IL 10
take place in July.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-14
WINSSOYER :
WOLFORD PLAYERS

Rugby: n. p; June 14.-Ragby
terday in a fast ten inning game by
the score of4 to 3. playing on the
Rugby diamond.
Rugby also defeated wolford last
Friday on the Wolford grounds by a
score OF. 8 to O.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-19
SOCIETY

The e6th annual reunion Of the
Calvert family was Aeid Saturday
afternoon at the home OF Mrs w. r.
Calvert 1921 IS. Washington av.
Dinner was served ar noon 70 -
members Of the family The out Of
town guests were Ralph calvert cf
Wakeuan, Co., AIr. and Mrs. Miller
Hickman OF Elkhart MAJ j. Cali
vert OF Washington. e. o.. and Mrs
Hnda Hart and her son. William OF
Seattle. ore. Preceding election OF
officers Mrs. Rebekah Martin enter
tanned with a description of the old
Calvert home ir the pioneer days
The election OF officers Is as follows
Mrs G. T. DeFrees president Mrs.
". =. Calvert, vice president Mrs,
Bill DeFrees. secretary. and Mrs. O.
II Calvert treasurer. Mrs a..
Calvert. Mrs. Victor DcFrccs and
Misses Hazel and Mary Calvert have
been appointed 90 serve OB the enc
tertainment committee. The 21th re-
union will be neld June. 1921 with
MrA J. ~. Calvert. 90 ). Main ST.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-19

tiers and centered with a large white
birthday cake Small dolls marked
the places OF the guests.
A charmingly simple church we'd
ding Saturday afternoon was that
Of Miss Bessie Woyahn. daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Atkins. e1e
Portage av.. and Noble J. Miller. son
Of Mr. and Mrs J. l. Miller OF Co
shen. Ind, which took place at the
English Lutheran church az $3.50
o'clock. Rev. =. Il. Keck perform
ing the ceremony.
An organ prelude ITO A Wild
Rose" played by Mrs. Edward Mott
was followed by the rendering OF
The Bridal Chorus from "Lohen-
grin' which marked the entrance
of the bride and her brother Robert
Woyahn. who was the only attend
ant During The ceremony Mrs.
Alvin Hagey sang Because. The
altar before which the service was
read was fashioned OF palms ard
garden flowers.
The bride was attired Ia a travel
ing suit OF brown velour. seal trim
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-19

Carlos Leon Anderson of Chicago
10 Zela Sackett Of Chicago.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-19

med and wore a French hat trim
med with chenille
Mr.. and Mrs. Miller left for a
trip 10 Chicago. They will be at
home after oct. IS at 7O3 W. COL
fax av.
Miss Frances Studebaker. SOP z.
Indiana av., assisted by Miss Eliza
beth Batty. were hostesses to the
~ club and their friends Friday
evening Games and contests were
features Of the evening. AZ the close
OF which light refreshments were
served 10 p guests.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-19

Try NEW S-TIJIES Want ids
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-19
Personals

Fred Woodward. So s ST Joseph
St. is leaving on a business trip 10
western Siberia.
Mrs. W. II. Barlow OF Grand
Rapids Mich. has returned home
after spending a few days with NIr.
and Mrs Thomas II Brandon. 10f4
Lincoln way W.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-19
AEHOunC e1nentS

Mrs. Lem J Dare. los Marquette
av.. and Mrs. Russell Geyer. 209
Marquette av, have issued - inT
tations for a tea 70 be given Thurs
day afternoon at the Country club
Mrs. Robert B. Hoffman and Mrs
j. L. DOnahue viii pour.
The Ladies auxiliary OF the Ma
tionai Association Of Letter Carriers
viii hold an evening Tuesday with
Mrs Raher 1913 Miami ST.
The Circle OF Mercy viii hold the
first meeting of the season next
Thursday afternoon at the home OF
Mrs. John Greif, 624 y. Notre Dame
av
The Business Woman's Bible class
viii have a wiener roast a Potta-
watomie park Tuesday evening.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-10-21

u
Miss Arabella Gore left Sunday
morning for Washington whittier
she goes to resume her school
work at the abbey"
Mrs. Frank Brooks Pegues and
daughter, Miss Jennie May, are
the guests of Mrs. w. C. Leak.
Mrs. w. R. Jones and Walter
Jr., leave Thursday for Gastonia
to visit Mrs. Jones mother, Mrs.
Fassoux. They will be joined by
Mr.. jones who will spend the
weekend and accompany them
home.
Mrs. John Mcmillan Patton
and young son, of Bermuda, who
have been the guests of Mr., and
Mrs. John L. Armistead for the
past ten days, will leave Thurs
day for Atlanta.
Mrs. R. R. Simmons will enter.
tain her Duplicate Bridge Club
on Saturday of this week.