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Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner. (Elizabeth, Colo.) 1920-1921, 1920-09-10
FoNDIs ITEMS

The Bender boys were running II.
%. Stoll's threshing outfit. There
is another thresher now at work in
the Biiou Valley west of For dis.
/ A. Josepeit is the first to fill a silo
90 fer as we have heard. He has
one filled and will fill another after
digging it deeper.
John Mayer and some others In
that locality have had fences cut by
some miscreant. All the window
oancs were broken on. of Makers
house Dirty work. that.
We hear that Mrs. Freeman Rue
beck will teach the school in District
20 this winter.
few have begun to cut corn, but
very few fields are ready to cut yet
If frost comes soon 1t will hit this
neiehborhood pretty hard
John McCune has finished Ross
Howard's silo and il now at worq on
silo for j. w. Howard. and after
that he has some work to do at
Josepeit's. He certainly does good,
9mpoth work on pit silo.
H. A. Roehling left Thursday for
Portland, Oregon. He hopes the
change will benefit his health.
Fl. e. Woodward's mother died
Thursday night in Denver
Florence Johnson has been i'll for
sometime, and Sunday night she got
- much worse she was taken to
Calhan for treatment. Monday
morning she was taken on to Den
yer.
Raymond johnson has been visit
ing at home, and while here he was
severely injured by kick from
horse. We hear that he has about
recovered now.
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner. (Elizabeth, Colo.) 1920-1921, 1920-09-10
ANNOUNCEMENT.

DR.. Wolfenberger, Dentist, will he
In
Elizabeth September 18th.
Ebert September 18th.
Beginning October II, will be in
Elizabeth and Ebert each alternate
week.
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner. (Elizabeth, Colo.) 1920-1921, 1920-09-10
ROCK BUTTE.

Miss Auth Hart spent several days
visiting home folks recently.
Corey Gates and family of Der
yer and Roy Davidson of Peyton at
tended the Masonic picnic here on
Sunday.
c. f. Wight and wife, NJ. L. Wight
and wife and Ray Cogswell and fam
lily spent Sunday at the Fred Bush
nome at Sedalia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eonwell have gone
to Indiana for a visit.
Ben Maroon was a business Wis
-itor here one day last week.
AL Reynolds made trip to Lit
Teton last week.
Miss Cooney, who visited her sis
ter, Mrs E. C. Jones. several days
last week, returned to Denver Sun
day with the Gates family.
Mrs. Holmes of Denver has been
visiting with Mrs. Guy Holmes for
several days.
Mrs. Guy Holmes brother. Mr.
win Lee of Nebraska. spent Friday
here, enroute home from the south
western part of the state.
Theodore Pyles went to Denver
Saturday.
Mrs. Francis Holmes and Mrs
Guy Holmes visited at the Victor
Moore home Saturday.
Watts & Workman delivered
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner. (Elizabeth, Colo.) 1920-1921, 1920-09-10
PROSPERITY RIDGE

Mrs. Cash and daughter and F
Wildman, a classmate of Hans PAIL
of Westminster, were visiting her,
a few days with the Dsremo and Pah
families.
Mrs. Fitzpatrick, nurse is taking
care of Mrs. Beckman.
Mrs Carlson and Walter of Den
yer were visiting few days with
her daughter. and returned hom'
Tuesday.
Mr.. Hagspiel and C. Larsen an'
family were visiting Sunday at And.
Hansens. - s.
Uncle Sam Phillips of Norfolk
Nebraska. and family and Viola AID
ans and Mr.. Homer kinsley an'
family of Colorado Springs. were Wis
itors at Phillips of the Boot Rancl
also her father and mother
The Adams and Phillips wer'
holding a family reunion at Thu
ranch, Sunday and Monday. SO re
atoms made up the party Ol'
eature of the gathering was the Wis
it to the cave located on the ranch.
Mr.. Morgan is filling his Silo.
School started this week at Cam
eron, a cousin OF McIlwain'c is th'
eacher.
Mrs. Drainer of Cameron has beer
|. iok for the rast week. but is nov
improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Weller and famil'
II Elizabeth were visitors at the c
f.itherlsn nd home Sunday.
James Murray had rs acres q
wheat in one patch, that threshc
out 33 bushels to the acre.
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner. (Elizabeth, Colo.) 1920-1921, 1920-09-10

Vern Ashby, blind school chum
off>Bert Johnson'sF was visiting at
the johnson home lately.
John Maher is working at Jan
ner's. He Just finished some work
for Gus Fuchs.
There will be preaching at Fondis
Sunday afternoon. September 18th.
200 O'Clock. Those interested in
the spiritual welfare of this com
munity should turn out and Coop
crate with the minister.
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner. (Elizabeth, Colo.) 1920-1921, 1920-09-10
WHAT THEN 2

When the workmen own the work.
shops; and the railroad men the
rails: and the grocery clerks the
groceries,; and the mail clerks own
the mails--when the preachers own
thepulpits; land the pressmen own the
shops: and the drillers own the oil
cops-when the conductors own
the street ears and each driver owns
his bus: will you tell US common
people-whatinel becomes of us?
Santa Fe New Mexican"
Maybe your subscription is due.
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner. (Elizabeth, Colo.) 1920-1921, 1920-09-10

Mrs Henry Doppler IS recent
subsoriher TO our WORTHY sheet.
Mr.. and Mrs Jack McKimmie A.
tofd 70 Denver Wednesday in the
new Chevrolet.
The Calhan baseball team de-
'eateI Kinwa IN the Kiowa Diamond
last Sunday, by the srore Of 6 to-,
~ parr~- the Pnr'-er team dnfca-
ted the Hill TOD COW punchers By
a very one-sided score.
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner. (Elizabeth, Colo.) 1920-1921, 1920-09-10
KODOL DYSPEPSIA TABLETs
c. |. TX onp;on.
Elizabeth,
HOLD YOUR ORDERS.

: The Rawleigh Man is working
the west end of the county with his
ANo. 1 line of Cold Remedies, Lini-
'ments and Ointments. Don't fol-
get to lay in your supply for the
winter. s10.
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner. (Elizabeth, Colo.) 1920-1921, 1920-09-10

VOTE for N. N. Bailey, for State
Repi esentative, at the Primaries on
September 18th.
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner. (Elizabeth, Colo.) 1920-1921, 1920-09-10

VOTE for N. N. Bailey, for State
Representative, at the Primaries on
September 18th.
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner. (Elizabeth, Colo.) 1920-1921, 1920-09-10
NOTICE

calls answered day or night
Flowers ordered Lady assistant
W. C. WHITING,
Phone Ebert 16l Undertaken
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-04-16
CONTINUED TOMORROW

anything the other animals or the birds
had said. Perhaps Johnny Bull would
make II possible to give Nanette her
fifth wish, Just as he had helped give
her the third wish when he had called
Balky Sam to act as the circus pony
she wanted TO ride.
Johnny Bull had been gone only a
moment or two when he began to bark
very loudly, and there came the sound
Of an animal crashing through the
bushes. The dog was chasing something
toward them. He was bringing in his
meat alive. And 1t was some big ami =.
NAL for nothing but big animal could
make so much noise.
Billy grabbed q stick and Ieaped be-
ell hall and stood there glaring at them,
while a queer, raspy noise came from
It's throat.
"a lion! Hear it roar" cried
Nanette.
But as the animal made the queer
noise again, Billy laughed.
ITS only a cow" he said, and he
stepped forward to pat bossy on the
nose, for she was badly scared and
trembling all over
Yes, i is a cow. Now we can
have a beefsteek supper" barked
Johnny Bull. The COW lowered her horns
at that and prepared to fight johnny
Bull, but Billy Gained her.
This COW looks like good milk
cow" be said. "We are not going to
"a milk cowi'' exclaimed Nanette.
% A really, truly milk cow-one that
gives nice. fresh milk 2"
That's what l do" mooed the COW.
II give more milk than any COW In the
county,..-enough to feed dozen children
O day"
"oh, how. wonderful That's the
feast / am wishing for" cried Nanette.
'I've never had all the milk wanted
to drink. And that Is one Of the rea :
sons ! was sick, the doctor said"
Moo! III give you all the milk you
want II you will only show me the way
home, mooed the cow. And Peggy and
Billy were glad, for now they knew
that Nanette was going to get her fifth
wish.
(To1prrosC piH be told oBost tAs
sipfh sctsh, soAich is the beet ard
hardest OF an,
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.., CHAPTER V
5ohnny Bull Finds a Feast

v ''sS ~ 'tsos
'Ml FIFTH wish, Fairy Billy and
v,,t "a Fairy Peggy, is to have a feast
u all that | want to cat" said
onaa' as.te' the sick girl, answering Billy's
S,suon' When | was sick l couldn I
s muco, but now that you have made
Veuer and given me such a wonderful
yrr ' n Tue open air, ! am very hun
rmauhgrler than ! ever have been.
nlly and Peggy were upset when they
vssr ra that wish, 1t was going to be a
|ssy uard one to grant. How could
W. give Nanette feast out In the
UpS nun IN the middle of the night?
,,l,sse ltae birds twlttered among thems
es; talking about the wish. The
NJ ,as ,onas were not used to hunting
Int you ~ az night, even in the moonlight, |,
% ne night birds were eager to help.
|ht,s s~aeo! Whoo! TT catch n nice
Rtt",iol Ra ol rat mice" hooted Judge Owl,
oxep.ns ox. away among the darkest shad :
w OF the woods.
ana u ssisTe We vii get tender mosquitoes
Ina ;tnles and water bugs" shrilled
" "'snt hawks, soaring toward the
M D. ,nese offers of the birds didn't
Vsy esSy and Billy bit. They were
aE sure Nanette wouldn't like to eat
~ mnao w matter how fat they were,
sp p'Pu''Oes' nor frehies, nor water
;sua,.SS know where there are grubs. +"
lstcS s'a 81, Lonesome Bear. "And can
Ssn some sweet hay" brayed Balky
aa cha have a tough old shoe she
Upon bleated Billy Goat.
|srro,,i tSnow where there are nice raw
tbSt psqueaked Hoppity Hop, the
snS SI eI1hSe 1Se problem, either and Peggy
AoaIy were as much puzzled as ever. ever
fanf TO look as though they couldn' Z
manette her fifth wish.
{xoogis bull was shifting the air.
shsd Wocf! ] smell meat" he
VA, rsd ana away he dashed Into the
inat sounded more hopeful than
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fTomprrop piH be told oSout ths
slpM sctsh. sohich Is the beet ssd
kosdesi Of an,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-04-16
DREAMLAND ADVENTURES
NANETyE,S WISHES
BY DADDY

.fA0nettc, The sick girl, has sip
s"AeS which Peggy aud Billy try to
we her. She gets four Of The toishes,
shIch are TO visit BrdIand, TO be-
come princess, TO ride" circus
pony aud TO see sho,p.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-07
Why Are Thousands Buying Shares In Oil Leasing Co.'S!
TERE MIST RE RESONYE Buy Oil Leases and Then You Are Ahead the D1g

Falls Texas for Vernon Kansas to inspect 92O acres with
producing wells which this Company is contemplating buy
ing Mr. Loar after spending several weeks with MT deoe
Kercher in the southwestern oil fields of Louisiana Arkansas
Texas and Oklahoma has decided to dispose OF his holdings
this part of the country where 80 are dry hoes and go
where all the big companies operating
Mr. George Kercher has just returned home from the
great southwestern oil fields enthusiastic that he said he
would invest his money any other field, but would
play the game the territory where all the big and
brany oil of the world at present operating.
Our acreage is increasing tremendously in value and just
as soon as have sufficient funds raised to pay for
leases this offer will be withdrawn from the market and pos
sibly no stock will be sold.
LIMITED ALLOTMENT TsKl
There is only limited amount of the $4,000 shares Of
this stock left which offering at shares for one dol
lar, fully paid and worcestershire
The object Of this offer to raise $4,000 quickly to pay
for all leases optoned.
If you want in on THIS OPPORTUNITY of your life
time for one you will have do Your Own Thinking and
then Act Quickly.
in this allotment is oversubscribed
information write phone call Mr. George
Kcrcher 1902 Schmubach Bldg, Wheeling W. Va. Phone $685.
George Kerche Wheeling Magnolia Ark, June End 1920
How bank Wheeling for leases how
nc subscribed outstanding Do sell thou
sand and do not organize Get busy and collect
subscribed the books will be closed after get back
home Wire me care Dennis Magnolia. Walker will make
off the market account OF the ncreas
ing value g. W. ooDOh->
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-07

tho last figure heing m" hiSh">; since
December Of 1915 when thr output WAS
$.I33.bl1. The climb To- normal OF ihc
iron industry is dependent ON coke DC
livery and Will" receipts have improved
new business is limited owing 20 stu
coke markets. which cover $lT TO Slb
range. The market ~ firm and steaa!
despite n decrease in consumers dt-
mHnds
so percent with all operators ihcrHhS'
ing output The market IL without
change from last week. but firm IN ten,
as buyers find difficulty in placing ne"
business Mills are WORKING On three
months schedule as to production. ship
mrnt and price.
Neavy resales by japanese interest IN
England and in this country. together
with business depression. tended to ease
the copper market the past week ana
Leading interests are now quoting ~
cents for Juno and July delivery ana
1911. cents for August. refusing 10 &C
, rrrt late orders The market ,s quiet
as buyers show no desire 10 cover mira
quarter Teluirr ments. hut exports are
ytIu godd wit hthe May exports the
l~aviesr cf the year.
Tin. .f,er u stcadier tone cartier IN
the week a. around 52N. cents Tor spot
developed 4 weak tendency on weakness
in London Inquiries have been numer-
support Lead ia still dull and feature
less. T.,
There j. more interest shown III zinc
with the tone easy.
Light demand and inquiries make the
anthony market weak and large inter-
csts now quOt~ min cents pound with
retailers asking 9h..
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-07
Stock $1,0O0,OO0.OO

producing territory Land the foundation of the wealth of
the Land put there by the Creator to develop
The big oil companies not buying stocks They arc
buying oil leases OIL LEASES what they are buying
WHY o get ahead of the dler If piece of vacant prop
erty your just ahead of the development IN that
direction wise thing to buy lot here7 Oil dcVcl
opment is much faster than house building The richest man
in the world today took chance and bought oil rights Why
did you get n7 Maybe you did not have the opportunity
IF NOT The Homer Oil & Leasing Company offers YOU
this long looked for opportunity Therefore do not let thus
one pass by but grasp while you have cha"e for the
Golden Harvest way LADY Luck hersen riding
beside The Homer Oil Leasing Company directing its des
tiny through of the most farsghted in the oil
industry Read and marvel at the vast and valuable holdings
they have obtained the marvellous gusher fields of Arkan
sas boarding Columbia County oil field with
surrounding drilling wells that holds possibilities of fortunes
beyond the widest imagination.
We have just been Informed by H. Lee Dennis lease
man. that there 25 to 80 drilling outfits being shipped
the Columbia County district by the big companies Ex
element running high and going out of sight Be-
side the above the Company has options 1000 acres IN
Texas 6O acres Oklahoma and 80 in Missouri Mr.
W. n Loar of Woodsheld Ohio experienced oil man. who
went to the southern oil fields with Mr. George kercher and
large stockhoder has taken charge of leasing and
ducton end of the Company Mr. Loar will leave Wichita
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-07
f,er visiting relatives in waynesburg

after visiting relatives in Wayneshurg,
Pa.
Miss Bible" has returned TO her. home
IN New MartInsville after visiting
friends and relatives In this city.
Mr.. and Mr. James SChad and family.
nG ST Clairsvill". are spending several
days visiting friends in this city.
Miss Mary l.ally. OF Morgantown. is
spending several days visiting friends
on Nineteenth street.
Robert Middle Of RIchland avenue.
spent yesterday visiting friends in West
Alexander.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Carpenter and
daughter. of Dallas. are the guests OF
Mr. and Mrs. Carpenter. OF this city.
Mrs. Charles Cummins. Of this city
left yesterday for Washington. d. G..
where she viii spend several days visit
ing her son.
their home on Nineteenth street, after
motoring through different parts OF
Ohio.
4 number Of local people attended the
baCCnlaureate services at West Liberty
Normal school yesterday. Miss Evelyn
Edith I.azcnby. Of this city, being
among the graduates.
Mrs Burns. OF Buffalo. y. Y. Is the
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs Richard T. Elliott
Of Warwood avenue.
Miss Grace stevens Of Dayton. O.. il
spending several days visiting friends
In this city
Frank Simpson will return 10 his
home In this city today after visiting
friends In Columbus. q
Mrs. Paul Newman. Of Akron. O.. is
spending several days visiting al the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. McMillen, Of this
city.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-07
n. !. STOCKS

NEW YORK. June 6.--The absolute
unimportance OF the week in the stock
market may be gagged from the fact
that dealings amounted 70 the smallest
total OF any like period since FEBRUARY
OF last year.
Prices we're steady TO firm for the
most part and in a number OF instances.
especially among rails. equipments and
some Of the miscellaneous SpeCialties,
more than q little strength was dis
PLAYED.
In the opinion OF impartial observers
the better tone OF the list was due less
~ actual demands than TO an almost
complete depletion OF the speculative
lon gaccountS. In sum IL was declared
me market has been sold 70 stand
still.
This condition did not apply 10 bonds
however. recurrent weakness being
shown BY Liberty and Victory issues.
some OF which fell 10 new levels OF dis
count while the foreign group. notably
Anglo French fives. was conspicuously
strong.
Action Of the various federal reserve
banks in advancing rediscounts was not
needed TO prove that the process OF
credit deGation was gaining ground,
From all parts Of tho country came
word OF Increasing scarcity OF time
money.
Industrial and commercial relations
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-07
IRON REVIEW

NEW YORK. June 5.--With improve
ments In transportation steel mGls arc
rlakink efforts 10 ship finished products
in as great quantity as is produced At
present deliveries OF accumulated mater
ial Is about twenty fiv" percent under
operations. but producers hope I" reach
an equal level shortly.
They are more anxious 10 move
stocks as traffic has reached SIS percent
OF normal.
The recovery in iron production last
r:,ont hover April - estimated AT about
SO percent with an increase Of 5.0SS IONS
daily for May. There was net gain or
II new furnaces in active operation
with = total output in the country OF
2.9SS.SS1 tons in May. compared with
2.T59.797 in April and 3.3T5.90I in March
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-07

were again some what clouded by labor
disturbances and reduced production the
latter voluntarily in part. These were
balanced in measure by further favor
able reports from mportan, a$r!cultur-
al sections.
The financial community seemed 10
pay little heed TO approaching political
developments. Next weeks gathering
at Chicago. beyond contributing to tn
dullness exerted no apparent Influence.
despite the uncertainty regarding N"
outcome. Several new corporate under
writings found'a ready market
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-07

We have gone over the oil situation carefully in an
effort to determine why people make fortunes quicker
in oil than any other form of investment The result OF
this proved two things FIRST: That the experienced oil
investors consistently made for play
ing the oil game seldom buy stocks in drilling company
but Instead buy in leasing company SECOND We have
found that men amassed the fortunes in oil have
practically eliminated chance by invariably following
rule namely to get into field the discovery
WELL is brought in buy surrounding acreage while the
prices are still low.
This is Exactly what the Homer Oil Leasing Company
is going for its shareholders always playing safe and
let the other fellow take the chance
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-07
LET US EXPLAIN WHAT AN OIL LEASE
ACTUALLY Is

An oil lease similar deed in buy piece of prop
erv except where you buy oil and gas lease do not
buy the property You buy the exclusive rights to all oil and
gas found given amount of land usually expressed IN so
many acres No take lease away from you Leases
are usually made for FIVE years with small yearly rental
Rental stops when oil found in commercial quantities. and
your lease continues long oil or found These
leases Jump skyhgh night The actual owner of
the property fee who leases the land entitled by law to
ROYALTY of one-eighth of all oil found There is invest
men the world to equal the to some leases IN the oil
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1920-05-06

In a rage that any one should disturb
my gloomy reflections.
"Mr. Singleton2 OH This is Alice
speaking"
clutched the shelf for support.
Not only was 1T Alice speaking, but
In the kindest voice imaginable. NV
anger passed, but my amaZement Mt
Alice and all her ways blinded me-
II she had suddenly stepped through
the wall, my surprise could not have
been greater.
"1ou told me the Thackeray was
your usual refuge in town, so I
thought I'd try 1t. Are you very, very
cross? I'm sorry. really i am-Bob ="
The Bob was added lIngeringly,
prop'ticting. Huddied in the booth,
| doubted my senses-wondering In
deed whether Alice hadn't q double
even whether I hadn't dreamed every.
thing that had occurred ut Barton.
Il wanted to speak to you ever so
much at the theater. but l couldn't
very well without introducing you to
Sir Cecil, and I wasn't ready to do
that. 1t might have caused compli-
cations"
II anything could have multiplied
the existing complications, 1 was anx-
ious to know what they were but
her voice was so gentle. so wholly
amiable, that I restrained al impulse
to demand explanations.
Are you on earth or are you
speaking from paradise?" asked.
"Oh, we're In very nice house,
Constance and I ; and we're just about
having little supper. I wish you
were fere. but that can't be arranged.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1920-05-06
"ALL 0. K.
FOR The BLOOD
. What a Citizen Of Georgia Says 0
zlR0N, The New Iron Tonic.

Iron Is needed by the blood to keet
men and women strong and healthy. kor
is needed by the nerves TO keep then
toned up. Ziron, the new iron tonic, viii
put iron into your blood and should helt
renew you, tagged nerve forces in the
way it has done II for many others.
Read what Mr.. ]. X. Bell, HL 2, Oconee
Ga., says about the effects OF Ziron:
81 think Ziron is all o. K. for the blood
That was what have been taking il for
my blood. liked Ziron so well that
went back to the store and got two NOR,
bottles of it."
Zron is combination OF pure medi.
cinai inorganic iron salt, mentioned In tn,
u. ). Pharmacopeia, with The hypophos.
phtes OF lime and soda, and other valu.
able tonic ingredients, endorsed and re.
commended by the best medical authofi.
Ties and mentioned In the medical tex
books.
All druggists sell Ziron on a money
back guarantee. Look for the formula
on the label. Get a bottle To-Day, and
give it fair trial.
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