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Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1920-08-20
Probate Court

Probate Court
Estate of Joseph Helmick, final
account confirmed. GlardisH dis
charged.
Will of James C. Lee application
for probate filed, notice to next of
kin issued, hearing August Is, 1920.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1920-08-20

Building Notices
The Acme Level and Mfg. Com
pany lots 8 and Jacob Rupp Sr.
Addition, Archbold. Ohio Manufac-
tory estimated cost $4,000.
VIM. Mutt, Shilo Church, Swan
Creek Township, reconstruction of
church estimated cost $500.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1920-08-20

Have you visited our bargain
counter? There are a few good
values left at Samuel Rupperts.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1920-08-20
WAUSEON DEFEATS
DELTA --SCORE 8-3

Wauseon defeated Delta Sunday
m rather exciting game by score
OF 8-3. In the first inning Delta
started off with big lead. Bear
pitching issued three passes which
tiiled the bases, then School hit TO
short stop who fumbled the ball,
Vermus scoring then Baser hit 20
center field for three bases scoring
three men. Long was then called in
TO do the pitching and held them
scoreless for the remainder of the
game. Several times Delta got men
as Tar as third but were unable TO
score.
Wauseon scored one run in the
first inning, three in the second,
three in the third and one in the
fourth. Mack pitching for Delta was
wild hitting several men. Wauseon
hiE the ball almost at will until the
fifth inning when Guthrie was called
upon to finish the game. He had
the local boys guessing and struck
out seven men, and allowing only
three hits.
Score by innings
Delta 40 0 600 0 90 4-8
Wauseon- 3 3 0 0 90 0 8-18
Batteries-Delta, Greene, Mack and
Guthrie. Wauseon- Edison, Baer
and Long, bases on balls off Baer
3, Mack 3, attendance 250.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1920-08-20

Real Estate Transfers
Lovina T. Loralto to VIM. and
Marie Figgy lot 27 N. SO Wauseon.
Rosa Wheeler to Cameron and Fowl
er lots 13, IA. Is, and 16 Howards
1st addition Wauseon.
Olive A. Deck to Martha Hines
lot 80 Schlappi's addition Delta.
Hester Rockwell to C. L. Reed
lot 157 Wauseon.
Fred and Bell Porter to Elias
Funk lots 81, 90, SO and "a DON
nellys addition Wauseon.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1920-08-20
COURT HOUSE NEWS

Estate of Augustus J. Brodbeck,
proof of publication and notice of
appointment filed.
Estate of Nicholas Malburg, in
ventory and appriasement filed.
Estate of James Norris, report of
private sale of personal property
filed and confirmed.
Estate of John A. Atwood inven-
tory filed.
Estate of Ann Burroughs, appli-
cation filed, bond filed and approx
ed and letters of administration is
sued to Mary E. O'Neill.
Estate of j. R. Hoople, 9Th partial
account filed. Hearing Sept. 6,
1920.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1920-08-20

Underwear, none better than I'm
perial both in quality and prices,
Samuel Rupert.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1920-08-20

Marriage Licenses :.
Robert Williams %, farmer,
Liberty Center and Grace Shelter,
%, Swanton, Ohio.
Dennis Stuckey, % farmer Arch
bold, Ohio ard HERNIA Rupp, 10
Wauseon
Deward A. Fields q laborer,
Metamora and Della o'Neill, II
Delta.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1920-08-20
Warrants Issued

H. o. Porter, Sec. II, Clinton
Ditch 1927 ....>.... 5000
Gaghan, McGee and Stroll
Est. 16 Archbold-Lutz .129O.29
Kelley Construction Co., Est.
IS, Tedrow Morenci .3219.69
Mengerink Brothers, estimate
No. 1 on bridges ..'.... 1886. II
VIM. Bowden Sec. 6, Clinton
ditch 1884 -. ......... $4,000
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1920-08-20

Continued on page eight
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22
GOVERNMENT EXHIBIT
At GOOD ROADS SHOW

birmingham Alta. Jan. EN- reeos-
milton of the Importance of the eighth
annual convention of the United States
Good Roads association. as well as~the
United states good roads show that
viii take place In Hot SPRINGS. Ark
.April =. 10 ~. 1874. the bareAu Of pub
lie ROADS. whie,s Is under tho depart
mem Of agriculture at was nSton.
has wrlttsnsg.I., A. Eountree. direct r.
general of tn" United States t,os,.l
Roads assoc alton, thai Ii @A. he
tsrasEt II, sfssfsi ava ofs ~ 4
kihit To Hot Springs and request ed
him to SET aside 1000 square feet Of
space for this government exhibit.
They win send representatives from
the road department at WasiinSton
to have charge Of the exhibit AMI "a
explain tho same To the visitors This
exhibit will he educational and Will
he worth riding thousands of miles to
see and viii be one Of the great artrac-
.tlosss4 AT Hot Ill rinssr s.
MOT onfy-th& agriculturai depart
ment viii have an exhibit, but the war
department will also have a compre-
hensive exhibit.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22
Healthy Sentiment
Is Reported on the
Enforcement of Law

fsspcciai to Richmond Nirgtnian,e
Greensboro. \. C., Jan. 2l.--De-
spite tremendous personal and
newspa per propaganda issued by
the enemies of prohibition and
designed To defeat the financial
campaign al the Anti -Sa loon
I League in..ti,e south err states, Y
ii evident the people are being 81, :
iiehtnried an never before
Tho numerous articles appearing
in ieasal hundred per cent Amerl-
can ,aeWspa pcrs circulating Nortn
t,arolina during the past nlonfn
ave having Il salutary effect
Sh.riffs and other officials arc
freely endorsing the campaign OF
,4lucatisefa fesd quartefs daily re-
cefvias evidences thereof.
rfiay Harvey Hoiieman state
s,rza ,,ization director received fol-
lowing from Prohibition Director
r. Fl. Va uderfortl. Headquarters
At salisbury.
There is springinE up all over
the country a much healthier sem
tfnlout in regard 70 the enforce
n1rnt Of prohibition Jaw among
Ire state. county and municipal
n.ficcrs. | am daily in receipt OF
letters from parties stating the
changed attitude Of the Law en-
forcement league aud world pro
hihitinn MONUMENT.
II am endeavorinE to dc what
I can along this line myself but
the credit is largely due TO your
organiza tion.'
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22
COAL HEARINGS TO
BEGIN NEXT TUESDAY

Washington. Jan. 2l.--Hearings be-
fore the coal commission appointed
by the President to settle the dilhcui-
tait the bit1muS coal opera
tors and miners OF the Central Com
petitiye Acid were deferrc" today
until next Tuesday.
Figures prepared by the miners,
going into details of living costs and
earnings were to have been pfesen.-
ed today by Acting President John
l.. Lewis Of the United Mine Workers.
Mr.. Lewis stated, however, that il
would be impossible TO have the fig-
before next MonGay
InasFnuch as tho order OF business
as laid down t- the commission has
been the presentation OF tbs miner
side af the ease first and then that at
she operators. II WAS decided TO await
The miner - rata
., Lbs tasaa, sl ,sal .sssll sassun.s
several days.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22
Oil Settlement May
Mean Peace Between
Mexico a I'd the i. :.

ssons made by President CarranEA tn
gieS which will make possible the drill
inE of several new wells reached Wall
street today after the close NJ the
stock market.
Under the new arrangement licenses
are - he issued to the companies for
drilling with the express understand
ing that in accepting these licenses the
companies do not forfeit any rights
they now possess nor acquire any new
rights, The licenses are provisional
until such time as tho Mexican con
gress acts on the oil situation and in
terprets article 81 or the new eonstitu-
ton. All points IN dispute arc to I've
brought up for adjustment at that time
Announcement OF the agreement was
raade bS the Association of Producers
of Petroleum in Mexico The forty
six oil companies forming the associa-
ton sent Joint communication to Car
ranxa siEnifying acceptance of his
proposition
No sooner was the telegram sent
than. Herbert c. Wiley vice president
and general mana ger Of the Mexican
Petroleum COMPANY, wired 10 his tieid
representatives in Mexico to begin al
ga wells
The other companies also sent dis
patches ordering work begun on wells
and Mexico will become once more the
gone of intensive development work
What effect the compromise may
have on ehe PRICES of stocks will de-
rpend entirely on the technical condi-
ton Of the specific issues. Several pro-
fessionsf traders are known to bs
heavily short of Mexican Petroleum
and il would be logical to expect a
sharp recovery in that issue.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22
AIM OF LIQUOR INTERESTS IS TO
PARALYZE MACH OF STATE
SAYS WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN
Hunting the Tiger
in Dismal Swamp
Is Popular Sport

suffolk. Jan. Hunting the
elusive tiger Is said to he fla
vorite sport III this Gig these
DAYS, not entirely confined to the
officers If the law. some of whom
have been most successful in
finding tigers, big and little in
unexpected places.
The edges of Dismal swamp
are becoming popular, as last
resort for the persons who arc de-
ternined To make Monkey Rum
in spite OF the dangers that attend
that occupation. and already ssy
eral stills are in the bands II the
officers. which were placcd where
the owners thought ne human
would come. Abandoned shacks.
big hollow trees, some jungle of
vines and underhrush haunted
only by snakes and owls, all haN
hes n triad out
In ono house near suffolk. the
still was used right on the cook
stove aud when suspicious noises
were heard. was transferred IN "A
hole under the kitchen floor This
worked for q long time, hut one
day the officers came up and got
IN while the smell was still III tho
air. and found the goods,
Wood houses and coal-houses
have been fsvorite places. bat
eagle eyes are locking for tho tell
tale b.anl ri light which. giveH
them away. sooner or later.
.TC nae 0ugA tfGuIds n7t*f- trt-t>ft
disposed Of 10 sofnr OF the over.
eager thirsty ones around Suf
foik. and high prices were paid
here last week. il is stated on
ceod authority for just plain
water. Former Sheriff r., r.
Wagner and Sheriff +. r. Rawles.
are out after Ia whrea kerS In the
city, 4. II Baker. acting chief, an
Did hand at the game, and his
force, are equally determined to
break UP the business of the
moonshiners,
Suffolk has gained reputation
for being good town to get
prescriptions filled. Some of the
diseases as shown by the slips at
the clerks office have been for
neuresthenia. influenza, chronic
alcoholism, and dozens of other
troubles.
But they say that the days If
easy prescriptions arc over. In
the meantime, the recipes for
rassin wines -0la Her" and other
cheering sfntages are being ex-
changed and are accepted as tests
of lasting friendships.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22

Chamber Of Commerce
Urges Action on the
Treaty Of Peace

Washington Jan. 2i.--Irnmediats
ratification of the peace treaty. with
such reservations as will fully safe
guard every fundamental principle al
the government of the United States
was urged on President Wilson and
the senate tonight by the board OF d.
rectors of the United States chamber
of commerce.
At the same time the board sent out
requests to the more than LOO COM
mereisi and trade organizations max
ing up the chambers membership ask
Ing that they take similar action and
transmit their wishes TO their repre-
seLtatives in congress.
PROMPT adoption Of the treaty Is
essential, II was set forth in the resoiu.
tion and laid before the government
in order that the vital interests of the
United States and its nationals In Eu-
rope he protected and the attentiAn OF
our government and cur people be cen
tered on our domestic problems This
resolution as adopted:
whereas, the progress and
safety of the world demand 1t. and.
whereas, in order that the vital in
tarests of the United States and it's
nationals in Europe may be fully
protected and the attention of our
government and our people may
be concentrated upon our domestic
problems, II is essential that the
peace treaty be ratified inmedi-
ateiy; now. therefore. be Il
Resolved. That thu beard Of d.
rectors OF the Chamber Of Com
rrerce Of the United States Of
| America hereby nrge the president
| and tho senate to take prompt ac-
tion with respect to the treaty OF
peace with Germany. with such
reservations rs will fully safe
guard every fundamental principle
OF the government Of the United
Statea"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22
REMOVE LIMITATION
OF SCHOOL TAX LEVY

Consideration 81 tho various aeducA-
ton bills introduced in the{ house by
yesterday afternoon In tho reporting
out by the committee on schools and
colleges OF the joint resolution propos-
ing an amendment to the Constitution
under which the state board of .educa-
ton might be elected In a manner pre-
seribed bs law. rather than by the
bard and fast rule now laid down in
the organic law.
This resolution also seeks to amend
tho Constitution no change in the
manner Of naming the state superin-
tcndent may be effected by statute,
and to remove the limitation on the
amount OF the tax that localities may
levy for school purposes. 1t is now
limited to five mills,
State Superintendent Of Public In
st,uction Harris Hart appeared before
tI4. committee and explained the bills
and resolutions which were introduced
in accordance with the report sub
ii TIED by the legislative education
ctifif1t fssit,ii q * q
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22
JACKSON Is AGAIN HEAD
OF VIRGINIA TRUST 60.

Herbert N. Jackson was again
elected president OF the Virginia Trust
company at tho annual meeting Of the
stock holders Of that Institution. T.. u.
Morris who is also president of the
Savings Bank Of Richmond. waa
elected vice president. Charles Wat
department. 6
Officers reelected at the Richmond
Trust company were r. L.. Eemiss,
president: Charles j. Anderson, vice.
president and r, J. Wiliingham, Jr.,
treasurer
The american National Bank has
elected {, Eaylor Hili formerly cash
ier. to the office OF vice president and
rassiaisr and =. W. Durrett. formerly
assistant cashier. has be,t, sialacel Vice
president Three assistant cashiers
xfe.srsaa 'ase ssA = ~ Akadas, G iaasslassAy G.
Cooke and Carter Taiman.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22
Remarkable BILL
BY SENATOR DEAL
Would Restrict Prerogatives
Now Exercised BY Officers Of
the Law and the Courts
Themselves

Senator Deal, of Norfolk, personally
presented to the committee on courts
OF Justice yesterday afternoon what is
probably the most interesting bill IN
troduced into the general assembly for
many years. The hill is No. SIS and is
entitled "A bill 10 regulate search war
ra nts and To prohibit searches without
search warrants
According tn it's patron. the bill is
designed To correct an alleged evil ex-
isting in the state, this being the
search Of baggage and homes for
whishey The remarkabAe nature Of
some of its sections was freely com
nented on by members III The COM
mittce. especially the one providing for
3 penalty of from sioe to $500 to be
imposed on judges or courts not com
piying with the statute
After reading the bill. Senator Deal
admitted that some Of IT'S provisions
might be trifse drastic arid subject to
amendment. Senator Leedy, his CO.
patron on the bill. expressed similar
sentiments Senator Mapp pronounced
lit the most remarkable piece of legis-
lation ever to come TO his attention
BY others II was referred to as u
vaudeville bill.
Section one of the bill is as follows:
No search warrant shall be issued
under any statute whatever hereto
fore. or at this session of the general
assembly. enacted, or by reason of the
common law. until there is filed with
the justice, judge or court authorized
to issue the same an affidavit OF some
responsible person particularly de-
scribing the. house. place, conlpart-
msnt or thing to be searched, the
things to be searched for hereunder,
and alleging substantially the otfease
IN relation to which said search Is to
be made. Such affidavit shall be pre-.
served as a record - the justice, judge
or court issuing such warrant and
shall at all times be subject 10 inspec-
ton by the public. No such warrants
shall be issued on an affidavit omit
ting such essentials, and no general
warrant for the search OF a house
place compartment or thing shall he
issued by. any justice, judge or court,
Section 4 provides that 1T shall he
unlawful for any officer of the law
or any other person TO search any
house. place compartment or thing ex-
cept by virtue of and under such war
rant issued under this statute upon
aftfdavit containing all the essentials
required by section | of this statute
for the issuance of any such warrant. :"
Any ofiicer searching house or com
rartmeut or thing except by virtue of
sSu'n a-WatTAnt sha'l ne suitty ~ y
Mnssssdc glsancT for tbs tirst {ls.T,se and
be fined not less tban $50 nor more
than $500 and confined in Jail not less
than ono nor more than six months.
Penalty for second offense is from
one to I'VE years III the penitcntiary Or
from six TO twelve months In Jail with
rs 500 fine.
The bin was referred To sub-com-
mittee consisting of Senators Mapp,
Rocker ard Oliver
Tho meeting of the courts OF Justice
Fcorittlafttce marked tffes leg if4nfr 1T
real work for the senate. Three bills
were reported. one of them being
1fSnyfffr,SnH -, Y5a -. T,.1cS y ri -
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22
,uRE ENOUGH FIGHT
AGAINST The 1. c. |.
Uncle Sam is keeping his word to

Uncle sam Is keeping his word To
his peopi" He is doing great deal
toward keeping down the hish cost
Of living, and if the people really want
IN help themselves they can do so
with little trouble. Practically every
home in the city has received At
least one of the circulars being dis
trihuted by the government. announc-
ing the sale II cost ot many articles
of food as well as wearing apparel
and household goods.
Quarteruaster Sergeant T. 4. Read
is here TO demonstrate the quality OF
the goods offered the public. and TO
give all information concerning them.
He may be found II Grants drug
store. seventh and Broad streets from
10 a. IN. to ! u. I'M, where he will be
sratft4sapd for reasona bic time
Samples of the goods arc on eXhi-
bition at the postof'icc building, main
corridor; Miller 4 Rhoades store. six
tn street side and al the Virginia Life
Insurance building al Tenth and
Broad streets,
Almost any quantity of the articles
will be supplied cheerfullys as any
other, and on orders of IS and over
there is rebate of 40 per cent
Many neigh horhood combinations are
being formed.
These goods must be ordered from
the Army Retail store at Newport
News. They will he forwarded by
parcels post, prepaid. and will be sent
within a very short time after the
order is received.
The arrangement has turned out
to be so successful. that many of the
people who have been proateering
are writing letters to the government
the press and the officials, complain
ing that the people arc getting too
much for their money
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22
To RAISE FUNDS TO
BUILD NEW CHURCH

Plans for the erection OF a new
Methodist church at Rogers street and
Garland avenue have been discussed
and a campaign for funds will shortly
be- started by the members of Barto;,
Heights Methodist The present edi-
flee is said to be entirely too small.
The membership is now s31, and eS-
ceeds tho seating capacity.
The plans provide first for the pay
ment OF mortgages amounting to 81
500 due on the church annex and the
parsonage. After these obligations are
settled the new building campaign
will start.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22
IPUBTdC HEARING on
THE WEST FEE BILL

A large delegation of officers affected
by the provisions OF the West fee bill
In expected TO he present next Tuesday
night when sub-committec OF the
/ rance crnimittee of the house will
hold public hearing in the court
room OF the stats corporation III The
hft 70 repeal the act This sub-com-
mtttce y composed Of Delegates
Groones II, A. Anderson aud Wilbur
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22
Call Upon Virginia to Support Aims of the Anti
Sa DON League and to Resist Efforts of Those
Who Would Weaken Law Enforcement
Asks the Virginia Legislature to Stand BY the Wo-
men and Ratify the Suffrage Amendment, as
Twenty-Six Sovereign States Have Already
Done

Calling the ctizenrv of Virginia to support the aims
of the Anti Saloon League resist the efforts of the liquor
interests weaken law enforcement this state William en
nngs brought their feet last night enthusiasts
response his The famed lommoner his best
and and who made their to the city
auditorium through falling rain aud slippery streets
lis the he stepped the platform until ho left
abruptly o catch a train for the South
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22
INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC
SPREADS IL CHICAGO

Chicago. Jan. 2i.-The influenza
epidemic in Chicago today spread
more rapidly than ever before. BE.
tween 4 4. m. Thursday and y. m.
tonight 2,63s cases were reported,
I'll fA1cns. ,ssaeEsanss.d issl. .dnring K this
period. Pneumonia cases decreased
today, 81 new cases being reported.
bLlt the death list. "a. was larger By
~ Than yesterdays ren0Tt
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22
500 TONS OF coal.
FOR THE CITY HOME

Director Levy Of the Department
OF public welfare. yesterday awarded
contract for 400 tons tsf run OF the
fnlne coal TO ne supp.ird ,i1* rity
home The contract was awarded
to G. r. IAthrol. whose price was
tI.20 a toft. ~ NJ