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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-06-30
Sdpuipa Notes

SAPuLPA, June 2g.--At tho reg
ular weekly luncheon OF the Rotary
cub today the speakers discussed
the education OF deaf children. Joe
Allen had a deaf boy, Z years old,
with him, and said that he was going
TO see that the boy ha1 thc right
Kind Of education, because his par
cnts we're poor and unable to cdu-
cate him Rob Coffee told of how
his daughter who IL deaf, was edu
Gated IN the Tulsa schools. She was
taught the lip movement and et tho
end OF this year WAS able TO converse
with all the members Of the family.
MIR. Coffee said tina Tulsa Wa the
first city in the state to establish n
school OF articulation IN the cLty
schoo.
j. S. Eubanks, grand president.
and the Rev. Nelson AreEood grand
chaplain OF the ST. Louis Railway
lardmen's association, addressed tho
citizens OF Sapulpa last night In a
mass meeting. The purpose of the
meeting was to defend the mon who
arc seeking 20 secure action by the
railway wage board at Chicago.
Joseph Strong wa sreelocted presi-
dent OF the Central Trades Council
at "a meeting OF the council yester-
day afternoon. The following off
GERS were elected oJseph tSrong
president; Il, +. Wooden. vice presi-
dent; J. G. Cousins. secretary-treas-
urer; l.. ]. Downs, corresponding
secretary, and w. =. Burns, sergeant
alarms. Directors elected were;
l.. G.. Maund, II II Wooden and Edna
Fisk.
Henry Echols, Mexican, and "Son"
Goodan, negro, who we're arrested
last week on charge OF attacking
II. L. Grear and hitting him over tho
head with an iron bar, were ar
raigned In Justice j. L. jennings
court this morning They were
bound over in the district court, and
each was placed under 81 900 bond.
J. II. N. Cobb, secretary OF the
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-06-30

Tho Missionary society OF the
Methodist church met last Friday
afternoon NJ the home of Mrs ]. s.
Roberts. $50 Lincoln for the month
~ meeting and annual elections. Re-
freshments were served. The fol-
lowing were elected for the coming
year: president Mrs, Holiday: vice
president Mrs. Davidson: cores
pondinr secretary. Mrs Rickford.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-06-30

LONDON, June 29.-The BritiBsh
admiralty has established a new
system of timekeeping at sea. This
has been adopted by the navies Of
the United States. Great Britain,
France, Italy and Spain,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-06-30

Chamber Of Commerce, will 90 to
Olive, okla July 3. whore he will
speak at a Fourth of July celebra.
tion.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-06-30
withdraw Pole Forces.

PRAGUE, June 2s.-Poland is
preparing to withdraw its forces
from eastern Galicia because Of
the fear of Russian bolshevik In
vasion, according to the newspaper
Narodini INstY.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-06-30

Last Wednesday night the Amer
lean Legion Of Sand Springs held
their annual elections. Results were
post commandant. c.. c. Evans; most
adjutant, r. G. Gottry; finance Off
ccr, II. Stewart; chairman Of dlrec-
tors. T. Bassett; directors, Coolidge,
Ward, Emery. Blatchley.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-06-30

The pastor and deacons of the
Baptist church met Monday eve
ming to attend the regular weekly
business carried by that body. Plans
are now under consideration for
erecting new church building and
enlarging all branches of their work.
class in nursing and first aid is
soon to be started which will he
open to all ladies who are Interested
in the work.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-06-30
Sll 4 VI QYYSEY g5 y 5lI Is II! Is Al 79z{S
LAST TIMES TO-DAY

Paramount -Artrrafts picturizh-
don OF Geo, Barr McCutchcOn'
splendid story success
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-06-30

Prof I. NJ. Clark and grandson
and granddaughter were in Sand
Springs Sunday visiting Mrs. CLARK
OF the postoffice. Prof. Clark was
recently of Tahlequah but is now
residing in Red Fork.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-06-30

Dr. G J. Hahn and wife have re.
tI!.uhed from two weeks trip to
nnai'sas ,,,a Clty and Rochester. Mimi.
wNne'e they went for the health Of
Mrs. Hahn. ''''' Va
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1920-03-24
BOYS FLIRTING WITH STRONG
ARM OF Law.

There are afew boys in Man
chester who are attempting to see how
far they can go along the line Of dew
iltry and get by the officers Of the
law. Last Sunday evening bunch Of
youngsters appropriated for them
selves Mr.. o. NJ. Phenicie's Ford car,
which was left In front Of tGf Metho-
dist church. ane started on. sor = JOY
ride They were soon detected by the
officers and chased for several blocks,
and when near the Central school de-
serted the car and ned. Some Of these
boys should recall what happened to
the yonng man who took the w. F.
Hoag car last fall. For their senlight-
enment we might say that the young
fellow who took" the Hoag car is
now wearing striped clothes and serv-
ing an indeterminate sentence not to
exceed Ave years at the penitentiary
at Anainosa.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1920-03-24
FATHER AND son BANQUET

-
The Father and Son Banquet given
at the Methodist Church last Friday
evening proved to be most delight
full occasion. The banquet was beau
tifully served by the ladies of the
church, and the program was one OF
inspiration and helpfulness. DR.. H.
"A. Dittmer was toast-master and pre-
sided in an inimatable way, for he is
one who always makes good. The
program consisted OF the following:
Toast, "The Boy Problem in the church
by Mr.. Wayne Currell. Toast, "A
Chip Of the Old Block" by Mr.. Thos.
wilson Toast, "a Wise Son Maketh
A Glad Father" by the pastor. Rev. S..
s. r. Beatty. The -toasts were inter-
spersed with a reading by Miss Louis
Pye and with solos by Mr.. Randall
Patty, Mr.. Rae Dunham and Mr.. A. J..
Gildner. A few questions revealed
the following facts as to those pres
ent; fifty fathers, fifty six sons, twen-
ty grandfathers,. Twenty eight OF the
fathers present were born in Iowa,
and fifty one Of the sons. Only four
OF the fathers were born in Manches-
ter, and seventeen OF the sons. The
banquet was one Of the great occasions
OF the year, for the Methodist church,
and plans are being made for serving
a banquet to the mothers and daugh-
ters of the church in the near future
by the men Of the church.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1920-03-24
BREEDER,S CONSIGNMENT SALE
POSTPONED.

Owing to the, impossible roads, the.
Breeders Consignment sale has been
postponed until Monday. March 18th,
at the fair grounds sale pavilion. The
sale will be held on the above date
rain or shine.
There will probably be additional
consignments besides those scheduled
in the catalogue The present list OF
consignors are: Mrs. e, w. Neider-
frank and Bernard Fitzpatrick OF
Greeley; w. B. Robinson & Sons. T. 8.
McRoberts & Sons, Chas. A. Swindetl
E& Son, VIM. Robinson & Sons, ]. w.
Robinson & Sons. all of Masonville;
Brooks Bros, Thos. Kehoe and Nc
Evoy Bros, Hopkinton; Geo. s. Banta,
r. ]. Duffy, E. E. Boxwell. OF Man.
chester: Schirmer Bros, OF Greeley;
Glen Seward, Dundee; and George
Kenny of Earlville.
Don't overlook this opportunity to
purchase pure bred sires or females.
Monday, March 29th, at Manchester,
is the time and place.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1920-03-24

Our readers will note what Mrs.
D. ]. Meggenburg says this week In
her advertisement about the Easter
hats. Mrs. Meggehburg has large
stock OF right smart Easter Hats and
the ladies' Of Manchester and vicinity
should visit her pariors before making
q selection.
"A C. Philip announces a demon
stration OF Sunshine Finishes at his
store by two experts from one Of the
leading manufacturers. The lady and
gentleman will be at his store on
Thursday and Friday. March Is and rs
and everyone Is cordially invited to his
store and see what can be done with
this popular finish.
Robert Davis. Of Delaware, has
leased the Cal Atkinson residence pro-
perty from Mr.. Danford. and will take
possession Of the same about April 1st.
Mr.. and Mrs. Davis will turn over to
younger hands some Of the arduous
tasks Of farm life and make their home
in this city. They will be cordially
welcomed by Manchester people gem
orally.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1920-03-24
LOCAL HAPPENINGS
OF The PAST week
CONsIGNORs' SALE OF BLOODED
STOCK POSTPONED UNTIL I
MONDAY, MARCH %.
FIRE TRUCK 10 BE- PURCHASED
C. j. HeckaAay Elected Manager Of
Farmers' Commission Com.
pany.

FIREBOYS BOUND TO HAVE TRUCK
{ The committee recently appointed
by the departments Of the Manchester
Fire Department, met with the Fae
and Finance committee Of the City
Council the first of the week to arrange
for the big dance which the firemen
put on each year, and which will be
made more than an ordinary occasion
this year, in view of the fact that the
funds derived from the dance will go
into fund for motor fire truck The
Firemen's dance will be held on the
evening Of April 23rd, and Skeel's
orchestra has been secured for the
music. The committee on arrange
ments consists Of Norman Ackley, Dem
by Pride, Ed Dutton, w. w. Matthews.
T. J. Matthews, Theo Shelly, Everett
Leighton and Harry Kelsey. The
committee selected e. w. Williams, OF
the Fire and Finance committee OF the
Council, as chairman Of their COM
mittee. In addition to raising funds
from the dance, funds will be raised In
other ways. and It is safe to say that
ways and means will be provided with
which to purchase modern fire
truck.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1920-03-24
MERCHANTS INDOOR FAIR

Secretary e. w. Williams and q
force OF helpers are at work now get
ting the Armory in readiness for the
Merchants Indoor Fair, which will be
held during the week Of April 9Th.
Practically all Of the merchants have
signified their willingness to have dis
plays In the armory, and many Of them
are making elaborate plans for the
novel affair. On Monday, Wednes-
day and Friday nights dances will be
given from nine o'clock until one. and
Skeel's orchestra will furnish the
music. The doors will be open at
1880 In the evening. giving the public
an opportunity to visit the merchants
booths, etc, before the dancing. The
Democrat will present more Of the de-
tails Of the fair In its issue next week.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1920-03-24
AT THE PLAZA.

Thursday, Mary Pickford in Capt.
Kidd. Jr." and the Topics Of the day.
Friday, Putting one Over" with
George Walsh. also the Fox news. Sat-
urday. 5th episode Of "The Black Sec
ret" Sennett Comedy, Mutt and jeff
and the Pathe News. Sunday, Elaine
Hammerstein in Greater Than Fame"
and the Pathe Reyiew. Monday, "The
Stronger Vow" featuring Geraldine
Farrar, also the Fox News. Tuesday.
Louis Bennison. in "The Road Called
Straight, together with Pollard COM
edy. Wednesday, "Rustling Bride"
with Lila Lee, and Pathe News. Thurs
day. Wallace Reid in "The Roaring
Road" and the Topics Of the Day.
Coming. April 5 and s, May Allison In
Fair and Warmer
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1920-03-24
CITY EMPLOYS Con.
SULTING ENGINEER
WIN. E. SKINNER OF MINNEAPOLIS
TO MAKE SURVEY OF LIGHT
AND WATER SITUATION.
WATER RATES TO BE RAIsED
City Council Is Obliged to Raise Water
Rates, And VIII Extend Fire Dis
trict,

The City Council has employed VIM
e. Skinner. consulting engineer OF
Minneapolis, to make thorough sur
vey Of the. electric light and water
situation as 1t now exists in Manches-
ter. Mr.. Skinner was in the city sew
eral days last week. and went over the
field, and is now compiling the facts
which he win submit to the council
in the near future. Mr.. Skinner is an
expert In his line. He has had wide
experience as an engineer, having
been employed by some of the larg-
est concerns in the United States and
Canada, and made survey OF the
light and water systems Of the city Of
Honolulu. He will 80 into detail and
show the council and the citizens OF
Manchester what Improvements should
be made IN the water system, and give
an unbiased report as 70 the light sit
uation.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1920-03-24
NEW MANAGER FOR COMMISSION
COMPANY.

The annual meeting Of the Farmers
Commission Company was held in the
City Hall ON March 18th, at which
time Cliff Ryan, F. L. Durey and W. ].
Davis were elected directors for 2
term Of three years. w. ]. Davis.
who had been manager for seven
years, severed his connection with the
company and will on April 1st en-
gage in the Insurance and loan busi-
ness with his son-in-law, Mr.. John NJ.
Brayton. c. ]. Hockaday was elected
manager and assumes his duties on
April LIST.
The Commission Company had q
very successful year, as win be shown
in the following figures. SO car loads
of live stock were shipped out Of Man
chester by the Company. and 100 car
loads Of feed and coal were shipped
into the city. 1863 head Of hogs,
222 head Of cattle and 1904 veal
calves made up the SO car loads Of
live stock shipped to market from
Manchester by oceht manpy- vvbg
Manchester by the company. The total
amount Of business done during the
year was $4,000.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1920-03-24
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

The services next Sunday VIII De
appropriate to Palm Sunday, and pre-
paratory to the Easter service Of the
following Sunday. "Glorifying the
Son OF Man" will be the theme, and
every member should be present.
Others are cordially invited. Special
Union evening service in the Methodist
church.
The Annual Business meeting OF the
Church will be held In the church,
Tuesday evening, March 80, at 1880.
Their will, be a picnic supper at 500
o'clock. Every member should plan
to come to the supper and stay for the
business meeting. s-tts ~
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1920-03-24
DR.. weir Wins
CASE in COURT
CASE rs TRIED BEFORE JURY AND
VERDICT RENDERED IN FAVOR
OF PLAINTIFF.
CAR IN QUESTION wRECKED.
Companion OF Lad Who Took Car
From Garage, Was Killed When
Car Plunged Into Ditch.

The Jury which heard the case OF
DR.. G. r. Weir VS.. the Central Nation
al Fire Insurance Company Of Des
Moines, returned verdict In favor Of
the plaintiff for the amount Of the in
surance carried on a Cole Eight car,
and which was wrecked near Swisher,
Iowa, on June 29th, 1919. The jury
was out only few minutes after re-
ceiying the courts instructions. when
a decision was reached.
+ It appears that DR.. Weir took his
car to the eck-Hawkeye Garage CO..
at Cedar Rapids on June 2Sth. 1919.
Then DR.. and Mrs. Weir went to At
lantic, Iowa, to look at some land
which they purchased near that place.
While they were in the southwestern
part Of the state the garage people
were to make repairs ON the car. On
June 29th, the car was taken from the
garage by someone. Two young men
were driving the car on the highway
between Cedar Rapids and Swisher,
and while going ct. high rate OF
speed 1t went into the ditch. killing
one Of the lads, and completely wreck
ing the machine. Dr. Weir carried In
surancs to the amount Of $500 with
the Central National Of Des Moines.
The company resisted the claim Of Or.
Weir on the grounds that the car was
mot stolen but was taken from the
place with the consent of the garage
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1920-03-24
SAVE MONEY ON NEAT.

The Fair Price Commissioner ex'
planned how the consumers will be
rSged to save money on meat by max
Ks the six days from March ~ tc
March ~ "Save Money on Meat" week
Tais plan is designed to realize the
ubstantial economies which the Unit
j States Department Of Justice has
stated to be possible by more exten-
sive purchase Of the less costly mea!
cuts.
Accordingly, during "Save Money on
Meat9 week the public is urged to bu,
those portions which have great nu-
tritive value and are highly palatable
but which cost far less than the more
popular cuts.
The retailers Of the State will coop
crate In Save Money on Meat" week
Inexpensiye cuts will be stocked In
unusual quantities. Wholesale meat
-ss,lesmsn have agreed to urge on re-
Hers the purchase OF an adequate
supply OF less costly cuts from March
20 TO March n. The campaign will b
extended even into the smallest towns
Needless to say the Fair Price Com
mission will be watching to make sure
that NO dealer tries to make the stim-
uiated demand for cheaper cuts an oc.
casion for Illicit profits. The retail.
ers should be able to sell, and un'
doubtedly will sell, on closer margin
iue to the fact that they win buy and
sell these portions in larger quantities
han usual.
According to the Department ol
Tustice, Government experts who have
Investigated marketing conditions say:
An abnormal demand for any com
modify forces up the price. and this
,andition applies to porterhoust
teaks or other choice cuts. People
'hould use more fore quarter meats
whence come many inexpensive
utsl and reduce the cost Of living.
Nok IL the consumers chance te
Ave honey by purchasing more freely
he eaper portions Of meat. The,
re d ep only In the sense that they
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1920-03-24
CLUB MEETING MON
DAY NIGHT.

The Manchester Commercial Club
will meet at e. G. Roe's Globe Cafe
next Monday evening at $3.50. This
meeting is held one week earlier on
account Of the Merchants Indoor Fair,
which begins on the night of April 5th,
which would be the regular meeting
night. All members Of the club are
urged to be present, as number Of
important items of business will come
up for consideration. The Commit
tee on the Building and Loan PROPOSE
ton will have something Of interest to
report at this meeting.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1920-03-24
COMMUNITY GOOD TINE PLANNED

The committee in charge Of the pro-
gram for the Community Good Time
entertainment is getting things In
shape for q real time, In the Armory
on Tuesday evening. April 18th. As
stated last week a SC admission charge
will be made at the door. in order to
defray the necessary expenses Of the
entertainment We are not at liberty
ct this time to give any Of the details
of the show, but have been assured
that a program of merit will be in
store for the young people OF High
school age and older.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1920-03-24
DUBUQUE COLLEGE NAME CASE
SETTLED.
Dubuque Telegraph-Her

The legal battle through the district
and supreme courts Of Iowa, that has
been waged for the past six years be-
tween the two Dubuque colleges to
determine which was entitled to the
use Of the name, Dubuque College
was ended Tuesday afternoon by 3
compromise reached after series Of
conferences. It was announced that
in the future the Delhi straet school
would be known as the University Of
Dubuque. A name for the Fourteenth
street school has not been selected.
DIR. Cornelius NJ. Steffens, president
OF the University Of Dubuque, and
Very Rev. Father John Stuart, presi-
dent of Dubuque college, Fourteenth
street, met at the Chamber Of Com
merce Tuesday afternoon and an
nounced that compromise had been
effected.
In the future neither Of the schools
Il to use the name, Dubuque College
The basis for agreement was the de-
sire on the part Of those interested in
both institutions to establish spirit
Nof harmony, for the sake Of the re-
ligion and for the good Of the com
munity In general.
Father Stuart stated that the name
Loras College had not been selected
for the fourteenth street school but
that q name would be announced in
the near future.
In announcing the name "The Uni.
versity Of Dubuque" for the Delhi
street school, DR.. Steffens said:
"The new name may seem preten-
tious, but the school will try to be
worthy A school in education, com
merce and probably engineering may
be instituted in the near future, Sc
that It will be entitled to use the pre-
fix Of university In its title"
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1920-03-24
MANCHESTER, IOWA, MARcH24, 1920
4BOOKs POR EVERYBODY.,

ABOOKS FOR EvERYBODY.,
The Book for Everybody" move
ment OF the American Library Associ
alton Is designed to help every librar.
| in every community. AZ its broad
general background, It has the plan o
promoting the library idea and tn,
habit Of reading good books every
where in the United States.
Each year the United States |.
spending $40 per capita Tor schools
and colleges, while It Is Only spending
161s cents per capita to provide Ii.
brarjes, the principal aftef-schooi ed.
ucational institution.
Forty two per cent OF the children
from fifteen to seventeen are not in
schools. Books made easily accessible
through libraries should do more than
anything else to provide self instruc.
tion and keep people informed on all
sides of public questions.
New Books In the LArary.
Gray Man Of the Forest
Lathrop Art Of the Novelist.
Observation-Disclosures Lincoln.
Lowell Sword Blades and Poppyseed
Hurll Corregsi0.
Kipling Poems.
Muir Stickeen.
Oppenheim Box With tie. Broken
Seal.
Lynde David Vallory.
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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1920-03-24
CELEBRATES ssrd BIRTHDAY.

Mrs. Mary Br0d1Or0 CeleDrateO ner
93rd birthday on March 22nd, 1920.
and on Sunday at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs w. H. Norris dinner was given
in her honor. The dinner was given
Sunday because Of the absence from
the city the first of the week Of Judge
e. B. Stiles and Mr. Norris. Mrs.
Bradford is one OF the oldest pioneer
citizens of the city, and Is in the en-
joyment OF reasonable degree Of
good health. Her hosts Of friends
congratulate this sweet spirited lady
upon reaching such a remarkable age.
and wish her many happy returns of
the dry
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1920-03-24
CONGREGATIONAL.

Special program will be given dur
ing the Sunday school hour. at 1O:O0
next Sunday morning. All members Of
the school are especially urged to be
present. Preaching service at 11:00 A.
NJ. Sermon theme: "The Royal En-
try" Miss Margaret Jones, who has
rendered solo numbers in her pleas
ing manner ON former. occasions, will
sing "The Palms" next Sunday morn
Ing. Christian Endeavor at $3.50 in the
evening
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1920-03-24
NETWODJST CHURCH

Sunday services at 10:30 A. NJ. and;
1880 p. M. In-the morning the pastor
will preach and in the evening the
choir will render an Easter Cantata
at the close Of which Judge Durham
win give q brief address. This is to
be union service to which all are
cordially invited.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1920-03-24

Persons looking for desirable
residence property will do we'll to note
the advertisement in the classified
adv. column, and note the announce
ment that the heirs Of the late Mrs.
laura e. French are offering for Inn
mediate sale In order to close an es-
tate