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nished with an automobile to get
around TO the schools, il being i'm
possible otherwise to cover such large
districts.
Representative Paradee wanted TO
know II the truant officers are natives
or from other States. It was stated
that the New Castle and Kent county
attendance officers are from Maryland,
they having had previous experience
IN that line Of work, and the Sussex
county otllc= is a native, having been
born and bred in old Sussex.
Representative Soper moved that il
be the sense Of the committee thai
the oi1lce OF attendance officers be
abolished under the code and this
motion prevailed by a vote OF 10 i2
as follows
Neas-Aessrs- Brooks, Bunting, Jes-
Ter, Jones, Lloyd, Lord. McNabb, Par.
adee, Parker, Sherwood, j. w. Smith
Soper, Stats, j. ID. Warrington.-ti
Nays-Messrs. Buckson, Danzen
baker, Francis, Gregg, Hart, Hast
ings, Jakes, Klair. Lester, Lyons
Snow and Speaker CorbH.-i2.
Mr.. Lyons remarked, as there wer'
so few members present, II would b.
necessary TO have an amendment GOV
ering the motion adopted before
would be effective.
The code commission, in revising IN
law, struck out the word male
wherever It appeared anticipating
women voting at some future time
Representative Lloyd made a motio
that The word male" be reinserte
wherever it had been stricken ou
but this motion was defeated, Q yea
10 i3 nays. Speaker Corbit explalne
that the amendment proposed W0ul
not give any woman but a taxpaye
the right TO vote unless she wa
legally qualified. 1t would not &c
her the vote any sooner, he explain
ed, but the commission simply pre-
poses the change TO make the la'
read smoother in case women get th
p ballot. Those who voted for NJ
LIoyds motion were Representative
= Lloyd, Lord, Paradee. Parker, j. "
: Smith, Soper, Staats, J. d. Warning
ton and McNabb.
p on motion Of Mr.. Lyons the con
mittee Of the whole decided TO repol
the amended school law favorabl'
= There was no objection 10 this, OF
ponents evidently desiring TO 1t
Y save time. After ne committee dis
solved. the bill was reported favorabl
10 the House and win be taken u
, for final action by the House q
Wednesday, unless the suffrage rest
luton takes all day There no doul
+ viii be numerous amendments offel
J ed on the floor 10 the code In add
/ ton 10 those recommended by III
{ commission.
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SEESUFFRAGE
DEFEAT; Vote
ON THURSDAY
tcontInued From FIrst pagc.l


did not expect 10 return until the
House is ready 10 vote on the code as
amended
When the afternoon session opened
yesterday, p. s. dupont, member OF
the code revision commission, stated
that he made inquiry during the noon
recess and found the records OF the
State Board OF Edication show thai
twenly-One rural schools In Kent
county alone that petetloned for the
privilege were allowed by the State
Board TO continue the eighth grade
this year. This question was discus
sed al length at the morning session.
number OF the members desiring
that prailege for rural schools. Later
the following resolution on the sub
ject offered by Representative Lyons
was adopted;
"Bo il Resolved, That Il is the sense
OF the House OF Representatives that
make an investigation OF all rural
schools OF the State and where 70 finds
II is unwarranted by conditions such
distance from high schools or the
desire OF the people In that particular
district, authorize that the courses in
such schools shall include the eighth
grade"
The members were urged TO sug-
gest any amendments they had in
mind and Representative-Lloy inquir-
ed what are you going 10 do as to at
tendance of1cers2' He desired an
amendment TO abolish the office en-
tirely
Representative Lyons asked n II
was Mr. Llody's idea that the teach
ers should 60 out and do the wori;
that the attendance officers are now
doing. He said they are paid by the
State.
Speaker Corbit said in his mind the
attendance officer is necessary for The
successful carrying out OF the law.
Mr.. dupont stated that last year
the average attendance In the State
was about 1900, and this year about
q 900, an increase Of over 1000 lie
said the attendance officer is valuable
and detailed some OF the work such
officers do, such as visiting the par
ents Of children who have not been
attending school and cooperating
In getting such children back in the
school Their salary, he stated, il
$1,000 paid by the State, and there is
one In each county. 10 was brOughi
out that the County Board OF Educa.
tion can arrange TO pay the attend
ance otilcer more than 81 900 but that
Is all that comes from the State funds
the county having 10 furnish the DIFF
ference. The New Castle county on
Ger, 1t was stated. receives 81, 100. the
county paying 500 and the Kent OH
Ger $1,000
Chairman George L. Mediil. or the
New Castle County School Board
who was given the privilege OF the
floor. said the attendance oflcer i'm
his county had been a success and
he considered the 81 900 salary money
we'll invested by the slate
! Representative Soper said the peo-
pie Of the rural districts want boih
the attendance officers and supervis-
ors done away with and that this con
cession, even should ~ he wrong
! should be granted TO get the good.
, will Of the people FOR the code.
1 Mr.. Jester agreed with Mr. Soper
( and thought the teacher could talk
4 care Of the work
Mr. McNabh thought there shouli
1 be someone 10 see that the compul
3 sorry features are carried out. hu
4 later voted TO do away with the az
! tendance officers. II was brought on
: that the attendance officers are fur
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SEEK TO KEEP
CITY TAX RATE
TOLDFIGURE

Continued from First Page.
fhe present tax rate 20 cents on every
Si00 on real estate.
The total assessment as compiled
and presented TO City Council by the
Board OF Assessment for the coming
Oscal year is as follows.
Fun rate haf rate.
Northern Dist. IS 7i.f76,550 Sif20,35o
southern Dist 32,705,9a0 t,2e3i1o
Total ...-. .siO3. .Ss2,5 500 s2,6Ss.525
Assessment OF public service cor
porations for street railway tracks
and for miles OF streets used for eas
mains. electric light. telegraph and
telephone wires, s.. .392. $50.
At thc present rate Of SiT5 on the
SiO0 this assessment Will bring the
city in an additional revenue OF $780,
600, but this sum VIII fan far short
Of allowing the increases that have
been asked for by various city de-
Members OF the finance committed
have recognized the handicap fac
ing the police department, which is
short about % men OF its full
strength. In order to alleviate this
condition the police commissioners
have favored the Inauguration Of the
three-platOon system with an eight
hour shift. Every effort Is beinc
made 70 allow the police department
practically its full appropriation.
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CHESTER STRIKERS
GO BACK TO WORK

CHESTER. Pa. May 25-The flrst
break in the rank Of carpenters and
painters who have been on strike at
the sun, and Merchant shipyards since
May 4, accurred yesterday, when de-
fections from both reported for work.
This action followed meetings held by
the labor organizations. The signili-
cant turn TO the affairs is that the
sun plant now has It's normal work
ing force OF both carpenters and
painters. strikers connected WIN
both labor bodies have returned at
lhe old scale OF wages at the Merchant
nlant. which is so cents an hour for
carpcnters and "a cents for painters.
II was necessary for the men to be
rehired, not returning as old en-
ployes OF the company, which K now
In a position to go ahead win its
shipbuilding program as outlined.
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nrIAwARr GRANGE WORK,

snecial TO The Evening Journal.
NEWPORT. Del, May 2o.-DelaWare
Grange In session last night, received
a communication from the Levy Court
az New Castle county. stating that
repairs would be made TO Newport
pike as soon as conditions permit,
Committee were appointed 10 pre-
pare a grange exhibit for the Della
ware state Fair
There was some discussion OF the
School Code. Commencement eXeT-
discs may be delayed this year, as
/ the children must pass an eXamina-
| ton BY the State Board Of Education
/ before ii is determined whether or
not the child is ready to enter High
/ School
During the lecturers hour, which
was in charge Of Mrs. Bair. the fol-
| lowing program was furnished
Spring Hints for Farm Work, Mrs
| Nellie r. Snyder; Hints on Spring
House Work. by Robert p. Robin
son; "Smiles," by Miss Irene r.
| Gregg. chorus whistled by grange
"Could the grange use its innucncg
in having more educational illms
shown in the moving picture houses
and fewer sensational ones discus
sion opened by Mrs. Robert p. Robin
son. followed by general discussion
by The members; Broken Blossoms.
Miss Marie Young.
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RAILROAD ISSUES
MARKET FEATURE

NEW YORK, May % UNITED Press. )
Railroad securities came to the fore
at the stock market opening today,
several issues in this group register
ing advances. Pressure which forced
declines in the motor and steel
shares yesterday was not in evil
dence in todays early trading.
United States Steel opened at 9O%
up u Tobacco products 63ss, up *
iAna7eonda e4H. on y Mexican od,e Pc
up a; General Motors 237s, up a
Pan-American Petroleum S5ik, off 4
Reading S0h, of Il; Pan-Americar
Petroleum 9Sis A; Reading sos. off u
Sinclair 29h. off % Southern Pacific
9i%, up u; Bethlehem b., sc, of Is
Crucible i20h, up a.
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LEGION HUNTS
FOR BERGDOLL
Delzwarean Calls on Ex-
Service Men to Land
Fugitive Stacker
MILLER SCORES
WAR DEPARTMENT

WASHINGTON. May 25.EThe ev-tire
membership of the American Legion
viii be called upon TO help in the hunt
for Bergdoil
Every former service man belong
inc to The Legl0c will be asked TO
keep his eyes open" FOR the fugitive
This announcement was made mere
by former Congressman Thomas w.
Mfker, of Delaware, one OF the Of
Hcers OF the Legion engaged in urg-
ing Congress TO enact a soldiers
bonus. Mir. Miller said he had COM
munkated 10 Commander DOlier a
plan by which ne hoped the Legion
would be instrumental IN bringing a
notorious Stacker and draft dodeer TO
hrstice.'
HBergdolrs escape is another ex-
au1pie OF the policy pursued by the
War Department and the present Sec
naiary of War regarding slackers and
conscientious obiectors," Mr.. Nnlbr
said. some one high in authority
should be made 20 suffer for the out
rage. His sentence was too small
v1ner compared with the sentences OF
real men who went through he'll tc
fiFht the Germans and were later CON
Vicied OF minor o1enses."
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Der or any other Manufacturers
trade or Distinguishing number or
identification marx has been removed,
and effaced, changed, covered or de-
stroyed. for the purpose OF conceal
ing or destroying the identity Of such
motorcycle or motor vehicle. shall be
deemed guilty Of a misdemeanor and
upon conviction thereof shah be fined
not exceeding two hundred dollars
(S200O0) or imprisoned for period
not exceeding one year, or both, in
the discretion OF the court"
Another measure passed by the
Legislature and signed by ths gov
ernor, which affects automobile deal
ers is that f0rbidding the use Of
dealers registrations on jitneys or
cars us1d for hire.
The Delaware Automobile Associa
ton also had passed a law forbid
hnS euyone not a member from
using their insignia The penalty FOR
the illegaa use OF such insignia "A !
ine not bO exceed Sj0-
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THEY ROLI ,FM IN KENT

Special 20 The Evening J0urnaI.
DOVER. Dol, May 25.-State Da-
tective Wharton and Chief Of Police
Lane made a raid Sunday afternoon
on a crowd Of crap shooters. both
white and colored. Just below Do
YER While the majority of the men
escaped. thuae colored men were cap
tured and brought before Magistrate
Wood, who imposed Ones of S25 and
costs.
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One Way MARKET
LAW SUGGESTED
lContlnned from First paea.l

(Continued from First Page,
gestions. If carried out, would make
marketing a pleasure instead OF an
trkSome task.
Edward 5. McAteer, clerk Of the
market, said he considered the sug-
gestions good, but doubted their feas-
ibility. Street Commissioner PiersOn
and the members of the board
thought the suggestions worthy OF
consideration. While the one, estab-
fishing the market on both sides 'of
the street. would require an act OF
Legislature. 10 was said by members
Of the board that suuch an arrange
ment would not only relieve the con-
gestlOn, but would result in more
revenue and would give space for
more farmers who frequently desire
to occupy space at intervals.
Mrs. Wright said she intended Wis
iting< several other cities to get sta
tistics concerning their markets anc
would visit the board again.
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Rev. G. c. Collins; ST. Johns. Newark,

Del, Rev J. F. Deshields; Emmanuel,
Amber, Pa. Hev. G. d. Trusty (;
Union Bridge. Md. Rev. c. O. Smith I:
st. Johns. Burton. Md, Rev. ]. C.
King; New Jersusalem, Claysyille,
Rev. Samuel Hines Wickham, Port
Jervis, n. y, Rev. Thomas Boulder (;
St James. Wilmington, Del, Rev. c. H.
Walker: A. L. NJ. p. Church, Goshen,
n. y. Rev G. L. Washington: Colt
Md. Rev. Joseph johnson: Waites'
Chapel. Highland Park. Md, Rev. ].
w. Coleman: ST. Johns Church. Ches-
ter. Pa, Rev. c. N. Sheppey; St.
Peters, Wilmington, Del, Rev. C. n.
Walker; Tyasking Circuit, Rev. j. H.
Johnson; Providence, Elkton, Md,
Rev. p. E. Robson St James, Ton
son. Md. Rev. Samuel Jones; Reeds
Chapel. North East, Rev. r. C. Vim
Elk Neck, Md. Rev S. ]. Holland
Cedar Hin Circuit, Rev. A. D. Ham
mond; n. w. Washington. D. c., Rev.
Robert Irby; General Missionary. Rev.
George w. Brown; Conference Evan
gelist, Rev. Anna NJ Smith st. Paul's,
Washington, ID. c. Rev. ]. II. Monkey
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IINERpnnI. cnrrnN

LIVERPOOL. May % UNITED Press
spots opened in limited demand to-
day Prices were easier Sales
amounted to 1900 bales. Receipts to-
tailed 2iO00 bales including $4,000
easy.
American middlings fair 30S0: good
middlings, 2S.05; fun middings, 26.S0;
middlings, 1855; low middlngs, p .25 ;
good ordinary, 1905; ordinary, 1905.
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IN MrMoRTaM

In loving remembrance or our dezsf
friend, Shurman Jeffries, who depHte&
this life May %, 1913.
SO suddenly he left us
without the last goodbye,
But we know Wen find him whiting
InN the home beyond the sky.
Sadly missed by Mother Bsthar~and
c. Shaw and Family
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NEW YORK COTTON

NEW YORK, May % UNITED Press. }
Cotton opened steady today. July
s Dec. 33is. up 6; jan 32.lO, up p
March 32.05, up B.
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CHCAGA GnAIN

CHICAGO, May 25 Omitted Press.)-
Corn, July iei%@6s; Sept. i5ih@
52it.
Oats, July 1914 Sept. ,75%@75.
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GErIENRERG-RERRY

Mss NIlrearCI 7 IToTlonbe1g, OI
fii5 West Ninth street and John W.
Berry. Jr-. Of SiS Washington street,
nNcre married on May iS in Sacred
Heart II. @. Church. by Tho Rev. Lnon-
ard Walter. The bride was attended
by her sister. Miss Anna Getzenbere
as maid of honor. William Gallagher
was best man.
Evening journal., 1920-05-25

Ads and you viii invariably succeed.
ADV.
Evening journal., 1920-05-25

Il observe" said waiter at
popular restaurant, shat a girl
pays only 20 cents for her lunch.
while a chappy pays 30, but II
that same chappy brought In that
same girl, the bill would be So
for the couple got $50 from
the last 20 customers, so ! leave
1t for you TO figure out the num-
Der OF single girls, chappies and
couples there must have been"
ANSWER TO NO. 43i.
OHIO and TENNESSEE
tcopyright. 1870, by sam Lloyd }
Evening journal., 1920-05-25
LOCAL SECURITIES

Laird and Company. DUPONT Build
ing, furnish the following quotations
OF local securities:
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Delay is- fatal-read the Want Ad.
at once and md your right place
Adv
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BY sam Loyd.

10 MINUTES TO ANSWER THIS.
No. 432.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1920-07-22
NOTICE
To the owner or owners of any inter
ests in or liens upon the land

To the owner or owners of any inter-
ests in or liens upon the land
herein described:
TAKE NOTICE that sale has been
lawfully made of the following des-
cribed land for unpaid taxes there
on, and that the undersigned has title
thereto under tax deed or deeds is
sued therefor, and that you are en-
titled to a re-conveyance thereof at
any time within six months after re-
turn of service of this notice upon
payment to the undersigned or to the
register in chancery of the county in
which the lands lie, of all sums paid
upon such purchase, together with
one hundred per centum additional
thereto, and the fees of the sheriff
for the service or cost of publication
of this notice, to be computed as upon
personal service of a declaration as
commencement of suit, and the fur
Their sum of five dollars for each de-
scription, without other additional
cost or charges. If payment as
aforesaid is not made, the under
signed will institute proceedings for
possession of the land.
To Flint Park Allotment and Con-
struction Company, an Ohio Corpor-
alton.
STATE OF MICHIGAN, County of
Genesee
First Description
Lot 169-Flint Park Allotment of City
of Flint, Genesee County, Michigan
as recorded, Amount paid $1.60,
Taxes for 1915. Amount necessary
to redeem, $500 plus sheriff's fees.
Second Description
Lot 243-Flint Park Allotment of City
Of Flint, Genesee County, Michigan,
as recorded. Amount paid $2.4O
Taxes for 1915. Amount necessary
to redeem, $3.50 plus sheriff's fees.
Third Description
Lot 245-Flint Park Allotment OF City
of Flint, Genesee County, Michigan
as recorded. Amount paid $2.40
to redeem, $3.50 plus sheriff's fees.
Earle F. Brice
1111aW. Kearsley st.
Flint, Michigan.
STATE OF MICHIGAN, County of
Genesee.
/ hereby certify and return that
the within notice was delivered to me
on the 9th day of March, A. ID. 1920
for. service on the Flint Park Allot-
ment and Construction Company, a
corporation and that after careful in
quiry continued from that time to this
date i have been unable to ascertain
the whereabouts or post office address
of any Office, president, secretary
treasurer, general manager, or any
agent appointed to accept service OF
process or any other person upon
whom / could serve this notice in or
der to make legal service upon said
corporation. i further certify that
the within described lands are vacant
and unoccupied at this date.
w. L. Johnson,
Undersheriff
Dated, May 26, 1920.
Ny fees $1.00.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1920-07-22

Petitions were filed at the county
clerks office today by Charles A.
Brown, of Flint, seeking nomination
on the Republican ticket as a candi-
date for the state legislature from
the second district Of Genesee Co.,
comprising the city of Flint, and the
townships, of Flint, Genesee, Burton,
Mt. Morris, Thetford and Forest.
Mr.. Brown, who is engaged in the
real estate business served in the war
as member Of the draft board of
Flint district No. 2 and later was
pmade inspector of draft boards for
lower peninsula outside Of Detroit.
Later he served overseas with the
American Red Cross.
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1920-12-01
BARTONVILLE

Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Kohn and Mr..
and Mrs. John Kohn and baby spent
Sunday with George Kohn and fam
lily, of Palo.
Mrs. Clyde Day went to Ionia on
Monday evening for few days visit
with her sister, Mrs. Elliott Chad
wick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Tuttle are the
proud parents of baby boy, born
Thanksgiving day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Norton spent
Sunday with Ray Ring and wife, of
Ionia.
Mrs. Emma Lee is assisting Mrs.
Roy Tuttle for few days.
Mrs. Susan Krupp spent Thanks
giving with her daughter. Mrs. Carl
Geiger.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clair Norton enter
tanned A. H. Norton and wife, of
Smyrna, Ernest Bunker and family,
of Belding, Miss Mable Osborn, of
Chicago and Earl Norton and wife,
on Thanksgiving day.
The children at Cas. Taylor's who
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1920-12-01

Mildred Mathews returned home
last week after spending the past
year with George Lewis family.
Will Boylan, of Flint, called on
Moseley friends, Saturday.
France Vandenbroeck is i'll with
heart trouble.
John Andrews and family spent
Thanksgiving with Roy Ford and
wife.
Margaret Fort spent from Thurs
day until Sunday with her grand
father, John Andrews.
Over sixty friends and relatives
were the Thanksgiving guests and
callers at the home of Stephen Rem
nells and wife, last Thursday. Mr..
Kennels celebrated his Goth birthday
anniversary last week.
Chris. sKropf and wife entertained
relatives from Marion and Lansing,
last week.
Mrs. Lemuel Davis and family,
Burr Davis and family, Charles Da-
Wis. Will Engel, wife and son. spent
Thanksgiving with John Purdy and
wife, of Smyrna.
The Gee Hardware Co., from Low
ell, installed furnace at Will En-
giles, Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. Davis gave a
party last Friday evening in honor
Of their daughter, Lucille. She cele-
brated her 10th birthday anniver-
sary.
Charles and Alvin Davis spent
Sunday at Will Engle's.
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1920-12-01

Discouraged Citizens Will Find CON-
fort In The Experience of
Belding Man

0ef0ing MAN
Experience is the modern instruc-
tor
Profit by the experience of others.
1t may save your life.
The experience of friends and
neighbors.
The testimony of Bedding People.
Will bring renewed encouragement
Here is case in point:
Lyle B. Simmons, 425 Ionia street,
Belding, says: 81 used to be in the
painting business and this was es-
pecially severe on my kidneys. There
organs caused me lots Of trouble.
There was a dull, constant ache in
the small of my back and the kidney
secretions became profuse, scanty
and irregular in passage. always
used Doan's Kidney Pills for these
ailments, as i could depend on them
to soon cure the attacks.
Price Coo, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney renedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr.. Simmons had. Foster-Milburn
Co., Mfrs, Buffalo, N. Y.
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1920-12-01
PARNELL.

Miss Mable Corrigan, of Lowell,
spent Saturday evening and Sunday
at the home Of her aunt, Mrs. Jack
Corrigan.
John Driscoll, of Grand Rapids,
spent Saturday and Sunday with his
father, Tim Driscoll.
Tom McGinnis, who has been work
ing at Pontiac, is home for few
days.
Frances Mccormick was a Satur-
day evening and Sunday guest at
Gus. Doyle's.
James Malone, of Grand Rapids,
is spending the week with relatives
and friends here.
Jernce Burns, of Lowell, spent
Thanksgiving with his mother, Mrs.
John Burns.
Mike Mead has gone to Mt. Glenn
ons, where he will doctor for while.
Lorrine Corrigan left Sunday af-
ternoon for Muskegon where she Is
attending school.
Nellie Malone was in Grand Rap
ids Saturday on business.