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Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-08-20

Total estimated disbursements
$l3.47G.OO
iotai estimated receipts 2,072.29
Amount to be raised by levy 1l.397.7l
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-08-20
Public Utility
Property $108,99O.0O

Total $1,000, 260. 90
For, paying the tuition of high
school pupils, a levy of three (3c)
cents on the 10000 valuation of the
property in the district, was pro-
posed.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-07-09
Jamesburg

A ~constables sale { o satisfy 8 judy
ment given by Justice william Pax
ton against Harvey Anderson, OF
tnion Valley. in which Peter Bennett,
OF this place. is complainant. will be
neld at n Anderson place on Satur-
day Of this week. The judgment was
Tor approximately $500. for damage
TO the Bennett farm and breech OF
contract.
Pride of Mechanics Home Council
Sons and Daughters of Liberty. will
meet in special session this Friday
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-07-09

Miss Elizabeth Brown was the
guest of friends at Asbury Park on
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r.. o. White of New
York are the guests of the formers
parents Mr.. and Mrs. r.. S. White.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Munich have
returned after having spent several
days'at Cairo. N. Y.
Alonzo Smith. of Perth Amboy.
has purchased the Whitlock villa at
West Keyport.
Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus Schaefer
and son, of Irvington. have been
spending the week with Mrs.
Schaeffer's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas v. Cottrell.
The Misses Bessie and Stella Co
BILE, of Asbury Park. were the
guests of DR.. and Mrs. Fred G. Og-
den this week.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-07-09

Miss Henrietta Robinson was the
guest of friends at Asbury PARK on
Wednesday.
$. Frank Mason. who is a wire
less operator in the merchant ma
rine, has returned to New York.
after having spent several DAYS as
the guest of relatives In the bor-
ough.
The Boy Scouts OF Calvary NJ. z.
church will hold their regular meet
ing this evening in the church.
Mr.. n Mrs. John DeRoche. of
Freehold, have returned after hav-
ing spent several days with Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred B. Van Brake.
MT. and Mrs. ". ID. Gravatt and
son Lester. of Bradley Park, were
the guests Of local relatives on We'd
nesday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-07-09

The regular meeting Of the Mon
mouth Memorial Hospital Auxiliary
will be held on Tuesday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. Arthur s. Van
Buskirk when all members are re-
quested to be present.
Miss Belle Apologize. OF Asbury
Park. was the guest of friends in
the borough Wednesday.
Howard S. Tilton, OF Long Branch.
spent Thursday in the borough as
Tiiton and family.
Miss Beulah Bailey. of New York,
was the guest of her brother, Win
field Bailey and family Of West
Keyport this week.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-07-09

night Initiation will be observed.
This meeting is postponed from
Monday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles ouacken-
bush viii spend the balance of the
summer at Atlantic City.
Frederick Gunson. ST., III for
several weeks with rheumatism. is
slowly improving.
John Intravatola has opened I'D a
green goods and grocery store in the
building recently purchased, al lower
Jamesburg.
Oliver Soden is employed for the
summer months by the Pennsylvania
Railroad Company at Camp DIX, in
a clerical position.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-07-09
HeLmetta

Liberty Post No. z20z, American
Legion, have announced. a net profit
as a result Of their festival on July
5, OF over six hundred dollars. One
OF the most pleasing donations re-
ceived was a check from Hon. John
". Herbert. for the payment OF the
expenses OF h Jamesburg Concert
band.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Smith.
newly-weds. have returned from At
lantic City. where they spent their
honeymoon.
The George W. Helme Company
have. as is their annual custom.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-07-09
To Consider Terminal.

By Special Correspondent.
TRENTON, July 9-Next Mon
day at its Offices in Journal Square.
Jersey City, the State Board Of
Commerce and Navigation, will give
further consideration TO the appli-
cation of the Cunard Steamship
Company's application for permis-
sion to build a ship terminal on
the Hudson river at Weehawken,
New Jersey.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-07-09
Metuchen

Mrs Thomas Barr and Miss Eliza
beth, will leave tomorrow for their
home in the mountains.
Mrs. Moore Is entertaining her
friend, AIRS. Van Vectan of Plain
field.
Mr. and Mrs Cook Of New York
city r occupying Mrs. AlIisons
home on Hillside avenue during her
absence al the short.
Mrs. Harry Wight and Miss Agnes
Clarkson enjoyed a weekend at
Manasquan.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-07-09

donated q days outing to the
members Of their fire departments.
with full PAL. The first Of the two
outings will leave Saturday for a
day along the shore. where lots OF
good eats and other amusements
will be provided.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-07-09

new Simmons designs in Beds
Built for Sleep. Quiet beds
with the Simmons Pressed
Stel Corner Locks, free from
sgd ak or rattle.
Your choice of many differ
emit patterns-and of twin pairs
and double width In each pat
tern Enameled in the accept
ed Decorative eolors, and IN
mahogany, oak and Circassian
walnut.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1920-03-06

Already many aspirants are begin
ming to participate In the campaign.
but the long list OF splendid prizes
offers an enticing opportunity to many
more. The SALT LAKE HERALD
exercised much thought and care in
selecting for these prizes automobiles
that the ultimate winners will be
proud to own. The s23lO Oldsmobile
Eight Is classy seven passenger mo-
del. The Mitchell Six, costing $l975
is another one Of the luxurious prize
cars. The 1896 Liberty Six. $i7n5
Buick Six, the $3.50 Oakland Six and
the SIZES Maxwell are among the
beautiful awards. Every car Is 1920
model containing all the improvements
and equipment that this years cars
will have.
The automobiles and other prizes
can be won by the simple expedicnt
OF gathering votes. Free votes are
published each day in the SALT LAKE
HERALD, while thousands of addit.
ional votes can be secured by assist
ing In extending the circulation OF the
SALT LAKE HERALD among friends.
Not only are the awards worth every
effort, but the gathering OF votes
will prove "A fascinating pursuit FNl
details Of the HERtLD'S campaign
with illustrated description OF the six
automobiles and everything necessary
to start in the campaign will be mail
ed free by addressing the SALESMAN
SHIP MANAGER, SALT LAKE HER.
AID, Salt Lake City, Utah.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1920-03-06

man at the home OF Mrs. Luella Hol-
man: Mr.. AMI Mrs. Martin Monson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ezra Swenson, Mr.. and
Mis-. ID. +. Adams, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Monson. Mrs Luella Holman, Mr.. and
Mrs. willard Holman and Will Ash
msn.
Miss Beth Kampbell of Salt Lake
was visitor at ID. r. Adams home
Sunday.
Milton Adams was Salt Lake Wis
itor Sunday There must be some at
traction there for Milton, as he quite
often spends the day there.
Three new members entered school
Monday morning, children of Mr.. and
Mrs. Martin Monson. They have been
attending school at Garland Three
er month also entered today, so that
the attendance is up again to nearly
normal
Mr.. and Mrs. D. NJ. Wadley spent
Sunday in Garfield with relatives.
Miss Jessie lverson Is spending the
v eek with her sister Eltha Monson in
Salt Lake. Mr., and Mrs. Monson have
q new baby In their home.
Ruell Paul spent Sunday and Mon
day In Salt Lake.
Peter Jeppeson purchased a new
Chevrolet car Monday. He will be
allie now to keep up with the fas,
drivers.
Messrs. Irving Johnson. Dan Ad.
ans. Ezra Swenson. willard Holman
end Ted Mcguire motored to Salt
lake Thursday,
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1920-03-06

Lyean Johnson has been able this
week to be about the house with the
aid OF his clutches and expects soon
to be outside and up to school. DR..
Worlton has been over to see him
recently and reports that he is doing
fine.
Mrs. II. " Swenson entertained
Monday in honor of her birthday. Ice
cream and cake were served. The fol-
lowing were present: Mr. and Mrs.
l.. NJ. Atwood, Bp. and Mrs. II. B..
Warwick. Mrs. Nettie Warwick. Mrs.
G. p. Warwick and Miss Efie War
rick.
Fred Warwick and family Of Provo
we're guests of Mr.. and Mrs. G. p.
Warwick Sunday. '.1
Fred Ludwigson expects to leave
soon for Iowa to visit his mother.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1920-03-06
Manila
News
Wy JESSIE X. WADLEY

Meetings in Manila ward were star
ted again last Sunday. There was a
good attendance at all meetings but
the officers are always glad to see
that attendance raised.
An interesting talk was given in
the NJ. ]. A. meeting on the life Of
Emmeline B. Wells whose birthday
was that day.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. V. Swenson were
rcappointed as program committee
fer the month of March.
Mrs Albert Olesen and children Of
III. Grove spent Monday visiting with
Mrs. r. d. Wadley.
Letters received during this week
f,om Elders Millen. ID. Radmall and
Merrill n. Warwick state that they
are enjoying their labors in the mis-
sion field.
Elder Radmall states that they are
having a great amount OF rain in the
! south while Elder Warwick reports
/ zero weather in the north
They are both enthusiastic in their
work and making the most OF their
/ tine.
The following celebrated Friday
evening in honor OF the birthdays Of
VIII Ashman and Mrs. willard Hol
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1920-03-06
Has Had stomach Trouble for Seven
Years.

Theodore Sanford OF Kenmore, Mich
has had stomach trouble for seven
years and could not cat vegetables or
fruit without pain in the stomach
and restless nights. BY taking Cham.
berlain's Tablets he is now able to
eat vegetables or fruit without caus.
ing pain or sleeplessness. II troubled
with indigestion or constipation give
these tablets trial. They are Ger
tain to prove beneficial.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1920-03-06
Gold Bricks.

A gold brick. Of the kind sold by
clever swlndlers to "ensy marks" is
product Of highly skilled workman.
ship. II Is made Of copper, alloyed
with a little zinc, and Is painted with
real gold to which some mercury has
been added, This gives very smooth
and satisfactory effect; and the mer'
curry being evaporated by heat, q
final varnish OF "gIldlng wax" lends
an attractive luster.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1920-03-06

In 1900. on December 81, the United
States Philippine commission ordered
that all the laws of the Philippine is.
lands be printed In English and TINT
English should he the official Language
OF the islands. For $50 years the Off.
cial language Of the Philippines had
been Spanish.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1920-03-06
SYSTEM DECLARED WRONG.

SYSTEM DECLARED WRONG.
1.-THE system of permitting solicitation of signatures
is dishonest and wrong and should not be allowed.
''How you going to stop it BY refusing to have
bituithic specified Competition means the end of btu
ithc The two cannot exist together. 1t could come in
and bid if it honest but it's not The company could
have in and bid honestly and laid asphalt for there
is very little difference in the process but after all these
years we're still fighting bulithic II is ridiculous TO
talk about bituhic when You get sheet asphalt 1t
is being laid in Philadelphia New York. Trenton and
other cities and it is meeting the requirements
hese petitions should not be allowed to mislcad the
people When city officials elected to protect the
peoples interests and act their servants permit them
to be mislead by getting costly pavement than
they need we are not true to trust public
and we are parties to dishonest deal
1t is outrageous thing to think that for fifteen
years have been the football of this Boston crowd us
ing every cheapskate politician and every political
scheme to put this paving After all these years the
taxpayers ought to get for their money and square
deal all round "-Hos Angeles Examiner Sunday Au.
gust 81, 1919.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1920-03-06
Zoolouist's Paradise.

Messlnn. Sicily, Is known rs the
paradise Of biologists. Unusual IN.
cilities are offered there for the study
OF the deep sea fauna.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1920-03-06
M o N u M Z N 7 s

A large variety from which TO m'
a choice. Call and see us. Bees'
Marble and Granite Works, by ore
Depot. Provo. Utah.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1920-03-06

DO you subscribe for this paper
borrow ~ Why not subscriber
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1920-03-06
Womsn's Wonde rfuI Love.

rhere Is In the heart Of woman such
n deep well Of love that no age can
freeze it.-Bulwer.Lytton.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1920-03-06
SIX Automobiles FREE
SALT LAKE HERALD makes astounding
offer to ambitious men and women

Surprising in liberGlity any offer OF
it's kind ever given In this section.
the SALT LAKE HERALD is Offering
to men and women a remarkable OPP
portunity to win six luxurious motor
cars without a cent OF cost Other
handsome prizes including sparkling
diamond rings, talking machines.
cash prizes, etc, are plso to be dir
tributed among those who respond to
the offer. The glittering array OF
automobiles is attracting the eager at
tention OF hundreds OF people, and
the good news OF the HERALD'S sales.
manship campaign Is sweeping IN ey-
cry direction.
Automobiles are something not ev-
cry one can buy. TO obtain one free
without paying money for ii is some
thing that seldom occurs. Possession
means pleasure, pleasure that only big
money can buy-except in this cam
paign. The opportunity il open to
men and women. whether residing in
city or country. More prizes will be
awarded to those residing in the ont
side districts than In the Salt Lake
City districts
Every man or woman either mar
ried or single. over the age of sixteen
years, has an equal chance TO be-
The mbiton to succeed Is the prin-
cipal requisite.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1920-10-22
Wars of the United States.

A stray paragraph on WARS OF the
United States" enumerates nineteen
wars. Ten of these were conflicts
with Indian tribes, of which the most
important were probably the Black
Hawk war and the Seminole war. II
these are called wars. an eleventh
might be added-the Modoc war of
1873. The important wars on the list
are the War of the Revolution. the
War of 1912, the Mexican war, the
Civil war, the Spanish war, the war
with Germany. The minor conflicts
included i'm the list are: the war with
France, 179S; the war with Tripoii.
1901; the Philippine war. 1899.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1920-10-22
SWordfish No Mean Eoeman.

In the British museum may be seen
the heavy oaken plank, once a part OF
the bottom of stout vessel, which
had been pierced by the sword of a
swordfsh. The weapon remains fast
fixed In the timber. Along the Atlantic
coast of the United States swordfish
are hunted both for their flesh, which
is palatable. and also in order to pro
tect the schools of bluefish and mack
erel which they ravage.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1920-10-22
peyllflsh overcame Whale.

According to some naturalist, the
squld, or cuttlefsh, is the principal
food of the sperm whale. But appar'
emily the game is not always one-sided.
There Is told a thrilling incident of a
huge sperm whale rolling on the moon
lit surface of the sea envelOped In the
mighty coils of an octopus. Bullen, who
witnessed the fight, is of the opinion
that the devilfish was for larger than
any Of which even fragments have yet
been handled by man.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1920-10-22
The "Bobbin Boy"

This was a nickname given to Ma
thaniel Prentiss Banks of Massachu.
sets, at one time its governor and for
many years a member of congress. He
was speaker of the house of represen.
tatives for a session, being chosen on
the one hundred and thirty-third bal
lot. In his youth he feared the trade
of q machinist and worked In a fac
tory; hence the nickname.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1920-10-22
CUT THIS QUIT is WORTH
MONEY.

Cut out this slip, enclose with sc to
Foley & Co, 1885 Sheffield Ave, Chi
cago, ILL.,, writing your name and adj
dress clearly, You will receive in re
turn a trial package containing Flo
ley's Honey and Tar Compound, for
coughs, colds and Group, Foley Kidney
Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets.
Hite's Drug Store.-adv.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1920-10-22
Worlds Smallest Book.

The record of the complete French
version of Dante's "Divine Comedy"
which was shown at the Paris expo
sition in 1882, does not seem to have
been less than half an inch square,
and though containing over 500 pages,
required only two sheets of printers
paper for its makeup
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1920-10-22
A Nursery KIM Who Lived.

sold King Cole" beloved of the
nursery, was British king who lived
about A. ID. 300. His accession was
hailed with JOY. To this day a large
earthwork at Colchester is called
"King Coles Kitchen"
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1920-10-22

That was an octagonal structure
king, China. II had nine stories. faced
with variegated porcelain from which
bells and lamps were hung. This was
destroyed by the Taipings in 1853, but
lives in history as one of the seven
wonders Of the middle ages
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1920-10-22
Mules Ate AirpIane While
Owner Watched Ball Game

Mules ate Charles Zybell's
airplane while he watched a
baseball game at Coon Rapids,
Neb., and Zybell had to walk
home Repairs to the machine
will cost $1,000.
Zybell bought a new airplane
and flew to the ball game, park
Ing his machine In a pasture.
When he returned, he found that
number of mules had CON-
pletely wrecked the machine.
They had eaten the wings and
nIbbled and cracked the wood
en- frames.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1920-10-22
Products Of Iceland

Iceland is the source of the agate
and chalcedony which are made into
jewels for bearings In watches and
electrical instruments.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1920-10-22
Population OF Juao.slavla.

washington.-Jugo-Sl avia. with to-
tai area Of 271 ,532 square kllometers,
had population of 14,343,0s7 last
June, the department Of state was ad-
vised in q dispatch from the American
Legation at Belgrade
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1920-10-22

1t isn't how hard you work, but how
you work that makes the boss and man.
ager friendly.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-08-08
elgiasan's Coal Mines
Near Prev ar Production
Output for NIont!, of Nav
Reached 90 Per Gent of THAI
for sSaYnc Period In LOLA

BRUSSELS. July 81. Belgian coal
miners have almost reached pre-war
production. The output Of the Bel
gan mines for the month of MAY, 1920
reached 900 per cent of the produc-
ton for May, 1913, amounting to l.
i5SOoo tons, as copared with i.9lO.7lO
ior the same period before the war.
WAT is more remarkable still. PRO
duction for the Mons coal fields, taken
alone, was even greater during NAV
than during the same month before
tAe war, the percentage being lO43.
Further illustrating the wonderful
progress toward reconstruction ,whicb
belgium has made, Director General
or Ielegraphs and Telephones Rossen
points out that 2s2 central telenhcns
o,h,ces out of 2S3 have been re-estab-
Nshed and so per cent OF the pre-war
SUoscr,oers have been rcgained.
At Antwerp, Malines and Turnhopt
more telephone subscribers arc report.
ed than before the war. The scarcitv
OF materials has prevented even Great
er results IN reconstruction. Wires
were hard to obtain. the Germans hav-
lng carried away most Of the wiring
throughout Belgium.
Inc Germans carried awav s4OO OnO
worth of telephone and telegraph ma.
terass from Brussels and $4,000 600
IRON belgium as a whole
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-08-08
Relation of Chinese
War to Government
Split a Mystery
Outbreak Has Cost Human
Vast Area of Territory;
Chang Ching-yao, Military
Governor, Is Deposed

SHANGHAI, July 2.-After the sud-
northern and southern lines of battle
in the province of Human, quiescent
for the last two years siHce the sign
ing of an armisticc, Chinese in
official circles in Shanghai we're led
to believe from all reports received
late in June that the strife which
brought about TIE fall Of no less than
fourteen cities. including the capital
of Human, in the space Of thirty days,
would subsdc through the summer
months.
What relation, if any, this warfare
may have to the split in the former
Canton government, to the parieys Of
southern leaders with Pekin officials,
or to the intricate controversies within
the Pekin government, has not been
clearly defined The north has lost a
vast area in Human, and the military
governor, or tuchun of that province
Chang Ching-yao. has been deposed
What happened was brought about
as the result of action taken by Gen
eral WI Pei-fu, the Chilli general who
two years ago forced the northern
lines down through Human and then
declared the armistice that ended the
fighting in that area. Wa Pei-fu. with
his own and with other northern forces
composed for the most part Of troops
Of the military governor of Human.
held these lines until last month. Then
without any announced reason, General
Wa gathered together all of his forces.
numbering in the neighborhood Of 25,-
600 men, and withdrew northward.
General Tan Yen-kai, commander Of
the opposing southern forces. imme-
diatcly pressed forward, crossing the
Slareklang in the Changing district.
General Tan bombarded the cities Of
Aanjen, Kiyang and Leiyang and occu-
pied them. He then captured in the
same way Coaching, Yuhsien and Heng-
yang.
Overriding the opposition Of the
troops of the Governor Of Human. Gen
cral Chang Ching-yao, that remained
he continued his northward advance,
taking the cities Of Yiyang. Lokuv,.
flhgfeng, Llllng, Siangtan and Slang
slang. On his continued advance
KING with telegraphed appeals for aid
fled from his capital al Changoha.
after which the southern forces moved
forward and occupied Chuchow and
then the capital. 1t was reported then,
about the middle of June, that the
southern advance would halt at this
point While these things were hap
pening General WI Pci-fu continued to
withdraw toward his home province
Few important developments in con
nection with the dissolution Of the
Canton government have recently como
to light. After four of the seven mem
hers of the executive administrative
council had quit Canton and were fol
lowed to Shanghai by some $50 mem
bers Of the Canton parliament the rem
nant of the government that was left
behind took various measures, it IS