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Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-06-10
DELEGATE CONTESTS
AT CHICAGO CLOSED

Chicago. - Delegate contests which
have furnished spectacular features of
the preconvention period were fin
ished by the republican national com.
mittee with decided advantage to Gov
ernor Lowden.
Although on actual instructions of
the 1877 contested delegates General
Wood received IL and Governor Low
den seven with 116 uninstructed, the
reported leanings of the disputed dele
gates favor the Illinois governor.
According to the reports Of the can
lidates favored by the delegates seat
ed the 1876 delegates involved were
distributed as follows: Wood IS,
Lowden 65, Johnson 4, Judge Prich-
ard of North Carolina II, uninstructed
and scattering 81, with the two Mis-
souri, contests rejected entirely.
The committees decision left the
actual instructed lineup on the con-
vention temporary roll, without regard
to uninstructed delegates known lean
ings as follows:
Wood 1874, Johnson 112, Lowden u,
Harding 80. Poindexter IA, Sproul rs,
Sutherland 16, and Judge Prichard of
North Carolina %.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-06-10
BIRTHDAY PARTY

Master Gordon Deppman had a
party on Monday afternoon of
this week in honor of his sixth
birthday, arranged and beautiful
ly carried out by his mother, Mrs.
Chas. Deppman. Among the other
goodies that he and his little pals
had by way of refreshments were
fee cream and cake-and such
cake! In some mysterious man
ner bright five cent piece was
found in each piece, and each
little tot was made to understand
the coin was "their very own,
to use as their respective inclina-
tions would lead-and it was a
real red letter day for the many
little ones present.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-06-10
PROSECUTION is ADVISED
Action Proposed to Curb Alleged
Newsprint Profiteers.

Washington.-Prosecution under the
Sherman antitrust and Clayton acts
of print paper manufacture suspected
Of profiteering was recommended by
the senate manufactures subcommit
tee. which conducted an investigation
OF the paper situation.
The committee furthermore recon
mended that should government eff
forts 70 maintain reasonable price
meet with failure a federal news print
board be established ito supervise the
manufacture and distribution CT print
paper"
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-06-10
FOR SALE

l horse, weight about 400; l
team, weight about 2400; 2 set
of heavy draft harness; l 81
wagon; 3 seated buggy with
top; l John Deere pillow, IA inch
3 geese; 5 head of cows, one Civ
ing milk, one with calf by side,
two Of the cows to freshen in the
next few days and one in Sept.
These cows are all good mixers.
also one Delaval Separator. Phone
Red AZ. q. e. Covell, Vashon.
3ltf
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-06-10
VASHON

Mrs. L. A. Goodman spent Tues
day shopping in Seattle.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Il. Privez Of
Eatonville visited for few days
with Mrs. Privez father, Mr.. 0.
c. Spencer.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. V. Mollett and
children of Camp Lewis are visit
ing with Mrs. Mollett's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. M. Jones.
Postmaster Goodman was doing
the city of Tacoma on Wednesday
of this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. V. Moberg and
son Walter Of Mt. Vernon, spent
the week end at the home of their
daughter, Mrs. G. G. Kimmel.
G. A. Collins brought his house
hold goods to the Island Tuesday
and is getting settled in his new
home, the property formerly own
ed by Mr.. Geo. S. Bonnell at Va
shon Heights.
Mrs. Dufin and Miss Maize,
mother and sister Of Mrs. K. l..
Chappell, arrived ON the Island
last Wednesday from Camas and
plan to spend the summer here
and in Seattle.
An interested member of the
audience of the Ysaye- Elman viol-
in program at the Metropolitan
last Monday evening was Miss
Gladys Jacobs. She pronounced
it treat to be remembered.
Thos Steffenson has been in Ia
coma this week as one Of the big
moguls in Odd Fellowship from
the Island. The l. O. o. F. Grand
Lodge is in annual meeting there,
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-06-10
and Mr.. Steffenson is a represen-
tative from these parts.

anu HlF. OlclLcuSOH 10 ICpl CoCH-
tative from these parts.
Mr.. and Mrs. George P. Elliott
arrived in Vashon last week from
Greybull, Wyoming and are occu-
plying apartments with Mrs. Gil
fillan. They are old acquaint-
ances of Mr.. and Mrs. Sanford.
Mrs. M. Richardson, accompan-
led by Mr.. Leo Hawel, manager
of the Pacific Linotyping Comp
any of Seattle, were on the Island
this week in quest Of strawber-
ries. During the afternoon re-
cess Mr.. Hawel looked over our
Merganthaler and pronounced it
"not only good, but very good. "
Miss Ruth Grace Williams,
daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Will
ans, who has been attending
business college at Butte, Mont,
completed her studies last week
and returned home last Saturday
evening. She will take a much
earned vacation on the Island be-
fore attending another institution
of learning.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-06-10
Cow Sells for $4,000.

St. Paula worlds record price of
100000 for a Holstein COW was paid
at the Minnesota Holstein-Freisian
sale The price was paid for Pabst
Xorndyke Cornflower, purchased from
cred Pabst, Oconomowoc, Wis. The
previous record price was s18,400
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-06-10
Allied War Claims Are Settled

Washing ton.--Claims made against
the United States by the associated
and allied powers and tlieir nationals
finally were settled for SS93,71G,093
while the surplus war materials and
stocks of the American forces over.
seas we're disposed of for $S22,92S ,235
the war department liquidation com.
mission says in its final report sub.
mitted to Secretary Baker.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-06-10
American Share of Bonds Half Billion

Paris.-The share of the United
States in the first 10000, 00O, 900 marks
gold Of PREPARATION bonds which Ger
many is required to issue under the
Versailles treaty will be about $500,
100000, it was stated here.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-06-10
New Transfer at Ellisport is now

ready for business, and will
guarantee first class service and
charges will be within the reach
Of your pocket book. Try us out.
Ellisport Transfer Company,
Phones Red 1888 and Black. ISL.
Harry Lee, Proprietor. 34tf
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-06-10
THE MARKETS
Portland.

EOTtldHu.
Oats-No. 3 white feed, S6S.50 ton
Corn-Whole, sS2@S3; cracked, $S4
@S5.
Hay = Willamette valley timothy
1874 per ton; alfalfa, 1856.
Potatoes-Oregon, nc per pound
Gems, SIC f. o. b. station,
Butter Fat-53c
Eggs-Ranch, SEC per dozen.
Poultry-Hens, 18@2Sc.
Cattle - Best steers, s1175@12.25;
good to choice. s1O5O@11; medium tc
good, s9.5O@1O5O.
Hogs : Prime mixed, S1475@15;
medium mixed, s1425@14.75; pigs
Sl1@13.
Sheep Lambs, s12Q125O; year
lings, $7G9; wethers, S6@S.
Seattle.
Hay-Eastern Washington timothy.
SAT per tom alfalfa, SAC.
Potatoes-Yakima Gems, SITS per
ton; local. s150@160.
Butter Fat-55Q57c.
Eggs-Ranch, 36041c.
Ilogs-Prime, $14.75415.25; me-
dium to choice, $13.75@14.75; pigs,
s12113
Poultry-Hens. dressed, heavy, 45c;
light, dressed, 40c; live, 1903.
Cattle = Best steers, s11.75@12.50;
medium to choice, s9911.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-06-10
TAILOR

Am prepared to do all kinds of
first-class tailoring. Theo. Haber-
nall, Phone Red S02. Leave
orders or clothes at shoe repair
shop, Vashon, or call at home,
Mosher's ranch, u mile south of
Vashon. 31tf.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-06-10

If you want to go right to farm
ing, come and see me about that
ten acres with a good house and
barn, horse, wagons, two good
cows, all farm implements, lots Of
fruit and just ready to live on.
w. ID. Garvin, Vashon. 34tf
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-06-10

For Sale-1 team ponies, VT. 1900,
also harness; l steel wheel wag.
on, with box and spring seat; |
pair bolster springs, l ton capac-
ity; l buggy; l ten-inch Oliver
Chilled Plow; l cultivator. Price
for all, 5000. D. Dunn. Cove 2Stf
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-06-10

Wholesale Produce. H. Rodda
pays net cash prices for veal,
pork and beef, also hides. Phone
us for quotations. Red 1872. 4
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-06-10

If you have anything to sell or
trade or want anything, try an ad.
in The Record.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-06-10

For Sale or Trade-3000 pound
team, with harness and wagon,
all in good shape, for 5000, or
will trade for cows. 4. ID. Kings
bury, Portage. 0-33-4
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-06-10

Wanted-Hogs, veal and cattle.
Cash paid. r, B. Hayes, Port
age. Phone Black 1853. &c
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-06-10

For Sale or Trade for Harness or
Saddle, Seven Volumes of Home
and School Reference Work, near
ly new, cost $4,000. j. Algeo, Box
SEA Burton. 34-5
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-06-10
BOARD AND ROOMS

Board and room by day, week or
month at reasonable prices. AL
so table board. We serve chicken
dinners at any time on special
order. Mrs. Edwards, Portage.
Phone Black I'LL. 34tf.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-06-10

For Sale Cheap for Cash-One
Two horse heavy spring wagon
in first class condition. Phone
Black 1922. w. G. Whitfield, Bur
ton. 33tf.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-06-10

Repeal Of War Legislation Proposed
Washington, - Repeal OF all war
dine Legislation was proposed in ii
Joint res luton introduced by Repre-
sentative Connally, democrat. Texas.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-06-10

For Sale-Mangel plants. Michael
Lang, "a mile west of Burton.
24-l
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-06-10
Classified Advertisements

Ten cents per line first insertion, five
cents for each additional insertion:
minimum rate 25c, cash in advance.
Remit in stamps or NJ. o.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-06-10

The Sunshine Poultry Farm will
pay from % cents to 30 cents
per tb for cockrels of all kinds.
Phone Black 142 after Z p. m.
34tf.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-06-10

For Sale-All my thoroughbred
Rhode Island Red yearling
hens, Tompkins Strain. Also a
few cock birds. Mrs. Edwards,
Portage, Wash, Phone Black
I'LL. 1856
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-06-10

Notice-John Knowles, carpenter
and builder. Estimates furnish
ed, plans drawn. Handsaws and
crosscuts filed and set. Residence,
G. A. Tonneson' orchard house.
Burton. Is
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-06-10
NOTICE

You can buy the finest Ice Cream
at the Vashon Hotel. 90
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1920-05-21
GIVING IN AWAY.

Mon ,,Lo b-,. g1..ss,as tbem..-ss.
nj In thai fhe world Ess IN offer Ir
.f-. .,.a,. nj fsnssbre reward for fr.ilIs-
-rv and men Mao have Inherited Ia.
vs7frp tra- enabled Them x tA.r
chose. tl live iii 5aIartss and luxury Ill
tFir DAVIS have found thar hire IS no
|las-... harrir.ss 81, -o,. mere .e.urr-
IIariurs IA possessions
/ Nathan Strauss t1a GOOD and great
I.vsb pbiIanrhrrrfsr. sand the other
Eay. tTbera is mo- satisfaction Ina men
.ev aloaI Food ANA a nome work
and pIay.thev .r, Tor u.1 and uoor
alike. And find the only lasting sat
lfsfscrion is i'm What Won IAN DO f0r i1a
world"
/ More and more persons are making
THAT discovery. and the hope for the
future of The world is IN tho Fact.
/ We are blessed bv what we a1ye
AWAY and the greatest of an Its is
that of self II is easy TO write a check
and the generous promutinghehind the
contribution of money is admirable.
hut personal effort is better and moro
beautiful still
On every hand are selfish ueople who
have enriched themselves by tkking
advantao of the needs OF others: but
what thew buy for their ill-gotteu
gains can hardly make them joyful
with the thought of how they made the
money.
let us set those Others who for cemmu-
nity and country are doing all they
can. not sparine brain or soul Of body
or business of their own, RECENT
wears have abooundingly shown US
that kind of men and women. and when
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1920-05-21
THEY'RE ON HIS TRAIL.

Over n the ImperialVaney the mem
hers of a business firm are on the war
fora printer who, after a visit to Mex
icali where he imbibed too freely,
messed up a bill which he was print
ing for that concern. The bill came
out as follows:
twenty-five cows, broke to work;
Al head Of cultivators, sired by Ed
gar Brothers; 10 head Of shoyeling
boars, with scoops by side; piano
mares; | Delaval COW, with ice cream
due to foal in April; Poland China cup
board, will soon farrow; IA head Of
chickens with grass establishments
in good working order; }. |. c. rid
ing heifers, good as new / Holstein
pullet, a go-getter IS goats, 70 bushel
capacity, with spraying MOBILES, and
other attachments too numerous to
mention
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1920-05-21

One of the queerest freaks Of human
nature is the failure Of men in the
mass to learn from experience that
is to say to learn from history. The
tendency is always to fancy that any
abnormal situation is unique But
history repeats itself-not absolutely
but near enough for purposes of in
struction What is happesing has al
ways happened before, in almost the
same way. Take present conditions in
this country Chauncey Depew, rem
niscing on is eighty-siXth birthdy. told
Of economic conditions half a century
ago.
"Our Civil wal" he reminded his
hearers, was followed by an era of
unlimited speculation, the launching
Of innumerable enterprises, both legi-
innate and Legitimate, and the sud
1t was also marked by q tremendous
rise in prices and wages.
THESE results he explained, Were
due to an inflated currency, a rotten
credit system and no control Of bank
ing privileges When the craze had
reached its highest point, then came
the crash-the panic Of 1878.
The warning is clear 1t need not
be assumed however, that this era,
like it's predecessor, must end in a
great panic, with collapse Of the ma
tons business fabric and the whole
sale wiping out Of fortunes. The stu
alton, as usual, is not exactly parallel.
We have too much initiation, both of
g..
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1920-05-21
Cooksville- Pdutette Items.

Mrs. D. n, Brirton and her little
grandson are the puests Of Mr.. and
Mrs w. T. Britton.
Miss Nannye George Adams of the
Salem community is the guest of Miss
Geneyieve Adams this week
/ Dr.. r. l.. Holladay. who has been on
the sick list for several weeks, is i'm
proving.
/ Miss Hurst will spend this weekend
with her sister. Mrs Joe Lee Hill at
Fearn Springs.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Sparknan spent
Sunday afternoon with Mr.. and Mrs.
w. B. Jones.
DR. H F Mars, who is now practicing
lin Shuqualak, spent Sunday at his
home in Paulette
Mr.. and Mrs. W. B. Jones and two
Adams and Hurst, attended the
|of the assistant teachers, Misses
Teachers Association at Jackson last
week.
The school children are all doing
excellent school work They are now
reviewing for the final examinations.
Mrs. T. NJ. Davis has returned home
after a short visit with her daughters.
The Parent Teachers Association Of
the school is eoin gto give a "hen
party on te 2Sth Of May for the pur-
pose Of building a yard fence around
the teachers home
Master Spencer McHenry returned,
home Tuesday after short visit with
his relatives at paulette.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1920-05-21
NOTICE!

Notice is hereby given that the road
commissioners of district No. four Of
NoXubee county, Mississippi, viii on
Saturday the 18th day of May, 1920,
at 2 O'Clock p. m. at Shuqualak, Miss,
proceed to sell at auction to the high
est bidders for cash, all the mules, wa
CONS and gears belonging to SAID dis
uict and under the supervision Of said
commissioners in accordance with an
order Of the Board Of Supervisors #
Noxubee county, Mississippi.
W. J. HUBBARD,
w. c. FUTVOYE,
JASPER LIPSCOMB,
Commissioners.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1920-05-21
Notice to Bidders.

The trustees of the Salem ConsoE-
daed school will receive bids for the
transportation of pupils for the ses-
sion of l92O-21 on or before Saturday,
the 18th day Of May, 1920. All bids
should be filed with the trustees CT
county superintendent of education.
w. P. FARRAR,
c. S. JACKSON,
f. L. AYCOCK,
Trustees
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1920-05-21

Dodge touring car for sale; com
piete1y overhauled New tres Ford
speedster Good condition.
S. f. C0CkRELL.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1920-05-21
Poland China gifts for Sale.

Three choice registered Poland Chi
ma gifts and one boar; $3.50 each.
J. +. B0GGESS.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1920-05-21
EnR SALE

1000 bales Of good johnson Hay at
rs10, N. SCALES,
4-16-4t Macon. Miss
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1920-05-21

A sound and quick 10 year old mule
for sale. Price SIS.
T. S. B0GGESS,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-07
What Three Newberry
Men Told Grand Jury

GRAND RAPIDS. Mich. F"h. G
What three Ncwb"rry mon told the
grand jury which returned indictments
against the Michigan senator and more
than hundred other "ampaiEn"rs OF
1918. was told IN tn" trial "f tho cas-:
here today.
The revelations "f tho inquiEItorial
proceedings came from c. r. lllghcc. of
Benton Harbor. clerk Of the grand jury.
and Charles Potts. Of Hastings, mem
Der of that body.
They said the defendants, whose tes-
timuny they rchcarscd. had waived i'm
rnunity. testified voluntarily without
Receiving promises OF any kind, ana
with full knowledge that what they
told the grand jurors might be us'I
for all purposes.
The defense fought hard to keep the
testimony from the trial jury Martin
W. littlrtOn. Of dcfCnS" counsel was
on his feet constantly questioning the
admissibility of the evidence. ana tcs,-
ing the memories Of Higbrc and POt1.
lie was ovcrrul"d on the exclusion queS-
ton bur Judge Clarence w. Sessions
held that the testimony could BE- con-
Sidcrcd in the present proceeding" onIy
against the three defendants whose
grand Jury testimony was rchcarScd.
DcfrnS" reserved its CrosS-cNamlna-
ton of the grand jury testimony until
tomorrow
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-07
GENERAL HOWE
ASSERTS MEXICANS
ARE INTOLERAbLE
PEOPLE UNABLE TO =
GOVERN THEMSELVES
Army Officer Testifies Before
Senate Probers With Con-
sent of Superfors

FL. rASO. TEXAS. Feb. 6--Maiur Cen
"rnl L. L. Howe. commanding IN tn"
RI Paso district. tcstifying here today
before the senate. subcommittee inVcS-
iigsting the Mexican situation. said hc
regarded conditions in Mexico as i'm
tolerabie' He snId hc believed tho
MeHicans left To themselves. would be
unable TO improve the condition.
General Howe expressed the opinion
that affairs in MEXICO had grown stead
lily worse in the last ten years and that
left solely in the control of McNi"ans"
the future OF that county was hope
less" The general said that so far as
he could determine the Mexican GOV :
ernment during this ten years had not
done "one genuinely friendly thing to-
ward our government" but on the other
hand that government or it's peopl" had
done no end of "contcmptuous and "i-
fensive things toward our government
and people.
The appearance of General Howe
was with the approval of the war de-
partment. His publicly made state
ment was supplemented BY one IN
executive session which was not mad"
public.
The conclusions Of General Howe
we're contained III short statement he
read to the committee hut its preScn-
tatiou was preceded by summary of
the reports he had gathered Of Ameri-
can side casualties attributable to Mex
leans since 1917. 1t accounted for IL
killed and II wounded.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-07
REVENGE
Declared By Mrs. Uhl ToHave
Been Cause ofEier
Crime

CUMBERLAND. Md Feb 6.-Ths
trial Mrs. Kate Chl. charged with the
killing of Edgar b. Powell. OF Three
Churches W. Va. in the Uhl apartment
here December 81. was marked by pre-
sentation OF the prosecutions side OF
the case today. 1t was expected that
OF the JURY late tomorrow.
Among witnesses heard today was |.
J. Powncll. father OF the dead man. He
testified that the actions Of Mr.. Chl
and his son resembled those OF persons
courting." He said he believed Edgar
and the accused had been very init
mate.
Mrs. Louise Pownell. relative OF the
deceased, testified that three days be-
fore the killing Mrs. Uhl had informed
her that she loved Edgar, but that II
did her no good because she was mar
ried."
Mervin Chl. husband Of Mrs. Chl. tes-
titled late in tho day. He said he had
on the night of the killing returned
home late. and that just as he entered
his apartment ne saw Pownell hunning
UP 4 back stairway toward the apart
meut Of his uncle. He said he had then
ordered his wife to leave the house.
Coroner Joseph Is. Ffnan testified that
shortly after the killing Mrs. Chl said
to him:
Il Killed him because I thought ne
was my friend and intended 10 stick by
me- | saw that h" did not intend to
stick. so stabbed him
Mrs. Uhl will be called TO the stand
tomorrow
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-07
PREPARING FOR THE
INDUSTRIAL CENSUS
IN WEST VIRGINIA

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6--Close on the
heels Of the ccnsuses of population ana
agriculture comes the next big step IN
the work of the Fourteenth Decennial
Census-that of taking the census OF
manufactures. mines anr Quarries ana
oil and gas wells. Director Rogers OF
the Census Bureau announced toEay
that March would see the work OF col
lecting Uncle SANS industrial statistics
we'll under way. The general schedules
have already been mailed to all manu-
featuring establishments in the country.
approximately 100000
1900 Jobs To Be FILLED
More than 1900 special agents will be
needed by the Census Bureau to carry
on the vast work of cnumerating each
factory. mine, quarry. oil and gas well
in the nation. and Director Rogers has
issued an open invitation for all men
Jobs Immediately with the Census Bur
eau. Washington: In his statement Mr.:
-Ro6crs-saystfrat the work OF the special
agents will be from two 10 four months
duration and that an energetic agent
can earn from ;l25 TO $50 per month.
allowance is also made.
The State Of West Virginia for the
purposes of the industrial census work
has been divided into twenty-five dis
trictS with kingwood. ClarkSburg and
Charleston. as headquarters for the
chief special agents sent out from
Washington by the Census Bureau. Ac-
cording 10 present plans twcnty-three
special agents will be needed in the
twenty-five West Virginia districts with
headquarters in the following cities:
Wheeling. Fairmont. ihillippi or Elk
ms. MorgantOwn. Kcyscd. Martinsburg
Harrisville. Weston. Buckhannon. SUIT
ton. Sstcrsvillc. l'arkersburg. Hunting
Brckley or Blucncld. Clarcmont and
ROnSOnyertp.