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Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1920-11-19
ILLUSIONS.

Strange" said the first tramp.
meditatively. chow few of our youth
lul dreams ever come true!"
"oh, | dunno" said his companion.
u remember when | used to dream
about wcarin' long trousers, and now
guess | wear 'cm longer than anv
one else in the country"
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1920-11-19

wei, corn ponc and mush will be
cheaper, anyhow. If we can only
scrapc up little bit Of butter, ba
con grease and milk, we can yet
along nicely.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1920-11-19
TOO FEMININE.

clcrk?"
1--WE had to let her co." said the
head of the firm. she had no head
for business"
"Too bad"
Yes, she parked her gum on the
adding machine and her powder puff
in the cash register.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1920-11-19

do you believe two can live as
cheaply as one?"
mo, | don't. l am the father IF
twins"
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-03-12
FROM KIEFFER.

Bernie Dunbar has been i'll with
:hc fin but is out again.
d Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Sutue have
been on the sick list but are now
Improving.
" Miss Ollie Burns, who has been
on the sick list for some time is al
so fifEproving.
= Emmett Burns has returned from
a trip out West.
We hear that Jas. Burns is con-
templating returning from Indiana.
. This section of the county ap-
pears to on a boom. They are
building a railroad from Rainelle
io' Glencoc, and are now working
On the grade, which is about finish
ed from near Glencoe nearly to n.
A. Dunbar's. John Brackenrich is
foreman and will have the grade
ready for tics and rail soon. When
The mill moves in and the hospital
goes up, and the manufacture of
lumber and output of coal begins
the town of Glencoe will put on
real town airs.
= Emmett Hcaster has opened his
school again. 1t was closed on ac-
count, of the flu,
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-03-12
MARRIAGES IN FEBRUARY.

Following is list of the mar
riage licenses issued by Paul c.
Hogsett, Clerk of the Greenbrier
County Court, during the month OF
February, 1920:
Franklin E. Holiday and Celes-
tine Murphy.
Harry B. Williams and Maud Car
Isle. Married on Feb. 5th, at Rom
ceverte, by Rev. w. C. Sponauglc.
Jersey NJ. Woods and Bessie r.
Anderson. Married on Feb. 18th,
at Ronceverte, by Rev. l. D. S.
Cross. "
James r. Lewis and Louverifie
Morrison. Married at home of the
bride, on Feb. 25th, by Rev. w. H.
Henderson.
lSNJohn C. Fuller and Fannie May
Thomas. Married on Feb. 21st, by
Rev. T. H. Wix.
IsvfA. Halistef O'Dell and Rebecca
Humphreys.
Newman A. Bryant and Mary Lou
McAvoy. Married at home of the
brides parents at Smoot, on Feb.
18th, by Rev. E. w. Golf.
Morgan A. Fink and Stella E.
Fuller. Married at Frankford on
Feb. 28th, by Rev. c. w. Fink.
Edwin Kincaid and Martha Z.
Wright. Married at Lewisburg on
Feb. Goth, by Rev. Absalom Knox.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-03-12
FROM DAWSON.

E Mrs. Annie, wife of Jasper Dun
can, died last Sunday morning
March 9TH, 1920, of pneumonia. She
had been in bad health for the past
six months. Besides her husband
she is survived by one son--Wyati
Duncan, ut home, and one daughter,
Mrs. Alpha Farren, Of Dayton, O.,
and three brothers and one sister,
Mrs. Jennie Lawson, Of Charleston,
besides a host of friends TO mourn
her untimely departure. We ex.
tend our sympathies 10 the bcreav-
edffamily.
Most Of our schools have reopen"
ed after being closed on account of
Tie flu.
y Mrs. Emma Huffman, Of Alder
SON, yves called here TO see her
mother, Mrs. Sarah Lewis, who has
beenavery i'll with pneumonia. Mrs.
Lewis is almost eighty years of
A. C.. Sawyers, who is visiting
at the home OF his daughter. Mrs.
Thos. G. Lewis, is now very i'll with
the flu.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Ford have
been called 10 the bedside of their
daughter, Miss Meta, at Green Sui
phur, who is very Ill with pncu-
nlonia. She was teaching school
at that place when stricken.
Mrs. Emma Flack, who has been
quite ill with the flu, has sufficiently
recovered to be able to resume her
school.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-03-12
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.

STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, Green
brier county, IS: At Rules held
in the Clerks Office of the Cir
cult Court of Grecnbricr county.
on the first Monday il: the month
Of March, 1920:
Ursula Jones, Complainant,
VS..
w. q. Jones, Defendant.
In Chancery.
The object of this suit is to OBJ
tain from the Defendant, w. &.
Jones, an absolute divorce, and it
appearing, by affidavit filed, that the
Defendant. W. &. Jones, is a nom
resident of this State, it is ordered
that. he do appear here within one
month after the date of the first
publication Of this order and do
what is necessary to protect his in
tcrest in this suit.
TeStc:
= H. G. SKAGGS, Clerk.
}. S. MCWHORTER, Sol. 3-12-4t
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-03-12

At a meeting of The Public Service
Commission of West Virginia, held
on the 1st day Of March, A. d.,
1920.
CASE NO. 1903.
VIRGINjA-WESTERN ~"WER
COMPANY, Application to
Change Rates.
Whereas, application has this
day been filed l.y tile Virginia
Western Power Company for
thority to change its rates. it is
ordered that leave be granted to
any one interested to file objection
thereto before the Commission at
any time OH IL before the 18th day
of April 1920, and this matter be
set down for hearing at meeting
CT the Commission to be held at its
Offices in the CaDitol Building in
the City of Charleston on said 18th
day Of April, 1920. at two O'Clock
p. m, at which time any one may
appear and make such objection
thereto as may be deemed proper.
1t is further ordered that the ap-
er once each week for four success
Sive weeks in two newspapers of
opposite politics, If such there be,
and Of general circulation in the
county or counties affected by the
proposed change in rates; and said
applicant snail also mail to or serve
on each of its consumers affected
thereby at least fifteen days prior
10 said 1911, day of April, 1920,
written notice in the form pre-,
scribcd by the Commission, show
j. that it has applied to The Pub
lie Service Commission for authori-
ty to change its rates. the rates 49,
posed to be charged, and the time
and place of such hearing; making
due return thereof 10 this COMMIT
sion. A Copy.
TeSte:
lSign'eG r. B. BERNHEIM,
3-12-4t Secretary.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-03-12
READING CIRCLE.

he final meeting of the Lewis
and Lewisburg Independent
flct Reading Circle will be held
lraay afternoon, March Goth.
following teachers will please
bed:
History" Miss Margaret NJ.
ART Miss Marcie Bell. ,y@
Language" Miss Gladys Dun
Moral Education" Miss Linda
kpatrick.
I've, Vocational Education" Miss
saret Jackson.
a %a teacher is requested to
Wit a question for discussion.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-03-12
FROM TROIIT-

The Schofic1d Lumber Co. have
purchased the S. w. Hinklc timber
and are preparing to manufacture
il into lumber.
The people Of our community
arc beginning 10 tap sugar trees,
preparatory to making some sugar.
i, Supt. L. q. Haynes was through
this section last week.
The indications are that Mr..
6rot,ntlhoS was an excellent pro-
phet this year. We arc having real
cld-fashioncd winier 1lcrc.
There have been about forty
cases of flu in this section, but we
arc glad to report that there has
been no dc athS.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-03-12
FIDUCIARY NOTICE.

The following accounts are be-
fore inc for settlement:
Olive CASTOR Kahlo, guardian Of
Olive CASTOR Kahlo, Jr.
Olive CASTOR Kahlo, guardian of
George D. kahlC. ,Jr.
Josephine NJ. OFT, administrators
Of d. p. OFT. deceased.
"A. c. Masters, executor of Viii
liam Masters, deceased.
Luther Flynn, administrators of +.
j. Spencer, deceased.
w. E. Burrs, administrator of b.
+. Burns, deceased.
FINLEY NJ. ARBUCkLE,
3-12-2t Com'r OF Accounts.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-03-12
A UNIQUE DONATION.

,1i H.. D. Strealy, stonecutter, has
IL ,n, !. the brick wall on the left
,; ~ tne front door of the Com
n MY house a neat marble slab
'M 'sT, ne cut, in artistic letter
ni,, inv John A. Preston, Com
cb rouse, 1920" in a style
!, ,b ,o'l,'nends his art. He do
|fltin ,r Slab so cut and the labor
tOh";S' II INTO the wall to The
i'm County Woman's Asso-
\ ,b '""l .:,, very highly appre-
al, VIZ GIT and tender TO Mr..
t,io, Il warm and heartfelt ex-
Bgh, " Ut grateful thanks. The
Il ~ WV was a happy one and very
dt ""a artistically has the lob
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-03-12
DIPLOMA TEST.

Fhc Second Elementary Diploma
t will be held March 18th and
b at the centers of population
other places where the demand
ustifable. Teachers will please
TO have their pupils 60, AS much
possible, to schools where sever
can be accommodated and save
ing tests at SO many places. +"
Please lei me know the number
applicants you will have. The
lrd Diploma Test will be given
ere there is sufficient demand for
% May 18th and 14th. y
SA L. o. HAYNES. !
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-03-12
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.

STATE OF West VIRGINIA, County of
Greenbrier, to-wit: At Rules held
in the Clerks Office of the Cir
cult Court Of the county of Green
bricr on Monday, March 1, 1920,
the following order was entered :
Mrs. Virginia Alice Johnson,
Andy D. Hanna and w. F. Porter.
In Chancery.
The object Of the entitled cause is
TO have The said Andy ID. Hanna ex-
ecute to the plaintiff a deed for his
situated in Lewisburg district
Grecnbrier county, West Virginia
which he owned as heir at law of
his mother, Ann +. Hanna, which
was conveyed TO said Ann E. Hanna
John d., Alexander and James w
Johnston by Renick Dickson and
wife by deed dated the 3rd day OF
November, 1874, recorded in Deed
Book. q, page 4SG. which interest
was sold 10 John ID. Johnston, bui
nots conveyed. And in the event
said Andy d. Hanna does not nd.
pear and execute a proper deed for
said interest, to have the Court an.
point Commissioner for the pur-
pose OF exccutin" and acknowledge
ing q proper deed for said interest
to the plaintifror the defendant, w
+. Porter. who is entitled to LEGAL
title 10 said tract of land.
1t appearing, by affidavit field
in this cause, that the said Andy
-. Hanna is a nonresident of this
State, it is ordered and required
Of him that he do appear here with.
IN one month after th" date of the
first publication Of this order and
90 what Is necessary to protect his
A copy teste:
/ II. G.. SKAGGS,
3-5-4t Clerk OF Circuit Court
+ S. M. AUSTIN, sol.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-03-12

tiff and YOU are defendant: and, if
from any cause the taking Of the
said dispositions be not commenced
on that day, or, if commenced, if
they be not completed on that day,
the taking of the said dispositions
will be adjourned from day to day.
ut the. same place and between the
same hours, until they arc complet-
ed.
MRS. VIRGINIA 4. JOHNSTON,
3-5-4t By Counsel.
S. NJ. AUSTIN, sol.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-03-12
,s, n,pI''LANDS CIRCUIT. :
ollow,".S services will be held

ko,.,. ClRCUIT. =
olln ,,,lns services will he held
prrc dy' MIA March 18th, II a. nj.
i.h Ho nlll, March 21st, 3 D. m. I.
Piryi"rOOi y, March 2lst, II a. m.
all ,b,. March 21st 3 p. IN.
Be ,s 'tse Sc, services collection
s a, !, If YOU can not he nres.
eTcrdianyy, will you please Se p send
edS; n +; All who have moi vel
lar c 20 .heir Offering on The
b. do conference collections ms will viii
Soon LS 80 J. soon, as Conference
eaa "['' Il, year payments Of tho
hanGy' pledges should 5o Oh al, inc ne
yc r' n Of the ,rcasurerss. ~; Se :"
Tine. payments may be made
Vi r,, ~, get t,gether and have
'''' for conference nee "'''
}. d. POPE.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-03-12

SAVING CONTRACTORS.-Wc
have three sets now open and be-
ing stocked, running from 100000
to one million feet each, which we
would let to contract to respon-
sible parties owning their own rig.
The timber is principally oak, white
pine, and chestnut. Address THE
MEADOW MOUNTAIN LUMBER COM
rANY, White Sulphur Springs, w.
Va. 3-5-2t
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-03-12
NOTICE.

Ne are pleased TO inform our
stomcrs and friends that our
IRE will be open every day from
30 10 u a. III. and 1 80 to 6 p! M,
It'll further notice.
i've wish also to state that on and
Ter March 18th we can take care
YOUR watch and jewelry repair
the same as in the past. Our
Eek of jcwelry is complete and at
pr service. We solicit your pat
base and guarantee satisfaction:
]. NJ. WILKINSON 8 Co.,
jewelers..
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-03-12
THE GREENBRlER COUNTY WOMAK's
- ASSOCIATION,
NEW MEMBERS.

NEW MEMBERS.
Miss Matte Tyrcc, Miss Mary Mar
lin. Miss Lizzie Dixon. Miss Sadie
Dixon. Mrs. Hunter Dixon, Mrs. !.
w. Arbucklc, Mrs. J. p. Aldersoon,
Miss Lucy PeytOn, Ronccvcrte.
ASSOCIATE MEMBERS.
s Gen. c. S. Peyton, Ronccverte.
~ --LATEST CONTRIBUTIONS.
Mrs. Minerva Beard. Mr.. w. NJ.
Tourney, MIR. Paul C.. Hogsett, Miss
.cs Elizabeth and Sadie Dixon.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-03-12

Rev. J. s. Wicklinc, of Renick.
was stricken with paralysis at Spice
Run. Sunday evening, Feb. 10Th.
and is yet in critical condition.
lie had been holding a series of
meetings at Spice Run and had just
,.!eL i from thf train when he
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-03-12
GAI.lARD-PARE.

MIS-. George Crafts Gaillard, of
Savannah. Ga. announces The en-
ga8ement of her daughter. Martha
head, to Mr.. Thomas Jesse Pare.
formerly of Lcwisburg, w. Va. nov.
of Savannah.
Mr.. Pare is the youngest son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Fl. Pare. of Lew
iSburS.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-03-12

~ r Hamlctt. brother Of Mayor
v" n HAMLET. of Anderson, died at
. homo there on Monday, March
> aacd about So years, leaving a
y, and Two sons. Burial at Al
-,on Wednesday.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-03-12

DR.. John D. McCorkle. registered
Eye Sight Specialist, of Hinton, w.
va, at the Greenbrier Hotel, Ron
ceVerte. First Monday of each
month from nine to FIVE O'Clock.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-03-12

,,.o,Iy Waugh, prominent citi-
p' " porahontas county and a
n VI soIricr in the war betwccn
o'V S,,,rs. died nj his home in In.
c ''I nr,r. on Feb. 9th, 1920,
~, "a wars and 8 days.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-03-12

HOME WASTED.--For bright, in-,
|ireni g-year-old orphan boy.
INES of good family. None but
b1e Of good family need apply.
[dress Y. Y. H., care Independent
kce. Lcwisburg.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-03-12
GARDEN SEEDS FREE.

r +, Beman, of Ronceycrte, adj
[ss rs That he has seven sacks OF
Ellen seeds sent out by the Gov
nment. through Congressman l..
Echols, for free distribution.
hu ran get what you want by
|n;na on or writing Mr.. Bcman. i
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-03-12

,'T,r Teacher for the Brown
VA '' ,nIhonys Creek district.
Fhoo'' ,i.ry and board. Apply to
GI > E,%t.. Avon, w. Va. l2-2t
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-03-12
SCHOOL HONOR ROLLS.
BETHEL SCHOOL.

BETHEII SCHOOL, WILLIAMSBURG
district. Callie G. McKeever, teach
er. Fourth month: Bernadine Cork
rean, Mae Burnett. Marguerite Cork
rean, Nettie McClintic. Orville Full
wider, Andrew William Cleek. Chas.
McClintic. Absent one day: John
Corkrean.
Fifth month: Marguerite Cork
rean. Nettie McClintic, Mae Burnett.
Charles McClintic. Andrew William
Cleek. Absent one day: Orville
Fulwider. Reynolds Cohenour, John
Corkrean. Bernadine Corkrean.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-03-12

=, >.,,.p.-pasturc for Is yearl-
"'' ,hru The summer. Would
81 :, Yves; of Lcwisburg near j.
ri', nike. !. VI. JOHNSON, Pratt,
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-03-12
NOTICE.
To Andy ID. Hanna and w. +.

POrfPT:- -
Take notice that on the 18th day
OF April, 1920, at the Office Of +. NJ.
Arbuckle, in the town of Lewis
burg, county of Greenbricr, and
State of West Virginia, between the
hours Of 0 o'clock q. III. and 6 o.
clock p. nj. of that day, / viii, pro-
coed TO take the dispositions Of
Henry .Gilmer and others 10 be read
in evidence in my behalf in a GER
tain suit in equity pending in the
Ercuit Court Of Greenbricr county,
west virginia, in which / am plain
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-03-12

,,,,r Supreme Court on the
Inc reversed in part and al
u Ili>t L., mart The case of Geo. G..
FTl'" VS. Matte J. Bright ct ais
'''t rccuhoniaS county.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-03-12
SUNLIGHT SCHOOL. viii

SUNLIGHT SCHOOL, Williams
burg district. w. X Mcdowell
teacher. Fourth month: Doran Nc
Clintic, Iva McClintic. OLA Nicely,
Levi Nicely, Dorsey Windon, Calvin
Windon, Elva Windon, James Will
liams, Robert Rife, Anvil Nicely,
Aena Nicely, Chloe Windon.
Fifth month: Doran McClintic,
Iva McClintic, Woodrow McClintic.
OLA Nicely, Levi Nicely. Dorsey Win
don, Calvin Windon, Elva Winao-
Robert Rife. Aena Nicely, Chloe
Windon, Pauline Knapp.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-03-12

i.riah Hcvcncr's personal
Sale 81 y, his late residence on
W.. lin.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-03-12
REPORT OF CONDITION OF
Bank Of LeWiSburg,

Located at Lewisburg in the State of
West Virginia at the close of bust
ness February 28th, 1920:
Organized June, 1871. Bank first
began business, July 20, 1871.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-03-12

business February 2Sth. 1920:
RESOURCES.
Loans and discounts $237,979.45
Overdrafts. secured and
unsecured S59.S7
Stocks and securities (other
than Government issues) 1000
u. S. Bonds $24,957.14
U. S. Certificates 100000
54,957.14
Banking House 100000
Furniture and fixtures $4,000
Due from banks 37,S95.7O
Checks and other cash
items 84S.04
Lawful money reserve in
bank 12,5so.22
Expense paid 1915
Total 5 354 ,688.17
LIABILITIES.
Capital stock $25,000.OO
Surplus fund 100000
Dividends unpaid 5000
Undivided profit 1,61O.4O
Deposits, viz:
subject to check
$24l,543.34
Savings deposit
64,317.23
305, S6O.57
Cashiers checks 315.o6
Liabilities other than above
stated 4.6Go.s2
Discount 1,795.11
Interest 306.62
Z Total 8 354 ,638.57
State Of West Virginia,
County Of Greenbrier, SIS:
I, j, w. BAXTER, Cashier of the
above \ named bank, do solemnly
swear that the above statement is
true to the best Of my knowledge
and belief.
J. w. BAXTER. Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to beforoe
me this 4th day of March, 1920.
Harper M. Smith, Notary Public.
(My commission expires March 7th,
1929.
NJ, p. HANNA.
GEO. w. WHITING, Directors.
J. NJ. DUNBAR.
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REPORT OF CONDITION OF
Bank Of RENICK.

Rcnick, W. Va, at tho close of
business February 2Sth. 1920:
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NOTICE.
THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMITS
SION OF WEST VIRGINIA,
CAPITAL BUILDING,
CHARLESTON.

At meeting of The Public Service
Commission Of West Virginia, held
on the 1st day Of March, A. d.,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-15

Because in addition to embodying al th& hs.st worth
while improvements in talking machine manufacture. it is
equipped with a Non-Set Automatic Stop. This stop does
not REQUIRE any setting, 1t is an exclusive Columbia fea-
ture. 1t stop: the GrafonoIa at the end of every record.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-15
WILL GIVE CABLE
DECISIONS TODAY

WASHINGTON. Dec. 1.-THE inter
national communications conference
has cached an agreement on the dis
posal OF the German cables seized dur
ing the war. it was this at
teTnoon.
A formal statement concerning the
terms OF the agreement will be made
public at $3.50 today, 1t vas announced.
The agreement is In the nature OF q
victory for the L. s.. inasmuch as the
representatives OF this nation in tho
conference have Insisted that the con-
ference should not adjourn until an
agreement has been reached.
1t is understood that the agreement,
which has been reached does not go
into details. but instead lays down gen
eral principles for the settlement OF
the questions In dispute concerning the
anal disposal OF the German cables.
II Ia understood that the settlement
OF the controversy between the U. 3.
and Japan with regard to the cables
landed on the Island Of zap. Is not in
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-15
FRIENDS TELL OTHERS
That's How Fame Spreads.

Fl. II. Won Schlick Of 30 Third ave-
hue, Pittsburgh, Pa, has received
thousands Of letters telling him how
he has done so much good-one letter
tells how his Bulgarian Blood Tea
broke up a bad cold quickly: another
tells how 1t saved them from the
FLU" or pneumonia: another tells
how It helped to knock out rheuma-
tism; another tells how 1t relieved
constipation; another tells how II
helped their stomach and bowels.
No wonder II Is being used by mill
Hons Of people praising its great worth
as a reliable hrst-ald family medicine.
IL will pay every reader OF this item
TO apply at once to their druggist or
grocer for a box Of Bulgarian Blood
Tea-then they will be able to tell
the good news to others.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-15
Marine
- - : CHARGES
ARE DENIED
BY HARRY L. ROGERS

WASHINGTON. Dec 1s-Charges that
American marines In HayI have bcen
guilty OF tndiscriminate killing or men,
women and children. are absolutely IN
founded according to the report Of Rear
Admiral Harry s. Knapp to Secretary
Of the Navy Daniels today.
Though admitting that the marines
may have made mistakes Admiral Knapp
warmly defended the administration OF
st Justice and asserted hat except for a
hegligibIe percentage OF tho population
Of Haytl welcome their presence In the
island.
Admiral Knapp believes the Hayttans
would rapidly sink back into ~banditry
aud. anarchy if the L. 8. forces were
withdrawn At least a generation must
pass. he asserted. before Hasti can
produce Sufficient men OF high enough
standards to provide PERSONAL for an
honest administration and a background
Of honest population for Its support
II Is entirely possible that 5000 Hay
tiads have been killed since American
occupation In 1918. the admiral stated,
but he denied ~emphaticslIy that women
and children had been killed by Ameri-
cans and insisted that those shot vera
cacos or bandits.
intermittent fighting with these law
less bands eliminated some months ago
and now good order prevails practically
throughout the island
Charges that strangulation and nog-
sim were resorted to arc absolutely
denied
The admiral admitted that the Cor
wee" system Of enforced labor has beep
employed under American occupaticH
and pointed out that sue syste- 80 not
only legal in Hayti and that similar
laws exist or have existed in the u.
g. In applying the system the gendar-
marie were acting under the order Of the
president Of Hayti. ne said.