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The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1920-12-16

week from shredder accidents, and
some sort of safety device on these
machines is being called for.
Peter Williams, a farmer living
| some miles from Milbank, had one
of his legs terribly cut with an Ak.
alleged to have been welded by John
Klysen Of Milbank, during a quarrel
and fight at the home of Williams.
Williams may permanently lose the
use of his leg as the result of his
injuries. Klysen was arrested on the
charge of assault with a dangerous
weapon. He waived his preliminary
examination and furnished a bond of
81. 500 for appearance in the circuit
court. Conflicting stories are told by
those who participated in the fight.
Coal prices in Sioux Falls and south
eastern South Dakota are to be in
vestigated by a special federal grand
jury called to meet at Sioux Falls AT
1000 o'clock Tuesday morning, Janu-
airy 4. The grand jury is to investigate
| dlltSCu NioldtloiIS VI hut y as
food control act, by dealers in coal in
| this division. The members Of the
grand jury are to be drawn entirely
from residents of southeastern South
Dakota.
The American Society of Engineers,
at a meeting of the South Dakota state
chapter a few days ago. passed a reso-
luton asking legislation for the IL
censing of architects, engineers and
surveyors in South Dakota. They ap-
pointed a committee on legislation 70
draft a bill covering their desires in
hat direction, the committee being
State Engineer John BeSg; Prof. d. l..
Sander, B~rookings; j. w. Kolb, Yer
million; Division Engineer Anderson
of Huron; Frank S. Peck. DeadwooI,
former state highway engineer.
The ~Bridgewater merchants nave an
nounced that on December Is they
will go upon a cash basis and sell gro
ceries and other goods only for cash
or produce. This includes all the gen
eral stores, hardware stores, meat mar
kets and other business institutions
which have been doing a credit bust
ness.
Three outfits are now at work doing
the excavation work in the burned
district of Philip this week and an
other is expected to start operations
within a few days. One of the con
tractors is building a power outfit
which he expects to be ready in a
day or two. If the good California
weather holds III Philip merchants
will lave most of the e~xcavating done
this year and will be ready to build
long before spring. 1t takes more
than one fire to discourage citizens
Of Philip.
One of the happiest men in South
Dakota is Adolph Rinas, who resides
on a farm some miles from Sisseton.
He recently received word from his
wife, whom he has not seen for II
years, that she is on the way TO South
Dakota from Germany. During the
four years of war he did not even re-
ceive letters from her. Her arrival
in South Dakota is expected daily by
the husband.
Judge Fleeger, presiding at a term
of circuit court for Moody county, de
cided that lone of the claimants to
the s250,000 estate left by Louis Mel
son, IN eccentric Moody county piOn-
eer, were the legal heirs and awarded
the estate to the state of South Da-
kOta for lack Of heirs. This is the
largest estate ever escheated to the
state of South Dakota.
Wv. S. S.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1920-12-16
STATE NEWS

The numerous corn shredder acct
dents over the state this fall has
called out an inquiry as to methods
of safeguards against these accidents.
In nearly every case where such an
accident occurs, it means the loss
of a hand or a part of a hand to the
victim of tibet accident. Three men
lost hands in Marshall county in one
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1920-12-16

ing at the library last Monday after
school. While there was not a large
attendance a great deal of work was
accomplished on the angel wings for
the Community Christmas entertain
ment
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1920-12-16

The items in this column are furnished
the Register by the press correspondents
" the various churches and societies. All
churches and societies have the same privi-
leges in The use Of this column.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1920-06-11

type of Mexican laborers, and all
had their ever-present equipment Of
cornshuck cigarettes. They were
in charge Of an Interpreter and q
foreman, the two latter being tha
most prosperous-looking members
of the crowd. The men and their
families were taken to the Simms
farm in big trucks.
While we are Debating finance
why not also debate most CT the
campaign oratory?
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1920-06-11
Hudnall's Taxi Co.

Will Run Two Cars Daily Except
Sunday, From Paris to Millers-
burg and Carlisle.
CAR NO. 1.
Leaves Windsor Hotel at 11:20 am.
Arrive in Millersburg. .11:40 am.
Arrive in Carlisle. 1920 pm.
Leave Central Hotel 1925 pm
Leave Feeback Hotel 1925 pm.
Arrive MillerSburg 80. 100 pm.
Arrive Windsor Hotel
PARIS. =. 1870 pm.
CAR NO. 2.
Leaves Windsor Hotel ..12:15 pm.
Arrive Millersburg -. .12:45 pm.
Arrive Carlisle, Feeback and
and Central Hotel -. lis pm.
Arrive in Millersburg :. 1855 pm.
Arrive Windsor Hotel :. 1928 pm.
Both Phones 2O4.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1920-06-11
Monday, June Fl, 1920

by the Fiscal Court of Bourbon
County, for the improvement of the
Paris-Georgetown Road Number c
2, from Station 0 plus 90, at Hous-
tons Creek, near Paris, to Station
453 plus 65 (Scott county line),
distance of approximately 8.5 miles.
The improvement will consist of
shaping that road, constructing nee
esSary drainage structures and sur
facing it to width of 16 feet with
kentucky Rock Asphalt or Bitum-
nous Macadam, (Penetration).
This work is State Aid project.
Plans may be seen and inStruc-
tons and forms of proposal secured
at the office of the Department of
Public Roads, old Capitol Building,
Frankfort, Kentucky.
Approximate quantities are as fol-
lows:
Xcavation-Earth, 7,442 cubic
yards Kentucky Rock Asphalt, T.
442 cubic yards Bituminous Ma
cadam (Penetration.)
Excavation = Rock, IS cubic
yards Kentucky Rock Asphalt, Is
cubic yards BituminOus Macadam
(Penetration.)
Excavation-Bor 1851 cubic
yards Kentucky Asphalt, 1851 BIZ
luminous Macadam (Penetration.)
Crushed Stone-2O,435 tons Ken
lucky Rock Asphalt, 26,332 tons
Bituminous Macadam, (Penetra-
tion.)
Spalls-4,371 cubic yards Ken
lucky Asphalt, 4,371 cubic yards
Bituminous Macadam (Penetr-
ation.)
Kentucky Rock Asphalt, $3.50 tons.
Glass "a" Concrete-419 cubic
yards Kentucky Asphalt, 419 yards
Bituminous Macadam (Penetra-
tion.)
Reinforcing Steel-22,O49 pounds
Kentucky Asphalt, 22,049 pounds
Bituminous Macadam, (Penetra-
tion.)
1S-inch CuIvert Pipe-475 lin. fit.
Kentucky Rock Asphalt, Ats lin.
fit. Bituminous Macadam (Penetra-
lion.)
Scarifying and Reshaping-6-,-
060 SO. yds. Kentucky Rock AS
phalt. 61,060 SO. yds. Bituminous
Macadam (Penetration.)
Cement Bubble Masonry-66 Gu.
yds. Kentucky Rock Asphalt, 66 GU.
yds Bituminous Macadam (Pene-
tration.)
Chips 1888 tons Bituminous
Macadam (Penetration.)
Bituminous Material = 180,5S2
gallons Bituminous Macadam (Pen-
etration.)
Screening-3,0 tons Kentucky
Rock Asphalt, 1882 tons Bitunin-
Gus Macadam (Penetration.)
A certified check payable to the
Sheriff of Bourbon County, equal in
round numbers to 5 per cent. of the
bid, must accompany each proposal.
The right to reject any and all bids
is reserved.
PEARCE PATTON,
County Clerk of Bourbon County.
JOE S. ,BOGGS.
Commissioner of Public Roads.
(4-11-18)
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1920-06-11
At r EN- tt o N

Owing to my inability to secure a
store 70 show my fine line of Player
Pianos, and Cabinet Talking Ma
chimes, am doing business at pres
enf AT my sample room.
Give me a call or phone and be
convinced of bargains. Several
used Pianos taken in exchange at
cost. Cast, or convenient terms may
BE arranged. Latest music rolls for
sale. Tuning and repairing done
j. B. GELS,
CUmb. Phone 563. 908 High st.
representative J. II. Templeman
Piano Company.
Z, Il
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1920-06-11
GRAND LODGE K. OF P.

A large number of knights of
Pythias from this section will go to
Pineville to-day to attend the SEES.
sions of the Grand Lodge, which
convenes in that place for a two
days session. Rathbone Lodge No.
II, of Paris, will be represented by
Walter Blythe, B. r. Dickerson, D.
Y. L. Farley, j. X. Cahal, Louis
Wollstein, P. j. McCord and VIM
White.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1920-06-11

A special train composed of three
day coaches and baggage car,
brought another consignment of
Mexican poems and their families
to Paris, Saturday. The men are
under contract to the Mason-Hang-
er Construction Co., to work on the
Xalapa Farm, near Paris, where
extensive construction work is un-
der way.
The men were of the ordinary
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1920-06-11
Farms For Sale

1872 acres fine rolling and fiat
limestone soil, not steep, along large
creek. Fields well watered by never
failing springs.
All woven wire fenCeS-mOstly
new-hog proof. Good seven-room
house. Stock barn and modern cow
stable, IL stalls. New Silo, Hog
narrowing Barn = and Corn Crib.
one new Two Stripping Houses
and other outbuildings. Excellent
tobacco ground, Clover and Alfalfa;
some fruit trees, and much timber.
School house within $50 rods of
house. On pike miles from town
and Ohio River.
Price. $500 per acre.
140 acres extra strong rolling
limestone soil, not steep, along
large creek. Fields watered by new
er-failing springs. Well fenced
Horse stable, new stock barn, Nod
ern COW stable, IA stalls, new silO.
Two large tobacco barns and strip
ping house.
Excellent 8-room stone house,
cow crib, smoke house and several
other building. Some timber and
many fruit trees alfalfa and clover.
Most of this ground will raise fine
tobacco. On pike 2 miles from
town.
Price, 1880 per acre- BAR
GAIN.
Haven't time for proper manage
ment.
Can give possession with tenants
on farms anytime, and one-half Of
stock. ),
Call or write, -
DR.. Thos. Longworth,
FELICITY. OHIO
(25-8t)
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1920-06-11
FOR TAX COMMISSIONER

We are authorized to announce
JOHN j. REDMON, of the North
Middletown precenict, as candi-
6ate for Tax Commissioner of Bour-
bon county, with THOMAS TAUL,
Of Paris, as deputy, subject to the
action of the Democratic voters of
Bourbon county.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1920-06-11
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
FOR TAX COMMISSIONERS.

We are authorized to announce
JAS. II. MORELAND. of Paris Pre-
efnct No. 2, as candidate for Tax
Commissioner of Bourbon County
with VIRGIL TUCK" Barton, of
Millersburg. as Deputy, subject t.
the action of the Democratic voters
at Bourbon county.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1920-06-11
FOR DEPUTY TAX
SIONER.
COMMITS

Ben Woodford. Jr., will make the
race for Deputy in connection with
Walter Clark as Tax Commissioner
IN Bourbon County, subject to the
action of the Democratic party.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1920-06-11
Lost

Pin. with small diamond in
platinum setting. A suitable re-
ward will be paid for it's return to
this Office. (8-2t)
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1920-06-11
Screen Doors For Sale

Two good screen doors in excel
lent condition. Made by carpenter
and are of heavy material. Call at
gil Pleasant street, or Phone "a.
(tf)
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1920-06-11
NOTICE TO
Contractors!

Sealed bids will be received at
the office of the County Clerk, at
Paris, Kentucky, until II noon,
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1920-06-11

For Sale
Five No. fresh Jersey cows.
Apply to
(8-2D M. J. MURPHY.
New-York tribune., 1920-09-29
Confused by Conflicting Advice

Question: am advised by Sriend. a
director In the Intertype Company. to pur-
chase shares at $40. He states that the
earnings this year are running at better
than 20 per cent on the common after
liberal reserves for taxes and so forth
He sent me their 1919 statement An
other friend, In charge OF a composing 4
chine than the Mergenthaler and thinks
farorabiy OF their management since re-
organization. The third friend, a bank
official. advises against a purchase. but
think he may be too much Influenced by
the lack of a market. can foresee no
situation where I would be forced TO sell
NV maximum would be nifty shares, rep
resenting approximately years savings
! understand your dislike to advise on
eculative purchases. but I hope you may
be inclined TO favor neil C. 3.
Answer-We are inclined to agree
with your banker friend. You do mot
say what class of stock you desire.
If you are planning to put your saw
ings into common stock we would ad
wise against it as an investment, not
that the company is not sound, but be-
cause common stocks are sensitive to
earnings and so fuctuate widely in
price. Though you intend to hold the
stock indefinitely, nevertheless you
must consider its marketabilty. We
would suggest that you take look
at some Of the prime investment bonds
available in the market to day at prices
which afford an unusually large income
return
New-York tribune., 1920-09-29
Recovery i'm Wheat
After Drop Caused
By Renewed Selling

The wheat market was Sgain con-
fronted by opposing factors in the
form Of bearish. Interpretation of the
commercial situation at large on the
one hand and large export operations
on the other. Early in the day there
appeared to be but little doing In the
export market and prices for contracts
experienced decline Of moro than &c
oushei under renewed selling through
commission houses. Some Of the SELL
ing was believed to be for Eastern &C
count, but there was also q good de-
mand from exporters, and it later de-
veioped that export operations had
amounted to about 100000 bushels. It
was also said that Mondays sales to
Europe had been much larger than re
ported at the time, possibly amounting
to close to 100000 bushels.
This demand caused rally during the
afternoon and prices regained most of
the early loss, closing with net de-
cnnes Of u to &c. The slow response
20 the heavy sales abroad was again
o aource OF surprise to the trade, espe-
eially as some Of the most prominent
export interests in the market express
very bullish views on the situation
Part Of the business for the day was
in Canadian wheat, but the Canadian
crop has not yet begun to move in
volume. @as weather conditions have
been unfavorable
Some authorities believe that the
market will yet experience increased
pressure from Canada and that the re-
naming small surplus in the United
states and the Canadian surplus will
90 eunic'ent to supply Europe's needs
'ntil the crops in the Southern hemi.
, ere are available early next year.
ash premiums were we'll maintained
and country offers were said to be
small
In the local cash market No. 2 red
and No: 2 hard wheat were quoted
at 2.6Ah C. l. T. track New York.
New-York tribune., 1920-09-29
Woman Might Ask Some Questiona

Question--A few years ago bought stock
at tas sa cenTfa' ira Sr. sugar Corporation think
terly dividends promptly The second YEAR
dividends were passed. My broker assured
me that this was only temporary embar-
that war conditions had caused money ana
labor shortage. Three years hnye sjippad
oy without ,1s dividends. Now stockholders
OK 9A;ooo, 600 . per cent notes. My auee-
ilon ,s' would YOU advise voting for this
issue; ,, My. second question is. would you
or hang on a little longer: My daushter is
ppihahnlng TO go to Europe next summer.
tbst Is nurnoa savms m9ney from her salary sor
70 ouy English or French money at it's
present low exchange with that purpose
IN view?-(M (Mrs.) B. W. B.
Answer-We are informed by an in
terest IN touch with the affairs Of the
Central Sugar Corporation that the
company's earnings have been improv-
ing The $4,000,000 issue contemplated
oy the management is for the purpose.
we are told, of refinancng maturing
loans OF the company, including a note
issue Of more than $1,oOO,oo0 This
WI put the company in a better po-
sltlon, it is said by those conversant
whether to continue to hold your stock
or to sell. The current market for the
preferred is around $50. In the event
you hold your stock it probably would
be best for you to vote in favor Of
the new note issue. If the company
holds meeting of stockholders to
approve the note issue, we suggest
that you attend and ask q few perti-
nent questions about earnings and
policies. That is your right as a stock
holder. Specializing in foreign ex-
change or money can be done proftably
sometimes, but 1t is dangerous op-
Grafton for the novice. The fact that
on one is actually going abroad to spend
the money does not make your plan less
speculative. The international bank
ers Will not venture an opinion az to
the probable course OF the exchanges
over the next few months.
New-York tribune., 1920-09-29
Cotton Regainns &c
Pound Limit After
Irregular Changes
Violent Fluctuations i'm Flu.
tures Reflect Unsettled
Sentiment Efforts 60
Cover Start Big Rally

Mondays sensational decline vss
1ollowed by extremely irregular and
violent price movements in the cotton
market yesterday. Sentiment regard
ing tho more immediate course of tho
market. at least, seemed to be hettor
dlvlded. Many traders felt that ~
market was entitled to substantial re-
cover'es after such a prolonged and So
we're decline. but there was evidently
more or less general apprehen
s;4ie. sn1e raIlles on the local technical DO
sltlon would meet increased pressure
from from the South, although reports that
farmers were holding seemed to he
more numerous during the day. Fluc-
tuations reflected these confictinc IN
Noences, hut the reactionarv forces
prevailed. taking the dav as a whole
and the close was so to 1875 points net
nlgher. October contracts scored Tho
maximum advance permitted for anv
one day', selling up from 23.45 to 25.45
ana closing at $500. The fluctuations
tional. At the best they showed a nat
ADVANCE Of lao to 100 and the close
was at reactions of some SO to 60 points
from the best on the more active nosi,
tions. p0s'-
The disposition to cover short cor-
tracts or buy FOR a reaction was a fac
Tor from the start. Probably il was
promoted by possibility that the
storm reported ir the Gulf might reach
the belt and comparatively low private
crop condition figures. and after omen.
ing I to 80 points higher. active
months sold some IS 20 1l5 points net
nflgher during the middle Of the morn
ing The greater part of this advance
was lost during the late forenoon un-
DER renewal of Southern selling, and
Two or three months made new low
records, but the covering continued
and tho tone Of the market changed
suddenly during the noon hour owing
TO the development Of strength in the
October position.
only six notices were reported. and
while the near month was relatively
easy on the early decline, shorts found
rev contracts for sale when they tried
to buy around midday. The result was
sharp advance. which carried Decem-
per up to the maximum for the day and
later months about 140 to 100 points
net higher. There was little more
cotton for sale later and closing prices
showed reactions Of about 80 to 60
points from the best, with the tone of
the market barely steady.
Southern spot markets. as officially
reported, were 30 points higher to 3oo
points lower. Dallas reported rallv
of 80 points after the sharp break Of
2275. '' NN'A "'ou''"s AZ
The local market for spot cotton was |
quiet and unchanged at 26c for mid
ding; sales nil
The range OF prices follows.
New-York tribune., 1920-09-29
FINANCIAL
Notice of Call for Redemption Of
CROWN Oil AND REFINING COMPANY


In compliance with the Provision o.
Article ! contained in the first mortgage
and deed Of trust dated May lst, 1919, ex
ecuted and delivered by the Crown on and
Refining Company. Of Houston, Texas 70
the Mechanics and Metals National SanH
Of the City OF New York. as Trustee to
secure an issue OF One Million One Hun
ired and Fifty Thousand Dollars (sl.15o,
0oo) first mortgage Serial Convertible :
Per Cent Gold Bonds. the said Crown o..
and Refining Company hereby calls TO-
redemption and payment each and all o.
the bonds OF said series as IN each OF eaid
bonds and the mortgage provided Tho
same Will be redeemed al ,he face amour:
thereof and accrued interest thereon to
gether with premium OF ten C0) per cen.
Of the face amount thereof
The date fixed for redemption is the 18Th
day OF October. 1920. The place for such
redemption is at The Banking House O.
the Mechanics and Metals National BANK
Of the city OF New York. State OF New
York, Trustee In such mortgage and deed
Of trust.
CROWN OIL AND REFINING
COMPANY,
BY H. r. MOORE. President
New-York tribune., 1920-09-29

tons existing In the coffee. trade hava opa, no u
tendency TO restrict the volume of. busi :
mesa from day to day. and the market
feature. Yesterday cali prices were 10 a
points lower and values held close TO initial
Tgureo throughout the morning session
cover ahorts, which advanced prices to 10
points during the early afternoon. but
trading lacked snap.
Firm offers in the cost and freight mar
ket furnished no encouragement. an thew
were otiil at q very low level. showinR
continued weak market conditions at pri-
mary points. '
The local market held steady az the
Tho spot demand was QUIET, with nricaa
nomtnaily unchanged on the basis % &C.
Range OF priceg:
New-York tribune., 1920-09-29
Exchanging Livingston Oil Shares

Queation--Kindly advise me whethsr Il
Ia advisable to exchange my 100 shares OF
Livingston on for the now ones. which I
understand had been issued some time ago
AS stockholder. should they not have
written me? Also what are the chances
OF a dividend7- r.
Answer-You should have been ad-
vised by the company Of the plan FOR
the consolidation and exchange of
stock. Now that the capital reorgani-
zatlon has gone through we see no
particular reason why you should not
exchange your old stock for the
shares of the new Livingston Consoli-
dated. We do not know what the
chances for dividend are,
New-York tribune., 1920-09-29
Exchange Among Foreign Countries

Question-Kindly advise me which Ia
the best book explaining foreign exchange
who tho publishers and where IL NAV
be purchased. Also advise me whether
there is daily or weekly paper or a hulle-
tin quoting rates of exchange between lcu
ropean countries. for instance: between
Germany and Holland, between Italy and
france, between Germany and switzer-
land. and forth.-A. F. A.
Answer-The Ronald Press recently
has brought out new book on for.
eign exchange written by Thomas
York, a Wall Street man with prac
tical experience in the foreign ex-
New-York tribune., 1920-09-29
Seeks to Sell Mining Stock

Question-Kindly hand this letter to
some good reliable New York broker, who
is member Of the New York stock Ex
change as wish to sell some mining
stock. Prince Consolidated. Kindly lei
me know on what exchange the stock is
dealt Inc. L. s. (Baltimore,.
Answer--Prtnce Consolidated Is
traded on the New York Curb market.
Consult one of the branch Offices OF
New York Stock Exchange houses in
your city. They can handle the order
for you.