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Imperial Valley press., 1920-07-08
ARMY Of FARM
HANDS FOR THE
WESTERN WHEAT
(By Associated Press)

WASHINGTON. July 8.-An army
of hundred farm hands recruited and
organized by the department of agri-
culture is moving northward across
the western wheat belt, harvesting the
wheat crop in better time than ever
before according to department re-
ports. Wages of 81 day are being
paid.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-07-08
(By Associated Press)

Announcement of the lifting of the
restrictions in trade with Russia was
made today by the state department.
In taking this action the United
States expressly states that no recog
milton of the soviet government is i'm
piled. Individuals and corporations
trading with Russia must de so at
their. own risk, and no assistance or
protection from consular authorities
may be expected. Materials for war
purposes continue under the ban.
just how satisfactory the lifting Of
restrictions will be to American ex-
porters is uncertain. The announce
ment states that the postoffice de-
partmnt will be unable to accept mail
from or to soviet Russia and that goods
cannot be forwarded by parcel post.
The state department alsO will con-
tinue to refuse passports for Russia.
(By Associated Press)
WASHINGTON, July 8.-Decreas-
ing production, impaired credits in
soviet Russia, will, officials believe,
make impossible any material increase
in commerce Notwithstanding the re-
moval by the state department restric-
tiCns on trade.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-07-08
PRES. WILSON
CALLS MEET
LEAGUE
Of NA I IONS
Meeting Called in Accord
ance with British Request.
Announcement Made in
House of Commons; to be
Held Early in November.
(BY Associated Prassl

LONDON, July 8.-President Will
son has accepted the invitation of the
league of nations to call meeting for
the assembly of the league early in
November. This announcement was
made in the house of commons today
by Under Secretary of Foreign Affairs
Harmsworth.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-07-08
lRY Associated PreSs)

johnson confirmed the statement of
the Lowden campaign treasurer that
he received $4,000 from Lowden's CAM
paign chest. He set his own eXpen-
ditures in Georgia at $4,000. He
charged that the Wood supporters
spent 100000 AMI that the democrats
bought the local elections at $5 to
$4,000 each.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-07-08
(By Associated Press)

SPA, July 8.-Lloyd George in be-
half of the allies, offered Germany an
extension to October on the tima fo.
the reduction of their army to 10000
men, also to allow the Germans to ,e-
tain certain troops on the neutral zone
temporarily.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-07-08
WANTS PRIORITY
SERVICE FOR FOOD
TRANSPORTATION
fRy Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, July 8.-Priority
of service for the more essential COM
modities is necessary to relieve the
present transportation congestion OF
the railroads. Daniel Willard, chair.
man of the advisory commission Of
railway executives, declared in state
ment today before the interstate COM
merce commission.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-07-08
BROWN WINS 100 YARD DASH


LONDON, July S.-R. Brown of
Princeton university won the 100 yard
dash in the Princeton-Oxfo track
meet today.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-07-08
bAN|SHMENT
Of EMBARGO
WILL ASSIST
DEPORTATION
Future Trade with Soviet
Russia Will be at Owners
Risk. American Officials
Blame Decreasing PrOduc-
ton and Impaired Credits.
(By Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, July S.-Lifting
Of the trade embargo against Rus
sia by the United States with the
consequent resumption of CONNER
cial sailing to Russian ports is ex-
pected by officials of the department
Cf labor to facilitate deportation Of
undesirable aliens. Approximately
600 Russian communists and an
archists in addition to 800 aliens
from states contiguous to Russia are
now awaiting deportation.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-07-08
Standing of Clubs
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE

Yesterday's E.esutts
Salt Lake, 2; Los Angeles, III inn
ings0
Portland, 5; Vernon, T.
Seattle. s; Oakland, 6.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-07-08

defnse called for volunteers. for i'm
mediate service against the advancing
Bolsheviki forces. @t s~-+1
Imperial Valley press., 1920-07-08

Yesterday Results
st. Paul. 6-1; Boston, 90.
No other games scheduled.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-07-08

Continued on Page q
Milford chronicle., 1920-04-02
MAGNOLIA

This town was shocked last Thurs
day when it became known that Will
liam Grace was dead. He was sick
less than twenty-fOur hours and
leaves a grief stricken family. A
wife and two daughters survive him.
The funeral was held at his late
home Sunday afternoon and was large
~ attended. Interment at Barratt's S
Chapel cemetery. Mr. Grace leaves one
sister and two brothers and host of
friends who Will sadly miss him. Rev.
G. r. Ellis was called home from con-
ference to conduct the funeral.
Next Sunday there will be special
music and an Easter sermon in the
morning and an Easter program by
the children in the evening at the NJ
E. Church.
The farmers are very busy prepar-
ing their orchards for the summer
They are also giving them the first
spraying although the trees will not
blossom for a month yet.
The boys of our town have organiz-
ed a base ball team and played their
initial game with Camden on Saturday.
The score was 10 to in favor of the
Magnolia team.
Mr. and Mrs. Merkel and son, Mar
tin, of Philadelphia, spent Sunday in
town.
Miss Anna Grace of Philadelphia
spent the weekend with her sister,
Mrs. Eallie Barratt.
Thomas Draper has moved into the
storeroOm under Red Mems Hall and
has enlarged his business.
Mrs. ]. w. Taylor visited her daugh-
ter, Mrs T. E. Warren, of Wyoming
few days this week.
Milford chronicle., 1920-04-02
SHINGLE NEWS
lNear BrldaeVllle.l

The Spring weather has not affect
ed the farmers with any inclination to
be lazy, and they certainly are hust-
ling. Bedding potatoes, planting peas
and getting the land ready for plow-
ing for corn is the general occupa-
tion now. We have got to grow crop
to support ourselves, regardless of the
cost Of labor.
A very happy wedding took place
in Grace Church parsonage on We'd
nesday evening, March 18th, at which
Miss Ethel Smith was the bride and
James A. Updegraft was the groom.
They will reside in Wilmington.
John Hellens and wife motored to
Maryland for their Sunday dinner last
Sunday.
Harry Mcdowell has returned from
Marcus Hook, where he has been
working for a month past.
Miss Bertha Davis is quite i'll.
The Misses Lavina Bunting and
Margaret Bradley are getting better
of whooping cough.
Milford chronicle., 1920-04-02
OVERLOOK

Spring is here again and the roads
have made a great change within the
past week. Quite a number of the
people took great advantage Of them
on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs H. o. Joseph. Mrs.
Ida Coy, Mr.. and Mrs. L. p. Coffin. all
of Stockley spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. a. L. Hill.
Mrs. Vim. Lofland and Miss Free
dOnia White of Lewes spent Sunday
with James j. White and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. A. Greene and
daughter. Emma, and son, Paynter,
spent Sunday with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Nehemiah j. Wilson near
Georgetown
Don't forget there will be an Easter
entertainment at Whites Chapel
Church on Sunday evening beginning
at 730. Everybody come out.
Miss Mary Smith spent the week
end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Smith of Prime Hook Nee.
A number of the people attended the
sale of Wm. Campbell on Saturday.
They have recently moved to Lewes.
Milford chronicle., 1920-04-02

'ONICLE GETS RESULTS
Milford chronicle., 1920-04-02
SHAWNEE

There will be held this Friday even
ing, April 2, in Central NJ. P. Church
shadow social. Ice cream, cake and
pies will be for sale. Proceeds for the
benefit of the Christian Endeayor So
ciety. Come and enjoy the evening.
John Newton is very Ill at his home
here.
Mrs. Clinton Stayton has returned
from Philadelphia after a very sue
cessful operation and is much i'm
proved.
Miss Bessie Vibbert of Washington,
D. c., is visiting relatives here.
Miss Laura Johnson of Ellendale
has been visiting her sister, Mrs.
Frank Vibbert.
Mr.. Hamilton had his sale Tuesday
and moved to Wilmington Thursday.
Sunday school D. m. every Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Anderson of Vio-
la and Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Anderson of
Philadelphia were guests of Lewis
Knots and family on Tuesday.
Milford chronicle., 1920-04-02
LINCOLN CITY

Mrs. Harold Shockley and daughter
OF Delmar have been visiting Mrs
Chas. Shockley.
Greenbury Walls and wife of Mag
nolia have been the guests of Mrs
Chas. Sackett.
Geo. Sackett has been recent Wis
itor at Dover.
After spending several months in
Florida. Mrs. Lizzie Whitehead. Miss
Carrie Houston, Miss Loretta White
head and Fred Whitehead returned
home on Tuesday evening
On Friday Miss Edith Carey accom-
panied by Mrs. Varina Risler visited
her mother at Jefferson hospital Phil
adelphia.
Jas. Wilkins who has been in Phil
adelphia for several weeks returned
home on Saturday.
Miss Susie Donovan Of Wilmington
spent the weekend with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ Donovan.
Mrs. Della LecOmpt spent Sunday
with Mrs. Cyrus Marker at George
town.
Leon Lull who has been working in
Philadelphia has returned home and
will engage in farming.
The Misses Mary Donovan and
Louise Clendaniel of Wilmington were
the weekend guests of Mrs. John
Clendaniel.
Curtis Carey and son, Master Nell
son Carey, Roy Truitt and Mrs. Lena
Lindall were called to Philadelphia
on Sunday by a sudden change in the
condition of Mrs. Curtis Carey. who
was growing weaker very fast. She
has been in Jefferson Hospital for
eleven weeks and no hopes for her re-
covery are held forth.
The Ladies Aid will meet with Mrs.
G. w. Swain on Friday evening, April
?. A full attendance is requested as
it is the annual election of officers.
Milford chronicle., 1920-04-02
COON DEN

The dry warm days have made a
wonderful change in the roads in this
vicinity, and farmers are certainly
plowing and planting as never before.
Martha Keys and her brother, Wal
do Keys, left on Monday last for North
Dakota where they will pass the COM
ing summer, although at the present
time that far off country is not an in
viting place because of its cold and
storms.
Miss Anna Owens is visiting at
Bridgeville where she will remain all
of this week. e
Milford chronicle., 1920-04-02
E. G.. REED & SON
Lincoln City, Del.
Funeral Directors and FmbaImerg

Funeral Directors and Embalmers
We have added to our funeral busi-
ness a new Cunningham motor funeral
car. We have still our black and white
horse-drawn hearses, which we will
use If SO desired We carry a stock
of funeral supplies to satisfy all
classes. Call phone No. IA rib, day
or night, as we make special efforts
to give our best services to one and all.
We thank all for their past faVors.
Sincerely yours,
1-30-9tp F. G. REED & SON.
Milford chronicle., 1920-04-02
FRECKL ES
Now Is The Time To Get Rid OF These
Ugly Spots.

There's no longer the slightest need
of feeling ashamed of your freckles, as
Othine-double strengths guaranteed
to remove these homely spots.
Simply get an ounce of Othine-dOuble
strength-from any druggist and apply
a little of it night and morning and you
should soon see that even the worst
freckles have begun to disappear, while
the lighter ones have vanished entirely.
1t is seldom that more than an ounce is
needed to completely clear the skin and
gain beautiful clear complexion.
Be sure to ask for the double strength
othine as this is sold under guarantee
of money back if it fails to remove
freckles.
Columbus daily courier., 1920-07-15

the commission said. will make
available a port on which the United
States has expended several million
dollars and will afford a more direct
and expeditions route for shipments
Of oil from Mexico upon which n
large section OF Texas is increasing.
ly dependent"
The Carolina. Clinchfield a AFRO.
stock Railway loan Of s2OO.O0O was
approved. The commission pointed
out that "the road handles n very
large tonnage Of wood pulp which is
manufactured into news print paper
and for which there is universal
consumption"
The Illinois Central is l0 receive
loan Of st5ii $50 for the purchase
Of equipment
Loans OF si.ti6.523 10 the Chicago.
Burlington a Quincy Hallway and
$685. 500 10 the Salt Lake a Utah
Railroad also were approved. Both
Of these loans are to enable pur.
chase Of additional equipment
Columbus daily courier., 1920-07-15
INTERSTATE COMMERCE
COMMISSION APPROVES
HUGE RAILROAD LOANS

WASHINGTON. d. c, July i5.-
New loans 10 railroads Of the Cnun.
try amounting 10 si7,022 .27s have
been approved by the Interstate
Commerce Commission making an
aggregate Of S27.O6s.S75 81 far grrii.
fled % the secretary Of the ircasury'
for payment out Of the s30eDoo. .ooO
revOlving mnd provided by tne
transportation act
A loan Of si35,OoO was approved
for the Arkansas Harbor Terminal
Railway for the construction ni a
considerable portion of It's linc be-
tween Arkansas Pass and Port AR
kansas, Texas, which was damaged
by a hurricane.
The reconstruction of the rad "
Columbus daily courier., 1920-07-15
rAuM MUSCLES MAY WElAx.

"A Judge on the bench. no more
than any other person. can cast
aspersions on the character Of a
person not a party or participant In
a case on trial without right In the
latter to defend himself. supreme
Court Of the state ~ California In
the Ease Of McClalchy ". superior
Court
The above decision was quoted In
a suit recently tried wherein verdict
was rendered in favor of the santa
Fc New Mexican. u will help some.
what IN compelling Judges OF lower
courts 10 see some ~ the frayed
ends of their Judicial ermine blown
10 the four winds without the loss
of their balance. mentally and physt
cally. while they occupy the chair
that works on screws.
Columbus daily courier., 1920-07-15
Car that Won Race Now
ReassemhIed and On Sale

The Overland Four that 30 proud.
~ distinguished itself and caused
general comment and approval by
winning over all competitors here In
the July 5 celebration races. has
been reassembled by the Cochise-
Overland Company. and is now in
the ware rooms Of the company and
for, sale. II is Of the usual hand.
some touring type. In conversation
today. c. =. Pettingall said regard.
ing u:
Many people refuse 10 buy a car
that has not been thoroughly tested
out before purchase by the local
agent This car already has had the
honor Of several admiring prospec.
tive buyers who value the distinc.
iion Of possessing the car that won
supremacy In the race and excited
the envy Of car owners throughout
the country. and that fact will no
doubt lead 10 its immediate sale
While We claim that every Overland
four could Do the same thing. this
is the one idenii-al car that dbl H.
and prospective buyer appreciate Il
more on that account. ,-Douglas In.
ternaiional.
Columbus daily courier., 1920-07-15

PARIS France. July f5.- That
Georges clemenceau. the former
premier. has definitely Withdrawn
from active polllVe politics and
worries little about criticisms lev.
ellcd at him hy enemies OF his
regime and of the Versailles treaty.
was shown the other day when the
correspondent Of the Associated
larcss cahed on him To obtain his
reply 10 The taunls of his edversarics
IA the Chamber of Deputies 10 the
effect that be did not know where
MQsul Turkey was located when
he cedcd u 10 Great britain.
These professors of geography
who are criticizing me-" replied the
former premier. would b. greatly
embarrassed " some one should ask
them the location of a town of that
size In their own circumspcciion."
NJ Clcmcnceau. who was engaged
In the task of putting the finishing
touches on the first draft " a novel
dealing with Egyptian life. said he
was through with politics forever.
MY task Is finished, I have done
my work" be- Told the correspond.
cnt. .t
The statesman. nov entering his
eirhtieih year, looked hale and vig.
orous and In better health than he
has been since the attempt upon his
life by Emile Coffin.
Columbus daily courier., 1920-07-15
Government Opens Naval
Training ScOOOI for Boys
IBy Associated Pres. !

WASHINGTON. u. g.. July i5.--
summer schools for the training of
youths between the ages Of 10 and
20 years were opened today NJ the
Hampton Roads and Great Lakes
naval training stations. Enrollmenls
Tor the schools were received AZ the
naval recruiting stations and the
applicants were required la pass the
ordinary qualifications for enlist
msaii IN the Navy.
Provision for these schools was
made In the last annual appr0pria.
ton bill. Those attending are re-.
quired 10 enroll for three months
In the naval reserve force. They
will receive the pay of apprentice
seamen for the six weeks course,
amounting IN all 10 about $50. and
also transportation hack 10 their
homes. In addition. the Navy fur.
'nishcs all subsistence. uniforms and
equipment
While the schools will observe a
naval routine In outdoor drills and
exercises. there will be no book. %
and u is purposed. officials said, 10
conduct them a. much as possible
on the lines NJ summer camp.
Physical development, education Of
character" and cultivation Of naval
tradition are set forth as the prin-
cipal ohiectiyes. About 20 commits
stoned and noneommissioned off
GERS have been assigned as insiruc-
tors at each school.
white no actual cruises for a.
iendants are planned, there will be-
numbers Of small naval vessels
available for their inspection and
training IN addition 10 yachts and
other small craft for recreation pur.
poses.
Columbus daily courier., 1920-07-15
Regular Weekly Meeting
Of Board Of Trustees

Columbus. NsM- July -, 1890.
The Board OF Trustees met in
regular session. The roll was called
and those present and absent noted.
Mayor J. A. Blair, present; Trustee
X. W. Elliott, present; A. Frederick.
sou, present; Trustee William Klein.
present; Trustee Z. II. McAuley.
present
The minutes Of the last meeting
were read and approved after which
the following bills were presented
The Columbus Courier. printing.
s5i2. Blair a Heilberg. telephone
calls. Sass: George l.. Chip, catch.
ing dogs. s26.75; Grand Cafe. meals
for jail. $50; =. A. simpson. inter.
prefer at election, -.
Motion by Trustee McAuley, see.
onded by Trustee Frederickson. that
all bills be- allowed and warrants
drawn for same. Motion carried.
The vole: r. W. Elliott. yea; A.
Frederickson, yet; William Klein.
yea; G. H. McAuley. yea.
Motion by Trustee Elliott second.
I'd by Trustee Klein. that we accept
Mr.. W. n. Sproat's proposition 10
revise the village ordinances for the
sum Of $50. Motion carried.
There being no further business,
the trustees adjourned.
J. r. BLAIR. Mayor
EDWIN q. DEAN. Clerk.
Columbus daily courier., 1920-07-15
80 MISSISSIPPI FARM BOYS
T0.TOUR MIDDLE WEST

MEMPHIS, Tenn. July i5,-To oh.
tain new ideas and instruction in
modern agricultural methods and
livestock raising 225 farm bows from
the state NJ Louisiana will visit
Illinois Wisconsin. Iowa and other
Middle Western states IN August.
travelling at the expense Of their re.
spective communities. They will
have a splendid train fitted up espe.
cially for their comfort and convent.
ence.
The itinerary will include visits to
Chicago and Champaign. H. Wauke
sha. Fort Atkinson. Janesville. Madi.
sop and Monroe. Wisconsin: Water.
loo. Webster City. Ames and Des
Moines, Iowa. and probably points
In Missouri. The tour will start
August 3 from Baton Rouge, Ia.
Columbus daily courier., 1920-07-15
American Legion VIII
Have Post in China

SHANGHAI China. July i5-Tho
shanghai post Of the American l.e.
Fion has been given rs official name
by the national organization in
America and Is 10 be called the Gen.
eral Frederick Ward Post. after the
noted American soldier who organ.
ned In China the Ever Victorious
Army" IN the Tipping Rebellion. NJ.
forwards turning The command over
in the British general. Chinese
Gordon. The shanghai post has 100
mrmhers and has heen authorized
10 form other posts IN China.
Columbus daily courier., 1920-07-15

Daily Courier. 7Sc per month.
Columbus daily courier., 1920-07-15
coal AT LENS. FRANCE. MINED
F0R FIRST TINE SINCE WAR

LENS France, July i5--For the
firef time since the occupation OF
Lensthy the Germans. cnal has been
brought up 10 The surface from one
or the mines. Many OF the mines
siill arr flooded bat the pumping
nul continues. Enginenrs ~ charge
% The work express lhe opinion the
exploitation Of the upper workings
of the mines win be resumed about
The middle Of i12L
Columbus daily courier., 1920-07-15
HOME FOR AGED HORSES,
uMPH. WHAT'S COMING NEXT?

WASHINGTON, d. G. Jihy ia
An "old horses home" and "yaca.
ton farm" for horses are both 10 be
found on hospilable acres Of l.. C..
Probort. a Washington newspaper
man, al Homeland Farm" Olney.
Maryland. Mr.. and Mrs. Proberi for
years have been active members Of
The Washington Humane society.
Daily Courier. 75e per month.
Columbus daily courier., 1920-07-15
Giant FOssiIized Fish
Discovered in Utah

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah. July Is.
A monster petrified fish. about 30
feet in ieneih, has been discovered
encased ID the rocks In Garfield
county. Utah. about 20 miles east OF
Panguiich, by Sheriff James Gould.
ing of Garfield county and r.. w.
smith of Salt Lake City. who have
been prospecting In that section
Four years ago at practically the
sane spot the fossil remains OF a
giant lizard were found Coulding
and Smith have offered their find
10 the iiEiVsrsiiy Of Utah.
Columbus daily courier., 1920-07-15

nations consideration and ask that
the pledges Of this platform be
appraised In the light of that record.
This chapter concludes the publ.
cation OF the Democratic pariy's
platform. The six last preceding is.
sues Of The Courier, together with
this issue. will enable readers 10
obtain a full understanding Of the
principles on which the Democratic
party stands IN is campaign for the
election of It's nominees, Governor
James NJ Cox Of Ohio for the presi.
depcy and FRANKLIN d. Roosevelt Of
New York for the vice presidency.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-12-09
DIVORCE COMPLAINTS.

Three complains for divorce were filed in chancery court today. Mary Terrell asked divoce from Frank Ter rell, to whom she was married in Oklahoma in December, 1916. Their separation occurred in the spring of 1917. Desertion is charged as ground for the action.
 Joe May filed suit for divorce from M. A. Ganaway May. Their mar riage took place in January, 1920, and their separation in November. De- sertion by the defendant is charged.
 Ella Dickerson alleges mistreatment in the complaint asking divorce from her husband, John Dickerson. Mar riage in July, 1913, and separation in July, 1920, is alleged.
 w. M. Cochran filed appeal in cir cult court from the decision reached in the court of Justice of the Peae J. A. Fowler in Walker township on August 30, awarding a verdict to the defendant, M. V. Shofner. Suit for the collection of $235 alleged due from the defendant had been brought by MT. Cochran.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-12-09
CONTRACTORS KEEP UP
 PAVING FIVE YEARS

P. F. Connolly of Little Rock is here today receiving final settlement with the commissioners of street paw ing district Mo- 8, West Oak and Cald- we'll streets, which was paved by MT. Connolly and I. P. Shelby in 1915. The contractors guaranteed the paw ing for five years and percentage of their compensation was left on de- posit at local bank as bond for maintenance. The paving is regard ed as one of the best jcbs in the city and has been kept in repair at only a small cost. The time of maintenance having expired and the paving being in good condition, MT. Connolly was given check by Dr. George s. Brown, chairman of the board, for the amount remaining in the contractors guar antee fund
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-12-09
MT. PLEASANT.

Still some cotton to pick.
 Several farmers of this place have killed hogs and others are ready when the weather permits. ~~'-
 Ji1n Sims has been running his wood SEW the past week trying to supply the felks with wood for the winter.
 Charley Hall has sold out and moved to Piumerville.
 'Ar. Harper has gone to Conway to work month or so with his brother salaw,, c. A. Holland.
 Hello, Enola! How is your pulse by this date regarding cotton and Harding? You must bear in mind that Mir. Wilson and not Harding is yet acting as our president. You can't blame the man who will work ysur land next year for the crop you raised this year.
 James Johnson broke his wagon dasvn hauling wood and quit to take up his former trade, we'll digging.
 December 6.