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Milford chronicle., 1920-09-17
LOVES CROSS ROADS

Mrs. Mary Short and Mrs. Laura
Parsons are staying two weeks at
Oak Orchard.
Mrs. Estella Jones and children
visited her sister. Mr.. and Mrs. L. e.
King, in Seaford last week.
Miss Anna Harrison is visiting her
uncle in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. NJ. Jones. Mr.. and
Mrs. Edgar Jones spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. ]. Pennel and fam
lily near Georgetown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Gunby visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Hastings near
Laurel Sunday.
School opened last week with Otis
West as principal and Miss Bessie
wilkins as his assistant.
Misses May Lewis, Flossie Lingo
and Christine Hickman are attending
school at Alillsboro.
R. w. Lingo carried a truck load
of people to Wilmington Fair for
Thursday. After some trouble with
the truck they arrived home late Sat
urday night.
Wash. West has sold his farm to
his nephew. Jacob West. Mr.. West
has purchased a farm near George
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Gunby and
family entertained Sunday Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Chandler of Dagsboro and
John Pusey and Paul Collins of Laur-
Ell.
Revival meetings will begin at
Bethany NJ. E. Church next Sunday
evening.
Milford chronicle., 1920-09-17
HOUSTON

Houston folks were greatly shock
ed on Monday morning when the news
Games that James Wright, of near
Preston, had been killed by a train
colliding with his automobile. Mr..
Wright was a frequent visitor of
Houston, as his daughter, Mrs. Ralph
Jump. resides here. He is widely
known throughout the State and was
a very fine man; highly respected by
all who knew him. The bereaved
family have our deepest sympathy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley DeFord. son
and daughter of Connecticut and Earl
Anderson of Yonkers, N. Y. spent
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Hummel.
John Croker and friend of West
Orange, n. j., are visiting Mr. Crok-
er's sister, Mrs. Elmer Greenly.
Miss Sara Collins of Sunbury, Pa.
is visiting Mrs. Cora Hummel.
Roy Hummel left for Cape Charles
on Tuesday.
The Ladies Aid thank all who came
out and gave freely to the bake"
which was held on Friday night of
last week. They viii aisu hUiJ an
other bake" on Friday night, Sept.
oath, 1920.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theo. Thistlewood and
Mr.. and Mrs. Merrill Thistlewood were
the guests of Everett ManIove and
wife on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Nutter of
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
D. Frank Marvel.
Mrs. Lydia Poole had a dinner par
ty last Tuesday at which nc or,,ae4s
were Mrs. Thomas c. Davis and son
from Milford, Mrs. John Krone, Mrs. /
Kyle Krone and daughter.
Milford chronicle., 1920-09-17

STATEMENT Of the ownership. management
circulation etc required by the Act Of Congress
Of August "a. 1912. of MILFORD CHRONICLE. pub
lished weekly at Milford. Delaware, for October.
STATE OF DELAWARE,
COUNTY OF SUSSEX. s.
Before me, Justice Of the Peace in and for the
State and county aforesaid. personally appeared
G. Marshall Townsend, Secretary, Of Milford
Chronicle Publishing Co.. who. having been duly
sworn according to law, deposes and says that he
is Secretary of the MILFORD CHRONICLE and
that the following is. to the best of his know-
edge and belief. true statement of the ownership,
management. etc. of the aforesaid publication for
the date shown in the above caption. required by
the Act of August "a 1872 embodied in section 44S
Postal Laws and Regulations. to wit:
l. That the names and addresses of the pub
Usher. editor, managing editor, and business man
ayers are:
Publisher. Milford Chronicle Publishing Com
Editor. Theodore Townsend, Milford. Delaware
Managing Editor. George Marshall Townsend.
Milford, Delaware.
Business Manager, Thomas C. Reynolds. and C.
Marshall Townsend. Milford, Delaware.
2. That the owners are:
Theodore Townsend. Milford, Delaware. Is West
Second Street.
George Marshall Townsend. Milford, Delaware.
d08 Lake View Avenue.
Thomas c. Reynolds Milford. Delaware 2O4 East
Front Street.
Mrs. Pauline Townsend HanIey, Milford. Della
ware Is West Second Street
3. That the known bondholders. mortgages
4
more Of total amount of bonds, mortgages or other
securities None.
T. That the two paragraphs next above giving
the names of the owners. stockholders. and se-
curity holders. if any, contain not only the list of
stockholders and security holders as they appear
upon the books Of the company but also, in cases
where the stockholder or security holder appears
upon the books Of the company trustee or in /
any other fduciary relation, the name of the per-
son or corporation for whom such trustee is act
ing. is given also that the said two paragraphs
contain statements embracing affiant full kaowl-
edge and belief rs 70 the circumstances and con-
ditions under which stockholders and security
holders who do not appear upon the books Of the
company trustees. hold stock and securities in
capacity other than that Of bona fde owner and
this afiiant has reason to believe that any other
person. association or corporation has any interest
direct or indirect in the said stock, bonds or other
securities than as 50 stated by him.
5. That the average number of copies of each
ssue Of this publication sold or distributed, through
he mails or otherwise 70 paid subscribers during
he six months preceding the date shown above Is
$50 weekly. G. MARSHALL TOWNSEND
Sworn. to and subscribed
LsEALl before me this 18th day
Of September, 1920.
EDWARD V. HENDERSON. Notary Public.
My commission expires January 18th. 1929 ;
Milford chronicle., 1920-09-17
IN A NrTSHFLL

"The league not operate where there is no IN
animity,' said Premier Lloyd George. And he might
have added with equal where there is unan-
nifty there is no need of league The existence of
league of nations neither adds from the
probabilities peace or war When countries differ
policies each is going to sweet way
and when by chance they the action of each will
be with the accord of all
Milford chronicle., 1920-09-17
PROOF OF PUDDING

Thirteen out of the fourteen Republican members of
Congress from Ohio have been Every one of
the thirteen voted for the railroad bill
The fourteenth. who defeated did not The result
in spite of the determined efforts of the Plumb Plan
eaguers to accomplish the defeat of hostile Congress
Milford chronicle., 1920-09-17

TOMORROW will be the first opportunity the women
Of Delaware will have to register and by so doing quail
ify for voting the November elections Every woman
who believes in good morals good schools and good
government will register
Milford chronicle., 1920-09-17

Harding's position is perfectly clear: He is for a
League of Nations that will do something TO prevent
Look at Europe at this moment And Wilson's
League of Nations has functoning as a debating
society for many months during which old and
new wars have been devasting the Old World.
Milford chronicle., 1920-09-17
REPUBLICAN PRIMARIES
FOR
KENT COUNTY.

Notice is hereby given that the Repub-
lican Party will hold a Primary Election
County and District Offices to be filled
at the election to be held on Tuesday.
the second day Of November. A. D., 1920,
at the following places, from 1 to Z o.
clock d. n on
Milford chronicle., 1920-09-17
THE MAINE elections were simnlN

THE MAINE elections simply landslide for
the Republican ticket and indicate that November
the entire country will register its reputation of the ad
mnstration by electng Senator Harding the President
of the United States of America The League of Nations
certainly not drawing card in Maine last Monday
at their state election.
Milford chronicle., 1920-09-17

Chairman Hays has been called "a liar" by Can
didate Cox The head of the Democratic ticket
be fascinated by the high lights his running mates
picturesque vocabulary. But strong language is in
fallible sign of a weak case.
Milford chronicle., 1920-09-17
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT

AN Act to Amend Section II Of Arti-
Gle Of the Constitution of the State of
Delaware, permitting the Chief Justice
or any Judge of the Superior Court of
the State of Delaware. to grant restrain
ing orders and preliminary injunctions
pursuant TO the Rules of the Court of
Chancery. during the absence from the
State or temporary disability of the
Chancellor.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
Of Representatives of the State of Della
ware in General Assembly met, (two-
thirds of all the members elected to each
House concurring therein).
Section l. That Section IL Of Article
Delaware be. and the same is hereby
amended. by striking out said section
and inserting in lieu thereof a new Sec
tion. to be known as Section II. as fol-
lows:
Section II. The Chief Justice or any
Judge of the Superior Court of the State
of Delaware shall have power, in the alb
sence Of the Chancellor from the County
where any suit in equity may be insti-
tuted. or during the temporary disabil-
ity Of the Chancellor, to grant restrain
ing orders, and the Chief Justice or any
Judge of the Superior Court of the State
the absence of the Chancellor from the
State or his temporary disability to
grant preliminary injunctions, pursuant
to the rules of the Court Of Chancery:
provided that nothing herein contained
shall be construed to confer general iur-
isdiction over the case.
Approved April 10. 1919.
John G. Townsend, Jr.
Governor Alexander. P. Corbit.
Milford chronicle., 1920-09-17

HARMONY LAST TUESDAY at the Democratic State
Convention at Dover of such small quantity that
it almost undiscoverable. The Wilmington delega-
ton have been successful in winning increased
delegate representation the City by blunng the Kent
and Sussex delegates into reconsideration their
refusing thirty the quota future repre-
senation in all conventions. The bolt convention
the Congressional nomination by the Wilmington
delegates finally the the down-state men,
and they let them and finished the nominations
ing to their inclnations. It night before the
convention started to make nominations by that
harmony had folded up wings and departed.
mains for the Republicans to name the best they
have for the county Offices and legislature and then
the Republican voters to deposit their ballots in Novem
Der, to make clean sweep of Delaware once more.
Milford chronicle., 1920-09-17

Ex-Ambassador James W. Gerard is to take charge
of the Democratic National Campaign funds 1t is evil
dent that Jim" calls him JIMMY"
Milford chronicle., 1920-09-17

There twenty-nine nations in the Wilson League
and it has failed to function Why should get aboard
a sinking ship?
Milford chronicle., 1920-09-17

Cox says that he has taken solemn before
Heaven" But he refuses take oath the stand.
Milford chronicle., 1920-09-17

The Democrats talking the basis that lang
uage was given to conceal sense.
Milford chronicle., 1920-09-17

Bryan's voice has evidently followed his heart into
the grave
Milford chronicle., 1920-09-17

Doesn't Governor Cox consider those New Jersey lie
uor interests sinister in1uences?"
Milford chronicle., 1920-09-17

The Democrats are doomed to defeat through th
High Cost of Lying.
Milford chronicle., 1920-09-17

IF cox isn't wet why doesn't Bryan come out for
him?
Milford chronicle., 1920-09-17
Alexander p. Corbit,
Speaker Of the House.
President nro

President pro tenn of the Senate.
I, Everett c. Johnson. Secretary OF
State Of the, State Of Delaware. do here
by certify that the above and foregoing
Is a true and correct copy of House Bill
No 142 entitled AN Act to Amend Sec
tion II Of Article 4 of the Constitution
of the State of Delaware. permitting the
Chief Justice or any Judge of the Super
ior Court of the State Of Delaware, to
grant restraining orders and preliminary
intunctions pursuant to the Rules of the
Court Of Chancery, during the absence
from the state or temporary disability
OF the Chancellor" as the same appears
on the enrolled bill filed in the office OF
the Secretary Of State and approved by
the Governor. April 10. A. d. 1918, which
said Bill proposing such amendment to
the Constitution Of this State is publish
ed in accordance with the requirements
Of the Constitution of the State
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF.
] have hereunto set my hand
and official seal at Dover.
this twenty-fourth day Of
(SEAL) July, in the year OF our Lord
one thousand nine hundred
and twenty.
EVERETT c. JOHNSON,
Secretary Of State. 7-30-13t
Milford chronicle., 1920-09-17

STATEMENT of the ownership, management
circulation etc. required by the Act of Congress
lished weekly at Milford. Delaware, for October.
1920
Milford chronicle., 1920-09-17

Fix this fact in your mind:
You must register ii you want to vote!
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-09
FOREIGN TRADE BODY
IS BEING ORGANIZED

CHICAGO. Dec. 9.--(U. Plead
ers in industry, finance and agricul-
ture from 40 states today are gath
cred here to form a s100,000,000 cor
poration to finance foreign trade. The
corporation will be established aleng
the lines. approved by the American
Foreign Association, and authorized by
the edge act.
This corporation will be distinctly
ON, national lines and be prepared tn
render national SERVICE SAID Joha
s. Dram, of san Francisco. president
of the American Bankers Association.
who called the meeting. 1T will come
into being through the widest coopera-
tion and will be a source of strength
and assistance TO agriculture, industry,
commerce and finance and will he
helpful to all other foreign trade or
ganizationa."
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-09
LARGE SCALE FEEDING
OF LIVE STOCK TRIED

MOSCOW, Iraho. Dec. ga. Po
Large scale experimental live stock
feeding has been started by the Uni
versity of Idaho college Of agricul-
turaI on the Caldwell agricultural ex-
pertinent station with the selection
for feeding of 10 steers and 477
lambs, according to announcement by
f. J. Iddings, dean of the college of
agricultural. EXPERIMENTAL feeding
was conducted by the university last
year with satisfactory results.
The experiment has been planned
by c. w. Hickman, professor of the
department of animal husbandry, and
y. f. Rhinehart Of the extension SER
vice. The actual work at the Cald-
well will be in charge of A. w. John
son, an Idaho graduate.
Experimentation on feeding is de-
signed to furnish the sheep owners
and cattlemen of the state with ac-
curate and practical statistics on the
value of various combinations of feed
From 30 to 100 days Of tests on
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-09
FIRST LEGISLATION
PROVIDES DECORATION
FOR MARINE HEROES

WASHINGTON. Dec. ga. P)-
The first legislative action of the
house at this session was taken yes
terday with the passage Of bill au-
horizing the president to issue med
ais Of merit for distinguished service
be formed during the world war by Of
ficers and men of the. United States
merchant marine. Tho vote was 3l5
to Z.
The house passed as its second
piece of.legislation a bill by Represent,
ative Haugen of Iowa. chairman of the
committee on agriculture, designed
principally to prevent deception of the
bile in the purchase of manufactur-
Ell articles wrapped or boxed so as 10
mako them appear Of greater size or
quantity than the contents are by act
uaI we rht or volume. The bill would
require that the quantity of the con-
tents be plainly marked on the out
side of the package in terms of weight,
measure or numerical count.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-09
Milk Is stolen


Three quarts of milk was stolen
from the porch of the James Hill home
Tuesday night, and two quarts from
the porch Of the John Montgomery
home last night. The screening in the
door Of the Montgomery porch was cut
so that the milk could be taken. The
milk was delivered by f. H. Mytinger,
cwner of the Perfection Dairy, who be-
lieves that youngsters stole the milk
and sold the bottles to get pocket
money A local teacher, he states,
questioned a young boy who was SELL
ing bottles and who replied that he
took the milk off porch and sold
the containers so that he might at
tend the movies. Mr.. Mytinger noti-
fled the police and will bring the mat,
ter before the city council at its next
meeting.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-09
Community service Men Here.

Ray +. Carter, OF Seattle, district
representative for the Community
Service, arrived here today from Ken
newick and Pasco. where he has been
engaged in. looking over the field for
organization. He is accompanied by
r. f. Tucker, also with headquarters
in Seattle, who is community organi-
ger under Mr.. Carriers direction. They
planned to have a conference with ad-
ministrative officers of the Pendleton
Commercial Association this after
noon. The Community Service pro-
gram was recently offered to Pendle-
ton by H. w. Arbury, representative
of the service.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-09

J. r. LeualIen, veteran Adams
rancher. is now In Long Beach, Cal.
enjoying California sunshine. he say.
In letter received here today by
friends Mr.. Lieuallen said that the
ocean and the sunshine could not
wean him from his love for llmatilla
county, however. and would welcome
the coming OF spring. when he will
return here with his family.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-09
LIVESTOCK ASSOCIATION
WILL BE INCORPORATED

SPOKANE. WASH, Dec. 9.-Reor-
ganization of the Northwest Live
stock association at Lewiston. prepar-
atory to incorporation as stock COM
pany has been completed. The asso-
citation will be incorporated for s5O.-
600 and more than $4,000 in shares
cf 800 each has already been pledg-
ed. Shares are sold on the basis OF
$40 annually for 10 years.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-09
Fire Is Ex,ing1,ished

The first fire In Pendleton since Oc-
tober "a occurred this morning when
spontaneous combustion started q
blaze from the stairway TO the base
ment in the E. j. sommerville home.
I01 Lewis street. Clouds Of smoke
poured forth but little damage wat
done. the fire department extinguish
ing the fire In few moments. Tn
alarm was turned In by Miss Sydney
Sommerville.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-09
Endorse Movement.

The Pendleton Rotarians, at their
weekly luncheon at the Elks' club yes
terday, gave hearty endorsement to
the Buy a Barrel of Flour" move
ment. Several members spoke and
urged that Rotarians buy flour and
also use means to persuade others to
purchase. Letters on this subject will
be written to other Rotary clubs, ex-
plGining the idea and urging cooper
aticn. Yesterdays luncheon was
marked by the presence of Baby
Rotarian," as A. NJ. Ferguson. OF the
oregon Motor Garage, attended for
the first time since his election to
membership in the organization.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-09
Winter Range sun Good.

Winter ranges are still good and
stock raisers are contrasting today
the condition with that OF year ago.
Last year at this time the stock rails
ers were confronted with below zero
Temperatures. snow a foot and a half
deep and almost prohibitive prices for
feed. Today the cattle and sheep are
eating grass and there is little or no
snow anywhere. The saving TO the
stock men is mounting to large fig
ures and most successful winter is
predicted. AT this time last year
stock men had been feeding for more
than month steadily.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-09
CLUB AVERAGES BOOST
0. A. C. STUDENT GRADES

OREGON AGRICULTURAL coli
LEGE. Corvallis. Dec. 9.--The student
body scholastic average for the school
year Of 1s1s-1s20 was SO, according
to official grades just issued by the
registrars office. In every case. the
average Of the fraternities and clubs
is above this figure. Sigma Phi Epsi-
lon is first with sS.f.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-09

Not all the plums IN the coming Leg
islative session will 20 TO Salem, sen-
ator Roy Ritner said today The next
president of the senate has promised
30 give places IN the senate TO persona
reconumended' by senators from othr
than Marion county alone and proba-
bly, one or more of the senate aides VIII
come from Umatllla county. In the
past most of-the positions have been
held by Salem folk. Mr.. Ritner prob-
tain as chief stenographer saleia
miss who has held that post for sew
oral sessions
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-09

Cash Wood for the past "a months
county Y. NJ. c. A. secretary in Una
tilla county. left this noon on No. II
for his new station at Medford, wher'
he will have charge of the county Y
M. c. A. work recently inaugurated
in jackson county. Mrs. Wood ana
their children accompanied Mr.. Wood
The new work will include communi'
'ty service in Medford and Ashland
Mr. Woods successor has not beer
chosen for this field.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-09
Funeral Is Held.

The funeral OF the late Rev. George
Weiss. well known in this county as
the pastor OF the Freewater federated
church, was held yesterday in Free
water. the body being taken to Walla
Walla for burial Rev. Weiss was a
classmate OF Dr. Stephen b. L. PEN
hose. president of Whitman college,
.ard DR.. Penrose,, Rev. Holmes, Prof
fessor Brown of Walla Walla conduct
ed the funeral. Rev. Weiss, who was
'5s years of age. succumbed to ty-
phoid fever. All business houses in
Freewater closed yesterday during the
funeral.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-09

The annual meeting OF the Round
Up association which was scheduled
to be held last night had TO he post
poned second time on account OF
the accounts not having been complet-
ed. The books Of the association were
turned over to Whitfield Whitcomb
CO.. of Portland, for auditing shortly
after this years show but have not
been completed and returned. The
members who met last evening at the
Commercial Association rooms decid-
ed to call the meeting on the third
Tuesday in January, which will give
the accountants time, It is believed, 70
return the audited books
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-09
First Enter,aIlnmcnt Friday

The Elks WIN have their first num-
Der Of the Meneely system lycepm
course on Friday evening when the
Buckner Tennessee Jubilee Singers
present their program in the lodge
room Of the Elks' temple. The en-
tertainment has been planned for
Elks and their families and friends by
Invitations and VIII be. followed by
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison MINIS, OF
thia city, have left for Helena. Mont,
where Mr. MINIS viii geenter govern
menr secret seINice Work. He has
been at home fer several weeks. fol-
LOVING an operation.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-09

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Dec. 5-lI--school week.
Dec. l0.-sale OF indian lanc-.
agency.
Dec. is,--Grahd Jury convenes
here.
Dec. i7-is--state Wool Grow
ers meet here.
Dec. 2O-2t-Pruning school at
Freewater.
Dec. SS-29--second Annual
meeting Oregon State Chamber
OF Commerce, Portland.
Dec. 2S-2s--Grain and forage
school. Pilot Rock.
Dec. 2s-Si.-Annual meeting
o. s. T. A.. Portland.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-09
News Of Pendleton

for shooting and the party bagged "a
birds. Finis kirkpatrick, Fred Lamp
kin. Dr. J. T.. Sharp, Guy Matlock.
Sol Baum and J. II. Estes formed the
hunting party
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-09
MORRIS BROS, Inc.

sheep feeding and 100 days Of ex-
perimentation on cattle feeding VIII
be conducted through the fall and
winter months.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-09

To Cure Gold in One Dsy
Take Groves LAXATIVE BROMO
QUININE tablets. The genuine bears
the signature Of f. w. Grove. Soc
Adv
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-09
Hunters Rag "a Ducks.

six hunters from Pendleton yester-
day formed a party which hunted
ducks on the umatilla river below
Hermiston. The day was only fair
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-12-09

OF conine Interest
dividends the Of funds arising from metunk
extraordinary high
yielding Canadian profitable Income Tax Exempt Northwestern
MuncpaIa