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Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

The Antoine Singer farm of 100 acres,
nine miles northeast Of Webster City,
was sold Saturday to DR.. II. w. Lun-
dell of this city ut $50 per acre. Col.
y. II. Wehrlcim made the sale.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

This is to notify the public that we
have given our son. ChaS. ID. Adams,
his time. and he will he entitled to his
earnings from this date. as fully as if
he had reached his majority. We will
not be responsible for his debts or any
bills contracted by him after this date.
Dated at Webster City, Iowa, May "a,
1920.
24d2 j. J. Adams and wife.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24
Small Potatoes.

Birmingham Agc-lIerald: "How
about this fellows criminal rccord!'
ITS nothing to speak Of
"NC?'
II dare say he wouldn't ever he re-
.arGed as Il master mind in Il village
OF 400 inliabitants.'
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24
The Only Kind.

Poston Transcript: Deadbrokc (bor-
rowing iivc)-WordS can never repay
this kindness, old man.
The Othcr-IOu'rc right-umieSs
they are the kind used by money when
l talks.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Doolittle and
baby. Mr.. and Mrs. clyde Doolittle,
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Dooilttlc and family
and Harry Doulittlc of harrisburg
were i'll the city yesterday visiting at
the X. l.. Doolittle home.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24
At the Piano Shop.

The home of the Columbia G%rafonola
and records. Preferred makes of
pianos and player-pianos. Ask to hear
late disc and roll records. W. III. Cook.
G091a Second st. Phone 100 for even
ing demonstrations. 22d2f11j
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24
Drastic Treatment.

birmingham A%ge-llclald: "Do YOU
believe in dcportirg reds in govern
men ships?
Certainly not" replied the square
jawcd citizen.
What's your plan?"
Make 'em SWIM"
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

The Congregational ladies aid society
will meet tomorrow afternoon at 30
o'clock at the home of Mrs. Jennie
.Ainslie, $40 First street. All ladies of
the church are invited.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

w. {. Schoppe, Jefferson ~airplane
pilot, who spent several days in Web
.ster City with his plane last week. flew
home yesterday. accompanied by his
friend. Carl Pates, clerk in the
buster Brown drug store. pateS re-
turned to Webster City today.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

Owing 10 Il breakdown at the gas
plant. there Will he no gas until We'd
nesday Of This week. II is generally
hoped among the patrons that the city
win soon find some way of taking owe
the plant.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

Mrs. W. III. Harrison was taken TO
Rochester, Mimi. today where she wi!
undergo an examination. She was ac-
complained by Mr.. Harrison. DIR. J. l..
Peppers and a trained nurse. Mrs.
Harrison has been il! for some time and
it is feared she is suffering from ulcers
of the stomach.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

If the narty who took the switch key
from my auto Friday night while it
was standing in front of the Elks club
will neturn it. no questions will
be asked. Henry Teget. 2id2
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

The ladies aid society of the Chris
tian church will meet with Mrs. +. c.
Garrick, G2G Bank street, Wednesday
afternoon at > o'clock.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24
Real Estate Transfers.

\. II. Fraley ana VT to ". W. Frakes
IS IT fit lot I and II $ it lot s blk Z
Kamrar-S225O.
4. Alexander to Cora Il. Alexander
lots !, > blk , College Add Jewell
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

MI. and MrS. G. A. Faust and baby
of Storm Lake who have been here
Visiting the iattcr's sister, Mrs. Z. j..
Cunningham, j., returned home this
morning.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

The person who took books from lib
Division street is known. Return at
once to avoid trouble. 24d3
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

Strawberry plants for sale. Standard
variety at 81 per 100. Eycrbcaring yari-
lety at 50 per 100. j. w. uawk. Phone
.229. 5-1Idl2f2J2
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

Miss Mae Taylor, who teaches in the
Randall schools, spent the week end at
her home in this city.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

The Alpha Dclpllian chapter Will
meet tomorrow evening at S o'clock at
Chamber of Commerce.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

DR.. r. n. Chippcrticld went to Dcs
Moincs this morning to again attend
the Methodist conference.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

+. d. Curtis left last night for Chi
cagO N Il four or five days bushes:
trip.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

Mrs. Lars Peterson and Mrs. John
Peterson OF Jewell were in the city
Saturday shopping and visiting
friends.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

Miss i;cryl Griffith of Rockwell City
spent the weel: end in this city with
Miss Mildred U0Ot.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

The Harmony club will meet with
Mrs. II. w. Miller Thursday afternoon
at $50 O'Clock.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

Mrs. {. X. Brill and Miss Lola
IySopc Of Kamrar were in the city
Saturday shopping.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

Mrs. NJ. S. Murray Of Galya is in
the city visiting her daughter. Mrs.
i. j. Cunningham. Jr., for a few days.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

Studebaker for sale. See Bert
Dragoo. 24dG
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

NJ. and Mrs. Berlicc Markwardt
spent Sunday in Woodstock with the
latter's parents.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

Miss Bcrnadine Shanor spent Sun.
day in Cedar Rapids with relatives.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

The Misses Hazel Terrell and Mary
Mock went 10 harrisburg yesterday to
visit at the latter's home.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

Miss Margaret Johnson left this
morning for Mankato and st. Peter,
Mimi, to visit relatives.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

Miss Eunicc Kari went to Renwicl
this morning to visit Il cousin.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

T.. II. Hawbakcr of Stratford flew to
This city in the Webster City aeropiane
Sunday on business.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

Ray Johnson of Williams came to
Webster City saturday an Business in
iii" Webster City Aero company's
plane.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

Miss Eta Napcr of Norfolk, Neb., is
in the city today visiting at the l.. b.
Stafford home.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

The Webster City Glcc Club will
meet Tuesday evening at I'D with II.
VI. Anderson, GOT Bank street.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

Ben Cish ana Miss Martha Cable of
Blairsburg visited ut the a. Il. Coblc
home in this city Sunday.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

SOCIAL EVENTS.

The Social Dozen cub will meet with
Mrs. II. w. YOulden, 1112 Third street,
Thursday afternoon.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

Prof. d. NJ. Kelly has returned from
Canton. $. D.. where he delivered the
graduating address Friday evening.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

Miss Selma Steel of Cherokee, who
has been visiting her sister, Mrs.
Nellie Walker of this city, returned
home this morning.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

The Misses June WeidIein, Iva Best
and Eva Parrish have accepted posi-.
tons as clerks in the WoOlworth store.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

The Misses Martha. Emma ard
Agnes Twedt of Ellsworth were in The
city Saturday shopping.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

Studebakcr for sale. See Bert
Dragoo. 24dG
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

Mrs. Chas. Doughtcn of Woodstock
was a visitor in this city Saturday.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

A. II. Zahn was a business passenger
to Aurelia this morning.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24
Miss Nina Waddell of harrisburg was
in The city Saturday shopping.

Mrs. ED. Frey and baby of Woodstock
were Webster City visitors Saturday.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

Miss Lyle Reade of Jewell was Il
Webster City visitor Saturday.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

Studebakcr for sale. See Bert
DragoO. 24dG
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

Buster" Brown-paris green.
24d3f2j2
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

VIM. Oakland of Bllirshurg is Il bust
ness visitor in Webster City today.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24

Cluster" Brown-"Rexall.' 90
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-05-24
BRIEF NEWS NOTES.

Buster" Brown-drugs. 24d3f2j2
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-04-30

During March and April more than q
dozen Of the mosl widely known men
in the church visited every part OF the
country where United Presbyterianism
is represented Enthusiasm for the
campaign, which is one Of the 80 de-
nominational drives comprised In the
Interchurch World Movement united
campaign. IS steadily increasing say
all the leaders
Rev George Z. Raitt D D.. general
secretary of the New World Move
ment crossed the country, speaking at
Omaha and Pawnee, Nebraska Love
land, Greeley, Denver and Pueblo, Col
orado and in Los Angeles and Long
Beach, California
In one congregation l found that 70
men had pledged themselves to give
81. 600 each to the movement" said
DR. Raitt 4 found the congregations
everywhere accepting their allotments
and determined to raise their share Of
the fund 1t is fne greatest forward
movement in the history Of our
church
IGtF. -, ENlJA hlVALESAAt'st = ~ AEs
president OF Muskingum College,
brought a similar report after a three
weeks trip through Washington, Ore
gon and Idaho. Generally speaking, l
found the situation quite beyond what
I had expected he said
Rev T D Edgar, D D., OF Pitts
burgh, Pa. just home from an 5000
mile trip through the west, said partic-
ular strength was being shown by con-
gregations in Texas and California.
Success will he made certain by an
active and thorough canvass at the
finish" he declared
A remarkable feature of the move
ment is the announcement from the
foreign mission fields that the synods
of the Punjab in India and OF the Nile
in Egypt also will put on New World
Movement campaigns. Leaders in
these synods are calling for delega-
ton of workers from the home church
to assist them in their campaign which
will be conducted about the middle of
September
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-04-30
SEAMENS LAW Is UPHELD
BY FEDERAL SUPREME COURT
FOREIGN MADE CONTRACTS FOR VOYAGE IN
CLUDING AMERICA WILL NOT BE
RECOGNIZED IN UNITED STATES
Workingmans Demand for Wages Develops international
Contest.

Washington. seaman's contract
made in a foreign country is not valid
in America unless it conforms to the
LaFollette seamen's law, rules the
United States supreme court, which
has dealt a smashing blow to world
wide opponents Of this legislation
A seaman named Dillon shipped
from Liverpool in l9l.~ IN a vessel
owned by the strathearn Steamship
company. The voyage was not to ex.
ceed three years. No wages were to
be paid o. liberty granted Dillon ex-
cept at the pleasure of the captain.
When the vessel arrived at Pensacola,
lorida. Dillon asked fer one-half Of
wages due him. This was refused and
Re filed suit in the federal district
court for S125. the amount Of wages
earned 1T the time Of demand ami
refused Dillon was defeated IN the
district court but this decision wa
reversed by the circuit court Of ap-
peals. The vessel owners then app
pealed to the United States supreme
court. III sustaining Dillon the SUI
ny.ar3e col1tt notifies the worlds shin
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-04-30
ANTI-UNION SCHEME
FlatIy Rejected by u. S. Sen
ate

Washington.-Bv vote Of az to 3
,bo United statos sen.to roiocted ~
s''''e''''''e'' = '"s ~" Se''i'e ie.i' :
ment blll winch would exclude from
the benefits Of this legislation any gov
ernment empIoye who belongs to i
union affiliatad with 4ba 4 q of r
o+ ,t ,44
,.t '-''',s9- = - = 'o'''''''' : $ = '''e
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,,.,,a1 ..~a.,.,.n a,.at';.,, ..,5 ~,.;a.taI
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a,,.e,t ,,a.itia,, p,g' T. - o.. ~
no ;,;,s III i
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-04-30
is NON-UNION

Phoenix, Ariz-The Phoenix Ga
zette is now included in the list of
non-union newspapers in this country
that can be counted on one hand 1t
has locked out members of the Inter
national Typographical Union, and is
attempting to operate on a non-union
basis.
H. M Kellog, chairman special
standing committee Of the American
Newspublishers Association, notified
the Gazette that it has broken its con
tract.
Grouped under the so-called open"
shop banner, every cheap labor advo-
cate and anti-trade unionist is encour-
aging the Gazette.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-04-30
CITY STORES IN PARIS

Paris, France The l53 stores op-
Grated by the municipal council did 4
business last December to the amount
Of 14,505, ,l02 francs In March, 1919,
there We're 37 Of these stores, and the
increase to 158 is due to the demands
Of organized labor that unnecessary
profits Of middlemen be reduced.
Food and other products are sold at
cost plus distribution expense. About
1000 workers are employed, under
union conditions.
The new labor temple proposition is
not crap game. You are going to
get your money back
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-04-30
NON-PARTISAN
CAMP AIGN PLAN
OF LABOR
To Be Mapped Out BY Exec
utiye Board, Sunday,
In Columbus

There will be meeting Of the ex-
eeutive board Of the Ohio State Fed
GRAFTON Of Labor, Sunday, May, 2, 10
a. M, at the Neil house. Columbus.
1t is expected at this meeting to
go into very careful consideration of
plans for the bipartisan campaign
to be waged by organized labor this
fall. The board members realize that
the enemies of industrial progress, as
represented by the trades union move
ment, are conducting secret and other
propagandas for the purpose Of
breaking down the organization Of la
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-04-30
WIN UNION SHOP

Stamford, Conn-The Ladies Gar
ment Workers Union has secured q
union shop agreement which reduces
the 58-hour week to 48 hours, and es-
tablishes a $40 weekly minimum for
journeymen and SIS for female assist
ants
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-04-30
VA - -
GOLD BEATERS GAIN

New York Organized gold beaters
have raised wages to d weekly mini
mum of $44 through conferences with
New York, Philadelphia. Boston and
Chicago employers In April 1916,
the weekly rate Of these workers was
$50 Since that time wages have
been advanced to S44 on 1913 per cent
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-04-30
RURAL CONGREGATION
LEADS AMERICA IN
RATIO OF TITHERS

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So ,,,..,,,,t ,o-, !,
- ptI,,f.,.,1 - ~ .,.t,
80 ,.,,.i4 - -,
i ''',7 go - ~ i p,,-aottata,,
TtlN0 iis''S -. .t,,s..,,,,,',,
"a, >1.,s.1,.tt2,. = t,a1-;oa
, s'i''' - 80 - - -, - al.ont
i'ls oeel - - = go" -, a. i.l'- H. 80 !
eso - i'l'll ~, s.Ne,s' 90,
Fl g..;1-. - - -
'i',-l -, 9e' - '.e IL .,.u,4 rYa,4os pu.a
- el'1' - :. 80 ~.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-04-30
CHURCH ME NIB ERSHIP
ACCEPTS CHALLENGE
TO GREAT REVIVAL
Sixteen Million Dollar Fund
VIII be Raised, Say United
Presbyterian Leaders After
Personal Tours of America

Leaders in the United Presbyterian
church, returning from hurried speak
ing tours to all parts of America, re-
port at national headquarters Of the
New World Movement in Pittsburgh,
Pa, that there Is little doubt that the
denomination will achieve an over
whelming success in its campaign
from April Is to May 2 for s16,715 208
to widen the field Of church work at
home and abroad
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-04-30
PROFITS INCREASE

New York The American interna-
tional corporation reports profit OF
S4,719,167 last year. The previous
years profits were $3,7l6,879. This
corporation Is backer for the Hog is
land shipyard near Philadelphia and
is interested in several subsidiaries.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-04-30
BOSS IS NOT APPRE-
GATED

Davenport, Iowa Organized but
ton workers have refused to longer
accept low wages and other poor con-
ditions The workers were refused a
conference with the management.
These officials state that they are los
ing money every day and are operat-
ing solely to furnish employment.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-04-30
TO STUDY" DECISION

Washington Several antitrust
suits pending in the United States
supreme court have been postponed
until the fall term 1t Is stated that
the department Of justice desires to
study" the courts recent decision in
the steel trust case, in which II was
held that if this trust is dissolved it
would affect public policy and the do
mestc and foreign trade
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-04-30

Dor and restricting the liberties of the
people The board, therefore, will give
a good deal of attention to these prop
agandas and attempt to map out
plan Of campaign which will defeat
the purpose Of the enemy.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-04-30
CAR MEN WANT MORE

Colorado Springs, Col.-Street car
motormen and conductors want in
creased wages The present rate is AS
cents an hour for one-man cars and
81 cents for two-man cars. The em-
ployes ask a 12-cent general increase
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-04-30
STRIKERS TO ORGANIZE

Boston About 700 striking EN-
ployes Of the Revere Sugar Refining
Company are interested in trade
unionsim To secure wage increases
they suspended work, and now dis
cover that mob action is unavailing.
They are discussing affiliation with
the A. F. of L.
Fa "a Ea
You'll be proud Of that five or ten
dollar temple bond after you buy it.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-04-30

MEAT CUTTERS GAIN

Parsons, Kan Organized meat cut
ters have raised wages $5 week.
The new rate is $35.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-04-30

New York lawyer was retained by
Great Britain.
The United States department of
justice was then accorded the same
courtesy, and what was originally a
working mans demand for wages de-
veloped into an international contest.
The international Seamen's Union
fought the case for Dillon at cost
Of over $4,000 The unionists were
represented by Hon. George Suther-
land, former United States senator.
from Utah.
The British government insisted
that the vessel WAS British property
that British, and not American, laws
should apply, and that Dillon should
be forced to abide by his contract no.
to leave the vessel except at the cap
tain's pleasure and not to demand
wages unit 1.-The end Of the voyage
The decision affects every maritime
nation whose vessels touch American
ports The decision also throws light
Oh the many influences in America
that have insisted that the seamen's
law is menace to this country mer
chant marine, and justides the claim
of organized seamen that this hostil-
ity caa be traced to the worlds ship
ping trust
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1920-10-28
Five indictments Returned.

The grand jury of the Jefferson Cir
cult Court last week was composed of
the following persons: F. L. Jordan.
foreman, Wright WySong, w. /,
Chamblin, George Zinn, B. L. Byers,
Thomas Bradshaw, H. Lee Young, !.
H. Blackford, M. X Bowers, Bates
Watson, G. w. Hoffman. S. ]. Hodges.
W. E. Doran, c. c. Link, and ]. G.
Gibson. Five cases were presented 10
the grand jury and - witnesses were
examined. Indictments were return
ed against B. F. Porter, G. H. Thomas,
M. G. Jackson and Robert Stanton.
Roland Mitchell, who had been held
under bond for his appearance before
the grand jury, was not indicted.
Court adjourned Tuesday evening
until November 4. The petit Jury will
not be required to attend court till
Tuesday, November 9.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1920-10-28

Of bona 'I ng sht over the proposed issue
ali oy e-S q, Tor good roads is pretty warm
FIRST o,,. ,ne State. While some who At
for +, rrGsed the issue are now strong
are not tT SO s,, VINO we're in favor of #
There has S cure they will vote for it.
necessa "1s .i oeen a good deal Of I'M.
inprcssssfiyy bitterness on both sides s. The T1
campaigr al the beginning of the
Would was that the amendmen,
there is ;. no voted upon favorably, but u,
tbout !, "GT a good deal of doubt
ticuIarIy. =. The big corporations mar nap.
and oil i me coal operators and pas gas
neiehtorbI'or'tsFT in the Wheeling
Would have ave. g. are are against it, for the1
cost; Their % o, pear a large share of the
have b, (.'is in other States na ue sIxv
ior Wess5t ' W; interest in good 'I 1oads
will he an '.TsInia Their oppositSn
should s not OF f 'sp trto factor, and we
N"ent is lost surprised if the amend.