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Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-12-24
Measure To Protect Farm
ers From Decline In Prices

Washington.-Fram an emergen-
cy tariff designed to protect 20 farm
products was completed by the house
ways and means committee.
The bill! was designated as the Ford
ney emergency tariff. AS drawn 1t
would be effective for one year.
The committee broadened the orig
inal project of senate and house lead
ers. The bill was said to have been
planned as comprehensive measure
to shield agriculturists from further
price decline.
Products to which tariff protection
would apply and the rates agreed on
under the committee bill were as fol
lows: Wheat, 80 cents bushel; wool
in the grease, Is cents pound, skirted
20 cents pound; mutton and lamb,
1-2 cents a pound; cattle, 80 per cent
ad valorem; wheat flour, 20 per cent
ad Yalorem; corn. 10 cents a bushel
sheep, 81 head If under one year old
and 50 a head II over one year old !;
onions, 40 cents n bushel; peanuts,
cents u pound; rice, 2 cents If cleaned
and Ia cents If unCleanCd; potatoes,
25 cents n bushcl; long staple cotton,
7 cents a pound; and cottonseed, cocoa.
nut, peanut and soy bean oils, 20 cents
gallon.
The committee asked the treasury
department to compile schedule OF
rates on wool products which would
be equal to the rates applied to wool,
for inclusion in the bill.
Proposals to include sugar, hogs
frozen beef, vegetable seeds, barley
flax, butter and potato flour and pota
to starch In the list were voted down
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-12-24
STATE NEWS BOILED DOWN
FOR our BUSY READERS
Digest Of Weeks Happenings in And Over
The Puget Sound State

A company Of infantry In the Wash
ington National Guard has been or
ganized at Prosser.
S. W. Porter OF Eveline this year
shipped 80 carloads OF Christmas trees.
for which he received $4,000.
Thousands of rabbits were killed in
drive near Touchet in which hun
dreds OF sportsmen took part.
Bids are being received at Wapato
for the construction of sewer system
for the town that will cost $4,000.
Allen McKain, IA years old. Spo-
kane school boy, accidentally shot and
killed himself while hunting rabbits
Burglars entered the Emerson Trad
ing Company's store at La Crosse and
carried away about $1,000 worth Of
goods.
Jim Hill mustard Is costing farmers
OF Columbia county 100000 year
and the farmers are planning a deter
mind fight against it.
AS an evidence that the Thornton
, section has experienced an unusually
mild fall. the apples are still hanging
uninjured on the trees.
Wild horses on the Colville Indian
reservation are being shot and eaten
by stockmen, who declare there Is no
cleaner or sweeter meat.
An automobile truck carrying 500
quarts Of Scotch whisky was seized by
the police OF Spokane. The men were
making deliveries to private homes.
The Wenatchee District Cooperative
association has been organized. The
chief feature of the plan Is centraliz-
ing authority to make sales of fruit.
Outlook for wheat in Franklin coun-
ty Is unusually good. Sixty per cent
of the area was seeded to winter wheat
and 1t Is all up and has good stand.
The Wenatchee Commercial club ad-
vises unemployed lahorers to keep
away. Many are going there expect
ing to find work and are unable to do
80.
In Benton county 10 outfits are drill
Ing for oil. The Seattle Inland has a
two-inch diamond rotary drill at work
and is making an average of 20 feet
a day
Jail sentences OF 10 to 80 days and
fines of not less than $50 for violators
of city liquor ordinances are proposed
by the Seattle Retail Druggists asso.
citation.
Empty box cars, 400 feet of trestle
and other equipment of the Great
Northern railway at Ballard we're dam.
aged by fire to an estimated extent OF
$4,000.
Continued on last page
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-12-24

injuries received when log rolled
down on the donkey engine he was at
tending and crushed him, resulted in
the death of w. C. Reike, aged Ga, at
Seattle.
The affiliated railroad crafts of Spo.
kane, representing 1900 people, have
passed a resolution opposing Japanese
immigration and urging consistent leg
islation
A man whose name Is supposed to
have been Emil Anderson threw him
self beneath the wheels Of freight
train east OF Spokane and was ground
to DEATH
Owners OF land lying between Coal
Creek slough and the Columbia river
below Mount Solo in Cowlitz county,
have planned the organization Of a
diking district.
A sheep company of Columbia coun,
ty is busy filling an Argentine order
for 200 Rambouillet rams. Transpor.
tation charges on the rams will
amount to $4,000.
l.. w. Hayes of Seattle has obtained
options on a block of land opposite the
federal building in Walla Walla on
which he proposes to construct $3.50,
600 hotel building
At Tacoma Patrolman w. II. Graft
shot and killed S. G. Hamblett, aged
IS, carpenter. Hamblett was ordered
to halt when he broke and ran, al
though innocent of crime.
Buy.a.barrel of flour campaigns fol-
the whole Of Washington and Northern
Idaho were started in Spokane las
week and are rapidly spreading
throughout the northwest.
Louis Mann, leader of the Yakima
Indian tribe, will leave shortly fol-
Washington to lay before congress tht
contentious OF his tribe regarding
water rights and other matters.
Robert Lee Mast, aged II years, wa!
shot through the breast and Instant!
killed ny an older brother near thei
home In Mabton. The bullet that hi
the boy was intended for rabbit.
The Washington Hotelmens asso
citation has decided to abide by tn,
recent state supreme court ruling up
holding the new $18 minimum wage 70
women employed In restaurants ant
hotels, fixed by the state welfare com
mission.
Adoption of IS projects for the yea
1921, election of new officers, report
of the good accomplished during 1926
and several instructive talks, marke,
the annual meeting of the Grays Han
Dor county farm bureau in Monte
sano. approximately 800 farmers an
their wives were present,
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-12-24
Dad Gets Some Happy
Yule-Tide Surprise

Charles Mcintosh, son Of Mr.,
and Mrs John Mcintosh of Port
age put one over on the family
this week by dropping in on them
entirely unexpected, from Spanish
Honduras after an absence of scv.
eral years. Mr.. Mcintosh is fore,
man Of large banana plantation.
There was JOY in every heart of
the Mcintosh family at his home,
coming and we fancy there'll be
at least one Christmas made hap
pier on account of a loving boy
remembering the "old folks at
home
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-12-24
FORMER ISLAND
PHYSICIAN DIES
Remains OF Captain Ensins
Brought Back From Eng
land For Burial

The remains of Capt. George II.
Ensing, who was well known on
the island, having been practic-
ing physician here, were forward
ed by the English war department
to the United States War depart
ment, which at the request of the
family were sent to Kalamazoo,
Michigan, where they were inter
red in the family burying grounds.
Capt. Ensing served with dis
tinction in a Heavy Artillery Reg
iment of the British army. Was
gassed with the first mustard gas
at the battle of Ypres, was III the
hospital for several months, was
again gassed but recovered sutfi
GENTLY to remain in the service,
and was subsequently, commission
ed to service in East Africa. He
was in the ship Galloway, when
it was torpedoed in the English
channel. He took charge Of one
of the life boats which was swamp
ed, and he was the only survivor
of the company of fourteen per-
sons in the boat. After being in
the water up to his neck, for eight
hours, he was picked up by an
English destroyer, sent to a hos
pital in London where he remained
an invalid In an mgarded mo-
ment he escaped from the nurses
and committed suicide by drown
ing.
He is survived by a widow and
four year old daughter Alice,
beside a large circle of devoted
and faithful friends who mourn
the tragic loss of this brilliant
and untimely life.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-12-24

We want resident representa-.
tive to manage Ford sales and SER
vice activities in your community,
If you are DESTROYS Of becoming
affiliated with one of the largest
and most progressive Ford dealers
in the Northwest, send in your APP
plicaticn Immediately. We will
plan your campaign for you and
render you every possible aid. AID.
dress "Ford" care of John Blaauw
407 Nat, Realty Bldg, Tacoma.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-12-24

Boys Suit Shop is located at
6O7 Fidelity Building, Tacoma,
There is where the money is suv-
ed. Special features Double Seat
and knees in every suit, making
them last twice as long. We have
added to our line, first high school
long pants suits.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-12-24
Santa Claus GladdenS
News-Record Heart

The heart of the News Record
has been gladdened by Santa Claus
this year immeasureably. We fail
ed to report the honor roll last
week but must do so now or it II
get so ling We'll not have room
to crowd it in our columns. Dur
ing the past two weeks the follow
ing have played the role of Santa
Claus and either renewed their
faith i'll the home paper or else
have added their name as new
members of the Subscription list
family"
Il. LanderS, Burton
Robert Smith, Vashon
George Mauck, Burton
Thomas Collins, Vashon
S. NJ. Goodman, Burton
Frank Hubbell, Portage
A. D. Jaynes, Burton
Mrs. A. Bourgeois, Vashon
L. O. Ramquist, Cove
w. G. Whitfield, Burton
c. W. Sanford, Plainfcld, N. J
Mrs. Matte Olson, VashOn
A. f. Shepherd, Seattle
}. NJ. Ogilvy, Portage
B. P. Nelson, Burton
Fred Kuehl, Vashon
}. L. Masterson, Portage
H. G. Weiss, Vashon
Il. j. Mace, Vashon
H. Fraser, Burton
c. A. Barton, Vashon
0. Severson, Vashon
II. E. Heating, Burton
Y. j. Steffenson, Vashon
| A. Harstad, VaShon
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-12-24
NEW PHOTO STUDIO

Norman Edison will take your
photograph at any time in his new
studio at Burton.
For Christmas
Remember your friends can buy
anything that you can send them
except your photograph.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-12-24
AUTO SERVICE

Vashon-Seattle via Portage-Des
MONIES Ferry. - Jacob Reichert,
Phone Red l01. s
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-12-24

Young Mems Suits, Oyercoats,
Machmaws-save money Boys
Suit Shop, 9th floor Fidelity Bldg.
Tacoma.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-12-24

For shingles see W. V. Covey,
Vashon. The quality and price is
right. Phone 1923.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-12-24

William Farnum in Clone Star
Ranch" at the Movies Christmas
night.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-12-24
GLADDEN. The Boys
Heart at Christmas Time
70 THE JUVENILE

Take him to THE JUVENILE,
at 305 Pine St., Seattle. Fit him
out in new suit. The Juvenile
is Seattle's Exclusive Boys Shop.
They carry everything in boys
clothing.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-12-24

For a business education inves.
tigate Success Business School
Seattle, Wash.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-12-24

AL Kellogg, prompt auto service.
Day and night. Phone Black $50,
Portage. %
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-12-24

Neolin soles at Rendall's repair
shop, Portage. Phone Red 1l51.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-12-24
ORDERS NOW TAKEN

Day old chicks White Leghorns,
Rhode Island Reds, Barred Rocks,
Black Minorcas and Anacons. De-
liveries made anytime after Dec. /
Siegrist Hatchery. Phone Blk 2O2.
The Pulaskian., 1920-07-22

C. Corder spent Friday with Miss Ma. mic Vaughan
 MT Beck was around here last week
 Sam Parker was hauling hay from the prairie last Wednesday. Misses Velma Tolbert and Emogine Hardcastle attended Sunday school at Frienship Sunday
 Bennie McCants of Little Rock spent Saturday night and Sunday with his parents.
 Mrs. <vermillion of Lonoke and Mrs. Pierce and children spent Wednesday night with Mrs John Trotter.
 Messrs. Bruce and Ernest Hardcas- tie were the Sunday morning callers at the Tolbert home.
 Come on, Central School, with your items. We like them, fine.
 Sweet and Sour,
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Lawhon
 Brother Shrudder spent last satur- day night with Rev J. A. Lawhon and family.
 Quite number of Landmark people attended the ice cream supper at Ivy Chapel last Saturday,
 Misses Minnie Dessie and Susie Busick and Messrs. Watson Rud ana Dock Lawhon were the supper guests of Eula Lawhon last Sunday night. Little Irene and Beulah Beall of Jacksonville are spending few weeks with their grandparents, Rev. and Mrs. J. A. Lawhon, and family, on Route No 4
 We certainly had two fine sermons by Brother Shrudder last Sunday. He will preach next second Sunday and Sunday night in August.
 Daddy's Cook.
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nigh with all varieties of fruits and plenty of good home-eooked eats. Al ter dinner we crossed the river by boat and went bathing. When we re- turned to the cars there were many olistered shoulders. faces and arms, but the good time made up for all the pain. The day will be remembered as one of pleasure by all who attended. The picnic party was chaperoned by Mrs. M. J. zuber teacher of the class.
 Mir B. F. Simcox of Parkin, Ark, visited relatives here last week.
 Mrs. Francis Graibe and her two daughters, Violet and Gretchen, of Parkin, Ark, were the guests of Mrs. John Dixon last Wednesday and Thurs day
 The meeting at Primrose Chapel closed last Saturday night so Brother Rorie might go to District Conference. He was assisted in the meeting by Brother Williams, a promising and very popular young preacher.
 The meeting started at. Pine Grove Church Sunday and will continue all week.
 MT. Ed Tarpley and family of Mem phis are visiting relatives here this week.
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 We appreciate our new bridges across the creeks. MT. Bone of Mau- melle has been working on the small bridges the past week. They have long been in need of repair. We hope to see in the near future our roads in good condition like they are in other places. We know that old Pulaski will not be behind. She is ever push ing to the front for the betterment of all good causes.
 North Point school began July 5, and Cross roads, July II. We are pleased to see the. parents so much more interested in the education of their children than they were few years ago. Christianity and education have been wonderful thing to our people. Yet some will say the world is growing worse. while the majority
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say 1t is better. If they would think and read of the days of little educa. ton, journeys made in coaches and the burning of poor old innocent man and women accused of being wizards and witches, then look today at tbe homes that are made for those old ones to be taken care of. they wonld think differently. The mode of travel. ing, the fine church houses, the fine educational buildings. see the enlight. enment, the improvements in every. thing, then say the world grows worse Of course, there are many sins and crimes committed, but think what the population is today If the population had been so great 300 years ago when ignorance reigned supreme what would it have been then. We of to- day should be thankful we are living now instead of years ago.
 Master Roy Alaman of North Point is very sick this week.
 The death angel visited the home of MT. and Mrs. Tom Johnston last week and took away their baby.
 Born.-To Mrs. Bun Bisbee. July IA a son.
 There will be a picnic at Bradford on Big Maumelle, July 31.
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 We are all glad to see rain, as it makes the crops grow. Almost every body is up with their crops and have good prospects,
 Come on, Vaughn School, with your items. We know who you are.
 MT. Beck was rambling in our vicin- ity last week.
 Some of the young folks of this vi cinity attended the dance and ice cream supper at the Box home Sat urday night
 Bedford Wilkins is working on the road.
 Misses Mamie Vaughn and Emogine Hardcastle, Messrs. Williamson, Far ris and Barentine were out car riding Sunday afternoon
 Miss Margaret Paty of Little Rock is visiting her folks near Warsaw
 Messrs. Bill Roe, Bill Arlington and Emmet Merritt were driving towards Friendship Sunday morning.
 Messrs. Walter Duke and Herbert Cooks, Misses Bertha and Gertie Cook made trip to Jacksonville Sun day afternoon.
 Jim Henry Peters and two children made trip to Jacksonville Monday morning. A New Writer
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sficers should have A beauty ~ ,ast y was held and Miss Gladys eOA a was awarded large cake as nc as''D prize, as she had . majority cf votes. a a.o.o.
 srohant is attending the cotton n saine course at Fayetteville, Ark S' Tna Community Club met Monday .ht with a good attendance, and nls ulsaned to send a delegates to the pr psort course at Fayetteville to be sald s August 17. Several ladies will , sttond at their own expense
 fine rain fell Monday.
 The correspondent is wondering if jacksonville can raise the largest cu- snn,bers Mrs. Blodgett, on the Mil ;,arv road, displayed one at the club tbat weighed three pounds, measured twelve inches in circumference and thirteen inches in length, and of a bright green color.
 Mrs A. F. Henry and daughter are visiting in Little Rock.
 Misses Mildred and Mamie Nell Wilson are spending the week in Lit tie Rock
 Miss Needa Blodgett and brother, Dan, left Thursday for Fl Paso, Okla. Mrs. O. Milligan is visiting her narents at Tuckerman.
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 Everything is needing rain, the crops especially the corn is suffering for rain.
 Health is good in this neighborhood with the exception of Mrs. William son.
 Mrs. T. L. Carmichael and daugh- ter, Gladys, and Misses Maggie Gwin and Jewel Hammons made trip to- Little Rock Friday and returned Sat- urday
 Mir and Mrs. Jno. Abbott and Her. man Gwin motored to Cabot satur day.
 William Loux and family are the proud owners of car. They were out trying it Sunday
 MT. and Mrs Joe White and Jewel Hammons were the dinnr guests of Mir. and Mrs. Eulon Hammons Sum day There was singing in the after noon.
 Mrs. c. J. Gwin and family put up 6S gallons of blackberries this sea- son. That is the largest amount put up by any one family in this nighhor- hood.
 Mrs. Laura Hammons and son, Leonard, spent Thursday night at T. E., Hammons.
 Jno. Abbott, Joe White, A. J. Boyd, Walter Earles and Herman Gwin went
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 Miss Edna Kumpe returned home from Russellville Saturday. where she has been attending the course of dem onstration.
 Lloyd Mitchell is now employed here.
 Miss Opal Perry, Messrs. Lee Ferry and Louie Mitchell attended church at Primrose Chapel Thursday night.
 The party at the home of MT. and Mrs. H. w. Green was greatly enjoyed hy large attendance
 John McKinnely of Bauxite is visit ing here.
 We had a good attendance at Sun day school Sunday. but there was no singing Sunday night on account of bad weather. As B4.
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 B. M. Huddleston and family spent the weekend with his father near Mt. Springs.
 Mrs Latta is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Hudson, of Jacksonville.
 Virgil Merritt of North Little Rock spent the week with Elem Boyd.
 Dennis Cranberry of Little Rock visited home folks Thursday.
 Fred Cheek of Little Rock spent Saturday and Sunday with his sister, Mrs. Bohl
 Ed Boyd. who is attending school at Russellville visited home folks Sunday and Monday
 The protracted meeting starts at Concord Sunday, July 25.
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 Uria Smith called on his grand mother, Mrs. T. M. Williamson. Friday afternoon.
 Maudie and Lois Carmichael were the guests of Mrs. Annie Dillon Fri day.
 Joe Webb butchered a beef Friday J. w. Carmichael has been cutting hay for several days at his farm in Faulkner county.
 Born-To MT. and Mrs. Hoyt Car michael, July 12, son.
 Married at the home of the brides parents, Opie Holt and Miss Esther Nelson, July IS. Ice cream and big dinner was served.
 BIue-Eyed Grille.
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 Crops are looking fine. Nearly ev- erybody has cotton blooms.
 Eula Wilber Dovie Braden has been spending weeks vacation at Little Rock with friends and relatives.
 Miss Emma Lyons of Detroit, Mich, is going back to her work at Detroit. J. M. Braden went to Shiloh Church Saturday for quarterly conference.
 Mrs. Dyer of Little Rock and two children were the Sunday guests of Mrs. Braden.
 MT. Davenport and family, Kathryn and Charley Evans were the guests of Will Black and family.
 MT. and Mrs Stringer and family of Tate's Mill, Mir and Mrs. Braden and niece of this place went to Pa larm Thursday, fishing.
 Mrs. Turner and children of Con way, MT. and Mrs. Milliner and child ren of Mayflower joined them Friday morning. They caught about fifty pounds of fish.
 The people here will soon have cantaloupes and watermelons to eat The revival meeting starts at Bethel next Sunday we will have Brother Armour of Kensett to helpus.
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with all enrolment of 40
 Mrs Liza Moore is staying a few days with her sister, Mrs Tina Will liamson. She is no better.
 Mrs Hattie Fortson and children spent Saturday with her daughter, Mrs, Emma Carmical
 c. J Gwin is sick.
 Horace Boyd and Clarence Douglass were callers at MT Whites Tuesday night.
 Mrs. Helen Bryant and two sons, Herman and Faber, spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs. Eulon Hammons.
 Roy Hammons has gone to Little Rock to work
 Andrew J Hunter spent Monday night at W E. Douglass.
 Decord Carmical and Miss Hattie Mae Puckett were married, July 10.
 Little Miss Elzera shubert is stay ing a few days with her grandparents, MT. and Mrs T. L. Carmical
 Mrs Etta Hammons spent Weakness day with Mrs. Williamson.
 John Abbott, Roy Hammons and Walter Earles made flying trip to Little Rock Sunday morning.
 Wheeler Abbott and family spent Saturday night with William Loux and family. A Zion Hill Girl