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The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1920-01-23
S. T. Pitchford Sells
Glencoe Plantation

s. T. Pitchford has sold Glencoe plan
tation to J. L. Cain and will give imme-
date possession. Glencoe contains over
1400 acres and is very desirable and
productive plantation and Mr.. Cain is
TO be congratulated on acquiring it.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1920-01-23
Official Returns i'm
Election of Chancellor

Below Is given the official vote of tho
counties of the Sixth Judicial District OF
Mississippi in the election held on Jan.
8, 1920, to choose successor to Chan
cellor A. Y. Woodward, resigned, tho
candidates being Hon. T. P. Guyton, Of
KosciuskO, and Hon. z. A. Brantley, Of
1 In,,innrtIln. G,,.rAnu Run NkIonn
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1920-11-11
FOOD RIVER BEATS
ESTACADA TEAM

The high school foot ball team de-
feated the Estacada high Friday by a
score of 81 to 0, a record large score
the school. A large crowd was out
for the contest. The team, coached by
Earl Fleischman, lost its first three
games. But their sportsmanlike con
duet and constant development has
aroused a keen support from towns
e1ple.
+ no Annala scored two touchdowns
in the first half bv crisscross PLAYS,
Slavens bucked one over and johnson
scored a touchdown by an end play
The game was filled with sensational
plays, the climax of which, however,
was reached when Johnson in the be-
ginning Of the second half intercepted
\ forward pass on Estacada's 25-yard
line and sprinted for a touchdown.
Johnson's end runs. with practically
all Of his team mates forming interfer-
ence, scored two more touchdowns.
Slavens bucked another across.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1920-11-11

Shoemaker, who held both Demo cratic
and Republican nomination for county
clerk. lead all candidates with a vote
of 1895. The total registration was
3242. OF those voting, however, about
900 were sworn IN, a record. The full
official returns follow:
Republican electors, l.449; Democrat
ie electors, 755; Socialist electors,
1876; Prohibition electors, 6l Indepen-
dent-Labor electors, 72: United States
Senator, Chamberlain 1892. Hayes 81.
Slaughter "a. Stanfield 1902, and Sven
son IL; Representative in Congress,
Graham 497 and Sinnott 1897; Secre.
tary of State, Sam Kozer 1922, Sears
100 and Upton 76; Supreme Court,
Bean LIZA. Benson l,525, Harris | SIT
and Mcbride sos; Supreme Court to
succeed Judge Bennett, Geo. NJ. Brown
437; Attorney General to succeed Geo
M. Brown, Van Wrinkle 1856. Bailey 78
and Q. =. Coshow SO; Dairy and Food
Commission. Hawley 1910 and Won
Behren l68; Public Service Commits
sion. Corey 1912; Joint Senator from
Hood River and Wasco counties. Haz-
let $780, Nickelsen 1924; Joint Repre-
sentatives form Hood River and Wasco
counties, Egbert l4lS and Roberts
1856; District Attorney, Baker 1918,
Derby 948; County Judge, Hannum,
l0ll, Hasbrouck 1888; County Commits.
sioner, Geo. Sheppard. 1914; County
Clerk, Shoemaker 1895; Sheriff, John
son, l,954; Treasurer, Jessie NJ. Bish-
op. 1924; Surveyor, Cruikshank, l, 903
School superintendent, Gibson. 1, 955
Coroner, Sifton, |, 1865; Constable, Olin-
ger, 1880.
The vote on measures not mentioned
above was; Compulsory. Voting, yes
667. no l,3l0; OleOmargarine Bill, yes
752, no LIP; Single Tax, 374 yes,
| ,462 no; Divided Legislative Session
Amendment, yes 597s no 924; Market
yes 1856, no 1892.
For the first time since the charter
was granted the city of Hood River
held the municipal election simultane-
ously with the general election. Il. l..
Scobee was reelected mayor. Reelec-
tions for city council we're A. S. Keir,
Walter Walters and Frank Davenport.
Harold Hershner was elected to the
council succeeding X. w. Sinclair. Fl.
l.. Howe and j. w. Critics were respec-
lively reelected recorder and treasurer
As no candidate was opposed the cleo
lion was merely peIfunctory.
Socialist electors in the Oak Grove |
precinct polled II vote while Cox |
electors received but Is.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1920-11-11
HOOD RIVER
JOINS LEGION
ARMISTICE DAY TO BE CELEBRATED
All Stores viii Be Closed Foot Ball
Game and Dance, Features of
Entertainment

This win be American Legion Dav
in Hocd River. All stores and places
( OF business will be closed, in order
that the entire population will be given
leisure to Join the Legion members in
a7celebration of Armistice Day. The
American Legion foot bali team will
meet the Goldendale team on Gibson
field this afternoon. The climax Of the
day will be reached when the annual
Legion Armistice Day ball is given.
The plans for the dance are very elab-
crate and it is predicted that the social
event Will be one of the most success
ful Of the season.
Robert sAG. McNary, Vernon Horn
and Allyn Button form the committee
in charge of preparations for the
dance. The men state that some of
the most novel features of entertain
ment ever staged at a Hood River
social event will be presented for the
large crowd expected at the dance
A. 5. Kolstad is arranging the musical
features and stunts. The Pgthian hall
will be especially decorated with
streamers and banners and favors will
be presented guests. The entertain.
ment stunts will be staged promptly at
ii O'Clock, when the dance floor will be
cleared.
All eX-serviee men, whether Legion
members or not. are urged to appear
in uniform. Citizens are responding to
the appeal Of the Legion to support the
dance. and it is expected the crowd of
tonight will be the largest ever at a
social function.
The Legion foot ball team has called
out number of former collegiate and
high school stars. Men who have been
for the game are Walter
Ford. Edgar Franz Capt., Edwin
Sonnchsen, Lowell NickeIsen, A lyn
Button, Corbett Alexander, John Car
son, Floyd Wright, w. McCutchan,
Glen Lenz. E. N. Fleischman, DR.. "
r. Abraham, Jim Thayer, Fred Co
show. Carl Kent and Norman Shrum
Earl Weber is coach of the team and
Vernon Horn is manager.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1920-11-11
HOOD RIVER VOTED
FOR 5 MEASURES

Hood River electors, according to
the official returns of Clerk Shoemaker.
voted strongly against all but five of
the referred and initiative measures on
the ballot last week. The vote on the
bill referred by the Legislature TO re-
arrange the legislative session was
carried by a vote of 94l to 707. The
constitutional amendment fixing the
term Of county officers received a ia
vOrahle vote Of 983 to. 76E The other
two bills favored were Portland Port
AMI Dock bill, 1,O43 to 5S4, and Roose-
vslt Bird Bill. 952 to 92I.
The lO'al bill providing an increase
in Mrs Bishops salary carried.
Bee characterization bill received
the largest local disapprovsl, the vote
standing 56S no and 377 yes. The in
terest rate bill. however. was a close
second in disfavor, the vote standing
1865 no. Only l47 voted for this bill.
A total vote Of 2, 562 was cast. Kent
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1920-11-11
COMMISSION
WILL PAVE
HOOD RIVER R-MOSIER WORK IS DUE
State Highway Commission Decides to
Begin Work Next Spring on
Scenic Stretch

The State Highway Commission. in
session in Portland last week, decided
to pave the stretch Of Highway be-
tween here and Mosier next spring.
The new grade, completed and opened
to traffic last Nav, wil be sufficiently
settled by next spring for the work. il
is stated. Some preliminary work will.
be completed this winter. Crews will
soon begin construction of parapets
along the PERCEPTIONS cliffsides that
make the Hood River-Mosier link so
appealing. The twin tunnels will be
me with wooden supports. Indeed the
latter work is well along.
The Hood Riyer-Mosier link of the
Highway is the most expensive con-
structlon ever undertaken by the State
Highway Commission, OF total of 6 3
miles its cost for grading alone will
reach S315, coo. The heaviest work was
encountered for half mile each side
OF the Hood River Wasco county line.
AT the summit, just few hundred feet
east Of the county cine. one has view
Of the Columbia that is almost as ap.
pealng as that from Crown Point. The
twin tunnels. while the rock formation
does not permit of an artistic bore. be-
cause Of the constructor of walkways
at the high elevation. are appealing to.
visitors.
Other decisions reached by the High
way Commission last week were:
Awarded contract for 1873 miles of
pavement, Of which l3. 50 miles are con-
crete and 9.94 miles are bituithc.
Road and bridge work let aggregat-
ing 81. .028. 598 So
Sold 81, 500. 900 of Al per cent road
bond for $l,4lS, 700. which is substan-
tlal Improvement over price received
for bonds in September,
Engineer instructed to arrange with
contracting firm to grade 10 miles of
the Florence-Eugene road, this being
the Summlt-Goldson section, long in
controversy in the commission.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1920-11-11
WATER CASES CALLED
FOR JANUARY 10

Five exceptions to adjustments of
water rights on Hood river and Lribu-
taries as made in recent findings of
the State Water Board were returned
before Circuit Judge Wilson Monday.
Hearing of the contesting corpora ations
and individuals have been set as follows
bv Judge Wilson: The Oregon Lumber
Go. and Glacier lrrlgating Co., Mon
day, January 10; Pacific Power & Light
Co. during same week on completion of
the first heari &; Mount Hood Water
Co., January II, and J. r Miller and
other Oak Grove orchardsts, January
70.
The water litigation arose seven
years ago when the Oregon Lumber Co.
attacked claims of the East Fork Irri-
cation District TO the water of the East
Fork. This case was appealed TO the
supreme court fro n a verdict in circuit
c urt favorable to the irrigatonists.
The higher court remanded it to the
circuit court with instructions that the
State Water Board make full investi-
cation of all water rights and present
findings to the lower court for basis
of final adjudlcations. The water
boards Investigations covered more
lHdH tuTee years. Helf recent returns
grant full claims of irrigationists over
power concerns.
The grand jury called by Judge Will
sson returned two indictments Monday,
one against Percy T. Shelley. on
charge of speeding his automobile, and
another against Frank COlohan, 20.
charged with a crime against nature.
mis- victim having been small boy
near Wyeth.
Judge Wilson complimented the eitiN
zens drawn for jury service for their
willingness To make a sacrifice for pub-
lie duty. Overwhelmed by excuses. be-
cause of the extreme busy season.
Judge Wilson finally told the men that
he would leave the matter of service TO
the men summoned. Almost immedi-
ately he received spontaneous re-
sponse of willingness to perform the
public duty. whatever the sacrifice.
Except for the men di lawn on the grand
jury no service was required.
Percy T. Shelley, indicted on a charge
Of driving his automobile 40 miles an
hour, pleaded guilty Tuesday and was
fined $25 by Judge Wilson.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1920-11-11

Wanna Temple Of Pythisn Sisters
will meet tomorrow. Friday, evening
in special session, when imitation viii
be held.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1920-11-11
APPLES ARE MAILED
IN CARLOAD LOTS

Apples are being shipped out of
Hood River through the postuflice here
AMI from points on the line of the
Mount Hood r r. Co. at the rate of
approximately car and half a week.
On one train the other dav the local
postoffice shipped as boxes. Tie daily
average of parcel post apple shipments
reaches l30 boxes The daily average
of parcel post shipments originating
on the valley rail line reaches 20 boxes.
The bulk of the apple shipments goes
to central and eastern Oregon interior
points, many of them reaching their
destination on motor stages Of star
routes. However, a fair percentage Of
the aples is shipped to Portland and a
few to Seattle The average postage
on the apples is 81 cents with 3 cents
revenue.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1920-11-11
RABBI WISE HERE
ON SUNDAY NIGHT

Rabbi Jonah b. Wise, Of Portland.
delivered an address sunday night at
Riverside church under the auspices of
the Sunday Evening Club. Il large
audience was present. He talked on
The Jewish Background Of the New
Testament" "
The Boys Chorus of ne nigh school
rendered several NUMBERS at the meet
ing.
Among others who are tentatively
scheduled to speak here before the sun
day Evening Club are Dr. Richard &.
DiIlihunt. dean Of fhe Oregon Medical
School franklin r. Ir.E-h. president
Of the Portland Railway Light O. Pow
er Co DR.. p. /. Campbell, pres dent
of the University of Oregon, ami Judge
Fred w. Wilson Lucien L. Becker is
scheduled TO give another concert here.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1920-11-11
TIEMAN NIGHT EVENT
OF LAST EVENING

The Masonic Lodge celebrated Tie.
man Night, an annual event, last night
in memory Of Andrew II. Tieman. DR..
w. }. Kerr. Grand Master of Oregon,
delivered an address and number of
local men gave short talks, telling Of
their personal recolleetions.of Mr.. Tie
man.
Preceding the formal program Ma
sons of the valley and neighboring dis
tyicts participated in banquet, an
annual feature of Teman Night.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1920-11-11
LEGION AUXILIARY
BAZAAR is NEAR

Members of the Women's Auxiliary
of the American Legion, who have
been working since summer on plans
for the event, will hold their a. st an.
nual bazaar Saturday, December A.
The sale Of homemade wearing an
parel, candies. dolls, home cooking and
other articles, it is said will eclipse
anything of the kind ever attempted in
Hood River. The funds raised will go
toward a building fund for an Ameri
can Legion home. In case of plans for
a combined home for the Legion and
other patriotic organizations and a
community center house maturing, the
fund will be appropriated toward such
venture.
Women in all parts of the valley are
at work on contributions to the bazaar
During the day of the sale the women
will serve a luncheon.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1920-11-11
ABOUT TWO THIRDS
APPLES DELIVERED

With the movement from valley
packing houses to points of shipment
practically altogether by motor truck,
apples are rolling into storage plants
and warehouses in heavy volume.
Up TO Saturday the Association, out of
an approximate l,0000O0 boxes the
agency expe IS to handle. had received
COZ. 324. Independent shipping con.
Germs. which handle about 25 per cent
of the valleys tonnage, have received
fruit proportiunately. The Association
up to Saturday had shipped 260,82
boxes.
Weather of the past week has been
ideal for movement of apples. The
days have been sunshny but nights
have been extremely frosty. The av-
erage minimum temperature has been
% degrees.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1920-11-11
MOUNT HOOD LOOP
WORK UNDER WAY

F. l.. Hearin, Of Hearin & Mills, of
Prineville. awarded the contract for
slashing and burning the rights of way
Of a link Of the Mount Hood Loop
Highway on the northeast base of the
peak in this county, has arrived TO start
a crew Of men at once. W. 4. Eddy,
an engineer Of the forestry department.
will be in charge for the government.
Mr. Hearin states that the work will
be rushed as he thinks limit Of 80
days will be placed. The right of way.
II is stated, will be prepared to make
possible a contract fer grading next
spring.
Mr. Hearin is a frieni Of w r. Lar
away and wEiIe Ia the city dropped IN
for a call.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1920-11-11
FIREMEN'S BALL
THANKSGIVING NIGHT

The Volunteer fire department will
give an annual Fireman's bali on
Thanksgiving night. Committee Of
the department are already at work on
arrangements. A seven piece Orches-
ira will be furnished for the occasion
by A. s. Kol.tad.
The funds raised at the ann lal ball
90 to a firemen's sick and benefit fund.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1920-11-11
GUARD WALLS TO BE
BUILT ON HIGHWAY

u. r. Grey. of The DalIes. resident
engineer for the State Highway De
partment on the link of Highway be-
tween here and The Dalles. was here
Saturday to inaugurate work Of con
structing parapet walls at dangerous
points along the Highway hetwesn
here and Mo.itr He states that about
l,50J feet of the low wall will be con-
structed.
While no definite plans have been
made, Mr.. Grey states that it is ex-
pected that paving on the Hood River
Mo'ier stretch of the Highway will be
started next spring.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1920-11-11
CITY TAX BUDGET
SHOWS INCREASE

According TO the haiEet, Just pre-
pared by CITY Record r Howe. q tax
for the next year. 3n increase Of =. r
6s1.0l over last year. A recapitulation
Of amounts 20 be raised for 1921 follows :;
General fund, SZ5, 250; road fund,
81, $50: library fund. 8 902 70; water
board sinking fund. s. 39l.lL
The earnings Of the municipal water
system have made a noticeable increase
showing so. $500 as compared with
SIC g. .05 for last year.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-09-18
"oKrAmoMA ON THE AUCTION BLOCK"

senator Luther Harrison, chairman Of the
democratic campaign committee, says "Okla-
hona is on tho auction block today and Jake
Hamon II the highest bidder" Tho World has
held 10 brief for Jake Hamon, nor viii IT, But
Chairman Harrison Is merely talking through
his hat and attempting to emulate one James
Cox Mr.. Chairman Harrison appears to be
fronziedly afraid that the republicans are about
TO buy the election In Oklahoma. WIN the gem
tleman kindly state tho other parties 40 tho
transacton9 Where there is buyer there must
he a seller: there can bo no vendee without
vendor The state Is and has been since state
hood owned by the bourbons. Are they ready
to sel2 Are they willing to sell? They have
taken AZ OFF the auction block" several times
since statehood and on various occasions by
less honorable methods than an open purchase
This cry that "oklnhoma Is on the auction
block" is off tho same cloth the primary cam
patgn charge that all who supported Senator
Gore were TRAITORS" reds" pro-Germans'
and "I w. w.'s" Does the chairman OF the
democratic publicity committee mean to charge
that II il the Gore supporters who are prepar-
ing to sell the state?
wa would leave word with Chairman Har-
yison, Nhat YOU see ls not "Oklahoma on the
auction block" not a bit OF that. 1t ia an out
r,yod citizenship with It's eyes open at last; n
citizonship that ia dlsgusted with pardon orgies,
state tax ievles when they are not necessary,
road-bond issues designed to I'LL the hungry
nav Of an invisible ring OF sengsters behind
tho throne at Oklahoma city; and' above All
the cruel practices OF the bourbon maoh'he
against the 10000 voters OF its own party VINO
refused TO do It's bidding has started reNoIu-
ton that viii not end until the machine is driven
from power, broken into mts and cast on the
scrap heap.
This. Mr.. Chairman Harrison is what is about
10 happen In oklahoma II Is a righteous revolt
against auction block" methods that Is going
IN succeed not because OF Jake Hamon but In
spite of him,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-09-18

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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-09-18
Chapter CX%VI.
The End of u Painful Day.

Women always had admired Bob,
they always would II was not his
fault, But thoroughly believed him
when he said he had not intention.
ally given his love TO another while
he was bound to me. / had driven
him to her because OF the unhappy
life he had lived with me. because
Of my selfishncss, my pigheaded-
EesS There was no other word that
expressed my stubborn inSistenc
that he should live his life accord
ing to the pattern l bad laid out for
him.
My heart was almost torn In bits
with the pain, yet | compelled my
self to be natural, to ak to the
children: and give orders to Della
~ usual. Sunday Nellie was always
out as Bob and | usually made II n
day for the children. The only day
he was with them to any extent.
Il waited and brayed the knOwl-
edge that he loved her" told Elsie
the next day. Il waited until / could
hear 1t no longer. ! had to be -tsure.
There was no other way. l am he
ing punished for all | did In those
first mistaken years This last year
have loved and given up all my
own ideas, all that was ingrained
In my nature to win him l never
have nagged nor upbraided him as
EiIsed TO in these last months. He
is SO fascinated. 50 deeply In love
that he cannot be happy without
her"
II cannot see how YOU were SO
sure Il was Charlotte" Elsie said
Love Is very keen. Elsie. as vou
know. Her name was never men
tioual, he never was with her that
his love was not apparent. The love-
light In his eyes was all convincing. "
But why didn't you walt dear
Your year OF grace isn't quite
gone Something might have hap
pened."
Il couldn't endure the uncertaintv
any longer, Elsie, He did not com"
home, II he telephoned his evasions
were so apparent that | used to feel
almost as sorry for him as for my.
self. I have my boys--they are AZ
ever shall have. But Elsie, dearly
as love them they do not fill his
place"
But Margaret. what does Bob
say?"
zone thing ne said that comforts
me. lie said he had seen the effort
| had made 10 be different; and tha'
he respected me more than he could
express. He even cares for me n
little I think, but as he would Tor
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-09-18
Barometer of Public Opinion
Build More Houses.


Editor world: In Wednesdays paper you
have n long editorial rent profiteering
In the next editorial regarding price OF wheat
you say; The constant struggle against the I'm
muiable law OF supply and demand Is absurd"
Exactly right. But, my dear sir, the law applies
to rent with as much force as to wheat
II Tulsa had one more house than demand
required, rent would adjust itself instantly.
Rent Is high in Detroit in Akron and some
other busy places, and Is low In the dead towns
You cart regulate rent by law any more than
they could regulate the price of oil which some
There IL one and only way to reduce rent
In Tulsa-build houses to supply the demand.
wrote you along this line about year ago.
The kind Of houses worst needed neat
comfortable or 5-room cottages costing $4,000
$4,000.
Build 500 or 1000 of these and sell them on
easy payments and you have served two pur-
gestion and you shave hit Bolshevism it's hardest
blow because contcnted home owners not
Bolshevists.
Some time ago I tried TO get some men in
torested in building this kind OF homes. Mr.
Stebbns said he would be one Of ten to
put 100000 each into such project 1 tried
to get others to Join him but every asked
refused.
Cosden Co. the Texas Company, Oklahoma
Iron Works and other large employers should
be compelled to proviae comfortable houses for
their employees and SCH these houses favor
able terms.
This is being done'in many places. Mr. Mar
land seems to have caught the spirit but 'he
seems the only one,
You, Mr.. Editor, and the clubs you summon
had better get busy and remove the cause
J. A. MANGAN.
Tulsa Sept 49,