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Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1920-05-13
HERE AND THERE

rank Baker of Elkins was Bel
ION visitor Tuesday.
:. S. Grimes is building hydro
|e porch for ]. L. Harrah.
Cooper the County Agriculture
ut was in Belington last Friday.
bee England of Valley was a Bel
bn visitor last Friday.
Ware who has been i'll for sew
days is improveing very slowly.
rs. J. H. FELTON, of the West side
prted seriously i'll at this writing
Riah Kelley of r. 4 was in town
day.
Is. Tom Skaggs of Elkins is here
ng her parents.
Miss Beryl Alternately about
attest in ladies hats.
E. McCloud is having a roadway
into his garage on Serpell Ave.
ln Booth of Stringtown was in
eton Monday on businesses.
b. Cross and wife of Parsons are
visiting relatives.
(. r. o. Phillips of Philippi was
seeing friends Tuesday evening
John Cross was an Elkins
the first of the week.
Westfall who has been i'll for a
avs is able to be out again.
NJ. Williams of Junior, Republi-
andidate for legislature was in
Monday evening
Ike Michel of Junior was in
Sunday having just recently re-
! from Spruce.
bt. Tallman of Valley candidate
unity surveyor was here looking
e voters Monday.
ecker and Ferguson of Philippi
in town Tuesday looking over
pad situation.
Huff of near Volga was here
nv last week visiting his daugh-
rs. L. L. Bennett.
F. Bennett was here Monday
looking after political affairs
our city is hot bed of political
pns.
{ first interment in the Frayter-
Elementary occurred last Friday
nfant child of Mr. and Mrs Stacy
of the West side.
IS Della Workman of the tele-
; force is taking her vacation
week Miss Alice Fitzwater is
bag her term.
{ few Belington people attend
barks Circus at Elkins Saturday
and reported an excellent show
large crowd.
Ice acknowledges a visit from
tork on last Thursday night.
v, weight 10 pounds reported by
w. .Strother-
II Baker and w G. Wilson of
$ prominent Republican polite
were here Tuesday morning call
n local politicians.
S. 0. NJ Wilson and two daugh-
Mildred and Lola, Mrs. Dock
and son Wilson and Ernest
On of Hendricks were Sunday
RS at E. D. Koontz's.
j. Grant Graham left here last
y for Preston County on busin-
bnnected with the Rebckah Lo-
+ which she is state president
eturned here Monday.
nebers of the Publicity comm
bf the Civic League are request
make their wishes to the news
regarding matter for public
Ziese C & P telephone inspect
Clarksburg was here looking
the Belington office Tuesday
M. Lockridge Of Marlinton was
unday on business going from
Pa.
B.. Huffman (alias Adam Poke
q of Worthington was here
esday looking after an ORGANIC.
Of q secret order by the name Of
as. This lodge will be mistitut-
re May 18th by The Fairmon,
Rs.
c. Shaw, Republican Candidate
bmination May 25th for State
was circulating among the Re.
ANS Tuesday. Mr. Shaw is 1
Of Barbour County and reside.
III Buckhannon.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1920-05-13
PIE SOCIAL AND BOX SUPPER

There will be a Pie Social and Box
Supper at the West Junior School
house, Tuesday night May IS, pre-
ceded by short literary program.
Proceeds to buy equipment for the
school,
Come out and help this worthy
cause.
A good place for candidates.
w. A. STREET.
Teacher
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1920-05-13
To Speak Here

buel B. Montgomery will speak
iington Thursday May goth at
He is to speak at Philippi in
fternoon Of the same day, Mr.
xomery is a candidate for no.
ion for governor.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1920-05-13

81 Born unto Mr.. and Mrs. N. M.
Scherr last Thursday fine baby boy.
Grandpa" hardwood broke the news
and reports mother and baby doing
nicely.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1920-05-13
RATS Pass Up All Other Food For
One Meal of Rat-Snap."

VIIN NicdI OF INdt-DIIdp.
Their first meal Of RAT-SNAP is
their last. Kills in few minutes.
Dries up the carcass. Rats killed
with RAT-SNAP leaves no odor.
T-SNAP comes in cake form.
Break into small pieces, leave. where
rats travel No mixing with other
food. Cats .or dogs won't touch it.
Safest, cleanest. surest rat and mice
Killer. Three sizes, 25c, SOC S1.00
sold and guaranteed by
q. B. sKIDNORE,
SCRIMGEOUR BROS,
GRANT GRAHAM.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1920-05-13

Wait for the Lads and Lassies'
Minstrel May 14-15.
An evening of Music and Fun at
the Minstrels on May 14-15.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1920-05-13
ORDER TO CLOSE STREETS
AND ALLEYS
TO THE HONORABLE MAYOR
AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BELINGTON

We, J. A. Viquesney, j H. l.. Gain
er and G. j Stalanaker, Committee
of Streets and Alleys, hereby recon-
mend the closing of certain streets
and alleys in the Belington Indust-
rial Company's Addition to the City
of Belington, and the changing of
certain streets and alleys as are here
matter fully set out in detail below:
We recommend that Byrnes Street
be closed from Walnut Avenue to the
property of the Tygarts Valley Nine
raj and Oil Company, and that High
Street be closed from Locust Avenue
to the alley lying between Locust
Avenue and Walnut Avenue; and
that the two alleys lying between
Byrnes Street. and High Street be
closed from Merrill Street, to Good
loe Street and that in lieu Of said ave-
nues that an avenue be opened up
from Merrill Street to Goodloe Street
so feet wide, which avenue shall be
located between the said Locust Ave
nue. and Walnut Avenue as is shown
on the map herewith submitted; and
that the alleys in blocks 6, Z, 10 and
IL be closed.
We also recommend that Biggs
Avenue be closed from Goodloe Street
to Beverly Street and that the alleys
lying behind Block 20 in said Addi-
ton be closed from Bernard Street to
the property line Of ]. A. Viquesney.
We further recommend that a
change be made in Grim Avenue be-
ginning near Bernard Street and pass
ing through the low gap in Blocks 20
and q of the said Addition and con-
Meeting with Beverly Street at a
point which will secure good grade
for said street, to be hereinafter de-
termined by committee appointed
| for said purpose, the said street to be
60 feet wide. The said change being
made for the purpose of avoiding the
heavy grade in said Grim Avenue
as it approaches Beverly Street.
We further recommend that the
said Grim Avenue be kept open as
it now is and no part of same closed.
We also desire to report that the
Belington Industrial Company, a cor
poration, has agreed to donate the
1 land to be occupied by the new streets
mentioned without cost to the City of
Belington.
And we further report that in our
judgement neither the citizens of the
i City of Belington nor the said City
will be damaged in any way or man
ner by the discontinuance of the said
streets and alleys and that in our
judgement it will be great benefit
to the citizens Of Belington and to
the City Of Belington by discontinue
4 ing the said streets and alleys and
making the changes as are hereinbe-
fore set out; that the public interest
of the said City of Belington and the
citizens of Belington will be best pro-
NOTED and conserved by the closing
of the said streets and alleys and by
the changes made in same as afore-
said
| We, therefore, recommend that the
Council take such action as is nece-
ssary to close and discontinue said
streets and alleys and make such
changes as hereinbefore mentioned.
]. A. VIQUESNEY
-. H. L. GAMER
G. j. ,STALNAKER
COMMITTEE
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1920-05-13
NOTICE

My wife, Nora Mclean, having left
my bed and board, i will not be re-
sponsible for any debts she may
make.
H. A. MCLEAN.
5-i2-St err
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1920-05-13

We wouldn't have any bread or
cake without our friends cause our
enemies won't do business with US.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1920-05-13
NCH DEBs FOR
PRESIDENCY

EV YORK, May 8.-Eugene V.
LNhow serving ten years in the
Lta Ga. prison for violating the
| me espionage laws, will be for
/ launched here tomorrow into
N92O national political campaign
candidate for the fifth time for
Vocalist presidential nomination.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1920-05-13

A conservative is teller who is
afraid to fight and too fat to run.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1920-05-13

wish
offered
myself a
candidates Offices financially enough
this family doing this
believe the of this
appeal the weigh from the
buy and then laugh the ignorance Of those who
me am politicians
o franchise o o
Thanking the people of Barbour County their support
uomA spprp
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1920-05-13

5-f2-st
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-05-17
STATE OF MAINE.

Augu May
in
~ AROOsTOOK COUNTY WILD LANDS.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-09-23

PENDANTS, and each u them, Of she III
ingaf said petition in SAID court, All
the said petition viii on Monday Ne
vembeF sth. 1920, be presented % rhs
said District Court az Chattanooga
Tennessee, and petitioner viii then
and there apply for a writ Of inquiry
for the assessment Of damages and
for the appointment Of jury q II
quest to condemn, lay-Off and set
apar- by metes and bounds salu lss4s
under the petition, and to inquire ana
assess the damages for the eondeE.la-
ton and taking thereof by the "a.
TONER; and for all other matters and
proceedings necessary and proper IoE
obtaining title to, and possession OF
said lands according 10 law;
And all of the above named and
STYLED defendants are notified, esla-
manded and warned 10 appear Ls-1fs
said District Court at said tins and
place, and TO answer said petition ara
said application, or otherwise alaks
defense to the same.
II is further ordered that this no
tice be published in the Polk County
News. a newspaper published al Zen
ton, Polk County, Tennessee, onee =
week for fosr consecutive weeks.
This 9th day Of September, 1870.
HORACE VAN DEVENIEk,
Clerk.
GEO. E. GRESHAM,
Deputy ciel.-.
WESLEY T. KENNEDY,
U. S. Attorney. lO-1-3Al9W
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-09-23

liam Letrer, deceased.
573 Unknown heirs az law Of K. 3.
hancock, deceased,
STA Unknown heirs at Law Of Clar-
ence DOdd. deceased,
SIS Unknown heirs at law Of ]. w.
Hasking, deceased,
SIS Unknown heirs at law OF Sa-
.gh Christian. DECEASED,
$50 Unknown heirs at law Of Le-
o. Eettis, deceased,
5Sl Unknown heirs 1t law Of Ste
phen II. Crowley, deceased,
5S2 Unknown heirs at law Of II. ID.
lMcElrath, deceased.
JS3 Unknown heirs at law Of ]. ID.
Toole, deceased,
5S5 Unknown heirs at law of VIII
liam r. Fl. Stone. deceased,
j92 unknown heirs at law Of K.
n larmenties, deceased,
594 Unknown heirs at law of John
Rymer, deceased,
59i Unknown heirs at law Of Mat
tie Rymer, deceased,
Cos Unknown heirs at law of W.
c. Davis, deceased,
60 Unknown heirs at law Of S. E.
Browder, deceased,
GIL Unknown hens at law of R. b.
Thompson, deceased,
6i2 Unknown hens at law of Daw-
son A. Walker, deceased,
6l3 Unknown heirs at law of q. b.
Smith, deceased,
GA Unknown heirs at law of John
F. Taylor, deceased.
And any and all other persons or
classes of persons, firms, associations
or corporations who may have any
right, title, interest, claim or demand
in or to the following described lands
who have been made defendants in
the above styled case, said lands be-
ing described as follows:
Situated in Polk County, State of
Tennessee, containing 15,079.8l acres,
more or less, and being what is known
as the Tennga Lumber Company land
and is part of the lands contained
in a boundary of 81 COB SO acres, and
is more fully shown and set out in
Exhibit A attached to the petition
filed in the above styled case Septem-
Der 9th, 1920.
And it further appearing the ordin-
AIRY process and notice required by
law cannot be served upon non-resi-
dent parties and classes Of parties
whose names and residences are I'M
known who are made defendants in
said suit;
And it further appearing that SAID
petition is filed by the United States
of America for the condemnation OF
the above described lands, which are
more particularly described by metes
and bounds in said petition and thai
in said petition it is alleged said de.
PENDANTS and classes of defendants
have or may have some interest IL
said lands or in some part or parts
thereof;
| 1t is. therefore, ordered that the. de-
PENDANTS above named, and the class
es of defendants above described anC
named appear before the District
Court of the United States for the
Southern Division of the Eastern Dis
trict of Tennessee, at the Fedora
Court room in Chattanooga, Tennes-
isee, on the second Monday in Novem
Der, 1920, that being the 9Th day Of
I said month, and make defense to sale
petition, or otherwise the said peti
ton will be taken for confessed anc
the cause proceeded with ex parte a:
to them.
And notice is hereby given to the
above named, styled and described de
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-09-23
"a THE AMERICANA
iR3 RED CROSS IN.
'ANIz PEACE TIME q;
7 Child Welfare -
Child Welfare

Boys and girls who learn early 70
take proper care Of their teeth'
throats, eyes. ears and stomachs' nave
made a long step toward hea'ta!
manhood and womanhood. Through
its public health and nursing srrv-
ices. the American Red Cross aims
eventually to reach all school children
with teachings regarding disease pre-
yention and health promotion. Heres
a school nurse treating a little giH
for sore mouth, at the same tune in'-
planting a valuable lesson IN seet1'
brushing and proper diet.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-09-23
DOT NOW

Send US the price Of a years
subscription if you are in alreaiG
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-09-23

$40 Will Balm,
5S4 Marium c. Bell and husband,
- Bell,
$50 Windsor Lumber Company, a
corporation created and existing un-
der the laws of the State Of Ge0r-l
gia,
5S7 Grederick A. Genth,
= 588 Cleveland & Ducktown Rail-
road Company, corporation whose
principal place of business and stock
holders are unknown,
$50 Union Consolidated Mining
Company, whose principal place Of
business, stockholders and directors
are unknown,
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-09-23

HORACE VAN DEVENTER,
Clerk
By GEO. f. GRESHAM,
Deputy Clerk.
WESLEY T. KENERLY,
u. S. Attorney. lO-f--f3ow
Evening journal., 1920-02-03

and expensive to administer wa
the Commission. IAN unduly hlgl
price or Inability TO secure prompt de
nNeiles might be regarded as print
iacie evidence that the domestic pro
duction Is moi adequate to meet IN,
domestic demend and that import H.
censes should therefore be granted
However, the determination OF The ex.
act price In each case which woiilf
justify the granting Of import licenses
would be exceedingly dimcult A
knowledge OF costs Of production would
De needed, but even with the mosl
complete and hearH cooperation OF
/ American dye manufacturers such cost
data would be difficult 20 obtain be-
cause In many cases costs are unknown
even TO manufacturers. Many Ameri-
can manufacturers have no adeduaie
cost accounting system. and even those
VINO attemp. TO determine cost meet
with many difficulties. Costs are largely
Joint and The proper division of over
head cos's among the different prod
ucts Of the factory is largely arbitrary.
Moreover, there is insufficient expert
cnce for the proper determination Of
depreciation and obsolence.r
Discussing similarly the question Of
defining reasonable terms as TO quail
lty' The Commission says:
Reasonable terms as TO quality Is
the point on which consumers OF dves
have expressed greatest anxiety IN
connection with any proposed control
or Imports. This is due TO the fact
mat in many cases ( although the cost
OF the dye is insignincant), the nature
and quality Of the dye is entirely i'm
nortant in determining the quality Of
!he finished textiles or feathers. MANY
dye consumers therefore object 10
having their own Judgment and expe-
rience on this matter subject TO thnt
or any administrative officials. who
cannot pOss'blv be as fully Informed
IN regard 10 the snec'al needs OF each
consumer as is the consumer. The
Commission cannot hone 10 acquire an
equally detailed knowledge of the
needs Of the consumers. Thee denial
of an application for an imuort license
TO any applicant, who claims that he
cannot secure a domestic product Of a
quality to enable him TO compete with
foreign manufacturers in his own field
may cause serious hardship and in
Justice"
The Senate Fin0nce Committee sub
committee held another hearing on the !
Longworih bin during the past week
with representatives OF the American
Dyes Institute, including Irenee dupont |
NJ the, dupont Dye Company as the !
'hief witness. Mr.. dupont advocated
'he approval Of the so-called Choate |
substitute for the licensing plan under
which the Tariff Commission would be
authorized to prepsre lists OF import |
lDle dyes instead OF being required TO
ssue individual licenses. The sub !
,ommit!e IS now holding daily sessions
.or the consideration OF the details Of
ne bill and expect TO take early action.
OSWALD F. SCHUETTE.
Evening journal., 1920-02-03
ron the coon OF the COMMUNITY.

~ OAdUNIIY Service should be saved for the city OF
~ Wilmington
To accomplish that 10 is necessary that s6225O be
raised by popular subscription
A campaign with that object in view is about to be
launched here
It should have the approval and the support OF every
good Citizen because Community Service for the good
OF the community
In support OF the campaign which is projected It
IS asserted that investment In Community Service is
an investment for the advancement OF Wilmington. A
small outlay in will bring immeasurabe returns
in helpful neishborlness and community enterprise.
Wilmington Community Service has applied 10 local
conditions the accumulated experience OF the most
sanced thought social Improvement Invest in 10
now and enjoy the feeling that you have served the
community which is serving you.
Organized on practical basis along constructive
lines applying the best experience Of the most advanced
thought on community beerment Of than six
hundred cities Of America, TO the needs Of Wilmington.
The Wilmington Community Service should have the
unstinted support Of the people OF Wilmington.
Community Service for Wilmington personal
service for you. Invest in It now.
Not a penny OF The money raised for Community
Service in Wilmington will be spent outside of VIII
mngton. This is hundred per cent. Wilmington
proposition and should be put in a hundred
per cent. style
Community Service is to the morale Of Wilmington
what War Camp Community Service 10 the morale
vi uie army.
mot by It's products. It's wealth or It's arms but
upon the way in which It spends It's leisure time is
estimated the moral worth OF any nation" Community
Service spends leisure time In constructive ways.
Community Service incucates the principles OF good
citizenship the minds OF all the citizens OF the com
munity. It is true Americanzaton OF native and foreign
born alike
Community Service is social insurance locally applied
Community Service kills community selnshness
Community Service helps the individual TO help his
neghbors and his neighbors to help him.
Help yourself by helping Community Service
Community Service is organization Of Wilmington
people designed to M Wilmington need.
mo community is a safe place for any OF us to live
IN II 70 is not safe place for all OF to live ln"-
Theodore Roosevelt
SIX hundred cities In the United States have formed
community Service organizations for the advancement
u Their communities In supporting Wilmington Com
nuny Service organized by Wilmington people, YOU |
are helping this city to keep abreast Of the times
Wilmington Community Service Is one OF the sig
nhcan indications that this city advancing steadily
along solid. constructive progressive lines It's com
mittee deserves The support Of every true citizen
Every householder in Wilmington viii benefit by
Community Service. on Householder Day pay your
dollar.
The contributor Of ten cents has as much voice In
the affairs OF Community as the contributor OF
ten thousand dollars
Help to put unity into the Community
There is no end to the zero hour Of Service
Evening journal., 1920-02-03
CAL0MEL MAKES
YOU SICK. UGH!
"Dodson's Liver Tone" better
than calomel and car -
salivate.

oalomel loses you a dayi You know
Wiiat calomel is. It's mercury; miek-
silver Calomel is dangerous II
crashes into sour bile like dynamite.
oramping and sickening you. Calomei
attacks the bones and should never he
put into your system.
When you feel bilious. sluggish. con-
stipated and all knocked out and be-
iieve you need dose Of dangerous ealo-
mel, just remember that your druggist
sells for a few cents a large bottle Of
Dodson's Liver Tone, which is entirely
vegetable and pleasant TO take and is q
perfect substitute for calomel. Il, Is
guaranteed to start your liver without
stirring you up inside, and can moi
Don't take calomell II makes YOU
sick the next day; 10 loses you DAVIS
work. Dodson's Liver Tone straiehtens
you right up and you feel great. Give
it TO the children because it is perfectly
harmless and doesn't grippe.
Evening journal., 1920-02-03
BRYAvs GAME OF DECEPTION.

w LILLIAN JENNINGS BRYAN is playing an exper,
game OF deception which last year would have
been known camounage
He is practicng it under the very nose Of many OF
he most expert politicians but nevertheless he is get
ting away with it,
That deception is being ENLARGED upon nrst by his
clever drawing Of attention to the League OF Nations
controversy and now by his dissertations on prohibition
and the fact that the whole world will soon be dry"
William Jennings Bryan is clever politician At
uls particular time ne is dangerous so far as
the welfare Of the United States is concerned
That he viii take up the battle cry OF the radicals
during the coming campaign there seems to be little
doubt While he has drawn attention to the fact that
ne has caused so-called split within the Democratic
ranks ne Is busily engaged preparing to advocate the
Plumb plan as applied not only to the railroads. but
10 all Industry.
There should be surprise IT, within a few months
ne mounts the platforms Of the country and lifts the
banner OF the radicals to the sky Not only that but
ne viii be seen making every attempt TO have those
doctrines Incorporated in the Democratic platform and
win be difficult impossible for the Democrats
TO keep them out.
me record OF the present administration has been
consistent one Of playing to the radical galleries Any
so0,ds or person with socalstc red" inclnations
couid obtain more than audience with them
The present kttoney-General played with the "red-
situation accomplishing nothing until he was forced to
do SO by Congress through the efforts of Senator pon
dexter
Men with yellow spines. who refused TO light for
their country during the recent war and who were
sent to prison at Fort Leaenworh as conscientious OBJ
ectors were released by the present Secretary OF War
and given full pay for the time they served in prison
not TO mention clothes, food and soft bed
Ana SO has gone the record OF the entire LIST OF
present onice holders, at one time another during
the past years or more
William Jennings will be their leader and he IS fast
getting ready to start things rolling
Look out for hint He is still spelbinder when n
comes to oratory
The patriotism Of many Americans Will be put TO
lhe test before long
Our fsh resss that the majority will remain
rue to sound American doctrines Bryans or no Brvans
Plumbs pum5s