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Mountain advocate., 1920-12-24
ARTEMUS NEWS
We have just lots of mud.

We have just lots of mud.
Mr.. and Mrs. Finley Mayhem and
family are leaving here for their new
home in LeBenton, Ky, which they
bought lately.
]. d. Partin has lots of Christmas
goods in his store.
Mrs. NJ. ID. Hubbard has bought a
new phonograph.
Floyd Allen, of Hazard, is home to
spend the holidays.
Mrs. Nancy Hammons, of Turkey
Creek, bought Mrs. John Mills tur-
key for Christmas and also sent one
to her son Claud at Benham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Ringrow, from
Indianapolis, Ind, has been visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Ance Howard for the
past week.
Mrs. Josh Parrot is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Claud HammOns at
Benham this week.
Mrs. Crecia Howard went to Bar
bourville Monday to see the folks.
Charlie Fortner is moving to Ance
Howard's property this week.
Lige Jackson and wife are prepar-
Ing to move to Hazard for a while.
Mountain advocate., 1920-12-24
Notice

There will be a meeting of the
Mountain Lodge No. 1877, F. and
A. M. in |. o. o. F. Hall, Mon
day, Dec. q, at 8 p. m. for the
purpose of election of officers.
Also meeting at 1880 p. m. for
work in the degrees. Visiting
brothers cordially invited.
w. H. Green, Master.
W. H. Bowman, Sec'y.
Mountain advocate., 1920-12-24

"They are no more my children than
yours" is Herbert HO0ver's homely yet
eloquent plea for 3,lO0,000 European
children who face Incredible tragedy
this winter unless America comes Ia
their rescue. The funds 10y which
American aid has been feeding mil
lions have run OUT, and that the work
may not stop aud thus precipilutc
what would LmuEg To - massacre Os
the innOcents" seven other great Amer
lean relief organ ions nave united
with Mr.. HO0Yrc'a organization under
the name of tne l3UrCuean Relief Coun-
Gil In joint appeal for funds. The
collaborating agencies are the Ameri-
can Red Cross, the American Friends
Service Committee. (Qbakers), the
Jewish Joint DistribatiOn Committee,
the Federal Churches of Christ In
America, the Knights of Columbus,
the Y. II. Q. A. and the Y. w. O. A.
Mountain advocate., 1920-12-24
ORDINANCE

BE It ordained by the City Couu-
Gil of the City of Barbourville, Ken
tucky. that local tax, to-wit: u
Street improvement Tax, be and
same is hereby levied and assessed
as follows:
Section /. - That the cost and
Improvement on College Street in
the City of Barbourville, Kentucky
incurred under Ordinance author
izing and directing said improve
Names Frontage
Mountain advocate., 1920-12-24
TOLEDO WOMAN
GAINED 2&P0UNDS
Suffered ror "a Years Buf Now Feels
As well As She ever Did
IN Her Life

Il have actually gained twenty
four pounds in weight in the last
few weeks, and but for Tanlac |
don't believe | would be alive
today" said Mrs. Gertrude
Gardee, of 52S 1-2 Broadway
street, Toledo, Ohio.
For the last twelve years /
have been in a terribly poor
state Of health and getting worse
all the time. My appetite was
so poor | just had to force down
everything | ate, and always
after meals | had sharp pains in
the pit of my stomach and a
burning there that felt like a coal
of fire, and | suffered agonies
from the gas that was always
forming.
Il was so nervous | shook like
a leaf, l had almost forgotten
how it felt to lie down and sleep
quietly all through the night.
There was a swelling in my feet
and legs that bothered me a
great deal, and was so weak l
Euld break down if l tried to
throught my housework. l
just about half dead, and
nsken so much medicine that
IN had despaired
B see'4g1 low, nobody
link had been through
B sufferings. My appe-
Splendid. I feel hungry
time, and never have to
y for fear of the mise,'es I
lSd to suffer. For evsryt 'ng
1rses with ne now, and I nAve
sained 20 Ia weight and strength
y feel As we'll az ! ever did IN my
lite.
This swelling has disappeared
ffon nay feet and legs and nsver
hsvs d easti6ls Of nervousness.
I alsep aas now. and In the
mornings feel so good it's moth
ing for me to take care of my two
children and do all my house.
work" "
. Tanlae is sold in Barbourville at
the Cut-Rate-Drug Store; in Arte-
mus by ]. G. Haskin and in Perman
by N. ]. Faulkner & Co.-Advt.
Mountain advocate., 1920-12-24

We are glad to figure with mine
owners who want job printing done.
We are well equipped to do the
work. Mountain Advocate, Barbour
VILE.
Mountain advocate., 1920-12-24

Notice is hereby given that
Dixon Drilling Company, a Ken
lucky corporation. has closed its
business and is now winding up
its affairs;
This December 18th 1920.
SIT r. H. hewitt, Sec'y.Treas.
Mountain advocate., 1920-12-24

ments to be made, approved Marcd1
is. 1919. be and same is hereby ap-
portioncd in accordance with the
estimate prepared and furnished BY
the City Engineer. among the own
ers of the property abutting on said
street. on both sides thereof accord
ing to the uumber Of abutting feet
owned b. them respectively ss fol-
lows. at $3.50 per abutting foot;
SSc per foot for IL inch curb and
$1.2O per foot for Is inch curb:--
Mountain advocate., 1920-12-24

Section 9, that tasEa he and hare
by Is assessed and itvlad a local taS
on and against the property ahutting
said improvement and said street
to the total sum of thirteen thousand
two hundred and thirty-nine dollars
and seventy-six cents (sl3,239.7G)
for street and two thousand seven
hundred and fourteen dollars and
thirteen cents S2,714.1S) for curb
for the purpose of paying for
and for paying the cost of said i'm
provement to be paid by the owners
of the property abutting said street
and Improvement at the rate per
front foot of $3.50 and sSc for IL
inch curb and $1.20 for IS inch curb
And there is hereby assessed and
levied against the respective parcels
of land abutting said Improvements
the sum aforesaid apportioned to
said lots as the proportionate cost OF
such improvement at the rate per
front foot aforesaid.
And of said total sum the City OF
Barbouryille shall pay from its gen.
eral fund into the Street Improve
ment Fund for said street the sum
of four hundred eleven dollars and
twenty-five cents ($411.25) and
thirty seven dollars and eighty-four
cents ($37.S4 and seven dollars and
twenty cents ($7.2O) for curb, re-
the cost of improvement
of intersections with other street in
and its proportionate part
of drainage, grading, engineering,
and other costs uniform to said
street as a whole.
Section 3. - Upon approval and
of this Ordinance, the
City Treasurer shall give notice by
one publication in the Mountain Ad-
vocate, newspaper published in
said City, OF the apportionment of
the cost of said improvement against
the parcels of land abutting thereon
requiring all such owners to pay the
taxes herein assessed against their
parcels OF real estate
within thirty days next after the
of this Ordinance. or TO
make the election to pay in install
nents of ten equal payments and
snter into contract to that effect as
hereinafter provided.
The local taxes herein assessed
md levied may, at the option of the
property owner, be payable in cash
Without interest, within said thirty
lays, o" in ten equal annual in
,tallments as herein provided. Any
property owner who desires to ex-
,rcise which privilege Of payment
~ installments. shall before the ex-
,iration Of thirty days from the date
# publication of this Ordinance, en-
er into an agreement in writing
With the City Of Barbourville that in
OF such privilege, he
will make no objection to any ille-
,aiity or irregularity with regard to
he taxes against his said property.
nd that he will pay the same in the
manner herein .nroVided with speci-
Mountain advocate., 1920-12-24

When needing good job printing
please remember that the Advocate
does good work and that IL is done
promptly.
Mountain advocate., 1920-12-24

Oil and Gas Leases In any quaint
ity desired at the Mountain Advo-
cate once.
Mountain advocate., 1920-12-24

Good and prompt printing at the
Mountain Advocate. II
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-05-21
WORLD WAR VETERANS TURN.
ED DOWN ~ STATE FEoER-
ALTON OF uNIoNIsTs.
EFFORT TO SLIP THRU
RESOLUTION DEFEATED
Federation Compromises by Endors.
ING World War Veterans az Or.
ganixation With Third Party
Clause Eliminated = Burlington
Chosen AZ Meeting Place for 1921.

Fort Dodge, May 31.-The Iowa
state Federation Of Labor refused to
indorse a new third party proposed
by Lester r. Barlow and the World
War Veterans. voting, however, prac-
tically unanisnous support Of the
World War Veterans organization
and principles, after ar, hours hsht
on resolution calling for endorse
ment Of the veterans organisation
and the political platform. for which
1t stands.
The original resolution introduced
by NJ. P. McDermott, Fort Dodge
read In part.
Whereas the World War Veterans
is the only organization Of former
service men fighting Tor the cause of
labor and the common people, We. the
Delegates to the twenty-eighth an
nual convention OF the Iowa State
Federation Of Labor endorse the
World War Veterans as an organi1a-
tion and approve Of their program OF
political action.
Tom Fishery. mine worker, Boone,
launched the attack on the resolu-
ton. saying that it was nothing more
or less than an endorsement Of q
third party In direct opposition to
the principals Of labor's political ac-
ton as laid down Ny the Sioux City
convention last year.
I'VE can not throw overheard the
action Of the Sioux City meeting
Mr.. Elsberry said. 1--WE miners have
already pledged our money ana sup
port TO the political sitting conn
naittss appointed a. the result q the
Bionx City's conventions action.
There are two separate proportions
thsrs. One 10 endorsing the World
War Veterans a. an organization and
the other u declaring for . third
party"
=. ]. Giles, mine worker, district
l3ss Charlton. introduced the substi-
tuts motion. Endorsing the World
War Veterans and the principles for
which ths0 stand
The resolution waa similaf TO the
one which was TO have been intro
duesd this morning bY n. q Korts.
Fort Dodge Ward Martin and
Lester; r. Barlow wero prssent when
the action was talten.
1urlington Wa chossn % the place
Ter meeting Of next year, In the elec-
ton which was held yesterday. Burr
ltnston had I'D votes and waterloo
ts1 voteo 80
r. = kA.arsn.st & - s...>sL & -
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-05-21
Farm and Garden Notes

horses disposed Of by the, farmers in
question after buying tractors was
between two and three . farm. The
Average number Of acres tillable by
horses was increased IL, and the av-
erage size OF the farms by q total
of 81 acres. Several operators dis
placed horses entirely on plowinG,
disking, and narrowing. Few opera
tors allowed their horses to stand
idle while the tractor was in use.
Tho horses remaining on these
farms are doing Is per cent Of the
tractive work. and the tractor the
remainder.
The tractors were used for an av-
erage Of twenty nine ten hour days
a year on the home farms, no rec
ords being taken OF custom work, A
three-plow tractor on these farms
does the work Of ~ horses In plow-
ing. disking. narrowing. and harvest
ing.
The results OF this study further
substantiate the conclusion that the
principal advantage Of . tractor lies
in It's ability to do heavy work in
q shorter time than II possible with
horses.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-05-21
Plant More Potatoes
Excellent Aduice

II you have any garden space to
spare by all means plant some Of Il
to potatoes. This is the advice Of
the United States department. of
agriculture to gardeners who want to
avoid the high prices for potatoes
which seem to be in prospect for
next fall. The early crop of potatoes
n the southern states is now well
advanced and soon there will be q
supply OF new potatoes ON al the
markets. These will last but a short
time, however, and can not be de-
pended upon for use next winter. The
late or main crop produces most Of
the potatoes that 60 into storage
and supply the markets all thru the
winter months. Home gardeners
can help to make this supply ade-
quate.
Much Land Available.
Land that Is now in early garden
crops, In some sections may be
planted to late potatoes after these
crops have been removed. Any va
cant or unused land. even tho IL may
be a little rough and difficult to
HANDLE hAay' often be made to pro-
duce good potatoes. Even the back
yard win help 10 produce the 'spuds''
for the family table II It Il not too
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-05-21
LAWYERS 70 MEET IN JUNE.

State Bar Association CsnvsneIoN %
De Asfa In Cedar Aaptds.
Cedar Rapids, May 21.-The Iowa
State Bar Association win hold its
regular annual convention in this
city on June 24-N. It 10 expected
that nearly 100 members from all
parts of the state will attend. The
headquarters OF the convention will
be at the Montrose hotel, but all
business sessions viii be ssld in the
federal court rooms.
Emmst FINLEY, Of Council Bluffs,
president Of the state association.
will arrive on Wednesday evening.
Juno %. and will remain here dur
Ing the convention. Immediately fol-
lowing the convention he will leave
for San Francisco where he will at
tend the democratic national conven-
ton which Is to be held at that city
on June 70.
H. c. Horalk, OF Iowa City. sscre-
tary Of the state association will also
attend. John NJ. Redmond. Of this
city, will give the address OF welcome
Monday morning, June ~. in the
federal court rooms.
The local bar association is plan
ming a luncheon which will be given
at the country club on June Is. Other
luncheons and banQuets are under
consideration.
The Iowa state code commission
Of which J. H. Trewin is the chair
man. will be given two hours time
for the presentation and discussion
Of tho proposed "Court Of ConcilliA-
tion." which II . court designed to
stake care Of small cases and their
settlement. All minor legal Difficult
ties will be brought before this court.
as planned. and will not necessitAts
the expense of jury. This court
should be Of interest to the laymen
as well ~ to members Of the legal
profession as 1t viii be Z means OF
saving considerable money for those
who can not AFFORD expensive trials. [
Two or three men Of national
prominence are under consideration
by the program committee. One OF
these will be selected to deliver the
regular annual address.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-05-21

shady. There u likely 10 b much
unused farming land this year and
groups of city men could well afford
TO plant this land 10 potatoes ON =
share basis.
Seed potatoes are scarce and high
In price, but . bushol Of $3.50 VIII
plant one-tenth acrs and should
produce twelve to twenty bushels Of
potatoes. or winters supply Tor Z
family Of fivs. Cut the Sod petA-
toes. As they are planted. to Q single
good eye or two eyes II the tubefs
are not large. First pillow or spado
the ground and pulyarizs Il, then
lay or the rows three feet apart e
the land Is not rich---And most vacant
land IL not-scatter 100 pounds Of .
good grade OF fertilixer over the
tenth acre or. better apply It in the
rows and mix well with the soil be-
fore planting the potatoes. Opsn the
rows four or Ave inches deep with q
hoe or q hand plow, and drop the
seed, ono piece In q hill, fourtesn
inches apart In the rows, then cover
with loose soil to q. depth Of four or
1--WE Inches. Don't wait for the plants
to come up before giving the surface
a good raking or two TO keep the
ground loose and mellow. !
In Wisconsin. Michigan. northern
New York and New England, who're
there IN no early crop Of any con-
sequence. the standard crop Of pota-
toes should be planted from May 20
to June or 10. but no later. In the
belt north Of Washington, D. c., and
the Ohio river and south Of the rs-
eion Indicated abovA. lats potatoes
should be planted from June s 70
July I.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-05-21
WOULD STABILIZE
STOCK MARKETING

N"OVt00o TAVW BUREAU fS0ooratton
Plans to Aid Farmers in Market
Ing Live etoek and crops-Pian
Census Of Live Stock Feeding.
VIII issue Quarterly Reports.
By Associated Fress.
Chicago. May 2l.-soms practical
steps toward getting the live stock
marketing problem on q bsttsr basis
are being taken by the American
Farm Bureau Federation. President
]. r. Howard announced today. He
said that In part Of its plans the fed
Grafton is projecting work not hithsr-
70 undertaken by the federal bureau
Of crop estimates.
This new work IL q uniform quar-
terly census Of live stock In feeding
which the federation has arranged
with seven state farm bureau fedora
tons and their respective county
farm bureaus to undertake. Prob
able dates OF live stock marketing in
ten day periods win also be reported.
The states making this census will
BE- Missouri. Indiana Michigan. Iowa.
South Dakota. Kansas and Illinois.
The hrst report will be made July J..
and quarterly thereafter.
Figures on the actual acreage Of
tho various crops put in will be- In
cluded in this census. A number Of
statss viii take these surveys in 90
operation with federal bureau Of
crop estimates.
Thru the estimates thus obtained.
President Howard said that farmers
would be better able to estimate re-
csipts At the live stock markets. At
present. he said. they ship to market
more or less blindly. At any period
when An abnormal situation 10 In
sight. either Of congestion or OF
shortage. a warning can be thrown
out to live stock producers and they
can govern Themselves accordingly.
This. said President Howard. should
serve to protect the farmer and the
consumer.
The first meeting OF the twelve
regional executive directors Of the
national federation to take place
since the annual convention viii be
held in Chicago June "a. AZ this
time Z program will be adopted for
estAblishing Ill the departments
authorized at the annual meeting.
These bureaus are transportation.
trade relations. distribution. stalls
tics, legislation, cooperation and
publicity. Several are already under
way. Clifford Thorne. OF Chicago,
IL now engaged In some work on
rates and cars for the bureau OF
transportation.
The national Offices OF the fedora
ton were recently opened In, Chicago,
pursuant to action OF the executive
board. Besides President Howard.
Secretary J. w. Coverdale 10 here
and Also C. p. 0unnells. who has
been designated assistant SECRETARY.
Mr.. covsrdale ID from Amos. Iowa,
whore he 10 secretary OF tho Iowa
Farm Bureau redSration. and Mr..
0unnells from washington, d. C..
whore ne was assistant chief Of the
States Relations Service Of the
United States department Of agricul-
ture. N
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-05-21
.TAMA RAILWAY i :. !
SUIT Is SETTLED

Lens Trouble Bstwssn rama and
lewa Railway and Light Company
10 Finally Settled Dy Mutual
Agreement nsrevsrsy Over Pre-.
psssd hangs Ia strsst Car Tracks.
Tama. May si.PsAos has de-
scsnded on the troubled waters Of the
relationship existing between the
city Of Tazna and the Iowa Railway
and LasAt company and its subsi-
diary corporation. the Tama and Toll.
edo Railway company. The relations
existing between the city and the
public service corporation have been
anything but cordial for 4 number Of
years, but the more recent cause Of
i'll feeling was the paving Of Nc
Clsllan street and what grew out Of
Il Finally refusing to pay the cost
OF paving their street car track, after
having frst agreed 70 do 20. the street
railway company removed its truck
from that street, building new line
roughly pasalleling the Northwestern
railway track to Toledo. When Il At.
tempted to connect it, new line with
he southern section Of IL old line.
In the paved district, the city OBJ.
jscted and litigation ensued.
Finally the TannA and Toledo rail-
way company secured . temporary
Injunction restraining the city from
interfering with IT, use OF it, line in
tho paved district and the connec-
ton Herewith of its new line. The
city's contention wAs that the in
terurban line should 80 south on
eisel street 70 the Northwestern sta.
ton, instead Of going block east 70
Mcclellan street theroe block south
70 Fourth street and thence . block
west 70 Sigsl street and from that
point south 20 the Northwsstsrn
station.
The hearing ON the application 70
make the temporary inJunetien per-
mansnt was 70 have oomA at the Pre-.
sent term u the district court. Last
Friday Z tentative agreement was
made hetwesn tho city and tho In.
tsrurhan company ana on Wednesday
Of this week the settlement was duly
oonpastsA " the AlinS Of the ssssn.
tai Documents In court
~ the tsrmS OF the settlement the
railway company tStaiHs the, right -
use the track u u now using, the city
withdrawing IL insistanes that the
lilac sess south on Gigsl street
On III part the railway company
pays III costs In oennsstion with the
Changed paving on Mcclellan street
aAa Bays all costs due 70 change In
drainage. The pavement on Ncclsllan
street, north q the Milwaukee traolkA
10 to - widened to - test the curb
u Do In line with the curb south Of
the k1lwaukss tracks. A new soatch
basin On HcC1sllAa street and two
new catch basins on 9igel street are
= 30 Installed 1t the sxpenss ef The
interurban company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-05-21
a. a.. . Gel sxampia

r keep . botls q Chambsrlain's
Colo and Diarrhoea Remedy In tie
house at all times and have recon.
mendsd it % many 1rienAs and &C.
auaintances who have us>d Il With
good results' writes A. o. Newell.
New Xsnsington. Pa. should you
not do likewisef Think Of the pain
and suffering that must be endured
whom medicine must b sent Tor.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-05-21
orinrpi, and Vicinity.

Special to TtAneo -RApu olicanx
Grinnsli, May N.-The new addi-
ton to the ]. w. Norris 4 Son auto
rest room 10 wen under way and
growing rapidly. It IL to cover .
fioor space soxl4S feet and to have
over $4,000. square feet Of non COM
bustible covering. The wallis are
solid and hollow brick. one story
high on the rear but two stories
facing on Fourth avenue the second
story to be made into three spacious
APARTMENTS. the entire structure 20
cost $4,000 or moro.
On Sunday evening last, ct the
Presbyterian parsonase IN Dayen-
mort Pastor Cofsman OF the FIRST
preebyterian church Of that city
united IN marriage two arinnell
young people. Miss Usthsr Harpster
ana RAYMOND Norris, The bride 10
the daushtsr Of Mr.. ana Mr.. J. w.
Harneter az THE city. and the groom
a the .on az Mr.. ana Mr.. J. w.
Norris. 10th BRIDE and eroon,
arr eraAuatea Of orinnsil hirh school
and have spsnt most Of their lives In
this city ana near vicinity. After
sraAuation the bride spent several
wears Ia helping her father In his
extensive FURNITURE and undertal1ine
ouainess. The groom u associated
With his father here In the auto
business. The Rroom's brother.tn-
law and his wife, Mr.. ana Nm. L b.
slater. OF Davenport. and Miss
Bsrtha smith, Of this city, wsrs pres
emit at the wedding ceremony.
Mrs.. tlnniA Carl, national lecturer
for the w. c. Z. U., who delivered .
lecture ct the institute here, will de-.
liver another free lecture Ct the Bap.
list church this evening.
Rev. W. w. Woodburn. pastor OF
the United Presbyterian church, who
ID 70 deliver the memorial sermon on
next Sunday. MAY r.. 70 the vet.
Grams OF the civil war, the Spanish.
American, and the world war. has
announced his suojsot q '.The Sol.
dier's last stand
Dr.. u. @ Evans has had the pleas.
urs q few days visit from hts
brother. John Dwans, who has 70.
csntly complatsd course In music
under Rudolph Cans In New York
and now makes his homo II Eugene.
ORE.
Mr.. ana Nrs. Durdstta 0eows ars
enjoying visit from their nephew.
Mr.. Sanders, whose home u near
Kansas City. Mrs. Sanders has gone
farther to visit some Of her relatives.
NVS,,a >->~s~A - q $3.50. - Hy..