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The daily morning oasis., 1920-04-04

The length of the football pitch is 345
feet by 130 feet.
In ALL the stadium covers II acres
and has accommodation for 10000
spectators, including 1000 seats. The
grandstand on the.<south is 487 feet
long, with over 5000 seats, while there
is a somewhat smaller stand on the
north side of the ground accommodate
ing $500 spectators. The competit-
ors' dressing room are connected with
the track by means of subway.
There will be quite number of ex-
hibitions, professions, stageplays, and
other side shows, many but remotely
connected with sport. 1t is expected
that King Albert will take the salute
at the inaugural grand march of the
competitors, and an elaborate roya!
bcx has been prepared for the various
royalties who will witness the games
from time to time.
DclSluIu WOu liit llIot lISHC LOt Vile
Olympic games after vigorous fight
with Holland a year ago. Holland
put in strong plea for the 1920 Olym-
paid, on the ground that neutral
country would be more appropriate
So soon after the great world war;. but
while she worsted Belgium in the po-
litiral arena, King Albert's gallant lit
tie country WOE the athletic battle,
sentiment doubtless influencing the
the governing body, and the allotment
of the Olympald g Antwerp wa, re-
garded as something in the nature of
a consolation prize" for the hardships
of war.
The stadium which is now almost
completed, is situated in the suburbs
of Kiel, but quite handy to the heart
of Antwerp.
The daily morning oasis., 1920-04-04
UNITED STATES CIVIL SERVICE
COMMISSION

The United States Civil Service
Commission announces that a Forage
Inspector non-education examination
will be held on April 16, 1920 for the
purpose of filling vacancy in the
position of Forage Inspector in the
Quartermaster service at Nogales,
Arizona.
Application blanks and further in
formation may be obtained fro mthe
Local Secretary, Board of Civil Ex-
aminers at the Nogales, Arizona I'm
migration Office.
The daily morning oasis., 1920-04-04
UNITED STATES CIVIL
SERVICE COMMISSION

The United States Civil Service
announces that a Washman noneduca-
tional examination will be held on
April %, 1920, for the purpose of fill
ing vacancy in the position of Wash
man in the supply service at Nogales,
Arizona.
Application blanks and further in
formation may be obtained fro mthe
Local Secretary, Board Of Civil Ser
vice Examiners. at the Nogales, Ari-
zona, immigration Office.
The daily morning oasis., 1920-04-04
UNITED STATES CIVIL -.
SERVICE COMMISSION

The United States Civil Service
Commission announces that a Carpen-
ter non-educational examination will
be held on April 9, 1920 for the pur-
pose of filling a vacancy in the posi-
tion of Carpenter in the Utilities Of
flee service at Camp Stephen D.
Little, Nogales, Arizona.
Application blanks and further in
formation may be obtained from the
Local Secretary, Board of Civil Serv-
ice Examiners, at the Nogales, Ari-
zona, immigration Office.
The daily morning oasis., 1920-04-04
UNITED STATES CIVIL
SERVICE COMMISSION

The United States Civil Service
Commission announces that an AS
sorter laundry non-education ex-
animation will be held on April g.,
1920, for the purpose of filling a
vacancy in the position of Assorter
in the Supply service at Nogales,
Arizona.
Application blanks and further in
formation may be obtained from the
Local Secretary, Board of Civil Serv-
ice Examiners, at the Nogales, Ari-
zona, immigration Office.
The daily morning oasis., 1920-04-04
H. LAWTON,
Effective November 1, 1919.

For further information address call on T. G.
Wright Asst Terminal Superintendent, Nogales Arizona
The daily morning oasis., 1920-04-04
RIOT CALL SAVED DEPUTY
UNITED Press Service)

m. Z NOHHHVONt 4 AOoo kJCi VICCI
PHILADELPHIA, April RE
serves from four police stations call
ed out to quell a riot in which hum
dreds of tenants attempted to lynch
deputy sheriff who had evicted Mr..
and Mrs. George Glassmire, their
home having been sold by real estate
agents. Edwin Hunter, deputy who
served the writ, was saved by police
men, who held the crowd off with
revolver and turned in riot call.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-03-22

remarks, honestly now, we're you not
making those1renarks just because
you were told to do so, and not be-
cause you really felt that way about
things. honestly now II you had de-
sired to honestly critisize me could
you not have adopted a different at
titude. | am writing this to you SO
that you may publish it if you choose
or if you desire cast it into the waste
basket. would, however prefer to
talk to you personally as l believe
l could show you some of the things
in their right light and convince you
that you are wrong.
Very respectfully,
M "A. KIGER.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-03-22
ntIfea
SHELLEY

Mrs. Roy Kingsbury went to St
Anthony Friday morning and spen
the weekend at the DR.. Melton home
Clarence Mitchell recently pur
chased new Cleveland six
James Adamson recently pur
chased new Oakland six.
F. NJ. Davis recently bought thu
home of T. w. Shelley.
T. e. Madding recently purchased
the home of F. NJ Davis in the wes
part of town.
Architect Fisher of Idaho Falls
| was in town Friday on business.
F. T. Glow, who has lived in this
vicinity for many years, sold his farm
east of town some time ago to Lew
tones and has purchased a farm near
Meridian, Idaho and moved there a
few days ago. We are sorry to loose
such a good citizen as Mr.. Glow, but
wish him success in his new location
near Meridian.
Mrs. Lewis lockwood was a
Blackfoot visitor last week.
Porter Foster of Pocatello was in
town Thursday and Friday visiting
with his parents.
Ira Fisher of Idaho Falls was in
town last Thursday visiting with
friends. Mr. Fisher used to live in
Firth, but recently bought farm
near Idaho Falls and will move on
it in the near future.
Mrs. c. S. Foster has been con-
fined to her home during the last
few days with an attack of rheuma-
tism. Her many friends wish for her
speedy recovery.
j: B. Plant, progressive citizen
OF. Shelley recently purchased small
farm near Blackfoot and has moved
there. We are sorry to see Mr.. and
Mrs. Plant leave Shelley, but wish
them success in their new undertake
ing.
Bert Miller spent a few days at
Sterling last week on plumbing job.
L. Ivan Jensen was a Blackfoot
visitor several times last week on
legal matters.
A. c. Quigg went to Idaho Falls
Thursday on usiness matters.
John Wood of Idaho Falls was in
town one day last week visiting with
lis Shelley fr'trds and transacting
some business.
The Gutke & Cox Drug Co. report
a fairly good business for this time of
.ear in starting up their new drug
store.
JOHN | Dean was a business viz
tor to Rexburg last week.
All Commercial club members are
urged to come out to the regular
meeting next Wednesday evening,
March "a, for the matter of prerar-
ng for a good ball team for Shelley
'or the coming season will be brought
Up for discussion, besides work to be
'eported on by committees.
Parking Cars
Something should be done by the
:ity council in enforcing the correct
PARKING of automobiles in the bust
less district of the town. AS things
ire now, cars are driven up to the
idewalk in any way, shape, or form,
md some leave their cars standing
tut in the middle of the street. Now
t is just as easy to park a car cor
ectly as any other way and in doing
O accidents or collisions will be
voided. Idaho Falls and Blackfoot,
wo cities north and south of Shelley
ave strict ordinances as to the park
ng of automobiles, and there is no
eason why Shelley should not have
similar ordinance and have it en-
creed.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-03-22

Mother-Mrs. Howard is going to
send her darling cute Percy to your
school.
Small Boy-Good! Us fellers will
percy-cute him all right!-Judge.
The love of money makes us all
root for evil.-Cartoons.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-03-22

gize to our readers for sticking so
long in one county, and for spending
SO much time learning all about it,
when we might have been off in 9TH
er parts of the state learning about
stumps.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-03-22
When the Grand Army Under
Napoleon

was retreating from Moscow in 1912, the Rus
slams shot down section of the bridge over the
river Niemen, and many men and horses fell
into the icy waters Marshal Ney was in charge
of the retreat, and he was known in France as
1.-The bravest of the brave" Under his personal
direction they fought the Russians back, re-
paired the bridge, and held the line while the
starving French soldiers filed across Marshal
Ney was the last man across, and he walked
backwards, defying the on-coming Russians, and
shaking at them the bejeweled Egyptian sabre
that Napoleon had presented to him fifteen years
before. And as he backed onto that bridge and
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-03-22
Needful Enough.

IL feel OH words will hardly
describe i'll feel, just-well-all
buoyed up" said the new father of
an infant son.-Judge.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-03-22

talked back at the Russians, he is said to have
used language that would not do to print
Reader, as we review those stirring times, we
admire the pluck and fortitude of the man who
stayed till his last soldier was better off than
himself to safety. As we think Of the hand that
held aloft the jeweled sabre, as we think of his
loyalty to his work, our own task seems easier,
and we gladly swing the knife and cleaver all
day till our last customer is served with the cut
of meat he most desires. During wind and
cam thru storm and sunshine, we train our
selves to work and serve, and for your loyal
patronage
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1920-03-18

20 to Hale Center Friday of this
week. for games.
The baseball team is going to
Littlefeld Thursday for a. game.
This is the first game Of the season.
and we wish our boys much success.
They have had several practice
games with the town team, but none
with other towns
Mr. Dupre divided the Senior
class up into three teams for the
purpose Of raising money to buy
suits for baseball boys. These
teams canvassed the business part Of
town. and in about two hours had
more than enough to buy the suits
We certainly appreciate the co.
operation Of the business men and
firms Of Lubbock. am sure that
the base ball boys will make one Of
the strongest and best base ball
teams Lubbock High School has ever
had This may in way repay the
people for their kindness
Mr.. T. Elmore Lucey will be in
our town March 10Th. at the Lindsey
Theater Everyone who can posi-
bly, come should take advantage of
this opportunity
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1920-03-18
AMARILLO MAN HERE IN
INTEREST OF CREAMERY

J. r Handley. representing the
Nissley Creamery Company Of Am
arillo. was in our city last Wednes-
day. In conversation with a member
Of the local Chamber of Commerce
and the County Agent at this point,
Mr.. Handlcy explained that the pres
ent plan Of his company is that Of
extension work to the end that the
farmers Of this section may be in
duced to stock their farms with small
herds of pure bred milk cattle and
to raise pure breeds Of hogs and poul-
try for the purpose of utilizing waste
and by-products which would result
from the preparation Of the milk for
market purposes
Plans are now being worked out
for the organization Of dairy asso-
citation in this section. and Mr.. Hand
ley assures US that his company will
take pleasure in cooperating with
the members Of this association when
same is formed and in Offering ev-
cry possible facility and advantage
to dairy men in this section for the
marketing Of their products.
Mr.. Handley's company is in the
market for milk testing 20 per cent
butter fat and at the best current
market prices. He also assures us
that II dairy industry Of sufficient
size can be built up in this section.
he Ia sure We will experience no diff
fculty in inducing his company to
establish branch house at this point,
which viii facilitate connection OF
produce and save transportation
costs.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1920-03-18
LUBBOCK MEN TO ATTEND Ed
uCATIONAL noAap MEETING

Judge ]. II. Moore and Rev, J. +.
Gr.swold. pastor Of the Methodist
church Of this city. win leave the lat
ter part 81 the week for Ab,lsas.
where they will attend the kdue Atienr
al Hoard Meeting Of the Methodist
church A this meeting some plans
VIII bs made far a |eeAsien II col
legs for this iistfiet. We are IN
fafmsd that Stamford and Abilene
sfs sn<leos foe he solIsxs sai I'll
probably mAks .16eox ieMsn&s fee
|'s 'ss>ilsn N their towns
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1920-03-18
benefit to everyone who attended.

benent 10 everyone VINO attehueo.
Mrs.. Maggie W. Barry Of the Ex-
tension Service, and specialist in
women's work. who was present at
the short course, gave a splendid
talk in chapel Friday morning. on
THE American Boy" This talk
was indeed an inspiration to every
one present and certainly was en-
joyed She also gave a talk Friday
night on Poetry in the Home and
School"
Mr.. Starcher was out Of school
Monday on account Of sickness. but
II back with us again.
The Lubbock high school basket
ball team played Slaton high school
team on Lubbock's grounds Friday
afternoon. The score was 2s to is
in Lubbock's favor. This score
shows the untiring efforts of our
team. and the spirit Of the school.
Both the boys and the girls
teams Of basketball are planning to
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1920-03-18
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES
By Floe Benson

The Home Economies short course
for women, which was held at the
high school building Thursday and
Friday Of Inst week, was success
full one. The lectures and demon
STATIONS were given by specialists
from the Extension Service Of the
A. a NJ. Collepe Of Texas. The
local details Of the short course were
under the management Of Miss Mil
lie VI. Halsey. County Home Dem
onstration Agent, assisted by the
Twentieth Century Club.
Mrs Dora x Barnes gave a lee
ture and demonstration Friday
morning. using high school girls as
models. on Appropriateness in
Dress" This lecture was indeed a
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1920-03-18

Percy Spencer. local attorney. ae-
companied by his family, left last
Saturday for points In Mississippi.
whsre they Will wait the old home
place Of Mr.. Spsneer's birth. They
viii likely he out 81 town several
wssks
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1920-03-18

Mr.. and Mrs. r. c. Gideon aud
-sn Of Camp Upton, are visiting Mr..
C,deon's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. n
~ Wilson ~ Luhbock. They are on
their way 10 Oklahoma City, where
they will make their homs. NJ. Gid.
soa has recently bean discharged
from service " The aFmy.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-07-16

|PFOpeflH StHng

Not oilen Is lt posdhle Tor me
1yeraze citizen to c3tch the prod,
teer refunded, but, saeh Eas the
experience Of Z prominent Fir
mont business man ibis smuruine
aud nov 4 leading grocer e mourn.
ne tlte loss Of one Of bis best Gus
toners. The names are Withheld
for obvious reasons.
Receiving a bushel Of very fine
apples from q distance this morn.
ing. The business man remarked to
his wife that they had q supply on
hand and might as well sell these.
Accordingly a messenger was sen;
to~the grocer to ask Il he wished
70 buy tie apples, receiving an. Of.
FER OF five cents per pound. This
aid mot appear to approximate rerI
closely tie selling price Of applss,
SO a telephone inquiry was made
REGARDING the selling price Of the
same brand. The dealer informed
the supposed prospective purchas.
or that he had none Of the kind
OF apples wanted Just then but
could secure q supply shortly and
the price would be twelve and :
iaasmuch as the apples were to
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Alleged EergsE s {
Brought froIn0hi0

Deputy Sheriff James Barrett
returned yesterday from Wellsvile.
o., with Luther wilkinson, former
is Of oBothsyille, won has been
wanted in Marion county for the
past two months on a charge OF
forging and passing worthless
notes or q bank in Worth!ngton
and one in Nuronsah. II Is eharg-
ed that Wilson and a partner
issued two notes on L. A. Lowe. OF
shinnstoa, Oae Tor seQO and one
for $3.50, and negotiated the pa
pers at TIE hanks. Wilkinson was
trace Gto Wel!sviiie by q Burns de-
tcctiye and arrested. Wilkinson
abs a wife End child in Grafton.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-07-16
IINBRlTI||l|
MEET N!I a

STATE Chairman c. l. Shaver has
.ast sent on; o. Official cal fer
me Democratic STATE committee 20
conyerc "a tie assembly room OF
liz Chancellor hotel, parkefsburg.
n ono o'clock Saturday afseraoon,
Juiy q, at which time and place
me committee viii consider yafi,
as aal important matters for The
GOOD Of the order. Among other
ihings the committee will get or.
gani.ei. le, mono put any sinister
Interpretation en- tho: word oFsen-
i.ed. keeping in mind one Of Tie
Is.ss. alterations made IN the Con-
stitut.un. A state chairman viii
nave 10 be elected and likewise a
national committeeman, also the
time and place for the state Judi;
cial convention o. the party Will
hove 10 be decided upon. When
;f,s and any o.her business that
nav come before the committee
meeting has been finished those
who attend may see the clerk al
the desk, pay the bill and start
home. 49,,
In order no; 10 lrjure the feel
iucs d! any person who might wart
a. at,ard hri who would not 60
without az official invitation, the
Diplomatic Mr. Shaver has mace
the Invitation genera. The mem,
hers Of the committee, candidates
Cor office on the Democratic ticket
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-07-16
SCHOOL
GIRLS n gRll
Practically None Of Them
FAN Back Into Native
Customs.

Wha, becomes Of the hundreds
Of bright Chinese girls who !e.
ceiye their diplomas Tom me
mission schools! 10 they suecull0
70 The old order, fall back into tra
dt,ional seclusion, or CO .hey cary
the fIgr: for Christian ideals inlO
their native towns! A Baptist mis-
sioaary OF Ningpo who wished 70
know, sent QrestiOnnaires' 70 SIX
teen representative mission
schools. Replies came from 81
graduates and revealed the en-
couraging fact that only eight Slf!s
are not serving China in some way,
Among them are thirtyeight eS1s'
relIst. thirteen nurses, seven doc
tors and 1884 teachers. OF the AZ
home makers forty.nine are wives
Of Christian preachers and twenty
two have married doctors. Ninety
five perl cent Of these 537 gratl.
ates are Christians, and sh
schools have a record Of one hun
dred percent.
When the Chinese girl graduate
walks OF. Of school with her dip!o'
ma IN hand. she goes Immediately
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-07-16
l[..I|GI|l|L|IR
G1h|IG 70 GIll'
.Dr. r. 3. Newell, '.Fath-
erof Irrigation to Wis
it Here.

Fairmont Chapter, American
Association Of Engineers, last
night met at the county court room
and made arrangements TO hold a
banquet on Thursday evening. Au-
gust S. at $3.50 o'clock at the Y. ".
c. A. in honor Of the visitation Of
Dr.. Frederick h. Newell. urbana,
Ill, former president Of the Amer
lean Association Of Engineers. He
is the head Of the department OF
civil engineering Of the University
Of Illinois and was formerly at the
head Of the reclamation depart
ment Of the United States govern
ment, figuring prominently in the
cultivation Of the West, and for
bis activities along these lines he
has been dubbed "the father Of
irrigation"
An invitation has also been ex-
tended to Charles A. Finley, Pitts
burgh, managing engineer Of the
! bureau Of water OF the City Of
Pittsburgh, voh Is a member OF
the national board OF directors OF
the American ASSOCIATION Of En-
glneers
Twenty members attended last
nights meeting Of the local chap
ter, At the meeting on August 5
the charter of Fairmoat Chapter
will be presented.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-07-16
Resolute Will be
Ready. Tomorrow
Iby Associated PTessI

SANDY HOOK. y. Y, July 10
Repairs on the Gu, s:oop Resolrte
whose throat ha'yards Parted IN
Yesterdays lace vhen victory oy.
e. the Shamrock " seemed vel
IN hand, proceeded rapidly today
and there was every prospect thai
the defender would be In readiness
FOR another ious: In the Americas
cup race on Sandy Eoos tomorrow.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-07-16
Leave for Niagara.

Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Pickett. Mr..
Erwin Pickett and Miss Ruth
Prickett, Of Viola, Mrs. Nellie Sni-
der and Miss Clara Mcdonnell, Of
. airmont, will leave this evening
for Niagara Falls and other points
in New York to be gone for several
days. - \
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-07-16

Has Ribs Fractured = Ira E.
Stevens, Of the Fairmont Mining
Machinery company, sustained sew
eral fractured ribs In The auto &C
cident In which he figured JESTER.
day at Bula, Monongalla county.
He was taken to Fairvisw by am
bulance and then brought to Fair
mont by tnterurban car. He ts a
patient at the Cook hospital today
and his attending physician BE-
lieves that his condition Is not OF
a serious nature. X:ray pictures
are being taken to ascertain for a
certainty which ribs are broken.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-07-16
MARSHA! Smith
HAS RESIGNED
Deputy Marshal Joyce
May be Put in Charge
Here.

Efforts made during the past
several months by United States
Marshal C. Z. Smith to De relieved
from the duties OF his office, came
TO a head yesterday when the Mar.
shall decided 10 present his resis.
nation to Attorney General A.
Mitchell Palmer. The resignation
will be handed TO the attorney gen
eral today at Washington By Uni.
ted States District Attorney Stuart
Walker and Deputy United States
Marshal Thomas Joyce, who have
gone TO Washington on business.
Marshal Smith is now servtnt
bis second term in Office, having
two more years to serve, but for
business reasons has desired for
some time to relinquish the duties
Of the office, In order TO devote his
time exclusively to other interests,
which he considers more profit.
able. As showing how the duties
Of the office Keeps him away from,
Fairmont, Marshal Smith stated
this morning that since last Christ
mas he has been able to attend only
six out OF twenty-five meetings OF
the Rotary club. which meets
every Thursday and he has felt for
some time the desire to spend
more time in Fairmont. as this Is
the place where his chief business
Interests are located.
Marshal Smith feels that the
present time Is favorable for CIV
irg up the duties Of the office, Tor
the reason that none but routine
business Is being transacted and
Il will be comparatively easy lor
his successor 10 step in and take
hold.
Deputy Marshal Thomas Joyce
has been prominently mentioned
for the office, and may be appoint
cd, temporarily, at least.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-07-16
daylight Holanp
Near Coke TIaGt

A daylight holdup was staged
yesterday near the koppers plant
when a negro was relieved Of ~
BY a white man and Q negro, botn
Of whom escaped. The victim OF
the holdup had come here rom
Pittsburgh to work at the plant
and while walking along the coun-
ty road near the works was stop
ned by the two men who over.
powered him and relieved him o.
his money. City and county ON.
GERS were soon on the case, aided
BY Sheriff Gloyer's bloodhou1ds,
but all trace Of the men was lost
at the Pennsylvania railroad OF.
the East side.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-07-16
Mrs. Sarah G. Hues
Buried Yesterday

The funeral Of Mrs. Sarah Y.
Hues was held yesterday at the
home of her stepdaughter, Mrs; G;
+. Satterfleid, where she died
Tuesday eyning, Rev. L. A. Nc.
Nemar conducted the services and
the body was buried in the Pitcher
cemetery by Undertaken Musgraye
and Son.
Mrs. Hues was eigtty.three
years old. Her death was causeo
By asthma and complications. She
was the widow Of a Union soldier
who was killed in the Civil war.