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The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1920-12-17
VALLEY CITY

John Mack died Tuesday at Butler,
Ind. He was formerly a resident Of
Valley City. His brothers, Gotlief and
George Mack, went to the funeral. He
was II years old.
Herman J. Obermiller took the civil
service examination for engineer on
Government boats. He passed with
high standing and now will get a
government position. He took the
examination ut New Orleans, La.
John Smith bought Mrs. Hopes
cigar shop on West Main street and
will make modern house of same.
Mr.. Kasper is visiting his sister, Mrs.
Clay Gienke.
Miss Martha Mayer of Grand Ledge
Mich, is visiting relatives here.
Mrs. Phil Geiger and Mrs. Willie
Harmon were called to Cleveland to
see their mother, Mrs. Henry Double,
who is very sick.
Meyers orchestra will give a dance
at the town hall Saturday evening, Dec.
18. Come out and enjoy yourself as
Meyers has several talented musicians
in his orchestra.
Lester Hasel has gone to Cleveland
to work this winter. ~
The Township Trustees are repairing
the stone roads. west Of town. Let
the good work continue.
Mrs. P. J. Britt spent Monday in
Cleveland. ~
The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1920-12-17

specialist from Cleveland with local
physicians being called in consultation
Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. G. W.
Gilmore of Chesterland, O., has beer
called here by her mothers illness
X Born to mfr. and Mrs. p. ]. An
derson, a son, Monday.
There is at present about $3.50 in
subscriptions to the Near-East Relief
fund at the Old Phoenix National
bank, where other pledges may be paid
or new, contributions made.
The Coterie will meet on Tuesday
Dec. 81, with Mrs. Fred Snyder, with
the following program: Original
Christmas story, by Mrs. Plank; |;
Christmas Carols, by the club; ;"World
Customs at Christmas" by Mrs. Eu-
gene Clement.
The Xmas celebration of the Con-
gregational S. S. is to be held at the
church next Thursday evening. 1t is
to be "giving Xmas" for Near-East
Relief.
Leland Root, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
E. R. Root, has been i'll at Hotel Stat
ler, Cleveland, and up to- Wednesday
was unable to be brought home.
The choir of the Church Of Christ
under the direction Of Mr.. John Beck,
will give their Xmas music program
Sunday evening, Deer26.
The Sorosis club will hold their
Xmas meeting this Friday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. Charles Frank.
Mrs. Neal Kellogg has been i'll
the past week with tonsilitis
The Sunday school board of the
Congregations church were entertain
ed at the hone Of Mr.. and Mrs. How
ard Calvert, Monday evening.
At the Xmas meeting Of the Pris-
ella club Monday evening the club
presented Miss Jennie Shepard, who
has been secretary and treasurer since
the clubs organization in 1900, with a
handsome gold pencil in appreciation
of her service.
Arthur T. Southwick, with the
Board of Temperance and Moral We'll
fare, Pittsburg, Pa, is making tour
of the county schools this week deliver
ing addresses to the high schools and
upper grades on subjects of thrift,
moral, physical and mental efficiency.
He is a very interesting and convinc-
ing talker.
Co. Supt. C. B. Ulery has been
asked to join with several college pro-
The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1920-12-17

Mrs. w. ]. Wall is able to be out
again after suffering an attack of cry
sipelas since Thanksgiving.
Miss Bee Bowman will entertain
Miss Florence Sipher's class of the
Congregational Sunday school with a
Christmas party at her home on Sat-
urday evening, Dec. 18.
Members Of the Kiwanis club will
listen to an address at their luncheon
Friday noon, by Lieut.. Commander
Ross P. Schlabach, on the subject "The
Navy. Mr.. Schlabach's experience
well equips him to give the Kiwanis
boys an interesting and informative
talk.
The Winyah club held picnic
dinner and card party at the club
rooms Wednesday evening.
Mrs. ]. A. Rooms is critically lila
The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1920-12-17

Roman Studio," illustrated. Nine.
Serrao resided and studied in Rome
for rs years.
Susan, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
p. ]. Anderson, has been seriously i'll
the past week of diphtheria.
The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1920-12-17
Priced'h Off.
MEMS SUITS 1-3 OFF

It's quite relief to get suit at such low price
These suits made by of the countrys leading
makers We take the responsibility for their quality
The styles are new but the newest thing about them
the price, which is good deal less than you have been
accustomed to pay.
Priced 1.9 Off
The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1920-12-17
BOYS SUITS "a OFF

Your money will go twice far if you will buy one
Of our Boys Suits at onehaf the price. These suits
will stand the wear. They're "Boy Proof" and very
stylish.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-12-17
DEADLOCK
BE 7 v ZEN
2 HOUSES


LONDON, Dec IL Members OF
the house Of lords who have stood
firmly against the Irish home rule
bill, which was passed by the house
Of commons, in consultation with
members of the government over
night, it is understood, were trying
to arrange some sort of a compro-
mise 1t was asserted that the vir-
tual deadlock between the two
houses must be compromised or the
bill viii he lost and the home rule
measure Of 1914 would automatical
ly before a law as soon as ratif-
cation Of the Turkish treaty for
malIy ends the war
The report that Eamonn De Va
leria was coming to England is dis
credited in official circles where 1t
is stated that he has technically
offended against the law and would
he liable to arrest in this country
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-12-17
OFFICERS IN A RAID
FIND BOOTLEGGERS'
STILLS IN OPERATION

The stills and confscated liquor
were taken to the district attorneys
office On some of the bottles the
proof was marked, and ranged from
so to l20 per cent 1t is said that
this bootleg joint has been doing a
land office business in the liquor
traffic
Wednesday evening the officers
planned another raid about one
block south of the Barnett resi-
dence. but evidently the moonshin-
ers had received a tip and departed.
In the building was found two still
worms, an opium outfit, about 250
gallons Of corn mash and $50 gal
Ions of juniper. mash The build
ing is just below the foundry and
is owned by a man in Los Angeles.
F. f Martin and J Sommeryille, of
Big Pine, had purchased the place
ana were buying it on the install
ment plan
Officer Dunn stated that warrants
will be issued for the yiolators OF
the law, but at present did not
know whether he would press a
state or federal charge against the
bOOtleggprs
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-12-17
RACE DISORDER
TWO ARE KILLED
MANY WOUNDED

INDEPENDENCE, Kan Dec III
Members of the home guard and
American Legion are patrolling the
streets here as a result Of race dis
orders last night in which a white
boy and a negro were killed and
four white men wounded. three
critically Other home guard mem
bers and Legionaries were sworn in
as deputy sheriffs on duty near the
county jail where according to
Chief Of Police Hall, Noble Green.
the negro whose alleged action IN
killing r. Wharton a white groC-
er yesterday, precipitated the trou
bic. is confined Chief Hall safl he
had AN agreement with them that
no attempt would he made to lynch
Green. Them, he explained,
means number Of men who are
in town"
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-12-17

Tonopah, Ney., Dec, 1920
To His Honor, Mark r. Ayerill, Dis
trict Judge of the Fifth Judicial
District Court, County of Nye
State of Nevada,
We, the members of Nye County
Grand Jury, beg leave to submit
herewith to your Honor the follow
ing report Of our labors during the
year 1920.
The first business of your grand
jury on October q, 1919 was or
ganization and the appointment by
the foreman of committees for the
following subject matters
Public health and sanitation
Public offices and officials
Bullion tax committee.
Committee on county roads
Town streets and sidewalks
County and town buildings.
Court house, prisons justice court
fire station, hospital
An executive committee. to act
primarily on emergency matters
thus precluding the necessity OF
calling the entire jury together from
all parts of the county at a consid-
cradle expense This COMMITTEES
acted without pay
Pursuant to your Honor's specia
instructions the matter of;
Bullion tax was Immediately taken
up and investigation made by the
bullion tax committee, with the fol
lowing findings
First: That the district attorney
treasurer. sheriff and tax collectors
of Nye county gave the mining com
panies involved a complete, final anC
irrevocable release, settlement, ac
quittance and discharge in full, fol
any and all claims for alleged ar
rearages in bullion tax payments
and penalties and also pledged thu
good faith OF Nye county, its gov
ernment, and public officials, to th'
future integrity, fnality and faith
full observance of the settlement
This was done by resolution OF SAT-
officials, made and adopted Januar,
Is. 1919
Second To undertake a cOntro
vention and notification OF this set
tlement by process OF law woul
entail an expense of from $4,000
$4,000 1t would be necessary
employ outside talent, such as tn
highest class expert lawyers, who's
only point of attack in our judgmer
would be said officials RIGHT
make such a settlement
Third. The time for action e'
piring ny limitation of law, Januar
Is. 1920. thus making the time yer
short for proper preparation, an
with the issue always in doubt
This matter had been investigai
ed by three former grand jurie
without results, and We, believin
the issue dead one, refused to il
voIve the county in endless litiga
I tion and expense
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-12-17
new YEARS RACE
IS CALLED OFF

ny associated PressD
FRESNO, Cal, Dec l7-Plans for
an automobile race on the Fresno
speedway New Years day were drop
ped recently following the fatal ac-
cident on the Beverly Hills track,
Los Angeles, Thanksgiving day as
a result Of which two noted driv-
ers. CASTOR Chevrolet and Eddie
ODonnen, died.
The Fresno race was to have been
a match affair between the four
winners Of the Beverly Hills race A
purse Of 10000 was being consid-
cred
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-12-17
EMPLOYEES ACCEPT
WAGE REDUCTION

GOOD SPRINGS, Neva Dec II
Employees of the Yellow Pine Min
ing company here voluntarily ac-
dppted a wage reduction Of so cents
d day following a conference with
Superintendent J. A Frederickson,
who submitted figures to prove that
the company must operate at low
er cost or suspend
The company Immediately made d
10 per cent cut in board and ar
ranged to reduce prices in the
company store for men with iam!-
lies
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-12-17
RESOLUTION REPEAL
UNDERWOOD TARIFF


WASHINGTON. D G Dec n "
RepeaIRepeal Of the Underwood tar
m law and the re-enactment of the
Payne Aldrich tariff schedules, abol-
shed in 1918. was proposed in a
resolution introduced by Represen-
tative Begg Republican. Of Ohio
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-12-17
FERRY EMPLOYEES
WALK OUT SUNDAY


SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Dec II
Irrespective Of the reply from the
companies operating the ferries on
San Francisco bay to the wage de-
mands made by organized employees
there will be no general walkout
before Sunday night officials OF the
unions said
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-12-17
BRYAN CONFERS WITH
SEN. HARDING TODAY
N, A..ociatra rres.L

MARION. Ohio Dec n William
Jennings Bryan. former secretary OF
state under President Wilson and
for many years an earnest advocate
~ world peace was called into con
sultatiou today by Prasident-elect
Harding regarding tho plan Cor an
assoc .atIan nc nations
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-12-17
STRAWBERRY PLANTS
HELD BY EMBARGO

PORTLAND. ore nsr % Ap
rras.mately 100000 strawberry
plants destined Cor california grow
srs have hsgu held up by tH am
barge placed aa Oregon Ffust
plaats bv The California state b0ari
q horticulture. aesord.uE to uior
nation reeelved "a ihs state cham
her Of commerce fam 8 y brodis
q uFegou cry
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-12-17
FILIPINO
SHOOTING
SHOCKING
,By Associated PressD


MANILA, p l., Dec 1.-THE en-
tire constabulary garrison here has
been disarmed and placed under
arrest and complaints are being pre-
pared for the prosecution of rs con
stabuary soldiers who admitted
their participation in riot Wed
nesday which resulted in the deaths
OF four Americans and seven Fill
pinos.
Witnesses to the riot between the
constabulary forces and the Filipino
local police declare the shooting OF
Augustus Jacuman, army field clerk,
was shocking Jacuman held up
both hands indicating to the con-
stabuary soldiers he was not po-
liceman, but was killed with two
bullets through his head
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-12-17
TOWPH
AMERICAN LEGION PATROL STREETS
ROOSTER GROWING
CAN BE HEARD OVER
SIX HUNDRED MILES


ny ASSOciated PreasD
ROCK ISLAND, H., Dec IL
Rock Island claims to have
the worlds record long distance
Growing rooster His crow can
be heard over 900 miles. While
r. K. Karl was sending wireless
telephone messages to Dallas,
Texas, the rooster crowed, and
the operator at the receiving
end said the cocks "mornln's
morn" was so loud it awoke his
wife and she got up to mako
breakfast.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-12-17
TARIFF MEASURE
PUSHED THROUGH


WASHINGTON, D G.. Dec II
Senate and house leaders practical
" agreed at conference on the
program for enactment of an emer-
gency tariff measure to serve as an
embargo on the importation Of
wheat. cotton. wool beans, potatoes
livestock and meats The confer
ence agreed that some such legis-
Iation should be pushed through to
aid farmers. and the consensus OF
opfnfon was that it should be etec-
tive Tor one year
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-12-17
AUSTRIA PROUD
BEING MEMBER
OF THE LEAGUE
by Associated Pres"l

GENEVA, Dec. 17.-Austria hopes
,o regain her position of promi-
pepce in the world through her en-
trance into the league Of nations,
Count Mensdorf Pouilly DIETRICH
stein. former Austro- Hungarian am
bassador to Great Britain said
Austria is proud of having been
elected a member of the league OF
nations without opposition, and is
ready to share in the responsibilities
imposed by the league the count
added 1T is to be hoped the great
nations now remaining outside soon
will be included in the membership
Of the league"
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-12-17
LEAVENWORTH GETS
MANY WAR PRISONERS

LEAVENWORTH. Dec II One
hundred and eleven military prison
ers. the largest single consignment
ever sent to the federal penitentiary
here, are being received today The
men are American soldiers convict
ed by court martial in Germany and
the canal zone and brought by spe-
oial train from New York
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-12-17
RESERVE OFFICERS CAMP

tDy Associated PTesAb
WASHINGTON D C., Dec. IL
Reserve officers training camps will
be operated for six weeks next sum
mer, beginning about the middle OF
June, the war department has an
nounced The camps include Pre-
sidio and Monterey cavalry
s~eNS~~~~~~~~~~~~~% ~~%~~SS~~<~~S~Se%SS
the fact that the county carries It's
usual burden of Indebtedness, We
stin find a tolerant public.
The street and sidewalks leading
to the depot were in bad condition
but at the suggestion Of the COM
mittee, the county commissioners
made some improvements
The sidewalk on the south side
Of Main street, between Brougher
and Bryan avenues became almost
impossible during the winter
months, owing to water draining
from the roofs onto the sidewalks.
The matter was taken up with S.
r Moore, agent for the properties,
and he stated that it was impos-
sible to drain the roofs iH any way
to prevent the water from running
onto the walk 1t was then sug-
gested to the police officers that
they see that the owners Of these
buildings clear the roofs and side
walks of snow and ice when neces-
sary
It was found that Florence ave-
que in front of Paul Weisse's store
ami the Hislop corral opposite, was
frequently blocked by delivery wa
gons, other wagons and trucks, and
that water overfowed from barrels
and tanks in Hislop's corral max
ing the sidewalk and street in front
of this place a mudhole
The sidewalk in front of the Ca
sino. on Main street, was found to
be in bad shape, also the walk in
front of the old Pioneer stables on
Main street
On January l6 1929. the follow
ing resolution was adopted and
sent to the board of county commits
siOners
Tonopah, Nevada.
To the Honorable Board of Com
missioners
Gentlemen
BY an unanimous vote OF the
grand Jury in session January l6,
resolution was passed containing the
following resolutions
That the owners of the Casino
property he instructed to repai
the sidewalk in front of that place
as it is in a dangerous condition
that Mr. Weissc and Mr. Hislop b.
instructed to use care in keeping
the street in front Of their bushes
houses clear for traffic. and tha
Mr. Hislop be instructed to see tha
the water barrels and tanks on hi
rremises do not overflow into tn
street. and TO keep the sidewalk
free of mud
,,.,.ted that the own
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-12-17
NEVADA Team TO
PLAY HONOLULU
tBy Associated PressI

WY hhocibteu fresst
HONOLULU, T. H., Dec. IL.
Honolulu will have its first big
game" OF football here Christmas
day when the University Of Hawaii
eleven meets the University of Ne
yada team, said to be an organiza-
ton of fighters with a good record
for the 1920 season.
Coach "Rowdy" Eliot of the Ha
wailan school is planning to send
into the game a team with a husky
line, averaging about 10 pounds in
weight, supported by a light but
fast backfield. Forward passes
probably will be used a great deal
by the local eleven on the offensive
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-12-17
DIVERS BRING UP OPIUM

HONOLULU, 7. H., Dec. I7.-Divers directed by Gust
Oms inspectors, recently recovered opium valued al s
900 from the bottom OF Honolulu harbOr Inc oihslais
said the opium had been thrown overheard rom sup
which came from the Orient and would have picked up BY
smuggers the Inspector had npped the plan IN inc
bud.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-12-17
POPULATION U. 5.
Is l05.70S,77l

WASHINGTON. - q. nee IT,
rhe population % fha uuitad States
On January % tba yeaF. as enH
merated To- tha taurteeHlb census
wAs los .fuSg5l Is vas announced
~ ths census hafeau tndAy
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-12-17
GRAND JURY MAKES
REPORT FOR YEAR

Following is portion Of the re
port filed by the Nye county grand
jury this morning in the district
court After hearing the report,
District Judge NJ r Averill dis
missed the body. after compliment
ing them on their years work
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-12-17

| cation the committee found that the
condition complained of no longer
existed DR. Richards has che mat
ter will in hand and if occasion re
quires it, he will take the matter
up with the Esmeralda county com
missioners in which county the
Lambertucci ranch is situated
The dairy on Florence avenue was
investigated and found to be in
perfect sanitary condition. At the
suggestion of the committee the
room where the milk bottles are
kept was screened.
The sanitary condition Of the
town in general was found to be
good and the committee desires 20
thank Dr. Richards for the help ac-
corded them in their investigations.
We found in the office Of DR.. C..
j. Richards, county physician a
splendid registry Of the record Of
births and deaths, a separate book
for each. indexed so that instant
reference may be made covering a
period of any length of time From
October 90 1919, to December II,
1920, the record shows SO births
and IS deaths.
County and Town Buildings This
committee reported that the fire
house Justice court and school
bouses were all in excellent con-
dition. The city jail is in good con-
dition. but in need Of a stove. The
chief of police reported, however,
that the city fail is seldom used in
the winter time, prisoners being
taken to the county Jail for deten-
tion
The county hospital is a credit to
the county and is conducted in the
most efficient manner.
Trpon recommendation Of the com
mittee a communication was sent to
tba county commissioners making
the following requests:
That a new Garnet be placed in
tho district courts private cham
hor. that a heater be placed in the
,od,os, ,urv room. and that a water
,,ino ord ron he nlarpd in the wash
horso Of the copnty hospital.
we have beep advised through a
,....u s.or, ,ha district attorney that
tba commissioners have complied
with all the above recommendations
The court house is found to be
hadlv crowded with no adequate
,,,ca FOR the filing of various docu-
rarts and this grand jury strongly
rscommends that as soon as the
e ,,,,r,y rocovers from It's burden o.
{ irdahtedness that it build adjacen
D ,o tho conrt honsa a nrpproof vaul
in which to store documents
rnon rnmors tina, the Butler
y tbeatro could be improved regard
y ing safety from tire and fire con
1 aittons ,Is ,ba committee was autho
rtzed to hire competent perso'
- 70 make investigations and recon-
b. mendattons This was done. and tn
: matter taken up with the manage
ment of the theatre. who immediate
~ made repairs and Improvement
in line with the recommendation G
the expert. so now we are please
. to be able to report that the DANCE
from fire and conditions a''euu'n
fire have been reduced to tn
I yery lowest minimum, even pam
; could do no great harm, owing
; the many properly placed aVa'laO'
Z OWLS Some recommendations wei
J I,, made to the management
Z the Airdeme and that. too. is no
& ,ro. from danger
Z n, december Is. 1920. the follow
; tug nr,sorers were held in ia'
z reorr. vcspaddeu colorad. held
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-12-17
EARTHQUAKE ROCKS PEEIAG

PEKING, CHINA Dec. l7.-(By Associated PreSS;l
An earthquake was e here al $40 o'clock last nignl
The tremOr rocked buildings and created mueh eNSlIeS
In hotels and clubs. a& -GR
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-12-17
LAST MINUTE NEWS
ALBANIA NOW IN LEAGUE

GENEVA Dec. I7.--(By Associated Press l-AlOana
elected member to the league OF nations al TIE opening
session this morning.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-12-17
THE WEATHER

Tonight and Saturday
Fair
Estancia news-herald. [volume] (Estancia, Torrance County, N.M.) 1912-19??, 1920-11-04
PROGRESSO
Special Correspondence.

Most everyone is going to
cast their vote for their fav-
orite candidate today.
M. J. White and son Hughes
left Saturday for Magdalena
ION business.
w. D. Cribbs left Monday
night for a short visit with his
son who lives near Dalhart,
Texas.
H. G.. Staley and wife moved
to Estancia last week.
Arthur Sheehan made a
business trip to Willard Mon
day.
C. M. Pearce is loading
three cars of beans this week
for Jenson Bean Co.
B. E. Piggott was a bust
ness visitor in Estancia Satur-
day.
clyde Humphrles LETT Fri
day night FOR his home in
Kansas City after visiting his
father Willis Humphries for a
few days.
Mrs. F. P. Mourfield and
children Emery and Waldo
and Minerva Rhoads left last
Wednesday for Texas on a
visit.