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The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1920-03-13
NOTICE..

DR.. j. H. Spence, dentist, can be
found in his Office, Gex Bldg, Main
street, on Mondays, Wednesdays and
The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1920-03-13
cow For SAIL

COW FOR SALE.
One fine Holstein milch cow. APP
ply H. G. Horlock, P. O. Box 1872,
Waveland, Miss, or at Horlock store.
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n
County,-City of Bay St. Louis:
| A regular meeting of the Board o.
Mayor and Aldermen was held at tht
City Hall on Saturday, the 9Th day
Of March A. D. 1920, at $3.50 o'clocl
P. M.
There were present Mayor R. w
Webb, Aldermen W. H. Starr, R. S
Blaze, L. c. Carver, City Marsha
Albert Jones, Secretary Sylvan j
Ladner. Absent-Louis Schwall
alderman.
The minutes of the previous meet
ing were read, investigated and
found correct and approved.
The report of the various officers
were read, investigated and found
correct.
Statement for February, 192O-The
Merchants Bank, City Depository.
CITY FUND.
Balance last report, ----8655.6 .68
March 5-Rec'd T.W. Adam,
r. W. 1882, meat inspec-
ton fees, ------ 8.85
March 5-Rec'd So. Ladner,
r. w. 1888, road taxes,- 400
March 5-Rec'd F. H. Egloff,
R. w. 1884, taxes, -----1036.O
| March 5-Rec'd Maccabees,
R. W. 1885, rent Firemen's
Hall, 800
Credits.
March 5-By war. to board, ,8678.35
Balance, --1O31.20
a7O9.55
SCHOOL FUND.
Bal. last report, -4611.19
March 5-Rec'd F. H. Egloff,
R. W. 1887, taxes, -- 1888
5225.12
Credits
March 5-By war. to board, ,396O.51
Balance, ---------1264.61 81
5225.12
MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT
FUND.
Balance last report, remains
SINKING BOND FUND.
Bal. last report, -11, ,519.12
March 5-Rec'd of F. H. Eg-
loft, r. w. 1888, taxes, - 613.93
March 5--Rec'd of F. H. Eg-
loft. R. W. 1889, taxes,- 1880
12,872.95
Credits.
March 5-By war to board, .00
Balance.
12,872.95
FIREMEN'S FUND.
Balance last report, remains
STREET FUND.
Bal. last report, remains the
same, 73.48 |
SCHOO LBUILDING FUND.
Balance last report, --- 483.22 |
March 5-Rec'd of F. H. Egg
loft, r. w. 1890, taxes, - 1887 |
521.59 |
Credits.
By warrants to board, $780, 213.23 !
Balance, 3O6.36 |
521.59 !
BOND FUND.
Balance last report, -----17O7.55 |
March 5-Rec'd of F. H. Egg
loft, r. W. 1886, taxes, - 153.49
1661.04
Credits.
BY warrants to board, 90
Balance, --------------l -lSol.U4
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Mr.. r, r. Chapman, formerly Of
Gulfport, has been appointed man.
ager of the Jordan River Lumber
Co.'S commissary, at Kiln.
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MONDAY, MARCH 18th - La.u
Pitts in Seeing 1t Through. Rob
ertson-Cole.
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TUESDAY, MARCH 16th-Albert
Ray and Elinor Fair, in THE Loss
Princess" and Mutt & JeR. Fox
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SATURDAY, MARCH 20th.-Mon-
tague Love and June Elvidge, in
''The Steel King" and Mack SEN
nett Comedy
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DR.. J. A. EVANS,
DENTIST

DENTIST
HOURS:
Q to II NJ. and l to 5 T. M.
Office in Echo Bldg.
BAY ST. LOUIS, MISS.
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CEX G. WALLER
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,

Will practice in all civil matters in
all State Courts and in all matters
in the General Courts of Missis-
sippi.
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EMILE j. GEX,
ATToRNEY-AT-LAw

win practice in all local. district ans
federal courts.
BAY ST. LOUIS, MISS.
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THURSDAY, MARCH 1sth-Doro-
thy Dalton, in Hard Boiled.
Paramount.
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There being no further business
appearing the Board adjourned it's
meeting in course.
S. J. LADNER, Sec'y.
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BOARD MAYOR AND ALDERMEN.
City Of Bay St. Louis, Miss.
ALL THE HOME NEWS ALL THE
TIME. $500 PER ANNUM.
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Program for Next Week:
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1920-06-11

Waiting until IL thunders before starting
to save 'or a rainy day. gets many good
people into deep water
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Article 4.
n

1. All persons shall be eligible to
membership in this Post who are eligible
TO membership in the American Legion
under the Constitution Of the New
Mexico State Organization Of the
American Legion. including non
residents of this town or state.
2. Any person eligible to member.
ship as aforesaid may become a member
of this Post upon his election by the
Executive Committee and payment Of
dues for the current year, and upon
signing an enrolment card for enroll
ment as n member Of the American
Legion.
.. Each candidate for membership
must be proposed by a member Of the
Post. lie must give his name, address
and brief statement Of his military or
naval record, II ng organizations
In which he ser e World
War.
4. II n .iecte 4Idate shall
not within SO days after his election
pay 10 the Treasurer his dues, his cleo
ton shall he void.
ITO be Contlnued.)
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Bylaws Of The
American Legion
Article l.
NAME

/. The Post existing under these
Bylaws is the Benjamin J. Berry Post
Of the American Legion Of New Mexico,
State Post No. II.
q. The object Of this Post Is set
forth In the Constitution.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-01-08
ALASKA PIONEER DEAD

Dr. II. J. Harrison, pioneer O. the no~thland, died recently in Seattl', a victim of heart disease. Dr Harrison went to Juneau, Alaska, in the yea o2 1886. He started the first banking company in the northland, which wa. known as the Alaska BanE of Juneau ThiS banking house did not continue long in business and Dr. Harrison rr. turned to his profession as derta su rgcon. He left Juneau in 1914 and located in Seattle where he cstablsnnc thn Merchants Marine Works. rIs Settle venture proved successful.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-01-08

at Seward, will probably come north ou the steamer leaving Seattle Jauc. ary 2Oth.
 J. s. Hoffman is temporarily cr1- 0'oycd in tho warehouse here having been transferred from Mile n.
 Walter l.. BatSchi has been trans f'rrcd from Anchorage and iS now chirr stcnoCrapher to chief @crl. Flcisshman of the supply Derartmcn, at Seward.
 Steamer Alaska is scheduled to Sa from Seattle Saturday morning. ADD SNAPS
 \. Horton, boss StevcdolC from Al chora~n, will probably bc transferred to Seward for the summer season.
 Chief Clerk FlejSchman will probl- h'y leave on Saturdays train for An. choragc returning on Mondays train.
 Father Markham will leave on Sat wday's train for Anchoragn
 Five years ago today, Eddie H)r- nr0 modn his advent in this little o,d world. This afternoon, at the Borg.N apartments. t}c young man iS cntor- tainiuC his school mates and olhov frjcNdS
 The combination mail and haggo~r  ear on the train which left ror AncNo.- .r, vsstn~dav afternoon, became lo- raucd on bridge 70. at mile AIS ycs. tcrHay afternoon and slide down 'ho tank. No enc was injured The car b. came uncouplcd from the locomotive aul remainder of the train and iv" siiIc off the rails, no other'cars beng dyrqucd
 The Odd Fellows will tonight rn- stall the officers elected at a rcceE- meeting.
 Judg, Charles F.. Bunnell win 20 home to Fairbanks when the court session is ended at Anchorage. J A.. Stewart, who is operating a dog sta"a line from Talkectna. will take Judge RunncU in over the trail.
 Ye Olde Fashioned concert Co be given Friday evening, Jan., l6tho is already the talk of the town.
 Emmet Krcfting has gone to hn- chorage where he will be employed by the commission.
 The Saturday night dance will Ac given by the RebechS in the Od Fellows hall.
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ALASKA TRAIL BUILDER
 IS DEAD IN SEATTLE

Raymond S. Giddings, pioneer Alaskan, passed away last week at his home in Seattle. The departed was u printer by trade He joined the rlsh to Alaska in the early days and ro. years lived at Nome. While there he joined the forces of the Alaska road commission, being one of the super in;cndents of construction. He had charge of building the Seward IG'ta- rot mail trail. During his residence at Nome, he acquired an interest in the Gertrude claim, one of the rich beach line claims, and from it gained q con- pctorcc. He has resided in Scattlr for the past three years.
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ANCHORAGE PIONEERS ELECT

At recent meeting of the Pioneers at Anchorage, the following officers Wee elected and then installed by CT rles F. Burnell, who IS a life mem be Of Valdez Igloo:
 President Arthur Thompson; first vi.'-prcsidcnt, Jerry CalIagnan; sr,- or vicc-prcsident, Gene Norton; ser- re ny, Chas Kemp; treasurer, i. Barles; historian, C. J. Young; chap Iai0, C. F.. Cone; sergeant at arms WI. J. Long; trustees, Robt Whit an Felix Brown.
 Judge Bunnoll also acted as install lhn officers for the auxiliary ig'oo co posed of the lady pioneers, and tha wives and daughters of pioneers k, wn as Auxiliary No. 1, and in- st led the following officers elected fo the current year:
 President, Mrs. A. c. Thompson: sc ,nd vice-presidcnt, Mrs. Jas. Me Dolald; secretary, Mrs. Isabel Ne'- So treasurer Mrs. Philip WebeY; hi brian, Mrs. Jene Norton; chap la'l, Mrs. J. N. Mccain; sergeant a, arls. Mrs. Ed. Connors. trustee N $. Felix Brown and Mrs. A C. C,.ig.
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Doe Madden and Jack Camo1v Ign purchased the Pan-Handlc nool room at Anchorage from Fob We. mann.
 Nat Lyons. a formcr Dawson r'"'- DC. tor and newspaper advertising U." vno made a stake in tho ld.ta"o' of' sh.n went to Englarr end m""."' laly Lyons, widow of a mcmb." u' E. rlsh nobility, yearns for A'asiE.. H. says that the north boot*, ,r.v. 'og all to pieces and that he ma. . turn.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-01-08
, ,YCERINE MIXTURE
 Prevent APPENDICITIS

Simple glyccriue, buckthom bark, ,tr., as mixed in AdOer-i-ka, remoyos all foul, accumulated poisonous mat tor from BOTH upper and lower bowc. anl prevents appendicitis. Relieves ANY CASE gas on stomach or cors"- patton. The INSTANT pleasant ac- tioa of Adlcr-i-la surprises both doe to and patients. A business man re- DO ts great benefit in a long standing a of indigestion and sour stomach.
 SEWARD DRUG CO.,
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-01-08

Silver. "the white hope of the Nn- kr,, as it h2s been called, has bee" ro nd in such quantities in this nor tn ,,n territory that it is believed ,oon- e. or later large deposits will be ''o"u' to replace the decreasing of gold a1d co per.
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BILL.

For the regulation and protection or tho fisheries of Alaska, and for othn. purposes.
 Be it enacted by the senate pu' house of representatives of the Unit cd States of America in congress ae- sonblod, That the legislative powo. If tic Territory of Alaska shall c&- tend to and over the fish and rish crcs of the territory and the watc s thereof, and the legislature of the Territory Of Alaska may pass la~- io" the protection, conservation, qnJ regulation thereof. All acts anj pats of acts in conflict herewith are hereby repealed: Provided, That to, territory shall not exercise any lcgi,- 'atiyc powers with respect to the Eu, seal.
 Section ,. That the statutes har toforc enacted by congress Ievying r license tax on the fisheries of AlAsfa ara hereby repealed; Provided, how av.r That the provisions of this sc.- tior shall not take effect until the l.' day of January 1921
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SEW ARD SNAPSHOTS.

The train left Anchorage for Sew ard this morning on time and tS o\. pccted to arrive here tonight between .aud \ o'clock. The train leaving N"T. ard yesterday afternoon reached An. choragc at ll:&O last night.
 George ColwcI will leave Saturday or ncNt Wednesday for Anchorage where he will bo stationed as asst. tant engineer to F. A. Hansen Geo. Colwell will look after the road from Anchorage south, with (. w. See ' having the road from Anchorage uor.f to Broad Pass.
 Col. II. P. Wamcu. in charge O, ta. supply department wjth hoadQuart 's DISTILLATE $&.5O per case at Graefs Home of Hart Schairner X MarS clothing URBACH'S
 Lady Torringtou yaCcum Sweepcrs at CRAFTS
 SledS for boys and girls at GraeI5 a. RAYO lamps with shades S3.5O a; Graef's.
  Electric Sewing Machine motors 0t Graefs.
 National Water Motor Washers at J. L. Graefs. Elaine Eocene and Pearl Oil at Graef's.
 -tS----
 Ice CrCepers and Skates Gracis
 H---
 Fishrrmeu's Supplies at GracIs FLASH LIGHTS and batteries at J. L. Graets.
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WENTHER REp ORT T

The following is thc weather rcro' fo~ the 2I homS ending at 7 o'clo'' this morning.
 SEWARD 22, Cloudy, Calm.
 Anchorage 25, Pt. Cloudy, SouJE. lIatanuska 32, Cloudy, Calm. Chickaloon 90, Cloudy, Calm. WaSiIa 2S, Cloudy, Calm.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-01-08
Before You Build

Yru arr sure Co L-t help by scciuE 'Nr p'fa'T' A,, r-aIi8y in our Complete CNulIgue iy. ca, NoAe''l' ,r, i,,rs ,,tnloy.s SOlumus. 1tucT nu1sh .u. d'ab ,pJ hsrfs,trc Send us your sldr->s today. N0''. poo I- A, S SsAulr Br,tef NI,vufN >l'h A.'
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II. R. t0SSO. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESEN. TATIVES.
IL R tNSSn
December 4, 1919

Mr GrigSby introduced the follow ing bill; which was referred to thy Committee on the Merchant Marine and Fisheries and ordered to be prin.-
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-01-08
DELEGATE CRIGSBY SENDS
 OUT COPIES OF FISH BILL

In the last mail arriving from t.a States, copies of the fisheries bill ]n- troduced by Delegate George GIigsby were received. A copy of the bill is a. follows:
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-01-08

Lady Torringtou Naccum SweepcrS at CRAFTS
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-01-08

DISTILLATE $&.5O per case at Graefs
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-01-08

RAYO lamps with shades S3.5O a; Graefs.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-01-08

Home of Hart Schaituer X MarX clothing URBACH'S
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-01-08

Sleds for boys and girls at GraeI&
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-01-08

-. - -. - - - cs=--s. ,s =c -S =
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-01-08

Electric Sewing Machine motors 0t Graefs.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-01-08

Ice Crcepers and Skates Gracfs
 -------~ Fishrrmeu's Supplies at GracGs.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-01-08

FLASH LIGHTS and batteries at J. l.. Graefs.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-01-08

Elaine Eocene and Pearl Oil at Graef's.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-01

ratum has grown like n mushroom
within generation because plpc line
poured precious nil through its Black
Sen port. II nostlcs nj tho foothills
of stream " history that parallels the
pipe line and the b5Omlle course Ot
the RAILWAY tn Haiku. which links In.
Black Sea tn the Caspian. ana passes
such peaks II legend ns the 5000 foot
Mt ElhuI2. where promethcus was
bound a. rock ns the vultures con
summed his flesh.
From 1897 to 1911. inclusive. nearly
one firth ~ the worlds oil supply came
from the cnuonsus region. aud. In nor.
mai times, Iintum was credited with ox.
porting more petroleum than any other
port IN the world liatum won this
boon by the natural advantage of q
harhor ranked ns one ~ the best IN
the world despite the occasional storms
that render its shelter trcacheroua.
The city came Co its industrial own
when II passed from Turkish dominion
Ia Russian hands In 1873; hut political
troubles. even before the war bolts al
ialt. affected liz commerce. Before IN,
World War movement had beer
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-01
RED CROSS HELPS
MEXICAN FAMILIES

Special 10 The Ne,,
LUBBOCK. July 3l-The Lubbock
Chapter of the American Red Cross
reports great success among the Mexi.
can communities of this county In the
Home Nursing ana Hygiene courses
being conducted by Field Nurse Roberts
under the local chapter direction. SOM.
thing near hundred have been On.
rolled including the mothers. daughters.
fathers and boys In these communit ~
and all work ceases when the Nurses
car drives M aud all turn out 10 school
The Panhandle South Plains Fair As.
sWintinn have added special Mexican
llandwork Department for the benefit
and interest of these people aud great
interest IN being taken In the exhibits
that are T. be- shown IN this connection
They are potential citizens Of this coun.
try and any policy ~ interest In their
welfare that will improve their living
conditions aud add pride and interest IN
their half IN this section viii pay gre II
dividends In very ease.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-01
CONCRETE POURING BEGUN
ON NEW LUBBOCK STREETS


Special 10 The News
Lubbock July 3i--Twclvc hun.
drcd yards nj concrete represented the
firs, days pouring Of concrete for Lub.
books twenty blocks NJ paving. The
Panhandle Construction Company rc.
port that they have plenty ~ sand AMI
cement To Keep the concrete machine
working steadily hut are having some
trouble In getting delivery NJ brick.
This project WAS let an basis 4
s2i5. OOO aud includes twenty blocks Il
five inch concrete base oyerlaid with
paving brick ON one inch cushion NJ
sand staring from the Santa DO station
and including tho whole " tho retail
section ~ the town. The streets ~
Lubbock are laid out NJ 100 feet widths
making - foot pavement necessary
--bcliovcd Ia be- the widest paving for
this distance In the stat" ~ q town
under 6O.OO0 inhabitants.
The city IN under the commission
form Of government. with municipal
light and water works sewerage. all ~
which are paying profit over an1
above all expenses including charge Tor
depreciation. sinking fund aud improve
Incnt fund
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-01
AMARILLO CALLED 'sPOTLEss TOWN
Of TEXAS PANHANDLE IN ARTICLE
IN THE EARTH, SANTA r MAGAZINE

The following article an ANA
rlllo. Spotless Town of the Texas
Panhandle" appears In the August
issue of The Earth, the monthly
publicitY magazine or the Santa Fc
rail,cad. a. NJ. Hove w the au.
thor. The article was also appro.
pfiataly illustrated.
on MAY 4ih this year the four m.
tlOnal banks and the two STATE bank
a. Amarillo. Texas. rcportcd tiial d..
iOalta Of si2l5e 2ji.37. on Januai, -.
the total ronoiiis were Sl03l3sgS.tI.
the Increase In four months being ST..
sal .Od?.Oe. In 1919 the aycrag" tu,N
opposite for the year were i2.357 O6l.3i
These ar" official iigurcs
The bank statement II u reliable h..
dex 81 the growth and prosperity Uf
the community. II marks the condi.
tlon of affairs In the community from
quarter To quarter and from year to
year
Where does this money come from
Very largely from the farms and the
livestock ranches la the district. say
the bankers The leading Industries In
Amarillo also 50 indicate this. Grain
elevators. mills. crcsmerles. and the
like, have come To care for the products
Of the district. Manufacturers of farm
machinery have found II worth while e.
establish distributing plants here To
meet the increasing demand for modern
farm equipment.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-01

According tO recent figures there nrs
A10. 600 head ~ cattle In the Panhandle.
Plains section. The number of hogs.
farm stock Is also large The last three
years much attention has been given
To the development Ut the dairy indus.
try and many hiHh grace cows nave
been brought In. TIE Santa BE- anon.
other agencies has done much a. al.
vance the dairy business.
Much Improvement IL IN progress at
this time In Amarillo. The Great West
Milling ana Elevator Company ~ junt
completing an elevator of j0O. O0O hush.
81 cnIau'y and Touring min ~ l?oO
barrel capacity This increases the clc.
yatnr capacity 0f Amarillo tn about
l,OOO. OO0 bushels. Plans are under way
for further increase In the milling en-
paclty
The transportation facilities of ANA.
rillo are excellent. The Santa Fe.
which maintains general offices here.
gives direct outlet 90 Chicago. the
Pacific coast aud Gulf ports Tho Fort
Worth aud Denver gives direct route
t0 Denver and Fort Worth. The Rock
Island comes In from Oklahoma and
runs west to Tucumcari, New Mexico
BEING common point. the freight
rates nlso have attracted wholesale ana
jobbing houses In many lines. making
Amarillo an important distribuiinA
roint In the Southwest.
Indications Of oil have been fosrt
In many Tartr II the plains sc,ion ant
Panhandle and many concerns are drlh
Ing test wells over lr/e district.
The 1890 crop sear,n promises wen
Though tho spring was late abundant
moisture has made possible the plant
Ing az an increased acreage of cult
waited crops. The wheat crop Is salts
factory. The pastures are excellent
The outlook II for bigger and bette
crops than were ever grown In North
west Texas.
hut this section needs more people
10 take into use the virgin lands.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-01

Amarillo In concrete evidence OF the
rand development OF the s,aked plains,
the newest ana best West. II has he.
come a modern city within a score Of
Years. being only a Struggling village
az i.A42 people An 1900. Today II has
ten miles OF paved streets. hundred
miles OF concrete walks. Its streets
IRE broad and wen Kept. many II them
lined with shade trees II has more
than twelve miles Of sewer. reliable
ana pure water supply from deep wells
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-01
GROWTH OF bATUM.
DUE To IT'S HARbOR
PETROLEUM PASSES THROUGH
PORr. MAKING iT BuSTIiNG
CITY.

Sprch 10 The News
WASHINGTON, July Mingllng
an ullpcrvading odor Of petroleum with
III" a. omn ~ thousand years of his.
tory. picture the physical aspects Of o
Texas town of the gishcr region. In.
Guiding putting trains numbering
through the principal street. amid u
swnrihy human content of Turk. Ar
mcninn, Georgian and Greek. and you
gct an idcn of the lncongruity of 81.
tum. nays bulletin ~ the National Gle.
ography Sociciy concerning the city r..
ported coded To- George by Soviet Rus.
MIA. and To have been evacuated by
British troops.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-01
PRICE FIVE CENTS

launched 10 boom Batum M health
resort la that field Il had some az
seas. despite In get.rich.quick anom-
allies and unkept appearance. such as
IA climate whore tho foliage was thick
In mld.winter. and its boulevard. shad.
ed by palms. acacias and banana trees.
In 1908 Batum had an economic ex'
pcrience that affected II moro deeply,
perhaps, than political disturbances. It
never recovered from the general strike
II that year. which spread over the
entire South Russia. and. In Batum.
brought paralysis 90 business suffer
INK To citizens. and palsy 10 progress.
llatum In built In a sort OF amphi-
theatcr facing a beautiful bay. Wine
was produced In the vineyards IN IT.
vicinity: and In the spring tons OF
Strawberries were grown In tho fields
nearby. Both products were exported
before the war. In those days auto.
mobiles. sewing machines. flreiess
cookers. and writing materials passed
Its custom house on their way 10 the
Caucasus or Persia.