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The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

Mr.. Frank Sheridan and Hammie
made . business trip to vernal, Utah
last week. They report that heavy
cattle and sheep losses In the Uintah
Basin, last winter, has left the people
Of that part Of Utah 10 pretty bad
shape, but the outlook for good crops
this season will help out consider
ably.
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

Mrs. "Billy" Spater and those two
fne boys came In from Salt Lake
City last week, and are enjoying life
At the delightful home Of Grandpa
and Grandma f. p. WILDER. Miss
Mary WILDER who has been attending
school at the Mormon capital, was
also . member Of the incoming party.
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

A large delegation Of Meekerites
autoed to Mt. Streeter last Saturday
evening to "take in" . big dance at
that live town.
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

Mrs. David Smith aud daughters
Misses Isabel and MariOn-arrived
from California, Tuesday. Mrs.
Smith and the young ladies have
been absent for over year and all
are welcomed back to the old home
town.
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19
Notice To Water User.

All users Of water for garden irri-l
CATION purposes are requested to use
noxzles on their hose, and to turn of
the water when not being used.
Owing to continued breaks in the
pipe lines (due to the worn out con-
dition OF the mains) the pressure has
70 be kept low; hence, shortage in
the supply Of water. Waste no
water. r. q. GRAaA~
iel5-28 Manaper
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

The Herald Is In receipt Of = card
from New York stating that Joe
Oglesby, Of this town, who has been
on the receiving ship at that station,
has been transferred to the new
superdreadnAuRht, Tennessee,
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19
Advertisement For Bid
On Sidewalk Crossings

Notice Is hereby given that the
Town Of Meeker will receive bids for
the construction Of:
Ski #. crossings
One-6 II. crossing
The construction of which shall be
In conformity with the plans and
specifications for sidewalks In the
town Of Meeker, on file In the Office
Of the City Engineer.
Bids shall be closed July 8, 1920.
HERBERT GORDON,
jel9-jys Town Clerk
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

There are lots Of people exploring
the hills ard valleys for vacant gov
eminent land; but the wise ones are
looking for improved patented lands,
where they can go to work and earn
money with which to pay for the
land,
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

After spending over . week At
Glenwood, treating his rheumat ism,
Tom Scott returned home, Monday,
much benefited In health generally.
He can now be found ut his ONCE In
tho Meeker hotel block ready to At
tend to the wants Of buyers and
sellers.
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

Fred Bauldauf and family have
moved to town. For many years
past, Mr.. Bauldauf has been ranch
foreman on the KIT estate.
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

H. G. Miles has sold his Flag creek
farm to . new conner 10 Mr.. Howard).
Tom Scott, our wide-a-wske real
estate man made the trade.
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

This week T. d. Holland sold his
big farm, In Cartridge, park to Mrs.
Mabel 'Meacham, from Denver. r.
h. Scott carried through the deal.
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

Joe Bau,dauf Of Miller Greek, ex-
changed observations with his town
friends-week end.
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

Harry Pollard has been busy out
the Meeker-Rifie road, past few
weeks, putting in concrete bridges
for the state and Uncle Sam. Harry
will now turn his hand to the large
amount Of work that awaits him In
town.
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

Mr.. and Mrs. r. +. Thomas, from
Colorado Springs, came In Tuesday,
on . visit to their daughter, Mrs. J.
N. Neal.
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

Dean LaGrange, it,, and Colin
Smith are among the University OF
Colorado boys who arrived home
this week.
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

A large bunch Of Three Link men
went to Marvine lakes, Wednesday,
for the trout which will be used In
the big I. o. o. F. celebration this
evening,
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

Miss Blanche Bailey 10 among the
graduates Of the University Of Colo
RADIO, this year, taking high honOrs.
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

The summer tourist season has set
In, and large numbers Of health and
pleasure seekers are coming in daily.
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

The work Of building cement walks
and approaches in and around the
AMBROSE Oldland residence, was
completed this week. This work
adds substantial improvent to the
Dropovty
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

Thomas lies, IT,, OF Axial, mingled
with Meeker friends for . brief spell,
forepArt Of the week.
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

Miss Virginia Shepherd left for
Denver Tuesday where she will
visit friends for few weeks.
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

Judging by the Denver newspaper
rating. Mondays rain WAS worth At
least . million plunks to farmers and
stockmen Of this section.
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

In addition to wetting up the
ground, Mondays rain laid tho dust,
which was becoming quite annoying.
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

The Rev. Nelson held services At
Rangely on Monday evening and At
Angora on Wednesday evening Of
this week.
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

Tho Chautauqua season, this year,
1t Meeker will begin July 18th and
run to the soth. A splendid program
will be presented.
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

Plans are we'll under way for the
best kind Of celebration Of the Fourth
At Meeker this year.
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

J. p. Wyman csme In Saturday
and spent some time in town, In
specting the work of laying out the
County Fair and race track grounds,
which Ia max ing good progress.
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

FOUND-An Army ring. Call At
G. NJ. Thompson residence; prove
property and pay 80 cents for this
Ad, ie1Q
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

Walter Bloomfield of Oakridge
park was In town during the week
and reports that his father and
mother, who have been In California
past winter and spring, will soon be
home,
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

Mr.. Reuben Oldland spent last
week In Denver. Just won't In to
see the bright lights, and swap OBJ
servations with his hosts Of friends
In the state capital.
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19
Report Of Public Health Nurse

Findings In School Children-Msy
Defective Hearing l
Nasal Distractions l
Enlarged Tonsils IL
Defective Teeth 10
Children Examined 10
Hours Spent In School 80
Public Health Nurseing In Home
Nursing Visits 80
Infant Welfare ~
Prevental visits 2
Home visits Of school children I
Other visits 8
Total 100
Glasses In home hygiene aud care
Of sick.
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

Miss Mable Kyle left Tuesday for
Fort Collins to visit friends and take
. summer vacation.
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

Among the Meeker girls who de-
parted this week for Greeley, Colo,
to attend the summer session OF the
State Teachers College, were: The
Misses Leona and Kathrine Wild
hack, Vtolette Joy, Frances J Johnson,
Irene Amtck, Bertha and Mary
Oglesby. All are bent on more
thorough preparation to follow the
teaching profession.
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

The Very Best to Buy-Chase 4
Tea and Coffee. For sale
by A. OLDLAND 4 Co.
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

All Cole reported all we'll (Tues'
day) in the lower end Of the Park.
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

Mr.. o. II. Lunny Of Oakridge park
was . business visitor to the city,
midweek.
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

Drop in silk prices, see the geor-
gette waists The Toggery
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

r. A. Brown was business visitor
to town forepart Of tho week.
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank M. Green Of
the Park, were town visitors, We'd
nesday.
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

~ SlmApton was among the up
river people who visited the city,
Monday.
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

FOR SALE-l9ls Ford Touring
Cara condition run 5000 miles.
Price $4,000. Terms. Write Box
l96-Meeker Colo. If
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

Midsummer hats at
tlS The Toggery
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

Novelty silk parasols at
jl9 The Toggery
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

See the white voile dresses for
girls 1t The TogRery
The Meeker herald., 1920-06-19

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The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1920-12-31

that tribunal decided that the amend
inert and tho Volstead enforcement
act were constitutional.
Big increases in rates were granted
the railroads of the country by the
interstate commerce commission July
81 TO enable the roads to meet in
creased wages. Passenger rates were
increased 90 per cent, With a Pullman
surcharge Of 30 per cent for the rail-
roads. Freight rares were increased
from 25 to 40 per cent III different sec
; tons Of the country.
The trial OF the Communist Labor
party leaders In Chicago. in progress
for several months, ended August :
With the conviction Of 20. who were
given jail sentences.
The I've Socialist assemhlymen ex-
PEELED from the New York legislature
In the spring, having been reelected.
were again uaseated when the iegis-
lature met in special session Septem-
ber q.
Sharp drops in the prices of cotton,
wheat and other farm products
brought appeals for assistance from
the farmers Of the country during the
latter part Of the year. Night riders
appeared in southern states in an ef-
fort to force the growers to hold their
cotton for a higher price and q move
ment was started TO secure the holding
Of wheat from the market.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1920-12-31
European Nations, Especially,
tfs seset With Troubles Dur
a,e Period Of Reimbursement.
PRINCIPAL EVENTS REVIEWED
failure Of Senate to Eatify Peace
Treaty Leaves United States Teeh-
nioaliy at War-Presldsnsssl
Eisetien Holds interest.
Rx poNALp 8. sIGas.

The world Throughout the year 1920
lbss passing through the troublesome
peaod of readinsfment and reaction
that began with the close OF the World
war. ef all the great powers that had
been Involved in the conhict, the Unit
al states atone remained technically
81 d state af war with Germany
Eraush tins failure Of the senate to
rassfy The peace treaty. For oil prac-
teal purposes, however. the United
States wss at peace and conditions in
this country were more nearly normal
than 10 most Of the nations Of Europe
Wsiieh had accepted the settlements
agraed upon by the peace conference
sst Paris.
S AIth6ugh the great war had ended,
tAe world was not at peace in 1920.
nsFEitefial disputes and jealonsies
growing out OF the war resulted in a
large pnmber Of minor conflicts.
1he Irish prehlena remained un-
sefyed and the situation in the Ener-
aIa Isle grew more serious as the year.
progressed. ii the United States. de-
spite minor radical activities and the
Uncertainties aecompanying the read
justment of business and industrial
conditions, there was continued, pres
perify and optimism.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1920-12-31
Don't Prod Your
Liver to Action
Mr. ovsreomss Biiieusness, constira'
tien, Sick Headache, Quickly. Ne
csiping Or Pain. Guaranteed

The organs of digestion, assirnsla-
ton and elimination-the stomach,
liver and bowels-are closely aheds
and the proper action OF any or these
organs is largely dependent upoa the
correct functioning Of all the others.
Whipping" your liver into action
with caIonel Or forcing your bowels
with irritating la-ativeS er strong
cathart!cs, is q great mistake. A bet.
ter, safer plan is strengthening and
toning the whole digestive and elintna-
tive system with N.ture,S ReMedy
(NR Tablets), which not only bztng9
Immediate relief, but genuins ana Last
ing benefit. 1t acts on the Stonaefis
liver, bowels and kidneys, improves
digestion and a.,sirnilati3l.s oyerconss
bIliousness. corrccSs constipation anu
quickly relieves sick headache. :.
Get your syctsIn thoroughly c!eansed
and purified fer once: stomach, fyer
and bowels working together IN VIE.
orous harmony, and you VIII not have
to take medicine every day-3gsr take
one Mr. Tablet occasionally TO Keep
your systeal IN good condition and ale
ways feel yottr best. ReE1cmbet It'll
easter ard cheaper to keep well than
it Is to get we'll
Get d 2sc box and try It with the
understanding that it r:aust give You
greater relief and benefit than any
bowel or liver medicine you ever used
or no pay. Natures Remedy chr
rabiets( Is sold, guaraRteed aud
recommended by your druggist. a,
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The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1920-12-31
LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL

Industrial unrest which manifested
itself during the period of reaction inn
mediately following the war, became
even more marked during the year
1920. Radical activities were involved
in some Of the labor disputes in this
country, but this was true to much
larger extent In the labor troubles that
beset most OF the countries OF Europe
during the greater part Of the year.
The first month OF the Year was
marked, in the United States, by the
abandonment of the steel workers
; strike which had been begun on Sep
tember %.
Railroad traffic was tied up in
France, February p, by a general
i strike Of rail- workers. The premier
called all the strikers into the army,
and two days later the strike was set
tied by compromise.
Peace was declared between the
bituminous coal operators and miners
March 81, when they signed two.
year agreement based on an award
made by the coal commission named
by President Wilson.
An OUTLAW" strike OF railroad
switchmen began in Chicago April Is,
and spread rapidly to other parts Of
the country. Federal officers arrested
50 leaders of the strike in Chicago,
April Is, On charges Of interfering with
the mails and violation OF the Lever
aet. On April l9 the joint railroad
wage board created by the Cumlnins-
Esch bill, announced that it would not
hear cuses Of men who were on strike.
A new coal strike was ,inaugurated
i ~. 80 i IA q lIxsasis Assa h
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1920-12-31
SPORTS

The revival Of interest in sporting
events Of all kinds which was appaF.
ent in 1919, following almost a com.
plete suspension of athletic activities
auring the war, was even more marked
a 1920. :
The first Of five races between Sir
Thomas Llpton's Shamrock " chal-
ienger for the Americas cup, and the
defender, Resolute, was held of New
York July IS. The Shamrock won the
first and second races, but the Eesofute
took the next three, winning the cup
on July q.
Charles Evans, Jr. of Chicago, Won
the western amateur golf champi nship
July II, and Jock Hutchinson won the
western open golf championship Au-
gust s. Edward Ray OF England won
the American open golf championship,
August 1S. Charles Evans, Dr., wop
the national amateur golf champion
ship, September II.
The United States. for the seventh
consecutive time, made the biggest
score In the Olympic games at Ant.
werp, Belgium. with 212 points, Fin.
land was second with 105 and Sweden
third with 95.
jack Dempsey retained the heavy
weight championship. of the world by
knocking out Bill Mlske in the third
round at Benton Harbor, Mich, Sep
ter,ber G. Georges Carpenter Of
France. Knocked out Battling LevlnsGy,
October u, and became light heavy
weight champion Of the world.
4 sensation was caused in the base
ball world just before the close OF
the season by the exposure Of d con-
spiracy by which the worlds series Of
1919 was Thrown" by the Chicago
American league team to the Cincin.
natl National league team. Seven
members of the Chicago team, includ-
ing several stars, and one former mem
Der were accused Of accepting bribes.
and they later were indicted by Chi
cage grand jury. Cleveland won the
American league pennant on October
2 and met the Brooklyn club. National
league pennant winner, in the world
series on October 5. Cleveland won
the series by taking the seventh game
from Brooklyn, October II.
4 baseball war was threatened by
conflict between clubs Of the American
league orer plans for Reorganization
Of the game. Peace was declared,
kttafsr, 81 NsIsGsSs: 1s: aSa ; atT,
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DISASTERS

The world was comparatively free
from disasters causing great loss Of
life during 1920. Tornadoes in the
United States and earthquakes in Italy
and Mexico, caused the greatest de-
Struction.
Several thousand people were report.
ed killed by a violent earth shock in
central Mexico January 3, the dam.
age being particularly heavy in the
western part Of Vera Cruz.
More than 100 persons were killed,
many were injured and heavy property
damage was caused by tornadoes which
swept Georgia, Alabama, Indiana, Ohio
and Illinois, March %,
Three hundred persons were killed
by an explosion Of munitions dump
at Rothenstein, East Prussia, april II.
Another tornado caused heavy dam
age in Alabama, Tennessee and Mis-,
sisslppi, April 20. More than $50 per-
sons were killed and property valued
at 100000 was destroyed.
Fifty-nine persons were killed by q
tornado in Cherokee county, Okla,
May 2.
Great foods were reported in Japan
August 10. with heavy loss of life.
A severe earthquake in the district
north Of Florence, in Italy, on septem-
Der Z, destroyed 100 towns and killed
about 400 persons.
Disastrous earthquakes occurred in
Chile and Central America Decem-
Der 9, and later In the month.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1920-12-31
DOMESTIC

The year 1920 being a presidential
election year, politics held the atten-
ton Of the people of the United States
during the greater part Of the year.
Senator Warren G. Harding of Ohio
was nominated for President by the
Republicans at Chicago June 12. The
Democratic national convention at
San Francisco nominated Governor
James A. Cox Of Ohio on July on
the forty-fourth ballot.
In the election on November 2, the
Republican national ticket was elected
by an overwhelming majority, reeeiv.
ing 414 electoral votes while the Demo-
cratic candidates received III. The
Republicans also won an overwhelm-
ing majority in congress.
By winning their long fight for
equal suffrage, the women Of the coun-
try gained the right to vote for all
Offices in the November election.
The United States Supreme court
on January upheld the constitution
ality of wartime prohibition and the
voIstead enforcement act. On Janu-
ary 16 nationwide prohibition, under
the eighteenth amendment to the Con-
stitution, went into effect.
On January 10 the New York as
sembly, with but two dissenting voices,
voted to exclude the five Socialist
members of that body, pending trial
on charges. that the platform of theii
party is revolutionary.
The anti-radical campaign resulted
in the Indictment of 3s leaders of the
Communist Labor party in Chicago
On January p.
The railroads Of the country were
returned to private operation on
March /, Under the terms of the Cum
mins-Esch railroad reorganization act.
Senator Truman H. Newberry Of
Michigan was convicted in the federal
court at Grand Rapids on March 20
on charges involving the use Of exces-
sive campaign funds. He and 1G co.
defendants were given prison SEN
fences, but remained at liberty pending
an appeal to the higher courts.
The trial of the five Socialist mem.
bers of the New York assembly ended
with their expulsion from the lesisla-
ture April 1.
Several suits had been instituted
during the early months Of the year
attacking the validity Of the eight
eenth tHohibition) amendment. All
these cases were taken to the United
,stAtaa .tJtssAA .sSEt hSk 81 8! faas :,
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French foreign efice surprised the 9th
er powers by. giving recognition to
General Wrangel's de facto govern
nlent In South Russia.
The Turkish peace treaty was signed
On August 10 by all nations concerned
except Serbia and the Hedjaz. Soviet
Russia continued its effort TO make
peace with it's neighbors by signing
treaty with Letsia and agreeing to
armistice terms with Finland.
On October II the Poles signed an
armistice and preliminary peace treaty
with Russia TO become effective oc-
tober Is.
The cessation of hostilities on the
Polish fronts enabled the Bolshes!ki
10 strengthen their other fronts. Ds-
rected by. Trotzky, the war minister
the Belsheyiki launched violent Of
fensiye on October 81 against the
South Russian armies commanded by
General Wrangel. They succeeded In
smashing General Wrangel's forces
and drove on through Crimea.
The Bolshevikf forces captured Sc
bastepoi November IA. General
Wrangel and the remnants Of his army
were on board American, French and
British warships which steamed ont
OF the harpor as the Bolsheviki en-
tered the city.
An agreement on the Adriatic ques.
ton was reached November 10 at a
conference between the Jugo-Slays
and the Italians and treaty enbody'
ing the agreement was signed at Ra-
pal.o two days later.
The Assembly Of the League Of Ma.
tions opened its first session at Ge-
rie,.1 November Is, Paul Hymans OF
Belgium being elected president.
On November % President Wilson
accepted an Invitation extended by the
Council Of the Leagueof Nations to act
as mediator between Armenia and
Turkey. Two days later the Russia
Bolsheyik took Erivan and announced
the establishment Of soviet Armenian
republic. On December 8 Armenia and
the Turkish Nationalists signed a
treaty Of peace. -
Several attempts to secure action on
amendments to, the covenant of the
League of Nations were voted down
by the league assembly. Because OF
this action the Argentine delegates to
the assembly withdrew on December
3. On December i Austria was admit
ted to the league, the first Of the allies
of Germany to be granted member
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The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1920-12-31
Rub-My.Tisu cures bruised, zen
burns, sores, tetter, etc.Adv. g.
State Of South Carolina,
County Of Newberry,
Court Of Common Pleas.
W. r. Coleman, Plaintiff,

Isaac Coleman and George Scott
- Defendants. &. -:
By order Of the court herein ! will
sell before the court house at New
berry, S. C., to the highest bidder,
within the legal hours Of sales, at
public oltcry, salesday IN January,
F. 1921, the following described tract OF
land, to wit: +. ~ I,
All that piece, parcel or tract of
land lying and being situate in No. 9
township, county of Newberry, State
Of South Carolina, containing one
hundred (l00) acres, more Or less,
I bounded on the north by land Of %.
b. Werts, on the east by the public
road from Newberry court house. to
Higgins Ferry bridge on Saiuda
river, and the west by lands of j.
S. Ruff and on the south by land OF
Belton Abney and James, Abney.
Terms of sale: 1-3 cash and the
balance in two equal annual Install
mer1ts, credit portion to be secured
! by bond of the purchasers and mort
gage of the premises sold and to bear
interest from day Of sale at the rate
Of eight per cent per anntin1, inter.
| est payable annually; said bond and
mortgage to provide for ten per. cent,
attorneys fee in case of collection
or suit by an attorney, and that in
lease Of the failure to pay the first
linstalhnent when due that both IN
stallments may become due and pay
able at once at the option of the hold
er thereof. Purchaser to have leave
to anticipate the payment Of the
credit portion in whole or part.
The successful bidder will be re-
quired to deposit with the master at
once upon the acceptance Of his bid
one hundred dollars cash as evidence
Of good faith and shall be required
ito comply with the terms Of sale
within ten days from day of sale and
the purchaser will be required to pay
the taxes for the year 1921. Pur-
chaser to pay for papers, revenue
stamps and recording. J,
H. H. Rikafd,
Dssembsr -1s.. 1920,