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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-08
1 ''-' .-..-.-s... l''2h IL
~ southern hogs sold subjcc. 10 inspec
non and when soft and oily.
CHICAGO GKIIN MARKET.

CHICAGO. Feb 7-Whcnt prIcas turncd
downward today influenced to u consider
able degree by failure Of predictions that
there would he liberal export buying for
Greco. The market closed unsettled at
"a TO "a net lower. with March ST iiia
10 s,.'tfs and May S!.4ih to sI.4j. Corn
,"St SsW 9, To Ilsc. and oats ssMia to ), n &c.
IN Provision" the outcome varied from
hnchanEcd figures to a2c lower.
would bc in thr market today for wheat
enough Ia warrant Increased confidence
on the part Of the bulls. Nothing OF tho
s"r'. however. developed the bears con
tended that with Argentina. Australia and
Ihh!a pressing 10 supply Europe. the cx-
port business from the United States
could no longer he depended on for III
maintenance OF domestic values. In this
connection much was made Of gossip thar
India had sold 100000 bushels 10 Italy
cheaper than could be bought in this
country. Under such crcumsta noes the
only gains were ut the outset. Dopres-
sion later was emphasized by a huge In.
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SWIFT AND ARMOUR FILE
PLANS TO SELL PROPERTY
Previous rlans. Dispensing of Stock
yards tn Prince ~ Co. We're
DtsnDproych by Court.
ssoci;ted prcSsl

WASHlNGTON. Fob. 1.-Attorncys
for Armour Il co. ana Swift & Co.
today fled with the District supreme
Court new plan for selling tha tr
stockyard interests. Previous plans
proposing the sale of the yards to T..
~, Prince * Co. OF Boston. had been
CISapprovcd ~ The court
The court was asked 10 appoint
sales agents. who under Supervision
OF trustees. shall sell the yards. Civ
ing preference 20 buyers in this or
der: livestock producers. stockhold-
crs in the yards. other than the de-
PENDANTS. common carriers serving the
yards local citizens or municipalities
or local SyudiCatcS.
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Qualification. IN chnncrrx.

In the chaneery cour; yesterday.
X. e. Tunstall qualified rs executor
OF the estate OF Irene TunstalI. val
ued at si.l67; James Caskie quailiicI
as executor OF the estate OF Emma II.
Baimcr. valued at s5.loo: Waiter ..
Cosby qualified as- administrators o:
the estate of Lucy c. Cosby. valued
at 1895.
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NEW ORLEANS Ia ,,

new ORLEANS la. Fob. "a down.
ward movement OF considerable prnror-
ron. si"Sei"ped IN cotton to-day. following
" ptf.oi Of uncertainty and hesitation
around The opening. Selling r.stItcd from
~ nhitN"rab!" opinion of f:urop.an con
Ilh"n', both political and financial iron,
~. 'n.foad situation in this country and
ne statement by governments, official
tH't d.Nhtion must hc carried 10 furtho-
,,ht'hs. Lowest Tric"s came late IN III"
Gay and carried March OF to 1900 s,
.n'S Icvri tho more active months Were.
'! 10 ~ points under the tina! prices nf
~" week. The close was at no, losses
"i ~ Z" 50 points, with March az Isnl
ph the opening. better cables than IN,
rhusci rise Of > to points hu. alnn.,
nl'ncdIa;c!Y prices Eel! off - net !osse.
pl 10 points. Covering by shorts set
IN ana WAS urgent for "a while with the
result tnht the trading month. were lifted
- l" . points over Saturdays final tirur.s
~ mis- level the real selling movement
"' ,hr session started. and II persisted
10 ~. inc c.osr. New buying failed TO make
az appearance In any yOiusn. after the
early trading. and seems 10 hny. hscn
smut OF by The holiday here tomorrow IN
observance Of Mnrdl Grns. Spot accounts
We're 'n'Mah. but Were mildly unfayorah!e
on 'he whole. Locally spots were un-
changed at ~. for fniIdiir,,
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'HI'ATD. Fcb. .-''tftIe' f"coIpi4. u.
Np: beef steers generally -, higher ,htn
Fridays average; top. jJGJ. huk 500
$50. fat cox. aud hc!fcrs closed wc;rs .
"i'"Ut &c hiEh'r ihun Fridays. hulk 500
FG:5: caurur- AMI cutters about steady.
hni". :'W 20. bulls steady hIlk. asa
. =; shipping calves strady. light vca'"-s
SHARPLY lover: hulh v.Hlcr~ top hackers
800 100; sioci:crs ami feeders strong 70
Hogs: receipts. $3.50: Nchta u 10 eic
lover. others . 10 -. .ow.r ihau sat
urd"y's average. closing wcak. top. - 80.
bu!k =" pounds down, $50 !gll. hunk
iow.- hulk desirable. %, 10 .2n-poGui pig.
sheep; receipts. = "o1: n, lambs s.ca "
- &c 'o"tr. top. !c.11: bulk ss0f,iGrr.
TOP owes. 800: bulk. iIH5tO: ;up year
liir>, 30; bulk. c."Qi 10. feeder lambs
nOIulnal!y steady
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rHONIsIoN MiRnErs.
cOEEEE

NEW YORK. Feb The marie, for
'oifr" futures was easier today owing TO
i''c somewhat -casl"r showing ~ The B-a-
2t!an cables and further March .iUuldn-
ton The intter was partly IN Tho day OF
-wttchinr To later deliveries at differences
Trad" banking Interests hut mad an
uHscttlirE effect on the market, May
declined I" GO. o. within 10 points of
me season" low record. and closed az
50, BID. with the genera! market closing
at net loss ~ 80 = roints closing
bidt; March. So: MAJ, 65'; Juiy. ~:
September 80. October 75l: Dpcemuer
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Enormous FINES Collected.

GREENVlLI.E. 5. g, Feb 7.-R. g.
Mcrrick. chief Federal prohibition en-
forccment officer for South Carolina.
in a report made public mere today.
declared that a total of sl.36S.?77 in
fines, taxes and assessments were col
lectrd and paid into the Treasury OF
the United states as proceeds from
tho work OF h:s force OF sixteen m.n
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SUGAR

NEW YORK. FEB The local market
toF raw suGar was Gui"t and in the alb
scnC" Of business price. We're normally
unchanged az 5'sc for Cuhns cost and
freight. eGua. L" 80 for ccntr..Ugni Il
waE Fu'uor:d that business was done n
80" although no confirmation could h..
obtained. There were No changes In re-
nn"H. "ith prices listed a; G.s for ilHc
graduated by all reaneEs. business *
moderate. but buyers are siiil Inclined tr
b. cautions Sugar futures were eus'"7
anu 'I"slns prices We're ~ he lowest of
the day. or from 10 TO - points NJ; lower
uHd". tIac" ami commission hou>" selling.
i;Mh h!ds: March. 40: May. 4.sS. July.
rs. September IG5
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S. A. L. SEEKS PERMISSION
TO SELL $4,000 BONDS
u Granted, VIII Pledge Them With
Secretary of Treasury &" Sc
cure Government Loans.
Try Associated Press. !

ny AHSOvIntcH FroSS.
WASHINGTON. Feb. THE Sea-
board All Line today applied to the
Interstate Commerce Commission FOR
mortgage and rctunainc bonds
To pledge them with sloIT.U0n Of
FIRST consolidated mortgage gold
bonds with the Secretary Of the
nicnt loan.
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.


NAVAL. STORES
JACkSONVILLE. FLA. Feb. 7.--Tur-
p"ntin.. unchanged: sales. none; rec"i pts
81; shipments. 70. stock. aJ.3ii. RoSin.
unchanged. sales. none: receipts. 49,: ship
Incn:a. a7s; stock 10 iI0 Qu0tc: r. -. T.,
+. q. ". !. Is. VI. y. VIC and WV. Il. 30
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cOrToNSrEp or.

NEW YORK. Fen. .-Co,iunsecA Oh vs., :
easier under renewed liquidation and ,dg"
sciIlng. Lack -! consuming dninan nd ana
inc weakness in lard anI cotton con =
iribut"i TO the beariSh showing. Final
bids We're !: TO II Joints no, lower. Saics,
!5M barrels. Prime crude. 30 sales
prime summer yellow spot. 7hl: March.
40: MAY. 20; .Inlr. 81: III MIS-
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TURKISH DELEGATES WILL
ATTEND LONDON MEETING
Iustaphn kcmnl Punhn ana Other
Nationalist Leaders. VIII Leave
for Conference Mundny.

CoNST y TiNoPt.i~ .Tcb 1-Indi-
cation that Mustapba Ecinal Pasha.
and other Turkish Nationalist lead =
crs. had Reconstructed their refusal
not to participate in the near east
conference in London. was given In
"a dispatch received here today from
NnSora
It was said that Turkish Nation
aliSt delegates would leave on Mon
day for London
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craasc in visible Supply ot corn. Nearly
i."r.pt bushels OF corn were shown. to
GA:. been added to the visib." supply
totA! ia the last two weeks Thls fhC,
proved Il decided weight on nn'S ~ wei!
"a. In corn aud other grain. BIG receipts
"f hogs weakened provisions
i..lHLnE fEiu.n. -lnrLN i.-lnlu..
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CcorgIn co.'s Chcnrcr t:n.nlInc.

ATLANTA. GA. Feb. 7.-Reduction
or cent per gallon in the price
OF gasoline and Kerosene in Gcorg ia
WAS announced today by the stand
ard oil Company and the CUR REIN
ing Company. The new prices Were
80 cents for gasoline. and l3i2c. for
kerosene.
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RICHMOND LIVE STOCK MARKET

Richmond Union Stock Yards.
Richmond. Va. Fob. :. 1921.
!cnarks: Market dull on all classes OF
ttc and prices lower
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Wholesale Quotations ON :5,rhauge.
Richmond. Va. FEB :. 1921.
NuEh
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Snfcs.

5000 Virginia Centuries. ca.
3 Va. r.. and Power. pfd.. 40
Va. Ry. and Power. pfd.. 40.
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COTTON MAI,K Frs.

wabash ist Observation-Disclosures. "a
wilson ana Co cv Is .,............-.... rs.
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RICHMOND GnAIx EXCHANGE.

Fancy. per 10. .......... q
Choice. per 10. .... J q
The New York herald., 1921-10-09
REAL EsrArE-oUT OF CITY.
New Jersey-Sale or Rent.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS modern 10 room
bath residence; lease. furnished or un-
furnished: all improvements, one-half acre !;
garage. tennis court; one and half years
or longer; near station. WILLIAM DEW
ATTRACTIVE home, 6 rooms. bath and fine
large glass enclosed porch; all improve
ments; plot 100x20O; garden. fruit; large
garage; on State road. near station. 10 min
utes city. $500; easy TENS. @. l. SMITH.
Mahwah, N. j.
ASTONISHING Bargain-Extraordinar well
built house, rooms and bath. large plot.
price only &4.s00: 900 cash; $40 monthly
pays principal and interest. NICHOLSON
COMPANY, Lyndhurst, N. J. Cat station.)
BUY DIRECT FROM
OWNER AND BUILDER.
SAVE MONEY.
SOUTH ORANGE.
Select Montrose Section.
New Q room house. plot 60x140; minutes
Mountain Station; $1,000.
New room dwelling. 2 baths: large plot !:
minutes Mountain Station.
&15.00o-Nine rooms, 2 baths; plot e0x15o;
minutes South Orange Station.
These values are positively the best to be
had at Mountain Station.
CIIAs. r. PIPER,
Owner and Builder,
140 Montrose av.. South Orange. N. J.
Phone sol South Orange.
The New York herald., 1921-10-09

WANTED for light manufacturing. basement
In private house or rooming house; side
street, from Both to 53th, between 9Th and
9th avs. ]. NASSAU. 191 9th av.
WANTED--l 500 feet. preferably private
offices, light drafting room. good down.
town building. o 713 Herald. 2s0 broadway.
The New York herald., 1921-10-09
Westchester.


MOUNT VERNON. Chester Hill, Immediate
possession, beautifully furnished, modern
newly decorated house; five minutes from
trolley at corner. Apply on premises. sun-
day. 2 to 3 80 p. M, or appointment. Call
Chelsea 0723. e. w. Taylor. 4 Overlook st..
BRIAR CLIFF F-Iiouse, desirable seven
rooms; all improvements: comfortably
furnished; rent $s5 until June. Inquire
Monday. March Marjorie Tea Room, 9th
81. and FIfth av.
New York.
COMMITTING distance from N. T., 30 min.
Erie: 8 rooms. 2 baths; furnished. Apply
to Owner. Tel. 63 F., Chester, N. Y. No
agents need answer.
New Jersey.
FOR RENT. FURNISHED,
Towaco, N. N, on D., L. q W.. ideal
home, 8 rooms and bath. large enclosed
porch: garage: electric light, steam heat; 10
minutes from station; will lease ons year:
rent 500 month: immediate possession.
Address H. b.. Room 1885. rs Broad st..
New York.
HANDSOMELY furnished eleven room mod
ern home; garage; tennis court; comrnut-
ting via West Shore or Erie N. r.; ref
erences; asking $175 per month"; immediate
occupancy. Address Grange. West Engis-
wood, N. J.
The New York herald., 1921-10-09
Maine-sale or Rent

TO LET. furnished. Nov. I to June l., hand
some country Estate in Maine; all WIN
ter sports at Poland Spring, miles; Port
land, 81; splendid train service. railroads:
station minutes walk. electric cars o;
heat omen fireplaces, billiard room. beautiful
spring house and grounds with. medicinal
spring; stable and garage for horses: =
cars chauffeur's room: reasonable rent. Al
dress Mrs F. IL. WADE. Lewiston. Me.
The New York herald., 1921-10-09
LEON @. coRMrER.
t75 Elm ST.. Arlington, N. y
A pi1AV. UONfV

a READ HOME
Jeffersonian Colonial, Metuchen. n. ).
porches md sleeping porch; fircplaces In
living room, library and breakfast room
living room ard library have beam ceilings:
parquet floors on all first and second floor
rooms; finish, white enamel and mahogany;
garage for two cars: grapes, apples, pears
trees.
LOCK- BOX D. WOODBRIDGE. N. y.
AN EXCEPTIONAL OFFER
Several new houses, 80 minutes from Hud-
six and seven rooms: every Improvement:
near station; large plots; $500 to 10000;
party. with option to purchase; quick action
necessary. FRANK MILLER. 10 Park Row.
Barclay 1885.
The New York herald., 1921-10-09

HOUSE to rent between 2o,h- Doth sts, East
or West electric lights telephone. hot air
or steam heat give full particulars; not
over 81 600. T. 2if4 Herald. Herald 90.
WANT to rent six or seven room house
state particulars. Address o 700 Herald,
80 Bway.
tvANTED-Unfurniahed private house In coll
orcd section Of brooklyn. THOMPSON. 225T
1th av
The New York herald., 1921-10-09
Texas.

zoo acre Farm. 500 900 crop marketed one
year; South Houston. Tex, Blue Ridge oil
fieid; 800 acres leased Texas Co.: priced
Fight for quick sale. e. II. BYAR. Terrell.
The New York herald., 1921-10-09

HANDSOMELY furnished modern house:
1st floor, reception hall, drawing room,
library, dining room, buffers pantry. kitchen.
laundry: I'd floor, master bedrooms. den
and bath: Sd floor servants quarters and
bath: 2 car garage: year or more; will
sell. Phone Freeport 74J.
The New York herald., 1921-10-09
New Jersey--sale or Rent.


A QUAINT LITTLE HOME. on a quaint,
shady street. near quaint. little. old
fashioned town. completely equipped for year
round living, le1s than one hour the train
20 New York city; splendid committing SER
vicc. Plot Of one-thfrd acre, shaded by fine
old oaks and silver birches. Plenty Of flow
ers and shrubs. Completely decorated inside
and out, and includes all the modern con-
veniences for comfortable living: @ handsome
rooms, tiled bath. massive open fireplace !:
high In the healthy hills. Sacrifice for - 900
TO desirable party. allowing $4,000 in easy
payment mortgages to remain on property.
Plot loox15o feet near country clubs. schools.
churches and markets. In a refined, exclu-
sive neiehborhood. Rights for bathing. boat
ing and fishing on privately owned lakes run
with the deed RURAL. r. o. Box 1i07. City
Hall station, New York city
ARLINGTON. N. :.
Estate desires quick sale and can give Inn
mediate possession of IL room house, corner
plot. s0x10o; fully developed section: high To-
cation: fine surroundings near depot and
trolley house very we'll built every Improve
ment; hot water heat, fireplace. two baths.
large veranda: worth $4,000; reasonable
offer consIdered photo and detail on appli-
cation.
LEON G.. .CORMrER.
The New York herald., 1921-10-09
ToKENEKE. DARrEN. CONN.

In exclusive colony having private beach
and clubhouse; attractive all year country
home, 3 acres house master rooms, large
square hall. with huge fireplace, living
room, dining room, bathrooms and 3 SER
wants bedrooms. electricity. furnace; price
S23 900 or will sell furnished.
FOLSOM BROS, INC, 127 EAST BATH ST.
The New York herald., 1921-10-09
BUSINESS PLACES WANTED.

WANTED,
IMMEDIATE POSSESSION
one or two floors, totalling about
10000 square feet, for warehousing
and shipping general merchandise:
short term lease; West Side pre-
ferred, between 14th st. and 72d
st.; state details and price. w 178
Herald. Herald SO.
The New York herald., 1921-10-09
HOUSES TO LET, FURNISHED.
Long Island.

COMPLETE furnished single house. -four
betrooms steam heat. all electrical appli-
ances: victrola, piano; garage; few minutes
lG9J,
The New York herald., 1921-10-09

coisT) 0le West End sv.--unuspal room
apartment. tastefully furnished, southwest
exposure. tiled kitchenette. Apt. 2B.
The New York herald., 1921-10-09
FARM PROPERTY.
Florida.

FOR SALE-Florida ranch to settle estate;
choices highly improved: good hunting.
fishing; one to 1900 acres. fenced; IDEAL ell
mate; iron and sulphur water: titles clear:
terms. L. s. BROWN. Jennings. Fla.
The New York herald., 1921-10-09

WANTED--50 to 100 acre farm (not an es-
tate) with stream on or near a lake.
within 100 miles of New York: furnish full
particulars; cash. o 695 Herald. $50 Bway.
The New York herald., 1921-10-09
HOUSES WANTED. .UNFURyIsHEp

BETHEL. Conn.--Choicc ten room home: nj.
tention brokers. SHEPARD.
The New York herald., 1921-10-09
SUMMER RESIDENCES TO LET.

FOR rental season 1922. Paradise. a fine
large five room bungalow with large
piazza. furnished; overlooking the atlantic
Ocean and Great South Bay, upon sand dunes
at Smiths Point; magnificent view; ex-
elusive; 80 acres OF beach; season June to
October; rental $1,000. p. o. box 8,
Moriches. N. Y.
The New York herald., 1921-10-09
New Jersey.

TO LET for warehouse or garage building at
532 Monroe st., Hoboleen, convenient to
ferries and railroad. See CRUMP LUN-
GRFN, INC. 652 w. 3Jth ST.. n. Y. City.
The New York herald., 1921-10-09
GLEN ROCK, N. J.

Dutch Colonial house. large rooms, tiled
bath, shower, hardwood floors. open fire
place: large plot: exclusive neighborhood:
ter's supply coal and wood; asking $11 500.
n. K: JONES. Ridgewood 1369-R. or Long
acre $500
Vernon Parish Democrat., 1921-05-19

ROca. H. B. Huffman, A. c. Elliott,
w. H. Kalmbach, L. M. Warren, Mrs.
E. Talbert, L. Van Landingham, E.
Meyers, ]. S. Anawatt, H. S. Mckee,
A. S. Firth. F. E. Stewart, ]. H. Tarm-
er, o. D. Oliver and wife, E. c, Davis,
W. P. Eakin, Jr.. c. J. Johnson. J. S.
Taylor, R. G. Wimberly, L, Hartman.
Mrs. Minnie Copelandson, J. R. Mayo
]. M. Wilson, M. Waldron, j.. Cam
bell. c. ]. Ford. B. L. Whitlow, L. E.
Chance. ]. w. Read. Jr., W. H. Lee,
and wife. c. M. Schepp, E. R. Bounds,
J. S. Finlay, ]. E. Buvens, ]. ]. Nc
Fatter, A. Mitchell, w. w. Troutman,
S. F. Mcknight, W. M. Waters, E. c.
Ballantine, H. M. Strauss, E. c. King
man., J. W. Bush, o. S. Beasley, ].
Henderson, Wilfred Collette, o. E.
Baxter, E. ]. Hollinger. L. V. Pringle,
L. M. Autrey, w. v. Thomas, M. ].
Greer, ]. A. D'Arpa, w. H. Cummins.
]. F. Griffin, G. de Yarmo, ]. B. Boil
ton, H. B. Kirkpatrick, M. E. Sellers.
Vernon Parish Democrat., 1921-05-19
PITKIN DOTS

The Sugartown students gave a
commencement play last Thursday
night. and large crowd from Pitkin
attended.
The Sophomores are grieving over
the loss of one of the Sophs. Jewell
Legg quit Wednesday. Someone sug-
gested that we sing THE Vacant
Chair" but we were afraid someone
might weep.
The Seniors had their graduating
sermon preached by Mr.. Nanney of
Leesville, last Sunday night. There
are seven to graduate.
4 & * *
The Sophomores, thinking the SEN
iors were more privileged than right.
proceeded to lock our history teacher
out of the class room last week.
3 y = *
The Sophs have as a favor been
making dresses for the little folks who
are to participate in the dances on
Wednesday, May Is.
= = -
Owing to the absence of one of the
teachers. Mr.. Volney Michel is teach
ing here.
y = * 3
~ Mrs. Vim. McAllen spent last week
with Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Franklin.
* y y = s.
8. Mr.. Seth Smith of Beaumont was
also a visitor of Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin.
Vernon Parish Democrat., 1921-05-19
Local and Personal at LeesviIIe

ry has been investigating the oil situa-
ton at Orange, Tex. returning from
there with good news; Mr.. S. ].
Jones has returned from San Antonio
and other Texas cities, whe-e he re-
Gently went on business; DR.. and Mrs.
IW. P. Perkins have had the pleasure
of visit from their son, Mr.. Frank
Perkins. of Baltimore, Md. Mrs. P. ].
McAllister has as her guests Mrs. E. C..
Parker Of Houston, and also Mrs. IL.
Rapp. both daughters of Mrs. Parker;
Miss Elan TannohiIl, who had been
visiting friends and relatives in Lees
vile, has returned to her home in
Shreveport; President of Police Jury,
Hon. Columbus Pitre, has returned
from an official business trip to Ba-
ton Rouge; Mrs. Drew N Bridges, of
Alexandra, is visiting her mother, Mrs.
Wintle, in this city; Miss Ada Smart
has returned from visit to friends in
Texas.
> =
The family Of DR.. W. P. Perkins are
bereaved by the death of D.. Perkins
beloved wife, who died last Monday,
May 10th, at the age Of fifty. The
funeral services were held at the resi-
dence of Mr.. D. H. Turner and the in
te1ment took place at the new Lees
will cemetery. Mrs. DR.. Perkins was
greatly esteemed by the people of Ver-
non Parish. as she had been living
among them for more than twenty
years.
Parish Clerk Hicks issued marriage
licenses this week to M-. Peter ]. Sill
man and Miss Martha Housey, both Of
Leesville; Mr.. Peter ]. Price and Miss
lAlva Jackson, both of Barham; Mr.
Samuel Lee Smith and Miss Matte
Hucks, both of Slagle.
8 y X
Newly arrived guests registered al
the Hotel Leesville are; A. 7. Wick
ong, ]. ]. Lehman, w. F. Lake, G.
Nenman, A. B. Clason, M. Hammond
IW. W. Barnes. Hy B. Croxdon, F. B
Birdsong, E. H. Frank, B. W. Akin
Perry Vcndersmith. E. Ferguson, A. J.
Broussard, F. o. Mosby, E. c. Hous.
ton, Oliver ]. EIecf. ]. W. Turney, Roy
c. Hook, R. D. eagle. B. F. Conner
Is. w. Grant, ]. W. McGary, H. J.
Vernon Parish Democrat., 1921-05-19

Sheriff Turner and most Of his depu-
ties. in fact his entire office staff, ex-
cepting Hon. O.E. Morris. who attends
to all the business, went to Lake
Charles last Sunday. in the afternoon,
to attend the session Of the Federal
Court. Western District of Louisiana.
Hon. M. Justice C. A. Jack presiding.
The cases in which the Vernon Parish
officers have to appear as witnesses
mostly relate to violations Of the Pro-
hibition law. Alderman Oakes, who
also had to go to Lake Charles, re-
turned yesterday.
3 s. * j.
Graduation exercises of the public
schools of Vernon Parish will be held:
next Monday night at Fullerton, Mr..
c. F. Trudean to deliver the principal
address; next Tuesday at Pitkin. the
address to be delivered by counsellor
S. |. Foster; next Wednesday at Belle
vile, Mr.. R. c. Forman to deliver the
address; next Thursday at LeesviIle,
and Rosepine, DR.. Sexton, of Shreve-
port, to speak at the Leesyille High
School, and, Mr.. L. D. McAllister at
the Rosepine High School. The exer-
cises, at Hornbeck. next Friday. will
be opened by an address of DR.. D. 7.
Powers, Dean of the Teachers College
Of the Louisiana State University.
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Next Saturday, May 2lst, the Boys
and Girls Agricultural lub will have
rally, the program for which is var
led and interesting; Superintendent
of Vernon Parish Schools, Mr.. Finley
Stanly, will deliver the address of vel
f, come. to which Miss Bertha Pippen
will respond. Then there will be q
song by the Club members, boosting
their organization. whereupon Mis-
Norma OVERLY, State Home Demon
stration Agent, is to address the aud
fence upon agricultural subjects. Thi'
is to be followed by picnic luncI
and games for boys and girls. Ther
the secretaries of the Charter Club:
will render their reports upon worl
so far done. Next comes declama
ton by young David Lindsey, the pop
ular elocutionist. The rally is to bc
concluded by a parade of the member
who, during the evening, will be th'
guests of Leesville's business men a
an interesting motion picture show.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Davis hav,
removed to Kurthwood, where Mr.. Do
Wis is to start in business on his owl
account; Mrs. Ruth Parnell, Of Shlage
port, has been on a visit to her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Cudd; Mr.. C. R
Ferguson has returned from a bushes
trip to Houston, Tex; Mr.. H. B. Cur