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The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-03-16
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET lkn AnansfaNosi Itwaaa
Cash Grain

By Associated Press
 Chicago March l0-Wheat: No. red, 1.e5aa No. hard, $1 564 40D1 59Is
 Corn: No. mixed. 65c; No. ? yellow, 66i4G67c.
 Oats; No. white, 421sd4Sc No. white, 4'%@42c. Rye: No. ?. s140i4. Barley 6ad7Sc. Timothy seed 6f550c; clover seed, 14Gp19c. Pork nominal; lard, Il 40c; ribs, 10.75d1l T5c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-03-16
Shot COtt.on
DPOV OVCCOII By Associated Press

By Associated Press New Orleans, March 15.-Spot cotton quiet and unchanged. Sales on the spot l.720 bales; to arrive none low middling Be- middling. 10.75c; good middling, 125oc. Receipts 3,74; stock. 422,55s
 New York. March 15.-Spot cotton quiet middling, 11sc
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-03-16

St Louis, March 15.-Cash wheat: No. red winter, sl.65; No. 8. $1.60; March, a.55; May s1.50.
 Corn: No. white 65c; No 3, 6Sas31ac May, 691sc; July, 711ac.
 Oats: No ? white. 4SG44c; No. 3, AG$514c; May 43a4ci July, 44%c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-03-16

New York. March 15.--Butter un- settled; firsts 42@46.
 Eggs irregular; firsts 32@ s4; cheese steady, average run, 26@2T1s.
 Live poultry firm: prices unchanged: dressed firm; fowls, 2S@30; others un- changed
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-03-16
Produce
By Associated Press

By AssOciated Press Chicago, H.. March 15.-Butter low CT; creamery extras, 45h.
 Eggs lower, firstso 29 1a e So poultry alive, higher, fowls, 331s springs. S31s St. Louis, March 15.-Poultry steady hens 30, others unchanged. Eggs 27h butter unchanged.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-03-16
Coffee Market


 New York, March 15.-New low records for the season were estab- lished in the market for coffee fu- lures again today. Traders found no fresh selling incentive in the early cables from Brazil, and after opening unchanged to points lower, prices steadied up slightly on covering. There was no demand otherwise, however, so far as could be learned around the ring, and the market later weakened on reports of a lower cost and freigh. market, renewed liquidation and the execution of stop orders May sold off to 5.39c and September to 6.15c, and the market closed at net loss of 20 to 25 points March, 5.05c; May. 5.4oc; July, 5.7Sc; September, 6.17c; Oc. tober. 6.Soc; December. 6.55c; January, G.67c.
 Spot coffee nominal; Rio 7s, ec; Santos As, 9@9kc. Resides of Rio 7s were reported in the cost and freight market at 5.20c and fresh offers at 5.40c, American credits. It was re. ported that bids of 7.75c and 7.S0c had been accepted for Santos As, with of- fers ranging from Sc to 8.25c, Amer ican credit The official cables showed a decline of 20 refs in the dollar buy ing rate and an advance of 50 reis in the Rio market, but Rio exchange on London was 1-16 pence lower, with the Santos market 25 reis higher to 25 refs lower. Brazilian port receipts, 3S.000; Jundiahy receipts. 10000. Rio cleared z7,600 for the United States and 800 for Canada.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-03-16
Spot Coffee

By Associated Press New York, March 15.-Coffe: Rio No ', ( cents.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-03-16
NEW YORK COTTON

By Associated Press New York, March 15.-The cotton mark
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1921-08-25
BUSINESS DOUBLED
in THIRTY DAYS
Hickman Milling Go. Making New
High Patent Flour.

The Hickman Milling Go. has begun
the manufacture OF new brand OF
-four. selling under the name silver
Crest" Hour IL l. manufactured from
soft wheat and h an extra high patent
Hour. which. to use the words ON the
sacks In which it Is sold. is mountain
high An quality"
Thirty days ago A. j. Walker. the
manager OF the company. tells Us. a
campaign for increase in sales and a
larger and better manufacturing capae-
ity was sought With that end in view
a.. q. Hadden Of 81. Louis, AN expert
miller of forty years experience. was
secured. The plant and machinery
were overhauled completely aud the
manufacturing of new high patent
nour. silver Crest was started
These methods coupled with judici-
ouS use OF advertising. have brought re-
SulfS The business has increased ny
leaps and bounds. and Mr. Walker tells
a. this week that there has been an IN
crease Of 100 per cent In the business
during the past thirty days. There
must BE- a very substantial reason for
such an astounding increase. especially
M "a time when nothing l. heard but
cries of hard times and business depreS-
sion
The brand Of meal which they are
manufacturing has also been Improved
and a large increase In the sales OF TINS
product l. noted. The Hickman MIL
ing Go. manufactures. besides silver
Crest" the well known "flavo ana
Miss Ruth Hour and "AerOpiane sell
rising -four. and are manufacturer Of
meal. bran. chops. chicken feed. aud
several other grain products.
with the rapid increase I'm the husi
ness which has been recorded In the
last thirty days. the Hickman Milling
co. Is rapidly assuming place as the
lending Hour manufacturers OF tins
section. They are already one of Htck-
mans most progressive industries
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1921-08-25
BILLION DOLLARS
EXPORT CREDIT
House PASSES Bill. But Deletes Farm
Loan Bonds.

With number of amendments, the
Senate bill which would make one bill
lion dollars available through the War
Finance Corporation for stimulating
expectation Of agricultural prodJScts
was passed Monday Wy the House..
- ~, ~ sra.rsss9s etiscs Tofe ssziass
The House eliminated Senate sec
tions authorizing the purchase by the
War Finance Corporation Of S200.OO.
oo1 worth of farm loan bonds and the
creation of new bureau I'm the De
parfment of Commerce TO obtain infor-
nation as 10 trade conditions abroad.
The House further overruled the ac
iion of its committee in eliminating "a
section which would permit govern
menf loans TO accredited foreigners en-
gagged i'm expectation of American farm
products. but added an amendment pro
viding for rigid restriction of such
loans
Another amendment would fix June
30 1ge2 as the date on which liquida
tion of the War Finance Corporation
would begin with the capital stock of
the corporation cancelled I'm proportion
fo the surplus funds turned into the
treasury.
by vote of 1876 to 13G. the House
rejected "A motion to recommit the bill
offered by Representative Wingo, Dem
ocrat. Arkansas. 10 reinsert the elimin-
ated Senate provision for the purchase
of 5000. .ooo.oOo worth of farm loan
bonds and To add an amendment auth
orizing the War Finance Corporation
to make direct loans TO agriculturists
Efforts will be made. Chairman Nc
Fadden of the banking committee said
| to obtain an agreement between ths
House and Senate ON disputed provis
ions of the bill SO IL can be sent to th'
president before the forthcoming re
cess.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1921-08-25
CROWDS LARGE
AT FULTON FAIR


The Fulton Fair. which began last
Tuesday and ended Saturday. was one
of the most successful which has ever
been held I'm that city. according 90
those who were in Attendance.
Exhibits of live stock. farm produce.
household articles. eedlework. etc.
were abundant and of excellent quail
ify. the largest variety OF exhibits I'm
these lines being shown this year of
any previous fair I'm that city.
Many OF the farmers and stock rails
ers i'm this part Of the county were
present with exhibits Of farm products
and live stock. and numerous prizes I'm
all departments were captured by them.
j w Mayes. proprietor Of Edgewood
Farm. aud RoscOe Stone. proprietor of
the Sunshine Hampshire farm. took
show stock from their Hampshire herds
To the fair and were very successful in
taking prizes. walking away with the
highest prizes i'm all Hampshire classes
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1921-08-25
WON ALL FlRSTS
AT FULTON FAIR
=. W Mayes and Rosco Stone Capture
Every Blue Ribbon

The live stock exhibits al the Fulton
Fair this year were admittedly the
best ever shown there. and the herds
of hogs shown there were especially
good. The Hampshire class had the
largest representation with ~ head
followed by the Duroc. Ia the Hamp-
shire class were shown the hersls of J
W Mayes. proprietor Of the EdgewOod
Farm. and I.oscO Stone. proprietor of
the Sunshine Hampshire Farm. both
breeders of pure-bred Hampshire stock
and two of the best known In this see
tion
4 compliment 10 these getlemcn' :
ability in this line Is the fact that.
showing against stock which took firsts
M the Tri- State Fair iB Memphis and
other large fairs. they won every first
and second prize ia which the two
showed together.
Mr. .Maycs took the blEe ribbon Ia
every class except one, which Mr.
stone took and received Il red ribbon
on that Mr. Stone took first on his
entry In the Junior Iearlig Boar class
and won seconds on every other one OF
his entries Mr.. Mayes also had the
grand champion boar and the grand
champion SOW
IN the Ils 'lh thhi'eif hth''h ~"
EFT won the blue ribbon on his HamI'-
shire entry. and this same pig took
third prize in the open class showing
against the older breeders.
The showing made at the Fulton Fair
speaks well for the progressiveness Of
these gentlemen. and IL j. likely that
some Of these hogs will be seen at the
larger fairs of this part Of the country.
where their success will. no doubt, be
continued
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1921-08-25
CLINTON EDITOR
WEDS In HICKMAN
Publisher Married To County Clerk :
Deputy Saturday Night

Harry B. Hendren, publisher OF the
Clinton Gazette. and Miss Kathryn
Kemp. were married AT the residence
OF county Court Clerk % 4. Henry,
about 10 80 saturday night, DR. H. b-
Johnston. OF the First Methodist
church. performing the ceremony The
wedding OF this popular young couple
was "A surprise TO their friends at
Clinton, who had no idea of their IN
teutiOns. They were accompanied by
Miss Nancy A. Day, who was one OF
the two successful women candidates
ina the recent Hickman County pri-
mary. and Hiss Anna Il. HingO.
Mr.. Hcndren has been editor OF the
Gazette Tor some time. and enjoys "A
wide acquaintance in Hickman County
The Gazette has been coming 10 our
desk for "A number of years and Is one
OF the best NEWEST papers we read
His bride has been deputy county court
clerk and has "A wide circle of friends
in Clinton aud Hickman County.
The Courier sincerely hopes that the
pathway OF this couple will ever be
strewu with rOscs, anu that all his sub
scribers will pay up i've years In adj
vance-they deserve IT,
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1921-08-25

Jim Naifeh. formerly Of this city.
and Miss RAMA Homra. both OF Tip
tonviIle. were married on Sunday
mornig at 10 O'Clock In that city and
came here Immediately ON the C., NJ b
q. train. arriving Sunday afternoon
They went to the home OF Mr. and Mrs.
Faris Naifeh, where large number OF
their relatives and friends Of this city
and neighboring towns had gathered
and INDUCED I'm celebration similar 70
that held after weddings In their native
country of Syria. The groom Il well
known TO Hickman people. being form
eriy connected with the Naifeh sstort
An West Hickman and later In Eas'
Hickman. residing here several years
The bride is q resident OF TiptonviiIe
at which place they viii reside. M
Naifeh Is now q merchant OF tnat clty
Both are natives Of Judidif. Syria
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1921-08-25
MADISO>VIIIE-T
CHAMPIONS !

The Mayfield base ball club has dis
banded. the season having been discon-
tinued after the series with Madison
willie hast week-after the so-cnlled Sc
ries for the championship OF Kentucky,
which they waited 10 play until every
team in this section had beaten both
teams and disbanded. Hickman beat
Mayfield one game by "A lopsided score
and Mike Ceresi ct al. got peeved and
quit. and we never could get another
game with them. although we noticed
later that it was through the pitching
OF Claude Williams. the traitor White
Sox twirier. that they lost However,
IL was hard to get game with that
same team. for we counted that day
lost whose low descending sun" saw no
new face I'm their lineup IL seems TO
Us that while Hickman and Fulton
were combined we took a three game
series from Madisonville. but of course
since they beat Mayfield three game
series last week they are the Kentucky
championship yet uncrowned. What
an empty honori
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1921-08-25
START DRILLING
LAST OF WEEK
Work Will he Begun with Standard Rig
at BOndurant.

Things are moving rapidly and sat
isfactorily at the well of Roney, Mitch
ell 4 Bruer Mt Bondurant- the hoic
has been bailed out during the past
week or two. and showed oil during thu
last five hundred feet bailed-
For the past several days, work has
ben devoted to the installation OF
standard rig to take the place OF the
rotary drill which has been used here
tofore at this well 1t Is expected tna'
the well win he completed with this
rig Work with the new outfit is Z"
be begun during the latter part OF this
week
The operators expect this new rig
soon to penetrate the rock and reach
the rich oil sand beneath Prepara-
tions for any emergency are peihs
made. A tense interest Is manifested
\ in the outcome Of the well and visitors
go to Bondurant daily to watch ths
progress being made
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1921-08-25
RUNAWAY MULE

\ runaway which came near being =
serious affair was that Monday after
noon when mule driven To "A buggy be-
came frightened and started running az
the corner Of the w H. Baltzer resi-
dence The buggy WAS occupied by
Mrs. Mary Gibson and Mrs. Cailie Hat
ley and two children. from the +. VI
Chambers farm. in the upper bottom.
No reason for the frightening Of the
mule. which was said 10y Mrs. Gibson
10 IL the gentiest on the place. could hc
given. but suddenly the mule started te
running and was not stopped until some
one at the Swift grocery halted the ami
NAL. Mrs. Gibson was thrown out and
dragged for about block and sustain
ell several minor injuries on her right
arm.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1921-08-25

and Mr. MayeS was awarded the blue
ribl,an for both the grand chainpson
one of the largest carnivals fha'.,'a )
ever visited this part of the c""nus
was an attraction which drew '.skt
crowds This was the Zeidinan ,oi-
lie Exposition Shows. and the n"h"er
of shows and concessions which ~ere
included i'm its array has never 'tsn
equaled by show of that ha'"' III
any Of the towns near here
All i'm all. the fair M Fulton ms
year il conceded to h. the hes' VT
held.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1921-08-25
Low SHOES ARE The
STYLE This SEASON
One aud Two Straps Will BE Choice
In Footgesr. Says Edict.

II milady would be aftired in strict
accordance with the stern orders OF
Dame Fashion this fan and winter she
must purchase only low shoes with
military heels aud straps TO eird her
shar-ely ANKLES. ..a-.-ls .n.-.l.s-
Briefly. that * the edicf that was
announced from the throne at the mid
year meeting of the Tri-State Shoe Re
tailers' Association I'm Memphis
The very newest of new patterns IN
women's shoes is the three-strap pump
with the buckle I'm the center Of the
instep. There is tendency toward
openwork i'm footwear. such as straps
and cutout vamps. These new styles
are being offered mostly in patent colt
leather. Military. baby Louis and high
Louis heels Of Spanish types are the
order a. To that portion Of the shoe.
FIRST aud second choice i'm styles are
the one and two-strap patterns. Lace
oxfor,ls are third These shoes are
mostly of the brogue type with stitched
imitation tips. Lace boots and plain
nu,nps are last on the list of permitted
tvpes in these STYLES. only military
and low heels are permitted on boots
this fall
Heels for walking Oxfords will he
low. some of them measuring only
flree-QilafterS OF an lH'h- P''' ~
Junior Louis heels are proper for dress
slippers. but those ladies preferrine
higher heels will he within the law oi
"a shion IL they wear dress shoes with
the new Spanish Louis heel.
Patent colt is the leading leather
with black kid as second choice. Iighl
shades of Russian calf come third anf
black satin is fourth I'm preference foi
lo,x;pg these i'm order are brown kif
and calf and a light sprikling OF biaci
and brown suede. Boots will be mad'
of black and brown kid, light ana darl
brown calf Many of the new style
are made In white. red, green and Hen
ma stitches.
The style authorities on shoes ar
agreed that sales of ladies' shoes TN
fall will be so per cent low and 10 pc
cent in the strap styles. IL Is estimate
that about 20 per cent Of the wome
will wear high shoes with miii'ar
heels
| Little attention Is paid TO styles 10
men. since they do not vary a grei
!, deal Then tendency in mems style
seems to be toward black grained ieati
ers with perforations. Light ana dar
\ tans are also gaining In favor Heas
low shoes are more prominent IN
season. Flange heels are the styi
4 with reference TO that portion OF "
u shoe.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1921-08-25
e r. TRAVIS COUNTY TREASURER

At a meeting of the fiscal court yes
terday c. B. Travis. active vice-presi-
dent of the Farmers and Merchants
Bank, was appointed county treasurer
TO take the place Of w. c. Reed. re-
signed. Mr.. Travis was appointed Tor
n term of four years
Mr.. Reed has held this position Tor n
long term of years and has made the
county n most efficient and conscien-
lions Official, understanding Thoroughly
the duties of his office and performing
them in a trustworthy manner. In the
,ppoiutmcnt of Mr.. Travis. the county
| is fortunate to secure a man undeniapiy
qualified for the position. Thoroughly
acquainted with the condition OF inc
county finances. and who may De ue
pended upon to keep valiant "aocr
over the county strong box
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1921-08-25
PRESCRIPTIONIST AT q.
&c. ELLISON DRUG co.

-. u. Fast. Of Princeton. has aost
cd the position OF prescriptionist M
~. 4. Ellison Drug Co. having aSsuniF
charge Of that department of the -"
Monday morning. He Is gTauuase
pharmacist. and comes tc Hickman ~ vn'
Cairo. Ill. where he held a Ike pSI'
tion in one Of the Cairo pharh'.' -
He j. "a young man of pleasing anu ~,
able personality and viii. no dou''. a'''
~ the long list of friends Of the store.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1921-08-25

The first boil Of cotton brought 10
The Courier office was brought IN 10y
(hlvin Kagie Tuesday morning IL was
grown by Mr Kagle on the Lee Page
place. ON Troy road. II is lage boil.
well opened aud he says he has field
fun of rliem.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1921-08-25

Reginald, the two-year-old son OF
Prof. J. NJ Calvin, was badly scaided
Saturday afternoon, when he fell Into
a tub of boiling water at the home. The
little fellow was burned on the right
arm and shoulder and II In very SER
ions condition AZ q result, although II
| is thought that he II slightly improved
Mt present.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1921-08-25
SCHOOL OPEN
SEPTEMBER 5


The Hickman public schools will open
Monday September >. All the school
buildings have been repaired during the
summer and everything l. I'm first class
condition
ln the West Hickman school during
the coming year the first. second third.
fourth and one of the fifth grades will
be taught.
Following Is list of the teachers
In the grades and high school:
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1921-08-25
Troy Avenue Graded School.

lst Grade-Miss Lois Carpenter.
md Grade-Miss Mary Hardy Ligon.
3rd Grade-Mrs. Dorsey Batb.
4th Grade-NiiSs Irene Scay.
5th Grade--Niss Matte Mai Seay
9Th Grade Mrs. Avee Jurney and
Miss Audry Call
9TH Grade-Mrs. Mary Barbour and
Miss Vera Mayes.
Sth Crade-Miss Annie Sherron.
Music-Miss Marguerite Fuqua.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1921-08-25
West Hickman Graded School.

1st Grade Miss Annie Carr Lyon
2nd Gradc--Miss Odessa Call.
:;rd Grade-Mrs. Lena Parham.
fth Grade-Mrs- Van Fuller.
jth Grade-E u. Whalin.
All the parents aud friends Of the
schools are asked to be present ON the
opening day.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1921-08-25
High School.

}. NJ. Calvin. T. III. Likens. Miss Car
rie Campbell. Miss Lillian Bauer. Miss
Alta Barnhiil. home economics.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1921-08-25

Mrs. J. C. Ozment. Of Mayfield, II
visiting her brother. VIII Hammonds-
The Dolores star., 1921-12-09

The iremen held business meeting
in the Town hall Monday night. The
committee appointed at previous
meeting to devise ways and means for
putting the fire alarm in shape so that
it could be sounded in case of fire,
made its report. 1c recommended that
the bell be left in its present position
and u trip be arranged for sounding
the alarm. This trip to be so located
that in case of fire any man, woman
or child could sound the alarm. The
committee was continued and in
structed to place the matter before the
board of trustees of the Town for their
approval. The January meeting will
be held the second Monday. January
9th. instead of the first Monday.
The Dolores star., 1921-12-09

The regular monthly meeting of the
board of trustees of the Town of Do
lores was held in the Town hall Tues
day evening. The only business or i'm
portance. aside from the regular rou-
tine, was the electing of Luther Plum
lee member of the board to fill
vacancy caused by the resignation of
C. W. Lilly two months ago, the accept
ing of the work done by Smith & Smith
on Central avenue, and granting a
committee of Firemen the privilege to
remodel the fire alarm on the Town
hall
The Dolores star., 1921-12-09

Mr.. Ralph Voorhees,, registrar of the
Federal Land Bank of this District.
will address a meeting of those inter-
ested at the Court house in Cortez,
Saturday December 10. at Up. m. It
is important that all who intend max
ing application for Federal Farm Loans
attend this meeting. Mr.. Voorhees,
will explain the plan fully and answer
all questions. Here is your chance to
get new capital on long time at low
rate.
The Dolores star., 1921-12-09

The lO-month-oId baby boy of Mr..
and Mrs. j. Q. Russell passed away
Saturday morning, erysipelas was the
cause of death. The remains were laid
to rest in the Dolores Summit Gene
terry Sunday afternoon.
The Dolores star., 1921-12-09

N. E. Edgerton of Grand junction,
district superintendent OF the Metho-
dist church, arrived in Dolores Tues.
day and visited Cortez in the afternoon
and held the first quarterly conference
in this place in the evening.
The Dolores star., 1921-12-09
Ladies' Aid Cook Book.

Have you bought Ladies Aid Cook
BOOK! II not, you had better get yours
now. They make excellent gifts, and
are easy to send through the mail
Only One Dollar for nearly -Four
Hundred tested recipes.
The Dolores star., 1921-12-09

Mrs. Sophy Durchholz left Wednes-
day for Dove Creek where she bought
lots some time ago and has just had a
house completed. She will make her
home there and expects to enter into
the mercantile business in that pros
porous city next spring.
The Dolores star., 1921-12-09

j. S. Roatcap and John Lii have
been awarded the contract for building
the road in Thompson canon above
Dolores. This road is being built to
give grade that a car can pull up to
the Granath mesa.
The Dolores star., 1921-12-09

The Bazook" a three-act farce
comedy, riot of fun and laughter, at
the Dolores opera house Friday, De-
cember 23 Dance after show.
The Dolores star., 1921-12-09

Mrs. f. B. Hetherington of Dove
Creek, boarded Mondays south bound
train for Durango where she is visiting
her daughter. Mrs Clark.
The Dolores star., 1921-12-09

Program and pie social at the Arriola
school house. Saturday night. Decem
Der 10. Everybody come and have a
good time.
The Dolores star., 1921-12-09

You will get the surprise of your life
If you are wise enough to attend the
Ladies Aid program at the opera house
this evening. Ross Woods violin
orchestra are on the program. Nuf
sed.
The Dolores star., 1921-12-09

Mrs. L. H. c. Koehn was down from
the ranch the first of the week visit
ing at the Becher home.