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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-04-30
CHAFFEE TO SPEAK
AT LABOR MEETING

Explanation OF the city manager
form OF government is to be made at
an open meeting of the Central Labor
council next Wednesday night. Sec
rotary Manager Frank P. Chaffee and
others will make short talks.
Everyone interested in the proposed
plan of government in Richmond Is
invited. 1t is especially desired tina;
every delegate of the council be pres
ent. Members may bring their wives
or sweethearts. A luncheon is to be
served. ..s'@
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-04-30
kILEANE DENIES BOUT.

\ CLEVELAND, April 3O.-Johnny
Kilbane, featherweight champion, de-
MED today that he had promised to
meet Danny Frush, of Baltimore, in a
titular contest. Kilbane said his next
bout would be ten-round, no-decisior
contest with Freddie Jacks. English
featherweight. here May 25, and be-
yond that he had considered no
matches.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-04-30
Games Yesterday
NATIONAL LEAGUE

Tt Pittsburgh R: H: E;
Pittsburgh ..... POI 600 00+-3 Z
York and OFarrell; Cooper and
Schmidt.
Philadelphia at Brooklyn-Rain.
Boston at New York-Rain.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
At Philadelphia r. H. E.
Washington .o1O Oo2 600 o-3 10 j
Philadelphia ZOO DOL O02 0-3 Z 2
Johnson and Picinich; Rommel,
Perry and Perkins.
At Detroit r. H. E.
St. Louis .120 900 OO0-3 6 8
Detroit ..... 200 O20 1O"-5 10 l
Sothorn, BayDe, Kolp and Severoid;
Sutherland and Ainsmith.
At Chicago r. H. z.
Cleveland 49,. 900 900 1000 3
Chicago ...... 900 100 00*-1 5 o
Bagby and O'Neill; Faber and
Schalk
New York at Boston-Rain.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
At st. Paul r. H. E.
Kansas City ITO 100 40 5 IA i
ST. Paul . .O20 OILS 3O*-11 9 2
Lambert, Gross. C. Williams and
McCarty; Merritt, Griner, Kelly, r..
Williams and Allen.
At Minneapolis r. H. E.
Minneapolis .001 80 1000 10 4
Lingrel. Trentman and Clarke;
George, Schauer and Shestak.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-04-30
Catcher Bill Rariden
Wants TO Join Reds
(By Associated Press)

CINCINNATI, O.. April 30.-Catcher
Bill Rariden has sent in his signed
contract to the Cincinnati baseball
club and has applied to Commissioner
X. NJ. Lands for reinstatement. Last
fall, at the end of the season, Rariden
announced that he was through with
baseball and would devote his time
in the future to his farm.
Manager Moran is expected to use
Rariden as a coach for young pitchers
and as a pinch hitter.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-04-30
BOWLING TOURNEY OPENS

10y ASSOClatsd PreSSJ
CLEVELAND, O.. April 30.-The
fourth annual women's national bowl
ing tournament opens here tonight
and will continue through May 6.
Sixty-six teams representing the fem
mime bowling talent of IS cities are
represented.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-04-30
HERMAN GETS DECISION
by Associated PreSs)

NEW ORLEANS, April 3O.-Pete
Herman, of this city, was given the
decision over frankie DAILY, of New
York, in a 15-round bout here last
night. The men are bantamweights.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-04-30
GAMES TO-DAY
National 1 e3rl,e

GAMES TODAY
National League
Cincinnati at ST. Louis.
Boston at New York.
Philadelphia at Brooklyn.
Chicago at Pittsburgh.
American League
Cleveland at Chicago.
St. Louis at Detroit.
Washington at Philadelphia.
New York at Boston.
American Association
Columbus at Toledo.
Louisville at Indianapolis.
Kansas City at Milwaukee.
Minneapolis at st. Paul.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-04-30
George Kelly completing his
after high throw at first base.

George Kelly OF York
Giants seeks
Right in Babes home Kelly
in the matter Of
hons the first the Giants which
Of the
Muse giving homer honors
n
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-04-30

If the Meusels should combine their
home runs and either Bob or Emil
get credit for all of them a Meusel
would lead the world,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-04-30

On the day set for reporting AZ
players showed up for trials with Josh
Devore's Grand Rapids team. Josh
had another score or so on his list to
be brought on from time to time. And
railroad rates what they are, too.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-04-30
This photo of Bill Donovan was
taken 4 few days ago.

The general playing of the down.
trodden Phillies so far this season.
coupled with their suspicious debut
in New York at the opening game,
has caused Philly fans to hope fer
something besides a tail-end team
this year. Donovan's men trounce5
the Giants in the opener.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-04-30

John Evers, Jr, who boasts the dis
tinction of being the young club owner
in baseball, is even more proud of his
present job of mascot for the Chicago
Cubs Even Junior owns a third in
terest in the Albany Eastern league
club.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-04-30
Menke Feels Like Telling Yarns--
But Go Ahead, Read 'em Yourself

almost had to be restrained fror
throttling Cochran on the spot.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-04-30
A Fight Draws EN- All.

LII Blue-or Donnie Bush-pulled on
in the recent Cleveland Detroit series.
With Stephenson on first, ONeill hit
fast roller to Blue, who stepped on
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1921-02-25
HUNTINGTON BLOCDAOUHDS,

Huntington now famous police
hloodhOundS owned by Patrol Driv-
rr Sanders and Traffic Policeman
J.. |. Ialdwc!l, nave added another
scalp to their string.
Late IucShay afternoon seven
h"IlrS alter being put on the trail
Inc doSS tracked IlOward Johnson
10 mountain retreat in F.Nrl,r
county, and according To- the own
crn oi the hounds johnson confess
cd that he mad robbed the general
store OF the Meadow Fork Fuel Co.,
OF "icklow OF nearly 300 in nlcr-
rhandlsc Monday night. johnson
was placed III the county jail ri
Fayetteville and the stolen Goods
recovered.
The bioodhounds have made five
trlpS INTO Faycttc county on the
traIl OF criminals, during the Dast
lhIIty days and have yet TO Dr
whaewashcd" according to their
owntrs.--HuniingiOn AuUeriisrr,
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1921-02-25
DOES He KNOW DEATH.

Dead by all tests. Charles McAIa-
Aon was brought back to life in tho
iIcrotin Memorial Hospital in
Chicago the other day. Mcmahon
had been operated on for double
hernia and while under the inllu-
'nrr Of The ancsthctic sank to the
dividing line between life and death
Ills heart stopped beating, the lungs
Erased to function, the flesh grew
cold. \ mirrow was placed TO his
'nouth-thc old test OF life-and
no moisture gathered. The physi-
rians then resorted to pumping
ohI%cn into the mans lungs and
{ cr many minutes Of labor and
= 'ntal horror the lifc-givins 0xy-
gen took effect. He is now rccov-
ring and expects TO be out of the
hospital in few weeks. Asked if
hr was conscious of the fact or
>npposition that he was dead or
dNing, Mr.. Mcmahon said: "Wcll, I
'cIt | was gone" He said he did
Hrl experience the consciousness
II any knowledge that he was in
he land Of the hereafter.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1921-02-25
ENTIRE MOUNTAIN Top IIEIEl.

The greatest blast in the history
OF the United States took place at
ihe quarry of Il cement company at
stlchard City, Tenn., at 1880 o.
CLOCK Thursday the 18th. The en-
Tire top OF a mountain was seen TO
rise about % feet along an area OF
approximately l,UJ0 feet, and then
TO crunDlc and tall in small fran.
mcnts. ~ low rumble was heard,
ana then came the roar of falling
rock as the granite biuW was
brought down:
llle explosion could be felt, rath-
cr tllan heard, for several miles.
MotlOn pictures recorded the event.
approximately JJu,UuU tons OF rock
Was moved ana brohcn Iii, by the
explosion. u Total OF n tons of
dynamite was used. u wall of
granite having dimensions of about
l'ooO 1cct long by l23 feet hiyh
ana 70 feet thIcK was broken.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1921-02-25
BIG CUT IN NATIONAL DEBT.

Ordinary expenditures by the
Government during January de-
creased by more than Sl6.0UO, 900
rs compared with December, while
the public debt payments fell OFF
bt more than 100000, 900 accord
ING 10 the monthly statement issued
on the l7th by the Treasury.
During January, ordinary cNpcn-
diturcs amounted TO S38S,l79,2I2 as
against SlO4.575,O91 in December.
Payments OIL the public debt ior
January totalcd $500, O,l00,657. COM
pared with 81 .60O,l18,S56 during
the previous month.
\ total Of S83,O8l $40 charged to
the War Department was the larg-
rSt ordinary expenditure for Janu-
AIRY, while S345,839. 800 spent in the
redemption Of treasury certificates
Of Indebtedness was the largest item
OF public delt payments tor the
month.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1921-02-25

DEATHS.

,,-orrr ". Martin WAS born May
:. 1918, and died February II,
,u2l. at , p. H., lacking but Il little
iorc than ; months of reaching his
-3rd birthday. For about IS years
,r had made his home near Mel
i.,urnc. Florida. From his birth un-
~ his removal to Florida he lived
~ Little Scwcll Mountain. near
i:armdalc, Grccnbrier county. He
VA, the son Of =. W. Martin. Only
.ur brother, l.. II. Martin. Of Alder
>o,;, survives him out Of Il family of
,jsht children. He first married
Miss Mary L. Tincher. Nine chill
Ircn blessed this union Of whom
seven survive the father. Three
>nn,-Robert. John, and Stewart,
IRE living in Colorado. One daught-
r.. Mrs. Rcnick Osbournc, is living
It Raincllc. and the other daughter
Mrs. Charlie Ashton, is living in
Florida. Another son, George Clevc-
ard. resides in INDIANA. p. l.. Mar
in. The second son, makes his home
ocar the boyhood home Of his faith
II near rarmdale. Mr.. Martin $
second wife was Mary 4. Roads.
ahn survives him. y son born to
,ncm died when he was but nine
anonti> Old. At the age Of 10 years
he deceased united with the Mctho-
lis, Church and remained in that
communion all his life. In 1916. he
visited his children in Greenbricr
md his brother, l.. r. Martin. in
Nnnroc. 1t was during that visit
hat his horse was knocked from
beneath him while he was crossing
he railroad track at Anderson. The
hnr>c WAS killed, and though the
fidcr was thrown out from be-
nra.h the train and survived, ne
arvcr fully recovered from that
shock. He died in the faith, aud
went out to join his loved ones in
he world beyond
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1921-02-25
EQUAL ACCOMMODATIONS.

j. Alfred Taylor, one Of the Fayctte
member Of the House Of Delegate,
IS defending his proposed law TO
provide separate coaches OH trains
Tor white and colorcd passengers,
says in his paper:
Not one has been able to put forth
any good reason why. Sandwichcd
as this State is between Kentucky
and Virginia. that like laws with
respect TO white and colored pas
Sengers should not prevail. A sep-
aratc coach for colOred people is
no more reDroach for members of
that race than is separate coach
Tor While people and if such law
were effective in this State there
would be better feeling of peace
and amity between the races which
would lead 10 a better understand
ing than now prevails.
Separate coaches should not mean
inferior accommodations for one or
the other. 1t should mean that C.
qual comfort and convenience be
provided for each race. With a law
Of this kind on our statue books q
respectable cOlorcd woman could
board train with feeling of Sc
curIty OF protection at the hands of
members of her own race.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1921-02-25
EDISON.

thomas \. Edison. II Years old
on The llth, assisted in the cclcbra-
tion of the anniversary by the Edi-
son PlonecrS. an organization COM
posed Of the inventors associates
OF fifty years ago.
he pioneers, with their wives
and children gathered early at
Llcwcllyn Park. and held busi.
ness meeting. Mrs. Edison enter
tanned the women and children,
while Mr.. Edison talked with his
pals" of old times.
The dinner guests, however, had
to await Mr.. Edl>on's own hunger
pangs. for he went to his labora-
tory rs usual al O'Clock that
morning. Whether he would re-
turn to watch the facinating dart
ihS> OF his experiments, ampcrs
ana oihcr electrical "ingrcdicntS," :"
ne said. depended upon whether
his wife would let him."
During the morning he did take
'imc 10 interview group of news
paper men and answer Il number
ol questions. To the question.
Should man retire at IU?" he
replied: HE would die in three
years."
"Whcn arc you going TO rctirc?"
he was asked.
Wel, | don't want to retire.
When the doctor brings in the oxy-
gen cylinder I'll know it's time for
me TO give up"
Asked for his opinion on Henry
tord'S announced intention OF pro-
ducln3 milk synthcticaliy, i e. by
combining the constituents clc-
mentS OF milk. MIR. Edison said il
Mas "cntirely possible; and if such
milk is made, it will be much purcr
iherc are going to be great auyanc-
eS III chemistry within the next few
years"
concerning business conditions
he said: I'VE are now running
through cycle and ii will .havr TO
40 to It's course. l don't know how
long IT Will last, but absolutely
n"lnlnS is the matter. 1t is all in
"a state Of mind"
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1921-02-25
DWELLING DYNAMJTED,

Al PocahontaS, Virginia. near
Hluciicld, on The 1Ith some mis-
chi"Vant hurled Il stick Of dyna-
niltr through the window OF the
residence Of Rev. W. Il. Hickman,
pastor Of the Baptist Church there.
NO one was injured, the members
Oh the household being in another
part Of the house. The explosion
tore great holes in the floor of the
room in which the dynamite land.
ed and in The ceiling of the room.
ana shattered the window pancs al.
over the house. Rev. Hickman has
recently been active in a campaign
to rid the city Of vice.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1921-02-25
MARRIED..

One of the most fashionable we'd
dIngS of the mid-wintcr was cclc-
bratcd on Monday, the 14th, al $3.50
O'Clock when Miss Frances Rookie.
daughter of Mrs. Thomas Mason
Rockc, Of Covington. Virginia, was
married to John Burroughs Carroll,
son of DR.. and Mrs. John l.. Carroll.
OF AShcvillc, y. E.. Mr.. Carroll is
the manager of Il Moving Picture
Syndicate for Il number of The
Southern States. They will reside
ut Charlotte, y. e.. Collins lIcndcr-
son. no" Of White Sulphur Springs.
was one OF the groomSmcn. The
bride is a cousin 70 Mrs. II. T.. Hunt
cr. Miss Carrie and Marion Stratton
OF our town.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1921-02-25
LOSES TWO SONS.

tNrTard Appleton Smith. aged 2u
tcar>. son Oi the late Alex Ouarricr
smith Of Charleston. and his wife
"ho before marriage was Miss Eth
q Appleton. daughter of the late
}. ". VI. Appleton. of Charleston.
long owner Of the Salt Sulphur
springs near Union. and for twenty
live Years Il resident there. died Feb
2d. Of meningitis at the Emergency
Hospital Annapolis, Md. He was
Il student i'll Princeton University
and member OF the water Polo
,eaun that contested with the Mid
>hIpmcn January 29th ut Annapolis.
He had been suffering from ear
trouble, but participated in the
games. Soon afterwards he became
very i'll and was taken 10 the Elmer
Sency Hospital at Annapolis. Acute
mastoiditis developed and he was
operated on. Meningitis followed
the operation and the young man
died OH the night of February I'd.
lie was Il fine young man, popu-
lar and promising and his death
was IL crushing blow to his widow
ed mother.
Mrs. Smith. accompanied by her
elder son, Benz. II. Smith, went to
Annapolis to bc with him. On the
homcward journey to Charleston
with the body of his dead brother,
'Bcn' contracted Il severe cold
which rapidly went into pneulnoni;,
and he became desperately i'll. The
resources of medical skill TO Save
his life were exhausted in vain. He
died ut his home in Charleston Fri
day morning, February II. 1921,
aged - years. ben" was cdulcat-
ed at Woodbury. Forest School, Va,
and the University OF Virginia. lie
WAS business man OF Charleston.
Il member Of the firm o: Eskcw,
Smith. and Cannon. The fond moth
cr, thus douhly Lrrcavcd. has the
heartfelt sympathy Of many dcvot-
cd relatives aud friends.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1921-02-25
EXPLOSION AT FRAZIER.

ballard Chiston was killed. and
". u. Hanger and six other mcr
employed at Frazier. near Fort
springs. this county, were injured
Ih"ut noon Saturday, the 10Th
Nhrh TWO cases of dynamite en-
pI"drh. close to where The men
were ut work.
ne men were employed in hand
in@ rock for the crushcr there.
me large rocks are loaded on dump
cars by Il steam derrick and it is
o'il"Nrh that the jar Of the rock
''''IIiS, set off HE dynamite. which
was several feet away from the
derrick.
30 far rs known there were no
dynamite caps in or about the iwO
'"NcS OF dynamite.
hrcr Of the injured men were
'"Nrn to the Hinton Hospital and
one taken to Mckendrcc for treat
nl"ht. They were badly injured
h'll will recover.
me handling of stone in this
way mas not been considered dan
H''"us III the past. A hole half the
rT' OF box car was made by the
explosion.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1921-02-25
CENTER OF POPULATION.

lhe center of population as dis.
closcu by HE 1920 census is loCat-
ca III the extreme southeast corner
OF owen county, Indiana, S.3 miles
southeast of the town of Spencer,
the Census Bureau announced Feb.
llth. During the last decade the
center oI population continued to
move westward, advancing 9.S mile
In that direction and about one
llitl OF Il mile north of Blooming
ton, Ind, where ii was located by
inc census in 1910. The bureau
altrIhtlttS the westward movement
IN the last decade "principaIly to
HE increase OF more than one mil
non III the population of the State
of California"
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1921-02-25
N u UMBER'36
SAIL SULPHUR DEAL CLOSED.

Mr.. l.. Don Ballard'S sale of the
Salt Sulphur Springs hotcds and
3S acres surrounding them has been
conSuInmatcd. The purchasers are
+. Lory 4 Sons. Inc. and others.
principally Charleston people. and
the price paid is $4,000. Tie new
owners are in legal possession now.
The Salt Sulphur Springs, 3 miles
from Union. has been prominently
identified with Monroe county from
ITS birth rs 4 renowned pleasure
and health resort. We understand
the new owners intend TO modern
iZc and put the buildings in repair
and reopen the Salt to guests. This
Will be hailed with joy by those
who seek refrcshin. and health a
mid ideally beautiful surroundings.
--Wutchndn.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1921-02-25
CONTRACTOR KILLED At CAsS,

James PcrSi. one Of our most
valued Italian citizens, came to his
death ut CasS Thursday. Feb. 10 by
a pistol shot from the hands 1f
NaZZarcno Cincilla, an Italian labor
cr. says the Times. PcrSi. who was
il contractor, walked FROM his hrmc
on Deer Greek to CaSS 10 visit Marco
ArchanGclo, Il cOuntryiran. 1t was
while there. Cincilla, whose nick
name is "LumbO." 50 called because
oihis great Size. entered the house
and made Il demand on Pcrsi Of
some kind. the exact nature of
which is not known. but il is be-
lleved to be something that Pcrsi
resisted. for the men got into a
struggle At once. and Persi. who
was very strong man himself.
forced the intruder to the door Of
the house. Jumbo drew knife
but that was taken away from him.
and he quickly drew Il revolver
and shot Pcrsi through the stomach
from which wound Pcrsi died the
next day at the Marlinton hospital.
After leaving the house Jumbo shot
at three Italians walking by the
house, getting Sozio Rca through
the leg. Jumbo then ran TO the
river and threw his pistol in the
water.
The following myrning Jumbo ate
his breakfast at place on the
North Fork of Anthony's Greek, 35
miles as the crow flies. and then
continued his flight. hut tbr r,tc of
killer was on him. walking in the
forest without Il guide. he moved
IN circle. and by night he was
Dack at CasS, from whence he had
started. 1t is quite possible that he
walked over a hundred miles in ~
hours. Anyway he was scratched
and bruised and his feet are SO
swollen that he can not stand on
them. He. was captured without
difficulty.
PerSi leaves i wife (a West Vir-
ginia girD and four small children.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1921-02-25
TRIAL WAS HALTED.

Inc H1OO,hOO alienation damage
'ult Of David ". Sullivan against
John L. Davis. son of thc late Iicnry
haSsaw"y Davis, ci West Virginia,
came 10 a hali in the Supreme
Court at Washington, ID. c.. on Mon
day when tlc Judge discharged the
Jtry which had been nearing the
testimony for four weeks. I'm
mcdiaicIy after the iu:y had been
DISCHARGED Max T.. Johnson, one OF
ttIc Jurors, was arrested on the
charge Of so.Citins bribc of So
oOo from Davis, claiming if paid
mat sum he would see that The jury
swung lis verdict to Davis. SuIIi.
van claim, Davi, alicnatcd the af-
fCctiOnS Of his wife,
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1921-02-25
FEDERAL ROAD FUNDS ALLOTTED W, IA,

Road projects in West Niryili;.
already total more than the FEEDER
al appropriation to February 18th.
according to Il statement from the
offices oi the State Road Commits
sion ut Charleston. The total allot-
.mcnf to date appropriated to West
Virginia for good roads is S2.92G.-
369.36
Already the State Road Commits
sion has approved plans which will
represent IN expenditure of So
173.0On of the Federal funds avail
able. This leaves 4 sum of only
sl30,000 not expended. Proposed
road construction will entail an cy.
pcnditurr rf more than that amount
road commission officials said.
There is il possibility that funds
authorized by the Government for
other States may be available for
use i'll this State. the road commits
sion has learned from Congressman
Wells GoudykoontZ. \ number Of
States, including New York. Utah
and others, have failed to make use
,of their share of Federal aid.
thdcr me provisions OF The SlUU-
O0O,UUO road appropriation bill.
which passed the House of Repre-
SentativcS, and which is now il,
the hands Of the post roads COM
mittcc of the Senate, West Virginia
may receive part of the sum rctus-
Ell BY other States.
Federal funds have been appro-
prlalcd to the States according to
inc area, population and road mile
age. The original Federal road ap-
proprlatlon amounted to $2IJ,UUu,-
900. Ot this amount only S36, 900 90
has been paid out in cash on ac-
count of the completion Of roads.
y large portion of the remainder is
tied up, however. having been set
aside for ccrta in roads, cash to be
paid on the completion Of tie
roads.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1921-02-25
A WICKED SCHEME,

Joe McDonic, a Huntington man,
wat at Pt. Pleasant, few days ago,
sentenced to five years in prison for
maliciously manning his stcpson,
aged SIX years. II was charged by
the prosecution that he had con
Spircd with his wife 10 torture the
child to death that she might re-
cclvc large sum Of money from
her first husbands estate which
would go 10 her in the event OF the
boys death.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1921-02-25
Mr.. HARDING'S PET.

\ Florida alliSatorwilh six-foot
smile, more or less. is to succeed,
as White House pet, President
lhttS famous COW. Pauline; the
pony tha: rode in an elevator in
president HooScvcdtS administra-
llon, ana more recently, President
llSon'S flock Of lawn mowinp
sheep. Senator Trammcll carried
word To White House officers a few
Gays ago that PrrSidcnt-elcct Hard
irS had already accepted a fair
Sized gator from Henry NJ. Bennett
OF J9cksonvillc. May The smiling
gator bring good luck to the apos-
Tie OF nurlnuIrV!