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Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-05
SECRETARY WAX rs
Labor DAY SETTLEMENT

Washington. u. G.. Sept. i.-Socrc-
tary OF Labor Davis. called on every
body to work for tho general good. in
a Labor Day statement He s-,id:
This nation has become tho great
est of all producing nations because
IL works.
Just now we arc in the depths OF .
depression. Every body in interested in
tho way out. And VIC have made up
Our minds that the way to prosperity
is to work. Just now work is more inn
portant than anything else.
Labor bay this year calls everybody
TO work And there never was a day
when works. nrw Kind of work--was
more plentiful thsn Il is in tho daN Of
widespread Unemployment. az now"
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-05
{. ANDW FORFEIT GAME TOW. N.
SHOPS WIN CLOSE SCORED GAME
Shoemaker Poles Two Homers; Rowley Gets Triple
and Homer Featuring Hard Hitting Contest
Cochrane Whifs l3 Men

to center was captured by Hicks. but
Campbelrs wieldors choice to third re
suited in a wild peg by Murphy as hr
tried to get Campbell making third
base.
Spicss scored another run for tho
Mechanics in the fifth when he singled,
took second on a passed ball and croea
cd the home plate on Pannaoaker 8
wild hcaVc.
IL. Shoemaker scored his second homor
in the Raj Mills half OF the flfth
inning.
n Pannabakcr started the run get
ting for tho Rail Min team on his sin
gle In the sixth and when the cellar
combination sent three runs over ths
home plate. Liuthcrn and Cochran
were able TO get on the paths becausc
of faulty fielding. Murphys single and
Sch.Sp's overthrow netting the three
runs,
RowIoy tripled fo~ the second hit
but was Let stranded when Cochranc
got Schupp to pop up TO the third base
man aud whitfield both Jones and Nc
Donald.
The shops shortened the lead OF the
Rail men when they sent in three rum
in the seventh. Spiess was out on g.
groundcr TO first Allen hic homer
over the fence. Masar flew out to cen
terrified. Kochevar was hit by pitched
ball aud scored when Campbell dou
bied. RoNIcy scored tho Shops first
baseman on his safe poke thru tho in
field.
\ slug fes. in tho f1nal franz
brought the Mechanics from behind.
Nasar's single and Panahakers etronE
arm prg TO ccnterfield scored tho
shops captain. Kochovsr famed bui
Campbell came thru with his second
double of tho DAY. Eowlcy hit 4 homer
thru the fence putting tho lea cue lead
crs one run TO the good. Barta took tho
place OF Cochranc at this point of tho
game but was unable to get control OF
the ball and walked Schupp who tool
second ON passed ball and trotted IN
when Rsrts uncorkcd Wild pitch
tho climax TO his warming up. Tho
next two bstters struck out. With two
down In tho Rail Milis half OF the
ninth pannabakcr doubled to left field
but Hicks roller to the second base
man retired tho side
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-05
FROM THE AnH1ET z51g5 81 L77 TIC WORLD
DAVIS ANO KINSEY WIN
PLACES IN TOURNEY
Andersons Crumrle Before
Onslaught In Metropoli-
tan Singles

New York. Sept. 4.-willis E. Davis
and Robert Kinsey. San francisco ten
mis- stars, won their places in the final
round of the Metropolitan champion
ship singles today. They overwhelmed
the Anderson family. crank. national
indoor champion. ana Frederick c.
who with his father won the national
father and son doubles.
Roth matches were scored by super
iority of net attack. kinsey defeated
Fred Anderson 6-t, 6-o. 81, and Davis
mastered Frank Anderson, 6-t. 6-S, 81
In the semi-final Of the doubles.
James o. Anderson and G. V. Todd,
Australian champions, were defeated
by the kinsey brothers, Robert and
Howard, 10. oil, rs,
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-05
FAST, CLASSY GAME
TODAY AT ASYLUM

A fast article OF bail will be ono of
the Labor Day attractions today when
tho Wire Mil OF the steel League
and the State Hospital teams meet on
the Asylum grounds today at ZOO
O'Clock.
EberlinE tho star finger of the
Steel Loop viii be sent on the rubber
in today's game against either Sweet
or krausc for the Hospital team.
Tho Wire Mill team is now crowd
ing tho Shops nino of the steel league
for tho first position in that circuit,
while the Hospital club has not been
defeated this year.
Kent and McQuillan will most
likely handle tho indicator. when tho
yams is called at 200 O'Clock.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-05
BOSTON CHECKS
GIANTS PACE
Pitsburg Beats Cincinnati;
Chicago Splits Double;
Dodgers Win
NATIONAL

New York, Sept. 4.-The Boston Ma
tionals checked New York today win
ming the first game of their last series
here. Nchf was knocked out of the
box in the fifth when Southworth hit
home run with two on pases. Joe
Oeschgcr. who was sent to Boston on a
deal two years ago pitched for Bos-
ton in the carly innings.
Boston ...................0 900 $50 00o-6
New York .................oll oil 100 o90-3
Summary-Two-b hits; Barbara
Kelly. Boeckel. Ford. Three base hits
Frisch. Barbara. Home runs: Smith.
Southworth. Sacrifices. Smith, Nixon.
Double play: Frisch, Rawlings and
Kelly. Bases on balls: OFF Oeschser =.
Innings pitched: BY Nehf, Is: SAL
lee. 2-S: Causcy. ?. Struck out; By
Nchf, /.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-05
S25.oOo CERTIFICATES
SENT TO COMMISSIONER

New York. Sept. i--Fcdcrsl Commits
sioncr Hitchcock today received by
specisl delivery from an anonymous
writer a bulky envelope Containing
So. in United states certificates OF
Indebtedness, part OF $4,000 worth OF
government securities which vanished
from tho office of the Internal revenue
for the third revenue district, in June.
1917 Enclosed IN the envelope was an
unsigned notn which read: You arc
accusing an innocent man | placed
them Iva an old leather ease. He made
me late every morning and I am cory.
God will forgive me.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-05

Tho opening Eamo of Yesterdays
double header was forfeited to the
Wire Mill when the Railroadcrs were
unable to put a full lineup on the dia-
mond. 4 seven inning exhibition game
was played in which the Wire men
won 81.
The Shops staged ninth inning
rally scoring four runs, defeating the
Rail Mill team 81. Vernon Cochrane
OF the Rail Mill had pitched invinciblc
ball until the final frame when he was
replaced by Barta. Thirteen OF the
shops bstters. whitfield and Cochrsne
had held the league leaders TO four hits
up to the seventh, but three hits-a
single, double and homer sent three
scores in. Another three hits, single.
double and homer in the ninth resulted
IN Manager Morris jerking the Irish
man and sending Barta to rubber in
the effort to stop the slussins Shops
team.
Hubert Shoemaker featured for the
tailenders when he cloutcd out two
homers during tho game, Rowley
proved tho star sluEger for tho Me
chanics driving out four hits out Of
five trips to tho plate, two of them
being for extra bases. a triple and
home run.
EXHIBITION GAME
Tho Wire Min nnc went scoreless
during the first inning but tho make
UP team representing inc - W =.
drove in three tallic5.
Roy Psnuabsker started the run
making when he drove a single to left.
Hopkins was safe at first thru Pros
sens error. o'Connor's safe poke sent
IN Pannahakcr. Kendall sent roller
down tho third base line and was
safe at first when Ebcrling dropped
the bali kocheyar scored both men
on his single. Tho next two battcrs
went out on inheld plays. Again In tho
second tho Enilroaders pounded in a
trio OF runs after tro had gone out
on double play. Doyle opened the
session by n safe rap but Rovloy new
ont TO r. Prosscn who threw TO Mish-
mash at second and he to EhcrlinS at
first. getting Doyle before he could re-
turn to tho bag Pannshakcr. Hopkins
and oCounors hit into safe territory.
Kendall drove = single to center field
scoring two men but was nippod at
third on Kochcvsr's roller that won't
thru the shortStop to center field, tho
outfielder making a good throw to tho
third base for tho final out.
Tho Wire mon scored their three
runs in the second when Ebcrling
started the hitting by dropping a single
to right. rrosscn singled and when
Nssscr was hit by pitched ball three
Wire mon were pcrchcd on tho sacks
Nnntz sent two team mates over the
pan on his safety and Lewie rrosscn
added another tally on his single to
center kuntz being caught at the
plate on tn" return Of tho ball from the
outneld. Sershin struck out ending the
inning
BadoYinac's homer with Ycrshin on
base sent in two runs for tho Wire
mon in the fifih and three singles
added two moro runs In tho following
session.
The final inning ncttcd each Of the
teams run. the Wire twistcrs get
ting their marker when RadoVinar
was sent TO first by being hit with q
pitched ball. going to second on u
passed ball and scoring on an over
throw by kochcvar. kendall's triple
aud Masscr's nun OF Badoyinac'r
throw TO the homo plate on n. Pan
naoaker's fcldcr's choice scored tho
nnal run for tho trainm.n.
WIRE MILL.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-05
CHICAGO. II; ST. LOUIS, 10

1fI'Stro. IL 81. Jscll I'
Chicago, H.. Sept. chicago
staged a rally and drove Bayne off the
mound in the seventh and continued
the assault against Van Glider and
won the final game of the series from
st. Louis.
Tho visitors also battcd the local
pitchers hard. John Thompson of
Victoria, r. G., made his debut. He
was replaced in the. fifth when he be-
came unsteady. After using several
other pitchers, Dick Kerr was finally
called in TO save the game with the
tclng run on base and none out in the
ninth Shccly and Hooper made home
runs.
st Louis ................. $50 oil 500
Chicago ..........,.......3 800 100 7oN--ll
SUMMARY: Two base hits-Garber.
Mostil Williams, Mulligan. Home
runs-Hooper. Shcely. Sacrifice Me
Manus. Jacobson. Sovcrcid, Austin.
Double plays-Collins to Johnson to
Sheely. SEVERED to McManus TO Sis
ler; Gerber TO McManus to Sisler.
sBses on haIls-ofr Bayne, 4. Hodge.
!; Thompson. 1; Wilkinson. 1. Innings
pitched-By Thompson. 4: none out y,
fifth; Hodge > Ia; Mcwccney. "a.
None out in sth. Wilkinson, /: (nonc
out in ath). Bayne. Ia: Van Glider
! c-S; Kerr, I. Hit by pitcher-By
Bsyns Collins.) Struck out-By
Thompson. .; Baync, .. Van Glider, .;
Kerr. |.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-05

York twirlers are c1cellins their
Cleveland rivals.
The winning streak Of st. Louis has
been helped by tho good twirlins OF
and Baync.
Washington has lost nine straight
games and Boston has improved its
play. Detroit showed strength in the
Cleveland series.
Chicago and philadelphia have been
una bic to make use OF thcir many hits.
The weeks record in each league in
vludinc games OF September 8. follows;
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-05
CLEVELAND EvEhS
De IR0II SERIES
Chicago Stages Rally Wallops
St Louis; Washington
Rain
AMERICAN

Detroit. Mich. Sept. 3,-Cleveland
evened tho series with Detroit today
The visitors on the short end of five
10 nothing score when rain halted the
game nearly an hour in the fifth in
ming, returned to the field and hit
Dauss and Parks hard. Smith hit a
home run with two mch on in the
eighth
Cleveland .......,..GO 900 Ol3 14o-9
Detroit ................,3 ,302 900 600
summary: Two base hits-Sothoron,
Tlagstead, Smith, Johnston, Wambs-
Canss. Gardner. Three base hit-Flag-
stead. Jcmiesou. Homo run-Smith
Stolen base-Cobb. Sacrificcs-Jones,
Sergeant, Gardner. Double plays
Neach and Sergeant, WambsSanss. Sc
well and Johnston. Base son balls
or Sothoron, g. Dauss, =; Parks, 4.
Innings pitched-Dauss, 6 Is; Walsh,
l. Parks, /. Struck out-By Sothoron,
?: Walsh. /.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-05
CHAMPIONSHIP BOUT TO Be
Held IN JERSEY CITY TODAY

Cleveland Downcy claimed nc knocked
Wilson out The referee gave Wilson
tho decision by foul.
The championship held by Wilson
will not change hands II tho bout goes
tho twelve rounds Downcy declared he
was In excellent trim and expected TO
win by a knockout. Tho only other way
he could win would be In event of a
foul by Wilson.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-05
O0RR.CROSS WIN

Dorr-CroS, team scored an easy
victory over Boone Sunday 1i-a.
Dcnnison and Ssndovai found no
trouble in checking the Boone bat
tiers. while six doubles by the Shoe
makers during the contest cinchcd
the game.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-05

New York. Sept t-Thc worlds mid
dleweigh, boxing championship will be
battlcd for tomorrow in tho Pine Bowl
at Jersey city where Georges Csrpcn-
tier and Jack Dempsey met.
Johnny Wilson of Boston and Bryan
Downcy OF Cleveland Will meet in a
twclvc-Tound no-dccisiou contest to
Holtlc the argument Owe. thclr bout at
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-05

maker. II. Pannahakcr, Rowlcy. poyir
t2,, i-,uthcrn. Two-basc hits; Camp
bcll 90; r. Psnnahskor. Three base
hits. Rowlcy. Cochrsnc. Home runs
Allen. Eowley, II shoemaker. 90. H
by pitched ball. i.authern. kochevar.
Jones. Sacrifice hit: McCabc. Passed
balls; Fannabakcr. l.D: Shoup. !.
Struck out; by Cochranc. 13. Barts. >:
Jones :. Wild pitches: Barta, L In
uinEs pitched. by Cochrsnc. s; Barta.
l. Gmpircs Dcvorc and Kent
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-05

Continued from Pags One,
snhdn To cupnisun via Cocbctoyys
pass. good.
Sniido Ia t,unnison via Monarch
pass. Pass open, road good.
Salidn To Rucin Vista. good
Bucna Vista to IcudNiIIr. excellent
Isc5dNi'lc To Tennessee PAS. f.ir
tennessee Pas ,p l,cd tliit u,oL
Rcd cur To Wo,cott. good except
at R,tt'c Mountain. Ncw road NOT
completed.
No'r''' 4" tIcnwood Springs.
fair
Glcnwood Springs TO Rife. muddy
H'ilc TO Grand Junction, rough.
open.
open.
Grand Junction To stat. iinr, very
rough.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-05
CLUB STANDINGS

Games To-Day.
Chicago at Detroit.
ST. Louis at Cleveland.
Washington at Philadelphia.
New York at Boston.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-05

."ninl'rN-Ntoler bases. II, Fauna-
baker :. Hopkins. Two-basc hits.
Iadovinac. Hopkins -hrec-bnse hits.
Kendall Double plays: r pros.cu to
Mish'nash. EherlinG Loft on base; W
NJ. :; e. w Home runs. Bado-
hlnac Hit by pitched ball: Nnsscr
Badovinac. Passed balls. Pannabakcr
struck ont By kun,z, (. o'Connor. :.
J. tmpires; Kent, De Wore.
SECOND GAME
'ochrano opened the performance
during the second regular league game
by striking out Allen on three pitchcd
hail1' Masar popped out to short and
hochevar famed the air trying to
solve the fast twistcrs of the congSniaI
lrishman
The Rail Mil threatened 10 score in
the second but could not get their man
IN from third when Parma baker was
unable to deliver tho necessary hit.
MURPHY was out on an inficld play
and shoemaker had famed when DOYLE
singled thru Shortstop. Doyle stole roc
ond and pilfcrod third while Jones
stood ON tho rubber apparently for
getting the willy lrishman on second
base. Psnn1bskcr shut out the ray OF
hope when ho sent an easy ny to
kochcvar.
The tailoadcrs took what appeared
" winning lead when they scored
three runs in tho third session Coch-
tanc tripled TO right, Murphy was out.
second 10 first IL Shomakcr hit "A
home run thru the right field fence
and tho Ran Mill chslked up two
counters. Doyle brcezod but Parma
baker iit safely and went TO sorond
ON Sochevar's mis-cuo. Hicks sent in
tho catcher on his Tafe poke past third
Tho Shops received their first run ON.
errors. Masar was safe on Shona kcr's
error on his grounder. Eochcvar's fly
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-05
HIGH FOOTBALL TEAM
IS PREPARING FOR SEASON

Oct. I5-La Junta vs Central
Oct. 2s-Centrai vs. Rocky Ford.
oct. 29-Ccntral vs. Trinidad.
Nov. open
Nov. li-canon vs.. Central.
Nov. 1s-Ccntral W. Colorado Springs
Tcrrors
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-05
BOWLING

Mulhollsnd delivered a. Sroadsidc
when he took old Reliable on and beat
him out of both shooting good
series.
Muilholland ............5a 1872 1855
Dave .......-...........l'f IL, 2W-Ss'
4. =. Coward celebrated his return
with a l17 score.
otto Dsmcrou nc-ds more practice
before picking on old timers like Shea.
YOUNG Ward put up ~. during his
first trial this season.
Talbot could sec too good for Ducy
Sunday morning.
bncy ..................lto lii lS.-ls.
Talbot ................1io i3j l5i iI5
Sunday noon scores:
Bossik ...........isg 10 lsi 10 2io
Rhodes ...........ist las III lst 1855
Leo ...............13s 80 s02
Ryrnos and Rossik put on tn, first
real series of tho s-ason.
BrrncH ................lSo M Ol-ts
Bossik ................is5 iie 151-tIs
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-05
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

Al Toledo. 4; Columbus, ;, df in
rirss,.
At India ma polls. 4; Louisville. 6
At Minneapolis. 10: st. Paul. Z.
At Milwaukee. go. Kansas CITY, SIS.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-05
SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION

AT Mobile. :: Atlanta. :.
A. Nashville. 2: Memphis. .
At New Orleans, 6-1o; Chattanooga,
~
NO other ranc..
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-05
WESTERN LEAGUE

At Oklahoma City. 2. wichita, Is
AT Tulsa. IS. Joplin. 2.
Al Dos Moines. ); Omaha. ..
At 81. Joseph. 5. Sioux CitI. 6.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-05

The u. & II. cafe company turned
In their entry In tho league last
night.
Hormiz' sA score took down tho
candy donated by Wards Book store.
Nice work HeTm.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-05
NATIONAL LEAGUE
S.n mes ToNry.

Boston a, New York.
Philadelphia at BROOKLYN.
Cincinnati at Pittsburg.
Chicago at st Louis.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-05

Lost articles may pe recovered
thru a Chieitaip wantad. Phone
1855.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-05

Beans a yard long mean nothing to
j. II, Baruhill 30s North Third street
as he has patch of them in his gar
den. The bean is similar to the ordi-
nary string bean in shape but grows
to he between two feet and yard
long. II is known as the Yard Long
Bean and the seed came from Kansas,
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-05

PITTsRURG .. CINCINNATI
Cincinnati, Ohio, sept i.-PittsburS
defeated Cincinnati in twelve in
ming game today. With two out in the
twelfth Tierncy triplcd and Grimm
singled. driving in the winning tally.
Pittsburc ............ .o0l 900 600 00l--2
Cincinnati ........... 600 100 900 0oo--l
Summary-Two-b base hits: kopf
Three-base hits: Dsubert, Tierney,
Stolen bases: Groh Wingo Sacrifices:
Groh. Fonscca. Double play: Grimm,
unassistcd. Bases on balls: off Luuue,
/: Glazncr. 4. Hit by pitcher: BY
Glazncr. CRoush,. struck out: BY
Luquc. 3: Glazncr. 4.
CHICAGO :. >: ST. LOUIS o.
St Louis. Mo. Sept i.-Thc CaM;in
ais and Cubs divided a double header
today good pitching enabling each
team to win. Martin for Chicago in the
first game allowed but four hits.
ond game also held the hits to four.
Score
First game RH.E.
Chicago .......'.'.."o llo ooe-s !.
Rattcries-Martin and o'Farrcll;. :.
Pfcffer. North. Bailcd and Alnsmith
Second game RH.E,
st. Louis ...........No 100 oo'-t 10 .
Bsttcries-Frccman. York, Chccvcs
ana Daiy' Shcrdei ana 'lofnons.
RRooKLTN 10. PHILADELPHIA I
Brooklyn, n. Y. Sept. t.-Rrooklyn
made nineteen hits oft Hubbcll and
Belts and defeated Philadelphia today.
Mitchell had poor inning In the first
but thereafter he was invinciblc until
the eighth.
Score: RH.E.
Philadelphia ..... cno go o,o-l1i :
BROOKLYN .........15o $50 1910 10 :
Battcrics-Hubbell. Belts and Hen
line. Mitchell and Kruger.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-05

Charles c. Wattlcs and Miss Mabel
Armstrong were quietly married at
the homo of Rev. T, T. Kelly pastor OF
tho Baptist church. Thursday after
noon at l:So O'Clock. Mr.. and Mrs,
Charles C. Wattles, parents OF the
bride and groom and Mr.. and Mrs !.
Il. Armstrong, parents of tho bride.
George y. snyder and Lester +. Arm
strong were tho only witnesses. Tho
young couple will mako their homo on
ranch south OF tho city
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-05

Tho wedding OF Mis-, Lena Nicholson
10 Mr.. w. II. House was solemnized
Thursday evening at o'clock at the
homo Of !. II. Barnhill on North Third,
the Rev. Il. 9. MscLcrnsn OF the
Presbyterian church officiating. Tho
young people viii make their home in
this city as Mr.. House is employed by
the Union Ice and Storage company.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-05

Ray Strain has been appointed TO
represent the Lamar Y. NJ. Il. \. at tho
annual meeting of tho Colorado Maun-
facturers and Merchants association to
he held at Canon city on October I
and s. Delegates from practically every
civic and commercial organization in
the state will attend the meeting.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-05
ROAD BULLETIN

Continued from Pax. ono
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-05

George W. ksrn has been appointed
postmaster Of the Granada office. Mr..
ksrn has been a resident Of that dis
trict twenty-five ycarr.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-05

Sergeant Ray II Shuts has been
named acting first scrgcsnt To sue
coed Victor NJ. Hovis. recently elected
second lieutenant. according to Com
pany Order No. I, issued by Captain
Frank g. Strain.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1921-07-18

| PlCSCit.
Acting under provisions of Sec. 1875
OF the Code the board Of supervisors
proceeded to consider and equalize the
returns of the assessors for the year
1921 and it was moved and seconded.
motion carried, that the values of land
as returned by the assessors be changed
and equalized as follows:
| harrisburg township, increased / per
cent, Cass township, decreased per
cent, Clear Lake township, increased
per cent, Freedom township. decreased
!: per cent. Liberty township, increased 4
yer cent, Lincoln township, decreased
per cent. Marion township, decreased
per cent, Scott township, increasef
per cent, Williams township, increased
II per cent. Ellsworth corporation, in
creased l., per cent, Jewell corpora
ton, increased 1 per cent, Stanhopc
corporation, decreased 3 per cent. Web
ster City corporation, decreased II per
cent and personal values changed and
| equallZcd as follows:
Colts years old Marion township,
decreased 10 per cent, Webster town.
ship decreased 10 per cent. all stations.
Increased 30 per cent, mules 1ndepend-
encc township, increased 80 per cent,
cattle in feeding. Lincoln township. y
increased ) per cent, Webster township.
increased per cent, Williams township.
increased II per cent, Lyon township.
decreased 5 per cent, Webster City
corporation, increased 10 per cent, steers
II years old. harrisburg township de-
creased per cent, Webster township.
increased no per cent. steers years old
Independence township, increased 10
per cent, bulls Lyon township, increased
20 per cent, swine. Harrisburg township,
increased ) per cent, Cass township, in
creased 10 per cent, Fremont township,
increased ) per cent, Independence
township, increased 10 per cent, Will
lams township, increased Is per cent,
and all others values of real estate and
prrsontl property as returned by the
assessors are left unchanged.
Claim for exemption from taxes filed
by Ben Cordes Jr. account of w. w.
Veteran was presented and on motion
made and carried. approved.
Report of County Engineer II. a. Lit
tie on the proposed relocation of the
Webster City to Stanhope road "A mile
ncrth of SWI Sec 17-SS-2J and plat
Of said proposed relocation with recon-
n,cndation that change be made as
shown on said plat was presented. After
some discussion further proceedings
were continued to June 1G, 1921.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1921-07-18

Blight is attacking many orchards
in the state, according to c. V. Hol
singer of the extension department OF
Iowa State college. The ends Of twigs
and leaves turn black as If scOrched
by fire. For this reason the trouble
is also known IA twig blight, pear
blight and blossom blight. 1t is a
highly contagious, bacterial disease
and spraying is not effective.
Blight in young trees can he cut
out. The cut should be made six in
ches or more below the lowest point
where the effect Of the blight can be
seen OH the branch. After each cut
the knife and the wound should both
he disinfected Immediately with water
solution Of corrosive sublimate to
1000 Corrosive sublimate is very
poisonous. Prunings should he col.
lected and burned Mt once.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1921-07-18
Fourth Spray Important.

Due partly to early frOsts and purity
to the fact that uncared for Orchar ds
bear heavy one year and lightly the
next, the Iowa apple crop Is doomed
to be small and, accord to the pom.
ology section of tile Iowa experiment
station, it will he even smaller if the
fourth spray is not applied.
This year there are more scab and
more cOdling moth than in the ordi-
nary season, the former appearing
most frequently in the northern part
of the state and the latter in the cen.
trail and southern parts.
The fourth spray is due from July
20 to July 80. 1t should be made up
as follows: Four quarts Of lime sui
phur to 80 gallons of water, or Dor
deaux 4-4-5O. Add one pound lead
arsenate powder to either Of these
mixtures.