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The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1921-09-16
NOTICE OF FIRST MEET.
ing OF CREDITORS,
In the District Court of the Unit
ed States for the Eastern Dis
trict of Tennessee, In
Bankruptcy.

In the Matter of ROY ADRIAN
HIGGINS, In Bankruptcy, Bank
rupt. No. 1920.
To the creditors of said Roy Adj
rian Higgins of Knoxville, in the
county ofsKnox-and district afore-
said, a bankrupt:
Notice is hereby given that on
September 9th, A. D., 1921, the
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1921-09-16
OBITUARY OF
MRS. JOHN L. SCOTT

Mrs. John l.. Scott, widow of the
late John L. Scott, Sr., died Friday
morning, the 9th, Inst. in Crossville
Tenn. at the residence of Mr.. GA.
S!eicher, her son in law. Mrs. Scott
was 81 years of age, was born in
Morgan County, and resided in and
near Wartburg for many years, Her
husband, John L, Scott, was very
prominent man, and was we'll known
throughout this section; he held
several different county offices, VIZ,
County Court Clerk, Register, etc.
He died some IL years ago.
Mrs, Scott leaves surviving her,
three daughters, Mrs. G. A. SLEIGH
er, Crossville, Mrs L, S. Lane,
Hartman, and Mrs. R. B. Delius,
Knoxville, and two sons R. J. and
w. J. Scott of this place.
She was laid to rest in the Wart-
burg Cemetery Saturday at HOO
O'Clock. All of her children attend
ed the funeral.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1921-09-16
Election Notice.
STATE OF TENNESSEE
MORGAN COUNTY.

By virture of an order of the
County Court, at it's last Quarterly
Term, 1921, directing the Election
Commissioners for Morgan County,
to call all election for the purpose of
electing a Justice of the Peace for
the Second Civil District of Morgan
County, Tennessee, to fill the vacan-
cy caused by the resignation of w.
H, Nelson.
By virture of said order and by
virture Of the power i'll us vested,
we hereby call all election to be
held at the voting precincts in the
Second Civil District of Morgan
County, Tennessee, on SATURDAY,
OCTOBER |, 1921, between the
hours of 900 a. NJ and 400. pm.
for the purpose of electing Justice
of the Peace for said District to fill
out the unexpired term of W. H.
Nelson, J P. and for the purpose
of holdidg said election We hereby
appoint the following officers: @
V. l.. Kelley, Officer
John Ashley. Judge
John Trail, Judge
Alex Brown, Judge
G V. Williams, Clerk -
Harry Ashley, Clerk.
This Sept. II, 1921.
w. Y. BOSWELL, Chairman
r. A. DAVIS. Secretary.
Election Commission, Morgan Co.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1921-09-16
Pleasant View School.

The Pleasant View School has an
attendance of 40 with enrolment
Of 4e. Those who hold a perfect at
tendance for first month are;
First Grade, Henderson Barger,
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1921-09-16
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Sam McAllister to Martha Smith
Clyde Armes to Ruth McElhaney
Porter Ooten to Doris Phillips.
Joe Taylor to Emeline Wright,
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-19
WITH THE BOY SCOUTS
Published once Week B Tie ch.i ie he Ssout Of Southern Colorado
TROOP 1

Marion Walters, S. M, Latimar
Bates and Charles Hopkins. A. S. NJ.
Meeting place Mesa Presbyterian
church. Routt and Michigan avenues.
Time. Z p. m. Tuesdays.
The meeting was called to order by
our scoutmaster and we then got down
to business. The roll was called and
the dues paid. Scoutmaster Walters
told us how he was going to reor-
ganize the troop. Tho reorganization
of the troop is only to be for short
while. but it will make our troop the
best troop in town. First. he took the
three highest ranking Scouts that
were present. they wero Bob Middel-
kamp, Ernest Graham and Albert
Rowke and made them patrol leaders
until January /. Tho reorCaniza ton
is to advance the troop in tests. Every
Scout will work to be a first-claS or a
higher ranking Scout if possible. Bob
Middelkamp brought his donkey to the
meeting and was always having to go
out and see If all was well. Our
scoutmaster showed us a new indoor
baseball game and we were having
great time when the donkey called
to Bob and said. Some boys united
me and you will have to~walk home"
Bob ran out and saw the donkey
slowly walking down the street. At
last he caught 1t and brought it back.
This broke up tho meeting and we
were dismissed.
ALBERT ROWKE,
Press Reporter.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-19
TROOP .

Scoutmastcr. II. c. Thompson, act
ing assistant, Marion Rug. Meeting
place, NJ. f. church. Time of meet
ing. Friday at p. m.
We started out in fun tilt Friday
evening with 20 Scouts present. Tho
business part of the meeting started
prompt at 1890. Dues were paid by
four of the boys. also some reGistra-
ton fees were paid. After this the
election of officers took place. Roscoe
Smith was elected president OF the
troop, Paul Penny was elected scribe.
Thomas Mattucs WAS elected treasurer
and Kermit Kelley was elected SER
Gcant-at arms. Next the spats took
place; thcrc were quite a few boys
had somo difficulty In setting down
after the session. but they soon re-
covered. All the boys In Troop are
working on their tests and in tho near
future We hope that each boy will be-
come first-class Scout. After tho
business part OF the meeting the boys
enjoyed games and other amusemcnts.
We arc very proud of our new scout
master. Marion Rug, as Mr.. Thompson
could not be there. Marion took full
charge and did some splendid work.
Tho parents OF the Scouts arc urged
to attend come of our meetings.
KERMIT NELLY.
Reporter.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-19
TEnor u.

Scoutmsstrr T. Lewis EinEcry. As-
si7iant Ralph Ritter and Frank All
man. cotiuE place, fark avenue
rrcshy,chisn church. Tiwo rf meet
ing s.oa.s:Sn. Visitors always wclcomr
Tn meeting was opened by tho pledge
Of alliance and salute 10 tho tlaE
Roll was taken by tho scribe. The
boys arc all back from their vacations
fcrlifS that they can put IN . lot OF
p~p to make a better troop. our fret
Glars list goes to 90. We have Aevcrai
merit badge rrou's. We had very
interesting meeting las; night. We in
itia,ed : nov members who all had a
good time. We had talk from our
assistant, Scoutnastrr Frank Allman.
Fran. is to leave us and so to college.
We sure hate to lose him because ho
was tho making of Our trcor We
have been organized little over =
year and half. and have sir first
class scouts. some with mori' badges
aud arc Just lacking five Of having a
fuii troop. Mr and Mrs. hlNcrsnn
with Carl Evans visited us aud gave
Us interesting talks. Mr.. Evans is tho
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-19

other plain colorod material. Roes
color or blue both give good effect
Cut bias strips Of the singham. And
put II on rs a fscins on the right
side Of tho curtains. Tho facing
should be about an inch wide, ard
is stitched fat 10 tho curtains vesy
close TO the edge. Tho little round
medallion at te top Of the drapssy
VS. cut from n piece Of eretonna. Cue
out some attractive neure from .
piece OF crctonnc having eolors -
harmonic with the EinEham fac
ing. Applique this piece to the orr
ter Of the top piece As shown IN he
sketch. The edges Of tho efetoons
may be turned IN and then stitched
Nat to the curtain or II may b
scpcd in with bu,'onhole stitch -
made far apar; with heavy thread
This drapcry I, hung on a double
rod. Tho side curtains are hung
on the lower rod. and the top drap-
cry on the top rod. The rods should
be tho kind which have curved ends
extending around tho window CAS-
ing at the sides. Tho top drapevy
has tho rod slipped through ths
hem at ,he tor. This top p,eea
must, OF course. A. smoothly On the
rod with no sullneas
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-19
OFFICIALS
OF BOY SCOUTS TO
LUNCHEON TONIGHT

Tonight at $50 o'clock at the steel
Works club cafeteria will be held the
biggest Scout official meeting ever
held in Pueblo. Scoutmasters and as
sistants, together with their wives, had
planned to hold scoutma sters
monthly meeting celebrating with
luncheon, The regular monthly meet
ing of the Scoutmasters' association
had been discontinued during the
flood 1t was decided to invite tho
members of the council and executive
board and their wives to this meeting.
The dinner will be served cafeteria
style in the steel works cafeteria. Any
person Interested in the boys work in
the city, whether an invitation has
been received or not. is cordially in
vitcd to attend the dinner at the
cafeteria.
Commissioner Malm from Denver
has consented to be present. He will
be the principal speaker of the eve
ming. Mr.. Malm has been scout COM
missioner of Denver for several years.
Last year when several hundred boys
from all parts of the United States
were chosen by competitive tests to go
to the International jambouree at Lon
don, Mr. Malm was requested to go.
He accompanied a Denver delegation
of 81 scouts. making up the Denver
Boy Scout band. Mr.. Malm is an in
tercsting speaker and is well vcrscd in
Scouting. 1t is hoped that all per-
sons interested in the welfare of the
boys in the city will plan to be at
this meeting. The Scoutmastcrs of
the city were also requested to bring
tho members of the troop committee
and their wives.
S. G.. Robincttc. former assistant
scoutmaster of Troop is. has returned
from an extended trip into Kansas.
He is again on duty with Troop lS5
which meets at the Broadway Chris
tian church
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-19

gram for character building and ctti-
sruship training so as to make an ef-
fs.tivc appeal to mon willing to en-
cage In tho worth while work. II has
means tho development Of literature
and other facilities whereby mon might
properly equip Themselves TO effiricut-
Is carry out program Of activities
such ~ IL involved in Scouting. In
cidcntally, u ia significant to note tho
comparison Of adult volunteer leaders
deyounE themselves to the Scuu,
movement In proportion to tho number
OF hoys enrolled. This. In itsrlf. In
splendid contribution to tho welfare
OF tho nation. During ita first decade
more than million. and a half boya
have been brought Tho Influence and
leadership 81 tho Scout movement,
Two hundred seventy eight thousand
ono hundred ninety-f four merit badge,
Of achievement have heen issued. s.tsi
Scouts have qualified for the highest
rank of EAEt Scout. ,ss have been
awarded honor medals for life saving
and ~ have received letters OF com
m-udatiCn.
v review Of the first decade -of the
BOY Scouts Of America. including p
splendid record Of practical -rryi-o
rendered to tho government IN connar-
lion with tho war. sivrs much hasia
f.i1NNNTH wv mum
bar Of persons who have invested Of
their time and money in i's support.
Men in all walks Of life here In
America agree:
That the Roy Scou, ldss Va nre ~
tho fines, things that ever harrened
to b-yhood:
That tho Roy Scout rrovemer, would
he extended to reach every hoy in.she
nation.
That the Boy Scout program Of out.
door activities. character building and
citizenship training is an indis-,en.
sable aid to home school and church
in making boys into worthy men.
Nov that We have our in'erua,ions
organization. " n IN ho hoped that
fthru cooperation the movement mas
ho promoted on world wide basis ir
tho same effective way ps II has rsrr
| in So many parts nf tho world Thrt
cooperative effort vr mav accomplish
much that otherwise would have beer
impossible
MORTIMER T. SCHiFF.
| Nirr Frs sidcnt and National Jcunri
Chair
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-19
TWO GIRLS KILLED
IN BELFAST SHOOTING

Belfast. Sept. is.-one Girl va,
killed and another gravcly wounded in
revolver firing IN Ncrc street today.
ChurchSocrs were Obliged TO scur-y to
shelter. Soldiers turned machine guns
on points infested with gunmcn.
We're street and tho district round
about continued in fcrmcrt until the
curfcv. The wounded girl died.
An outbreak also occurred In sea
ford street in tho Sinn Fcin district
OF East Belfast. \ bomb va, thrown
and there was much revolver firing
but military and police quickly sup
pressed tho trouble.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-19
CASHIER Acquitted
BY DENTER .ITfRE

Denver, sept. is-Robcrt 4. Brown.
cashier uf tho old City Bank e Trust
co. OF Denver. charged with eubrs-
element Of $500 Of tho ipstiiutiou's y
funds on March -. 1919. was ac1uit-
tod by q Jury in criminal court hero
today. Tho trial was Browns fourth
in connection with tho charges.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-19
TROOP ]

scoutmastor. Frank whctsai: Trim
ity church. Ninth and Court. Meeting
place. Friday at y. m. At tho rcSu-
lar meeting OF Troop Friday at the
Trinity church IL was decided to have
n hik. Friday. September 80. Any
on. who wishes TO join Troop ] should
come along and get acquainted with
the bunch. Anyone can come. Just 10
he iH old enough to be a Scout. We
will have tho meeting place at I and
hike up 10 tho Fountain and cat sup
per and be back about 2. Everybody
bring his own lunch.
". BRETHoF.
Scribe.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-19
DELEGATES ARRITE
FOR L. ". ". 4. MEET

indianapolis. sept. Is.-DcieEstcs
began arriving today for the biennial
convention Of tho United Mine work
crs OF America. which opens Tuesday
with indications that tho wage qucs-
tion would h" forcmos, in the discus
sion. John L.. Lewis, president Of the
International union. has declared
against wage reductions and tho con-
Vcntiou viii probably be asked to in
dorso this policy. Pr.eont wage agree
mcn,s between miners and operators
eNpir" March ii. and meanwhile new
scales must he negotiated.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-19
HAYES ORDERS CUT
IN GUARDS WAGES

Washington. d g. Sept. is.-saiarica
NJ guards and wntchmcn at govern
mcnt bonded warehouses where liuuor
IN stored. w"r" ordered reduced last
night by Commissioner Haynes TO per
NIT employment of additional rrohibi-
tion agents.
: ny reducing salaries Of .so ware
house agents from fitn0 to 1880
year. Mr.. Haynes raid. an annual saw
ing Of iiNs .oon would hc rntailrd This
would mako possible detail Of 81 pro-
hihi,iou agents to n staff OF .n0n.,
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-19
TEnEH IL

Meeting place. -.iuncaua Community
church. Meeting Thursday nights a,
$50. Tho roll was called by the scrih"
T-c scribe was n few minutes late
tn -rcforc tho meeting was delayed for
10 minutes. Those present were: Her
man Craig, Anthony Emery and
Marion case. Roscoe Price. Herman
Higgins. Allen Higgins. Tho boys
want tho Scouinastcr and assistant
to l. on time every Thursday. After
a few games tho meeting was dismiss
scd cnrlN.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-19
son or EN SENATOR
KILLED BY TRAIN

Wellesley. Mas. sept. is.-hrihur
+. Clark. who had been staying here
for brief period. was Killed by a
train tonight n was said that hin
home was In Iowa. that h" had for
mcrly been a newspapcrman and that
his father vaa a former Ecnator.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-19
STEINER ABANDON I'D
IN SINKING CONDITION

New Ynr sept. is-Tha freight
s,osmAhip Maiden. badly damaged last
night In collision off Nnntauk roiri.
l.. I. with the freight Ionsncy vas
sh.- nioncd today In a sinking cnndi-
ton. Her crew was taken aboard tho
Innarry.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-19
MAYNARD MALE. scribe.
TROOP Is.

5coutmastor VIII 4. Ice. Assistants.
c. Robincttc and Wallace Elliott.
Scnio. patrol leader. Smith Il. CASTER.
Meeting Was held Friday night begin
ming at 1:5o o'clock with twelve pres
crt. Assistant Scoutmastcr Eobincttc
took charge OF tho meeting and tho
rcorgn nIzation OF tho troop was dis
cussod. Tho reorganization will take
place ncpt Friday night. vTroop Is plans
to put on play soon to increase the
treasury funds. Games were played.
LOUIE BRAUER. Scribe.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-19
TROOP 4

Meeting took place Mt the Northern
Avenue N. Y. church ut 7;5o y. IN. by
Scoutmsstcr Harry Haynes. We talked
about tho banquet that We arc going
to have next Friday night. Tho roll
was called by Scribe Clarence Shirlrr.
We played ball and several other
games. Tho Scout oath was i~p"sicd
and tho troop was dismissed by Harry
Hhyncn.
CLARENCE sHisBER.
GTribe
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-19
TROOP is.
TROOP II.

Scoutmastcr +. Il. Expinosa, meet
ing place st. Lcanders school, time
7:3O Friday. One of the best crowds
of the year attended the meeting. TWO
new members were taken into the
troop. Luther Craddock and James
Monson. Election of officers took
place. Maynard Male, scribe, charles
Imblum assistant and Terrence Cur
ran treasurer. After tho election tho
business session was finished. Games
were then played until it was time TO
adjourn
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-19

Tho Boy Scout Movement In the
United States of America Is carried on
by a corporation known as the Boy
Scouts of America chartered by the
congress of the United States June Is,
1916. The charter gives to the Boy
Scouts of America exclusive use of
the words and phrases which were pc
culiar to the Scout movement at the
time OF its incorporation. also cxclu-
give right and control over all om-
blems. badges or other descriptive, or
designating marks. BY provisions OF
a reorganization law, the hoy Scouts
OF America are specifically authorized
to wear tho prescribed uniform and
arc protected against imitation. An
annual report of the activities of the
corporation, including a complete re-
port of all receipts and expenditures
for each calendar year is rendered to
conGress
Tho President of the United States
serves as honorary president and ex-
presdonts serve as honorary vice
presidents The members OF the cabinet
and tho governors of the states and
other distin C,iishcd citizens. serve as
honorary members OF the national
council.
Tho corporation is governed by ma
tional council consisting Of about 500
members representing local Scout or
Esnizations thruout the United states.
This council meets annually to receive
reports, to take action on matters OF
policy, and to elect officers. The ma
tional council administrators the move
mont thru an executive board. com
posed Of thirty members, one-third OF
whose membership expires Annually.
This board meet. monthly. Tho cxccu-
tive. board maintains national head
t.. .aNfsH "a 81
of executives who operate under the
supervision OF special committees
which arc charged with distinctive
responsibilities as follows. OrGaniza-
tion and Field Work: Finance; Rcls-
tlons with other Organizations. Bad
Ges. Awards and Scout Requirements:
Education: Camping: Foreign Rela-
tons: Scout Supplies; Editorial; Pub
llcatlons.
NUMBERS AND LOCAL SUPER
VISION
os MAY esth. 1891. tho total member
ship OF tho Roy Scouts OF America was
S-slia. OF which to7. So were registered
ncouts and ieo.ess adult leaders, or
tho adult leaders 1851 arc Scoutmas-
tors. is.aS Assistant Scoutmastcr. 5s.-
7,e Troop Committeeman. s.c-is Scout
Commissioners. SSH officers and
members OF local councils All OF
these men serve as volunteers. In
addition to these there are SO men
serving az Scout ESccu'ivea Assist
ants and Field men on professional
basis. The average age Of Scouts II
about fifteen year-, The average mum
hcr Of boys In troop is ,wcn'y-onc.
Tho average length OF time a boy re-
mains In Scouting IL two and onc-half
years.
In contor- where there arc three or
moro troops. local committees or coun-
ellis arc organized. including represent
tatives from each cf the troops. ThcJe
councils have fun responsibility for
the maintenance of national standard
and carrying out in their territory the
Scout program. R- set forth In our
handhooks. In tho larger cnnmuni-
uen. men arc employed az executives
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-19

and the amount of material ncces.
Sary to make II measure tho full
width Of the window measuring 10
tho very outside edge Of the window
casing, allowing for the curved ends
Of tho rod on which II is TO be hung.
Al draperics look better " hung
20 the window casing is completely
covered. A pattern Is hrst cut in
plucr for the top drapory. This
piece measures 81 inches at ths
point where II is widest at the two
ends. Cut soallops fnom the paper
until you have a similar effect as
that in the sketch. n only half
OF tho pattern is made hrst and
then paper folded double through
tho center and. the pattern Gu, dou
bic you will have tho sosllops on
both sides OF the center exactly
alike. when the paper pattern is
finished cut the tor drapery from
the unbleachcd muslin allowing two
inches extra at the top Of the drap
cry for a hem. Turn IN the two
inches at the top and hem II down
by hand 80 that tho stitches will
show as little as possible on the
right side Tho insidc edges and
bottom Of the side curtains and the
lower edge Of tn. top drspery arc
sov faced with eolored einEham or
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-19

Here IL . new sui, OF eeiours
eiah In navy blue. which has COM
hin.d with csrricul for color In its
ech.me OF blue and gray. The
loops that fnish collsr. cuTs and
pockets, and also follow tn. eiaa
seams are interestins-th.y are
picot edxe6 strips Of the same ms
f-ris, - 'h~ sui. Itself STRAIGHT
rsreied front. blousrd back and
very long coat are features worthy
ef especial attention.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-19
Pueblo Scout News

new Scout Commissioner and says he
will visit US again in three weeks to
see If we have our five members. He
also said that he would visit us from
then on as often as he could. Ice
cream and cake was served as a fare
we'll to Frank Altman. After that
came the watermelon which was
treat from Mrs. Doran. After the troop
meeting the patrol leaders and assist
ants met in II council to discuss things
OF the future. our Assistant Frank
explained some plans. We also dis
missed the mounted patrol and new
members, All members are urged to
be present.
PAUL HEATH, Scribe.
TROOP is.
Troop sixteen had a fine meeting
Friday evening. quite a few OF the
,mcmbcrs were there. Scoutmastor Is.
is on his vacation. Assistant Scout
master Nipps took charge of the meet
ings. The troop is planning a surprise
for the other t-oops in town, and one
for the scoutmastcr. All four of the
patrol leaders were present. Leighton
Mcdil who has been i'll this summer
up in the springs, is back. Tho belt
making has not progressed as the
string suitable for making ono has.
not been obtained. The troop talked
about the coming year, and of the
basket all team, and going swimming
3t the c. f. & /. with Mr.. Nipps.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-19
.HAND|CnAFT IN THE HOME
ALICE URoUHART FEwE1l,



i've drapery sketched
below is suitable for
your bed room win
dows, and it is made
OF such very mex
pnnsive materials
that you will scarce
ly feel the cost OF a
new set OF curtains.
The drapery is made
OF unbleached mus.
lin. and trimmed
with oolored gins.
ham and a small
motif cut from a
scrap OF cretcnnc.
unblcachcd muslin
comes in various
widths. II the piece
you buy is a yard
wide you will need
one width OF the ma.
terial for each side
curtain. hut II the
material is 81 inches
wide II may be split.
and one half the
width used for each
side curtain. The
top par, of the drap-
cry is made from the
material run length.
wise across tho top
NJ the window. To
The Washington times., 1921-02-09
PLANS TO UNLOAD
! NALy'SWAR DEBT
Senator at Rome Would Cede
/, German Moneys to Allies In
Lieu of AnnuIment.

ROME. Feb. s.-A proposal that
Italy cede to the other allied nations
all the money and credits due heI
from Germany. in return for which
the allies annual the war debts owing
, In them from Italy. has been made
20 the government by Signor schan-
der, member OF tho senate.
The senator in making the sugges-
tion TO the foreign minister, Count
Scvosxa, claimed 10 represent the
'opinion OF the bulk OF italian popuia'
riOn.
y The foreign minister explained tC
the senate the method adopted by the
iinter-aliied supreme council to collect
from Germany the special indemnity
of IL per cent on German exports as
follows:
German exporters must cede to the
German government II per cent of the
value OF their credits abroad on mer-
chandise exported, receiving from the
government payment in German cur
rency. The German government then
will hand over to the allies foreign
credits which can be collected with
out any difficulty.
The Italian foreign minister told
the senate that steps had been taken
to reduce greatly the amount Ger
many must pay 20 support the allied
armies of occupation upon German
soil.