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Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-18
Chieftain Road
Bulletin

TIL, ,ou,
INC 'o'o"1nS reports wcrc re.
ccived from the Chicftnip's special
correspondents by wire, setting forth
ROAD ,,ord,,;,,s ,hr,,o,,, III, .,.,.
, Gnsf
"cn,o, Santa re lrail !" Aspn.
'inn,, ' III, ROCKY fo,n am mc,bi
. .', Ii 'un.
De'n 10 innono, IaT.
... oou'cNn'o :" III =,
10y; sugar Ivy. sus "nn cns.wm ..,
eAo" orioEc OUT "'"es"
"n" t'aCus hancn.
La J 'nn;, 10 % ,n1,x I tn,r ro rrai,
1onsn escep. Few stretches' hor'n
s. ."s" o", u
Las An'mas To Holly. good
SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST
Pueblo ;" Walscnburg. fair.
Salida to Durango. Park to Pnrk
highway Via Wolf Creek, Zine.
WaiscnburE to Alnmosa. no report
S'amosa to Del Nortc, good. =.
dctour account of new bridge.
Del Norte {" Pagosa Springs, via
Wolf Creek pass. good.
pngosa Springs TO Durango. good.
Durango to Pennington. good.
Durango 10 Mesa verne PARK
good.
Durango TO St!verton, open. good.
Durango to Gallup. good.
NORTH
Pueblo tn Colorado Springs. rough'
temporary bridges NJ Buttee. br'uSe
nj Eden. miles north OF Pueblo. de-
ci1rcd unSrfc by colorado Hangers.
July IL. Heavy rams IN TINT section.
Colorado Springs TO Denver. rough.
Colorado Springs to Cripple creek.
fair Win Divide.
Colorado Springs to Canon City. VIA
Dcsdmnn's Canon. rough.
Colorado Springs to Buenh Vista,
far.
Fixes Fenk auto highway. open.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-18
JAPAN IS NATION DIVIDED
OVER DISARMAMENT MEET
Bureaucrats Fear Anglo-Saxon Domination, Liberals
Demand Country Enter Conference Fearlessly
Both Say Crisis Exists

Toxic. July 17,-rBy The Associated
ss).-Japan today seems an empire
divided on the great issues, created
by the summons of President Harding
to a conference on disarmament and
far eastern problems.
On one side, largely In the ranks
of the bureaucrats, there is fear that
the proposed conference will be dom
mated by the Anglo Saxons and NAV
result in strangline Japan's political
land economic development in Asia.
On the other side Is a powerful lib
eral group. which demands that japan
enter into the deliberations fearlessly,
submitting her wants resolutely. com
batting for them with confidence and
not opposing just claims. Haggling
and pickering. they inset. will ruin
the cause of Japan.
Both camps agree that Japan Is fac
ing a crisis requiring tact and breadth
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-18

self determination. In his deolsra-
ton he says.
Il have made no demand but one
the only ono I am entitled to make.
That is that the self determination
of the Irish nation shall he recog-
nized
Mr. De valera already has said that
he had received a mandate for a
Republic from the Irish people no
could not withdraw from that posi-
tion unless so instructed by the people
themselves
when he attended mass Mt South
wark Cathedral today. Mr.. De Valera
received another rapturous ovation
from sympathizera Newspaper state
ments Of = triangular conference be-
tween Lloyd George, Sir James Craig
and Eamonn De Valera to be ins,i-
tuted tomorrow were characterized as
the spokesman for the De Valera
party as ALI moonshine" He said :
I'VE do not know what Sir James
Craig " doing or what he may do.
The British government is dealing
with him
The Catholic members of the dele
CATION headed by Mr. De Valera at
tended hish mass at the Southwark
Cathedral
The protestant members Of the
party including Erskine Childers. Mr..
Robinson aud Robert Barton, attend ?
ed service in St. Pauls. Afterward.
house where Archbishop ManniN. of
Australia stayed during his visit to
England. There they were shown
around by the principal After
luncheon they motored into the eoun
try.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-18
WOMAN IS KIDNAPPED,
STRIPPED AND TARRED

Shreveport. LA, July 17.--Mrs.
Beulsh johnson was taken from the
porch of her hotel at Teneha, Texas.
stripped, tsrred and feathered, &C
cording to advices reaching here to-
dsy.
Tho attack on Mrs Johnson which
occurred last night, was said to have
been made hv masked men wearing
white uniforms. They are said to have
driven up TO the hotel in three auto
mobiles. into one Of which tho Young
woman was hurried and driven out Of
town After the administering Of tar
and feathers she was brought back to
the hotel.
Mrs. johnson said she was employed
at the hotel as a maid and cook She
did not know any Of tho men II Is
understood that Mrs johnson had been
arrested on charge Of biEar<y and
placed in jail at Center, Texas.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-18
Special to Tho chlef,ain.

Special TO The Chleftain.
Denver, July Il. - The appointment
of Rush l.. Holland "a Assistant Uni
ted states Attorney General by Presi-
dent Harding thru the recommendation
Of Attorney General DauEherty ia
meeting with universal approval in
political circles In Denver In fact
the democrats are well please over the
appointment. not only because of tho
distinction that comes to Colorado. hut
because Mr. Holland is an Al good
fellow. and has the esteem and love OF
everyone.
His appointment Is but another IL
lustration Of how man can climb
II he only works.
One night last fall when the cam
raign was hottest. Mr. Holland closed
tho Once Of ,hs state Central commit
toe about two o'clock in the morning.
and was host to n bunch Of headauar-
ter workers and reporters at an early
morning luncheon. During the hour
he cast off tho cares of the campaign,
and told something of his personal
history
He was born in Ohio. had tho usual
hard knocks Of boy. landed in a
small Ohio university when he was
seventeen wears old All he had was
the clothes on his back and an amhi-
ton to get an education. He did odd
Jobs the first year. hut the odd Jobs
took go much Of his time that he could
not devote as much energy to study
ing as he desired
when school was out tho next spring
he formed a partnership with n sketch
ing artist. who happened to be in the
school.
The fellow could draw pictures. and
7 could throw tho hot air. said Hol-
land so We started at II.
We would go into n little town: he
would put his tripod and canvas up
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-18
FIRST INNING OF BALL
TRIAL BEGINS MONDAY;
PLAYERS WON'T TALK

Chicago. Ill. July Il. - Prosecution
and defense in the case of the men al
legged to have formed a conspiracy for
Chicago White Sox PLAYERS to permit
the Cincinnati team to win the 1919
world series. tonight were ready to go
into the first inning Of play in court
tomorrow when the trial viii start
after two weeks OF warming up. In
dications are that the case may develop
into battle OF legal enta clements
which will leave the jury deciding not
whether there actually was a conspir-
acy for the series TO h. thrown but
merely whether such a conspiracy was
against Illinois laws.
The defense received a slight set
back today vnen its attorneys tried
to interview Bill Burns. alleged accom-
nlicA ~ ,ne Defendants s~r~-s Tive state
Is relying on and Joe Gedeon. former
st Louis player.
L do not care to discuss the case
at all" was Burns stock answer to ali
quegtions
~ have nothing to say was G-t-
cons.
The defense tomorrow will request
an order from Judge Friend that the
men he forced to talh on the ground
that 1t Is against tho law 20 surprise
n defe ndant II also plans 10 ask the
jodge to order Burns arrested, he he
ing under indictment. aitho never Of
rcially appreherded. due. II Is said To-
his agreement to turn states evidence.
FollovlnE these motions. the defense
plans to move that the grand jury
statements OF Eddie Cicotte. Joe Jack
son and claude Williams h. barred
from the case. that no grand Jurors or
others who heard these confessions
while under plods OF secrecy be per
mitted 10 testify. that all evidence OF
gambling on the series he barred. as
the indictments do not mention camb-
ling. and that the last two counts IN
the indictments charging conspiracy
to defraud Ray Schslk and the Chicago
club he stricken out.
II was announced by defense attor-
neys tonight that they will reproduce
evidence to show that President Ban
Johnson, Of the American league. in
stiEated the investigation I'm order to
wreck Charles A Comiskey's club.
when IL was on the verge Of winning
another pennant. as an act of retalla-
ton in the "feud" between the two.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-18
WASHINGTON CONFERENCE WIFI
PROBABLY TAKE Up QUESTIONS
DISCUSSED At PARIS MEETING
Disarmament Cannot Be Debated Effectively Alone
Large Number Of International Delegates
Expected At Capital

tween peoples. In the view of some
Americans VINO VIII nave influence In
the coming conference, these issues
and these spprehenslons must be dis
cussed and settled before any effective
willing and enduring agreement to lin
1t armament can be arrived AT.
1t ought also to be SAID tnat there
is another view which taxes the
ground that disarmament can ne dis
cussed ana achieved sci arately, as n
preliminary to tine otnsr questions
This view would say TO the various
nations. We have some difficult and
provocative questions to discuss and
settle. Let us begin ny agreeing. be
fore we enter tho room. to leave our
pistols OUTSIDE"
Copyright, 1921. by the New York
Evening POST Inc)
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-18
TWO BRIDGES OUT
CHECK HEAVY TRAFFIC

Owing to the heavy rain TO the north
OF Pueblo sunday afternoon. tenn
porary bridge over a dry arroyo across
tho Colorado Springs Pueblo road has
been declared unfit for travel ny Colo
RADIO Rangers who inspected the struc-
ture last night Another temporary
bridge east of the city was placed out
Of order Friday when a heavy auto
mobile went thru II. No repairs have
been made to the last named bridge as
yet. II Is said.
The closing Of the north bridge stops
auto traffic between Pueblo and Den
Yer and towns to the north
The bridge at Eden Is said to have
SO weakened by the mighty onrush of
water Yesterday afternoon that
Rangers declared II unsafe for travel
of any sort Just what steps will be
taken to replace the bridge is not
known, altho Captain Dennis stated
last night that strong effort would
be made to open the highway. said to
he the most important in the state, at
once.
The Eden bridge was destroyed
'rst on June Z From the remaining
piles and ahutments temporary
bridge was made.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-18
U .S.-Japanese War
Not Within Vision
OF Intelligent Ones

Chicago. Ill. July iT.-war between
tho United States and Japan ia not
within the vision OF the intelligent
peoples OF these two countries. Wis
count Tadashiro Inouye member Of
Japan's house of peers declared today
on his arrival from Lisbon. Portugal,
where he attended the recent inter-
national parliamentary conference OF
commerce. He Is now on his way back
TO Japnn.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-18
Mexican Revolutionist
General Surrenders

TampIco. July 17.-GeneraI Daniel
Martinez Herrera who recently started
an uprising in the state Of Tamnulipas.
surrendered yesterday after tsle-
phone conference with General Come.
military commander here. General
Herrera was ordered TO concentrate his
forces numbering about 200 and take
them to ozuloama in the northern part
of the state OF Vera Cruz. Surrender
was unconditional and General Herrera
is to retire from the service after dis
armament.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-18

of the savings deposits of national
banks thru amendments OF the fed
ersl reserve act.
Il believe, Mr.. Hoover said. that
we should have very much moro
stable economic system IL we had a
more regular proportion of our saw
ings available for BODYBUILDING.
There "a in fact. no other economic
fund than our savings institutions
from which our home building can be
safely secured"
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-18

Chicago. July 1.-THE Great Lakes
Trust company, the latest Of chica COS
down town banks which was organ
lied two years ago. will he li1uidated
and its business taken over by the
Central Trust company of Illinois, IT
was announced today on June 70 the
Great Lakes Trust reported deposits
of 1856, 4oa.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-18

Vienna. July 17.-IBy The Associated
Press Suspension Of the penalties
imposed on Germany by the allies was
favored hy a resolution adopted today
a the closing session here Of the In
|ternational NWoman's Congress.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-18

Greenwich, Conn, July H.-1enzo
Shinidzu Of the japanese Davis cup
team was defeated today by S How
ard voshel. former national indoor ter
mis- champion. In an invitation tourna-
ment. s-5. Is. Sc
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-18

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Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-18
Weather

Monday and Tuesday occa-
sionally unsettled with local
thundershowers: warmer ex-
IRENE north portion Monday.
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1921-12-09
BANK LOOTED BY ROBBERS
Vault Ransaeked and Safe Deposit
Boxes Riflsd and Smashed.

Bellingham. Wash.-Burglars enter
ed the vault OF the Nooksack Valley
State bank at Everson and stole 5000
in cash and robbed 100 safe deposit
boxes of money and valuables. The
robbers entered through a window,
climbed through a trap door to the
top OF the vault and dug away the
brick covering about two feet in thick.
ness.
The safe deposit boxes were smash.
ed and thrown into heap.
Henry P. Johnson, cashier. who dis
covered the robbery, estimated that
the loss in liberty bonds and other
papers in the lock boxes was "a few
thousand dollars" Other estimates
ran as high"as $4,000.
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1921-12-09
"Howsa PoIlyT"

his arrest. Officer, throw this cuckoo
downstairs. He's getting me over
excited"
The Parrot Greets Them.
Peterson. however. pleaded so earn
estly that the lieutenant finally con-
sented. They went TO the Johnson
home In the patrol. The lieutenant
got In first. then Peterson, then a
couple of policemen.
"Rawkl" said the parrot to the hot
lieutenant.
"Helly. Polly" said Peterson.
Hello Ed" said the parrot. "what.
tayagot on your hip"
You win," said Lieutenant Pal.
czynski. albeit still a bit thoughtful
''The bird sure knows you. But may.
be he'll call me Ed too"
'Try IT," Invited Peterson.
Hello. Polly" said Palczynski
"Howsa Pollyf"
Said the parrot: go to -"
And SO Peterson will be allowed ia
climb through the JOhnsons' window
every day TO feed and water the birds
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1921-12-09
REGULAR ARMY IS
SHORT OF OFFICERS

San Francisco.-An alarming short.
age exists in the ranks OF the official
personnel OF all branches OF the Uni.
ted States army, according to a war
department announcement received at
army headquarters in the Preside.
More than 26 per cent OF all officers
In the service have rendered their
designations since November IL, 1918.
and the number of new officers com.
missioned since then is negligible, the
announcement states.
At the termination of the world war
there were 1929 officers In the reg
ular army. Since then. 1t was reveal
ed, 2940 have resigned.
Efforts of the department to obtain
officers for the regular forces have
so far not mot with any great success
Examinations were held recently In
all parts OF the country for appoint.
ments in the grade of first and second
lieutenants. At the time II was an.
nounced that several thousand vacan,
cies existed, but only few hundred
aspirants succeeded in passing the
examinations.
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1921-12-09
PARROT SAVES
MAN FROM CELL
Finds Himself in Embarrassing
Situation When Police Find
Him Breaking Into Home.
IDENTIFIED BY POLLY
"Hello, Ed, Whataya Got on Your
Hip" Is Greeting Of Bird When
Police Take Him In to Prove
Assertion He Lived There.

Chicago.-"Arrawkl Rowk Howsa
boy? Howsa boy? Rawk Rawk "
1t was the voice OF the old green
parrot In the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Paul Johnson at 2124 Bingham street.
The family upstairs took note.
Someone went to the window, saw
man climbing into the window just
below. and called the Shakespeare
avenue police.
The intruder told Lieut.. Joseph Pal
czyuskl a tale that was hard to be-
lleve.
Lost the Key. He Says.
I'm brother OF Mrs. Johnson"
he said. "She and Paul, her husband,
went away over the holidays, and
asked me to take care of the parrots
and the canaries.
Don't make me laugh" said the
lieutenant cruelty, Its too hot. Why
didn't you open the door, Didn't they
leave you the keyf"
"Yes, but | lost 1t. And those birds
have to have food and water"
"A lad as clever as YOU" said the
big policeman, has no business being
burglar"
But l can prove 1t ALL" said the
man.
Prove II to the Judge" said the
other. whats your name and ad-
dress?"
Edward Peterson. 210S Western
avenue. And say, give me q chance.
III prove II by the parrot. I'll show
you rm right. Take me back to the
house"
The lieutenant sat back and
laughed. He laughed until 1t hurt.
prove II by a parrot" he said
prove 1t by bird that caused his
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1921-12-09
BEES STING DOG TO DEATH
Animal Tied In Kennel Unable to Es.
cape When Angry Insects
Attack Him.

Medford. N. ATTACHED by bees
while tied to its kennel, from which
II could not escape. dog owned by
Andrew Shoemaker was stung Ia
death by the insects. Several persons
who tried TO rescue the dog were
driven Off by the Infatuated bees.
The dogs kennel was near several
bee hives. and when In some manner
the insects we're disturbed they turned
upon the dog.
Shoemaker was absent nj the time
and when notified by telephone OF the
situation made hurried trip home.
but arrived too late TO save his pet.
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1921-12-09
Divorced Couple Fioh, over Pun

New York.-Custody OF n Pekingese
pup, little larger than a ball OF yarn.
is one Of the issues In the marital
woes of Daniel G. Reid. tin-plate.
king. The Reds were divorced a few
months ago. The banker made a cash
settlement OF $4,000 on Mrs Reid
AVID agreed to pay her $4,000 annu-
ally. Now he wants the dog.
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1921-12-09
THE MARKETS
Portland.

Portland.
Wheat. - Soft white, white club,
hard winter and northern spring. $1.0s
Oats-No white feed, $3.50.
Corn-Whole. s34; cracked, S36.
Hay - Alfalfa. $l450Gl5 per ton;
valley timothy. sl6@16,5O; eastern
Oregon timothy, slsQ19.
Butter Fat-40G44c.
Eggs-Ranch, 43Q52c.
Cattle - Choice steers, s618.60;
medium to good, s5.5046.
Sheep East OF mountain lambs
s7Q7.75; best valley lambs, s6.5097.
Hogs - Prime light, ss.50QS75;
smooth heavy. s74S.
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1921-12-09
U. S. Public Debt Increases.

Washington. d. Can increase Of
about $3.50. 100000 in public debt dur
ing November was announced by the
treasury.
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1921-12-09
Seattle.

Wheat. - Hard white. soft white
white club. soft red winter. sl.0s,
hard red winter and northern spring
$l.Os: eastern red Walla. SlO6; Big
Bend bluestem, SLIP.
Hay-Alfalfa, No. l, SIS; timothy,
No. l, $25; straw, SIC.
Butter Fat-44Q acc.
Eggs-Ranch. 4Sg54c.
Cattle-Prime steers. s6G625; me-
dunn to choice. $500.
Hogs - Prime light. ss.250STs;
smoosh heavy. S7.f50s2s.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1921-08-11
Who's At the Bottom of This.

Berkeley Post Of the American Le-
gion, Martinsburg, has adopted a res
olution favoring the route Of tine pro-
posed road between Martinsburs and
Charles Town by way of East Burke
street, Flagg's Crossing, Kearnsysville
and Leetown. Action in matters such
as this does not come naturally under
the jurisdiction Of the Legion. II
might be interesting to know what in
fuence Is behind the procedure. It's
dollars to doughnuts that some per-
sonal scheme Is involved.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1921-08-11
In Pulpit and Pew.

Rev. Henry w. Tiffany Tn. D.. and
family, Of Louisville. Ky, and Rev.
Carroll A. Engle and wife. OF Keyser,
W. Va, are spending the month OF
August at Alameda, the home of Mr..
and Mrs. j. Allnutt Engle. Rev. MIR.
Iihany will preach in the Metropolitan
and Temple Baptist Church in Wash
ington on alternate Sundays, going
back and forth by auto. Rev. Mr..
Engle will conduct regular services In
keyser each Sunday until the week
beginning August 22d, when he and
Rev.. j. c. Siler, D. D., will conduct
protracted services at Zion Presby-
terian Church, this county, for one
week. A cordial invitation Is extend
ed to all, irrespective of denomination.
TO join in these services. This church,
though a place Of preaching for many
years, has just lately been organized
into separate church. taking on new
life with 4 promising future.-Charles
Town Advocate.
The open-air service will be held
Sunday evening Of this week, at q
O'Clock, and the sermon will be preach
ed ty Rev. AbSs ON Knox, Of Balti-
mere, formerly o! this place. Please
note the change Of hour from $50 TO
8 o'clock.
Forty-eight persons were received
into the church as a result Of the
Waters evangelistic meetings at Be-
thesda and Uvilla recently.
M. e. Church South-Preachine at
Bethesda at $50 a. m. and at Uviila
at 1 a. m. Open-air service in Shep-
herdstown $50 p. m.
There will be services in Zion Pres
byterian Church Sunday at 9 a. m. and
in Elk Branch Church at II 4. m. and
8 e. m.
! M. E. Church-Service in Shep-
herdstown Sunday az III a. m, sermon
by Mr.. Lester Waldeck.
Trinity Eiscopal Church-Sunday
school at 9.45 a. m, morning prayer
and sermon at II a. m.
Lutheran-Service Sunday in Shep-
herdstown at II q. m. Sunday school
at 9.45 a. m.
Services in the Catholic Church next
Sunday at II a. m.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1921-08-11
NEW VOL. 56-No. 81.
MoRGAN'S GROVE FAIR NOTES

ihe Morgan's Grove fair will be
neit hve days this year, besinnine
on Moniay, September Sth, labor dav
ana continuing until Friday, SEPTEMBER
9tn. Secretary C. s. Musser express-
6 tne opinion that the fair will be bis-
esr ana Better this year than ever he
.oIS IN lis history. The amusemepts
Uu'' nave e-en provided will cost
around SS,oOO, and include MANY
'duSeNlIle and circus acts. FarsopS
>s"o1S'ed oand from Baltirpre will
ENe TWO concerts daily, with a diiferent
ELogtannme for each performance
mere VIII also De a Balloon ascensio,
S"Nu oay' premium list Of S4OOO
exhibits. ''e'esuns
lhe price Of admission will h. IN
SentS, children under 10 years of a..
lSS season tickets for all Ave s,Ss
viii De Si.So. A charge of 5S
cents will be made Ar all vehicles "a,
tlages, wagons or automobiles .dr,i,
,ed 10 the grounds, though the ~,
nitehing space east OF the railroas WI,
De free. The admission % ,ha 80
stand will be IS cents. chiIJrr, g. .
- ~ years - cents, children under q
Tree, PERSONS exhibiting three
or more meritorious articles NAV -;
cents. VI uity
Secretary Musser states ,ha, a,r.,d,,
concessions have been sold aserey,,.
ing a larger sum than the entire -
ceip's OF last years fair. Still NOR
money WILL be received for the conces.
SONS as further inquiries are being
All of the available tents have hee,
rented, and there Is demand for MAJ,
more. The association will NOT s,,y,
any more tents, as the most exorbitan,
prees are being asked for them bN
dealers, but will try to rent some NOR.
IN order to accommodate those WI
desire them.
Don't take those articles that have
oeen exhibited year after year in the
ladies' department. They will not be
allowed TO compete for the premjur-,s
they have been winners in previous
fairs. Take articles of recent date and
which have not become shopworn M
previous exhibitions.
The Morgan's Grove fair books are
now ready for distribution and may be
secured from Secretary Musscr or At
stores in Shcpherdstovn.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1921-08-11
Town Council Meeting.

The regular monthly meeting Of the
town council was held Tuesday even
ing in the council chamber, with Mayor
j. Strider Moler presiding and all the
members present. The levy for the
ensuing year was fixed at 81 cents on
the hundred dollars-50 cents for gen
eral purposes and 7 cents for interest on
bonds. G. w. Ferrell was elected
assessor for the ensuing year.
A new board Of health was appoint
ed. to consist Of DIR. G. w. Banks, w.
P. Licklider and Mayor J. Strider Mo-
Ter. Mrs. Robert Gibson, Mrs. Geo.
M. Knott and Miss Annie Lick!idcr
were appointed a committee to acr
with the trustees of the community
building. II. H. Hartzell was given
permission to erect a new porch at his
residence on Princess street.