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SOLDIER BONUS
BILL IN SUSPENSE

Continued from page one)
our Federal Government in 1920. If
s23 per minute had been paid out
from the birth of Christ to January
l, 1921. the amount paid would be
S23.225,963,O 4O.. That would be ex-
pending money at the rate of 40
cents per second, and would lack
$784,O36,96 Of what the World War
cost US, exclusive of loans to foreign
Governments"
In an address to the Senate, JULY
IL, asking for a recOmmitment of the
bonus bill, which means an indefinite
pOstponement, President Harding
puts to shame the critics of President
Wilson for the cost Of the war in the
following phrases: I'VE little needed
the growth Of indebtedness or the
limits of expenditure during the war,
because we could not stop to count
the cost. Our one thought was the
winning of the war, and the Insur-
ance(D Of the Nation"
In the same address, he refutes
what was frequently charged against
President Wilson by Republican spell
binders in the last campaign about
neglecting the wounded soldiers and
the matter of insurance for World
War heroes, by submitting authentic
figures as to what had been done and
what was being done. The President
preceded his figures by saying, "The
administrative branch Of the Govern
ment has not only spoken, it has acted
and accomplished.
If those who made millions while
the boys were in the camps and in
the trenches could be made to pay
the Bonus Bill, there could be no
debate about passing it now, but this
astounding fact is urged by the ad-
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Clerk Of Board of Supervisors
Grenada. County, Mississippi.

, SIcrK OF bO2rQ OF SUPERVISORS
! Grenada, County, Mississippi.
Be it further resolved that the
fac-simile signature of the President
and Clerk of this board upon the
coupons Of said bonds, r hereby
adopted and declared as binding as
though each of said coupons
signed by the said President and
c%ountersigned by the said Clerk.
Be it further resolved that for the
purpose of providing for the payment
of said bonds and interest thereon
as the same shall severally mature
and become due and payable, said
county, acting by its board of sup
ervisors hereby. contracts and agrees
that it will levy or III to be levied
and assessed q tax or taxes, against
all the persons and property subject
to taxation in said Supervisors Dis
trict Number Five for each and ev-
cry year annually until said bonds
and all interest thereon shall have
been fully paid. sufficient to pay the
interest thereon and to create q
sinking fund for each year for the
payment of the principal of said
bonds when and as they shall ma
ture. Said taxes so thus to be an
nually levied, imposed and collected
shall be Of ample amount to pay the
said bonds and interest at maturity
and said county acting through its
said Board Of Supervisors, binds it.
self irrevocably and pledges its good
name and faith from time to time
toA enforce and collect said tax of
taxes so as to liQuidate said i1debt-
edness hereunder created promptly
and guarantees that said bonds here
under issued on duly and lawfully
Used on a present binding, legal and
enforceable obligations of the whole
of said Supervisors District Number
Five Of said county and said board
and the taxing powers, present and.
future, thereof, r and shall be at
all times available to the holders of
said bonds or any of them if not ex-
ercised voluntarily by this board,
under proper orders Of the courts of
the county.
Be it further resolved that the ex-
pense Of issuing and preparing said
bonds shall be promptly paid by said
county out of the funds of said road
district.
Be it further resolved that this
resolution take effect and be in force
from and after its passage in accord
anc with law.
Ordered this the 9Th day Of July,
1921.
The adoption Of the foregoing
order and resolution having been
submitted to a vote upon roll call of
all members present were unanimous
ly adopted.
1t appearing that the present Road
Commissioner, H. B. Barbee, is SER
iously i'll and unable to perform the
duties of a road commissioner and
that the interest Of the county re-
quires the selection Of a new Com
missioner, it is ordered that said H.
B. Barbee be and he is hereby re-
lieved as such Commissioner and his
bondsmen discharged from further
liability and it is further ordered that
J. E. Shaw be and he is hereby ap-
pointed as Road. Commissioner in the
place and stead Of H. B. Barbee, eff
fective as soon as bond is properly
executed and filed and approved to
serve until further ordered by the
board. at the salary fixed by law.
Board adjourned until Wednesday
morning.
CONTINUED next weekly
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yocates Of the bill, that is that Con-
gress is going to spend billions any
way; that bills have already passed
providing for new Offices and in
creasing opportunities over last year.
: Evidently Congress is "~sloshing
around, like the balance Of the
country. Financial and mental be-
wilderment pervades the lord.
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TATEMEN

Statement of the financial condition
of Bank of Holcomb, located at Hol-
comb, in the County of Grenada,
State of Mississippi, at the close of
business June 30th, 1921, made to
the Board of Bank Examiners.
RESOURCES
Loans and Discounts ...--. 67,95O.3O
Guaranty Fund with State
treasurer ------:--- 100000
Banking House and Lot 10000 OF
Due from other Banks-Com-
mercial or reserve funds 7,1O3.42
Currency 1,253.00
Gold Coin $500
Silver Coin, Nickels and Cents 1887
All other items Of Resources,
viz: Collection Account 500
Total $SO,124.69
LIABILITIES
Capital Stock -.- $40, 90
Undivided profits, less amount
paid for interest, taxes and
current expenses .-- 3,274.35
Individual Deposits subject
to check -- 25,729.O5
Time Certificates Of Deposit $4,000
Bills Payable 100000
Reserved for accrued interest
or deposits -- 1909
Total ssO,124.69
swear that the above is a An .
I, r. A. McRee, Jr. Cashier, do
solemnly swear that the above is a
true statement Of the financial condi-
ton of Bank of Holcomb, located at
Holcomb, in the County of Grenada,
State of Mississippi, at the close of
business on the 3Oth day of June,
1921, to the best of my knowledge
and belief. .
Correct-Attest:
r. A. McRee, Jr. Cashier
r. v. Mason,
Ben F. Smith,
Directors.
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI,
COUNTY Of Grenada.
Swprn to and subscribed before
me, Joe H.. Harris, Notary Public,
this 7th day Of July, 1921.
Joe H. Harris, Notary Public
Ny Com. expires Feb. G., 1924.
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P-eSiGcrt Board of Supervisors,
Grenada County, Mississippi.
Countersigned:
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the Board Of Supervisors of Grenada
County, Mississippi, do hereby certi-
fy that the within bond has been duly
registered by me pursuant to law in
a book kept for that purpose in my
office.
Dated at Grenada, Miss.-.-.192....
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ton of Grenada Trust 81 Banking
Co., located at Grenada. in the Coun-
ty of Grenada, State OF Mississippi.
at the close of business June 80, 1921.
Made to the Board of Bank Exami-
nerS.
RESOURCES
Loans and Discounts $780, S1S3,533.07
Overdrafts, secured, -. ~33,SS6.48
O~verdrafts, unsecured .. 643.25
United States Bonds, Certi-
icates of indebtedness and
War Savings Stamps 17,5OO.O0
Stocks, Bonds, Securities,
Etc. 100000
Warrants Estate, County and
MunicipaD .. 200.S6
Guaranty Fund with State
Treasurer .-. 10000
Banking House and Lot .--- 100000
Due from other Banks-Com-
mercial Or reserve funds ~25.462.47
Exchange and Checks for next
days clearings ..-- 24E.09
Currency 6,512cO
Silver Coin, Nickels and
Cents ..-. 1,s20.a5
Total $2S5,304.56
LIABILITIES
Capital Stock ..--~.-- $50, 1000 90
Surplus Fund ..-- q 1000. 90
Undivided Profits, less
amount paid for interest
taxes and current ex-
penses. 3,313.71
Individual Deposits subject
to check ---- 147,4so.17
Time Certificates Of
Deposits -., 77,o51.65
Public Deposits, Demand 6,459.O3
Bills Payable NONE
Reserved for Bonds ,----- 100000
Total ------- $2S5,304.56
l, H. j. Ray, President, do solemn
ly swear that the above is a true
statement of the financial condition
of Grenada Trust & Banking Co., To-
Gated at Grenada, in the County of
Grenada, State of Mississippi, at the
close of business on the Goth day of
June, 1921, to the best Of my knowl-
edge and belief.
Correct-Attest:
H. J. Ray, President.
r. H. Stokes,
B. S. Dudley.
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI,
County of Grenada.
Sworn to and subscribed before
me, by H. j. Ray, President, this -,
day of July. 1921.
W. K. huntington,
Notary Public
M" Com. Expires January 26th, 1922
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Grenada County Mississippi.
Form of Coupon)

On...-1st. ~ Supervisors
District Number Five of Grenada
County, Mississippi. will pay to bear
the sum of (S15.00) Fifteen Dol
lars in lawful money Of the United
States of America at the Hanover
National Bank in the City of New
York, N. Y, being six months inter
est then due on its Road Bond No.
dated
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Clerk Board of Supervisors,
Grenada County, Mississippi.
That the Clerk of this board shall
execute and sign the following certi-
fcate to be endorsed on each of said
bonds:
Registration Certifcate)
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President Board of Supervisors,
Of Grenada County, Mississippi.
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I hereby certify that the above
amount represents all the fees and
commissions collected by me during
the month of June, payable into the
County Treasury.
D. w. Beck, Sheriff.
By V. r. James, d. S.
/, J. B. keeton, Chancery Clerk of
the County and State aforesaid, do
hereby certify that the following is a
true and correct report Of all the
fees and commissions collected by me
during the month of June, 1921:
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1921-07-22

The board of supervisors Of Grena-
da County, Mississippi, met in regular
monthly session at the Court House
in Grenada in the first Monday of
July, the same being the 4th day of
said month. There were present: X.
Mattingly, District /; j. II. James,
Pres, District 2; Frank Anderson,
District 3; l.. G. R~ounsaville, District
4; G.. P. Cunningham, District 5. j..
b. Keeton, Clerk, and d. w. Beck.
Sheriff, when and where the follow
ing proceedings were had:
1t appearing from the report of d.
w. Beck, Tax Collector, that sale of
the following lands for delinquent
taxes due thereon for the year, 1920
towit: SW IA NE IA, Section II,
Township 81, Range 3 East, assessed
to Steve Harris. Sc 1-4SW IA and
10 acres in SW IA NV IA, Section
sessed to Mile Sledge and S 1-2 NE
Township %, Range 6 East and E
Township %, Range 6 East, assessed
to w. B. and L. M. Moore, was not
made at the time appointed by law
4Oi S0SI Sale, III IL lUIlIACI 0PpCoi
ing that the taxes due on said lands
are still unpaid and delinquent, it is
ordered by the board that said Tax
Collector be and he is hereby ordered
to make sale of said described lands
for the delinquent taxes due thereon
on Monday, August LIST 1921 in front
of the Court House door, in Grenada,
Grenade County, Mississippi, within
legal hours, as required by law after
giving notice of said sale by adver-
Using as required by law for the sale
of land for taxes, in The Grenada
Sentinel for three weeks.
Ordered that the appointment Of
Or. j. B. Middleton as County Health
Officer for the term from July l, 1921
to July /, 1923 be approved and his
salary fixed at $4,000 per month.
], J. B. Keeton, Chancery Clerk and
Clerk Of the board of supervisors in
and for the County and State afore-
said, do hereby certify that the fol-
lowing is a true and correct report Of
all the fees and commissions collected
by me during the month of May,
1921, and that / have collected all
fees and commissions reasonably pos
sible for collection during the said
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Total S132.53
Ordered that the road petitioned
for by Charley Britt ct al to grant
continuance of the old road from the
Gordon place to Albert Whites place
be and remain as it now is to be
worked by petitioners, and that that
portion of said petition asking for
extension of same be and same is re-
jected. And it is further ordered by
the board that the petition Of w. T.
Hill ct al, to abandon and discon-
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STATE OF MISSISSIPPI,
County Of Grenada
Sworn to and subscribed before me.
A. N. Rayburn, Notary Public, this
18th day of July, 1921.
Ny Com. Expires August 18th, 1928.
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A. T. McElwrath,
A. T. Inman,
VIM. P. Ferguson.

And it further appearing to the
board that all orders, resolutions pro-
ceedings and acts required by law
authorizing the issuance of said bonds
have been taken, done, and perform
ed and the approval thereof by the
qualified electors of said district has
been duly obtained as required by
law, and it further appearing to the
board that the total assessed value
of all the taxable property Of said
supervisors district s, Of said Grena-
da County, Mississippi, is more than
nine hundred and fifty thousand dol
lars ($950,000.0 0) and that. forty
thousand dollars is less than the total
amount authorized being less than
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-27
Ready-to-Wear

department. Our New York buyers, who are experts
IN their line have been working for months collecting
the very latest in style and materials for our large
stock of ladies'
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-27
I ans Showing Keen
Interest In Oregon
willamette Contest

Salem is to participate In til
official opening Of the football
season on the Pacific coast when
he Willamette and University of
oregon elevens clash on Swaziland
field Saturday afternoon. The
game Will likewise open the
Northwest intercollegiate confer
ence championship race.
Willamette university authori-
lies are preparing to care for the
largest crowd that ever attended
football game here and fans are
displaying unusual interest in the
lash for the double reason that it
will give them the opportunity to-
Zee the Bearcats In action for the
irst time and Will afford them
the opportunity to get line on the
trength of the oregon eleven,
which is slated as one of the con-
.enders in at least two of the prin-
;ipal grid contests on the coast
Turing the coming season.
Bleachers are being built along
he north and east sides of the
ield and it is expected that seats
or fully 5000 people will be in
lace by Saturday. One feature
his year will be the erection of,
fooden guard rails to keep the
rowd off from the field.
Heavy scrimmage In the after
IN and blackboard chalk talks In
he evening are the prominent
umbers on the Bearcat program
or the rest of this week In prep-i
ration for the game. Coach Boh- |
er refuses to comment on thel
,robable outcome of the game, 9TH
n than that he expects his men tol
orce their opponents to show some
II the famous Oregon fight.
Latest reports from Eugene
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-27
New Yorkers
Increase Lead
For Pel,l,ants

New York. S-pt. z7.-Father
Knickerbocker's two major league
baseball clubs Yankees and Giants,
breathed easiert oday than they
have for quite a spell. They could
lock back at their nearest rivals,
the Cleveland Indians, and the
Pittsburgh Pirates, respectively,
without seeing them SO close at
their heels.
The Yanks were fifteen steps
ahead Of the worlds champions
from Ohio. and their senior fellow
citizens had lead OF 25 PAGES
over the western Pennsylvanians
Two more victories out OF four
games for the Giants and the pen
nant will be their even though the
Pirates be successful in all their
remaining games. If the Yankee
win three OF five games left on
their schedule. they will be the
American league champions, de-
spite a possible clean sweep by
cleveland in their final four-game
series with the White Sox..
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-27
League Debates
Food Bdockades

Geneva, Sept. 27.-Debate or
phases OF the economic blockade
as weapon against nations whicl
violate the covenant of the leagu.
of nations, was resumed by the
assembly of the league today.
At the opening of today's ses-
sion, President Van Karnebeek an
nounced that Cuba had ratified
the statutes OF the international
court OF justice.
Lord Robert Cecil, representing
the Union of South Africa, warn
ed the assembly against the dan,
ger the league ran of earning thu
name of a 'super-state' II it tried
to make its rules for the use Of
the blockade too imperative to itf
members. For that reason, he op
posed the amendment giving the
council of the league power to I'll
the absolute date upon which tn
blockade would be applied.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-27
Four Building
Permits Total
Near $4,000

Four permits for the erection OF
new homes in Salem graced the Of
ficial records OF Deputy City Re-
corder Mark PouIsen this morning
and gave promise Of business for
the building contractors to the
extent Of nearly $4,000. The per-
mits issued We're.
r. Goude, story and half frame
building at 1890 Frederick street,
$1,000.
>. $, Penneli, one story dwelling
at 1885 North Commercial street.
$500.
Arthur ]. Englebart, six room
bungalow at 1855 Fairmount ST.,
$500.
A. Stainka, two story dwelling
at 1850 North Church street for
$4,000.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-27

~ students over the fisst VAL
OF last year was recorded. '''A
only once in the history ., 3.
normal school have the figure. :, :,
the first week been exeeedsa ,s :. y
was In the fall Of the lls-l7 - =
which showed a registrat,on I .s.la, /. q
before the student BODY 'S u. !. ss'
duced by the war. "as re.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-27

juries have been sustained by
mem bers of the Aggie football
squad and two Of these are minor
Paine, $50 FOUNDER, who is work
ing out for tackle, injured his
knee. Wagner and McFadden
both suffered minor injuries.
Four full teams have been go
ing through practice formations
every day, and the team Is fast
rounding into shape. according to
Coach Dick" Rutherford.
The Aggies will appear against
Chemawa next Saturday and the
Multnomah club the following
Saturday.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-27

than at any time since she begin
ming OF American participation In
the war. Teachers who have had
experience are completing their
training in the normal school. This
was indicated in the enrolment
figures for the first week OF regis
tration, which showed that $50
students had entered. A gain of
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-27

,state that Coach Huntington will
bring about 40 men with him and
that practically all of them will
be given a chance on the field
sometime during the game.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-27
$50 Students at
Monmouth Normal

Oregon Normal School, Mon
mouth. Sept. 27.-High school
graduates are entering the teach
ing profession in greater numbers
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-27

Fifty-four head Of pedigreed
dairy cows have arrived at Prime
Vile from the Willamette valley
to be distributed among the farm
ers, for whom they were bought
by the Bank of Prineville.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-27

The eight-mile strip of concrete
paving south of Corvallis on thu
Pacific highway was finished
Tuesday, this completing the so
mile stretch from Corvallis soutl
through Eugene to Goshen.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-27

JOURNAL WANT ADS PAY
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-27

Since completing extensive alterations we will be
able to give you much better service in our
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-27
CONVICTED YOUTH
TO ASK NEW TRIAL
Counsel Asserts Man Killed in
Automobile Crash Was
intoxicated.

MARSHALL Mich. Sept 26.-
Counsel for Max Smith. IS. of Al
bion, convicted Thursday in Calhoun
county circuit court Of manslaughter
as the result OF the death Of Dale
Hills, Of Marshall. on Aug. 9. viii
move for a new trial
smith while driving a car occu-
pied by himself. Hewitt Rosenbrook
and Frank Carcascilla. OF Albion.
and Morris Edith HalmOn Edna
Rimmer and Beulah Bischon. of
Marshall collided with a motorcycle
driven by Dale Hills on Brace Lake
road Hills died two hdHrs later of
internal injuries
Adrian +. Cooper. of Albion. who
with +. X. Love defended Smith.
stated he would move for a new
trial following the receipt of infor-
nation that a witness has been Sc
cured who VIII testify that Dale Hills
three hours before the accident re-
fused 10 repair his automobile. say
ing that he had too much booze to
fix this or any other car"
The witness, Mr.. Cooper said, is
an insurance man of Albion. who
said ne is willing 10 go before Judge
North and make affidavits Hills ap-
peared in a drunken condition after
tampering with his car and admitted
that he had consumed too much
liquor.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-27
ADAMS NEAR SCENE
OF MURDER, CLAIM
Witnesses Say Accused Hur-
ried Away From Place Long
Found Slain.

CARO- Mich. Sept. 26.-Positive
identification by George Masten. a
farmer livineAnear here. Of Clarence
l.. Adams. Saginaw contractor. as
TIE man he saw hurFying away Au-
gust IS from the swamp thicket
where the body Of his brotherln-
law Howard Long OF Saginaw. was
found, features a services Of revela-
tions in the investigation Of Lens
murder with which Adams is
charged.
Masten first identified Adams in
the TuscOla county Jail here. and at
frmed this Identification short
time later when authorities took him
and Adams 10 the place where Mas
ten claims he saw Adams the day
Long disappeared.
other developments during the day
were numerous. and included the
following.
Mrs. Adams, wife of the prisoner,
identified the galvanized iron pan
found near the swaslp in which
Longs body was hidden. as belong
ing te her.
Adams also identified the pan. but
said he had thrown it away on a
Saginaw dump two weeks before
Long disappeared.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-27
WOMAN AMONG 8
HELD IN THEFTS
Arrest of Band MAY Clear
Many Missing Autos,
Police Assert.

KALAMAZOO. sept 2G.-Further
arrests are expected following what
Us said 90 have been the greatest
round up ~ alleged automobile
thieves and robber ever undertaken
by officers OF Kalamazoo county
Eight persons. including one woman.
already are under arrest and thou
sands Of dollars worth NJ goods be-
lleved to have been stolen iu numer-
Gus r0bbcr.os during the summer
months has been recovered.
The eight under arrest are Dan
Kelley. garage owner. charged with
receiving stolen goods William
EEcl m0lder. charged with receiving
stolen property. Eben Sutton. hide
dealer. accused OF receiving stolen
'pr0pnrty. Wilfrid Blair. pressmau.
charged with larceny, Harry McCor-
mick. carpenter. charged with lar
ceuy Fred Van HaIat merchant.
accused ~ receiving stolen property,
Charles Weiss. switchman. accused
of receiving stolen property Mrs
Esher Ruben. hpusekecper. charged
with receiving stolen property.