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Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-01-21
Frankfort KY,
Janis. 1921.

AUTO, iS<i.
Judge Cam Mullins,
Mt Vernon. Ky.
Dear Sir
lam in receipt Of Pc.
ton signed by you and various
other citizens under date of Dec.
grid, petitioning the State High.
way Commission to improve, TN.
der Convict Labor, the present
road from Mt.Vernon to Lincoln
County line, and would advise
that this proposition will be sub
mitted to our Commissi N at
their next February meeting. l
don't believe, however, that the
Com mission will be willing to IS
tablish two convict camps in the
and, my suggestion would
be to complete the present road
to Livingston, Kentucky, then, II
funds are available for ext entiOn
of convict work that this same
camp be used on the improve
ment of the road designated in
yonr petition.
Yours very truly,
Joe S. Boggs
State Highway Engineer.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-01-21

On several occasions during
the past few months at public
gatherings, the conduct of some
of the young blood has been very
unbecoming. We mention this at
the request of citizen who has
witnessed some of this misbehav-
ior Most of the youngsters are
from homes which have taught
their children differently but the
good advise of home is not obey
ed. A remedy for this is, paren .
investigate and know how your
children act when away from you
Your child may not be the one
and if not no harm is done in
finding that he or she is not
guilty
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-01-21
N OF ICE.

All persons having claims
against the estate of R.G.Murray
deceased. are required to prove
the same, as required under the
Statutes, and file the same with
G.S.Griffin, Master Com missioner
of the Rockcastle Circuit Court.
on the 10Th day Of, December,
1871, at the law, flee of c. @.
Williams. in Mt. Vernon. Ken
lucky.
7. ] Niceley, Clerk
I23t Rockcastle Circuit Court
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-01-21

AT meeting Of the Fiscal held in and for Rockcastle
countyKy Present HonC Cam Mullins Judge presiding Abney
WDMuin JREvans Freeman Ketron and Robins Justices
There being present the following business
acted:
On motion properly seconded ordered that The
Peoples Bank Vernon and hereby allowed the Of
S1SO9 interest 1921 outstanding bearing
interest held by said bank amounting payable
out Of the levy for 1920
On motion properly seconded by that
the Bank MVenon be and it hereby allowed the Of
$685. interest 1921 outstanding bearing
held by said bank amounting Interest pay
able out Of levy for 1920,
On motion properly seconded is ordered by the that
terest Jan s 1921 outstanding interest bearing
held by said bank amounting s5649 payable
the levy for the year 1920
On motion properly seconded ordered by the Court that
the First State Bank of Livingston be and
$i4352 interest 1921 outstanding interest bearing
held by said bank amounting $267 payable
the levy for the year 1920
o. motion properly seconded i, ordered by the THAT
WIN Poynter be and he hereby allowed the Of $653
interest Jan 1s 1921 outstanding he'd by him
mounting $88484 Interest payable of the levy 1920
On motion properly seconded ordered by Court that
Sd Lewis be and heis hereby allowed the Of $259
teres Jan LIST outstanding held by him
ing $l95405 Interest payable Of the levy for 1920
On motion properly seconded by Court that
Dr. MPenngton be and he hereby allowed
es to JAM LIST the outstanding held by him
amounting $O430O Interest payable the levy
The amounting the named and now
held by the various parties named issues made for the years
for 1919 debt against this county, interest bearing
debt as follows:
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-01-21

AGENT WANTED IN Mt. Yer.
non to sell the Original Watkins
Remedies, Spices, Extracts. etc..
Necessities and yepeaters. All,
or spare time. Write Watkins
Co. 50 Memphis, Tenn.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-01-21
Statement Of the Financial Condition of Rock
castle County Prepared and Compiled by
ST. Bowman, County Court Clerk

Orders of the Rockca,te Fiscal Court which show the
outstanding warrants against the County the 9h day Of
December, 1920:
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-01-21
FOR SALE.

Fat hogs. weight IL, to $50 lbs.
See or write Jack Hysiuger, Mt
Vernon. KY. lift
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-01-21

Under authority of the Fiscal by April
1920 there borrowed the $1399 the bond sinking
fund and used taking bearing held by
the Peoples Bank and the be repaid said sinking fund
Of the general fund for the 1920 This left outstanding
warrants which interest paid for the 1920
In addition the FOREGOING there outstanding
issued during the 1920 the Of $l23l5 These
will be taken when the Sheriff makes his settlement
for that year.
Claims allowed for year 1920 shown by the Order Book
are follows:
Oeneral runo .....,........... SZ451lV
koad fund '''.......'. 9575.92
Bridge Fund DECENTRALIZATION. 3,17OS3
Total amount allowed 1920 ..... $3731792
approximately the collections for 1920 will be as follows
General Funds Qess Sherifs Conn ... $16O9827
Road Fund E. II .7063S
Bridge Fund Observation-Disclosures. 46S25S
Total tax collected 1920. .......,.... $32487l3
This will leave deficit for the year 1920 of sum Of
$48SO79 This leaves total deficit the amount in which
is indebted Jan1st 1921. the of SAL 1920
The above does include ndebtness of
the County for roads.
Rockcase county Kentucky and that the above
and from other official records and that they nan.
ca condition Of said county the LIST day January 1921
S. F. BOWMAN
Subscribed and before by S F. Bowman. this
the 18th day of January 1921
w. H. FISH Notary Public
Ny Commission Expires JAN IA 1922
The Monroe journal., 1921-08-09
Social and Personal.

Messrs. J F.. Amos and Irwin
Stack. Mr.. and Mrs Gilmer joyce,
Miss Frances Stack and Mr. and Mrs,
C. c. Stokes have returned from a
short stay at Cleveland Springs.
Last Saturday night about seven
ty-five Of the younger set gathered at
the home of Miss Jocelyn Skies,
whore she and Miss Elizabeth Lee
charmingly entertained at lawn
party. Delicious fruit punch was
served throughout the evening by
little Miss Jane Skies. A very inter-
esting contest was held. Miss Berta
Allen Houston was the lucky one and
was presented beautiful box of sta
tionevy. The hostess, assisted by
Mrs. Sanders. Mrs. j. C. Skies and
Miss Claudia Sanders served delicious
refreshments. The out OF town
guests were Miss Matilda Latimore.
Shelby. Miss Helen Biles OF Albe-
marie and Miss Mae Moore OF Sails
bury.
Mrs. +. p. Lilies and children of
Rockingham are visiting Mr. and Mrs
Joel Griffin.
Miss Mary Lee Doster of Pageland
spent few days with her aunt. Mrs.
NJ. r. Robertson. last week.
Mr.. Roscoe Barrett. Jr.. of Car
thage. is visiting his uncle. Mr. Wal
ter Robertson.
The Monroe journal., 1921-08-09
We Want some good Country Honey Hams Fresh Eggs and New Sweet Potatoes
MN EUNERBUM G6CTFN mutS Delivery

little son. Charles. OF FAYETTEVILLE.
YER The week end guests OF Miss
sarah Redwine Mrs. Macarthur
was Joined here by her father. Mr..
W NJ Mallory OF Athens. Ga.
Misses Mary and Julia Jerome OF
Greensboro arr yisitins Mrs. ;. +.
Haigler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. +. Price are in
Charlotte. where Mr.. Piee recently
underwent very serious operation
Tor sail stones. H. j. doine fairly
well.
Ms Lev Stack and little son have
returned TO their home in Lumber
ton after visiting Mr.. and Mrs. \. N.
Stack.
Mrs. II VI MeAllister and children
OF Lumberton are the guests Of Mrs.
c. NJ Redfern.
Honoring those who took part in
the Microbe OF Love" the members
OF the Melvin Deese post OF the
American Legion entertained al de-
ilghtiully informal party al the Le-
gion hall last evening. 4 thorough
ly enjoyable musical program was
rendered by Miss Claudia Sanders.
Mary Deane Laney, Messrs. William
Jenkins and Ed B. Lee. Delicious
punch and cake We're served.
Mrs. A. NJ. Secerst entertained
with a delightfully."- informal bridge
party this morning, honoring Mrs.
Harrison. guest of Mrs. G. c. Pruitt.
The hostess served delicious punch 10
the arriving guests. During the rub
bers sandwiches and tea was served
and at the conclusion caramel ice
cream with cake. Mrs. Secrest was
assisted in dispensing hospitality BY
Mesdames Code Morgan. G. VI. Smith
and Miss Annie Ashcraft. Invited
guests were Mesdames y. VI. Red
fern. K. L. Payne, a. A Arm
strong. Of Gastonia. V Fl. Wood. Gil
liam Craig, G c. Pruitt. ]. ]. Par
ker. Grier Hudson of Raleigh. Misses
Mary Secrest. Sarah and Kathryn
Redwine.
Mrs. \. \. Armstrong and children
OF Gastonia are visiting Mrs. Henry
Green.
The children of Messrs. G.. S. Lee,
I. {. Lee and J H.. Lee. and the late
W. 5 Lee. are holding a picnic at up
per Lees mill today. This afternoon
they plan to drain the pond and have
a biz fish fry.
Cant. and Mrs. 4. johnson will
shortly move to Richmond, their
many friends here will regret 10
learn
The Monroe journal., 1921-08-09
The GosslnI,er.

What world of gossip would be
prevented If ii were only remembered
that a person who tells you OF the
faults of others intends to tell others
of your faults The Uplift.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-12
District Court
a djourns Until
Monday A. N.

Today being Lincoln's birthday and
q holiday. M session Of district court
will By held, the jury being dismissed
until Monday morning at 10 o'clock.
The first cas- to come up Monday liz
that Of j. J.. Heffern vs.. the Grand
Forks Overland company. Other
ases scheduled for early hearing are
those of the Oakford and Fahnstock
company va. O.. j. Barnes: Thomas
Kady VS.. the Poppler Piano company,
and Pauline ~Stansberry VS.. Fred Bar
tholomew.
In the case Of. Hannah Bahr VS..
the, First National Bank of this city.
which was tried in district court on
Friday, q verdict In favor Of the de-
PENDANT was returned by the jury.
Mrs. Rahr, represented by Charles
Scrutchin, negro attorney of Bemidji,
claimed she deposited $500 in the To-
cal bank for which credit was not
given her. On the stand she claimed
that she had obtained a bank draft
for, $500 from the bank at Lawton
which she cashedr here, and then de-
posted the currency in the First Ma
tional. A statement from the Lawton
bank indicated, that no record of any
such draft was held by that institu-
ton. VIZ
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-12
Barnes Returns
From Hardware
Dealers NJ eet

Charles N. Barnes has returned
here from Fargo where he went last
Monday. to attend the annual meeting
of the North Dakota Retail Hard
ware association held from Tuesday
until Friday. IS
The meeting which was concluded
Yesterday. was the largest and most
successful from all standpoints, in the
history If the association. MIR. Barnes
said today. The exhibit held. in con-
nection with the convention was ex-
ceptional. and proved a big feature of
the gathering. Mr.. Barnes states.
Several speakers of importance
were on the convention program,
among them Hamp Williams Of Hot
Springs. Arkansas. representative Of
the National Hardware Dealers as
ISOLATION. whose addresses were par
ticularly inspiring and instructive,
according to Mr.. Barnes.
With his reelection as secretary Of
the association. Mr.. Barnes begins his
26th year of service in thai capacity.
He was paid a fine tribute by men,
bers of the organization, at the meet
ing yesterday, and was presented with
a silver basket. in recognition of his
silver anniversary as secretary. The
basket was filled with red fuses,
which were sent as a gift to Mrs.
Barnes. -
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-12
Bill Disapproved
In South Dakota House

Pierre. S. d.. Feb. 12.-The house
showed its disapprovaI of the Swan
son eugenics bill. Thursday, when 1t
killed the measure by a vote of rs to
SO after three hours of the strenuous
debate of the. present session:
The measure. introduced some time
W by Representative Swanson Of
Brown county and reported out Of
committee with the recommendation
that it dc pass, would require every
male and female in the state. hereaft-
er seeking q license to marry. to ac-
company the application with a ply
sician's certificate showing that the
contracting parties had submitted to a
thorough examination within the last
80 DAYS and were free from COM
municable diseases and were not
mentally deficient
Mr.. Swanson opened the discussion
on the floor by declaring that a
similar had been introduced
in the legislature eight years ago and
had come up several times since. He
declared it might contain loop holes,
but it a in his opinion, q step in
the right direction and would sooner
or later be adopted.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-12
LOCAL AUTO MEN
ATTENDED SHOW
Annual Motor Exhibition in
Minneapolis Drew Crowd
Of Northwest Visitors.

Grand Forks automobile concerns
sent a number of representatives to
Minneapolis for the annua auto show
which has been in progress there
since last Saturday. February S, and
which will close this evening.
Local dealers who have returned
declare that the show was one of the
biggest and most successful that has
been held in Minneapolis in recent
years. The northwest sem many Wis
ltors-North Dakota cities being par
ticularly we'll represented, and indi-
cations are that interest in automo-
biles II trucks is on the increase.
Their was a very fine spirit of opti-
mism prevailing, not only about the
automobile show, but among visitors
to other gatherings held during the
week in Minneapolis, according to
Tom Moore, president OF the Moore
Auto company, who returned last
night. MIR. Moore characterized the
show as a dandy" and said he be-
lievcd that northwestern visitors
found plenty of optimism and en-
thusiasm over business prospects gen.
orally, to carry back to their COM
munities.
Homer Dixon of the Dixon-Reo
company here. was among the men
handling the REQ cars, who attended
the show in Minneapolis. He has not
returned to Grand Forks, but is ex-
pected here within a day or two. lie,
with other REQ dealers, was a guest
at a banquet in the Athletic club, ten
dered by the Fox Auto company of
Minneapolis, at which r. C. Reuscher,
sales manager for the REQ company,
was the speaker.
E. ]. Severson, president Of the Da-
kota Auto company, returned this
morning from Minneapolis, where he
had spent several days and he also
voiced enthusiasm over the show and
the prospects for the automobile bus
mess this coming season.
]. E. Sandlie, whose firm handles
the Buick a and G. NJ. c. trucks, has
spent the week in Minneapolis, but
has not returned to Grand Forks, and
P. w. Miller, president of the Grand
Forks Overland company, who has
just returned, declared that the show
was a big one, and that he believed
a great number of cars will be in de-
mand this spring.
j. E. Lyons of the Lyons Automo-
bile company, spent a day or two at
the exhibition, being there for the
opening last Saturday. and in his opin-
ion the show was an excellent one.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-12
PACKING
PLANT HAS HAD BIG
WEEK, OFFICERS SAY
Big Shipment of Livestock From
Constgnors Through This Section
Have Reached the Company's
Yards. ~

+, The local livestock market is at
tracing many shippers from various
parts Of the state, the week just closed
having been an unusual one in the
Northern Packing company's yards.
according to c.. w. Graves, secretary.
The weeks receipts of livestock
were heavy. Mr.. Graves states, live
stock men through this section ship
ping in many carloads Of cattle and
hogs. H%alvorson Bros. of Northwood
were among the consignors, shipping
a carload of hogs during the early
part of the week, and others who
shipped cattle and hogs for marketing
at the Northern Packing company's
plant during the, week were Fred
Hensey of Lakota, Jensen & Larson
Meat company of Lakota; George
Christian of Churchs Ferry, John An
derson of McCanna, James Monteith,
Lakota and Albert johnson of Mex
mock
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-12
Glee Club
Men Return
From Trip

Members of the University Mems
Glee Club and accompanying soloists
returned today from the annual state
tour of the club, which f. H. Wilcox,
director reports have been decidedly
successful.
Besides the regular choral numbers
given by the club, readings, soprano,
and flute solos were given. Mss
Odina Olson, soprano soloist, and
Miss Dorothy Healy, contralto, sang
at each performance and Clarence
KOS. fluttst, appeared as q soloist.
Readings were given by Walter Fol-
ley, a member of the Glee club. Mrs.
E. H. Wilcox also accompanied the
organization. ,
The group left last Monday and
made an appearance every night dur
ing the past week. All of the towns
visited were in this state save. one,
which was close to the state line in
Minnesota,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-12
GEO. D.BRODIE
IS SECRETARY
University and Service Man
Appointed by Congress
man-elect O. B. Burtness.

o. b.. Buftnesa, congressman-elec
from the First district, today an
nounced. the. appointment OF George
p. Brodie OF Dickinson, N. D., sas his
private secretary. Mr.. Brodie now is
in Washington attending Georgetown
university; law school.
MI. Burtness' secretary is we'll,
known in Grand Forks. He was q
student at the state university for
three years, attending both the col
lege of law and the college of liberal
arts. He is a member Of Phi Delta
Theta fraternity. While at the uni.
versity. he was prominent in inter-
collegiate %oratorical affairs. He was
n Of the most popular. students at
the institution.
Mr.. Brodie Is an ex-service man.
He served with the First North Dako-
ia on the Mexican border, and when
the United States entered the world
he was n of the first Dickinson
to enlist. As
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-12
ADVERTISEMENT. ADVERTISEMENT.
IT BEATS ANYTHNCI
EVER Saw" SAYS BLUE
ADVERTISEMENT.

up. She complained Of pains in her
back, and at night she was so
and restless she couldn't get the. sleep
she needed. In fact, her health be-
came generally run down, and it ,wor-
ried Is no little.
Seeing SO much in the papers
about Tanlac helping others, I got her
a bottle and she began to get bet
ter in almost no time. Her appetite
came back, and now she IAN eat
anything she wants, and everything
agrees with her perfectly. She has
gained several pounds in weight and
all her strength, has come back to
her. She sleeps well, never complains
of any pains or of nervousness. and,
in fact, is onceN more in good health,
and I'm glad to give this statement
for what it may be worth to Others"
Tanlac is sold in Grand Forks by
Volds Drug Store, and by the, leading
druggists in every town. BY e. K.
Largaard. Whynot. r. F. D.. Reynolds.
and Orr Nero. Co.. Orr.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-12
PLAN TOAWARD
De REMER PRIZE
First Competition Will Take
Place During Second :
Semester.

The DeRemer art prize. arrange
ment for which was made with the
art department by Joseph Bell De-
Remer last fall. will be. awarded for
the. first time during the second se-
mester. according to word given sout
at the art department.
The prize is an annual donation sof
$50 to be given in two parts, $50 and
$50 each for the best original designs
submitted by members of the art
class. The prizes will be available
only for advanced students, At least
OF the sophomore grade. who must
have a certain number Of credits in
the art department., and who also
must be doing actual and continuous
work in that department at the time
when n prize is distributed. 81
Further regulations governing COM
petition for the sprizes are: Two or
three weeks are to be allowed dur
Ing which the preliminary sketch and
the t nal problem are to be prepared:
the problem will be made a part Of
the regular class work: the prelimin-
AIRY sketch should be an original idea
Of the students. The jury will con-
sist of three members of the art IA
Guilty and two other persons chosen
by the faculty. .Lg#i
The problem for the coming con-
test will be announced later. ,.,.,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-12
BERGER TO
OPEN ARTISTS SERIES.
FOR WESLEY COLLEGE

Wesley college will present Isador
Berger, violinist, in the first of a Sc
ries of musical events at Corwin hall,
on Saturday night. February 10. Other
artists who are to be brought here
for recitals include Harold Henry,
Chicago pianist, who has been heard
here previously, and Burton Thatcher,
baritone. 49,
Isador Berger has not been, heard
In Grand Forks, and interest centers
about his appearance next Saturday.
He began his public appearance as a
violinist when but a child, touring
Europe, and studying there. He has
played with symphony orchestras of
note in this country. and is said to be
a wholly satisfying artist. "
Harold Henry will appear in March,
while Thatcher is booked for a con-
cert on April /. -
In presenting an artist series, Wes-
ley college is following its custom of
former a in bringing to the music
students of the city some Of the fore
most musicians of the day.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-12
HESPERIA SOCIETY
HAS AN ELECTION

At the regular meeting this week Of
the Hesperia Literary society of the
university. the following officers were
elected for the second semester:
President-G. A. Lindell.
Vice President-G. McLain john
son.
Secretary-Leo Burnstad.
Sergeant-at-Arms-E. j. Paulson.
Reporter. j. Webb.
Program Committee-Max Guder
and Theodore Burnstad.
Previous to the election. an inter-
esting program was given. R. F. Fail
Ion spoke on THE Best Show I Have
Ever Seen" and Geo. Coffey spoke on
II. V. A. Legislation at Bismarck"
The debate val on the question::
Resolved. that the honor system
should be adopted by the University
of North Dakota" G. McLain John
son and George Soule upheld the af-
firmative and E. j. Paulson, F. j.
Webb and G.. A. Lindell, the negative.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-12
ELECTED ?
VICE PRESIDENT
OF INSURANCE co.

George H.. Wilder has returned
from Fargo, where he attended a
meeting of the Merchants National
Fire Insurance company, held there
on Friday. Mr.. Wilder was elected
vice president of the company.
Bus ness of the Merchants Nation
al Fire Insurance company has in
creased $1,500,0OO during the last
year, according to a report given at
the meeting, which was held in the
office of F. H.. Wilder. The company
decided during the session to increase
its surplus $4,000.
officers elected are Lars Christian
son, president; G. H. Wilder, vice
president; William C. MacFadden,
treasurer: +. H. Wilder, secretary.
These officers, with T.. O.. South and
y. G. Eggen of Fargo, F. G.. Stoudt
and L.. NJ. Thurber of Chatfield.'
Mimi. and O. NJ. Thurber of Red
Wing, Mimi, comprise the board of
directors
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-12
Bowlers
EnteredFO
Tournament

Winnipeg, Man., Feb. 12.-When
entries to the sixth annual bowling
tournament of the Winnipeg Bowling
association closed Friday night with
a total of 80 teams entered. The
pleasing feature Of the entries re-
ceived is the large number Of out Of
town bowlers who are coming.
Minneapolis, st. Paul, Crookston
and Moosejaw are each sending three
teams. Grand Forks will be repre-
scented by four, while Brandon is
sending its best two teams. Wey-
burn, Saskatoon and North Battleford
have also entered. @
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-12
South Dakota Man Tells Of
His Wife's Wonderful
Restoration To Health
Since Taking Tanlac.

Here is another wonderful endorse
ment of Tanlac that will be read with
interest by thousands Of people thru
out this section. r. Blue. we'll known
retired farmer, residing at 204 East
9Th street, Mitchell. in relating his
wife's experience, said:
The way Tanlac has restored my
wife's health and built her up beats
anything T. ever heard Of. About two
years ago she commenced having
trouble with her stomach. and got to
where she couldn't eat anything to
speak Of. At times the blood would
rush to her head, and She got 50 dizzy
and shaky she could hardly stand