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FOR sALE-Two black horse
mules, fifteen hands high. good
matches. four years old; new set of
harness. Price $4,000.
s. rs B. F. VAN WINKLE.
Rosine, Ky.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin c. Browning
left last Wednesday for Rochester
where they will make an extended
visit with Mr.. Browning's parents,
Rev, and Mrs. S. P. Browning.
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The lecture given at the Baptist
Church last Friday night by Rev. w.
w. Williams. of owensboro, THE
Aims OF Life" proved interesting
and instructive to a fair-sized audi
,ence. T 9rNh r"
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Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Fuqua. of
Louisville, are the guests of Mr.. Fu-
qua's parents, Rev, and Mrs. r. f
Fuqua. e-s
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Circuit Judge-Elect George s. Will
son. of Owensboro, was In town
yesterday and paid us an appreciated
call.
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at 11:O0 O'Clock and Sunday night
at 7 o'clock. His interesting and
Instructive sermons were we'll re-
ceived and appreciated by all pres
ent.
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Mrs. Livia Cecil Whitesville, ar
rived Monday to be the guest of Mrs.
Minnie Wedding and Mrs. Rachael
Shultz for sveral days.
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OFFICIAL RETURNS FOR
e SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

Frankfort, Ky, Nov. 80 Returns
having been received from Mclean
county, the races were completed in
the ~ Sixth judicial district races,
showing the. Democrats winners in
each. race, as follows: A 49,
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Don't fail to see Hartford and
Caneyville e"Yellowtaokets" tie-up
next Saturday night.
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Messrs. J. W. Dean and Jack
Riley, of owensboro. were welcome
callers at this office Saturday.
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Nick T. Arnold's Jewelry Store
this year for Xmas Gifts for every
one. Call and let us show you.
MASONIC TEMPLE
4S-4t o. Owensboro. Ky.
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( Attorney L. p. Tanner. OF owens
boro. was in Hartford yesterday on
business ~ VII -
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Ohio County Group Evangelist
William Savage filled his regular
monthly appointment at the local
Christian Church, Sunday morning
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Higest cash price for eggs and
poultry every day in the year.
w. E. ELLIS G gRO. 49tf.
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F. G. Bennett, Hartford. R. r. ID.
No. 3; J.. A. Tichenor, Beaver Dam;
M. H. Carnahan. Equality; J. w.
Ross, Drakesboro. M
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y'6TaH No9TisonsIB


To the Citizens of Ohio County:
Twill be in Hartford on Dec. 26
and "a Tor the purpose of discussing
with the citizens Of said County,
any legislation in which they may
BE- aeverallyg and collectively inter
ested gk<A2ltk1 4fOASCa
/. Al the servant OF all l desire to
discuss fully any proposed legisla-
(,Dp1 Aph rsohivs any assistance or
sugGestions that may be helpful to
me n the faithful discharge OF my
duties - your Representative 4
'. X IRA JONES.
I opressntative- Elect, Ohio County.
Fl. .
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Get your Barrel Salt at y
4s-4t w. e. ELLIS & BBO.
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\, ~, 4. q trasisr, pastor Of Hart
'f6r oocheA ana M, Hsrmon Meth
o<l1t n0sehes, fise Amelia Barnett,
re1rS Qting the HartfoFd Sunday
1> 1bd Mien Martha Rhoads,
fepE ~ >H@ ohsu Sunday
GQ1ooI a. .Qv 70, this week,
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Wilson's majority ..,s.. =. 1905
. For Commcnwealth's Attorney
The Monett times., 1921-11-11
QUAIL SEASON OPENS
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10

Floyd Galloway, deputy state Fish
and Game Commissioner, announces
that there are more quail than have
been for the past five years and the
hunters will have real sport shooting
in this section of the state. The quail
season opens Thursday, November 10.
Mr.. Galloway has been advised that
the main flight of ducks remains in
the north, due to the fair weather,
and what few migratory birds have
come south will turn back north if
the weather remains fair.
He wants to call attention to all
hunters to Section 65S1 of the Mis-
souri, statutes, which reads as follows:
"Any person who shall hunt OF fish in
this state without being at the time in
possession Of a license, as herein
provided, duly issued to him, or her,
which license shall cover the period
in which he or she shall be hunting
or fishing OF who. shall furnish to
another person license issued to him
or her shall be guilty of misde-
meanor"
All firms, hotel owners and COM
mercial establishments should get a
copy of Section 6525 of the state
statutes regarding hunting and fish
mo
The Monett times., 1921-11-11
OFFICERS MAKE. RAID AND
FIND gao GALLONS OF MASH

Deputy Sheriff Barclay of Lawrence
county, assisted by Deputy Sheriff R
E. Matthews. and J. A. Johnson, left
Monett at A o'clock Monday afternoon
and raided place twomiles north and
a half mile east of the city, in woods
belonging to Jock Avaro, of Monett,
No still was found on the premises,
but they found a large boiler, forty
six empty gallon buckets, and four
barrels, each containing sixty gallons
of mash.
While the officers were making
further Investigations, Joe Avaro and
his son, Frank Avaro, residing north
of the city, came up, and were arrest
ed by the officers. They were taken
to Peirce City and placed in Jail until
they furnish bond
The Monett times., 1921-11-11
BRANCH OF STATE AUTO ...
BUREAU AT SPRINGFIELD

Springfield is to be the seat of a
new state bureau, January l an au-
tomobie license bureau similar to the
one in jefferson City will be opened
with the Hi-Grade Motor Sales COM
pany in the Fraternity building, with
John Mack acting as director.
This is the fifth automobile license
bureau to be opened in Missouri out
side Jefferson City. At first places
were maintained where automobile IL
censes could be issued in St. Louis,
Kansas City, and St. Joseph. Last
year bureau was opened in Joplin
and due to the success of the plan an
other will be established at Spring.
field January 1, 1922.
The new bureau will be operated
for the convenience of. this section of
the state. Automobile owners can
obtain licenses here without the de-
lay of applying through the main of
flee in Jefferson City.
The Monett times., 1921-11-11

Mrs. L. West and daughter Frieda
visited friends in Peirce City Sunday,
Miss Henrietta Leak spent Sun
day at Carthage.
Miss Gladys Jeffries assisted in the
Grimes Stores Company, Sales Day,
Grover Hobbs, of Joplin, transacted
business in Monet this week.
Conductor Haefly will leave shortly
for California where he will spend
three months.
Miss Mary Clark, of Paris, Texas,
passed through Monett, Monday
morning, enroute to Springfield, nav
ing been summoned there by the
death of her grandmother, Mrs.
Frank Clark, sr. Miss Clark former
ly resided in Monet.
Mrs. o. H. Lane, Of Joplin, spent
Monday with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. NJ. Wood. Mr.. Lane spent
Saturday in the city, and Sunday
morning went to Springfield where
he spent the day with his brother who
received a broken leg in an automo-
bile accident.
The Monett times., 1921-11-11

Miss Kate Rauch spent Sunday
with her parents at Billings.
Mrs. J. w. Bingham was a visitor
in Joplin, Monday.
Dr. and Mrs. M. R. Trumbower left
Sunday morning for Pittsburg, Kan.
whehe they will visit relatives and
friends.
DR.. V. E. Martin and wife have re-
turned to their home at Carnegie
OKLA, after visit with Mr.. Martins
mother, Mrs. Fannie Martin.
Miss Medah Nordin spent Sunday
with friends at Carthage, and took
her regular music lesson at the Cal
houn School of Music.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Kinds re-
turned Sunday night from a five days
fishing and duck shooting trip at
their camp at Long Beach on Lake
Taneycomo. They report the hunt
ing and fishing fine. ..-a~, 49,,
The following people from Monett
went to Carthage, Tuesday, to at
tend the football game between
Carthage High school league and the
Joplin High school: H. T.. Osborn
Finis E. Engleman, Walter Reynaud
Cecil Long, Marshall Mckee, Floyd
Cal away, E. F. SAKE, Tom Steele
Otto Boss, Frank Mourglia, f. L
Hagler, W. w. Lehnhard, and X. K
Kane. Carthage won the game by a
score of 10 to 0, thus maintaining
their perfect record in the contest for
inter-scholastic football honors of
Southwest Missouri.
The Monett times., 1921-11-11
DISTRICT MISSIONARY
MEETING HERE
Springfield District Women's Foreign
Missionary Society of the Metho.
dist Church in Session.

The twentieth annual convention Of
the Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society of the Springfield District Of
Methodist churches, is in session at
the local Methodist church. There
is a good attendance, many out-of-
town people being efor the meeting
The meeting was called to order
Tuesday morning by Mrs. Neff the
president, from Marionville. Or,
Shaddrick played the organ for tha
opening songs. Mrs. F. M. Shriver
gave the scripture reading and prayer
The appointment of committees.
was made, after which the morning
was taken up with the reports of off,
GERS and auxiliaries. Miss Lillian
Alsup sang a solo. Mrs. McPherrin
gave ga Visit with Gladys Moore"
by reading letters from Miss Moore,
who is missionary in Burmah.
At 12 o'clock lunch was served in
the church basement.
Mrs. Nellie Wilson Auner, of VIM
field, Kan, a missionary from India,
is attending the sessions and ad-
dressed the convention Tuesday after
noon. Miss Mabel Nowlin, mission.
ary from China, will speak at the
night session.
This afternoon a large delegation
of young people is expected here from
Mt. Vernon.
Those who registered at the morn
ing session were as follows:
Kansas City-Mrs. S. C. McPherrin
and Mabel Ruth Nowlin.
Springfield-Mrs. Helen A. Martin,
Mrs. w. P. Gustin, Corinne Bennett,
Edna Nelson, Esther Joy Justis, Mrs,
J. H. Poff, Mrs. Arthur Hartman,
Mrs. Mary Roth, Mrs. W. L. Long.
Mrs. C. w. Mitchell.
Aurora-Mrs. B. D. Jones, Miss
Mary Jones, Miss Villa McCullah,
Mrs. J. D. Wilson, Mrs. W. T. Trough
ton, Mrs. Marie H. Ritchhart.
Mt. Vernon-Mrs. D. M. Fentan,
Mrs. J. A. Sehnert, Mrs. J. M. Carter.
A. Elizabeth Pierson.
Republic-Mrs. E. C. Wadlow,
Richland-Mrs. w. S. Lea.
Des Moines, Ia.-Mrs. w. n
Dudley.
Rolla-Mrs. George r. Dean.
Marshfield-Mrs. Evert Gilbert,
Marionviile-Mrs. ira Neff, Mrs.
R, L. Bowers, Mrs. S. E. Bye, Mrs. G,
A. Gilbert Mrs. G. R. Pease, Mrs. l.
T. Reser and Mrs. A. G. Voight,
A humber was present from out et
town who did not register. e.
The meetings are open to the public
The closing meeting will be held to-
night at 7:30 o'clock
The Monett times., 1921-11-11
OBERMANN SALE BIG SUCCESS

The Henry Obermann Poland China
Hog sale held at Freistatt Wednesday
November End, was without a doubt
one among the best blood line sales
held in the state of Missouri this year
About so head of young hogs of the
Peter the First blood lines were sold.
These hogs were shipped to several
different states, five going to Texas,
seven to Indiana and the remainder
Of the fifty head going to the various
states throughout the central and
western states. Peter the Outpost
topper the sale at $405. A Peter the
First gilt topped the females at $215,
both going to the state of Illinois.
The sale ring was conspicuous for
having present some of the best hog
men from many states. Big buyers
from Illinois, Indiana, Oklahoma,
Texas and Kansas were on the ground
The sale was conducted by Col.
Elmer E. Gardhouse, Palmyra, Mo-,
assisted by Col. Al Hudson, Ira Gar
Der and others.-Tri-Coun Press.
The Monett times., 1921-11-11

Mrs. Homer Hines left Wednesda,
. morning for visit at Marshfield.
Mrs. Ed ASH, who mas been i'll fo
the past week, is able to be out again
DR.. Mitchell, of Cassville, was ;
visitor in Monet, Monday evening.
Mrs. Nate Leemaster visited
friends in Peirce City, Wednesday.
Pat Martin made business trip tc
Exeter, Wednesday.
Mrs. Martha Armstrong left We'd
nesday morning for Miller, where she
will visit relatives.
Mrs. Frank Conley was called to
Little Rock, Ark, Sunday evening to
the bedside of her father, who is not
I expected to live.
Mrs. j. L. Jeffries was called to
Fayetteville, Ark, Monday, by the i'll
ness of her little niece Mary Eliza
beth Woolsey, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Claud Woolsey.
A revival meeting is in progress at
Ebenezer church two miles north and
one mile east of Monet. Much inter
est is manifested. The pastor, Rev.
Ed Brown, is conducting the service.
Homer Collar, of Iowa, who was
summoned here three weeks ago by
the serious illness of his mother. re-
siding near Verona returned Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Humboldt and
daughter, Marjorie, of Paris, Texas,
arrived Thursday night, and will
spend several weeks as the guests of
relatives in Monett.
Among relatives from out of town
who attended the wedding of Miss
Mary Conrey and Mr.. Frederick Mil
Ter, which took place Monday morning
at st. Lawrence Catholic church,
were: Mrs. Louise Kennedy, Mrs. F.
F. Miller, Pete O'Neil, Mrs. Mary
Miller and daughter, Lena, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed German and children, of
Peirce City. /
The Monett times., 1921-11-11
COUNTS-WILkERSON

Miss Gretchen Counts, Of Spring.
field, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. H. N.
Counts of this city, and Mr.. Virgil
Wilkerson, an employe of the Armour
Packing company of Springfield, were
quietly married Sunday afternoon,
November 6, in Christian county.
They will make their home on Sixth
street, in Springfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilkerson came to
Monett Sunday evening and spent the
night with Mr.. and Mrs. H. N. Counts
and returned to Springfield Monday
morning.
The Monett times., 1921-11-11
PHARIS PRYOR, BOUND
OVER TO CIRCUIT COURT

+ The case OF the State against
Pharis Pryor, charged with the
murder of Harvey Wheeler, was tried
Monday in the Justice Court Of H. p.
Sons, of Cassville. The State was
represented by Prosecuting Attorney
Emory E. Smith and his assistant
Emory C. Medlin, while the defendant
was represented by Attorney D. H.
Kemp.
After the testimony introduced by
the State was submitted, the defend
ant was bound over to await the
action of the Circuit court. Mr.
Pryor was released under a bond of
$1,000. The case will be tried this
term of court.
The Monett times., 1921-11-11
MRS. FRANK CLARk,SR is
BURIED TO-DAY AT sPRINGFIHl

Funeral services fer Mrs. Frank
Clark, Sr., who died Sunday, was held
at 2:30 o'clock Tuesday afternoon,
November,8. Mrs. Clark is survived by
two sons, Frank Clark, Jr., of SPRING
field and Horace Clark, of Fresno,
Calf, two daughters, Mrs. Mary Mil
Ter, of Springfield and Mrs. J. W.
Crawford, of Denver, two grandsons,
Harry ]. Miller, of Springfield and
Edward Clark, of Arkansas, and a
granddaughter, Miss Mary Clark, Of
Paris, Texas.
The Monett times., 1921-11-11

Mrs. Chas. w. Johnson, has beer
i'll for several days.
Mrs. Arthur Nordin is spending
the weekend as the guest of hel
sister, Mrs. G. r. Wilcox.
Mrs. Chas. Ball is quite sick. Hel
sister Mrs. George Miller of Kansas
City, arrived last night to visit her.
Miss bessie Hendricks is the guest
of friends at Springfield for the week
end.
Mrs. C. J. Rathers and small
daughter spent today visiting rela-
tives at Joplin.
The Monett times., 1921-11-11
TALLY SHOT
--.---s. Years Old, Victim
ess.ss Gun" Dies
3 Antly.

eele, thirteen years old
Mrs. Dora Steele, a
ing on Walnut street,
tally shot by one Of the
#ldren in the family as
playing with a shot gun.
Pn had been handling the
Ag it was not loaded. The
Id playfully pointed the
Uterine, when it was dis
e shot going through her
fell to. the floor and was
b than five minutes. Drs.
Ferguson arrived a few
Her the accident but moth
II done.
responsible for the acci-
se mother are almost pros
IS. Steele is a widow and
being the oldest girl, was
Hip in the home work. She
tiful girl and very sweet
&y. She joined the Chris
about a year ago.
four other children in the
b. Burrel, May and Rus
is one Of the carrier boy,
seM pue sem!L oqL 1oJ
10 4uep!!ooe eq4 ueqM e4no1
was a member of the
Ie of the Junior High
bearers and flower girls
etea from her class mates.
fvices will be held at 2:3O
nesday afternoon from
m church. Interment will
the l. O. o. F. cemetery.
The Monett times., 1921-11-11
CARD OF THANKS

Mr.. and Mrs. W. T. Mccormick and
family wish to thank their many
friends and neighbors for their
sympathy and beautiful floral offer
ings, from the loss of their dear one.
MI. and Mrs, w. I. Mccormick
and Family.
The Monett times., 1921-11-11
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES


Mr.. Engleman has returned from
the State Teachers Association held
in st. Louis. As he was a delegate
from the Monett. Teachers Associa-
ton he attended delegates meeting.
He was a member of the nomination
committee, one person representing
each congressional district. While in
st. Louis he attended meeting of the
presidents of the athletic leagues in
the state to organize the state into a
league to determine the state cham
pionship. No intersectional games
were scheduled because no team has
cinch on the championship in any
district as yet. Generals Pershing
and Foch visited the teachers meet
ing.
The Monett times., 1921-11-11
B. Y. P. u. MEETING

The B. Y. P, U. of the First Baptist
church had very interesting session
Sunday evening. Sixty were present.
Group l, of which Junior Leake, is the
captain, had charge of the service.
The subject was "Christian Growth u
and many fine thoughts were brought
out in the discussion, Following is
the program as given;
Scripture Reading. 2 Peter 1:1-12,
Mr.. Lines and George Edward Logan.
Duet, Mrs. Andrew and Noveta
Brown. 49,"
Discussion Of Lesson, Junior Leake
Others taking part were Frances
Hathaway, Mr.. Lines, Mrs. Lines,
Noveta Brown, Mrs. Andrew, George
Edward Logan and Fred Spain.
Closing Prayer, Rev. C. F. Whitlock
Group 2 will have charge of the
lesson next Sunday night.
The Monett times., 1921-11-11
GLOBE METHODIST CHURCH

Sunday school 1000 a. m.
Morning Worship HOO a. m.
Evening service 7:30 p. m.
Gustav E. Malrquist,
WITT Pastor.
The Monett times., 1921-11-11
ICE TO HUNTERS

Ehe seventy-five members
field Farm Club positively
hunting on their farm
pr night. Anyone caught
Iis order will be prosecuted
T. Montgomery, Secy.
Velton, Pres. w11t2
The Monett times., 1921-11-11

Mrs. John Carter and Mr..
AIRY e. Smith left Satur-
Ag for a two weeks visit
Pity.
The Monett times., 1921-11-11


Mrs. Chas. Wilhelm was hostess tc
the Young Matrons club at her home
this afternoon.
I Don Williams has returned from
Kansas City and returned to work in
the Frisco machine shops Friday
morning.
Mrs. Alfred Ellis, and daughter of
Monet, have returned home after
visiting here with her daughter, Miss
Wilma Ellis, and Mr. and Mrs. Ray
mond Card.-Neodesha (Kan.) Sun.
B. H. Willoughby returned home
Friday morning from Sarcoxie, where
he went to attend the funeral of his
sisterinlaw, Mrs. Olive Deck. Mrs.
Willoughby remained for few days.
Mrs. Ida B. Adams realestate agent
is quite sick with inflammatory
rheumatism. Her son, Lee Adams,
student at Southwest Teachers col
lege at Springfield, spent Sunday
with her.
The Monett times., 1921-11-11

A number of people visited the
schaal Tuesday including some of
the graduates.
The Monett times., 1921-11-11

The football team journeys to
Webb City Friday to meet the high
school of that place. Although Webb
City has lost several games they have
given good account of themselves.
Coach Engleman, expecting a a hard
battle, has been working the line
especially hard the last two days in
preparation for the fray. At the
present rate that Monet and Garth
age are travelling there will be a
game between these two.
The Monett times., 1921-11-11

The junior class party was held
Friday night and the Freshman party
Saturday night. Miss Jennings, Miss
Donohue, Mrs. Andrew and Miss Mills
acted as chaperones to the Juniors.
The chaperones for the freshmen
were Miss Donohue, Miss Jennings,
Mrs. Andrew and Mr. Galbraith.
The Monett times., 1921-11-11

The second "Good English Week
assembly was held Tuesday morning
1t consisted of the dramatization OF
Of "Big Courier by O'Henry. The
cast: Helen Mckee, leading lady; Tom
Steele, hero and Carl Pitts, messen-
ger. The cast did good work and the
audience was greatly pleased. Miss
Wright was property lady or man.
The play contrasted the use of good
and bad English very we'll. The con-
test between the students on good
English is in full swing. The tickets
given each are being exchanged and
some have already lost their all.
The Monett times., 1921-11-11

Monett's first debate will be held in
the first part of January according to
word received today from the state
director The schools have not been
matched yet, but this will probably be
done in a few days.
The Monett times., 1921-11-11

! AS November IL is legal holiday
but not a school holiday and a mum
Der wish to attend the Webb City
game plan has been formed to per-
nit those who wish to go. School
will convene at $3.50 a. m. and con-
tinue through to 12:31 D. m. This
will give a full school day lackin :.
only forty minutes. Better get up a
half hour earlier and eat big
breakfast.
The Monett times., 1921-11-11

A weiner roast was enjoyed by the
foot ball squad at Wormington'
Lake. The weiners, pickles, mustard,
and crackers were furnished by Mr..
Sake. Mr.. SAKE had offered to furn-
ish the grub for such an occasion
when the team won the Joplin game
All voted that they had good time
and all are very thankful to Mr. Sake
for making possible the good time
The Monett times., 1921-11-11

Tie Good English program was
pianologue "An Old Sweet Heart of
Mine" by Riley. The reading was
given by Lillian Alsup and Freda
West played the piano. Both young
ladies gave a good entertainment and
were thoroughly enjoyed by the
students. M,4 -
The Washington times., 1921-04-30
UNSUITABLE SHIPS
FOR BRITISH NAVY
Two New ArmorcIads Protected
From Shells, Submarines,
To Be Laid Down Soon.

PARIS, April 30.-Two new battle
ships, emb dying entirely new prin-
6iples OF design and construction, will
be Laid down Immediately by Great
L ritafn, according to copyrighted
di patch sent from here to the Chicago
TT. bune.-
These ships. which British naval
liberties In discussions at Downing
stree last January declared virtually
were unsinkabs either by submarine
attack, mines or high-angle shell fire.
obtain their protec Ion from a new
form of srmor kaoSvn as macaroni
tubing.
The between-deck armor and anti
submarine protection will consist Of
superimposed belts of steel tubing of
sufficient thicknest to break the force
Of any shell or torpedo.
The first new ship will be laid down
at once at the Portsmouth yards and
the second at Davenport Unless the
United States, Great Britain and
Japan reach an agreement on dis
armament in tho near future two
more will follow at private ship
yards.
The Washington times., 1921-04-30

on tho Great Lakes. H has been =
member OF the Merchant Marine Com
mittee of the House sine 1914. a. =
State senator In Michigan he foster
cd the revision of the Michigan trans
portation laws as they relate to ship
ping.
Mr.. Scott returned to Washington
early this week and had q short con-
ference with the President At the
White House. Mr.. Scott told Presl.
dent Harding that II II was decided
to select him a. member OF the
Shipping Board he could III afford to
refuse. ,.fa