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NEW FIRE RULES
FOR CINCINNATI, 0.

IBy Associated Press to The Bannef1
CINCINNATI, O.. Feb. 24-Persons
in Cincinnati who disregard warnings
to "clear up" will in the future be
held liable under the personal liability
ordinance when fire il caused by
careiessness, il has been decided by
Barney Huston, chief of the Cincin-
natl fire department. and Edward
Steinway. chief OF the fire prevention
bureau.
The Ordinanct provides that II a
person fails to remedy fire inducing
conditions within five days after be-
ing notified by the prevention bureau,
he is responsible for any damage done
by a fire, that should result. II adj
joining property is damaged. he is re-
sponsible for this also. and is liable
to the city for the expenses incurred
by the fire department in extinguish'
ing the blaze. The department will
charge S75.. for each pumping appara
/, tus for the first hour and $50 each for
each hour thereafter
The decision to strictly enforce the
ordinance was made because Of the
failure OF many to heed notices sent
out by the bureau.
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DUROC HOGS SELL
At GOOD FIGURES
First Annual Sale OF Knox
Co. Breeders' Asssciatien
Meets Success

A crowd OF 200 men filed the cor
ner of one Of the big new buildings
Of the SIT Vernon Farmers Exchange
Co. long before the time for the start
Of the Duroc Jersey hog sale on We'd
nesday afternoon.
After few remarks by o. L. Ash
craft, Count Agent Anderson and Rus
sell Sellers, the auctioneer. L. s. Rob-
inson started the ball rolling which
changed tho ownership Of "a pure
bred Duroc Jersey gifts. which were
put up at Knox county's first consign-
ment sale OF this breed.
II would DO hard to find an offer
ing Of hogs at any sale Of any better
quality or worth than this one was.
1t was plainly seen that they had been
carefully selected from the best
herds of the county. The various
consignors were ]. n. Bovard, c. ID.
Burson G. Son. b. II. Carpenter, Cas-
sell Bros, II. w. Hawkins & Sons, H.
+. Patterson, Russell Sellers, E. l..
Sperry, H. T. Spittle, Clinton Scoles
and tie Ward Farm.
The gifts sold for an average of
$3.50. most of them going to Knox
and adjoining counties. one being sold
for shipment to Pennsylvania
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"a LitsIe Bird Told Me-"

The common expression. "a little
bird told me so" means that informa-
don respecting matter has come 10
Q person in some secret and perhaps
mysterious manner. The saying Is not
Q literal quotation. hat II borrowed
from the twentieth verse VI the tenth
chapter of Ecclesiasfcs. The verse
opens with warning not to curse
those in power. ard e-e1 In thought
or I'm thy beslcliam:'er; for bird q
the air shall carry the voice. aud that
which hath wings shall tell the mat
ter"
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CLASSIFIED COLUMN
FOR BAL.R
FOR SALE

~ rooms, bath. full lot. $3.50.
53-6 rooms. reception hall. water
in house. slate roof. refnisssd inside.
$500 down. balance as rent, $2250.
121-7 rooms, hath. good lot, three
porchesAa real buy. s2se0.
130-o-room bungalow. soft water
bath. electricity. reception hall. oak
floors and finish, French doors. win
dow seats, plate glass windows, built
in porches, real home. $3.50.
The next two homes ara open for
a proposition, see them and mako US
an offer.
6;-6 rooms, bath, cement cellar.
corner lot, close to industries
S0-7 rooms. practically new. water
in house. slate roof. good cellar. full
corner lot Eopso in AL condition
HUNT & WYKER
S. ". Cor. Main and Gambler.
x24
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Ry science constant appeal Is made
to individual reason. Its truths are
not accepted upon authority alone ;
but all are at liberty TO test them
nay. In many cases, the pupil Is Re-
qnircd TO think out his own conciu-
sions. Every step In scientific con-
clusion is submitted to his Judgment.
He Is not asked to admit II withqut
seeing IL to be true. Aud the truxt
In his own powers thus produced u
further increased by the constancy
with which nature jus,,ncs bis con.
ciuslons when they are correctly
drawn. From all which there flows
that independence which Is Q mast
valuable element In charcctcr.-Her
bert Spencer.
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TOO MUCH NOISE
FOR AKRON MUTES
my Associated Press to The BannerJ

fBy Associated Press tn The BannerJ
AKRON, o.. Feb. 2i-Deaf mutes
Rubber Company refuse to work In
one department OF the plant.
ITO much noise" they say.
The department. that where the
braided hose is made. is the noisiest
in all the concern. II seems almost
impossible TO keep normal help
around the place. according to OIL
cials. The mutes. although unable
to hear, seem TO be affected more
than normal persons by the pounding.
grinding machines. II is said. princi-
pally because OF the vibrations.
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For prompt, safe, dependable taxi
service, call phone 322. II
Miss Edith Colgin was a Columbus
visitor today.
PiTKINs CASH PROVISION STORE
Golden Hen Scratch Feed, no grit,
10 lbs. 35c.
Very fancy new Maple Syrup, per
gallon $40.
Dixie brand Corn Meal, 10 Ibs. 25e.,
suekwheat -four, 100 per cent pure,
10 ibs. SOC.
Potatoes, fine home grown stock,
per peck s5c. x24
Mr.. and Mrs. Scott Baker Of Cleve-
land are in the city visiting friends
for several days.
Prices reasonable. Clinton grange
food sale. Mardis' music store Sat.
urday, i0:30. x25
Mr.. Charles Tobin Of Cleveland was
in the city on business yesterday.
$2 will buy "Main Street" at Wool
sons book department. x24
Mr.. Daniel Swihart OF Fort Wayne,
Ind. spent Wednesday in the city.
How can you expect people to know
that you are in business unless you
advertise: II
Mrs. Browns circle of tbs II. p.
church will hold food sale at the A.
.. Jones store, Saturday morning. KS
PirkiN's CASH PROVISION STORE
Creamery butter. No. I quality, per
! lbs. SIC.
Country butter No. I quality. per
lbs. SIC. :
Eggs, nice fresh ones, per dox. SIC.
Nut.oIa, you know tho quality. per
lb. csc. x24
Mr.. Edward Brilliant OF Newark
was business visitor in the city to.
day.
Messrs. George wytho and Max
Sullivan are business visitors in CO.
lumbus for few days. -
Mrs. r. II. Atkinson OF Utica was In
the city today.
Mrs. J. NJ. Humphrey Is the guest
Of relatives at Martinsburg for sew
eral days.
Phil Twigg and George Kahrl>will
leave this evening to attend the has.
ket ball tournament at Delaware
They will stop first In Columbus
spending the night at the home OF Mr..
Twlgg's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. u.
Twigg. While in Delaware they will
be entertained at the Phi Delta Theta
clubhouse. They will return home Sun
day evening.
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New AIl.y R..i.t, c.rre,Iec.

Possessing the color and appearance
OF nine-carat gold. . new alloy re-
Gently exhibited In England also has
the property OF resisting icOrrosion
from chemical fumes or sea water. IL
has the ductility and msileabilify oe
its precious counterpart and q tensile
strength Of 20 tons per square Inch.
II may be rolled. drawn. wrought ss
cast
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Now York Stock

Nov York Stock
American Beet Sugar AM.
American Sugar Refining 92E.
Baitimors & Ohio 81.
Bethlehem Steel 81.
Chesapeake & Ohio 50.
Erie 13lh.
kennecott Copper IN.
Louisville & Nashville SO.
SIIdvale Steel 81.
Norfolk & Western 101.
Republic Iron & Steel 66E.
U. q. Steel s..
Willys.Overiand 7is.
Pure Oil 80.
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Repetitious.

We can appreciate the difficulty g
Tire little "ne who said she knew how
70 spell banana" all right. only she
didn't know where to stcp."-Bostoa
Transcript.
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LOCAL news

WUHL MUU
Taxi services. Phone SIS. ). Cole. II
Mrs. zazie Nyhart of Howard. who
has been on tho sick list, Is iuprov-
ing. ~
4 + !. !. i. !. 4. i. + i. + !. 1.
4. Bennington Bros. Taxi Line, +
i. sedan cars. Prone 725. II i.
+ + + + + !. !. i. i. + + i. !.
Mr.. and Nrs. Roy Purdy of Howard
on Monday entertained Mr.. and Mrs.
J. w. Bush Of Indiana and Mr.. and
Mrs. Silas Lybarger of Gambler.
PITKIN's CASH PROVISION STORE
Weiners. Swift's choice weiners on
sale, special for Friday and Saturday,
2sc for Ib. 2 lbs. only &c. x2i
Mrs. benjamin Beemah and sons
have returned home from three
weeks visit with Mayor and Mrs.
Phil Fletcher OF Itoseyillc.
"Main Street" for sale. See Wool.
sons book department. x2i
Mrs. s. G. Dowds. OF North Main
street. Is the guest Of her sol. Mr..
Darwin Dowds. at Shelby.
Rebuilt typewriters, any make. from
SIS up. Check writer's. carbon papers.
typewriter ribbons and supplies. Low.
est prices. johnson Press, phone 43S
red. TuThS II
Mr.. C. V. Martin OF Toledo spent
Wednesday in tho city on business.
siTKINs CASH PROVISION STORE
Bulk rolled oats, 10 lbs. Soc.
Chocolate drops, cream center, per
ID. 30o.
Fancy cut mix candy, per ID. zoo.
Al tobseeos, , toe values Csc. x2i
MIR. and Mrs. Frank Place Of New
ark are spending several days with
Mr.. and Mrs. George Owen, this cit r
Auto repairing. George Turner, sos
North Gay street. Phone 78o black.
II
Mr.. Emil Drasseur OF the Colum-
bus road went u Chicago today
where he will spend several weeks on
business.
PiTKIN's CASH PROVISION STORE
Fancy homo grown onions, 10 lbs.
Csc.
Fancy Rhode Island Grcening ap.
pies. ; lbs. Csc.
Old Fashioned Winesap apples, four
lbs. CSC.
Very fancy No. I English wslnuts.
per 10. 3sc. MA
Mr.. Harold X. Walker spent Thurs
day In Columbus on busine 50.
A chicken and hot biscuit supper at
the Vine street Church. OF Christ Sat
nrday evening. Feb. &C.. from t:30 10
Z. MThF x25
Mr.. Dale Porter and Mayor Ned
Tiger will attend the basketball tour.
namcnt at Delaware this weekend.
Dangerous Days, The Branding
Iron, and The Desert Of Wheat, pow
81 at wooIson's book department. x2i
MIR. and Mrs. Ray Waters and son
Allen are spending Thursday and
Friday in Columbus, guests Of their
son Curtis. On Friday they will at
tend the basketball tournament at
Ielaware.
'sr1nht Eyes" and "love Bird" two
fascinating fox trcts by Columbia ex
elusive artists, now on sale. oowds
Dry Goods Co. x2i
Messrs. A L. Mlzer and Il. A. MizeI
OF BIadenspurg we're In the city Wed
nesday ON business.
Reduced prices on Spring miliincr,
at Mayme Rosencrans' hat shop. 2S:
s. Main. next to Fit-RIte shoe stores
NJ
Mrs. Anthony Il. Role aud Maste
George Gilbert OF Newark were thu
guests OF Mrs. Donald NJ. Snow, Eas
High street Wednesday.
fesgy finds ~ay' The famil
was puzzled how they could saw
money ON their clothing bill. Pegg
solved the problem. Mother" sh
said. ''send all sai
>AiilaGkGZ. meats TO the saaitar
3 Dry Cleaning Co
D"vVS southwest corner {
the public square. TO be cleaned an
pressed. o,her people save none
that way" <
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Toledo Grain

Toledo Grain
Wheat--Cash 1.81; Mar. 1.S3; May
LSe.
C!oyerseed-Cash, Feb. and May
1915; Oct 915.
Alsike-Cash 1900; Mar. 1850.
Timothy Cash old 2.70. new ESQ;
Feb and Mar. 2.S5; May 2.90; July
500.
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TODAY YSN|ARKETS

(By Assscisted fsess 60 The oanasr1
Chicago Livestock
Hogs - Receipts: $1,000: market
active; bulk Of sales s-2591o.30;
heavy weight 1910; pigs 25c higher.
Cattle - Receipts: 5000; market
steady; heavy beef steers s.50g10;
veal calves &c higher.
Sheep-Recefpts: 1000; market SOC
higher; lambs, good to choice e.50T
1850: ewss. good to choice, 61G.40.
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Local Produce

Local produce
Tho following are prices paid by
H. v. 0moots for farm produce. deliv.
erred at his warehouses:
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Cleveland Livestock

Cleveland Livestock
Cattle - Receipts: 30; market
steady.
Calves Receipts: $50; market
steady; good to choice veal calves
14.50Il5.50.
Sheep - Receipts: 500; market
steady; wool lambs 9G950; wool
sheep 4G4.50.
Hogs-Receipts 1900; market lgc
higher; ycrkers, mixed 1885; heavies
9.25; pigs and lights IL; roughs 7.25;
stays SIS.
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Chicago Grain
Whcat-Mar. 1857; May 1.56&.
Corn-May .69H; July .7lE.
Oats-May .44ss; July .45is.
Pork-May 20.S0.
Lard-May 11.92; July 1921.
Ribs--May 11.17; July 11.57.
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Pittsburgh Livestock

Pittsburgh Livestock
Hogs Receipts: 1000; market
steady; heavies 9.25G9.5O; heavy
yorkers. light yorkers and pigs ll9
lilo.
Sheep and lambs-Receipts: 500;
market higher; top sheep $50; top
lambs IL.
Calves--Rcceipts ls5; market high
'er; top 10.
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FOR SAlE-Sixty head of nice De-
line ewes and l5 lambs W. e. Roch-
well. x-6
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-02-25
WANTED

WAkTED-Work of any End by
nan Call 1858 green. xzs
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-02-25

FOR SALE-Library fable In good
condition. Phone sol blue. x26
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-02-25

.FoR sALE-Dodss sedan. Phoae
l6Lb black ~
The Washington herald., 1921-04-12

I5TH ST. Mr. NJ Rrk. bIdE-. cor Y. :
Rpts.. 5 b.. stn. heat SSl an I>ruis r
Shoemaker. 1907 y Y. ave. nv. NJ. 1885.
Mr.. Union STA houses rented. TO-
Investment S4.0OO. CANwOOD RRoS &
GARRETT. al5 y \ Ave
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~ 81. 9Th NV. A nB~ ronminE house
.. 10 rooms. hath: h.w.h. Terms, SlS.s0n.
; Wildman & Co. 9Th and %.
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I5s YoU ST. NV rm. b.. SsnI
$500. $50 mo. DAVIS a STEELE. issl'
s. Y ave nv
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Mr.. 18th a EUCLiD y. W. ar. .h.
gar; POss.: Sls.OOO; terms. y L Ryoa
Co. ihr. lf23 St
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70 lST AND SITS. y W Colonial por,
brk.. 6 rms. b.. fur ht.. ncNly pap. PAINT,
. A.7Sn DAVID y. BARRY. ISn5 n II.
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18TH AND PA. Av. $1,000. 3.story brE j
l. rms, h., h.-w.h. ENcellent rBoon inr
location. DAVID Z. BARRY. 1877 d - nv
10TH ST. Lot esNi2O f.: rental SGso -csrI
SsOOo. CAYwOOD BROS a GARRETT
BIZ n Y Ave
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J. NR. Union STA Iu,idr garage lot. S2H7s
q IT. Sl.OcO. CANwOOD BROs a GAR
. RETT. aI5 y y Ave
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18TH $ or l. IL q fr"ut Imrvd hy hr,
dwE. S:n.ODo. CAYwOOD RRuS. &
u. ARnET-r o.
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p e. $ ST. NV 6 rm- b.. gar. s. on. SD
cash. DAVIS a STEELE. 1850 y 81
ave.
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= M. eIsT o. y. ". lOT,& b. fur. ht ]
$ biz lot: alley; fur: si2 OoO; terms. -
( Y. Ryon Co. Inc. ls23 st
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18TH ST Mr.. y. Y b O. front. iuIryd o,
brk d~Es. SGnG'o. CANwOOD BROS. :
IEARRET,T- als Y l. Az
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5TH AND SIS. y. W. .family Cat
press brk. rms. and b. on each Door
stable 81. 5OO. DAVID D. BARRY I>l5 n -
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st. near 18th nv. lF & b. sm.iI:: Esr
age space. Only SlI.ON Wildman 4 Co
/ ,nd "a
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9Th ST. Mr.. y. Rrk.. : RVS a b.. I'm &
Consider offer. Ss ,.Oo. Louis p Shccmak
or. 1907 y. Y. ave. nv AZ. 1895
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18TH M. q. - g. front. inp,d. s. 5nu
CAYwOOD BROS. & GARRETT, 9l5 \
Y. Ave.
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SHERMAN AVE. AND FAIRMoNT ST
/ Colonial porrh. hrk rns b. lat hI
s. s5a. DAVID p. BARRY ISI7 u -
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Mr.. IST & y. y. W. 6 T.. 4 b good rep
rented $40 mo-. col s. COZ. terms y
Z. Ryou Co. Inc. ls23 II
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II ST. Mr.. lITH. IL rooms. h4ths So an
Louis p. shoemaker. lio5 y. \. ave NJ
| r1SR
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NEW JERSEY AVE. Mr. Q-REc of S-ru
houses. $4,000. Louis r. ShcemsE Ecr. l4o7
y Y ave NJ llag
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7 ST. Mr.. IST NV. rms. a h.. gar.
ss.%5A, 5000. DAVIS a STEELE I4al
y. \. aNe NV
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18th ST Mr. 3RD G rooms hath. an,
5000. Louis T. Shoemaker. l4U5 y. \
ave. N ll6R
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Mr.. y. J. AVE Az y. W. @-story br -
house; extra lot: rent 81: $50; term
y. 2. Ryon Co. Inc. 1893 II
18Th AND l. SIS y W 5000 Rrs
rms. and b. lat. ht-. good conditi0E
DAVID T. HARRY. 1877 " -. nv.
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S ! AVE. NTs EYE st. y. W I'm,
D.. h.Nh. S6.5HO Terms. DAVID D.
RANRN IS0- "a - nv
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IST. Mr. T. SITS. y. W. 5000. Sto-r
and rms. Small os>h payment
DAVID 4 BARRY lS05 q -. NJ
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y. W. 6TH ST. NR. N. 2-story bra q
rms. b.. lat, ht-, 500 cash payment Price
f4.SjO. DAVID Y. RARRY 1907 n Il 40,
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Mss. ave. mar IOth. S-story basement: ~
rooms; bath: h.w.h.; cIer. Terms $500
Wildman 4 60 9th and a.
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COR. Mr. TTH AND NJ Sis. y W Rrs
2 rms. and b.. lat. ht. Prize So jun'
DAVID Z BARRY. 1877 n St nv
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NR. 20TH a MASS. AVE. y. W. srps.. /.
B.. fur. ht.. Ess a eIec.. $1,000. DAVID
y. BARRY. 1897 X St
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x ST Mr. 9TH. L. rooms hath ami;
Sl5.Ooo: rrut So. Louis r. Sho"msEcr
l4GI y. Y. ave VI 1855
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10TH ST NV. Mr.. " ST stv. rms
$1,000 Louis T.. Shoemaker. l40T y. Y
ave. nv N llG5
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1921-09-23
Death of w. III. Reason

W. a. Reason, aged g., died at his
home in Caledonia township, Wednes-
day afternoon, of heart trouble. after
an illness of only three hours. He had
been in his apparently good health up
to the time he was stricken.
Mr.. Reason was born in Rock county,
Indiana, May 8, 1854. He was married
to Jane Lawson, at Anderson, Ind 4,
May 8, 1875, on his twenty first birth
day. Mr.. and Mrs. Reason resided in
Anderson until twenty four years age
when they came to Shiawassee county,
where they have since resided.
MIR. Reason is survived by his widow
and twelve children, Morris and Wal
ter of Battle Creek; Mrs. Laura Hair o.
West Palm Beach, Fla; Horace O
Hamilton, Mont Mrs. Susie Harper o.
Wetmore; Mrs. Hazel Wood, Bert ant
Laben Reason of Owosso; Mrs. Emm,
James, Mrs Blanche Dowell and Der
nice of Lansing; Howard and one step
son at home.
The funeral will be held at the HON,
Sunday at 10 o'clock, and IL O'Clock
from the Adventist church, of which
he was a member.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1921-09-23
Death of Daniel MUNGER

Daniel Munger, 83 years old, res
ident of Caledonia township for more
than fifty years, died Sunday noon of
senility. The funeral was held Tues
day afternoon at l 80 at the home
and at 200 o'clock at Hawkins
school, Rev. w. T. Woodhouse Off
ciating.
Mr.. Munger was born in Genesee
county, N. Y, and moved to Penn
sylvania with his parents when a boy.
Two years later they moved to Mich
igan, settling at Grand Blanc. Short
ly afterward the family came to this
county and for more than so years
had lived on the farm where he died.
On August %, 60 years ago, Mr..
Munger was married to Miss Rach-
ael Brands and a year later he en-
listed and served two years in the
Civil War with Company E of the
23rd Michigan regiment.
The deceased is survived by his
widow, two children, Mrs. Frank
Geek and Frank Munger of Gale.
donia, one brother, Edwin Munger
of Freeland, three half brothers and
and half sister, Andrew j. Munger
and Mrs. Kate Jones of Vernon and
John and Charles Munger of st
Johns.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1921-09-23
LOCAL NEWS

Mr.. and Mrs. Otto sprague are visit
ing their son In Boston. and are motor
ing to other points of interest In the
ca
Friends have received invitations 10 a
party to be given at the armory. Sept.
3Oth, with Mr.. and Mr4. Charles Glad
den, Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Grill, Mr..
and Mrs Claude Day. Mr.. and Mrs
Stanley Day, Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard
Hall, and Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Linton
as hosts and hostesses
DR.. j. A. Fries, deputy sheriff at
Durand, put up harl fight to land
Harry Clark of Worthwhile, Wayne
county, in the Jail at Worthwhile Tues
day. only to have him escape, with
outside aid, within twenty minutes
Wayne county officers are now looking
for Clark, who is wanted for remoingv
contract property from this county.
LaVerne Jones of Saginaw, and New
ton Barnhardt of ST. Johns, paid costs
OF SEQ each, and made good checks
which they had issued while at the fair
here last month, in Justice Days court,
Friday. Jones paid for room at the
National Hotel with S. check, and
Barnhardt paid DR.. II. W. Wise s55 by
check, both Of which came back marked
insufficient funds"
Mrs. F. E. Schram, North Ball street,
received word Monday night that her
her, Mrs. Gilbert, dieG suddenly
at her home in Metamora, Sunday
afternoon. Mrs Schram left for Meta.
mora Tuesday morning. Mr.. Schram
and son Kenneth, left later to
attend the funeral of Mrs. Gilbert.
Mrs. Gilbert has visited in Owosso sew
eral times and had many friends here.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1921-09-23
SERVICE

There are innumerable ways in
which q Bank can be of genuine
service to you and to your friends.
This will develope through
better acquaintance, and we trust
that you will always feel at home
here, and never hesitate to make
known your desires for any form
of service that comes within the
scope Of modern banking
Our banking Office is a con-
venient place to meet your friends,
Evening star., 1921-10-23
Harnessing a Volcano.

TN Central Tuscany is a large elec-
trio powerhouse that obtains Its
initial driving power from volcanic
heat. In the neighborhood are many
cracks in the ground, from which
powerful Jets Of very hot steam spout
high into the air. Early experiments
in using the steam for driving en-
eines failed commercially, for the
borax salts. sulphureted hydrogen
and sulphuric acid in the steam, on
account of the corrosive action
made necessary frequent repairs. The
difficulty has been overcome by ap-
plying the steam. not directly, but to
a boiler in place Of fuel. So applied
it produces steam in the boiler at
pressure of two atmospheres, when
is then passed through q superheater
and SO to the steam turbine useo IoF
driving electric generators.
Prince Ginori Cont, who financed
the undertaking, has made three large
installations on that system. One OF
3,O0O-kilowatt !, units has been at work
since January, 1916; the second since
April OF that year and the tnird star.
ed not long ago. So Tar these groups
have worked very we'll and have been
a great boon to the industries Of Tus.
cany, which have been under q ereas
disadvantaEe owing to the Scarcity
and high price Of coal Since the
volcanic region extends TOT many
square miles around Larderello there
is nothing to prevent the fnstaila-
tions from being increased until they
produce thousands Of horsepower.
Evening star., 1921-10-23

Of a clandestine meeting. The old
folks discussed it, and hope made 1t
seem more and more plausible to
them. Realizing the fewness Of the
days remaining to them, they were
anxious to utilize every moment. 1t
was Grandmother Penny who was the
daring spirit. She was for drawing
their money out of the bank that
very day and investing 1t somehow.
somewhere, in the hope Of seeing 1t
come back to them a hundred-fold.
Scattergood had neglected to
take into consideration Grandmother
Pennys adventuresome spirit: he had
also neglected to avail himself OF the
information that a certain Mr.. Bax-
ter. registered from Boston. was at
the hotel. and that his business was
selling shares OF stock in mine
which did not exist to gullible folks
who wanted to become wealthy with
out spending any labor in the process.
He did a thriving business. 1t was
Coldriver's first experience with this
particular method of extracting
money from the public. and 1t came
to the front handsomely. Mr.. Spackles
got wind of the opportunity and told
it to Grandmother Penny. She took
charge of affairs, compelled her fiance
to 20 with her to the bank. where
they withdrew their savings, and then
sought for Mr.. Baxter, who. in return
for a bulk sum of some $500. sold
them enough stock in the mine to
paper the parlor. Also, he promised
them enormous returns in an exceed
inEly brief space Of time. Their
profit on the transaction would, he