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Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-02-05
Vetoes
solution To
bRecruiting
|dsnt Declares He
\ See No Excuse
| Weakening Our
fense Units

.,rton, Feb. 5.--Prcsiden
,odsv vetoed the joint reso
rscting the war department
.,my recruiting until tn
..dnced to 175,0OO men.
',nr the measure to th'
n president said he wal
n see in the condition o.
n al large or in the need!
GIrited states any change
Ina Justify a restriction up
mIuimum enlisted strength
men provided for in the
enacted army reorganiza-
III The resolution as re-
the enlisted strength oi
Il IN m175,OOO men, the presi-
Is.
rovision is made in the rss-
5for the preservation of any
ste strength in the combat
Il of the army and mere dis
uce Of enlistment would for
Hme preserve the staff corps
BrtlOnately enlisted and
bsntant corps insufficient
M TO maintain the instruc-
training which ought to be
4 any army of $4,000
the efficient in proportion
gegate number.
h. 9TH day of June, 1920, l
blll passed by the present
providing for the reor-
pn Of the army. Because OF
purily disturbed conditions
forId and in order that full
might accrue to the people
United States from the les
4 the world war as to what,
odern conditions, is requir-
the nucleus of an efficient
he war department. has rec
hed an army of approXi-
100000, The congress, aft
Onged Cousaeration, deter
% authOrfe and did author
reorganization Of the army
bass dm enlisted strength
bElitg 100000 men, in
ID The organization new
Re The air service and the
warfare service, the use
D we're developments of the
provision for which is a
y addition to the pre-war
Of the army.
act authorized for the first
our history a tactic organ
y the army, resting upon
as tactical units, and re-
ne training of the national
pa the organized reserve in
n areas of the United
association with the di-
~ lhe regular army. At
The congress plainly re-
Phe provision thus made as
num which would provide
Faoed arms and new duties
on the army and for that
4 which the peace time
the United States must
''ne neuclus of mobilization
Pent Of an emergency.
Ile' that l am not able to
condition of the world at
N the needs of the United
" such change as would
II restriction upon that
\. 4 which is proposed by the
'lht resolution"
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-02-05
Mon Study Cooking.

State College, Pa, Feb. 5-Twen-
ty students, garbed in aprons Of
the butcher type. supplied by the
girl domestic art students, started
work in the Pennsylvania State col
lege kitchen laboratory, heretofore
occupied exclusively by women.
They are enrolled in the special
cookery class for men, new
course.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-02-05
OId-time Fighter Dead.

Philadelphia, Pa, Feb. 5.-The
death of John j. (Jack) Fogarty, a
well known middleweight pugilist
n generation ago, was announced
today. In February 1885 he fought
Jack Dempsey, the "non-pariel" in
New York for the championship, a
bet of $500 a side, and a purse of
$1,000 and lost after 81 rounds,
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-02-05
|yer Slain
|Ex-CIient In
lobby yofCourt

y, Or Feb. 5.-Charles
OsL Prominent attorney of
vas Shot in the back and
D-aued by Jos. C. PoechI
4 ~. as he was about to
.a', sieVator on the third floor
/ ,a... T.. mouse shortly after 3
H. '.eraay afternoon. He
Ei'al. oil 'ne way
grievances against tbo
po,,d oOred for more than ten
H. ,'ehl' who was crippled
IT,. Saa accident in 1910 and
4 ISsd H. with the idea that hat
Il u ss,s suffering and failure !
pa,y psa,,.y damages from the
kboaLiIic bIiIic company was due
4 ,,aIel. M ,'.,,. furnished the mo-
|iet ...lg. allling. Investigation
\ 10 a''orney o. Evans yester-
H. the conclusion that
H. a. a paranOiac-or a varv ytl~,
i le1s ,. nm I just shot be-
|ts - 80 10 scare him" de-
Il II ,l,l slayer at the couut,, us-
/ rsena.tt +,lautes after the shoot, T.1ts
L ls,1sed aass to believe that nltObis Sjs
|s1s1l,el sssoel was talking r.
II laer' deputy sheriff ~
Il !. 1 case in which he was l,'s
|tbo,,, me district ron~t
Il i Warning. there was !
! rb,a, : Z hammer against " as :
/ BY tIa tSa failed to explode, >
i tbs sne report of the 80 re-
ss s5ossSi second pull on the
tb,r' -'Sessful Poeschl was
aad The 20 leet from the at
'-s range was point
| tarsr951 91lad Mr. schnabeI
he co cons. a supporting ''', col. oIi
lHs new. never house and col
. regained con-
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-02-05

More than $4,000 was expended
by the Red Cross in its home serv-
ice at Salem during the year 1920.
II spent $1,000 in fighting the in
fluenza epidemic.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-02-05

San Francisco Feb 5The passengers and crew of the
steam schooner Klamath driven ashore Point Arena
early today have been landed safely according to wireless
message received from Captain M Hall of the steamer
Curacao which is standing by to the San Francisco Call
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-02-05

s bor55 .. boy the eleventh
ag to 4. = Il o'clock Sun :.
'saF Bend ana Mrs. P. Fl.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-02-05
Steamer Klamath Runs
Ashore off 7 Point Arena
On Voyage TOP Portland

Message From Relief Vessel Standing by Says
No Signs of Life Evident On Schooner and
Lifeboats Hang in Davits; Persons Aboard
May Have Been Landed by Life Savers
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-02-05

Eat prunes during prune week.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-02-05
Circulation

Assfas.s. -, Of Salem 1900, 42SS:
POpnls''gpIa pIOS4; 1920. 1879
islV' county 1920. 47.177; POLK
'0. .- n Audit Bureau of circu-
s,u ,stion. Associated Press Sun
leased Wire'
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-02-05

|torsr151 11lad Nh schnabeI
Tie cons. Supporting col.
Hs Se,'' S.s' house and col
lesaiued con-
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-02-05

OREGON: Tonight and Sunday
fair, fresh northwest winds.
LOCAL: Rainfall, rs; maximum
43, minimum 34, set 3S; river 90
feet and rising.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1921-11-04

After due consideration and at the
solicitation Of a number of my friends.
now present my candidacy to the
voters of Hancock county, for the Re
publican nomination for Trustee.
do not ask for the Office as a chart
table gift, but for the reason that 4
feel 4 am qualified 10 attend to the
duties Of said Office in that manner
which will be Of value 10 the county,
and in honor TO the people and myself.
j do not feel il necessary to make
introduction of myself to the voters as
I am personally acquainted with the
majority Of the people. but for the
benefit Of myself viii say that none of
my close relation have ever asked tor
q county Office heretofore. Yet We
have always stsuDchly supported the
party to which nov appeal
And for the information ofithose who
may wish to know have never asked
anything at the hand of Uncle Sam for
my service in the world war do not
wish to eommercishze or make an ex-
plOitstiOn ofny service, vet I am sure
the people have not forgotten their pro-
snises they voluntarily made to the boys
as they grssped their hands in thegood-
bye and God bless you hADdshske.
SO I ask the support Of the voters in
general ladies' and gentlemen and II
sleceed shall serve you to the best Of
my ability. Robert L. Seal
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1921-11-04
TO THE HUNTERS.

AS Deputy Game Warden FOL
Hancock county. and by request
of the State Game warden.
wish to say that the hunting
season is at hand and'sll who ex-
pect TO hunt must secure license
as 1t is against the law to hunt
without them. The State War
den says that he expects to visit
this county this season and that
he hopes to see all of the hunters
names on The records as it speaks
well Of the hunters who try to a.
bide by the law.
VIM. Sake. ID. S.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1921-11-04
VARDY SPRING NEWS.

The big rope swing on the Var
dy springs Fairgrounds is prov
ing very attrctive 10 the boys Of
the valley several of them come
as often as possible ITO ehjoy
themselves.
Reports from those of oul
children who are at Asheville in.
form us that all of them are
keeping up their fine record for
Bidle School attendance.
We are glad to know that the
Sneedvills church is being repair
ed. To know that our neighbors
are interested in such things is a
great pleasure to us.
The Bureau of Education at
Washington has just givena fine
offer of books. without cost, for
use in our valley. These books
are purely educational and will
be great help TO us. We Won
der why more people who are
served by the parcel post, do not
take advantage Of the good
things provided by our govern
ment Eyed the Congressional
Library is ready to do all that it
can 30 help.
The Junior Choir sang at the
morning service last Sunday.
Parents of such children should
be proud Of them. All choir
songs are memorized without
books,
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1921-11-04
StOr1cS OF By Hsel
Great Scouts Hs.ss
q. Western Newspaper Union.
OLD jim BRIDCER. TELLER q
TALL YARNS" n

~Yes sir. up thar In the yellow
4 seed peetrifed trees a-growln'
peetrified birds on 'em a-slnsi
rified songs" once declared
BridgeB soeue, snnD0or 1aDa
er. He ~ - - -
men to v(on1e - n61111l n
what u au>1
park n ~ 7 !l|I III
After bis rsssen - sRvs a w 1|
Of what lie had seen to an V11orgu
magazine writer. Two of the vycfoE<C
articles were published. Then - 81
tor refused to print any more Gaving
that his readers would not beiievD
such Baron Munehausen talsA Nv
erything the old trapper had I'D The
magazine writer was true, aud when
Bridger found that his stories were 20
longer believed. he began telling Oh
er yarns which did not always sttck
SO closely TO the truth
One day In the Yellowstone, he said
he came upon an elk grazing within
easy gun range. He fred. but the elk
neither dropped nor seemed alarmed
by the shot The scout reloaded and
fired ogain-wIth the same result.
Then he became angry. Picking up q
rock he threw Il at the animal. The
rock struck some invisible barrier and
dropped TO the ground. When Bridg-
er reached the place where IL lay he
found that he had been shooting at
che elk through a mountain Of perfectly
transparent crystals
Bridgcr was the first white man TO
see the Great Salt Lake In Utah. This
was in 1924. and he told some won
derful stories about the lake. One Of
them was about the great snowfall In
the winter Of 1880. which covered the
whole Salt Lake valley to a depth Of
20 feet An Of fhe buffalo persisted.
when spring came. all ! had 10 do
was to tumble 'em into the lake an
I had enough picked buffalo for my
self an the whole Dte nation for
years" Bridger declared.
Bridger was known Us "Old Gabe."
or The Old Man Of the Mountains"
by his fellow trappers. and the Grow
indians called him "Casapy-the
Blanket Chief"
General. whar you don't see no IN
juns. thar they're sartin 10 he thick
est" he once told Gen. Henry Caring
ton. and the general found II good ad-
vice. when the engineers for the
Un,on Pacific railroad were uncertain |
about the easiest route through the
Rocky mountains. frey sent for Old !
Jim. lie took a piece Of old brown /
paper and with piece Of charcoal /
marked the route which they were tn
follow. Later they found that he had
not made a single mistake In mapping
the route. Bridgcr died In 1881. and /
IL buried In Kansas City.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1921-11-04
PUMPKIN RIDGE.

Several things have happened
at Pumpkin Ridge since Shook.
UNI has beea heard from and it
lis to bad ITO let ALI &c By and
nothing said about it. sol will try
to give some of the happenings
since l wrote last,
Fortunately We have had no
deaths or serious III ess among
our people lately a thing we are
all proud of. but many other
things have happened, we have
had weddings. social affairs.
real estate deals and many other
things.
A very large affair was pulled
off last night. when Mr.. c. c.
JGorden and Miss Birdie Greene
was vesy quietly married at the
home. of Grant Williams. Rev.
w. A. Yount j. P. tied the knot
that death must brake. and after
the Knot was tied, in fact just b.
night, great noise was heard
in the East. like the sound Of
many horses rushing 10 battle,
bells were ringing. bugles blow
ing, hounds were barking, and
people shouting. some thought it
was Gabriel Blowing his trumpet
others thought it was a band of
Comanche's turned loose. but /
thought twas Barnum & Bailey
show coming'and that thh street
parade was passing, pistols were
firing, and some said cannons
were roaring, but think it was
some young man busted his bree-
chcs when he made too loud a
screech, when about a dozen
Young sprouts went down the
|toad. They passed in such a
|E0k h and somuch noise that we
ought it was Germans coming
= lot Of Revsnooers so we got
and "a oar stills and drank
III 66f IIQuor for we did not
mt them to find our stills and
tQuor, but low and behold they
we're bent on riding Chris on a
ri1l, but he said he would rather
not ride tonight, and like old
Adam he hid himself. he crawled
In O hole in the wall and Grant
Williams stuck corn cob in the
hole and there he il vet, the boys
after giving their bells a few
jerks, their horns a few toots and
their artillery a few roars depart-
ed in peace and all is quiet now
but | bet Chris would like for
Grant to pull that cob out.
Snookum. ,
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1921-11-04
FOR COUNTY COURT CLERK

We are authorized and rsquesued 10
announce Garrett II. Trent. as can
didate for County Court Clerk, subject
TO the will Of the Republican party. as
expressed neither a Primary Election
or Convention when called. Mr.,
Trent is well qualified to fill the posi-
ton to which he aspires. He is one
armed man and not able to make liv-
Ing at manual labor, AID a better man
could not be found in the county to
Gil the Office.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1921-11-04
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CALL.

20 the Republican Committee
of Hancock County Tenn. You
are hereby called to meet at
Sneedville or Monday November
the 9Th, 1921. for the purpose Of
devising plan and time for the
nomination Of candidates of the
various county Offices.
This Dot. Bird. 1921.
A. F. MITCHELL.
Chairman of Committee.
&. B. WOLF, Secy.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1921-11-04

thereby announce myself candidate
for Trustee of Hancock County, sub
Jet to the will of the Republican par
ty, rs expressed in either Primary or
Convention and IL l am elected
Ipkdge myself to fill the Office to the
very best nj my skill and ability.
Thanking you in a vance for your
most hearty support. / am
Yours truly,
w. z. Baker.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1921-11-04

To the voters of Hancock county, ]
hereby offer myself as candidate for
the Republican nomination for Sheriff
of said county, subject however 10 the
will of the party ineither a convention
or primary election, Yoursupport will
be greatly appreciated, and if / am
elected ] pledge myself to fill the office
70 the best of my skill and ability.
WIN. Coins
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1921-11-04
FOR SHERIFF

To the voters Of Hancock County, ]
hereby offer myself IS a candidate for
reelection to the office of Sheriff of
said county, subject to the win of the
Republican party in either q Primary
election or convention. l will appreciz
ate your vote and influence, and if
elected l promise to serve you in the
future as III the past.
Yours truly.
l.. F. JOHNSON.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1921-11-04
FOR REGISTER

Thereby announce myself. a candidate
for Reelection as Register of HancOdl;
county, subject TO the will of the Rep
ublican party, as expressed in either a
Primary Election or Convention. i
promess If elected to serve you in fut-
,ure as in the past. Your support Will
be highly appreciated.
Ohas. C. Hopkins.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1921-11-04

We are authorized and requested to
announce Jas. F. Seal as a candidate
for Register of Deeds for H. ncook
County, subject to the will of the Re-
publican party, as expressed in either
a Primary Election or Convention.
Your vote and influence will be great,
appreciated.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1921-11-04
HENRY S. GREENE
FOR TRUSTEE

To the voters of Hancock County: !
hereby offer myself as candidate for
The Republican nomination for Trustee
q said county. subject to the will of
the people in . primary election orcen-
sention. ] ask the hearty support of
all the citizens Of the county and if /
an nominated and elected will serve
the people TO the beat of my ability.
Rev. Grant Lawson.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1921-11-04
FOR CIRCUIT COURT CLERK.

] hereby announce myself, as candi-
date for Circuit Court Clerk, subject to
the viii of the Republican party. as ex-
pressed in either Primary Election or
Convention, and promise If elected to
Gil the Office to the very best of my
skill and ability. Your vote and infiu-
ence win be appreciated.
Z, 49, Yours truly,
HENRY s. GREENE,
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1921-11-04
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
w. II. TRAMEL
MYRTLE TRAMEL.

NM RILE IKAMil.
In the Circuit Court at Speedville,
Tennessee.
In this cause it appearing from the
bill which is sworn to, that the ue-
PENDANT, Myrtle Tramel, is a non-resi-
dent of the State of Tennessee, 80 that
process cannot be served on her. She
is therefore hereby required to appear
on or before the Second Monday of
December next before the Judge Of the
Circuit Court at the court house in
Sneedville, and make defense to the
bill filed against her by w. H. Tramal,
or otherwise the bill will be taken for
confessed and set for hearing exparte
as to her.
1t is further ordered that this rotice
be published in The Sneedville News,
newspapers published in Sneedville, for
four consecutive weeks. This Oct. q,
1924.
A. Y. Willis, Clerk.
Printers fee paid. l0-27-2l, 4w.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1921-11-04
Chaneery Court Prsceedinss.

S. L. Jones vs. Marien Jones
ct al. land ordered sold tor parti-
ton.
Oscar Thomas VS., Edgar Thorn
as. continued by defendant.
Joyce Watkins Co. VS.. S. R.
Lawson, Judgement agsina Law
son.
H. H. Killgoer VS.. H. J. Hor-
ton. continued by consent.
Citizens Bank VS. r. A. Dcty
ct al, continued by defendant.
Katink Mining Co. VS.. South
land Exploration Co.. merged.
Willis Winkler VS., Nepie Mali
cote, land ordered sole.
H. j. Horton VS.. |. z. Horton.
continued by consent.
Jim Eads VS.. H. c. Eads, con-
tinued by consent.
Matilda Robinett VS.. J. s.
Warner. sale confirmed.
E. O. Brewer vs.. Wiley Brewer,
continued by consent.
/. E. Horton vs.. A. J. Baker
ct al. bill dismissed and compla-
inRnts taxed withecosts.
Ihbie Horton VS.. l. E. Horton.
continued by consent.
Alice Mullins w. Matte Null
ins, sale confirmed.
Clarence Eagle vs.. Sam Will
Jams. continued by consent.
l. H. Buchamnon W. H. M.
Montgomery. sale ordered for
lands.
Citizens Bank VS.. Grant Coll
ins. sale confirmed /
Citizens Bank vs. Southland
Exploration Co., merged with /
creditors bill.
Anderson Dulin Varnell vs..
Southland Exploration Co., mer-
yed with generaleureditors bill.
Citizens Bank W. Southland
Exploration Co.. mergrd with
general creditors bill.
Pettibone Greene vs. VIM. Carr
'ale of land ordered.
Bank of Commerce va. South
and Exploration Co., creditors
Flowed until Jan. list, 1921. to
lie claims.
Zanie Seal VS.. Fred Seal, d.
rorce granted with all real estate
md personal property as alimony.
Citizens Bank vs. VIM. Carr.
Judgement for $273. rs and costs.
Bank of Mansfield VS.. VIM.
Blake, continued by defendant.
Nancy Bell VS.. Geo. Bell. con- ,
inued by complainant q
Geonge Bell VS.. John Miser. I
ill dismiss d and compliments Q
axed with the cost of the cause. U
Della DrinuUhsv. Robert Drin- n
on, continued. a
Anna Livesay VS.. lib Livesav. n
q
MARY Horton VS.. |. +. Horton, /,
rider of sale.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1921-11-04

We are authorized zpd requested to
announce the name of Lewis Z. Drinnon
as casdidate for Trustee of Hancock
county, subject to the will of the Rep
ublican party, as expressed in q Prim-
AIRY Election or Convention,
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1921-11-04

What j. the definition to
"fIarding?" All that we have
been able 10 get out of il is
'Hardlimes"
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1921-11-04
A Nm O u n c E N is.

TERMS-Fee for announcing caaidi-
hates for County Offices $500; For
Senator, Representative, or other S ate
Offices $1,000; For Congress SIS. 90.
STRICTLY CASH In ADVANCE
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1921-11-04
We are authorized and requested to

announce l. M. .Overton, as candidate
for Trustee of Hancock County, sub
ject to the will of the Republican par
ty in either a primary Election or Con
'vention. Mr.. SOverton has been a
member of Oar County Court for the
past fifteen yain,s and has made Us a
good officer. and nodoubt if elected
will make an,excellent Trustee.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1921-11-04
BURIAL SUPPLIES

Collins. Cssksts, Robes, Suits.
and Presses.
I carry q comp. ste line Of burr
al supplies. from he cheapest
70 the very best. Nv prices ere
reasonable. Prompt service
night or day
HARRY HAYNES,
Tszsvell, Tsnnsssss