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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1921-04-15
Frost Proof
Cabbage Plants.

We have millions Of the finest open
field grown plants ready now Early
Jersey, Charleston wax, fields, Flat
Dutch. Parcel Post Paid, 300-s1. 90
50O-S1 so. 10O0-S2.50. Express
80, 5O00-s7.5o 10000-s12 so.
PARKER FARMS,
Moultry, Georgia.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1921-04-15
PROFESSIONAL NOTICE

DR.. WIN. J, OLDs, practice limited
to diseases and surgery OF EYE and
fitting lenses for correction OF vision.
Office, FRONT ROYAL, VA, Forsythe
Building. 2ud floor. Hours, 8 a. m.
to noon: ! ., m. to p. m and by ap-
apotn, tment. PHONES, office CIV, resi-.
oence I4oS. Ap. 1-4t.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1921-04-15

"A woman, on court day, was heard to
remark that in her opinion, the destruc-
tlon OF the fruit by frost was caused
by the fuss over cedar trees.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1921-04-15
PENNSYLVANIA Farms For Sale

Virginians, desiring to invest in
Pennsylvania farms, should call on
or write to E. W. Loucks, 10 W.
Market Street, York, Pa. Hes has .
number fine of farms for sale.
June s.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-07
EY j. ID. CARNEAI. & SON,
Real Estate. 15p.
Auction Sale
y MOST EXCELLENT BRICK s
PROPERTY e,.,
No. 6O5E.Leig
Street
IN MONDAY. JANUARY 10, 1921,

On MONDAY. JANUARY 10. 1921.
At 1870 O'clock l.. NJ. '
on the premises. we will Offer for
sale the above property
Tho lot is 81 feet. more or less. in
frontage, by 4 depth OF Sc feet q
inches TO and with the use OF an
alley } feet inches wide. The i'm
proNeInentS consist of splendidly
built brick detached cight-rOori,
dwelling, with halls, closets etc,
and up-to-date bathroom with porcv- .
lain tubs. etc. ,.,-s,
This property ia in a location that
Will always rcnt-nuvor vacant wa
make good home and cannot ia
surpassed as an income payer Near
me market and convenient to tho
business section.
II you want. something good at
tend this sale.
TERMS: One-fourth cash. balance
sin. twelve, and eighteen months.
secured by deed OF trust on the prop
erty.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-07
CORRECTION OF LAND.
ASSESSMENTS.

The Local Board Of Re-
view will, on January 18th,
1921, at $3.50 p. NJ, in the
reception room of the
Mayors offices at the City
Hall, begin the hearing az
petitions for correction oEs
alleged improper land as
sessments in the city Of
Richmond, and will con-;
tinue said hearings from
time to time and for such
time as may be necessary.
The board will consider
no petition that is not set
forth upon the prescribed
form, copies Of which may
be secured from the clerk
of the board at the office
of the Com m is sioner of
r evenue, Room No. 106,
City Hall, and all petitions
must be in the hands Of the
clerk at least five days be-
fore the meeting of the
board at which they are to
be heard.
Notice will. be given to.
each petitioner, by mail or.
otherwise, of the date set
for the hearing upon his
petition, and if the pets.
t;~.-,," .e~;l +Lo,, ~ -..,I,aa.,ss
in person, by agent CT att
torney, the petition will be-
dismissed.
By order of the Local
Board of Review. ''.9.i
j. ARCHER EVANS,
Secretary.
JNO. B. MINOR, e.s@
Chairman.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-07
NOTICE OF FIRST MEETING OF
CREDITORS.

To the creditors of JOHN W. AGREE
OF Richmond. In tho County Of
iicnrico, and district aiore i'd
Bankrupt
Notice is hereby given that on De-
ccmbcr 81. 1929. the said JOHN W
AGREE was duly adjudicatcd bank
rupt. and that the frs; meeting OF his
creditors viii hc hold in my office
Rooms 11lS-lli9 Mutuai building
Richniond. Va. on the 18TH DAY or
JANUARY, 1921, at 10 o'clock in
the forenoon. at which Kline the saiti
creditors may attend, prove their
claims, appoint a trustee. examine
the bankrupt, and transact such othcc
business as may properly come be-
fore said meeting
TIIOS. Il. SNEAD.
Referee in E..nkruptcy.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-07
NOTICE OF FIRST MEETING; OF
CREDITORS

To the creditors of WILLIAM s.
EEAZLEN. trading as w. a. BEAZ-
LEY TRANSFER. and individually.
Of Richmond. in The County OF
Iirnrico. and district aforesaid
Bankrupt:
Motto" is hereby given that on
December -. 1920, the said WILLIAM
a. BEAILEf. trading as aforesaid.
and individually. was duly adjudi-
Gated BANKRUPT, ana that the first
meeting OF his creditors will be held
in my office, Rooms lllS-lll9 Mutual
RuildinS, Richmond, Va, on the l5TIi
DAY OF JANUARY. 1921, n 10 o'clock
In the forenoon. at which time the
said creditors may attend. prove their
claims. appoint Il trustee. examine the
bankrupt. and transact such other
business as may properly come before
said meeting.
THOS II. SNEAD.
Rnfcrcc in Bankruptcy.
January ,. 1921.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-07
Modern Suburban
Residence
LOCATED IN LABuKNUM PARK

IN execution OF a certain deed OF
tee. dated August 81. 1929, recorded
in the clerks Office Of the Richmond
chanccry Court. in - L. 2G5-C. mage
2iO default having been made in tho
payment OF certain notes therein Sc =
cured. ana being required 40 TO do ny
the holder thereof, I will soil by pub
nc auction. on the premises. on
SATURDAY. JANUARY S. 1891.
at o'clock l.. NJ.
the real estate described in said deed
as follows:
All that certain lot Of IN nd together
with the improvements thereon, lying
ana being IN the city OF Richmond.
virginia. in that part thereof known
as I.nburnum Park, situated on the
northern line OF Wilmington Avenue.
between the Hermitage Road and
chatham street. and more Dartici,.
iariy described as follows:
Heginning at u point on tho north.
ern line OF Wilmington Avenue two
nrh 1.Iu rect vest OF the western line
OF chathnm street thence running
west wnrdly along the northern limo
or Wilmington Avenue and frnp,int.
thereon one hundred (lOOl feet thnnrn
eAtthuinE BACK northwardly at right
ahSles ana between parallel lines two
nutiureu ana twcnty-four and five
tenth t22i 500 feet, ocsienatod no
i.ot No. II. in Block -, in th, p,, -
or l,ahurnun Park. made by n. Craw
lora i'cdd n Brother, and recorded in
tnc clerks office Richmond J,b,,ncrr,.
court In /: Il. No. 4, page s.
Terms VIII be announced at sale.
GEO. l.. RICHARDSON.
BROOKS & RICHARDSON. I ENsSse'
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-07

inond. Va, Decem6.r 0. 1890: The
holders OF Inr FIRST National Hanh OF
Richmond. VI. for The election OF di-
r.CtorS Tor TIL. ratification OF the acts
OF me directors for the last fiscal y"as
and FOR the transaction OF any Other
business which may properly como be fore
the SAID !ncci!nh. Wi! be held Tues
day. January IL. 1921. at IL noon In
the directors room Of the bank. Mint n
and Main Streets Richmond. Va James
IL Rail Ii. Cnr h!er.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-07

annual meeting OF STOCK
holders o! the Gcrnai American Bui.d-
Inv. and Loan Corporation VIII hc nrId
M their Cl:iGe. No. 60 American Ma
,!onal Bank Bul!d!nG. at O'Clock On
"Wednesday January -. 1921. Tor the
clact!uu OF directors Tor the ensuing year
ana the transaction OF any O;ncr bust
ness winch Iaay properly come bclor.
the meeting. IHaS. ~. WILLIS. Secretary
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-07

MEETING Inr regular meeting of The
sioCkhoIGcIs " t"e Manehesicr Nntiona.
Rank Tor lu- election al oil GERS and :nr
transaction OF SUCH other business as
may properly come BEFORE the meeting
az sivC.ul.G.Ts W.!l nc held at It's Or
nces, iOye !iuiI street.. Richmond. Va.
Tucsday. January ~ 1921. at A.. NJ.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-07
Westhanpton

beautiful S-room stucco house, ona.a
half block from car line. Lot 75xl52.
Good location. Price. 100000.
LhBURNUM CORPORATION.
Real Estate Department.
9lSi: East Main Street.
Madison lG2i t--
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-07

In the Matter of
WILLIAM A. BEAX-
LEY. trading as w ~ NO. 2653
u + y LEY TRANS In
FER. and Individuality, Bankruptcy.
Bankrupt.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-07
RE Al ESTATE FOR SHE
business Properly
Farm. and Land for Sale 81

''.opo w!ll Jug q buildInr In tho rear Of
lil2 East Main Strc-t Sli;a5i. far
smal! factory. Md .pn 1884,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-07
EoUITAnI.E LOAN SOCIETY INC.
". S. RYI.AND.
CAshio.

MEErING-Thc annual meeting OF tho
STOCKHOLDERS of the MeTehamts' National
Bank. i;ichmond, Va. Tor the election
business VIII! pe held at It's banking
house. II0I EAST Main street. Richmond.
Va Tuesday January II, 1921. at IL 100
NJ IA-M O W mo. EAsh.HE
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-07

FOR SALE 80 acres with small dwelling
n T., Mai,sbor9 In|sierh..d Count
rice t.'oyo s's9 CASH. 500 IN one
Crawford - Co, sa2 i.asf Main
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-07
AJCTiONS-LECaLS
Legal Notices
q |
OLD DoiiiNlcN TRUST coMrANY.

OLD DoMINl"N Irnusr coMrANY
The regular annua. imrct,r.s Of tt'-I In.
s,oclsho!lyrs OF pa pomiuon iirrust C5s n:
scmtpany 40 300 EaS; Na!n sITse, OF ns she
nond Va. GA Wednesday January -
OF eec,inS directors OF the cempany p a,sS
ioI the Transaction OF suen utnoT busin.s,
The siocA TRANSFER BOOKS .; ,hi com.
f.ss H.. u eig aS. a; = o,..Qsh noon
accordance win ;hc bylaws uni.I after
the adJou! nnicnt ui saId luecilhE
------N W. IL St.ALGiL!E.E. secretary,
RICHMOND TRUST COMPANY.
The annual meeting %. tn. s;oc,;holJcrs
OF THIS contrary VIII be hold al its GanE
ing mouse. Main and Seventh Strcei4 iTu.s.
FOR the cicction OF Gir"S,or. and for h" ,m,.
.ra ,i1., "i any otncr business that may
books Tor The transfer q, st.Sc,.H.or "a, ,hh,",
company viii BE- c.usc1 a. oi the ia,h
40! D.. reopsHed ON Wednesday,. January
II J. wi'.LINGnAM, Jn..
TK K.e hha M "a. b SAr36SA EASk
Of tnis bank M.Ii De Eed AT It's BANK.
lns neSse ,S ON H., bses ;i..i l"nHHiy n 1871
the ratihcat!on Of IN. acts OF The direc.
sTan.. tito" any cther 6a, nna 'o wn tas
WARREN NJ. GODDARD
Cashier.
THE UNION BANK OF RtCilNOND
Rtchinoud. Va
Inc nninai meeting OF the stockholders
OF tins bank Will bc held a; Its banking
nous on thursday; January Is, 1921
IL O'Clock NJ. for ;he election Of directors
and for the TRANSACTION III any other bust
nehs that may properly come before said
u4reth Z. T. liARkSDAl.E.
-------- Cashier.
VIRGINIA state INSURANCE Co, RichmonI,
Va. January I; l9si-rhe annual meet
lng OF the Stockholders OF this company
MI! be held ~ the otlice Of the virginia
city OF N!ghmond Va, on Thursday
January ~. 1871. al ]: o'clock noon.
William n Miller, Secretary.
VIRGINIA TRUST COMPANY
Richmond Va. Jan. J. 1921.
" M, anPHainiaa-ilGS. OF the .!..iynkho idsrs
e.,iee,!on OF li:Gs;o!s and for the ,ransae.
ton OF such bus.HerS as may proucrIy
come ONE before the meetinx., INCLUDING the
FOR the. past wear. VIII be ED at thu
on!cc OF the company. No. ll0G Elk: Main
Street: Richmond. Va. Ut ]: NJ. on Tue
day. january. Is. 1871.
stock transfer books will be closed from
January TO January Is. both Inclusive.
l. ID. ATLETT.
Secretary
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-07

~ 49, r,ICT COURT OF, THE
LIMITED STATES FOR THE Fast
ElsN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-07
DISPLAY CLASSIFIED
Unexpired Lease

No. 1904 fcndal Avenue. rooms.
new. 5000 per month. You can talis
June /. 1921.
T. +. SCHMIDT & Co. l%c,
No. % North Eighth street. tt
Randolph 23S7
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-07
DISPLAY CLASSIFIED
BY BROOKS & RICHARDSON. ~
Auctionccrs.

TRUSTEE AUCTION SALE
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-07
.iUCTiONS--LEC.4LS
Legal Notices

ANNOUNCEMENT
The Wheel!nr Cotrus"i!ng Company has
purchased the HSS"is an. liabilities OF lhr
" heelnS Cnrrusnt.ns Department OF Tic
hsthk"T .GiessU,T COMPANY. as of jam.
ness now cGnIuctra b.; ;hs Whee!tiimv V Ssr.
!usAt!nS Department OF the Whitaker
on ana alter January 1t. 1921. pleas.
aEn ; ordsrs and Inquiries and maize
WHEELING CORNuGATING COMPANY.
INV MSw foTk. Chi,fiaso. ,rhNa1s!phia. s..
Chattanooga, Wheeling. IS. Va. "0''''
AS%nAl- MtEI!HG., me annual ,neciIn.;
f5i' y net.t r.nprs1gy SYr;'.gg. ,Eeb5,,bfS
OF the jefferson Hotel. OiNccrs and iii.
reciors for tn year 1921 VII! he elected
OF imam6tgs IS urgently seduvstcd. r.
icgtOn Giles, EcCrctT ),
ATLANTIC COAST LINE RAILROAD
COMPANY.
Onlcc Of Treasurer.
TN. Wi as4 Ss B y 6, Dec; a. is:0
Coast, Line Ea!!Toa4 GG.mpany has de;
yer cent on ihr common capita! sioek OF
that COMPANY. payable on Monday, Janu-
s sE 'I BE- S s@' ns sI Saa OF ,n
company on monday. December 9Th. 1890.
a. 80 J%o. I. REID. Treasurer
BIDS w:ll be received at iA!s oi,!c,. no;
!aicr thau January -. 1891. iur school
o,tttc. IN" conn..tice reserves The r! t:i.i
10 reject any Dg AL bids. &. T. Wu!fUru
Clcr.. ana sul.rNlsor.
EQUITABLE LOAN SOCIETY. INC
i;ichInond. Va. Dec. IS. 1920
Tho regular meeting q: iAr stockholders
Richmond. IA. :or the election OF ,iirec-
tors for In. ratification o! ,he acts OK
for the tr.,nsaSi!om OF amy OTHER bust
ness which may properly come before Tho
said meeting: Vii be Hr.d tuesday Ian
uayy iith. 1924, at a.. NJ. at ITS oiIc.
No. IL SoFin ElSatA Street. Wieh.
oRDWAY FULLER. Secretary.
Ml E.vISti-rne annual meeting or stocr.
hoi1-r. Of the Sai!UHa! Stale ana CIV
Bank k!cnMVad, IA. VIII ue held
al the blnkinE room At - o'clock noon
on Tuesday January IL 1874. for IN,
election }! directors for the ensuing
wear and the iranNact!on OF any other
business wn.cn may come before tina
". S. RYLAND
Cashier.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-07
EMPLOYMENT
=
Help Wantcd-ifcmnlc
81,

Any YouSG WOMAN
WHO GOSSlDEES
TIE MESTAL LENEL
OF HELP" AND HANDS"
WHO ~ LOOKING
FOR y HIGH GRADE
VOCATION
AND ALI. THE THINGS
THAT GO WITH
SUCH 4 VOCATION
SHOULD LOOK INTO
TIE ADVANTAGES OF
TELEPHONE
OPERATING
SEE EMPLOYMENT SUPER
VISOR ROOM Sn2 T09
EAST GRACE STREET.
THE CilEShpEAEE & POTOMAC
TELEPHONE co. OF VIRGINIA.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-07
KEAL ESTATE FOR SALE
Wan,c,l-.;cai Estate

erty IhIs = al! want. If d0u't sell
1t. IL N!l! HOy cost you UI.e cent. 1! ID
cell II, VII! expect tHr r-gUN city
commission Zee. Cali by !" soc me.
-. I. %.rk!e. :.tntn street. Remington
Gu!.d!nE, % cal. Madison l.2i
n you want To sell your PROPERTY. tel.
w. about At. We e!vo YOU service ana
Eet results Rex -. Jen"s Co Inc.
II 700 NAVE a house IN HIchAIond or
vicinity pi "A farm Ia nearby counties
you want 20 sea. i!.t with Us n1w send
for o.h"ks ttiCGmond Trust Co. Capt
"a aud surplus s:.-".o!g). seventh and
Main Streets.
LIS Your farms aud city property WITH
" !ot GGick results O. e Taylor a
c.. - Sorth Ninth Street.
LIST your pgO.erty with US Tor sale or
FOR rent. l.. t., " J. : iarviv 2i1
Mmtual nui.ilng.
LIST your farms with Il. V. WhItclurst.
lOli East Main
LIST your ignucrjy for lalck results With
US for sa.s or rent. ". r. Purcell Ir
Co. Inc. u; t.sst Franklin Street.
LIST your vacant property with this %. :
trc ana Ne wi4I secur, you "a tenant
Morton q Th.!hmer. randolph 81,
,.n, w.in Alfred Me,. X Company. s!5
last FrunkllI street Room 2lI.
YOUR HOUSES
OR APARTMENTS
FOR SALE OR FOR RENT
SHOULD BE LISTED WITH
ID {. ~ /, -. EBEI.
EOnTLL NLNTIi STREET.
1tCI{OSS-IEC1
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-07

TIE ciIESNpEhE & POTOMAC
IELEPHOSE CO. OF VIRGINIA.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-07

. lf.HtGRAFlIEI-"n ny large faust
~" hnnse. hrSt c!ass stcnogiapher. STATE
~ T''hC: and baiafy expected and
whether nuw employed. name re:.r.
-tnyns J. Cox gTI Richmond
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-07
situations Wantcd-NIale 3
FINANCIAL
business Opportunities !

TIA LIZ !ntcryst ia enterprise meaning mill
lions 20 Kichmond aud thousands TO In
weston of $500. or large interest 10 llrty
who can Influence 1900. Address Tor
Interview \ 90. care Times Dlspatch
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-07

"INN.' " 8IuWvT ucsItcs nettlrI rnrI.-
Ven woman 81 rcnucin"nt Ia Keep the
nome anu mother chliircu--ll:tI.. hoy
hScl !. years ana ittlc gicl -
y"hr1, Keep cook AID nurse. Reference.
n!'t!hr "EETy 9his" OF iifa and char
DR. ,.HcharEca. Address oscar IT,
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1921-10-06
CARNIVAL NETS
CHARITIES $ll7.5O


Tht carnival given at the Elks Club
rooms last Friday night under the aus
pices Of the United Charities of Hick-
man was well attended and well patron
lied as shown by the fact that a sum
Of S1l7.Jo was netted this organiza ton
for use in charity work in the city,
Besides the many features which
were had at last years carnival. many
new and interesting attractions were
furnished. one of the most novel being
the trained bear stunt Several lunch
stands were conducted and regular
90 40 Camp" furnished entertainment
toward the close Of the evening. All Of
the features were furnished by local
talent A program Of vocal selections by
local male quartet was enjoyed through
the evening
Credit Is due the ladies who were
responsible for the evening. the commit
tee on arrangements being Mrs Ellis
Dobson. Mrs. Swayne Walker and Mrs
X l.. Bradley.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1921-10-06

and county elections for whom and for
what ! considered to me to be TO the
best interests of the State and County.
and the community AT large, irrespec
tive Of politics
I believe that ! am qualifiet To fill
fhe high office of Sheriff. and in the
event that you see fit 10 elect me. l
promise to fill said office with effic-
iency and without fear or favor. Ia
serve all the people.
ON account OF the short length Of
time before the election on November
Sth, IL viii be impossible for me 10 make
a house 10 house canvass and see every
voter ia the county. But feel tiint in
j. the duty Of every man and woman
voter OF the county to look up the rec
ord and general qualifications of each
candidate. and after having done so.
vote for the man you honestly believe
viii best fill the office and serve the
people.
Your vote and influence viii he ap-
preciafed.
w. NJ. WHITNEL-
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1921-10-06

For the past several weeks ] have
been urged by numbers Of my friends
both Democratic and Republican. TO
enter the race for the office Of Sheriff
OF this county upon the independent
ticket. After carefully considering the
matter from every standpoint. ] have
consented TO do 50. and want to say
that ! am in the fight to win.
In making this announcement ! be-
lieve that the public in general il en-
titled TO k0w something Of my qualifi-
cations. my ability and my purpose in
making the race.
| WAS born in Murray. Galloway
County. Kentucky. secured my educa-
ton AT McFerrin- school, Afterwards
taking a four year course I'm Wander
bilf University. at Nashville. Tenn.
Having graduated there i'm June. 1914.
and for the past eight years have been
in the tobacco business in Fulton. Ken
lucky.
l desire further To say that in poll
tics have always been a Republican
in National elections. voting in State
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1921-10-06

r. NJ Isier, for 81 years connected
with the Southern Express Company
here as their agent. severed his con-
nection with that company last Sat
urday night The express company.
through apprecia tion Of his long and
useful services has retired him on "A
pension. During the 81 years Of ser
vice with this company Mr.. Isier has
been absent from his duties but four
months. The people of Hickman Will
regret seeing such an accommodating
agent as Mr.. Isler has been retired, and
il will be extremely difficult to secure
one who will fill his position with the
faithfulness and accommodation which
he has done. No successor has yet been
appointed to the place
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1921-10-06

spoke at length in favor Of the two
amendments which viii be voted on IN
November. one authorizing the election
Ioi the state superintendent by com
mission instead of in n popular eiec-
fion. and the other which takes ten per
cent Of the school tax from those coun-
ties which have an overaiundance 81
school mcneys In rntio to their school
population and giving II "a those com
ties which have large number Of
chilsiren OF school age but have n small
amount of taxable property. Mr. Col
vim spoke forcefuily on these subjects
and his explanation of them cleared up
many points ON which the voters were
hefogged
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1921-10-06
1921 WORLD CROPS
ERRATIC in YIELD
80 Per Cent Failing on i'm Cotton Due
TO Weather.

Phenomenal heat accumulation
which has marked weather conditions
all over the northern hemisphere this
year has produced equally remarkable
and erratic outputs of agricultural
crops, according 10 summaries of a
merican and foreign production com
piled for and by the Agriculture De
partmenf. The worlds bread crops.
curiously enough. came to abundant
which persisted all during the grow
ing season. The world in 1921. up 20
Sept. 30 II was indicated would have
a total wheat crop Of f57.ooo.ooo bush
els greater than in 1920.
By another freak fruit crops. almost
in a worldwide sense. met havoc from
cold i'm a season which has set new
records everywhere for solar heat
This disaster was occasioned by the
fact that last February the sun got M
its work Of bringing spring weeks In
advance of normal. and trees and
shrubs responded by budding out and
finally coming into flower and bloom
nv March in nearly all areas where
fr,,if il grown Frosfs could not be
averted on all the nights. however.
and this year the United States VIII
pro.iuce about 1Og,O0O.Oo0 bushels Of
apples. against 2ffO00.Oo0 bushels In
| 1870 Only the orchards of the Pa
cific coast Northern New England and
Northern New York escaped
Cotton. however suffered greatly.
and the Agricultural Department ex-
merits assign the weather as perhaps
| fbe principal cause for 30 per cent
reduction In output The mild weather
of winter and spring gave its famous
insect enemy. the boil weevil, fun free
dom TO live and thrive and even let
bhn move north many miles from pre-
vions ATTITUDES.
| LATER drouth and sun conspired 70
emf down production OF the rbre-
| European fruit and subsidiary crops
were sharply reduced. the department
!, 6nds. although the bread grains sur.
1 vived. Their success, II was said. was
/ due to the fact that they were cniens
Il falls -sown crops which grew wei III
Il the mild winter. The spring-sowr
II greins. root and forages, including
II oats and barley. wheat In the United
II Sta tes as elsewhere. lived through, but
II Welded little Russia was the one ex
II ception in the northern territory. bu
II in terms Of statistical averages tn
II department says little grain was sowi
i there. Italian lemons and Grecian cur
| rants. two Of the greater commercia
| fruit crops were both found In TAI
condition this fall
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1921-10-06
COLVIN SPEAKS
TO GOOD CROWD
Treats Subject of the Two Amendments
Which Come Up in November

Superintendent Of Public Instruction
George Colvin spoke az the court house
Monday evening al : 80 to a large ana
attentive audience. He was introduced
by Miss Inez l.utcn. County SHperln-
fcndenf Of Public Instruction
superintendent Coivin j. an cloquen'
aud interesting speaker and fer an hour
he held his audiences attention with bis
address. which began with a resume Of
the developed and umdcveloped re-
sources Of Kentucky and their relation
10 the school children of the state He