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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-03-17
SCHOOL NOTES

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inp was paipfed cave-tropgbs were mt
on, and the ground around the school
was IcvcIcd.
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school g,vo - rroo,.,,,, and , Lov sari,I
~ which ,Iuast t,rcn,,.scr.n dou,rs
was raised. From an Indications. Col
Inns is interested in MS school
Prin. EstcIIe Gundcrson of the
Branch Grade School and the Eighth
Grade of that school made a visit to
The Court House During their visit
the pupils, with Judge Schmidrs con
sent, heard case in the Municipal
Court Room.
Arc .yor ,Io,rino a. so,d fo, ,,onn,,
n,cLots If soods for.yorr nrr;I., Wit.
70 The CbHdror,s F,owcr uission 57oo
Detroit, Ave, Cleveland. Ohio. for n
catalog
District II o of tbo rours of cato
and RocI,Iond 80 nlornirr 10 hoId
sneci,I scbooI ,oeetirc or fbc ovorinc
of. At,rcb tou ~ considor ,uh,t a. do
fo innroyo ecbooI conditions
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-03-17
Marriage Licenses

The following marriage Licenses have
been issued by the county clerk the
last week.
Louis Grotbaer Of Chicago and Cary.
line schoem 81 Manitowoc; Roy GlGey
Anita X uczoska, both Of Mantogoc;
William Balland Of Norway, Mich,
anu Sara Mascot Of Manitowoc.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-03-17

Captain Tim Kelley has received his
appointment as master of the large
steamer Manchester of the Inter Ocean
Transportation company. Captain Bcr-
lin Sni0in has been appointed master
Of the steamer Minnesota of the same
line.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-03-17

Henry Borchcrdt of the Central
house has most charming window. It
is a paradise Of flowers and nestled
among them ON o pedestal of green is "a
stuffed carrier pigeon. The whole
makes a pleasing sight.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-03-17

There is a vicious black brute Of a
dog on Sixth street that should be put
out of the way In the early morning
he attacks every one, and it is abso-
lutely unsafe % pass by his neighbor-
hood, If the dog is to have possession
Of that street L should be fenced up So
to keep the uuwary out.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-03-17
NUMBER 20
George b. Byron.

NUMBER 20
GEORGE b BYRON.
In looking over the popers previously
publiqbed. 7 find some LAWYERS have NOT
been mentioned who either came here
from abroad or were admitted TO the
bar here One of These is Georpe r
Byron. who for several wears acted rs
ipstice of tbe neaco in tbe citv of Man
ifowoc and et the same timc studied
law. He was then n voupg man an
parentIv 26 to % wears Of are can
not recall that. he attached himself TO
any particular attorney as q pupil or
student hut read or studied alone.
Tie made onplicofion for admission
fo fbc profession. and on Aup g. 1870
was examined and admitted. He OMEN
ed an office and advertised for prac-
ficc here. but was not successful in get
ting much of start and after wear
or So removed to Kewaunee. where he
practiscd with moderate success three
or four wears lie then removed fo
Chicago. opned an office and entered
unon nracficc Incoming Lost to bis for
mer acouaintances in Manitowoc in fbr
great multitude of LAWYERS in fbot civ
have not heard of him for a neriod Of
many vcars and know not ~ he ie vet
Iivipr
PJ Srr,IIav
The name Of paIemon J. SmaIIev
docs not ,nnc,r on tbe roll Of ottor
news IN fbe oaicc of cIert of fbo circuif
coprt n is fact. however. that he
WINS admitted nc nm attorney soroo-
where. and for about three veors nroc-
ffscd in rbe cirv of NTanifowoc Trc wos
fbe eldest son of the Iote r. ! SmaIlev
he founder Of the SmaIIev Manpfoc-
rurinc comnanv. whore and when he
studied law I do not know and have
not been able TO ascertain. have y
recollection that obout fbo time of tbe
outbreak of fine Civil war he was study
ink with w. H. Hamilton. along with
True NJ. Bailey. Like all tbe rest Of
the Young men of that period who
were worth their salt, he was swent
into the war. lie remained in tbe Soulh
a wear or two after the war ended
and coming north again went TO Min
ncsota. I think he again took up his
law studies and was admitted to prac-
tisc in that state. That, however is
merely surmisc
He opcncd an Office in Nanitowoc in
the summer. of Is72-73. giving his af.
tcntion to the buying and selling of
real estate, n commodity which was not
moving much about that time
lie had some practice. know he
had some cases in which he was op-
posed TO me He was pugnacious. n
determined fighter and had he remain |
ed i'm the profession would have made |
his mark.
lie brought suit for his father to re-
cover q debt Of $1,000 for goods sold |
It was fought through Justices court |
the defendant represented by w J. |
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-03-17
ITEMS FROM THE PILOT FILES
FIFTY YEARS AGO

A New Law Firm.--Justicc Forrest
has associated with him in the law bus
mess Mr.. O'Rourke, a young and
talented lawyer of Sheboygan Falls
The law Office of the new firm viii he
over the store of j. A. Kahler; while
the justice office will remain where it
is a present in the old National House,
corner of Sixth and York streets
Report has it that DR. Easton in
tends to build a large brick building on
the site of his old residence.
We are glad to learn that Mr.. George
Kahler has so far recovered as to be
about, and his friends will soon find
him attending to business.
The drcdgc belonging to the city was
sold last Saturday evening to Mr. Miles
McMahou for the consideration of Sl5,-
00O There were ten bids, the lowest
being a littlc over $4,000. 1t has gone
into good hands
After q weeks suspension, caused by
the disastrous fire that destroyed most
of The Pilot office, the paper is again
published, small size This cannot be
avoided until the press and new type
are obtained, which will be in a few
weeks, when the paper viii be incrcas-
ed to eight columns, as was our inten-
ton previous to the accident. We are
confident our subscribers will bear with
us this Inconvenience for a short per-
iod, and when the paper comes out in
a larger and hapdsomcr FORM join with
MS in extending its circulation
We cannot bat feel thankful to the
many friends Of the paper who are now
laboring earnestly for its continuance,
many Of whom differ politically with
us. We also feel grateful to Mr..
Schmidt and Mr. Borchcrdt for the
many favor, they have rendered us,
and we Shall always remember the
kindness with pleasure.
While our acquaintance with the pco-
pie of Mmitowoc and county has been
of only a few months, we have found
them of kind and liberal spirit and
always willing 70 help where assistance
seems worthy
Married A 3 the house of The
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-03-17

A. tLstbncr sold his homestead to
A. NJ. Richter & Sons for $4,000. Mr..
Luebner will go to Wausau where he
will engage ID hot house gardening
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-03-17
PIONEER COURTS AND
LAWYERS OF NANITOWOC co
Collections and ReCOIIeCtiOns
BY j. $. ANDERSON

'F3rsaD ethaec olim mem nisse juvabit'
The Delta independent., 1921-10-28
Junior High Notes
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The pupils of the A lst. A I'd, B I'd
and h Sd English classes have made
splendid covers for their note books.
No two covers are alike and each one
is very dainty and artistic, and is an
expression of each child's originality.
The Junior High School will put on
a splendid program celebrating Armi-
stice Day the second week in Novem-
ber The exact date will be announced
later.
The Golden Bears and the Brenton
Sunbeams will entertain Thursday
after school from until o'clock.
The guests will be the teachers of the
] H and Mr.. and Mrs. Foster and
Mrs. Ratekin. Halloween decora-
tions and refreshments will add TO
the pleasure OF the occasion.
The Nelson Stars met as usual Mon
day morning. but as there was no
business to be brought up the time
was spent In study. Next Monday
Miss Nelson is going to begin Just
David" written by Eleanor II. Porter.
Friday. October IS. the following pro-
gram is to be given: Reading, Stella
Southall; uano solo. Adelaide Gum;
California AS Saw It," Ellsworth
skinner: Current Events Lee Price.
Everyone who has been on the pro-
gram has taken part well and has
shown his or her ability to do things
in an interesting manner.
The Columbine Club have elected
their officers for the year: Naomi
Hollens. president: James Compton,
secretary; Ethel May. treasurer; pro-
gram committee. Martha Springer.
Marjorie Elliott. Lawrence Wear and
Martha Fisher
Many of the cash or household ac-
counts kept by the children OF the
]. II. s. during the month OF October
are being examined. They have been
carefully and neatly kept The work
has been worth while. and much credit
Is due to the parents who have CO.
operated in this work. During No
vember the children will study such
arithmetical problems as apply to
stores: short cuts In addition. null
tiplication. and especially making
change. Perhaps the children may
visit the stores and ask some ques-
tions. BE patient with them. as they
will be the merchants OF the next
generation
Miss Agnew's wonderful entertain
ers have begun work on patriotic
play for Armistice Day.
Mrs. Calhoun has generously offered
the use of her spacious home for n
Halloween party for this group. A
glorious frolic is planned.
The geography class are learning
many interesting facts about the out
lying dependencies OF our country:
Alaska. the Canal Zone, Porto Rico.
the Hawaiian Islands, and the Philip
pine Islands
The Delta independent., 1921-10-28

Studebaker wagon. Would consider
trade for car. Reply in care Inde-
pendent office.
FOR SALE-Steger piano, in good
condition. Inquire at Gale & Gale
Grocery. 41tfc
FOR SALE-One and half ton
Maxwell truck. Colo. Phone 99J. L.
A Adams. 39tfc
FOR sALE-Model 80 5-pass. Over
land touring car; $3.50. Trumble's
Garage. 41-tfc
FOR SALE-One superior feed or
ensilage cutter for hand or power. R
J. English, Colo. phone. 146-R-2 35tf
FOR SALE-147 acres on Garnet
Mesa. 5 room house. IS acres in hay.
About 100 acres in cultivation. Can
be bought reasonable. w. L. Wade.
FOR SALE-One genuine leather
rocker, one oak rocker with leather
cushion, one oak library table. Call
at 535 Howard st. mornings. 34-tfc
FOR SALE CIIEAP-Phonogra
Call 435 Dodge. 43tfc
FOR RENT-Three-room furnished
house. 1856 Dodge. 41tfc
FOR RENT-Irrigated farm miles
from Delta. Good proposition to right
party Address Box 142. Englewood,
Colorado. 41tfc-S1p
WANTED-Plain sewing. Room l,
Gale Building. Mrs. Birdie Kincade.
Hours / to p M. 44p
WANTED-Men or women to take
orders among friends and neighbors
for the genuine guaranteed hosiery;
full line for men, women and children.
Eliminates darning. We pay 75c an
hour spare time, or s36 a week full
time. Experience unnecessary. Write
International Stocking Mills, Norris
town, Pa. 43-52p
ROOM and board at 423 Dodge. 42tfc
LOST OR STRAYED-From near
Darling's sawmill, brown mare, white
stripe in forehead, weight 1.400; blaze
face sorrel mare. weight 1.400; 4-year-
old sorrel horse, weight 1900. No
brands. Reward for return. Nicholas
Relluchie, Delta, Colo. 41tfc
The Delta independent., 1921-10-28
ORDINANCE NO. s-1e21,
AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING THE Es-
TARLTSHNFNT OF GRAND AyENJTE
1MPROVEMFNT DISTRICT IN THE

TARLIsHMENT OF GRAND AVENUE
LMPRovEMENT DISTRICT IN THE
Be it ordairad bv the City Council of
the City OF Delta. Colorado
Section I The City Council of the City
of Delta. Colorado. does hereby find that a
petition for the establishing and creating of
said Improvement district and for the grad
heretofore petitioned has been signed by
the owners of more than one-half of the
owners of the lands. lots and frontage of
lots and real estate fronting upon said
rroposed Improvement and throughout the
district made and presented and that
notice to property owners has been pub
ing the property owners throughout the
said district named in said petition that
in writing ard filed with the City Clerk on
nr before the 25th dav OF October 1921.
law why said Improvement should not be
made, has been fled with the City Clerk.
said Improvement district in the City of
Delta. Colorado. is hereby ordered. The
tofore established by resolution of the city
Conncil of the CITY of Delta. Colorado, COM
prising the following. territory, to-wit:
center line of the alley between Grand
avenue and Howard street extended with the
Denver & Rio Grande Railway; thence ex.
tending north along said center line of said
alley to the northern boundary line of Delta
Towrsite: thence westerly along the north
ern boundary line of Delta Townsite TO the
center line of the alley. If extended be-
tween Grand avenue and Meeker street
alley and said alley extended to the right
of way of The Denver Rio Grande Rail-
way, thence easterly along said right of
way 70 the nlace of beginning. and includ-
ing all street Intersections and cross streets
to the center of the alley on either side of
said Grand avenue
lines and grades: b-grade to be made
uniform three (Sl inches below finished
grade and the surfacing finished grade to
be done with fine gravel and sand thor
Section l. Said contract for the construc-
tion of the aforesaid Improvement shall be
lot bv the CITY Council of the City OF Delta,
Colorado in the manner prescribed by law.
Section 5. Upon the completion OF said
Improvement the Citv Engineer shall certify
to the City Clerk the cost thereof and the
abutting and fronting thereon. and the City
Clerk shall thereafter give notice to the
the cost shall not be paid to the city within
sixty (60l days after the completion OF
said public Improvement, then an assessing
ordinance shall be prepared assessing all OF
said property with the proper apportton-
ment of cost. together with six f6) per cent
added for costs of collection and incidental
esnenses: and with interest on the unpaid
ner annurn. and any and all deltnouenr pay
ments of unpaid installments shall bear
interest at the rate Of one ~ p"r cent per
come DELINQUENT until paid.
Read and ordered published this 25th day
of October, A. n. 1921.
Commissioner of Public Affairs and ex-onfcio
Mayor.
Attest: LILLE h. WlLSoN.
rnissioner of Finance and Supplies and
ex-oficio City Clerk.
First pub. Oct IS: last Nov. 4.
The Delta independent., 1921-10-28
Local Happenings
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Mr.. and Mrs. p NJ Goddard re-
turned Friday from a visit at Hotch-
kiss.
months business trip to points in
Oklahoma
Guy NJ Blair left Sunday for Idaho
Falls. Idaho, where he expects to
spend several weeks.
! Mrs. NJ. A Shue went to Montrose
Friday for few days visit with Mrs.
r. E. Hauser and family.
A number of Delta young people at
tended the apple packers dance at
Austin last Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oran Houseweart were
here from Hotchkiss Saturday and
paid this office friendly call.
| Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Perley enjoyed
brief visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Simmons of Powderhorn Friday.
Mrs. Ralph Smith of Denver was an
arrival Saturday for visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. F. Cook.
Mrs. II. E. Tyler is enjoying a pleas
ant visit from her twin brother, Fred
! Meter, who arrived last week from
Buena Vista.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Foster of
the home of Mr. and Mrs H. E. Perley
the last of the week
Judge r. NJ. Logan was among de-
parting passengers Sunday for Long
Beach, California. to spend the win
ter. The Judge has a host of friends
here who will await his return with
pleasure.
Dwight Corgan and Jennette Aims.
worth, both of Grand Junction, were
sonage by Rev. Alfred B. Parry. The
young couple will make their home in
Grand Junction.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. T. Smith and chill
dren, and Mr.. Smiths sister. Mrs. F.
T. Else. of Collbran. came up from
Grand Junction and spent Sunday at
the home of their parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. A f. Smith
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Kirby left Sat
urday for Gunnison, where Robert is
engaged with the bridge and building
crew of the Rio Grande They ex-
pected to stop one day with Mrs
Kirbys mother at Montrose.
Mrs. Charles Steuart left Saturday
morning for her home at Gunnison,
after visiting for week with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hoppe
She came to Delta because OF the
Illness of her mother, but the lady
is now greatly improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Linn and chill.
-dren OF Grand Junction arrived last
Thursday and after short visit at
the James Greenwood home went to
Rogers Mesa. where they are spend
ing several days at the A. Linn home.
Mrs. Greenwood is keeping Johnny
with her while his parents are in the
Hotchkiss neighborhood
The Delta independent., 1921-10-28
BUSINESS LOCALS
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Special Sunday Dinner, Delta Cafe.
FOR SALE-Pasture off OF S0-acre
field. Now ready. r. l.. Sanders,
Delta. 41.2p
FOR SALE-Auto Tires. In chang.
ing the equipment OF our new Dodge
Bros. cars from fabric to cord. We
have ON hand . surplus Of 32x3 IL
castings never used which we are sell.
Ing At 315 for smooth and $3.50 for
all weather tread. Delta Hard y are
Company. S3,fc.
FOR SALE-5-passeng touring car
in excellent condition. Inquire Cont
mental Service Station. ~
WANTED-Bees. 312 Dodge. 43-46p
FOR Observation-Disclosures mo-
torcycle. 3265. This once. S9tfc
FOR SALE-Team black geldings.
weight $500; six and eight years old.
One bay horse years old. weight
1850: heavy team harness; one Sk
The Delta independent., 1921-10-28

AN oRpINANcE CONCERNING THE Es-
TAnLISHMENT OF PALMER STREET
CITY OF Delta. COLORADO.
Z, BE It ordained by the City Council OF
the City Of Delta. Colorado:
Section =. Tho City Council of the City
Of Delta. Colorado, docs hereby find that n
petiton for the establishing and creating of
said Improvement district and for the grad
ing and surfncing of said Palmer street as
heretofore pctitioned has been signed by the
owncrs of moro than one-half of the owners
Of the lands. lots and frontage of lots and
real estate fronting upon said proposed i'm
provement and throughout the district as
made and presented and that notice to
property owners has been published and
given as provided bv law notifying owners
OF prorcrtv throu~hout the said district
named In said retitton that all complaints
and objections should be made in writing
and nled with the City Clerk on or before
the 2sth day Of October. 1921 and It now
anpearing to the City Council that no COM
plaint or objection sufyicient In law why
said improvcment should not be made. has
been Med with the City Clerk
Section .. That the establishment Of said
improvement district in the City Of Delta.
The Delta independent., 1921-10-28
Notice of Reau,ar CITY Election

Public notice is hereby given that
the regular city election of the. City
of Delta, State of Colorado, will be
held on Tuesday November s, 1921,
at which time there will be elected
the following officers of such CITY, to-
wit:
One Commissioner of Public At
fairs, Highways, Health, and Civic
Beauty and Ex-Officio Mayor.
One Commissioner, of Finance and
Supplies and Ex-Officio City Clerk.
One Commissioner of Water Works,
Sewers and Lighting.
All duly qualified and registered
voters shall have the right to vote at
such election.
The polling place will be at the
City Hall on Third street of said city
and the polls will remain open from
z a. m. until p. m.
LILLE E. WILSON,
Commissioner of Finance and Supplies
and Ex-Officio City Clerk.
The Delta independent., 1921-10-28

Charley Harris OF Fort Worth. Tex.
a friend of Mr.. Nubbiners in the print
ing business. got slightly peeved at a
letter from a doctor who wanted bids
on several thousand letterheads. diff
ferent sizes. different grades and Diff
ferent colors. and wanted the print
ing form held standing. So Charley
took his typewriter in hand and
wrote:
Am in the market for bids on one
operation for appendicitis. One. two
or five.inch incision-with or without
ether-also with or without nurse. II
appendix is found to be sound. want
quotations to include putting same
back and canceling order. If removed,
successful bidder is expected to hold
incision open for about sixty days. as
I expect to be in the market for an
operation for gallstones at that time
and want to save the extra cost of
cutting. g."-Kansas City Post.
The Delta independent., 1921-10-28

Colorado. is hereby ordered. The said i'm
provement district being that heretofore es-
"a taoiished by resolution Of the City Council
the following territory to-wit:
commencing at the Intersection of the
center center line Of the alley between Palmer
street and Main street in said City of
l,elta. II extended. with the eastern line of
me me right of way of The Denver & Rio
along said center line of said alley to the
northern boundary line of Delta Townsite
,hence westerly along the northern boundary
line of Delta Townsite to the center line OF
the alley If extended. between Palmer street
and Dodge street. said City of Delta thence
south along the center line of said ailey and
sald alley extended to the eastern line of
the right of way of The Denver & Rio
Grdade right e, Raiway thence eastery along said
including all street intersections and cross
streets on either side of Palmer street
,,roe Section ion, 3: The City Engineer shall set
UNIFORM three (3) inches below finished
grade and the. surfacing or finished grade
70 be done with fine gravel and sand thor
Section 4. Said contract for the con-
struetioh s OF the aforesaid Improvement shall
be let by the CITY Council Of the CITY OF
Delta. Colorado, in the manner prescribed
- Section 8 Upon the completion of said
Improvement the City Engineer shall certify
to the City Clerk the cost thereof and the
rate of assessment against the property
abutting and fronting thereon. and the CITY
Clerk shall thereafter give notice to the
property owners according to law. and IL
the cost shall not be paid to the city within
sixty (60) days after the completion of
said public Improvement, then an assessing
ordinance shall be prepared assessing all of
said property with the proper aDportionment
Of cost together with six (6) per cent
added for costs of collection and incidental
expenses, and with interest on the unpaid
principal at the rate of six (6) per cent
per annum, and any and all delinuuent pay
ments of unpaid instalments shall bear
interest at the rate of one ~ per cent per
he n Gta Inn anfc ha-
come delinuuent until paid.
Read and ordered published this 25th day
of October, A. D. 1921.
W. H STEWART.
Commissioner of Public Affairs and ex-oncio
Mayor.
Attest: LILLE f. WILSON,
Commissioner of Finance and Supplies and
ex-Oficio City Clerk
First pub. Oct. IS. 1921 : last Nov. 4. 1921.
The Delta independent., 1921-10-28
Great Bargain

Seventy acres red mesa soil, 40
acres alfalfa, 10 beets. 10 grain. fine
Groom home, good barns. sheds,
granary. fine location. no alkali or
seep. $6.500. Very easy terms.
Eighty acres, 25 acres bearing ap.
pies, 80 acres alfalfa, Broom home
paid up water, good outbuildings. best
OF soil. $4,000: $1,000 cash, balance
easy.
Several cheap small tracts. E, S
Corbin, Delta, Colorado.