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The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-10-28
THE CHEMISTS CLIJR

The Chemistry class has organized
II Chemists Club for promoting the
study OF Chemistry. A committee
met with Mr. ROmer and the consti-
tuition and hy laws Of the organize
ton were drawn up. An election has
been held and President Vice Pres
ident. Secretary, Treasurer, Sergeant
at Arms. a committee of Ways and
Means. n program committee, and a
research committee have been chosen.
Each member Of the club shall be
known by chemical name during all
meetings which are to be held the
East Friday of each month at the
time of the regular Chemistry period.
Excursions will Ike made by the club
for special research work; regular
programs will he arranged for all
meetings; and the Scientific questions
of the day will be discussed.
MARY WHARTON
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-10-28
GRIP

Grip usually starts just the same as
n cold with watery discharge from
the nose. You are much more likely
to contract the grip when you have a
cold. For that reason when grip is
prevalent you should go to bed as
soon as You feel that you are taking
cold and stay in bed until fully re-
covered which should not be long II
you take Chamberlain's Cough Rene
dy. Three days in bed now is better
than three weeks later on.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-10-28

In their 1ast report Of present live
ntork conditions. Clay, Robinson 4
Company, the largest cattle commits
sion concern In the country, say that
the average price, per car load. for
cattle coming into the Chicago market
Is now $3.50 better than this time last
year. Shows that the tendency is up
ward with prospects good for still
better prices.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-10-28
Are we in It?
Well l guess I

In 1t with the classiest, NEWEST.
breeziest school paper on the West
ern slope. We haven't named 1t yet
hut contest is being held in which
names nre submitted by every mem
her of the school. and from which
the most appropriate one Is to be
selected.
The Editorial staff has been chosen
and all IL In readiness to begin work
OIL our first issue, The Thanksgiving
number. The Faculty awarded the
three most important Offices from the
two upper classes. on the basis Of mer
1t and ability and as a. result Virginia
Shepherd was appointed Editor-in-
chief. Larov Purdy business manager
and Ruth Caldwell treasurer. The
main staff was elected from the stud
ent body at large during general
assembly on Tuesday afternoon and
nice vnnCleave and Ralph Peltier;
Athletic EditOrs-MOrris Amick and
Esther Wharton: Exchange and Fea-
ture Editors-Edna Hamilton and
Roys Arnold.
Immediately after the assembly in
dvidual class meetings were held to
select class editors. The Freshmen
class Joyce Story, SOphomores. vir-
ginia Watkins, Juniors veda Belville
and Seniors sGrace Riley.
We feel that our STAFF is representa-
tive of the finest ability In our school
clever. efficient and not afraid to
work and we know we can publish
magazine Of which Rio BlancO will
he proud. Our subscription and adj
yertising agents are already at work
and We shall appreciate your support
when we call.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-10-28
MEEKER VIZ GLENwooD

MEEKER VIZ GLENWOOD
Hit 'em high. hit 'em low!
yen boys, lets go
This Saturday. October 2s. the
Mcekcr High School will meet the
GlenwoOi eleven in the fourth football
game Of the season. 1t will be the
second home game this year, and we
are looking for large crowd. Since
the rally last week. there has been a
good turn out every night The boys
are getting good prnctise and are i'm
proving rapidly In their line smashes,
end runs and forward passes.
RALPH JOHNSON
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-10-28

Owing to the good weather the
deer did not suffer much this fall dur
ing the open season. The usual mum
her of does and fawns were killed by
"tenderfoot" and interruptions hunt
ers; and 1t Is reported that several
elk were killed. Hope the open sea-
son Ia closed this winter.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-10-28

Professor A r Romer. superintend-
ent Of our schools, went out last week
and brought his wife and little dau-
ghter Jean, In. The Romer family Is
a welcome addition to our social cir
clts.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-10-28
KEEP WELL AND BE HAPPY

II you would be happy you must
keep your bowels regular. One or two
of Chamberlain's Tablets taken i'm
mediately after supper will cause a
gentle movement of the bowels on
the following morning. Try it.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-10-28

Former Governor and Senator Dick
Of Ohio. came In this week on visit
to his son. Lou Dick. For over quar-
ter Of a century the elder Dick has
been one Of the big men Of Ohio. both
in the political and business affairs
Of that state.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-10-28
LILIAS BuRDICK
SATURDAYS GAME A

SAIONDAl . GAME
In all this football season
We hope we'll never see
A game more hot and poppy
Than the one next Saturday
It's got to Ike good one
For our. honor all depends
On the game we'll plny with Cen
wood
And the way this challenge ends.
Il. Is. c. II. $. come running
Out upon the battle field
They'll keep old GlenwoOd guessing
And n point we'll never yield
We are going to win this battle
Through there's some we haven't
won,
We have got the nfest line up
And they're not there Just for fun.
Well knock old Glenwood right and
It's up to us to play
And OH. the way we'll knock them
out
Will Ike great sport. I'll say.
VIRGINIA WATKINS
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-10-28

Word came in Tuesday Of the death
Of Chester Shaw in Denver that morn
Ing. The cause Of death being black
smallpox which Is raging In Denver.
The remains were brought in and
buried in the Strawberry eemetary
Thursday.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-10-28

One of the best jokes Of the season
comes to the front In the Republican
assertion that Merle Vincent was q
strong advocate Of the Moffat Tunnel.
Queer that nobody heard Of this when
The tunnel fight was on.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-10-28

Miss Margaret IaGrange was In
town Monday having some dental
work attended to. This estimable
young lady Is still bit weak Is re-
suit Of her recent appendicitis opera
ton but il gaining In strength
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-10-28

JUST RECEIVED-Full line Of child
ren's coats. Fur collars, well tailored
and serviccable materials, ut reason
able prices; . to IA years.
MS THE TOGGERY
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-10-28
GOOD HEALTH OUT OF A BOTTLE

Mrs Edward Raifsnider. Wabash,
Ind, says that she owes her good
health to Chamberlain's Tablets. She
suffered from distress after eating
and constipation and was completely
cured by the use Of these tablets.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-10-28

Walter Spencer register OF the
Land once. Glenwood. was In with
the Merle Vincent party.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-10-28

Claude Rces. came In this week
with bunch OF registered Hereford
bulls for the KIT stock farm. Mr..
Manaugh wants the hest, and gets
'em when he goes to the Rees farm
for them.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-10-28

The amendments are again publish,
cd In this weeks Herald Vote against
all you do not understand.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-10-28
ELECTION DAY DINNER

The Methodist Ladies Aid will give
their usual Election Day Chicken
dinner at the Meekcc hotel dining
room from II 80 to . 100 p. m. nj
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-10-28

Claude Rccs. who Ii a candidate to
succeed himself In the legislature.
mingled with his Meeker friends dur
Ing the week. Claude IL u pretty good
fellow for Republican.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-10-28

George u Parkes Of upper White
was Meeker visitor forepart Of the
week.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-10-28

Mr. and Mrs w l. Pafrotte depart.
cd last Wednesday for Chicago. where
Mr. Parrotte will devote some time to
business Later. the Parrottes will
go to California for the winter.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-10-28

POULTRY-Rhode Island Reds.
Standard on Eggs and Color. F. N
JoHantgen, Meeker Colo o21-2s
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-10-28
HIGH SCHOOL NEWS
GOOD sPc9TsMANsHIP

Good sportmanship is what makes
good game. II Ia not only what
makes good school. It constitutes
pep and school spirit, In the school.
and in the world 1t IL the thing which
makes friends.
We must always show good Sports.
manship whether in school or else.
where. Nothing goes 10 far towards
winning the game as good sportsman
ship on the gridirOn. The main thing
liz to play fair. hold no personal krud
gees. and keep In mind that the game
II won. liz not won for any individual
but for the honOrs Of the school and
town.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-10-28
HIGH GRADE PIANO-At Ia,

HIGH GRADE PIANO-At bargain.
4 have stored in Meeker vicinity one
new high grade piano; will sell at
Sacrafice rather than move For par
tculars write Peter Dolan. Steam
boat Springs. Colorado. n2S-o4
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-10-28

Another week of the finest weather
I'm the land.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-10-28

DRESS MAKING-Prompt results.
Mrs F L johnson opposite Mrs
Gwynne's. 28-n4
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-10-28

BOOKKEEPING Private Lessons
$500 4 month. Mrs Geo. 3. Davis
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-10-28

BASE BALL DANCE
ELECTION NIGHT
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-10-28

Stay with the cattle business.
Prices are going up.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-10-28

SPRING WAGONS-Choice, to meet
any demand. F N JoHANTGEN,
O2l-2S Meeker Colorado.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-23
TO ADDRESS STUDENTS
OF NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

ASHLAND. VA. Jan. 22.-Edwin T.
James. SPECIAL correspondent of tho
New York Times. at present assigned
10 report the Washington conference
on limitation OF ornaments. will adj
dress the students OF Randolph Ma
con College and citizens of Ashland
~ the college chapel Monday morn
ing at IL o'clock.
Mr.. James was for many months
4 Paris correspondent OF his paper
mailing daily reports In leading ar
ticles on European political develop.
mcnts following the war. His IA
;niliarity with the currents OF inter
national affairs caused his recall {,
Nmcrica to report the great Wash
ngton conference. as he has done III
daily specials.
Ills address ut Randolph Macon
VIII be on the work of the Washing =
ton conference, which he has Oh
served closely from the beginning
Mr.. james is himself an alumnus of
randolph Macon, ana this is his frs:
opportunity in some years to visit
MIS- Alma Mater. He comes ut til,
special invitation of the department
II history and political science. the
head OF which, Professor Early l..
FOX. was Il fellow student of NJ
lanes I'm their underestimate days
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-23
HANFORD MACNIDER TO
SPEAK IN WINCHESTER
fspccIal to The Tlmes.Dlsnn,ch,

Especial to The Times Dispatch.
WINCHESTER. VA. ian. 22.-Han-
ioFd Mhcnider. national commander
OF the American Legion, viii be tho
pFihcipi! speaker here on the evening
Of January %. when Robert y. Con.
rad Post. 10. Il. formally takes pos
session OF It's new home. a banquet
and reception viii! he held.
Other speakers announced today by
the committee on arrangements in
clude ]. i. Lynch. of Norfolk, State
commander: W. l.. Price. State adju-
tant: Dan HollenSa. a national repre-
sentative: +. a. Owl. national legion
officer. and J. Thomas Taylor, ma
tional Legislative officer. 1t was
said Colonel Heroine l.. Opic. S,aun-
ton. Va, commanding the Second In
fantry. Virginia National Guard. and
major in the a. l.. +. during the
world war. also Will bc present and
speak.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-23
PROTEST POLLUTION
OF VIRGINIA STREAMS
fspeciai to The Times pispatch.l

Especial to The Times Dispatch.
LfNCiiBURG. VA. Jan. 22.-
Commercial organizations and bust
ness houses here arc receiving pro-
tests from Covinglon, urging Lynch
burg opposition to the. Brown bill
In tho Legislature. which is designed
TO stop further pollution Of the
h'rc"nS o. ~" IT. .-s-J-.s inc
James River. The bnl IS not a
LynchSurS-d bill. but has the
1ull support Of tho Piedmont Field
ana steam Club. which has a mem
bership Of about 500 men in Lynch
burg and adjoining counties.
the interest here is to clean IN
the James River. which generally
looks like hlg opon sewer, desp,te
tho fact that II was known n. one
time aa one OF the hes, bass streams
in America. There arc no Indications
that Lynchburg interests will let up
In tho slightest in their support OF
the bill. Tho Field and Stream Club
mas already arranged to send repro
scntativcs 10 Richmond TO further the
interests Of the bill.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-23
WOULD REMOVE SCREENS
FROM ALL P00LROOMs
Ordinance Is Introduced in
City Council of Pc
tcrsburg.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.1
PETERSBURG. Jan. 22.--Abolishing
OF nH screens from In front OF pool
rooms In this city, SO az to make tho
interior In plain view of the street,
and barring minors from even enter
ing such places. is the aim OF n new
city ordinance now being worked out
by local officials. AS yet no intima-
ton has been given as TO when the
proposed ordinance Will be given to
the city Council for action. but II Is
believed that IL will he presented at
the next regular meeting and tho
measure Will become u law within Il
short time.
Another object of the proposed law
q 10 aid poolroOm proprictors in
keeping minors from their places.
especially school boys. Tho measure
would prohibit minors from even en-
tcrinS the places, AZ is now the case.
although they are not allowed to
play.
Practically every poolroom in the
city has a screen or some other OBJ
structlon IN front of 1t. whereby the
view from the street into the place Is
obstructcd. one city official is OF
the belief that the screens are un-
necessary, because OF the fact that
nothing should go on in poolroom
that should not be seen from the
street. 4 number of poolrooms hero
have soda fountains or cigar counters
in the front. hut under the proposed
ordinance the screen separating this
from the section whore pool IS played.
VIII have to bc torn down, giving an
unobstructcd view from the street.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-23
FARMERS ELECT|NC
DELEGATES THIS Week
Marketing Association viii
Name Directors OH
February 9.

iSpeciai TO The Times Dispatch.
NEW CANTON, VA, Jan. %
Members OF the Tobacco Growers On.
operative Marketing Association are
ahXiousiY awaiting ballots which .r.
30 DC voted by January so, for dele
gates who shall. on February 2. elect
directors. who are to have fun charge
OF the association and Its mark.,int.
business 1t Is not known here n,
yet whose names Will appear UNIV,
ne ballots as delegates, but IL is M
4erstood that the names will he ~
nose who have been most actiy. in
the work of the association dur,nt.
he past year.
IN tabuiating the contracts sirncd
ma sent in from this section of no
marx tobacco belt of Virginia. tn,
Counties were found to stand az fol-
lows: Buckingham. 1886 acres. 1864.
S"o pounds. Si5 contracts; Cumber-
and 2,61S acres. 2.399.2O0 pounds.
i5G contracts; Appomattox, 4.t;i'
,cres, 3.259.95o pounds. 6Sl contracts:
fIuvanna. l45 1-2 acres, l255aS
POUNDS. 90 contracts.
tluvanna County has been onlv
partially organized rs yet, tho only
county in the State which has NOT
been fully covered. 1t Is eSpectcd
that marketing places will be est;b-
ishcd in this section by the middle
Of next summer.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-23
MASTERS, MATES AND
PILOTS END MEETING

NORFOLK, VA. Jan. 22.-Masters.
mates and pilots who have been In
Norfolk for week attending tho
thirty-ffth annual convention Of
their national organization, whose
sessions were held at the Lorraine
Hotel, began leaving yesterday for
their homes on the nations four
coasts and the Panama Canal Zone.
The convention. one OF the most sue
ccssful in the history OF the organi-
zution. and in at least one respect.
unique. came to close last night
with an entertainment and smok er
given visiting delegates by members
81 the subordinate association. No. O..
Masters, Mates and Pilots, in their
nall on Market Place.
rho convention was n most hor-
'nonious one throughout. Though
many matters Of Importance TO Tn.
'rSanization were before the conven
ton Tor action. there was at no time
necessity for the calling OF an eve
ana nay vote. n condition without
,arai!cl within the memory of the
Oldest delegate.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-23
REPUBLICANS HOLD
MEETING IN BRISTO!
Tspoclal to The Tlmcs.Dlspatch1

tSp"cial TO The Times Dispatchl
BRISTOL. TENN. Jan. 22.-With
Congressman G. Eascom Slemp. stat
Chairman Joseph L., Crupper. United
states District Attorney Thomas
Mrnccv District Chairman Charles s
i'cndlcton. L. L. Summers. ]. W
NcCiayoci5, and other leaders present
he Republican Executive COMMITTEES
Of tho Ninth Virginia District. in q
meeting at the Hotel Bristol ycstcr-
day. rcaiiirmed its loyalty to Con
rressman S,emp, and condemned the
Ninth District Gerrymander propose
as tentatively outlined by the OPP
position.
Speeches by n number OF the lead
"rs. great enthusiasm and n large Mt
tendance from all sections Of the dis
trict marked the meeting. which was
characterized by Mr.. Slcmp as one of
tho most gratifying ever held by the
Republican organization in the dis.
trict.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-23
". & NJ. CELEBRATES
A. {. LEES BIRTHDAY
Former Governor Brough, of
Arkansas, Is the Principle
SnnnLnr ~ Ern.n
Speaker at Exercises.
Special 20 The Tincs-Dispatch

Especial 20 The Times Dispatch
WILLIAMSBURG, VA, Jan. 22.-
Memorial exercises We're held ycstcr-
lay morning at the College Of VIII
liam ana Mary for General Robert T..
lee, with Charles Iillman BrouCh.
Of Little Rock. Ark. former Governor
If that State, and present president
f the Good Roads Association of
>mcrica. rs the speaker.
The address OF Ex-Governor Trough
:as learned and eloquent. and was
.cceived with enthusiasm by the stu
Tents and faculty. He paid high trib-
te To the memory of the "South's
ioblcst son." declaring that General
.ee possessed the moral fiber OF II
lincoln. Grover Cleveland. "A Thco-
ore Roosevelt. and a Woodrow VIII
son.
Lees war career was 4 miracle of
military history. the speaker stated.
ma his leadership OF the South has
lone more for the majesty OF the Fed =
crai Union than any other one thing.
lie said that when Marshal Foch was
professor of military tactics in the
French army college, the gcncralissi-
no OF the allied armies taught the
methods of General Lee and those of
Napoleon and models of military
science. Lee was at the same time Il
conservative man. the former Gov
etnor said. and he cited Lees accept
ancc OF the presidency of Washing
ton College. now WASHINGTON and
Lee University. ut the close of the
war. instead OF the better paying
positions that were offered him. Lee
regarded his duty 10 the South as
the education OF Its youth. Ex-Govcr-
nor Brough said.
In the course Of his address the
speaker asserted that Jefferson, Lin
coin and Woodrow Wilson. although
they were OF different political be-
licfs. were at the same time the three
EIatcst democrats In the history of
lhis country. They were all three
near the people, he said. and were
each In turn rcpudiated by their coun-
trymen on some great national issue.
only TO be vindicatcd i'm the end.
woodrow Wilson received the benc-
diction OF General Lee when the re-
cent president was boy. the speaker
said.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-23
New Record n. Lynchburs.

LYNCHBuRG, VA. Jan. 22-The
lark tobacco market here last week
set up ncw record for high p-iccs.
the average price paid for i5s.5o9
mounds being $3.50. The hrel:Ss
we're light. because Of Tive rain"
weather, but this caused u season. .
in which the farmers ,ou' handle
the tobacco In their harms for the
market. and this Will mean heavy
sales during the coming wreck. II
weather conditions are such that
they can come to the market All
grades are higher. save nnc wrap
p.rs, which are slightly off in price
and demand since the holidays. The
farmers seem anxious To, sell and a.
!s expected that the breaks will be
large unt:l the crop is disposed OF.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-23
COLEMAN SEEKS TO
COLLECT $1,000
Tspeclal to Tho Times-pispatch.l


WINCHESTER. VA, Jan. 22.-Dc-
positions are being taken before a
master com missioner in chanccry in
a suit In which George +. Coleman.
State Highway Commissioner. act
ing for the Commonwealth OF Vir-
g!nia. is sceking TO collect $4,000
from the estate of the late Mrs.
Sarah j. Langley. for a number OF
years keeper of Il tollgate on n turn
pike which was taken over by the
state some time before the death of
Mrs. Langley.
Her daughters. Mrs. Ruth V.
Franks and Mrs. Naomi l.. GRADER,
principal benefciarics under their
mothers will. are defendants in the
case. The state claims the benc
nciarics made an oral agreement to
pay $500. upon which the State
would rclinuuish other claims. but
that the understanding was repudi
ntcJ
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-23
Only Short Time Left to
Hunt Ducks and Geese

January 81 Is the las, day on
which wild ducks and geese,
coots, galiinules and Wilson snipe
or jacksnipc may be hunted any
where in the United States under
;hc Federal law, which prescribcS
seasons on migratory game birds.
This law. which Is administered
by the Bureau OF biological Sur
vey Of the United States Depart
mcnt Of Agriculture. provides.
however, that the carcasses OF
birds killed during the open sea-
son may be possessed for an ad-
d!tional period OF ten days fol-
lowing the end OF the season. If
state or local laws do not pro-
hibit IT,
The possession OF carcasscs OF
Wild ducks, geese and other mi
gratory game birds in cold stor-
age plants after February 10.
renders the owners subject to
prosecution in the Federal courts.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-23
FOOD ONLY LOOT OF
LYNCIIBURG THIEVES
Especial to The Tines-DIspa,ch.l

Especial To The Times Dispatch.l
LfNCHBURG. VA. Jan. ~
hungry thieves. who want nothing
but something TO eat. and the best Of
that, are terrori1ing the Diamond
llill residential section here. During
the past week IA many as a dozen
residences OF aomc OF the richest
residents of the city have been en-
tered through the back doors and
food ready for breakfast or left
overs have been Toasted upon In the
house. while the occupants slept.
Money and valuable silverware In
easy reach have been left untouched.
but the amount of food missing in
dicatcs that the marauders have aDpe-
tites that arc TO he cnvicd. Entrance
10 NIL of the residences thus far
has been by means Of skeleton or
duplicate keys.