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Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-09

We are authorized to announce Eld. W. W
Rose as a candidate for county and probate
jsdge subject TO the action OF the Democratic
primary.
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-09

We are authorized TO announce Cleveland
FORESTER as q candidate for county and pro-
bate clerk OF Randolph county subject TO the
action Of the democratic primary,
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-09

We are authorized to announce Ben f.
Mays as candidate for circuit clerk and re-
corder OF Randolph county. subject TO the &C
lion OF the Democratic primary.
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-09

We are authorized to announce Geo. W.
Million asa candidate for county and probate
judge OF Randolph county. subject TO the Ac-
tlon OF the Democratic primary
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-09
FOR CIRCUIT CLERK

We are authorized TO announce Herbert b.
Price as candidate for circuit clerk and re
corder Of Randolph county, subject to the
action of the Democratic primary.
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-09

We are authorized TO announce Curtis Cav
enar as a candidate for county and probate
clerk subject to the action of the Democratic
primary election.
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-09

We are authorized 70 announce f. L. Mon
dy as q candidate for county and probate
Judge, subject TO the action OF the Democrat
ic primary.
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-09
FOR REPRESENTATIVE

We are authorized to announce John r.
Holt as a candidate for representative from
Randolph county. subject TO the Democratic
primary.
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-09

We are authorized TO announce II. W
.Blankenship as a candidate for sheriff ant
collector OF Randolph county. subject TO the
action OF the Democratic primary,
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-09

We are authorized TO announce j. c. Renie
AS candidate for representative from RAN
dolph county. subject to the action OF the
Dem ocrAtic primary.
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-09

We are authorized TO announce Claud
Mock As a candidate for the office Of county
clerk Of Randolph county. subject to the &C.
tion OF the Democratic primary,
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-09
DELINQUENT REAL ESTATE

Delinquent list of Real Estate returned delinquent
on the 9th day of May, 1922, by Collector r. H.
Gulett for taxes of 1921
STATE OF ARKANSAS
County of Randolph
The lands lots and parts of lots returned delinquent in Ran
doph county, Arkansas for the year 1921 together with the
lakes ana penalty charged thereon according contained
and described In the following list
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-09
FOR COUNTY TREASURER

We are authorized TO announce J, A. White
as candidate for county treasurer Of Ran.
dolph county. subject to the action OF the
Democratic primary election.
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-09
FOR SHERIFF AND COLLECTOR

We are authorized to announce r. n. Gul
lett as a candidate for re election TO the office
OF sheriff and collector of Randolph county
subject TO the action OF the Democratic pri
mary election.
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-09

We are authorized TO announce Leo James
as q candle ate for county and probate clerk
Of Randolph county, subject To the action of
the Democratic primary.
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-09

We are authorized 10 announce W. H..
Pbipps as a candidate for the ONCE OF coun
ty and probate clerk Of Randolph county.
subject to the action OF the Democratic pri-
mary election.
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-09

We are authorized to announce Rufus X
Baker as q candidate for sheriff and collect
or OF Randolph county. subject to the actor
Of the Democratic primary election.
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-09

We are authorized to announce Will s.
White as candidate for county treasurer,
sabject to the action OF the Democratic pri-
fnarV
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-09

We are authorized 10 announce Pearl
Barnes as candidate for treasurer OF Ram
doloh county. subject TO the action OF the
narnoeratic urinary.
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-09

We are authorized TO announce Theodore
II. Rice as a candidate for sheriff and col
lector OF Randolph county. subject TO the
action Of the Democratic primary.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20
KILL HOG AND
MAKE ESCAPE
Bold Thieves Enter Hog Lot
at Night and Butcher
200 Pound Hog in
Pen.
LEAVE NO CLEWS
Hog Belonging to F. A.
B0nebright Killed in
LEAVE NO CLEWS

Thieves are getting pretty bold when
limits at night, kill 200 pound hog
take off the head and remove the ell
trails and haul away the carcass. That
however, is what happened Saturday
night at the F. A. Bonebright hog lot
near the old Stcarns' place along the
river in the southeast part of the city
The theft was discovered Sunday
morning and reported to county Off
GERS. There are no tangible clews,
though Mr.. Bonebright has some pretty
well founded suspicious.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bonebright live at the
nome of Mr.. BIS mother. Mrs. Thomas
Bonebright, some several blocks from
their hog pasture. There are q num-
Der of homes. however, in the near Vi
entity and private road leads to the
hog pasture. The thieves were com
PEELED to enter and leave by the same
road. The suppositiOn is that they had
a truck. There were 50 hogs in the
pen. each weighing about POO pounds.
While the truck driver drove down
around the rendering plant and turned
the car around, two men left at the
hog house killed the hog. throwing the
head and cntrails over the hill. The
truck can be plainly traced into the hog
yard and on down to the rendering
plant. where it turned around. The
thieves also left Il hammer. Mr.. Bone
bright estimates that it must have talk
Ell the men at least % minutes to kill
and partially dress the hog. Neigh
bors We're not aroused by any unusual
noise. though several recall having
heard dogs in the neighborhoOd bark
ing about midnight. Further than this
and the hammer there is no tangible
clcw
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20
MAT FANS TRAVEL
T0STANHOPE TONIGHT
Conference of Post Com
manders to be Held in
Cedar Rapids.

\ large delegation of local mat fans
will journey to Stanhope this evening
to see the CantOnwine-Hurt wrestling
match. The match will start at s 30
in the Lincoln theatre and is being
promoted by the American Legion.
Hurt, who weighs Just one pound less
than CantOnwine, is working up some
what of a reputation as Il tusslcr and
Stanhope fans believe he will be too
much for the Webster City man. Cam
tonwinc, who is in good condition and
has been doing road work and working
out with George Thompson. expects to
win although he may have to go his
best The match is to be two falls out
of three. Hurt recently stayed 20 min
utes with Ralph Parcaut.
The Legion post has arranged some
GOOD prcliminaricS to start the program
and have prepared to handle Il big
crowd.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20
LOCAL DICTIONARIES
TO ATTEND MEETING
CantOnwine to Meet Charles
Hurt in Finish Match
There.

Commander o. Il. Olson, of Hamilton
County Post, 191. and other Webster
City American Legion members are
planning to attend the state confer
ence Of post commanders to he held at
Cedar Rapids, Feb. %.
Interest in the conference is intense,
Reports from all over the state are
that posts will send not only their re-
Spective commanders and adjutantS,
but many other officers and members
just to get in on the doing>. Fact is
that every LegiOnaire in the state
would like to be there TO see MacNider
and to catch the Legion enthuSia SIN
that will fairly rock the middle west.
And it wouldn't surprise state officials
if the attendance We're larger than at
the convention ut Spirit Lake.
Commander MacNider will be in the
principal attraction State Com
mander d. +. Stcck wants that the
whole conference shall be in the
nature of II home coming for the ma
tional leader He urges every cOmradc
who can possibly be there to get to
Cedar Rapids and show Jack" Mae
nider once again how solidly old Iowa
is behind him.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20
Discuss New Ampitl,eatre.

The board of directors of the Hamil-
ton County Fair association met Sat
urday in the city hall and discussed
plans for Il new ampitheatre on the
grounds. No action was taken, how
The ampitheatre as planned would seat
some 1000 people and would accom-
mOdate crowds for the free attractions
and the ball games. The board adj
journel to meet again March II.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20
RESTORING OLD
IOWA CAPITOL
AT IOWA CITY
nv The Associated Press.

Iowa City. Iowa. Feb. 2O.-While
American enterprise is restoring ruins
in the battle Scared areas of France
and Belgium, the state of Iowa is doing
some home missionary work along the
same lines at Iowa City.
During the past week work of re,
pairing and remOdeling the old Iowa
capitol building went rapidly forward.
For the most part. Iowa folks have
forgotten that the old statchouse still is
in existence. Not only in existence.
but it is being utilized for useful pur-
poses. AT present, the building houses
Il portion of the state university. Up
to the time of the beginning of the work
Of restoration on the building. the place
was used by the extension department.
probably will be utilized by the uni
versity in other capacities.
Wherever possible. restoration will
coincide with the arrangement of the
interior as ii was when the building
was the statehouse of Iowa In addi-
ton. the place will be made as nearly
fireproof as possible.
Much of the panel work has been re-
moved to make fire-prOofing possible.
Steel ceilings and concrete floors will
replace the wooden ceilings and floors
All of the interior has been rcpainted
A new foundation under the building
was completed some time ago.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20
SELECT COMMITTEE
TO PLAN FOR PLAY
"Leave it to Gloria" to be
Given Here April
4 and 5.

At a recent meeting, the Moose APP
pointed a committee to take charge of
the home talent play, Leave it to Glor-
ia which will be given here under
their auspices. April 4 and ), at the
Orpheum theatre.
The committee consists Of +. J.. Mil
ler, chairman, Sheldon latham, secre-
tary, and NJ. II. Carey and Guy w.
Burton. They have sent to Minneapolis
to secure the costumes and musical
score. a meeting will he held next
Thursday evening to select the cast
and appoint the publicity and finance
committees.
The lodge wishes the public to know
that this play will not be confined to
members of the Moose. but will be a
home talent play and anyone having
any talent along this line is privileged
to take part.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20
CITY LAYS IN COAL
SUPPLY FOR STRIKE
Forty Carloads Ordered to
Meet any C0ntin-
gency.

With view to protecting the city
against Il coal famine in the event of Il
strike Of miners on April /. city Off
cials have ordered between 30 and 10
carloads of coal. many of which have
already been delivered This amount,
Il is said. is sufficient to operate the
electric light plant, the only municipal
concern which uses coal in quantities,
for some GO to 80 days.
Although the strike is only a posi-
biity at this time, officials believe that
considerable difficulty may be encoun-
tered in getting a supply OF fuel later
and are playing safe in the matter.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20
harrisburg.

On Saturday evening. Feb. II. at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Krieger
Il party was given in honor of Mr.. and
Mrs. AdOlph krieger. IT,. who were rec
emily married at Clear Lake. The eve
ming was spent in conversation and
dancing. At Il late hour refreshments
We're served 70 eighty guests. The
ride and groom received many beauti-
ful and useful gifts. After the first
q; March they will be ut home on a
farm seven miles north Of Harrisburg.
Mrs. W. T.. Buick and son. Gerald
Dean. were Iowa Falls callers Thurs
day.
Miss Louie O'Ncill spent the week
end with friends at Webster City.
The boys and girls basket ball teams
went to Owasa Wednesday evening to
play the return game with the teams
ii that place. Both our teams We're
score for the boys ended with IL tie. An
extra five minutes was played which
ended in our boys defeat
Mrs. Laugherv returned TO Decatur.
H.. Wednesday after three weeks
visit with her sister Mrs. Seward Lem
ley and family.
l.. j. Wilson of Webster City spent
Sunday with his sisters. Mrs. III. +.
Allen AID Mrs. Lille Daughery.
Mrs. Larry Cheyne of Williams spent
the week end at the home of her par
.uis. Mr. and Mrs. IS. r. Nicholson.
Mrs. Il. f.. Segar was taken to the
hospital n; Webster City Thursday for
treatment.
Miss Margaret Owens. of Tracr. and
Willard Sayre. of Ellsworth college.
spent the week end ut the j. f. and L.
C. Sayre home.
Mrs Nj. l.. Lexington was Il Web
>;cr City caller Thursday.
John Meyers. principal of the schools
at OwaS;,, spent the week end at the
home of his parents. Mr. and Mrs. John
Meyers.
g. FrcdrrickS and son Of Iowa Falls
spent Sunday ut the +. H. Sha fer home
acre.
Mrs. Roy Ballentyne of Alden spent
The week end with her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. W. W. Matthews.
Miss Nadine Robbie, who has been sick
or couple of weeks. was able to re-
urn to school the latter part of the
week.
Feb. 20.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20
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CHICAGO MARKETS

Chicago. Feb. 20. (SpeciaD "A lib
cral run of live poultry has resulted in
lower prices. With lighter receipts, the
market would. no doubt, work into Il
better position.
Receipts of eggs are increasing and
practically all producing sections are
now shipping. AS the season advances
and Il more liberal volume reaches the
market prices may be expected to work
lower, until they reach Il storing basis.
Cream receipts continue light, result
ing in higher prices for butterfat
Quite IL little butter is being received
that is not suitable for the higher class
trade Better care and attention to
cream on the part of the producers. and
more frequent deliveries. would enable
manufacturers to produce butter of IL
higher value.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20
VICTIMS EATING
HUMAN CORPSES
IN FAMINE AREA
(By The Associated Press !

Stockholm. Feb. 2O.-Sweden'S prem
Ter, Hjalmer Granting has received Il
telegram from Consul General Elk
strand, head of the Swedish relief com.
cannihalism in the Volga famine dis
trict previously reported by DR.. Fridt-
jof NanSen. He says:
THE terrible SufferingS of the popu-
lation here forces me to address q,
flaming appeal 10 Sweden's government
and people to help still more in fight
ing one OF the uuelcSt and worst dis
aster> in the history of humanity.
There are pac> in the famine district
where the people endure such misery
that il leads to demcntia. CorpSc~
have already been eaten. They are now
beginning to kill people to eat them.
IL spite of Swcdrn's present difficulties
I beseech the Rksdag i'm the name of
human charity to grant the support re
queStcd.
The reward will come
\ report from the Swedish Relief
Expedition announces that 10000 peo-
rle daily are being fed in the Swedish
public kitchens III the famine district
Field hospitals have been established
in the villages of the same district
The head of the expedition expresses
his hope that sufficient support from
home is forthcoming to increase the
lumber of people fed daily up to 10000.
The cattle in the district are dying
from starvation in large numbers every
hay and have decreased since 1920 from
about $4,000 to 800.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20
SPEAKER USED
TO DIG bitches
Peter Clark MacFarlane to
Speak on "Us Ameri-
cans" Thursday
Evening.
ON LECTURE COURSE
Writer had Varied Career
Before Finding
Fame.

Peter Clark MacFarlane who used
to dig bitches out in California and
later became leading magazine writ
er and fictionist. is to deliver his fam
Gus lecture. us Americans Thurs
day evening, Feb. 23, at the Methodist
church, as the fourth number of the
Chamber of Commerce lyceum course.
A Varied Career.
Strangely varied has been the career
of MacTarlanc. Following his work
as a day laborcr III the streets Of Il
western town, he became clerk, then
went to work in Il railway and finally
landed Il job as private secretary. Fol
lowing this he was in turn student
at night school, Il stcnOgraphcr, court
reported and later IL teacher of elocu-
ton. MacFarlane then became an act
or, and good one, too, and travelled
for four years i'll stock and road pro-
auctions. Later on he needed the call
of minister and took up his passionate
III IL HUE NtStcIu lON NISlC IoUi
years before he had played Hamlet"
Magazine Writer.
Soon afterward Mr.. MacFarlane be-
gan to take an active interest in lit
crary work. His magazine and news
paper articles attracted considerable
attention, and in short time he be-
came one Of Americas leading fiction
lists. His stories in the Saturday Even
ing Post, The American and other
magazines have been widely read.
1t can be readily seen just where
and how Peter Clark MacFarlanc
found the human touch" The call
of the story has beckoned him to
strange, out-of-the-way places of the
world He was in France and Ger
many during the war, and visited Eng
land. Italy and Mexico and other coun-
fries
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20
WHISTLES FOR
STILLS latest
Kentucky Law Would Make
Warning Blast Neces-
sary for Moonshine
Makers.
OTHER FREAK LAW
Unlawful now to Appear on
Streets in Bathing
Suit.
OTHER FREAK LAW
(By The Associated Press }

Frankfort, KY, Feb. 2O-Now tina
the Kentucky general assembly has
made the streets Of White Mills, Hardin
county, safe for pedestrians by passing
Il bill which says whoever goes on the
streets of an unincorporated villag,
with no police protection. clad only in
Il bathing suit is subject to fine. its
attention has been called to other pub
lie matters. Among the recent bills
introduced in the senate is one to re-
Quire moonshiners to attach whistles
that can he heard two miles to their
stills. and to blow them every thirty
minutes from l Il. m. until II p. m.
Summer BOartlers Blamed.
Scantily clad summer boarders are
given as the reason for the passage Of
the anti-bathing suit bill. The prin-
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20
Gifted interviewer.

He has rare gifts as an interviewer.
and ii has been his privilege to know
intimately many of the great charact-
crS of modern history. His humor is
delightful. yet he is not without the
power to touch the more solemn and
tender emotions. In us Americans
Mr.. MacFarlane is mt his best, for he
gives fascinating little word pictures
Of the great characters he has come in
intimate contact with during his long
years of newspaper and magazine work.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20

Mrs. j. X. Cheyne and visiting sister,
Mrs. G. f. Mullins. of Mankato. Mimi,
spent the week end in Des Moines on
business. Mrs. Mullins left for her
home this morning.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20
Conduct Kamrar Meeting.

Several men of the Webster City
gospel team went TO Kamrar yesterday
and conducted the evening service in
the church there The Kamrar minister
vival service held last evening
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20

Mr.. and Mrs. c. G. GustusOn and lit
tie daughter left this morning OYER
land for their home in Long Beach, Cal.
Bert Ora goo. now of Sioux City, ac-
cOmpanied them and will remain in
California for few months.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20
Purchases Grocery Store.

Olaf r. Christensen left today for
Waterloo, where he has purchased Il
grocery store and will go into business
for himself. Mir Christensen has been
employed at the Alkire grocery store in
this city for the past three years.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20

The Parent. Teachers Association OF
Lawn Hill will meet ut the Lawn Hill
school house tomorrow afternoon at
$50 o'clock All mothers are urged to
he present. as IL special program has
been prepared.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20

Mrs. W. II. Butler, who has been here
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. O.
c. Lillegard, returned to her home in
Fort Dodge this morning
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred WinSOw. of Eagle
Grove, We're in Webster City this morn
ing between trains.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20

Mrs. II. G. Higbec went to Fort
Dodge this morning to spend the day.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20

We have in our new spring line OF
cretonnes, curtain materials and drapes.
Home Drapery Shop. Phone S14J 20d2
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20

Miss Mari" Brown. of Chicago. who
has been here visiting friends. returned
home Saturday evening
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20

Miss Ruth Chipperfield, who attends
college at Storm Lake, spent Sunday
at home.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20

Omer Olson and family, of Radcliffe
were business callers here Saturday.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20
Banks Close Wednesday.

The banks in Webster City will be
closed Wednesday. it being Il legal holt
day.
20d2 W. c. Clearing House Assn.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20

Joe Lang. of DnEcOmhe. was Il bust
ness visitor here Saturday.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20

Carriers sponge mucilage, the only
real mucilage. At the Freeman-Journ-
al office. 1913
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20

Desk blotter pads and desk blottcrs
at the Freeman-Journal office. 1913
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20

Mrs. Clyde Register. of Duncombe
visited friends here Saturday.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20

Mrs. c. Il. Francis and son and Miss
Bessie Olmstead went to Fort Dodge
his morning on business.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20
Notice to MaSOllS.

There will be an illustrated lecture
ut the Masonic hall Tuesday evening.
Feb. y. at : o'clock. 2Od2
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20

Chas. Il. Miller went to Eagle Grove
this morning on business.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20

Albert Hia. of Ellsworth. was IL bust
hess caller here Saturday.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-02-20

Boiler and heating work. Il. Ermels
& Sons, phone 4sSR or 297J. No. GIL.
Second street. 11-3dtf