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I KILLED. p HURT. IN AUTO CRASH
V. STEINER RAMSBCRG FARMER
OF FREDERICK COUNTY. DIES
INSTANTLY.

". Steiner RamsburG, a widely
kn@wn farmer. near Utica Mills, WAS
instantly killed and three other per-
sons were injured Friday when the
automobile in which they We're riding
crashed into an rlc"tric-li%ht uole on
the Emmitsburg pike. near Mount st.
Mary's College. The injured, who Were
laceratcd and bruised, were Ira {
RamsDurg, son OF the dead man, and
the Rev. and Mrs Roy +. Hok". OF
birmingham, Ala. the later Il dauah
ter Of Mr.. Ramsburg
The dead man and his son went to
Gettysburg to meet the Rev. and Mrs
liulc, who We're coming to spend tn"
holiday season with the Rams burg
family. On their WAY HON" Mr.. Rams
burg and his daughter occupied the
rear seat and ira RamShurg, who was
driving, and the Rev. Mr.. Hoke sal
in front
As the driver attempted to round =
sharp curve the machine skiddcd,
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An so.Year-oId Mother and Radio.

Mrs Lucy Williams Dodd. an 50
ycor-ald lady. Ct Trenton. Tenn, for
The past two years. has not been able
tG leave he" room on account oi h'f
intrrmities. She is thinking OF her son
and is proud OF him. as he mas enter
ed the ministry. aud has Il charge IN
Shreveport. Louisiana. she mas PIC
turts OF his magnificent church. cost
ing 100000 and would accommodate
more than 1000 people at one time.
How she lCnged 70 hear sermon. and
fspeciallv one from her sons conSe'
Grated lips, She has photographs OF
her son hCmc. church and other
views OF Shreveport. How she Wouin
loyc to be there. but that is 400 miles
away too far for her to think Of
travelling even one-tenth OF that d.s-
tAucc. How pleasant it was to read
in the papers Of the eloqucnce ard
spiritual eift Of her son! Her boy
preaching to 1000 people.
Then ,he learned that he was going
to nreach 10 at least 1900 people.
How could that be?
She was told Radio" did it. but
could not understand, She knew O.
Marconi. the Italian inventor, who
had married an Jrish Sirl, but did NO.
know what he had - do with Radio.
She read that the Shreveport Church
had hro&dcasting station, whatever
thai was, and any church or home
within 1900 miles could hear III" ser
mons preached. and the music. il they
were prepared cor it.
One day carly in the sprin@ Scmc
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1922-12-29
NEW TAN COMMISSION

The first meeting of the Tax Revis-
ion Commission appointed by Cover
nor Richie. under the provisions 81
Chapter 427 of the Acts Of the General
Assembly of 1922. was held on Thurs
day. December Nth. 1922. The mem
hers OF the Commission are:
Francis King Carey. William II
.,altbic. j. Augustine Mason. Frank
Novak and George &. Smith.
Mr.. Carey and Nh Maltbic are mem
hers of the Baltimore Bar: Mr.. Mason
is Il prominent lawyer Of HagcrstowG,
Nh Novak is a well known Bait
mere builder. and Mr.. Smith is the
Director OF the Industrial bureau o,
the Beard OF Trade Of Baltimore.
AL OF the members Of the Commi5-
sion are requested by the Act to serve
without pay.
Mr. Carey was chosen Chairman o!
the Commission and MIR. Maltbir Vice
Chairman.
by the terms of the Act und,r
which il WAS annoint.d the Commits
sion is requested to investigate the
systems of State. County and MUni,i-
pal taxation in force III Maryland aIi
to inquire into their practical GpoG2-
tinn and effect in the raising II adr-
quatc revenue The Commission is IN
StrUctCd to inquire into the systems
of State. County and MuniCipa! taxa
ton in force in other States and tC
ascertain their practical operation
and effect. and is instructed To make
a printed report u the Governor hy
December /. 1923. Tor his use and tor
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1922-12-29
FIRES SHOTS THAT COST BOTH
LIVES As SHE REFUSES HIS
GIFT
GIFT

SAenondoah. Pa. Dec 26.-Leavinc
his former sweetheart. Miss Mar!
NelenaitiS. aged %. standing at the
curb, Fred Foltz. y wears old. Wen
into his home. kissed his parents and
returning. fired bullet into the brain
Of the girl. He then turned the weap-
on On himself. sending a bullc;
through his right temple. The Cir
died without regaiming consciousness.
about an hour after being shot. and
FoltZ died shortly afterward.
Tie couple had been keeping COM
panv for about a year. but the sir
suddenly objected to his attentions
Friends say they did not quarrel. but
that FOltZ became respondent wh2I
she showed a GOODNESS toward him. :
Christmas present which Foltz took
great mains to select was refused b.
the girl. and this apparently was the
motive for the crime. She consented
10 take q walk last night with Foltz
who led her directly in front Of hi
homo before ne ended their lives.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1922-12-29
THIS CHRISTMAS BASKET HELD
HEALTHY BABY BOY

Pittsburgh. Dec. Attracted by
the cries OF baby. Rev Joseph Cam
ter, assistant pastor of the Saints Pc
ter and Paul Roman Catholic Church
early today hurried to the parish
house nearby and there found a fine
boy. apparently about a month Old,
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swerved to the left and crashed into
the pole. Mr. Ramshurg was thrown
with great force against the pole. IT."
sustained fractured skull and died
instantly.
The machine was badly wrecked.
the victim is survived by his widow.
TWO sons and three daughters.
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y certain young man from Lynn
Was 80 exceedingly
When he went - his tire
To give it s"me air
lie Slipped up the value and fell il
Enchau2c.
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work checked by high class eNpert
advice especially from the stauSti-
cal standpoint of revenue production.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1922-12-29

will stockings be worm"
''Ycs. but they VIII MT. as hereto
'ore. constitute most OF The costume
Washington Star.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1922-12-29

For spring chicken this is ple,
ty tough" said the diner.
Well. sir" answered the waiter
this has been 4 pretty tough spring
Judge.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1922-12-29

Teacher: Bobby, how many lims
have you whispered today"
Bobby: "Onct."
Teacher: Johnny. what s.olH
Bobby have said?"
Johnny: "Twict. boys Life
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wrapped in a costly blanket anil
snugly tucked into It basket. Iev
minutes before he had heard an an.
tomnhilc stop at the parish house ami
then drive quickly away.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-11-02

gustibus'." | fain would answer that
he surely must recognize some differ
cree 5etween the sublime symphonies
OF Beethoven, and his ballbat master
whack-plugging ball over bound /;
that Apollo in the old classic Pagan
hierarchy surely must rank above the
brawny Hercules. Then he strikes
back. "Humph. your delicate-handed
Apollo never cleaned out any Augean
stables, which, in this dirty old world,
is far more useful than going out,
tancing around a May-pole and spoon
ing with those nice picnic happers."
SOL sit down. squelched and silent.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-11-02
SHENANDOAH JUNCTION NEWS.

]. R: Elliott and J. B. Furiney
motored to Loudoun county SUNDAY to
visit relatives.
J: ]. Lyme and family Mrs. Ber
Miller and Miss Katherine LYME, Of
Sharpsburg, motored to New Market
Va, last Saturday to see the Endless
Caverns.
DR.. Hodges and family. of Martins
burg, spent Sunday with Mr.. and Ms
Ernest Hendricks.
F. c. Littlejohn is having his house
painted and the back porch enclosed
with glass windows.
Rev. G. E. Brandt and Fred Smith
spent Thursday and Friday in Sher-
herdstown attending the SUNDAY
school convention.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hunter Swan, Of
Washington. are visiting his mother,
Mrs. S. V. Swan.
j. b. Furtncy is on his vacation and
Will go to Washington this week 10
visit for some time.
Bert Myers and family. of Richmond
spent last week with Mr. and Mrs NJ
B. Myers.
The measles have again made Their
appearance in the Junction.
r. P. McGarry spent last week 10
Morgantown, w. Va. .
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-11-02
In Pulpit end Pew.

Sunday will be observed as educa-
ton day in the Virginia Synod of the
Lutheran Church, with particular ref
erence to the needs of Roanoke Col
lege. The service in the Lutheran
Church of Shepherdstown SUNDAY
morning at o'clock will have special
features in connection with the OBJ
servance of the day. Every member
OF the church is urged to attend.
There will be services in the Pres
6yterian churches Sunday, if Provi-
dence permits, in Shepherdstown at
II a, m, and at Kearneysville at
3 p. m.
M. E. Church South-Preaching
Sunday at Bethesda at go a. m,
Uvllla II a. m, and Shepherdstown
40 p. m. Epworth League 6.15 p. m.
Christ Reformed Church-At GAS
a. m, Sunday school; at II a. m,
morning worship; at 6 D. m, Young
peoples meeting.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-11-02
DOORS BURN!

A door will keep out un-
welcome guests but it cannot
stop Fire, the worst of all enc
mics. Insurance alone stops
loss.
There is a whole century
OF falr dealing back of every
Hartford Fire Insurance Co.
policy.
Call on this agency.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-11-02

Ga! McCoy, a colorcd prisoner in
the Charles Town Jail, tried to commit
suicide last Saturday night bv hang
ing himself. He made a rope OF the
bed clothes and fastened one end TO tha
door of his cell and tied the other
around his neck. He was almost
successful in the attempt, for when he
was discovered he was mighty near
death. He was revived, however bv
the iai' physician McCov was recent
" convicted OF burglary and sentenced
to five wears in the State Peniten,iarv
Last spring Mccoy was tried for
knocking John w Prkett. travel.
inG salesman, in the head and robt;nc
him nj the edge of Charles Town hut
was acquitted Of the charge
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-11-02
Halloween WAS Observed.

Tuesday night Halloween was OBJ
serve in S1coherds' own with appro-
nr'ate ceremonies. The usual crowds
Of young folks paraded the streets in
all sorts Of costumes, but they con-
Quoted themselves mighty well and
there was gratifying absence of OBJ
ieCtiOnable behavior The fashion of
throwing corn and vegetables and ring
ing doorbellS, not TO mention ruder be-
havior, seemed To have gone out of
style. One reason for this was the
gathering in the community hall of a
couple of hundred persons, old and
young, most of whom were masked
and attired in various costumes and
representing every variety of humans.
Some of the characterizations were
were very clever indeed, and everybody
seemed to enjoy the evening. Cider
and gingerbread and coffee and sand
wiches were sold. The woman's prize
for the best costume was awarded to
Mrs. ]. r. Show, who represented a
cat, and Freel WelShans, as a China
man, got the mems prize.
There was an invasion of the high
school, and blackboards and chairs
were scattered around rather indis-
criminately. Placed on the roof was
an effigy of Principal Hines, seated
before table on which was a lot OF
chemical apparatus. 1t must have
taken lot of trouble to get the stuff
up there, but probably the boys thought
il worth the trouble.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-11-02

Horse blankets at d. c. Shipley's.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-11-02
BAKERTON NEWS.

Many of Our Sunday school WORKERS
attended the Sunday school conVentlSs.
held on Thursday and Friday al 'a'
Lutheran Church in Snephefds'ONn..
Bakerton won the honor Of having
100 per cent Sunday school-at the Ne
L. Church South.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton l. HoTnlas'',,
gave his father, G. y. Hoftm!isISSl.,, IT, .
dinner in honor of his 6lSt oIf'n ,;.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Myers and Mrs MAJ ~!
Moore, all of Samples Manor, NV;
and Mr.. J. r. Welsh and children l "
Reedson, w. Va, we're the ou'-O'''0''
guests.
Many of our town folk ATTENDED u! y;
funeral of Edward NJ. Moore IL "a. s
late home at Dargan, Md. on SUM- +.
The deceased met his death asst q. ~.
plant OF the Security Line aNd I'm" r,:
Company. near Berkclcy, where III
employed, on the night Of Dc'. ri. 4,
while attempting 10 throw Ear,
G. A. Molcr opened IRIS new -,
in the Carter building 'hro" .rL i,r
the doors to the public on .....,s!
Mr.. Moler has his store nicely g':. IN
and everything is rs il shou'' Pc n:
up-to-the- minute grocer iN"'' .s,,.
confectionery store He asks
of the public patronage. c..,~ars
Miss Genevievc and - ~ ps
Garter spent the weekend VIII. M,
and Mrs. c. f. Brandt at S1''''"
Junction r,cH
Mr.. and Mrs. Ino. NJ Moore ,y Iarii
and Garland Moore AMI MISS ,;,c,,,
Kidwiler srent Sunday IN " u,; Z
Mrs Isaac Miller. Nr ana ,,,,,lri
0. Bowman. Ernest, Richard,. M.,,nagst'
Clarence Hill attended the ~ S,g5
oartv held at the NJ. T. 'rhuI.u,
at Millville on Tuesday e'e"'"'
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-11-02
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

hereby appoint Wednesday, the 9th
day of December, 1922, at my Office in
Charles Town, West Virginia, at II
O'Clock a. m, as the time and place
for receiving proof of debts and de-
mands against Robert Underdonk, or
his estate, the account of Geo. M.
Beethoven, his Administrator, being
before me for settlement.
Given under my hand this 18th day
OF October, 1922
S. w. WASHINGTON,
Commissioner Of Accounts.
Oct 26, 19o2-6w.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-11-02
Order Of Publication
The State of West Virginia.

'"S 'o'dte vi west VIRGINIA
Jefferson County. To-w;t
al kuies held in the Clerks Office
OF me Circuit Court of Jefferson COIN
~ on first Monday in November Ioo3
Florence Staley, Plaintiff,
VS..
pa'i'el b. Williams, Maggie Williams
MS wife, Ella Belt. Edgar Relt her
husband, Mary Dreamer. Charles
C,reamer her husband, Hester VII.
r'n'S' George Williams, Efiie vii
AliiiS his wife, Defendants
OBJECT OF SUIT.
ror the Partition of Real Estate
II appearing, on affidavit fled in Hi.
SIT, that the Defendants. Daniel
E " =. ans, maggie Williams his wife
Ia BET, Edgar Belt her husband
y , g Williams, George Williams
EIne Williams his wife. are non-resi-
uV,'.S OF the State OF West Virginia.
10y are hereby required to apnear
S'u''h one month after the date of thc
hiSt publication of this order. and do
Wiat IS necessary TO protect their in
terestS IN this matter. II is ordered
tnat copy Of this order be forthwitS
PuoliShed once week for four con
Secutlye weeks in the Shepherdstown
register, a newspaper printed in the
,Wn OF Shepherdstown, in the Countv
OF jefferson. and be posted At the
troht ocor OF the Court House of Jef-
ierson County, at least twentv dove
snS Archie HouSer, Jessie Lynch ana
oeiore judgment or decree is rendered
-, {. W. CONRAD,
CLERK Of the Circuit Court.
Porterheld & Downs, p. o.
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ShARPsBURG MN,

Jacob Nose died a, 81.
moTSina IN Hagerstovn ls D.'ts q his
f n1me' aged 81 years SATURDAY
formerly resided her Nr Nos
iIemoer Of the LIST Mar,,,He vas q
nome Brigade Regim..a-,..- Potomac
twice married, both Wv l. He "a,
ne was member OF eng 3ea:
10 =. -. n, and Magnolia Ia, n Pos,
hree sons and two -, ro-Re, K. o. ,
mere. The funeral SER '-rs resi.-
mad - usmieTan Church and re re as.t
MONDAY of this week >--m,'ep On
VISITORS compliance
aGout the detour betVe., -'y much
ohepherdStown on Su- .ere an:
as II some one ought m q. seems
20 keep the river road H.. H7e.et
over it. Is ...r-5 n q.
several more victims O.. o.
lane hump again on s. BLOOD.
several cars from B9',i,- ''ts last
or wives and children g:. .i,' s.''
one ', ariver said he was not ,.., ,. them
. Was Such place allowe4 .-'s THEE
.nat IS kept up BY the /, : :" Toat
ment for public traffic. So . govern.
De killed at this place Ne, "' one will
nlayoe the ones in poWa- ~, 81, l'- Then
made safe for trafic viii have {,
Inc funeral of Mrs ro-,-,
W., Was largely attended las, ,-l tl "yant
Wyand had many frienIs ,n sex, Mrs
TIE TIE lave. lave, husband, but no c ib'1g.ss
m ME lunerai services were he'll, r+.' !.
METHODIST Church, intermer,, SO SO. IN the
IN mountain View Cemc,a-,.N ~ 'na1e
our new town cOuncilmer ~
ing quite number OF miro- ;.,, max
ments to the streets, alleys improve.
oriaeeS, which have been In L, -"I loot
About 100 persons, rao-s .al shape
OF Sunday school BihIe ,rssssr-
pace, went to Hagersiog.n =. vi 'llS
the Bible class parade las, :, Sun gIn in
ne Cnautauqua committee have 49,.
large banner across tba raw. ,,.i pun
square, but they haven't learned -, ,5
Victor Smith has ordered c,,,..,
ot soft coal that is pra-9,.o '.i'val
come 80 per cent lump. AMI viii 70
delivered to Antietam s.; ve
$40 a ton. Mr.. Smith .r$ ' l... a
others that have furnaces have - ,,,1.
together 10 get it, "N''
:. Inc committee in charge of the p.4
Mems Hall have raised N, rr -,r H ss
shows, suppers and festivals '' III
James Kemp, a former r.silen, %
thls place, now of West Virginia v,s
In our town on MONDAY ATTENDING ,5s
funeral of Jacob Nose. "''
Uncle Hezzie Snaveley. of Roo,.
6oro, and his daughter, Mrs Iones nj
Washington, and some friends wera
visitors to the battlefield SUNDAY
Mrs. VIM. Wilson is yisitinc A.-
daughter, Mrs. Hemphill who reside,
in Baltimore. '''-''
The guild of ST. Paul's Church real.
lied nearly $50 out of the supper heIi
by them in the Red Mems Hail Iar
Saturday night.
Mr. and Mrs. Brooks, near Hancock
were down Sunday and spent the dav
with Mrs. Brooks's parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Frisby Smith, and Mrs. Brooks's
little daughter, Miss Dorothy who is
attending school here.
Some of the farmers are making
little progress with their corn.husk.
ing, owing to the shortage of that class
of labor.
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Notice of Commissioner.

The following fiduciary accounts are
before me for settlement:
Oct. 2, 1922. Garrett B. VanMetre,
Executor of Joseph B. VanMetre.
Oct. l6, 1922. Geo. M. Beltzhooyer
Administrator Of Robert Underdonk.
Given under my hand this 18th dav
of October, 1922.
S. w. WASHINGTON,
Commissioner of Accounts
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-11-02
LAND POSTED.

All persons are hereby warned
against trespassing upon the lands OF
the undersigned by hunting, trapping
or IN other manner, except bv writ
ten permission as the law requires
Offenders will be informed upon to III.
proper authorities.
r. w. MORROW.
!. G. GRIFFITH.
Z Mn
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-11-02
Wanted to Hire.

Dump trucks, for work near Mar
tinsburg. Advise make Of truck, ca
pacity, and price per hour. Write
p. FLANAGAN & SONS,
Care J. G, Grammar,
Hotel Berkeley.
Nartnshurg, w. Va.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-11-02
FOR SALE.

Thirty head of fat hogs, weighing
200 pounds and upward; power at
tachment for DeLaval separator No
~, used only few months; an 49,
tooth harrow, good as new.
J. EDGAR REMSBURG.
Phone 4S-F II, Kcedysville, Md.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10

Mrs. w. ]. Staley has as her
suests this week, Miss Clara
upper Of Fargo, North Dakota,
suu Miss Corinne Bergeson of
aurora, Oregon. Miss Bergeson
~ was In Salem last winter as mil
nuer In the Miller , department
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10
JAPAN PLANS TO
SCRAP WARSH|PS

Toxic, Aug. To- (By the AS
sociated Press. As soon as rat
ification of the five power naval
treaty drawn at the Washington
arms conference are exchanged by
the United States, Great Britain
and Japan, the Japanese admiral
ty will put into effect plans al
ready made for scrapping war
tonnage under the naval limita-
ton program.
An admiralty official explained
that until these three powers take
final action, Japan did not feel
Justified In scrapping single new
ship. He said, however, that Jap
an was uninfluenced by what
France might be disposed to do.
A strong party here would favor
making the five power treaty a
three power one should France
and italy fail to ratify 1T.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10
CHILDREN'S BAND TO
Give STREET CONCERT

The children irom the Child
ren's Home, Des Moines. Wash,
70 strong arrived in Salem this
afternoon on their return from a
trip taking them as far south as
the California line. Between the
hours of 5 and 6:30 o'clock to-
night they will give a concert on
the streets. Later in the even
ing they will go to the Asylum
hospital where they will give a
short entertainment.
The home, under the direction
of Mr.. and Mrs. H. M. Draper, is
entirely self-supporting and was
founded primarily for the pur-
pose Of keeping children Of the
same family together when they
have been left alon through un-
fortunate circumstances. They
passed through Salem, July 28
On their way south.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10
FRECKLES
Now Is the Time to Get Rid of
These Ugly Spots

There's no longer the slightest
need of feeling ashamed Of your
freckles, as Othine = double
strengths guaranteed to re-
move these homely spots.
Simply get an ounce of Othine
double strength = from any
druggist and apply a little OF 1t
night and morning and you
should soon see that even the
worst freckles have begun to dis
appear, while the lighter ones
have vanished entirely. 1t is sell
dom that more than an ounce Is
needed to completely clear the
skin and gain beautiful clear
complexion.
Be sure to ask for the double
strength 0thine as this is sold
under guarantee of money back
if it fails to remove freckles-
(adv)
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10
the number Of votes cast for OIL
colt did not 1ibe.
Investigation Reouested

the number OF votes cast for OIL
cott did not 1ibe.
Investigation Requested.
The actual revelation Of the ir-
regularity in the precinct brought
Attorney John Collier, of the Hall
forces, to his feet with request
for an investigation when the re-
suits Of the recount were placed
before, the court Jay Bowerman
chief counsel for elcott, was voic-
ing the same request at the same
time,
Judge Kelly, pointing out that
neither he nor Judge Bingham
had the authority to demand an
investigation by the district at
torney of Multnomah county. de-
clined to order the probe, but
Stanley Myers, district attorney,
who was in the room at the time,
declared that the office would at
once start an investigation and
would lay the matter before the
grand jury.
Precinct 201, said to be a hot
bed of Klansmen, lies along the
Sandy road, in East Portland, be-
tween Thirty-ninth and Forty
seventh streets.
Unable to Explain.
The chairman of the board was
w. H. Emrick and the other Off
cials were H. r. Holman. Judge;
Anna A. Mallory, c. S. West and
Virgil A. Crum, clerks. This
board made the count of the bal
lots. On the day board were w.
j. Hockenberry, chairman; Min
ME Fenlason, judge; Mabelle EN-
rick, Beulah G. Crum and Helen
Mador, clerks.
Over the telephone last night
Mr.. Emrick declared that he was
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10

Mr.. and Mrs. o. L. Scott have
as their house guests Mrs. G. H.
kirkland and her daughter OF Ia
coma, Washington. Miss RUBY
Corbett also of Tacoma, returned
to her home Sunday after visiting
with the Scott's for a short time
MRS. George Bingham returned
10 her home yesterday from st.
Vlncent's hospital in Portland.
Mrs. Bingham still has a nurse
with her, but she is getting along
nicely.
Mrs. Charles Spau1ding and
Miss lla Spaulding will leave the
last of the week to spend some
time at their cottage at Newport.