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The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1922-04-07
No. 9S2
OFFICIAL STATEMENT OF THE
FINANCIAL CONDITION OF THE
ST. FRANCOIS COUNTY BANK
No. 9S2

at Pennington, State of Missouri, at
the close of business on the Bird day of
April, 1922, published in The Farm
ington Times, a newspaper printed
and published at Pennington. State of
Missouri, on the 7th day of April,
1922:
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1922-04-07
No. $50
OFFICIAL STATEMENT OF THE
FINANCIAL CONDITION OF THE
BANK OF PENNINGTON

at Pennington, State of Missouri, at
the close of business on the Bird day of
April, 1922, published in The Farm
ington Times, newspaper printed and
published at Pennington, State =. of
Missouri, on the 18th day of April,
1922:
Resources:
Loans and discounts, I'M
doubtedly good on per-
sonal or collateral. 80. $349 ,56l.87
Loans, real estate. ......, 24,810.3
Overdrafts ............ 66181
Bonds ................... 100000
Other real estate ....... 23,994.57
Due from other banks and
bankers subject to check 11s,s15.61
Cash on hand Currency,
gold, silver and other
coin .................. 2O,735.32
Exchange in Transit. 482. S6
Liberty Bonds .......... 41,293.5O
Total ............... 1896, 1854
Liabilities:
Capital stock paid in. Us 100000
Surplus fund ......... 100000
Undivided profits, net -. 66,967.S4
Individual deposits subject :.
to check .............. 388,677.7S
post ................. 4OO,O1O.22
counts ................ 25,OOo.Oo
Total .............. 1886, 1854
State of Missouri, County of st. Fran
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1922-04-07


We, w. M. Harlan as president, and
M. p. Cayce as cashier of said bank,
EACH of us, 40 so.e...:.!.Jy- :;vcar that the
above statement is true to the best of
our knowledge and belief.
w. M. HARLAN, President.
- M. P. CAYCE, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me,
this 9th day of April, A. D. 1922.
Witness my hand and notarial seal
on the date last aforesaid. (Commis-
stoned and qualified for a
(SEAL) term expiring September
rs, 1921
j. P. CAYCE, Notary Public.
Correct Attest:
W. F. DoSS,
PETER Guessing,
W.pR. Lang.
~ Directorsi
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1922-04-07

We, P. A. Shaw as president. and
L. H. Williams as cashier of said
bank, each of us, do solemnly swear
that the above statement is true to
the best of our knowledge and belief.
p A. SHAW, President.
q L. II. WILLIAMS, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me,
this 9Th day of April, A. D. 1922.
Witness my hand and notarial seal
on the date last aforesaid Com
missioned and qualified for a term ex-
piring Aug. 10, 1923. } 400
(SEAL) ~ GEO. c.. FORSTERysa !
'CorreetlAttest.sJq Notary Public
.dff% % VIM. LONDON. a9gad
alf {Sbssa w. C. FISCHER, q ii
dT .Etoo9 G. B. SNYDER,
% mot % e9haGa 80 Directors.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1922-04-07

IsffwoI /. 'Chahsl6f.s Who recently took
asbDgfSion in 81. szibuts, Shasta sudden
EAtt&cR Of appeAdicltlyr4u night
ana had to- Be 6neFatsd eonaat once
Later reports stay tHatfhe is doing
as well az may 7eN 1ekpeGted.ss n
Evening star., 1922-06-15

Models the newest and best Young mems sports and
fitting also semiconservatve and conservative styles
Sizes in regulars 81 A. also longs and Moderate
alterations will be made free of charge. deposit will hold
any suit for later delivery Clearance Sale prices, S2S75
and STATS.
PalaisR Royal Main Floor
Evening star., 1922-06-15


tremendous makes
only n Athletic
All garments All are tmad"
Serceae dependable desirable Beautifully
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19
LAUGH AHOY!
JOY AHOY!

Ship shoyi laugh ahoy! Joy aiaoy,
Heave. no. Cor the Deluxe theatre
lads (and lassies too). for Harold
Lloyd has never had such a com
edy as "A SailorLNade Man" four
solid reels OF the cleanest. brightest
merriest fun imaginable. In fact,
It even surpasses imagination. Yes
feTday's audiences at the Deluxe
theatre found difficulty in catching
their breath for the next onslaught
Of rnirth. II viii remain until Fri
day evening.
IL is impossible to do justice in a
review to the new Lloyd Associated
Exhibitors comedy feature, for its
fun defies cold type. just as the taste
OF a delicious tidbit or the sensation,
Of a tickle defes description. It's
story is human, its titles are humor-
Gus, its settings OF an Oriental city.
harem and palace are lavish and
spectacular: the battleship scenes
are authentic.
The story tells Of Lloyd "a the
bored heir to twenty millions, who
knows nothing about work and who
joins the Navy TO make good with
his sweetheart's dad, and then. in
the end, rescues the girl from the
wild Maharajah of fictitious coun-
try. Mildred Davis, OF course. -
the girl. A special word Of praise
is earned by Noah Young as the
rongh-neck COB and pal of Lloyd.
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19
.AWATORS FINISH
THEIR 3RD lap
Portuguese Naval Airmen
Resting Today at st.
Paul's Rocks.

LISBON. April 19--Lieuts. Cou-
tinho and Sacadnra, Portuguese ma
val aviators. today were resting al
St. Paurs Rocks, 500 miles off the
coast of BAIL. with the most dan
gerous part of their transatlantic
fight behind them.
Because Fheir small hydroaero-
plane has a capacity for fuel for
only IS hours Of flying the flyers
yesterday the dangerous cliffs Of ST.
PauPs 900 miles from the Cape Yer
de islands. rather than continue
the remaining 500 miles to the is
land OF Fernando Noronha, their
earlier plans were to attempt the
1900 mile flight.
The last two stages Of their
flight are expected to be compare
lively easy. first the SEQ miles to
Fernando Norenha and then 500 NIL
les to the coast of Brazil.
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19
Radiophone
Program

Here are the stations and their
calls" Listen for the standby
. signal. Pick out your concert.
They all start at 500 p. m.
Stations: Chicago. X Y W:
Pittsburg. k-D-K-A; Springfield
Mass, w-B-z; Newark. N. T., WIZ
Cleveland Wink; Medford Hill
Side, Mass. W-B-I. Indianapolis. g.
III; Detroit, w-W-J; Schenectady.
N Y, W-G-Y; (starts at Gas .. m. }
Fort Wood, W-Y-C-B (9:0o D. NJ
1850 meters.) Davenport, Iowa, W.
O-C.
Tune your instruments to sso-me-
ter wave length Time from TO
9 D. m.
Wednesdays program is as fol-
lows:
CHICAGO
(K-Y-W)
Popular Program-Courtesy OF r.
3. Harms and Broadway Music Corp.
PROGR RAM
1. Got It You'll Get It-wm.
vitchell.
2. Love Sends a Little Gift Of
Roses-Tom Kenyon.
8. Plano Soio--Raye Levey.
4. II Tou Only Knew-Charles
O'Hara-
5. June Moon-T1oss EtesT.
s, ka Lu Atom Kenyon.
70 Teasin'-Wm- vitcheil.
o. Roaming-,Alice Raymond,
v, Dapper Dan-Lew Lamar.
10 April Showers-Tom Kenyon.
IL. Weep No More Ny Nanny
F1css Steel.
Ia. Boo. Hoo, Hoe--Dcrds May
and Fred Steele.
Is. Kindness-Janes Eaton.
Ia. Medley-F'inaie.
Other radio broadcasts Include on
ening market quotations On Chicago
Board OF Trade.
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19

For forty years a resident Of this
country and for many years connect
ed with the city water department,
Christian Dosey, died yesterday at
his home T62 Alice street. He came
here from Germany in 1882.
He is survived by his widow. Mrs.
Kathryn Dosey. three daughters.
Mrs. T. J. Avery. of Abba, Ia: Mrs.
S. NJ. walker and Mrs. +. NJ. Baker
OF Hammond and eight grand-child-
rem.
The funeral will be held Friday at
1880 from the late residence and at
? .. m. from Emmanuel Lutheran
church on Sfbley street.
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19

RAYMOND ERLEWEIN,
In loving memory of our darling
son Raymond. who will celebrate
his first birthday in Heaven today
April IL.
Today recalls sad memories of the
loved one gone to rest.
Those who think of YOU today arc
those who loved you best.
Too pure for this world, to beautt-
full TO stay.
So the angels caplA and bore ous
precious boy away
You were flower. TO sweet for
earth.
Sent here for while. God marked
you when He gave YOU birth,
And took you with 2 smile
Gone but not forgotten.
Lonesome DADDY and Mother.
Mr. and Mrs Laurence Erle-
wcin and Ora rdr1 others
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19
nn Menorian,

In memory Of our darling grand
son, Raymond Erlewein. who viii
celebrate his first birthday in HeaV-
en- today April 18th.
His merry blue eyes now are closed
his true warm heart is still,
And on his young and pure white
brow is resting Deaths cold chill
We have clasped his hantis across
his breast, we have kissed his
snow white brow.
And in our aching hearts we know
we have 20 Raymond now.
From Loving Grandparents. Uncle
and Aunts. Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Cox.
Uncle and AUnts
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19

THE Mems Club OF the Indiana
Harbor Methodist church has re-
cruited 16S members and are still
going at rapid pace collecting the
new ones DR.. Weatherspoon OF
Chicago, will speak before the mem
bers OF the club the evening OF Ap-
ril 2sth.
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19
IN MEMoRIaM

In sad and loving remembrance
of our dearly beloved daughter and
sister. Alice Richter. who passed
away six years ago today. April Is
Every day brings back sweet mcri-
ories. every memory brings tear
Deep into our hearts we carry
thoughts Of you we loved so dear.
Time may dry the bursting tears.
calm and ease the pain.
But love will keep your memory
dear<until VIC meet again.
Your loving parents and sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richter and
I.syl;o1
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19
FREI, DEGAN

Fred Degan. aged 80, OF 1885 Ra-
cine avenue, Chicago. brother TO Mrs.
y. z. Stonebresker OF 237 Douglas
street. Hammond, who died Monday
night will be buried Thursday morn
ing from St. Melres Chapel at 4245
West Madison street. Requiem
High Mass will be celebrated at $50
a. m. Burial will be made at Mt.
Carmel cemetery. Mr.. Degan Is
survived by one sister. Mrs. Stone
breaker.
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19

WITH the approval OF the propos-
ed Gleason Gary-Miller beach road
by the county commissioners this
week the naming of Fred Ruff and
William Linton TO act as viewers to
inspect and estimate the cost, the
early construction of the much need
ed highway is now certain.
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19

CITY officials of Gary and repre-
sentatives of both the Commercial
Club and Chamber of Comerce at
tended the tuberculosis Hospital
meeting held at the Lyndora hotel
In Hammond at noon today. other
civic organizations from the various
cities in the county also attended.
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19

Continued from Page 10
gets up on the crossing just in time
10 be strulk squareiy by fast
train
A few weeks ago two automo-
| piles and lrurlx were all headed
/ Tor the same crossing / was racix {
Tor The truck was IN the lead and
got across by the closest margin,
and the passenger ears were right
on its heels. Only by sounding a
series of short blasts did I cause
these cars to check before j was on
the crossing. The front car escap-
ed by quickly backing up off IL
the right of way,
Near Raub. Ind. at the first
road crossing east of the depot a
large touring car tried to beat me
TO the crossing and failed. He twis-
TED his car into a big ditch and ran
INTO deep water, getting an awful
papusm, which was better than the
IRE and birthstone he might have
encountered but for that fortunate
twist OF his steering wheel. / imag-
Inc he learned his lesson right there.
There are scores Of incidents sim
liar l might rlate. They occur IL
most daily and. remember. am
only one locomotive engineer out Of
tens Of thousands who are experien-
cinE the same shocks and thrills.
We don't crave this excitement. be-
lieve me.
Il certainly hope this article Will
be read in every home and the plain
lessons of safety first be taken to
every heart Safety first is better
than funeral flowers and heartaches
Don't gamble any more with death.
for IT'S a losing game. Take your
time. What's your. hurry? STOP.
Look. Listen.r
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19

IF the women members OF the Wo-
mems Republican Club Of Gary have
their say there viii be a curfew
ordinance in the city and all child
rem under the age of 1s will have
10 be of the streets unless accom-
panied by their parents or trust
worthy persons. They have asked
the council to consider such an or
dinance.
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19

Hammond, Indiana, April 18Th. 1 922.
HAMMOND. INDIA-A. OFFICE or
PARK BOARD
NOTICE
The Park Board of the city Of
Hammond. Indiana. will receive bids
lup until Friday evening, May 2Sth
1922, 81 7:30 o'clock D. M. for fur
nishing labor and material and con-
structing so foundations for park
benches TO be placed where spotted
By Park superintendent s6 inches
BY 4s inches by inches concrete
Stone or gravel sand and portland
cement, 1-2-3 mixtures.
The Board reserves the right. to
reject any and all bids
W r. BEATTY.
HARRY r. REIFF.
A. NJ. TURNER,
GUY YOUNG,
Park Board
DELLA MILLER.
Clerk. 4.1a.st
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19

IMMEDIATE construction of the
s50,0o0 armory for the Gary COM
pany Of Engineers was promised
today by Commander \. r. Melton.
The site at 1lth avenue and Madison
street was recently donated by the
Steel Corporation. Bids will be ask
ed for and contracts awarded in the
near future.
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19

EAST CHICAGO Is put on the map
again. This time. 1t is the Frank
lin Battery and Radio Company. said
to be in connection with the Wick
ed Battery Co. A radio receiving
station has been established in the
offices Of. this new concern.
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19

WILLIAM HETLIGER we'll known
author and member OF the editorial
stan OF the American Boy Magazine
appeared before the pupils OF both
the Froebel and Emerson schools
today. His subject was What
Reading Does to You
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19

A large number OF Gary people Of
Dr. Edward Newton of Crown Point
who died this week OF accidental
bichloride OF mercnry poisoning. at
tended the impressive funeral rites
from the residences OF his parents
this afternoon.
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19

THE Allman-Gary Title Company
located at 5s1 Broadway for a num-
iber OF years, Is getting in readiness
TO move to the new quarters on E.
Sixth street now occupied by Hard
enbrook's barber shop. The Gary
Board OF Realtors will occupy the
vacated premises.
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19

THE sale OF the Gary National
Life Insurance Co., or rather merg-
er which has been held UP by the
insurance department OF Indiana for
several weeks, is expected to take
effect at most any time. according to
Information received today.
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19

LOST in the Sahara desert, ming
ling with the savages and pigmies,
Of Africa. and having close calls
with the wild animals OF the Jungle.
are depicted In the picture wild
Honey" starring Priscilla Dean.
This is q six reel production now
playing at the Hartley theatre.
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19

YESTERDAY the First National
Bank OF Gary celebrated Its fifteenth
anniversary. When II opened its
doors. April Is, 1907, the bank had
a capitol OF s25, 900 and now 1t to-
tails 100000. T. Richard Schaff
is now president
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19
LEGAL NOTICES

Hammond, Indiana, April 18th. 1922.
HAMMOND, INDIANA, OFFICE OF
PARK BOARD
NOTICE
Tie Park Board of the City Of
Hammond, Indiana, VIII receive bios
for three Csr r5ear lease on the
Concession stand at Lake Front, the
same will be let to the highest res
ponsible bidder.
A certified check for one third Of
the bid must accompany each and
every bid, balance In ten days and
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19

SOMETHING in the way or Barn
UNI Bailey cireuses is to happen al
the Washington Grade School next
Saturday evening. The perform
ances are given under the auspices
of the Parent Teacher Association.
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19
Gary

PREPARATIONS are being made
for the y" dinner and meeting next
Monday night when Harry White.
noted 7. NJ. c. a. worker who las
just returned from India will give
his first lecture since returning to
America.
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19

JAS W. SHAW, tho barn cement
man and popular representative of
the Universal Portland Cement Co.
is back from his winter sojourn IN
Florila. Jimmy" reports back leo
per cent. man.
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19

c. Fl. REED. formerly Master Me-
chanic at the u. $. $. Lead Refinery,
has reported in his new position as
superintendent OF the I. 0. o. r.
building at Indianapolis
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19

c. A. wEsTBERG. vice-presfdent
OF the East Chicago Co, Is now trav-
cling around in super-LinooIn. E.
n. Bunneil and Henry Ford have
convinced Mr.. westberg that a Lin
coin hangs over a Cadillac.
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19

~ opened at the corner Of 144th and
Enlyn Place. is reported to have
registered well with the north side
populaes.
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19

THE Amalgamation IRON workers
with other local unions here are Civ
ing an entertainment at the McKfn-
ley Auditorium on April 20. This
entertainment is being held for the
benefit of co-workers out or jobs.
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19

EUROPEAN style show, entitled
I'm Ny Harem." to be held at the
Auditorium theatre. Indiana Harbor.
April 2s, Is preparing for a capacity
house.
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19
East Chicago

DR. JACOB GOLDMAN reports
back that he is more than satisfied
in his new quarters at South Bend.
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19

all bids must be in by Ffday eve
ming, April 18th. 1922, at 7:3O
o'clock p. m.
The Board reserves the right to
reject any and all bids IL necessary.
w. T. BEATTY.
HARRY H REIFF.
\. NJ TURNER.
Guy YOUNG.
Park Board
DELLA MILLER,
Ger2 4.1a:zt
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19

HENRY WHITAKER, ex-sherift
OF Lake county and now represen-
tative for the wills-Sinclair, was in
the district yesterday hunting ur
prospects
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19

THE gate receipts from the po-
licemen's. ball Monday night has en-
abled the force TO buy a complete
extra outfit.
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19

OFFICIALS OF the Cudahy Pack
ing company plant here deny any
knowledge of a proposed merger
with Armour and Wilson companies
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19

THE Twin City Real Estate Board
Will meet at the Peoples state bank
149th and FNcrsvth avenue. tomor-
row evening.
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19

Fifth avenue garage Gary is the
gateway between the east and the
west" he declared yesterday.
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19

Fl. 0. COOLEY. general mana ger
OF the Yellowstone Trail Associa-
tion has established branch head
quarters for the association at the
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19

The first lunacy laws in England
were made in the reign of Edwara
I'LL -.
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19

Vote for Charles r. Dyer for
Clerk, Lake Circuit Court.
4-14-5-f
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19
STOP LOOK!
LISTEN!

Continued from Page T.,
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19
We
Know
Batteries
Like
q
Book!

Repairing batteries
may look easy-but it
isn'tl
To be successful, a repair
man has to know just how
to handle the plates that
hold the active material
that keeps life in the bat
terry. He has to know how
to take care of the insula-
tors that keep the plates
apart. He has to know
when it is cheaper for you
to buy anew battery than
to have the old one re-
paired.
Bring your battery in to.
headquarters-no matter
whether it's a Willard or
not. Well tell you what it
needs, if anything, how
much the cost will be-and
whether repairs will pay
or not.
ELECTRIC SERVICE STATION
III So. Holman St.
Telephone Hammond 554 J.,
Representing
Willard Storage
Batteries
The Lake County times., 1922-04-19


gets up on the crossing just in time
TO be strulk squareiy by a fast
train
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-03-11
Intimate Character Sketch
of Anne Rittcnhouse, Author
BY Rosalie Armistcad Higgins

done what the dear God himself has
not vet done, you have created the
in Augusta. Many OF the
names az the people you said were Mt
the ball have been ded for decades"
Needless to eay, Miss Hallmark did
not continue long In society work, for
which she has much to be thankful as
all society editors know.
Coming to New York again, she
went to the Mcclure Newspaper SYM
dicate, where twenty years ago. Mr..
s. S. Mcclure was the leading spirit.
She told Mr.. Mcclure she wanted TO
write for his syndicate and he asked
her what she knew about athletics
We'll, i can SWIM" Miss Hallmark
replied. Then write me story tell
ing me how you learned" said Mr..
Mcclure. MY mother tied a cord
around my waist and dropped me In
Pensacola Bay and told me to swim
10 the boat and l did" said Miss Hall
mark. Il wrote tho story and took it
to Mr. Mcclure and he paid me twenty
five dollars for It. ! had never made
that much money before and I have
never made any that seemed that big
since, so l began to look for fresh
stories to write for the Mcclure
Syndicate. l was going abroad and
l asked Mr.. Mcclure II / might @end
him some stories from the other side.
He said that l might and when I left
he gave me this piece OF advice which
shall pass on to other young writer's
MY dear, you arc going TO London.
Southerners react emotionally. Spend
as little time at your desk as you can.
Live every single minute OF your life
and when you get more OF a subject
than YOU can hold, spill II out into a
story. Never sit still and imagine
a story, go out and let It happen 10
you. journalism Ia but record OF
life and you cannot be Journals,
Unless you live. Talk 10 everyone
you'll never know when somebody viii
give YOU story. Talk 20 the police.
man on your street, to your grocer. &c
your street cleaner. Get everythine
they can tell you and Il will lead you
Ia success"
on her arrival in London. Mis-,
Hallmark remembered this excellent
advice and one day in the Savoy hote
she got into conversation with a
little hunchback chamber maid. whs
told her that Nellie Melba. who wa.
then in her prime was staying at tho
same hotel and that she was trylns
a new experiment. facial massa &c
Miss Hallmark Immediately called or
the famous prima donna, and in Z
few weeks. the Mcclure Syndicat,
published an article on How Nelli,
Media Keeps Her Beauty" by Harr,
| Dele Hallmark.
On her return to the United States
Miss Hallmark went 10 PhGadelphts