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The New York herald., 1922-03-05
Wants n Law Nv New Jersey Prohibiting Fol
luton Of Streams.

Europe with its ancient countries preserving
their streams free from pollution, Wthie .s'~ ~,
Jersey permits its rivers ana thelf ulUu
IA ries to he turned into open sewers, @nlsn- @
nelnr public health, inpePiiitng various Jus
meas Interests and destroying sport anu =
once valuable food source IN ftsh nv ~
comparisons that indicate me ~" a.
Ftrong anti pollution law in TINS Stale. ~, -
clarVs state Fish and Game 1oihilissalol,,'
H. j, Burlington. who y urging w ~ ~.liit'.
diate passage by the Legislature q " 80 .,,h
even tha world famous seashorc benrhes ol
New Jersey, hc shows, are btlhg ruinFo ~
uucnet ked carclgsSncss IN the usposal q
certain kinds OF sewage.
pollution IL annually killing more fish than
the states 10, 900 licensed anglers take ltoh
The streams. Commissioner Burlington AZ
serts. No Part OF the state y re iro,i ,d d,d
trout streams are poisoned alike win the
famous bass. pike and perch waters OF south
Jersey. Few citizens he says seem 70 khoW
the very serious danger 10 health caused py
Tho pollution of these inland streams.
Even the 'ole swimmn hole - rot sate
any more" declares Commissioner Burlng-
ton. ION Pascack Greek ~ bergen county county
az the ponds fed from this stream got q
skin rash. caused, the doctors san, ~ SOM
deleterinus substance ~ the waler InA
once beautiful and clean stream literally
teamed With brook trout Few years ago.
At Ire present time thefc are only few
spots In the stream where q trout can 1--WE.
Vet this particular creek Z N on4 the iirft
stages of pollution, ~ compared Win some
OF our other str~ams.
Summary arres, by any Officers of the Law
of persons or heads ut tttus VINO permit ~
IN use pollution Of streams Is advocated ~
tbe Commissioners and he urges q penalty
" avy enough to make the offence unprofit-
able II should not be necessary, ~ under
the present law, 10 prove that pollution
actually has killed OF poisoned a certain per-
son. animal or fish. be contends The moro
fact Of permitting pollution Of q stream, ho
The New York herald., 1922-03-05
Horse Buyers Waiting
for Opening Of Navigation
Railroad Rates Too High for
Upstate Dealers.

Late opening OF navigation on the
Hudson River this year has had its
effect on the local horse market Ship
ments Of horses by rail are now so
costly that country dealers and upstate
buyers generally have ueen holding off
until the boats were running. These
buyers cut a biz figure in the semi
weekly auctions at Fiss, Doerr & Car
rolls. which are the distributing center
for many smaller Eastern markets now
adays, and when they are not buying
freely by March | their absence is dis
tinctly noticeable Last weeks sales at
the Twenty-fourth street mart reflected
these conditions. W4;a the river boats
running again this week there should he
a better tone to the market and a bigger
run OF horses on sale.
The first special sale OF the season
at Durlands Riding Academy will take
place on the evening OF April 4. when
5. I. HARRISON & Co. of Lexington are
to sell their spring shipment Of Ken
tuclly saddle horses. I. S. Glover OF
Aiken. S. @. will sell a carload OF USE
ful riding hacks on April IA and
George Watson will market an impor-
lAllpH oL ilIsli anu nuHttIS III
April Is.
The Bergen Horse Companys weekly
auctions in Jersey Cry are expected 10
pick up perceptibly now that upstate
buyers can ship away by river boats.
a considerable percentage of all the
purchasers at these safcs come from the
Hudson Valley.
A. NJ. Stein & co. OF Brooklyn are sell
ing quite number of farm chunks 10
early spring buyers from Long Island.
M. B. Newcomb, 92i Seventh avenue,
is showing a chestnut saddle mare from
kentucky that looks like 4 winner at
the spring shows.
One OF the largest and most complete
lines OF riding equipment in New York
can be seen at IL Kaufman & Sons, l33
Division street. Their entire building is
now given over to the business.
hundred horses, wagons. harness, &c,
By auction on Tuesday at their RutledSe
street stables i'll Brooklyn.
The saddlery shop at Durlands 8 Riding
Academy IS up to the minute In its dis
play OF saddles, brides and riding equip
ment for the spring shows. Many new
STYLES originate at the fashionable Sixty
sixth street school.
The New York herald., 1922-03-05
Columbus Going Back
to Three in Five Heats
Freak Systems Of Harness
Racing Are Abandoned.

After trying out various freak systems
Of harness racing the Columbus Driving
Park Association has gone back TO the
time honorcd three In rive heats in an
nouncing its early crossing races for the
Grand Circuit meeting at the Ohio capi-
tai in the last week of July. Trotters
Of the 2:i1 class will race for 5000.
while purses OF 5000 each are to close.
on March 20 for 200 trotters. 2:11 PAGERS
and 2o4 PAGERS. The increasing scarcity
OF horses Is believed 10 have influenced
the Columbus association in going back
to three in five instead or inaugurating
two in three heat racing. a lot Of
trotters and PAGERS are required to make
UP a days program under the shorter
system, which must have four or five
races daily. while two or three events
under the other system will usually fiji
out the afternoon.
The New York herald., 1922-03-05
ROD AND G u N N E WS

holds. should be made violation under the
Law.
Pollution IL not known in France. Bel
giuni, Germany, Holland and other European
countries gays tho Commissioner. who has
Our army officers and other investigators
abroad found the streams in those countries
free from pollution, With trout and other
kinds of fish IN the rivers and brooks ad-
plants living as contentedly any fish Va
our Adirondack streams. The tan bark.
chemicals aud other poisonous substances
which ve allow TO run into our rivers ~
waste are used as byproducts In European
Industries, thereby paying over and over
rectifying plants.
Establishing In the waters of our state
has gone from a great industry that pro.
yided food supply ~ season for millions
Of people 20 practically nothing, with only
about 20,u0O shad being caught last wear
Pollution of the Delaware and its tributaries
- the cause of this decline. Last summer
for the first time. the usual run az scnooi
weakfish IN Harnegat BAY did not mate.
rialize. Later even the Wild fowl were found
halt starved, being unable 10 dive after food
because of the oil and grease Ia coastal
waters
"our scnshore resorts face tremendous a.
nanclal losses from pollution by the waste
ot oil burning steamers. which clean their
tanks of New York harbor. Waters on the
bathing beaches around New York are hardly
safe to battle IN. Arc We 20 wait until the
Highlands, N~cury PARK, Bradley Beach
Spring Lake and other resorts. even 10 At
lantlc Cits, arn Ia like condition. Not only
ths fiahing but TIE great oyster Industry
same pollution.
''ro gct a protective law II matter 81
immediate Importance not only % the SPORTS.
man hut 10 eNofy citizen Of New Jersey who
wishes 10 1.-Two In health aud comfort and
vho desires 10 see our streams, lakes. bays
end bathing beaches conserved for the rn-
to,,,,eut cf rnttttons 81 reqidents and ,isf,ars
rather than sacrificed 10 the acts or 4
thoughtless and careless few"
The New York herald., 1922-03-05
GIgnAvoN TRix,e

a T cost OF $4,000 A. w. Atkinson
~ OF Camden, n. j.. has .ust Inn
ported from Scotland the six
year-od chestnut hackney haSnsss mare
Glenavon T'rixie, IL hands nigh. by
Matthias out of Heathwood CAPRICE, by
Westfield Polonins. She was purchased
of Enoch Glen of Bathgate, n sar Edin-
burgh, who bred her and brought her
out last season, winning at the Rich
mond Royal Horse Show IL England
and at the Royal Dublin Horse Show in
Ireland, as well as several of the lead
ing shows in Scotland.
Mr.. Atkinson's attention was at
tracted by her by w. a. Rouch's pho
tograph of her in action, reproduced
The New York herald., 1922-03-05

above, In a London paper, and he sent
Arthur Hopkins. the manager Of his
Rolling Meadows Farm at Merchant
vile. y. j., across the ocean TO see
her and bury her il she suited him
Hopkins brought back with her an
other mare called Preston tavis that
Will, he believes, make capital mate
for Mr.. Atkinson's champion aigh step
per Dragon Fly. Preston Mavis is by
Angram Majesty, son of Flash Cadet
and her dam is Preston Blackbird. by
Matthias The new mares may make
their first appearance at the brooklyn
Horse Show next month IL they are not
set back by the change Of climate IN
coming from Scotland to America.
The New York herald., 1922-03-05
Harness Racing Notes.

w. M. Haisted. secretary or the
Union Trotting Association. was one OF
the losers In the fire which destroyed
more than one hundred horses ~ thc
Indiana state Fair grounds ~ Indian
apolis. Ills fast tro,ting mare Harvest
Lady. 2:11ia. perishcd w The flames
George Crouch Of Lafayette. Ind, lost
tho stallion Peter Lafayette. . :0S -
The Great Rose. :Osis, at first reported
lost. was not burned
The New York herald., 1922-03-05

S. n. Rumble, one of the founders Of
the Danbury Fair and president of the
enterprise more than thirty-five years,
died recently az the age Of 20. lie was
one Of the owners of the noted show
horse and trotting sire Quartermaster.
2.2tt. prominent winner AZ tho
National Horse Show about thirty years
aro.
The New York herald., 1922-03-05

Wk~TEp-A good single man "a take caro-
of Hackney stallion aud brood mares. one
mat understands tho breeding and foaliuc ~
mares. Appiy 10 Arthpr Hopkins. roar ing
East Maple ay.. Mvrchantyille. n. =.
The New York herald., 1922-03-05

The saddlery shop at Durland's Riding
Academy is up to the minute In its dis
play of saddles. brides and riding equip
ment for the spring shows. Many new
styles originate at the fashionable Sixty
sixth street school.
The New York herald., 1922-03-05

Waller & Pottcrs will sell about one
hundred horses. wagons. harness, Sc.
by auction on Tuesday at their Rutledge
street stables in Brooklyn.
The New York herald., 1922-03-05

wANTEp.-J0 pairs ladies'. gents riding
boots all sizes. a.. 6t3 Lexington nv.
The New York herald., 1922-03-05

One OF the largest and most complete
lines OF riding equipment in New York
can be seen at III. Kaufman & Sons, 1875
Division street. Their entire building Is
now given over to the business
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

animal and receive a wag in recogni-
ton of the salute. A mental picture
passed through the mind of two
sportsmen-a man and a dog-who
strode easy gated on many eager
guests, each understanding the others
pride in a capture. each sharing the
disappointment over no finds. Both
tired by the long days tramping and
appreciative of the savory meal at its
end. No quarrels or dissentions. Two
friends of one mind. After a year of
such comradship and daily contact
with those friendly eyes, one cannot
but wonder, will his master think Of
his value as-$50?-White River
Leader. HHl.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

of today would think impossible. Up
to the age of so years she was so active
that she could ride the most spirited
horse at a swinging gallop. In the
emergency calls she would leave the
ranch home and ride by day or night
to relieve pain and distress. While
not a doctor or even a trained nurse
yet by much experience and natural
skill born of a warm, sympathetic
heart she was a minister of healing to
many a needy soul in distress.-Glas-
gov Missourian.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

Searching a motor car for liquor
without a search warrant or without
direct observation of a violation of
the Volstead act was declared illegal
by United States District Judge Faris
at st. Louis Tuesday in dismissing a
case in which the defendant had been
arrested without a warrant. when
officers make an arrest for violation
Of the law. hold that they must see
an act of mlsdemeanor committed or
else must have a warrant" said the
judge, in replying to John c. Dyott
special assistant to the attorney gem
eral who referred to a decision of the
ninth circuit court Of appeals, which
held such seizures legal.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

when F. u. Kinkaid, formerly of West
Plains, returned after a year's absence.
he brought a bride with him and puz-
his granddaughter grandmother even
before their marriage. This was ex-
planned by the fact that Mr.. Kinkaid's s
daughter by a former marriage and
his brides son by former marriage
were married about two years ago, so
the bride was already the grandmother
of their little daughter before she be-
came the bride of Mr.. Kinkaid.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

THE other day" says the Mexico
Ledger, the Ledger in a news story
told about a man being arrested who
had a paint can containing a gallon OF
gasoline. Unfortunately the "a never
found its place in paint and the re-
suit was that lot of local bootleggers
have been bothering us about where to
buy pint cans that hold a gallon. This
might suggest something to an enter
prising rubber manufacturer"
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

"A seal ring eight hundred years old
according to authentic family records
has tust been received by F. A. Gard
ner as part of his share of an estate
just being settled" reports the Chilli
now in a modern setting, is a reddish
brown in color and is called a sar-
donyx 1t is carved with a French
motto and hcraldic device showing n
Cupid shooting an arrow of a type in
use in the time OF Richard Occur de
Leon
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

This story is written with our
fingers crossed and with a stop be-
tween each word to knock wood" says
the Boonville Republican, cautiously
we do not like to boast but Boon
Vile and Cooper county are healthful
places in which to live. From August
g TO October there were no burials
in Walnut Grove cemetery and from
October s to "a there were only two.
The lapse OF about seven weeks during
which there was no burying in Walnut
Grove, which y a burying ground not
only for Boonville's five thousand
population but also for surrounding
territory which is thickly populated,
is believed TO be a record"
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

Louisiana Cleveland Hughes was
born August 12, 1923. in Howard coun-
ty, Missouri. She married Thomas
Minor Lewis in 1914 at the age Of 21.
At her death she was so years and
nine days old. She lived in the same
neighborhood where she was born for
about SO years, moving to Vernon
county, Missouri, in 1876. There the
family remained ~ years, moving to
the Panhandle OF Texas for three years
and then to the Big Hole country in
ed on the ranch with the family until
1899, when they moved to Dillon. A
year later they moved to the house
which has been their homo ever since
and where 10 years ago the father
passed away. She was the mother OF
10 children. five boys and five girls, Of
which the girls and one son are living
now. There are also a number Of
grandchildren. She was baptized at
the age Of 1S years and brought her
letter TO the Dillon church where she
has been a member for so many years.
An interesting episode in her varied
career was driving a team from the
Texas country into the Big Hole. She
handled the reins herself with a single
exception of a few miles through a
particularly bad gorge while crossing
the Rocky Mountains She was a
strong resourceful character and ac-
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

According to the West Plains Quill,
a new electric railway through the
Southern Ozarks Is slated for con-
struction before long. 1t viii be known
as the Missouri Hydro Electric Inter
urban Railroad Company. Electric
power will be supplied by a new dam
to be built on. the Current River near
Round Springs. The new railway will
be about 900 miles long and will tra-
verse Texas. Dent. Shannon, Reynolds,
Iron, Washington and ST. Francis
counties and will make eleven connec-
tions with other standard -gange rail
roads.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

Among departing guests on the
Wednesday afternoon train was one
rust colored. long cared dog with
friendly eyes and a crate bearing the
label ITO La Russell, Mo, from Swan
Creek Kennels, Forsyth-Value $50"
Lets see" unused one bystander, "if
coon hides bring 81 per and It costs
about 30 cents a day to keep him, how
many coons must he catch to be worth
1907" That was not the question in
the mind OF another who paused to
lift q friendly finger at the big boned
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

This from the Sumner Star reads
as II It might have been published in
the very first paper of all: "The
board Of supervisors of the Garden Of
Eden drainage district will pay s25
for any evidence leading to the arrest
and conviction OF persons tampering
with the levee Of the drainage dis
trict."
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

Mrs Sarah Jane Allen of Dearborn
was eighty-three Saturday, so about
a hundred relatives and friends came
to her home to help celebrate. She
was the first white child born In
DeKalb. She traces her ancestry
back to Sir Frances Drake Of Eng
land. and her grandmother, Mrs.
Sarah Drake Davis, owned the first
brick residence in Washington, d. C.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

Five Monroe county girls of yester-
year, ranging in age from 73 to 81
years, all daughters of the late Thom-
as b. Ragland, one of Monroe county's
celebrated pioneers. held a reunion
at the home of Judge Allen recently"
reports the Paris Mercury They
were Mrs. Allen and Mrs. James
Young OF Paris, Mrs. Mildred Farrell
Mrs. Bette Rothwell Of Moberly. We
are not going to tell how old any of
them are because they are all only &c
at heart but, ages aside, they were
the piettiest group of girls we have
seen in years"
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

S. NJ. Trolinger. for four years cir
cult clerk Of the Barry county circuit
court and recently defeated candidate
for reelection, died at his home in
Cassville few hours after he had
been informed of his defeat in the
campaign. He died as a result of a
paign.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

wen bet a silver-plated prune
against a nickel that George Rhea,
editor Of the Drexel Star, didn't mean
just what he says in the following
from last weeks issue Of the paper"
says the Pleasant Hill Times, reckless
ly. He said: Last week we printed
second edition Of 25 copies just the
same as the regular edition."
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

According to the Fayette Democrat
Leader they brought Halloween up to
date in Fayette this year. Instead Of
taking the neighbor's buggy and rum
ming It down hill the larking young
sters took the first Ford that met their
eyes and ran it mile out Of town into
the deepest ditch they could find.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

How would you ike to be in the
nut business? The Sumner star says;
&C NJ. Hopper told us Tuesday that
the firm Of Hopper q Smart recently
shipped $4,000 worth Of pecans from
this station ana would ship $4,000
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

The Boonville Republican dolorous-
ly thinks that the man and wife who
recently went into the woods to live on
whatever they could find might just
as well have stayed at home and clean
ed house.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

There is one bit OF solaCe for a
tall man when he is growing bald"
asserts the Bethany Republican He
is so tall that short people can't tell
his hair is growing thin unless they
see him sitting down. That's us"
adds the editor frankly.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

the petition. Complication OF large
financial enterprises in the republic
Of Mexico in which McElhiney became
involved ten years ago were RESPONSE
BILE for the failure, according to for
mer Senator zenophon p. Whitley, at
torney for Mckinney. Assets Of
s16O,ssO are in negotiable stocks and
bonds, the petition stated.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

As an example that religion can
deaf students of the School of the
Deaf at Fulton, who were recently
converted during a revival in Fulton.
They heard the sermons IN sign lang
uage and their confessions of faith
were interpreted.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

"A rcforcstlng program is on foot, >"
grits tho Crane Chronicle, sourly, "a
monument to the soldiers of the World
war. II a soldier is hungry, give him
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

a tree, or a whole grove Of them, II
he's without clothes, give him a shaft
Of granite. The only kind OF monu-
ment a soldier really wants and needs
is one that will rattle in his pocket"
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

shelby county seems to be doing
pretty we'll" notes the Louisiana
journal hunErily. Seven pie sup
pers, an oyster supper, chicken din
ner and a bazaar were advertised in
Wednesdays Shelbina Democrat"
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

The Usage county court house was
burned at Linn recently, the fire
breaking out at o'clock in the morn
ing and being beyond the control Of
the citizens before It was discovered.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

will Sparks, who lives on North
oak street, has sent the Times office a
bunch Of real apple-blossoms picked
from tree in his yard this morning"
reports the Trenton Times When it
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

THE time has arrived" breathes
the Fayette Advertiser, when q good
party man never knows at night what
he will be required to believe in the
next morning."
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

The Hardin News sums it up like
this: Thirsty days hath September,
April. June and November. All the
rest are thirsty, too--unlcss you make
your own homebrcwt"
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

comes to having apple blossoms on
November IL that is not 80 bad and
places this section of the state among
the favored places where we can have
beauty almost the year round"
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

A woman will buy anything from
an agent If he talks long enough.
That's the reason you find 80 many
cookies cookers and mopless mops
and washless washers in the cellar
Hardin News.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

A voluntary petition in bankruptcy
was filed in the United States district
court here last week by George w.
McElhiney, stock and bond broker
of st. Charles. Mo. Mckinney failed
for more than $4,000, according to
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

The Langdon Free Lance in the
Tarkio Avalanche has noticed that
very few people who go about singing.
81 want to be an angel" specify the
date.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

According to the Sarcoxie Record,
the SarcoXie Grape Association re-
Gently arranged for twelve thousand
more plants. or enough to plant twen-
ty more acres.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

The st. Joseph News-press says the
honeymoon is over when he would
rather read the sporting page than
listen to description Of her head
ache.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18

worth this week. This is only one
firm and in addition to what other
buyers Of hickory and pecan nuts are
doing"
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-18
News FROM ALL over
IMPERIAL MISSOURI
interesting Happenings Which Have Taken Place
In the Greatest State in the Union
The Product of the Scissors, the Pen and a Very
Little Actual Labor

II looks TO the Creighton News as II
many a decided blond had just decid-
ed recently.
The Washington herald., 1922-09-24
UNIFoRMSTATELAWSNEEDED
ToNSURESAFETYOFRO
A. A. A. Dvmands Regulations Requiring Mir
rors on All Motor Trucks.

lucky. Maryland. Nassschusetts.
Michigan. Missouri, New Jersey and
the District Of Columbia
Motor trucks need mirrors as
they travel at q slower rate Of
speed than passenger cars. and the
noise Of the engine completely
browns out, In many Instances. the
horn Of the motorist behind. who is
blowing for the road" said Mr.. e.
bridge. often they will swerve
abous the time the passenger car
Is about 20 pass. and this means an
accident. As for the light on .
horse-drawn vehicle. the need for
Il Is obvious. as a motorist coming
up behind such q vehicle and per-
haps blinded by the headlights ~
q car coming from the Opposite
direction, cannot see the horse
drawn vehicle until he is right on
IL. believe that uniform state
laws on these two subjects will 70
far toward decreasing the number
OF accidents which take daily toll
of life, and the A. A A will do all
in its power to aid In obtaining
such laws"