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Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-07-07
SMAWLEY CASE BILLS
CONTINUED BY COUNCIL
CITY Attorney Dow Presents Claim
for $1,000 for Services-Cost to
City Will Approximate $4,000

a claim for $1,000 for services in
the mooted case of j, X. Smawley
versus the city of Pullman, present
ed to the council Wednesday night
by City Attorney d. c. Dow, was held
over for further consideration upon
unanimous vote of the council to-
gether with all other accounts
against the city in connection with
the Smawley case. A jury in super
ior court recently found for the
plaintiff in the case and awarded
damages OF $1,000 as we'll as assess
ing the costs against the city. 1t is
believed that the judgment, together
with the costs and the fee OF City At
torney Dow will total approximately
$4,000 Mr.. Smawley sued for $4,000
damages for the alleged improper
sewage disposal system maintained
by the city near his property.
Reports that overloaded trucks
are tearing up the paving in College
Park addition were received by the
city dads and the streets and high
route the trucks over certain streets
and to take such action as is neces-
sars to cause the drivers to conform
to the laws concerning maximum
load weights.
The council granted police powers
to G. E. Haasze, superintendent of
the city tourist park and community
swimming tank.
Upon vote of the council special
committee, including Councilmen
Duthie, Rounds Lawlea and Nye,
was appointed to appraise property
within the corporate limits of Pull
man which is offered for tax sale by
the county and on which local i'm
provement district assessments are
unpaid or delinquent. Following the
appraisal the city will bid in such
property up to the amount of the
appraised valuation TO protect the
improvement districts from loss OF
assessments against the property.
Under the terms of a new ordi-
nance approved by the council licen-
ses for the operation of street car
nivals, shows and other attractions
enumerated may be secured in flu
ture only upon permission of the
council
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-07-07
SUMNER CONVENTION
ON MONDAY, july 10

The summer meeting of the Grain
Growers, Shippers and Millers as
sociation will be held at the State
College next Monday, July 10. W. !.
Jordan of Lewiston heads the board
of directors of the association. Dur
ing the day trip will be made over
the college farm for the purpose of
visiting the experimental fields. The
experiments under way include the
Spillman plots, the cereal nursery.
the rotation field. the forage field.
and plots used for tillage 4and variety
work
The cereal nursery is used for
breeding work. including the produc-
ton of new cereals, and for prelim-
mary testing of new varieties. The
rotation field contains many differ
ent rotations. showing their effect
upon succeeding crops. The use of
different forage crops for hay and
silage, the results of different till
age methods on field crops and the
comparative value of different yari-
cites will all be shown in the expert
mental fields.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-07-07
COLLEGE METHODS SUCCEED

A. Burnham. who recently drove
to Pullman, and returned with
his son and daughter, who complet-
ed the year at the Washington State
College, states that present college
methods are conducive of speed and
accuracy. On the return trip, the
son. Howard Burnham. next years
art editor of the Chinook, demon
strated both advantages by inducing
his father to give up the wheel, and
with the latest ideas on speed got in
touch with a speed cop, who accur-
ately read the mileage of the speedo-
meter, causing a two-hour stopover
in Athena, the city Golfers benefit
ting by $15.-Nancouver Columbian
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-07-07
TAKE ALASKAN TRIP

Mr. and Mrs. A B. Savage are
completing their plans for delight
full Alaskan trip and will leave Satur-
day morning They will be accom-
panied by DR. Cornelson, head of the
English department at the Washing
ton State College. and Mrs. Cornell
son, of Pullman. who will join them
in Seattle. Returning south, DR.. and
Mrs. Cornelson will make visit in
Tacoma, guests at the Savage home.
Tacoma Times.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-07-07
BOY SCOUTS LEAVE
FOR CAMP GRIZZLY

Piling into big truck loaned by
the Martin garage, Is members of
Troop !, Boy Scouts. in charge of
Scoutmaster C y. Curtis, left Sun
day for Camp Grizzly, the Scout sum-
mer camp near Harvard, Idaho. The
group included Earl Pritchard. Ralph
Dunning, Raymond Howell, Gerald
Loyeland, Richard Yeo, Ralph Stout.
Vernon Ricketts,. Grover Wilson. FL
yer Van Gorder, Philip Nader. Leon
rd Parr, Leon Parr, Harold Kim
ball. Edgar Cox and Edward Irwin,
Four members of Troop l were al
ready in camp, these being War Ne
lander, George Leonard, James Rev
nolds. and Guy Allen.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-07-07
HENRYs TO NEW YORK

superintendent and Mrs. Charles
Henry left few days ago for New
YORK city, where Superintendent
Henry win take special work In
school administration at the summer
session of Columbia University. They
VIII stop In Chicago several days to
visit relatives and on the return trip
VIII stop over In Washington, D. C.
arriving in Pullman about the mid
die of August.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-07-07
WASHINGTON WOMAN
ON NATIONAL PROGRAM

The only home economics worker
in the state of Washington to have
place on the program of the National
Home Economies association conven-
ton at Corvallis, Ore, August ID,
is Miss NJ. Minerva Lawrence. home
management specialist for the extern
sion division of the State College.
She will give an address on Home
Management Work in the Extension
Field. "
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-07-07


pharmacy department at the state
College, will spend his summer va
cation in Spokane behind the pre-
scription counter in one of the large
drug stores.
Pullman was almost repopulated
the Fourth. Many local citizens en-
ioyed the celebrations at Colfax and
Moscow and hundreds took to the
lakes and mountains to spend the
day in quiet.
II. NJ. Chambers. State College
alumni secretary went to Wilson
Greek last Friday to attend the
alumni picnic at that place.
W. ". stoddard left the first of
the week for Seattle, where he will
spend several weeks with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs A B. Boiling made
business trip to Spokane Saturday
evening. returning Monday.
Reade Young. representing the
International Harvester company
in the Wenatchee district, was in
Pullman over the Fourth.
One of the finest trout catches of
the season was brought back from
Elk River, Idaho, Tuesday. by F. A,
Masek, w. Y. Finch and w. H. Wen
ham. The trout were all of nice
size, some weighing as high as two
and one-half pounds.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. F. Gaiser and Mr..
and Mrs Silas Gaiser enjoyed a
camping trip to the st. Maries river
in Idaho. leaving Saturday and re-
turning Tuesday.
e b. Thompson of Colfax has an
nounced that he will be a candidate
for the republican nomination for
county treasurer. During his pres
ent term Mr.. Thompson has attend
ed so strictly to business and given
such a satisfactory administration OF
the office that it is not likely that
he will have any opposition for the
nomination.
Martins garage reports the sale
of d Studebaker Special Six to How
ard Hackedorn, Studebaker Big
Six to Dr. F. J Kayler and Ford
touring car to Lincoln Adams of
Palouse.
Seth Clarkson has gone to his
land holdings near Cutbank, Mont.
to spend a couple of weeks, during
which he will look into the oil stu
alton in that district in the inter
ests of the holders of Clarkson
units.
Ted Mathews came down from
Cheney, where he is attending the
summer session, to spend the Fourth
with local relatives and friends.
Mrs c. f. Graves left Saturday
for Joseph, Ore, where she will visit
relatives several weeks.
Mrs. H. E. Ricksecker left Satur-
day for Morley, Idaho. in the hope
that the mountain air might benefit
her health Mrs Ricksecker has
been in poor health several months. !
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Jinnett. who
returned recently from six months
visit at Sacramento, Calf, are visit
ing at the home of their daughter.
Mrs, G. f. Savage, in Moscow
DR.. Hazel Stanton of the East
man School of Music, Rochester, \. /
Y. and DR. Wilhelmina Toerth of
the L. OF l., visited last week at the
home of DR. and Mrs. c. l. Erick-
son.
J l.. Metsker r. Hoyey and
Leonard Kilham left yesterday for
a Today fishing trip to the Yak
river in Montana.
DR.. E. e. Wegner left Wednesday
for Atlantic City, n. J., where he
will represent the Moscow lodge, B.
P o. E., at the national convention.
DR.. Wegner is a past exalted ruler
of the Moscow lodge
Mr. and Mrs Frank Henderson
returned Monday from Los Angeles
and San Francisco. Calf. Mr.. Hen
derson was delegate to the Shrine
convention
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-07-07
WHITMAN PIONEERS
WILL MEET AT ST. JOHN

The annual picnic of the Whitman
County Pioneer association will be
held next Saturday, July 8, at st.
John, The program will include ad-
dresses, music. singing. reminiscent
ces, and basket dinner. George W.
Case is president of the association
and will preside at the meeting.
Many early day Pullmanites are ex-
pected to attend.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-07-07
kINANIANS BOOST
TANK SHOWERS

Sixty dollars toward the construc-
ton of shower baths and toilets at
the municipal swimming tank was
given Monday by the Kiwanis club
through individual contributions.
Other organizations are expected to
similar action to assist in rails
ing the required fund to $500 for
the improvements. Five hundred
people made use of the tank Sun
day afternoon, according to Superin-
tendent c. f. Haasze.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-07-07
LOCAL HAPPENINGS

4 party OF kerr-GiIfOrd men, in
Guiding V. f Everett. Pullman as
sstant manager; Agent Jones of La
Crosse and Dewey Leach. assistant
district agent at Walla Walla, left
Saturday for fishing trip to Elk
River, Idaho.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Grendler and
four children, of Royal. Iowa, were
in Pullman Monday, visiting their old
friends, the Forests. The party is
making a long automobile trip, hav-
ing toured California on the way
to Washington. They are now visit
ing relatives in Moscow.
Mrs r. Y. Mitchell left last week
for an extended visit in New York
and other eastern states.
Rudolph Weaver has purchased
the r. O. Wesley residence prop
erty at 412 Garfield street, paying
$500.
Frank Lowery of the post office
force is enjoying his vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. James Gass and
children and Mr.. and Mrs K. d.
Christian returned this week from
a two weeks trip to Seattle and Port
land.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. May and Mr..
and Mrs. j. L. Chamberlain and
daughter, Kathleen, spent the
Fourth at Lyle's grove.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Neill and
children and Mr.. and Mrs Ellie Duff
fly and son are rusticating at Elk
River, Idaho.
Attorney Chas. l. Chamberlin of
Colfax was a business visitor in
Pullman Wednesday.
]. n. Scott drew the attendance
prize at the Kiwanis club meeting
Monday, an Eyersharp pencil offered
by President Frank Sanger.
George Fairchild, Dr.. A. E. Hud-
son and c, n. Yelle will leave Sun
day for a weeks fishing trip to the
east fork of the Occur d'Alene river.
in Montana The party will go to
Heron. Mont, by automobile, and
from there will pack into the fishing
country.
Mrs. Ella Letterman returned Sat
urday from Everett, where she Wis
tied relatives and friends for a
month. She spent the winter in
California.
The ladies of the Episcopal guild
will hold a business meeting at the
home of Mrs Roy Wesley next
Carl Mordhorst of the College
market is rapidly recovering from
the effects of an operation for the
removal of his tonsils.
Recent promotions in Company
K, National Guard, include the ele-
vation of Corporal Keith A. Man
ring to the rank of sergeant Pri-
Yates Max Hinrichs Jr., Clark c. Ell
is, Laurance SCHROEDER and Robert
Schroeder were raised in rank to
first class priyates.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arch McAvoy Of
Charleston were in Pullman the first
Of the week.
City Clerk Matilda F. Cannon
spent the Fourth at Twin Lakes,
Idaho, where her daughter, Fora,
and other high school teachers have
4 summer cottage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley OVAL and
three children of Spokane returned
home Wednesday after spending two
weeks with Mrs. Augusta Redeem.
Mrs. Luther H. Mcconnell of New
York city is expected to arrive in
Spokane this (Friday) evening and
will motor down to Pullman tomor-
row morning to spend the summer
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F.
NJ. Slagle.
Mrs. c. NJ. Barthoff spent last
week in Spokane with her daughter,
Miss Hazel Barthoff of Pocatello,
who will be with her mother here
until the close of summer school.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-07-07
HOT WEATHER MAKES
WORK FOR CITY PUMP

The city pumping station has been
busy institution during the past
week, and in seven days, ending
July }, the people of the city used
nearly three and half million gal
Ions of water, The report of Water
Commissioner Hooper on the
amount of water used during the
seven-day period from June % to
July is as follows:
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-07-07
FAEIs COLLEGE RADIO CALL

The State College is one step
nearer to it's radio broadcaster. A
federal license to operate radio
outfit was received this week, and
the college was assigned to call
K F A E. 1t is hoped to have the
outfit ready for operation by the
time college opens in the fall
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-07-07

and married your
girl? No, that
didn't happen to
Sergeant William
Mettlen of Oma-
ha, Neb.. but he
was told to i'm
agine that it did
While signal corps
p h o I o G raphers
were taking his
picture to repre-
sent the typical
American fighting
man. - The pho
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-07-07

wood the morning of the Fourth.
Rev. c. n. Curtis went to Grizzly
camp Sunday afternoon, returning
Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ratcliff CT
Palouse called on Mr.. and Mrs. Horny
Neel Tuesday evening.
D. D. Dodson left Wednesday at
ternoon to take special work in IN
dertaking at Des Moines Iowa
Mr.. and Mrs. f. ]. Hale and son,
Dwight, and Grandpa" Hale of Col
fax were Sunday guests at the homo
of Mr.. and Mrs Henry Neel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lou Curtis visited
relatives near Palouse Tuesday
Mrs. J. R Stephenson ie visiting
in Seattle
DR. Claude Morrison and two sons
of Portland. Ore, IRE spending
couple of months with Nh ana Mrs.
Lou Curtis.
Mrs. c. \. Parks and grand
daughter Mary Durham. spent the
Fourth at the farm near Cotton.
Professor and Mrs c. A. Cornell
son returned from their trip to
Alaska July 3. Miss Matte Harris
of Richmond. Va, who accompanied
them on their trip, is now visiting
in Pullman.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Olberg and
children leave this week for
months vacation at Standpoint. Ida.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. o. Patterson and
son spent the Fourth picnicking in
the Moscow mountains.
Rev and Mrs. H. J Reynolds left
Monday on a motor trip to Eugene,
Ore, where they will attend cor
vention and later will visit relatives
in Long Beach and San Diego, Calf.
Dr. and Mrs. F. d. Heald motored
to Spokane Saturday for the Fourth.
Vernon Dow had the fingers of
both hands burned with powder
from firecrackers Wednesday morn
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Brobst OF
Lewiston spent the Fourth with Mrs.
Bessie Brobst. Their daughter,
Juanita. who has been visiting here,
returned home with them.
Mr.. and Mrs ]. W. Robinson, Mrs.
May Taylor and Mrs. Mamie John
son were among those who celebrat-
ed the Fourth at Colfax.
Edward Irwin returned Friday
from a two months trip to California.
The o. f, S. has suspended meet
ings during July and August.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. n. Emerson and
Frances and Bob, left on
morning for a motor trip
to Glacier National park and yell
lowstone National park. They car
ried complete camping outfit and
expect 10 be gone a month.
Mr., and Mrs. A E. Ritter, Mrs
Hattie Irwin and son went to Col
fax Tuesday to visit Mr. and Mrs. A.
A. Manchester. 1t was a family re-
union and six of their daughters
were there, Mrs. Stephen Barnum of
Massachusetts being the only daugh-
ter missing.
Mrs. Floyd Hamilton entertained
her mother, Mrs. F. l.. Harbaugh of
Patlatch, and her sister, Mrs. H. NJ.
Asbury of Toppenish, from Saturday
until Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ora Emert left Mon
day for Priest lake, Idaho, where
they expect to spend "a two-week's
vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. L. Swenson mot
ored to Spirit Lake, Idaho, Satur-
day to visit her sister, Mrs. o. V.
Patton. Mr.. Swenson returned on
Tuesday but Mrs. Swenson will re-
main for a longer visit.
Judge and Mrs. Thos. Neill and
Mr. and Mrs. Ferris Carr returned
Wednesday evening from a vacation
trip 10 Priest Lake.
ca Trr aDVETHE Hrnurr-c,
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-07-07
CARD OF THANKS

We desire to extend our heartfelt
thanks to our Pullman friends who
assisted and comforted us in the
hour of our great bereavement.
Peter Peterson
and Family
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-07-07
NEIGHBORS OF WOODCRAFT
TAKE NOTICE!

Bring your husbands, children and
well filled baskets to Reaney park
at 400 o'clock p. m. Tuesday, July
II, 1922. Without you there will
be no annual Circle picnic.
Matilda F. Cannon
Clerk
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-07-07

tographers, on an official mission from
the government, scratched their heads
a long While before they thought of
anything that would make him look
fierce enough.
II you want to be typical" you will
have to stack up as follows: Height,
feet 1917 inches; weight, 100 pounds;
hair, light brown, and eyes, blue.
Mettlen's other specifications are that
he enlisted when nineteen years old,
while still freshman at Nebraska uni
yersity; that he was cited four times
for bravery that he is as active in the
American Legion now as he was in the
Sixteenth infantry then, and that, III
addition to being a typical American
he is Scotch Irish.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-07-07
THE TYPICAL YANK FIGHTER
Sergeant William Mettlen, Omaha,
Stacks Up With All the Required
Dimensions

How would you look If a Stacker
back in the States had taken your Job
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-07-07

Clean and spray the chicken
houses and coops.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-07-07

Everybody likes good bread
Golden Crust jly7
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-07-07

Don't say bread; say Golden
Crust. II costs no more. ljy7
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-08
governor ASKS
VIEW ON LEVY
OF Higher TAX
Election to Decide Revenue
AS High AS Is Mills for
Maintenance of All
Schools Questioned.

OKLAHOMA CITY.-Governor Rob
ertson Saturday issued a statement
in which ne asked the citizens of Ok
lahoma tos make known their opinion
on the calling of special election
to vote on a proposed amendment to
the constitution permitting school dis
tricts to levy as much as fifteen mills
on the dollar for school expenses witt.
out the necessity of holding an cleo
ton The law at present authorizes
school boards to levy five mills without
an election and Is with an election.
A resolution asking that the amend
ment be voted on was passed by the
Eighth Legislature. Governor Rob
ertson, in his statement, said thar
pressure was being brought to bear
on him by teachers and members ol
school boards in the state, who were
urging him to call the election.
He added that since the law pro
vides that the annual school elections
shall be held the last Tuesday lr
March, any decision he makes in re-
gard to the special election must be
arrived at Immediately to enabl'
school districts to take advantage .
the amendment this year should /
be adopted.
Governor Robertson concluded hi
statment by saying that he would lik'
to be- advised by the taxpayers Of th'
state in this natter
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-08
VICTOR ARTISTS
PLEASE ARDMORE
IiN CRITIC

Rarely has Ardmure enjoyed such
o. musical treat as was given Friday
night by the eight Victor artists who
gave program at Convention Han,
under the auspices Of the two local
representatives of the Victor people,
the Bass Furniture company ard Z.
&. Luke, music store.
It would be difficult to single out
which of these musicians excelied
each one is an artist and from the
opening number until the close, in
terspersed with encores, the program
pleased.
Probably the outstanding feature was
the excellent accompaniment of Frank
Banta pianist, who also gave specia
numbers. At all time in perfect accort
with the singers or banjo player
Banta's performance was par excel
lencc. His solo numbers as well as
his duet with John Myers were hear
tily received and he was compelled t
respond with many encores.
Vocal numbers especially pleasini
were "Ten Little Fingers and Ten Lit
tie Toes sung by Billy Murray; "ol'
Pal. Why Don't You Answer Me?'
Burr. Campbell; Song of the Evcnini
Star" Frank Croxton; selections IL,
the Peerless Quartet, Campbell, Burr
Myer and Croxton. The stage effec
during these numbers was very good
Monroe silver. singer and comedia
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-08
NOTICE IN BANKRUPTCY

IN THE DISTRICT COURT or THE.
UNITED STATES FOR THE
EASTERN DISTRICT or OKLA
HOMA.
In the matter of Ards & Shivers,
Bankrupt. In Bankruptcy No. 2340.
To the Honorable r. l.. Williams
Judge OF the district court Of the
United States for the eastern district
of Oklahoma:
Ards & Shivers of Ardmore in the
county of Carter and state of Okla
homa, in said district, respectfully
represents:
That on the 18th day of March, last
past, he was duly adjudged bankrupt
under the acts of congress relating tC
bankruptcy. that he has duly sur
rendered all his property and rights
Of property and has fully complied
with all the requirements of said act
and of the orders of the court touch
ing his bankruptcy.
WHEREFORE he prays that h
may be decreed by the court TO hav'
full discharge from all debts prov
able against his estate under salt
bankrupt acts, except such debts a
are excepted by law from such dis
charge.
Dated this 25th day Of April, A. D
1921.
ARDS & SHIvERS,
Bankrupt.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-08
Order for Hearing Upon Application
for Discharge

The above styled proceeding having
been on the 9Th day Of January, 1922
referred to me as special master to as
certain and report the facts upon
the application OF Ards & Shivers.
party TO said proceedings. for dis
charge in bankruptcy; Now on this
9Th day of January, 1922, upon read
ing the foregoing petition, 1t is or
dered that a hearing be had upon
the same on the 10th day OF Febru-
ary, 1922, at 10 o'clock q. m, before
me as special master aforesaid, at my
office in the city of Ardmore in said
district: That notice of said hearing
be mailed TO all known creditors and
other persons in interest, and pub
llshed in the designated newspaper in
the County of Carter, the county Of
the bankrupts residence, and in said
district; That said creditors and per-
sons in interest appear at said time
and place and show cause, II any
they have why the prayer OF tho
petitioner should not be granted.
In witness whereof I hereunto set
my hand as special master this 9Th day
of January, 1922.
r. MCMILLAN,
Special Master.
Arlmore, Okla,