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Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-12-06

The moonshiners aud bootleg
gers herea bouts are worried
They don't see where the alec
uon O. DR. WOLF to Congress ha.
helped them any,
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-12-06
ark~tlrsss ss.selns lack

Tie Sc'--~e szzsSs,lG1. >a1s'o hea-
siast0a. iJsrtgsl. r.. argeisss, The e<lly
knssp ss.esirsa q as original ARK
ursshs ss.nasp> iSsk snieh has ~
b IA S~s-n fss,.is faf i5o ysasA =
hss ~ s.lasl~.. sad h wvrkra ~ ~
visa > ns<fs>t sv~ksa Ayvheel Ase-
wrsxks. sfsss sssess.<frx rssp~e~p, -
sssa. s.sssi~ss>a - trss snehans -
opinnlax ssAiae thxe.d
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-12-06

The daily papers have put
Prot. Tieruan on the back pages,
ard ve may assume his stuff has
been worked out
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-12-06

Ia Colorado. whence people
lock to gain health, hundreds
hace lately died OF smallpox
Stay in old Missouri asd live.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-05-26
RUSSIAN ACTORS TO
VISIT UNITED STATES

, Moscow, April ~ The Moscow
Art Tnootor which win send com.
pany OF players to America late this
summer is considered in Russia to
produce the highest form OF drama.
tie art
Il tH a government subsidized nsti.
tuition and aintain3 "a number of studi.
@" whore plays are rehearsed and
actors trained before they are permit.
ted 10 appear al the main tneater
I'm some instances, PLAYS have been
rchonrsod as many as 200 times and
moro than a wear spent in detailed
scenic preparation before the first
performance at the main thcatcr.
II present plans are materialized.
The Russian actors would leave Mos.
cow carly in August IN America,
they would present their pieces in the
Russian Language.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-05-26
INVESTIGATION IN
THE PHILIPPIN
WINS MUCH PRAISE
WoopFoRBEs REPORT LAUD.
ED BY FOREIGN MISSIONARIES
WHO ATTENDED THE PREsBY.
TERRAIN CONFERENCE AT DIES
MONIES.

nae Noipos I, ,t,,. 3- nh. WI
Forbos ipv.gtir"ti.r T., r. pr,ni'
pinos tha sitration IN Gbir. 49,, .t,'.l ,,
ANA Ian,pasa roIat,ops h. -.
onnrotire moyarrr, il, rdia o,l ~.
Near Eastern oue.,io1 ysro tnr,,nl
mon IN the ronnr, nj rho presbr,a,,
an BOARD of Poraipp NTi.s,g,,s ,rh{.n
was prasertoS bat- tn5gy -. H.. ca,
oral Assembly nj mo pbsybrt,r;,,,
church in tbe I-nitad St,tes ,f An.
erica. Rev nr Georro hlav,n5ar fs
president nf tho hoard
Tho Wood. rorhos rn,ort v..e Fa.
clarod, despjta its Recommendation
Of making haste slowly q trihrt. a.
tho good sense. the desir, far know.
ledge and tbo ideaIism of ha rnfy.
pino paopIo" The renor. of ,ba mis-.
sion hoard asserted tb,t Tho r,,r
Power Treaty would bsrp so1,, .oaa
~ rho larger difnrpltias thet confront
tho phnippire prorrom viz tha dam.
Ger Of aggression Inv other nations
"Snaokinr of tho F0irf,n naomi.
the renort continued "Thair gnrr.a
of active cooporation' I'm the admins.
tratinn of tne government is I'm er.4t
Contract with tho nor.ro.oraratfra
campaipD of the natio0ali.,s I'm In.
din
V-bRa dapracatiro tho nationalist
caunaion in India aynrassfrr ro,a.
dsnro in pritisb ronnrositv and h..
cIarirp ,bat o., vast rpp,bar ~ roqr
inc rn5iors ora coupsorio- modern.
tion " tha rspor+ also nrotad a 1ar.
tar IRON, christian worte-s I, mis-,
switch ovnrossad ,d,,ir,tfo, for traI
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The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1922-12-08
Taking Desperate Chasct,.

Ii Ia true that many contract
severe colds and recover from them
withou, taking any ptecauuon o,
treatment. and a knowledge OF this
TACT leads Others 10 take their
chances instead OF giving their cold.
the needed attention II should he
borne IN mind tha, vvssy cold ~1ss.
ems the luns.. lowers the vitality
makes the system lees able to with.
stand each succeeding attack and
psyes the way Tor the more ssriou,
diseases. Can you afford 10 take
such desperate chances VII . o
Chamberlain Co uTh Remedy
iamous Tor 10 cures oi bsd colds
may be bad for 4 tflilef
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1922-12-08

The annual "a. atock sxposition.
hsld In Nashville ever Dvcsmher
10 In rsslify uis yearly sst.tegsther
meeting u breeders and iseders oil
this section ot the state Who are
seeking TO gel the livestock depart.
msnt Of thsu farms on paying
bslis, The interest 10 inst 40 ssea
In Humphreys Giles. LAvrwnee,
sumner. Wilson On any other coun-
ties, ss II 10 10 Nashville where The
exposition 10 held.
The building no VI Z liy.stoe /
market In Nashvills Cannot be said
to have benefited Nashville to a
greater prcpossionats sxtsnt than IL
BAY the tsFriioty rounds boat" d.
clared . promiEsnE Middle Ten.
nessee breeder aad feeder recently
III ws can have . markst 90 ness
a home were thypsiess are 90 On
q parity With Chicago. ii. Louis
and Other great markets that We
l0ss nothing In aetusl returns by
selling here W. certainly psodi great.
ly by the short haul. the lsss-nd
length oil this 10 geinz 10 and from
the market and the knowledge taa.
a Tennessee Institution 10 getting
these results for us
The sixth annual Nashville "a,
Stock Exposition this year will be
the greatest yet The snaies Of hnc
caills and hogs will be In larger
volume than heretofore and the
showing u boys and girls clubs
besvos viii be somethins much on,
oi the Ordinary. II is doubtful II
sSy similar .show 10 The United
states will b. 40 true a lesson ol
wha, the junior asrlculiurs,s arr
do,ag ~ will Ibis onr IN tennessee.
The dates are December IL. IL
and IA aud the place 10 the Nash
vile Union Stock Yards Speeial
rates h.v. been granted by all rail.
roads and i; Is expected that several
thousand people sill be here iur
the whole show. Judging will be-
gin on December Il. the ribbons
and cups ~ili be awarded on til,
following day and the stock will 20
| 10 rhe' AUCTION 'oidcr On the 1hfri
day.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1922-12-08
Rsskia.

Mira. Ina Nichison ia on the sick
liss, again this wesk.
Miss Bessie psery and her broth
or, Robert, spent Thanksgiving al
her home near EllIs Milh.
Miss Jewel Taslor spent the week.
cod with her pafsnt. ). W Taylor,
Q, McEwsn.
Mn MARY Meadow has beer
eui,s sick Tor thslpast seek.
Mrs [. q Moody ID isitins
Sadie Adams this week
Mrs. Addis keCiurkan has been
visiting Hobsrs AeCluikaL and bel
sister. Mrs Cora Street, 10 Mach
Mrs v. W. Taylor. oi MeEwsn,
spent Thanksgiving 81 Raskin.
Misses May Avssss,s and Ger
ruds WhEh, were 10 Dickson Mon
day shopping.
Mrs.. Cisud Boulder died saius
day Dec srd, at her home nsa
Cedar Creek.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry McCauly O
Erin Ia visiting Mr.. and Ars vii
Harvey.
Mildred. the little two ysx ole
daughter. Of Mt. .ad Mrs. Rhym,
Ellis died Dec. Ord. at their HON,
at Ellie Mill.
Mr.. and Ms. Jim Avsfstte spsn
the day Sunday with Annie Thomp
sou.
a large crowd attended Thanks
giving service hsfs--lo,s 81 Dime
add the day vac enjoyed by all
The young people oi Ruskin CAV,
Mrs. Sadie Adams = surprise part,
last Thursday night. 4 good linn,
vas reported by all.
Little Carl Adams spent the week
end with bic grandparents, Mr.. ans
Mrs. b. ", Moody at Tennessee
City,
MIw Magoline Frost /. visitin,
her sister, Nancy Frost. and friend
al McEwen.
Kirk Mul9icls and LAnden, ,TsY
los 10 out this week getting ouu
lights In working order.
Mrs VIII Harvey vas tn Dickson
Saturday shopping
Quite . crowd from here attend
ed the funeral Of Alex Boone Tues
day oi last week. He 10 missed b,
the merchants and host Of friend,
al this place
Jesse Mathis one OF our X G.. c.
boys spent ,ha week end at hi
home near Csdsr Creei.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1922-12-08

o. OCT dear husband and father. L,
l.. Brown who departed ,bis lite
December ), l02i.
One long year has passed s~ay,
One sad year since thai fAtAi day
We saw him suffer heard him sisn.
With throhh!ns hearts and weeping
But nov be calmly sleep. At l.si.
All srie. pain snd suffering past
God loved him too ADD He thought
BEST.
10 take him home 10 be at rect,
Hos 80 ntss bis coming foo,steps--
We mics him .very~hsre
Home 10 90; ~has II DEE 10 be.
Sine. husband lathe, 10 20, here.
HE loving site and children.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1922-12-08

Th. soothing and sealing proper
30. al Chamber ln Cough Rem
sdy. in pleasant taste Ar8 promps
ard 4nsctusI cure. have made II 4
l.voyi,s With people tvssyuh.re
I, i. especially ptis%d BY mothers Of
young children ior eold' crorr snd
uhooptnx cough. ~ !, al~ays AFFORDS
ouick relief and i. aee IRON OPIUM
and other hArnial drugs
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1922-12-08
Bonds for Sale.

5000 Ave per cent White Bhih
School bonds, Fifteen year bonds
with privilege Of rede.mina It the
end Of ten years. Interest payable
emi.annually. For further paricu
lArs see or write. q r Henry. May.
or, White Blun. Tenn.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1922-12-08

The lsiie. ~ the N 4 Church
South Will bod their annual haassr
In the rest room II III. Fret Na:io %.
al Rsns between the hours oi 3 ..
m and ~ M 90 Decent er =. )
and y Many nice md usstuI
articles I'll BE- On sale
We arr agents TOE the titn nj ~
VictV Vic,roA See u. bet r- v.or
euv-CLEMORE PHARMACY.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1922-12-08

FOR sALK- Bun Orphinston
chickens. kitchen cabinet. trirese.
fstor. one push cart. and iull set oi
paper hanger tools Il P Watson.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1922-12-08

Give her = victrola this Christ
mas.--CLEMORE PHARMACY.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-17
LIONS ENTERTAINED
BY HEAD SONCSTER
Cub Sadler and President watkins Pre-
sent NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Mess
Explains Ar Alligator.

Cub Waiter Sadlcr. the efficient sorS
leader "C the den. had charge Of thc
good fellowship program OF tho Lions
yesterday 81 tho Hotel Windsor. Win
the abb" assistance Of FrcsIG, nj Wa'
F.rr. y mo starred a a chalk ;aik Hrt!~~.
cub Sadlcr kept the Lions entertained
! l'tno contest zen Sadlcr ANA
nr"Sld, II. Watkins. Vas Il source OF con-
siderable mirth.
Having obtained inside information
Through his able secret service. Tail
Twistcr Pollock openly charged Cub
Mess with harinG attempted 10 pass
German marks in Il poker game. Cub
Moss denied the alligator with great in
.d!Gm"tion, ard explained that IL vas
Russian rubIcS. instead "f German
marhs. hat Inquired IN the transaction.
ScE'cnc" was postponed.
N"rs"naiinE an artist. President
Na,kinr drew pictures representing the
GAMES "f % members Of tho club. and
thnS" present tried TO guess what he wa~
driving at. Cub Mills guessed r. Of tho
- and won a hand picked ash trar.
while cub Eow!c, with five. was pre-
S"ntod with 4 package of coffin nails.
Owing 20 the fact that the rccuiar
meeting day two weeks hence will fall
on Decoration day. II was decided 70
hold the session that week on Wednes-
daI instead of Tuesday.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-17
HOTEL AWNING BURNS

The apuirG over IN" Vcranda At n
Grand Central ho;cl building C:rHEhi i''
last night about ln:i., o'clock. ana 80
Though II" d"rraC" We, d"0' :" tn'
building. tho awning. which j. n"". zig.
hadI, burned. Il was necessary =" '"i'
,hc hand ricmi"nl IN til" hlaIC hu' 'l'
Ire department WI not called out.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-17
PITTSBURGH LIVE STOCK.

~pu'shurCh. MAY Is Hogs, r""r'N'S
900 higher. h"a&r'~ 81" H0Iil.Hn. heavy
,nr,crs and piES 81 Irm II 50
Sheep and Ian!:, RECEIPTS LAM.
,t,t top .h"cu, $50 .'"p'nmh. -" i"
,rlN,:. ""r"Iut- 40. Sctad! TOP >!".
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-17

| advise IA" mon to 80 homo quickly and
quietly. and that in making the speech
he said you all know who I Am. We'r(
mentioning no names here Bcnto1
identified a picture Of Blizzard taken BY
I, a newspaper photographer while he
was present. and also testified he heard
Blizzard 'cuss the army officers" for
not taking the troops up into the hills
to bring out tho miners men. Both said
said hat the men obeycd Billiards. COM
mand and that he seemed to be a leader.
Frampt"n's testimony also concerned
the Danvillc meeting, where the men
we're turned back. and which he sought
to attend. He was taken 10 President
kccncy. however, by a guard. and was
then taken out Of the park and kept out
while the meeting was being held.
Ecency had previously refused to let
him attend tho meeting. saying that he
did not want to see any newspaper men
get killed: that he was going to try 10
turn thc miners back. hut did not sue.
coed. and expected trouble.
Engineers Story
g. s.. Medley. railroad engineer, reg.
ularIy running between St. Adams and
ClO;hior ut that time. said armed men
got him from a pool room in Clothicr,
and forced him to ,dnc his train to
Danvillc. whore Il number Of armed men
were taken aboard and transported 10
Spruce Valley. near Blair. This was on
The night Of the day that kccncy spoke
al Danvillc. nc said. He got his orders
to take out tho train from high power"
meaning the high power rifles with
which the men were armed. when asked
II the railroad company gave orders for
moving the train.
State Police Disarmsd
r. Il. Mdnown of Phillip. a member
OF the state police. said that he. Ser
Enant Ba.cr. John Browning and win
White. deputy sherifs, were disarmcd
whcr they went on the night Of August
- 20 investigate the shooting up Of an
automobile near CIothier. The state
police wcrc ordered TO leave the valley.
hc .aid. and did 20 because OF threats to
blow an tho clubhouse AZ Sharples.
where they w~rc ruartcrcd. and which
contained also women and children. Ie
vas also IN .hr later lighting against
III" nar"hcrs.
Albert Gore. If Ethel. son Of Deputy
sheriff ohm core. KILLED on Blair mouE-
:ain. testified that he was held captive
by tho miners at the time his father
was killed. IIc Was taken while trying
IN escape from the Coal river side OF
tho mouniair'. "horc he lived. 10 the
Logan side. and vas kept at the home
II hi: cousin. JIM Jeffrey.
il? mos W. rryor. nt East Bank. an un.
dcrrakcr. testified as +" caring for tic
bodies Of two non shot {" death in the
,icinitv nr Marm"t. ore was left on
-. ,,r ,r bfy hanna .t Fast lsrul: huf
hn could not Sal Whether ~. r'n who
MI: the body there belonged 20 the
miners forces. Tho DINER No got nj The
head Of Lens creek. where the miners
had been cncamrCd.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-17
wANTEp-.GENTS.

WANTED-Larce shirt m11rtartur"r
vans AGENTS - sell compete me OF
,ri-.S Gi-ecriv - wsI~er. Exclusive
rtt.ccNS. Eis ya,GcS. Free ~'aiT?.eS.
Madison Mills. 500 broadway. Nv YORK,
lr-l go H-all-lT-22
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-17
ARMED MARCHERS
CONTINUED from Page one.)

with n because hc though: "thcy needed
h"Ip." and he did the work without any
contract or understanding that no wa
- lie paid. when II" loft however. he
Wr5 PAID S+0n by nc Logan Coal Opcr-
at"rs' Association for his three days
service.
Fired on by Marchers
DcunIn said h" few over tn" rranville
haS"haI' park. where" G. Frank krnncv
made the speech that temporarily halted
and turned hack tho ma-chcrs. The next
day. h"WHNcr. he observed numbers Of
men marching along roads and rail
roads toward Flair. which afterwards
n"'am" ono Of the principal bases If the
mju"rS' fighting forces. In all he
Thought th"rc w"r" from son To 200 mon
q" this route, lie ais" told Of seeing a
truck train. supposedly carving sun
ri'', I" NJ" miners. on its way from
Mtrm"' on y later date. and said his
rl'n VS. tired upon at times by tho
miner. being hi; tWirc.
Ii"ll"rin. who's" testimony also was
r:am!' 81 observing tho advancing
r"rr,.> at Narmet. Racine. Danvillr and
'r"nnd 90, coal river lid" Of tho noun
,tIr ridges Wh"r" III" lighting took place.
SAID IN mH"l'r" YEAS Il rarg"; for rife
fir" "n "N'rl trip ;Ii enc. although II
".s n","r h:'. liainc& said hr vas fired
On 'ah"u, :.li ihr time"
All obeyed Blizzard
In..-l"s ~Frlmrt"u and II"k Benton.
~" IlUG,ingt"r newspaper mon. told nf
~."inE Eiizzarh at Blair when tho fed
,rnl troops went in rhnre, Frampton
said ne heard A young union official
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-17

Warwood o1st st. & Rooms. bat III. cicc.
trio light. furnace. Lot %0Xl66 Fl. Re-
duc"d to $1,000.
Virginia ST.. { Rooms. bath. cicctric-
'.y. laundry. garage. Lot ihNl"0 it Fins
modern home.
South Penn st. s Rooms. hatiy clc"-
trio light, gas. garage. Lot t%tio' n.
$500.
PARKER & CO
Tel 1903 1917 Chaplins
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-17

NJ TIA. building code and that The"
Tncrkl,r cas- Lee mad" a test case Tn"
wul.ru va; :drVtCd-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-17
CHIPPING Street Extension

an~ um~ -" or1'aa".c pissed rE "
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-17
RoR SALE

o SALE - Three SHHu'rn French
Food. G"E,. So Man :. 'ti;.
pa 49,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-17
Filtration Bonds

Ct'v $o'.r,'o~ rari o Schm:d, stated
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-17

COM mjssI0nCrs ot 'hc Street lwrr"f '
m,, toa, - ma 1T
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-07-01
THE PlGGLY WlGGLY
FAMILY INCREASES;
NEW STORE OPEN

With the opening Of the store at
4O6 West Central avenue today
three Of the famous PIGLG WIG
GLY stores, pioneers Of cash and
carry" merchandising, are now
helping the people of Albuquerque
TO live more economically.
n. W. Pratt, president of N. W:
Pratt. incorporated, operators OF
these stores, says that the pleasure
of buying Ia PIGGLY WIGGLY
together with the savings noted in
the months grocery bill have won
so MANY customers for the system
that the opening of the new store
is necessary in order to render
proper Service" to every one.
The fact that there are now
over 900 PIGGLY WIGGLY stores
in operation in forty states is evil
dence that the PIGGLY WIGGLY
idea appeals to every class of peo'
pie. nv
The entire capital stock Of N, W.
Pratt, incorporated, is owned b.!
local men who have faith in the
, future Of Albuquerque and are DO
ling their share to make it Great
| err Albuquerque"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-07-01
ELKS INITIATE
4 INTO ORDER;
ADVISE CAMPS

At the regular meeting of the
Elks this week the officers were as
sisted both in the meeting and the
initiation by the Elks' orchestra,
composed Of twelve pieces, and
were afterwards entertained by the
Elks thirty-piece bard and Andres,
the magician.
The following persons were adj
mitted into the order: NJ. ]. Nc
Guinness Felix J.. Barsanti, Emil
Kleinworth, Jr.. Frank NJ. Cum
ningham, Nick DeBlassie, Richard
Zamora, ]. B. McGuinness. John
w. Hernandez, Joseph S. Quintana.
Ben S. Levy was initiated for Lo-
gan, u, lodge and l.. A. Rowe was
initiated for the local lodge by
Sterling, Colo. lodge. Thirteen
new applications were received.
It is customary for the Elks
lodge through the membership to
call the attention of all young men
between the ages of II and y to
the military training camp at Fort
Bliss, Tex. from July q to August
81, to which these persons are ad-
mitted, all their expenses being
paid by the government, including
railroad fare, board. lodging. CLOTH
ing and ammunition and medical
attention. They give instruction
of the highest order under men
selected for this service from the
best reserve officers of the govern
ment. Any Elk will be glad to as
slst young men to attend this mill
| tary training camp.
The social and welfare commit
! tee. composed OF Richard Guest
and Noise Bergman, is doing good
work for the lodge and for Albu-
querque In general,
The entertainment committee
assisted by the officers of the lodge
is going to give picnic some time
during July for Elks and theil
ladies, this TO be the first annual
Elks picnic. Time and place will
be given later. This is to take the
place of the regular monthly dance
Some fifty of the local members
donated sufficient funds to pur.
chase thirty uniforms for the newly
organized band. The uniforms
have been ordered and should be
here in time for the picnic.
The Elks lodge had pledged tC
furnish a committee to raise 3d.
600 for the Salvation Army build
ing fund
Special service was held on Wed
nesday night for the deaths of A
G. Shortle and D. j. Cook,
The Elks' radio outfit has beer
ordered and should be in place
within the next few days.
Maurice Klein presented sill
flag to the lodge, which was yer!
much appreciated.
All past exalted rulers will b'
presented within the next thirt!
days with a jewel in the shape o
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-07-01
Three PER CENT OF TAXPAYERS
Bear SIXTY PER Cent OF The
FINANCIAL BURDEN In THE STATE
New Mexico Association Gives Figures From
Two Counties to Show Fifty-Five Per Cent
OF Property Holders Pay Less Than SIS
Each; Twelve Per Cent Pay Up to $500.

So per cent of the taxes. Two
thousand five hundred and forty
three taxpayers, 46 per cent of the
whole number, pay total Of $25-
396.SS, or per cent of the taxes.
These groups pay less than $25
each, the average being approx
mately $40.
If these two counties are fairly
typical of the counties of the state,
one may deduce several facts as to
the tax situation" the report says.
On the basis of total population,
the average tax levied amounts to
approximately $33 per capita,
However, the number of taxpayers
is less than rs per cent of the pop
ulatlon. The average tax per cap
tia OF taxpayers would therefore
average perhaps SIPS. 1t must,
of course, be kept in mind that a
| considerable number of taxpayers
are non-residents.
Many Pay Only $40.
TO generaliZe further from this
study it appears that Sc per cent
of the taxpayers of the state pay
less than SIS each, the average be-
ing $40, Thirty rVr cent of the
taxpayers of the state pay from
s25 to 800 each, the average be.
ing $50. These two groups, con-
stituting IS per cent of the whole
number, pay approximately &c
per cent of the taxes. The mum.
Der paying from 500 to $500 con.
stitute IL per cent. This grour
pays approximately 20 per cent OF
the taxes and average about $500
per taxpayer. The remaining tax.
payers, 3 per cent of all
therefore pay approximately 81
per cent of all taxes levied. This
group includes the railroads, which
pay more than rs per cent of the
S11, 117,S31.33 levied in the state.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-07-01

watch fobs as token of apprecia-
ton for their services to the lodge.
The lodge has selected a plot in
Fairview cemetery for an EllSs rest.
Coping Is being put around the
plot trees planted with other ap-
propriate decorations are being ar
ranged.
Judge John Stansbury, member
No. so. who left here seventeen
years ago, visited the local lodge
this week. The judge is now To-
Gated at Douglas, Wyo,, where he is
practicing law. 1t will be remem-
bered by the oldtimers that when
he was here he was connected with
the United States Indian service.