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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1922-11-02
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.

CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.
AMENDMENT ADDING TO THE CONSTITUTION A
NEW ARTICLE, TO BE NUMBERED PARTICLE
XVII" ENTITLED "QUADRENNIAL ELEC-
TIONS" PROPOSED BY THE ACT OF
1922 CHAPTER 227.
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT PROVIDING FOR
FEWER ELECTIONS.
This amendment provides that all State officers except
judges and all county officers elected by qualified voters,
shall be elected every fourth year for terms of four
beginning with the election in November nineteen hun
dred and tweny-sX The terms of State and county off
to be elected in nineteen hundred and twenythree
reduced to three years. and the terms of other elective
officers increased reduced necessary that their
be elected in nineteen hundred and twenty
six Terms of officers appointed by the Governor and by
County Commissioners adjusted in harmony with the
terms of the officials by whom they appointed The Gen.
era Assembly shall meet in nineteen hundred and twenty
four for regular session. and again in nineteen hundred
and twenyseven and every two years thereafter Other
provisions of the Constitution and of the Laws adjusted
to harmonic with the above changes.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1922-11-02

CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.
AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE III, SECTION 2, OF THE
CONSTITUTION, PROPOSED BY THE ACT OF
1922, CHAPTER T.
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT INCREASING THE
NUMBER OF SENATORS AND LEGISLATIVE
DISTRICTS OF BALTIMORE CITY.
This amendment provides that the City of Baltimore,
divided into four legislative DISTRICTS shall be divided
into six legislative DISTRICTS each of which, we'll each
of the counties, shall be entitled to Senator.
FOR THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
AGAINST THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1922-11-02

CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE VI SECTION 1, OF THE
CONSTITUTION, PROPOSED BY THE ACT OF
1922 CHAPTER AL.
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT INCREASING THE
TERMS OF OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER AND
THE TREASURER AND PROVIDING THAT
THE COMPTROLLER SHALL RECEIVE
SUCH SALARY AS MAY BE FIXED
BY LAW
This amendment increases the of office of the
Comptroller and OF the Treasurer from to four
years. and provides that the salary of the Comptroller
stead of being fixed by the Constitution at $780, shall be
such as may be fixed by law.
FOR THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
AGAINST THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE XIV, SECTION 10, OF THE
CONSTITUTION, PROPOSED BY THE ACT OF
1922 CHAPTER 275.
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT MAKING WOMEN
ELIGIBLE TO OFFICE
This amendment provides that all words phrases used
in creating public offices and positions under the Cons-
gender shall be construed to include the feminine gender
unless the contrary intention is specifically expressed
FOR THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
AGAINST THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1922-11-02

WADE H. HINEBAUGH, Clerk.
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-04-28

35-4t.
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-04-28
Commissioners Sale

Notice is hereby given, that in pur
suance Of the authority and direction
contained In the decretal order Of the
Chancery court OF Randolph county,
made and entered on the sth day OF
March, 1922, In certain cause, No.
269, then pending therein between
r. V Goss, complainant and Joseph
Sepmeyer, as administrator OF the es-
tate Of ]. B. High, deceased, Nora V.
Brooks, Lee High, ]. W. High, Coley
High, Shannon High, Ella High, Mar
shall High, Finis High, James B. High
Lillian Duncan and Irene Ford, de-
PENDANTS, the undersigned, as commits
sioner of said court, will offer for
sale at public vendue to the highest
bidder at the south door or entrance
OF the county court house, In which
said court is held, in the county OF
Randolph, within the hours prescrio'
ed by law for judicial sales, ON Satur'
day the 9th day OF May, 1922, the fol-
lowing described real estate, to-wit:
All that part OF the NE fractional
quarter of section fifteen (l5l up the
river from the Spring river bridge at
Imboden and west and north Of the
Imboden and Pocahontas road, con-
taining 40 acres, more or less, and
that part Of the west half OF section
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-04-28
Commissioners Sale

Notice is hereby given, that In pur-
suance OF the authority and directions
contained in the decretal order Of the
Chancery Court of Randolph County,
made and entered on the Sth day of
March, A. ID. 1922 in a certain cause
mo 2s2) then pending therein be-
tween ohm Nederhauser, complainant
and S. A. Seaton and Fannie Seaton,
defendant, the undersigned, as COM
missioner of said Court. will offer for
sale at public vendue to the highest
bidder at the south door or entrance
OF the County Courthouse, In which
said Court is held, In the County Of
Randolph within the hours prescrib-
ed by law for judicial sales, ON Satur-
day the 9th day Of May A. d. 1922,
the following described real estate,
to-wit: The west half OF the east
half, and fifteen acres of Of the west
side OF the northeast quarter nortn-
east quarter, section thirty six 1857
township twenty one t2l), north range
three (3) west, containing l75 acres,
In Randolph County, Arkantas.
Terms OF sale: On credit Of three
months, the purchaser being required
to execute a bond as required by law
and the order and decree Of said Court
In said cause, with approved security,
bearing interest at the rate of 10 per
cent per annum from date Of sale un-
I'll paid, aud lien being retained on
the premises sold to secure the pay
ment Of the purchase money.
Given under my hand this 10th day
OF April A. ID. 1922
Il. r Hicks,
Commissioner in Chancery.
Schoonoyer & Jackson,
Solicitors for Plaintiff 35.3t'
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-04-28
C0mmlsslOner's Sale

Notice is hereby given that by vir-
tue Of a decree of the Randolph Chan
cery Court, made and entered of re-
cord on April %, 1920, and now re-
corded in Chancery Court record No.
TO- page 25, In cause then pending
In the said court wherein Therese
Peters, Mary NJ. Burke, Katherine NJ.
Peters, Lambert II. Peters, Huber
tine K. Peters, by her next friend,
Therese Peters, Aloysius Peters, by
his next friend, Therese Peters,
Martha ]. Peters, by her next friend,
Therese Peters, and Alice H. Peters,
by her next friend, Therese Peters,
were complainants and petitioners
ex parte, the undersigned, who was
appointed as commissioner to execute
the said decree, will on Saturday the
9th day Of May, 1922, offer and expose
for sale at public outcry to the high
est and best bidder, at the south front
door or entrance Of the court house
In Pocahontas, Arkansas, within the
hours prescribed by law for judicial
sales, the following described real es-
state In Randolph County, Arkansas,
to-wit: Lot six (6) in Block forty-six
(46) East of Broadway street to the
town OF Pocahontas, on which lot is
located a flour and feed mill and all
the necessary machinery, fixtures
and equipment for its operation as
such.
Terms OF sale: Sale will be made
on a credit OF three months purchas.
er being required to execute bond as
required by law, bearing interest at
the rate of eight (Sl per cent pei
annum and lien will be retained on
the property sold for the purchase
price and interest thereon.
Dated this April 10, 1922.
NJ. NJ. Carter,
Special Commissioner In Chancery.
Il. G. Schoonover,
Solicitor tor plaintiffs. 35-3t
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-04-28
Com mlssloner's Sale

Notice is hereby given, that in pur-
suance Of the authority and directions
constained in the decretal order of
the Chancery Court of Randolph
County, made and entered on the 7th
day of March, A. d. 1922 in a certain
cause mo 25s) then pending therein
between f. j. Baltz. complainant, and
w. r. Sykes, defendant, the under
signed, as Commissioner of said Court,
will offer for sale at public vendue to
highest bidder, at the south door or
entrance Of the County Courthouse,
In which said Court Is held, In the
County Of Randolph within the hours
prescribed by law for judicial sales,
on Saturday the 9Th day OF May, A.
d. 1922, the following described real
estate, to-wit: All OF lots two (2),
three (3), four (4), five (5), six (6),
seven (7l, eight tS), in Block fifteen
(l5), and all Of lot three (3) In Block
twenty three (23) Of the Shannon ad-
dition to the town Of Pocahontas,
in Randolph County, Arkansas.
Terms OF Sale: On acredit ofthree
months, the purchaser being required
to execute a bond as required by law
and the order and decree of said Court
in said cause, with approved security,
bearing interest at the rate of 10 per
cent per annum from date of sale un-
til paid, and lien being retained on
on the premises sold to secure the
payment Of the purchase money.
Given under my hand this 10th day
of April, A. ID. 1922.
E. r. Hicks,
Commissioner in Chancery.
Schoonover s. Jackson,
Solicitors for Plaintiff. 35-3t.
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-04-28

fifteen tl5) lying on the left bank 'oi
Wells creek and Spring river, 10 acre
more or less, same having been pur-
chased by Sloan from II. r. King, the
channel OF Wells creek being includ-
ed In said 10 acres, also the south east
quarter OF the southeast quarter OF
section ten (l0) except 5 acres of OF
the northwest corner, formerly con-
veyed TO A. G. Henderson, all In
township eighteen ts) north Of the
base line In range two (2) west Of the
fifth principal meridian, containing
1874 acres, more or less; also a small
piece Of land lying in the extreme
north west corner Of the north west
quarter of the north west quarter OF
section fourteen tl4) township eigh-
teen (ls) north OF base line, In range
two (2) west, beginning at the CON-
mon corner Of sections 10, IL, Ia and
Is, thence due east along the section
line between sections IL and IA, about
l40 yards to the center Of the Poca-
hontas and Imboden public road,
thence with said road In a southwest
erly direction to point where the
section line between sections Ia and
Is crosses said road, thence due north
along said section line to the point
Of beginning, containing acres, more
or less, all in township eighteen Us
north OF the base line, in range two
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-04-28
Commissioners Sale

Notice is hereby given, that in pur
suance Of the authority and direc-
tions contained in the decretal order
Of the Chancery Court Of Randolph
County, made and entered on the 7th
day OF March, A. d. 1922 in certain
cause then pending therein between
W. ]. Russell and Peoples Bank COM
plainants, and L. Z. Furtney, Ida
Furtney, j. L. Mckinney and A. r.
Cowley defendants, the undersigned,
as Commissioner Of said Court, will
offer for sale at public vendue to the
highest bidder, at the south door or
entrance of the County Courthouse,
in which said Court is held. In the
County Of Randolph within the hours
prescribed by law for judicial sales, on
Saturday the 9Th day of May A. d.
1922, the following described real es-
tate, to-wit: The SWl-4 Of Sec 81 Twp
10, N. R. west l60 acres, more or
less, the NJ of the Nj of the NW4
Sec 8, Twp Is N. r. west and more
particularly described as follows: Be-
ginning at the N. E. Cor, OF the quar-
ter section, thence south to the creek,
thence west with the creek to the
ford. thence with right hand fork TO
the west boundary line, thence north
to the Twp. corner aud containing As
acres, more less, In Randolph County,
Arkansas.
Terms OF sale: On a credit oi
three months, the purchaser being re.
quired to execute bond as required
by law and the order and decree Of
said court In said cause. with approx.
ed security, bearing interest at the
rate OF ten per cent per annum from
date Of sale until paid; and a lien be-
Ing retained on the premises sold tc
secure the payment Of the purchase
money.
Given under my hand this sth oi
April, A. d. 1922.
e. r. Hicks,
35-4t. Commissioner In Chancery
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-04-28

| ~ west of the fifth principal meri-
dian, and containing In the aggregate
200 acres Of land, more or less in Ran
doph county, Arkansas,
Said land will be sold for the pur-
pose of paying acertain judgmenta and
decree rendered in the said cause for
the sum of eleven hundred twenty
one and S3-l00 dollars (Sll2l.s3) and
interest from March sth, 1922, and
the costs Of the said cause and the
said lands will be sold subject to a
prior Indebtedness against it amount
ing on the date of said decree TO the
sum Of Eighty Nine Hundred Seven
Ly -Four and 64-l00 dollars 1874. 64)
being the amount of certain notes
held by the plaintiff against said
lands, but not yet due
Terms of Sale: On q credit OF six
months, the purchaser being required
to execute bond as required by law
and the order and decree OF said
court in said cause, with approved
security, bearing interest at the rate
Of eight (s) per cent per annum from
date until paid, and lien being re-
talned on the premises sold to secure
the payment of the purchase money.
Given under my hand this 10th day
Of April, 1922. E. r. Hicks,
Commissioner In Chancery.
Schoonover Jackson,
Solicitors for Plaintiff. 35 81.
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-04-28
Commlsslnner,S Sale

Notice is hereby given that in pur-
suance OF the authority and direction
contained in the decretal order of the
Chancery court Of Randolph county,
made and entered on the 7th day OF
March, A. d. 1922, in certain cause
then pending therein between II. ].
Haas complainant and S. E. Plety
and Minnie Plety, defendants, the
undersigned as commissioner Of said
court will offer for sale at public ven-
due to the highest bidder at the south
door or entrance OF the county court
house In which said court is held, In
the county OF Randolph within the
hours prescribed by law for judicial
sales Oh Saturday, the 9Th day OF
May A. d. 1922, the following des-
cribed real estate, towit:
81 Of NWl.4 and the NW4 OF the
NWl-4 Sec. IL, Twp 10 N. r. 3W,
Randolph county, Ark, I2O acres.
Also SEl-4 Of the NEl-4 Of Sec. IL,
Twp. 10 N, r. 3w. in the northern
district OF Sharp county, Ark; 40 ac-
res.
Terms CT Sale: On a credit of three
months, the purchaser being required
to execute a bond as required by law
and the order and decree of said court
in said cause, with approved security
bearing interest at the rate of I per
cent per annum from date of sale un-
Ill paid, and lien being retained on
the premises sold to secure the pay
ment Of the purchase money.
Given under my hand this sth day
Of April, A. d. 1922.
f. r. Hicks,
80 4t Commissioner in Chancery.
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-04-28
Guardians Sale

Notice is hereby given that by yir.
tue of an order Of the Randolph Pro
bate Court made and entered OF re-
cord on the 10th day Of April, 1922,
the undersigned, as guardian Of Lois,
Jesse, Mitchell and Llge Forester
will on Saturday, the 9Th day Of May,
1922, offer for sale at public outcry at
the south front door OF the court
house In Pocahontas, Arkansas, be.
tween the hears prescribed 10y law
for judicial sale the interest Of the
| said named minors, which is an un
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-04-28

divided one ninth interest suoJect 10
an estater therein for the life OF W.
NJ. Forester, In and TO the following
described lands in Randolph County,
Arkansas, to-wit;-
The southwest quarter the soubh-
east quarter of section sixteen Q6h
township eighteen TlSl, north range
one m West, 40 acres; the North half
OF the northeast quarter OF section
twenty one [2ll township eighteen
[lsL north range one III west. 80
acres; the south half Of the northeast
quarter Of section twenty one [2ll,
township eighteen [lSl north, range
one ri west, sOacres; and the fraction
al northeast quarter Of the south
west quarter west Of river. Of section
twentyone III, township eighteen
[lsl, In range one III west, containing
sixteen [l6l acres.
Said sale will be made on credit OF
three months, purchaser being re-
quired toexecute note with approved
personal security, bearing interest
from date Of sale until paid at the
rate of ten per cent per annum and a
lien will be retained on the interest
in said lands sold for the purchase
price and interest thereon, and sale
will be made subject to the approval
Of the Randolph Probate Court.
Said sale will de made for the pur-
pose of maintaining and educating
the said named minors.
Given under my hand this April 10,
1922.
Leona Forester, Guardian.
Schoonover & Jackson,
Attorneys for Guardian. 35-3t.
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-04-28

Prot Albert b. Hart, of Harvard
university, declared at a Washing.
toms Birthday celebration in Boston
that the first president had red hair,
though be covered it with a wig.
Others, however. say that Washing,
toms hair was brown or sandy, one
person claiming to have lock Of
hls hair.
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-04-28
DEN TIsT AT MAYNARD

DR.. L. B. Price will be IN May
nard from May l to May 4 for the
purpose of doing dental work. See
him if IN need of dental work. SILT
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-04-28
Marnlna Order

Ah WV OASNAJ
County, Ark.
Dora Gray, Plaintiff
VS.
Sissy McMullen, Claud Gray, Rosa
Jameson, Rhoda Hill, and the un-
known heirs and legal representatives
Of James Gray, deceased, Defendants.
The Defendants Claud Gray, Rosa
jameson, Rhoda Hill and the un-
known heirs and legal representatives
of James Gray deceased, are hereby
warned to appear in this court with
in thirty days and answer the COM
plaint of the Plaintiff, Dora Gray.
Witness my hand and the seal Of
Court this 18th day Of April, 1922
f. r. Hicks, Clerk.
]. W. Meeks,
Solicitor for Plaintiff. 36-4tp.
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-04-28
To Cure a Cold In One Dsv

Take LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE (Tablets). y
stops the Cough and Headache and works on tha
Cold. z. W. GROVES signature on each boz s0c
The New York herald., 1922-05-29
SAVES AT CONEY GIRL
HE RESCUED AT MIAMI
you Again. Exclaims Canoe
Upset Victim.

When Madse Merritt, aged Is, OF 2s55
Bedford avenue. Brooklyn, opened hcr
eyes yesterday afternoon at the Brighton
Beach baths after she had been rescued
by Capt George Ahrens OF the CoasL
Guard. she looked up at the Captain and
said:
What? You again.. Why, Captain
you rescue me wherever | 60" And a
little later Miss Merritt explained that
when she and her family were at Miami
Fla, last winter she almost drowned and
the Captain, who was on guard on the
Florida coast at the time. pulled her out
of the water after a struggle and revived
her. IL was reported by Police Capt
John j. Hughes, who commands the
police of Coney Island and who was
standing near at the time, that Capt
Ahrens came through nobly and said
something about /. being a small old
world after all.
s Miss Merritt almost lost her life be-
cause she did what she had been told
not to attempt hundreds of time-.hat
is, change seats in a canoe. She and her
sister Victoria, aged l6, were in the frail
craft about quarter of mile Off
Brighton Beach when she decided TO
move from one seat to another. The
canoe overturned. Madge can SWIM but
after carrying Victoria a little way she
became exhausted and both went under.
Then Capt. Ahrens went out and rescued
them.
The New York herald., 1922-05-29
SALESMAN IS LASSOED
AND ROBBED BY BOYS
Brooklyn Pupil Seized After
Holdup Under Bridge.

In the wild West fashion they had seen
in motion pictures. two boys. one a
pupil In a Brooklyn public school. last
night lassoed Samuel Zenton. salesman.
Of 66 Fulton street. and robbed him Of
SO cash and his watch and chain. The
holdup was staged In York street. under
the Brooklyn Bridge. about O'Clock.
Ernest Feori. 10. student at school
No. s, Poplar and Hicks streets. was
arrested In his home at 6S Main street
about two hours later, charged with
the holdup
zenton said he was walking quietly
when two boys slipped up behind him.
Before he realized u. the salesman said.
one of the boys had swung the moose
of a clothes line over his head. The
rope settled on his arms, he said. and
the boys pulled II tight throwing him
to the ground. Then they robbed him
and ran away.
Unable TO get up because Of the man.
ncr In which he was tied. the salesman
lay in the street until freed by passer-
by
The New York herald., 1922-05-29
VETERAN is HONEYMOONING
AS HIS DEATH is HONORED
Anthony Pentoa, Often Declared Killed in War, Is
Absent From Dedication of Latest of Three
Memorials Bearing His Name in Brooklyn

If Anthony Pentola had not been on
his honeymoon yesterday he would have
gone to Freedom Square, Bushwick
Parkway and Myrtle avenue. Brooklyn,
and looked on while patriotic organiza-
tions. with many speeches and much
music, dedicated monument In honor
of the eighty-three boys from that part
of Brooklyn who died during the war.
Pentola's name is fifty-seventh in the
list that is nodded on the base Of the
monument
AS 1t was. Pentola stayed on his
honeymoon, for which he departed a
few days ago from his home at 81 Louis
place. Brooklyn. while his comrades Of
the George Cacioppo Post of the Amer
lean Legion told the story of how Pen
tola's name appears among the dead
and how he never seems able to con-
vince the War Department and the
Bureau Of War Risk Insurance that he
did not die in Cambrai in 1913. Pen
tola's name is on two other monuments
in Brooklyn-one in Heiser Square.
Knickerbocker and Myrtle avenues. and
the other in Prospect Park. There was
a tree planted in his honor in Bedford
avenue. but he had it named again for
some soldier who really was killed.
The confusion over Pentola began
when he was shot in the back of the
head one day while fighting with Com
pany of the 106th Infantry. Twenty
seventh Division. They were getting
The New York herald., 1922-05-29

ready to take him to the base hospital.
His coat had been stripped off and was
lying near by. Just before the sur
geons and ambulance men were ready
to put him on the ambulance a shell
exploded. destroying the ambulance and
killing a dozen men.
Pentola was taken to the hospital and
recovered so that he was able to go
back to the trenches, but the men, after
the explosion had found Pentola's coat
covering the body of a man who had
been killed. Pentola's name was on
some papers in the coat pocket and the
body was buried as Pentola's. When
he left the hospital and went back TO
the front the Captain of his company
was amazed, but the mixup never was
Strengthened out in the official records
Later Pentola was gassed. He was
sent home In March, 1919. On March
10. at 10 o'clock in the morning, he
went to see his mother. Mrs. Angelo
Pentola, at 1857 jefferson street
Brooklyn. At IL o'clock letter ar
rived from the War Department an
nouncing that Pentola had been killed.
And soon afterward the letters Of the
War Risk Insurance Bureau began to
arrive.
Pentola has established himself in the
trucking business, Is married. and only
hopes people who put up statues in the
future will keep his name out of the
list Of dead.
The New York herald., 1922-05-29
81 900, 900 IS LOST
IN LONG ISLAND FIRE
Nichols Copper Damages
Grow; Yacht Club Destroyed.

Fire which started late Saturday
when a boiler exploded at the Nichols
Copper Company plant in Laurel Hill.
Long Island City. caused damage esti-
mated at 81 100000 instead of the $25,-
coo damage which was reported imme-
Giately after the fire. Much of the
building was destroyed. with valuable
manufacturing equipment.
Fireman James B. O'Donnell of 1877
Seventh street. Long Island City. fell
from the top of sixty foot ladder. He
fell on his head and was killed instantly.
Fire destroyed the building of the
Bergen Beach Yacht Club on Jamaica
Bay at Flatbush avenue, Brooklyn. early
Yesterday. causing a loss Of about $780,
900. Louis Christopher, the custodian
of the club. discovered the fire and
tried TO extinguish 1t with a pail OF
water. The flames made such headway
that he called two policemen, who turned
in an alarm. The flag raising cere-
monies in celebration OF the opening OF
the season were TO have been held yes
terday afternoon.