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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-05
REALTY RECORDS

The following realty transactions
were recorded Saturday In Chanccry
Court.
l23-u-Knit Concrete Corporation.
TO Walter Campbell, southeast cor
ncr Patton Avenue and uigh Point
Avenue. lots II, 10. u and 2l5 feet,
Lot l5 square north. 100 feet to al
ley. June !. 1922. Tax. 10000.
l2o-A. SAVIOUR. Rosa (wife). to
s T. Atkins, Marie T. Atkins twife)
1871 southeast corner Twcnty-third
and y Streets. % feet nv les foct 4
inches. May 20. 1922. TN 50. SO.
li:-W. T.. Harris. Carrie II (wite)
to ". T. Emanuel. north line Main
street. 100 feet east Lewis Street.
east $50 feet to alley. May q, 1922.
ICi-Fannie NJ. Perkins. W. NJ
'husband), to ". L. Hall. Eugenia
+. Hall, 20s west line Mulberry
Street. Sc feet south Taylor Street,
south 26 feet s inches by So feet.
Lien. $4,000. May 10. 1922. Tax,
lI4-John &. Munce Nancy F.
twitc), TO j. y. letter. south line Park
west - fee; by li2 feet. Ms.l IS,
1922. $500
il7-The Tax Title Company. Of
Richmond. to w. L. Harris. north
line Main Street, 1870 feet east Lewis
street. east $50 feet to alley. May
%, 1922. Tax. sa.5O. $40.
i2l-s. f. PadGct;. Fannie Lee
twite), TO F. S. Johns, 1913 south
line Park Avenue. 100 feet east Vine
Street. east &c feet. 3l-2 feet by
lug fec, inches. May %. 1922. Tax.
81. $40
gal y. Vaughan. Margaret S.
twi!cD. TO BoNley Vaughan. north
lin" franklin Street. III feet inches
east Thirteenth Street. cast 81 feet
by 10 feet . inches: Franklin street.
Us feet inches east, Thirteenth
Street east. 40 feet By 10 feet Q
inches Lien 10000. May %. 1922.
Tax. $50. $40.
l02-Florcnce l.. Browning. Myron
J. Browning 10 Lewis NJ. Powell Jr..
east line North Avenue. 900 feet s
inches south Roberts Street. north
i6 feet 6 inches by l29 feet; zoos
formerly 605). May 30 1922. Tax.
$3.50, $40.
ll6-F. W kunker. Alice V (vife).
10 Union Securities Realty Corp.
north limo Park Avenue. 81 feet s
inches east Addison Street. east 27
feet 3l-2 inches by al feet: lien.
$4,000. May 70. 1922. Tax. SIS. $40.
ll9--Richmond Land Corp. 20 r..
F. & p. Railroad Co. northwest cor
ner Cary street Road and r.. T. &.
p. Railroad. May 20. 1922. Tax. $3.50.
$40.
l3i-Gilbcrt X Pollock. FerdIe F.
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twife), to Charles @. Petit. south
line Main Street. Sc feet sl-2 inches
east Fourth Street. east feet by
l54 feet. May %. 1922. $4,000.
Releases.
1904. o. Hancock. Perry Seay.
trustees. to w. H. Talton. southeast
corner Marshall Street and Sunni,
Avenues. % feet By los feet, May
3. 1922 s2,ols
lol-LeRoy Z. Brown. trustee. 10
W. NJ. Perkins. Fannie NJ. Perkins.
lots In Bloomingdale.
20s-Wcs; line Mulberry Street
SIS feet. south Taylor Street south
IS feet inches By SO feet. May 90.
1922. sl.1so.
lo5-LeRoy E. Brown. sur. trustee.
70 Florence l.. Browning, Myron J.
sss feet inches. south Roberts
Street north IS feet inches By 100
feet. May 20, 1922. s2.3s0.
i0I-W. II. Kelley, trustee. TO NJ.
Mayo Dunn, north line Taylor Street
20 feet. west Meadow Street west
lT3 feet inches by 100 ,cet May
81. 1922. s3.2o5o5.
Rudd. trustees. to Emmett B. Phil
lips. sos wes, line Meadow street
~ feet l inch north. Park Avenue
north "a feet Q inches by l20 feet.
May 80. 1922. s2.ees.
l20-M. ]. Ryland. executor L. W.
Ryland, TO Mary Orlena Smith. east
line Lamb Avenue. 40 feet north.
Brookiyn Park Boulevard north 40
Icet by 1875 feet. May 26. 1922. 5000.
l27-A. J. Chewing. Jr trustee. to
Willie y. Marley. l90s-l90s north
Inc Powhatan Street SGT feet. ives,
Carter street, west 40 feet by 80
feet. May 81, 1879. 5000.
l2s-W. Chester Evans. trustee. to
Clara b Mason, 1921 southeast cor
ner Twenty-third and T. Streets, %
feet by 1926 feet inches. May 81.
Iay2 $1,000.
l33-LeRoy L. Brown. trustee. TO
Gilbert X. Pollock. south line Main
Street. Sc feet Sl-2 inches east
Fourth Street cast ! feet by 1874
feet. May %. 1922. $1,000. Partial
release.
l36--Emma T. Chaplin. executrix c.
c. Chaplin. to Hannah E. Weber 400
cast line Moss Side Avenue. 200 feet
north Brooklyn Park Boulevard
north IS feet by li5 feet June .
1922. s4.720.
l3s-F. ~. Boxley. A. J. Chewing.
Jr.. trustees. TO Eddie Butler, 1914
north line Moore Street 1856 feet. cas-,
Kinney Street. east 80 feet by 100
feet. May 10, 1922. s3lO.50.
l3s-F. VI. Boxlcy, a. J. Chewing.
Jr.. trustees, 10 Eddie Butler. l0ll
south line Moore Street 40 feet west,
Oak Street west Is feet by 90 feet.
May IS, 1922 si2t
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Commissioners
Auction Sale
919BuchananSt,

In execution OF certain order en-
tered in the Chancery Court OF the
City OF Richmond. Virginia. on the
18th day Of May. 1922. IN the cause Of
Cora s. Bass VS.. Maria b. Moles and
others. the undersigned special COM
uissioners will OFFER for sale at pub
lie auction on the premises on
MONDAY. JUNE s. 1922.
At p. M
the above property described as fol-
lows
"Ail OF that certain lot. piece or
parcel OF land. with the improve
ments thereon. lying. and being In
the city of Richmond. State OF Vir-
gin!a. fronting 81 feet on the north
line OF Federal or Buchanan Street
and running back between parallel
lines 124 feet and inches to an alley
Is feet and 6 inches wide and known
as No. 9l9 Buchanan Street"
TERMS: One third In cash, tho
balance in equal installmcnts Mt Q
and twelve months. with interest
evidenced by notes and title to be
retained by the court until tho en-
tire purchase money has been paid
or all cash at tho option OF the pur-
chaser.
SIMEON NJ. ATKINSON.
ALFRED 10. COHEN.
Special Commissioners
certify that tho bond required by
tho above decree OF tho Special Com
missionors has been duly given.
Given under my hand this 31s. day OF
May. 1922.
cHas O. SAyIII,E (yerk
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NINE

will travel abroad. IN her .toad. Miss
Grace Olsen will have charge Of tho
English department, Miss Olsen holds
the bachelor OF arts degree from tho
University OF Kansas. md will re-
ccire tho master OF arts degree from
Columbia University now In n few
days. Professor J. G. Wagner. teach-
er OF modern languages, hns recent
~ been ordained as regular minis
ter and VIII devote his whole time TO
his churches, His successor has NOT
yet been secured.
The healthy condition of the col
lcgc Is indicated by tho building pro-
gram now in progress. y $4,000
structure Is being erected. which viii
afford beautiful standardized GYM
nahum. n tiie-lined swimming pool,
and twenty-tour additional dormltofy
rooms. The cost OF the building and
equipment Will approximate $4,000
The standards OF the college have
been very substantially raised dur
ing the session just closed. The vir-
einia state Board OF Education lists
Averctt as one OF tho accredited
junior colleges OF the State.
Ten or eleven members OF the IA
Guilty will pursue their studies yet
further during tho summer. Sew
crai VIII be at Columbia University.
| Professor Putnam. the head OF tho
music department.. viii study In
France. and other teachers Will be
else where.
| The prospects are unusually bright
| for a large attendance another seq
! sion. Miss Olsen. the new teacher
| mentioned above, is fortunate enough
TO have studied basketball under the
! inventor OF the game at the UNI
/ versity OF Kansas. Interschool ath-
lctics Will he featured another year
| This Will be made possible because
of the commodious gymnasium.
During the past session the laborH-
! tories and library have been c5-
! tcnsively enlarged. and further on
larSement is planned for next year
! Other permanent Investments have
been made, so that the advantages
| offered by Averett College are eN-
! ceptional.
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AVERETT RAISES LEVEL
OF ITS REQUIREMENTS
Adds to Physical Equipment,
Faculty and Educational
Standards.
Especial 70 The Times Dispatch

Especial TO The Times -Dispatch.l
DANVfLLE. VA. June 4.--Averett
College has just closed very sue
ccssful session. The enrolment has
reached the goo mark. and the quail
ity OF the work of the institution
was never better.
The commencement exercises were
impressive and tho attendance good.
The last concert OF the music depart
ment on Friday evening, the clnss
day exercises the baccalaureate ser
mon. and the graduating exercises
We're Interesting features. The lit
erary seniors gave the college n beau
,iful suit OF furniture for tho stu
dents parlor. Or. 2. T. Cody. editor
OF the Baptist Courier. OF Grccnvillc.
s. G., preached the bacca!aureatc ser
mon. DR.. Scion b. Cousins. pastor
OF the Second Baptist Church, Rich
mond. Va. delivered the literary adj
dress. More than thirty students
received diplomas and certificates
Or. Cody also conducted vespcr
services on the college campus late
Sunday afternoon. His topic on this
occasion was Prayer lie pointed
out that prayer has its law just as
has electricity or other forces OF
nature. His message was calculated
10 strengthen the assurance OF think
ing people that their approach to
heavens portals are not in vain.
The morning message Of DR.. Cody
was on the social mission OF the
church. 1t was an unusually strong
sermon.
DR.. Cousins address was on The
Human Touch" The responsiveness
and eloquence of the speaker made a
profound impression on the maKnifi-
cent audience. DR.. Cousins was in
PRODUCED MS the erstwhile college
friend Of President Craft.
President James +. Craft announced
TWO or three faculty changes. Miss
Rose NOVEL;, teacher OF English in
aVerett College for the last four
years. Will not teach next year. hut
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-05
SMALL FARM
FOR SALE CHEAP
EASY TERMS.

10 acres Of land, 6 miles
from city, on excellent
road, in good COM
munity; one-half mile
from railroad station.
Nice S-room house in
good cond ton; ali
necessary outbuildings.
Plenty Of fruit. A
quick buyer can get a
good bargain in this
place.
Call or see Mr.. Tim
berlake, with
c. L. & H. L. Denoon,
Inc,
807 E. Main st.
Phone Mad. 734.
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Taxpayers
NOTICE

CITY TAXEs ON REAL ESTATE
for 1922 are now due and payable
at the office OF Collector OF City
Taxes. Room lo7. City Hall. or 1904
Hull Street. South Riphmond. one
half OF which may be paid before
Juno both and the remainder be-
fore December Suth. without pen
atty.
II the first half Is not paid be-
fore June 30th. penalty on the
whole amount will be added there
after at 10 for each month TO
January /. 1929
All persons. firms or corpora
tons desiring a memorandum bin
OF their taxes same will DO mailed
upon request by furnishing a COM
plete description OF tho property
and the namo in which. II stands IS
OF February !. 1922. or by applying
at this office.
L. l. CHEATWOOD,
Collector OF CITY Taxes.
Room l07. City Hall.
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Real Estate Auctioneers.
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RAILROAD SCHEDULES

Published Monday, Wednesday and Friday
as information and not guaranteed
Arrivals and Departures Of Passenger Train.
IDatly. unless OF her wise shown)
Daily except Sunday. 1 Sunday only
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REMOVALS REPORTED


i"e 'o''o"'"s removals nave been
reported TO Police headquarters:
Bolton. NJ. i72a venable street. TO
,sn2 v.r,,,oc..
Bausel. j. G. 3g22 East Broad
Street. TO 1926 West Main street.
Blan,on. MIR. 2,o4 semmcs Avenue.
- ,..5 porr. c,s. "''
BeVi!'e' Al w. 1925 Perry Street.
to io4 West Thlrtlcth street.
Burg. NJ. C.. 121 Nor,h ro,,h,-,,
s,roo, ., ..o 20
bu''er"oF'h' {. NJ II East Frank
Lip Street. to storage.
Carter. W H.. 5l2 C.hc,r s,r.o.
% ,ooe {. ~.
''.''
-tooke' j. @:ls Hull street. 10
Broad Rock Road.
Campbell. r s. 5os North s,x.,
c,, ., IN.
'Vo Mr." ruin street.
Coleman y. l., 3pS Arch street. to
storage.
CharnberIavr. "a ooo CO., "a,
~ Street. 10 stor,so '" e'
Davies. / = IG,n w.,
Street, TO Hlghla,d snrt,as
Dean. A.. 20l.A vor,h 6o,,. a.,
nue.. TO 1905 IVES, EranL,,n 60,
Dunn. +. n rojr,ar viuan
e7os-A west Noir So. '"se' "
rol,z. r. broad rock Do,, -
1907 wcs, corv So No'" 10
Green. g. r. goo, Voc. c,.,.
stree, to osnn pnycr',. 80, 'S
Gla,ce., W. j. Snr,S SV' r,tr,
Street. 10 : Graham ROAD
Hunnecut. II. - ooG snm,h ro,-,,
street. to o. Eor,b Ho,,Ia,arG
Hudsens. & L. loI2 We. Mai
Street. to 1911 Wcst ueverl,. c.rn,,
Hun,ant. J. r. soT Ra,,nr,drc
street, 10 I.1I por,or c,-.n,
Hord. S. H. los south ri,.n
street. 10 city Point, YIN.
Huston. W W. 10 ives, Marshal,
Street. to s2ll West Marsh,ii s,ron,
Hagen. q. l.. 2s3i wns, Grace
Street, 10 Pe,ersbu,g pnto
jackson. j. 1900 East Main
Street. to 1921 @ s,reet
Jones. =. p ooo cowo-d;,
nue.. to 1900 parry street
johnson. l.. d. Jr North sbe,
pard street TO PETERSBURG pihe
King. ]. F.. c. & q. RAILWAY 70
3307-A Stuar, Ayonuc
LOFTS. T W. $500 Eas, Na-s,,,
street TO o0O4 North Av.pun
Norris. e = oGoo Uos,b.p,,o,
Avenue 10 oloo Chamn stree,
Owen NJ. an Eos, viro,o.,
street. to 1al, North Tbir,v-eix,h
street
Mer.,,o. = p s,or,go - u T.
& y Railway
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STREET. BET w ZEN BRAt ER ,
LANE AND FAIRFIELD AVENUE.
AT AUCTION
In execution of certain deed Of.
trust. dated September 81. 1920. daily
recorded in the clerks ofice Of the
Richmond Chancery Court. in Deed
Book 2e7-C. page 3s2. there having
been default in the payment OF "a
portion on the debt therein secured,
and being required to do 50 by the
beneficiary in said deed, the under
trustee in said deed OF trust.
will offer for sale. on the premises, on
TUESDAY. JUNE 8. 1922.
at o'clock p. NJ,
the above lots on the east side of
Nineteenth Street. In s. C. Brauers
between Brauer's Lane
and Fairfield Avenue, and fronting
thereon one hundred and twenty feet
U20 fee) with depth OF one hundred
and thirtyt three feet I33 feeD to
an alley in the rear.
Terms: CASH.
STUART BOWIE. Trustee.
BY POLLARD 4 BAGBY. INC,
Real Estate Auctioneers
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YOU CAN WALK IN COMFORT

II you Shake Into Your Shoes some
ALIENS FOOT EASE. the Antisepttc
or fcnt that ache. 1t takes the fric-
ton from the shoe and gives relief
to corns and bunions. hot. tired
sweating, swollen feet. Ladies can
wear shoes one size smaller by shnk-
Ing Aliens Foot Ease In each shoe
Adv.
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AUCTIOHS-LEGdLS
Legal Notices

TO WHOM IT MAY CO%CEHS--Where-
a. on tn. 2sth day Of May. 1927. IN the
Huntings Court. Part H.. Of the CITY IL
fichmond. virginia, tho assistant attor-
ney for the Commonwealth for the C!ty
OF E!ehmost. virginia. nl.i an intorma-
lion against q. T.. Gardner. ana n certain
automobile. known as Studebakcr auto
mobile. touring car style virginia State
licenIe 40. tiis. engine 40. 1900, and ny-
wheel No 3osol. praying tina, the said
automobile may be conaerucI fort.l,.t
havinI been used for unlawful transuor.
tstion OF ardent spirits. All persons con.
csrned In !n'crcs, are herrby notified ami
cited 20 arpenr in said HustiaEs Court,
Fart IL. OF the C!ty o: Richmond. Viz
gina. ON the 10Th iay OF June. i3z2. 70
haow cause. u any They can. why the
prayer OF said Information FOX CUn!. m IA
i!s aud sal" OF SAID automobile shouId
no, BE- granted.
witness Walter =. Duval. cio,h o. said
court. and J. 7. Willard. rcrgenn, 81 sa ID
court. This the SIS, day o, Msy. Is2,. and
In the iiG,h year o: the Commonwealth
~. +. DU VAL.
Clerk 9! Hastings Court, PART II.
JOHN 7. WILLARD
Sergeant o: Hust!nRs Court. Par; II.
copy--Tcste:
V. Y. DU VAL. Clerk.
NOTICE.
Once Of cay Comptroller.
Room 100. Ci;y HALL
Richmond. Va. Juae :. 1922.
The transfer books u: the bonded debt
OF Inc NltS OF tt.CillaCuI VIII bc closed
and AFTER The lJth !u.tan, and reUpencd
H. {. coFER.
Comptroller.
TO WHOM IT MAY CERS-where-
as. on the 2?nG day o: April. I:22 ia The
Hurt;rgs court. ias, II. %: the city 81.
Richmond. virginia the assistant attorney
FOR the Commonwealth ,or the city Of
Richmond. N!rE.Ei". t!ec Information
against ". 81 RlrsJy. ana certain auto
mobile. Gnown as Dodge nuto7lUbIle.
touring car style. virginia state license
No. 1919. erSIn. No. A-!ss-2. and factory
No. ':Ss0s. yrsyinH that ;he saiG auto
mobile may De condemned. forfeited and
sold according to !aw. said automobile
having boon used !oT unlawful trAnspor-
,at!on o! ardent .rir!ts. All persons con-
cernet In !ntcres; are hereby notified and
cited TO S3p.ar Ia said Eu.,!Ugs Court,
Part IL. %! the CRY OF Richmoad. N!r-
gina. on tho !0;h day o: June. 1922. 20
hhow cause. i. any they can. why the
prayer @: said Information FOR cond-mHA-
ton and sale OF said auto:nobila should
not be granted.
winners. walter 2. Duvnl. clerk o: said
court. and J. T. Willard. sergeant o: said
court. this ;he Ills; day OF May. 1922. and
In the itsth year o, Tie Commonwealth.
v. r. Du VAL.
Clerk of Hastings Court. Par, II.
joins r. WILLARD.
Sergeant OF Musings Court. Part II.
A copy--reS;e:
W. L. DU VAL. Clerh.
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SAP|RO CLOSES TOUR
FOR GROWERS POOL
Predicts Cooperative Plan
Will BE Boon to Tobac-
co Raisers.
Especial to The Timcs-Dispatch.

lSpGSiaI 10 ne
RALEJGH, y. C. June 4.-Aaron
Sapiro. the California leader OF CO.
operative marketing associations.
who represents over 500. 600 organized
American farmers and sixty assocla-
tons, with an annual business of
over 100000 900. closed series OF
mammoth mass-mectins in Eastern
Carolina, at GoldsbOro yesterday.
with the prophecy that tobacco farm
crs Of Virginia and tho Carolinas
Will be able 10 raise more from their
advance payments and the loan value
OF their participation receipts than
they got on their entire crop last
year.
Mr.. sapiro's journey through East
ern Carolina. where 10000 farmers
have hailed him as the prophet of
cooperation. in crowded warehouses.
thcaters and courthouscs. has proved
"a ,riumphal procession. The little
Californian pointed out why tobacco
growers have averaged only $4,000
Il year income during the last six
years. and in his parting message
urged the farmers to increase their
present 90 per cent siEu-up to 80
per cent membership In the largest
CO. Operative marketing association of
America.
bankers BcE for Receipts.
At least $4,000 other tobacco grow
ers were present at meetings held
in twenty-eiEht other towns OF the
Eastern belt this week. where five
Kentucky leaders OF the Burnley To-
bacco Growers CO Cooperative Asso-
citation convinced the farmers beyond
doubt OF the success of the Ken
lucky Burloy pool.
The minute the first payment OF
cents pound was made 10 our
kentu,'s" growers upon delivery OF
their / eco, the bankers came and
begged TO mold the participation re-
ccipts and paid cents more on
them said c. +. Marvin. prominent
stock raiser and tobacco grower, OF
LcXin. ton. Mr.. Marvin told the
North Carolina growers that the
Kentucky members OF the marketing
association really got an average OF
Il cents pound Immediately after
their first deliveries, because the
banks were eager to advance them
money on the security Of their ware
mouse receipts which the kcntuck ianS
call participation certificates
Receipts Hest Security.
w. II. Shanls. president OF the LIN
coin County National Bank. told
North Carolina farmers In five coun-
ties that the participation receipts
are considered the best security In
Kentucky. Why. one Ealussed fell
lows to whom we wouldn't lend a
nickle before. can come into our bank
now and borrow hundreds OF dollars
on their participation receipts" sal
Mr.. Shanks.
Virgil Chapman. attorney for the
Burnley Tobacco Growers Co-Ope-
rative Association: John q. Craddock
a prominent warehouseman. and John
Blanks. OF Kentucky, aroused other
thousands OF Eastern Carolina grow
crs To the need or increasing the
present sign-up In the Old North
state from 90 to 80 per cent of all
tobacco farmers. An intensive cam
paign is now being conducted in
which growers, merchants and ware
houscmen are urged TO aid in gain
ing new members for the associa-
ton.
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Trustees Auction Sale
"Chilton Terrace"
Apartment House

ON THE SOUTH SIDE
D.
having
having
he prem
WEDNESDAY. Z.
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DfSrLn CLASSIFIED
y. ". BOWIE & son.
Real Estate Auct!oneers.
Trustee S Sale

LOTS lO5. LOG. I07 AND los. Of TIE
EAST SIDE OF NINETEENTH
STREET BETWEEN BRAtER'S
LANE AND FAIRFIELD AVENUE.
AT AUCTION
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clock NJ.
lot begins
Lombady
alley feet 1859
easwardly
south line OF Grace Street
TERMS Enough
So for $1,000
with
" deed trust said
POLLARD Truste
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1922-05-03
MASONIC WIDOWS AND
ORPHANS HOME APPROVED

Louisville, April 27.-Inspection
of the tract on the Shelbyville pike
recently purchased by the board of
directors of the Masonic Widows and
Orphans Home for the new plant of
the home was made today by the
committee in charge of the campaign
to raise the funds.
Members of the committee ex-
pressed approval of the selection
made by the board.
In order to complete the projected
buildings and to furnish them ade-
quately, 1t was said that approxi-
mately s1,500,000 will be necessary.
The committee which inspected
the site consisted Of G. Allison Hol-
land. of Lexington. chairman; Geo.
c. Atkinson, of Hopkinsville. H. N.
Grundy. Of Springfield, William
Ward Duffield, of Harlan.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1922-05-03
BARCLAY SHOULDERS ELEC-
TROCUTED AT WILLIAMS MINES

Barclay Shoulders, aged "a, one
of the most experienced and skilled
miners OF this section, was killed in
stantly in the mine Of the Beaver
Dam Coal Co., at Williams Mines,
this county, last Wednesday after
noon at 1880 o'clock Mr.. Should
ers and his brother-in-law, William
Lee Fisher, were operating an
electric coal cutting machine at the
time of the fatal accident. While
moving the machine to a new posi-
tion in the room where the men were
employed the chain used in connec-
tion with jack for the purpose be-
came kinked and both men reached
to straighten IL out. In some un-
known manner the chain had become
charged with electricity and both
men received the full charge upon
contact. Mr.. Shoulders who was the
weaker physically was killed pract-
ically instantly. Mr. Fisher who is
very large and muscular was able to
withstand the shock until the cur
rent was turned off. He was seri-
ously but not fatally injured.
The deceased was a native of the
Midway neighborhood between Nc
Henry and Centertown. He is sur
vived by his wife, who was Miss
Fanny Fisher. two children aged 3
and l 1-2 respectively. and two
brothers. He was a most expert
miner, during the World War hav-
ing made the highest record for cut
ting coal Of any miner in District
No. 23. and was a good citizen.
Burial was at Render Friday.