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Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-04-30
Water Users Assess
Stock for Repairs
O The Tribune.

Special to The Tribune.
Harlem. April 29.-The stock
holders of the Harlem Water Users
association held a meeting Friday
afternoon and made plans for repairs
that will have to be made to the
headgate and ditch this coming sea
son. At the present time the main
headgate is washed out and a crew
of men will be put to work as soon
as the river lowers making the neces-
sary repairs. A 8 per cent assess
ment wat authorized to take up the
Expenses for the coming season.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-18
BOAT VICTIM TO PLAY
FIRST FOR PRESIDENT ]
Manchester Band Member Receives
Flowers From Mrs. Harding and an
Invitation to Play at White House

The Cincinnati Enquirer says:
Wilbur Morgan, Is years old. Man
chester, Ohio, a patient at Christ Hos
pital. who was injured when an upper
deck on the steamer Island Queen COL
lapsed April 20. received yesterday a
large bsx OF roses from the White
House gardens. the gift Of Mrs. War
rem G. Harding.
Tho box contained four dozen roses
and a dozen snapdragons. A message
In the handwriting Of Mrs. Harding
which was placed among the flowers.
expressed a hope for the boys speedy
recovery.
After sending the flowers to Wilbur.
Mrs. Harding feared he would not re-
ceive them, so she wrote to Mrs. c. c.
Kearns, wife OF Congressman Kearns,
OF Clermont county. and requested
that she visit the boy as her represen-
tative and see that the flowers were in
good condition. Mrs. Kearns called at
the hospital yesterday and had a long
talk with Wilbur. She said that the
first time he played following his re-
covery would be at the White House.
with President Harding as his honor
guest
Congressman Kcarns has requested
permission to call on Wilbur this
morning
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-18
WILL Be
Big farmers DAY
FOR MAYSv|llE
Great Sum of Money To Be Paid Mem.
bers Of Tobacco Pool Here Satur.
day-Business men Arrange
Big Celebration.

Saturday promises to be one great
day in Maysville for on this day sew
eral hundred thousand dollars will be
paid members of the Burley Tobacco
Cooperative Association by, the Off
cials of the local branch as the sec
ond payment on their 1921 pooled crop
All arrangements have been complet-
ed and the day promises to be one of
the greatest in Maysville's history.
Headquarters will be established in
the building at the northeast corner
Of Second and Market streets recently
vacated by the -Bouldin Com
pany and checks will be distributed at
this place. All farmers in the associa-
tion have been notified to call for
their check during the day. There will
be large clerical force so that the
business can be handled promptly and
there will be no need for a long wait.
Business men have arranged to en-
tertain the growers. There will be
plenty of free lemonade on the streets
at various points and the city will be
turned over to the growers.
There will be band concert on the
streets and another at the Washing
ten Opera House in the afternoon
where Hon. ]. N Kehoe, member of
the Board of Directors of the associa-
ton. and others will address the grow
ers.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-18
BOY KILLED BY c.
& 0. TRAIN As He
RUNS after BALL
John Charles Gettie, Nine Years Of
Age, Dies Of Injuries Received When
Struck BY Freight Train Near c.
T. 0. Depot Wednesday.

John Charles Gettis, nine-year-old
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Gettis, died
within a few minutes after being
struck by c. & o. freight train near
the local station Wednesday afternoon
at about o'clock.
The boys father operates a restaur-
ant near the depot and the lad with
little playmates was playing ball near
the fathers place of business. The
ball was knocked to the Gettis boy and
he failed to catch it. 1t rolled between
the concrete pavement at the station
and the east bound track and not
noticing the approaching eastbound
freight train. the little fellow ran to
recover the ball. He was struck by
the cylinder Of the engine and knock
ed under its wheels.
The train ran completely over him
severing one leg from the body and he
received serious injured to other
parts OF the body. DR.. A. o. Taylor
local c. & o. surgeon, was called i'm
mediately but upon his arrival found
that there was nothing he could do to
save the lad and he died within few
minutes after the accident.
The little fellow was a student al
the First District school and was a
favorite in the West End of the city
He was we'll hammered boy who
made friends with everyone and his
parents have the sympathy of the en-
tire community in their sore bereave-
ment
Holman Owens, John Kidder and
James Broshears, were the playmates
who were playing with young Gettis
when he was struck One of the boys
says that the passing of a westbound
train drowned the noise of the ap-
preaching Another playmate said he
saw the east bound train approaching
and called to Gettis but he could not
hear the warning.
Coroner Thomas f. Higgins was
called and made an investigation and
will hold an inquest following the fu-
neral.
The funeral of the young boy will
be held at o'clock Thursday after
noon from the Christian church and
burial will be made in the Maysville
cemetery.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-18
FEUDIST FIGHT PISTOL
BATTLE IN COURT HOUSE
One Killed and Four Wounded In Bat.
tie in Bell County Court House
on Wednesday.

Pineville, KY, May II. - Riley Ball
is dead, his uncle, Frank Ball, and
John Hurst probably fatally wounded
and Clay Colson and Flint Mcdaniel
slightly wounded as result of an out
break Of the Colson-Ball feud in the
hall of the Bell county court house
here today. Five men are under arrest
and extra deputy sheriffs and police
are patrolling the streets.
Just how the fight started is not
known. All of the participants were
wintsses in the case of George Col
son, charged with killing Ira Ball
some months ago. The case was set
for trial today. After the shooting
George Colson was rearrested, placed
in Jail here, and Tom Manning and
Tim Alva and Floyd Ball were arrest
ed and taken to Middlesboro
Judge J. Grant Forester had con-
vened court and jury was being
selected to hear another case when the
fight started. The courtroom and lob
bies of the building were crowded.
Judge Forester Immediately order
ed Sheriff Martin Green to summon
all of the extra Deputy Sheriffs need
ed to maintain order and Mayor L. L.
Mcdonald issued orders to the Chief
of Police. Feeling was tense for an
hour or two following the shooting.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-18
NEWPORTS FAREWELL.

Headed by the Cincinnati Masonic
Band wearing straw hats and red
bandana handkerchiefs, members of
Newport Commandery gave Maysville
farewell by parading. through the
streets Thursday afternon. The band
director carried a shovel for baton.
One banner carried said: Good Bye
Maysville, We Love You and Hate to
Leave YOU. Another banner carried
their official insignia which was a
plate and cup surrounded by knife,
fork and spoon bearing the initials
N. T. F. A. meaning National Table
Finishers' Association" This official
banenr was presented to Eminent Sir
A. G. Sulser. The delegation gave
cheers for the Boys Band and most
everyone else. The Public Ledger was
given serenade and cheered by the
crowd. There were jolly good bunch
and Maysville wants to see them all
back again in a few years.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-18
CONCLAVE BALL
TO END FESTIVITIES
OF GREAT MEETING
Annual Ball at the Masonic Temple
Thursday Evening To Be One of
the Most Brilliant Affairs Of
COnclave Week.

The seventy-fifth annual conclave Of
the Grand Commandery Knights Tenn
plar Of Kentucky will be brought to
formal close Thursday evening when
the annual conclave ball will be given
in the Masonic Temple by Maysville
Commandery to the officers Of the
Grand Commandery, the remaining
Knights and ladies of other command
cries and the friends of Maysville
Commandery, who have assisted in
making the seventy-fifth conclave one.
of the greatest in the history of Tenn
plar Masonry.
The various Communicates during
their stay here for the conclave have
view with each other in giving the
most brilliant and pleasing reception
and it is quite fitting and according to
long followed custom that the host
commandery should close the conclave
with grand ball.
Hundreds of invitations have been
'ssued and it is expected that the large
asylum of the local commandery, the
largest dance floor in Maysvflle, will
be we'll filled. The ball is scheduled to
begin at 9 D. m. and will close at q.
m.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-18
LEXINGTON WANTS HORSESHOE
BAND FOR NEXT CONCLAyE.

The Maysville Horseshoe Band
made the big hit of the conclave in the
Knights Templar parade on Wednes-
day. They were retained by Webb
Commandery of Lexington and that
commandery was more than pleased
with the music they made. Webb Com
mandery on Wednesday were so very
much pleased with the Horseshoe
Band that they Immediately employed
the Horseshoe Band for the next con-
clave and asked no price be fixed. The
members Of the Horseshoe Band are
pleased to know that they are to ac-
company the Lexington Commandery
to the next conclave because they
we're treated royalty by the knights Of
Webb.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-18
Take Your Tobacco Check to BANK OF MAYSVILLE
For Your Success Will Appreciate Your
DEMOlAY COMMANDERY
WINS DRILL CONTEST
Famous DeMolay COmmandery Of
Louisville Takes HOnors From Gov.
ingtOn as Best Drilled Team.

DeMolay Commandery Knights
Templar, Of Louisville, became the
banner commandery of the state for
drilling at the annual drill contest
held in Third street Wednesday af-
ternoon. Covington Commandery was
Demolay's only opponent and the drill
teams representing both commander
les plainly showed that they had been
practicing hard to capture the honors
at the conclave.
The judges awarded the honor to
DeMolay and beautiful silver pitcher
and goblet offered by Maysville Com
mandery was presented to the teams
drill captain in very appropriate ad-
wress by Rev. Sir J. J. p. Perry. of
Maysville Commandery.
The drill contest attracted a very
large crowd to Third street between
Sutton and Market Which had beer
roped Off for the contest and the larg.
audience enjoyed something unusual
and dazzling.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-18
THURSDAYS GAME POSTPONED
MAY TAKE PLACE FRIDAY

The game between Cynthiana and
Maysville scheduled for Thursday af.
ternoon was forced to be called off be-
cause of wet grounds and threatening
weather. This will come as a great
disappointment to the many Cynthiana
fans who were here for the conclave
and stayed over for the contest
Though it is not certainty It is very
probable the game will be played Fri.
day as the Cynthiana team arrived in
the city Thursday morning.
In their only engagement of the sea.
son the Cardinals came out the win.
ners but their efforts were pushed tc
the limit.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-18
CINCINNATI MUSICIANS
PRAISE OUR BOYS BANDS.

Joseph Sikinger, President, and Lou
Kaiser. Secretary, Of the Cincinnati
Masonic Band, which furnished music
for the Newport Commandery during
tho conclave here, called on Colonel
Russell Thursday morning and con-
graduated him upon both the Cardinal
and the Horseshoe Bands. They prais-
cd the youthful musicians for their
musical ability.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-18
Ledger ssrvice-Eme!enev

and speaks highly OF the esteem In
which Sir Sulser is held among his
fraters in the Grand Commandery. 1t
also speaks highly Of the esteem In
which the Grand Commandery holds
Maysville Commandery No. 10.
Much business Of Importance was
transacted during the annual conclave
here Wednesday and Thursday. The
Grand Commandery endorsed the ac-
ton Of the Grand Encampment OF
America in its movement for educa-
ton and an assessment Of one dollar
for each knight in Kentucky will be
assessed annually for the education OF
orphan children.
Another important action taken by
the Grand Commandery was the adop-
ton of rule that in the future no
candidate for Knighthood can be
knighted until he shall have procured
a regulation Knights Templar uniform
or until he shall have deposited with
the recorded sum sufficient to pur-
chase the same.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-18
NOT AN ARREST MADE
ON WEDNESDAY.

Chief of Police James Mackey and
his assistants. the regular police
force. American Legion men and spe-
cial police, are to be congratulated
upon the manner in which they ham
died traffic and order in general in
Maysville on Wednesday during the
big Knights Templar parade and be-
fore and after. Traffic was handled
perfectly. There was not an accident
and It was not necessary to make a
single arrest during the whole day.
This is q record Chief Mackey and his
men can we'll be proud to claim.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-18
Sir knight A. G. Sulser Placed
in Grand Commandery Line
Eminent Sir A. Gordon Suker, Oi
Maysville, Elected Grand Captain
Of the Guard Of Kentucky
knights Templar.

As one Maysville man stepped out OF
Office as the highest officer OF the Ken
lucky Knights Templar. another
Maysville man was placed In office at
the foot OF the line by the Past Emin-
ent Commanders OF the Kentucky
Communicates at the annual election
held at the Masonic Temple Thursday
morning.
Right Eminent Sir Samuel Pearce
Browning surrendered the gayel as
Grand Commander and Eminent Sir
Alexander Gordon Sulser, OF Maysville
Commandery No. 10 was unanimously
elected Grand Captain OF the Guard
and, according to an ancient custom
will be advanced steadily In line I'M
til he too shall be the highest officer
In the Grand Commandery OF Ken
lucky
Paducah was chosen as the next
conclave city after hard fought bat
tie with Paris. the home city OF Right
Eminent Sir NJ. II. H. Davis, who was
made Grand Commander. The western
Kentucky city won the next conclave
by the very narrow margin OF one vote
over Paris. The contest for the next
conclave began on Tuesday and has
been very lively all during the week.
The western Kentuckians argued that
this section OF the state has had the
conclave for many years and THAI the
western part Of the state should have
the honor OF entertaining the knights
In 1923.
The Grand Commandery adjourned
Thursday afternoon after the installa-
ton OF the newly elected officers as
follows:
Right Eminent Grand Commander
NJ. II. II. Davis. Paris.
Very Eminent Deputy Grand Com
mander-James Kelley, Owensboro.
Eminent Grand Generalissimo - O..
II. Mattmiller, Louisville.
Eminent Grand Captain General-F.
J. Mayer, Covington.
Eminent Grand Senior Warden-J.
R. Yeager, Danville.
Eminent Grand Junior Warden-D.
B. Shackleford. Richmond.
Eminent Grand Treasurer - r. c.
Stockton. Richmond.
Eminent Grand Recorded - A. h.
Bryant, Covington.
Eminent Grand Prelate - ). T.
Graves, Versailles.
Eminent Grand Standard Bearer j
p. Gregory. Louisville.
Eminent Grand Sword Bcarer-W'
W. Rubel, Lebanon.
Eminent Grand Warder-S. s. Pin
ney. Mt. Sterling.
Eminent Grand Captain OF the
Guard-A. G. Sulser, Maysville.
Eminent Sir Sulser was elected to
this important post without opposition
which comes as very high compli-
ment to him and as we'll to Maysville
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-18
BAND CONCERT AT PARK

The band concert given by the Card
inal and Horseshoe Bands at Beech
wood Park Wednesday evening at the
reception given by Webb Command
cry, of Lexington, was heard by a
great host. The concert earlier in the
evening by the Cardinal Band in the
Market street band stand was the
highest class concert yet given by the
local band. Members of various other
bands heard the concert and were lav-
ish in their praise Of our high class
organization.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-18
COUNTY TAX COMMISSIONER
RETURNED HOME; IMPROVING

County Tax Commissioner w. F
Steele who for several weeks has been
a patient in a Cincinnati hospital
where he underwent serious surgical
operation, was returned home Thurs
day afternoon and removed to his
home in East Second street. He is re-
ported as improving very satisfactor-
lily.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-18
COUNCIL MEETS TONIGHT.

Regular semi-monthly meeting OF
City Council will be held Thursday
evening at the Council Chamber and
Il is understood that much important
business is to come before the City
Fathers at this session.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-18
JURY MONEY HERE.

Circuit Clerk James d, Key an
nounoes tho receipt OF the Jury money
for tho past torn Of the Mason Circuit
Court. Jurors should get their money
n apcs
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-18
HILLDALE HUSTLERS,

The Hilldale Hustlers will meet at
the home of Mrs. Perry Johnson Fri
day evening at o'clock. A full at
tendance Is desired.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-18

Miss Irene Stages, of Fleming coun-
ty, was the conclave guest of her sis
ter, Miss Hattie Stages, of East Sec
ond street. FsHltIy
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-18

ond street
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1922-03-31
MAY SHIP CREAM
INSTEAD OF MILK
Farmers In Vicinity of Orwell Talk
Over plans With Whiting For
Changing to Cream Territory

Orwell, March 3O-About so farm
ers of this section of the county at
tended a meeting held in Whiting last
Wednesday to meet John K Whiting
a large milk dealer of Boston, ] NJ
Copley Of Rutland, his district mana
ger, aud H L. Davis, assistant mana
ger of the n. E. NJ. P. A, to talk over
the possibility of changing this section
into a cream territory with A view to
cutting down the surplus Cream, IN
stead Of whole milk would then be
shipped which would also insure the
farmers a better price,
This has been done in other places,
Manchester, Sunderland, Arlington
being towns operating this scheme. II
this plan should be carried out, milk
formerly taken at Orwell station
Hough, Crossing, and Larrabee S
Point. would then be taken at the
Hough Crossing plant, and milk taken
at Sh0reham station would continue 10
% as whole milk to Leicester June
ton Dinner was served at noon by
the ladies'
4 second meeting which was also
well attended. was held at Orwell on
Mond4v afternoon, to further discuss
the plan o: opening the Housh Cross
Ing plant No decision was reached
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1922-03-31

ploy of W. H. Hart, went MONDAY to
Burlington where he will undergo a
major operation at the Mary Fletcher
hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Stevens and
daughter, Eleanor, who have been dur
ing the winter at their home in Boca
Ratone, Fla, were to leave by auto
mobile Wednesday for their return trip
to Orwell
Miss Edna Van Avery, who has been
for two weeks at her home in GlOvers-
vile, n. Y, returned to Orwell Mon
day and resumed her duties as teacher
in the primary room Of the village
school Tuesday
Philip Ransom Of CastletOn and his
guest, Claudia Concha OF Lima, Peru
both students at Vermont Academy,
Saxtons River, were guests at the
home of A. A. Munger from Monday
until Wednesday
Chauncey Brown moved his family
Tuesday from the home of Mrs
Browns parents, Nh and Mrs. F E.
Ray, where they have made their home
for several years, to the farm of B W
Hall in Shoreham
Erwin Mallory was given a surprise
party at his home Saturday after
noon by about 20 Of his young friends
in honor OF his fourteenth birthday.
The time was passed in playing games
Supper was served
DR.. Sargent Of TicOnderoga was call
cd SATURDAY. IN consult with Dr Z A
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1922-03-31
5YEARS AGO
FROM The MiddIeburv Register FGloS

Al Italian artist is doing some very
fine work on the interior of the Column
bus Smith residence.-Salisbury
he depth of snow is a great impedi-
n7a1t to business and very little can
bs done outside the old roads-COrn-
val
The Green Mountain Pulp company
VII build an addition to their upper
m-l as soon as the season opens
local
We hear from good authority that
: G Dyer is to stock his store near
tbs depot with goods, and will open
kDril l5.-Salisbury
Mechanics Row" has been reinforc-
s1 bv the addition of Bub Chace's
blacksmith shop on land purchased of
MS Meacham New Haven
The stock of goods in the old Case
z Rider drug store is to be disposed Of
b. auction today The store has been
closed for some time.-LoCa,
- { Huntley has recently purchas-
ed a fine Hambletonion bay 5elding,
four years old For style and action
he cant be beat. He paid long figures
f5- him Leicester
Many owners of hocks are having
1f .lr sheep shorn 1t seems 4 cruel
practice, but with good warm feed,
tAs owners make themselves believe
that it is all as it should be-West
Cornwall
The Middlebury jail will have plenty
o' occupants the coming summer Sher-
If Barton of Chittenden county has
made arrangements for the accommo-
d&tiou here of prisoners OF that county
during the building Of -he new Bur
jngt0u jail-Local
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1922-03-31
SHOREHAM

The Glover Club will give an Easter
dance April II, 90,
Miss Gertrude Woodbury. is with
Mrs. Earl LAPEL
Wallace Carney is moving his family
to the Hough farm in Orwell
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Garvey have
rented B. E. Meehan's farm for the
coming year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chauncey Brown of
Orwell are moving to B. W. Halls farm
on the turnpike.
Mrs. Katherine Taylor, vino is at
the home of her sister, Mrs. E. H.
Townsend, is critically i'll
The Misses Elsie Baldwin, Helen
Church, and Doris Cook are home for
the spring vacation from their school
in Brandon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Abortion Baker are
visiting friends in town for few days.
They will leave soon for Burlington
where they expect to reside
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1922-03-31
{ ora T. IIandeloug

Emery L. Handelons
Addison County Court,
June Term, 1922
Order of Publication
Whereas Cora L. Handelong Of Lin
coin in the county Of Addison has tiled
her petition in the Addison County
Court, the next stated term of which
is to be held at Middlebury within and
for said county on the first Tuesday OF
June, A. D. 1922, therein setting forth
i'll substance; That she has been a
resident Of said Lincoln for more than
three years prior to the bringing OF
said petition, that her maiden name
was Cora + Atkins and that at said
Lincoln on February /, 1915, she was
lawfully married to Emery L. Handle
long, then OF Fort Ethan Allen, Yer
mont, that there has been born of said
marriage one child, to wit, Miriam l.
HandelOng now a minor; that during
said marriage COVerture said Cora Z
has faithfully kept the marriage cove
nant and performed all the duties ap-
pertaining thereto, but that the said
Emery l.. on his part, the marriage
covenant has not kept but has violated
the same, for that the said Emery /
ha, refused and neglected to support
the said Cora E., that he has at divers
times treated her with intolerable Sc
verify and further that he has wifully
deserted her, and praying that for the
causes aforesaid said Court will grant
her a bill of divorce and the care and
custody of said minor child
And it appearing upon affidavit Of
said petitioner that she does not know
nor upon diligent inquiry has been
able to ascertain, the present where
aboutS Of said Emery l., therefore,
1t is ordered that the said Emery I.
be summoned to appear and answer
the foregoing petition on the first day
of the next stated term Of said Addison
County Court to be held at Middle
bury aforesaid on the first Tuesday OF
June 1922, by the publication Of the
substance Of said petition together
with this order, in the Middlebury
Register a public newspaper publish
ed at Middlebury aforesaid, three
weeks successfully, the last of which
publications to be at least six weeks
prior to the opening day of said term
of Court
Dated at Middlebury, in said Addi-
son County, this Both day Of March
A d 1922
Ira H LaFleur, Rufus Wainwright,
Atty for Petitioner. Clerk
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