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The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-07-15
Money for South
Carolina Cotton !.
Growers Co-ope-, !.
ratiye Association

Columbia, July 13.-The war
| finance corporation at Washington
yesterday approved an advance OF
| $40, 100000 to the South Carolina
Cotton Growers Cooperative asso-
/ citation. Announcement Of its ac-
ton was made after a hearing in
Washington yesterday morning at
which were present H G. Kaminer
OF GadsdcI, president and general
manager of the association: l..
| D. Jennings Of Sumter, member Of
the executive committee; w. Rog-
ers Scarborough Of Bishopville,
! treasurer. ano J. Pope Matthews
| of Columbia Harold c. Booker,
secretary of the association receiv-
ed telegram yesterday afternoon
from Mr.. Hammer stating that the
/ application had been approved.
The s10,000.000 will be used in
making advances to members Of
the association on the delivery Of
their cotton. Each member will get
| so per cent of the current market
value of the grade Of cotton de|iv-
cred to the association at the time
| of its delivery, it was announced
yesterday at the Offices of the asso-
ciation.
| Great satisfaction that the war
finance corporation had seen fit to
approve the loan was expressed by
officials of the association last night.
They anticipate no difficulty in
! financing the association.
With the officers and many Of the
| technical heads of the association
chosen. the financing problem solv-
ed and headquarters secured, the
directors will now tackle the ware
/ house problem. Many warehouses
over the state have already. been
offered the association and no
trouble is expected in securing
ample storage space, according to
officers of the association.
Washington, July 12.-Advances
totalling s24,000,000 to assist the
marketing of cotton have been ten
tatively approved by the war fin
ance corporation. it was announced
| today by Director Meyer. The two
Carolinas are to share the major
portion of the sum, the advances
providing $40 1000. 200 for the North
Carolina Cotton Growers Cooper
ative association and s10,000,O00 for
the South Carolina Cotton Growers
! Cooperative association. OF the
other, SS.000,000 will be allotted to
/ the Alabama Farm Bureau Cotton
( Growers association.
In announcing the approvals. Di-
rector Meyer said it is expected that
! only a portion of the amounts au-
thorized will be advanced by the
corporation and that the banks in
the interested districts will do the
greater part of the financing for the
associations named.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-07-15
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ssrre private interests viii oe
charged for as adyertisements.
Obituaries and tributes of re-.
spsc viii be charged for.
The sumter Watehnan was
founded In 1850 and the True
Seuthron In 1866. The Watchmans
and Southron now has the COM
hinea circulation and influence OF
both Of the old papers, and is man
sfest ii the best advertising medium
I'm Sumter.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-07-15

Still, if Russia ever gets out O
the woods, where will she get tht
pulp for her currency?
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-07-15

The twanging harps in heaven
may become monotonous, but think
of the saxaphones at the other
terminal.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-07-15

Small towns have one thing in
common. Each of them has the
fastest baseball team in amateur
baseball.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-07-15

New York beats Belfast, at least.
over here the man in the street
is given sporting chance.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-07-15

"A mad rush of tourists to Eu-
rope seems to have been observed
by everybody except the steamship
companies:
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-07-15

It becomes increasingly. evident
that. deciding what to do about
Russia. is simply a matter of de-
Gliding what Russia will stand for.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-07-15

IL true Amerieanism consists in
proving about in a nightgown, the
semnambulists can get by without
contributing to the Grand Kloo-
cam. ,.ss1
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-07-15

A dapper, as we understand it.
lis a young female with rouge on
the outside of her face and gum
on the inside.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-07-15

Statesmen are reminded that
something unpleasant happened to
Noah's neighbors who were con-
tent to await developments"
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-07-15

IF she were smaller and more
easily trimmed, it wouldn't rake
! the, nations long to decide what to
do, about Russia.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-07-15

1Sland, II, prODdDly WouIuH pe.
About the only thing the anna
teur driver can dodge successfully
is a bridge.
Getting sophisticated is simply a
slow and painful process of losing
ones appetite.
Small towns have one thing in
common. Each of them has the
fastest baseball team in amateur
baseball.
New York beats Belfast, at least.
over here the man in the street
is given a sporting chance.
After people get married few
times, where in the world do they
park. the sugar spoons and gravy
ladies received as gifts?
Open diplomacy has reached the
point where reporters can get in
to conference with jimmy.
The twanging harps in. heaven
may become monotonous, but think
of the saxaphones at the other
terminal.
a mad rush of tourists to Eu-
rope seems to have been observed
by everybody except the steamship
companies:
A dapper, as we understand it.
lis a young female with rouge on
the outside of her face and gum
on the inside.
And too many executives think
efficiency consists in f1uttering about
in the way Of those who are doing
the. work.
Girls used fewer cosmetics i'll the
I:oId days. But courting was done
in; the cleaning and taste counted
Tor: more Ihdn ioohs.
If she were smaller and more
easily trimmed, it wouldn't rake
| the; nations long to decide what to
do. about Russia.
Statesmen are reminded that
something unpleasant happened to
Noah's neighbors who were con-
tent to await developments.
It becomes increasingly. evident
that; deciding what to do about
Russia. is simply a matter of de-
Gliding what Russia will stand for.
If true Americanism consists in
prowling about in a nightgown, the
semnambulists can get by without
contributing to the Grand Kloo-
cam.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-07-15

Girls used fewer cosmetics i'll the
Lo1d days. But courting was done
in; the cleaning and taste counted
for. more than looks.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-07-15

And too many executives think
efficiency consists in f1uttering about
in the way Of those who are doing
the work.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-07-15

tenL. 70 await deselopiiSAeS.
It becomes Increasingly evident
that; deciding what to do about
Russia, is simply a matter Of de-
Gliding what Russia will stand for.
If true Americanism consists in
proving about in a nightgown, the
semnambulists can get by without,
contributing to the Grand Kloo-
cam. ;.
We Judge, by examining the :..in-
tellectuals'' we have met, that an
intellectual is one who can talk
about nasty things without embar-
rassment.
Some trust in Hoover, and some
are buying their ceal now while 1t
is cheaper.
Still, if Russia ever gets out of
the woods, where will she get the
pulp for her currency?
Still, the chap who said skirts
were coming down hit it about as
vel, as the chap who said prices
were.
Remember, however, it is the
pursuit of happiness that is an IN
alienab1e right, not happiness it
self.
It is very pleasant to get up at
s o'clock. 1t gives you time to
enjoy a delightful nap before
breakfast.
Speaking Of endurance tests,
there is the stunt of listening until
the amateur gardener has finished
telling about it.
Detectives are an industrious
lot. When they haven't anything
else to do. they rush out and get
baffled again.
Now that women are to be adj
mitted to the Hall of Fame. we
nominate that wonderful creature
who invented lemon pie.
Lloyd George has played in un-
usual luck for years. but now the
London Times shows signs OF sof-
tening it's attacks.
After three years of experiment
tation. any amateur can grow
enough lawn. grass to justify clip
ping with the scissors.
If America has no international
sense, why does she squirm when
the allies talk of an Information
az loan to Germany?
OF course the elections must be
pure. but it wouldn't be fair. to
deny a man a seat in the senate
after he has paid for it.
So live that when your sum-
mons comes you can establish
satisfactory alibi.
1t must be fine to be he-fap-
per and have nothing to do but
light another cigarette.
Another good way to keep from
eatfng.too much is to buy used car
and keep it in running order.
Lets 60" was an excellent war
slogan, but it is playing thunder
with home life in America.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1922-06-06
CLASS PROGRAM AT
HIGH SCHOOL TOMORROW

The public is invited tomorrow
afternoon 10 attend the senior class
day exercises to be held in the au-
diorium Of the high school at 2
o'clock 4 most enjoyable program
Is promised, as follows:
Piano solo. Bertha Wolfe.
Szluztory. Phyllis Poulin.
Address, A. Lincoln Walker Sr.
Reading. Margaret Weber.
Class history, Wilma Blattner.
Piano duet. Mrs. Bel and Mrs.
Jerremiassen.
Class prophecy, I-ayerne Rich
ardson.
Solo, Blanche Guthrie.
Class will, Bessie Sanders.
Piano solo, Ellen Wells.
yaledietory. Ruth Hubbard.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1922-06-06
YESTERDAY LAST DAY AND
$4,000 PAID FOR TAXES

Yesterday vas the last day Of
grace for payment Of the second
half Of taxes for 1921, and the
county treasurer's Office was the
busiest that II has been for many
3 day. Mrs. Cora Hoenstine, county
treasurer, reports the receipt of
over $4,000 yesterday, a good per-
eentage Of which vas in greenbacks.
Just what the deficiency will be
IS not yet known. The fact that
unpaid taxes draw a Is per cent
penalty for the first month after
they become delinquent and an ad-
ditiOnal 3 per cent for every month
following Is expected TO have the
effect Of bringing the LIST Of de-
lingueneies down considerably as
soon as taxpayers become notified
Of the rate Of increase. The amount
70 be collected this half Is set at
sl64, 1850.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1922-06-06
MRS. WALKER SURPRISED
BY NUMBER OF FRIENDS

A most pleasant surprise party
was rendered Mrs. 4. l. Walker al
her home at the kinney apartments
IN Lay street. Saturday night. TIE
time vas spent II playing bridge,
and dainty refreshments, brought
oy the guests, were served. Prizes
we're awarded 10 Mrs. Walker and
Mrs Stephenson. Those present
were Aesdames C. ". Muller, F. J.
Button, c. z. Swezy, A. T. Orr,
J. D. Scott. J. D. Minor, ". P.
Stephenson and Mrs. A. L. Walker.
The party was given as a farewell
10 Mrs Walker, who, with Mr..
Walker, expects to leave Saturday
for San Francisco, where they viii
attend the Shrine convention TO be
held there next week From there
they viii go 10 Los Angeles, where
they expect 70 remain all summer,
returning here next fall in time for
the opening Of school They will
make the trip BY automobile.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1922-06-06
SCHOOL CARNIVAL
TO BE HELD TONIGHT

Don't forget the grammar schoal
carnival TO be given tonight on the
grammar school grounds PLENTY
Of fun is promised everyone, and
dancing will be one of the main
features for the gTown-ups. A
large crowd Is hoped for, a. money
thus realized Is to go for a good
cause, the payment of the new
photograph recently purchased BY
the school.
Mrs l. ID. Hubbard. president OF
the Rebekah state assembly, and
Mrs. Z. H. Gilman, delegate, have
gore 10 Sparks to attend the Re-
bekah assembly which is meeting
in that city this week.
Z. II. Gilman and Gerhard Tholen
left yesterday for Sparks as repre-
sentatives from this branch of the
LOOP. lodge to the annual ses-
sion of the grand lodge of Nevada.
which Is in session at that place
W. L. Wilkinson, also delegate.
went to Sparks Sunday to attend
the sessions.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1922-06-06
COMMISSIONERS HELD
MEETING YESTERDAY

Several resolutions were adopted
a. the regular meeting Of the eOun-
y commissioners yesterday. among
which Was a sum not to exceed
$500 to be granted for the mainte-
nance Of q normal school to be con-
Quoted here next year IN connection
with the regular high school, this
sun 10 BE used for TIE purchase Of
books and supplies
Il was resolved that the old dis
czrded heating plant taken out Of
ire county jail be sold TO the
trustees Of the Nixon opera house
for the sum Of $780,
\ resolution was also unanimous
b passed whereby the district at
torney vas requested 70 serve notice
on Santiago Arriola. proprietor OF
he Schwartz hotel al Paradise, tina.
he be required TO clean up filth in
ire vicinity OF his premises within
FIVE days.
Mrs. Rena VI. Maresehi was
granted a mothers pension in the
sum Of SIS.
The county printing for the month
Of June Has awarded TO the Hum
boldt Star. as i always Is, regard
less Of the repeated offer Of Tbs
Silver State to perform the work a,
a much lower cost 70 the county.
IN Offer By Perry Carlson TO burr
the eounty's INDECENT dead for the
fee of $3.50 each was laid aside
until the next meeting. when it was
ordered hat II. ". Grayson shoul1
appear before the board and pre-
sent his offer.
After the usual routine in con.
si6ering and granting the payment
OF regular bills. the meeting ad
journed until called by the chair.
man Those in attendance at tbs
meeting were Commissioners ". J
Bel. ". c. Bradshaw, J. L Peterson
and L. G. Wilson, district attorney
and c. II. Guthrie, clerk
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1922-06-06
PARAD|sE NE WIS
THAT INTERESTS

PARADISE VALLEY, June g.
A large and merry crowd of Win
nemuc.a people notored up to Par
adise and spent the day pienieking
at Santa Rosa orchard. The June
Bugs were too thick for fishing.
The crowd included DIR. and Mrs.
A. A. Wendell and the latter's
neices. Mrs. J. r. Carlson and Miss
Belle Cleary. Mr. and Mrs. Duane
Bush and baby Edith Louise, Mrs.
P. Z. Born, Hrs. Chris Wolf, Mr.
and Mrs. Mills, Miss Bertha Wolf,
Miss Avery Davenport. z. c. Stitser.
Jerry coughlin and Vim. Bannigan-
Chzs- Lye. accompanied by Mrs.
Lye, Mrs. s. D. Riley and Mrs. Irene
Twist. motored to winnemucca Sun
day. Mrs Lye and Mrs. Twist go
10 Sparks as delegates 10 the Re
bekah assembly. and Mrs. Riley will
visit relatives in Reno and Carson
City.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Holt were
arrivals Friday from Hazen and ex-
pect 10 spend the summer here.l
A very enjoyable meeting Of the
Homemzkers' Club xzs held Thurs
day Al the hone of Mrs A c.
Burge. Miss Mzr50r5e Mann home
demonstrated MAS present Ice
cream ard cake we're se-4saa- Mss
Mann xin az n IL Valley again
On the 2srk
J. y. Nsas9n. Miss Marjorie
Mann ard Ernie Bzekiuzhaua no
tored 70 WInn@nz1<ez Thursday
Afternoon.
Grover Maxwell and Mrs. Peale
were arrivals Saturday from the
Rebel Greek side and will begin
work on the trail. which will con-
meet Solid Silver Greek with the
trails already built
T. J. Button was noted in town
from the Bliss Bull Head ranch on
sunday.
". c. Bradshaw went TO Winnie
mucea Monday morning for the
commissioners meeting. Mrs. J. p.
Riley accompanied him and spent
the day shopping.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Reeonzone
were recent hosts at their new house
at the Joel Bradshaw ranch. Their
guests included Mrs. Irene Twist,
Mrs Beryl Wallace, Mrs. Virgil
Pasquale, Miss Celestia Macotti,
Messers (. Cathcart, Irv Case, Chas.
ZORRO and Martin Bellon.
Mrs. W. II. Halt expects to
leave this week to spend the sum-
mer with her daughter and son-in-
law, the Chas. Byrds in Hazen.
Martin Bellon and Chas. ZORRO
were departers for Winnemucea on
Sunday.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1922-06-06
HIGH SCHOOL VAUDEVILLE
ENJOYED LAST NIGHT

Something unusual in the line of
entertainment was given at the
American theatre last night through
the efforts of members of the grad
uating class of the high school, who
put on a vaudeville show which
might have been accredited to old
timers of the stage. The house
was crowded and judging from the
merriment on the part of the audi
enee the effort was well worth while.
The program as given by men,
bers of the class follows:
Spanish dance, Blanche Guthrie.
Reading, Bob Adamson.
Gavotte, Blanche Goldsworthy
and Clyde Brown.
Family Album, Bridge and Groom.
LaVerne Richardson and Chas. Fish
burn, with chorus, Just for Me and
Mary" Margaret Weber, Wilma
Blattner, Blanche Guthrie and Ruth
Hubbard.
"And / Walked" Walter Case.
The Old Mother Ellen Wells.
with chorus as given above.
They Always. Always Pick On
Me-" Margaret Weber.
Besides the vaudeville, the pic
ture, The He'll Diggers," featuring
Wallace Reid. was enjoyed through
out, especially the fst-fght which
took place between he star and the
villain.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1922-06-06
DEPARTING TEACHERS
GIVEN FAREWELL PARTY

Miss Jessie Diamond. principal,
and II. c. Snyder, manual training
teacher at the grammar school,
were guests of honor at a farewell
party given in their honor by pupils
Of the seventh and eighth grades at
Parish hall Saturday night. The
evening was enjoyably spent in
playing games and refreshments
were served. Other invited guests
we're H. NJ. Leonard and Mrs.
d. F. Able.
Miss Diamond is to leave soon for
Oakland, and Mr.. Snyder for Fruita,
Colorado.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1922-06-06
LOCAL PEOPLE WENT
TO PARADISE SUNDAY

A number Of people from this
city made trip 10 Paradise Sun
day and enjoyed the day in picnick-
ing. Among the party were Dr..
and Mrs A. A. Wendell, hrs. J. s.
Carlston, Miss Belle Cleary, Mr.. and
Mrs. Duane Bush, Miss Bertha
Wolfe, Miss Avery Davenport, Mr.
and Mrs C. Mills. Mrs. c. Wolfe,
J. G coughlan, r. c. stitser, VIM.
Bannkgan.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1922-06-06

J. A. Comes, Of Berkeley. formerly
Of Golconda. IS spending few days
in tbs vicinity and GolcOnda at
tending to business matters
N. Reinhzrt has returned from
Carson where he went the latter
part Of last week TO attend meet
ing Of the state tax commission
Joe Wilson. Farm Bureau agent,
eft yesterday afternoon for Love
lock. where he will remain a few
days n the pursuit Of his official
duties.
A concrete sidewalk has been
completed IN front Of TIRE residence
Of Ms 4. 7. Orr in East Third
street. Anderson L McShee doing
ne work
Mr. and Mrs J. G. Taylor we're
arrivals here this morning from
Loyelock, visiting Senator and Mrs.
sheehan today. They are en- route
. Red House.
B. A. Beatty, forest ranger in
TIE Rebel Greek district, was an ar
oval in this city Sunday and 5
spending fex days in town in the
transaction Of business.
J. P. Ellison, manager OF the e
son Ranehing company al Rebel
Greek. was an arrival here this
morning and Is attending TO bush
ness matters here today.
Dir. and Mrs. Charles Wuertele
ard daughter. Mrs George Barnes,
Rere Sunday visitors n this city.
Hrs Nusrtele has been spending
few days here with her daughter
Hrs A McShee, returning hone
Sunday evening with Mr.. Wuertele
and Mrs Barnes.
Forrest Bel, Vernon Bel and
Bert Golds~ortny left Saturday for
Paradise Valley, where they viii De
engaged IN mining activities. TIE
Bel brothers are 70 work the Para
disc mines group and Mr.. Colds
worthy 70 DO the assessment work on
TIE Solid Silver property owned by
Ainneuucca parties and located
near the Spring City mines.
The Misses Doris and Sylvia Par
III and C. P Walker and Arthur
Hughes passed through this city
yesterday morning on their way
% San Francisco. TIE Misses Par
al are on their way 10 their home
n Oakland and Mr.. Walker and Mr..
Hughes expect to work in San Fran
CISCO They are making the trip in
Ir. Walkers car. The Parlin SIS
terz have been teaching. school in
the 0rovsda section.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1922-06-06
PROTEST FILED AGAINST
PAYMENT OF RELATIVES
Confined from page one)

Ah-1-@t-1-- E1-- wv
attorney generals Office he must be
guided by the higher authority un-
III such tine as otherwise advised OF
the matter Is settled in court
Whether Mr.. Trousdale or any
other taxpayer or voter will pro-
coed against the county commits
sioners in a criminal suit has not
been announced.
Mr.. Trousdale's protest, as filed
with County Auditor German, fol-
loss:
Winemucea, New, May 81, 1922.
To Frank German, ESQ,
County Auditor. Humboldt County,
Winnenucca, Nevada.
Ny Dear Mr.. German:
herewith call your attention TO
the act Of Legislature Of the State
Of Nevada, found on page II of the
Session Laws Of the year 1915, en-
titled An Act to prohibit state,
county, municipal and township Of
ficials from employing or keeping
in their employ any person or per-
sons related to them within the third
degree of consequently, or af-
inity, and providing penalties for
the violation OF the provisions OF
this act" Approved February ID,
1915, and more particularly direct
your attention TO the acts of the
Board of County Commissioners
ard the County Highway Board of
Humboldt, Neveda, in employing
persons related within the prohibi-
ted degrees and keeping such per-
sons in the employ Of Humboldt
County. The records show that the
Board Of County Commissioners and
the Highway Board, in open de-
fance Of the law just mentioer
are employing persons related to
the members. of the two Boards
mentioned within the prohibited
degrees described in the statute
mentioned and referred to.
hereby object 10 any and all
bills which may hereafter be pre-
sented TO you in an approved form
and for which warrants may be
asked at your hands as such County
Auditor on behalf of the following
persons, to-wit:
c. ". Choate, also called Chris
Ch9ate, a brother-in-law of Com
missioner W. J. Bell, and uncle of
Commissioner Bradshaw.
J. H. Bradshaw, a brother of
Commissioner Bradshaw, and a
nephew by marriage of Commits
sioner Bel.
Vernon Bell, a son of Commits
sioner Bell. and a cousin of Com
missioner Bradshaw.
| further object to any and ali
warrants heretofore allowed or
drawn to any Of the above named
persons, such as those for the
months of January, February,
March, April and May Of 1922, and
any and all other months during the
tine said Commissioners have been
II Office as such commissioners since
the last general election.
I make this objection as a tax
payer and elector of Humboldt
County, Nevada.
(Slgned) A. F. TR0USDALE-