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Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-04-03
ROCKCASTLE OFFICERS /
FIND MORE STILLS

Sheriff D. c.. Clark, w. H
Livesay and Isom Saylor have
just made another successful
raid on moonshiners in Rock
castle county. They went into
the Crooked Creek section where
they were joined by Squire w
ID. Abney. In the raid that en-
sued, seven moonshine stills, 81
barrels of beer and one worm
were destroyed and two men
captured, says the Mt. Vernon
Signal.
Prohibition officers Chris
Scott, James M. Wood and 9th
ers working out of Covington
w. w. Anglin, Cam Mullins and
Jailer Miller, of Rockcastle, cap
tured and destroyed one COM
plete outfit on the Scaggs Greek
section. The Kettles" in which
the beer was boiled at this still
were old lard stands coated thick
with rust, and the other utensils
were lead or zinc. Geo. French
was taken and put under $1,000
bond for his appearance for trial
on a charge of making, trans
porting and selling whisky.
On Tuesday and Wednesday,
Sheriff Clark, the prohibition Of
6cers, Deputy Sheriff Anglin and
Liyesay and Saylor destroyed Six
more stills. Two were located
near c. A. Mullins.
At a still found near Levi
Owens on Dry Fork of Crooked
Creek, run had just been made
and the kettles were warm. This
was a complete o0gallon outfit
with l IL inch copper worm.
Three gallons of whisky were
taken and destroyed together
with the outfit, and Ballard Ow
ems was put under $500 bond
Another still of about 50-gallon
capacity was located near Laura
Singleton's. A run had just beer
made there and about a gallon
of whisky was found. Nea'
Mollie Singleton's a complete 60
gallon outfit and fifteen gallons
of whisky were destroyed.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-04-03
Reduced Rates On Coal

Washington, April The IN
terstate Commerce Commission
today allowed reduction in rates
on bituminous coal from mines on
the Missouri Pacific in Southern
Illinois to Arkansas, Louisiana,
and Texas, amounting to between
5 and 20 per cent, according to
the distance. The railroads pro-
posed to make the reductions eff
fective last December but on com
plants OF competing mines in
Alabama and Kentucky, the Com
missin suspended reductions until
MAY 4
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-04-03
with Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben TIT.

with Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben TIT.
| dor.
Mrs. Susie Kanatzar, who has
been nursing Mrs. Mary Anr
Haden, is at home for few days
Bro. Stocker, of Richmond, is
to preach at this plare next Sun
day, April 9th.
Mrs. w. D. Isaacs and sister
Mrs. VIM. Carnes, spent Thurs
day with Mrs Freeman Carnes.
Mrs. Harmon Million has gone
for a few days visit to her son,
Mr.. Emmett Million.
Mrs. Goebel Heathman. who
submitted to a serious operation
at Gibson hospital, is GONZALES
cent and will return home in a
few days.
Mrs. Susie Kanatzar, Mrs.
Laura Carnes and daughter were
guests of Aunt Jane Perkins
Thursday.
Mrs. Speed Riddle and children
are spending d few days with
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Hubbard.
Mrs. Arch White was the
guest of Mrs. Bob Dozier tast
thursday. shine
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-04-03
"And There Wasn't the Slight
est Smell From Dad Rats"

Writes John Simpkins, farmer
of Annandale, n. j.: Rats were
costing me hundreds yearly;
tried dogs. ferrets, poison. could
not get rid of them. Bought
SIPS pkg. of RAT-SNAP. 6
cakes.) Used half, not a live rat
since. Dead ones a plenty. [
like RAT SNAP because after
killing rats it dries them TIP
leaves no smell" Three sizes,
Sc, 65c, Sis. Sold and guaran-
teed by Douglas & Simmons and
Stockton and Son. ap
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-04-03

She-I wonder why they PIT
corn meal on the floor when they
dance?
He-Oh, that's to make the
chickens feel at home.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-04-03
Tit For Tat

She Ciclly)-I wonder where ali
the men iwho can dance are2
He Feeling his sore foot)-
Dancing with the girls that car
dance, | guess.-N. Y. Univ. Med
lev.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-04-03
ORPHAN CHILDREN'S
PRAYERS ANSWERED

Ell Paso, Texa., Mar. 30-Fif-
ty little girls and half dozen
nuns i'll the Sacred Heart Or
phanage ne " tits city believe
implicitly in God and believe He
will answer the prayers of the
little ones. Many persons vouch
for this story of the answer to
their prayers.
Clothes, food, soap and other
necessities are often needed at
the orphanage. The institution
depends entirely on voluntary
contributions.
Recently there was no bread
at the institution, according to
Mother Paz, head of the orphan
age. There were two cows on
the place. she said. but the hun
CRY children cried for some
nour shment other than milk.
In the evening Mother Paz
called everyone into the chapel
and announced a prayer for food.
On Bonded knees the children
and nuns joined in prayer. The
children, disheartened, went to
bed following a full hour of
prayer. They did not stay there
long. however.
Soon after the last "Now l
lay me down to sleep" had been
said truck backed up to the
rear Of the orphanage. Mother
Paz saw it and offered a prayer
of thanksgiving, then woke the
children and served supper. The
truck was loaded with food, in
Guiding eco loaves of fresh
bread.
After hearty meal the chill
dren offered thanks. The driv
er Of the truck did not tell who
had sent the food. He only said
ne had been paid to deliver it.
Mother Paz investigated but
It was some time until she learn
ed where the food came from.
1t happened that after the lit
tie inmates of the institution
had been without food for two
days a smelter near FL Paso
resumed operation. A bread line
and soup Kitchen in use for the
OF the smelter were
The sisters in
charge of distributing the FOOD
there decided to send the food
On hand and the contributions
to be delivered to them the day
Of the famine to the children of
The orphanage. This was DONE
The chiIdrens prayers were ans
vered and the hungry mouths
we're fed. -ne
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-04-03
"Rats Pass Up All Othe Food
For One Nal of Rat-Snap'

Their first meal Of RAT-SNAI
is their last. Kills in few min
utes. Dries up the carcass, Rats
killed with RAT-SNAP leave ne
odor. RAT-SNAP comes i'll cake
form. Break into small pieces
leave where rats travel. No mix
ing with other food. Cats OF
dogs won't touch it. Safest
cleanest surest rat and mouso
killer. Three sizes, 35c. 65c
S1.25. Sold and guaranteed by
Douglas & Simmons and Stock
ton and Son. ap
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-04-03
CASCARETS I0'
For Constipated Bowels, Sick Headache,
Sour Stomach, Bilious Liver

The incest cathartic-lQXative in
the world to physic your liver and
bowels when you have Dizzy
Headache, Colds, BiliouSucss, r.
digestion. or Upset, Acid Stomach
is candy-like "Casearets." One or
two tonight will empty your
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-04-03
tuckx at Frankfort.


Local dealers of. Brownsville,
Laredo and Eagle Pass who re-
ceived orders for quail have en-
ployed Mexicans to trap the
birds on the Mexican side'of the
Rio Grande. The quail are ship
ped in crates, tWenty-four TO q
crate, and seem to travel in
good condition.
The blue mountain, or tufted
quail, according to dealers, are
very common about here, but are
not in great demand as they do
not stand the change Of climate
so we'll and are not considered
as good game as Bob White"
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-04-03
WHITLOCK

A very delightful surprise was
enjoyed by the many friends of
Mrs. Lizzie Kanatzar in honor of
her Nth birthday. Many pres
ents were received and the festi-
val was great.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tine Tillett and
family are SPENDING 4 few DAYS
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-04-03

bowels completely by morning
and You viii feel splendid. "Th@
work while you sleep CascarcA
never stir YOU up or grippe like
Salts, Pills, Calomel, or Oil, and
they cost only a ten cents a bos
Children love Cascarets, too.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-20

Two almost unfailing danger
signals that show you are suffering
from constipationl Unless you elimi-
rate this dangerous condition you have
ten chances out Of one hundred 20
escape illness for niuety per cent
OF all sickness has been traced d.
rectly TO constipation
You cannot afford 20 wreck your
health through neglect Of constipation
or constipation symptoms Fight con-
stpatiop as you would fight fire And.
fight IL with natures greatest natural
weapon-BRAN-Kellogg q Bran,
cooked and krumbledi Your physician
Z will indorse the uso Of Kellogg q Bran
for congtipationl
Kellogg's 5 Bran will keep you hale
and hearty and free from diseases
that como from intestinal poisoning.
Because Bran cleanses tho bowels as
n6tihhg else can, and cleanses them
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-20

armies Of Europo-espec,.u,
France and Russia-be -nS OF
So hong as they are 7bibgaS Su.ed
world Is on the edge Of n vo,...,,he ,he
Russia must also give up bsr 1uo' ,lo'
practicable and uneconomi, tba.u.,nl' un'
regarding industy." ''0'les
she will not comment on pr,s,,,
ton until she observes how h is s''ul' sI
forced. 10 en'
Lloyd George Her Hero
"T.loyd George? lie has s,.....
ms through the war and several d...l
gcrous strikes" she expl,irss au'
riously. then added, "and mapy Ie'
ternatlOnal crises" 'H'
Il don't know anyone ,ybo a..
his experience or tact or boldnS.
Everyone has his faults, ButJ Al,
head is still above water and ~
what a head II is" W.
Lady Aston explained she was ,.,
going on a speaking tour. tbonSs
she viii attend various affairs ~,
viii be given I'm her honor ip psi,,
more, Washington. Richmond nas' ,''
Vile, ILL.,, Lynchburg, "a. ana CbI,
Cago.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-20

in a natural way that causes no irrit.
tion or discomforti Children tbriv,
whom given Kellogg's Bran. It belrs
them to grow strong and robust.
Eat Kellogg's Bran regularly ana
you will relieve constipation naturally
and surely. Butt is important /,
use IL each day; at least two heapinR
tablespoonfuls; in chronic oasos cal
1t with each moall
Kcllogg's Bran will sveetsn A,
offensive breath and clear up a pimplv
complexion-both being largely trace.
able 70 constipation.
And you will appreciate tho deigh,
Of eating KELLOGG'S Bran, eookei
and krumbed. It is delicious as a
cereal or sprinkled on other eereak
and 1t can be used in countless ap
potizing ways in baking and eookingI
Grocers sell Kellogg q Bran.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-20
GERMANY BALKS,
WON'T WITHDRAW

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.
Ia singing statement to the Ger
mans
That won't do" exclaimed Baron
Avazzana. Your absence from the
dinner would emphasize the gravity
OF the situation"
but what can we do?" asked
Doctor Rathenau.
IL Is very simple" replied the
baron. give me back the note.
come to the dinner as 10 nothing had
happened and / gill give you the
note again afterwards"
The baron repocketed the note
and left.
The baron and Dostor wirth sat
noxt to each other ut the dinner and
after the banquet Baron Avazzanna
waited half hour before delivering
tho note in order not TO break up
the festivities. lie then beckOued
the German chancellor to secluded
corner where the note was private.y
delivered.
LONDON. April 9.-Ncgotlations
which resulted I'm the contamination
OF the German Russian treaty a,
Genoa on Easter Sunday have been
going on In Moscow and Berlin sor
the past six months. Alexander
] tothstcin, soviet representative In
London, today told the International
/ News Service.
The treaty will be commercially
| beneficial to Russia" Rothstein said.
/ But the political effects may Je
| even more important.
THE allies could have made n
/ similar treaty" Rothstein continued.
| hut instead they confronted Rus-
sia with n series OF impossible de-
| mands Of experts which we're COM
/ pletoy contrary to the spirit OF the
/ Cannes resolutions.
Nevertheless. l do not believe the
/ treaty will Interfere with the normal
/ course Of the conference. Tho SUI
| preme council hitherto has been ac-
| customcd TO dictate. but henceforth
! they must drop their false pride
and remember that Russia / 5 an in
q ident nation"
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-20
Sand SpriIgs {. of C..
Protests Gasoline Tax

RESOLUTIONS protesting against the
go opposed automobile gasoline tax
wprc passed bv tho chamber ot com
mprro of sand Springs Monday oye-
ming. following prosontbtion Of the
proposed provisions by Or. a. Ray
wiley Of Tulsa, president Of tho Au-
tomobilo club Of oklahoma. ana 7
W. Adams. now general rield score
nry for tho organization. The Sand
Springs chamber got back OF the
Automobile clubs movement for a
statewide primary road system. Stcps
m behalf Of nutomobilng Just taken
in sand Springs are establishment
of free towing service for club
members and OF a tourist camp. com
posed OF thrce-room, modernly-
equipped bungalows on n vacant
square in the downtown section.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-20
TREATY A 'DUD'
IN WASHINGTON
Administration Officials
Interested But Only
in Academic Way

WAsHINGTON. April i9-The
Russo German treaty bringing into
alliance upward Of 2t0,000.O00 Mus
covite and Toutonic peoples, which
proved such bombshcfl when
tossed into the startled midst of the
Genoa conference, has fallen fiat
in Washington.
President Harding II OF the opin-
ion that tho treaty IN no way ma
tcrlally affects the health or we'll
being uf the United states and his
opinion Is shared by those members
OF his cabinet upon whom he relies
for guidance IN international affairs
Secretary of State Hughes. ana Sec
retary OF Commerce Hoover.
Quietly Interested.
The administration is "intcrcHtcd"
but only in an academic way. 70 was
mndo clear today. Officially, the
administration takes the view that
Germany is n Hovcreign power at
peace with the United states and
that NJ such Fhc has right 10 con-
Dlude a treaty with any power she
desires. so long as such "a treaty
does not violate treaties which she
has with the United states.
As for Russia. tho United Statos
has no official relations with her
anyway
The text Of tho Russo German
pact has been subjected 10 close oX-
animation here and Is considered
not I'm conflict with tho separate
treaty concluded between the United
states ana Germany. Consequently
u Is extremely unlikely that this
government will be a party 10 any
~ The dozen controversies that
threaten TO arise out OF H..
Fortunate We Stald out.
Speaking OF the turmoil and quar-
rolling 10 has already created NJ
G,uoa. ono administration spokcs-
man said today:
"Thc principal thing n ompha-
Sizes Is that tho United states IL
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-20

hotiy replied In a loud tone OF voice.
"Amcricaul4m
Judge Query Immediately raped
for order and cautioned both the de-
fouso counsel and Allen about fur
thcr disturbances
During the morning soIsiOn Mrs
Seaman was called TO the stand
among the first OF the witnesses for
tine state ana testified that John A.
tnvcl, proprietor OF the Cavcll
Printing company Of this city was
the only person authorized 10 print
tho ballots
sue further stated that Bodklns
ramo to hor office In tho city hall
about $3.50 O'Clock In the afternoon
or election day after more ballots
llc was the only one of tho inspectors
Co. do 30. she slid, as the others
t"laphOucd iu when they ran out OF
ballots
Ballots We're Different
Cgyoll took the stand during the
morning session and testified that h"
printed the 1000 official domu-
cratic primary ballots. lie idnutl-
UDd tho two different forms OF dem
uprUUc primary ballots presented o
evidence iu the case by ApNaiant
County Attorney kirW1iuck, one
us being tho official ballot printed
by himself and tho other being the
spurious ballot
Tho two ballots differed he said
by tuo shade of their pink color. be
iur rot lu different ki I 90 typo,
and tine squares opposite the c1udi-
d1i,'r names came in two pieces on
tine bogus ballot while ON the official
ballot they were 600 a solid mold.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-20
LADY AST0R, M. P,
VIRGINIA BEAUTY,
BACK IN AMERICA
CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.
England is going to pay her debt to
America. OF course this will take
some time"
She hesitated an instant, then
arching her head, her eyes flashed
as she continued:
III England had not loaned the
money TO the allies TO enable them
TO continue lighting she would not
have had TO borrow from the United
States"
'Js the Genoa pariey u success?"
one inquisitor inquired.
Surely" she answered, her grav-
ity changing to light interest. at
II essential however. that the
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-20

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u,dlI,s tsN cerIv I'm tho after.
/ ....,, ,if,, .,Id ucfn,, b, oy.uf.
5' 5It nom, t,It "a UbIeppr,d cone
,....,,i,,, is the fnrtbor rrJ ~ tho
.,.. r,.,, 80 bs ,y,r5s ~ which
,'',.id ,,,,trrstg,d Amor be had
te, Ia b, ,sk,d b,bfo ,n,r,
i..it ,... E,I e,.,, md J.UI. r,uU,l
,.,t I. b.d r,r, down town
Alien icrIfIrd that immcd.afor
.nn,r YoJEus lofi, DubIu went into
IH, utflo alryvc NJ tho room whor.
tuu counting wlH being held and
fUut h. followed him. DO "td iH''
lu tho bottom NJ tho ballot box h'
fulud o. bunch uf spurious ballots
IIIg attention wus called FOB tN"W
Doc sand by bolr systematic, even
folding and then being u darker
shade of pink than The regulation
ballot
As uuiok as he discovered th"w
ur showed them to- DobIn ho aold.
Iio then took the ballots and placed
thcm in hls pocket for safe korp.ug.
Ia stated flo kept them thorn D,l
Nouro, seal. chairman of the cleo.
ton luurd pnmr and thpu turned
IHrm over tu him. uo lld.
Following Aucn'n direct ov1miut-
r1n by tho state. % lU-mInutcg IucraH
was tnEou. Monroe NoM was the
uett y,lfprs4 called but the defense
,yps ppruItfpd ucrmlaal0n 90 cross
r,YmIup Allen later.
N,HI ,orr1borutod Aliens tosti-
mony ln that Doc went ip precinct 20
ana received we hp"' !,u- "'.'".
nom NII,n' Wh" io'A t"'" "ut "'
hlA pocket
Neal Tells story.
Cros4.cAtmincd bv tho defense,
Neal stated that no was fret told OF
tho alleged atufnng uf the ballot
boxes I'm prccinct I'd by Mr.. Mo
FnrIip. who hunted him up ~ the
Nrwblock hpndquartrrI and told him
OF ID. Anawerlnr o. question or the
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-20
RESERVE BOARD STAYS OUT
/ Not Probable 4. s. VIII Enter Eu.
ropcnn Banker Conference.

''b'"h '"'"'' N'"''''h'''
ny the Associated Press
WASHINGTON. April 1a,--Gov.
ernor Harding OF tho federal re
serve bonrd said tonight he knew
nothing of tho proposal 10 hav,
the American federal reserve bant
participate I'm financial ,confereno
To bo called by the European banks
ot issue for consideration OF rcguln,
ton of currency, In the absence %,
nm official invitation. he would no
discuss the proposal, but he did not
indicate "A readiness on the part o.
the board 10 be represented at sucl
a gathering.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-20
ArmN's ncck prnhc CnmnIclcd.

WASHINGTON. April t0.--The
army board OF inquiry which inves-
tigatcd tho Killing OF Lieut.. Col
Paul Ward Beck IN the home of
Judge Day at Oklahoma city has
completed its report and forwarded
II 10 the corps headquarters At Fort
sam Houston. San Antonio, Texas.
for transmission to Washington, the
war department was advised today.
James Lane Allen is tho only llv-
ing American author whose birthday
Is observed in public schools OF Ken
tuCkN
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-20

fortunate, indeed. 10 have remained
1000 miles from Genoa"
Even In the senate. where the for
cign affairs and policies OF other
powers are seized upon and debated
with great freedom. the Russo
German alliance failed 10 arouse
more than q passing spark Of inter
est. Senators are more Interested
In tariff. bonus. ship subsidy and
the approaching campaign than
with alliances between two such
atcpchildren In the family of ma
lions az Russia and 'Gormany.
or moro vital concern 10 the ad-
ministrntiOn and 10 the senate h
the Invitation extended 70 the house
of J. y. Morgan and company 10
become officially associated with
the allied reparations commission.
Tho Morgan invitation comes at n
time when tho United States ia
almost on the verge OF accepting
on the commission
anyway and II may lead 70 compli-
cations.
Plan Gigantic Loan.
Tho sole apparent pnrpofo
In inviting Morgan 90 "sit
IN" with the commission 4.
t1 arrange Tor tho fotation OF d
gigantic loan to Impoverished Ger.
many, which ultimately would com,
hack 20 France, Belgium and Grca'
Britain IN the form of reparationg
This loan has been discussed ant
rcdiscu.scd hy the allied power,
ever since it first became apparent
that Gcrmany's back Is well nigi
broken by the load OF reparatluu.
put upon %.
There was little indication today
of the probable attitude OF tho stat,
department.. Tho Morgan invitation
% was stated, was one that wOult
require very close examination
and officials were chary Of express.
ins an opinion regarding It olfhaud
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-06

~ q $50 500 a.-s--. n.m>l
"a lsssnu ~ ll''' n 80. -
- 80 70 ~ agreemeAt WIN g N
- = the salon petco u milk au6
-. ss55.er,s.v e.~.ifen 49, Arrura
~ sscn a. rHyss,nnrt
sI6se NM Aealnrs ~ farmers
II, 75sts 4 eallon flntii INV /. when
-. rrcarcsrs Asmsnded "a centa.
T1sS S1aIsrs nysred m cenfs. which
fHo 2Hrmers reiected. ana the i cent
MI rence vhich he milk dealers
Ssfsse - nv ~ hlocked further
1S~Stisfions
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-06

0sleged becanbe her cAil1rtn vii
1nteo ~ o1tnnlttss which Am1f-
Ia ~ . 09se thsm, yst : bssys
1iftte mother viii anfl iron AmsEi-
en- GhoFs0 July ~ Win her young
ron md 6anghtsf u he1 native
laaA D1lgiun, Nhers hsf only hobs
1ieo.
TAs haDpy littls family vas In
peqnl1oe1 wten the sole support,
ths father. did IN 1919. The moth
er,s ne II f1ll Of pathos. From
the time her husband left Belgium
eight years ago for , land where
opportunities awaited him. her
years were filled with sorrow when
German armies entered her home
city, Chen, sacked It, and interfsred
with plans to joln the father In
this country. Then came the death
OF The bread-wfnner,' and finally
illness and destitution Of the sur
wing family.
Through the Rock Island vel
fare association and Mrs. Mary e.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-06
DAvENPORT's TAX
LEVY TO UNDERGO
2-MIIL INCREASE


Davenport's city council will act
tonight on an increase of two mills
IN the tax levy schedule, amounting
to $6S,860, which is asked by the
new administration. If the pro-
posed new. levy is passed, which is
likely. the total amount brought in
will be $929,610 in comparison with
last years 25-mill tax total which
put $860,750 into the city Golfers.
The proposed 2-mill increase pro-
vides for new library sinking fund
Of five-tenths of a mill. The pub
lie light tax is increased from Is
"a. IL mills. An increase of one
teAth mill in the water tax, of six
tenths mill in the improvement tax,
and Of seven-tenths mill in the bond
assessment is also noted in the
levy.