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Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-08-22
R. R. DISORDERS CAUSE
MORE SERIOUS CRISIS
Continued from page u

Southern Railway at Spencer, North
Carolina, and about the post office
at Salisbury. three miles from Spen-
GER. The troops at the post office
were requested by Postmaster A. II.
Boyden. who alleged that open
threats had been made to lynch q
post office clerk.
At Atlanta thirty-five extra Unit
ed States deputy marshals were on
duty in the Southern Railways I'M
man yards where a negro vas per-
haps fatally injured and nine others
beaten.
At Huntington, West Virginia, a
second attempt to dynamite a Ches-
apeake & Ohio railroad bridge was
frustrated when a trackwalker
frightened three men from the
t~restle.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-08-22
on Strike

LOUISVILLE, KY, Aug. 22:-
Official notice of a walkout of the
big Four Brotherhood of Train
men on the Western division of the
Southern Railway Company from
Danville, KY, to st. Louis, Mo, was
received last evening by officials of
the company here.
Following a second strike of fire.
men earlier in the day at Princeton,
Ind, orders were given for the an
nulment of trains between Louis
Vile and st. Louis until further no
tice.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-08-22
Plan National Tournament

DIES MONIES, Iowa, Aug. q (By
The Associated Press).-Interest of
horseshoe pitching enthusiasts of the
country is conferred about the ma
ticnal tournament to be held August
29, to September /, in connection
with the Iowa State Fair.
The tournament which is drawing
entries from almost every state in
tie Union will be conducted on
twenty courts specially constructed
for the tournament. Sixteen of the
courts will be used for the mems
tournament and four for the wom-
er'5 contest.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-08-22
To Build In This City

NEW BRUNSWICK, Aug. ga
building contract has been filed at
the county clerks office between
Michael and Anna Tellaho. n
of Perth Amboy. and John Segal-
eski, builder. for the erection of a
story and a half residence at Keene
street, Perth Amboy. The building
will cost $3.50, and will be COM
pleted within ninety working days.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-08-22
Report ON Omcer's Case

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22.-Secre-
tary Weeks has received a voluEi-
nous report made by the army board
of investigation into the killing OF
Lieut.. Col. Paul w. Beck by former
Judge Jean Day. of Oklahoma City
early last April. The war secretary
said today he had not read the re-
port, but 1t was indicated that the
army officer was found by the board
to be not guilty of misconduct.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-08-22
Expect Good Oyster Season

PORT NORRIS, Aug. 22.-Uys-
termen are making ready for the
opening of the season, September L.
There is a feeling it will be good.
because the planting and other con-
ditions were favorable. Help is more
available and board conditions are
better.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-08-22
Keyport Members to Drill

KEYPORT, Aug. 22:-Members
of the local unit of the naval re-
serve battalion assigned to duty
aboard the Eagle As reserve train
ing ship at Perth Amboy, will at
tend the meeting and drill at Perth
Amboy tonight at s o'clock. Mat
tiers of Importance are to be taken
I'm
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-08-22
CITY BRIEFS

A blow torch was responsible for
a blaze in the two-story frame
structure of Harry Weiner in the
rear of 10S South First street this
morning. The firemen made quick
time in responding to an alarm from
box 23 at Madison avenue and Pat
erson street, and the blaze was ex-
tinguished with chemicals. Chief
Anderson estimated the damage at
SIS.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-08-22
Find No Violations

Continuing the war on chauffeurs
driving overloaded trucks through
this city Motorcycle Officers Will
liam Bachman and Frank Seiboth
weighed seven heavy trucks at the
city scales yesterday. No violations
were detected, however.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-08-22

WILDWOOD. N. J., Aug. 22:-An
intoxicated prisoner who smoked a
cigarette in his cell is near death
today following a fire in the North
Wildwood iail and city hall in which
q fireman was injured and the build
ing practically destroyed.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-08-22
Miller Baicr

Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Baier, of
Newark, announce the marriage of
their daughter, Gertrude A., to Jo-
seph C. Miller, of Louis street, South
Amboy. Mr.. Miller is an employe
of the Hercules Powder Company at
Parlin.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-08-22

The motorized truck of the Lib
erty Hook & Ladder Company has
arrived on the Pennsylvania rail-
road. having been shipped by the
American La France Company. 1t
will not be unloaded until a repre-
sentative of the company arrives,
but will bs transferred to the Lehigh
Valley so as to make it's removal
to the Wayne street house more
convenient. 1t Is an up-to-date ap-
attached.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-19
CONN ENCEM INT

Friday May 10. will mark the
closing Of the Hancock Comfy
High School for this year and it
is gratifying 20 know this has
been one of the most successful
years since the school was organ.
izeC at Sneedville.
The closing which began May
ii. have been well attended and
enjoyed by all everybody seems
to be enthused with the spirit of
education.
On Saturday May - an afro
plane exhibition was had and
several people were given their
ride in an airoplane which was
quiet a novelty toall.
On Tuesday evening May l6'
the annual play was given by the
school enjoyed by n large crowd.
On Wednesday evening DIR.
Robt |. Canon preached the
annual sermon.
The class exercises will occur
Thursday morning.
The graduating exercises will
occur Thursday night. at which
time the class will be given
and the closing exer-
ciscs will occur Friday.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-19
DECORATION DAY.

TIE Both, of May is decoration
day Ill over the United States, q
day set apart by statute for the
purpose of showing our appre-
ciatDn of our heroes who have
fallen in defense of our nation,
audit is a day that we all should
remember to keep in memory the
mary deeds of heroism performed
by those who gave up their life
blood that those of us who live
after them may live under the
freeIest Government on eerth,
ann we feel that the people OF
Hancock County should not be
lacking in respect for our fallen
heroes.
We have in our county the
ashes of those who stood up for
freedom and equal rights in 1776
we have thos who wore the blu.
in defense of the Union in 1861
to 60, we have the ashes of those
who wore the gray and fought
for their beautiful southland and
lost. we have the ashes Of those
who fought for the freedom of
Cuba and the independence OF
the Philippines, and last End
greatest Of all we have the ashes
of those who left weeping
fathers, mothers, brothers and
sisters and wives and mar ched
under the stars and stripes OF
American liberty and gave III
their all on the blood stained
field of Flanders that the world
might be made safe for Democra-
cy, they gave up their lives gave
all they had, gave that which no
man can return, poured out the
last drop OF their bluest of blue
blood to exterminate the House
of the Hapsburg and Hohanzo!-
lerns, and these of us who ere
here ENJOYING the fruits OF their
labor should be proud to have the |
opportunity to gather together on
the morning of May 80 and place |
the flowers. the evergreen and |
our tears on the graves that con.
tains their earthly remaines, and
we will be LACKING in patriotism
# we fail to do this, and we hope
SOM ono will start a movement
|ospS.ke this day a great day in
IAN. ock County.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-19
Stories of BY Elmo
Great Scouts w Ssa~
o. Western Newspaper Union.
WHEN ANDY LEWIS FOUGHT
CHEF CORNSTALK

The battle of Point Pleasant on
American" battle ever fought on this
continent. Europeans had taken part
I'm all important engagements before
French and Indians against British
and Americans. But when Andy Lewis
and his borderers batled with Chief
Cornstalk and his Shawnees. IL was
strictly a native affair.
Lewis was born in Ireland. but he
had come To this country while still
a child, and he was no less an Amer
lean than the frontiersmen he led. lie
fought with George Washington In the
French and Indian war and he became
one of the greatest leaders of the CO.
lonial troops. lie was six feet two
inches tall and powerful.
Lewis was chosen by Lord Dunmore
I'm IVA TO lead a picked body Of men
against the Shawnees while Dunmore
attacked them from another direction.
Chief CoTnstalk knew the two armies
were coming and decided 20 defeat one
before the other could Join it-a ia
vorite trick Of Napoleon.
The Shawnees attacked Lewis army
early one morning. Lewis had taken
out his pipe when the first shot was
Hred. He coolly finished lighting his
ripe and then gave the orders 10 his
men, who rushed 10 meet the Indians.
Both sides fought "Indlan-fashion,"
lodging from tree to tree and taking
advantage Of every bit Of cover. The
fighting was at close range and I'm
the smoke-filled forest frontiersman
and Indian came hand TO hand-toma-
hawk against hunting knife.
Late in the afternoon the Indians
gave way. but there was no rout.
Cornsialk was too good a general for
that and the Americans paid dearly
for every foot Of ground they won.
That night Lewis held possession Of
the battlefield. hut he had won n at a
terrible COSTS men killed and 40
wounded. Andy Lewis and his Dor
derers had won the greatest Indian
battle in early American history.
andy Lewis III no. ha,e g. chance
to make name for himself in the .
War u the Revolution which soou tot .
lowed He was passed over fa- gen
erals 81 less ability and o.. dicf a. 4
1870 an emhitfcred. broken tenr;gsi 2
old man. The fate a. his opnoneut.
CornStslk. had also been sad one
In 1777 he came % fort on the Ohio
N n friendly mission. He was arrest
81 and thrown into prison. While
there The great shawnee leader was
trescherously murdered by a mob %
soldiers In revenge for the death OF q
who had been killed by II
tiap4
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-19
u LIS COLLINS DEAD.

|. On Tuesday evening Ellis Col
Inns about forty years of age founl
a bottle of moonshine whiskey
by the roadside near the High
Schoo. at Sneedvilie and claimed
he dranq two small drinks of it
he was found in the road uncon-
scious' after reviving he told Of
finding the whiskey, he was TAX
en- home and lived until four o.
clock Wednesday evening when
he died from the effects of the
poisoned whiskey. This should
be solemn warning to one and
all that yon are taking your life
in your hands when you drink
moonshinc whiskey and that it is
about as safe to place a loaded
shotgun to your head and pull
the trigger.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-19

The Smiths have noticing on the
Jones just because they named
their twin girls Kate and dupli-
cate " the Jones' named their
twin boys" Pete. and Repete.
If you are looking for bargains
in clothing. when in Snecdville
go to Maness & Becker. they
have a full line of mems and
boys clothing. and their prices
al c right.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-19

Many of the citizens of Han
cock County are urging Hon.
A. T. Drinnon to become a can
didate for the State Senate from
the 3rd. Senatorial District, why
not become a candidate Mr..
Drinnon? We are for you.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-19
We often hear lhe remark

We often hear lhe remark,
f" where are the boys and girls
we used to know when we were
school boys, they are like us,
thep are grown and old folks
or they are dead one or the other
and any way. they are not boys
and girls any more and never will
agin and we need not ask about
as, "boys and girls " any more.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-19

DO you know we will have to
vote under the Dorth Election
law this year? Better begin
now to familiarize yourself with
this law it is quite different from
any law you have ever voted
under, and unless you become
familiar with its provisions you
may not get to vote. pay your
poll tax sixty days before the
Election this year.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-19

The Annual play at the Han
cock County High School building
at Sneedville Tuesday night May
16, was a success, the Comedy,
"Billy's Aunt Jane" in three
acts vas successfully carried out
by the students and every one
present enjoyed themselves, and
especially, they enjoyed the
antics of THE Magyar.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-19
BRIAR CREEK

The farmers of this section are
very busy at present planting
corn. A good many farmers are
cleaning their creek banks which
adds beauty to their farms. we
are soon to expect the potatoe
bugs to devOur our potato patches
The health OF our community
is very good a present. So if the
Office cat don't get this letter
will come again soon.
Pies Remmit.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-19

In county matters all coons
look alike to us. and we are not
prejudiced against any candidate
and like them all and wish they
were all good Democrats, but
Hugh said good Democrats were
all dead, come on Hugh and sub
scribe for the News, you are all
right.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-19

o. l.. Hicks admits he will not
get all the moonshiners mt one
fell swoop' but question is: can
he line them up for Reece? 1890
Newport Plain Talk.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-19

Mr.. ". NJ. Turner of Moores-
burg. a former citizen of Sneed-
vile is visiting relatives and
friends at Sneedyille this week
and reports farmers in his part
are getting along well with farm
work this spring.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-19

Mr.. Lewis II. Dupont rcprese-
ntiug the McQuiddy printing 60.
of Nashville. Tennessee. was
in Sneedville Thursday supplying
the County offers and Attorneys
with hooks and blank FORMS
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-19

Stog Reed of the lower end of
the 7th, District was in Sneed-
vile Wednesday transacting
business and dropped in to see us.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-19

Don't think because we are
Democrats that we have nointer-
est in Republicans. some OF our
best friends are Republicans. and
we will guard your interests just
the SAM as if you were Demo-
erats.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-19

Have you paid your poll tax?
If not. you better get busy, if
your poll tax is not paid by June
3d.. next, YOU can not vote.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-19

Miss Edith Drinnon of Rutledgc
Tennessee, is visiting relatives
and friends in Sneedville this
week.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-19

Pay cash and pay less. compare
prices before buying, when in
need of Ford parts. or castings
call on Maness & Becker.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-19
TO PREPARE CORN LAND
AND C0WPEA LAND FOR
THE GROWING OF WHEAT

Continue as long as practicable the
cultivation OF corn which is to be fol.
lowed by wheat to keep down weeds
and grass.
Cut and shock the corn in rows as
soon as IL IS sufficiently mature.
Disk thoroly both corn land and COW.
pea land as soon as the crop is in the
shock and lime scattered.
IL the land is in danger OF washing.
use the subsoil pillow once under the
row and once in each middle before
disking.
II turn-plow is necessary. disk well
before turning.
Applying Limestone.
II limestone is available. use IL
Have the lime nearly ready for scat.
tering when the crop is shocked.
In the absence OF a dNtributor. place
the lime in small piles in straight rows.
In corn land. place the piles in about
every twelfth corn row with the piles
about twelve steps apart In the row
Throw about wheelbarrow load il
each pile. using as nearly as possible
a ton 20 each half-acre. Use about the
same distribution for pea land Scat
ter uniformly from piles with shovels.
This is not as tedious as Il may seem
At first n the son Is too loose. ron
before seeding Sow one and one
fourth bushel OF wellcleaned wheat Of
standard variety.
II phosphate IL needed. use 1Se to
zoo pounds OF basic Stag or acid phos
ohate per acre.. c. NoAmis. d.
vision OF Extension. Uufvervity Of rse
aesste. Ruo1ville. I
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-19

Mr.. ii. o. Davidson of Rogers
vile, a travelling salesman for c.
NJ. Mchlung of Knoxville, was
in Sncedville this week and sub
SCI led for the News, Mr.. Dav-
id ii knows a good thing when
he sees ii.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-19

A big search light is to be in :
stalled in graveyard at Morris.
town to bluff the bootleggars who
make IL a rendezvous.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-19

Mr.. J. N. Willis and Henry Earls
of the TIE. District was in town
Wednesday transacting business.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-19

If candidates expect to be ell
ected they should advertise in
the News, terms on application.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-19

Hon. A. I. Drinnon of Rutledge
is in Seedville this week on legal
business.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-19

Entered AS second class matter
April l, 1921, at the Postoffice
at Sneedville, Tennessee under
the Act of March 3. 1879.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-19
We ask the readers of III

We ask the readers of the
readers of the New To correspond
with US ard give us the news
from very section of the county
but your letters must reach our
office not later than Wednesday
mornsng each week.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-19
SUBSCRIPTION RATES:
CHURCH NOTICE.
! Local and Pers onal
lSlkNsSs NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

II, W. Horton Of Upperclinch
was in town on business this
week.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-19
SPRING CLEANING IS AT HAND.

Have you thought how much you can improve the looks
of your premises by giving them fresh coat of paint?
And the protection that paint affords worth much more
to you than the cost of same
PRICES ARE NOW MUCH LOWER
You can pain. for at least fifty percent less than YOU
could last year as the following comparison will show:
Price last year. Price now
White lead IS cents per bonnd ID cents per mound
S. e. w. Paste 20 ;, . II
Linseed OIL $500 >, ;, gallon SIPS. , gallon
OIL constitutes large proportion of mixed paint and
viii notice the price this is 60 per cent
lower than it was last year.
We handle old Dutch Whit Lead, S. & w. Paste Paint
and the very best grade of Lnseed OIL as wei as full
line of inside finishes and family paints You can ALWAYS
get what you want at market prices mater what the
goods cost u.s.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-19

If there is an y mark on your
paper or wrapper this week it
means your time is out, and it rs
a special request for you to re-
new, as the postal laws require
that all subscriptions be paid in
advance.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-05-05

Mowery entertained the Sisterhood
ut the home OF Mrs. Meeks. corner OF
Wall and Main streets. Twenty-Five
members were present and spent the
evening In music and contests. Prizes
we're awarded to Mrs. Olivia Cross,
Mrs. Mable Denman. Mrs. Anna
Pipes. All enjoyed the evening very
much. A fine lunch was served by
the hostess.
Mr.. Royal Fendrick and family
spent Sunday afternoon at Glenmont.
Mrs. Robert Hyatt visited the week
end with relatives at Columbus.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. Johnston and son
attended the R.R. convention at Co.
lurbus last week.
Mr.. II. Scrofford has moved into
the Clyde Parsons property.
Mrs. T. Reed of Mansfield spent
the weekend with her sister, Mrs. j.
D. Grill.
Mr. Marcus Dewitt will move Mon
day to Columbus, where he is engaged
in work.
Miss Lucille Sapp and Mr.. Wolfe of
Loudonville spent Sunday with her
aunt, Mrs. Thomas Winslow.
Mr.. Homer Lougetti and wife were
the guests of Mrs. S. j. Smith a few
days.
Mothers Day will be observed May
IA at the NJ. e. church All mothers
are invited to come and enjoy the
program commencing at 10 o'clock.
Rev. Yoder will preach the bacca-
laureate sermon at the NJ. Il. church
Sunday evening, May ID.
The senior class of the high school
will give play May II at the Church
of Christ. Commencement exercises
will be held at the NJ. e. church May
is.
Mr.. Roy Cheney has moved to the
M Dewitt property.
A son was born Friday to Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry McElroy.
Mr.. Harry McBee of New Matamor-
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-05-05
JUG RUN

Mr.. and Mrs. James Keyser and
daughters, Lena and Mary, spent l.st
Sunday with Mrs. Cora Pryor and
family. a.f
Mr.. and Mrs Floyster johnson we're
given an old.tashioned belling I and
kitchen shower Saturday evening at
the home of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Silas Bucy. They received
many useful and beautiful presents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Buoy and
Misses Hattie Dugan and Glee Rine
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Melick at Walhonding.
Messrs.. John and Otto Davidson of
Cleveland are spending few days
with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Davidson.
Mrs. Theresa Purdy of Mt. Vernon
spent part of last week with her moth
er, Mrs. Henry Rinehart, who has
been seriously i'll.
Rev. Koppert will fill his regular
appointment at Goshen Sunday after.
noon, May Z. Sunday school at 1880.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-05-05

Answer Is Filed
.' In the case of Robert Severns VS..
William H. Orbangh, an answer has
been filed by the American Guaranty
Co. in the Knox county common pleas
court. Charles l.. Bermont represents
the defendant NJ
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-05-05


as, oil driller, spent Sunday at the
home OF Mr. william Scott.
Mrs. Sarah House returned home
Saturday after weeks visit with her,
daughter at Mt. Vernon.
Mrs. William Scott was called to
East Liverpool on account OF the ser
ious illness OF her sister, Mrs. Lisk.
Mr. John Rybran Of Washington,
Pa, visited his friends here Sunday.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Harry Becker Of Orr.
vile spent Sunday with Miss Eleanor
Meeks. - 80
Mr.. FLOYD Bailey and wife returned
after spending the winter with DR.. J.
+. Strouse of Garrett, Ind.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-05-05
Gives All Property To His
Wife During Her Natural
Lifetime
MOTION FILED IN
THE COMMON PLEAS
Guardian Appointed In Pro-
bate; Other Items From
The Court House

The last will and testament or
James A. Kelley, late of Mt. Vernon
was filed Wednesday afternoon in the
probate court of Knox county.
BY the terms of the will. the tea.
tator gives to his wife, Lovina Ii.
Kelley, his property at the corner OF
Gay. and Vine streets. The wife also
is given all other real estate during
her lifetime, together with the in.
come. rents and profits arising from
the property. According to the pro
visions of the will, the wife is given
the personal property during her life.
time AT her death all property, both
real and personal, goes to the testat-
or's three children, namely: Fred ].
Kelley, Elizabeth and Margaret. The
testator directs that the sum of 5000
be paid out Of his estate to st. Vim.
cent de Faul's Catholic church i'm.
mediately after his death.
The wife is named as the executrix
of the will, which was signed July z,
1911. in the presence of Baldwin B.
Scott and B. F. Humbert.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-05-05
BRINK HAVEN

Mrs. Osborn Hibbets visited at the.
home Of DR.. Harmony of Millersburg
Saturday.
Mrs. William Bailey of Loudonville
was visiting her daughter, Mrs. s. s.
Day.
Mr.. Arthur Fulger Of Mansfield was
a business caller here Friday.
Mrs. Mary Meeks and Mrs. Marjory