Iron County register., 1922-08-24

| rOdu WFtckaS6 al sulphur OPim6ot
had their preliminary. trial last Tues
day morning before Justice of the
Peace P. M. Reilly. Hall was bound
over to the September term of circuit
court in the sum of $1,000, profess
sional bondsman, Fred A. Dalton, be-
ing here and furnishing the bond.
Houck and Brown were set free, as
there was not sufficient evidence to
hold them. All three were accompa-
MED by their wives"
The recent session of the Missouri
Baptist Assembly on Arcadia Heights
was one of the most successful ever
held, the attendance was some larger
than last year and every section of
the state was represented. Many
came in their automobiles, some driv-
ing from two hundred fifty to three
hundred miles in their cars. Or.
Gross, the Assembly pastor, won the
hearts of all by his plain messages OF
truth that inspired and uplifted. AL
together the Assembly is in better
condition from every standpoint than
it has ever been. Rev. Satterfield, of
Kansas City, is the newly elected
president for next year.
The red-headed spectacle vendor
referred to below has for many years
been regular visitor to Ironton. The
following is reproduced from the
Bonne Terre Star News Register: "In
our article last week regarding the
Sulphur Springs wreck we noted that
the Jewish spectacle peddler who has
been coming to Bonne Terre for many
years, was killed. Red top came to
life this week. and is very much alive,
F. after all his friends had been mourn.
ing him for dead. Some man that
: was dead image of the aforemen-
: toned peddler was among the victims
and those who saw the dead supposed
4 it was the spectacle peddler."
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Curry and Dorothy
t have returned from delightful trip
. of twenty-six hundred miles, fifteen
Q hundred of which were over concrete
and hard surface roads. Leaving ST.
Louis August first, they went to De-
t troit, Michigan, where they were join
a ed by Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Curry
J, From there they went in their new
o Hupmobile to Mt Clemons and Lake
9 Huron, Michigan; then back along
: Lake Erie via Toledo, Sandusky
+. Cleveland, Erie, Buffalo and Niagar'
: Falls. Then over into Canadate st
4 Catherine on Lake Ontario; back b.
way of Erie, Pittsburg, Pa, Canton
g Ohio, Gary, Indiana, Chicago, Spring
# field and st. Louis.
10 Says last weeks Centerville Out
l. look: "The crew who have beel
working on the state road betweei
n Centerville and the Iron county lin
% have about completed their work TO
10 the present. This crew have bee
h opening the water drains and culvert
N and otherwise putting the road j.
If better shape. When Iron count.
Ie completes her road system and con
meets the two roads the greater par
of our travel will 60 to the Irol
Mountain railroad will go to Ironton
At Ironton the train service is fairl
good and when the roads are in con
!, dition we can make the trip in abou
an hour and half AS it is at th
present the train service at Glover
certainly "bum" and has always bee
.. so. If we had way decent train ser
vice at Glover everything would b
right but as it is we have none.
~ this condition can not be bettere
~ most of the travel will go to Ironton.
- From the Fredericktown Democrat
!, News. "After hearing all sides of tn
- proposition debated back and fortf
~ after hearing the District Enginee
II, state his position and after readin
- - the numerous petitions before it, tn
county court finally took under ad
visement until some future date, tn
~ proposition of matching dollars wit
'ir the state and federal government
V and building the state highway wei
: of the Iron county line this summe
~ The court really postponed the MAJ
~ ter until it could confer further wit
'r' the District Engineer and look furthf
's0 into the provisions of the law relatir
ns to the manner in which the countit
= are repaid when the state takes owe
VI the roads already built. 1t appea
b. that there remains of the county
he bond funds something like $4,000
n, $4,000. That, it is believed, wou
IT. not be sufficient to meet the county
he cost of the complete project, and son
re difficulties would have to be solve
it, on that point"
'ef Thomas A. Bruce, a former reside
D of Iron county, died at his home
3F0 Ca1n,,, Mo Ersdou A,,or1ok 11th 1Os