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Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-10-17

masked men. who rode up to the pool
room in motor cars and tackled
placard bearing the warning to the
door. There is said to have been no
talking done and there was nothing by
which the members Of the party might
have been identified. There were four
or Ave cars, and must have been - to
20 men in the party 1t is said that the
license plates on the cars were secure
~ covered so that the identity of the
occupants might not be traced in this
manner. A notable effect of the visit
was the absence of loafing darkies on
the streets in the vicinity of the pool
room this morning. There were how
ever a number of curious people who
passed by 10 read the warning. which
remained for several hours upon the
door. 1t is said that the masked men
also called at the home Of white
woman of unsavory reputation and
left word that it might be well for her
and her associates to move on to some
other locality. but just what the ulti-
matum was could not be learned today.
1t is said that the mistress of the
house was away when the visit was
made.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-10-17
f,ning him to his home for couple of

ining him to his home for a couple of
days. He was out Friday morning,
however, attending to his business.
Drayton Allison, recently appointed
truant officer of Cherokee county, an
nounced Thursday that he had already
found over twenty-five Gaffney chill
dren out of school, who, according TO
the STATE law, should be attending reg
ularly. This is rather large number,
considering the short time that Mr.. Al
lison has been on the job. So far only
part of the city schools have been OK
amined. Most of those not attending
were found in Wards l and 2...---.Wii-
liam Phillips, one OF Gaffney's best
known citizens, passed into the great
beyond Thursday morning at $50
o'clock after an illness of one week.
Although he had not enjoyed his usu-
al robust health during the summer
mst closed, he was not forced to his
bed until a week before his demise
.-.-.......The meeting of the Defeated
Candidates association called for
Thursday evening. convened and or
eanized in the chambers of Judge Will
liam D. Kirby, and the following off
GERS were elected: William d. Kirby
president; P. D. Willis, secretary ana
treasurer. Judge Kirby stated Friday
morning that the meeting was poorly
attended from the fact that business
prevented some, others being finan-
cialfy embarrassed and codld not at
tend, while others refused to attend.
N. w. Hardin Of Blacksburg, though
not present, made the hit Of the ses-
sion, when he delegated P. D. Willis
to represent him and his interests in
the affairs of the 81 ran too" associa-
ton. Plans were discussed and form
ulatcd for a banquet to be given in the
near future and subject TO can by the
president, at which time it is proposed
10 hear the experiences of those who
have held office number Of terms,
but we're defeated recently, and those
who Just run" ~...-.-.. Postmaster Gaf-
ney is in receipt Of authorization to
add new territory to the rural routes,
effective October 1eth. A part of
route win be taken over by route 3,
thus enabling the former to cover the
new territory. The new addition as
described By Mr.. Gaffney, is from the
Phillips Crossroads, now known as
Hopper's Store, thence by the State
Line church to Mrs. Jennie McCraw's,
and retrace The extension of this
route has been under consideration by
the Washington authorities for some
time, and will affect from IS to 20
families
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-10-17

Not Issued.--A woman, visiting an
orphan asylum for the first time, was
drawn 10 a little tot who looked more
lonesome than the others.
What n shame a nice little girl like
you hasn't mother" sympathized the
kindhearted caller.
We'll" came the philosophical an
swer "it's no fault OF mine. When I
was born mothers didn't come with
children"
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-10-17

- The annual convention of the South
Carolina Sheriff's Association is to be
held in Columbia October 26, accord
ing to announcement of Sheriff Carlos
Rector of Greenville, president of the
association.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-10-17

-EX- Sheriff John c. Mccain of
Rich!and county has announced that
he will be candidate for superin-
tendent of the state penitentary be-
fore the next genera. assembly.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-10-17
Tuesday, October II, 1922

the year l91j-17 and in 1922 there
were I79.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-10-17

W w Bradley has been reap
pointed state bank examiner By tho
governor for a period of four years.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-10-17
eastonia Gazette, October 1s: Miss

Gastonia Gazette, October 49,: Miss
Alma Waters of West Sixth avenue,
was struck by an automobile late
Thursday night as she was walking
along the road returning from the
fair grounds, near Fairmount park. 1t
was reported that she was killed. In
vestigation showed that she was only
bruised and shaken up. The car which
hit her was driven by c. p. Wall. 1t
was stated by the police that the ac-
cident was unavoidable. A event
of interest to the Masonic fraternity
in CASTOR county is the laying of the
cornerstone of the new high school
btiilding on South York street next
Friday, October 20. The work will be
in charge of delegation from the
Grand Lodge of North Carolina. Dr.
w. Fl. Fraser, president of Queens
college, Charlotte, viii be the orator Of
the day. A special drill team from
Gastonia Commandery will also hc a
feature of the days program Tho
many Gastonia friends of the late r.
r. Harper and of Mr. and Mrs. Mat
thew Harper, former residents OF Gas
tonia, now living in Atlanta, will re-
gret to learn of the death in the latter
city Thursday of Mrs. Temple Harper,
mother Of Mr.. Matthew Harper.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-10-17
$1,000 In PRIZES

THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK or
CLOVER Is Going to Give Away $40
In Prizes for the Three Best Essays
On the Subject:
Why Should systematically Saver"
FIRST BEST ESSAY ....S50O
SECOND BEST ESSAY .$3OO
THIRD BET ESSAY ...-.........$2O)
This Contest is open to chool Chill
dren residing within Il radius Of ten
miles of Glover. The essay must not
bp mare than Two Hundred Words in
length. Write on one side OF paper
only ana sign your name and address,
including the Name Of Your School.
Contest CLOSES OCTOBER 3tsT
Mail Your Eceay to Prize Contest De-
psrtment, The First National Bank,
Clover, S. c.
Three Competent Judges will be en-
gagged to make the awards.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Clover, S. G.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-10-17

Gaffney Ledger, Oct. ID: DR.. +. c.
Hickson. local physician and minister
of the gospel. had the misfortune to
step on a rake tooth on Tuesday, con-
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-10-17

Cleveland Star (She!by), Oct. 49,:
L. ". Jones, Coen Bridges and J. 7.
Brown came clear in Recorder Falls
court on Tuesday of this week when
they faced three serious charges as a
result of a ride which they had with
two girls, Eva May Wetherman and
Annie May Parham of the Lily mill.
The Wethcrman girls home is at Mi
tavillc. but she has been sraying with
the Parham girls parents at the Lily
mill who became alarmed when the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-03
MAYOR, CITY M NAGER AND HEAD
OF KIwANIANS WILL LEAD
MAMMOTH DEMONSTRATORS
MONDAY.
Opening Of Big Circus VIII Follow =
Parade Starts at I O'Clock From
Mcclure House.

To rropcrly set the big kiWan!s TX
n,siiIon and Indoor Circus n motion
next Monday. arrangements have jus,
been completed for N" staging at Il
mammoth street parade. y" circus J."
,nmulc,e without tho street pageant,
and these boys will put on" on M"nHdy
., O'Clock that will hc humdinf"r'
Heading u Will lac Mayor Thon"r 'ltN
Manager nowlor and President Naas 81
the Eiwanis club. \ platoon Of p"h'"
ton American Legion boys, IN" f"it
Horny band. all the circus p"rt"rm"rs
trained dogs and ponies. N" CLOWNS
mounted on gailN decorated mules. an"
l-lvarious from everywhere who Will -
quests 81 the local club at III" MONDAY
,,r,haon al the Mcclure. TIL" entire
narsorncl or the local club Will turn ""l'
making a total Of oyer 40" k'W"h'hHS
Tho club will also have as visitors ~
The luncheon city Manager I'""I'r IN"
Navor Thoncr. who VIII turn over 'h"
bows If the city TO this IN" WY" or
r,,Izotion. At the pepper h"ur '""
Lutron will be pressed by IN" ''NN gov
rrnmcnt heads. and tn" big hiW"h'N
Industrial Exposition and Indoor circus
will, hc Sc, in motion. i'ont miss 'H'
Ij,- noradc AT O'Clock Monday. start
,nc from the McI.urc hotel Il VIII be
nm oven, that will go down in local his
tory.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-03
ANOTHER CUP FOR
AM, LEGION MEMBERS
Vice President T. M. Cochrane Posts
Trophy for Man winning FOURTH
District Drive.

The second prize to insiiil spirit IN
the American Legion membership drive
was offered yesterday by Vice Command
or Fred VI. Cochrane OF the Fourth dis
trict Thcp rIze. which IL n beautiful
silver loving cup. Is offered as trophy
for the individual member of the Fourth
district who secures the greatest NUM-
Der Of new members during tho period
Of ,hcd rive. which closes June 10. In"
members OF tho Legion in the Fourth
district only WHO are entering the con-
test are requested To send their names
to Department Adjutant Bernard +. ka'-
ser Immediately.
The Weston post ~ tho American
Legion already has sent in entries Tor
seven members In their try Tor Inc
trophy put up by DR. O'RrIrn IN mo
Third district Tn" team Is WORKING
hard AMI has already passed last year :
membership. The post sent In thirty
one now members Yesterday, ana from
all !ndlcat!ou their efforts VIII he re-
wardcd by membership that Will De
double that Of last years record.
The posts in this division ar" aSK""
- COT IN work with added v!Cor ana CO.
cprrn,c with each other. In thlS way
tho district Will go over the top in the
contest with honors.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-03
LOCAL, MAN WHO SPENT 5 YEARS
IN CHINA TELLS Of COUNTRY

lw,u.nxs and persons. They make II "
point to be 50 in the fashion OF '"'
.rrciyuerS WHO in the country are 'e'S
clean The uncicaulinCsS ~ the cause
Of the sickness and death that has su'h
a larg" percentage among the poorer
lass every wear. The western ''NA'%"
ton by lis influence IS gradu"''F E''
riur the better Of this situation.
Police System.
The police system IN som" parts w
china is very good. In Picking eSpeSla!N'
for there the policemen arc judges az
v,u as police. and they cNcrcis" their
mower irving to settle disputes without
making arrests and causing trouhF'
They are however. very hard on rr''h-
lnals. and there arc few prison re'oFnlS
criminals condemned % death are I'"
through the streets with Il pidcard hunE
around their nccks telling the public OIL
their crime. They are executed either
shot or hung. 4 short distance "ulsI"e
the CITY walls. Last winter some pan
dts were caught and hchCadCd and thc'r
heads hung in streets 10 serve ms
warning to other law-hrCakCrs. This IN
,idcut shows the conditions as the! SUI"
exist in the country.
In closing Mr.. GIN stated: me
people. are very Interesting and worthy
Of all sympathy and hep that can be
given them by the outside world, as they
are only victims Of centuries OF mis-
Informed living which will require some
time to overcome.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-03
K|WAN|S CIRCUS To START
WITH GREAT STREET PARADE

gcouq. ha: purchased The handsome
homo Of ". y Emslcy on N"r""""
avenue. Warwond. DR.. Schwtnn expects
to nccury this residence wIhih 4 snort
liIne.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-03
SHOOTING VICTIM !
IN HOSPITAL HERE
Doninick Yocorten Of Glencoe Jailed Tor
wounding James Munday
with Gun.

nom!nick Yocor!cn OF Glencoe. Ohio,
vas taken TO the Belmont county jail
AZ -. Cla!rsvillc yesterday m"rninG
about 80 O'Clock by Deputy Sher'H
Mayhcw Of that place. Tocorien was
arrested in connection with the shooting
of James Munday. also Of Glencoe. on
last Tuesday night about 10 O'Clock. II
Is alleged that the two men were Walk
ing up the railroad from the NO
Belmont mine near Glencoe at the time
Of the shooting. E~-'adaY was Shot
above the left eye. the bullet coming
out over tho left ear. and he is now IN
rho North Wheeling hospital and re-
nnrtcd In a serious condition.
Yocortcn was arrested 10y Deputy Nay
how and BcIlairc police at hsu"'le
THURSDAY evening. and taken 10 Glencoe
a.1 orraigned before Squire shepherd
Who bound him over to the next Ter m
~ grand Jury. Not securing bond ne
Was lodged in the county jail
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-03
MASONS SHOWN HOW
FIRE ALARM WORKS
rire Chief Mceranahan Gives Demon
stration at Forum Luncheon Friday.

Fire Chief Edward A. McGranahan
was the speaker at the Masonic open
forum meeting at the Scottish kl'e ca
thedral yesterday noon. He gave III"
900 or more Ma sons practical demon
stration OF tho Gamcwell fire alarm SNS'
tenn. which is at present in use tn
Wheeling.
TIe used a Gamew"1 FIR" alarm hHN
and n miniature of the alarm reporting
eystepr such "a ~ in use In each Ut mo
fire houses OF this city. To show now
rho alarm us turned in and explain n"
special signal. which is used t" cal
separate fire companies and ais" sho""'
how a general alarm ard special alarm
- sounded Ills audience was NcrN
we'll pleased with his explanation OF Tho
nrc alarm system and the iusd" work.
,nCs OF tho Are department.
TIL. fr. chief answer ii a larE" num-
hcr Of Questions asked ham 10y members
o. the audience in regard |" TIA" sound
ing Of an alarm.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-03
TURN MEETING INTO
BIG SURPRISE PARTY

The regular monthly meeting Of the
missionary society OF the United Pres
bytcrtan church Of Roney'S Point.
which was TO have been held at n'clor't
last Thursday. took the form OF 2IT-
prise meeting when the members. hay
ing prcpar red MONDAY luncheon. Went
to the home Of Mrs. Sarah Giftin at II
o'clock In the forenoon.
\ splendid program was rendered
after the luncheon with hoth the Home
Missionary society ard the Foreign M.s-
~ionary society taking part. Tho fol-
lowing members were present at the
delightful meeting: MesoamcS Sarah
Gifhn. Sarah Orr. Theresa Giles. Frazie.'
Atkinson. AudIey MCCutchcon. John "
Beckett. J. II. Cox. Frank Connolly. Rob
crt Orr. Thomas Orr. NJ. J. Orr. T.. L.
Rhnadcs George Jenkins, r.. w. Suplcr
Anna Gifin. J. VI. MCCutcheon: Misses
Mary Orr. Sylvia Helfenb ine. Anna Wal
lace. Anna Milligan. Anna NJ. Beckett.
Of Xenia. O.. and Messrs. w a. Giftl1
and sons. Rodney and Arch, and Or.
John W. Beckett.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-03
PARK SERVICE
Rev. G.. W. Cory to Lead Meeting-Wal-
ter COX IN Charge Of Special
Musical Program.

Rev. g. W. Cory OF tho Union Mission
will conduct the second park service or
the season IN Riverside park tomorrow
evening At s o'clock. Walter Cox !s II
have charge Of the special musical pro.
gram end an orchestra hap been en-
gagged for the evening.
The grounds Will hc brilliantly lighted
and chairs provided fn- the audience
Las, Sunday 800 persons attended tho
opening service and It is expected a stu
large crowd will he present tomorrow
evening.
Later in the season Rev. TOry OK
poets 10 have some &C the leading mis-
s!onary workers and evangelists hero
tot preach at the these SUNDAY evening
meetings y large platform has been
erected near the bandstand for speakers
and musicians.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-03
BUILDING PERMITS FOR
3 HOUSES; 6 GARAGES

Ten building permits. SIX o, "n'."
were for garages and three 'Ur nv, ~"
dwellings. were issued yesterday IVY
EuIlding Permit Clerk John Quinn.
The following permits were ISSUE"
T.. II. Krauskorr frame garage "' '"'
No. 70. Sigma Pond. Cost. $l0V.
John + Saunders. frame garage a
Mt de Chantal Cost. SIPS.
Louis Bcutcr. frame garage At '"'
No l. Mt Wood road. Cost. S3".
= q Temple. tile garage at ~, FAIR
view street. hollywood. Cost, Si''. 49,,
NJ. j. Tighc. frame dwelling at "'o
warwood avenue. Cost. $5.on".
II A smith. frame dwelling at War
wood avenue Cost. $4,000.
, Adam F. Bcltz. frame dwelling at '4N
Nineteenth street, Narw"""' ''S''
$4,000
Bloch Bros. Tobacco Co. new roof Al
1890 Water street cost. $4,000.
Mrs. I. Conif. frame garage at 4@"l
EofS street. Cost, SIPS.
l.. G. Nixon. frame garage Mt II"
Thirty-frst street. cost. So.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-03
SUMMER SCHOOL
OPENS ON June 8

The largest enrolment in the his
tory of the supmer school in Wecel-
ing district Is expected. when the
school opens Monday. June 10th. The
purpose OF a summer school Is TO al
Low the students. who have fallen be-
hind in their regular school work
to make up this work during the
summer months
According 10 Superintendent c. F.
Citizens, the summer school has
been the means OF many pupils re-
naming in school. who would have
dropped out. should they have lost a
whole term Of school on account Of
sickness. The daily sessions will be
held from S:45 to 11:45 in the morn.
ing
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-03
Objected TO PRESENCE
OF DAUGHTERS ESCORT.
frank ostsrman Charged with Aoo~ok-
ing Charles H. wager Ana
Beating Him.

warrant was sworn out yesterday
before Squire r f. Corrigan against
Frank Osterman. charging him Win as
saul, upon Charles II. wager.
ustcr.nan. & is alleged. forbid 1aGeT
% keep company with his step-"nus"-
Ter Wednesday night when wager re-
,ur,cd 20 the Osterman home with the
y,rI. Ostcrmau Is alleged 10 have oeen
hiding and ran out and assaulted tho
boy. After knocking the boy to tho
ground he Is charged with having beat
him On the head with n brick or stone.
:. was necessary To- summon phEs'-
clan.
Despite the s:cp-Cathec's protests. IN"
Young girl kept company with Wager
and. u - SAID. that were believed 70
have been engaged. According 10 the
prosecuting attorneys otriCc. Osterman
has been arrested before on similar
charge.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-03
LIABILITIES ARE
TRIPLE THE ASSETS
specip1 Receiver Calls Upon Greer B
Co Debtors and Creditors to
Make Settlement

In letter directed 10 the creditors
ut Greer n Company, Wheeling STOCK
and bond brokers. J. W. Chmmins, Sp"-
cial receiver. Informs the creditors lha'
the assets Of Greer x Company nre
about $4,000. while the Hao'l''ieS
amount /" about $4,000. Inc SP'V'"'
receiver gives Il notice to all persons
Indebted TO Greer & Company and /"
,bos. having claims against the cor
poratlon to file them with him at once
Mr.. Cumm!nS was anroih'"" S''".,"'
reccly,r for Greer & Company by the
,.IrcuI, court Of Ohio county last Mon
day.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-03
DR., SCHWINN BUYS
Home AT WARWOOD

Dr. James schwnn. ono Of Wheel
,ng's best known physicians and sur
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-03

That last was some haul" said the
hold-up man.
"A few more like IT," replied his part
ner. land we'll be able to become land
lords and make real money. New
York Sun.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-05-10
OAK LANE
ROXBOROUGH
RoXBoRoUGH and WIssAHIcKoN

RoXBoRouGH and wIssAHIcKoN
1905 MITCHELL ST. - semi-detached @
s,c rms; and bat stationary tubs; $4,000.
900 = DC PONT ST.--Detached bunEa allow
rooms and bath. hot-water heat, sta
oo- tonary tubs; lot 65x2o0 IT.
so' EOCHELl.E ANE.-Semi -detac ched 0
"a, iICIms rGoms and bath. hardwood floors: $1,000
10Y nElIiARD ST. 3-story. semi Diet a chcd
rooms aAd bath. electric. steam heat
''o' RIDGE ANE.-l2 rooms and bath. cleo
:, tG; ho, ,watcr heat; lot 8Ox3S5 It.
.. % OStolNE SIT rms. g. bath; $1,000
"oO MAN&iINk ANE,-Sem!- -detn chcd. 10
rooms ana bath, electric lights. hu.-
Matrr hcIt; can be financed. reasonable
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-05-10
ROSEMONT

Stone residence situated on about
one acre Of ground: corner lot; we'll
planted, old shade, ETC.: bedrooms
and 2 baths: electric lights. Price
$50, 900. This property also for
rent.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-05-10

White Colonial residence and 2-car
garage, well situated on lot soxle0,
planted; Z bedrooms and 3 baths:
storeroom; white interior wood
work; hot-water neat and electric
lights. Convenient to station. Price
$40. 900,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-05-10
BALA

Stone-and -shinGle residence well
situated on about aero Of ground.
Attractively planted and laid out.
The 1st floor is desirably planned
with living room. den. dining room.
etc; 8 bedrooms and 2 baths. Mod
ern: gear garage. Price S22,
We'll financed.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-12-15

rying the people now are Christmas
and taxes.
The gravel haulers have been busy
all week hauling gravel on the coun-
ty road running past Chairman UNI
backs home. We wish they would
haul a couple loads of gravel over the
two culverts between the factory and
Riphenburgs corner by mistake.
If you want to know how to treat
your chimney ask our friend, Her.
man. There was big chimney fire
in Herman's chimney and the next
morning Herman was up early to
give the flue good cleaning Moral ::
Be sure to lock your barn after your
horses have been stolen.
While on the way to Holcombe last
Friday the radius rod on the scribe's
car broke and the bus became uncon-
trollable, taking dive for the ditch.
Luckily he was driving slowly and the
effects of the jolt were not very bad
outside of a few new parts that were
replaced with the expert assistance of
John HUM.
One of the local farmers shipped
a carload of 1000 bushels of fine DO
tatoes to one of the large markets
and the result is as. follows: The
farmer raised a bumper crop, and
toiled and sweat and bumped to send
it to the middleman, and all he got
was bumped
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-12-15
TAX LEVY LESS
THAN LAST YEAR
Continued from page 1

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Jeq 6-Fe 8 puB Z suo!lo9s u97Ml9q
'puBI4o!IlS 10 uMol oql u! 'YaaIo IBH
osooN ISOLDE oSp!Iq Su!pI!nq PIE
-Mol Oe6$ p9lB!IdoIddg pIgoq 9VL
The town of South Fork, having ap-
propriated $1,000 for improvement of
the road commencing at the quarter
post between sections II and Is, 1868,
and running north one mile, the coun-
ty board approved the appropriation
of an equal sum on petition of chair
man Bida and the approval of the
county road and bridge committee
The board also appropriated $3.50
toward two bridges Oh said highway.
Only the money loaners can place
a limit on the powers of the county
chairman and county clerk given
them in the following resolution pre-
sented by Supervisor e. S. Spears and
adopted by the board: Resolved,
that the county chairman and county
clerk be authorized to borrow money
and issue order for same"
Lit UOdIu dppTONcu peClClOH 10 Ue
sent to the state highway commission
that the road extending north from
Hawkins be placed upon the trunk
line system and extended into the
Northern Lakes park
Financial LeeWay
The salary of the municipal court
stenographer, Miss Gertrude Peterson,
was increased $40 per month, and the
salary of the county clerks assistant,
Miss Hildur Johnson, was increased
$15 per month.
The following towns were granted
their petitions for county aid on
roads; Washington, $500; Thornapple,
$500; Hawkins, $780, Grant, S 200;
Grow, 5000. Favored on bridges Big
Falls $3.50; True, 1915.
A committee composed of Super
visors Hotz, Helm and Joyner was
appointed to confer with incoming
officers and come to some understand
ing in regard to salaries and report too
the next meeting of the board This
action arose over an opinion from the
attorney generals Office that county
officers are not entitled to receive
fees.