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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-20
MENTION RJDGE

Mr.. and Mrs Albert Henery and
son who arrived here from Val
paraiso, Ind, short time ago. will
locate in GAINESVILLE, Mr.. Henery
having employment in jewelry
store. The ladies of our neighbOi :
hood enjoyed a quilting last Thurs
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-20

and Miss Elma Farnsworth were
dinner guests of oliver Gheen's re-
Gently. .Clell Taylor who has been
very i'll, is much improved. Miss
Minnie Moore is spending few
days in McConnelsville.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-20
RICK RIM

Andy Harrison Of Oakfield, O., is
spending the winter with his broth
er Clark Harrison. Jake Parsons,
an old resident Of Union township.
is on the sick list. Harry Scott
who was employed with the Sunday
Creek Coal Co, is home on a vaca-
ton. Mrs. Florence Glass spent
last Wednesday and Thursday in
Columbus. T. j. Scott of near Nor
ganville was taken to the hospital
to undergo an operation for appen-
dicitis.. The little daughter Of
Harry Ellis and wife is sick.
Chas. Scott has been having tonsil-
tits. Mrs. Geo. Borden remains
about the same.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-04-21
Re-elect ". C.. T. u.
Officers for 1923,
Convention Closes

The closing sessions of the Seven
teenth Annual Convention of the
Imperial Valley W. c. I. L. took
place at the State Street Christian
church yesterday. The morning
program was opened with the devo-
tions, Mrs. Mary Sweeney of this
city leading This was followed by
routine business of the convention.
Officers for 1923-1924 were elected,
the last years officers being re-
elected in every case. Mrs. Sylvia
NJ. Feldman of Holtville will act as
president; Mrs. c. Angie Miller Of
Brawley, vice president; Mrs. Min
ME Hall of Seeley, recording secre-
tarv, and Miss Florence Yarneu of
FL Centre, treasurer.
The afternoon session was opened
with praise service, Mrs. George
C. Marstcn of Calexico leading.
Prayer was offered by the Rev. A.
Z. Worthy, following which a beau
tiful memorial service was conduct
ed by the president, Mrs. Feldman.
The Rev. Arthur f. Schultz render
cd most appropriate solo as part
of this impressive service.
y parliamentary contest was the
next feature, Mrs. c. Angie Miller
Imperial Valley press., 1923-04-21

presiding. y member of each of
the five unions had been selected to
compete, and Mrs. Anderson of the
Brawley union proved her ability
in this line by capturing first place,
which carried with it trip to the
state convention to be held at Ven
tura next month.
The resolutions committee intro
duced resolutions which were unani-
mously carried extending thanks to
the trustees of the State Street
Christian church for the use of the
building; to Rev. Schultz, Prot.
Todd, the Wilson school and the
Eastside school for their contribu-
tions to the musical program; to the
decorations committee for their
splendid work; to the Imperial Val
ley Press for their cooperation in
the matter of publicity in connec
tion with the convention and to the
many Others who contributed to the
success OF the meetings.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-04-21
Willard Ready i'm
Charity Scrap to
Tinkle of $25,OOO
BY HENRY l.. FARRELL,
u. P. Staff Correspondent

NEW YORK, April 21.-Jess Will
lard, the second shipment of flesh
that is to be put up as a sacrifice
for sweet charity in the milk show
here on May -, is scheduled to ar
rive in town today.
The former champion, heads in
from Excelsior Springs on the or
der of the boxing commission that
he must show what kind of train
ing he has dono before he can ac-
cept the $4,000 that he is to get
for fighting for charity.
Jack McAuliffe, the first ship
ncnt arrived on the hoof yesterday
from Detroit, but he was so posses
sed of train legs that he did not
work out and the critics didn't get
a chance for q tip on how to lay
their money.
Firpo, the South American giant,
who is scheduled to operate on
McAuliff, who has been around
New York since he flattened Bill
Imperial Valley press., 1923-04-21
.S,a}0ci;ety
Name Y. ". C. A. "DriUe"
ChdirH,ea end Members

An enthusiastic meeting of the
board of directors of the Y. ". c. A
was held last night at the FL Cen.
tro rest room. Plans were complet
ed for the drive next Tuesday, un.
der the direction of Mrs. Robert
Campbell, chairman, Mrs. T. NJ. Gill
and Mrs. William Fleming. with the
assistance of the following women
Mesdames Z. L. Garthwaite, Ag-
nes Ferris, c. Z. Sones, J. d. Foss,
Clyde Larey, Frances Elliott, Bur
ritt Allen, F. D. Morgans, r. P.
Pope, A. J. Schaetzel, c. W. Barton,
+. P. Brockett, +. W. Judy, i. E.
kutz, NJ. NJ. Sweeney, Cal. Nous
seau, Gilbert Preston, A. j. Mack,
Ray Edgar, F. B. Fuller, S. E. Allen,
L. c. House, Hall Sargent, E. S.
Strickler, V. Il. Francis, Rodney
Hermon, Howard Meyer, c. K.
Cooper, l.. P. Sargent, Leroy Mer-
chant, Keyes Mitchell, F. Q. Will
liams, George Austin and Rhoda
Cummings.
All teams must be at the rest
room on Tuesday morning at 9
o clock sharp, to receive instruc-
tions. They will meet at the Bar
bara Worth at noon for lunch. 1t
is the intention to have the work
completed by night, and every cent
of the quota secured.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-04-21
Clever Program at Hi"
Benefit Box Social

The Central Union high school
last night was the scene Of a merry
party given for the purpose of rails
ing money for the school paper,
"The Campus. - \ clever program
of stunts was put on, each class and
the faculty being responsible for
some part of the entertainment. The
various numbers took the form of
advertising, each one depicting some
event of the school life which is to
occur in the near future.
A burlesque of the senior play, =
mock fashion show with S. Z.
Allen and r. A. Chestnut starring
as models, and jazz orchestra
composed of faculty members were
features of the occasion.
After the program, box social
was held, A. H. Keller acting very
ably as auctioneer, and be it said
+. to his credit that considerable
sum was realized from the sale Of
the boxes.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-04-21

Brennan, is being kept carefully un-
der cover by Jimmy DeForrest, who
is getting him ready for the planned
bout with Dempsey.
Willard, 231 Pounds
Advance informa tion states that
Willard is down to 23l pounds and
that he is in the best condition of
his AZ years.
Floyd Johnson, the Iowa heavy
weight, who is to face Willard in the
big bout, is training on lights. He
is signing contracts also when he
has nothing else to do.
johnson Meets Fulton
johnson meets Fred Fulton Mon
day night in Jersey city and the
Johnson hackers are bowling that
it is very poor match.
Advance reservations are now
being made for the big show and
more than 100000 worth of seats
have been sold.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-04-21

Rheumatism had me where |
had to lay off from work for days
at a time, and stomach trouble
made my life miserable for two
years. But Tanlac. put me back on
my feet feeling fine and l am more
than glad to pass the good word
on" is the clear-cut statement OF
John H. Adams, well known ex-
service. man of 247 Z. Broadway,
Portland, Ore.
,"I used to suffer from indiges-
tion for hours after every meal'and
got SO l almost dreaded TO eat.
1.-THE rheumatism hit me in the
arms and legs like snrapnel and /
was so racked with pain was
hardly fit for any sort Of work. /
fell off in weight from one seventy
five TO around one thirty and kept
getting worse until l thought the
medicine was not made that would
set me right.
"But since taking Tanlac, I've
got back my old army appetite, di-
gest every bite perfectly, and have
not a trace Of the rheumatism left
IN gaining weight right along. l
certainly advise anyone TO take
Tanlac if they're in the fix l was
in
Tanlac is for sale by all good
druggists. Take no yubstitute.
Over 81 million bottles sold. ADV
Imperial Valley press., 1923-04-21
MrS. Cheese5rough Is
Bridge Party Hostess
by Press Staff Correspon dent

BRAWLEY, April 2l.-Monday
Mrs. Jack Theesbrough was hostess
at the first of a series of smart af-
ternoon bridge parties she is giving.
The color scheme of pink and white
was carried out in all the appoint
ments with vases of sweet peas and
roses. The prizes were won by Mrs.
Beal and Mrs. Robinson.
Mrs. Cheesbrough gave the second
party Wednesday afternoon. The
color scheme was blue and orange
and was charmingly carried out
with bachelor buttons and nasturti-
ums. The prizes were won by Mrs
Oliver and Mrs. Eaton.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-04-21
Mrs. Fdlrcett, Mrs. Paris
HOSteSSes at Luncheon

Mrs. Will 8. Fawcett and Mrs.
Charles Z. Paris were joint hostesses
at charming luncheon given at the
Faweett home or Friday. Out.of.
town guests present were Mrs. Bea'
trice Harte of Los Angeles, Mrs.
Warren Currier of Brawley, and
Mrs. j. G. Hall of Holtville. Other
guests were Mesdames Lewis Nor
ris, Ray Edgar, Lola McGee, Thomas
Becman, Milo Frey, Charles e.
Paris and Will s. Fawcett.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-04-21
ALI About the
Prize Rockies

" United Press Leased Wire
Reichle, Red Sox outfielder,
hit one home run in four times I'D
and got away with one charge in
the field.
Willie KamIl, White Sox third
baseman, failed TO hit In four
times up and handled four
chances. ..
Jimmy O'Connoll, Giant out
fielder, went without a hit in
four times up ard caught two
flies.
Jack Bentley, Giant pitcher,
was found for Is hits and nine
runs, got one single in three
times up, accepted one chance
ird lost the game.
Sands, Phils shortstop went
iitless in three times up and
pulled two errors on seven
;hances.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-04-21
Girl Reserves Enjoy
HOltUiiie PIunqe Pnrtg

The Girl Reserves of the Wilson
school motored TO Holtville ycster-
day afternoon for a plunge party.
After 4 refreshing swim, the jolly
party adjourned TO the river bank
where a picnic supper and weincr
roast were much enjoyed. Mrs. l..
p. Sargent and Miss McMenamin
chaperoned the party which inelud-
ed Il members Of the Reserves.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-04-21
Local Club Women
Bring Home Prizes

Among the FL Centre women who
attended the Calexico Improvement
Club s bridge party yesterday after
noon were Mesdames w. r. Conway
$. H. Embury, John Mccormick, J.
S. Jones and Mrs. Robinson. As the
affair was a charity event, a NUM-
Der Of prizes were ratified off. Mrs.
Conway, Mrs. Robinson, and Mrs.
Mccormick proved the Friday
I" jinx" a myth by bringing home
prizes. According to the enthusias-
tic reports brought back by these
women, the Calexico club women
are most delightful hostesses.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-04-21
Y. L. I. GiUes Dinner
and Program at Hall

The members Of the Young
Ladies Institute are planning a
dinner TO be given at St. Mary 5
Hall Monday at p. IN. The losing
team in the recent membership con
test will act as hostesses at this af-
fair. A special program will follow
the dinner, which together with the
initiation of the new members, will
make a most interesting evening
for all present.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-04-21
". c. T. u. Entertained at
Home of Mrs. Miller

BRAWLEY, April 2l.-The W. C.
T. u. were entertained at the home
of Mrs. Angie Miller Tuesday after
noon. The afternoon was passed in
gettingready boquets of flowers to
be sent to the SICK, at the hospital,
the Jail, etc. Later refreshments
OF ice cream and cake were served.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-04-21
Miss ArchiGs Surprised
lUith Birthday Party
BY Press Staff Corre.pondent

BRAWLEY, April 2l.--Mrs. J. c.
Archias surprised her daughter Mar
garet with delightful birthday
party Wednesday, evening. Dane
ing and games formed the evening
pasume. Those present we're the
Misses Frances Griffin, Atha bel
Rodeman, Margaret Cook, Margaret
Humphrey, Gayle Leach and Neva
Curtis, and Roy Gibson, Harold
Harp, Mirron Aldredge, Paul Post,
David jacobson and Joe Wolfe.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-04-21
SAILING SCHOONER
AND SOUTH SEAS
FILMS AT PALACE

"All the Brothers Were Valiant" !"
4 stirring film of The days Of the old
sailing schooner, based on the story
by Ben Amcs Williams, is the at
attraction for today at the Palace
theater, with a continuous program.
The story is brimful cf action and
thrills, with a pretty love story in
terwoven. Included in the cast are
Billie Dove, Malcolm McGregor,
Lon CLANCY and Al kaufman, for
mer contender for the world g heavy
weight championship.
Tomorrow Manager Cook will pre-
sent Lost and Found, a Goldwyn
production, telling a wonderful tale
of the South Sea Island adventure,
featuring House Peters, Pauline
Starke, Antonio Moreno, Rosemary
Theby and gid. Mccoy.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-04-21
BOYS MULCTED BY ..
BASEBALL POOLS
BY United Press Leased Wire

BY United Press Leased Wire
CHICAGO, April 21-War against
gambling by Morgan Collins, Chi
cago s new chief of police, was ex-
tended to even baseball pools today.
Thirty five printers and alleged
distributors of the baseball pool
tickets were arrested in raids on
Imperial Valley press., 1923-04-21

A total Of nearly 400 persons wero
arrested in the last twenty four
hours by the chief in his drive
against gambling and other forms
of vice. -
Imperial Valley press., 1923-04-21

headquarters.
Collins declared baseball pool
grafters obtained near.y $1,000,000
last year in Chicago "mostly from
office boys, clerks and others.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-04-21
EXPLAINING

Valley have been going to large mills in the north
crn part of the state and in fact to the east where
they have been milled. Probably these same grains
are being shipped back here where the consumer has
to pay the additional costof transportation and pro
fits, amounting to perhaps 65c to 85c per hundred
pounds.
BY using these Imperial Valley products, you will
not only be saving considerable money on your pur
chases but will be supporting an industry that the
Imperial Valley has needed.
Buy Them. Every Package Guaranteed
Imperial Valley press., 1923-04-21
Ei Centre Pythidn
Sisters Visit BTaUley
By Press staff Correspondent

. BRAWLEY, April 21.-Thursday
evening about is members of the
FL Centre Pythian Sisters came up
to Brawley and took charge OF the
initiation work, initiating two can
didates. Mrs. Zelia North of Il
Centre, the district deputy, paid her
official visit at the same time. A
social hour was enjoyed later in the
evening.
Press Want Ads do the work,
Try them.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-31

fic of the s. Z. system. Mr.. Spence
expressed the opinion that n large
number of people will be brought this
way through the publicity that will
be given this city in the West.
Mr.. Spence is here on an inspection
tour of the Southern Pacific lines.
He stated that he has never seen The
company's roadway in as good con-
dition as it is at the present time.
The road has been rcballasted at a
great expense. Traffic, he said. has been
heavier this year than ever before in
the history of the road. but the out
lay for improvements has been so
heavy that the line through this Sec
ton Of the country has been operated
at loss.
Mr.. Spence was accompanied to San
Antonio by C. X. Dunlap. traffic
manager. with headquarters at Hous-
ton. He has already inspected the
Dallas division and left San Antonio
at noon Wednesday for Eagle Pass.
From there he expects TO go 10 Tue.
son, Ariz., and inspect the lines of
the Southern Pacific of Mexico, which
run from Nogales 10 Topic.
The Southern Pacific has begun the
construction of stretch of 100 miles
of track between Topic and Guada-
lajara. Mexico. This line will cost
s10,00O.000, or 100000 per mile. and
will require two and half or three
years for completion. Mr.. Spence said.
When il is finished. a continuous trip
by rail can be made through Mex.
leo from Laredo to the western coast.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-31
$500 IS REPORTED
FROM TAG DAY WITH
so BOXES STILL OUT
Workers Say Response
Has Been Big for Cause
of Charity.

With 80 boxes counted and 50
boxes still out. funds raised b tag day
for the Crippled Childrens' Association
amounted to $4,000. it was, stated Nv
Mrs. Atlee b. Ayres, chairman. We'd
nesday noon. Reports from the mail
collection shave not been compiled.
Private donations are still to be added
to the amount. An Indian veteran
who sold preserves for the drive turned
in Sl5.S5 cents.
\ hundred and seyenty-five pennies
were turned over to the association by
the last request of a li.tle girl. who
after saving for almost a year for the
cause, was stricken with death n month
ago. Her mother brought the child's
savings to the workers.
Mrs. Ayres speaks of the remarkable
cooperation the association had from
every one with whom the workers
came in contact. "And as the work
OF the association Is carried on for any
crippled child. without regard to race.
creed or cotor, we feel. after the re-
Spouse we have had, that it is sup
ported in the same broad way. without
regard to race. creed or color.
The workers in front of the Tea
tro Nacional brought in about the
heaviest boxes that were returned.
which, when they were opened, were
found nearly full of pennies given by
the little Mexican children about the
market plaza. Two pennies from a
little fellow like that means as much
of generous service. as $40 means from
some of US.
I'VE had 800 colorcd workers, and
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-31

thieves had evidently just succeed
in entering the place when surpris
by the owner. Nothing was report
missing.
Patrolman Salinas found al door
vacant garage building, lib MOI
Laredo street, open at 3 o'clock w,
nesday morning. The building is ow
ed by Brown Brothers.
Mrs. Olive, 542 Warwick boulevaI
reported thieves entered the garage
her home Tuesday night and stole I,
windows, an electric light shade. 81
window shades and removed the met
cine chest from the bath room of n
house.. The porch swing, she reportd
was also stolen.
II. II. King. Batesville. Tex.
ported the theft of an overcoat frd
his automobile. while the car vi
parked in the 600 block. West Col
merce street, early Tuesday night.
Police and detectives hurried To ri
200 block West Commerce street.
0:4O Tuesday night, where, residen|
reported, a woman was screaming. n
trace of the woman was found.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-31

there was no better service given by
anyone on the drive, nor was there any
moro generous response from any
group of people.
"All the theaters gave wonderful
help and did much to make the drive
as successful as it was. A whole COM
pany from TIE Majestic Theater turned
out to parade with us, and helped TO
solicit contributions. sSplendid ser
vice was given by the speakers at the
different theaters, Mrs. j. X. Beretta.
Mrs. ]. II. Smith, Mrs. A. j. Leblanc
and Mrs. John Onion, with Mrs. J. G.
Griswold ms chairman of the commit
tee.
1.-THE Kelly Field band, Go strong,
led the parade, and helped us in every
possible way. and we are very CRATE
full to them for the service they gave"
The Crippled Children's Association
was formally organized about a year
lgo for the purpose of providing
equipment to be used in treating chill
iren in the free ward and clinic of the
Santa Rosa Hospital. The originator
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-31
SMASH A WINDOW
Cops Happen Along and Big Haul is
Frustrated.

Thieves smashed the glass in a dis.
play window at N. Kallison's store
124 South Flores street, ut 5 :25 We'd
nesday morning, grabbed a pistol and
a % target. rifle and fled.
Rifling Of, the window was frus-
trated by the appearance Of patrol
men, who, attracted by the sound of
breaking glass, hurried in the direc-
ton of the Kallison store. The
thieves fled, eluding the officers in
the darkness. Police Captain Ire
vino and Detectives Fox and McNiur-
ray took up the chas,, but were un-
able to find race of the men. \
James Casey. 217 South Flores
street, frightened two burglars from
his home, when he reached the house
at ? o'clock Wednesday morning. The
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-31
Settlement With Turkey.

Washington, ID. c., Oct. 31.--Final
settlement in the case of Private
George Dilboy Of Massachusetts,, whose
body was reported to have been desc
Grated by Turkish soldiers at Alacha.
ia, Turkey, while 1t rested in casket
covered by an American flag, was
announced today by the State Depart
ment. The settlement, made by the
Turkish government. the department
announced, gave every evidence OF
their desire to meet this governments
wishes.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-31
FLOUR TRADE KEEN
L. S. Product Meets Sharp COMPETE.
ton From Canadian in Germany.

Washington. ID. c., Oct. 31.-Amer-
lean flour is meeting sharp COMPETE
ton from Canadian flour in German
markets. according to a report to the
Department of Agriculture from its
commissioner in Berlin.
This was ascribed partly to the
quality of the Canadian flour, but also
to the fact that Canadian mills are
satisfied to accept payment in cash
documents at Hamburg, whereas
American mills will only sell against
sight draft on New York.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-31

Of the Crippled Children's ward work
was Mrs. W. w. Walliser, who solicit
ed private subscriptions fsr its main
tainance, before the present associa-
ton with Mrs. Amos Graves, as pres
ident was organized. The association
has about 30 members, all of whom
were most active in work of the drive.
Mrs. Ayres served as chairman, with
Mrs. Thomas Logan as vice chair
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-31
Indictments Thrown Out.

hC-fIpsItr, UKIa., UCt. 31.-Indlct.
ments against Fred Switzer. former
warden of the state penitentiary here,
and \. r. Garrett. former deputy war.
den. charging embezzlement of prison
funds, were quashed by Judge Havre
Melton in State District Court late
Yesterday. The action was taken on
the grounds that the grand jury pre-.
scented no sworn testimony on which 10
base the indictments.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-31
THURSDAY-ON
SPECIALITY SQUARE
Junior Girls Sweaters
$2.95 Each

Smart slip-over Sweaters in
all-wool Vicuna Knit. Heavy
novelty weave in beautiful COM,
binations of green and white,
rose and white and black and
white. Also a few Tuxedo
Sweaters in white, with striped
border in contrasting colors.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-31
SOUTHERN PACIFIC
TO SPEND MONEY
ADVERTISING CITY
Contribution to Publicity
Fund Only Part of Com
pany's Plan. ..

'nInsaddition to spending $4,000 in
injunction with the Greater San An
! o ohio, Publicity Committees campaign
: % advertise San Antonio as n win
ier tourist resort and playground. the
Southern Pacific railroad will conduc.
campaign at its own expense on the
paeiflc coast to advertise this city
and TO get tourists to return East by
ne southern route, according to L. ].
pence of New York, director of traf-
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-31

Mr.. Spence stated that the South
ern Pacific of Mexico runs through
a very fertile territory.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1923-12-19
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

State of Wisconsin, in County Court,
Grant County.-In Probate.
In Re Estate Of S. J. Walker, De-
ceased.
An order having been entered for
the appointment of Walter j. Bren-
nan, of the City of Lancaster, in the
County of Grant, State Of Wisconsin,
as the Executor of the Estate of S. J..
Walker, late of the Town Of South
Lancaster. in said Grant County, Wis
consin, deceased.
Notice is hereby given, That at the
Special Term of said Court to be held
at the Court House in the City of
Lancaster, County Of Grant and State
of Wisconsin, on the second Tuesday
OF April, A. D., 1924, there will be
heard, considered and adjusted all
claims against said s. J. Walker, de-
ceased.
And notice is hereby further given,
That all such claims for examination
and allowance must be presented to
said County Court at the Court House
in the City of Lancaster, in said Coun-
ty and State, on or before the fifth
day of April, A. d., 1924 or be barred.
Dated, December 9Th, 1923.
BY the Court:
E. B. GOODSELL, Judge.
Brennan & Carthew, Attorneys Tor
Executor-43-45c3.