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Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-12-21

There have been many compliments concerning the Christ
edition. delivered the telephone that the
editor and his wife feel well repaid for the long hours spent
preparation and publication almost entirely supported
island enterprise including order for 200 by the Com
merca club douby gratifying know that the island
enterprise without calls the neghborng
The only matter of regret that did of the of
engravngs showing island and that pre-
Guided the securing historical concerning several of the
island communities.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-12-21
A Christmas Prayer.
By Charley L. Cant, in his Guemes
Beachcomber.

Good Lord, no matter what my lot,
Since joyous Christmas time is
near,
| pray Thee, grant each little tot
Some pleasing thing of Christ
mas cheer.
Whatever cups in store for me,
I'll drink the dregs and muir
muir not.
But Lord of hosts, let there not be
One child that Santa has forgot.
Let childhood faith not be de-
poiled,
But make Thy star shine bright
er yet,
Hold high the torch but newly
oiled
And bid Thy sun to never set.
Let pleasant, golden moments
CLEAN
And childhood rainbows bright
er glow.
0, babes of glory, as you dream,
Smile on the children here be-
low.
Good Lord, l ask no gifts of Thine
For my poor hayward hands to
hold.
Content to eat the husks with
swim,
Neither seek nor sigh for gold
But childhood, Lord, the fairest
flower
That ever bloomed where gard.
ems are,
Pour forth Thy gifts, this Christ
mas hour
And lead the children by Thy
star.
0, Christmas tide and Santa Claus
Saint Nicholas with sleighs and
bells,
Please draw the reins beside the
cot
Where poor and scant and needy
dwells
The babes that must not be forgot
I ask no gift but this, good Lord
Give childhood JOY this Yule
tide time,
| want no gift, no vain reward,
But just to hear the joybell'
chime.
I crave no fellow mans applause
But let me stand aside the Will,
Good, generous-hearted Santa
Claus
Shall make the little children
smile.
Give Towering childhood JOY and
peace
And health and strength anC
goodly cheer.
Lord, may Thy blessings never
cease
To crown the children, year by
year.
Though mines the NORWOOD ani
the gall,
I'll drink and praise the glow
ing star which lets is gifts
of mercy fall
On homes where needy children
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-12-21

Following closely President Coodges announcement of the
paronng of the 81 political prisoners federal prisons
food letters to Governor Hart asking that he pardon the W. W.
members who murdered the American Legion Cenra
Amce day in 1919 The wisely declined the
The and the political prisoners have been well
punished and it commenabe of the president extend
ecuve cemency the form of unconditional pardons But the
other be condoned and nothing short of
life should be considered for the sards who
trated the outrage at Centralia.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-12-21
True Chivaily.

The genius of certain Arkan-
sas editor showed itself recently
when he printed the following
news item in the local columns of
his paper:
Miss Beulah Blank, a Bates
vile belle of twenty summers, is
visiting her twin brother, age
thirty-two. Arkansas Taxpayer.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-12-21

With this issue the NewsRcord opening campaign for the
consolidation of the school districts the islands will be
the purpose every bit of information possible regarding the
advantages and disadvantages and allow the voters of the
districts decide whether desirable 1t this
time that the limit of taxation has been reached and the school
to be maintained the present standard of efficiency thing
must be done The schools of the island must not be allowed to de
erorahe should advance instead The majority of the people
of the island well informed school and will be
the of the NewsRecord present the facts fair and m4
partial manner
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-12-21
vAsHoN ISLAND NEws,REcoRD

busy with fratema social and religious activities and various
other reasons commendabe take part in those enumerated
but not to the total extinction of participation in the thing that
life the island Residents of Vason Heights who have
at 800 o'clock to take the ferry their respective bust
the city interested sufficiently hire
here for the meetings Surely Vashon residents attend the
meetings when they held almost very doors.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-12-21

To plan the spraying program
and have the material on hand
this winter. means less time and
more fruit next year.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-12-21
Older and Wiser.

When 1 was young man /
worked - hours "A day"
Son-"I admire your youthful
energy, but I admire still more
the mature wisdom that led you to
stop it. The Continent.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-12-21
Wild Game Diminishing.

That fifty of the wild denzens of field and woodland
will have paid with their lives this because of the of the
automobile hunting of Dr. William T. Hornaday
territory than could be covered by the hunter who
aoot followed after horse. DR. Hornady that four
the be covered by the automobile hunter For
instance few days Seattle hunter pictured returning from
trip British Columbia with his automobile fairly covered with
the of deer Another had just returned from hunt
fairly staggering under the load of dead birds Such
slaughter would have been possible except for the automobile
The distinguished director of the New York geological garden
thinks that the wild doomed unless protective
adopted In addition protective legislation Dr. Honaday would
call the good craftsmanship of the hunter Let him slow and
take reasonable weapon recognizing the peril to wild life
He appeals the sentiment of sefntere Otherwise legislation
will able preserve the birds of the air and the beasts the
field that have made of t. u sportsman paradise. The
pump accountable for u ndscrminae slaughter of birds
The NcwsRecord regrets very much that County Commissioner
Gaines construed the ruling from the prosecuting attorney of
fee hold that would be impossible provide landing either
Three Tree Point Des Mones 1t is blow the best inter
of the island the West Pass Transportation
pany has given up hope and will try other methods bring
about this added ferry With this hope in view the people
the island should courage and if the made
sbe give the progressive company loyal The island is
deserving of adequate transportation and the ultimate results to be
derived from such will amply reward any willing pio
neer few months Here hoping that 1924 will something of
interest towards the solution of the ferry problem
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-12-21

c Vashon Island Commercial club by many of the residents of
Voshon and vicinity AT the last meeting there all few
number from this section present There many abs offered
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-04-18

Contributions from many of the greatest experts in Amer ica make its sports pages of interest to every devotee of outdoor life
 Scores of the worlds best known and most talented writers and artists brighten the news columns daily with their contributions and many of the most popular newspaper features of the world help to make The Age Herald intensely interesting to every member of the family.
, 1923-05-30
LOWER SAGE CREEK

Mr.. and Mrs. Mclaughlin spent
Sunday with Bernie Blackstone at
Greybull.
Mrs. Frank Ives was taken back to
the Powell Hospital Sunday. Mrs
Potter accompanied her to Powell.
Albert Siddle returned home from
Denver Tuesday when he has been
attending an Auto School.
MI. Clay Tyler spent Sunday after
noon at the Bert Bates home.
Miss Sadie Borner spent Sunday
with home folks.
Mrs. H. F. Bates and daughter call
ed at the Stall home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Knight and
family spent Sunday at the Bartlett
home on Irma Flat.
Mrs. H. T. Bates spent Monday af-
ternoon at the Earl Ross home.
, 1923-05-30

next meeting will be with NrA 8. r.
Peterson June 7th. .
Mrs. Lou Ebert, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Ebert and children Mr.. and Mrs.
Gus Ebert, Lawrence Siddle, Hilda
Hoglund, Edith Casebolt, Cecil Nc
Millin, Fred Schultz, Mrs. H. c. Fritz
Ter and sons Albert and Clifton, were
callers at the Sam S~tewardson home
Sunday. /.
Mrs. G F. Peery and son Arch and
Mr.. and Mrs. Alec Peery were enter
tanned Sunday by Sam Peery at the
ditch camp.
Mrs. Glen Newton and children cal
led at the L. w. Schultz home Sun
day :. lft
Joe Isham returned from Thermop,
oils Monday evening bringing his
sons Jim, Paul and Aubrey, who had
been visiting at the Ed Isham and
Jim Allen homes. Nh. .1sham says
his brother Ed is improving and sends
greeting to all his friends. "
, 1923-05-30
SPEECH CLINIC
DOING GOOD WORK

The Speech Clinic that begun at
the Cody High School or Monday
started out with IA students in at
tendance, all of whom n in need of
speech training and special instruc-
ton for lingual defects.
The classes are under the direction
of Misses Seyfarth, Warkley and
Tow who are experts in this work and
are making wonderful progress with
their pupils. scn
Parents Of Park County who have
children that are afflicted with a
speech defect are urged to send them
to this clinic, so that the children may
have the advantage of special train
ing that will in most entirely
remove the defect. nd enable the
children to make much better pro-
gress in their school work.
, 1923-05-30

of Powell who, in q sincere and force
full manner, paid an eloquent tribute
to the memory of tho men who sacri-
feed their lives to uphold the honor
of the flag Post Commander Null
was in active charge of the services
and made an impressive address to
the members of Fred Coe Post that
was an appealing feature of the pro-
gram. 'c
After the services at the Temple,
the members in uniform marched to
Sheridan Avenue where they were
taken by automobiles to Riverside
Cemetary and a firing squad conduct
ed the services and decorated many
graves with beautiful floral offerings.
, 1923-05-30

Mrs. w. S. Widdous has a crew of
men building fence on her homestead
at Buffalo Spring the last couple of
weeks.
Everett Rynolds is in Pat O'Hara
Basin on his homestead. Everett is
putting up a good fence on his place.
l.. w. Lowe is looking after cattle
in the Hart Mountain country.
The Two Dot school will close on
May 26. The teacher and children
will be glad to have a vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Thompson are
the parents of a baby boy. Born to
them May IL. Mother and son doing
nicely.
Dave Good made a trip to Cody in
his car on Tuesday. He found the
roads quite muddy.
Joe Ganguet was a Cody caller
Tuesday. He brought several men
in with him.
Denny Start called at the Ed.
Brown home a few days ago.
John Kirkpatrick is quite busy
building fence and looking after his
cattle at present.
, 1923-05-30
MEMORIAL DAY
SERVICES SOLEMN
and BEAUTIFUL

The Memorial Day Service held at
the Temple at 1880 A. M. on Wd-
nesday under the auspices of Fred
Coe Post No. 20 of the American
Legion was well attended nearly
every seat in the Temple being filled.
At 1915 the members of Fred Coe
Post No. 20 of the Legion, veterans
of the Civil, Spanish-American and
World Wars and Troop F of the Cav
airy in uniform assembled 1.-THE Post
Office and led by the Colors marched
to the Temple. The stage vas beau
tifully decorated with floral. offerings
and flags. The colors were carried
by Oliver Whitney a veteran of the
Civil War and the Color Guard were
Major E. S. Hopes and w. O.. Tay-
Tor, veterans of the Spanish-American
and World Wars.
A mixed choir of twenty voices led
the singing and rendered several
beautiful and appropriate anthems.
The Memorial Day Address was de-
livered by the Reverend j. L. Taylor
, 1923-05-30
NOTICE
Of The Annual School District Meet

Of The Annual School District Meet
ing
The annual meeting of the legal
voters of School district No. 6 of
Park County, Wyoming will be held
at Cody High School on Monday the
18th day of June, 1928, at two o'clock
P. M. for the purpose of electing
three trustees; and for the purpose of
considering and acting upon the pro-
position of voting and appropriating
a regular 3h mill levy, a special 5
mill levy, and a 2 mill levy for high
school purposes; and for the tran
saction of such other business as may
lawfully come before it.
Lula E. Newton
41-4t District Clerk
, 1923-05-30

Eagles, no matter where they are To-
Gated, are taking and are working and
boosting for the Snitarium.
The Sanitarium Committee through
the Secretary R. ]. McGinnis are work
ing hard on this plan, and are receiv-
ing the hearty support of 90 per cent
of the Aeries who have replied to the
letter sent out on April 18th, and the
Secretary is now sending out a follow
up letter to the Aeries who have been
dilatory in making their reply.
The membership of the local Aerie
continues to grow, as last Monday
five more candidates for membership
were given the work and are now
members and boosters for the SAM
tarium plan.
, 1923-05-30
UPPER SAGE CREEK

Edith Casebolt is spending n few
days with Grace. Stewardson.
Ernest Schultz, Louis Schultz,
Harry Harrison, George Peery and
Albert Fritzler visited the DeMaris
Springs Sunday.
The Gus Hogland family we're en-
tertained Sunday at the Chas CAV
trip home.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. w. Schultz, Mrs.
A. L. Pearson and Howell Chapman
motored to Greybull Sunday.
Mrs. VIM. English visited with her
sister Mrs. Albert Schultz Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. r. Cobb were cal
lers at the Fritzler ranch Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Schultz and
Mary Emma, Ruth McKain and Cliff
ton Fritzler spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Scotty McWilliams at the
lambing grounds.
Mrs. T. j. Walters called on Mrs.
j.. f. Cooper Sunday.
Mrs. David Freeborg visited with
her mother at the Hoodoo Monday
evening.
Mrs. ". A. RAIDER and Mrs. VIM.
English called on Emil Lindstrom
Friday.
Mrs. Harold Peery entertained the
u. S. c. Woman's Club Thursday. A
musical program was given after
which refreshments we're served. The
, 1923-05-30
INVITES FIGHTER TO
VISIT PAHASKA TEEPEE

Jack Files was in Billings last
week to attend the reception tender
ed to Tommy Gibbons and to see the
boxing exhibitions wherein the chal-
lenger appeared. Mr.. Files has ex-
tended an invitation to Gibbons and
his staff of trainers to spend a fort
night at Pahaska after the battle at
Shelby on July 4th, and it is quite like
ly that Gibbons will avail himself of
the opportunity to see the Cody road
and visit the Yellowstone Park.
, 1923-05-30

on a drive up the river last Sunday.
20 YEARS AGO IN THE NEWS
The News correspondent 20 years
ago wrote:
Cody, wyo., May 14.-Cody is prob
ably the only town in the United
States where bears may be seen at
large on the streets at all times. Ben
Primm last year captured a litter Of
bear cubs, the black variety, and
brought the youngsters to town,
where they have grown up. They
are as tame as house dogs and have
the freedom of the city, seldom doing
any damage, and then only in a mis-
chievous manner.
, 1923-05-30
Check From West Indies
For Eagles Sanitarium-

Last week the Eagles ~Sanitarium
Committee received-a check from
Jack Ferguson who is now an employee
of the Baralona Company Inc at San
Domingo, one of the West Indies Is
lands.
Mr.. Ferguson who is a member of
the local Aerie of Eagles was former
ly a dragline operator on the Will
wood project and his sending his do
nation to the Sanitarium Committee
is an indication of the interest that
, 1923-05-30
NOTICE TO ALL
EX-SERVICE MEN AND
THOSE INTERESTED

An important meeting is to be held
in Cody Saturday night June End at
the Odd Fellows Hall at $3.50 p. m.
The gentlemen named below have
some important things to tell you.
c.. P. Plummer, Natl Vice-Commdr
American Legion.
A. B. Tonkin, State Commander.
w. ]. Wehdli, State Adjutant.
Gen. FLOYD E. Davis A. G. o.
Col. r. S. Esmay.
Major C. v. Simpson u. S. A.
All Patriotic Citizens should be
there those that are NOT we don't
expect to see there.
, 1923-05-30
FIFTY PURE BRED PEPPERS
COME BY MAIL FROM DENVER

There was some little commotion
in the post office on Tuesday when
fifty small chickens, all peeping, ar
rived by parcel post from Denver for
Mrs. Robert Looney. Fortunately,
Postmaster Sonners vas not obliged
to "hover' them as Mrs. Loopey was
on hand to receive them. MI. Son.
ners is a good father but it does not
follow that he would be a good moth
er,
, 1923-05-30
NOTICE

All persons known to place
manure or other refuse on pro-
perty of the Lincoln Land Com
pany will be prosecuted, and
those who have done so should
proceed at once to remove same.
38-tf Lincoln Land Company
PAT O'HARA
, 1923-05-30
REV. C. v. BROWN TO HOLD
SERVICES NsEXT SUNDAY

The Rev. C. ". Brown will arrive
from'Salt Lake City this week to take
charge of the Presbyterian church.
He will hold services next Sunday,
his theme for the morning sermon
being, "Shall We Build" The subject
of his evening talk will be, "Why 1
Came To Cody"
, 1923-05-30

Notice is hereby given that Nellie
N. Jenkins, fWapiti, Wyoming, who
on September 9Th, 1919, made home
stead entry No. 011270 for WhSEA
SEhSEH, Section 20, Township 81
North, Range los West, 9Th Princi-
pal Meridian has filed notice of in
tention to make three year proof, to
establish claim to the land above des-
cribed, before Orilla Downing, Clerk
of the District Court, at Cody, Wyo-
ming, on the 21st day of June, 1923.
, 1923-05-30

caei.nant names as witn.s....
G. J, Rhodes. John Wehss
Kelly all Of Cody, Wyoming. F r,
J. Richard Of Wapiti, Wyomiro "d
Irving W. Wright,
Register
, 1923-05-30
CHRIST CHURCH

Services June 3rd.
Sunday School 10 A. M.
Morning Service at II A. M.
d. R. Blaske, Rector.
, 1923-05-30
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office at Lander, Wyo
May 18th, 1923.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1923-03-08

No better work, every
day and dress shoes can
be found for boys than
those we carry. They
are priced to sell and
will appeal to the par
ent as we'll as the grow
ing young man.
Other boys furnish
ings to be found at
Craig's include shirts,
overalls, hosiery, hats,
caps, underwear, ties
and gloves.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1923-03-08
Good Work Shirts

Among the many new work
shirts received is the "Big
Yank," nationally advertised
brand. They are particularly
well made and will stand the
gait under all kinds of strain.
We carry all kinds of good
work shirts, in a complete
range of sizes, kinds and price
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1923-03-08
Overalls

Bib and waist overalls in the
well-known Headlight and Levi
Strauss brands. We also stock a
complete run of sizes in these
brands for boys.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1923-03-08
Furnishings

When you want new ties, hand
kerchiefs, shoestrings, shoe polish,
gloves, cuff links, etc, buy them
at Craig's.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1923-03-08
Khaki Pants

We have just received our new
line of khaki pants for the spring
trade. They are priced
$1.95 to $3.50
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1923-03-08
Boys Department

This is distinctivey boys as well as mems
store. We stock nice line of boys suits that
sell at prices ranging from $500 to $3.50.
Nothing in stock except all pure wool.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1923-03-08
Ladies and Girls
Dress Shoes

We are closing out our line of
ladies' and girls high and low
shoes at part cost.
One lot is selling at. ..$1.95
Others ranging .....$3.05
We carry Holeproof Hosiery
for men, women and children.
Try one pair and learn hose sat-
isfaction.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1923-03-08
Mems Hosiery

Mems Hosiery
Owing to a special buy we are of.
fering a dandy cotton sock in black
or brown; worth lSc pr. straight;
! for only, dozen...~.. $1.45
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1923-03-08
Rubber Boots

We arc prepared to supply your
wants with the famous u. S.
Brand Ga guaranteed boot.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-06-28
Furniture Specials

$107.50 Six-piece Breakfast Suite, mahogany
and ivory colored; floor samples. Friday
only, 500!
Baby Carriages and Strollers. in leather reed
and fiber, in all latest finishes; regularly
$14 to $54 Friday only 800 O
finish at 'N '' $1st
$21 so to $40 Cane Wing Chairs, odd and
slightly shop worn. Friday only, $1O.75 to $2O(
$3.50 Combination Mahogany Oval Library
Tables at SCI:
$21 Brown Fiber Rocker. with broad arms
cushion. Friday at S14!
$3.50 Bamboo Chair, at 81;
'' cushions, at i''N '' 0' anu ~ $1s'
$3.50 to SO Brass Costumers. shop worm
samples, at $3.25 to
eye maple, at $780,
$500 Four.piece Combination Mahogany Bed.
Suite. at $275I
$3.50 Four-piece Bedroom Suite, combination
mahogany, sample $685.
$3.50 Seven-piece Combination Walnut Bed
Suite, at $685.
Palals ROya-FOurth Floor.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-06-28

II Remnant Sale 16eEALAlS ROYAL o." go S:z'

From the acorn of thrift grows the oak of
prosperity. Be thrifty---attend this sale.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-06-28
ChiIdren'S Underwear,
8 for Soc

Formerly 25c 35c and Soc Broken assortment.
Ribbed gauze pants. tight knee and umbrella style.
also ribbed vests and waists. Some slightly i'm
perfect. Friday only, 8 for 5Oc.-Main Floor.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-12-21
LEVIATHAN ON BANK
IN NEW. YORK HARBOR
Position Is Not Dangerous and Passengers Regard Affair
as Lark-Many important PeSonageS Aboard,

The ships staff began serving
luncheon and making preparations
to serve dinner.
The shores OF the bay were plain
ly visible from the Leviathan's decks,
as were the clustering sky-scrapers
Of Manhattan, 80 near and yet so
rar."
Eighteen tugs were standing by,
putting vainly In their efforts TO pull
the big. liner off the mud fiat. 1t ap-
peared likely the Leviathan would
remain hard and fast shore until the
tide approaches the food. about 6
p. m.
Capt. Herbert Hartley said it would
be impossible for him to make a state
ment until he had reported to head
quarters. The pilot, Joseph Bisley,
explained that It was a strong ebb
from XIII Won Kuu, that was re-
sponsible.
Her position is not dangerous.
The Leviathan was arriving from
Southampton with a heavy passenger
list of Christmas travellers, Including
John J. McGraw Of the New York
Giants.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-12-21

asked in Federal Court today by the
Indianapolis Water Company.
The commission valued the prop
erty at $3.50, 400.
A temporary restraining order pend
ing final decision of the case also
was asked.
AS in the cases Of the injunction
suits brought by the Citizens Gas
Company and the Indiana Bell Tele-
phone Company alleged confiscation
Of property was made the basis of
the action.
The order of the commission, it
vas said, denied the company a
proper return on the fair value Of its
property.
In both the telephone and gas cases
!nJunctions were granted in Federal
Court against the commission and
higher rates were established as a re-
suit.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-12-21

all the patriotic CIVIL military and veterans societies in the
The president of the republic with his cabinet and
hosts Of school children looked on.
And the fame started by bit Of alcoholdpped
cotton the tip Of sword the troops stood at present
arms officers salute civilians with their heads bared and
signal faring from high top of the great arch COM
manded the city pause for minute of silence Another
signal told that it and the music struck up the
Marseillaise There that about it which who
saw it will ever forget.
We should honor Unknown We should
light fame of remembrance above his tomb and such
ceremony should attend the kinding
If you like the idea, write to the editor Of The Times
He will to it that letter goes to the proper ahor
ties.