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The Delta independent. [volume] (Delta, Colo.) 1886-19??, 1923-04-13
Local Happenings
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Mrs. Ember Paul departed Friday
to visit at Palo Alto. California.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Schallnes went
to Montrose Sunday for short visit.
Mrs. T. e. Gardiner went to the
Junction Thursday to visit a few
days.
Mabel Caddy visited overnight Sat
urday with Mrs. r. r. Wonder in
Montrose.
The New Royal Cafe boasts of a
new sign, the work of painter B. l..
LAycock.
Wilbur Away, Hubert VIM and
Ralph Kinzer motored over from Rifle
Friday TO spend the Weekend with
friends.
Miss Lois Nelson. who is attending
high school here. spent the weekend
at her home in Hotchkiss.
Harvard street looks better now that
a cement sidewalk has been put in by
Geo. Lester on his property.
Mrs. Alice Stopp returned Thurs
day after visiting a week with her
brother. John Curry at Montrose.
Judge and Mrs. NJ. R WEIGH we're
in Montrose last Friday on business
before the United States land office.
A. c. Lopez went to Pueblo Friday
on business for the Holly Sugar COM
pany. He will be gone about week.
Mrs. A. ]. Clark. who for the past
ten days had been visiting her mother.
Mrs. Grafton. returned to Ophir Sat
urday.
Arthur Dixon, who for the past two
weeks has been acting manager OF
the Western Union at Montrose. de-
parted Sunday to take up the manage
ment at Walsenburg.
c. ]. Huftalen. an old soldier from
Salt Lake, is staying at the Park
Hotel for time in order to be under
the doctors care. Mr.. Huftalen was
in Delta few years ago.
Mr.. and Mrs c. E. Walter came in
Saturday from Cortez to visit with
the formers sister. Mrs. Charles
Fletcher. Mr.. and Mrs. Fletcher will
soon leave for the Pacific coast.
Viola Kennison. Grand Junction
teacher. spent the weekend with her
sister, Marie in olathe. They motor
ed to Delta Sunday where Miss Ken
nison took the train to the Junction.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Williams and
baby were among departing passen
gers Friday evening going to Fuller
ton. California for a months visit
with Mrs. Williams brother-in-law
and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Marlin Pet
mecky.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Theobold left Fri
day Tor Price, Utah, where they ex-
poet to remain Indefinitely. Mr..
Theobold is engaged with the Wes-
tern Union Telegraph company with
duties carrying him over Utah and
Wyoming.
The Delta independent. [volume] (Delta, Colo.) 1886-19??, 1923-04-13
70 Lend $500, ooo,o 600 to carmen.

Credit legislation put thru congress
the last minute provides for the loan
ing Of as much as 100000 to agri-
cultural industry thru the agency of
twelve credit banks, which are start
ed with capital stock of $4,000. 900
each. The new system is a perma.
nent part Of the federal banking ma
chinery and is 30 planned that loans
can be made on stock or crops with
maturity ranging from six months to
three years, fixing same in accordance
with farm turnover. The farm loan
law has been amended raising the
limit for Individual loans ON farm
mortgages from $4,000 to $4,000.
The Capper bill was passed allowing
for the creation Of private farm fin
ancing corporations.
The Delta independent. [volume] (Delta, Colo.) 1886-19??, 1923-04-13
PEA GREEN COMMUNITY
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Grandpa Browning returned from
Kansas, where he has been visiting
his daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Class made a
business trip to Montrose Friday at
ternoon.
Mrs. Byron Fisher and Len Ma
cauley went up to the ]. P. Marsh
ranch Thursday, where Mr.. Macauley
installed a radio.
The four Peach boys and Geo.
Lines and Earl Smith are in Delta
this week sorting potatoes.
Lloyd McClurg and two children are
quite sick from measles.
Miss Buckingham spent the week
end at her uncles Pete McKelvey's.
The ditch riders have already begun
to make their regular rides.
The John Sumner and Harlan Scar
lett families went to the ]. ]. Marsh
ranch Sunday evening to hear the
radio.
Friends and neighbors were sorry
to learn of the death Of Mrs. T. c.
Anderson.
There are several new cases OF
measles in the community.
The Pea Green school will close
Friday, April 20. There will be field
sports, games, band music. and big
dinner during the day. Graduation
exercises will be given in the even
ing.
Mrs. Sarah L. Taylor, county super
intendent OF schools, made a very
pleasant call in the district Tuesday
visiting the school all day.
Crowded out last week.
Miss Lila Sumner is quite sick with
measles.
Miss Eva Rogers returned to her
school work in Delta Monday.
The teachers OF Pea Green gave the
pupils Easter egg hunt Friday.
The p G. Band has their regular
practice every Wednesday night.
D.N.C Allison was on the Mesa Fri.
day looking over some ditch work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Dunn gave a
party at their home Tuesday evening
Miss Sylvia McKelvy OF Olathe
spent the weekend with Miss Viola
Buckingham.
Mr.. Hutchinson came down from
Paonia Thursday to look about his
apiary for a few days.
After all the rain and storm about
twenty-five attended the Easter egg
hunt at Mrs. Golightly's.
Mrs. HI Thornly spent few days
last week in Ouray visiting her moth
er. who left for Chicago.
The members OF the band gave a
party at the home of Byron Fisher in
honor Of Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Marsh.
Friends and neighbors OF Mrs. Fay
Liner gathered at her home and gave
her a surprise. it being her birthday
Mrs. Byron Fisher gave miscel
laneous shower for Mrs. Joe Marsh.
Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Marsh
before her marriage was Miss Vera
Lundy.
The Delta independent. [volume] (Delta, Colo.) 1886-19??, 1923-04-13
Princess Wed commonlr

Following the example set by Prin-
cess Mary Of England. Princess Yolan-
da. Oldest daughter of the King and
Queen OF Italy, has married a man of
her own nation. renouncing her royal
ty in order to do SO. The happy hus-
band OF the Princess. who is famed for
her beauty, is Carlo Calvi, Count Of
Bergolo. captain in the Italian Cav
airy. Previous to her engagement to
Bergolo, Yolanda had been discussed
as the prospective bride of the Prince
of Wales.
The Delta independent. [volume] (Delta, Colo.) 1886-19??, 1923-04-13

Office at Montrose. Colorado, March g.
1923.
Notice Is hereby given that b. Kcene
1918. made Homestead Entry, No. o12575,
for EMEH EARN Unit "J'D. Section SO,
Township 15S. Range e5w. Sixth Principal
make three-year Proof. to establish claim
to the land above described. before Milton
R. WEIGH, U. s. Commissioner. at Delta.
Colorado. on the 18th day of April, 1923.
Claimant names as witnesses: William B.
Ensign, Walter Singleton. Peter Linden
bech. Edward J. Thompson, all Of Delta.
Colorado.
In uncompnhgre Valley Project.
GALEN C. POND,
The Delta independent. [volume] (Delta, Colo.) 1886-19??, 1923-04-13
notice on. SCHOOL ELEcrIoN

Public Notice is hereby given that the
regular biennial election of School Distric,
Number One in the County of Delta and
State of Colorado. for the election Of one
school director for the period of six years,
will be held May Z, 1928.
The whole of said District shall consti-
tute one election precinct and the boundar-
les of said District shall be the boundaries
of such election precinct.
The polling place will be at the Central
County and State and the polls will be
open from the hour of seven o'clock in the
forenoon until the hour of seven o'clock in
the afternoon of said date.
All qualified electors. residents of said
School District for not less than thirty 500
days next proceeding the date of election,
shall be entitled to vote at said election.
Dated at Delta. Colorado. April 5. 1928.
C. II. STEWART. Secretary.
First pub. April 6. 1923 Last May 4. 1923.
The Delta independent. [volume] (Delta, Colo.) 1886-19??, 1923-04-13
. May Have Special Election

ernor Sweet may appoint Congress
man Taylor to succeed the late Sena.
tor Nicholson, the people Of Gunnison
county have already put forth can
didate for special election OF another
congressman in the person of James
s. Ferris. professor of history. econ
omics and government in the Western
State College at Gunnison. A petit
ton setting forth reasons why Pro.
fessor Ferris is the man for the place
has been published with a list Of about
$50 signatures.
The Delta independent. [volume] (Delta, Colo.) 1886-19??, 1923-04-13
Mother, pay Nav 18th

May 18th will be the 18th anniver.
sary of the celebration of special
day for mothers. A tribute to mothers
has ben read into the congressional
record and plans are everywhere
under way to make Mothers Day OF
1898 a banner day in the history OF
the movement On that day a white
carnation should be presented to
every mother and every mothers son
and daughter should make special
remembrance OF the occasion
The Delta independent. [volume] (Delta, Colo.) 1886-19??, 1923-04-13


Department OF the Interior. U. S. Land
office at Montrose. Colorado. March 81,
Notice is hereby given that Pearl Walker.
of Delta. Colorado. who. on April rs, 1918,
made Homestead Entry. No. o1251s. for
NwASEA NELSwE. S1sNwA, Section
II, Township BIN. Range 1Sw, N. NJ. P.
Meridian, has filed notice of intention to
make three-year Proof. to establish claim
to the land above described, before Gus
Schlapp, Clerk of the District Court Mt
Delta. Colorado. on the 18th day of May.
Claimant names rs witnesses: William J..
Shreeves. Harry Wells, Marion Wells.
Jessie Miller all of Delta, Colorado.
GALEN c. POND. Register.
First Pub. April 6: last pub. May 4. 1928.
The Delta independent. [volume] (Delta, Colo.) 1886-19??, 1923-04-13

NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT AND
DETERMINATION OF HEIRSHIP
Estate of James H. Oliver, Deceased.
No. s+3
Notice is hereby given that on the 18th
day OF April A. D. 1923. the undersigned
will present to the County Court of Delta
County. Colordo his accounts for final set
Element of administration of said estate.
when and where all persons in interest may
appear and object to them. If they so desire.
Notice is also hereby given that applica-
ton for the determination of heirship OF said
James H. Oliver deceased has been made and
that the Court will on said date hereinbefore
mentioned, or at any time to which the hear
ing may be continued. proceed to ascertain
and determine who are the heirs of the said
James H. Oliver. deceased. and as such en-
titled to inherit any lands, tenements, here
citations or other property. real or personal.
constituting all or a part of the Estate of
the said James H. Oliver. deceased and enter
a Decree accordingly at which hearing, all
persons claiming to be heirs at law Of said
deceased may appear and present their proof.
J. W. OLIVER,
Administrator.
First pub. Mar 16; last April 49, 1928
The Delta independent. [volume] (Delta, Colo.) 1886-19??, 1923-04-13
s,os2 Coyotes Killed

3.0s2 coyotes as well as other var
minis. have been killed in Western
Colorado during the last four years
according to the U. S. Biological sur
vey. This means the actual number
counted. Many of the animals are
killed by poison and as these usually
hide before death takes them. there is
no telling how many were disposed of
in this way
The Delta independent. [volume] (Delta, Colo.) 1886-19??, 1923-04-13
Law Cannot Fix Wages

The Supreme Court of the United
States has decided that. the law can
not. under the constitution as it now
stands, fix wages to be paid, though
laws may be passed regulating work
ing conditions. according to decision
reached by the court in a recent test
case brought before it.
The Delta independent. [volume] (Delta, Colo.) 1886-19??, 1923-04-13
Non-Partisan at Telluride

At the municipal elections held at
Telluride last week, every candidate
on the non-partisan ticket was elect
ed. At Durango. the results of the
election proved that the people pre-
ferred to continue under the manager
ial form of city government rather
than return to the old council-mayor
type.
The Delta independent. [volume] (Delta, Colo.) 1886-19??, 1923-04-13
Peace Near in Ireland

That the rebellion against the free
state in Ireland is almost at an end is
the belief of free state officials, who
claim that the morale of the insur-
gents is so weak that summer cam
paign is impossible.
The Delta independent. [volume] (Delta, Colo.) 1886-19??, 1923-04-13
New AirpIane Record

A record breaking test of new
airplane engine was recently COM
pleted by the navy department. The
machine, which is called the Wright
model E4 ran 573 hours without stop
ping, equivalent to a 10000 mile flight.
The Delta independent. [volume] (Delta, Colo.) 1886-19??, 1923-04-13
kansas WiII PAY. Soldiers, Bonus

Kansas will pay her $4,000 soldiers
a bonus Of dollar day for every
day served. Any person who was a
resident Of Kansas, regardless Of pres
ent place Of residence. and who enter
ed the service prior to the armistice
is eligible to receive the bonus. Their
heirs (mother. father. widow, child,
guardian or administrator may also
apply for the compensation
The Delta independent. [volume] (Delta, Colo.) 1886-19??, 1923-04-13
Colorado Woman Honored

Miss Lillian J. Ryan. Denver wo.
man, was recently presented with a
distinguished service medal with full
military honors, in recognition of her
services during the war while chief
nurse at Camp Merritt, N. J.
The Delta independent. [volume] (Delta, Colo.) 1886-19??, 1923-04-13
Fort Lewis School Lively

A page of lively news notes regard
ing the activities of the Fort Lewis
school which comes to our desk,
proves that that institution is right on
the job in every kind of school activi-
ty.
The Delta independent. [volume] (Delta, Colo.) 1886-19??, 1923-04-13

Several members of the French cab
met are quoted as saying that France
will continue to occupy the Rhur until
Germany comes thru with a settle
ment in full of the reparations bill.
The Delta independent. [volume] (Delta, Colo.) 1886-19??, 1923-04-13

position on the honor roll of
scholarship is accepted by the stud
as consolation prize for those who
can't get on the ball team.
The Delta independent. [volume] (Delta, Colo.) 1886-19??, 1923-04-13
LEGAL NOTICES

NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT AM
DETERMINATION OF HEIRSHIP
Estafa of lanes H Oliver Deceased
Evening star., 1923-05-22
LEGION WEEKLY STAYS.
Will Continue Publication in New
York, Despite Order.

INDIANAPOLIS Ind, May 22.-The
executive committee of the board of
directors of the American Legion
Weekly. official organ of the legion.
has decided to disregard the resolu-
tion providing for the removal of
the publication from New York to
Indianapolis, which was adopted at
the recent national convention of the
organization at New Orleans Com
mitteemen said the legion PUBLICATION
is now on a paying basis and the
removal from New York would be a
possible blow to advertising patron
age,
Evening star., 1923-05-22
GUILTY OF COMPLETELY
IN 100000 ROBBERY
Two Men Convicted in Twenty
Minutes by Jury Of Aiding To-
ledo Post Office Haul.

TOLEDO. Ohio. May 22.-Eddie
OBrien and James Colsop were found
guilty in United States district court
yesterday of completely in the million
dollar robbery of central post office
on the morning of February 81. 1921.
Sentence will be announced some
time this week by Judge John NJ. Kill
Its. The jury deliberated twenty min
utes.
Attorneys representing O'Brien and
Colson did not offer any defense.
The conviction of O'Brien and COL
son practically cleans up the band
which staged the robbery. according
to federal officials. O'Brien was ar
rested in Los Angeles, Calf, and
Colson in Davenport, Iowa.
Evening star., 1923-05-22

otic education, submitted the commit
tee report -condemning the book.
Col. Henry w. Sackett, first vice
president OF the New York Society
and a former classmate of Prof. Muz-
5ey In Columbia University. defended
the book, which had been branded by
the committee as a near-socialist"
production. After a lengthy discus
sion, the report was adopted in full
with but nine dissenting votes.
The section of the committee report
which drew most fire reads: "Muzzey
has been amended, but the book is
hopelessly wrong. No amendment can
fit IL for school use"
Evening star., 1923-05-22
MILL OWNERS MEET.

JACKSONVILLE. Fla, May Ga
Plans for concerted action toward
the preservation of forests. preven-
tion of forest fires and efforts toward
the labor shortage in the
sawmilis will occupy several hun
dred members of the Georgia Florida
Sawmill Association, which meets
here today.
Officers include: J. Z. Graves, Hos
ford, Fla, president, and George T.
Retts. Ashburn, Ga, and w. 4. Neal,
Brewster. Ala, vice presidents.
Evening star., 1923-05-22
IAAurrection Halted.
Action by Gov. Wood.

Governor General Wood sent de-
tachment of constabulary to Pata
when he learned the native Moros
were practicing lawlessness in the
name of religion. The fanatics, with
their leader Akbara, are said to have
attacked the troops, who fired upon
them.
Akbara was widely known among
the Moros as a religious leader. He
asserted he was prophet from
heaven and was bulletproof. He also
claimed power to cause afrplanes to
fall
Evening star., 1923-05-22
ASKS REGULATIONS
ON SUGAR REMOVED
Chicago Council Committee Urges
Presidents Action on Tariff Law
to Reduce Prices.
By the Associn ted Press.

By the Associate Press
? CHICAGO, May 22.-The high cost
committee of the city council has
adopted resolution asking President
Harding to use his power to remove
the tariff regulation on sugar as a
means of forcing down the present
high price.
The resolution declares there is a
conspiracy or understanding among
certain interests in the United States
to get corner on sugar in order to
create an apparent shortage. which
will enable them to keep up the price
of sugar.
"The only way in which Immediate
Evening star., 1923-05-22
BAN FASCIST MARCHERS.
6. A. r. in New York Refuses to
Permit Memorial Day Parade.

NEW YORK, May o2.-Permission
sought by the American branch of
the Italian fascist to march in the
Memorial day parade down 9TH
avenue has been refused, it has been
learned. Headquarters of the Grand
Army of the Republic declined to
discuss the reasons for the refusal.
Protests of a number of organizations
had been filed with the G. 4. r., it
was said.
Evening star., 1923-05-22
Sounds So Homelike.
Condemned,

From the Richmond Times Dispatch
One thing about this apartment.
John. she said, its cozy, and it has
all modern conve liences Just think
or having no conveniences, like the
ancicnts."
leah. in way you're right" said
John, looking about the two-by-four
Hal reSlgnedly. but at that | think
DloSeres had more elbow room
Evening star., 1923-05-22
MUZZEY'S HISTORY
CONDEMNED BY S.A.R.
Book Branded as "Near Socialist"
by Opponents at Congress
Sessions.
By the Asso-iatrfi Press.

By the Associated Press.
NASHVILLE. Tenn. May 22.-The
fight that has been waged through
out the country as to whether David
Savirle Muzzey's text book on the
history Of the United States is hope
lessly wrong and unfit for school
use" in the eyes of American patriots
was transferred to the floor of the
congress of the National Society of
the Sons of the American Revolution
at it's opening session here. Judge
Wallace McCamant of Portland, Ore,
chairman of the committee on patri-
Evening star., 1923-05-22
9TH & D Sts. NV.
CREDIT

Plan to shop at the Hub tomorrow
for the new furniture needed in your
home and take advantage of the
most liberal credit terms i'm the
wCrld. Credit at The Hub is a serv-
ice of accommodation which is
gladly extended to all our customers
one dosen't have to wait to "save
up." Pay as you earn and enjoy liv-
ing with your furniture in the mean
time.
Evening star., 1923-05-22

relief can be obtained is to eliminate
the tariff on sugar, which keeps large
this country" the resolution says.
eff the tariff is removed, sugar will
pour i'm from all parts of the world.
thus frustrating the plans of the
sugar profiteers."
Evening star., 1923-05-22
UPRISING OF MOROS.
IN J0L0|S HALTED.
Religious Fanatics on Island
of Pata, Philippines, Report
ed Under Control.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
MANILA, May 22.-Suppression of
the Moro religious fanatics uprising
ON the Island of Pata, near Jolo
(Sulu), in which twenty-five of the
maddened natives. including Akbara,
.heir leader, were killed by insular
constabulary. is believed to have been
complete
IsAurrection Halted.
Although the office of Gen. Leonard
Wood has received no word from
Pata, except a brief dispatch giving
the number OF casualties, confidence
Is. expressed that the insurrection has
been halted.
Reinforcements sent to Pata, it is
believed. will be able to scatter the
fanatical band. 1t also is thought
the killing of the twenty-five insur-
rectionists will serve as an example
TO the entire population.
Evening star., 1923-05-22

Near Groton, Mass, is America S
only school of landscape architecture
for women.
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s TRADE BOARD
COMM | TEES
To SIT
Newly Appointed Groups Take
Up Civic Program
for 1o23.

With friendly competitive spirit
existant among members Of the
various important committees which
are working for civic betterment,
activities Of the Washington Board
Of Trade are booming.
Anxious to map out ambitious
programs for 1928 chairmen OF the
newly appointed committees Of the
board are losing no time In seeking
the view of their cosworkers with
view of adopting some live re-
form pertinent to their assigned
work to concentrate on.
Six committee meetings OF the
board are scheduled for today
and tomorrow, Richard L. Conner,
assistant secretary, announced this
morning. Two OF the meetings
win be held today and four to-
At 4 o'clock this afternoon the
traffic situation In washington
win be discussed under the leader.
ship Of W. Pearce Rayner, chair
man OF the traffic subcommittee Of
the public order committee OF the
board. Perry B. Turpin, chairman
Of the committee on community az.
fairs viii gather with his workers
at Ais o'clock.
8Tomorrcw meetings viii be held
as follows: Industrial interests COM
mittee, =. ]. Murphy, chairman, at
11:46 o'clock; streets and avenues
COMMITTEES, George G. Shtnn, chair
man, at 4:15 O'Clock; public library
committee, William Mex. CLAYTON, at
40. o'clock; sewerage committee,
Asa r. Phillips, chairman, at 4:3O
o'clock.
All OF the meetings win be held
in the rooms Of the Board Of Trade