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Evening star., 1924-10-01
POLICEWOMAN SOUGHT.
Examinations to Be Held Here
November 5.

The Civil Service Commission has
announced that on November 5 it
will hold an examination to fill the po-
sition of policewoman in the local
police department..
The entrance salary is $500 a
year. In one year the appointees
will automatically advance to class
2. salary, $1,000 year. and in three
years to class 3. salary, $2,100 a
year. They will then be eligible for
promotion to the position of sergeant,
salary, S2,400 a year, if they have
shown proficiency, have taken care
of their health and have maintained
a good record.
Applicants must measure at least
S feet 4 inches and not more than
5 feet 10 inches in height, without
shoes; must weigh not less than lis
pounds and not more than 40
pounds without clothing and must
be in sound physical condition. Full
Information and application blanks
may be obtained from the Civil
Service Commission, 1924 f street
northwest.
Evening star., 1924-10-01
POLICE LOSE RACE
WITH BOOTLEG CAR
Suspect Drives Auto at Ter
rifle Speed Across City
and Escapes.

Driving at reckless speed through
barricaded streets under repair and
around the wrong sides of circles. a
smoke screened touring car, driven
by a man known to the police as a
veteran bootlegger and ''hi-jacker."
led three motor cycle policemen a zig
gag chase from one end of the city to
the other yesterday before he finally
escaped in the direction of George
town.
Information leading to the iden-
tity of the fleeing driver was obtain
ed by the police from persons said to
be his competitors in the bootlegging
business and whose enmity he had
gained by his 'hi-jacking" methods,
police said. These informants wit
messed parts of the chase.
Because of the terrific pace the ma
chine maintained through crowded
city thoroughfares. coupled with the
drivers frequent use of his smoke
screen apparatus. the pursuing Off
GERS were unable to close in on their
quarry sufficiently to use their guns.
starts Chase I'm Southeast.
Motor Cycle Policeman NJ. J. Roach
first sighted the car as it came over
the Pennsylvania Avenue Bridge, in
Southeast Washington. Suspecting
it to be liquor carrier, because of
sunken springs and its speed, the
policeman started after the car. AS
soon as he began to approach the
suspected car its operator threw out
Il dense wall of smoke, effectually
preventing a capture.
At Thirteenth and East Capitol
streets Motor Cycle Policeman Milton
d. Smith joined in the chase. Through
Massachusetts avenue. out Florida
n Str 20
Hampshire avenue in a series of
hectic dashes and turns the machine
sped at mile-a minute pace, the
Hursuers assert. In the meantime,
Traffic Sergt. j. L. Boyle also had
augmented the pursuing forces.
PIunges Through Barrier.
ricade loomed before the automobile
driver. The street at Dupont Circle
was under construction, without a
top surface over 1T. The machine
plunged right through the wooden
barrier and bounced over the incom-
pleted roadway. bearing around the
circle to the left instead of the right.
Policeman Roach, undaunted, at
tempted to follow on his motor cycle,
but was forced to dismount.
Resuming the chase at the other
side of the Circle. the officers, learned
that the car had run down New
Hampshire avenue to NJ street, and
out NJ street to Twenty-eigh street,
where the trail was lost. Later, how
ever. it was learned that a car
answering the description given by
the officers was seen speeding out
New Cut road. I'm west Georgetown.
Upon the Information supplied by
the informants, Policeman Roach
swore out a warrant today for the
arrest of the man believed to have
been driving the escaped machine.
He will be charged with numerous
serious traffic violations and probab
also with Volstead law violations.
Evening star., 1924-10-01
ANTI-DRYS FOR SMITH.
Association Opposed to Prohibition
Pledges Support.

Gov. Smith of New York will be
supported along with the whole
Democratic ticket in New York State
by the Association Against the Pro-
hibit;on Amendment.
This support was pledged by Will
liam II. Stayton, founder and head of
the association, in Il telegram to Gov.
Smith, as follows: THE Association
Against the Prohibition Amendment
stands unQualifiedIy for the plank
demanding modification of the Vol
stead act contained in the Syracuse
platform. and will work for the sue
cess of the Democratic State ticket.
The effort of the Rochester conven-
tion to sneak throught against the
wishes of a great majority of the
people a new State prohibition law
by the device of nominating a wet
candidate for Governor and hog
tying him with a dry platform is a
dishonest trick which intelligent
Evening star., 1924-10-01
to the place assigned him to live dur

to the place assigned him to live dur
ing the period of the reunion. Any
persons desiring to donate the use of
their cars for a couple of hours may
receive instructions by calling Capt.
G. G. Lowe at the War Department,
or Col. Awl.
Arrangements also have been COM
pleted for seating the guests at the
dedication ceremonies. While there
will be no reserved seats, the seats
have been divided into sections and
no more tickets than there are seats
in each section will be distributed
There will be seats for 1000 persons
at the ceremonies and there has been
a great demand for them.
Evening star., 1924-10-01

quarters
Last day for personal registration
October 4, except in Philadelphia, at
the office of the registration commits
sicner. Registration can be zmade daily,
except Sunday, from October to
October %. inclusive. In Pittsburgh
and Scranton, Federal employees. their
wives and husbands, may register by
mail affidavit any time up to October
II. In cities of the third class alb
sentees may mail affidavits any time
up 10 election day. No provision is
made for voting by mail.
Registration In West Virginia.
The registration dates are October 90
q and IS; by mail affidavit any time
until October 2S. Applications are
available at the headquarters.
Evening star., 1924-10-01
Judge Visits D. C. Courts.

Judge W. y. EkwaH. chief Justice
OF the Municipal Courts of Portland,
Greg. was visitor at the Police
Courts yesterday. and sat for a short
time on the benches with Judge Gus
A. Schuldt inSthe United States branch
and Judge John r. Mcmahon in the
Traffic Court, during the sessions of
those tribunals. Judge EkwalI is one
of the well known attorneys of the
Pacific Coast. He is in Washin gton
on professional business.
Evening star., 1924-10-01
Do You Know How to
VOTE BY MAIL?
Washingtonians who hope to vote by
mail this year. but who arc doubtful
concerning the laws of their home
States the subject. may receive the
necessary information by directing in
quiries to The Evening Star as fol-
lows:
Voting Information, care
News Department,
Evening Star.
The questions and answers will be
published each day.

Question-DoeS California have a
law permitting a resident away from
the State registering by mail? If so,
when is it necessary to register?
CIVIL SERVICE EMPLOIE.
Answer-The California registration n
law provides for registration by mail.
This must be accompanied by a sign
ed affidavit. Registration day is Oc-
tober T.
QUESTIONABLE Government employees
allowed under the civil service to vote
in national elections?
GOVERNMENT CLERK.
Answer-Ies.
Question-What are kentucky'S reg
iStrdtion dates? y. G.. K
MISUNDERSTANDING 8 and 9 are the
days for personal registration, but for
persons absent from the State October
: and are the days.
QueStion--Is it possible for legal
resident OF Connecticut living in
Washington casting his or her ballot
IN the coming election?
''hBSENTEE VOTER
Answer-No provision is made in the
law Of this State permitting voting or
registering by mail.
Evening star., 1924-10-01

In some toy making districts of
Germany it is feared that American
and Japanese toys will stop the sale
Of the made in Germany playthings.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-01-03

VIM. Harvey spent Christmas with
his wife who is still confined to the
house with rheumatism.
Earl Holshu and wife spent Satur-
day with Chester Drake and wife of
Beckett.
b. ID. Wells and wife entertained
for Christmas dinner Del Daugherty,
wife and baby, Evelyn Wootton and
Ethel Phillips.
Ose Hooper bought a Shetland
pony for his children for Christmas.
Bernice and Hobart McVeign
spent Wednesday with Annie Phil
lips.
Ada Hall and Elsie Rowland were
callers in the twin cities Saturday.
Mrs. Lew Rippey and two chill
dren are visiting on the ridge.
Mrs Phillis and daughters called
on Elsie Hanson Wednesday p. M
of last week
Ralph Sells spent Christmas at
home.
The friends and neighbors gather
ed at the East Windsor grange
Thursday and quilted two quilts and
tied a comfort for w. w. Rollisons.
Blanche Young spent Friday night
and Saturday at Del Daughertys.
Tillie Henery spent. few days in
the twin cities last week.
Frank Mummey, wife and son
Forrest and Cecil Mummey spent
Christmas at Ed Graham's.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-01-03
DEEREIEIID

Mrs. Anna Price and son Dwight
spent last week with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. William Raney, near
Cheneyville.
Miss Blanche Mcdonald, teacher
in Ashtabula, is spending the holi-
days with her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
John Mcdonald Miss Ferne Ben
jamin, teacher of the Deerfield
school, spent last week at her home
near Morganville.
Miss Myrtle Smith visited last
week with Mrs. Ralph, near Nicely
Vile.
Mr. Frank Barrett, who has been
employed in Kansas and Missouri
home last week.
Miss Fannie Cowan of Youngstown
and Howard Forsythe of Columbus
are spending their vacation with
their home folks here.
Mr.. Norman Curry of Delaware,
o., visited last week with his uncle
Mr. Lyman Nixon and family.
Miss Lena Bankes OF near Porter
Vile spent part of last week with
her parents Mr.. and Mrs. A. M
Bankes
Miss Alta Finley who has been
having the chickenpox, is now as
well as ever, and assisting with the
house work.
Elmer Patterson and family ate
Christmas dinner at Perley Patter-
sons.
Roy Nixon, who is employed in
GAINESVILLE. spent the holidays at hrs
home here.
Miss Sue Price spent last week in
McConnelsville the guest of hel
nephew S. B. Price and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Thomas spent
Christmas at Porterville with Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Cornell.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-01-03
NOTICE OF SALE OF BONDS

Notice is hereby given that scared
proposals will be received 1T the of
fee of the clerk Of the Dror6 rf Ed
ucation Of Deerfleld Township Rural
School District at Triadelphia, Nor
gan County, Ohio, until IL o'clock
M. Monday, the 7th day Of January,
1924, for the purchase of the bonds
Of the Deerfield Township Rural
School District, Morgan County,
Ohio, in the aggregate sum of four
thousand three hundred and thirty :
one and 61-100 dollars (S4 ,331. ).
Said bonds to be numbered con-
secutively from one Cd to sixteen
Gf) inclusive; Bonds Nos. one t1)
to fifteen G5) inclusive to be in the
denomination of two hundred and
seventy dollars ($27O), and Bond
Nc. sixteen G6) to be in the de-
nomination Of two hundred and
eightv-one and 61-100 dollars
($281.6D.
Said bonds shall be dated October
I13. 1923, and shall bear interest at
the rate Of six per cent (6%) per an
mum, payable semi-annually on the
first days Of February and August of
each year commencing February 1st,
1924
The bonds shall fall due in their
numerical order semi-annually, COM
mencing February 1st, 1924.
Said bonds are issued in accord
ance with the provisions of resolu-
ton of the BOARD of Education of
Deerfield Township Rural School
District, Morgan County, Ohio. pass
ed at regular meeting thereof on
the ] 9th day of October, 1928, which
said resolution is recorded in the
minutes of the proceedings of said
Board of Education, Volume 3. Page
1854 thereof, and in full accordance
with the general laws of the state Of
Ohio, particularly House Bill No.
599, passed by the 85th General AS
sembly and which amends Section
5655
Said bonds will be sold to the
highest responsible bidder. for not
less than par and accrued interest.
All bids must state the number Of
bonds bid for and the gross amount
of the bid; and each bid to be &C
companied by certified check (pay-
able to the Clerk Of Deerfield Town
ship Rural School District, Morgan
County, Ohio), for five per cent
| (5%) of the amount Of the bonds
bid for, upon condition that if the
bid is accepted the bidder will re-
ceive and pay for such bonds as may
be awarded to him within ten days
after the time of the award thereof
! Said check to be retained by said
Board of Education If the conditions
of any award are not fulfilled. All
checks received from bidders tC
whom no award is made to be inn
mediately returned to the bidder af-
ter the time of making award here
under
The Board of Education of said
school district reserves the right tc
reject any OF all bids. Bids fol
said bonds shall be sealed and en-
jorsed "Bids for six per cent Fund
ing Bonds" and addressed to II. w
! Whitaker, Clerk, Board of Educa
ton Deerfeld Township Rura
School District. Triadelphia, Ohio.
Fl. w. WHITAKER,
27d2 Clerk.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-01-03

May Summers and daughter
Gladys spent Tuesday with Chas.
Moore and family.
L. d. Phillips, who teaches at
Perth Amboy, N. j., spent the holi-
days at home.
Gladys Summers, who teaches
near Glouster, spent the week at
home.
Clara Farmhouse, Marice Gra-
ham, Earl Phillips, Bernard Han
son and Marvin Fulmer were in
the twin cities Saturday.
Annie Fitch spent Sunday with
Annie Phillips, and Cora Phillis
and daughters Erma and Myrtle Hol-
shu were also callers.
Ethel Phillips spent few days
with Sadie and Josephine Sells last
week.
Marice Graham was a caller in
Beverly last week
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-01-03
WESTTIAND

George Harris of Cleveland spent
Christmas with his sister Mrs 0. b.
McPeak
Miss Phoebe Morris received word
of the death of her sister Mrs. Ruth
Davis of Canton last Sunday.
Ernest Drake and family Of Co
lumbus were holiday visitors with
home folks
Mabel and Robert, children OF
Oscar James, are scarlet fever vic
Tins.
Jesse Black and daughter Evelyn
Of Porterville were over Sunday
guests Of Frank Hooper's and Ray
Blacks.
A daughter named Mary Frances
was born to Mr.. and Mrs. VIII James,
last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. s. Dougan and
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Dougan and
daughter Ruth were Christmas
guests at Ed DeVores.
Cloud Niceswanger spent the week
end at his brother Dallas of near
MOrganville.
Dalton and James Dougan of near
Todds spent Saturday and Sunday
with their grandparents.
Leonard Daugherty who recently
left for Cleveland, isn't SO well.
Miss Annie Wells who teaches at
Youngstown, spent the holidays with
her brothers Ogle and Paul of Wash
ington, d. c.
A son was BORN to Mr.. and Mrs.
Oscar James. Saturday.
There will be an oyster supper
at Westland school house Friday
night, given by the community
club
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-01-03
CROOKSVILLE ROUTE

Theron Stoneburner and Mack
Canter were McConnelsville visitors
Saturday.
The oil well which was shot Sat
urday on the Glen Crider lease, Is
good producer.
Howard Longstreth of Pittsburgh
spent the holidays with his father
Joseph Longstreth.
Mrs. Clarissa Stoneburner enter
tanned her children and grandchil-
dren at dinner Christmas.
Mrs. Rutha Stoneburner enter
tanned number of relatives with a
goose roast Christmas day
Miss Eva Bullock, teacher at the
Christman school. spent the holi-
days with relatives on Wolf Greek.
Dogs made raid on Joseph Long
streth's sheep recently, also on
Theron Stoneburner's Saturday
night
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-01-03
EAST BTOOM

The Eureka club will meet for
their January meeting with Mrs.
Edna Stewart this Thursday. A grab
bag will be one feature Of the occa-
sion. each member taking 10c
purchase for it.
The Christmas entertainment held
at Pisgah church on Christmas eve
was well attended. A good program
was rendered by the school children
consisting of recitations, songs and
dialogues, after which Old Santa
and his wife came through the fire
place and helped unload the Christ
mas tree. The school children were
given a treat of candy and an or
ange by the teacher Fl. H. Greer and
the rest of the children present
were given candy by the Eureka
club ladies.
Miss Alberta Barkhurst is spend
ing some time with her grandpar-
ents Conklin Palmer and wife of
Malta hill and taking treatment for
her eyes.
Sam Stewart and family spent
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-01-03
2Od3
ATTACHMENT

ALFRED II. MERCER,
2Od3 Probate Judge.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-01-03

Sunday at Ethan Greer's.
Mrs. Prudence Barkhurst is visit
ing her daughter Mrs. Belle Nor
thrup and family Of Malta.
Miss Mary Ritchey of Columbus
is spending her Christmas vacation
with her parents Clarence Ritchey
and wife.
Howard Huffman was real sick
last week with chickenpox.
Blanche McElhiney has returned
to Columbus TO resume her school
work, after spending vacation with
her parents near Rokeby Lock.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-01-03
LEGAL NOTICE

Sealed proposals will be received
at the office of the clerk of the
board of education of Meigsville
Township Rural School District,
Morgan county. Ohio, until IL
o'clock, a M. Monday, January Z,
1924, for the purchase of serial
bonds of said board of education in
the aggregate sum of $SS0.90, bear
ing interest at the rate of per cent
per annum. This amount will be
issued in sixteen substantially equal
bonds, said bonds being numbered
one 10 sixteen inclusive, bond num-
Der one falling due Feb /, 1924,
and subsequent bonds falling due
in their numerical order every SIX
months thereafter, the final bond
number sixteen) to fall due Aug.
/. 1881. These bonds are issued
under authority of Section 5655-3
of the General Code of Ohio, and
in accordance with a certain resolu-
ton adopted by said board of edu-
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-01-03

condition that if the bid is accepted
the bidder will receive and pay for
such bonds within ten days from
the time of award, said check to be
retained by the board of education
if said condition is not fulfilled.
Bids should be sealed and endorsed
IBID for Meigsville Township Rural
School District Bonds"
The board reserves the right to
reject any and all bids.
F. E. FOSTER, Clerk,
20d3 Beckett, Ohio.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-01-03

cation on the 7th day of December,
1923. Said bonds will be sold to
the highest responsible bidder for
not less than par and accrued inter
est.
All bids must state the number of
bonds bid for and the gross amount
of bid and accrued interest to the
date of delivery. All bids must be
accompanied by a certified check
payable to the clerk of the board of
education for one per centum of the
amount of the bonds bid for upon
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-01-03
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Glass went tt

Mr.. and Mrs Alfred Glass went to
Columbus Thursday on business.
Miss Freda Fitch from GAINESVILLE
spent Tuesday and Wednesday with
her parents Mr.. and Mrs. Clell
Fitch.
Miss Edith McInturf from Penns-
Vile spent last week at John Rouan-
Zoin's.
Miss Maggie Fitch from Sayre is
spending the holidays with her par
ents Mr.. and Mrs Clell Fitch.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-01-03

Before John o. Day, Justice of
the Peace, Malta township, Morgan
county, Ohio.
Charles McDermottt plaintiff,
against Addison T. Rowland defen-
dant On the 18th day of Decem-
Der, 1928, said justice issued an or
der of attachment in the above ac
ton. for the sum Of seventy eight
dollars. December 22nd, 1928
Charles McDermott. 27d4
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-01-03
MERCANTILE

Arch Hambleton and Mrs. Itol
Carter and baby spent Christmas at
Clyde Harrison's.
Chas. Williams and family spent
Tuesday at Fred Williams
Miss Itol Van Horn spent We'd
nesday with Miss Gladys Williams.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-01-03
EAST WINDSOR

c. H. Phillips and wife spent Fri
day night and Saturday at the for
mer's home.
Frank Graham, wife and children
spent Sunday with n. H. Farmhouse
and family.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-01-03
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT

Notice is hereby given that Chas.
+. Allen has been appointed and
qualified as administrator of the es-
ate of George L. Sealock, late of
Morgan county, Ohio, deceased.
Dated this 18th day Of December,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-13
w elcome Kiss
for Mary Is
Mayors Goal

"Maryi-BlcHs your heart-smack
welcome 10 our city"
Something like that was scheduled
70 happen nj the Union Pacific depot
at , D. m. Thursday when Mary
Garden. brightest OF al the atnrn u
tho Chicago Civic Opera company.
alighted on tho platform in the open
arms OF Mayor Brown.
yep. I'm going TO Kiss Mary, b.
heck" said Mayor Brown Thursday
morning, 'and We won't need any
chapcron. either. Neither Of us are
young enough 10 be giddy."
Mayor Baker. OF Portland. who
kissed Mary Garden a year ago-and
ever since has betn explaining 20
the mirsus II was a civic obligation.
nothing pcFsonai--ran out on Mary
this year.
ITS lcap year" said Mayor Baker.
-IIl stand around In n receptive
mood and II Mary's got a lot NV pep.
| won't run away. III turn my left
cheek and then III even turn my
right cheek. That's the kind Of n
person am" But the old skinflin,
left Portland the day before Mary
arrived.
Leap year - bosh." said Mayor
Brown. There isn't any such thing
out here in tho West. where chivairy
siill runs In mems veins. Just say
for mo that I'm no leap year bud.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-13
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-13
OPERA WINS GREAT
NAME in PORTLAND
Nine. Gardens Dramatic Ability Held
More Than Musical Art by Critic

As IN Cleopatra. the Seattle
performances. 'saioms" "a devoid Of
large arlas and required sincere II.
forts OF the artists 10 sustain char.
aeicrixaiion.
Elaborate staging OF all produe.
tons witnessed there. wcii.traincd
and danee.perfect ballet ensembles
and a gorgeous accompaniment by
the large orchestra arc all aids 10
tho big musical treat and tho work
Of tho local management headed by
Frank y. Hood Is a big feature In
the success OF the local presentation.
Fcodor chaliapln who. with
Madame Garden and vlrgiiio Lar.
Kari. arc probably tho bcstknown
artists In the company. came ia for
big favors from Portland and Los
Angeles critics. Ills work in Boris
Goudouneff. the tale or the tyrant
car OF Russia. was given high
praise.
The powerful basso win sing this
role here on Saturday night.