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condition. The Planters are making liv-
ing more comfortable tor the Porto Ri
can Iaborers than the native Iaborers. [
agree with the 1st Member for Christian
.sted Country District that the Govern
ment remedy the situation by furnishing.
free transportation to these lsFOIeTs.
1st Member for ChTistiansted Countr'
District (AleTGnde1l: Mr.. Chairmar
wasn't a department Of labor created
executive order some time ago
Despatching Secretary 'FCI1Ced3: VI
Chairman, in answer to The question asI
ed by the Honorable LIST Member Il
Christiansted Cog2try District | wish
say that the Chaplain in St. Thomas wi.
is on The Governors staff as Aide fol-
Public Welfare also holds some title in
regard 10 labor. | don't recall what il
is now.
1st Member for Cbristiansted Country
District (AjeIunder): Mr.. Chairman, [
YVES going to suggest that that Depart
ment ia re care of this matter.
End Member for Christiansted Country
District (JdckS0n) remarked: Mr.. Chair
man, this ordinance is before this House
and this Council knows nothing about
that department. IN executive order is
not law until it is hiCulht before this
Council. That is not law. The Cover
nor has done that privately and that is
his business.
2nd Member fer Frederiksted Town
(Br01U): Mr.. Chairman, how is it I am
hearing that this Fund is the Planters
fund and they are asking the Council to
lend them money from it.
4th Appointed Member. (P0bt. w.
Skeoch) moyed that LIST discussion be
closed.
End Member for Ch~ristiansted Country
District (J0ckSoH): Mr., Chairman, be-
fore the vote is taken on the motion l
want to draw attention to the tact that
the immigration Fund was created for
a specific purpose.
The motion to close lst discussion was
put to the vote with the result that 9
members voted fer; none against.
1st discussion closed.
A vote was taken as to whether the
ordinance should progress further with
the result that 6 members voted for; 5
against.
3rd Member for Frederiksted Country
District (Apder8onl moved that End dis
cussion come on today.
Oespatching Secretary (FOG10eJD: Mr..
Chairman, Government doesn't consent
to 2nd discussion coming on today,
There being no further business before
the House the Chairman declared the
meeting closed at 4.30 p. m.
, 1927-11-19
LOCAL

The U. S. S. "Grebe'' sailed for St.
Thomas at l o'clock p. m, yesterday.
, 1927-11-19

liG NE lCOhEU d. TIE SldW anu jIcIGIOE6 can
answe the question. refer the member
to the Porto Rico Laws where he will see
that this will not be in conflict with the
immigration Laws Of this island.
End Member for Christiansted Country
DISTRICT (JockSQn): Mr.. Chairman, | am
not talking ahoYt Porto Rico. [ am talk
ing about this law. / say it positively
now that if this ordinance is passed it
will be in conflict with the Immigration
Laws,
3rd Member for Frederiksted Country
District (AnderSen): Mr.. Chairman,
Porto Rico is United States territory the
same as this island.
LIST Member for Chr;stiansted Country
District ~(AieGoRde2) remarked: Mr.
Chairman, | am not in accord WITH the
remarks Of the Ind Member for Chris
tiansted Country District. In Arkansas
some years ago there was a shortage of
Iaborers in the cotton districts and Porto
RiCan labOrers were imported into that
State. ! view the situation like this, if
we are suffering from a shortage of Ia.
bOrers it is up to the Government TO rem
edy the situation by furnishing free
transportation 1t is not the duty Of the
Planters or the Merchants to furnish
transportation to tie labOrers that are i'm
ported from Porto Rico. Santo Domingo
is importing laDoTers from Porto Rico
where there is large surplus of labor
ers. | feel this way, ii there is a i ener-
al need for laborers In this island Gov
eminent should try to remedy the situa-
ton.
Bird Member for Frederiksted Country
District (AHderSen) remarked: Mr. Chair
man, / feel that the Planters of this is.
land are to be congratulated because they
do not come to the Council and ask help.
We are asking permission to use a fund
created by the Planters for the purpose
of bringing agricultural laborers into this
island.
Bird Member for Christiansted Town
(Fa5io) remarked: Mr.. Chairman, am
not inclined to proIong discussion on this
draft, but IN reply to the Honorable Bird
Member for Frederjksted Country Dis
trict. | with to say that the Immigra-
ton Fund is not purely a planters fund.
| am thinking how this fund was created;
it was created by two parties, the La
borers and Planters, and / think the
LabOrers have as much right to it as the
Planter has. The Planters are few
while the Laborers are in the masses
and they send US here to represent them.
The Honorable LIST Member for FEEDER
iksted Country District thinks that |
have no experience in agriculture, but
want to inform him that / have facts
which Is tho hast of owparioroo ~
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1927-05-05

DELCO-LIGHT electric
II plants. Another General
Motors product. Brings you all
the conveniences and labor
saving devices of electricity.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1927-05-05
The Morgan County Democrat IcConelsve Thursday May 1927

Marietta Sunday and spent the af-
ternoon with Mr. and Mrs. C. c.
Matthews. Mr.. and Mrs. j. Harry
Henery have returned to their home
here, after spending the winter in
Pennsville. Mr.. and Mrs. w. d.
Adrian and son Robert of McCon-
nelsyille were callers at III. F.
Whites, Sunday. Luther McKibben
and wife spent part of last week in
GAINESVILLE with their daughter Mrs.
Herbert Orwig. Mrs. Orwig and
sons Paul and Carlos returned with
them for visit. T. B. Conn who is
on the sick list again was taken to
the home of his sister Mrs. A. w.
Scott. Prentice Gheen and sister
Mrs. Wesley Henery visited a day re-
Gently with their aunt Mrs. Isaac
Gheen of Roosterville, who is quite
ILL.,. Little Keith Longbrake is
spending several days with his aunt
Mrs. Earl Newsom. About 80 of the
friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth
Apperson gathered at the Luther
McKibben home and surprised them
with kitchen shower. Several
nice and useful presents were receiv-
ed. Mrs. Clarence Williams and
children of Stockport visited Sunday
with Lorren Spencer and family.
J. Harry Henery had as Sunday
guests Leonard Niceswanger and
George and Dolph McInturf of White
Pigeon. Arthur Hambleton and
wife of McConnelsville spent Sunday
with his mother, Mrs. Hambleton. . {.
Lucille Simpson attended the clos
ing day of school of her sister Mrs.
Bertha Bowles at Deavertown, Fri
day.. Clyde Spencer who has en-
ployment at White Cottage is spend
ing few days at home Franz
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1927-05-05

sles are in this neighborhood. Mrs.
(, Cassie Patterson has been quite
| poorly with them. Although they
are the three-day measles, some OF
the victims are quite sick. Galen
the little five year old son of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Barrett, fell from a
fence, Sunday morning, breaking
his left arm just above the elbow.
1t was found necessary to take him
to GAINESVILLE to have an X-ray made,
to get it set right. Although suf-
fering quite a bit, he is doing nice
ly.. The Willing Workers class of
the Deerfield Sunday school of about
25 young men and women, held their
monthly meeting last Friday night
at the home of their teacher, Mrs.
M. o. Smith in Portersville. After
the business part of their meeting,
refreshments of weiner sandwiches,
cake and ice cream were served. A
fine time is reported. This is
wide-awake class and too much
praise cannot be given to both pu-
pills and teacher. The next meeting
will be held at the home of Mrs
Mertie Porter, Friday evening, May
27.. Mrs. Lib Weaver of Corning IS
visiting at the home of her nephew
Elmer Patterson. The Deerfield
ladies aid held their regular meet
ing last Thursday. There were sew
en- members and one visitor present
Since Jan. 27, they have quilted six
quilts and pieced two. They are ex-
Watch for date
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1927-05-05
STOCKPORT RI. 8

Miss Phyllis Graham closed sue
cessful term of school at Hosom,
Wednesday. About 40 visitors were
served cafeteria style. A splendid
program was rendered in the after
noon by the teacher and pupils,
which consisted of singing, recita-
tions and dialogues. Roscoe Heck
er has returned to his home, having
neral of his mother. Vernard Hind
man and family expect to move soon
to Swifts, where they will reside for
awhile. Mrs. Ella O'Neal and Fran
els, little son of Forest Mummey,
have returned to their home at
Meigs, having spent few days at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Mummey. Mrs. Lille Newman who
is in the hospital at GAINESVILLE, is
getting along nicely, which her
friends will be pleased to learn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Mummey and
children were guests Sunday at the
home of j. M. Davis and wife.
Mrs. Anna Fitch has been spending
few days at her farm here. Orr
Garrett is at McConnelsyille helping
to care for his father David Garrett,
who is in very poor health at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. Ora Nc
Weigh. Forest Mummey who is en-
ployed at Malta, spent Sunday with
his parents here. The funeral of
Mrs. Charles Hecker, held at Mt.
Carmel, Friday, was largely attend
ed. Services were conducted by
Rev. Cottrill, and interment in the
cemetery at that place. Ralph and
Byron Cody of GAINESVILLE attended
the funeral of their aunt Mrs. Heck
er, here, Friday. Mrs. Laura Brown
of Chicago, returned to McConnels-
vile, Saturday, having spent few
days here with her sister Mrs. Jas.
Phillips.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1927-05-05
WHY 1900" ARE STILL
SUFFERING

1t is glorious thing to awake
with lively healthy energetic body.
1t is misery to drag an aching,
tired, weary body from restless,
sleepless bed. w. X. Holland, Har-
lingen, Texas, thus: Il bet that 90%e
of those suffering from kidney irreg-
ularities never take anything for
kidney regulation until it is too late.
whereas Foley Pills, diuretic, would
be god-send to them, as they have
been to me- A reliable, valuable
medicine, constantly in use over 25
years. Ask for Foley Pills, diuretic.
Sold Everywhere.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1927-05-05

Barnhart, wife and daughters of
Roseville, were callers Sunday at
Wesley Bishops. Walter Clifford
and family were visiting on Sunday
at the Howard White home. On last
Saturday, County Agent Eaton re
organized the N. r. All sewing girls
club with officers as follows: Lead
er, Mrs. May Spencer; Pres, Violet
Newsom; vice pres, Evelyn White;
sec'y, Mary Newsom; recreation
leader, Weltha Henery. Next meet
ing will be Saturday, May Z, at
1:30 o'clock, at N. r. grange hall.
All members are urged to be pres
ent The program follows: Mu-
sic, by all; roll call, jokes; song,
Mary Simpson, Mary Newsom and
Weltha Henery; recitation, Fac Hen
cry; In what way can the club help
the community, by leader, May Spen-
GER; music, Lazy Mary; readings, by
Ruth Newsom and Ruth Henery;
Most beautiful tree l ever saw, Ev-
elyn White and Lucille Newsom;
riddles, by Violet Newsom and Le-
ora Clifford contest; closing song.
The Coterie held their April meet
ing with Miss Edna Hambleton. A
splendid program was rendered and
the hostess served refreshments
during the social hour. The program
for the May meeting is as follows:
Song, Tell Mother I'll Be There. by
club; roll call, Mothers day quota
tions; Origin of Mothers day; pa
per by Edna Hambleton; Mothers
day reading, by club; song, GLADYS
Tompkins. Each member is request
your mother or somebody else's
mother to the meeting, which will
be held with Iva Clifford.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1927-05-05
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With this really interesting book, which
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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1927-05-05

Amanda, o., spent the week end
with his family at the w. M. Bish-
op home. j. A. Simpson, wife and
daughter Mary and Evelyn White at
tended the funeral of their aunt,
Mrs. Florence Smith of Malta, Sun
day.. John and Doris Clifford and
Alice Kean of Stockport, were guests
Saturday and Sunday of Evelyn and
Bernice White. Wendell Tompkins
and family visited on Sunday with
her parents Chas. Harkins and fam
lily. Ed Mellor and wife motored to
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1927-05-05
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR GER
T1F1CATE OF PUBLIC CONyEN-
IINCE AND NECESSITY TO OPER-
ATE A MOTOR TRANSPORTATION
COMPANY.

Public notice is hereby given that
Hiram Evans has filed with the Pub
lie Utilities Commission of Ohio an
application for certificate of public
convenience and necessity to operate
motor transportation company for
the transportation of persons over
the following route, to-wit: An irreg-
ular route in Washington, Athens,
Morgan Noble and Monroe counties, in
the state of Ohio. Number of trips to
be made daily-No daily trips Num-
ber of motor vehicles to be used--one
Federal 2-2h ton truck.
All parties interested may obtain
information as to time and place of
hearing upon said application by ad-
dressing the Public Utilities Commits
sion of Ohio, at, Columbus. Ohio.
HIRAM EVANS,
S12 South Seventh Street,
Marietta, Ohio.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1927-05-05
Page Two
NEWTON RIDGE.

Chas. Perkins and family of NAL
"a spent Sunday with VIM. Dolan
and mother, Mrs. Mary Dolan..
Mrs. VIM Creighton returned to her
home Saturday, from Youngstown,
where she has spent the past two
weeks with her daughter Miss jose
phine who was sick with pneumonia,
but is improving. Miss Edna Ham
bleton spent Saturday at McCon-
nelsville with her brother Arthur
and family. Henry Longbrake of
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1927-05-05
DEEREIELD

Samuel Bailey and daughter, Miss
Hattie of Beverly, visited a few
days last week at Walter Ferguson
Quite a number of cases of mea-
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1927-05-05
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Booklets will at and also the book about the
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The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-08-23

of land and premises situate. lying and
being in the City of Margate City, in
the County of Atlantic and State OF
New Jersey:
Beginning at a point in the Wester-
~ line of Jasper Avenue distant one
hundred sixty feet Northwardly from
the Northerly line of, Monmouth Ave
nue., and extending thence ~ West
wardly parallel with Monmouth Ave
nue. sixty seven and ve-tenths feet
to a point; thence (2) Northwardly
parallel with Jasper Avenue forty feet
to a point; thence CD Eastwardly par
allcl with Monmouth Avenue sixty
seven and five-tenths feet to point
in the Westerly line of Jasper Avenue;
thence "a Southwardly in and along
the said Westerly line of Jasper Ave
nue. forty feet to the point and place
of beginning.
Being Lot No. in Block Is as
shown on Map of Winchester Gard
ems. dated June 30. 1923, by j. w.
Hackney, Civil Engineer"
Decree approximately Sl,6l3.40, be-
sides interest, costs and fees.
Seized as the property of Winches7
ter Development Company ct al, and
taken in execution at the suit OF Zen
jamin Trifeld and TO be sold by
JAMES C1MINO,
Sheriff.
Dated August 6, 1927.
Thompson & Tfanstein, Solicitors: %
PRS fee S25. 90
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-08-23
SHERIFF'S SALE.

BY virtue of a writ of fieri facias,
directed to the Sheriff of Atlantic
County, issued out of the New Jersey
Court of Chancefy. will be sold at
public Nendue. on
Thursday, the Twenty Fifth Day
of August, Nineteen Hundred
And Twenty Seven,
at two o'clock daylight saving time)
in the afternoon of said day, in the
Board of Chosen Freeholders Assembly
Room, on the Seventh Floor, Guar
antee Trust Building, in the City of
Atlantic City. County of Atlantic and
State of New Jersey.
All that certain lot. tract or parcel
of land and premises situate, lying and
being in the City of Margate City, in
the County 'of Atlantic and State of
New Jersey, bounded and described
as follows:
Beginning at a point distant four
hundred eighty-five feet Northwardly
from the Northerly line of Ventnor
Avenue and eighty feet Westwardly
from the Westerly line of Frederieks-
burg Avenue, and extending thence
"a Westwardly and parallel with
Ventnor Avenue, seventy seven and
forty-nine one hundredths feet to a
point in the lGasterly line of East
Drive; thence (2) Northwardly, follow
ing the arc of circle, curVing to the
right, having radius of eight hnn-
bred sixteen and siXty-eight one-hun-
dredths feet length of arc forty and
five one hundredths feet to a point:
thence go IIastwardly and parallel
with Ventnor Avenue seventy nine
and forty three one-hundredths feet to
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-08-23
500, 900
CITY OF NORTHFiELD
NEW JERSEY

SCHOOL BONDS.
SEALED PROPOSALS will be re-
ceived by the Common Council OF the
City of Northfield in the County of
Atlantic, New Jersey,at Council Cham
bers, City Hail. in the City of North
field, at o'clock p. NJ, daylight saw
ing time, on Monday, the 18th day OF
September: 1927 for the purchase OF
City of Northlield, New Jersey, to wit:
Not exceeding $50. 600, School bonds
dated August /, 1927, denomination
81 900, maturing $4,000 on AUGUST !,
in each Of the years 1923 TO 1901, poth
inclusive and bearing interest at the
rate of five (595) per. centun ner
annum payable semi annually:
February / and August i. .oe.d
bonds win be coupon bonds with the
privilege of registration as to principal
only or as to both principal and in
tercst. The total amount of bonds
authorized is 100000. and no more
bonds of said issue will be sold than
will produce the sum equal to the au-
thoriZed amount of such issue and an
additional sum of less than $1,000. The
sum required to he obtained upon the
sale of said bonds is 100000.
Unless all bids be rejected. SAID
bonds will be sold TO the bidder or
bidders complying with the terms oi
sale and Offering to pay not less than
said sum of $50 900, and to take there
for the least amount OF BONDS com
mencing with the first maturity, stat
ed in a multiple of $1,000, and if two
or more bidders offer to take the same
amount of said bonds, then 10 the bid
der or bidders Offering to pay therefor
the highest additional price. The right
is reserved to reject all bids and any
bids not complying with the terms OF
this notice will be rejected In addi-
ton to the price bid, the purchaser
must pay accrued interest from the
date of the bonds to the date of de-
livery. Each bid must be enclosed in
a sealed envelope marked, Proposal
for School Bonds,' and addressed 10
George II. Muller, City Clerk, NJ r.
3, Box 147. Pleasantville, New Jersey
and must he accompanied with a Ger
titled check payable to the order of
City OF Mortified for two per cent OF
the amount of bonds bid for, drawn
upon an Incorporated bank or trust
company to secure the City against
any loss resulting from the failure OF
the bidder to comply with the terms
of his bid Checks of unsuccessful
bidders will be returned upon the
award of the bonds.
The validity of the bonds will be APP
proved by Messrs. Clay * Dillon, at
torneys. of New York City
BY order of the Common Council OF
the City of Mortified. New Jersey.
GEORGE H. MULLER,
civ Clerk
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-08-23
sAERIEE,s SALE.

BY virtue of writ OF iieri facias,
directed to the Sheriff of Atlantic
County, issued out of the New Jersey
Court of Chancery, will be sold at
: Thursday, the Twenty. Fifth Day
of August, Nineteen Hundred
And Twenty Seven,
at two O'Clock daylight saving time)
Board of Chosen Freeholders Assembly
Room. on the Seventh Floor, Guaran-
tee Trust Building, in the City OF
Atlantic City. County of Atlantic
and State of New Jersey.
All that tract. lot or parcel Of land
and premises situate in the City OF
Pleasantville. in the County of Auan-
tic and State of New Jersey, bounded
and described as follows:
Beginning in the Northerly line OF
ner of land formerly belonging to VIII
liam It. Turpin and from thence ex-
tends "a Eastwardly, along the North
line of New Road one hundred twenty
parallel with Turpin's East line two
hundred fifteen and five tenths feet to
tie lands of the Atlantic City Gene
terry Association; thence CD North
westwardly along the line of the At
lantic City Cemetery Association to
the North corner of land of said Tur-
pin; thence (4) Southwardly along
said Turpin's line two hundred sew
enty-nine feet to the place of begin
ming.
Decree approximately s2,868.90, be-
sides interest. costs and fees.
Seized as the property of Anthony
MARITIME ct ais, and taken in execution
at the suit of Home Building and Loan
Association of Pleasantyille, N. j., and
TO be sold by
JAMES CINfINO,
Sheriff.
Dated July 30, 1927.
C. C. Shinn, Solicitor.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-08-23

BY virtue OF a writ or neri facias,
directed to the Sheriff OF Atlantic
County, issued out of the New Jersey
Court of Chancery. will be sold at
public Vendue, on
Thursday, the First Day of September
Nineteen Hundred and
Twenty seven,
at two O'Clock daylight saving tme)
in the afternoon of said day, in the
Board of Chosen Freeholders Assembly
Room, on the Seventh Floor, Guar
antee Trust Building. in the City OF
Atlantic City, County of Atlantic and
State of New Jersey.
All that certain lot, tract or parcel
of land and premises situate, lying and
being in the City of Margate City, in
the County of Atlantic and State of
New Jersey, bounded and described
as follows
Tract No. /. Beginning in the East
erly line of Thuilow. Avenue. two hun
bred tifty-fve ana fifty-iive hundredths
feet North of Atlantic Avenue, ana eX-
r ,falf't''s angles to Thuriow Avenue
eighty feet; thence ca Northwardly,
parallel with Thurlow Avenue one
hundred feet; thence (3) Westwardly
feet to the Easterly line of Thuflow
Avenue; thence a. Southwardly,
along the same one hundred feet TO
beginning.
Tract NO. z. Beginning az II poiiit
in the Westerly line of Sumner Ave
nue. two hundred fifty feet Northward-
" of the Northerly line of Atlantic
Avenue, and extending % Westward
ly, at right angles to Summer, Avenue
eighty feet; thence (2) Northwardiy
parallel with Summer Avenue fifty
feet; thence (3) Eastwardly. at right
angles to Sumner Avenue eighty feet
to the Westerly line of Sumner Ave
nue.; thence (D Southwardly, along
the said Westerly line of Sumner Ave
nue. fifty feet to the place of beginning.
Decree approximately $6,25l.00, be-
sides interest. costs and fees. .......
Seized as the property of Madeleine
A. Hallowell and taken in execution
at the suit of Greater Atlantic Finance
and Mortgage Co. and TO be sold by
JAMES CIMINO,
Sheriff.
Dated August 6, 1927.
Gorson & Gorson, Solicitors.
Prs fee, $685. S