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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1930-02-07

Chewing, Arlington H. present
unconstitutional Capital Mort
gage Co.)-Lot 8, Block 10, and
improvements, Smiths 3rd. Ad-
dition to Silver Spring, as de-
scribed in a deed recorded in
liber 434, folio 65 and in liber
484, folios 160 c.ad 172. Taxes,
interest and costs ..:..... $453.82
Cordell, John Paul and Dorothy
Elizabeth-East Y of lot IS,
Block N, and improvements,
Easley's Subdivision, as de-
scribed in a deed recorded in
liber 444, folio 167. Taxes, in
terest and costs commencement. $88.03
Carter, Ernest w. and Emma c.
Part of lot 10, Block A, and i'm
provements, Smiths 3rd. Addi-
ton to Silver Spring, as de-
scribed in a deed recorded in
liber 468, folio 83. Taxes, in
terest and costs ....a........$104.11
Comstock, Thomas-Lot II, Block
T, Silver Spring Park, as de-
scribed in a deed recorded in
liber 46S, folio 1865. Taxes, in
terest and cost .............o,$ 1892
Colcord, Clarence Guise and Mary
Lydia-Lot IL, Block 2 and i'm
provements, Lees Addition, as
described in deed recorded in
liber 468, folio 1871. Taxes, in
terest and costs .............$ 90.8S
Clark, Charles w. and Emma S.
East IS feet of west u of lot
10, Block r, and improvements,
Silver Spring Park, as de-
scribed in a deed recorded in
liber 470, folio 241. Taxes, in
terest and costs .................$62.36
Clark, Lawrence L. and Louise L,
West 45 feet of lot IL, Block
R, and improvements, Silver
Spring Park, as described in a
deed recorded in liber 470, folio
243. Taxes, interest and
costs Observation-Disclosures. $65.
Cowell, John c. and Mary E.
Lot 26, Block P, and improve
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1930-02-07
DELINQUENT TAX LIST FEBRUARY 4 1880

ments, Blair Takoma, as de-
scfibed in a deed recorded in
liber 478, folio ia. Taxes, in
terest and costs ............... $113.70
Sullivan, Eva Blot 1, Block
d, Blair, as described in deed
recorded in liber 1874, folio 1892.
Taxes, interest and costs ..$51.96
Santos, David R. and Elvin May
Lot 8, Block E, and improve
ments, Blair, as described in a
deed recorded in liber 394, folio
$50. Taxes, interest and
costs ...."......,.................... .$72.50
Smith Construction Company, The
Francis-Lot 26, Block C 2, and
improvements, Blair, as de-
scribed in deed recorded in
liber 482, folio 371. Taxes, in
terest and costs ............... .$244.57
Sinclair, George T. present owner
Theodore B. Sinclair)-East
: 50x100 feet of lot 9, Block IS,
B. F. Gilbert's Subdivision, as
described in deeds recorded in
liber 454, folio 412 and in liber
484, folio 65. Taxes, interest
and costs observation-disclosures 17.25
Wood, Ida A.-Lot II, Block ],
Blair, as described in a deed re-
corded in liber 344, folio 2S7.
Taxes, interest and costs ..$27.75
Washington Loan and Trust Com
pany-Lot z, Block Ga, B. F.
Gilbert's Subdivision, as per
plat recorded in plat book ]. A.
10, folio lab. Taxes, interest
and costs ............................S 1880
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1930-02-07

Block 1, North Kensington, as
described in a deed recorded in
liber 1876, folio 374. Taxes, in
terest and cost ..................$ 23.62
Springgirth, Carl B. and Mary
Mot %, Block 2 and i'm
provements, North Kensington,
as described in deed recorded
in liber 384, folio 408. Taxes,
interest and costs ............. .$63. 92
Warthen, Edith A.-Lot 5, Block
8 and improvements, Detrick's
Subdivision, as described in
liber T. D. 16, folio 191. Taxes,
interest and costs ........... STOP
Warner, Brainard H.-Lots 4 and
5, Block 4, Detrick's Subdivision,
as per plat recorded in plat
book B, folio 80. Taxes, interest
and costs ............................$3 44.62
Washington Loan and Trust Co..
Lot 20, Block 10, Kensington
Park, as described in deed re-
corded in liber 412, folio 436.
Taxes, interest and costs .$25.04
Watson, Lewis present owner
Samuel M. and Hessie E. Now
lin)-Lot l, Block 2 and i'm
provements, Detrick's Subdivi-
sion, as described in deeds re-
corded in liber 424, folio 1893
and in liber 488, folio II.
Taxes, interest and costs ..$67 SO
William A. (Receiver)-
Lot II, Block 10, Kensington
Park, as described in a deed re-
corded in liber 312, folio 1913.
Taxes, interest and costs $3.50
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1930-02-07
Thirteenth Election Dist.
Seven Oaks

Ball, w. r. and Alice A.-Lot 2,
Block A, and improvements,
Seven Oaks, as described in
deed recorded in liber 402, folio
1892. Taxes, interest and
costs ...........o................u$121.68
Galloway, Maude H. Mot 10,
Block A, and improvements,
Seven Oaks, as described in a
deed recorded in liber 47S, folio
l.. Taxes, interest and
costs ........,.........,......... $17S.68
Hanan, James j. and Irene F.
Lot 4, Block N, and improve
ment, Seven Oaks, as described
in deed recorded in liber 43s,
folio "a. Taxes, interest and
costs ..,..,.,,...,.....a..,.... Sl34.74
Kinnear, Sina C.--Part of lot /.
Block H, and improvements,
Seven Oaks, as described in
deeds recorded in liber 44S, TO-
lilo 20 and in liber 454, folio SO.
Taxes, interest and costs $116.92
Lowrey, Searcy Part of lots /
and 2, Block H, and improve
ments, Seven Oaks, as described
in a deed recorded in liber 470,
folio 236. Taxes, interest and
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1930-02-07
Thirteenth Election Dist.
Kensington View and
Triangular Park

Bains, Robert L. present owner
Robert S. Bains)-Lot IA, Block
G, Kensington View, as de-
scribed in deeds recorded in
liber 470, folio 1913 and in liber
484, folio 454. Taxes, interest
and costs ...........................$15.91
Davis, John B. present owner
John v. and Francis v. Sutton)
Lot z, Block G, Kensington
View, as described in deeds re-
corded in liber Ala, folio 204 and
in liber 4S4, folio 463. Taxes,
interest and costs .......... $15.07
Horn, Carl Hot 8, Block D,
Kensington View, as described
in deed recorded in liber 1893,
folio 430. Taxes, interest and
cOSIS ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. poo.oO
Harris, George W.-Lot II, Block
F, Kensington View, as described
in a deed recorded in liber 478,
folio II. Taxes, interest and
cOSLS D[0.40
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1930-02-07
Thirteenth Election Dist.
Chevy Chase View

Dellerba, Angelo and Esther
Lena-Lot l, Block 10 and i'm
provements, Chevy Chase View,
as described in a deed recorded
in liber 470, folio 95. Taxes, in
terest and costs ................ 1921. rs
Elms, Pauline H. and James S.
Part of Block 16 and improve
ments, Chevy Chase View, as
described in deed recorded in
liber 1922, folio ia. Taxes, in
terest and costs .............. $187.32
Fisher, Howard Front 175
feet of lot 5, Block 2 and i'm
provements, Kensington Gar
dens, as described in a deed re-
corded in liber 1874, folio APT.
Taxes, interest and costs $143.35
Lackey, Katherine Tot 8,
Block Is, Chevy Chase View, as
described in a deed recorded in
liber 1852, folio 1873. Taxes, in
terest and costs ............... $55. 80
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1930-02-07
Thirteenth Election Dist.
TakOma Park

Angerman, Lee-Lot %, Block "a
and improvements, B. F. Gil
bert's Subdivision, as described
in a deed recorded in liber 288,
folio 283. Taxes, interest and
costs ..............,..........,. $64.48
Abel, Stewart-Lot 10, Block 81,
and improvements, B. F. Gil
bert's Subdivision, as described
in deed recorded in liber 1928,
folio 303. Taxes, interest and
costs 4.......@..............., $67.58
Austin, Frederick D. B. and C. b.
Lot 6, Block 8 and improve
ments, Lipscomb and Ernest
Subdivision, as per plat re-
corded in plat book 1, plat num-
Der 46. Taxes, interest and
costs ............................... .$397.3
Alma, Anderson present owner,
Takoma Finance Corporation)--
Lot east side of Grant Avenue
and improvements, as described
in deeds recorded in liber ASS,
folio 467 and in liber 483, folio
lab. Taxes, interest and
costs ...............,............a...$5 3.46
Albert, Louis and Louisa C.-Part
Of lot Is, Block 70 and improve
ments, Takoma Park Loan and
Trust Company's Subdivision, as
described in a deed recorded in
liber 418, folio pol. Taxes, in
terest and costs ....~a..... $97.32
Burdine, Eugene dot 8, Block
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1930-02-07
Thirteenth Election Dist.
South WOOdside Park

Erdman, Delma Mel. and Francis
W.-Lots 8 and 9, Block G, and
improvements, South Woodside
Park, as described in deed re-
corded in liber 574, folio 48S.
Taxes, interest and costs $113.93
Kingsbury, William A.-Rear 5
feet of lot II, Block G, South
Woodside Park, as described in
a deed recorded in liber 422,
folio PIC. Taxes, interest and
costs ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. $10.24
Law, Blanche E. present owner
7. Howard Duckett)-Part of
lots 10 and IL, Block G, South
Woodside Park, as described in
a deed recorded in liber 458,
folio 169 and in liber 494, folio
1856. Taxes, interest and
OOOOo tpEO.OC
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1930-02-07
Thirteenth Election Dist.
KensingtOn

Bradley, Laura Mot /, Block
5 and improvements, North Ken
sington, as described in a deed
recorded in liber 408, folio 5.
Taxes, interest and costs .$73.32
Brundage, Coles E. and Margaret
S. present owner-Sallie R.
Umstead)-Part of lots is and
16, containing az acres, as de-
scribed in deeds recorded in
liber 434, folio 100 and in liber
483, folio 472. Taxes, interest
and costs ..........................$ 83 .8S
Derrick, Howard L. and Florence
e. Apart Of original lot 81
and improvements, Detrick's
Subdivisions as described in a
deed recorded in liber 458, folios
261 and 26S. Taxes, interest
and costs ........................... .$94.07
Gooding, Forrest W.-Lot "a,
Block 10 and improvements,
Kensington Park, as described
in a deed recorded in liber $40,
folio CT, Taxes, interest and
SOobo .'''''s'f-..''''''ss-'s.s. pa Loo
Griffin, George M.-Unnumbered
lot containing $3.50 square feet
and improvements, Detrick's
Subdivision, as described in a
deed recorded in liber 292, folio
SO. Taxes, interest and
costs ...............o............... $81 40
Human, lda-Lot IS, Block 2 and
improvements, North Kensing-
ton Park, as per plat recorded
in plat book ]. A. 81, folio 318.
Taxes, interest and costs $3.50
Hayes, Hilda Delano-Lots to 4
inclusive, Block K, Umstead's
Addition to Kensington, as de.
scribed in a deed recorded in
liber 44s, folio 295. Taxes, in
terest and costs ,......... S236.4S
Jordon, Edward Lot l, Bloch
6, Kensington Park, as per plat
recorded in plat book B, plat
number 4. Taxes, interest anG
costs ....,..-....,....,. ....,.........$ 12.71
Kidwell, Ida E.-Lot IL and i'm.
provements, Knowles Estates, as
described in a deed recorded in
liber Z. B. p. 80, folio 349.
Taxes, interest and costs $157.0C
Mantz, Mamie Il. and Medors
W.-Lot 10, Block 6, North Ken.
sington, as per plat recorded il
liber j. A. 25, folio 100. Taxes
interest and costs ...-- $11.2S
Newman, Myer Beast y Of 10
l6, Block 10, Kensington Park
as described in a deed recorded
in liber aga, folio 263. Taxes
interest and costs ......- S22.S:
Sweetman, James 7. slot 10
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1930-02-07

O'Brien, Mary Alice-Lots l and
2, Block D, Chevy Chase View,
as described in a deed recorded
in liber 1892, folio 352. Taxes,
interest and costs .......... .$221.89
Powell, f. Alice and Mary Helen
Lot 4, Block D, and improve
ments, Chevy Chase View, as
described in a deed recorded in
liber 448, folio Ga. Taxes, in
terest and costs ............... $209. 70
Rusk, Frank and Gertrude Greer
Lot 80, Block 8 A, Chevy Chase
View, as described in a deed re-
corded in liber 1893, folio 1872.
Taxes, interest and costs $30.39
Warthen, Gerald H.-West rs feet
of lot II, and rear 10 feet of lot
16, Block 13 and improvements,
Chevy Chase View, as described
in a deed recorded in liber, 344,
folio APT. Taxes, interest and
costs ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. .$l17.3e
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1930-02-07
Thirteenth Election Dist.
Silver Spring

Anderson, Violet E.-West u of
lot IL, Block M, and improve
ments, Silver Spring Park, as
described in a deed recorded in
liber 334, folio 1923. Taxes, in
terest and costs ............... $57. 80
Avery, Harvey v. and George c.
Burns present owner-Edith B.
Trout)-Lot S, Block IL,
Smiths Bird. Addition" as de-
scribed in deeds recorded in
liber 448, folio ACT and in liber
48S, folios 293 and 297. Taxes,
interest and costs 5000
Anderson, Lawrence H. and Elsie
Mot %, Block P. and i'm
provements, Silver Spring Park,
as described in a deed recorded
in liber 468, folio 1866. Taxes,
interest and costs .........$113.25
Ardnave Development Corpora
tion-Lot 2, Block Is and i'm
provements, Smiths Addition to
Silver Spring, as described in a
deed recorded in liber 470, folio
108. Taxes, interest and
costs ................................$298.9 50
Barrett, Mary D.-South 70 feet
of lot l, Block R, and improve
ments, Silver Spring Park, as
described in a deed recorded in
liber 1872, folio 1876. Taxes, in
terest and costs .............$ S4.08
Bulaw, Einor v. and Caroline M.
present owner-National Cap
itol Mortgage mpany)-Lot
1s, Block 9, as described in
deeds recorded in liber 438, folio
455 and in liber 484, folios 1853
and 172. Taxes, interest and
costs ................................. $708. SO
Barnes, William C.-Lot Is, Block
R, and improvements, Silver
Spring Park, as described in a
deed recorded in liber 470, folio
PAL. Taxes, interest and
Black, Frank M. and Gladys l.
Lot 2, Block 10 and improve
ments, Smiths 3rd. Addition to
Silver Spring, as described in a
deed recorded in liber 454, folio
ATT. Taxes, interest and
SOSOo v AoO'O7
Cowell, Buelah Lot 2, Block
N, and improvements, Easleys
Subdivision to Silver Spring, as
described in a deed recorded in
liber 1853, folio 443. Taxes, in
terest and costs ................ $93.83
Cordell, William H.-West " of
lot 10, Block H, Easley's Sub
division, as described in a deed
recorded in liber 374, folio 468.
Taxes, interest and costs $34.34
Ciccel, H. Hardy-West " of lot
6, Block M, and improvements,
Easley's Subdivision, Silver
Spring, as described in a deed
recorded in liber 408, folio 308.
Taxes, interest and costs $899.16
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1930-02-07

Woodside Park, as described in
a deed recorded in liber 33S,
folio 258. Taxes, interest and
costs ........................... 1851 so
Robertal E. present own
er-John c. Stewart)-Lot z,
Block Is and improvements, as
described in a deed recorded in
liber 422, folios 70 and 70.
Taxes, interest and costs $452.60
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1930-02-07

Maria Wallace Estate, contain
ing 81 2-10 perches, as described
in deeds recorded in liber 462,
folio 112 and in liber 484, folio
4S. Taxes, interest and
costs ..............,................."$10.19
Young, Elizabeth-Part of tract
of land called evidences, etc."
containing 10 Ia acres as de-
scribed in a deed recorded in
liber 254, folio 254. Taxes, in
terest and costs ............. S222.20
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1930-02-07
Thirteenth Election Dist.
Flower Avenue Park

Hubbell, Clifford L. present
owner-Harvey A. and Vera E..
Morrison)-Lot 1, Block E, and
improvements, Flower Avenue
Park, Section 8, as described in
deeds recorded in liber 468, folio
384 and in liber 492, folio 405.
Taxes, interest and costs .$71.30
Hubbell, Clifford L. and L. E.
present owner-Wayland A..
and Maggie v. Toler)-Lot IL,
Block C, Flower Avenue Park,
Section 2, as described in deeds
recorded in liber 478, folio n
and in liber 484, folio 20. Taxes,
interest and costs ............ $19.04
McCary, Robert L. and M. B.
present owner-James S.
Fraser)-Part of lot 8 and i'm
provements, Flower Avenue
Park, Section 2, as described in
deeds recorded in liber 384, folio
324 and in liber 482, folio 113.
Taxes, interest and costs ..$96.14
Morrison, Harvey A. and Vera E.
present owner-Clifford L.
and Loretta v. HubbelD-Lot
II, Block D, as described in a
deed recorded in liber 484, folio
438. Taxes, interest and
costs S3z57
Simpkins, Lloyd w. and Ida
Mae-East " of lot ], and all
of lot X, Flower Avenue Park,
Section 2, as described in a deed
recorded in liber 1893, folio ia.
Taxes, interest and costs SOTO
Toler, Wayland A. and Maggie ".
present owner-Clifford L. and
Lorette v. HubbelD-All except
the west 20 feet of lot F, Section
2, Flower Avenue, as described
in deeds recorded in liber A54,
folio 495 and in liber 484, folic
81. Taxes, interest and
costs 1852
Toler, William present owner
William c. Hanson)-East 20
feet of lot E, and the west 20
feet of lot F, Section 2, Flower
Avenue Park, as described in
deeds recorded in liber 478, folio
118 and in liber 4S2, folio AZ.
Taxes, interest and costs ..$16.62
Toler, Wayland R. present owner
William C. Hanson)-West AZ
5-10 feet of lot E, Section 2,
Flower Avenue Park, as de-
scribed in deeds recorded in
liber 47s, folio 100 and in liber
482, folio AZ. Taxes, interest
and costs .....................S SIPS
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1930-02-07

tIIc oIdVe VI HIdIyIdHu' uU H6IcUy CcItIy
that the following is an alphabetical list
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1930-02-07

Inc to the Forestry
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Continued on Neat Pcge)
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-16

Mission and Valley girls. Mef<s
wear Is also included I'm the shors.
The afternoon performance Is
from $3.50 10 $50 D. m. and tina
evening show from 7:3D 20 $50
p. m
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-16
HUNT RESUMED
FOR KIDNAPER
Missouri Woman Says Man
Treated Her With Respect
While Holding Her

GREENFIELD. Mo. Oct. 1S-F1
Temporarily halted by q down.
pour or rain last night. p0ssemen
from several southwest Missouri
counties To-Day were ready 10 resume
their search for the abductor ct
Mrs. Alma Wilson Mckinley, "a
year-old oil heiresS
Mrs. Mckinley, whose story OF
nearly "A hours with the kidnaper
has stirred this section cl the state.
was under the care OF a specialist,
who said her condition was net
good. Effects Of the long expos
urC. the doctor said, sent her tent
perature TO i0l last night. She IS
AL -expectant mother.
For a time late yesterday. mem
bers OF the sheriff'S posse believed
they had the abnuctDr surrounded
IN q dense woods near Stockton At
ter sending lcT additional help, they
searched in vain for the man. who
told Mrs Mckinley ne VAS a former
convict and world rather hang than
return to prison.
Because w M nights downpour
investigators said today bloodhOunds
would be ot no further aid to them.
Although hrs. McKinlcy. I'D her
high school days at Greenfield. rated
H. the greatest woman basketball
PLAYER III the world. talked freely Of
her experiences. she refused to con-
firm a report she had agreed DO paw
the kidnaper $4,000 after her re-
lease.
The abauctnr treated her with
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-16

the best dirigible time for the dis
lance"
MacLaren is a graduate Of Anna
polls and a former lieutenant IN
the navy air service, where he did
transport duty. He resigned his COM
mission In 1922 for the more luc-
rative job OF commercial transport
FLYER, instructor and test pilot.
Taught Her TO Fly
Beryl Hart was one Of his stu
dents, and therein lies the real rea-
son why she has been selected for
the Tradewind flight. I've heard %
much OF the dissention that has
brought failure to a number OF more
or less perilous hops" he explained.
that / was determined to find a pill
OF who would not only obey my or
ders implicitly but also would have
perfect confidence in me. At the
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-16
Skipper of Transatlantic Plane
Carrying First Pay Load Chooses
Girl, Who'll Take Orders, as Pilot

COW. her husband having been kill
ed in a motor accident.
Mrs. Hart bought her own plane
and. being a business woman too.
soon made IL pay for itself. Hers
Is a favoritc air taxi for passenger
flights at the Newark, NJ. J.. air
port. and she has made a number
Of long-distance flights.
The Tradewind cost $4,000 and
has been. financed by a small group
OF MacLaren's friends. among them
a banker who contemplates inclu-
ding his foreign bank ccrrespon-
oence in the Tradewind's cargo
With two-day service bet--een the
worlds money markets. II has been
pointed out that vast uIr.s y poten-
tial interest could be saved hv the
rapid transport Of checks and drafts.
Passenger service Is not included
In the problems OF the Tradewind
flight. or whatever organization may
evolve from It. As has been proven
on the American Anyways. mail and
light express Is the best paying car
90 and the most dependable in vol
ume.
According 20 NacLaren. several
concerns III the United States. chief
~ film companies. haze offered TO
buy the entire freight capacity of
the TradeWind for it, Paris flight.
But the flight committee. seeking TO
arouse wider interest through a
greater number OF people. has de-
cided to carry postcards commcm-
orative Of the first venture. These
cannot be sent as government air
mail. but will be carried to Paris,
there stamped and mailed accord
ing to instructions of buyers.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-16
DIVORCES SHOW
GAIN in TOTAL
Marriages Show Increase
Lowering Percentage
OF Divorces

WASHINGTON. Oct. 167P-
Matrimony claimed 1.232.559 cou-
pies in the United states last year.
while during the same period 2Ol.475
divorces were recorded.
The preliminary report on the 1929
matrimonial statistics issued today
by the Department OF Commerce
showed l01 marriages were per-
formed for every 1000 population
while divorces totaled 1.66 per thous-
and.
The marriages recorded one of
the largest yearly increases, numer-
ically and in percentage. exceeding
the preceding years total BY 5O,062.
or ~ per cent. There had been
a decrease the preceding year OF ID
by comparison with 1927. The d.
vorces, although showing an in
crease of % per cent over 1928,
could not keep up with the growth
in marriages.
The ratio OF divorces to marriages,
to numerous requests, re-
vealed that for each 81 marriages
performed one couple was dissolved.
The year before the ratio was an
even six to one.
Nevada was the outstanding lead
er among the states both In marriage
and divorce. Divorces totalled 1888
and were % per 1000 OF population.
but the rate of marriages per 1000
was 63.7. This was attributed large
ly by government statisticians TO
the adoption OF strict marriage laws
by its neighbor, California. The
same reason was given for Arizonais
ratio Of l73 per 1000. the second
highest.
Across the continent Delaware
had the lowest figure on marriages,
only SO per 1000 with North Caro-
lima close upon 1t with six. North
Carolina showed a considerable de-
crease from the preceding year. the
statisticians said, because Of a law
recurring five days notice prior TO
issuance Of licenses to those under
81.
Georgia had the lowest percentage
of divorces to marriages. n being
granted only to each 1873 new I'M
ions. In Nevada there was n d.
yorce to each % marriages.
Numerically Texas led in divorces
with 1886. Illinois next with
1890; Ohio had 1913. and Califor-
mia 1909. The only other state
having more than 10000 divorces
was Michigan with 1881.
New York reported the mos mar
riaees. with l2l .535, Illinois had
1902. Pennsylvania 70.507. Ohio 65.-
67o. rexas 63.i73 and California
completed the more than $4,000 class
with 5l.S66.