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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30
w. G.. T. Z. Notice

Members of the w. c. T. u. will
meet at the home of Mrs. G. E.
Fisher, Feb. 4, at 2:30 p. m. Mrs.
Fisher will be assisted by Mrs Nc
Weigh and Mrs. Rex This is Fran.
cas Willard day, and full attend
ance is desired An interesting pro-
gram is being prepared. Come all.
yX
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

In suit for divorce recently
heard at Jackson, Mrs. Lottie Ca
hoon testified that her husband
Giles Cahoon had taken only one
bath in the past 21 years, and that
he slept in the same overalls he
wore while working in a coal mine
during the day
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

The Morgan County Society of
Columbus, O., will hold it's mid
year meeting and dinner Friday ev
ening, Feb. Z, at Fourth Avenue
Church of Christ, corner of Neil
avenue and Fourth. Dinner at
$50 o'clock. soc plate. Let us
have good attendance and social
time-O. E. Davis, Pres; Jes-
sic H. Bennett, Sec'y.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Mrs. Elsie Danielson, aged 40.
wife of Albert Danielson of Vincent
r. D., did not die Of diphtheria as
was announced by Washington
county medical authorities last
week. Her death was due to a Sc.
we're attack of tonsilitis with heart
complications from which she pre-
viously had suffered. Following the
death of Mrs. Danielson, tests were
sent to the laboratories of the state
health department.. On Thursday
morning the county health commits
sioner received negative repOrl
on the case.-Marietta Times
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Miss Helen Stalker of this place,
home economics teacher at Glous-
ter, was a guest Friday evening at
a bridge party given at the Mrs.
Felumlee home, GAINESVILLE, winning
high score prize
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Mr.. James Mcconnell, aged 81
died last Thursday at his home in
Macksburg, of general infirmities.
For years he conducted store
at Macksburg, and was one of the
prominent residents of that place.
Mcconnell of Columbus.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

An exchange states that one OF
the finest bridges in southeastern
Ohio is now open to traffic. 1t is To-
Gated in Caldwell. and was recent
ly finished by Mr. Walter Elliott OF
this place
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Mrs. Hattie Walker who with her
daughter is spending the winter
here with her sister Mrs c. G.
Brooks, went to Mansfield Tuesday
to look after some matters of bust
ness.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Mrs. Harry Robinson of ZaneS-
Vile was pleasantly surprised last
Wednesday evening, in honor of her
birthday. The guests were members
of her Sunday school class of the
First Congregational church.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

We have received notice to
change Clyde o. Marshonn's Demo
crat from ga Woodlawn avenue,
GAINESVILLE, to Philo, route two.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

One of the most outstanding mu
sicians that ever went out from Nc
Connelsville, endorsed the Victor
Radio, at Christmas time, by order
ing Victor and said 1t is the best
he has ever heard and only one he
ever heard that appealed to him.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Miss Mildred Johnson, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs Deane Johnson OF
Philo, visited here over Sunday
with her grandparents Mr.. and Mrs
Roy Anderson. Mrs Anderson who
was i'll for long time, is improv-
ing
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

The New Buckeye Colony Brood
er-larger stove-greater fuel ca
pacity, greater heating efficiency
and especially designed to burn soft
coal. See Morris Hardware Co.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Mrs. Mary Critchfield Palmer.
wife of Wilfred Palmer. died Jan.
18, at the home of their daughter,
Mrs Chester Jones, Mansfield. The
Palmer family at one time resided
at Beverly
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Miss Caroline Bingham Andrews.
granddaughter of the late Chase An
drews, was married recently in
High Bridge, N. j., to Moorehead
Wright of Little Rock, Ark.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Edward l.. Taylor, postmaster at
Crooksville, is a candidate for re-
appointment, when his present term
expires. There are several appli-
cants for the position.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

A bill for the erection of $125,-
900 post office building at Nelson
vile, has been introduced in the
House of Representatives by Con-
gressman Jenkins of this state.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Mrs. Mary E. Head, an aged
woman of this place, who was very
critically ill Sunday night. is i'm.
proved
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Mr.. Chester NORM spent the week
end with his family in Malta. MT.
NORM is employed as salesman for
Case farm machinery, and makes
Warren his headquarters. He has
nine counties in his territory.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

See the all-white porcelain Prefer
ence Gas Range, with porcelain
oven Innings and closed manifold
for $50.-Standard Supply Co.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Miss Ada Hatton went to COlum-
bus Friday, to see the pageant "The
Church Triumphant" given at the
Columbus auditorium, in connection
with the Centennial Pentecostal eel ,
ebration, and visited over Sunday
with her sister Mrs c. f. Lehman
and brothers Charles and Ira Hatton
in that city
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Harold, 16 year old son of Elder
and Mrs ]. H. Pennell, had his right
arm fractured last week, when an
automobile engine he was cranking,
backfired.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Let us supply that fencing you
need. All 9h gauge, IA and Is
stays to rod, 321a and 35c per rod.
We deliver. Standard Supply Co.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Miss Jean Lawless of Vermilion
who is senior at Denison uni
versity, Granville, visited here the
week end with her aunt Miss Net
tie Henery.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

There will be plenty of cold wealth.
er to wear good blanket lined blous-
es. To be had at McKeown & Car
ter's for $1.9S
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30
FERRY NOTICE

Roxbury ferry will be discon-
tinued as free ferry, Feb. l, 1880.
On request of the public it will con-
tinue to run. Your patronage will
be keenly appreciated.-Orvil Ev-
ans, Owner. 23j2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

The New Buckeye Breeders de-
signed particularly to burn soft
coal. There is no need to take any
chance, at Morris Hardware Co.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Marriage licenses We're issued re-
Gently in Marietta to Miss Freda Nj.
Baldwin of Swift and Charley d.
Ellis of Waterford; Graydon l..
woodward of Chesterhill and Miss
Mary l.. Farnsworth of Roxbury
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Let us show you the new No. 4
McCOrmick-D manure spread
er. Lime soWer attachment is now
available for all No. 4.-Standard
Supply Co.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

The Queen Esthers of the M. T..
church will meet with Beatrice Co.
hagen, Monday, Feb. 10, instead OF
Feb 3, as announced. Pot luck
supper at $50 o'clock.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Andrew Huck, near Beverly, was
removed to hospital at Parkers
burg last week, for treatment. Mr.,
Huck some weeks ago underwent an
operation for the removal of one
kidney, and is regarded as being
seriously ILL.,
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Rupert r. Beetham, state pro-
hibition director, has issued
warning to druggists and confection'
cry store operators, that they are
liable for prosecution on prohibition
law violation charges, for selling
Jamaica ginger.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

of Miss Lorena Wiseman of Zancs
vile, we were given the informa
ton that burial would likely be
in the Wiseman cemetery, near Nal
ta. However plans were changed
and burial took place in Greenwood
cemetery, GAINESVILLE.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Never was a better time to save
money on good merchandise than
right now. McKeown & Carter can
prove it to you.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Miss Martha Miller returned Mon
day to Canton, following visit
here with her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
A. w. Miller, and other relatives.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

The next meeting OF the Meigs
Valley grange will be held Saturday
evening, Feb. 8, with the following
program: instrumental music, in
charge of Harry Parmiter; song,
selected by Master; A days work in
the home, Mrs. G. V. Ray; A days
work on the farm, w. T. Fox; roll
call, How l spend my winter even
ings; instrumental music; ''The
Furnace Door," Marjory Ray; sing
ing, Home Sweet Home" contest,
Bernard Knox and Robert Cordray
-NX
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

A daughter weighing nine pounds
was born Sunday to Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Strahl of Malta township.
Named Vera Elizabeth.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Mrs. Perry Miller returned Sun
day from Columbus, where she
spent a couple of weeks with her
mother Mrs. Hattie Taylor, who has
been quite i'll with a complication of
diseases.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

See the all white porcelain or
the ivory and green trim Preference
Gas Range, for $50.-Standard Sup.
ply Co.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Haag electric washers, at 1880.
and UP. at the Malta Hardware Com
pany. 30j2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Mrs. VIM. Dingey is in Columbus
where she is employed with the in
stitution for feeble minded.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Upgrade electric lamps, zoe each,
at the Malta Hardware Co. 3Oj2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Extra special: Hand dipped,
quart galvanized buckets, 15c.-
Standard Supply Co.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

The Ohio Colony brooder stove
is built for years Of service, and has
the famous folding hover. Stand
ard Supply Co.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Mr. Homer Ralph, aged 38, Of
Sharon, Noble county, died Satur-
day morning, in a Marietta hospital.
Death was due to complications that
| followed an operation. He was a
coal miner. Besides his wife, four
children survive
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

All 81 gauge wire, IA stays to
rod, 80 kc rod; 16 stays to rod,
35c a rod.-Standard Supply Co.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Mrs. r. X. Longley has been elect
ed president of the L. A. s., of the
McConnelsville M. E. church. 9th
er officers are: Mrs. F. M. Beckett
treasurer, and Mrs. Carl Betz, secre'
tary.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

McKeown & Carter's sale con-
tinues until Saturday night, Feb. i.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Francis McDermott of Stockport
who has been confined to Jail on a
liquor possession charge, was re-
leased Tuesday on writ of habeas
corpus, and left the same day for
the home of his brother Robert e.
McDermott Of Philadelphia, where
he will take treatment for ner-
yous breakdown Mr., McDermott
was at one time for about three
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Extra special Handicapped, Il
quart galvanized buckets, 15c.-
Standard Supply Co.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Extra special Hand dipped, IL
quart galvanized buckets, 15c.--
Standard Supply Co.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Upgrade electric lamps. zoe each,
at the Malta Hardware Co. 30J2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

For hardware of all kinds, wire,
roofing, cement and farm ma
chinery. Supply Co.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

The Ohio Colony brooder stove in
creases poultry ts.-Standarti
Supply Co.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

McKeown & Carter's sale con-
tinues until Saturday night, Feb. L.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30
Emmett A. Taylor
Attorney-at-law
Jones Bldg. Phone 5O-Red
McConnelsville, Ohio

$50 and $3.50 silks and satins,
1t 81 yard Whites.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

As announced last week, our
souvenir booklets are all gone.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

See ad for our big bargains in
shoes. Whites.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

The New Buckeye prices are SO
low every poultry raiser can have
Buckeye brooders. See Morris Hard
ware Co.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

One-half price on all coats, at
Whites.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30
The Morgan County Democrat, McConn

McKeown & Carter's sale con-
tinues until Saturday night, Feb. /.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Banner steel posts, steel and
wood gates, at the Malta Hardware
Co. 30j2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

The right price on full gauge 9 ~
wire fencing, at Morris Hardware
and they deliver.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

All coats at one-half price, al
Whites.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

See ad for our big bargains in
shoes.-White'S.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Save money on your electric
lamps, at the Malta Hardware
Co. 30j2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

$3.50 and $3.50 silks and satins,
at 81 yard.-White's.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

LOC AL n p W 3
Emma Jettick shoes, sold only by
COulson's. n16tI
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Goodyear betting, at the Malta
Hardware Co. 30j2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Dr. Harry E. LeFever of Co.
lumbus broadcast a health ad-
dress Wednesday evening of last
week from station WEAO, Colum-
bus. This was the second talk he
had broadcast from that station.
A few weeks ago he spoke on tu-
berculosis. DR.. LeFever is son
of DR.. e. LeFever of Glouster, state
senator in this district
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30
TAM SERVICE

TAM SERVICE
Richard Gaines, world war vet
eran here, has reentered the
taxi business, and will appreciate
your patronage. Calls answered
day or night-short or long dis
tance.-Phone 134-GREES. n14tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

A THOUGHT for SUNDAY
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Hardware Co. 30j2
j. Donald McMurray of Columbus,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Me
Murray, who has been employed
with a filling station, has accepted a
position under State Finance Direc-
tor Silver. His duties are partly
messenger work, and partly office
He began his new duties the 18th OF
Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Cunning
ham of this place, and Of Henry Nc
Murray Of East Bloom.
Extra special: Hand dipped, 10
quart galvanized buckets, 15c-
standard supply 60.
The Beverly Dispatch states that
Mr.. Clease Clney completed 25
years in the Z $. mail service
Thursday, Jan. 16. Mr.. Olney has
carried the rural mail faithfully
since 1905, starting his career on
route two, Beckett, then transferring
to route two out of Beverly. He
has been on the job with the excep-
tion of a few days spent at home on
account of an illness of measles
His is a remarkable record"
No other brooder stove can give
you the famous Ohio folding hover
1t has no out of date ropes or pull
leys.--Standard supply Co.
After the residence of l.. M.
Forrest was quarantlned from
Thursday night until Friday night Of
last week for smallpox, it developed
that Mrs. Wilbur Forrest and lit
tie daughter were only suffering
from cases of the old fashioned red
measles. The announcement reliev-
ed the minds of the local people to
great extent The child is well
and her mother is doing nicely
Beverly Dispatch.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Sundays Columbus Dispatch car.
ried the announcement OF the mar
riage of Miss Margaret Dorothy
Gugel to Mr.. Robert Campbell, son
of Dr. and Mrs. James E. Campbell
of Columbus. They were married at
Newport, KY, Dec. 5.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

One half price on all coats, at
Whites.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

No other brooder stove can give
you the famous Ohio folding hover
1t has no out of date ropes or pull
leys.--Standard supply Co.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

One half price Oh all coats, at
Whites.
AT the meeting of the Beverly
Board of Trade, last week, Frank
Ford was elected president, sue
ceeding Prof. F.. j. Taylor. A com
mittee was appointed to work on
the project of hardsurfacing the
road between Beverly and Marietta,
this summer.
All coats at one-half price, at
Whites.
Mr.. l.. D. (Ren) Walker is back
on duty, part time, as taxi driver be-
tween GAINESVILLE and Marietta, at
ter having been off duty II weeks,
suffering with kidney trouble. His
wife who has also been i'll for a
number of weeks with rheumatism
in her arm, is some better
Mrs. Helen Wheeler Pinkerton,
widow of j. w. Pinkerton, died
Monday at Phoenix, Ariz., where
she had been for the benefit of her
health. They were former residents
of GAINESVILLE, where Mr.. Pinkerton
was engaged in the wholesale gro
Gerry business Burial was made at
Phoenix.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

Extra special Hand dipped, l.
quart galvanized buckets, lie
standard supply 60.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-01-30

All coats at one-half price, at
Whites.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-07-23

to stand. You're safe and sound"
he shouted. Nov let's be upon
way. Enough of Persia we have
seen. To travel on I'm rather keen.
I have a good plan. Let's start out
for old Bagdad today"
That's great! That's fine!" the
TIMES cried and then they gathered
by his side and asked him how they'd
make the trip. He broke out In a
smile. We'll hire some mules to take
us there. Twill be real safe If we
take care" said he. "IIl get the
mules now. Then we'll travel on in
style"
The little mules o were brought
out. The Tinymites began to shout,
Hop on" exclaimed the Travel Man.
1.-TWO of you ride together" Then,
when each mule had its full load,
they started jogging down the road
Were off," exclaimed n Tiny. Il
lust hope we have fine weather"
(The Tinymites reach Bagdad In
the next story.)
copyright. 1880, NEA Service, 1nc.)
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-07-23

The sheep kept jumping in the
air and it gave Clowny quite a scare.
He kept yelling at the bunch to help
him to alight. They tried, but didn't
6are go near. The sleeps kicks filled
them all with fear. Then Carpy
shouted, Hang on, lad, and you will
be all right"
"Oh, no I won't" scared Clowny
said. I'm going to land upon my
head. I can't hang on much longer.
Both my arms are all tired out. l
never should have started this. The
ride was bound to go amiss. The
poor sheep doesn't know, itself, what
this Is all about"
And then the ride was quickly
stopped. The sheep stopped short
and Clowny Topped. 1t was a lucky
spill though. and he landed on his
feet. "Oh, my. oh, my! Am l all
right" cried Clowny. do I look a
sight? You must admit I'm pretty
good. That landing turned out neat"
The Travel Man then grabbed his
hand and, with n pull, helped him
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-01-17
THE WEATHER

District of Columbia-Snow tonight
and probably tomorrow morning; con-
tinued cold; lowest temperature about
IS degrees; gentle shifting winds. be-
coming moderate west or northwest.
Maryland-Snow tonight and prob
ably tomorrow morning; not quite so
cold tonight; colder tomorrow in west
portion: moderate shifting winds, be-
coming west or northwest.
Virginia-Rain on the coast and
snow in the interior tonight and
probably tomorrow morning; not quite
so cold in the extreme south portion
tonight; moderate shifting winds, be-
coming northwest tomorrow.
West Virginia-Snow tonight and
probably tomorrow morning; colder In
the west portion tonight and in north
east portion tomorrow.
Record for "a Hours.
Thermometers pm, 81; 8 pm, 81;
IL midnight, %; am, IS; Q am, "A;
noon, 81.
Barometer-4 pm, 3O.os; 9 pm,
3015: IL midnight, 1925: 4 am, 30.33;
8 am, 30.41; noon, 3U.42.
Highest temperature, IS, occurred at
noon yesterday.
Lowest temperature, "A, occurred at
1880 am. today.
Temperature same date last year
Highest 40; lowest, 80.
Tide Tables.
Furnished by United States Coast and
Geodetic Survey
Today-Low tide, 4:29 am. and 4:42
pm. high tide, 10:07 am. and 1920
pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide. 5:l9 am. and
5:37 pm; high tide, II am. and 1l:22
pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose 7:2S am; sets 5:12
pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises 7:24 am; sun
sets 5:1S pm.
Moon rises 8:42 pm; sets 9:4i am.
Automobile lamps to be lighted one
half hour after sunset.
Weather In Various Cities.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-01-17

informed and responsible persons. re-
vealed a pronounced drift of militant
dry opinion toward the conversion of
Federal commissioners into magistrates,
with the abolition of jury trial. On
March 2, 1929, this correspondent
wrote:
"a fairly tenable forecast may be
made that the Jones law, and more
stringent legislation inevitably follow
ing, will sink the prohibition battle deep
into the substructure of American law
administration. There are suggestions
that 1t may be necessary to abolish
jury trials in liquor cases. Indications
that the drys will answer the problem
Of increasing difdculty in getting con-
victions are noted in half dozen drives
toward alteration of the jury system
during the last year."
The National Economic League, with
former Attorney General Wickersham
a member Of its national council, dis
closed the imminence of the Jury issue
in prohibition enforcement before the
publication of the Durant book. The
national council sent QUESTIONABLE
to 1000 members of the league scattered
throughout the United States, asking for
expressions OF opinion on various de-
tails of law enforcement The proposal
to allow fewer than IL jurymen to rem
der verdict in criminal cases received
a majority of three to one. Other mem
bers Of the national council are william
Allen White, John Hays Hammond
President Angel of Yale University.
President Lowell of Harvard, David
Starr Jordan, Edward A. Filene and
President Nicholas Murray Butler Of
Columbia University.
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