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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-18
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Mrs. Golda Fox spent over Sun
day with her new granddaughter,
| Shirley Ann Roberts. Little Miss
Roberts who was born to Delbert
and Helen Fox Roberts, with the
mother are both doing nicely. Geo.
first time on this occasion, is back
to normal.
Mrs. Nettie Robinson showed us
recently wooden last, over which
her father, the late VIM. Hastings,
made her shoes. While Nettie's
feet never got as big as yours-and
mine the last don't look like either.
old is Nettie?
John Woodward, Pennington, Ill,
a former Bristol boy, has been at
Bethesda hospital with his brother.
Emmett, and visiting relatives and
friends here.
Times Have Changed
In our boyhood farmers listened
m. Now according to a prominent
grange official, some of them are
listening to the ticker" on Wall
Street
Emmett Woodward who has been
at Bethesda hospital since Nov. A,
is reported doing nicely.
With the u. S. government quar-
rying rock, ditching, moving coun.
ty roads, some folks like the Meigs
correspondence, can't see how
comes Morgan county can't take
care $3.50 for her needy. Perhaps
in the coming campaign someone
will ask, what the commissioners
and engineer did with the money
appropriated for roads; also the
fair board,-and election board. 1t
might be well to look it up, gentle
men.
We haven't seen any school re-
ports lately. Perhaps this one will
help not only teachers, but super
mencing December, 1867, and end
ing March 81, 1868: Number Of
days taught, Sc; number of days in
term, 8S; number males enrolled,
age age attendance ntHs &c Of males, males Is Il s54s;
females, IA 12-43. Total, "a 2-21.
Average age of pupils, 1O11 years;
number of weeks school was in ses
sion, 16; number of days in week,
5h; wages, $33 75-1O0; number of
days absent, .353; average, 4.1S.
Total 7 al, attended, END males, ls3o4; .s fe-
ing, AZ; spelling. AZ; writing, 20;
written arithmetic, Il: geography,
s; English grammar, TO-: oral les.
sons, 10; composition, 16; national
philosophy, q: defamation, 33.
While we have never met Superin
tendent Mallett (only seen him as
he looked in on the count, Nov. p
we are satisfied he wants to put
Morgan county schools at the top.
If he don't we are ready to x
against him next time.
The hunting season is on. Dur
ing all the years when the farmers
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-18
How Gambling Lost It's Popularity

The Rotary Magazine recently carried editorial under the
rapion Cambng Debunked which along. Here
parents seeing boys gamble, will either take pun
their heads and the situation by
the effect that gambling is instinct that In
a Of human that can't change
human nature But Dr. J. Halsey Gulck, academy head
master boys in his charge played the slot
machines He police headquarters secured a
iscaed gambling device and had set the mahe-
matics Of his school, Then he arranged with the
mathematics instructor work problem involving the
Of mathematical probability. The boys were to play
the machine "paoney" money to solve the problem.
they discovered surprising things They earnedfor
example that player hits the lack pot IN 1000
times a nicke throw that meant it would cost
5000 win So They learned also that the next
highest "payo" in 1000 plays and made it cost
S1OO win 81. Probably Or. Gulick smiled bito him
Perhaps he made for book boy psy-
chology. anyway, reported that gambling isn't
popular in his school as it was.
DR. made gambling unpopular in his school,
and all that and his method timely However, be
leve of effective method of stopping gambling is to
against strictly enforced and gambling
from Many Children and older people
that simply taking chance and Will
spend penny though going hungry
1ngt to hit the "ack
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-18
Governor Davey's Strong Speech

Recently Governor Davey made speech in New York Git
nationwide and much favorable
Even the Ohio State Journal which just few months 5ac
strong enough enough with whlc
condemn Governor Davey praised the speech dloraZng
the New York speech quote from that paper:
Viewed from whatever personal angle, and subjected
whatever criticism friendly otherwise the New York
speech of Governor Davey to be taken the utterance
of executive who expects long he governor, to
uphold the constitution and laws against use OF violence
intimidation and boodshed in labor disputes Governor
had the speak and to declare that
long is the head of the Ohio government law and
der will be maintained in Ohio and the government will OBJ
its sovereign responsibilities, and in view of what
happened in Michigan and elsewhere that is perhaps the
significant utterance any official could make
The governor indicated that both business and labor
will be protected in Ohio when and only when
doing right He said that the steel companies did
the strike which is fact but that CIO lost the
strike and it thereby is indicated that he gains for
either side in disputes stdowns, wakous and ockouts,
especially when they reach the lengths at which they
rived in the steel strike. His utterances also show him to
be ready with the authority and machinery of the state to
protect only labor capital within the legal rights OF
each but also guard the general public against the vo-
lence which often flares in such disputes We do not
how any argument pleading expression of doubt or
criticism the mind OF honest citizen denote the
governor iota from the favor Of public opinion IN re-
gard 0 what he did during the steel strike violence
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-18

who own the land don't own the
game. No one has asked permission
to hunt. Seems to me farmers
should either own the game or get
paid for its feed. What do you
think?
We note by the daily papers that
the M. E. churches north and
south, and the M. p. church have
consolidated. Always anxious to
know, we asked an official of one
Of these churches, and he hadn't
heard of it. We still want to know
Who can tell what it all means?
We are informed relatives and
friends Of Mr.. and Mrs. Dale Rob
erts will give a shower in their be-
half Thursday evening of this week.
Those having the p. w. will meet at
the Meigs Valley hall, others will
make their offering when and
where they please.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dale Ray and little
daughter Carolyn sue of Barberton.
spent Saturday night and Sunday
with relatives here.
Mrs. Belle Embree was quite bad
ly injured Monday morning, when
she fell off the porch at her home.
While no bones were broken, she
was badly bruised
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-18
Spurrler Ridge

John Glass of Columbus spent
Saturday night with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.. Glass. Chas.
Thomas and wife and Joy Glass and
family of Jackson We're Sunday Wis
itors.
Mrs. Joe Bailey of Hockingport
is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Glass.
Tommy Howard of Federal was a
Sunday visitor of Lee Howard's.
Ray Starling's were Sunday guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Parsons.
Mrs. Otto Hines was a Sunday
caller of Mrs. N. M, Wood.
Mrs. Harvey Hallowell spent
Tuesday and Thursday at Memorial
hospital, Marietta.
The friends and relatives in this
extend their heartfelt sym
pathy to Mrs. Coulson, in her great
bereavement.
Clarence Bode, Doyle Hale, Yer
non Hale and Harrison Woolman
left Monday morning for Kenton,
to hunt pheasants.
Ruth Hale spent the week end at
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-18
UniOnville

Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Francis
Stewart of Dungannon, Wednesday,
Nov. 10, an eight pound son. Mr..
Stewart is foreman for Merry u
Cisler, contractors of Caldwell, OIL
the repair work on route IT, near
Neelyville.
A boy who was ambitious and
for himself had two fine pups Of
which he was very fond, but decid-
ed to part with them in order
to obtain some money. One day
he took one Of the pups in his
arms and started down street. The
first person he met was the Metho-
dist minister, and asked him to buy
the pup, he replied he had no use
for the pup. The boy advised him
that it was a Methodist pup The
minister replied, in that case ne
would buy the pup. Elated over his
sale and the 50 which he received,
a few days later he took the re-
naming pup and started out to
make another sale. He met the
Presbyterian minister and asked
him to buy, the answer was the
did not want to buy, but the boy in
sisted it was devoted Presbyte-
rian-the minister bought the pup.
At that instant the man who had
bought the Methodist pup said you
told me they were Methodists. The
boy replied ''they were them but
they have their eyes open now"
We learn that Game Warden Par
miter has deposited a large NUM-
ber of frogs in Meigs creek, near us.
We assure you that like the boys
pups, we will have our eyes open by
the time those frogs have reached
their maturity, unless their croak.
ing should cause us to croak in the
meantime.
Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Wells of
this vicinity are both in frall
health and unable to work, and be-
cause of that number of their
neighbors gathered at their home
Saturday and husked and cribbed
their corn and tied the fodder.
Graham Clark of this village is
engaged in repair work on the
| Catholic church at Hackney. This
church was built nearly 100 years
ago. We understand is was erected
in 1910. The Sherlocks, Reeds and
many others who are devoted 20
this old land mark, are ably assist
ing in the needed repairs.
j. III. Wickersham and Allen
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-18

A locket containing lock Of
Abraham Lincoln's hair, always
attracts visitors at the Harding
Memorial in Marion. The locket
was presented to President Har-
ding at Christmas, 1921.
The front porch from which
Warren C. Harding successfully
conducted his famous front
porch" campaign for the presi-
dency in 1920, is visible to motor
lists passing the Harding home at
$50 Mt. Vernon Ave, in Marion.
The house is now open to host of
visitors who come to Marion each
year to view the large collection Of
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-18

dent and Mrs. Harding, is one of
the most beautiful of Ohio's presi-
dental memorials. Together with
the Harding home and its histori-
cally important collection, the
sightseer finds both interest and
education in trip to Marion.
Not far away is Indian Lake,
third largest artificial lake in the
world. Ohio Caverns at West Lib
erty nearby, are among the famous
caves of the country. Electrically
lighted, their many accessible
levels, their beautiful and strange
formations, great underground
rooms, attract visitors ffom all
parts of the country.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-18

mementoes on display and to visit
the Harding Memorial on the out
skirts of Marion.
Golf clubs used by President
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. which he
pitched-the beautiful mahogany
desk from which he gave his in
augural speech in 1921 via tele-
phone and loud speakers to l20,-
100000 people--the Hardings'
wedding invitations of 1091-the
gavel used when Charles Evans
Hughes was nominated for the
presidency in 19l6-Harding fur
niture personal belongings - fill
the Memorial with interest.
. The mausoleurn of both Presi-
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-18

Barnes attended Masonic lodge at
Reinersville, Saturday night.
Walter Stewart of Emery ridge
motored to Dungannon, Sunday, re-
turning with his wife who had been
visiting relatives there.
Many persons from here attend
ed services Armistice day in the
twin cities.
Miss Mary. Wickersham, student.
at O. u, Athens, and Miss Freda
Foster of GAINESVILLE, spent the week
end here with their parents, and at
tended Armistice day services at
McConnelsville.
well spent Sunday with the for
mer's sister, Mrs. 1. r. Barnes, and
family, of this place.
Floyd LindimOre of Four Mile
creek, is treating his barn to coat
of red paint, and the roof with
aluminium paint.
Wilbur Simcox of Dyes Fork is
farm residence with an application
Of white paint.
VIM. Heron of little Four Mile
creek has recently completed new
concrete walks at his farm resi-
dence
Messrs. Emmett and Russell Du-
vail recently purchased some young
CdlIle lIOm WSDSIcI WOOuDuTu
Alva Hutchins of GAINESVILLE was
visiting Sunday with his father, Os-
car, of the Leland home, and other
friends here.
Mrs. Flossie Crawford and broth
er Con Davis, of Jacksonville, on
their return trip from a week end
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Huse
Barnes and family of Lowell, were
Sunday supper guests of I. r.
Barnes and family of this place.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy White and
children, near Neelyville, spent
Sunday with friends in Cambridge.
Jenny Lind's Grave
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-18

home. She has been employed by
an insurance company at Marietta.
Her friends rejoice in her good luck.
Another large flock Of wild geese
was seen flying southwark, last
week
Mrs. Don Adrian was Tuesday
caller of Lizzie Adrian.
Lizzie Adrian spent Sunday with
her sister, Mrs. Lem Pierpoint.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-18

Jenny Lind's Grave
Jenny Lind, the Swedish nightin-
gale, is buried in Malvern, England.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-08-13
STARS DEFEATED
COKES IN FINAL
INNINGS. 10 TO 5
RALLIES IN EIGHTH AND
NINTH FRAMES Melted
ROBERTS OUTFIT EIGHT
RUNS

Roberts Stars staged rallies in
the eighth and ninth frames to
score eight runs and easily defeat
Coca-Cola, 10 to 5.
At the end of the seventh can
to, the score had stood 5 to 2 in
favor of the Cokes, the latter
team having jumped into the lead
in the very first stanza with d
two-run count.
Hits, combined with errors and
walks gave the Stars the game in
the final two frames.
Curry and M. Tynes were the
leaders at bat, with three out of
five each. Brass Sweeting hit
two out of three chances and walk
ed once.
For the Cokes, M. Arias con-
nected safely three times in four
trips to the plate. Sterling wal
Topped two doubles.
nj Billy Demeritt hit two out OF
three andswalked three times.
ed Hopkins played second base for
the Stars and handled IL chances
without an, error. Curry made
somesw0nderful catches in right
field. s8t s9tae
Sterling and Albury accepted
"a chances between them for the
losers. Altury had two assists
committing one error. Sterling
had nine assists and made one en-
ror. 400
The best play of the game was
pulled by "Push-'em-up" Solomon
With two outs and the base:
loaded, he threw the ball to this
plate instead of at first and two
runs came in.
Villareal walked seven men and
Roberts passed one.
Score BIZ innings: R. H. E.
Stars 001 100 044- @ Is
Cokes POI 10 O00- 5 IL I
Batteries: E. Roberts and Goss
j. Villareal and j. Walker.
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II;SEzSI5I
81 MAmgR DR Ng@VAwD

SYNOPSIS: Fire destroys Kay
Crdndon's ranch house and barn.
Neighbof Josh Hastings tries to
buy her ranch and court lay,
but she hates him and Is deter
mined to rebuild. Ted GdynoT, a
TitneheT she iTtptISiUeIy hired,
fights Scrap Johnson, a colUhGHd
aDho nlolested Kay. They shoot II
oEt. 1coundino each other. Hast
i1lgs finds them unconscious and
kills Scrap Nth I'ed's gun. Ted
cTdiDls to a cabin sDheTe girl
named Marion nurses him. The
qua puts Sheriff Farlet En- Tea'sg
trail. Kay sees Ted and Marion
together in the calm and sTides
of in jealous agony. SIC falls.
Tom Runyon, the fire patrol, finds
her and she bGbbIes unconscious
u Of Ted's hideout,
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|SATANS VS.. COKES
THIS AFTERNOON

Caraballo Red Devils and Coca
Cola teams will meet this after
noon.
Stanley, better known as
Shorts" willpitch for the Satans
and Walker will toss 'em over for
the Cokes. However. Benny Lowe,
the boy wonder from Tavernier,
may pitch for the Soda Water
boys.
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1s6O-Annie Oakley. famed
markswOman of Buffalo Bill cir
Gus fame. born in Darke Co.. Ohio.
Died at Greenville, o., Nov. 3,
1926.
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1s61-Morris JastrOw, noted
American. Oriental scholar, born
in Poland. Died at JenkintOwn.
Pa, June %. 1921.
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TODAY'S ANNIVERSARIES

1818-Lucy Stone, champion
of liberty, pioneer woman suff-
ragist, whose last words, whisper
ed to her daughter, were, "Make
the world BETTER" born at West
BrOokfield, Mass. Died in Boston,
Oct. Is, 1898.
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PIRATES WALLOP
CUBS; YANKS AND
RED SOX SPLIT
BEES TOOK GIANTS INTO
CAMP; cHTSoX AND TIGERS
DIVIDED PAIR; INDIANS
SHUTOUT BROWNS
Especial to The CItinen)

NEW YORK, Aug. 13.-Pitts-
burgh Pirates turned on Chicago
Cubs yesterday afternoon and
walloped the Bruins, 16 to s. The
Windy City Tribe committed six
errors, while the Buccos pounded
out Is safeties. A seven-run raj
" in the fifth cinched the game.
The Cubs did not lose any ground
as the Giants lost, also.
Behind eight-hit pitching by
Bush and Lanning, Boston Bees
were able to nose out New York
Giants, 6 to a. Three New York
pitchers gave up Il safetfes.
Philadelphia Phillies took two
games from Brooklyn Dodgers.
Mulcahy turned in three-hit af-
fair in the opener but the score
was close, 8 to 2. Ia the pightcap,
tn Phils had an easier time, a aide
by three Brooklyn errors and q
13-hit attack. Score, VASES tol2-
New York Yankees had their
winning streak brokeIsat 10 games
when Boston Red Sox OVERWEIGHT
ed them in the first game of a
twin bill yesterday. The Gold Sox
scored as many runs as they got
hits, final count being, Is to TO-
The Yanks took the nightcap, 5
to 8, due mostly to six-hit pitch
ing by Bump Hadley.
Detroit Tigers and Chicago
White Sox divided two games.
The Tigers grabbed the first con-
test, IL to 8, and succumbed in
the final fracas, 6 to 4, which
went ten innings.
Hudlin allowed st. Louis
Browns nine bingles but kept them
so well scattered that the Brown
les did not score a run, while his
teammates pounded opposition
pitching for Ia safe blows and a
z to 0 victory.
0cne more Washington Sena-
ter defeated Philadelphia Ath.
letics. This time the score was
close, 5 to 4.
The summaries:
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1839-Michael A. Corrigan,
noted Catholic archbishop of New
York at the close of the last cen
tury, born at Newark, N. J. Died
May 5, 1902.
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1S51-Felix Adler, founder of
New York's Society of Ethical
Culture, lecturer and author,
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1834-Philip Phillips, Metho-
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poser of hymns, born in Chautau-
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qua Co., N. Y. Died at Delaware,
Ohio, June %. 1895.
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born in Germany. Died April "a.
1888.
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The Nome daily nugget., 1937-04-10
Epidemic Scare Ends Headaches
 For 2 Eskimos
The Associated Press i

-, The Associated preSsi
 BETHEL. ATT l0-The epide- mic of Meningitis scare ended in
 eaGlahcs fer TWO Eskimo youths. Ted Lambert, painter of Alaska native scenes, found them unccn- sc;ous beside the trail near his home; he draped them over a vince -barrow and pushed them to a government nurse for her d.agnosis.
 Iadefn.'e arrangements were being made to rush doctor here by airplane, when upcn return ing home, Lambert discovered a quart bottle of gn missing. He hustled back to the Eskimos sniff ed at them carefully and diag- rosed the cases as too much gin.'
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Harvey Grant, w E MacDonasd

Harvey Grant, w E MacDonard Jack Armstrong Ruth Johansen and one GIT two others will be leaving Nome tomorrow for the scene of the Grant Mining Com- pany operations at Coffee Creek in the Kougarok section.
 They will fly their wa Mirow Air Service planes, and will start his seasons mining activities with bang.
 Harvey Grant head of the com pany, says they plan to put in an extensive season with the out
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larly all labor costs, and steam ship operators have no alterna- trVe but to secure sufficient re venue reasonably balance added eNenses. Sincerely trust you ap- preciate our position justifiable.
 L w BAKER
 Alaska Steamship Co., The following telegram from the Alaska Territorial Chamber of Commerce was received and acted upon:
 Juneau, April 6 1887 Chamber of Commerce Nome. At request of Fairbanks C of C for referendum kindly wire your votes for or against Dimond bil H R 5045 asking eight mill- ions for Alaska development roughly providing million each for native schools tourist hotels and Alaska Railroad, million and
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Increase Freight
 Section As We'll Rates Apply this

(Continued From Page One) demands and awards also labor and materials entering into main tenance and repairs to fleet re Quired by Legislation and federal steamboat inspectors service, and . very decided increase in fuel costs.
 Other steamship operators on eoastwise and intercoastal routes readjusting rates on approximate ly ten percent increase.
 You have undoubtedly noticed general upward trend metals and commodities prices and partcu-