The Cedarville Herald, Volume 43, Numbers 27-52

Tla* * I W i f i W h y the pto~ g rm h f r fa m m * o f th is «,*> t!«?a o f th* fouffcly, J&oee w h o h«ve the mimey to Iw y. yOBTY-THIRD YEAR HO* 30. CEDARVILEE, OHIO, FRIDAY, JULY 23, 1920 Thp idiverti«|Mmt that teB* U the m i thftt d oesn 't try to te h to o m uch . PRICE* *1.50 A YEAR PROBLEM How arg tiw «Uwater* of th* oowtey to take care of fcha new wheat *»pT This qmwstten probeWy doas not dfe-iotiy interest the farmers and thyoagfag men joat at present, hat Mnlw» some change is made in the railroad: situation* there i« going ,to he no chance to ship oat the new crop of -wheat. Only a few days threshing and all local elevator* in the coaptiy will he filled to capacity, County Commissioner R* D. Wtl* Ramson, who Js also a member of the Ohio State Board of Agriculture, So forma ns .that a meeting was held in Columbus several days ago to go ov­ er the situation. Representatives of the State Farm Bureau, State Orange and Eleyytor and Grain IsseoistionB ■were present. In the canvass it developed tfca? there Were a very large number o f elevators in the country that are from one-third to three-fourths fil­ led with corn that-cannot"be shipped Tn some case? the elevators capnof take any wheat at all as the bins ape filled with corn and no cars. Some o f those elevators,have net had,a car.in BAND WASTER WHO DIRECTS NEAP 011 TAN HUSiCIANS AT THE CHAUTAUQUA THIS SUMMER five weeks. / / With no appearant change in the railroad situation.alt the grain ele­ vators are facing serious trouble and prospects of heavy loss by loading Up with new wheat. - - ' ’ The Htate' Board is powerless, to ecu pel railroads to furnish cars. In fact the companies say they-have-not 'eUOUgh cars to ship -wheat. The labor controversy has- paralyzed transpor­ tation not only for wheat or corn but n*st everything else* 1 ' f f» w i.y * J , WM. FRAME TOPS THEM ALL, By all odds the best shipjnentof fat cattle to lea v e th is .' market was . shipped yesterday to D, R. Martin & Go., Philadelphia- The three-year old cattle were fed hy William Frame oh the 0 . Ix.i^mrth farm and.were o f the Hereford e'ied. and averaged 1800 pound*.' The' cattle were' of -average size and probably did not vary 60 pounds in weight*. They 'were as smooth aa a tnbbon. and top notchera in any show feed'ring. Mr. Frame purchasedtops,last December from a bunch .o f f20'head at Kansas City. ayiyfeelnteU'- grinm. m % shown in 'the'^ P » i ^ ^ p ^ p | , f!5,1;0. m -Frame te-tecS mw'ft'Jsood. feeder of cattle b ^ lfa h expeytijodge in select­ ing his stock hr the big western mar­ kets. He will go to Kansas City in a few weeks to purchase for winter feeding. WILL IB PROBATED; The will of the late Dr. E. C. Qgles- bee has been offered for probate; All •of the estate IS left to the widow her lifetimoi While abet'remains a ’widow. At her death- or'Should she remarry the will provides that the estate be divided betwOen'the two children. The ed* t ntion o f his daughter, Dorothy, is directed. The will Was executed June 19, 1920 and was witnessed by Dr. W. R* McCbesney and Andrew Jackson, Rea. Ogjeabee is named ex­ ecutor without bonil. Dr* L* C. Walk­ er, Jamestown, X E. Turnbull and W. L. Clemans were appointed ap­ praisers. FURNISHED ROOMS WANTED; I shall be greatly obliged to have all persona who have furnished rooms to rent to college students report to me before July 19. W. R, McCbesney. " 8 LEEf**RR 0 OE LECTURER” COMING TO CHAUTAUQUA ' FROM CLASSIC BOSTON ' DR. FBAHKKLIN uAffft j. Franklin Babb, the "sleep-proof Ssetarar/* Witt teg Chautauqua i«4t» •nee* this #w»u*#f H M "The l i t f ir Mas." *. pevwr tmass tnat as tour—but test n^Rte-time,? aomoon^, BUM*. He v A i » fare, ggii'tfiiitatleatf iHt ■■»*« m tftoen**** tiefl, ' • p :K'*w$:jg RAILROADMSNGET INCREASEDWAGES The Federal Railroad Board grant- 1,800,00 railroad employees an in­ crease in wages Tuesday that average 21 per cent, retroactive to May first last. While this is not all the demands of the unions yet it means a salary increase o f $<500,000,Op0 annually. It is a .question at this tftne whether the; uions, .will accept, ttee increase and have the question go to a referendum among the various union*. Some arc inbBned to think »than*$a will be con­ tent for the present at least, The in­ creases asked by the unions would a- pipunt to a billion dpBara*. ■ How this increase la to be met m yet to be determined. The railroad companies claim a crease in, freight ra.te| v ary while the-paaflenjer rates wduld alsqbe pushed sup, T&ft Federal Boird contends that an teqriwwe of freight rates amounting to Hiper cent is,ah that is necessary, Engineers and firalfieu will getjan increase of 80 cents aJtay for passen­ ger service? freight per hour. Passenger conductors, etc. $3 per mdnth, Freight/ $1.04 a day, Machinists, boilermakers, etc., 13 CONDENSED OHIO NEWS News Item* Picked at Randomand Bolted Down for the Busy Reader STRAWBOARD MADE FROM RICESTRAW cents an hour incrJgis^. Car cleaners r. I^tegrnphers, tcle- Signor Luigi. Castejiucol- will lead bis famous,Italian bsmd in,'a series ot /QhaujUtuqua engagements, tfifs sum*. merr The band, Under his able leader­ ship will give two full concerns on tbe third, day of tbe program. ' ' ‘ To stop the jtend o f resignations a- mong "teachers that are being offered COUNTYWILL NOT LOOSE, .4SCHOOL' BOARD FORCED TO ON THE SHEETS' BOND., INCREASE SALARIES. - The county will loose nothing ow­ ing to the shortage of George W. Sheets/ former clerk of court; as rep-[positions elsewhere, the.board of edu- resentatives of the.,National Suretyl.catipn at a meeting Saturday night, Company of New York, ‘andt.Prosecu-: voted te increase all salaries o f tbe tor’ Harry D, ’Smith and special•teaching force; counsel, Judge Marcus Shoup, have;' The salary of principal was'fixed reached an agreement and ,the county' $1,300;-1st assistant at $1,200; three will jne reimbursed fbr $5000,. which others at and the grade teach- coyersthe shortage, interest’ and the erS at $990, Supt. . Papket, •who has transcribing o f 188 cases.’ W. L. been attending summer school at the' Miller was the attorney for the Surety O. S. IX states that he has been un- Company following the suit by the-able*to iu.terestleven Un-experienced county and has recommended this teachers for the high school for much settlement and a chock is looked fori less than $1,209. There are still two* any day* L, T. Marshall of Xenia is the county agent for the surety com­ pany, ' v ‘J.», .• ^ ° i'1* / lUm exact amount tbe shortage fi&r. WhSsta^was $3508,58. TrantHsrSj- ing cases, $138, Interest o f $50 was added making the amount the com­ pany owed to county $5000.' When the shortage was* first dis­ covered by Judge Kyle the State -Bu­ reau of Accounting was notified and Joirn A. Bliss sent >to examine the books, Upon the Official amount'be­ ing certified feythe Bureau notice was sent to L. T. Marshall, local agent; to the state agent at Columbus and to the head office in New York City* Mr* Sheets also received a copy of the same notice in thelegal way. All these notices were sent by registered mail and the county*did notevott get a, reply recognizing the claim*.The county icommissioners under the cir­ cumstances could do* nothing else than bring suit which they did. This brought result and the company took’ time to recognize the claim. Hr the settlement Prosecutor Smith and Judge Shoup.would hot listen to any­ thing else than a full settlement. The Sheets trial took oh more or loss of a political aspect. The Gowdy- Marshall, faction taking Mr* Sheets' side o f tim case. From the day the Jury reported Until the present time this faction has been spreading a propaganda among the friends of Mr. Sheets that he was Railroaded” to the penitentiary. Mr* N. P, Ew- bank of fhis township was one o f the jurors in the case. The case must be viewed from an­ other angle. R. L, Gowdy is a candi­ date, or rather has been a standing candidate for common pleius judge in this county for sothe years* If he and Marshall could excite the voters and Mends of Mr. Sheets against Judge Kyle, who was compelled under the law to remove Mr. Sheets from office, following the report of the Bureau of Accounting, he then would have a nucleus for the fall campaign. *It must also he taken into consid­ eration that every dollar that Mr, Marshall' could Save for the bonding company was clear gain and to the credit o f his company. But every dol­ lar so saved to this company was lost to the taxpayers of this county. SIX-LEGGED HARR0DSBURG, KY. R, O. Mur­ phy of ibis city has sold to J. E. Bell o f Deport, Ind., his fine Sik-leggod cow, Bess, for $1,100. The atlim.al is 8 years old, a perfectly healthy, normal cow In every respect except that she has two extra, well developed, Bess has raised four calves, She is in every way a gentles cow that loves green pastures, and still waters, but life for her hereafter will be one round of garnish gayety on the Midway of sum* oamival company, for her new owner expects to use her for exhi­ bition purposes; ' CedatvilU Chautauqua, Aug. 10*14. vacancies to fill, ; .A t this same* meeting the.board purchased throb Wayne* feodies.fsr trucks ,to fee used te transport aehppl phpwgfovThey pro masSi? fo*Iti<dunomb bo put on, The* bodito axe tim most mpdei$L on the .market and comply with all stateAnd health regulation's and* Will provide •excellent comfokt for the children. Each will comfort­ ably seat 80 te 35 pupils. f _ .The board also let contracts' fbr trucks, A ■Ford to R. A* Murdock; a Chevrolet to Owens &Bon, and a Reo to H, N. Hunter of Jamestown. The bidders give a year’s service on these trucks. Tpe new party last wdek ip. Chic candidate for ptest president.**As usual,; ihg in the ranks of have had trouble Neither tbe Repaid have anything to fcj o f "forty-eighti'.v icals, single-texar zejs- It looks'Ekej any bet of men 'inkIdeathat-thev p n " ■* YuBL ie eye T Babe Ruth,-jhe noted feasebalt play­ er, who held*the tecord for home-runs last year with/20 to his credit, on Monday chalked, up two more making 3l to hia credit this year and exced- ktg last yCafs performance* Politics has its fatinations but' until^the end of the base ball aejisonBabe Ruth will hold first place with agreat majority of Americans. MANY WILL VOTE. In the list of papers that come te this office we find there ate half a hundred school districts in this sec­ tion of the state alone that will vote on an ‘additional tax levy for schopl purposes. The salaries being paid to teachers at present requires addi­ tional revenue- not provided for In the usual channels of revenue. Take in the case of the local board, Three Cats o f coal or probably more will be required te heat the building. If these cars average 50 tons and the board has to pay $12 a ton this means $1,800, This 1s three times what coal formerly cost and it means that board*. mus,t have more money. SUN PRESS BREAKS DOWN, The press of the Springfield Sun went bad last Friday night when the Saturday issue was being run. By the breaking of a small wheel that fell Into the gears of larger wheels tho damage was considerable and the pres disabled for some time. The new parts will cost several thousand dollars and no telling when they can be procured from the factory a.t Grand Rapids, Mich, Meantime the Sun is being printed from the New# press. MAY GIVE US A CONCERT The Xenia band contemplates an early evening concert here some time soon. A number of the members are residents o f this place and the band want# te recognize their ser­ vices in thin manner. Our people will gladly welcome the band With a con­ cert at any date. Greene Comity Fair August 8*6 nromiie# to be greater than for ipany years. The local fair bus always been well conducted and SxMbitet# are al­ ways eager for apaee* Go to the fair. 5 cents an hour- phone operator^* &>■ cents an hour, . Construction fori 15 cents an-hour; in ‘shops; and' rourt an,hour), bridge . crossing watchmen arid lamp fighters 81-2 eants att'hotufe t Storekeepers, chidf^clOrke, foremen gtatiorimnsters, ba^tejge. and pafcel employees, 18 centum hour; freight handlers or.trudkem^p cents an hour ■trackmen jjstc. users employed ■tites, 10 cents fitp, pumpers/ NEW ^FAR^^IL, > ^ ’ : 1w - a ., IGEROUS’ organized named & /,and for vice bhfele la break- ie radicals who themselves, i or Democrats no committee 3scd of rad­ ar organi- M tim^for ideals*te.get Smplish dny- hete m*# on, the part of the pS3pl« .msd’a»siirt‘ the Republican‘pmrtir-te xwitoro 'demo­ cratic government, ■ PROHIBB I&ME BRYAN*, The probibition3national 'Conven­ tion at Lincoln, Neb./ on Wednesday, nominated William Jennings Bryan as candidate on that ticket* . It is not known that bo will accept if a letter fwm Charles Bryan, a brother, ’who protested such action that W. J. would decline. Wilfiatm "Billy” Sunday,hi?# been mentioned for vice president pit that ticket. THE FIRST WHEAT U r GP. F, O*Harblson Was among the.first to thresh in this section. Tho quality of his wheat was fine for this season and tested about 59 pounds. The av­ erage per acre was 24 bushels. A number o f others are threshing and we hear only fair returns so far.. The wheat that was cut early and mote or; less green has considerable moisture which is against tho grade. The local c-levators owned by* th* Cedarville; Farmers’ Grain Co. have been improv­ ed to handle the crop better than In the past. Number 2 Wheat is worth around $2.00 a- bushel. A large num­ ber of farther# are putting ,their wheat in the bam* GRAND CIRCUIT MEET The Grand Circuit races open for a three week’s campaign In Columbus on Monday, July 2®. No other city in the country will have a three week# meet, ' WALT*R P, SHOWN. Candidate Per Rep»*Wie*n Nomination m United Stated Stephen s, Clark, 62, wea klhei! at CoShocton when his automobile rap off a bridge. He leqyea A witeW-mil nine children, ;; Arthur ,Hdney, 3?, was reCoveted trom the’^Scioto.river ft Cplumbus two hdurjafufter he haf landedJn tils water from the Ohio Elfcjrjkt,railway bridge, Jt }a believed hetwfi struf* by ft,car; At, Cleveland four aulomobfin fits staged a daring gun raid and ea*- caped with the $8,609 pay roll of the Independent Towel company. ’ v ‘ Hallway mall clergs on the Big per cent an*«-Four railroad voted to strike because Will be neces- Posting of vacancies, under seniority rule whs abandoned in the auditor’s department, •according gerald,*Cincinnati, grand,president 'of tho brotherhood. ' ' „ r ClaudA.Mason, 27, Crestline, was killed instantly by a passenger train. ; Dayton Ice dsalera increased the price from 79 to 80 cents a,100pounds because of dno^asod cost pf cohl., , Elmer ' Baldwin^' 65/ Mdrion," was killed by bn ipterurban car. - ; ' ’Highland county treasurer has euetl Freiberg &WorLum company, Cincln- natit for taxes ainouutjng te $'40,- 393,95, due; on 13,009 barrels o’f whisky, held at,Lynchburg, „ - • - O’ver 4,000 foreign-born persons pn,- rolledl In <Americanization work at Akron, , Loot estimated qf more than $500,- 000 has,been stolen, from freight cAys In and around 'Cleveland-during' fhe past six ’months/ railroad detectives" 'and ipolice estimated. 'Ati..:extensive roundup_of suspects Its beingplanned. ‘ ' Jacotr‘ J3* Weitzel, 28, bank- clerk,' wak drowned .while swimming 'in Qlentaugy river, near Columbus. * Coshpofon striking-miners retarded to-work at -the old scale wbehassured by unlon offlcL'.s that they wouid be exempted from flues*fop striking, .Farmers »Of the Medina district have, forniod clubs of 15/each, -All - join te harvesting the erdpa bf One member and then proceedTo, the farm of a neighbor. x . ^ Announcement,'was nmde at 8prJngt field’ by the luternationai, Harvester company -that the Springfield .pliant 'will he turned' into, ft ''motor' frock Works* : ■• Ut •-*- *!,*/<'•, • Chtcinuati workhouse .has, bpen abandqpsd as u penal-institution.-The 60* prisoners,, .four o f theni/wo«(e0, wdrg-*»smbved<.to .^ e ’ <^>Uuty ’ * */ Bho^i Jbr*d by„3,, *j^, man’ of; the McManus, department store/ Youngstown* frightened l?uv* glare, who escaped, leaving $25,000 worth ol furs andneckpieces In sacks *outside of the store., * Charles A. HeWhan. 00, Toledo, and hik. wife were' killed instantly when a irate crashed into their automobile at Mflbury.* ; ' Ail previous records were broken Jn Cuyahoga countyWith A^iy^pciis suits filed between Jan. J andJune530, David Griffith of Brospbcti b w bY Marion polios murder of his daughter,'‘ iftehipted: suicide by slpshing himnslf with * penknife. „ ,t 1 Cleveland police' searched witnout success ter thteveg who ptihhidiRhlilp' yttikt, diamond merchant, o f $ m ,|)|0, wortbidf jewels. ■■■.../ Guy-Huller fell into an abauddhed Stone quarry at GalteA/.'iin|l''-:.%gg. •drowned.., , ■ , During list year'1,979 htienk Wire admitted to citlzenshipat Akron. Seneca Cduntya road improvement program is held up until next year, ^William Snavsly, 50, was killed when struck by a>pa#Sengsr tnsln in the railroad yards at FOstOria, / *Because, it# coal supply^Mexhaust- •d, qlsotric light ^plant at; BdRa IDth*. ter, Logan county* is closed and the village has no lights, Marion police confiscated 250 pints ot whieky'brought from /Pittsburgh end believed by police te fee intended ter crowds expected there during the presidential campaign. Burglars entered the hotel of M, T, Freeman Hamilton, hud stole' a money*belt containing $450* / ' 'Wbiiehlll; company irtruek a f$?6- barrel oil welt at Black Hindi heat; Newark. . Carl Brenner,, collector* Wli elec­ trocuted at Lancaster Whin he placed bis hand on a ielephon# Wire Which bad become crossed1with "in electric light Wire*. * W, F, Callander, head of the state/ federal crop'reporting servlce/ said the increase In sujar best acreage In Ohio this year over last i# about 20 per cent. The total 1# .44,800'icfisj. that of last yeaf* was 87*100. Eiwood Robinson* Bl. and hi# Wife, Elizabeth Robinson, 58, .w in' instant­ ly killed south of Atwiter/nean Al(h gnee, When the automobile In which they were ridihg wai struck,% *. ,$rain* Mr. Robinson was a retired farmer, v. Body of Edwin Biggs, $, Athlps* Who was drowned recently, we* found In the Hocking river* four telle* be* jow Athene.' j ‘While pinned under a Chesapeake j tmd Ohio engine, which fell through ■g broken trestle at Ciricinhati, Fred ‘ Myers, t lglneer* dictated his will. He ated ou the way to a hospital. Thomas Casteel, infant* HafniUon, was bitten by a rat, Blood poiseplng } developed, resulting tetully, : Chris Karra#, 4$, shot hit Wife, Hester, seriously, and the® kilted himself, at Bridgeport. ■He lived at Detroit and went to Brldgefiort in ate ' effort to effect * reconciiiatitei IM- lowing their separation ethweeki m * ' ' „ Benjamin W- Lewis. 16. maacot o f thq Brooklyn National ba«eb«u :ciub, drowned in a swimming pool te I Co­ lumbus amusement park, , Btraetear service was renewed at Akron after a tieup extending over IX days. -The resumption of service followed the adoption by epunofi of an amendment to the present fran­ chise permitting the, company, to .charge a fiat 5-cent cash fare. Body o f Florence Kirkpatrick, 18, of Bergholz, .who disappeared after leaving a note stating her. intenflon of -drowning herself because she failed te her studies at Steubenville business college, was -found in th* Ohio river- ' ’ . ' A bullet, fired by a lion tamer from the inside of a lion cage at a carnival In Akron, struck Ben Holland, Aspect tutor, wounding him below the heart* The revolver Was supposed*to con­ tain, only blank cartridges, the police said ._ * . - . In its- election of officers the Ohio Bankeys association, in convention at Cedar Point, H. J. Brlster, Dover,was elected-- president; p. W. Dupote* Cin­ cinnati, vide president; Sj, A / Roach, Columbus, re-elected secretary, and A. B. Taylor/Elyria, treasurer*' -The name of ,tterjry Clay Smith, Cleveland colored editor,,-will We on the Republican primary ballot 'ns a candidate for no'mination-a# secre­ tary of state, Supremb Court over­ ruled the demurrer filed by.Secretary of State Harvey C. Smith. ' Edward F. Lptterle, ‘ 62, of York township, Medina county, lacerated two fingers Jn a potato planter- and two days'later, died of tetanhs.-- pr, E*W- Qrecelihs,-a*Hprwallt-physician, who Japerated several fingers in a po­ tato planter ajpo died of lockjaw, John Dally, attending the phi Delta Kappa ‘ convention/ at Newark, mil? stepped and plunged down- a stairway- at Buckeye lake, Hi# skull was frac­ tured. " •" *. - * . , Three men-were seriously ’ Injured .when two streetcars collidedat Cleve­ land, "i. . , Auditor-*0f Licking county.,has col­ lected $4,570 in dog takes, thus fftr this year* The money will, go toward paying-school teachers’ salaries.' , Thomas Cook* railroad detective, Was shot and killed ip,the Cleveland yards, presumably by thieves, •Afair price Mat Qri-loops, allowing- ft §o#motergte hanging ffom $$ to-M Commissioner John Pfeifer. ’ The ke- taljer -may hav« the benefit or fraC1' tiofial cost on eacir '’transaction, Pfeifer said. . • ' V Eighteen members of the. crew o f the steamer City, of tToledo were- ap rested at Toledo when If was charged that they caused the drowning of a negro chef, who was alleged to have committed a criminal assault oh a 17- year-old white youth. Governor Cox -stateil that he •ex­ pected the date for his official notifi­ cation would ha fixed hy the;national committee between Aug, 1 and 10 a»d« that it Would be'at bis home, Trail’s End, William' Gampper, aged l i months* is dead at Cincinnati as the result of being bitteft by an insect a week ago, The child Was playing on the floor ot: the kitchen when bitten. Convulsions ahd ihfeetipn developed rapidly, ; John Cordon* 5, son ot Representa­ tive J. H, Gordon, Logan county, died at Bellefontaine from the effects of a fail. . . . . * Georgia Qoten, 22, died at a Dayton hospital from the effects ot five bullet wounds inflicted recently in a busi­ ness office where she was a .typist* W. S. Wysong, 64, Ja charged with the Mooting. •« • ■ Linemen employed hy the Colum­ bus, municipal light plant, and the Rail-Light company*# plant Went pn strike fof increased wage*. Alexander B, McBane of East Liv­ erpool was re-elected trustee at the closing session of th* grand encamp* meat of tha I. O. O. F. Canton Was chosen is th* 1021 meeting place, Folic* arrested two Sandusky men said to *have been implicated in the $78,000 theft Of grain alcohol from a car at Erlte. Ohio State Breeder*’ association or­ ganized at Wooster. E. -ffi. Hoislng- ton, Crestoti, was elected president. Findlay city council Informed tbe Toledo, Bowling Green and Southern Traction company that it has no ob­ jection to an increase te Street rail way tares, . 1 - , Colonel John ConWell, $8, flfesldenl of th* National Mexican War Veter­ ans’ association, died at his home at Cadi#. William Hamilton, Chlltlcothe, was arrested on a -’charge of forgery through which-he is alleged to hate obtained $2,4# from a balk there. ' Youngstown sheet metal workers hate been awarded an increase of 20 per cent in wages. ’ ■ Cohneaut city council increased the salaries ot city firemen from $120 to $150 a month. Asphalt deposits skid to rival those of Kentucky in quality have been found aix miles west of Hillsboro, Mrs, Julia F. Smith, 88, died at Newark from injuries received in I fall down stairs. Mrs. Russell Harrington of Mechah* Icshnrg had one of her ears severed and her two email children ^er* bad­ ly hart in a runaway near Marysville, Henry Flatt afid Batanfff Wmemai of Akron wet# pinned under an auto* teobie When K went into a ditch near Mario*, loth littered tejarie* tit their swines. They wet* m rtmit ftteii Akron to Dstetem te- adirntd to* f t e l^ e t wtetivee. R^reeentatifves of various menu* facturors thabhay* been using straw paper and xtraw board lot* corrctgft' ting purposes have been having fhefe? trouble getting orders filled at atilw board milis due to the scaroity o f straw* The situation has made the priee o f strawboard much higher ihap ever before,. alwayB In the.paat th* cheap­ est paper b£ any kind fin the-market. Many experiment# have been con­ ducted at great expense by some iof these concern#, in*an endeayor to get some material of a fiber nature that could he secured cheaper than Wheat Straw- ' - In the south there ai is thousands of acre# of rice straw burnt each yeah- to get it out of the way for,another, crop. No Use bus ever been found for iti , \ ^ ^ - A Cincinnati concern concluded 'to try out the rice straw and, several car load# were shipped -to' a paper mill but the-nfill was unable-,tu make a suitable sheet of paper- or, board. , Tbe companydid not give up search The Hagar Steaw,Board & paper Co­ having the reputation of manufac-, >u*ing the best, stfaw board in the U. - S.r was next enlisted, in this search/, Mr. George Little whs appealed to^to * lend. assistance and as a result1; tho local mill Was turned over "for that purpose. Tbe task was up to £>upt. A. Z. Smith, and not'having failed, ift tbe past to accomplish some won- ders in the manufacture o f this pro/ duct, Mr. Smith set about to solve the solution. ' • \ The rice straw was sent through the rotary .boilers, and ' coofcei.jand'^" then to'the heaters where it "was" -groptid to the necessity requirements* it next went to the machine rbom for Ihe rolls where it .tobk.on the form o f paper and was dried; One remarkable*.., ?aet 'about the rice .straw stockywas'/ that it topic muchless steamio dry it. Mr, Hihith stated to the Herald a 'day‘oy'so^go that this papet w## made with a representative of the Cincinnati1concern' present. The first"/ roil td c,ome‘ off the 'machinewas tak-1, eh by automobile to ihe Queen City Ind sept through, ft .corrugating ma­ chine. Telephonic communication is that the rice utraw-paper was a£suc- ' cess teevmypartidtflar. ^ “ that Mr*'Smith Is hsldteg to hiMsrif. Ihe fact that 'rice straw makes igOod paper is already proven and that it can be *made cheaper from rico^straw ban wheat atraW is much in -its1 fav­ or, - 1 } a - 'It is thought ihe success of the ex­ periment so far, will enable,paper in­ terests,to1go into more extensive de­ tail that will likely result te terns be­ ing located/in the south hr the mi-Iab of.the riel straw fields. DIDN’T GET ANGRY ABOUT XT, You have no doubt noticed that the Republican leaders are not a bit angry over the celebrated conference of the Democratic nominee, Governor j Cox for president,' and President Wilson. This conference is explained as being a Very hormonious meeting between the'two. Of course Governor Cox. had to hayethe Support o f the south te the coming campaign and the President Owns, the Souch. As for the'League of Nation^ Issue both are agreed -go the reports say. The Republican are more than willing that *‘J. M.” have the solid South while they will, take dare of the solid North. Cedarville Chautauqua, Aug. 10-14. NOTED BARITONE KNIGHTED BY KfNG OF ITALY, W IU | SING AT THE CHAUTAUQUA 0. FRffDffRiQK ffONAWl^ff 0* FrederteK BonawRs, bento**, Who ia appearlag on the Chetfisuq** pro«pr«te ttda sumteer, hea-f fete* broaght into Infemitionai pmnineno# dutteg the war by virtue at tea Red ,Grows work In Italy. ' He is bringing hack with him tit* War Ore** and tite aeeAst of. hmime ter merit in the Ratlin Red Crus* Between hi# steer** ne 1 steym- mML Me work .during the wer ilea a eeath* me* hoed- -hie pemmjaRtr, whten Wn* Mae i treat depth of hum** *>><mt- 4hy. Few ringers have thia qoaliiy aft .tmmomeelBy- e* dtemertts.