Waverly News 1905-04-06

              VOL. xa
THE
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KTBUOSB—SSTtSUtaSD   1*4*.      I
NEWS
WAVERLY, OHIO. THURSDAY, APEIL 6,1905
iSaascaxretoa rsMM gi.«i s vaaat
1 *a aar ansa.   Sweta toerea ke. I
NO. 49
SAGE OF ATHENS
Says Herrlck Will Be Renotnln-
. ated and Rejected
WILL    HAVE    HIS    SUPPORT
Groavenor Writes Pointed Letter
to a Wilmington Leaguer
OCX    SPECIAL    COLUMBUS    LETTER
Columbus, 0„ April 4.—(Special.)—
State officers eapresa pleasure tbst
Superlateadeat P. A. Dakar ot tbs
Antl Saloon Issgus bss aaads public
tbe letter written br Oeneral Cbarles
II. Orosrsoor to Jacob C. Host of Wll-
tsl agios, sdroesttag ths reelection at
Governor Herrick.
Oeaeral Qroevenor sent a copy ot
the letter to State Insurance Commie-
sloser Vorys, who at Ure geaersl'e re*
quest bad tt shows to tbs governor.
But ss tbe letter wss persoaa! neither Commissioner Vorys nor the gov*
eraor felt at liberty to publish It Superintendent Raker had so such heel*
tancy. aad cuntequeatly aom* good
Herrick arguments got Into print
Early Is Msrch Mr. Orosvsnor In sn
Interview st Cincinnati was reported
lo hare criticised the Antl Saloon
league, and Mr. Must, a warm supporter of the league, wrrite to Mr.
Orosrsoor ssklag bin It bs bsd been
correctly reported.
Is hla letter Mr Orosrenor denied
that hs mads say reference whatever
ta ais ClarissaU Istsrvlsw to the Antl
Salooa league, hat he did aay. b*.
states, that Ooveraor Herrick would
b^ resomtneted asd sleeted.
"T hare no>words of criticism for the
°Antl-8atoun league." says Mr Orcaee-
nor. "It is staklag a grsst effort to
tiring shout reforaas la Okie, hut I
think ll te staktag a aststsfcs la tbe
esse of Ooreraer Herrick, wbo ts aa
Boseet. upright. Isteillgeat represents-
five of tas Republics* party.
"Governor Herrlck te sot a parUssa
friend of mlBe," eoaehides Mr. Orogve-
aor. "Hla maaagers la nty Aistriet aad
aia aaaaagers who operate In my dis-
Met are wlUoet eeccpUoa my pom-
laal oacmlce. omt wo pcadtbls aaa ol
patreaage has heea omitted tbst oeald
Injure ate peltUeaU/. Sat ahea be bo-
come* a eaadldsts et my psrty ha
shall have my cordial sad earnest *op-
fort.-
Bupertateadeat Baker attempts to
reply ta tbe Oresveaor letter, hat his
staiesseat doss aot carry s Has of matter taa Is sew It ta s repetition of
the Old attack* oa th* governor.
•    a    *
Kvss the big city paper* are airing
attsaUoa to ths aaealled for eriUclam
of Ooreranr Herrlck The Chicago
Chronicle ably aiaea ap tbe ettastioa
ta thlt manner:
"Aa sactent snd honored American
maxim runs thst anybody can edit s
aswspsper or keep a hotel. Governor
Herrtck of Ohio auggesta sn sddltloa
ta this saw to ths street thst every
man ta tha Bocksys stats bslleree he
would make a better governor thsn th*
tacumbeat of thst distinguished office,
whoever he msy hsppea to be. His
oseelleaey has bees ao dsluged with
advice. Instruction, suggestion snd
criticism thst he te beglsslag to doubt
- whether ke te getting eaougb salary to
recompense htm (er tbe wear aud tuar
oa hta sslf-seteea*.
**He comperes hla position with thst
of the aewspapar editor sad Csds thst
ths critic of a aewspaper is st sll
times ready to sdsatt tbat be could improve upoa the work of the editor,
while tbe earplug ctUtsa is eqaslly
t-Mick lo eesMgsts bis i cores eaiaiivcc
ta public ..ffice. 'view lag. as be docs,
thslr sets oaly from his owa standpoint ssd Sea epprectaUsg their ee-
tlona snd motive* beeaaee he dowa aot
take Uaae to study them'
"The governor's complaint te by ao
mess* aew. n la. In tact, aa ota oas,
ae old ss te Ua story of tho two aide*
of Ue shlstd. Tbs ctiiieal constituent
views tbe gnveraor's aetteas trom ooe
staadpoUt. aod Ue governor himself.
eg scares, has ate am*, views eg u«m.
Thsy do aot get the same perspective,
aad Uo* they disease*.
"Ooveraor Hsrrtak may cossets htm-
SOW wtth Ue reSeetloa Uat ate UU te
oaly Uat whleh hsa heea eadured hr
every ata who ever held public eCe*.,
Svea Ue greatest aad beet ot *****
hate shared it. U*eed_ Ue better Ue
maa Ue s.or* likely he baa heea U
tacar the salauagvevwians at hi* taitow
elUsess Ths AUaaiass. tt is recorded,
became so tired of ArlstWes the Jast'
that Ust rasa ap aaa chased him Ute
eaile This fate, at least, haa aat yet
overtaken Ooveraor Herrick.
'H* ssay, therefore, tak* eoursgs,
aad he stay consols himself wttb tbe
reflection Uat Ue atore be is srtUetee4
the mora likely he le te ba right.
Such, at all areata, appears to be Ue
probability, didueed trotn tba annals
of history."
e   *   e
According to ftgurae mads public by
Ue AaU-SaJooa league. t* Ohio *****
^letpellUwa *r etty reeideae* district*
kave voted Sty since Jaa. 1. la Us
ssxa* period Sve villages sad oae ekiy
dtrirtrt h«v* *eAt*i wet    Tb* number
of saloon* pel out of buetnees since
Ue eegiaalsg of Us surreal ealeadar
pear te IIS. The re seed shows Uat
th* Ohio local option tews sre capable
ef aoaoetpltehlsg all that wss sxpeetsd
Of them by Ue temperaace adroeatee.
who urged Uetr ea aet ate at It 1*41.
,rstes also Ust the r*c*ai- criticism ef
the Aeil-Belooe league aaaaagemeat
tor its appareat ssathy ts local oylloe
elaetloa* hss had Its eeTSet The or-
gssltstlou'a ueefulneae dspeodt upoa
Ue permanent trsaafer of Ita attention
trom pollUes sad peraeaallllee te set
aai Ussperaaee work.
♦ M>M»MIMIt»M»l»SMM<
• •
Sctttao *****  Sleww
Ordinarily a freat fortune la |
i huitt up like a atone wall—a atone •
I al a lime. The young mau who ',
; decllaea to lay the Itrat Hone, be- ;
> oauae li comes so far abort of a <
! wall, will never mske progress In !
\ financial masonry.     An Immense {
• proportion of the people of thlt ]
', county lire up to their incomes ,
[ laying aa^de nothing for  the  tra* |
• d tlonal rainy day. neeeuae they j
', esnnot save 11000 In a bunch they i
| aave    nothing.     The gteeieel ft*  J
> nanolal kings hsve not been above |
', taking care of the   pennlre  evrn.   ,
', The   great   financial   Inatltullooa ' \
' took   after  even   Ue   fraction of ;
', peanisa.— Troy. (N. V.) Pro**. .
»*«SMMIMMMS»MtMM»*
That Lattm Arte**
A North Daaoia editor ha* voiced the
feellnga and teniimenu of tcorea and
acore* of hit brethreu throughout tb*
country tn the following graphic comment:
"ll la r«poried that on* of the faatl.
diout newly married ladirs of tblt town
kneadt bread with her nlovft on. Tblt
Incident may be eomewhai peculiar but
there are others."
•The Editor of thlt psper needa bread
wllb his shoes uo. he need* bread witb
hi*shirt oo: he need* bread with ht*
pent* oo, snd unlet* aome of the tlelln
queot subscriberi to tbla "Old Rig ot
Freedom" pony up before long, he will
need bread without a damn thing on.
and North Dakota ta ao Oerden of Edea
tn che wlnler Ume either."
aaatmtwe* C ) ***** Oat
The Bell telephone intereal* have
galasd control of sll th* independent
telephoos esehaagea la Jackaon county
snd from April I Uses baee will be ex-
ctnstvstytBell. This Includes Ms er*
changes st Jackaon. Wsltstoo, Coal ton,
Osk Hill, and Hamdeo. a total of over
1,900 Instruments. The Bell exchangee
now exieUng in these towns will be
merged wlththe Independent oompsnies
and will result In each town having but
one exchange. Tbe Bell long diaiaaoe
line* will be used and thoee of ihs
I'ni'ed Suiee company dispeosed with.
It***1!* Ileve it
Prepare your hard-luck ttory;
Gel al! Ue wrinklre pat—
Your wife la on the warpath
' And wants an Easier hat.
—Chicago Ihtiiy Seat*.
-r
DEATH SUmmOHS EDITOR JRO. U.'JOflES
Suddenly and Unexpectedly the Grim Reaper .Makes
His Harvest and Gathers in the Veteran
Newspaper Man
The oswi thai Editor Jnhn A. Jooss
of Ihs Cemrter* IVultAtoOA hsd suddenly
and uosxpeciedly died at hla horns oa
Third street yeairrday afiefnoon about
9 o'clock came aa a abock to hU naay
friendt and acquaintances sod expteee
Ion* of regret sod tympsihy were
unanimous.
Editor Joo*e hsd been lo falling health
for aeveral weeka but hail continued hla
ofllce work ss usual until Mooday snd
since theo he hail beec confined to his
home. No alarming eymptomadeveloped
until about midnight Tuesday then
phyalciaot were hastily summoned but
ihey were unable to afford relief and hs
lapted into uncouscioutnesa. remaining
In thlt condition until dltolulioo toot,
place. Acute pneumonia tuperinduoed
by grippe waa lite cause of death.
John Anderson Jpnea waa born In Sun*
fiah townthlp, thta county. Msy 31. ISIS
and waa lb* third son of James Junes.
oa. of the most prominent *n*t beat
known resident* ot ibis section st thst
lime. Tbe first six year* of hia life were
apeni on ibe farm and tie then removed
with his psrenu to Piketon where he
entered the public school* o! th* vlllags
and obtained hit education. In 193? be
gave up lilt studies er.U w*n\ Into the
office ot the Piketon Uoioa, a paper
owned and edited br bla brother Wll.taa
II. Jnues aud here be learned lb* print-
*r', trade. 11* continued wltb hi* brother
in U>e Cam,* office until January 4, 1961
wben Wsverly became tbe county teal
and uie newtpaper office was removed
io ihit city, the nsme of the paper
chaaged to the Weveriy^JDemeeral sod
ihe publication wss continued eader Ula
name until March 1807 when the subject
of thia akeich became sols editor and
proprietor and changed lbs nsme of Us
psper io the Wsverly MVsfeAsMs. Thte
psper he ably, fearlasaly aod tnccaaa-
fully edited unlit April I 1*-*- »h»n ne
-     ■♦-*-—. »*ii,b i" ggsaqap—
puithated the (Vtrvr, snoihsr Demo-
crsOc pspar which wa* struggling along
will J. ft . Johnson as editor and proprietor, and merged Ue two Into ths
l't**a*vr- IVairkuttto with himself SS sole
edlier sod proprietor, retaining Johnson
aa *j- empioye In Ue office snd sfter-
wsntt promoting him to thi petition of
Htisfo'te Manager sod Astoelst* Editor.
Thos it will be seen thst for slmost
half a century Mr. Jonce was engaged In
lbs bew*p«[*r boaineas in thta county
snd ntver during ail of Uat Ume wat be
oondected with aay paper other than hit
oen'eithrr aaa writer or as a printsr.
It might h» taid thai he apeni bia whole
life on U* i*per which he owned ai ibe
tlm* of hi .!»at!i and during- thai lima
be ably and fearlessly directed the bat*
tlssof Ue local Democracy and party
aaocaat wa* hi* sole reward.
Daring h>t louz newspaper career be
aev«r wrote a line of "copy" for hla
psper but would go to the type caae each
week snd put hia origins! mstter into
type sailoecor*d to him anile eitilag
St the case, sometimes completing articles fotir columns In length without
having written a Una of ll.
Personally. John A. Jones was a kind.
liberal, j .vial n:a,i whom ll wa* a pltae-
ure to meet sod know, steadfast snd
loyal to I-is friends, a loving aod devoted
buakend and father aud pr>bebty ao
man la ibe oounty enjoyed a larger
circle of frienda than he. Tbe Door aad
aeedy si way* found ta him s trm^a-
tbauc friend who wss always gtsd to
assist and cheer them.
Mr. Jonea leave* a wife aad two
daughters. Mrs C. W. Jones aod Mrs
A. It. Mchradsr aad they hsvs ihs sin-
a*t* tympAahy ot sll In Uelr bereave*
■teat. Funeral services will be held st
tb* reaiUsaoa fridsy afurnooa st S
o'clock „
NtW ROAD LAW
Wtiat ttie*^twte Roatf'Uowiilila*
sloner haa to bay About It
Rial* Iload Commlaeioner Samuel
Housuxi, in examining ihe provialooa of
the new road law. asya:
"Tbe law provides Uat anv appropriation made by Ue legislature (Or
State aid tn building roads, moei be divided equal!) among the 99 counttea nf
the Slate Each county'a thereof the
money remains tn the Stale Treasury to
the credit of ibe oounty antll !iier< quired
hy the psspaety owners. If Ue Oounty
Cwtiaiisalocere uke favorable action ttt
*kaxb**xaaam Uey must guarantee to psy
,W jlar aenl ip al;. Tha petition ts referred to the mate high way coagaitaiober
oho makra ao investigation tied'o*iatm
whether ths pmpoeed read is such s oas
ihtt the Stare't money should go taio.
If he decides thst tl la. h* haa the tarvey
made, alao the estimate of lu coat: wbea
thi* ia done Ue whole matter la referred
back to Ue County COaimlaaiooert aod
they caa even Ihen decide oot to build
ii ihey eaa ooa let the contract for any
amount greater ihso the estimate of the
State highway oommitaHiner. He has
ilia control of the letting of ihe contract
♦♦♦HMMMMMIHMIMtl*
wi>, Ittttvttt le Ukae
> The tap-root of the  remarkable   |
i popularity of Mr.   RooeevelL, we
| tet'i sura is Ue attentate conviction  ',
> thai there  ia noih>iyg about him   J
i thai it mean or' aordhk      All  bia
I feata   of   physical   prOweaa.   hta
1 Bough Kidir exploila, hia youtb*   |
> ful ardor »u4 elTervescsnoe, would •
| be mute uoaqusl to captlvsiing !
1 tbe   American people  were there  J
> not behind theee <|ualiUcs, attrec- <
', live aa Uey ar* to the multitude, ,
| something   Ust   appeals    more  J
I J atroogiv u> the national beart aud   ]
< > coiaicieoc*. The primary Ulag Ue •
', people want la a preaideni. before  <
; ) they will giv*   blm   their hearty  ]
< ■ spplause or liking, Is honesty; bnt  ;
! ', tbst Is not sufficient.   They wish
J ; to fssl  thsi  he  hss  something
' * shout him   that will aot qaisUy
'. acoommodste itself,   io   a sordid
j| apirit of oomfortabiteaae. toihlngs
> ss they happen to be.   The people
\ feel about Mr. Bocssvelt aot oaly
! I that he U honest but—we  wish
; he had oot himself so abused Us
i> word aa to make iialmiat Impoasi-
I M* to use—thai hs te etrenoonaiy
| nooast.   They feel thsi he i« ready
■ i to assert himself in Us face of Ue
', force* of plutocracy, so nrsrly
| omnipotent ln Ue eoancll* of bte
< > own party. They feel that there
! are other great national qusatlooa
| ) upon whleh hs Is thoroughly In
• i earnest, aad ta behalf of which he
', ', te met ready to work wiU energy
; end entbuaiasm. They like him tn
■ > hi* capacity aa a men, aa aa expo-
i . ntnt of vlgoeoua aad  youthful A*
', mertcaniam; but all Ula would tmt
' avail to make him   Ue aatloaal
! ', favorite Uat be u wlUoui Ue
J I solid  foundation of a  h»itsf ia
; ; aiarlfag ^usliUes which placa htm
, ', above Us oomsMa tsvet of pollu- ',
; ; ealihou^iisndscuoa.—Baluawes
< • Xt-ta.
for road building in that ooontv.    If ths
resident* or sny locality desire Htste std j ai>(, j,,^ %ft, oouiiructlon uf Us
In building a road Uiev must first secure i      , _ . .. __        ,.
•••"•. ,„.,!_ spnointtng s resident eogtneer for
the ttgnsiures of5I per crot o7>wners ot • w*
abut,i.,« property wbotnoetwnv to pay i "-*1 P-rpose When ih* road is com-
15 per cent of ihe coat of Ue roau. Thta j peted Si per ceoi of tie coal is than paid
pelliion mutt he presented to lb* Town
ship Trustee* aad if panted br them
mutl be presented lo the County Com-
miasiooert with Ihe guarantee lhal ihr
township wtll pay 10 per eent Of tbe cost
1 i aii.iiiKjn to the I' par ceni   ,-uarante*
Upon charging Ue Scioto oounty grand
jury for Ue April tern at Fo«e»ouik
thi* week Judge Milter sdvtesd Ih* body
of the repealed emerges being made that
Ibere'U a Wholesale Grocers* aasoelauoa
In Us suie, which It operating lu direot
oppceltioo to Ih* saUeomhiae taws of
Ohio. He Instructed the jury lo laves-
llgsu If there were local evidence to
support Ue charges sod took oeosider-
thl* Ume lo exptein Us course of proceeding la tueh matters. The Incident
caused eooalderabU oommeui, at all Us
leading wholesale houses ia Portsmouth
are affiliated with the Ohio Wfeolreei*
Grooert* aasoelstioii. Ths Judge re-
■srked la **)**%*» HHHylt es* recently
hroaghl sgsitsujhe orgaiubsiteo sl lioo-
toa by s tmelWiolml* houss. bat" for
some reason hsd been withdrawn Ue
he4*ubeenuent!y made seartb for ihe
papers flldd lo Ue caae. bat Uey bad
disappeared.
♦ IMMMlHMMtMttette*
"I am giail to aee yoo alt. tbe men.
the women aod the ohlldren.   I
; am glad to ***\ hen, as wherever 1 J >t
i go, Ue type of man and of woman *}
[ wbo 1 believe make for Ue future
[ welfare of Uie country, the man
and Ue woman wbo  believe* in
doing their   duly.   In facing llf«,
) knowing thai life haa in   It aay
amount thai ia bard, bat who ar*
> going lo do tbeir  beat  to make
\ things right for Uemasiveeand lor
'i  their neighbor*."-Preeideoi Rooae-
][  veil in   an   address  si   Hunting-.
|  burg. Ind . Tuesday.
*****ao**4t*oot*a*at444t
\ bride snd bridegroom stopped st a
hotel ln Xante, aod during Us alght Ue
whole bouse wss aroused hy shrieks and
cries of "Tbere't s man In aay roots!'
A while clad figure Bed from Ue apart*
ment. "What's th* raaiter?" asked the
clerk, "1 dooiknow," taid the hnaband.
Just then Ue bride, enveloped tu a huge
bedspread, procured foe her My* chambermaid, came hack looking vary red aod
fooilah, aad ta half a minute explained
ths mystery by ssyl&f. "Oh. Fred, I forgot I wss marr'.ed. aad whets I swok* I
wa* ao heightened:"—Exchange.
Prank P. Stasis, s school teacher, sras
MsSKUt arrested m BUtateMo e« u*
charge of sssaalt, preferred hy s IS-year*
old popil. Mlta Mamie BMgway. Slolta
gsve bond for 'bta ip|«aiMit on Bat-
orday. Mebaaa wile and two ehasre^
and ieotes Ue (ahargs a-artate^ Be
wat formerly lo^oxot at ****** ****** U*
taught s very saaeeasXut *eh*et aad hla
arrest upoa so serious a charge will oo»
caalon his frienda there »uob
and anxiety.
ta
The following la tba squad from which
will be taken Uc "regular" High School
base ball team for tiie ssssoo ot 190S-.
John Atkinson, Harold Hosflinger. Pay
Usmlltou. Waller Gsbclmaa. Chaa. Deaa
Wllmer Oehres. Charles Hibbeos. Prank
Helbei. Lester Helfenbi ne. Pred Miller*
Uay Jsmee, Arthur Schrtber. Leooosy
out of tbe oounty t .bare of the aid fund  Oreenbaum.   A greatgeme it an uei paled
in ibe Stale Treasury.    There waa only (-gt Arboe Dsy  be iween
• 10,000 appropriated for the Slat* aid In • end a 'scrub" team.
JIKH, or less than ISM for each county,
so that no roads can be built Uis year."
the  "regulars'
Ur. J. ii Heckal baa returned from
Penntylvama and has so far recovered
from hla recent ilinea* as u> resume bta
practice.
•aaat***** *♦*
iTbe ettove afceicfe was taian tt,y** -
he waa ewjarlag one oi ht* ^o-ritr ree**.-'
gf a*mtot matt/ rest a ta-i *.** -auc-aad
Concerning newapeper  advert is-
ing   Mr.  E    A.   r\>rd.   pase»nger
I', traffic manager of Ue Pennsylvania
Railroad compeny. made Uleeaaie- ;
mentst Ue meeMag of Ue paa-
< 't senger men loCioeUasli the other  <
day:
••I am s strong believer to sdvee-
<» Using sod especislly ia Ue aews-
papen. I belle re Uat heller result* are sasared by hatiag read*
'. lag notices tn Us newspapers Usa
by say oUer meUod of sdreriise- i
menl. 1 hsvs mads s study of ]
Uu qossUoo snd I caa aar **al ;
Us Pennsylvania railroad speods s
large sum eacb year in aewspaper ;
> adveetlssmsal, sad ws Sad it Us ;
siost peoSuhl* of any method
adopted."
Mr. Perd** opKsioo of tne value <
of nawapaoer sdverttalag is held
hy Ue watt dtacceet sad auccere-
f ul men ia every sort of business
which depend* upoa pohtlepatron
are    ThauoaJgfcUy bUlhcard as*
aally ia taken ssrioaaly eoly  te ; >
thai tt ta regarded aa  a nahtte 1
nuisance.   The street ear placard J
is read more often tee awnseaisot
Uaa   for inforaattoa.    The ***•
e*iae letter  freqnecUy  Satte its
wsy unread into the wsate baaktt.
Bul every hod? reads newspapers,
■ad they are scaaaed a* **g«*rty
1 j ttat \i"*t***0* tuxXaoacesmrait *t tot
...Vefl  l»rt«*?«»iaS*S*fUe.werid.
tO) paeso latass
SLOWLY
Haa Pike County Moved Alo»o
EducatkHiai Line*
WHY NOT WAKE UP
And CenlratUie High Sefcoola to
the Various Townships
what oTKea eotarma havc done
Tbeprogr*M mads and Ihe
attending tire oeotrelteattoa of rural
tcbooia, which was begun in a smalt
wsy tsn yssrs egr* -ought to eonvtaae
the most skeptical of Ue wisdom of the
movement.
lolBOOiwalv* oooaitea reported ssv-
eateen lownUlps eeoirallsed. U 1901.
thirteen counties reported thirty three
township*; in 190*. twenty oouaues re
ported forty six townshipe. ia iatk*.
twenty-nine counties reported srrsaly
townships; snd in 1B04 Ue gala «*•
eveo greater Usn thst shoos tn preceding yesra. Among the counties Uat
hays oeoiralixed schools are Ashland.
Aahtabala. Champaign, dark. CUatoo.
Columbiana, Brie, Franklin. Ueaags,
Hancock. Huron. Knox. Lake. Licking.
Lorain. Marino. Medina, Maigga, Ol*
laws. Ptrry, Portage, ftuaa. Summiti.
Trumbull, Tuscarawas. I'aion and
Warrec.
Pike county, although favorably tli-
usted, haa moved slowly ia mailers ol
education aad so tat only one township
U.gfa School hsa been established snd
Ue success of Seioto High School near
Wakefield should eocoereg^ reher townshipe to centralize aod thus affoed Uw
school youth **t*ry possible advantage
at a miolaum expense.
Neighboring counties here taken up
Ue work of osaUaJiaatlon and Bos*
county bas sight township high asttaob,
CUatoo bas thirteen. Greene hsa thirteen. Pickaway hsa ies aad Highland
hasten.
Ths question of expense seising, te ts
ooly ocevtsarv to t-oto Scioto vnrtgihtp
eappoctsalugaaeheel»iUatBZf«M ot
SJ.1S, while Miffiitt township enjoy* oo
apecial educelioael sdraaiagea wiU a
tax rata of gSI.«.
Ai Ue regular meatbhfot Ua Buhsd
ot £*a<94tie« held on Tuesday aiastlig,
ihs raslgntlUon ef Mh* Oarrwu Wiomw*
of Ue Prists*/ \J***tu*i.<A was ssesfsad
aad scoeptad and Miss Kathartas IL.tt
was elected to fid tha vacancy.
Mia* Weuaore resigned to accept a'
position aa matron la Ue O. S. sod S. 0-
Hom* at Xema aad ahe will leave at
once to take up ber week there. Miss
Wet more hsa been oae of Ue meet pop-
ulsr snd most successful instructors ever
employed in Ue local school* sad it
will be wiU feelings of atocere regret
that patrons tntl learn of her reugcaitoau
Purine her admiotetreUon. bee department bat ranked a* one of tne beet la
Southern Ohio and probably no oU er
Primary Grade worker in Ute seated
hsa m« wiU more aacceaa at eccom-
ptlabad mare mxttt Usn the.
The appointment ot Mim Hull to sneered Mist Wetsiore is a moat satisfactory
ooe. Ue being a graduate of Ue Colusa-
ba* Normal tehool and having had practical experience to Us IMumbaepubn)
schools under U* direct.ou of Mtas
Sutherland, aa emtaeai authority OB
mailer* pertaining to Primary aad Kto-
dtrgartea  work.
Pension Agent J. W. Jones, of lb*
Coiuwbu* district, haa completed hia
report of additions aad leasee to Ue roll
for tbe moolh of February. It abows
lhal Ur total number of peaaioos si the
beginning of February wss 100,7)9.
The other figores sre ta follows Added
daring moaUt—origin aia, »|;. rsstaes-
tkma, 1. renewal*. *. added to eiaaa by
traasfer. 71; gain hy treoafer from other
sgeootes, 87; total spditioes. r*4.
Dwd. iM;  teas by remsrvis^*, tr:
failure to claim. I: by iraaater to -xkmr .
agencies, SS: by other noem. ~i. total "'
km, MS-   Number oa roil at   trim* of
moau of February. I0C.Ua. a n« lorn at
SS4 toe February.   Issued  doriag tk*
atoath. 13» accrued; SS duplicates; X*» '
IS rtlaaaae; S sappteanniiate.
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