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DIXON EVENING TELEGRAPH: MONDAY EVENING. JULY 19,1920 PAGE SEVEN Classified Advertisements i bb 20 Inches lTp and Back BY AHERN TELEGRAPH WANT ADS MvirtiMMOl Counted Leu dun 3 Words. 3 6 Times, 12 Times, Two 23 Times, One le Per Word, 3c Per Word, 5c Per Word, 9c Per Word, Per Word, .50 .75 Minimum 1.25 Minimum 2.25 Minimum 3.75 Minimum Ail Classified Ads must be accompanied by the money. There are no exceptions to this rule. FOR SALE HELP WANTED of the paper of June 11 at this office.

tf. WANTED FOR room bungalo, built one year, living room, dining room, kitchen two bed rooms, bath all oak floors built in book cases, large screened porch, furnace, electric lights, etc. Cement floor garage. Lot 75x150. Located wwt end.

Cash $350o are paying hlglvwt Installment plan 14000. Raymond prices for all kinds ot Junk, h'des, Der Kinderen. Phone 193. 164t6. wool, and old automobiles.

Oet our prices before you sell. We call for or- FOR County, Missouri ders promptly and guarantee satisfac- Farme. These farms are all good, i Mon. Sinow Wienman. Phone 11.

well improved grain, grass and stock River St. 74tf farms; ranging in price from $75 to per acre. 120, 160, 230, 242, cultured, experienced 480 and 555 acres. Can be bought on teacher, position as tutor In good reasonable terms. Address H.

L. Ogle family, or as household manager Howling Green. Missouri. wheers there are assistants. Or would be a kind, agreeable companion to ar.

FOR Lot on North Court elderly woman of means. Best refer- 50x150 feet. One hundred fifty ences given. Address B. C.

this of- feet from Colony Car line and brick fics. OF THE 40bE. 1X3 TV4E EVJOOF JVC TNlL, WO iO lUCHES FROK 1HB OF The -THE 7 tiP OF THE H09R pavement. Has a lne lot of vegetables too numerous to mention, cherries, weaving. A rhubarb and grapes.

H. Prescott, 1004, N. Crawford Ave. Tsl. Y-1141.

FOR good store lots. One 24x60 and one 35x60, or both C. Lease. 124 E. First fit.

Evening Telegraph Block lfctf FOR RENT together making 59 foot frontage, lies FOR room; mod- between Highland and Peoria avenue 1 ern; close to business section. Tele- on the South side of First Street. F. phone Y456. 153tf.

X. Newcomer Company. FOR acre farm 3 miles Judge for themselves of all the clr- 'Cumstances and surrounding conditions affecting the cost and the nature the work. Specifications for said work are on file in the Mayor's office and may also be at the otTice of City Clerk of the City of Dixon1 from and after this date. The person to whom the contract for the construction of said improve-; ment is awarded shall, before the I'ornmrncement of work under such contract, provide ample, suitable and! valid insurance policies to provide against and pay all claims for injury to persons or property arising under the laws of the State of Illinois, in the prosecution and construction of said 1 work.

The Council and Board of Local Im- 1 provements reserve the right to re Ject any and all bids. Dated at Dixon, Illinois, this 7th day of July. A. D. 1920.

The Council of the City of Dixon. Illinois. The Board of Ijocal Im provements of the City of Dixon, Illinois. Robert H. Scott, their attorney.

160 tlO day of July, A. D. 1920 The Council of the City of Dixon. Illinois The Board of Local 1m- provetffents of the City of Dtxon, 1111 Robert H. Scott, their attorney 1 cot 10 Plow Makers Won From Mt.

Morris STANDING UK THJS (U BS. Natioual league. LEE COUNTY RURAL SCHOOL PUPILS PERFECT IN ATTENDANCE THIS YEAR FOR Mare 9 years old, southwest of Harmon. Mrs. R.

good condition, weight 1200 pounds. Tosney, 621 Hennepin Dixon. Good worker and driver. 1701 West Phone R-616. First Street.

Jack Kelly. FOR suit modern, east end. Middle aged cou- No children. Address FOR Palm Beach and one worsted suit, size 36. Call pie preferred at Cleaning and Pressing Lock Box 153, Dixon, 111.

Company. 16? 13. LOST FOR SALE OR a Ford car, lot 40x150 in Martin BroR. ad- dfltlon in North Dixon. Address L.

R. gold broach set with Ling, 202 Oak Freeport, 111. 16416. a Moon stone and lias safety clasp, on Wednesday. Valued as a keepsake.

FOR chicks $13 per 100 Reward of $1.00. Finder pleas- not- up. parcel postpaid anywhere, quick ify X-747. varieties. Send for i catolog.

Farrow-Hirsh Peoria, I LEGAL PUBLICATIONS NOTICE TO CONTBACTOBS Sealed proposals addressed to the FOR SALE OR acres dairy farm, southern All black land, would sell or trade on farm around Dixon. S. Milliken. and at Dixon Inn. of nous, and endorsed for the FOR Thorough bred Jer- Jurnishlngof the labor and materials sey Red pigs.

Priced at $10 each if of taken at once. 8. Senneff, Dix- in tj pu- -tr -j in Nortn on, 111. K. 3 Phone H-ll.

the CUy of FUR farm near El- 'Si i provement Ordinance Number 197 dena, will sell or trade on city Sprles of 192o, of said City of Dixon, hy the Board of ing 1 ciigrai h. Phone 250. 168t3 improvements and the Council of FOR have Just recelvgd our white paper for pantry 1 V. Price 2 a sheet. B.

F. Shaw of Mfe Co 107tf City of Dixon, (who is the president of Board of Local Improvem-nta) FOR or printed a ot said Council and cards to accompany your in vita- Improvements to be tlons for Rrraduutea. Order early. B. Council Chamber In the F.

Shaw Its. Co. tf City Hall in said City of Dixon at 8:80 o'clock In the evening on the 20th FCR piano, used very little. In perfect condition. Mrs.

Eustace Shaw. Bluff Park. Telephone 992. FOR Record Sheets at Job Dept. Evening Telegraph, tf HELP WANTED of July.

A I). Said bids shall be opened by the Mayor in the presence of a majority 129tf the Council and shall remain on file in the Mayor's office and be open FOR 1, Block 26, Gilson 1 to public inspection for at least 48 Add, Amboy. Inquire of Mrs. Eus- hours before an award of said con- tace Shaw. Evening Telegraph, Dix- 1 tract is made to any competitive Ilk Mtf ders.

After the expiration of 48 hours, as above stated, said Council FOR Cigar case and counter and Board of Local Improvements Enquire of JohL Merlo, 322 First St. shall meot in Joint session and defer- 146tf. mine the most advantageous bid for the City and publicly declare the same. FOR paper for pantry The work for which said tenders shelves and bureau drawers. B.

F. are invited is for the construction of Bhaw Pig Co. tf 1023 cubic yards of excavation and backfill; 825 linear of No. 1 eight FOR SALE Egg candling cerllficat- inch sewer pipe (laid with cement es. B.

Shaw Ptg Co. Dixor, mortar Joints); 520 linear feet of No. 82tf i nix inch sewer pipe (laid with ce- ment mortar 3 manholes of OR SALE -Nurses' Record Sheets, three feet Internal diameter, with Job Dept, of the Evening Telegraph gutter tile inverts, cast iron covers, iron steps and walls of brick in header eonrscH ajid plastered on the outside as provided for In Local Improvement Ordinance Number 197, Series of 1920. of the City of Dixon, Illinois. Each bid for this improvement be accompanied by a certified check or cash for an amount not less than AND GIKL8 OV- 10 per cent of th- aggregate of such ER SIXTEEN YEARS OF AGE TO proposals.

All certified checks must LEARN SHOEMAXIWJ. STEADY be drawn on some responsible bank tnust be payable to the order IMr BROWN SHOE DIM- the president of the Board of Local improvements, in hiw official capacity. No biris will be considered unless ac- ANTED Man or woman, salary companied by such certified cneck or $24, full time, 50c an hour spare ranh. time, selling guaranteed hosiery to Paid cash or certified checks will be wearer Experience unnecessary, held by said Board of Local Improve- Guaranteed Mills, Norristown, Pa. ments until all the bids have been canvassed and the contract has been awarded and Rigm d.

The of MEN AND WOMEN TO such check or cash to the successful LEARN SHOEMAKINQ. STEADY bidder b-ing conditioned upon his ap- WOKK GOOD PAY WHILE pearance within fifteen 'fays after LEARNING. BROWN SHOE COM- having been notified of the award PANT. INC. 7Stl having been made to him or them, ac" companied by bis or their bondsmen WANTED Good strong man for load and executing a contract with said ing ice.

Apply at office of Dixon Board of Local Improvements for the Distilled Water Ice telephone completion of the work so awarded 388. 140tf and giving bond satisfactory to tho Board of Local Improvements and desiring to sell Council City of Dixon furniture or clothing to try a a bond equal to the amount of 6ale" ad in the Telebraph. The re- I'1'1 br' required, conditioned for suits wuj astonisn vou. tf fulfillment of the contract in ar- ---------------------------------------------------------eordance with the ordinance and 1 WANTED MEN AT ONCE, specifications and to STEADY EMPLOYMENT AT GOOD ot the Board of Local Improvements WAGES. INQUIRE AT BORDEN ftnd the Council of nald City of Iuxon COMPANY.

All proposals must be made on I lanks 1 which will be furnished bidders at the once, girls, ern- City Clerk's office. ployment, good working conditions, Payment for the work for which good Wages. Borden Co. 119tf. Bai'l tenders are Invited is to be made ------------------------------------------in cash or payable when the watchman, steady 1 contract is completed and the work position, good salary.

Apply at accepted by the Board of Local Im- ance. Bordon Co. 163t5 provements and the Council of City of Dixon, bonds to draw interest WANTED: (arpenters and block at 6 per cent tin. No bid wifi lajers. Apply Handusky Cement considered un.ess the party making it Company.

16516. shall furnish satisfactory to )' the Board of Local Improvements anc WANTED Men. Steaody em- Council of the City of Dixon of his piojrnent, good wages. The Borden experience and ability in this ciaa-- of Co. $4tf work and that he can control auffl- cient capital to enable him to success- WANTCD Maid for general house- fully prosecute the same in case the work.

No laundry work. Telephone shaM he awarded to him 163tf Bidders will examine the ordinance, maps, plats, plans, profiles and for Country specifications and also the locality in Ciub. Call phone Y-1017. 158tf. which raid work ia to bfe done and NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Sealed proposals addre.sa.-d to the Board of Local Improvements and the Council of the City of Dixon, Illinois, ancf endorsed for tin- furnishing of tho lAbor and materials for and the construction of vitrified tile pipe sewer, with manholes and house connection laterals in Seventh Street, in the City of Dixon.

as provider! for in Local Improvement Ordinance Number 198, Series of 1920, of said City of Dixon, will be received by the Board of Local Imorovcments and the Council of the City of Dixon, until 8 30 p. m. July 20. 1920, and will be publicly opened by the Mayor of said City of Dixon, (who ia the president of said Board of Local Improvements) at a Joint meeting of said Council and Board of Local Improvement to be held in the Council Chamber in the City Hall in said City of Dixon at 8:30 in the evening on the 20th day of July, 1920 Bald shall be opened by the Mayor in the presence of a majority of the Council and shall remain on file in the Mayor's office and he open to public inspection for at least 48 hours before an award of said contract is made to any competitive bidders. After the expiration of hours, as above stated, said Council and Board of Local Improvements shall m-et.

in Joint eeMlon and determine the most advantageous hid for the City and publicly declare the same. The work for which said tenders arc invited is for the construction of 417 cuhio yards of excavation; 2 manholes of three feet internal diameter with gutter tile Inverts, cast iron covers. iron steps and eight Inch walla, of brick, in header courses and plastered on the outside; 560 linear fert of No 1 eight inch sewer pipe (laid with cement mortar Joints); 220 linear feet of No. 1 six inch sewer pipe (laid with cement mortar joints), as provided for in Ixu-al Improvement Ordinance Number 198, Series of 1920 of the City of Dixon, Illinois. Each bid for this improvement must be accompanied by a certified check or cash for an amount not than 10 rer cent of the aggregate of such proposals.

AH certified checks must drawn on some responsible hank and must be payable to the order of the president of the Board of Local Improvements, In his official capacity. No bids will be considered unless accompanied by such certified check or cash. Said rash or certified checks will be held by said Board of Improvements until all the bids have beec canvassed and the contract has been warded and signed. The return of such check or cash to the successful blchh-r being conditioned upon his appearance within fifteen days after having been notified of the award having been made to him or them, accompanied by his or their bondsmen and executing a contract with Board of Local Improvements for the completion of the work so awarded and giving a bond satisfactory to the Board of Local and Council of the City of Dixon. A bond equal to the amount of hid will be required, conditioned for the fulfillment of the contract in accordance with the ordinance and specifications and to the satisfaction of the Board of Local Improvements and the Council of said City of Dixon All must be made on blanks which will be furnished bidders at the City office Payment for the work for which said tenders are invited is to be made in cash or bonds, payable when the contract Is completed and the work accepted by the Board of Local Improvements and the Council of the City of Dixon, bonds to draw Interest ar 5 per centum.

No bid will be considered unless the party making It shall furnish evidence satisfactory to the Board of Local Improvement and Council of the City of Dixon of his experience and ability in this class of work and that he can control sufficient capital to enable him to successfully pros, cute the same in case the contract shall he awarded to him. Bidder will examine the ordinance, rats, plans profiles and specifications and also th locality in whPh said work Is to done and for themaelvr of all the cir- and surrounding conditions affecting the cost and the- nature of the work for work are on file in the office and may alsc he seen at office of City Clerk of the City of Dixon from and after this The person to whom the contract for the construction of said improvement is awarded shall, before the commencement of work under such i contract, provide ample, suitable and valid Insurance policies to provide against und pay all lairns for injury to persons or property arising under the iaws of the State of Illinois, in the prosecution and of -aid work. The Council and Board Local Improvements reserve the right to re Ject any and all bids Dated at Dixon, Illinois, this 7th The Grand Detour division baseball team went to Mt. Morris Saturday where (hey met the regular town team and defeated thorn by a score of 9 to 3. which required ten innings.

When tin1 ninth inning was finished the score stood 3 to 3 and both pitchers were going good, Llghtner having considerable the heat of the game, He ha.l received some ragged support which wns responsible for the. three tallies counted by Mt. Morris In the tenth inning, the Grand tour hatters bunched hits on the Mt. Morris twirler netting 6 runs Light- ner held the opposing aldo from get- ting on bases in the tenth and won with ease. W.

L.lVt Brooklyn 51 34 .609 Cincinnati 46 34 .870 Pltteburgh 46 3S 513 St. Louie 41 89 New York 39 4'i .481 Chicago 4145 .477 Boston 3340 .45 Philadelphia 32 4, .412 American vv. L. Pet. Cleveland 56 27.675 New York 56 SO .651 Chicago 50 32 .610 St.

Louis 4142 .494 Bowiun 37 42.463 Washington ...34 40 .459 Detroit 27 53 .337 Philadelphia 2363 .267 The Passavant Memorial Hospital Training School for Nurses offers to young w'omen a thorough training in the art of nursing It accredited by the State Department of Education and Registration and is affiliated with tho Illinois Training School for Nurses. The Passavant Memorial Hospital Is located near the business center of Chicago, convenient to both elevated and surface car lines, and within jlan walking distance of Lnke Michigan and Lincoln Park. The school Is so situated that pupils may a vs 11 themselves of some of the opportunities for education offered in a city like Chicago, In art, and historical in (crests. A special effort is made to encourage these diversions and to impress upon the pupils the desirability of cultivating euoh intellectual interest, so that their three years in Chicago will make not only good nurses, but broader and more cultured worn en For catalogue and applimtton Hanks write to the Superintendent cf Nurses, 149 W. Superior St Chicago, Illinois.

RESI I.T8. Natioual League. Boston at Chicago. New York at Pittsburgh. Brooklyn at Cincinnati.

Philadelphia at St. Louir. Air.erlrai. Iswcue. Chicago at New York; two gamss.

Detroit at Washington. St. Ixnils at Philadelphia. Cleveland at Boeton. Under the Italian laws a foreign resident in Italy pays an income tax solely on income derived from Jial- Beside the bird, there are numerous insects which attack the fruit, wood and leaves of the olive tree.

Twenty six pupils of the rural schools of county were neither absent nor tardy during the school year of 1919-20. according to reports filed with County Superintendent L. Miller. The list of those who were perfect in attendance is: Fair view School, District 164 Velma Taylor, Edith Taylor, Gladys Schocnholz, teacher. Davison School, District 126 Verna Miller, Ralph Eggers; Zelda Angle- jnler, teacher.

Mannton School, District 13- Edward Msnnion, Mary Glbiin, t'-acher Jonesvllle School, District 147 Archie l.ambkln; Mrs. Emma Fox, teacher. Hhaws District Orville Tiffany; Anna 3. teacher. KUlmer School, District 85- Anna Schafer, lxnils Schafer; Bernice Underwood, teacher Van Patten School.

rHstrlci Vivian Stiies; Elina Brown, teacher. Hazelwood School, District 206 Addle Cunningham, Mahle Folkers; Mary Nagle, teacher. Foulk School, District Schnuckel, Raymond Schnuckel, Irrna Btedcrman, teacher. Will School, District 35- Brecbon. Frances Brwhon; Julia Brechon, teacher Union Uorners 8cbool, District 68 Harold Antotnc, Anna lu.

Milter, teacher. Weiner School. District 113 Clinton Doede; Alice M. Da. teacher.

Ross School, District 119 Arlene Bauer Wilbur Bauer; Walter D. Gallant, teacher. Grimes School. District Herrmann, Lorena Herrmann; Florence Herrmann, teacher. Harmon School, District 12 Harold Huyett; V.

Burns, teacher. Heukel School, District 109 -Paul Koerpcr. Mildred Agnes ley, teacher, itadlcy School, District 150 Helen M. Voikert. (Not absent nor tardy for three Lena M.

Bode, teacher. Tho city council of Reykjavik, Iceland, has begun the operation a special bakery in conjunction with the municipal gas works, whereby much of the heat wbich formerly escaped up the chimney of the latter is utilized in the ovens of the former. WHACHAMACALLIT IS PUZZLE TO SCIENTISTS hero seea- tng to the nature and origin of a dead animal washed up by the in Scotland the other day. The size of a horse, with four short legs, beast was covered with long hair. Homo believe if a young mammoth washed loose front a glacier and a prehistoric horse.

According a group of British electric power can he produced Dy harnessing the tides ot two rivers in Scotland at two-thirds the cost of that generated steam. CnARl.LS ADKINS DtRf.CIT** D.M DAVISON SCCY. GENERAL hamaoer FAlU "GREATEST FAIR i feat URES sp ECIAL attsactions PREMIUMS IN SPEED THE FAIR OF QUALITY received for Egg Candling B. F. Ftg.

Dixon. ilL 11 jjiniiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiuitiiiivii PROFESSIONAL CARDS HARRY EDWARDS Attorney-at-Law Attorney of Lm County Coart Phone It Smallest can and often do start a Mg lot of serkma trouble. tafco chincoo- lt isn't Decenary. Immediately wash wound with snap and pure water. Slop danger of infection at tho source.

But remember Made only of pusaot ii mm Fu Too mow Ayp- Ojt; dmmkwu AMD doom Co OSMteeetl. nBHHIIOTi Remmo ffTKMUBED TOILET SOAf Price $840 Complete with pletform, pouer tel w-ojy, fur tup end regular f. o. b. Janesville, Wie.

the better you harrow and disc at the right time, the better and bigger your crop. The Samson Model Tractor will pull three fourteen inch plows, It will do the harrowing and discing of three men and six horses. Those are only a few of the jobs it will do better and cheaper than man or animal. Besides it will do many more things they cannot do. And the cost for continuous operation corresponds with the unequalled purchase price.

211 First St. IMPLEMENTS AND HARDWARE Dixon Paddling Its Own Canoe HE publisher of a metropolitan newspaper recently, it true that there it a common ownership and a common Board of for all the Companies having Standard Oil as part of their Our answer to this gentleman was, it not The Standard Oil Comfiany (Indiana) ia distinct from other corporations having a similar name. It is owned by 4799 stockholders, of whom 2124 are women. No single stockholder owns as much ta 10 percent of the total stock. The affairs of this Company are administered by a Board of consisting of 7 men, who devote their entire time to the Company's business and are connected in no way with any other Standard Oil Company.

Each man has won his position through demonstrated ability and is a specialist in handling the particular work for which he ia responsible. The personnel of the present Board of Directors of the Standard Oil Company is Mr. Robert W. Stewart Chairman of Mr. Wm.

M. Burton Pretident Mr. Henry S. Morton Vice-President Mr. Edward G.

Seubert Secretary -Trtwarer Mr. Seth C. Drake General Manager Sales Mr. Wm. E.

Warwick Gncnl Manager Manufacturing Mr. Beaumont Parks Aeeieunt General Manager Manufacturing These men fix the policy and practices of the Standard Oil Company (Indiana). They are responsible only to the 4799 stockholders. Standard Oil Company 910 So. Michigan Chicago mm.

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