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PRICE FIVE CENTS

INSTALL OFFICERS LOCAL LODGE HELD SPECIAL

MEET THUR. —BRIER HILL

INSTALLED WEDNESDAY,*

A specal meeting of Adeipha Re-oekah Lodge No. 211 V a s held 'last Thursday evening, Ock 13, for the purpose of installing the officers, for t he coming year."

The following officers were instajfl-«d in their respectiye chah& Dy'Stella" Morris, district deputy president and staff of officers of Heuvelton Rebek-a h Lodge.

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Iva Lavanwvjay, Noble^GfandT " Addie Gibson, Vice Grand. " Edna Amberson> Financial -Secre­

t a r y Ida Charter, Recording Secretary, Helen Dermck, T r e a s u r e r . —

- Efhyl -Carty Presiding Pas t .Noble Grand.

Irene Holmes, Warden. —Mary—Schermerfconv-Conductor.-

Thelma Eustis, Musician* ,.* _

Ella Eod^gerr R jgh t Support to N.. i s . ' "•-,•••~ ~_I^-'

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tip "Stiles, Chaplain^ •/- $ •;; •:, >

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• Jejsste Smithers, l ^ . | ^ p p d g t $o<..y*

Pearl Young, Ins ide Gjiardian^ .

Cora Dunham, Outside Guardian.

Cath^rne^TKclfellwiipV ^gdjJ36iisi£ W a t s < | , ^ A l ^ ! S j K > o r % ';^ tf*~]

Helene Paddock, Grace Paddock. J ^ i k a ^ M e t h o r p e i n f f J i v a NtcW3an>

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^euveTtoh-Lciag^-aiid ?»N. ;.-j5. .||I*»r Woods of Ateawdriii, -Hifc.1 "'

1 6 DISTS. HAVE 100 PER CENT ATTENDANCE

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Sunt. Fortune' Give* OM Report Hammond High School 'Record

1* Ninety-*ight Per Cent >

The attendance recprd of the schools in^thej , . Second Supervisory district of St. Lawrence County, for t h e month, of 'September, wa^ giyen o u t yesterday"T)y Superintendent A< W^ Fortune of Morristown, and i

f *• Hammond { * Dist.No. No.Reg. %Atb.

(Hammond High School)

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8 15

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,cov:ered: 4isli M p p r ^ ^ f e r y ^ d -a t t he close of the nieetiiig to^abciut] one-Tiundred -yisitora and-members^ -

At the regular meeting of the Re-hekah Lodge, held in their lodge rooms a t BrierJEilljWednesday jjyenr ing^ ^)ct- i2^4;he- following officers,] yrere instaUed by District Depu ty President, Stella Morris and her staff of officers: Noble I j iand, . .Joycef_ MiQueer, Vice Grand, Carrie Parks, Secretary, Ma­

rine. - McWilliams, Treasurer, Avis Giltz, Chaplain, Margaret Chester, Warden, Myrtle Kastner, Conductor, Marion Thomas, R. S. N . G., Nellie

.JWcWilUams^JL^^N^G^^Avis-GiltZrl R. S. V. G., Bertha Teall, L. S. V. G. Ethel Parks , Inside Guardian, Betsy

_Woodcock, Outside* Guardian, XToydT g McEwen.

A banquet was enjoyed at the close of the installation -ceremomes»-j-SEIZORES-^Y-eiJST©MS-

MEN IN SEPTEMBER CHEESE PRICE REMAINS AT

11 CENTS AT GOUVERNEUR

The price of cheese remained" at eleven cents at ' the meeting of * the Gouverneur cheese board on Prfday ^ghtt-IEhere. were l ^ i l L boxejusoldtl The price an the Plymouth board 4ast-week wa§ also eleyen_ .cents.

A year ago the figure on the Gouv­erneur board was- 1 3 % isn ts per) pound, this Fethg a raise centi There were 1,19-7- boxes -sold-at that time. The Plymouth price then wasr 13%: *ents per -pounds

At Friday's meeting of the Gouv­erneur Dairy board, it was decided to hold the annual dinner-on—-Oct. 29 a t 7 a t the St." Lawrence' liin.

- A ^ g e n e r a L ^ c j n m M e ^ I j ^ n s M ^ Leo Storrin, president of the board! L. A. Virkler, R. S. Richardson, and G. G. Baldwin was appointed. Raif.h Chandler will. te»e^charge: ofithe.dini her and entertainment; " ~

BRIER. HILL MAN FILES BANKRUPTCY PETITION

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Albany, October 20—-^Phe largest distribution of motor fuel tm^ money to the yaridus ^cowntiesvof^he-state made this year was a^nounced-to.day by Thomas M. Lytich, Commissioiier of Taxation and Pmanci The fiffcyv seven counties outside of Greater New York City received a total of. $1,748,510-77 for the October allot*' ment.

I n this latest distribution, the city of New York received- as its share $437,127.69,^ while the Sthte of New Y o r k - k e p t for its - portion -$4,638^ "585727. "The T»tal r_quarEerIy ~ a ^ f S ^ tiohment was $6,824,223.73., The ta^e aid among the jaf j^eyej t^cMn-

a t - the rate-of-424^9-a-mile,-.

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Sansoucy attended the W t concert a t ' Ogdensburg Monday P 9 M.

* *. <_. ' . . X_-_. Mr. and Mrs. John- Prederick" and

|Mr^-and-MTOr^^ren-I)ecker-^nd-soh Robert spent last Friday in Water-town.

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Mr. and Mrs. R. T* Elethorp and daughter Aiyilla, spent Sunday with' M i ^ a n d Jfbs^._XQSeph_.PJ^mer a? Brier Hill.

Mr. and Mrs. Clark Haggard of Ogdensburg were dinner guests of

M r ! George Cuthbert enj~ I Mr. and lOfrfSundayv

99 Mrs. Andrew Stiles and daughter.

BeEty, of Auburn7"NT "ST,-spent P r i day afternoon visiting a t the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. T . Stiles.

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The report of customs patrol activ­ities, in the month of September was made public by Collector John C. Tulloch Saturday.

Seizures consisted of 26 motor ^arsr t w o 4rucksf-a-*Qw boat,. jrnotoK boat? two pairs of oars, wheelbarrow, six-saw-horsesr two tool boxes, 7,49.6. bottles of ale, 123 bottles of assort­ed liquor, four and a half "gallons of

of a | alcohol, one gallofr^TwiilerT3nB--halfjj

Ogdensburg.

bottle of distilled spirits. The value of the seizures exclu-

^iveTOf^he-intoxicantrrvras--$?4^ Fines and penalties aggregated $133. There were thirteen arrests for smug­gling] three" aliens and another case were turned over to the immigration "3epartmenf^and—-five^ /cases...to _±he4i1iotLer_aM_fiMl^ djing_.fine. state p o l i c y "There were five viol* tions of Section 459, not reporting at the- border.

REBEKAHS PLAN SHOW TO _^-BE_JHELD yNOVEMBER 4th.

The regular meeting of Adeipha Rebekali Ledge" was held on Monday

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hiliities of $5,206' is asked by Arthur T^SmlhT^' ieFTIi l l ,TfTlTp^Gri ipnln bankruptcy "which he filed in federal court here today. He turns his assets of $637 over to the court, including notes fdV'J$&6& -

The sevefal. creditors. lnclude-Mark tin; L. StWens6A,41)009 and Colle­giate Supply company $82, both of l ^ e i & ^ i l l ^ M c M i r e ^ g J e n s -

Jburjf, $ t j # a n d R»MVt-*4Sitt{ih^Hami' J ^ 3 ; $ 2 f 4 0 6 : ^ a g - E . ^ ^ > | r o ^

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two leade1!^ -to -chdse aides -and-iiave. an~SEBBSaiS*e~ "c6re6gst through -Hte fall and winter months. ^-'The losing side to furnish entertainment and supper to the winning side., Sisters -HelenJCutway-and-IreneJEolmes were chosen jas leaders. So let eacli mem­ber make aft ^tfott.Sd be present .afid] help their side win. It was also Voted te i h o h l a sjocjM. _ ^ » eijtettaitynen^ aS-ouhiTHauoiwe'elhi thne .^ Sister IvS

(Hayarnwa^ jwas^hjg^te. aa;.,]Cha^Eman. The"date pUHhed4g-N<yy^-40h~-

|Dr. send Mrs. T. A. Lewis retiirned foihfe, Sunday after a* week's visnt a t jfintreal. 11^_ 1

w i •«. - - « „ ,-, .. ••;. .'.^seconds the pump liouse was a maa$

the barn, where the recently cut hay quickly put the names; beyond .con* ^oL~_It-^was_Jieces8ajy_jl^L_driveyfc9

Dry jput^herf qrd ® c p g ^ | ^ spent .^«iwjb%^yieni^^liiv.;

wlSh,,his parents.-;* '!^r

;M*s. Tma etid witii hej^datt] Murtoir-atrPoge-^t

A baby girl was*' eVening^at' seven ojcipcli Mrs. Hermbh Cotigeif.

NeweU Smith of speni' ^Mpnda^.; ;*n^h|"^-Mpt:;; __ ^ __ J^wJi^rM^-AnCi^^D^G;>R#|^iI

Mrgi^ George. Murray and daughter sr Edna Amberson spent Saturday

^e}iih t^-4t'-Wattertown. ' 4 i ' * - # . ' * • ' "% • - ' ;

S a i m e ^ Fitch viated Mr. and W v

ay laight and Suhdiyi, ; — : - - - , - - - • » - • » • • ' , • •

^0"E&a Athbersonand Mrs. Er^j ^ j ^ B b i h i e ^ y i s i t e d Mh. t>eoni Losee a^-M^nStOivn: 'Sunday' eveniiig^ >v*-^y"'vi ' . '- . ^ * •* '• ^ y ^ ; -

4-^^;aM,Mfe?*> George T?M& of. lBa« | i ^ l ^ e | t f i | C i j f e | d a y

% r , - a n d Mrs. David t G. Rodger jnptored to Rome Iftaday to visit Dr. a n d Mrs; F r a n t Smith. They returned home Monday.

Mrs.-Ethel G o o d w i h a n i daughter ^ l fce , both of Gouverneur^ spent thej past week visiting a t the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Goodwin.

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MF."and~Mrff. -WrA; Burton and | Mr. and Mrs. B o h e r t Heron, and. l i t t le daughter -Beverly composed a motor par ty to 'Watertown last Friday.

Mrs. D. A. Barnes of Watertown spent the past week-end with Mrs. Genevieve Gokey in South Hammondi Mr. Barnes came out Sunday for her r

» /» » Mr* and Mrs. Adam Turnbull and

Mr. and. Mts. James Simons of Ros -sie were visitors of Mr. and Mrs.

—Mr. and_Mrs._Bay_Soper and Miss.| Eva Barney of Brier Hill, Mrs. Grace Hil l and Mr. W. H. Jaquith spent a (few days the past week at Grace Field, Ont., Canada.

* * » Mr. Allen Hough. Miss Esther | .

ville Sunday. » • » m

Mrs. Genevieve Gokey of South Hammond spent a few days last weeETvisiting" Mr. -andyMfsl"IWy"G7 Clarkson and daughter Bessie i n

Mr. and Mrs. Guy Yerdott -are re joicing over the arrival of a 10y| pound baby boy, Ray Nicholas, bom Monday evening, Oct. 17th. Both

£ Mrs. E. M. Spears who formeHy

lived in Hammond and who is now living in Syracuse, was calling upon old .Mends in town last week-.--^White here Mrs. Spears made her home with Mrs. Mary DemlcE •-—-

/ * » » ,-Miss Dorothy VanDuzer of Adams

visited Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gibson S.aMrdax..afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. -Gibson- returned-home-with- Miss- Van-] Duzer and spent Saturday night and Sunday at her home.

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Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Stiles and

Steiner, Miss Pauline Eddie and Mr, Wallace Jones of Watertown were Sunday evening guests ' a t Mr. and Mrsj Robert Gibson's.

* * * Word was received in town Thurs­

day that a son, Joseph, Jr. , was born to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Haven, a t the

COUNTY GETS $61,8*3.91 FROM GAS TAX FUNDS

St. Lawrence Co. Receive* Largest Sum "Of Any—Ifajtal Fo!r?:S*ate

L e u Than That Of 1931 .

t ies outside the metropolis was hased on_a total mileagebof; 71,6J8; M i e s or

than the $1,641,000 sent o u t in, Jan­uary, J h e $1,275,000 J n r A p n l o r the: $1,387,000 in J u l y o f ihis~year»-it-is^5?as destroyed. the_lpwest Octoher jiisl^bjiiiojijnadk

5$it,57P;t)0!(). f he October/ 1930 triBtnioh wUs $1,902,000 and in Oc­tober of 1931 i t totaled $l*849,0QO

Once again Steuben, St . LawiSiftc^, Suffolk and Deleware, each havih^ a mileage o f p y e r - ^ t i O i n i l e s of- uhfm-p r b y e d t o ^ d , ^ce ived , t h e . largest amount from this distribution., Ham­ilton, Schehectady". and Rockland

l i H G S B i t ON HADLOGKM

FIRE S tARTED^ BY BACKFIRE OF PUMP ENGINE—GETS

BEYOND CONTROL SOON

The Hammond Fi re Department was called to the Hadlock'flkrm home below this village last Thijraiay aft­ernoon a t about two o'clock, to? com­ba t a fire which had started when a gasoline engine, which was 'be ing started hy-Edwin Hadlock, sonf of Mrs. Elnora Hadlock, owner of jfche farm, backfired, and started a blaze in t he pump house. The firemen .suc­ceeded in saving the f arm'TiouBe SScp some other property nearby,-" h u t many of the farm buildings were a

j^total-losspas~well--as^the-entire-hay--and grain crop and a silo jus t re­cently filled with conu- Fortunately, t h e r ^ l r a s no l ives tock - in - theTbarnr

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the machinery which was in the sheds at"the~time, was_removed~before- *it

The-fire started while-Edwin-was— he pump, a n d i n jus t a few,T

the village to give the alarm, a* there is .no telephone a t the f a r m l a n d con-> sequently i t was some time .before the fire fighting apparatus reached the fire.

. . „ . , . . , Upon the arrival of the pumper & > r a * i e j ^ c ^ ^ t n d = c T i B m i w a ^ a g o ^ ^ „ B S ^ # , S ? ¥ f e ^ S , h l f i a f l ^ T a line of hose was quickly c o n n e c t |ece|ved thei' smjillei*; amouiits.

-^rLawr«nce '4!dUir iS^T*^ a s its; share in ;1this> ftp|ti;^6hinen^ ?67f-;j 843.91' for ite-3>Wt «nilei of tinim^ proved toads, while Jefferson county with. l ,9Sl 'miles= df tins type XQS$$

quickly^ connectT ed through the pumper t o the well, bu t this source of supply-soon, gave out, ,and water was drawn from near-Jby wells to supply We apparatus with suffifiient wa te r to protect tiie Other buildings; Those which were destroyed- includeaVthe; h a r n r hog pen.

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Will Di«ca«» I«iue» of _. State.-Cam; paign Tonight jn Star Theatre

In^©gdenab««'g-at-8-OlcIocfc

Colonel Donovan, Republican can­didate for Governor of New York,

Uvili-speak-in t he Star Theatre in_Qg>. densbufg this "evening a t eight o'eloelrj before what 4s expected to be an en­thusiastic -Republican rally?

Colonel Donovan is making a lec­ture" tOTrrof-this section of lhe-State-| uraking- several ^speechesrdaily." will speak at gatherings in Gouver­neur, Canton and in Ogdensburg to­day and will go on to Plattsburg to­morrow.

All local voters who can possibly do~so are "urged" tB"attend the meet-ing this evening, as it is the nearest which will be held with the guber­natorial candidate speaking.

HUFFMAN CO. DRILL BOAT LEFT SUNDAY

FfS5k BSMK-'alxdLfaimlyrfi^ young parents are well known in this sec-

ttion. - — « • •

Miss Anna Throop yeturned to her home a t Brockviile7^)nit., olTWednes-day evening after visiting a t the home of Mr', and M.m Joseph Young

*r[and Mr^-and .Mrsv-Jlober.t Gibson, for the past six weeks. •'

* * . !* Mr*, and Mrs. G7\JS." ".Jepson" and

E. H. Simons of Batneveld, N. Y., Mrsv-Ai-M. StHes-of—AuhTirn—*nd daughter Betty, and Mr. arid Mrs. Gardner Hills of Syracuse spent Sun-

juiay with Mr. and Mrs. W: W. Nicot [ajad. family. * _ '

granddaughter H a r r i e t 7 a n e a re yTs- ittrig-at O^folrd fof j few days. Mrs. Cronk and little daughter Elsie who hay^.beeh vi^iting^ her parents, Mtt

| ?a | Jd lMrs r"Me |" f6 r" the p a s t ^ o u r i j?eeks, retuttiied to her home a t Ox? forofwit l them.

—jMp^and~Mrs^-Wr- H, - Wright- re­turned Friday from a month's trip by auto visiting friends and rela­tives. En route they visited Hunting-TWr^nrf'^SutRSinptJon, L-yi.T tJranT? w.oad_9^d...Blidgef6hy N. . J . ; Newiown, {. Conn., and Ossining, N. Y.

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A birthday supper was served at Wm. Goodwin's last Thursday eve-ISirig, in hono~F~WnSIfs7~G6odwm's birthday. Mrs. Henry Welch made the birthday cake, which was very prettily decorated. The guests in­cluded Mh- and Mrs. . Henry Weleh and daughter Ella Louise and Robert J ; NiedeToesterrichieche,

The drill boat which has been em­ployed by the HuffmanrConstruction Co., in removing the shoals along the river since the explosion of the "America" this summer, was tak-

j^nJtQ_^bxa_nderla, Bay Sunday aft-ernoon when operations were halted for the season.

The boat was' of a more modem I'typT" than the "America,*1" but Was not so suitable for the woi-k in the local waters, because of the hard rock formation hereabouts. No an-nouricement_was__jn^adj__con.cerning when the work" would be resumed, but it was said that no more would be done "this fall, and- the local men whe were employed were laid off.

"The "crew of "The boaf lef t with -heiy and many of. the men .who. came tc this section to work on the various shifts, have left for their respective homes.

1M$ been'; •j^yeit.ro^.;.hut. ib_';ifilM» •*•!»$, -t o run •vr'ery high,' with drily Ta f tM insurance-coverage; : -"-

DANCE AND MUSICAL J»

Mayor Morressitte** Relief T J a y e r i y W i l l Pretent

Show Tomorrow Night

Fund

A home talent musical revue, and a dance following the show, will be

j ^ r l p u t - on-inJEtnox. -HalL tomorrow ..eye- _ ning under the auspices of Knox Hall, Inc. y .

The revue is named "Variety" and i s under the direction/of Barbara and Glenn Ireton of Ogdensburg. The «ast includes about_50_peolpIe.JErom_. Ogdensburg, going under the name of Mayor Morrissette's Relief Fund Players.

The numbers will include many in­tricate dances both. in choruses afid teams, while some of the best musi­cal talent of the city will take part in solo numbers. The show is guar-

j-artteed—-to—he—good- eifteftafflsment--throughout, and a good attendance is looked forward to by the local b&ck-

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—Jhe_aostumes..are designed and ex« ecuted by Barabara Ireton. Settings are by the Novelty Scenic Studios of New York, and music will be furnish­ed by Gienlr I re ton '^nd his Musfe" —

Immediately following the last cur­tain, the hall will be cleared to make room for the dancing which will con­tinue . to t he . strains of Ire ton's 12-piece band,- until 3 a. m,

ROAD BUILT INTO FIRE CISTERN BACK OF LEWIS*

CHURCH SUPPER TO BE

H E L T J AirisossrE WED.

The annual church supper put on by the ladies of St. Patrick's church in Rossie, will.. be .. held .next. Wed­nesday evening. The "meal will be served in the church hall, and ar­rangements' are being made to ac­comodate a record number.

Mr. and Mrs. James Wilson were J callers in Watertown Friday evening.

Fire Chief Ralph Lavarnway. an­nounced during the past week that the road into the old well back of Lewis & Lewis' garage-, had been compIeteT^ana~woTil(f" br^re^dy~f or™ .«s«.in-.case .of fire,.: :. .._.;... ;..:.... ;...

The well is an excellent source of water for such an emergency, but has not been accessible a t all times of the year before now, owing to the soft "ground between" the road ' ahd it, dHving the spring' and after heavy rains.

The road has been sub-based and good surf ace been put on t o assure

[ts accessibility at all times of the year in the future. :l&

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