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THURSDAY, AUGUST 5, 1920. M1CKIE SAYS MEtsW, ONCE IN JVVMW.E I 'SOUE tt\RO Gffi SORB 'tt CQM£S ]\tt Wfc«£ T'BU&f OUR WENRTS ^H -W' BVZNESS tN ST09V\*V >«S ) ?M>ER-«- BUT \NE GENERMA.M NtfiH-{ [ AGE - f SURVJW1E SOM«V\6\N 'TVV.V. WVS WFE COVKfcS VU Ntf QV.OES.S ' « AG\U '2s 'iiMMi ADyt-a^vSb\- DUCK3 DGN'f- .WHO OUCH- rju\ 4 -' Items of News Pertaining to Cape Vincent and Vicinity. —August. —Hay fever time. —iPlease pay. the .printer. —Hand in the local -iteprs. —Buy War Savings Stamps. —IDog days will soon be here. —The Odd Fellows will meet Fri- day evening. —ilce creaim, soda water and sctft drinks at F.-S. Blum's.—-Adv. —iS. Frank Bernhardt spent Sun- day with friends at Watertoiwn. —ICall at Newlman's and take a look at the nice line of .bound books. —If you want choice confectionery, ice creaim or soft drinks go to Shel- don's.—Adv. —Komamlber, the Catholic bazaar will be held on Thursday, Friday and Saturday of this week. —rWe are .headquarters for drugs. Drugs is our business—drugs ou>r hoWby. H. S. Spafford.—Adv. —J. Pearl Gamble, of Rome, spent Sunday with his another, Mrs. Delia Gamble, and other relatives in this village. -^-This is the musoalonge month and the Baigle hopes to be able- to report the capture .of some fine speeimans of this gamey fisli. •have returned from a visit to Mrs. Ain'Sworth's sifter, Mrs. L. W. Rous- seau, at Canastota. —IPaste the fair dates, September 14, 15, 16 and 17, in your hat and ar- range your business so that you can be on the grounds every day. —Master Desmond Carpenter, of Watertown, Was the week end guest of his little cousins, Ina, Martha, Hilton, Claud, Lawrence and Paul Rilma. —IMTS. Peter Hogan, of W,qlife Is-, land, has returned holme, after a two weeks Visit with her daughters, Mrs. Jlohn F. Docteur and Mrs. Robert O'Neill. —The man who wants to buy a harness that will give good service will do well to call at Daley's. He has a big stock and sells at law pri- ces. He also has a line of trunks, suit \cases and traveling bags that cannot be equaled in Noithern New York.—Adv. —iMrs. Geor,ge A. Potter, local ohaiiiman of the War Ghest commit- tee, reports that the refund to Cape Vincent amounted to $404.13. 0£ this amount '$163.45 Was returned to subscribers, leaving a balance on h'and of $300.«6, which has been pla- ced i n an interest account in the Citi- zens' Bank. The percentage of the refund was a trifle over twenty-three cents on the dollar. At a meeting of subscribers to-the fund, held recently at the Town hall, it was decided that the balance on hand be used to help purchase a memorial in honor of the Cape Vincent boys who served in the great World War. —Buy War Savings Stamps. —Now for the big muscaltonige and pickerel. —Hear the 63rd Infantry orches- tra at the Catholic bazaar. —Mr. and Mrs. David B. Otis have returned from a visit to relatives at Watertoiwn. —The proceeds otf the recent Cath- olic picnic on Wolfe Island amlounted to over $3,000. —Oiigars, tobacco, cigarettes—the largest stock in .Caipe Vincent-—fait Shelddn's.^A-dv. -^JMr. and Mis. Frank E. Gardner re burned Sunday evening from a visit to relatives in Canada,. —'Miss AUean Zimimeriman has re- turns*! from a few days visit with relatives in Watertown/ -—The Misses lona' and Marie Fitz- gerald have returned from a visit to i-elatwes on Wolfe' Island. —Mr. and Mi's. Jaimes Hopps, oil! Wutertcnvn, were Sunday guests in the family of Mrs. Susan O'Neill. -J?red. MoKinley and \Ted\ Irv- ing, of Syracuse, arrived at the Cape Sunday to spend a few days flsbinig, —The Misses Anna Mae and Mary Mason, of Watei-toiwn, are guests off' their parents, Mir. and' Mrs. M-. A; Mason. —John E. Kiliborn and Frank E, Gardner attended the funeral of the k'.e M. B. Wheelook, at Kingston, Saturday\. —Miss Mildred Evaul, of Barring- ton, N. J., is the guest in the family afher uncle, Warren H. Evaul, in James street. —(Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Garlach, of Syracuse,, were week end .guests of Mr. Garlaioh's parents, Mr. and. Mrs.. Peter Garlach. —Miss Estelle Dezenigremel enter- tained at a bridge party at the \Cup and Saucer\ in Market street, Tues- day afternoon. —(Don't forget that F. G. 'Blulm setts the best' ready-mixed paint on the market. He also has oils, var- nishes, brushes, etc.—Adv. • —'Found, on the river shore, a small punt. Owner can have salme by calling at George Donaldson's cottage, St. Lalwirence.—Adv. —(Mrs. Ernest Heimrioh, and Mrs. Rufus M. White and daughter, Katih- erine, of Syracuse, spent a few days recently with Mrs. D. Mason. —Mr. and Mrs. Charles Zimmer- man and family, of Watertown, spent Sunday with the family of Mr. Zim- merman's uncle, George Zimlmeiiman. —Manager Grapotte of the Cape Vincent Telephone exchange, would like subscribers to call at the central office and get a copy of the neiw telephone dii'ectory.—Adv. —(Mrs. George Culver, of Groton, and Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Culver and daughters, Doris and Helen, of D»y- den, are occupying Mrs. Holland's residence, in the Anthony block, for a week. —'When any shoe dressing becomes dry and hard in its little tin box put in two or three drops of turpentine aM.^'tosie.'i^jbCK-|i l Ehtly4»-^4*»J!,t ttwenfcy-tfour hours the contents will be found to be as fresh and pliable and even more glossy than at first. —E. W. Goon, one of the best' known cheese buyers in this country, has purchased the large building in lower Broadway, formerly occupied by the Cape Vincent Seed company, and has a large force of men making repairs to the structure. The build- ing will be operated in connection with, the plant now owned by Mr. Coon, at the foot of Market sti'eet. The building recently acquired - by Mr. Coon is admirably situated for a cheese storage plant, a branch' rail- road track running right to the door, —The newspaper man is blaimed for a whole lot of things he can't help, such as using partiality in men- tioning visitors, giving news about sci.ne folks and leaving out others, etc. He simply prints all the news he can find. Some people inform him about such things and others do not. An editor should not be expec- ted to know the naimes and residence of all your uncles, aunts and cousins, even if he .should see them get on. or off the train. Tell us about it. Then if it does not appear i n the paper you have something to blaime us for. We can furnish everything necessory to wire your house or building for ELECTRICITY and have on display a new line of Electric Lighting Fixtures and Table Lamps. CAPE VINCENT'S LOCKUP The State Prison Commission 'Says It Is 0. K. —Buy War Savings Stamps. —It is said that imiil'deiw in leather can be rubbed off with vaseline. —lFan|ey box stationery and pads at Sheldon's. Also fountain, pens.—|Ad, —M<r. and Mrs. Harold \ Joyce, ; of Buffalo, were recent quests in the faimily of H. H. Rlma. — <i£ you want a bathing suit you can get it at F. G.' Ehiim's. Big stock to select from.—Adv. —Mrs. W. H. Graves is spending a few days in Clayton with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lytman Ladd. —The weather man is predicting that we are going to have same warm weather. It usually does heat \up a bit during August. —'Campbell & Lewis, of Water- to.wn, are installing a hot water-heat- ing plant in the residence of E. A. Cross, in Gouvello street. —•Francis Leggett & Co. wfl'l tell you H. S. Spafford is headquarters for their famous .Premier Salad Dressing. Keimember, 1 at Spaffords.-HAdv. —The old-fashioned' fawner who boasted hoiw many bushels he got to the acre now delights in tailing how many miles he gets to the gallon. —After being confined to bis hoime in Market street for a number •of days by quite severe illness, S. H. Countryman is able to be out again. —fife. Fred McKmley and two children, of Syracuse-, and Miss Martha Fam-ell, of New- York, ai'e spending a felvv weeks vacation at John O'Neill's. —Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Helllwig and son, William and Albert, and Wifcird F. Eienbeck, of Gloversvil'le, visited relatives and friends in this viltoge and vicinity Sunday. —The town assessors, ,Ernest J, Oornaire, Joseph M. Mason and Wayne B. Brewster, have set Tues- day, August 17, as grievance day. They will meet at the Town hall, in this • village at nine o'clock . in the forenoon of that day. —About the only people in town wbo haven't asked us to roast the mail 1 order people are the dentists.. Not many people are getting their teeth filled by mail, although a farm- er admitted a few days ago that he had his-eye.tooth cut once by a mail order house. . ' —(Almong. the recent real estate transfers recorded in the county clerk's office we find the following': Leon L. Peo and -wife to Francis Hastings, land in the village of Cape Vincent, ?300. (Laura A. Dare et al., to EdWard W. Goon, land in the vil- lage of Cape Vincent, $3,000. —IMrs. Katherine Cornaire, a teach- er in the training school at Hudson, N. Y.,. who has been spending a por- tion of her vacation here,' was taken quite seriously ill a few days ago and is now confined to her room at the home of her sister, Mrs. Joseph C. Gregor, in Broadwiay, Her niany friends hope that she may have a speedy recovery. —Miss Frances de Valin entertain-- ed a party of her young lady and gentlemen friends at the \iOup arid Saucer\ tea 'vopm, in .Markatjitreet,; last Saturday evening, in honor of Miss Gladys ScobeU who will become the bride of Or,ren Sumlmerville, of Watertawn, on Saturday of this week On Tuesday afternoon Mrs. F. W. Qacket gave a luncheon at her holme, in Broadway, in Miss Scobell's honor. —Armadale, 2:05%, a champion pacer, owned by Oliver Hawking, of Wolfe Island who has raced at the Cape Vincent fair and other places in Northern,. New York during the past few years, broke all previous speed records on the Kingston, Offlfc., race track, a few days ago, anakinig the third heat in 2:10%. The pacer captured the opening heat in 2.9112 and romped across the finish line in the second heat in 2:12%. —On Thurs-day, Friday and Satur- day of this week a grand entertain- ment and fair for the benefit of St. Vincent de Paul's Catholic church will be held on the rectory lawn, in Broadway. The 63rd Infantry or- chestra, of Sackets Harbor, will be in attendance and furnish music. This orchestra is directed by Brof. Macie- jeWSki and is one of the finest musi- cal organizations in Northern New_ York. iCape Vincent, Watertown and\ Hai-risville talent will give an up-to- date entertainment each evening. lOne of the amusing features of the fair will be a pie-eating contest, dice icream, useful and fancy articles wffl be on sale. 'Adults will be changed an admission fee of 25 cents. —Buy War Savings Stamps. —You can now pay your corpora- tion tax at five per cent, — iii you want .fishing tackle go to •Sheldon's. Big stack at right prices. —Miss Helene Yerden, of Brier Hill, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. H. Boy Allen. —(Mrs. F. N. Potter, of Pittsburg, Pa., is spending a couple of weeks in this village with friends. —Eternal vigilance and instant death to the disease germ-Tcarryinig fly is the- price of health, and safety. -^UVTiss Ethel Allen, of Clayton, Spent last Tbitursday with Mr. ami Mrs. F. E. MeWayne,. south of this: village. —(Eemember, you can get camp and picnic supplies at F. G. Blum's. IPu'1'1 line of canned, potted and botbled goods.—Adv. —A regular session of the Cape Vincent grange will be held Saturday afternoon. An interesting program will be rendered. —John Bridle has returned to his home at Toronto, after spending a week in this village with his sister, Mrs. Gerald Woolaver. —Miss Estelle Dezengremel, of New Yolk, is the guest of her moth- er, Mrs. Esther Dezongreimel, and other relatives in this village. —iBrockvalle Kecorder and Times: Every time a fellow feels cheered up a bit the fuel question comes back at town and gives 'him the cold shivers. —If you 1 Visit let us know where you go—if you have visitors, tell us their names and where they live. Such ite-ms help to make the paper interesting. —The water commissioners -are thinking seriously of advancing the water rates. 'Why not? It costs more, now to operate the plant than when- it was installed. —'Mrs. Forrest Glenn and son, James, of Brooklyn,\ called on rela- tives and friends in this village Mon- day. They -were on their way to Quebec, where they\ will spend a number of days. —The Eagle is not only' willing but extremely anxious to print personal itelms or other news of local interest, and we invite our subscribers and readers to send i n or tell us of visit- .ors in town, changes . of residence, births, marriages or deaths, and all items that properly come within the scope of public notice.. —Three ballots Willi be presented to the voters at the election next November. The first will be for the names of the respective party candi- dates -and the forty-ifive presidential electors for each party. The sexaond will; be the . state ballot, containing the names of all state and local office candidates, the congressional candi- date and candidates for United States senate. The third ballot -will contain the state constitutional amendments,, of which there are several. Ttie presidential ballots will be of the old type permitting a \straight\ vote by- making a cross in the circle under the party\ amlblem., GAPE VINGENT'S POPULATION, 313 A Falling Off In Ten Years Of 242; Is 397 Less Than In 1900. The United States census bureau has announced the population of the toiwas and villages in Jefferson coun- ty. ' By the list we find that the popu- lation of the town of Cape Vincent is 2,111, 464 less than in 1910, and 772 less than in 1900. The popula- tion in 1910 was 2j57'5, and in 1920 it was 2,882. . 'In the village, the population is given as 913; in 1810 it was 1,166, and in 1900 it was 1,310. The loss in ten years is 242, and in twenty years 397. The population of the entire coun- ty is given as 82^250 in 1020; 80,382 in 1910, and 76,748 in 1900. Also all sizes Electric Bulbsj Eveready Flashlights, Bat- teries and Bulbs. . . . . Get a . . . HOTPOINT or WESTING- HOUSE Laundry Iron or other appliance—we have them i« stock. A Johns-Manville Fire Ex- tinguisher will sometime s»ve you money. Let us show you. JOSEPH 6. GREGOR CAPE VINCENT. Under date of July 81, the- Eaigle is i n receipt of the following concern- ing a recent inspection of the village lockup: Village Lockup-^Cape Vincent Jefferson County. Inspected May 26, 1S20. M. G. Fitzgerald, village president; J. W. .Comaire, village clerk; Frank Wiley, chief of police. This lockup was improved in 1918 under plans approved by the -State Comlmission of Prisons and remains the same as described in a report of inspection dated May 24, 1918. It has two cells with barred windotws which furnish light and ventilation. Each cell is equipped with sanitary toilet and Wash basin. There is a separate room prepared for women and children in case such is required. The lockup is said to have super- vision when occupied, which is very important. The place was clean, showing good care. A Proud Man Is one who holds the lines over a spirited team. HAiEVEIiL'iS CON- DITION POWDEE puts spirit into a horse that is run down and in poor condition. 'Put a little in the feed for a few days and note the improve- ment. The frame gradually fills out with finm flesh, the coat becomes smooth and glossy and the rundown animal soon shows the vigor and Spirit of a colt. Price 25 ots. Solfi by F. G. Blum.—Adv. Binder Twine Notice. Order your binder twine now. I expect the first shipment from the Grange Exchange this week at 16c. per pound for standard twine. James E. CNeill.^-Adv. • FOR SALE _ A Saxon lightsix touring car; in the pink of condition, just overhauled and repainted; looks like\ new and runs like new. Don't wait until it is sold. '-Phone u s to-night and get our price or call and see the car. S.Kelsey Ainsworth & Son, CAPE VINCENT, NEW YORK The Celebrated I Burner and Dehner Woolens For Fall and Winter Have arrives. Come in and take a look at them. By ordering that Suit NOW you can save from $10 to $20. We do Cleaning, Pressing and Repairing —Buy War Savings Stamps. —The days are' growing shortev. —The fly is getting quite nulmer-; ous these days, Keep after him. -MCamlmence now to think what' you will exhibit at the big Cape Vdn- eent fair next month. —Miss MildTed Sheldon, of Lowns- bury, N,-Y., was-a recent guest of her uncle, E. A. Sheldon. —iOarthalge Republican: Not all the people who visit the cellar nowa- days, read the- electric light meter-. —The attention of our lady readers is called to the • advei'bisement of Long's, Inc.,\ oh the second page of, this issue. —iMr. and Mrs. George Crouch and fcumily, and Mrs. Kate Brenon, of Watertown, called on Mr. and Mrs. A. Buck Sunday. ,_r-The members of the Gape Vincent Yacht Club and their friends will en- joy a social dance at the club -house o*n Saturday evening. —Miss Eva • Ackerman and Mrs. Edith Sypher, of Watertown,, spent Sunday with Mrs. Sypher's mother, 'Mrs. M. E. Bernhardt. —(Miss Alice de Cordova entertain- ed, a number of her girl and boy friends by taking them to the Strand Theater Saturday evening. —Mr, and Mrs. G. H. Glenn and Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Docteur and chil- dren motored to Carthage Sunday and Spent the day with relatives. '—Even a good cook cannot pro- duce good bread from poor flour. The Jacob Amos brand is conceded the best. IP. G. Blum sells it.—Adv —Mr. and Mrs. John Meeks and two children, of Syracuse,, are spending the month' of August at the stone house on the Kilborn fanm, west of this village. •-^This week and until all the Palm Olive soap in our window is solid every inhabitant of this town .or vil- lage can have a cake at 10c. Horace 'S. SpafPord.—-Adv. —Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Proven, of LaFargeville, Mr. and Mrs. Tunis Bates and son, Har.twell, of 'Pox Creek, and Mr. and Mrs. \Jack\ Dil- lenbeok, of Ohauimont, were Sunday guests in the family of Levi D. Mill- ard. ^-4Dr. and Mrs. E. M. Crabb enter- tained at dinner .Sunday the follow- ing, Dr. G. A. Coe, Mtfs.-de Bryn and son, Eric, of Watertown; The Misses. Clara and Jennie Calder, of Clayton, and Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Thornton and children, of Toledo, Ohio. (Mr. and Mrs. Thornton and children are tour- ing in this section. —Miss Elizabeth MtiGillivray was the guest of honor at a twelve o'clock party, given Saturday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Jackson, Carleton Island. Miss McGillivnay sails for Glascow September 25. Her many friends in this vicinity join in wishing her a ple'asant and safe voy- age. —ISaturday, August 21, i s the last day upon which candidates, seeking naturaliizaffion a j; the term to .be held by Justice Edgar C, Emerson, in Wa- teftoiiyn^Nocvemjber 20, can file their selond papers' at \the office M\ County 1 Clerk' Joseph Nellis. If such papers are not filed at that time, the candi- dates failing to do so will not have an opportunity to become citizens until the January naturalization tenm. —(Mr. and Mrs. Harvey H. Ritaia and family and their guests, Mrs. A. J. Glooklen an ddaughter, Helen, Mrs. Jos. Carpenter and son, Des- mond, Mrs. Matilda I/acquier and Claud Lacquier, of Watertown, en- joyed a picnic at the Slate farm, on the river road, Sunday. IMr. and Mrs. Slate and faimily joined in the picnic. The party returned by auto to the Rima home where a very pleasant evening was spent. —The fair managers are getting ready for the thirty-sixth annual ex- hilbition and hope to make it the best one in the history of the -society. It is the duty o€ our people to push them forward to success, instead of pulling them back with uncharitable remarks and unjust criticism. These men work hard t o keep up the only town fair in Jefferson county, and anything you can do to help along will be appreciated. <5et busy and see what you can do. —About twenty-ifiive members and guests of the Woman's Foreign 'Mas-' sionary society of the M. E. chuirch were entertained at the summer cot- tage of Mi-, and Mrs. J. D. Powell- on Tuesday afternoon of last week. This property, together with the faitm ad- joining, has been in the possession of the Powell family for many years and contains several points of his- torical interest which were explained by Mr. Powell and Gilbert Chaplman to the members of the society. A pjenic supper was served in the cot- tage at 6:30 which was thoroughly enjoyed by all present. The party returned to the village in the early evening, carrying with them many pleasant memories of the occasion. Uncle Philander, Jr. It's the disposition counts. We all have our lawyer is glad of it. in giving that trials*—and the The man who keeps bis imagination young is indeed blessed. We sometimes envy those aire worse off than we are. who Do not expect opportunity to make itself known by blowing a dinner horn The man prolific with smiles in p\ib- lic may be a briar in the home circle. The man- who laughs the loudest may not be enjoying himself the most Don't borrow trouble with the in- tention of returning it with interest. The unsubstantial things of life boo often attract your attention and mine. Before you make retaliation the means of getting even.slop and think it over. \ The one who likes dumb animals and uses them well is far from being very_ bad. .Because someone has abused your charity is no reason why you should withhold it. Remember, your merits- of the other fellow—are gpuuine assets. -not those yoiw only That man is wisje who isn't foolish enough to try and convince a woman by arguing with her. •Many who are not deserving the necessities of life are not HatiSfied without the luxuries. I go on the theory that it is a good plan not to believe ill of another un- til actually forced to. A pessimist is a man with a bin full of coaj who kicks about having to carry out the ashes. The town knocker—he is a nuis- ance, and should receive no attention from progressive people. •The statute of' limitation may make men legally honest, but it does not pay the honest debt. ''Passing down the other side- seems to be a characteristic of some d& the msn,,who;»wa jyuv •- - r , • -. Same \men are so stubborn that they wouldn't pick up good advice if it laid ar<ound in chunks. —o— The principal cause of many a man's failure in life may be easily traced to a lack of principle. The starving man knows that your sympathy is genuine when you offer Mm a loaf of bread with it. Every community has its small olass of people who are too shiftless to deny that they are dependent. Many a man who talks vehemently about the self-detenmination of people has to ask his wife's permission to go out. Do Your Business By Check. There are many reasons why it pays to do business by check, and the man who is determined to be success- ful takes advantage of them. Checks are more convenient than money, A check book in your pocket will save you a great deal of time. A check is safer thaa money. No one can use it except the man to whose order you have drawn it. Gome in and let us explain why you should have a Checking Account in this Bank. The Citizens' Bank of Cape Vincent Chat. C. Cooke, Pres. F. L. Burdick, 1st Yiee-Pres. J. R. Kilborn, 2nd Vice-Pres. T. C. Killeen, Sec. and Treas. Delay Means DisapDointment Railroad conditions are such that freight is moving very slowly, if at all. If you are in need of Earm Ma- chinery or Repairs you must get them ordered if you intend to use them this season. E-B 6 foot Hay Loader—nope better. Deering, McCormick, Milwaukee and Os- borne Mowers. Side-delivery Rakes 9 and 10 ft. Self-dump Rakes Deering, McCormick and Osborne Grain Binders International one and two horse Cultivators New Idea Manure Spreaders Repairs of all Kinds W. H. GRANT CO. Ciipe Vincent New York r 3SESE Building material and labor prices have gone up. Furniture and household supplies cost more. You may have had enough Fire Insurance a year or two ago. Have you enough now ? We are still writing Insurance at the same old pre-war rates. '^\•' iV tS3teSlki8lte'- & GARDNER ' '•. Cape Vincent, N. Y. , ^ Sooner or Later You are going to take out Automobile Insurance. Will you wait until an accident demonstrates its value—at a heavy cost—or will you take out your insurance now, and congratulate yourself on your foresight later on ? Come in and let us talk it over. D. V. SEEBER Agent for Every Form of Insurance. Opposite Post-Office Cape Vincent, N. Y. 3TE30B 30E3 ANNUAL SCHOOL MEETING DR. S. W. (JORDON RE-ELECTED TRUSTEE FOR THREE YEA-RS. The pedigree of a dog doesnt pre- vent him from being a eur and snap- pish. Some folks are huilt adofflg these lines, too. You will not have to hunt long for the opportunity if you have in your heai-t the sincere desire to he of ser- vice to your neighbor. The Workman who turns out a poor job is an improvement on the one who does nothing hut stand around and make remarks ahout it. The man who gets \cold feet\ and is'ready to give up at ewery little trouble and discouragement is a promising candidate for the poor bouse. It is one of the phenomenal incon- sistencies of human nature that men who are most aggressive in the asser- tion of their right of independent thought and action are often most de- termined to restrict the exercise of that same right by others. Uncle Philander, Jr. Countryman Tailoring Co. New Spafford Building # Broadway : : Cape Vincent ,S. H. COUNTRYMAN, Hgi'. Telephone 138. The notice published in last week's Eagle, urging people to attend the an- nual school meeting, held Tuesday evening, did not seam to,have the de- sired effect, as only nine qualified vo- ters were in attendance, two being women. This is a deplorable condi- tion of affairs, and again leads us to re/mark that it is quite evident that our citizens do not take the interest in the school that they should. The meeting Tuesday evening was organized by the selection of W. A. OasSler as chairman, and George I. Grandjean, clerk. The budget for the cdming school year was adopted, and the trustees authorized to raise the •sum of $5,800 by tax levy. The following officers for the dis- trict were chosen: ' Dr. S. W. Gordon, trustee; H. Roy Allen, clerk; W. D. Laird, treasurer; A. Henry Bowe, col- lector. K^ RATS Nickel — Copper — Aluminum Plating Machine and Tool Work PHONE 1012 * Smith Glar-Stop Specialty Corporation. 404 Mill Street, Watertown, N, Y. Makers of the famous Smith \Glar-Stop\ for Automobiles and mice—that's RAT-SNAP, the old reliable rodent destroyer. Comes in cakes—-no mixing -with other food Your money back if it fails. 25c size (1 cake) enough for Pan- try, Kitchen or Cellar. 60c size (2 cakes) for Chicken House, coops, or small buildings. $1.00 size (5 cakes) enough for all fawn and out-buildings, storage build- ings,- or factory buildings. •Sold and Guaranteed ,by F. G. Blum, Cape Vincent; G. D. Mount, Three Mile Bay; G. \W. White, Bo- siere; Geo. Donaldson, St. Lawrence. You Say You Can't Advertise? TWs what othen have said and all of a. audden found aotM competitor wai doing wkat they thought they coukWtdo. And getting away vyfchk. Get the bulge on your competitor* by telling your ttory h an attractive manner to k wl be read. ie reiulti. Philip E. Rossiter, ML D. Cape Vincent, New York Telephone S5 Wide Choice Afforded. Edward had an uncle who owned a grocery and market. On Saturdays It was Edward's delight to go there to help. A neighbor chanced In, and find- ing Edward there, she thought she would find out how much the little fel- low knew about business and said: \Ed have you chickens today?\ The youngster's reply was: \Yep we have all kinds, alive, dead, dressed and un- dressed.\ Hydrographers Know the Sea. A person who prescribes ocean routes for steamers Is known as a hy- drographer. He makes maps and charts of the seas and other waters. He determines and reports the condi- tion of navigable waters, whether ocean or inland, charting the coasts and rivers, determining depths, the quality of the bottom, the times of the tides and measuring the currents. Subscribe for The Eagle $1.50 a Year. Prints AH The Home News
