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Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-09-16
Opposed Brothers, Church.

There were three of the Wesleys, al
though only two of them had anything
to do with founding the Methodist
church. Sons of an English clergyman,
and well educated. they were all pious
men, but the older brother, Samuel,
book no stock In "Methodism." In fact,
he combated it, and wrote of 1t upon
n occasion as "a spreading delu-
sion."
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-09-16
FIoor-Crack Filler.

This is made from one pound of
-four rubbed smoothly In a little wa
ter. Add three quarts of boiling water
and set on stove. Stir in one table
spoonful of powdered alum, together
with bits OF torn newspapers, and
cook until the mass is smooth and
thick as putty. Use to fill the gaping
cracks between the boards of old
doors.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-09-16
History and Material Wealth.

It is time we remembered that his
tory does not concern herself about
material wealth-that the life-blood Of
a nation is not that yellow tide which
fluctuates in the arteries of trade
that its true revenues are religion, JUS
tice, sobriety, magnanimity, and the
fair amenities of art.-Lowell.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-19
DAUGHTER FAMOUS OLD LEE FAMILY
VIRGINIA BECOMES VAUDEVILLE STAR
Laurel Lee, Charming Member of One Of Nation S
Most Aristocratc Families, Will Appear at the
Empress Theater Tomorrow.

Well well, wel!--w who'd ever have
thought a. A member Of the proUd
and ariatocratic Lee family OF Nlr-
Glnla before vaudeville fcotlShts'
can YOU imagine ~ Irg IA fact,
nevertheless, over at the Empress
her photographs are out front. With
"A card announcing her coming to-
morrow Laurel Ice charraing
lii'lc sunbeam from old Nuginia"--
and tho sad photographs auggsst
mat she is a fair representative 81
The hr-famcd Virginia beauty. She
rs billed as tho chummy chttler"r"
md inquiry from the manas s,ment
clcltcd the Information that fhc IS
singing concdIcnnc VIII, cn'cr-
tains her audiences with exclusive
songs and "A monologuc which has
made her hig favorite wherever
Aho has appeared.
Martin Beck. head of the or
pheum circuit, with headquarters In
New York. IL said TO have been re-
sphnsihle for bringing Miss lee into
vaudeville Through friends Of his n
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-19
START ON AIR FLIGHT
MADE FROM ENGLAND
Major wood Leaves East Church
for limerick Ireland an FIRST
icg of Atlantic Journey,

EAST CntRClt. Eng;ande April
1S--MaJor j G.. t. wood left East
Church AT 3li6 O'Clock this ifter-
noon Tor limerick Ireland ON tho
first leg OF his attempt 10 cross the
Atlantic IN a short airplano
Major wood started his flight in
ideal Weather There WAS very little
wind lIo was accompanied by
Lancaster Parker n test pilot for
tho short company
Tbs start was delayed hy the dis
Covcry during the morning trial
flight Of a lcaky petrol pipe This
nNcessltatcd repair work and new
trial,
Three different engines had been
tried in the past I dRys before ono
was found An perfect condition and
fued permanently a few minutes
previous To the start the air force
chaplin conducted a brief service In
which he Wishes success 10 the f1icrs
and offered "a prayer for their safety.
Al connected with the aIrdromc
turned out 90 witness the start The
sun was shining brightly
Major Wood, dressed in civilian
clothes, was accompanied hv Cap
tain G &. WNlic, ms navigator and
assistant Pilot Parker. IN AN cN-
pcrlmcnml plane, which ~ 10 feet
shorter I'm wing span than Major
Woods shamrock, is accompanying
the major to Curragh
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-19
.FOCH STILL SAYS
TO OCCUPY RHINE
Marshal Scc. only Means of Safety
by Holding lS'rnanCntly Bank nf
River Against Germans.

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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-19
WHEN POVERTY SEES
POVERTY ALL'S OFF
of Incident of PathCuc Charity
"a Giving.

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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-19
BLACK DIAMOND NOT
OPERATING IN TULSA
IrrrnI Court Holds OH Operators
on Chnrgc of Misnsing
the Malls,

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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-19
FINISHING OF WATER
PROJECT IS URGED
Mississippi Valley Association Urges
Completion of improvements
Under Way an River.

ST LOUIS, April lS.-Rcsolu-
lions asking congress to appropriate
Immediately sl00.OOOO0O for the
completion of waterways projects on
the Mississippi river and It's large
tributaries were unanimously adopt
ed at tho closing scaslon OF the sec
ond annual convention OF the Mis-
SlsMppi valley Waterways assoclL-
tlon hero today
The projects already approved by
congress hut fOr which II has not
provided funds include the compile
ton OF a siN foot nChauncl on tho
Mississippi from Minneapolis to st
Louis, a nine-foot channel from st
Louis TO New Orleans; the coustfLc-
tion of a six foot channel from Kan
sas Cityy, Mo. To- St Louis on the
Missouri. a nine foot channel on the
Illinois river from Utica, III, tu TT.
Louis: completion ~ the remaining
three locks on tho ohio river max.
ing that strcam naVlguhlc from
Pittsburgh to Cairo. and the admits
sion OF the Tcnncssco river TO mem
herShip In tho eighth division OF tho
association
The cstahlshmcut OF "A fleet Of
four tow bargcs and barRcs for haul
ing freight is advocated Another
resolution urged the United states
railroad administration to extend
the same service on tributaries ~
the Mississippi as exists on the trunk
lines and urges tho extension of JOINT
rail and river rates hy the govern
a NN..fl l.,..
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-19
CHARACTER IN REUTER-
MURDER GETS PAROLE
Guy Mckenzie, Convicted with doc
Baker. ACtuni Slnrcr, Nrichscd
from pcnilCntiary
WAS FAMOUS CRIMINAL CASE
Wife Of Nlrtim. Freed Aftcr Two
tTrini-. Said Ia Have Married ana
Divorced Court Sl"nngrhph'r.

on u pafu." pVod hy G''rrn",
Robertson ON tho Recommendation ~
the state pardon ana pnro." "il.''i.
the doors uf the ponli"uutry nav p
hccn up,uod fur the rrI"la" ul Guy
l. Mckenzie who Nbs convicted zoo
Tulsa I'm lgl1. with Joe Baker .
naiuriuus gun man, for lh" lnHII'i
~ ChtrlGH ltrutn.r "a local attorney
who was shot tu death ~ hH h"u.
at Eighth street and Nulth 'hD emo
avenue.
Tho murder ~ EcuI,r and lhr sub.
scpuoul uIals NJ hIs wlI' M'h'u~'"
and Baker Was probably ~" u'"s'
notorious criminal urc lu tho hts.
tory uf eastern oklahoma.
The cyid,ur, tended 10 show inni
Mrs Renter aud Mckenzie wrt"
lovers and had plotted tu Erl l,'ui'i
-. out of Ihc WAY Baker wuh the man
who actually 'dld the hlllnE and hr
is In the pcuitculihry whh very niue
prospect uf ever getting his llh'r'N
Mis- Ncutrr was tri'd ui hhrlI'H.
vile ON q change " venue Hud con.
Nclcd ~ rumpIlcilN Int new irl'l
was obtained und ut hrJ second iritI
snc appeared in court IN an mNhIld."
chair and wtH acquitted she Ia rtl1
to have since married the CONT STE
nogrnphcr aud been divorced.
The mystery "f lN" hlliuE was
cleared up hy Bert Bollcw. Mckcn
zloB chauffeur. turning Hhic.H tN.
dcncc. Ballcw had NO part IN tho
Crlmc except tn drive the aui"mobii"
which carried Baker tu Sapulpn after
tho murder.
Baker h said 10 have been hired
10 KIN Reuter- for 500 and NcutcrH 4
diamond ring and shirt stud. Tho evil
dcncc showed that he WAS shown
over the house hv MrH Reuter- before
tho killing and tho tragedy carefully
planned
Renter was asleep with his liItlo
child when the murderer uppchrtd.
The victim was first made To- Vlyo
up his diamonds aud mrnoy and was
then shot down with three bullets
IN HIS head According to pre-.
arranged plan. Baker turned tho Key
In Mira Nrutcr'S bedroom door xiv
Ing an excuse for her delay I'm giving
an alarm and giving him time 10 got
away
Baker fled from tho house to tho
automobile driven 10y liHllcw. which
was waiting near an old orchard on
the Country club road. Tho mut.
dprer was driven To- the Usage hills,
whero he changed clothing, dispotco
OF his gun and hid tho diamonds and
money Returning by the Turlcy
road. tho pair went to Sdpulpn.
Mckenzie claimed az an alihi that
he was In Skiatonk on tho night OF
the murder, His part In the tragedy
was that of Co-ConSpiratOr with Mira.
Reuter- and Baker. lie was convict
cd by the jury that tried him on the
first ballot
These famous cases were Vigur-
ousy prosecuted 10y Fat Malloy, who
was prosecuting attorney at thcatimc,
lie conducted both trinls " Mrs,
Reuter- In Washington county and II
was bccause OF his bitter denuncin
tlon OF tho woman Ia the trial Jury
at tho first trial that the Judge grant
cd u second trial
Mrs Reuters present whereabouts
are not known,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-19
EMPLOYMENT PLANS o
MADE FOR SOLDIERS
O,crtrsns Organization - Perfected
Ia Afford Assistance to Troops
Who WANG ItmpioS

wAsunNGf4AJAprtI is Com
plctlon OF its Nycrscns organization
TO aid returning >soldiers IN finding
employment Was announced today
hy tho United states employment
service. Harold stone, overseas di-
rector. haa established headquarters
In Paris, with branch offices in
lIrcst, Icmancs. StaignHu. 81 MAJ
airc. MarsoiIlcs and bordeaux,
Al returning troops are being
Cardrd by their officers ~ to Whclh
cr they need employment, the OF
fitcrH acting aa agents Of the GU
ploymcnt service under an arrange
mcnt pctwccn the war and labor de-
partmenis The first cards 10 arrive
since the system became operative
reached Washington. today from a
detachment uf the 12Oth infantry,
consisting OF sos men which arrived
M Newport News ON the Martha
Washington. Tho cards were for
warded to the federal directors OF
the employment service for the
states In which the men live. The
federal directors In turn will send
tho cards To tho local federal cu-
ploymcnt service office or bureau for
returning soldiers In the home cities
OF the men,
Tho detachment viii he dCmohtl
lied from camps Jack son, columbia,
x e.. and Dodge bCs Motnes, Ia
The members come from rs states,
Including Arkansas. Tennessee Aud
TeSaS Tho first consignment of
cards indicated that about 10, per
cent OF the returning men expected
they would have to find new EN-
pIoymcnt only ono nr two men stat.
ed that they desired immediate ON
plovmcnt Tho others ~ need ~ help
said they did not Arish to begin work
before June or July.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-19

NSulNGTDN Npril IS rr"F.
dent Wilson ht. directed tho indus
trial board OF the department u'
commerce aud tho railroad admin.
istrntion to reopen discussion ur
price stahilizatton and endeaN0~ 'o
find common ground on which N.
can agree
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-19

Virginia he learned OF her beauty
and unusual charm and ability as
al entertainer and he determined TO
induce her 10 consider a starring
engagement over his circuit over
family objections that appeared In
surmountable he finally won and
Miss Lee ls now on tour Of The big
time. She comes 80 the Empress
from the Orpheum circuit down IN
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-19

Wallace Reid admits that when
he got up 10 80 miles an hour thu
other day At Santa Monica. cal, he
went as rapidly as hc cared to 20
lie mad not even A mCChauiCta Ia n
with him. but only Guy oliver Of the
stock company At one time going
90 miles an hour they barely cs-
capped a splll that would proba bly,
have been fatal. - himply held nay
breath remarked Ouvcr, "aud
waited Tor the smash" Wallace
doesn't say how he felt about It.
But YOU viii sec. "'rhc Roaring
Road is going to be some picture.
So don't missrt At the Palace sun
day. Monday anHTucsday
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-19

WASNlNGFuN NprI Is The
flrst payment p Virginia OF 'Nc
West virginia debt which has been
a subject Of litigation hclwocW tho
two states for number of years
Treasurer W 8 johnson and Al.
terney General England OF IVES,
Virginia. turned over 81 o5o662 .,
in the debt commission ot NirEirll
Tho money was lr the form OF 100
cheeks and WarrCnt% ~ tho Vice.
Virginia ircurlr'r'gnd auditor
The Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 191?-19??, 1919-07-05
Cor. 9th and Liberty Sts Hopkinsville, Ky,
Public Auction
Thursday, July 10, 1919, at IL. a. m

We will sell to the highest bidder at the Corner of
Liberty and Ninth Streets, the above property
This of the best pieces Of business property
that there is in the city of Hopkinsville.
Right on Ninth Street, between the Depots and
DIAGONAL across the street from the Postoffice No
better business street in Hopkinsville
Any time you put your money in Ninth
ST. property you can be sure there is fu7
ture to it.
We going to offer this property separately then whole We
will first sell Lot No. which the Liberty and Ninth fronting
30 IL feet Ninth Street and running back with Liberty street. feet Then
will sell Lot No. fronting 30 IL feet Ninth Street. and unniag back
IS feet between LOtNO and Sacks property These lots will be
sold with the understanding that the uGngSw be taken off Of within
so days.
Lot No. the brick residence fronts As feet One Street. back
between parallel line 81 feet This is splendid building
Lot No. fronts Liberty Street so feet to Eight Street 81
feet
Then will offer the old building together with all the furniture rugs
carpets curtains cooking utensils chairs tables bed clothes ETC.
Then will sum the total and offer whole will sell the wav in
which wO realize the OF of same
The Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 191?-19??, 1919-07-05
THE DIXIE BEE LINE
SUBDIVISION, 3 P. M.
Two Niles Southof HopkinsvilIe, KY. on
the Dixie Bee Line, Toward Nashville.
We shall offer to the HIGHEST BIDDER. IL

We shall offer to the HIGHEST BIDDER. ~
choice tracts Of land. ALL with GOOD BROAD
FRONTAGE ON THE PIKE. Ranging in size from
FOUk to SEVENTEEN and HALF Acres This IS
an ideal location and in a splendid neighborhood.
Within sight Of HopkinsviIe.
You could own five or ten acres Of this land
where you could out in about five minutes IN vor
car which would not only afford you pleasure 10 look
after, but also continue to advance in value Plant
IN Strawberries, truck garden tobacco or corn would
bring you handsome income
we are selling the residence and IL IL acres Of
land with all improvements in ONE TRACT. iuclud-
ing the ORCHARD
Il makes an ALLOCATIONlFOR ASUBURB-
AN HUME, where you canhave cows, chickens. hogs.
truck garden and make little fortune off Of this
land. hlnk about what five acres Of Strawberries
would have brought you this year, One man told us
at Pembroke thathe had acres brought him $3 500.
Ano1ner man had seven acres that brought $4,000.
lou cannot go wrong buying this kind Of
property You go out any pike in Hopkinsville and
try to buy five or ten of land You can't do r.
Now here it is for you Right on the nike and
only two miles out In any size tract that YOU want
and at your price, and are going to give someone
Free Without Any Reservation
One Ofhe WHITE ARABIAN PONIES with red mark in his ia
also going twelve 2l Silver Prizes holding the cE -
You do not wantO fail be there because something dong ~
- T'~1
Sale will be held two miles out on the Nashville
Pike and will begin promptly at 300 p. M
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-10-11
URGES INCREASE
IN PRODUCTION
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD GOV
eRNOR HAS PLAN OF SET.
TlING PRESENT UNREST.

ST. Louis. - Increased production
as means of settling the present in.
CUstrial unrest, and the declaration
or an industrial trace for six months
as a method of reducing the cost OF
living were suggested by w. P. G..
Harding, governor of the Federal Re
serve, in an address before the con-
ventiOn of the American Bankers As
sociation here.
Causes OF labor trouble. Mr. Har.i
Ing said, are directly lfaceable to the
great war, TO it's waste and destruc
ton. TO its heavy drain upon avail.
lie supplies that constituted so large
part of tie worIi's wealth and to
financial eXpedients which, he ,a i.
we're necessary to obtain those sup
piICs
he expressed the view that credit
expansion, rather than currency in
ration, is responsible for prevalent
economic troubles. but, he said "cred-
it expansion did not create the world
wide demand for goods and service ;.
but vas a necessary factor in pr1-
viding that the demand be satisfied -
Our credit expansion in this
country" he continued. sis due to
government purchases and the gov
eminent borrUwings-the only alter
native TO loans being loo per cent tax
alton TO meet war expenses"
AS the gU|ernment is paying off It's
Indebtedness at the rate Of $3.50 900 =
COO annually, Mr.. Harding predicted
tlat within the next few months It
will be possible for the government
tn do away with the issuance Of treas
ury certificates and operate on in
coming taxes.
We need more production" he
emphasized. We need to develop
cur export trade. We shouldn't send
lUxuries to impoverished countries,
hut should send item necessaries
luxuries should be sent to Latin
America for the South is Just enter
ing on its most prosperous period.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-10-11
ORGANIZED PLANS
FOR BLACK REVOLT
NEGROES HAD LAID PLANS To
KILL AND TERRORIZE THE
WHITE PEOPLE,
DATE SET WAS OCTOBER s
Blacks Planned To Take Bale of Cot.
ton To Prominent White Men,
Make a Demand and Then
Kill All in Sight.

Helena, Ark.-That organized NJ.
grOes OF southern Phillips county. Of
which this city is the seat OF govern
ment. had planned a general slaugh-
ter Of white people in the locality o..
tOber 8, was definitely revealed heie
by authorized Investigators of tho
weeks disturbances in that section.
According to these authorities the
plot included a widespread uprising
IN the event certain demands were
not met. With October 6 set as tho
day for the uprising. negro prisoners
are said to have confessed. each
member of the organization at specI-
fed places was TO picka a bale Uf
cotton by trat date. take the cotton
10 certainn prominent landowner,
plantation managers and merchants
and demand settlement"
The confessions. as announced,
made 1t appear to the investigators
that withOuth further ado following
this demand the blacks were 10 shoot
down all whites in sight A list Of
u names. admitted to represent the
men to whom the demand would be
presented. is in the hands OF the in
vestigating COMMITTEES.
Killing of these 81, the prisoners
said, was to be the signal for ali
members OF the organization TO at
tack the white population. An ev-
fensive courier system was explained
in the evidence. providing for mes
sengers known to the negroes as
Paul Reveres." These courfers had
heen duly appointed to ride into all
parts of the territory. according 10
the testimony, and summon members
TO arms. The organization concern
ed was declared TO be the local lodge
Of the Progressive Farmers and
Household Union Of America, confia-
Gated literature of which designates
Washington, D. c.. as national heaGt
quarters. with state officers at Win
chester, Ark.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-10-11
ARDMORE WOULD
NOT HEAR REED
SENATOR OPPOSING LEAGUE Or
NATIONS GREETED WITH
EGG SHOWER.

Ardmore, Okla. - The attempt Of
United States Senator James A. Reel
OF Missouri to address an Ardmore
audience was a complete failure. fol-
lowing a most propitious start earlier
IN the evening
The hour OF speaking had been set
for $3.50 and at that hour the Ard
more convention hall. with a seating
capacity of 5000 was filled to over
flowing with fully 5000 people jam
med into the building Many Ard
more women were present At $3.50
Fred Williams of the Reception Com
nittee introduced Mayor William
Freeman of Ardmore
Judge Freeman started to introduce
he Missouri senator. Without warn
ing, out went the lights, as some one,
whom on one knows, had cut the
lizht wires. Pandemonium broke
loose.
Some cOOl-headed mer reached the
n.iddel Of the stage where sat Sena-
tor Reed, Mayor Freeman and men,
Eers. of the Reception Committee He
told them 70 "sit steady in the boat"
that IL any attempt was made 70
leave the stage a riot might follow.
Just at this point a bombardment of
arcient eggs began in a more or less
steady barrage over the foot lights.
Before the rain of shrapnel, the
electric lineman who had been sum-
riOn, succeeded in fixing the lights
With the return OF the lights a SEM
blance of order was restored after
the first round of eggs had found
their marks. After the bombardment
came a slight lull in the storm and
different ones unsuccessfully attempt
ed 10 quiet the audience long enough
tC hear Reeds message"
Every attempt of this kind, how
ever. was greeted with Kisses. cat
calls and round after round of cheers
for President Wilson.
Hope of restoring quiet beng a.
last abandoned and in an effort 70
fCIestall any further scenes a COM
mittee OF women went upon the
stage and held an informal reception.
After the crowd had thinned some
what, the senator and those who were
with him upon the stage. left and
were driven 10 the hotel.