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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-22
MADISON SCHOOL CLOSES
WITH BIG PROGRAM

FORREST CITY, Ark, May %. (SpL)
The Madison public schools. Miss
Oneida Cogbill, teacher, will close this
evening with the presentation Of the
following program, beginning at $50
O'Clock: Welcome song, by the school:
opening address, County Superintend-
ent J.. NJ. Wilson; THE Minister'S
Call" Eta Pearl Hinson, Opal
Hinson, Lucy Kate Tully, Hal
lie Cobble and Andrew Sanders;
song. Sailors Hompipe," Milton and
Melvin York: dialogue, IAN Invitation"
Blanche Butler and Gordon Thorne;
Plans Kathryn Sanders, Sadie Nc
Fan, Blanche York, Masters Edward
ton, Carl Miller: piano solo, "Medita-
ton" William Edward York; Playing
Truant," Eta Pearl Hinson, Hazel
Gurley, Leland Parnell. Leonard Par
nell, Milton York, Melvin York, Earl
Shreeve, A. Sanders, f. j.. Butler; SOM
Lullaby" Blanche Butler, Sadie Nc
Fall, Louise Rudd, Lucille Kirby, Daisy
Robinson, Kathryn Sanders; piano solo,
Beautiful Moonlight from Heaven"
Alma Crippen; reading, Nanny Ann"
LaUna Wilgus: spear drill, Sissy" Lee
land Parnell, John Edward Rhodanizer.
+, J., Butler, Opal Hinson, Bruce
Schrstz; Closing Day at Beanville
School," Helen Kirby, teacher; Hazel
Gurley, Violet Tweedy. Beula Miner.
Mary Kirby. Otilla Zellinger, Pearl Nc
Robert Gurley. Ronald Posey, Ernest
Tweedy, Ralph Hendrix, pupils: piano
solo. Star OF the Sea-" Ollie Hendrix
son; Norwegian Mountain March"
Entertaining Big Sisters Beau" Ruth
Tulley, Aubrey Lancaster.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-22
OFFICIAL REPORTS
MANY STARVING

CoNsTANTINoPLE. May a.
Starvation and misery prevail among
Armenian refugees in the Caucasus re-
gion, according to a telegram sent to
Herbert Hoover in Paris by Howard
Heinz, American food commissioner for
the near east, who is in this city. Mr..
Heinz has returned from a trip OF in
spection in the Caucasus.
the refugees, driven frantic by hunger
and suffering, have resorted to canni-
balism, are true in his opinion. He adds
food for 500, 900 In that territory will
have TO be provided by outside sources
for another year.
The lack OF food Is so serious" says
the telegram, that the women are
forced to go into the fields and obtain
grass roots which they cook into a kind
Of broth and serve as boiled greens, oc-
casiOnally getting a bit Of rice to mix
with It, This constitutes the principal
diet Of many. The little children, natu-
rally get the worst OF this situation be-
cause they cannot eat such material,
and II is among the children thai the
death rate Is the highest. !
Regarding reports of c%annibalism
which ave ONE out of this district
from Goa, | have been forced against
my will to believe these reports to be
true. l saw with my W eyes mutt
lated remains Of corpses which have
been exhumed from newly made graves.
| did not see anybody who had actually
witnessed the eating Of human flesh,
but there is so much circumstantial
evidence Of this hat | personally came
to believe 1t rue"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-22
INTEREST CONTINUES IN
FORREST CITY REVIVAL

FORREST CITY, Ark. May %. (spl.)
The services under the big gospel
tent this week, in addition to the ser
mons Of the soldler-preacner, Or. Trigg
A. NJ. Thomas, have been featured by
inspirational music. On last evening
Mrs. J.. r. G.. White, wife Of the pas
tor Of the Baptist church, gave a So
prano solo, and tonight, which has been
set aside as special musical night, an
unusually strong program of choral
numbers will be given by the choir and
Mrs. Roger West will give a soprano
solo. The program for Sunday includes
a duet by Ralph Page, baritone, direc-
tor Of music, and Miss Norma Sellers,
member Of the choir, soprano.
While the original schedule contem-
plated the closing of the meeting Sun
daY night, Or. Thomas has, by special
request Of the tent congregation, con-
scented to remain over until Monday
night, when he will deliver a sermon on
the subject THE Second Coming Of
Christ" On Sunday morning the bac-
calaureate sermon to pupils, patrons
and teachers Of the Forrest City schools
will be preached by the Rev. ]. r. G.
White at the Baptist church, and no
services will be held at that hour, either
under the tent or In any Of the other
churches OF the city. In the afternoon
at 3 o'clock or Sunday n great mass
meeting under the tent Is announced
for all the people, at which time the
sermon subject will be "The Value OF
the Human Soul" and that night,
Gods Unspeakable Gift"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-22
MEXICO RAPED BY
NORTH ~PRESBYTERIANS

ST. LOUIS, Mo, May 22.-Mexico is
hopeless ~religiousIy and appalling So
cially, and Japan is curtailing the
progress Of Koreans because of her
apathy toward foreign missionaries, &C
cording to the report Of the commit
tee on foreign missions submitted to
the 131st general assembly of the Pres
byterian church OF the u. S. A. today.
Mexico needs most Of all men Of
character in her political life,' de-.
clared the report. 1.-THE country's strin-
gent laws regarding religion make 1t
virtually impossible for missionaries to
make any progress, and owing to the
poverty the social conditions are ap-
palling."
Missionaries have great influence
with the Koreans, but the Japanese
are unwilling to have foreigners exert
1t over their subjects, the report re-
cited.
The question of sex equality in church
affairs was brought before the assem-
bly, in the report of the committee on
polity. The committee was split on the
question. the majority report favoring
the plan of permitting women to be-
come ministers and elders and the mi
nority report opposing ii. Action on
the report was expected to be taken
late today.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-22
SEVEN INJURED IN RIOT
FOLLOWING UNION MEET

COLUMBUS. Ca, May 22.-Seven
persons we're injured. two probably IA
tally, in a clash at Bibb City, a mill
followed a street meeting of union cot
ton mill workers. The operatives we're
fired on when they gathered to near
John Thomas, an organizer, make an
address. 1t was said some persons in
the crowd returned the fire.
A man who gave his name as E. C.
Carr and was said by the police to be
lice attributed the outbreak to bad
feeling owe the recent strike here.
Grady Tucker, Of Elba, Ala, a re-
Gently discharged soldier. and a small
boy whose name was not learned were
those probably fatally injured. The
others were not believed to be seri-
ously injured.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-22
CHAL0NER WINS $4,000
VERDICT FOR N. Y. LIBEL

NEW YORK. May 22.-John Arm
strong Chaloner, Merrymills, Va, mil
lonaire, who escaped from an insane
asylum here 20 years ago, was award
ed a $50, 900 verdict yesterday against
the New York Evening Post in his
$1,000 900 suit for alleged libel. The de-
PENDANT at once moved to have the
verdict set aside on the ground of ex-
cessive damages, and Judge Hand took
the motion under advisement.
Chaloner's suit was based on an Eve
ming Post article reporting the killing
Of John Gillard at Merrymills. Va, 10
years ago Although still insane, ac-
eordlng to a judgment of the New York
supreme court, Chaloner was permitted
to prosecute his suit in federal court
when he produced judgments Of a Vir-
ginla court declaring him sane.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-22
The Easiest Way
To End Dandruff

There is one sure way that never
fails to remove dandruff completely and
that is to dissolve 1t. This destroys 1t
entirely. To do this. Just get about four
ounces Of plain, ordinary liquid arvon;
apply 1t at night when retiring; use
enough to moisten the scalp and rub It
in gently with the finger tips,
BY morning most, II not all. OF your
dandruff will be gone, and three or
four more applications will completely
dissolve and entirely destroy every sin
gle sign and trace of II, no matter
how much dandruff you may have.
You will find, too. that all itching
and digging of the scalp will stop in
stantly, and your hair will be fluffy,
lustrous. glossy, silky and soft, and look
and feel a hundred times better,
You can get liquid arvon at any drug
store. 1t Is inexpensive. and -four ounces
is all you wiz need. This simple remedy
has never beeN known to fail. adv.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-22

To be possessed OF a head OF heavy,
beautiful hair. soft, lustrous. fluffy,
wavy and free from dandruft Is merely
q matter of using a little Danderine.
1t Is easy I'M inexpensive to have
nice, soft hair and lots OF 1t. Just get
o small waffle OF knowlton's randerine
now-it costs but a few cents-all drug
stores recommend it-apply a little as
directed and within ten minutes there
viii be an appearance of abundance,
freshness, fluffiness and an i~ncompara-
BILE gloss and luster, n try as you
viii YOU can not find a trace OF Ian.
druff or falling hair; but your real sur
prise will be after about two weeks
use, when you will see new hair-fine
md downy at firSt-ye,-hut really new
hatr-sprouting over your scalp-Dan-
derIne Is, we believe, the only sure hair
grower, destroyer Of dandruff, and cure
Tor itchy scalp. and II never fails to
ston falling hair at once.
II yoa want to provo now pretty and
| soft your hair really Is, moisten a cloth
with a little Dandcrine and carefully
draw II through u h~air-taking one
| small strand at a time, Your hair will
be soft, glossy and beautiful In just
n few m0ments-a delightful surprise
awaita everyone who tries this.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-22
ASK MINISTER'S TO AID
PROHIBITION JUNE 8

CHICAGO. May 22.-Letters to min
listers asking that Sunday, June s, be
devoted to appeals for the prohibition
cause HI e been sent out by the pro-
hibition national committee, Chairman
Virgil G, Hinshaw announced today. He
be made from $50, 900 pulpits urging the
people to stand behind the "dryn cause.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-22
This space contributed by the Coca-Cola Company.
MAYOR TO
COTTON CONFERENCE

HELENA, Ark, May %. (Spl)-
Mayor j, g. knight has been appointed
by the American Compress association
to represent that organization at the
world cotton conference to be held In
New Orleans Oct. 1915. Mr.. knight
will so as a representative from Ar
kansas, and is a member OF the execu-
tive committee of the organization.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-22
LADY PAGET Is DEAD.

LONDON, May 22,-LAdy Arthur
Paget died in Paris yesterday. accord
ing to advices received In London.
Lady Psget was the wife Of Gen,
the Right Hon, Sir Arthur Henry Fitz.
roy Paget, and the eldest daughter OF
the late Mr.. and Mrs. Paran Stevens,
OF New York, She took an active part
in var relief work during the past
four years.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-22

The Memphis branch of the National
Alliance Of Railway Postal Clerks will
meet at the residence of l.. j. Lee, 81
South Cynthia place, Friday night. The
Client postal service, Memphis Is the
Headquarters of these clerks, L.. j.
Lee is branch reporter,
Or. A. NJ. Townsend has gone to
Chattanooga, where he Is to deliver
the address to the graduating class
Of the Howard high school, While
away he will visit Winchester, his old
home, and also attend the Roger Will
liams' commencement at Nashville.
The American Sunday School asso-
citation has provided a cnair of Sunday
school history and methods for the
tional security league has supplied an
expert in primary methods. These
features will greatly strengthen the
summer school. Dean L. B.. Moore will
| deliver a series of lectures on educa-
tlonal subjects and a supervisor under
| the Security leagues activities will
| assist, also, Howe will have the best
| summer school ever conducted at the
institution,
The class exercises took place in the
Howe chapel Wednesday night, An
appreciative audience was present and
the program a interesting through
out. At the close of the exercises the
class. through its representative, pre-
scented the school with 500 In cash to
| apply on the financial drive. This added
TO the donations from other classes,
makes a purse Of 1912 donated by the
student body during the week. Final
commencement tonight,
b. NJ. James and Beulah Moss were
quietly married at the Moss residence
on Walk place, Wednesday night, Rev,
T. o, Fuller, officiating. The bride is
n of the county teachers.
At the great educational and his
torical mass meeting to be held al
Church's auditorium Saturday night
eliminating the centennial program by
the negroes OF Memphis, Dean l.. b
Moore will deliver the principal ad
dress on THE New outlook in Ne
gro Education" Among the other fea'
ton by Prof. w, j. Harvey; a solo by
Nettie V. Thomas; an instrumental
selection by Julia A. Hooks, tn,
pioneer music teacher among her PEG,
Die. and a brief history Of negro educa'
ton in Memphis. The graduate pro
cession will be an attractive feature
also.
The Central Civic league has takel
out a charter SO as more effective
" to conduct the proposed communit,
center and Its allied upltft agencies
Those signing the application for tn
charter are: w. II, Foote' T, H. Hayes
Roddy, AlonZo Locke, w. n. Jones. I
j. johnson and A. +, Ward.
The county educational units will b
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-22
B o REACHES TAMPA.

TAMPA, Fla, May 22,-The captured
German submarine UB-SS. one OF five
brought to this country for study and
to stimulate interest In the fifth Vic
tory Liberty loan, finally arrived here
yesterday from Key West, The sub
mersible Is due to leave here Friday
for Pensacola, thence to New Orleans
and up the Mississippi 7.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-22
O U CHANGE YEAR.

HELsINGFoRs, May 22.-The soviet
government has introduced a new
chronology whereby the year begins
on Oct. 20, the date OF the establish
ment of the Bolshevik regime. The year
is to contain $50 working days.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-22
REVIVAL SUNDAY,

Mrs. Bessie c. Morris will begin a
revival at the Central Cumberland
Presbyterian church next Sunday. Thos.
], Scott, Of Nashville. viii conduct the
singing.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-22
We Have Nothing to Fear

in the future, If we do the duty that is before us today. And that
duty is to see that the downuodden people of the earth get fair play
and a square deal; that the little children in every community get an
education and a chance to become intelligent thinkers on the great
questions which the men and women of tomorrow must surely lace.
The Centenary Campaign Of the Methodist Episcopal Church,
South, will be conducted May 1925, and the successful raising of the
$35,o0o0o0 by the Methodlsts of the South, means, among other things.
that the ilnerate, the mountain white, the foreigner and the negro of
the South will have greater opportunities to become educated citizens
of the United States. Their education NOW means a better South
a generation hence. For the education which the Church will give
them will be N education permeated with the spirit of Christianity
the religion which has made for the greatest civilization the world
has wei known.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-22
Activities Among
Memphis Negroes
BY REV. T. 0. FULLER.

The Memphis branch of the National
Alliance of Railway Postal Clerks will
meet at the residence of l.. j. Lee, 371
South Cynthia place, Friday night. The
aim Of the alliance is to promote eff
Client postal service, Memphis is the
Headquarters OF these clerks, l.. j.
Lee is branch reporter.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-22

Or. A. NJ. Townsend has gone to
Chattanooga, where he Is to deliver
the address to the graduating class
Of the Howard high school, While
away he will visit Winchester, his old
home, and also attend the Roger Will
liams' commencement at Nashville.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-22

h. NJ. James and Beulah Moss were
quietly married at the Moss residence
on Walk place, Wednesday night, Rev.
T. o. Fuller, officiating, The bride is
one of the county teachers.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-22

The Central Civic league has taken
out a charter SO as more effective
~ to conduct the proposed community
center and Its allied uplift agencies.
Those signing the application for the
II. c. Shepherd, John Eiland, r, NJ,
| Roddy, AlonZo Locke, W. n. Jones. r.
j. johnson and A. +. Ward.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-01-08
The
State National
Bank

STATEMENT OF CONDITION (Condensed)
OF ARDMORE, OKLAHOMA
As Me the Comptroller at the Close Of Business December
81 1918.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-01-08
OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS:

f. +. CHIVES, Asst Cashier
KIRK DYER
&. A. RAMSEY
". NJ. GWYN
". l., GREEN
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-01-08

c. T. BARRlNGER, President.
BYRON DREW, Active N-Presiden..
HAROLD WALLACE, Cashier.
T, w, DEEN, Asst, Cashier.
The Washington herald., 1919-11-05
D. c. PAY RAISES
/ IN SENATE BILL:
Proposal for Increases Up
To 40 Per Cent in Hands
Committee.

Financial aid to 1000 District EN-
ployes whose wages have not been In
creased materially since July. L 1871 Is
proposed In q new bill Of Senator
France. Maryland. iiow IN the hands
Of the District Committee OF the
Senate.
Commissioners Bruwnlow and Kutl
have approved Senator Frances bin
n the form In which 1t was submitted,
.,ccording to z. NJ. Dawson, president
" local No. 50. Municipal Employees
Cnion-
The sHi provides for increases Of 10
20 20 per cent 1t specifically excludes
hose employees whose salaries have
received large boosts since 1917 and
also policemen aiid firenen. The lat
.er were also excluded In the 2ihlman
sill. introduced in the House last
week
The amount OF the Increase for en-
ployes already enjoying q raise In
salary. but not equivaleat to that pro-
posed by the bill. will be considered.
II Is further provided.
= The scale Of increases follows: Forty
per cent for those whose basic salary
Is N,0e0 or less per annurn, 90 per cent
for s.. 200 or less, % per cent for 81. 500
or less and 10 per cent for $500 or
less. The bill provides that half the
amount Of the appropriation be OBJ
tained from District revenues and half
from the treasury Of the United
States.
The Washington herald., 1919-11-05
RITES SPLANNED FOR OPENING
OF NEW CATHEDRAL CHAPEL,
Noted Episcopal Clergy and Laynen to At
tend Ceremonies in Connection With
Conservation of Elaborate Structure.

Completion Of the first part Of the
Washington cathedral and liquidation
Of all Indebtedness against II will be
marked Saturday by eonsecratien Of
the Bethlehem Chapel Of the Holy
Nativity.
Present at. the impressive ceremony
will be all Of the Episcopal clergy
of Washington ahd many prominent
laytnen who have contributed gensr-
ously.
CLERGY to Attend.
The Right Rev. Alfred Harding.
president Of the board Of trustees,
will officiate. Associated with him on
the boaF are the Right Rev. ]. D.
Perry. Bishop Of Rhode Island the
Very Rev. O.. c.. F. Pfatenahi, the
Rev. DR.. Randolph II. McKiri, rector
of the Church Of the Epiphany; the
Rev. DR.. Roland Cotton Smith, rec
tor Of st. Johns; Canon william L.
DeVries, secretary OF the chapteri
Charles c. Glover. Charles ]. Bell.
Col. George Truesdsll. coreofari
The Washington herald., 1919-11-05
PERMIT LUNCH CARTS.
. BUT THEY MUST MOVE

Lunch cart3 ION wheels" will be
permitted to do business in WASH
ington but they must keep moving.
according to a statement of Assist
ant Corporation Counsel Ringgold
Hart. yesterday morning to cart
owners. He said:
30 long as you keep your lunch
carts moving. whether within six
inches or six feet when not max
ing sales you are within the law"
Seven of these vendors were
charged with occupying the street
with their carts for a longer length
OF time than necessary to make
sale.
The seven vendors were arrested
In front of various government
buildings a few days ago by Police
men Grove and Mccarthy. The po-
licemen were instructed by Mr.. Hart
that as long as the lunch carts were
kept moving there was no violation
OF the law.
The Washington herald., 1919-11-05
Fatal Fat
Unhealthy Fatness Shortens Life.
Reduce Weight

would you like to reduce your
weight 10 TO 60. or more. pounds in
q simple, safe comfortable way7
Dc you want to become healthier,
TO hook younger. to be sprightly, to
be more efficient. to possess q good
figure without wrinkles or nabbi-
ness7
Then stop harmful drugging; DO
not follow any starvation plan or
tedious exercising. but adopt the
delightful. guaranteed. korein re.
duction system.
Stand BY your window or in the
open air each morning and even
Ing. taking seven deep breaths. Use
oil OF korein and follow the other
simple directions Of the system that
come with It
You win reduce your weight or
receive a forfeiture in cash under
500 guarantee. Go to the drug
store and get q small box Of oil Of
korein Gin capsules), now sold At
lowest before-war price. or write to
Korein Company. NB-ss. Station r,
New York City. for free book, RE-
duce Weight Rapidly" Amass
everybody BY Attractive hgure, Wig
erous health a. strengthensd per-
sonaiity. shoN 5thses tAis sdvst
The Washington herald., 1919-11-05

Thom. DR.. william q. Reeves and
Archibald d. Russell, Of Nsw York.
Bethlehem Chapel has been erected
e memorial to the Rt. Rev. Henry
Yates satteriee. first bishop Of WASH
iastoh. whose body now lies IN a
VAULT beneath the csfnerstone Of the
main building. just In the rear Of
the chapel altar.
Cost Saes, go.
The Ultimate purpose of the chapel
is; for use as d place for small we'd
dings and funerals. minor services.
devotional meetings Of the olergy.
and other similar gatherings.
The abse Of the cathedral. with
the chapel IN is base. IL all Of the
main. structure that has been COM
pieted. and Represents but one-four-
teenth part Of the building A de-
signed, but 1t is suggestive Of what
the whole will be. Eight graceful
hyins buttresses sustain It's walls and
roofs. and the entire superstructure
ID Of Indiana limestone.
The Washington herald., 1919-11-05

Electric apparatus hal, been invented
by q Swiss, employing magnetism to
paek naiiB In boxes In regular layers.
The Washington herald., 1919-11-05
Backbone News
MINNESOTA.

Minneapolis Carrie Chapman
Gait pleads for sane evolution against
destructive revolution. at suffrage
gathering.
Hastings.-B. C. Caldwell. 50. dies.
Walker Thirty hunters rescued
from island to which they had gone
ever ice that broke later.
81. Paul.-Railroads In Northwest
have % days supply Of coal.
Bitterdal.-Clifford Lomsdal 8, and
Else Moe II. killed when airplane
strikes sleigh carrying children home
from school.
Duluth. car service ready
to distribute coal from Duluth ST.
perior docks.
The Washington herald., 1919-11-05
NEBRASKA.

Omaha-walter McGiIl. q. 1903 Olin
avenue, indicted for attempting to kill
Mayor Z. p. Smith. September q.
wilcox-Arthur Holden kills wife
and himself.
wymore-City plans $4,000 expendi-
ture on new sewers.
Beatrice-Sigmond Seaman, II. drops
dead.
Freront-Leon Silverulan attempts
suicide after learning wife has given
birth to twins.
Nebraska City Bradley-Hushey
Company, wholesale grocers, cited In
court for overcharying on suga- sales.
The Washington herald., 1919-11-05
SOUTH CAROLINA.

Greenville.-Capt. J. o. w. Dom
aldson. who finished second In trans
continental flight, visits his folks
here.
oIenta.-sIrs. Chalmers Truluck in
jured in auto accident.
Laurens.-F. p. MCGOWAN. Jr.,
wins Rhodes scholarship.
Ofangeburg.-County fair will be
held November I-1I.
Anderson.-More than go delegates
attend Presbyterian. synod. ..
Spartanburs.-Maj. Bernard Man
ming, son of former Governor Man.
ming, enters brokerage business.