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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-25

While government, control OF the railroad rates there will
continue o be obstacles to seeing America first
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-25

day afternoon |, is said that this
mule has killed three men.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-25

There are however number slips and other difficulties tetw
good roads bill good roads much need the better highways
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-25

While spring officially and apparently here the cautious
will hesitate little long before soaking his
signing it to the conservation of the moth balls
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-25

Wrestling the strain well
pants being something awful but that explain
bd condition OF the oi the champion Wlldck Ibyzko
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-25

Ruff Hoskins his son-in-law impractical he seeks
information from the Oua board instead of the World almanac
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-25

can't everything the first day but the large
Sunday school last Sunday remember the back that will
sdercd a good
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-25

Asa rule the popular visitors those who aren't going
TO stay long.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-25

collar by the paper designed for comfort and
And that next to mixing oil and water perhaps the most difficult
hinai
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-25

Home cooking another form Of welcome the returning soldiers
appreciate than the remarks Of the reception committee
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-25
REASSU RING

While we have safety razors and palace barber shop
Wen say the bolshcyik have little chance To cop.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-25

Not that we'd belle the OF the pill hoSIes Ear from
ag soothing and Soa while
the French returned dughby enough make
shockt do shocking
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-25

Senator 7 l. Riders efforts TO clothe the displays
less important right than dividing duds with the European
efuqneS
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-25

And like him number caoyants
regularly visible support Still invisible
speciality perhaps shouldn't complain money
.h keeps thence
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-25

This will conrbs IRON consulting hc calendar learn tn
only Monday IN March
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1919-11-07
WANTED

ENARMHAND, married man with
Il knowledge of trucking preferred.
$50 month; splendid house, garden etc,
no trif1ers, State experience. Write to
L. ]. MILOVICH,
Anacostia, d. c., R. A.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1919-11-07
BEAUTIFUL LAND OF HOLLAND
Oliver ooidsnith's Description Of
ouesh Country a. True Today
% When He Wrote IL

In winter. when their canals Ge
frozen, every house IL forsaksn, and
al people are on the ice; sheds drawn
BIZ horses. and skating, are ut that
tine the reigning amusements," Oliver
0oidsmith wrote Of the Dutch "They
have boats here that aide on the ice,
and sEs driven By the winds. When
they spread all their salts they 90
more than a mile and half q minute,
and their motion 10 % rapid the eye
can scarcely accompany them. Their
ordinary manner Of travelling ID very
cheap and very convenient; they sail
In covered boats drawn by horses and
10 these you are sure to meet people
a oil natonA Here the Dutch slum-
bss, he french chatter, and the Eng
hsh play cardA Any man who likes
Company may have 1t to his taste. For
my part I generally detached myself
from al society. and was wholly tax
"a up in observing the face Of the
country. Nothing can equal its beauty
wherever turn my eye, fine houses,
elegant gardens, statues, grottos, Wis
tas, presented themselves; but when
you enter their towns you are charmed
beyond description"
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1919-11-07
SEEMINGLY IMMUNE TO PAIN
Australian Aberioinais Suffer- Little
tsesn~enisasee From Even The
= Nest 3ssses Injuries.

The sight Of taeir own blood win
send Australian aboriginals into hys-
tsrics, writes q correspondent in the
Australian Bulletin. but I am con-
vfncsd they feel little or no pain from
even the severest Injury. On one oc-
cahon. when dragging Q young girl
from q shark that had her foot in its
Jaws she looked up and remarked
casually, mine dnk 1t dat shark been
tax IL mine fooei" The sight Of the
blood upset her for Q while; but q
few hours 1atsr she was playing
enchre with the rest Of the camp. The
wonder 10 that wounded blacks don't
more often bleed to death, for they
take no special means to prevent It
The most approved method used to be
to cover the wound tMckly with fne
mangrove ash, and over that layer
Of damp clay, which was not removed
for several days never saw them
wash a wound, their theory being that
the blood heals the wound. In later
years they ali learned TO go to a doc
tor when injured. but thirty or forty
years ago one saw Dreadful deformi-
ties resulting from accidents and
nghtsI On Frassrs Island in the sew
entities thsrs was a man whose leg had
been broken In two places below the
knee. Neither fracture had knitted.
and he was Q most grotesQue object
to meet The doctors wanted TO mend
him, but he kept out Of the way. An
other case was an old woman whose
arm had been broken between the
wrist and elbow. ahs used 70 pry
the bones ons against the other. and
me could give q tarribls blow With the
hose hand.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1919-11-07

FINDER aud by virtue of the Powers
~ contained in a decree of the Circuit
Court for Prince Georges County, in
Equity, dated October 9th, 1919, and
passed in a cause in said Court No. 5248
Equity, wherein Hattie May Moore and
husband are Complainants and Eva
RYon Sweeney and husband are Defend
ants, the undersigned Trustee by said
decree named will offer for sale at pub
lie auction on the premises on
Wed, November 10th, 1919
At the Hour of II O'clock A. M.
all the property in said decree mention
ed containing
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1919-11-07
81 ACRES OF LAND,
More or Less,

More or Less,
Improved by six room AM-o
dwelling house, stable, SSnR
corn house and barn and llERE.IA Al
necessary outbuildings. --zssS
There is an Orchard on this property
and same is we'll wavered. This prop
erty is located on road from the State
road and adjoins the property OF Milton
Ryon and others and is about ten miles
from Washin gton, D. c., and is the
property where Robert F. Ryon, de-
ceased, resided.
TERMS OF SALE as prescribed by
the Decree. Oue-third Cash upon the
ratification of the sale by the Court,
and balance in two equal installments
payable respectively in 6 and II months
from the day of sale. Deferred pay
ments to bear six per cent interest per an
mum from the day of sale and to be
secured t the satisfaction o f the
undersigned. Or al cash at the option
of purchaser or purchasers. Convey
aneing, acknowledgment fees, record ne
fees and revenue stamps at the expense
of purchaser or purchasers. A cash de-
post of 5000 will be required on the day
of sale.
T. VAN CLAGETT,
Trustee.
Upper sNarlb1ro, Md, and 512 F, St.
N W., Washington.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1919-11-07
Friday, November 9TH, 1919

Incomplete returns show the
Election of Mr.. Richie, of Mr..
Lee, and of Mr.. Magruder. on
the State ticket, and the defeat
of Mr.. Heating. The Republi-
cans carried this county with the
exception of Mr.. Clarence M.
Roberts for the Legislature and
of Mr.. R. l. Bowie for Judge OF
the Orphans Court.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1919-11-07
FOR SALE

TWO SEATED FAMILY SURREY
L with top curtain, cost $500, only
been use four times. Also one Poland
China Brood sow; also few, pigs
HERMAN HUER
MitchellvilIe, Md
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1919-11-07
p Bb1c SALE
OF VALUABLE
+ RsoNAL RopERrY

HAVING discontinued farming |
Ill will offer for sale at public auc
ton on the premises where reside in
Mellwood district, Prince Georges
County, State of Maryland, on
Friday, November 2lst. 1919
At the Hour of II O'clock A. NJ.
the following described person nal prop
erty,
black mare 2 bay mares sets
new harness l new buggy
new farm wagon No.
10 Oliver Chilled plow . mich
cow 8 shoats - lot Of pigs lot
of corn.
TERMS OF SALE.
All sums $50 or under, cash on the
day of sale. Over $50 4 months note
with interest, satisfactory to under
signed. No property delivered unit.
terms of sale are complied with.
FRANK TOLSON,
Upper Marlboro, Md,
r. F. D. No. 1
T. VAN CLAGETT. Attorney
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-10-17
Fourteen Republicans Vote Against the Reso-
luton and Three Democrats Favor 1t, the
Latter Being Reed, Gore and Walsh
1t is Not Believed That All Who Favor Amend
ments VIII Vote Against the Treaty Whole,
But VIII Support the President


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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-10-17
Scotland Yard Buzzes Over the
Reputed Loss of Crown Jewels
Said to Have Been Taken From London Resi-
dence of Prince Yousoupoff, Following Mag
nifcent Ball Last Monday Night.

London, Oct. 16.-The utmost re-
sources Of ingenuity at the command
of the Scotland yard were feverish-
~ at work today following up a clue
to the most sensational and mys-
FERROUS international jewelry rob-
berry in years--the theft Of price,
less portion of the Russian crown
jewels stolen from the palatial
home OF Prince Felix Yousoupon.
a relative of the late car Nicholas
and reputed slayer of the Monk
Rasputin. The robbery is said to
have occurred following a magrifi-
cent hall at the princes home Mon
day night,
The story OF the circumstances
surrounding the theft reads like a
romance. London society, In which
the prince has for years been a
leading figure. buzxed and whisper
ell tonight wondering, connecting
and limiting at the remarkable story
having a most intimate bearing on
present day events in revolt-ridden
Russia. which, it Is said, lies behind
the mystery.
Prince Yousoupoffff IL one Of the
most handsome members Of the Rus
sian ariseocraay ard vAs = 1eaAss
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-10-17

Merchants who compel their Gus
toners to purchase certain
amount Of goods before they can Sc
cure a pound Of sugar are said to
be among those whose activities are
being Investigated by the special
grand jury OF the busting court,
tnApanelcd to look into price~ffxing
as defined in the antitrust law.
Attorneys who have examined the
statute say this way OF selling
merchandise is contrary to the law
and it may be that this belief win
soon pe tested in court. Many
Richmond housewives. it II said.
have faced the necessity Of buying
a stated amount of other goods as
a condition for securing sugar.
Activities of foreign corporations.
doing business in this state. alos Is
i'* = = invest s-tt 81 IL a said. in cases
whore II is alleged that they have
SEl7 - The retailer gooGs upon
which they have fixed a standard
price 10 the consum er. LAWYERS
say that in cases OF this sort. the
manufacturer may be expelled from
business n this state and the re-
tailor who enters into such a con-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-10-17

BY this vote, the opponents OF the
= tf45s:TS tclaiEh, ~ Skey Gssa On th.
Fot" on the Fall amendments, that
they have the power to throw the en-.
tire treaty out unless resolutions COW
ering the objectionah bile points ara
agreed 10 The facts. however, do
not bear out this peculiar claim.
II had been generally concealed that
less than forty votes would be cast In
favor of it, the reason for this being
that many senators who oppose tho
principle Of awarding the Shantung
territory to Japan believe that the
question can be met by a reservation
rather than textual amendment
1t is said that some of the four.
teen Republicans who voted against
the amendment will support a reser-
walton which will declare the United
states not party to the peace con-
ference decision and reserve to the
United states the right to act on be-
half of China If the time should arise
when China should attempt to vreSt
control of the territory. but 1t Ia not
believed there win be enough to d.
feet the measure.
throughout. the argument for aDA
against the amendment everytnfnr
that could possibly be calculated 70
wound the feelings OF Japan with re-
spect to ShAntung was said. even BY
senators who refused to support tho
amendment.
HALE AGAINST AMENnMENTA d
During the debate, Senator HaIa, II
Maine, unexpectedly announced that
he will oppose any amendments, IN
GLIDING the Johnson amendment Thh
action gave Senator Johnson and 9TH
ers reason to believe that thN1o =
small chance of his Amendments bCtnx
adopted. il
1t is generally believed II VIII TN
by about three votes
Tomorrow the senate WIN 20 on
with the reading of the treaty and
the next amendment to be voted upou
Will be that of Senator Fan to state
the conditions upon which the United
States will participate in tho repaU-
tIouS commission
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-10-17
Maynard Delayed in
His Eastward Trip
BY Crippled Ship

Omaha. Neb., Oct, l6.--Lieuten-
ant Belvln W Maynard whose dar-
ing dash across the continent N the
airplane derby thrilled the country
was working feverlshly tonight to
repair his crippled machine which
was forced down near here today
because of engine trouble.
Z am still in the race" said the
intrepid aviator when he received
message from the war depart
ment at Washington permitting him
to transfer the motor from a dis
abled Francis Bomber To his own
plane. This means | will win yet"
he said.
Lieutenant Maynard left St Paul
Neb.. for Omaha, at t1:17 A NJ and
expected TO reach Chicago before
night. Near the village OF Wahoo.
the crank shaft OF his motor broke
and he was compelled 10 land in u
corn field. He learned Martin
bomber had been wrecked at Yutan,
Neb., some thirty miles away Tues
day. ana Immediately aske per-
mission OF the war department to
transfer its engine.
The department not only permit
ted him to change motors. bur
4 eittd MN per III issSiOn 10 use an =
other machine If one could ba
found. He decided to change mo-
tors. 1t was expected repairs would
be made late tomorrow, in tha
meantime If a new plane is availa la
he may use it
Flying conditions were reported
more favorable over the western
part of the country today than yes
terday. The weather bureau re-
ports showed wet and stormy
weather east of the Mississippi and
reports received at aviation head :
quarters told of fiers being COM
PEELED to remain on the ground at
various places.
San Francisco. Oct. 16.--Lieutenant
J. H. Rouiett- No. 50, arrived tonight
at 5:07 o'clock. the second fier In
the army transcontinental race to
land at the Western Terminus today.
The eleventh westbound air racer
10 reach San Francisco r~om Mineola
landed at the Presidio avition field ar
22i this afternoon. The plane a De
Haviiand A, was piloted by Lieutenan.
W. s. Torney.
The third dier to land nj the Pre-
sidio today was Lieutenant w. c.
r, Brown. In plane No. S. He landed
at 6:oi.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-10-17

of the younger set OF noblemen who
saw the evil influence exercised by
Easputin over the unhappy czarina
and Nicholas himself, which finally
led to the destruction Of the Roman
off regime and the dismem be rme nj
OF Russia
The prince is in London ostersiblv
doing Red Cross work but II is
understood his presence here is @.
the deepest political significance.
Gossip has 1t that his sojourn here
has something to do with plans for
the restoration OF the house of Ro-
n3anoffs.
Political enemies of that family
are believed TO have instigated the
robbery. Although no arrests have
been made as yet, the most astute
operatives Of Scotland yard have
been assigned to the case, and dras-
tic Developments are expected hourly.
From a highly authoritative source
this afternoon, Universal Service
learned that the jewels were part OF
those set aside to pay RuAsia's In
demnity to Germany when It was
feared, In the darkest days of the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-10-17

tract becomes liable to the penalties
OF fine or imprisonment. or both.
The grand jury is expected to re
main in session for about two DAYS
longer and to make to the court a
lengthy report of its findings in the
event 1t does not actually return
true bills against violators of the
law.
That the Renters and Consumers
Protective Association Is making a
vigorous fChc against com hinations
is evidenced by the fact that McC
@. Finnigan, its president. was one
Of the witnesses examined yesterday
by the jury, II is known that Mr..
Finnigan believes that the coal
dealers have been acting in re-
straint Of trade
The jury viii resume its sitting
tlis morning at 10 80 o'clock, when
further consideration Of the ques-
ton Of alleged profiteering in fuel.
milk. sugar and wearing apparel
will be mad.
Members of the grand Jury invite
any citizen who may he able 10 en-
tighten the body on the question Of
boarding or prefteering to appear
before the body
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-10-17

AS for me personally. I would
be contentea to spend the rest. OF
my days in your lovely clty, pro
vided. Of course that / be adopted
by one OF the first families OF Viz
ginia and finally Inferred in lovely
Hollywood. And il This convention
had lasted another day. tho ohse-
cures would not have been long de-
laye6 "
With these words did Fletcher r
<s5hSss as. E31scs&ss, The Fasaes OF
the ASSoc.a ton conclude the af-
ter-dinner speaking al the annual
banquet OF The national association
Of stationers and manufacturers,
sheld in the spacious ballroom OF
he Blues armory last night DR. E.
y. calisch pronounced the henedic-
ton and the 593 men and women
from Newfoundland To Texas. from
Atlantic to Pacific, pushed back
their chairs and started jazzLng 10
the strains Of Curtis Jordan's jaza
orchestra There were coo present
Il the banquet, the two unac-
counted for Icing Senior and Sonora
Francisco. of Havana, Cuba
Many and gracious were the
compliments paid Richmond and
the old Dominion by every speak GER.
not excepting those who live here.
Frequent reference was made to the
ladies of the city. the orators resort
ing 10 this sthterfuse when they
were temporary AT a loss for words.
for the word ladies' was the un-
failing s&gaa} Ter loud and continued
applause.
THE LADIES
The ladies of Richmond" said
Mr., Gibbs, we have found to be all
that Mr. Waddey described them 10
he. Their figures, 1.-the and strong,
with noble grace OF carriage: their
glowing eyes sometimes tender. Of
times mischievous; their pink
cheeks, the red rose or their smiling
lipS--"he broke Off at this point in
amazement at the furry around
him, as the ladies reached for their
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-10-17
To Place Embargo
on Sugar Exports;
Heavy Penaltie:

Washington. Oct. 16.--Declar-
ing it is time for the United
States TO look after its own
people before providing for the
rest of the world. Representa-
tive Dallinger, Republican. OF
Massachusetts today introduced
a bill placing an embargo on
sugar exports.
The embargo would include
raw and refined sugar and
sugar cane, and would continue
in effect for six months and
for such further period as the
president may determine.
Heavy penalties are provided
for violations of the act
Mr.. Dallinger also introduced
two designed to force on the
market any SURPRISES of sugar
that the army and navy may
have.
The embargo lis drastic
method to be sure" said the
Massachusetts member but 1t
is the only ono which will du
the American sugar bowl"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-10-17
Street Car Men
AT Colombo Hall
Endorse Strike

Unanimous concurrence WAS given
last night by $50 street railway men
at meeting in Colon DO hall to the
action of the local union on Sunday.
when decision was made to cali q
strike on lines operated by the Viz
sfnia Railway and Power company
II demands for higher wages are not
acce ded to-
II was said that many of the men
] who voted last night were not pres
emit at either OF the meetings held at
the John Marshall High school and
expressed themselves for the FIRST
time on the question OF the proposed
tie~up. The standing vote of concur
renee was taken after Howard Hay
m an. answering the complaint OF
some of the men. declared that the
action Sunday was legal and in ac-
cordance with the laws OF the Amala-
gamated association.
e. c. Bookman, president OF the
/ local union, and f. W, Stennett, the
second member of the Richmond com
mittee on the joint body representing
the unions in conference, were given
vote Of thanks for the work they
have done In the matter Of handling
the mems side Of the question.
accorded J. M. Parker, who has rep
resented the Amalgamated association
IN organizing the local unions
Howard Hayman. of Norfolk,
who Is spokesman of the Joint
committee of the unions dis
claimed last night the statement
or President Thomas S. Wheel
wright that Parker is nothing
more than an agitator and dis
turber and that the threatened
strike is due alone to his eff
forts.
Mr.. Parker came here" the Nor
folk man said. "at my very earnest
request l was acting for the mon.
Vice President Fitzgerald. Of tn g
Amalgama,ed association. assigned
him to this field only after had seen
him three or four times in regard to
1t at the Chicago convention this fall.
The association has very few or