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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-07-08
ON the Christian Science Monitor.

From Christian Science Monitor
TNAT the cotton planter OF the south has vital IN
terest in the establis hnent Of great United
~ States merchant marine, adequate to moving the
cotton CROP was emphasized by X. D. Mcclellan, United
gates from growing states who attended con-
,cntion Memphis recently.
The convention supplementary to similar meet
nr held in New Orleans February. Reports from
that there was prospect of 13 cent reduction in
the south's cotton acreage this year
Tho Cotton Growers Association formulated plans
for A permanent organization to stabilize the industry,
finance the crops and minimum price The con-
yention will again consider organic
ing great cotton holding and exporting combine ad
,ocated by w. P G. Harding Governor of the United
states Federal Reserve Board.
summary of the progress of the acreage pro-
7ect was given by Governor Pleasant of louisiana
1T ought not to expected" said Governor Pleasant,
that the south continue raise cotton at loss,
rs she has done majority of during the last
four decades had not been for other enterprises in
This section during time the south would have been
BANKRUPT Her bank have been built up
Eve should not 100000 bales Of cotton
If the very most should be devoted
20 the cultivation potatoes, hay velvet beans, and
many products that be used in sustaining the
home and raising plenty Of cattle, horses, mules.
swine sheep and poultry. We ought to adopt system
in the south by which the farmer and his family and his
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-07-08
WHEAT KINGS

Kansas is casting about just find out who the
wheat king of the state be. 1t isn't very long
1000 1000 of wheat ma de the wheat
king Then James Fke went into the wheat business
a big scale sowed high $4,000 of wheat
For years he had competitor for the crown Of
The wheat king Kansas, Kansas has competitor
the wheat king of the nation. In fact. Kansas has
grown wheat average for the last 10 years
than any other similar in the world
Samuel Demoret of Pretty Prairie probably is the
real wheat king of the state He has 10000 of wheat
year. His average yield is estimated at Is bushels
per 1t prota bly, will far exceed this, the
crop report indicates yield of II bushels
and the state estimate is p bushels
The Coingwood family is the largest grower Of
wheat in the state The members of this family have
than 100000 of wheat this But no in
dvidua of the family has large Samuel
Demoret. The Collngwoods and Demorets neigh
bors both residing in the county.
Demoret, if his wheat averages only Is bushels an
and if he receives only s. bushel will receive
s1,25oooo his crop This largest amount
received by any single Kansan for any crop sown
he tate
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-07-08

father, butcher, educated Daniel for
the dissenting ministry, but the boys
unremitting energy led him to be a
trader. a political intriguer, and an
interchangeable journalist.
He rose to great intimacy with
King William III. and abruptly fell
to pillory and prison for his too per-
feet satire. The Shortest Way with
Dissenters-" From Newgate he launch
ed his remarkable Review, journal
written entirely by himself. He ad-
vocated an income tax and higher edu-
cation for women. He wrote $50 dis
tinct pamphlets and books. but his
masterpiece, Robinson Crusoe," was
not published until 1919, when the au-
thor was nearly so years old. This.
the first great English novel. has in
some respects never been surpassed.
Its immediate popularity melted De-
foe to write Il sequel and many thrill
ing tales of pirates and adven turers.
OF courtesans and adventureSses. His
vivid story Of the plague appeared
three years after "Robinson Crusoe"
"Defoe was perhaps the greatest
liar that ever lived. Yet if we go deep
into his rich and strangely mixed ma
ture, we come upon stubborn founda-
tions of conscience" Whatever the
johnson CruSoe" lives Immortality to
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-07-08
Dinner Stories

A gentleman while visiting in a
rural district dropped in on a boyhood
friend, now a justice Of the peace
While chatting over old times a couple
came in to get married. The justice
married the pair and after accepting
moderate fee handed the bride an
umbrella.
The visitor observed the proceeding
in solemn silence, but after the couple
had gone he asked:
do you always do that. Arthur"
Marry them? Oh, yes, If they have
the license"
No. mean give the bride a
present."
"A present? Why, wasn't that her
umbrella?"
NO." said the visitor peevishly, at
was mine"
A north countryman charged with
having set fire to a large hayrack was
defended on the ground that he was
not altogether responsible for his &C
tions. One Of the witnesses testified
to the belief that the prisoner was
"wrang in his held"
Can you mention any occasion on
which the prisoner behaved in a man.
ner to warrant your statement" he
was asked by the learned counsel.
Yes answered the witness. Once
at work he got half a crown toe
much for his wages, am"
'Well?" said the counsel as the wit
ness hesitated.
He took it ack to tn manager
concluded the witness
According to the Wichita Eagle, ar
editor in a nearby town has moved
his press over against the door and i:
having his meals sent in at the win
dow since he let this get by in so
ciety item: Mrs. Cats popularity il
evidenced by her NANCY friends il
this vicinity
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-07-08
Luxembourg Decoration
GiUen General Smith
CBy Associated Pressl

COBLENZ, July s. Brigadier
General Harry A. Smith. who is
in charge OF civil affairs in districts
of Germany occupied by American
troops and in the Duchy OF LuXem-
burg was the guest OF honor on July
4 at a dinner given at Luxembourg
by the government OF the duchy, Dur
ing the dinner he was decorated with
the Order Of the Crown. the pTesenta
ton being made by Prime Minister
Reuter- on behalf of Duchess Char
lotte This is the first decoration be-
slowed by Luxembourg for more than
six wears.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-07-08
Memories of Old Davs
In This Paper Ten Years
Ago Today

Council met and favored the i'm
provement of Eighth street from North
to South a.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. Gayle gave a
large dance at the Country club for
Miss Lee Broadhead of Washington.
An appropriation of $4,000 was made
by the council to pay the city's share
in improvements in sewers, alleys and
streets.
Richmond and Webb Lodge of Ma
sons conferred degrees at Williams
burg.
Mrs. Daniel Hope, formerly Miss
Della Posey. principal of Garfield
school, died at her home in Wiscon-
sin.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-07-08
Italians Ask French To
Withdraw Men From Fiune
CRv Associated Pressl

ROME. July 8.-The national coun-
ell Of Fiume has passed a resolution
enumerating the incident caused by
the attitude of French soldiers there
an attitude considered offensiv to the
feelings Of the population. The reso-
luton asks withdrawal of the French
troops, as their presence endangers
friendly Franco-Italian relations.
General Grazioli of Italy. command
er of the interallied forces at Fiume,
went TO the hospital there today to
visit French soldiers wounded dur
inc the last Franco-Italian incident
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-07-08
GEORGE ADAMS DAILY TALK
PERSPECTIVE

\ boxer win w $ a judge of distance
all II not able TO get
then we
Perspective that when big character
dwindesoon the point
Whe you can Sc
the working of mans mind
something
Of vision himself
character Whc nothing
things because OF correct
tread
and
a the growth
OF
a
a
this clear
development of
You have do a Of to
judged.
getting
Perspective
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-07-08
Profits From Victory
Day Celebration To
Be Taxed By French
(By Associated Pressl

PARIS, July 8.-A bill has been in
troduced in the Chamber OF Deputies
imposing a tax of so percent on prof
it's from the letting OF windows and
balconies for the victory fetes. There
has been some discussion whether
these profits are not liable to taxation
as war profits which also are assessed
80 percent. Good places are reported
to selling freely at 1000 francs each.
The giant airplanes which have been
in service between Paris and Brus-
sells are advertised TO fly over the pro
cession July IA carrying passengers
at l 900 francs each.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-07-08
Masonic Calendar

Tuesday, July S-Richmond Lodge.
No. 1876, F. and A. NJ. called meeting.
Work in Entered Apprentice Degree.
beginning six o'clock n. ]. Haas, w
NJ
Wednesday. July 9-Webb Lodge
No. "a, F. &: A. NJ. Called Meeting,
work in Fellow Craft Degree begin
ming at six o'clock. Clarence W.
Foreman, W. NJ.
Friday. July Ii King Solomon's
Chapter, No 4, R. A. NJ, Stated Con-
vocation
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-07-08
Cotton Acreage Greatly Reduced

property could be sustained completely by the growth of
crops than If he has enough land and time
produce then cotton should be raised
that extent, and of it should the bank
count In other words, just
amount of cotton that Will compel the world to hasten
buy and much will compel us to rush
into the world to sell"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-07-08
BARN DESTROYED BY FIRE

OXFORD. O., July S.-A large barn
end several smaller buildings on the
farm of John Rcister. nine miles west
of here in Franklin county, Ind, were
DESTROYED by fire yesterday, together
with 400 bushels Of corn, farm imple-
ments and a large quantity OF newly
mown hay. Spontaneous combustion
from new hay is believed to have
caused the fire. Loss, $1,000. partly
covered by insurance.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-07-08
PAY OFFICE WRECKED.
(By Associated ?resso

BUTTE, Mont. July S.-Explosion
of dynamite partially wrecked the pay
office of the Anaconda Copper COM
pany's office here. The explosive is
believed to have been placed there by
aeitatOrS a,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-07-08
Condensed Classics of Famous Authors
DEFOE

PANEL Deoe London 1850 After life varied and
- | " '
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-07-08

SPEAKING OF ZERO IN CONSOLATION
Anaconda Standard
Cheer up! Senator PoindeXter the country
in the most positive that it need despair
long he lives.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-07-08
Good Evening
BY ROY K. MOUlTON

occ duOtuST OOdtlodQ OF war DflQeS
have landed. 1t may be said OF any
young lady that if she isn't a war
bride at the start she is after a year
or two.
The government is to issue a new
500 bill. Which item, in our personal
opinion. is about zero in news value.
The government might issue seventy
new forms of 500 bills and we would
never know It,
It has been some time since a mes
senger boy has made eight million
dollars in Wall street in one day. The
messenger boys are all old now and
wear WhiSkers.
LAMENT
what is life to me-"
Cried baby pig,
For eventually I am forsaken,
It's not policy
To grow very big,
AS my future will only be bacon"
Norman Stuckey.
IN SEPARATION is SALVATION
COOK and GARDNER (man and wife)
wanted for country, near Pontiac.
o'udl must Nc SOOu CoOh, sepdI dIe
house to live in; good salary.
-Ad in Detroit News.
| DR. Drinkwater is an English play.
wright. That boy is in the wrong
country.
! Six bottles of perfume have passed
through the customs. lney are >e,.u,u
at $4,000 We will follow Our uSu1]
Saturday night custon:-it's cheaper.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-07-08

DR.. Drnkwater is an English play
wright. That boy is in the wrong
country.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-07-08

Six bottles of perfume have passed
through the customs. iney arc ><,4utu
at $751; 900. We will follow our usual
Saturday night custon:-it's cheaper.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-07-08

ARABIAN Nights" edited by Prin-
cess Scheherazade, as condensed by
Alfred S. Clark, will be printed to.
MARROW.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-11-01
new ORGAN LARGEST
OUTSIDE PORTLAND

oDening concerts on the mammoth
NEW Murlitzer Hope-Jones orchestral
uipe organ being installed at the Ore
gon theatre will be given next Iuesoay
and Wednesday evening, Win MISS
Margaret Faber as organist and Mrs
Warren Hunt, as relief.
The Keyboard contains three man
uels. with echo, solo and accompanie-
ment features. There are two touches
to each key, each playing a different
instrument. The pipes range from one
foot in length to 80 feet and there Is
a multiture of them. Every known IN
strument Is played, and any comoiia-
+;on Of instruments, altogether there
haine 10 different comblnalons
A,,onp the instruments played are
those Of the string orchestra ana prass
hand. the Maramba phone sieisn
ha,,s cathedral chimes, harp, drums
etc.
There are 5000 electric magnets ane
over three miles of electric WIRING r.
ouired in the organ, which Is the iai
cost musical instrument in the STATE
outside of one in Portland. The pipe
and paraphernalia occupy all tne sur
Mus space in the theatre, incluolhs III
stage, wings, green room ana DoAes
while the echo is placed in the celiihe
70 10 the most expensive feature eve
installed in theatre the size OIL u.
oregon, but the motto OF the mousse !
"Nothing too costly nor too gooo ~
our. patrons
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-11-01
lo,cuZRe&

VIM. Davis of Gervais spent satur-
day in Salem.
Dance tonight at armory p. m.
Gentlemen 81. Ladies 1Oc zo9
n b. Lockhart, preacher and news
paperman, just returned from service
overseas with the Y. M. c. A., was
calling on friends among the state Of
ficials Saturday. Lockhart has been
assigned to a Methodist pastorate at
North Bend.
Newton VanDalsem, state director
for vocational education, will leave
Sunday for Astoria on business con-
nected with the introduction OF voca-
.;oraI training into the schools OF
Oregon.
Commander j. Thompson of the re-
cruiting department Of the U. 5. navy
will, be a chapel speaker at VILLAIN
cite Wednesday morning, speaking
on the subject of the opportunities
afforded in the navy and of the ma
tional military and civil problems
facing the country today.
A letter, asking police to aid In the
search for a gold wrist watch she had
Let on state street here october 20,
was received this morning by Chief
of Police Varney from Miss Vessie
Beal, Newberg. Miss Beal salo tna'
the watch is an heirloom, ana INA.
she valued it highly. She ofrers %
reward for anyone giving 1nformatioi
that will lead to it's recovery.
a petition, signed by number OF
residents on North Cherry street, ask
ing that the Salem water company
extend its main into their community
has been handed officials OF the com
pany. This extension has been advo
Gated and sought by members OF tn'
North Salem Improvement associa
tion. What action the water compan.
will take on the petition has not beel
announced.
A community course in reiiglou
education will be given Monday eve
ming at eight o'clock in the auditor
ium of the public library Fasloi'
Sunday school superintendent an
all those interested in the study 9
the bible are invited to attend. IN
geraraI secretary of the Oregon Stat
sunday School association, Rev. Hai
old Humbert, will be present ana a.
in perfecting the organization LOT ~
ture religious courses.
,ng that IAN Oregon rain
like a jungle mist from heaven, con
pared with the showers here, Russe
M. Brooks, vice consul to The Nethe
lands, and son Of County Recora'
Mildred Brooks, wrote his motn
here today. Mr.. Brooks says that
much prefers Oregon to Holland, al
would return here were he not
auired to remain "in the land OF ak
and ice" and attend to the affairs
his country.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-11-01

The running board and fender of
an auto belonging 10 Frank Smith,
Electric apartments. was slightly dam
aged in a collision at two clock this
morning with an auto driven by Roy
Is. Scufleid. Turner, at the corner of
State and Commercial street. Accord
ing to a report made by Patrolman
Victor, Smith was driving south on
Commercial street. and Scufield was
driving west on state street. Smith
had the right of way Scufieid agreed
to pay for the damage done to Smiths
car.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-11-01

with live topics on community build
ing and,community life. will be select
ed soon to carry an extensive cam
paign into all parts Of the county.
1t is emphatically explained that this
is not a '.cut and dried" institute af-
fair: but that the talks will be strict
ly uplifting and of great value to the
various communities.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-11-01

A nery c .utee In Gle rentary banking
has been added 20 the school Of com.
merce at the University of Oregon, un
der the urc~tl 4 OF Professor y. b.
Edmondson.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-11-01

Miss Mildred Mcdaniel was hostess
last night to six young friends at a
Halloween party given at her home,
2425 Center street. An enjoyable en-
tertainment, music, games and re-
freshments frightened the evening.
The house was highly decorated in
seasonable garb. The guests were
Anita Hevel, Margaret Evans, Helen
and Adele winslow. Lucille Longworth
and Margaret Num-.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-11-01

Business men attending the noon
day luncheon at the Commercial club
Monday are due to receive an appre-
ciable surprise. Just what its nature is
was not made known. other than II
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-11-01

The apportionment of school dis
trict funds for the county will be
made as soon as the school census is
completed. which probably will be
next week, according to an announce
ment made at the office of the coun-
ty school superintendent today. The
appointments cover expenses of all
the schools and the teachers salar-
les in each district. The apportion-
ments are due next week, and will be
issued on time unless the school CEN
sus Is delayed.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-11-01
THE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL SALEM OREGON

will be highly pleasing. These lunch-
cons are steadily growing in popular
ity. The lunch itself Is well worth the
price, and the entertainment pro-
grams always are valuable to those
attending the luncheons. An effort to
have every business man spend his
noon hour there Monday is being
made.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-11-01

AS q result of meeting last night
Of a special committee of the Marion
county community federation, held at
the Commercial club, speakers, to deal
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-11-01

The funeral of Mrs. Martha Jane
Ralph, 20, for 81 years resident of
Salem, who died Friday morning at
|her home ,14S Wilson street. will be
held at the chapel of Webb and
Ciough, undertakers, High and Court
streets, at p. m. Sunday. Rev Holt
or the Baptist church will have
charge. Burial will be in the I. o. o..
If. cemetery. Mrs Ralph is survived
by two daughters. Mrs. L. Mase, Sa-
llem, andsMrs. Earl Eddings, Eugene,
and three sons. William, Of Clover
dale, Ore; Chesley,- of Dallas and
Harry of this city. Her husband died
here December 4, 1917.
Twenty-one ex-service men met al
function City last Saturday and or
Iganized a chapter of the American
r
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1919-02-14

Wilbur f .Frellsen, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Frellsen, died in Lansing,
Michigan last Monday after an illness
of but four days of pneumonia. He
was born in Chicago June 22nd, 1900,
and came with his parents to live
near Paw Paw some four years ago,
and for some years was a student
the local schools. He went to Lansing
to study Mechanics in the M. A. c.
and while there was stricken with the
fatal pneumonia. He was but eighteen
years of age, fine clean young man
in favor with his classmates and liked
by all who knew him. He was studi-
Gus and ambitious to prepare himself
for a successful career in life. He
leaves to mourn his untimely death,
his parents, one brother Carlton, and
other relatives and many friends
Funeral services were held at the
parental home here on Wednesday,
conducted by Rev. Arthur Trott, and
the burial was in Prospect cemetery.
To Willie.
How happy to know you are resting,
In the Peaceful Land of your own;
Not like our Country's Heroes
On Foreign Battle ground.
From Dad.
The last request to Dear Mother,
"Take me where they Sleep"
"'You are now to sleep, my Willie
Where rest and sleep are sweet"
From Mother.
To Brother Bill.
Thanks for the days we spent together
Your memory will guide my way.
| could have no brother better,
| wish you could have stayed
Carlton.
To our Friends and Kindred.
Thanks for your good will and SYM
patty,
And thanks for the tokens of love.
The stribute you pay to our Willie
That now has journeyed above.
With gratitude from
Mr.. and Mrs. Frellsen.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1919-02-14
CHURCH OF CHRIST

Sunday school -------- 1000 A. Nj.
Morning Worship 1900 HOO A. NJ.
Prayer meeting Thursday eve., 7:30
Choir practice 500 o'clock Friday
evening at the church.
Sunday morning Rev. Brown will
preach on the subject "a Young Man
Who Lost OUT. This is a sermon for
young men. Come and hear it.
Union services will be held at this
church. Rev. Brown will preach on
the Dynamic of Christian Religion. y
A special feature will be a trombone
and baritone duet by Messrs. Poole
and Fish.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1919-02-14

The next number of the Lecture
Course comes next week Thursday,
February goth. The program will be
furnished by the Lillian Johnson Con-
cert company, which is said to be one
of the best numbers of the entire
course. Those who miss the Lecture
course this winter are missing a real
genuine treat
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1919-02-14
CARD OF THANKS

We desire to express our heartfelt
thanks to the neighbors and friends
for their many acts of kindness dur
ing the sickness and at the death of
our beloved brother.
Will Long
Henry Long
Elizabeth Long
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1919-02-14
SPECIAL NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the
fire alarm will be rung Sunday morn
ing between the hours of 900 and
YO:00 for the purpose of making a
test, and residents are notified not to
think it an alarm of fire.
Harold ID. Spicer
-3t2 Village Clerk.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1919-02-14
BAPTIST CHURCH

Regular services will be held next
Sunday
Prayer meeting Thursday evening
ar 7:30.
Missionary meeting at the home of
Mrs. VIM. Mason Friday F. NJ. at 800
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1919-02-14

FOR SALE OR TRADE Tom Tur-
keys; Wood, All kinds; Wild Hay;
Corn in Crib; Also Pole Durham Bull
for service. Terms $3.50. Come
mornings or evenings.
Phone 237 +. IA f. A. Harrison
2t3 Route 4, Paw Paw, Mich.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-08-07
CLUB RALLY TO BE
 HELD MERE FRIDAY

Dear Girls and Boys. We are going to have the Big Club Rally at iIison. for YOU Fri5ay the 8th. We are expecting every one O you. If you want to have a good inc, just come. We will look for you at the County Court House in Rison Friday morning at ten thirty o'clock.
 Did you ever have a good time? Well, you will have lots better than that. Now, you just come and take it all in.
 Just bring yourselves. No money, and girls their caps and aprons. Boys wear your overalls and big hats.
 Sincerely yours,
 Saliie Mai Hudson,
 ". A. Trussell,
 County Agents.