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The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

The toruble with most young is that they do not
understand the dignity of manual labor They do not
aze that honors and fortune may be more readily gained
outside the socaed learned professions than in them and
that it is just honorable to swing hammer or to ID
pillow it is to make speech in court or to amputac
limb. The lesson young should be taught as early
possible is that it is not much what does for
living as how he does and that manual labor is as hon
orabe any other.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

Every town has its advantages and should make the
most of them Every town peculiarly fitted for some
one enterprise than another and as soon as it as
certaned what would be conducive to the growth and
prosperity of the place. the citizens should take hold of
the matter and push for all there is in it. One man
not make town. The newspaper not do it. But one
man or newspaper with the help of the wide awake ren
of the place all Pulling together make wide differ
ence in place Every who succeeds in town is
help to it. The money he makes if he spends it. TIE
better for the community The larger business he builds
up the he advertises the more attention is called
to the town. man cannot build up on honorable bust
ness without helping the town. A own cannot build
up without helping the country The interest of one is
the interest of all The rivalry that sometimes exists
between towns in the county is shortsigkt policy
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

10 Our City Subscribers those who receive their
every afternoon by carrier boys-t is very important
that you pay the carrier promptly either weekly month
~ These little fellows expect to get their money every
Saturday night and unless you pay them for delivering
your paper they will be disappointed. On one or two
routes in the city there are quite number who are all
lowing their subscriptions to fall behind. We have in
structed our carriers to discontinue the paper to ALL
who have not or do not pay promptly. 1t is small mat
ter however, when taken whole, it amounts to con-
siderable with us each week and don't want you to
blame the little carrier boy your route if he refuses
to leave the paper longer credit We have in
their action Pay them promptly and let's push The Daily
Sun along
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

The Grecnevile-Newport jtney bus is proving to be
much benefit to both Greenevle and Newport citizens
wei the people who reside along the route traversed by
the big truck. By this arrangement Greeneve and New
port have been placed just little closer together than
beforebut folks and the good people of New
port and Cooke county have always lived in perfect unity
We're just like one big family.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

FARM FOR SALE:-5O acres, more
or less, 8 acres in meadow, creek
running through farm; good els
tern in yard. Broom frame house,
barn large enough to hold 3 acres
of tobacco; red clay bottom land,
will grow wheat, corn, clover or
tobacco. Two small orchards.
Farm is located 21a miles north
west of Greeneville. If interest
ed, see or write Mark Myers,
Greeneville, Route 8.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

The Board of Mayor and Aldermen will meet in regular
monthly session evening 1t is understood that
the board will be asked to appeal the Sunday closing
dinance at ths meeting during the summer months We
told that Greeneve business men will only ask per-
mission to open during certain hours Sunday afternoon
There is difference of opinion usually the case in
such matters among the citizens of the town and the
ton of the board will be watched with considerable inter-
est
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

The farmer who farm is the particular person
who is fixed Banks may fail and factories close work
strike and mines suspend merchants fail and
ourn times may be pancky and crops may be short
but the farmer who his will get along. He
will live in comfort and quiet with plenty to eat drink and
wear. He is the most independent earth. Yet
there lots Of them who do not appreciate their sua
ton
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05
VALUABLE PROPERTY FOR
SALEI

Bryant Real Estate Co. has at this
time some valuable property for sale
at reasonable prices, including some
good rolling mills and steam rolling
mills; farms all sizes and prices;
some nice town residences, also the
farm in town where l now live. Give
possession where / live the first of
September.
Call on me at City Garage, Depot
Street.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

FARM FOR SALE:--50 acres, more
or less, 9 acres in meadow, creek
running through farm; good els
tern in yard. Broom frame house,
barn large enough to hold 3 acres
of tobacco; red clay bottom land,
will grow wheat, corn, clover or
tobacco. Two small orchards,
Farm is located 51s miles north
west of Greeneville. If interest
ed, see or write Mark Myers,
Greeneville, Route 8.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05
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ST. LOUIS.-The silent drama be-
came more silent today. The motion
picture exhibitors league here by
agreement has decided to dispense
with musicians rather than meet de-
mands of the union.
'CHICAGO.-"Give me $25 and III
lead you to man wanted for forgery
throughout the United States" said
Cornelius Farr to a Chicago editor.
The forger was arrested today. 1t
was FAIR.
CHICAGO.-"We've Travelled lot,
judge. We were evicted 40 times"
said Mrs. Charles Prayer, charging
her husband with nonsupport. Fray
er moved to the workhouse--for one
year.
CHICAGO.-Howard Moy and Moy
Wah June, chop suey restaurant prop
rietors, made hash of their business,
creditors said. Liabilities 100000;
assets $50.
NEW YORK.-A medley of sound
welled from behind the park theatre
curtain where a Spanish opera com
pany was billed, but it wasn't the
Toreado chorus-it was the artists
yelling for pay. They walked out.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

The Daily Sun goes to Tuscuum every afternoon at
o'clock by regular mail Citizens residing within reach
of that office get the paper about the time every
afternoon that citizens of Greeneve get it. Now come
along good people of Tusculum and the thirteenth We
would like to have list of fifty Daily Suns at Tuscuum
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

Sohe have been liberal enough to give The Daily Sun
credit for bringing the big crowd to Greenevie Sunday
afternoon. We don't claim that did it all, however
do feel confident that the three thousand copies Of the
daily which go into different sections of the county every
afternoon had something to do with the Of the big
meeting.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

The drug and soft drink stands in the city were
all open Sunday afternoon and they unable to
eommodate the people On account of not having been
given notice earlier that they would be allowed to open
it impossible for them to secure sufficient supply
of goods
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

CASH FOR JUNK:-We pay cash
for all kinds Of junk, scrap iron
and cast iron; old rubber, castings
and tubes; rags, brass and copper.
The Austin Company, Church st.
and Southern Railway. If.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

Two aldermen to be elected for the First Ward
Tuesday June 3rd So far there has been but gen.
teman who has out with the that he
would stand for election. Col j. Mitchell informs the
Daily Sun man that he is a candidate
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

Some estimate the number Of automobiles in Greene
vile Sunday afternoon at twenty-five hundred All streets
Of the city were blocked both SIDES and fortunately
there were no accidents of any consequence to report
throughout the day.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

The strawberry crop cut Short truck growers tell
by the last cold snap But few berries have been seen
upon the local market to the present time and on ac
count Of the scarcity prices will not doubt be beyond the
reach Of the ordinary country editor
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

1t was announced weeks ago that the "cut out"
law in Greeneye would be rgidy enforced in the future
There is evidently mistake about this If there has
been anything done to put stop to this nerve-rackng
practice that has been going long not discern
able.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

The fact that the big tank was exhibited upon Ger
man territory yesterday afternoon brought forth num-
Der of comments from several speakers who addressed
the big crowd.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

Grand economy in the daily menu, according to some
household writer's to lie in the left overs But
don't overs Indicate defect in efficiency somewhere
There oughtn't to be any left overs
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

Some lawyers maintain that six men are enough for
jury; make the twelve more thirteen as it always
means bad luck to somebody
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

Several big farm sales advertised in this section during
the present week, and understand there will be one
or two more big lot sales in Greeneve at an early date
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

Beware of political theory Put in operation its
going to plague somebody.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

Pay your little carrier boy he will stop your paper
This is the instructions we have given them ALL
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

Chairman Brabson reports all districts of the county
over the top with the exception of half Dozen These
districts have failed and will come over in good
shape.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

More people might be tempted to take up vegeariansm
II asparagus were not so cents portion; but why not
take up raising asparagus?
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

Too many young people depend on their fathers morey
taking them through this world and their mothers prayers
making everything all right for the next.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

Saving enough to live on when one aged too often
means life of selfdenia when you're young to achieve
merely a life of self-denial when you're old
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

One might know that pork has flown high without 10 *
ing at the market page. Note the thin red line in the
sandwich.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

1t is natural TO suppose that affairs like that of Fiume
will always be coming up to compcate the operation of
the league of nations
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

thing of beauty is joy forever, said Keats; but no
matter how faultlessy beautiful set of false teeth
may be, you can't eat corn off the cob with them
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

If you don't receive The Daily Sun tomorrow YOU will
know that you time has expired Let us have your re-
newal subscription for your home daily.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

1t may be called wartime prohibition" because there
is such wartime over it.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

They were all here yesterday and everyone seemed
fully paid for his trip to Greeneylle
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

It spossbe that ukelele could be blended with great
music, though 1t might require Mozart or Beethoven
to do the blending
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

Once before skirts short they are now but
there were pantaettes
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

Any country if gets nextrcabe confusion in its po-
litical fads, can have a revolution.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

1t is hard to tell which is the company who
always agrees with you who always disagrees with
you.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

Entered at the pOstoce at Greeneve Tsnn as second
class matter.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05
Our Cheap Column
A Little Advertisement in this ColumH
Will Bring Quick Results-Ons
Cent q Word.

LOST A fox hound near Nick Ear
nests bridge. Blue speckled and
right ear cropped. Will pay liber-
al reward If returned to L. X. Car
ter, Rt. /, Chuckey, Tenn.
2-32-8t.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

The who wants to roll up fortune must first learn
TO roll up his sleeves
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

April showers the kind that come in May. Long,
cold rains-if anyA-are the April sort
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

Horse shows done for automobile shows are here
and airplane shows are just outside the door.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

Possibly all the great need is advertising We be-
lieve in it.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

1t is question whether cheap sentiment isn't better
than none at all. Stony people are a terror.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

FOR SALE:-Pure Bred Jersey Bull
Calf, ready for service at a price
you can afford to pay. If inter-
ested, address Box Ga R. F. D. No.
3, Greeneville, Tenn. 2-31-3t.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-05

We've found EN- in the Bible and
we've found 'em on the -four,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-05-25
Il FLUNG THE DOOR OPEN JUST
IN TIME TO CATCH SIGHT ORA
tURTNEY VANISHING figure.

There was both wonder and weari-
ness on her face as she opened that
door and squinted out at me.
LOOK who's here" she said in a re-
neVed sort of whisper as she relocked
tne door and wriggled into a kimono.
WHAT'S happened?" l promptly i'm
CURED as she reached for a cigarette.
Nothing hit this town but a two
ring circus" she announced, as she
struck match. And there's nothin'
! could do except sit around and wait
f'r the kangaroo to jump"
assumed the kangaroo in this case
10 be Oldershaw,' so ! demanded par
'lculars as to that gentleman.
He hit this town about six hours
before I did, and took room here,
out he wouldn't even give choich
wolker the glad hand. He got cold
Feet as soon as he found the house
safe was out Of killer and couldn't
hold his stone trays. He took 'em
back to his room and double locked
everything and ordered his supper
sent up. And when he went down to
use long distance and call on
couple of his customers, he put the
night porter on the door with an
army revolver in his side pocket
about the size Of rollin' PIN"
Ihen got busy. Oldershaw, found
was still in his room. But the star
ting part Of it turned out to be that
ne was not there alone. Another man
had spent the night with him. He and
this unknown second man had sat up
until morning playing "rummy"
The second man. I found out from
the porter, had come with handbag,
but without a trunk. 1t was true, he
also informed me, that the hotel safe
was out of order. and the house was
using little hand safe that afforded
no room for outside deposits. So Old
'rshaw had put the porter on guard
at his room door when the former
went out with handbag. about s
o'clock in the afternoon Of the day
before. The second man he must have
met somewhere outside, but they were
both back in the room before z.
did that second man register when
he came to the hotel?" I asked.
Sure he did" was the answer
Have you any idea under what
name"
"Brescher." was the somewhat dis
turbing answer.
My first step in the work. 7 de-
cided. was to confront Oldershaw
himself. So / went straight to his
room and knocked. There was no
response. Then moved on down the
hall, for 1 saw bellboy approaching
with yellow enveloped telegram in
his hand. He stopped at Oldersha WIS
door. took a coin from his pocket
and with the edge of this tanned
lightly yet distinctly on the door
frame. The door was opened and the
boy was admitted.
Two. minutes later returned to
that door. with a nickel In my hand.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-05-25
THE DIAMOND THIEVES BY ARTHUR STRN
DAIMY RYMAL. special agent and

DAIMY RYMAL. special agent and
~ operative for the jewelers. Pro-
t@ctive Alliance. In New York. writes
these stories for the information Of
Winkie. Mr.. Winkfred Baland, to
prove TO him that although appear
ances were often against her. she al
ways loved him. Balmy was dismiss
ed from a hospital. where she was
training, because she let Angelo Pa
rento. 4 young Italian who had killed
his sweetheart and wounded himself,
escape. She later learns that he be-
came gem thief. As an object lesson
. for a group OF gem thieves, Inspector
Sloan Of the alliance gave Balmy the
job OF stealing the third biggest dia-
mOnd in America. She was then to be
arrested. tried and sent to jail-and
Immediately released. In the attempt
at this sham robbery she chlorOforms
the owner OF the diamond. who is later
found dead. and the stone Is gone from
the safe when she goes to take II. The
stone is later recovered from Citrate
Sam. q well known gem thief. ToOsey
Attrill is stool pigeon for the al
lance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-05-25

the room number" And he would
have shut the door in my face If l
hadn't In the meantime pushed too
Tar forward to permit any such move
ment. The man, l could see, was as
nervous as a cat.
I'm Miss Rymal Of the Protective
Alliance, and I've been sent here to
cover your case"
There's nothing woman can do in
this particular situation" he stolidIy
announced.
Then, suppose you give me some
information instead" I quietly sug-
gested, determined to hold my ground
against him. You've about a hundred
and ten thousand dollars worth of
unmounted stones in that trunk, / be-
heve? And you've complained to the
alliance Office about being Swallowed.
Were you shadowed to this hotel?"
i've been trailed for three or four
days. Whether 1 was followed right
or not'I can't tell"
What did he look like-that man
who was shadowing your?
and rather awkward and raw boned.
He made me think Of country min
lister who'd kind Of run to seed"
I stood digesting this information.
1t was not along the lines 1 had ex-
pected.
"And when you found you were
without the protection of the hotel
safe here what did you dor
Il kept my stun shut up here" he
finally acknowledged
Then you haven't covered your Gus
toners in this town." I prompted.
No" he replied, after a moments
hesitation. And knew in flash that
the man had lied to me.
"And Louis Brescher who has the
pearls for the Adelstein's? 1 in.
auired. You called him up in Phila
delphia and had him swing over here
and join you?" -
The man studied me with covert in.
tentness My knowledge of his move
ments, apparently, was beginning to
make some slight impression on him.
He nodded in assent after I'd ed
my question.
And you know Brescher quite
well?"
well enough to trust him when
saw trouble ahead"
And Brescher, Of course, recipro-
Gates that confdence?"
Sufficiently to leave that with mel"
proclaimed Oldershaw with a signif-
cant head-nod toward a professional
looking black handbag which stood
close beside his own steel-bound
trunk.
l made a movement to step over to
that bag. but he intercepted me
promptly and bodily.
still holding, among other things.
some ninety thousand dollars worth
Of unstrung pearls?" / prompted -.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-05-25

bled into my clothes, 'phoned for nv
train time and a taxicab, flung nv
things together and started for the
door. l was just taking the key from
its lock when my telephone rang again.
This Is Fulner Of Inspector Sloans
Office" announced the voice over the
wire. '"The inspectors left word for
you not to get off at Chamboro, but to
go on to the town of Oakville, the
next station. A trustworthy man will
be waiting there to- motor you back
to the Lantry House of Chamboro."
"Fulner?" questioned. for the name
was new to me.
Yes, his secretary" came the some-
what impatient answer.
will you kindly put Inspector Sloan
on the wire for me?" I asked
THE inspector went home and to
bed twenty minutes ago. He'll talk
with you over long distance in the
morning."
"An right" I said as rang off. But
the more l thought over that message
from the inspectors Office the more
troubled in mind became. I accord
ingly dropped into a pay station booth
before climbing aboard my train and
called up Sloan at his house. He an
swered me at once.
Did you ask Fulner to instruct
me to go to Oakville and motor back
to Chamboro with a man who'd be
waiting for me when l arrived there?"
"Of course l didn't. And Fulner
more. don't like the looks of all this
1t points to bigger mix-up than
we've imagined. especially when
somebody's taken the trouble to tap
your WIRE"
Then I'm still to act on your first
iDstructions?"
Yes, get out there to Chamboro,
and don't leave any loose ends or let
anything slip away from you. In the
meantime I'll hurry wilkins out to
Oakville to follow up the ropes from
that point"
So / went straight to Chamboro, as
I was instructed to do. Instead of find
ing sleeping city lying TRANQUILITY
under the paling stars, I saw through
the faint light of earliest morning a
scene Of unexpected movement and
color. The railways yards beyond the
station, ! found, were crowded with
strings of gaily painted cars. Eight
wrinkled- skinned elephants swayed
ponderously along road already
dusty with traffic. Six-teamed tent
wagons went lurching and Gathering
across one corner of Chamboro to an
open lot" already busy with work
men.
But / had scant time to brood over
1t, for the next moment 1 was climb
ing into a ramshackle old bus en-
blazoned with the faded but signifi-
cant legend of The Lantry House."
once I'd been installed at the Lam
try House. my first move was to send
out feelers for Toosey Attrill. 1 dis
covered to my surprise that she was
under the same roof with me. So in
two minutes was at her door quietly
sounding our code-knock. $50. a.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-05-25
The Man From Maiden Lane

the bellboy. 1t was successful. l was
standing close in beside the door
when it swung back. The man called
Oldershaw blinked out at me with
startled eyes.
You sent for me-" / calmly an
nounced. He swept me with his
openly combative stare.
II guess you've r~"'> +-''e in