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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-04-07

The wet men who are trying to
stop national prohibition remind US
Of a bull trying to block a track
against a locomotive. Ten years
from today, America will have for
gotten the saloon.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-04-07

1t was two years ago Sunday morn
ing that the United States of Amer
lea declared war on Germany, and in
little more than nineteen months
our hundred million power of brain
and Drawn crushed the Hun re-
sistance.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-04-07

We have heard number of men
who have always been good demo-
Gratis say that they will not vote in
the next primary unless it's rules are
greatly changed. They prefer to
leave themselves independent.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-04-07

In Joe Earman's forecast of Gov.
Cats message it is seen that the
governor is strangely silent on the
proposition to abolish the convict
lease system, although he is urging
the abolition of bond trustees.-Pa-
latka News.
Oh, well, Joe couldn't think of eve
rything.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-04-07

The Ocala Star is ready to bet
President Wilson pardons Debs. If he
does we will vote the republican
ticket.-Tampa Tribune.
1t would be no worse than his in
reference in the Mooney case.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-04-07
WOODMEN OF THE WORLD

Fort King Camp No. IA meets at
+. of P. hall at 8 p. m. every sec
ond and fourth Friday. Visiting SOW
ereigns are always welcome.
w. w. STRIPPING, c. c.
Chas. K. Sage, Clerk.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-04-07
ODD FELLOWS

Tulula Lodge No. %, /. o. o. F.,
meets every Tuesday evening in the
Odd Fellows hall on the third floor of
the Star ooffice building at o'clock
promptly. A warm welcome always
extended to visiting brothers.
Joe Potter, N. G.
]. D. McCaskill. Secretary.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-04-07

Ocala Lodge No. 2s6, Benevolent
and Protective Order of Eiks, NETS
the second and fourth Tuesday eve-
nings I'm each month. Visiting breth-
rem always welcome. Club house oppo-
site postoffice, east side.
j. II. Spencer, E. r.
E. ]. Crook, Secretary.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-04-07

What right has Governor Allen of
Kansas to think he should dictate to
southern growers how much cotton
they shall plant? They have not in
terfered with Kansas wheat and corn
growers
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-04-07

Among the six thousand troops
from overseas who landed in Boston
Friday from France were two patri-
cite and efficient Marion county boys
John Tarver of Ocala and Alonzo
Raw of Kendrick.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-04-07

Washington correspondent says
that if Champ Clark is elected demo-
cratic minority leader of the House,
the administration will be between
two fires. Sometimes, however, the
administration backfres.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-04-07

1t is growing more evident every
day that in Europe a policy of watch
full waiting does not lead to success
Times Union.
Will the Times-Union kindly in
form us when watchful waiting ever
led to success in America.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-04-07
0CALA fRATERRAl ORDERS
ORDER Or EASTERN STAR

Ocala Chapter No. %. o. f. s.,
meets at Yonge's hall the second and
fourth Thursday evenings of each
month at o'clock.
Mrs. Isabel Wesson, w. M.
Mrs. Susan Cook, Secretary.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-04-07

Blessed is the good Methodist
brother who fills up on chicken wings,
thereby allowing his pastor to feast
on the more succulent parts; he shall
wear wings in the hereafter.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-04-07

The United Daughters of the Con-
federacy will meet in Tampa next
year. Ell Paso, Kansas City and
Birmingham were candidates for the
nonor, but lost to our Florida city.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-04-07

We are not sure but we would give
France that land to the Rhine, if in
deed we did not go some further
Tampa Tribune.
We are darn sure we would.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-04-07

1t is prognosticated that the legis-
lacure will put one or two crimps in
the state board of health. A new
president would help the board more
than almost anything else.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-04-07

With all Henry Watterson's talent
and fine qualities, his friends will
have to admit that prejudice has OBJ
scured his judgment in his criticisms
of President Wilson.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-04-07

The moonshine still will find a dire
enemy in the airplane. You may an
noy Uncle Sam for awhile, but he al
ways gets you in the end.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-04-07

DIR. R. T. Weaver, formerly of
Ocala, later county demonstration in
Pasco, is now agricultural agent for
Osceola.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-04-07

The legislature meets tomorrow
What it will do to us. only the Lord
knows and he won't tell.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-04-07

Another reason why we think Joe
Earman wrote that message is be-
cause it starts out like one of Ar
thur Brisbane's editorials.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-04-07

Well, the squabbling in the peace
conference pleases the Germans,
anyhow.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-04-07

Regarding constitutional conven-
ton, the Gainesville Sun says: "With
an amendment favorable to woman's
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-04-07

Considerable disappointment is ex-
pressed over the fact that Billy Sun
lay viii not come to ST. Petersburg,
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-04-07

Hungarian revolution seems to
have fallen thru itself.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-04-07
MARIoN-DUNN MASONIC LODGE

Marion-Dunn Lodge NO. 10. T. G. A.
NJ, meets on the first and third
Thursday evenings of each month at
8 o'clock until further notice.
II. o. Cole, w. M.
Jake Brown, Secretary.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-04-07
MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS

The Associated Press is exclusively
entitled for the use for republication Of
al news dispatches credited to IT or
hot otherwise credited in this paper
and also the local news published
herein. All rights of republication OF
special dispatches he -ein are also re-
served.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-04-07

Wonder why Herb Felkel let them
print his picture in the paper.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-04-07
oCALA LODGE NO. 2ss. b. P. o. e

]. D. McCaskill. Score
Evening journal., 1919-05-17
MEDICINAL DOSES
ADD TO u. 5. REVENUE

Excise taxes, now IN effect on toilet
and medicinal preparations. will add
materially TO The income OF The govern
ment. The provisions OF the act, where
in is described TIE various articles and
general products taxed, reads like an
inventory OF a drug store.
Pills. powders. tlnctures, tonics, plas-
ters, salyes, liniments and a hundred
and one other commodities, including
compounds and compositions are tax
able. Internal revenue is also derived
from mystic love powders, magic af-
lection producers, or rattlesnake oil.
The tax Is one cent on each twenty
1ve cents charged for such products,
fractional parts OF the price taxable as
a fun quarter i'm the price.
Perfumes, essences, NStracts. fOilal
waters. cosmetics, hair oils. pomldes.
hair dressing, hair restorative. hair
dye are taxable. All toilet powders.
other than soap powders, come under
the same ruling. Stamps affixed TO the
articles, show the government Obliga-
ton has been filled, and failure to can
eel stamps may cost 500 I'm each case.
while washing" stamps for reissue is
punishable by a fine Of $1,000 or not
more than i've years in Jail. or both.
Evening journal., 1919-05-17
PEACE LEAGUE IDEA
AS FORUM SUBJECT

The initial meeting OF the Whining
ton Forum Will be held tomorrow
afternoon at the High school at $3.50
o'clock. President Samuel Chlles
Mitchell, Of Delaware College, Will open
the discussion upon the subject rs
the League OF Nations a GrOwth OF "a
Device?' The discussion following his
address will be open TO anyone who
has an idea TO contribute upon the
subject.
The idea underlying Dr. Mitehelrs
subject is the conflict Of ideas as 90
whether or not the League Of Nations
Is natural step forward in inlerna-
tional relations founded upon tenden-
cies which have been developing for
many years, or whether Il is a patch
work Of ideas. a compromise devised
20 satisfy conflicting selfish demands.
II the League or Nations is natural
growth in human relations 10 viii be a
SUGGEST II il is a Mere device 10 is
predOomed 10 failure.
The question also involves the prob
lem as 10 whether or not the league
goes to the root OF the causes Of the
war. The insignia which the forum
has adopted Of scales and sword OF
justice is symbolic Of what its founders
hope the forum to become. The scales
signify the exercise Of judgment upon
the right and wrong OF public ques-
tions, the sword signifies the power
which the forum hopes 20 exercise
through the publicity which 10 can
bring 10 bear upon the solution OF
public questions.
Evening journal., 1919-05-17
S-H0UR DAY FOR
N. c. LEATHER co. MEN

Beginning Monday. employees Of ;he
New Castle Leather Company will be
placed on an oght-hour basis without
any reduction In pay. Time and half
time VIII be allowed for overtime work.
The change In hours was an the
more unexpected as present working
conditions are and have been thorough
~ satisfactory 10 all employees. The
New Castle Leather Company Is one OF
Wimngion's most successful concerns
and a large employer OF labor and the
now basis is in harmony with Us other
advanced ideas for the bettcrmcnt Of
labor conditions.
The plant occupies the greater portion
OF eight city blocks between Tenth and
Fourteenth streets 70 was started by
the late RlchardPatzOwsky In 1901. but
since his death has been managed by J.
Writ wills. the local member Of the
firm who has been with the company
since its beginning. The other mem
bers OF the firm arc Robert =. Binger
and Sidney New. OF New York City.
Evening journal., 1919-05-17
KILLEN, CHAIRMAN
OF NEW COMMITTEE

At a meeting held in the office OF
George b. Miller yesterday afternoon
Clarence G.. Killen was elected chairman
OF the executive committee OF the four
state commissions recently named by
Governor Miller, the executive commit
tee being composed OF the chairmen OF
the commissions.
The executive committee will under
take the work Of a federated commit
ace, inasmuch as 10 will be the clear
ing Office for all details which can be
handled by a central body. At yester-
days meeting 10 was tentatively de-
cided that publicity was one Of the
branches which the representatives OF
the four commissions could handle bet
ter iiian the various single bodies.
The executive committee will make
recommendations from time 10 time TO
the separate commissions as TO the
work which can be done by their or
ganization. Temporary Offices, accord
ing to present arrangements, will be in
the Church Building.
The four commissions are: Educa-
tion, Health, Survey and Reconstruc-
ton.
Until recently Mr.. Killen was sec
rotary OF the Chamber OF Commerce,
resigning from that position TO become
assistant business manager Of The Eve
ming Journal. still more recently he
was appointed a member Of the board
OF directors of the Chamber Of Com
merce.
Evening journal., 1919-05-17
YAOuIs ATTACK TOWN.

DOUGLAS. Ariz., May f.. - Word
reached here last night that approx
mately 100 Yaqui Indians attacked san
Pedro de Suaqul capital OF the Mocte-
yuma district, last Monday morning,
The inhabitants drove the raiders on
with a loss Of seven killed. Three OF
the townsmen were killed and several
wounded.
The Naquqls have sent word 10 the
inhabitants OF Nurii. a small village In
the Alamos district, that as soon as the
wheat crop Is harvested they intend TO
attack the town and carry or the grain.
The residents have begun fortifying On,
/ town.
Evening journal., 1919-05-17
COIN BOXES WILL
STAY ON TR0LLEYS

Despite objections that have been
raised by some conductors and patrons
Of The lines. the new coin boxes re-
Gently placed by the Wilmington and
Philadelphia Traction Company on he
pay-as-y ears VIII be retained.
When delegation OF conductors APP
preached Thomas W. Wilson, Vice
president OF The company, In regards
20 The boxes. he refused 10 further con-
sder any more objections TO the boxes.
saying that he had answered all ques-
tions. that The men were satisfied with
the boxes and did not feel that any rel
Election OF The carmen's honesty had
been Intended
Objections among the passengers
seem 10 be getting fewer as people
become accustomed TO the boxes. Sew
oral conductors who were approached
on the subject said that they were en-
tlroly satisfied with the boxes. and
believed that the public would in time
come to like the new arrangement.
Evening journal., 1919-05-17
InRs EnR MANY sOLDIERs.

Since the local bureau Of the United
states Employment Service was estab-
lished here lG months ago, 4,5J1259 men
and woman have been placed in en-
ployment, according to the complete
figures prepared by the service.
Major Simon p. Doherty, In regard to
the figures said:
Figuring lhese I,557.259 jobless men
and women's time worth a minimum OF
$50 per day, 10 can readily be seen
That IL they are placed by Virtue OF
having been assisted In securing a job
1ne day sooner than they otherwise
would have been, that the saving to
Them and the country during these six
teen months amounted 10 more than
slOO00OOOr
Evening journal., 1919-05-17
SILK TO sAyE anus ENEs.

POUGHKEEPSIE. y. Y, May fire
ports from Nassar Brothers Hospital
yesterday indicated that the condition
or Miss Margaret lIubbel, 20, OF Car
den CITY, l.. l.; Miss Helen Hewitt. 2L
OF Granville, n. Y. and Miss Lucy Hale
20. OF Los Angeles. injured yesterday
IN a chemical explosion at Nassar Col
lfge. was serious. but not critical.
The hospital authorities said eye
specialists had been combating the
chemical action and that the girls prob
ably would not lose their sight. They
are somewhat dlsagured.
Evening journal., 1919-05-17
MEMORIAL DAY
PARADE PLANS

The Memorial Day parade fill start
at 300 o'clock on The afternoon OF the
holiday, and will march along the fol-
lowing route: Right OF line on French
from Sixth 10 Ninth streets. down
French GO Fourth, west on Fourth TO
Market ont Market 10 Tenth. down
Tenth TO King, up King TO Eleventh,
out Eleventh 90 Jackson. from Jackson
10 Delaware avenue. Delaware avenue
10 soldiers and Sailors Monument.
COunlerma. en- on Delaware avenue 10
Van Buren, south on Van Buren, TO
Ninth, east on Ninth TO Posloalce and
dismiss.
The police. city officials. c.. A. n.
and sons OF Veterans viii form on the
east side OF French. right OF line rest
ing on Sixth. The Jr. d. L. 4. NJ.
Guards and Orangemcn will form on
I French. right OF line resting ON Sew
enih. The Boy Scouts and school chill
dren will form on French. night OF limo
resting on Seventh. AT other organi-
zations wishing TO participate 10 The
parade viii form on east side OF French.
right OF line resting on Eighth.
Evening journal., 1919-05-17
WANT sHPYARD MEN
TO PARADE MONDAY

The Shlpbuilders Unions consisting
Of Locals No. 327 and No. i9i OF the
International Brotherhood OF Boiler
Makers. Iron Ship Builders and Helpers
Of America. request that all members
and non-members employed in ship
building. take part in the appropria-
tlon parade on Monday. This includes
every man employed i'm the Pussy x
Jones Company. and the Harlan plants.
Consider what IL means to each or
you, and meet on French street be-
tween Twelfth and Sixteenth, at 10
a. m. sharp Monday" the committee
today urged.
Evening journal., 1919-05-17
WFEKLY WEATHER FORECAST.

WASHINGTON, May Is United press)
Forecast for the period May 10 TO 81
inclusive:
North and Middle Atlantic States:
During the coming week the temper
ature will be normal and comparative
~ mild and the weather generally fair
hut unsettled az intervals with showers
probably about Tuesday and again to-
wards the end Of the week
Evening journal., 1919-05-17
FATHER FINN'S BOY
CHOIR AT PLAYHOUSE

All musical Wilmington VIII be espe-
cially interested in the announcement
that Father Firms famous boy choiis-
tiers will sing In Wilmington next Satur-
day. Everyone knows Of the fame and
ability Of this chorus and its leader, but
the engagement is brought closer 10 the
hearts Of WilmingtOnians because John
Z. Finnegan. Wilmington's own son and
famous tenor, will be the featured
singer Of the occasion.
Mr.. Finnegan is well known for his
singing in this city and the host Of peo-
pie who call themselves his friends will
have the unusual opportunity of-seeing
and hearing him again in his home
town. lie was formerly a soloist Of
Saint Patrick's Cathedral New York
city.
or Father Finn and his boys. little
need be said IN reference to their abil-
ity. because they have appeared here on
previous occasion and left behind
them record and pleasing impression
that is indeed enviable.
The tickets for the performances will
go on sale next Thursday
The Want Ads will sell your real es-
Evening journal., 1919-05-17
CHAM @LAKEnp SINK !

DETROIT, Mich. May i1.-The lake
steamship O. n. Hanna. bound from Du-
luih 10 Buffalo. with 100000 bushels Of
grain. was sunk In collision with the
Quincy A. shaw in Thunder Bay. about
100 miles south Of Sault ste Marie. yes
terday. according 60 reports here. All
the members OF the Hanna's crew were
saved.
The vessel is OF 10000 tons register
The advlces do not mention the damage
10 the shaw. which was bound for SUI
perlor coal laden.
Evening journal., 1919-05-17
REPORT SOLDIER KILLED.

That a soldier OF the J9ih Pioneer
(Delaware) Infantry was killed and
some others were injured by an ex-
plosion In France on April q was re-
ported IN "a letter received In this city
today. The letter gave no details. and
no verincatlon Of the report II con-
tained has been had.
Evening journal., 1919-05-17
VITAL STATISTICS

There were % deaths. 30 births and IS
marriages here this week as compared
with % deaths, 50 births and % mar
riages for the corresponding period Of
last year.
During the weSl two cases OF diph
iberia and one each Of scarlet fever anC
measles were reported.
Evening journal., 1919-05-17
BRIDGEToN PYTmANs VISIT.

Members OF Calanthe Lodge, Knights
or Pythias. Of Bridgeton. y. j., VIII
visit Calanthe Lodge Of this city this
evening. The Bridgeton degree team
VIII initiate a class for the Wilmington
lodge this evening. The visitors will be
guests OF the Wilmington lodge over
night and tomorrow will be taken on
an automobile trip through Whining
ton and the surrounding country.
Evening journal., 1919-05-17
u. S. FLIERS MAKE 457
LOOPS In ia MINUTES

WASHINGTON. May i7.-Nraking l57
consecutive loops during a flight lasting
one hour and 81 minutes. Lieuts. Ralph
J. Johnson and Mark r. Woodward. set
a new worlds record yesterday, at
Carlslrom Field, Arcadia, Fla.
The making Of the new record was an
by air service officers here. who
said Lapere two-seated fighting plane
was used.
Evening journal., 1919-05-17
nANIEIs Il unME

NEW YORK. May 81 United Press.l-
Secretary Daniels. who arrived here to-
day on the transport Mount Vernon.
said the navy began preparing for the
transatlantic night two years ago. AZ
that time. he said. II was planned 20
send only one plane across but IL was
later decided To employ three 10 in
crease the chances Of success.
Evening journal., 1919-05-17
PLAN RECEPTION TO
HOMECOMING BOYS

Former Governor Charles r. Miller
has called a meeting OF the Whining
ton Citizens Committee. to arrange a
reception for Delaware Homecoming
soldiers for Tuesday afternoon, at
o'clock, at the Hotel dupont. AZ the
meeting definite plans will be considered
for an elaborate reception for the J9th
Pioneer Infantry. which is expected
home early in June, and the other Della
ware soldiers who have returned from
the war,
Take the short cut TO Success. which
lice through the WANT AID paces. ADV
Evening journal., 1919-05-17
FOUR WHIPPED AT posi-.

Four Negroes. convicted IN the Court
Of General Sessions this week and SEN
fenced TO be lashed at the workhouse,
were whipped there this morning. Each
man received ten lashes and viii serve
one year each. Those whipped were
William Clark, Harry Tingle. Henry
smith and Oscar Harris.
Evening journal., 1919-05-17
HE IGNORED TRAFFIC ORDER.

Pleading guilty to a charge Of violat-
ing the traffic rules in falling to COM
ply with the traffic signals at Fourth
and Market streets. Samuel Russo was
fined $40 and costs by Judge Churchman
in Municipal Court this morning.
Evening journal., 1919-05-17
BOY SENDS FALSE FIRE CALL.

An alarm Of fire from Box No. "a at
1920 o'clock last night brought sew
eral fire apparatus TO Front and Justi-
son streets. Their services were not
needed. however, the alarm being a
false one and sent in by a small boy.
The boy was seen running away from
The box.
Evening journal., 1919-05-17
INJUNCTION Is DISSOLVED.

Chancellor Curtis today dissolved a
restraining order in the case Of g. &.
Uynson Co. Inc. vs.. the Cox Auto
matte Type Bending Company, Matthew
r. Cronin and J. Fillmore Cox, dsfen-
dsnts.
Evening journal., 1919-05-17
SERGEANT ROE a VISITOR.

Sergeant R0bert Roe. Of Flushing. /,
J.. is visiting friends in this city. lie
went overseas with the first contingent
Of American engineers and was in many
Of the large drives. lie returned from
abroad recently.
Evening journal., 1919-05-17

Real estate will be sold 10 good adj
vantage IN the Want Ads
Evening journal., 1919-05-17

study The Want Ads for partnership
unporlunitlss.
Evening journal., 1919-05-17

Debts deafcn the car to opportunity.
Buy ". :. :.
Evening journal., 1919-05-17

The Want Ads viii sell your real es-
tate and farm lands.
Evening journal., 1919-05-17

Take the short cut TO Success. which
lies through the WANT AID pages.-Adv.