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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30
ATTACKING TICKET OFFICES
TWO DAYS AHEAD

After waiting in line nearly all
night, d crowd Of more than 1000
persons storrned the ticket windows at
Redland field, the home Of the Gin
cinnati Nationals. yesterday, TO pur-
chase unreserved pavilion and bleach
er seats for the worlds series games.
Seven thousand pavilion seats were
placed on sale at $2.20 each and 1000
bIeacher seats were sold at $l.10. At
the same time standing room for 1000
persons was sold at 81 ticket.
There were several hundred women
in line. Worn and weary by their
vigil they tried to get bit Of COM
fort out Of boxes. benches and planks
on which they lounged or leaned. One
school teacher, after waiting nearly
all night was obliged to give up her
place in line and went sorrowfully to
her classroom when she was unable
To arrange for a messenger to stand
in line for her.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30
GAMBLER

Gambler, Sept. 3O.-Mrs. Henry
Sylvester has returned from Ocala,
where she has been a patient in the
hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Doe Hall have moved
to Gainesville, where Mr.. Hall has
employment.
Mrs. Dinkins of Coleman was the
recent guest of her nephew and niece,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Sylvester.
DR.. Treadwell, presiding elder, de-
livered very forceful sermon Sunday
morning in the Methodist church. The
impressiveness of the service was
added to by the rendition of two solos
by the pastor, Rev. LawhOn.
Albert Marshall was week end
visitor TO Oklawaha relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lockhart of Jackson
Vile are the guests, this week, of
Mrs. George Yancey.
Mrs. c. Kline went to Jacksonville
yesterday, in response TO a telegram
saying that her son. Mr.. Lew Kline,
had been seriously hurt, the result OF
fall.
Those in our public school who made
general average of 80 per cent and
above, in the past month, are Albert
Marshall, Milton Tillis. Mary Eliza
beth Yancey. Isabel Maloney and Vir-
ginia HoltZclaw.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30
SPONSORIAL STAFF
AT THE REUNION

Comrades: / hereby announce the
following as divisional sponsorial staff
tC represent the state of Florida at
the Atlanta reunion, Oct. 7th to 10th
irclusive:
Matrons of honor: Mrs. f. L. Car
rey, Ocala; Mrs. Lee Perryman Davis,
Starke.
Sponsor: Mrs. Dan H. Sheppard,
Pensacola.
Chaperone: Mrs. Ed Carmichael,
Ocala.
Maids of honor: Miss Mary L.
Branham, Orlando; Miss Irma Blake,
Ccala.
These ladies are worthy descend
erts of Confederate veterans. and 4
commend them to your loving care
0nd consideration.
By order of: n. A. Bitch,
Maj. Gen. Commanding.
w. A. kawls,
Adjt.-General and Chief of Staff.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30
LEGION WILL MEET
THURSDAY NIGHT
Marion County Post No. l Will Have
Important SessiOn-Steps Will be
Taken to Increase Membership

Marion County Post No. l, of the
american Legion. meets in regular
aession Thursday night, Oct. 2, at s
o'clock. The meeting will be an inn
ortAnt one 1t will be especially i'm
portant in view of the fact that steps
must be taken to increase the mem
Lership in this county. There are now
something like a million members in
the legion in the country. Every man
who was in service should be men,
Ter.
The American Legion was first Or
ganized in Paris. March 15, 1919. by a
thousand officers and men, delegates
from all the units of the American
Expeditionary Forces to an organiZa-
tion meeting, which adopted a ten
tstive constitution and selected the
rame american Legion" The action
Of the Paris meeting was confirmed
and endorsed by a similar meeting
held in St. Louis, May 1919, when the
legion was formally recognized by the
troops who served in the United
States, and a constitution in con-
1ormity with the Paris constitution
was adopted. The Paris meeting ap-
pointed an executive committee of
seventeen officers and men to repre-
scnt the troops in France in the con-
duct of the legion The ST. Louis
meeting appointed similar commit
tee of seventeen. These two executive
committees have amalgamated and
are now the operating body of the
legion. The American Legion is the
organization of American veterans of
the world war. 1t is non-partisan and
non political. 1t is civilian organi-
zation, not military or militaristic
| Nearly all of it's members are men
who were civilians before the war, and
are now again civilians. 1t makes nc
distinctions of rank and no distinc-
tions between overseas men and men
who did not get overseas. Any sol
der, sailor or marine who served
honorably between April 6, 1917 and
November II, 1918, is eligible to mem
bership; also any women who were
Regularly enlisted or commissioned in
the army, navy or marine corps.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30
BUREAU OF CHILD WELFARE

The function of the bureau of child
welfare Of the State Board of Health,
is to reduce the number of still
births, maternal and infant mortality,
increase the facilities for better care
during childbirth; regulate and super
wise midwifery; urge birth registra-
ton, the compulsory use of silver
salts in the eyes of the new born, the
immediate reporting of cases of opth-
almia neOnatOTum; work to increase
the number of public health nurses
for supervision of the lyin-in period,
for infant welfare stations. pre-school
age, children's conference stations
and house to house visiting and dem
Onstration; to promote physical in
spection of all school children with an
adequate system for "follow-up" work
and remedial care for the INDECENT; !;
teaching of personal hygiene and
health habits to school children sys-
tematically; urge adequate school
buildings and accommodations with
proper facilities for feeding children,
especially in rural districts; co-ope-
rate with ali agencies dealing with
and housing children, with boards of
public instruction, boards of county
commissioners, nurses. physicians,
dentists, organizations of laymen and
women, outlining and helping to put
into operation child hygiene work for
any section asking such assistance
Briefly: The object is saving un-
necessary waste of maternal and in
Tant life and DromotiuO conservation
Of healthy child life.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30
BUREAU OF VITAL STATISTICS

This bureau has been intrusted by
the State Board of Health with the
custody of the legal records of births
and deaths of the people of Florida. 1t
is our duty to see that birth certifi-
cate is filed for every baby that is
born within the state thus establish
ing Il permanent record of its birth.
The legal value of birth and death re-
cords have been more noticeable dur
ing the past year on account of cir
cumstanceS connected with the world
war.
On receipt of birth certificate, the
new mother is supplied with pam
phlet Care of the Baby" In this way,
more than $4,000 new mothers will
receive, during the year, important
information at time when it is most
needed.
Each physician is required to report
all births that he attends within ten
days, and the physician last in at
tendance is required to fill in the med
ical certificate of death when the
death certificate is presented to him
by the undertaken.
The sanitary use of these records
is not to be overlooked. Tabulations
have been prepared showing the loca-
ton of deaths from different causes,
and, in this way, the health officers
and sanitary engineers are directed to
the very spot where their services are
most needed.
Tn morhidity division of this bu-
reau has been growing every week.
l. is through this division that an in
dex of health conditions of the peo-
pie is furnished. A study of the in
formation received. makes ii possible
fer anyone To know the health condi-
tionS of Florida as compared to any
other state, or of one community with
another.
Physicians are required TO report
communicable diseases to the state
board within six hours after making
diagnosis or SuSpecting the disease
10 be one required 10 be reported. It
Ii absolutely necessary that the State
Beard of Health have at its disposal,
the information as 10 where and when
communicable diseases are occurring,
so that the public health of Florida
may be carried on in an intelligent
manner.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30
WAR DBBTS

Before our entrance into the war,
the national debt was $40 per capita.
Our present war debt is $25, 500, ,000.-
600, of which $4,000, ,000. 900 is in the
nature of loans to European countries
with interest and will be eventually
paid. But until such time the national
debt per capita is $3.50 for each man,
woman and child in the country. The
net war debt of France is $50.000,-
100000, The war debt per capita is
$l4OO. The war, debt Of Germany is
$50 900. 200, 900. equivalent to 5000" per
capita.-Traftic Bureau Commerce
Club, st. Joseph, Mo.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30
J. J. BECK

MIR. j. J. Beck passed away yester
day afternoon at his home in Evin-
ston, at the ripe age of 80 years, and
the funeral will be held this after
noon, interment to be in the Orange
Lake cemetery.
Surviving Mr.. Beck are one brother,
Mr.. J. l.. Beck. who resides just north
OF Ocala, wife, two sons and three
daughters.
Mr. Beck spent nearly all his life in
Marion county and served in the Con-
federate army four years.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30
BAK ER'S STATEMENT

Secretary Baker said today that
Major General Graves has informed
the department that the officer and
enlisted man held by Cossacks were
released upon his demand and the
matter has been referred to the state
dcpa lmcnt for Subsequent action"
The department. M. Baker said, had
not heard Of the reported interference
by Japanese officer with the Acmri-
car trooDa cent to effect the release Of
the Ucn.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30
Advertise in the Star for results.
GRANDMA USED SAGE
TEA TO DARKEN HAIR
She mixed Sulphur with it 70
Restore Color, Gloss,
Youthfulness.

Common garden sage breved into q
-cavy tea with sulphur added, viii turn
yrav. streaked and faded hair beautifully
dark and luxuriant. Just few applica-
tions will prove a revelation if your hair
IS fading, streaked or gray. Mixing the
Sage Tea and Sulphur recipe at home,
though, is troublesome. An easier way Is
TO get q 5O-cent bottle of Wyeth's Sage
and Sulphur Compound at any drug store
all ready for use. This Is the old time
recipe improved by the addition of other
Ingredients.
While wispy. gray, faded hair is not
sinful. we all desire to retain our youth
ful appearance and attractiveness. BY
darkening YOUR hair with Wyeth's Sage
and Sulphur Compound, no one can tel,
because il does It so naturally, 60 evenly.
You just damPen q sponge or soft brush
with il ard draw this through your hair,
taking one small strand At . time; by
morning all gray hairs have disappeared,
and, after another application OF two,
your hair becomes beautifully dark,
glossy, soft and luKuriant
q This preparation l. q delightful toilet
requisite and Is not intended for the cure,
mitigation OF PTeTentiOn Of disease
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30
SPECIAL MEETING
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

The board of county commissioners
met with Commissioners o. H. Rog-
ers, w. d. earn, ]. 7. Hutchins and
J. A. Talton present.
1t being reported to the board that
mark and brand inspector for district
No. has been reporting marks and
brands of beef, ETC.. slaughtered and
sold upon representation. of parties
owning same without actually seeing
them, the board ordered that Mr.. b.
c. Rawls, mark and brand inspector
for district No. l. be instructed to in
srect marks and brands as provided
by law.
Commissioner J. W. Davis met with
the board.
The county attorney being present,
the various laws effecting Marion
county were discussed.
1t was ordered that the board ad-
vertise to receive bids Nov. 4th, 1919,
for overseers to work the public roads
and bridges of Marion county in ac-
cordance with Chapter Bill, Laws of
Florida.
The board ordered that road war
rant No. 10314, favor Lee Hogan, be
cancelled.
The board ordered that bill of
Make E. Wilson for driving truck
during month of August, 1919. in the
amount of SIS, be paid.
The following warrants were order
ed drawn to cover bills duly examined,
passed and ordered paid: General
fund No. 8644 to No. 8714, $649; fine
and forfeiture fund, No. 5000, S25;
road fund, No. 1O987 to No. 1O993
S164.5O; agricultural fund, No. TIA II
No. 715, S138.33.
The board thereupon adjourned.
o. H. Rogers, Chairman.
Attest: p. II. Nugent. Clerk.
By T. d. Lancaster Jr., Deputy.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30
SITUATION IN
SIBERIA SERIOUS
Americans Have Great Reason 10 be
DispIea-ed with Both Russians
and Japanese
ftazgc53Ie1 FFeEH)

Vladlyoscok. Friday, Sept. -. by
the Aasociato1 Prcas) -- Major Gener-
al GraYee commander VI the Ameri-
can fprcca 10 Siberia. has demanded
an apolopy from General Rozanof
c"mmandInH Russian troops in the
Pfjamur province, for the arrest Of
Captain l.. +, Jones. Of the Twenty
seventh infantry, and Corporal Ben
Jafnin" SherIing. and the fiogging Of
lattD +" Coaaacka, An investigation
Of the conduct Of Japanese officer
"Ec the arrests took place has also
bee J"gUn ~ the Japanese command.
The incident j. considered one Of the
moz esr.DIa since the Allies landed in
Sih1.La.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30
RUINED BY RADICALS
tAsaoctated Press)

N'F"|0VT'1V'W EV"7J
Washington, Sept. 30--Because of
radical action and leadership" or
ganized labor is losing public conf
dtnce. Secretary Redfeld said yester-
day.
"The radical action shown in the
Boston police strike and the radical
leadership appearing in the steel
strike" said Mr.. Redtield, "seem to
me to threaten the loss of public con-
tidence in the constructive and con-
serVative nature of organized labor
and to cause the labor movement n
serious injury As friend of organ
lied labor. deeply regret what fear
will he injury to its progress through
radicalism."
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30
LET THEM COME
-tAssociated press)

Miami, Sept. 30-The United States
public health service is determined to
establish leper colony in Florida re-
gardless Of the protest of the people,
as indicated by statement to Con-
gressman Herbert J. Drane by Sur
reon General Blue yesterday. owe
have not abandoned the plan," the
surgeon general is quoted in a. dis
patch from Washington last night as
having told Congressman Drane.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30
LYNCHING IN ALABAMA
Associated Press)

Montgomery, Sept. 3O.-Governor
Kilby this morning called a confer
ence of officials to determine what
action is to be taken in regard to the
lyrching near here yesterday of two
negroes and the lynching in a negro
hospital here shortly after midnight
OF third negro. The negroes lynch
ell yesterday were charged with at
tacking a white woman. The negro
shot to death in the hospital killed a
policeman just before midnight.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30
BLOCKADING THE BOLSHEvIKI
Keeping Russia Shut OFF from Ger
many Considered by the
Supreme Council
,Associared Press

Paris, Sept. 3O.-Consideration was
given by the supreme council yester-
day to the necessity not only of main
tanning but strengthening the block
ade of bolshevik Russia, according to
the Journal. 1t is said the council
considered the difficulties which might
possibly result if Germany should re-
new relations with Russia when the
treaty of peace becomes effective
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30
CINCINNATI IS
MUCH EXCITED
Streets are Swarming with Baseball
Fans and Ticket OffIces are
Closely Besieged
CAssociated Pressj

Cincinnati, Sept. 30.-The city IS
crowded today with baseball enthug-
lasts for the opening Of the World
Series tomorrow. The prospects TO-
day are that Moran would pitch either
Ruether or Sallee in the openening
game. while it il certain Cicotte viii
pitch for Chicago. The Chicago club
arrived this morning and will take d
light workout this afternoon. The
Reds will also practice this afternoon.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30
BRITISH STRIKE
IS BREAKING
Increased Number of Trains Running
and Volunteers Coming Forward
to Meet the Emergency
Associated PressJ

London, Sept. 3O.-The congestion
in railroad traffic caused by the strike
was expected to be relieved today by
running an increased number OF
trains. Volunteer workmen are re-
ported coming forward 70 run trains
and the government has invited citi-
zens 10 act as special cOnstables in
an emergency. Attempts 10 derall
trains occurred yesterday for the first
time since the strike began.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30

Washington. Sept. 3O.-- Major Cen
erai Graves is understood 10 have act
ci upon official Instructions from the
war department IN demanding an
apology and investigation Of Japan
csc Interference between American
and Coaaack forces. Major General
Graves has reported the incident and
army officials said today the situation
was the most serious since the Amer
lean forces went into Siberia.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30
MOSQUITO Is 4
POWERFUL ENEMY
Little Insect Takes Huge Toll from
Country

Scientists say that mosquitoes car
rying the deadly malaria and other
disease germs ara responsible for
more deaths than al of the wars since
the beginning of time.
Their bite is often as deadly as a
rattleSnake'S.
By every method known TO man.
kind both national and local health
services are trying 10 eNtermlnate
them, but this will never be. We must
rotcct ourselves against this pest. BY
proper screening and by daily spray
OF TORMENT tn house can be kept
free of all mosquitoes. TORMENT is
Il gaseous vapor IN which no danger
ouS insect can live. ri is death 20 in
SectS but harmless 10 human beings.
Sold by druggists, general stores
and dealers everywhere. The price IS
- cents per bottle Do not pay more.
Manufactured by q. B. Williams Com
rany, Quirman, Ga. exclusively. Ad. l
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30
HAVE THE VETS
ON THE HIP
Opposition to the Peace Treaty viii
Keep the United States
Arid
CAssociated PresS)

Washington, Sept. 3O.-Although
the war department declared in a
statement today that the accidents
OF war and the process of demobiliza-
tion are at an end" wartime prohi-
bition cannot be lifted until after
ratification of the peace treaty. IN the
opinion of the attorney geenral.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30
DIRECT FROM
THE DIAMOND
Star Will Display Bulletins Every
Afternoon During the Worlds
Series

Owing 10 both Cincinnati and Chi
cago being in the central time belt,
IN hour behind our time, the Star may
not be able 10 wait for full returns
o. the worlds series games, but re-
suits Of the innings and final result
viii be bulletIned in the window Of
Our business Office a. fast as they
come III. Our country friends can OBJ
tain The news after , p. m. by phon-
ing.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30
AMERICA NAVIATORS
WILL BE FIRED ON
tAs-ocI1,cd prcse)

El raao. Scnt. 3O.-American avia-
tors dying into Mexico will be fired
upon by McNlcan troops, according to
message received yesterday from
Mexico CITY by El>Nacional, Mexi-
can newspaper here. which stated that
lRnacio Bonillas. Mexican ambassador
ut Washington had been instructed to
convey this information to the state
deDnrtmcnt
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30

Symphony Lawn Paper by the
pound. The highest class paper manu-
facturcd. We also have a goodly stock
o. Lord Baltimore paper, the depend
able popular price variety. Gerig's
Drug Store. 29-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30
LAVA IS FLOWING
FROM MAUNA LOA
HiIO's Great Volcano Is Scattering
Death and Destruction from
Its Fiery Heart

Honolulu, Sept. 3O-Mount Mauna
Loa burst mo a new eruption last
night and a wide stream OF lava be-
gan pouring down It's side, destroying
many homes. The residents are re-
ported fleeing 10 the sea, which is
thirty miles distant.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30
STEEL STRIKE AT sTANDsTILL
Both Sides Make Claims but No Diff
ference Can be Noted
Associated Press)

Pittsburg, Sept. 3O.-The steel
strike situation was apparently little
changed today. The employers claim
that more men have erturned to work,
while strike leaders make the counter
claim that the number of strikers has
Increased
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30

FOR SALE-A miscellaneous lot Of
furniture and household goods. May
be seen at residence of Mrs, Smith
McAteer. South Third street, next 10
primary school. S0-6t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30
TEMPLE ATTRACTIONS

Tuesday, Sept. 30: Constance Tai
madge in "Betty's Burglar and the
News.
Wednesday: Tom Mix in "The Will
oerness Trail"
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30
WALKING FINE EXERCISE

London, Sept. 30.-It is anticipated
in government circles that the service
OF street cars and omnibuses will
cease today.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30
OCALA LODGE NO. 2ss. B.P o. e.

OcalA Lodge No. 2S6, Benevolent
and Protective Order of Elks, mets
the second and fourth Tuesday eve
nings In each month. Visiting breth-
rem always welcome. Lodge rooms
upstairs over Troxler's and The BOOK
Shop, 113 Main street.
]. H. Spencer, E. r.
E. J. Crock, Secretary.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30
PRESIDENT WILSON
Is MUCH IMPROVED
Had a Good Nights Rest and Feels
Better this Morning
ASSOCIATED Press)

Washington, Sept. 30.-President
Wilson arose early this morning and
appeared refreshed by night of rest,
Secretary Tumulty announced.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30
BLOCKADE ABOUT
TO BEGIN
Allies Will Put the Squeeze on Ger
mans Unless They Clear Out
of Baltic Region
Associated Pressl

Paris, Sept. S0.-The blockade Of
Germany threatened by the Allies in
case German troops were not removed
from the Baltis will begin today, ae-
cording TO the Antransigeant. No food
ships will be permitted TO start 10
Germany until further orders.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30
BRAND WHITLOCK WILL
RETURN TO BELGIUM
Will Resume the Place He Efficiently
Filled During First Years
of the War
associated Press)

Washington, Sept. 30-Brand Whit
LOCK, minister to Belgium, was nomi-
mated today TO be ambassador to that
country.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30

A full line OF Tngersoll watches just
is at Gerig's Drug Store. 29-H
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30

Small want ads. will sell big things.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-09-30

Baseball returns at the Court
Pharmacy. 2t