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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-04
ENGLAND STRONGLY Fol
LEAGUE.

Lord Charnwood, a British lib
eral who is mainly known to the
American public as the author
Of life Of Abraham Lincoln
declares in the February World 5
Work that the English attitude
is favorable to a League of Ma
tions. He says:
What is the English attitude
toward League OF Nations?
There can be no doubt as to the
answers. First, the English peo-
pie are as solid as any people
ever were over anything in their
adherence to the general object
at which the League of Nations
proposal aims. Secondly, they
are quite aware of the difficult
ques ions of detail which this
proposal raises, have had plenty
to think about from day to day
during the war, have according
ly, as a rule, not speculated very
much as to how to handle the
wholly unforeseeabIe circum-
stances which might exist after
the war, and are critical as to
hasty proposals which might de-
feat their own object. Thirdly, I
they are sure that despite all the
difficulties the (humanly speak
ng' permanent securing of
lust peace is practicable and is
necessary. More briefly, they
ire beginning to take stock of
he difficulties with the knowl-
'dge that they can be surmount-
'd and the determination that
hey can be surmounted and the
determination that they shall" {
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-04
THE SIMPSON CASE.

Modestly comparing himself
with the meek and lowly Son of
God, Mr.. Simpson, former coun-
W attorney, makes the an
nouncement that he is coming
back to face the music. mas
much as the compromise where
by ne was permitted to leave the
state, after being indicted for a
serious crime, was effected upon
the initiative Of his own attor-
heyS and was never satisfactory
TO a large portion Of the public
IL is reasonable to suppose that
the state will be entirely agree
able to going to bat with the
case, carrying it to its ultimate
conclusion in the courts. On the
whole. the final determination
OF the matter in the courts will
SUIT the people far better than
the compromise did and Will un-
questionably subserve the ends
of justice.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-04
EDUCATIOIJ FOR DISABLED
SOLDIERS.

The work Of re-cducating wal
disabled men is going forward
rapidly At the close Of 1913 the
number registered was 12,684.
Under the law, re-education can
not be given unless the man is
sufficiently injured to be in re-
ceipt Of compensation from the
war risk bureau. OF these 12,-
600 men 3,31S cases of compen-
sation have been awarded, and
9,317 cases had not been deter
mined at that date. Since the
first of the year the work has
been greatly speeded in the war
rl5k insurance bureau.
Over 400 trades. occupations,
professions and caIlings are sub
ject to choice by disabled sol
diers and sailors who wish to
take the free education and sup
port offered by the federal
board Cor vocational education.
Indicating the class Of insti
buttons in which this free edu-
cation may be mentioned: Mas
sachusetts Institute of Tech
nology, Harvard Law school.
New York School of Commerce.
Columbia University, Maryland
State Agricultural college, Ala
bama Polytechnic Institute, Vir-
ginia Polytechnic, North Caro-
llna Agricultural Mechanical col
iege, Tuskegee Institute, Glenn
son college. University Of Ten
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-04
PRELIM ON FRIDAY.

The preliminary hearing of Doke
Couch, charged with grand larceny,
was set for 10 o'clock Friday morn
ing, when the accused was ar
raigned before Justice of the Peace
Bunnell yesterday. His appearance
bond was fixed at $1,000 and in de-
fault thereof was committed to jail.
1t is alleged in the complaint that
Couch stole a COW, valued at 500,
from G. S. Fathereem, Gouch's
neighbor Both parties reside near
Laverty
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-04
PIONEER ITEMS.

. (Too late for last week)
Miss LYDIA Nelson took Dime,
with Miss Pearle Martin Sunday
and in the afternoon, Miss Nelson
Misses Freda and Pearle Martin
and Pearle Sampson visited Misses
Olga and Marie Nelson.
Ralph and Miss Hazel Holloway
and Robert and Miss Virginia Live
say took dinner with Misses Grace
and Beulah Sampson and Miss VIII
lie Helm were there in the after
noon
Everyone enjoyed the basket ball
game at Pioneer last Friday night
between Pioneer and the Junior
High school, The boys score was
16 to 43 in favor of Pioneer and the
girls score was to 9 in favor of
Junior
Chas. Newman and his daughter,
Louise were in Chickasha shopping
Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Estes and
son, James, and Miss Martha
Thompson spent Sunday at the Ma
lone home.
Miss Iva Malone spent last week
end with home floks.
Miss Nellie West came 10 Pioneer
to see the bali game Friday night.
Mr. and Mrs. c. c. Jones spent
Sunday with his brother, Connie
Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. D. Martin spent
Sunday with II. C. Martin and
family.
Miss Gertrude Cooper spent Sat
urday and Sunday with Miss Leona
Williams.
Mr. and Mrs. H. c. Martin took
their daughter, Pearle into Chicka-
sha Sunday evening. She is attend
in gschool there.
G. R. Dunnell was in Chickasha
Sunday.
Mrs Emma Evans Of Chickasha,
is visiting her brother Chas New
man
George Keerce visited his sister
who lives near Norge, Saturday and
Sunday
Miss Rhoda Wyninger was in
Chickasha Friday, She went from
there to Oklahoma City.
Miss Leona Williams has started
to school at Pioneer. She will at
tend there this semester.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-04
About Constipation.

Certain articles of dlet tend to
check movements of the bowels. The
most common of these are cheese,
tea, and boiled milk On the other
hand raw fruits, especially apples
and bananas, also graham bread and
whole wheat bread promote a move
ment of the bowels. When the bow
els are badly constipated however,
the sure way is to take one or two
of Chamberlain Tablets imme-
diately after supper-Adv. DIV
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-04
BOX SUPPER AT LYONS

There is to be an entertainment
and box supper at Lyons school
house Saturday night, Feb. Sth, and
we wish to extend an invitation to
cur friends. Also cake for. the
prettiest girl Everybody invited
l.. H. Nelson, Miss Eva Scnuessler,
teachers
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-04

If people past sixty years of age
could be, persuaded 10 go, to bed as
soon as they take cold and remain
in bed for one rtwo days, they
would recover much more quickly,
especially if htey take Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy. There would
also be less danger of the cold be-
ing followed by any of the more
serious diseases.-Adv. DIV
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-04
EXPRESS PACkAGETTEs
= + + ; + 3 & = +

A Source of Trouble.
Woman viii weep and man will swear
And both seem somewhat colder.
When there appears a long stray
hair
Upon his manly shoulder
Oklahoma City Times.
81 Simp says he notices that it is
always harder to keep his hands
clean when he is doing dirty work.
Judge Craven, bachelor member
of the legislative junketing commit.
Tee that visited the o. C. W. last
Saturday found it very difficult to
drag himself away from the institu-
tion-and you can't blame him, at
that
However, Postmaster Barefoot
didn't offer any Dol ar Day bargains
in stamps.
"Pay-up Time" is almost here.
You'll feel better when you wipe out
that old account.
Our own opinion is that the only
state where the grounding has any
weather jurisdiction is Arkansas. Joe
Dews corroborates this viwe.
Uncle Hi says he has discovered
that when Ma tells him to DO some
thing about the house he just loses
time by demonstrating.
Another one of the deep mysteries
that never has been explained is
why other peoples children are so
bad
Still, it is too much to expect the
coal man to rave over the lovely
winter weather we've had.
What has become of those states
men in Washington who were going
to oust the president for going to
Europe?
Now it is reported that Bill Ho-
henozllern is growing a crop of |
whiskers. Is he going to join the |
Bolsheviki?
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-04
ChamberIain's Tablets.

These Tablets are intended espe
cially for disorders of the stomach
liver and bowels. If you are trou
bled with heartburn, Indigestion OF
constipation they will do you good
ADV. DIV
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-04

Wi!d-eyed Customer want a
quarters worth of carbolic acid and
want it quick"
Quick Witted Clerk-"This is a
hardware store and we don't keep
carbolic acid, but we have a fine
line of ropes, revolvers and razors {"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-04
Horsepower in Water.

Each normal horsepower of boilers
requires one cubic foot of water an
hour.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-04
+ A STOLEN SMILE 'ER TWO !
+ + + + + i f. + + + + + + !.

Transferred.
Mrs. Catterson (to literary hus-
band): Has the mustard plaster
relieved you so that you can focus
your mind on your work?"
Catterson-"Its relieved the pain
in my back, but now I've got my
mind focused on the plaster. -
Life.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-08
GOOD ROADS MEN PLAN
MEETING FOR TUESDAY
VIII Discuss Matching Federal Appro-
priation of S4.O0O,oO0 for High
ways of Stnte.

To discuss plans for matching an
equal amount the Federal appropria-
ton Of 100000 for road construction
in Virginia during the next two years.
the executive committee OF the Vir-
ginia Good Roads Association has been
called by President S. ID. Lup.on 20
meet at Murphy's Hotel on Tuesday
morning at 10 o'clock
The stipulation in the bill which has
recently passed Congress is THAI the
states which receive appropriations
shall match them with equal amounts.
This is 4 difficult problem in Virginia.
since the Legislature will not meet
before next year and there are certain
necessary delays incident 10 realizing
tho funds after legislative action.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-08
FRAME NEW DEMANDS
Fort Worker. mt DuenoS Aires Decide
to Drop ConclIiatory
Attitude.
INV As,ocia,ed press.l

BCENOS AIRES, March 7.-Thc port
workers strike, which has caused a
serious tie-up to shipping, took an
other turn last night when represen-
tatives of the port workers approved
the action OF the Maritime Federation
in deciding no longer to adopt con-
ciliatory attitude toward the ship
owners. The strikers also decided to
frame new demands.
The shipowners conferred for sew
eral hours today, and discussed pro-
POSED steps for reaching n settlement
Of the strike. The owners adjourned
however. without taking any action
Gerrnan-owned vessels in Argentine
harborS have not been affected by the
strike. The shipowners claim that
half OF the money earned by these
vessels goes to the support OF the
strikers
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-08
BETTER THAN CAL0MEL
Thousands Have Discovered Dr..
Edwards Olive Tablets are
aHar1nleSS Substitute.

Dr.. Edwards Olive Tab!ets-the substi.
sute for calomel - are a mild but sure
laxative, and their effect on the liver is
almost instantaneous. They are the result
of DR.. Edwards determination not to treat
liver and bowel complaints with calomcl.
His efforts to Danish it brought out these
little olive-colored tablets.
These pleasant little tablets do the good
that calomel does, but have no bad after
effects. They don't injure the teeth like
strong liquids or calomel. They take hold
Of the trouble and quickly correct it: Why
cure the liver at the expense of the teeth?
Calomel sometimes plays havoc with the
gums. So do strong liquids. tits best not
to take calomel, but to let DR.. Edwards
Olive Tablets take its place.
Most headaches, "dullnesso and that
lazy feeling come from constipation and
q disordered liver. Take Dr. Edwards
Olive Tablets when you feel doggy and
heavy. Note how they "clear" clouded
train and how they "perk up" the spirits
nc and Csc box. All druggists-Aa,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-08
Strike Fever Stops
London Entertaining

London ,ns the strike fever. Az
direct result, London hns to slow
up In Its frenzy of entertaining,
bnils, tensnnd receptions, which has
been rigging ever since the armistIcc
WINS stSncd. The walters walk out.
and dinner PARTIES have to De called
on. The "tubc" employees quit their
jobs, and NIL London Inns to wink,
with the result that NIL who cnn
stay mt home do 40. WOrkmen in
almost every other line also have
thc strike fever, and the city'n life
IL unsettled. hut the social set
back IN expected to be only tenn
pornry' noon the scuson will he I'm
full swing and n period of uncx-
Hmpicd Enyety Is fOrctold. There In
n host of debutnntcs, and girls
whose coming out WIS postponed on
account of the war. will make their
Initial bows. All this. and more,
Indy Mnry tells I'm her weekly so
cfcty letter 10 The Times Dispatch,
which will be printed on Sunday.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-08
Note, OF Intere,t

Several members of the Petersburg
Chapter Daughters OF the Confedcracy
Will attend the general convention of
the United Daughters of the Confcd-
eracy to be held in Louisville in April.
Free membership, with all it's pri-
vileges. is to be given by the Y. M,
{. "A. TO all Petersburg soldiers return
ing from the army.
The interior walls and ceilings of the
new high school are being painted and
beautified, an Improvement that will
greatly add to the appearance of the
building.
\. w. Ennis, n Petersburg veteran.
at the Soldiers Home in Richmond, for
whom search has been made. came
to Petersburg yesterday and visited
relatives. He will return to the home.
In the Police Court this morning
S. Il. Connolly and Samuel Ende white,
charged with passing counterfeit coin,
were discharged. The men had been
held for some days. but the Federal
authorities took no action against
them.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-08
HENRY c. STUART QUITS
GOVERNMENT POSITIONS
Former Governor to Return to virginia
Hume Before Touring South
Amcricu.
IspsGial 70 The Times Dispatchl

Iopttlai 10 Inc I imeS- Dis patch
WASHINGTON, March Former
Goyernor Henry G: stuart. of Virginia.
chairman OF the National Agricultural
Advisory Committee and the repre-
sentative of the food administration
ana the Department of Agriculture
upon number of war boards. is about
TO conclude his services for the gov
eminent. He has asked TO be relieved
or his duties. inasmuch as the need for
ms time and broad experience no long
or exists. and he has been assured that
he viii be released tomorrow
Governor stuart expects to return
to his farm in Southwest Virginia as
soon as he concludes his work, but
later he Will make an extended tour
OF South America TO acquaint himself
with the economic possibilities of that
continent.
lie has been in Washington for the
better part OF year. devoting him
self wholly and without compensation
to war work. He has been looked upon
as practical expert in the matter OF
live stock and his advice upon these as
well as other lines has been eagerly
sought and followed by the Depa ri :
ment Of Agriculture and the food adj
miniStration
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-08
OLDEST LYNCHBURC MAN
CELEBRATES Ills BIRTHDAY
Spends Day Coming Downtown,
Long-Establislcd Gus
tom.
WOMEN FORM ORGANIZATION
Form Chamber OF Commerce In Bris-
toll and Decide to Get Busy.
Other News Notes From Various
Parts of Virginia.

LYNCHBURG, VA, March Twill
liam A. Miller. Lynchburg's oldest resi-
dent, today celebrated his nincty-hfth
birthday. In the forenoon Mr. Miller
followed his usual custom Of coming
down today TO meet old friends, and
the. remainder of the day was spen,
at home receiving callers. MIR. Miller.
despite his great age, retains all Of
his faculties, being able to read with
out glasses. His step is firm and
quick. and he is as erect as most men
are at sixty years. Mr.. Miller has for
more than sixty years been an active
church worker here, and has not
missed his Sunday schoo, class for
years. He is the elder Of three brothers
living, S. II. and T. G. Miller. both
being veterans of the Confederate
army.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-08

William Robertson, colored, for
many years an inmate of the Cen
trail State Hospital, committed suicide
by drowning on Wednesday, With
other patients. under the care of at
tcndants, he was out working, when
he suddenly ran OFF and jumped into
a nearby quarry hole. which was
partially filled with water He was
drowned before he could be rescued.
The coroner's verdict was that he came
TO his death probably by suicide, and
the attendants and authorities were
acquitted OF all blame In the matter.
Robertson had never before shown any
inclination 10 do self-violence.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-08
THREE GREAT STEAMERS
LAND $1,000 SOLDIERS
Liner Vedic Brings Twenty-Five
Men Captured From Steam-
ship ESmcralda.
VICTIMS OF RAIDER MoEwE
Were Compelled to Labor Twelve
Hours Daily in German Prison
Camps on Scanty Food Allowances.
Saved by Red Cross.
my Associated Press.

iHy Associated Press.
NE" YORK. March with 2,504
troops, Of whom all but 26a are mem
bers OF aero squadrons. the steamship
Mexican arrived here today from st.
S Sa;ai,, detaehment Of the
!ery Corps. and few casuals were
Nos. %: 50. l49. l5l, 1873. 15s. l7s. 176
Four thousand four hundred troops
Nazaire. About 1000 Of these were
convalescing from sickness or wounds
Units included officers and men of the
Eighty seventh Division National
Army troops of Arkansas. Louisiana
and MississippD: three officers and 100
men of the Six Hundred and sixteenth
Trench Mortar Battery. Nnety-nrst
Division (Western troops): three of
ficers and lis men of the One Hundred
and Sixteenth Battery Trench Artil-
lery; four officers and l72 men of the
One Hundred and Fourth Battery
Trench Artillery.
Two wounded officers. Lieutenants
Walter A. Richard s Of Columbus. Ga.
attached to the Three Hundred and
Twcnty-siNth Infantry, and Jonas
Leonard, attached to the Ninetieth Di-
vision. also returned on the Mongolia
richards received wounds in the left
arm and stomach in the fighting in the
Argonne forest last October.
LINER yEDIC ARRIVES
AT NEW YORK WITH 23OO
BOSTON. March THE liner Vedic
returned 1900 soldiers to their home
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-08
, lodge Elects Omcerr.

- - W HFHNGENILLE. VA, MARCH 2
So IN re wdck Lodge. \; +. and 4. NJ. No.
ensuing year. Owing 10 the intarJ tne
o oiI inc board of health. in regard IN
Tior puo!tc meetings. the regular elec.
va MAS passed by The following are ~.
wardeS master; d. Flowers: senior
r. I,o =, Il: simmons: junior warden.
wards wards; secretary. w. +. Eimore sen ,o
ITeaSWUh' j. b HAWKS, junior deacon
yWnapiains. Rev. y. ID. Foushee ,Ei
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-08
OPPOSES SINKING SHIPS
President Not Favorable to Proposed
Disposition of Surrendered
Vessels.

WASHINGTON. March president
Wilson is opposed to the sinking Of
the surrendered German fleet.
In a letter to Representative Fuller,
of Massachusetts, dated March 1. and
made public tonight. the President said
the proposal TO destroy the ships
seems to me like the counsel Of those
He added the question Of the dis
position OF the vessels would be con-
sicred further on his return to Paris.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-08
Women Form Organization.

BRISTOL. VA. March 7.--Thc WO-
mans Chamber of Commerce has been
organized here. and is the second
At meeting yesterday Il nominating
committee WAS appointed by the chair
man to make n, Slate of prospective
officers and directors who are to sub
init their reports to a meeting to be
held the latter part Of this week AT
THIS meeting Il president. two vice
PRESIDENTS secretary and Il treasurer
will be elected
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-08
ReIen.ed and Sent HON..

Raymond Ballard. white. on trial in
the Hastings Court yesterday on the
charge OF taking $3.50 from H. NJ.
Lewis. n friend and roommate, was
declared not guilty by the jury at the
request OF the court and Common
weallh's Attorney on the ground OF
insufficient evidence and mental ire
sponsib!lity. 1t was established that
he had formerly been an inmate OF n
South Carolina asylum. and he was
turned over to friends, TO be taken
back 10 his home in that State, he
readily agreeing TO 60 back.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-08
Pnientine Restoration Fund.

Tic TaIeStlne restoration fund In
this city has reached $4,000. The local
Z!onists are very active In the move
mcnt. arc contributing literally and
Will Increase the sum. The address of
d.. Washansky and former District
Attorney II. Mann on Wednesday
evening aroused great enthusiasm for
the cause, and for his interest In the
movement President Wilson was given
a few days Petersburg will come up
with generous subscriptions.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-08
VIII Sell Toll Ix,,,

AMHERST, VA. March The 20, ri
ol SupcrEisors have ordered Common
Vii mGh', IN, attorney Edward Meeks TO
sSis .hc toll house on the Amherst
a%.eiE. SuDerv!sor l.. r. Parr was also
apIpPointed committee to dispose OF the
tric, sa'cT IN Zion and Clifford dis
,has nporhood near. Five Forks asked
ina .nat branch OF the macadain ronI
NC puilt as soon practica Die.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-08
Convictions I'm Tho ,,,

felony at today's session Of n.y., Iacied or
lhsS court. and given terms IN H.
sh Penitentiary. In addition nc nc
seven " cnnNiS, taken to the penitcntiary.
Trip to Richmond. Anon ''t thng the
rmiita 81 Sadler. white. who pleaded
E fence Of 70 tbn bigamy and is under SEM
lives IN P nree Semrs Ono of his wives
mond. che. four negro YOUTHS r weno
convicted of burglary. Tue ne Yer, Mere
pasaa guilty and were given ' fonr
ri"an s a,,a Two were tried and were
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-08
MUST SERVE GOVERNMENT
B"lshe vtsts Order All ProfessionnIs
Artists and !.athors to Turn Work
Over to Nation.
INV Associatcd pros.

SToCkHOLM March The Boil
shevist government of Russia is pre-
pairing a law dccreeinE that all bro
fessionals and artists must work for
the government. according to Petro-
grad advices. Even authors will be
viii be taken over as national property
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-08
Today and Tonight
in Richmond

Auto Show, Grnys' Armory, nli
day.
Cabaret show, Grnys' Armory, . $50,
8, 1A;,U.
ReEuInr meeting Sarah Allen Me-
mortal, Virginia Home for Incur
nblcs, residence OF Miss Laurie.
Sutherland, lab Hanover Avenue,
4t3O.
OHlcers' Club dnnce, 8.
Valentine Museum, open NIL dny.
Confederate Museum, open all day,
state Library, open until noon.
Lyric-Nnudcville md pictures, 3,
o, z $50, 81.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-08
BusIn~ss Men Eject omc.

Inc regular annual meeting OF the
BUSINESS Mems Association of Law
OF the association Thursday ni,.ht at
"hich meeting officers for the ensuing
year were elected az follows: W 8
president; I. l.. Warriner. secretary
treasurer The board OF governors COS
siSts OF the following: Or. G. l.. Palmer.
-; Lame. Il. :. Purdy. j. d. Elan
y: r. snow. J. D. Barkicy, w. a.
irottcr. James Reuben. &. T. NAV t. u
haney and g. Is Palmer "