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Evening journal., 1919-05-09
WILMINGTON ELKs AND THEIR HOME

WI TIL $50 new members lust taken in. Wilmington
w Lodge, No 3O Benevolent and Protective Order OF
Eks should experience little difficulty in putting throush
dts new building project on larger scale than
was originally contemplated
The lodge is one Of the best although not the largest
of its kind on the Atlantic Coast.
should be housed properly in order that n may do
in our community those beneficial things FOR which Il was
organized.
The membership OF The is not only large u also
s representative Many Of lis members are men who know
how to do big things
From this time they should devote themselves earn
sstly TO the task of rearing attractive and weappon-
ed building that VIII take OF the needs Of the Elks
FOR many years TO come
It is something well worth WHILE not only for the
Elks, but also for the community at large.
Evening journal., 1919-05-09
With The ParaqrsPhers

What is The betting ihs; man will not fly across the
Atlantic before the peace treaty is signed Toronto Mail
and Empire.
John Founders being fond OF Miss Susie Bullock.
waded water waist deep night to her.-Arksdel
phIa Standard.
According 10 dispatch. General Ludendorf has laid
aside the sword and taken up the PEN The pen what
he Is fitted for undoubtedly but he should he inside OF t.
for awhe-for the rest OF his life at eas-Kansas City
Journal.
bargain Cleveland girl who was arr led for carving
revolver was asked how she happened TO have A. She
said friend offered her the revolver at half what he paid
Tor and she couldn't let chance like that psss-Utca
Press
To the multitude Of curious facts has been added the
odd array OF statccs which show that the average milk
bottle lives only through seventeen trips The staslcian
OF the Department OF Agriculture reporting this enormous
waste declares that the millions OF broken lost bottles
contribute 20 the high price OF the commodity they con-
tained u Is for the housewives who complain about
soaring milk prices 20 organize League for the Proven
ton OF Destruction OF Nilk Bottes.--NcW York Sun
The old-fsshioned American Sunday suited admirable
husky outdoor ancestors One dank day of oyereat
Ing and loanns was probably good for them But our
modern ways arc something else again Strictly adhered
TO In this OF Offices and strain the odtime SIM
day will ruin ten stomachs for every it saves And
in the long run. from generation TO generation rood
conduct. Is IT too much to look forward 10 that
religion should day bracket dyspepsia and the devil
together and try Joint drive against them Doih-Nev
Tribune.
Evening journal., 1919-05-09
TAFT AND THE MONROE DOCTRINE.

IN THE opinion OF many Americans Judge Taft does yio
i lence to his intelligence when he asserts that
the league covenant safeguards the Monroe Doc
trine.
His whole argument to that effect is based the state
ulent that the covenant recognizes the doctrine as re-
gions understanding for securing the maintenance OF
peace"
II makes no difference what the League OF Nations may
precognlze" in the Monroe Doctrine
II not document 'for securing the maintenance Of
peace" and never was.
1t is declaration TO the world that certains things
Ire attempted viii regard those attempts
bee to safety and act accordingly.
So long nations OF the Old World refrain viola
Non Of the principles forth in the Monroc Doctrine
peace VIII prevail: but the they undertake TO
Fsnssress the rule have laid down. war VIII be the
Fter OF the day.
~~ndio Americans everywhere will admit that Il has
ION the military OF the lned States .a. has
Evening journal., 1919-05-09

When tho Milford Chronicle reached our exchange table
this week had changed greatly in szo and appearance
that we scarcely recognized It. II has been enlatged from
sx-column TO seyen-column paper; its heading and
headline schedule new and its form Of setting and
handling the editorial page radical departure from
the old Chronicle We elcltate Colonel Theodore Towns
end bis associates upon the changes they have made
and also upon the prosperous newspaper condition that
has made them possible
Evening journal., 1919-05-09
LET nEnrIELn RECALL iaI2.

rN recent address before the L. 5. Chamber Of Com
merce Secretary Reddcd said that he has always felt
as a Of business. that there two common assump
tons that arc essentially wrong. Of them being that
competition is Of Itself desirable that il should be re-
stored, II need be by force Of law.
Always ehg" Then should lko TO have Mr. Red
neld tell us on what occasions during the campaign Of
1912 he protested against the following plank in The Demo-
cratic platform Of that year:
I've regret that the sherman antitrust law has received
Judicial Interpretation deprivng 1t OF much Of its eff
cacy and We favor the enactment Of legislation which Will
restore TO the statute The strength Of which has been
deprived by such Interpretation"
Evening journal., 1919-05-09

kept Europe within the bounds Of the Monroe Doctrine
for hundred years
Destroy that power the League Of Nations VIII do,
and the Monroe Doctrine viii not be worth the paper It
Is written on.
II h not the Doctrine that has secured the maintenance
OF peace Mr. Taft would have believe, but the mill
tary power OF America
That being true follows that Article XXI Of the Gov
enan under the terms OF which the league advocates
ground.
Evening journal., 1919-05-09
FRIDAY, MAY 9, 1919.
r.YLoRs POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY.

xxfILIiM G. TAYLORs political philosophy:
w My friends knitted defeated James r. Price the
Republican nominee, when he for Mayor in 1917.
Therefore, 4. Price and his friends should sup
port me for nomination for and election 10 the Office Of
Mayor in 1919
How does that OF political philosophy strike Re-
publican voters in the city Of Wilmington
Don't they think II IS with the philosophy OF
that bad who killed ncighbor and then sent
grief-srickcn widow imc-and-expense bill for
having committed the crime?
The political clique that IS behind Taylor is the same
clique that did Mayor Price TO death politically 1t is de-
tcrmned to force Taylor the ticket.
II remains he whether the Republicans viii per-
nit The clique to force down their ihroOts such
candidate
Evening journal., 1919-05-09

Members Of the Central Labor Union have decided to
shave themselves until local BARRIERS reduce prices.
other wnmingtonians would follow their example FOR
week or two tonsorIal charges would go tumblng. But
what about the haircuts?
Evening journal., 1919-05-09

Mothers Day will be observed in this country May
A. The white carnaon will be the flower for the day.
Deswareans should be behind the people OF State in
their loving observance OF the day.
Evening journal., 1919-05-09

Another prominent Delaware Democrat has died sudden
~ from heart trouble This time Il is Alfred r. Cahall
formerly Clerk Of the Peace Of Kent County. lie fell and
died Wednesday the station platform in Dover, he
was about to board a train TO go TO his sons home in
Greenwood. Mr.. Cahall earnest and uncompro-
missing Democrat Until age prevented active participation
in affairs he played conspicuous and potential part in
shaping things political in Kent County and. at tines in
the State at large.
Evening journal., 1919-05-09
B,LTIMoRE AND WILMINGTON.

a PLEASING sign Of the tines
n William F. Broening. Republican. has been elected
Mayor Of Baltimore by plurality Of about 1000 over
George Weems Williams Democrat.
With any Republican candidate except William c. Tay-
lor on the ticket the Republicans in Wilmington would
make an equally good comparative showing in June.
u would be a 1agrant onense against the Republican
party even 10 nominate Mr.. Taylor
DO as the Republican voters in Baltimore havc done;
Nominate the right sort Of for Mayor and elect
him.
Tayors candidacy already has the seal Of death upon it,
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1919-07-23
War Orphans Of France Dying
from Malnutrition and
Shock.

s,roJ nnd harn;ar rutrro
- ,l.a ,t..
E;rS"5 - -. 49," ~ e ~,
'.e .,1 eNi'e', wa, me
chiio NE vi france mas suffered
ShocK from when II Is diillcnlt
to rally; while the birihra,e has
dropped 10 S 10 each 900 pop.
ulntion
The Fa,hcrlcss Children of
Franc. mn American oro,,;1,
nnn ba,;s .,In . VI, '"
I,n. a., iI ",.' .'"' , ~"
IN We "t'u' rtPor's 'nu'
Va nc cu''u.ch Receiving N'i'er'-
cali ana 70 me extent "i 10 cents
a daN,o'ndcr us plan of securing
American godmolhcrs for the
little French war waits. its rec.
ords Slow an average of 700
children's deaths ncr month sinco
tha ,rnis,;cn 'i,ho holn ar ia
An,or;.,, ,,oL,no,i,o. ~ ~ ,
II" 80 '''''''e' .""'c w
NJ. ' W., ~ ""r9.
"''V' . "ie"S'cr' 81
C"'y"so' N'Gt-c',a'rn'aii oi me
ra'herlesS Ohildrcn OF France,
mas hcen appointed chairman of
campaign to secure American
laid for the 60, 900 little war or
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1919-07-23
Or THE
COAL FIELDS LEAGUE
Summer, 1910.

JULY eGth
Dorchester VS. Mise \, Dorchester
stoncsa VS. H. 5. & at S,oncga
keokee VS.. Norton at krokcc
AUGUST
Wise vs.. keokec at Wise
Dorchester VS.. S;onega at Dorchester
Is , L. vs.. Norton a. Big Stone Gap
AUGUST OH.
Wise VS. Stoncgn at Wise
Norton vs., Dorchester at Norton
kcokce w. Zig Stone Gap at Krolcc
AUGUST 10th.
Norton VS. Wise at Norton
Stonega VS.. Dorchester at otoncea
u. ), G vs.. keokce at Zig Stone GAP
AUGUST a3rd
Wise vs.. Norton AZ Wise
Is. ;. G. VS.. Dorchester at Big Stone Ga,
heokec vs.. Stonega at keokee
AUGUST 30h
Norton VS.. Big Stone Gap At Norton
Dorchester We Kcokee at Dorchester
Stoneea vs.. Mise at Stonega
SEPTEMBER 9th.
Norton VS.. Stonega at Norton
B. 5. q. VS. Wise atBig Stone Gan
keokeo IS. Dorchester at Keokee
SEPTEMBER 18Th
Wise VS. Big Stone Gap at Wise
dorchester va. Norton at Dorchester
Stonega vs.. keokee a Stonega
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1919-07-23

In The detachable days of July
and August we may speak of
the sunny suns of summer with
a full realization that they are
sunny.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1919-07-23
DEATH OF R. NJ. Wears

NJ y, ".
~ ". icars, prominent 'ne'
cnaht Oh oocparn, II" uieu AT
ms nome III tha' cry ~ !" ;oo
1uhuay morning. July lou OF
o.'sn' ; disease accor'''l's I" al
,lees ieee.Ne' III ~, priS'o' yeS'er-
uay evening me 'nherai SER
ICES were cohuuc'eu rom me
nome oil ms brother ~ NJ. W
c"rS, Monday afternoon inter-
men, was III me iah'iiy cemetery
at " 'Se;
"' 'cnrS ia" been "u''nS
'ne past WE'VE years me pro
Pr'e'or OF Il wholesale lecd Dos'-
'pss' anu was wen No""h III
',,a' SECTION. ne naN y 'i'i,per
VI trent, at on'" +" 'Sf an'' ' "'-
cu'"' anu l'',h're"S attended ,ne
, ".e''' SerN'''7' ne "'ra! OF :
ieriheS were many ana nrNn'i NJ
'n" STORES "'io p,'''kS o' ne Nv"
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1919-07-23
Oil Stock
For Sale
With Catron Oil and Gas Com
pany, Inc, Mail Checks
10 ]. II. Catron, Big
Stone Gap, Va.

Your certificate for the'num-
beers of shares pad for will hr
promptly matted !" yon, signed
b.. the proper officers. They
are non assrssab!c.
The capital stock is 100000
Divided INTO 20o.U0U shares of
the par value of II 10 ga II. W.
are Incorporated with the Colon
iul Charter Company, Of Wit
mington, Del "ii $500 acres of
oil land III Rucch-tir and Laurel
counties, Kentucky, near ll"z |
Patch, direct IN the oil belt, aC-
cording Ia TWO blue prints and
maps OF Two big oil companies
Our land ia mos, all around
an oil well that has oi.
AZ 800 feet deep and at 9l5
feet dcer; also a drill boring
on adjoining land and another
one being set up, and we are
now shaping To put III one. Now
is Your time To get stock, the
cheapest aud best III Kentucky,
in my opinion, that is why say
buy from us and get rich. There
is the greatest boom i'll oil busi-
ness in Kentucky on earth.
Don't be afraid to risk some
money. Take stock according
to your cash;thnt is what | have
done. Not dollar shall 90
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1919-07-23
NOTICE.!

Automobile License Tax on
private and passenger cars in
Big Stone Gap for pear 1919 %,
beginning July LIST, is nov due
and must be- paid at once. The
rate is 20 cents per horsepower.
Call and settle amount of tax
and get tag.
J. II. KENNEDY, Treasurer
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1919-07-23
Colorcd Teams Play at Norton

The Miidlesboro colorcd base
ball team PLAYED q three game
series with Norton OF The lat
ter's grounds last WcdncsdnN.
Thursday and Friday, which
r"snlicd in Norton winning two
games aud MiIdlcsboro one
The Norton team consisted
mostly Of Big Stone Gap play
ers.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1919-07-23

Ii, as some think, America is
to eventually take over the ad.
mlnisterine Of affairs in Tur-
key. we suggest Messrs. Denp,
sey and Willard as most excel.
lont timber for the front ranks
of our army III the land OF the
sultan. Their prowess might
prove of some practical value
10 their country.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1919-07-23
Boost Your Town to Boost
Your Business.

Mr. Il. IL. Camps, Of the
American radiator Company
was in the Gap Thursday the
18th starting their big fall pub
licity for their boilers and raiia
tors and heating appliances and
has secured list of the names
.ot the most progressive citizens
IN the whole county.
MIR. Camps tells W. G. Coutts
that their firm are doubling their
efforts at publicity this yeai anil
they are urging every live
plumber 10 got is the nation
wide publicity movement and
double mp OH publicity over any
previous effort;
Mr., camps is strong ON this
boost Your town 10 boost
your business and picks
out the iron Industry a,
Big stone, best bet for the man
uiactnre of boilers and radiators
OF Il steel mill. He could not
think of any community offering
creator opportunities and being
the nearest large coal and iron
center 10 the coast and The trade
Of the Whole world, lie urged
Mr.. Coutts 10 bring this fact ia
the attention Of the recognized
leaders of Big Stone Gap.-pdv.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1919-07-23

When follow is young he
wants 10 be old. and whom hc
Is old he wants to be young,
and whom he is half way be-
tween the Lord only knows
what he wants.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1919-07-23
NOTICE.!

Any one to whom Clarence
{. Kelly, deceased, was indeht.
ed will please send in their ac-
counts properly acknowledged
at once To the undersigned.
j. w. KELLY, Admr.,
~ 80 Big Stone Gap, Va.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1919-07-23

Mr.. Peabody, Of Chicago.
president of the Peabody Coal
Company,toget with Il num-
Der of the officials Of the Pea
body Coal Company and PEG.
pies Gas Company, of Chicago,
spent II few days in this section
last week They made the trip
! in MIR Peabody's private car.
fhoy visited number of the
lcollierieS OF the Stonega Coke
land Coal Company.
Louie Pickrel arrived in town
last Friday night TO take up
his position as catcher for the
local base ball team. MIR. Pick
rel has been located at Youngs-
town, Ohio, for the past two
years, with the exception of n
few months service in the army
whore he has been practicing
law, being assistant prosecut-
ing attorney. He played bali
here about three years ago and
ranked among the best catchcrs
III the league, and his appear
anca again has greatly pleased
local fans.
Buy a Corona Typewriter
from the Wise Printing Co.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1919-07-23
Trail OF the Lonesome Pine

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The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1919-07-23

OTHER GAMES

In the game at Norton Saiur.
day kcokeG defeated Norton in
n very onesided game by il score
II To ., while Dorchester defeat
ed Wise in a ten inning contest,
the score being 6 To 3.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1919-07-23

Corporal Clarence V. Reed,
son Of Rnfus Reed, of Gate
City, arrived home "Wednesday
lie volunteered with the Big
Stone Gap company and saw
moat heroic service in France.
For the past six months he was
stationed at Paris as member
OF President Wilson'S special
guard, which was quito an
honor for q Scott county boy.
lie came over on the George
Washingto / with the President.
Gate City Herald.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1919-07-23
FOR SALE!

l33 acres of good farming land
tive miles out of town, quarter
of mile from pike road, 100 acres
IN cultivation, ; tenant houses
For information address
Box l72 Big Stone Gap, Va.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1919-09-17
Powerful, Sturdy
and Simple

Mechanically, the Cleveland Six is of extraordm
ary sturdness and simplicity throughout. 1t is dis
tinctve 1t has refinement of construction not
monty found in low-prced cars.
The wheel-base is more than ample to permit Of
the most pleasing body designs and to provide seating
capacity for five adult persons in the very extreme of
comfort with proper pitch Of cushions and lots Of leg
Power? There is power to spare in the Cleveland
Six. Power that takes the loaded flying the
hills and at any speed that anyone would wish The
country road and open highway Power SO flexible so
responsive to the slightest touch Of the throttle that
those of who have driven many know there
few motors indeed that compare with it at all.
And this motor is in no other 1t is the eXclu-
sive Cleveland Six motor designed by engineers of the
Cleveland Company and built under their supervision
in the Cleveland factory.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1919-09-17

The Cleveland Six is the product of men splendid
y experienced in the design and making OF hne cars
men who have contributed their genius and Skill and
sincerity to the building up of of Americas finest
equality So the Cleveland an expression of
the best ideals for service to the world dependable
vice of transportation and recreation 1t is really
unusual car 1t brings genuine motoring satisfaction
within reach of thousands who have wanted such car
1t brings new motor-car quality at low price.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1919-09-17
Your OlUrp Choice of Four
Beautiful ROdios

The Cleveland Six will please YOU The body de-
signs and furnishings Of the handsome touring car, the
snappY sngle-seat roadster, and the two splendid CLOS
ed car models, worthy of the mechanical excellence
of the car. In of these four models you will
find NOur car
The Washington herald., 1919-11-08
Would Force Car Lines
To Merge by Super-Taxes

Taxation of surplus profits of
District street railway companies
as a means of forcing a merger of
the Capitol Traction and Washing
ton Railwa- and Electric Com
raries will soon be urged before
Congress Ly the Public Utilities
Commission
n part of surplus profits of ALL pui'-
lie utilities in Washington.
The utilities commission will ask
Congress to impose super-taxes,
similar to the Federal income tax,
with a view to eQualizing the re-
turns of the two companies. and
later, forcing a merger.
The Washington herald., 1919-11-08
THE TOWN cRIER.

Meetine Of Pisey Br.neh Ciffse.s,
Association. g .. m. Monday. in Iowa
avenue Methodist Church
Meetfng Of All Ladies' arm tear
tonight In Thomson School Twelfth
and L streets northwest
Mildred Lee Society. Chiidrea Of the
meet at 2:so this after
noon. In Memorial Home
Needing Of CsIsnbisa wsnen.
Tuesday. Q D. m. College women's
Club. 1s2z I street northwest
Meeting of the MEMS Club OF
Mount Pleasant Congregational
Church. .. m, Monday.
ohis Gfrlss Club dance st wfi.s.
Normal. this evening.
All Lay Alumni Of Catholic Uni
versity in Washington requested to
meet 10 a. m. tomorrow. 222 c street
northwest.
Rev. Franeis r. Lyons. C. q P-
of St Paurs College. Catholic Uni
versity. will give q round table talk
in National Community House. col z
stret northwest. $3.50 y. m. Sunday.
4. ". Brown Cemmunity Center
dancing class for boys and girls,
Saturdays, at 1880 p. m
Food .eIe In Petworth Coansaity
Center today.
Organ Recital st Dunbar General
Civic Center. 4:30 p. m. Sunday.
The Washington herald., 1919-11-08
Watch the Little Pimples;
They Are Natures Warning

these disorders. And the one
remedy which mas no equal as a
purifier is s. S. s., the purely veg
etable blood medicine, which has
Leen on the market for more than
fifty years. 1t is sold by druggists
everywhere.
If You are afflicted with any
form of skin disease, do not ex-
peet to be cured by lotions, oint-
ments, salves and other local REM
edies, as they cannot possibly
reach the source of the trouble,
which is N the blood. Begin TAX
ing s. S. S. today, and write q
complete history Of your case to
our chief medical adviser, who will
give you special instructions with
out charge. Write at once to
Swift Specific, Co., 400 Swift Lab
oratory, Atlanta, ca