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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-10
$4,000 DISABLED MEN
SOUGHT BY u. S. BOARD

WASHINGTON, March 10.-Some 49,
900 disabled men were discharged from
the army before the federal board fol
vocational education was permitted to
establish contact with such men in
army hospitals In order to deal with
their cases. The board now desires to
get In touch with the men so as to
congress has provided for them.
The board, in a statement today,
asked persons knowing OF any such
disabled soldiers TO send their names
and addresses to It's headquarters In
Washington.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-10
ALLEGED CON MEN ARE -
TAKEN BACK TO CHICAGO

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. March 10.
With the arrest of four men here
and seven in Nashville, what is alleged
to be a gigantic fake stock scheme has
been unearthed, The arrests were made
at the instigation of Nashville police
and the prisoners are charged with vio-
latlng the state blue sky law. Conn
plant against the men was filed by
Attorney II. NJ. Ashton, Of Chicago.
The scheme, according to charges of
Ashton, is to pose as representatives
of the Garfield, Corey company" a
mythical mail order concern, to sell
worthless certificates and at the same
time get subscribers to an alleged fake
stock scheme. Those arrested here
give their names as Sidney Cohen, OF
New York; Joe Rosenberg, Chicago: w,
II. Isaacs, New York, and Sam Silver,
OF Russia. The men caught at Nash
Vile are G. b. Engle, George Seheft,
Il. Simon, MI. Bernstein, II. W. Weller,
Alfred Jacobs and Henry Lipman. A
Nashville detective arrived here today
and took the men back to that city.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-10
TWO TENNESSEE BOYS
DECORATED FOR BRAVERY

WASHINGTON. March 10. (SpIl-lH
tho name a. the president, the chief
of staff Of the army today announced
ihal distinguished service crosses had
l.on conferred uuou Corp George "
Spears and private Thomas g.. eagle.
~ Leuolr CITY, Tenn, both 81 COM
paur g.. tlTth Infantry. for extraprdi-
nary hcroiapl in action at Pouchenur.
Fmnrc. october 2. 1919 The two sol
dtcrs led aH assault which resulted In
the capture II enemy machine gun
crews under n heavy fire
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-10
FOR
URIC AClD
USE THE WILLIAMS TREATMENT
Is G Bottle (32 Doses)
FREE

Just because you start the day wor-
RED n tired, stiff legs and arms
and muscles and aching head, burning
dn1 bearing down pains in the back
WORN OUT before the day begins, DID
not thlnk you have to stay in that con
dltlon. Start the day RIGHT.
Get Wen! Feel fine! Be strong
healthy, free from pains, stiff joints
sore, muscles, aching back or kidney
trouble. Start NOW,
II you suffer from bladder weakness.
win burning, scalding pains, or if you
are in and out of bed half q do&en
times q night, you viii appreciate the
rest. comfort and strength THE WILL
LlAMS TREATMENT gives.
we will give You one 75-cent bottle
az Doses) and free book about Uric
Acid and how to treat 1t, to convinoe
you THE WILLIAMS TREATMENT
eonquers Kidney and Bladder diseases
rheumatism and all other ailments. nc
matter how chronic or stubborn, wher
caused by excessive Uric Acid.
Send this, notice, with your home a d
dress and 10 cents to help nay part Of
postage, packing, ETC., to THE DR.. n
A, WILLIAMS co, Dept. 954, Cen
Postoffice Building, East Hampton
Conn.
You will receive by parcel post. de.
liverv paid, our regular 75-cent bottle
tS2 Doses) without mourning any obli'
cation.
Only one bottle given to same family
or address. No attention will be palc
to second requests.
Used by hundreds of thousands dur
ing the past rs years. adV
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-10
LUTTRELL JURY QUITS.

HARRISBURG. ARK, March 40 Cspl)
Circuit court adjourned Saturday
night about 10 80 until next week. The
jury 10 the ~ Luttreli case. charged
with murder At Lspanto. was dis
charged when they said they thought
II would be impossible for them TO ever
get together on a verdictf u IL rumored
that four 81 tbs jury stood for con
Hctlpn and eight FOR an acqnittai Lut-
treit made bond Tor his appearance at
The neHt court The grand jury re-
turned 81 indictments and adjourned
oNaF mmil TueNdAR
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-10
OF WORLDS SHIPS
FLYING AMERICAN FLAGS

the Mediterranean. ships flying tho
Stars and Stripes also are running reg
ularly to South America, Great Brit
ain and continental Europe. as well as
TO Canada and Mexico.
The fleet now engaged in overseas
commerce consists Of 35l ~freighters, 81
freight and passenger vessels, II oil
tankers, 230 sailing vessels and l6 mis-
cellaneous ships, ~aggregating 1851. 239
gross tons. or this total 406, 52S gross
tons are employed in transatlantic
trade, 3l5,9s5 tons in trans-PacifiC
trade, 402, 72i tons in South American
trade. 76l. 252 tons in Caribbean and
Mexican trade and 1904 tons in Alaska
and Canadian trade,
When the army and navy return to
the shipping board the $50 ships which
they are operating the commercial fleet
under tie American flag will be In
creased by l,S73.251 gross tons, max
ing the total 3,SS4.756 gross tons, with
many hundreds Of thousands of tons
building or under contract.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-10
U. S. TROOPS AND SAILORS
TAKE PART IN Rl0TlNG

LONDON, March ia riot on the
strand Sunday afternoon In which
American soldiers and sailors and some
Australians engaged resulted in three
q four Of the Americans being injured
in "A police batou charge, Seven OF the
Americans were arrested.
An incorrect report that one Of thv
Americans injured had died In the Bow
street police station caused a demon
6ttation~in front Of the station, This
Was broken w by another baton charge,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-10
nl!e!I:.ol:l.l! ]. i! |, s
Stop Itching Eczema

Never mind how often you have tried
and failed, you can stopburning itching
eczema quickly by applying Zemo fur.
nished by any druggist for 35c. Extra
large bottle, $l00. Healing begins the
moment Zemo is applied. In a shot
time usually every trace of eczema,
letter. pimples, rash, blackheads and
similar skin diseases will be removed.
For clearing the skin and making it
vigorously healthy, always use Zemo,
the penetrating. antiseptic liquid: 1t
is not greasy and does not stain. When
others fail il is the one dependable
treatment for s~kintrouhles Of all kinda.
The L. w. Rose Co, Cleveland, o. v
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-10
MINIMUM WAGE LAW
EXTENDED IN ARKANSAS

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. March 10.
tSpl)-The house Saturday passed 4
bin amending the minimum wage law
to make il apply 10 AN establishments
employing uHs or more women. Gov.
BrouEh signed the Philips county sal
AIRY hin and she Craighcad county stock
law bill.
killed the Cover bin. 10 reduce the
contract rata ~ interest to s per cent,
by "a vote Of lG to H.
Tho serate reversed its action on
rcsahrniuing the defeated constitution,
passlug the new Vaughan bin. II to y
Senator Brown Eaii 10 was AN eXecu-
tive political n3cts funeral
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-10
SECRETARY BAKER WILL
SOON VISIT MEMPHIS

WASHINGTON, March 10, tspl)-
Secretary Baker, with Gen. March and
Mai. ]. NJ. Swing, Gen. March's MILF
tary aide, will be in Memphis for an
inspection of Park field Tuesday after
noon, March Is. The party will ar
rive from Little Rock en- route back
tour of inspection which win carry the
secretary of wal to the camps on the
Pacific coast, as well as those along
the Mexican border. Following his re-
turn mere Secretary Baker will go to
Ispa moo
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-10
BAKER AND MARCH ON
TOUR OF ARMY CAMPS

WASHINGTON. March l0.-secretary
Baker and Gen. March. chief Of staff,
ieft yesterday IN their trip Of inspec-
ZION of various army camps which viii
take them 10 The Pacific coast. Mr.,
Baker and Gen. March expect to return
70 Washington near the end OF the
month. and the secretary will then pre-
pare fDf his third trip overseas.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-10
BOY, AGED ELEVEN, KILLS HIS
FATHER DEFENDING MOTHER

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, March 1o,-J. A.
Kirtley, chief train dispatcher of the
Louisville and Nashville railway. was
shot and instantly killed by his ~1l-year-
old son. Robert Kirtley. Sunday at the
residence in Roebuck Springs, a fash
ionahle suurb.
The boy claimed he killed his father
In defense of his mother and himself.
He stated he was preparing for Sunday
school, when his father ordered him
20 stay al home and work in the yard,
His mother demonstrated and the ia
ther attacked her with a poker. He
stated no ran to the bathroom and So
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-10

WASHINGTON. March N-For the
first time since the days of the famous
clipper ships, American merchant
craft are o plying the seven seas,
carrying products Of the United States
to the farhest corners Of the earth and
bringing home both essentials and lux
uries.
The shipping board nHour that
the merchant nlArine fleet, built up UNI
der the spur. Of the wars nece ssity. now
represents nearly one-fifth Of the en-
tire s~ea-going tonnage Of the world ana
comprises 46 per cent OF all ships clear
ing from United States ports, as COM
pared with 81 per cent before the great
war.
Trade toutes not traversed by Ameri-
can craft for more than 50 years once
more are invaded, with new routes es-
tahlished To China, Australia, New
Zealand, India, the Dutch East Indies.
the west coast OF Africa and ports on
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-10
LARGE HOG SALES.

NEW ALBANY, Miss, March 10.
(Spl.)-W. c. Minis, county farm DEM
onstrator, mas just returned from ST,
Louis, having accompanied a farmers
cooperative shipment of seven car
loads Of hogs to the national stock
yards. The hogs brought from 12iac to
lshc per pound. The entire shipment
brought sic, SIS, so. There have been
81 carloads of hogs shipped from this
county since Christmas,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-10
CONTINUE EFFORTS TO
BAR GERMAN OPERA

NEW YORK, March 1O,-Efforts to
prevent the production Of German opera
at the Lexington opera house tonight
continued today when a committee of
soldiers and sailors arranged to pre-
sent a petition to Mayor Hylan asking
him to stop the performance, Gov.
Smith, answering an appeal to inter,
cede. said the mayor alone had this
power. =
The war camp community service
and other patriotic organizations APP
pealed to the service men to confine
their activities to a patriotic demon
~stration Of protest.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-10
BATTLESHIP BRINGS IN
LOO YANKS FROM BREST

BOSTON March l0-The battleship
Ssbfagha, from BreHt. with 1,100 re-
lgFntHR soldiers, arrived here today, the
first WaTHhip transport to enter this
port Her passengers include Battery
y 81 tho 54th artillery, and many
casual companies made up largely of
New England men.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-10
NOSE CL0GGED FROM
A COLD OR CATARRH
Apply Cream in Nostrils To
Open Up Air Passages.

All! What relief! Your clogged nos
trils open right up, the air passages Of
your head are clear and you can
breathe freely. No more hawking
snuffling, mucous discharge, headache'
dryness-no struggling for breath M
night, your cold or catarrh is gone,
bottle of Ely's Cream Balm from yorr
druggist now. Apply a little of this fra
grant, a%ntiseptic cream in your ms
trils, let it penetrate through every air
passage of the head; soothe and henI
the swollen, inflamed> mucous mem
hrane, giving you instant relief. Ely's
Cream Balm is just what every old
and catarrh sufferer has been seeking
It's Just splendid. adS
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-10
BIG HAVANA STRIKE
ENDED BY BALLOTS

HAVANA. March 10,-The joint COM
mittee representing unions involved in
the general strike, which has paralyzed
business and traffic for five days, voted
early today to accept the proposal pre-
sented by President Menocal as arbiter,
thus terminating the conflict. The vote
was taken after a heated debate last
ing eight hours. The men will return to
their places immediately.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-10
NOTICE
TRAVELLING
SALESME

You can make fifty TO a hundred dol.
lars 0 week selling Texas on Stock
as a side line. We can offer YOU one
OF the best propositions to he had IN
Texas Write or wire for further in
DUKE-BURk-R RANGER OIL a-.O-
CITATION,
l00Gi9 Main St, Fort Worth, Tex.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-10

cured a shotgun and when he re-
appeared Kirtley turned toward him,
saying;
Il will xiii you first"
shoot, Bob, shootI' his mother ex-
claimed. he said. and he fired.
The entire load entered the fathers
jaw at close range and death was in
Simultaneous.
When neighbors arrived the mother
claimed she had fired the hot in an eff
fort to shield her son, 1t is stated. The
boy, however, insisted on telling what
he claimed to be the details OF the
tragedy.
No arrests were made, and an inquest
win be held today,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-10
MRS. PAGE DIES.

pADuCAH. Ky, March 10. tSpL)-
hfs Angelina Page, s. years OF age,
diea Saturday morning AT hsr home.
Thirteenth street ard salem avenue The
remains were Eegt 10 TlarkHvillo, Tenn,
fer re funeral and burial
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-10
Particular Men

Are those who delight in wearing per-
frctiy hitting clothes ~ the best quail
lily You pay a reasonable price for
the best quality and the best tailoring
IA ] ~ Morisrty A. Son. TAiIors. 81
South Main street. adv.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-10
OLD ARMY ABOLISHED.

BUDAPEST, March 10.-The Hun
garian government has abolished the
old army organization. a volunteer
army of six divisions has been formed.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-10
Stomach ills

permanently disappear after drinking
the celebrated Shivar Mineral WStee
Positively guaranteed by money-eS
offer. Tastes fine. costs a tritle.
livered anywhere Dy our Mempi1
agents. Oliver Finnie Co. Phone theI
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-10

WALSH
SAYS
The striking distinctiveness Of Walsh
patterns was never more thoroughly
demonstrated than in Our line fox
spring.
Well be mighty glad Of the Oppcr-
tunity to talk over your clothes prob
lens with you. Suppose you drop in
tomorrow,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-22
Valley Farmers
Ask For Market
And Fair Play
Say Their Tomatoes Are as
Good as California S,
and Cheaper.

Il a. Shannon. a farmer who lives
down the valley. Is wanting TO know
why he and scores Of other farmers
can't find a market in FL Paso Tor
their tomatoes.
Shannon brought 20 bushels Of fine.
high grade. home grown tomatoes to
town with him Saturday morning. He
and his neighboring farmers often
bring Just such a load to town and
offer them 20 grocery stores for sale
at 3 or I cents a pound
There IS no market for home grown
tomatoes in FL Paso. according to the
farmers see. these tomatoes are
firm. big and as fine as any Califor-
MIA tomatoes you ever saw" said
shannon. exhibiting them
I've have been told by grocerymen
that our tomatoes are not fit for any
thing but hog feed. and some farmers
have had 10 feed theirs to hogs. una
Ole to get penny pound for them
Thousands Of pounds OF just such to-
matoes are rottinE In the valley right
now because we can't sell them
-Grocers have told me that they
would rather pay cents pound for
California tomatoes and sell them for
10 cents than to pay 3 cents for valley
tomatoes and sell them for less than
10 cents"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-22
THOUSANDS WALK nut AND EARLY
CLAIMS ABOUT TIEgP CONFLICT
Steel Workers Leader Says Reports Of Tieup Satisfac
tory; Gary Withholds Comment; $4,000 Bethlehem
Men Defer WaIkout Pending Proposed Conference;
Situation Nearly Normal Except in Few States.

cials claim enough nonunion men are
left in this department TO operate,
however.
At the Illinois steel plant officials
said that 5000 out OF 1900 men on
dav shift were at work.
Eight Of the y blast furnaces at
the Illinois Steel plant were banked,
officials said.
Switchmens' union officials said
that rail traffic in the yards OF the
various steel plants were completely
lied up.
VIII Close Pueblo Plant.
Pueblo. Colo, Sept 22.-Two hun
bred men were pulling the fires in
the Mennequa plant Of the Colorado
Fuel and Iron company hare this
morning. preparatory TO q complete
shutdown of the plant where 5000
men are employed. This was the an
nouncement from company president
j. F. Welborn. who stated that until
sufficient force Of men were Sc
cured no effort would be made TO
operate here
Welborn said no plans had been
made to bring in strike breakers
Neither would he give an approximate
time on which the plant win be closed
saying that depended upon the strik-
ers alone"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-22
BACKACHE and
HEAVY FEELING
Weak, Nervous, Restless Woman In
Arkansas Hears of cardui, Tries
It and Is Greatly Benefited.
Now Recommends It
To Others.

Peach Orchard. Ark. - AIRS. Monte
High. who lives near here. states:
Sometime ago I began to have trou-
BE with my back I would ache and
could hardly. get up when down. I
vas SO weak I would just drag around
and did not feel like doing anything
A. all I was SO nervous I felt could
scream. and such heavy
feeling I could not rest at all. II
looked IKE was going TO get down
in bed
I heard Of carddl and thought
would Try it and see what it would do
for ny case. After taking a few bot
ties I grew stronger The
bloatsd, heavy feeling LEFT me.
wasn't so nervous. in fact. felt better
al over. took twelve bottles and
certainly was greatly benefited and
can recommend it TO any one as a
tonic or builder. 1 often tell others
how it helped and strengthened ne"
Cardui is a mild vegetable tonic,
with no bad after-effects. It's ingre-
dients act in a helping. building way.
On the womanIy constitution
Ask your druggist He knows about
carduL Some druggists have sold it
for forty rears.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-22
Thief Steals
Diamonds From
Padeap S Home
Two Rings and a Necklace
Taken From Mrs.
Padens Table.

Two diamond rings and a necklace
valued at $500 have been stolen from
the Joe 3. Paden home near san
Jose in the lower valley. according
to report made to the sherifrs office
Mrs Peden left themlying en- a table
in the bed room. Officials believe
that someone familiar with the resid-
ence stole them.
The Jewels were missed Friday
morning It is believed that they
were stolen sometime between We'd
nesday afternoon and Thursday night
While the sherifrs office was notified
Saturday o. the theft no Information
was given out regarding the report
until Monday. the officials fearing
that publicity would aid the thief IN
escaping.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-22
all the plants OF the company are
working 100 percent
s'Tie General Outside Plttsburg."

all the plants OF the company are
working 100 percent
@Tie General Outside Plttsburg."
Secretary Foster later said that e
ports from outside Of the Pittsburg
district show the shutdown general
At the same time Mr.. Foster an
nounecd that q meeting Of the na-
tionai ommittee would be held IN
Pittsburg Monday morning
Two unidentified men stood on
hill in North Clarion today and
fired eight shots toward the North
Clarion steel plant
Secretary Foster said that despite
the actions Of the state police at
North Clarion and Mckees2Ort, yes
terday. another attempt would be
made today 10 hold meetings He
said the workers would not abandon
their fight for free assemblage and
Forces Cut At Gary Plants.
Gary. Ind. Sept 22.-All mills in the
Gary district we're operating this
morning the opening day OF the ma
ton wide strike OF steel workers me
forces at all plants. however. we're
greatly reduced in number Three
thousand men Of the day shift Of 5000
had reported Tor work at . o'clock.
according to operating officials. II
was said that virtually all OF the
American-born employees had re-
NAMED a Z work
Early this morning an official OF
the steel CORPORATION announced that
in all Of the subsidiary plants here,
one-third Of the regular force had re-
ported by that time, while in the tin
mill the percentage was much larger
Union labor leaders are confident
that not more than ten percent OF the
regular employees had reported for
work Although picketing is active
in all sections leading TO the mills,
the crowds are orderly and there has
been no trouble.
Mayor William F. Hodges ap-
pearing upon the scene Mt
o'clock this morning. assumed
personal charge Of police super
vision keep the crowds NOV
ing" was the Eist OF his order"
IL spite Of the orders OF the inter-
national body not 20 strike the steam
and operating engineers, upon whom
the movement Of material inside the
mill depends. went out today Mil off,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-22
ONE CENT RATE IS GRANTED TO
ANNUAL VETERANS REUNION

A one cent rate to the annual re-
anion Of the United Confederate
Veterans in Atlanta on Oct : has
been granted by the railroad admin
istration- Capt John n Harris.
commander OF Camp Calvin Crozier,
Sons Of Confederate Veterans, has
certificates which. when counter
signed by him, entitle the holder to
the rate Those who may take ad-
vantage Of the rate are the Confed
crate Veterans, Sons Of Confederate
Veterans and auxiliary organizations
veterans
Application may be made 70 Capt.
Harris or 20 Mrs. c. Z. Bryan, 3Sl7
Mckinley avenue.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-22

DETWEEN $50 and 200 high school
II boys and girls were suspended
from school Monday by principal r.
W. Fowler, according to statements
made by sophomores, juniors and
seniors who claim they are among
those suspended According to state
meuts made by the students. they are
suspended until Wednesday OF until
I'VE sign a pledge promising 10 obey
al OF Fowler's rules"
The alleged wholesale suspension
came after Carl Swartz, senior, was
dismissed from school Swartz, q
cripple, was suspended for making a
noise with his withered leg The
principal told him to stop Swartz
says he told the principal he wouldn't.
and then came the suspension
Large Number Suspended.
According to the students. things
popped fast after this. One by one
200 were called into the principals
office. the students say, and We're
asked 70 sign a pledge. The fresh
men. most Of them signed said one
OF the seniors. and ten OF his class
mates backed him in his statement
Most Of the sphomores, juniors and
seniors refused to sign it, they said.
and were dismissed from school"
Bill Berry. junior; Eric Munro. a
senior; Kun0 Doerrs q sophomore.
Clifford Swim, junior; Walton
Berkshire. a sophomore, and Sidney
Lerner. q junior. say the pledge is IS
near this as they can recite it: I
pledge, upon my honor, 10 obey al
rules and abide by all the rulings
made by the principal"
Hard Time Clearing Hall.
These same students say that IL
was difficult for teachers to maintain
order after the demonstration. They
say that clearing the halls was al
most Impossible and that cries Of
Down with the principal Dol
shevism.' and other rebellious utter
ances were heard through the build
ing
These students. together with 9th
ers. declare that the principal slapped
Harry McGinnis- They say that Nc
Ginnis was asked q question by the
principal which he answered. and for
which he was slapped They say thar
every student in school knew that
the boy was slapped, and that this
did much to cause the Demonstration
Schwartz First Suspended.
IN spite OF the fact that on Fri