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Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-27
MAKING THE BLIND
SOLDIER HAPPY AND
sEI.F-sUppoRTING
Array General Hospital At Baltimore
DelHg A Wenderfal Werk Hi
SaIdier.Eagl0 Aid

The following resume Df the actiyi-
ties Of EverEreen-U. s. army general
hospital No Baltimore. Iii 4 plain
statement of what Is actually beins
done to make our blind soldiers, sail
.ors and marines Independent. happy
usefuI members Of society.
After their treatment III the hospital,
the men are taught to use a typewriter
ad read and wTita BrniIie raised
type for the blind This aH Qsice puts
the men In touch with the srId they
know and enables them to correspond
with Ii In addition 10 this, the men
are given special training 10 develop
the sense Of touch
After this fundamental hand train.
ing. the men are given special educa.
tion to tlt Ehem for the calling IN which
they are interested and are quaIified
successfully 10 follow
Thus. those with inciinations and
the inhaSent ability are trained for
such occupations as atenogra pliers
salesmen, correspondents. retaiI store
managers (in connection with this lat.
ter occupation. plans have been al
ready made to open chain of retail
stores each of which Will have blind
soldier as manager.l
Those with love Or out-of-doo
and natural aptitude for out -of-dooI
life. Will be trained for chicken rails,
Ing, bee-kaeping truck gardening and
such like occupations Those 0f such
calibre and b mentality that Ats then
FOR industrial life are trained, MOI
merely ID shop practice. but for some
particular Job that they can oil and
In which they Will feel happy
Men with Il high quality OF educa.
tion and ability that dts them for pro,
fessional life will be given such spe.
ciaI education as will enable them e
follow their chosen career such u
Law. massage, literature.
Men who know say that the blind
man Ii Handicapped over the sighted
30gs. The men are being giver
500 more educational training thar
their sighted fellow workers, thereby
minimizing this handicap.
While man Is being prepars f0i
his future career. the position f0l
which he d lifted Is being secured II
word, he Id helped to help himself
he IL encouraged ID equip himself 70 b,
coed citizen.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-27
SAYS PNROS
IS LIABILITY TO PARTY
Open Letter TO Senator Cites
Reasons For Undesirability AS
Finance Committee Chairman
SEES DEFEAT OF PARTY

Milford. Pa. Jan. 27 Gifford
Pinchot today makes public the fol-
loving open letter addressed to sena-
tor Penrose, in which he processes to
see certain defeat for the republican
party IL Senator Penrose retains the
chairinanshtp Of the senate finanee
committee:
There Is matter Of great import
ance to the republican party to which
u would like I'd direct your attention.
Before doing so want to recall that /
ran against you for the United States
senate in 1914. and was beaten ! had
no complaint TO make at the time, and
| have none now mention it merely
because there viii be q tendency on
the part of certain persons TO attribute
this letter to disappointment or spite.
i can assure you honestly that II has
nothing TO do with either
Someone, however, ought to take the
burden OF writing you this letter. In
the absence Of any sign that some one
else I'd going to do III have decided 70
assume the duty and write 1t myself
Like millions Of other republicans,
am anxious to see the democrats
beaten in 1920 Like them see in
the possibility OF your election 70 the
chairmanship Of the senate committee
on finance one of the principal OBJ
staoles in the way Of such victory
III Ii we'll known that the middle
west viii cast the deciding vote In the
next presidential election The middle
west knows you mainly as the most
perfect living representative Of the
worst type of politics Ia America. IN
deed, am inclined to think II Is fair
to say that no other man Id our his
tory has ever represented 70 80 many
Americans all that Ii worst In Amer
lean public life II this is true, L Is 3
record. and yon are entitled to what
ever credit goes with It
The people ox the united States
know that the great snopOlies are
your friends. and that y0u accepted a
check cor s25. 900 from the Standard
Oil company and thanked them for It
They know that you have always
been the champion Og the liquor in
terests
The women know that you have
steadily worked and voted against
equal suffrage and child labor iegis-
liation.
The farmers know that In 1911 you
voted for the Canadian reciprocity bill,
which left farm products unprotected
and put q high tarifY on trust pro-
ducts.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-27

The TAflTuaMe nen know fnSt YOU
voted against as al providing for block
signal systems i. all railroads which.
would make to il much safer for enl-
ployes and pub alike,
The wage ners know that the
American FedE tl0n o1 Labor has of
IDEALLY declare 1uu to have been uni
fornaly hostile..t negligent TO labor's
interests iii tlsE United States senate.
The progresF. Is knew that you OPP
posed RoOseyet An the republican ma q
fsonaI convent or 1912. when the
people of PEN syivania had declared
overwheImingr Tor him They know
that you were srgely responsible for
the split iii dS republican party IN
1912 and the ction Of d democratic
president
The progress sc republican senators
are fully aware sos the danger to party
harmony and ccesa ii 1890 Through
your candidacy and they have been
fighting ii hard
The name oE the chairman Of the
COMMITTEES on inance viii be insep-
arably attached to the coming repub-
iican tariff bill, ahich will probably be
more widely kEown and discussed by
our people than any other bill before
the next Congress ID will be argued
by the dernocrats that you could not
/ be chairman OK no important COM
mittee and IN Charge Of 50 crucial =
bill unless the did guard were n con-
ItFOl of the Republican party This
argument Is likely to be effective with
great numbers of progressive repub-
licans. as well as with democrats dis
gusted with Wilson and anxious to
vote against him II they can
If you write the next tarifI bill, the
people will believe. and they are likely
Ito be right that 1t is unduly favorable
1 to special privilege and monopoly The
Payne Aldrfch tarif bill was fatal to
the republican, party n 1912 What
would Penrpse tariff do to f IN
EI920?
YOn are u liability The undivided
support OF all the forces yon represent
would fall far short of carrying the
republican party TO victory In 1920,
3fGF6M III tAS AA4NO6 A4tt1k@St@ 4AaHW AOA
lost their stranglehoId on American
poIttics.
On the other hand, the republican
tparty cannot win against the demo-
lcrats unless the farmers, the women,
the progressives, and some Of the or
ganized workers vCte Cor US Your
name as chairman OF the committee
ION finance would so tar TO insure their
hostility TO the republican party.
4 The ohrsOua fact "a that vou ought
ln6t to be chafrnan Of the committee On
finance. The mere possibility Is q re-
publican misfortune You know, bet
ter than any either man, what q bur-
den you have been to the republican
party You can not fail to know how
much the success of the republican
! party iii 1920 means for the welfare of
the nation, and how you are standing
iii the way
Il you are not good enough re-
publican, you ere good enough Amer
ican to Withdrew your manner
Yours truly,
lSignedl,
CLIFFORD PfNCHoT.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-27
Il YEAR Old DARES
DEATH TO SEE CITY
A,.o,io Mallotti. Six But
- came Rss W, 3. & =
q,,,sks from Annapolis a
.oqv But NTNJURED

for 4 ride 70 Balti-
q .r I'D antonio Malotti,
= 81. ts.r tas Green street. nc
sas. sis,.ea sl at Of riding in 2
49, s. f,sitt,a on l truck OF the
yesterday afternoon.
M x3s srresi I'd At The Terminal
80. -. by serg nt James
..s,,r ss. Il, tbe central district, that
80, M, hlnbed down from the
US erIifl truck and stretched
g,,ebnen saW tie boy on 8 truck
4t,.n az trolley car rounded the
Isl. ii. iate the station and Manning
.called 8 Tie hoy was taken 70 the
'.s.r,l i. poliea station and questioned,
i. ssIa iie wanted 10 80 70 9 big
j, .pd mai his father wouldn't take
\. ia knew that the electric cars
s., y. q baltimore SO, IN Annapoits, he
..,,sted =. himself On tie truck and for
!. hoaf held On for dear life to keep
M icing thrown tn death.
81 boy vas bespattered with oil
IS grease The Annapolis police
.,,s notified last night and today the
IS xas returned 10 his home here
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-27
STUDENT BATTLES
WITH INTRUDER WHO
DROPS HIS PLUMBER


W. g. Love and James r. Bell, stu
dents at the Calvert school conducted
By Prof w HI Kadesch, Acton, Murray
Hill. awoke early yesterday morning
To find man busily engaged III buna-
ling together such portable odds and
ends as struck his fancy. with the eyf-
dent intention of carrying them away
with him
According to young Love. who was
particular to Impress upon the police
that he came from North Carolina, he
and his roommate we're awakened
about two o'clock Sunday morning By
3 slight noise Ia the room. Love at
tackled the Intruder while Eel turned
On the light. and had quite . tusale
with him which resulted In the ssrzng-
er getting away. however. But Icve
says he gave the visitor several hiOwa
id the face before he made his Escape
n the encounter L,ore was gtrnck On
the nnger by what he declared was d
jimmy and was also kicked On the
ankle. causing painful wound
The students describe the man az
white but having tha appearances OF =
foreigner HI. waa large man. thsy
say, and they furnished very de-
tailed descripfiek az him to Chlef
ObeEy they found suit case ca the
fiooF which had beeu emuE1ed 0k tks
c0nfents W the marudeE. and these
contents had been made inEo bundle
ready TO be taken away
The police are IEseati eating &kld an
saclpate lIgtaa txnuhEa lii ancaxlng he
man. progided - they ere, with smcA
d detailed daa
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-27
STREET SHOW CASE
LOOTED BY THIEVES
AT GREENGOLD STORE

TIL, show case OF A. Gre.ngold, III
50 West street, which is In front of the
store was broken open some time FRI
day night or early Saturday morning
and robbed OF goods 10 the amount 81
3s5, consisting DC mems hid gloves,
mems yarH gloves. corduroy caps and
dress caps.
Mr. GreengOld Is offering reward
Of $500 for the apprehension Of the
guilty party OF parties TEle matter
has been reported 70 the police, and
IN investigation is being made.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-27
RECOMMEND MEDAL
FOR NAVAL OFFICER

Secretary Daniels has commeh hded
Lieut.. A. d. Gates, Il. 8. N. II. r.. who
finished his course here ii Reserve
ofEicers class. for his gallant conduct
in rescuIng two men Of the crew Of 8
wrecked British Handley Page ma
chine Oh August, "a. 1918 about eight
miles from oatend, after they had been
.in the water for nine hours In his
report og Ghe incident Admiral Sims
recommended that Lieutenant Gates BE
given medal of honor.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-27
MILLIONAIRE MAYOR
TO REFORM DETROIT
Janaes Comgens, eceatay Elected, Says
he Wfll Rua city Without AId
or m Politicians

Detroit now Aas millionaire re-
form mayor II completa WORKING or
der.
James COuzens, recently lnstalied az
mayor, has declared his Intention of
running the city without the AID or
consent of politicians E4e has put
consent az politicians. He has put MS
personal seere ry IN. .chagge of The
prison board prAcsd prominent ply
sician Il Clarga of the police depart
ment tO pass ont any plums ID DE-
serving politicians
T1ae mew millionaire maayOr Says he
can make Detroit i model manIci-
paliky.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-27
FALSE ALARM or
FIRE COMES FROM
CHINESE LAUNDRY

Smoke issuing Ia great clouds ~
4:s0 this morning from the Chinese
laundry, On Conduit skrset. naar Matn.
caused an aIarm q ars to - turned
tn By aia three Gre departments. The
fire apparatus was soon on the scene.
but Il vas announced that there WAS
no 1re
II Waa said the ChERaznAn whO keep
the placs were buslding Gre prepara-
tory 70 this norning'a laundry. and the
smoke caneed : paAaerby 10 send III
an aIarEA.
C0na agAble excitement WAS cssA ted
Iii he naigh hborhO0i. especially Is The
iamndEy & Opposite Tie Rits og The
Csnsc ml Skxs Yeeently DESTROYED II
the Esg nrs 0f s0rtnfghs as
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-27
SERVICE IN
PROBE OF CITY GAS
City Counselor Brady Working
TO FIX Re- possibility For
Gas Evils
MANY COMPLAINTS MADE

Progress IL reported hy City Coun-
selor Brady in the matter Of the var-
ious complaints connected with tho
gas which Is furnished consumers In
Annapolis. A representative Of the
Public Service commission has been
In Annapolis last week and has made
i partial examination og conditions.
based upon the different complaints
which have been made Id an ofsicial
way TO the city council
Mr.. Brady Is chairman cf the COM
mittee of complaints Of the city c0un-
ell 10 which the complaint has been
referred. and stated that he Is deter
mined to 30 Ia the bottom Of the mat
ter and see II the local consumers can-
not be furnished regularly with .
good quality of gas for illumination
and cooking
The complaints which have reache8
the city council. and upon which the
investigation are based. are, Ia Q gem
erai way, three in number These Al
legations are:
/. General poor quality OF gas
Z. The charge made for CONNECTING
buildings with the mains,
3. The responsibility or the COM
pany for clearing pipes Of water col
lected III them.
The first complaint Ii considered
the more important, Il has been
brought to the attention of the c0in-
csl again and again that ait different
times an dindiffere MT sections OF Tho
city. the gas is of such poor quality
that ordinary Illumination u not fuF-
nished and that cooking Is impossible,
AL times. it IL alleged. this deficiency
| il general throughout the city. and a
other times II n confined 10 limitsa
areas.
The company has laid the reSp0n-
sibility FOR these largely upon its
ciaiIh that at many times during ths
lpast winter 1t has been unable to pe-
cure q aufacient supply os the proper
kind of coal. This was vigorously de-
j MED by the then fuel commissioners,
Walter n Hart.
Certain new charges made By the
4 SNNA H4U3 A4G 8As& k1tS NssNd~SkM IA sEa6~
orous complaint. Chief among theao
is heavy charge os new connection
with d building. something which had
been done free Of cost to the cOnsuna-
er The company. It ID stated. claims
THE right to do this work Itself at. y
axed charge and Il said 70 oftSn de-
lay completing The work.
Similar 70 this complaint Ii the one
II connection With waser IL the pipes.
CONSUMERS claim that thia arises from
the bad quality of gas. and should be
remedied promptly by the company.
For considerable period the re-
lations OF the company and consumers
have at times been strained. and that
+ the service has been very poor duTfng
certain periods Ii not denied. Coun-
selor Brady, who heads the commit
tee on complaints. II determined that
the matter shall be cleared Up and that
the consumers shall have relief from
1.-The conditions of which they compIain
Representatives OF the Public Eerv-
t ice connnission viii continue their In
vestigatfon and report Is expected
shortly Then the comnission will be
urged to take any action that appears
necessary 10 bring about the proper
service.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-27
ANNAPOLIS SAILORS
10 TO BRING HOME
OVERSEAS cOMRADEs

ID The past few days some fifty to
pfenty-hye sailors who have been
rlarhed 10 duty at the Naval academy
hs been detached and sent 10 Nor
ha Va. New York or Philadelphia
ii duty nn. hoard ships, and trans
prs that are sailing for overseas to
srns home The soldiers Of the Amer
In expedlsionary forces.
Tals forenoon about forty sailors
III ihe NayAl academy and Ride
Range Tor sen duty on the transports
81 we're happy and good natured and
pF lusty cheers as they marched up
zaln street To the depot.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-27
T'nllps Nearly IN Blooan

In the yard Of Daniel Steelmans s
home. woodbury.. II d, On Cooper
street, tupils and hyaeinths are four
inches above the ground and Just
ready to bloom. condition never be-
fore seen af this season
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-27
grtneries 10 Be- Dalrx pInnta

one saa Antonio brewing company
sn announced that Il has ordered n1a-
tainery fof the purpose os converting
y brewery into q plant Tor dairy
pioaacts Several other breweries III
lgnas are taking similar action
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-27
WANTED

have from gl60 fe $40 to spend for
g0oA river ana bay nb&0E boat 3S 10 4a
feet long, With aame speed. IL van hare
anything to efEpr me tor this money. adj
dreae Henxg E. Waynees TiF@ san Building,
RaEtin0rs Nd. 1-gT-3
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-27
or MAYOR
TO ACADEMY FOR
AID DURING FIRE


Assistance Given
Rear Adnairal Edward nj. Eberle.
superintendent 81 the Naval Academy.
has published as an order to the regi-
ment of midshipmen. q letter written
by Mayor Strange Of Annapolis in ref
erence Id the services performed By
the Naval Academy personnel IN com
nection with the recent fire In the city
II follows
Municipal Building,
Annapolis. Nd,
Jan. "a, 1919.
Dear Admiral Eberle.
.t0n behalf oE the citizens OF An-
napolls and myself want 10 express
my heartfelt thanks 70 you and the
officers, midshipmen. and enlisted men
under your command for the heroic
work you did IN helping to save the
property og the citizens OF Annapolis
at the great fire which occurred on the
early m0rning Of Friday. January AZ
I j can assure you that IL II had not been
for the timely assistance of you and
your men. our flre department would
have been unable to check the iames
until greater damage had been done
II assure you that the citizens of
Annapolis will never forget your eft
forts III helping us ii the great catas-
ltrophe and am sure that they will
never forget you.
Please transmit this to the men un-
der your command with our sincerest
thanks
Sincerely.
(Signedl,
JAMES Fl STRANGE,
Mayor e
Admiral Eberle added The SUI
iperintendent takes this opportunity TO
warmly commend the excellent service
rendered BY officers, midshipmen and
men onsthe occasion of the recent fire
in Annapolis.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-27

Judging from present prices the hen
isa' lays the golden egg Is still on the
sb
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1919-06-05
COTTON SEED
for Replanting

The present rainy season has been especially
detrimental to cotton, and many farmers are
complaining of poor stands. For their con
venience we have secured a limited supply Of
seed cotton for replanting, and can supply
practically every variety planted in Upton
county. You will have to be quick about Sc
curing these seeds, as they viii doubtless
go fast.
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1919-06-05
Wen Buy Every
SWEET POTATO
You'll Raise

Work on our 5O,OOO-bushel sweet
potato storage warehouse will be
in progress at an early date, and
the structure will be completed in
plenty Of time to care for next
falls harvest. With a warehouse
of this capacity we will be in posi-
ton to buy every sweet potato
brought us, buying them right on
Of the wagons at the highest mar
ket prices.
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1919-06-05
Florida Yam
POTATO SLIPS
Fresh Ones

Perhaps you have bought potato
slips here in Covington during the
past week or two that had been
out Of the ground for week or
more. And perhaps you Lave re-
GREETED it by now. We are offer
ing slips from our own bed, guar
anteed to be drawn fresh every
day. Get fresh slips and save
money.
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1919-06-05
POULTRY FEED
---None Better

Scratch feed, chick feed-feed for the layers
and for the brood. The very best brand to
be had, and prices that will suit every purse
This is the season of the year that is worst
for the younger fowls, Many poultry raisers
are complaining of their brood dying off
Don't let yours die on your hands. Get
good feed.
Put up in convenient packages.
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1919-06-05
WE WANT CHICKENS and EGGS

Prices spring ryers poultry and
buying all that offered the top Of the market Bring
price Eggs commanding
good price buying them right along We rapidly COM
peng spring for northern market and we advise
that you want realize spring brood would
best bring them in at once.
If You Cant Bring Them to Town Yourself,
Our Truck is Out Every Day>>>Send Them In
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1919-06-05
WHIPPOORWILL PEAS

We still have limited supply Of these
well known peas, and are offering them at
very reasonable prices to close out. Get your
supply now and be ready for dry weather.
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1919-06-05
SOY BEANS

As land renovation crop, as well as a
feed for hogs, Soy Beans rank close to the
top. No crop grown in Upton county will
excel them on worn-out cotton land The
price is right.
The Mena weekly star., 1919-11-13
GREAT MASS OF PROOF.

Reports of $4,000 Cases of Kidney
Troubles. Some of Them Mena Cases.
Each Of some 5000 newspapers of
the United States is publishing from
week to week, names of people in its
particular neighborhood, who have
used and recommended Doan's Kid
ney Pills for kidney backache, weak
kidneys, bladder troubles and urinary
disorders. This mass of proof in
cludes over $4,000 recommendations
Aena is no exception. Here is one of
the Mena cases
W. A. Veirs. farmer, 707 nth ST.,
says: about year or so ago / was
troubled with my back. / had dull.
heavy pain across by kidneys day and
night When stopped over | could
hardly straighten up again. My kid
neys were very irregular in action ana
] had to get up often at night The
kidney secretions were highly colored
and seanty in passage | also suffer
ed from dizzy spells and felt tired and
worn out all the time. | began using
Doan's Kidney Pills and was helped
from the start. Three boxes of
Deans cured the pain in my back and
my kidneys acted regular think
the world of Doan's Kidney Pills"
Price 60c, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr. Veirs had. Foster Milburn CO.,
Mfgrs., Buffalo, N. Y--Adv.
The Mena weekly star., 1919-11-13

The exclusive, Three-Point Can
tilever Springs cushion the car so
that it rides well on all roads: they
reduce choppy rebounds and side
swaying, protect the car from road
shocks and proIong its life, mini
mize twisting or racking of frame
and body, enable the car to hold
the road better.
The car and passengers ride
smoothly as though floating, free
from road shocks that the springs
ward off.
But this 1ew riding comfort, pos
sibie only with these Three-Point
Cantilever Springs, is but one of
the advantages of Overland A.
It's light weight makes possible
great economy of gasoline and tires.
High quality materials insure
durability. All vital parts of the
The Mena weekly star., 1919-11-13

front axle and steering gear and all
highly stressed gears and shafts for
driving the car are made of alloy
steel.
The equipment list of Overland 4
is high grade, including Auto-Lite
Starter and Lighting System -
Electric Marshall Divan Up
holstery Springs = Demountable
Rims-Three Speed Transmission
Slant ting Rain Vision Windshield
-Tillotson Carburetor-U. S. L.
Batteries and many other high
quality conveniences.
In every respect Overland 4 is a
quality car. The body is all steel,
all enamel, the brightest, hardest,
most lasting finish.
Overland 4 has been tested for
two years and more than 250, 900