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El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-05-27

nuel de la Pila Iglesias y Lolita
Perez Marchand.
DE regreso de Ia Romano,
SantO Domingo, dOnde estuvO al
gun tempo, hoy saludamos aqui
al estimable artesanO don Pedro
Ines Curst, vecino de Guayama,
localidad para donde marcia esta
tarde.
Ell martes % embarcaran pOr
ese puerto, San Juan, con destinO
a los Estados Unidos nuestros
amigos don Juan Diaz, de la po-
pular firma "El Louvre" de esta
plaza, que va a hacer compras al
Norte, y don Modesto Quiilones,
que lleva ell proposito de fijar su
domicilio en- New York.
Que lleve buen viaje y logren
yer realizados sus esperanzas, son
nuestrOs deseOs.
No sabiamos que atribuir ell
hecho de la casi total desaparici0n
de. las "Fiestas de Cruz" que We
nlamos notando este ailO, perO
desde que comenzo la tercera o
Ultima decena del mes sc han mul
tiplicado de tai manera, que rara
es la calle donde no eXiste algunO
de esOs rOsariOS.
Llama, como siempre, la aten--
ci0n ell organizado por los cOnOci-
dos populares cantantes Carmona
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-05-27

La EMULSION DE SCOTT ha
subido de pre:io en- las outicas de
todo ell mundo. Preguntados los
fabricantes exp.ican que la subj
da ha sido indispensable y no
guarda relation con ell aumento
en- 10 que la casa tiene que pagar
ahora por el fnisimo aceite de hi
gado de bacalao que Sc import&
de Noruega, el cual por las conse-
cuencias de la guerra esta costan-
do cuatro cinco veces mas que
en- amos anteriores. Pero la
EMULSION DE SCOTT es un
producto de primera necesidad y
40 habra mas remedio que pagar
al nuevo precio, pues la experien-
eia ensena que en- medicinas 10 ba-
ratio es caro-. Advt. l
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-15
six SAILORS RESCUED
STORM SINKS VESSEL

NEW YORK, April 15.-Five ship
wrecked sailors and the skipper OF the
abandoned three-masted schooner Net
tie Shipman, Capt, Beryn Bradford. Of
PASSPORT, Maine, have arrived here
aboard the steamship William b. Pal
mer, after narrowing experiences at
sea which included n losing fight with
a tropical storm. four days In an open
lIfeboat, and 20 days existence on an
island after being attacked by natives
who feared they were Germans before
they were picked up and brought home.
During this period they lived on sugar
cane and fruit.
The schooner. laden with 267, 600 feet
Of lumber, became a d~erelict three
days after leaving Jacksonville. Fla,
for Antilla. Cuba, early last February,
A tornado snapped her masts and dis.
lodged her cargo, Soon the vessel be-
came waterlogged, forcing the captain
and crew TO the lifeboats,
On the fourth day they sighted Wal
llngs island, 1876 miles off the coast OF
San Salvador. and when they attempted
10 land the natives tried to drive them
back with clubs before finally being
convinced that they were America ms
The William b. Palmer, fromgthe Yves
Indies, took them off.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-15
.COVINGT0N MAN CITED
FOR UNUSUAL BRAVERY

CONVICTION, Tenn, April 10. (Spl)
News has just been received here
through a letter that in a recent list
Of citations made by Maj.-Gen. Dun
can, of the SD division, the following
appeared In regard to a CovingtOn boy,
Rev. Chesley Bowden:
Chaplain Chesley l., Bowden, saith
infantry.-On october S, 1918, near
Chatel Cherehy, France, this officer,
then a private in Company l, Saith
infantry, went over an area swept by
heavy machine gun and artillery fire to
render aid TO wounded soldiers. Upon
another occasion he remained five
hours In an area which had been gassed
and under heavy fire in order to render
first aid to soldiers.
THE commanding general takes par
ticular pride in announcing to the COM
mand these fine examples of courage
and self-saorifice. Such deeds are evil
dence of that spirit Of heroism which
Is innate in the highest type Of the
American soldier and responds unfail-
ingly to the call Of duty wherever or
whenever It may come"
Mr., Bowden entered the service as a
private last June. Prior TO his enlist
ment he was a divinity student In
Union university. Jackson, Tenn.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-15
JOHNSON, PATRIClDE, is
TO PLEAD INSANITY

JACKSON, Tenn, April Is. (Spl.)-
A plea OF insanity will be entered in the
case OF Taylor Johnson, aged %. young
Chester county farmer, charged with
numbering his father, Sergeant Johnson,
last week, at their home near Hender-
son, Tenn, according to authoritative
information reaching here.
Coruey and John Johnson, brothers Of
the alleged murderer. were yesterday
adjudged insane and were sent to the
Western hospital at Bolivar. 1t IL I'M
derstood that a like plea will be en-
tered when Taylor johnson Is arraigned
for trial on the murder charge at Hem
derson. II Is claimed, however, that
prior to the killing Of the father Of the
boys there had been bad feeling be-
tween him and his son, Taylor, and that
the tragedy was enacted following a
heated argument between them.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-15
.$31 300 is GIVEN TO
VANDERBILT MEMORIAL

NASHVILLE, Tenn. April 15.-Thir.
ty-one thousand three hundred dollars
as advance subscriptions at the opening
dinner OF the Vanderbilt Alumni me-
mortal campaign, held here Monday
night preliminary to l.. three-day cam
paign among the alumni and friends OF
Vanderbilt university to erect a memo
rial hall in honor Of the $500 Wander
bilt men who served in the world war,
and especially to the 3S who made the
supreme sacrifice. The campaign among
the alumni throughout the country will
be inaugurated from st. Louis as head
quarters, Frank c. Randa, president OF
the Alumni association and general d.
rector, being a resident OF that city.
The alumni OF the university proposes
to raise a total OF S250, 900, OF which
Nashville's quota is 1856. 900. 1t is an
nounced that the entire country is be-
ing zoned according to the percentage
Of Vanderbilt alumni, In an effort tc
reach every former student Of the uni
Verslty,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-15
.MAURA FORMING new
SPANISH CABINET

MADRID, April is. (By the Asso-
ciated Press. Antonio Maura, who
several times has held the post Of pre-
mier Of Spain, has agreed to form
another cabinet TO succeed that of
Count Romanones, which resigned yes
terday,
Twice previously during the present
year the cabinet of Co@Bt Romanones
has rendered its resignation owing to
the chaotic political condition existing
in Spain, On each occasion, however,
the designations were Withdrawn.
on April /, Count Romanones was
credited with the intention of again
Industrial situation cleared. The dis
patch said the industrial situation in
Spain at hat tine appeared to be i'm
proving, except in Alicante, where a
state Of siege had been proclaimed.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-15
SWAMP ROOT FOR
KIDNEY AILMENTS

There is only one medicine that really
stands put pre-eminent as a medicine
for durable ailments OF the kidneys,
liver and bladder.
Or. Kilmer's Swamp-Root stands the
highest for the reason that IL has prov
en- to be Just the remedy needed in
thousands upon thousands Of distressing
cases. SWamp-Root make friends
quickly because its mild and immediate
effect is soon realized in most cases.
il Is a gentle. healing vegetable corn-
pound.
Start treatment at once. Sold at all
drug stores in bottles Of two sizes, me-
dunn and large.
However, II you wish first to test this
great preparation send ten cents TO DR..
Kilmer & Co, Binghamton, n. Y. for a
sample bottle. When writing be sure
and mention the Memphis Daily News
Scimitar, adv.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-15
FORMER HUN PRINCE
MAY COME TO IT,

GENEVA, April Is. (By the Asso-
ciated Press. THE former Prince Joa-
chin, Of the Hohenzollern family, hopes
TO emigrate TO America after peace is
signed, according to report, Joachim.
who Ia the youngest son Of the former
German emperor, has arrived here from
Berlin and expresses his intention of
remaining in Switzerland until after
the peace settlement.
The Hohenzollerns have just bought
a large estate near Lugano, where the
former emperor eventually hopes Ia
reside in exile.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-15
BRISTOL WANTS SCHOOL

BRISTOL. Tenn, April 10. CSpl.l-
Bristol will place her claims for the
college to be located In this section by
the Baptist convention, At A recent
meeting OF local business held at the
cussad for placing Bristol's claims be
fore the convention, A committee will
be appointed at an early date to select
a site and to work for securing the
college for Bristol, The Investment in
the buildings for the college win likely
amount TO $3.50, 900, Final action as to
the location OF the college win be taken
IL November at the meeting OF the
Baptist convention,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-15
NEW BUILDING PLANNED
FOR M'TYEIRE COLLEGE

HUNTINGDON, Tenn, April Is.
(Spl)-A movement is on foot for fur
nishing a new building for the McTyeire
school, located at McKenzie. In the in
auguration of hts campaign a general
Postmaster w. s. Reginold, chairman,
W. G. Puryear, who is acting principal
Of the school In the absence Of J.. A,
Robins, who IL in France engaged in Y.
M, c. A, work, secretary; c, NJ. Wrinkle,
treasurer; b. p, Moore, NJ. W, Younktn
and Senator y. A. Burkhalter. This
committee will name other committees
10 place the matter Of raising the funds
before the people.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-15
|. C. ASKS BIG CUT
IN FUEL WOOD RATE

The Illinois Central railroad has petit
toned the Louisville district freight
traffic committee for n reduction OF al
most one-half in the present freight
eordwood, slabs and, other min refuse,
from Memphis to Cairo. Peoria, East
st, Louis, Rockford, H., and Louis
VILE, and indianapolis. II 10 contended
that fuel wood Ia n very low priced
commodity and that shippers cannot
move II at the present commodity rates,
The hearing has been set for April %,
at 10 q. M, Louisville. Ky.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-15

ish Naval Medical service, says
Living in the open, eating coarse food
and leading regular lives make blood
rich in strengthening iron. But this
opportunity for building up health Is
not open to thousands of men and
women in civil life whose wearing
tasks and iron Impoverished foods sap
their energy and vitality, make them
weak, anaemic and run down and often
cause their blood to literally starve for
want of iron. without iron there can
be no strong, red -blooded men or
healthy. r~osy-cheeked women, and I'M
less this strengthening iron is OBJ
tanned from the foods we eat 1t must
be supplied in some form that is easily
absorbed and assimilated. For this
purpose l always recommend organic
iron-Nuxated lron-whtch l have used
with such successful results that ! am
absolutely convinced of its effective
ness for helping TO build red blood,
| strength and endurance" .
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-15
CANoPIC BRINGS YANKs.

Canopie arrived last night at ouaran-
tine from Marseilles, bringing i,i5S
troops, including the remainder Of the
S2d infantry, a detachment Of the 1924
base hospital and Is casual officers. 1t
win dock tomorrow morning.
Units Of the SS2d infantry. including
field and staff headquarters and Com
panies Il, r, G, X aud NJ are destined
for rehabilitation at Camps Upton.
Devens and sherman,
There was a total of 1871 nurses
aboard as casuals and members OF the
l02d base hospital,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-15
MORE TRANSPORTS
TO LAND AT CHARLESTON

CHARLESTON, S. c., April Is
About 25 more transports are to be
sent to this port to debark troops from
overseas, according to Information re-
ceived here. These vessels will bring
in addition to the 20, 900 men who have
already landed here,
Identity of the additional divisions to
be landed here has not been revealed
SO far the movement has been con-
fined to the Thirtieth COld Hickory
division, with scattered units Of officers
and men from other divisions.
The vessels bringing troops to
Charleston are loaded TO capacity with
f~oodstuffs and other supplies for the
return voyage to France.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-15
WARTIME PROBLEMS ARE
TAKEN UP BY lUMBERMEN

CHICAGO, April 15.--Problems grow
ing out OF wartime conditions ocou-
pied the session Of the national con-
vention of lumbermen today, the sec
ond OF their annual meeting, which
will close on Thursday, The American
Lumber congress, which opened the
gathering OF men Of the trade yester-
day, will continue until tomorrow, when
the annual convention of the National
Lumber Manufacturers association will
convene
The opinion was expressed by many
Of the iumhermen that prices will be
advanced during the summer. Charles
Il. Keith. OF Kansas City, chairman OF
the associations committee Of federal
relations, said he believed the advance
in price would be one-third over present
prices before the end OF the fall season.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-15
MILL TO SHUT DOWN,

HICKMAN. Ky, April 15. (spl.)-It
is understood here that the Clark
Walker Milling company, OF Hickman,
faces the prospect OF a shutdown be-
cause they cannot get sufficient wheat
10 keep the mill busy, AT the same time
the large elevators OF the country arr
said 70 be full OF grain to which the
small mills have no access.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-15
II ~" WORKERS KILLED
4, DURING WORLD WAR

NEW YORK April 1By--Eleven Young
Men'sA Christian association overseas
WORKERS were killed In action, three
died from wounds and 56 from disease
and other causes since the beginning
Of the war, according to an announce
ment by the National war work council
OF the organization tonight,
The Y. M, G. A. sent abroad 1898
men and 1881 women OF whom 5,b2S
men and 2.187 women are now over
seas, Il was stated.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-15
GETS IL YEARS IN PEN
FOR KILLING HIS COUSIN

ROME, Ca, April l5,--Merritt Seog-
gins, member of a prominent North
Georgia family, was yesterday sem
fenced to IL years in the peuitentlary
for killing his cousin, Daniel McCol-
lum, in July, 1917, in a dispute over an
automobile,
Scoggins was convicted of man
slaughter last January, but had been
at liberty under bond, pending an APP
neal Of his q /.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-15
DEAD AlRMAN AWARDED
HIGHEST u. S. MEDAL

WASHINGTON, April 15.--Award Of
the Congressional Medal Of Honor to
the late Second-Lieut. Frank Luke, Jr.
for conspicuous gallantry and intrepid,
ity above and beyond the call Of duty
In action near MarvauX, France. Sep
tember 30, 1918, was announced to-
day by the war department. Lieut.
Luke's home address was at Phoenix
Ariz.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-15
Ask Your Doctor
About Gastor-Jell
It's Concentrated Castor on, Favored

We all know that the best laxative in
the world is CASTOR OIL, but for
most people it has been very disa-
greeable to take.
In our Laboratories we have been able TO
concentrate CASTOR OIL into Jelly
form, substituting an agreeable favor
Ing for the old familiar taste.
This concentrated CASTOR OIL we
have named CASTOR-JELL. Prscti-
calIy every druggist is now selling it
and will recommend it when CASTOR
OIL is required,
CASTOR-JELL with all OF these advan-
tages costs you less than plain Castor Oil.
A Boo. jar contains ten doses --S4e. per
dose. Get u Jar today from your ruggist.
Money back II you are not satished.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-15

GREEKS ASK FOR FOOD

SALONIKI, April l5.-The League of
Greek Refugees has sent a telegram
TO President Wilson n the allied pre-
miers at Paris asking that the allied
powers intervene In Asia Minor in be-
half Of the inhabitants of the Northern
~Cappadocia, where thousands are dying
from starvation, according TO reports
reaching this city,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-15
Il ARRESTS MADE.

JACKSON, Tenn, April IS. (Spl.)-
The monthly report of Chief of Pollce
J. A. neming shows that II arrests
were made In March, a large majority
being upon assault and battery charges
with John Barleycorn offenses away In
the background.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-15

thereby enriching
and terrifying the
blood against the
ravaRes of dis
ease"
DR., T. Alphonsus
Wallace, physician
OF many years ex-
perience and for
merry Of the Brit
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-15

Or. George H. Baker. formerly Ply
slcian and Surgeon, Monmouth Me-
mortal Hospital OF New Jersey, says:
The fact that Nuxated Iron Is today
being used by over three million peo-
pie annually as a tonic, strength and
blood builder. Ia in itself an evidence of
tremendous public confidence and am
convinced that If others would take
NuXated Iron when they feel weak and
rundown IL would help make a ma
ton OF stronger, healthier men and
women"
Manufacturer Note: Nuxated Iron. which is
prescribed and recommended by physicians. and
which is now being used by over three million
people annually. Is not a secret rernoly, hut cue
which IL well known In druggists everywhere
Unlike the older Inorganic iron products, It ia
easily assimilsted and does not inllr the teeth,
make them black nor upset the stomach, The
manufacturers guarantee successful and ENTIRELY
satisfactory results TO every purchaser or they will
refund your money, 1t Is dispensed IN this city
by all good druggists.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-15

In explaining why he regards iron as
absolutely essential to the greatest de-
velopment Of physical and mental pow
err, Or. Sullivan says; Modern meth
DDS Of cooking and the rapid pace. at
which people OF this country live a
made an alarming increase In iron de-
ticloncy in the blood Of American men
and women. I have strongly empha-
sized the great necessity of physicians
making blood examinations of their
weak, anaemic. rundown patients,
Thousands OF persons go on year after
year suffering from physical weakness
and a highly nervous condition due TO
lack OF sufficient iron In their red blood
%corpuscles without ever realizing the
| real and true cause of their trouhie.
Lack Of iron In the blood not only
makes a man a physical and mental
| weakling, nervous. irritable and easily
fatigued, but It utterly robs him OF h 2
vtytie force. that stamina and strength
OF will which are so necessary 70 sue
cess and power In every walk OF life,
I'm my opinion the men OF TO-DAY VINO
want to be strong, sturdy and success
| full must either live more as did the
athletes OF old or else supply the iron
| deficiency in their blood by taking some
form of organic iron-Nuxated Iron.
have used Nuxated Iron in my W
practice and | know OF nothing more
effective FOR building up the system
and increasing the red blood corpusciesr
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-15

Standard murdered Policeman An
drew White Sunday, April 10. with a
pected of previously having murdered
Policeman Broadfoot. Standard Is light
brown in color, weighs about l65
pounds, is about 25 years old and five
feet seven inches high. The Memphis
police department offers a reward Of
S400 for him dead or alive.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-15
TOAthleteS of Old

The great power and vigor of the athletes OF
ancient times was probably due to the rigorous out
door life they led and the large amount of iron OBJ
tanned from their coarse foods, Is the opinion Of Or.
James Francis Sullivan, formerly physician of Belle
vue Hospital Outdoor Dept.), New York, and the
Westchester County Hospital, Men like Hercules,
Samson and Atlas were all noted as men of blood
and iron, and DR.. Sullivan believes that II the men
Of today who are tagged out because of worry,
work and other strains could follow the same meth
DDS of living as the athletes of olden times they
might readily build up their strength and energy
by increasing the supply Of iron in their blood.
The courier-index., 1919-06-27
THE CITY SHOE SHOP WITH
 THE RED FRONT

W. s. ChinauIt has just installed the Goodyear shoe machines in his repair shop which enables him to do better and quicker work at a less prIce- These are the same machines which are in all shoe factories and make your shoes in the first place, so It IS reasonable to suppose they can and will do better work than any other so called shoe machines winch are being put upon the mark e1' lie invites the public to call and see them in operation. He has also installed an electric mailing machine 70 nail soles on like factory work When your soles are nailed with an electric mailer there is nothing left to hurt your feet or scar floors
 w. s. CHINAULT.
 Phone 254W. Next to Express Oiiee' *3O
The courier-index., 1919-06-27
NEW PROHG BILL BE DRASTIC
 (Continued from first page)

the date when the Eighteenth amendment to the constitution of the United States goes into effect, nor while the war prohibition act shall be in force, import, export, deliver, furnish, receive or possess any intoxicating liquor except as authorized in this act, and all the Provisions of this act shall be liter ally construed to the end that in toxicating liquor as a beverage may De prohibited. Liquor for pon-bev- craze purposes and wines for sacra- mental purposes may be purchased, spld, transported, and used as herein hrovided."
 Ii Every person legally permitted to Have liquor is required to report to the proper authorities within ten days after the passage of the act, and possession after that date ''by any person not legally permitted under this title to possess liquors" Shall be regarded as evidence that it is kept for purpose of sale. This, however, does not apply to home Stocks
 x The bills definition of what is in- toxicating Hquor-any beverage or product containing more than one half of one per cent alcohoI-was retained. It was said that members of the committee discussed this question at length. Some cantaod ed that if one congress undertook bo define liquor as one half of one per cent, another congress could come along and make it four per dent, or any per cent it chose. There was just danger, members said, that prohibition would get into poIi- tics.
The courier-index., 1919-06-27
BRANCH ROAD ABANDONED

Helena, June 21.-CoInnlssiorer of the West Helena-Marvel road inn provement district after considering reports of objections of property owners interested, decided to aban- don the propected lateral from Bar ton north to the Lee county line. The main line of the proposed road will be built, however, and it is prob able that two branches will be ex- tended from Marvel to Bfackton and from Marvel to Trenton. Plans for the road have been completed and the engineers will take them to Lit tie Rock within a few days for the approval of the state highway de- partment. The main road from West Helena to Marvel will be Is miles long and will be surfaced with macadam saturated with asphalt.
The courier-index., 1919-06-27
CARD OF THANKS

l wish to make this public ac- acknowledgement of my deep sense of gratitude to the firm of Crove-Reed Company, my employers, who have so generously retired me from active work in the store at full pay, an act upon their part in recognition of my long service with the firm. wish also to thank the many warm friends and patrons who traded with me in the store and made it possible for my services to prove so satisfactory to my employers.
 80 W. R. HANCOCK.
The courier-index., 1919-06-27
CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION
 POST OFFICE CLERK

An examination for post office clerk will be held at the post office in this city on July 12, 1913.
 Age limit IS to 45 years on the date of examination.
 Married women will not be ad- mitted to the examination.
 Applicants must be physically sound, and male applicants must be not less than 5 feet 4 inches in height in bare feet, and weigh not less than 125 pounds without over coat or hat. For application blanks and for full information relative to the ex- animation, qualifications, duties, saF- aries, vacations, promotions, etc., address immediately
 EDWARD M. SPAIN, Secretary board of Civil Service Examiners, post office. Marianna.
 -O It didn't take long to transform nation that was '.too proud to fight" into one that was proud of it's fifhting and it's fighters.