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The Washington herald., 1919-01-15
FAIR PRICE LIST
IS CONTINUED
Vegetables Generally Plen-
tiful, Says Agricul-
ture Report.

The fair-price list on all fruits and
vegetables sold in the local markets,
showing both the cost to the re-
taller and the fair price to the con-
sumer, will continue to be published
daily by the bureau of markets of
the Department of Agriculture, il
was announced yesterday.
Yesterdays market tips for house
wives" calls attention to the fact that
there is an abundance of onions,
beets, carrots, cabbage, apples, tur-
nips, squash, pumpkins and white po-
tatoes to be had at reasonable prices
on the Washington market
There is a scarcity of sweet DO
tatoes. spinach, celery. parsnips, let
tuce and tomatoes, oyster plant and
cranberries, while the supply of
grapefruit, oranges. bananas, lemons
and kale is reported as about what
might be expected at this season of
the year.
The wholesale price for which fresh
eggs are selling at the Farmers Pro-
duce Market on Louisiana avenue is
given as running from 6S to 20 cents a
dozen. II bought in lots of a few
dozen. housewives can secure their
supplies at these prices in the same
way as any other purchaser. In any
event, it is stated. the retail price
should not be more than 6 or I cents
above the wholesale price.
Apples Remain Same.
There has been little or no change in
the price of eating apples for several
weeks past, but the first of this week
brought a slight advance due to ship
ments of apples Overseas" and con-
tinued good demand at home.
There Is wide variation in the price
Of white potatoes according to grade.
NO. rs only cost the retailer 10 to 20
cents peck 05 pounds, while No. is
The Washington herald., 1919-01-15
LOCAL TEMPERArrREs

Midnight, 35; a. m. %; a. m. 81; 6 a. M,
II; a. m, 80; 10 a m, 36; II noon 43; D.
m. 46; D. m, 43; p. m, 48; p. M, IS: 10
p m, IS. Highest. 20; lowest. 90
Relative humidity-s a. m, e; D m, Ga;
s p. m. 70: rainfall ts p. m. to D. M, oM;
hours Of sunshine, 3.5; per cent of possible sun
shine %
The Washington herald., 1919-01-15
WEATHER CONDITIONS.
LOCAL FORECAST
GENERAL FORECAST.

District Of Columbia Mary land and Virginia
Cloudy and somewhat colder Wednesday Thurs
day fair; moderate northwest winds.
The Washington herald., 1919-01-15
nEPARrIRES

Accumulated deficiency of temperature since
January l, 1913. IS; accumulated excess of pre-
ciptstiOn since January l. 1919, 80.
Temperature same date last year-Highest. q:
lowest, Is
The Washington herald., 1919-01-15
Personal Use.

why did you buy this gum" the
court asked Ed SmallwOod.
'Fo' nah own personal use, Jedge,"
replied Ed
Where do you get that personal
use stuff?" the court inquired. You
must have been going to Baltimore
to catch onto that excuse"
NO sab" answered Ed. "Ain't been
TO Baltimore. All bought dat gun TO
keep drunks fun breakin' in nah
house"
We'll. you were drunk" said the
court. I'm that case you would have
to shoot yourself"
Ed bought his pistol early in the
morning. Then he drank a pint and
a half of liquor
He staggered around town for sev.
eral hours before Policeman Tracey
picked him up at First and II
streets northeast, as drunk as a
boiled owl
The real reason Ed bought the
gun was to scare away the large
number of cerise elephants and six
legged snakes which usually follow
| him when he gets picked
He was counting the animals
when Tracey walked up on him and
! scared them away.
The court decided that personal
use" was no excuse for a souse to
have a gun.
Consequently Ed was sent down
for ninety days and fined 1000 pen
nies.
The Washington herald., 1919-01-15
OTHER TEMPERATURES.
Lowest

Flowers for Social Functions.
sude home grown flowers are always best
Estimates given. I2li F-AdT, =
The Washington herald., 1919-01-15
Starts Tomorrow
With a RUSH

If you have the slightest
trouble with your eyes here is
the opportunity of a lifetime
10 secure perfectly fitted
glasses or spectacleS at si.OO
the pair. Examination free.
Special lowest prices for pre-
scription and bifocal lenses
made to order. OculiSts'
prescriptions accurately filled
at half price.
, Extra Special-Shure-o or
Fit-U or dainty finger piece
nose glass mountings adjusted
to your own lenses while you
wait, for Si.25.
The Washington herald., 1919-01-15
MN''Good Morning, Judge"
Ng Human Interest Stories of ) puno, By By
~ Police Court Happenings PERKINS
RUDOLPH
PERKINS

pose" remarked Pa Taylor with sar-
casm.
And so the fight started.
The court has said many times
that a good way to make a pacifist
of child is to fight his battles for
him.
Then he will expect someone to do
1t when he gets older
Both Pa Wilson and Pa Taylor re-
GREETED the occurrence and promised
the court not to let it occur again.
Both were released on personal
bonds TO lay off fighting.
The St. Johns herald., 1919-09-11

Beef 15c. and 20c. at Armijo's.
 J. Fish Smith is the new teach CT at the academy.
 Mrs. Frank Gallegos who has been ill for some time is reported better.
 A peach peddler was in the city yesterday. His goods sold at Sc. per pound.
 Schools in Dist. No. II opened Monday, Sept. 8, with a good attendance.
 Judgs J. E. Crosby of Holbrook was a business visitor here yes terday and today.
 Considerable alfalfa and wild hay was damaged during the re- cent heavy rains, also some grain.
 Julius Becker of Springeryille, manager of the Becker Mercan- tile Co.,, was a visitor here yester- day.
 Mrs. W. H. Gibbons who has been very i'll for the past few weeks is at this writing improv- ing.
 R. Lieland Nelson, son of F. W. Nelson, left Monday for Ros- well, where he will attend the military school.
 J. Smith Gibbons and wife have gone to Snowflake where Smith will teach in the public school this winter.
 Miss Agnes Rencher who has been visiting her grandma, Mrs. Augusta M Smith at Snowflake has returned home.
 A surprise party was given Berry Jolley last Tuesday night. A crowd ot young and old folks gather at the JoIley home on Mt. Lookout, and spent the evening in feasting, singing and music.
 Mrs. J. Alfred Anderson and her sister, Miss Sabina Gibbons, and Mrs. Earl M. Patterson left this week for Chicago. where they will attend a school of music for the next few months.
The St. Johns herald., 1919-09-11

Dr. and Mrs. Junius Gibbons left St. Johns yesterday for Hol- brook, where they will meet Mir. and Mrs. Roberts, parents of Mrs. Gibbons. They will together wis it the grand canyon and other points of interest, after which they will go to Needles, where Mr. Roberts has a brother whom they will visit for a short time before MT. and Mrs. Roberts goes to Los Angeles where they have a daughter living. From the Needles Dr. Gibbons and wife will go to their home at Ajo. While in the city Dr. Gibbons has been kept busy fixing up teeth for our citizens. all of whom praise his work.
The St. Johns herald., 1919-09-11

Old man Shell, born in the mountains of Tennessee has been reading much about the danger of flu coming back. On his 131st birthday anniversary last week he called upon a life insurance agent to find out the rate for a policy for one at his age. You never can tell, son." he said, what may happen and 1 do not wish to delay preparations many years longer for taking care of my ninety year-old boy, nor my baby, who is only five years old. " The Tennesseean ought to read about Methusalah and cease to worry. -Ex.
The St. Johns herald., 1919-09-11
Dependency

Sufferers from indigestion are apt to become discouraged and feel tEat complete recovery is not to be hoped for. No one could make a greater mistake. Hun dreds have been permanently cured by takidg Chamberlain's Tablets and can now eat any, thing that they crave. These tablets strengthen the stomach and enable it to perform it's func- tions naturally. If you have not tried them do so at once. Adv.
The St. Johns herald., 1919-09-11

We have a sample of corn and cane at our office. raised by Bish- op Wm. D. Rencher, on his farm on the bench just west of town. The corn has large well filled ears on and is a good height while the cane is well headed and is all of nine feet high. This was raised without irrigation.
 Pedro Peralta. of Concho, brother of Sylvester Peralta, of St. Johns, and Cruz Apodaca, of St. Johns, were married at the Catholic Church September 8th, by Father Derichmont. MT. Peralta is a widower, having lost his wife last winter during the flu epidemic.
 Prof. and Mrs. Howrrd N. Blazzard are receiving congratu- lations because of the arrival of a big son at their home. He ar rived Monday morning. Mir. and Mrs. Blazzard are proud of course, but, you know this is their first. Why, school closed for one day on account of the event,
 Civilization" an educational picture reaching back into history a few hundred years and down to the present, will be shown at the Jen-Dike Theater next Tues day night, Sept. 18th. An op- portunity that comes to you but once ii a life time will offer itself to you at this time. Don't miss it.
The St. Johns herald., 1919-09-11
ChamberIain's Collie and Dia-
 rrhoea Remedy in Michigan.

Mrs. A. H. Hall, Caseville, Mich., says, T wish to thank you for your grand good medicine Chamberlain's Collie and Dia- rrhoea Remedy, We are never without it in the house, and 1 am sure it saved our baby's life this summer.
 Mrs. Mary Darlington, Case vile, Mich. says. T have used ChamberIain's Collie and Dia- rrhoea Remedy for years and it has always given prompt relief. "
 Adv.
The St. Johns herald., 1919-09-11
Captured 263 Hun Snipers

New York, Sept. -One lieuten- ant colonel, twelve other officers and 250 snipers of the German army cried ''Kamerad" to Ser geant Bill" Donnelly, a fighting Irish member of company B. Eighteenth infantry, during the second battle of the Marne and thereby placed Sergeant Bill" up in the class with Sergeant AL win c. York, of Pail Mall, Tenn, champion hero of the world war it is announced here.
 Donnelly, according to his off, ciaI record. with a squad of six men, Surrounded" a chateau in which German snipers were at work, drove them to their bomb proof' and then loudly called for grenades with which to blow them up.
 The result was that all sur- rendered, filed out and marched back to the first division lines, under Donnelly's able direction, and won Sergeant Bill" the French military medal and recom- mendation for the congressional medal of honor.
The St. Johns herald., 1919-09-11
OIL EXCITEMENT
Many People File on Claims Near Min
 eral Sinks, Apache County.

St. Johns and Apache County is running high with excitement account of a small quantity of oil being found in a well that was put down by c. c. Naegle on his ranch near Mineral Sinks. When at a depth of 159 feet water taken from the well was coated with a black substance which very much resembled oil Many claimed that they could taste oil in the water, while others could smell it.
 Monday and Tuesday and We'd nesday and today numerous cars have been leaving for the oil fields and many claims have been and are beng filed. The county recorder who has been kept very
The St. Johns herald., 1919-09-11
Just What She Needed

I used a bottle of Chamberlain S Tablets some time ago and they proved to be just what needed, !" writes Mrs. Volta Bankson, Chillicothe, Mo. They not only relieved me of indigestion but toned up my liver and rid me of backache and dizziness that 1 had been subject to for some time.
 They did me a world of good and 1 will always speak good word for them, " Adv.
The St. Johns herald., 1919-09-11
FREE ENLARGEMENTS giver

FREE ENLARGEMENTS given with Kodak finishing. Mail or ders receive prompt attention. OUR PRICES:
 All sizes roll film developed 1Oc.
 Small size film pack 15c; large size, 25c. PRINTS:
 Velox prints, all smaller sizes 4c. 28x4} Q16), 5c; larger sizes, Sc.
 Send money or stamps with or der. We print from your good negatives only and return money with pictures if some are not good. We pay postage. 70
 J. R. WILLIS, Eastman Kodak Agency, Gallup, New Mexico.
The St. Johns herald., 1919-09-11
The Best Advertisement.

The best advertisement any merchant can have is a satisfied customer. No greater recom- mendation can be given an article than the following by E. B. Mil burn, Prop, Guion Drug Store, Guion, Ark. We have sold Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for years and have always found thatit glves perfect satisfaction,
 Adv.
The St. Johns herald., 1919-09-11

busy will no doubt have to put on an extra force to keep up with the work.
 Tuesday there was a wild rush, all trying to get in close to MT. Naegle's well and many survey ing parties met, each running out the same sections, and this caused a wild rush back to the recorders office so as to be first to get in the filings.
 Those who have seen oil fields before, some experts among them, claim that the country has every appearance of being just the thing for a good oil field The excitement is still at fever heat, and cars are leaving hourly for the field of excitement.
The St. Johns herald., 1919-09-11

Francis Day, Jr. and wife were visitors here yesterday from Edgar.
The St. Johns herald., 1919-09-11

Henry Jones, of Holbrook, is spending a few days in St. Johns.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1919-02-20

While certain branches Of the work
the National War Work Council Of
the y. NJ. G. "A. has been doing for some
time ars being curtsiled. one type Of
service ls being called upon for more
cooperation than ever before. Al
though for some time there have been
apnroxlmately 400 to 500 entertainers
IN France. many difficulties have sur.
rounded this type Of service and the
thousands az shows which have been
given il France have only been put
over in spite Of almost superhuman
difficulties. Now. however, with the
period Of rehabilitation forcing upon
.he Army new problems has a real
spirit Of cooperation been shown BY
he ny authorities Therefore, Gen.
n. Pershlng has detailed Colonel
-ellv. from his own STAFF. 10 act as
ntertainment officer for the A. z. f..
which position places him as the Hal
son officer between the Army and the
ii" Entertainment Bureau in Paris.
Theatres and large buildings are be-
ing taken over, mechanics supplied by
he Army are putting them into opera
ion and the ~" Is producing shows,
given by soldier talent alone. and also
dramatic and vaudeville performances
and miscellaneous musical programs
the personnel OF all Of which must Be
recruited from this country.
Owing to the large number OF men
in the Army with entertainment astt
'ty. no effort is being made to send
men from this side. Women. however
are wanted for these positions in large
numbers. 1876 must be sent out from
This country every month, which vii
require the cooperation Of every re
cruiting agency throughout the eoun
try All entertainers are supplied witt
uniforms. Life, Accident and Health
Insurance. transportation, and ALLOW
$4,000 per month for living expenses
IN France.
The women should be preferably be
tween the ages Of % and 80 neat an'
| attractive and possessed Of a Pre-
nounced ability in their particular line
The Geld for entertainment nov
reaches from the coast towns a
France right up and into Germany, 70
while the eye cannot do much Wit
the Army Of Occupation in the way G
cantoen, It can supply entertainment
ard Is doing so on an inereasingl
large scale. Information may be Of
tanned from ". G. King, Peters Buil'
ing. Atlanta, Ca.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1919-02-20
some Red Cross Results

Women and girls in the Rec
Cross chapter wookrooms
branches and auxiliaries il
louisiana, Mississippi and Ala
bama made l.758,864 surgica
DRESSINGS, 855.6lO hospitl gar
ments, 129,286 knitted articles,
AID 1864 refugee garments in
six months ending December 81.
These figures, showing the
Red Cross production work in
the Gulf Division of the Ameri-
can Red Cross, are contained in
m interesting semi-annual re-
port of Mrs. Catherine H. Mob
erIy. director Of the Department
/ Development.
In Louisiana there are "a chap
ers, Mississippi 80, and Alaba-
rs, Mrs. Moberly's report
shows.
junior activities, which are
handled by Mrs. A. H. GLADDEN.
/ in the Department of Develop
ment, show 1858 children aux
iliary members. 156 auxiliaries
nd 20. S73 articles produced by
he youngsters.
Salvage, which was handi
apped by theinfuenza epidemic
It the outset, reports net profits
| # ST. 968.7s, according to Alber'
/ Kraemer, who handled tina
bureau in the Department o
Development. Mr.. Kraemer'
bureau also handling conserva
ion work, reported over so
pounds of tin foil and lead fol
collected. while the fruit pit an
ut shell collection brought l0l,
)85 pounds to collection centers
The fruit pit and nut shell cam
,aign was in connection with tn
making Of gas masks for Amer
an soldiers.
Mrs. Moberly's report tells c
ctivities in handling also cor
entions, campaigns and func
/ or memberships and organic
ton work in chapters.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1919-02-20
Foreman Says 1t
Amazed Everyone
Condition So Serious That
Friends Thought He Could
Not Live Long Gained 81
Pounds and Trouble Gone.

Il have already gained thirty
two pounds BY taking Ianiac I
and now everybody is amazed at
INV wonderful recovery, " is the 4
remarkable statement made re-
Gently by w. D. Jones, foreman
on the feed floor at the FL Paso, /
Texas, Shelter.
About eight months ago," he
continued, Z was taken down
with what was pronounced ma
laria. Then my stomach got in
a terrible fix and what little !
forced myself to eat seemed to|
form into humps. | have gone
as long as three days without
eating anything but one glass Of
milk. | developed a frightful
/ case of rheumatism in my arms,
neck and shoulders, and though
/ tried everything | could hear
of, I kept getting worse u1til |
was absolutely helpless. ! don't
| believe / slept an average Of
more than three hours out Of
twenty four and then the sleep /
got didn't rest me.
I dropped off from one humid
red and sixty pounds to one
hundred and eight-iust frame
of skin and bones and had spent
over two hundred dollars for
treatments, out kept on going
down hin. Well, sir, a friend Of
mine recommended Tanlac. anC
after taking six bottles of it
feel like a new man. ! have
actually gone up to one hundred
, and forty pounds and am gaining
= every day. can eat just any
thing want and have a dandy
appetite. Nothing hurts me an,
more. and / don't know of an,
better way to show my appre
! citation for my relief than to tel
, others how Tanlac has helpeu
me.
Tanlae is sold in 0koIona b,
a w. E. Bearden and by one estab
lished agency in every town. ad
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1919-02-20
D0UGRBOYS Invade
HISTORIC RESORTS
Haunts of Napoleon Are Home
TO A. E. T. Troops Through Eff
forts of Y. NJ. c. A. Forces to
Better Leave" Facilities.

Paris.-where Napoleon III and I
King Edward VII Of England spent |
many leisure hours the American on.
listed men are now at play. The fam
ous Yacht club at Cannes. founded and
patronized by King Edward, and st.
sauveur. where the third Napoleon was
wont to 20 with his court, indicate the
variety Of attractions offered by the Y.
M. c. A. in the leave area system oper.
ated in cooperation with the military
authorities. From the Alps to the Pyr
ennes and from the Brittany coast to
the Riviera, there are seven "Y" leave
areas in which $4,000 soldiers can be
entertained at one time. Preparations
are now under way to increase these
much-appreciated facilities to double
their present capacity.
Representatives Of the army and Of
the 7. h. G. A. are now travelling from
one end Of France 70 the ether seek
ing new spots in which te set up leave
areas. The experiment at Aix-lss-Bsias
has been successful from the start,
AZ America now knows pretty well
from arst-hand information carried
home by Mrs Theodore Roosevelt, r.
who organized the woman'a OaRtsen
work at AK.
"Aehss and Painsf was e. ideal spot
for the experiment. but ssx sshers have
been found and put in operation, each
equally satisfactory as the original
model. Consequently 1t ia with ePh-
mism that the army and the II" sesk
TO increase the centres where aure
cures have been found for homesiok
doughboys,
Location, climate. hotel secommoda
tons. opportunities for entertainment
+ and sightseeing and the moral and
physical cleanliness Of the area are
; all-imDortant in the selection Of
5 leave resort As soon as a site Is
selected The largest available is OBJ
tanned by the Y. H. G. A. as its mali
center Of operations men and womei
ere assigned to service and negotl
atoms are begun to secure reduced
prices from such. entertainment on
tarnrises as cannot be duplicated b.
the 81 n. C. A. and every effort i
made to give as much service as pos
rible. The army provides transpoi
+ tatian and pays the hotel bills thereb
/. enabling the soldier 20 enjoy all th
attractions formerly restricted
kings and emperors and malofactoE
% great wealth
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1919-02-20
PETITION FOR PARDON
State Of Mississippi,
Ch,rhn.a,.. C.nnnlu

State Of Mississippi,
Chicbasaw County.
To the Hon. Thee c. Bilbo. Govern
or. and The Mississippi State
Board Of Pardons:
We the undersigned. respectfully
petition you TO pardon Ausey Orr,
who was convicted on a Plea Of
Guilty for Grand Larceny, at the
October term. 1917. Of The Circuit
Court Of the End District Of Chicka-
saw County. Mississippi, and was
sentenced TO the State Penitentiary
for three years.
He was jointly indicted with Will
lam Young. who also plead Guilty and
has been pardoned.
In our opinion. Ausey Orr has beer
sufficiently punished. having made I
faithful convict, and his record here
totore having been good. and his par.
enls are good people,
The negroes only contracted o
tried to sell the COW and never receiv
ed any money. They we're unable
employ an Attorney.
j. C. Williams.
S. T. King,
Ell. al.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1919-02-20
IAX.Eos - pEpslN

E sha name af & Reliable end Perfect AazatlVe
which son relieves Sick Headache. Dizziness p.
objection. stomach Trouble, Cas- ana Piles eaasea
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Reliable Laxaslge b the treatment q Colda. Grip
end laausaza.
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Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1919-02-20

The Strong Withstand the Winter
Cold Better Than the Weak
You must have Health, Strength and En-
drance to light Colds, Grip and Influenza.
When your blood is not in a healthy
condition and does not circulate properly,
vorr system is unable to Withstand the
Winter cold.
GROVES TAsTELESs Chin TONIC
FodHes the System Against Colds, Grip
and Influenza by Purifying and Enriching
the Blood.
+ II contains tho weN-Snown tonic prop
critics Of Ouinine and Iron in a form
accentable TO the most delicate stomach,
and is pleasant 70 take. You can soon ZEE deei
isgSGengthening. Invigorating Eject. oVo'
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1919-02-20
The Last Liberty Loan

The Victory Loan coming IN
s pril is The last Liberty Loan
Then the war is over for you.
will Be stiil going on fol
Coo 900 Americans in France.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1919-02-20

Ahse Nlli remove che bic from che liver end
e.eaaae ~ System THOROUGHLY without er'nias
8 aistasalns lhe stomach g uuly feFleel Lax