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The St. Johns herald., 1919-11-27

They that win at last, though often thrown,
 For thier failure blame them selves alone.
 B. B. Crosby was down from Edgar yesterday.
 Gordon Parks and David Chris jensen who went to Cooley last week have returned. We are informed that they found lots of mud.
 FOR SALE-A first class Al buggy with pole and shafts also a single harness. A bargain for some one. For further particu- ars inquire at the HERALD office.
 County School Superintendent, Mrs. Gibbons, wishes us to an- nounce that a teachers examine tion will take place at the court house in St. Johns, December 1st and End.
 H. R. Burk, of Alpine, was in the city Monday and Tuesday making final proof on some land located at Alpine. He informs us that about six inches of snow has already fallen there.
 Duane Hamblin and family ar rived here Monday from Ramah, New Mexico. We are informed that they intend to make their home in St. Johns, and we hope that this is true for we will be glad to welcome them.
 Mrs. Mary Blazzard left Tues day for her home in Thatcher. We are informed that her son,
 
 Jack, who went with her, Twill go to work on their farm and im- prove it for the purpose Iof rais- ing good crops next summer.
 Miss Esther Brown entertain ed a few of her friends at her home last Saturday night. Mas ters Elmer and Gran Berry were the honored guests. The party was given them because of their leaving for Mesa this week.
 Dewey Farr who recently re- turned from a mission in the in- terest of the L. D. s. church is now in Salt Lake City taking a course in dancing and upon his return to St Johns he will in struct the young people here in proper dancing and ball room etiquette.
The St. Johns herald., 1919-11-27
Local Items


 Get in line and join the boosters,
 Knocking now is on the punk.
 Be live one, a self-starter.
 Don't stand there sad and forlorn, Join the chorus, call the junkman,
 ''Sell your hammer and buy horn. ''
 Selected. Today is a day of Thanksgiving. A turkey or chicken dinner. Which?
 Claude Lytle, of Edgar. was a visitor here Sunday.
 Miss Edith Waite is in Nitric so spending a few days.
 The county dads" will meet next Monday, December 1.
 J. B. Richey and wife were in from Richville Sunday and Mon day.
 Mir. md Mrs. Fred Nelson, of RichviIle, were Sunday visitors here.
 Ambrosio Candelaria, of Con- cho, was 3 business visitor here Tuesday.
 George Winsor, of Edgar, was attending to business here last Saturday.
 A sister of Mrs. Byrl Whiting, is here from Snowflake visiting relatives,
 Albert z. Anderson and L. c. l Updike were in Holbrook on bus mess this week.
 John T. Lesueur, of Mesa, has bought the Herbert Berry home | here in St. Johns.
 Bp.W. D. Rencher spent day or so at his-ranch,= near the Ly- man dam, this week.
 A bouncing baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. David Overson, Sr., last Tuesday night.
 c. c. Naegle came in Saturday from his ranch near Vernon and is spending a few days with his family.
 A. L. Truax, of Hunt, was a business visitor here during the week. He came in for a load of lumber.
 Marion Flaws, state sheep in- spector for Apache and Navajo l counties, is at home for a short visit with his family.
 Maurice Raban has returned from the south end of the county where he has spent the past month on the threshing machine. c. R. Fillerup, County Farm Advisor, and his two charming daughters, Misses Wilmirth and Kate, were visitors here this week.
 Some of the academy students and part of the faculty left today for Snowflake to contest with the Snowflake academy in basket ball, volley ball and tennis. The masquerade ball at Edgar Tuesday night was attended by a large-crowd from St. Johns, and from reports a glorious time was had by all participants.
 Tuesday night, "Othello" was shown at. the Jen-Dike. This was. another educational show. l It drew a large house, all of | whom were well pleased with it. w. |. Burk was down from Nu- trioso and returned Tuesday with ] a truck loaded down with aca demy students who we're going home to spend Thanksgiving Day with parents and loved ones,
 We have received word from Pottersville, Calif. that Mamie Wilson, who formerly resided 1 here, was married on November 11th, Armistic Day, and as she puts it, ''all the nation will now celebrate her wedding day " She is now Mrs. HartWell.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-30
Ports of the Air.
by FRANCIS A. COLLINS.
Author of "The Airmnn.,

The plan worked out in detail by the govern
ment for establishing air fields in thirty-two
dromes will some dav be as common in our
cities railroad stations arc now. and the ar
rival and departure of passenger freight
carrying aircraft of many forms will attract
no more attention than do railroad trains today
The landing fields which will be established
by the cooperation of the War and Post -Otticc
TO the Importance of cities and their position
on the mail routes. In selecting field enough
vide Tor its enlargement as the air traffic de-
mands. Great will be taken to locate the
fields field &c convenient to een,ers Of population so
with the least possible loss of time.
Fields Of the first class will he square
rectangular in shape. and of such size to
allow 6oo-foot runway in all directions. AT
the center of tho field will be placed small
house occupied by the field captain or his repre-
point 1t will come to rest somewhere near
these headquarters where the pilot will at once
receive instruction as to what part Of the field
he must proceed in order that the ground may
be cleared as quickly as possible for other ar
rivals. The repair shops, the gasoline station.
the telephones. etc. will be located along the
sides of the fields.
The second class field will be neither square
class will be less desirable for landing
purposes. while the fourth class fields de-
signed only for landing in emergency.
1t is of utmost Importance that every effort
be made organize commercial air service
without loss of time The close Of the war left
our air program very much up in the air. The
government quickly proceeded to cancel it's
ders or most of them. for aircraft. great
factories designed to build airplanes on a war
time basis had to be closed. Doubtless tho
future of aeronautics is assured. but time will
be required to place the air service prac-
teal basis. In the meantime, every effort
he made to educate the public to the possibilities
Of commercial aviation for the future of air
interest the general public takes in it--Copy
right. 1919.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-30
FROM OTHER VIEWPOINTS
National Problems Discussed
Authoritative Wrters-A Daily Feature. rs
RADICALS SECRET is OUT.
By NEWELL DWIGHT HILLS,

DESTROYS Of knowing what was going
on on the inside. conservative young
OF group OF agitators. over in the
Bowery. Most OF the group were rad
ical Socialists. though some called
themselves anarchists and others Boil
cheered the red flag. clapped every
statement about rivers OF blood"
talked freely about the Imminent
c.,ataclysm, jeered at our institutions.
'Dooed' the name OF our rulers and
convinced this young man that the pro-
portion Of people who hate our insti-
tutions and want to overthrow the re-
pubic Is vastly larger and stronger
the singular thing was that not one
speaker had a constructive program
week after week they talked about
state socialism. and Bolshevism and
anarchy. but this man was looking for
definite and precise remedy. over
and over again. therefore. he would
rise and begin. Now what we want.
Knowing then. just what we want to
do. the one question is this, How do
you propose to do it?' James Watt
knew what he wanted to do--hc want
cd to push freight along the road
quickly, and he did it with steam en-
Eines. Now. we will never get any
where until we can state our plan, and
that plan would be just rs simple as
the single-tax idea. or the protective
tariff idea, or the free-trade idea Now
now do you propose to end your pow
erty?"
The other night, after this plea. ono
OF the radicals became angry. Rising
slowly to his feet, he stood directly
in front of this young lawyer. VINO
was only pretending TO be a radical
and Bolshevist and shaking his nm
ger. he said substantially this: "Oh.
come on? Cut out all that stuff! We
aren't driving at any theory, like the
Henry George theory. What we want
II an AS 10 smash open the Treasure.
box. Why shouldn't have a house on
Fifth Avenue? l have just as good Il
right TO place as Morgan or Rookie
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-30
Books and Authors

~ Daughter OF the Northwest" Is
By Irene WEIGH Grissom, author OF
The Superintendent" story which
found great favor with the reading
public. The book is published by the
Cornhill Company.
What would you give to be coached
by Jimmie Barnes. the noted cham
of America and holder OF dozen other
titles is Jimmie. and you may be sure
that when he plays golf he plays II
of Golf strokes" which the Lipp!n-
colts published in May. will be found a
complete course of instruction: by
graphs, showing every phase of each
golf stroke as actually made in play
ing BY tho author. His instructions
S What 10 look at II" in each picture, and
the whole book forms what might well
be called a personal course in golf
mastership under Jimmie Barnes.
When tine President camc bask from
and made his historical speech in :Bos
ton he gave oliver HEREFORD precedence
over Lloyd George. Clemenceau and
other members of the big four and the
little nifty seven in his Boston address. /.
He told humorous story attributed to ;.
Oliver HEREFORD and referred to him rs
a very amusing side light upon this.
unexpected reference to Mr.. Herford-
has recently been brought to hear
upon the instance by naval officer :.
who was on the George Washington
when the President returned. He as
serted that on the way over from
France. Mr.. Wilson spent several much
amused hours reading Mr.. Herford's :.
latest book, THE Laughing Willow
Doran).
In August will come from the pressesa
of e. P. Dutton & Co. Miss Gertrude {,
Writings exhaustive work, "a Lace
Guide for Makers and Collectors" For
all who are interested in lace makinL..
whether as amateurs, professionals,
educators or collectors, the book Will
be one of SURPRISING interest. The
author has made n painstaking study
of lace work in the countries where :
for centuries lace has been national.
product. she has won honors in her
study of lace making at French schools
and has taught the art in Teachers,
College, Columbia University The
book will be profusely illustrated and I;
Will contain the most complete biblio-.-
graphy on lace that has yet been made. x
La Bodega," Blasco Ibanezs novel. .
dealing with wine making and divine
drinking in Spain. just issued by E. p
Dutton e Co., went through two edi- =
tons before the date OF publication,
SO large was the advance demand for,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-30
Health Talks by DR.. VIM. Brady
tcopyriKht. 1918. by National Newspaper s.rv,,o.,
Another String to the Harp.

Or Brady is continually harping on tho cold
an rns a shs
tHe s Yho s ap6sre s tires Of tune
sGIsi !; ssR'!S
S6%e Msee ss
per,smes OF the stan Of that hospital in tho
What Dr. II Heaa he tea%s he
possible of Dr. Heads G article es quote as much
The pneumonia epidemic began October S and
f tHe nSen Me into January soSsden, VIII
a a widows .K gd and doors In tie wards
we're hung 5s
fore doors or windows, soldiers with pneu-
close shs sda he eSnd saf
err fS% sis S Sss Mas toa
Would make f Im ror him that the fresh air
Sh Chest protest s We're permitted but patients
allowed eo out %a ngh On eod
days fse Sus always chilly
u3.9 per cent?.
November q radical change of treatment
closed. pneumonia patients on outside porches
sppIsa to and every soder With
handls patients so as to prevent rover all exposure
of chilling. fires were never allowed to go out.
Of chill Except on very cold days when it was
SanE Sss
eousaged, except for cleanliness. Under these
M psr sen
Dr. Head candidly reminds the reader that
several authorities have stated that mortality
rates ,s are higher and the disease more severe
In the earlier stage of influenza epidemcs. He
observes: ANY clncian who has walked
through long wards of soldiers desperately sick
with pneumonia, every man lying with his
head d., and chest next to an open window through
Samn on gold days and nights cold and often
men with pinched, blue faces and cold hands
and feet and has heard them again and again
request that the windows and doors be closed to
Keep them from feeling chilly cannot help but
be convinced that this form of management for
sick patients with an acute disease like pneu-
! should put it stronger than that. Such
management would be unwise for even well
people, In my opinion. l may be wrong, but
! believe the first principle in any open air
comfortable.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-30

streets after dark. The old lady did
not know that 60 per cent OF the young.
girls OF the country are gainfully cm-,
ploycd outside of the home. and that.
be alone OH the street in the dark win
ter mornings and early winter even
ings, or going to and from their night
work in factory or telephone exchange.
She thought solely In terms OF her
own privileged class.
realize her gigantic selhshness In
claiming protection" from the ballot
for herself and her kind. She claims
exemption from responsibility, e4emp-s
ton from the use Of her social con-,
science. freedom from brain work. and
she claims this freedom at the expense
of her sister women who are not born
In her social circle. She also claims
II at the expense OF the privileged
woman who does not want to be pam
pered and saved from unselrsh thought
and care for the society in which she
lives.
That no man can take woman's place
in the home every suffragist admits.
Therefore. we claim that no group OF
men should settle every public ques-
consulting the women who live in the
homes. Women need the vote for pro-
lection from overwork. underpay, dan,
gerous occu pations and industrial dis
case. Women need the vote TO pro-
tcct the home. to Insure that the food
coming into it is sanitary: that it's
surroundings are safe and decent: that,
the children who daily go out OF its
doors into the city life are not eS-,
posed to physical or moral dangers in
thinking in class terms and think In
WORKING WOMAN.
Bon Air. Va. June 81 1919.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-30
Business Problems
SOLVED ny BRUNO DUKE.
Author. Harold Whitehead.
Profit Sharing.

CHAPTER IT.
OF course, after receiving Bruno Dukes letter
| packed up and caught the 1907 train to TIa r.
bury. ! was sorry leave Farmdale-and
Mary-but. of course business must be attended,
to- told Mary about Mamie Cleft and that I
had to get her out of Jail.
She said do what you can for her Peter
dear, for she has never had "A fair chance |
think Mr. Duke splendid to look after her as he
does. especially when he's such a big man but
makes bigness."
That's what like about Mary she's such a
chum. Now some girls would have warned
me to watch out" for Mamie else get lea
Mary kissed me Just before got in the train
When got to Harbury it didn't take long
to find the business school, for it was right op
Dosite the station. The school occupied the
third floor of the building, SO up tho stairs I
climbed. $1,000
On the door was painted in heavy black letters:
"HARBuRY BUSINESS SCHOOL
"EDWARD ROOLlIY, a. NJ
principal"
Inside the office pasty. simple faced girl
asked me whom wanted. When | asked for
Mr.. fooiey she said in a manner which showed
that it was common formula:
MIR. Rooleys In class now Can do any
thing for you?"
I'm afraid not" answered at am hero 10
act for Mr.. Duke"--thats far as I got for
instantly a door opening into tho office was
hung back and short dressed In shiny
clothes hurried Importantly into the room.
He had a big. high bridged nose through
which he preached audibly, rather loose. very
close together gave him appearance of an
inquisitive hawk.
Heres Mr.. Rooley now" commented the girl
on Mr. Rooley'-shc spoke to him in sing
song way.-"ths man is from Mr.. Duke Can
you sec him now?"-To be continued tomorrow.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-30
"violating Mexican Sovereignty"


f. the protest OF General Carranza against
the one-day invasion of Mexican soil nv
american troops, in order to protect the lives
or men. women and children on the American
slde or the Rio Grande, is made for the sole
purpose OF keeping the record straight and of
giving notice to the high-strung Mexicans
that Mexican sovereignty is sacred thing.
then the people of this country will not waste
any time or thought upon the neighboring
executive But if General Carranza is dead
serious about the matter and if he intended
his protest as both warning and threat.
then it would be we'll for the government to
give the Mexican regime a little clearer in
sight into our purposes and designs
III Is not the sovereign rights of Mexico
ahont which this nation is concerned, but we
are deeply concerned in our own sovereign
right to protect American lives, to make war
on blackguards and bandits who conduct
deadly raids against American property. and
TO march our soldiers against any mob of
outlaws which seeks to terrorize and murder
and pillage the people who live on or near
the international line
1t is still possible that Mexico has a con-
tcmptuous regard for the militancy which this
nation has shown toward it. Three times
within the past few years American forces
nave invaded the territory Of the neghboring
republic. and each time those forces were
Withdrawn without accomplishing the purpose
which they went to accomplish 1t is inst
possible that General Carranza is still pre-
suming upon the notion that there is no real
fight in tho United States wherever Mexico
is concerned.
That gentleman would do we'll to recall
that this country has just emerged from a
victorious war; that it has changed from
pacifst to belligcrent power during the past
few years; that its peace President has he
come war President, and that there are more
than 100000 trained soldiers in the United
States prepared to go into action whenever
they may be needed. He would do we'll 70
recall circumstance that happened lust AT
the close Of the War Between the States. when
Macmillan invaded Mexico and set mn
monarchy with himself as it's Emperor and
with France as his support. The United
States with veteran army of more than
100000 men and with the only iron navy
in the world told Macmillan to get ont
meanwhile ordering General Sherman to move
with his army to the Mexican border Maxi
milan did not wait for a second notice He
got out post-haste. There is food for thought
Tor General CarranZa In that incident
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-30
A Daily Once Over.
Bccome Responsible Now.

Young fellow. haven't you been going on long
enough without taking any responsibility?
Would you not be much better OFF today had
you assumed an Indebtedness for the purchas Sc
of property?
You say your limited means prevent, but YOU
nave seen opportunities. which worth much
more now than they were when you noted them
and the other fellow is the gamer because he
tackled the opportunity
You spend more than he does, and you have
sightedness.
Later: when you want TO get married. and
have only few dollars ahead, the added ex-
pense will mean much self denial to yourself
as well as working an injustice to tho Hno
woman you wish to wed
IL will be more difficult married, to get to-
Eether the initial payment Investment
married men. $50
Why not profit by what you have learned and
begin now to lay tho foundation for greater
s1m,orts earlier In your married lifc.-Copy-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-30
1t Happens About This Time,

I'd like to sit in an easy chair
On the porch of some bungalow,
Covered with strands OF green wood
bne, ~.
AS the brcezes softly blow,
And list to the song of the birds all
day, 't3Si
In the apple-tr near by. IA.
The hum of the bees as they kiss the
flowers. go
And the whip-poor- willis sad cry
I'd like to sit there the summer. long,
>, And rest, and read, and plan,
Which takes the best from man
And gives SO little In return,
OF pleasure. and life, and gold.
Just sit and rock in my easy, chair
TIL the days again grow dAld. ~
I'm tired OF the struggle and humdrum
That goes on, day by day. Y.
SO ~ tonight III pack my old suit case,
b9t amid am l the Joy this freedom brings
Tho time is short that I'm farS5aWay-S.
Two weeks, and I'm back againrsSsGssY
Times. i63s n - = : = u
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A Tabloid Tale
Great Inventions Serics.)
ONE WAS In gala hnlidnv atiirt
When Rome Was Old.

Great Inventions Serics)
All Rome was in gala holiday attire.
Hokus Pokus. the victorious chariot racer
was wearing red laurel wreath and portly
smile. He giving party in his gardens
behind the back Of Juno's temple.
Hokus Pokus had that day % score in
the first eight rounds and also from An
pendocitus. his bosom rival in the race 800
sesterces and had the pleasure OF seeing An
pendocitus to Hockus, the pawnbroker and
pawn his last years laurel wreath and blue
ribbons
'Veni Vica Versai shouted Hokus Pokus
jovially, as he picked UP topaz goblet of amber
drink to give to the lovely Slama, the Gov
ernors daughter, who was reclining the grass
on a richly striped monkey skin amid shouts OF
laughter and mirth.
When halfway across the campus, Hokus
Pokus was accosted by the vanquished Appen-
doctus. who said. Give me of your drink for
mine is all gone down. What's the name of the
stuff, anyhow?"
Go to Hades!" laughed Hokus. ITO the fair
Slamia goes this refreshing drinkbus II has
no name yeti just concocted it, and am look
ing for one. Canst think of one?" And Hokus
jokinEly chucked Appendoctus under the chin
just he put a finger in his mouth to think
"By IIector!' cried Appendocitus "Ill drown
thee in drink for that!"
So yelling. he gave the goblet a violent punch
which dashed the amber liquid all over the amo-
amas- amat flowers
81 have it" cried Holtus Pokus. THE name
for my new drink"
And Prestus! The first Roman punch was
gurgled onto thirsty world. (Smack. smack.)
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-30

Teller All these theories are things to
talk about. What we are driving at
Is not the passing or laws. 1t is de- T
or firebrand or n bombshell. What
l want is the goods. and tho qufckeat
way W. ITO to get the goods Is the best way"
thrown off. RadicalIsm stood revealed
in It's nakedness. These agitators use
arguments merely a smoke screen
behind behind which which they can all Glad their
their guns.
The time has como TO call things by
the smoke screen, that creeping for
victim. Over in New York, In that
building occupied by tho agents OF the.
secret Service and the department sUc,
public informa ion are scores of work =.
partment OF Justice the statements In
the various foreign language news-e
papers. Every known theory akin to
anarchy or related to revolution
through violence Of any form or FASH
ion, is being taught under the cover OF
a; q loreign languaEs The horrible.
Inevitable. But all these editorials and
infainmatory statements and sSeeches
about Bolshevism being "a great .so-c
e :,md experiment cio.,r are mere eamouaaEs
II All Is fully set forth by the. an
archist. who said: What we want la
an AK 10 smash open the treasure box
These agitators are driving straight
toward one thing: the United States Is /,
worth 100000, 100000, and the one
question is."How can VIC break open
the box and divide the treasurer" IT,
is the spirit OF the burglar. Their
motive is pure greed and avarice Their
method is force. Their purpose is to
get the goods, even II this involves
arson and murder That frank reve-
lation of the anarchist startled th'es
young lawyer out OF his lethargy; it
should also startle our 100000. e-J peo-..
pie to a realization Of the peril that is
now con rnntinr The Atne rican nennle.-