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The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1920-01-06

There amt no use in talldin' Peepul.
You must be in business with a man
or in love with a woman in order to
know you don't know them.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1920-01-06

A man said on the curb the other
day: 81 am always hearing false
things about my friends, but l don't
believe them.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1920-01-06

One-half of the world doesn't know
how the other half lives.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1920-01-06
J.W. Jones &Son
Jewelers.
SUCCESSORS TO ]. W. JONES

No jewey store is of higher class Our stock is full
in every lne-Watches, Clocks Diamonds-al other
precious stones sverware. cut glass; etc. These goods
have been purchased right and patrons will get
their moneys worth from us.
Repair Department Insures Expert Service
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-29
.FULLAM FIRM IN STAND
FOR NAVAL PREPAREDNESS
Former Pacific Fleet Commander
issues Statement Confirming
Ills Testimony I'm SIMS Case,
my Assoclatc,I l,res,

ROCHESTER,, n. Y, June 2S.-Tbat
= sense OF duty 10 HIS country and
hinchingly In the support of the prin-
eiples OF organization and prepared
s n,,ssi u p. INCLUDED In a statement is-
s TnIi,,p ny bMear, admiral william T..
nt u, mad 1een mentioned with Rear
ndInirnl Sims In charges made by
t n,nnd. nGhirai Benton c. Decker, com
nundhnt or Tho seventh naval dis
trirt; TINT Secretary Daniels tried to
break certain officers because they
would not follow him to the limit
navy" VIC
Rear Admiral Fullam. who during
I ~ war was commander of the Pacific
most important assignments In tho
navy. testified strongly In support OF
admiral Sims In the recent investi-
Because his name was mentioned
now In news dispatches. he said. he
WAS compelled TO Issue the following
Il was officially ordered TO appear
before the senate spbcommIttce Ia
vcstigating the conduct OF the war.
testified under oath that the navy
ORGANISATION. personnel and mate
riai--when we entered the world war.
ana That This unpreparedness was not
navy. all of whom did their duty
splendldly. This testimony was based
upon Facts and documents that we're
not refutcd, and cannot DO rcfnte,l
This was the truth. and nothing but
the truth.
II also was required to testify con-
corning the necessity OF depn I mental
reorEanization. and in this connection
l submitted tho record and Il report
OF distinguished commission APP
pointed by the late President Roosc-
velt To consider this important sub.
Ject. 1t so happened that was sec
rotary OF this commission and de-
livered its report to President Roosc
Hclt. IL was an honor. as we'll as "A
pleasure. to be associated with such
men and privilege to hear their
deliberations. which were both wise
and patriotic.
~ sense OF duty TO the country and
70 the navy moves me to stand un-
hinchinSly In support Of the princi-
pies OF organization and prepared
ness which these distinguished men
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-29
From Other Viewpoints
Introducing America.
Bf FRANKLIN Is. LANE,

II we could have our way would say to
our foreign born. Come with and Will
show you America"
We would give 10 the man whom we wished
!" AmericanZe Il knowledge of the physical
america go as TO get an admiration. not only
oil its strength, OF its resources. Of VIVA, it
could do against the world, but that he might
haYs pi4de in this as land of hope and
land III which men had out Figurative-
~ We would take him across the continent.
We would show him the 100000 farms
which FED Europe in her hour OF need. We
tnat mountain or COPPER they tearing
Gown a tn. OF $4,000 tons per day We
Mouii tax him to the highest dam in the
World IN Idaho. And would let him SEQ
the water come iumbiins down and being
transformed into power and that power he
ing used 10 pump water that spreads over the
fields and makes great gardens out Of what
ten years was the dricst Of deserts
we would take this man into the South and
show him some OF its schools. We would take
lin into the North and show him the cut
over lands OF Wisconsin and Michigan. which
waste and idle. We would take him into
Hew YORK and show him the slums and the
'enementH We would SHOW him the kind OF
sanitation that exits in somo OF cities. We
would sho" MN the good and the bad. We
would SHOW him the struggle that arc
making 10 improve the bad conditions We
would tel! HIM that America is perfect
that America is a finished country but we
would say to him. America Is an unfinished
land It's possibilities ahaii never end and
your chance her. and the chances OF your
children shall always be in ratio to your zeal
and ambition"
America that would make him ask the uucs-
ton. How did this be?" And then
lac would discover that there was something
more TO our country than its material strength
1t has history. 1t has tradition we
would take thai man to Plymouth Rock and
ask. What does that Rock say to your We
would take him down the James River Ia
its ruined church and ask. What does that
iiitle church say to- you?" And we would
take him 10 Valley Forge and point out the
buis in which washington's men ljvcd q ooo
OF them struggling for the Independence OF
our country And we would ask. VIVA. do
they mean to you? what caused them what
induced these colonlsts to suffer as they did
willingly"
And then We would take him to santinYo dc
Cuba and We would ask what does that bay
mean to you"
And wc would take him over to the philip
pines. where 10000 native teachers every dav
teoch 100000 native children the English
language. and we would hiring him back from,
the Philippines to The Hawaiian Islands whore
recently. In. Honolulu a procession OF scbool
children. presenting before ua the flags OF
their countries laid twenty ak Tags at our
rect. In the school at Mauna Loa there were
Fiipinos. Javancse. Chinese. Japanese Sa-
means. Australians. Americans. Koreans and
others. ~
And we would show the man how tbe.o
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-29
Give It the Increase.

To the Editor OF The Times Dispatch:
Sir.--Our street system should engage
our admiration and attention, for IL IS Ger
tainiy the largest half of our city in tn, way
OF Dublic benecactoc and promote ~
c!ty's growth. 1t has done more i increase
our population than anything else that
al to mind.
Here is corporation which spares neither
money nor energy to make life Of travel
10 and fro safe and pleasant for II has
built for us our beautiful Ginter PAT. High
land PARK. Westhampton. Forest Hil ANA
many Others. Without our street these
Our city Council must come TO its all it
fails. How can IL meet the high cost Jf
tcrial and labor. and pay its employees an ir-
crease. on this trash that giving ~
What is 1 nickel anyway? II won't eve, buy
a ginger. Apples selling for cents each.
More than sixty cities already have adopted
the 10 cent fare. while four hundred others
have raised their fare to cents
Why not Richmond?
u is very lucid to all fair minded pcopl,
that INC only recourse Of ALL electric railways
confronted with an immense increase in rx-
penscs j. either an increase in the price for
commodity furnished. n reduction IN tie
service given This mas been the policy .: all
other Industries afflicted in like manner. These
conditions are evidenced by the increase m
market
Give il increase Make It's stock at
tractive as an Investment. which will pi.. Il
all TN" monev for operating expenses that il
NAV need adding TO the wealth of our city
md helping banks and merchants rorrHSnond-
tpGN W. j. TAYLOR
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-29
News of Fifty Years Ago
from Richmond Dispatch. June %. 1901

judge crgmp spoke all Of the session Of the
election case He spoke in behalf OF the re :
plainanis today.
attempt the narrow gauge railroad One is
- be bui!t along the Tar River. IT may prove
10 nave sticking qualities
stood In the Thermometer at 9S when said
Thermometer vas in the shade and prcsum-
ably In IL" coolest place in Richmond.
Professor ~ 7. Hledsoc. LII. H.. the we'll
known ed!tor OF the Southern Quarterly Re-
view, and author of WAS Davis a Traitor y"
will address tho literary societies OF Rich
night. w
The CITY Council. with list one dissenting
voice. Yesterday voted the sum Of $3.50 900 to
the deepening OF the channel Of James River
THIS VIII insure liberal approximation nv
Congress as 1t Will obtain the necessary sur
Al the closing exercises Of McCiuire's School
the foll4wing were adorned with blue ribbons
az certihrairs OF average standing above
tmree- tourihs Of maximum; T. Daniel b. IT,
Claiborne, T.: harrington. S. Stokes w u
watson, j. Nallr B Watson. g. I.innby i;
Green ana ~. w. Patterson.
The report comes from Washington tina, Il
was Senator johnston Of Virginia who q OF
me ob1eftors TO get out of the way and let
the nomination of Alderman, OF Georgia IN
INC attorney -gencralshlp be confirmed MIR
johnston says the putting Of Alderman in
iran, Ghbinet Is the best thing that has ha n
hencd TOT tho south since the war.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-29
COOLIDGE URGES PEOPLE
TO EMPLOY MORAL FORCE
Republican Candidate for vir~-prcsi-
dent Makes Address Mt Uni
rerrity of N~rmonf.
NY As.ociated prc,,I

BURLINGTON. VT. Juna 2S.-The
American people were urged TO ac.
world OF great economic and political
freedom and to employ tn"ir moral
force in solving the problems o. Tie
future, In an address by Governor
Coolidge, OF Massa chusetts. Rcpub-
lean candidate for Nic.-prr-il.a: at
the University of Vermont commences
mcnt today. The degree OF doctor OF
university graduated n class OF l25.
The conflicts Of thu pas. a:S
years. Governor Coolidge said, have
strengthened the determination OF a II
Amer.cas people now as I'm the past
to resist all aggression and support
and defend her political Institutions
with whatever power may be ncces-
maintenance OF the larger liberties
tnoN hestOw upll all li.r clti1nns"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-29
Health Talks by DR.. Brady
A Safe VncatIon-G.

Poison ivy and poison oak are found along
trailing shrubs. being distinguished by their
leaves. which are invariably divided into three
are smooth. whitish or waxy. and resembling
mistletoe berries. In different localities these
poisonous plants are called poison ivy. poison
oak. picry climbing trailing sumac mer-
curry, and poison vine.
Suseeptlble persons should the ex-
posed parts of the skin with lather prefer
ably, or with yaseline or cold cream before
peatedly rinsed with soapy water immedia ,ely
after al , or as soon as possible after exposure
minute amounts of the poisonous element and
must mus, be carefully dsposed of: Clothing. also
should be entirely changed.
An excellent dressing for the first aid treat
ment of the skin Inflammation of ivy poison
presses Kept constantly Wet with soap ,y water T
or with solution of handful of saera tus in
a basin of water These alkalis neutralze the
acid irritant
For the relief OF the itching of ivy poison
ing. or the itching of skin innam,nat ION
from any cause caiamine wash is famous:
drains: glycerin. drains: borax. drums
ou ne @a'e This shoa1 rnenol @ per cent?
patted on with the hand, as often as desired
Of fis,srs s In Ivy poisoning unlike the hsters
puncture with famed soaped needle. and
carefully kept from contact with sound una SKIM KIM
LOT the serum or huid also contains the poison
biisters: When the inflammation passes passes lis lis
.''5H Pv.'''' 'hsH uTeseiHs OF freshly pre-
pared zinc oxide ointment may be used
Numerous methods of immuni zaton against
Ivy poisoning are known. Some people ven
ture to eat occasionally some OF the poison
Ivy leaves in the spring and believe they
thereby gain immunity which lasts through
that season. This may be all right. l do not
recommend it, II is better. perhaps. to take
internally. early in the season. minute and
gradually increasing doses OF tincturc of
Ivy leaf in order to acquire Immunity which
Will endure At least through the summer. DR..
j. r. Schanbcrg a dermatologst who has
studied the problem, recommends formula
such this:
Tincture 90 per cent) OF rhus oxicoden-
drnn. 10 drops: glycerin. drains: syrup OF
orange; enough to make ounces.
Or this. take after each meal. in half n
glassiul of water. one drop. increasing by
one drop each successive dose. until twenty
one drops are taken the end OF a week
After that take one teaspoonful once a day
for a week, and two doses each succeeding
week throughout the season.
This has also proved beneficial in cases OF
chronic dermatitis tskin innamma tom per-
sisting for years after ivy poisoning.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-29

choosing In all contractual relations This
Of course, will be far short of labor's aspira-
tiohs. but 1t will include n part of its pro.
gram, and In Its hostility TO tho Republi-
can party for what Mr.. Gompcrs terms tho
'hcartlcss betrayal OF the public interest"
undoubtedly would be accepted as prefer
able to third-party movement, which not
only would accomplish nothing. but would
prejudice its cause before the whole coun-
try and weaken the power it already pos
sesses to determine public policies. both in
administration and in legislation OF the
future.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-29
Two Minutes Of Optimism.
Extremes.
Bi JEAN NEWTON.
Extremes are in poor taste

extremes are in poor taste.
>, Inc conventional may often be narrow hut
~ ah hi,5 us adyantages Anyway II Is tho
,npiisnSu code OF tne people among whom we
,i md when among them 1t is in good
taste not 10 Ignore outrage IL.
IN our multiplex existence Today 1t Is some
times difficult to decide what is the con ven
tlonal, to know about many things Just how
lar Lar ono can SO witn"ut leaving the safety or
huHperS Tor che uESanc ionnl lonely road
AFTER ALL the conventional is entirely reia-
i've. IN our elites. for instance, 1t has plwnys
peen proper" for Il wcll-brcd girl TO go out
walking during the day unchnperoned and un-
escorted IN vienna before the war this was
not only improper but girl who did so ven
ture was frequently nsuted
iou may be a worker for the advancement
o on woman. ion may talk II. write IT, stump IT,
anu De IN good taste. Your ideas OF eaunli,y
may run to women. like men. smoking There
are respectahlc. even cultivated women that
smoke. and IN your circle 1t may be In perfect
propriety. l'ut when you light cigarette in
n restaurant or any other public place where
III the majority are people who do not approve
OF women smoking. who have perhaps with
confidence in the prevailing conventions
brought their children, then you are doing
taste. " p''
II is more comfortable as we'll as more re-
1920. ST.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-29
A Daily Once-Over
Remember the Rainy Day.
BY j. J. NUSDY.

Have you lost your frugalty since you be-
gan to make big wages?
Reached the point. have you, where you
expect always TO have Just much to live on
as you have at the present. what Is the use
OF saving?
Instead OF schooling yourself to live on less
than your income. you are schooling yourself
TO live up to II all
Getting to be good spender. you think,
instead Of good manager
That is where you wrong. for IL is the
Good manager who Is the good spehder, not a
You say you are able to purchase
things you have wanted all your life and have
haa to go without up until now-hence the
But value received does not enter into your
much. "'eu
suppose YOU do want certain things and
are earning large wages CIV
III what you want Is unnecessary TO your
ne and habits and you have not saved any
,h!hs tor your old age fund. YOU are foolish
~ your longing desire ~ H
Don't lose sight of the declining years fund
which you thought of lot when you lived on
& small wage and have lost sight Of with n,
iHcome-Copyright, 1920 ~
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-29
RESTRICTIONS OF TREATY
HAMPER GERMAN ACTION
Cannot FuiHli Engagements of Fef-
HniIles Pact untrss Former
E,nemies Ikclcnt.

BERLIN, Junc 2S.-Chnnccllor
Kanstantin Fchrcnbach. head OF tho
new German government, read In the
Reichstng today the declaration OF
the governments program.
Germany. having accepted the
treaty OF Versailles. cannot. so long
ny the country's former enemies do
not consent TO mod !ications, do other
than make every EFFORT before its In
tornal and external policies to ex-,
ccu:e the engagements taken In SO far
as that Is possible" he said.
Referring TO the anniversary OF the
signing Of the treaty OF Versailles.
the Chancellor continued: more par
ticuiariy Germany must honestly and
without reserve fultIll her engage
ment to reduce the army electives.
necessary to maintain internal order
and police the frontiers. Germany
must also fuifill the other masures
OF disarmament and devote herself
TO the work OF separations Loyalty
and unrcscrved.
'If Germany has not fulfilled lit
orally nil the clauses OF the treaty.
IL Is fue not to bad faith. hut TO cir
cumstances stronger than our good
faith. among which Is the deep d,a-
trust which continues toward Ger
many among our advcrsarics. 1t will
be the duty OF this government. with
the proofs in hand. to show the Spa
conference all that Germany has nj
ready done to fulfili its obligations
under the Versailles treaty"
party: has been appointed Minister
OF Labor In the Cabinet of Chancellor
Fchrcnbach. IT was announced to-
day t -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-29
UNDERWRITERS IN POOL
TO INSURE u. S. VESSELS
American Companies VIII Assume
Hisks of Merchant Vessels, Pri-
vate md GOEcrnment Owned

WASHINGTON. June 2S.-Organiza-
companies TO underwritc the Amer.
icah merchant marine was virtually
erected today n, conference Of
oInc,als or leading Insurance con-
Board. 'PP'"s
:, Contracts Will be signed in Nav
lork on Wednesday. II was an
start functioning ut an earIv dste
cooperation OF American Shipping
companies has been promised. it was
SIhted. and the Shipping Board is
70 stand behind the new Organization.
IN order that the insurance OF both
governmental owned and private owned
american vessels may be written in
OF foreign underwriters,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-29
BRITAIN W|LL never FREE.
ERIN, SAYS LLOYD GEORGE
Premier Declares Belief, That Amer.
fca VIII Not Support Plea for
Irish Independence.
IBy Associated pr..s. \

LONDON. June 2s.-With n view 10
forcing the government TO disciosc
us complete financial proposals for
House Of Commons to-day novel
amendments seeking nostponomont of
the clause In the homo rule biii re-
pealing the 1914 act. The amend-
lEents, however, were rejected.
Premier Lloyd George, taking mart
IN tho debate, was again concii,atory
toward Ireland. but Insisted thar no.
hony now would DO satisfied with tho
lJl4 act. and that II was imposs.blc
|" grant the demands OF tho irish ex-
trcmists.
He wea convinced her peopia rn-
allied that tho British people would
never consent TO the extreme do.
mands o; the Sim Feiners AMI .hat
America would not support the de-
mnni for an independent Ireland.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-29
BAPTISTS PLEDGE SUPPORT
TO FEDERAL PROHIBITION
Buffalo Convention Adopts Reso-
iutions Hacking voistcad Act and
Urging Treaty tptInCnfiop

BuFFALO. y. Y, June 2s.--The
Northern Baptist Convention today
Wilson and the Senate TO ratify the
treaty OF Versailles with suitable
reservations" AT. the earliest possible
moment. and plcdglng the Baptists
10 support strict enforcement of Fed
eral prohibition laws
the dry resolution reads: Eve
nledGe our support to all in authority
,the Federal prohibition law; We
demand the enforcement of our laws.
noth state and Federal. which are
ln.ehded 10 make the eighteenth
refuse TO support. knowingly. nspIr-
ing politicians. political parties. or
party platforms. which would coun-
Of enforcement measures. or stand
Tor MULTIPLICATION OF these meas,Ires.1
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-29
CASTOR MEANS REVIEWS
FIGHT FOR KING MILLIONS
Will Attempt to Prove Alleged VIII
OF Lumbcrmnn by New York
StcnoTrnpher.

CHICAGO, June es.-t;aston b.
Means and Mary c. Melvin. today re-
newcd their fight in the courts for
The millions OF the late James C.
King. millionaire lumberman Mrs.
Melvin is II sister OF the late Mrs.
King. who died OF "a bullet wound at
was tried for murder nnh acauittc;l'
Their case is based on an alleged
will leaving Kings estate TO his
wife. The VIII was declared spu-
rious by the Cook County Probat O
Court and another testament. leav-
ing the bulk Of the estate 10 a home
Tor aged men. admitted
Ine new case is based on the story
OF Florence Isabel Lee. Il New YORK
stcnoErapher. that she copied the al
legged VIII for King n few weeks be-
Tore hi sdcath here November J. 1905
MISS Lee was expected here today TO
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-29
GENEVA Report DcnIra

WASHINGTON. Juno 2S.--No dccI-
sion has been reached az to the place
Tor the meeting OF the league OF ma
tons assembly. the call for which,
under the treaty. must be Issued nv
President Wilson, II waa stated to.
day authoritatlvely. Neither has a
date for the meeting been set Com
and the members OF the league coun-
ell Is being carried on daily through
Amba ssador Davis at London. il also
Was stated. and as soon as the mem
bers Of tho council have detcrminnd
on the place and time OF the meeting
the President Is expected TO issue
the call,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-29
SEEN ON THE SIDE
ny HENRY EDWARD WARMER
.The StnryinE Joncrea.


The Joneses. they are starving
They've not bite to cat!
They Amt got no potatoes ana
They Amt got any meat
Old Jones. he's looking awful.
And all the kids are pale
they'd be a blamed sight better of
IL they was nil in Jail!
They Amt no grub nor nothing
To dirty Joncses' plate.
and il has been q fearful time
Since any OF thems ate!
We neighbors hear them boiler.
We neigh6ors hear them cry.
And we all think il this keeps up
The family will die!
It's awful how they suffer,
The Joncses just next door!
It's fearful how the children yell
And how they fight and roar!
But when the famine strikes you,
There's nothing that can beat
The suffering when people don't
Get anything to cat!
And still, they've all got money.
But that is not tho point
But Mrs. Jones. she don't know how
To fry, or roast joint!
She's lost the old cun Opener,
And how can any man
Expect n meal from "a modern wife
Who can't set in the can?
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-29
The Poets Corner
! IN Not Cnrc.

no Not Cnrc.
do not care how grand tho stonae
They rear upon my weary bones,
How costly be the wreaths they lay
Dove my poor, unworthy clay,
do not care.
do not care how sad tho hymn
i tnag n 1aft, me solemn aisle and dim.
The sounding service meant for ma.
ICY s~ long and fervent he the prayer,
Just this Is all I ask, the day
!, take the silent road and gray.
..ea or my simple stone thew hew
,s Seme little children loved him, too;
y d ha' n else aney write about mo there.
BY ssI i P. McDvoy in Good House.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-29
ADOPTS PLANS AFFECTING
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
WORLDS Chambers of Commerce Con-
slider RESOLUTIONS on Challenge
Agreements and Credits.

fBy Associated Press
PARIS. June 2S-Four resolutions
affecting international business rclu
ions were adopted by the Internn-
nohal Congress OF Chambers OF
commerce Mt its session here today
Tho resolutions were:
First-Against the collection OF n
double income tax from foreigners
abroad
Second--i'or the appointment of a
commission to study Il plan for inter-
allied challenge agreements
Ihird- declaring II to be the duty
OF Tue seller 20 extend credit 10 allied
Rod. Ps-
,Fourth-urging. greater equality In
inc treatment of foreign hanks.