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Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-22
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Herac Walton. Regent OF
eg Stewart Tea Party Chap
huglters Of the American Revo-
n appointed Mrs. Weems
Chairman of the y. A. r. local
man for 1920
a campaign is being con-
8g he nijed States Treasury
lmem ander the Savings Divis-
he War Loan Organization
aas recently issued a pamphlet
,ea lce0ns on Thrift
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-22
DON'T NEGLECT A
RHEUMATIC PAIN
Buy and keep handy q bottle of
pain-reifeyina Sloan's Liniment

Y you need it when the unexpected
Y rheumatic twinge starts = the
- pains and aches following ex-
posure sciatica, Mnibago, sore mus
cles. stiff joints, neuralgia. Forgot all
about buying another bottle and keep
ing it handy, didn't your Get it today
play safe - you may need. it ioaig6a
This famous counter-irritans tene-
frdtes srsth0Et Swb5ing and scatters the
congestion. The pain or ache is soon
relieved, leaving no plaster or pouitice
mussiness, no stained skin. Thousands
of regular users keep iE handy tor
emergency - they don't suffer need
Iessly. Three Sizes at al. druggists ~
Sc. T0c.. Sl.4O. -. \ - II ~, q
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-22
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b Tonight

B. Dramatic Club Of Independent
Company will give the play,
slg Good tonight at the hall at
Aan Heights. The company will
]. 8as pecial car OF the Short Limo
/ o'clock They carry their own
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Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-22
PROPERTY TRANSFERS
N CITY AND COUNTY
RECORDED IN COURT
Many Deeds Of Realty Are Filed
During Last Several
Days Here
CITY AND EASTPORT LOTS

The following tracts of lands have
been recorded in the Court Clerks Of.
fee during the last few days:
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-22
Our shipments were in excess
of $500, 600, 900 lbs.

This means that our earnings were
less than l q cents on each dollar of
sales, or a quarter of cent on. each
pound shipped
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1920-08-25
"A M u S E M E N T S
BRYANT WASHBURN IN
THE SIX BEST CELLARS"
AT CASINO TOMORROW

Henry Carpenter and his wife, Mil.
licent, are members OF an exclusive
set of six young married couples IN
fashionable suburban town. Pro-
hibition has come and no dinner given
by member of the clique is without
its liquor from private stock. Henry's
supply of drinkables Is low and he
tries in vain to brew it at home. In
fact, he has found it necessary to in
vite Ed Hammond, the grocer, TO the
next dinner at which he is host. Ham
mond has a large supply in his eel
lar from his store.
Millicent and he, despairing of Of
fering their guests the usual cocktails
and wine, are about to plead illness
and call off the party when Henry re
ceives a letter from his Aunt Virginia
Pasper, staunch Prohibitionist. She
has found in her cellar eight cases Ol
!, rare wine, left by her wayward half
brother, now departed. She ask Hen
ry to come, take it away, and destroy
it. He transports it to his own cellar
The same night he is called ava!
on business trip to Chicago and re
turns on the eve of the big dinner
On opening the cases, however, he il
Mortified to find all the bottles empty
The news has gone out that Henr,
has some rare wines. The guest
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1920-08-25

night I couldn't sleep to do any good
i would get up in the mornings tired
and worn out and was so short oI
breath that a half hours job would
tire me as much as whole day
work used to. In fact / finally had to
give up a good job.
When l first started on Tanlac
was working for the Goodyear Rub
Der Co., in Akron, Ohio, decided
that anything that was being talked
about so much was at least worth an
nonest trial. 1t worked like a charm
il my case. 1t helped me right from
the start and by the time ] had taken
r,y third bottle all of my troubles
were gone and l found myself well
and strong again.
while in Akron my wife got 81
she couldn't eat. She lost weight and
got very pale. Tanlac was doing me
SO much good | got her to try it and
,fter taking two bottles, she is look
ing fine again. Her appetite is just
splendid and she looks like different
person. 1t certainly has proven its
worth to both of us and has come w
to every word I have read and heard
about it.
The above statement was made by
A. o. Hunter, 1O6 w. 7th St.. Gin
oinnati, Ohio, well-known mechanic
now in the employ Of the Cincinnati
Abattoir Co.
Tanlac is sold in Lakeland by Hen
ley and Henley; in Winter Haven Dy
Anderson Drug Co., and in Mulberry
by s. E. Gibson.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1920-08-25

smack their lips expectantly. Henry
and Millicent are in despair. They
serve a couple Of cocktails apiece
from the sad remnants Of their stock.
Daisy Jordan, wife of the distin-
guished H. Sturtevant Jordan, be.
comes somewhat dizzy. With pitt
full bottle of home-brew in his hand
Henry gets an idea.
He makes fiery speech denouncing
drinking for drinking's sake, point
ing to Daisy as horrible example
AS dramatic climax he pours the
kitchen.made booze into the flower
bowl Impressed by his tremendous
sacrifice, the others 60 home sobered
and the next morning Henry is con
graduated by the Prohibition ele
ment of the town, headed by DR.. De
vine, Mrs. Teak, and others. The!
make him vestryman Of the churcl
and talk of running him for Congress
At this point Aunt Virginia arrives
highly excited. She has discovere,
more stuff in here cellar. 1t is yer,
heavy and bound in iron. Henry real
ICES its possibilities. 1t is enough t
fill ten cellars, if he trades it wisel.
What is he to do? On the one sid
he pictures his social triumph; on tn
other, probably success in politics.
The answer is left to the audience.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1920-08-25
BEAUTIFUL HOME OF
ETHEL CLAYTON Is OF
HER OWN DESIGN
Appearing Here in "Youns Mrs. Win
throp," Star Has Failing for
Tree Pictures

Ethel Clayton, star in Young Mrs.
winthrop at the Casino Theatre to-
day in her own words, has ceased
to exist and started to live" After
months of waiting she has moved into
her beautiful new home near the Las
ky studios in California.
For years Miss Clayton has loDged
for a house of her own. With this in
view, she purchased some OF the rare
Italian marble masterpieces at the
San Diego exposition and carried
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1920-08-25

away exquisite porcelains from Japan
and Korea and rare oriental rugs
from China during her recent tour of
the Orient. The decorative and furn.
ishing scheme Of the house was de,
signed by Miss Clayton herself and
carried out in a lavish and artistic
scale.
my friends have only one criticism
of my house." said Miss Clayton re
Gently. Practically every painting
have shows tree or group of trees
| suppose it is because to me there
is nothing finer in nature than a big
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1920-08-25
LAKELAND WINS
BARLOW GAME BY
GOOD PITCHING

Barlow, Aug. 25.-Lakeland took
Tuesdays game from Barlow, score
Mondays game from Barlow score
3 to 4. Good pitching by Smith, and
Indifferent baseball on the part Of the
Barlow players lost the game. Nc
Claim, Lakeland's right fielder, took
the batting honors, getting one dou-
BILE and three singles out Of four
tries.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1920-08-25

CONVENTIONS OPENING TO-DAY
Pittsburg, Kan. kansas Depar'
ment Of American Legion.
Ottawa Beach, Mich. -Michigs
Section of National Electric Llgl
Association.
York, Pa. a.-Pennsylvania League
Third-Class Cities.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1920-08-25

majestic tree and / can never pas
an art store that has such picture
upon exhibition without making pu1
chase"
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1920-08-25
SIZING UP THE SITUATION
HOW 1T HAPPENED

At Tampa 9-3, st. Petersburg 80.
At Orlando 6, Sanford 3.
At Bradentown 7, Daytona 6.
At Lakeland 5, Barlow 4
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1920-08-25

A 0. HUNTER, of Cincinnati,
Ohio, VIII osays Tanlac has
certainly proven its worth in both
his own and his wife's case. He
wasn't able to work when he began
taking it.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-20
GOVERNMENT DISPOSES OF
1898 "DRAFT EVADERS"
Examination Of Records shows Al
legged Deserterx Enlisted in
Army or Navy.
[ By Associated Press.


WASHINGTON. Oct. 1e.-Draft
evaders who had been apprehended
u2 to July - and their cases dis
posed OF by the military authorities
numbered l63.73S. il was announced
today at the War Department
The total number OF draft deser-
tions which had been reported to the
provost marshal general was 4sS,OS3,
but examination OF government re-
cords showed that l6l.354 men class
ed as descrters had enlisted In the
army. navy or marine corps or in the
armed forces of the allies, SO that the
total number OF descrtions still list
ed now numbers 1891.
The departments announcement
said that as the examination of the
records progressed. the number who
served in the armed forces and who
consequently were enormously re-
ported as willful deserters, was be-
ing added to from day tc day.
1t was added that probably sew
eral thousand men had been appre-
hendcd and their cases disposed Of
since July Is.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-20
SHOWER OF PLASTER
FALLS IN OFFICE
OF GOVERNOR DA VZS
Plumbers Fail TO Disconneci
Air Pipe and Tanks Spring
Leak.

Governor Westmoreland Davis of
fee looked like the aftermath OF a
disastrous fire yesterday morning
when it was opened by employees for
the day. Water storage tanks over
head had been disconnected and sew
eral hundred gallons OF water were
poured on the plastering OF the cell
ing. Large sections of tho plaster
Ing in one of the executive Offices
fell during the day and added to the
confusion.
Everything in the Offices was
moved out. Colonel Leroy Hodges.
aid TO the Governor. consulted dur
Ing the day with architects with a
view TO having repairs made at
once.
Colors of the One Hundred and
Eighteenth Regiment. and several
stands OF American flags were soaked
In the general inundation. but to the
great Joy OF tho force in the Office.
tho valuable oil paintings OF the
past Governors escaped damage or
even boing dampened.
Electric fans were set to work yes
terday drying out tho walls and CELL
ings, and forco of convicts gener-
ally employed in the Capitol grounds
was busy during .the day moyIns Z
out furniture and druggets.s ts
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-20
LIBRARY BOARD HAITs
s2,00O,0O0 MEMORIAL
Determine to Take No Action OF
Proposed Building Without
Joint Meeting.
MORGAN MILLS HALTs SESSION
Two Bodies to Convene Jointly.
VIII Not Agree to Appointment
OF Joint Committee to Push
Work on Structure.

Directors of the State Library.
meeting in the office OF state L.
brarian Henry II. McIlwaine, Ia st
night refused to take any action on
the proposed war memorial library
auditorium building" to be erected on
the Ford lot until a joint meeting o!
the board and the War Memorial Lii
brary Commission. Members of the
board came to Richmond last night
with the understanding that such a
meeting was TO be held, only to re-
ceive a message from State Senator
Morgan r. Mills. chairman OF the
commission, to the effect that it
would be unable to meet. as several
members. including the chairman,
were out of the city.
Inclosed in his letter to the board
was n copy OF n resolution passed by
the commission October at spc-
cial meeting authorizing the appoint
ment of a committee OF three. to In
clude Senator Mills. to consider ar
rangements for the erection of the
library. and requesting the board TO
take like action in the appointment
OF a similar committee. The boa rd
rejected the proposal and decided to
take no further steps until a joint
meeting OF the two bodies was called
and instructing Edward Pendleto on.
president of the board. TO arranGs .
with Senator Mills for the selection
OF suitable date for the meeting.
Mr.. Pendleton did not receive Senator
Mills letter calling off the join.
meeting until the board was in ses-
sion and members had arrived from
as far away as charlottesville.
His letter reads:
II cannot be in the city on the
evening of the 10th instant. and one
other member of our commission will
not he here on that date, which
means we cannot very we'll have a
meeting OF the War Memorial Com
mission tonight. However, trust
your board will act favorably on the
request and resolution OF tho War
Memorial Commission herewith in
cluded."
The resolution reads:
"Bc it resolved, That committee
OF three be appointed, consisting OF
the chairman and two other mem
bers. to be named by the chair. who
Continued on Second Page.)
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-20
TRANSPORT UNIONS START
ORGANIZING FOR STRIKE
London Commercial Road Workers
Order Locals TO Move for SYM
pathetic Walkout.
MINERS MAINTAIN oRDEF
Suspension OF England-I elan d
Steamships and Restriction of
Railroad service Announced.
Iron Workers Forced to Quit.
IBv Associated prcss !

SS.l
LONDON. Oct. 19.-There were no
new developments today in the coal
strike which began last Saturday.
In all the coal regions. where the
men have laid down their tools, or
DER was maintained by the strikers.
one feature of the situation to-
night which bore possibilities of a
widening of the strike was the pros
pect OF tho $4,000 London CONNER.
cial road transport men ceasing
work. The men on Saturday night
passed resolution declaring them
selves rs fully supporting the
miners. conference was to have
been held today to take final action
OH this resolution. but the meeting
was adjourned until tomorrow. Mean
time orders have been issued to
branches of the union throughout the
country to have their strike organi-
zations prepared. Should the trans
port workers in all parts of the coun-
try walkout. it Is estimated that
10000 men would be involved.
HorserncfnG Suspended.
BY an agreement between In
Hoard of Trade and the Jockey Clu'
all horse racing is to he suspended
for tho duration Of the coal minors
strike.
announcement was made tonight
or the suspension of the suilings OF
nearly all the passenger steamers
between England and Ireland. Ex-
ception is to be made in tho cases of
vessels carrying the mails The rail-
roads also are beginning to restrict
their passenger service.
1t was reported tonight that in the
Middiesborougn iron district nearly
ao.ooo workmen have been rendered
idle In the iron and dependent indus
tries as result of the coal strike.
Premier's Speech ConciIiatory.
The Parliamentary debate on the
coal strike tonight. although it dis
appointed hopes OF any immediate
settlement OF the dispute, neverthe-
less. owing to its extreme moderation
and the conciliatory tone of the Pre-
mier's speech. has left much brighter
prospects that settlement will be
reached ere long
The Premier especially emphasized
that no question of amour proprc
would prevent the government from
CONTINUED on Second Page)
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-20
}OUTH'S FINANCIAL
POSITION is SOUND,
BANKERS ARE TOLD
atlanta Financier Urges
Spirit of Optimism in
Facing Problems.
CAPITALISTS AND PRODUCERS
SHOULD TAKE OFFENSIVE
American Bankers Association
Assemblies in Annual Con-
vention in Washington.
'ARM CREDITS TO FORE
'ccrctary of Agriculture Meredith
Emphasizes Square Deal
for Farmer.
CAPITALISTS AND PRODUCERS
SHOULD TAKE OFFENSIVE
ARM CREDITS TO FORE
secretary of Agriculture Meredith
Emphasizes Square Deal
for Farmer.
McAdams Vice-President

WASHINGTON. Oct. I0-The
nominating committee announced
tonight that 81 had made the fol-
lowing selections for officers:
PRECEDENT, John y. Drum, presI-
dent of the Mercantile Trust Com
pnny. san Fruncisco, Hrnt vice.
prcsident. Thomns Is. McAdan,n
ticc-prrS1dent of the AiercIinpts'
National Bnnk. Hichmond, Vn.;
second ricc-prcsIdent, John H.
Puclicher, ricc-prcsidcnt OF the
Marshall mud IirIcy HnnL. MIL
wnukec.
Nomination 81 equivalent 10
election, md thn scirctiuns OF the
nominating committee will he
confirned Thurs,iay by tho asso-
citation, the committee snid.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-20
AUTO CRASHES INTO
CROWD IN STREET.:
THREE IN HOSPITAL
H. G. Williams Under Ar
rest on Charge of Reck-
less Driving.
POLICEMAN STOPS MACHINE
100 FEET FROM SMASH
Leaps Into Car and Applies
Brake to Bring Motor
list to Halt.

Three persons were injured last
night when an automobile driven by
IL. q. Williams cut around from the
rear Of Forest IIill car at the
corner OF seventh and Main Streets
and ran them down. They were car
ried TO the sidewalk by persons in
the vicinity and given FIRST aid. and
later taken to Grace Hospital whore
their condition is said to he serious.
They are Miss Rosa Martin, COZ
East Main Street: Mrs. II. Cook, 1901
Taylor Street. and V. ". Cook. who
lives at the same address
According to Policeman l.. Daw-
son. who arrested Williams. and who
witnessed the accident. the autoino-
bile was coming down Main Street at
great rate of speed. and IA il ap-
preached the corner OF Seventh
Street. where a Forest Hill street car
had stopped to allow passengers TO
alight. the driver did not stop the
car. but cut in from the rear and ran
into the trio.
They had just alighted from the
car and were in tho act OF crossing
the street when they were struck.
according TO Policeman Dawson.
That the automobile was travelling at
great rate Of speed was evidenced
by the fact that IL kept on for more
than hundred feet before /, could
be checked. officer Dawson. who is
attached to the First Police Station.
jumped on the automobile and ap-
piled the brakes himself.
Williams. who is n claim agent for
the Virginia Railway and Power
Company. had his wife and baby
with him in the car. He lives at 2O22
Chafiin Street. He was bailed for n
hearing in Police Court this morning.
10 is charged with operating an an
tomobiie In a careless and reckless
manner.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-20
APPEAL TO GERMANS BY
c. 0. P. TURNS VOTE TIDE
Midwest Americans Arc Disguised
With Harding's Separate Peace
Propaganda.
STRAW VOTE SHOWS TREND
Women Leaders and Mothers Clubs
Urge Support OF Democrats and
League - Wives OF Stanch Re
publicans Among This Number.
STRAW VOTE SHOWS TREND
lspecial TO The Times-Dispatch.

Especial to The Times Dispatch
SIOuN CITY. IOWA, Oct. IL
Separate peace with Germany IL the
Republicans take Office and reject
the league OF nations. is the slogan
employed by Republican campaign
speakers in Iowa, Nebraska and
South Dakota. whenever they visit
Germany community. The result
has been turning away of all
Americans from Republican ranks in
and Hamburg, Iowa. two German
loca lities. are especially good cS-
ampies OF this type of propaganda
straw vote taken in both places
early in July showed Cox in the lead
500 to 700; he can hardly get u vote
now.
The effect. however, has been any,
thing but beneficial to the Republi-
can party In the Upper Missouri VAL
ley. Mothers clubs in many citiea
and towns In South Dakotn and Iowa
are coming out for the league of ma
tons. In many Instances the women
leaders are the wives OF men who
arc stanch Republican staudlrd-
bearers.
At Edgemont, S. D., the women OF
the community refuse TO do their
shopping with any merchant who dis
plays the pictures OF Harding and
Coolidge in his windows. In all It's
history Edgemont never knew
Democratic ofiiceholder. The same
has proven true OF a number OF small
towns In Western Nebraska.
Results of Steu,v yotcx.
Straw votes taken by the Sioux
City Journal. rabid Republican
daily. from its territory over Iowa.
Nebraska and South Dakota. where
it has large circllation, show the
following:
Harding Repubiican). 500: Cox
tDemocraD. 1917 Debs tsocialisD.
log; Christensen (Farmcr-lIabor), AZ;
Watkins (Prohibition), II.
this ratio:
Four years ago the straw vote"
returns made by papers in the Upper
Missouri Valley States ran about in
this ration:
Hughes Republican), $50; Wilson,
(Democrat). So; Debs (Socialisto, %.
In those days neither Iowa. South
Dakota nor Nebraska had women suf-
frage. and the first two States went
Republican in the national election.
The entire territory from which
this ballot is taken is normally Re
publican. All political leaders admit
that .the votes for Debs. Christensen.
and Watkins are drawn from Repub-
lican ranks. These votes are to be
fund among tho workirGmen. who
are displeascd with the candidacy
of Coolidge because OF his attitude
relative to the .'nc-strike laws" and
among the farmers. who bams the
Republicans for dropping the bottom
cat OF the corn market.
Women Supprrt Cox.
1t was noted thir ~ every in
stance wnere a w3n.ia marked Il
straw ballot she voted for Cox. with
the majority OF women voting for
Cox. and at least third OF the men
taking tho same stand. while the
laboring class ana the farmers vote
for their candidates.. the Democratic
possibilities in the Upper Missouri
CONTINUED on Second Pageo
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-20
Classmates Duck Bettors
Against School Team
Iny AnrecIntea prea..1

NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 10.-Five
hundred Tulane University stu
dents bolted cIasaes today, cnptur-
ed four OF si1teen classmates nj
legged to have bet ON Rice InstI-
tute at Inst Saturdays Tulane
Rice football game, conducted
them to Audubon Park lake, across
from tho campus. and threw them
fully clothed into the wnter.
Two city policemen and n park
wntchman at first disputed the
rights Of the students to adminis-
ter the duekings, hut yielded to
force Of numbers and allowed the
Affairs TO take place. After being
dueked, the alleged Rice support-
ers were permitted to adjourn to
the symnssism, change clothes
ssd resuHe their work. ( IS ~,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-20
MACSWINEY QUARRELS
WITH PRISON DOCTOR
Refuses 10 Take Lime Juice In
Treatment for
Scurvy.

Uy ASSOCIATED PreSs.l
LONDON. Oct. ia bulletin is
sued at T. NJ, by the Irish Self
Determination League. says:
Lord Mayor AfacSwiney passed 4
restless day. The doctor again was
summoned and urged him strongly to
take lime juice against scurvy. This
led to an alteration which excited
the patient and left him exhausted,
but tonight he was moro settled and
his condition generally unchangcd.''
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-20
West and Northwest
Aflame for League
InxA..oclntc,l rre.s.I

NEW YORK, Oct. 1o-The fol-
lowing telegram from George
White. chairman OF the Democratic
National Committee, now in Chi
caEo. was nande public here today
by national headquarters;
"If they will lust keep Senator
Harding on the stump, our prcsi-
Dental majority will! he 200 cleo
tornl votes. and instend OF n small
majority In the Senate we will
have Aftcen."
MIR. White, who conferred with
Ohio Democratic leaders In CO.
Iumbus. added, "Ohio In assured
for Cox and Rooseveit. The anne
In true Of Indiana, and the South
ern border States nre ns safe for
Democracy Ms Texas. Western
Chairman Doremus turned over his
reports to me today, md they re-
,ealed n West and Northwest
burning like n fame for the league
of nations"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-20
FORCES OF WRANGEL
CAPTURE I3, 900 REDS
IN NLKOPOL FIGHTING
Anti BoIsheuisi Leader Tells
Of Destruction Of Souiet
Military Concentration.
lpy United Ncws.l

CONSTANTINOPL>., Oct. 19.-Forces
under General Wrangel have captur-
ed 1S,500 prisoners in their operations
against the Bolshevist. near Nikopol,
according to dispatches received here
from the headquarters OF the anti
Bolshevist leader.
Having completed the destruction
OF the Red military concentration
which followed tho signing of the
Russo Polish peace treaty. Wrangei
Is now withdrawing his forces to the
right bank of the Dnlcper. the dis
patches said.
On the northern front 5000 Reds
were reported captured