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Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
Prohibition Amendment as we'll as
Enforcement Act Upheld by Court

washington. Both the federal pro.
hibition amendment and the enforce
menf act we're held constitutional BY
the supreme court
The court dismissed petitions filed
by the state OF Rhode Island 30 have
federal officials enjoined from enforc.
ing prohibition in that state.
The court also dismissed intunc.
tion proceedings brought by the state
Of New Jersey to prevent enforce
ment Of prohibition within that state,
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
When Told the Price Of Potatoes
a Minneapolis Man Dropped Dead

Minneapolis, Minn.-The high price
OF potatoes was too much for the
weak heart of F. Z. Lagrave the
other day. Lagrave walked into the
market and inquired as to the cost
OF bushel OF "spuds" When told
the price at which they were selling
he dropped dead.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
The Ex.Empress Of Germny said
to be Under Care Of Physicians

London.--Some days ago Dutch
newspapers reported the former en-
press of Germany was under the med
ical care OF Prof. Hymane vanden-
burg Of Utrecht, it being said she was
run down in health as a result Of NOV
ing from Amerongen to Doom.
The day after this report was made
public, two allegedlyi suspicious char
acters were arrested inside Of the
gateway leading to the new home Of
Count and Countess Hohenzollern.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
Sale Of American Ships to For
elgners is Provided For In Bill.

Washington. - Sale OF American
ships to foreign interests, IL. after
slips to foreign interests, II, after
diligent effort, the shipping board has
been unable to dispose of them to
Americans. is provided for in the mer-
chant marine bill as finally agreed
upon by senate and house conferees
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
CHATHAM,

Raleigh.-Incomplete returns from
Chatham county give Morrison 25S,
Gardner 1874 and Page 1877.
incomplete returns from Lee county
give Morrison 446, Page 344 and Gard,
ner 237. Three out of II precincts IN
Caswell give Gardner SC, Page l66,
and Morrison ~.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
President Kills Eleven Bills
Through Use Of "Pocket Veto"

Neutrality-suspicious. bills and reso-
lutions passed by congress in the
closing days of its session, including
the waterpower measure and the joint
resolution repeating most of the war
time laws and proclamations we're
killed by President Wilson through
pocket veto" Fifty-eight meas
ures, including the merchant marine
bill and that providing for the exclu-
sion and expulsion OF aliens from the
United States we're approved.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
Body Of Aviator Drowned April 10
is Found floating In Jamaica Bay.

Rcxbury, N. Y.--The body OF Naval
Lieutenant Richard w. Thompson,
who was killed when his seaplane fell
into Jamaica Bay off Rockaway
Point, April 10. was found floating in
the water within 200 yards Of the ac-
cident.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
Shippers Make Concentrated Fight
Against the Demands Of Railroads.

Washington. -Conentrated attack
by shippers and state railway com
missioners on the demansd OF the
railroads for freight rate increases to
yield more than billion dollars add
tional revenue yearly began at the re-
sumption of the hearing before the
Interstate Commerce Commission.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
NEW HANOVER.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. from reports
from practically all Of the largest.
wards OF the city and precincts OF the
county has a majority over both Page
and Morrison in New Hanover county.
Overman has a good majority over
Brooks, while Homer Lyon is increas-
ing his lead over Shaw and Goodwin
for Congress.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
M.ekIenburu County Contests.

Charlotte. - In the Mecklenburg
house Of representatives Pharr was
leading with 2,s2s, followed by Person
with 1900 and Matthews with l,s22.
Cole received lilo and Sullivan ss4.
In the congressional race at the
same time, Council was leading with
LAPS votes. Ritch following with l.
los. Buiwinkle. had s17 votes, Quickel
sl2 and Peterson b5.
From 81 precincts. Delaney had D..
1914 votes for state senate to Garnes'
736.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
Formation Of "Gresn international"
OF Peasants interests Announced

Cologne>-The impending formation
Of green International" Of peasants
interests was announced by Dr.. Helm,
the widely-known leader of the Bava-
rian peasants party. DR.. Helm assert.
ed that agriculture was the rock upon
which socialism would be wrecked
and he declared the peasants parties
Of Germany, Austria, Hungary. Bel
GUM, Holland, Sweden and Norway
were about to form a union, with its
seat at The Hague.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
American Legion Post Has offered
Reward of $500 For Draft Evader.

Greensburg, Ind.-Welsh Post, Am
erican Legion OF this city. has offered
a reward OF $500 for the capture Of
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, the veal.
thy Philadelphia draft evader, who
escaped recently from two army ser
geants.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
Pensions Awarded TO unlnjured
Spanish and Philippine Veterans.

Washington-The house acceded 10
senate amendments to its bill to givs
veterans OF the Spanish and Phillip
pine wars suffering from disabilities
not resulting from service, pensions
Of from sl2 to $50 a month.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
800 Fine Steers on Board Steamer
After Panic, Sprang Overheard.

Havanna.-Hundreds OF fine steers
stampeded on board the steamer St.
Charles outside of Havana harbor
and, after creating a panic on board
the ship, plunged into the sea, where
they beacme the prey OF the sharks
which infest the waters off Moro
Castle. Except for comparatively
few that swan ashore and now are
wandering about in the suburbs Of
this city all the 500 steers on the St.
Charles are believed to have persisted.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
BURKE.

Morganton. - Incomplete returns
from ten out OF twelve Burke county
townships give Morrison approximate
iy 600, Gardner ITO. and Page so Bui.
Wrinkle is running far ahead Of his con.
sressional opponents and Overman's
vote Is probably three to one over
Brooks.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
Railroads Must Comply With Order
Designed to Relieve Congestion.

Notwithstanding that the pen
al provisions OF the interstate com
melce act would be invoked unless
the railroads comply with orders de-
signed to relieve freight congestion
was issued by the interstate com
merce commission.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
Martial Law Has Been Proclaimed
at Galveston, Texas, by Governor.

Austin, Tex.--Galveston was placed
under martial law in proclamation
issued by Governor w. p. Hobby be-
cause OF freight congestion there re-
shlting from a strike OF longshore.
men.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
Wide Search is Being Conducted
for Kidnapping Of Little Child.

Norristown. Pa.-The police OF
Montgomery and neighboring coun-
ties are searching for kidnappers
who entered the home OF George H.
Coushlin, OF this city. and stole his
thrteen-months-old son, Blakely.
from its crib.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
iREDELl.

Statesville.-Morrison carries Ire
dell county by about 500 majority
over Gardner and Page.
Iredell Is practically unanimous for
Judge Long and Overman. The vote
with one precinct to hear from stands
Morrison 1883; Gardner ats; Page
3lS.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
Secretary Colby Extends Verbal
Apology to British Ambassador.

Washington. -Seeretary Colby, on
behalf OF the American government,
has rendered a verbal apology to the
British ambassador for the burning OF
a British flag here by Irish women.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
watch the OH.

Car owners should be watchful to
preyent the formation Of oil puddles
in the small depresslons in the floor
Of the garage. Oh is a deadly enc
nv Of rubber, and an oily garage floor
win do more to destroy q set Of tires
than hundreds Of miles of actual seiv-
ice
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
oUlLFoRD.

Greensboro. --Twenty-nine precinctc
out of "a In Guilford county give for
governor Page 1927; Gardner e43;
Morrison 4S2. For United States sem
ator: Brooks l,l9s; overman lib.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
One-Thlrd Of Houses In Vera Cruz
VIII Be Burned Because OF Plague.

Mexico City. - One-tnird OF the
houses OF Vera Cruz will be burned
because OF the bubonic plague infec.
ton. it has been decided by the cit.
liens OF that city, according to The
Excelsior.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
Selection Of Headquarters For
Am. Cotton Association Referred.

Atlanta. Selection OF permanent
headquarters for the American Cotton
Association was referred to a special
committee at the closing session here
OF divisional presidents and members
of the finance and executive commit
tee OF the organization.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
Postal Pay Increase Bill Which
Involves s33,ooo.o00 is Now a Law

Washington.-Th postal pay in
crease bill under which post office
employees will receive s33,000000 ad.
ditional salary next year and more
thereafter, was signed by President
Wilson.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
Germany to Make United statts a
First Payment Of $500, ZOO, 0o0

Paris.-The share OF the United
tSates in the first 20 billion marks
gold OF reparation bonds which Ger
many is required to issue under the
Versailles treaty will be about $780,
900, 900, 1t was stated here.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
CLEVELAND.

Shelby.--Long lead for overman.
Harding ahead.
Gardner carried Cleveland over
whelmlngly. Approximately 2,5oo
votes reported for him. Page 900;
Morrison 40.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
Resignation Of Secretary Polk
Is Accepted by The President

Washington. -Frank l.. Polk has re.
signed as under secretary OF state
and his resignation was accepted.
Mr.. Folks resignation will take eff.
feet June Is when he will leave Wash.
ington TO take a rest before returning
to the practice of law In New York.
When Secretary Lansing returned
from the Paris peace conference last
summer, Mr.. Polk was sent abroad to
take his place and he acted as head
OF the American delegation
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
McDOW ELL,

Marion.-Reports from 10 precincts
give Gardner $50; Morrison 16S. Indi-
cations point to Gardner carrying the
county by $50. For Judge, landslide
for Ray.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
Engagement Of Miss Helen Taft to
Marry Is Announced In New Haven.

New Haven, Conn.-Mr. and Mrs.
Howard Taft announced the engage
ment OF their daughter, Helen, to
Frederick Johnson Manning, an in
structor In history at Yale Univer-
sity.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
LINCOLN.

Lincolnton.-Primary returns from
is precincts out Of Is in Lincoln coun-
ty the vote is: For senate. Brooks 116;
Overman SS6; Governor: Morrison
Morrison 227, Page 397, Gardner 543.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
Forsyth.

Winston Salem.--According to re-
turns compiled by the Winston-Salem
Journal with one small precinct miss
ing In Forsyth county we're: Gardner
LOTS; Morrison sos; Page 500.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
Chinese Government Plans Aerial
Freight and Passenger Service

straightforward Ting Kim, di-
rector Of the department of aeronau-
tics OF the Chinese government, has
outlined big program of develop.
ment in aeronautics for China.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
NASH.

Rocky Mount-With nine out Of a
total OF 16 townships in Nash county
heard from Morrison has Az votes;
Gardner 144; Page 127.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
CUMBERLAND.

Observation-Disclosures official figures
Of Cumberland gives Gardner 584;
Morrison 321; Page 200. Complete TO
turns will increase Gardeners plural
ity.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
Southern Representation In tho
Party Conventions to be Reduced.

Chicago Representation of the
southern states in future republican
national conventions would further
be reduced under plans to be urged
upon the national committee.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
DAVIDSON.

Lexington~-With four-ffths Of the
vote in Davidson heard from, Page
has 727; Morrison ASS; Gardner 22O.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
GASToN.

Gastonia complete re-
turns in CASTOR county are Gardner
1894: Morrison Ss1; Page 256; Bull
Wrinkle 1.74s: Quickel 236; Ritch 27S;
Council 107.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
Versailles Peace Treaty Finally
Agreed to and Signed by Hungary.

Versailles The treaty Of peace
with Hungary has been signed.
The Hungarian treaty was the first
OF the treaties framed by the peace
conference TO be signed ahead OF time.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
HARM EFT.

Dunn.-Gardner 600; Page SOC;
Morrison 300. Overman and Goodwin
carried county by good majority.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
5000 Warrants Recently Issued
BY Court For Dodglng the Draft.

Boston. Warrants for the arrest Of
five thousand men listed as slackers
because OF failure to reply to draft
questionnaires were issued by the
federal district court here.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
MEckLENBURG.

Charlotte,-Reports from 81 out OF
35 precincts give Page 1887, Gardner
432, Morrison 2,646.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
DURHAM.

Durham-Sixteen precincts out OF
rs give Overman 1,049. Brooks 1872,
Page 34S, Gardner 637, Morrison $50.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
CALDWELL.

Lenoir-Present estimates place
Morrison safely in lead. Cooper and
Wade are safe. Hoke and Adams far
ahead.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
cATAWeA.

Newton.--All large precincts heard
from-Result, Morrison 6S2, Gardner
244, Page 800. Council for Congress,
30 per cent Of vote.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
DARE.

ManteoE-Morrison will probably
have small majority over both hia
opponents in the county.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
ANSoN.

Wadesboro-Eleven out Of IL pre-.
cincts give Gardner 71S, Morrison
b73, Page 536.
Brock has carried Arson and Rich
mond counties by large majority.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11

Statesville. Morrison running two
to one ahead Of Page and Gardner IN
four townships heard from. Gardner
carried one township.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
GREENE.

Snow Hill.-Light vote in Greene.
Eight out OF ten townships give Page
Sc, Morrison la, Gardner 1874.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
CHQWAN.

Edenton.-Four Of the six precincts
In Chowan county give Morrison 236;
Gardner 1856; Page SIS.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11

Use the choker sparIngly. II the
choker is used excessively an accumu-
Iation Of gasoline will work lite way
Into the oil pan.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
FRANKLIN.

Raleigh.-Out Of 5000 votes cast, in
Franklin county Morrison received g.
200, Gardner GOO and Page 200.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
ASHE.

decentralization and Overman
carry Ashe in q Night vote.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11

A tabulated report will be published
al soon as all returns are in.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11
Striking Operatives Elected.

Raieigh.--Twenty-five families Of
striking operatives at the Caraleigh
Cotton Mills were ordered elected
from houses owned by the company
and occupied by them by Justice OF
the Peace Owens. The filed notice
and were given 10 days to perfect
their appeal. At the end of that
period. they viii be required to give
bond.
Evidence was taken In only three OF
the 25 cases, agreement having been
made to allow judgment in all cases
upon the showing In the three.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-06-11

Silent chains that are now 30 much
used for cam shaft and electrical ppss
drive should be treated exactlHf :. 80
they were sets Of bearings. " :
Many people wonder WIZ ,h.,, -
do not always run as spBoo,h,, - ' ,,aa.'
think they should, butt yraat f. IN u"e |.
'n's 'rouo'e - u's - uneven firing.
A bent steering XII ,,cr,o sh.,,,s =.
SO Strengthened that linz r,,r 80 20
ny =. -, go ',v's end of the part
ana wy .sn.er :, lhe kingpin w
s'l'ks' 'ns sen'ss y : rear sxls.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1920-01-09
Parrot Stole Diamond.

Parrots are interesting things. But
INT man down on Long Island has de-
cided that his old polly has too many
taking ways to be really practical. A
few days ago he discovered the loss
Of his diamond scarf pin and was
ready to place the matter In the hands
of the police when he heard polly bang
ing it against the bars of her cage.
He remembered Of the bird strutting
about on his chest when he was repos-
ing on the couch in his living room a
short time before and it was at this
time that he was relieved of his valu-
able pin.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1920-01-09
Miniature Castle From Sandstone.

Carved from soft sandstone, a minia-
ture medieval castle on a California
beach faithfully represents a feudal
fortress on a small scale. The model
building stands on a diminutive hill
that %strikingly resembles the precipi-
tous elevations upon which such
strongholds usually were built. Sew
eral styles of architecture are to be
seen in the small castle, which was
fashioned on a scale of one-fourth
inch to one foot by a mechanical en-
gineer who spent his leisure moments
on the task.-Popular Mechanics Mag
aZine.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-09-21
MAKE SUCH CRIMES IMPOSSIBLE.

The necessity of taking steps make repetition
of the crime difficult is nc less important than
tile apprehension and conviction Of the plotters re-
sponsible the explosion OF the bomb J. P Nor
gan & Co.'S New York office with appalling toll OF
life and destruction OF property.
First there should be careful scrutiny of the
regulations dealing with the manufacture and
portation OF explosives purpose of asceraning
If leopholes that should be closed against
nefarious purposes. Possession Of T. y. r. with
which the bomb loaded, makes the possessor such
a potential if actual, the safety of
those his vicinity that should be allowed to
have 1t except by government license. This would
work hardship for a majority of the people
have fer T. y. 7. those who have legit
for using 1t should object setting
forth IN detail what they propose to do with it. If
record available OF all possescrs of this dan
substance the task of tracing that used the
Wall street blast would be greatly simplihed
1t was no more coincidence that this explosion
occurred that particular famous thorcughfare
known As Wall and that the greatest damage
brought the building OF banking firm Of
worldwide reputation. For many years Wall street
been held up by professional demagogues before
mpressionable minds the center and fount of all
evil The easiest way to gain the applause. and Of
devils" of Wall street" The great financial estab-
lshments which their headquarters in that dis
trict have been pored by street orators and
by political stump speakers as the strongholds Of
special privilege and corruption. fortresses Of money
lords whose powers extend throughout the country
rob and Cypress the common people
But terrible has been the toll of this latest
tragedy. the hearts of made only stronger By
terrorism F.ven the explosive wiped the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-09-21
HARRnR WOMEN as JURORS.

Several things are worthy OF note IN the frst
serving OF Indiana Harbor women on jury duty since
their acknowledgements.
They with dignity and promptness They
minute attention the hearing OF evidence with
disparagng vawn smile SHOW that they knew
it little than 5ack-fence they had
to consider.
Like the wholesome, poised group they were. they
absorbed in explanation without the interruption
of single query. the instructions CT the court. the
like of which they had never heard before.
They cast but ballot and returned their YER
dict ten minutes after receiving the They de-
cared It'll voice that they would glad to serve
again.
Those who watched them say 1t was good more
than good. them there. We the opinion
that, il the light of womany dignity will
ing service ard sound interesedness they a
telg reAuke the years delay and disappointment
in woTnens Gght for the right, with fun citi
zenshiI, asserts the Chicago American
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-09-21

curb, would merely about. build again.
grimly and securely than before. A world IN
shaken before the hundred thousand belchng guns
Prussianism viii be frightened by the solitary
of pervert
1t all gees to show that society is after all, more
primitive than think. else It would be able to pre-
such outrageous occurrences And It shows, too.
that society stable than think. for the
dark, unafraId.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-09-21

her toes
But like tho other parents az grow
ing girls We
CHERISH the hope that she VIII
SHAPE Up as she grows older.
HIGH Cost Of Living has also yor
Will notice
GOT the same initials as the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-09-21
MOST BEAUTIFUL MYTH.

Again the most beautiful women" contest at
fronts the public intelligence Not long ago thea
trical manager proclaimed that he would have as a
feature Of his show the most beautiful girls" in
America Now 1t is photographer from England who
announces his intention to aim his camera at the
tive most beautiful women" in our nation.
In either case. if those having a wide-open mouth
in making this blatant assertion viii close it enough
TO ever it. they might least point out their
route of inspection. indicating how they propose to
enter the homes OF about 80 100000 voting daughters
and millions OF voting age.
beautiful"
Also the British Photographer might Join the
broadway showmen in explaining the offensive assump
ton that it accords with the beautiful American
womens sense of the proprieties TO be exhibited
public sight
ITALY DEMANDS 20 per cent Of the German in
demnity Although what she will get may be different
she least knows what she wants.
WOULD IT BE bromide to say that Bryan met
waterloo?
THE MAN WHO can come across with his cam
paign subscription without becoming IS real
party patriot
THE MINORITY can always be depended on to
make UP in noise what it lacks IN numbers.
Evidently Governor Cox has ambitions for a repu-
tation soap bcx"