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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-24
BLACK-DRAUGHT
AS A PREVENTIVE
When You Begin Feeling Bad
With Feverishness, Head
ache, Cold, Or Constipa-
ton, Give Your Liver
a Tonic Take Black
Draught.

Gambler N CT don't e., believe
there Is a better medicine made than
Black Draught; l have used it apd
my mothers folks used it for colds,
feverishness, headache and deranged
liver" This statement recently was
made by Mr.. c. B. Trull, a we'll
known farmer on Route 3, this place.
,'T have, before now, begun feeling
dull, a headache would come on, and
I would feel all full Of cold. and take
a. few doses of Black-Draught and
get all right" adds Mr. Trull.
Last year my brother had measles,
flu and pneumonia. They wired u.s.
I went to Camp Jackson to look him
IN. Down there different ones were
using representatives.. I stayed with
him. The only thing I used was
Black Draught. It kept my system
cleansed and kept we'll and strong"
BY keeping your liver and stomach
in good order. you stand in little dan
ger of catching serious ills that oc
casionally spread through town and
country.
Get a package of Black Draught
and have it ready for the first symp-
tom of a disordered liver.
Most druggists sell Black Draught.
adv.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-24
A Home Made
Gray Hair Remedy

Gray streaked or faded hair can
be Immediately made black, brown or
light brown, whichever shade you de-
sire, by the use of the following rem
edy that you can make at home.
Merely get a box of OrleX powder at
any drug store. 1t costs very little
and no extras to buy. Dissolve it in
2 OF. of distilled or rain water and
comb it through the hair. Full direc-
tons for use and a 500 gold bond
come in each box guaranteeing the
user that OrleX powder does not con-
tain silver, lead zinc, sulphur, mer-
curry, aniline, coaltar products or
other derivatives.
1t is safe, does not ruff off is not
sticky or gummy and leaves the hair
fluffy. 1t will make a gray-haired
person look twenty years younger.
adv
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-24
KIWANIANS ELECT
NEW OFFICERSAT
ANNUAL BANQUET
Fred Collins Named President
After Exciting Campaign.
Club Votes to Establish
81 500 Working Fund.

After one of the most exciting and
hardest fought club election cam
paigns ever waged in this city, in
which street banners and brass bands
figured prominently, both tickets in
the race, the "Kiwanis" and the
Winners" put over winners Tuesday
in the annual election of the XII
wants club. The windup of the
campaign with the counting of bal
lots and announcements, of returns
was staged at the Hotel Chisca
Tuesday night, where the supporters
of the winning candidates celebrated
their victory in a wild demonstra-
ton with a brass band, cowbells,
horns and all other known means of
making noise.
Fred Collins, who headed the Xxi
wants" ticket was elected president,
defeating Pete Crenshaw, candidate
of the Winners" ticket The Win
ners" however elected its candidate
for president, secretary, treas
urer and two of the five directors.
The newly elected officers are:
Fred Collins, (K) president; j. Harry
Embury (W), vice president; H. F..
Benner (W), secretary; j. A. Den
ton (W), treasurer. The directors
elected were: Martin Condor. Jr.,
(k), L. S. Lawo (K), W. T. McLain
(K), j. A. Keefe (W), and Milton B.
Silberberg CW). H
BY vote of 1 OTTO l the PROPOSE
ton to establish a club working fund
of $500 was carried. .s.
More than 400 members of the club
and their guests attended the ban
quet at which the results of the cleo
ton were announced. Music by a
band of 40 pieces and several vocal
numbers added to the pleasure of the
evening.
Rev. William F. Clark club "sky
pilot" opened the program by intro
ducing Dr. Gilmore, of Dallas, Tex,
who pronounced the invocation.
While the ballots were being
counted, cartoons of the various CAM
didates were flashed upon a screen,
with humorous paragraphs. Short
impromptu addresses were made by
several of the members and guests.
An interesting feature was the
drawing for prizes given by the can
didates on the winners" ticket for
the women present. Names were
drawn from hat and every third
name drawn was declared the winner
of prize. The winners were:
First prize, mirror, Mrs. Loren
Watson; second, gold pencil, Mrs. H.
r. Winkleman; third. pair gloves.
Mrs. r. G.. Goldsmith; fourth, fruit
cake Mrs. II. l.. Betty; fifth, two
seats for Creatore opera, Mrs. r. B.
Spencer; sixth, pair gloves, Mrs. Ju-
dith Hunt Campbell; seventh, silk
hose, Mrs. +, NJ. Lagron; eighth, box
stationery. Mrs. L. S. Lawo; ninth,
silk hose, Mrs. Percy Collins; tenth,
box candy, Miss Flora Kline; elev-
enth, mirror, Mrs. d. F. Eastman;
twelfth, percolator, Mrs. F. d. Far
rell; thirteenth donated by the tick
ct as q whole), savings bank book,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-24
Here and There

Mr.. and Mrs. John Foster. of Dem
ver Col, will arrive early in Deem
Der to be the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Price Darlington. This is the
old home of Mrs. Foster, who is re-
membered as one of the popular
daughters of Mrs. w. d. Bethel
and a sister of Mrs. Darlington. She
will be given n very cordial welcome
by her hundreds of Memphis friends.
Miss Louise Dale left Tuesday eve
ming to attend the Thanksgiving foot -
ball game in Nashville. She will re-
turn home Saturday.
Mrs. Harry B. Anderson has re-
turned after a visit with her father,
DR.. Crook, in Jackson, Tenn.
Mrs. II. ]. NJ. Jorgensen left We'd
nesday morning TO spend Thanksgiv-
ing with her son. II. J. NJ. Jorgen-
sen, Jr.,N who is a student at Gulf
port Military academy.
The Misses Bertha Cohen ard
Bertha Sarsar, accompanied by
Messrs. Dave Hanover and Williar.
II. Harris, will leave for Osceola,
Ark, Thursday morning to attend a
Thanksgiving party to be given at
the home of Miss Minnette Wine
berg.
Dr. and Mrs. A. G. Coleman will
leave Wednesday for Greenvillc.
Miss, to spend the week end.
Mr.. Nathan Lawrence Rakoover
is spending the week in st. Louis
on huSineSs
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-24
Brand Buried
Wednesday Morning

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary L.
Brand. aged woman who died at the
home of her son-in-law. DR.. j. T.
Spence, near Grenada, Miss, Mon
day following short illness, were
held from the chapel of Thompson
Brothers Wednesday morning. Burial
was in Elmwood cemetery.
Mrs. Brand had lived most of her
life in Memphis. moving to Grenada
recently. She was born March 6,
1871. in DeSoto county, Miss, and
moved soon after to Memphis with
her father. the late Col. Y. P. Rozell.
At the time Memphis was in the
hands of the Union army. she sue
cessfully ran the blockade, procuring
food for her family. She became ac-
quainted with Gen. and Mrs. U. P.
Grant while they were staying at
the Hotel Gayoso. She and Mrs.
Grant became, close friends.
Mrs. Brand had been married twice,
She is survived by her daughter Mrs!
Spence, and two sons. Rozell Patter-
son and B. l.. Patterson.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-24
THANKSGIVING SERVICE
AT CALVARY EPISCOPAL

Ihere will be a celebration of the
nnoiy communion Thanksgiving day at
1870 am. AT 1890 there win be a
morning service and sermon with the
:nll choir The following is the program
organ Prelude-Alla Marcia, Motto
hlsoiuto ..:..,......... Stoughton
Professional Hymn 103-Come, Ye
Thankful People, Come Elvey
thanksgiving Psalm No. IA $500. Monk
Te Deum Landamus-Festival in f
lat ',,',-....,,,..... Buck
Mrs. w. f. Murrah. Mrs. Elizabeth
Ramsey. Mr.. II. II. Ray, Mr.. o. f.
Soderstrom and choir.
Benedictus Chant No, SO ...T Turtle
sermon Hymn l96-our Fathers
God to Thee .......... Carey
Carbohydrates the Lord. o Je-
rusalem ............. Maunder
Mrs. w. f. Murrah and choir.
Recessional Hymn 192-Praise to
God, Immortal Praise .... Kocher
Organ Postlude-Harvest Thanks
giving March .,........... Calkin
Adolph Steuterman, organist and
choirmaster.
Rev. Charles +. Baisdell, pastor.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-24
Lions Club To Be
Real Santa Claus

Every child in the open air schools
will be given q Christmas present, it
was decided bymembers of the Lions
club at their weekly luncheon held
Tuesday at the Hotel Gayoso. The
generosity of the Lions also will in
clude Christmas dinner for the pa
tients in the tuberculosis hospital.
H. j. NJ. Jorgensen, chairman of the
Christmas committee, presented this
arrangement to, the club, which
adopted 1t unanimously.
Robert Haverty, president of the
Haverty Furniture company, who pre-
sided at the luncheon, announced that
his firm would present the hospital
patients with n Grafanola..
The club members were entertain
ed with a quartet which was followed
by an address by Mrs. S. J. Latta.
Mrs. Latta spoke on 1.-THE Import
ance Of Development of Music in
Memphis"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-24
SAVE BOYS HAND.

Efforts of physicians at Baptist
Memorial hospital to save the right
hand Of James COker, II, of Jones'
town, Miss, have proved successful,
hospital authorities reported Wed
nesday. The boy received a charge
of buck shot in his hand Tuesday
while hunting. The gun was acct
dentaily discharged when someone
grabbed the piece 10 prevent its slip
ping into the water
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-24
Moose MISUNDERSTANDING Dance.

Memphis lodge No. 1853, Loyal Or
der Of Moose, will entertain its MEM
bers their families. friends and
guests with a Thanksgiving dance
Thursday night at the Nineteenth
Century club building. Elaborate
preparations have been made for the
occasion, an excellent orchestra en-
gagged, and most enjoyable evening
is being anticipated
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-24
Thanksgiving Dinner.

The Ladies auxiliary of Westmin-
ster Presbyterian church will con-
tlnue serving dinners throughout The
remainder of the week, including
Thanksgiving day, for which spC-
cial menu will be prepared. Dinners
will be served between II End 2
o'clock at No. South Second street,
and are given for the ministerial &C.
lief fund. The patronage of tha pub
lie has been solicited.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-24
ASKS $4,000 DAMAGES.

Jake Dermon Wednesday filed suit
IN circuit court against. the Odum,
Taylor and White company and the
Davis Coal company asking $4,000
damages. Dermon alleges that while
walking on Main street near Court
avenue last February he stepped on
the cover of a coal hole in the side
walk, that the cover slipped and he
injuries.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-24

NEW YORK. Nov 24a-Two hun
dred boys and girls, children of Off
GERS on Gen. Baron Wrangers staff
who recently fled from the Crimea
after their defeat by the Bolsheviki
are being cared for at the Near East
Relief Trachoma hspital in Constan-
tinonle
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-24
Seek Mrs. Davis.

The treasury department has asked
the home service office of the Mem
phis Red Cross to locate Mrs. Ada
Luella Davis, allottee of Harry
When Davis, deceased, sergeant
Company II, 18th infantry. Mail adj
dressed to 1866 Vance avenue. form
er. address. by the Red Cross. has
been returned as unclaimed. Any
one knowing of Mrs, Davis where
abouts will confer a favor upon her
by communicating with the Red
Cross, SO that valuable information
may be conveyed to her.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-24
CLUBDOM
THANKSGIVING RECEPTION
AND SHOWER FOR GIRLS CLUE

The members of the girls welfare
committee of the Nineteenth Cen
fury club, with Mrs. Hugh Hayley as
chairman. viii entertain with re-
ception at the Elias Lowenstein club,
on jefferson avenue and Manassas
street, on Thursday afternoon. The
affair will be in the nature of a
house warming and shower for this
new club for employed girls. Gifts
of linen, china and living room fur
niture will be most acceptable as
we'll as cash contributions.
Mrs. w. II. Barker has arranged
the, program for the afternoon which
premises to be most enjoyable.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-24
D0ZES WHILE AWAITING
TRAIN; COAT VANISHES

Maggie Love. of Forrest City, Ark,
knows better now than to fall asleep
in railroad station.
Tuesday she dozed while she was
awaiting the Rock Island passenger
train for her home, While she slept
someone made off with her coat
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-24
Benefit Card Party.

The weekly benefit card party at
the Community center will be given
on Friday afternoon from to 5
O'Clock. Bridge and 500 will be play
ed. Reservations may be made up
TO noon Friday.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-24
Girls Plan Barn Dance.

Misses Eva Schmitt and Annie May
Clarke will entertain with an old
fashioned barn dance at the Conf
munity center, 6 North Second
street, Thursday evening. from $50
until 1880.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-24
MEDICAL ADVISER NAMED.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 24.-The APP
poihtment Of DR.. Haven Emerson,
former health commissioner of New
York city, as medical adviser and as
sistant director of the war risk In
surance bureau, is announced.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-24
HOLD THOMAS FUNERAL.

Funeral services for Joseph A. Thorn
as, 50. who died Tuesday night at his
home. PSI Simpson avenue, were to be
held at o'clock Wednesday afternoon,
burial being in Elmwood cemetery. The
widow, Mrs. Ora B. Thomas, and one
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-24
Holiday Bazaar.

"A holiday bazaar will be held at the
Community center from Dec. to IL.
The booths have all been taken and
the ladies' are requested to come on
Friday to draw for space.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-24
Announcements
Sims-Hood.

Mrs. Shirley Sims announces the
marriage of her daughter, Seward.
70 Mr.. Henry Hood. the cerelaonI
having taken place on MONDAY, Nov.
2t, in Oxford. Miss.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-24
as.er, Mrs. Daisy Moss, of Fulton, KY,

SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 24.-Lew
Edwards, lightweight boxing cham
pion of Australia, sailed from here
yesterday for his home.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-24

To Cure a Cold in One Day
Take Groves LAXATIVE BROMO
QUININE tablets. The genuine bears
the signature of f. w. Grove. soc.
DIV
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-24
WEAK WOMEN

can not hope ever to become strong
and well again unless they have plenty
OF good, rich, red blood of the kind that
organic iron--Nuxated Iron--helps
make. Nuxated Iron Is like the iron
IN your blood and like the iron in
spinach, lentils and apples, while me-
tal!ic iron Is iron just as 1t comes
from the action of strong acids on iron
filings. NuXated Iron does not injure
me teeth nor unset the stomach; 1t
Is an entirely different thing from or
binary metallic iron. 1t quickly helps
make rich. red blood, revitaize worm
OUT, exhausted nerves and give you
new strength and energy. over 1900, 900
people annually are using it. For sale
ny all druggists. Beware of substi-
tutes The genuine has n. |. stamped
on every tablet Always insist on hav-
ing the genuine.
E.I,lHIz!:y,T3.YI;UI
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-24

DIED

IN New York City alone from kid
cey trouble last year. Don't allow
yourself to become a victim by
neglecting pains and aches. Guard
against this trouble by taking
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-24
GOLD MEDAL.
NV .!!l!!; EN- on

The worlds standard remedy for kidney,
liver, bladder and uric acid troubles.
Hollands national remedy since 1896.
PAL druggists, three sizes. Guaranteed.
LsOk for the name Gold Medal on every hes
and accept no initatien
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-24

with $40 deposit, Mrs. p. F. Cren-
shaw.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-11-16
WORLD FELLOWSHIP WEEK.
Prayers Offered This Week by Y. w
C. A. for Unfortunate People.

Prayers &c. the unfortunate people
of this country and other countries
are being offered during this week,
which is World Fellowship Week. at
the local Y. w. @. A. and at Y. w; C.
AS all over the United States. The
high school and Washburn Y. w. G. A:
organizations are joining in World
Fellowship Week activities.
The principal speaker of the week
in Topeka is Mrs. Katherine Willard
Eddy of New York City. a foreign
worker for the Y. w. c. A. and a. ma
tionaI secretary who will arrive to-
morrow to spend the remainder of the
week in Topeka. Mrs. Eddy will hold
an all day meeting at Washburn on
Thursday and on Friday will address
the hieh school Y. w. =. A.
Friday night in the Y w. G. A; as
sembly room, Mrs. Eddy will hold a
public meeting when she will tell OF
her work in the Orient, She has spent
more than two years among the
women and girls in Europe and the
Near and Far East.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-11-16
THRU The WINDOW
Murder Suspect Plunges From
Pullman Coach.
Accused of Staying Kansas City
Society Girl.

Kansas City, Mo, NoE 1e.-Dennis
Chester, charged with the murder of
MISS Florence Barton, young society
leader, escaped last night from detec-
tives bringing him here by a sensa ton
al headlong plunge thru a closed Pull
man stateroom window. just as Bur-
lington passenger train No. A pulled
out of Broken Bow, Neb.
A confederate near the station fired
a volley of shots into the Pullman to
cover Chester's escape. The three de-
tectives were carried nearly half a
mile beyond the scene of the escap pc
before they could get off the train.
A posse was immediately Organized
and search for Chester started, Word
of his escape was telephoned broad
cast Chester escaped without his
coat. His hat was shot from his head
by a detective on the train. Detec-
tiyes believed Chester might have es-
capped in an automobile furnished by
his confederate.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-11-16
CUTS MEAT PRICE
Kansas City Livestock Lowest
Since December, 1915.
Should Cause Twenty Per Cent
Fall in Meat.
TIGHT MONEY IS THE CAUSE
Timidity Over Future Prices
Causes Flooded Market.
Hog Prices Stronger Than Cat
tie, Says Report.
TIGHT MONEY IS THE GAUSI

Kansas City, Mo-, Nov. 16.-Lewest
prices since. December, 1915. were
paid on livestock here today. The
hog market dropped from rs to IS
cents with range of s11.s5 to s12.5e.
In the cattle division, stockers and
feeders sagged to $3.50 to $40.
Tight money was blamed by live
stock authorities here for lack of de-
mand for stockers and feeders. ex-
change officials estimating buying of
feeders had dropped to 40 per cent of
normal. Sixty-five thousand cattle
were in the yards here this morning.
twenty-four thousand of them hold
overs from yesterday.
Livestock exchange men today said
that on a basis of prices now being
paid for livestock meat at retail should
be 20 per cent lower.
Three Dollars Lower in Chi.
Chicago, Nov. 16.-Cattle prices hit
the toboggan here today with prices
ranging from SIS TO $13, three dollars
lower than two weeks ago and the
lowest since 1915. Albert Baker, head
of the United States bureau of mar
kets, attributed the slump to panicky
farmerS flooding the market with their
stock because of timidity over future
prices.
sThere were $1,000 cattle in the
stockyards today-the largest DRAsber
for two years. Baker said the demand
had been slightly decreased because
big buyers are waiting for further
2rice slashes =,
Baker reported -the hog market in
better condition. There Isl he said, q
normal demand for hogs with the sup
ply about the same as usual. indicat-
ing that hog raisers have not become
panicky as cattle producers. Hogs to
day sold from $12.25 to $12.8b, a de-
cline of from 20 to IS cents under yes
terday's close. Baker~Sredieted fur
Their slight declines in the hog market
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-11-16
FOR LEGISLATIVE POSITIONS
Five Candidates Aseady for Secretar,
State Senate.

The position of secretary of the
senate in the next Kansas Iegislature
apparently Will be strongly contested
Five candidates who have SO far an
nounced themselves, according to EN-
NETT George, secretary to Governor AL
len, are: Walter A. johnson, Topeka:
sid II. Knapp, Concordia; Fred Mar
tin, Parsons; Robert Hasty, Wichita,
and Arthur Money, Galena.
Candidates for. other positions i'm
clude E B. Jones of Holton, for SEN
ate sergeant of arms; Charles Nc
Keage, Hoyt, for senate journal clerk;
DR.. J. R. Madison, Topeka, for senate
chaplain; the Rev John A. Bright, To-
peka, for house chaplain; Leslie McEI-
Kinney, Manhattan, for chief clerk OF
the house. and Mrs. Frank MeGrath,
Topeka. for postnistress.
Judge Francis G. Price Of Ashland
has been mentioned for president pro
tenn of the senate, said Mr. George
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-11-16
WEATHER


Continued from Page one.l
30 degrees, and the lowest point in the
past twenty-feur hours was If degrees
at 7 O'Clock this morning. This afters
noon, as the temperature srises, the
Thermometer will touch 40 degrees.
Tonight the low mark will not be be-
low % degrees, and tomorrow, with
more sunshine. the temperature will
rise to between 40 and so degrees.
The lowest temperature in the
United States this morning. was 1 2 de-
grees, at North Platte, Eeh-
The shippers forecast advised the
protection of thirty six-hour shipments
to the north anG west againses sein pefa-
lures of 25 degrees, and to the east and
south against 80 degrees.
At o'clock this afternoon the wind
was blowing at six miles an hour from
theA south. ~
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-11-16
TO CUT POLITICS
President-Elect Refuses to Con-
slider Cabinet Possibilities.
For First Time in Days He Is
Resting Comfortably.
ESCAPES FROM POINT ISABEL
Texas NOrther Broke Up Even
His>PIans for Golf.
on to New Orleans and Panama
Wednesday.
ESCAPES FROM POINT ISABEL

Brownsville, Tex, Nov. 16.-All the
comforts of hom- were available for
President-eleet Warren G. Harding
once more today.
He spends the last day of his 1exas
vacation comfortably quartered at the
town home of r. b. Creager, Browns
Vile lawyer. who arranged the Point
Isabel adventure which ended with the
escape of Senator Harding and his
party after being marooned, at great
personal discomfort for four days. in
the clutches of a severe storm.
Will Receive Gov. Hobby.
A call from Governor w. p. Hobby
of Texas was scheduled for today. He
came here to pay his respects to the
presldent-elee and while here will re-
view federal troops stationed at Fort
Brown. Harding hopes to squeeze in
a game of golf on his last day before
leaving to catch the steamer for Pan
anna.
Senator Albert B. Fall of New Mex
leo. spent part of the day with Hard
ing having arrived here in time for
dinner with him last night. Because
of Senator Harding's reluctance to
consider problenlS of state while ON his
vacation, 1t was doubtful II the Next
can question in which Fall is in
terested would be discussed.
Has Cut Politics.
It was reported here that Creager,
who induced Harding to come to Texas
for his vacation, may be considered
for the Enthusiastically at Mexico City.
Creager was reported a candidate for
governor in Texas some years ago,
but was defeated.
George b. Christian, Jr., Harding S
secretary. said today that the presi-
dent-eleot would havR no conferences
Of political Significance before he
leaves for Panama.
1t was reported here that Senators
Lodge, New and Hiram johnson were
planning to meet Harding at New
Orleans Thursday but members of
the Harding staff said they knew of no
appointments for these senators.
Senator Harding and his guests were
none the worse today for their wild
adventure at Point Isabel. Some
members~of his party were disap-
putnted at the accommodations pro-
-sH'rt there was a disposition to
enjoy the experience of roughing i,
d. i.Itlch as possible The severe
weather caused the chief inconven-
fence.
Some of the party. aside from Sen
ator and Mrs. Harding, have moved tc
the private cars which have been or
the siding here.
Harding leaves tomorrow morning
for New Orleans where he takes the
boat for Panama Thursday.