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DIVIDEND NOTICE
CITIES SERVICE COMPANY
BANKERS SHARES
Monthly Distribution No, n

Monthly Dhtrihuuon NO. ~
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nounce that the Eleventh Monthly
Distribution on cities Service Bankers
Shares. payable on February I'd, 1920,
to Bankers Shares Of Record January
18th, 1920, will be 45.s cents on each
Bankers Share.
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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-12-27
GsasiIRhsIMEiA;,EE.ssG!sa
orpheum.

Frank pbson, banjo player. and hi7
Thirteen Sirens head the new bin
which opens today at the o'pheunL
Il looks on paper like an ideal New
Years bill. &
DJtsun, the last OF famed banjo
p!nying family, needs no introdsc ion
to local audience. Neither do nj
sreEs. they are good lockers. wear
cotaes well and can sing and dance
Special scenery will add TO the eurn.N
Williams and Wolfus will share top
line honors They have meiahge ~
= irlh entitled Prom Soup to Nuta
Francis Yates and Gus Reed do bit Q.
deoiit stuff entitled Double Crossing
Joseph and Nellie Norcross are twc
wen known performers who bring !
Gi r.. of Yesterday" Roy La = arl
aerialist Roode and Fancis and Lan'
al ,silee,an coniple,e the y
Tcnics of the day and kino;Ans WI!
be filmed
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-12-27
NeW Quarters Are
Pleasing To Eye

The Lfagctte- Marsh Optical com
pany. formerly the Liggette OpVIa,
COMPANY, opened for business IN ltS
handsome new quarters, l2S Madlsoh'
Monday. The firm formerly was az
f0s Madison. an1 has enjoyed SuCn
an increase in business as to warrant
Ia rrer quarters The new location mas
more than double the Poor space o'-
rupied at the old location and Is up
to-the-minute in both the e'ahoraie
eoutpment Of suites and the Iabora
tory. II VA
The FIRM is composed OF H. w,
Itggette. who has been ~ the opli'%I
business for more than 81 years, y,
Ice Marsh. who has spent J. years III
the work. and w. G. PTlce' VINO re-
Gently entered into partnership VIZ
tho firm. The new shop is one OF we
most l~odorn and ur-lo-date hls.-
ncssos of the kind in the SOUTH say
Mr. ric~ette. who sncnt FeVcral weiss
in thc North and Est siudylnF ,P9
n1,,irmert ana Arrangement "t other
.r,icaI concerns before openin@ IN
ti.o new Crarte"S
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-12-27
Death Summons
Hats Court Order

Prepare tons for a lunacy hearing in
the ch8ncery COURT were abruptly hafr-
ed Monday by the death of Granderson
Glenn, whose daughters last week
asked that an inquiry to determine his
sanity be held.
Glenn was the owner Of 800 acres ot
land in Shelby county and the. petition
for Nnacy jury set out that he neet :
ed a guardian to collect rentals and at :
tend his business. The hearing had
been set for Tuesday morning and the
sheriff's office was engaged in sum
moning jury when notice of Glenn
death reached the courthouse. ..
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-12-27
Moving Pictures
Strand.

A drama which rleases the eye and
stirs the soul is THE Stealers," VIII
liam Christy Cabanne's powerful hu-
man document, which was shown al
the Strand theater Sunday for run
OF four days.
The appealing story of the picture
rcyoives about a Clergyman who
under the cloak Of his avocation' sins
and causes others to sin in deliber-
ate effort to revenge himself against
God, The picture sets "a new mark in
-the art of the screen, all of the titles
and many Of the big scenes being in
Colors, made possible by a new process.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-12-27
Broken Contract
Charged In Suit
For $I4,936.OI

Alleging breach of contract on the
part of the Seven states Oil company
and the Petroleum Trust, and the trus-
tees of the two companies the Dan
Shea Boiler Works, Incorporated, Mon
day filed suit i'm the Ch1ncery court
for $l4,936O1. and asked an attachment
for real estate owned by the defendant
in Hollywood. ,,,,,,,r.
The petition sets out that the poller
works entered into contract zoe II
hat work valued at s10,327.9l was com
p r''', and that the defendant company
t6en preached the contract ana t ,,oit
of That lime uncompleted work valued
AT 81, COS 10. had been begun. Inc S r,o
asks a decree for the total amour a u il ,
suit was filed for the Dan Shea ho''''
yV0rl,s nv Holmes and Canaie.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-12-27
charge
CREEPS OUT IN
TRIAL Of JUDGE

CLEVELAND. o., Dec 27.--Mrs, Mar
garet Doyle was the first witness to
testify today at the trial of Judge Will
ham H. McGannon for the murder Of
Harold {. kagy Mrs, Doyle testified
that she saw the Judge several blocks
from the scene OF the murder about
1880 O'Clock on the morning kagy was
Killed kagy was Shot a - > am.
at Hamilton avenue and East Ninth
street
As the trlal hears close the posi-
hllit,- that indictments Tor pTjuiN
s.royln ing out Of testimony given by some
witnesses In tho rasn would BIT re-
turned by the new county grand ,I"y
was strengthened,
County Prosecutor Baskin declared
today that evidence involving several
witnesses has been left with his sue
crssCr PROSECUTORS elect Edward C..
stanton, stanton declared today that
his evidence. IN his o.Gnion. warranted
some action ~ the grand jury.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-12-27
KIDNAF FATHER AND
FATALLY SHOOT son
fav ,,t.rna,Ional News Service.

pANTONA. Fla, Dec. 27.-Mystery
surrounded the disappearance OF Atthu,
ames. who was Kidnapped from his
home late Sunday night, and the mortal
wouldihe ri his l9-year-oid son. Grady
Hames, following an encounter witt
indications are that the party intended
only to kidnap the father, but the soE
went to Me aid Of his parent and IN
the stfugg was shot in the back. While
no definite cause for the affair is
known. il Is believed that the elder
Hamos prob .bited his daughter from
associatins with several gills in the
neignhoi hood. which caused much COM
ment. The father was carried away
in the ear and he authori les today
ATE searching for HIM and the kid
nApcig.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-12-27
Draft DESERTERS
To BE KNOWN IN
HOME SECTIONS
Return of 1891 UnCaught
SIackers, With Fears LuIled
by Years Of Immunity. viii
Be Made Dangerous.
BY HARRY L. ROGERS,
international News Service Staff
Correspondent.)

WASHINGTON. &c. 2T.-Draft de-
serters whose fears have been lulled
to rest by more than two years Of
security from prosecution are about
TO receive an unpleasant surprise,
for the names of 1891 of them are
shortly to be published in their
home town" sections as prelimi-
nary step to bringing them TO a
speedy trial, the war department an
nounced today,
Publication of names in local
newspapers is expected to aid ma
terially in apprehending offenders, as
ii Is believed that most persons
knowing the whereabouts of a draft
deserter will be on, 20 willing to
volunteer the inforr Much aid
is also anticipate embers OF
the American Lcgi' h has con-
sistently urged thu rtment to
take action against @ {, delinquents.
The greatest care will be exercised
in making up the list of deserters
lest the names of innocent men be
included. officials stated.
Men to the number of 151,354 have
been found improperly reported as
deserters by state adiutants- general
and local draft boards. These errors
were rectified by the adjutant- gen.
erals department. which has just
completed execution of the records Of
4S9,OO3 registrants reported as de-
serters.
The lists are carefully checked
against the records of men who
served in the army, navy and ma
rine corps during the war in order
to eliminate the names of men who
actually rendered service but over
looked the formality of notifying the
local draft boards.
The department announcement DEF
fines "willful draft deserters" as men
who registered under the provisions
of the selective service law, but
failed to report for military duty at
the time and place specified. Under
the law they are held to have been
indicted into service from the date
on which they were ordered to re-
port and since they have never been
discharged are still under military
Jurisdiction, and liable to trial by
general court martial for desertion.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-12-27
Princess.

Marion Rogers was in love, but not
with the man who loved her, In a
different way according to her nature.
Diana Spauling was in love, though NOT
with the man who was infatuated with
her. Cameron West was smitten with
Diana and the unruly passion OF Gran
vile Wirgate was aroused by Marion.
The four were together almost con
stantly. Tense and extraordinary SIT
uations developed The story is told IN
''The Vice Of Fools" with Alice Joyce
now at the Princess.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-12-27
ORPHAN BOY STRIKES
RICHES IN CRIPPLE CREEK
by International News Service.


CRIPPLE CREEK. Col. Dec. ~
A quarter interest in A lease on a To-
cal mine. originally purchased for
$500, will probably mean a fortune for
Clarence Boyle, an 11-year- old orphan
OF this city, who has come to he
known as the youngest mine operator
In the Cripple Creek district
The boys mother died two years
ago. Last month his father. James
Boyle, met with an accident that re-
suited in his death.
A short time before the elder
Boyle's death he purchased a quarter
interest in the Dwork lease. on Blue
HILL for $500. An ore body five feet
wide has been discovered at the sun
face. The ore is exceptionally rich.
and mining men declare that young
Boyle will soon amass a fortune from
the $500 investment Alreadv Is cars
Of ore with a value Of S150,000 have
been shipped from the mine.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-12-27
Temperature Nay
Reach 20 Degrees

THAT the tcmpera,ure here, which
reached the 2a-derrce mark Monday,
may drop 90 20 degrees by Tuesday
morning. VAS rrrecasted by loca L, S.
weather men Monday
Continued cCudy weather, with n
possible rlca .lnG Tuesday, was seen
Monday
The river reached the lG 6-foot stage
Monday. and viii be stationary to fall
ms farecasters say,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-12-27
Prisoner Is Robbed
In Police Station

(By international News Service:l !,
LAWRENCE, Der. 2I-Satisfled
that SAB was stolen from a prisoner
at the police station, Alderman Peter
Carr. commissioner of public satety
made good the alleged loss out OF Ms
own pocket, to avoid puohcity, ac-
cording to his own admission.
The loss of SAB which a prisoner
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-12-27
FRIEND DEAD: ENDS LIFE.

AUGUSTA. Ga. pee y Lux" Erk.
land committed suicide late yesterday
leayinq letters indicating n feared his
rame would he connected With TIE doaih
Of Thomas ] Wig ms "a c,0so friend
Of Kirkland II Is be ieVcd Kirkland =
mind was affected by the death oil
Virgins.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-12-27

Little Jim Merlin, the 5-year- old
son of James Merrin. OF Graham =
Merrin Co. Ford dealers, is the proud
possessor of one OF the finest Christ
mas gifts given any boy in the city.
II is a practical running miniature
Ford. made by T. G. Buchanan, one
Of the Graham Merrin's employees.
The little Ford stands but 80 inches
nigh, has J0-inch wheel base and
weighs about $50 pounds. II is paint
ed a peacock blue. has nicke!ed eX =
haust pipe. pneumatic tires wire
wheels. electric headlights. motome-
ter. real stearing wheel and wind
shield Sc. in the latest approved
slant. genuine differental brakes,
etc. and makes about 10 miles an
hour. The motive power is furnished
by a storage battery. The material
with which it was built was pro
vided by discarded parts from old
Ford cars, but in the words OF its
youthful possessor 1t is real young
hearcat'
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-12-27

A grapevine which is said TO be
the largest in the world grows in
Carpintefia. Cal Beneath its spread
ing branches 300 or more persons can
find protection from the suns heat
The first election inc Santa Barbara
countynunder American rule was neld
under lis ripening fruit.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-12-27

months aga Is the second ca ed to
pubic atten'i0a withiA a weeh.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-12-27

said was takea from him at the po-
lice station afltr his arrest some
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-12-27

After shaving use Lemon-Olf
adv.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-12-27

Read News Scimitar Wants.
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Continued from first pageD

goes the table and the form is
showed onto a fiat surface and rolled,
under pressure, with the especially
prepared paper, or matrix TO get
first impression OF the type. This
form and paper then goes onto the
steam table, where several other
page forms already are baking A
few moments here and the lines of
type which make up the page form
have performed their function. At
this stage page one is what it ulti-
mately will he--paper. But it re-
sembles inverted enclosing and Is
thick and unwieldly also fireproof
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-12-27

Why not adopt the budget system
I'm the family, Make an estimate for
week or month and lay the money
aside. The ,'aoh baeiS Is cheaper Try IT,.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-20
Ss,s1o,ooo for six Ships.

WASHINGTON. Feb. -. - b
amounting to sS.S10.OOo wero reesiv11
by tho shipping board for seven forpn1t
German passenger ships over 70 yea81
old that the board had listed -
valuslcss." Commissioner Raymond j
Stevens. former vice chairman OF tn
board. testified today before the senate.
committee investigating the propoaa4
salr OF the German liners.
Mr.. Stevens explained that thA.
boards policy was to charge OF dVn
per cent year for depreciation, and
that the board therefore had held th4t
ships 20 years old or more were worth
less. As a matter OF fac,. he said. The
seven ships referred to were easily
worth $l0.000.0oo.
The value OF the thirty German Bhifp
offered for sale was two or three tin61
the amount OF the bids received, Af.
Stevens said. their real value being
between &Ss,o0o.O0o and 10000. .e4e. 81
- Although he asked that the ni1p0 ~
appraised by experts outside the Fak1H.
ping board and that he be ALLOWED 81
SIT with them. Mr.. Stevens said ho. sWAs
not notified when the experts met aI,e
knew nothing OF the appraisal until 1t
appeared in the committees record.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-20
BITTER PARTISAN
FIGHT IN SENATE
over NEWBERRY
WATSON LEADS ATTACK
UPON HENRY FORD
Townsend Hints at Crooked
ness in Kentucky Sensa-
tional Contest

B WASHINGTON. Feb. - BITTER
partisan debate on the fraud charges
against Senator Ncwherry. Republican
Of Michigan took up much OF IN" SEN
atc's time today. as yesterday. prccipi-
tated BY Senator sherman, Republican.
Illinois. continuing his attacks on Hem
ry Ford. the defeated Democratic can
didate.
While tho debate was running its
course. Senator Watson. Republican.
Of Indiana. called a meeting for Mon
day D; the subcommittee appointed TO
recount the ballots in tn" contested
election. II was indicated. however.
that tho subcommittee probably would
postpone its task until the trial OF S"u-
ator Ncwberry and his campaign work
ers. now in progress al Grand Rapids,
was finished.
Senator sherman included the mcm-
bcrS of Mr.. Fnrd's family. the automV-
bile which hc manufacturers and all his
artirItiNS in his vigorous attack He
declared Mr.. Ford had furthcred his
financial and political fortunes by en-
listing the services Of the government.
The Illinois senator was taken sharp
~ 10 task by Senators Stanley of Ken
tuckcy. and Wolcott Of Delaware. both
Democrats. who declared he had Violat-
ed senate decorum. the latter charging
that Mr.. Sherman had been addressing
jury in Michigan" for which he would
hay" been In contempt Of court II done
in that state.
Senator Townsend. Republican, col
league OF Senator Newherry. injected
new element OF bitterness by declar-
ing that while the truth was being
learned about Michigan he would Ike
to see the facts brought out concerning
the last senatorial contest in Kentucky.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-20
Sanders Challenges Labor.

WASHINGTON. Feb lo--C Charges by
Representative Sanders. Republican. In
diana that members OF congress has
hrcu called into "cnucus' to hc dictated
t. by union labor on the railroad r.
,rEanizatiun hill almost broke UP Al. an
formal conference tonight between con-
Er"ssmen friendly to labor. md labor
leaders.
Mr.. Sanders said hc had received an
invitation TO attend = caucus in tho
Hous" office building and found instead
nm assembly =, which labor leaders w"rc
prepared to present their commands 10
the lcgislaturca.
81 charge that this lncai'NG was Ca-l"d
to defeat th" railroad hrll." h" shouted.
"in order !" fotst government ownership
upon the country"
Mr. Sanders bitterly nrrAiEn"d FIcSI.
dent GOnlpcrs. Of tn" American E"d"in-
tlnu Of Labor. who wRs seated nearby
for having 'urjustifiahly rud indis"rIm-
lnaraly lnsul,"d The present congress
Turning ahour to fao.. N" murm,jS
Of djgnpprohntion whrcu h'l arIS''n al
his unexpected romrrh. Mr S',hd",~ =
shook h"lliscr"nt fnr"tug.,r IN Ia ar
at tho labor leaders rs he SaIT:
"Y"u can't have your owl way ah"d,
everything"
Immediately RCr-rSrrtntiN' Mead.
Democrat. New York. ar"s'. and declared
tho man, who will sry This mr' ing VS.
surreptitiouSly call"o : I mar
A dozen congTc ,4iG'u i'rcs"', 'rr'ud.
Ing Mr. Sanders. Wml.". I" lh"lr iCet
and turmoil rcIgnri uniIl IN" chairman
Ind called tn" meeting &" order. Repre-
sentative Mead con>"""I i 10 withdruw
his assertion insofar aS il mighu nav c
been construed to inciul" MIR. Sandcss.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-20
CHAIRMAN PAYNE
TO APPEAL SHIP ! !
SALE INJUNCTION
WOULD COMPEL HEARST
TOGNE BIG BOND
Vice Chairman Stevens Dir
agrees With Chief on Sale
of Vessels

WASHINGTON. Feb. 1s.-Prosp%Gn
of legal battle to compiicate the CO..
troversy over shipping board efforts 70
dispose of thirty former German pA2.
senger liners doomed large today WIZ
Associate Justice Bailey in the diOoIG1
supreme court granted a temporary inR
junction against the sale on q taxpAyo9
application filed by William Randolph
Hearst John Barton Payne, chairman
Of the board. announced that he would
recommend appeal proceedings ans
also An effort TO require Mr.. Hearst -
furnish bond against loss II tho ahip0:
laid idle. IIc indicated that the Gov
crnment would fight 10 the hnish 1pf
its legal right to proceed with the eAle
simultaneously Vice Chairman kt9.
vcns Of the board. In dlsagreecmsug
with his colleagues as 10 the wisdom
Of the sale, continued his testimony
before the senate commerce committee.
Still another difference Of opinion eoNr
nrcted with these ships was develorNg
at the hearing. John D. York. marins
engineer Of Chicago. contendinE thAf
the Lcviathan. largest OF the nNN.
could be reconditioncd for paSSenH&
service only in the yard where the
was built In Germany. while n. n
Hague. engineer for the board. said tn
work could I've done In American yaf0o.
Chairman Jones Of tho COMMITTEES
announced that the question Of formu.
Iatinx recommendations for the senate
on this question. and also OF framing
legislation that might ne deemed neeAF
sary. would be taken up tomorrow n
executive session. -