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The Washington herald., 1920-04-15

The properties advertised under our
name are controlled exclusively by us.
THEY ARE ADVERTISED DAILY IN
ALL PAPERS UNTIL SOLD. We give
your business personal and prompt at
tenticn.
The Washington herald., 1920-04-15
POULTRY.

DON'T MAKE THE SAME MISTAKE THIS
year with your baby chicks by feeding
them the same old kind Of chick feed; try
the best chick feed on the market, STAR
CHIC-A and you will solve the problem Of
raising baby chicks; get a package of STAR
CHIC-A from your dealer and give IL to the
first brood that is Matched, then watch them
grow. IL your dealer cannot supply you call
on GOLDEN & CO., the manufacturers.
ap15-lt
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WANTED MISCELLANEOUS.

OLD COINS, STAMP G o. TIoNs
bought and sold; stamps sold half cata-
loeue: diamonds, platinum, gold. silver,
false teeth United coupons, bought. WASH
INGTON, REFINING CO.. 233 Pa. ave. NV.
fe2O-tf
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WHITE

1883 Otis place nw.--8 rooms. recep-
tiOn hall and bath; concrete cellar.
Large lot to paved alley. Immediate
possession. $500. Terms.
1892 18th st. nw.-3 stories. Z rooms
and bath, latrobe heat and gas. con-
crete cellar. by spending s., 500 for i'm
proyements you can make a large re-
turn on your money.
34th st. Mt. Rainier, Nd. VACANT.
rooms, large reception hall and bath;
2-story frame house: large garage: lot
JOx1J0; newly painted. PRICE, 81, 500.
Terms.
17l7 De Sales st. NV. Brick, 10
rooms, = baths, vapor heat. $1,000.
Terms.
3503 Newton ST., Mt. Rainier. Md
New . room and bath bungalow; a. m.
g.; metal garage; lot J0xlJ0; possession
Price, So, 100. Terms.
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'COLORED

1i22 lst st. nw.-1O rooms and bath:
latro5e heat; gas; lot i7lsxil7 to a 30
foot alley: near high schools.
jOS 21st nw.-6 rooms and bath; brick.
$500.
5l2 21st pw.-5 rooms; frame; large
brick stable or garage; deep lot to alley.
$500.
14541a and 14J6 Q st. nw.-3 stories
and basement. Z rUoms and bath: lot
16x1OO to alley: newly painted and pa
pered throughout. Ono house now va
cant.
6I2 New York ave. nw.--6 rooms;
frame. $3.50.
122 18th 81. SEE rooms and bath;
gas: excellent condition. Possession.
Price, 50, 200. Terms.
IOS Florida ave. nw.-2-stOry BRICK.
containing rooms and bath; large lot
to l5-foot alley. Room for garage. En-
celI-nt conditicn. Price, $1,000. Best OF
terms.
The Washington herald., 1920-04-15

THREE BOYS TO DO OUT
side work from 8: 30 to 8: 80
a. m. Salary guaranteed.
MR.. HASSAN. The Herald
Office. ma25-3t
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HOW DOES THE PUBLIC KNOW

You have secondhand cars, clothes, tires.
office furniture, household goods. sewing ma.
chimes II you do not ADVERTISED We can sell
anything you have that you wsnt to get rid
al Cali MISS CLASSIFIED and she will
help You cell or Buy ANYTHING you wish
Will CALI IL y cN.ETTEREn AUTO
mobile city or .Ibsn, anG paJ va niRhesf
pric,s for i,dies'. sentlemen's. chilir~n's dis-
ssrded clothins Of al descriptions. Addras
po,tsI or phone win cali e RICE. lsz ith
e NJ. North ia ts3.u
The Washington herald., 1920-04-15

CHAMBERMEN AND HOUsEMEN. AP-
NY MGR. Army and Navy Club. ap13-3t,
NANTED-MEN TO WORK IN BOTTLING
shop. THE ARLINGTON BoTTLING
so. 2622 l. st. NV. ap13-3t
CLASS wASHMAN. AP-
ply Elec, Sanitary Laundry, 1885 III st.
ne. ap14-3t
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PLANO INSTRUCTIONS.

EDWIN HART DESIRES TO ANNOUNCE
he has resumed instruction studio. 1916
Calvert Phone Col. 5000. ap4-14t
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REFRIGERATORs.
PIANO TUNING.

SAUNDERS. EST. 1892. PIANO TUNING
and repairing. Free estimates. Col. 1893.
903 Princeton place. mh23-30t
PIANO TUNING, Sl.25; REPAIRING AND
adjusting; free inspection. Drop postal.
Box 81, Seat Pleasant. Md.
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FOR SALE-MISCELLANEOUS.

FOR sALE-FIVE PHYSICIANS HORSES,
three dump wagons and harness; in No. 1
condition 2O47 l. st. NV. apl3.at
CUT IN II. c. H.; 2Oc WALL PAPER, 10c;
room lots. 81. MAHoNEY'S, S24 Pa.
ave. se ap9-14t
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WE WRECK ALL KINDS OF BUILDINGS.
A. r. THOMPSON, 1887 q st. Sc.
ju2S sun, wed ,fr-tf
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-11-27
Drainage System
AT Lake Arthur
About Completed
special 70 Tho New.

Special 70 The Hsws.
LAKE ARTHUR, New Mexico. Nov
26.-COnstruction Of the drainage sys
tenn IN this section IL now nearing
completion. Work has been delayed
somewhat recently. but funds and ma.
terial are now at hand 90 finish the
job.
This drainage district includes H..
400 acres. beginning just south ~ town
aud extending south on both sides VI
the Santa Pc Railway. only about
forty per cent ~ this fine body ~
land was capable OF cultivation when
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IL the land is again ready for crops
The lakes that used 10 delight tho
duck hunter are dry.
The drainage system includes THU.
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II tile line. Eleven miles of tile re-
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around $1,000 for the system.
Water developed by the system will
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irrigatc land available near the out
let's Otherwise this section uses ~
tcslan water. some ~ the stronges.
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This district In well suited 20 the
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proved satisfactory producer. Tho
acreage viii be- much increased the
next crop season. cotton growers say
Development II being planned. now
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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-11-27
NEW MEXICO HAS
BIG PRODUCTION;
MARKET IS SLOW

special 10 The News.
ROSWELL. New Mexico. November
Production In our part uf New
Mexico has been very satisfactory th.s
year" says u. A. Cahoon. president
Of the First National Bank. "Our
worry ~ to find market The pecos
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The improvement ~ live stock N
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with live stock and farm conditions.
Years ago the three and a halfpound
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average II over twelve pounds ana
some flocks will shear fourteen
pounds"
The low price Of cotton ~ also y
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cording to Mr. Cahoon. lie is well
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Al
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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-11-27
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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-10-04
Bible Characters
Theme OF Lecture
By Dr.. s. A. Steel

Moses, the Scientist" will be the
subject OF DIR. :. A. Steele, at First
Methodist church. Monday, sn his Sc
ries of lectures on great Bible char
acters. As portrayed by Or Steele,
the lives of the great men of the
Bible have all the fascination of fic-
tion, and his eloquent delivery holds
his audience entranced.
His sermOa Sunday night, who's
Who in the Bble,' was a mastery
delineation Of the course Of the Bible
down through the ages, a vivid re-
Countal of how the Good Book had
withstood the Dnslaughts of its enc
mics, and NJ time, war and pesti-
lence, gaining in influence and power
In every age.
DR.. Steel brought in beautiful
comparison of the Bible with West
minister abbey. which he declared was
"a temple Of knowledge" because It
enshrined the memory of the great
est men in all walks Of life that
England has given to the world.
The lectures will continue each
night this week. Or. Steel was pas
tor of First church about 80 years
ago, and his many friends here gave
him warm welcome Sunday. The
auditorium was filled and large
crowds are expected every evening
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-10-04
$5,0OO,OOO GIVEN
LEGION BY K. c.
Fund Donated for 0onstruc-
tion of Great Memorial
in Washington

CHICAGO, Oct. 4.-Tne buard Of
directors of the knights of Columbus
yesterday voted to offer tie Ameri-
can Legion $5,0O0.0OU to erect q
memorial building in Washington.
The building, which would be in
memory of the Americans who died
in the war, would contain an audi.
torium seating 10000 quarters for
the veterans of the foreign wars. the
G. =. r., the Spanish war veterans
and similar societies. Ownership OF
the structure would be Rested in the
American Legion and it would be
governed by a board of directors. OF
the fund offered, $1,OO0,QO0 woulG be
used as an endowment Hr upkeep OF
the building.
The $5,000,000 represents the bal
ance of the $40,OO0,00O collected by
the knights of Columbus for war
purposes and will not be taken from
the fund with which the organization
plans to continue its national work.
The statement made public says
that IL by any chance the legion
should cease to exist, title to this
building and land Shall revert to the
nation for such use as the United
States senate shall determine"
The board declared that in making
this offer it believed it was carry
ing out the best wishes of the
donors"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-10-04
MAI. CHARLES R. EVANS
Is DEAD AT LOCKWOOD
Chattanooga Candidate for
Governor Passes Away.

CHATTANOOGA. Tenn. oct. A.
Maj. Charles r. Evans, dean of the
Chattanooga college of law, recently
a candidate for ahe RepublicaE nom
ination for governor Of Tennessee.
died al the homo Of his brother at
lockwood, Tenn, Sunday afternoon.
He had been i'll since the August pri-
mary campaign
Mai Evans was an officer of the
9Th Tennessee volunteer Infantry In
the Spanish American war and
served with distinction in the Porto
RiCan campaign. lie was a nephew
OF II. Clay Evans, former commits
sioner If pensions of the United
States, ana one of the most promi-
nent Republican party leaders in the
South
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-10-04
SUPREME COURTS
DOCKET CROWDED
WITH BIG CASES
Justices Call on President for
First Time Since Illness Be-
gan--Dry ard Antitrust
Cases Listed.

WASHINGTON. Oct. 4.-Prsident
Wilson received today the justices
OF the United States supreme court,
WHO. caiied to pay their respects The
court convened al noon after its
summer recess end irmc diatelS adj
iourned until tomorrow so the just
ices might visit the White House.
The annual visit to the president
was omitted Fet wear becaEae Of
Air Wilson's Illness
The courts docket Is crowded with
important cases Gcsidas half doz
en- antitrust sGits matters pending
included further attacks on the pro-
bibition appointment, suits to~test the
ConsiUtiotaiItv Of the antiprofiteeT
ing section of tho food control act
and Of the federal farm loan act,
appeals in the Newberry election case
and many others.
With the federal suffrage amend
merit ratified and proclaimed since
the court adjourned carly In the sum
MGR court officials expect that cases
designed to test the constitutionality
of that amendment also will reach
the court during the present session.
The first case TO be argued at this
term will be government appeals in
the dissolution suit against the Le
high Valley Railroad company, part
Of the alleged anthracite coal trust.
This case Is set for tomorrow. By
agreement Of counsel argument of
the other five antitrust suits will be
postponed temporarily. These suits
are those against the Eastman Kodak
~ 10 faA
and Distributors Of the United States
and Canada. American Can company,
Southern Pacific company. and the
Keystone Watch Case company.
The prohibition amendment will
| reach the court again through pc
| titions asking, for reconsideration
of the decision of last June Z sus-
tanning the amendment and portions
of the enforcement act, rendered in
! appeals of Christian Fiegenspan.
| brewer. Of Nework. n. j., and George
| G. Dempsey, a Boston liquor whole
! saler. A decision on these petitions
| Is expected within q few weeks. A
| number of other cases involving in
| terpretations of the enforcement act
| still are pending and further deci-
sIons amplifying the courts original
opinion are looked for at this term.
Other cases of consequence before
the court are those involving the con-
stitutionality of provisions in the
1919 war revenue act levying an ex-
else tax on profits derived from child
labor: the boundary dispute between
Oklahoma and Texas and the case
of the United Shoe Machinery c0ni-
pany which comes up from proceed
ings originally Instituted by the gov
ernment in st. Louis under the Clay
ton act
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-10-04
:, - sz'6OARD TO
s rlX GAS RATE At
HEARING OCT. IS
City Will Also Ask That Gas
and Electric Extension Ser
vice Be ReSumed-TeIe-
phone Company Criticized.
Asks For Loans

The Memphis Gas and Electric
company annoqnces today that 1t
will make all electric extensions
and connections desired provided
the customer will lend the COM
pany an amount equal TO the
actual cost until the company is
in position to refund the loan.
The announcement, which ap-
pears as an advertisement on an
other page, follows:
Additions TO the electric plant
having now been practically COM
pleted, we are now in a position
to make connections for residen-
tial and commercial lighting, pro-
vided each prospective customer
will lend the company the amount
necessary to cover the actual cost
of making his connection, which
amount will be refunded in cash
as soon las the necessary funds
for same are available.
~. L. RAINIER and +. S. ELGIN,
Receivers for Memphis Gas and
Electric company"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-10-04
GRAY-CLAD ARMY
INVADES HOUSTON
T. FOR BOTH REUNION

HOUSTON. Texas. Oct, A
gray-cl clad army swept down upon
Houston today and meeting with no
resistance. took the city. The gray
was not that hue worn by the Hun
Of the recent world conflict, but that
of the warriors of more than half a
century ago, who championed the
forlorn cause of the confederacy.
Trains bearing the old soldiers and
thousands of their wives, sons and
daughters were arriving at frequent
intervals, bringing the visitors to
Houston for the thirtieth annual re-
union of the United Confederate Vet
Grams, which will begin tomorrow
and continue through Friday. Stimuli
taneously the annual reunion Of the
Sons of Confederate Veterans and the
annual convention of the Confecer-
ated SoutheFn Memorial association
will be held.
Arrivals today included many Of
officials of the veterans organiza .
ton, although Gen. X. NJ. Van Zandt,
of Fort Worth, commander in chief,
will not arrive until tonight. Gen A.
B. Booth. of New Orleans, adjutant
and chief of staff. is to arrive to-
morrow.
Plans have been made for the en-
tertainment of $4,000 visitors. of
whom between S.00G and 10000 will
I've old soldiers. The city is gaily dec
corated. the Stars and Stripes ming
ling with the Stars and Bars in lanes
of color leading from each Of the rail-
way terminals to the center of the
downtown district.
The veterans are assigned ~ they
arrive to 'billets" in school houses
and other public buildings. A mess
kitchen and mess tent. the latter with
n seating capcity of 2,400 persons,
have been erected within three blocks
II the reunion heauquIrters. where
all veterans are givn their meals
free.
Some of the more feeble Of the
veterans and other visitors who have
10 hotel reservations are assigned
in private homes.
The first session of the joint re-
union will be held tomorrow after
noon, after which the programs Of
the three examinations will fill the
time until the feature event 'of the
Ieuniun--the veterans parade--fTi-
u1J morning.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-10-04
TUNICA COUNTY WILL
HOLD FAIR SATURDAY

TUNICA Miss, oct. 4.,-rhe peO.
pie of Tunica county are looking for
ward with interest to the county fair
and carnival to be held in Tunica
Saturday. October 2.
There will be interesting exhibits
of farm products with blue ribbons
for the best cotton stalk. best corn,
fruit, etc.
The ladies' section will include pre-
serves, jellies, canned goods, pickles,
soup mixtures and best pound of
butter.
The exhibits Of fine poultry as
raised in the county including Wyan-
dottes, Leghorns, Rhode Island Reds,
Plymouth Rocks, AncOnas and ducks
and other poultry, should be a good
one.
The fair and carnival is being ar
ranged by Miss Minnie Joseph the
capable county demonstration agent
with the support Of the chamber OF
CpmnCrcC
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-10-04
HUNT
SLAYER OF GIRL;
F|ANCE WOUNDED
Police Have Few CIeWs to
Trail AsSaiIant of Promi-
nent Couple-ViCtim DeS-
Cribes Murder.

KANSAS CITY, Oct. a.--Admittins
they have few dlews to work upon,
the authorities today redoubled their
efforts to find a mar who is declared
"a have shot and Killed Mics Florence
Rarton, young society woman, end
woanded Howard r, Winter, her
fianee, while the couple were In a
motor car on a lonely road near here
late Saturday night
The only description the police had
of the man was that furnished by
Winter, who said he was about 30
years, old, dressed in a brown suit
and wore a greasy cap. the visor Of
which was creased in the center
According to Winter the man with
two others In a motor car approached
Winters car. an inclosed one. which
he had stopped while lighting a cigar.
The man stepped out, askef the way
climbed upon the running board of
their car, Winter said. with a re-
volver in his hand. Expecting trou-
bic, Winter said he involuntarily
raised his hand to his face and the
man fired, wQunding him in the left
arm. Other shots followed, he said,
one OF which struck Miss Burton,
who was "a years old, and the daugh-
ter Of a prominent shoe merchant.
After the men had fled in their
car, Winter took Miss Barton to
nearby country residence. the owner
of which drove them to Rayton, Mo.
where Miss Barton was given medi-
cal attention The physician sug-
gested that she be removed 10 n sani-
tarium in Independence, a Kansas
City suburb. Miss Barton died on
the way to Independence.
Relatives of the couple said they
were to have been married soon.
Winter, who is e years old is en-
ployed in the office of his father,
local real estate dealer. He was not
seriously wounded. physicians said.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-10-04
Raiders Find Gang
Holding Up G0nerss
Detective Is Slain

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 4.-One
man was killed and five wounded in
a three -cornered fight here between
policemen, alleged gamblers and a
gang of bandits, whom the police
found holding up the gamblers when
thew went to raid the place. One of
the injured, physicians said, cannot
live. Half a dozen persons were
arrested.
When the police entered the al
legged gambling house they found a
dozen men backed up against the
wall, hands in the air, looking into
the muZzles of pistols in the hands
of four masked men. Two other ban
dts were going through their pockets
and stacking their money and jewelry
on table in the center of the room
Hands up" shouted Lieut.. Ora
ham, who headed the police 9quad,
Immediately the lights went out.
Scores of shots were exchanged and
clubs were used freely in the dark
ness.
When the lights were turned on
the police found one of their num-
ber. Joseph McGinn, a detective, NOR
tally wounded, and five other men
badly injured. McGinn died later in
the day More than $4,000 in cash
was found on the table.