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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-07-05
0rpheun.

Filtration" heads the bill at the Or
pheum Monday, Tuesday and Wednes-
day. It has to do with the love affairs
of college. boys and girls, A particu-
larly good company has been assem-
bled to present Filtration" 1t is a
musical offering coated with songs,
dances and comedy. Dorothy Van, a
coincidence and dancer with wide rep
utation, heads the company.
Laura and Billy Dreyer offer a most
unusual dance conception which they
term Twentieth Century Revue" Geo.
Stanley and sister, in Bits of Dixie"
have an act that abounds in harmony
singing, yodeling, comedy and banjo
playing. George Stanley and sister are
Southern products. Peggy Bremen and
brother, in THE Imp's Playground. >"
have a spectacular production. They
are gymnasts. Colonel Jack George
gives character in burnt cork His
Jokes are new and richly humorous.
The feature photoplay brings Owen
Moore in 1.-THE Desperate Hero" Owen
Moore does in this picture some of the
best acting of his screen career.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-07-05
S. A. |. RAILROAD MAN
MAKESASTATEMENT

worn out, 1 suffered with severe head
aches and pains through my back and
shoulders nearly all the time and I
became so weak and run down that
Lor FOUR months / was unable to do
Il tried many different medicines for
my trouble, but never found anything
mat helped me till | started taking
TanIac.. Right after the first few doses
| telt better and continued to improve
rapidly. / am now on my fourth bot
Tie and am simply feeling fine NV
nerves are as steady as a clock and 7
am free of those terrible headaches
nave entirely regained my lost strength
and am full Of life and energy Nv only
regret is that / did not start taking
Tanlac sooner, and as long as I live I
will say good word for Tanlac wher-
ever / can
Tanlac sold in Memphis by the fol-
lowing agents; Warnock Drug Com
pany Weiss Pharmacy, Doyle TURKEY
Drug Company, A. Renkert & Co, 3
stores; l.. II. Fitzpatrick, Wellington
Purdy, Moores Pharmacy, Taylor &,
Taylor stores; Washburn-Lyle Drug
Company, c. O. Manning and Battier's
Pharmacy adv
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-07-05
breaches UPON FREEDOM
CHRISTIANITY SECURES

Christianity has distinct end--free-
dom to do right as God commands"
asserted DIT. Charles w. Sommervlle.
pastor Of Westminster Presbyterian
church Sunday in his Independence day
sermon. before a large audience.
Continuing, Or. Sommervlle said.
1T has distinct limits also--GOd's au-
thority and equal rights and liberties
Of our fellow men, Therefore II Is alb
surd and wicked TO plead Christian lib
erty and personal liberty as do the ad-
vocates OF the drink traffic.
none to invade the rights OF your fell
lows, none to refuse the duty you owe
TO help your fellow men
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-07-05
WHISKY HATH CHARMS
TO TAME THE SAVAGE

ALEXANDRIA, Va. Julv IF q
burglar comes to rob YOU offer him
whiskey and you are saved.
This is the advice of James M. Trea-
it worked -0'-lN y
While alone in his store two negroes
entered and demanded his monev oro
of them threatening him with pistol
Treakle had good sized roll In his
pocket and money in the till, but he
didn't have a weapon.
He reached under the counter and
drew out pint of liquor.
This is pretty good sturf. i+,s hat
ter than money" said Treakle. hoIding
out the bottle. 'ioiu'iis
While they. were drinking the store
keeper looked out OF the window and
shouted: Here comes the poiicer'
The negroes fled through the bacl,
door' scSA&d fence and disappeared
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-07-05
SIBERIAN PROVINCE TO
BE OCCUPIED BY JAPS

WASHINGTON, July 5.-Japan has
decided to occupy such points Of the
province of Saghalien, Siberia, as deems
necessary pending establishment there
q legitimate government and a salts
Iactory settlement for the massacre of
10Y Japanese at Nikolaievsk.
The governments decision was pub
ltshed yesterday in the official Gazette
OF Toxic, and at the same time an
nounced by Premier Hara in his address
at the opening the especial session of
the imperial diet. The premier also
announced that Japanese troops would
pc Withdrawn Immediately from those
districts. of Siberia where their pres
ence no longer was needed
Japanese troops will not be withdrawn
from the Vladivostok region however,
the government holding that this stands
on a different footing because Korea
can be menaced from this direction,
many Japanese live there and Har-
borovsk, within the region, constitutes
a point Of strategic Importance on the
way to Saghalien.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-07-05

Every man and woman, who Is In
rundown. weak condition. with bad COM
pleXion and poor appetite, due to lack
OF iron in their blood, should find Ziron
helpful and strength building,
1t is a scientific roconstructive tonic,
composed Of ingredients recommended
by leading medical authorities.
Describing his experience with Ziron,
Mr. George w. S Lanier writes from
Jones, Ala; Some time back, was In
a terrible condition ! was weak and
nervous, and had tired feeling all
the time. My skin was muddy, had
no appetite, and at morning l didn't
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-07-05
Gained Ten Pounds
Before Taking ZIRON, Alabama Man Was Weak,
Nervous, Had No Appetite, But Is NOW Strong

feel like getting up. I was reading OF
ziron and decided would try it
"will say that ziron is a good medi-
cine. I have gained ten pounds in four
months. Am strong and have a good
appetite"
Zron is a mild iron tonic, good for
young and old. II helps to restore the
system, when rundown by overwork,
undernourishment, caused by stomach
or bowel disorders, or as a result OF
some weakening illness.
Get Ziron from your druggist. He
sells it on a money-back guarantee
adv.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-07-05
RELIC INJURIES BOYS.

NEW YORK. July 5.-Four boys were
injured severely yesterday by the ex-
plosion OF one-pound tank shell, a war
penny savings bank, by removing the
decorating cap and using the partially
empty shell. The young owner of the
shell screwed the cap back on, after
satisfying his mother that it was ap-
parently a "dud." While celebrating
the Fourth with his playmates he
dropped it, The shell burst and scat
tered fragments of shrapneI among the
group.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-07-05
Al SMITH AS MUCH IN
DARK AS AL JOL SON

SAN FRANCISCO, July 5.-Gov. AL
Ired f. Smith New York, received a
telegram from AL Jolson, the comedian
which said: Ol--' 0i''i'
Wire me name of probable nonoirae y,
Il wish he would tell me who II is
going to, be-" said the governor II
can't make anything out of the situa-
ton; it's all hopeless tangle."
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-07-05
Couldn't Work For Four
Months After Being in
Wreck-Tanlac Restores
Health After Other
Medicines Failed To
Help Him.

Il always take a delight in recon-
[ nmahg Tanlac, as l think everybody
cine, declared Joseph f. Lyons, Of the
DeSoto Hotel, Tampa, Fla, a fireman
on the Seaboard Air Line railroad
on December 5, 1919" he contin-
ued, II was in a railroad wreck and
seemed after my experience in this
wreck that my nerves just went all to
pieces for. I could hardly sit still nor
could | get good nights sleep, often
walking the floor all night long and
IN the mornings 1 always felt tired and
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-07-05
BRITISH REPULSED,

CONSTANTINoPLE. July 8. (By the
Associated Press -Britlsh warships at
tempted to land Marines Friday at Mu-
DANA, on the sea of Marmora, but they
scattered along the coast Evidently
the guns were placed since the British
landing. June 26. The Greeks claim the
Turks lost $500 men, including 1900
prisoners, in the fighting preceding the
capture of Balikesri, about 100 miles
northeast of Smyrna. where the Greeks
say the Turkish population welcomed
them.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-07-05
HAS H. G. L. PLAN.

BILBAO Spain, July 5.--An interest
ing, experiment for reducing the cost
Of living is suggested by the mayor Of
vincial assembly. He proposes that a
conference be called of representatives
of all municipalities in the province to
draft scheme for the purchase Of
large stocks of articles of prime neces-
sity. The stocks would be distributed
to the various municipalities, according
to their need at cost nrice.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-07-05
ITALIANS FIGHT GREEKS.

LONDON, July 5.-Fighting between
Italian and Greek troops near Ajaso-
LUX, on the Adm railroad southeast of
smyrna Saturday, is reported in dis
patch to the Times from Smyrna. The
dispatch says the Turkish nationalists,
having penetrated the italian lines,
burned q railroad station without Ital-
ian Intervention. The Greek command
er sent a force to occupy a position
within the Italian lines. The Italians
ordered the Greeks to withdraw and
they refused. Thereupon the Italians
fired and the Greeks replied.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-07-05
PAYROLL RECOVERED.

AUGUSTA, Ga, July 5.-Officers who
have been handling the express robbery
Of last Wednesday, when, it is alleged,
men in collision with the express mes
senger, stole $59,725 the pay roll Of the
marines at Paris island, which was be-
ing shipped from Atlanta through Au-
gusta to Port Royal, announced last
night that all Of the money had been re-
covered. Three men, Ernest Hart,
Milledge Derrick and W. J. Quattle-
baum, who, officers say confessed are
in jail
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-07-05
PLAN CHURCH MEETING

NEW YORK, July 5.--Plans for an
International ecumenical conference OF
federated church organizations will be
discussed at a preliminary meeting at
Geneva, Switzerland, Aug. 10 and II, 1t
was announced here last night. An
American delegation of about 40 mem
bers, representing the federated coun-
Gil Of the Churches OF Christ In America
will be headed by Rev. N. Boynton, OF
Brooklyn Great Britain, Italy Switzer-
land, Hungary and the Scandinavian
countries also will be represented.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-07-05
GERMANS PUNCTUAL.

SPA, July 5-Konstantln Fehrenbach,
the German chancellor, with the Ger
man delegation, consisting Of a score
of high functionaries, 40 experts and
secretaries, who will confer with tho
allied representatives, arrived here
punctually in the midst OF a heavy, cold
shower. The delegation was received at
the station by NJ Rolin-J acuuemyns.
secretary of the conference.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-07-05
CHILE OBSERVES FOURTH.

SANTIAGO, Chile, July 5,-The
Fourth of July was celebrated by re-
ception at the American embassy which
was attended by President Sanfuntes,
members of the cabinet, the diplomatic
corps and representatives OF the Amer
lean colony. The Americans gave a ball
in honor of the occasion.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-07-05
HUERTA SENDS GREETING.

MEXICO CITY, July 5.-Provisional
President Adolfo De La Huerta sent
the following Independence day greeting
to President Wilson
ION the anniversary of the independ-
ence Of the great people whose destinies
you guide, ! have the honor to send
the sincere Fluctuations of the Mexican
people and government and most fer
vent wishes for prosperity and a cordial
union between the peoples of Mexico
and the United States"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-07-05
NAVY BUDGET PLANNED.

TOXIC, July s. (By the Associated
Press. "A supplementary naval bodSet
amounting to about $4,000, 900 will be
asked of the diet, according to local
newspapers. Among the items are
$500, 900 for aviation and money neces-
sary. for the establishment Of a sub
quested will amount to S4S, 600, 900 tba
newspapers say, this amount not in
Guiding. the expenses of the Siberian
expedition. '''''
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-07-05
POLAND GRATEFUL.

WARSAW, July 5.-Poland expresses
gratitude for the aid given the Polish
army by the Kosclusko squadron of
American aviators in an Independence
lister to the Polish legation at Wash
ington.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-07-05
TWENTY BURIED ALIVE.

MEXICO CITY. July 5.-About 20
persons were buried alive when dugouts
at San Pedro De Los Pinos near here,
caved in last night, The victims were
members of the Third cavalry regiment
and their families
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-07-05
NORTH MAIN STREET

John Tyler, jeweer aga N. Main St. says: No
body could have higher regard for Doan's Kid
ney Pills than have. Some years ago, after re-
covering from a cold, | was taken with
pains through my right kidney and in the
small Of my back. | couldn't move about without
pain and finally was unable to attend to my bust
ness. Doan's Kidney Pills made great change
and after using two more boxes, | completely
freed from the pains in my back"
OVER NINE YEARS LATER, MIR. Tyler said:
Il can't speak TOO highly of Doans Kidney Pills
The cure they gave me has been lasting"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-07-05
BEALE AVENUE

G. W. Tucker farmer 576 Beae Avenue, says:
Some time ago ! used Doans Kidney Pills for
backache and kidney Irregularities. and they prov
ed just what | needed. l also suffered lot with
rheumatic pains. | began taking Doan's Kidney
Pills and in a short time all these troubles
tirely disappeared"
The above statement given December 81,
1914 and on May rs, 1878 MIR, Tucker said
Il still have great faith in Doan's Kidney Pills.
Doan's cured me of rheumatic pains and kidney
trouble and gave me more strength and better
health generally | can still do good days work.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-07-05
SOUTH LAUDERDALE STREET

Mrs. B. Caldwell, 1885 S. Lauderdale Street,
says: Il used Doan's Kidney Pills and they are
certainly fine remedy for backache and kidney
weakness. My kidneys acted disorderiy, l was
dizzy and nervous, and often felt generally run
down. I began using Doan's Kidney Pills and
they seemed to reach my case in short time.
After using one box l was entirely cured and have
remained so for several years"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-07-05
EAST GEORGIA STREET

Mrs. c. e. Wildes, TAG E. Georgia ST. says: "A
short time ago | was in such bad fix with Rid
ney trouble | couldn't do any work. | had to
walk with a and would get so dizzy / would
nearly fall. My back would give out completely
and often felt as if it were broken. A dull drag
gng ache in my back kept in misery and my
kidneys acted rregularly. The different med-
cines | tried did me good and finally began
using DOans Kidney Pills. They did me more
good than all the other remedies and three boxes
made a well woman"
Over six years later Mrs. Wildes said: q have
had the very best of health in the last few years
and give Doan's Kidney Pills the credit"
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1920-08-13

lngly material. AS a man thinketh in
his heart so is he For instance. you
think you are a certain personality
named Richard Clinton"
Il not only think 1t. l know It."
do you know yourself? Do you
know what you really are? Does any
one know what he or she really is?"
81 at least have some idea who
am" replied Clinton, smiling.
"Some idea? You NEAL a small idea,
an extremely small idea. Every day
there are millions OF pictures. myriads
of sounds, being stored away In your
subconscious mind. or how many Of
these We're you aware at the time and
how many can you now recall? Only
few. a pitiful cupful out of the
ocean. Conscious man is glowworm
crawling over the vast dark field OF
his subconscious mind"
lyon refer. l presume, to the odd
cases known as double personality"
remarked Clinton. Z" | must confess
| hardly believe them possible"
ION the contrary" asserted Doctor
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1920-08-13
HE HAD MISSED SOMETHING
Mr.. Gap johnson Brought to a Realiza-
ton of His Ignorance of His
Surroundings.

1T must be wonderful to live all
your life long in the midst of the
Land of a Million Smiles where the
silvery waters purl and plash and the
nymphs frolic all the dayl" prattled
one member Of a party Of city motor
lists who had invaded the Ozarks.
ITO live in the-p'tu which" sur
prisingly returned Gap johnson of
Rumpus Ridge.
Here among the hills ana dells OF
The Playground Of America Look at
the advertisement in the newspaper
and"
well. I'll be-p'tu-dogged I
never would "a blieved 1t In the living
world If hadn't seed 1t In the paperl
I've lived yur since Heck was pup.
and | never knowed nuthn' like these
yur ladies-nimps, b'lieve you called
'em-to be setting on rocks thIs-a-way
and skylarking around with nuth'n In
perticlSler on but undershirts and
smiles. Say, how long has this yur--
p'tu business been going on. any
how?"-Kansas City Star
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1920-08-13
After Ten Year,
EatOnic Proves the Best

II say, God bless eatonlc." writes
Mrs. Della NJ. Doyen. II can truth
fully say. after suffering with stomach
trouble for ten long years. that have
never had anything do me so mucn
good as this one box Of eatonic."
We print these grateful words from
this dear lady, so that sufferers every
where may have hope and a little
faith-just enough to give eatonlc a
trias Why. folks, last year over hall
a million people used eatonic and
found relief.
This is the secret: Eatonic sim
ply takes up the excess acids, polsons
and gases, and carries them right out
Of the body. OF course, when the
cause is removed, the sufferer gets
we'll. Stomach trouble causes about
seventy non-organic diseases, so, II
you are suffering any kind Of misery,
not feeling well, go right to your drug
gist today and obtain big box OF
eatonic; cost Is a tritle. Use 1t and
find quick, sure relief.
Make this test-you will see, and
then, IL you are not satisfied, your
druggist will hand your money back
He does not want one penny unless
eatOnlc pleases you. Adv.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1920-08-13

gan to culver. A tear overrlowed and
bowed forward with her face in her
hands, sobbing in an uncomfortable
outburst of grief.
He was overcome with consterna-
ton. Miss Kirkland I-,what can
have done? Believe me, l would not
for anything"
"It's-it's n-not what you've zone !"
she sobbed. Its what y-you've not
doner
What I've not done?" he asked. If
only you'll tell mel'
You don't even remember tour
favorite !" she cried.
You mean-surely you cannot ex-
pect me to remember something |
never It's not possible you still be-
lieve that l am not myself
But it's-it's you who deny 1t; you
who" She looked up at him. her
tear-streaming eyes full of pitiful en-
treaty. "Oh. VIII won't you please
try to remember who you are?"
Miss Kirkland, pray be calm. | as
sure you that l am Richard Clinton.
| can easily prove that /"
Look - she interrupted, holding up
her slender left hand, on which spar
killed. the diamond of single ring.
TRY to think You must remember ;
you cannot have forgotten about"
A rosy blush swept down over her pale
face-"about when you put it there,
dearl"
About her slender neck was fine
gold chain, from which an oval locket
hung pendant on her heaving bosom.
She caught up the locket and touched
the spring. The jeweled front Of the
locket opened. Within was a minia.
ture painting.
"Who is this-tell me, who is this r
she asked.
To see the miniature 1t was neces
sary that he should bend down close
to the blushing girl. His own face
flushed with embarrassment, but he
seated himself on the end of the bench
and leaned over with his square jaw
beside her rounded white shoulder
Had he looked only at the girl /,
would not have been surprising.
AS it CHANGED. however, the young
man glanced first at the miniature. Al
once the incredulity of his expression
gave place to surprise and perplexity
He leaned over for closer look. his
cheek only few inches from the
cheek of the girl Except for GER
tain pinched look about the nose the
absence of the mustache and marked
thinness of jaw and cheek. the face
in the miniature was his own-it was
his face as 1t might look in Ill health
The young man drew back, his face
clearly expressive of his establishment
at is a-most remarkable resem
blance, Miss Kirkland. l no Longer
wonder that you were deceived at the
first, and this continued delusion or
your part can, no doubt. be aces Sntec
for by the intensity of that tlrst i'm
preston"
you still refuse TO believe" she
cried you do not recognize your
own picture. Can nothing make you
remembers"
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1920-08-13
The HANDY AirpIane

national prohibition. way has been
found for reaching Europe In a great
hurry. Under the newest development
of inventive genius, thirsty man can
hop to the other side, discuss matters
words begin to run together and his
hat settles permanently over one eye.
and then he can get back IN ample
time to have the headache right In his
own home. This is indeed a remark
able age.-Thrift Magazine.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1920-08-13

Only disjointed fragments of her
talk were audible:
Amy alonef How
shall tell you! this afternoOn
dined No, mol 4.
looks splendid. but not Will
Not the slightest remembrance Z.
must not despair Yes, I'm Ger
tain, II anyone can cure him :.
be prepared believes himself
Clinton"
As he realized that he was listening
to talk that had reference to himself,
the young man thrust out his hand to
close the door. The sound attracted
the attention Of Ellen. She looked
about at the guest, the corners Of her
perfect mouth dropping.
She bent over the keyboard and be-
gan to play something soft and low
that ran into eerie minor notes. He
stood at the corner of the piano gaz-
ing down at her with look of frank
enjoyment She was undoubtedly
beautiful and she played well.
When she looked up her eyes were
suffused with tears. but there was ca
ger expectancy in her glance. In his
eyes was only the politely reserved ad-
miration of stranger. Her lips be-
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1920-08-13
CHAPTER I-Continued.

Miss Kirkland" he begged "Calm
yourself. This--it is most unfortu-
nate. Had you first seen your mother
had she explained TO you-prepared
you
Explained? Prepared?''
But l must insist, Miss Kirkland.
that +" He glanced past her and
smiled with relief. Here is your
mother"
The girl darted along the porch to
clasp her mothers arm. Mamma p
she appealed. what is it? Tell me
win insists he is not-not himself.
lit frightens mcl'
"My dear" soothed Mrs. Kirkland
there is no reason. none whatever
Had you been in your room" She
smiled at the guest. You will under
stand, Mr.. Clinton, the resemblance
being so nbsurdly close. The child is
excited-not quite herself. SO great
shock If you win kindly excuse us
few minutes"
81 am very sorry" he said. per
haps it would be better if l should CO."
"Oh no. no! Do not got" hyster-
ieally cried the girl.
Hush. dear" reproved her mother
Mr.. Clinton is not going. He Is to
stay and dine with u.s."
IF you really wish it," he assented.
''Then you'll not go?" exclaimed the
girl.
"Of course not, Ellen" said her
mother. "Come in with me-"
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1920-08-13
NO MERCY FOR THE FLlRT
According to Dream, Modern Girl Met
With Deserved Condemnation
at ST. Peters Hands.

Cortlandt Blocker was talking AT
Piping Rock about the modern girl.
Il had a dream last night" he
said II dreamed that modern girl
died and appeared before st. Peter.
"She wore a gown of filmy, almost
transparent tissue. She was very
beautiful, and she had a conquering
air.
LET me In. please she said. My
sweethearts were numberless, but my
virtue remained unspotted. Though
skated over miles of thin ice, l never
once fell through. l am a modern
girl
But ST. Peter frowned and said
pointing downwards with his fore
finger:
II condemn you to the same
flames to which you condemned
your foolish lovers