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The evening world., 1920-04-27
HISHFIELD TOLD
TO DROP STRATON
Smith Conveys Notice From Judge
Malone After Commissioner
SubpoenaeS Preacher.

Incidents followed one another rap
idly to-day in the Hirshfield- -straton
controversy over vice, conditions.
The Commissioner OF Accounts issued
a subpoena for the pastor of Calvary
Baptist Church to appear before him
Tomorrow morning and tell what he
knows Aoutb police conditions. Dr..
Straton turned the matter over to
Thomas b. Fielder of No, IA Wall Street,
his attorney. s...
The latter was asking for delay when
Assistant District Attorney james T.
Smith advised Hirshfleld for Judge
Malone that any such examination OF
DR.. Straton might seriously interfere
with the trial OF the Police Inspector
Dominic Henkry, set. for May 10, and
warned Hirshfield to desist.
1t developed that Hirshfleld wrote to
Judge Malone last Saturday asking hin
If he might go ahead with his inquiry.
The evening world., 1920-04-27
MAKES GOOD SHOES
TO RETAIL AT $3.50
Fair Profit at That Price, Declares
Warden of Sing Sing
Prison.

Sing Sing Prisons shoemakers can
turn out shoes to retail at $3.50 a pair
and the price assures a reasonable
profit, according to Warden Lewis e.
Lawes. A pair of the shoes was sent
yesterday to the Department of Cor
rection in this city as sample Of the
work.
This price. asked for the substantial
mems shoes turned out by the. prison
factory. gives some idea OF the actual
cost and the profit being made on shoes
for which dealers outside are charging
two and three times as much"
The prison factory also turns out
shoes for women at a cOrrespondlngiy
low figure.
The evening world., 1920-04-27
Cleveland Visitor Is a Foot More ir
Circumference Than in
Height.

Miss Emma Hendrickson of
Cleveland, o.. who weighs 6S5 pounds,
arrived in New York to-day on her
first visit. At Grand Central Term
inal Miss Hendrickson attracted
some attention. Reporters showed SO
much interest that the young lady
jotted these Gacts about herself on
uhe back Of an envelope:
Age, 2s.
Single.
Height. feet, 8 l-2 inches
Shoe, No. s.
The evening world., 1920-04-27
200 FRENCH KILLED
BY TURKS AT URFA
Official Report Attributes the Re-
verse to Treachery-ArmenianS
Are Accused.

PARIS, April 27.-The latest informa-
ton received at the Foreign office from
Asia Minor indicates that 200 French
soldiers were killed in battle with Turks
at Urfa, northwest of Mesopotamia.
A large detachment Is thought to
have got back into the town while
others escaped in other directions. The
official version attributes the French
reverse TO treachery.
The French force comprised seven
hundred men, OF whom two companies
We're white French troops and the rest
Senegalese riflemen.
Reports are in circulation in Paris
that the French were led into ambush
by Armenians chosen from the popula.
tion Of Urfa as guides, but there is nC
official information to confirm this.
The evening world., 1920-04-27
'TOMFOOLERY' ONE
. y CAUSE OF H. c. L.
u. S. Chamber of Commerce Head
Also Blames Corporation Bait
ing" for Higher Cost.

ATLANTIC CITY. April 27.---The high
cost Of living may be attributed in part
to corporation batting" President
Homer Ferguson told the United States
Chamber of Commerce to-day.
"Those responsible for corporation
batting are making the most noise about
profiteerihg," Mr.. Ferguson said. "A
good deal of the increased cost OF liv-
ing is due to t6mfooery."
He cited railroad legislation as one
form of corporation batting. He con-
demned the Federal tax system and de-
clared the organization would pol
chambers Of commerce in all cities on a
programme for changes In the tax laws
The evening world., 1920-04-27

iius stations. or pay high rates for
inot-ss irahtb bortation.
Before ana during the strike meet
! ing and again this morning hands OF
agitators, not recognized as persons
with any, ,ditect interest in the Staten
Island situation, roamed about ST.
George ana the terminal points Of the
.mnhiclpal bus routes which were
established BY the city when the Md
Hama suspended. They besought and
thruatencd the drivers of the buses.
svho Tor the most part operate their
own cars, TO demand from the city the
priviieEe OF charging a lo-cent fare.
The STRIKE plagued and hardened
staten Islander was told that these
men were altrnistically trying 70 aid
the Richmond trolley strikers. and
also that they were astute propagan-
dists seeking 70 create a friendly
atmosphere for io-eent trolley fares.
7 The meeting last night was pre-
sided oyer by w. r. Wilson. organ
iEer OF the Amalgamated Association
OF street and Electric Railway EN-
ployees OF America, who was sum
moned from Washington fop- the
purbose
The evening world., 1920-04-27
INTERcHURCH FUND BOOMS,
RespOnse Better Than Expected
BaptIsts In the Lead.

Al luncheon in the Hotel McAlpin
Of the leaders and workers in the Inter
church World Movement campaign for
1896. 900 900 to-day it was announced
that the campaign is going forward
with greater volume than was ex-
pected. Reports from Greater New
York announced that up to 2 o'clock
this afternoon the workers to-day hac
taken in S62S, $40, total for yesterday
and half OF to-day Of 12,592,682 in the
greater city. -
Individual reports from the different
denominations showed the Baptists In
the lead with Sl.S00. 900 collected Of the
600. six Presbyterian churches re-
ported collections of 100000 of their
quota Of 1886, 900. and the Disciples OF
Christ reported $4,000 raised Of their
quota OF $4,000.
There will be another luncheon .at the
McAlpin tomorrow.
The evening world., 1920-04-27

Waist 3 feet
Hips, 6. feet inches (greater than
her height.)
Thigh, 4S inches.
Calf, 80 inches.
Neck, s3h inches.
Ankle, IA inches.
Little Emma is the daughter Of
Mr., and Mrs. John Hendrickson Of
Cleveland. Her mother weighs $50
and her father 400 pounds, but the
seven children scale down all the
way to 216.
II don't consider myself fat" said
Miss Hendriclkson, land at the same
time l wouldn't give a nickel for
another pound. What I'd like to know
is where a girl can get good big
steak" .. ..,..
The evening world., 1920-04-27
CHIEF IN LIFT STRIKE
RESIGNS CITY JOB
Was Getting 81, 400 Salary While
on "Sick Leave" Bossing Ele-
Vator Mems Walkout.

Thomas 7. McGiI. leader of the rec
ent elevator strike by the Elevator
Mems Union, has resigned his position
as chief starter OF elevators in the Mu-
nicipal Building. McGil led the recent
strike while on sick leave"
McGills notice that he was leaving
was given last night and another man
was in his position this morning. Ac-
cording to Col. Frank Hines. superin-
tendent of Public Buildings and Of
fices. MoGill resigned FOR a better
job"
McGill. while leading the recent strike
as shown exclusively in The Evening
World, was drawing a salary Of S1,4oO
a year from the city.
The evening world., 1920-04-27
CHANGES HER MIND
IN MID.oCEAN AND
SAILS HOME UNWED
English Girl VITO Came Here to
Marry American Soldier Goes
Back to- Mother.
THERB is nothing in the I'M

THBRB is nothing in the i'm
migration laws about a
woman who changes hers
mind in mid-ocean, so Miss Violet
l.. Cooper, pretty young English
woman who came to this country
az a cabin passenger aboard the
steamship Mauretania last Thurs
day. had her way about, It and is
now on the same vessel on the
way home to her mohter.
what was your purpose in
coming to this country7" asked
an immigration inspector at Ellis
island.
"T came with the intention. of
marrying an American soldier
who was my sweetheart in Eng
land during the war" she replied.
But on the ship l changed my
mind, because knew that l could
only like him as friend"
To spare the soldiers feelings
the immigration authorities with
held his name.
The evening world., 1920-04-27
HUNGER STRIKE
ON SEVENTH DAY
Great Crowd Surrounds Irish Prison
When IA Prisoners Refuse
to Eat.

LONDON, April 27.-The ''ihhnger
strike" of 174 of the 179 Irish prisoners
in WormwoOd Scrubbs Jail has entered
its seventh day. The condition OF
twelve OF the prisoners was reported
serious. Seventy were in bed from
weakness.
Irish sympathizers staged a great
demonstration outside the Jail last
night. Thousands of persons partlcis
pated, singing Irish national songs and
praying for the prisoners. The demon
strations will be continued until the
prisoners are freed.
The evening world., 1920-04-27
GOVERNORS SHOES
LAST THREE YEARS
Parker OF Louisiana Praises Moral
Courage of Those Who
Wear Old Clothing.

NEW ORLEANS. La. April All
have bought only one pair OF shoes in
three years" Gov.-elect John NJ. Parker.
said in an address to the Tulane Univer-
sity Old Clothes Club,
The man who has the moral courage
to wear old clothes these days is setting
an example OF Independent manhood to
the whole WORLD" the Governor-elect
stated.
The evening world., 1920-04-27
FORCE CHEAP HAIR CUTS.

Wholesale Purchase Of Clippers
Causes BARRIERS to Cut Prices.
ALBION. N. Y. April 27.-when To-
cal BARRIERS a month ago raised prices
% per cent, men andabOys bought ra-
zors and hair clippers.
To-day the BARRIERS went back to old
prices.
The evening world., 1920-04-27
AMERICAN WOODEN
MAKES $39.S9 ON
EACH SHARE IN 1878
Continued From First Page.J


and with good prospects of full pro-
duction for the year"
Referring to the foreign business Of
the, company. Mr. Wood said its ex-
port agency and subsidiary had main
tained branch offices in Argentina,
Brazil. Chill, Colombia, Peru, Cuba,
Mexico and the countries OF Northern
Europe, as well as in England. France,
Belgium, Spain, the Philippines and
South Africa.
Total foreign. deliveries amounted
to about $4,5oOO 900, untitled ORDERS
S4,S00,O0o and business which the
company refused 10 accept because
OF inability TO make deliveries to-
tailed t1sOOO,OOO.
The American Woollen Company
commonly known as the "Woollen
Trust" was one OF the corporations
exposed in The Evening Worlds 'Is
This Proateering series. 1t Is cap
italized at s6O.OOO.OOO, Of which
SIX, 100000 is common stock and
10000, 900 Is 7 per cent. preferred
The dividends paid for 1919, there
fore. show total Of IS per cent. on
common stock
In 1914 the company's operating
income, after dedupting necessary
expenses, amounted TO S2,7SS, 602. This
was the year the European war
started. BY 1915 IL had Jumped 20
SS,2lO,761, an increase Of a94 PER cent, d,
and operating income for 1913 totalled
Sl2.324,0s4. or 342 per cent. over 1914.
1t must be remembered that be-
fore arriving at operating profit in
1918 the company not only took care
of wage Increases and production
costs but also took care of Federal
income and excess profits tax for
the year. D.
In 1915 the company earned $64O
for each share OF common stock after
paying 7 per cent. dividend on pre-
ferred stock. In 1916 common stock
earnings jumped to $15.32 a share; in
4I91T to- S4042 per share and in 1918
tliey amounted TO sSl.S8 a share. II
Tappears the only reason the share
.seh4siHsss In 1918 were not as large
0ii laFgef than IN 1917 was that s., 5,251,-
200. was charged against deprecla
ton ana In other ways surplus fin
I. Pncial tat was stored away before
z Arriving at the dividend balance.
The evening world., 1920-04-27
HIGH PRICES COST 2 LIVES.
Asked for Money. DeutIst Outs
wIfs's Throat and Ills C'Nn.

LOUISVILLE. April 27.---Afttr a dis
cussion about the high cost H. living,
DR.. Charles IL. Nary, a denti (. cut his
wife's throat, slashed his sis, er-in-law,
Mrs. NJ. II. Fenton. and tn IN cut his
own throat, lie Is dead. a I'd his wife
IL dying, The police werY told thnt
Nary became enragad wlt'tn his wife
asked for an Increased hJusehOld al
iowanee. He was hfty-fouf years old.
The evening world., 1920-04-27
Deuel. isurrenders In PERJURY Cas-

Deuel. isurrenders In Perjury Case
Walter Rogers Deuel.. former Assist
ant District Attorney, to-day surren-
dered himself to Judge Mulqueen in
General Sessions on two indictments
charging attempted subornation OF per-
jury in the Baff murder case. He
pleaded not guilty and bail was fxed
at $500
Philip Musiea, a former investigator
for the State, indicted with Deuel., u
expected to surrender this afternoon.
The evening world., 1920-04-27
CALLS HER LIFE A HELL.
Doctors wife In Suit says She
stood u for the Children.


My life with him has been a living
hell hut ! bore my burden for the sake
OF our children" explains Mrs. Clara
stern, wife of Or. Israel Stern, of No.
1906 East seth street. in AN affadnvit
filed with Supreme Court Justice
Richard p, Lydon in support Of an ap-
application for $50 week almnny
and an allowance OF $500 for counsel
fee.
The Court Granted aiimony Of $50 q
week and $3.50 for counsel fee. Mrs
dfen. Bessie i've years old, md Jara
seven. In her suit she alleges miscon-
duet and cruelty.
DIR. Stern. In his answer. denies the
accunatiOns and charges his wife viii
cruelty.
The evening world., 1920-04-27
DOCTORS STRIKE IN ITALY.
And EmbRImers join Them, MAX
Ing Funerals Impossible.

ROME. April ga fresh strike was
begun in Milan and extended through
out that province to-day. 1t is report
ed $50 doctors. $50 secretaries. 1000 en-
balmers. so veterinarians and 5000
workers in other lines have struck.
Gas, electric and water services have
haOn interrupted, and no tunSrala ear
be held until the tFeublo Aa sattlea.
The evening world., 1920-04-27
UNION PACIFIC HAS
/ BIG INCREASE IN NET
Nearly 100000 Better Than in
B Previous Year--Over SS,oo0,-
600 to Surplus.

f.i An increase OF S1,sl7.OO9 in net in
come from all sources is shown for 1919
in the Union Pacific Systems annual
report over the figures for the previous
year when the roads ware under Cow
+, erpment control. The 1919 net income
WAS SS4,ll9.RiS
Rental Of $40. $685. 4iO was paid by the
United States Railroad Administration.
Total income from an sources was $40 .
b7b. 7Ss. approximately S2.50O,O00 over
! 1913. Interest on the funded debt and
miscellaneous. corporate charges Were
et6i5s.573
~ Dividends are at the rate OF 4 per
q e=nt on preferred stock and 10 per cent
on the common. A surplus OF SS.l9G..
f6.ls was transferred to profit and
The evening world., 1920-04-27
KINDRED IN HIGHWAY JOB.
Doctor Named COmmissiOner Fer
Borough of Queens.

Borough of Queens.
DR.. j. j. Kindred was to-day ap-
pointed Highway Commissioner OF
Queens Borough by Borough President
Connolly. The position has been va
cant FOR eighteen months, the last ips
cumbent being Arthur NJ. Barrett, who
resigned to become Deputy Public Ser,
vice Commissioner. Nearly $4,000. .0Oh
has been appropriated for Queens high.
ways this year.
The new Commissioner Is proprietor
OF the Rivercrest Sanitarium at Astoria
and the Belle Meade Sanitarium in New
Jersey. He is Democrat, "a friend Of
President Wilson and was a member Sf
the Sixty-secOnd Congress.
The evening world., 1920-04-27
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onsit IN cOIumHS Of advertising from
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than as provided above. when omitted
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THE WORLD
The evening world., 1920-04-27
nuILprsa nrrrrn MACON.

EaihF yqAa'S Medicine sulplies Naiurs's fbod
.1.. 3: .s. i..s y s:..il S:s: = 5, y -. -
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1920-01-19
CLAIMS NEW EVIDENCE
IN DUCKWORTH CASE

St f. - e-s--~- 3sst ~ rs
Americas Jan lS.-4Arguements
on the motions for new trials in the
case of Walter w. Wilson and Sam
Duckworth, under life sentence for
murder, and Den Daniel, colored,
convicted of burglary. were heard
today by Judge Llttlcjohn Ind TAX
en- under consideration. Attorneys
J. z. Sheppard appeared for Wilson
Dan Chappell for Duclrworth and
w. T. Lane for Daniel.
This morning Mr.. Chappell filed
an amended motion in his request
for new trial alleging newly dis
covered evidence which had come
to light since Duckworth's conviction
of wlfe-slaying was material in COM
pleting the alibi which was set up
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1920-01-19
WIDE ACTIVITY
EPISCOPALCHU
BISHOP REESE GIVES REPORT
OF NEW YORK MEETING

Savannah, Jan Reorganization
Of the Presiding Bishop and Council
Of the Protestant Episcopal Church
is now about complete after the
fifth meeting Of the Council held
recently in New York, and 1T. Rev.
F. F. Reese. D. D., Bishop of Geor-
gia, who attended this meeting has
given brief report of some OF the
proceedings. Beginning the first Nof
this month all Of the serhrate boards
Of the church were dissolved and
the work is now functioned under
departments of the Presiding Bis.
hop and Council which assumed its
duties as the executive committee of
the Church the first of January All
of its meetings held prior to the one
this month were preparatory TO tax.
ing over tho business of the gcnclhl
church and to getting organized
Telling Of the meeting in New York
Bishop Reese said. Rev Franklin j
Clark was elected secretary of the
Council, and will keep all records
and will be assistant to the president
Mr.. Franklin was for number Of
years secretary in one of the Of
fees of what was formerly the
board Of missions. DR.. John W.
Wool a's detected executive secre-
tary of the. department of missions
and church extension. DR.. Wood has
had long Service in mission work of
the Church, he has great familiarity
with the details of the office, and is
., man OF unusual business ability.
Not long ago Dr. Wood made u trip
around tho world visiting the mission
of the church.
"Mr. Lewis G.. Franklin was elect
cd executive secretary OF the Nation.
wide Campaign Commission which
was appointed as the agent and re-
preventative of the Council to carry
on and complete the present cam
paign and canvass. The Presiding
Bishop and Council adopted the
Campaign and assumed the respon'
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1920-01-19
BOY HUNTER DIES OF
ACCIDENTAL SHOT

Americas, Jan IS.-A5 q result of
shooting himself accidentally in the
trelst with shot gun while hunt
ing near his home miles out from
Americas on the Ellaville road abou,
o'clock Saturday afternoon. Alvin
r. Pitcher, IL year-old son of Mr..
and Mrs. James A. Pitcher, died ut
the city hospital Ut O'Clock hat
evening.
Details Of the accident we're mea-
ger. The charge entered the boys
breast squarely. tearing great hole
from which he bled furofusely. A
passing automobile Wis pressed in
to service and the lad rushed to the
at the trail but which was not car.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1920-01-19
BRITISH SPLIT ON
RUSSIAN POLICIES
Lloyd George Opposes churchilPs
Plan of Invading Red Stronghold

Lloyd George Opposes churchilFs
Plan of Invading Red Stronghold
Paris, Jan. 1S.(By the Associated
Press The communication concern
ing the Bolshevist menace recently
issued by the war Office in London
was in consequence of a departmental
policy divergent from that of Premier
Lloyd George, the Associated Press
is informed on first authority. Win
ston Churchill, the British Secretary
of War, has himself told Mr.. Lloyd
George that he did not about the is.
suance of the communication, but that
he believed the prime minister under
estimated the danger from the spread
OF armed Bolshevism.
If Mr.. Churchills views were accept.
ed, the Allies would invade Russia
Tor the purpose OF destroying Bolshe-
vism nits home, while Mr.. Lloyd
Georges view Is that such action
would amount to war against Soviet
Russia and would only solidify the
Russian people.
Mr.. Lloyd George, on the very day
the communication was issued by
the British foreign office, insisted up
on the Supreme Council partially rails
ing the blockade agins tRussia, the AL
lied prime ministers intending to show
indirect acceptance of the changed
conditions in Russia by permitting
free trade in food, clothing and other
non-military commodities without dip
lomatic relations.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1920-01-19

aibility, and some one had to be ap
pointed to carry it through. In fr
ture there will be organized a de-
partment of the Council to perform
the same functions as pre now per-
formed by the Nationwide Cam
paign Commission. The department
will be named later, but its object
is to be a permanent feature of the
Council.
Reports Of the treasurer and other
reports IS to the progress of the
Campaign were encouraging. Every
Diocese except one has gone into the
Campaign"
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1920-01-19
THOMAS MAY MAKE SUGAR

ThomasviIle Jan 1S.-John Fer.
rill, who lives a few miles from
Thomasville, has made some sugar
this season that is lar ahead of any
brown sugar brought here from New
Orleans or elsewhere and sold for
% cents per pound. 1t is light brown
in color and dry and sweet as can
be. Mr.. FerTill makes enough of
this sugar to supply his family and
dosen't need to worry about the
high cost of living as his syrup is of
the best also and he has plenty of
potatoes, corn and hogs.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1920-01-19

city hospital, his father accomany-
ing him and the car picking up DR..
J. w. Chambliss on the way. Just af
ter he had been carried into the
hospital the boy expired
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1920-01-19

at the trial but which was not car.
rie1 out completely.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1920-08-26
is YOUR HEALTH
GRADUALLY SLIPPING?
Interesting Experience Of Texas Lady Who Declares That More
Women Knew About Cardui They Would Be Spared
Much Sickness and Worry

Navasota, Fexas.-Mrs. w. M. Peden,
of This place, relates the following interest.
ing account of how she recovered her
strength, having realized that she was
actually losing her health:
Health is the greatest thing in the
world, and when you feel that gradually
Shipping away from you, you certainly sit
up and take notice. That is what I did
some time ago when found myself in a
very nervous, rundown condition of
health. was so tired and felt so lifeless
! could hardly 60 at all.
"Iwas just no account for work. |
would get bucket of water and would
feel so weak | would have to set it down
before felt like could lit it to the shelf.
In this condition, Of course, to do even
my homework was a task almost i'm
possible TO accomplish.
81 was nervous ard easily upset.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1920-08-26
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n
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OUR BOUNDEN DUTY

This newspaper must first OF all DE
clean. it must be fair, it must be non
est and without malice in its opinions
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times, devote itself unfiinchingly ana
fearlessly to the public service in the
interests of the masses of the people.
1t must always combat evil and IN
justice.
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and reform.
Ii must never tolerate corruptions.
1t must be. in sympathy with the
poor and unfortunate.
Fer Belington it must always stand
with unselfsh devotion, for the
achievement of the finest ideals, OF
every high purpose, of every enter
prise, of every step in the march Of
progress.
1t must stand for good government,
freedom, equality, the public welfare,
civic and true patriotism and undying
love of country.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1920-08-26

| couldn't rest well at night and was i,
just iifeless. =
81 heard of Cardui and after reading
decided | had some female trouble that
was pulling me down. sent for Cardui
and began it. -.
''In a very short while after began the
Cardui Home Treatment saw an inn
provement and it wasn't long until was
all right good appetite, splendid rest.
and much stronger so that easily did my
house work.
'Later took bottle OF Cardui as
tonic. | can recommend Cardui and glad
ly do so, for if more women knew, it
would save great deal of worry and
sickness"
The enthusiastic praise of thousands of
other women who have found Cardui
helpful should convince you that it is
worth trying. All druggists sell it.
LIS