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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-05-24
MerchandiseHereLsAllU dys
Sold at ,''COst Plus"

couple of wears ago when prices soaring by leaps and
bounds continued policy of basng selling prices on
the cost and not the market,
We proud that this policy has been consistently adj
hered devated from, with the result that all during
that time and the present time offer standard lines
of merchandise at less than replacement cost
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-05-24
The EUer Mcred sing
Public Confidence

We take the best evidence of the Of method Of
doing business We intend in the future have in the past,
follow rgdy the principles Of fair dealing that has al
guided this business that the public always feel
sred that Brys will continue to SELL TT FOR LSSas they
have been in the pasas they dongand they will
tO do
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-05-24
And Numerous Others to
FOLIOW in Quick Succession

It's true did not mention in advertisements thc- liberal
savings possible i'll these special selling events store pol
icy prohibits price comparisons but their is sufficient
evidence that the public Of Memphis and vicinity knows where to
place their confidence.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-05-24
Brv's Sells 1t for Less

The public that the lowest possible price always bust
principle at this storewe always planning every
effort at conando render YOU better price servicenot
under the gse of public welfare movement-but as business
policy.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-05-24
In Evidence of This

We direct your attention number of recent big selling events
aenes of the market condtOnswhich have Melted
every purchaser genuine saving of from
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-05-24
841kz
L0wer Prices Are Here

1t isn't necessary this make general reductions
throughout the prices down to the lowest level
they here always have been and always will be-
There several ways of conducting retail busnesour way
sell merchandise at the lowest possible price every day III the
week-everv week in the monthevery month in the year
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-05-24
:. Certificate Program.

Miss Lucy Rhodes, pupil of Miss Jen-
e DeShazo, will give her certificate
'ogram Friday evening at the Boiling
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-26
BOY SCOUTS MUST
MEMORIzE RULES
Fifteen Regulations That Must Be
Memorized BY tho Scouts.

After working for some time the
camp committee which has been busy
on different matters yesterday AFTER
noon completed list OF regulations
which Will be carried out while the Boy
Scouts are in enCampmcnt and training
ut Camp Happy on Big Wheeling creek
Every boy will be given complete
list Of regulations which he'is TO study
over and remember so that he doesn't
! dsohey any of the following fifteen
!. The Scout laws are the laws Of
tCamp Happy.
:. Careful note should be daily taken
of information on the bulletin board.
5. Tents will be assigned for the gen.
oral convenience of individual Scouts:
! this assignment can be changed for
good reason only. by consulting with
rhe camp director.
4: The use OF tobacco by Scouts IS
! prohibited. Tobacco is n luxury: sci
encc warns against its use. No great
athlete uses tobacco 10 develop strong
muscles.)
=. Fire arms are barred from camp.
6. No leave OF absence from camp
grounds unless previously arranged
with camp director. The camp grounds
extend from the Big Wheeling creeks
waters edge nearest the camp TO line
within speaking distance back Of the
Z. Swimming Is positively forbidden
except when the swimming instructor
o. an authorized substitute is in charge.
breaking this rule will cause Scout to
he sent home and dismissed from Scout
.movement)
E. Write home at least twice a week
8. All huGle and whistle calls are to
be responded 10 on the instant OF
blowing. Scouts failing to respond will
be considered delinquent.
10. All tent groups reported for noise
between taps and revielle will he dis
cliplined Activities during wakeful
hours are OF nfIure that other Scouts
must have their right TO rest.
IL. Good wholesome fun even at the
expense of the other fellow will be en-
couraged.
IL. Inspection. All tents are to be
policcd during Fatigue" and be en-
couraged placed in tidy condition. At
inspection Scouts are to man tent en-
trance at attention until tent has been
inspected Patrol leaders arc to salute
as inspection officers pass into tents
and are To follow the inspection officers
for criticism.
10. Scouts are welcome TO receive
articles Of food from nome provided
, that this food is shared with the other
Scouts Of the tent during regular
meals.
"A. All Scouts and Scout officials in
camp will serve the best interests Of
all concerned by attending religious
services on Sunday. \ Scout is revc-
rent.
IL. When In doubt regarding indi-
vidual activity interfering with Che best
interests of the camp consult the camp
director
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-26
OPEN AIR CONCERT
At RIVERSIDE PARK

Tomorrow evening. in Riverside park.
the second of the series of free band
concerts. made possible through the gen.
crousity and civic pride Of a we'll known
local citizen. will be given by the Num-
ciral band and very attractive pro-
gram has been arranged that cannot
fail TO he appreciated by the large crowd
that will no doubt hC present.
The initial concert last week was en-
jOycd by large crowd and many eX-
prrssions of COMMUNICATION were heard
both of the band and the local citizen
whose generosity has made them real
ity.
Weather permitting the big Municipal
organization. under the direction Of
Prof A. T.. Summers. will render the
following program:
March. by Power Of Right"-Walter
ESbrrGCr.
Overture. The MockinC Bird"-Chas.
J. Roberts.
Descriptive, "A Hunting sccne"-P.
EucCalosst.
Mcdlcy-Ovcrtur" "Rcmicks Hits
No. 29"--J Il. lampc.
Selection. The Man Who Owns
Broadway"-Geo. NJ. Conan.
operate selection. Gems from Mar
tha"--Arr by w II. Hays.
Waltz. Blue Danubc"-J. Strauss.
Fantasia. Remembrance" -Lincoln.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-26
WEST VIRGINIA
FALLING IN LINE
.TOBETTERROADS
County Bond Issues Amounting &c
S25, 900, 900 Have Been
Ratified.

West NirSnians are for good roads.
They have come to realize that inc
state must improve its highways II II
stays abreast Of the other states in
economic and industrial development
saws H. X. Wyllic. president OF the West
Virginia Good Roads Federation.
Up to June LIST. this year, county ana
'magistrrial district bond issues amount
ing to S25,llO.477 had been ratified by
the voters OF the state.
In n booklet entitled The Road
Ahead for West Virginia., published
by the West Virginia Good Roads Fed,
Grafton in behalf of tho state good
roads amendment, the list OF counties
ratifying bond issues and the amount
IF each is given as follows:
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-26

Refining company and the Kay County
Gas company, which companies will
PROBABLY be merged in the near future,
VIII be interested to know that DR.. /.
c. White has accepted the. work of an
pralser for the two companies and has
already started to Oklahoma to 20 over
the properties. DR.. White Is regarded
al over the country as the highest au-
thorlty on oil and gas valuations in the
world. He has made study for the
past thirty years OF oil and gas prop
critics and his services have been in
demand, not only in appraisals, but
also as adviser on geological forma .
tons on the part Of the most important
oil and gas producers in the United
States. II is believed that DR.. Whites
finding will be generally accepted by
the stockholders of both companies.
and the merger will be formed on the
basis recommended BY him.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-26

as to membership in the Top Notcher
club, Chairman Walter d. Gilbert Of
the camp committee gave out the fol-
lowing:
Membership in the Top Notcher club
is open to Scouts who demonstrate
their standing az Scouts in the front
ranks of progress i'll Scouting
"All scouts who became members OF
the club at an earlier date and who
have continued to be in good standing
as Scouts are members of the club"
The club and Scout officials in camp
will hold semi-weekly meetings to de-
termne who is eligible to membership
as Top Notcher."
In the selection OF new members. the
following are among the qualifications
which will be taken into conSidera-
ton.
|. l. The Scout must have qualified for
at least five tests in his advancement
in Scouting Strengthening camp.
>. Promptness IN abiding by the camp
regulations. as posted on the bulletin
board.
3. rhe daily good turn'-helping
others. order in camp during quiet"
hours. Keeping tests and grounds neat
and clean.
4. Activity in camp fire programs.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-26
BUSINESS INTERESTS
ASKED TO HELP
Are Urged to Have Floats In Fourth
Of July Parade

AT meeting Of the committee on
floats for the big AUGMENTATION Day
pa radc being planned for Ind .pcndence
Day. which will be celebrated Monday,
July 5th il was decided to urge manu-
tacturcrS ard business interests. Scncr-
ally. 10 have floats in the parade.
The general committee in charge of
the street demonstration and Celebra-
ton have planned to make tins tho big
Sest affair of it's kind ever held in
Wheeling. in the interest OF real I'M
qualified .tmerlCaniSm.
All patriotic. fratcrnal and various So
ciet!cS. representing practically every
nationality in Wheeling. will participate.
Another meeting of the committee on
floats will he held Monday, June .2Sth
and every effort possible will be put
forth TO have II large number of floats
in line.
The float committee is composed Of
II. Z. CUrcoran. Harry Bell. Ben Hamil-
ton.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-26
BASKETBALL TEAM
FOR FAIRGROUNDS
Earl wendelken. Director, Is Much
Pleased with The Outlook

The ba ball prospects for the sem
Tor boys on the Sixteenth street play
ground are very bright according to
Earl Wendckcn. boys director of this
cid. who claims the interest is keen and
that the boys are anxious to try their
skill aEains. the other playground fives.
The following boys are trying for po-
>.tinnS on the team: Guards William
Watson Joseph Clark. forwards. Tony
Purpura. John Schroeder and Gregory
Keith, center Martin Purpura.
At the meeting of the men athletic
coaches to ne held at the high school
this morning at 1880 the schedules for
basketball as we'll as other sports will
be worked out. .
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-26


Several large bond issues are pending
in other counties and II is expected
that this total will reach S3O.OH2,ohO
by November End. when the voters will
act upon the proposed amendment TO
the state constitution. which provides
for system OF state roads connecting
all county seats.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-26
THIRTEEN MORE
POLICEMEN MAY
Be NAMED TODAY
Conference WIN Be Held This Morning
Between City Manager and Chief
OF Police

4 conference VIII D. held this morn
Ing between City Manager Chas. o.
,....ll.. anu chief Of Police Frazier will
be held In Mr.. Ephl!n's office this morn
ing for a purpose of naming twelve or
thirteen more policemen for the outly-
ing district OF Greater Wheeling. Tho
exact number of new men to be named
has not been determined. But the city
is to give the newly added territory the
same police protection as Wheeling
proper. and To do so it will require
the above mentioned number. The men
10 be appointed will take up their duties
on next Thursday. July first.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-26
Cured OF Indigestion and Constipation,

Sufeo OF 1ndigesuon and Constipation.
Il first took Chamberlain TnhInIs
ABOUT six years ago. At that time | was
greatly troubled with my stomach anu
suffered from ills brought on by consIi-
Iation. Chamberlains Tablets were the
hrst medicine that helped me in the
quick relief. but by continuing their usc
tor snort time | was cured of ind
gcstion and my bowels were restored :,
regular action writes mrs G.. W
Jackson. Litchield. H. For sale by ali
dealers.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-07-28
s|NN FE|N COURTS IN
IRELAND EXTEND ARE:I
Take Over All Kinds of Litigation
From Seduction To Murder
and Divorce; English
Courts Not Recognized

Dublin, July 2S.-,rhe Sim Feir
courts in ireland continue to extend
the area and nature OF their opera
ations Among the cases lately tried
have been cases OF libel and slander
Of judicial separation OF the unhap-
PLY married and of seduction These
We're on the civil side On the Grim
mai side all sorts of offenses are
tried. AS 4 rule the persons charged
think it safer to turn up and take
their chance Of punishment But in
most cases the do not get any option
in the matter In a recent case in
County Clare the person charged was
a local magistrate, accused of tress-
pass. He ignored the summons and
refused to recognize the jurisdiction
of the Sim Fein court. The yolun-
teers captured him and carried him
off to an unknown destination and
the military are now guarding his
house.
The Sligo Asylum committee is
real radical on Sim Fein. II has just
decided that the Sim Feinn fla:
shall he permanently flown over the
asylum They have vested in the
Irish volunteers the task Of conveyinF
lunatics to the institution. and left
the power Of committing lunatics to
the Sim Fein arbitration assisted by
local doctor
Kerry County Council has decided
TO refuse to insert advertisements ir
the local papers unless they agree
to publish reports in the Irish Ian.
guage OF the councils proceedings.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-07-28
PASSING Of THE STEIN
IN GERMANY IS SAT-
Stammtisch Clubs Were Populal
Among the Middle Glass
People; High Cost Has
Killed Joy

Berlin, July 2S-A venerable Teu-
tcnic institution. the Stammtisch, is
disappearing. The Stammtisch was
the middle-class mans club, but since
the price of beer hiked up from 80
rfennings a pint TO 2 marks for less
than pint, the inducement to gather
found the oaken board in some vault
ed Keller to discuss politics. art oi
philosophy has faded away and the
great decorative stems with the elm
bossed pewter lids have become mere
shelf ornaments.
Berlin Stammtische were many and
various. Each had its own customs
and convivisl ritual Some. where
painters. cartoonists. actors and liter.
AIRY men foregathered. were famous
throughout the GermanspeaSirg
world and had been In continuous ex-
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-07-28
FORMER GERMAN EMPRESS
IS IN VERY POOR HEALTH
Nervous Breakdown Followed
Flight From Potsdam; Former
Kaiser Is Stoical and
Unmoved

Doom. Holland, July 2s.-The for
mer German Empress, Auguste Vic
toria, has undergone so much distress
during the past two years that she
has suffered for several months from
aggravated attack OF heart disease
Recently she has been living the life
of an invalid. She had milder at
tacks of this malady for many years
At the House of Doom. where. sur
rounded by staff Of her own Berlin
servants. and attended almost con-
stantly by Countess Keller-for many
years her lady in waiting-she has
recently been so indisposed that she
has al times been unable TO walk and
has not for long time' been permit
ted to walk uD or down the stairs. A
special elevator was built for her use.
Those familiar with the inner life
OF the former Emperor's household
since the flight from Potsdam TO Hol-
land, declare that while William. con.
soling himself with religion. has been
more or less OF stoic the former
Empress has suffered great mental
distress and has felt severely the
separation from her children.
From the time she arrived at Am
erongen 'in November, 1918, she has
suffered continually Sow and then,
she was the victim of heart attack,
so severe that she was confined io |
her bed for several days at a time |
In the spring of 1890 when the |
Napp revolution in Berlin was follow
ed by an urgent demand that the
former Emperor be closely guarded
the life Of the exiles became more
and Auguste's ailmeni
more pronounced.
She Vas constantly under tbs
treatment OF DR. Haehner. a Berlin
who is member of the
former Emperor's staff and. also. q
noted Dutch specialist in heart dis
Eases. from Utretcht, was called into
He decreed that she must lead 2
very quiet life and it has been no
secret at Doom that in May and
Iune Of this year. the former En-
,ress suffered from such violent at
acks that her life was despaired of.
IN these occasions the former Crown
Prince and such others OF the Hohen-
who were within easy reach.
we're summoned to her bedside
At Doom everything has been done
o avoid disturbing the former kai-
erin News. or information that
night tend to excite her, has been
,ept from her She has never been
eft entirely alone If she has been
.ble TO walk in the garden, attend
Ints were within easy call
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-07-28

Sunday afternoon while kodaking
in Mineral Wells park with some
friends. E. Z. Parsons left kodak
case on one of the park seats for
about ten minutes and when he turn
ed around TO get the case someone
had taken IL and left no address. The
kodak case or guilty party not yet
located.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-07-28

Il tence for over a century.
The latest one TO 80 is the artists
Stammtisch at Siechens. in the Beh
renstrasse. with which many famous
names are associated.
To the traditional German, the eye
OF the Stammtisch means the end OF
Gemuthlichkeit, that particularly
beatific state of mind induced by
good cheer and high thinking.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-07-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Homer c. Scott and
little daughter Margaret, who have
been visiting Mrs. Laura NJ. Parsons
and Z. 4. Parsons, $40 North Capitol,
left yesterday for their home in Dal-
las, Texas.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-07-28
PASSING SHOW

Considering the vast number OF
people now wearing silk stockings
and silk shirts. what do they do with
he cotton crop
There's one nice thing about a va
alton trip TO Canada-it teaches you
What a glorious privilege it is to be
permitted to live in the United States.
The time has long since ps
when we dared to talk back to either
he cook or the hired man.
o.
In one respect some fellows are
like a church--they never start to
hustle until they have a debt TO pay
off.
And possibly the girl who daubs
herself with paint a quarter of an
inch thick thinks the tatooed girl in
the circus simply horrid.
For our part we have learned to
sympathize with royalty. We have
Just read where the Emperor of Aus
tria declares he is broke.
Mr.. Harding claims he will have
the solid support OF the Taft family.
and now Il Governor Coz can line up
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-07-28
KILLED IN ACCIDENT

Friends OF Mrs. II. J. Miller Of this
city have received news OF the death
in an automobile accident in Port
land. Ore, Sunday OF the little son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Miller.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-07-28

Paper suits are being sold in Lon.
don. Soon it will be considered the
height of fashion 10 wear. patched
paper pants. BY the way. speaking
OF paper suits. did you know a paper
hat is being manufactured that re-
semhles the Panama and is durable
and stylish. Tom Jenkins has them
for sale and they're nifty and nice.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-07-28

Henry George writes from Elk City
that crops are fine and fishing good
in that section of the State. Mr.,
and Mrs George are spending their
vacation in the Washita Valley.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-07-28

y. D. Welty of the Rartlesville Ell
aminer was in the city yesterday
Welty is republican candidate for
United States senator and says he
has only Harreld TO beat
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-07-28
Burn. Burn, Itch Itch!
Are your Feet This
Way in Summer?

lf they are, there Il no need TO hAvs
them SO. Compressed ia heating feathers
pounded on hot pavements and roads, car
T"n Imagine what would result TO any
other NORTON of your body " II were -
treafedf 80
fers were net made to suffer any more
has arms or hands when you com,
home NJ night. remove your shoes at once
haihe the feet In warm water. dry yer5
aFefuilv and thoroughly rub In Turps
ointment
Turpo penetrates the inflamed tissues
removes the redness and soreness and
brings almost insanity. refreshin,
sense of GOODNESS and foot comfort
Turpo heals hlisfers too. aud allays
soreness In corns and callouses II g.
antiseptic, counter -irritant and healing
No need Of extra care that Turpo does nO'
tome in contact with bed linen OF
lothing II is clean and does not stain.
Most any druggist will assure you o.
Its merit. Try one application from /:
0c size jar and II mot the most pleasin,
remedy you have ever used. take il bacl
and get your money.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-07-28

-Chinese women" remarked Tom
Jenkins "are not permitted 10 be
photographed. That's an advantage
for young Cinnamon They don't
have to burn an accumulation o,
photos before they get married"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-07-28

Oklahoma City-Seymour Stedmafl.
Chicago. socialist candidate for vice
president, who has been touring sew
speeches will conclude his visit in
eral cities in the state delivering
Oklahoma at Claremore Saturday.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-07-28

Mrs ]. f. Souther and Mrs Mele-
bel Souther returned home yesterday
from Norman where they have been
visiting friends and relatives.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-07-28

II. ID. Mosier left this morning for
a summer vacation trip. He firs.
expects to go to Norman and there
Join his father. They then will
seek good cool retreat eomewhers
In the mountains where they ex2ec.
TO stay about 50 days or longer
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-07-28

Pawhuska-"Learn to swim Week"
has commenced in Pawhuska and
Usage counties under the auspices Of
the Red Cross. Efforts were made
TO make the event the most success
full swimming ever staged in Ok
lahoma
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-07-28

A vote for o. r. Fegon. Is a vote
asst in the interest of good govern
ment. He is a citizen and a tax
payer and a lawyer.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-07-28

j. r Wiley, county agent. is meet
ing with much encouragement in his
drive for 100 Kanred wheat clubs
Wiley is energetic and never quiois
/ when he starts.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-07-28

A biologist says plants sleep until
2 a. m. Perhaps they do, we dom
I ant to get in an argument with 2
biologist, but this we do know, weeds
ret mp early. Take a hoe in you.
hand
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-07-28

II isn't necessary for government
statistician TO tell US food prices are
higher. Housewives realize tina; when
they look over the grocery bills.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-07-28

Mrs Opal Allen of Kingfisher has
leased the Elks hotel and viii take
Charge Immediately. Mrs. Allen viii
remodel and generally renovate the
hotel
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-07-28

Bristow-A camp meeting OF Creek
Indians has Just closed at Chuska
church of the South Methodist mis-
sion. four miles south OF here. Sew
eral hundred indians attended she
services which we're conducted in the
Greek tongue.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-07-28

II like the platform Of more edu-
cation and more consistent labor
said merchant today "All mer-
chants will vote for it"