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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-17
BY BEULAH MITCHELL COUTTS

HHtbt VI Altrt hNN1
The committee in charge follows
Mr.. j A. Swaiwcil. chairman; Mayor
Hugh NJ. Caldwell. Mfr. David Whit
comb. MFR. ]. W. Spanglcr. Mr.. Josiah
Collins. Mr.. r. A Strout. Mr.. chas.
II. Bchh. Mr., A. H. Boche, Mr., George
Rouckaert. Mr.. J. II. Fox. Commo-
dore J :. Gibson Mr.. = Fuller. Mr..
II. A. Rstwell. Or. J w Thomas. Mr..
r. NJ Dyer. Mr.. J. Fred BRAID, Mr..
r. r. White. Mr.. c. w. Martin and
Mr.. ]. l.. Mcpherson. OF the Alaska
bureau OF the Chamber OF Com
mcrcc.
Those who have already made ar
arrangements to entertain boys in
! their homes are: Mr.. and Mrs Hor-
ace c. Henry, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
whitney Treat. Mr.. and Mrs, Daniel
I ~ Trcfethcn. Mr.. and Mrs. Claude
Z Malcolm Seeiey. Judge and Mrs. iii
I ram r. Hadley. Mr. and Mrs. John
Campbell. Mr.. and Mrs. j. q. Price.
nr. ard Mrs. c. A smith. Mr.. and
Mrs.. Frank watcrhouse, Mr. and
Mrs. Ebert F. Blaine. Dr. and Mrs
Frank HorSfail. and Mr.. and Mrs
Joseph SwalweiL
The visiting midshipmen arc;
Orcgon-c. NJ Alvord. w II. Auit
A. III. Baylcy. II. NJ. Chapman. T. r.
| Conradt. w. l. Freseman. H. W
I Hadiey. VI. r. Hutchinson. II. T.
/. orem. f. v. Raines. III. T. Raglan. NJ.
y. Schneider. J. A. Tenhrook, NJ. II.
Twining.
Utah-C. J. Badger. s NJ. Barnes.
". Il. Browning. v. II. Conroy. T. r.
; Kelly. r. Maeser. r. ". Srnoot. J. A.
Stuart. c. ID. Swenson. c. $. Walsh.
G. VI. waring. jr.. +. r. Watkins. ii.
! l. Young.
wyoming-w. r Jones. C. ]. Nc
winnie.
Idaho~-M. f.. Arnoid. r. H. Black.
burn. II. o. Eimcrs. w. c. Gray. w.
r. Jennings. c. H. Lewis. X. u. Me
Cracker. L. X Pollard. r. r. smith.
Nevada--H. ". Coulter. A. T. Don
neis. J. r. Morrison. W. +. Neasham.
w. w. orr. w. Z. stock. jr.
Montana. NJ. Carroll. L. 81 IA
bian. J. Z. Fleming. r, @. Hale. II.
n. Kelly. c. l. kennett, f. r. Mey.
ers. l. G. Miller. J. A. Mcbride. r.
Z Morris l. ID. sharp, j. t. smith.
h w. Toomcy. A. E Uehlingcr. c.
r. voegll-
Tho Washington men who have
Ypromiscd tho other Annapolis men a
sxoustng welcome are:
n. b. Adeii. c. c. Aderi. A. A. Age
ton. s. q. Baker. r. II. d. Batter
ton. X r. Beleh. @. NJ. Brooks. w.
y. Burford. r F. Carr. n. r. Cassels.
J. r. Cell. jr. G.. W. ID. Coveil. O. q.
! Ellis. r.. r. r. Frost. w. A. Graham.
\. c. Hartman. f.. A. Hefty' c. w.
Kali. L. A. Kniskcrr. r. r. Libby. l.
d. Iibenow. T. l. Lind. A. I. NAL
strom. X NJ McLaren. NJ r. Miles.
c. c. Miller. A. J. Robertson. J. ID.
Shaw. II. ID. Smith. r. A. Sparkling.
w. H. Swaiwell. r. II. wishafd. also
II. G.. Beeson, from Alaska
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-17
Coteric Club
Alki Women's Improvement Club
Picnic

The annual picnic OF tho AIki
Woman's Improvement club was
held at Alki Beach last Tuesday.
swimming and other athletic sports
formed the days entertainment. Mrs.
G. X. Rogers won the swimming
race, and Mrs. A. II. Schutt won the
foot race. Several vocal selections
were given by Mrs Clara McGownn.
who also spoke on community work.
Ice cream was served to the women
IN boat house on the beach by Mrs.
William Schanno.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-17

with a little ginger and sugar 10
taste. Boil for 10 minutes. stirring
II all tho time.
forth Cri"
Two basinfuls OF white -four. 2
teaspoonfuls OF baking powder. ! OF
egg powder. ? tablespoonfuls Of
sugar. pinch Of salt. quarter OF
pound Of butter or margarine. Put
baking powder and the egg powder
in the flour: also rub in the butter.
then mix all together with a little
milk. roll out and bake on a griddic.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-17

The Seattle business Girls club
viii hold n picnic on Monday eve
ming az 6 o'clock nj Mount Baker
park. Take Noun, Baker car. get
OFF nj Mount Baker park. Tennis
and swimming. Bring lunch and
cup
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-17
Engagement Of Miss
Merrill Announced

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas ID. Merrill.
Of Duluth. MINI. announce the en-.
eagement Of their daughter. Miss
Betty Merrill. TO Mr.. William Park
Howard, OF Chicago.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-17
ADDITIONAL CLUBS
Angcra Grotto No. 8,

Angora Grotto No. So. Yelled
Prophets OF the Enchanted Realm.
will hold n picnic at f'ietcher's bay,
cambridge island. Sunday. July rs.
The boat leaves Pier 4. at foot OF
Madison st.. at II a. m.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-17
CLUBS FOR MONDAY
Rainier Camp No. is.:

Rainier Camp No. it7: Royal
Nelghbors OF America viii give a
card party at Swedish Hall on Mon
day evening. July 10. at sac O'Clock.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-17

Leithead. Mr. Edward Barker will
return South in few days. and Mrs.
Mary Barker will remain with Mrs.
Leiihcad for the remainder OF the
summer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-17
Prnirie Rose Club

Tho Prairie Rose club will hold
Its annual picnic at Roosevelt park
on Monday. July 10 Luncheon at
o'clock
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-17
Won,en's King County. Republican
GI,h

The women's King County Re.
publican club will meet Monday at
noon at Meve's cafeteria Seven
prominent Republicans will address
the meeting. including Mr. Rcl.h
Bulli,t. Thomas y. SwBle. ]. Y. c.
Kellogg. Adj. Gen. Maurice Thomp.
son. Maj Malcolm Douglas. Lieut.
Ralph A. Horr. Adam NJ Besisr
and Judge George Cole. Their cub.
icct VIII deal with Americaniza,ion
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-17

Tho Seattle Review No. 4. Won.
ems Benefit Association Of the
Maccabccs. will hold business
meeting a, 7.5o o'clock Thursday
evening a, tho w O. W. hall A
memorial service will follow the
meeting.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-17

reading the servica
Mr.. and Mrs. Mars are at home at
the Martin apartments. isi5 Rcpuo
lean u.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-17

Three basinfuls OF oatmeal. :
quarts Of water. teacupfuIs OF but
terrnilk. Cover the oatmeal with
the water and buttermilk: let II re-
main for two nights: then pour OF
the water. add a little fresh waterl
TO II and put II thru a sieve. Then
put II in a pan and. when it beginsl
to boil. add 2 tablespoonfuls Of white
flour TO IL, mixed with cold water
and free from Jumps Boil II all to-
gether for 10 minutes. stirring II an
the time
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-17
Auaranih Club

The Amannth club No. win be
entertained Tuesday. July 90. at
O'Clock. by Mrs. T. -. Wallace at her
home, b527 25th ave. n. T.. Import.
ant business will be taken up at tho
meeting.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-17

South Dakota yoiuntrsvx Picnic
All South Dakotsna arc invited 20
attend the first South Dakota volun.
ieers' picnic to be held at Woodland
park Sunday. July rs. The picnic
ground Will BE- about 200 feet north
Of the band stand In the upper part
81 the park. Bring your dinner. cot.
fec will be served at o'clock
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-17
Guests at No Host
Dinner

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Ardery. Of San
Francisco. will be the guests OF Mr.
and Mira George l.. Sicbert at tho
No Host Dinner this evening at the
Yacht club.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-17

The Atlantic liner. Olympic. has
been converted To an oil burner. the
largest In the world.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-17

DATES
To Remember
TUESDAY,, july So
Formal reception and dance At run.
set club with Mr.. and Mrs Alton
W, Leonard as hosts. 60 formally
introduce their daughter. Miss OF
i've Leonard.
WEDNESDAY, July gi--
Annual pound party at orthepsdie
hospital
rortulshtiy sanee at seattle ranni.
club
Miss Virginia EheahAn'- tea for Miss
Harriet Baxter and Miss Emma
wyekorf
MldshlPmsn's bail a, Arrnory at
. m
THURSDAY. July "a
Miss Gertruds Herton's iuneheon
~ the sunset club for Mis-. Ma
netts Church Miss Edlth Nauf>
20 eaiertSin the party later at the
Moore theatre
FRIDAY. July az
Garden party and dance 10 es wiven
hy Miss NiFgiaia Msrriii gt horne
Ia honor OF Alias Jane Peters
pansv at home Of Mr.. and Nj.
Henry Frederick 10 compliment
Ensign Han pawnss, L. 8 ".
SATURDAY. July "a
Aidshipmens ball at Aruory at
. m
Dinner dance a, Seattle cels and
Country ciub.
THURSDAY. JrIy ss-
Srattis Day Nursery annual Garder
fets at home Of Mira Frederick
Uausman.
SATURDAY. JULY al
Tea and shower for Miss ~anst,s
ChuFch. stth Miss Kills fsrkln
hostess.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-17
CanItnl HIN ". Cru-

The Capitol nm w. C. T. L. WIN
meet at the home OF Mrs.. J. Il. Nc.
caiiup. i7tT 18th ave. ". Tuesday
at p. m. Election OF officers. DO.
nations Of clothing. oash and fruit
will be received. A speaker will ad.
dress tho meeting on "Amcrieanlza.
ton
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-17

J.. q. Il. Club
The members OF the l.. o. r.. club
VIII picnic Tuesday at Woodland
park. Members and husbands are
expected for 6 o'clock supper.
Coteric Club
, Tho Coterie club will hold its an
nual basket picnic at Rolling Bay at
the home OF Mrs. Thomas Irving
Wednesday. July 81. Take the
steamer at Q a. m. at the Galbraith.
Bacon dock.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-17
Alpha NJ Delta s@crity

Tho active and aiumnas members
OF the Alpha Nj Delta sorority viii
have luncheon az tho Womcn's Uni.
vcrAiU club on "Wednesday. July 81.
Gamma Phi IietA Inn~fwou
Gamma Phi Beta Aiumnao and
active members will DO tho guests
of Mrs. Irving Clark at n picnic
next Tuesday at her home az Hunts
point. across lake Washington. Tho
steamer Atlanta leaves Madison
park az io9S.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-17
:: WOMEN'S CLUBS ::

and how the Republican women can
aid the country. Mrs Alien II.
Ga,tis. PRECEDENT Of tho club. wifi
read IN. prizo winning csssy on
why tho Republican Party Should
Bc Restored TO Power The design
selected for the club emblem viii
be exhibited Music by Frank If.
Moulton-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-17

Mr.. william Pitt Trimblc and sons.
Webb and William Pitt Jr.. arrived
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-17

Mrs. Mary Barker and her daugh.
terin.law Mrs. Edward Barker OF
Los Angeles. arrived on Monday. and
are guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Newton
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-17

"A store-wide event to clear
stocks of merchandise bought
for this seasons selling! Ex-
IRENE reductions have been
taken-assuring the immedi-
ate sale of hundreds of timely
articles!
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-17
"IirwA"

Crumbls \ teacupfpi OF white
bread. put II into n basin. add little
salt. tcaspoonfui OF good dripping.
Cover 1, with boiling water. let It re-
main for q few minutes. then crum.
bic q little crisp oatmeal cake and
add IL lightly on tho top of q. not
too much 10 mako II hard
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-17

Cover = hasinftii Of oatmeal with
quart OF cold water and half a
,oaeupfui Of buttermiik. leave I; 10
steep for two nights. then pour off
tho water. Put the thick portion
thru a sieve. adding another pint OF
cold water 10 IL Put IL in a pan
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-07
DELAWARE HONORS
DEAN {. |. SMITH
He Has Been Reelected President
OF the College Athletic
Council.

apsS,ssi Correspondents OF Every Evening
Newark, Oct. Dean f.. Laurence
Smith. who has been member since the
Council WIS created some years ago and
president for several years. was reelected
president of tho Delaware College Ath-
letic Council ut a meeting Tuesday night.
Other officers elected were Professor
George T.. Dutton, vice-president, j.
pcarcc Cam, treasurer, and George Ion
Kin. a senior student secretary. The other
members of the Council are DIR. Walter
H. Steel, representing the alumni, and
Joseph Ro,hrock, Jr., junior, and
Michael Underwood, n sophomore, repre-
senting the student body.
The coming basketball schedule was
discussed IN general way. With 'Bess
Carter, one of last years guards, the only
PLAYER lost from the l9l9-l020 crack team,
and with plenty of material to pick his
successor from. the prospects are that the
Rluc and Gold will have another cxcep-
tionany fast FIVE.
The schedule viii be the hardest that
Anv Delaware team has ever attempted.
Games have already been scheduled with
tho Navy, Penn, Princeton, Rutgers and
Stevens and negotiations are being car
ned on With Penn State and the army.
II WAS definitely decided to ask Penn
foe football game again next year.
Penn has already been scheduled IN
baseball for 1921 and there will possibly
he two games with the Quakers, West
Virginia will also be on the baseball
schedule.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-07
Which Road
Shall We Follow?

The Republicans issue booklet con-
tanning their platform, keynote speech and
speech Of acceptance. They point the
path along which they would like TO direct
the nation 5 future course.
The Democrats issue similar funda-
mental documents extollIng the allure
ments that are offered m travelling the
Democrstic way.
We offer. through our Washington In
formation Bureau, packet containing
al these documents. They give the voter
a chance 20 hear each side and then exer-
crse the first duty of the citizen by voting
his convictions.
In filing out the coupon print name
and address or be sure to write plainly.)
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-07
TROrTTNG MATINEE.
Interesting Horse Races on Elsmese Track
Next Satur rday Afternoon.

Interesting Horse Races on Elsmese Track
Next Saturday Afternoon.
Following is the card for the fourteenth
regular mntinee of the Delaware Hor-e
Show Association at Elsmcre next Satur-
day afternoon:
EVENT NO l, MILE HEATS, 2 IN 3.
1. Roam May. r. m, by Oakland, Jr.,
William II. Lucas.
2. Joe Dewey, b. T., by Admiral Dewey,
G. +. Hackendorn.
3. Mystic Wood, b. r, by Allicwood,
r. II. Thompson.
EVENT NO. 2, MILE HEATS, 2 IN 3.
l. Dan Morgan b. T., by Morgan Ak
worthy John Zcbley
2. Wawasct, b. g., BY BinvoIa, Betty
Bros.
3. Prince H., br. T., by Prince March,
4. Matt H., b. &, by Delaware Knight,
M. +. Hayden.
SPECIAL RACE, HorrLEs ALLOWED.
/. Lillian Russell, ch. m, by Idle
Jay, John ZebIcy.
2. Evelinc Bcil, blk m, VIM II. Lucas.
3. Trelma, by Mnnrico, Harry Lester.
EVENT NO. 3, MILE HEATS, 2 IN 3.
1. Emily g., br. m, by AtIster Burns,
Edward Goodwin.
2. News Boy, b. e., by Sidney Prince
Robert, Betty Bros.
EVENT no. 4, MnE HEATS, 2 Ir3.
/. Fatima Axworthy, b. m, by Car
roll w. Griffith.
2. Eleanor Wilson, b. M, by Bohemia
Boy, George Benson.
3. Miss Wiltondalc, 8. m, by Wilton
dale. l.. q. Ross.
4. Silver King. br. s., by Silver Wing,
Vim. j Armstrong
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-07
A PlT1ABLE CASE.

State Detective Mccoy In investigating
pitlable case near Augustine Mills
found the father scarcely able 10 work.
v hile the mother and two sons, one aged
snd ono aged II, are said to be feeble
minded, and the entire family is living
in the most wretched conditions A twelve
ycar-old daughter in good health is per-
mitted 10 run loose and sleeps st night
wherever shelter is offered her.
An effort Is being made TO have the
boy, committed 10 the school for feeble
minded At Elwyn, Pa. The girl may be
s>nt tn an institution for girls.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-07
SPEAKER.S MOTHER TO
SEE IRIS IN SERIES

Waco, Tex. Oct. IA mothers de-
sire 20 learn OF her sons success in the
worlds series was expressed here last
night hy Mrs. J. r. Speaker. OF Hubbard
City. who Is en- route to Cleveland ''to
hc with her boy when he plays there.
Tris' mother chopped her boys team
would get the pcnnant" and-was looking
forward 70 seeing her boy in the big
ety." Ms. Speaker was not sure that
Trrs would win the series, but she was
mighty hopeful" She rs accompanied by
A second SON
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-07
ANGLERS AND GUNNERS ELECT.
Seate Association Chooses New ON

A. the regular monthly meeting Of the
Dclswnrc Anglers' and Gunncrs' Associs-
ton last night officers for the year were
elected As follows: President, George c,
Schuler vice president. Howard E. Stats
recording secretary, c. B. He's, financial
secretary. W w. Bottomlcy: treasurer,
Georw II. Nurris: directors, John G
Hadcrcr, Chsricr +. Thomas and F. T..
Ives.
An investigation conducted by the A.
sccistion has brought TO iight the fact
that gunners NAV have rabbits in their
possession from November Is 70 Decem-
her 81. IL being permissible 10 hunt for the
animals during this period of time. The
association took action TO stand behind
rrinncrss who desire to hunt rabbits during
that period. A special meeting viii be
held tho last Tuesday in October, when
matters pertaining 10 the license law
will be discussed.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-07

stated, became infrFiated when Zippy,
who had charge Of the floor, asked him
to change his manner Of dancing. IIppy
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-07
Dancer Fined $50 For Assault.

Howard w. Dougherty, charged with
assault and battery on Victor G. Zippy,
was fined $50 in Municipal Court today.
At dance last nj ght Dougherty, il was
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-07

got an officer to put him out. As he dii
70 DUlxherty turned ON /'W,y, striking
him on the jaw and knocking hnn down.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-08-24
BRAINS AND MOVIES.

THE world is full Of pretty girls. And tn: moves
l can get all and more beautiful women than the
studios can u;e But the movie directors are seeking
something else It's women with brains they want
Beauty and brains combined possibly. but at any
rate brains.
Somehow, judging from what one Of The big ea;dnt
directors says, It seems that he film cites are full o.
beautiful creatures. bonds, bnes, fats, leans, shorts
tails, who can be hired blythe dozens.
"You can be! every one Of EN- knows how maet
Mary Pickford earns to Ii. cent" he Asserts depre
cadngly. but not one in hundred knows how hare
Mary worked before she made good, and how hare
she continues 10 work 10 keep on making good. lh'
talent we want is brains-no beauty, except incident
ally" .p..
the o,hers-baby faces are as common as roses GU
here. They're pretty, but ". don't get excited ab0u
them" 4
So, girls who favor the movies, take stock.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-08-24
SUFFRAGE SENTIMENT.

HE RESTRAINING orders in the court; and Tie school
! boy tactics of some of the members Of the len
nsee house who are opposed personally to equal SUI.
fhsase may delay for few days the publication of
lie proclamation announcing formally upon the au:
aorayot he secretary Of state and under the seal of
lie government Of the United States that the Nine
tsent amendment to the fedora! constitution has been
ratified, but the delay not going to be long enough
( d prevent he women Of the country from voting at
lie coming election. Public opinion and the courts
viii take care Of that.
In Il. mean time the antics Of the Tennessee Ants
ale serving The good purpose Of beatns down the
strength Of the Amt forces. Even men and women
no are personally opposed to suffrage are disguised
With d. effort Of few poor losers who are trying TO
up thar&lls against the wills Of majority of the
people Of The whole country OF course legislators who
I'm Of INTO another state in an effort to block the
movement are no more contempluous Of popular will
than The governor Of Connecticut who refuses to call
sleS:l,tn. which is known 10 be.trOnsy in favor Of
ratification. or the governor Of Vermont also a strong
al personally. who FIRST promised to call the legsla'
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-08-24
In The Dark

Mary wanted to dance more than
she wanted anything in her lie.
There saami 10 be something with
In her which cried for expression,
something which she could not IN
terstant, which made her toes
lt!n.le to the music which flOaled
from the windows Of the dancing
center Of the city high up and bate
her sit star-eyed and silent, face
pressed against tie screen in hei
Tiny bedroom.
Her body swayed in a dozen
different directions, her feet turn
cd frs; one way and then another
f! finding infinite delight in twisting
/. soasmodically-while a great big
lump ir her throat jerked 'convul-
siyely. What was there about
mere orchestra music 10 set her
pulses throbbing wildly. Mary
hadn't the faintest idea. She knew
she ached 10 dance.
! John Thomas Merely was Mary's
father, a stern, quiet stogrant man
who believed dancing doomed Que
TO everlasting heiifire and brim'
stone. A man danced 70 got his
arms about. a woman. 4 vonsn
danced because she liked them
there! That was all there was to
III. John Thomas Merely had long
since stepped over the border o!
romance. His future had no trim
mings. Mary was fast approach
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-08-24

Eugene V. Debs, the Socialist candidate for
president, who is in position to view the political
situation quite calmly and does not have to lose
any time pumping hot air about campaign corrup-
tOn funds has issued the first of series Of state,
ments in which he declares that The Invest question
before the American people is the coal shortage
And he is not very far wrong at that Coal is scarce
at the POINTS Of consumption for the same reason
that prices arc high for many commodities-Oe-
cause Of lack Of transportation. And for that the
Democratic party is responsible in very direct
way. Ii Director General Hines had pursued the
proper course with regard TO the purchase OF rail-
road equipment and railroad fuel the transporta-
ton conditions in this country would be much bet
ter than. they are today.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-08-24
Hay FEVER.

A S certain a, the migration Of the caribou across
~ the barren lands is b. excursion Of Tie world
hay fever sufferers who now move toward their tall
r.t,eats Gold.nrod and nsweed are their enemies.
Laden with Ii. impedimaa Of warfare against it,
his Door, miserable army Of rsd-nosed and wateg-
eyed humans HES itself away TO the supposedly I'M
m,ue spots 10 await the coming Of the "dn frosts.
Victims fear almost as much as death. Many say
b.y can tel tic exact day, Ii. exact hour, the FIRST
paroxysm will appear. They prepare for i with the
certainty that The condemned man prepares TOR DEATH
They are disappointed if they miss it by an hour N
their prophecy
Al the lax. resorts or N he mountain camps, where
these fellow sufferers cong.gaie each yea, these ex'
p.rts on diagnosis knowing their own case: 50 WELL
spend much time on the porch chairs, Calculating to
the rest Of lie clan on the symptoms,
For $50 years medical men and scientists have been
writing fat books about hay fever. lweny-n!ne syn
Onyms IN the English Language have been used for it
The disease was known in he sixteenth ceaay. 30,
tallus, in 1866, reported case Van Hs!mont and
Bnninger, in the seventeenth century. speak of it
King George w was royal sufferer.
Folks talk lot about it. But they haven't dis
covered cure for it. What helps one fellow doespt
touch another. Maybe its just as well. Hay fever
i, good ley.ler and brings the high and mighty down
to The common folks. And if anyone discovered a
cure forit there would be he business for The summer
hotels in the latter part Of h. season. for that's when
the 'sneezers" are at their best, or worst