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New-York tribune., 1920-09-19

THE LARGEST AlRSHIP IN THE WORLD
BUILDING FOR UNCLE SAM. At work on
the giant dirgible R-3S (right), which is being
built in England for the American navy. At
present the 694-footlong air monster is a
fairy-like structure of delicate aluminium
girders and latticework, but it is expected it
will be in commission and ready to sail for
America next spring. Her estimated maxi
mum speed is Is miles an hour. The largest
hangar ever constructed is building at
Lakewood, \. j., to house the RIBS
NJ
New-York tribune., 1920-09-19

Lett-OFF FOR ENGLAND IN A TINY
SLOOP. Lieutenant Commander Sidney Houph
ton, OF the British navy, his twenty ycar-od
son and bahama negro leave Oyster Bay with
their new lierreshoff sloop, Meth, 80 feet on
the water line. They expect to cross the At
lantic in three weeks ,,,t
Evening star., 1920-09-17
HOLDS GERMAN ASSETS
ON 3O-YEAR-LOAN PLAN
South African Government to Re-
tain Possession Of Property
Valued at 10000, 900.

CAPETOWN, September 17.-Prop-
erty Of Germans to the value of
100000 pounds is to be retained by
the South African government as a
loan respayable in thirty years. This
intention of the government was an
nounced in the South African house
of assembly by the premier. Gen.
SHUTS.
He explained that enemy assets
held by the custodian of enemy prop
erty in South Africa fotaled l5,ooo;ooV
pounds. of which 100000 pounds mad
already been paid out to Germans
domiciled in South Africa. OF the
remaining 10000, 900 pounds. 100000
pounds would be temporarily EN-.
ployed, applied in satisfaction OF
South Afri an claims on Germans lot
debts or for property in Germany Sc
questrated by that government.
On the balance of 100000 pounds.
the government of South Africa mas
decided to pay interest at per cent
raising the total to 10.000.0O0 pounds.
which will then be held by South
Africa as a loan from the German
owners for term of thirty years, the
government paying owners per cent
interest.
Premier Smuts added that the gov
ernment did not propose to pay TINS
money to the reparation commission,
which would practically mean con-
fiscation. AS there was no guarantee
that if the money was sent to Ger
many it would ever reach the proper
owners, he said, it had been decided
to take it over as stated; namely. as
a loan.
Evening star., 1920-09-17
LEGION ASKS VAR.
ON LIVING COST
ALL OVER NATION

NEW YORK. September 17-The
American Legion has announced
formation of plans to mobilize it's
forces throughout the country for
war against the high cost of living
IN every community where there is
post the legion contemplates organ
iZlns retail dealers into an associa-
olon, prospective merchant members
OF which, it is said, already have
piedged discounts approximating 5
per cent from current selling prices of
all commodities to the 1000, 900 mem
bers of the legion and their families.
Details were made public by G. Rob-
ert Baines, business manager Of the
American Legion Weekly, If sane
toned by the national executive COM
mittee it will be submitted to the
second national convention of the ex-
service mems organization in Cleve-
land this month.
All the large retailers whom we
nave approached pronounce the plan
sound. Mr.. Baines said. In each city
Where the legion has post one or
more stores in every line of business
VIII be selected for membership in
the American Legion Stores Associa-
ton: In the list will be srocers
clothing and department stores, au-
tomoblle dealers, hotel keepers and
dealers in many lines. No profits will
accrue TO the legion or the associa-
ton, which would be incorporated
and controlled by the directing heads
of the legion"
Evening star., 1920-09-17
retire to Antilles, near Monaco, and
take a complete and prolonged rest.
In Public Life 45 Years.

The resignation of M. Paul Deschanel
comes at the end Of almost forty-five
years of active political life. during
which he rose from a cabinet officers
secretary to the presidency of the
chamber of deputies and finally to the
post of chief citizen Of France. Con-
sidered one Of the nations most brill
liant speakers. he presided, with only
short periods of interruption, over the
deliberations of the lower house for
twenty years.
His stalwart patriotism during the
war so recommended him to ali par
ties comprising the national assembly
that at a joint caucus he was named
as their candidate for president, and
at the subsequent election on January
II last received 7S4 votes of the $50
members of the assembly voting. His
majority was the largest since the
election of Louis Adolphe Theirs, the
first president after the fall Of the
empire, who was chosen unanimously
Evening star., 1920-09-17
Reds Complete
Plans to Start
4 World Soviet

TOXIC. September 17-Ac-
cordinE to semi-0mcial dis
patches reaching Toxic, con.
crete plans for bolshevising
the world have been perfected
in Moscow, and agents shortly
will be detailed to America,
Japan, China and Asia general.
ly for the campaign.
The plan includes q propa-
Eanda Offensive against Ger
many, according to these ad-
vices. which declared bolsheyik
agents were already active In
Enland and France.
Evening star., 1920-09-17
AMBASSADOR DAVIS PLANS.

John w Davis. American ambassador
to Great Britain. who now is in the
United States on leave. will return to
his post in London. probably before the
November elections. This statement was
made at the State Department after a
conference between Ambassador Davis
and Secretary Colby. Mr.. Davis. pending
his return, may make a few speeches in
behalf of Gov. Cox, the democratic pres
idential nominee.
Evening star., 1920-09-17

than by its harsh and restricted use."
1t is just as much the duty of the
executive to act and extend .clemency
ernor said, as it is for the judge and
Jury to convict when the facts presented
show violation of the law.
Evening star., 1920-09-17

full study Of the criminal question" the
governor said, II am fully convinced
that the public interest is best served.
the reform of the prisoner more certain
ly attained and the welfare of the COM
rnunity advanced by a liberal, but dis
eliminating use of the pardoning power
Evening star., 1920-09-17
URGES MORE PARDONS.
Indiana Governor Decries Restrict
ed Use of Clemency Privilege.

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. sentember -
-Gov. James p. Goodrich of Indiana
in an address here last night at the
opening session of the annual meeting
OF the American Institute of Criminal
Law. on uses and abuses of the power
OF pardon. urged a more liberal use
by officials of the pardoning power
Judge Hugo Pam Of Chicago, president
Of the institute. presided.
"After years Of experience and a care
Evening star., 1920-09-17
GOES TO NAVAL ACADEMY.

Lieut.. Commander H. H. j. Benson,
attached to the U. S. S. Howard. has
been assigned to duty at the Naval
Academy, Annapolis, Md.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1920-12-02
Notes Of the Churches

win but brief consideration of a
communication from two of the leading
HaHSing teachers associations of the
sountry, the House of Bishops of the
MetnodiSt Episcopal Chur n, in semi
annual meeting in Atlantic City, refused
10 MI the ban placed on the reception
VI oanCing teachers into the church.
Special services were held n, R,,;r.
ton, near Martinsburp last SUNDAY
when the United Brethren parpnaee
vas dedicated The sum OF s. 200
was raised during the day IN heir nav
Tor the parsonage, which is a nice new,
mouse of the bungalow type built for
Pastor Cupp and his family.
OF Carlton d. Harris, editor of the
baltimore Southern Methodist, has re-
turned TO his home in Baltimore. af
seI having attended the World Sunday
HSnooi convention in Japan. He was
aoSent - days and travelled 10000
miles in the Far East during that time.
NJ. Guy Van Buskirk, young peoples
9lVlsion superintendent of the West
virginia State Sunday School AS
sociaton, has resigned effective Janu.
airy Isl. HE states that the work takes
Eim away from his home too much of
the time
There will be services in Elk Branch
Snurch Sunday at II a. m, in the Union
Church at Middleway at 3 .. m, and in
the Presbyterian Church at Shenarl-
aoah Junction at 100 D. m.
M. E. Church South-Bethe.da.
preaching at go a. m. and 7 D. m,
Uvilla, sacramental service at II q. m.
Shepherdstown, Sunday school Gas q.
M, League 6 p. m.
M. E. Church-Preaching in Shep,
herdstown at II a. m, Sharpsburg q 80
p. m, Mt. Wesley D. m Evanselis-
tic services at Mt. Wesley every hight
except Saturday.
Mr. George Stewart, Of Carnegie. Pa,
is in this neighborhood to spend some
time with Mr.. and Mrs. c. M. Lemen
west OF town, and other relatives.
Christ Reformed Church-At 10 a.
m, Sunday school; at II a. m, MORN
ing worship with sermon; at s D. m,
young peoples society
The M. P. Church of Harper's Fer
ry, of which Rev E. w. Simms is
pastor, has just installed a handsome
new pipe organ.
There will be service in the Presby-
terrain Church in Shepherdstown Sun
day at II a. m. and at Kearneysville
at 3 p. m.
Lutheran-Service Sunday in Shep-
herdstown at | a. m. Sunday school
at 945 a. m
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1920-12-02

When Governor John ]. Cornwell
turns over the government Of the State
TO Judge Eptrsim Morgaa next March,
ne Is going back to Romney and take
up the work he laid down there four
years ago TO become the chief executive
OF West Virginia. The Governor saws
he expects 10 resume his law practice
and editorship OF The Hampshire Re-
view. and also resume his active in
terest in the Bank Of Romney, as we'll
as the care of orchards and develop
ments OF timber lands in which he is
interested. While the Governor has
been engaged at the capitol, his brother
W. B. Cornwel has been carrying
on for him at home. One OF the first
tasks the Governor has on his hands
IS TO aid in the completion OF so miles
of standard-gauge railroad from Win
chester west 10 Hampshire and HARDY
counties, which will be used to devel-
op timber land. and also the compile
ton OF 20 miles of narrow gauge for
the same purpose.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1920-12-02
Purchases From Wall.

The following purchases have been
made from the Wall Company during
the last couple weeks:
Hardesty Bros, ST. Paul yearlings
and dairy heifers.
Hileary, of Maryland, two cars OF
yearlings and feeders.
Denner, of Maryland. several cars OF
stockers.
Edwards, of Maryland, several loads
of steers and dairy heifers.
Young, of Maryland, a fine drove OF
yearling steers.
Downing, of Virginia, carload OF
yearling steers.
Packet Bros, Charles Town, forty
fine steers.
Rawlins, of Virginia, several car
loads Of steers.
Levi Poner, West Virginia. stock
ewes.
John L. Burns, stock ewes.
w. A. Everhart, two and a-half tons
of hogs.
II. B. Frieves sold twenty-five hogs
weighing three tons to the Wall Com
pany for l5c pound.
This is conclusive evidence that any
one having good stuff can gel good
price for it, and the Wall Company are
the BUYERS of good stuff. We pur-
chased these hogs for our butcher
trade and home cure.
c. F. WALL COMPANY.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1920-12-02

A North Dakota heifer. Carnation
Pioneer Sergis No. Sal $40, has broken
the seven-day worlds record for but
ter-fat production in the Junior two
year-old class, producing in seven con-
secutive days 2S,S77 pounds OF butter
TAT. the equivalent OF BLOC pounds Of
81 per cent commercial butter, il is
announced by officials Of the North Da-
kota Agricultural College. The heifer
IS owned by Wallace Manikowsie,
Mooreton, N. d. She is a granddaugh-
ter OF Kisg Sergis, four Of whose sons
have sired worlds record butter cows
in the seven-day Division.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1920-12-02
Historic Drama in Baltimore

Matthew Page Andrews, of Baltimore
and Shepherdstown, is preparing a
drama that will be staged in Baltimore
on December 18th, which promises to
be of great interest. Ii is an his
torical drama with pageant features, in
which the author shows for the first
time the real true and historical con-
nection that Shakespeare and Sir
Francis Bacon had with the beginnings
OF political liberty at jamestown and
Plymouth Rock. Our people will be
interested in this presentation. we have
no doubt, and we hope that many will
be able to see it.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1920-12-02

Since the good roads amendment to
the State Constitution was approved
in the last election, those interested
are wondering as to what the Legis-
ature will do in regard 10 issuing
bonds and fixing rate Of taxation
Under a resolution Gov. Cornwell will
appoint committee Of Ave from tho
House and Senate, to confer with the
State Roads Commission and govern
ment representatives on road legisla-
ton. Governor Cornwell has announc-
ed that he will confer with several
persons before naming the committee.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1920-12-02
Special at Schley's

Special, Saturday, December 4th,
so pairs of cotton and wool blankets,
all extra size, good value at former
price-about one-third off this sale.
Will make handsome gift for Christ
mas At Schley's.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1920-12-02

The 5000 employees Of the Dan Riv-
er Cotton Mills at Danville, Va, had
the proposition put up to them as 10
which they would prefer-a reduction
OF IS per cent in wages or the closing
down of the mills. They very sensibly
voted to take the cut in wages.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1920-12-02
FOR SALE.

The house and lot on Farmont
Avenue, Trussell's Addition. belonging
to Freeman estate, and now occupied
by Lawrence H. Jones. Inquire of
GEO. M. BELTZHOOVER, Atty.
Wv
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1920-12-02

1t is stated that upon his retirement
from the White House in March Pres
ident Wilson will make his home in
Washington City and will devote his
time to writing.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1920-12-02

The third case OF infantile paralysis
has been reported from Clearspring.
Md, the infant son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lewis Blair.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1920-12-02

Fancy boxes Of handkerchiefs at
wholesale prices at Boswell's.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1920-12-02

Nothing better than pretty china for
Xmas presents. See Boswelrs.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1920-03-19
A Simple Method.

"I'm getting rich now"
Making more money!"
"No-spending less"
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1920-03-19
AIMED ENTIRELY TOO HIGH
College Professor Had Something to
Learn Concerning the Changed
Order of Things.

President Meikeliohn of Amherst
was talking about the changed finan-
cIal conditions that now prevail.
II heard the other day." he said, 'of
4 harassed college professor who. in
order to make ends meet, decided TO
take up manual labor.
80 he visited large building op-
GRAFTON and said, nervously, to red
faced man with diamond horseshoe,
In his necktie:
"T am-ahem--an ex-college pro-
'fessor, and / would like to know IL
you could take me on here as brick
layer?'
"The red-faced man gave a derisive
snort.
'Bricklayer? I guess not 7 he said
We might start you In as an architect.
though, and let you work your way
up"
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1920-03-19
Experiment With Wild Geese.

A familiar harbinger of spring In por-
lions of the eastern United States Is
the passage northward, flying high
overhead. of honking flocks of wild
geese. These Canadian wild geese are
supposed to hatch their young beyond
the Arctic circle, but they migrate to
warmer southern regions to spend the
winter. One of the most interesting
experiments in changing animals TO
new homes Is that of New Zealand
society In introducing these geese to
the southern hemisphere. From be-
ginning few years ago with IL pairs
of birds, flock of 300 has been devel-
oped, and fresh blood has been lately
added by new importation Of 10
pairs.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1920-03-19
Would Close English
Churches Six Months

London. --Hev. w. r. Fl Nor,
rIs, vicar Of All Saints church.
Southport. thinks that ut might
not be q bad thing for England
II the church were to close down
for six months"
y This country" he said has
been brought up In the lap Of &C.
cIesinstIcai luxury and IL Chs
pel-burdened. There are few
towns In this country thai are
NOT overchurched. Religion Il
SO ensiIy TO be obtained that we
do not nppreciateiIt. u Is too
c.,snp." 4,
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1920-03-19
What's the Use?

Wifey-Hub, do you know what day
this is?
Hubby "a funny paper addict)-Sure
thing, precious. 1t Is the anniversary
Of our marriage.
Wifey (bursting into tears)--It's
nothing of the kind, you callpus brute
just knew you weren't keeping track
of II cartoons Magazine.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1920-03-19
NEW DRESS FOR OLD
\ WITH DIAMOND DYES
Women Can Put Bright, Rich Color In
sl% Shabby, Faded Garments.

Don't worry about perfect results.
Use 'Isamond Dyes" guaranteed to
give new, rich. fadeless color to any
fabric, whether II be wool. silk. linen.
cotton or mixed goods.-dresses,
blouses.. stockings, skirts. children's
coats. feathers--everythine
Direction Book in package tells how
to diamond dye over any color. To
match any material have dealer show
you Diamond Dye" Color Card---Adv.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1920-03-19
How STRANGE!

Mrs. Jenkins was reading the daily
paper. Presently she exclaimed.
"What strange things these society
people do, jeremiah"
whats up now?" asked jeremiah,
who was half asleep.
swell. 1t says here about the launch
Ing of ship. with graceful ease
the huge vessel slid into the water,
just after the duchess Of Dumpshire
had cracked bottle of champagne
on her nose 1t must have hurt her
Why should she mutilate her face like
that. Jeremiah?"
Procrastination is long name for
~put off" BY any name Ii Is "the
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1920-03-19

Hope IS . nerve tonic Tor ambitions
Gen.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12

state. They are the table OF weights
and measures and the insurance
policies act.
More legislation dealing with
marriage and divorce has been pro-
posed than on any other subject.
Action by states on these acts fol-
lows: Migratory divorce act adopted
by none; divorce procedure act,
adopted by Delaware; marriage act,
by Massachusetts; marriage evasion
act. by Illinois. Louisiana, Massa-
chusetts, Vermont: annulment of
marriage and divorce act, by Della
ware and New Jersey.
Family Desertion.
A uniform family desertion act
Fss been adopted by Alabama. Kan
sas. North Dakota, Massachusetts,
Mississippi. Tennessee, Texas, Utah,
Vermont. West Virginia, Wisconsin
and Wyoming.
The flag law submitted by the
conference has been enacted in
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12
WISCONSIN LEADS
IN UNIFORM ACTS
E. A. Gilmore, Secretary of
Uniform Commission,
Makes Report:

CHICAGO, Sept Il. - Wisconsin
leads the states in the number Of
uniform acts that it has adopted as
put forth by the national conference
of commissioners on Uniform State
Laws, according to a summary by
+. A. Gilmore, of Madison, Wis,
secretary of the conference.
OF $50 uniform acts submitted by
the commissioners. Wisconsin has
adopted p. Massachusetts, stands
next with IL.
Wisconsin is also the first state
to enact all the legislation relative
TO marriage and divorce drawn by
the commissioners
Negotiable Instrument.
The uniform law which has been
most favored is the negotiable in
struments act. This has been
adopted in all jurisdictions except
Georgia and Porto Rico.
The proposed uniform acts have
not as yet been adopted by any
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12
Far off Scenes Lure South
Blenders Who Seek Thrills
Copyright. 1920
CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE

for mind and body. What could be delightful
McGrath- CIapp Fishing Party.
Another fishing party that Of S. J. McGrath and
DR. F. r. Clapp, who ght muskellunge and smaller
varieties of fish up north Elbow lake, Nevis,
MINI. DR. Clapp's parents among the first TO
build cottage there about 20 years ago, in the days
when roamed the forests unmolested and the
country a wilderness.
Sfr Irngnan Went East
Being able present at the Centennial celebra-
ton of the landing Of Pilgrim Fathers the
novel experience OF II. A. Engman while visiting his
family who been spending the summer at Hyannis
port Mass.
While visiting in Provincetown famous for its ar
lists conoy Mr.. Engman met the celebrated Ameri-
artist Miller who has contract for four
panels Missouri house, the panels to be
3Ox12 feet. at an approximate cost Of $4,000 Mr..
Engman had the opportunity Of seeing Benton" one
OF the panels then finished.
direct descendent of Hawthorne the poet, is an
residing at the colony. An Ameri-
English artist who has achieved notable success
is Arthur Deah of whose paintings Mrs j. B. Bird
Sc this city has possession OF two.
AS everyone knows Cape Cod is famous for its fish
ing industry. and after Mr. Engman had dined fish
a said nice. thick porterhouse looked
mighty appetizing TO him
To Pixies Peak.
The looking down at US from Pixies Peak is NJ.
p Reed, who spent a month with his family among
the Rocky mountains visiting Denver Colorado Springs
places of interest enroute. Mr. Reeds sister
has a beautiful summer home Indian Creek park
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12
VIM thc AnaIysls shows


Inc DAY before examined him he povorro-
put In three hours OF uninterrupted talking into the
celVer or photograph. To do this he was con1peed
10 stand with his head thrown back somewhat his
manuscript being held above the phonograpnic re-
celver Anyone who has ever tried spealinr in f,,u
voice Tor an hour or two Will comprehend what strain
mat must have been He said that IL had given him n
stln neck but that massage had relieved il greatly y
seems that the governor keeps Swedish masseur nd
massage and Swedish movements are part OF his reE
lar morning routine
IN The Purloined Letter" Poe's minister successful
~ concealed the letter BY attempting 10 conceal II
al all The Insignificant illusion I have made r. the
Two miles between the governors residence in Column
bus and the executive offices the capitol IS NOT en- in
significant 20 nnid. That morning walk is perhaps
one OF the reasons why James NJ Cox is still q good
10 years younger than Who's Who says he is The
regular morning exercises contribute much toward his
envable physiological efficiency The horseback rid
Ing adds as much his habit walking 20 the mans
physical well being The question diet did not
up, FOR the mans perfect health proves eats enough
and his ideal heghtweigh proves he doesn't GA
too much. The metcuous he takes in the pre-
servaton Of his teeth avaing himself best aids
modern dentistry offer is another weiChy factor
IN the maintenance OF Gov. CoXs extraordinary health
status Child adult whose teeth kept in the hest
possible condition by regular periodic TO skilled
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-12

which comprised Of $4,000 and is by 10
residents OF Denver
Accompanied by his children, Mr. Reed took the auto
trip up Pixies Peak. where the wide winding roadway
admits of three passing each other in places
Recently, this famous peak bent its white head in sur
prise the auto tearing up its sides. Although
only and one-haf miles nigh, is necessary TO
% Of before reaching Pixies Peark. II
took Reeds party hours TO reach the top, but
these speed maniacs made it in % seconds
Have you determined by this time where the gypsy
spirit will take you next year? If not. there Will be
another Sunday. any the advice Of
years is 10 "See America First" there hun
natural beauties in country which are
all vacationsts who been touring America this
equal if superior to the wonders Of other
tries.