davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-02-12

race have been arranged as follows: Boston at New York; Philadelphia at Brooklyn; Pittsburgh at St Louis, and Chicago at Cincinnati. The oth- CT half of the circuit will have the opening games on Thursday, April 22, with Cincinnati at Chicago: St. Louis at Pittsburgh; Brooklyn at Philadelphia and New York at Bos- ton. In the five cities where base ball can be played on Sundays the visiting clubs have been we'll taken care of the distribution of games, while none of them have been over. looked in the allotment of Satur- day and holiday plums. There are only four conflicting dates in the entire schedule. These are May g. June 27, September and 26, on each of which the Chicago National and American League clubs will be play ing at home
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-02-12
linister is But I.;.l.
 lOO-tO-1 Shot to
 Earn $3,000 Yearly

New York, Feb. 1i.-What are the
 lances of young man who intends
 be lawyer of making $3,O0O a
 gar! What are the doctors chance ? That of the minister or the manu- lecturer?
 Ine lawyer has exactly one chance
 i've. The doctors chances are ne Tn seven. It is ten to one against ne manufacturer The modern min Pter,. however, who formerly ranked nth the doctor and lawyer as a member of the "learned profes- lons,' has fallen hopelessly behind. 1e IS a 100 to 1 shot.
 These figures are part of mass astonishing facts brought to lght by the world survey being made Py the Interchurch World Movement nd whose sources of information re such that many economists and tatlstlcans are availing themselves the results. This survey puts america's minister at the bottom of ne ladder of the nations income re- celvers-and with responsibilities winch equal those of any captain of andustry.
 A worker in a silk mill, a laborer 'n rubber plant, paper maker, a wolker m shoe factory-all are Isettlng higher wages, the survey tsnows, than does America's minister |clty or country. Nor does the city man receive the luxurious salary that many persons, including many country parsons, believe he does Not 1our ministers in thousand, ac- coroing to the survey, receive $5,OOO z year. In no instance, whatever the aenom!nation, does a majority re- Cotton Pickers Better Off.
 q 1aa nae you cOngregationalist! In 1,Ioa churches the yearly pay tc your ministers has been less than Isl,oo0. Are you Presbyterian ? You are then on the less than $1,OOO list witn 6,4l5 ministers. In the event .nat you are Methodist the charge IS that 4,719 pastors are trying to exist on the $20 week that you pay them. Episcopalians do a little ce' oe..er' yet half of their rectors re- vg've ,h! less than the $1,5OO year nich government economists regard 1SRe minimum on which a. family
 ueScHtly maintained.
 inltial cost of the cheapest flIyver' sfnU on the market is less than soou, put very good, conscientious pastor, E it is shown, can be hired fol r year for that sum.
 ministers in the South are preach. ms to ilfty or more cotton pickers swnG individually are paid more fol 3fk,ng cotton than their entire
 ennorhood pays to the preacher vne of the esaims of the present co, yperation of the worlds Protestant concentrations eea is to end this dis, EraGe W;th oi the pnderpsid minister ' mtsn universities, business houses and municipalities daily taking sc, th .,on to provide for the comfort oi 'sneir ' workers, the church is to ,keer pat pate .s w,th the times, and to arrange ~, no. only for adequate pay for it workers, " hut to provide 5ensicns fol sAose ps.s no longer able to work.
 Y 's 70 move the public t0 proven.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-02-12
U. s. Machinery to
 Aid Glass Making

London, Feb. 11.-Glassware pro- machinery is to be undertaken by a half a dozen big glass making con- cprns in the industrial center of England known as the "Black Coun- try"
 At Stourbridge, Dudley and Tipton new factories will be built where American patents for turning out the cheaper class of glass-blown goods will be utilized. Before the war, this kind of trade was virtually Ia monopoly of Germany and Austria and the crippling of the latters' in dustries has caused the prices of the 'commonest glass househald articles in England to soar tremendously.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-02-12

Leo Warden, police sergeant, who prepared the report, said nine out of ten of the missing girls were of the butterfly or "rattlebrained" type, "crazy for the attention of men,"
 Judge Sidney Reeve, of the juven- ile court, said many girls ran away from home because of lack of parent al control. He said:
 "The modern nome seems to be lax in the control of children. The good old days when girls were not all lowed out without a chaperone seem to be gone. Parents of today are so engrossed in the rush of modern
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-02-12
\ R | RHEUMATIC PAIN XXI J Rub It Right Out-Try Thisl
.t-Try Thisl

Limber up! Quit complaining! Get d small trial /bottle of old-time "St. Jacobs Oil" at any drug store and in just q moment you'll be free from rheumatic pain, soreness and stiffness. Don't suffer! Relief and a cure awaits you. Get it! "St. Jacobs Oil" is just as good for sci atica, neuralgia, lumbago backache, sprains and swellings.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-02-12
Los Angeles Girls
 Quit Their Homes

Los Angeles, Cal, Feb. Hive hundred anu twenty eignt girls dis in Los Angeles in 1919, ac- cording to records of the police de partment. just made public. Off cers believe some will be found, but that the majority never will be
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-02-12
[nNA|RES WILL |v|NG RICHES TO PR|TUAL|STS VOID
on Law Wife and Son Have Document Set Aside

Worth, Tex, Feb. 1.-The vii | L. Jackson. eccentric mil spiritualist, in which ht his property to the Nationa
 alists' Association of America
 on declared null and void. i
 sde when he was of unsount
 mi made under undue influ
 khe jury decided in the cast has been in the courts since
 n died suddenly severa
 ago. The action was breugh1
 bert Ingersoll Jackson, claim
 he son of John L. Jackson
 f Mrs. Sarah Vestal Jackson
 aims to have been the common
 Efe of the late spiritualist, wht
 pnored in the will.
 another angle has developed
 case. Since the will has beer
 ed void by the courts and ; bn of the property among tho bes appears to. be in sight
 heirs, children of John L bn. are discovered. These are led to be children of Jackson bl he legally married The new htions are made by Mrs. T. J of Velasco, Brazonia county
 a daughter of John L. Jack. brother, now dead. Upon learn. f the case, Mrs. Patton wrote er to the judge trying the case aid in part:
 regard to the statement ir L. Jackson's will, will say that his niece and that he was mar. and had two lawful children are Bonnie and Emma Jackson hre now in Alabama.
 y father, who is dead,t was Is brother. Will you be SC as to send me the name of .
 reliable lawyer. know al t this case" e opening paragraph of tho kon will declared he was an un Fled man and had never deceiv, |ny woman into believing he hac Tiled. her. At the trial it wa: |ght out that Jackson was mar. in Dallas many years ago. Ii lars that Mrs. Sarah {, Vesta' |son was commonly known as his and that he had paid some hbors to rear his son, Robert as shown that he was an ardent Itualist and that he always con. ed the spirits before venturine any business deal. It appearef his guardian spirit was "Nel and he often spoke of her as hi. spirit. She advised him in bus 5 matters, it appeared.
 le judge before whom the case tried has announced that hs furnish all the information de l by Mrs. Patton of Brazoris ty, who appears determined tt the two children and see tha' get their fathers fortune. t the spiritualists are not idle head of the National Associa has been in Fort Worth for tho and an appeal will be taken i, court refuses a new trial. Under terms of 9thes will the heaaS pl association could do as he wished the Jackson fortune. He wa' 'ucted to convert the property cash and spend it distributing tualist literature and teaching exas.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-02-12
National League
 Will Open 1920
 Season April IA

New York, Feb 11.-With a play ing schedule of 154 games the Ma tional League baseball season of 1920 will begin on Wednesday, April IA, and close on Sunday, October 3. The initial games of the pennant
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-02-12
ESTHONIA BUILDS.

Reval, Esthonia, Feb. 1o.-Estho- mia has taken energetically to ship building. A small fleet of wooden ships has tlready been launched, and three steel motor-ships are being built of American steel at Reval.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-02-12

life they have not the time nor the inclination to provide the proper home entertainment for their chil- dren. And the result? They do not realize their mistake until daugh- ter disappears, perhaps never to be found."
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-02-12

unfavorable comparisons of pastors and puddlers. Until then, as for a puddler swapping jobs with a pas tor drawing an ordinary" salary never! The lowest salary paid to pastors is lower than any wages paid in the entire steel industry.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-02-12
Rheumatism is pain only"

Rheumatism is pain only"
 Not one case in fifty requires in- ternal treatment. Stop drugging! Rub the misery right away Rub soothing. penetrating "St. Jacobs Oil" directly into the sore, stiff joints and muscles ard relief comes instantly. 'St Jacobs Oil" con quers pain. It is a harmless cure which never disappoints and does not blister.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-02-12

This belief has crystallized in an ef- fort to establish here Bureau of Missing Girls, with number of po- licewomen detailed to do nothing but search for the missing
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-02-12
PRINCE TO AUSTRALIA.

Portsmouth, Eng, Feb. 10.-Thc battleship Renown has been fitting out here to carry the Prince of Wales on his Australian trip. Additional cabin space has been made and a steam laundry installed.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-02-12

Import duties on butter yield the
 British government an estimated an
 nual profit of more than $15,000,000.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-02-12

;, x x
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-08

the formula was to follow her. This
he did.
She got out OF the elevator and
went into an office. He waited five
minutes. then opened the office door.
looked in. and closed the door again
softly. lie had seen Lucy seated at
typewriter.
Up TO this point the formula was
not unlike hundred other formulas
for catching lady forgers. But from
this point on II was In some respects
different. The next step was the
confession.
TT WAS TUESDAY. On wednes.
l day man,opened the door OF the
office where Lucy worked. He stood
for moment regarding her, caught
her eye. looked at her coldly from
crown to toe, and then, without
speaking. went out and closed the
door.
On Thursday another man opened
the door OF the same office at exactly
the same hour. He. too. calmly
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-08
SPURNED BY
SPOUSE;;HE
MOBbED
Husband Has Marriage An.
nulIed After Alleged Con-
fession Free Love Belief

sh~~s Levine arrived from Eus~ia
Ansu.s 90. she ws~ married st
EIii. Island "a Df. Je~~pb fsswisrh.
her ehiidiseaa sw~~shesrs. professor
81 the Hebrew s<is.oi ~ fong hksep-
si~. y. y. Tho nsarrissc ~ss sess
annuiird-
Thes. r-~~wsfy. the gir committee
sulsid~. leaving . letter d~sying that
she b~ii~sed In free love- that she
wac . tssish~sih. or that sbe had
he~n intimate With . man In Bei-
sh~,lh Ras>ls. - ssst~d 81 the -
ssissesst he~ftos.
r.sIs~ips the gfri's suicide isrEe
crowd Of J~~irh women sup~ked
RABBIT Issu~l-eb en tho ssr~~t Ne
~us saved from mob etei~~re. Wit
se~se~ ss,, b. Inv police. iesiiss y
sfiif at high rsfeh. and the ctay v
divided isss hsucsiy auasreiing fsc-
tIens
Th~ J~wish Peoples Orv>a Terum
has ssk~n the issd In d~nsssdinE N
Asessiwaslon fhst will bsse tho true
facts. The jewish W~ifsr~ ~~ei~fy.
81 N-~ Naxk. has sppstnt~d . ccsu-
mitf~~ 10 s-siss In the tnquis,. lps.
I<ruwi.eh has resigned from the
srls~ofs faculty.
". ssse the feiiswiaG 1eiastve
Interview to Zoe H<<kiry. ef the
=. y. A. >e~ Nork bsscsa
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-08
Pretty Tenant
Hits Landlord
Ouer the Head

DENVER. Colo. Nov, s.--Tcnants
OF the apartment houses owned by
Charles l.. Howe were paying the old
rent rate today. thanks TO Mrs. Mary
Pickering and her washboard.
Recently. according 10 Mrs Picker.
ing. Howe raised the rent. promising
IL would be the last hike this year.
Take of your glasses. Mr.. Howe:
I'm going to hit you" Mrs. Pickering
told him. when he called TO collect.
Smlllngiy, Howe called. II wasn't
any bluff. Mrs Pickering smote
with a washboard. As he fled out
the door. Mrs. Pickering let fly again.
Howe took the count.
Mrs. Pickering. pretty and dimlnu.
tive, is the Idol OF the other -tenants.
Howe hasn't collected the extra five.
and the negro janitor acts as a body.
guard now when the landlord calls.
the tenants say.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-08
Corret Currency

II paid my fare to Chicago
with a chnir. a sofa and stack
OF books"
How"
II used garrct currency"
What In the world do you
mean7"
why, it's very simple. |
spent part OF the morning up
In the earrct and brought down
n number Of things which had
been stored there for a long
time. They were things VIC had
no further use for. but we hated
TO throw them away. So I
phoned an adj 20 THE STAR
and sold them for enough
money 10 pay for my trip and
a new hat in the bargain"
Dear Reader. so thou and do
likewise,
Read Star Want Ads for Profit
Usc Them for Results
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-08
II Have Escaped
From Asylum!
He Telephones

Ding a.ilnr. The Star phone rang.
II escaped last night from the
asylum at stcllacoom..
II was man talking. He added;
II want you 20 play this up with
big headline. All the police are
looking for me. I'm a good story
guess"
lie ssid he wns Louis Cobb, OF
the National Kosher restaurant. :i1
James ~.
Cobb declared he was the man
who caused the investigation OF al
legged crvelty at Steiiacoom which
resulted Saturday IN demands by the
Tacoma Bar association that the
legislature effect reforms In tho ad'
mlniatration OF the hospital
Il went there In October. after !
had a nervous breakdown. but I'm
not insane" said Cobb. I'm fine.
now. I wouldn't stay when they
shot dope in my back. 30 / ran
away and---here l am"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-08
(ynthia
" Grey
Baby's Future
Shonld Guide Her

I, Dear Miss Grey: Win you advise
ME on subject that Is just worry
Ing me TO dcaths Some time ago ]
married a man after a brief ae-
eualntancc: the past he related TO
me was not very good. and. after a
few months OF married life. he be-
san negiecting me. and going about
~ himself. lie bought me no
clothes and hardly enough TO eat
Now he has committed a crime
N another state and has been taken
there for trial. He has written me
not 20 give him up. and made all
sorts Of PROMISES For the sake Of
our s-month-old hay. what should
! dof ANNioUS
Yorr problem Is one that cnnno'
Be solved by anyone bat voarseh
and you rusf look at "a from al
orcies. Try TO visualize pour fsfar,
life sa anv Of the paths vos r'soh'
choose. ard from that make por de-
cssion. NY only plea Is that yon
consider fsiiy fhe rights of tAe bast
that vos hare brought into he
srorid. and uhaf yoH orc 70 On l1e
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-08
5 MAROONED
ON BOAT In
.ARCTICIC
Relief Expedition to Be Sent
to Rescue Polar Bears
Crew OFF Alaska Coast

SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. s.--plans
10 send relief expedition 10
Banks island. off the Alaskan
coast. In an attempt 10 rescue five
men. leebound aboard the famous
Arctic schooner Polar Bear. were be-
ing laid BY ~ Llcbcs A Co. furricrs
and owners Of tho vessel. today.
A brief message from Nome ,ss.
terday notified tho company that
the Polar Bear had been caught In
tho ice. Men along the waterfront
acquainted with the ways OF the
North feared that II might be the
last Of a long series of adventures
n Arctic REGIONS FOR the versei.
Names Of those aboard the Polar
Bear were not given In the message
from Nome. which said the men were
short os food. The weasel has aboard
a cargo OF furr worth 100000.
The Polar Bear was the ship which
led the expedition attempting 20
rescue viihJalmur stefannson in
1914 and almost every winter has
figured in Home daring exploit OF
the Arctic regions.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-08
WILL QUIZ
PALMER IN
Coal PROBE
Alleged Suppression Of Evil
dence in Conspiracy Case
viii Come Up


INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. Nov. S.
Federal Judge A. II. Anderson today
started TO investigate Attorney Gen
crnl raimer's connection with the
alleged suppression OF evidence In
the casa OF i@s coal miners and op-
orators charged with conspiracy To
violate the Lever law. when L. Eft
Slack. special assistant United States
district attorney. moved for a con.
tinuance Of tho trial OF operators
and union officials al the opening Of
court today.
1t is considered practically certain
that Palmer will be summoned from
Washington TO explain charges IN
the case.
The attorney general Slack said.
had written a letter which contained
instructions 10 eliminate certain
facts. which. " carried out. would
practically nuliify the governments
case.
In making the motion. Slack quot.
81 the following letter of October !.
1890. from Attorney General Palmer
70 his special ASSISTANT. Dan w.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-08
by HAL ARMSTRONG

TT HAS JUST been discovered that,
i since January !. seattle mer.
chants have spent $4,000 fooiishy
cashing bogus checks, passed. for the
most part. By lady forgcrs.
The discovery is mine. take no
special pride In making II public. nor
have ! much sympathy for the mer.
chants, who should know better.
/ have made another discovery.
There are e,ess ways OF catching a
lady forger-9.9es formalas--all diff.
ferent.
One OF these formulas now give
TO Seattle merchants. gratis. BY
means OF it--and 1t is the simplest Of
the 9,sss--they may hereafter do
their own thief-catching and get
their money back without bothering
the police.
nt is rare merchant who would
not rather have his money back than
prosecute the lady forger and put her
In jail)
HyHE FORMULA am about 10
4 give has been thoroly tested b.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-08

looked her over and departed. He
went TO police headquarters.
what did she do?" asked Detect.
I've Herbert.
Just knitted her brows. and
blushcd." said the man.
"All right" said the detective. ITO.
morrow take woman with you.
Both OF YOU give her n looking over,
Then walk out as before. Come
back here and report"
Accordingly. the next day the man
and woman entered the office and
looked at Lucy. They remained but
a scant 40 seconds, and there was not
word spoken.
"She got red at first" the man told
Detective Herbert ten minutes later.
II thought she was going to speak,
but she didn't. She turned her face
away, and we came out"
That's good" said the detective,
Tomorrow I'll go with you. You 60
in ahead OF me. III stand In the
door. where she can see me. too
You look at her closely. then turn to
CTurn " Page I, Column y
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-08

learn was that aho had given the
check TO purchase something or
other and the check had come back
marked no account"
Each one of the checks was
signed with different name. Her.
bert went 10 the city directory. And
there he found the name OF MARY
-" which was at tho bottom OF
ono Of the checks. Mary. the dircc.
tory said. was. a stenographer In a
First ave. s. machinery house.
AZ her place OF employment he
learned Mary was on her vacation
and that she got her mail at general
delivery. He dropped her a registered
letter and waited.
Two weeks later n postofflce clerk
phoned him that Mary had come for
her letter. The detective sped to the
postofIice and questioned her.
Young man" she Informed him.
icily, IL shall have you understand
this is no pleasure TO me. As soon as
/ can sec a lawyer 1 shall use you for
$50 900 for false arrmt. l am no
forger. Let me go!'
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-08

Detective II. r. Herbert general
manager OF the Seattle police forged
check clearing house at police head
quarters. and is guaranteed perfect.
II Is simply this: Find out who
forged the check. follow her and
get her confession. She will be
quick 70 offer to make amends in
lieu OF penal scrvitude,
The formula rs possibly better
explained by examples This is the
way Detective Herbert used II in
the case Of Miss Luck.
T UCY had forged n number OF
IL worthless checks here and there
about town, and had acquired n
wardrobe Of new raiment. Nearly
n dozen checks, all told. Herbert
discerncd by their similarity OF
handwriting. were the work Of
Lucy.
lie set out 10 find her. lie went
to each store where n check had
been casbcd. No ono remembered
her. Even the detective did moi
know her name then. All he could
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-08
ADMITS KILLING
HIS SWEETHEART
Pretty Telephone Girl Slain
With Razor

ST. LOUIS. Mo-. Nov. s.--AIbert
Ellis. confessed murderer OF is-year-
old Edna Ellis. his former sweet.
heart. was IN Jail today awaiting the
action OF the grand Jury.
The alleged confession followed
three hours OF steady questioning by
authorities. during which time they
disproved an aiibi that Ellis spent
the morning following the murder
with an ACQUAINTANCE Jealousy
was given as the motive for the
murder.
The body Of Edna Ellis. pretty telc-
phone operator. was found In a
vacant lot Friday. She had been
slashcd numerous times with a
razor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-08

But the detective stuck to the
formula. He assured Mary that she
was not under arrest; that all he was
seeking was honest information that
might help him catch IA dangerous
criminal. Finally Mary quictcd down.
"well," she said. more calmly
perhaps I shall forgive you. l am
quite sure I recognize the handwrit.
ing OF the woman who forged my
name. She used 10 be my room.
mate and once worked In the same
office"
TN ANOTHER HOUR the detective
i had detailed description OF Lucy
---- and had begun search for
her
The hunt continued two weeks. At
the same time he was hunting for
several hundred other persons want.
cd by the police. One day he was
going up In the elevator at the l., c.
Smith building. A young woman
stood beside him In the cage. lie rec.
ognizcd her. II was Lucy.
lie had found her; the next step In
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-08
THIS is NEWS TO
1 OUR PEDESTRIANS

Wen. wcll'
Did you know that Seattle has
some model traffic lawsy
'sfast' The New York Times. In a
lengthy article on October IL holds
up Seattle as a model. II says that
pedestrians always get the right-of
way at street crossings here.
Well, well,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-08
BATTLES Wife
FOR HIS CHILD

c. =. King. IS. began a battle in
Judge A. w. Fratcr's court Monday
against his 26-ycarold former wife.
Josephine. to have the four.year.old
child OF the couple placed in the
custody OF persons whom he liked.
King says the child is not al
lowed TO visit him. altho he lives a
block away. Mrs. King claims the
baby is getting the best Of care and
should not be removed from its pres.
ent abode.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-08
LAS THIS MAN
IL GOT YOUR GOAT?

II. y. webcrely. sis3 Yeslcr way.
had some ones goat Monday. lie
asked police 10 locate tho goatiess
one. webereiy said he found the
goat tied In his yard Monday morn
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-08
IS
SH0RT-LIvED

Waning OF nuptisl happiness oc-
CURED in about IS days in the case
OF Martha and A. NJ. Potter, accord
ing TO Mrs. Pottcr's divorce petition
filed In superior court "Wednesday.
The bride accuses her husband Of
cursing and calling her vile names.