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The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-10-08
Diamond Yarns

Ground rule games" are the special.
ty Of the Yankees.
The Charleston club OF the Sally
league has released Mel WoIfyang.
The eastern league will use f0Mble
umpircS for the remainder OF the sea-
son.
The Kansas City club returned
Pitcher Glenn Meadows to the Okla
hOma City club.
Minneapolis club. says his arm is fine
and he expects to make strong come
hack.
Ramon Gonzales. Springfield short
stop, IL out for the rest of the SEA-
son, as the result Of an attack IT
pleurisy.
Some Of the Southern league critics
express disappointment that Outfield-
err Al Ellis Of birmingham was SOLD to
Louisville.
Chief Bender, pitching for New
Haven the other day against Albany.
allowed three hits. all made By one
man, Bill Tamm.
Arthur Rooney. an outfielher who
has been playing with the Pittsburgh
Collegians, has been signed by the
Boston Red Sox.
Otto Neu. recently released by the
Cleveland Americans. is to finish the
season with the Enid team of the
Western Association.
The middle name Of the YankS is
Inconsistency. They play like pen
nant winners one day and the next
day they appear handcuffed.
Fred Walker. once known as "MyS-
teriOus MITCHELL is doing scouting for
the Boston Red Sox and making
tour Of the Western league,
IRIS speaker Is the only playing
manager in the big show ami probably
the iast-a good many people will rise,
up and say that he also is the greatest.
The time was when Grover Alexander
took the mound il was rs good a> Il
game won for his team. In, nowadays
everybody takes Il fall out of t;rnvcr.
Playing averages issued for he first
half of the Florida State lra.lir sea-
son show old Tommy Leach. ,n.,pn@er
Of the Tampa team. hit for .27a ami
tielded 9l3.
Derrill Pratt of the Yankees has let
1t he known that he is considering M
offer from the University Of Michigan
to become assistant athletic director
OF that institution.
Jack Bromley. discarded ny both
Sacramento and San Francisco. is
now, as pitcher with the Sal: Lake
Bees. the leading batsman Of the ~.
cific Coast league In games won anil
lost-and doing his full share OF work.
too.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-10-08
LONG PROGRAM AT TIA jUANA
Definite Plans Being Made for LONG
Racing Schedule at Southern
California Track,

Jim Coffroth. the San Francisco
boxing and racing impressario. is maxi
Ing definite arrangements for long
racing meet that will start ut Tia
Juana about November Is. The last
meeting at the southern California
track was the most successful In the
tracks history. 1t was a los days
meeting.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-10-08
DAVIS WILL QUIT WILLIAMS
It 10 Understood That Ira Thomas viii
Be Appointed as Baseball! Coach
Next Year.

1t Is quite likely that Williams COL
lege will have new baseball coach
next year, as 1t Is understood Harry
Davis. formerly Of the Athletics. does
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-10-08

Golfers and ball will
fall with Babe Ruth and Ted Ray
Harry Fnrdon paired
combination Is being Of,
aud Ray finish country.
addition have
visit golf believed
Ruth will
fourbes OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES contest
have an
0
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-10-08

moi plan to return. 1t is limited that
Ira Thomas. who coached the Purple
four seasons prior to last spring. will
return il his business affairs are not
too pressing.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-10-08

President Deschanei IT France, who
has been seriously Ill for some months,
has decided that he ought to retire.
since ne cannot attend to the public
business. So he has placed his resig-
nation In the hands Of Premier Mil.
ierand. and IN September Is the ma.
t'"nal assembly viii convene to e.
lect his SUCCESSOR.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-15
BOTH RICH and POOR
OF CITY RUB Elbows
TO MEET P0MER0Y

Most Of these mon and women I
meet tell ne they have been seeinr
nerve specialists. The uelI-to-do sosn,
10 attribute the most Of their trouhtes
had ailments 20 nerves It's not their
nerves. IT'S modern conditions that
nave produced the thousands of mails
Ne'lowlsh and sicklv looking peoDle
among rich and poor alike In this city
~ Well as every other city In America
Its broken down. overworked stuffed
up digestive organs that's where The
trouble In.
u am going to make lot OF people
realize this before leave Memphis,
Not long ago prominent woman
came to me and said her maid told her
that my medicine was doing wonders
for her. She said NY maid is suffer.
ing from insomnia caused by nervous
exhaustion, and ! have had the same
trouble for the past three years. |
wanted to say--tommyro'. madam-both
YOU and your maid are suffering from
the effects Of too little fresh air and
/ too much hastily eaten and undigestihle
food. But didn't say t. | simply sold
her my medicine and let II no at that.
She viii be positive as lone as she
lives that II relieved her of nervous OK
haustson. when in reality all II did wa S
out her digestive organs in shape so
her food now nourishes her instead OF
filling the system with poison gases.
Get the digestive organs working
properly. and the nerves will take care
Mr.. Pomeroy and his assistants arc
Pharmacy. corner Main and Union, and
viii be glad to give YOU the benefit Of
their knowledge Of good health and how
to preserve H. adv
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-15
Milwaukee Expert
To Speak Here

IT. Z. Cooley. director Of part-ume
education az Milwaukee, will be one Of
the principal speakers al the three
day session of the west Tennessee
Teachers association, according TO
Prof J. L, Highsaw, presiden Of the
association. Mr. Cooley's address viii
deal primarily with vocational educa-
tion with especial reference 60 part
time and night school work His adj
dress viii be delivered al the second
days session OF the meeting which be-
gins on April J.
In reference to Mr.. Cooley's work IN
Milwaukee. Prof ]. l.. Highsaw, prin-
eipal OF the Crockett Vocational High
school said.
'Mr Cooley has done wonderful work
IN Milwaukee, and has built up the
largest evening and continuation school
In America Ii Is an institution that
has more than $4,000 boys and girls In
trade and vocational training,
1.-THE city of Milwaukee is standing
squarely behind Mr, Cooley In his work.
This Is evidenced by the fact that he
is given 100000 annually 10 promote
he work OF evening and part-ume edu-
cation In that city The. new Central
Continuation school m Milwaukee was
designed BY Mr. Cooley. IL Is perhaps
the most practical school structure In
the world
Mr.. Cooley is the author Of the Wis
consin compulsory part-time law whlch
compels boys and girls who are. al
work and whose ages range rom II TO
rs to attend school minimum OF one
half day each week.
MANY other states have modelled
PAR. time laws after the Wisconsin
statute. A great treat is In store Tor
the teachers OF West Tennessee IN
the coming OF Mr.. Cooley To Memphis
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-15
Noted Scientist Tells Arx-
ious Hearers That Mod
ern Ailments Are Most
" Imaginary, and Gives
Striking Example of
Conditions Everywhere.

John Pomeroy. the man who claims
that Americans have weak stomachs
and who met the public Of Memphis
Saturday in such large numbers at his
Headquarters in the Weiss Pharmacy.
seems TO be bearing out his predictions.
People OF Memphis called all day to see
him and to hear about his theories and
his medicine and his headquarters pre-
scented a novel sight
q remarkable feature to the n-looker
was the varied types Of people whom
Yomerov attracted. They ranged from
PROSPEROUS looking Business men and
fashionably dressed women to iaborers
and their plainly dressed and hard
working wives. All rubbed elbows In a
common cause.-the pursuit of health,
or, as fomeroy nut it, ''sounN diges-
ton"
A MlLlloN DOESN'T HELP.
While commenting on the striking
differences in the varied visitors who
called on him, Pomeroy said: Why
not? Because a man has $1,000. 600.
that doesn't make his stomach any
better, On the contrary. sitting at q
desk all day. riding back and forth In
an automobile and stuffing himself with
rich food. win put his, entire system
ont of order a. sure re fate.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-15
h. N. STTGLER WITH
SEABOARD AIR LINE
Appointed Commercial Agent.
Open offices April /.

The seaboard Air Line railroad has
announced the appointment OF Henry
W. StiEler as commercial agent at
Memphis to have charge Of commercial
offices 10 be opened here April l. Mr.
Stigler Is well known al Memphis. hav-
ing been connected with the Rock Is
land railr0ad here for about 10 years
previous 10 federal control. lie has
been assistant traffic manager for the
Dupont American Industries. inc, with
headquarters at Memphis since the
railroads were taken over by the gov
eminent
Leon Reed. now In the general Of
fees Of the Seaboard Air line at Nor
fork. will come to Memphis as travel
ing freight agent Other appointments
viii be announced later. Mr. Stigler
has been unable to locate office space
but hopes TO complete arrangements
for office room by April /.
The SeabOBrd Air Line railroad
previous to federal control. handled a
great deal'o freight 10 Memphis from
the East, and maintained a very fast
service on package freight. With the
return Of traffic TO hormal channels,
the line expects to handle heavy
traffic here.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-15
WOMEN ARE BEST
MOTHERS IN EAST SIDE,
LONDON'S POOR DISTRICT

LONDON. March l5--The best moth
ers IN London's East Side, the poor
district. are Jewish in the opinion Of
pr. z w, saleeby. chairman Of the ma
tlonal birthrate commission. as ex-
pressed In an address at University col
lese Dr. saleeby, added that Irish
~ ne ihers we're NOT bad second, and
nat the English ranked as a very bad
lie explained that in the case Of the
Jewish and Irish mother this was a al
rect result Of race ethics Breast feed
ing was virtually universal among them,
ana mere was a minimum OF that
dreaded disease arising from immorai-
NY He declared that infant mortality
Was not really medical problem, but
social problem OF motherhood and n
question: Of racial morals.
. During his address Or. Saleeby quoted
figures showing that despite bad hous-
ING; bad sanitation and virtually no
child welfare efforts infantile mortal
Ivy in Western Ireland was only about
80 per thousand, as compared with 1S5
IN bradford, England. which has the
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-15
Activities Among
Memphis Negroes
~ Rsv. 7. o. Fuller.

The Baptist ministers win hold a
special .lFrayer service Tuesday morn
ing at the First Baptist church, st.
Paul avenue In the interest 81 the
simultaneous revival. Luncheon viii be
served for the ministers at Howe in
stitute.
Business men will not forget their
luncheon at the Community center
Wednesday night. the 18th inst The
hotel and other movements will be
considered.
Prof. W. T. Stockley. for many years
a teacher in the public and private
schools Of this city. has accepted the
principalship Of the school at Warren,
Tenn.
Nine. NJ L. Alexander has been en-
gagged to teach at Oakland, Tenn.
Scores of teachers and preachers arc
being placed through this column.
Bishop n. C. Cleaves preached to a
large congregation at Collins chapel
Sunday morning
The offices of the Tri-State Casket
& Coffin Co. are nearing completion.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-15
PROBE PLAN TO BUY
AUTOS FOR POSTOFFICE

George c. Baker. Of Philadelphia,
superintendent of Motor Vehicle SER
vice, will be In Memphis within n short
time, Postmaster Metcalf announced
Monday, for the purpose OF investlgat-
ing conditions here with the view %
establishing public owned vehicles for
carrying mail to and from the depots
and delivering parcel post matter
throughout the city. Mr. Metealf Is
now seeking garage space for approx
mately rs machines which, il Ia be-
ieved, win be necessary to carry on
the work.
Under the new plan the contract form
ar handling mail between the office
and stations and delivery Of parcel post
matter will be done away with and the
department win have actual charge OF
mail from the time n arrives In the
city until II is delivered TO the person
or firm to whom addressed, 1t will
not let contracts In the future for de-
livery OF mail between office aud depot,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-15
TwO Mayors And
"WOuLd-Be" Here

Memphis had two sure enough mayors
In town Monday, and almost three
Mayor Paine presided over the cttys
destinies, while Mayor Maurice w.
Smith, al Birdeye. Ark, spent the day
among local business houses. Mayor
Smith was accompanied by j. W. Null
lenix. OF PRrkin, Ark. who u can
tildate for the office OF mayor OF Par
kin, The election is TO be held April 6.
Mr.. Mullenix, who is president of the
Delta Bank and Trust company. Of
parkin, and one OF the owners OF the
sc. Francis Mercantile company also
Vi considerable OF planthr IN his ter
ritory, having 400 aetas Of wha he
terms "the best land IN the world
under cultivation
]. l.. Leo and j. r Parks. OF the
Lansing Wheeibarrow company also
are candidates for the mayoralty office,
but Mr. Mullenix expressed confidence
that when he and Mayor Smith returned
Ia Memphis, two mayors would be here.
In addition to Mayor Paine,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-15
MAY OPEN STORE.

City detectives confidently expect
thieves to start a store here soon, fol-
lowing a report made to them by In
spector Allen. Of the n, G. & st. L.
railroad Monday The inspector listed
~ stolen Saturday from a boxcar the
following:
Fourteen pairs OF trousers, II shirts,
IA pairs ladies hose, Il handkerchiefs,
y pairs mems sox, pairs gum boots,
neckties, 3 pairs of shoes, 90 pairs Of
Oxfords, boxes of face powder and L.
suits mems underwear.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-15
APPENDICITIS is FATAL.

Appendicitis proved fatal TO Rex
Frates Of Aberdeen. Miss. who died
Sunday at the Baptist Memorial hos.
pi'al. He was rs Years OF age. ara a
graduate OF the Western Military
academy, Starkvilie, Miss.
Funeral services viii be conducted
Tuesday by Rev. Ben Cox from the
residence Of r. y. Carr. 1878 Oyerton
Park avenue. Burial viii be IN Elm
wood cemetery
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-15
BGcOH's History
Reaches Memphis

Col W, j. Bacon announced Mon
day that copies Of his History o. the
Flfty-hfth Field Artillery Brigade"
have reached Memphis and are ready
for distribution.
The VolSine tells = graphic story OF
the part PLAYED by Tennessee soldiers
IN the world war Those who have sub
scribed % the issue may obtain their
COPIES az Col. Bacons office. IS Coco
bar buildings
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-15
u. s. Marshal Not
Selling Booze On
Doctor Prescriptions

Vie marshal has no authority 70 sci
conraband whisky on prescription. Dep-
uties in the office want that Thoroughly
understood by an fortunate owners OF
regular prescriptions. only those holds
ing permits issued by the internal reNes
nued apartment can get the whisky. i
A number of persons who crave liquia
refreshment for medicinal purposes, ana
who have the necessary prerequisite N
the form of prescription, have gone
to the marshal's office and asked q
have heir wants satisfied, Much 70
their disgust they are informed thai
operating a drug store is not one 81
the accomplishments of the office
therefore the request is respectfully DEF
MED U
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-15

They are located Ia the Church build
Ing. east Of the Solvent Savings bank.
Henry simpson. stenographer, ot
Chicago H., Is IN the city on a WISH
TO his mother. Henry is a Memphis
boy and studied at Howe before NOV
ing from this city.
s
The city delegation Of women's
clubs will obserye Presidents day.
April ID. An extensive program has
been arranged.
Sacred concert at the First Baptist
church. st. Paul avenue, Monday night,
March rs. under the auspices OF the
choir The public Is invited.
DR.. Sutton T.. Griggs celebrated the
seventh anniversary of his pastorate at
Tabernacle Baptist church Sunday.
Sermon by the pastor at II o'clock ana
special program In the afternoon with
Rev. w. ]. McMichael presiding.
DR.. S. ". Vass, field secretary Of the
Sunday school publishing board. at
Nashville, was in the city Saturday
in the interest of his work.
A party Of 80 business and profess
sional men of Kansas City. Mo, MAX
ing a tour of the South will be, in the
city Saturday. April 10. Prof. y. X,
Z. Lee is conducting the party.
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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-15
Salesman Not
Man Arrested

Shakespeare was wrong There's a
lot in name. thinks Pat German.
salesman for the Shelby Biscuit com
pany. For Mr.. German has been busy
explaining that he Is not the Pat Cor
man arrested on March s as a fugitive
from Greenyille. Miss The German ar
rested lives IN Atlanta is n horse dealer
aud Is not related TO Pat German, Of
Memuhis
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-15
Washing and Ironing Demon
stration

or considerable interest to the house
wives of Memphis will he the lecture
and demonstration on electric washing
and ironing machines by Mrs. 1. NJ
stration will take place on the sales
floor OF the Memphis Gas & Electric
Co daily for the next two weeks al
10 am. and 2S0 pm. Every woman
interested In washday problems is In.
vited by the Fowler Electric Co. to at
tend and Mrs Dunnica will be glad to
assist without obligation the laundry
nf0blem OF every woman. adv
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-15
Photograph Goes
Sailing To Shop

Rosa Johnson's photograph went
sailing, sailing over the boundlng
Main (street)" to a pawnshop, from her
home, rear l04s South Fourth street,
with the result that she has asked
the police department 10 apprehend the
thief, who pawned the music box for
a slim 81.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-15
SET SPECIAL ELECTION

special election 10 select success
sor 10 the late Max Allen, magistrate
II the Second district, viii he held
April II, according 90 an announcement
made Monday by d. b Puryear, chair
man Of the election A notice OF only
10 days is required for special cleo
ton OF this kind, Judge Puryear said,
and notice OF the election viii be ad
vertlsed In due time Officers Tor the
election have not yet been named but
win be announced about April l.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-15
BURY REALToR.

Inc body Of Isaac b Clement we'll
known real estate man. who died Sat
urday was buried Sunday IN Forest hin
cemetery Funeral services were con-
Quoted by Rev. McLeskey. Of Cumber-
land Presbyterian church
Mr. Clement Is survived by his wife
Ella Clement, and six children, Orwell,
lucille, helen, Elsie, Edith ana Mrs
Warning Sherwood Of Jackson Mich.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-15
BARCLAY OF SPEAK.

L, ". Barclay, director OF the depart
meht OF education Of the Boy Scouts 2
America, will speak at a dinner to u
given in his honor Wednesday night
The dinner will be given at the Menl
phis Chamber OF Commerce. All OF
ficiais in the Scout movement and thoaf
interested in the Boy Scouts are urge
o attend. The dinner win be serve
promptly at o'clock as Mr.. Barclas
departs on an early night train.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-15
OFFERS 500 FOR STUD

4 $4,000 diamond stud lost here on
Feb. 20 by |. Block, OF Wynne. Ark,
viii bring the finder 500 reward. ac-
cording TO an offer Mr. Block posted
with city detectives Monday, He thinks
kA Sost the stone between S.oweust Elm 3
and Goldsmith's on Main street
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-15
WALSH
SAYS:

Memphians admit that it is easy to
find an absolutely exclusive pattern
at "Walsh's," but it is common com
plant that our immense variety of
striking novelties makes it hard to de-
eide which to select. 4
The solution is-to leave it to our ex-
pert in colors, patterns, styles, ETC.,
and hold us entirely responsible.
Springs only a breath away. Order
here today.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-15
POULTRY MEN TO MEET.

A meeting Of the Tri-State Poultry
association viii be held Monday night
in committee room "B" Of the Cham
Der of Commerce. Incubation and
breeding will be subjects OF the dis
cussion~ All poultry fanciers are urged
TO attend.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-15

best equipment for infant welfare In
tile world.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-09-16
FLAMING, ITCHING
SKIN DISEASES

use of S. S. S.
S. S. S. is one Of the most salts
factory remedies for diseases of
the skin because it goes direct to
the seat of the trouble. and by
cleansing the blood Of all impure
ties aud disease germs, it keeps the
skin free form Infection, and re-
stores it to its normal healthy con-
dition.
For free expert medical advice
write to Chief Medical Adviser,
Swift Laboratory. Atlanta, Ga.
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Cause Untold Suffering that Could
Be Avoided.

If you are afflicted with eczema,
letter, erysipelas. fingworms. pim-
Piles, acne, caly eruptions, boils,
irritations of the skin, or other
similar disorders, You need not
expect any rial relief from local
applications, and the sooner you
discard their use the sooner you
will be on the road to recovery,
provided you will rely upon the
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-09-16
MeIanchoIy.

Melancholy sees the worst Of things
things as they might be, and not as
they are. It looks upon a beautiful
face. and sees but grinning skull.
Bovee.
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Thinking AID speaking.

Think all You speak but speak not
all you think. Thoughts are your own;
your words are SO no more. Delany.
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iNpRoVED URlFORIi INTERNATIONAL
S(]NIAYS(IlOOL
LESSON

(By REV. r. B. FITzWATER, D. p,
Teacher OF English Bible in the Moody
Bible Institute OF Chicago)
20. 1920, Western Newspaper union.)
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LESSON FOR SEPTEMBER 10
EVILS OF iNTEMPERANcE tTEM-
PERANcE LEsSoN).

LESSON TExT-Prov. 2s:ls-21 29-S5.
GOLDEN TExT-The drunkard and
the glutton shall come to poverty.-Prov.
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1920-10-01
BOLSHEVIKI KILL JEWS IN
ODESSA.

Odessa: (By l. ]. P, b. The stu.
alton Of the Jews in Odessa is going
from bad to worse. 1t is particularly
the intellectual classes who suffer
most. In addition to privations and
sufferings, there is grave insecurity
of life and one may find himself ar
rested and tried on the gravest char
ges under the flimsiest sort of pre-
text. Recently three Jewish lawyers
were executed on charges Of "crim-
inal conspiracy" Their names fol.