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The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-07-22
The Bicnyille Democrat is author.
lied to announce
w. ID, GOFF

of Arcadia Rienvile Parish, La, as a
candidate for the Office of District AT
torney of the Third Judicial District
comprising Claiborne and Bienville
parishes subject to the action of the
Democratic primary to be held in
November 1920.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-07-22

The delights Of summer are sur
passingly great, especially when bull
mosquito fastens itself on the back of
your neck and refuses to let go.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-07-22
The Bienville Democrat is author
lied to announce
J. T.. REYNOLDS

of Arcadia Bienville Parish la, as a
candidate for reelection to the Office OF
Judge of the Third Judicial District
comprising Claiborne and Bienvlllt
Parishes, subject to the action OF the
Democratic primary to be held in
November 1920.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-07-22
The Bienvile Democrat is author
lied to announce
FOSTER r. TAYLOR

of Arcadia, Bienville Parish La, as a
candidate for the office of Judge OF
the Third Judicial District, comprising
Claiborne and Bienville Parishes, sub
iect to the action of the Democratic
primary to be held in November 1870.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-07-22
Marriage as a Lottery.

Marriage as Lottery.
r. a young man were as prosperous
otter he marries as while he engages
there would be less lottery and more
millinery in marriage.~Dallas News.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-02-18
The Theatres
WASHINGTON

The latest Goldwyn picture, Lord
and Lady Algy." in which smiling Tom
Moore is starred will be shown at the
Washington Theatre, Today and to-
morrow.
The leading feminine role assumed
by Naomi ChilderS. Miss Childers,
who was voted the most beautiful
screen actress in Japan. is perfectly
cast as the stately wife of young Lord
Algy. Frank Leigh, as Lord Algy's
scalawag brother in truly vicious
manner, while William Burress as
Barbazon Tudway, the millionaire
soap manufacturer evokes round after
round of laughter with every appear
ance he makes. Mable Ballin, as the
young, beautiful wife of the soap king,
looks beautiful and acts her role Win
somely. Kate Lester portrays a
regal dowager with life-like fidelity.
Leslie Stewart, Alec B. Francis, Philo
Mccullough, and Hal Taintor COM
plete the caste.
LISTEN LESTER" AT THE MUIR
RAY
Next Monday you will have the op-
portunity of seeing the musical COM
edy that reigned at the Knickerbocker
Theatre, New York City for twelve
consecutive months with the entire
cast, chorus, production and special
company orchestra. Listen Lester
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-02-18

New scenery. New wardrobe!
Eight midgets and 1iliputians
and z chorus of the prettiest
girls in vaudeville. Positively
the only show of its kind on the
American stage. Same cast that
played the New York Hippo
drome for two years. The now
city show of the year! -,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-02-18

hotel. Lester, the titular hero of the
comedy is a hotel porter who listens
only when the request is backed by a
bank note. His services are much in
demand by all parties.
MURRETTE
The progress of the banditry from
the time when Indians held up the
Western pony express in 1860 down to
present days never was so we'll shown
as in THE Lincoln Highwayman,"
which William Russell will be seen as
star, Thursday at the Murrette theatre
After an Indian attack on the pony
express, the second episode Of the
thrilling feature shows a lone high
wayman robbing an old stagecoach.
The third episode shows the Jesse
James method Of holding up a train.
The action then shows the bandit of
the present day, who holds up automo-
biles on the Lincoln Highway, and re-
lieves the passengers of their valua-
bles.
But a pseudo-Dandit in this case
has a sympathetic reason for his act
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-02-18

which was awarded the trademark OF
the "smartest musical comedy of the
Broadway season" is the work of Har
ry l.. Cort, George Stoddard, and Har
old Orlob
It's dancing specialties were remark
able in a season of dancing, and it de-
serves it's rank as much for its terpis-
chorean efforts as for its tuneful
melodies which have been circulated
throughout the country on the Victrola
The story concerns one Arbutus
Quality, a successful manicurist with
much foresight and package of let
ters, written to her by a repentant Col
onel Dodge. The earstwhile sutton,
Colonel Dodge, is trailed by the de-
termined Arbutus to hotel in Florida
The Colonel establishes a reputation
fer lodging, the vindictive Arbutus;
the female detective who is trailing
Arbutus, and the designing widow,
Mrs. Mumm, who awaits him with open
arms. William Penn Jr. the hotel
clerk is a good mixer and almost
keeps peace between the guests of the
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-02-18
REALTORS CAN'T GET
HOUSES; DEMAND FOR
HOMES IS TERRIFIC

The outlook for spring real estate
business in Richmond is good, in fact
1t is too good, said local real estate
men when approached Wednesday.
There are too many buyers for the
property available. The greatest de-
mand is for modern, up-to-date, mod
ern homes. between $4,000 and $1,000,
and we haven't got Them" he con-
tinued.
IF we had the property to sell we
could not run our business without
help. | have turned away at least 40
prospective buyers in the last 10 days
for lack of property.
THE right of possession figures
strongly in real estate transactions at
the present time. Tenants now occu-
plying property want to hold on to it.
In fact large number of renters are
seeking TO buy the property they now
reside in. on the installment plan
Property Owners Desirable.
"If this spirit holds out it will be a
great advantage to the city of Rich
mond, for a property owner is by far,
the most desirable resident.
"A family that resides in its own
home will take much better care Of
it and will be more enthusiastic in
community welfare as a whole. The
war had a great deal to do with this.
People seemed to be scared to build
homes. but want something already
erected, so that they can get into them
Immediately. They will not be salts
fled with any house. out of date. 1t
must be of the latest design and con-
tain all the latest conveniences.
Needs Merry Builder.
What Richmond really needs"
said the real estate dealer in con-
clusion.. sis somebody that has got the
nerve to go out and build homes"
Speaking in regard to farm sales
the dealer said that sales of farms this
year seem to be falling off consider
ably.
1.-The price Of farm land is not on
the decrease he said, although farm
sales are moving slowly.
During the war everybody wanted
to move to the country, but now that
, the war is over, they are all anxious
to get back into the city"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-02-18

Back hurt you? Can't straighten
up without feeling sudden pains sharp
aches and twinges? Now listen!
That's lumbago, sciatica or maybe
from strain, and you'll get blessed
relief the moment you rub your back
with soothing, penetrating "St. Jacobs
Oil" Nothing else takes out sore
ness, lameness and stiffness so quick
ly. You simply rub it on and out
comes the pain. 1t is perfectly harm
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-02-18
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less and doesn't burn or discolor the
skin.
Timber up! Don't suffer! Get
small trial bottle from any drug
store, and after using it just once,
you'll forget that you ever had back
ache, lumbago or sciatica, because
your back will never hurt or cause any
more misery. 1t never disappoints
and has been recommended for 60
years. Advertisement.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-02-18
ARMY OFFERS COURSES

An excellent course in tractors and
farm mechanics is now open to young
men for three year enlistments, Ser
geant Thompson, local recruiting Of
ficer, said Tuesday All recruits en-
listing in this branch of service will
be sent to Des Moines, Ia, said Thomp-
son. Thompson returned Monday from
Indianapolis with his family.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-02-18
PAGE SEVEN

Mitchell Lewis plays a dual part.
First he is the rough miner W no tolls
for years, finally finding pay dirt"
Later he becomes the wealtny lnine
owner, and. under an assumed name.
is one of the substantial citizens of
the country and a man of influence.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-02-18

ions and Jimmie Clunder, as this char
acter is named. is finally vindicted,
after many stirring incidents.
MURRAY
: A picture that is new in scenery and
location comes to the Murray Thea
ter next. 1t is Mitchell Lewis's latest
photoplay. Fools Gold" super-pro.
duction that was filmed in the great
Northwest. 1t is said that the seen
cry is unusually beautiful.
Florence Turner, the popular Eng
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-02-18
ZEN HUR TO DANCE

~ valentine dance will be given by
the social committee of tht Ben Hur
lodge Thursday evening in the Vaughn
hall. The invitation issued must be
presented at the door.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-04-02
PASTOR REJECTS OFFER *
 OF INCREASED STIPEND

BRISTOL. - The Rev. Gustav Francis Beckh, native of San Francicso, who is pastor of the Oak field Lutheran church here, has caused some comment by refusing to accept an increase of $50 in his stipend offered by his congregation.
 Dr. Beckh, who is married and has one child, receives f250 year. He said many of his congregation had been hard hit by the war and that all the clergy have right to ask for is shelter, clothes, access to education for their children, and a minimum of leisure.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-04-02
HOME IS LO0TEO::
 OWNER LOOKS ON

SEATTLE, April 2.-The home of Bert F.. Farrar, president of the Burk-Farrer Real Estate company, was footed by thieves this morning, shortly after the owner of the house had left for his office Mrs Far rar was at home, but was unable to prevent the robbery, the bandits having forced her to sit on the edge of her bed while they ransacked the house. They escaped with valu- ables valued at $500, first having taken the precaution to cut the tele- phone wires so as to delay pursuit
 The Farrar home is situated on Capitol hill and Mrs. Farrar is prominent in social circles.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-04-02
BANDITS STOP STEAMER;
 SKIPPER OUTWITS THEM

SCUTARI, Albania.-The steam CT Skodra. flying the French flag and carrying American Red Cross supplies for Montenegro, was held up by bandits recently, while en- route up the Bojana river, and one of the sailors was wounded.
 The ship had just reached bend in the river when the bandits ap- peared with machine-guns and be- gan to embark boarding party in small boats. The captain received permission to turn about, in order to secure better anchorage, but when he had fully turned he or dered full steam ahead and set off down the river. The bandits inn mediately opened fire and riddled the sides and upper deck of the yes sel with machine-guh bullets.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-04-02
WOMEN TICKETS
 STALK EMBASSY:
 WORRY OFFICIALS

WASHINGTON, D. C., April D. Attaches of the British embassy have been considerably annoyed this week by women pickets who have taken up stations in front of the diplomatic quarters. The women are the cause of Ireland and parade back and forth in front of the embassy, carrying banners criti- cizing the British government.
 Embassy officials appealed to the state department to have the nuis- ance abated and the state depart ment in turn appealed to the local police to stop the picketing. The police, however, claim that they are unable to take any action in the matter unless the women become dis orderly. -:.:. ...
 The women staged a parade in front of the White House yester- day afternoon. .........
The Nenana daily news., 1920-04-02
BROKEN SNOWSHOE
 CAUSED FREEZING

George Wheeler, Tolovana mining man, arrived at Dunbars last eve ming enroute to Fairbanks with his wife, whose hands and feet were severely frozen several days ago in the Tolovana country, while she was on hunting trip Dr. de la Vergne came down on this mornings train to meet the Wheelers and to attend the injured woman, who was taken to the Fairbanks hospital on the train this afternoon. ::...
 The accident occurred on Alder creek, one of Mrs. Wheeler's snow shoes breaking and letting her down into the deep snow, where she floun- dered about in an effort to reach home, until finally rescued by her husband, who went in search of her when she failed to make her appear
  ance. First aid treatment was ap- piled to the frosted limbs, but it cannot be asccrtained for several days whether or not all the frost was extracted. Dr. de la Vergnc could not state today whether or not it would be necessary to am
 Mrs. Wheeler is suffering consid- erably at present, which is natural in cases of frostbite, and for which there is little relief, although every thing possible is being done to lessen the pain.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-04-02
COMMITTEE HAS APPROVED BONUS
 FOR EX;SERv|CE

WASHINGTON, D. C., April D. The house ways and means com mittee, by decisive vote, has decided to recommend the passage of pro- posed legislation for the relief of American soldiers who served dur ing the world war:
 It is considered probable that the bill will be reported with a provi- sion stipulating cash bonus, but the working out of the details is to be left to a subcommittee, which has been instructed to start work immediately.
 The committeeman are opposed to the proposal that the bonus money be raised by means of bond issue. They prefer, instead, that luxuries be taxed sufficiently to provide the needed funds.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-04-02
RESIDENTS OF GERMAN RI 1INELAND WANT A REPUBLIC
WAGE BOARD IS DEADLOCKED:
 RAILROAD EXECUTIVES QUIT

WASHINGTON, D. C., April o. The railway wage board, which is engaged in an attempt to effect a settlement of the entire railway wage controversy, has found it inn possible to reach an agreement, &C., cording to statement made today by B. Nj. Jewell, labor member of, the board.
 The question, he says, has been placed before President Wilson again, this being the third time that the President has been appealed to in the matter.
 The statement of Jewell is cor roborated by an announcement is sued by railroad executives, who ad- mitted this afternoon that the board is deadlocked, and state that they have withdrawn from the hearings.
 The President has given no in- timation of what his action will be, nor is it known what steps will be taken by the trainmen to hasten the granting of their demands for in- creased pay. -. =.. .-.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-04-02
MUST GIVE UP ARMS.

DUSSELDORF, April 2.--The Red soldiers of the Ruhr district must surrender their arms to the local authorities before the tenth of April, according to an agreement which has just been reached between the Ebert government and the work mems general committee. The an nouncement also has been made that the government will not con slider the Reds rebels if fighting is suspended by noon today.
 The Communist commander has promised to abide by the agreement He says he. had a good army, but was unable to obtain ammunition All looters in the. ranks of the Reds, he claims, have been shot.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-04-02
BUTTE WATERS STRIKE.

BUTTE, Mont, April All of the larger restaurants of this city have been closed by cooks and walters strike, with the result that the smaller eating places, where the work is done by the proprietors, are working overtime in an effort to meet the demands of the situation. Long lines of hungry men are stand ing in front of the little restaurants today, waiting their turn to get places at the tiny counters.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-04-02
DANIELS URGING CASH FOR BASES
 ON WEST COAST

WASHINGTON, D. C., April 2.- Secretary of the Navy JosephuS Daniels has written a letter to Chairman Page of the senate naval committee, urging favorable consid- eration of the navy department request for funds for the establish ment of new bases on the Pacific coast.
 The secretary calls attention to the need of submarine base at San Pedro, destroyer base at Port Angeles, Washington, and deep water base in San Francisco bay
 These improvements are neces- sary, the secretary says, to accom- modate the additional vessels which are now part of the Pacific fleet
The Nenana daily news., 1920-04-02
L LONGSHOREMEN REFUSE
 TO LOAD GERMAN SHIPS

LONDON. - Resumption of pre- war shipping relations with Germany is not progressing very smoothly At Barry, the lockers refused to load the Hedwig Fischer, a German steamer which was to take cargo of canned meat for Bremerhaven. She was thereupon sent to Avon mouth, where the dockers were re- luctant to do the work, but finally consented. None of the German crew were allowed ashore
The Nenana daily news., 1920-04-02
MEXICANS DYNAMITE
 TRAIN NEAR CAPITAL

WASHINGTON, D. C., April D. A Mexican passenger train, on which were a number of Ameri- cans, is reported to have been dy- namited by Mexican bandits few miles from Mexico City this week.
 The Americans on board the train included Lieutenant-Colon Robert L. Campbell, military attache of the American embassy, Mrs. Campbell, and an American woman doctor named Payne. The party escaped from the train unhurt and the wom-
The Nenana daily news., 1920-04-02
A dispatch received at Fairbank,

A dispatch received at Fairbanks from the Juneau Empire states that Durwood Hooker, whose death was reporteed in yesterdays News, was to have taken a position on the Ju- neau paper as newswriter. Hooker was unconscious when they took him from the boat at Juneau.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-04-02
HOOVER MAY TALK
 Al SEATTLE MEET

SEATTLE, April 2.-Glenville A Collins, president of the Interna- tional Mining convention, says that he is attempting to persuade Her bert Hoover to deliver an address during the convention, which will be in session here next week.
 Collins says that he has received no reply from Hoover yet, but hopes that he will consent to speak.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-04-02
RHINE GERMANS WANT REPUBLIC:
 MOVE STARTING

PARIS, April 2.-Information re- ceived in this today indicates that the separatist movement for the ere ation of an independent republic in the German Rhineland district is making progress, large number of the residents now being strongly in favor of seeding from Germany.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-04-02
BABY GIRL ARRIVES
 FOR TUNISON FAMILY

Burdette Tunison, of the Nenana postoffice, has been advised by wire of the arrival of baby daughter at Portland, Oregon, where Mrs. Tunison is spending the winter. The baby arrived on Tuesday and the message states that both mother and daughter are doing nicely.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-04-02
MARINE WORKERS QUIT.

NEW YORK, April ?. Eighty percent of the railway tugs and lighters which transport 90 percent of this city's food supplies, have been tied up by a strike of marine workers and the situation threatens to assume serious proportions The strikers are demanding an eight hour day.
 The companies are using passen- ger ferries to deliver food and milk.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-04-02
FORMER GOVERNOR OF
 WASHINGTON IS DEAD

SEATTLE, April 2.-Colonel J. R. Wheat, former territorial gover- nor of Washington, died this week in Sacramento, according to advices received in this city today He was a veteran of the Civil war.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-04-02
FIGHT WITH SMUGGLERS.

LAREDO, Tex, April 2.-Four American customs inspectors and seven alleged Mexican smugglers en- gagged in a rife duel south of this city yesterday, the fight resulting in the death of three of the snug glers, while the American officers escaped without scratch. The Mexicans who did not fall during the fight made their escape
The Nenana daily news., 1920-04-02
LABOR COUNCIL TURNS
 DOWN WOBBLY VERDICT

PORTLAND, April 1.-The Gen. tral Labor council of this city has refused to accept the not guilty yer dict which was returned by the un- official labor jury at the Montesano trial.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-04-02

Austin Oars, who is logging up the river, was brought into town today by Fred Kiel. Oars fell in such a manner as to wrench his back painfully, and probably will be laid up several days.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-04-02
SHILOH VETERANS ON
 WAY TO BATTLEFIELD

ST. LOUIS, April 2.-Over one
 hundred veterans of the battle of
 Shiloh left this city by steamer to- day for the historic battlefield.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-04-02
WOMEN ARE APPOINTED
 DUBLIN MAGISTRATES

DUBLIN. - Lady Arnott, Lady Redmond, Lady Dockrell, and Miss Palles have been appointed as the first women magistrates for County Dublin. -
The Nenana daily news., 1920-04-02

Track Foreman and Mrs. Louis Lee left for Camp 432 today.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-04-02

en hid in the nearby woods until the bandits had left the vicinity.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-04-02

The train leaving Fairbanks to- day had number of court witnesses on board as passengers, enroute to their homes in the lower river coun- try.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-04-02
HERSCHEL PARKER
 MAKES DISCOVERY

PORTLAND, Ore, April 2.-Prof. Herschel Parker. who claims to have climbed Mt Mckinley, says that earthquakes of the last few years have caused Alaska's great noun tain to diminish in height at least 500 feet .::'.-
 The professor says that earth quakes in the Mckinley region are much more severe than in other sec tions of Alaska. and more frequent.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-04-02
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The Nenana daily news., 1920-04-02
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-01
New York Land
Is Swindle Lure
Has Been offered to Many
Thousand as Their
"InheritGNce."

NEW YORK, Jan. 3l.-Soarch Tor
swindlcrS trying To convince thousands
OF persons throughout the country that
theN have inherited most Of the land
IN New Works financial district was
begun to-day by the police.
In a revival Of a swindic which net
tcu It's promoters nearly $1,000. UOu
thirty years ago. letters have been
CIRCULATED advising the recipients that
they are heirs Of Annckc Jams and
that her estate. consisting Of the sites
~ the WoolwOrth building. Trinity
church aud most Of Mall Street is TO
he divided soon. contribution for
legal expenses is asked.
Jewels and money valued At mil
tions belonging TO the estate have lust
been discovered in vault in this
city the letters say. As proof there
are Enclosed what appear TO be news
paper clippings
Anncka Jams was a real old Kn,ck.
"rh0cker. and she left all her property
10 trinity Church Litigation over the
estate ended years ago. but at least
"e".n"V persons have claimed TO be
ne! helrs since then. it is estimated at
inc 0lSirlCt Iii0lDpv'S Office