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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07
C. M. p. and CadiIlacs in Tie

The Cadillacs and the Central
Maine Power teams played a nine
inning tie game with a score of = TO
2. Friday evening or Seavern's field.
The batteries were Dreamer and Nc
kenna for the Central Maine Powers
and Ivers and Souci and Marchetti
for the Cadillacs. The game was
called on account Of darkness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07
Church Notices

Getchell street church: 1910 A: M.
prea aching; topic, THE Far-Reaching
influence OF Prayer" Las A. NJ. Bible
school hour; $50 P. M. evangelistic
Kiss" Rev. E. E. Longley of Clinton
will administer the ordinance Of bap-
tism.
First Baptist church. Rev. Seldom r.
McCurdy. D: d. tsupply) 1880 A
Pentecost"; II. Sunday school; 1880
preaching. topic, Motoring on the
Irrawaddy."
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

The meeting that was to have
taken place Friday evening at the
City hall, relative to the formation
of society for the eX-soldiers who
served overseas with the Canadian
forces has been postponed indefi-
nitely owing to the large number of
eligihes being absent.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Mrs. Maude Jones and daughters,
Elise and Marian, of Northport.
were the guests Thursday of Mrs.
Jones' aunt, Mrs. j. w Moses.
Constable William A. Blaisdell OF
Palmyra arrived in town Thursday
evening. bringing in a man who was
travelling about the town and calling
at some of the houses and who was
judged by those with whom he came
in contact not to be of sound mind.
He was placed in the lookup and con
Friday morning brought before
Judge o. H Drake for a hearing.
He absolutely refused to talk and all
the questioning of the Judge or any
one else was of no avail, so he was
committed to 80 days in the county
lain at Skowhegan. 1t was thought
that in that length. of time under the
guardianship Of Sheriff John A.
Mooers, he might find his voice and
make some explanation of his queer
actions. After the hearing he was
taken across country in an auto to
Skowhegan for commitment. Sew
eral residents of Palmyra were in
town Friday morning in connection
with the case.
Miss Hazel Burton has returned
Bangor where she has been visiting
friends.
Clinton G. Smell is substituting as
freight clerk at the NJ. c. r. r.
freight office at Corinna uring the
absence of Mr. Burke, who is taking
vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07
AIexina eouehard

Alexina Bouchard. the Ave year
old daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Bouch-
ard of Water street died Friday at
the home of her parents. Funeral
service will probably take place
Monday morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Miss Elizabeth Minot and Miss IVA
Bibber will leave tomorrow morning
for Ocean Point where they will
spend their vacation. Miss Minot
will remain two weeks and Miss Bib
Der one week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Miss Helen Cole, manager of the
Little Wanderers Home ONCE in this
city. is passing a part of her vaca-
ton in Prospect Harbor. Miss Cole
on returning from there will go to
Camp Maqua in Poland for the re-
mainder of the month.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07
WEEKS MILLS

The many friends Of Mrs. Jennie
Gray Beal were saddened to hear
OF her death Of pneumonia at her
home in Sonora, Cal. She was form
erly of Deer Hill, moving to Cali
fornia several years ago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Mr.. and Mrs. John II. Burleigh,
Mrs. Burleigh's sister, Miss Annie
Taylor, their niece. Miss Marjorie
Jones and f. D. Noyes will leave
today for ten days outing at Black
Narrows on Lake MoXie.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Louis A. Burleigh,
Of Augusta, who were in the city for
a few days. called here by the death
Of Mrs. Burleigh's brother, Frank E.
Brown. have gone to their summer
home in Christmas Cove.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Miss Edna Chamberlain left Fri
day morning for Patton. where she
will be the guest Of Miss Jane New
ers. who was her classmate at Farm
inEton. Y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07
PONZI AUDIT
(cnntint,Ad from Pace Cno)

ney Shea, Chief Postoffice Inspector
Mosby, Inspector Dakin and Auditor
Pride. During the session Assistant
U. S. Attorney James A. Hatton was
called in and later Mr.. Shea ana MI.
Gallagher conferred by telephone. MI
Shea declined to discuss the confer
ence
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Mrs. Alpheus w. Flood and her
son, Donald Flood. have returned to
their home in Winthrop, Mass. after
attending the funeral of their broth
,er and uncle. Frank E. Brown.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07
Van w. Nelson

Van Wallace Nelson passed away
Friday afternoon at Somerset hospital.
The funeral will be held at his late
home on Needham street Sunday after
noon at O'Clock daylight saving
time).
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Miss Ursula Grondin Of Oak street
left Friday for Monument Beach,
Cape Cod. Mass, where she will visit
her sister, Mrs. Randall for a few
weeks
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

deem, Maryland, where he will be
married on Aug. 0 to Miss Margaret
Adams, a Colby graduate. and a
young lady very we'll known here.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Mrs. S. l.. Preble.. who underwent
on Thursday an operation for n ifs
lula on tho upper jaw from which
she has been suffering for some time,
is recovering finely from the effects
of the operation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Harold J. Cloutier has gone to
Cleveland, Ohio, in the interests Of
the Fashion. He will also make stops
in Boston and New York, before re-
turning home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Mrs. Alton Howard and daughter.
Dorothy. returned to Belfast Friday
after visiting at the home Of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Lewis of
High street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Orville B. Murray Of Grand Rapids
Mich, who is summering at one of
the nearby camps. was calling on
former friends and relatives in the
CITY
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

The army and navy recruiting bu-
reaus of the city have joined forces
in a bill-posting campaign on the
outskirts of Augusta. They claim TO
have enough advertising material to
use the equivalent of a sack of flour
in mixing a paste to put the posters
UP.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Mr.. and Mrs. A. L.. fash and two
daughters, Frances and Barbara, Of
Melrose. Mass. are expected today
and will be the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. F. L. Libby at their apartments
at the Elmwood.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Miss Miriam Vigue has returned
to Lewiston after passing her vaca-
ton at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. H. w Vigue of Nash street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

F. F. Moves went to Dexter Friday
on business. Mr. Moves, who is in
the canning business. states that
cans are very hard to obtain this
year and cause considerable trouble
in taking care Of the crops.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Clifton Tracey, assistant secretary
OF the Augusta Y. NJ. c. A, returned
Friday evening from L.ittleton. where
he had been passing a vacation of
two weeks as the guest of his uncle.
J. P. Tracey.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Mrs. Benjamin LeClair and daugh-
ter, Miss Evabelle will go to Portland
and Old Orchard today for the week.
end.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

The municipal market will be
opened today at the stand back of
the Armory. BY an inadvertence.
it was stated that it would be open
Friday. but Tuesdays and Saturdays
are the proper DAYS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Mr.. and Mrs. David Vigue of West
ern avenue are entertaining their
son, Arthur H. Vigue and family of
Washington, d. 9.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Miss Pearl Ware and Miss Nina
Foster have returned from Pressure
Isle where the former has been visit
ing for a month and the latter for
two weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Miss Emma Pray and her sister.
Mrs. Sarah Percival are =. spending
two weeks in Damariscotta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Miss Helen Simpson, who has been
employed In the Liggett drug store
at Manchester, N. H.. is passing
her vacation at her home
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Mrs. Mary Ingham returned Fri
day from North Arson, where she
has has been at the home Of her
brother for the past four weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

z. n. Keen who is employed at the
Day and Smiley shop on Front street
saw sea gull flying over the river
Friday, which is quite unusual.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Charles H. Pulsifer of the Water
Vile steam laundry is passing a few
days in Stetson. the guest of his sis
ter, Mrs. Jane Libby
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Mr.. and Mrs. w. /. Nevins have
gone to Messalonskee Lake to pas.
their vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

The 10th annual reunion of the
10Th Maine Regimental Association
will take place in this city on Thurs
day, Aug. II.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Myron A. Mitchell of New York is
guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Simpson Of Oak street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Norbert Krutzky returned Friday
from New York and Philadelphia
wher he attended a school of Ortho-
pedics and a convention of foot spe-
cialists during his absence.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Carl C. Jones hav
gone to Portland on a short bust
ness trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

r. w. Bennett of Troy, n. T.. who
is touring Maine on business, was the
guest of his cousin, E. ]. Davis. Fri
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Miss Florence Emery of Madison
is a guest at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. z. w. Heath Of Front street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

The former home of Prof. H. p.
Little on Greylock street. has been
sold to Miss Lillian Hoxie of North
Fairfield who will make it her home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Mrs. Ernest o. Bearce Is enter
tanning her father J. H. Turner of
Lincoln, for the week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Merle Clark Of East Vassalboro
was a business caller in the city
Friday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Carl MARI will go to Capitol Islans
today for a weeks stay at his moth
er's cottage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Mr.. ana Mrs. L. J. Briggs Of Madi.
son were in the city Friday on bust
ness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Miss Marguerite Simpson has re-
turned from a visit in Manchester
N H
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Frank Averill was in this city Fri
day on business. Mr.. Averill and
family who reside in this city, are
enjoying a vacation at Richmond.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Miss Cecile Dumont has gone to
Ocean Point where she will be the
guest of friends for several weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Miss Margaret Abbott Of New York
Is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
w. II. K. Abbott Of School street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Lovejoy have
returned from Corinna, where they
have been visiting relatives for two
weeks
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Mr.. and Mrs. John Josselyn of
Knoxville, Tenn, are the guests Of
friends in the city for a few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Mrs. Israel Weed of Connecticut,
who is summering in South China
was in the city Friday shopping.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Rev. Selden r. McCurdy will
preach at the First Baptist church
Sunday. This will probably be his
last service before his return to his
mission work in foreign fields.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07
DAILY KENNEBEC JOURNAL SATURDAY, AUGUST Z 1920

The funeral service will be held at
her old home on the Newport road
Sunday afternoon at one o'clock,
standard time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Mrs. Sarah Trombly has gone to
Ocean Point to pass two weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Miss A. Holstein of Hartford,
Conn, is a guest Of Miss Lillian
Brisk.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Sterling Smith Of Auburn was a
business visitor in the city Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

There will be a gospel service at
the Nye school house Sunday after
non at o'clock. The services will
be in charge of D. l.. McCurdy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Smith have
gone to Lake Messalonske to spend
two weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

DR.. E. s. Winslow has returned
from Portland. where he has been
attending an Osteopathic convention.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

The Maine Centrals will 60 to Dex-
ter toddy to play the Dexter team.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07
Charles Taylor

The remains of Charles Taylor WIZ
died recently in Chicago were
brought to his former home at Unity
and the. funeral will be held at the
home of his mother Saturday. He is
survived by his mother, two daugh-
tiers and enc brother.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Clifton E. Tracey of Augusta was
in the city Friday returning from
Littleton. where he had been visiting
at his home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

B. D. Mcclellan left Friday for
North Stratford, n. H., on a bust
ness trip of several weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Mrs. M. E. Fitzgerald went to Old
Orchard Friday for a two weeks
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Albeit Dorr.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Mrs. w. G. Hall and sons, Robert
and Philip. went to Belfast Fridsy
to visit Mrs. Halls mother, Mrs.
/. H. Frost for a week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Miss Cora Benson of Worcester.
Mass. is the guest of her brother,
w. G. Benson, manager of the
Haines Theatre
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

DR.. and Mrs. M. M. Small will
leave Sunday for Deer Isle where
they will visit relatives for a week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

James McGinnis. formerly of this
city. has passed the examination for
the L. S. Navy, at Portland and is
now stationed at Newport, r. I.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Mrs. Flora Tucker, who has been
visiting in New Gloucester, Mass,
returned to her home on Winter
street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Para Chapman of Fairfield was
admitted Friday to the Augusta Cen
eral hospital for surgical treatment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07

Charles Bailey of China was In the
city on business Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07
s~--------- - =
LOCAL NOTICE

LOCAL NOTICE
Auction sale horses. Stilkey's stable.
Augusta, August II, p. NJ. Particu-
lars CLASSIFIED page. NJ. a. Haraden.
Auctioneer. apg5 -6-7
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-07
AUGUSTA LOCALS

Blaine 8. Viles returned Friday
from business trip to Portland
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-04-01
LIVING IN THREE
lenses At ONCE,
MORGAN'S THEME

CONTINUED from first page.)
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-04-01
NO SETTLEMENT IN
STOCKYARDS STRIKE

CHICAGO, April Federal concili-
ators met with union leaders again to-
day in an attempt to bring about a
settlement of a strike of 800 stock
yards workers which has resulted In
gradual closing down of the Chicago
packing industry.
Nearly 1000 packing house employees
had been forced out of work early today
and officials forecast a general shut
down of the plants within 4S hours un-
less the strike is ended, permitting
live stock shipments to flow into Chi
cago markets.
No cattle shipments have been re-
ceived at the stock yards since tpe
inception of the strike several days ago
when an embargo was announced.
Retail butchers today predicted sharp
advances in meat prices here ana a
shortage of fresh meats If the strike
continues. Reserve supplies Of cold
storage meats will be drawn on during
the emergency.
Packing plants in other parts Of the
West were notified to increase their
output to provide for shortages in re-
gions normally supplied by Chicago.
Dennis Lane, international secretary
| of the Meat Cutters union, conferred
with strike leaders today in an effor,
| to bring about an agreement. me
| workers, who receive $50 to $3.50
month, according to union officials, De
mand wage increases of from $50 to $40
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-04-01
Have women any real
creative genius?

Or have men a monopoly? How does
the feminine mind differ from that Of
man2 And were Rosa Bonheur,
George Eliot and Nine. Curie abnor-
mal1 Is the bearing Of children the
only creative" ability woman
possesses
DR.. Kristine Mann, one of America's
most distinguished women physicians,
answers these questions in a surpris4
ing manner in Pictorial Review for
April. DR.. Mann was appointed to
supervise the health and moral well
fare of the Governments thousands
of women war workers and certainly
knows what she's talking about.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-04-01
$4,000 OUT IN
N. AND W. STRIKE

ROANOKE, w. Va. April 1.--officia;
information as to the number of en-
ployes out over the entire Norfolk &
Western system is not available this
morning, but c. b. Lane, general chair
man OF the clerks union. states that
about $4,000 members of all crafts are
off duty.
Information as TO situation at other
points along the road is not available,
except at Winston Salem. N, c.. where
clerks in the employ of the road went
on strike at 1901 this morning.
All work in the local shops is at a
standstill. but traffic is being carried
on without interruption, except for the
embargo on freight in less than carload
lots and the inconvenience which the
public suffers in handling its own bag
gage.
The strike this morning spread to
Lynchburg, when 25 or 80 white clerks
at the freight warehouse and freight
trainmen walked out at IL o'clock.
Some of the freight trainmen quit dur
ing the night and the system made no
attempt to operate a local freight to
Durham, N. G. 1t was said II train
men quit in the yards here.
No developments have as yet followed
the ultimatum of members of the Broth
erhood of Railway Trainmen yesterday
afternoon threatening to tie up pas
senger service on the road promptly at
o'clock tomorrow afternoon, unless
the unsafe conditions" alleged to have
arisen because of the walkout of the
clerks is relieved
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-04-01
Italy Will Accept
Wilson'S Plan For
Adridtic Question

TRIESTE. April /. (By the Associated
Press 1.-The Italian government has
notified Gabrielle dAnnunzio that it will
have TO accept President Wilson'S
project for the settlement OF the Adri-
attic question. An envoy from Premier
Nitti has been to Fiume where he made
this declaration known to d'Annunzio,
the insurgent Italian commander there
meeting was held in Fiume, at
which all of d'Annunzio's volunteers
were present. At this meeting Alceste
de Ambris, chief of the dAnnunzio cab
met, declared the proclamation of Ffume
as an independent state would be made
only in case such action was necessary
to protect the Italian character OF the
city, to guarantee the principles for
which d'Annunzio went to Fiume and
to insure that city possession of the
port and railways.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-04-01
ENGLISH IS MOST
SUITABLE: AS A
WORLD LANGUAGE

STOCKHOLM. April L. English
would undoubtedly be the most suitable
as a world language. in the opinion
of Prof. Carney, of Louvain University,
Belgium. He made this statement in
the form OF reply to the question ad-
dressed by the Northern Peace So
ciety to prominent linguists In various
countries as to which language would
be best adapted to universal use. After
declaring in favor of English, M. Car
noy wrote:
"The German and French languages
have lost their place through the war.
The English language is a hospitable
one, being a kind of compromise be
tween the Latin and Germanic tongues;
progressive nations Of the world. and
has one of the most beautiful literatures
OF modern times"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-04-01
Temple Baptists
Deeply Stirred

Evangelist F. D. King will speak at
meeting for women at Temple Bap-
fist church Friday afternoon at 8
o'clock. Last Friday more than $50
a big crowd is expected this week.
Early this week there had been 80
additions to the church and the inter-
est has been increasing every night
Rev. j. Carl Mccoy, pastor, expects
many more additions before the end Of
the 1uaaic
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-04-01
RETRIBuTIoN.

And just as the German let go Of his
machine gun and howled 'Kamerad, l
recognized him as an old restaurant
waiter"
"Oh, and them"
II tossed him bomb and told him
to keep the change. Home Sec
tor.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-04-01
MINISTER NOMINATED.

WASHINGTON, April 1.-Hampson
Gary, OF Texas, now consul general at
Cairo, Egypt was nominated today by
President Wilson to be minister to
Switzerland. He will succeed Pleasant
A. Stovall, of Savannah, Ca, who re-
signed recently.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-04-01
LITTLE ROCK BANKS
TREBLED CLEARINGS

LITTLE ROCK. Ark, April Little
Rock bank clearings during March Of
this year nearly trebled the record set
in March last year, according to fig
ures obtained from the Little Rock
Clearing House association. The bank
clearings last month totaled $58, 49,,
O16.14. Clearings in March. 1919, to-
tailed $19, 662,578.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-04-01
ISSUE STUFF NEXT.

"I call this my last check suit"
"How's that?"
81 had to overdraw my bank account
to get 1.-THE Home Sector.