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Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-12-21
Palm Beach Editor
Asserts He Is. Not
Afraid of Gov. Cats

WEST PALM BEACH. Fla, Dec.
18.-That when boiled down, the
fight was one between good govern
ment and demagoguery, was the
statement made today by Joe L. Ear
man, president Of the state board of
health, and publisher Of the Palm
Beach Post, in reply to the letter
received last night from Governor S.
J. Cats threatening ito visit. West
Palm Beach with a shotgun loaded
with buckshot," and to have "a
final settlement"
II am not afraid of Governor
Cats" Mr.. Earman declared. land
had hoped that he would remove
me from office in order that might
demonstrate my record.
"The only reference I made to the
Cats family in my editorial was
regarding his son-in-law, K. R. Pade-
rick, of Jacksonville. tax collector
of Euval county"
Mr. Earman demands that Cover
nor Cats explain the resignation of
Edgar Thompson as states attorney
prior to the June primary and offers
him space in his paper for the ex-
O19n9ti On
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-12-21
Cooperative System
For Farmers Planned
At Agricultural Meet

ST. LOUIS, Dec. 19.-Prelim1nary
arrangements for launching ma
| tionai system Of cooperative markets
and financial institutions designed
70 rehabilitate the farming industry
| in This country were completed mere
| Saturday at the concluding SEES
sion of the agricultural conference
inaugurated by the national ooaro
| of farm organizations. -
The conference lndorsea ai 4 pi@n can ~
ters and will seek the united support
If all farmers cooperative grain
marketing organizations in carrylng
out the project which is designed 70
eliminate the. middlemen and emu
'p These terminals are to be located
in Kansas City, Chicago, Omaha
Sioux City, Oklahoma City, Minneap-
oils, Seattle, Buffalo and st. Louis;
Representatives Of agr1culturasl
interests in. the territory contl lsuo
TO arrange for convention at which
| the grain marketing organizations IN
| the various sections will be 1nvlLeu
| TO send delegates to arrange LOT
financing the project.
The financial system advocated by
the delegates providing for a nat1onal
union of farm loan associations.
The resolution covering THIS prof.
ect stated 1000 farm loan bodies at
present have no opportunity OF get-
| ting proper representation at Wash
ington, and charged that the policy
of the federal farm loan board has
been to discourage attempts BY the
associations to form state fedora
tions.
against the Poindexter\ anti-strike
bill just passed by the senate. The
conference recognizes the harmful
effect of strikes, the resolution
stated, but considers that under GER
the only means of self-preservation
for the workers.
Federal control of the packing Elm
dustry and passage of the Kenyon
Kendrick bill was advocated IN
another resolution.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-12-21
DECREASE SHOWN
IN RETAIL PRICES
FOR FOODSTUFFS

WASHINGTON. Dec. 1s.-Retail
prices Of important commodities de-
creased 2.5 per cent in November,
the labor department announced to-
day.
For the year ending in November,
the average monthly prices of the
same articles showed an increase of
per cent.
Price cuts during November
brought IL per cent reductions in
pork chops and rice, 9 per cent in
corn meal and onions, 8 per cent in
navy beans, Z per cent sugar, per
cent flour and canned tomatoes, S
per cent on round steaks, hams, cof-
fee and oranges, per cent on ba-
con, potatoes, cabbage and prunes, 2
per cent on sirloin steak, rib and
chuck roast, lamb. hens, cheese and
bread, and ] per cent for plate beef,
canned salmon, evaporated milk, oleo-
margarine, nut margarine, lard,
baked beans, canned corn, canned
peas and bananas.
Five articles increased in price
during November. These were
Eggs Z per cent, ra1S1nS ana storage
eggs per cent, peas 2 per cent and
butter 1 per cent.
Prices remained unchanged for
fresh milk and marcaroni.
Decreases by cities:
Decrea ses-Memphis, per cent;
Birmingham and Seattle, 4 per cent;
Atlanta, Butte, Cleveland, Dallas,
Houston, Minneapolis, Kansas City,
Little Rock, Louisville, Manchester,
Mobile, New Haven, Richmond, st.
RSTly aad gffao cScsgd per co oeh5
natl, Denver, Detroit, Fall River.
Jacksonville, Los Angeles, Milwau-
kee, New Orleans, Norfolk, Omaha,
Philadelphia, Portland, Me-, Portland,
Ore. providence. St. Paul and Salt
Bridgeport, Columbus. Newark, New
York, Peoria, Pittsburg, Rochester,
San Francisco. Scranton and Wash
ington, 1 per cent; Springfield, ILL.,,
k1,o, nf
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-12-21
5 Reported Killed j..
In Earth Tremble
In Argentina CITY

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina, Dec
1S.-Eight persons were killed and
more than twenty injured by an
earthquake which occurred at 3
village of La Vale, province Of Men
doza, according to dispatches re-
ceived today which report the viii
lara was virtually destroyed.
The earthquake was felt in1several
provinces where considerab BILE damage,
which has not yet been estimated.
was caused. La Vale apparently was
the center of the disturbance. The
houses of the village collapsed and
in the streets through which hot wa
ter is gushing.
Telegraphic communications with
some sections have been interrupted.
Late messages indicate that the prov
inces of Mendoza, San Juan, La
Rioja, San Luis and Cordoba felt
the shocks
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-12-21
ENUMERATION IS
GIVEN MARINES
INHAITIR REPORT

WASHINGTON. Dec. 1S.-(By the
Associated Press.)-The naval court
Of ipru1- which investigated the
conSdtt of marines in Haiti reported
to Secretary Daniels today that there
had been no proper grounds" for
the statement by Brigadier General
George Barnett, former commandant
Of the marine corps, that the Ameri-
can occupation forces had been
guilty Of practically indiscriminate
killing" Of Haitians.
After careful survey of conditions
the court. presided over by Rear Ad-
miral Henry T. Mayo, found that
General Barnett's charges were "ill-
considered. regrettable and thorough
ly unwarranted reflections" on the
work of the marine corps in Haiti
adding that the corps had performed
difficult, dangerous and delicate duty
worthy of the highest communication
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-12-21
Street Car Conductor
Gives His Own Life
In Saving Fnemen

NEW ORLEANS, Dec 18.-William
Pierce, forty-seven years old, a street
car conductor, is dead today, as the
result of his attempt to stop fire
hose truck, speeding to a fire, from
running into a dangerous hole in the
street, last night.
Standing in the path of the speed
ing truck, Pierce made frantic efforts
to flag it, his signals finally attract
ing attention. The truck was brought
to halt just short of the hole. but
not until it had passed over Pterce's
body, killing him instantly.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-12-21
BILL TO INCREASE
NE MBERSHIP OF
HOUSE UNDER WAY

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18.-Drafting
of bill for reapportioning the mem
bership in the house on the basis Of
the increases in population shown in
the 1920 CENSUS was begun today by
the census committee pursuant to a
decision reached by Republican mem
bers at caucus last night to push
through such legislation at the pres
ent session of congress.
While no definite numerical basis
for the reapportionment is under
stood to have been reached. bill al
ready introduced by Representative
Siege1, of New York, chairman of the
census committee, increasing the
house membership from 435 to 483,
was expected to be used as basis
in framing the legislation.
Charges that many negroes In the
southern states are not permitted to
vote will be aired by the house CEN
sus committee in considering the re-
apportionment bill. it was announced
by Chairman Siegel.
The population Of the united
States on January L this year, as
enumerated in the fourteenth census
was ZOE, 70S,771, as announced by the
census bureau for certification to
congress as the basis for reappor-
tionment.
These are the final population hg-
lIres of the country and the states,
the statistics announced early in DC
tober having been the preliminary
compilations:
Population by States
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-12-21

| CHICAGO.-Ross Crane, Chicago
artist. is an intrepid man. He's been
touring the country telling women
| how to dress.
| Mr.. Crane is head of the extension
| department of the Chicago Art insti-
tute. He isn't running a style show.
| There's nothing commercial about
his advice. He is trying to teach
women something about art in
| clothes-about colors and lines and
| types.
Study Silhouettes
"Study your silhouette" is one of
his most frequent pleas. What he
means is that woman who is too
tall and thin should not dress in the
popular stripes. Conversely, a wom-
an of too generous lines does we'll to
| cling to the simple lines of tai
lored suit.
He talks highbrow stuff in a low
brow fashion. Here's the way he
| works:
Young lady" he calls into the au-
| dience, you, in the third row-with
| the delicious red hair and that aw-
full looking red gown-step up on the
stage-now, now, I'm not trying to be
rude-thank you-yes, stand there
great godfather, child, who ever told
you you could wear flame-colored
tricolette ?-and with such beautiful
red hair-why, you look like a fire.
cracker here, try this simple lit
| tie thing in green-ladies, I ask you,
isn't there a tremendous differ
ence?
ScoIds and Go11ifies
Crane scolds them for dress mon
strosities and then mol1ifies them
by showing them how to be beautiful
and chic.
| HOW RI dracS iS i11ct opa Of sayau
| phases Of the work being carried on
| by this art evangelist. He is also
teaching the art Of planning and fur
nishing a home.
This summer the artist visited va
rious state fairs-Illinois, Wisconsin,
Michigan, Tennessee and Oklahoma
| with several trunksful of women's
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-12-21
Ban on Gold Coins
Christmas Is Asked

WASHINGTON. Dec 18.-National
and other banks have been requested
by John Burke. treasurer of the
United States. not to distribute gold
coins for holiday purposes. The re-
quest is in line with the policy of
the treasury to conserve the gold re-
serve, it was explained today. but
when gold is demanded upon gold
obligations the demand will be met
Old gold will be paind. however. and
no $3.50 gold pieces will be issued
as the coming of these pieces has
haen stopned
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-12-21
Alabama Man jailed
On Murder CHARGE

CLANTON. Ala, Dec. 1S.-Robert
Teel, Clanton business man, was
placed in Jail here today under a
in a Montgomery infirmary of Cor
don S. Jones, another business man.
who, it is charged by officers, died
las a result of being hit over the
head with a stick by Teel in a row
here yesterday. Both men are prom
inent, having been engaged in bust
ness here for many years.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-12-21
Dies From Oyster Shell
Lodged in His Throat

, BIRMINGHAM, Ala, Dec. 18.-
Thomas L. Bradley, II, is dead here
today as the result of injuries re-
ceived at dinner Tuesday evening
lodged in his throat, and later cut
it's way through to his stomach.
After intense suffering for several
hours, death followed late yesterday.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-12-21
s5,724, 2o4.1s $2,4O2,911.74
ALABAMA CONSTRUCTION
AMOUNTED TO ST 1872. 1O6

MONTGOMERY, Ala. Dec. IS
Highway construction in Alabama
during the year 1920 cost S1,832,-
1O615 the annual report of the state
highway commission, released today,
shows. Sixteen projects, involving
1884 miles, were completed at
cost of $737,SOO.2O, while twenty-nine
other projects are under construction
at a cost of $1,O94.295.95, their mile
ape being 19046
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-12-21
Ex-Doughboy Finds
Hat He Left in France

PERTH AMBOY, N. J., Dec. 1S.--
Howard Tappon, an overseas veteran
of the world war, purchased a cap in
a local renovated army goods store
here today and discovered that 1t was
after the armistice. On the inner
band was his name, written in his
handwriting.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-12-21
SUFFERED, TWENTY
EIGHT YEARS

Miss Nora Frney, 1851 Poplar ST.,
Terre Haute, Ind, writes: For the
past 2S years / had rheumatism in
my back. 1 tried everything, but
got no help. saw Foley Kidney
Pills advertised in the paper. ! sent
away. recommend them to other
sufferers" Winter aggravates symp-
toms of kidney trouble; cold weather
makes aching joints, sore muscles
and irregular bladder action more pn-
bearable. Foley Kidney Pills z2lp
the kidneys eliminatn :, -csszsing
poisons. Good for blaN Aw weakness.
(Advt.
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such well known manu-
facturers as King Broth
ers, U. s. Rubber Co., and
the Goodyear Rubber Co.,
but were received at the
Government camps tool
late for issue to the SOL
diers. Made up in threeI
styles and three colors,
dark gray, light and dark
tan. State chest size and
we will send you a rain
coat that would cost yoJ
at retail at least twic
our price of 1915 eacil
We do not guarantee
give you the exact COLI
and style you request, bi
we will do our best
fill your order as near
in accnrnonnn with vol
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-12-21
Mississippi Has Map
Made From Airplanes

JACKSON. Miss, Dec. 18-Mis-
sissippi is assured by the govern
ment of being the first state in the
south to have topographic map
made from war department airplanes,
DR.. r. N. Lowe. director Of the state
The work will begin in January.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-12-21
De Valera to Come
Out OF Refinement In
) N. Y. Christmas Day

NEW YORK. Dec. 18.-Eamonn
De Valera, president of the Irish
republic" will come out of retire
ment, Christmas day in New York
City, according to his secretary,
Harry Boland, who recently denied
reports that De Valera had left for
Great Britain.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-12-21
Purse Snatcher Fooled
When Woman Victim
Springs Jiu-J itsu Trick

CHICAGO, Dec. 18.-Out Of thou
sands of shoppers thronging State
street, Stanley Zepeccki, purse
snatcher, chose Mrs. w. A. Middle
ton, aged so, as a victim. He did
not know she was a teacher of ply
steal culture.
After demonstrating a few jiu
jitsu tricks, and regaining her purse,
Mrs. Middleton surrendered him to
police.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-12-21

instructions as possible. If the coat is NJ
entirely satisfactory return 1t to- us. ar
we will refund your money promptly -
coat is received. AS a matter of good
ordered and they will be shipped to yoIS
by express, subject to your inspection. un-
less otherwise requested. You pay the bal
ance when you have received the rain
coat.
Kingsley Army Shoe Company
$3.50 Cottage Grove Ave., Dept. R-206,
Chicago. III.
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clothes and three models. His fall
plans included visits to st. Louis,
Evansville, Jeffersonville and Vim
cennes, Ind, and Columbus, Akron
and Newark Ohio.
He further plans to go into big cor
porations in Chicago-stores, facto-
ries, telephone exchanges and mail
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order houses--and show girls how
to dress. He plans to substitute ed
ucation for unsuccessful arbitrary
dress rules.
When he gets through he says
farmers wives and farmers daugh-
ters and salesgirls will look like fash
ion plates.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-12-21
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10000 Army Raincoats
New $9.75 Each

Purchased direct from the Surplus Prop
erty Division of the Government. These
raincoats are made of the very best of
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-12-21
Possessions

The population Of the United States
with outlying possessions is Ill.,
857,509. the outlying possessions to-
falling 12,148,738. These possessions
Imperial Valley press., 1920-01-17
THE NECK CYCCLE

People always being surprised at hndlng now mod
the old writer's are, and also how modern the things
they about Take, for example, the The
Extension the Female Neck written by Joseph Addison
who died 200 years ago. In it occurs this passage:
we see them clothed down the wrists and to the
very chns. The hands and faces the only samples
they gave of their beautiful persons.
"he following age of females made larger discoveries
of their complexion They first of all tucked their
nlents to the elbow and Notwithstanding the tenderness
the content for the information of mankind to
the codness Of the air and injuries OF
the weather.
"About the time the ladies considering that the
neck was modest in the human body they freed
II from those yokes in which the simplicity of their grand
mothers had enclosed it. In proportion the refined
the dress still sunk lower that when say a
woman has handsome neck reckon INTO many OF the
adjacent parts. .
So it appears that necks two centuries were pretty
much the necks today and like them represented
d swing from the opposite extreme -
Likewise it may be safely inferred that the fashion will
n back TO necks at ALL just it did after Addisons
me-and again the century between that time and this
Necks appears like most everything else, have their
CYCLES So do climbs. They and CO. they re-
led or hidden according the ef satoria laws
,at are bevond masculine ken, and perhaps beyond the
Ian of the possessors of the aforesaid parts!,
And the whole matter probably has little to do with
r,aras III it's indicative of anything in particular 1T IN
ats the one permanent dependable quality OF the ten
nine seN--its propensity for change.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-01-17
NOTICE FOR APPLICATION FOR
VOLUTARY DISSOLUTION OF
CORPORATION

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA IN AND
FOR THE COUNTY OF IMPERIAL
In the matter of the application for
the dissolution of Ell Centro Country
Club, a corporation.
Notice is hereby given that the Ell
Centre Country Club, corporation, or
ganized under the laws of the State of
California has presented to the Super
ior Court of the State of California. in
and for the County of Imperial, pet-
ton praying to be allowed to disincor-
porate and dissolve, and that Friday,
the 30th day of January, 1920, at .
o'clock ?. NJ. of said day. or as soon
thereafter as counsel can be heard, has
been appointed as the time. and the
courtroom OF Department No. 1, of the
Superior Court, in the City of Ell Cen
tro, County Of Imperial. State of Cali
fornia as the place at which said appli-
cation is to be heard.
I Given under my hand and the seal
of the Superior Court of State of Cali
fornia in and for the County of Ina
perial, this 18th day of December.
NJ S. COOK,
Clerk.
BY E. B. WILSON,
Deputy Clerk.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-01-17
OUTWARD BOUND

1t is announced that 1000 more Reds going to be
deported early in the year. Most of them cooped up
in Ellis Island awaiting final action, and others
the way there from other parts of the country. -
That famous hostelry maintained by Uncle Sam thus
becomes last exit fro mhe Land of the Free well
entrance tits doors swing both They have
always done theory the difference is that they
opened quite widely for the indscrimnae welcome
of foreigners and they opened great deal wider for the
speeding of undesirables. g
The fundamental policy of the United States has not
changed The country merely going to be more critical
of its guests qualifications And the procedure need not
be resented abroad because it will work to the benefit of
decent and deserving immigrants well the benefit of
native Americans.
1t is good way to start the year. The nation will feel
for having got this hostile alien element out of its
system and make better toward restoring Amer
lean citizenship to its od-time standard of honor nte-
gence and patriotism.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-01-17
NOTICE re- CREDITORS

Estate of EDWARD B. MYERS, also
known as Edward W. Myers, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the under
signed administrator of the Estate of
Edward B. Myers, also known as Ed
ward w Myers deceased, to the Credit
ors of, and all persons having claims
against the said deceased to exhibit
the same with the necessary vouchers.
within ten months after the first pub
lication of this notice to the said admin.
istrator at $40 Main ST., Ell Centro, Cal
ifornia.
Dated December 1s, 1919.
JAS. w. GLASSFORD,
Attorney for administrator.
L. 2. SARGENT,
Administrator
Imperial Valley press., 1920-01-17
NOTICE

Opsioe of Annual Meeting of Stockholm
eefs of 3. Solomon & Company. Incoi-
porated, of Ell Centre, California.
The Annual Meeting of the Stockhod-
ers of 3. Salomon & Company will be
held at 543 Main Street, in Ell Centre,
California, on Monday evening, January
18th. 1929, at P. NJ. for the purpose of
eiectins a Board Of Directors and ether
business. .....-....
wN. II. THOMPSON,
Ian nI2.1:-l415IS-l71s- Secretary
Imperial Valley press., 1920-01-17
"THERE ARE NO DEAD"


Faithful friends it lies, know
Pale and white and cold snow;
And We say Abadalah's dead;
Weeping at the feet and head
| your falling tears,
| can hear your sighs and prayers
But smile and whisper this:
| not the thing you kiss,
Cease your and let it lie;
1t mine-it is not l.
Edwin Arnold.
Maurice Macterlincs philosophy of life revealed in his
essays includes championship of the of fists fighting
and practice of the of boxing which bege reliance
fists, depreciation of gambling 'squad mechanical
mic and unovey adventure of the purposeess desperate
honest effort love ideal which awaits the seeker mod
herosm something finer than the qualities of Homer
c heroes death fascinating nterude and life in
other world the afterpiece
Of death, Americas distinguished guest
The best part of life is that prepares this hour for
that it is the and only road leading to the magic
gateway and into that Incompatible mystery where mis-
fortunes and suferings will longer be possible because
shall have lost the body that produced the where the
that befall is the dreamless sleep which
count the number of the greatest boons earth
why there dead'
The death OF young persons always is Infinitely sad
They happy seafarerS whose ship goes down when
eager winds kissing every SAIL They bere of life
mdeaged CHEEKY boastfu breakfast after
good nights rest To them the utmost Sophstry cannot
rob death of somberness if is perhance to be endless
sleep in endless silence To them the late Colonel 1nger
soils ''windowess palace of rest windowesS prison.
Sleep them the inevitable nterrupter of joyous act
ities tolerabe when lghtened by happy dreams.
To those who have reached the at which profound
sleep becomes benson, if achievement, the rustic
terrifying They have at least Haet doubt of the
dreamessness of the sleep which begins where life ends it
positive belief in literal He'll, if they cannot share
share Maeternck's view that there no dead
Imperial Valley press., 1920-01-17
roo LATE TO CLASSIFY.

FOR SALE-Nearly new light trailer,
solid rubber tires, cheap for cash
Fifth AID Park, first tent.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-01-17

FOR SALE-1919 Peerless-double paint
finish. 5000 miles, perfect condition.
Phone s66. E. H. Hansen Co.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-01-17

FOR SAIE--3-4 ton used Buick truck,
terms. Ford touring car See it and
buy. Terms. E. H. Hansen Co.,
Phone ,266.. ~.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-01-17

WANTED HELP-A clean up for live
salesman. Everybody wants it. See
Vallel Auto Supply Co., 452 Main St.
Ei Centre, Cal.