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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-30
TO ENCOURAGE AVIATION

WASHINGTON. March 3o.--Air serv-
ice units will not be established in col
leges along the lines Of the reserve Of
ficers' training corps but qualified re-
serve military aviators win be oncour.
aged TO keep in training by taking prac-
tee flights at regular fyiug fields
Gen. Menoher, director Of air service.
announced today Gen. Meuohcr Or
dered the establishment OF ground
courses in aerpnauttcal engineering at
colleges and universities ami announced
MS Willingness 10 supply engines for
training purposes.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-30
FOR LUMBAGO
Try Musterole. See How
Quickly Ii Relieves

Youjust rub Musterole in briskly. ard
usus y the pain is gone-s delicious,
soothing comfort comesto takeitsplsce.
% usterole is clean, white ointment,
maze with oil of mustard. Use itinstead
Of mustard plaster. Will not blister.
Many doctors and nurses use Muster
ole and recommend it to their patients.
They viii gladly tell you what relief
It gives from sore throat, bronchitis.
Group. s;itt neck, asthma, neuralgia,
Congestion, pleurisy, rheumatism, lum-
bago, pains and aches of the back or
joints, sprains, sore muscles. bruises,
chilblainS frosted feet, colds of the
chest Always dependable.
80 and Coo jars; hospital size $3.50
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-30

Youn have no more pain but will
notice the corn getting loose and wob
right off without any feeling. That's
the end Of the corn and Of your trou-
hles. Millions have proved Gets 1t" to
be the one and only unfailing common
sense corn removerA Why not you?
"Gets-It" costs but trifle at any
guarantee. Md. by Il. Lawrence a.
Co, Chicago.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-30
ORGANIZE GIN COMPANY
AT CARUTHERSVILLE, MO,

CARUTHERsvtLLE. No. March so,
tSpL THE Custom Gin Co has re-
Gently filed articles Of Incorporation.
Capitalized at $50. COO and will do Gus
tom ginning. Stockholders comprise
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-30
SMALLPOX CASES
NEAR NEWBERN, TENN.

NI1WRERN. Tenn, March 50. ISpll-
Two members Of the W. H. Self family,
residing south of Newborn, have de
veloped smallpox according to the re-
uort that has reached here
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-30
STEAMERS STRANDED.

DEAL England, March S0.--Life.
boats were hurriedly called out early
today to the relief Of n large steamer
believed TO he an American. stranded
on Goodwin sands. seven miles off the
coast
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-30

lrldlnH merchants plantation g#uer-
~ aaH around tFrutherzEtI1e aul Hji
eros freprae5 buiidHa with modern
ldaGIUz and unloading equipment
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-30
HOW TO KNOW
INFLUENZA AND WHAT
TO Do At ONCE
Let Nature Assist You in Re-
SiSting 1t.

How to Recognize the Disease-The
following signs are usually present: Fa-
tigue, fever, headache, especially over
the eyes; feeling of a cold in the
head. In addition there may be sneez-
ing, chilliness, aching of the joints,
back or limbs; the eyes may water or
become bloodshot; in some cases there
may be vomiting or diarrhoea.
How to Prevent Flu and Other Con-
tagous Diseases:
Take two teaspoons of FerraHne in
half glass of water, three times day.
This will furnish you an abundance of
rich, red blood. give you strength, Vi
tality and health This will correct
your digestive organs and cure all stom-
ach troubles. This will cleanse your
kidneys and eliminate poison from the
system.
If you neglect this precauton and
do take flu, call in a good doctor at
once.
Ferraline is the safe, sure. positive
way.
Buy a bottle today Your druggist
handles Ferraline
If your druggist does net handle Fer
raline. bottle for one dollar will be
sent by the Ferraline Medicine COM
rany Demopolis, Ala. ADV.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-30

Gn with DE ay-s'and. s8-aw outfit
Of HeWeef design Actual construction
work VIII start IiJhin two weeks and
vii. De ia operation by Tie time cotton
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-30

ana i vim create al independent mar-
ket Tor the entire surrounding country
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-30

bEgfaE to move. This promises 10 be q
very important factor iH cotton circles
and move for industrial development
Tor Charlottesville and pemiscot county
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-30
Cured His RUPTURE

/ was badly ruptured while lifting a
trunk several years ago. Doctors said
my only hope Of cure was an opera
ton, Trusses did me no good. Finally
! got hold Of something that quickly
and completely cured me. Years have
passed and the rupture has never re.
turned, although ! am doing hard WORK
as a carpenter. There was no opera
tion, no lost time, no trouble I have
nothing TO sell, butt will give full In
formation about how you may find A
complete cure without operation, If YOU
write to me, Eugene NJ Pullen. car
penter, 520F 'Marcellus avenue, Manas.
guam n. j. Better cut out this notice
and show il to any others who are rup-
tured--you may save a life or at least
stop the misery Of rupture and the
worry and danger Of an operation.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-30
No
More
Corn
Suffering
"Gets-It" Never Leaves a Corn
On Any Foot For Very Long.

The hurting pep" goes right out
Of that corn the moment a few drors
Of "Gets-It" lands thereon. 1t is
through and for keeps"
New Mexico state record., 1920-08-27

abridged by the United States or by
any state on account OF sex" Ratifi-
cation necessary by legislatures Of
three -fOurths OF the 4S states OF the
Union.
Amendment ratified by "a states, be-
ginning with Wisconsin, June 10. 1919
and ending with West Virginia March
TO- 1870. Consttutionality of Ohio
ratification before the United States
Supreme court.
Amendment defeated by six states
between September l.. 1919, and Feb
ruary II, 1920, as follows, in the or
der named: Alabama, Georgia, Missis-
sipp, South Carolina, Virginia, Mary
land.
Connecticut and Vermont-No regu
lar sessions until 1921. Governors
had refused to call special sessions.
Florida and Tennessee-CannOt vote
in 1920 because of constitutional pro-
vision requiring election to intervene
between submission Of amendment and
action on It,
Louisiana-Legislature to meet in
June; small hope Of ratification.
North Carolina-Legislature to meet
In special session in August. Gov.
Thomas w. Bickeu had declared his
intention to ask for ratification.
Washington promptly ratified. Del
aware and Louisiana refused. The
governors Of Connecticut, Florida and
Vermont refused to call special ses-
sons. The United States Supreme
court upheld the Ohio ratification on
the ground that no state constitution
had the authority to change in any
detail the method which the United
States Constitution itself provides for
its amendment. This decision cleared
the way Tor the special session in Ten
uessee, which began August 3.
II is seventy years since the organ
tied movement for woman suffra ge
was begun In the United States.
ln lS4S Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth
Cady stanton called the first Woman's
flights convention at Seneca Falls, =.
New Mexico state record., 1920-08-27

From 1859 to 1893 she was president
Of the National Woman Suffrage as.
addressed congressional committees
| on woman suffrage. She was the joint
author of "HlstOry of Woman Suf-
frage" QSSl-S) and Eighty Years
or More" (lS95) is her autobiography
A third name Is that OF Susan B.
Anthony U820- l9O6). She Joined with
Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady
Stanton in organizing the woman suf-
frage movement. She became in time
the real leader Of the movement; Ger.
tainly she was its first militant suf-
fragist. Born in Adams, Mass. she
came of Quaker stock. and early devOt-
ed herself to Temperance" (the pro-
hibitiOn of those days) and to the abo-
litiOn Of slavery.
In 1873 Miss Anthony drafted the
amendment to the Constitution which
has now been ratified. In 1878 the
amendment was introduced in the SEN
ate by Senator Sargent of California.
II was defeated in 1887 and thereaf-
ter was not even debated in congress
until 1914.
During the years the Constitutional
amendment campaign was making no
progress the women won many victO-
rieS in the states, securing full suf.
frage in ID: presidential suffrage in
L. and partial suffrage in several 9TH
ers.
The National American Woman
Suffrage association in 1912 opened
headquarters in Washington and be-
gan an active campaign for the
passage OF the amendment In 1916
1t established branch headquarters
there which We're devoted entirely to
the amendment campaign. The cam
paign was educational and social as
well as political and attracted world
wide attention.
The National Woman's party. or
ganized in 1910 by Alice Paul, estab-
lished Washington headquarters in
1913 and introduced the militant into
the campaign.
Alice Paul-the third Quakeress to
immOrtal.ze herseIf-is the spectacu-
lar figure OF the struggle. She devel-
0ped the deadliest card index on men,
hers Of congress that practical politics
has ever seen She served notice
through the White House pickets that
the president was the "man higher up"
The arrest of nearly 500 of these pick.
cts and the imposition Of jail SEN
tences followed. incidentally Mss
Paul herself served seven terms in
jail.
The amendment was beaten three
times In the senate and once in the
house before it was finally passed by
the Sixty-sixth congress June (, 1919,
by the necessary twO-thirds majority.
The year 1869 saw the formation of
two national organizations National
Woman Suffrage association. with Mrs.
New Mexico state record., 1920-08-27
VETERAN OF TWO GREAT WARS
Adoiph Lowe Of lansdaie. Pa. Par
tieipated in Both the Civil and
World Conflicts.

With the war between North and
South in which he fought more than
20 years behind him. Adolph l.. Lowe
OF Iansdale. Pa. In 1917 again en-
tered the service Of his country In
the war with Germany and today nj
Seventy-uine j. one Of the most re-
markable members Of the American
Legion. His age, naturally enough.
deharred him from going to sea three
years az. with the navy. which he
Joined aS a carpenters mate and he
was assigned to the base at Cherry
stone island Va. and later Ia the Nor
folk navy aviation center. the Ports
mouth naval hospital and the vir-
ginia Beach rife range
Although he was denied sea service
enough action TO last most men the
rest of their lives during the Civil
war. lie took part in the lombard
mpnt Of Fort sumter and saw the
Merfimac alilaze. Later In the hlocs
ade of Charleston and In naval en-
gagrmrnts along the coast he went
through hard and severe fighting.
Mr. Lowe says that the sea stories
Of Fenim"re Cooper first brought o.
him tl,r desire to fullnw the sea fnr
= CAREER Ia 1879 be shipped for
S"uih America and the following YEAR
ia Rio de Ianciro h. swan mile 70
tfto .f,,r.. a., sfuu a. a tufI> bff,fuart an
the a. : slnUp of war mnole.
New Mexico state record., 1920-08-27
CARE FOR WOUNDED BUDDIES
Nation Wide Movement to Aid and
Cheer Thousands Of Wounded
Men Now in Hospitals.

A nationwide movement TO care for
the l7.AO ex-service men who are now
in hospitals suffering from disabilities
incurred I'm the service. has been
launched by the American Leston
through its Americanism commission.
Bulletins have been issued TO state
chairman asking them to organize To-
cal Legion post committees to cooper
ATE with the hospitals for the enter
tainment of the men In the wards. and
for their care after discharge
Efforts will be made to provide Wis
itors for those men who are confined
to hospitals to mitigate the loneliness
of their enforced inactivity. and in
this part OF the program the wOmens
Auxiliary is expected to be OF particu-
lar value.
To men who are discharged individ-
ual assistance will be given by mem
bers Of the local Legion post in secur-
Ing work and in Strengthening out any
difficulties that may arise In the mat
ter of compensation, insurance and so
on. A system OF interstate co-opera-
tion will provide for every man whs
leaves a hospital in one state, well
come in the state for which he is
bound
IF there is any one thing that all
members of the Legion are agreed on
more than anything else, it is that
wounded men should he generously
taken care Of" declared Arthur
Woods, chairman of the Americanism
commission. 1T is the personal con
tact with the man that counts. We
must show him that We are genuine
friends. And certainly, no man ever
needs n shove upward more than
discharged, disabled service man who
has to make up ~ much lost time un-
der such tremendous handicaps. !
know you will agree that this is a
challenge Ia service on our part which
We, OF the Legion, will not ignore"
New Mexico state record., 1920-08-27

will come from the veterans organiza.
GUM.
"lt will he the first real convention
OF the Legion" said &. G. Chambers.
head OF the convention committee and
himself an ardent Legion worker. 1T
will crystallize the aims and the use
fulness of the organization for men
who arS in the Legion or who, rs for
mer service men. are fast coming into
the Legion The American Legion
does not stand for one thing il stands
for many, aud once headed in the right
direction as this big gathering win
head Ms, We will take our place as the
one big body which serves ex-servict
men, and through them serves our
country IN every way that is substan-
tial, progressive and constructive"
Every opportunity will be provided
OF th" convention for reunions of di-
visions aud units where men who have
not seen each other since demobiliZn-
ton, will once more get together In
alton of memories il counted on To
still further cement the service men
together in one big forward looking
American body.
tn" convention H. Summ"ued. ac-
cording to the call issued from ration
al headquarters. for the purpose or
elcciing officers for the ensuing year.
amending the national constitution and
tran>acting any other business that
may hp brought before il.
More than 300 delcgatrs and alter
mates are being selected 10 attend the
convention. Representation in the
gathering will be- 10y stale departments.
each department being entitled To five
Delegates and one additional delegate
for each one ihousind members
New Mexico state record., 1920-08-27
FIGHT FOR VOTES
|sW0N BY WOMEN
Thirty-Six States Have Ratified
Amendment.
TENNESSEE FALLS INTO LINE
Washington 10 the Thirty-Fifth-Sev.
enty Years Of Struggle for Equal
suffrSpe-Features and Some
Immortal Names.

Observation-Disclosures women have
won their fight for votes. Washington
and Tennessee have ratified the con-
stltutiOnal amendment, making 36
states out of As.
Upon the opening March 90 Of the
special sessions of the legislatures of
suffrage situation in the United States
was briefly this
Amendment to the Constitution
passed by congress June 4. 1919. as
drafted in 1875 by Susan b. Anthony :
States to vote shall not be denied or
New Mexico state record., 1920-08-27
Atm11effican mfca
o. Legion
Copy for This Department supplies by
the American Legion News Servicej
WORLD TO BE REPRESENTED
land Convention, September 27-29,
From All Countries.

All roads will lead to Cleveland so
far as the American Legion is con-
cerncd when the second national con-
ventiOn opens in that city on Septem-
ber ~ to run for three days. Fifty
thousand legiOnnaires, it Is expected.
opening parade. which will be headed
by battalion of 40 tanks.
Cleveland. in gala attire. will opea
her arms to the incoming veterans.
trict be decorated but all outlying Sec
tions as well will be arrayed with
flags and bunting. and triumphal arch
es will be erected al the intersections
OF important streets.
Already the housing committee is
husily engaged in planning for the ne
commOdation of the legi0nnairrS.
Moonlight steamer rides on Lake Erie,
shows, boxing bouts outdoor movies" /"
dances and celebrations at the amuSe-
ment parks are being planned by the
committee on entertainment. Trips
across the lake to Canada also are on
the program.
The legionnaireS are coming to the
convention city from all over the
world From Yukon, in distant Alas
ka, a request has been sent for reser-
yatiOnS and the post of the Legion in
Paris has notified the committee that
it will send delegation across the At
lantic to attend. One post in Detroit
Is planning to charter a special boat
upon which its l.OOO representatives
will live during the convention. Del
egntes will also be present from Ha-
vail, the Philippines, Porto Rico and
the Canal Zone, while representatives
New Mexico state record., 1920-08-27

Stanton and Miss Anthony leaders and
headquarters In New York; American
Woman Suffrage association, with
Mary A. Livermore. Julia Ward Howe
and Lucy Stone leaders and headquar-
ters In Boston. The line OF division
was this: The former wished to
concentrate on the passage Of con.
stitutional amendment the latter
was In favor of obtaining the suf
frage through amendments 10 state
constitutions. In 1880 the two organ
izations were united under the name
Of National American Woman Suf'
fage Association. and work was
pushed along both lines Of endeavor.
Mrs. Stanton was president until
1892. Miss Anthony served until
1900. resigninc at the age OF eighty.
Mrs. Carrie Chapman caft was its
head. 19O0l9O. DIR. Anna Howard
Shaw. recently deceased and possibly
best loved OF all the leaders-a WON
an Of transcendcnt gifts and elo-
auence-was president until 1915.
Mrs. Gait was then again chosen.
Mrs. Frank Leslie left a large legacy
to Mrs. Gait to he used in the work.
The National association made ar
rangemenfs at the 81. Louis conven-
tion Of 1919 TO dissolve its organlza-
tion and become the League Of W"m-
en- Voters. These arrangements be
came effective at the Chicago conven-
toin in February last. SO the League
of Women Voters now holds sway
over something like 21G0Oo po-
t.niial American women voters.
Mrs Cstr. who Is also the head of the
Woman Suffrage ALI
ance. which she founded IN 1904. II
honorary chairman: Mrs. Maud Wood
Park is chairman: Mrs. Richard Ed
wards of Indiana. treasurer, Mrs.
Solon Jacobs of Alabama. secretary.
and there Is board Of regional d.
rectors.
New Mexico state record., 1920-08-27
WAR ENDED KENTUCKY FEUOS
Were Estranoed, Brought Tooeth-
er at County Reunion.

The war has brought peace to the
embaftled mountaineers of the famous
feudis counties OF Garrard and Lin
coin IN Kentucky. For more than a
generation these ncighboring but not
neighborly counties were estranged-
the Inhabitants of one being sworn en-
emieS Of the natives of the other and
many were the brushes between them,
which. though not hloodless altogeth-
or. happily produced no fatalities.
Then came the war and the youth
OF Garrard and Lincoln counties
marched off together. They went
overseas together and fought the
Eochr together sharing together the
dangers, discomforts and great mo-
mentS of battle. The sea stood be-
tween them aud the old quarrel at
home. Little by little the ancient
grudgp faded away until the boys from
Lincoln and the boys from Garrard
were actually fraternizing in the rest
billctS back of the line.
They came home together For the
moment they had had enough fighting.
They could See no point in keeping
alive the traditional quarrel between
their respective counties. SO, recent
~ officers of the American Legion
posts Of Stanford. county seat of Lin
coin county and Lancaster. county
seat Of Garrard county, got together
and agreed upon a grand reunion and
"peace" celebration OF the residents
of both counties. The affair was held
under the auspices OF the Legion and
old frudists whose sons shared the
same she'll hole together In France
shook hands for the first time in their
lives and called II quits
New Mexico state record., 1920-08-27

OH the ground. Harrington at first
thought his friend had been knocked
unconscious aud II was some time be
for. he realized that he was dead.
Harrington stopped some passing au-
tomobiles aud asked them To send him
assistance. which they did. When II
WAS found that Swint was dead. "A telr
phone message was sent TO the sheriff
at Greeley. who Immediately sent dep
MY sherins in different directions look
ing for the Blackburn party. They
were found north of Evans and placed
under arrest
New Mexico state record., 1920-08-27
Boy Kills Bull With Brick.

tudianattpii>-An iufuriaiei bull
Aa> killed alIna~i Instantly when
~trlck betwpen the eyes 10y a bricsiat
thrown by a small hoy a. Il was al'out
ra gore an aged negro here recenfly.
The tad. apparently frightened when
he saw the animal sink Z" tlfe ground.
fed IN a Ianic
The hull ESCAPED from it, pen and
-harsed ~ Roter1 Williams. IN aged
,egro employee -; the yards The tad.
sl,o WIS near 10y. ~-izci a bricklat
iIsd hurried il at the atia~king animal
When il fell to the grouisd he ran
New Mexico state record., 1920-08-27
Nine Posts Join Class "A.

Nine more American Legion posts
have made the Class "A list IN the
honor roll. according 10 Director Of
Organization Russell g. CreviSton Of
national headquarters. Indianapolis.
A Class A post is one with lD per
.s.nt s-nrullinent Of the ex-Service men
4i.5 women in the territory allotted.
TIE ne@ additions to the roll are
Cocalico POST. Denver Pa; Sheriff.
Post. Sherill. y. ~, -s~-Tf f. Na''r
!'o<.. Grandfield. Okla. .--a-- S..Si.
rewe. Va; j. W Roth Post. C.z-
New Mexico state record., 1920-08-27
THOUGHT.

Men fear thought as they fear moth
ing Use on esrth-more than ruin
more even than death. Thought IL
subversive and revolutionary. desstruc-
tive and terrible: thought Is Der'iless
to privilege. established institutions
and comfortable habits: thought = an
archie and IawIess. Indifferent g. au-
thOrity. careless Of the weIl-friec wis
dom Of the ages Thought IOOS into
the pit II hell and is not afraid E1s
frand Russell.
New Mexico state record., 1920-08-27
suPERsTIrIoNs ABOUT EARS.

There are several SuI'erSiitions
about the iiueling of oIIe< ears 1t
n u ua~ the right ear IL meant that
friend WIS SPEAKING well of one
The tifgiing Of the left implied the
nIT'o~ii-. Sir Thomas Browne the
famous author Of Vulgar Errors -
s~sTii-sS the idea To- the belief in guar
iian anse.lS. vino touch the right ear
= the left asror1ins ~ conversation
- favorable or Dof 20 the pe-r-ou-
New Mexico state record., 1920-08-27
MAN SOUGHT SUNDAY" WIFE
Child's illness Made Father Seek Wor,-
an Whom He Saw Only
One Day Week.

Chicago.- Because his child was So
riou~ly ill., L. &. Hatfield. appealed 10
the auihnritieS to help him locate hiN
wife. whom h" secs uu sundays only.
Tie separation nf the couple Wa~
due. not 10 trouble the man declared.
work. 80 slir started oui tn find job
and = furnished room. She didn't give
me her address We we're together
every Sunday though.
Hatfield wanted hi> wife To >ee their
hahN before threatened death came.
New Mexico state record., 1920-08-27
TO REAR FOSTER CHILDREN
Wisconsin Man and Wife Form Cor.
poration to Care for Home
less Children.

Racine Wiz - lucprluratio ion The
W. a. lIitchcork family: "hirci rear
ing oi II children. capital, laru
aud healthy bank a'1uuut.
Mr.. aud Mr. lItcir"cs. o-"rna.
Wi~ near here. 'iaiWed G." have the
only Incorporated family in Ainsrira
IIa,in. ~" cIil'lru nf their own the
,,,tIltl. as~umed tl. rarr of tie IL.
ran.in. 10 age from ~iN iu iwsnty-'Ile.
,tr0irt ,ar- aud ,-iucatiun II The
volius>t,rs and siving 'sich s.I. some.
-iuck ~ The Incorporation The farm
will te mad.. 20 give each Sto,-khoids.r a
liviti.snd each wear.
New Mexico state record., 1920-08-27
GREAT MANS QUEER FANCY.

Daniel Webster had curious fancy
for painting the faces Of his cattle.
One week the poor beasts would walk
around with blue faces. and the next
would appcar with red ones. The eff
feet was ~ novel that il pleased him.
and from that time forth he changed
tie color whenever he had a few min
ufes to spare. and would laugh heart
ily at the aStoni~hment of his friends
when they saw the qneer-lOoking
beasts.