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The Crittenden press., 1920-05-07

would motor down to call shortly,
caught glimpse of his face that indl.
Gated deep perpleXity. | left when he
did.
Il want to talk to you" he said nerv.
ously when we were outside. III send
the cur ahead to the gate"
When the shrubbery cut us off from
the house he stopped abruptly and
seized my arm. what do You make Of
lit" he demanded.
"Make of what?" I asked.
THAT girl !" he exclaimed testify.
"If you insist, must avow that she's
adorable, nothing else"
Don't be fool You knew Ray
mond Bashford much better than | did,
and you know perfectly well he never
married young girl Of that sort
Those women are playing a trick, and
I'm surprised that you don't see
through it,"
"My uncle was man of taste and 4
gentleman" l answered deliberately.
There's nothing In the least improba-
BILE In his being infatuated with II
young woman OF chs rm and wit like
this girl"
81 tell you II won't do" he insisted.
"if either of those women at the house
is Raymond Bashford's widow, it's the
one who calls herself Farnsworth.
They're playing a game of some kind,
and It's no laughing matter, but it
won't take long to find out what
they're up to-"
You'll hardly go the length of hav-
ing them arrested rs lmposters, Tor
rence-not without some d,.ta to work
on"
Certainly not. You seem to be hit
ting 1t of with both Of them, hut ad.
wise you to be on guard. Are you sure
your uncle never sent you his wife's
photograph That would have been a
perfectly natural thing to do"
"If I'd got photograph, should
have headed for Japan, not for
France" laughed, but was thinking
deeply. His line Of reasoning as to the
incongruity of the marriage was not
so different from my own that I could
sneer at his suspicious. shrank from
telling him that didn't care a hang
whether the widow was q fraud or not.
II the two women who had settled
themselves on the Barton estate were
The Crittenden press., 1920-05-07
PR0HI WORKER RETURNS
Pussyfoot Johnson Predicts That Eng
land VIII Co "Dry' In the
Next Ten Years.

New York william T. (Pussytoon
johnson. of Westrryillr. ONO, re-.
turned hero from Liverpool on tho
steamer New York. after literally hav
Ing given an eye to make England
dry. The crusadIng agent OF the
American Anti saloon League was met
by n host OF prohibition advocates.
Nr johnson predicted that Enginnd
would have prohibition inside OF ten
years and he further stated that other
countries would follow the lead OF tho
United States In less time than that.
The Crittenden press., 1920-05-07
Mld,ix pIy.ta,nt lntcrekt..

Wllils-l supp"~c the strike In your
town is purely local nfTnlri
Gllls-Nnt in Ne least The orks
are owned hy Bosiou parties. the mnn-
nrcr IL from chicago the wnrkmen
uunc from Seattle. III" labor organizer
halls from New York the strlkr.hrcnk-
rr, we're imported from Anbnma and
the troops were sent by ~" governor,
our only local Interest is ducking
bricks--Judgr.
The Crittenden press., 1920-05-07
Ribbon by the Mile.

Ribbon Is being sold by the mile IN
srcnd NJ the yHrd at one of the \. W.
G. \. branches In New York city this
month. This IS now method NJ in
Vitlng small gifts nnsnr the associn.
tinn members for the national budget
which is being raised by campaigns
throughout the country this spring.
A, this association center green ribbon
sells for So much Il mile, md TINT
portion of the mile bought is supposed
To hr worn by the buyer, so that ones
generosity is measured by the amount
q. fcsrouninG she can accomplish with
her purchase, This decorative con
test Is carried on among members of
the association clubs and their friends.
The Crittenden press., 1920-05-07
A Feeling Of Security

You naturally feel secure when you
know that the medicine YOU are about to
take s absolutely pure and contains no
harmful or habit producing drugs.
Such 4 medicine is DR.. kilmer's Swamp
Root, kidney, liver and bladder remedy.
The ame standard Of purity. strength
and excellence is maintained in every
bottle Of swamp Root.
1t 10 scientifically compounded from
vegetable herbs.
IL is not q stimulant aud 10 taken in
teaspoonful doses.
II is not recommended for everything.
II is natures great helper in relieving
and overcoming kidney. liver and blad'
der troubles.
A sworn statement Of purity 10 With
every bottle Of Dr.. Kilmer's Swamp
Root.
II you need . medicine. you should
have the best. On sale at all drug stores
In bottles Of TIVE sises. medium and large.
However, IL you wish first to try this
great preparation send ten cents to Dr.
kilmer 4 Co.. Binshamton, N. Y. for a
sample bottle. When writing be sure and
mention this paper.-Adv.
The Crittenden press., 1920-05-07
DEWS OF EVE
No More Gentle Than
"CaScaretS' for the
Liver, Bowels
II is lust as needless as 1t is danger

II is Just as needless as II Is danger
nus TO take violent or nasty cathartics.
Nature provides no shock absorbers for
your liver and bowels against calomel.
harsh pills, slckenlng oil and salts.
Cascnrets give quick relief without In
lury from Constipation Biliousness, In
digestion, Gases aad Sick Headache.
Cascarets work while sou sleep, remov-
lng the toxins, polsons and sour. in
ilgestihle waste without gripping or In
convenience. Cascarets regulate by
strengthening the bowel muscles. They
cost so little too.-Adv.
The Crittenden press., 1920-05-07
"poN'T BE A FooLl"

Synopsis Richard searles, sue
eessfui American playwright. con-
nies TO his friend, Bob Singleton.
the fact that. inspired by the
genius OF a young actress whom
he had seen In London. he has
written a play. Lady Larkspur,"
solely with the thought that she
should interpret the leading char
acter, This glrl. Violet Dewins,
has disappeared and soarles re-
fuses 10 allow the play Co be pro-
ducod with anyone else In the part
singleton has just returned lin.
vallicdl from France. where he
had been serving In the aviation
corps His uncle Raymond Bash
ford. wealthy man, had contract
ed a marriage a short time before
his death. while on a visit to Japan.
lie left Singleton a comparatively
small amount u money and tho
privilege ~ residence In the "Ra'
rage" ~ his summer home. Bar
ton-On.the. Sound. Connecticut Mrs
Bashford II believed 10 be travel
ing In the Orient The household
at Barton Ia made up OF elderly
employees Of the TyringhNm. a
New York hotel. where Bashford
made his home. By the terms OF
his will these people are TO have
home ht Barton for the rest OF
their lives Singleton goes TO Bar
ton. taking with him the manu-
script OF Lady larkspur," There
he finds the household strangely
upset. some Of It's members being
suspected by their comrades OF pro-
Germanism. Antoine. head Of the
establishment. Informs him that he
has been perp'eSed by the some.
what mysterious visits OF a
stranger. apparently foreigner.
seeking Mrs. Bashford Antoine
has formed the male members Of
the household into a guard for pro-
lection. Singleton reads Lady
Iarkspur" with approval. Aunt
Alice" arrives Unexpectedly. meets
with lively reception and turns
out TO be young and charming.
Mrs FNrnsworth Is her travelling
companion.
The Crittenden press., 1920-05-07
made II Specific.

4 little girl had been naughty, and
her mother told her she must inye
no pudding for dinner. Later. the
others n,e nicc Jam pudding. while
the culprit received only bread and
butter
"Now. Jennie" said her mother. at
the rnd Of the mcul. "sny grace"
Jcnnle ohrycd. Closing her eyes and
her hands, she snld. with emphasis:
"tor whnr they have received msS
they he truly thankful"
The Crittenden press., 1920-05-07
plan huoe Combine.

Kansas city. Mo Representatives
OF virtually every wheat raising COM
munity in the United States attending
the annual convention OF ,ho National
Wheat Growers Association here,
voted unanimously to form a huge
comblnc for the control OF the cereal
products OF tho nation. Agricultural
eXpertl In attends nee said the organ
ration would Ut the largest combin
ot farmers ever attempted, Elimina
tion Of the middleman Is one OF the
first purposes enumerated
The Crittenden press., 1920-05-07
Wnman Financial Espert.

Marie Prodhom. who has been ap
pointed director Of the Bank Of Gen
eva, Switzerland, and will sign the
notes aud scrip issued by the bank, Is
only twcnty-eight years Of age. She
proyed herself nn excellent tnancier
during the war. and Is the first WON
mn In Euro to hold such an inlpor
tsnt position.
The Crittenden press., 1920-05-07

Washington Reports To both the
STATE aud War Departments continued
TO support the unofficial dispatches
that have told " the rapidly increas
Ing area Of reyol, IN Mexico Admins
lration officials studied them carefully
bu, without hclrayins any indication
that IN, position Of this government
would TO other than that OF an oh.
Rgrypr
The Crittenden press., 1920-05-07

indianapolis. lnd.-One negro was
shot and 10 men arrested in the at
t,mpt Of a mob OF . 600 men to take
William Ray negro, 10 years old, from
the Marion county jail, whore he Il
held for the murder OF white girl
The Crittenden press., 1920-05-07
lmnorfnni 10 Moihara
The Dear. Dead paxa.

Does your wife object to your 70
Ing nut with your men tricndsf" sked
Jimkus.
Not my married men friends" re-
piled Shrnrd "But she draws the line
nj bachelors"
"Whyf
"Shc says whenever go out with
n pnrty ~ bachelors always return
honc greatly depressed"
The Crittenden press., 1920-05-07
MEXICAN REVOLT SPREADING
Situation Assuming Serious Propor'
tlons-This Government Assuming
the Role Of an Observer.

Aqua Priotn The Mexican states Of
Michoaoan, Guerrero. Hacatecas. Ter
buantcpcc and Vera Cruz are In reyo
tuition with Sonora against the Car
rpnra government Cen. p +. Gales,
oommau dcrIn chief Of the Sonora nil
ltAry forces said after his arrival here
The Crittenden press., 1920-05-07
Gen, Hin Not Injured.

Washington. n.-Adyices to representa-
tiyes here Of the Sonora state govern
ment said Gen. Benjamin Hill had not
been wounded in skirmish at Con
treras, near Mexico City, as reported
The Crittenden press., 1920-05-07
Conserve News Print.

Nav York.-Tho American Newspa.
per Publishers Association pledged
its members not to consume any more
news print from May to Dec 81 next
than they did In the corresponding
period last year.
The Crittenden press., 1920-05-07
Approve Railroad Bill.

Washington he House bill appro
pr'ating $4,000 100 for deficiencies
In government operation Of railroads,
was reported favoraby by the Senate
appropriations committee.
The Crittenden press., 1920-05-07
SIX MONTHS !
COULD NOT WORK
lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound Made Me Strong and
Able to Work. Recommend
Il To All My Friends.
Dsyonne, N. III had pains IN back
and legs no that l could not stand caused

|by female trouble.
II felt 30 tired all the
time, had bad head.
aches, and for six
months ] could not
work. ! was treat
led by q physician
and took other re-
NEEDLES but got no
relief. A friend told
me about Lydia Z.
|Pinkham's v 9 & Q.
table Compound and
liz haa helned mo
The Crittenden press., 1920-05-07
Lucky DoQs.

Every dog has his day, but only
thoroughbreds get entered at the bench
show.-BostOn Transcript.
The Crittenden press., 1920-05-07
Literary Objection.

Friend tdoubtfuliy)-". guess the
o'd man will kick about your marry
ing his daughter" Lover tsadly)--
"Ie did,"
The Crittenden press., 1920-05-07

In the Amazon there are known to
exist at least 1000 species Of Ash.
The Crittenden press., 1920-05-07

Doesn't hurt n BIZ Drop a little
'rcc1onc ON nm aching corn. Instantly
that corn stops hurting then you I'M
Il righ, out. Yes. magic No humbug
A tiny bottle NJ frccfonc Gusts hut
FEW cents nj any drug store, but Is
sufficient TO remove every hard corn
soft corn. or corn between the toes
md the calluScs. without soreness or
Irritation.
Frrernnc is the sensational dis
coycry Of Cincinnati genius. II IL
wonderful. ADV.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-06-12

Notice Ii hereby given that Com
mon Council deems II expedlent so
to do, and hereby declares its purpose
and intention to improve Trade street
from the west line Of Church Street
to the east line Of High Street at the
expense OF the abutting and adjacent
property, except the alley intersec-
ton which Will bc paid by the City
of Salem, by bringing said portion OF
Trade Street TO the established grade,
constructing cement concrete curbs
and paving said portion OF Trade
Street with six inch Portland cement
gravel concrete pavement, In accord
ance with the plans and specifications
for the Improvement of said portion
Of said street which we're adopted by
the Common Council on the 17th day
Of May, 1920. which are now on file
N In the office of the City Recorder, and
which for greater certainty and con-
venlence and moro detailed descls.,-
tion thereof are hereby referred to
and made part hereof.
The Common Council hereby de-
clares its purpose and intention to
make the above described improve
ment by and through tho Street linz
proyemcnt Department Of the City OF
Salem.
BY order OF the Common Council.
EARL RACE, city Recorder,
Date Of first publication OF this
notice, June II, 1920 Adopted by the
Common Council this 7th day Of June
1920.
Attest: EARL RACE,
1908 city Recorders
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-06-12
Portland Car
Company Gets
Fare Increase

Effective June 10, cash fares on the
city lines Of the Portland Railway,
Light & Power company will be in
creased from six TO eight cents under
an order of the oregon public service
commission handed down this aSser /:
noon. Regular patrons of the system
will be carried at the rate Of seven anu
one-half cents per ride, through the
purchase OF unlimited tickets In strips
Of six at As cents, while even this rate
may be shaved anothe two-tenths Of a
cent through the purchase Of unlimit-
ed tickets in books Of so coupons for
1886. Limited school children's tick
cts will remain at the old rate Of -four
cents.
Failure Of the city of Portland to
accept the suggestions for city owner
ship of the steel rails Of the street
railway company and the indifference
Of the car riders, themselves toward
the "public burdens" up for elimina-
tion at the special election May 21 are
Indirectly blamed by the commission
for the radical increase represented in
todays order which points out that the
continuation of adequate rapid transit
demanded immediate financial relief
from some source.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-06-12
LegaI Notices.
NOTICE OF SCHOOL ELECTION

Notice is hereby given 70 the legal
voters Of school district No. "a, u
Marion county, Oregon, that IN can
nual election for said district viii he
held In said district, 10 begin AZ tho
hour Of O'Clock ,. m, 0n the third
Monday in June, being the zlst day Of
Jane A. D.. 1920 and holding until
o'clock D. m. Of said day, for the pur-
pose Of electing two directors TO serve
for the term Of three years.
Voting place--230-232 Soutm Com
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-06-12
Total Accidents
In State 21,985

A total of 21,9S5 accidents were re-
ported to the state industrial accident
commission here for the year ending
June 10, according to summary just
completed. OF this number 20.514 ac-
cidents were subject TO the wsrkmen's
compensation law. s6S or per cent
were from firms which had rejected
the provisions Of the law and the re-
manned were accidents occurring on
railroads and other public utilities not
subject to the act
The reports include i56 fatalities or
one Industrial fatality for every other
workday during the entire year
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-06-12
NOTICE OF ANNUAL SCHOOL
MEETING

Annual school meeting Of the school
district No. "a, Marion county, Ore
gon, will be held in the high school
building, in said district, on Monday
evening. June "a, 1920, at 8 o'clock
D. m. for the purpose Of hearing the
reports of the board OF directors and
the district clerk of said district, and
for such other business as may come
before the meeting,
Dated this 9th day Of June, 1929.
Attest: w. II. BURGHARDT, Jr.
District Clerk,
Attest. w. c. Winslow,
Chairman board Of directors. 14is
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-06-12


Hood River.---This is Oregon Prod
ucts weeks here with displays Of Ore
gon-made products featured in the dis
plays Of all store windows. Cash prizes
for the best window displays will be
distributed at dinner Friday evening.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-06-12

street, sample room of Ma
rion hotel,
w. II. BuRGHARDT, Jr,
District Clerk.
w. G. Winslow,
Chairman board Of directors. 14l'
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-06-12

Marshfield "A new market for Port
Orford cedar has developed in the far
east, where the resourceful japanese
manufacturers convert il into pencils.
This timber in eight-foot. bolts Is NOV
ing out Of here in considerable guam
titles BY rail and water. destined for
Japan.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-06-12

- miseeIlHneVIs a,..I 49,, :,
isnne uiss Emma Ristow at
ssa : honor Of Miss Augusta
''s' .dding to Reverend c. F.
~ In he an event of June.
|aau's as gaily decorated with
,'hs ~ iris. and the affair was
y ~, wi If a juvenile party, each
Sming ui'S
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-06-12

hs was spent in hemming towels for
Tue honoree- Each guest added much
10 the merriment Of the occasion hv
writing bits Of clever advice ON how
10 manase husband. These were as
sehln'ed IN a booklet and presented 10
MISS Smith fer future reference. She
was the recipient of many beautiful
slits, Dainty refreshments we're served.
The guest list included AIRS. L. H. Nc
Mahon, Mrs. Lula b. sheldon. Mrs.
Lula MeCafferty. Mrs. NJ. B. Shirie4
and Misses Laura Wagner. raeaa
Perkins, Laura Bell. Lucy Stoughton.
Margaret Cosper, Mary Chadwick. Ell
ia Deyoe, Georgia Ellis. Emily Bran
son, Ethel Roberts, Ocie Brown. Dollie
Smith and Greta Phillips
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-06-12

Loves in My Heart .~-. "oou''''''
Joanna James
Presentation of diplomas
Chairman W. c. Winsl9w
..s,ars and Stripes Forever ---.--sousa
GIee Club and Orchestra
Renediction. II. \. Aiuis
selection High School Orchestra
Among the numerous functions ~
Miss Dollie smith, none was pieasahter
than the shower given at the nome ~
Miss Greta Phillips by the Gariieiu
teachers. The early part OF the even
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-06-12

4
Z Gertrude Camnheu of Portland
aag the out-of.town Guests at the
n celebration at sacred Heart
m this weekend
aiay eevninr was tho occss sion q,
aan'hly supper soc,al and hnsl.
aesting at Jason Toe vTsmor,a,
r. Rev. A 6 NnII,a.n wos n
r n the absence of the nastor
E lN. Clark. north church street
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-06-12

Blanche z. Gates of Kansas City
Mo, is a recent arrival in the city to
spend the summer with her sister,
Maude Campbell OF 235 South 18th.
Coming as a pleasant surprise to the
guests OF honor, the party given at
the beautiful Walter Buckner residen-
ce in honor of Mr. and Mrs Buck
ner who returned early in the week
from motor tour of California, waA
delightful affair in every detail. The
evening was spent in card playing,
Mrs. +. Il. Shafer and o. P. Hoff re-
ceving high honors. A delicious lunch-
con eliminated the evenings enjoy
ment. Guests at the Buckner home
were Mr.. and Mrs Buckner. Mr.. and
Mrs. F. E. Shafer, Mr.. and Mrs. II. s.
Poisal. Mr. and Mrs. g. w. Laflar,
Mr. and Mrs. o. p. Hoff, Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Bernardo, Mr.. and Mrs w. w.
Moores, Mr.. and Mrs Gerald Nolk,
Miss Dorothy Buckner and Miss Ruth
Buekner
The piano pupils Of Mrs Julia Mills
weigel enjoyed a recital at her home
on south Church street, Thursday az
ternoon. The selections showed faith
ful effort on the part of both pupils
and teacher. winifred Plant delighted
her audience with Swan dance and
rraciousIy responded to an encore. Re
freshmsnts were served after the pro-
gram which was as follows:
Duett, Bobolink ..-.---.,----,..--..---. biipro
Eldon Jory and Delbert Viesko.
,,Iahy ...........-......M Marin
Irene Keuscher.
J vais. 1fienonne ...........-. .streabbol
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-06-12

A social hour was enjoyed after the
business OF the evening was dispensed
with, and the following pleasing nrog-
ram was rendered: Piano solo. Mar.
Drager; song, Frances Hill and Del
bert White; reading, Lola Schultz. nj.
ano solo, Norma Crossman; reading
Clara Howard; piano solo. Delbert vi
esko; piano solo. Albert Laehelle.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-06-12

Irene Keuscher.
,-.,.. 1f;gronne streabbog
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1920-02-06

This Is a story Of an interrupted
stage career. Five years ago a young
mnn. named Harold Orr. was given his
Tchance" when he originated the
aark role Jasper Jackson in the
original Million Dollar DOLL" must
cal comedy success.
Dor three successive seasons be
tDured the eastern cities. establishing
= highly successful reputation with
-9he theater-goers, as each season
Drogressed. each town along the tour
bscame just like his own home 10 him
Int suddenly one evening while he
was entertaining a capacity audience
~ Cumberland. Nd. his call from
Unele Sam came.
After the performance his under
study was called and presented with
Ms stage WARDROBE. HIS wigs and
make-up for Mr.. Orr had been called
mpon for a new role.
Hig understudy went on playing the
art OF the potato peeler" while Mr.
Orr joined Uncle Sans big show fol
ewentytwo months. where potato
ueeling was reality. With the sign
ang Of the armistice and his army dis
charge the producing company imme
Stately offered him his old part II
their new production, THE Million
Doliar Doll In Paris"
Just recently this summer when in
retrieved during rehersals in New
York. Mr.. Orr said: 1T seems lik.
STARTING all over again. but I've, {
1rand new box OF burnt cork and :
lev new steps in my dancing shoes
and I'm going to do my best to make
nem laugh again"
Mr.. Orr heads big company o
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1920-02-06

stones, with two babies at her one
side and a screaming ten-year-oid
at her other, lies a stark, staring
eyed woman, dead among those
remnants of the household which
she strove to preserve. In time,
the girl viii pick up one child,
lead the other. and go forth into
the streets to beg. Their best pos
sible future is that they may be
found and passed through starva-
tons clearing house to some or
phanage."
Mr.. Chatter spent several days in
the city viewing the work being
done by Near East Relief for the
thousands of refugees, whose whole
hope OF existence lies on the gem
crosby of the American people as
expressed through this organize
ton, which, m desperate need of
funds to continue the work,
through its treasurer, Cleveland Fl.
Dodge. ! Madison Avenue, New
York City, is now making an ap-
peal for continued support by the
American people.
I'VE spent some few days in FREE
quenting the American Commit
tees work shops, where men and
women weave cloth from Georgian
WOOL" says the author, aor build
the looms for this purpose. Mere
children of fourteen are seen at
their apprenticeship Of cloth-cut-
ting. shoe-making, braziery and
rug-weaying.
They were but refugees. ihese
serious-eyed workers, whose fami-
lies had been massacred, whose
homes had been burned, and had
emerged from such horrors as have
no other nation Ii the war: vet
here they were, already 81 the
tasks which would rehabiIifate he
Asmenian nation d fon,crrcr q