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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-20
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We hope all those people residing
in Lakeland who have been saying
that they were not enumerated, and
who know hundreds of others who
were not counted. will report these
omissions now, when reporting will
do some good. Some of them, how
ever. will wait until the matter is
finally closed, reserving their kicks
until then.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-20
NOT A FIXED OPINION

Lawyer examining prospective
juror in criminal case)-Mr. Juror.
have you any fixed opinion as to the
guilt or innocence of the accused?'
Juror (emphatically)-Naw, / amt
got no doubt but the guys guilty, but
they amt nobody fixed me .-Cleve-
land Leader.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-20
GOOD MEMORY

Hokus-G ertie, Gotrex- prides her.
SET on her memory for faces.
Pokus-And we'll she may. I was
engaged to her last summer at the
shore, and today she actually recog
nized me on the street. Judge.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-20
THE IMPORTANT PART

What are your qualifications fo,
the Office you are thinking of seek
ing?''
Il dunno" replied Senator Soghum
as l have any qualifications excep.
one. But that's important. think
can get the nomination. washing
ton Star.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-20
CARRIE A. McGEOCH
VOCAL TEACHER
Director First Baptist Church Choir
Studio SOC North Kentucky
Phone Az Green

A nervous old lady riding on g
railway train inquired of the conduc
tor which end of the car she could
get off. ooh, WELL madame" re piled,
1T won't make much difference; both
ends stop. Elk.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-20
Moote1-
lakelands Best Clothes Shop
LAKELAND, FLORIDA
COULD NOT BEGIN TO TELL ALL

II could not tell Guy all the bene-
fits l had from the use Of Foley's
Honey and Tar" rites Miss Rose
Florke, 209 Hakins Ave., N. Brad
dock, Pa. II had a cold In my chest
and fearing it would cause neumonia
l tried Foley's Honey and Tar and it
was notlong till Z felt relieved !
hope others suffering from severe
colds will try it, Many such letters
have been written about this time
tried, reliable family medicine for
coughs, colds, Group and whooping
cough. -Henlsy's Drug Store.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-20
MUM's THE WORD

PA, l have Just been reading about
| a dinousaur.
well, don't say nuthin to your ma
about it !; she'll be wantin one for the
cinfIl' room. FLORIDA Times-UniOh
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-20
Very Reassuring

"The members want you to run for
president of our club announced
Georgette.
81 fear | am hardly the GIRL" sim
pered Tricotine.
"Don't worry. Things couldn't be
worse Louisville Courier Journal.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-20
MAYBE so

Farmer-Would you like to buy a
jug of cider?
Flat Observation-Disclosures ter
ambitious and willing to work.
Life.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-20
NOTICE TO TAX PAYERS

The 1919 City Tax Books will close
April 80 after which date they will
be turned over to the<City Attorney
J, Hardin Petersop,/ for collection by
suit, PAY NOW AND AVOID col
LECTION AND COURT COSTS.
H. L. SWATTS.
1924 City Tax Collector.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-20

WANTED-Man with Ford or other
light car for 80 days work in coun-
try, Apply R. p Duff Kibler Ho-
tel, to p. m. this afternoon,
Has
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-20

Various cities are inviting Presi-
dent Wilson to establish his summer
capital in them, since it was found
that Woods Hole was unsuitable for
the purpose. Asheville and other
places have been urgent in their prot
fers. OF course, if President Wilson
wants the most pleasant summer eli.
mate, joined with many other advant
ages, he should come to Florida, il
which event he would naturally selec
Lakeland. Florida's best town.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-20
NOTICE OF STOCKHOLDERS
MEETING

Notice is hereby given that sps.
cial meeting of the stockholders O.
the Elks' Club, Inc ;, will be held al
the Elks' Club at 8 p IN. Wednesday
April 2lst. P. M. HENDERSON,
1925 Secretary.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-20

Cremation establishments, under
the control of enc government, are to
be found in all the chief cities of
Japan.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-20

PORTO RICO POTATO PLANTS for
sale, 50 per thousand. Apply to T.
]. Hooks SOC Parker street, Lake
land, Fla, April|2O. 1920.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-20
Opposing Advantage

There is one queer thing about the
movies"
What is that?"
THAT speaking face in an actor
fits him for the silent drama .-Balti-
more American.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-20
MEMBER or THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

The Associated Press Is exclusively
entitled TO the use for republication Of
all news dispatches credited to 1t or not
otherwise credited in this paper and
also the local news published therein.
All rights Of republication Of special
dispatches herein are alss reserved.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-20

This is our type Of suit that
is at home in good company.
We also have the WALKING
sticks and topcoats-every.
thing but the girl.
The colors for this season,
like the models, are re.
strained.
The furry for extremes that
followed the war have
passed and this Spring is
what Vanity Fair calls :" a
gentleman's season.
Here's a suit in a brown tone
at $45 that has character
and charm.
Double-breasted suit at SIS
in various shades Of blues
and great variety Of grey,
and fancy worsteds.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-20

TAKEN UP-Stray hog in my yard
Owner can have same by proving
ownership and paying expenses. S
A Sylvester, Hollingsworth dis.
trict.. 109'
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-20

LOST-Bunch Of keys. Finder will
me rewarded by returning to Tele-
gram Office. n ll47
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-20

THE LAKELAND News.
A weekly newspaper giving resume
of local matters, crop conditions,
county affairs, etc, is published from
the Telegram Office and Sent any
where in the United States for $1.50
Ter wear
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-20
The Lakeland
EVENING TELEGRAM

Published every afternoon except
Sunday from the Telegram Building,
Lakeland, Fla. Entered in the post
office at Lakeland, Fla, as mail mat
ter of the second class.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-20

M. r. Hetherineton ......... EDITOR
w. M. Hetherneton, Business Manager
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-20

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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-19
THE Y. NJ c. A. CAMPAIGN

MEMBERS of the Fairmont Young MEMS Christian
Association got set last night for the annual mem
bersnp and financial campaign and, judging by the re.
ports of what occurred the meeting there was consid
cradle at this first conference 1t fortunate
circumstance that there was for the program this year is
by far the most ambitious ever undertaken in Famont,
and require considerable hard work to put across
with the kind of success that the local Y NJ c. A. is
accustomed to-
The association wants more money than it ever wanted
before for straight Y. NJ c. A. purposes But that all
right fo the association to be of any all is compelled
10 grow with the community AS in everything else that
has been undertaken in Faimont in recent years. that en-
tails raising increasingly large sums of money Somehow
We manage to do for the other things and doubtless we
will be able 10 do it for the benefit Of the young women
and young of the community. And that is what the
local ". &c. A. represents.
During the year which has passed since the last member
ship campaign was put the local association recovered
entirely from the effects of the war 1t is now going at top
speed IN all its departments and it very probably is more
valuable 10 the community than ever was before Under
the present general secretary, Mr. Cash. consistent effort
has been made to carry the association the people, and
new blood has been drawn into the association as never
before worth much more than will be spent on it in
The next year if the sum the committee aims for is
considerably oversubscribed
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-19
GOOD READING.

HE garden seed catalOg is like book Of poetry to
one who reads by the evening light in March. He
reads the names of herbs for vegetable sardease and
sweet marjoram savoy, taragon and fenneL There.
poetry of sort even. in names and variety of cabbage
Flat Dutch, Jersey Wakefield Danish Round Head
The catalog tells of peas to be picked with the dew on
them fresh for the table 1t reces list of table joys
almost unknown to the resaurant-broccol, chiye cher
cardoon, shalot.
There's news in the catalog. too A few years ago the
Golden Bantam" Now, another grower has produced
variety which has the color and flavor of Golden Ban
tam with the greater size of Country Gentleman
He crossed the small yellow variety with the larger
white, selected the few yellow grains from the large ears
grown the first year. planted these and kept up this pro-
cess of selection until the all large and all
golden The who did thatis city man. Dr.. Frederick
DeLue. aAocdlist of Boston, Mass.
So there, is adventure well poetry written in the
garden seed catalog.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-19

From start to finish resentment in this country over
the way the British government has treated the Irish
has had more to do with preventing ratification of the
peace treaty by this country than any one other thing
1t was the real basis for the fight the voting power
which was accorded to the British empire in the League
of Nations covenant and it the inspiration for a
running fire hostility against the whole idea because
Americans objected to the American government enter
ing into kind of treaty with the English matters
OF state as we'll in small personal affairs it is the
little things that turn the scale very frequently and
when the League of Nations finally does get to going
and there is time to study the course over which it
Travelled it probably will be found that the comparatively
unimportant Irish question had influence in shap
ing the destiny of the world after the Great war than
the of the French for safe frontiers the desire
OF the British to continue their preponderance of
power OF any of the other big" matters.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-19

force IN the world was willing 10 stand out IN the open
and ehalenuge it Today because of variety Of reasons
have fallen to very low estate in the estimation of the
world A great opportunity for world leadership has been
thrown away and shall be most fortunate we do not
suffer in commercial way well in prestige as direct
result
1t by such indrecOn that the world progresses 1t is
hard for the ordinary to understand it. and perhaps
the best thing do is to adopt the philosophy ex-
pressed by Lincoln in his immortal second inaugural in
which, speaking of the Civil war; he said that while the
result accordance with the desires Of either side
the Almighty had His own purposes.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-19

Admiral Sims completed his recital before a senate
committee of the shortcomings of the Navy department
by saying that comprehensive study of what he has
said will be necessary before the proper remedies
be determined. Very and the place where
of the studying ought to be done in congress- There
never can be much done in the way of army navy
reform in this country until congress willing to take
the advice Of the experts and be little more liberal
minded about the whole national defense proposition
than it ever was before.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-19

The yesterday adopted resolutions of sympathy
for the cause of Irish freedom of the
lions to the peace treaty. This is the second time
within two the United States senate has gone
record avong freedom for Ireland and as it prob
ably is honest expression opinion on the part of
that body there is little criticism of the action
in this country Yet the senate and perhaps the
same senators who voted for the Gerry resolution would
be highly indignant If the British parliament were to
formally express sympathy with the aspirations the
people of the Philippines for government their own
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-19
RUFF STUFF. !.

The Astonisher thinks it is funny
the way The West yirginian has taken
money from the advertisers since the
first Of the year.
Calls it prottteering.
Well, 1t has been an above board
business and that is more than can
be said for the Astonisher.
onsthe surface it looks pretty much
as what that sheet is guilty of is fraud.
For long time the folks have been
accustomed to pay The West Virgin
ian more money than they paid the
Astonisher.
Probably for the reason that they
regarded The West Virginian as bet
ter newspaper.
As the Astonisher says the local
advertisers have their own way OF
determining the value Of a newspaper
Rather large dish of crow they
ate in that first editorial this morn7
ing. 49,,
Plain to he seen the man who wrote
the one printed this morning knew
what he Is writing about.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-19
THE WAY OF. THE WORLD.

a FTER the complete failure of their project the mill
tarists who swept the Ebert government out of Berlin
set the claim that they prompted by desire to
save the new German republic from the menace of boshe-
democracy than the men who creaed4he Ebert
regime were willing to attempt Autocracys forlom hope
turned3outto be German liberasms opportunity
When the peace conference began its sessions in Paris
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-19
EAST SIDE
-:-NEWS-:-
Aid Society President Reslo,,

There was a good attendance at tbe
meeting Of the Aid society Of tho Dia.
mond street church last evening, The
meeting was a business meeting and
was held at the church. Several bust.
ness matters were disposed of. The
president, Mrs. Cora Morrow, handed
IN her resignation at this meeting and
MIS-. H. Ii. Rose, the vice president.
VIII take charge Of the business OF
the society in the future. Mrs. Nor.
row was unable to fill the office long.
er-on account of, illness in her home
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-19

Ambassador John W. Davis has sent very diplomatic
telegram to Democratic State Chairman Shaver which
that gentleman and the local Democratic organ inter-
prets acauescence in the West Virginia proposal that
he be candidate for the Democratic presidential nom
inaon. Thus is created very pretty pNtica situation
If the brilliant Harrison county should get the
nomination he will make splendid candidate. If he
does not get it no harm has been done.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-19
Death ofsMrs. MeE..

10 Mrs. McFee died early this morn.
ing at her home in Walter street after
a weeks illness. She is survived by
her husband and three children. one n
babe only a week old. The family
came here few months ago from
Parkersburg. No funeral arrange.
ments have yet been made,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-19
Pleasant Meeting.

The Woman's Mission Circle of the
Palatine Baptist church held a most
pleasant meeting at the church on
Thursday afternoon. MRS. Viola
Springer had charge of the meeting. A
chapter in the study book entitled
"Corea and the Philippines" was read
and discussed and proved most inter-
esting to all present. A subscription
list was started for work among Ital.
ians in the Goshen Baptist district.
After short business session the SO.
ciety adjourned.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-19
Returned from shlnnston.

Mrs. Stella Brown returned Thurs.
day from her home near Shinnston
where she was called by the illness OF
her mother, Mrs. Elliott. She will re-
sumo her work as teacher in the East
Park school.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-19
BURIAL AT HOLY GROSS.

Nick Kocie, aged 80, who died We'd
nesday at his home at Grant Town was
buried yesterday at Holy eros ceme-
terry by Undertaken Williamson. His
death was caused by pneumonia. The
United Mine Workers attended the fu-
neral in large numbers.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-19

The Bethany Bible class Of the Cen.
trail Christian church will hold food
sale or market Saturday in E. G,
Rowand's store in Main street begin.
ming at $3.50 o'clock. A splendid line
OF home made edibles will be on sale,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-19

regard to his condition which has not
been satisfactory since his recent seri.
Gus illness. Their daughter, Miss
Ruth, accompanied them here and is
the guest Of her grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. L. Carpenter in Diamond
street.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-19
$3.50 to $129.50
Your New Coat

can be selected here with great salts
faction for we offer such a large display
that not single popular mode is miss
ing. What is more our prices mean full
value For what you spend-that's been a
known fact for many years. The new
Goats of Spring, by the way, are very di-
verse in their styles and materials, One
can choose either "a long or short mode,
or, if preferable, one of medium length.
Serviceable, durable, fashionable fabrics
are used, such as Polo cloth, camel's hair
cloth, silvertone, velours-they come in
many delightful colorings.
sl6.5O to s112.5O
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-19
r. A. S.

The T. A. S. circle held a most
pleasant meeting Thursday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. G. E. Meredith in
Morgantown avenue. The place of the
next meeting was not decided.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-19
To Morsantown.

Morris Shaw, of East Ferry street,
went to Morgantown Thursday to see
his father, George Shaw, who has been
seriously Ill. He is slightly i'm.
proved.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-19

Mr.. and Mrs. willis irons, of colfax.
went to Baltimore last night where
Mr.. Irons will consult specialist in
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-19
FRIDAY EVENING. MARCH 10, 1920.
THE AMERICANS CREED.

TIE
Ibciepe in HE United States of america as govern
ent Of tc people by The people, for the people, phose
us Popes derived from The consent of the governed
democracy in a republic, a sovereign Ma.
rs. fon of many, sovereign States; perfect
" UniOn one and insepGablc, established upon
~ those principles of freedom, equality justice,
and humanity for uhich American patiots
sacrificed their lives and fortunes therefore believe il
nay duty 70 my country 10 love it TO support its Const,
toni % obey its laps; TO respect its flag; and 10 defend
il against all cncuics
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-19
Moved to Vermont Avenr

Mr.. and Mrs. Beryl Minor have
moved to their residence in Vermont
avenue.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-19
The Teuts might be willing.

But the rest of the world has learned
that 1t has a pretty large interest in
Teut affairs and royalty in Berlin
would be pretty severely penalized
from the outside.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-19

will ever again be permitted to set
UP shop in Berlin.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-19
These Charming Suits
Are Sure to Please You :

We have anticipated your Spring re-
quirements with an assortment which is
unrivaled in this vicinity Not only is the
number of styles large, but the garments
themselves are more dressy and effective
than any we have heretofore shown. We
are safe in assuring you entire satisfac-
ton with any suit you may purchase of
US, because we made sure of their quality
and desirabiGty before we bought them.
Choose your suit early is our sincere adj
vice. All the accepted styles and all the
popular materials, of course, are repre-
sented in our stocks.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-19
Separate Skirts
more popular than ever.

Here are spring skirts in a
splendid diversity which com.
prises scores of smart and
charming new models. They
are suitable for wear right
now, Tor Easter, and for the
entire Summer. Every gar
ment in our stocks is an ex-
elusive style made with some
new and distinctive feature
which is exceptionally appeal
ing.
Wool Velour and Silk Plaid
Skirts.
$1,000 to $3.50
Baronet Satin, Corded Crepe,
TricoIette, Silk PopIin, Trico-
tine and Atwood Serges.
$2 OK IN $27 IN
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-18
ELEVEN RICH RUSSIANS
FOUND DEAD ON YACHT
Men and Women Shot Through
Head-Tragedy Discovered at
Mouth of Danube.

BIt CHI Arrest. April 9.-The discovery
on the yacht OStara. stranded at Sulina.
on one of the mouths of the Danube. of
the dead bodies of eleven noted Russian
men and women. each shot through the
head, and not living soul on board, has
presented to the Rumanian authorities
one of the most mysterious tragedies OF
bolshevism il the Black sea. The bodies
have been identified az those of mem
bers Of the noted Russian families of
t'alZfein and Sliadokski.
The discovery was made by soldiers.
who, when they went aboard the help
less yacht. found the cabin half filled
with water and the eleven bodies float
ing around On board the yacht Were
Il, 1000. 900 rublcs in gold and paper and
jewels.
The elder Falzfeln still grasped a pis
tol in his hand when his body was found.
and whether the party committed SUI
eide or We're murdered is question
that remains unanswered. All that Is
known is that the two families fled their
estates to Odessa and when the bolshe-
Wiki arrived there in February put their
belongings on hoard the Ostara, which
was then towed by a Russian steamer
bound for ConstanZa. The tow ropes
broke several times. owing to severe
storms and finally the yacht lost the
steamer altogether and proceeded to
ConStanZa
The refugees were refused permission
to land.
King Ferdinand and Queen Marie of
Rumania have taken u great interest in
the Investigation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-18
ABSENCE OF STRIKES
BIG AID TO BELGIUM
Has Made Rapid Progress Toward
Business Recovery Since
the Armistice

BRUSSELS. April l Correspondence
of the Associated PressD Bel GUM
has made rapid progress toward in
duStrlal recovery since the armistiCe,
largely owing to the fact that tho
country has had no serious strikes.
says NJ. .T3.spar. minister or economic
affairs He estimates that the ma
tons industrial output has now at
tanned perhaps 20 per cent Of its pre-
war record aud that its mines are
producing as much coal MS in the year
before the war.
About 20 per cent Of our material
which was taken out by the Germans
Iaspar The money taken hy the
Germans from tn. Belgian treasury
has been returned. but Belgium has
thus far received no indemnity from
Germany. AT the beginning Of the
armistice 100000 Of our people were
without work. our recovery has been
made In spite Of the fact that more
than one-haIf OF the Belgians who
had to flee before the Germans are
still in France unable TO return be-
cause they have no homes here
Belgian villages destroyed in the
war are being rebuilt. said NJ. Jaspar.
In the district Of YDres eighteen vii
lagos have been restored to such an
extent that local administration has
been resumed III the United States
would do for Belgium what she has
Just done for Poland, establish a cred
it for her. most Of our problems would
be solved" declared the minister of
economics.