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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-04-26
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Twenty four hours to room April 26.
temperature
Hour. Dry bulb. Wet huh. Humid'v
I m. today. Sc So 90
Noon today 50 5S 95
Maximum 90. 81 :.
Minimum ... 81 e. =.
sun sets today 6;il pm; rises tomor-
row 5.l4 am. Moon sets l.57 am to-
night Precipitation lG4 inches
Tennessee-Rain and cooler in west
portion.
ississlppi-Showers and thunder
storms and cooler.
Enthusiastically fair. cooler,
probably frost
Kentucky--Probably rain and cooler.
North and South Carolina and Georg-
ia--Showers and thunderstorms and
warmer
Alabama and Northwest Florida
Showers and thunderstorms and cooler
Florida--Local showers probable; cool
er in north portion.
Louisiana--Unsettled rain IN east
portion cooler.
Oklahoma--Fair, cooler in east and
central, probably heavy frost.
East Texas--Fair. cooler in east and
south portions; probably frost In north-
west and north central portions
West TexRs--Generally faia. Rrobahis
frost in north portion
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-04-26
PLAN REVIVAL AT YAzoo.

YAzOO CITY Miss, April 90. CSpl)
The Rev. i. e. Afford, pastor of the
First Methodist church. of this city,
announces revival services beginning IL
this city on next Sunday, May 2, ant
continuing until Sunday, May 16. Thu
services are to be in charge Of the Rev
James w. Bennett, Mississippi confer
enCe evangelist. and the services are to
begin each day at 10 am. and 3 pm
Especially good music is promised dur
ing the SnrNiCpH
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-04-26
BANKER IN CITY.

Frank O. Wetmore. president Of the
First National bank OF Chicago, spent
Monday in Memphis and was a visitor
at the Bank Of Commerce, being an in
timatc friend Of President T. O. Ninton.
The Chicago banker is en- route home
after a stay Of several weeks in Flor
ida, whore the elusive golf ball inter
ested him more than financial condi-
fipng
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-04-26
PLANS BUNGALOW.

A permit was issued late Saturday
for a Brick and stone bungalow to be
erected on Garland street, The bunga-
low will be a hine-room affair, equipped
with steam heat, which will add $500
t. the cost The permit was issued to
Or 4. L. Blocker, who is at present
living at 399 North Manassas street.
The bungalow will cost $500
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-04-26
FORM JUNIOR B. Y. P. U.

YAZOO CITY. Miss. April 26. CSplD
A Junior Baptist Young Peoples
Union is to be organized in this city
this evening as result OF work re-
Gently accomplished In this city in the
study of the h. Y, r. Y. Junior manual
by the young people, A weeks course
in training by special instructors was
given here
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-04-26
CLOSE WAR PRISON.

CHATTANOOGA. Tenn, April 26.--
War prison barracks No. 2, at Fort
Oglethorpe, was closed today, the last
prisoner, Loso Malkotic, an Austrian la
borer. being turned over to the de-
partment of justice at $3.50 o'clock, when
he was put on board a train for his
former home in Philadelphla
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-04-26
SUES CAR COMPANY

Cornelius Wright, by his next friend
Mollie Jackson, filed suit in circuit court
Monday against the receivers for the
Memphis Street Railway company. He
asked 81, 900 damages for injuries al
legged to have been received in a street
car accident.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-04-26
HIGH LIVING COST
BASIS OF QUARREL;
SAYS WIFE DYING

LOUISVILLE Ky, April 26-Durng discussion about
the high of living Dr. Charles E. Nary, dentist 4 seized
pairing knife his home here today the throat of his wife
49, inflicted slight wounds his ssternlaw Mrs H. Fen
ton, and his throat Nary died within few minutes
Mrs. Nary survive doctors say.
Police reports that Nary flew into rage when his
wife pleaded for increased household allowance.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-04-26
GRAIN MAN VISITOR.

]. l., Bush. well-known grain dealer
OF Tuscola, H., accompanied by Mrs,
Bush, spent Monday In Memphis, and
were visitors al the Merchants ex-
chaSge. They bave been in Hot
Springs, Ark, for several weeks
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-04-26
TO HOLD CONGRESS-.

Congress Of the Christian Endeavor
union OF Memphis will be held Monday
night al O'Clock at the Y NJ. c. A"
10 discuss matters Of Importance TO
the society Lee T., Glass, president
oS the union. viii preside. There are
about 30 Christian Endeavor societies
IN the city, all Of which are expected
q ha ra''"c,G"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-04-26
WILL BUILD MILL.

permit has been issued TO the Lee
Lumber company, $40 Raynor avenue, to
erect a frame shed which will house
shed will be so feet wide by 200 feet
deep, and will cost approximately S5,-
600 Architects are Hanker q Carnes.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-04-26
STORM WARNING UP.

NEW ORLEANS, La, April 26-
Northwest storm warnings were or
dered hoisted along the Texas coast at
$3.50 today by the assistant district
forecaster of the local weather bu-
reau,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-04-26
SUES FOR DIVORCE.

Agnes Gilman filed suit for divorce
Monday in Circuit court from Peter W,
Gilman She alleged as her grounds
that he had been guilty Of cruel and
inhuman treatment and that he had
failed to support her.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-04-26
BOLTON SMITH TO SPEAK.

Bo ton Smith will speak Monday night
at the Y, NJ. c, A. at $50 o'clock be-
Sore the dinner Of the Hi-Y club. talk
ing as his subject Religion and Prog
ress The Hl-Y club Is made up Of
high school boys connected with the
boys department of the Y. NJ G. A.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-12-02
Oldest Of industries

Perhaps the oldest Of all industries
Ss sheep raising, for II was practiced
even before agriculture. Wool Is the
product Of cultivation or domestica.
ton. for there are no wild animals
which closely resemble the wool.bear-
Ing sheep. Floyd W.. Parsons In the
Saturday Evening Post says that with
the discovery that cloth could be made
from wool came an effort to Improve
the fleece by selection and breeding
The early Romans were most success
ful In this pursuit, and their endeavors
along this line resulted in developing
= fleece Of great fineness After the
conquest ofgthe Iberian peninsula. Ro-
man sheep ere introduced into Spain.
where the 20 greatly improved the
aative fi0ckx that even during the Ro-
man supremacy Spanish wool led the
worlds markets, a prestige held for
many centuries.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-12-02
PECULIAR TYPE OF ORATOR
emaii Wonder That In This Bombastic
Age He Created Something Of
q Sensation.

The speaker Of the occasion was Of
such unusual appearance that the au-
dience gasped or giggled, according to
the preference Of Its members, when
he came upon the rostrum.
Ladies and gentlemen" he harshly
began, poverty would be abolished In
this country II we could only save and
devote to some useful purpose the time
we waste In listening to Hons. Chau-
tauQua lecturers, pointers with pride
and viewers with alarm. singers who
cannot sing, babbling bards, parents
OF bright children, bearers of mes
sages to the waiting world, and sun
dry other bores whom II Is not neces-
sary to mention at this time"
And peculiar as was his personal
appearance, his procedure was more
unique. for. having said his say, he
bowed grimly and retired from the
rostrum. Kansas City Star.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-12-02
TREE HAS ~CANDY" FLOWERS
Indian Product That Rivals the "cIn-
0erbread House" Of the Remem-
bered Fairy Tales.

We have all read the story Of the
gingerbread house" in the fairy tales.
Well, there Is family Of trees In
India that have "candy" flowers, or
the next thing to 1t. These trees are
known as the "Bassia" trees. and Of
the three important kinds. two have
sugary flowers and the third Is called
the "Indian butter tree" The petals
of the flowers are rich I'm sugar and
drop from the tree In the early morn
ing. They are picked up by the wom-
en- and children and are spread out
on mats to dry In the sun. A single
tree will furnish 300 pounds Of flow
ers In a year. When fresh, the flowers
are very sweet and taste much like
figs. They are eaten fresh or cooked
with rice, shredded coconut. or -four
The seeds of the butter tree are full
of oil, and this oil is used to make a
kind Of butter, and also for soap and
candles.--Popular Mechanics Maya
zine.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-12-02
"MAY YOUR NOSE GROW FAT"
Sound--Gracefui Hospitality Elk.
tended to Foreigners.

The Persian hospitality to the Euro.
pean Is graceful. When you enter the
house they tell you that your presence
has brought happiness to your slave;
or II they are sufficiently Europeanized
not to use the oriental hyperbole, stlll
thay make you feel that your arrival
has brought happiness. If you COM
ment on the sweetness Of child
they reply. "She kisses your hand" II
you do any service for the poorer peo-
pie they are likely to say. MAY your
hand never pain you" And--sugges-
tive. this. Of the famine menace:
May your shadow never grow less.
May your nose grow fat"
The rich and well to-do-give give
you many cups Of tea, generally fol-
lowed by coffee, and the more sugar
they put In the more polite they are
trying to be. The more you eat the
happier they are. Even the poor wish
you to drink tea. When at a roadside
cafe you buy your tea the cafe keeper
serves It to you with the air Of 0
host. The Persians have that truest
essence Of hospitality, that which
makes you feel 1t has given them
pleasure for you to stop beneath their
ro0ftree. They are said to be greedy
for money and hard at bargain, but
these traits they never show their
guests. sss1ssss s;as.a.a y s
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-12-02
No Court Of Appeal for JUDGE.

A great many folks in the District
of Columbia do not know the Judges
Of the Supreme court. hence these
dignitaries sometimes are treated just
likeLother mortals.
] Recently Justice McIseynolds start
ed to board the front end of street
car, and the motorman, who had
opened the front door merely to talk
to friend, shouted:
Hey, there, You; don't try to gel
on this front platform CO hack &
the rear r. s;
The justice calmly obeyed {Ile orsIeI
OF the higher court tire fISek6S1ss1
muttered, changed his bell vlciously and
the car passed on.--Cleveland Plain
Dealer.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-12-02
His way.

1.-THE Hon. Bascom Bunk OF your
township Is ain avowed candidate for
the legislature. isn't hep asked the
able editor Of the Tunllinville Torch OF
Liberty and Tocsin Of the Times.
"Eh-yahr" replied Gap Johnson OF
Rumpus Ridge. "He's the avowln'est
candidate you most ever seed. Why
it's got SO that when they see him com
ing the children climb trees or scoot
under the house to keep from being
avowed by him. And If he don't quit
avowing us men some Teller will take
q shot at him the first thing he knows
kansas City Star.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-12-02
D0DSON WARNS
CALOMEL USERS
lou Cannot Grpe Scken or Sallvate Yourself If You
Take "Dodson's Liver Tone" Instead

Catomei salivatesi It's mercury.
Calomel acts like dynamite on a slug
gish liver. When calomel comes into
contact with sour bile It crashes into
1t, causing cramping and nausea.
II you feel bilious. headachy, con-
stipated and all knocked out. just 20
to your druggist and get bottle Of
Dodsons Liver Tone for a few cents,
which Is harmless vegetable substi-
tute for dangerous calomel. Take a
spoonful and II 1t doesn't start your
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-12-02
Historically Sound.

viHitor--So this is the famous orig
inal Blnks restaurant that I've heard
about for so many years!
City Host--Yes, this Is It. OF course,
cid man Binks died some time ago
and the place has changed hands sew
erai times since. The last owners
moved Il from ITS old location, which
was fifty blocks farther down town
to this present place and last year
built an entirely new place here. which
they remodeled completely last SUM
Eer. Otherwise II hasn't been changed
particle since the oh se~s ss
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-12-02

Method Is the offspring Of punctual-
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-12-02
Not Persuaded.

"What are the prospects for getting
n little loan this morning. asked the
fmpecunious caller.
"Not chance" snapped Mr.. Wad-
leigh.
ooh. all right. It's fine day. SIR"
Maybe 1t is, but I'm not one Of
those weakened individuals who be-
iieve In the old saw, 1.-THE better the
day. the better the deed "--Birmirg-
ham Age Herald.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-12-02

liver and straighten you up better and
quicker than nasty caiomei and with.
out making you sick, you just 90 back
and get your money.
II you take calomel today youll be
sick and nauseated tomorrow: be-
sides. It may salivate you, while II
you take Dodson's Liver Tone you will
wake up feeling great, full Of ambi.
ton. and ready for work or play. Its
harmless, pleasant and safe to give
to children; they like it.--Ady.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-12-02
FREE

BY all means get the new
Royal Cook Book - Just
out. Contains these and
900 other delightful, help
full recipes. Free for the
asking. Write TODAY to
ROYAL BAKING PowDERco.
iib Fulton Street. New York City
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-12-02

Accept california" Syrup OF Ffgs
only---look for the name California on
the package, then you are sure your
child Is having the best and most harm
less physlc for the little stomach, liver
and bowels. Children love its fruity
taste. Full directions on each bottle
You must say California ADV.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-12-02
As She Saw II,

She Gas pitcher for the home team
strikes out man)--I don't see any
thing to cheer about. Why, the man
didn't even hit the ball.-Boston
Transcript.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-12-02
She Would, Of Course.

"Where are you going. Maggiel'
asked Lizzie.
"I'm going to the dentist" said
Maggie.
"Are you going to have gasY'
swell, rather" said Maggie. "You
won't find me sitting in the dark with
no strange man." Houston Post.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-12-02

A London policeman is not permit
ted to marry without the approval Of
his superior.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-10-30
FORT WORTH

Fort Worth, Oct. 2S.-All churches
were well attended Sunday. though
the weather was inclement Misses
Henley and Madison as hostess OF a
party, given at the residence OF Mrs.
N. Lynox, in honor OF Miss A. NJ.
Norwood, who left last Thursday
evening for Tupelo, Miss. to visit
her mother, Mrs 0. l.. Norwood.
While in Mississippi, Miss Norwood
viii visit several points in .the east.
Messrs. III. Washington and j. Early
of Dallas we're guests at the party.
Mr.. George Martin, while at work on
the Farmers and Mechanical Bank
building, was accideD.y killed by
falling bricks Mr. Martin was form
erly from Brennan, Texas. Miss
Gaudie Manley, the popular cashier
at the Temple Drug Store, was a
visitor at the Dallas Fair lags week
Mrs Henry Moseley and Little Miss
Moselcy spent the week in Dallas
visiting relatives and friends. Mines.
Wallis, Griggs, Sims and Davenport
spent Sunday in Big London. They
were Joined later by Drs. Wallis,
OF Mrs Raymond Taylor will be glad
to know Of her recovery and return
to che city, after being confined to
bed from an operation in Dallas
Invitations are out announcing the
annual ball OF the dining car walters
Oct. Goth. Mr.. Willie Washington,
the energetic little hotel man is
back again in the city and at his
post. His wife is all smiles. Revs.
Prince and Upshaw, Mines. Moore,
Young, Woods, Miller and Upshaw
have returned from Texarkana, where
they attended the State Convention.
Mrs. Hiram McGar has returned from
Hampstead, where she went to VIII
ness the burial of her brother, Mr..
Chas. Watson, who died in Portland,
Oregon.
The Y. w. C. A. will celebrate
Oct. 30. with Halloween Party.
A big prize isoffered for che neatest
masked person. Mines. l.. j. Curry
and L. B. Hughes made a business
trip to Dallas Thursday For all
kinds of news, visit the news stand.
Temple Drug Store. We sell the
Dallas Express Many parties are be-
ing planned for Halloween night. Oct.
30. Look out for spookes. Mr.. and
Mrs. Austin of Hillsboro are visiting
in the city. They are planning on
locating here. Write or phone all
news for Dallas Express to Temple
Drug Store. DR.. E. P. Hutchinson of
Wells, but pastoring at
was shot Sunday morn
ing. A.. this writing he is at the
Booker Washington Sanitarium. His
recovery is expected. Since the re-
cent rains, many people are return
ing to the city from the cotton patch.
Many women of this city have paid
their 1919 poll tax and are ready for
the Nov. Q election.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-10-30
BLACK AND TAN CANDIDATE IA.
YORS EDUCATIONAL AMEND
MENT. ~

Tyler, Texas. Oct. 2S.-Hon. H.
Capers, candidate for governor on the
Black and Tan Republican Ticket,
spoke in Tyler Tuesday night 10 a
large and appreciative audience. In
a clear and forceful manner he pre-
scented the issues which are advo-
Gated by his party.
He. urged all supporters Of the
Black and Tan Ticket to vote for t,he
Educational Amendment to the Con-
S.itution. explaining that the people
should be more concerned about the
education Of the masses than about
any other subject. Among other
things. he said that the rural schools
could not be advanced and improved
without more local support. That
the teachers should be better paid
and that the teachers profession
should be made so attractive that II
would draw to II the best talent in
the country.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-10-30


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The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-10-30

Rev. X. 5. Jenkins, ID. D., Pastor
The Sunday School was we'll at
tended regardless of the Indictment
weather, the attendance showed the
great interest that the teachers and
pupils have in the Allen Chapel,
A. M. e. Sunday School. The ser
vices were good. At IL A. M. The
Rev. John Hamilton preached, at
8 P. M, the pastor preached, sub
jected "The Disowned," text Matt.
7-21-2S. Not everyone that saith
unto me Lord, Lord shall enter the
kingdom, ETC., the pastor, depicted,
the sham workers and those who
worker for season; become dis
satisfied and quiet. The cutters
were classed as the disowned. The
pastor granted that they had gone
a long way in shaming religion,
making an open profession Lord,
Lord" they were in the official ca
pacity Of the churches. They I'M
dertook Christian service and that
OF the highest class, they proph esied
and worked miracles, they had sue
cess. Devils were cast out, but the
devils were not cast out of them.
they said Lord, Lord" but did
not do the will of the Father. They
attended to marvels, bat not to es-
sentials. They wrought wonders.
but were also workers of iniquity.
They got the solemn answer. new
or knew you, ''Disowned" hence
driven away to endure the rigors Of
Gods justice. The Allen League,
had a good meeting led by Mrs. J.
B. Bluitt. Mr.. Lee Hudson, has re-
ceived his new horn and next Sun
day there will be music in the air.
Mr.. Hudson with the golden trom-
bone, Mrs. Lorena Carr, cornetist
and the sweet voices of the Allen
Chapel, A M. =. choir, ringing out
In the sweetest melodies. anthems
and songs. why not music every
where? 1t will be dollar money
day. The pastor will preach, sub
ject: 1.-THE Golden Muzzle and the
handkerchief" Have YOU ever had
need for handkerchief Have
you had sorrow and weeping? All
ire invited to Allen Chapel neyt
Sunday. The great pastor Of AL
len Chapel is fast winding up his
career and Is now put
Ing on extra touches, come and
hear him ere he departs FOR his new
'ield. In the official board, the pas
or appointed the following COM
nittees
Committee on Homes for dele .
rates during the annual conference,
Jo-operatiyeB Bros I. r. Bassett,
R. T. Penn, David Moore, J. c.
Horn and G. A. Smith:
Committee on the $4,000 pledge
o the Y. w. G.. A. drive.
Mrs w. B. Stovall. Mrs. x. ]. ".
iuinn, Mrs. Lula Rawls, Mrs. Ma
ME Mccoy, Mrs. Lillian Brown,
Ir. w. s. Houston and Mrs. Mary
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thrill one receives when she open her
door TO find letter tucked beneath.
There Is nothing like II, how pleasant
20 hear the news from home and 70
feel that you are not forgotten BY old
friends You may repeat these thrills.
as often 1s YOU please, BY sending
me letter
shall first try 70 anawer your
query as tu---''lNhat the College Of
fers young woman IN the first
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that self she Wishes % be. I find
that the contact with the best girls
from Ell over the country makes me
caeions. My pride has been aroueed
~ never before ana am stuuyink
hnrd to keep Old Dallas IN the FIRST
The college offers you everything
that - uplifting, mentally. spiritually
and socially X nphors trivial con-
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proaaens maJesticaiiys ~ VII en ,.a se
you 70 separate more easily tne chatI
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The college curricpla are many ana
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Finance and Journalism may be pur,
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lures. Prayer Meetings. Sunday School
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