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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-22
Put Spare to Work.

When did you use your spare tire
last? If it's been a long time. take
it off the back end Of your car and
give it some service. Too much rest
is harmful to it. Above all. see that
the tire is kept inflated and that 1t
is securely fastened in its holder. If
it's loose the friction against the
holders may wear it out before 1t has
gone a mile,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-22
Licensed to Wed.

James Clifford Young, aged %. and
Frances Kunch, aged IS. both of
Toledo.
David D. Toland, aged %, and
Hattie Kunch, aged 81, both of
Toledo.
Earl T. Weatherly, aged "a. and
Minnie C. Webert, aged %. both Of
this city.
Daniel G. Danielson, aged %, of
Ferguson and Cicily M. Jones, aged
q, of this city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-22
or in the current issue Of American
Nf~k .tx.I

or in the current issue of American
Motorlst
Even in New York, where excuses
are many and original. this was the
limit and the Judge so intimated. The
prisoner explained he was an under
taker, and that the funeral cortege
hadsleft the church before he noticed
that the pallbearers had been forgot
ten, whereupon he grabbed the bear
ers and set out to overtake the fun
eral before it reached the cemetery.
The judge admitted the novelty Of
the explanation, and In recognition
thereof he said the fine would be
only IS. whereas had the accused
trotted out any of the good. old time
excuses he would have fined him all of
s25.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-22
COUNTY CAR CENSUS.
Automobiles Registered During Past
Week Total 759.

week ] ot&I 10Y.
During the last week 759 automo-
biles have been licensed. compared
with 401 the previous week, making
total Of 1887 since Nov. 26, the first
day Of registering cars for 1921.
Registration number. Dec. 81, 24766S;
Dec. IA, 246s19. Cars removed from
county during week. %; cars brought
into county, q; increase thru remov-
ais, 4.
There were Al cars transferred dur
ing the week, compared with 30 the
preceding week.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-22
A Novel Speed Excuse.

Hailed before the Judge of the traf-
fic court and asked what he had to
say against the charge made by the
officer that he was exceeding the
speed limit exceedingly, the arrested
one offered as his excuse that he
was chasing a funeral" says writ
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-22

535,500 gallons during the same per-
Tod year ago. Consumption increased
about thirty per cent. during the
quarter. and exports about twelve
per cent
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-22
Of
CARS IS DRAGGING
LITTLE MORE THAN IS PER
CENT OF OWNERS APPLY
FOR LICENSES.
OUTLOOK is FOR RUSH
IN FINAL DAYS OF YEAR

Treasurer's Office Must Issue Az
erase Of 634 Plates Daily If All Are
to Be Supplied by End of Year
City Owners May Help by Apply
ing Early Each Day.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-22
Gasolene Production.

production Of gasolene showed u
big increase during the first quarter
of this year: 1929. 445. 900 gallons be-
ing produced as compared with $685.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
CLOUer Farm Dairy
Plans Large Plant
Upon Hodges Field

More than a quarter OF a million dol
lars Is TO be spent on the erection OF
modern milk and ice cream plant by
the Glover Farm Dairy company, OF
which Bolton Smith ia president. ac-
cording to an announcement The pro-
perry which has been acquired is
Hodges field. an athletic field formerly
owned by werts e Ford, OF the Mem
phis university school, and used as a
ball park and athletic field by the Mem
phis Associated Amateurs.
l.. n. Learned, manager OF the COM
pany, stated Tuesday that park COM
missioner was In conference with him
Monday In regard to the park, saying
that the amateur athletes need Il.
Mr.. Learned says that while the field
was not bought 10 resell and the COM
pany must have some place to build
us new plant, II is possible that II
the park commission wants Hodges
field. they can have II at reasonable
price. In the mean time, says Mr..
Learned. the teams can play all the
baseball they want to.
Plans for the new plant have been
drawn by William H. Tim, architect of
Philadelphia, in Memphis now to con-
suit with officials OF the company, who
state that his plans have been APP
proved and that work Is to start with
In a month, or when some agreement is
reached relative to Hodges field.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
LECHORN HENS WIN
IN LAYING CONTEST

BISMARCK, n. n. Aug, II. (By In
ternational News Service 1.-TWO pull
lets, one q White Leghorn and the other
a White Plymouth Rock, hooked up
during June in the egg-laytng derby AT
the North Dakota Agricultural college
and fought the race out to an eyeiash
finish.
For the first eight days OF the
month each pullet deposited a large
white egg in the basket. During the
next eight days each laid four eggs.
and during the next seven days each
laid seven They rounded into the
homestretch of the fourth week neck
and neck with seventeen eggs apiece.
At this stage every professor and stu
dent of the college was on tiptoe with
excitement Daily bulletins were
posted. The pullets themselves seemed
conscious OF the desperate nature OF
the struggle and laid eggs, as II We're
under whip and spur,
The White Leghorn laid an egg every
day during the last week, The Plymouth
Rock laid six in the first six days Of
the week but failed to lay at the su-
preme crisis on the seventh day The
final score was twenty four against
twenty three, The White Leghorn had
won by an egg.
The g-layinE contest began January
] and will continue till the end Of the
year. The June champion White Leg
horn holds the record for the first six
months with 1871 eggs, With poultry now
recognized as an important factor in
the farm industry, the test at the agri
cultural college is intended to CnliRhten
farmers on the most valuable breeds 10
raise,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
TALL MAN HAS HARD
TIME FINDING BED

DETROIT. Mich. Aug. H. (By Inter-
national News Service )-Ralph +. Mad
sen, said TO be the tallest man In
America, experienced difficulty in
finding lodging place when he reached
Detroit.
Detroit hotels neglected to arrange
sleeping quarters for men OF seven feet
six Inches, so when Madsden applied
for bed he insisted he must have one
without foot boards. About IS inches
of Madsen's lower extremities necessar-
lily must over-reach the end Of the bed
to make sleeping comfortable, he says.
There are advantages and disad-
vantages in being so tall" Madsen said.
Sleeping on trains is not SO comfort
able, but give me a bed without foot
boards and | make up for lost time"
Madsen has just passed his 23d birth
day, He weighs 230 pounds. Madsen
was born on a ranch in Ranger, Tex.
He was six feet tall at the age of IL
years.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
Alleged Slayer OF
Child, Talking For
Life, Pdcifies Mob

ST, CATHARINES, Ont, Aug. IT.
Common sense and spirit of fair play
last night saved the life of David Nc
Neal. who had been committed for trial
at the town hall at Thorold on charge
OF having murdered four-year- old Mar
garet Boucaek, July 10.
The mob which cIamored for posses.
sion of the prisoner numbered several
thousand persons. who set fire to the
to 5Sh gan after the prisoner and police
OFFICERS had been smoked out OF the
town hall, which the mob had set on
IRE also. When darkness had set in.
me crowd, which had grown to large
proportions, began TO storm the town
nan with bricks and stones. Before
ilong every window In the newly built
building had been shattered and then
the mob attacked the doors. McNeal
ana the police officers saved their lives
ny crouehing in corners and holding
chairs In front of them as vollevs OF
rocks swept the building. At first sew
eral shots were fired from the upper
windows to Brighten the crowd. hui il
did not hinder them. The missiles
were thrown through the shattered win
dows and couple OF men rushed a
bundle OF hay saturated with gasoline
INTO the ground floor Flames burst
out and eventually the smoke and fire
drove the men who were besieged down
the stairs and out
We surrender" yelled McNeal as
he came down the stairs with Chief
Frank Collins, OF Thorold, hanging to
his steel wrstlet. A Buffalo news
paper man was ahead Of McNeal, and
the crowd seized him and were rush
ing him off when he showed his badge
and they let him go.
MCNeal was seized and taken in an
automobile In front Of the town hall.
A rope from the town flag pole was
run, up a pole and preparations were
made to hang him, He screamed for
mercy while the mob howled.
Give Aim chance" called some
one, and that met with popular ap-
prevail
chance to make a statement" Nc
Neal shouted, 1T may be my last words
on earth"
McNeal and the crowd later moved
TO the public library steps due to the
excessive heat caused by the burning
Of the town hail,
McNoal spoke for half an hour before
killed Margaret Boucock.
"Only "A degenerate could do such a
thing he said
From one section OF the great audi
ence came insistcnt appeals
Give the man chance, hand him
over to the police"
When McNeal ceased speaking there
was no further talk " lynchlng The
crowd was almost ioval No one
touched MCNcal az chief Mains and
his men supported the prisoner To an
automobile, and he was rushed Off to
Wclland before there WAS time for the
crowd 70 change its mind,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
RECORD CROP OF FRUIT
PROSPECT IN COLORADO

DENVER. Aug Il CBy International
News Service Thirteen thousand re-
frlgetator cars will be required to move
ColOrados huge fruit crop this season.
II was estimated here by the state
utilities commits sion
The western slope reports a record o.
breaking fruit crop and growers in that
section are making strenuous efforts
90 secure 5000 cars for their peaches.
pears and other fruits, white the Rocky
Ford region, in Eastern Colorado. seeks
1905 ears for it's output OF melons
OF the 1900 ears 1000 will have to
BE- fully iced
The crop will be ready to move the
middle Of August
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
REDS CONGRATULATE
BRITISH LABORTTES

LONDON. Aug. 1.-THE ll-Russian
central council OF trades unions has
telegraphed the British Labor council
Of action credltlng British labor with
having forced the hand OF the gov
eminent" in the Russo British crisis
and voicing thanks for It's efforts.
"On receiving news that the aggres-
sivc policy OF the British government
toward Russia has changed for the
better. under the strong pressure OF
British workers." says the Russian
councils message. I'VE desire to convey
TO those, British organizations which
forced the hand OF the government the
heartfelt thanks of all Industrial organ
izations Of workers in soviet Russia"
The message declares the sympathy
Of the British workers toward soviet
Russia will unite the workers of Great
Britai n and Russia into q strong fra
ternal union aginst which no intrigue
OF the International bourgeoisle can pre-
vail"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
) congressman
AND TWO JUDGES
TO Be ELECTED
Test Of Strength Between
Russell Vardaman and VIII
son Forces Will Be Shown
in Mississippi Primary.

JACKSON, Miss. Aug 17,--Mlssls-
sippi Democrats in a primary today
were TO nominate five candidates for
congress. one judge Of the supreme
court and a Judge for the circuit court
OF the Tenth district
Threatening showers in some sec
tions OF the state and late planting
were expected TO influence the size
Of the vote, but leaders OF opposing
factions predicted an unusual ballot on
account Of the bitter fight which has
been made throughout the campaign,
The chief issue has heen the record
OF the Democratic administration.
sharp division has occurred In the
party over the league OF nations, pro-
hibtinn. woman suffrage and the labor
question, and although the delegation
20 the San Francisco convention cast
Its vote Solidly for Cox, the members
were not In accord upon all planks or
the platform.
Senator John Sharp Williams has not
taken an active part in the campaign,
but Is known to favor those candidates
who have given unqualified Endorsement
TO the Wilson policies. ON the other
side has been Gov. Lee Russell, who
was denied the honor Of being chosen
q delegate large 20 the national con-
vention. and ex-senator Nardaman.
Political observers claim the fight In
the Fifth district where Representative
yenahle is opposed by Ross Collins
former state attorney general, VIII be
an index to the outcome elsewhere. The
congressman has the support Of the
forces which have lined up behind the
campaign for Endorsement Of the ad-
ministratlon Mr. Collins has attacked
the administration and has spoken In
favor Of the Plumb plan for the opera
tlon Of railroads
4 fight somewhat similar TO that OF
the Fifth district has been waged IN
the Seventh district where Congress
man Percy Quinn, a supporter OF the
present national administration, has
been opposed by Hugh V. wal; consla
FARMER Bin Dickson is also in the
race. odds favor Quinn.
In the Second district Congressman
Zeke Gambler Is opposed by W W, Ma
gruder, OF Starkville and ]. Il. Rankin,
Of Tupelo. A second primary, WIN Wv
Magruder and Gambler the ruhhers-olt'
Is expected.
In the Second district where Con
gresham Hubert stephens is TO vol
unfairly retire, six candidates are IN
the field, as follows h. @, Lowrey, OF
Blue Mountain; Hugh h. Mah9n; Oh
Holly Springs. A, c, Anderson OF KIP
lev; s Joe owen, OF New Albany; G.
l., Jones, OF New Albany; {. Lee Crum,
Of Bonneville Chances favor Lowrey
and Crum for a second primary;
Congressman T. L. Sisson, IN the
tOuftl ulhulCit 10 ppPNotu ~ "N'' A
by OF Chickasaw.
Congressman Ben Humphreys. Of the
Third district; Congressman Paul john
son. OF the sixth, and Congressman
Collier, OF the Eighth, have no oppo-
eltlon and have been declared nomi-
nees. -.
Considerable interest has been
aroused also in the race for supreme
court Judge for the northern district,
Judge Sam Cook. of Clarksdale. incum-
bent. being opposed by Judge w d.
Anderson. Of Tupelo.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
PRISON PAPER STOPPED.

OSSINING, n. Y, Aug. 1.-THE Sing
Sing Bulletin, magazine edited by in
mates of Sing Sing prison and said to
have a circulation even in Europe and
Asia, has suspended publication, Ward
en- Lawes announced last night. Pro-
tests against suspension of the paper
have been sent to Gov. Smith by for
mer Attorney General George w. Wick
ersham, Judge Otto Rosalsky and 9TH
ers, 1t was said. Superintendent of
State Prisons Charles F. Rattigan three
months ago ordered the circulation of
the Bulletin reduced from 5000 to l.
500 copies
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
d. S. SHIP ASKS AID,
REPORTING MUTNY

LONDON, Aug. 17.--Danish police re.
ceived a wireless message from tne
American steamer Hoxie, en- route 1or
London, yesterday, asking for immed-
saws a Copenhagen dispatch to the Elk
change Telegraph company. Motor
boats, with armed men, were instantly
sent out, but no trace Of the vessel has
been found, II Is said.
The steamer Hoxie sailed from NOT
folk Va, July 80, for Copenhagen. She
has a registered tonnage of 3,0S5 and
is in command OF Captain Bolton.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
OTIS WILSON JAILED
ON LIQUOR CHARGE

Otis Wilson. 745 Richmond avenue,
Tuesday was detained in county jail
charged with violation Of the liquor
laws. He was arrested Monday after
noon In a raid made by Sheriff Perry
and City Detectives Carter and York,
The officers, according to their re-
port at headquarters found n com
plete five gallon still and quantity Of
mash. Some raisin wine also was dis
covered, the officers allege.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
ALLEN RENOMINATED.

TOPEKA, Kas, Aug. 17.-Gov. Henry
j. Allen was renominated by the Re-
by majority of S0,160 over George
Snow at the August primary election
according to figures made, public by L.
J. Pettibone, secretary of state Gov
Allen carried every county in the state
except Crawford. ]. NJ Davis, of Fort
Scott, won the Democratic nomination
for governor. Roy Stanton, Socialis
nominee, received 81 votes.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
Baltimore Negro
Enters Senate Race

BALTIMORE. Aug. 17.-Indignant at
their failure to get recognition in city
and state patronage. prominent negroes
OF Baltimore last night nominated W,
Ashby Hawkins, negro attorney, for
the United States senate, TO oppose
United State Senator John Walter
Smith, Democratic. and O. Il. Weller,
Republican.
The nomination will be by petition,
1t win be necessary for 500 persons to
sign the petition, which win be filed
with Secretary of State Perlman before
Hawking name can 20 ON the ballot.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
EXPLAIN NEW RATES.

A bulletin explaining the applica-
has been issued BY James 8. Davant,
commissioner for the Memphis freight
bureau, to the members OF the bureau.
The decision In the general advance
case and also the recommendation OF
tn examiner for the Interstate Com
merce commission In the Mississippi
valley rates is explained
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
WILL OPPOSE SENATOR,

NEW YORK, Aug. 17,--George Henry
affirmed his intention Of entering the
Republican primaries for the office of
United States senator, in opposition to
James w. Wadsworth, Jr., whose can
didacy for reelection was given the
Endorsement of the unofficial Republi-
can state convention at Saratoga
Springs last month.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
JAPS CONSIDER YIELDING
TO WITHDRAWAL DEMAND

HONOLULU, T. H., Aug. 1.-THE
Japanese government is considering
possible withdrawal of troops at Sag
halien island because OF the American
protest, the heavy financial burden of
occupation and doubt as to the legality
of the occupation, according to a Toxic
cable to Nippu Jill, japanese language
newspaper here,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
NEGRO MINER DEPORTED.

ST. LOUIS, Aug 17--WIll Morrison
a negro mine employe at Coulterville
H., was forced to leave town and his
home was burned by unidentified per.
sons yesterday, according to information
received here from municipal officials
in Coultersville.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17

Miss Noretta Smith, Of Washington,
and her portrait OF Gov. Cox.
Miss Noretta Smith, an ambitious
yong artist of the national capital, re-
Gently completed this portrait of the
Democratic presidential nominee. Gov.
Cox sat for it while in Washington last
February. The portrait has been pro-
nounced by George White, the new
chairman OF the Democratic national
committee, as a speaking likeness"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17

This new picture of King Alfonso's
consort was taken recently on the &C.
casion of her visit to Ranelagh, Eng.
whittier, she went to witness a chill
dren's day celebration.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17

Miss Mary Anderson is director Of
the woman's bureau in the United
States department of labor This bu-
reau looks out for the welfare Of the
thousands Of women workers in the
factories, etc. through the United
States.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17

ALI Cream Ice Cream.
It's Fortune's-order some for your
dinner today. adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-29
To Pipe Fresh
Water Into The
PecoS OiLFieM

Pecos, Texas, March 29.-A pipe
line to carry soft water to the Pecos
valley oil fields for use IN the boil
ers OF derrick engines is proposed By
the local capitalists The plans call
for g three inch pipe line from the
Black mountain reservoir. near
Carlsbad. a distance OF about so
miles. The gypsum water obtained
from the artesian wells in Pecos con-
tains much sediment that coats the
interiors OF the boilers. The men
back OF the project. proposed by ".
E Bell, OF the Bell interests, are
all interested in drilling contracts in
the territory north OF Pecos-
Scouts from the Humble OIL and
Refining company. the Standard
subsidiary, the Tidewater OIL. com
pany Of New York. the Gulf Refining
company. a subsidiary OF the Mallon
interests OF Pittsburg. and from
Benedum & Trees are to come into
the Pecos valley field this week as
a result OF the visit OF Ira J. Bell
head OF the Dixfeland syndicate.
owners OF the Bell well. Mr.. Bell
made the announcement on his re-
turn W z. Pratt. geologist OF the
Humble company, IS now IN the local
field
The Sunshine OIL corporation has
announced that It will make a deep
test TO be known as Laura No. ;, but
has not yet announced It's location
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-29
WILDCAT WELL IN VERNON
SECTION CREATING STIR

Vernon, Texas, March 29.-The
Prescott Peoria well. nine miles
south Of Vernon, section 81, block ?,
on the Wharton ranch. came IN sew
eral days ago, making q good flow
from the 1740 foot level. Operators
who have visited the site proclaim
the well a big producer, the largest
IN Wilbarger county. It Is situated
in wildcat territory and Is the cause
Of considerable excitement in this
district
The Sigler well. u miles south OF
Vernon, is also in The we'll came N
with oil shooting more than 20 feet
above the derrick This well IS 1850
feet deep and is situated on the
Wharton ranch. II Is a considerable
distance from the nearest producer
and opens up considerable new ter
ritory.
Another operation OF interest IN
the WfIbarger field Is the Federal
OIL company's test on the Baker
farm. which has found what prom
ises to be a good oil bearing sand.
around 1900 feet The sand VIII be
tested. There are eight small pro-
ducers On this tract. On the same
lease the Doctor Diamond company
has a good well The Texas Pipe
Line company IS connecting up with
the Federal we'll
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-29
KANSAS CITY WOMAN
GAINS TWENTY POUNDS
Mrs. r. T. Butts Says Her
Life Was Miserable For
Two Long Years Before
She Began Taking Tan
lac-Now Enjoying Fine
Health.

IF Il had not been for Taniae I
would still be a sick woman. so feel
Ike 7 ought 10 tell everyone what
this wonderful medicine has done
for me-" was the sincere statement
made recently by Mrs. r. 7. Butts
1874 Troost Avenue, Kansas City,
BY the help Of Tanlae have got
ten rid OF severe case OF nervous
indigestion that had made my life
miserable for the past two years. I
could not eat anything without suf-
fering afterward- The gas on my
stomach would rise up into my chest
and press on my heart and at times
would almost cut off my breath. Ny
nerves were so upset that the least
unexpected noise would almost dis
tract me. 7 seldom slept well and
and toss until after midnight and
what little sleep I did get seemed 10
do me no good I was also a great
sufferer from headaches and would
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hold on TO something TO keep from
falling
one day happened TO see a tes-
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When my first bottle was gone got
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I'll now can eat just anything I
want and ] never suffer any more
from Indigestion am not the least
bit nervous and rest well at night