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Gilpin observer., 1920-04-29
EASTERN LIVE STOCK.
At Chicago.

Chicago.-Cattle-Bee steers, $685.
bid: bulk, $1,000 1880: she-stock.
bulk. $1,000 1850: good Gamers most
ly $500: bulls strong: veal calves most
iy $13.00@13.50: feeders quiet.
Hogs-Buik. $l3.75015.40: early top
$15.70: few late above. $15.25.
Sheep-Best wooled lambs. $20.50;
bulk. $4,000 q 20.50: best shorn lambs.
S18.25: bulk. S18.0001S.25; culls and
common; $l1.00Q 1900; prime wooled,
one to three year old wethers. $17.15.
Gilpin observer., 1920-04-29
"DIAMOND DYES" DON'T
RUIN YOUR MATERIAL
Womenl Don't Buy q Poor Dye That
Fades, Streaks, or Runs.

Each package Of Diamond Dyes"
contains directions so simple that any
women can diamonddye a new, rich,
fadeless color into worn, shabby gar
ments. draperies, coverings, whether
wool. silk. linen, cotton or mixed goods.
Buy Diamond Dyes"-no other kind
then perfect results are guaranteed
even II you have never dyed before.
Druggist has color card.-Adv.
Gilpin observer., 1920-04-29

Unless the past has enabled us to
master the present, we will be slaves
to the future.
Gilpin observer., 1920-04-29

You may have noticed that few bust.
ness men feel at ease at a polite 80.
cial function.
Gilpin observer., 1920-04-29

Anyway. the rolling stone doesn't
get into the mossback class.
Gilpin observer., 1920-04-29
Making Fast.

"He bolted the ticket"
"Then what happenedT"
"He and the party locked horns"
Gilpin observer., 1920-04-29
A Mean Regret.

A Mean Regret.
She-Mr. Bangs was the man I was
engaged to when you came along.
He-I always did just miss my
luck.
Gilpin observer., 1920-04-29
METAL MARKETS

METAL MARKETS.
Colorado settlement prices:
Bar silver. $1.1S.
Copper. pound. 10000.
Lead, S9.25.
Spelter. $8.42. -
Tungsten. per unit. $6.50016.0o.
Gilpin observer., 1920-04-29

Air castles are perfectly ventilated
Gilpin observer., 1920-04-29

Things we didn't do we regret most.
Gilpin observer., 1920-04-29

Forget the faults of other people
Gilpin observer., 1920-04-29
LATG
MAR K EFT
or.ATIo Ms
Western Newspaper Union News Service
DENVER MARKETS.
Sheer

Sheep.
Lambs. fat, good to choice .$1s.00@19.50
Lambs, fat. fair to good. 1S.50@1S.75
Yearlings . l6.0O417.10
Ewes. fat. good to choice. 1925 q 1885
Gilpin observer., 1920-04-29
Dressed Poultry.

LEGS. strictly fresh. case
count ................$12.0
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-25
Women Select
Delegations To
Conventions

In the absence Of the president and
vice president, Mrs Roscoe Browne
skillfully presided over the meeting of
the Nineteenth Century club on We'd
nesday morning when the nominating
tellers TO serve In the primary and the
election in May were elected. They are
Miss Mary Love, Mrs, Roscoe Browne,
Mrs Douglas Darnell Mrs, Giles Bond,
Mrs W w. Holt and Mrs. :. NJ Mickey.
Those chosen as delegates to the hi
ennal meeting Of the GENERAL Fedora
ton of Womens Clubs, to be held in Des
Mones in May, are Mines. Il. L. Jor-
dan, Hugh Hayley W ~ Barker
Douglas Darnel Hin Bond, i $ Shnr-
tie w w. simmons and Il. " willing
ham, The alternates are Miss Sophia
Alexander. Mines Joseph =. C@rev,
Francis Fentress, Wilt Hitsing w. f.
Mickey. Louis A. Thornton, lrby Ben
nett and Y. +. Kelley.
The deiePateS to the m"etng OF the
Tennessee Federation Of Women's Clubs
To- be held in Knoxville in Nav include
Mines Il. J.. Jordan. r. +. Turner. r.
9. Walker, w T.. Barnes, bottom Smith
Frederick Gamble. 4 r. Hudson aud
Douglas Darnen, The alteruatcs are
Mines r. g Willinrham. b. = Gage e..
3 Alien. W. W Simmons, Willis HIT
sing. r r Kelley y. r. Bowser and
Ju'ius Goodman.
Tho memhers nrescnt Endorsed the
rlan to eject = West Tennessee woman
t. nm cut the un"xuired term Of the
state president NJ Arthur s. Blu.
chanau, Who resigned.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-25
WATSON WILL HELP
MARKET STORED VANS

For the purpose of advising with them
rela tive to marketing the sweet pota-
toes now in storage in West Tennessee.
G.. W, Watson, market director Of the
Chamber OF Commerce farm bureau,
win attend a meeting OF county agri-
cultural agents Of this section in Jack
son on Friday.
There are at present some 100 cars
Of sweet potatoes in the cooperative
warehouses OF the farmers Of West
Tennessee which viii be placed on the
market within the next 80 to 60 days
Another matter the county agents win
discuss will he the further development
Of cooperative livestock marketing
Especial attention win be paid to the
matter Of teaching the farmers better
grading Of their hogs, so as to get bet
ter prices for them when sold
Next week Mr. Watson will go to
Kansas city, Mo. where he viii attend
meeting Of the cooperative shipping
specialists Of the bureau Of markets Of
the department Of agriculture. repre-
senting Arkansas. Mississippi and Mis-
souri, He win spend March . and 5
comforting with these specialists on
methods for standardizing live stock
shipping and grading methods.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-25
INSURANCE MEN
TO TALK HEALTH
New York Officials Hold Ar.
kansas Tennessee Meeting.

Over $40 Arkansas and Tennessee in
surance men are expected in Memphis
Thursday to attend a general conference
OF delegates to the business meeting of
the Metropolitan Life Insurance COM
pany to be held a the Hotel Chisca.
Haley Fiskey- Of New York president,
was. expected to arrive in Memphis
Wednesday afternoon with a party of
other officers who are on tour the
Sou hern states. Others in the party
are:
r. o. Ayres. second vice president;
Robert Lynn Cox, third vice president;
j. +. kavanaugh fourth vice. president
J. p. Bradley superintendent Of agen-
cies: +. Elliott, supervisor, and Or. Lee
X. Frankel, head Of the health and
welfare department and also third
vice president.
The meeting is general get together
affair. the like of which is held in
important cities throughout the coun-
try every three years. The party Of
officials is coming from Atlanta where
conference was held Monday. Satur-
day they were In New orleans.
From Memphis Mr.. Fiske and the
others go to Louisville, leaving Friday
night.
Business affairs will take up Thurs
day forenoon the session being called
for 10 O'Clock. Matters of interest to
representatives in the two states viii
be introduced. In the afternoon the
visitors will be taken for tour OF
Memphis.
Health and welfare as preached by
the company will be discussed at a
banquet at the Hotel Gayoso Thursday
night. This VIII be attended by dele
gates and prominent Memphians and
residents u Arkansas and Tennessee
Mayor Paine will be asked to deliver a
talk 1t is expected that 270 will be
seated.
Arrangements for the meeting have
been made by c. W. Kinman and Will
liam g. Jones.' superinteRdents Of tho
two Memphis offices.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-25
WILL MAKE WASTE
REVENUE SOURCE
IF PLANS WORK
Mayor and Commissioner
Allen Planning Different
Methods in Collection and
Disposal of Garbage.

sometimes new viewpoint brought
70 bear on municipal problems results
IN saving to the taxpayers which
Tor years had been lost sight Of. That
Stems st 70 pc the case now as to the en-
disposal. ''''0
Mayor Paine, since he took office
Jan. l, has become almost "A human
point He wants to know
we why, of every expense which the
city Is called on to assume.
why, he asked Commissioner Allen,
Of me street department, before he
mad been in office week, why, does
II cost nearly S15O.000 year to collect
and burn the city garbage? Why don't
able waste?"
a.! don't know, Mr.. Mayor" said
Maj. Allen, but I'll find OUT
As a result new plans for the garbage
out by Commissioner Allen He and
Mayor Paine realize that under the Ole
system more than half the time Of
the employees fs wasted by reason o.
the long hauls made by the garbage
carts, which also move under the slow.
est kind OF mule power.
zone system of collection will b.
put into effect within a few weeks un
DER which each garbage cart Will cove
only a small territory. The carts II
each zone win be required 10 max
schedule time to some central point
where the mules win be unhtchad AM
the carts viii be attached I'M train
of three or four to motor truck, whicl
Will haul them speedily to the crema
tories.
The mules will be hitched to empt,
carts awaiting them and will be driver
to collect waste from another stree
in the same zone.
In connection with the subject Of gar
bage disposal the city will advertIs
at once for bids on the different classe
Of waste material collected by the gar
bage department. 1t is anticipated tina
the kitchen garbage will be in deman'
both for food for hogs and for fer
tili2er. The paper, tin cans and oil
rubber, when sorted out from othe
waste will, it is Is expected become
source of revenue instead of an eX
pense.
Mayor Paine and Commissioner Ale
are working on plans for making sue
| contracts and hope to make a saving Q
at least $50, 900 year In the presen
cost of collection and disposal of gar
bage. which has been running to owe
| $780, 900 a year for some time past.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-25
NEXT ACTION UP TO
U. S. AGENTS. LEADER

IRON RIVER. Mich, Feb. 2S.-Deyel-
opments in Iron county's alleged liquor
rebeillon today depended on ri sps
taken by Mai. A. V. Dalrymple. fed-
eral prohibition director for the central
states, who arrived here last night with
10 armed agents OF the Internal reve-
nue. department and a force Of Michi-
gan state constables.
NO resistance was expected should
the prohibition director begin his CAM
palgn 10 clean up Iron county. and
leave II a clean and law-abiding place
by Following out his announced purpose
TO arrest without warrants NJ s. Me
Donough states attorney, and five Iron
county and Iron River city officials who
on Feb. 10 interfered with prohibition
agent after he had seized alleged con-
traband wine, II was that action which
led 10 reports of the uprising" against
enforcement OF the 18th constitutional
amendment
Mr.. McDonough, In a statement, as
Stunning responsibility for stopping selz-
ure of the wine. announced his readi-
ness ~ capitulate to any federal of
fiolal who displayed the proper ere
dentiais. Leo j, Grove, the prohibition
agent from whom the wine was taken,
| accompanied Mai palryanplo here from
| Chicago Heiheld search warrants foI
ten places.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-25
BOLTON, EX.MEMPHIAN.
T0BE BURIED HERE

Funeral services Of Jesse S, Bolton,
age AZ. who died in Birmingham, Ala,
last Sunday. will be conducted from
the home Of W. T. Outten, 1906 Carr
avenue Thursday afternoon at ? o'clock,
interment in Emwood to follow.
Mr. Bolton was Il native Of Memphis
being the son Of S. J. Bolton, who for
number of years was connected with
the I, C. railroad here. Mr. Bolton grad
uated from the Memphis high school
and received an appointment to West
Point. Leaving the military school to
enter business, he became affiliated
with the Blue line and Hoosaic tunnel
lima here, remaining in Memphis until
1903, when he went to Chicago and was
associated with his brother S. J. Boil
ton. in the freight business. At the
outbreak of the war he became car
expediter for the government and was
employed in this capacity when his
eath failed, two years ago.
Surviving are step mother, Mrs. s.
S. Bolton, of Memphis. and several
brothers and sisters.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-25
SALE Of HOTEL
STOCK $393,0OO

Reports at the meeting Of the hotel
committees OF the Chamber Of Conn
mcrce Wednesday showed total SUBJ
scriptions to the stock Of tine Tri-State
Hotel Building company Of ss93,7Oo, far
past the halfway mark, The total Is
sde of stoc kis to be $75O.000
The team led by L. @ Humes and
John r. Walsh was ahead with total
subscriptions Of S32. 400 for the day. M
Guiding an additional subscription by
MIR Walsh personally
Total subscriptions reported Tor
Wednesday were $685.
Mr. Walsh himself DOUBLED his SUB
scription. taking in all $4,000.
Six OF the Is teams made no detailed
report except that they were at work
and would report the amounts secured
later.
Tie Isele team led Monday with $is,-
500 and T. f. Hsggertys team led
Tuesday with Sll .000
No reports have vet been received
from the classified lists Of lumberinen.
cotton men. coal men and iobbers, These
VIII come in later in the week and
should sven the total to at least the
$500, 010 mark
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-25
Hdzen Loses In
demands For
An Early Trial

Fay z. Hazen, charged with. murder
IN the first degree as result Of the
killing of r. b. Simms, will not be tried
before Judge j. Ed Richards in First
division of criminal court during the
present month.
The case had been set for trial
Wednesday morning, but upon request
Of the state was continued until March
80 A sharp clash between Hugh Ma
geyney, attorney for Hazen, and Sam o.
Bates, states attorney, occurred when
Mr.. Magevney entered an objection to
a continuance for more than a month
He declared that he had an agree
nent with the states attorney that the
case would be tried during February;
that his client was under heavy ex-
pense andsfwas being deprived of taxi
ing part In his business in New York,
and that Hazen was being denied his
constitutional rights in not being given
a speedy trial.
Mr.. Bates declared that he had made
an earnest effort to be ready for trial,
but that two witnesses had beer unable
TO reach Memphis and that in view OF
the fact that both state and defendant
were ready for trial OF Mrs. j. p KEEL
hams, which would require the remain
der of the week, the case must Of ne
cessity be continued.
The objections of Mr. Magevney were
entered in the record and Mr.. Rates
statement to the court was also ordered
placed in the record. The court de-
ting of the case after having fixed
March 80 as the date for the trial
HaZen has been tried once for the
killing of Simms,N was sentenced to life
Imprisonment and on appeal the case
was reversed and new trial ordered
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-25
Is Not Arrested.

Rumors that Maj Dalrymple would
be arrested upon his arrival on a war
rant sworn out By Mr McDonougn
charging libel as an outgrowth OF
statements made in connection with,
the conditions here failed to material
lie. No state or county official was at
the depot when the federal and state
constabulary force arrived. Instead
they were met by about 1850 \mndiy
curious residents of Iron county.
Maj, Dalrymple and his men imme-
diately went to a hotel without at
tempting 10 see any Of the persons
named in connection with the IRE.
bellion."
Precautions taken by the prohibition
director before he reached iron River
included issuance TO each man of 500
rounds of ammunition,
we are taking precautions in case
we should meet resistance during our
work. but that does not mean. we OK
pect fight" he continued.
Mai Dalrymple issued statement
repeating his announcement that this
affair has been brewing for long
time" and expressing the opinion that
ut was inevitable that In some com
munity there would be an organized
attempt to violate the prohibition law. y
He said he determined weeks agu
when the outbreak came he would put
1t down with prompt and vigorous
measures
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-25
j. 5. WILL PROBE
BOOZE REBELLION
AND ITS CAUSES
Commissioner Roper Says
Revenue Bureau Will Make
Full and Complete InveSti-
cation Of Michigan Affair.

WASHINGTON, Feb. ga COM
blete Investigation Of the prohibition
controversy In Iron county, Michigan,
viii be made by the bureau of Internal
revenue, Commissioner Roper an
nouneed today II. NJ. Gaylord, DEPUTY
prohibition commissioner. will leave to-
night for Grand Rapids and Iron River
lily TO take UP with the authorities
mere the controversy which led Dis
trtct Prohibition Commissioner Dali
Tymple at Chicago to declare the coun-
" Ia open revolt"
Mr. Roper said. however. that the i'm
portance OF Mr. Gaylord's visit should
not be exaggerated, He had been in.
strueted TO make tour of the central
uistrict for other purposes, and his
Itinerary was enlarged In order 10 per
mt the bureau TO obtain first hand in
formation Of the case In Michigan,
Officials believed Il would be possible
10 get the conflicting authorities to-
gether and iron out the tangle without
serious consequences. MIR GAYLORD
before leaving. win confer with As
slstant Attorney General Frierson with
respect to the department OF Justice
attitude and to avoid a misunderstand-
lnss between the two branches OF tho
government in dealing with the affair
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-25
WIFE ON TRIAL
FOR DEATH Of
WINNING RIVAL
Mrs. J. P. KeIIamS Shot Mrs.
SmaIIey as They Got Off
Car Together in Binghamt0n
Many Witnesses. ~

Mrs, j. F. Kellams, of Binghamton,
charged with murder in the first de-
gree as a result OF the shooting in July.
1918, of Mrs. Martha Smalley, was
placed on trial before Judge J. Ed Rich
ards. in First division of criminal court,
Wednesday afternoon.
The case viii probably continue
throughout the week. Sam o. Bates,
states attorney, stating to the court
Wednesday morning that he expected
that much time to be consumed in the
trial
4 Mrs. Kelams was indicted for MUIR
der in the first degree following the
shooting of Mrs. SmaileX-as they left a
car in Binghamton. having ridden out
from Memphis together Mrs. Kellams,
It Is said charged Mrs, Smalley with
having destroyed her home and alien
ated the affections of Mrs. kellams'
husband
As the two women stepped from a
street car in. Binghamton, Mrs. KEEL
lams, the state will attempt to prove,
drew a revolver from her handbag and
shot Mrs. Smalley, the latter dying in
short while.
A large number of witnesses have
been summoned for the trial as well as
an extra venire Of jurymen.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-25
FIRE DAMAGES x
FURNITURE STORE

Fire of unknown origin, breaking out
at 12:45 o'clock Wednesday afternoon,
did several thousand dollars damage to
the Leo Kahn Furniture company, 29l
South Main street. The blaze was con
fined to the top floor of the building
which is a three-story structure. Much
of the stock was water soaked. how
ever, or damaged by smoke, making a
quick estimate of the loss practically
impossible.
The blaze was discovered by an en-
ploye who noticed smoke pouring from
The packing room on the third floor.
The fire was soon under control after
the arrival of fire department but huge
volumes of smoke emanated from win
dows for an hour.
Six bumpers threw streams Of water
through top windows while firemen
scaled the roof and by cutting through
attacked the blaze from that point
Traffic along Main street was tied
UP for the better part of an hour. South
bound street cars were diverted over
other lines
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-25
K. OF c. SCHOOL FOR
EX-SOLDIERS GROWS

Enrolment for knights of Columbus
war activities night school win con-
ttinue for several days. the registrar
being at Crockett Vocational high
school every school evening at o'clock
to enroll those who desire to take the
course AS the term which started
Tuesday night is of II months dura-
ton. little will be missed by enrolling
now
Three women. Mrs. John A. Wells,
war worker in Washington Mrs. C. A..
Boylan and Miss Mae Geno. army
nurses. have enrolled. the first named
for the Spanish course and the others
for business courses. = The 500 mark
was. passed the first night total reg
istration of men now being sol.
The negro school, the first of its kind
established by the X. c.. will open in
Grant school building next Monday
night. About 800 negro former service
men have already enrolled, the auto
mechanics and elementary education
courses being decidedly the most popu-
lar.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-25
COMMISSIONERS TO
SUPERVISE HARBOR
Mayor Asks Men Who Control
Terminal to Widen Duties.

Mavor Paine has asked the three
members Of the river terminal commits
sion to add to their present duties that
of acting as harbor commissioners.
He wants them to make general
study of conditions on the river front,
to confer officially with the members
of the Mississippi river commission and
with the resident army engineer repre-
senting that body. and generally to
keep in touch with the need Of gov
eminent work along the entire harbor
line. which extends from Wolf river
nearly to Nonconnan creek.
In this connection Mayor Paine has
received several letters from Repre-
sentative Hubert Fisher as to the pos
sible aid from the government en-
gineers either in planning to prevent
the sloughing of the banks of the/river
near the municipal terminals. or to
have the Mississippi river commission
self undertake the work
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-25
NEGROES ACQUITTED
IN MURDER CASES

4 verdict Of not guilty was returned
by jury in Division Of the criminal
court Wednesday mornig in the ease
of Marvin Mackln. charged with the
murder of Eddie Thomas. both negroes.
Trial Of the case was held YESTERDAY.
IN Division l OF the criminal court late
Tuesday afternoon A Ju! returned a
verdict Of not guilty IN the case Of
Eugene Poeite negro, charged with
killing j. IT, McJunkin, another negro.
on Bcalc avenue
The jury In the case OF Charles VIII
Iiams. charged with killing Son Hamp-
ton In Division | Of criminal court. had
not returned a verdict when court con-
vsned after the adjournment for lunch
They we're given the case during the
morning
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-25
TROOPS
TO GUARD TRIAL
BULLETIN.

TACOMA, WASH, Feb. 25,-A de.
taehment OF Camp Lewis troops depart.
ed on special train today for Monte
sano where aIegedSl. w, VS. are on
trial for the murder of Warren o.
Grimm. Every man Of the detachment,
the size of which officers refused to
state, was equipped with ball ammuni.
ton. 70
MONTESANO, Wash, Feb. 25.--Fed-
eral troops from Camp Lewis were
under orders today to come to Mon
tesano. scene of the trial of 10 alleged
Industrial Workers of the World
charged with murder in connection with
the killing of four former service men
Centralia The size of the detachment
and when it would start was not an
nounced
The troops were asked for upon re-
quest of Herman Allen, prosecuting
attorney, because mo harm can come
by taking the proper steps to forestall
any possibility of serious friction"
Mr.. Allen said there had been rumors
of approaching trouble, even of armed
month. He said there had been IAN
increasing drift" of radicals to Monte
Sano.
Gov. Hart declined to discuss the
! situation. MontesanO for some time
has been a focus of interest from all
over the Northwest. Great attention
| has been given the trial both by al
tleged radicals and sympathizers and
| by members of the American Legion.
| Illness of jurors has caused contin-
uances of the trial in the last few
days and before court opened today it
4 was said a further continuance might
| be necessary on that account.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-25
WILSON'S ANSWER
REACHES LONDON
-
Reply to Allied Note given
Supreme Council
Chiefs.

LONDON. Feb 25.--President Will
sons reply to the allied note on the
Adriatic situation reached London to-
day and was delivered to the allied SUI
preme council
WASHINGTON, Feb 25,--Arrival In
London today Of President Wilson i
reply 10 the entente premiers' note on
the Adriatic question will furnish the
European chanceleries with an I'M
eduivoeal statement Of this countFyss
position as TO the forming Of agree
ments for disposal Of territory without
the participation OF the United States,
President Wilson has refused, ae-
cording to welI-informed circles, 70
agree, to the settlement offered 70
Iugo- Slayla as an ultimatuiu, but ne
has not insisted on carrying out pre-
cisely the Adriatic settlement reached
Dec. with the consent Of the United
states. Seizure of Fiume BY D'Annun-
zio and other subsequent events were
said to have made requisite some
changes IN that plan
Ambassador Davis win deliver the re-
ply as soon as 1t has been decided. II
WIS dispatched last night