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The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-06
1hIrtyKunlIng, SoroS

Remember, I stand back Of every box Every druggist gtarautaes to refund the s,e l,Llgg N' 2 SGi.5s1 s i4
 guarantee | for eezena, old sores, rennlas sores. salt rheam, ulcers. sore uifplea. broken breasts, itching skin, s4ein diseases, bind, bleeding and itching piles IS well as for ehdting, burns, sealds, cuts, bruises ana sgHhuTu.
 sI Lad 51 running sores on my leg for T yeaes. was iR three different hospitals. anputatinn was advised. Skin srafting was tFfad l WAS carod by using Peter son Ointment" Mrs I. |. Root, 2s7 Michigan street. Buffalo. N '. Mail or aers a43ed tp Peterson Ointment Co. Buff tato & N.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-06
WHY DRUGGISTS RECOMMEND
 SWAMP ROOT

For many years druggists have watched with muea interest the remarkable reeora maintained by Dr. Kilmer,s Swamp-Eoot the great kidney, liver and bladder medi cIne.
 t is physician's prescription.
 Swamp-Root is strengthening medl cine. It helps the kidneys liver and blad. der dc the work nature intended they should do
 Swamp-Root has stood the test Of years If k sold bv all druggists on it's nerf and il should help you. No other kidney medicine has SO many friends.
 Be sure to get Swamp-Root and start treatment at once,
 However. fl you wish first to test this erea, preparation send ten cents to Dr Kilmer & Co, Binchamton, X H.' for sample bottle. When writing be sure and mention this paper.-Adv.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-06
Taking Joy Out of Life

"The meanest man l know is q young fellow who boards with us.'
 What is the matter With him?'
 "He is trying out an invention to keep subscribers from listening when n party line is being uSed."
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-06

Each package of 'Diamond Dye" contains directions so simple that any woman can diamon4dye a new, rich, fadeless. color into worn, shabby gar
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-06

GOQlu l4CS " HAh J
 distance, ride or take any exercise at all without resting. If I swept the floor or did any kind of work it would bring my sickness on. l was weak and lang uid, had no energy,
 and life was a misery to me. l was under the care of a good physician for sev-
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-06

wool, silk, linen, cotton or mixed goosts.
 Bay "Diamord Dyes"-no other kind'-then perfect results are guaran- teed even if you have never dyed ba. fore Druggist has color card.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-06

Some Frenchman wants to elevate the movies to the plane of the stage What Stagef
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-06

The situation now appears to have reached the stage where there iS plen- ty of sugar for plenty of money.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-06

With your fingers You can lift off any hard corn, soft corn, or corn be- tween the toes. and the hard skin cal fuses from bottom of feet.
 A tiny bottle of "FreeZone" costs little at any drug store; apply a few drops upon the corn or callous. In stantly it stops hurting, then shortly you lift that bothersome corn or cal lous right off, root and all, without one Sbit of pain or soreness, Truly :! Nc humhuE t-Adv.
 An injury forgiven is better than an injury reVeu4Cd.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-06

That Spanish Olympic games team should win some of the sprint events, if memory Is not at fault.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-06

Not few housekeepers need to learn that a COW is not all srIoin and porterhouse.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-06

Men's trousers pressed on the side rather than the front would never dc in these days of revolving doors
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-06

Little is known about the youth of Croesus, but we suppose he was bond messenger.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-06

An authority says motion pictures don't hurt the eyes. No, It's the war tax that makes one blink.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-06

The high cost of summer clothes means folks are going to spend more time in swimming.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-06

'Duteh to Keep Ex-Kaiser in 900 Acre Cage" says headline. some cheese box
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-06

Too many working men make a spe4 cialty of working others.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-06

Doctors have raised their prices, thus still further increasing the value of health.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-06

The lengthenlng of the days brings to mind the daylight We soon may be able to save.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-06

Turkey is reported stripped to its bare bones Down to its drumsticks as It were
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-06

The drop in eggs finds the consumer waiting with his basket
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-06

The Sick Man will evidently have to take up his bed and walk
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-06

Most of us accept the weather with reservations.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-06

There will be high prices as long as customers insist on paying them.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-06

Few women realize nov beautiful Htileg women really are.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-06

If you must look at peoples faults shut your eyes.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-06

Announcements that prices are de- clining and the actual prices Illustrate the difference between a theory and condition.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-06
LIFE: WAS k
 MISERY TO HER
Saws this Woman Until Re- lieved by Lydia E. Pinkham's
 Vegetable Compound.

Carrollton, Ky" I suffered almost two years with female weakness.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-06
Acid-Stomach

RATONIC is the bestremedy, it takes the harmful acids and gases right out Of the body and. of course, you get well. Tens of thousands wonderfully benefited. Guaranteed to satisfy or money refunded by your own drug gi5t- Cost tritle. Please try it!
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-06
That Depends

Flow l would Nike to taste her cherry iirs .' 'Why, do you fancy the lipstick flavor?"
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-06

More man would marry only for love if they could afford ij
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-04-19
FIRST OF SEASONS
STRAW LIDS SEEN
HERE TODAY

Hands in your pockets and
straw hats around!
Yes, It's an old saying that when
the first straw headpiece makes
its appearance. it IS sure enough
harbinger of spring. The FIRST lid
of that make was seen about the
streets of the city today. and
mingled with the multitude Of
derbies and other felts that have
not as yet been thrown TO the dis
card; naturally scores Of pairs of
eyes were focused on it, The hat
was not a 1920 model, but d stow
away from 1919. The wearer let
himself out by saying that he is
glad warmer weather is at hand
because a derby gives him the
headache.
The man who broke the ice" by
sporting the spring headgear, is a
resident of the Fourth district,
and was drawn to the city by the
fact that he is a member Of the
petit jury for the April term
Needless to add he was made sub
ject to a good deal Of taunting. all
Of which he bore good-naturedly.
And ne had his hands tucked away
in his pockets, too.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-04-19
FINAL MEETING OF
MEMS BIBLE CLASS

This evening there will be held in
the Guild Room of St Annes the final
meeting of the Mems Bible Glass.
which has held a series OF lectures
during the winter under the presi-
dency of DR.. William l.. Marcy. 1t is
especially desired that all members Of
the class be present this evening, as
suggestions for the smoker that is to
be given soon will be heard and def
mite plans for the social event will be
made. This evenings subject will be
THE Gospel of st. John"
Throughout the months during
which ii has been conducted, the Mems
Bible Glass has been a marked sue
cess. DR.. Thomas Fell, president of
St. Johns College. has delivered the
lectures 10 the body, and high interest
has been stimulated in the Bible
study
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-04-19
MUDD TO ADDRESS
GOVT. EMPLOYEES

The stage is set for the banquet to
be held tonight by the Associated Gov
eminent Employees of Annapolis, to
be served in the City Assembly Hall,
on Duke of Gloucester street.
The banquet promises to be the most
successful function of the kind ever
held by the local organization, which
has grown materially both in point of
membership and influence, and is one
of the most active organizations about
the city.
Featuring the banquet will be the
presence of Congressman Sydney f.
Mudd. of the Fifth Maryland District.
who will deliver an address to the
government workers. Mr.. Mudd's eff
forts in Congress have accomplished
much along various lines in the dis
trict. and he has ever stood ready to
look after the interests of the govern
lnent employees.
Joseph NJ Armstrong is president OF
the local organization, and much eff
fort has been made to make the ban
quet tonight most enjoyable affair
The banquet is by subscription, but
the association has extended a number
of complimentary invitations to citi-
Zens to attend
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-04-19
LAID TO REST IN ST.
ANNE'S CEMETERY

Attended by a large number of rela-
tives and friends of the family, the
funeral of Mrs. Eugene Webster, who
died Thursday morning at the resi-
dence of her daughter. Mrs. Daniel r.
Magruder, Gloucester street, was held
from St Anne's Protestant Episcopal
Church Sunday afternoon at O'Clock.
Services were conducted by the Rev.
Edward d. Johnson, rector of the
church, and burial was in the Magru-
der family lot in ST. Anne's cemetery.
The pallbearers- were: David Lynn,
Calvert Magruder. Nicholas H. Green,
Richard ]. Duvall. Eugene Worthing-
ton. and DR. s S. Hepburn. Under
takers James s. Taylor and Sons had
charge of the funeral arrangements.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-04-19
MORE TRANSACTIONS IN
REAL ESTATE MART

The following real estate transac-
tions have been reported this day as
being nogiated through the offices of
Bernard j. Wiegard, local real estate
broker:
August Weber has purchased the
beautiful Storton home on State street,
Burnside Mr. Storton and family ex-
pect to leave for California sometime
next month.
William Perlitz has purchased from
DR.. Frank H. Thompson the lwo-story
brick dwelling, 173 Green street.
L. l.. Thompson, of Washington, d
c., has leased the Abbott bungalow
completely furnished at Ogleiol
Lake for FIVE months from the first day
of May next.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-04-19
SHELLS FOR HARVARD
. CREWS ARRIVE TODAY

Three cedar shells, each more than
so feet in length, in which the Harvard
eight-oared crews Will row against the
midshipmen on the Severn on Satur-
day afternoon, arrived in Annapolis
this morning, via freight over the
Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis
Electric Line. The craft was immedi-
ately conveyed to the Naval Academy
boat houses. being conveyed aloft on
the shoulders of colored bluejackets OF
the Navy. The Crimson squad of oars
men will number 80, and will include
the Varsity. second Varsity and Fresh
men Fights They will be pitted
against Navy crews in the respective
classes. and the races will be over the
usual Henley course of. mile and
five-sixteenths.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-04-19
MIDDLE FENCERS
CAPTURE FINALS
ADJOURNMENT
Showed Way To Teams Of Yale,
Harvard, Pennsylvania And
Others In Inter Collegiate
Bouts With Foils, In New
York Saturday Night
INDIVIDUAL HONOR TO
LEICESTER, OF YALE

The Naval Academy and Yale Uni
yersity carried off all the honors in
the final round of the intercollegiate
fencing championships Saturday night
in the grand ballroom of the Hotel
Astor, New York The coveted in
dividual foils title was won by ]. f.
Leicester, Jr.. of Yale, who was vic
torious in all of his fifteen matches.
Another son of old Eli scored a tri-
umph in the epee title event, in which
c. NJ Deland defeated a field of five
after a close brush with Carlos Con-
treras, of Columbia.
The other two titles fell into the
hands of the Naval Academy repre-
sentatives. The Navy team, which was
composed of E. F. Smellie, j. c. Van
Cleve and A. l.. Becker. triumphed in
thirty-nine of it's forty-five matches.
A midshipman, +. c. Fullinwider, won
the individual sabre title, after he had
fenced off two extra matches with +.
T. STEELE and G. NJ. Reaves, both of
Columbia
The final standing of the teams in
the intercollegiate foils championship
was as follows: Naval Academy, SO
out of As; Harvard, 80 out of As; Yale,
2S out of As; Columbia, 20 out of 45;
Penn, Is out of As; NJ. 1. T., 3 out of
10.
Leicester had close shave in his
struggle for the foils championship.
He entered the evening competition
with the clean record of fourteen vic
tories and no defeats, but in his final
bout with II. w Forster, of Columbia,
he encountered unexpected opposition.
The New Yorker deadlocked the score
near the end of the hostilities, the
count being to 5. Just before the
end of the match, however, Leicester
Continued On Page Three)
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-04-19
ANNOUNCE 3 WINNERS
OF NATIONAL SCHOOL
ESSAY COMPE TITION

CAPTAIN Otto A. Swoboda, Infantry
u. S. A, Army Recruiting Officer, 16
ST. Paul street. Baltimore. announces
the winners of the three national
prizes in Army National School Con-
test.
The board of judges consisting OF
Secretary of War. General John j.
Pershing and General Peyton {
March has selected the following three
winners IN Army National School
Contest: First. Donald L. Campbell,
Clinton High School Clinton, Iowa;
second, Marjorie Sheetz, Chillicote
High SCHOOL, Chillicote, Missouri;
third. Bette Bowen Eason Desota
County High School, Olive Branch,
Miss
Miss f. Louise Grove, Washington
County Female High School, Hagers-
town. Maryland, winner OF the Baltl-
more Recruiting District Prize, will
receive autographed letter from Secre-
tary of War.
Donald L. Campbell viii receive a
gold medal; Marjorie Sheetz silver
medal and Bette Bowen Eason Z
bronze medal In addition to the three
medals. each winner will be presented
a silver cup awarded to the schools
from which the winning pupils came.
On May 5, 1920, Secretary OF War
Baker will in person present the three
,atfoDal nrizes IN the winners
Railroad fares and all expenses will
be paid to Washington and return for
both winners and parents or guardian
The essay was written on What are
the benefits of an enlistment in the
United States Army?"
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-04-19
NARROWLY ESCAPES
INJURY IN RUNAWAY
Horse Driven BY ]. f. Isaacs
Became Frightened When
Shaft Punctured Leg
COLLIDED ON WEST ST.

j. L. Iss3cs, 81 years old, a resident
of the county, narrowly escaped being
seriously hurt this morning when his
horse, attached to a wagon of the old
fashioned dray type, ran away on
Gloucester street. Fortunately he
managed to stave off being thrown
from the vehicle during the wild dash
of the animal, which was only brought
to stop after whrling around Church
Circle and colliding with the curbing
at tho intersection OF West street. in
front of the Farmers National Bank.
The horse was badly cut about the left
foreleg
The horse became frightened, it is
believed. by the end of a short shaft.
previously broken and patched up. and
not properly secured by the harness.
He started on his wild dash while
Isaacs was driving up Gloucester
street Around the north side OF
Church Circle he continued, and then
darted into West street when the col
lision occurred. Except for a severe
shaking up and fright. Isaacs was
none the worse for his experience He
promptly led the team to black
smiths shop where the damaged SHIFT
was repaired, and meantime the
horses wounds were given attention
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-04-19
ANT|-PRO. DEMOCRATS
MAY PRESS ISSUE IN
IMPENDING CAMPAIGN

The anti-prohibition elements in the
Democratic party will press the wet
issue at the primary on May 3. at the
State convention TO follow, and at the
November election, according to talk
in political circles.
Disappointed at their failure to Sc
cure favorable action in their several
propositions by the recent General As
sembly they will seek to have the
State convention declare in favor of
their program. They do not conceal
their disappointment at the setback,
which they received in the General Ms
sembly, especially in the House. They
do not hesitate to accuse influential
leaders in their party and in the
Legislature of forsaking them at the
crucial moment The only mark to
their credit is the failure of the Legs
latuTe to apply the Volstedd Prohlbi-
ton Enforcement Act to Maryland
They lost in the resolutions calling for
a resembling # the States vote II
favor of the ratification of Inc pre-
hibition amendment and instructing
the Governor to join Rhode Island and
New Jersey in legal proceedings to
contest the validity of the prohibition
amendment and the Volstead Act. The
Jones Bill permitted the manufacture
and sale of SO per cent. beer in case
the Volstead Act should be declared ID
be invalid passed the House but was
defeated in the Senate The vets hope
to retrieve their disappointments at
these failures ly securing q strong
Endorsement of their cause by the
State convention, all of which means
that there is more work ahead for the
Anti-Saloon League
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-04-19
JOHN G. RAY, FORMER
SCHOOL HEAD, DEAD

Although not generally known about
Annapolis, John G. Ray, former well
known Annapolitan, who, for mum
Der of years was principal of the old
Annapolis Public School, before it
branched out to higher educational
planes. is dead. Mr. Ray expired al
his home in Baltimore about month
ago. death being caused by pneumonia.
after short illness. Mr., Ray was 81
years old.
An alumnus of St. Johns College,
Mr.. Ray was a learned man, and he
had a large circle of friends in Anna
polls who will regret to learn of his
death. For the past score or more OF
years he had made his home in Balti-
more. He frequently visited Anna
polls. however, having been engaged
in title searching work about the rec
ords of the Court House.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-04-19
TRAFFIC IN GOTHAM
NOW ABOUT NORMAL
By The associated rress)

NEW YORK, y. Y. Apr. 19.-Vir-
tually normal passenger service and
resumption of heavy freight traffic
marked what railroad officials today
said was the end OF the strike OF rail
road workers in the New York dis
trict.
Nearly all the men who were on
strike reported back at work and the
railroads announced that none OF
them had been refused re-employ-
ment.
No questions We're asked. Freight
congestion in terminals still was seri-
Gus and the officials OF the roads said
that it would be several days before
they can be cleared.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-04-19
CORP. jim" OWENS
CONDITION IMPROVES

James w Owens, lawyer of Anna
polls. who has been confined TO his
residence on King George street for
the last two weeks by illness, is in a
much improved condition today, ac-
cording to his attending physician,
and h is expected that he Will be able
to be about within a few days Mr..
Owens is anxious to be out. owing TO
the fact that he has number OF cases
docketed for the April term of the Cir
cult Court for the county, which began
here this morning Mr. Owens friends
are glad to learn of his improved con-
dition
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-04-19
RECOVERING GAS BAG
A DIFFICULT PROBLEM

AIistaking a woodland for cleared
ground, in the darkness, and finding
Il necessary to come down, as re-
suit. in the top of a tree, where they
spent the night in the basket of their
craft the crew of the A-5606, free
balloon Of the L. S. Navy ended early
Saturday evening their part of race
which started at 1875 p. m. Saturday
afternoon at Rockaway, n. Y.
The race was started with the limit
-or fight set at "a hours, and ii was
expected that the Assoc would be
able in THAI length OF time TO cover
A distance al out equal to that over
which she sped in one third of the
period.
When the talloonist found that il
was necessary to make landing, 1t
was already well toward dark.
Drifting over Anne Arundel county
the three passengers. who were 1t
G. H. Carpenter, pilot; Ensign L. A.
Kloor. assistant pilot, and Chief Quar-
ternaster f. Dennis, sought an open
space on which they might safely
bring the balloon to rest This they
thought they had found when they
we're over the woodland. They de-
scended rapidly in the dark and were
unable to see their position
After some maneuvers in the tree
top the lalloonists managed to get
he basket down to a point somewhat
,ower and there made themselves
comfortable for the night In the
morning they started out for help &c
remove the large bag from its en-
tanglements, and found their exact
location. The farm on which they
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-04-19
CHARLES L. TATE
FOREMAN OF INQUEST

The April term of the Circuit Court
for Anne Arundel county convened
this morning with Judge Robert Moss
on the Bench. The entire panel of
Jurors were present except DANES
Phelps of the Fifth district. who was
excused). and Charles l.. Tate, of the
Third district, as foreman of the grand
jerry by previous designation. and with
States Attorney James M Munroe in
his first appearance officially at jury
term since his election last November
The drawing of the jury and the
segregation into panels for the grand
jury and the petit jury resulted as fol-
lows:
Charles L. Tate, foreman; BcGll
Worthington, Leon Gottleib. William
II. Thomas. George H. Placide. Wilbur
3. Finkbine, William II. Hull. Aubrey
r. Cole. r Kent Green, George VIII
son. T. Claude WEIGH. Abram Rider,
William II Murray, William IL Chairs.
Louis A Duvall Benjamin G. Ray,
Zachariah Turner, John b Beall, 81,
Louis A. CrandSll, James o. Atwell,
Thomas Tydings. John A. Cunning
ham and William Howard.
With the segregation of the grand
jury, the following remain as the panel
Of petit jurors:
Thales c. Humphrey, John II. Wells,
william T. Revell, Benjamin H. Amos,
James r. Benson, Jr., Joseph G. Ban
non. Gettysburg, Turner, Richard T.
Ford Benjamin c. Britton, Henry A.
Bassfofd, James Phelps, Charles o.
Wayson, Frank Jewell William II.
Kruger, Sr, George f. Simpson, c.
(Continued On Pare TwO1
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-04-19
,rTTER CONDITIONS
BY DILIGENT WORK

a..arIng that there should be an
uunon in assessments for taxa
and that the assessed values
-d fe kept up to date; that the
,r trustees should take a more
f. interest in the duties that de-
.s upon them. and calling atten-
20 The fact that some of the
.,r, recommended by them had not
~ carried out during the interim,
members of the October grand
d of The Circuit Court of the
ry today submitted a supple
.ryry report for the information
the members of the April grand in
.t which began its investigations
H
~e report was submitted through
reae.s G.. Riggs. who was foreman
he October jury and was in line
action taken by that body to see
recommendation made at the
b, were carried out. The report
81, framed at a meeting of the mem
ts Of the jury who assembled here
y week The several items en-
led in the supplemental report are
0,lOws
April IS, 1920
Is The Grand Jury Of Anne
Arundel County. Maryland, for
,he April Term.
Gentlemen.
The members of the Grand
Jury Of the October, 1919. term of
court today held a meeting and
sent over their reports TO see
shat had been done in regard to
ae communications made by us.
We find that. although, some
e the things we recommended,
have been carried out, several
n, We consider very important,
Continued On Page Threel
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-04-19
GALEN TAFT TO HANDLE
CAMPAIGN FOR WOOD

Galen L. TAFT has accepted the posi-
ton of chairman of the campaign
committee of the Leonard Wood
League of Maryland, which was ten
dered by Blanchard Randall. chair
man of the league. Mr. TAFT will take
off his coat and will at once begin
work to put Maryland in the Wood
column in the Republican National
Convention.