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The Washington times., 1920-10-01
TAXATION AND DEBT REDUCTION.

In discussing the relation of taxa
ton to debt reduction. the bank maya
zine SAYS:
1T should be observed that the
marked trend of American fiscal pol
icy toward direct forms Of taxation
within the past decade reduced the
probability of rapid debt payment.
After the civil war, while . high tar
III was incidentally piling up huge
SURPRISES in the Treasury, debt pay
ment even at high premiums seemed
a desirable means of returning to cir
culation money then locked up in
Treasury vaults. Because the tax
burden was then only indirectly felt
those recurrent surpluses were en-
dured. now that the burden Is in the
main direct. 1t can hardly be expected
that collection OF revenue beyond the
ordinary needs of Government will go
unchallenged or that the payment of
A debt which can be postponed will
be generally regarded as one of the
ordinary needs of Government"
The Washington times., 1920-10-01

purchased through any New Yorl
Stock Exchange house. or Its Wash
ington representative.
The Washington times., 1920-10-01
BANK COMMITTEE
/, NOT YET NAMED
Col. Harper Giving Special At
tention Of Names Suggested
to Consider Banking Hours.
BIZ WILLIAM M. CONRAD.

Special care is being taken by
President Robert N. Harper OF the
Bankers Association OF the District
OF Columbia in the selection OF the
committee to consider the proposed
change in banking hours In the Dis
trict. according TO announcement made
today.
My desire" said Colonel Harper.
"is to secure a committee that will
give all sides OF the question a full
hearing. We want every banker who
desires TO be heard on the question
to have an opportunity OF pointing
out just how his interests may be
affected by the proposed hours.
Colonel Harper expects TO De able
TO name the members OF the organiza-
tion at least by tomorrow.
The Washington times., 1920-10-01
RONDS
PUBLIC UTILITY.

Bid. Asked.
Am. Tel. & Teleg. IS. 1875 7o%
Am. Tel. & Teleg. 41a's. 81 %.
Am. T. & T. C'tl. TT. 5's. SOk 30 u
Am. T. & T. Conv'l 6's... 94h SoN
Anacostia and Pot. g.. 81
Ana. and Pot. Guar. IS. 81
c. and p. Tel. 5's....... 81 -.
Cap. Trac. f r. 5's.... "a 30
City & Sub. SIS. 81 20
Georgetown Gas LIST SIS. 20 20
Metropolitan r. r. S.. 80
Potomac Flee. 1t. S.. 81 80
Potomac Elec. Cons. 5s. 78E 10
Pot. Elec Power 6's..... 81 30
Pot. Ell. Pow. GIN. 6s... 81 93
Wash Alex. e. Mt V. SIS. 80 =.
Washington Gas 5's.... 76 IS
Wash. Ry. and Elec. As 53E 55
Wash. Ry. Elec. GIN. 6's. 50 81
MISCELLANEOUS.
D. c. Pap. Mfg. 6's..... 9S
Riggs Realty Us (long) -. 81
Riggs Realty Us (shorD 30 -.
STOCKS
The Washington times., 1920-10-01
LIBERTY BONDS.
FOREIGN BONDS.

Quotations furnished by W. n. Hibbs & c.
Prices at noon.
The Washington times., 1920-10-01

NEW YORK, Oct. 1.-CaIl money Is
lending today at per cent with tho
time money market quiet. Eight per
cent Is being bid for sixty and nine
ty days and 7A per cent for four and
six months paper.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-07-22

day with their brother Alex Nc Il
hatton in Clyde.
! Miss Kathryn Morgan visited her
grandmother Mrs. James Morgan in
Darlington the past week.
! Mrs. Lawrence Grimm returned
last week from a visit in Highland
Montfort and Linden.
] Mrs. John Mongold and son Ray
mond and Mrs. Charles Schmit re-
turned Monday from visit in Du-
buque. They were accompanied by
Sister NJ. Eustelle, who will spend
the week with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Matt Schmit.
! DR.. and Mrs. A. B. Bailey, Mrs. M.
A. Bailey, Miss Elda Baetke of Fen
nimore and Miss Caryl Bro of Biz
namwood attended the Bailey-Hyde
wedding at the L. D. Harker resi-
dence here Saturday.
! Mr.. and Mrs. M F. Cunningham
of Milwaukee are visiting relatives
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Conley Of Oar
lington were callers at the home Of
DR.. and Mrs. w. J. Morgan Sunday.
! Miss Mabel Pittz of Pewaukee, Ill.
is the guest Of her brother H. G.
PittZ and wife.
Miss Daisy Doane left for Du-
buQue Sunday to enter the nurses
training school at the Mercy Hospi-
tai.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry w. Frieden,
Miss Lucy Frieden and brother John
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Leo
nard Blotz in Garrison Grove Sunday
Miss Leone Engels returned to Mil
waukee Tuesday, after visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Engels.
Mrs. Kate Finklemeyer is visiting
Miss Eliza Regain in Hollandale.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Jeuck, Miss
! Mary Thennis and Miss Nellie Jeuck
visited relatives in Dubuque Sunday.
The regular meeting of the w. R.
c.. will be held in the Good Templar
Hall Friday afternoon, July %, at
800 o'clock All come.
Mr. and Mrs. John Wedlake and
son Russell, Mrs. M. E. Brown and
Mrs. Eliza Peters of Dodgeville, Mrs.
Fred Brown and son of Highland
and Mr.. and Mrs. Jess Uren of Ar
gyle were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Brown Sunday.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-07-22
CALLING CARDS AND INVITATIONS

in correct sizes and styles, neatly print
ed at the Crawford Printery, Mineral
Point. Engraving work alsofurnished.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-07-22
NEWS FROM FAR AND NEAh

Burglars forced an entrance to the
New Hartford Qa.) State bank and
secured a large number Of Liberty
bonds.
Eight men were killed in an explo-
sion of gas in the coal mine Of the
Union Galleries company at Benton,
near Pittsburgh, Pa.
Charles Courtney, famous coach OF
Cornell boat crews, was found dead al
his summer home at Union Springs
near Ashburn, n. 7.
A band of 100 men held up a mail
train near DOnaghmore, Ireland, lined
up the crew beside the train and
seized all the official mail.
Fighting between troops of the rival
factions occurred at Kwanhun, 81
miles south Of Picking. Numbers OF
wounded are arriving at the capital.
A treaty of peace was signed be-
tween Lithuania and Russia, the oftl'
cial representative of Lithuania In
Washington was Informed by his gov
eminent.
A Constantinople dispatch says ma
tionalists have begun an attack Oh
Greek shipping in the Black sea, seiz'
ing two ships and confscating 11,OOO,
600 rubles.
A 10 per cent reduction in the work
ing force Of the Pennsylvania rail,
road will be made this week, it was
announced at the company's office at
Philadelphia.
Miss Julia L. Stimson of New York
was appointed by Secretary Baker al
Washington, as superintendent OF the
army nurse corps, with the relative
rank of major.
A threat to drive the Turk from
Europe "once and for alp is contained
ia the allied reply to the Turkish OBJ
jections to the peace treaty, made pub
lie at London.
Three youths were instantly killed
and four others injured when a Nor.
folk & Western passenger train struck
an automobile ten a1miles south OF
Portsmouth, 0.
Gov. CALVIN Coolidge is taking g
rest" With Mrs. Coolidge and their
two sons, John and Calvin, he is on
his fathers farm in the hills Of Yer
mont near Plymouth.
An engine explosion which resulted
layed the Cunard liner AQuitania, out
ward bound from Liverpool on the
first lap of her voyage to New York.
With the sailing of 200 metal work
ers and other skilled laborers from
Stettin for Beval, en- route to Mos
cow, German emigration to Russia
has actually begun, says a Berlin dis
patch.
Twenty lashes on the bare back
with whip and two months in jai
was the sentence melted out. to Win
field Scott Knight by Justice 'ReinholC
J. Hahn at HagerstOwn, Md, for beat
ing his wife.
All conditions laid down in the
note sent to Moscow by Premier Lloyd
George relative to an armistice with
Poland have been accepted by the
Russian bolshevik government, &C
cording to a Spa dispatch to the Matin
at Paris.
A Santiago dispatch says Chile has
called to the colors the military
classes of 1915 to 1919, inclusive, OF
the four northern provinces Of the
country. 1t is understood this action
was taken in view of the internal sit
uation arising in connection with the
Bolivian revolution.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-07-22
Or. w. G. HAL ES
MODERN DENTISTRY
AT RIGHT PRICES.
ITEMS OF LOCAL NEWS

Mrs Mont James and daughter and
Miss Margaret Logue returned to
Chicago Monday, after a visit at the
home Of Mrs. Uriah James. Mr..
James remained for a longer visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. PenhallegOn
and John Ralph left Monday to at
tend the r. c.. U. convention in Chi
cago.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. J. Fielder and
family visited relatives in Cuba City
Sunday.
Mrs. Margaret Hilger returned to
Dubuque, after a visit at the home
of Mrs. George Jeuck, Sr.
Mrs. Thomas Whitford, Sr. accom-
panied by her daughter Mrs. Charles
Winn and son George Whitford ar
rived here Saturday from Beloit.
John Livingston, Supt. Of the
County Farm, his wife and son visit
ed her father, John O'Dowd and fam
lily here Saturday.
Charles Carroll of Racine spent
over Sunday with his faher-in-law
Ben Tonkin and wife.
Mr. and Mrs. r. J. Martin, A. H.
Martin and Misses Nettie and Jessie
PrideauX visited relatives in Galena
Sunday.
Mrs. Charles Schmit has returned
from visit with relatives in Ken
dali and Calamine.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Nc Kinley and
daughter Sylvia of Dodgeville and
Miss Rose Bach, nurse at st Joseph S
Hospital in Dodgeville, were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Grimm
Sunday.
Miss Hazel Powers of Evansville,
Ill was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold Brewer Monday.
Miss Hazel Kliebenstein and Beth
Lewis OF Dodgeville visited at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Brewer
Friday.
Nicholas Roger of Milwaukee is
spending a vacation with his mother.
Miss Ruth Jinkins returned to her
home near Cobb Monday, after spend
ing a week with Mr. and Mrs. James
Brewer.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. E. Shepard, Sr
returned Monday from visit in Eau
Claire and La Crosse.
Miss Emily league of Milwaukee
is here visiting her sister Mrs. Will
liam Buckingham.
Misses Alice Collins and Mae Nc
Murrough returned Sunday from a
visit in Iowa and Nebraska.
Mrs. Leroy Winn left Monday fol-
an indefinite stay with relatives in
Beloit and Chicago.
Mrs. NJ. J. Ludden is visiting al
the home Of her son in Bloomington
Weidenfeller Bros. and force OF
men are at Rewey this week decora-
ting The Methodist Church.
Miss Lillian Wallace left Monday
for Long Beach, Calf. to visit her
brother Harold Wallace.
Miss Anna Nc Crane of Darlington
Was visitor at the nome Of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. j. Fielder Sunday.
DR.. and Mrs. Charles Ross son and
daughter visited in Dubuque Monday
Miss Leone Fox and Mr.. and Mrs
Osmon Fox of Madison spent over
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Pen
hallegon and other relatives.
Henry Nc Ilhatton, Mrs. Ellen
Lynch, Mrs. Lawrence Nc Dermot1
and Miss Eliza Nc Ilhatton spent Sur
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-07-22
SIM FEM POLICE IN DUBLIN
"lrish Republican Policemen" Make
: Their Appearance on Streets
of the Capital.

Dublin, July 19.-Sinn Fein police
bearing armlets inscribed 'Irish Re
publican Policeman" made their ap
pearance On the streets of the Irish
capital. An Irish republican deiective
force also has been formed.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-07-22
ADVERTISEMENTS
Co to j. j. Mauger

for Watch and Jewelry Repairing. All
work guaranteed.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-07-22

When You Think Of your eyes,
think of me. I have had IS years of
experience in testing eyes and fitting
glasses. Office at Royal Hotel every
Wednesday.
JAMES KERZIN, O. D.
The Reliable Eye Sight Specialist.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-07-22
Junk, Hides, Etc.

We call for and pay highest prices
for scrap iron, rags, rubbers, metals.
magazines, paper, etc. KILLER BROS.
IA Fountain st. Phone No. g.
Shop phone number 95.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-07-22
Miss Nettie v. Wallis,

Graduate OF the American CONSERVATORY
of Music, Chicago, gives piano and
organ lessons. For terms inquire at
the home in this city. Phone 90.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-07-22
For Watch and JeWelry
Repairing

go to j. J. Mauger. All work guaran-
teed.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1920-11-12
CHAPTER hi.
The Choice Of the Lady.

The Choice Of the Lady.
Shelby, accompanied by "Red"
Kelly, who had been unceremoniously
routed out of bed after a hard days
work, were the last to join the COM
pany of selects crowded into Dan Nc
Carthy's office. The majority were IN
shayen and roughly dressed, inclined
to look on the whole affair as lark,
but there were serious faces among
them and altogether, In SheIby's judg-
ment as he looked them over, they
We're not bad lot. He pushed his
way through the throng and Joined
Mac, who stood with his back to the
desk.
That's all of Them" he said quiet
". Now give 'em your spiel an we'll
see what comes of it."
Mccarthy cleared his throat and re-
moved the stump of cigar from be-
tween his teeth.
is the door shut tight? All right.
What I've got to say is just fer you,
boys, an amt ter be told round pro-
miscuse. We started In ter give or
Dad Calkins a proper kind of funeral
an sure pulled it off in some style, if I
say 1t myself. Then we decided it
was up to us to give the CURL decent
send-off an this town chucked In
about five hundred bucks an never
batted an eye. When that was over
with, | sorter considered that Ponca
had about done it's share, but the
preacher what come down from Buff
falo Gap didn't think the same. He
sed here was poor girl left with no
home an no protection and that I'M
less she was taken care of she'd maybe
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1920-11-12
CHAPTER II--continued.

III you 20 at II right--yes. This is
q sporting proposition. That's where
Il viii make a hit. Say we limit the
chances TO a dozen. or maybe fifteen;
those fellows WIN bite at II like hun
cry fish. Everyone Of them buffers
win think he's a lady's man. know
them, and there never was a young
fellow In pants who didn't secretly be-
lieve he was a regular lady-klller.
That's what's going to round them
up In a bunch; we'll give the girl
chance 10 take her pick. That's fair
enough, isn't itf'
Shelby laughed, the situation as
thus swiftly outlined appealing sud.
denly 10 HIS sense Of humor.
That's sure some scheme" he adj
mltted eheerlly, "and I'd rather like
seem II pulled of. But It's my no
tion that the girl Is liable to create
some disturbance. She didn't noways
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1920-11-12
"You an her are in c.boo,.
for that money"

tTo BE coNTINUED.S
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1920-11-12

look 10 me like the sort who could
be driven, It's my idea that girl amt
even halter broke yet, let alone wlilln'
TO trot In double harness. Amt that
the truth. MacF'
Shelby lit a cigar, waiting for the
saloonkeenef to deliver his decision.
"She's bit odd, an sorter built
headed. yer might say" the latter said
finally. That's true enough, Tom. ]
had time gettln' her 20 20 through
them ceremonies this afternoon. She
Just wanted Old Dad planted quiet
like. She's mighty liable to be otiish
when the preacher first puts this pro-
position up 70 her, Likely as not she'll
throw ut. but wen fetch her up
to the trough Just the same. You amt
got any better scheme. have yer? The
only way ter save girl ont in this
country is ter marry her---aIn't that
SOP"
II reckon Il is. Got yer gang lined
up yet?' Wa.
Not yet; there's plenty to choose
FROM an ! aim ter write out the list
over at the saloon How about your"
Me? Not on your life, Mac; this
Is not my funeral"
You'll help us out. thought"
Sure; I'll talk Il over with the boys
and get 'em interested. III even
throw fifty dollars into the Jack not
10 give the happy couple start.
There's nothin' that will put more pep
into q prospective bridegroom than n
bunch o money In sight. You two
fellows figure II out an ri 20 over
70 the saloon and. sorter uuIte.Iike.
feel the boys out bit. Wherell YOU
be In an hour?"
"In my office. Who was you aiming
to talk within"
"oh. Cady. Jim Mack. Rowdy' Egan
nm that bunch. They are the boys
yer aimin' TO Interest. I reckon. How
much Of a Jack pot do you aim to
raiser
Mccarthy pondered a moment, his
chin cupped IN HIS hand.
well. I'll blow IN two-fifty an I
reckon there are those who would
raise II to a right smart figure. You
kin talk a couple o. thousand. Tom.
As yer say, that1l be quite feature,
an there amt no reason why we
shouldn't pull fhe affair OF ternlght."
The delicious and delicate humor of
he situation was what particularly APP
,ealed to shelby-the affair promised
excitement and a good laugh. He was
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1920-11-12

drift ter HI an back, an he argued
that it was Pomca's business to see
that she got started off right. His
lice was that she ought ter be married
afore she had any chance ter drift
and git reckless like lot O. them
females"
There was an uneasy movement
among the crowd and Shelby was
amused at the varied expression upon
the faces before him. Mccarthy
paused as though gathering himself
together for his main effort.
"All got ter say is when Thought
Y all over | concluded the preacher
sure had 1t sized up about right That
girl Is decent an has been brought nm
decent. even II or Dad was a rounder
lie kept her straight an Civ her a
good education. Now what's roin' Ter
become of her when she's left slone9
l told the preacher I'd do my share
an see TO 1t that Pcnca came up 70
the scratch. naturally can't marry
her myself, seeing as how I've got q
wife and five kids already. hut ri do
the next best thing-rn cough nm
enough coin to give the fellow who
win give her a chance ter make good
She's goin' ter have cash ter back
her"
How muchT'
whats the figure, DAMP"
1.-Two thousand, besides the five
hundred already subscribed. Tbat,s
more'n some o you ducks ever saw .
Say, Mac, what was the plan? Cut
the cards for furst CHANGER"
mo; this Is sportin' proposition
with everyone havin' fair show"
explained the saloonkeeper. eve
sorter picked you boys out as the most
likely runts round town and intonS
ter line you up an then let her Mol
out the one she takes q fancy to. IFS
only fair she has chance 10 take the
duffer she'd rather have" N'
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1920-11-12

pearance of sullen indifference, which
was almost insolent.
"There amt no more Of 'em?"
"No; this is ALL"
"And got to pick from these?"
The preacher nodded his head, as
she glanced inquiringly In his direc-
tion. The pent-up breath came in a
sigh from between her lips.
"Well, IL I've got to, / have, / sup
pose, and, so far as ] can see, it don't
make no difference. I'll take the fell
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1920-11-12
iron ores Formed BY Bae'srla n.

Biologists are realizing ino,e maj
as they extend their studies tns ~ I'd
nitude of the work done by pau. Gearing
animals in building up anu oarth
down parts of the crust OF 'n eorforln
Even microscopic organisms paseur
large part of this WORK. - noser
long ago showed us the deaa ,S.ir 60.
of bacteria in disease and tn men bit
cheney in promoting ferme sn,',, Il soils
their influence on the fertllie .oek d.
and their work in expeditlns ,sIentIhc
cay are still subjects VI
study.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1920-11-12
"soME SCHEME

synopsis. Tom Shelby. a rancher.
rides into the frontier town OF
Ponca looking for good time
after a long spell Of hard work
and loneliness on the ranch. In
stead. he runs into a funeral--that
or Dad Calkins, a retired army
man OF whom little is known. A
girl. still In her teens, survives
Calkins Mccarthy. saloon keep
err and Ponca.s leading citizen, de-
cides that the girl. now alone in
the world. should marry.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1920-11-12

been writing industriously, there's the
list of gazabos I've made out There
amt no angels among 'em, but she
sure ought to pull prize ont O. that
bunch, II she looks 'em over"
The preacher got to his feet.
'Tis as the Lord Wills" he said
gravely. Il go humbly forth to do
my part"
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1920-11-12
EuaenIe invented the crIn '.'..IDaIe,,

Among the late Empress I .se least
numerous claims to fame mol - i ths
interesting was her lnveheon aid to
crinoline skirt, which she "a wear
have been the first to devise ny II ths
a few months before the olr'n
Prince Imperial.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1920-11-12
New Ferrule for cruton's, 4

A new ferrule for crutenes zen rub
en- legs, or canes is tipped win 10.
Der and contains colieu a. well
side OF tubing so 1t reVol'e
as being resilient.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1920-11-12
Felt He Wasn't Wanted H.,

My young son had been me 10 had
about an occasion on which n = ,,ne.
felt greatly wound up ps acssssrJ
"Mother, never felt so nIl ls,,os
In all my life. "-Chicago IriD'
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-15
Envelope Chemise Now 81

Made cf splendid quafs materials Well ard finished
lace and embroidery trimmed Ribbon straps b8H 10 shoulder
styles
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-15
Distinctly "Crosby s Hill Merchandising Feature of

iti i N d h
dpt in the by
o pr for the ST ks wIa be h ereaest
Q under roo n the
State Dlware
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-15
CAWISOLES S1Ol
g Gowns and Pajamas S1.35
Silk, Satin and
Crepe de Chine

Flesh tinted and white neatly made and finished
brodered, lace and embroidery edged trimmed tYe ~
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-11-21

more elaborate scale, because the re- suits have been as surprising as they are gratifying.
 In the course of time it is predicted that a tremendous amount of valuable information will be disseminated among the American people by gov ernment departments advertising in newspapers. There is no better way for the government to tell the people what it is doing and let them profit by it's work in such departments, for instance, as the department of com merce and the agricultural depart ment.
 What American newspapers have done for the army and navy, not alone in paid advertising, but through gen. erous contribution of space to other publicity matter, has revolutionized recruiting.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-11-21
A THANKSCIvINC STORY

THY God wealth but gave comfort built dwelling which of the city, clothed myself shining choicest foods that could buy; physical could ask f and these things could pleasure of them would thankful then noh ing but afraid of things of poverty of hunger and cold
 God heath and right royalty than any right drive my swung shot little wide. gave thankful afraid oncoming their decay could but tell the of the exploits of returning youth
 gave home wife who loved with love that understood; children who looked with shining home where surrounded by blessing could delight the the ecstasy thankful afraid that and little hats shoes would interfere wit the pleasures which had set heart
 friend who had neither wealth health thousands search of passing thrill saving pennies While abored and cursed played and his work When at eventide suked my home hall bedroom exied king he thanked job the sweetest word describe his little hall bed He called it Nhome."
 this friend and through him found meaning life would gladly have had but he much richer than he of himself in his wealth to poverty life through his My wealth became sacred trs blessing home little heaven earth thank God which had lost but thank Him most for the friend who helped find them.
 MIDDLETON S. FAREWELL.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-11-21
He Missed 1t

q wish I could have been with the Gadsden Rotary club during the ses- sion of the North Alabama confer crce," said Ed Rowe, and listened 10 the talks of Bishop James Cannon ana pr. George R. Stuart. The Gadsden Rotarians are a live bunch and, l. am sure, were made aware that Birming- ham has two live Methodist preachers Dr. Frank Brandon made quite reputation for himself as genial president of the club, and was in the center of all the fun when the stunts were pulled off. He was a good sport and grinned when the joke was on him and evened up by laughing at the mis- fortune of the others when they were being given the third degree which, however, is never severe with Rota- rians, but merely is good natured josh ing pure and simple"