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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-09
cox SAYS REPUBLICANS
PLAYED TO DISL0YAllSIS

WASHINGTON. Jan. 9--Charglng
that leaders "cohabited VIGOROUSLY with
every disloyal group" in the congress,
sional campaign Of 1918, Coy Cox, OF
Ohio, told Democrats assembled at the
Jackson day dinner here that the re-
suit of that campaign was not a Demo
cratic defeat as no political party
which denies intercourse with treason
suffers a reverse in so doing
at is fitting" he said, mat the
country be reminded Of the fact thal
not a single constructive thing has been
done, and that the extravaganza ana
corruption so flippantly alleged nave
not been found. .-.
"As the ranks form for the contest
near at hand, there are manifestations
which must be regarded as danger signs;
The old guard, so-called. is In control
Of the party which It well-nigh wrecked
by its greed No man will challenge
the charge now made, with full under
standing not only Of the awful indict..
ment, but the facts iustifying it, that
the dollar and the bayonet are the
transcendent things in the reacuohary
thought of the nation The work OF
creating the most stupendous fund eyer
known for campaign purposes Is uhqtF
way. The presidency Is 10 be bought
and the congress as well And then
force, il necessary, is to supplant sordlu
and selfish policy
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-09
CUMMINGS SEES
VICTORY NEARER
Man Who Will Run Campaign
in 1920 Calls Cause
Sacred"

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9.--In opening
the speaking program at the Jackson
day dinner here Homer 8. Cummings,
chairman Of the emocratic national
committee, who will direct the party's
1920 presidential campaign, declared
that inevitable impulses" were at
wo carrying us each day nearer and
ne .rer to victory
Our causs Is sacred" he said, land
ii 3 contest is but the measuring OF
our own spirits For the present we
are enduring, with what patience we
may, an interlude Of Republican inca
pacity. The American people have
paid, and are still paying, a stagger-
ing penalty for the election of Repub-
lican house in November. 1918. Since
that time all the processes of govern
reconstruction has been delayed, the
development and extension of Ameri-
can business has been prevented and
the peace OF the world has been post
poned.
"Contrasted with their patent i'll
aptitude we place our unparalleled rec
ord, in peace and in war, enriched by
a leadership which has carried America
to greater heights of prosperity and
honor and success than she has ever
known before"
In proposing the health of President
Wilson, stricken by his service to hu.
mainly" Mr.. Cummings made brief ref
erence to the treaty of Versailles and
the league of nations.
Il am glad" he said, that during
all this critical period, the great his
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-09
SAYS PARTY WILL ACCEPT
G. 0. P.'S BATTLE GAUGE

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9,--Inaugurating
the speechmaking at the overflow"
Jackson day dinner here last night. J.
Bruce Kremer, chairman of the
Democratic national committee, said
"the Democratic party had at all times
lamented the fact that our opponents
have made the world peace a party
issue, but we accept the gauge of bat
tie"
America and its people" he said.
declared that the victory should be won
for peace rather than a victory for war.
Americas honor and sincerity of pur-
pose are to be tested by the action OF
Americas people in the adoption or re-
lection Of the covenant of the league
of nations"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-09
CORNWELL SEES DANGER
IN YIELDING TO SCHEMES

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9.--American
institutions are not in danger of being
overthrown by the wielders of the
bomb and TORCH Gov Cornwell, of West
Virginia, declared at the Jackson day
d dinner here but they are in danger OF
mental chiefs to yield to Schemes OF
socialism which are proven failures,
and by the unchecked growth of labor
autocracy."
The governor warned that If the Dem
ocratic party did not stand up and
stand out in the struggle for the preser
only fail in its duty to it's members
bit it will fail at the polls, just as il
ought to fail"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-09
SAN FRANCISCO FIRE
LADIES NOT IN STRIKE

CAN FRANCISCO, Jan, 9. (By the In
ternational News Service. )-Firemen in
San Francisco have been Issued orders
which forbid them affiliatng with any
union or any organization which has
the authority to call a strike. The fire
commission has gone on record two to
one against any, unionization of fire
men here.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-09

toric party to which we belong, In all
matters relating to the permanent pres
ervation OF the peace Of the world has
instinctively turned Its face to thelight,
AS l reflect upon the period, one hun
dred and forty-four years ago, when
Thomas Jefferson drafted the immortal
document that made America free, am
glad also to think that in our own
time, under the providence of God, an
other great Democrat, touched as was
jefferson by the divine fire. has par
ticipated, as one of the master figures
in the preparation of document des-
tined to set the whole world free"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-09

What our Semiannual Let-Go
Sale Means
1t means that true to our policy
of carrying nothing over from
season to season that the prices
are cut to the let-go point. 1t
means that every garment will
find a new owner as soon as it is
shown at the let-go price. 1t
means the Final and Lowest
Cutting of Prices.
It means the greatest saving
event of the season to Memphis
shrewdest shoppers.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-09
FAVORS AMERICANS.

BERKELEY, Cal, Jan. o (By In
ternational News Servicc). American
ize native born Americans first. is the
advice given by Prof ]. w. Breltweiser,
of the department of education Of the
University of California. Prof Brett
weiser stated that the greatest eco
monte problem in this country today is
Americanizing the registered American
voter.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-09
ONE KILLED IN WRECK

INDEPENDENCE. Kas., Jan. s.-Thc
engineer was killed and several pas
sengers were slightly injured when "A
northbound passenger train on the
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe railroad
jumped the track on a trestle a mile
east Of here early this morning
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-09

out making you sick, you just go back
and get your money.
If you take Calomel today you'll be
sick and nauseated tomorrow; besides.
1t may salivate you, while if you take
Dodson's Liver Tone you will wake up
feeling great, with a hearty appetite,
fun Of ambition and ready for work or
play. 1t Is harmless. pleasant and safe
to give to children.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-09

CalomeI salivates! II you feel bilious,
sallow, your breath bad, your stomach
sour just go to any druggist and get for
a few cents a bottle OF Dodson's Liver
Tone, which is harmless vegetable
substitute for dangerous CalomeL Take
a spoonful and If 1t doesn't start your
liver and straighten you up better and
quicker than nasty Calomel and with
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-01-09
To Fortlfy the system Against

take GROVES TAsTELESS Chill
TONIC. 1t Purifies and Enriches the
Blood. 1t Builds up and Strengthens the
Whole System. 1t Fortifies the System
Against Colds and Influenza Price COO.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-06
GOVERNOR ROBERTS, LEAD
MORE THAN 10000 VOTES
Former Soldier Apparently Wins over
Representative Sims In TEN
ncsscc Primary.

MEMPHIS. TENN, August 5.-The
Commercial Appeal Mt 1890 o'clock
tonight estimated that Governor 4.
~. Roberts would have a majority
in excess Of 10000 votes over W. r.
trhbtrcc, his opponent in tDday's
Democratic Urinary for the gubc--
material nomination in the NIFTY coun-
,!cs from which unofficial and incom-
plcte returns has been received.
In the contest for the Democratic
nomination for railroad commissioner.
George y. Welsh likewise had "a good
lead over II. Knox Bryson. according
10 Commercial Appeal returns
Partial returns from six OF the ten
counties IN the Eighth congrcss!onal
District give Captain Gordon Hrown-
inE, AN overseas veteran, :. lead OF
approximately 1900 votes over Rep
r"scn;atlvc 7. W. Sims. candidate for
denomination on the Democratic
ticket. Congressman Sims has served
Ia Congress FOR twcnty-.our years
In tho First District Republican
race. Licutcnantn l.. Carroll Reccc
apparently has defeated Sam r. Sells
hy ~ least 800 votes. according to
figures tahulatcd by the Journal ana
Tribune.
Congressman John 4. Moon was
renominatcd for Congress in the
Third Tennessee District In the
Democratic primary today By ma
jority estimated II, 500 20 700 over
Judge Joe V. Williams, according TO
returns received by the Chattanooga
Times late tonight.
only meager reports had been re-
cc!ved from the Republican contest
for the gubernatorlal nomination up
to $50 o'clock. In West Tennessee
Republican primaries were held Ia
oniy comparatively few precincts
Legality Of the Republican primary
being held In Memphis and shelby
county today Will be contested before
the state executive committee. ac-
co:d!ng 10 an announcement OF the
members Of the Republican county
primary board. which recently was
suppiant"d By new apoolntees.
IL Is commended by members OF the
old board that "a quorum OF tho state
board was not present when the
county board was named, and tina.
members OF the latter are not mem
bors Of the county executive com
m!ttec.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-06
Had Lost Weight and
Was So Weak She Could
Hardly Get Around Be-
fore Taking. Tanlac She
Says-Is Now Well and
Happy.

Il have told my friends and rcIa-
t:rcs what Ia MAC has done for me.
but cant see everybody personally
and feel that tho next best thing to
DO Is To make q public statement -
said Mrs. Florence McComas. 1896
Eleventh Avenue Huntington. w. Va.
For the past FIVE years ! suffered
with the worst sort OF indigestion !
believe person can have, and had
fallen OF until ! weighed only one
hundred and seven pounds and was
scarcely more than Il frame. ! had
tho poorest kind OF appetite. and /
even dreaded to cat because | could
hardly keep down thing Gas
would form on my stomach and had
To gasp and struggle TO be able 10
breathe, and sometimes I thought
each breath would bc my last Even
when ] lay down ut night there was
an awful pressure and pain around
my heart. and at times I thought I
couldn'; live through some of these
spells. There was often n terrible
burning In my throat and stomach
and keen PAL in my back that ex-
. tended on up through my shoulder
blades was-so nervous could get
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-06
MRS. khCCONIAS GAINS
Thirteen POUNDS

bat little sleep. and at times would
lie awake for hours. Every morning
got u1 with :; splitting headache
and bad taste in my mouth. and
often was go dizzy didn't dare walk
around for fear would fall over
Finally. had TO give up my house
work and was so weak could hardly
get about at all. and all could do
was sit around the house and suffer
AID worry over my condition.
But today am a we'll woman. and
IL seems almost too good to be true
that 1 am once more enjoying such
fine health. and it's all because of the
fine results ] have gotten from Tan
lac. The first bottle made such n
wonderful change in my condition
that If the druggist had charged me
five dollars for the second bottle
would gladly have paid it and thought
IL was cheap. BY the time ] finished
my second bottle OF Tanlac I was
strong enough to take up my house
work again, and I have been doing it
all ever since. My appetite is just
fine. and am entirely free from the
gas. bloaiing and pains. In fact !
can eat just whatever please with
out tho least trouble afterwards. The
bad taste has loft my mouth and
am completely relieved of the head
aches and dizzy spells. My nerves
are strong and steady and my sleep
il sound and refreshing. now
weigh one hundred and twenty
pounds. Il gain Of thirteen pounds.
and am feeling better and stronger
than ! have in many yenrs."
Tanlac is sold in Richmond by
Tragic Drug Co. Grant Drug Co. and
{. w. Ea;on.--Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-06

the last half of the week. program
Tiled with things that make one
laugh. that please the eye and car as
the case may De. And 1, Is hard TO
pick ~ winner in the group OF acts
selected for the Weekend bill.
C"cll and Nsldarc start things or
well in an eccentric comedy act.
which also embraces some difficult
riding stats and danc!n; as we'll
Second on the b!li are Mattlyce
Lippard and David Dillon IN songs of
various kinds, with D!ilOn officiating
Al the plano. The aforesaid songs are
all good and well SUNK, but III" most
pleasing thing in tho act is the at
;ractivc personality OF Miss Lppard.
hcr good looks and many stunning
changes OF costume. She would not
over the footlights. but sh" IS the for
tunatc poSseSsor OF a voice ;s we'll
"On tho Mississippi" which ia
billsd as " a smooth SAILING southern
moving One-act pliyi"i fun OF music.
dancing and the most unusual comedy
by Billy Doss There are five in the
cast. all good singers. dancers and
comedians
William sully and Genevieve
iioughton present clever bit ''i!e-
tween Dances and have a very
amuslng line Of funny sayings as well
az being exceptional dancc:s Viii
liam sally IL one OF the best Of his
lin" seen here this year. and not only
I is he able to do many difficult steps.
bu, the ones he offers are entirely
new.
Closing the show ia Ferry. tho
anatomical enigma. This human frog
can twist himself In more knots than
seems possible for n human TO aC-
cOmpiish, and does all this In very
pretty stage setting OF tropical
Jungle.
Tn" usual motion picture displays
rrcccdc the vaudeville. j. ~ l..
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-06
FORTY-E|CHTERs TO CUT
LOOSE FROM NEW PARTY
Announcement Follows Closely
Charge Tint l. W. w. Controls
Fnrmcr-LnbUr Organization.
WILL REoRGANIzE MONDAY
Allen McCurly, Who Delivered
keynote at Chicago, Says Radical
Ism Dominates Followers OF
Christensen.

NEW YORK. August 5.-An am
nouncemcnt that the Committee Of
Forty Eight was preparing to with
draw formally from ali connection
with the Farmcr-Labor party, VI:
which Farley i. Christensen Is H.
presidential nominee, today followed
closely charges by IA McCollom
and Charles y. Weaver. who. 81 re-
signing as officials and members If
the Utah Farmcr-l.abor organization.
declared the party was controlled Ly
the Industrial Workers % the N"orlt
Reorganization Of the Committee oc
Forty Eight along the original linc'
OF the party win be undertakes At
meeting az the executive commit :
tee next Monday. according - Allen
McCurdy. secretary o. tho Forty
Fighters. In statement Issued to-
dag. he said the Farmer -Labor party
Is radical Organization ana doc
not adhere To IN. principles upon
which the Committee OF Forty Eigh;
attempted to buill national party
Denies !. W. W. Control.
Replying 10 the charges OF Me-
COLLEEN and Weaver. Mr.. Chrlstenrca
declared the Farner-Labor party Is
not under /. W. W. control. bu, f.
composed or "cvcry-day Americans
seeking relief from the intDlcrnblc
economic autocracy obtaining In thla
country
In a formal statement Mr.. ChrIs,nn-
sen challenged the political inLegri-
IS Of McCollcm ana Weaver.
Mr. McCurdy delivered the key
note address at the Chicago convcn-
ton last month when the Committee
OF Forty Eight attempted. Through
amalgamnt!ou with the Labor and
S'nslc-Tan parties and aihcren.s q
other political crceds, to FORM It party
which should oppose with equal
h-mncss both reaction and .-.ol,:-
uar."
The Labor raity or The United
states" Mr.. MccnrIy said. "s:l,;ed
out - crcntc "a class party rhicr
should appeal only to orrnmlzod
workers TO I'll" end tina, cOn'rl 81
the American Federation Of Labor
should pass from IS present leader
ship into that OF the insurgents and
TO Introduce guild socialism Into
American life
OIL md Water no Not Mix.
IL Is plain To any Intelligent per
son that II Is Impossible for .reea
two 20 meet. jain. ,nergc or amalga-
mate. on and water do not mix"
Mr.. McCurdy asserted that while
the Committee OF Forty Eight had
been nominally represented at the
convention. which nominated Mr.
Christensen. most Of the loadcrE and
delegates had gone 10 their homes
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-06
AERIAL MAIL PLANE STOPS
AT RENO FROM SALT LAKE
Pilof Arosta VIII Attempt Nonstop
Flight 4" san Frnncisco.
Leaves SATURDAY..
iDy Associated rres.. F.,

RENO. NEVADA. August 5-rh.
aerial mall plane p!lOted by Il. Acos-
ia. reached the Reno municipal ava-
ton field at 5:ij i. NJ. having :akcn
Two hours ffty-two minutes 10 flv
from Elko. .Ncvada. the only stop
mad" between salt Lake City and
Reno.
According TO Acos,n. tho plane will
remain here until Saturday mormlnl;
and then he VIII attempt nonstop
flight TO san Francisco.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-06
ROUMANIA MODELLING MEN
ON THE RUSSIAN FRONTIER
Quarter of rs Million Socialist Work.
men ip Duk"wina Hcndy TO
Join Invaders.

Jo<pnE' ,f'o,,., Ta, +.
concentrating troops on the Russo
RouInanian frontier. says a wireless
dispatch from MOSCOW.
According Ia "A Geneva dispatch.
N!ko!ai Lenine, Premier OF The Rus
Sian Soviet government, has ignored
the recent Ioumanian ultimatum TO
withdraw his troops from Roumanian
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-06

territory. according TO tho Bucharest
correspondent Of the journal de
Geneva.
The correspondent describes the cx-
terror and Interior situation OF Rou-
mania as extremely serious. Boil
Shcvis's have invaded Galicia. h" says
and in Huhowina u quarter Of u nil
hon discontcntch Socialist wo-!:men
ar" ready TO Join the invaders.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-06
ADJUSTMENTS

Lyrics EntcrtnininE Program.
One OF the most high class and en-
icrtaining programs which could he
desired is playing at the Lyric for
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-06

when they SAW that the principles
OF tho Forty Fighters had been
swallowed completely by the radical
ism Of the Laborltos" q
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-03-13
Main Floor
Specials for SaGuraay

Fancy Ginghams---In all coIors.
plaids, Stripes and plain colors,
- inches wide, Regularly SOC.
Special, yard, 39c.
Centemeri Kid Glov.s-Two-
clasp, finest grade French Kid.
white only, back-stitched in
white, extra special, $3.50.
All Leather Folder Purses IN
Black. Tan and Gray, well made,
regularly $500. Special, $l.00.
Plain Fiber silk HOse---In all.
colors. No black. Good quality,
fashioned. Special, pair, $l.39
Hair Nets In every color. Spc-
cial, six for 69c.
Pure Linen Handkerchief
Plain, hcmstiichcd. good quality
all linen, Saturday each l9c.
Women's Fairfax Lawn Hand
kcrchiefs Daintily cmbroidcr-
ed in one corner in colors and
white. Special, each l7c.
Crochet Bed Spreads Large
size. good heavy quality. reg
ularly $50. Special Saturday,
$3.50.
Filet Trimmed Dresser Scarfs--
Ccntcrs of Indian head, size l8x
80 inch. Special, each, S9c.
Crash Toweling-Full blcachcd.
red border, II inches wide. Spe-
cial, yard, 29c.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-03-13
WHITE RIBBONERS
IN ALL DAY MEET
County w. c. T. u. Work
ers in Quarterly Ses-
sion Yesterday.

Addition OF Departments and su-
pet1utcndents of citizenship. child
welfare and Nmcriclu.Idtion work
FOR the Tulsa county ". g. r. {. was
voted az the all-daN quarterly dis.
trict meeting OF ne county W. e. r
L. held In SkIdtouk Thursday. ac-
cording to Mrs f..iah - IiudshN,
county president rho trrcc new
county suporuuteudents Ito be APP
pointed will be- chosen by commit
tee composed of Mrs Lindsay, Mrs,
Ida y, Wygant ana Mrs. q ". kcs-
solring
About 80 women representatives.
from different W e. r Us in the
county attended the meeting. Women
present from Tulsa wcI, Mrs e.
=. CWlow. Mrs. WyEHul Mrs Rich
ard ". Burkhart Mrs Fry. Mrs
Gilman. Mrs Parks. Mrs. Wood
Mrs pard and Mrs b;ncsay
Mrs Lindsay presided during the
executive meeting i'm tha morning
and Mrs Nygaut. frst vice presi-
@snt, during tho departmental pro
gram IN thu lf,c,Ljl0 inc depar.-
mental w.rN prca"T.,u Nd- tina, of
tho flower nIssrlE. mo1l contests
and ribbon recruits and mothers
Mrs r. r.. Culow OF Tulsa. is
county superintendent OF the rib
bon recruits work
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-03-13
RULES TO PERMIT
POLES ON STREET
City Commission Yields
to Railway Disregard
ing Protests.
MAY MOVE FIRE BARN
Seek New Site for Central
Headquarters; Kendall
Has New Station.

Permission was granted to the
sand Springs railway by the city
commission to erect poles on North
Elwood street despite a petition
signed by property owners protest
ing on the grounds that the poles
should be placed in tho alley west
o, Elwood from the Frisco tracks
north. The property owners asserted
in their petition that they would
grant the Sand Springs firm the
right 10 place the poles "on the west
edge OF the lots. Just east OF he
alley" but the com mission ruled
that This arrangement would not be
satisfactory to the Sand Springs Of
f!cials.
Tho proposed line would extend
along North Elwood from Second
street to EaSton, thence west to an
alley and north TO Duluth. 1t will
end one block farther west on Du-
luth. Meantime temporary injunc-
ton in the district court withholds
the sand Springs firm from con-
structing their line.
John ". Miller was granted n
special permit to maintain sewer
on property at 40 North Utica which
would not comply with the drain
age specifications required by ordi-
nance The city engineer had ap-
proved Of the sewer as the best pos
sible arrangement. che grade Of
Eighteenth street between Baltimore
and Main was lowered one and one
ralf feet upon the recommendation
Of the city engineer. Settlement Of
several old claims against the city
were taken care of. An addition OF
SECOND Sunset Park" to the city
,Cwaa voted by the commission.
Arrangements are under way TO
move the central fire station, now
located in the 200 block on West
Second, due to the expansion OF n
motor car firm In an adjoining
building which intends 10 place a re-
pair shop where the fire station is
now located. The removal would en-
tail considerable expense on account
Of the ella borate alarm system. but is
believed necessary by the city of
ficials \ new site has not yet been
selected
Plans for the east side fire station
at Sixth and Lewis, Kendall addition,
will be completed and ready for the
com m ission to approve at next Tues
days meeting. Comm iSsioner i. NJ.
Bohn announced. The new station
will be OF the bungalow type.