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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-22
Americas for All, All for Americas.


The English thrush brings its snails
to certain convenient stone, on which
1t will crack their shells by beating
them upon it. Some sea birds carry
shellfish to height and drop them on
the rock to break their shells, but this
brings only the anvil into use. not the
hammer. The case Of the wasp is the
only one which records the seemingly
intelligent use of TOOL to accomplish
Ia given purpose.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-22

A citizen is worth to the commune
ty only what he gives to it. A Cham
Der of Commerce unites his giving
and that of others and makes it all
powerful
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-22

No man is worth more to the com.
munity than he contributes to it's
ptalding. He can contribute most
effectively through Chamber of
Commerce.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-22

out, the meeting being for the sole
purpose of dealing with the par clear
ance matter.
Evening star., 1920-05-23
PLANS
GRADUATION WEEK
Unofficial Opening Next Sat-
urday Takes Form Of Ball
Game With Army.

ANNAPOLIS. Md. May p (Corre-
spondence of The Star).-Special con-
Gitions and circumstances. chief
among which is the separation or the
commencement exercises and the visit
of the federal board of inspectors. al
tach more than the ordinary interest
1" June week" at the Naval Academy
this year. The period opens official
ly Sunday, May 10. but its unofhciai
opening will be the day before. when
the nine OF the Naval and Military
academies play their annual game on
the Naval Academy grounds. An I'M
rrense crowd will be attracted. and
rrapv have made arrangements to
stay in Annapolis the whole or most
Of the following week.
1t will he purely commencement
week. terminating on Thursday with
the graduation OF the first class. the
re naming days being spent In the
en- ba rkation of the three upper
classes for the summer cruise. This.
in itself will he an event Of interest
Evening star., 1920-05-23

to raise funds to purchase the build
ing and grounds occupied by the Ma
tonal Catholic Community House at
sol + street northwest. The revue
has been written and will be staged
by Rev. Francis ]. Hurney. formerly
an assistant at the Sacred Heart r.
c. Church here, who will bring COM
pany of seventy-five people from Bal
timore comprising the ST. Elizabeth
Dramatic Association
Naval Reserve Lieut.. Neil OLeary.
who will appear with the production.
was stationed recently in Washington.
The Baltimore organization boasts
a mystery dancer in the person of
HERNIA" This act was the outstand-
ing feature of the amateur theatrical
Evening star., 1920-05-23
ONE KILLED, TWO NEAR
DEATH FROM COLLISION
Engineer on Maryland and Penn
sylvania Train Pays for Sup
posed Mistake With Life.

BALTIMORE, May % Especially
one man was killed. two seriously
injured and number of passengers
severely shaken up in head-on COL
Ilslon between two trains on the
MARYLAND and Pennsylvania railroad
at Woodbrook, about five miles from
mere. about o'clock this evening
J. w: Blaney, engineer. of Delta. Pa.
was instantly killed, and Luther Pew
ton and Martin Mulligan. both fire
men. were brought to this city in
serious condition
Peyton was pinned under the en-
CINE by leg and it was impossible
to extricate him; DR.. J. NJ. T. Finney
OF Johns Hopkins Hospital. who
served as colonel overseas during
the war. was playing golf in the
vicinity and went to the scene of
the accident. Seeing the plight Of
Peyton, and realizing that the man
would bleed to death, he amputated
the leg. using an ordinary carpenters
saw, which was brought from a farm
house nearby, and a penknife. The
accident. which occurred on a single
track branch. is said to have been
due to misunderstanding of signals
by the dead engineer The freight
train was being run in two sections
and he pulled out of the siding after
the first section passed.
Evening star., 1920-05-23

and will add greatly to the exercises
of the week, as most of the battle
ships of the Atlantic fleet will be off
Annapolis and the midshipmen will be
distributed among them for the cruise.
The cruise will embrace Hawaii and
many points on the Pacific coast.
The first official event OF the week
will be the baccalaureate sermon.
which will be preached on Sunday. May
30. by Chaplain b. r. Patrick of the
academy. This function will be per-
formed by Chaplain Patrick for the
first time, as he has been recently as
signed to Annapolis.
A special event of the week will be
the dedication Monday of the me-
mortal window in the chapel to Ad-
miral David A. Farregut. the hero of
Mobile bay. This window is the gift
of the Association of Graduates of
the Naval Academy. 1t Will take place
at l in the morning. The graduating
class Will consist of few less than
300.
Evening star., 1920-05-23
Run-overs / sheelsgcan be
prevented

What mars the beauty ofladies' feet
more than ankles which turn in or
out, and heels that wear down un-
evenly77s Besides, weak ankles do
moro than spoil the appearance Of
ones feet; they in die ate arch
trouble,
By unbalancing the body;s they he-
quentiy. eanse trouble anda pain In
the feet, legs hip and spine
Run over heels are due to the lower
ing of the longitudinal arches and
misalignment Of the heel bone. This
can be corrected and complete relief
obtained both from pain and the
run over heels by wearing Wizard
Lightfoot Adjustable Arch Builders
and Heel Jewelers..
Sssss. - -ta4s2:sss
Beneztii< he ses AN : IeafhHAArch
Builders and HeeLLevlersmeover-
tapping pockets, so located that in
s9b Of any, desired thickness can be
Evening star., 1920-05-23
MODEL HOMES PROVIDED
FOR WORKERS. FAMILIES
Chicago Housing Corporation to
Make Distribution of IT'S Dwell
ings on Advantageous Terms

CHICAGO. May 22-One hundred
and seventy-five model homes will be
distributed among families of work
lngmen tomorrow by the Chicago
Housing Corporation, an organization
of wealthy business men.
Buyers who can qualify will receive
a home costing $4,000 on payments of
$33 monthly. The payments also are
to include fire. accident. health and
life insurance.
Only workingmen receiving small
wages and with large families will be
considered as applicants.
The corporation has acquired a mile
square tract and is planning 1000
more houses. 1t makes no profit, it's
hackers say, the selling price of the
houses including only principal and
6 per cent interest on the money In
vested.
Evening star., 1920-05-23

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support the dislocated bones IN nor
mai position. Adjustments are
simply made by shifting inserts or
changing their thickness.
Being all leather, Wizard Lightfoot
Adjustable Arch Builders and Heel
Levelers are light, flexible and are
worn without one being conscious OF
them.
Wizard LightfooeS Arch I Buildefs
and Heel Jewelers. are sold by lead
ing dealers everywhere. af Usually
where they are sold there is an ex-
pert who has made study of fitting
them.
If there is no such dealer near you.
write the Wizard Lighfoot Appk
ance Company, 1927 Locust Street,
St Louis, Mo-, OF geo Marhridge
Bldg. New York City. Ask for
"Ortlopraxy of the Root "a simple
treatise on foot troubles, No charge.
Evening star., 1920-05-23
GIVES STRIKERS TILL
TUESDAY TO RETURN
Virginian Railway Warns Posi-
tions Will Be Declared Vacant
After 7:3O That Day.

ROANOKE, Va. May 22-Striking
employees on the VirKinian railway
have been warned by the company's
general manager that If they do not
report for duty by or before Tuesday
morning. MAY 25. at 1870 O'Clock. their
positions Will be declared vacant.
The warning, which is in the form
Of a circular. was posted in a local
Toundhouse of the company today and
was signed by c. H. Hix. vice presi-
dent and general manager of the Vir-
ginian.
Company officials here tonight de-
clared more than 1900 shopmen and
car inspectors on the road are still
out as result Of the company's re-
fusal early this week to reinstate a
boilermaker discharged at Princeton
recently.
Evening star., 1920-05-23
DEBS IN SILK SOCK CLASS.
Accepts Clothing Outfit Which Ad'
mirers Sent to Atlanta Prison.

NEW YORK. May 22-Eugene v.
Debs. socialist prisoner candidate for
the presidency. has stepped into the
silk stocking class" it was learned
today. with publication of letter
from him accepting gift of COM
plete silk outfit sent him by the Needle
Trades Union of New York. The out
fit included hat. suit. shirt. socks. slip
pers and underwear.
Writing from the federal prison at
Atlanta. where he is serving a term
for obstructing the governments war
activities, DeDs said the gift made
him feel richer than John D. Rookie
|felleyr
Evening star., 1920-05-23
ROOT TO GO TO LONDON.
Will Attend First Meeting OF
League Court Committee.

NEW YORK. May a2.-Elihu Root.
American member of the organizing
committee of the permanent court of
International Justice of the league of
nations, will sail June l for London
to attend the first meeting of the
committee about June Is.
Besides Mrs. Root his party will In
clude James Brown Scott of Washing
ton. who was legal adviser to the
American peace commission at Paris.
and two technical experts on interna-
tional law. The steamer Nieuw Am
sterdam Will carry them
Evening star., 1920-05-23
"AEMOST bEMORALIZED."
PLUNKETT SAYS OF NAVY

NEWPORT. r. l.. May 22-Rear
Admiral Charles p. Plunkett. com
mander of a destroyer squadron. en-
livened tho graduation exercises of
the Naval War College today by a
brief address in which he asserted
that the navy was not only demob-
Hized but almost demoralized.
He indorsed views expressed by
Rear Admiral Sims in his address as
president of the college regarding the
responsibility of naval officers and the
great influence that their opinions
unofficially expressed might exert
upon the civilian population in war
times. Admiral Sims said that in the
late war this influence was detrimen-
tai because the opinions expressed
were based on incomplete and even
erroneous information.
Evening star., 1920-05-23

season just closing in that CITY. &C.
leste Philbin Of the cast is an eu-
ploye Of the Treasury Department.
Myrtle and Evelyn Harrisan viii APP
pear in a French sketch. Helen Lynch
identical gowns worn by the twin
sisters of their grandfather in 1920,
and Billy Cayanaugh. nephew ~ kath-
crime KavanauGh. the actress, VIII
be on the bill.
Evening star., 1920-05-23
Ton of Shortcake for Wounded.

CHICAGO, May 22.-A ton of straw
berry shortcake was served at Fort
Sheridan today as one feature of
home coming for the 10000 wounded
who have passed through Army gen
eral hospital No. Is at the fort since
the armistice.
Evening star., 1920-05-23

Seventeen American consule IA iifs
British Isles nave begun conference
with the object of adopting plans for
more expeditions handling or the rapidly
increasing American business.
Evening star., 1920-05-23
RAPID TICKET SALE
FOR BENEFIT REVUE
"a Summer Eve" Will Be Present
ed for Fund to Buy Com
munirY House.

Tickets are selling rapidly for the
benefit performance of the musical
revue. "a Summers Eve" to be pre-
sented at Carroll Hall. 10th and g
streets northwest, Thursday evening
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-02
CANADA GOOD
To ARMY MEN

~ Assocists.i prsss
OTTAWA. Ont. Jan. l. official
statistics obtained from the British
ministry Of pensions. indicates that
Canada leads the empire IN gencr.
osity TO returned soldiers II has
boon estimated that aCnadian as
sisianco thus far has been greater
than American OF French aid - SER
vice men.
Based upon British exchange, tn
report states that Canada has been
giving ~ shillings and II pence
weekly. TO totally disabled men Tn,
average assistance To similar vie
tins is given as 90 shillings for
Great Britain. New ZEALAND a.
South Africa; % shillings for
France: 80 shillings for Australia,
- shilIings and 10 pence for Amer
lea and 10 shillings and I pence for
Italy.
Tho report declares that Canadian
assistance for partially disabled sol
diers Is similarly favorable" Fig
ures are not listed
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-02
GEOGRAPHY WILL
NOT Be GREATLY
CHANGED BY WAR
PROFESSOR SAYS NEW BOi v.
DAIRY LINES WILL Not nEN-
OIL TiONlZE STUN
Nv Associated rr,es.

~ Associated fffes
ST. LOUIS. Mo. Jan. 1.-The
teaching OF geography In the schools
will not be- reyoln,ionzed nor mater.
tally changed by the shifting boun-
Diary lines of European countries RE-
tulting from theoorld war ana the
formation OF new nations. "a the
opinion OF DR.. Mohdel y. Branom.
Of Harris Teachers college. 81.
Louis, speaking today before tho
American association Of Geographers
ut the convention of the Americau
Association for the Advancemo. VI
Science.
Principles Remain the Same
1t H. entirely erroneous for the
people to believe that geography viii
BE- greatly changed by the war"
said Professor Banom. che prin-
ciples OF geography will remain the
same, regardless OF the changes N
boundaries. The people Of the sandy
plains will go right along raising
beets. the same as before the war.
The climates will not change. The
people will be the same, and they
will speak the same languages. A
few arbitrary boundary lines will be
re-arranged hut that viii not affect
the study Of peoples. resources and
cuseoms We now ehink In regions
rather than In political boundary
lines and the new alignment will ap-
ply only TO descriptive geograph,
aud not to ?hys!ool geography"
Methods Changing
The speaker said that originally
the singing method" was used IN
teaching geography such as from
Calais to Dover Is IS miles over"
This. he said was succeeded by the
descriptive method by which boun'
darys OF countries was considered
the important part Of the leSsion
: his In turn. be claimed, has been
succeeded hy the iu,erprciatiye style
Of teaching
The surprising speed In which IS
lands form tn rivers when obstruc-
tions defect the current In the chan.
mel was discussed by scientists at 4
Joint session % the Biological Society
of America and the botanical society
% America.
{. \. Shull o; the University OF
Kentucky told OF the formation ~
An island IN the Mississippi river In
The last six years. which was started
by barge which branded on rock
In the Crea, flood ~ 1893 The II
land nov is more than one half mile
In leneth and one eighth OF a mic
wide and has an area Of 80 acres. 4
The barge was stranded almost OPP .
posi,e Columbus. Kentucky, he said.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-02
RcleassSi ON Hail

DALLAS. Jan. l. Mra Ida OF.
under indictment Tor the murder ol
her husband. Andrew l.. OFT, on
December %. was RELEASED on $4,000
hail nv Judge e. A. Pipprn. after a
habeas corpus hearing in criminal
district court here today
OFT. whose parents live in Joplin.
Missouri, was shot and killed on a
downtown street two days before
Christmas.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-02
Sounds Like ,Icnagcrie

Eli PASo. Texas. Jan. wolf,
Fox. Lyon" called the sergeant as
he usehered three recruits into the
FL paso marine recruiting office.
1T sounds like menagerie. y
said the recruitins officer 10 the
sergeant. DO YOU think you're
signing up animals for a curcus. "
NO sir" replied the sergeant,
'hut there still il one man "a
sign"
Bring him in"
"Baer." shouted the sergeant
and the fourth recruit entered.
The recruits were; James T.
f, Fox. Gates. \. NJ; James Baer
Erie. Pa: George u. Wolf. Warren
Pa. and Charles Lyon. Rochester
IN. Y.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-02
BOARD tn TAKE
III CASE an SHAN

nv AsefaiHsHf 49,
FORT SMITH. Arb. Jan R
\. Young chairman and an members
Of the Arkansas miners Qualification
board arrived In Fort Smith toda,
aud stated tonight that tine board
would take M the case OF Thomas :
shaw. depcsed state mine inspector.
The board = m"et'ng III The Request
~ Governor Brodeh md members
stated fon.ght THAI they knew ~
nothing 10 prevent 1, from taking
action.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-02
CHEATING CHEATEns"
PRESENTED At O{ANDI
TO LARGE AUDIENCE

+ Cheating Choaicrs comedy
drama under the direction ~ Charles
/ + llornor was presented last might
40 the nclndi Theatre To an audience
which filled the building This Wa
! me third of series Of four PLAYS
to be presented In Amarillo The
tWo performances given already were
The only Ciri" ant The Thirteenth
, chair
Mss an Warnley playinr The part
Of Nan Cary. elias Ruth Rrockton
and CASTOR Bell. representing Tom
Palmer. easily were the stars ot the
performance David Manning as an
tonic Verdi. a music teacher. won
the applause o. the audience with his
passionate humorous playing. Miss
Bauine Robinson. who played the
part of Nell nrockton. also shared
The evenings honors with Mr.. Man
ming in providing iomedy.
First Acts Sluw.
The first three acts of the play
we're rather slow hut the interest OF
the audience picked up considerably
during the final act. which was sup
Fossd to be- In the office OF nation
nj detective agency In New York
City Two bands OF thieves had been
taken into custody and wero being
detained Miss Wardly. who also was
connected with the detective agency
under the vague name ct Ferris. fin
ally siraiehlened out the dilemma
by deciding To make all the thieves
eWuluyes uf the agency after they
Lad written out their confessions.
"A & Ho,chkiss was m Amarillo
a. business manager Tor Nh llorner.
ar iotchsiss regretted very much
th' incuayenicncc caused to the pub.
~ oU Recount 90 the burning OF the
ukWric Thu,er and Il becoming
narovgfN to lind another building
IN which io stage The play
Iu"cvFt announcement.
Oscar Seagle .onr at she nations
l,,ang baritone .slEgcrs. has been
"ne sd Tor % concert ia the Pan.
hindle for "Wednesday night March
80. = =. MYERS of the Amarillo Col.
lsge ot Music announced. blanks
were filled on, between the first and
second acts by persons who signified
their WILLINGNESS - support the con.
cert. Tickets will be sold Tor 81 so
each, according TO Mr. Myers. he
believes that enought patronage can /
he obtained in Amarillo to warran,
the giving of the concert here. nj |
though provision has been made 20
that II can be transferred to another
Panhandle city. IL necessary.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-02
THOMPSON PRODUCE 60.
MOVES tn NEW IiN'ATIO<

TIE Thompson Produce Company
has moved from It's former location
on West Sixth street to Ns new
home at 100 Grant street. The
company was for many years In a
building occupied by the Amarillo
Daily News before Il moved 70 It's
present location ON West Fifth
street.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-02
FEW OFFENDERS FoI-
LOWING NEW YEARS

" irtfA Wee
NEW YORK. Inn. There were
ever nrrl'cnmcnts fov lntoy eltioa
n the police courts OF the city than
'vor hc'ge on "the day after" New
Years
Magistrates were amazed at the
learth of the offenders on the first
prohibition New Years No; sin
gle "drung" and disord'rly arrest
vas made in the white light" dis
trict. where thousands had gathered
IN hotels. restaurants. caharcts aud
on the streets on New Years eve.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-02
Mcfarland . mock, Il Out

~ Nssorlhicd TVS
GRAND RAPIDS. Jan. bob
Martin a, u. y. heavyweight cham
pion Knocked out Jack Mcfarland
here today In the fifth round Of n
scheduled ten round bout. Martin
had the better OF his opponent all
the way.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-02

Daily News Want .ws--pass
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-02

TORONTO, Jan. Battling"
evlnsfv was awarded the decision
over Wild Burt" Kenney in the
eighth round OF scheduled ten
round bout here today.
Both are light heavyweigh,s OF
New York Kennev broke hone
in his right wrist In the eighth
round
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-02
WELLS APPOINTED
SANTA fE MANAGER

ALBUQUERQUE. y. NJ. Jan. L.
Arthur q. Wells. for many years gem
eral manager Of the Santa Fe coast
lines has been appointed federal man.
lger Of the Santa Fe system. accord.
ng In mn official report received here
.unight
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-02
Professor Drowned

" Asao-iaisn ~.
BATON ROUGE. La. Jan. l.
-oToners verdict OF accidental
leath by drowning" was returned
oday upon the death OF A. NJ. Her
get. former member Of the Louis.
ana state university faculty. Mr.
Hergets bod was found In pond
aear here yesterday. Physicians
said marks indicated he had rolled
down the levee into the pond.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-02
Former Congressman Dies.

SAN ANTONIO. Jan. i.--Georgt
Farmer Bargess. former representa-
tive In congress. died at his home In
Gonzales. Texas. Wednesday night.
at the age OF sc years. according 10
word received here tonight. Mr.. iiar.
ress was a member OF congress fol
sixteen years and was a member OF
the Rivers and Harbors committee Of
the house most OF that time.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-02
stevenson Outpointed

DETROIT. Jan. |. - Harvey
Thorpe OF Kansas city easily out
pointed Mel Stevenson OF Pitts
hurgh In ten rounds tonight. II the
opinion OF a majority OF newspaper
men,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-29
PASSPORTS TO
COST $40 NOW
Raised From Former Fee OF
Two Dollars

Raising Of the fee for passports
from 81 10 tt0. was announced by
the clerks office OF tho United States
district court Tuesday morning. Tho
now rates are in compliance with in.
strus lions received from Washington.
and went into effect Tuesday. one
dollar 10 the cieyk's fillng fee, and
50 20 10 the govtnm-nt
Anticipating that many persons
will wish 10 visit the graves OF sol.
diera. sailors or marines overseas,
tho department has waived the gov.
ernmsnt's fee where such IL the sole
purpose for the visit. and only tho
81 filing fee will have TO b. paid.
Passports may now be taken out
for one year and twice renewed for
SIX month periods. while formerly
str months WAS the initial tif-s
allowed with the same renewal priv.
urges
Another new ruling IL that no pass
ports may be taken out on frs,
papers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-29
Vessels in Port at
Seattle Today

Smith Cove terminsi-str City OF spo-
kane.
Great Northern pier-str Kashims Maru.
str Toyohaehi Maru
Pier it--Str Fulton. str Protesilaua
Pier i2-Str Bergen.
Bell st.'terminAl--Str Alameda
Pier Str Delight.
Pier Str Santa Ana
Pacific Coast Engineering works-Stf
Lake Filbort
Pier D--Str Admiral Farragut
stacy 1T. terminai--U. 4, 3. Burnside
Lander st terminai--Motor schr Wakena
East waterway terminal-Str Deuel.. str
West Ison. str Eastern Exporter.
Ames yards-str Roosevelt
Todd drydocks-str Eastern Importer. str
Providencia, str Diablo.
Standard oil dock--Str Anyox.
General Petroleum dock---s,tr Pansa-
Lake Union--Hulls Snoaualmie. Broxton.
Leota, Endymion. Fort jackson. Ad-
olson. Boughton, Bowesmont. Bourne
willie. Alienhurst. Ahilla, Adris. Ca
preria, Elestra. oelwin. Ahydos. Area
demia. Academia, PeEutA. Black Wolf.
BicRfand. Bastine. Blsnford, Agron.
Anthem. Fort Harrison. Fort Stanwix.
imufka. kiton. Loot. Dionc. Cagacan.
CoEiaa, Cineyras. Csrdia, ELISA. schrs
Henry Wilson. Salvador. Alice.
Puget Sound Bridge a Dredging works
u. 3. =, Patterson.
Heffernan drydock--Str Fred Baxter.
Sttmson miii--Str Cartona.
stream--schr Blastind. str Lake Flynus.