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Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-16
CITY TAKES HOLIDAY TO HELP USHER IN
SUMMER PLEASURE SEASON; BASEBALL GAME,
AND DOKkY CELEBRATION DRAW BIG CROWD
Azhar Temple Stages Big Celebration This Acknowledging
berSburg Cross Bats In Opening Game-RoSemont Park
viii Open Season Tonight-Far Weather Promised.

promised rar though cool weather.
Ne rain was predicted despite tho
overcast appearance or the sky this
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-16
Weather Predictions

Fair tonight and Sunday; cool
or.
TODAY'S NEWS FIRST
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

the musician to be one Harry keyn-
stOn Jones, a five-fOOt-ten Cockney,
also the restaurant cook.
Jones began his musical career as
chef of a Winnipeg g%renadier regiment
during the war. Later he tended the
private skillet of Gen. Sir Julian Byng
at Vimy Ridge, and more important
than that, he wrote Rose of No Mans
Land" the war song that had n long
run of popularity. A penny whistle
which he bought and played for the
prime purpose Of amusing his kitchen
police caused his rise to music fame,
he declared.
In France he was transferred to the
officers mess. There Lieutenant Col
onel McRae, who later wrote in Elan
ders Fields" heard the penny whis-
Ting, and the two became friends.
Some time afterward they together
turned out the words and music of
the No Mans Land song.
Jones, wounded at Cambria, vas in
valided back to Canada. After his
discharge from the hospital he began
a sightseeing tour of the states, de-
pending upon his cooking ability for
ready employment. He now has Il
song with a New York publisher which
he hopes to put forth o
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
TO OBTAIN DENTAL SERVICE
Veterans, to Receive Treatment, Must
Comply With the Conditions
Prescribed.

An outline of the procedure for ex.
service men TO obtain dental treatment
has been prepared by the national
service division of the American Lee
gion.
Dental treatment will be furnished
by the bureau of wal risk insur-
ance to veterans of the World war
under the following conditions:
l. Where Il person has been award
ed compensation for dental disability.
=. When such treatment is neces-
sary for the cure of a condition which
resulted from military service and is
the reason for which compensation
has been awarded.
3. In emergency cases which are
Immediately necessary for the relief
Of conditions endangering the life Of
the patient or causing great pain.
Claimants who have not been award
ed dental disability, but feel they
should have such due to military
service, should Immediately file claim
In the regular manner; %whereupon
they will receive an order from the
district medical supervisor to report
TO the nearest dental examiner for eY-
animation and such emergency treat
ment as may be required. Approval
Of the dental examiners report must
be made by the bureau OF war risk
insurance.
To receive the benefits OF the dental
claimants must pursue their case
through the regular channels, as bills
contracted outside OF the authority Of
the bureau Of war risk insurance will
not be paid. except where sufficient
evidence is produced that the case was
emergency or that the claimant was
ignorant Of his rights to dental treat
ment.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

Carroll ID. Erskine, preacherlegis-
lator of Sturgis, $. d., has carried
what he learned in his country's sery-
ice with him, the electorate of his
state say. He left after II years of
Presbyterian ministry on leave OF sb-
sence 10 serve as chaplain Of the
Eighteenth Battalion during the World
war, seeing IA months service. Az
ter the armistice, while stationed at
Camp Merritt, n. j., he met all trans
ports at the docks and ministered to
wounded men being returned to Amer
lean hospitals. In appreciation of his
work the men presented him Il jeweled
watch.
In the legislature, Mr.. Erskine was
author of "A bill to insure proper OBJ
Of Armistice day, and Of an
other requiring all school teachers to
take an oath of loyalty to the COnsti-
tuition. He is a member of the Amer
lean Legion in Sturgis, and state chair
man of the boy scouts. He was born
In Binghamton, y. ", and educated
at Lake Forest college, Illinois.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

the physical and meIi,ai ie,iaDiniu,ivn
OF the sick and wounded as they were
returned to the United States In al
most all the large government hos
pitfalls OF the country. With nine
years experience In vocational educa-
ton work In New York state, he served
as head OF the division of vocational
schools In the state department of cd
ucation from 1908 to 1917, when he be-
came professor Of vocational education
In Teachers college, Columbia univer-
sity. He directed the New York state
prison survey In 1919 and investigated
the possibilities of industrial and agri-
cultural education in Porto Rico for
the lnsular government.
DR.. Dean was born Sept. IL, 1872,
at Cambridge, Mass, and was educated
at the Massachusetts, Institute Of Tech
nology. He is a member Of Columbia
university post OF the American Legion.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

new 8 p a p ac-
count of the bur-
ial In Minnesota
OF a soldier who
bore marks of
Identification iden-
tical with those of
her son, Mrs.
Margaret d e,
Lowell, Mass, has
appealed to the
Legion
for help In her
untiring search.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

ished and they saw Mastros as he was
climbing out Of the big tank. He
had lost his left arm, serving with the
American forces In France, and he
all but won the event by the sole
power Of his good right and his abun-
dance Of gameness.
However. the winner Of the race
william Mcintyre, also was wounded
In France, the surprised crowd learned
later, as was Harold =. Taylor, who
finished q close third In the same
match. The trio Of wounded war vet
Grams are members Of the Metropoli-
tan Life post Of the American Legion,
formed Of men and women employees
Of the life insurance company who
served during the World war.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

you haven't been marines long, %
I'm going to show you what a marine
car do. I'm more than forty years
old. and I've already walked farther
than any Of you. but I'm going to car.
ry your pack and rife all the way to
the wilderness; % come on boys, let's
get going"
Thus the group Of strsggiers, led
by General Butler, continued the
march In the Wilderness They were
the last one to hit the new encamp-
ment. but every man was there1Tbe
LeafberDeck.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
To Rooseveit's Memory.

A bronze tablet dedicated to the
memory of the late Col. Theodore
Roosevelt recently WINS presented the
American Legion Of Kings County,
New York. by the United Spanish War
Veterans. The tablet was composed Of
metals taken from the Inflated Maine,
the Olympia. Dewey's flagship; the
Oregon. which made the trip from San
Francisco In time TO aid in the destruc-
tion of Cervera's fleet at Santiago and
the old b%attleships New York and
Brooklyn.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

The boy sought is james Z. Adle,
a wounded service man Of the World
war who disappeared on February %
last while on his way from Lowell to
Boston. Mass, where he was to re-
ceiye a government examination. The
former soldier was suffering from a
severe attack Of shell shock at the
time.
With her husbands death since the
war. the mother is in Strengthened
circumstances. Her sons government
compensation checks have been arrlv-
ing monthly during his absence, she
declares, but they cannot be eashed
without his signature.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
MARINES " QUIT"

On the third days hike. Brig. Cen
smedley ID. Butler. learning that some
Of the men were becoming sick and
disabled and were falling out went
to the rear Of the advancing column
and on questioning one Of the men
discovered that be was sick, and to
bearten some Of the others picked up
the sick mans pack and rife and slung
them into position, saying:
Remember you are marines. and
marines never quit. A good many Of
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
NAME "BAYER" IS ON
GENUINE ASPIRIN
Take Tablets Without Fear, II You
See the Safety "Bayer
Cross."

II you want the true, wOrld-famous
Aspirin, as prescribed by physicians for
over twenty-One years, you must ask
for "Bayer Tablets of Aspirin"
The "Bayer Cross" is stamped on
each tablet and appears on each pack
age for your protection against imita-
Observation-Disclosures.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

live circles by
never missing q
single roll call
during the time
h legislature
was i'm session.
He WIS a chap
lain in the I n
he explained, i'm
which well-known
organization a
man WAS either
on the dot or
ahead of it-or
he wasn't.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

superintendent of
all Americas war
disabled, is him
self a veteran of
the World war as
well as an edu-
Gator Of wide ex-
perience and a
specialist I'm voca-
tional training.
During the war,
DR.. Dean, n major
In the sanitary
corps, worked on
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

during a SWIM
ming meet in Mad.
ison Square Gar
den, New York.
recently, vigorous
ly a~pplauded the
efforts of Ernest
Mastros, a little
chap who brought
up In second
place. Their en-
: h u s ! S IN was
heightened when
the race had fin
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
A Lady Of Distinction

Is recognized by the delicate fascinat-
ing influence of the perfume she use
A bath with Cuticura Soap and hot
water to thoroughly cleanse the pores,
followed by a busting with Cuticura
Talcum powder usually ean Il clear,
sweet, healthy observation-disclosures.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

st. Paul. MIMI,
there issued dur
ing the vacation
: e oil lifting
songs and whis-
He'd ditties that
5 o u II d e Il : o
strangely famil-
lar that Ameri-
can Legion serv-
ice men of the
World war de-
cided to investi-
gate. They found
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
Lesion Men on CLEANUP SQUAD.

The chief of police Of Wichita, Kan,
accepted an offer of 500 members OF
the American Legion posts of the city
to assist the police in p~atroling to rid
the city of petty thieves. providers and
holdup men.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
Carnival Dance, Ar. Popular.

To fill In the lonesome hours, the
American Legion post Of Pittsbure,
Kan. and its auxiliary began a series
of carnival dances. Now they are 90
popular that the citizens Of the town
won't let them be discontinued.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
Literally.

In France they are nov building
homes out of pressed straw. In Kansas
houses of this kind would merely show
which way the wind blOws.-LOs
Angeles Times.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
Fictions Of Finance,

Nobody attempts to sell a farmer
gold bricks or green goods any more"
"What's the use?' inquired Farmer
COrntossel. 'They can work faster
and safer with oil stock literature"
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
FOREIGN

-Four men were killed and two in
iured when a Canadian Pacific rail-
way freight train was caught by falling
rock In a tunnel one mile east of Pal
User, Il. C., according 10 adyices re-
ceived.
Three thousand tons of German toys
arrived Ia Boston on the American
steamer Icran0f. Capt. Thomas Cart
wright of the Deranof said he counted
sixty iron steamships under construc-
ton as lie passed up the river Elbe.
Prime Minister Lloyd George has de-
cided definitely to leave for Washing
ton Nov. = on the liner Aqultanin, ar
irving in time, 1t Is expected. for the
afternoon session of the ornaments
conference On Its opening day, Nov. IL.
Because the war cost France 20
much blood and MANNED 50 many OF
her sons. dueling must be severely re
pressed, declares NJ. Bonnevay, French
minister Of Justice, in n circular ad-
dressed to public prosecutors all over
France.
ON the morning of the explosion of
the bomb in his Paris home, Myron +.
Herrick, American ambassador TOOK
out an accident policy for the en-
ployes and also against damage TO his
residence. Under his contract he must
make good to the Due de Broglie the
$1,000 damage done 10 the house and
furniture.
A bald eagle with q wing spread OF
seven feet, attempted to carry away
n 9-year-old girl named Gibbs, from the
veranda of her home at Nanderhoof, Il.
G. Struggles of the child and her
mother pre- .ented the bird from get
ting away and it WAS finally beaten To
death by Mathew Semple. The girl
suffered flesh wounds.
The government at Picking has ap-
pointed a commission to investigate
the opium situation In the Fukien
province. An appeal has been made to
fort 10 stop poppy planting in The
province. An appeal has been made to
DR.. X. Wellington Koo, minister to
Great Britain, for foreign assistance
ana cooperation.
The king and queen of Italy have
just celebrated the silver anniversary
of their wedding. The city was dec
with flags and all schools were
In connection with the celebra-
ton the italian government granted
amnesty to participants In the recent
politicul disturbances bptyNppu the Eus-
cisti and Socialists, as well ms to FL
lman legionnaircs who participated In
disorders.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
Pershino In Press Club Post.

John j. Pershing. general of the
armies. has enrolled as a private in
the National Press club post of the
American Legion at Washington, CON-
posed of newspapermen who served
during the World war.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
AmerieanIsm in indianapolis.

A copy of Edward Everett Hale's
"The Man without a Country" was
given to each school child Of Indian
apolis when school opened this fall.
by the American Legion posts Of the
citY.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
Life as See u.

Man is just IA handful of mud. but
a good woman can mold him into
something worth while.-LouiSville
Courier-JOurnal.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

Some men who are short on hair
are long on brains.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
HEADS WAR DISABLED SCHOOL
Or. Arthur Davis Dean, Veteran Of the
World VA and Educator Of
Wide Experience.

DIR. Arthur Davis Dean. recently
chosen by the government as school
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
0NE.ARMED VET ALMOST WON
Ernest Mastros, Second In Swimming
Race; Wounded Buddies Winner
and Third in Sprint.

The throng of spectators who
watched the finish of an exciting sprint
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
LEGION MAN Is LAWMAkER
Sturois, South Dakota lsglsiater, 70
Author Of Measures in the In
terests of Amsricanism.

The first man on the job in the
morning. he further surprised legisla-
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
MOTHER SEEKS SOLDIER SON
American Legion Searching for james
z. AdIe, She'll Sehoek Victim
Disappeared In February.

Refusing to believe that her son 10
dead, although she read recently q
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
NEWS TO Date
IN PARAGRAPHS
CAUGHT FROM THE NETWORK OF
WIRES ROUND ABOUT
THE WORLD.
DURING THE PAST week
RECORD OF IMPORTANT EVENTS
CONDENSED FOR BUSY
PEOPLE.
WESTERN


approximately 100000 silver dollars
are being made daily at the San Fran
cisco mint under recent Instructions to
speed up production. according to SUI
p~erintendent NJ. J. Kelly.
Frank Lemen, "A years old, believed
n Of the oldest circus men in the
country and who was credited with
having taken the first circus to Aus
tralia, is dead at Kansas City.
Farmers OF Stockton, Kan, have or
gnnized with an agreement to burn
corn this coming winter instead OF
coal, on account OF the difference in
price between these two commodities.
Four armed bandits robbed the IIo-
diamont Bank. just outside of st.
Louis, OF $3.50. Six employees and one
customer were compelled to lay face
downward while the men sc00ped the
money into sacks. The robbers es-
capped in al automobile.
Packing house employees Of Des
Moines, Iowa, voted TO accept n = per
cent wnge cut declared recently by the
packing companies. Officers of the
union said that there will be no strike
by the employees unless it Is declared
by the national officers.
The 8-months-old baby of Mrs. Signe
Swanson OF Spokane, Wash, was
smothered In a lounge whclh painters
had closed, believing It contained only
bedding. The child was dead when
Mrs. Swanson opened the lounge five
minutes after 1t had been closed.
Mrs. Louise J.. Peete, convicted of
me murder OF J.. c. Denton, was de-
MED by the District Court of Appeals a
rshearing of her appeal upon which
the court ruled several weeks ago. Her
attorneys announced the case would
he taken 10 the California Supreme
Court.
Seyenty-year-old Carl Rueble. n re-
tired Iowa farmer, shot and slightly
wounded Mrs. Gabe Oleson, the wife |
Of a neighbor and then turned the gun
on himself and committed suicide. Rue.
ble's attention TO the 55-year-old wife
OF his younger neighbor has been the
subject OF jest for some time.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
Gle


copy for This Department Supplied b,
the American Legion News Service.b
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
WASHINGTON

The Wan Department announced
that 1000 seats. about one-flfth of the
total seating capacity OF the memorial
amphitheater, MT Arlington Armlstice
day had been reserved for gold star
mothers or other nearest relatives of
men who died In the World war. Not
more than two seats viii be given any
application.
The appointment Of Capt. Jesse L.
Cottrell, representative In Washing
Ton of several Tennessee newspapers
for many years, as Y. s. minister 10
Bolivia is being hailed with satisfac-
ton by the newspaper fraternity.
Captain Cottrell. who left his profes-
zion to serve the country during the
war. has won an envlable reputation.
The new revenue law TO be enacted
next year to take the place OF the one
which Congress will soon pass, will
contain the chief provisions OF the
Smoot bin, providing for manufacture
Ing or sales tax on commodities.
Agreement TO this effect has beer
reached among Senate leaders OF the
eastern bloc, representing the indus
trial sections OF the country.
Persons paying federal taxes under
protest cannot bring proceedings to re-
owe such taxes against a successor
Of the collector TO whom the taxes
were paid, the Supreme Court held IN
deciding n case brought by the Indl-
ana Steel Company.
Suit TO test constltutlonallty OF the
Capper-Tincher bin passed by Con-
gress 70 regulate grain exchanges and
put them under direction OF the secre-
tary Of agriculture was filed in federal
District Court by John Hin, Jr., n
member Of the Chicago board OF trade.
Approval OF a loan OF 81, 100000 to
n financial institution for credit ex-
tensions on live stock in Montana and
Wyoming. was announced by the War
Finance Corporation. The corporation
did not mike public the name OF the
institution nor the terms OF the loan.
The governments annual report on
mortality statistics for 1920, soon TO be
issued. shows 1,142,57s deaths within
the death registration area, represent
Ing a rate Of 1871 per thousand, as
compared with l2e in 1919. Fatalities
from automobile accidents and injuries
increased from "a 10 1O4 per hundred
thousand.
The Supreme Court declined TO con-
slider al appeal brought Ivy Hector II. {
city editor Of a Chicago news
paper, convicted OF contempt Of court !
for refusing to identify for a federal 1
grand jury the person who wrote n 4
article printed in his newspa-
per. Elwell appealed on the ground q
that he could not be compelled to give
testimony which might incriminate
d
The big exports Of wheat reported n
are expected to add to the influence {
from other causes, and tend to {
up money rates. ID
Twenty million dollars annually is to
expended for the next few years n
n the United States for American v
stock, machinery. rails and sup C
lies In connection with the expansion h
Il the South Mnnchuria railway. ac- v
to Yozo Tsmura, who is in h
Francisco from the Orient. Ia
A petition filed in equity court by Il
he Commercial Solvents Company for to
n Injunction restraining the secretary
4 the treasury from releasing large Al
uantities Of fusei oil held in Atlantic D
cost custom warehouses has been dis If
l1ssed. v
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-03-25
SNAY WINS$lOO
VERDICT IN
ALIENATION SUIT
Newport Case Decided By
Jury After Sensational
Testimony

Damages of 800 were awarded to
Joseph Snay, a teamster employed
by the Davis Coal and Transfer Com
pany of Newport, in the $4,000 suit
he brought against George Raymond
in Orleans County Court for the al
legged alienation OF his wife's affec-
tionS. The jury went out at 1O.45
o'clock Thursday morning and de-
liberated until o'clock Thursday ev-
ening The verdict was sealed and
was not announced until this morn
ing.
The trial has attracted consider
able interest in the border city and
the courtroom has been crowded to
capacity, many being forced to stand.
In his plea to the jury, States
Attorney Fa4man declared that Snay
and his wife were living together on
good terms until the defendant came
up from Barton to live in Newport.
Mr.. Raymond's wife. formerly Mrs.
Ida Lundc.villc, was killed by a
train on the South Bridge in Newport
in 1919. RAYMOND and the plaintiff :
wife, the state claimed, first met at
Continued on Page Five }
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-03-25
APPOINT new
STATE HIGHWAY
COMMISSIONER
Thurman w. Dix of Burling-
ton Made New Head of
Department

MONTPELIER, Vt, March 20
Thurman W. Dix of Burlington to-
day was appointed state highway
commissioner, with a salary of $1,000.
The appointment was made by the
new highway board. Mr.. Dix is con-
nected with the engineering depart
ment of the University of Vermont.
A brief session OF the House was
held today, owing to the death of
Representative Edward l. Wheeler
Of Calais, who died of heart trouble
about midnight, following collapse
in the House yesterday afternoon.
The speaker appointed a committee
to attend the funeral. The House
adopted resolutions of sympathy and
adjournment was taken for 30
minutes.
The bill to appropriate $4,000 ad-
ditional scholarship to Middlcbury
Collcoe, the University of Vermont
and Norwich University (Senate No.
so was advanced to a third reading
by the senate today, following a half
kour debate.
Senator Chairce of Franklin coun-
Continued on Page Four)