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New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-23
TiIden Wins Tennis Title.

Philadelphia. pa.-William II. Til
den II. of this city is again national
tennis champion. lie won the 1921
title by defeating Wallace +. Johnson,
also of This city, G-I, 6-3, 81, in the
final round Of the fortieth annual
championship singles tournament of
the United States Lawn Tennis Asso-
citation in forty-three minutes, said to
be u record. The speed and accuracy
of Tilden's service and return strokes
so dazzled aud smothered Johnson
that the latter was placed in such n
defensive position that he never APP
peared to have "A fighting chance.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-23
Mrs. Stokes Wins Separation.

New Yodk.-The sensational legal
battle between W. T.. ID. Stokes, capt.
talist. and his pretty young wife. Mrs.
Helen Elwood Stokes, ended in the
Supreme Court when Justice Edward
lionaire for a divorce and granted
Mrs. Stokes an interlocutory decree of
separation on her countersuit. Mrs.
Stokes right to custody of the child
rem is confirmed by the decision.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-23
HAPTE v.
At the River Again.

John MOreland met Dale at the gate.
What did ye find out?'
Il learned" was the answer, that
the Littlefords all lost their guns just
a. the Morelanus did"
The devilt~
The mountaineers began to crowd
about Dale.
And who" asked their leader, do
ye think done it,"
Bill Dale shook his head slowly and
threw out his hands.
How should | known He went
on: Babe told me about the Littleford
guns disappearing. I saw her down
1t the river; sAe was fishing"
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-23
Six Killed As Railway Opens.

Ch%ristiania, Norway.-The opening
of the new Dovre railway in Chris
tiania province was marked by the
wrecking at midnight Of the train
carrying guests while returning from
T~rondhiem. Six persons were killed
and many injured. King Haakon and
Crown Prince Olava went to Trond-
hjem on the train, but decided to re-
main oNcr night.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-23

ing me. am keeping house now and
am able to do all of my work. ! cannot
say enough for your medicine. 1t has
done more for me than any doctor. 1
have not paper enough to tell you how
much it has done for me and for my
friends. You may print this letter il
you WISH" ELIZABETH C. CoRLEY,
care of A. P. Corley, Edmund, S. c.
Ability to stand the strain of work is
the privilege Of the strong and healthy,
but how vi hearts ache for the weak
and sickly women struggling with their
daily rounds of household duties, with
backaches, headaches, nervousness and
almost every movement brings a new
pain. Why will not the mass Of letters
from women all over this country, which
we have been publishing, convince such
women that Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound will help them just as
surely as it did Mrs. Corley?
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-23
Business Revival urued.

New 1ork-Plans for a business
revival week. during which mer-
chants. hotel proprietors and railroads
would he asked TO reduce prices to
stimulate buying to bring trade to the
city. were included in a letter sent by
Mayor Hylan to Il. s. Coler. chairman
Of the committee of unemployment.
The plan was proposed 10 relieve un-
employment conditions by bringing in
TO circulation a large amount of cash
providing employment for hundreds OF
men for at least one week.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-23
WHO HID e 2"

synopsis Young Carlyle Wilbur
ton Dale, or 'Bill Dale IL lie
elects to he known, son of a wealthy
roai operator. John k. Dale. ar
fiSes at the Halfway Switch. IN
eastern Tennessee. abandoning a
HE Of idle ease-and incidentally ii
bride. Patricia CIavering. at the al
Predetermined to make his W
way ia life. lie meets Babe Lit
tieford, typical mountaineer girl.
by Heck. "A character of the
hills. takes him to John More
lands home. Moreland is chief of
his clan" which has an old feud
with the littlefOrds. He tells Dale
OF the killing Of his brother. David
MOreland. years ago. owner OF rich
coal deposits. by a man named
Carlyle. Moreland's description OF
Carlyle" causes Dale to believe
the man was his father. Dale ar
ranges to make his home with the
Moreland family. Talking with
"I,abe" Littleford next day. Dale
is ordered by Black Adam Ball,
buily OF the district. to leave his
piri" alone. Dale replies spirltedly,
and they fight. Dale whips the
huliy. though badly used up. lie
atranges with John MOrela1d TO
develop David's coal deposits. Ben
IiitIetord sends "A challenge to John
M%orcland &c meet him with his fol-
lowers next day. in battle. More
aud agrees. During the night all
the gums belonging to the Little
fotds and the Moreiands mysteri-
ously disappear. Dale to
go to Cincinnati to secure money
for the mining of the coal. The
Two clans find their weapons, which
the women had hidden, and line up
tor battle.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-23
The feud forgotten.
(TO BE ~CONTINUED.)
REPARTEE WITHOUT A STING
Celebrated Retorts That Have Been
Considered as the Very Best
Of Their Kind.

II was Sir Francis Burnand who
made the celebrated retort about
Punch. Some one said TO him /:
Punch Is not what il used TO be-"
Burnand brilliantly replied at never
was" But repartec is a gift that be-
longs TO no special class. 1t is said
that the one amusement of Burton,
the author of THE Anatomy of Mel
ancholy," was to sit and listen TO the
witty encounters of Oxford bargees.
Cardinal Bourne once talked with an
American, who boosted that the Mis-
sissippi was a finer river than the
Thames. lie descanted on its super
iority. saying that an English river
was only 4" a sickly stream" To this
the cardinal very cleverly replied:
But your river Is confined TO its bed.
isn't IL" Rev. &. II. Spurgeon was
never AT a loss for a witty r~ejoinder.
Among his many gifts WAS a faculty
for recognizing people. and remem-
a mistake, he would rectify 1t felici-
tously. Thus, n gentleman who had
been nj The annual college supper was
present again the following year. Mr..
Spurgeon saluted him with Glad to
see you, Mr.. Partridge" The gentle
man was surprised TO find himself
recognized at all. but. recovering him
self, replied "Aly name Is Partridge.
sir.' ".Ah. yes" was the instant re-
ply; II won't make game of you any
more London Mail.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-23
Venezuela Manned After Venice

Venezuela was named from the
word Venice by Alfonso de ojeda. who
found the Onotes. an extinct tribe Of
Indians. there in 1893. They were
fishermen. and built their houses on
piles in the water. Ojeda was re-
minded by their dwellings of Venice,
50 he named the country Venezuela
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-23
DEAFNESS

Is greatly relieved by constitutional treat.
ment HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE
Is a constitutional remedy. Catarrhal
Deafness 10 caused by an inflamed con-
dition of the mucous timing of the Eusta-
chan Tube. When this tube 10 infiamed
you have a rumbling sound or imperfect
hearing. and when 1t IL entirely closed
Deafness Is the result. Unless the In
fiammation can be reduced. you hearing
may be destroyed forever. HALLS
CATARRH MEDICINE acts through ths
blood on the mucous surfaces OF the sys-
tenn, thus reducing the Inflammation and
assisting Nature in restoring normal con-
ditions.
Circulars free. All Druggists.
F. J. Cheney & Co.. Toledo. Ohio.-Ad-
Yertisement.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-23
Next ear-Mavbe

Look here" beloved an irate custo-
mer in the general store of -Four Cor
ners. You say you Won't sell Inc a
shovel unless ! get a permit from the
authorities and sign my name In that
book. What's the big idea!"
"We amt takin' chances" answered
proprietor Hoskins firmly. "GOv-ment's
mighty keerful these days. You fell
lers buy a shovel. dig up the ground.
plant barley, make 1t into malt, and
there you are. No stree ."-Ameri-
can Legion Weekly.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-23
Railways Refuse Rate Cut.

Chicago-Railroads east of the Mis-
sissippi river have declined to join
with the iranscontinental lines in re-
duced rates recently announced for
transportation Of carload shipments Of
vegetables aud certain fruits from the
Freight Bureau has announced here.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-23

Men sometimes denOurre gossip, but
not until they have listened TO every
word.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-09-23
WOMEN WHO
CANNOT WORK
Read Mrs. orley's Letter and
Benefit by Her Experience
Edmund, SGT was run down with
nervousness and female trouble and suf-

Tered every month.
! was not able to do
any work and tried a
lot of medicine. but
got no relief. / saw
your medicine adver-
tised in a little book
that was thrown in
my door, and l had
not taken two bottles
of Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable
Compound before I
--.. 80 kLl-
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-06-23
SEVERAL OIL men /
PETITION HUGHES
coNFiscATIoN or INTERESTS IN
THEIR OIL PROPERTIES IN
MEXICO THREATENED.
new TAX UNCONSTITUTIONAL
special Powers Must be Conferred on
President Of Mexico Before the
M Late Decree Would be Valid.

Washington. Secretary Hughes
was urged by representatives of Amer
lean oil companies operating in Next
CO to take steps to protect those com.
panies against taxation regarded by
them as confiscatory.
More than a dozen men, including 3.
l. Doheny, president of the Mexican
Petroleum company; q. r. kellogg,
general counsel of the association Of
Producers Of Petroleum in Mexico,
and Guy Stevens, director Of the asso-
citation, placed before the secretary .
memorandum reviewing the history
of Mexicos taxation Of oil since its dis
covery in that country up to the re-
cent decree of President Obregon In
creasing the tax % per cent. a
The situation was presented TO the
State Department few days after
the PRONUNCIATION Of the decree. but
no action has been taken by Secretary
Hughes. 1t was asserted by the oil
operators then that the decree was IN
constitutional, since the President 81
Mexico under the provisions OF the
consultation could issue such a Aecree
only when special powers had been
Osaserred upon him.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-06-23
House Divided AaaInst Itself.

He who sits above the Waterford
is still working out His ways, an,
mans extremity is, as ever, Gods OIL
portunity. But if we are to be rea
sharers In this task of divine recon
struction, and fulfilling of Gods pur
poses for the human family, it be
hooves Us to do our utmost by praye.
and effort to repair the breaches whici3
hannah waywardness has wrought il
that instrument which He has de
signed, and through which He has cho-
sen especially to work out humanity's
salvation-the church of the living
God. the One, Holy, Catholic and Apos-
tolic Body Of Christ. For until these
wounds are healed the church must
present herself as a house divided
against itself: and, because the Say
ior's prayer for unity In the zone
fold remains unfulfilled, His enemies
continue to triumph, and the forces
which make for righteousness are
thwarted. Bishop Howden.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-06-23
Cigarette Case Lost.

Lost, June 14th, Silver cigar
cite case on the road between
Pee Dee River and Rockingham.
Liberal reward. Finder please
communicate with A. D. Keys,
Box 877, Charlotte, N. c.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-06-23
Mhk output Lss.r

WAshington. MIX production IN
the United States last year amounted
10 ss.s5s, 100000 pounds. decrease
u approximately oo,0s0, 900 pounds
% compared with 1913, the depart,
meat OF agriculture announced. The
number Of cows ON farms In 1890 wa
7sS, 900 less than In 1919. Per capita
consumption declined from 100 gal
Sons IN 1919 to SO gallons last year.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-06-23
Prints on Home Made Paper.

Birmingham. Ala.-The Birming-
ham Age Herald. will be published on
paper manufactured from Southern
spruce pine, which grows along the
banks Of the Warrior river and in the
hilly sections OF north Alabama IN
great quantities.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-06-23
Levi. Asainst cempers.

Denver, Colo. --John L Lewis. pres
ident OF the United Mine Workers Of
America, has formally announced that
he was candidate for the presidency
OF the American Federation of Labor.
IN opposition to Samuel Gompers.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-06-23
Teleuhones Out Of Commission.

Columbus, Ga.--A terrific win
storm struck Columbus and surround
ing territory putting six hundred tslh
phones out Of commission and serig3ia
~ gripping telegraph service on +
the city. Sc
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-06-23
Pocketbco ok Lost.

LOST, Monday morning, in or
near postofice, a pocketbook
containing $40 and some change.
Reward if returned to Remus
Whitlock on Rt. 2, or to Post
Dispatch.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-06-23
irish Girls Ambitious.

New York.-Several hundred Irish
immigrant girls have arrived on the
Celtic seeking careers as movie ac-
tyesses, artist models, and stenogra-
piers. Few expressed any desire to
enter domestic work,
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-06-23
senate Yields to House,

Washington.-S Senate conferees on
the army appropriation bin decided 10
recommend that the senate yield to
the fnsistence of the house that the
army be reduced to one hundred and
fifty thousand enlisted men.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-06-23
INSANITY is Increasing

Washington.-Ins is on the In
crease, due to the world war and Its
aftermath. DR.. ]. M. Lee, Of Rochester,
N. Y, declared before the annual In
stitute of Homeopathy.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-06-23
Draying and Moving.

! am now operating a truck for
drayage and moving purposes.
Any work given to me will be
appreciated. = w. A. Seawell,
phone 301.W.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-06-23
captaln Rice DECORATED.

Rome-Pope Benedict has confer
red the decoration Of Knighthood of
the Order OF st. Gregory the Great on
Captain p. H. Rice, of Augusta, Ga.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-06-23
.Iob for Booth.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. S. Booth, Of
Montana, was nominated by President
Harding to be solicitor for the depart
ment of the interior.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-06-23
Eour kIIIed n Smash.

Fremont, Ohio.--Four persons we're
killed and two injured here when an
east-bound car on the Lake Shore
electric line struck an automobile.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-06-23
IoMest n seward Years.

New Orleans.-The lowest quota
lions at the local cotton exchange in
about seven years were recorded
when July futures sank to 995 and
October to 1916.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-06-23

Special Master for A, 3. and A.
Atlanta, Ga.--Albert g. Foster at
torney of Madison, Ga, has been ap-
pointed special master in the receiver
ship of the Atlanta, Birmingham q
Atlantic railroad.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-06-23
Summer is Here.

Now is the time to cure tired,
swesty, aching feet. Put up at Biggs
Drug Store. Sold under aguarantee.
Free if it fails. Try it
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-06-23
government Loses Much Nj

washington. Because Of its
to apply as a deduction to inc
payments amounts paid In q
tancs t::.xation, the governn
proceed TO restore $51s. s25. O +
collected.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-06-23
jeesl Flrst teachIn.

I Jesus began to preach, and to -.
Repent; for TIE Kingdom * heaven
| b Il hand. alhtthee An.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-06-23
Il o c A L.
ADVERTISEMENTS


For sale, four SOW pigs, 6
weeks old, full-blood, registered
Durocs. See or write Robert
Parkser, on Diggs Farm. Route l.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-06-23
Orders for Soda.

We are taking orders.now for
Nitrate of Soda, and WI be glad
to serve you. -Docken eHE &
Mfg. Co, West RockinS listf
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-06-23

Just received, new and latest in Oxford
and Pumps..--W. E. Harrison & Land Co
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-06-23
Furniture Repairing.

Your furniture repair work
solicited I do smaller jobs at
your home Phone me at @2.W,
or see me. G. c. Coble.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-06-23
Corn fof

For sale, 200 81 65h at my
farm in Beaver lownsslip.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-11-30
o Members of the Conw,
 Tox~,x>,o.,o.,I (ul

!. To Members of the Conway . :. Commercial Club: !. In the club rooms at 7:3O .
 !. tonight we hold our annual . < meeting for the election of of < ticers and executive committee. |.
 !. An entirely new policy for the .
 !. club may be determined upon. . ! DO NOT FAIL TO ATTEND. . ! There will be some interest . < ing talks by out-of-town speak . | CTS including Dean Bradford . !. Knapp. |. !. P. F. Cleaver, President. . V v -
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-11-30
COTTON MARKfIS
 ADVANCE SLIGHTLY

Moderate net advances in cotton prices today practically wiped out the preceding declines. January New York contracts closed F points higher at 17.63 cents and March P points up at 17.60 cents. January New Orleans gained 13 points, clos ing at 1897 cents, and March rose 19 points, closing at 17.11 cents. Spots in New York advanced 15 points to 1905 cents, and in New Orleans were unchanged at 17.25 cents.
 The local market continues dull and receipts light. Cotton today was bringing 16 to IT cents. The price of cottonseed here remains unchanged at $27 per ton.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-11-30
MARRIAGE LICENSE.

J. s. Browning, 21 Greenbrier, and Nora Davis, l5, Holland.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-11-30
MANDATE
 RULE OF PORTUGAL
(By the Associated Prass9

London, Nov. 30-Intervention by the great powers in Portugal as a result of the grave internal situation there, is being considered by France, Italy and Spain, according to the London Times this morning. All the nations favor taking control of Por- tugal under a mandate
 It is stated in the Times that Bol- shevism has spread over the greater part of Portugal and outrages have resulted. The recent bombing of the American consulate at Lisbon is given as an example.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-11-30
MAY GIVE HUN
 CRACEP[R|OD
 ON WAR DEBTS
(By the Associated Press)

London, Nov. 30.-Reports that the British cabinet is considering a moratorium for Germany were con- firmed in afficial circles today.
 Under the proposed moratorium, Geormany as a debtor nation would for the period of time specified, be for the period of time specified, be to the British empire. It possibly was suggested to Premier Lloyd George by Hugo Shines, German in dustrial leader, at their recent con- ference in London.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-11-30
PLANTATION STOCK
 IS SOLD AT AUCTION

Twenty-six head of horses and mules and large quantities of corn, hay and other feedstuff from the plantation of w. w. Moore in the Tupelo district were sold at auction on the public square today, under foreclosure proceedings brought by Mode X Clayton. After failing to get satisfactory bids on separate sales, the entire property was sold on one bid of $3,575 to Roy c. Bruce.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-11-30
BIG } NAVAL EXPERTSHOLD
 BRIEF CAUCUS
(By the Associated Press)

Washington, Nov. 30.-Details of the American plan for limitation of naval armaments were discussed to- day at brief meeting of the subcom- mittee composed of naval experts of Great Britain, Japan and the United States.
 The subcommittee adjourned at II o'clock without making any statement as to it's action, or without setting any definite date for a resumption of it's sessions.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-11-30
ENTER MANY BIRDS
 AT POULTRY SHOW

Faulkner county's first poultry show in many years is being put over with bang and the opening of the doors in the morning will place on view in the Haskins building one of the finest exhibitions of poultry ever seen in this section of Arkansas. The show will be open to the public Thurs day, Friday and Saturday, and it will greatly encourage the loyal work CTS behind it if great crowds stop to see the birds entered for the numer- ous prizes.
 H. B. Lansden of Little Rock, poul- try expert for the farm demonstra- tion forces, will arrive Thursday night and will judge the entries Friday. A business meeting by the poultry as- sociation will be held in the building Thursday afternoon at 2:30.
 It was announced today that the Conway Rotary Club will give years subscription to a standard poultry journal to every farm club boy and girl who enters poultry at the show. The offer of the Rotarians is not conditioned upon winning, but the gift will be to every entrant
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-11-30
tBy the Associated Press)

London, Nov. Reinforcement cir cles today expressed the belief that the Irish peace conferences will break down almost Immediately as result of differences between the English and the Irish, and that resumption of hostilities can not be postponed.
 An alternative plan of settlement submitted to the Sim Fein yesterday afternoon contained a provision by which the Sim Feiners would take oaths of allegiance to the British crown, a condition which the Irish spokesmen have steadfastly refused.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-11-30

food by the American Relief Admin istration will be given 2,200,000 starving children in the famine dis trict of Russia by the first of the year, it was stated today by Director Walter Brown. Allotments of food will be regularly served in the starva- tion area, MT. Brown added,
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-11-30
HARDING WRITES
 CONGRESS- SPEECH
(By the Associated Press)

Washington, Nov. 3O.-President Harding today opened a series of conferences with leaders of congress, preparatory to writing the address which he will deliver at the opening of congress on next Tuesday. His ad- dress will outline the program of legislation which the administration proposes for the coming session.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-11-30
M'RAF IMPROVING, OPERATE THURSDAY
tBy the AssocYated Press)

Little Rock, Nov. 30.-Governor Me Rae's condition is considerably inn proved today, it was reported, and physicians stated that the operation for removal of a kidney stone prob ably will be performed tomorrow.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-11-30
LAYING IRON MAINS.

New cast iron water mains are be- ing laid by the city from the south end of the public square to the com press, replacing wooden pipe along the route of the Palarm highway. Iron mains will also be laid along Van Ronkle street, following the route of the Vilonia highway.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-11-30
PARLFYS FAIL,
 IRISH TO OPEN
 NEW WARFA
(By the Asaociatad Pressj

Belfast, Nov. 30. - Sir James Craig, premier of Ulster, told Pre- mier Lloyd George early in the peace negotiations that if the Ulster par liament or people ever entertained proposal by Britain for establish ment of an all Irish parliament, he would resign as premier
 This was disclosed yesterday ir Sir James report to the Ulster par lament on the status of the peace negotiations with the premier at London.