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The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-02-21
Slavers Tie Victim on Car.

Pittsburgh, Feb. 21.--Securely tied in
a burlap bag and fastened to the top
of IA boxcar on a Baltimore & Okio
railroad train, the body Of man was
found by the crew as the train neared
Bakersville. The body was brought
TO the morgue here, where It was found
the man had been shot in the stomach
and another bullet had entered his
right ear
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-02-21

at seq before the mfsti then he was ia
IGpan and seal hunting in Herring Sen;
again he WAS tramping through the
United states and Canada, learning ali
he could IF men and their ways; he
,sts iJura.niist and lecturer, war cor
reStGot,GeHt in the RussO-JaPanese war,
and eve: and anon making those VOy-
..t=rs which kept the eyes OF the world
upon i.;aI. How ne broke into the
realm 0f letters ae has wildly de-
seribcia: his own great battle with John
i5HrieycprEit told viii. unusual frank
meas. did great deal to set the stage
icr JohH'a present tragic piightJ his
own personality kept the great reading
public as Interested as did the creations
OF his iuias nation; his books came
thick and fast. beginning With 1000.
Sometimes two aad three year.
He WAS twice married, nrst 40 Bessie
Madeira and second to CHAIRMAN Kit
tFedge. VIVA plays a large part in his
iater books. He died Nov. Fl. 1915.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-02-21
HOLD INTERNATIONAL SPY
British Want Lincoln, Arrest

Believe British Want Lincoln, Arrest
ed in Austrian Capital.
~. Vienna. Feb. 21.-The arrest here OF
Ignatius Tribich Lincoln, "internation'
al spy" and chief censor under the
short-lived Kapp revolutionary regime
in Germany, was made on an extradi-
ton warrant of "a foreign govern
ment," presumably Great Britain.
1t Is understood that the Austrian
government also will bring charges
against Lincoln, alleging forgery Of
documents in connection with his re-
cent activities, and also accusing him
of residing in Vienna under false
names.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-02-21
SuFFGCkTEO III SHACK
Man and Two Bays Perish as Result
of Smai!nox Quarantine

Warren. O.. Feb 21-Adna Chaffee
aged &c: Howard Smith. aged II. and
Fenry Smith. aged Is. of Greene
township. near here. were found lead
from sufIocation when fire destroyed
a shack in which the three were liv-
ing because Of a police quarantine
following discovery Of case of small
p0x in the Chaffee home. where The
tgo Smith boys also lived
The shack was located a short dis
lance from the Chaffee home The
cause Of the fire IS unknown, but it Is
believed a stove in the hut, small
frame structure, was overturned
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-02-21
Health Test For Woufd.B Brides

SaleEl, Ore, Fen. 21-The Oregon
legislature passed Il hill requiring wo-
men rs we'll as men applying for mar
rage licenses 70 10 examined ifs to
mental ard physical fitness. \ law
requiring examination of men has been
n force IN Dragon
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-02-21
Girl Gets $500 For Leo.
Had Logs Wrapped In Neoktles.

Pottsville, Feb. l9.-Nicflolas Berar
di. an alleged burglar, arrested here
was found to have expensive neckties
wrapped around his legs and other val
liable goods were found equally well
concealed. Police are seeking the own.
arS af toe booty
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-02-21
Men Sack Belfast Freioht Train.

Belfast, Feb. 21.-Armed men boarded
a froigh, train at Bdliyhaze Junction
County Cavan, AID proceeded on IT. to
nca" BallyhaZe, where they held Up
IT." "ngineer and searched the train.
I'll" ilen threw into the river goods
destined for Belfast aud rifed the
mail hays
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-02-21

jack L o a d O IA
was born, with
the love of adven-
ture In his veins.
at san FrancfscO,
Jan. IL, 1915. He
started his educa-
tion at the Uni
verslty of Calf
fOrnta, but did
not finish 1T there,
fog the strenuous
life was to be his
school, ana all
humanity were to
Big his teachers,
any strange place
his schoOlroOm.
Now he was i'm
Tho T[lnnHREn nnv.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-02-21
THIS BURGLAR ONLY A CAT
Store is Carefully Guarded Till sieuth
is Called by Phone.

Is Called BY Phohe.
Lansdale, Pa, Feb. 21.-Two Lans-
dale residents guarded the Kaiser
variety store, back and front. until
County Detective Stevenson arrived.
\ noise In the store had been heard
in the basement. where there is a
tobacco shop. The tobacconist sum-
moned Detective Stevenson by tele-
phone, declaring he had heard sound
Of something Gathering 70 the floor
and then soft footsteps.
AS soon as the message was dis
patched IA guard was stationed at the
stone When the detective arrived,
he investigated and solved the mys-
tery-a big yellow cat
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-02-21
Bow Unconscious IL Days.

York, Fa., Feb. 1S.-Francis Meider-
err. IS years old, IF McSherrystown,
has been unconscious for twelve days
and his Illness was diagnosed rs sleep
Ing sickness.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-02-21
Plane Crash Kills Two Marines

FLAME OFdSH Mis- WO MdFIHe6.
Washington, Feb. 21.-Two marines
were killed in an airplane crash at
Mircbalais, Haiti, the navy department
announced. They are Gunnery Ser
geant DoLald l.. Mack, Seattle, and
Pay Clerk Douglas x Booth, Key
West
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-02-21
FIND WOMAN's BODY IN BARN
Husband Under Arrest Hurried From
Newcastle to PITTSBURGH,

Husband Under Arrest Hurried From
Newcastle to Pittsburgh.
Newcastle, Pa, Feb. 19.-The body
Of Mrs. Sadie White, who has been
missing from her home here since De
cember 70 last, was found buried IN
der the hay in an old barn In which
her husband formerly kept his horses.
Alfred White the husband, who had
been held on charge Of bigamy, was
rushed TO Pittsburgh soon after the
body was found. Authorities feared
for his safety, as crowd had collected
IN the vicinity Of the jail.
The coroner's physician said Mrs
Whites death was caused by flows up,
m the head He added that the body
bore other marks and that finger prints
were on tn ethroat. The coroner said
that charge. Of killing the woman
would be lodged against White.
Girl Gets $4,000 For Leg.
Philadelphia, Feb. 19.--Miss Jessi
Chalmers, n dressmaher, 2O15 Cherry
street, was awarded $4,000 damage.
against the American Motor Club for
the loss of her left leg A jury In
Judge Rarratt's court returned the YER
dict. June 6, 1919, 8 member Of thu
motor club had trouble with his ma
chine at Broad and Hilbert streets. a
truck came to tow his car to the clubs
repair shop. At Broad and Hilbert the
truck stopped suddenly and the dam
aged machine ran On the sidewalk
striking Miss Chalmers.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-02-21
Smallpox Victim in Theatre Crowds

Smallpox Victim IN Theatre CROWDS.
Altoona. Feb. 20-Three smallpox
cases in Altoona within a week have
resulted ir Chief Thomas G. Herbert,
Z : =
or the bureau or heaIfn, SOulUINf Warn-
ing, in which he urges vaccination of
all persons not Vaccinated within five
years. One of the patients attended
several theatre performances and
mingled with big 'rovAds prior ts his
case belEg diagnosed
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-02-21
To Cure A Cold In One Day

Take. GROVES Laxative .BROMO
OUINLNE tablets. The genuine
bears the signature of E. w. Grove.
Ire cure YOU eat BRONCO. zoe.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-11-14
HOLIDAY PLAN OFU.S.
STUDIED BY FOREIGN EXPERTS
CONTINUED From first Page.)

other two. but tho tonnage and the
oates OF contract. keel laying. com.
p.etton and destruction of the shin
displaced. No attempt is made To
limit the design 81 the vessels. hat.
teriee. speed. fuel capacity or other
military characteristics beyond the
25.oo0-ton maximum weight.
In outlining the plans for all the
auxiliary craft that make up modern
fleets, care was taken to excIude
from the limitations existing tom
mage in monitors. or purely coax,
defense vessels. ana in supply and
other train chips. tugs and the like.
There would be no necessity to dis.
pose OF my excess OF those craft
any power might have. az they would
not weigh much In tho scale of tho
reduced main fleets. Otherwise.
with the exception OF aircraft, the
five three rntio. az between the
strength OF The British and Amer.
lean fleets and that of Japan. womb
apply all down the line. II is an
exact establishment OF this line az
relative naval strength that has
Jcen worked out.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-11-14
HOPE OF ACCOMPLISHING
TASK GROWS. SAYS SIZED

continued From First Page.)
statement 80 concrete and 40 cato
gorica!. Some delegates may have
known that important suggestions
would lie made. but none, not even
those who have had the advantage of
intimate intercourse with Mr.. Hughes.
know. how wide would be the scope
ana how searching the character of
Inc American plan. There is indeed
reason TO believe that. in some cases.
MI. hughes had laughingly told dele
gates That he would not tell then,
what he intended to say.
Ideas Carefully Formulated.
me IDEAS formulated by Mr.. Hughes
were not an improvisation. They haye
been carefully worked out, and though
some calculation of their actual bear.
ing on technical points may be ncres-
sary. they stand In their present form
as the mature conclusions OF the
american government
some days Will probably uass be-
fore the positions OF the vnriouy dale
cations towards the proposals can be
authoritativelv defined Consultation
etwecn delegates and expert advisers
VIII naturally prccede any public
statement OF their conclusions. Never
theieSs. feel am violating no con-
hdence * I say that the impression
among the British delegates is over
whelmingiy favorable.
The breadth and boldness OF the
American plan has gratified those
who feared the conference might run
aground between limitation OF ar,na
innnts md the Dolit'cal problems Of
the Pacific. II Is felt that the United
states has given so strong lead to
inc conference. and has impaired such
momentum TO rs deliberations. that
practical rnsul's NAV he far easier or
attainment than they might have
nHen ii limitation had been left to
discussion Nv eNc"rt commissions and
number OF conflicting pronosals In d
been simultaneously advanced. Tho
general feeling was that the United
States had done n big thing i'm a hie
way. setting an example which others
would be bound to follow in broad
principle. however careful they may
have to he In working out details
of application A sense OF the sac
rfhces which would inevitably he en-
ta!icd ty acceptance OF the American
scheme hardly mltigated gladness
mat scheme offering SO fair pros.
pect OF success for the conference.
ana 30 real reduction OF the bur-
dens OF naval armament, should have
been sn canafdIy formulated.
copyright. 1921, by United Nows.1
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-11-14
PRESS HALLS
PROPOSALS OF, HUGHES

Continued From First Pnge.)
what had been expected that the
electric thrill with which II was
heard was felt in every capital of
the world. BY his master stroke for
peace. Mr.. Hughes has pointed 1t out
for humanity to follow IL 1t will. The
United States stands ready. The re-
public IL OH record
Other New York papers are unani-
nous in declaring that America has
proved the sincerity OF her purpose
and led tho practical way to peace.
On the other side OF the country
the Portland tOregon) Journal says:
Those who have questioned the ain
ccrlty of tho administration in call
Ing the conference have In the prompt
procedure OF Mr.. Hughes strong as-
suraEce that the discussions are to
have definite and tangible objective.
y naval holiday as Mr.. Hughes out
lines and proposes would be spien-
did step
Other comment follows:
Philadelphia Public Ledger AT
one stroke America has cut the
ground from under the feet OF those
- iA' "Ou'o ''ohcuScT, HcSltate ana
delay. The intr!Sues OF secret dipio-
macy have been withered."
Is Practical Iusiness.
New York Herald-"This great, this
splendid. this world-impressive pro-
posal OF the United States. in short,
's not visionary and footless evan
gelism. 1t Is practical buslness."
Kansas City Star--'"The American
proposals are evidence OF the SINGER.
lily of this country's effort to tighten
the burden Of the worlds naval arm
ament. They may require amend
mcnt, but they remain probably the
greatest practical cndeavor against
war in nll history"
The Boston Post-"The action OF
Secretary Hughes In throwing the
cards OF the United States govern
ment full and fair upon the table
or tie reduction OF armaments con-
ference. face up, Is magnificent.
IT surely will make for peace il the
nations whose serving men arc here
see II In Its true light. We feel a
deep conviction that public sen timent
~ with the Secretary. and that it will
continue to hold up his able hands
IN the Bringing Of this noble plan to
us run irnition for humanity"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-11-14
HONORARY DECREE IS
CONFERRED upon F0CH
Brown University, at Provi-
dence, Pays Highest Trib.
ute to French Officer.
HAS BIG WELCOME IN STATE
Rhode isfnnd Institption breaks Age
Old Custom in Giving Decorate Of
Laws 10 GeneSailssi,ao on the Sab
bath Day.
tBy Associated press.1

PROVIDENCE. II. l.. Nov. l3.-rho
Unions smallest State welcomed Mar
shall Foch today. Swinging across the
New England countryside In his spe-
cial train from New Haven and New
London. Conn. no stopped at this city
to receive an honorary degree from
Brown University. then hurried away
to ~oonsocknt. where large French
population rave him rousins vel.
come. lie rested tonight In his pri-
vate car In preparation for the rocep-
ton Boston will give him tomorrow.
Tho marshal was welcomed at the
station by Governor Emery J. San
Souci and n delegation representing
the city government and the AmerI-
can Legion of the State. His purity
was hurried between lines of cheer
ing thousands to the North Burial
Ground. where tho marshal laid n
wreath on memorial to French sol
diers who fought In the Revolution
Brown University broke q tradition
rs old ss tho institution In comforting
doctorate of laws on the allied gen
cralissino today. Never before had
an honorary degree been presented on
Sunday. Probably never before hud
the college yell rung out across the
campus on Sabbath afternoon. But
IL was given with ,hrce-times.t three
today when Prcsidcn, william II, p.
Faunce conferred the degree.
Today's coDvocntion took place on
mo campuR near University Hall.
which from 1850 20 1882 was used
as {. hospital in which Rhode Island
women cared for French soldiers
wounded IN tho Revolution.
In brief address. DR.. Faunce well
coined the marshal TO the State and
to Brown. hailing him as a teacher
and soldier.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-11-14
ARMS FARLEY IS SEEN
BY CLERCYMEN HERE
AS RAINBOW OF HOPE

Continual From First rageJ
acceptance Of the principles of
iosus Christ as the dominating fac
or IN considering world problems
at :he armament {. inference durInr
MS sermon on The Cross and Wo:id
Peace" last night
MT. Hunley predicted much good
would come OF the conference ana
invoked the blessing Of the church
on the delegates In session In Wash
.nstcn. lie stated that he was cs-
necially Impressed with thc-reiiGious
services conducted ct the inatancc OF
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-11-14
SPECULATIVE SELLING
CUTS COTTON $40 A BALE
Heaviest Liquidation Follows
the Census Bureau
tHy Associated Press. 7

NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 13.-r,,on,.
aation OF the long interest. specui,.
tive selling and further hedge s,.p-
ing carried the price of cotton or
'ur more than $40 n balo this week.
~ eipse being at the lowest In
ooth the contract and spot dennr,'
ments Contracts were 2oI In an
points down on the close, with No.
cember 1915, while in the spot MAJ
ket middlins lost 200 potnts ATLAS
.aat Closing prices comparing with
.ie:'o cents pound year apo
Highest prices of the week wera
muue on Tuesday. but here the list
"aS only one TO nine points over tho
close OF the preceding week.
heaviest selling followed tho Gem
sus Bureau report on ginning at tho
hiddie or the week. all classes az
traders being surprised when tho to-
TAI ginned to the first of November
was returned at 6,648.i36 bales
ataLnst average expectations not
higher than 100000. The SELLING.
that followed, however. was not duo
so much 10 the fact that ginning Ind
exceeded expectations as It was 10
me TACT that II had exceeded the last
government estimate of the total
crop, 6.53T.000 bales, made following
the final condition report OF tho sea-
.'ot anu confirmed Il snort time ago
production for the period, the fourth
ginning period of the season, was
altogether larger than expected be-
cause of the claim cons family made
during the period that picking and
ginning were over. Production for
the period amounted to 1,145,54s
bales.
The holiday broke trading up bad
ly. toward the end of the week, and
The final session found n consider
able accumulation of selling orders,
which sent prices to new low levels.
Liverpool was very pessimistlc and
constantly talked of short time In
Manchester, while mill takiugs for
the week were under expectations,
H42,000 bales against 4n1 900 during
the preceding week. This seemed to
cause Il great deal of liquidation OF
long cotton.
Bullish features played only n
small part In the trading of the week
and very favorable forecasts of items
In the October mill report mill report
due on the opening session of tho
new week brought In little support.
One private bureau estimated con.
sumption of American cotton In this
country during October at $4,000
bales. against 4S4,647 during Septem-
ber. and +ol.325 during October OF
last year. Tho nth ginning period
OF the season ends today. md tho
report on II is due from the Census
Bureau. Monday, November 81.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-11-14
MONUMENT METHODIST
CHURCH IS DEDICATED
Impressive Services Are Con.
Quoted by Bishop Col
Inns Denny.

Impressive ceremonies marked the
dedication yesterday morning OF
Monument Methodist Church, at South
Park and Allen Avenues. Bishop
Collins Denny preached the dedi.a
tory s-rmon. taking his text from
Galatians vi. {. s. The theme OF his
discourse. which was mastery
presentation of tho Scriptures, was
sowing and reaping.
Mary distinguished SAFE o,iiria Is
ind citizens of Richmond were in the
congregation. including Governor
ana Mrs. Westmorcland Davis, John
Nerr Branch. president of the Cham
her OF Commerce; Eppa Hunton, Jr.,
president of the Richmond. Fred
ericksburg and Potomac Railroad.
and others prominent In Richmond
business and professional! life.
The church was presented for dcdi-
cation by j. Lee Davis. chairman OF
The official board. 0ff,ccrs or the
church were grouped nhoIt the chan
eel and bishop Denny led In the
prayer OF dedication.
Rev. George f. Booker, d. d.. the
now pastor OF the church, preached
last night to large congregation
lie took as his subject. spiritual
Suicide, and It's Cause"
lie discussed the disarmament con-
ference incidentally aud expressed
the hope that the hopes and ideals
contemplated would be realized and
that America. by reason Of it's posi-
t'on and It's lofty ideals. would lead
the way In the matter Of disarina :
r6ant and the bringing about OF in
ternat'onal or universal peace.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-11-14
PAINS IN BACK?
Beauty and Health Go
Hand In Hand
Fer Your Iienith's Sake Take Thi.
Mothers Advice.

Dillwyn. Va.-"Durlng expectancy
three years ago. l was sick all the
time with severe pains in my back
and left side. | took two bottles OF
DIR. Piercc's Favoritc Prescription and
my baby was fine ten pound boy.
This summer my baby had the iar-
rhca caused by eating unripe fruit.
l gave him II teaspOonful of Dr.
lierce's Compound Extract of Smart
Weed and he soon got relief.
To all eSpectant mothers and
those suffering from weakness of a
feminine character recommended Or.
Fierce's Favorite Prescription as n
safe and reliable tonic. II viii cure
where others faii."-Mrs. Mary T..
VII II. Route >.
When YOU suffer from pain, back
ache. +lraGg!ng-,lown feelings go to
Your n"ishhoriicod drug store and
get relief with pr. pierce's Favorite
Prescription in tablets or'liquid.--
Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-11-14

President Harding on tho eve of the
converting OF the body saying that
any agreement other than that
brought about through Gods love
was but an armistice.
Church Fights for Peace.
4 Referring to tho attitude to be
taken by the church on the confer
ence. he said tho body has Its bless
ings and prayers. The church has al
ways fought for peace" he declared.
Sin Is tho root of all evil" he
said. Only through the omnipotent
power OF Christ can sin. tho breeder
of hatred nnd cultivator OF war, be
eliminated In the council OF nations
he told HIS congregation.
Mr.. flunley EXPRESSED tho belief
that God had II definite program for
the world.
When the peace OF Christ comes
into the hearts OF men engaged In
arbitration. then and then only is
amortization successful" lac con-
cludcl.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-11-14

cine did not help me. A friend recon-
mended Lydia e. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound and I have found
great relief since using it. I keen
house and have the careof five chiidret,
and ! am very thankful / have found
Lydia r. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound such help. ] recommend it 10
any woman suffering as was before I
used it. Mrs. MAupE E, TAYLoR.
o St James Place, Roxbury, Mass.
Backache is. one Of the most CONF
mon symptoms of displacement or
arrangement OF the female system.
No woman should make the mistake
OF trying to overcome II by heroic IN.
duranee, but profit by Mrs. Tas}os'a
experience and trYrlydia E.Psak-
ham'a Vegetable Comp und, a,s's s' n !,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-11-14

British empire Will want to know
what is to be offered them In place
OF the security afforded by tho al
lance. Exchange Of the specific al
lance for an intangible Improvement
in relations with the United States
does not mean as much to them as
TO Canada. Canada, on the other
hand. far away from Japan and next
neighbor to tho United States. would
see the alliance discontinued.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-11-14
SEES ARMs CONVENIENCE
As ARAISaoyy OTr ,s0pu-.

Rev. SoIor y. COUSINS, d. D., de-
clared last nisht, In a stirrins sermon
Mt the Second Baptist Church, OF
which lie In pastor. that tho dis
armament conference at Washington
70 the "rainbow OF hope" for world
peace, and out of II may come thar
harmony among the nations which
Ia 70 needed for progress along ali
lines In n distracted world. In gave
tho idea's-and principles Of Christ
az the only sure cure for the Ills OF
mankind. q !, & ~ N & A & d
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-11-14
rromtnent Il.ntuckran D,e..

LOUISVILLE, KY, Nov. l3-James
F. Grinstead. 49,. former Mayor Of
Louisville. and for many years ono
of the Republican leaders Of Ken
lucky. died at his home here today.
For several years he had been ono
OF the commissioners OF Jefferson
County. He was the father Of Dur.
ward Grinstead. secretary to Rep
rcsento tive Charles l.. Ogden. of
Kentucky
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-11-14
TAKES CARE
OF 5 CHILDREN
Mrs. Taylor's SickmessEnded
by Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound
Roxbury, Mass.-'1 suffered con.
tnuelly with backache and was often

respondent, had
dizzy spells and at
my monthly Pc
RODS it was al
most impossible to
keep around at
my work. Since
my last baby came
two years ago my
back has bean
worse and no posi-
ton ! could get IN
would relieve II,
and dactnr,a p,ark
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-11-14
Ernsf S{rtyScs n,nwtIts

iDANYII.LE, VA, Nov. lathe
lowest temperature Of tho season was
experienced here last night when
Thermometers dropped to S2s degrees
and Ice made Its appearance on the