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The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-03-03
HENRY wArERsons srARrLlNe PREDICTION

Grand Junction Sentinel
whose leadership in American journalism has been given
International recognition for nearly half century, has
startling predcted many of the greatest p Political gov
srnmenta and military crises occurring the days of
dhe American civil
As result any forecast that the great Kentuckian
Just now much attention is being given to some
statements made by Waterson who is spending the win
Among other things the great journalist said:
RVI NG R RhsPGH M H OF AN1 h9 MH E Of
AsR e @ 2AEAN EAca IF REhES % 3S THE 9AER
pgsTRIAI oNRusH 4 coMMERc1AL VAR HAfWAYs
BILE SOON OR LATE
The Houston Post, of the greatest daily papers
s nat o Mr. s as Hf % s in
Mr. Watterson might have named other influences al
ready calculated eventually disturb
the friendly relations between the United States and Eng
There is the ati-Japanese in California
he
nations We settle the dispute by treaty. but the
pie They will never forget the afront of the California
only supported by the strongest and Influential
ever created in behah OF any but m &
ss M of large asi 81 ss s Hf our in the
United States points TO war with Great Britain
There is an mt ssna at p sr for this this
already become political question and will be momen-
tous issue in 1924.
When the United States government receives Irish
ambassador Washington, the British ambassador is
ing to take his leave.
There may be a disposition among the greedy and
thoughtess to regard Mr. Wattersons prophecy lightly
and entitled little weight; but the horde of place
hunters and crude statesmen who are soon to jam Wash
ngton thinking much of self and little of country think
shallowy concerned with immediate matters and in
different to what is coming cannot with the clearness
of think with the power which belongs to
this ripe editor, statesman and philosopher.
Every little while really surprised to see some
vsrcation from apparently high sources of what
has been oft expressed opinion. At the begin
ming of the great freely stated that babies
being born at this time who would not live to the
thereof if given their allotted three
and At time have to change
that We wanted the United States to stay out of
it attend affairs to the end that might
be better prepared to for interests when
they imperied We hope the incoming admnistra-
ton will hold the view. This will best protect
farthest off the day when too must fight for
We ought to be the last to fall but fall
we must, for this epoch is closing, this civilization is
doomed every lesson of history is to be upset.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-03-03
AUTOMOBILE KING IS NOT in NEED

Recently the papers have been printing that
Henry Ford appealing to Wall street for financial
sistance the wanted being variousy placed from
$4,000 900 to $lOO000OO0. The New York World
Detroit get the Mr. Ford
himself and this is what he said
There is absolutely truth in these reports. have
not approached New York bankers en- the subject Sew
eral to but only got my office let
him of curiosity
II wanted to what Wall street banker like.
let him look him He laid down some sort of
plan to finance meand of his people wanted to
get their hooks into my businessman the of
his talk told him take his hat and grip and
get
IF | really did need money could get all | wanted
from other than Wall before deal
with Wall I'd tear down my plant brick by brick
with hands,"
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-03-03
SITUATION IN NORTH DAKOTA

The daily papers have had great deal to say lately
about the collapse of North Dakotas industrial pro-
gram The New York Times expressed it's delight to the
extent of column editorial and all the other newspa-
pers which whenever big Business takes snuff
equally jubant
Apparently their rejoicing premature Labor is
in receipt of the following telegram from j. NJ Hagan
commissioner of labor of North Dakota.
Public reports concerning situation in North Da-
kota false. The only bubbles which bursting
here the private banks which not strong
enough withstand the depreciation the prices of
farm products. The Bank of North Dakota, which is
the only stateowned bank in North Dakota, is
solid the Rock of Gibraltar. The Nonpartisan
Leagues industrial program has not been abandoned
and neither forces of progress demcralzed The
legislative investigation which is proceeding is
vindicating the Industrial program.
In common with every other state, North Dakota has
suffered the result of the mercless policy of deation
enforced by the Federal Reserve Board but it has
suffered any than the agricultural states of Iowa
Nebraska, and Kansas, where governmental affairs
controlled by who regarded by big Business
as "safe and sane."-Labor, Washington, D. c.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-03-03
SENATOR BORAH WINS AT LAST

Washington, March by the unanimous of the
hftyeight senators answering to roll call the
night attached amendment the appropriations
bill section calling upon the president
ence between the United States Japan Great Britain
td consider naval disarmament
The proposition originally presented by Senator
Borah and put before the under
consent agreement by Senator Edge of New Jersey
AIKEN after hours of debate which included an
ecutve session at which foreign affairs, particularly in
reference to Japan. discussed
For months Senator Borah. almost has fought
for attempt to real for peace At
he has forced his idea through a reluctant senate We
have not particle of faith that will bring results but
it will either delay calamity least the world
vision the nations who WANT FURTHER WAR
Gov Shoup is very apt to win out with his proposal
for constitutional convention We believe it is time
thoroughly revamp that document
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-03-03
Miss Grey turned on him 10 white

Miss Grey turned Oh him In white
and speechless Indignation.
"Jeanie dear"-the color had come
into his cheeks-"it's the twilight that
l think of, for us, there. And my
wife stands at the open window-tall
and slender and white-and the breeze.
the strong, Joyous, night wind from
the sea, flutters her gown and streams
the curtain out into the room-it floats
like bridal veil in the darkness-and
1 60 to her silently, and put my arms
about her. She doesn't say, Dou't,'
or You forget yourself. siri' She's si-
lent, too"
"It is late" Miss Grey spoke coldly.
you'll miss your train" Sne rose as
she spoke. The sun was gone, and the
warmth from the sunny river. They
walked back to the house in silence. At
the steps Bobby stopped and kissed her
brow.
you always said you would be glad,
Jeanie; but you have been good to lis
ten SO patiently. Now l must run for
my train"
He was gone.
ohC tOOh out llcE uuluhtTCIileI anu
vigorously rubbed her brow. The
touch of the cool. brotherly kiss stung.
In the library she lay quite still
among the cushions piled on the
couch. She had asked for quiet, and
the library without lights. Dusk crept
stealthily into the room, and suddenly
the curtain at the wide open window,
moved by passing wind. blew out like
the curtains in the sea cottage. A
fierce, barbaric hatred for the woman
who was to live there with Bobby pos
sessed her. The arithmetic Of hearts
cannot be counted by years; and for a
foolish question of arithmetic she had
lost Bobby.
"Arithmetic be" She sat up,
dashed the tears from her cheeks, and
searched wildly for what she wanted.
"B.-be hanged !" she sobbed There
are only twO-two measly little years
between u.s."
After little while she went to the
window, and stood there looking out.
The curtain streamed out again like
a white sail; then, homeward bound,
wrapped itself about the silent figure.
The room was very silent.
Bobby she cried for stronger
clasp was about her.
= missed my train," said Bobby
the shameless.
He held her from him. 1t was dark,
but he knew that her eyes were wet,
and gave her soft little shake.
you are called clever" he said,
"and you are stupid-awfully stupid,
Jeanne Grey-not to know your own
house when it's faithfully described to
you by your faithful lover ~
"Oh, Bobby" she cried ecstatically,
"is there really such a placer
"No," said Bobby the shameless,
"there isnt-but there will be, Jeanne
there will be, and soon, tooI'
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-03-03
Rl POTTER SELLS INTEREST IN eUNNIsoN EMPIRE

r. j. Potter sold his half interest in the Gunnson
Empire to c. T. Rawat editor of the Empire. Rawalt is
sole and proprietor of the paper.
number of other Gunnison gentlemen have been la
boring for time to loose from the hounderng
The hackers of the Boshevk publication settle
down to the interesting occupation of observing whether
they get for their money.-News Champion.
The new hackers of this editor, of whose interests
Henrietta is socitous, worrying half much
the publisher of the News-Champ, and while
the subject might mention that caught rat
IN trap which closed his tail and he made much the
noise about it that have been making about the
Empire for the past years
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-03-03
THE CONSUMER

Enn the Ultimate Consumer and full of
I've all the burdens of the
And I'm doomed these burdens till this
So full of heart
I've right grumble depore m
For Pm paying all the Pm footing
defray worlds
I'm the ultimate and
Oh the farmer rakeof when he of wheat
And the mil white
Al a a sack of
And the rakeof
And the Ultimate Consumer a sack
And they the who
And he hands along the the who buys his CLOTH
this hands the
Till they reach the busy tailor country
And the Ultimate Consumer the the end,
When he buys of a Grecian
I'm the Ultimate Consumer, a
I'm the who the fiddler I'm the goat.N
WALT MASON.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-03-03

This talk of reorganizing the Democratic party seems
be INDUCED in principally by those who helped
wreck it, The party got licked quite naturally and if left
alone will its before the election
The party does not need reorganization 1t needs
nice two years rest and that is coming up
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-03-03

Telling the people that taxes have not been raised
for state purposes quite nice little subterfuge There
two raise taxes One is to raise the levy and
the other to boost valuations Examine into that
ter and find the ebony gentleman in the woodpe
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-03-03

The Monte Vista Graphic-Reporter changed hands
last week. Bud Furrow retiring Mrs Florence Furrow
Buds better half taking full charge We greet the
management and hope Bud is not jumping the game We
pretty near suspicion will hear that he has abb
sorbed the Denver Post other paper that needs
reforming.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-03-03

c:rtae:ts Of A.tA.erty Ne e.
The
the close of ebruary2
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-03-03

If the railroad managers had much God
geese they would realize that raising
rates is not helping them out of financial straits There
complaint that they could not handle the busi
for want of equipment, etc. That difficulty
to be entirely Raising rates has diminished
business they have plenty of everything except
money.
Milford chronicle., 1921-06-03
The Sunshine State

S SITUATED in the extreme southeast
ern part of the United States, and is the
second largest state east of the Mississippi
River, containing an area of 58,666 square
miles, Lying between the Atlantic Ocean
and the Gulf of Mexico its ocean and gulf
coast line is more than 1000 miles. From the
Alabama line on the west, near Mobile, to
Fernandina on theeaSt, is more than 400 miles;
thence to Key West, in the extreme South, is
more than $50 miles practically 1000 miles.
From Key West up to Tallahassee, the state
capitol, is fully ZOO miles. From the Ohio
River at Cincinnati to Jacksonville is only
about two-thirdS of the distance to Key West
Truly it is state of magnificent distances.
The area of Florida equals the combined
areas of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont,
Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut,
all the New England states. Considering that
this vast territory has population of but about
a million and quarter, whereas New England
has sixteen millions, the great opportunity
open to settlers is readily apparent, as we'll as
the chief reason for the present low price of
lands.
Eetendor Coast line nH r-E Rraenec
Milford chronicle., 1921-06-03

Florida being so far south and having so
much water-frontage there is very seldom any
serious damage from cold in any part of the
state. By getting the ocean and gulf breezeS
during the summer months, the state enjoys
a very delightful climate throughout the en-
tire year. The rainfall is we'll distributed dur
ing the growing Season-(twelve months of
the year)-and crops comparatively free from
Milford chronicle., 1921-06-03

failure on account of ex-
ceSSive drOuth or moisture.
The mean temperature for
the entire state throughout
the year 1920 was 7O.1.
Milford chronicle., 1921-06-03

North Florida includes all the CO.
Appalachicola River to the Atlantic c
south line of St. Johns, Putnam and /
counties. The lands in this section
from the hill country of the western
the level plain country of St. Johns
Soils are as a rule sandy loan, with
some rather stiff with clay and
others of the light, sandy type.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-08-15
SEvASTkPOL SCHOOL
COMMUNITY PROGRAM
TO Be GIVEN FRIDAY

The second of a series of Commun'
ity gatherings will be held at the
Sevastapol school house Friday night
at o'clock. The meeting will be held
under supervision of the Richmond
Community Service. The program will
be in charge of Ross n. Lamott and
10 assistants.
This meeting is for the adults of the
community and the program will be
strictly an adult program. Arrange
ments have been made for a children's
program for the small children the
parents cannot leave at home.
The program is in charge of the re
creation club, of which Ross Lamott is
chairman. During the evening games
of various kinds will be played and q
two reel comedy motion picture show
will be given. Refreshments will be
on sale during the evening for small
Zee.
Every person in the community oi
the Sevastopol school is urged 70 at
tend this community gathering as 6
good time is assured everybody. The
program will be in the school house
yard.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-08-15
JAPAN WANTS BEST
DIPLOMATS TO SERVE
IN CONFERENCE HERE
(Bv Associated Pressl

TOXIC, Aug. Is. Reports from
America that the United States may
suggest control of China by an inter
national commission are understood to
have been considered at the meeting
of the Japanese cabinet yesterday.
Viscount Uchide, foreign minister,
told members of the cabinet, accord
ing to the Yoki-Uri Shimhun, that if
such a suggestion was made, it was a
matter of grave importance, upon
which Japan must carefully deliberate.
The newspaper says the ministers
are becoming impressed with the
necessity of having young and able
diplomats at the Washington confer.
ence to strongly present Japan's posi-
tion. Some favor the appointment OF
NJ. Shidehara, present ambassador at
Washington. as chief delegate.
Japan is studying the advisability OF
proposing an international standing
council for the guidance and develop
ment of China, says the kokumin
Shimbum. The work of this council
would be based upon the idea of the
powers abandonment of spheres of in.
fluence and all other measures, includ
ing eXtra-territoriality, which are
inimical to China's complete sovereign
~. The unification of Nor*h and
South China also would be sou.ht, the
newspaper asserts.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-08-15
FORMER LOCAL MAN
KILLED BY BANDITS

Confirmation of the report received
in Richmond a few days ago that the
A. B. Conray who was murdered by a
band of holdup men few miles south
of Hamilton, o., was former Rich
mond man was received by friends
Sunday
Mr.. Conray was a salesman for To-
cal life insurance company while in
Richmond and well known. He lived
on South Tenth street.
According to reports received here
Mr. Conray and his wife were moving
from Columbus. o., to Cincinnati,
where Mr. Conray was TO become head
OF an automobile agency. They were
only few miles out of Hamilton when
q car is said to have driven across the
road in front of them and men in the
car began shooting. Mr.. Conray was
fatally wounded. Mrs. Conray was
robbed of large number of diamonds
and considerable amount of money
taken from her husband.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-08-15
TAX CHANGES THEME
OF ADDRESS BY BUSH
TO Be GIVEN TUESDAY

Ed. D. Bush, lieutenant-governor
under the administration Of James P.
Goodrich, will speak against the pro
posed constitutional amendments in
the high school auditorium at
o'clock Tuesday evening.
Mr.. Bush is being brought to Rich
mond by the Chamber of Commerce
A speaker favoring the amendments
is being arranged for Tuesday night
Aug. 23.
A letter from ]. D. Miltenberger
executive secretary of the Indiana
Taxpayers Protective associa ton
stated that final arrangements hat
been made for Mr. Bush to be in Rich
mond Tuesday He will speak to the
Kiwanis club at its luncheon
Organization Opposes Change
The Taxpayers Protective associa
ton is a non-partisan organization
formed under the leadership of ex
Governors Durbin and Ralston. They
are particularly opposed to the ta'
amendments TO be voted on at the
special election Sept 6.
The Chamber of Commerce lead
ers state that the position of the body
is neutral and the general lack of in
formation among voters has beer
their only reason for bringing the
speakers to Richmond.
No program will be given with the
speaking Tuesday night which will be
gin promptly at s p N.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-08-15
DON ROBERTS
is INELIGIBLE.
lESH RULING
Attorney Generals Opinion
Declares Conviction Dis
qualities Democrat Nominee
for Mayor In Terre Haute.
DECISION HITS BUNCH
(By Associated Press)

INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 15.-Attor-
ney General Lesh held in an opinion
made public today that Don Roberts,
mayoralty nominee on the Democratic
ticket, could not take office although
he wins the election next November.
The question of Roberts eligibility
was raised by C. J. Richards, of Terre
Haute. Republican member of the
senate in the last legislature, who
pointed out Roberts conviction and
prison service on charges of violating
federal law in connection with the
1914 election in Vigo county
He also asked the effect of the Ia W,
passed by the last legislature, barring
persons convicted of federal violations
from holding public office
Roberts Held Ineligible
in my opinion" wrote the attor-
ney general, ''he (Roberts) could not
take the office of mayor of Terre
Haute even though he should receive
majority vote at the city election
this fall"
Rollin Bunch, candidate on the
Democratic ticket at Muncie, also
served a sentence in federal prison
and his eligibility has been questioned
in local political discussion, but with
out any formal opinion being asked
from the attorney general Mr. Leshs
opinion in the Roberts case, however
was said to be equally applicable to
Bunch.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-08-15
Confer Father Roells Title
Tonight With Imposing Rites
Will Receive Rank Of Monsignor- Chartrand, Of
Indianapolis to Conduct Services at ST. Andrews
Distinguished Catholic Priests To Be Present.

of their number. They are Rev.
j. Byrne. of Holy Cross church, Indi-
annapolis, Rev. Francis Dowd, of St.
Joseph church, Indianapolis, and Rev.
Theodore Mesker, of Connersville
The Rev. Father Unterreitmeier, OF
Evansville, the other recipient, has
sent message of congratulation to
Father Roell.
Many representative of the Catho.
lie clergy arrived today to take part
in the ceremony. The service will
take the following course: The visit
ing clergy, forming in the rectory, VIII
proceed with Bishop Chartrand in the
lead to the main entrance of the
church. AS they enter the edifce, tue
choir will sing "Ecce Sacerdos Mag.
nus" Bishop Chartrand will go to
his throne where he will bless the in.
sigma of Father RoelPs new rank OF
monsignor - the rochet, montelletta
and biretta. The choir will sing "Veni
Creator and Bishop Chartrand will
deliver a sermon. Monsignor Roell
will then conduct the vesper service
Continued on Page Three)
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-08-15
KANSAS miner HEAD
CALLED ON CARPET
BY President Lewis
CBy A ssociated Press)

PITTSBURGH. Kans., Aug. 10
Alexander Howatt, president of the
Kansas Miners union, has been called
before the international executive
board Of the United Mine Workers OF
America, meeting at indianapolis.
The order for his appearance came
from President John L. Lewis and in
terrupted a speaking campaign against
the Kansas industrial court law which
Howatt is making in Kansas.
1t is understood Howatt was called
in connection with the investigation
of the strike at the Dean Coal and
Mining company's plant, which has
kept the plant idle for four months. A
committee of the international organ.
ization made an investigation and diff.
ferences between Howatt and Lewis
at that time absorbed attention in
mining circles.
A committee from the international
board reported to Lewis that the Dean
strike was unlawful but the summon
ing of Howatt before the board was
the first official action by the interna
tional organization in connection with
ton.
INDIANAPOLIS. Aug. 15.-John L
Lewis, president of the United Mine
Workers association today confirmed
information from Pittsburg, kans.
that Alexander Howatt, had been call
ed before the international executive
board Of the miners meeting here.
Other than stating he expected Mr.
Howatt in Indianapolis this afternoon
Mr.. Lewis reserved comment. Mr.
Howatt is president Of the kansa:
Miners union.
A short time ago it was reported il
, Kansas that Howatt was TO be ex
PEELED from the miners organization
and the business of the district he nov
had would be conducted by the exc
cutive board. This report, however
was denied at international headquar
ters at the time.