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The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1921-02-23
TWO AVIATION
CADETS KILLED
We're On Practice Flight From San
Antonio, Tex, When Their
Plane Fell.
Associated Press

AUSTIN, Tex, Feb. 23--L. Il. AL
len Of Columbus, Ca, and Virgil W,
Beech of Nashville, Tenn, aviation
cadets were killed, when the plane
in which they were on practice
flight from the army field at San An
tonic, fell near here today.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1921-02-23
Editors In Dublin
Have Been Warned
Associated Press

DUBLIN, Feb. 23-Newspaper ed
itors in Dublin have been notified by
the Irish Republican Army that the
publication Of certain prohibited de-
tails of executions Of Sim Feiners
by the crown forces, will be punished
with death.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1921-02-23
THE WEATHER

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MISSISSIPPI--Fair and colder to-
night probably heavy frost in the
South portion; Thursday fair and
somewhat warmer in the West and
North portions.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1921-02-23
|hree Irishmen
| Are Killed Today

DUBLIN, Feb. 23-Three members
+ the Irish Constabulary were shot
Aay BY civilians almost at the Cas-
4 Gate. Two were killed and the
ker wounded seriously.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1921-02-23

Temperature, maximum, 68; mini
mum, 10; rainfall, 04O; river gauge,
22.8, rise 0.5.
Frank Abbott, Local Observer.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1921-02-23

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Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-10-17
FORM ASSOCIATION
TO FIGHT ANTE-BEER
BILL THRU COURTS


T Washington, Oct 1.-THE trtAhi..
of Mr.. VoIstaad and the proponents
OF the "anti.bcer" bill viii be Ter FROM
ended when that measure Is enacted
into law according TO Captain WI
liam II. Stayton feuuder and cHocu
tive vice president o., the National AS.
ISOLATION Against the Prohibition
Amendment
In statement yesterday Mr.. stay
gton said that if the bill passes the sen.
ate and Is signed b. President Hard
5 ing, his society viii bring suit to test
its constiMtionality and win carr
4 the case to the SUpreme Court II nee.
ossary.
after the law has been declared
unconstitutional h said, The asso
citation will go into the Districts OF The
senators and congressman who voted
for II and will point out TO their cor.
stituents that they were duly warned
of the unconstiutionality Of tha BIZ
and that under the lash CT the Anti
Saloon League they sacrificed the Con
stitution of the United States ana
voted Improperly
Captain Stayton announced that al
ass citation is forming state and Io.1'
branches throughout the United
States.
According to Captain Stayton, the
present membership Of 900 only
marks the beginning Of the work OF
Ihe association. lie expects that over
a million voters viii be enrolled D.?
the end Of the year
The literature Of the association nm |
nounces that it is "a nationwide SO /
cioty of reputable ci'i1Hs ThJ az;
working to repeal the Noategd Jaw, 70 I
curb fanaticism and rule By the minor /
ity, and to restore liberty prosperity /
and sef.respect to America, ard tina, /
brewers and distillers are deb1'red /
from participating il its campaign /
The association does not advocate the |
return of the saloon.
Among those listed as members Of /
the association are Archibald j, /
Roosevelt, Kermit Roosevelt Hari- /
son Grey FisSe, Vincent Aston and .
Albert H. Atterbury OF New York.
Jurors Wart Act Repealed.
New York. Oct ia presentment !
urging that the state prohibition act
be re healed Immediately by the legis,
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-10-17

FOR QUICK RESULTS TRY THE
WANT ADS IN THE FREE
TRADER-JOURNAL
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-10-17
Several Birds with One Stone.

A Virginia editor threatened to pub.
llsh the name Of Il certain young man
who was seen hugglng and kissing u
girl In the park unless his subscrip-
ton 70 the paper was paid up In Il
week Fi(tyninc young men called
ana paid up the nest day while two
even paid year IN advance. Tho
{.Hbor Clarion tSan Francisco.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-10-17
Food
Products

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Vanilla, . for .........36c
ioc FlaYoring Extract.
Lemon, , for .........41c
toe Peanut Butter,
= for die
zoe Symond's Inn Baking
Chocolate, y b., > for. sic
Arizona republican., 1921-02-06

western breeze. She was born and
spent her childhood days in the town OF
Oshkosh, on the shore of Lake Winnie
bago Wisconsin. She has been musI-
Ian from the days of her earliest recol-
lection. Her father, Methodist min
is+er snent his summers travelling from
ono small town to another, holding ser
vices in a tent, and little May accom-
nanied him. playing the organ and sing
ing solos. When still mere girl she
bad charge of the church pipe organ,
sang solos. directed the choir, organ
ted choruses and did much private
reaching. Later. for a broader field,
she went to Chicago. where she as
siIned a church choir position while
studying under William Nelson Bur
-itt she also taught and sang at con-
oarts and entertainments in Chicago
and through the middle west.
After a few years she was able to
venture upon the ambition of her life
st,,dv in Europe. She went to Florence,
italy. and was trained in Italian music
and language. From there she went to
parlin for a command of German and
later to Paris. where she went under
Arizona republican., 1921-02-06
FOUND COURT WAS
HUMAN AFTER ALL

A long road Of hardships and mis-
fortunes came to a turning for A. A
Dewitt, valley rancher, yesterday
Summoned to appear in police court
for alleged reckless driving yesterday
afternoon, he found a court possessed
of human emotions. where justice We'd
with brotherly love
I'm guilty, all right, Judge. If
hadn't been | don't think the officer
would have arrested me. I was driv
ing a little fast, but I was rushing my
wife home from the doctors. We had
left our five children at home alone
the first time we had ever done any
thing like fhat-and it worried US the
defendant told the court.
"They brought me in and gave me
time to go get money for my bail. But
had overdrawn my bank account. I'm
plumb broke, judge. I've been in this
cotton game, and it's sure done me up
brown And l don't know where I'll
ever be able to find s25 for my fine"
And then a streak of silver came to
the dark cloud that Threatened further
hardships for the rancher. Acting
MAGISTRATE George Kirkland had heard
the story. And he fell victim to the
natural human emotion
sThe court finds you guilty. as
charged, and pronounces a suspended
! sentence" he concluded.
Arizona republican., 1921-02-06
FRANK W. SHEDD Co.
INTO NEW QUARTERS

Frank w. Shedd & Company. one
OF the oldest real estate firms in Phoe-
nix has moved from the Hotel Al
ans to 104 North First avenue. Mr..
Shedd, who has been a resident or
the city for many years, shows his
faith in the Salt River valley by open
ing one of the best equipped offices
in Phoenix.
Before deciding on the change Mr..
Shedd made a careful check OF the OH
ferent portions of the town and has
decided that First avenue and Adams
street is one OF the best business cor
ners in the city and with great fu-
ture
Mr. Shedd states that he has been
instrumental in bringing some LOO
peopIe into Arizona from the outside
in the past four years. Roy Hales,
Russell Shedd and Dick Haies. who
have been with the firm for long
time, will be ready to receive their
friends at their new location on Mon
day.
Arizona republican., 1921-02-06
SHOW TODAY
At EASTLAKE PARK.

The champion woman rider of the
world and bucking bull which has
never been ridden will be the features
OF cowboy show to be staged at
Eastlake park this afternoon under
the direction of Doc Pardee of Pres
colt The woman rider is Louise
Thompson of Wyoming, and she prom
Uses an exhibition worth seeing.
The bull which will appear on the
program is called Tonic Basin, and
was recently received from Payson by
Cheyenne k1ser, who has won the title
of worlds champion cowboy and who
will have leading part in the per
Torrance. No man has ever ridden the
bull though Kiser and a number of
others have tried. An offer of 500
has been made for anyone who can
ride the beast. while Miss Thompson
declares she will pay $500 for any
horse she cannot ride
Goat-roping, bareback riding, and
other cowboy exhibitions viii have a
place in the show, which will begin at
2 o'clock, the weather permitting. A
noted trick roper also will perform.
Arizona republican., 1921-02-06

Jean oe Reszl1e, making her debut in
opera in the title role of "Manon" dur
ing the great Massenet festival at
Vichy, and at the Paris Comique she
made so great an impression on the di-
rectors that she was engaged for the
leading roles until the war closed the
house and she was compelled to return
to America On her arrival she had an
immediate engagement for 26 concerts
during a short period throughout Wis
consin and Illinois. and her popularity
as a concert soloist has not abated-
This Is her second trip to the Pacific
coast in three years, and her concert at
the high school auditorium February Il
will be long remembered by those who
hear It
Arizona republican., 1921-02-06
MANY DIVERSIONS At
CASTLE HOT SPRINGS

Rarely does one find such combi-
nation of amusements as 400 being en-
joyed at Castle Hot Springs this year
Golf. tennis, swimming mountain
climbing, picnicking, idyllic walks and
horseback riding are but a few TINS re-
sort affords. Those present VINO are
ienioying all this beautiful spot has TO
offer are:
Mr. and Mrs. Angus s. Hubbard.
Chicago; Mr.. and Mrs. J. IL. Oaly anu
Master George DAILY, New YORK NAT
and Mrs. Leonard E. Curtis, CoIoraoo
Springs: DIR. Ella Marx ana Two sis
ters, Toledo. Ohio; Miss Josepniie
Johnson. Racine, Wis; Anore / Nv "
Miss Elizabeth Crotti and MIS-. I. w.
Crispeu, Columbus Ohio: Mrs. W.
Wilson Carlile Miss Jane jeffrey Gar
lille and Mrs Wilkie L. Hines. ColuIn
bus, Ohio; Mrs. Paola Huck ClnIein'
Chicago; E. S. Hawthorne Great saI-
rington, Mass; Mr.. and Mrs; nnaln
/ T. ODonnell, Chicago; ii. w; Douse
Milwaukee; Mr.. and Francis "a Wrs
ton, Cleveland Ohio; MI ana MITE
George l. Johnson. Chicago: MISS
! Eleanor Reed. Locust Point, N J.; Mfs'
Robert Burkham and son, Robert 81,
! St. Louis; Mrs. George H. Clippert ana
daughter, Miss Phyllis. Detrolt, Mich-'
A. A Hoch and son Leroy, Chic eu
Pa; Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Owsiey' en-
cago; Mr.. and Mrs. Grover G. BUD
4 bell. Des Moines; Clifford M. Leon
ard, Chicago; Alec Stobo. New ! orh
city; Mrs. Bryan Wait, Auburn, N. Y.
Mrs. Osmond Bennett, Philadelphia
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Tod, Chlca6o'
r. A. Bun and wife, Sewickley' "a.
H. E. Booth and wife, Cleveland. Ohio
Miss Marie c. Lorenzen, Davenport
Iowa; Mrs r w Montgomery anc
/. daughter, Madison, Wis; Mrs. Edwarc
/ Lowe Jr., and children, San Francisco
Mr.. and Mrs William H Gibson, Tar
rytown, n. y: Mr.. and Mrs Warner
'Beckw1th, Coronado; w. II, Maxim
Arizona republican., 1921-02-06
FIRE LOSSES FOR
MONTH TOTAL $4,000

Fire losses in Phoenix during Janu-
ary totaled S32o8, the monthly report
of Fire Chief William Simmons, made
public yesterday discloses. Sixteen
alarms were sounded during the
month. Is of which were actual fires
and the remaining three false alarms
The average loss during the month
was less than two and one-half per
cent of the value of property threat
ened by flames. The value of prop
ertv threatened totaled s129.95e.
Forty-two inspections were made by
the department during the month, re-
suIting in 20 complaints being issued.
Ten Investigations were also conduct
ed and 50 orders to clean up issued.
Arizona republican., 1921-02-06
K. c. COUNCIL To
MEET TUESDAY EVE

Marcos de Mia Council No. 1883,
Knights Of Columbus. viii hold a meet
ing of unusual Importance at the
Knights of Pythias hall on Washington
street on Tuesday evening, beginning
at o'clock, and all members of the
council are requested to be present.
The feature of the meeting will be
the welcoming of Grand Knight John
A johnson, who has just returned from
Louisville with his bride, having been
married in the Kentucky city on Jan.
"a. Mrs. Johnson was formerly Miss
Leoda K Bohn. the daughter of a
prominent Louisville family. The John
sons have taken up their residence at
713 East Mckinley street.
In addition to the regular business
and the welcoming of Grand Knight
Johnson, NJ P. Kelly, lecturer, has ar
ranged an elaborate entertainment pro-
gram.
Arizona republican., 1921-02-06
AMATEUR SCIENTIST

II suppose you found The celebrated
author in his library, surrounded by his
books?"
NO." said the youthful reporter.
IT found him in his kitchen surrounded
by utensils for making 'hooch.'"
Very well. Begin your interview by
stating that he was following his IA
vorite hobby, chemical research. -
Age-Herald.
Arizona republican., 1921-02-06
MAY PETERSON TO
APPEAR IN CONCERT
HERE FEBRUARY Il

Under The auspices OF the musical
events branch OF the Musicians club.
one Of the stellar events of the musical
series this Writer is to be q concert by
May Peterson. the beautiful young
American soprano who had had marked
success both at home and abroad.
since Miss Peterson's triumph in the
operate realm in Paris she has been
v ideiy discussed on both sides of the
Atlantic. She will appear in Phoenix
on Monday evening. February q.
Mss Peterson is another artist who
has blown into fame on the wings of a
Arizona republican., 1921-02-06

Vancouver, B. c.; Mrs. A. a. Hyde and
Mrs L. Todd, Wichita, Kan; r x
Smith, New York; Clarence Bern
heimer, New York; Leo S Bing, New
York: Mrs. William McFerren ana
children, Hoopeston- Ill; Cyrus Price
New York: J. C. Lockwood Toledo'
Arizona republican., 1921-02-06

Mrs Reynolds. Toledo; Mrs. Hugh
Goodfeuow, Mrs. William Orrick and
children. Berkeley, Cal: Mr.. and Mrs.
lawrence Mcintyre, Chicago; Mr.. and
Mrs c. A. Miller, Rarneveld, n. Y;
TT P. Weller and daughter, Miss Clara,
Detroit, Mich; Mr.. and Mrs John M.
Arizona republican., 1921-02-06

King Milan of Serbia died in pow
erty, disgraced, hated by his country
men and despised by his own son and
wife.
Arizona republican., 1921-02-06

Frank w. Shedd & Co. have cash
buyers for any good buy What have
you? 104 North First avenue.-Adv- 1t
Arizona republican., 1921-02-06

Egan, Amboy. Ill; Mrs Charles H
Tenney. Madison, Wis; MIR. and Mrs
c. B. Goodspeed, Chicago. a..ssasa
Evening star., 1921-11-28

It's goin' t be purity hard t
make tn owner of second
hand car believe tn earth is fiat.
After dollin' all up t answer
th' door bell Yesterday. it wuz
only a prohibition Inspector
said Mrs. EN- Moots, t'day.
Copyright National Newspaper Service.)
Evening star., 1921-11-28
ALLEN QUITS TREASURY.

Guy F. Allen, assistant treasurer
of the United States. has resigned his
Office to become treasurer of the
Birmingham Automobile Company,
according to an announcement.
Mr.. Allen entered the government
service twenty years ago. and was
confirmed by the Senate in 1920 a.
assistant treasurer of the United
States.
Upon the resignation Of John
Burke as treasurer. President VIII
son nomina fed Mr.. Allen to fill the
vacancy. but the Senate failed to
confirm the nomination. Mr.. Allen
was then appointed acting treasurer
for the expiration of Mr.. Burke s
term. resuming the office of assistant
treasurer under Treasurer Frank
WI hi1e
Evening star., 1921-11-28
CHARGES SLAYING OF 64.
Statement That British Deliberate
" Smothered Moplah Captives.

Charges that the sixty-fou Moplah
captives reported in dispatches from
India last week to have suffocated
in a railroad car in which they were
being transferred to a place of deten-
ton were deliberately murdered with
poison gas" by British troops were
made by Seilendran Chose. director
of the American commission to pro-
mote self-government in India. in a
statement issued here yesterday.
These natives were in a box car
load of more than a hundred" the
statement said After they had been
locked in the car. British troops, ac-
cording to information I have re-
ceived, threw gas bombs, and when
the train reached its destination, near
ly two days later. sixty-four of the
prisoners were dead and the others
were in so deplorable condition
that several have died. Another ex-
ample of the civilization methods of
the British in the east, but one that
is sure to lead to terrible reprisals."
In sending the Prince of Wales to
India" Mr.. Chose, declared, England
is playing her last card in a desperate
effort to maintain her rule there"
Evening star., 1921-11-28
OPERA HOUSE CAMPAIGN
LAUNCHED IN CAPITAL
John c. Ruby Tells of Plans to Get
Most Beautiful Building
for This City.

A campaign for "the most beautiful
opera house in the world. built
properly for opera, drama, concerts,
lectures, public meetings, pageants,
inaugural and other balls, etc." to be
located in Washington. has been
launched by John {. Ruby OF 1886 r
street northwest
Mr.. Ruby has just returned from an
e eighteen-month trip through Egypt,
Ccylon, India, China, the Philippines,
Japan and Honolulu. Il recollect,'
he said today. attending opera in
Funchal many years ago. Surely. if
that island seaport, with perhaps
so. 900 Portuguese and Spanish folk,
can have an opera house and opera,
the nations home town can have one
in the next ten years"
Contributions from all parts of the
United States and it's possessions are
necessary. Mr.. Ruby declared, and he
of our multi-millionaires will sub
scribe s1.0O0.000 each" All subscrip-
tons are to be sent to the Riggs Ma
tional Bank of Washington for credit
of the national academy of music
and drama" and he continued. when
very large nest egg has been
gathered the people must urge their
congressman to vote aid for the ma
| tional opera house.
The proposed building must be near
the White House as practical. and il
must face Lafayette Park" Mr.. Ruby
said. The structure is to have a
seating capacity of $500. grand
ballroom. a library. writing room
restaurant with moderate prices, a
school for instruction in the arts OF
singing. acting and dancing and a
wide balcony on the front facade
wide enough for hundreds to stretch
themselves between the acts.
fn ho
presented in English by American
singers during December, January
and February. and the remainder OF
the year to bring to Washington vari-
Gus types of plays and amusements
so that ''every man and woman can
find entertainment and diversion at
their theater.'
A trip to New York within the next
few days is planned. Mr.. Ruby said
to try to get "some great big SUBJ
scriptions from wealthy men and
women there"
Evening star., 1921-11-28
Col. Joy NAMED
-L|A|SON OFFICER
Understanding to Be Worked
Out Between Red Cross and
Veterans Bureau.

! Appointment Of Lieut.. Col. Jason s
Joy as liaison officer between the
Veterans Bureau and the American
j Cross t6day. The announcement came
as the result of conference between
John Barton Payne. chairman of the
central committee of the American
Red Cross. and Col. Charles r. Forbes.
director of the United States Vet
erans' Bureau, on methods OF
strengthening the cooperation pc
tween the two organizations to meet
the cvergrowing problem of assist
ing disabled former service men.
A complete and definite understand
ing as to the scope, nature and rela-
ton Of Red Cross work in the hos
concerned with the welfare of dis
abled former service men will be
worked out by Lieut.. Col. Joy, in CO.
operation with Col. Forbes.
President Harding has given his
unqualified approval of the efforts Of
the Veterans Bureau and the Red
Cross to increase the effectiveness or
their cooperation.
Assistance to disabled former serv-
ice men, supplemental to that pro-
vided by the government since the
close of the world war. has been re-
garded by the Red Cross as it's high
est obligation. Proportionately with
the growth of this problem this serv-
ice of the Red Cross has expanded.
until it is being maintained at cost
of sl0,OOO.00O annually and last year
resulted in assistance in one form or
another to 100000 veterans and their
families.
Financial aid for the man and his
family, clothing. food and countless
other services are provided by the
Red Cross.
Evening star., 1921-11-28
MORGENTHAU SEES U. S.
AS "BALANCE OF POWER"
Former Ambassador to Turkey
Speaks at the Church Of
the Covenant.

Because the United States is the bal
ance of power" today she is in position
"to settle for all time any dispute
between other nations" Henry Nor
genthau. former ambassador to Tur-
key. said in an address yesterday al
the Church Of the Covenant.
America will be the supreme court
of nations" Mr.. Morgenthau stated,
when we have demonstrated our abil-
ity to look at international problems
without passion or prejudice and when
we make other nations understand that
the strong arm of the United States
of America-morally speaking-will be
used to help the nation or nations in the
right should a new and serious quarrel
across the seas assume ugly propor-
tions. That does not mean that America
will interfere in minor disputes. As
the supreme court Of nations We would
interfere only in disputes that threaten
the peace of the rest of the world"
Referring to the arms limitation con-
ference. Mr.. Morganthau said there was
no ancient history surrounding II, as a.
Versailles. <but instead the delegate:
are within the shadow of the Washing.
ton Monument and the Lincoln memo
rial-all reminders that the moral fore,
OF America is still sound and forcefu
| proposition.
''In inviting these men here he con
! tinued 1--WE are under no obligation
| whatsoever. We were prompted solel!
4! by our moral responsibility to the. res
of the world to invite the nations t,
visit US and discuss those things whicl
mean SO much to our present-day civil
Zation."