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The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-29
HIGHBALL STARS

Eddie, the waiter, saw too late that these were highball and not football stars. As it was he went unsuspect- ingly to his somewhere in the back room-and returned with three small glasses. One of the gridiron heroes handed Eddie $2.5O to pay the $2.25 bill and waited patiently for his quarter back
 "Four-eigh shouted one of the men. and at the signal the team got into action like perfectly oiled machine despite the fact none had touched the fabrication in the glasses before them. Tzzy impounded the evidence, and Eddie was turned over to the police on a charge of vio- latng the well-known Volstcad act
 In his comparatively brief career lazy has impcrson2tod a policoman a politician, movie actor, newspaper reporter. fisherman a truck driver and a lougshoreman. His next may be q female impcrsomation.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-29

Messenger Hill of Cordova, seeing first-hand the benefits accruing from wearing the o. D. is on the Northwest ern for Fort Liscum, to hold up his hand for three years. Ben Selman will have to forsake the pan games long enough to put Hil through the school of the soldier and to initiate him into the mysteries of squads east and west. These demonstrations 1t is understood will take place on the roof of the Q M building Reserved seats for sale at the cable office.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-29

Thihot NopauI. AbysSinia. parts of Arabia and Afghanistan are still closed to the British and Foreign Bible Society.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-29

Ralph Wintler arrived in town from Hobo bay. Rats" is badly stove in as a result of an injury received last week while fighting fire at his place. A can of distillate caught fire and in his efforts to extinguish the flames he cracked a couple of ribs.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-29

Fred Reese arrived in town from his trapping ground near Tonsina. He reports but little snow on the trail and had no difficulty in coming over the summit Mir. Reese says that there are millions of ptarmigan on the Sum. init from tue relief cabin to Ptarmi- gan Drop, and that in all his years in Alaska he has never seen such tre- mendous flocks. Cars could get over the summit easily, MT. Reese states. there being about four inches of snow on the level.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-29

Mrs. W. N. Cuddy entertained at bridge at her home on Fourth ayrnn' last Saturday night Three tables were in play. ~,I"s. Whitley Won h5gh score and Mrs Wilcox cut prize.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-29

Private H. B Selby left on the Northwestern en route to Seward, where he has been detailed as q cable operator
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-29
A mASoUERADER

When a group of convivial souls get together at the most exclusive clubs for actors to imbibe a nip of Scotch or synthetic Johnny Walker nobody can say for a certainty that lazy may not be among them, dressed in formal glad rags and chattering of props and scenery and the profesh." !"
 Or it may be an undertakers' con vention In this case lazy will be ar rayed in all the sombre habilments of that morbid trade, and few indeed would recognize in this solemn young man anything but a business-like mortician.
 When lazy fares forth in pursuit of the Demon Rum and D. R. must do some tall going to dodge this super detective Of the prohibition forces. His latest stunt was to appear on the big football field in Van Courtlandt Park disguised as four-elevenths of a football team. The solid and grim faced warriors. with headgear tilted back and nose guards hanging from their belts. were none other than the famous Izzy Einstein squad. At lit tie cafe near the park the four men roughly order the waiter to bring whiskey and to hurry it up. Others at the bar were convinced their orders sounded almost like a college yell and that these were indeed and truly vet erans of the gridiron
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-29

The cvceedinly fine weather en- joyed here the past two months has done much to make the winter short CT and more beaTable.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-29
VALDEZ NEWS TOLD IN BRIEF
 PARAGRAPHS
Special Corrcspondencc)

VALDEZ, Nov. 2S.-Mr and Mrs. A. J. Dimond are celebrating the advent of an eight-pound girl. which arrived Friday morning, November 25, at : i5 o'clock. Dy. M D. White is the attend physician.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-29

The last mail contained the an nouncement of Miss Lois Kensler. q former Valdez girl, to Thomas P. Featherstone of Seattle, the Ccre- mony being performed Thursday, Oc tober 27. at the home of the brides parents, MT and Mrs. E. c. Keesler of Seattle. The bride is a charming young lady, who was raised in this city, and her many friends here join in wishing the young couple a long life of happiness,
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-29

Ptarmiean are reported numerous l the hills about town, but they vii not come down on the flats until rh, weather gets more severe.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-29

Capt Jack Stanley and wife left on the x. X s. for the Port Wells dis trict. carrying mail and passengers
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-29

Private Johnson of Fairbanks is en route to Valdez to transfer with Pri- vate Jorman who takes his place at the Fairbanks office.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-29

But four inches of snow is report ed on the. trail at Beaver Dam. This Is the lightest snowfall in years.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-29

Private Jerman left for Seward, going over the Government railway to Fairbanks, where he has been detailed for duty.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-29

Mrs C. l.. Hoyt returned to her home on Glacier island after spending q week or so in town.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-29

Olga Sunrise and William Avanoff recently.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-26

The beautiful Elizabeth St Michael
was only Il years old when she was mar
ried to Samuel Pepys. the famous diarist.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-26
ARMED GUARD FOR
U. S. POSTOFFICES
Possible Regular Army Troops May BE
Used to Protect Federal Buildings
and Mail Stations.

CHICAGO. April 26-Regular army
troops may be ordered to duty in guarding
federal building. the larger branches of
the postofhce. railroad terminal loading
platforms and branches OF the federal re
serve bank. it was announced yesterday
by Postmaster William L. Garlic. The
information was received in letter from
Postmaster General Hays, he said.
Postmaster General Hays'S approval of
federal troops To guard the federal build
ing and mail stations came az the result
of n suggestion by Postmaster Garlic re
Gently.
Postmaster General Hays in his letter
asked Mr.. Garlic to work out plan in
detail at once.
Il am particularly interested in tho
matter of having federal troops patrol the
stations in the large cities when specially
valuable mail is being handled" the post
master generals letter said. Lets see
what we can do about this right away.
Postmaster Carile said that he had
made no definite plans as vet but would
outline the guard system Immediately.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-26
Mil Robbers Get Sa.ooo. GOO.

WASHINGTON. April 2G.-Mail rob
bcr> got away with approximately
SG000000 last year of which some
S.. U00,O0 has been recovered. poStmaS-
ter General lays said yesterday. i'm dis
cu~Sing steps taken TO remedy this 'abso-
Iutely iutoler0blc condition."
1t must be stopped and il viii be
stopped" he said. adding that i'm addition
10 the distribution of arms to postal en-
ploye>, the standing reward of $1,000 Ia
any employe of the department who
brought i'm "a mail robber had been widened
to include the general public
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-26
Are You Running Down

and gradually losing your strength and
vitality? Is your blood getting thin, and
are won becoming nervous, and when You
get up in the morning are You as tired a.
when you went to bed? These are symp-
toms of neurasthenia. and deranged stom-
ach. The frequent causes of this condi-
ton are overwork and worry.
First of all you must set your stomach
to rights, and correct the serious disturb
anccs, such as indigestion. constipation.
and at the same time flush the kidney and
make the liver active. To accomplish this
result-you cannot take more reliable
and better remedy than the good old
standby SEVEN BARKS made from the
extracts of roots and herbs 1t has been
recognized as standard remedy for
stomach. kidney and liver troubles for
nearly 80 years
There is hardly a family but what some
member is more or less frequently troubled
with Biliousness, Indigestion, Liver or
Kidney trouble. If you have never tried
SEVEN BARKS do not fail to do so. and
watch the wonderful results.
Get at the root of all stomach troubles
by driving all poisons out of your system
for good. You can do this by taking ma
lures remedy, SEVEN BARKS. One
bottle at a small cost viii prove it's value.
Ask your nearest druggist for it today
Adv
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-26
FARMERS MAY BOYCOTT Town
Declare They VIII Do So Unless Daylight
al Saving Is GiVen Up.

RIvERHEAD. \. Y. April 2G.-Day-
light savers of this Long Island village
yesterday faced the alternative of losing
daylight or the patronage Of the farmers
of this vicinity.
\ delegation of - farmers came to
town. canvassed local merchants, banks
and other business houses. and threatened
to divert all Of Riverhead's rightful trade
to the rival town of AIattituck, unless
standard time is reverted to.
Daylight saving was adopted here be-
cause OF a ma jority vote of the citizens
and in conformity with time used by the
postoffice and the trains of the Long Is
land railroad.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-26
Mav BE Only Tentntive.

WASHINGTON. April 26.-Postmas-
ter General Hays refused to discuss orders
for ordering troops about postoficeS and
federal buildings in Chicago. 1t is under
are only tentative and involve no emer-
gnucN-
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-26

Duke of Westminster there are now three
DuclrSses of Westminster livng-Kath-
crime. the second wife and widow of the
dukes grandfather; Constance, the dukes
divorced wife, and the new dhfchEss. Hihi'
Evening journal., 1921-11-28
EAR OF CORN 30
FEET HIGH SHOWN

CHICAGO. Omitted Press)
gates will swing open. Saturday
November 26, on the most compre-
hensive assortment Of grain and
forage crops ever brought together
The number OF samples at this
years International Grain and Hay
Show, which is held in connection
with the International Livestock
Exposition, win approach the 5000
mark.
'"phe annual Grain and Hay
show" said Prof. C. I. Christie.
Purdue University. superintendent of
the exhibit, has already demon
strated its tremendous value in the
encouragement Of better agriculture
and better country life. It means in
creased yields less waste and greater
prosperity"
For years there had been an ur-
gent need for an international grain
exposition. After attempts to make
the show sef-supporting had failed
the Chicago Board of Trade volun-
tecred to post $4,000 premium
list for the best samples exhibited.
This brought spontaneous success.
Since then the Board has twice
renewed it's offer. and the event now
seems destined to become a per-
manent institution.
Evening journal., 1921-11-28
COLLEGE MEN HOME
FROM CONVENTION

Special to The Evening Journal.
NEWARK, Nov. 2S.-President
Walter Hullihen, Dean i. Laurence
Smith, DR.. w. owen Sypherd. Pro-
fessor George e. Dutton and Pro-
fessor +. NJ. X. Foster. OF the Uni
versity OF Delaware, attended the
annual meeting OF the Association
and Colleges OF the Middle States
and Maryland at Swarthmore Col
lege on Friday and Saturday.
Dean f. Laurence Smith had as
his Weekend guest Dean George n.
Henning. of the graduate school,
George Washington University,
Washington. d. c.
Mrs. Arthur C. wilkinson is i'll at
her home on Depot Road.
Work is about completed on the
new buildings for the Rehabilitation
! Division in the rear Of Wolf Hall
The lounge room and Offices for the
director, r. NJ. Upton and his as
sistants, are now in use but the din
ing-rooms and class-rooms ar,
awaiting equipment from the gov
( ernment. They will be in use, how.
ever, in a short time.
Minnehaha Tribe OF Red Men viii
! hold an open meeting in the tribe
lodge room tomorrow night, when
there will be talks on Redmenship
Evening journal., 1921-11-28
Observation-Disclosures.

Miss Marion f. Walstrum, daugh-
ter OF Mrs. Anna E. Walstrum, and
James f, Dougherty, were married
on Saturday at the Cathedral, by
the Rev. John J. Dougherty. The
bride was attended by Mrs. Norris
W. Chambers, as matron OF honor.
George Dougherty was best man.
Following the ceremony a recep-
ton was held at the home OF the
brides uncle. George c. Flowers,
1928 West street. where Mr.. and
Mrs. Dougherty will live for the time
being.
Those present were: Mr. and
Mrs. James Dougherty, Mr.. and Mrs.
Norris w. Chambers. Mrs. Ralph
Gibbon and daughter, Miss Mary
Dougherty OF Philadelphia, John
Healy. Miss Grace Dougherty, Miss
Mary Dougherty and Miss Anna
Dougherty OF Rockland. Mr.. and
Mrs. John Evans, Miss Evelyn Evans,
Miss Anna Evans and Darius Evans
Of Richardson Park. Mrs. Anna f.
Walstrum. Roger Feehly. Miss Mary
Walstrum, Mr. and Mrs. George c.
Flowers, William Walstrum, Martin
Flowers, Mrs. Myrtle Smiley and
daughter, Agnes, OF Chadds Ford,
Pa, Mrs. Robert Cantler. Miss Elma
Cullen. Miss Ella Farrell, Mrs. Will
liam Murphy. James B. Chambers,
Francis Magill, Miss Anna Pinder,
Miss Rita Hughes.
Evening journal., 1921-11-28
SUBURBANITES
TO TALK SCHOOL
Richardson Park Has Site
Hopes State Board Will
Build
DIR. HOLLOWAY
TO BE SPEAKER
special to The Evenlnr Iournnl.

Special to The Evening Journal.
RICHARDSON PARK. Nov. IS
With practically every member Of
the women's Civic Club, the parent
Teachers Association and the Five
Points Civics Association planning to
attend the meeting of the Parent
Teachers Association meeting at the
school house tonight, it is expected
that some definite action will be
taken toward securing better school
facilities here. DIR. H. V. Holloway,
Of the State Board of Education.
will address the school patrons.
The State Board at the present
time owns IL acres of land at Ash
ley. purchased as site for a new
school some years ago. but so far it
has not been used for any purpose.
The new school law does not provide
for the erection of a school here,
despite the fact that the present
school is overcrowded.
The question of how to secure a
new building on this land without
having to await the convening of
the next Legislature will be discuss
ed at tonights meeting.
Evening journal., 1921-11-28
GETS PLEDGES FOR
AID OF ARNIENIANS

Special to The Evening Journal
DOVER, Del. Nov. 2s.-The Rev.
W. Gordon Pringle, an. Episcopal
clergyman, OF New York, represent
ing the Near East Association for
the amelioration OF conditions in
Armenia, spoke in Peoples Chris
tian Church yesterday morning. pre-
senting the claims OF the Near East
and securing pledges to aid the
stricken OF Armenia and other parts
OF Europe.
Dr. Pringle stated he had heard
OF Peoples Church at Dover long
before he came here. and also OF its
pastor. DIR. Helfenstein, long before
he met him. He referred to the
contribution Peoples Church made
the first six months OF this year and
part OF December last year, to the
stricken OF Armenia and other parts
OF Europe, It being the first church
in the United States to adopt the
fasting plan OF one meal a week.
the price Of such meal being given
to the stricken overseas. He said the
plan OF Peoples Church and cove
nant taken by those who agreed to
} the fast plan had been copied by
many other churches in the country.
Those OF Peoples Church who so
( pledged themselves to aid the
stricken Of Armenia by the fast
I pledges the first part OF this year
contributed over s110O to this cause
/ the William T. Smithers Sunday
School class alone contributing $500
Evening journal., 1921-11-28
PORKER GAINED
POUND EACH DAY
Weighed 456 on Being Kill
ed and Was 446 Days
Old
CENTURY CLUB
TO GIVE SUPPER
speeIaI 70 The EvenIng Journal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
GEORGETOWN, Nov. 2s-Plans
have been completed by members Of
the Georgetown New Century club
to serve a supper in the club room,
Thursday night. December 1. Re-
Gently the club purchased a property
on the corner OF Front and Pine
streets. and the proceeds from the
supper will be for the benefit Of a
club home which they are expected
TO erect some time next year.
A Parent-Tteacher Association
has been organized at Fairmount
Indian River district. under the
name OF Fairmount Community As
sociation. and the following officers
have been chosen: President. Mrs.
Jennie Prettyman; president ID.
Herbert Prettyman; secretary. Mrs.
Sallie Burton; treasurer. Mrs. Asher
Gray.
Charles 3. Dickerson, a we'll
known farmer residing between
Georgetown and Gravel Hill. BUTCH
cred a hog few days ago that
weighed 456 1-2 pounds The
porker was 446 days old. and the
average daily gain in weight was
more than one pound.
John T. Crouch. OF Milton. who
for many years has been considered
one Of the most successful pork rails
ers in Broadkiln district killed two
hogs recently that tipped the beam
at 47O and 453 pounds. respectively.
From eleven acres OF land. in
Broadkiln district, George Marshall
has harvested 1000 baskets OF prime
potatoes. which would bring $3.50 II
sold at the present market price in
this section OF Delaware. The yield
is considered remarkable in view OF
the fact that most OF the farmers
had a failure in the crop this fan.
White potatoes are selling for $50
bushel in lower Delaware. and in
dications are that within a few weeks
the price will advance.
Evening journal., 1921-11-28
FEDERAL AID
FOR ROAD WORK
Cecil County to Receive
Share of $64O, ,229 From
Government
NEW HOTEL SOON
FOR MAIN STREET
Special to Tho Evening Journal

Special to The Evening Journal.
ELKToN. Md, Nov. 2s.-Cecil
county will receive a proportionate
share OF the s64O.229 which will be
allotted TO the State Of Maryland,
through the passage OF the recent
Federal road bill. The state will
likewise appropriate an equal sum Of
money for State road building.
Miss Harriet George, daughter OF
the late Alexander Hamilton George,
of Elk Neck, has been assigned to
duty at Fort McHenry, Baltimore,
by the Public Health Service.
Mrs. ID. b. Street. OF Washington,
national secretary OF deaconess,
gave an illustrated lecture on Alaska
at the Elkton NJ. e. Church last
night. The lecture was under the
auspices OF the Woman's Home Mis-
sionary Society.
Caleb X. Wilkinson, son OF the
late Morris wilkinson. died at the
home OF his brother. Frank Wilkin-
son. in Alexandra. Va. on Saturday
following an attack OF acute indi-
gestion.
Mr.. and Mrs. L.. B. Phillips, OF
Elkton, have leased Maryland
Lodge" on East Main street, and
have opened it as a hotel.
The degree stan Of Nationa
Lodge, I. o. o. F., OF Elkton, viii
give dance in the Armory. on Wed.
nesday night, December 7.
Evening journal., 1921-11-28
~~~r The Evening Journal Pal crunao"
News Happenings in Delaware and Maryland Town
FAMILY REUNION
ON THANKSGIVING
Special to The Evening Journal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
MIDDLETOWN, Del, Nov. 2S.-
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Rowe Jacobs held
a family reunion at their home on
Thanksgiving Day, their guests be-
ing Mr.. and Mrs. William II. Jacobs.
Miss Eta La Rue, Mr.. and Mrs. C..
II. Jacobs, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar l..
Jacobs, Mr.. and Mrs. Earle Jacobs
and daughter, Anna, Of Aberdeen,
Md; Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Rowe and
children, Of Claymont; Mr.. and Mrs.
c. A. Greenwood, of Townsend; Mr..
and Mrs. f. r. Marker, Of Mount
Pleasant.
Mrs. George W. Peterson attended
the funeral Of Otis Peterson, at
Penn's Grove, n. J., last week.
Mrs. Leslie Sartin and daughter,
Rena. of Mount Pleasant. are spend
ing some time with Mrs Sartin's
sister. Mrs. James Walton, at Edge
water Park, n. J.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. X. Vallient and
children, of Salisbury, Nd, visited
Mrs. Vallients mother. Mrs. Eliz-
abeth Vinyard. last week.
Mrs. Rose Chertok, OF Coatesville,
Pa, and Isabel Gotlieb, of Annapo-
lis, Nd, have been guests of Miss
Laura Fogel Mr.. and Mrs Samuel
Price entertained Mr.. and Mrs. Jo-
seph Price and children, of VIII
mington part Of last week. Mr.. and
Mrs. George 1. Lockwood, of Phila-
delphia, have been guests of their
mother, Mrs. George w Lockwood
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor DeRevere, OF
Delaware City, spent part Of last
week with Mr.. and Mrs. L. f. Ennis
Miss Minerva Joseph is spending
several days with friends in vii.
mington. Miss Bessie Morton, Of
Philadelphia, has been spending the
Thanksgiving holidays with her sis
ter, Mrs G. w. Lockwood. Mr.. anC
Mrs. 3. G. Smith have been guests
of relatives in Washington. ID. c
Mrs. S. +. Rice. of Wilmington, Il
the guest of Mrs. S. f. Massey. Mrs
Robert Criswell, of New York, wa
an over-Sunday visitor with tn,
Misses Beasten, on Cass street. DR.
and Mrs. W. S. Combs and children
spent Sunday with Doctor Combs
sister Mrs. Southard. in Whining
ton. Mrs. Howard A Pool went [,
Philadelphia on Sunday. in respons
to a telegram announcing the deatl
OF her older brother DR.. Victo
Cochran.
Evening journal., 1921-11-28
HARDING WOULD BE
MILFORD TALL CEDAR
peciaI to The Evening Journal

Special to The Evening Journal
MILFORD. Del. Nov. 2S.-As a
result OF a prediction promise.
President Harding has filed his petit
ton for admittance into the Della
ware Tall Cedars Of Lebanon As
candidate the President already
has been elected to Evergreen Forest
as. In order to become a Tall
Cedar 1t is necessary for him to visit
the Forest and be initiated.
Colonel Ben Davis. OF Delaware
visited President Harding in Ohio
prior to his election Discussing the
approaching contest at the polls.
Colonel Davis asked Mr.. Harding o,
he would become Tall Cedar i'm
case he were elected. The Presi.
dent said that he would and the an
plication in the hands OF Mifor,
Forest is his answer TAN Cedar
are now awaiting lmpauently tn
ending OF the Armament Conferenc
so that the President will have a
opportunity to come here and b
Initiated
Evening journal., 1921-11-28
REHoBoTH PERSONALS.
he Evening Journai

Special 10 The Evening Journal
REHOBOTH. Nov. 2s.-Thanks-
giving turkeys were scarce. farmers
holding them for the Yule Tide mar
kets.
william Rotthouse Is SHINING
large quantities OF lettuce and eel
cry to Wilmington markets from his
garden.
A large number OF out-of-town
guests were entertained by resi-
dents OF this place on THANKSGIVING.
Among them were: Miss Virginia
Lingo, of the West Chester Normal
School at her home. with her par-
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Lingo; Miss
Ida rindall, teacher In Wilmington
schools, at her home; DR.. and Mrs
3. Warner. OF New York, by Mr.. and
Mrs. W. Taylor Barnett; Mr.. and
Mrs. Solomon Refs and daughter
Jeannette, Wilmington. at the Nit
cheil cottage.
Mrs. Harry Satter1ield and chill
dren, spent Thanksgiving Day in
Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund Mitchell
and Mrs. William Hammond. OF
Wilmington are spending the week
end at the Mitchell cottage.
Mrs Ralph d. Paynter. who has
been spending three weeks IN VIII
mington, Philadelphia and Laurel.
has returned home.
Mrs. Benjamin +. Shaw, who has
been In the Beebe Hospital here. for
several days Is improving and IL ex-
pected 20 be able TO return to her
nome In Wilmington. in few days.
i Daniel Anderson OF Milford snent
the week At this place.
Mr. and Mrs. John Hudson and
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Quiiien have
returned from two weeks visit
with Mr.. and Mrs Rufus Roach at
] Camden.
I Mr.. and Mrs Charles &. Horn an
tertained a number OF friends a.
> the Radio Ledge Thankseiving
night