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The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1921-07-08
Woman Runs Amuck

Denver. Colo, Mrs. Madeline Char
ter and her companion, s. Il. Donald
son, blacksmith, are under arrest
after a wild dash in an automobile
which resulted in the wrecking of four
other machines and the injury of eight
persons In the downtown district. Mrs
Charter. who was driving the car led
police a Textbook chase through the
crowded business section, smashing
into cars, and running down pedes'
TRANS, and wound up by running into
q telenhone pole.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1921-07-08
Motor GIG Burns

San FranciscO-The motor gig OF
Commander Percy w. Foote of the U.
s. s. Salem burned to the waters
edge in San Francisco bay shortly be-
fore midnight Monday, severely burn
ing the officer and two Of the five
men with him. They were returning
to the Salem from shore at the time.
Commander Foote and the sailors
Jumped overheard from the gig when
It started to burn and they were pick
ed up some time later by boat from
the u. s. s. Tennessee.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1921-07-08
Patriotic Corn

Chicago-After three years Of ex.
pertinent, Professor William L. Wood
burn of Northwestern university, has
produced red, white and blue corn.
The patriotic colored corn, showing
banded red, white and blue grains, was
produced by crossing red and white
ears to make blue ears, and then
grating the three varieties. Professor
WOODBURY. asserts he will soon be able
to perfect his corn so that the rows Of
kernals will show solid bars Of red
white and blue.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1921-07-08
Talk Leads To Fight

Philadelphia, Pa.--Five men were
held by police here Monday charged
with manslaughter following free for
all fight in which Joseph Garland, %.
former sailor, received fatal injuries.
1t was believed by police the fight
grew out Of demonstrations by several
men of the blows used by Jack Demp.
sey in knocking out Georges Carpenter
at Jersey City Saturday. Garland was
recipient of one Of the blows. His
skull was fractured when he fell
against the curb.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1921-07-08
Taft To Take Oath

Washington-Chief Justice Taft
probably will take one of his oaths
Of office the latter part Of this week
He is expected here from Canada
Thursday and the general oath to
which all government officials must
subscribe probably will be administer
ed in the supreme court offices.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1921-07-08
General FieIdino Dies

New York-Word was received here
Friday Of the death in Chicago Of
General Edward Fielding, vice presi-
dent Of the Volunteers Of America and
next in authority to General Booth,
He had been in charge Of the north
western territory of the organization
since 1918. He was born in New York
in 1862. General Booth and other Of
ficials of the volunteers left today for
Chicago to attend the funeral.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1921-07-08
Rockefeller Makes Gift.

New York-The gift of 100000 to
Columbia college, Catholic school at
Dubuque, Ia, was announced here
Tuesday by the Rockefeller founda-
ton. The school is in charge of the
priests Of the archdiocese of Dubuque
and is recognized by the University OF
Iowa and is member Of the North
Central Association of Colleges and
Secondary Schools.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1921-07-08
Navy Officer Suicides

New York-A man found dead on
a bench in Bryant Park here Monday
with bullet hole through his temple,
and revolver in his hand, left this
note addressed to "Friend Of Strang-
err: Il am physically unable to con-
tinue to the last hole. Sorry to cause
anyone trouble" Papers in the mans
pockets identified him as Andrew
Dahlstadt, SO, commander In the
United States naval reserve and form
erly In command of the government
ship Kerkenna.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1921-07-08
Giant Cracker Carries Death

Denver-Robert Knott, So years
old, wealthy Denver real estate op-
orator, was standing at the corner Of
Eighteenth and California streets, in
the business district, Monday, when
someone threw giant firecracker at
his feet. AS the firecracker exploded
Knott dropped dead, apparently from
excitement.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1921-07-08
Fire DESTROYS Lumber

Orovile, Cal.-Approximately S.OO0,
600 feet of lumber, valued at about
100000, was destroyed by fire of un-
known origin which burned the lum-
Der yard of the Swayne Lumber COM
pany here Friday. U a
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1921-07-08
Liberian Honors Roosevelt

Oyster Bay, N. Y.-Charles Dubar
Burgess King, president of the Re-
public of Liberia, Monday placed a
wreath on the grave Of Theodore
Roosevelt because of the latter's inter-
est in Liberia while president. Pres
ident King was accompanied by men,
bers of the Liberian commission which
Is negotiating loan in this country.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1921-07-08
Hiuh Water Too Much

Tulsa, Okla.-Scores of families liv-
ing in lowlands between here and Sand
Springs were driven from their homes
early Friday by flood waters Of the
Arkansas river No loss of life has
been reported.
The Washington times., 1921-04-30
ANNUAL BIBLE CONTEST
Address Bible Contest 4lAls Maryland Bldg, St W.

tcopyrisht 1891. by Louise Harding EarIp.
q. 1D What people left their home in
be city Of palm trees to 1--we with the
JUDAH (b) Why were the children OF
judah unable 20 drive out the inhsbi-
tants of the valley?
az. {a) When the children OF Israel be-
canasnites that had not been wholly
driven out7 tb) What was the social con-
dition Of Israel after the death q Joshua,
their political iesdersT %, what was
Gods attitude toward Israel for their
a. (s) To whom did God sell Israel
as penalty for their sins7 tb) How
result OF their sins7 C0 who delivered
them and became the successor Of
sr this eons, ds sads e en,a aow
45. ta) Forty years after the death OF
othnlel. what was the social condition Of
at this time becs use OF their evil waysf
tc) What people that had been conquered
soon after Israel entered Canaan. now
Moab, captured the city OF palm trees
(d) How long was Israel In subsection to
the King Of Moab as a. result OF their
IS. ia, What kind Of . man. physically.
was Esion,. King OF Moab tb) What man
Eglon. King. OF Moab with a present from
Israeli tc) After the present had been
delivered. where DID Ehud have privat
After the tragedy In which Eglon ives
slain, how did Ehud protect himself In
0'a e. S When Ss Ehua sad passed Se s
the quarries in his flight, what did he DO
and for what purpose7 (b) what did he
gether? tc) How many lusty men Of
vaior did Ehud and his followers stay
that day In the land of Moab7
IS. la What other people that had not
been fully overcome in the past, began TO
trouble Israel again about this timer ID
When did God raise up to deliver them 7
(c) With what simple weapon did this
remarkable man slsy SOC giants7 Id How
long was Israel free from wars after
being freed from their enemies by Ehud
and Shangar7
20 ta) Nearly 100 years later. what was
The Washington times., 1921-04-30

the social condition OF Israeli OBJ Because
Of their SINS into whose hands did God sell
Of fs ss. tss 2 VINO WAS the esSs
tain Of the csnasnite armyf
SO. la How many chariots of iron did
si.sers hs s;, nSmmxna r Syer u.a, mew
Cypress Israel?
Answers to the fourth ten OF 100
questions on the life OF Joshua and
the Judges are as follows:
81. ta) When old and ready 10 die.
Joshua said to Israel. BE very courageous
to keep and do all that is written In the
law Of Moses. that ye turn not aside there
from to the right hand or TO the left"
Josh 2s:s. tb) Joshua emphasizedo the
virtue Of eourage-Be very courageous,
SO. (a) Joshua advised the people TO
cling to God, saying. 'for the Lord hath
and strong; but for you. no man hath
been able to stand before you to this day"
Josh, sa;9. tb) After telling them 10 cling
to God, Joshua added. Take heed there
fore unto yourselves that ye love the Lord
your God" Josh. 23:I1.
IS. ts) Joshua warned Israel that IL they
drifted away from God and His laws that
God would no longer drive out the nations
from before them. but would permit them
to become traps and snares TO them and
TO become 'scourges In your sides, and
thorns IN your eyes. until ye perish from
on this good land which the Lord your
God hath given you" Josh. 23:lS. tb)
day am going the way Of all the earth"
Josh. 23:l4
%. ts) In reviewing Gods blessings to
the Hebrew race, Joshua began with the
life OF righteous Abraham: all previous an
cestors having been referred to as having
served other gods" Josh. 24:23. tb)
After reminding Israel that God had sent
even the hornets to help them in their
battles Joshua quotes God as saying, 81
have given you land for which ye did not
labor and cities which ye built not. and
we shall dwell in them: Of the vineyards
and the oliveyards that ye planted not
do ye eat. Josh. 2t:13
IS. (s) Joshua said, "As for me and my
house. we will serve the Lord. Josh. 24:Ib.
tb) And the people answered and said
God forbid that we should forrake the
Lord. to serve other gods; sthe
Lord drove out AL the people. SVEN the
The Washington times., 1921-04-30
PARK WEWR .
ATTRACTSCROWDS
Sermon on "The White Slave
Traffic" will Feature Sun
days Services.

The revival conducted by TIE
Minges Evangelistfc Company. at the
Park View Christian Church, the
Rev. Walter r. Smith, pastor, is at
tracing large crowds and the inter,
est manifest is all that could be de-
sired. Although the Rev Minges
has been in the city only a week he
has abundantly established his repu-
tation for being thoroughly alive and
OF saying things which take fire TO
the heart. Some OF his character
istic sayings are:
more business men in the churches
IL that there are so many church
members that are so crooked they
couldn't sleep In a roundhouse."
The church will either get you or
the devil will"
Some preachers like to preach an
old sinner right into heaven after
he dies. / am not that kind. Ii I
had to preach the funeral OF one Of
your hootleggers ! would just set a
bottle OF booze on the casket and
say: There's the story"
Three splendid services are sched-
uled for Sunday. The morning SER
vice, at which the Rev. Minges will
speak on THE Power OF the Cross. /"
service for women and girls at 2
D. m. with THE White Slave Traffic,
for the subject of the address, and
the general services for everybody
at 7:45. This service will open with
special song and praise service fol-
lowed with baptizmal service con-
Quoted by the Rev. Smith
The Washington times., 1921-04-30
'EP|SCOPA[|ANS TO 7
LAUNCH FUNDDR|VE
st. Andrews Church viii Raise
$500 to Pay Off Second
Trust on Edifice.

st. Andrews Episcopal Church.
New Hampshire avenue and v street
northwest, will endeavor to raise
5000 during the month of Nay for
the purpose of paying on a second
trust on the church. a. .s~ees -.
This trust, in the shape of note.
was for $4,000 Ave years ago and
during that period has been reduced
TO the above amount.
In order to obtain the money a
series of entertainments win be given.
including lawn fete. dance, a
dinner. a lecture and other forms of
entertainment. During the month the
women Of the church win be respon-
sble for the entertainments the Sec
ond and fourth weeks and the men
the first and third weeks. As there
are about 500 members Of the church
Ii is proposed to make each member
responsible for the small sum OF $40.
either by a personal contribution or
through raising II by outside means.
/ The following general committee
has been named: Rev. J. ]. Dimon. the
rector, chairman: L. w. Estes. George
Garner. Harry J. Lee, DR.. r. X. Hell
phinstine, e. H. Causey, w. Arthur
Storm, Capt. A. G. l.. Toombs. Alex
ander Cruikshank. Mrs. w. II. Hol-
land, Mrs. George w. Smith, Miss Lot
tie Anderson, Mrs. C. e. Lattimer.
Mrs. Howard Gamble, Mrs. Amalia
Howell. Mrs. Logan Smith.
Supplementary committees are:
Clerical, Capt. Toombs. chairman:
George w. Smith. Mr.. Causey. Mr..
The Washington times., 1921-04-30
SAFETY FIRST STRATEGY
FAILS TO SAVE LIQUOR

MARTINS FERRY, Ohio, April 40
A local resident had several cases of
bonded whiskey in his home
When he learned the police were
searching for booze in neighboring
houses he moved his cases into an
alley beside his residence.
After the police had searched his
premises, finding nothing. he started
for the alley. intent upon restoring
the cases TO their places in his cellar.
But tho booze was gone.
Several persons had noted his az.
tons and removed the cases while
owner and police were In the house.
The Washington times., 1921-04-30

Years later, OthnieI was thus elevated -
be israel's national leader. or Judge.
20. ts) simson.s Inheritance was incisa-
ed In the portion given TO judah. Jesh.
1874. tb) The men Of Judah and simson
When they captured Adoni- beck. they Go
on his thumbs and great toes Judg. Id
td) Adoni- beck, In his suffering saA
thumbs and great toes cut on. UathsreA
their meat under my table: a. have done
90 God hath requIted me. yudE. III. AZ
The Washington times., 1921-04-30
BALTIMORE PASTORS 20
VISIT HERE NEXT WEEK

Four Baltimore Baptist pastors vim
visit Washington next week aaA
speak in the Centennial Baptist
Church Auditorium, at 8 o'clock Tues
day. wednesday, Thursday and Fri
day night.
Special music has been arranged for
the services.
The Washington times., 1921-04-30

MRS. LUELLA McCALEB
" hinges, wife of the
evangelist who Is holding .
tremendously successful series
of revival services at the Park
View Christian Church. Mrs.
Minges sings TO her own &C.
compartment, on beautiful
Italian harp and contributes q
striking feature to the meet
ings.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-25
EARLY WILMINGTON BOOK.
Biography of George Washington
Printed in 1910 by Peter
Brynberg.

An interesting relic of the early pub
lication of books in Wilmington is IN
poss ,ssion of Jesse Is Baylis. and 1t
recalls the fact that Peter Brynbcrg WAS
issuing historical and other works hero
aS early MS 1910 1t may I've noted that
Brvnbcrg was one of the very earliest
publishers III this section, and was sue
cccdcd by the Portcrs. who became prom
lncut in the publishing business
"Biographical Memoirs Of Gen. George
Washington is the title OF the old book
II is 4 volume of l03 pages of Is
hv ) / inches. aad is dedicated 70
the Youth Of America II is made up
of excerpts from authoritative docu-
mcnts and papers presenting n brIct
hut we'll rounded story Of Washington
and l.is srrvicr to the country The namC
of the compiler or author Is not gIven,and
only the imprint oi Brynhcrg appears
10 idc;ltifv the source Of the work
which was evidently published 10 meet
an early demand for the facts about the
Father of His Country, rs il was issued
about ten wears after his death.
The Battle Of Brandywlnc, then but n
short distansa, in the past, has only brief
mention except, the book notes that il
was "A great victory for the British, an i
that thc Nmcricans lost 1000 of their
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-25

back seats arc figures wrapped i1 f,us-
aian SMILES and mounted with gaYdy
Parialan toquca The nunkies ~ the
tradeanen's doors are busy aalaa ming.
Afoot arc the young girls with great
white Russian .vgIf hounds colljoa and
Boston bulls on atrained Ieashos- Tho
young hlo0da too. are out for the first
time since the war They haze great
blanket like coata. rakiah velour hata
cream white uuffIcrg and have broH&ht
bnck the awagRer stick IL an d@Hcrl5-
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-25
IRISH CHILDREN ARE
IN NEED OF FOOD
Friends Committee Finds Many
Destitute and Hungry in the
City of Dublin.

The Delaware Branch Of the american
Committee for the Rclei III Ireland has
received the following statement of con
iitions IN Ireland from the headquarters
of the committee iii New York City.
C France. brother of L. ). Scna-
tor France of Narvland. director of the
Unit of American Friends i'll Ireland, re-
norts as follows. "Old and worthy charlt-
allie organizations in Dublin state their
inability Ia properly feed the school
children. OF whom thousands are now
s,lbsisting ON bread and cocoa oalv Last
wear $500 children were dependent on
school rationS Owing To the stoppagc of
payments for this work under the crown
grants. the corporation Of Duhlia cX-
haustcd its funds months ago, and now
Only / 800 children are being fed, and
these by local charity
Pending further investigation VIC rec
commend the sending of $4,000 which
will keep alive 5000 children for two
weeks.
At st. Bridgid's school We found 600
children out of n total attendance ot 61o
III need of midday meal. as they got httlc
else n home The majority ot these chll-
drCn, as we'll rs those IN other schools
come from tenement homes. where the
whole family lives lii one room Almost
third oi the families in Dublin live in that
manner, and in many cases most OF their
furniture has been sold to buy food,
Lahorers average less than SO q week in
wages. and many have beer out Of work
f,r over TWO mouths. They and their
f,mllics are clad III rags, and their prnci-
pal diet Is bread and tea
AT onr school fifty ragged girls aged
from three to eight wears rccitcd the
Lords PRAYER il unison GIVE us this
day our daily bread Two ot them, with
whom we talked told us that the only
food they had Oh the previous day was 4
slice Of bread and a cup Of Cocoon. provided
al the school Nothing could give the
mothers Of America more vlvii idea Of
the distress now observable ln the Irish
cities than which We have sran ln Dublin. !
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-25

t.put--the long and raed-iiks aUd 're
short and blunt
Jnere aTr bpwiuRH ard scraplf ~ ana
hand 1--.a*ca for there lg an eaRy far
iarlty amDnH thnTa naturally ~
hsfd tDgrthor ln the nld-lutrr i1'rr
r. Florida ard H. tn summer ~ St.
port. ~ - is ike one large f4uif
- 7 t<ffrr ir fudianApniir Hfr
G.lrk rrgU!t8. HrHaD ,oatT -r r.
f. rrir.g W1rt els
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-25
A NEW YORK WINTER.
Fifth Avenue Like Settings Of 4 Yusi-
cal Comedy These Days.

Fifth Avenue scenes thna" mornings
are like the atplcn settings Of n musical
comedy stage Long imported cars.
with the front seat occupied by those
Apollo twins with itnuohle faces. tho
= hauffe1fr and footmau. glide up and
down the avenue t. the merry ziuR and
althcr Of rubber uu asphalt In Tho,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-25
10000 fighting mon while the enemy lost

10000 lighting mon while the enemy lost
but 500 of their $4,000 redcoats
The incidents of Washingtons death
are set forth with considerable detail
and solemnity. The dying cx-prcsidcnt is
quoted ms saying just prior to the end
"How long am | expected to rcmnil IN
this situation" to which his physician
responded "Not long, sir
AS an example Of carly book making
the little volume is interesting and as
proof that it filed "lonR-felt want"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-25
Overhaul Yacht " Czech"

The Yacht Tech was admitted 10 the
Harlan drydooks yesterday The boat
will undergo minor repairs which will
include scraping, repainting and general
overhauling OF the machinery
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-25

and met with large sale, It VAS re-
vised and published gain, 10y the portere,
IN 1926.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-25

Special rates for six-time insertions
cf want ads
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-09-15
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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-09-15
PHILADELPHIA i.
GIRL KILLED IN
AUTOC0LL|S|0N
Two Injured, One Fatally, When
Motor Car Crashes
& Into Truck.

ATLANTIC CITY. N. J., Sept. IA
Miss Annie johnson, of Philadelphia,
and Miss Ethel Angus. Of Bristol. Pa,
were injured, the former fatally. when
motor car. driven by Sidney
Diamond, of New York. crashed into
the rear Of heavy truck near here
today. Diamond was held In $500 bail
on the charge Of granddaughter.
Miss johnson died after being ad-
mitted to a hospital. The driver Of the
truck told police he had slowed down
just before the crash and that there
was plenty Of room for the other car
to pass. Both women were mattresses
in a hotel here. ...
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-09-15
MEXICAN OIL WORKERS
WANT PAY FOR IDLE TIME

MEXICO CITY, Sept. 12.-When
the oil companies decide to resume OPP
erations on a large scale In the Tampi.
co districts workmen Will not rush
back to their old positions, according
to labor leaders here.
The workers will demand payment
for all of the time they have lost since
oil.
It Is believed. however, that this
plan to collect for days Of idleness can.
not be carried out. as many of the oil
field workers are in great need and
will rush to get employment at the
first opportunity.
But the claim for back pay may be
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-09-15

used by agitators TO cause friction
after operations are resumed.
Extraordinary precautions against
the spreading Of disease are being
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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-09-15
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