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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-03-24
Washington Funds
for Rivers, Harbors

WASHINGTON. March 2s.-wash.
inRton state has been allowed the
following ailotmcnts from the sis..
900 900 appropriated by congress for
river and harbor Improvement:
Lower Columbia river. $4,000:
wiliapa harbor. $4,000: Puget Sound
and tr7butarics, $4,000: Grays har.
Dor. $40 900; Lewis river. $4,000.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-03-24
Says State Taxes -
Won't Be Boosted

OLYMPIA. March :t.-Taxes for
the support Of the states general
fund need not be increased. and may
be reduced. according to l.. p. Nc
Arfie. who will become director Of
the department Of efficiency April 1.
McArdlc has completed an analysis
OF the appropriations OF the lcgisla.
,ure and points out that the only
extra tax burden imposed was 500
mills for higher educational insti-
tutions.
lie bases his hope Of . tar reduc.
ton on an estimated income Of
81. ooo. 900 from the poll tax. about TO
be collected.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-03-24
Girls Not Found
a. Was Reported

Minie PRICE and Bcsate Walton.
young girls who disappeared over the
weekend. were stiIi missing Thurs.
day. despite reports Wednesday that
they had been found.
J. carslay. isis Seventh ave. at
whose home the Price sirl had been
visiting. said Thursday that ahe had
not gone to Everett with a sailor
boy. as reported. The sailor boy
was her brother. Tom Price. who has
been with HIS father az roit since the
girls disappeared.
Both carslay and the girls father.
William Price. denied that the girl II
a ward OF the Juvenile court.
Thomas Edison patented . ldnrt
oaoope In 1898 for viewing a moving
t.lafRs.. ttl...
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-03-24

Mother. don't FORGET To bring home
some Easter Dummies from BoldrA
--Aavrrtincrnent.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-06-17
Growing Girls Slippers

very Important that girls the right style
pointed We spocia
ze in growing girls these styles stock
o. very reasonable prices.
Ankle Strap Slippers $3.50,
eut Leather Ankle Strap slippers $3.50.
Calf Oxfords $3.50
Bali strap 0xfords 500.
Brown Ball Strap Ankle Strap Slippers $50
Black Kid 0xfords $500.
Tan Ball Strap Oxfords with rubber heels $3.50.
White Canvas strap Slippers $500
Whit Canvas 0xforda $500.
White Island Duck Oxforda with Goodyear welt solos
$500.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-06-17
Muslin Underwear
Child's Dresses CSC

b., n white 8rcrror embroidered blue puh or chi
drcu from ! r. years RIs1 values for asc
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-06-17


The Summer schedule oT the wsst-
ern Maryland Railway will go inta
effect on Sunday June 10Th The
schedule will be announced later this
week
The death list reached nine in the
accident which occurred at grade
crossing at Perth Amboy. N. j.. Wei
nesday when fire truck colllded with
a railroad train.
Carroll Reformed Charge. (St. Mat
thew'sl Pleasant Valley Sunday
school a. m Divine service 10 q. m.
st. Beniamin's Sunday school / D. m.
Childrcn's Day service p, m. j. w,
Beinecke. pastor
Mr.. John Kroh, OF New Baltimore.
Pm, sold his property and has moved
to the home OF his daughter at Silver
Run. Mr.. Kroh lived at Cranberry for
"a number OF years and is well known
in this city.
William s. Myer Of Roslyn, ded
Tuesday morning, aged GS years Mr..
Myer at one time conducted the mlii
now In operation by Englar e. Spon-
seller. and resided Ia the residence
now occupied by Mrs John Gait.
Adams county's fruit growers are
6gain up in the arms because OF ex-
tensive damage being done TO their
orchards by marauding deer which
come out OF the mountains at night
and cause injury TO apple and peach
trees, WHICH run into large sums,
Trees which have been cultivated for
several years and are approaching
the bearing stage are attacked anu
the tender branches chcwed on
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-06-17


Kent county tax rate Tor sfByrS--fs@s'
A4S on the 500, this is rcducNoas,
of $i.1S over last year.
Col Baughman, is going after the
truck drivers who drive with their
cut-out open.
Mr. Edward Beck, of Waynesboro,
Pa. made a business tripfo this city
today.
A dance was held at the .Armory
Wednesday evening by the students
of Western Maryland College.
Mr.. HRrry 4. FoItk,. OF neir larg6lh
ton. Is confined to his bed at hiFt homo
! in Hagerstown, With a nervous hrelikS
down. -
Misses Catherine Stoner- and Doro-
thy Baker, this city, are being enter
tanned by Mrs, Charles Bowman, Mid
4 dleburg.
/ David Franklin. son of Edward
7 Franklin, OF Jordan's Retreat, was
4 thrown against barn, fracturing his
noser Or. M, l.. B0tt was the physics
an.
photograph of Mrs Whitman
\ wife OF Lieutenant Commander Ralph
| whitman. United States Navy, and
I her daughter. Frances Guyon Whit
man, was published in Wednesday
afternoons Baltimore News. Mrs.
Whitman was formerly Miss Frances
GuyOn Seabrook. of Westminster.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-06-17
Untrimmed Hats csc

To close out Of bats, offer thes
aud desirable shapes az aSc.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-06-17
SUMMER DRESSES
Bingham Sport Dresses

Beautiful ginrhum sport checks poida aud
plain coors, all reasonably priced
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-06-17
Porch Screens

Green painted slat5ass porch It. vide With
Il drop Complete wifi ropes aud pulcyu %7ea
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-06-17
ChiIdren's Hats $1.98
Corsets $3.50

good quality suitable Tor The azure
strong veil boued. sizes 20 20 30, price $3.50.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-06-17
Satin Skirts $1O.75
Girls Athletic Underwear 75c

Athletic anlonm.ts ror girls from TO 10 years, very de
ifablo anAmcr garment FOR idr.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-06-17
Rug Rugs

rag desirable for in bed
bath etc Plain eoors in blue rose and green Hit o.
designs. size 24x4s s1.S5, size S0x6O $225
7. W. MATHER & SONS WESTMINSTER Mn
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-06-17
Mems Shoes $3.50

genuine dark with either English
bucher all have rubber heels Extra
V a $3.50
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-06-17
ChiIdren's Dresses $1.98

rprndd assortment, 81 volc and ooioftd ursaBdic
iBr children years'a only si9s.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-06-17
White Tub Skirts

just received new line white skirts 80 beautiful Gal
efines and Satin. Priced 81 500 and ~.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-02-25
CENrERBuRG

Mr.. l.. N. Thomas OF kirkersville
was . visitor in town last Friday.
Miss Lucille Ashbaugh Of Mt. ver.
ron spent Sunday here with friends.
Mr.. Ivan Wake. of Akron spent the
week end in the home OF Mr. and Mrs.
r. c. Bishop. .fs
Mr.. d, M. Hasson spent. Monday in
Mt. Vernon.
4 Mrs. n, l.. Conrad, &i;o isS spending
the winter in Columbus. spent few
days at her home here last week.. ~
MIR. and Mrs. Roy d. Bishop and son
Myron, OF Dayton, were weekend
guests Of local relatives.
Miss Daisy Swartwood, teacher in
the Plymouth schools. spent over
Sunday here with her parents, MFR.
aud Mrs. w. II. Swartwood.
Mrs. l.. NJ. Daily spent last week
with friends in~Eincinnati
MIR. l.. Pierce OF Sparta was a Cen
terburg visitor Friday.
Mr.. c. II. McBroom OF Mt. Vernon
was the guest Of friends here few
days recently.
Mr.. F. S. Shinaberry and Mrs. B. c
Ramey have been on the sick list the
past week.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-02-25
EBENElER S. GRAHAM
CLAIMED BY DEATH
Well Known Knox County
Citizen Passes Away
Tuesday Evening

Ebcnszer 8. Graham. a well.known
resident Of Knox county, died at his
home In Monroe township. Tuesday
evening at $3.50 o'clock after a three
weeks illness.
Mr.. Graham was born near Mar.
tinsturg on Jan. IA, 1886 He spent
the greater part OF his life on the
farm where he resided at the time oi
his death.
The deceased spent his entire life
in Knox county. After his. common
school education. he located in Mt
Vernon >and when a young man en-.
gagged in buying aud shipping stock.
Mr.. Graham was united in marriage
in 1861 to Miss Elizabeth Young OF
Monroe township. To this union were
born six cf. ldren: Howard, of Monroe
township; Ada. wife of r. F. Hosack
Fredericktown; Charles c.. of New
York cityi Mira. Grace Walker of Co
lnmbns: Catherine, wife of rostmas
ter Carroll R Jackson of Gambler;
Walter c., OF New York city. Mrs
Graham survives. t -,
For many years Mr.. Graham was a
member of the Presbyterian church. :
The. funeral services will be held
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-02-25

At the iats home. Wooster road, Il II
o'oictk sThufsday morning. Rev. W.
IA. shields Of tho Presbyterian church
oflc,ating. Burial In Mound View
cemetery. stt3 .t
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-02-25
Dollar Day, Wednesday, Mar

Three Soc TIES at $1.00
Exceptional Patterns and practical colors.
Raincoats, as advertised for $500, can be
purchased on Bargain Day only by paving
SlCO down and $500 within thirty days.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-02-25
Mems Fleece-I.ined Underwear

Valued at 1926. selling for $1.00
An unusual bargain. Buy any lay them
away for next winter if YOU do net need
them now.
The dispatch-news. [volume] (Lexington, S.C.) 1919-2001, 1921-11-16
SHILOH DOTS.

The farmers are almost through
sowing their grain.
Center school opened Monday,
November Z, with large attendance.
Miss Eunice Rawl s mt Saturday
night and Sunday with Miss Ethe!
Price. y
Misses Minnie and Maude keislel
spent Saturday night with Misses
Lizzie and Viola Rawl.
Mr.. and Mrs. Washington Leap
hart dined with Mr.. Collie Long and
family Sunday.
Mr.. George Rawl and family took a
flying trip to Batesburg Saturday af-
ternoon.
Mr.. Walter Rawl spent Saturday
night and Sunday with his chum. Mr..
Festus and Labon Sease.
The dispatch-news. [volume] (Lexington, S.C.) 1919-2001, 1921-11-16

posal in short, and the United States,
Great Britain and Japan shall scrap
sc capital ships aggregating 1,S1S.o4S
tons.
Within three months after the con-
clusion of an agreement, the United
States would have is capital ships;
Great Britain, %, and Japan. ten. The
tonnage of the three nations, respec-
lively, would under. such a plan be
5oo,650, 6O4,450 and 299,70o.
Ships, when 20 years old, might be
replaced under the plan, and the re-
placement scheme is 100000 tons for
The dispatch-news. [volume] (Lexington, S.C.) 1919-2001, 1921-11-16
STORE ROBBED
LAST WEEk-REWARD

Swansea, Nov. 5.-The store of
Rubin & Peskin, here, was robbed
last night. They estimate their loss
at 100000. The thieves entered the
building by breaking out a glass win
dow on the front. No clue as tC
who did it.
Rubin & Peskin offer a reward of
$4,000 for the robbers with evidence
to convict.
The dispatch-news. [volume] (Lexington, S.C.) 1919-2001, 1921-11-16
BOIL WEEVIL
TO Be TOPIC
FOR COTTON ASS0

Columbia, Nov. 12.-How to best
meet the boil weevil problem will be
the principal topic to come before the
South Carolina Division Of the Amer
ican Cotton Association as it's annual
meeting in Craven Hall, this city, on
Wednesday, December {. according to
an announcement by r. c. Hamer,
president, yesterday. A general invi
tation to all OF the farmers Of the
state to attend this meeting will be
extended and bankers and business
men and women will also be invited.
The association is expecting to have
as the speakers at this meeting
prominent planters from sections
that have survived the ravages Of the
weevil. They will tell the South
Carolina farmers how they met the
conditions brought about by the
weevil and will give them the benefit
of their experience. Among those
who have been invited is J. W. Nc
Grath, of Brookhaven, Miss. Mr.. Nc
Grath is said to be one Of the most
successful planters in Mississippi and
he has succeeded in spite of weevil
conditions.
This WILL in many respects, be the
most important meeting Of farmers
ever held in the state,' said presi-
dent Hamer yesterday 1.-The raw
many of our farmers in a state of
doubt as to the best course to pursue
to this meeting men who have already
gone through with just what we are
entering upon. We will get the bene-
fit of their experience. Every far
mer in South Carolina ought to begin
right now to make plans to attend
this meeting
The association will also hear re-
ports on the progress of the coopera-
tive marketing drive in this state and
other matters of Importance will
come up. Officers for the ensuing
year will be elected.
The annual meeting of the various
county branches of the state divisions
have been called for Friday under the
provisions of the constitution Of the !
state association. At these meetings |
officers of the ensuing year will be
elected and three members of the
state board Of directors will be chos- ,
en- from each county.
The present officers Of the South
Carolina Division Of the American
Cotton Association are +. c.. Hamer,
Of Eastover, president: J. H. Claffey,
of Orangeburg, vice PRESIDENT; Har-
old C. Booker, Of Columbia, secre-
tary; John T. Mackey, of Camden,
treasurer; B. F. Mcleod, of Char
lesion; G.. l.. Toole, of Aiken J. P.
Stribling, of Westminster; D. &. An
derson, of Moore, Louis l. GuiOn, of
Lugoff; and T. L. Manning, Of Dill
lon; members of the executive COM
mittee. Elk officio members Of the
executive committee are: j. SkOttOWe
Wannamaker, Of st. Matthews; 8.
Harris, of Columbia; W. w. Long,
of Clemson College; +. NJ. Cooper,
Jr., of Wysacky; Z. P. Grice, of
Charleston and J Clifton Rivers OF
Columbia.
The dispatch-news. [volume] (Lexington, S.C.) 1919-2001, 1921-11-16

"In view of certain extraordinary
conditions due to the world war at
iectins the existing strength Of the
navies Of France and Italy, the United
States does not consider necessary the
discussion at this stage of the pro-
ceedings of the tonnage allowance OF
these nations, but proposes it be re-
served for the later consideration of
the conference
The dispatch-news. [volume] (Lexington, S.C.) 1919-2001, 1921-11-16
[NERlCA PROPOSES
NAVAL HOLIDAY

Washington, Nov. II (By the Asso-
yciated Press).-More drastic and far
reaching than the most ardent advo-
cate of disarmament dared to hope,
Americas proposals were suddenly
laid before the arms conference to-
Hughes.
A ten year naval holiday is the pro-
The dispatch-news. [volume] (Lexington, S.C.) 1919-2001, 1921-11-16

the United States, 100000 tons for
Great Britain and 100000 tons for
japan. No replacement ship could eX-
ceed $4,000 tons.
The United tSates would scrap 80
capital ships aggregating S43.1!J
tons: Great Britain, 19 aggregatlnS
5S3,375 tons, and Japan, IL asgre'
eating 44S,92S tons.
The figures include old ships to be
scrapped, ships building or for which
material has been assembled.
..Vcry Drastic" Says kato.
characterized by Baron kato, the
chief japanese delegate, as Every
drastic" but probably suitable as a
basis for discussion, and by MI. Bal
four, head of the British delegation,
as "astatesmanlike utterance, preg-
nant with infinite possibilities and
most hopeful of satisfactory results
the American proposal. concrete and
detailed, fell on the opening moments
of the great conference like a bomb
shell. The foreign delegates were
stunned. No other word describes
their feelings.
The principal features Of the Am
erican plan proposed:
That for not less than ten years
competitive naval building cease as
between Great Britain, the United
States and Japan.
That all capital ships building or
planned be scrapped and a few re-
Gently placed in the water be de-
stroyed within three months after
ratification of the agreement.
That the older ships of each. fleet
be also destroyed, reducing the Brit
ish force to % battleships, the Ameri-
can to IS and the Japanese to ten,
each ship to be retained being spe-
officially named.
That during the agreement no capi-
tai craft be laid down except under
detailed replacement scheme in
cluded in the proposal which would
provide for ultimate equality of the
British and American fleets and for
a japanese force at 60 per cent. of
the strength of either Of the other
two.
That all other naval craft be SINH
larly provided for in the same ratio,
specific figures for aggregate ton
mage in each class being laid down.
Naval Aircraft Disregarded.
That naval aircraft be disregarded
in the scaling down processes as
problem incapable of solution owing
to the convertibility of commercial
aircraft for war purposes.
That no naval building Of any char
acter be undertaken in any of the
three countries on foreign account
during the life of the agreement.
That no capital ships hereafter laid
down exceeded $4,000 tons.
That the life of battleship shall
be fixed at 20 years and that ships to
be replaced be destroyed before the
replacement vessel is more than three
months passed completion.
That no battleship replacement
whatever be undertaken for ten years
from date of the agreement.
That no combat craft be acquired
except by construction and none be so
disposed of that it might become part
of another navy.
That regulations TO govern conver-
sion of merchant craft for war pur-
poses be drawn up, because of the
Importance of the merchant marine,
'in inverse ratio to the size of naval
The dispatch-news. [volume] (Lexington, S.C.) 1919-2001, 1921-11-16


of the sweeping challenge Secretary
Hughes presented to the other naval
powers. There was complete detail
covering every phase of the question,
but the essence of the proposal lay
in this: that the United tSates Of
| fered to go far beyond what she asked
Britain or Japan to do, viewed from
the absolute financial losses involved.
| The whole American big ship build
! ing program is on the stocks, while
! Great Britain has no capital ships un-
! der construction and the Japanese
4 "eight and eight" program is as yet
largely Oh paper.
! A summary of the results Of the
agreement, SO lar as it affects capital
ships was included in the American
proposal in the following terms:
''If the terms of this agreement are
agreed 70, then the United States.
Great Britain and Japan agree that
their navieS. three months after the
making of this agreement, shall con-
sist cf the following capital ships:
limited States: Maryland. Califor-
MIA, Tennessee, Idaho, Mississippi,
New Mexico, Arizona, Pennsylvania,
Oklahoma, Nevada, Texas, New York.
Arkansas, Wyoming, Utah, Florida,
North Dakota, DeleWare-1S. Total
tonnage, 5OO,650.
Great Britain: Royal Sovereign,
Royal Oak, Resolution, Families, Re
venge, Queen Elizabeth, Warspite,
Valiant, Barham, Malaga, Ben Bow,
Emperor of India, Iron Duke, Marl-
borough, Erin, King George V. Cen
turion Ajax. Hood. Renown, Repulse,
Tiger-22. Total tonnage 6O4,450.
Japan: Negato, Hinga, Ise,
| Yamashiro, FuSo, Settsu, Kirishima
Raruna, Hi-Yei, Kongo-ten. Total
tonnage 700
Regarding the naval armaments of
France and Iitaly the American pro-
posal says:
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-06-06
: Sc ARRIENDA UNA FuNcA"

De $50 cuerdas propias para cafias
sabaco lecheria; aguas abundantes
y buenas, diez minutes de Caguas, ,
camino para autom6vil. Tiene casa para
viv1enda. magnifico punto para estable
cimiento. dos escueIas pubhcas dentrc
de la finca. Buenos ranches, bueyada es-
cogida y 1875 cuerdas de GAIA para 1922
Para mas informes dirijanse .
O. MANRIQUE
Oaguas. p. r.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-06-06
UNA FIESTA

Bajo la direction de la competente y
enthusiastic maestro de Ciencias dom6sti
cas-, seforita Pepita Castaiieda, sc cele.
bro ell bale de coronaci6n en- los salones
de la Casa-ayuntamiento de Juncos
A las nueve de la noche entr6 s. nj
Rosa Maria I, acompafada del rey Be
nigno l, y su Corte de honor, que estabs
compuesta de bellas sefioritas.
La reina Rosa Maria fu6 coronado por
Ell licenciado Fulgencio Pifiero, quien
puso en- la ceremonial toda la delicadeza
dc su arte.
Entire las damas que concurrieron, a.
guran: A. Margot, Isolina Delgado, Clio
ria y Josefna Fontane, Angelica Media
villa, Rosa Ma. Faura, sunchita y Nom
ma Rodriguez, Isabelita y Rossini b.
rreras; Maria y Carmen CantelIop7; VI
centa, Minfn Carmen Diaz; Julia y
Domingo Gonzalez, Provi Castro. Clotil
dc y Petrita Duran; Maria y Angelica
Uruuizu, Ritita Lopez, Carmelita TIM
ia Fortuiio, Felicita y Paulina Pena.
Bel6n Principe, Carmen Justo, Pepita
Castaneda, Eloisa Rodriguez. Isabeiita
Algarin, Bel6n Calderin, Casin1ira Me
l6ndez, Y otras muchas.
Hip6lito RODRIGUEZ.
L
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-06-06
UNA CARTA
San Juan, 8 de JUNO de 1921.
sr. Director de Ell MUNDO,

Sr. Director de Ell MUNDO,
Distinguido seiior Director:
Algunos amigos han llamado mi
atencion hacia ciertos artfculos que
vienen spareciendo en- ell periodico de
su digna direction, relatives al car
go de Agente del Gobierno de Puer-
to Rico en- New York, creado por la
ley de estampas de glrantfa del taba-
co de Puerto Rico Dichos artfculos,
aparecen suscritos por Sun Coseche-
ro", y Sc hacen en- ellcs sfrmaciones
tan equivocadas iniustas, prejuz-
gando la conducta del Tesorero de
Puerto Rico, que bien me impondria
ell sacrifcio de hacer un parentesis
en- la durl labor legislative personal
que pesa sobre mis- hombros actual
mente, para saclr & dicho "coseche-
ro' del error en- que Sc halla de-
mostrarle que su clmpaia es de to-
do punto inoportuna g iniusta, 81 el
anonimo anticulista tuviera n fran
queza de dar su nombre a fin de
evitarnos perder disbursements el
tempo; pues no dudamos de que
ST Sc trata efectivamente de
un agricultor de tabaco, sin inter6s
de otro orden en- el asunto, ha de SER
nos facil convencerle de su error.
Esto no obsta, para anticipar al
anonimo ''cosechero" que 81 Sc toma
la moIestia de pasar por Ia oicina
del Comit6 Central de la Association
de Agricultores de Tabaco de Puer-
to Rico, en- ell municipio de Cayey,
ALI podra informarse de que, efec-
tivamente, ell sefior Vazquez Rivera
ha sido endosado por dicho Comite
al Tesorero de Puerto Rico, como su