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The Nevada County picayune., 1921-06-02


 W. c. Hayes, left this morning for Junction City, where he will visit his parents, Rev and Mrs. W. M. Hayes
 Miss Kard Posey returned to her home in Prescott this morning after spending a week with her sister, Miss Ola Posey. ey.--ArkadeIphia Daily News Craig Williams is in Philadelphia to- day in the interest of the Thomas Pick le company.
 D. 0. Blizzard of the First State Bank. returned today from visit to home in Texas.
 H. E. Rouse and D. l.. McRae made a business trip to Texarkana today.
 Mir and Mrs. Dolphus Whitten, of Gurdon were visitors to Hope yester- day afternoon, making the trip by au- tomobile-Star of Hope.
 
 Mrs. Irwin Nelson and daughter, Pauline, returned this morning from Reirne, where they have been visiting Mrs Nelson's parents, MT. and Mrs II S Nelson
 Monroe Denman of Rolf, Okla, is visiting his brother, Judge A. M. Den man. Mir. Denman was in business here for number of years and tseems quite natural to see him on our streets again
 Mrs. E. s. Whaley and daughter Mary Lou, spent last night ill the city the guest of Mrs. G. R. Haynie. Mrs whaley has been visiting in Reeder and was en route to her home in En- met
 wm. Davis of Gale, is visitor in our city today.
 Charlie Barnett of Washington is calling on the merchants here.
 A. T. Hubbard of Boards Chapel is in the city today trading.
 MT. and Mrs. c. F. Grossly of Lit tie Rock are visiting Mrs. Crossly's parents, Mir. and Mrs Chas Litton.
 Chester White of Pine Bluff is in the city visiting Joe Bryan and calling on the merchants.
 Bluford Barksdale arrived today from Fl Dorado He will spend to- night with home folks, at Rosston.
 Mesdames F. E. Gordon and Fred Powell will entertain at 3 o'clock at the home of Mrs Gordon in honor of the bride elect, Miss Gertrude Davis. Wade Willis will arrve tonight from Philadelphia, where he has been attend ing Ouachta college. While in the city he will be the guest of Fred Fuller
 Miss Grace Yiek left this morning for Fordyce. She was accompanied by Misses Mary Helen and Frances Mays, her nieces, who have been visit ing here for the past few weeks
 
 Miss Eva Socol returned to Gurdon this morning after few days visit here. She was accompanied by Miss Evelyn Friedman of Texarkana.
 Judge Haynie of Prescott came up from Prescott today to attend the Com mencement and to act as judge in the contest at that school.-Siftings Her aid.
 We print the following names of those who brought flowers to the funer- al of Mir. l.. D. Cox, by request of his daughter, Mrs. A. c. Stuart: Mes danes E. DeLaughter, Ritchie De Laughter w l.. Britt, Bee Wells Beat rice Stuart Jessie. Hannah, J. R. An drews, Roxie Bolls Delta Cox, Will Nel- son Gladys McClelland, W. K. Yancey, Will Hannah, Emma McClelland, Lew is Davis. Mrs Franks, R. J. Bolls, Lela Hannah, Mrs, Hughes, II. F. Britt and Miss Audie McClelland.
 Mrs T. r. Malone of Hope accompan. io5 bar oouSin Iittla Miss Gertino
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The friends of Rev. W. c. Felts are glad to note that he is able to be home after a two weeks stay in the Sanita- rum.
 Q Goodwin of Pangburn was in the city this morning en route for High land where he will work in the peach harvest.
 Martin Nelson of BleviHs, left yes terday afternoon for Little Rock to at tend the opening of the Travellers Asso- ciation today
 The Jennie Howell Missionary So ciety will meet with Miss Mary Rus sell Friday evening at 7:30 o'clock All members are urged to be present. Miss Stella Fairchild, who graduat- ed from Ouachita College arrived this morning on No 5. She will go to her home at Rosston today.
 We are mailing out today 500 copies of the Weekly Picayune containing the Delinquent Land List. Anyone wishing q CrIy of this pap can E.. sane by (, ng or ", .tiIg the Picaylu's eff=ee ard 1t will ,a aailed to y1l at '''i c.
 
 James Franks of Rosston, is in the city today and called at this office and renewed his subscription for the biggest and best paper in the county-The picayune.
 There will be no preaching service at the Baptist church Sunday, it being the 9th Sunday, and the pastor will be away to attend a regular Fifth Sunday meeting The congregation will attend the opening of the Presbyterian revival. E. N. Daniel is celebrating his 77th birthday. He has long been a citizen of our town and we wish him many more happy birthdays.
 
 ". H. West of Emmet, is in tue city today.
 $. A. Foster of route 4 Is In town today
 Frank Martindale of Emmet, is in the city today.
 H. B. Almand of Sutton is in the city today.
 Sid Buehaan is now with Hesterly Drug Store.
 Colon wylie went to Gurdon today on business.
 B. H. Logan made a business trip to Delight today.
 J.B. Phillips of route is visitor in our city today.
 Miss Madeline Youmans of Enmet, is In the city today.
 Robert Fairchild of Rosston is in Prescott on busness.
 Miss Myrtle Lynch will spen few days visiting in Texarkana
 Virgil Ogden returned this morning GO his home in Manning, Ark
 Mir. and Mrs. J. H Griffin of Bluff City, are visitors here today Levi Moore motored over to Pigh- land this afternoon on business. Fred Fuller of Prescott, was visi- tor to the city today.-Siftings Herald. Miss Fannie Wilson. who has been teaching this past term at Jonesboro. iS spending her vacation with her mother.
 
 Geo, East was called to Delight this morning on account of the illness of his father.
 
 Miss Mae Duke well be hostess to the 1916 Club, Wednesday morning at g 80
 sheriff Luke Steele left last night for Dallas, where he will attend to bus
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s. I. A.

Members of the S I. A. are urged to be present tomorrow afternoon at the Grammar school at o'clock at the regular meeting The High School Glee Club will sing, Mrs. Blakely will give a report of the Camden District Federation and Mrs. Hart will give a review of this years work. Visitors are invited to attend this meeting.
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 But after four years docsarin. different doctors, withopt ". acute indigestion, gastritis ton, appendicitis and otho. Wa was said to possess, I was 'ne( to try Mayr's Wonderful po 1'sa ing what it had done for ., ilarly afflicted. I also was a,,s, saa lieved of my trouble, and am medicine will do all and mo- " claimed for it." Ii k a,s less preparation that remors, ! tarrhal mucus from inc in.o.. and allays the inflammation nss es practically all stomach. ,ivo. testinal ailments, ineludinp s. tis. One dose will convince !. ap refunder, For sale by Hesta,,, ,) Store and druggists everywbo,a
The Nevada County picayune., 1921-06-02

Tyler Commercial College. Tyler Texas
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-07-25
SEA CAPTAIN BARES PLOT TO SKATER MONROE DOCTRINE

ners are TO be driven from the high
seas as were the pirates OF century
or two ago.
With airplanes. submarine chasers
and the largest peace-time enforcement
fleet since the days of piracy, the Gov
eminent is preparing TO wage war to
a ?nish against the wholesale. interna-
tjonal conspiracy. recently unearthed.
to smuggle liquor into the Emitted
States. according to Federal officials
in New York.
The navy win cooperate, 1t was an
nounced today, In the fight against
the fleet of wind tanners, equipped
with wireless and fifty horsepower
auxiliary engines, which has been
pouring liquor into this country across
the Atlantic seaboard from Maine to
Florida.
Evidence that millions in foreign and
American capital is back OF the rum
running scheme has spurred prohibi-
ton enforcement officials here to a
great counter attack. The ships will
be spotted on their voyages by navy
aircraft, run down by the mosquito
fleet of sub-chasers and captured by
heavily armed cutters, II present plans
are carried out.
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captain and crew. The vessel was
then to proceed to Carupano on the
northern coast of Venezuela and hoist
the Venezuelan flag.
THE rebel troops were to be land
ed at Carupano, occupying the banks
and public buildings. This was to be
the sign for the revolt. In the mean
time other troops were to have been
concentrated on the Colombian Dor.
der to cooperate.
Martinez planned to depose Presi-
dent Gomez and assume the Presi-
dency himself. Alcantara was to be
minister of war.
"A banker named Benedelac, of %
Rue Richer. Paris, a former citizen
of Venezuela, but now a citizen OF
Holland, made a special rip of in
vestigation to Venezuela before de-
Gliding to finance. the revolution. He
was promised valuable concessions
for the money expended.
"Warship" Purchased.
"Benedelac bought the Finnish ship
Odia from the Kline concern at Kiel
for 100000 marks. part of this
money covering repairs. The Odia
was painted war gray and a tor
pedo tube and searchlight were
iuouuteu upon EeT.
''Alcantara had made an effort to
buy German arms left in Hollan
by German troops informed during
the war. He offered 1000 900 marks
for them to a German named Rosen.
field. who claimed. to represent the
German government. Rosenfeld de-
manded 100000 to 10000 marks
Alcantara then offered oil conces-
sions to Germany, but during the
negotiations the Spa agreement was
reached between Germany and the
Allies, and this made it impossible
tc sell the German weapons.
"Alcantara told me that the Vene-
zuelan minister at Rome, DIR. Danino,
who had connections with Italian of.
ficials, could secure arms. 1t was
declared that actual arrangements
were entered into to buy Austrian
arms from Italy similar to the offer
made to Germany. The revolution
aries offered to repay five times the
sums advanced upon the successful
termination of the revolution.
Martinez and Alcantara Travelled
through Europe posing as legation
secretary and cabinet courier of Mic
aragua.
II received only my expenses. I
was working for a commission,
when / saw that the revolutionists
were not square. 1 tried unsuc-
cessfully to libel the vessel at Kiel
and then decided to reveal all the
details directly to President Gomez.
did so.
THE Venezuelan minister at The
Hague, DR.. Carderias, upon the
strength of documents which I fur
nished and through other assistance
given by me had the Dutch author
tiles arrest Alcantara on board the
Odia at Amsterdam. All his papers
were confiscated.
Martinez has made the accusation
that I am a German spy and that I
worked for Captain Boyd. That is
ridiculous. Martinez now claims the
title of Iiberator' and claims he is
friendly to the United States. But
Alcantara had told me that plans
for the revolution had become known
in Washington and that Robert Ian.
sing, while Secretary of State, dis
approved of them"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-07-25
IN
VENEZUELA
IS OILED
uomez Arrests Gen. Alcantara
When Skipper, Double Cross
ed, Turns on conspirators.
By FRANK f. MASON,
International News Service.
CopyriRht. 1921.

BERLIN, July 25.-Amazing dis
closures of revolutionary plot
against the government of President
Iomez of Venezuela, which might
have menaced the Monroe doctrine
II successful, were made here today
ny a German sea captain, Erich
hirschfeld.
Captain Revealed Plot.
Hirschfeld also declared that nego-
uations had been opened with Ger
many 10 get arms, and intimated
that similar negotiations had been
preached at Rome. Hirschfeld, find
Ing that he was being double
crossed" financially, revealed the plot
10 President Gomez and the plans
fell through.
Hirschfeld implicated DIR. Xortega
Martinez. former foreign minister of
venezuela; General Alcantara, for
mer minister of interior, and another
former Venezuelan, who is now a
citizen of Holland and a banker.
Following the exposure Alcantara
was arrested on board a ship pur-
chased, Hirschfeld said, to carry arms
and ammunition from Europe to
South America.
Following the revolutionary revela-
tlOflS. martinez accused ttlrSCnlelu
of having been German spy in the
United States during the war. Hirsch-
field vigorously denied this accusation.
Hirschfeld is a seaman, but for
merly commanded a ship. He did not
explain how he originally became af-
filiated with the plotters. His story
follows:
Commissioned To Buy Arms.
Martinez and Alcantara commits
stoned me to buy 10000 rifles, S.000,-
600 cartridges, twenty to thirty ma
chine guns, four field pieces of ar
tillery, two airplanes with the neces-
sary bombs and one rapid 1,000-ton
steamer for the transportation of
troops. They wanted a suitable war
ship on which at least two six-inch
guns and machine guns could be
mounted.
THE revolution was scheduled to
take place this present summer.
Bases were to be established in Porto
Rico and at Curacao. The ship would
go to Amsterdam and secure Dutch
papers and then, flying the Dutch
flag, would proceed to the Canary
islands to take on board Austrian
hrrns and ammunition bought in Italy.
The ship was then to go to waters
yhear Curacao and take on board SOL
diers sent from Curacao in schooners.
"a fake mutiny was to be staged
on board the ship near Curacao as
an excuse for putting off the Dutch
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u. S. STUDENTS WELCOMED
BY VENICE AUTHORITIES

VENICE. Italy, July 25.-Sixty of
the American students who are visit
ing Italy and who will participate in
the exercises to be held at Ravenna,
where a bronze memorial tablet pre-
scented by American colleges will be
placed on the tomb of Dante, together
with the members of the Harvard
Glee Club, who are touring Europe,
came to Venice yesterday.
The Americans were received by 10
cal authorities, professors, and stu
dents, who welcomed them enthusi-
astically.'
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-07-25
600 COMMUNISTS HELD
IN BELGRADE STAYING

BELGRADE. Jugo-Slavia, July Is.
than 500 Communists and
radicals and several persons socially
prominent have been arrested in
consequence of the assassination on
Thursday morning of Minister of the
Interior Drashkovics.
There was much bloodshed at
Agram yesterday when the police in
terfered with demonstrations.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-07-25
MAN ELECTROcUTED TRYING
TO RESCUE CAT FROM POLE

wAUSAU, Wis, July 25.-while
attempting to rescue his pet cat,
which had been on top of a teIo-
graph pole for several days, Lyle
Durkee, twenty.three, Of Schofield,
was electrocuted.
The cat fell thirty feet with the
body and ran away unframed.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-07-25
Cupid Captured $500
Calf. Couples
In June

SACRAMENTO, CAL, July 25.
June marriages in California
this year broke all records in the
history Of the Stae for any single
month, totalling approximately
$500, according to an announce
mept of L. E. Ross, head of the
State board of vital statistics, to-
day.
Ross also announced that mar
riages generally are on the in
crease, there having been ap-
proximately 600 more in the first
months Of this year thar in the
same period Of 1920.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-07-25
'DRYS' AIM TORUSH
ANT|-BEER BILL
THROUGH SENATE
Plan to Sidetrack Farmer Meas
ures Will Be Fought by
Norris Group.
BY w. III. ATKINS.
International News Service.

Dry leaders, hindered In a drive to
jam through anti-beer legislation, to-
day launched an effort to invoke
cloture in the Senate TO shut off
debate and rush the Willis Campbell
bill through to a final vote. Clio
ture seemed to offer their main hope
Of bringing about passage OF the
anti-beer bill to q decisive stage,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-07-25
and checking. the issuance OF besr
regulations by the Treasury Depart


regulations by the Treasury Depart
ment.
Dry leaders frankly confessed
themselves alarmed over the pros
pect that beer regulations might be
issued. Even the sale OF malt
liquors for a short period they COLI
tend, will cause q big setback for
law enforcement
Many Senators today were strong
for further time for speeches on
anti-beer legislation. Senator Nor
ris and other champions Of agricul
tural legislation will fight any at
tempt TO sidetrack that legislation in
favor Of the anti-beer bill.
Revenue Commissioner Blair will
not make a decision upon the beer
regulations before tomorrow. when
he returns from a weekend trip and
is expected to take UP at once with
the Secretary Of the Treasury the
question of making the regulations
effective
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-07-25

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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-07-25

Prices realized on Swift Co. sales Of
carcass beef in Washington. ID. C.. for
week ending Saturday. July 20. 1921, on
shipments sold out. ranged from ~ cents
TO IT cents per pound and averaged 1919
cents Der pound.-Adv.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-07-25
RUM SHIPS TO Be.
CHASED BY PLANES,
SUBS AND CUTTERS
Huge Enforcement Fleet, With
Navy Aid. to Fight Whiskey-
Loaded Wind-Jammers.

NEW HAVEN, Conn.,, July 25.-
The cases Of eighteen men arrested
by the local police In their raid on
the rum running converted sloOp,
Jennie T., were continued when
called for trial In the police court
today. The accused were charged
with violation Of the State prohi-
bition enforcement act.
NEW YORK, July 25.-Rum run
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-07-25
Mexico Keeps Day Saving.

MEXICO CITY. July 25.-Daylight
saving time is to be continued until
January /, according to a recent de-
cision Of the city council.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-07-25
FoLLou Public Plans
ForLaUn and Garden,
Col. Sheriff. Abuses

II you have lawn public building or pa5
look around aud observe the plan If gardening, zee
scheme - Stribbsrv lawn gardening flower beds. or
NJ trees -
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-07-25
Back AID ior Feeble Minded.

M sofh-,s rdts"7. .'soc's''s'
rs Joinss ~ ~ ne "r'fh' 70
o,I,,r I..,,Iat,sr 70 ~. 'SsSi'.i'.
80, If . non, snd .CHooi TO- 'hs
t,,b,.. ntrd,d % ~ Distr.ci 81 @.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-07-25

NEW YORK, July 25.-Rum run
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-24
ECONOMY FORCES
AGAIN VICTORIOUS
Defeat Plan for Naval Base at
Alameda, CAL, BY Vote
of 80 to 40
BY Associated Press

Washington, May 2S.-Another sue
cessful attack by economy forces in
the Senate against the $495,O00, 900 ma
val appropriation bill resulted today
in the defeat of the plan to establish
a naval base at Alameda, Cal. BY a
vote of 80 to 40 the item was stricken
from the bill.
Advocates of reduction in naval ex-
penditures then launched drive to re-
duce the navy enlisted personnel from
10000, as recommended by the Senate
committee to 100000 men as voted by
the House. A vote on this question
went over until tomorrow, but with
predictions of clearer result than
that on the Alameda base appropria-
ton,
In the vote on the Alameda provis-
ions, Is republicans joined with %
dem ocrats in opposition. The COM
mittee amendment would have granted
an initial appropriation of $1,500,000
to start dredging on the new site and
authorized the government to accept
free, upwards of 5000 acres of land
for the site.
No further effort is planned to re-
store the Alameda base provisions 40
cording to senator Poindexter, re-
publican. Washington. in charge of the
bill. Neither of the California SEN
,ators, Johnson or Shortridge spoke in
behalf of the provisions and in the alb
sences of any fight by them 1t was
said that the new Pacific coast base
probably would go over for considera-
ton next year
ECONOMY URGED
In the opening fight on the enlisted per-
sonnet. Senators LaFollette and Lenroot,
republicans, Wisconsin, urged economy IN
naval operation. The former, in an adj
dress of about three hours, charged that
corrupt" influences were working for
large appropriations for profits on gov
eminent armor plate and armor con-
tracts. He charged existence of an "ar-
NOR ring" and in this connection named
Bethlehem, Midvale and Carnegie Steel
companies. He also criticised the Navy
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-24
MERIDIAN Y. M. C. A. TO
BE ABANDONED UNLESS
FUNDS ARE PROVIDED

Meridian, Miss, May 22-(Special)-
After thorough discussion Of the ques-
ton as to whether the local Young
Mems Christian association shall con-
tinue its work in Meridian between the
board Of directors Of the organization
and the ministers Of the city. because
of the lack of funds. it was tho unani-
nous opinion that 1t would be almost a,
calamity to allow the work to be dis
continued. but the matter is to be left
in the hands Of the people of Meridian
to be decided at a mass meeting to be
held at an early date.
1t has been fully determined that the
work will be abandoned unless sufficient
funds can be raised to carry 1t on
The committee appointed to have charge
of the arrangement of the mass meeting
has been appointed as follows by Dr.
J, NJ Buchanan, president Of the board:
r. M. Quin, chairman: j. G. Watts, DR..
j. H. Boosey. the Rev. e. e. Hunts
berry. R. E. Wilbourn, G. c. Kendall,
A. S. Bohemian, Ben F. Cameron and j..
B. Holland.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-24

rotary treasurer. Following the election
of these officers a board of directors re-
presenting all parts of Lauderdale coun-
ty was elected and to this board with
fall the duty of outlining the policies and
activities of the organization.
Two weeks ago when the membership
drive started in this county under the
leadership of L. Taylor and J. p. Lyons,
both of the American Farm Bureau fede-
ration, it was evident that a large and
enthusiastic farm bureau would be organ
lied In the county. but not even the most
optimistic expected the large member
ship already secured. Mr.. Lyons has had
experience in organizing farm bureaus
in many states, but says this is the larg
est initial enrolment he has ever assisted
in organizing.
During the second week of the cam
paign the Florence Chamber of Com
merce accelerated the organization move
ment by sending membership teams into
the county and the Florence Wagon
works stimulated the movement by Of
fering a new wagon to the member draw
ing the lucky number which happened to
be Mr.. Haggard of the St. Florian COM
munity where nearly 100 per cent Of the
farmers joined the Lauderdale County
Farm bureau.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-24
DR.. THARP breaches
AT MORGAN HALL

University, May 23-(Special.) DIR.
William A. Tharp. pastor of the First
Christian church, Pittsburg spoke to a
packed house in Morgan hall this morn
ing when he delivered the baccalaureate
sermon of the University Of Alabama
commencement exercises.
DR. Tharp's subject was, THE Music of
the Soul and his address constituted a
powerful, mastery appeal for the indi-
vidual to be the best that he is cap
able of being. 1t was impressive in its
power, forcefulness and sincerity.
Two vocal selections were rendered by
a quartet, consisting of Mrs. Harry N.
Eddins, Mrs. James r. Aston, Sterling
Harris and Thomas Foster. all of Tusca-
loosa-
On Sunday evening Mr.. Tharp spoke to
a large congregation at the Tuscaloosa
First Baptist church. his subject being.
THE Transforming Power of Love"