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In the Religious World

journey recorded In the annals Of the
human race DR.. Stalker says THE
fate of our continent WAS decided when
Paul crossed the Agean.'
Other names have more glamour.
Alexander, Caesar, Columbus. all have
larger space in the schoolbooks, which.
indeed, rather ignore Paul. Ye. by the
coldest historical standards the jour-
neys OF this first Christian missionary
have meant more to humanity than the
marches and voyages OF any OF the
other three. Indeed. We cannot tor
get the tradition that II was the Paul
Inc motive in the mind Of Columbus,
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28

to fulfill the legendary meaning of his
own name "Christcpher-Christ-
that prompted the great explorer to
bear Christ over seas to the Christless
East Indies that led him to undertake
his daring quest.
rAUL AND TIE cABLEGRAMs.
II magination and common sense and
the clear record of facts are to do their
share with this Lesson three puhlics-
tions need to be at hand or in mind
the latest newspaper. any standard
history and a copy Of tn. Bible. All
three dovetsll into one another ike
finished piece of cabine, work. With
out the newspaper dispatches which tell
OF the present desperate struggle be-
tween Greeks and Turks. West and
East. in the very regions covered by
the Lesson story, we shall miss the
sense of continuing contention for con-
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28

The marriage Of Miss Edith
6eavor Webb, New York society
grl. to George Miles, a groom in
the stables Of Benjamin Behr, Of
Chicago, has set tongues waggins
N the metropolis. The younx Wous-
IN b . lover Of horses.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-01-04

Florida Negroes Repudiate the Lies
Told by Black and White Trouble
Makers of the North
ASSOCIATED Press,

Washington, Jan. 4.-Affidavits, in
cluding number by negroes, were
presented to the House census COM
rr;ttee today by the Florida delegation
in Congress in answer to the charges
that negroes were wilfully prevented
from voting in Florida.
Replying to the charge of w. F
White, an official of the National As
sociation for the Advancement of Col
ored People, that two negroes were
whipped at Live Oak, three negro
members of the republican campaign
committee there, in affidavits said nc
such occurrence had been reported in
Live Oak or the county. That negroes
went to the polls, voted and were
told by the sheriff they would be pro-
tected in voting. and that nothing was
said to negroes to try to keep them
from voting. 1t was declared that the
November election was no different
from previous elections. Affidavits
were filed from the sheriff and va
rious citizens to the same effect
Sheriff Gregory at Quincy telegraph
ed that it was untrue that w. S
Stephens, a negro physician, was or
dered to leave town. Representative
frank Clark announced he would pre-
sent an affidavit from Stephens deny
ing the charge, when received.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-01-04
SANTA ISABEL WRECKED on
THE COAST OF SPAIN
TWO HUNDRED AND FOURTEEN
LIVES WERE LOST WITH
THE SHIP
ASSOCIATED Press)

Madrid, Jan. 1.-Two hundred and
fourteen persons lost their lives when
The Spanish steamer Santa Isabel was
wrecked near Villa Garcia Saturday
night. Fifty-six persons were saved,
but many of them were injured. There
were several cases of whole families
being drowned. The ship was driven
on the rocks during violent storm.
The large number of deaths is attri-
buted to the fact that the passengers
were confined to their cabins, many of
them asleep.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-01-04
BASEBALL MEETING
You Do Not Have To Be a Player or a
Member of the Ball Association
To Attend

The fans and the fellows that are
interested in baseball for Ocala for
the coming summer are asked to be
present at the meeting that will be
held on January the 18th at the board
of trade rooms at 7:30, Tuesday night.
The meeting is for the purpose of re-
ceiving suggestions how to finance
the team, and if Ocala wants an am
steur team or a semi-professional
team. There will be no subscriptions
asked at this meeting; that is not the
idea of the meeting. We want sug-
Igestions, and your moral support.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-01-04
NOTICE TO MEMBERS
BUSINESS WOMAN'S CLUB

This evening at eight o'clock al
members of the Business Woman's
Club are requested to meet at the clut
rooms promptly at the above hour
There will be the election of officers
and those desiring not to hold an of.
fee had better be there to say so.
Miss Lila White, the state presi'
dent of the Business Woman's Club
will be an interested visitor present
and besides this treat an amateur ban
icuet will be enjoyed.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-01-04
BROKE DOWN A MEXICAN BANK
II Had Been Too Free with its Loans
on Cotton and Sugar
UngrOwn
ASSOCIATED Press)

Mexico City, Jan. 4.-The Paris
Mexico Banking Company, capitalized
at fourteen million pesos, failed to
open its doors today but the treasury
announced that it expect
ed the institution to resume opera
tions within a month. Loans of four
million pesos on cotton, two million or
sugar and two million on other mer-
chandise recently made by the bank
caused a run by its depositors.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-01-04
T|NKHAM T|NKLEs
Warns House Census COMMITTEES that
He VIII Apply 14th Amendment
to the Whole Nation
ASSOCIATED Press)

Washington, Jan. 4.-Warning was
given the House census COMMITTEES
today by Representative Tinkham, re-
publican, of Massachusetts,, if Con-
gress in passing the reapportionment
till failed to reduce the representa-
ton of states in which he charged the
right of some citizens to suffrage il
sbridged, he would take the matter to
the supreme court. Tinkham declared
any educational qualification or poll
tax requirement was an abridgement
et the right to vote. He said he was
asking the committee to apply the
fourteenth amendment to the entire
nation.
INAUGURAL EXPENSES
Fifty thousand dollars is the figure
set by the Senate rules committee a.
necessary for congressional expenses
in connection with the inauguration
of Sentaor Harding.
PASSED OVER WILSON'S VETO
The resolution reviving the war
finance corporation became a law to-
day with its readoption by the Houss
over the presidents veto. The Sem
ate overrode the veto yesterday.
DECREASE IN THE PUBLIC DEBT
Washington, d. c.. Jan. "A de-
crease of nearly $193, 3,OO0, 900 in ths
public debt during the last month Of
1920 was announced today by the
treasury. The public debt is now
So, 1892 ,O00, 900. The public debt was
the highest when the war debt was st
the peak, August 1919, it being then
twenty-six and one-half billions.
SUSTAINED AGAINST STOCK.
YARDS
/ Government objections to stock
yards holdings and enforcement plans,
submitted by the big packers under
the recent agreement decree, were
sustained today by Justice Ctafford, of
the District of Columbia suprems
court.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-01-04
CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION

The U. S. Civil Service announces
an examination for the position of
railway mail clerk on Jan. Is, 1921,
at Gainesville, Jacksonville, Key
West, Miami and Orlando. Vacancies
in the railway mGil service. at the en-
trance salary of $500 per year, are to
be filled from these examinations.
Write to the Secretary, Local Board
of Examiners, of the nearest or most
convenient of the above named placed.
r. ]. Harris,
Supt Railway Mail Service.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-01-04

that it will not be necessary for me
as chief executive to resort to that
instrumentalityo of the constitution,
carrying the power of removal of sub
ordinate officers, in order to force
proper execution of the laws. The
Incorporation of this high perogative
in the hands of the governor contem-
plates, however, necessity at times
for it's use. would have everyone
clearly understand that / shall not
hesitate to use it when there appears
wanton disregard of the oath of Office
or gross incompetency in the per-
formance of official duties.
Perhaps no greater service can be
performed than that of caring for our
state institutions. Florida has not
been backward in making provision
for her unfortunate, who by reason of
infrmity of mind and body have be-
come legitimate charges upon the
state. She has also provided institu-
tions corrective in character for those
who have violated the laws. the state
hospital for the insane at Chattahoo-
chez and the institution at Gaines
vile for the epileptic, and feeble
minded. Adequate provision for their
maintenance and humane treatment of
inmates must always be observed.
The industrial school for boys at Ma
rianna and the school of like <charac-
ter for girls at Ocala, which incar-
lcerating wayward youths. must some
how lead them back to respect for
constituted authority and obedience to
law, and especially at these two insti-
tations, the application of effective
methods and humane treatment upon
Elastic minds will largely redeem and
reform them. Our prison farm at
Raiford should be operated only by
that class of convicts not physically
able to work upon the public roads. ]
am in sympathy with every practic-
able humane method used in handling
the convicts of the state. He who
would mistreat them, or who would
lose sight of a possible reformation is
utterly unfit to deal with the prob
lem, but l am unwilling for an ultra
humanitarianism to dictate our policy
to the extent that we lose sight OF
the economic and disciplinary ques.
tions involved in Incarceration. / be.
Ilieve the farm should at least be salt,
sustaining and that the people shoulC
be relieved of taxes for its mainte
nance. The convicts physically fiji
: must work. That was the judgment
. of the law and the sentence of ths
court Our system of working then
J upon the public roads must be main
Itained, and we will never / trust, e
back to the private lease. As pru
. dent business man would handle hi!
own affairs even so should we endeav
or to manage the various state insti
, tutions. Remembering always tina
| economy as well as efficiency must b
: kept constantly in mind.
! What should be our aim for tn,
future? Speaking very geenrally be
cause this is not the time or plac'
; for very specific treatment of existing
| problems, would suggest that we be
| gin to give care to the conservation O
: our natural resources. The timbe
) lsdpply upon which the state is so de
: Concluded ON Page Two)
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ORDER OF EASTERN STAR

Ocala Chapter No. 20, o. E. 8
meets at the Masonic hall the second
and fourth Thursday evenings Of each
month at o'clock.
Mrs. Lillian Simmons, w. M.
Mrs. Susan Cook, Secretary.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-01-04
NOTICE TO MEMBERS
OF THE LEGION

Members of the American Legion
who have not notified the adjutant
whether they will be present at the
meeting and entertainment Wednes-
day night are urged to do so at once
This is very important.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-01-04
SOME PRICE

Kingan's Nut-Oleo, SPECIAL
PRICE to introduce. 30c. per pound.
Look-Tall tins Pink Salmon, Ice. Tall
Chum Salmon, 13c. per tin. u
SERVE STORES. 3-3t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-01-04
FINANCE CONFERENCE
AT BRUSSELS DEFERRED
ASSOCIATED PressJ

Paris, Jan. 4.-The Eclair says the
interallied finance conference at Brus-
sells probably will defer sitting ten-
porarily. The paper declares it has
its information from an authoritative
source.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-01-04
SUSTAINED AGAINST STOCK
YARDS
ORDERED COMPLETE
REST FOR OBREGON
tAssociated Press,

Mexico City, Jan. 4-His physicians
are concerned over the health of Pres
ident Obregon, and have ordered .
complete rest. The president left yes
terday for vaaction in the state Of
Michoacan.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-01-04
wooDMEN OF THE woRLD

Fort King Camp No. IA meets st
K. of P. hall at 7:30 p. m. every sec
ond and fourth Friday. Visiting SOW
Teigns are always welcome.
J. C. Bray, c. C.
Chas. K. Sage, Clerk.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-01-04
MARIoN-DUNN MASONIC LODGE

Marion-Dunn Lodge No. 10, p. q A.
NJ, meets on the first and third
thursday evenings of each month at
7:30 o'clock until further notice
A L Lucas, W. II.
Jake Brown. Secretary.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-01-04
LEWIS LYNCHED
ASSOCIATED Pressj

Meridian, Miss, Jan. 4.-Robert
Lewis, negro, was lynched here to-
day after his arrest on the charge of
Staying a railroad night watchman. A
mob took him from a policeman.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-01-04
some PRICE

Kingan'a Nut-Oleo. SPECIAL
PRICE to Introduce. 30c. per pound.
Look Tall TINS Pink Salmon, 16.
Tall Chum Salmon, 13c per tin u
SERVE STORES. 3-3t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-01-04
SOME PRICE

Kingan's Nut-Olea, SPECIAL
PRICE to introduce, 30c. per pound.
Look-Tall tins Pink Salmon, 1ec.
Tai Chum Salmno, 13c. per tin. u
SERVE STORES. 3-3t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-01-04
SCRAP AT BELGRADE
(Associated Press)

Belgrade, Jan. 4.-Two hundred
communists and a dozen policemen
were wounde here Sunday in a clash
be tween communists and the police.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-01-04
ROYAL ARCH MAsoNs

Regular conventions Of the Oeals
Chapter No. 13. r. A. H.. on the fourth
Friday In every month at D. N.
Fl. s. Wessony II. p.
Jake Brown. Secretary.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-01-04
CARDINAL GIBBONS
IMPROVEMENT CONTINUES
ASSOCIATED Press)

Baltimore, Jan. 4.-Cardinal Glib
Dons continued to improve today.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-01-04

Abruzzi seed rye, 81 per bushel.
Rust proof seed oats, S1.50 per bushei.
IOcala Seed Store. 22-6
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SUPPER FOR THE Ex-sOLDIERS
Pleasure viii Mingle with Business
at Tomorrow Evenings Meeting
of the American Legion

The members of Marion County
Post No. 27 of the American Legion
will be treated to supper tomorrow
right at 7:30 o'clock in the armory
club rooms of the post. The regular
meetings of the post and the auxiliary
will also be held at this time. An
amendment to the bylaws of the le-
gion will be offered to make the first
meeting in January of each year the
annual meeting. In the event that
this amendment is voted, the annual
election of the officers of the post will
take place tomorrow night. The bus
i.Iess sessions will be called to order
promptly at 7:30 o'clock, and will be
made as brief as possible.
Members of the legion who have not
notified Louis H.. Chazal, adjutant of
the post. whether they will be present
tomorrow night should do so immed-
lately. The auxiliary wishes to know
how many to prepare for.
Notice to Members of the Auxiliary
Members will please attend the
meeting of the Women's Auxiliary of
the American Legion on Wednesday
evening at o'clock in the armory.
After the regular business there will
be reception honoring the new men,
bers of the auxiliary and the "boys"
of post No. 27, each of whom is re-
quested to bring lady friend or rel
ative. Claire L. Moremen, Sec'y.
The Washington herald., 1921-08-25

With Its trunk packed for a
months vacation Congress was
compelled to, remain on the Job far
into the night while a flibuster
ragged in full blast against the
Campbell-willis anti-beer bill.
A tangled legislative situation has
developed, the outsome Of which is
difficult to predict. The House.
with its chores completed, stood
by and watched the Senate tussle
over the anti-beer bill.
The fate of the anti-beer bill Is
hinges upon the conversational en-
durance OF the rival factions en-
gagged in the filibuster. wet" Sem
ators piled their desks high wit
books and documents and prepared
to make a night of 1t. They de-
clared their determination to go on
hlibustering until the "drys" threw
up the sponge and agreed to a re-
The Washington herald., 1921-08-25
Senators Pine for Outings
AS Dry Fight Blocks Recess
Filibuster On Beer Bill Delays Solons With
Trunks Packed for Months
Vacation.

cess without passage of the ans
Deer bill.
Drys Refuse to Act.
Radical "drys" In the House were
equally stubborn. They fiatly re-
fused to act upon the Senate res-
oiution. providing for a recess be-
ginning yesterday. until the Senate
gave its final approval to the anti
beer bill. There was danger from
dry" viewpoint, however, that II
the filibuster continue all night,
Representatives and Senators with
their railroad tickets purchased
would quit Washington and breas
up the quorum I nboth houses.
The Senate met two hours earlier
than usual yesterday in the hope
Of cleaning up its affairs and going
home. Efforts to sidetrack the
anti-beer bill met defeat at the
hands of the "drys." who stead
fastly refused to agree to any prop
osition involving delay on the
me~su-e Sn--t--: P-' 49,
souri,. took the foor and spoke for
hours against I..e OI.I.
Farm Bloc Restive.
Toward evening the agricultural
bloc grew restive over the delay in
getting action on the conference re-
port on the 1000, ,0o0, 900 farm ex-
port credit bill. They began to fear
that this important measure would
be caught in a legislative jam and
that action would be held up in
definitely. They entered into q tenn
porary alliance with opponents of
the anti-beer bill. When the House
reported its ratification of the re-
port on the credits bill, Senator
Kenyon, OF Iowa, moved to take up
the measure. The motion was car
ried. 20 to IS.
wet" Senators heartily sup
ported the motion. regardless Of
their views on the credits bill, be-
cause they believed that with tina.
measure definitely passed, most Of
the members from agricultural
States would lose interest In keep
ing Congress on the job. The credits
bill was then carried without de-
bate and without a roll call.
ship Board Bib.
In similar fashion, the S4S,500,o00
Shipping Board deficiency bill was
finally enacted and sent to the
President. Senator Smoot, of Utah,
then moved to proceed to the con-
sideration Of the bill to extend the
CONTINUED ON PAGE THREE.
The Washington herald., 1921-08-25
use. OF E. AGAIN
SLAMS CASH BONUS
Three-Fourths of Soldiers
Who Would Get 1t Never
Saw Fighting. Is Claim.

In a new attack against the pay
rnent of a cash bonus to former ser
vice men. the Chamber of Commerce
Of the United States estimates that il
would cost more to carry out the
maximum terms of the proposed
cash bonus than the government
has paid out in pensions during it's
entire existence.
According to the organizations
statement, the pension bill of the
United States up to June 80. 1919.
amounted TO approximately $780,
900. 900, while the maximum cost of
the proposed bonus is placed at s6.-
25o.ooo.ooo. This latter igure in
cludes the estimated cost of carry
ing out the provisions of the bonus
bill.
. The statement also asserts that
nearly three-fourths of the veterans
who would share in q bonus saw no
fighting whatsoever. and that nearly
one-half Of them were in the service
but six months or less before the
armistioe.
Copies of the statement have been
sent to the President, members OF
the Cabinet, Members of Congress.
business men in every state in the
union and organizations affiliated
with the national chamber.
The statement says that since the
armistice the government has al
ready expended for former service
men, injured and uninjured. nearly
Sf,5o0, ,0o0, 900, or an amount equal 10
the minimum cost of the proposed
cash bonuS
The Washington herald., 1921-08-25
Judges Will Meet
TomorroWtoPick
Miss Washington
All Photographs Will Be
In Their Hands on Fri
day Morning.

with only one day remaining
I'm which Photographs may be
submitted TO The Herald by as
pirants for the honor of being
named .Miss Washington" the
board Of judges will meet tomOr-
row morning and begin the Diff
ficult task Of selecting the Dis
trict's m, 1t beautiful and attrac-
tive daughter.
No pictures will he accepted
after l. o'clock tonight and
orders to have photographs TAX
en- At Bachrach's will not be Is
sued by The Herald after noon
today. as they can not be devel-
oped In time.
Every detail of the plan for
the selection In complete. The
judges will get all Of the pic
lures Friday morning and will
Immediately begin the process
Of eliminating all hut the more
promising candidates. These will
be requested to appear In person
prob: bly, Friday afternoon, or
Saturday morning, so that . de-
eisfon can be announced Sun
day, to allow the fortunate
young woman sufficient time to
make her arrangements for the
trip to Atlantic City.
CoNTINCFD on PAGE NINE.
The Washington herald., 1921-08-25
'SWINDLE BANDS
LOOT NOW FIGURED
NEAR S5O,OoO,OOO
Seizures Startle U. s. Of
ficials Washington
Man Tells Story.

CHICAGO, Aug. 24.-Seizure OF
ss.o50. 900 in securities, discovery of
the hiding place of sIo.ooo.ooo more
in signed promissory notes. the
raiding of a safety deposit vault
wherein many more millions in
valuable papers are believed to be
hidden, today. startled even the
Federal officials who have been
delving into the frenzied finance
of John w. worthington. and his
able partner. Charles w. French.
Federal officials now believe the
gangs loot will come to nearly
$50, 900.
Revelations of operations of the
swindle trust revealed these new
developments today.
A deal by which the American
Rubber Company a mushroom con-
cern backed by the gang. would
have built a s5.000.000 plant at the
expense of the citizens of Centralia,
ILL.,, was barred.
Thirty-One Victims Now.
Coal mines near Carroll. H.. steel
plants at Lorain. Ohio. firms in Can
ada and England were discovered
to be implicated. The list of con-
Germs either victimized by. or work
ing with. French has now risen
| from seventeen to thirty-one.
Some of these firms are reputable
| concerns; some are not. Some Of
the securities recovered are gen.
uine: some are forged. The line OF
demarcation between them is so
light that Federal officials will not
know for weeks just what they
| have.
tanned from twenty-seven firms
were taken from a safety deposit
vault at Cleveland today. The Sc
curities were in the hands Of Elmer
I Gerber, one of French's secretaries.
Gerbor is under arrest: he has
confessed his share in the anair
| and nav he a government witness
A. A, Davies, secretary Of the
Ideal Tire & Rubber Company.
~le-eIanl concern now in receivers
hands, said an agreement had been
-a1e with French to handle $40
ooo. 900 worth of notes of his con-
,e-n. The notes now are In the
hands of r. D. Swan. Cleveland real
estate man and brother of Mrs
Charles w. Hawkins. arrested here
with her husband on charges OF
conspirarv with French.
Another Raid In Akron.
A deputy United states marsha,
last night raided a safety deposit
vault in Akron, Ohio, rented by
Charles X. Strobel. Akron real
estate nan who is at liberty on $5.-
600 bonds in connection with the
case. There are believed to have
been 81 100000 worth of notes in
the vault.
Arrest of Zebulon w. Davis, mil
lionaire manufacturer. Of Cleveland
and Canton. Ohio. was awaiting de-
livery to Col. John ". Clinin, first
assistant district attorney. of $780,
900 in notes said to have been
signed by him. ri
Aiva Hershman. confessed men-
Der of the French organization.
who Is now doing everything in his
power to trip the wizard of f.
nance" went to Milwaukee this af-
ternoop with a secret service op-
erative to get these notes. No word
! had been received from them up
: 20 midnight