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Evening star., 1921-02-28
NEW YEAR POEM GAINS
HONOR FOR U. S. WOMAN
Mrs. Burnett, Wife of Military At
tache in Japan, Placed Among
Foremost Poets.

TOXIC, February 26.-Mrs- Charles
Burnett, wife of Col. Charles Burnett.
military attache to the United states
Embassy, has been accorded the dis
junction of being placed in the fore
most rank of poets in Japan in conse-
ouence OF her New Year poem, Before
the Shrine Of Ise At Dawn.
Mrs. Burnett is the hrst foreign
woman TO have her verse read before
the imperial family in the Phoenix
Hall at the palace. Her contribution.
submitted anonymously and judged
from a purely literary point OF view,
was selected from among some 1s.0V0
sent from all parts OF the empire.
1t was written in Hirakana, Japanese
characters, and conformed in every
respect to the requirements Of the
ime-honored custom of Uta Hajime
(the opening of imperial poems}, dat
ing from the ninth century, when inn
perial poems came into existence as
court function.
A free translation of the poem is:
Before the Shrine of Ise at Dawn
In the Dawn of the New Year
Before the ancient portals OF Eternal
Truth.
Behold in changeless majesty
The Light of Cod
Mrs. Burnett's verse was submitted
the latter part of December. 1t at
tracted so much attention that 1T was
sent to the imperial household.
Evening star., 1921-02-28
LINER lMPERAToR SOLD.
One of Largest Ships Afoat Be-
comes a Cunarder.

NEW YORK, February 2s.-The
former Hamburg American liner I'm
perator. one of the largest steam
ships ahoat. has been purchased by
the Cunard line. said a cable message
TO the company's Offices here.
This steamer, registering $1,000
gross tons. was held during the war
in Hamburg and after the armistice
was signed sailed under the American
nag, having been loaned to the United
States to repatriate troops. When
this task was finished she was turned
over by the British government, to
which she was assigned by .the
reparations commission, to the Cunard
line for operation.
The ship win continue in the Cunard
New York. Cberbourg and Southamp-
ton service.
Evening star., 1921-02-28
Spring Notion
Needs

Dress Betting. with stays.
white or black: IL to ~.
inch widths, IUC
yard
Lingerie Tape, white and -
colors; five-yard pieces. 10
with bodkin. ...............
Turknit Wash Cloths, AZ
regular 1ec kind, three Z0C
tor ................
Dragon Sewing ana BastinE
Cotton, black and white, ~
three spools bUC
Colorite, for redyeing ~
and refinishing straw nc
hats, bottle. e.............
o. N. II. Sewing Cotton, mer-
cerized finish; 100-yard
spools: black, white and DC
cotorS .................
BlaAket. Binding, pink q
and blue; two-inch widths, &C
yard
EmbroiaereaS Stiekerei Edxings.
3-yard pieces; white 10
and colors: regularly SC
e5c piece.
Hsirpin Cabinets, containing a
good assortment of -
japannea wire hairpins nc
GsadsnberY's-fir1tf f1eer.
Evening star., 1921-02-28
INDIA STUDENTS STRIKE.
Calcutta Colleges Join Boycott Of
British Institutions.

CALCUTTA, February &c 1ndia In
formation Bureau) Ten Calcutta col
ieges are now affected by the strike of
students who are putting into practice
the program of boycott Of British in
stitutions, recently proclaimed by the
Ali-India Students Conference at Nag
pur. It Is estimated that 2,o00 students
are out. Meetings arc being held at
which students are urged by the speak
ers to spread the boycott to all educa-
uonal institutions under British control.
Evening star., 1921-02-28
RARS TICKET SCALPERS.

ALBANY. n. Y. February 26.-
Gov. Miller has signed a bill to
prohibit street speculation in tickets
10 theaters and other places of
amusement The new law does not
interfere with ticket brokers who
have regularly established places of
business, but is aimed at the specu-
iators who operate on the sidewalks.
in doorways and in corridors OF Of
fice buildings.
Evening star., 1921-02-28
SOC and SOC Wash
able CretOnneS
.t Z7C Yard

Mill Lengths Of Fast-color
washable Cretonnes, light and
dark colorings: in floral. stripe.
bird and tapestry designs; excel
lent. for draperies, cushion, couch
and furniture slip covering, as
we'll as for other decorative pur-.
poses around the home. Lengths
from 2 to 8 yards, but of some
patterns you will find as much as
100 yards alike.
Goldenberg's-EirstF Floor.
Evening star., 1921-02-28
ANT1-c1GARETTE LAW PASSED

BOISE. Idaho. February es.-The
sale or gift of cigarettes in the state
of Idaho will be a violation of law. II
the anti-cigarette measure. which
passed the house OF representatives
Of the Idaho legislature Is signed
hy the governor. The vote was
thirty-three to nineteen. The senate
has already passed il.
Evening star., 1921-02-28
Suedine Gloves
For Women and Misses. AOo
Worth $I.35 and $l.50. w

prominent New York jobber disposed Of his entire
surplus after filling regular ordersar practically
price which accounts this sensational glove sale
Every pair absolutely perfect Perfect in and
that there plenty Of The de-
Spring. including Pongee Gray Black
White Both self and contrasting stitchng and three
of embroidery
to imif
Evening star., 1921-02-28
PRINCESS SPONSORS SAB.

BRIDGEPORT, Conn, February
2s-Submarine SIS was launched
here and Prime TOccowas, a de-
scendant of Ia /. chief Of the
Mohican tribe of Indians, was spon-
sor.
The princess. who was in tribal
costume. is Mrs. James o. Gormaine
of Norwich, Conn.
Evening star., 1921-02-28
Regular $2.OOSatin MesSaline
s{ s{ inches wide, $1.49

spring blouses and and afternoon dresses Of
fine qualty-sold regularly at 500 yard All pure silk
Satin Messanes with rich satin face and beautifully fin
ished The coors the best including all the sought
after street and evening shades among which will be found
plenty of navy blue, white and black.
Evening star., 1921-02-28

This will be the greatest season
ever known for taffeta silk dresses
-tomorrow's sale offers an unusual
opportunity to choose from fresh
selection of beautiful springtime
dresses of this popular silk at a de-
cided saving.
Fashioned of excellent quality
chiffon taffeta silk, in half q dozen
of the seasons most favored styles
all copied from higher priced
models.
Choose from E IN b o de red
Dresses in smart overskirt effect
and with wide girdle; iong-waisted
styles with entire skirt of rufles.
flare. effects and novelty rufffe- trim
med styles also smart models with
tuxedo collar, lace yestee and over
skirt of eyeiet embroidery.
Coiors of new blue, brown, copen-
hagen apd tanpe, also black. Sizes
16 to "a, for misses and women.
Evening star., 1921-02-28
Sale of Boys
Al1-WO0l Two
Trousers Suits
.x.ts:.. x:ts:., :,1'' = $g.75

These boys suits are fashioned
OF strictly all-wool fabrics
good wearing and Of substantial
quality, tailored in the newest =
spring models, according to our
usual high standard. Choice Of
20 different patterns in Cheviots
and Tweeds. All sizes to Is
years
Evening star., 1921-02-28
$500 No. 200
Imperial Longcloth
at S.79

No. zoe Imperial Longcioth is
well known by every thrifty
shopper: a desirable chamois-fl I'm.
ish grade, for undergarments, etc.
Full SO inches wide and ten
yards in each piece. Sold until
recently at $3.50 piece.
Gsldenbsfg' 's-Eint Flssr.
Evening star., 1921-02-28

Women's High and Low Shoes
$1.79, $3.50 and $3.95 Pair
Formerly Sold at $5.ss to $1sss Pair.
Women's High-grade Footwear, including
pumps; oxfords and boots. in tan calf, patent
colt, brown and black kid, also dull feathers.
Louis, Cuban and low heels. Welted turned and
Mckay sewed soles. Sizes 2Ls to in the lot.
Qualities sold regularly at $500 to $40 a pair.
Sale prices, $1zs. $50 and $59s pair
Evening star., 1921-02-28
&c Yard-Wide Percales
at 19c

Avery fine quality, full Sc
inches wide; light grounds, with
stripes, checks, dots rings and
other neat designs. Fast colors,
for mems and boys shirts, etc.
GsldslberG's-FirHt Eleor.
Evening star., 1921-02-28
32-Inch Dress Gmghams
Regularly 29c Yard, at 18c Yard

Stylish Spring Gnghams, superior high grade
finish quality endless variety of handsome pfads
checks plain shades all the desirable color
Ideal fabric for cdrens tub also <vomens
Launders perfectly-warranted fast eooFs.
Evening star., 1921-02-28
$500 Crepe de Chine
- =: Inches Wide S1.35

Box Loom Crepe de Chine. An
extra close. firm woven. rich
crepy finish quality, in q COM
plete assortment Of all street ana
evening shades, including black.
white, flesh, pink. navy, brown.
etc.
Evening star., 1921-02-28
&c Yard-Wide COlOred
Dotted Swiss, 49c Yard

One of the finest domestic weaves-a cotton fabric
that will be the vogue for frocks the coming
These fine qualities, if bought in the regular way would
be sold at 6ec yarda fortunate deal brings them the
lowered price of ACC yard -
Choice of the following coors Pink Light Blue Navy,
Mas Nile, Copenhagen, Brown, Old Rose and Lavender
also White with selfcolor pin dots 50 inches wide
Evening star., 1921-02-28
Z.S0Satin Duc1sesSe
>; :t'anshe' Wild. Sl.80

Black Satin Duehesse, extra
fine, aif-silk, satin-face quality,
for making handsome street
and evening costumes.
asllsA0R's-IinkF Flsse.
Evening star., 1921-02-28

3Yc Dress Ul11XhalnS, &c
This lot represents some Of the
most famous makes-the assert.
ment OF styles and coforinEs is
complete. including handsome
and exclusive plaids. neat checks.
novelty stripes. broken checks
and plain colors. 30 inches wide.
Evening star., 1921-02-28

39c Linene Suitings, Csc
36-inch Linene Suitings. with
the desirable ramie linen finish,
in tan. old rose. Copenhagen. law
ender. pink and natural linen
color.
so Mercerized Poplins,
30c
97-inch Mercerized Poplins.
rich, silk mercerized finish-su-
perior high-grade quality, in all
wanted street and evening
shades: also white and black.
Evening star., 1921-02-28

81 Tan Dress Linen, 69c
A famous brand of English
manufacture; extra fine, closely
woven, all pure linen quality.
Full SO inches wide.
59cs.Tan Pongee, 39c .
One of the finest silk. and cot.
ton fabrics, having the exact ap-
pearance Of silk ypongee. Full SO
inches wide. Shown Also in other
wanted spring shades.
Goidsaberg's-First Floor.
Evening star., 1921-02-28
Dining Room Suite

High grade dining
room suites Of Amer.
lean walnut and ma
hogany. Ten pieces.
comprising larg e
Buffet, China Closet,
Serving Table, Ex-
tension Table, five
Side and one Arm
G h air. Clearance
price ...............
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1921-03-21
oinn Feiners and Hyphenated
Americans Haze no Place in
America, Says DR.. Macarthur

Those wac come to The United
States from the old world oush4 "a
leave their family feuds. their ealit5-
sal A.6iadiees ana their religious hsr-
elfies II the lands u their hirfh W
Nanf no cisI1elS here except 1hese8
whe ara lee per rent American. II
man casnns9t- become an eat ana ouf
american ~ eagbt net 10 come "a
America america IS for Americans
Il Uen who receive the hasn5ta iifx NJ
car country esnHat adopt eur Amer
can utilization. thea in lhe name 81
honesty maniiness. patriotism and i
religion lef them 20 back Is fhe coun-
iTies whence thev came We did not
ask them 50 Gene II America Ne da
noi ask them 20 remain If they do nos
become Americans We are vasfis
better or without them
We are becoming weary of hysha-
satea Americans We want re Irish +
Americans. no Scotch-Ameriezns no
English Americans, no GcrmaG4-Asuerl-
cans 70 Haiian-Amerieans ami no
hyRAenafed Americans. no matter
from WHAT country they max come Il
were II the hynheu business might
claim . hvphea for myself, bl1 when
took the oath of allegiance as al
American citizen J LETT al hspllans be-
- q Il Nss not easy for ne 10 for
sRaar mg allegiance To Queen Nie
f0Fia. eag when / DID : / became e.
AMERICAN without . byphen Of ans
kir.a
sim Feiuers fiTias q rs TaiJed
States ara disl0gal ta taeir adopted
country whe4 they create snI<.S0aISia
between Great Britain ana gAe iuiIed
States Their propaganda aaTa Ia ~
ar o. frait0rIsm 80 taF United States.
They haTe no right to involve u Is
country u hostility VIh Great BTlt-
ain win ihe hope of bringing So
called freedom 10 lrEla- q NJ caa-
not 6ght foreign wars oa our A5n@rl
can sa5i IL MaM liEIHe Is o1r AMER
lea wish 10 support ireland Germany
Italy st any other country lei them 80
al once Ia tkaI eouEtrx The WaE IS
open No oae aiu oppose tleiF go
.HBg Bat thev cannot ne permitted Is.
remain in America Is embron our BE-
loved co4aITy Ia hostility @ltn ang l3E-
elsa eoantr Every movement ID
-h5s land to make the J1Itea States
ffse allv II Irean u Germ rs q
znr other country against tFlt6iA.
aHrht 10 he and certainly VII Is r
Ter-ed 81 an true Americans 81 -tll IL
nle scoTu
Tne aropaEaIllsa q tHa lrlsh g =
fs f~-s "a America against bii}-
r ought ia be suppressed aE t4N +
snnat u controlled aT 2aE7i@4
r3u4art We Were tae allF 81 flla
ia sa great war iust ended Ne
80 naN 81 p5ace with Britain VIZ
have beaH I'D paaee viLa hsL ~ 49,
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1921-03-21
Tourists Here on
Return from Trip
in Central America

4 Y R1cherd ei I-sn9iue. Il b- ue-
companied bv lis son. Arthur. slso &
hUs1llng business MAJ ii iii aortance.
are guests If naytona Beaea Tines
have been here before and are c3a
Mrs N Ayers VINO tormer.N gna-
Quoted Tins hotel They are sack "a
far towards home Irom costa Gipa
Honduras. Panama, Cuba. Obs mana
Other places os interest TaeT ve=
very GEAR he lighting palns aa-eeza
Panama anu costa Eica- cus saw Bone
of Ill Both the &esS~s. PIkeE8 are
mueh interested IL Fsar5da 55Vei1a
went and expert Us mako SUES
~taa,ia 5nveSt Eneu4S fa EE
They are 5Ust back from s. frn Is
Tampa to ]ack ever an Intensive
C-auEe psa ting Propa~g5i RS 81 w
tAas- saay take some ~eae6
When askad what rs @
from lis own bam state D. s=-
Outside 81 pegroH am m1nTne5
business j. all riSht un there I.H
4H-. where Z i've. Is she Ae- eH g
1gN of any Michigan eng. .pEf u5as
t5le~ are an running and ahart coE
-uaL
When questioned regarding Al.l#
gan politics. Mr. Bitker8 tae -atner
~ala
w hsve Two Uu-el STATES sere
t0rs thai many are nor pruud OF Pc.
years >auaio7 Townsend has n4z
rePu1a3ioa IF the man with tWo -5aa.
z1r most every question. near. aaH
ever thar he IS about 80 marry Ias
nurse that cared for bis wife aaEsIz
her fatal Illness A. for Truman NeW
harry aa was H=ver elee-ad- !5sn~
Ford Ms really fairly elected Ta
recount IN tae Senate aa~ heea
farce because 80 maug -a9a~- as
AaIots have beeu reported \ s.
berry really has never baa1 q >lEz
OF aiieh gan liz ma luzars d aaua
Detroit bat b= AsS spent tar 2-4E
ma-- all CT his t5m- il Nm fars
Atlantic Ejty ana other eastern mau--
aear taweyEr that H'= 1r.a1a- ~
Vef9 coladsHt That Ae VII - zv=
1FN srlal ~ abe United Sa4t~ ri
8reme Cour5 ana thu~ escape s4zyla
term ia prison. oat BOW ma1A fae
know ansu- Il / e=uau- t-3
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1921-03-21

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The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1921-03-21

Published oaytons
seabr-exe. per cepy-20c per
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-28
YOU'RE LUCKY AFTER ALL.

Sometimes fellow leads himself to believe that
the world is all wrong It could be a good deal
For instance suppose you were one OF those
"siamese twins" recently arrived in our country
from Czecho- slovakia.
For 43 years they have been Joined from tho
waist almost 10 the knee. No getting away Il :he
other proved tlresome.
Rosa. the twin that - married and has a boy
became seasck crossing the ocean Josepha, her
constant companion. had good legs but couldn't
use them because her hster was H.
And Josepha likes sleep ionS Of mornings
while sister Rosa wakens early aud uncotnpbiningly
reads books IN bed that othsr %
the circus team can enjoy .onE sunbtr
A Tot Of unusual things have hspF~nsd 20
people however, to make their eus ifs Interesting
A Hamburg storekseper swors our warrant against
Rosa because OF disputed BILL josuphs not ar
rested. refused to accompany Sister fall.
the oieer took them both after RosA's case was
settled. Josepha had The policeman arrested for
making a false arrest. The case still is In court.
II that situation appeals 70 your imagination
read Those Extraordinary Twins" by Mark Twain
You will come 20 the conclusion that there is moth
ing quito invaluable in this world as physical
independence.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-28
BACK TO NORMALLY"

If the economists know at all what they talk
ing about. normally" thank you, is lurking just
around the corner; getting closer and closer the
prohts of distribution, manufacture. etc.
duced to consonancs with the cost Of raw mater
lals
Your cost or living is determined. in the long
run. by the prices OF materials Those prices
now average only a nth more than in 1913, In
other words four-hfths OF the rise that took place
during the has been cancelled
This IL revealed by the price index published By
Brsdstreets which the prices Of the ss grin
cpal necessities OF rfe-such metals, coal bread
sturs hides leather textiles and oil.
The Bradstreet index takes a given amount OF
each OF these commodities and adds the price How
that price from It's prewar level to its highest
wartime point and what it is now is shown in these
Bradstreet figures:
December. 1913 --..---.---...$ s.22
- February, 1920 ........-.--... 2O.s6
March 1, 1921 ..~.....-----.-- Hiss
The steady drop during the last 10 months has
been at a rate that. II continued will bring basic
prices-of raw materals-down to the 1913 level
by May /. 1891 on that date. according to calcula-
lions OF expert Observers including the National
Bank OF Commerce in New York the stage OF
dehation will probably be cOmpleted-the FIRST nails
driven in the coffin of depression.
II may come sooner. It may be delayed. but In
dioations now are that the beginning end
is in sight
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-28
CARDINAL GIBBONS.

Cardinal Gibbons. Just passed away, does not need
the perspective of time determine lofty posi-
ton that he hold history Neither will recog-
milton Of his greatness be confined to his church.
All Christianity must claim Cardinal Gibbons for
he stood for all that was best and nobe-the teach
ings of Christ All Americans regret his pass
ing. for he of the leaders in public as we'll
as religious life. Endowed with a high intellect
straight-soelng vision and a charitable soul, he
exerted powerful influence over the period In
which he lived
At critical period ii given 10 him TO help
hold aloft the torch of patriotism In the time OF
world unrest that included our own country, he
stood for Americanism four-square. Repeatedly he
eaid:
Il regard the constitution of the United
States the greatest instrument OF government
in the history OF man"
That should be included in his epitaph. He was.
indeed American, we'll as churchman, and had
the happy faculty OF combining the two in 81 true
Christian spirit, diminishing the glory of neither.
Immigrants. landing In New York from Ellis
Island, beat up agitator advocating overthrow
Of the government Reform Of deplorabe conditions
at Ellis Island might make all immigrants like that.
Investigator claims that Puritan ancestors
didn't burn witches Lots of history isn't history
It's fiction
Oh, If Petroleum V. Nasty could only return TO
Iiven up the official correspondence out of Washing
ton!
Poles should find consolation in that the silesians
now will have to help Berlin pay the indemnity.
When you get blue have grandpa tell you about
1879. We are lucky and don't know it.
Persians have Easter myth, that the world
was Matched from egg Goose egg?
Is intellect supreme? No brain is as fast and &C
curate adding machine.
The American farmer is down and out-down at
sunrise and out in the fields.
II everything else fails. why not send Ameri-
book agent collect the German indemnity?
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-28

LEVINE OUT-WITS THEM ALL
louisville Courier-JouFnall

The announcement comes, via London, that the
Russian reds have appealed to Prest Harding 10
resume trade relations with soviet Russia This il
not now true Is inevitable. The mad OF Mos
have been led 20 believe that the president
fsvors such a They have that assurance from
Washington Vanderlip and from Raymond Robins
Just what such resumption would mean TO the
reds Ia clearly indicated in their jubatIon the
signing of other treaties. They getting on. In
truth they winning just now practically all
the diplomatic victories. They are rejoicing over
the ratification OF treaties with Turkey Persia and
BOkhara. They have just won England TO their
side. They Boosting that China and Rumania
are asking them. humbly we hope. to consider en-
tering into a treaty with them. The admission is
made that the treaty with Turkey Is OF a military
nature-as a defense against enemies They have
had no trouble In getting Germany TO resume trade.
We next
Nothing could be more significant Of the fact that
the reds getting splendidly than the speech
of Lloyd George defending his own action One
almost wonders how the premier can do II. He
gravey tells the British people that OF
Lenines speeches might have been made by Wins
ten Churchil-the most outstanding champion OF
private property in England. He actually attemL t.
TO convince his people that Lenina has given Up
the soviet idea. He admits. however, that the
he has entered into is a recognition of the Russian
government politically. He ridcules the idea that
bolshevism is an end Here Mr.. Lloyd Georges
speech might easily have been made by Trotzky.
Verify the Russian reds getting And we are
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-28
MARCH 70. 1921
NOW TALKING GOVERNMENT PLAN.

After all It the disposition. not only OF
the railroads. but OF the government. 20 resort at
half way TO the system of government opera
ton Of the railroads during the way. though. Of
course, TO be INDUCED private-or corporate
enterprise. oven Sen. Cummns OF Esch-Chmmi1s
fams. insofar the present law make anyone
famous. has made the discovery that something OF
the sort be done.-but having joined the ranks
OF the extreme advocates Of private enterprise
listening 10 Mr.. Howe s. Landers at the Kiwanls
club. Thursday we are not going to agree; that
-. not altogether.
We do. however. agree with the senator on
thing that the railroads can be gotten back on
sheir feet only through better management and
duced cost Of operation. That's sensble-though
maybe not easy it sounds. The largest item
in railroad the payroll. Consolidation OF the
roads into about IA regional systems urged by
Cumnins, would lower operating costs by eliminat-
ing wastefuI competition and needless duplication
Of effort but steel prices. another large item in
railroad costs. abnorma1ly high compared with
other commodities. They must fall
More efficient management Of the railroads. Cum
Minis believes. cannot be brought about by law.
Il must come by the opening Of the eyes Of the
railroads real owners. the stockholders"
A stockholdes. however. Is not apt to worry much
about management as long as he is of his
dividends. as congress tried to insure under the
transportation act OF 192O-which hasn't worked
out intended. The quickest way to make the rail-
roads buck up and night TO get back their feet
may be deprivation OF profits. II the roads skip
few dividends. the stockholders may stir up some
excitement at headquarters.
The situation isn't altogether black. Steam coal
prices havs smashed Thatn save the roads scores
OF millions this year Freight and passenger traffic
bad. but these will increase as business reytves.
one thing is The railroads have been "a
feather bed long enough. They must be led to the
woOdpile!