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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1921-08-25


j n S t r u m e n t is
called uopn to
"sing," it is in
this composition.
Olga Samarof has
made a wonderful
Victor Record of
this number, tn e
recording b Ell n g
r e ally amazing,
the deep br a S 8
tones of the in
;strument in p a r.
ticular crashing
forth with an al
most unexampled
power.
Olive Kline and
Elsie Baker. are
heard in fmo d,1efc
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1921-08-25
BENJAMIN. GICLI
SINGS BEAUTIFUL
ITALIAN PRIZE SONG
Other Famous Singers and lnstru.
mentaliStS Also Heard In
Exquisite Numbers

VERY year there
is a prize award
ed in the city of
N apleS to the
composer w h o
writes the best
Neapolitan song
This year til c
award was made
to the composer of
Santa Lucia Lun-
t a n a" Is a n t a
Lucia, ! Long for
YOU'D. 1t is this
song which Benia-
mino Gigli, t h c
ILL.,.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1921-08-25
War on Exposed Food.
Birmingham, Ala. State health off.
cials have joined with city authori.

il enforcement If the health laws
f..,esi.,rt ciap,aying food at marka
stssssl ard osaer places unu
u es ga.lst flies and dust
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1921-08-25
SERVANTS CHEAP THERE.
Cooks Get From $50 Up in Argentina,
South America.

Buenos Aires.-The servant problem
has not yet been the cause of much
worry on the part of the Argentine
housewife. Servant labor is cheap and
plentiful, although not very efficient,
throughout the country.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1921-08-25
HAS BIGGEST FIRE EVER.
Candy Plant at Mt. Vernon, ILL.,, Burns,
With 100000 Loss.

Mount Vernon, Ill.-The biggest fire
occurred when the candy manufacture
ing plant of Fl. W. Faulkner was burn
ed. The loss is estimated at 100000.
The building was the largest one in
Mount Vernon.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1921-08-25

rnectca port 1.-THE ~lse
people ey this town. It's poor fish
expecting it. who forgets ms Own nafae-
Arizona republican., 1921-12-15

dent that if the 20 cents per pound tariff asked for is added to the pres ent price of Sakel Egyptian. cotton, the American grower will make but a fair profit above his cost of pro duction. While Secretary of Agri- culture Wallace in his recent report to the ways and means committee, recommended a minimum duty of 10 cents per pound on this type of cotton. the situation now existing, as outlined above, would seem to justify the duty of 20 cents per pound asked for. It is hoped through this tariff legislation to stabilize the price of American Egyption cotton at from 40 to 45 cents per pound, thus jus. tifying the continuation of the in
 dustry. Confronted with a cost last season of 52 6-10 cents, and the inn portation of Egyptian cotton at 26 cents. the Anerican producer has naturally made a determined effort to hold his crop until tariff protec- ton can be secured, and on Sept Is over 50.000 bales, or about ,half of last years American production. were in the hands of the growers, who have been liberally financed by the banks of the Southwest. and
Arizona republican., 1921-12-15

ficials and leaves large and thriving church at Columbus. He has held a number of successful pastorates, as well as being an evangelist of ability.
 Rev. MT. Roberts breaches the old time gospel, which was expounded by the early Methodists, and mem bers feel the Phoenix church is to be congratulated on being able to secure such an able minister. He is a broth CT of the Rev. c. Edward Roberts, who has been conducting successful revival meetings in the valley. Mrs. Roberts is an accomplished musician and will take an active part in all de- partments of the church. 4 cordial invitation is extended by the church to all persons in the city who are without a church home.
Arizona republican., 1921-12-15

Every man, woman and child ad- dicted to pills and cathartics for con stipation should know that Kellogg 's Bran, cooked and krumbled, will give permanent relief naturally if they will eat it regularlyi Pills and catharties can never do moro than give tempo rary relief, and at the same time they aggravate the delicate intestinal path way and pave the way for graver disorders.
 KeIlogg's Bran, cooked and krum- bled, is simply nature's food, and made delicious and appetizing by the Kellogg process Eat 1t as very appetizing cereal or sprinkle it on your favorite cereal or on other food. Your physician will indorse the con- sistent use of bran for constipation. We guarantee that Kelloggs Bran will give permanent relief to every
Arizona republican., 1921-12-15
Thorn Taken From
 Knee Of Burch Is
 Shown At Trial

LOS ANGELES, Dec. IA small thorn, extracted, according to testi- mony. from the knee of Arthur C. Burch, was admitted in evidence late today in Burch's trial for the alleged murder of J. Belton Kennedy The prosecution announced there would be further testimony relating to the thorn.
 Mention had been made earlier in the trial of thorn bushes growing about the rustic cottage in Beverly Glen where Kennedy was shot.
 Other testimony during the day in- cluded assertions that Burch and Mrs. Madalynne Obenchain, his CO., defendant. were watching Kennedy's residence" the afternoon before Ken nedy was slain; that Burch, after his arrest. declared that if he killed Ken nedy the latter got no more than he deseryed;" that Burch said he would
Arizona republican., 1921-12-15
Read this Health Message at once! Know what Natures Food can do for you!

sufferer from constipation If at least two tablespoonfuls are eaten each day. For chronic eases, eat as much aa IS necessary.
 Kelloggs Bran sweeps and cleanses without discomfort. Its natural me- ehanicai action is wonderful Nine tsnths of all human ailments would be eliminated and there would be . new and better race of people Ii bran was universally eaten daily.
 KeIlogg's . Bran can be used In mzny delightful foods such as bran breads pancakes (the best you over atel. macaroons, etc Sec recipes on each package.
 P. S.-KeIlogg 6 Bran win clear up . pimply complexion and free the breath from obnoxious intestinal odorsi
Arizona republican., 1921-12-15

not be surprised" If he married Mrs. Obenchain, and that Kennedy and Mrs Obenchain visited a ''clairvoy- ant who was asked to say whether they would wed.
 Just before adjournment was taken until tomorrow morning the court told the jurors he wanted them to turn over to him any anonymous let ters they might receive with refer ence to the case
Arizona republican., 1921-12-15
COUNTY TEACHERS
 TO MEET SATURDAY

The Maricopa County Teachers as- sociation will hold it's regular month " meeting in the auditorium of the Phoenix union high school at o'clock Saturday afternoon. The meeting will be in charge of A. H. Rummel. president of the association. A num- Der of points of purely local interest will be discussed, as this is the first meeting or the association since the State Teachers association met.
 The last meeting had a fair attend ance and a very interesting subject.
Arizona republican., 1921-12-15

"Truancy and Attendance" was taken up from various points. The topic for Saturdays meeting will be Standard Tests and Measurements and Their Application to Regular Classroom Procedure" and will be presented by Homer Davis. in charge of the bureau of statistics in the state department of education The Mesa high school glee club will give musical selections during the meeting.
Arizona republican., 1921-12-15
FIRE DOES s5,ooo, 900 DAMAGE

VANCOUVER, B. C., Dec. 14.-Fire at Sydney, N. s. w, caused damage of s5,oO0.Oo0 today, according to a. cable to the Vancouver Province to- night. Among the buildings destroyed. the message said, was the Pastoral Finance Associations wool stores. opposite the Circular Quay, with the loss of 30,000 bales of wool.
Arizona republican., 1921-12-15

whose welfare and solvency even was at stake if they were forced to dump their cotton on the market to meet Egyptian prices, and who will be se- riously embarrassed in making their payments on government reclama- tion projects if this relief is not srra Dted
Arizona republican., 1921-12-15

ton Work. Annual average taxes, per acre 4.0G Biased on average as- sessed valu ion of S1S3 per acre, and av- craze combined state, county, school, h g h school and road dis trict rate). Return for use on land, based on per cent on but s250 valuation. 20.00 Annual payment to the United States govern m n of reclamation project ........... 200 Total ......-........ .26.57
Arizona republican., 1921-12-15

Total cost per acre..... sS7.07 Estimated Cost of Production of
 Pima Cotton. Total e O st per acre
 Drought forward) ..sS7.07 Less value of 750
 pounds o f cottenseed
 based on value of s16
 per ton 600 Net, cost of producing
 half a ale, or 250
 pounds of Pima long
 staple cotton per acre sS1.07 $S1.07
 Cost per pound at gin, 32 4S-100 cents.
 Cost of transportation of cotton from point of production to point of use in New England, covering the freight, insurance, cost of loading and unloading corgo, per pound, 21s cents.
 Total estimated cost of delivering Arizona grown Pima cotton at New England manufacturing points for season of 1921, 34 S3-100 cents per pound.
 Note-It will be observed that the picking charge in the above state- ment has been figured at but 2 cents per pound. This, in view of the work involved, is a very low figure, and should be raised to 21z cents as soon as the revival of the industry justifies.
 Because of the recent distressed labor situation in the Southwest. owing to the shutting down of the mines, field labor has been recently obtainable at the low wage of s1.50 a day-an abnormal situation which cannot be expected to continue and which has resulted in lowering un- duly the standard of living.
Arizona republican., 1921-12-15

ginning costs ...... S3.0O Annual Taxes on landy Interest on Land Investment and Annual Fay met to Government for Reelama- ton Work.
Arizona republican., 1921-12-15
NEW PASTOR FUR
 NAzARENE CHURCH

The Rev. Ernest G. Roberts of Co., lrmbus, Ohio, has been obtained by members of the Nazarene church, Fifth avenue and Monroe street, as pastor of the church. MT. Roberts and his family have arrived in Phoe- nix and are now domiciled in the church parsonage. MT. Roberts comes highly recommended by the general superintendent and other chuEch of
Arizona republican., 1921-12-15
Approximate

ican-E Egyptian cotton in the. Salt River valley, Arizona, from 1915 to 1920:
Arizona republican., 1921-12-15
sso. 500 2o1.ses

Total aggregate acreage for six (6) years, 3S0,S00 acres.
 Total aggregate yield for six (6) years, 201,953 bales, or 100, 796,5OO pounds.
 Average yield per acre during six (6) year period, 264 pounds.
 Exhibit "F,' Statement
 Compiled from the records of ex- perienced growers. showing the esti- mated cost of production of Pima cotton in the Salt River valley for the season of 1921, based on a pro- duction of one-half bale per acre, and basic wage of s2 per day for agricultural labor. Field Costs Per Acre to Time of
 Pickino
Arizona republican., 1921-12-15
Plea To Senate
 To SaUe The Pima
 Cotton Industry {Contjnued fro,,,
tG0ntinued from Pera .,

ae 70 lay this cotton down in New ,Essl lano Tor 21 6-1G cents, it is evi-
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1921-09-23
CAL1MEL DYING
FAST IN SOUTH
"DOdSOn'S Liver Tone" Is Taking
the Place of Dangerous,
SiCkening Drug.

You're bilious, sluggish, constipated
and believe you need vile. dangerous
CalOmel to start your liver and clean
your bowels.
Here's Dodson's guarantee Ask Won
druggist for a bottle OF DodSon's Liver
Tone and take a spoonful touighk II
It doesn't start your liver and straight
en- you right up better than calomel
and without gripping or making you sick
want you to go back to the store and
get your money.
Take caIomel today and tomorrow
you win feel weak and sick and nau-
seated. Don't lose a days work. Take
spoonful OF harmless, vegetable
DOdson's Liver Tone tonight and wake
up feeling great. It's perfectly harm
less, so give it to your children any
time, 1t can't saIlygte 50 let them eat
anything Observation-Disclosures.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1921-09-23
STRIKE HANGS ON MEETINGS,
Union Chiefs Will Get Together Soon
and Plan Action.

Union Chiefs Will Get Together Soon
and Plan Action.
Chicago.-Decision as to whether
the nation will face a general railroad
strike may result from two important
meetings to be held here. The repre-
sentatives of 100000 railroad shopmen
will meet here to determine what &C
ton to take in regard to the wage cut
and changes in working rules, effec-
tive July /,
A countrywide ballot, taken some
time ago is said to have resulted over
whelmingly in favor of strike. The
result of the vote will be made known
1t the meeting, over which B. NJ Jew
I'll, president of the railway employees
department Of the American Fedora
ton of Labor, will preside
On Sept. % the heads Of the Broth
arhood of Locomotive Engineers Or
der of Locomotive Engineers and
Firemen will meet here to announce
the result Of ballot now being taken
in these organizations Unofficial re-
ports from some of the organizations
indicate a large majority OF the men,
bers favor strike,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1921-09-23
MISSOURI BANKS CLOSE.
Two Institutions Are in Financial DIFF
ficulties,

Two Institutions Are in Financial DIT
ficulties,
jefferson City Mo. The Peoples
Exchange Bank at sturgis in Living
ston county, and the Trainers State
Bank at Winston, Daviess county were
placed in the hands of the state bank
examiner by the state director Of fl
nance, J. G. Tughes.
The Sturgis bank was closed upon
recommendation Of the state bank ex-
aminer, A. L. Friese. It is capitalized
at $4,000, and its last statement
showed deposits Of about $4,000
The Winston bank was closed on a
resolution passed by its own dirac-
tors It also is capitalized at $4,000
and had deposits totaling slightly
more than $4,000 June 80 last.
Injudicious loans, 1t was said at the
state banking department had gotten
both institutions into difficulties.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1921-09-23
GOING TO WAR AGAIN.
Probably Every ooughboy Sailing for
Spain Had SWore "Never Again"

Probably Every ooughboy Sailing for
Spain Had swore "Never Again"
New Orleans. La-To the tune Of
Hail! Hail! The Gangs All Here"
blended with a babel Of various ma
tional airs, 258 youths, including mCre
than $50 former American service men
who have volunteered here for serv-
ice in the Spanish foreign legion
against the Moors, sailed down the
harbor aboard the steamship Cadiz
for Barcelona.
Leading the contingent was Sergt.
w. j. Ball Of Detroit an American
who served during the war with the
Canadian forces and wears four dec
orations, who goes with the assurance
that when he reaches Spain he will
receive a captains commission.
The men, who are leaving home to
fight under a foreign flag, do not
claim to see any glamor of romance
in the expedition but frankly say
their inability to get Jobs at home and
the assurance Of 50 cents and three
meals a day are the compelling mo-
tlyes behind their action.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1921-09-23
Another Smart Younaster.

Mr., and Mrs. Jones had been in
vited to a friends home for tea, and
the time had arrived for preparing for
the visit.
"Come along, dearle," said Mrs
Jones to her three-year-old son. "and
have your face washed"
Don't want to be washed" came
the reply.
Butt said mother, you don't want
to be dirty little boy, do you?
want my little boy to have nice
clean face for the ladies' to kiss"
Upon this persuasion he gave way
and was washed.
A few minutes later he stood watch
ing his father washing.
"Ha, ha, daddy" he cried. Il know
why you're washlngw
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1921-09-23
Considerable Agitation.

"Elther my eyes are acting funny or
else there's something powerful wrong
with yore house" said an acquaint-
ance who had halted in the big road to
stare at the Johnson domicile, 81
reckon it must be my eyesight, but the
doggone house pears to be shaking
and shivering like it was going to
tumble down"
Jaw, ! reckon likely my fourteen
children happen to have took notion
to scratch their chggers at the same
p'tu same time replied Gap John
son of Rumpus Ridge, who was hang
ing over his own front fence, hooked
on by the elbows.-Kansas City Star.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1921-09-23
demand PROBE
Of KU KLUN
REPRESENTATIVE TAGuE WILL
OFFER RESOLUTION IN COM.
ING CONGRESS.
SAYS KHAN IS UNAMERlCAN
members Of Original Khan Were Not
Guilty Of Atrocities the New Khan
Is Charged With" Says Massa-
chusetts Scion.

Washington Charging that the Ku
Klux Khan is un-American, Representa-,
tive Tague Of Massachusetts has an.
nounced that he will demand a con.
gresslonal investigation of the order.
Mr. Tague said he is preparing a
resolution providing for an investiga-
ton by a special committee of the
house Of representatives He will in
troduce it when the house is recon-
vened for business on Oct. 3.
Il have received many complaints
about the activities of the Ku Klux
Khan" said Tague. They are trying
to organize throughout New England.
THE organization is anti-Catholic,
anti-Jew and un-American and should
be done away with. It is a scandal.
| understand the department OF JUS
tlce has been investigating it and
my resolution will request the depart
ment to inform congress what it has
learned.
IF the light of publicity is turned
upon the grotesQue fantastic, lu-
dicrous garb and ceremonies Of this
intolerant organization which pre-
sumes to take the law into its own
aands and holds sway through the
appeal to superstition, it will be found
the sponsors have reaped rich har-
vest.
This organization parades itself as
revival Of the original khan The
members Of the original khan were not
guilty Of the atrocities the new or
ganization is charged with. An ex-
posture Of the new khan will cause new
nationwide ridieule, under which it
will shriyel up and disappear
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1921-09-23

Chicago.-If there were more won.
en- preachers in the pulpits, there
would be more men in the churches,
Miss Madeline Southland, president Of
the International Association Oh Won
en- Preachers, told members OF that
organization at their convention here.
Miss Southland accused men of fem
ini2ing the church, and asserted that
If there were more women preachers,
more men would become interested in
church work.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1921-09-23
Robbers Killed BY Officers.

Fort Worth, Federal, city
and railroad detectives we're trailing
west of Fort Worth a third man in the
attempted robbery Of Texas and Pa
cific mail train two miles west of
here, in which two armed men were
killed by officers. Billy" Edwards,
Texas and Pacific engineer, and ]. L.
Morris were killed by officers when
they attempted to rob The mail car.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1921-09-23
AIM AT THE "KU KLUX."
Governor Dunno Heads Movement in

Governor Dunno Heads Movement in
Illinois.
Chicago.-An organization to pro
mote harmony and good feeling be
tween all classes, races and religions
in America was announced in the pro.
cess here with Edward F. Dunno, for
mer governor OF Illinois, as its head.
The society will be known as the Ma
tlonal Unity Council and its organiz-
ers intend ultimately to spread it to
every section OF the country, accord
ing to Mr. Dunno.
One Of the prime motives behind the
organization. It's sponsors said was
to combat the Ku Klux Khan, and
organization Of councils will be push.
ed, particularly where the khan has
obtained a foothold
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1921-09-23
By WAY of Explanation.

"Ah I" sighed the presiding elder,
"why do so few parents nowadays
sing to their children?"
zone reason | don't" replied Gap
Johnson of Rumpus Ridge, lis that
the last time | tried it they ganged
me till their nav had to fling hot
water on 'em to pake 'em turn loose"
Kansas City Star.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1921-09-23
PURCHASE SITE FOR HOSPITAL.

New Orleans,-Twelve minutes be-
fore an option on the property expired
holding company purchased the
ground intended as the site for the
$2,OOO,OOO Southern Baptist Hospital,
The syndicate hopes to raise, within a
few days, the remaining sum of the
100000 purchase price Formal offer
Of the property will be made to the
Southern Baptist Convention next May
and It is believed the action taken as
sures the location OF the hospital here.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1921-09-23
Havti phvslolan Killed.

Memphis, Tenn.-Dr L. II. Brannon,
prominent practicing physician of Hay
Ii, Ma, near Caruthersyille, died at
Baptist Memorial Hospital here from
a bullet wound penetrating both lungs,
fired, according to the physician, by
E. S. Immersion OF Hayti while DR..
Brannon was being shaved in barber
chair.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1921-09-23
Sets Nav World Record.

New Workable Ruth broke his
own and the worlds record for home
runs when he slammed the ball out Of
the lot for his 55th circuit clout OF
the season in the fifth inning OF the
first game of a doubleheader against
st. Louis. Thousands Of straw hats
were smashed by the fans in their
frenzy.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1921-09-23
Plunoino in Authorship.

Cant you lend me ten spot, old
MANI remarked Black, who had
CHANGED to meet White at the corner
I'm dead broke. Been writing stories
for the magazines and haven't made
cent"
What became of that $1,000 your
uncle left you?"
81 used that up for postage. Way
side Tales.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1921-09-23
cuticura for Pimply Faces.

To remove pimples and blackheads
smear them with Cuticura Ointment.
Wash off in five minutes with Cuti-
cura Soap and hot water. Once clear
keep your skin clear by using them for
daily toilet purposes. Don't fail to in
clude Cutlcura Talcum. Advertisement.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1921-09-23
Loses -Four Suit Cases.

Poplar Bluff Mo.-Four suit cases
containing stocks, bonds and clothing
valued at $4,000 were stolen from Mrs.
]. P. johnson Of Douglas, Ariz., in the
Union Station at Little Rock she told
police upon her arrival here. Mrs.
Johnson said she was en- route to st.
Louis to deliver the bonds.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1921-09-23
FOR SUMMER COLDS

Use Vacher-Balm; it relieves at
once. If we have no agent where you
live, write to e. w. Vacher, Inc, New
Orleans. La.--Advertisement.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1921-09-23
Tables Made of Paper.

Tables, chairs and other articles of
furniture are now made from com
pressed paper so colored and polished
as to give it the appearance of the
finest woods.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1921-09-23
No Ornament.

won't the new stenographer work."
mo" well, fire her. She isn't that
pretty"
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1921-09-23

A mob always draws the line at
lynchlng.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1921-09-23

Principles OF acoustics are sound
doctrines.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1921-07-21

STORY OF
TOURIST II DIsCREDITED

A report to the end that twenty
acres OF land near Minidoka had
sunk from sight. proved TO be false
upon Investigation The story orig
mated at Twin Falls when a tourist
passing through related the purport-
ed incident TO a reporter on the Twin
Fails News. That paper added 10
the story believing that the inferno
tlon was authentic. thus the tourist
little yarn" was the cause for much
excitement until II was discredIted
BY parties at Minidoka who had
made a thorough investigation and
reported the Information false.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1921-07-21
NOTICE

On and after July /. 1921. the par.
tnership heretofore existing between
II. II. Adkains and A. Dahl, doing
business under the firm name OF the
u-Need-Me Produce Co.. Is hereby
mutually dissolved. All indebted
ness OF the firm is insured by II. n.
Adkins. and payments due the firm
should be paid TO H. II. Adkins.
Signed for Publication.
II. II. Adkins
A. Dahl.
First pub July 14to Aug A.