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Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-04
Dollar Wheat

The Associated Press yesterday carried the following
dispatch:
Chicago, today
dropped busheL
declined the level this following wheat for
Thus the noralcy price, advocated in the campaign by
President Harding has been reached within year following
his eleonone of the constructive accomplishments of his
administration though he not likely to brag about it.
When farm products began to hit the toboggan the bril-
liant statesmen at Washington rushed through the Forney
emergency tariff bill imposing high duty upon wheat and
other farms products to protect the American farmer
the labor Of Europe claiming that the tariff would
restore high prices in the United States for products
This also hailed "great construction accomplish
ment."
Despite the Fordney tariff however the price of wheat
and other farm products has steadily sumped Indeed it
has not been affected favoraby by the tarather the
rary retaaory embargoes by foreign countries have
curaed the farmers foreign markets The price of wheat
and other products of which surplus produced for export
fixed by the laws of supply and demand in the world
kets and not by tariffs.
The tariff has not diminished the export of wheat
from Canada Canadian wheat is purchased by the big mil
ers formerly because needed in making fancy flour and
the tariff is paid by the consumer including the farmer in
highes prices for flour and bread stuffs
Probably by this time the farmer understands that the
Fordney tariff political goldbrick handed him procure
his reciprocal support for tariff beneficial to trusts and
proeers At rate dollar wheat in Chicago reminder
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-04
Tabloid Sermons
For Busy People by
Parson AbieI Halle

Thou wead the multitude of thy counses Isa Abb
Israel in trouble. general she knew what her
ament mulish the real remedya
advice the prophets AS Isaiah
words Israel consulted the astroogers soon-
eredulou souls paid good
and monthly prognoscaors and the affon deepened
bad advise soohsayers and progno
survive individuals love to
the fortune teers and do and nations The
be the monebank, ignorant and pfuy
elegant personality with ornate offices and
line of fairy tales as to what the stars say The
the awdodging crook, male female who
fools who oft from mansions they
in high places The monthly prognoscators
ars pedde horoscopes and similar twaddle or
gentleman red lines indicating trends
separates legal tender 1t all is the
found the multitude of counsel embarrassing
when awakened late America dded
astrologers and soothsayers and monthly
Foolish, trust Evidence exant to
frauds and Galatians in Palestine in aiahs
tmeand today The results of the
the work members of the clan found
we have the results of following the
people and of Israel
God and came o gref-and weared to exhaustion
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-04

To my unsophisticated eyes he
was no different from an untitled
American until wishing to empha-
size something, he raised a mono
Gle to his left eye.
l learned that there was quite
party of EngIishmen on the train
and as Mrs. Watkins piloted me
to.a table for two opposite them. |
heard. them discussing polo and
golf and other English sports.
"oh, I hope / can see a polo
game" said to Mrs. Watkins
DO you think there will be one
in Los Angeles this winter? II
there is one thing I can do well
1t is ride. Grandfather thought
it was a very lady-like accomplish
ment but he insisted upon me us
ing a side saddle and an ugly old
long skirt. He never dreamed
that when Eddie Montforth and
| rode cross country 1 divested my
self Of the skirt and leaving it
and our saddles where we could
find them. we raced each other
for miles. I brought. my knickers
with me. Mrs. Watkins, but 1 left
that long skirt at home.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-04

like your looks. Theodore STRAIT
ton did, and you certainly look
better In these new clothes than
in your old ones"
/ confess / had great curios-
ity to see real, live lord. l had
read so much about them, in the
old fashioned novels which were
the only books of light literature
that grandfather still kept in his
library, that l imagined a lord
would be nothing else than a Sir
Galahad, who went about rescu-
ing beautiful damsels and doing
other acts of nobility and cour-
age.
To my surprise, found that
Lord Beacham, as I later learned
his name, was tall, lean, blond
man of ordinary appearances but
with kindly eyes and grave mouth.
He looked like any other well-bred
man except that there was some
thing about him that made me
wonder II his compartment had a
bath attached. In contrast to all
the others in the diner he had
the look of a man who had Just
out of the tub.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-04
Watson s CHARGES

Senator Tom Watson Of Georgia has made in the senate
turbulant attack the administration of the army in
France declaring that American soldiers hanged with
out trial courmara and shot down like dogs by officers
He has refused to submit evidence prove his charges
senate committee and declares that he will make his case
the senate and to this end has read in the
erous letters containing accusations based upon gossip and
hearsay.
One of the Watson chagess to the effect that
American soldiers hanged like dogs" on single
gaows at Gevres France. Army officers in charge at
Gevres declare that but hanged there
tried and convicted of brutal and premedated murder
Concerning the charges General Pershng declares them
the most outrageous and untrue accusaone that could
possibly be made and absolutely without foundation"
When Senator Watson's character and personality are
considered the charges should surprise During the
war he was rabd pro-German and openly fought the
draft He his political to appeals to social
racial and religious preudces He advocate of lynch
ing is negro-hater Jew batter and anti-Catholc and
his support from the worst elements of society
Altogether he is the best example of the unbalanced dem
in the senate and his presence there evidence of
its decadence
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-04

II did not dare tell Aunt Viz
ginia and she will be very much
shocked when she finds it, for she
will know that l could not stay
anywhere very long without get
ting on horse"
Mrs. Watkins seemed disap-
pointed that none of the English
party took any interest in me, un-
til one Of them, noticing my sup
pressed curiosity that / could not
hide-said: "Beacham, look at
that girl over there. I'll bet she
can ride"
Lord Beacham raised his mono
Gle and 1 flushed under his gaze.
The color rose to his face and
he said, beg PARDON" at which
l bowed.
"There 1 knew it! I knew
those people would notice you!
My dear, you have something's
kind of personality which draws
attention. 1t Will either make
your success in life, or be your un-
doing"
81 hope it will make my success.
Mrs. Watkins, for, as l have told
you, hope to be a great moving
picture actress" n
Ibid you hear that, Beacham?
That little girl is a moving picture
actress, by Jove."
Tomorrow-Los Angeles
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-04

creased from 1926 in September.
1920, to so52, an increase of ap-
proximateIy S3 1-3 per cent.
California leads in numerical
numbers. having $50 in 1920 and
increasing to 2545 in the year.
This increase was largely due to
the fact that California started
their quota in 1920 and was able
to take advantage of the new units
authorized by the war department.
The Washington guard grew
from 1917 to 2639, an increaset OF
about SO per cent. placing it Sec
ond with California in the area
which includes Idaho. Montana
and Wyoming.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-04
Paroled Youth
Would Return
To Boys School

Unable to secure employment
and with winter near at hand Fred
Byers, Is, of La Grande wants TO
return to the state training school
for boys here from which he was
recently paroled. The wish, ex-
pressed In a letter to Superinter j.
ent Gilbert was granted by the
state board OF control Thursday.
Although admitting that the re-
quest was a most unusual ore the
board felt that, inasmuch as the
boy Is still ward OF the state. 1t
were better to allow his return
voluntarily than refuse 1t and
probably lay the foundation for a
violation OF his parole through the
commission Of some petty crime.
In the letter to Gilbert, young
Byers expressed appreciation Of
the treatment received at the
school which he declared had
''made man of him" and ex-
plained that he wanted TO get back
into the institution for the winter
Ia ordert complete his technical
training.
Byers. according to SGperiE-
tendent Gilbert, was niedel boy
ia his behavior at the training
school. He Is natural mechanic
and while at the scpool had charge
OF thet ractors and o,hel ....A n,a-
chinery. filling the place CT man
IN the work on the prison farm.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-04

Editor: am wondering ii
everyone who saw in your paper
Of the 27th Of October, the picture
of the Goat or 1925 taxpayer
felt that 1t expressed their senti-
ments as 1t has mine. This means
nine dollars on every thousand
dollars worth OF property. | can
benefit Portland. II Portland
wants this fair let them sell stock
and build it. Every state in the
union would endorse 1t to get rid
OF the thousands Of undesirables
that are found to be responsible
for so much crime.
What does Portland do to help
Lincoln county to make a safe har-
bor?
This is coming before the voters
Of Portland November 18th.
Thousands of whom do not own a
dollars worth OF property. I can
not understand why 1t had not
been discussed more in our local
papers. Are they waiting to get
an expression from the people?
Well. here is mine.
Property Owner"
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-04
lah H'SCjStnUe SjStU (115I;c Gib5I Is;ccn


| will hear 1t again. Don't get
chicken hearted now. You came
away because you didn't want to
help Aunt Virginia and the SER
wants get interminable dinners
and breakfasts for grandfather.
You are going to be a great NOV
ing picture actress. Keep that In
mind and let nothing deter you
from getting there"
l was so interested In the snatch
es OF conversation l heard that I
didn't realize I was doing a mean
and underhanded thing. / had
even forgotten that was hungry
and that 1t was dinner time until
Mrs. Watkins came through the
car again.
What have you been doing
with yourself, Miss Winston? This
is the second day out and you
haven't been to see the baby and
me once. | really should be angry
with you. but instead / am going
to ask you to come and sit at my
table and talk TO me. / am horri-
bly, bored with only the nurse for
a companion. And beside, I want
to show you real. live lord"
What do you mean. real, live
lord?" l asked stupidity.
why, there is titled English
man on the train who is making
a leisure tour OF the conti.ept.
They say he is going to Coronado
to spend the winter and that he
has half dozen polo ponies with |
him. He has just gone into the
diner. Do hurryi Perhaps he will
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-04
English Visitors

Oh, how wanted to know this
man and girl who sat in the seat
In front OF me. had SO many ques-
tions l wanted to ask them, but
| was too shy then to speak TO
them and they were too much en-
crossed In each other to notice me
During the day learned that
Tom, as the little bride called him,
was hoping TO get position as a
publicity writer at some OF the
studios until he could sell some of
his scenarios which he had written.
Nell expected to get a part in the
picture with a director with whom
she had some slight acquaintance.
Il am so glad ! have nice
wardrobe" said Nell. "In pictures
am told, one needs even more
clothes than on the stage. We
will get one of those little kitch
enette apartments. / can get our
breakfasts every morning and our
dinners II l have time"
'oh, Nell, dearest. l don't be-
lieve that any man had as sweet
a wife as YOU"
| stirred uneasily in my seat. /
wished he wouldn't talk that way
to her. II made me almost wish
l hadn't come. Eddie Montforth
had often said to me that was
the sweetest girl In the world and
remembered the little soft glow
that always warmed my heart as
heard him. Would l ever hear
IL again? Then a little imp at
nv ear Mhisnered. "Of cnIrsa Won
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-04

A challenge to all comers has
been issued by George E. Lambert,
who claims the middleweight
championship of the world. Lam
bert offers $25 to anyone who will
stay with him 10 minutes, and
states that he will be at them by
one fall during that time. The
matches will be staged at the
Grand theater tonight.
The wrestler claims to have had
draw with Ted Frye and Walter
Miller and beat Dan earle, Jack
Billings, George De Bryan. He
also claims to have wrestled all
but two who claim the middle
weight championship and who are
John Meyers of Chicago and
Wayne Ketonen.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-04
so Per Cent
Increase In
Guard Troops

An approximate increase of so
per cent in the strength of the ma
tional guard troops included in the
Ninth corps area over last year is
shown in a letter from the sno
Francisco headquarters received
this morning by the office of Col
George A. White, adiutant-general
Of the Oregon national guard.
The Oregon national guard in
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-04
Hawley Asked To
Name Candidates
To Naval Academy

Representative Hawley has been
advised by the navy department
that he Is authorized TO appoint
two principals and six alternates
TO the United States naval acad.
emy at Annapolis. Applicants must
be residents Of the first congress
slonal district OF Oregon. Com
petitive examinations for the ap-
pointments win be held at the
University OF Orgon. other in
formation may be obtained by ad-
dressing the president OF the uni
versity at Eugene.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-04
Open Forum

Contributions TO This Column
must be plainly written on one
side OF paper only, limited TO
500 words I'm length and signed
with the name OF the writer.
Articles not meeting these sDe-
cifications win be rejected.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-04

Miss Frances Apdsr-.
champion champion billiardist. viii ~ ~
Brothers parlors in a. e 40
OF trick and fancy shos. ssalsa \
lenges the best Of salan',' s. Sas q
lists and claims that a. e''
ens : ? tour of the west has +. y,
,ls.. - out Of ESQ matches I Tss ~
Dltion is entirely frea y
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-04

based on populat,as hsi IA
readyt Q organize ads,,,d aad d
as they are authorizes I''s'I y
to a statement from sa' as''-.
ing. a shls 4
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-04

JOURNAL WANT ADS PAY
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-04

Swift's Premium Hams
These fine mild cured Hams 10 to IL pounds per b $50
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-11-04
Canned Goods

By buying Del Monte canned Corn goods in dozen lots
assorted not less than cans of kind we allow dis
count of ten per cent,
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Copyright 1899 by H. c. Fisher

c Fisher-Trade mark Reg. U s. Pat office
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-11-19
new YORK AGAIN
HONORS FOCH WITH
SERIES OF FUNCTIONS

Now York. Nov. IA t:~"d marshal
- France stole away 10 rest tonight.
long before New Works. bedtime. ter
r,rnatinE the iirSc hrct:r daE 81 u tire"
day Visit 70 Amcr:cAs largest city.
The high Spo, in his day Was his
roreption By New York school children
AZ the seventh Key ;meut armory where
about ave hundred E}gls presented
narsa,t. The G.t,S ~ the Nations
From the armory Marshal Foch went
10 the statue ot Jeanne D'Arc on River
side Drive. where he placed wreath: .
then on to Grants tomb. whore. lighted
on his way down into the crypt 10y wax
taners. borne By survivors OF Grants
,rrv. he placed wreath on the Sar-
cophaGYs.
4 battery on the New York University
campus harked salute Of nineteen
guns a. he arrived to present {" the
university on behalf OF the French gov
ernmC0t. cannon captured IN the war
After the presentation Marshal roc"
dorncd q cap and gown. ard wdrcAeu III
a procession TO the auditorium OF th'
Hall III Fame. where the degree o; doc
tor OF laws was conferred upon him ny
Chancellor Brown.
He returned 70 the KouUtz home Tor
a brief rest before going on 20 the an
ner Of the American Iron ana NNee'
Institute. which ended the hrSt Gay
program. -,
Ne insisted on sacrificing part o.
q his rest hour, however, 70 make an u.
scheduled stop at the convent an" s'""-
amy OF the Sacred Heart where score
NJ nuns and several hundred pupils were
waiting 20 get glimpse % nm
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-11-19
ANOTHER EFFORT TO
PREVENT BOND SALE

Morgantown, W. Va. Nov. 1S.-The
proposed sale OF $3.50 in bonds Of
the Norgautowp & Wheeling railroad by
tho Monongnl!a county court TO Samuel
Pursglovs for so cents on the o"!laf'
which was enjoIned by the circuit court
on petition OF r. Fl. Jarvis as local
taxpayer. and which injunction was
withdrawn when 1t was agreed that the
bonds ould be sold at public sale next
Monday, promises 10 be further Compll-
Gated by the announcement tonight that
Manning Stirs. OF New York. president
Of the corporation which owns NOR"
than halt the common stock in the com
many, would ask another injunction at
once to stop the sale.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-11-19
District Attorney to
. Keep Dryer on the Job

Martinsburg. W. Va. Nov. H.
Thomas 4. Brown Of Parkershurg. w.
Va. named 70 succeed 5, ". Walker AS
United states district attorney for the
northern district Of West Virginia. eff
fective December l. held Il conference
here today with Attorney Walker ana
his assistant. Harry IL. Byrer. Routine
work OF the office was discussed.
District Attorney Brown announced
that he had arranged 10 have Mr.. BErer
remain IN office so far as his personal
interests would permit. until the new
stan becomes familiar with the work
The new district attorney said that he
had not yet named his two assistants.
Attorney Brown left FOR his home at
Parkersburg tonight. where he said ne
will establish his headquarters on De-
cerhber
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-11-19
NrL Anna Rlne.

Following an illness OF the past three
weeks, Mrs. Anna R:ne. wife OK I. NJ.
Rlne. prominent farmer OF Middle
Wheeling creek. passed away last night
at Q O'Clock. She was in her 49th year
Mrs. Rine. besides her husband -
survived by four children and four STEP
children. as follows: oliver I. Rlne'
Albert H. R!ne, Mrs. George R.singer'
OF Moundsyule; Mrs, Frazier "lIhem-
son. OF Renwood. The step-chi!dren
are: Mrs. Wilbur Duncan. OF the Island
Mrs. Edward Rice, or War~ood; MRS
Hubert Creig. OF Valley Grove. ana MITE
Pearl AIuldrew. OF FfttsourSh'
Eou~ brothers survive. Albert. Samuel,
Swan and Taylor Richie. Mrs. R!ne
VA, member OF Tr.adelphia NJ. L,
church.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-11-19
House Destroyed But
All Inmates Escaped

Grafton, ". Va. Nov. lS.--A terrific
explosion occurred last night az the
home q Wyman W-!lt. wealthy Taylor
county farmer. Uea- Roothsv!lie. Flames
drove out The family and consumed the
house. nothing being saved pelSert
WIZ. aged TO- had JUS; gone into his
hedrooa, with '.rh:cd candle. I: Was
-.ra.,,d ,ha, ,acr" were flimsy dra-
rcri"s and n pan OK gasoline IN MS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-11-19

This afternoon from the home OK heF
idauEhcer az Stceple Valley, o.. near Mar
tins t'rrry, funeral services wall De hetG
rpr the late Johanna I. CIarN' wen
L,,wr Relmont county resident. who
r.ssed away Tuesday following brief
i,,e.s RE-. Parry. OF 'warwood. Will
ofr;c,arr and intcrment will be IN Green
wood cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-11-19

Beavers, Justice, and John R sizemore,
dcnuty sheriff, constable and county
taller at Pineville. were charged with
having one pint Of moonshine whiskey
in their possession.
The arrests were made by T. E. Ruth
oxford and local officers. They were
held to the grand jury.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-11-19

Little Rock. Ark. No.. lS.--Twrlve
persons were killed, so or more injured
and considerable property damage done
by two cyclones which struck IN widely
separated parts of this state last night
one storm near Mena In the extreme
western part OF the state wiped out a
family OF eight persons.
Another storm striking lumber
camp near Arkdelphia killed one person,
injured "A others and then skipped
north 10 point near Malvern where
three more persons were killed and n
number injured.
Communications are dcmoralized and
Il Is feared the death list Will be aug
mented by later reports. AmbUlanCcS,
physicians and nurses from Hot Springs
have been rushed to the sections visited
by the tornado.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-11-19
Attended, Funaral

Wilson Mayor. OF this city, returned
home las; evening from Cory. Pa where
h., attended the funeral services Tor
hi, cousin, the late Riley MAYOR. aged
40 wars. OF that place. who passed
AWAY Ia; Tuesday. Riley Mayor was
son OK ". X Mayor. formerly or
this e:;y and BellaI-e.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-11-19

hlbition today told of the arrests IN
wyoming county OF a deputy sheriff
and a justice Of the peace on charge
OF ''unlawfully having moonshine whiS-
KEY in their possession" More than
dozen other arrests for dry law viola
tons were reported.
The Wyoming county officers. D.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-11-19

deaths were reported In tornado which
swept the rural sections 70 miles east
Of Hot Springs last night. Mrs. Jennie
Walls 90, and Justice Of the Peace
Lawrence. were Killed when the twiSt"r
struck near Magnet cove and Lonsdalc
Scycr1l children az Ed. Walls. son or
the woman killed. wcr" injured.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-11-19
John Grozing 81

Martin shurE ". Va. Nov. lS.-Arter
long Illness. John GroEtnger. one OF
this city'S oldest residents. died here
Yesterday. Ho was a native OF Germany
and during his earlier life held many
positions OF public trust in Narttnsourg.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-11-19
OBITUARY {
MRS, THOMAS NJ, Love
{ Dead NEWS A SHOCK
Manager Johnson OF Court Cots Dad
NSws-NAd Boon Ill Only
Short Time.

Very sad news reached Manager Fred
johnson Of the Court Theatre yester-
day morning in the form Of a telegram
announcing the death ot Mrs. Thomas
II. Love. wife OF the managing director
OF thu Chap,iue street playhouse.
Mrs. Lota had been i'll only snort
time, and her death comes as a clear
blow 20 those who knew her. Manager
johnson immediately wired his deepest
sympathbcs as we'll as a handsome floral
tribute.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-11-19
!. P. and Deputy Sheriff
Arrested By Dry Agent

Charleston. W. Va, Nov. lS-Oticial
rrports to the state department or pro
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-11-19

Hot Springs Ark. Nov. lS,-Two