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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-26
OF SCRAMBLE
FOR LEADERSHIP URGED
Rev. I. A. smoot Makes
Strong Plea for More
Watchers BY Night.

The best things We can do are
tho things the worId doesn't know
about declared the Rov. Or. Thomas
=. Smoot. pastor % Centenary
Methodist church. in tho course Of
his Christmas sermon last night
Your destiny ana mine Sri not be
achieved by the SNOWY the spec
tacular acts. bn, by the things that
God ana the angels know about"
ENpound!ng his theme. Keeping
Watch by Night" Dr. Smoot spoke In
par; as follows:
There is scramble for leader
ship in the world that is almost
sinister. You ind i, in business. in
politics. in tho church itself. could
wish cessation o. this mad desire
for leadership. We are prone to do
the spectacular. rather than the thing
that is solid and substantial
There is a place for Cinderella in
every home in Richmond. Doing tho
things tina, are not laid down by
necessity tests the soul. When VIC
work FOR the love Of work itself, ana
complete details and undesirable
things SIC place ourselves in n class
with the shepherds who watched
their hocHs by night. To them angels
sang:
The Heavenly babe YOU shall find
To human view displayed,
All meanly wrapped in swathing
bands.
And In II n:angcr laid
Watchers by night have their re-
ward. We sec them making rounds
at Industrial plants. At Institutions.
At the bcdsidcs OF the sick and dis
ucsscd. The night watcher is lonely.
Looking backward. through yistas
That stretch behind US, we visualize
the shepherds to whom Christ's birth
was announced. Yet the night
watcher. by doing things that no one
else wants 10 do, finds his reward
after he enters upon the eternal
sleep. To him may he said We'll
done. good and faithful servant
THAT wonderful message. Peace
on earth. good Will toward men.
cheers the hearts of all. 1t makes us
take inventory OF our daily acts. and
the good we strive To do"
Cedar trees were banked in from,
Of the pulpit. ana gave 10 the church
the spirit Of Yulctidc.
DR.. SHOOTS sermon was very cf
iectivc. lie preached the old doc
'r!nc with simplicity in keeping
with his subject.
TN" singing OF tho choir was n spc-
cial feature OF tho Centenary service.
Under the leadership of Howard
Bryant. the choir threw itself with
icrNor into the rendition o. Christmas
hymns.
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christina. entertainment Thursday.

The Christmas entertainment of tho
st Johns Episcopal Church will take
place Thursday night in the church
NJ S o'clock. Queen Christmas" n
playlet, Will be given by the MEM
hers of the Sunday school. Miss
Dorothy Brown will have the role OF
Queen and Russell Wo;ten that OF
King. The play will be directed by
Miss Grace Schermorhorn; teacher
in ono of the schools Of Richmond.
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Children Kcmcmbcr s,,,,

Children of tho Sunday school OF
the First English lutheran Church
distributed imitation poinsettias to
the hospitals and sick members OF
the congregation. The flowers were
made by the children under the dl-
rection OF Mrs. Philip Gchb. who has
been successful in this class OF work
ut one OF the settlement houses here.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-26
Childrc Present Pageant.

"Thc King That Was and the King
That Was Not" 4 pageant In four
scenes, was presented by tho chill
dren OF the Monumental Episcopal
Sounday school at the service in the
church last night. Rev. w. Russell
Bowie, rector OF st. Paurs Episcopal
Church, Is the author OF tho pageant,
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Continued on Tenth Page.)
The Washington times., 1921-09-18

Ambition Ia born In every American
home. and taught in every American
school. There never was a time when
the boys and girls Of our country went
forth with more zeal for high success.
There never has been time when
our country held UP before these begin
ners In life 90 many examples Of great
success and noble character, In bust
mesa. In professions. in every walk OF
life. ..#.... '.. Tx ..ian
Education MaGe America.
Our children begin. their work with
every hope and expectation Of copying
these examples before them. We
train them as carefully as we can, to
that end. II 10 this spirit in our
young people, and this education we
give them In zeal and ambition, that
have made America what IT ID.
I speak Of these things because I
want you :. to realize the competition
that awaits you In the race for the
prizes Of life. and the effort and
the character you win have to put
forth to win them. .s.,
As the composition Is more keen.
% the disappointments may be
greater. and you will have need Of
al the character We have tried TO
give you not only TO meet the die,
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appointments but to keep your head
In the giddy hour of success. ~
Remember this, that though you
may have left our shelter, all Of
these good men who have made pos
sible this school for you. will fol.
low you with their good wishes. The
rest II UP to you. See that you
give these good men cause for pride
in, their work. For only then can
you begin to take pride in your
selves. ...... b. o.
II Is my belief that as life brings
to you its trials and hardships. its
measure Of accomplishment, all its
varied experiences. you realize then,
and only then, the value Of what you
have received here. Above every.
thing else that has been given you, I
believe you will find your most valued
possession of all to be the useful trade
that has been taught you.
Even though you may never be
called upon to use It. you see its
value. For the most carefully edu.
Gated professional man may meet
with reverses. - -
The Inheritance that a ,hard-work-
ing father may have left for>the edu-
cation and upbringins Of his chill
The Washington times., 1921-09-18
DAVIS TELLS EMPLOYERS
TO MAKE WORKERS HAPPY
Watch for Hidden Talents and Develop Them,
Says Labor Secretary, While Warning
Workers to Be Cheerful Even If Success
Seems Far Off, % j. ,es r-ur s..--

things. Discharge your own en-
ployer, II he wants to persuade you
to do q dishonorabie thing. Seek to
win the prizes by merit. Avoid mean
and underhand plotting to get the
jobs of other honest workers away
fro mthem. That hurts, but In the end
1t hurts no one so much IS yourself.
Be patient for your own turn to come
in its own good time. Come 1t will.
II you earn and deserve 1t.
Be not jealous of the stronger man.
II there IL one at your side who shows
q greater skill, who merits a swifter
advance, let him go on. Do nothing
that will hinder him. Help him.
rather and in gratitude he win turn
and help you, Never lose courage.
never lose hope of promotion. through
the delay seems long. The worker
who loses heart is lost. -a .a
The man who thinks he is not ap-
preciated, who tfiinks II is not worth
his while to work his hardest on that
account, In a loser from the start.
Don't soldier" on the job. 1t Is more
honorable to take q jimmy and a gun
and rob the safe at night than to rob
it by day through loafing on the job.
BY 80 doing you rob yourself of your
own dearest possession--your self-re-
spect. The loafer is bound to be the
most uncomfortable man in the world
he never dares look himself in the
eye. ...... ,
Last week I met again under
strangely altered circumstances an
old employer who once gave me work
when asked him for job. That man
and / had talked with each other,
fought with each other. over labor
matters in days gone by.
Last week the President invited me
to a luncheon. : He also had as a
guest an old employer of mine. Here
I was with the man who gave me a jot
back in '93. He IL one Of the coun
try's great financiers. 49,.
Both Of US born OF poor parents
one a great leader in the country's
financial work. and myself. in tho
The Washington times., 1921-09-18

Presidents Cabinet. what wonderful
country.
Helping Others Worth while.
Help others. What I have done for
others was no loss to me. I gained
by that. / gained, for one Thing,
the precious feeling of having been
Of use and help in the world. See
to 1t that you acquire the same feel.
ing. I can tell you truthfully that
you win find II worth while.
And II is not merely money and
clothing you may give. Give en-.
couragement. Give praise where
praise is due. Cheer the down.
hearted. When you are employers.
help your workers to improve their
lot in life. Remember that in many
a carpenter a true architect slurn-
bers waiting for his opportunity.
Watch for that hidden talent, and
give 1t that opportunity. In many q
foundryman a great engineer may DO
calling out for his chance in life.
That chance may come, or It may
not. OF its own accord. II we have
given that man the right train
for his hands, and the right train.
ing for his heart, he will stu be
happy and useful at his work.
UnshaclsIe Hidden Talent.
But let us strive to make him hap.
pier still. Let US try to help him on to
his higher self. Let us unshackle his
hidden talent, so that he may reach his
proper place in the world. and there
turn and thank US for the life-g giving
chance we placed In his way.
Go out now to do your work In the
world with that spirit of fairness and
helpfulness. Do your best. and then
help others to do theirs. Speak the
cheering word. $50.
Remember that only service counts.
Remember that people are rich only in
the number Of their grateful friends.
Remember that they are eminent only
IN the degree Of good they have done
to others. That Is the true success. and
that alone. s# -
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dren may be swept away. Misfor.
tune may befall the most jealous and
deserving OF men and women.
Disaster can happen at times 10
the most prudent and saving. In that
hour vocational training comes into
It's real usefulness. A trade. an hon
est way of earning a living by the
use OF ones hands. ID the most wei
come refuge in the hoyr of need.
Many a life that might have been
utterly broken IL saved. Those VINO
would have suffered shame ono hu'
initiation and the LOGS OF self-respect
are not left helpless and q puddle
charge, They still are useful 70 them.
seves and TO humanity.
In their very defeat they are stu
victorious. When other pursuits are
taken. from them. their willing hands
may still contribute something OF
value to the world, and 30 they may
earn an honorable living and hold
ND their heads among men. .r,y.
Character Training Essential.
After training in a vocation comes
education In character. All the other
training given you would be useless
without that. Character Is your per
petual reminder that education Is
a privilege and q responsibility. It Is
something more than distinction. II
L. something to be used. pot simply fol
yourselves, but for others, for US all.
Only character can teach you how
to make use Of your training. II were
asked today what strikes me az the
greatest recent advance we have made
In education. would say IL IL the dis
coyery that education 10 an empty
adornment II II is ot>put to the com
mon service Of US all.
We have discovered. for that mat
ter, that life itself IL vain thing IL II
In not devoted to service Keep that
forever foremost In your minds as an
everlasting watchword-SERVICE.
II is true that we are created equal
in human rights. but there will always
be differences Of ability. And always
the element Of circumstances enters
into the most industrious life. You
may have considerable ability and you
may work faithfully, and sill be de-
MED the place you are sure you de-
serve.
BE Resigned to Inequalities.
But do not be envious. Do
not seek to drag down with your
spite the most unfortunate. Be
resigned to these inevitable differ.
ences of ability and good fortune.
Do your part cheerfullY and well.
whatever Il may be-. Do not seek
to pull everyone down, to the level
OF the poorest.
No matter where you may be, later
I'm life no matter what organization
you may join. never stand for the
principle. Of lowering the standard OF
efficiency. TO the level Of the poorest
The Washington times., 1921-09-18

or weakest worker. Give merit the
chance of free promotion. ....
You may some day be stockholders.
or managers, or bosses. You may
remain humble, workers. So the turn
Of fortune. working through the
measure of, your ability. may decide
In your case. But wherever YOU
The Washington times., 1921-09-18

are. be broad. Be kindly. Be mod.
est in high position. be resigned II
you are in the lower ranks.
Be broad. Believe what seems 70
you right to belieys. but accord the
same privileges to others. And be
fair. To those who later become
bosses, do not abuse your powers.
The Washington times., 1921-09-18
AS P ENTFU But FOUGHT FOR HARDER SAYS

Do not become that frequent curse,
wherever he is. the petty tryant. the
boss who browbeatS.
Foster Workers Self Respect.
You who become employers, re-
member this, that tne one thing that
makes dividends and profits for
stockholders IL seif-respeot in the
man who works. Anything that
brings seifrespect into the life Of
that man will bring profit to you.
his boss. ~
That man works for you because
you have made him like his work.
For your sake, as well as his own,
boss who thinks he has TO hire spies
on his men to learn what they are
up to. the boss who treats the labor
market like o cattle market. the
boss who gets at his men with an
ar, IL sure to get the az in tho back
Of his own neck before everything In
over. s-.-. n.l. 2. -s.
But you. who may remain at the
machine or at the work bench, when
you find a boss who IN treating you
squareiy and like q man, pull your
self up to his level. Measure up to
him with your own manhood or
womanhood. He has given you the
chance to make good. It Ia mp to
you.
Cast aside all envy Of his more
rise to any high position by envy.
Never envy but always initiate the
successful man or woman. That In
the best way to make a place for
yourself. r,. ..
Keep On Learning.
Then cultivate to the utmost what
you have in you. Keep in mind this
fact, that education is never finished.
We are always educating ourselves,
II We feel 90. disposed. We are al.
ways learning. to the end Of our
days, II we keep our eyes open. Be
alert to better yourself. Each new
day be better at your Job than you
were the day before.
Learn the work ahead of you. 30
that promotion will find you ready.
Keep your eyes off the clock and al
ways on your task. II you find thar
your Job doesn't fit you, find Rnother.
Don't stick where you find yourself q
misfit. Wait till you find what you
can best do and then go after 1t and
| get Il, and make the most of II.
II you find that your employer
doesn't see you, doesn't appreciate
what you are doing, some other EN-.
ployer will. Make your merit stand
out SO that It shines like beacon,
and never fear but that 1t will be dis
covered in time.
Avoid Underhand Things
Il
| Above all. In the race for success In
the world, do nothing but honorable
The Washington times., 1921-09-18
"A SHELTER IN THE TIME OF STORM
Mr.. Roy C. Clatlin, President,
Coluntbia School Of Drafting,
18th and T Streets N. W.
~ Washingto7,, D. C.

Dear Mr. Claftin:
IN receipt Of my diploma for Mechanical Drafting
and thank you very kindly for .
10 may interest you to kno,o that haze been working
drdtsdn for several months IN fact long before
css pleted my course.
haze tried to vsudlise iuhere would hare been during
~ terrible business depression had taken potr
Mechanical Drafting. Undoubtedly, too kts
several of my friends oho haze been givsn tvoiundrY
vacations Of indefinite duration owing business stdgnd-
tio poud haze been soun6erg around IN tsmperaturs
Of 100 degrees, plus minus, IN pnrstt Of position
0rdinory, ,coad not corn'rent on unemployment but
Vhen has mother and sister to support unepog
.nent then becomes vital matter.
Fortunately the training have deroed from my con-
mscton nth your fnstitttion has enabled to obtain
GOOD position and despite business conditions haze
70 believe it ,oiI be permanent 80 &@.a aa# s
What your school has done TO, knoso has done
for Others and ,cish heartily hdt yon o continue
successfully to fulfill your obligations IN che failure
With personal regards to you and eo-,oorkcrs
I remain Sincerely yours, E-s. b
(Signsd) HARRY W. STUBER.
Sfoboker, NeD Jersey
The Washington times., 1921-09-18
HIGH CHARACTER NECESSARY
FOR SUCCESS, He DECLARES
Labor Secretary Tells Graduating Class Life
IL Vain If Not Devoted to Service of Others.
\ breaches Resignation to inequalities of Cir
/ cumstances and Ability.
K BY James ]. Davis Secretary Of Labor
From an address delivered to GLASS Of trade school gradu
~ ates recently at Mooseheart, Ind.

Il America today is full ever Of boundess oppor
tunity But also know that opportunity was never
more keenly fought for and that none but the highest
qualities of character can win it. .... .~anel s
Every child in America is told that opportunity awaits
him And he is taught that he must fight if he is to
have il and to hold it. -,. . '#.r. - ..- =
The Washington times., 1921-09-18

Above all. in the race for success In
the world, do nothing but honorable
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1921-02-25
CASE IS APPOINTED TO CHAIR
 IN PHOENIX HIGH SCHOOL

c. o. Case. who was superintendent of public instruction until the new state administration went into office January 3, last, has been appointed to teach commercial arithmetic and practical English in the Phoenix high school.
 Case has been superintendent of public instruction ever since state hood, having been elected along with the others of the first body of officials to undertake administration of the
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1921-02-25

new state in 1912. Just prior to his election he had been superintendent of schools at Jerome, but for years prior thereto he had been head of the commercial department in the Phoe- nix high school.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1921-02-25
For the Liver and Bowels

When your liver and bowels be come torpid get bottle of Chamber lains Tablets. They will tone up your liver and cause a gentle move ment of the bowls They also i'm prove the digestion.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1921-02-25
Board of Supervisors Report

DUdlu Ul OupGI vIOUl , nGpUI
 Clifton Arizona February ',
 Clifton Greenee County of The Supervisors Meeting to A. N.
 Upon motion by picken by F. R. ghtower and
  5000 February Ind Petra Nevez per Csneo discontnu Upon
 
 Courthouse lighting
 Upon motion by A. c stanton onoea py F. h. shower ana car School District No Il is hereby apsed and the territory notify the trustees School District No IS move
 Upon motion by Pickes Anderson seconded by F. ghtower the clerk hereby instructed write the State En with the the lee County
 A Stanton seconded by F. R. Hghower adn red unanimously appointment sf6Ooo month hereby dispense said M time without @ ea % a T % % c d six children Getrudes Martinez and family in o Jaisco, Mexico
 demands audited allowed and ordered paid out of the ftOnspringervle Road funds
 FUND"
 demand By For Amount Allowed Warrant SC County Payroll Salaries January 4774ss The Moenci Water Co., Water 22sO 22sO Co Indgent supplies 655s 655s Aron Co Ss6 1121O Cansler Webster Transportation 1050 1O50 R. on 49SS 49ss / IT 1ongfellow Store, Indgent supplies Era Publishing Printing 1853 1855 Osterm 1O7.1o IL JesusG 450 45O E. R shortrdge Premium bond $50 95o l: Mounta tin Auto supplies 173S5 175S5 l. suco 625 625 Danenhauer Hampton Premium on bonds 215O 215o U. o A Service, advisor 5000 5000 I Tel Telephones 46OO 4495 Speza Garage 225o 2250 | B w. Painting signs 600 600 1T Womeldun Auto R J Coleman Stamped envelopes 272O 272o M Sanche 75OO 75OO 3S R A. Campbell Office rent l9oo l9oo Board of ndgent 220o 22OO Care of machine 14S5 14s5 Bradberry, Advance 47554 47554 Copper Go Lights 22465 22465 Phelps Dodge Co supplies Gabaldon hdgent supplies 25oO 25Oo 45 Beauchamp Overhaulng typewriter 700 700 Interpreter 1000 1000 I. Postage 5000 5000 AS The Texas Co., Garage supplies Geo Special 300 500 J.. Special officer 800 800 51 T. F. Mldren Special officer 300 9oo ohn F. 500 500 Special officer 5oo 3oo 800 800 Red Freight drayage 1760 176o Geo. 1900 12OO 60 F. R. Hghtower Expense 2I'o zLIo L. Tayl 26705 267O5 R. \ Expense 7773 777s F. Burke Interpreter 275o 275o Supplies 2255 225s tor Hospital supplies 1495 Hs5 Lights telephones, etc 64os 6o97 T Arizona Co.,, Hospital rent 225OO 225oo Auto supplies 55O7 55:O7 Mounta supplies 2O914 2OSI4 Water Jan 5653 5655 McNen Co Supplies $S3 3S3 C.. w. Stenogaphic services 4O5 4o5 so w J. Collins, Expense Clifton Tire Shop, Auto repairs ss5 995 Canse & $50 $50 92 Arizona Copper Co Supplies
 Co Garage supplies 461o 461o
 Arizon supplies S52O S52O
 Era 16760 16760
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1921-02-25

Upon motion the Board adjouns until February
 Clifton, Arizona, February The Board of Supervisors this
  by Badberry Mecaf the MT Bass time Upon motion adjo L. TERRY CLERK
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-26
New From the
Presses

washington Close-ups," by
Edward G. Lowry, So. Being
sketches from life Of our national
leaders.
Trapping Wild Animals" by
Charles Mayer, $3.50. Adven-
lures in the Malay Peninsula.
More About Unknown Lon
don," by Walter George Bell, 81.
With illustrations.
"My Chinese Marriage" by NJ.
7. +. The true and fascinating
story Of a marriage between an
American girl and a Chinese
student. $1.75.
THE Life of Metchnikoff," by
Olga Metchnikoff, S5. The au-
thorized biography of the great
bacteriologist.
"World Revolution" by Nesta
Fl. Webster. The most important
contribution to history ever made
by woman. $3.50.
(Main Floor)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-26
Warm Fur Trimmed Coats
ArriUe for Young Women

Not soon either, for Halloween and the ho-
days will be hero and young knows the value
of a good-looking coat
These arrivals marked $85 and they
remarkably beautiful for these prices We had them made
to order and chose only the Styles but the materials
the furs and the good dc cygne Innings We had them
intcrlined
They all made of SOFT silky variety of Bolivia CLOTH
wonderfully light for the warmth
styles at $685. with comfortably big collars nutra Australian
opossum and handsomer model huge
and cuffs Of wolf fur The latter has the slightly ted-n
back with wider stitched belt. 1t is very
The sizes II to 20 years.
FIoor)
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TOasting
MarshmallOWs
on Halloween

is a time-honored custom in many
households. Fresh creamy marsh
mallows, toasted golden brown,
are just about as good as any
thing you can think Of. The
marshmallows are here in vanilla
flavor at SOC pound.
Walnut pillows are another
popular Halloween candy. They
make a nice decoration on the
table, pink. white and molasses,
zoe a pound.
Last, but very important, is
the Surprise Package for the
children. There are four one
pound boxes Of good pure candies
and swapping bonbons-all at 81.
-" syn Stairs atorsS
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Everything a Real
Boy Likes in an
OYercOat

will be found in these splendid
garments that we are now show
ing for boys Of all ages from
8 to 18 years.
Everything a real boy likes in
an ovcrcoat' means a good deal,
because every real boy has his
own ideas about clothes, espe-
cially the style of them.
These coats are in the styles
that will please real boys.
Back of the style there is the
quality that makes for the best
service and the best value that
un be had for the money today
-$l6.50 to $3S.
(secOnd Floor
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New Chinese Carpets and New Persian
Trans for Your Delight

1t is a very fortunate cir
cumstance that we are able
to find such beautiful and
interesting lots Of Chinese
rugs just when their fur
nishing and decorative value
is coming in for such Won
derful appreciation.
The best of it is that the
Chinese rugs we are finding
are of the fine, heavy, strik-