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Washington telegraph., 1921-04-08
DOMESTIC.

The National Lumber Manufacturers
Association, at its convention at Chi
cago, appropriated 100000 to be used
in a national advertising campaign
which, it was announced, would "ac-
quaint the public with the truth about
lumber prices"
Retail druggists are to be permitted
after April l TO obtain not more than
100 gallons of spirits and 100 gallons
of wines for medicinal purposes during
"a quarterly period, unless satisfactory
proof is furnished that a larger guam
tity is necessary, according to an or
der issued at Washington.
Seven passengers and three mem
bers of the crew of the steamship Coy
ernor, sunk after a collision off Point
Wilson, near Port Townsend, Wash.
are missing, according TO wireless
message from the steamer West Hart
land, which was in collision with the
Governor.
a large boulder, upon which John
Burroughs played as a boy and sat
in study of Nature as a man, will form
the neadstone OF the grave at Pough-
keepsie, n. Y, wLere his body is 10
be Inferred on the eighty-fourth anni-
versRry OF his birth.
Washington telegraph., 1921-04-08
FOREIGN.

In consequence of the strike recent
" proclaimed by the clothing workers,
the Dutch Federation Of Employers
Associations has ordered complete
lockout of the entire ready-made cloth
ing industry, according to Rotterdam
dispatch to the London Times.
Noble Taylor, manager of the United
States Press Bureau in Rio de JaneirO,
died at New York In a hotel on Wash
ngton square.
Field Marshal Vicount French, of
Ypres, will be succeeded as Lord Lieu
tenant and Governor General of Ire
land by Lord Edmund Bernard Talbot,
who has held the post of Joint Parlia-
mentary Secretary for the Treasury,
SAYS a London news item.
Amina May, native Egyptian wom-
an, wants facilities for educating Egyp-
tian women. She has asked permission
for native women to attend the month
Iy lectures at the Egyptian University,
says a Cairo, Egypt, report.
The League OF Nations has received
a second protest from Germany calling
ing attention to the continued occu-
pancy by allied troops of German ter
ritory. The note expresses the hope
that Articles II and Il of the peace
pact (for arbitration and inquiry will
be applied, according to TIE preceding
note OF March 10
Washington telegraph., 1921-04-08
Gettina Practical.

"You know Bobbns, the tenor, who
used to sing to Miss Skeezicks that
every morn he would bring her yio-
lets?"
"YeS; did hep
That's what he did and they got
married; and now they're living in
the country where every morn he has
to bring her two buckets Of water
and help wipe the dishes !"
Washington telegraph., 1921-04-08
A..mplQA
'Mr MINIS. .@Fi
CRIMINAL.

Miss Marie Draper, II years old Of
Draper, S. D., was shot and killed by
Joseph wilmer, 2S years old, Of Drap-
er, who was said to have been Tilted.
Wilmer then killed himself.
Fire men walked into the City Bank
of ST. Paul, Mimi, struck down the
cashier and a woman teller with the
butts of their revolvers, and escaped
in an automobile with cash and Lib
erty bonds valued between $4,000 and
$4,000.
When Samuel Epstein and his fam
fly, of Chicago, returned TO their home
from the movies they found that bur-
glars had been there and removed
$4,000 in jewelry and a $1,000 seal
skin coat, Epstein told the police.
Former Patroman Cornelius ].
Flood was sentenced by Judge Mott in
general sessions at New York to three
to seven, years in the state prison.
Flood was indicted for first degree
murder for the killing of James Cush-
ing, 10. on an apartment house roof in
1918 while the boy was flying pigeons.
Traced by wireless, Franz Xavier
Rueseh, who is alleged to have fled with
$1,000 belonging TO Chicago hotel,
has been arrested in Carona, Spain, ac-
cording to cablegrams received at Chi
cago. The police have been seeking
him for several weeks.
-Four masked bandits blew open the
safe of the Des Moines Drug Company
after binding and gagging two en-
ployes and escaped with $1,000 in cash,
Liberty bonds and narcotics.
Washington telegraph., 1921-04-08
7E--l@0 0@@--lE
Condensed NeuUS Items
SHORT STOKES TERSELY TOLD FOR
THE BENEFIT OF BUSY READERS.

That l9-year-Old Lucy Whittum went
to her death in fulfilling a suicide com
pact with the man who betrayed her.
and that after he was sure she had
taken a fatal potion Of carbOlic acid
the man lost heart for the undertaking
and fled from the scene, is the new
theory advanced at Corrina, Mich, as
solution Of the girls mysterious death.
Milwaukee, Wis, will have rent
payment relief bureau, It is announced
by Judge Henry Cummings. chief Judge
of the civil court, who said he had
been swamped with cases, due to ten
ants being unable to pay rent.
Temporary alimony of $1,000 per
month, counsel fees of 1884, and SD
500 for expenses, were fixed for Mrs
Anne L. Stillman by Supreme Court
Justice Judge Joseph Morschauser. at
POughkeepsie, n. Y, in the suit for
divorce instituted against her by james
a. Stillman, president of the National
City Bank Of New York.
Films in which Clara Smith Hamon
appears are barred from theaters con-
trOlled by the Kansas Exhibitors Asso-
citation, says a Wichita report.
Representations have been made to
the Mexican government by the United
States demanding that the murderers
of two Americans killed in that coun-
try about three weeks ago be appre-
hended and punished.
Charles A. Dean, 7G years old. mil
lionaire paper manufacturer Of Boston,
died suddenly aboard his yacht at
Captiva, Fla.
A committee of eleven. headed by
Charles G. Dawes, of Chicago, who
served as brigader general with the
American eXpeditiOnary forces. was
appointed by President Harding to con-
duct an inquiry Into the admiistra-
tion War Risk Bureau Board for Vo-
cational Training and Care and Treat
ment Of Wounded or Impaired Service
Men Generally"
Coal in the United States was first
discovered i'm Illinois, according to S.
W. Parr, professor of applied chemis-
try, at the University of Illinois.
Secretary of State Hughes made
public letter which he had sent on
March % to ]. Z. Morgan & Co. Of
New York City, officially informing
the teller Of the full approval by the
United States Government of the inter
national consortium for financing the
needs of China.
John Brown, negro, was shot to
death with a hairpin at Memphis, Tenn.
,llysicians found the hairpin after the
yr@-> wesl ss-ss,-eei. 1'hsz believs. the
pin was lodged in the barrel of tie re-
volver at the time the shot was fired.
-Four persons were reported killed
and three injured in a tornado which
struck the northwestern part of Al
bany, n. Y. Among the buildings
wrecked by the storm were the plant
of the Virginia Carolina Chemical
Company and the Albany box factory.
Washington telegraph., 1921-04-08
LABOR.

One hudred and seventy delegates,
representatives of 5,O34 book and job
printing shops from all sections of the
country, organized at Cincinnati, o.,
the Forty-eight Hour League Of Amer
ica--a national organization of en-
ploying printers, operating both closed
and open shops.
An injunction was served by circuit
court at Green Bay, Wis. restraining
strikers from interfer iss..-.. - mplQyrs
of the Northern Paper Mll1s. 1f IS.
charged strikers have not confined
themselves to peaceful picketing, but
have gathered in such numbers as to
interfere with passage of employees to
and from work.
Washington telegraph., 1921-04-08
BoNEHEADl

Hubby did not like the appearance
Of the cook a friend had sent them,
so, taking his wife aside, he said,
Don't hire her.
"But," demonstrated his better half,
"just think Of the reputation for cook
ing she bears
"Neyer mind about her ability TO
cook she bears said he. 1--WE don't
eat 'em anyway"
Washington telegraph., 1921-04-08
Germans Threaten Reprisal.

Berlin.-Tre Berlin hotel proprie-
tors are threatening a boycott of the
wines, liquors and cigars produced by
former enemy countries, as a reprisal
for the occupation of German cities
by the allies and the application OF
the other penalties decided upon at
the London reparations conference.
Washington telegraph., 1921-04-08
Textile Crisis Grows.

Barcelona-Textile manufacturers
have issued a note declaring that the
crisis in that industry is increasing.
One hundred and forty factories in
Catalonia have closed says the note,
involving the dismissal of 10000 work
ers, while 420 more plants are work.
ing only three days per week.
Washington telegraph., 1921-04-08
Danuerolis Game.

"Do you like golfg' asked one q
the players at a recent club tourna.
ment.
ayes, but It's a dangerous game
replied .one Of the semi-hnalists.
Dangerous? Why?'
Il took it up TO take my mind off
my work; now | have to work hard
to take my mind Off golf"
Washington telegraph., 1921-04-08
Progressive Town.

81 see,' remarked a gentleman as
he paid a small newsboy for his pa
per, that you are putting up good
many new buildings in town"
That is the only kind we put up
here, sir" replied the little fellow,
with a touch Of civic pride.-Judge.
Washington telegraph., 1921-04-08
Coal RatlonInu Ordered.

London.-The Board Of Trade has
issued orders rationing and reducing
coal for the British Isles. II Is report
ed streets signs are prohibited, the
regulations being virtually identical
with those issued during in the strike
in 1913. I
Washington telegraph., 1921-04-08
Miners House Wrecked

Birmingham. Ala.-A house occu.
pied by a white miner at the Coal
Mont mines Of the Brookside-Pratt
Mining Company, miles south OF
Birmingham, was partly wrecked by
dynamite recently.
Washington telegraph., 1921-04-08
un. Merriment.

"Wouldn't you like to see an old
fashioned comic opera with a chorus
of merry villagersY
NO" replied the census expert at
would be too untrue to life Every
body seems to think that In order to
be happy he must move into town.
There's no such thing as Il merry vii
lager"
Washington telegraph., 1921-04-08
Western Electric Prosners.

New York-Total sales Of the
Western Electric Company during
1920 amounted to s2O6,1l2OOO as COM
pared to S2O6.112.OOO as compared with
Sl35, ,722, 900 for 1918.
Washington telegraph., 1921-04-08
Gen. HaIler Fired On.

Warsaw, Poland.-Gen. Joseph Hal.
Ter. commander-in-chief Of the Polish
armies, narrowly escaped a bullet
fired through the window of a railway
car recently, says the Warsaw Ga.
zette.
Washington telegraph., 1921-04-08
How TrueI

Bryant-The manner of speech is
often more important than the matter
stated.
Beeler-Why do you say that?
Because there are more people
who have ears to hear than brains to
understand"
Washington telegraph., 1921-04-08
Jews Are Persecuted.

Vienna.-EXcesses upon the Jews o:
Budapest, in which a large number
were wounded, are reported TO have
taken place recently according to dis.
patches received from the Hungarian
capital
Washington telegraph., 1921-04-08
As Far as She Had Gone

Don't you think children are
great help in keeping men and women
from drifting apart?"
Maybe they are" she replied. i've
never tried them; but I'm almost sure
a Pekinese isn't any good in that
way"
Washington telegraph., 1921-04-08
Mexioo To Dust Reds.

Mexico City.-The arrest here Of
Linn A. E. Gale, American radical
and editor of the international Month.
", was made at the personal direc-
ton of President Obregon, it was said.
Washington telegraph., 1921-04-08
Smoke the Truth.

Nisitor-The prisoner in cell 40 de-
clares that he was put in Jail for do.
ing something good.
Warden-That's right; he swindled
a minister.
Washington telegraph., 1921-04-08
Golnn up.

"He tried a dozen Jobs in as many
years. Nobody ever thought he'd be
good for anything"
well he fooled 'em. Now he's an
efficiency expert"
Washington telegraph., 1921-04-08
Wood Nav Visit Japan.

Washington.-Maj Gen. Leonard
Wood was authorized to accept the in.
vitation extended him by the Japa.
nese government TO visit that country
after his visit to the Philippines.
Washington telegraph., 1921-04-08
Modern Life.

"Do you help your wife with the
dishesI"
"No.
There isn't room for both Of Us
In the kitchenette."
Washington telegraph., 1921-04-08
WHO HAS THEM FoR sALEY

WHO HAS THEM FOR SALE?
Young Mrs. Nurieh Ito Nursery.
mani: want some bread-fruit trees
sent up TO our place at once. I'm
sure they'll help to reduce the high
cost Of food.
Nurseryman ignorant, but gsme)i
Very sorry, madam, but they've been
In such demand we haven't a tree
left.
Washington telegraph., 1921-04-08
TlnhtMad Rloms-

The tightwad as he strolls around
Upon this globe Of sin,
Perchance may blow about his dust--
But he never blows 1t in.
Washington telegraph., 1921-04-08
Breaking Him In.

81 understand mules and such crit
ters, but l couldn't handle a trdctor."
you can learn by degrees"
Washington telegraph., 1921-04-08

Wen start you on a donkey
] or Uipa ~
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-07-22
&ePW5

The baseball contest for the 10
year old championship of Alexandria
held at Marshall Hall yesterday by
the Baptist Sunday school in their
annual excursion was won by the
Rosebud, Jrs., defeating the 3. 7: P.
u, better known as the Triangles,
by the score of 5 to A. The contest
was hard fought from beginning to
end. The Buds winning in the last
half Of the ninth.
The features Of the game was the
all round playing of Hollis, beavers
and the great Man o'WarFletcher,
who was as fast as ever; Buck
Heart Beaver, who did the tw'rling
had his curves working to perfection
as usual. Crupper the Buck 3rd
baseman, started several fast double
plays. Kid Shocks was as steady
as ever.
The Buds would like to hear from
all 16 year old teams Of Alexandria
and vicinity and can communicate
with George Fletcher, 422 Willfred
street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-07-22
BUTTED BY RAM, WOMAN ASKS
FOR 500, 900 DAMAGES.

Grantsville, Nd, July 22.-Because
of injuries inflicted when q ram but
ted Mrs. Ida Rholf, damages of So
900 for herself and similar amount
for her husband, Henry Rholf, are
asked in a suit filed at Uniontown
against Elizabeth Sprowl, owner Of
the sheep. The attack. took place
along public road and it is alleged
the impact hurled Mrs. Rholf vio-
lently to the ground, breaking her
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-07-22
HARDING APPOINTS FIVE FOR
SHIP CLAIMS BODY

The appointment of five men to con-
stiuute THE United States Shipping
Board Claim Commission, which is 10
settle u1lIiq,l,Gated claims in2lertted by
the new Shipping Beard, was an
nou1lced today by President Harding
The commission VII consist Of
Judge Walter D. Meals, of Cleveland.
Homer Ferguson, F. W. Wood, Of
Baltimore; Capt. Richard NJ. Watt, U.
S. n, and Arthur ". Tee.e.
The secretary OF dhe commission
VIA be 0 P. NJ. Bromm, of Washing
ton.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-07-22
ADOPT TARIFF BILL
VOTE IS 2Ss TO 127
CONTINUED from page one)

Democrats had "just five opportuni-
Has to win, and they won all five"
He added that if the bill had been
opened ITO amendment, under the gen
eral rules Of the House, there is no
peNing what woul dhave happened to
The measure.
sThere were only % dimes Of the
bill, out OF $3.50 lines read for amend
ment," continued Mr.. Garrett "Nct
O member of the House, except THE
majonity members of the Ways aad
Means Committee, had an opportun-
aby even to offer an amendment, eN-
cept ms it was an amendment ito
committee amendment. BY such met
1roas was this morstrosity passed. The
day of retribution win come"
chairman Fordney, in a staitemant,
claimed that the bin would yield close
to S5Oo,OO0,O0O revenue annually and
that The average ad vaaorem rate OF
duty probably would be slightly under
that of the Payare-AFdnieh law. Mr..
ForJgsy's statement also contained a
STRONG declarM6iom i'm favor Of a f6gh
bartff as means of protecting Anne 4
s,ican industry. He commended that such
protection is not incompatible with
recovery in Europe.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-07-22
REER-WINE REFERENDUM
STARTED IN NEW YORK.

New York, July "a referendum
to test the sentiment for the manu-
facture and sale of light wine and
beer is being conducted throughout
New, York city, and sponsors an
nounce they intend to make'it ma
tiorwide. Ballot boxes are being put
in cigar and drug stores. Some 90
600 votes already have been cast.
The referendum IS being conduct
ed by the National Liberal Alliance.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-07-22
Ritter's Catsup

Per Bot. 10c
Old Mill California Apri
cots, No. 2 IL can Zoe
Libby's Grated Pineap-
pie, No. 2 can $50. Csc
Ice Cream Salt, 10 ID.
Dag ..........'... LOG
Ritter's Pork and Beans
Per can ........... &c
Golden Age
Macaroni, Noodles, Spa
ghetti, per box 49,. &c
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-07-22
TO LATE TO CLASSIFY

WILL SACRIFICE pool room with
near beer stand for $500. Will
take part cash. Good reason for
selling. For information apply to
NJ. Bennett, Cos King St.
1882.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-07-22
UNEMPLOYED IN PA. JUMPS

Harrisburg, Pa, July 22.-Dazp-6e
many temporary jobs ON farms, UNI
employment i'm the State has IN
crealse'd approximately 1000 I'm the
CAST two weeks. according to The re-
port OF THE Department. of Labor and
EndusE1y made public here today.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-07-22

left leg and causing other injuries.
It is contended the owner was neg
ligent in permitting the ram to be
on a public road.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-07-22
ASPIRIN

Warning! Unless you see the
name "Bayer" on package or on tab
lets you are not getting genuine As
pirin prescribed by physicians for
twenty-one years and proved safe by
millions. Take Aspirin only as told
in the Bayer package for Colds,
Headache, Neuralgia, rheumatism,
Earache, Toothache, Lumbago and
for Pain. Handy tin boxes of twelve
Bayer Tablets of Aspirin cost few
cents. Druggists also sell larger
packages. Aspirin is the trade mark
of Dayer Manufacture Of Mono
aceticidester of Salieylicacid.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-07-22

The Gent Of Leisure hasn't Any
thing 10 Do and thinks Nobody Else
has, SO he Comes In when We are
Buster than One-Armed Paper
Hanger and Wants to Visit and tell
Comical Stories. Some Day he'll
Wake Up and find The Help carrying
him out Feet First!
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-09-17
THE mooEAN ARIsTocRAcY.

No longer, In the minds of bread.
minded people, Is industrial toll re-
sarded as degrading. This particular.
" applies to the South, where, In ante
bollum days. contempt for the man ''ia
trade" and the man engaged in in
iustrial pursuits fingered long after
the close of the Civil War, but the
spirit of the new South has brought
many changes and the dignifying Of
labor has been one Of them. There
Is no dignity attached to them ere
digging of hole in the ground; the
dignity attaches TO the individual
who performs the work, bestowed up
IN him by the Creator, who laid upon
nan the injunction that "he who VIII
not work. neither shall be eat"
Nowadays ii is common for the col
lege graduate TO enter the workshop
Of his father, even in the case of the
largest manufacturer. and don over
lis. working side by side with the
skilled workmen in his fathers am-
ploy. with the object OF mastering the
practical operation of the business.
No dignity is lost by the act and he
is fitting himself to better take. up
the management of the business when
the father shall decide to relinouish
it in his favor.
Jonathan Frost. the Southern an.
thor. declares the the only true arts.
toeracy must be based on some form
II industrial toll, and that though
idleness was the pride OF the old arls
tocracy, labor is the pride of the new. "
Thus we see a further fulhllment nj
the saying of Solomon that "old things
have passed away; behold all 'h'rgs
are new" Here we have another evi.
denee OF substantial progress,
The tables are turned says Mr..
Frost. and industry now carries the
dlgnihed head. Thus is accomplished
the national selection Of the worthy.
| ahcr will not associate with idle,
ness. Toll il always occupied: never
a, home e idienesS, The only way 70
enter the society u The industrious !
! thyoaga wpYk The badge of labor N
gsssne OF is forms the palch upon rs
/ an'elcoas, the head Of sweat apon me
fscc. tho knitted brew II thousa'
, must hc worn ny him who enters toe
enaoellng circle u this jaStiaahlc arss,
tocraey
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-09-17

Never before, perhaps, in the his
tory of the drug trade has the demand
for proprietary medicine ever app
reached the wonderful record that is
now being made by Tanlac, the cele
brated medicine which has been Iac-
comprising such remarkable results
Throughout this country and Canada.
As matter Of feet the marvellous su
cess achieved by this medicine is not
only phenomenal, : but unprecedented.
The first bottle of Tgnlac to reach
the public was sold just a little over
six years ago. It's success was imNe-
date and people everywhere were
quick to recognize it as a medicine of
extraordinary merit Since that time
there have been sold throughout this
country and Canada something over
Twenty Million (20,OO0,0OO) bottles, es-
tablishing q record which has probably
never been equalled in the history of
the drug trade in America.
Fame Is International.
The instant and phenomenal success
which Tanlac. won when it was first
introduced has been extended to prac-
tically every large city, small town,
village and hamlet in North Omerica.
It's fame has become international in
its scope and England. Japan, Mexico,
Cuba, Hawaii, Alaska, Porto Rico and
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-09-17
|DenlandsforaTanlac
Breaks All Records
Amazing Success Achieved by Celebrated Medicine Not Only
Phenomenal But UnpreCed entedOyer 2OOOO 900 Bottles
Sold in Six Years-Foreign Countries CIamor for It,


many European countries are clamor-
ing for it.
From coast to coast and from the
Great Lakes, Tanlac is known and hon
ored. Millions have taken it with the
most gratifying and astounding re-
suits and have pronounced it the great
est medicine of al ltime.
Tens Of thousands of men and wom-
en- Of all ages in all walks of life, af-
ficted with stomach, liver and kidney
disorders, some of them of long stand
ing, as well asst thousands of weak thin,
nervous men and women apparently on
the verge OF collapse, have testified
that hey have been fully restored to
their nominal weight, health and
strength by its use.
Restored to Health.
Still others, who seemed fairly well,
yet who suffered with Indigestion,
headaches, shortness of breath, dizzy
spells, soury gassy stomachs, coated
tongues, foulness of breath, constipa-
ton, bad complexion, loss of appetite,
sleeplessness at night and of terribly
detected, depressed feelings state that
they have been enteirly rlievd of these
distressing symptoms and restored to
health and happiness by theu Sc of
Tanlac.
Tanlac is sold by leading druggists
everywhere.-Adv.