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The Holbrook news., 1921-05-06

and Philadelphia would like to see Marie again. The latest on the list is that of David Bandler, vice presi- dent of Oppenheim, Collins & Co.
 Marie was engaged as Mrs. Bandler's maid on March IT. She proved to be perfect maid. She went out on an in- terminable errand three days later, and an hour afterward case of jewelry, valued at SS.0O0 was missed.
 The police say woman answering Marie's description has been operating for five years in houses in New York and Philadelphia.
The Holbrook news., 1921-05-06

A letter sent to President Harding by Theodore H. Lamprecht, president of the American Lutheran publicity bureau. Attached is the first stamp from the first million of the many stamps which will be distributed broadcast to commemorate the 4OOtt anniversary of the Diet of Worms It was at the Diet of Worms that Martin Luther refused to recant his principles and that he defied the tem- poral power of the pope
The Holbrook news., 1921-05-06
Justice Swift
 in New Jersey

who were tried, convicted and were beginning to serve their sentences within 14S hours of their capture, are present sO-called "crime wave" appar- ently furnishing an excellent test for the efficiency of it's courts.
 Jersey justice," named from Maine to Florida, from the Atlantic to the Pa cific, and even overseas, not only be- cause of it's speed, it's accuracy and its relentlessness, but also because of it's lished overnight. It is scarcely a tan gible thing. It may be best described as "a state of mind," the people de- manding that their law officers be eff cient above everything else. Thus prosecutors, grand juries, judges, petit juries and all other branches of the ad- ministration of justice, which lead the criminal to prison and the murderer to the death chair, are just so many most perfectly working machine" whose motive power is the people.
 Tradition has had much to do with making Jersey justice" Beginning with the early days of the settlement of the state, when many crimes were punishable by death, the Calvinists brought into east Jersey distinctive views of religious and civil matters which probably were the roots of Ser sey justice"
 New Jersey differs in no great re- spect from other states as to the gen. eral legal procedure for the punish ment of crime. Lynchings and crime against accused persons, however, are rare Officers of the law, from the highest judges down, are well paid, and every effort is made to keep politics out of the courts. At present there are more than three-score life pris- oners in the state prison here and eight out of every ten convicts are in for long terms.
 Safeguards for Innocent.
 While Jersey justice" is swift, the innocent are safeguarded through system of appeals, reprieves and stays. the latter sometimes operating to save convicted persons from the death chair. The case of Frank P. James and Raymond w. Schuck, convicted of killing David s. Paul, Camden bank messenger, is an illustration. After their arrest the trials of the murder CTS were expedited and the same day they were sentenced they were in the deathhouse here candidates" for the chair.
 In July, 1904, three young negroes. Aaron Timbers, William Austin and Jonas Simms,- entered the Lome of farmer named Riddle, near Burlington, bound Mrs. Riddle and attacked her Within few days all three were cap tured, tried, convicted and had begun sentences of 49 years each in state prison.
 'sBiIl" Framer, Camden holdup man. who terrorized women, was re- gently captured and tried and con victed the next day. The evening of that day he was on his way to prison to begin long term.
The Holbrook news., 1921-05-06
MUCH IN LITTLE

Australia has Hundreds ofthousands of acres of virgin forests.
 The congress is without authority to restrict the President in his power of pardon.
 The governor of the federal district in which the capital city of Mexico is situated, is a union shoemaker
 The Chinese have an idea that if they are buried in foreign lands their souls will wander among strangers.
The Holbrook news., 1921-05-06

toric stream. like the James. empties into Hampton Roads, and during the last six weeks at least 100 vessels that came into Hampton Roads did not go out again. Instead they steamed slowly up York river and anchored at a point few miles beyond Hampton. Like their sister ships in the James, they will remain until old Father Time, the tides, fishes and crabs pune. ture holes in their bottoms.
The Holbrook news., 1921-05-06
MODEL MAID. STEALS JEWELS
New York Police Say Pseudo Servant Has Robbed Many Homes In New
 York and Philadelphia.

New York.-If Marie" a capable looking French woman, who offers no recommendations, claiming to be a novice, applies for position as lady's maid, engage her-and send for the police.
 Seven o1 eight families in New York
The Holbrook news., 1921-05-06

St. Thomas hospital, London. was founded in 1928.
 Pineapples sometimes weigh as much as IT pounds, although the aver age weight is six pounds.
 Elephants are afraid of mice. and they also have strong dislike Tor pigs. or even the smell of them.
 Under the English law a house holder is liable to a fine of $25 if mouse is found in his cupboard.
The Holbrook news., 1921-05-06
Ink Spots.

For fresh ink stains apply an abundance of soap and wash hard A little lard rubbed on the stained places before the soap is applied will loosen the stain. If this is not sue cessful a saturated solution of oxalIc acid is about all that will remove the ink. Soak the stain for a few sec onds, then rinse in clear water and finally in water to which a few drops of ammonia have been added.
The Holbrook news., 1921-05-06
Catarrh Can Be Cured

Catarrh Is q local disease greatly infiu- enced by constitutional conditions IL therefore requires constitutional treat ment. HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE is taken internally and acts through the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces of the System. HALLS CATAR R IF MEDICINE destroys the foundation of the disease, gives the patient strength by improving the general health and assfsta nature in doing its work
 All Druggists. Circulars free.
 F. J. Cheney & Co.,. Toledo, Ohio.
The Holbrook news., 1921-05-06
ASPIRIN Name "Bayer" on Genuine

Take Aspirin only as told in each package of genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin. Then you will be following the directions and dosage worked out by physicians during 21 years. and proved safe by millions. Take DO chances with substitutes. If you see the Bayer Cross on tablets, you can take them without fear for Colds. Headache, Neuralgia, Rheumatism. Earache, Toothache, Lumbago and for Pain. Handy tin boxes of twelve tablets cost few cents. Druggists also sell larger packages. Aspirin IS the trade mark of Bayer Manufacture of Monoaceticacidester of Salicylicacid.- Adv.
The Holbrook news., 1921-05-06
No PiuIets.

Dwight was doing his best to enter tain visitor in the absence of the grownup members of the family.
 He had been telling him about their little chickens when the visitor asked !. Do you have any little pigs?"
 "NO," replied Dwight graveIy. "Ws haven't set any yet"
The Holbrook news., 1921-05-06
Woman Kills Biq Wolf.

Grotton, s. D.-Mrs. Bert Fetters, farmers wife, armed with an ax, won a fight with a large gray wolf here one Sunday, when she cornered the animal in a hog house and killed it. A dog pack had been fatigued when the woman joined the chase.
The Holbrook news., 1921-05-06
wfuI Sick
With Gas
EafOnic Brings Keller

q have been awful sick with gas.- writes Mrs. W. H. Person, land Eatonic is all can get to give me relief"
 Acidity and gas on the stomach quickly taken up and carried out by Eatonic, then appetite and strength come back. And many other bodily miseries disappear when the stomach Is right. Don't let sourness, belching. bloating, indigestion and other stom- ach ills go on. Take Eatonic tablets after you eat-see how much better you feel. Big box costs only a trihe with your druggists guarantee.
The Holbrook news., 1921-05-06

Prince von Hatzfeld, who was charged with mastering the German vote at the recent plebiscite in Upper Silesia, may become the new governor of that province, according to dis patches from Berlin. The prince has been a resident of SilesIa since short ly after the armistice.
The Holbrook news., 1921-05-06

Gun Trap Set for Thieves Killed Boy.
 Orrstown, Pa.-While playing hide and-seek with school companions, Abram NJ. Flora, ten-year-old son of MT. and Mrs. M c. Flora, stepped on string attached to the trigger of a shotgun, set as a trap for grain thieves in the barn of Norman Hoch and was killed.
The Holbrook news., 1921-05-06
Who Can TeII7

You cannot always tell. The patriot who is quickest to rise when the band plays "The Star-Spangled Banner" is often slowest to get up when the gov ernment asks for his income tax Arthur H. Folwell in Leslie's.
The Holbrook news., 1921-05-06
Has Other Thinqs to nn

''The world owes me a livin'," said Jud Tunkins. "but the world never did much sittin' up nights worryin' about It's debts."
The Holbrook news., 1921-05-06

She appears to be about 35 years old. has defective front teeth and walks with a slight limp in the right foot.
The Holbrook news., 1921-05-06
Fake Fire Alarm Brought
 A,000-Word Sentence


 For turning in a false fire alarm, a fourteen-year old boy of Houston, Tex, was sentenced in juvenile court to write 1000 times before April 21 the follow ing:
 'I realize that it is against the law to turn in a false alarm and understand why. It costs the city a large sum every time fire engines respond to a call. More over, every time there is danger that some one may be hurt"
 His accomplice got a similar task. Each must write 44,0O0 words as his punishment.
The Holbrook news., 1921-05-06

A man always has a funny look In his eyes when you get the laugh on him.
The daily times., 1921-08-19
WILL NOT
VISIT ASHEVKILE SOON

Washington, Aug. 18.-The White
House has no idea what started the
that came out of Asheville that
President Harding intended to spend
a week in Asheville before the dis
armament conference convenes in
Washington on November IL
Nothing to it, said George b.
Christian, Jr. secretary to the Presi-
dent, when asked tonight about the
truth of the story which appeared in
North Carolina papers today under
the Asheville date line. This, there
fore, knocks in the head the report,
and the officials of the golf club who
are planning a big time at golf for
the President, and the others who
are getting ready to give him and
his party a great time in Asheville,
will have to call of the festivities.
The daily times., 1921-08-19
DELAY
ON BEER MEASURE
Volstead is Reported as Ready
for a Compromise ON the
Stanley Amendment But

Washington, Aug. 19.-There were
conflicting reports as to agreement
on reports on the ,anti-beer bill when
Senate and House conferees took up
their work today behind closed doors.
The Stanley senate amendment de-
scribed by those who framed it as
mere an affirmation of the Ash an
5th. amendments to the constit1A'
to guarantee protection of the home
till stood as a rock against which the
Measure might be wrecked beyond fn-
al enactment before recess next week.
Representative Volstead was said
to be agreeable to compromise on the
Stanley proposal by unalterablys op-
posing to its acceptance as a whole
and determined to fight the require
ment of warrants to search other
property than homes including auto
mobiles.
The daily times., 1921-08-19
MARKETS
COTTON.

New York, Aug. 19.-Llverpool did
not fully respond to yesterday ad-
vances but the cotton market here
showed renewed steadiness early to-
day on covering and trade buying.
First prices were steady at an ad-
vance of 1 to 3 points, and while
there was some scattered southern
elling, active months soon showed
net gains of from 9 to IL points with
December at 1852. Reports that the
war finance corporation had made
an advance to southern bankers to
aid in financing cotton and other pro-
ducts for export probably had an en-
influence while there was
also buying on reports of higher tenn
peratures in the southwest.
New York, Aug. 19.-Cotton fu-
lures opened steady. Oct. 12.99, Dec.
1912, Jan. 13.48, March 1875, May
1886.
The market at noon was as fol-
lows: Jan. 13.47, Mar. 1866, May
1918, Oct 1897, Dec 1899.
Spots Wilson market 10 ga.
The market closed at 2:15 as fol-
ows: Jan. 1882, Mar. 1872, May
1884, Oct. 1902, Dec 13.43.
The daily times., 1921-08-19
W|RTH WORKSHOP
TREATY MEASURE
Conferences on the Matter of
Peace Negotiations Are Be-
ing Held in Reichst@8.

Berlin, Aug 19.-Chance1lor Wlrth
is endeavoring to secure the support
eef all political factions represented
in the Reichstag for his plans look
ing to the negotiation of a treaty of
peace with the United States. Con-
ferences of an important nature have
been held during the past few days,
the one of Tuesday being especially
important. At this session Vount
Won Bernstein, former German Am
bassador at Washington, was present
as spokesman of the Democratic
party.
1t is declared that the Chancel-
1or's efforts are being directed
against the opening of general de-
bate on the treaty in the Reichstag
and asserted that unless he succeeds
in obtaining a "gentlemen's agree
ment" with the Reichstag's factions
before ratification Of the treaty the
debate may resolve itself into session
of bitter wrang1ing.
The daily times., 1921-08-19
SCORE KNOCK OUT
FOR SPLIT SEASON
Judge Memminger Rules in
Dispute in the South Allan
tic Baseball League.

Charleston, S. c., Aug. 19.-Judge
r. w. Memmimger of the state cir
cult court before whom yesterday a
hearing was held. here on the South
Atlantic League split season. con-
troversy to determine whether or not
the exparte temporary restraining or
der issued by Associate Judge Watts
against President Walsh be continu-
ed or dissolved today filed an order
adjudging the return of the defend
ant insufficient and continuing in
force the temporary injunction pend
ing final determination of this action
This order is regarded as a vir-
tual knock out for the split season
proposition.
The daily times., 1921-08-19
NEARLY HALF THE
TOBACCO REVENUE
COMES FROM n. C..
CENSUS FIGURES OUT
The People of the Nation
Smoked Forty-six Billion
Cigarettes Last Year; Nearly
Sixteen Billion Were Export
ed; the Years Tobacco
Crop Tremendous.
CENSUS FIGURES OUT

Washington, Aug. 9.-Cigarettes
61,S59, 100000 were
manufactured in the United States
last year the census bureaus annual
tobacco report issued today shows.
OF that number 1884, 100000
were exported leaving about 46,00O,-
100000 factory made igarettes for
consumption in the United States.
The years crop of tobacco amount
ed to 1,5OS, S,O64,OOO pounds grown
on 1894, 400 acres. Leaf tobacco and
tobacco products imports were valued
at $9S,562,O0O.
Revenues collected on tobacco, ci-
gars, cigarettes and snuff amounted
to 1924, 100000 Of which North Car
olina contributed los, ,447,O0O.
The daily times., 1921-08-19
NEW ENGLANDERS
CAN LYNCH ALSO

Barnstable, Mass, Aug. 10 A
mob of nearly 200 men and women
carrying ropes early today stormed
the local Jail, threatening to lynch
three Cape Verde Island negro pris-
oners charged with highway robbery
and criminal. assault on young
white woman at Buzzard's Bay.
At 2:3O this morning 25. automo-
miles, whose occupants included
women as well as men drove up to
the local Jail. Others came on foot
and together they marched on the
jail entrance. They demanGed the
three negroes from Sheriff Irwin K.
Rosenthal.
The daily times., 1921-08-19
POLITICAL
PRISONERS KILLED
Governor of State of Pueblo
Called to Mexico City in
Connection With the Killing.

Mexico City, Aug. 19.-Gen Jose
Sanchez, governor of the state of
Pueblo, has been called to Mexico
according to Las Noticias in con-
nection with rumor that five men
of the city of Pueblo said to be his
political enemies were shot while en-
deavoring to escape from guards.
According to the report the men,
all of whom had been in prison for
civil offenses, had been removed
from Jail on the ground that they
City, but that they were shot while
attempting to escape.
The daily times., 1921-08-19
PREMIER BELIEVES
WORLD GENERALLY
APPROVES TERMS
IRELAND SOLE DIRECTOR
Lord Curzon Says the Govern
ment Offered all That Could
be Given Without Compro-
missing the Safety of the
Realm and Dignity of the
Empire. -

London. Aug 19.-The British
government declared Premier Lloyd
George in making its settlement pro-
posals to Ireland has decided on put
ting the whole of It's terms into the
letter to Eamonn De Valera without
keeping anything back and the sequel
had proved, he said, that ii was right
in adopting that course.
He had heard no suggestions from
any part of the world except Ireland,
he remarked, that the proposals had
not gone to the limit of possible con-
cessiOn.
i want to make it clear" continu-
ed the prime minister, That the gov
ernment did not put forth haggling
terms but put forward everything
they should possible conceded to pur-
chase peace and good will of Irish
people. In Ireland itself SO far | can
see the doubt not so much as to
really means them"
London, Aug. 19.-Lord Curzonr
he SECRETARY for foreign affairs. speak
ing in the House of Lords to say on
the Irish negotiations, laid the gov
ernment had offered all that could be.
given without compromising the safe
ty of the ream the sovereignty of the
crown, and the dignity of the empire
The daily times., 1921-08-19
THE MOUNTAIN OZONE
GONE TO CAMS HEAD2

Raleigh, Aug. 1S.-"The ozone OF
the mountains has gone to the gov
ernor's head" Editor Daniels said
tonight, referring to Governor Nor
rison's attack on him today, cor he
would not have called me an 'impe-
rial boss because I urged the cover
nor to come home to Raleigh and
prevent his revenue commissioner
giving a rebate of $4,000 to two
Of the Duke tobacco concerns in
Durham.
81 shall criticise any such action
by any public official and 1 am sure
that the people of North Carolina
will not approve of a rebate of
$4,000 to the Dukes. This issue
is not whether I am trying to be an
imperial boss but whether the gov
ernor of North Carolina elected and
paid to serve the whole people is
going to be silent while his commits
sioner of revenue hands over $127,-
600 gratis to the. tobacco trust cor
porations without authority of law
or any justification whatever.
Il have been fighting bosses all my
life and never aspired to be a boss.
If I We're disposed to answer the
governor by reerimination, I would
say that 1 have no more ambitions
to be an Imperial boss than he
covets the royal trappings of the
Duke of Durham
The daily times., 1921-08-19
STOCKS.

New York, Aug. 19.-Trading was
unusually light at the hesitant open
ing of todays stock market but
losses exceeded gains. The steels, and
Motors were again under selling pres
ure. Crucible, Baldwin, Pullman and
Studebaker lot large fractions to a
full point. Union Bag and Paper
were the heaviest specialties falling
2 points. The Sugars also were re-
dictionary. Famous Players and Mexi-
can Petroleum, were firm to strong,
the latter making a slight advance
notwithstanding the SO per cent di-
vided.
The daily times., 1921-08-19
SEMI-FINALS IN
TENNIS STRUGGLE

Forest Hills, n. Y, Aug 19.-The
semi-final struggle for the women
National tennis championship was
scheduled for today on the courts of
the west side club.
Miss Mary Browne, Santa Monica,
Calf, a former title holder, was
pitted with Mrs Carl " Hitchind,
Mexico City star and Mrs Mary
Bundy of Los Angeles, also a former
champion was to meet Mrs. Mona B.
Mallory, the title holder.
Miss Browne and Mrs. Mallory
were the choices of many experts for
the title round to be played tomor-
row
The daily times., 1921-08-19
NO EXCEPTION MADE
FOR GENERAL WOOD

Washington, Aug. 19--The admin
istration bill designed to authorize
Major Gen. Leonard Wood to be-
come governor general of the Phil
ippines without retiring as an active
officer Of the army was laid on the
table today by the house military
committee without a record vote.
Committeeman we're said to have
held it would be dangerous prece
dent to establish.
The daily times., 1921-08-19
TWO DEPUTY SHERIFvFS
KILLED.

Murphy, Aug. 19.-Two de-
putty sheriffs were killed and
another seriously wounded in
battle with robbers at Kes-
selburg bridge on the North
river near here last night.
MeaEer details received bore
information that the officers
were endeavoring to arrest
the moOnshiners when the lat
ter opened lire. The men es-
capped.
Charles Watkins, special de-
putty, was killed outright, Al
len Dean, died this morning,
and Ben Fox will recover. A
posse is searching for Pearle
Hall and Garland Haney in
connection with the shooting.
Both the latter are said to
have been seriously injured.
The daily times., 1921-08-19
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

New York, Aug. 19.-Final revi-
sion of the census figures of the
Presbyterian church in the United
States shows a total communicate
membership of 1,722,361, the Pres
byterian public bureau announces a
net increase of 5,256 over last year.
This is the first time in the history
Of the church that the membership
has passed the 100000 mark.
The daily times., 1921-08-19
SCHOONER FOUNDERED
BECAUSE OF LIZ

Key West, Fla, Aug. 19.-The
three mast American schooner Plan
ter which foundered in the Gulf of
Sombreo Light 80 miles from Key
West last Monday, went down be-
cause of leak which developed un-
expectedly according to Capt. Owen,
who with his crew of seven men
has arrived here. The Planter was
en- route from Philadelphia to Mobile
with a cargo of coal.