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The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1921-10-06
House full Of bargains at Caskey.
Rogers & Co.
Embarrassing sItu..,.n

~ most embarrassing situation han.
pened when ! was a young g.rl. Our
sunday school gave a picnic in the
woods and attended, wearing a white
oress and CARRYING green silk para.
CO... Unfortunately, rain came up and
after Ut WAS over my dress was as
green as my parasol.- Chicago Jour.
MI.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1921-10-06
Freak,

Science is making such amazing dis
coveries that even the most absurd
hoaxes are looked into seriously be-
lore being labeled spurious"
Captain Walter e. Traprock writes
a book, "The Cruise of the Kawa." II
tells Of a strange "fatu Iva" bird on
the South Sea islands that lays square
eggs.
National Geographic Society officials
think Cap may be kidding. But they're
much excited and will INVESTIGATES
Exchange.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1921-10-06

The state Of Vera Cruz in Mexico
mas passed a law which compels all
employers to share their profits with
their hired labor. And the employers
promptly reduced wages and lengthep.
OF working hours enough to make a
profit out of the deal.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1921-10-06
METHODIST CHURCH NOTES

Next Saturday, Oct. St., is "Worl
Day. and Sunday Oct, 9th, is "Har
vest Day" for the Louisiana Me:bodis
0rphanage, located at Rustoa Ou1
members and friends are requested tt
set aside the earnings of Saturday fol-
the support OF the Orphanage ani
bring it to the church Sunday for the
offering.
Inc Sunday School lesson will be
used as the scripture lesson for the
Wednesday evening prayer meetings
Come with a studied lesson.
There remains but five weeks before
Inc next session Of the annual confer.
ence, which begins a new conference
year.
$50
The pastor has spent the greater
part OF the past two months visiting
the country membership Of the charge.
Inc stewards are looking after the
finances of the church budget for the
conference year. Do not wait for
Them to approach you. If you have
not paid your tythe, look them I'D and
pay your part.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1921-10-06

Percy Thomas went to Shreveport
Wednesday where he. met Mr.. and
Mrs. Doyle Frey, from Saline. Mr..
Frey will be patient at the Schum.
pert Sanitarium for several days
Their little daughter, Mary Evelyn
accompanied Mr.. Thomas home.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1921-10-06

Shoes to fit everybody at a very
low price at Caskey.Rogers & Co.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1921-10-06

Mr.. ]. J. Hooks, of New York, re-
presenting Paupers Cotton Co., has
been In Arcadia for the past few
weeks
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1921-10-06

Hosiery of all kinds at the right
price.-Caskey.Rogers & Co.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1921-10-06

MI. John F. Harrison, prominent
business man and banker, of Bien-
vile, was in town on business today
Thursday.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1921-10-06

Mr.. j. G. Chandler, plant grower,
OF jamestown, was in Arcadia today
(Thursday), and while here paid the
Democrat much appreciated call.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1921-10-06

Mr.. D. Holstun, of Gibsland, was
a business visitor to Arcadia this
week.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1921-10-06
PERSONAL MENTION.

Mr.. and Mrs. Y. NJ. Lyons spent to
day Thursday in Shreveport.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1921-10-06

Byron Cox, Of Mt. Lebanon, was
visitor to Arcadia Tuesday.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1921-10-06

Leslie Hammer, prominent business
man OF Gibsland, was here Monday.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-03-28
FRANCE WILL HONOR
AMERICAS DEAD HEROES

Paris, March 10.-Pians for Memo
rial Day and commemorative exercises
throughout France in honor of Amer
ica's dead who lie in French soil, have
been considered by the American Me,
mortal Day committee at a meeting
held at the American Legion head
quarters.
Following the program adopted last
year, the committee will provide for
the placing of flowers or wreath
upon every grave in France and will
organize appropriate exercises at all
of the principal military and civil
cemeteries where American dead are
buried.
Due to the generous contributions
made last year, the committee finds
that the funds on hand for this years
ceremonies are ample to cover the pro-
spective expenses of the program
Therefore it announces that no ap-
peal will be made to the public by the
committee for funds for the ceremo-
nies of 1921.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-03-28
SHORT LINE MEN
SHORT ON -ScADS
Nine Florida Our Partly Florida Roads
Affected by Decision of the
Railway Labor Board
ASSOCIATED Press)

Chicago, March 2s.-The railway
labor board today dismissed appeals
for increased wages filed last fall by
fifteen railway labor unions against
sixty-seven short lines throughout the
country. The short lines which ac-
cepted for their men the terms of the
six hundred million dollar wage award
last July win not be privileged to go
back to the old scale under today's
decision. the board announced.
The railroads affected include the
Apalachicola Northern. the Atlanta &
st. Andrews Bay. the Charlotte Har-
Dor & Northern, the Florida Central
& Gulf, the Georgia & Florida, the
Gulf, Florida & Alabama, the Haw-
kinsville & Florida Southern, the
Tampa & Gulf Coast and the Tampa
Northern. M
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-03-28
AN EASTER PARTY

Saturday afternoon at four o'clock,
at the home of their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. E. Smith. Elizabeth and Will
bur Smith entertained about forty
five of their small friends at an Easter
egg hunt. Mrs. Smith was assisted
during the afternoon by Miss Collie
Clark, Mrs. Whitfield, and Mrs. C. E.
Winston. On one side of the lawn
was placed the table, daintily and ap
propriately decorated in Easter colors.
The table was covered with crepe pa
per in Easter designs. and colored
streamers from the corners of the
table ran up to point in the center,
where rooster was perched. On the
table were the favors. little baskets
for the girls and bunnies for the
boys, filled with Easter candies. The
feature of the afternoon was the
Easter egg hunt and most pleasant
and exciting time was spent hunting
for the hidden eggs.
After this the time passed only too
quickly in playing the games so dear
to the hearts of children. Refresh.
ments Of ice cream in cones and home
made cake iced in pink and green were
served.
This was one Of the prettiest of the
children's parties for Easter and il
was with reluctance that the children
said their good-byes. Those who were
invited were, Virginia Carmichael
Laura Sewell. Margaret SeweI, Eich-
elberg Pacetti. Mary Louise Shep-
pard, Alice Vaughn, Roberta Rogers
Vera Baker. Mary Luffman, Edith
Jones, Ruth Hilburn, Martha TAYLOR
Katherine earn, Ramona Ragland
Virginia Peek. Laurie Hampton, Har-
riett Armour. Theo Braddock, Nell
Stroud, Frances Jordan. Dick Chace
William Richey. Herbert and Edwin
Smith, Charles Hunnicutt, Dick Hill.
burn, Charles Ahearn. Selwyn Baker
Harvey Veirs. Robert Cox, Arthur
Lee Burgess, Bobby Chambers, Foy
Tally, Theodore McClane, Billy Bor.
den, Jay Armour, John Pasteur and
Marion Johnson.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-03-28
MRS. FEINBERG

Mrs. S. Feinberg passed away at
her home in Dunnellon. yesterday
morning at ten o'clock. Although she
had not been in the best of health for
the past two years, her death will
come as a shock to her friends and
relatives. Mrs. Feinberg was about
sixty years of age. She was well
known throughout the county, having
lived in Dunnellon about 25 years.
She is survived by several brothers
and sisters, beside large family of
children to mourn her death. She
leaves five sons and three daughters,
Mr.. Max Feinberg and Mr.. Sam Fem
berg of Dunnellon; Mr.. Ben Fem
berg of Gainesville; Mr.. Moses Fem
berg of Lake Butler, and Mr.. Harry
Feinberg of New York; Mrs. Stall
berg of Philadelphia. and Mrs Ros-
enstahf and Miss Hattie Feinberg of
Dunnellon. Interment viii be made
in Savannah. The body was prepared
for burial by George MacKay & Co
Messrs. Max and Sam Feinberg, Mrs
Rosenstald and Miss Hattie Feinberg
left this morning with the remains for
Savannah.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-03-28
MRS. NEAL

The many friends of Mrs. Lula M.
Neal will be grieved to hear of her
death which occurred at her home in
Mcintosh at an early hour Sunday
morning.
Mrs. Neal was devoted Christian
and a loving mother. She was a mem
Der of the Christian church of 'McIn-
tosh and is. survived by her SON, James
Barkley Neal and daughter. Miss
Hattie Neal and two brothers, Z. E.
Barkley of Mcintosh and r. G. Bark
ley of Mt. Sterling. KY.
Rev. Wyatt of DeLand will conduct
the services this afternoon at $3.50
o'clock from the Christian church. In
terment will be made in the family
lot in Mcintosh. Sam r. Pyles & Co.
funeral directors, have charge of the
arrangements.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-03-28

place and of her education at Beirut
and Sidon and later in the universities
in this country. Perhaps never be-
fore have the manners, customs,
ideals and aspirations of that historic
land-the Holy Land-been so vividly
portrayed before an Ocala audience.
Princess Rahme gave comprehen-
sive survey of Syria. dwelling upon
the scenery, climate, productiveness
and people, correcting numerous false
impressions that are current as to
the Syria of today which have been
created by tourists who pay hurried
visit to that land and do not come into
contact with the real, life of the Sy-
rians and consequently return with a
misconceived impression of Palestine
and her people.
Especially did she dwell upon the
beauty and grandeur of Mt. Lebanon.
From the top of this mountain the en-
tire land may be seen. So small O
country has played an important part
in the fortunes and affairs of the hu-
man race. She made a vast distinct
ton between the Ishmaelites, the wan
dering tribes of the desert, the Turks
and her own people-the pure Semitic.
Tonight at o'clock in the same
church, Princess Haider will present
her own drama of the Bible story,
"Nsoman the Leper" It will be enact
ed m scenes and tells how the early
Syrian people were turned from the
worship of Baal to the worship of the
God of Israel. Miss Burgess playing
with the princess as Hebrew cap
tive, win also render the Syrian and
Egyptian music in connection with the
drama.
Preceding the drama, the princess
win tell what Title Means in Pal.
estine, Why She is a Princess"
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-03-28
WILSON AND LANSING
DISAGREED OVER THE PEACE
ASSOCIATED Press,

Boston, March 27.-Robert Lansing,
former secretary Of state and member
of the American peace commission,
will reveal in-his forthcoming book on
"The Peace Negotiations" which viii
be published by Houghton. Mifflin Co.
March 25, how close he came to re-
signing from the commission because
of differences with President Wilson
over the Shantung decision and his be-
lief that many of the terms of peace
imposed on Germany were harsh. hu-
initiating and seemingly impossible OF
performance.
The publishers of this book, which
has been eagerly awaited by histo-
rians and the public, have carefully
guarded the text of the manuscript
but they have permitted the general
trend Of Mr.. Lansing's argument to
become known. 1t is expected that
when the text is printed many of the
opinions expressed by Mr.. Lansing
will be eontroverted by other writers
President Wilson, according to Mr.
Lansing's belief. at one time during
the peace conference purpossd to ne
gotiate a preliminary treaty which
would start the league of nations
funetioning without laying the docu.
ment before the United States Sen.
ate, and evidently was much perturb.
ed when his secretary of state told
him that the only way p change the
status from war to peace was by .
ratified treaty or joint resolution o.
Congress.
A profound conviction that immed
late peace was the primary need oi
the world, Mr.. Lansing. implies. wa:
all that kept him from resigning from
the peace commission because of fun
damental disagreements with tn.
president on principles: The formei
secretary discloses that in 1916. short
/ ly before a meeting in Washington o.
the League to Enforce Peace at which
/, the president was to speak, Mr.. Lans
ing wrote to Mr.. Wilson objecting Il
the use of force to settle internationa
disputes. In this letter he pointed +
the menace to the Monroe doctrin'
contained in such plan.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-03-28
AUTHORITIES WILL
PROBE THE AFFAIR
Georgia win Mete 90 Murderers ef
Negroes In Jasper and Newton .
Full Measure Of Justice

Monticello, Ga. March 2s--The
state authorities are planning today
OF push the investigation Of alleged
peonage practices in Jasper and New
ton counties following the finding Of
two or more bodies of negroes in the
river near here, making . total of
eleven bodies found since the begin
ming of the investigation of peonage
and murder charges against John
Williams, Jasper county farmer.
The appointment of Attorney General
Denny to taks charge of the peonage
investigation is being considered by
Governor Dorsey today.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-03-28
PRINCESS RAHME ADDRESSES
A PACKED HOUSE



Inspired with longing for her ma
tive land and fired with the hope that
some day its ancient glories may be
revived, the Princess Rahme Haider
in an eloquent and forceful address
delighted an audience that taxed the
capacity of the Baptist church last
night. Princess Rahme is descend
ent of long line of princesses of
Semitic royalty. Her features and
dress tell plainly her native race. She
appeared in the native costume of the
Syrian of upper rank and her message
was clothed in the language of the
highly cultured and educated Ameri-
can woman.
Choosing as her subject, "Under
Syrian Stars" the princess vividly
pictured the land of her girlhood, tell
ing Of ancient Baalbeck, her BIRTH
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-03-28
EARL, OPENED HIS
FIRE too EARLY
Saw Somebody in the Bed with His
Wife and at Once Began
to Shoot
tAssociated Press)

Jacksonville, March 2s.-Mrs. Earl
Weems. aged %. was probably fatally
injured and Mrs. Rosa Goodwin was
seriously injured in a shooting affair
at hotel hotel here early today. The
police are looking for Earl weems,
the husband. The police said Weems
returned to his room and entering
saw the outlines of Mrs. Goodwin un-
der the bed covering. He opened fire
0ithout seeking an explanation. Mrs.
Goodwin has been spending the night
with Mrs. Weems. Weems escaped in
an automobile.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-03-28
FUNERAL HONORS FOR
CARDINAL GIBBONS
tAssociated Press,

Baltimore, March 28.-The body of
Cardinal Gibbons was borne today to
the cathedral, where it will lie in
state until the funeral Thursday. No
ceremony was attendant upon remov-
nj of the body from the home. Ar
rayed IN the mass of vestments an
archbishop, the body rests upon a
catafalque erected at the head of the
center aisle, Immediately before the
chancel.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-03-28
PUT UP THE BARS
ASSOCIATED Press)

Buenos Aires, March Bare arms
and low-necked dresses have been out
lawed by the ecclesiastic governor OF
Argentina. A notice has been posted
in the doorways of all the Catholic
churches, reading: "After Sunday,
March 27y no priest for any reason
will be permitted to administer holy
communion to any married woman,
girl or child who approaches the altar
without having completely covered the
breast, shoulders and arms with ma
terial that is not transparent"
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-03-28
MRS. GEORGE BOLANDER

Mrs. George Bolander passed away
at her home near Blitchton Saturday
morning. Mrs. Bolander came here
from Tennessee about seven years
ago. The community has suffered q
loss in the death of this good woman
and her husband and daughter have
the deep sympathy of their friends
in their bereavement. Interment was
made in Blitchton cemetery Sunday
afternoon at o'clock. Roberts &
Spencer had charge of the funeral ar
rangements.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-03-28
SWAT THE MOSQUITO
BEFORE HE swATs YOU"



Board of Health
"Swat the anopheles mosquito be-
fore she swats you," is the timely
warning being spread broadcast over
Florida by the state board Of health,
who. in q statement to the public gen,
orally, earnestly advises them that the
"mildness of the past two winters will
show more malaria prevalent than If
the state had witnessed cold snap or
two. and that the only way to combat
this evil is to hunt out the malarial
mosquito on or near your private
premises and put this wanton destroy
er Of health hors de combat by either
spreading oil on the breeding places,
draining OF stagnant water that has
accumulated, stocking ponds with
minnows, and last but not least, fat
ten and bury all tin cans or other re-
ceptacles that may hold water"
"Of course, the average citizen is
not expected to know the genus ano-
pheles of the mosquito breed from any
other of It's kind. but once you have
calmly watched the marauder alight
and witnessed the acrobatic stunt Of
standing on her head while filing
your blood With malaria. you can
never mistake her method Of attack
again, but, after viewing said stunt,
it il too late to avoid contagion. 30
don't wait until chill and fever force
you to remember the above warning.
"The common mosquito does not
perform for the benefit Of the victim,
but its bite il not very pleasing even
though the after effects are not Sc
rious, so in order to be sure that the
visitor is not one Of the anopheles
breed, the suggestion Of making il
impossible for any kind of mosquito
TO live In your neighborhood by fol-
lowing the above rules il imperative. I"
The state board Of health urges eve
~ citizen TO see the family physician
and be examined for latent malaria
that might have been carried over
from, last summer. m no one knows
they have this disease until IL makes
itself known by chills and fever and
that @lazy" feeling.
Quinine being the only cure for ma
laria. DR.. Ralph n. Green. state health
officer. urges those who know they
have been exposed to the malaria mo-
squito TO Immediately combat the dis
ease by taking quinine i'm the capsule
form.
An city health officers and physic-
ians are requested 10 assist In the
campaign to forestalf and undue prev
alence Of malaria by advising their
patients Of the preventative. rs the
report sof laboratory tests show there
are q great many persons harboring
latent malaria m their blood but who
do not wis hto furnish the malaria
carrying mosquito with this poison to
be transplsnted 10 innocent people II
they can prevent Z
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-03-28
GRUEsoME AFFAIR IN CHICAGO
Midnight Prowling of an Unknown
Woman Led to Discovery of a
Mans Body
ASSOCIATED Press

Chicago, March 28.-The midnight
visit of a well dressed woman to a
sidewalk crypt resulted early today in
the discovery of the body of an un-
identified man about 35 years of age.
He had been dead about two months.
He held q rosary in one hand. A
watchman saw the woman approach
the sidewalk near a vacant lot, dig
away some stones and enter hole
under the walk. When she left the
watchman called a policeman. An in
vestigation disclosed the body.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-03-28
WEATHER BUREAU SAYS
WE WILL HAVE RAIN
fAssociated Pressl

Washington. d. c.. March 28.-The
weather bureau has announced local
rains and cooler weather for the
South Atlantic states tonight. A cold
wave warning was ordered for the
east gulf states and west portions of
the middle and south Atlantic region.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-03-28
WORK WILL HELP
WILL HAYS WORK
Job Awarded to Prominent Chicago
Politician as First Assistant
Postmaster General
ASSOCIATED Press)

Washington, March 28.-Hubert
Work, president of the American Med
ical Association and former republican
national committeeman from Colo
rado, has been given the recess ap-
pointment by President Harding as
first assistant postmaster general.
WASHINGTON KIDS5GRAB WHITE
HOUSE YARD
The youngsters of Washington took
possession of the White House lawn
today for the first Easter egg rolling
since 1917. ~President Harding's back
yard was swamped by thousands of
children armed with baskets filled
with colored eggs.
PAYS TO BE POOR
The increased value of capital in
vestment is taxable as income under
the revenue act of 1916. the supreme
court held today. The court ruled that
transactions showing an actual loss
could not be taxed since there was no
gain derived.
TAXING IMPROVEMENT
Increase in value of corporate bonds
originally acquired and held for in
vestment is taxable the supreme court
held today.
BUT THEIR OWN GIRLS ARE
NICER
Florida ranks 25th among the
states i'm number of divorces in pro-
portion to marriages. the internation-
al reform bureau announces. One
divorce to every eight marriages is
the states record.
ON THEIR WAY TO THE VIRGIN
ISLANDS
Two land airplanes leave here to-
morrow for st. Thomas, Virgin ISL
ands, to demonstrate the adaptabili9y
of land aircraft for combination land
or water flying. Stops in Florida will
be made at Daytona and Miami.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-03-28
MRS. MURPHREE

Gainesville, March 28.-Brief fun
eraRservices were held here yesterday
for Mrs. A. A. Murphree, wife of DIR.
A. A. Murphree. president of the Uni
versity of Florida, who died late Sat-
urday night following a short illness.
The remains were sent to Tallahassee
for burial from the home of her
brother, j. w. Henderson.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-03-28
TORRID NIGHT IN
OLD TAMPA TOWN
Must be Getting Mighty Peaceful
Down There TO Report Only
One Murder
ASSOCIATED Press)

Tampa, March 28.-One negro man
and one negress were killed and Sec
ond negro man was gashed in the
throat as result of brawls here Sat
urday and Sunday nights. One woman
is in Jail charged with killed her ,hus-
band and the police are searching for
the persons held responsible for the
other affairs.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-03-28
ON THEIR WAY TO THE VIRGIL
ISLANDS
EARTHQUAKE NINETEEN
HUNDRED MILES OFF
tAssociated Press,

Washington, March 28.-Earth
quake tremors characterized as very
severe were recorded today on the
seismograph at Georgetown Univer-
sity, and indicated the distance from
Washington as 1900 miles. The dis
turbance began at 2:55 a. m. and last
ed until after 5 o'clock. The maxi
mum activity was at 3:01 a. m.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-03-28
TAKING SINGLE
MEN IN TURKEY
Believes IL Win be the
Best Method of Restoring the
Waning Population

Constantinople, March 2s-Alarmed
at the growing depopulation of Tur-
key, the Turkish nationalist pariia-
ment is considering a bill to compel
all men aged % or more to marry.
Bachelors over that age would be
heavily taxed.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-03-28
ocALA LODGE No. ass. a. r. o. Z.

Ocala Lodge No. 2S6. Benevolent
and Protective Order of Elks. meets
the second and fourth Tuesday eve
nings of each month. Visiting breth-
ren always welcome. Lodge rooms
upstairs over Troxler's and the Book
shop, 113 Main street.
C. Y. Miller. Z. r..