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Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-02-16

Maysvillc.
Miss Mary Mae Walker. OF
Paint Lick. is in the Boyle coul-
V hospital, where she submitted
. all operation for the removal
If her tOnsils.
Miss Dorothy Nathan has been
unanimously chosen queen OF the
May Carnival, held annually at
-cntrc College. Danville. She is
| universal favOritc & the young
society set OF Danville,
Miss Mary ID. Thompson. OF
~arlisle, Ky, has entered Eastern
Normal
Mrs. John Graves was in Rich
nond Saturday eli route to her
lomc in Ravcnna, after a visit
O her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Pet
Olson. i'll Versailles.
Mrs. John Lackcy has return
d from a three weeks stay III
New York CITY.
Mr.. ]. NJ. .Alverson who has
been with relatives here and in
Millersburg has returned to St.
Petersburg. Fla. where his fam
lily are spending the winter.
Mrs. Ida Swatford was in Lex
in@ton shopping Monday.
Misses Mae and Beulah Elan
merry. of Richmond. are guests Of
Mrs. b. II. Rawlins. in Ravcnna.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bosworth
and Mr.. and RMS. Silas Mason.
and Mr. Baylor Landrum. all OF
Lexington. were here Tuesday
to attend the funeral of Mrs.
aulinc Arnoll at Arlington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Slaughter Sparks
and Mrs. Claud Daniels. of Lex
ngton. are spending the week
with Mr.. and Mrs. John Yates.
Mrs. James Anderson is out
after a brief illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Babcr have
taken rooms with Mrs. Clifton
Weaver on North street.
Mrs. Alccn Boggs left Tuesday
for an indefinite stay i'll Tampa,
Florida
Mrs. ]. w. Hcrndon. Of Bcrca,
attended the Ainslic meeting at
the First Christian church Tues
day.
Mr.. F. S. Wiggns and Mrs.
Kate Wiggins motored to Lex
ington Wednesday to be with
friends for the day.
DIR. and Mrs. NJ T. Chandler
we're here from Carlisle Tuesday
to attend the funeral of Mrs. Pau
line Arnold
Mr.. and Mrs. c. b. IIendren, of
Lexington. were with friends
here Tuesday.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-02-16
Calendar For Friday

On Friday afternoon, February
Is. at 4 o'clock. a service OF pray
er will be conducted at the lEpis-
copal church under the auspices
of the French Mission Circle
planned by Mrs. ]. G.. Boslcy
secretary OF Foreign Missions
This day is set apart in all South
ern Presbyterian churches al
over the world for especial pray
or and sclf-dcniaI. MI women
and girls OF the church are asked
asked to be present.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-02-16
Wild Dash Spoiled in Motion
Picture When Motor Sulks

Often during the filming OF d
photoplay production an amusing
and entirely diverting incident
will arise to cause much mcrri-
mcnt and sometimes trouble for
those in charge Of the production.
Such an incident occurred while
Nita9raph's charming star. Alice
Joyce, was making the "Nicc OF
Fools" her new Nitagraph spc-
cial production 1t was nearly
the cause of calling off work for
the day, since the scenes in which
it occurred were being photo
%raphcd many miles from the
studio, and the harrasscd camera
men had brought with them only
about five times as much film as
they thought would be needed.
and this had about been exhaust
ed before the action was finally
caught,
During the course Of the story
Miss Joyce in her character OF
Marion Rogers is asked to speed
across a wide lake in motor
launch with Robert Gordon, her
leading man, to head off an clopc-
mcnt which Marion knows will
bring naught but trouble and
distress if carried out. The car
" scenes show the supposed low
IT'S all ready for the departure.
the point at which Miss Joyce
md Cameron West. played by
Mr.. Gordon. were to rush up
from the boat landing after a
mad dash across the lake in the
motor launch and stop them.
At the Opera House tonight.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-02-16
Johnson-Maupin

Miss KachcI Johnson and Mr..
+. l.. Maupin both popular young
people OF the county, were mar
ricd at the nome Of Rev. d. H..
Mathcrly. in the presence of a
very few immediate relatives and
iricnd~. They have the best
wishes Of their host of friends
for their future happiness.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-02-16

drinking, and revert to the styles
OF dancing INDUCED in by our
grandfathers.
Just what action the city faith
crs will take remains to, be seen
Meanwhile. ii Is said, perfume
cry sales are on the increase.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-02-16
Cattle Sell at Stanford

There were $50 cattle at Nun
ncIlcy's Stock Pens Monday and
they all sold in hurry. says the
Stanford Journal. In fact there
was a demand for good cattle
and more could have been dispos-
ed OF had they been on the mar
kct. Prices ranged from 5 IL
to s cents, the latter price for
good, IGO pound steers.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-02-16

President Wilson will veto the
Fordncy bill should it pass Con-
grcss. according to statement
of Senator Underwood.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-02-16
Parks-Jett.

Friends OF the contracting par
ties had 4 pleasant surprise We'd
nesday morning when it became
known that Mrs. Mice Parks. Of
the Onion City section. and Rev.
Curti, Jctt, were united in mar
rage at the home OF Rev. ID. II.
MathcrIy, who performed the
ceremony. Ihcir numerous
friend, cNtcnd CONGRATULATIONS.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-02-16

FRIDAY-AlIan Dawn Presents
"The LUCK of the IRISH" z
reel Realart production. Also "a
Ballroom Hero" Christie comedy
and a Holmes Travelogue.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-02-16
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
Calendar For Wednesday

"Wednesday afternoon at three
o'clock. the Mary Pattic Music
Club meeting with Miss Christine
Sandlin.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-02-16

Entertained At Dinner

Mr.. J. w. Arnold entertained
at dinner in honor of DIR. Anslie,
of Baltimore, who is holding
evangelistic meetings at the First
Christian church this week. Gov
ers were laid for Dr. Ainsle, DIR.
Homer w. Carpenter, DR.. L. C..
McDougle, DR.. O. O. Green, DR..
w O. Sadler, DR.. X. l.. Telford.
Superintendent Jack Wagers,
Mr.. w. L. Arnold and Mr.. J. w.
Arnold.
Miss Laura Clay, of Lexington.
is spending a month with her Sis
ter, Mrs. James Bennett.
Miss Laura Mathcrly, of Lex
ington, is the guest of her broth
er. Rev. ID. II. Matherly, and Mrs.
Matherly.
Mrs. d. II. Breck left Wednes-
day for a visit to Cincinnati and
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-02-16

day for her house guests, Mrs. J..
5. Collins and Miss Mariann Col
Inns, of Richmond, and Mrs. Geo.
Gay PrcWitt, of Winchcstcr,-
Lexington Leader.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-02-16
Luncheon At LAFAYETTE

Mrs. William DoWcll Oldham
was hostess to luncheon at the
Lafayette Hotel, Lexington. Fri
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-05-06
CHAPTER III
The Directors Meeting

l was up bright and early the next
morning, and after breakfast took
a little sashay down Nevada avenue
to have a look at our railroad. OF
course, I knew, after what the boss
had said to Mr.. Chadwick the night
before. just before we went to bed,
that we weren't ever going to see
Canada, or even Illinois.
I'll have to admit that the look got
didn't make me feel as if we'd found a
Cullinan diamond. Down in the yards
everything seemed to be at the loosest
kind of loose ends. A switching crew
was making up freight. and the way
they slammed the boxes together, re-
CARELESS of broken ,drawheads and the
like, was sin and a shame.
After a while, after I'd loafed
through the shops and around the
yard and got a few more whiffs of
the decay. / strolled on back to the
hotel.
/ Vas wondering a little what had
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-05-06

" in the last ditch. The stock has
slumped to forty and worse; Shaffer.
the general manager and the only
able man we have had for years, has
resigned in disgust; and if something
isn't done tomorrow morning in Portal
City, I know of at least one minority
stakeholder who is going to throw the
whole mess into the courts and try
for a receivership.'
Mr.. Norcross looked up quickly.
Are you the minority stakeholder,
Uncle John?" he asked, letting him
self use the name by which Mr. Chad
wick was best known in the wheat pit.
Il am--more's the pity. had a
little lapse of sanity one, fine morning
few years ago and bought in for an
investment. I've done everything I
could think of, Graham, to persuade
Brock Dunton and his Wall Street ac-
completes to spend just one dollar in
ten of their reorganization and re-
capitalization stealings on the road
ITSELF but it's no good. Dunton has
been making an inspection trip over
the system with dozen or so of his
New York cronies. It's a junketing
excursion. pure and simple, but while
they're here they'll get together and
go through the form of picking out
new general manager. I'm on the
board and they had to send me notice,
though it's an even bet they hoped
I'd stay away"
"Are you really going to spring the
receivership on the Dunton people to-
morrow"
I'm going to give Dunton his
chance. He can appoint the man
want appointed as general manager,
with full power to act. and ratify a
little plan I've got up my sleeve for
providing a bit of working capital for
the road, or-he can turn me down.
"And if he does turn you DOWN.
'sThen, by George, I'll see If can't
persuade the courts to put the prop
erty into bankruptcy and install my
man as receiver"
Il don't envy your man his job,
either way around; not the least little
morsel in the world" said the boss,
quietly. And then: who is he.
Uncle 'J0hn2"
The wheat king gave great laugh.
Don't tell me you haven't guessed
it." he chuckled You're the man.
Graham
But now Mr.. Norcross had some
thing to say for himself, sitting up
straight and shaking his head sort of
sorrowfuliy at the big man in the
padded chair.
mo. you don't, my good old friend ;
not in a thousand years You'd lose
| out in the end, and I'd lose out and.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-05-06

worse neglected pieces of railroad
track in some Of the great transcon-
tinental lines, but if there are /
haven't happened to notice them.
suppose it. is capitalized to death.
like many of the Others"
Fictitious values doubtless have
something to do with it at the pres
ent stage Of the game Mr.. Chad
wick admitted. sIt has always been
good earning property, being largely,
even yet, without much local COM
petition. But from the day it was
completed its securities have figured
in the market only for their specu-
lative values. The property itself has
never been considered, save as a
means to an end; the end being to
enable one bunch Of the Wall Street
gamesters you speak Of to make a
killing and unload on another
bunch"
THE old story" said Mr.. Norcross.
1--WE are humping over the net re-
suit, right now" Mr.. Chadwick went
on. pioneer Short Line is practical
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-05-06

become of the boss--who was general
ly the. earliest riser on the 1oD-
when two men came bullying through
the screen doors of the cafe, picking
their teeth and feeling in theirpockets
for cigars. Right on the dot, and IN
the face of knowing that 1t couldn't
reasonably be so, had a feeling that
I'd seen those. men before. One of
them was short and rather stocky,
and his face had sort of hard, hun
CRY look; and the other was big and
barrel-bodied. The short one was clean
shaver, but the other had a reddish
gray beard clipped close on his fat
jaws and trimmed to point at the
chin.
After they had lighted up they came
along and sat down three or four
chairs away from me. They paid no
attention to me, but for fear they
might, i tried to look as sleepy as an
all-night bell-hop In busy hotel.
"The Dunton bunch got together in
one of the committee rooms upstairs
little after eight o'clock" said the
short man, in low, rasping voice that
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-05-06

went through you like a buzz-saw.
Thanks to those internal blunderers
Clanahan sent us last night, Chadwick
was with them"
II think that was choost So" said
the big man, speaking slowly and with
something more than a hint of Ger
man accent. Becker was choOst what
you call him-a tam blundCrer."
Like flash it came over me that
I was listening in" to a talk between
the same two men who had sat in the
auto at Sand Creek siding and smoked
while they were waiting for the actual
kidnapers to return. You can bet high
that made myself mighty small and
unobtrusive.
After while the big man spoke
again.
"What has Uncle Chon Chadwick up
his sleeve got. do you think?"
II don't think-I knOwr' was the
snappy reply Its one Of two things:
a receivership-which will knock us
into a cooked hat because we can't
fool with an officer of the United
States court-or new deal all around
in the management"
"Vich of the two will 1t be that will
come out of that commiddee room up
stairs?"
"a new management. DuntOn can't
stand for a receivership, and Chad
wick knows it. The securities would
be knocked out and the majority. hold
ers-Dunton and his bunch-couldn't
unload. Chadwick will name the man
who is to take Skaters place as gem
eral manager of the railroad outfit.
We might have stood it off for a
while, just as said yesterday, if we
could have kept Chadwick from at
tending this meeting"
"But now we don't could stand II
off-what them"
"We'll have to wait and see, and
| size up the new man when he blows
in. He'll be only human, Henckel. And
If we get right down to it we can
pull him over to our Side-Or make
him wish he'd never been born"
4HC OiS gu up PO4uCiOuSsy
and brushed the cigar ashes off of his
bay-window. "You wait and see what
comes nit the commiddee room out.
go up to the ovvice"
When / was left alone In the row Of
lobby chairs with the snappy one
was scared stiff for fear. now that he
didn't have anything else to think of.
he'd catch on the fact that might
have overheard. But apart from CIV
ing me one long stare that made my
blood run cold, he didn't seem to no
tice me much, and after little he
got up and wente to sit ON the other
side of the big rotunda where he could
watch the elevators going and coming.
guess he had lots of patience, for
had to have. had been sitting in
my corner for two full hours when
/ saw the boss coming down the broad
marble stair with Mr.. Chadwick.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-05-06
"Now let's go and get our
fighting clothes on"
GRO BE CONTINUED,
How Spider Spans Space

How SPIDER SPANS Space.
By trailing thread behind him a
spider is able to drop from any height
to the ground. or any solid substance,
and retrace his steps with certainty
to particular spot. Having once re-
traced his steps, he can drop in an
other directions returning along the
thread spun on the second trip. This
will continue indefinitely. during
which operation the spider is con-,
tinually spanning q space with his
web.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-05-06

of the clerk for second or so be-
tween cusses, he asked what was the
matter with the lunatic. 1 caught
only broken bits of the clerks half
whisper: Young Collingwood . !.
President Dunton's nephew f. : saw
lady :. mezzanine :. wants to go
up to her"
The boss scowled at the young fell
low, who was now handing himself
around the corner Of the counter to
get at the clerk again. and said: "Why
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-05-06
-w4o-sArILA MAcRAg1 SHE'S 4 wlDow."


the construction the Oregon Midland his Chicago He
Jimmie Dodds his is with him They at Sand
they witness exceedingly odd Of
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-09-27

questioned in the senate by Senator
Pat Harrison, the fiery democratic
leader from Mississippi, as to where
he stood on disarmament.
II shall not change my views ABOUT
the limitations of armaments, be-
cause | have always favored it," Lodge
stated then. Il voted for it in 1916
when what l thought was very grea1
navy bill was reported from the senate
naval affairs committee.
'I have always been in favor of it,
but it must be general reduction oil
Iarmaments, and l shall do everything
i'm my power to fulfill those views IN
the great office for which the presi-
dent has done me the high honor to
select me. want the senate to be as
sured that there will be no one at the
Washington conference who will labor
harder for general reduction CT ar
maments than but 1 want gener'
al reduction.
"My views are simply a reiteratlor
of what | have said over and ovei
again." Lodge added. zone CONTROL.
ling reason for the reduction of arma
mcnts is that it will mean grea
economy. l hope it will also promote
peace. A general reduction of arme
ments will, of course, mean the great
est possible economy and money sav
ling for the people Of the world.
Lodges friends believe that ne coulC
not have stated his position more
plainly than in those few words. Th'
emphasis he placed upon his desir'
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-09-27
MANY APPLES WILL Be
SENT FROM HERM|STON
(East oregonian Specially

HERNfISTON, Sept. 27.-Approxi-
mately 100 men are employed here
now by the reclamation service, which
is lining the "a line with concrete
the work has been in progress only a
few days but will continue as long into
the winter as the weather will permit
The Hermiston Fruit Growers eX-
pect to ship at least $4,000 boxes Of
apples out of here this fall. They
have force at work now and are
loading car for the east about every
other day. One order of 5000 boxes
will go to Norway, but most of the ap-
pies will go to the Atlantic coast.
Father Butler is in California on a
vacation trip. He is expected back
within the next 10 days. Father Ker-
wick is taking his place
A nine pound girl was born to Mr.
and Mrs. Burt Mullin Thursday, Sep
tember 20.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Nation of ALI
Burt Nation here. They report times
in the east as being much worse than
they are here.
c. M. Mathews of the Great Lakes
naval training station who is visiting
his parents Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Meth
ews of Spokane were visitors here
Monday. The Mathews were formerly
residents here and came down by auto
for the Roundup.
The local hotels appear to have re-
ceived fair proportion of the Round
Up trade this year. Many people en-
gagged rooms here and motored to and
from the city each day of the show.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-09-27

one of the leaders in the highest coun-
ellis OF the republican party. He has
been conspicuous figure at each sue
ceed,ng republican national conven-
tion since he was chosen permanent
chairman of the one at Philadelphia
in 1900, at which Mckinley and
Roosevelt were nominated. His close
association with Roosevelt developed
into warm personal attachment be-
tween the two men. and Lodges doc
trine is the fighting Roosevelt one of
America first''
Some of Lodges severest critics are
leaders of his own party. They, like
Senator Borah, of Idaho, who enter
tains different views on disarmament
in particular and international ques-
/ tions in general. express doubt as to
the sincerity of his purposes in urging
a Limitation of armaments. They refer
to him as big Navy" man and cite
his record, both as republican leader
in the senate and as one of the rank
| ing republican members of the senate
naval affairs committee. to support
their contention that he has invaria'
bly, voted against any material reduc
ltions in naval appropriations and thai
he even held out at first against tho
Borah disarmament proposal.
Asks General Reduction.
As recently as August II, 1921-th'
day following the announcement o.
his selection by the president as one oi
the American big Four at the
WASHINGTON conferepcezLodge was
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-09-27
IAN WHO DEFEATED
LEAGUE RATIFICATION
| HENRY CABOT LODGE
,wd Politician, True schol-
" Marks Lodge a Striking
an Among Striking Men.
BY ]. BART CAMPBELL.
International News Service Staff
Correspondent,

correspondent,
'ASHINGTON, Sept. 27.--Rapier-
adroitness is perhaps the chief
ntal characteristics of Senator Hen
" Cabot Lodge. the cultured scholar,
! shrewd politician, the dexterous
-lIamentarian, the kindly aristocrat.
Not even Lodges bitterest critics
sstion the wisdom OF President
rdings choice as an American rep
entative at the Washington con-
n -ence or one so well equipped to
II Itch wits, knowledge and expert
20 with old world statesmen and
lomats.
j AS chairman OF the senate foreign
elatlons committee Lodge has had
abundant opportunity to become thor
'rlghly acquainted with all the Chi
nery, subterfuge and camouflage OF
.eA diplomacy. No subterranean
ye I'm the international game of
ID has escaped his argus-eyed scru-
NY of foreign relations and foreign
lAfairs.
rejection of the American people
entangling foreign alliances, the
guarding of their interests from
,slhmination by the politics of the
opean chancelleries, has become
A Lodge a doctrine as sacred ana
violate as the Declaration of lnde-
,dence and the Bill OF Rights.
Became Senator In 1898.
speaking at Philadelphia Few
,ar tho overwhelming result of last
ar's referendum on the League of
ttions was made known, Lodge said:
ne American people are as earnest
sdvancing causes OF peace as any
world, but they have shown by
votes their conviction that they
pest serve this great cause by re-
ing masters of their own fate and
submitting their future in any de-
TO the control of other nations"
odge Is a slender. wiry, erect man
d whom advancing ago--he was
n at Boston May IL, 185O-stilI
90 lightly. His capacity for arduouf
tal labor is amazing. His keennesi
ebate, his incisiveness of utter
9, especially when aroused by ar
ionent, are familiar to his senatorial
ileagues. He can be angry when M
Is crossed, but usually a quiet sense o
humor mingled with a playful cyni
.'am keeps his temper within control
Lodge combines the polish of thu
ard graduate and savant witt
natter-of-fact sharpness of th'
.ical politician and man OF affairs
knows his Washington and hi
saChusetts He is essentially
of the world. He has long rub
shoulders with all sorts and con
,ns Of men. He served In tn
ssachusetts legislature and In tn
10th, fifty-first, fifty-second an'
.y-third congresses before he wa
j 1t elected to the senate on Januar,
II, 1898. -
Lodge has long been recognlzed Q