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The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1921-10-06

TROOP 90 BOY SCOUTS
OF AMERICA WILL tEl4E-
BRATE COLUMBUS DAY

The Boy Scouts OF America OF
Troop go will celebrate Columbus
day by flag raising, followed by a
football game with the AdOlph Meyer
School. The program has not been
completed.
Scout John Rupp received the
greatest number OF merits for the
month of August. receiving the Scout 5
pool table This makes Johns second
time to merit the pool table, and the
only boy TO receive il the second time.
At the last meeting On Thursday.
September 18th. the Scouts presented
Very Rev. Father Corter with a beauti-
ful set OF resolutions on his Feast Day.
Father Cotter gave the boys a very in
terestng talk which they enjoyed
very much
Mr.. Haaser. chairman OF our Troop
COmmittee. was with Us again being
the first time since his recent sickness.
The boys We're very glad to have Mr..
Haaser. back. as well as the balance of
the committee, the Scoutmaster and
his assistants.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1921-10-06
WONDERS FOUND IN NUMBERS
Although Undoubtedly an Exact Sci.
ence, They Are in Many Ways
Full Of Imagination.

All things are full of wonder. but
what is more wonderful than numbers d?
Who discovered them, or can they
boast an existence before the world
was, with the Ancient of Days? At
the first awakening of human knowl-
edge numbers were there. for there can
be no gathering together nor any sepa.
rating, no collection and no distribu-
ton. without numbers. They stand
hovering over all, prototype of eternal
law.
Numbers are said to be an exact sci.
ence and to deal with facts which cam
not lie; yet how full of Imagination
they are, as viewed In the geometrIcal
exactness of the snowflake, determin.
Ing the turn of the tides, the changes
or the moon, the procession of our
days and the return Of the seasons in
the vale Of the years, May Stranathan
writes In the Pittsburgh Dispatch.
They are the measure of our three d.
mansions and, should time be discoy-
cred to be our fourth dimension. as
some prophesy. there numbers are
found also.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1921-10-06
KNIGHTS OF COLJMBUS
TO ENTERTlIN

The Local Council OF the Kui.h-- Of
Columbus will. on October 18th. 1921
entertain its members and friends al
dinuer-dauce and vaudeville enter
tainment at the Grunewald Cave This
event in former years has been the
occasion OF social success and ou This
occasion under the direction Jf w. r.
Bonner. chairman it gives promise 10
excel the efforts of former years. The
Knights Of Columbus has set aside the
anniversary OF the Discovery Of Ameri.
ca as an annual date upon which 10
pay their respects 10 the illustrious
navigator and enjoyful gratitude of
the privilege OF citizenship in this
great country. The day will have
dual significance in that Columbus
was Catholic and his name is re-
vered with special respect by the
Catholics in addition to their civic
pride. Orleans Council No. III OF New
Orleans. La, will also celebrate with
a dinner-danCe at the Hotel Grunpwald
on this evening. and the hotel will be
the Mecca of the entire X. of c. com
in this district. Special yaude-
vile attractions will be drawn from
the Orpheum to add to the spelndor Of
the occasion
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1921-10-06
LIKE IN FLANDERS FIELDS"
soPp'es Bloom in Kesrney, N. j., In
Soil That Was Transported From
Beautiful France

an Flanders fields the poppies
grow. but not only in Flanders fields
over in the Federal Shipbuilding cOm-
pany's yards in Kearney. y. j., French
and Belgian peoples bloom with the
same brave cOlorS they showed on the
battleiieIdr overseas. How did they
get there? Well. that's II long story
Remember when our troop ships
were speeding over the waters guarded
by swift deStrOyerS7 And when other
vessels We're making the trip CARRYING
food and other supplies TO the brave
armies overseas? Well, no troops were
hOmeward bound In those days. but
the vessels did not come back with
empty holds.
Instead as ballast they used soil
from Belgium and France.
What 10 do with this ballast when
the ships touched New York was a
problem until officials Of the ShipbuiId-
Ing concern in Kearney asked for the
soil for filling In purposes AS a result
more than 100 barge loads were trans
ferred from transports locked in Ho-
bOken and carried TO the yards, where
the soil was used 10 Ill sort Of trench
caused by the removal Of a pipe line.
And there the pOppies have been
blooming for more than year unno-
ticed. except now and then by pass
ing ship worker They have fiour!shed
IN their transplanted home perhaps be-
cause they are used TO trench life
bDtermiXed with the blOod-red peoples
are French daisies. their petals blunter
than the American variety. and with
several blossoms growing from each
stem. Probably these newcomers
would still be unnOtIced II the other ,
day some one hadn't stopped the young
son Of the shipyard's chief Of police
to ask where he picked his scarlet
nOsegay.
These" remarked the boy, holding
the flowers out for observation. "Oh.
these are Belgian poppieS that grow
Wild down in my fathers yards. Want
10 get some? I'll show you"
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1921-10-06
GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN

Allen Daggett, IA years old. Boy
Scout OF Oakland Cal, gave his life
to save his younger brother from
being killed by an electric train in
June last. He regained consciousness
few moments before he died and
his first question was for his brother.
Upon being assured of the younger
lads safety. he smiled contentedlv
I couldn't have done anything else"
he said. I'm scout" and the word
scout" was the last on his lips.
y scout is brave.
He has the courage to face danger
N spite of fear and has to stand I'M
for the right against the coaxings of
friends or the jeers or threats of enc.
MES. and defeat does not down him.
PAUL PIGUE.
Scribe.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1921-10-06

Friday Of pas trends was a try
ing to sell him a new 9th handed ma.
chine today q judgeing frum the way
he diSkribed it it was a hole lot bet
tern new |. but he made failery
of the job & diddent sell il on acct.
pa sed he was such of lire that if
he disturbed the dipthery he wood
make you want to ketch it.
Sat.-ma was hopping mad when
She cum home today because she asst
a | armed soldier boy if he went x
lost his arm in the war & he replyed
& sed No lady | just give it away to
a mother devil to remember me by it.
Sunday stayed to chirch this morn
ing as it was raneing emmy ways
They was Duet between > ladys q
when we told pa about it he wanted
to no witch one won. Mis- Ecker asst
me in to have sum Ice Cream 4
had at dishes 4 she sed How much
ice cream do you suppose you cud
'at Il | sed to her How much you
got. She just smiled laningly bur did .
nor asst me wood | have more.
Monday ma n pa includeing me
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1921-10-06

7 went to see a pitcher show tonite. II
was fine & wood of had happy end
/ ing if pa haddent of threw his chew
ing gum on the flore. Ma stepped
on il.
Tuesday-its an outrage the way
Ottos are running here in town. they
ant aloud to speed but if yure a walk
ing you Got to speed fast or yulc be
entertaining at a funeral LIST thing
YOU no
Wednesday Vile ma was at the
sowing society lady telefoned q
told me to asst my ma how long YOU
shud ought to cook nudes SO wanted
to help her out as she has just got
marryed 50 | went q measured l and
told her 10 inches K she slamed up
the receaver Il sed sum thing about
a fresh brat getting poor raisin.
Thursday pa ct sWhthing that was
disagreeible to his stummik x all day
the only Ting he cud keep on his
stumm.k wa, the Hot water Bottle.
yurs truly,
GILKY SWIPES. .
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1921-10-06
HOLDS WILDERNESS IN SCORN
Japanese Adventurer Thrives on Such
Perils as Might Well Dsunt
Even the BrsVest.

JUjlrO Nada has always played a
lone hand. Up and down the northern
frinses Of civilization he has pioneered
for 20 years. He has been in the thick
or every gold rush from the KI0ndike
10 Hanson Creek. He is an expert
trapper. hunter, cook. prospector and
dog team driver. From Athabasca TO
The mouth Of the Mackenzie. all old
timers know the little yellow wilder.
ness adventurer.
Soon after the discovery Of gusher
well At Fort Norman last fall. winter
closed the trails 10 the new oil
bonanza on the Mackenzie. But 1t did
not shut out Juiiro Wada. Ice and
snow and bowling billiards have no
terrorS for him. Employed by Van
couver capitalists 10 go 10 Fort Nor.
man and stake claims for them, he
struck out for Peace river with a team
or dogs in the dead OF winter. For
LOO miles h. mushpd alone through
the frozen, wOlf-haunted solitudes
staked his claims and came back
across the snow to Peace river.
Now he has been employed by
New York syndicate to 90 10 the top
or the world on a hunt for gold. A
rumor has long been bruited about the
arctic that HerSchel island cOnceaIs
rich gold deposits. The little Jap will
soon leave for the north prepared to
spend AT least year on this thunder
rtven. deSOlate rock in the arctic seas.
II he uncovers treasure there will he
no delay in bringing ont samples. No
matter II II Is M degrees below. Jujiro
Wada will harness up his malamutes
and break trail back toward civiIiza-
ton. That's his way.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1921-10-06
SURPRISE PARTY

Monday night a surprise party was
rendered Miss Sarah Bauman. at the
nome OF Mr.. and Mrs. G. Ponti. Re-
freshments were served and dancing
INDUCED in. Those present were the
Misses A. Lauman A. Hawkins. H.
carroll. S. Bauman, E. Pickett. M.
Ponti f. Richards, l. Hogan, V. Lots
pich, Il. Barton, Messrs. r. and L. Fer.
nandez, |. Faith, Collie Mongana, Ed
gerry Scroth, F. Umbach, c. Willis.
V. Durand, J. Bevans, B. Hilder.
brand K. Rau, W. keenan,, R. and A..
Euper' K. Hornosky, T. Golf. Mrs
bauman, Mr.. and Mrs. Ponti, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jermuson and many others. A
most enjoyable time was spent by
all.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1921-10-06
LONE STAR SOCIAL CLUB

On Friday night. the Lone Star So
clal Club met at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Choate. Dancing was INDUCED
IN; games We're played and refresh.
ments were served The club has
changed its meeting nights to Satur.
day
Those present wera Misses Emily
Choate, Louise Cortez Edith Daigle.
Rita Hildebrand, Louise Herbert.
Agatha Hausknecht. Ida Louland. Ha.
Eel Saleeby. Arden Johnson. Louise
Braai Eloise LeBlan. and Theresa
Jones. Messrs. Schabel Burton. Geo.
Campo. Walter Herbert, Hadlev Lou
land, Bill Louland, Lionel Pennison.
Philip Saleeby. Karl Saleeby. Chas.
Saia, Jos. Trahan and Chas. Templet
The next meeting will be at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs | Herbert. 721 Teche
street.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1921-10-06
THE GOLD THAT nI,uGRATED
No. %

lightweight million of
States January ND very close 70 half
billion dollars.
Prof Irving Fisher economist
becomes
and imitation follow Well
but nothing
dead as Of
to Fishers views chance a glorious goat
But perhaps Fisher
mas nod TO our shores in eight months
speed Inc Federal banks
and thrown it into their
been placed in circulation expansion
OF notes credits
feet on business beneath the
surface of
good thing bad hngbut happened gold that
emigrated N
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1921-10-06
TROOP NO. 32 BOY
SCOUTS OF AMERICA

The troop will hold a regular week
~ meeting Saturday. October Sth. at
the headquarters. 606 Opelousas ave.
The following were enlisted during
the last week: Edward Miller. Car.
roll Bond. Stanislaus Kennedy and
George Matulich.
These boys have already shown
much interest and the next week will
lind them climbing the ladder 70 sue
cess.
gymnasium has been eauipped
Tor the boys. which will be open at all
times for their use in physical devel-
Opment.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1921-10-06

lots. iIermosa. Lawrence. Briugier
and other property $50 cash
G.. ID. Gayaut TO Joseph Gott. leas
portion OF property. 50l Royal. ending
September 80. 1924. 80 month.
Contracts
Jos. Spatafora, owner. JOIN Mineo.
contractor one double and one sin
gle building. Pelican Avenue. Seguin.
Delaronde and Bouny $775C, - lots.
Newton. Diana. NallCtte and Belle
villeD as surety -Drevfous
Mutual b. and H. Assn. owners f.
\. Pollock Il Co.. contractors. altera-
tions and additions, Olivier Delar-
onde, Nerret and Pelican Ave. $1,000.
|. ). Fidelity and Guaranty Co. sur
ETY. Magne.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1921-10-06
WHAT Is so INsCRUTABLE As LIFE?

Speaking OF who
relatives and neighbors told aml
AS general
thing into gold for his and
He resigned president packing institution
" become vice president the
We were o ose
Lpe died the of his new office
me president OF the sugar refining
ness man and wonderful and
disappointed"
And this
Why?
What as
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1921-10-06
EVEN THE MEN

We
and taken the following
little
1T little remark was made that
privately challenged.
maze little bet with myself | take
French dessert, be
for cheese
waited most patiently rewarded
gossip which caused all become
all happened-not busy French
The host had told the cheerfuy
that men
they?
Luke McLuke once said IF
oe uhe osses sosslps on earh And perhaps Luke
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1921-10-06
ALGIERS HAS ITS FIRST
PIONEER BOY SCOUT

James ellis Of the lower coast re-
Gently passed his teuderfoOt tests in
the Boy Scouts of America Head
quarters in New Orleans, and became
the first pioneer scout OF Algiers.
James lives too far below the ear line
TO permit his attending any of the
meetings of the various troops OF Al
giers. so he is therefore compelled to
be a Pioneer Scout.
James is bright little bOv. and
made quite favorable impression at
the headquarters.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1921-10-06

Look in your family medicine
chest and see what is missing, then
phone us to deliver it to you. you
may need that particular article dur
ing the night. Calderaro's Phar-
macy, Algiers, La.-Adv.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1921-10-06
n. N. 6. c, THEATRE

Friday, October 7-"Martyrs OF tba
Alamo. A. ID. w. Griffith story.
flghting Fate"-Episode 10. Vim
duncan and Edith Johnson.
The Glutton''-Franey.
Sunday, October 9-'Little Red
RIDING Hood'-Played by Children
IN Again Out Again'-Han Room
Boys Comedy. Fox News
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1921-10-06
Poem, By
Uncle John
THE OLD HOME PAPER"

How fondly dream
hen ooyhod was mne my Dad listened meekv
and stayed up till midnight every line
But uarto,
and rngworm and begiders me really
am submerged IN Quagmre
AND So bark to the old Weekly gem my bovbod
the charm OF youth shake nv head
weekly peddd
the honest old Weekly the badheadd the truth
YOUR
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1921-10-06

Now they have perfected gun that
VIII shoot five-ton load 200 miles
1t probably is Just the thing that many
OF our rabbit hunters have been wait
ing for
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1921-10-06

A stock certificate, lost for wears
and now worth 100000. was found
between the pages Of book. If docs
not exactly speak volumes for the
book.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1921-10-06

Another long step to peace through
out the world: Both the Polish and
German fighters have Withdrawn from
the neutral area agreed upon in Upper
Silesia
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1921-10-06

There are people in HOT weather
with so little faith in their own iudg-
ment that they have to look nj The
Thermometer before they will believe
II.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1921-10-06
ALGERIANS AT LAW
Civil District COurt

VIM. II. Ward V. Board OF Leyee
Commissioners. Orleans Levee Dis
trict. second supplemental petition.
State eN rel. Penrose Radoyich Y.
John Mineo. ct ais. iudgm mt signed
Mortgages
Providence Baptist Church Ia Ju-
Illus Bodenger, $1,000 ; lots. Vallette.
Nerrer. Newton and Diana -Hrnnps-
Sey.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1921-10-06
Mort
Real Estate Transfers

John klelmkemper 10 Hiharnia
Bank Il Trust Co. lease of property
No., corner of AliN and Nerrrt
ending September 30, 1922. 81 month
+. p. Brady to Laura Falgout.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-03-28

shows constant declines, 6,250000 tons
being the production for the week end
ing March l9, as contrasted with
weekly production of around i2.000,0OO
tons several months ago. During the
first week of the present month $500
soft coal mines reported To the geo
logical survey an average employment
Of only ~ out OF a possible 4S hours.
Only few hours were lost at a few
mines, il was said because of car
shortage and but little because of local
strikes in Missouri and Kansas.
Lack of demand was the cause of the
general shutdown in the industry and
has resulted in "a veritable army OF
unemployed" 1t was said. Regarding
the attitude of bituminous consumers
the statement said that general busi-
ness depression was not their only con-
sideration but that prices were doomed
to be excessive and many consumers.
it was said, are waiting for drop
"The operators however" said the
statement, reports that the price has
gone down as far as possible; that
with successive wage advances the cost
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-03-28

road rate cases. The bills carry soo'-
600 appropriation for this purpose
The house has passed bill No fV'
nv Bailey. declaring ice companies 10
no ,nublic utilities and bringing their
rates and practices under regulation o'
the corporation commission. The senate
made liberal provision In the depart
mental appropriation bill for the sup
mort Of the corporation commission dur
Inc the next two years. This bill is
now pending In the house appropria-
items committee.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-03-28
ALVA COMPANY SEEKS
INCREASE IN RATES

Oklahoma City. March 2s.-The South
western Utilities company of Alva man
aged to weather the period of rising
prices. due TO the Eurd)ean war; with
out securing an increase of rates but
in doing so sustained a financial loss
which for the year ending February 2S,
1921. amounted to S12.Sl59O according
to tcstim NY submitted by that com
pany to the commission. The company
is now asking an increase in rates suf-
ficient to check this loss and permit a
fair earning on the investment. Com
nany officials testified that they have
operated under the same rats ever
since purchasing the plant in 1917 al
though, since that time, there has been
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-03-28

a great increase in the cost OF fuel, OIL
labor and all materials used in the ousi-
ness. The cost of fuel oil has been re-
duced recently but most materials. the
company manager testified. are still al
peak prices
The city attorney of Alva appeared
opposing the application for an in
crease contending nat the service rend-
cred by the company was not COOL al
times and insisting that its service
should be improved before a rate In
crease Is granted
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-03-28

cesrsss Ds, tISs-~ . ssSsw rsss~s q
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-03-28
MINE OPERATORS
HOLD CONSUMERS
ARE RESPONSIBLE

Washington, March 2s.-Consumers
and not the railroads, or the operators
of the mines are responsible for The
depression in the bituminous coal in
dustry, DR.. George Otis Smith. direc'
tor, and +. G. Trion, coal statistician
of the geological survey, declared in
statement issued here tonight.
"A policy of the public to buy only
as Reeded,'s is being pursued, dam
gerously, by bituminous consumers, the
statement said. Empty coal bins will
be the result. it was said, should a
sudden industrial upturn develop, and
in such an event the mines would be
unable to produce and the railroads un-
able to carry sufficient coal.
Reports OF the bituminous produc-
ton this month. the statement said.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-03-28
LEGISLATURES EXTENDS
POWER or CORPORATION BODY

Oklahoma City, March 2S.-Indication
that sentiment for abolishng the cor
poration commission or restricting its
powers has almost entirely disappeared
in the legislature, is found in action
taken in both branches during the week
on important bills. Both houses have
passed bill authorizing the corporation
commission to employ special counsel
and freight rate experts to aid in rail-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-03-28

of coal has so Increased that return
to pre-war prices is impossible.
THE plain situation is that the coai
buyer disuusts the coal seller. his
answer TO offers of contracts may be
ntural but IL it safe?"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-03-28
Rir Deal Concluded

Oklahoma City, March 2s.--Ah OF the
interests of C. B. Shaffer, J. X. ID.
Shaffer and e. r. Smather of the Shar-
fer Oil and Refining Company has pass
al over to the II. M. Byllesby and COM
pany. The latter company controls the
Standard Gas and Electric company
The deal represents transfer OF sls'-
900 900.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-03-28

A great invention in cigarette making-a cigarette
made without paste. A patented machine crimps the
paper-edges-and as result Spurs burn slower and
more evenly.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-03-28
4 leaf blend

Kentucky Burley heartbeat gives that good old
tobacco taste Macedonian leaf gives that spicy aroc
aroma Golden Virginia eaf-the tobacco mans tobacco
gives "hfe" and sparkle. And from the old Potomac
section comes the coolburning Maryland leaf. It's
some blend
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-03-28
ARDMORE MAN VISITS
HIS APPLE ORCHARD
IN OZARK REGION

Grady d. Kent. All North Washing
ton street, mas just returned from u
weeks trip TO his dpple orchard up in
the Ozark region of northwest Arkan-
sas lie says the chances are good for
an excellent fruit crop there this year
Use Ardmoreitc Want Ads :or sure
results.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-03-28

Use Ardmorelte Want Ads tor sure
results.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1921-01-30
Ell "MAiL" CONSIDERA NATURAL
LA ULTIMA NOTA AMERICA
MA A MEXICO

Telcgrarna Especial para LA PRENSA-
NCEVA YORK ecero 29-lcl Mall
publica I'm editorial en- el que dice que
IL nota mas reciente de las envi2das
por el Departments de Estado n go
gierno mexicano hacienda resaltar Ia
sraveda6 de llsyar adelante Ia polfti-
ca de Carranza en- rel2ci6n con los de-
rechos petroleros en- Mexico, es Una
consecuencia natural del reto lanza-
do por el citado gobier1o al DepartA-
rnento de EStado.
FL mencionado artfculo recuerda las
notas enviadss con recha IS de abril
de 1919 y en- JUNO de nisrno ano, en-
las que Sc 6efinio Ia acutud del go
bierno americana en- este asunto di-
ce que a pesar &c tales aHvertencias el
regimen de Ia Huerta les otorg6 con-
cesiones a algunos ciudadanos meNi-
canos para perforar pozos en- las pro-
piedades petroleras pers@necientes a
los anericanos y expidi6 tftulos que
les dan derechos sobre elias terce-
ras personals.
FL Departamento de Estado el Sc
na6o sisue diciendo el Mail Sc ha-
Ian completanente de aeuerGo en-