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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-08-23
ET|NG OF THE
FARMERS UNION
Cultivators Of the Soil Will be Here
Tomorrow Morning for a Three
Days Convention

The Florida division of the Farmers
Union will open a three days meet
ing here tomorrow morning at $3.50 in
The court house Many of the dele
gates to the convention are expected
To arrive on the afternoon trains to-
day. Headquarters of the convention
will be in the lobby of the Ocala
House, where the delegates are ex-
pected to register upon arrival in the
city. Committees from the county
farmers union and the Marion County
Board of Trade will welcome the
farmers from other sections of the
state. 1t is expected that sixty dele
gates viii be present from all over
Florida.
Tomorrow afternoon the visiting
delegates will be driven to Silver
Springs in automobiles and taken
down the run for a boat ride, after
which as basket picnic will be served
at the head of the springs. The auto
mobiles will leave the Ocala House at
2:30 o'clock This feature of the con-
vention has been arranged for by a
joint committee of the Marion County
Board of Trade and the Farmers
Union. The Rotary Club viii CO.
operate with these two organizations
in the entertainment of the visitors.
Tomorrow's program is as follows:
$50 a. Meeting called to order
by President j. L. Sheppard.
Address of welcome on behalf of the
city by COL R. F. Rogers.
Welcome address of Marion Coun-
ty Farmers Union by H. L. Shearer
Response to welcome addresses by
o. Z. Mizell.
Address, "The part the Farmers
Union has played in national legisla-
tion from its birth until now and its
aims for the future"-C. S. Barnett.
1921 Problems of the Florida Far
mer'-W E. Jenkins.
"The Women's Part in Farm Organ
izations" Miss Agnes /. Webster.
''The Part the Farmers Union has
played in the fight for better farming
in Florida"-C. K McQuarrie.
"What the Farmers Union has done
in my community and how it did it,
]. E. burlington.
The price the unorganized farmers
pay for their folly. II. Finch.
"What the Farmers Union has been
worth to Gadsden county"-W. HI.
Dean.
"Why Holmes county needs the
Farmers Union"-J. v Ross.
@The relation of farm organization
to demonstration work.. J. Sech-
rest.
.Should the American farmer take
an interest in Legislation ?"-H. N.
Lewis.
cooperative selling of farm pro-
ducts"-H. P. Peterson.
ssWhy all state agricultural organi-
cations should federate"-C. Fl. Will
loughby.
Executive session for appointment
of committees:
2 p. m.-Lunch.
8 p m.-Entertainment by Marion
County Board of Trade and Marion
County Farmers Union. with sight
seeing trip to Silver Springs.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-08-23
GREAT A|RSH|P
IS ON TRIAL
DirigibIe ZR-2, with American Officers
Aboard, Began Maneuvering
this Morning
CAssociated Press)

Howden, England, Aug. 23-The
dirigible ZR-2. purchased from Great
Britain by the United States, COM
menced her trial trip this morning.
British and American aerial officers
are in charge. 1t was intended that
today's flight would be the final test
of the great airship before the Amer
lean crew formally takes charge.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-08-23
OLDSMAR HEATERS SOLD
TO CALIFORNIA GROWERS

oldsmars Aug. 23.-The fact that a
new oil heater manufactured here for
orange groves and truck farms can
be sold against the strongest compe-
tition is proved by the announcement
of the manager Of the concern that he
has received an order for twenty
thousand heaters from California for
delivery October 1st.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-08-23

Among the good things at the Fort
Ming Confectionery are beans, okra,
celery, cantaloupes, eauliiower ayo-
cado pears, apples, pineapples, grapes
and pears. 22-St
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-08-23
RAILROADS OF FLORIDA
WANT A REHEARING
ASSOCIATED Presso

Washington, Aug. 23.-The rail-
roads of Florida filed a petition with
the Interstate Commerce Commission
today, asking for rehearing of the
case in which the commission held
that certain rates and charges on
fruits and vegetables under refrig-
Grafton from that state were unreas-
enable.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-08-23
LOST HER SINNERS

Jacksonville, Aug. 23.-Mrs. L o.
Voegle, of St. Augustine, reported to
the police today the theft of several
thousand dollars worth Of jewelry
from her room in local hotel some
time last night. The missing articles
included two diamond rings. several
diamond set pins, brooches, etc
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-08-23
POURING MORE MONEY
INTO THE RATHOLE
ASSOCIATED Press1

Washington, Aug. 23-The ship
ping board deficiency appropriation
bill, carrying $48, 100000 for use by
the board this year and with the elm
nation of all restrictions as to what
salaries might be paid officers and
counsel, was passed today by the SEN
ate.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-08-23

Several exceptional bargains IN
rugs and art squares if sold at once.
Theus Brothers. Phone 19. 23-1m
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-08-23

One Stearns-Knight @s." first class
condition, cord tires all around; seven
passenger. B. F. Condor. 1e-7t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-08-23

Let us exchange your old furniture
for new We can furnish you every
thing for your home. Theus Brothers.
Phone 19. 23-1m
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-08-23

One dozen Jergen's 10-cent size
toilet soap for 85 cents at the Court
Pharmacy. Phone pa. 17-6t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-08-23
Post Commander.

Test our delivery service when you
want FRESH meat. Just call phone
108. Main Street Market. lift
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-08-23

Seedless raisins, 15-ounce package,
a few days only for 27c. Fl. B. Whit
tington. Phones 1872 and 377. ct
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-08-23

Come to FIsHEIs Dollar Week.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-08-23

A GOOD CAP for sIOO FIsHELss.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-08-23

Eight yards LAWN 81 FIsHELs.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-08-23
REPLY TO
SECRETARY HUGHES
In Regard, to the Costa Rican Bound
AIRY has Been Decided on and is
Daily Expected

Panama, Aug. 23.-Panama's reply
to the latest note Of Secretary of State
Hughes in WHICH Panama was told
the disputed territory along the Costa
Rican frontier would be placed under
jurisdiction of Costa Riea. has been
considered by the Panaman cabinet
and possibly win be delivered Wednes-
day. American diplomatic officials
here are reticent regarding the situa-
tion, but it is known the Panama
reply has not yet been forwarded to
Washington.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-08-23
WON'T ALLOW WAR

Washington. Aug. 2S-The state
department IN the note sent to Pan
anna yesterday stated emphatically
that the United States would not per-
NIT any hostilities growing out of the
occupation of the Coto region by
Costa Rica. The American note, it
developed today, was in response to
a communication from Panama indi-
eating that if Costa Rica should at
tempt to re-occupy the disputed terri
tory, force would be used IN resisting
unles sthe United States made it
clear that the American government
would prevent it.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-17
ANSWERED LETTERS.

II. u. ST. am writing To protest
against your recently published line, In
recipe. read Put your cuatard into
empty milk bottles Ny husband and
son are In the milk business and are
constantly losing money because
housewives use their bottles for such
purposes
Answer. You are quite right, reader
friend, in writing to point out my
thoughtiessnaas II is an outrage for
house wives to Use milk bottles for such
purposes, and / want to correct that
part Of my recently published recipe.
right here, making 1t read. Put your
custard in preserve jars" instead Of IN
milk bottles.
a Mother: "WiIi you please give IN
your column list OF presents which q
boy OF II would like as a birthday gift7
r. is always hard TO select gifts for my
boy Kindly have the list range from
the most to the least expensive
Answer: A turning lathe. SO that be
can make articles out of wood. and a
few necessary carpentry tools 60 20
With the lathe. a camera with de-
yeIoping OUTFIT. n magic lantern 10 en-
tertain his young friends, tennis net
tapes. racquets and balls. also wire
staples to pin the tapes to grass
court, and a book Of tennis rules q
viii give you the address of sportiug
firm from which you can buy such ar
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-17

we'll To put the soft pedal on the love-
making and refrain from fiaunting
her conquest In the older wornan's
face. OF course, mother wants her
son to be devoted to the woman he
has married. but human nature is
human nature, and it takes heroic
woman to enjoy seeing the son that
she worships bestowing a tenderness
upon his wife he never showed her.
and meel<iy submitting to be ordered
about In a way she would not have
dared 10 even attempt with him.
And above all. don't let your hus-
band sing your praises to his mother.
and tell her what n wonderful manager
you are, and that he never tasted such
cooking. Many a man makes that,
blunder in trying to make his mother
like his wife No mother ever lived
who didn't cherish the fond Illusion
that her son thinks her the paragon
of her sex, and that he goes through
life hungering for things like mother
used to make. Never dispeI this IL
fusion. Rather push il along, SO that
your mother-in-law shall pity her son
and cease TO be jealous OF you.
But love mother-in-law. and iet.her
see you do. Be interested in her. and
cordial 10 her. In that is all the Law
and the prophets of how TO win a
mother-in-law No heart resists love
long.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-17

of this older love upon him. IL she
lives near her mother-in-law. she
should go often TO see her with her
husband. but she should also see 10
is that mother and son have fpauent
opportunities of being alone together
These heart to heart talks have bsed
the sweetest thing on earth TO the
mother and she viii be filled with a
passionate gratitude towards the
daugheer~in-law who sloes not try 10
put an end fo them. but actively en-
courages them.
A daughter-in-iaw being younger.
and. after all. the victor. can well
afford TO be generous and to make
the advances to her mother-in-iaw.
She should not let her pride keep her
from openly seeking her mother-in-
laws favor. She should WOO the Older.
woman and use every art and vile
she is mistress OF TO gain her affee-
tions. To love and he loved is the
greatest longing of every heart, anc
none OF us. not even mother -in-laws.
ire proc ( against those who show
they like us and wants us To like
hem. Fire mefts ice every time.
The daughter-in-iaw should show
some gratitude towards her mother-in-
law for the gift she has made her. II
takes the pains of hell. and twenty
five or thirty years Of ceaseless toll
and sacrifices and care to bring a boy
into the world and fit him to make
some girl a good husband. and for her
to take him without one word of
thanks. or appreciation to the mother
who has bestowed upon her the great
est boon one woman can bestow on
another is a pretty base thing to do.
when you come to think about it. So
a few heart felt words of gratitude
would be very sure of making a hit
with mother-in-law, provided it didn't
strike her dead with surprise.
Daughter-in-law can also acquire
merit in mothers eyes by going TO her
for advice. The subtlest flattery in
the world is that implied by asking
another's opinion on your purchases.
your ideas. your conduct. for it inn
plies you have come to sit at the feet
of incarnate wisdom. Mother-in laws
are peculiarly subject to this line of
attack. and any daughter-in-law can
make herself persona grata by ask
ing her husbands mother to help her
pick out her furniture. and teach her
how to cook.
Half of the trouble between mother
in-laws and daughter-in-laws arises
from the bride rushing TO her own
mother with all of her problems. and
taking her advice instead OF counsel
ling with her husbands mother For
mother-in-law doesn't forget that it
is her sons money that is paying the
bills. and that if any outsider has a
right to say how it is spent, she is the
one.
The young woman who wants to
win her mether-in-law's favor does
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-17

A young woman asks for a recipe
for winning the heart of mother-in-
law
My own mother died when / was a
babe" she says, 'and / have always
hoped and prayed that | would find .
second mother in my mothcr-in-law.
about to marry is one of there rnono-
poltstic women who want to keep their
sons for themselves, and who begin
hating their dhughters-in-law when
their boys are still in the cradle How
can l make this kind OF mothor-in-
law love meg-
1t il hard task because there is
no other jealousy in the world SO
fierce and bitter as mother jealousy
When a woman permits her affecti3.
for her children to hecoule morbid she
sees their relationship TO every one
else through iaundiced eyes. and II
takes the wisdom of the serpent. the
gentlenass of the dove and the pa
tience of Job TO deal with her.
To such woman II is the agony I
death TO know that she is no longer
the dominant future in her sons life.
that he has set another woman above
her, that he turns To another woman
for the little things she had done for
him. for the tenderness and compan-
fonship that she can not give s.fE.
Therefore, she is bound to look upon
his wife as her hated rival who has
snatched from her the one thing she
valued most in life.
L is useless to tell such a woman
that the love that man feels for
his wife and for his mother do not
conflict. that they are entirely two
different passions IL is waste Of
breath to remind her that some other
woman gave up her son 70 her. r
is futile TO point out to her that her
selfishness would doom her son to a
lonely and lovelss life. All she car
realize is her bereavemnt. Her boy
has left her and gone to another
woman
Perhaps. to. a degree. all mothers
feel this when their sons marry
Certainly all mothers have a sense
Of losing their sons when shey MARRY
that they do not have of losing their
daughters when ttsy marry. Al
every wedding it is the bridegroom s
mother who is in tears while the
brides mother Is wreatned in smiles
and this is not always accounted Cor
by the sordid consideration that :n
getting a girl of its hands a family
shunts heavy liability onto another s
shoulders. 1t is because every woman
knows that while no husband can
wean a daughter away from her
mother. any wife can separate a mar
from his mother if she Is mean
enough to do IT.
The first thing. then, for a girl who
wants to win her mother-in-law :
heart, IS to make her understand from
the very beginning that she does not
mean to take her son from her and
that she recognizes the rrior claims
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-17

Yes, Misty Cloud" it said, tell the
Wind brothers wish to turn around"
LittNe Misty Cloud ffoated of TO the
mountain. where the Wind brothers
were now asleep in a gulch. and awak-
ened them. .Get ups- ii said. The
weathercock wants you To come bck.
1t is tired of standing stiR.~
Up jumped the Wind brothers with
a roar; down the valley they nan, and
in few minutes Weathernck was
swinging nerrily. as the Wind broth
ers blew IL first one way and then
another. but never again did it COM
plain of their rude manners or that it
wished TO be still.
Though the Wind brothers did not
make any remark about being sent
away, they blew their hardest, and ii
weathercock's tail feathers had not
been made of tin, it would not have
had one feather left when at last the
Wind brothers ran away to tn air
mountain bed to rest.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-17

rose the mountains. eastward and
westward extended IN undulating
natural platform that interrupted the
descent Of tho mountAinside. North
ward the ground fell In steep prcci-
pice to the left bank OF the Creuse.
along which ran tittle-used road from
Clochonne, which was northeast. to
Narjec. which was southwest ii
lis there a path down the slope. by
which we could reach that road.
should we wish to go north by way of
Clochonne?" / asked.
II do not think So. replied F'rojac.
But there used to be a road from here
to Ciochonne, through the forest II
has not been used since tho Sieur de
Maury left. twenty years ago. TO hunt
for gold in the new world. They said
that. before going, he made a compact
with the devil. here. by which Satan
was to lead him to a land of gold
across the sea- The devil is believed
to be taking care of his estate until
he returns. Perhaps this road has not
been entirely wiped out by the forest" !"
A part of the chateau WAS yet under
roof. This portion included the hall
and three or four chambers above il.
true, some of its people were friendly
to our cause, but IL was as much their
duty to contribute to our maintenance.
since we we're fighting in their behalf,
as IL was our right to take from those
20 whom our relation was one of war
fare. So / gave my men permission
to forage. putting but one condition
uron them, of losing shei~ lives
rather than allow our hiding place TO
be disclosed Thus, by virtue of many
nightly visits to farms in the vicinity
o. Clochonne and Narjec. we contrived
to avoid the pangs of an empty stom-
ach.
Having established my company on
a living basis at Maury, j began with
relish the work of annoying NJ. de Ia
Chatre. sent out certain OF my men,
sseyerally, to different parts of south
ern Berry as seekers of information.
In the guise of peasants. or of soldiers
going to serve in the army which the
Governor, La Chatre, was then au-
gumenting, they learned much that
was valuable to me. 1t is written.
under the title of How the Lord Pro-
Continued. on page {.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-17
GOOD HOUSEKEEPING
BY Laura A. kirhnan

outfit and book by mali II you VIII
send stamped. self -addresscd envelope
for such informasion.J a present Of
boys' vacation camp for a week, a
trip TO Some nearby point of interest,
a fishing rod. a pup. "A canvas tent
which he and his boy friends can
pitch in some tract of wood and camp
out In; a good jsck-knife. . punching
bag for hia room. books; lessons in
BomethinR in which he IN Interested
perhaps correspondence schoDi
coarse. You viii note that all these
idea OF keeping the hoy busy. which
in the one great need Of an active
young person IL he mas something 70
do. hes happy.
M. K.-aPIease tell me how 10 re-
move food stains from grass rug
used In the dining room, and also from
a snsli plush rug used in that room
Answer: Scrub the grass rug With
cold water in which you have dissolved
enough ordinary table salt 70 make Il
quite briny. Cleanse the plush rug
with gasoline lbut, as gasoline is in-
ffan1mabie. do not use IL near heat or
flannel
NJ @. K.--"wili you please tell me
what is meant by 'rose jar and how
TO make oney'
Answer: A rose jar is fancy, wide
mouthed bottle fsmall and round IN
which you have placed rose leaves and
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-17

You are so impolire, blowing this way
and that. Do you think I never wish
to be quiet2'
VERY well" replied the Wind. just
as his brother had done. IF you do
not like my way, ] viii be off, but j
warn you it will be a dull life without
the Wind brothers. You do not know
what you are asking
.-Oh, don't you bother about me. :"
replied the Weathercock. Il shall do
well enough without the Wind broth
ers. / am up hsre where ! can see ali
the world Now, run along, and don't
hurry about returning, for / shall be
glad to be rid of your bad manners"
So away went the Wind brothers to
g. top of a mountain and for days
they left the fault-finding Weather
cock to get along as best it could, for
OF course. it did not know that the
Wind brothers made il possible Cor il
to see all around the world
So there it stood on the pole, quite
still, hooking only in one direction for
days, and then one morning II sighed.
Il wish i could see what is going on
behind me. / am tired of standing
still
What is that you are saying2"
asked a misty little cloud towering
near. Il thought You wanted to be
Quiet. Shall / tell the Wind brothers
10 return: that you miss them and are
fonely2'
The Weathercock did not feel as
haughty as it did on the day it dis
missed the Wind brothers. 1t was
very meek. indeed
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-17

H,al,> rode back Alonx the Irregular
linz furmed BY my rude soldiers. pick
cd out an intelligsnt looking young
arquebuser. and led him forward TO
me. made this man. F7o1sc. our
guide.
After toilsome marches. forcing our
way up wooded ascents devoid OF hu-
man habltation. and through almost
tmpcnetrable thickets OF brushwood,
w~ crossed the highest ridge or the
mountain chain. and from bare spot,
= natural clearing. gazed down on
the Creuse. which wound along the
line formed by the northern base OF
the mountains Beyond that lay the
province of Berry. which was To De
the scene OF our operations. some
leagues to the northeast, erowninss a
rocky eminence that rose from the
left bank OF the Creuse. stood a mass
az Erim-looking towers and high gray
walls. From the southern side OF THIS
edif,ce. a small town ran down the
deciivity TO the plain.
"wha. is that place yonderY l
asked
1T is the town and chateau OF
Clochonne.- said Frojac.
who occupies the chateau2
ut belongs TO NJ. de la Chafre, the
governor of the province. who some
times comes there A part OF 1t Is
occupied by garrison.
We resumed our progress through
the forest, now descending the north
ern slope OF the ridge. After some
hours, when night was already be-
ginning to fall in the woods, Fro1ac
pointed ahead to n knoll covered with
huge trees between whose trunks the
~pace was choked with lesser vese-
tation.
There it is" he said, The Chateau
dc Maury."
We made our way through the
thicket. and came suddenly upon
ruined walls, rising in the midst OF
trees. Wild growths of various kinds
filed up what had been the courtyard,
and invaded the very doors The hrok-
en- walls and cracked towers them
selves seemed as much a part of ma
t,ire as the trees and bushes We're.
Tranchss thrust themselves through
apertures in the crumbiing stone.
Southwark from the foo; of the knoll