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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-18
FREED BY JURY
CLARA HANNAH GOES
BACK TO TEXAS
Says She Is Happiest Woman In
the World-Sef Defense Plea
Turned the Trick In Court

Ardmore, Okla, March 18.-Freed
Of the charge of murder for the shoot
ing of Jake L. Hamon, by jury's
verdict yesterday, Clara Smith Ham
on today was planning to leave Ard
more, the scene of her ten years as
sociation with Hamon, which culmin-
ated in his shooting last November.
She probably will go to Wilson, lS
miles west of here, for a short visit
with her sister, and later proceed to
Elpaso where her father is ILL.,
After a trial lasting a week the
jury in the Hamon case debated its
verdict only 40 minutes, agreeing up
on acauittal on the first ballot.
IL am the happiest woman in the
world" Clara Hamon said, with tears
streaming down her face when she
heard the verdict. Mrs. Jake l.. Ha.
mon, the widow, who attended nearly
all sessions of the trial, was home
when the jury retired, and members
of her family said she had not yet
been told the verdict. -. ..,,.
The states final plea attacked the
theory of self-defense on which Clara
lannon's case had been built. but less
than an hour after Attorney S. p
Freezing had made the final address
in the trial the defendant was receiv
ing the congratulations of thousands
of attendants at the trial.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-18
: IAB0N<LAYS DOWN IT'S BASIC POINTS
GERMANS TOLD TO
KEEP OUT OF SELESIA

- Paris, March 1S.-The council of
ambassadors today handed a note
to the German plebiscite delega-
ton here concerning the concen-
tration of German troops on the
) upper Silesian frontier,
The communication, which is
couched in terms similar to the
warning sent to Berlin Thursday
by the French government, re-
calls that the maintenance or or
der in Upper Silesia is exclusively
under control of the inter-allied
commission. Germany, it says.
will he held responsible for any
disorders arising from the entry OF
armed German forces into the
plebiScite area.
A similar note was sent by the
council to the Polish plebiscite
declaration.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-18
AUTO STRIKES WOMAN
WALKING ON SIDEWALK

Mrs. C. j. Bryant is lying in a
serious condition as the result of an
accident that occurred yesterday af-
ttrnoon at about o'clock near the
corner of N. Florida Ave. and Myr-
tie ST.. when Mrs. Bryant was struck
bv an auto driven BIZ Fred Manuel Of
Tampa.
Mrs. Bryant was walking alonS
Myrtle Strset with her daughter-in-
law, Mrs. D. Mosley Bryant, and the
ladies' had just turned on Florida
when the car, it is said, left the street
ard dashing across the curb struo !;
Mrs. Bryant, causing severe injuri 8
to her left hip and arm, so that she
is today. according TO her physician
Dr.. W. A. Stanley, unable to turn
il bed. Mrs. Bryant was uncon.
scious for two hours following the
accident.
Mr.. Manuel was arrested and plac-
ID under $3.50 90 bond,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-18
PRESIDENT ASKED
TO FAVOR EMBARGO
ON FARM PRODUCTS
Cabinet Conference Will Be Held
Before MIR. Harding Announces
His Attitude on Demand

Washington. March 1S.-President
Harding had under advisement today
an appeal from western senators and
representatives that he place imme-
date embargo on importation oil a
number of farm commodities includ,
ing cotton. cotton seed oil wool
hides meats and butter, represented
as most keenly affected by foreign
competition. When the request was
made in conference yesterday, Presi-
dent Harding, after being told that
many lines faced ruin unless aid was
forthcoming, indicated he desired to
confer with certain members of his
cabinet before acting on the appeal
Adhering to its program for rush
ing through at the special session OF
congress an anti-dumping bill and an
American valuation measure. possibly
to be combined In one bill, the house
ways and means committee referred
to treasury department officials to-
day its resolution adopted yesterday
requesting thenssto frame rough
draft for its consideration
With the committee also still hold
ing firmly to the view that a perma-
ment tariff bill should have priority
over tax revision on the legislative
program, it was intimated by Chair
man Fordney that the actual work of
writing the tariff measure might be
begun when the committee met today.
At the treasury department Secre-
tary Mellon publicly has expressed
no views on the question OF priority
for tariff or revenue revision, but of
ficials already have begun the formu-
lation OF tax revision policy, so that
all necessary tax data ready for con-
gressional committees should they
call for it.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-18
MIL lMPRovE WHARF

Miami, March lS.-Plans for an ad.
dition to the municipal wharf where
by eighty ships can be accommodated
were last night presented to the city
council by the city engineer. The pro-
posed Improvement viii be considered
at g. hearing to be held here by. the
United States district engineer next
Wednesday. asv.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-18
ATTORNEY GENERAL MOVES
TO QUASH PROCEEDINGS TO
NULLIFY PLANT BOARD ACT

Tallahassee. Fla, March 1S.-Attor-
ney General Buford and Assistant At
torney General Gaines appeared in
the supreme court this morning and
filed motion to quash the mandamus
proceedings instituted last week to
test the consttutionality of the act
creating the state plant board. The
case grew out of a quarantine placed
by the board upon shipment OF Jap
anese cane from Liberty county and
the refusal of the Apalachioola North
ern railroad to accept shipment OF
the commodity.
The court will hear oral arguments
on the motion to quash the writ of
mandamus tomorrow morning.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-18
ST. PETE VISITOR INSANE

st. Petersburg, Fla, March 18.-zE
F. Kelley, a prominent winter visitor
was taken to Faith hospital today 81
fering from mental trouble believeI
to be serious. He has been puHs
of Prof. Won Walden.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-18
PROHIBITION AGENT
UNDER BOND ON CHARGE
SELLING QUART OF LIQUOR

Jacksonville, March 1S.-John W.
Foster. federal prohibition agent
whose term of office expired March
13, is under $2,5OO bond today for his
appearance in court eeto answer a
charge Of violating the. prohibition
laws. 1t is alleged that Foster, just
before the expiration Of his term, OBJ
tained eight quarts of liquor while
house and later sold II
back to the owner for $500.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-18

Civic organizations from all pa
of New York City approve progf*
of the board Of estimates to aprIE
pirate $6s.o00.000 for new schools.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-18
HURLED SO FEET-WILL LIVE

Miami Fla, March 1S.-Mrs. Thel-
ma Bennett. "a bride OF Is, who was
hurled SO feet by train at the Arch
Creek grade crossing yesterday, was
not seriously injured and will recov-
err physicians said today. The train
struck an automobile she was driv-
ing.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-18

All the 65 fire insurance comp&T
retired from business IN The nl1
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-18

y Oklahoma senate passed bill max
ing kidnapping Of child under IL
punishable by DEATH
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-18

Binghampton. N. Y. is without
newspapers, owing to printers
strike for higher wages.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-18

Harvard University, announces an
increase Of from $50 to $75 per year
in tuition fees.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-18

Major-G General Wood will likely be
elected Provost Of the University Of
Pennsylvania.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-18
WEATHER FoREcAsT

Lakeland and vicinity
Fair tonight and oH
Saturday.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-04-02

While Il is impossible TO determine
the extent that modern farm nipple
m arts have Increased the production
per acre, it is certain that it is only
through their use that the large IN
crease in population has been support
ed and sufficient labor liberated TO
hermit of the = cn manufacturing
and commercial act sizes in our towns
and cities, and yet provide sufficient
food with which TO sustain the race.
With the implements in use GO or 10
years ago, no such condition OF devei-
opment as maintained today is think
able
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-04-02
Odd and Interesting

Tattooing is forbidden to the Jews.
Letters carried by ar mail are put
in asbestos bags.
Walrus-hnnters paint Their boats
white 10 resemble cakes OF ice
The President Of the French Repub-
lie is provided with an official aero
plane.
The English poEce force is practi-
cally the only one in the world that
Ks not armed.
One British military cemetery in
France just outside Boulogne, con
tains nearly 1900 graves.
OWNS 20 the shortage Of small
change in Paris, half the beggars have
d sappeared from the streets.
Some seventy periodicals printed in
ESPERANTO, the so-ea.led universal
language. are now published.
Near Bingem, in Germany, is a fam
Gus echo which Will toss q sound to
and fro no less than seventy times.
With the gong good, an Eskimo dog
will draw an average OF 300 pounds
weight for thirty-hye miles in one day
For the first time on record there is
an ice famine in Iceland, due to the
mild winter and lack OF manufacture
lng lac lities,
Recent experiments Of injecting APP
pendicitis patients with serum have
been so successful that operations
with the knife may soon be abolished.
The Chinese, OF all peoples, attach
most Importance to etiquette, their
Book Of Rites dating back to the first
century before the Christian era.
Certain human expressions, such
as the barring Of the teeth in rage and
the br.stling of the hair under extreme
fear. have been put forward by scien-
lists as proofs OF mans descent from
animals.
In former times the aldermen and
councillors Of the City of London in
cluded many snuff-takers, and m the
library OF the Guildhall free snuff IS
stu supplied to members 1t IS plae-
ed in an ornate snuflbox, with
magnificent jewe,led lid and handle.
In Italy it is not uncommon for a
criminal to receive full sentence up
on each Of number Of separate CON
yictions. In S cily, for instance,
man named lup0 Salvatore was found
guilty OF sixty-three different acts OF
fraud. lie was condemned to three
years imprisonment on each OF the
sixtythree counts bringing the total
length of his sentence to one hundred
and eightnine years.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-04-02
9ENNlMCTOfI BRIEFS
Nsyse Of she Town and Village rssA
Briefly Ger Busy Fsxss-e

Aeolian Vocation and Emerson Rec
ords on sale. New song hits and
dance music at the Home Furniture
Co. ADV.
The gospel team of the North Ben
nington Baptist church of North Ben
nington will hold services at the town
farm at $3.50 tomorrow afternoon. All
are invited
Services in st. Peters church to-
morrow, Low Sunday will be Holy
Communion at 1880, and at 10:30;
church school at noon; Evening
prayer at o'clock.
The public is cordially invited to the
services Of the First Baptist church,
W. G. Towart pastor, Church school
at 9;45 a. m Morning worship at
HOO Junior story ''The Four RS
Theme Of morning sermon "The Holy
Sp rit' Adult classes meet after ser
vice. b, Y p. L, at $50. Evening
worship at 1880 The Story Of Great
Hymn viii be the theme
This month Of April by direction
and request Of the Congregational
leadership IN the state and the nation
is being devoted to the consideration
of the plans and program of the Con
gregational churches in the service
OF America and the World 1t is i'm
portant that all members of the local
church and congregation have an I'M
of the high enterprise to
which this church as one unit in the
great fellowship OF churches is com
mitted. With this in mind, the MN
lister, Rev. G. S. Mills, tomorrow morn
ing will speak upon The Final Solu
ton of the Greatest Practical Problem
the Christian church, /
Hour of worship is 1890 The mems .
class in the auditorium and the
Church School in the chapel at II
o'clock Meeting of the c. e. society
at 6. The Evening Service, in the
chapel, at 1880 In the series Of lee
ture talks on The Modern View of
the Bible Mr.. N u.s. will speak on
How the New testament Grew" A
cordial welcome to all at all the sery-
ices.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-04-02

unwittinoly Helped Out Pussy
For three successive nights a Van
couver mans cat fought Il loud and
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-04-02

fierce battle. At last The man could
stand the caterwauling nos longer ami
he fired in the general direction of the
cat. He heard a decided commotlon,
and retired confident that all was over
with pussy. In the morning the cat
walked in as usual, little the worse
for wear and tear, but still good for
many nocturnal scraps. Investigation
Of the back yard revealed the pros
trate form of a cougar shot through
the head. The animal measured
about three feet, and had siate-col.
0red fur
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-04-02
ALL RIGHT IN THE END.

/ want to believe in the happy old way
That all will come right in the end come
day,
That life will be better and days will be
sweet,
That roses win carpet the world for mems
feet,
That love and affection and honor and
trust
VIII lift us from sorrow and shadow and
dust.
want to go toiing with this in my heart,
That every day brings us the JOY OF
start
Fresh with endeavor and duty and truth.
As we swing to our tasks with the vigor
Of youth
Singing the music of love and cheer,
Till clouds drift apart and the storms dis
appear. t
l want to go trusting that this will be so
AS out to the toll and the tumult We go;
That hearts win be kinder and life VIII
grow bright kS4
With the blessing Of labor that leads to
the light:
That troubles, Ike bubbles, will burst and
away
And an win come right in the end some
day
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-04-02
MAKE Good or Make Room

This has been called "The Tragedy of Progress"
business business woman in this Twentieth
Century must do one Of these two things j. e.. Make
Good or Make Room for someone else. There is no
happy medium. *~'8
To make good in your business ventures in the SER
vice you render your employer in your home-fe and
among your neghbors-YOU MUST BE HEALTHY.
To be HEALTH you MUST POSSESS A NORMAL
All medical men who are liberal minded and not
blndy preudiced, all scientists and above ALL all people
possessing common admit that the spine is
the Keystone of tn human body and that if it is out of
alignment Tin other words out of lne) there is bound to
be pinching of the nerves which will prevent the vital
force from flowing unneruptedy to the various organs
The result socaed disease of those organs which are
not receiving their proper quota of life force.
The competent chiropractor is spine specialist. He
papaes the spine carefully and ascertans exactly where
the vertebrae sma bones) out of line subluxated)
Using his bare hands alone he by of Chropractc
Verebra adjustments puts these vertebrae back in line
The is thus relieved the life force flows
freely to the organs involved and HEALTH IS THE RE-
suit
Don't wait until you are "all in down and OUT
before consulting chropractor but at the first sign of
danger (slight though it may be) ask for SPINAL
ANALYSIS. If it is found that your SPINE is out of
alignment, take CHIROPRACTIC VERTEBRAL ADJ
JUSTMENIS as often your chiropracor deems neces
sary and you will be healthy and will MAKE GOOD"
DIR. w. b. GAGE
CHIROPRACTOR
Putnam House. Bennington VT
Thursdays, to 5 p. M
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-04-02

four bottles of Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound, and now / am in
the best of health and enjoy doing my
work every moment of the day. 1t
surely put life and pep into my sys-
tenn. Mrs. l.. M. DARRAs, 46 Howard
ST., Detroit, Michigan.
1t is not always in business that
woman is forced to give up her work on
account of i'll health. Ills quite as often
the woman who does her own work at
home. When backaches and headaches
drive out all ambition, when that bear
ing-down sensation attacks you, when
you are nervous and blue, the one great
help for such ailments is Lydia Il. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-04-02
DESIGNED TO FOIL BANDITS
Pistol Fires Automatically From the
Hip When Prospective Victim
EIeVates His Hands

A pistol which fires automatically
from the hip as one raises his arms
at bandits command has been pat
ented by Samuel Vlanch Of Sioux City,
Ia. The weapon is so designed that
when the arms are in normal position
1t points downward, suspended from
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-04-02
state os cmc. CT G. -,.aco.

Lucas County. SIS
Crank j. Chenay makes cath that he
IS genior partner ~ Tho firm &C Il. j.
Cheney Sc Co, doing business in tue Cit9
Of Toledo, County ana State aforesaid,
and that said lru wiz pay tic sam OF
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each
Gud every case Il C@tarrh that cannot be
cured by the use Of HALLS CATABRH
MEDICINE. PRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn to before mo and subscribed in
my presence, this 9Th day Of December,
a. .. 1886 A. w. GLEASON.
iSeaD Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Medicine is taken In.
teTnaly and acts through the Flood on
the Mucous Surfaces of the System. Send
for testimonials free.
Sold by all druggists. 7Cc.
Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-04-02
SPRING COLDS ATTACK THOSE
WHO ARE WEAK AND RUN DOWN
Everyday Danger Threatens Everybody Whose
Resisting Power Is Low

either
following illness special
trying spring system wide
resisting
purpose than Father
nourng which is made
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-04-02

W Odb any blSdh
fast and always COM
planned OF a headache
or tired feeling which
at times required me
to stop my work and
rest. | have never
had a physician and
never took any medi-
cine for it until yours
was recommended to
me by a neighbor
whom ! used to visit
freuuentlv. | took
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-04-02

rebuild health and strength. A
doctors prescription in use more
than sixty-fye years-Father Johns
Medicine is guaranteed free from
alcohol or any dangerous drugs.
The wholesome, strength-building
food which it contains is easily tax
en- up by the system and it gives
the very resisting power so greatly
needed at this time.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-04-02
,mnroved Fire Hose counlInn.

Couplings for fire hose that are
tightly locked by quarter turn have
been invented by Massachusetts
man.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-04-02

belt worn under the coat When the
arm is raised above the head a lever
brings the pistol into position to shoot
straight ahead and trips the hammer,
Vlanch says the appliance may be adj
iusted so it is perfectly safe while
the wearer is engaged in routine du-
ties.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-04-02
She TOOK HER
FRIENDS ADVICE
Now is in the Best of Health
Because she took Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound

Detroit, Mich. 81 was not feeling
well for several years and never was able
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-10-17
BAD BREATH
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets
Get at the Cause and
Remove II

DIR. Edwards Olive Tablets. the
substitute for caiomei. act gently on
the bowels and positively do the
work.
People afflicted with bad breath
find quick relief through Dr. Ed
wards Olive Tablets. The pleasant,
sugar-eoated tablets are taken for bad
breath by all who know them.
DIT. Edwards Olive Tablets act
gently but firmly on the bowels and
liver. stimulating them 10 natural
action. clearing the blood and gently
purifying the entire system. They
do that which dangerous calomel
does without any Of the bad after
effects.
All the benefits Of nasty. sickcn.
ing. gripping catharticS are derived
from DIR. Edwards Olive Tablets
without gripping. pain or any disagree.
able effects.
Or. +. NJ Edwards discovered the
formula after seventeen years OF
practice among patients afflicted
with bowel and liver complaint. with
the attendant bad breath.
Olive Tablets are purely a vcge-
table compound mixed with olive oil'
you will know them by their olive
color. Take one or two every night
for a week and note the effect i5c
and soc.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-10-17
How 10 Get Relief
From Rheumatism
Scientists Agree That the
Cause Is Due 10 Waste
Products in the Blood

The blood is the means by which
all tissues. muscles, ligaments and
flesh OF the body arc directly or in.
directly tnourishcd. 1t Is also thru
the blood stream that worn-out it's
sues and waste products are east out
of the system.
When waste products accumulate
they are n menace TO life. They
cause lowered vitality. many skin
disorders and rheumatism. Genuine
relief from the agonics OF rheu-
matism can be had only by correct.
ing the basic trouble-wastc prod
ucts
THOUSANDS and thousands OF men
and women during the past so years
have cleared their bodies of waste
products with s. $. s. 1t is the ideal
remedy for rheumatism, because II
removes the poisonous waste matter
which is causing the trouble, There
are no bad after effects and the re
suit Is wonderful. Begin taking S. s
s. today and write for Sc page Illus
trated booklet, Facts About the
Biood"--frce.
Personal medical advice. without
charge. may also be had by sending
complete description OF your case
Address Chief Medical Director. Swifi
Specific Co.. 1872 s. s. $. Laboratory
. Atlanta. Ga. All drug stores sci
s. s. s.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-10-17
I>GENuE AND JUVENILE
SEEN TO ADVANTAGE

Ammo Bergman and Howard Rus
sell are seen 20 advantage in the In
renue and juvenile roles. and they
succeed splendidly In augmcnting
the comic situations. Forrest Tay.
lor has an opportunity TO appear for
a time under the Influence OF a 20
tent LIQUID. and he makes the most
Of the situation.
Georgia knowlton. after several
weeks devoted to inpersonating
Irish cooks and housekeepers. bios.
SONS out at last IN evening gowns
and pure English. and as Olive
Gresham the confidential cousin,
proves herself a good comic actress
IN all circumstances.
Minor parts are acceptably taken
By Emily pinter. Helen strykcr and
Arthur Belaaco.
THE Ruined Lady" will be pre-
scented every night this week. with
the usual matinccs "Wednesday and
saturday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-10-17
Sand Point Site
Remains Undecided

WASHINGTON. Oct. iT.--untn II
has been argued out here TO n def
mite conclusion. no one Will know
whether Sand Point on Lake Wash.
ington or the American Lake site In
the Camp Lewis reservation near Ia.
coma viii be chosen By the naval
affairs committee as the proper site
for naval aviation base ON the
Northwest coast.
In the first place only five or six
members Of the naval affairs com
mlttee out OF a total 81. were pres.
eni nj the meeting the other day and
OF course. the hearings were contin'
ued.
Chairman Butler OF the naval az
fairs committee II wise old owl
and aitho he knows that eventually
Puget Sound must have a first class
naval aviation station comparable 20
that on North Island. San Diego
bay. ne il not going 10 rush things
until the rival factions headed by
Congressman Albert johnson and
Congressman Miller. respectively
arc quoted down or have become
reconcilcd to one site or the other.