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Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-03

the St. Louis Browns won third
place in the American circuit by
subduing the Detroit Tigers. cleve.
land lost its final contest to Chi.
cago.
Walter Johnson turned in ten
strikeouts in his teams victory
over Philadelphia yesterday.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-03

finished the season with a delea'
bv their old rivals, the Brooklyn
superbas yesterday. while the
Yankees wound up by winning
from the Boston Red sox. Pitts
burgh maintained second place In
the National league by a victory
over the st. Louis Cardinals and
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-03
Two New York
Teams Prepare
For Title Tits

New York, Oct 3.-With the
major league baseball season pass
ed into history, the eyes of the
sporting world are turned toward
the Polo Grounds. There on
the Giants and the
will begin their struggle
for the title of worlds champions.
The National league champions
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-03
2 Are Jailed for
Drunkenness; / Is
Released on Bail

Two men who gave their names
as Jake Heidenger OF Hopewell,
and Ralph Grant Of Dallas, were
obliged in jail Saturday night fol-
lowing their arrest at the fair
grounds. Both are charged with
being intoxicated.
Grant was released last night
when he furnished $40 bail. oBth
are cited TO appear before Judge
Race In the police court today.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-03
Youth Hit by Car
Has Hand Injured

A youth by the name OF Will
liams. whose initials or given
name were not furnished the po-
lice by Mrs Florence Irwin. 4s5
North Twelfth street. whose car
struck him. sustained an injured
hand when he was hurled TO the
pavement from his bicycle. sun
dav
RMS. Irwin Who reported the ae-
eident. said that Williams bicycle
was damaged.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-03

What this country needs from
the miners and operators Is more
underground operations and few
er field operations-Liille Rock
Arkansas Gazette.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-03
AUCTION SALE
TUESDAY, oCTo Der 4TH, 1921

Commencing at o'clock store on the corner OF Cen
ter and Commercial street. Ihls IS tne ooSne ~ aie VI
the stock and fixtures of Lock hart Bros.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-03
Woman in Crash
Hurt When Head
Hits Windshield

Mildred Watt, of this city sus-
tanned a severe cut on her fore
head when her head was iammed
through a windshield in collision
which occurred at the corner of
Leslie and 18th streets Saturday.
The car in which she was riding
was driven by Mrs e. Speight,
1106, South 18th street,
Both of the machines were con-
siderably damaged in the crush.
The other car was piloted by D.
l.. Schrode, 1854 Mission street.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-03

Texas. Iowa and Nebraska are
the leading eassle producers In the
united States.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-03

The new heads of Alaska and
this Philippines are Bone and
Wood. respectively. - Nashville
Tennessean.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-03

JOURNAL WANT ADS PAY
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-03
FLYING Boxcars.

You'd get quite q shock II an airplane
svooped down into your back yard one OF these
noruings and delivered ton Of coal or
acssn phouograph records. And yet. Is that
Aay 70 Tar OF! About 100000 worth OF
freight was carried by airship last year. across
the English channel, between Great Britain
and the continent.
Foreign trade by air will be much bigger
this year." says the government report from
London. "One Of the largest items Of exports
by air last year was mems clothing The bulk
OF aerial imports was women's clothing, furs.
hats, hosiery moving picture films, perfumery'
jewelry and precious stones
The latter items suggest that smugglers OF
the future may use the airplane for crossing
international frontiers. Liquor already is be-
ing brought into the United States from Canada
and Mexico by air route. A. Jules Verne would
have no difficulty conceiving future day when
flying freight trains may cause railroads IN
\ comfortable competition.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-03
Equal Chance for All.

Greenvi1le, Tenn, has main street two
miles long, At one end. over little one-story
frame house, is a sign reading. "A johnson,
Tailor. At the other end of the street Is
marble monument bearing the inscription. "A.
Johnson, President. "A. johnson" was the
Andrew Johnson who became president when
Abraham Lincoln was assassinated.
The two signs in Greenville. Tenn, again
bring home the fact that America is land OF
equal opportunity. While chance may play
big part in your life humble beginning does
not bar you from the White house or any other
,op-notch leadership political. scientific. in
dustrial or financial.
We make tailors into presidents in this
country, and poor bookkeepers into John d.
observation-disclosures we have no caste system.
If you have "the goods" in you. you can be-
come a leader.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-03
With Other Editors
Wrong Then; Wrong Now.
ISt. Paul Pioneer Press.l

II the United States wronged Colombia in
the events which led to the constitution OF the
state of Panama and the construction Of the
Panama canal, the fact that nearly twenty
years have passed should be no bar to what is
necessary by way Of admission and reparation.
But Senator Kellogg strips the situation bare
when he declares the ratification Of the treaty
and the payment OF s25,00o,000 to Colombia
stultifes the United States and stains the name
OF President Roosevelt The government and
the people at the time and since have approved
the course OF the Roosevelt administration and
what was wrong when the Colombian treaty
came up in 1904 and 1918 is Just IS wrong to-
day. If We wronged Colombia at the, time it
is a miserable apology to buy absolution with
So, 900 600 and an insult to Theodore Roose-
Welt 1t is a move that never would have got
far during his lifetime.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-03

With honor. The prssidsnt's rostsum vas tEs
nghting deck Of the drsadnousht Psnnsyivania
There under the frpwning suns and swapping
remnants. AFTER his 1rst ofncial appraisal Of
the armada, he talked TO admiral and COB aItke.
The United States does not want anything
on earth that doesn't rightfuiiy belong to ~.
he said, mo territory. no payment Of tribute
But we do want what is rishteously ours-and
BY the eternal we mean TO have it!
II wish We might never be compelled to
IRE gun in war : But would not want
peace without honor want to Join with you
in providing for our country righteous. Just
and unfailing defense, and to that program
every patriotic American unfailingly sub
scribes."
That was the kind Of ammunition the com
mander in chief placed In the navys maya
zines alongside the cordite and the steel. al
the conclusion Of the first grand assembly OF
the Atlantic squadron since 1915.
There is a palpable arrogance about hees
m review which President Harding could moi
have failed to sense as the line nied past inc
Mayfiower with booming salute, and wnen nan
the couutry's sea fighting machinery lay a
anchor about his yacht
is thrilling and SOLDERING. and not ever
the saNiest skipper is immune to swelhne
| Of pride. Harding quite apparently was movee
in no small degree. And while ne had CONS
| to the flagship Pennsylvania to shake nAnd'
With ofscers and to eat, he forgot all abou
! luncheon and talked.
That talk Of the president got over 10 ON
GERS and men his conception OF their relation
ship to the guns, and made quite definite u
the COB the reason he mans the American
battleship.
| And it announced to the world. Also Pres
| ident Harding's conception Of what these shlps
as the first line OF defense, stand for.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-03
The Suffering Wife.

Chicago furnishes another interesting muir
der sensation based on the eternal triangle
Young dentist married II years ago. He was
poor and without patients. His wife struggled
With him, helped him in making friends and
customers He prospered. His income grew
10 ss5 900 a year One day a woman brought
her daughter to his office to have her teeth
treated. The girl was Is. That was three
years ago. The dentist was attracted by the
beauty Of the girl. He employed her as an
assistant in his Office. The girl soon appeared
IN expensive raiment and bedecked with costly
ievelry Her mother became suspicious. She
realized there was something wrong. She ap-
healed to her daughter to tell her the TRUTH
hut tho daughter refused The mother appealed
70 the dentist but he ignored her The mother
threatened to kill the dentist. Then the mother
vent to the dentists wife, The girl left home
and was provided quarters in an expensive
loop hotel.
The dentist became abusive to his wife. He
beat aer and remained away from their home
The other night the dentist came nome drunk
ind began attacking his wife, from whom ne
Aesired to obtain divorce, and she shot MN
dead. The dentist told the physicians the shoot
ing was an accident The wife confessed that
shs killed her husband while defending her
own life.
The wife Is held charge Of murder.
Her husband is dead, the life a young girl is
ruined. and one more home broken. The wife
Who did the killing will probably be freed by
the Jury Nobody will be sorry that the dentist
net the fate that was his. The pity is that
he tragedy did not end with his Staying. But
Il didn't Others are left to suffer after him.
All OF the domestic tragedies carry their own
moral. but they don't seem to impress those
who Imagine they can sin and get away with
n A few do. it is true. but only temporarily
IN the end they pay.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-03
Right of Free Speech INDICATED.

The supreme court Of Connecticut has Just
handed down a decision upholding and vipdi-
eating tho right Of free speech. A CHAP IN
Hartford was arrested and fined $50 because
h. exnressed some ideas that didn't conform
with those Of the local authorities. He appealed
~ tho common Meas court of the county and
was beaten.
Having faith in his rights as an American
citizen under the constitution OF the United
States. he went to the highest court In his state
and had his faith justified Incidentally. the
sunreme court took occasion to express. IN no
uncertain way. its opinion Of the local courts
and other officials who act on the theory that
the way to cure unrest is to deny the right Oh
free speech to citizens.
, This policy OF repression was growing De-
fore the war, and during the war was carrleo
To far greater lengths than even urgent war
necessity justified. Now that the war Is over
II is time that there be rght-about-1ace IN
tie anti-American, undemocratic policy. Inc
fathers who wrote the United States constltu-
ton recognized that the rights OF nee speech
| a free press and free assemblage were the only
safe foundations, in fact the only possible foun
dations. upon which enduring democratic IN
situations could be erected In the 1mmorta
document these rights were guaranteed u
everv citizen. 1t is only in the later years
that these rights have been seriously chal
lenged. Let us hope that the Connecticut de
! cision marks the turning point that Will &c
MS back onto the right road.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-03
Priyatian in PIeaty.

eAv9~sUo 80 = s~S0NSs i
Infants. children and adults fire.
quenuy suffer from privation in
the mist Of plenty. The diet may
be ample In ordinary caloric or
fuel value for the nutrition Of the
individual according to the best
available method of estimating nu-
tritive values, yet fail to furnish
an adequate something which is in
dispensable for perfect nutrition.
growth and health. That some
thing has been tentatively termed
vitamin. although no one has iso-
lated or chemically identified any
particular substance as vitamin.
Psychologists have arrived at a de-
duction. not q conclusion, that there
are at least three groups or types
Of vitamins: ~ Fat-soluble vita
min. (2) Water-soluble A. and (3)
Water-soluble B vitamins.
In some parts Of the United
States cattle cannot be kept in good
healthy condition unless the forage
is improved by fertilization OF the
soil. In Victoria, cattle raised on
certain pasture land develop par
alysis and other infirmities which
can be prevented or cured by prop
er soil fertilization. Which re-
minds US that the problem OF hui
man nutrition goes back to the
chemistry OF the soil from which
our food is derived. Even such a
food as cows milk probably var
les within wide margins in vitamin
content with varying kinds of feed.
Fresh raw milk is generally recog-
nized as an anti-scOrbutic food
(prevents outright or slight forms
Of scurvy). Yet milk from cows
which were fed for three weeks
with fodder without vitamins was
found devoid of the anti-scorbutit
factor; and DR.. Alfred F. Hess o.
New York, one Of the foremost au
thorities on the subject. tells III
that such facts raise the question
whether the milk of stall fed ami
mails in winter is a well-balancet
or complete food. He further OBJ
serves that human milk varies il
itamin content according to tn,
woman's food. Every physician
,, knows the harm often done whel
!, nursing mothers, Influenced b.
legendary notions, deny themselve
, this and that valuable fresh vege
table, relish or fruit because som
!, gossip opines it will harm tn
; baby at the breast. In the white
months the lack of fresh vegeta
J. bles, relishes and fruits among tn
poorer people in cities probabl
renders the food Of the nursin
baby unsatisfactory in vitamin cor
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-03
World Unchanged by War.
dearborn Independent

Since 1914 much Of the old ground on which
away No one any longer predicatas impossi-
bility for anything. The struggle which ended
in 1918 left the world with . sense Of futile in
completeness; something attempted was not
done. This something which is felt not to
have been achieved Is not the subjugation Of
forces which use nations as their pavna The
world Ia not changed, save that 1t has lost
millions of its best. and has bssn sorsly
wounded in its dreams Of peaca
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-03

@. Please give me information as
to how the electric chair is operat-
edo W. j. L.
A. In operating an electric chair
an alternating current of about .
900 volts is used and is applied
through large electrodes wetted
with salt solution, one being affixed
to the head and another to the calf
of one leg. From seven to ten am
peres pass through the body of the
condemned. The current is usually
applied for about minute.
@. How much olemargarine and
butter is made in the United States?
c. A. A.
A. In 1920 there were 366 ZOO, 900
pounds of oleomargarine manufac-
tured; S00.00o,000 pounds of cream
cry butter, and 100000 900 pounds OF
farm butter. -
@. What was Julia Marlow's real
name? NJ A. T.
A. Julia Marlow's maiden name
was Sarah Frances Frost Her
first stage name was Frances
BrOugh.
G. Was the present Grand Ouch.
ess Of Luxembourg reigning at thu
beginning of the World war?
NJ. H. G.
A. The Grand Duchess Marie
Adelaide, was reigning at the out.
break of the war. After the arms.
tice was signed there was sucr
dissatisfaction with her attitude to-
ward Germany that she adbicated
and the Luxembourg parliament
named her sister. Princess Charlotte
as her successor.
G. What is the origin Of tn,
word "iingoism?" T. H. NJ.
a. This found its origin in /:
song sung in 1S77-7S when England
was undecided whether to interfer,
in war being waged between Rus
STA and Turkey. The party favorin,
war used a song containing tn
words, I'VE don't want to fight, bl
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-03

tsnt. even though it, be adequate as
10 fat, sugar. protein and minerai
content =,
Scuryy. ricketts,, pellagra. beri-
beri IA form Of multiple neurius
occurring in certain tropical coun-
tries). and xerophthalmia or kera-
toralacia "a dryness and scallness
of the eyes}, are by no means the
only conditions attributable to a
lack of vitamins in the diet. Var
:ous defects of growth and nutri-
ton not so clearly defined and quite
commonly unrecognized in their
true character must he ascribed to
deficiencies in the diet In these ac-
cessory factors, regardless OF the
ample food values as computed in
THE ordinary way. Among the less
definitely recognized conditions
which are probably due to vita
min-deprivation are impaired Wis
ion or night blindness, certain
cases of ordinary neuritis, impair
ed conditions Of the skin. hair,
nails, softening and decay Of the
teeth, some cases of unaccountable
loss of appetite and constipation,
i some cases Of anemia. underweight
and so-called "neurasthenia."
More on this subject will follow
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
Red Nose.
Please tell me something that
will overcome redness of the nose
NY nose flights up" on the slight.
est provocation. There is often g
little pimple or sore place for
few days. MISS Z. Z. 5.
| Answer - Each night for two
weeks mop the nose with some o
this mixture and allow to dry on
Il Zinc sulphate. 20 grains
II Potassium sulphide... grains
Il Rose water ......... ounces
Il If the nose is shiny or too oily
it is we'll to mop it first with bi
of benzine or gasoline on a wis
of cotton.
\ Everybody's Doing 1t.
III I have a wart in the center q
: nv forehead the size Of a small
pea, but l think it is getting lare
i er. Some of my girl friends sus
! gested a corn plaster. Some on
, else suggested acetic acid. Tn
Y wart is soft but has a rough. hare
S ragged top. MRS. +. I:
Il Answer-The clean, soft. pair
E less and most satisfactory trea'
e ment is usually excision by a ply
r stefan, which may be followed b
: some X-ray treatments if there
e evidence OF malignacy (skin car
v cer). It is dangerous to appl
2 caustics or other irritants to
or similar lesion on the face
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-03
The Daily Short Story

relief as he started for home, and
then his spirits sank.
mo rest for the wicked he
groaned inwardly. This is house
cleaning time and it's 'pickups' for
me again, l suppose. Well. it's up
10 me to smile and bear it,"
He squared his shoulders and
whistled loudly as he ran up the
steps Of his pretty suburban cot
tage. The door opened quickly and
Beatrice said smilingly:
Hello, honey. l was watching
for you. Isn't it a lovely spring
evening""
Allan looked at her in pleased
surprise. Her wavy black hair was
prettily coiled with little curls
tempting kisses around her eyes.
Her brown eyes sparkled and her
cheeks glowed family pink and
cool. Her green and white dress
was one that he especially admir-
ed, and a crisp, ruffled apron
swung saucily as she went into the
dining room.
Mullins tonight. dearie," she
said, cheerily, as she brought in
/ the supper. Allan sighed with sat
isfaction at the taste of hot muf-
fins and juicy steak. The silver
shone, the dainty china glistened
there was a vase of jonquils in the
center of the table and opposite
him his wife talked merrily of the
news.of the day.
There's no place like home,' he
declared. approximately.
"I'll pack the dishes and play tC
you a WHILE" said Beatrice, after
her husband had eaten so much
that he had to kiss the cook.
D.! Allan leaned back comfortably
in his favorite chair. listening il
perfect enjoyment as Beatrice play
ed piece after piece they boil
loved.
! Lets sing" he suggested, final
iy. and got up to stand beside he
at the piano.
This is like old times" he ex
claimed boyishly. Il feel about 2
and you look like Is again. Wha
mas happened, anyway! Have yo'
found the fountain of youth, o
been left a fortune?"
Neither, silly" laughed Bea
trice, happily, only | decided to d
less house-cleaning and NOR
:, heart-cleaning every spring"
Spring. beautiful spring, whe
my wife beats everything" proud
!. ly exulted Allan, and kissed he
1 enthusiastically.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-03

by lingo If We do, We've got the
ships, we've got the men, we've got
the money too" lingo" was shout
ed with emphasis and jingoism be-
came known as a nickname for the
war-like party.
@. What is meant by the express
sion, "1'll copper that bet?' E, X.
A The expression means that
the person talking will bet on the
other side Of the proposition. II
comes from the game OF Faro
where a copper or checker may DO
placed on cards to show that the
player is betting that the card loses.
@. What portion of the world,
supply of gold is in the Unltea
States? b. NJ X.
A. The United States has aboa!
40 per cent Of the worlds supply 0,
gold and has larger amount OF
gold than any other nation.
@. What is the length of an eie-
plants tan? L. W.
A. The length of an elephants
tail varies from two to three feel.
Q. Do pineapples grow on trees
or on bushes? R. NJ c.
A. The pineapple is defined as
a perennial herb of the fanny
Bromeliaceoe. 1t grows about .
feet high
@. What has become Of the
Theodore Thomas Orchestra: A.
r. T. ..
A. This orchestra was founde9
by Theodore Thomas in 1891, anu
named the Chicago Symphony Or
F, chestra. Mr.. Thomas conducted nv
orchestra until his death in lsoo,
whereupon the name was changer
to The Theodore Thomas Orches-
ira" The original name was AGAIN
adopted in 1918, and is still USED
! Q. What will fasten a lamp burn
er in vase? f. +.
A. A mixture OF litharge anu
glycerine will fasten a lamp burner
in vase. This is not affected "
coal oil.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-03
"a Righteous, Just and Unfailins
Defense.

Some peacetime ceremonials involving the
Instruments Of national defense are as i'm
nfessive as those OF war. The review Of the
Atlantic feet at Hampton Roads the other day
leok ON such significance when, after spectac-
mar preliminaries. President Harding made it
IL occasion 70 rededicate the navy to peace