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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-29
MANY JOBS FOUND
FOR SERVICE MEN
Army Service Bureau Finds Positions
For one Hundred Men Daily.

CHICAGO, Sept. 2S.-With more than
600 former soldiers, sailors and marines
applying daily for any kind of employ
ment, the American Legfon's service bu-
reau here announces it has reached a
record in supplying 100 jobs day and
pleads for manufacturers, business and
professional men and even housewives and
sportsmen to provide the remaining 500.
Twenty-Five strapping young veterans,
several of them overseas men cited for
vaslor on Frances battlefields, were placed
as caddies at a Park Ridge golf tourna-
ment, luckily receiving however, the Lee
gion bureau announces, a higher wage
than that ordinarily paid followers Of the
dotted spheroid. Letters have been sent
every large corporation and manufacturer
in Chicago and housewives are being So
lcited to try the ex-kitchen policies skill
at scrubbing, cooking and housecleaning
A similar service bureau is working at
Springfield.
The Illinois department of the Legion
soon viii open an old hotel in the loop"
district where lodging, food and clothing
viii be given the jobIess young men.
With the public responding to the cry to
Say It. with a job conditions among
unemployed service men is improving
daily and is much better than that which
obtains in the east.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-29
PENSAC0I BOY
Is MAKING GOOD
Fred r.. Mellcr Has Formed Law PART
nershIp With r. A. Henderson
at Fort Myers.

Word comes to Pensacola from Fort
Myers telling OF the rapid rise Of Fred
H. Mellor. a former Pensacola boy, in the
legal field
Mr.. Mellor attended the University Of
Florida and was in Pensacola for some
time following the death Of his father, \
well known lumber man. who died two
years ago. during the flu epidemic.
Mr.. Mellor's late accomplishment is
marked by his recent connection with
Robert A. Henderson. Jr., one Of the Lead
ing lawyers of Fort Myers, and clipping
from the Fort Myers Tropical News is as
follows
Attorney Robert A. Henderson. Jr.. Of
this city has associated with him in tho
office recent graduate from the state
law school. Fred H. Mellor. OF Pensacola.
The growth Of Attorney Henderson's law
practice has necessitated this addition to
his office and Attorney Mellor comes to
the city with very high recommendations
from previous connections and also from
the dean of the law school OF the Uni
versity of Florida, under whom he grad.
uated last spring.
Mr.. Mellor is a Florida bred boy who
was very popular at college and graduated
with honors. Since graduation he has
been temporarily practicing with Attorney
Giles Patterson. of Jacksonville, while
looking for permanent position"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-29
LIGHT FINES IN
COURT OF RECORD
Negro Gets Sentence Of SIS and Costs
For Driving Automobile
Without License.

In the court OF record. presided over
by Judge G. Moreno Jones. Wednesday
morning. the following cases were dis
posed Of:
Will Allen. colored. was charged
with driving an automobile without a
chauffeur's or state license and reck-
less driving. He had his choice Of s25
and costs of so days.
Peter Wingate, another negro. was
convicted Of carrying a repeating rifle
without permit, and was fined $1o0
and costs or thirty days
P. MAsterson, who was caught ap-
propriating a ride on one of the night
trains without paying the customary
fare, was convicted and given 80 days
in the county JAIL
Foster Bishop. colored, was convict
ed of assault and battery and fined
$1,000 and costs or 80 days Arthur
Sanford, white man, was given the
same fine for the same offense.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-29
KANSAS CITY HAS
BIG JOB ON HAND
Missouri City Has Task Of Providing
Beds for a Whole Army Corps.

KANSAS CITY. Mo, Sept. 2s.-Provid-
ing real beds for a whole American army
corps, the members of which a few years
ago. after experiencing French barns and
haymows and stony army cots. informed
the world that they had ideas of their
own about beds. is the monumental task
about to be accomplished by this city. ac-
cording to report of the hotel and hous-
ing committee Of the third national con-
vention of the American Legion, to be
held here october 81, Nov. / and ?.
Each Of the 100000 service men and
women, delegates and visitors to the
gathering Of the American Legion and It's
auxiliary win be furnished a bed. A city
wide canvass shows that accommodations
for more than $4,000 are available in
homes of the city. Between 10000 and
20. 600 will be housed as guests of friends
and relatives. From 800 to 500 Pullman
cars will be sidetracked in the city and
arranged with hotel conveniences. Hotels
In the downtown districts have reserved
5, 900 rooms for the visitors
National officers and the 1000 delegates
Of the legion, along with Is newspaper
who viii report the con-
vention, win fill the principal hotels.
Other legionnaires and visitors win be
billeted in private homes.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-29
RICHARD SAUNDERS
DEAD AT HIS HOME
Well Known Business Man Of City
Dies Suddenly at East PEN
sacoia Heights Home.

The many friends Of Richard 3.
Saunders were shocked to learn OF his
death at an early hour Wednesday at
his home on East Pensacola Heights.
The immediate cause OF his death was
not known. but It Is supposed that 1t
was caused by complications derived
from a stroke of paralysis several
years ago. However, Mr.. Saunders
had been active in business affairs up
until his death, but shortly after mid
night he was taken I'll and continued
to grow worse until the end come at
$3.50. o'clock wednesday morning.
He is Immediately survived by his
wife and three children. who were at
his bedside until the end came The
children are Richard, age IL. Read 10,
and Mary. 6. He also leaves two
brothers. Dr.. A. B. Saunders and Dud-
ley Saunders. and one sister, Mrs.
Clement Blount all Of whom are of
Pensacola.
The deceased was the son of the
late Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Saunders, and
was born at Alexanderville. Ca, De-
cember 25, 1888. "Dick," as he was
known to his intimate friends, came
to Pensacola with his parents when
he was quite a boy. He was SO years
of age and had been resident of this
city for the past p years. During this
time he was prominently identified
with the advancement of the city and
had at one time served as a member
Of the board of county commissioners.
He was member of the Methodist
church. an ardent Sunday School
worker, and a Mason.
The funeral will be held from the
family home on East Pensacola
Heights this afternoon at 4 o'clock,
Rev. l. w. Chalker and Rev. Sylvester
Weeks officiating. The burial will
take place at the ST. Johns cemetery
where fellow Masons viii pay their
last respects to the deceased. The ac-
tive pail bearers are: G. Ray Nit
chell. Morris Levy. Hunter Brown
Jim Anderson, Geo. Wentworth and
Phillip Smith. The honorary being:
John A. Kirkpatrick, A. zelius. M. E.
Wilson. w. c. Mackey. Ed. Gale Quina
and Dick McAllister
If there are any of the pail bearers
who have no way of conveyance they
are requested to meet at Pou's under
taking parlors at o'clock.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-29
HARRY THOMPSON CAN'T :
TRY SANTA ROSA CASE
(speeIaI to DC Journall

TALLAHASSEE Sept. 2S.-The dis
qualification Of Hon Harry W Thomp-
son. states attorney for the first judicial
circuit, to try the case now pending in
the circuit court Of Santa Rosa county
Of the State of Florida VS.. j. f. Poore,
having been made known to the governor.
the chief executive has designated Hon.
L. d. McRae. state attorney of the ninth
judicial circuit. to act as state attorney
Of the first judicial circuit in the prose-
cution Of this cause.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-29
WARM WEATHER is
STILL HANGING ON
Break Of Tuesday Seemed TO Have
Been Only Temporarily.

II by any chance you should observe
some pedestrian suddenly stop on one
Of the numerous street corners in the
city, take off his hat, wipe the pers
piration from his forehead. then get
down upon his knees, take out his
watch. and all the time be gazing in
tentively out into space. kindly re-
frain from calling an officer, the man
may not be crazy. he's probably Only
endeavoring in his own little impro-
vised way to figure out the weather.
Others may be having brainstorms
themselves in an effort to do the same
thing.
Tuesday night the elements sue
ceeded in pushing down the old mer-
curry to IA degrees with a fluctuation
during the night.
Palm beaches and straws shivered
apparently in fear of surviving for
short days only and camphor balls
prepared to bid a parting farewell to
their associates of the long hot sum
mer
But: Tuesday broke the trance and
Doc Holcomb, Pensacola's meteorologi-
cal genius. sat by his instrument and
watched King Mercury traverse a
steady climb from II degrees recorded
at a. m. yesterday. to SO degrees at
Z p. M, thereby throwing the old at
mosphere back into the humid state
that has so marked the passing sum-
mer.
Cool weather is making some adj
vance in the east coast states. In
Pensacola and vicinity local thunder
storms are predicted for Thursday and
Friday.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-29
BODY FLORIDA HERO
TO BE SENT HOME
Remains of Mariana Soldier Boy
Will BE Sent From France Soon.

AfARIANIA, Fla, Sept. 28.-The
Graves Registration Service at Hobo
ken, N. J., sent telegram on the 27th
to j. d. Smith and family, notifying
them of the shipment from France of
the remains of his son, Lieut.. Thad-
deus Hentz Smith, and that the same
would arrive at Hoboken. N. J.. about
the 9Th of october. The family ex-
poets the body OF Lieut.. Smith about
the 10th, OF October.
The military company M Of the
18th Infantry will participate in the
funeral services. His many friends
and relatives over the state will at
tend where possible.
Lieut.. Smith was the only one who
made the supreme sacrifice in the late
war from Mariana. He was volun-
teer, and on account of being a county
officer he could have remained at home
during the war, but no man ever en-
tered the service of his country with
more willingness, and he insisted on
overseas service when he was assigned
to duties on this side. 1t was by his
earnest request that these orders were
countermanded and his company was
ordered overseas.
Lieut.. Smith graduated with the de-
gree of Bachelor of Law from the
University of Florida In June. 1914.
having previous to this time spent two
years also at Mercer University at
Macon, Ga. He was a member of the
bar at Mariana.
He fully realized what 1t meant TO
offer his services to his country, and
his last words were that he only re-
GREETED not being able to give more
to the cause. There was not the
slightest doubt in his mind about the
future. Couched IN the most beautiful
and pathetic terms the last letter Of
this brave young man dictated to the
nurse. dying in the service OF his
country in foreign land. is one of
the finest expressions of filial devo-
tion, pathetic ambition and religious
faith that the great war has produced
No doubt the funeral Of young
Smith VIII be one of the largest ever
seen in Mariana.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-29
LOCAL ELEVEN TO
PLAY SPRING HILL
High School Boys Start Gridiron Sea-
son by Playing Spring Hill
Next Saturday.

The football squad OF the Pensacola
High School will engage in its first
gridiron battle Of the 1921 season on
Saturday, October 1. which it plays the
Spring Hill eleven at Mobile This
college has a very strong football team
and defeated the local team decisively
several times in the past, but Coach
Barks reports that his team is in very
good condition and that the boys are
confident of defeating their old time
rivals. The team has not been entirely
picked yet, but viii probably include
Raymond Marsh, Harold Stearns, JIM
my Johnson and Tommy Johnson.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-29
MILTON ELECTS
CITY OFFICERS
Seat Of Santa Rosa County Holds
Election Of Mayor and Other
Officials.

The regular city election Of the town
of Milton was held Tuesday, although
the candidates who were elected re-
ceived little If any opposition. The
citizens of that wide-awake little city
are to be complimented on the cleo
ton of the following officers: Capt.
]. H. Harvell. mayor; L. NJ. Rhoda,
clerk and treasurer; J. C. Alday, tax
collector; j. D. Smith, tax assessor;
councilmen: S. G. Allen, S. G. Col
Inns, Chas. Licata and D. R. Read.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-29
CARD oE ThANka

During the recent illness and death
of our beloved husband and father, the
good people Of Century poured out
their aid and sympathy to us SO album
dainty that we take this means Of
thanking them all.
Words can but feebiy express our
gratitude to all.
It has proven to US conclusively.
that after all. love dominates the lives
of Gods people.
May God keep and bless you is our
prayer.
MRS. w. f. ARNOLD.
F. M. ARNOLD.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-29
JOURNAL CARRIER LOSES
NEW BICYCLE BY THEFT

The bicycle thieves are still busy in
the city. The latest victim is Drury
Mcdonald. Journal carrier who lives
lat 1101 East DeSota street. who COM
planned at the police. station yesterday
that his new bicycle, a Yale. had been
stolen. He stated that he had leaned
it against post near the A. v. C1ubbs
grammar school on Twelfth avenue
while he was in school and that when
he returned the wheel was nowhere
to be seen.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-29
LIVESTOCK MEET
TO BE HELD SOON
Roundup to BE Held at Gaines
vile, October 9Th.

The Need of Teamwork in Agri-
culture" win be the subject of an ad-
dress by DIR. H. A. Morgan, president
of the University of Tennessee, at the
Livestock Roundup, University OF
Florida on October 9th. This is infor-
nation just made public by officials
who are arranging the program and
will conduct the meeting
DR.. Morgan Is one of the foremost
leaders in the agricultural world. Few
men have devoted as much time and
effort to the upbuilding OF the south.
agriculturally, as has he; his services
to the farmers Of the south cover a
period Of thirty three years.
Beginning in 1889 ne was state en-
tomologist OF Louisiana for sixteen
years. In 1905 he became director of
the Tennessee Experiment station. He
filled this position so successfully that
In 1919 he was also made president
OF. the University OF Tennessee, which
position he now holds as well as be-
ing director of the Tennessee station.
It was while located in Louisiana as
state entomologist that DIR. Morgan
made critical Investigations which
brought much new light to bear upon
the life history of the cattle tick. He
was the first man to learn how the
tick develops and to discover that the
tick actually could be eradicated. Much
of the success of tick eradication work
Of recent years has been due to the
knowledge which he gave the world
regarding this creature.
President Morgan was a member of
~, ,feef -.
Credits and Cooperation in Europe and
with other noted scientists made a
critical study of agricultural condi-
tions IN the old world, bringing back
many ideas that have been incorporat-
ed In the farming practices Of this
country.
Following is the program Of the
roundup;
Thursday. October 6.
10 A. M-Address-Dr. wilmon
Newell.
1890 A. M.-Pay Day on the Farm
w. c. Lassetter.
1900 A. M-How to Get More Eggs
DIR. N w. Sanborn.
1880 A. M-Florida VS.. Western
Conditions for Livestoek-Jesse NJ.
Jones.
1900 Noon.
Thursday Afternoon.
2:30-Auction Sale Of Dairy Calves.
s:O0-Address-Dr. II. "A. Morgan,
president University OF Tennessee.
Friday, October z.
300 A. M.-Growing Better Chicks
DIR. N. w. Sanborn.
$3.50 A. M.-How to Handle Hogs in
Florida at a Profit--L. S. Harvard
10 A. M.-Marketing Florida Hogs
Il. NJ. Rhodes. State Marketing Bu-
reau.
1890 A. M.-General discussion
Hogs on the Farm
10:45 A. M.-Some Diseases of Cat
tle-Dr. A. L. Shealy.
11:45 A. M.-Cooperative Marketing
&c. a. Cobb, Editor Southern Rural
list.
1900 Noon.
Friday Afternoon.
2:00-Address-Prof. c. H. viii
loughby.
2:sO-Some Phases of the Livestock
Industry. NJ. Burguieres.
s:00-Grasses for Florida--J. NJ.
Scott
s:so-Peanuts as Farm Crops.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-29
YOUNG MEN LEAVE TO
TAKE UP DENTISTRY

H. ]. Rivers and z. o. Anderson.
young men Of this city. viii leave to-
day for Vanderbilt University of Nash
vile. Tenn. where they will take up
the study Of dentistry. Mr. Anderson
attended the Atlanta Southern Dental
College last year. while Mr.. Rivers
came to this city recently from Spring
Hill college Of Mobile.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-29
SCHOONER RICAMERON
CLEARS FOR THE NORTH

Another Indication Of the reviving Of
business was demonstrated Wednesday
when the American schooner Ricameron
under command OF Captain Hardy. cleared
for Weehawken, N. j., with a cargo OF
1929 pitch pine cross ties and 703. s4e
superficial feet OF lumber. This Is A
coastwise shipment, and It IL hoped that
the negotiations now under way win ma
terialize so that Pensacola will have a
regular steamship service all along the
Atlantic coast.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-29
MERCHANTS
TO ELECT OFFICERS
Every Member Is Urged to Be Present
and Take Part in the Meeting.

The Retail Merchants association
will hold meeting this afternoon at
three o'clock in the Chamber Of Com
merce auditorium for the election Of
Officers for the ensuing year, and for
the adoption OF their bylaws as pre-
scented by their bylaws committee.
This is the most important meeting
of the year and every member of the
association is expected to be present.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-29
TROOP 2, BOY SCOUTS
WILL MEET FRIDAY

The Boy Scouts Of Troop win hold
their regular weekly meeting at the
Armory Hall Tuesday night at 1870
o'clock. Scout Master Huxley Carter
win preside over the meeting and re-
quests that all members be present.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-29
CARD or THANKS

We desire to thank our friends and
neighbors for the many kindnesses
shown during the illness and death of
cur daughter, Margaret, and also for
the lovely floral offerings.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. HARPER.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-29
BAPTIST suNsEAMs MEET TopA,

The Sunbeam society of the First Bap-
fist church win hold their weekly meet
ing at four o'clock this afternoon at the
church. Mrs. Altman, who win be in
charge. requests that all children be-
tween the ages Of four and ten years. be
present at the meeting.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-29

DR.. LischkOff will be absent
from the city from Sept. 80 to
Oct. 20.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-29

DR.. H. B. McEuen, Radiologist
of the Pensacola Hospital, viii be
out of the city from Sept. oath
until the 10th of Oct.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-29
II the prices and goods are
RIGHT.

"a AAA~ ~ 49, t4AA0 4SO1N~D - -
RIGHT.
we proved that conclusively
last June when things were
countrywide quiet and we are
proving it again now-on a
larger scale.
Any man who parts with a
single dollar without first visit
ing this Store is doing his purse
a gross injustice.
For we honestly believe that
no matter where you can GO
that you can in this store do bet
ter-and do it easier.
Our merchandise and prices
are RIGHT that's the secret
and it's no secret to thelnen who
have looked around.
Fall Suits S25 to $50.
The daily times., 1921-05-13
HOW WILL THE CROPS BE
FINANCED?

A prominent business man OF the
&,itv requests us to ask the question
how the crops and ordinary business
Of the county will be financed il the
attempt to raise 100000 to pur-
chase the five per cent road bonds Of
fered by the state is successful. He
says that the banks are finding 1t
difficult to secure money to keep
our business men and farmers go
ing on account of the scarcity OIL
money are restricting everything as
much as possible. 100000 out of
the county at this time would great
Iy impair the working capital OF
the community, he says.
The daily times., 1921-05-13
VAUDEVILLE
AT WILSON THEATRE

Allen & Kenna's Aviation Girls, an
excellent troupe of Vaudeville per-
formers, opened three day engage
ment at the popular Wilson Theatre
yesterday, and played to packed
house last night, and judging from
the remarks caught in the lobby as
the throng passed out-everybody
was well pleased, many claiming it
to be the very best Vaudeville show
that has played the Wilson this
season.
Comedians" and keeps the Audience
smiling throughout the show. Each
member of the caste is deserving of
special mention, as each and every
one are first rate performers in his or
her line. The Bromley Sisters, Sing
ers and Toe dancers DeLux, can cas-
lily be termed the feature of the
show, as their performance is indeed
high class and artistic and they are
two beautiful winsome girls.
There will be two shows tonight at
and 9:45 p. m. Don't Miss this at
traction. The feature picture on for
today is worthy of special mention,
it is Paramount production featur-
ing Douglas MacLean in ''The Home
Stretch"
Press Agent.
The daily times., 1921-05-13
Odd Fellows Sixth District Meeting.

Odd Fellows Sixth District Meeting.
The sixth District Convention 1.
o. o. F. will meet with Enterprise
Lodge No. A Friday, May 18th,
$3.50 p. m, at Odd Fellows Hall.
An interesting program has been ar
ranged for the afternoon session,
beginning at $3.50. Several promi-
nent out-of-town Odd Fellows will
be present and participate in the de-
1iberations.
The night session, beginning at
1880, will be especially interesting
Grand Master d. H. Tillett AMI Past
Grand Master w. F. Evans, will de-
liver addresses. Immediately after
which the seven men degree team
from Goldsboro, will confer the first
degree on fifty or seventy-five can
didates. There will be good music
and singing.
The committee is composed. of
The daily times., 1921-05-13
Back From Diocesan Convention.

Rev. Morrison Bethea who has
just returned from Durham speaks
in glowing terms of the meeting and
of the fine hospitality of the Dur
ham people. Mr.. Bethea was re-
elected for the fifth year to the po-
sition of secretary OF. the Diocese.
The report of the secretary show
ed there had been an increase of
membership, salaries, marriages,
births and everything except deaths.
The daily times., 1921-05-13
India Tires and Tubes.

None better. None Cheaper. Guar
anteed $500 miles and adjustments
made right here by us. No risk, no
delay. Rib tread, non-skid and Cord.
5 13 3td Daley Motor Co.
The daily times., 1921-05-13

FOR RENT-SMALL FURNISHED
home, desirable location for June,
July and August. Apply P. o. Box
No. 525.
The daily times., 1921-05-13

LOST-A NEW OFFICE CHAIR
was taken from the Court House
lawn May 10th. Please return same
to Office formerly occupied by w.
A. Lucas. 13 2td
The daily times., 1921-05-13

WANTED-JOB AS CHAUFFEUR
or butler boy Robertson Street No.
eO5. IL Std
The daily times., 1921-05-13
Washing Cars,

Let us wash and clean up your car
Man ready any hour. No waiting
Experienced washer. Satisfaction
guaranteed.
13 Std Daley Motor Co.
The daily times., 1921-05-13

Fresh pork sausage nice hens and
country eggs. Taylors Cash and
Garry Store.
The daily times., 1921-05-13

FOR SALE FOUR BURNER OIL
Stove, been used about one year.
Phone 1851. 5 IL Std
The daily times., 1921-05-13

WANTED-EIGHT OR TEN ROOM
house, desirable location. Phone
$50. 5 II Std
The daily times., 1921-05-13
Why Not Pay Tax.

Unless your 1920 tax is paid by
May %. shall be compelled to levy
on your property. We must have the
money now.
The daily times., 1921-05-13
FINED FOR SPEEDING.

Frederick Cole, charged with speed
ing, was this morning in the Mayors
Court fined $29.25.
The daily times., 1921-05-13

WANTED-AT ONCE THREE RE-
liable tenants for crops already
planted Apply to w. w. Tomlin
son, Wilson, N. G..
5 IL 3td 1tw
The daily times., 1921-05-13

Respectfully,
B. E. HOWARD, Sheriff.
5 13 std 2tw
The daily times., 1921-05-13

FOR SALE FRESH JERSEY COW
and Berkshire pigs. L. P. Woodard.
5 IL 6td 1tw