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Evening star., 1921-05-04
CITIZENS WILL BE HEARD.
Will Tell Commissioners About
Railway Viaducts.

Five citizens associations in the
northeast will be granted hearing
by the Commissioners at 10 O'Clock
Friday morning. to consider the con
dition of the railroad viaducts on H.
X. l. and NJ streets and Florida and
Rhode Island avenues northeast.
1t is expected the citizens Will take
up the question of lighting these pas
sageways and keeping them free from
dampness. The associations that ask
ed for the hearing are Trinidad. Rhode
Island Avenue Suburban, Benning,
Lincoln Park and Kenilworth.
Evening star., 1921-05-04
UNION TO FIGHT WAGE CUT
Managers Vote Strict Compliance
With Shipping Board Orders.

BY the Associated Pre@
NEW YORK. May 4.-Leaders Of
the widespread marine strike an
nounced here today that all union
izations would be called out to COM
bat the Is per cent wage cut put into
effect by ship owners
At the same time managing opera
tors of Shipping Board vessels. at
general meeting, adopted resolutions
orders of Chairman Benson Of the
Shipping Board that the wage cut,
effective May l. be maintained.
A set of working rules to govern
operators during the strike was
adopted and submitted to Capt. Paul
Washington for his approval. A
committee of five, comprising George
Bartlett of the Cosmopolitan Steam
ship Line, H. H. Herberman, Export
Black Diamond Steamship Company;
J. E. Craig, New York and Porto Rico
Steamship Company. and c. E. Potter
Of the Potter Steamship Company,
with the American Steamship Owners
Union officials declared that the
launch patrol Of the harbor yesterday
and today resulted in more than 500
seamen, firemen and engineers leav-
maintained in this service. and in ad-
dition. the leaders said, more than
1000 pickets are stationed along the
water front.
At the meeting Of the steamship
operators today it was reported that
men on their way to the Munson liner
MUNRO, which sailed yesterday, had
been threatened by union pickets. A
demonstration requiring police inter-
ference also was reported as having
taken place before the shipping
boards sea service recruiting bureau.
Evening star., 1921-05-04
.SENATE'S INQUIRY
HALTS BRUCE CASE

Investigation of the needs OF the
District public schools by a subcom-
mittee of the Senate, which begins to-
morrow, has caused school authorities
to defer action on the so-called Bruce
case. 1t had been planned, it is un-
derstood, to dispose of the case at a
meeting of the board Of education thls
afternoon at the Franklin School.
School authorities it is said. reach-
ed this decision after reports that the
Senate Investigating committee IN
tended to probe the personnel OF tne
school system as we'll as the need OF
buildings and grounds. If this IS done,
officials of the schools believe that
the case will be reopened again, ana
feel that they should await develop
ments at the Capitol before taking
any action relative to Mr.. Bruce.
RumOrs Of Bruce's Removal.
Reports have been persistently CIR
cuf1ted recently by members or the
Parents League. the organization
" hich has been campaigning for Mr..
Rxuce's removal from office for sew
eral years, that Supt. Ballou had de-
cided to oust the colored assistant DR..
Ballou and other school authorities.
however, are reluctant to discuss the
matter and decline to indicate what,
if any. action the superintendent had
decided to take. The rumOrS are to
the effect that DR.. Ballou will ask
the school board to remove Mr.. Bruce
for incompetency
There are only two methods under
Evening star., 1921-05-04
JOHN M. BARNES DEAD.

John Moncure Barnes died today at
the residence of his sister, Mrs. Lucy b.
Smith, 1903 Irving street northwest.
Funeral services are to be held at the
residence Friday morning at II o'clock
Interment is to be at Ivy Hill cemetery,
Virginia.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1921-08-02
Features Of Blue Grass
Poultry Show Complete

With the development Of plans
for the poultry show which will be
held in connection with the Blue
Grass Fair, September 5 to 10, con-
siderable interest is being shown in
the event by farmers in blue grass
and surrounding counties, accord
ing to A. s. Chaplin, poultry extern
sion specialist from the College of
Agriculture poultry farm and Law
renee Gentry, Lexington, will act as
snperintendents of the show while
Len Rawnsley, of the Hurstbourne
Farms, Louisville, and Mr.. Chaplin
will Judge the exhibits. Features Of
the show viii be a display Of water
fowls and pheasants by Mr.. Gent
ry, boys and girls poultry club
exhibit by County Agent W R. Cab
bert and an educational exhibit by
the College Of Agriculture.
The exhibit Of the college will
show the methods of culling out the
loafer hens and the process of de-
termining which hens are the layers,
according to J. H. Martin. in charge
of the college poultry work It viii
also emphasize the necessity for a
balanced ration in feeding hens and
show the methods of mixing such a
ration. Farmers desiring infoma-
ton concerning the show may OBJ
tain it from Ken Walker, secretary
of the Blue Grass Fair Association,
Lexington. Mr.. Chapin announced.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1921-08-02
Big Falling Off in
The Tobacco Crop

The tobacco crop in Kentucky this
year viii average only about 40 per
cent Of last years crop, in the opin-
ion Of II. T. Larrimore, Of Larri-
more & Perkins, managers Of the
Kentucky Tobacco Warehouse Com
pany at Louisville.
A 50 per cent crop in Eastern
Indiana, IS per cent one in West
ern Indiana, a 80 per cent crop in
Ohio and as per cent in Tennessee,
was predicted by Mr.. Larrimore.
Mr.. Larrimore gave ont figures
from Kentucky counties indicating
the percentage of crop to be ex-
pected as follows:
Adair, 20; Anderson, 81; Barren,
40; Bath, AZ; Boone, AZ; Bourbon,
20; Boyle, 55; Braiken, "a; Breck-
inridge, A; Bullitt, %; Carroll, 81;
Carter, 43; Fayette, 81; Fleming,
~; Franklin, 4S; Gallatin, 81;
Grant, A; Grayson, Is; Green, %;
Greenup, 20; Harrison, Ga; Hardin,
36; Hart, As; Henry, So; Jessamine,
40; Lewis, SO; Lincoln, So; Larue,
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1921-08-02
THE HEAD BINDERS

The old men of Tomman, island
of the New Hebrides, South Pacific,
told me that heads nowadays are
not what they were in olden times.
They said what / found hard to be-
heve-that the craniums Of their
ancestors we're twice as long as
those Of present day islanders.
Tommanites are not born with
long heads, but the head Of each
baby is bound in order to make the
shape of his Uranium conform to
local ideas Of beauty When he is a
few days old his mother puts on his
head a bonnet woven from human
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1921-08-02
PIRATE PARTY

A Pirate party is a host of fun
for the small boy or girl.
The invitations must, of course.
be issued on red paper. Use black
ink for writing and if you would
9dd a bit more to the air of piracy
cut a pirates slip out of black
paper and paste it at the head of
the invitations.
When the guests arrive they are
taken to the yard or beach. where
hole some Is inches deep has been
dug-if at the lakeshore this can
be dug in the sand easily, if not,
then use a tub covered with red pa
per in which a hole has been cut
and they will take turns at manip-
ulating a fishing rod with black
string and hook until each has Sc
cured bundle tied in red paper.
Inside of these bundles are two
SQUARES of red cheese cloth, one of
these the guest uses for a scarf,
and the other for girdle.
Then the game Of Catch Pirate
begins. One of the children who has
been blindfolded with his kerchief
is lead to the middle of the circle
formed by the other guests. While
he counts, Gone, two, threep the
visitors skip away and halt when
he commands them to. While they
are standing still the bIindfolded
pirate will catch one of them and
identify him. Then the one who is
caught is blindfolded.
For refreshments, red paste
hoard ship in the middle Of the
table should hold candy and fruits
for the pirate kings and queens.
The ice cream can be dotted with
little red candles, and the cake. con
tinuing with the pirate scheme, /
should be black chocolate.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1921-08-02

G. w (Cate) Tolliver, 46-year-
old farmer living ten miles north Of
Morehead, Rowan county, one Of the
last survivors Of his family which
figured in the Martin Tolliver feud
Of thirty five years ago, in Rowan
county, was taken to the Good Sa-
maritan hospital at Lexington for
treatment of wounds received in a
pistol duel with Alfred Fraley, town
marshal Of Morehead, in the court
house yard at Morehead Thursday
afternoon.
The first Of three bullets fired at
Tolliver struck him in the right
cheek, the second entered his left
shoulder and xnging downward,
lodged in his back between his
shoulders, and third struck his
hat as he fell to the ground, ac-
panied him to the hospital. Fraley
was slightly wounded in the side
by glancing shot from Tolliver's
pistol, it was said.
Sheriff N. L. Wells placed Traley
under arrest, according to G. H.
Tolliver and Bert Proctor, nephcws
of the wounded man, who accom-
panied him to Lexington. Fraley was
charged with shooting with intent
to kill and was released on bond
furnished by town officials, it was
said.
Fraley and Tolliver had quarreIed
earlier in the afternoon over the re-
lease of man Fraley had arrested
some days before on bond furnished
by Tollivr, his nephews said in this
difficulty Fraley attempted 70 draw
pistol, but Tolliver beat him to it,
and covered the marshal with his
pistol, it was said, but did not fire.
The men separated, but met again
in the court house yard, according
to G. Fl. Tolliver and Bert Proctor.
Fraley addressed Tolliver from be-
hind, telling him to throw up his
hands, according to the account of
the shooting given by the wounded
mans relatives Tolliver turned
toward Fraley and seeing the latter
had pistol pointed at him, threw
up his hands and jumped behind the
flag pole in the court house yard
at the same time, it was said. Toll
liver started to draw his gun and
Fraley fired at him, the bullet strik-
ing Tolliver in the right cheek. Tol-
liver then fired one shot at Fraley,
which glazed his side, before he was
felled by the marshaps second shot.
Fraley's side of the trouble has
not been received.
Tolliver is married and has a
grown son, Guy Tolliver, 10, who
accompanied his father to Lexing-
ton, and two daughters, eight and
sixteen years old. He is a noncom-
missioned officer in Company B,
Kentucky National Guard, of which
a nephew, Ezra Proctor, is captain.
and aother nephew, Bert Proctor, is
lieutenant.
He is cousin Of Craig Tolliver.
and a brother of Bud, Jay, Cal and
Lee Tolliver, all of whom were
killed in old time troubles.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1921-08-02
PATENT LEATHER

To lengthen the life of patent
leather shoes, warm them slightlf
before putting them on for the first
time. When you do not intend to
use them Immediately go over them
with a good quality of vaselin
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1921-08-02

3s; Madison, go; Marion, so; Mason,
b5; Mercer, So; Metcalfe, "A; Mead,
20; Montgomery, SO; Nicholas, 40;
Oldham, %; Owen, 5S; PendIeton,
36; Robertson, 25; Scott, 90; Shell
by, 65; Spencer, So; Taylor, 81;
Trimble, 60; Washington, 60; Wood
ford, 60.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1921-08-02

hair, whic hshe soaks with oil until
she thinks the little skull is soft
ened Over this bonnet goes a loose
woven basket Of coconut fiber. The
fond mother pulls the strands OF
the basket tight and each day bit
tighter until the skull can be com
pressed no further.
When the little Tommanite is
about a year old he energies from
his wrappings with beautifully
elongated, pointed skull, the pride
of his mother-Asia Magazine.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1921-08-02
Covington Street Car
Men Accept Big Cut

Employees Of the South Covington
& Cincinnati Street Railway Com
pany at a meeting held in Covington
Friday, voted to accept a reduction
of approximately 10 cents an hour
in pay. The vote was 24O to 4S in
favor of accepting the proposition
Of the car company. The new scale
becomes effective August 8. Those
who opposed the wage cut said the
question should be arbitrated. I'm
der the new scale the motormen and
conductors will receive a maximum
wage of so cents an hour instead
of 60 cents.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1921-08-02
PEARL WHITE GRANTED
DIVORCE FOB NEGLECT

At Providence, R. L, July 21st,
Pearl White, motion picture actress,
was granted divorce from Wallace
McCucheon, on the grounds of neg
lect to provide. S
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1921-08-02

A husband often wishes that his
wife was as sweet all the time as
she is when there is company in the
house.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1921-08-02

If the neighbor women like her
they say that a girl looks cute with
bobbed hair, and if they don't like
her, she looks ike a floor mop.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1921-08-02

As long as men discuss politics,
there will be plenty of natural gas in
this country
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1921-08-02

For Printing, See The Advocate.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1921-08-02

Love never goes to market, il
gives all it has, but sells nothing.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1921-08-02

The new Four-Cylinder Buick here announced,
is thoroughbred-a pedigreed car well worthy
of its
Down to the very last detail this new model possesses
every quality of enduring serviceabity, complete
comfort and distinctive appearance that have always
characterized Buick automobiles.
The advent of this new Four makes the Buick 1922
line complete 1t offers to purchasers of of this
size all the quality and service that go make up
the name Buick"
The engine, of course, is of the tne-teSted Buick
Vave-n-Head type. The year-after-year concentra-
ton OF Bucks engineering skill and experience in
building Valve-ln-Head motors the highest
standard of performance obtainable today
Every other unit is of quality equal to the power
plant The whole assembly constitutes perfectly
balanced chasSiSwhich ofypiCa Buick construction.
The equipment of Cord Tires is merely evidence of
the quality which characterizeS the entire
Two open and two closed body types mounted on
the Buck 6mH chas'as comprise the series.
Even the most casual inspection of the details of design
and workmanship will reveal atfull measure quail
itywhch motorSShave learned toasSocatewithB Buick.
Obviously high grade automobile genuine Buick
production-the prices listed below make this great
-Four even greater. value such this is possible
only because of the combination of Buick engineer
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production facilities developed nearly quarter
OF century, and Bucks nationwide distribution
and service organization
The Buick Motor Company is proud of the Buick
Four Ii has the faith of long experience in this
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servedly the Buick guarantee carried by every Buick
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The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1921-08-02

Lots of men who are not evil doers
are evil thinkers.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1921-08-02
"A Thoroughbred
Four Completing
the Famed Buick
Line

The Buick Talve-
in-Head Engine e
Il Power plant
That Has Proved
Itselt--
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1921-08-02

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22-3S Five Passenger Touring 97S
22-36 Three Passenger Coupe 1875
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Putnam patriot., 1921-09-30
LEGION WINS 81
Lewis Has Edge On Stevens In Pitch
ing Battle At ". Grosvenordsle

In one of the best played games
this season. the American Legion team
defeated the Lakesides from Webster
last Saturday at North Grosvenordale
The game was exciting throughout,
with Lewis ard Stevens pitching great
ball Although the Legion get ten hts
OIL Stevens these were pretty we'll
scattered and netted only three runs
In the first. r. Johnson hit safely
and was advanced on Blanchard sac
rifee and scored on Lewis drive for
two bases Again, in the third, after
ore man had been retired on strikes.
+. johnson smashed a two-base hit
and was advanced to third on Blan-
ehard's second sacrifice, scoring when
Ryback fooled Ravenelle's groundet.
The last Legion run came in the
eighth when Coderre's drive TO right
went for three bases, and scored when
Rlanehette.s fast one went through
Storosta
The Lakeside lineup went scoreiess
until the Eighth inning. when Wiznos-
XII hit TO deep right for two bases and
scored ON Rocks drive to left field.
A great throw by Ravenelle cut down
run in this inning The other run
for the Massachusetts men was re.
suit of bases ON balls and wild pitch
By Lewis
The Legion men put up a good game
beth at the bat and in the field. +
johnson got three hits and scored i've
runs. Coderre got two extra base
clouts and delded nicely. Fersberg
also made two hits and played fast
game at first The fielding feature
was made by Regnier who went Il
deep right center and got Rock
long drive.
Fer the Lakesides Rybacki playee
good ball and got two of the four hit
made by his team.
In the third inning Lewis pitchec
three balls. each man hitting the tirsl
BAH pitched for put out. thtnl
which rarely happens in baseball.
MEXICAN LEGION
Putnam patriot., 1921-09-30

Get your desk filed with station
cry for the fall business. Order from
The Patriot Press for excellent work.
Putnam patriot., 1921-09-30
SENIORS TRIUMPH
In ANNUAL MEET
Win High. School Tack Cham
pionship.-Williams High
est Point Winner
VietoryrIs Obtained By Overwhelming
Marsin.-44 y Points Scored

Last Friday afternoon the annual
interclass track meet WIS held at the
nigh school under the direction Of
Principal Edward II. szi.1w and Sub
Master Charles l.. Southey- The Sc
uier class easily triunlphed over the
undergraduate classes thereby win
ming the privilege of hanging their
banner in the auditor i'm for the en-
suing two weeks.
The seniors rolled Up a total score
Of 80 y. while their naHrest rivals, the
juniors. were held to Is = points. The
winning class put the contest ION ice"
IN the first few events. taking the first
two places in the shot put. all three in
the 220 yard dash. aIsd the FIRST two in
the 100 yard. In the remaining
events the two upper classes went
about fifty fifty" while the fresh
men gathered their seven points on
the hnlf-mile. rope pull against the
sophomores, and the half mile relay
There was no particular star n
the meet, rs several won nearly the
sansv number Of points. Williams,
- was the highest point-winner.
with IL VI. Antes and Donlon also
did well for the seniors L. Ames.
-. came through with his usual win
in the half mile. making II his third
successive win ia the interclass meets,
tresides once in the last meet with
Webster in 1919. Chandler Morse
and Elliott Dean featured for the ju-
niors, both dong especially well IN the
broad and hica jumps.
The. sqlGlsS which will represent
Putnam agaanst Webster early next
month will b. picked fro,n the con
testants in shis meet, and training and
coaching whl be started AZ once. The,
annual meet between the two schools
was not held last year. bat the custom
is 10 be resumed again this fall.
The order of events and winners /;
Shot put: First. A. 81. onge, -.
distance, 81 feet. 8 in. second, Henry
Hawkins, %. % feet. Y in. third,
A. Jette, '23, - feet. in.
220 yard dash: First. Daniel Viii
liams. %, time. 22s.; second. Patrick
Donlon. %; third. Rudolph Nelson.
+ %.
100 yard dash; First. Daniel Viii
liams, %. time. ltiss; second. Pat
rick Donlon. -; third. Chandler
Morse, %.
Running high jump; First and Sec
ond. tied, Merton Ames. %. and FL
lott Dean, %. distance feet, y in
third, Chandler Morse. '23. feet, p
I'M.
Running broad jump First Chan
dler Morse. %, distance Il feet, in.
second. Merton Ames, %, Is feet.
"a. in.; third, Daniel Williams. %
+ 10 feet, 5la in.
Half mile run. First. Roy Ames,
-. second. Rainsford Sherman, '25;
third. Carl Geissler. '22
Standing broad jump. First, FL
lott Dean, %, distance feet. "a
in: second. Daniel Williams, %,
feet. in; third, Chandler Morse and
Patrick Donlon, tied, s feet.
Half mile relay: First, Junior
class; second. Senior class: third.
Freshman class.
Rope pull: Between Juniors and
Seniors. Juniors won three points,
between Freshmen and Sophomore.
Freshmen won three points,.
Putnam patriot., 1921-09-30
WORLD OF SPORTS
DEFEAT HARTFORD
TEAM, Al, SUNDAY
Nightingales Add Another Vic
tory To Their Enviable
Record This Season
Two New Men In Local Lineup
Both Play Well

The Nightingale - rms city adde's
the Echoes Of Hartford to their long
string If defeated teams. when the
latter were defeated { 20 on the
Main street grounds Sunday after
noon.
Two new players appeared in the
Putnam lineup Freddie L'Heurcux
and Red" Bouleg sat on the bench
while Coderre AMI MeGordy filled
the places
C0dcrfe was fine acquisition, bat
ting IN two Of the local runs. and
scoring another himself McGordy
did nothing spectacular in the hitting
line. although he played his position
at second we'll
Cournoyer was in good form, keep
| ing the six hits off his delivery well
scattered. and striking out nine Of the
opponents. None Of the visitors was
walked. Flanagan, twirling for the
Echoes, allowed eleven hits. Of which
/ ten were singles. He also give three
passes, hit Latou. and struck out
only five.
The first scores came IN the initial
Inning, when Putnam made two runs.
Flanagan started of wrong BY walk
| ing Benoit, who scored on Coderre's
+ nit. While the fielders were vainly
devoting their attention TO catching
Benoit, Coderre raced arouTId to third,
and came in when Latour singled.
Another score was made when Ben
oft. after getting single, scored on
Coderre's long drive to center. which
Melted him three bases. Coderre was
stranded on third
The visitors scored their only run
in the fourth inning when Callan sin
gled. stole second. and came IN on
Kelly's single
Putnam took Us last tally IN the
sixth. Faucher singled. was advanced
on Coumoyer's sacrifice, took third
when Anger WIS thrown out, and
scored on Carey's single.
In two innings. the eighth and fifth,
Putnam was the victim of double
plays. In the fifth. Latour was given
+ his base on balls Metiordy grounded
to the pitcher. who threw To second,
catching Latour. ard completed the
play by throwing TO Farrell at first.
The same players handled the ball in
+ the eighth. when Carey grounded to
Flanagan with Anger On first.
Next week the fans are TO, be- given
a real ball game when the Crimsons
If Hartford play Ia. deciding game
Of their series with the Nightingules.
The Crimsons won the first game. but
tHe Nlghtineales afJexed the second,
aui both teams are after the third.
Tine score. OF the Echoes game
Putnam patriot., 1921-09-30
PUTNAM GOLFERS
WIN LAST MATCH
Local Country Club Victorious,
43 To 81, In Final Contest
OF Season
Defeats SouthbridRe Team In Rub
Der "-Women Serve Supper

The Putnam Country Club golfers
Saturday afternoon defeated the men
Of the Southbridge Country Club II
the last regular match the local golf
ers vii play this season. The score
was 43 to -
The two teams bad played each ola-
ef twice before. Ihe FIRST match Ms
played on the loeaI hnktand resulted
in a Putnam victory The next match
was at southbridee and the south
bridge men won 1y exactly the same
score that they were defeated By in
this city.
After the match the men returned
To the clubhouse. where the women
members Of the local club served a
bounteeus supper There viii be no
more regular matches this summer.
The score.
Putnam patriot., 1921-09-30
WORDS

Words rise and fall come INTO po-
pularity, and go into decline. A nice
choice of words is worth cultivating.
but beware of fads. For words over
worked we cite the following. Anyone
who would like to increase the list is
invited to do so.
Relatively. hectic. complex, enthuse.
psychic, efficiency, camouflage, trend.
home-brew, intrigue ". censor con
ference, Volstead. propaganda and
millennium.
Putnam patriot., 1921-09-30
GENERAL EDWARDS COMING

General Clarence r. Edwards, ia
nous commander Of the Yankee Di-
vision overseas. will attend the base
ball game Sunday between TON"
McDermott's Braves and the Y-D
team of Boston The game viii be
played on the North Grosvenordale
grounds.