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Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1922-04-28
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GOODS UNDER BAN
UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT
CONDEMNS LABELS INTENDED
TO DECEIVE.
CASE AGAINST HOSIERY CO.
Decision Regarded as Great Victory
For Trade Commission, Which
Brought Suit.

Washington. Labels or brands un.
der which articles are sold, when open
to construction in the mind of the
purchasing public that they describe
the component ingredients or mate.
rails used in the manufacture OF the
articles, must clearly and definitely
describe them, the supreme court held
in an opinion delivered by Justice
Brandies in case brought by the fed
eral trade commission against the
Winsted Hosiery company Of Connec.
ticut. Justice McReynolds dissented
The opinion of the court, while con
frmed, will, it Is stated, have material
effect in broadening the jurisdiction of
the federal trade commission in such
trade practices.
Chairman Gaskill of the commission
described the decision as a great vie.
tory
Explaining that the Winsted com.
pany for many years had manufacture
ed underwear for the retail trade bear
ing the brands. Natural Merino,
Gray WOOL Natural Wool" Natural
Worsted," or Australian WOOL Jus.
tice Brandeis declared none of this
underwear is all wool" but much Of
1t contains only small percentage Of
wool some as little as 10 per cent
In this connection, he said that
while the Winsted company labels
particularly that bearing the. word
'MernO, have long been used in the
trade, but the court could not ac.
cept the contention that they are gen.
orally understood as indicating goods .
partly of cotton
He declared it "unsound asserting
that the labels in question are literal
ly false" and except those which bear
the word "Merino" are "palpably so
All are calculated TO deceive, Jus
tice Brardeis added and do in fact
deceive substantial portion of the
purchasing public
Defining the words used upon the
labels of the company, Justice Bran
dies said "a substantial part of the
consuming public, and also some buy.
ers for retailers and salespeope. un
derstand the words as applied
to underwear to mean that the under,
wear is all wool" BY means of labels
and brands, part of the public is mis-.
led into selling or into buying as all
wool underwear which in fact is in
large part cotton, he added declar,
ing that the practice tended TO aid
and encourage the representations OF
INSCRIPTIONS retailers and their sales,
men who knowingly sell to their Gus
toners as all wool underwear which is
largely composed of cotton"
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1922-04-28
ACTIVE SPINDLE
HOURS INCREASE
SPINNING INDUSTRY MORE AC.
T'V IN MARCH THAN
FEBRUARY.
ACTIVE SP|NDLES DECREASE
Number Of Splndles In Operation,
However, Was Not SO Large as
in February.

Washing tOn--The census bureau an.
nounced in a report covering the ac.
tiyity of the cotton spinning industry
for the month of March that the az.
gregate number Of active spindle
hours reported for the month was
,2S0,7OS, as compared with 7,119,-
576,6O0 in February. This estimate
was based on an activity of 81 days,
while the figures for February was
based on an activity Of 90 2.3 days.
The average number of spndles op.
Grated during March was 33,117,S4O
as compared with 34,575,S37 in Feb.
ruary Approximately 36,S7O,5A cot.
ton spindles were in place March 81.
the report said. of which 31,S74496
were operated at some time during the
month, as compared with 33,737,3S0
for February and 34,457 500 for Jan.
uary
Active spindles and spindle hours,
respectively. for March for various
states were announced as follows
Alabama. LOSSES 341 900 0O3.
Connecticut, I,264,90S; 2SS ass 100.
Georgia, 2,522 ,314; SOS .S61, 955.
Maine. 1.OS6,36S; pa, 7O4.55O
Massachusetts, 1O,1SS. 243; 2O47, 1885,
i25
New Hampshire, 1864 go OS5, 79l.
New Jersey, 40O54O; 90.5726O6.
New York. 926.9S7: 234.34O923
North Carolina, 5,199.315; 1,446,126,.
rs
Pennsylvania, 1926; 29.369.5 sos SAP.
South Carolina, 1889 $50; 1,4O6, sO3,.
Al.
Tennessee, 4O0l39; 107061l19.
Virginia COZ 900; 151,l53.277.
All other states, 1,050,1S4 273,47O,
i76.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1922-04-28
Situation Ia Grave.

Tuncia, Miss. - William D. Head,
president OF the 36th section OF the
Mississippi levee district, announced
that the situation near Ruth Landing.
four and a half miles from Tunica, was
very grave" as result of continued
sloughing Of the embankment. The
situation is very grave" Mr.. Head
said. "A force Of 500 men worked
throcgh the night erecting a banquette
and the same crew continued at work
all day. More sand and bags are
needed
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1922-04-28
Shriners' Special Train.

Charlotte.-Folders advertising the
Oasis De Luxe Special to the meet
ing of the Imperial council. A. A. O.
N. NJ. S., In San Francisco June 10,
IA and Is, are being mailed to the
members of Oasis temple throughout
the Carolinas by j. +. McIlwaine, the
chairman of the transportation COM
mittee
The train will leave Charlotte
over the Southern railway Sunday.
June 4, at l O'Clock. II is expected
to return Friday. June 80, at 4:3O
p m.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1922-04-28
Noted Editor to Deliver Address.

Raleigh.-W. J. Cameron. editor OF
Henry Ford's paper. "The Dearborn
Independent" will deliver the address
to the graduating class OF Buies Creek
school on Thursday. May II, accord.
ing to announcement made by DR..
]. A. Campbell, head of the institu.
ton. who was visitor in Raleigh.
Rev. ]. A, Ellis, of Raleigh, will deliv.
er the alumni address.
This years class at Buies Creek
will number 81. said DR.. Campbell, and
the enrolment for the year has passed
the $50 mark.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1922-04-28
Love VIII Show Way.

Chicago. - One hundred dollars q
month is salary enough to get married
on, Judge Asa C. Adams declared in
the court of domtstic relations. He
expressed this opinion after an analy-
sis OF hundreds Of cases OF domestic
infellcity which come before him.
"A young man with salary OF 800
a month can safely marry-if the wo-
man he chooses is the right type"
said the Judge. Any couple can get
along on 500 month II they love one
another" s--4-..--
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1922-04-28

MemphislEJohn d. Martin. presi
dent Of the Southern association, an
nouncel that Players Schliebner and
Steele OF tho Little Rock club and
Wingneld Of the Chattanooga team
had been fined and suspended for FIVE
days for fighting during the game at
Chattanooga.
Mr.. Martin explained that his action
was taken after receiving reports by
telegraph and telephone form the UNI.
pires chat officiated in the game at
Chattatooga. - ------ -------~-..---. -
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1922-04-28
To Meet In hendersonvllle.

Hendersonville. - Hendersonville Is
making elaborate preparations for the
entertainment OF the twelfth annual
convention Of the Baraca rhilathea
Union OF North Carolina on June Is to
Is The railroads have offered re-
duced fares for the occasion. The
highways In western North Carolina
will be in fine condition for motor par
ties. with parking places and camp
sites. with yatchmen provided free by
the people Of Hendersonville.
Speakers OF national reputation
have been secured for the occasion.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1922-04-28
Dinner For LADY, Astor.

New York.-In honor OF Lady Aston
who described herself as sort OF con.
Meeting link between the English.
speaking people, many men and wo.
men, scores OF them leaders in sundry
fields OF labor attended dinner un.
der the auspices of the English.Speak.
ing union
Presiding was John W. Davis, for.
mer ambassador to the court OF st.
James.
In her speech Lady Aston put In a
good word for the accomplishment OF
the league of nations.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1922-04-28
Meteor of Unusual Size Seen.

Los Angeles A meteor Of unusual
size and brilliancy darted across the
sky west of Los Angeles
Observers at the Mount Wilson OBJ.
servatory about 20 miles north of here.
said the meteor was Is or 20 times as
brilliant as the planet Venus From
their perch high up on the mountain,
side, they saw the meteor break at an
apparent short distance from the
earth
The meteor was of startling appear
ance. The body was followed by a
flaming tail of blue and green shades
which spread out like a fan.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1922-04-28
Truck Rnhhnd Of onium.

New York-Masked men held up a
wholesale druggists truck in the vii.
Harrisburg section of Brooklyn. took
from 1t an opium shipment valued at
$4,000, placed the truck driver in
taxicab, carried him to Long Island
City and threw him into the street
there.
Charles Piazzi. the driver told the
police there we're five robbers In the
party and that all were Americans.
Four OF theb accompanied him to
the cab, he added, and the other took
charge Of the truck.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1922-04-28
cantonments viii be Abandoned

Washington. Decision to withdraw
from the cantonments at Camp Lewis,
Washington, and Camp Dix, New Jer-
sey, the troops composing the divis.
ions now stationed at those posts and
to scatter the units in the permanent
army posts within the two corps areas
has been reached by the war depart.
ment. The decision was made In con-
nection with a prolonged study Of the
distribution for the regular army on
basis to provide at the same time for
economy Of operation and efficiency
in training.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1922-04-28
Trouble Brewing In eeIorsde.

Rome-Following insurrectlonal out.
breaks in Belgrade the government
has ordered the arrest of all Monte.
negrins and lntellectuals connected
with the recent uprisings, according
to an Exchange Telegraph report re.
ceived here.
The mountain passes are filled with
rebels who have pitched camp and are
awaiting the decisions of the Genoa
conference before they decide on &C.
ton Of any kind.
1t Is believed here that grave events
are impending.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1922-04-28
Russian Famine Under Control.

Washington. = The American relief
administration now has the Russian
famine under control in all the &C.
cessible districts, former Governor
Goodrich OF Indiana declared after con.
ferring with President Harding and
Secretary Hoover.
Mortality among children has been
reduced to normal. he reported, and
deaths from acute starvation among
adults are rapidly diminishing, while
the morale of the people in the famine
districts has shown an extraordinary
change for the better.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1922-04-28
Greek Dlplomat Donates Library.

Washington. - Joannes Gennadius,
dean Of the Greek diplomatic corps
now on special mission in the United
States, has presented to the American
school at Athens his library of some
$4,000 volumes with It's rare collection
on condition that an appropriate build.
ing be provided. William Caleb Lor-
ing Of Boston. president OF the board
OF trustees. has accepted the offer, and
II Is understood. has approached the
Carnegie foundation with view TO
provide the housing.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1922-04-28
SLIGHT INCREASE IN
EXPORTS OF COTTON

Washington.-Cotton exports in
creased slightly during March as
compared with the same month
last year, according to foreign
trade reports issued here by the
commerce department
Cotton exports for the month ag-
gregated 461,0OO bales valued at
S43,OO0,OOO compared with $4,000
bales worth $270OO,0O0 in March
year ago, while for the nine
months ended with March cotton
exports totaIed 100000 bales val
ued at s442,OO0O0O as against t.,
600 600 bales worth S5lS,000,000
during the corresponding nine
months of 1921.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1922-04-28
Bucharest schoo, to Help Americans.

Bucharest.-Children in the village
school near Bucharest have contribut.
ed SO in lief tfrancs) to aid the children
OF families made destitute by the de-
struction OF the Knickerbocker theater
in Washington, D. c.
Unable to visualize the vast extent
OF the United States, the youngsters
believed the collapse OF the thester
was a disaster affecting the entire
American people. Rumanian children
have received mt h help from their lit
TIE American rothers and sisters
through the JUNIOR Red Cross.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1922-04-28
Charter Presented RotnrIan,.

Henderson. - Rotarians Of Hender
son we're hosts to District Governor
Joseph A. Turner. business manager
OF Hollins Institute. Hollins. Va. who
came here to present the charter TO
the new Henderson club and who
made the principal address Of the eve.
ming Quite a number OF Rotarians
from the Raleigh club were also in
attendance. and many of both organI.
cations spoke during the evening after
the speech Of Mr.. Turner.
The afflir was held in the audlto
rum OF the Chamber of Commerce..
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1922-04-28
Had Impressions Of U. s. Currency

Washington. Louis Harris. former
Philadelphia business man. under ar.
rest at Minneapolis. had In his pos,
session Photographic impressions" OF
S26.50O OF United States currency.
Chief Moran said he is still waiting
for detailed report from his agents
at Minneapolis Moran said further
that until further investigation is com.
pleted, he is unable to say what dis.
position will be made OF Harris case.
The secret service is seeking to find
out how Harris came into possession
OF the impressions
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1922-04-28
ThomasyiIIe Schools to Continue.

Townsville -Supt ], N Hause has
set about making arrangements for
continuing the school in all OF its
grades, following the fire which com.
pletely destroyed the school building,
and this he has succeeded In doing
to remarkable degree The eight.
room colonial structure on the e. W.
Gates lot, which has been recently
purchased for $4,000 by the school
authorities for new school building,
will be used by the four grades OF the
high school and one section OF the
seventh grade.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1922-04-28
Fifty INJURED by Oil EXPLOSION

Los Enthusiastically so persons
were injured a number of them IA.
tally wf|n an oil station caught fire
at Downey and the fire reached under.
ground storage tanks, causing them to
explode
Downey is small town about Is
miles southeast of Los Angeles and
its fire and police facilities were so
small that II was necessary 20 call on
the sheriff here to take charge Of the
policing. Ambulances were sent from
the city Immediately.
The property damage had not been
estimated an hour after the explosion.
hut ii was thought that II would prob
ably not exceed $4,000. Persons near.
by said there appeared to be no sign
OF flames.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1922-04-28
Prices For Meats Decrease.

Chicago. = Wholesale meat prices
show tremendous decline since the
peak prices following the war, accord.
ing to the American Institute of Meat
Packers.
The average value OF all meat and
meat products exported during 1921
was IA "a cents pound. as compared
with 30 1.2 cents in 1919" says a bull.
letin issued by the institute The
average value of meat exported during
1918 was II "a cents a pound"
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1922-04-28
National Academy to Have Building.

Washington. Plans for the erection
in Washington Of a s1,3OO,OOO building
as the home of the National Academy
OF Sciences and the National Re.
search Council and a center for Amer.
lean science in all its fields we're an.
nounced by Or. C L. Walcott, presi.
dent of the National academy. at the
opening session of its meeting here.
The building. which is expected to
be completed a year from next fall
DR.. Wacott said. is a gift of the Car.
negie Foundation OF New York.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1922-04-28
Killed When Train Strikes Auto.

Raleigh. Mrs. w. A. Brundege was
instantly killed, Mrs. Mary Williams
probably fatally injured and W. A.
Brundege was painfully hurt when an
automobile in which they we're riding
was struck by Seaboard Air Line pas
senger train No. IL at crossing be-
.ween Franklinton and Kittrell ac-
cording to report received at the
dlspatcher's office here. The injured
we're removed to hospital
The party was said to have been
on their way from Florida to New
York city.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-24
One lot Of coats assembled
from former $3.50 to $49.50
values, Bankrupt Sale price.

Coats that formerly sold Mt f3O.50 TO as
high as $75 have been placed In this lot
20 sell ut this extreme low bankrupt
price. The materials are OF the very
best quality and these coats Will not last
long at the price of....,............,.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-24

AMAzEMENT!
Bankrupt Sale Paris Fashion Shop

Sedbahs have enjoyed this sale thousands who attended be-
such pleasure
Reserve stocks have been brought the
Saturday will have o Thusc
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-24
$ I :, 90
$ [ 80
New Spring Capes at Bar
Sale Prices

include materials of clipped bolivia vedyne normandy shaw
silks, authentic
icy a this sale.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-24
Bankrupt Sale Toilet Accessories and Drug Sundries

will during this
Original price
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-24
Silk Gowns

A choice OF crepe dc chine,
georgette and satin. elab-
orately trimmed and some
with real Irish and filet trims.
Former t1O.5O values at $500
Former $8.95 values at SOS
Former $3.50 values Mt S2.O5
Former 1850 values at s3.o5
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-24
Fine kimOnOS
Bankrupt Sale
One-HaIf Off

a choice of taffetas. satins
and japanese Crepes. Elab-
orately trimmed, also plain
and fancy patterns. Some
are combinations OF georgette
and satin. This IL an oppur-
tunity 10 select n new kimono
at a wondcrfui saving.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-24
Bankrup pit Price

This lot of conts Of
fcrs the very OK
tremo I'm coat values.
Better SEQ them to
appreciate this won
dcrful offer.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-24
No Exc+aneeS-No Refunds

Be sure to purchase only things
that you need, as we cannot af-
ford to refund or exchange any
item purchased during this sale.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-03

chicken delicacies. especially as
they are light and yet nourishing.
and offer a welcome change now
and then from red meat" as the
main course.
Spring chickens. after cleaning.
singing and splitting down the
back may be busted with salt
and pepper, then put in a place
which is cold but not right on the
ice until they are ready for cook
ing A pound-and -a-half size is the
smallest that is really worthwhile.
When a chicekn weighing more
than two rounds Is TO be cooked
have il singed and the sinews in the
legs drawn before cutting off the
feet, then clean and prepare il in
any way desired.
Smothered Spring Chicken.
Place the chickens. which have
been split and prepared as directed
in a small roasting-pan that has
been buttered with bacon fat. dust
them with pepper and salt and hut
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-03

ter over the skins. Lay ont a cut
bud OF garlic, a few washed celery
leaves and a few fresh herb leaves
IN the pan. rlace the chicken on
them and pour IN q cupful OF rich
stock Cook in the oven or on top
of the stove for three-quarters OF
an hour. then uncover and brown
under the broiler. Lift the chickens
20 a hot dish and after adding a
cupful OF milk 20 the h-gravy,
thicken it and strain il over them.
Russian Stewed Chicken.
Select a plump. fresh chicken
weighing three and a half 10 four
pounds. SINCE. have the sinews
drawn. and clean and Joint it. with
sharp knife remove the flesh from
the big bones breast and back, and
Sc, aside Place the bones. wing tips
and neck in a saucepan with a
sliced onion. a bav leaf. four cloves.
salt and Pepper. cut bud Of garlic,
a bunch OF celery leaves. a chopped
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-03
CANNED PINEAPPLE.

First cut in slices about one inch
thick, then peel and pick out specKs,
Then wash and cut in cubes. Add
about two pounds sugar 20 one dozen
pineapples and one quart Of water.
Stir well In the morning put oe
stove. cook for about 10 minutes
after they begin 10 boil Put in
sterilized jars and seal tight. Pre-
pare the plneapples the night before
canning. They will have a better
flavor.
MRS. N. J. LANG.
$40 f. Fourth st.
Mishawaka. Ind.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-03

Picked Pigs Feet ) pounds
Plenty of Fresh Country Dressed Veal
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-03
PALM BEACH SALAD.
EGG OUTLETS.

Into a cup scalded milk stir two
tablespoonfuls flour and one table
spoonful butter; add one teaspoon
ful onion juice. one tablespoonful
chopped parsley and salt 10 taste.
Cook in double boiler for 1 0 minutes.
Now take four hard boiled eggs, cut
them into small pieces and mix In
lightly with fork. Let cool. Take
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-03

Two and one-fourth cups flour,
three teaspoonfuls OF baking powder
One-haif teaspoonful OF salt. two
tablespoonfuls Of sugar sift all to-
gether three times. then add one egg
beaten light. one cup OF milk and
two talolespoonfuls OF melted butter.
pour ~ Pyrex baking pan. sprinkle
with light brown sugar and CHINA
mon and bake ln moderate oven.
MRS. c. V. HALL,
WYATT Ind.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-03
JELLIED VEGETABLE SALAD.

Take narrow strips Of green pep
per. narrow strips red pepper or
pimentos and tiny pieces OF celery.
Dissolve two tablespoonfuls powder
ed Eelat.ne IN half-cup water. Add
cup and a quarter boiling water.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-03

pepper and a quart OF clear stock
or broth. Cover and boil gently for
an hour. then strain and cool When
cool. take OFF the grease. turn il in
10 saucepan. and put IN the
chicken. Cook. covered. until the
chicken is done Lift the chicken
onto a hot dish covered with thin
slices Of toast. Thicker the gravy
and add a cupful OF sour cream just
after lifting from the fire. stir until
blended. add a tablespoonful Of
sliced truffes. and pour over the
chicken.
Fruit Dumplings.
Mix together a quarter OF a pound
Of flnely-chopped suet. half POUND
Of grated bread. a quarter Of
pound Of sugar two beaten eggs.
and the juice and a little OF the
grated pee OF an orange. Mix well
then turn into little. buttered cups.
tie down and boil for three quarters
of an hour. Serve with hard or
liquid pudding-sauce.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-03

out a small portion. and shape into
q chop or outlet. and stick a two
inch piece OF macaroni IN each for a
bone. Roll IN egg and bread crumbs
and fry in deep fat iii they are a
pretty golden brown
MRS. r. z HENRY,
602 4. South 81.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-03
The Home Kitchen

Both fish and chicken are favor
tie foods with many persons. Chick
en-, in fact. is an almost universe
favorite. Therefore. one canno
have too many recipes for fish and