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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-30

and raw spots.
No more shoe
tightn e S S , no
more limping
with pain or
d r a W in g up
your face in
agony. "TIZ"
is m a G C a | ,
acts right off.
"TIZ" d a w S
out all the
poisonous ex-
udations which
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-30

During the fiscal year of 1921. the
Indiana conservation department seal
ed 424 abandoned gas wells in 20 coun.
ties, IS more than in the previous
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-30
After Dinner Trick S

20. 22O-The Magnetic Com
The performer borrows a dime or a
,enny. passes 1t for inspection, and
hen places it against his forehead.
The coin sticks there as though mag
letized.
The trick depends upon suction. and
.eouires a little practice TO do it
aaatly. A rather new coin should be
used. The coin is simply placed
against the forehead, pressed firmly
with the finger. and given a slight up
ward push. The coin will adhere quite
firmly.
copyrioht, 1888. by Public Ledger CompGnt
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-30

Connecticut man bet $50 he could
stay under water five minutes He
won. He's there yet.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-30

An engineering company, which was
laying a railroad in Alaska, had oc-
casion to employ number of foreign
ers on grade work In some cases
these men, through the scarcity OF
more competent workers, became sub
foremen, who We're instructed to take
part of their particular part of the job
in case of the death or illness of their
immediate superiors. 1t was from one
of these that the company received
the following telegram:
Boss dead. What to do?"
IF you are sure he is dead, bury
him. Will send another boss" wired
back the company The next day they
received a telegram from the obligins
alien:
All right, buried him. Made sure
he was quite dead. Hit him on head
with shovel"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-30

The first thing to turn yellow in July
is the straw hat.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-30

One OF our neighbors says he does
not know exactly how long his family
will remain away this summer, but
they usually stay about two and half
checkbooks.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-30

While they are mentioning the
twelve greatest women in this country,
why do they omit Julian Eltinge. who
at times seems to be all twelve of
them?
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-30

Corncobs will be made into a substi-
tute for gasoline. Handy for farmers,
but what are the city folks TO dc? All
their corn comes in cans.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-30
Answers to Questions

(Any reader can get the answer to
any question by writing The Palladium
Information Bureau, Frederick ]. Hask-
in, director. Wash in gton, D. c. This of
fer applies S9ffcBy to information. The
bureau. does not give advice on legal.
medical and financial matters. 1t does
not attempt to settle domestic troubles,
nor to undertake exhaustive research
on any subject. Write your question
plainly and briefly. Give full name and
address and enclose two cents in stamps
for return postage. All replies are sent
direct to the inquirer.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-30

Only 2 per cent of the population of
Kingston. Jamaica, are white
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-08-25
WIRE TAPPING RING
IS DOING Up IN
DENVER, COLO.
Had Operated in Many
States, Including
Florida

Denver, August 25.-Police and
| Colorado state rangers today COM
pleted the roundup and arrest of
Ithirty-three persons who, it is alleg-
ed, conducted confidence operations
in Colorado, Florida, Cuba and other
tourist centers through playing the
markets, the victims being permitted
to win on their initial speculations
and then being defrauded out of large
amounts.
The raid followed an investigation
,of more than a year, during which
authorities in other cities aided the
Denver police. Lou Blonger, 70
years old, of Denver, is said by Dis
tricy Attorney Vanc'se to have been
president OF The alleged bogus stool,
exchange operators.
Nancise announced that the infor-
nation that led to the arrests was
supplied by j. Frank Norfleet, of
Sale Center, Texas, who some time
ago unmasked the operations Of the
notorious Joe Fury and another band
of confidence men.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-08-25
SOUR STOMACH
INDIGESTION
ThedfOrds Blaek-Draught Highly
Recommended by a Tennessee
Grocer for Troubles Re-
suling from Torpid
Liver.

East Nashville. Tenn The efffc
sency Of Thedtord's ck-Draught, the
genuine, herb, liver medicine. Is
vouched for by Mr.. W. N. Parsons, a
grocer of this city. "It is without
doubt the best liver medicine, and I
don't believe I could get along without
1t. I take it for sour stomach. head.
ache, bad liver, indigestion, and all
other troubles that are the result of
q torpid liver.
81 have known and used it for years.
and can and do highly recommend II
to every one. wont go to bed with.
out it in the house. 1t will do all it
claims to do. can't say enough for
It."
Many other men and women through.
out the country have found Black
Draught just as Mr. Parsons describes
valuable in regulating the liver to
Its normal functions, and in cleansing
the bowels Of impurities.
Thedford's Blac!l-Draught liver medi.
cine is the original and only genuine.
Accept no limitations or substitutes.
Always ask for Taedford's.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-08-25
OFFICER BARBER
ORDERED T8:]A|L: !:
ON SERIOUS COUNT
Judge Kennerly Says Of
ficer Questioned a
Decision

In municipal court this mornin2
Judge Clarence Kennerly sentenced
Policeman Barber to two days in the
city Jail for contempt of court. UI
to a late nour this afternoon the of,
ficer was still at liberty and Chief
Fennell told The News that Officer
Barber would not be locked up. "The
court had no right to sentence him to
prison" said the chief.
Judge KennerIy, when seen by The
News, said that he considered his ac-
ton in sentencing the officer within
his rights, that the officer had gross
ly insulted the court, questioning its
decision and after court was concluded
offered to fight the judge.
According to Judge Kennerly Po-
liceman BARRIERS insult came at the
conclusion Of a case in which he dis
charged man arrested by Officer
Barber for speeding. Mr.. kennerly
said the officer turned away and said,
there's no use in arresting anyone
anyway, this d-m court is rotten"
The officer then assumed a threat
ening attitude, Judge Kennerly said,
and he sentenced him to contempt of
court
Just what action will be taken,
pending final disposition Of the mat
ter could not be ascertained at press
time. 1t is understood that Mayor
Steen and members of the police COM
mittee have appealed 10 Judge Ken
nerly to recede from his position.
Chief Fennell said that he based
his statement that the court had no
right to sentence the officer to iail
on the fact that court had closed its
session. Judge Kennerly stated en-
phatically that this was not so. and
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-08-25
Nc Significance in
Ministers Meeting

Rome, August 25.-TRe meeting
today at Verona between Foreign
Minister Schanzer of Italy am Chan
Cellor Seipel Of Austria, which was
arranged at the latter's urgent re-
quest to consider measures for Aus
trials relief, will be merely Of an in
formative character, according to the
semi-official Steffani News agency.
It is pointed ouu lGar no agreements
can be entered into in d case of this
kind by the foreign minister without
the consent of the remainder of the
Italian cabinet
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-08-25
Zoo Bear Gets Loose,
r Crowd FIeeS in Panic

Poughkeepsie.-Billy, a black
bear, who has been In the zoo
here for only a few months, es-
capped from his cage and started
in the general direction Of his
former hOoie in the Michigan
woods. Children at play in the
park saw Billy and scattered,
screaming, in all directions.
Their yells attracted John
Schaumberger, the keeper, and
employees of the board Of pub
lie works.
Billy finally was lassoed and
returned to his quarters.
Billy had made his escape
once before, but when his keeper
went to look for him Billy had
been so taken up with watching
a cage full of brightly colored
pheasants that he had gone no
further.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-08-25
DISMISSED SLEUTH
LANDS HIS MAN
Detective, Fired Because of Pris-
oner'S Escape, Pays Own
Expenses in Chase.

Observation-Disclosures E. Moran. dis
charged detective of this city, handed
back to cheated justice a prize that
had been sought in the crime centers
of Philadelphia. New York City, and
Paris, France, when, in Wilkes Barre
Pa, he caused the arrest of Rocco
Depippo, alleged master criminal
whose escape caused MOran's dis
misSal from the Pittsburgh force three
years ago after sensational charges of
graft had been made against him.
When Depippo escaped, Moran took
up the chase OH his own initiative,
paid all his own expenses in tracing
the man from city TO city, and, when
he had conered his prize, stepped
aside to enable Wilkes Barre officers
TO make the arrest and claim the re-
ward. Moran wanted only to prove
that he had been falsely branded
when he was accused Of permitting
DepippO to escape
Depppo faces in Pittsburgh indict.
ment on total of 3S counts for burg
larry and other charges. Moran's orig
mal warrant was served on Depippo
in Cherbourg, France. After being re
turned to Pittsburgh, ana released on
bail, Depippo escaped, due, it was
said, TO Moran'S ccnnivnnce. Depippo
now asserts that he had accomplices,
but they We're not connected with the
police department and he a5solves
Moran from any assistance in his es-
c.'",
Moran took up lie chase after his
dismissal, and dlHing its many turns
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-08-25
c. S. Meyer Dies at
Augustine Hospital

C. S. Myer, well-known Putnam
county citizen, died at hospital in
St. Augustine last night after a long
illness. He was 65 years of age and
was the father of Mrs. Frank Owen,
of Satsuma, remembered here as
Miss Mamie Meyer.
The funeral will take place Satur-
day afternoon at o'clock from the
undertaking parlors of w. Carl Da-
Wis. Intement will be at Oak Hill
cemetery Mr. Meyer came to Put
nam county from New York state
many years ago.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-08-25
SW0RDFISH PIERCES A BOAT
Schooner's Crew Fights Four Hours
as Monster Tears PIankine
OF Vessel

Boston, MaSs.-A fOur-hour battle
with 350-pound sword6sh off the
Georges bank was described by the
crew Of the fishing schooner Nyoda.
which arrived with the fish and hole
in her planking as exhibits in support
of the tale.
Capt Charles Nielsen said the mon
ster tore a three-inch cash in the
schOOner'S planking a foot above the
water line.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-08-25
OPAL DIGGERS OF AUSTRALIA
They Live in Burrows, Work Hard
and Now Can't Sell Their
Gems.

Opal is the Australian natural gem,
hut latest reports from that country
sh"W than In. diggcrs are experiencing
very hard times. owing to the slump
in the precious stone in the European
markets.
Cooler Fcdy, the home of the ia
nous South Australian black opal, is
100 miles from anywhere, and prob
ably the most primitive village in the
British! empire. The Australian blacks
christened it Coober Pedy, or white
man living in Il hole" and it well de-
serves its name.
OF all the rough 0utbaCk Jobs in
Australia, digging for opal is about
the worst Cooler pedy lies in the
heart Of the Stewart range, 10 miles
from the nearest station on the East
West railway, and its whole population
IF between 40 and 50 diggerS lives I'M
foreground in burrows scratched out of
the hillside. a tin Shanty, in which
diggerS keep their TOOLS is the only
sign of life showing above ground
Every morning the diggers come out
of their burrows and set out for the
opal fields, to cut patiently through the
rocl, in the hope Of finding the beau
tiful black diamonds lying beneath
Between them they have dug many
thousands of pounds worth of opal in
III" last four wears, though they have
worked only Il small area of a field
said to he 10 'ai'cs long. In normal
tunes opal il worth $50 an ounce, but
now that there is practically no de-
mHnd for the gems the diggerS have
ODal hIIt no money
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-08-25
Lightning Sealed Youths Mouth

Portland, Me. When lightning
struck a building in which he was sit
ting, Thomas c. Croker. was unable
to open his mouth his jaws having he
come rigid Companions had a hard
time to force open his jaws The boy
was well, with the exception of a
headache, when a physician arrived.
His companions quick action saved
Croker from serious illness or death
the doctor said.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-08-25

further alleges that after he had left
the court room the officer pulled off
his coat and wanted to engags,f,E per-
sonal combat. The entire matter
will probably be aired before the po-
lice committee, before which other
unsavory cases have recently been in
vest. rated, and upon which final acc
ton has not yet been taken.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-08-25
DELEVAN SMITH DYING

Chicago, August 25.-Delevan
Smith, publisher of The Indianapolis
News and vice president of the Oliver
Typewriter company, is reported as
critically i'll. Several blood transfu-
sions have been made. Mr.. Smith is
at his summer home at Lake Forest
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-08-25
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN

On account of repairs to the in
terror Of the church there will be no
Sabbath School service at the Pres
byterian church Sunday.
Regular services will be resumed
the first Sunday in September.
FRED T. MERRILL, Supt.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-08-25
Florida East Coast
RAILWA

hAIB"A
Flagler ~ stem
Departure of passenger trains from
Palatka, Union Station, for East Pa
arka, daily:
No. I0l. l0:lG am. No. 103, 1870 am
No. los, lao pm. No. 1O7, 4:4J pm.
No. 100, $3.50 pm.
Departure of passenger trains from
EAST PALATKA STATION.
SOUTHBOUND DAILY
SO. 29--Coaches & P. Car -.ll:55 am.
No. S5-Coaches & Sleepers sis pm.
No. 37-C'hes & Pullman. Ills pm.
NORTHBOUND DAILY
No. 38-Cches & Pullman. sos am.
No. S6-C'ches & Pullmans. 1910 am
No. 30-Coaches & P. Car....5:15 pm.
J. d RAINIER. G. P. A.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-08-25
PRES. ACOsTA's CLOSE GAIL

San Jose, Costa Rica, August 20
President Acosta and his daughter,
ZuIay, underwent a thrilling and dan
gerous experience, but escaped in
jury yesterday when the engine of a
seaplane in which they were passen-
gers went dead at an altitude of 400
feet, compelling the pilot to make a
forced landing at sea.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-08-25
LYNCH X. O.'S LEVY

Fort Worth, Texas, August 25.-
Joe Lynch, Of New York, bantam
weight pugilistic champion, knocked
out Benny Levy, of Chicago, in the
fourth of a scheduled 12-round bout
here last night. Lynch kept Levy on
1.-THE defensive throughout. He sent
the Chicago boy down for an eight
count early in the fourth round and
then finished him.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-08-25

If the baby suffers from wind col
ic, diarrhsea or summer complaint,
give it McGee's Baby Elixir. 1t is a
pure harmless and effective remedy.
Price, 35c and G0c. Sold by Court
Square Drug Company
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-08-25

he Travelled through most of the East
ern states, and parts Of France and
England. He caught Depippo in
WiIkeS-Barrc Just as the famous Grim
tnal was making ready for another
dash to Europe.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-08-25

FOR RENT - Furnished 4-room
apartment; downstairs. Also garage.
Adults only. 625 Emmett street.
S-21-3t
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-08-25

FOR SALE - Motor boat; bargain
for cash. c. C. Sigman, G., S. & F.
8-20-6t
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-08-25

FOR SALE - Small roll-top office
desk. To make room must be sold al
once. Call 429-J. 5-II-tf
7-20-4w-1tw
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-08-25
CLASSIFIED ADS

FOR RENT - Two-story house,
modern onveniences, with garage and
arge yard; $4,000 monthly in advance.
Located north of Grill home, Palatka
Heights. Phone Mrs. Cooper, 27S.
WANTED - Employment. Young
lady desires employment in office,
store, restaurant or any respectable
work. Will you have anything to Of
fer before October /? Phone sos or
see John Bryan at PIGGY Wiggly.
8~22-6t
HOUSES FOR RENT = One G.
room and bath, $40; one Groom,
sleeping porch and bath, $500: one
store opposite Courthouse. $1,000;
one Broom cottage, PaIatka Heights
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-08-25

FOR RENT - Furnished room
and beard for TWO men or couple. 500
Oak street. 8-21-6t
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-08-25

FOR SALE-The Kate L. Lucas
Millinery Business. Until the bust
ness is sold we are offering excep-
tional bargains in summer hats. Ella
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-08-25

COMPLETELY furnished house
keeping rooms, $1.O0 a day for two
south of Bunnell. BATHING, FISH
people, at Ocean City Beach, 8 miles
ING, HUNTING. R. S. TOLAN,
Ocean City Beach, Fla. S-9-1mo
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-08-25

! $2704.9g !sI30,O0O 90 Si0I0I.j
$2704.9s sl3O,0O0 90 sI0I0I-i
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1922-03-21
Jinks

"Lahaina No. 5, the third n on
Maui and the bulliest n of all. 1t
was side splitting and one that was a
splendid cure for the blues.
III an outsider CHANGED to see us
about 7:15 at the Armory Hall, they
would have thought that we were
either hypnotized or had gone crazy.
The scouts were not allowed to
come in uniform but appeared in all
sorts of clothes; the following were
some of the characters represented
Cowboy, Geo. Leong; hobo, S. Takat-
suka; b~loomer-girl, X. Nishimura;
calico-girl, H. Kato; blindman, |. Flu
jikawa; Italian hobo, M. Manriki;
swimmer, H. Oikta; Japanese swords
man, B. Y%asuhara; Negor, X. Kosaka;
tough guy, M. Oda; Nicholas Morris
as IN Italian farmer, etc. Many and
various were the costumes. They were
all ludricious and humorous charac-
ters who showed up including Pop,
although he was the same commits
sioner with the same welcome to all
smile on his face.
Tsukusato opened the program by
trying to hit a paper bag filled with
nuts suspended just above his head.
ACCOIulHS 10 Jne rules edCn scout was
to have three chances to hit the bag
after he had been %blindfolded then
spun around three times. Tsukusato
was evidently somewhat dazed for he
struck frantically in the air and in
stead of hitting the bag landed a blow
on some ones head. The netxt scout
up seemed to have possessed a sixth
sense as his first blow landed in the
right spot. Like rain the nuts poured
out of the busted bag and then there
was a pile IN Of scouts. More fun
started to come when another bag
was suspended and then struck by a
blindfolded scout.
The string holding the bag was
broken and as the bag fell to- the ooor
Takeo made a dive for it followed by
the rest of the gang. But oh my, it
wasn't nuts or candy, but-scattered
all over the floor. Some one yelled
spoil the soup" No wonder Pops
countenance showed mysterious out
lines.
hands tied behind the back. The ap-
Then came the apple biting with
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1922-03-21
kahului No. g

Our meeting was held in the Ka-
hului Settlement House on Wednesday
March 10th. The roll call showed two
absentees. We had a business like
meeting. After that we had some
games and drilled for about ten min
utes. We played till about ten o'clock.
After the game we had a treat of ice
cream soda and root beer. Moe Eau
fata passed his signalling, fire and
cooking at the Kahului beach house
on Sunday, March 18th. John Smythe
passed his cooking also.
"T. ENOMOTO, Scribe"
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1922-03-21
"The White House.
Washington.
February 18th, 1922.

washington.
February 9TH, 1922.
ITO the Boy Scouts of America:
Sincere congratulations to the Boy
Scouts of America on their twelfth
anniversary, February the 8th.
"This anniversary of al %organiza-
ton whose ideal is peace and friend
ship, quite strikingly comedies with
the birth of a new hope for world
peace and friendship, at the recent
conference of the nations here in
Washington. The responsibilities dis
closed by that conference must be met
by the men who come after us, and l
look with growing confidence to that
steadily increasing number of boys
who are effectively trained to do their
duty to God and their Country and to
help other people at all times, as are
the Boy Scouts of America and Scouts
throughout the world.
"(Signed) WARREN G. HARDING"
There is no single organization in
the United States that has made such
wonderful strides as that of the Boy
Scouts of America. 1t never sought
notoriety or publicity. 1t just went
ahead and accomplished things. The
newspapers all over the country are
devoting columns and pages to this
great movement. 1t is a great work
ing unit. 1t does things but does not
belive in talking about it.
You have seen these boys as they
have trudged along the public high
ways of Maui the past few weeks on
their IA mile hike tests. Many an
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1922-03-21
With the Alert
Boy Scouts of Maui

autoist has stopped his machine to in
vite these youngsters to a ride only TO
near no thank you sir, l am on my
IA mile hike This sounds simple
enough in its self, just a IA mile hike.
But this is not all there is to it The
scout or scouts, make the fourteen
mile hike and then must write a com
plete account of his trip describing
the kinds OF roads he passed over. the
species of trees, plants and growth
along his trail. Buildings, animals,
birds, etc, seen on his trip. In fact
it is not only a test of endurance but
a splendid opportunity to test his OBJ
serving powers and also that of mem
DRY and individuality. Then he must
also point out north without the help
of a compass.
This is only one of twenty-six tests
he must pass before he can become a
first class scout.
Many more of the scouts are at
work or their map making tests, so
do not think the enemy has invaded
Jul beautiful island if you see these
youngsters walking thru your proper
ty making notes of the LAY of the
land" Some of the maps already
handed into headquarters are well
worth looking over, especially when
you realize that these youngsters
have had no instruction in map max
ing. They are given a certain dis
trict to cover and are told they must
use a certain number of conventional
map signs, draw it to a scale. get
the north point properly located and
hand in the result to headquarters Of
flee for examination.
In first aid these youngsters are
wonders. Try them out. If you run
across a second class scout ask him
what he would do if he came across
a person who had tainted, or had an
arm broken, an artery severed, badly
burned or scalded. suffering from
shock, fracture simple or compound,
bruised, sprained ankle e to-, Ask
how he would arrange to carry a pa
tlent by himself or the help of
others?
We want our scouts to be thorough
II they are not we want to know it.
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1922-03-21

THURSDAY, MARCH %
MARY PICKFORD in HEART o. H HILLS
Also A GOOD COMEDY and "PATHE NEWS