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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-04
COTTON CROP IN VA.
BETTER THAN USUAL
Department of Agriculture
Comments on Report of
1922 Yield.
[By Associated pressl

WASHINGTON. June 2a-In a
statement today commenting on the
cotton crop condition OF 69.6 per cent
Ma? %. as compared with ien-year
average OF Ii.6. the Department OF
Agriculture attributes the poor
showing to lateness Of the crop, fire.
qucnt rains. cool weather. foods. re-
planting. and in some regions the
appearance OF the boil wccvii I'm I'M
usually large numbers.
In Texas 35 per cent of the in
tended acreage was still to be
planted May %. according TO the
statement. which said the subsoil
mas an abundance OF moisture ana
this is noticeable even IN the piains
Of the West and Northwest. which
arc usually dry. as we'll az In the
South and Southwest The rains
producing this moisture delayed
planting. but the moisture. the de-
partment said. was regarded as a
great asset in the future OF the crop.
The boil weevil threatens much
damage TO tho Georgia crop. In two
thirds OF the state the crop Is late.
and II was predicted wcevi!s will be
numerous by the time boils are pro-
duced
The outlook In North Carolina as
whole was given as good. notwi,h-
standing yet, cool weather and the
'atcncSs or the crop. III South Caro-
lima these conditions were said to
have Keen more damaging
The Louisiana crop waB reported
from two TO four weeks late. much
OF the crop just coming up with
some rcpiantinE necessary. Chop
ping has been delayed on account
OF heavy rains. Many fields were
reported 10 be grass and wecdy, and
possibly 80 per cent OF the crop was
not planted May 25.
In Oklahoma inability TO get Sc
curIties. financial help for replant-
ing. too much rain. late planting.
and poor seed used for replantinR.
com bined 20 maze the condition of
the crop exceptionally low. In Ten
ncsscc, on the contrary, the condi-
ton OF the crop was better than
usual, as IL was In Virginia. North
Carolina, Florida. Alabama and Mis-
souri,. In Arkansas the condition
was average.
Floods and washings were said TO
have destroyed about 4 per cent OF
the cotton acreage In Texas, about
6 per cent in Louisiana and per
cent In Mississippi. representing In
AL about . per cent OF the United
states cotton acreage. The greater
part OF this lost acreage has been.
or Is expected TO be replanted.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-04
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY
Office For Rent

Allison Building. Main and sth St
Bright and airy. with hcat, lights
aud jaritor service.
n SELDEN TAYLOR & son.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-04
JOHN HAYS HAMMOND SEES
PROSPERITY ERA PENDING
Return to Normal Conditions Is Matter of Mutual Aid
Asserts Worlds Greatest Engineer and Author
ity on Economic Problems

gree OF efficiency essential to Indus
trial prosperity upon which the wei.
faro OF labor itself Is dependent The
temper OF the American people today
Is 10 pay labor so large part of
the pronts OF industry as can be done
consistently with tho healthy dcvcl-
opment OF the industries themselves
In this Americans display both sens
OF Justice and appreciation OF the
need to maintain Il high standard OF
living among wage earners In order
to Insure that high standard Of citl-
zenship which is essential to the &c
curity and prosperity of demo-
cratic form of government. Blu. la
Tor must realize that even so rich a
nation as ours would Inevitably soon
become bankrupt IL the cost OF pro-
duction exceed the value OF the
product. Especially II we -. to
successfully compete in our overseas
trade. which affords employment for
A large part Of our labor. we must
develop the highest possible enl-
cheney Of the wage Garner. represent
ing rs labor does so large a share
In the cost OF the production.
The Individually Right.
All intelligent citizens now agree
that what our government could and
regard to national defense and kim
dred matters. may be expressed IN
a single phrase: Il can see that the
gates of opportunity arc kept ono
for It's citizens along the whole
length OF every road that crosses
our political and Industrial life. In
other words, II can assure TO all men
and women n chance to work and
win according 10 their talent and
diligence and mora! hbcr. and can
guard tho paths 10 success from OBJ
struction OF trIckcry. fraud. oppres-
sion or monopoly.
But the function OF government ia
no, 10 guarantee equality Of reward
able right Is guaranteed citizen
10 unearned Increment IN the fruits
OF industry
AS ye SOW, so shall ye reap"
All government can do in this
respect. even n patcrnal government
Is 10 give equality OF opportunity.
1t IS OF vital Importance to tho
United States that the Genoa CON
ference, or some future economic
conference Of world powers. take
such action as viii rc-cstabl!sh the
confidence OF investors in foreign
securities. Reputation on the part
Of any Of the great powers OF their
financial obligations TO other nations.
especially obligations contracted be-
fore the war. would seriously nm
pair the principle OF invIolab;iity
OF contracts and would greatly mill
tate against the interests OF the
United states. In that IL would deter
Americans from the investment Of
capital In the Industrial reconstruct
ton OF Europe and in the develop
mcnt OF the resources OF the back
ward nations as we'll upon which
America In common with other COM
mercial nations depends for future
markets.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-04
kJY MORE VA. LANDS
FOR NATIONAL FOREST
tRv Associa,cd press1

Z w ASHINGToN. June Author
don OF additions OF l00.93o acres to
L Eastern national forests in Penn
|lvania, New England and the
|uthern Appalachians have been
Idc by the National Forest Reser-
Ition Commission, II was announced
6iay. The commission also has
commended that s2.0O0.O00 he set
- de in the 1924 budget for. further
rchase OF such lands.
3rhe average cost OF the lands au-
6b.rized for purchase Will he s323
acre. Close to three-fourths OF
total urea. or 74,025 acres. Is in
rtheastern Pennsylvania; 1876
res are in Virginia; 3,6l3 acres
Arkansas: 1904 In Alabama: 1.O27
North Carolina: 813 in South Caro-
a. and 30s in Unicoi County. Tenn.
Except In Pennsylvania. these pur-
ases merely increase existing ma
nal forests and are largely to con-
idate the governments holdings.
u In the Keystone States the pur-
hses are the first ever authorized
a, constitute the initial step In
lding up a new Eastern national
est
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-04
HER BULLISH DED1ONS7RA TON FEATURES EXCHANGE

one half-foot jump without rider.
bride or saddle. Pictures are also
being made OF DR.. Cook operating
on sick horses In the equine hospi-
tai at the depot.
MIR. Smith viii also take an old
plantation scene near town. before
he leaves. OF an old homestead with
pickanninies playing around the door.
About 800 feet OF film has been taken
al tho Remount Station so far. 500
feet AZ the duck ranch and 700 feet at
Wildwood
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-04
Reorxnn,ze nond II &c. c. ,pp,oy...

WASHINGTON. June 2.-The Ten
nessee, Alabama and Georgia Rail-
road. which was sold in rcceivership
last year because OF it's failure to
pay expenses on the ninety-four-rniIe
line which IL runs from Chattanooga.
Tenn. to Gadsden. Ala. VIII be re-
organized II the Interstate Commerce
Commission accepts proposals put he
fore IL by interested individuals. Per
mission 10 issue 100000 in preferred
stock and 100000 in common stock.
al par value, was sought from the
commission in the application. and
II was said. that II the attempt was
successful the road would be extend
ed towards Birmingham. Ala
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-04
3O17 Leigh St.

JEst west OF the Boulevard: rooms.
electric lights. hot water. latrobe
neat; newly painted; in y No. con-
diiion For sale at bargain.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-04
Liner In No Serious Danger.

THREE RIVERS. QUE. June g.
The Canadian Pacific passenger
steamer Montcalm. which went
ashore at Becancour. opposite Cape
do La Madeleine. yesterday. was still
aground today. but was believed to
DO in no serious danger. Her rud-
der Is broken. No passengers have
left the ship.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-04
DRY GOODS.

NEW YORK June 3.-Cotton coods
were f-m today. Yarns were higher In
SHINING ccnters, hut buying for consu,np-
tlnn Was light. Wool goods sold slowly
at higher prices. sins continued unset
tied due to IN. h!rh cost OF production.
Bur!nps were less tcver!sh. Linens were
purchased moderately. Iobbers reached
n moderate amount OF. orders and some
additional fan business.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-04
Markets
CONTINUED from Tenth Page1
MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
COTTONSEED OIL.

NEW YORK June 3-In the co,tonseed
oil market today near months were I'M
de. prcssure and ruled easy. while new
crops ware s.eaiier on support from re-
lners. The close was > points net lower
20 points higher. Sales. l.S? barrels
Prime crude. asa 100; prime summer
yellow spot and July li.j0. September.
u.ji, December, go. all bid.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1922-04-26
Colorado Has Special Assembly

Denver.-The special session Of the
twenty third general assembly con.
vened here Tuesday. The session
considered the MOffat tunnel bill aud
the Pueblo conservatancy measure
The former calls for the bonding oI
six counties for approximately $1,000,
800 to construct a six.mile tunnel
through the st. James peak Of the con
tinental divide. The latter seeks pro
tective measures to prevent any re-
currence Of floods in the Arkansa,
valley such az swept Pueblo last June
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1922-04-26
England 10 First to Refund

WashingtOn.-The actual and off.
clal negotiations for refunding the
$1l .OOO.OOO.O0O war debt Of the allied
nations to the United States will be
started next week, It was learned
officially Tuesday. Great Britain will
DO the first debtor nation to nego
tiate. This course of action was de-
cided upon at the first meeting Tues.
day OF the American commission to
refund the huge debt.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1922-04-26
Scores Killed by Cyclones

Chicago.-Fifty-twO killed and hun.
dreds injured was the toll Tuesday
of cyclones that swept the Middle
West. Tornadoes cut a path of de,
struction through the nOodstricken
Mississippi valley. Indiana and Hi.
nois were the hardest hit. Property
loss will reach several millions of dol
lars. High winds. accompanied by
cloudbursts. ragged through an area
extending from Nebraska to Ohio and
from the southern end Of Lake Mich
tgan to northeastern Arkansas.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1922-04-26
Harding Approves OIL Lease

Washington.-President Harding
has approved the plan for develop.
ing the naval oil reserves through
contracts with private companies az
worked out by the navy and interior
departments. 1t was said Tuesday at
the White House. Such contracts Al
have been made, It was added, have
proven most satisfactory to the gov.
eminent in their workings. The ad.
ministration. It was declared. has NO
prejudice against any private oil COM
pany, NO matter how large. provided
IT was on the square,"
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1922-04-26

SOld1erS' bonus bill and
re Republican members of the
finance committee be requested to
report such q bill within reasonable
time"
The conference also decreed that
the senate should proceed to the con.
sideration Of the administration tariff
Dill on Thursday without further de.
lay" The measure will be called
up at that time and it was announced
the majority membership would make
every effort to hold a quorum cOntia.
u0usly.
There was some discussion az ia
the form the bonus bill should take
but with divergent views developing
no effort was made to reach a deci.
sion. This will be left to finance com.
mittee Republicans. a majority OF
whom Is reported to favor the house
bill with possible elimination OF
amendment Of the land settlement
option.
Chairman McCumber of the finance
COMMITTEES was due to return here late
wednesday or early Thursday to
take charge of the tariff bill on the
floor. He is anxious to get the bonus
bill before the senate and is expected
to call the committee majority to-
gether to discuss the measure soon
after his arrival.
Decision of the conference to press
the tariff bill without delay is in
line with the expressed desire OF
President Harding that this measure
be put ahead Of the bonus. With a
long fight over the tariff in prospect
however, that bill, under announced
plans of Senator McCumber, would be
laid aside temporarily for senate con.
sideration Of the bonus.
The senate Republicans of the az.
ricultural bloc have been called tn
meet, to discuss rates in the tariff
bill which are not quitet as high as
they had requested the finance com
mittee majority to write. Senator
Gooding Of Idaho, chairman of the
bloc. said he did not think an effort
would be made to reach n decision
on American valuation. The bloc has
presented only such questions as II
was a unit on and Senator Gooding
said there was some division over
American valuation.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1922-04-26
Rats in the Cellar,
Mice In the Pantry,
C0ckroaches
In the kitcher

What can be more disagreeable than q
home infested with pestsl Destroy them
with Stearas' Electric Pasts, the standard
exterminaeor for more than - years.
Kill rats, mice, cockroaches, waterbugs
OF ants in single night. Does not blow
away like powders; ready for use: bestef
than traps. Directions in IS languages In
every box. Money back II il faila
Z OF. size Csc. IS o.. she $50.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1922-04-26
Chicago Bank Short Funds

Chicago.-ShOrtage Of nearly a half
million dollars has been found in
accounts Of the Milwaukee Irving
State bank here, States Attorney
Grove announced Tuesday. Grove
said he would present evidence to the
grand Jury later ON asking indictment
of officials Of the bank.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1922-04-26
Stubborn Cases Of Stomach
Trouble Yield
Premptly -
TANLAC
Returned Ev0yythjne

Returned Everything.
II am afraid it's all over between
May and Jack.
"She has returned his photographs.
you don't mean 1T"
"Also his letters"
'GraciOusi'
And his ring"
MY! Nyi"
But there il still hope. He gave her
kiss AZ they parted on the lawn"
"And what did she DOR
AShe-she. returned that, too
PearsOn's Weekly.
The best advice Is not the most
pleasant hut the most useful.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1922-04-26
Easy.

Easy.
Bobby wanted donkey-and ne
had seen the donkey In a nearby held
what would happen II l stole that
donkey?" he asked his father.
"YOu would get six months In prs
on" replied his father.
Bobby thought a while ana the"
said:
"Ym wouldn't forget to feed II
while was away. would you
father?"
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1922-04-26


help to al sick women. It 10 wonder
full medicine, and give you permission
to use my testimonial and my photo.
graph. Mrs. EMMA BAKER, $40 8.
East St., Lebanon, Indiana.
These letters recommending Lydia E
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound ought
to convince women Of the great worth
Of this medicine in the treatment Of ale
ments to which they are often subject.
Mrs. Baker callsit "a wonderful med
icine." If you are suffering from
troubles women often have, or feel al
run down, without any ambition or en-
ergy for your regular work, take Lydia
e. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. t
is natural restorative and should help
you IS it has Mrs. Baker and many,
many other women.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1922-04-26
Average Size Of Farm.

Statistics on this subject vary from
year to year. The average size of 6
farm in 1920 was 1882 acres, as com
pared with 1881 acres In 1910. tn,
average acreage Of improved land pc,
farm in 1920 was 1873 acres, while IL
1910 ii was 1872 acres.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1922-04-26
IDAHO LIKE THE N

~~ShoAOu IOC0Dflvs ~
'.''' number Of manufacturing MAJ.
where improved machinery was helm.
1''o Every process in the factory
!" carefully studied and If a m,cb,n.
can be installed that will make . COW.
ing IN hand work no expense is spared
20 put In the machine. As q resu,i
manufacturing has made wondarfu,
progress during the last generation.
Agriculture has likewise made com.
ivory notable changes, such as. from
'ne sickle to the combined harveste,
'no from the small pony to the mod.
ern tractor. As noteworthy as these
advances have been, we believe that
our farmers could make improvements
III 'heir methods by being on the con.
staht lookout for machinery TO take
the place of hand labor.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1922-04-26
lHALl-LlI IS, IDAH;
and q rW.EEkl
won fir OOSfmt

dramatic private /,
. slaek of Gispdard o 81
sive Of thetees of Fl
state, won seerate VIII
Amsbury of Trial pr
the humorous school
man Of Pocatel,or
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1922-04-26

Ready Reply.
Troops on British barracks square
going through musketry drill. II told
you to take fine sight," said the
sergeant to new recruit. "You ought
to FnOw what a fine sight is by now.
What Is it?''
"A very big boat full Of sergeants
sinking In midocean." answered the
recruit,
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1922-04-26

- she Learned Something.
90 you've been around the world1''
1ed the young housewife.
!ee num-" said the applicant for
suAen victuals. II went around on a
nmp steamer"
oeaf me: didn't know there
s steamers that made a specially
!" altering to tramps."
: Witty thought saved up loses
yUU4 6oAf ~ -stAA--
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1922-04-26

l.ewiston.--A Kiwanis club has bec,t
organized in this city. and Is the sew.
enth club in the state. The other clubs
n the order Of their organization are
Pocatello. Boise. Twin Falls, Idaho
Falls, Caldwell ard st. Anthony
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1922-04-26

lion' made an excellent showing. Gold
medals were awarded to the winners
,f first place.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1922-04-26

boise.-State and federal highway
and forest service officials have
agreed on the allotments of federal
FUNDS to road construction within and
partly within national forests in Ida.
no. A program covering 10 projects
has been agreed upon. and a twentieth,
rests only ON determination Of the
source of funds.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-06-28
TOXIC COURT IN MOURNING
Oenby's imperial Reception May Be
Cancelled Owing to Princes Death

Toxic. June 2S.-The imperial court
Of Japan is in mourning today for
Prince Iorchito !ligashi Fushini. who
died Monday at llayama of influenza.
Consequently the receptions and other
events planned for Secretary DENLY and
officers of the American Navy. now en-
route here to attend n reunion of the
Annapolis class of 1881, may be can
celed or curtailcd.
Prince Higashi Fushim, the seven :
teenth son of the late Prince Kuniiye,
served some thirty years in the .Japa-
nesc Navy. attaining the rank of full
admiral in 1917. lie contracted in
tuenza last November and the court
ceremonies incident 10 the visit of the
Prince OF Wales proved II heavy strain
upon his weakened constitution. He
took 10 his bed II short time after the
departure of the Prince Of Wales and
never arose.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-06-28

Two hundred chickens were stolen
from the farm of John Kcyser. Nor
ristown hOtclkccpcr. on the Germantown
road. near Evansburg. Monday night.
The thieves took down fence and ran
an automobile truck through cornticld
to the poultry house.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-06-28
WINSL0W MAY QUIT HOUSE
Retirement of Foreign Commerce
Head Would Shift Leadership

Washington. June 2S. - Persistent
reports that Representative Winslow.
chairman Of the Interstate and Foreign
Commerce Committee. would leave
Congress at the close If this session
were half confirmed yesterday. Mr..
Winslow said he was 'ccnsiLering il
seriously
The Interstate and Foreign Com
mcrcc Committee originates and recon-
mcnds railroad legislation and paSscH on
scores of MEASURES intended to extend
congressional laws over State police
powers. Representative Parker. Of
New York. is the ranking member
Should Mr.. WinSlOw decide to re-
tire it would mean another change in
the pr">ont Republican leadership next
session. his quasi announcement coming
on tn" heels of the statement of the rr-
tirement of Representative Fordney,
chairman Of the Ways and Means Com
mittce.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-06-28

Coroner Neville has issued Il ccrtifi.
cate Of accidental death in the case
Of Robert Ii"gler. twenty three years
old, Of Glcnside. drowned while bathing
in Branch Creek, near Bcrgey. He is II
son of the Rev. Jesse Ziegler. of Roy
crSford. Mr.. Iiegler was drowned in
veteran and had been gnsscd.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-06-28
VISIT ROOSEVELT GRAVE
Delegation From Wayne Bible Glass
Meets CoIonel's Widow

FUrty-f five citizens Of Wayne. mem
bers of a Bible class, made n pilgrimage
TO the grave of Colonel Roosevelt in
Young's Memorial Cemetery at Oyster
Bay yesterday. They We're headed by
Jarvis \. Wood. and were met in Oys.
ter Bay by Andrew Shoulder. Captain
Charles Raylis and DIR. irving Bnrncs,
old personal friends Of the Colonel.
As they proceeded to Sycamore Hill
they were greeted by Mrs. Roosevelt.
and after being shown various points Of
interest in the vicinity, started back
home.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-06-28
STATE POLICE KEEP
AUTO TAKEN IN RAID
Court at Norristown Decides They
Were Within Rights

NGrristOwn, June 2S.-A big touring
car seized by the State Police. with a
tsekloai Of barrels. which were thought
TO have contained whisky, but was only
water. stays in the possession of the
police through decision Of Judge Mil.
Ter. He dismissed n writ of replcvin
brought by Joseph Iicgler. of Phiadcl-
phia. to obtain possession Of the auto
mobile. Th" Court holds that the State
police were entirely within their rights
in seizing the car for evidence.
months ago at the Trcwigtown Hotel.
a man giving the name of j. f. King.
of New York. and a woman also wer.
King entered $500 bail, but
did no. appear for trial.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-06-28

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ANN Agr'c 4 Pwdr TVS fk
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49,. ER,s 11Tr, NIX & W'n Is
on" ooI, rnn Csa a. r. G.... 007s
.''''' uni" ia rcts %orth Western
,.,., sugl osLI Bell r 7s
Anertean 'N' n9,- H., 1908.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-06-28
.oEEnRE xor vNyES.

Investigate" said G. q. Forbes recently in
an article In the Business Section. There are
complete data as TO price changes and In
come yields Of hundreds of leading stocks
and bonds published every day In the Busi-
ness and Tinsncial section of the PuBLI0