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Evening star., 1922-04-18
MICHIGAN PARK.

/, Twe-story semi-detached brick house con-
lSRsinine rooms and bath; h0t-water heat,
eIectricity and gas; hardwood hoors & and e. trim; IN
&Tsrr IL is Of the center-entrance hall plan
nd in every particular is in an entirely satis-
actory condition,
Evening star., 1922-04-18
WOODBRIDGE.

Five-room bungalow with cellar and attic,
located on 40 lot y feet wide by 12o deep; It
TO provide for every domestic comfort; large
front porch, breakfast alcove: 15-foot alley
Evening star., 1922-04-18
N. L. SAL
1418 Eye St. NV.
WOODLEY PARK.

VERY beautiful home in an exclusive high.
class neighborhood. Eight rooms and
two baths: glass-inclosed sleeping and
breakfast porches; built-in refrigera tor: I:
instantaneous water-heater; open FIRE
place; hardwood floors; large. well kept
lawn with double terrace; brick garage.
viii be sold at a very low price for quick
oil
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-04-20
TIE BANK GUARANTEEs FAM

A FEW years ago there a good deal of agitation
question for the deposors in banks
either the government by fee charged all bankers
The Oklahoma legislature passed law in 1909 and so
has been the demand the fund created by
charge against the banks that 96 banks have reoganzed
abandoned their charters because the
ments heavier than they could stand. Within six
have heen 25 foundations and 20 failures of
Oklahoma banks However, national bank depositor
has lost a single dollar
lion keep the guarantee fund going and like
situation prevails in Kansas 1t that the guarantee
funds stolen and when called upon they
were evidence There strong effort to adopt
the system Colorado in 1911 but il failed of passage
the Legislature very fortunate circumstance, evident
y.-Grand Junction Sentinel
The above offers considerable food for thought If
the passage of the Oklahoma law drove 96 banks into
organization for fear they would be called to make
restitution the dishonesty of their associates then it
would a mighty wise law. Evidently the bankers
that there lot of crooks playing
the game If there have been 25 quidatons, it
clear that people would have lot of money
IL not for guarantee law. The Nebraska situation
likewise the Kansas conditions to be touching.
whole million dollars assessed to keep the fund
in shape apparently it, badly needed Then hor
rors part of the guarantee fund wasted stolen.
How sad that the bankers select honest
we imagine the people who put the money in the bank
hardly agree with the Sentinel that it is fortunate
did this guarantee law which, by the
testimony offered by the Sentinel is badly needed We
shall always insist that bankers know about bankers
than else and ft out the crooks better than
the herd
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-04-20
SUNDAY NIGHT MUSINGS
By C. t. RAwALT

EASTERN daiies bring word of the refusal of judi
iackass grant naturalization papers striker in
Pittsburgh The uncrowned king of legal Jurisprudence
announced that public opinion opposed to the coal
strike therefore he would man
zenshp raised except that he had. company
his fellow workmen struck to compel the coal baons
keep their According this judicial mis-car
riage, the qualification for citizenship consists in being
subservient your boss. Some had consider red
many other matters of paramount Importance go back
work and you will get your papers," says Judge Orr.
The Judge fit for his position than cigarette
iend is for employment in a powder mill
FOR several weeks have pondered and hoped
for honorable solution of the Ava Swain mystery We
call it mystery because process of reasoning will
count for his apparent wrong doing. We have hoped
against hope against evidence against and
'ppearances that something would lift least
partially the cloud that the reputation of
of the States abest newspaper men. Ava Swain was
truly beloved his brethren Also he deserved their
love. The versatile genius whose good advice whose
whole-hearted interest whose painstaking efforts so
often smoothed otherwise rocky and almost impossible
road for his fellow l. N. Stevens his bosom
friend His trusting employer. At his death Ava was
made administrator of his large estate. Apparently no
better appointment could have been made But it
that he looted the estate absconded 1t ap
pears that he has deserted and abandoned his and
children. 1t is simply ncomprehensble How he the
money-if he lost t-and that will always appear the
most natural explanation, is in itself mystery Alva
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-04-20

BY reference this table it will be that the
actual operating monthly under government control
only 1915 ssS13 against S473257 239 pr
vate management.
PRIVATE CONTROLS TREMENDOUS COST
IN OTHER WORDS, PRIVATE CONTROL COST
S97,e6s,3S6 MORE PER MONTH THAN GOVERN
MENT OPERATION, OR S1,167, ,ssO.6as MORE PER
ANNUM.
Expressed in terms of work done units of traffic
handled the per 1000 equaed ton miles under
control only s974, compared with Sill
under private management
IN OTHER WORDS THE COST OF PRIVATE
OPERATION SINCE FEDERAL CONTROL HAS
BEEN 80 PER CENT HIGHER THAN UNDER THE
RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION.
THE TRUTH, THEN IS THAT FEDERAL OPERA
TION OF RAILROADS COST THE PEOPLE MUCH
LESS THAN PRIVATE OPERATION is NOW COST
ING
IT is EQUALLY TRUE, AS THE RECORDS FULLY
SUBSTANTIATE, THAT FEDERAL OPERATION
WAS MORE EFFICIENT IN EVERY RESPECT THAN
! is PRIVATE OPERATION OF RAILROADS.
THIS BEING TRUE THEN 1T MUST BE EQUAL
LY TRUE THAT RAILROAD EXECUTIVES AND
/ THEIR PROPAGANDISTS ARE DELIBERATELY
MISLEADING CONGRESS AND THE PEOPLE CON
/ CERNING THE RESULTS OF FEDERAL OPERA
i TION.
i Subject of Bulletin will discuss: ITO What Ex
tent Was Grating Practiced When Government Guaran
teed the Railroads."
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-04-20

a of the most exemplary habits All who knew
him testify that No matter if he is apprehend
ed hundreds of his friends will believe that Alva
Swain deliberate thief And if he is arrested, as
is highly probable feel that developments will
show that there extenuating circumstances,
perhaps but human in their character
many that ache this mans fall
trey outside the relatives who prostrated His
paper brethren who knew him Sc WELL greve bitterly
over his apparent fall If might not trust Alva
Swain who may trust? 1t the ground from
beneath the feet of confidence to have such
in the profession
-. -:
WE notice much publicity being given to the state
ment that the Government fitting feet-of
boats destroyers bombing planes etc. to patrol the
Great Lakes catch importers of liquor This
laudable undertaking. 1t two distinct pur
poses 1t partially closes the doors to foreign products
and above all protects the local moonshiner in his eg
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-04-20

innate market. Some of the rich people who think they
have imported booze will continue get it. So far
they have managed it quite successfully and when de-
tected managed the courts and officials usually
getting back their liquor but their griefs not to be
considered anyway They always take of them
selves But the grand old republican doctrine of protec
local industry is involved in this matter and
readily how the idea of millions for protection
appeals the dominant party in this matter Given only
few years actual protection and this will be nation
where distiers winners and brewers will have devel
oped wonderfully We will have the best in all the
world and there will be the slightest for fu
protection, will want imported goods Be-
ing democrat constitutionally opposed to pro-
lection, but this where feel that it is
good thing Now let place Pat Shamrock and his
rusty rangers the Mexican line, equip them with
stomach pumps and have all crossing the line
tested their return for consumed mescal and will
have ideal prohibition enforcement.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-04-20

8. In the event of a tie for any
prize offered. the full amount of such
prize will be paid TO each tied partici-
pant.
9. All answers will receive the
ame consideration. regardless of
whether or not subscription for this
Newspaper is sent in.
10. There will be three Independent
judges. having no connection with the
National Puzzle Contest Co.. who will
Judge the answers submitted and award
the prizes at the end of the puzzle
game and participants agree to ac-
cept the decision of the judges as final
and conclusive.
IL. The judges will meet right after
the close. and the announcement OF the
prize winners will be published in this
Newspaper just as quickly thereafter as
possible.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-04-20
Continued from first page)
GUARANTEE BENEFITS PRIVATE CONTROL

In this comparison every advantage has been given
the period private operation, Mr. McAdoo eclared
Discussing the calculation he said:
The annual guaranteed rental of S906000000 is fully
included in the period of federal control while the
period of private control the profit
the expectations of the transportation act had been
completely realized in the provided for the rail-
roads (6 per the cost to the pub
lie operation would have been greatly increased
1.-The provided in the transportation act if
alized would amount to 134000000 annually In 1920
however, the income of the railroads only S62,
264OOo and in 1921 according to estimates from private
sources official returns available the net in
will not exceed S60OO00000
"ConservativeIy stated, therefore. the amount
which 1t would public II the guarantee
during the period of private management would have
been mt least SI,OOOOOO,OOO than the amount
already stated.
.'This is equiv alcnt to s5O,OOO,OOO for month
of the period II added to the surplus cost to the
public per month"; before stated, Of private over
governmental CONTROL 1t would amount to S93.379.
e75 a month"; or, in other words. WOULD SHOW THAT
s1.1eO,55I, 800 MORE PER ANNUM THAN THE RAIL-
ROAD ADMINISTRATION.
"THIS COMPARISON OF PRIVATE MANAGE
MENT WITH THE RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION
is EMINENTLY FAIR FOR THE REASON THAT IN
THE FIGURES SHOWING THE PUBLIC COST OF
THE RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION is INCLUDED
THE ANNUAL RENTALS OF s9O6,OOO,OOO PAID BY
THE GOVERNMENT"
ANNUAL COSTS OF OPERATION
AS to actual operating and efficiency, compari
son has been made by Mr. McAdoo by eliminating all ele
ments of profit reducing the items direct operat
ing expenses. This is done in the following table,
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-04-20
Observe These Rules

plural. but where the plural is used.
the singular cannot be counted and
visa versa.
8. Words of the same spelling can
be used only once. even though used
to designate different objects. The
same object can be named only once;
however. any part of the object may
also be named.
6. The person sending in the larg-
est and nearest correct list of B.
Words will win first prize. etc. Neat
ness. style and handwriting have no
bearing upon deciding the winners.
Z. Contestants may cooperate in
answering the puzzle, but only one
prize will be awarded to any one house
hold: nor will prizes be awarded 70
more than one OF any group outside
of the family. where two or more have
been working together.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-04-20

A NEW chemical substance makes it possible for am
ateur photographers to develop photographs by white
1ipht
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-04-20
Item

Total operating exp
Tax accruals --------
Uncollectible revenue
Equipment rents -
Joint facility rents -
Totals---------
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-04-20

CONGRESS drove one more nail in the coffin of the
republican party by voting down the to reduce the
naval strength of the nation Congressman Madden told
the house that their would be reflected in the cleo
tion returns in November and it will However it could
not be made much worse in any event When they are
beaten the size of the majority is not material
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-04-20

l. Any man, woman. Girl or boy.
who is not an employee of this Eews-
paper or the National Puzzle Contest
Co. or n member of an employees
family. may submit an answer. II costs
nothing 10 try.
?. All answers must be mailed by
the closing date given below.
8. Answers should be written on
one side of the paper only, and each
word numbered consecutiyely. one. two.
three. etc. Do not put more than one
"B-Word' with each number. Write
your full name and address on each
page in the upper right-hand corner.
II you desire 10 write anything else.
use a separate sheet.
A. Only words found In the English
use hyphenated. compound or obsolete
words. Use either the singular or
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-04-20

FIND IN THIS PICTURE?
WE INVITE YOU

This Newspaper has made arrangements
with the National Puzzle Contest Co. whereby
our readers are permitted to take part in an
interesting and amusing Puzzle Game-a
puzzle that is different from the ordinary
a game in which all can participate. Get out
a pencil or your pen and ink and start MAX
ing up list of words for the objects you
find in the picture above, which start
with the letter "B." There is no trick or
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-04-20
EASY TO WIN Sl,0OO--HERE'S HOW

contests I not ] s %sss & e a Sa S 1ss
h ct @ in
the
winning contestants " '0
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-04-20
ANNUAL COSTS OF OPERATION

AS to actual operating costs and efficiency, compar
has been made by Mr. McAdoo by eliminating all ele
ments of profit reducing the items direct operat
ing expenses This is done in the following table,
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-04-20

catch to this puzzle. All objects are clearly
shown. Nothing is hidden and you do not
need to turn the picture upside down or tilt
it to one side or the other; it is interesting,
educational and fascinating nothing hard;
just different.
Yes, all join in-old folks, middle aged
folks and young folks. See who can find
the most "B-Words." AS soon as you have
your list made up, send it in and TRY FOR
THE BIG PRIZES.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1922-01-03

the his bers
estate for
the
thereof specified in the last
and sucn additional
xkzA his heirs assigns, with interest on said Dur
rate OF twelve annum from
been " O-A
8lis 18th dayof December 1921.
w. o. hAcoUcHTRY, Sheriff
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1922-01-03
List Of Re0I Estate Sold

of Jeferson commencing December 8 1921 for
argedhereon for the 1912 and
hr ndivd
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-04-21
La Hernia Mata 1000
Indiyiduos Anualmente

lTueren anualmente siete mil personas
el certifcado de defuncion dice: Her
MIA. sPor que Porque estos desdichadoa
no han tenido cuidado de ellos mismos. Sc
han abandonado simplemente han euidado
del sfntoma (la hinchazon) de la parte afec-
tada sin poner ateneian la causa iQue
esta I'd. hacienda? Sc esta I'd. abandonan-
do usand0 I'M braguero, alguna aplica-
ci6n como quiera llamarlog El braguero
cuando mas nm palliative, un faiso sos
ten puesto para proteger I'm muro que Sc
derrumba. del eual no Sc puede esperar
mas aue una ayuda mecanica. La preston
que ejerce sobre Ell lugax retarda a los mus
culos debilitados de 10 que mas necesitan: t:
Ell aIimento.
Pero la ciencia ha encontrado un modo $
todos aquelos que padecen con los brague-
ros. quedan invitados hacer una prueba
GRATIS muy privadamente en- sus propias
casas. FL .n6todo PLAPAO es incuestiona-
blemente ell metodo mas cientffco, logieo y
de mayor exito que Sc conoce en- ell mundo
para tratar la hernia.
Ell 3colchoncillo'' PLAPAO. cuando se
adhere al cneruo. no llega nunca a resba-
z6n nuncs raspa nj pellizca Tan suave CO..
mo ell tercicpelo-facil de aplicar-sin cos
to. Sc pnede usar durante ell trabaio y du-
rante ell sueho. No tiene correas nj he
biIlas. nj resortes.
Aprenda I'd. como cerrar la abertura de
la hernia como 10 manda la naturaloza pa
ra cue la hernia no Sc salga para abajo.
U. A. para la prueba GRATIS Gel PLAPAo
los informes Instructions necesarios
Mande su nombre hoy mismO A PT,APAn
CO., 3401 Stuar: Bid, st. Louis Mo-. d.
Advt.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-04-21
Ell. REUNaATESNaSS

'El EHry de Leonardo paYo Ia Sdncye
me euro Ell reumatisme," es 10 que dicen
muchas personas satisfechas. Lo mismo
puede hacer en- su caso FL reumatismo es
una enfermedad de la sangre, para cura:la
cs necesaTio elininar de las coyunturas y
nusculos el $cido tlrico, purifcar Y forta.
lecer la sangre. Para esto Sc requere un
remedio fuerte y active que pueda expul-
sar de-su cuerpo todas las materias vere-
nosas. FL EIfxtr de Leonardo para "a
Scngye aliyiara
MUY PRONTO
cualqwer case de afeceiones reunaticas q
de gotta I'd. no sufrira mas las torturas
del reumatisro 81 tona el EIixir de Leo
Hdrdi pare Ia .SGRgre Este maravIiloso
remedio le devolvera la vitaIidad perdida.
shmentara sus venas con sangre pura ro-
ia, regularizara el funcionamiento de sus
riiiones higado, y es q mejor remedio
que sc lla conocido para envenenamientos
de la sangre, c2tarro. ulceras, turnores,
anemia, constituciones debiles. Stills y to-
dss las denaas Intermediates de Ia sangre.
Es especialmente valioso como restaura-
dor de fuerza y vigor para hombresy mu-
jeres de edad avaRzada. Tome una botella
de Elixiy de Leonardo para Ia Scnqye v
notafa que facilmente su sufrimieHto pue-
coNQUlsTADo
Compre inmediatamente este poderoso
tonico. De venta en- todas las droguerias.
a
4 EAHs%A is. 8. LEONARDO q co.
lSl5I zSiis ~ Fairieastss
Sx >SsS s2 NEW ROCHELLE
e NEW YORK
CaAa pasneic Iicra esta
waEea Dc tkhIiea.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-04-21
HARDING 81 HACE CARGO DE
UNA IMPORTANTLY INvEsTIGA.
CION

WASHINGTON z de abriI.- Ell pre-
sidente Harding Sc ha necho cargo hoy
de Ia investigation de los asuntos del
Departamento de Imprensa y Grabado
de Washington. Ell Pie. Harding ha
crdenado que todos los informeg de los
investigadores cue buscan la evidencia
dc que los Bones de la Libertad han
sido duplicados, sean sometidos 6irec-
tamente Casa Blanca.
FL Attorney General Dargnerty
almiti6 hoy que el habia nomhrado IN
cuerpo de Investigators, versados en-
asuntos fiscales, para que dirijan la in
vestigaci6n del Bureau. Muchos Gle es-
tcs agentes son examinadores de bancos
nacionales, y todos han sido ordenaaos
para que vayan a yer al Presidente,
rersonalmente, acerca de este escanda
loso asuntc.
La evidencia obtenida en- estos uIti-
mos tres dias confrman las prediccio-
mes de que seran destituidos "por el
bien del servicio (for the good of the
service) los Jefes de dicho Departa-
nento.''
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-04-21
. HPuNTES
q Pl4 4.r1OplEATO
MUY DE ACTUALIDAD

los diehosos municipios, compuesto en-
su mayor parte de gentes capacitadas,
Sc empenan en- hacer emprestitcs y mas
emprestitos, elevando, por tanto, la con
triEuci6n, Ell proportion que rebasara
en- mucho de Ia, rebaja que Sc jmpone.
GHay en- este compaginacion possible?
mo demuestra este que hemos perdido
Ia cabeza? INo tienen los municipios
Ia ventaja de disponer de cast Ia tota-
Lead de la contribution real y personal
cue Sc viene cobrando? INo es Ia Pro
riedaa Real y Personal la que tiene
cue soportar la contribution conque
han de cubrirse esos empr6stitos juntos
con sus intereses? mo esta ia riqueza
general Gle la isIa en- bancarrcta? GHay
qri6n, honradamente. Sc atreva Eegar-
10? Que salga al frente, pero con datos
positivos y que sea persona capacitada
para dictaminar sobre estas materials.
AL tratar sobre la rebaja susodicha,
no hemos hecho distinction, mencionan-
do solo contribuyentes por tai cual
conceptos, pues entendemos que seria
el mayor de los absurdos establecsr
privilegios favoreciendo urcs con
perjuicio de los otros. 81 Sc reba5a a.
unos. debe rebajarse a todos por iguaL
Tods la riqueza agricola So encaentra
sufrieado identico malestar; y. 81 bien
sc quiere yer, la PECUARIA es Ia que
esta mas agobiada por los impuestos,
lJegando 6stos al mayor de los abusos
paga contribution por su 7aIor como
capital; 90 que no ocurre con ningun
ctro fruto) paga por Ia terra cue pro-
cuce Ell paste conque Sc aimenta Ell
ganado; al convertir este en- 0inero
hay municipios, como Ell de San Ger
man, en- que Sc cobran VEINTE Y GIN
co centavos por caGa res que eltra al
mercado realizarse; CINCUEETA cen
tavos por cada arroba de carne que Sc
Lcnefcia vEINTE centavos mas por
mstadero y puesto de venta. De modo
cue, una res que alcanza un valor de
treinta pesos, POGO mas, desrues de
kaher pagado contribuciones durante
cratro afios. solo de arbitrios munich
lales paga sIETE d6lares, que con los
ctros tributes, alcanza la tercera par
te de su valor en- venta. mo es este
TN abuse incali6cable 49,? Y no Sc
venga con Ia c6moda argucia de que
el consumidor es el que paga pues
bien sabe ell abastecedor, al 90 nprar la
res para benefciarla, tener en- cuensa
todo Ell valor de estos gastos para des.
ccntarlos de la suma total de compra
Guedando en- frme, que es ell productor
el cue paga tales contribuciones.
Del contenido de este articu.9 deduct
ran los hombres que componen ia Comi-
sion Economical nombrada para diluci-
Gar la diffcfi question que esta en- sus
manos, pronta resolver, toda la i'm
gortancia que stribufmos al problema "
81 tacto que deben emplear para no
verse luego arrepentido, por haber CO.
metido, sin intenci6n maliciosa, graves
y censurables injusticias.
Juan N. ETATOS.
San German, P. R., abril 13 de 1922.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-04-21

N. de Ia R. La nota a quo hace
ieferencia la anterior carta nos fu6 SUI
miEistrada por una casa que tiene ne
eocio con Cuba, en- donde, como sabra
el sr. Besmud, son distintas a las de
Puerto Rico, las condolences del mer-
cado. ;. En- cuanto la cosecha en- Ia
India y Jap6n, aconsejamcs al sr. Bea-
mud que lea Ia secci6n fnanciera'
Col "Heraldo de Cuba'',