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Evening journal., 1922-11-22
MRS. S.W.H.FELTON
QUITS senate
Resigns Seat Today TO Make
Place for George After
Making Speech
GIVES GOOD OLD
FASHIONED ADVICE

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 (Unitec
Press)-A woman clothed with al
tos powers OF Senatorial Office spoke
on the floor of the United States Sen
ate today for the first time in the his
tory of the country.
Mrs. w. H. FELTON,, the grand ole
lady of Georgia" who fought her
way to a seat in the Senate for day
In order 10 blaze" the trail for the
women OF America. gave the dignified
and austere Senate some good old
fashioned grandmotherly advice and
then resigned in favor OF her elected
successor. Walter F. George.
Mrs. FELTON, declared that the ad-
vent OF women in Congress would
bring Integrity of purpose, exalt-
ed patriotism and unstinted useful
ness" to the legislative branch Of the
Government.
Il am the hsppiest woman in the
United States" the little old lady
of 81 years told the Senate.
Remember. Senators. that there
Ing this incident.
"If lady from Virginia can go
TO London and obtain seat in the
British House of Parliament you can
very well accept this old lady from
the South in your great chamber and
be sure she is not going to disgrace
you," she said with a quaint smile
and live twinkle in her eye.
Her voice sparkled with feminine
loveliness and she spoke like a young
woman OF the South, accentuating
her words in Southern drawl. She
kept no notes TO guide her and
waved her white gloves in the air 10
emphasize some OF her expressions.
She was attired in black with a white
lace collar and she seemed 20 stand
forth as a representative OF the nm
est of the old South. When routine
business OF calling the roll was over,
she arose and addressed the chair.
Her name had not been called in the
list OF Senators but she didn't seem
10 mind that.
''Mr. President" she called. 'ehe
Junior Senator from Georgia" the
acting president answered in recog- /
milton OF her privilege TO the floor.
Mr.. President" she said. zone OF
the very amusing things that came
TO me during the campaign in Geor- /
g1a was a cartoon from some
newspaper which showed this august 1
body of the Senate with the seats all
occupied and woman standing up. !
And over the cartoon was enscribed
these words:
Wont some Senator get up and
give her a chair?'"
Senators grouped about her burst
into laughter. 'I want to thank |
you" she went on, ''for this beauti-
full and comforting welcome.
When she concluded her brief re-
marks. Senators and the galleries
alike epplauded-an unusual pro-
cedure and against the rule OF the
Senate.
Senator Harris. Democrat Of 1
Georgia. then arose and presented !
the credentials OF Senator George /
and with due solemnity the first
woman Senator withdrew and SEN
stor George was sworn in as the new
Junior Senator from Georgia.
Senator Harris also introduced a
bin to reimburse Mrs. FELTON, for
transportation. from her
home to Washington in the amount
Of s576. The bill was referred TO
the committee.
Evening journal., 1922-11-22

IF you have about two cups Of
cold roast pork, a carrot, an onion,
green pepper, an apple and a little
macaroni, you can make an excellent
casserole. Season It highly
Before creaming butter for cake
making, pour boiling water into the
mixing bowl, let stand for a few mo
ments pour out and rinse bowl. The
butter may be creamed more easily.
Evening journal., 1922-11-22
GEORGIA JOINS
In KLAN FIGHT

ATLANTA, Ca, Nov. 22.-CUnited
Press) Thomas W. Hardwick. Gov
srnor OF Georgia, today reiterated
that he would aid Governor Parker.
Of Louisiana in his fight against the
Ku Klux Klan.
Hardwick stated he intended TO
recommend TO the next legislature
that laws be passed requiring that
names OF officers and members be
filed with the clerk Of the Superior
Court in each county where such an
order has one or more local units.
Evening journal., 1922-11-22
CARRYING WEAPON EXPENSIVE

Arrested at Thirtieth and Market
streets by Patrolman johnson at an
early hour this morning. Calvin
White. Negro, was fined s25 and
costs, with the alternative Of spend
Ing ten days in the workhouse, on a
charge of carrying concealed a dead
ly weapon by Judge Hastings in
Municipal Court this morning. The
weapon was a knife OF Illegal pro-
portions.
Evening journal., 1922-11-22
ENTERS GUILTY PLEA

In Court OF General Sessions today
John 3. Pietuszka under indict-
ments on three charges of forgery,
entered a plea Of guilty. The cases
were continued by Judge Rice until
the next term of court. Harry P.
Joslyn is attorney for the defendant.
Evening journal., 1922-11-22

Now that the vogue Of the very
short sports coat of fur is firmly es-
tablished the young woman who
doesn't want to shiver through the
winter begins 10 look for warm and
attractive separate skirts.
She finds them in the new skirts
OF camers hair-buff colored, warm
and woolly-and in many different
models. The plain wrap-around
styles are good because the material
Is too bulky to lend itself to more
elaborate fashions. Gored models
are good, too. and skirts with circu-
lar flares are also in demand.
Evening journal., 1922-11-22
rLAHERTY INTOXICATED.

Hearing in the case of Martin
Fiaherty, charged with operating an
automobile while intoxicated, was
Continued until tomorrow by Judge
Hastings In Municipal Court this
morning.
Evening journal., 1922-11-22

Do not throw away the lighted-coi-
ored suede shoes when they are
soiled beyond cleaning. Stain them
black with commercial shoe dye,
which costs only rs cents
Evening journal., 1922-11-22

number of signs for Christmas use
with the name of "'Kiwanis Club"
painted on them. These will be
placed along the roads and streets
here and will bear Christmas mes
sa ges. >
Evening journal., 1922-11-22
MIR. BIGGs IN oHANCERy

John Biggs; Jr., was admitted to
practice in the Court OF Chancery by
Chancellor Wolcott today, upon ap-
plaction of the father Of the new
attorney.
Evening journal., 1922-11-22
CONGRESS MAY
PROBE KLANSMEN

WASHINGTON. Nov. 22 Omitted
Press) A movement was under
way in Congress tossy to force come
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-06-21

planting rotation crops upon the
miniature farm on the exposition
grounds. According TO Mr.. Gil
NOR, a delegation of from I,50O
TO 1000 farmers may be expected
to attend the exposition from Mer-
Ger county in addition to the usual
crowd of mere sightseers.
Three bears made up a shipment
that has been received by the ex-
position heads, and a number of
ponies have put in their appear
ance
ALI OF the tents are UP, and the
booths will be ready for occupancy
by exhibitors tomorrow.
The exposition staff which has
been using the Rock Island Cham
Der OF Commerce rooms in the
State Bank building for an office
will remove Tuesday to the official
office tent On the grounds.
Emergency Hospital.
The domestic science depart
ment, over which Miss Lucille AL
len will have charge, will be in a
tent 50x110 feet, which will be To-
Gated to the right OF the 20-foot
entrance to the grounds. 1t will
include space for the Better Ba-
bies conference, and for the health
exhibit which is to be staged by
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-06-21
FOX INDIAN To
VISIT PAGEANT;
WARRIOR SON
cerxe Young Bear and Trio of
warriors Demonstrate Ancient
Farm Methods.

George Young-Bear. son OF, Fox
1,dian chief. head of the tribe at
rrsma. Iowa, reservation, will, with
,so other Indians and a squaw.
samonstrate primitive agricultural
methods followed by their ances-
scrs whose ancient habitat was at
watch Tower and vicinity, at the
Traus-Mississippi Exposition and
pageant of Progress.
George's father, Chief Young
Pear. headed a delegation of In
dians who appeared at Fort Arm
etroug centennial celebration in
1916. and the trip which his son and
companions will make to Rock Is
lands big exhibit will be the first
for exhibition purposes since the
centennial.
Negotiations for the appearance
at the exposition of the Indians
we're made by I. F. Gilmor, who is
in charge of the agricultural depart
ment and who has just returned
from the Tama reservation.
A genuine wickie-up will be
pitched on the exposition grounds
ana dUElthL 1AdAElll Processes VI
planting corn and grinding the har-
vest product in wooden mortars will
be shown, as well as the manner of
filling the soil.
"Squaw Corn" will be planted.
This is sun dried, and powdered be-
tween the mortars in the fail.
The blankets and wool stuff dyed
with a preparation made from
roots Will be on exh bition.
In contrast to the ancient agri-
cultural methods, the Indians will
also demonstrate the modern meth
DDS which they have been taught
by a farm advisor who resides at
the reservation.
White Men Can't Do 1t Either.
Young Bear is high school
graduate and speaks very good
English. Because of an attempt
he made to flip" a railroad train
he lost his left arm, but otherwise
is in good physical condition. He
is nearly 80 years old, and ais IA
Their. old Chief Young Bear, is still
living at the reservation. When
Mr. Gilmor called upon him.. the
chief inquired after John II. Hau-
berg.
Mr.. Gilmor reports that the In
dams at Tama are dwelling fol
the most part in cottages which
have been erected by the govern
ment, and that a hospital is part
Of the reservations equipment
tuberculosis being a disease which
has made inroads upon their mum
Der
Work was begun today by Mr.
Gilmor and his assistants il
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-06-21

the state department. a rest room,
recreation room. a food depart
ment with Miss Bonnie Elizabeth
ScholeS of the state university ex-
tension service in charge, a cloth
ing department over which Miss
Marie Haugh Of the university de-
partment will preside. a milk bar,
a model kitchen and a first AID
room to be conducted by St An
thongs hospital, with a trained
and an undergraduate nurse IN
charge. A space has been reserVe1
in the tent for exhibitors
Certainly by Thursday, two days
in advance of the opening day, the
exposition viii be "all set" for the
crowds.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-06-21
CHANGE TRAFFIC RULES.
Especial Moiine< Seryice-J

Recommendations designed To
facilitate the movement of traffic
at Fifth avenue and Fifteenth street
were adopted by the Moline city
council last evening. The plans
had been submitted by the trans
portation committee of the council
to officials of the Tri-City Railway
company, who expressed them
selves in favor of giving the new
arrangement a trial.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-06-21

was accepted four years ago. Cost
of the improvement was shared oy
the two cities. It is six feet II
height and capable Of carrying OF
all water Of the district IN case OF
hard rains.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-06-21
UEnNEsDAY-THE ROCK ISLAND ARCUs-JUNE 21, 1922

west bluff and the extreme east
end of Rock Island.
Objections TO the opening OF the
drain. it is understood, have been
withdrawn, and expectations are
that the drain viii be ready to give
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-06-21

instructed by the city council Mon
day evening to arrange with the
city engineer Of Rock Island for
the opening of the First street
storm drain, which was built to
take care of Moline's entire south
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-06-21

maximum service within a short
time.
The drain was completed about
two years ago and since. that time
has been practically inactive. The
first section of the improvement
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-06-21
STORM DRAIN TO
BE OPENED SOON,
PLANS INDICATE

The city engineer of Moline was
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-12-04
white Scourge''
Low in Nebraska
Tuberculosis Ravages Lower
Here Than in Any Other
State of Union.

Washington, Dec. 3.--(Special Tele.
gram.)-Nebraska is more free from
the white scourge" of tuberculosis
than any other state in the union, ac-
cording to figures furnished by the
census bureau. The highest rate of
tuberculosis is fouad in the neighbor-
ing state Of Colorado. The proper
ton is 36.7 per 100000 population In
Nebraska, while it is 1898 per 10O,.
600 in Colorado. In Michigan the
proportion to each 100000 is a little
less than rs. In Nebraska the mum
Der of deaths from this disease in
1921 was 4s7, in 1920 56l. or 81 to
each 100000, indicating the disease is
being controlled. In Michigan the
deaths from this disease were 2,755 in
1921, 3,101 In 1920. 3,1O6 in 1919, also
showing progress in the right direc-
tion.
The total number of deaths in 1921
was $4,000 in the registration area
II the deaths averaged up for the en-
tire population they were aprroxi.
niately 100000 or $4,000 less than the
1920 estimate. which was 122 900.
The bureau says the trend of tuber.
culosis death rate is downward. In
the "a states of the registratio area
all except one state, Utah, sho%v their
lowest rates for the year 1921. The
tuberculosis death rate in the regis.
tration area In 1921 was e9.4 per each
100000 against 114.2 per each 100.
600 in 1920.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-12-04
Terrible Day for Tiernans
Reporters Locate Elusive Professor, but All They
Get Is Sleeve of Coat-Bride of Two Days
Waiting to Pounce on "Sakanawin''

Chicago, Dec. 3.-The Herman cir
Gus ran a close second in Chicago TO
the Hagenback offering in the Col
iseum. One morning paper is sup
rosed to have Prof. Tiernan and "Gu~
sic" his first wife, in tow. Will
rival sheet has Mrs. Blanche Hav {
Rash -Brimmer-Tiernan lurking in til,
ofling, ready TO pounce upon her
"sakawawin," a pet Indian name she
has bestowed upon the professor
which means raw meat"
Meanwhile, scurrying hither and
yon, painting and perspiring. deputies
from the sheriff's office sought the
professor, with the fell des .gn of haal-
ing him into the psychopathic hos
pital and examing his head to dis
cover whether or not the blood is cir
oulating properly above his ears.
The embattled Blanche, etc, etc,
Tiernan's Iowa bride of two days, is
to fight for her rights. Scouts for
one morning paper encountered Prof.
Tiernan in the lobby of the Plaza
hotel, but all they got after a fierce
and swift battle, was one sleeve Of
the professors overcoat. His GUS
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-12-04
Rafet Pasha Attempting
to Find Husbands for
$50 Members of Hdrem

Constantinople, Dec 3.-(By A. P)
-Rafet Pasha is trying to find hus-
bands for $50 members of the former
sultan's harem. The women range
from II to 35 years. All of them are
penniless.
Rafet also is anxious to solve the
fate of the former monarch's numer-
Gus progeny. as well as that of 20
princes and princesses of the royal
blood Since the sultan's flight, the
nationalist government has been sup
porting these women in addition to
many servants. The government now
has decided that these people must
shift for themselves.
"It ought not TO be difficult to find
husbands or helpmates for these WON.
en-" said palace functionary. They
all were selected for their beauty.
youth and figure. Most of them were
gifts to the sultan from governors OF
the provinces They have matchless
compilations. dark eyes and long chest
nut colored hair
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-12-04
Judge Thinks Klan
Prosecuting Governor

Ada, Okl., Dec. Shy A. P.-
Judge j. W. Bolen of the Pontotoc
county district court, in which is
docketed the bribery case against Gov.
ernor j. b. "A. Robertson of Okla
homa. issued a statement declaring
that his observations convinced him
that republican county attorney
out OF spirit of personal ambition.
and heedlessly driven along by an ar.
dent prejudice, was being industrious
ly assisted by the Ku Klux Klan to
despoil the bood name and character
of democratic governor"
Judge Bolen outlined his reasons
for adjourning his court until next
April, despite the fact that the gov.
ernor's trial is set for December 10.
and declared he had considerable evil
dence that convinced him that the Ku
klux klan was organizing a jury to
try the governor
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-12-04
Experts to Discuss
Rural Situation
at National Meet
Farm Credits and Agrarian
Situation to Be Analysed
at Confab Called by Mar
keting Associations.

Washington, Dec. 3-(Special Tele-
gram.)-Farm representatives and
government experts will consider the
subject Of rural credits on national
scale in Washington December IA A
national convention. called by the Ma
tional Council of Farmers Co-opera.
tive Marketing associations, will fur.
nish the occasion for the discussion.
While the question of rural credits
will be considered from the angle of
the cooperative organizations, the
whole subject of farm credits and the
agrarian situation will be analyzed 1t
is planned to formulate a program
for presentation TO congress. Presi-
dent Harding will welcome the con-
vention with a word of greeting.
Among some of the men who will
discuss rural credits at this national
gathering will be Eugene Meyer,
managing director of the United
States War Finance corporation; Sen
ator Arthur Capper of Kansas, Adolph
c. Miller of the federal reserve board,
and others.
This will be the first time the CO.
operative societies of the country
held a national convention. Delegates
will be present from every part of the
United States and from Canada.
Manning Dogerty, minister of agricul-
ture of Canada, will be one of the
speakers who will describe 'co-opera
tive marketing" in Canada. Among
the nationally prominent speakers
who will discuss vital phases of the
agricultural problem are Aaron Ha-
piro of New York, head of the ma
tional organization; John G. Ketchum
of Michigan, DIR. julius Klein, CHIEF
of the department Of foreign and do
nestle commerce of the Commerce de-
partment; Secretary of Commerce
Hoover. Secretary of Agriculture Wal
lace. Carl Williams. president of the
American Cotton Growers exchange;
George w. Jewett. manager or the
Northwest Wheat Growers associa-
ton. Milo d. Campbell of Michigan,
president of the National MIX Pro-
ducers association, and II. c. Coyken'
dali. general manager of the Call
fornia Prune and Apricot Growers
accOeiatiOp
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-12-04
Nebraskan Named Head
Of National Teachers

Chattanooga, Tenn. Dec. 3.-The
18th annual convention of the Ma
tionad Council of Teachers of Eng
lish ended here following addresses
on problems now facing the educators
of the country the speech of Prof
John M. Avent of Richmond high
school. New York city, being the
outstanding event Of the session. He
sterssed the lack of uniformity i'll the
schools and the herculean tasks which
the teachers of English are encoun'
tering.
The following officers We're elected:
J. w. Searson, Lincoln, Neb., prest-
dent; o. B. Sherlin. Washington, first
vice president Alonzo C. Hill, North
Carolina college of women. second vice
president; w. w. Hatfield, Chicago
secretary-treasurer; C. c. Certains, De
troit, auditor. c. II. CASTOR of New
York city. retiring president, was add
ed to the executive committee.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-12-04
Vets of Germany Oppose
Plan to Curb Limnor Sale

Berlin, Dec. 3.-tBy A, P.-More
than 5000 opponents of prohibition
adopted a resolution at mass meet.
ing in protest against legislation
which the federal ministry of eco
nomics is said to be preparing, de-
signed to curb the consumption Of
alcoholic liquors. The assembly cor
stituted the first organized public at.
tempt to combat the dry movement
in Germany.
The resolution declares:
According to official statistics the
consumption of spirituous liquors nov,
comprises only a fragment of that
drunk by the German people before
the war. The abstinence movement
Is striving not only to oppose misuse
but far more to pave the way. after
the American pattern, for making
Germany completely dry"
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-12-04
Strike of Paris Bakers
Broken by Government

Paris, Dec. 3.-(By A. PD-The
bakers strike. which began Saturday,
has collapsed. The master bakers in
formed the minister Of agriculture to.
day that the baking of bread would
be resumed Monday.
The strike of the bakers lasted %
hours. It's collapse is attributed to
the energetic attitude taken by the
government, which outlined to the
public that the price of flour had not
varied to an extent since May and
that hence it was fighting against
profiteering which was unjustified.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-12-04
Total of 28l Auto
Drivers Jailed by
Los Angeles Court
Traffic Violators Draw Sen
tences Of l to 100 Days
No Favors Shown Women
by Judges.

Los Angeles, Dec. 3.---Two hundred
and eighty-one persons found guilty
Of traffic violations here during the
past two weeks have served or are
serving Jail terms of from ! to 100
days, as result of campaign to
curtail accidents. inaugurated by Po-
lice Judge Joseph f. Chambers and
other magistrates.
The drive was started following the
publication in newspapers here of
figures showing that in proportion to
population, Los Angeles led the ma
ton in the number of automobile IA
talities. 1t soon spread to San Fran
cisco, where several heavy sentences
have been imposed.
On the fourth day following the
opening of the drive 80 drivers were
ordered locked up. Only eight were
sent to Jail Saturday. The judges
assert they will continue to deal
severely with offenders until the city
is made safe for pedestrians and
motorists.
Actress Out on Parole.
Physicians, a motion picture actress
and high school teacher are among
those given enforced vacations from
their regular work. Upon the solemn
pledge to adhere exclusively to horse
back riding for the next 80 days and
not put her foot on the accelerator of
her machine, Edythe Sterling. screen
actress and circus equestrienne. was
released on parole from the city Jail
Saturday otter having served three
days of a five.day sentence for speed.
ing 81 miles an hour
Margaret Henry, 19. of Redondo
Beach, suburb served one day for
speeding, while Isola Williams, 10, OF
Los Angeles. was given a five-day
sentence for reckless driving. A. Il.
Ketcheil. teacher of dramatics at
Hollywood high school, was Jailed for
speeding at crossing.
Golfer Draws Five Days.
One motorist, hurrying to a golf
course, was arrested and later in
formed that five days in jail would
enable him to consider carefully, the
inadvisability of his haste.
Steam heat is of uncertain quality
and quantity in the Lincoln Heights
Jail where a majority of the speeders
are sent. Most of those called into
court appear in old clothes or over
alls, and carry packages containing
playing cards, soap and safety razors.
One man who began a three-day sen.
tence with only deck of cards, got
out with the same deck OF cards,
somewhat worn, a three days growth
Of whiskers and SITS in cash.
Many Accidents Friday.
Despite the zeal of squads Of mo-
torcycle officers, POI accidents were
recorded last Friday. The slippery
condition OF the streets because Of
rain was said to have been partly re-
sponsible.
1t was announced that the greatest
number of accidents since the advent
of the automobile had occurred in
Los Angeles during November. in
spite of the campaign. 1t was said
that heavier Jail sentences would be
! imposed hereafter.
, Beginning Monday. San francisco
police Judges will penalize all speed.
ers with Jail sentences, they have
announced.
A report Saturday by a vigilance
committee of 200. appointed to check
| and report traffic law violations, said
! the violations averaged / 900 a day
| for q week