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Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1922-11-18

Early Hatched Plymouth Rock Pullet.
one that Is not so rich in cornmeal
and meat scrap as those frequently
fed to Leghorns. On the departments
poultry farm at Beltsville, Md, the
hest results with generul-purpose hens
we're obtained with a mash containing
,nly Is per cent of meat scrap witt
considerable ground oats and wheat
bran. The entire mixture is made VI.
in the proportion of three parts OF
corn meal, one part of bran, one and
one-half parts Of meat scrap, one part
Of middings, two parts of ground oats
and 5 per cent of linseed meal. As @
result Of using this feed the hens pro
duced good yield of eggs, but did no
become overfat and were In good
breeding condition.
Ration for Leghorns.
Leghorns and other breeds Of the
same type can use n heavier and NOR,
stimulating ration without endanger
ing their physical condition and The
Matching quality of the eggs. The
mash that has been giving the best
results with the departments Leghorl
flock Is made up Of four parts bran
four parts middlings, 66 parts corn
meal, and % parts of meat scrap
Barred Plymouth Rock pullets fed on
this heavy mash laid few more eggs
than pullets of the same breed fed on
the first mash, but they suffered in
health and their eggs were lower in
fertility
Vegetable Proteins.
Among the vegetable pr0teins fed to
poultry, the department has found
that gluten meal seems to be the best
although cotton seed and peanut meal
are very satisfactory If supplemented
with animal protein in the form Of
meat scrap. tankage, fish meal, or
milk and with mineral salts. For good
results the vegetable proteins should
not exceed 10 per cent of the total
mash Tests have shown that a good
grade of fish meal Is practically as
good as meat scrap or high-grade
tankage.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1922-11-18

the sawyer to be hurried or to shove
a stick against the blade without
knowing that 1t Is firmly held.
Requires Smaller Crew.
The drag-saw his Its greatest eff
cheney when used upon wood over
twelve inches in diameter. 1t does
not require as much power to operate,
does not cut as rapidly, and requires
a smaller crew to manage than does
the circular saw. One advantage pos
sessed by the drag-saw is in the fact
that Its carriage rests nearly level
with the ground, and there Is less eff
fort required to raise the wood to a
position beneath the saw blade. One
man can manage the drag-saw. but he
will have to stop the saw while he is
clearing away the blocks and getting
the logs into, position.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1922-11-18
CATARRHAL DEAFNESS

is often caused by an infiamed condition
of the mucous lining of the Eustachian
Tube. When this tube is infiamed you
have a rumbling sound or imperfect
hearing. Unless the Inflammation can
be reduced. your hearing may be de-
stroyed forever.
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE will
do what we claim for it-rid your system
Of Catarrh or Deafness caused by
Catarrh. HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE
has been successful in the treatment Of
Catarrh for over Forty Years.
Sold by all druggists.
F. J. Cheney G Co., Toledo. O.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1922-11-18
MASH INCREASES
Eco PRODUCTION
Beltsville Farm Obtains Best Re-
suits With Meat Scrap, Ground
Oats and Wheat Bran.
FOWLS kept IN CONDITION.
Gluten Meal Seems to Be Best Amonf
Vegetable Proteins for Poultry
Tests Show Fish Meal to
Be Particularly Good.

prepared by the United States Department
of Agriculture)
The best mash for stimulating egg
production in hens of the general
purpose breeds, such as the plymouth
Rocks and Wyandottes, according t.
experiments carried on by the UniteG
States Department of Agriculture Is
The Cordova daily times., 1922-09-20

ceived a sentence to pay a fine of fifty dollars and costs, which were paid and the defendant discharged,
The Cordova daily times., 1922-09-20
''CREED" FOR POSTMEN
 PLANNED BY COUNCIL

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20.-A ''creed" for the postal service is the newest thing among postmen and will be suggested to the Welfare Councils es- tablished in every first and second class post office in the country. As written and adopted by the Washing ton Welfare Council, to start the movement, the creed reads like this :
 Messenger of sympathy and love,
 Servant of parted friends,
 Consoler of the lonely,
 Bond of the scattered family,
 Enlarger of the common life.
 Carrier of news and knowledge,
 Instrument of trade and industry, Promoter of mutual acquaintance, Of peace and goodwill,
 Among nations.
 The creed has been posted about the Washington office and soon, ii taken up by the other councils, it is said, will appear in all other offices of the system.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-09-20
NOW THEY'RE DOWN THEN UP AGAIN SAYS
 DESIGNER OF SKIRTS

NEW YORK, Sept. 20. Paul Poiret, Paris fashion connoisseur de luxe, is in the city with threat and a promise.
 The first says skirts are coming down-down from the knees to the ankles, to cover the shoes and the climax-to swipe the ground.
 "Then"-from the gloom comes joy-"up they go again." quoth M Paul.
 Fashions, according to this au- thority but a few days from the Rue de L'Opera. must meet demands of the day.
 When the public tires of gazing upon liberal expanse of perfectly upheld silk hosiery, then that par ticular skirt has los: .;s appeal. and one will tire of the complicated folds and the curtain must be drawn.
 Later, so sayeth the Frenchman, of cloth about the lady's limbs, and the wearers themselves, after ire ouent raids on sales counters, Will rebel against the impeachment.
 Then we'll have another reign of knee e-skirts and a. period of prosper itv for shoe, hosiery and green spec tacles manufacturers.
 Dancing masters of America, who are in annual conclave here, are ov- enjoyed at the skirt edict.
 Look to a return of the waltz, the tango and the other graceful and dienified ballroom steps, they say.
 Ground-dragging skirts, though,
The Cordova daily times., 1922-09-20

aren't practical. They are of no more benefit to a woman than are long, pointed fingernails to a ste- nographer.
 Mrs. Jones plunges into the sub way uptown somewhere, while the sun shines brightly. Emerges down. town. It's raining. Skirts drag the wet pavement all day. Ankles get wet. Goes home. Pneumonia. Hospital. Clothing allowance for Winter.
 Finis!
The Cordova daily times., 1922-09-20
WARNING

Blasting is now in progress on the line of the road being constructed along the shore of Eyak Lake. The contractors will take every precau- tion to warn the public when blast is about to be fired. Red flags will be displayed on each side of ,he blast in as conspicuous places as possible. The general public is asked to cooper ate for the safety of all concerned by keeping a lookout for these danger signals and by keeping considerable distance from that shore of the lake when boating.
 SEEMS & CARLSON, Contractors.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-09-20

ceived a sentence to pay a fine Of fifty dollars and costs, which were paid and the defendant discharged,
 The entire stock, formerly owned by the Harmon Machinery Company, Inc, is now on sale at cost. Any one in- terested can call at the shop on the ocean dock. l4-lw.
 The, steamshovel crew yesterday moved from Baird River to Eyak where the steam shovel will work for the next few weeks. The crew last evening took advantage, of the closeness to town and spent the evening here.
 Gilbert Berry, a favorite pipe or ganist of the coast cities who is coming to Cordova to accept po- sition with the Empress Theatre, left Seattle on the Alameda this morn- ing. MT. Gilbert's opening engage ment will be on next Tuesday night when the big production "The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse" elev- en big acts, will be shown.
 The steamship Alameda of the Alaska Steamship Company sailed from Seattle at nine this morning carrying a hundred passengers for Alaska. Those booked for Cordova included D. H. Shoemaker and wife. A. Holt, wife and daughter, Charles Conway, H. A. Greisenderfer, Gilbert Berry, Henry Dickson and wife, C. " Goettel, E. F. Bernoudy, A. Beck and wife.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-09-20
RECEPTION FOR TEACHERS

Tn order to enable parents ot school children and the public gen orally to meet the teachers in the Cordova schools, the Parent-Teach- CTS Association will hold an in- formal reception in the Northland Club on Friday evening, September 22, from half past eight until eleven o'clock. The public is invited.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-09-20
BASEBALL

PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Vernon II, Oakland 4. Sacramento 2, Portland l.
 AMERICAN LEAGUE Chicago-P Philadelphia, rain. Cleveland ' and 5, Boston 4 and 2 Detroit 8, New York 4. St. Louis 3, Washington 4.
 NATIONAL LEAGUE Philadelphia 1, Pittsburg 6. Boston 4, St. Louis 8; only games scheduled.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-09-20
MEETING POSTPONED

On account of the reception to be given by the P. T. A. for the, teachers on Friday evening, September 22 the meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary No. 5, Pioneers of Alaska, has been postponed until Friday, September 27
The Cordova daily times., 1922-09-20
AID SOCIETY MEETS

The regular social meeting of the Presbyterian Aid Society will be held on Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. L. c. Pratt. It Is hoped that there will be a good attendance
The Cordova daily times., 1922-09-20

Absolutely the very best grade of leather goes into my repair work. Val enzuela, the shoemaker, on "C" St.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-09-20

in order that the afternoon may be thoroughly enjoyable.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-09-20

A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs, H. I. O'Neill this morning at the Cordova General Hospital. Dr Council this afternon reported Moth CT and babe doing nicely.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-09-20

Real bargains can be had at the liar mon Machinery Company's shop on the Ocean Dock. The entire stock Is being offered for sale at the cost price
The Cordova daily times., 1922-09-20

The gas boat Emma is scheduled to leave for Katalla and camp Sev- en tomorrow morning.
 Real bargains can be had at the liar mon Machinery Company's shop on the Ocean Dock The entire stock Is being offered for sale at the cost price
 D. H. Shoemaker and wife, who have been making an extended visit in the states, left Seattle on the Alameda this morning on their re- turn trip.
 A baby girl was born to MT. and Mrs. H. I. O'Neill this morning at the Cordova General Hospital Dr. Council this afternOn reported Moth- CT and babe doing nicely.
 The roof of the Slater building on Second street which covers the U. S MarshalPs office is today being re-
 
 on. Ed Lee is doing the work.
 K. F. Beuroudy is a passenger for Cordova on the Alameda which left Seattle this morning to join Mrs Bernoudy who is here visiting hel parents, Attorney B. o. Graham and wife.
 Art Holt, wife and daughter, who have been visiting friends and rela- lives in the states the past two months, are returning passengers on the Alameda which left Seattle this morning.
 The Alexander of the Clark-Davis Company left Cordova at noon today for Goose City, having on board Chas D. Davis, Harry Punk, MT and Mrs. Bartholomew and MT. and Mrs. James Hodnett.
 c. V. Goettel, who has been spend- ing his vacation with his family in the states, is a returning passenger on the Alameda which left Seattle this morning. Mrs. Goettel and baby are remaining in Seattle until after the holidays visiting her aunt
 In the U. s. Commissioners Court yesterday afternoon, before Judge A J. Adams, Otto Berkman was found
The Cordova daily times., 1922-09-20
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The gas boat Emma is scheduled to leave for Katalla and camp Sev- en tomorrow morning.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-09-20

D. H. Shoemaker and wife, who have been making an extended visit in the states, left Seattle on the Alameda this morning on their re- turn trip.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-09-20

The roof of the Slater building o1 Second street which covers the U. 5 Marshall's office is today being re paired by having new shingles pu on. Ed Lee is doing the work.
The Washington times., 1922-03-19
FURTHER navy CUT
DANGER, SAYS ball
ssnator Declares Economy
Cry Threatens Efficiency
Of Y. 8. Sea Forces.


The United States cannot afford
to reduce it, navy below the mini
mum fixed by the Washington
armament conference. ''even as
an example to the world" Senator
l.. Heisler Ball. Of Delaware, de-
cIared here last night In an ad-
dress before the Society Of Naval
Engineers.
Failure Of Congress to make APP
preparations to maintain the navy
at the strength authorized in the
treaty would make Il responsible,
Ball declared. "for the lack Of Sc
curity Of our citizens and Of our
.Trus economy must BE- prac-
ticed at this time" the Senator
said. but economy that would
fail to protect US n not true
economy. We must never lose
sight OF the fact that this IL limi-
tation BY agreement and we can
not afford to disarm further. even
az an example to the world. It
In our duty to make the navy
granted by the conference an eff
cient, cooperating navy. ready at
any time to protect the interests
of this nation"
Ball said the country had q
right to expect that whatever
navy 10 granted to this nation, II
only few small boats. shall be
efficient"
The Washington times., 1922-03-19
Three Brothers Crazed
as Result of Religion

YORK. Pa, March 18.-Three
brothers now in York county aims
house because mentally unbalanced
by religious frenzy, according to the
reports OF an investigation that has
been made into their condition. All
three are members Of the Pentacos-
tai Assembly. or Holy Rollers.
The three brothers. Stauffer. Dac
vid, and Walter Hershey became 90
strenuous In other religious NANTES
tatiouIb in the community that com.
plants were made against them by
neighbors and they were transferred
to the almshouse.
One OF them attacked . prominent
merchant of their neighborhood who
had refused to accept the religious
teachings Of their sect
The Washington times., 1922-03-19
DRUG RING MENACES
GOTHAM STAGE FOLK
Drug ENJOYS Find Way Into
Choruses- fashionable
Den Is Raided.
By EDWIN Carly RANCK,
International News serxics

NEW YORK. March 1S.--Follow-
ing q sensational raid upon palatial
opium den in Central Park. West. last
night, DIR. CARLETON Simon. special
deputy police commissioned, stated
today that the New York underworld
ID Using fashionable sections Of the
city for their operations and that
numerous other raids might be ex-
pected shortly.
DR.. Simon also declared that men
and women Of the underworld are
getting into the choruses of New
York theatrical attractions. These
men and women are users of opium
and other narcotics and are contami-
I'm this connection" he said, 1T
mating other members Of the profes.
sion.
might say that the scandals which
have shaken Hollywood, CAL, may
be eclipsed in New York and other
cities by even worse conditions "
prompt steps are not taken to combat
the insidious activities of these drug
users.
National prohibition has, Of course,
made drug users out of men and
women who were formerly addicted
only to drink. That is a well-known
fact. Therefore a grave peril con.
fronts the theater unless this con-
nectiop between the underworld and
Broadway choruses ceases.
I'm most instances / find that the
male members Of Broadway choruses
are users of drugs In some form or
other. We are making every effort to
put a stop to this collision between
the underworld and choruses in the.
atrical attractions, and / am glad to
say that we are making rapid prog.
ress and the outlook for a termina.
ton of this sort of thing is bright"
DIR. Simon also said that 1t was
found that bootleggers and drug ad.
diets were also working together.
'As result of the raid upon the
apartment in Central Park, West
last night" he said, I'VE obtained
the address OF a woman who Ia n
famous international border SNUG.
gler of drugs. The narcotic division
has been on the trail of this woman
for long time, and she Is now un-
der close surveillance. At the pres
emit time she is living in a most re-
spectacle section Of the city,"
The Washington times., 1922-03-19
statesmen ROBBED
OF $4,000 IN Gems
Thieves Bound Two New York.
ers to Washstand in New
Orleans Hotel.

NEW ORLEANS. La. March H.
One of the most daring robberies in
the history OF New Orleans took
place in the Hotel Grunewald here
yesterday. 1t became known today.
Two armed bandits bound and gag
ged their victims and escaped with
$4,000 worth Of diamonds.
The two men robbed are Victor M.
Catok, salesman from New York
silverware firm. and Milton M. Ep-
stein, also salesman for a large New
York concern.
According to the statesmen. the
robbers followed them here from
Shreveport, and made careful pre-
parations for the theft.
While Catok and Epstein were in
their room about 6 o'clock yesterday
evening, they told the police, the
door suddenly opened and two men
walked in. Covering their victims
with revolvers. they bound and gag.
ged them and then tied them to the
washstand.
The Washington times., 1922-03-19
Britain Sacrifices
Thousands Of Soldiers
To Control Worlds Oil
By HENRY wooDHoUsE.

author "Ths Struggle NoabL
Textbooks International Laws and Aviation
Conclusive evidence of revolving conditions that have
caused the death of hundreds Of thousands through
cholera and other highly contagious diseases and are
endangerng the health Of the world is revealed by
mass of secret British official documents reports Of
secret Investigations and private and Official CORE
spondence of British administrators 49,.
There documents describe conditions created by Brit
ish greed and repression in India
Persia, Turkey, Asia Minor and elsewhere They have
just reached the United States part of the data OBJ
tanned in the investigation of Great Britains schemes
to obtain control of the worlds oil resources.
The Washington times., 1922-03-19
GAS SHORTAGE
UNLIKELY, us.
EXPERTsAVER
Ample Supply In Sight, This
Year Government Report
Says.


There IL no danger of q gasoline
shortage.
Feacs expressed in some quarters
that the United States might be
threatened with q gasoline famine
today Were declared by officials Of
the Federal Bureau Of Mines to be
groundless.
There II an ample supply of
gas TO meet all the requirements
OF the 1O.60b.6s0 automobiles and
trucks that are said to be in use
IN this country, together with the
predicted 20 per cent increase in
their number this year" declared
one OF the Governments oil ex-
perts.
With the use of automobiles and
trucks growing by leaps and bounds
the Bureau Of Mines 10 giving close
study to the gasoline situation.
Surveys OF production Of crude De-
troleum. operations Of the refineries
and stocks In storage are being
made at regular intervals by the
bureau. and by this means the
Governments experts are enabled
TO keep In close touch with produc-
ton and consumption of the COM
modify that keeps the automobiles
running. r
30S Rcfincries Operate.
Officials pointed out that at the
end OF last year there were $780,
0s7.132 gallons Of gasoline held in
storage. while there were sos re-
fineries in operation having a total
daily capacity Of 1.736.726 barrels
Of crude oil.
"A large number of these re-
fineries are only running about so
per cent of capacity. and there are,
in addition. about $50 refineries that
have shut down." said one of the
Government oil experts. There
are ample stocks of crude oil in
sight. so timid automobile owners
need have no fear that . gasoline
famine Ia imminent"
Last year 5,163,549.31S gallons OF
gasoline were produced In the
United States. being an average Of
14,119,313 gallons daily. This was
an Increase over 1920 Of 271.002. $50
gallons. Domestic consumption Of
gasoline in 1921 exceeded that Of
1919 by 1851 .oO0. 900 gallons.
The Washington times., 1922-03-19
Japan Awaiting Reply
Of China on Shantunr

TOKYO, March 1S.-No reply had
been received today from China to
Japan's note which went forward
Thursday asking II China was
willing to begin the negotiations for
the return OF Shantung under tho
Washington agreement on March 2
the return Of 6hantung on
March 20.
The note made public here TODAY
announced the Willingness of Japan
to start the withdrawal Of Japanese
troops on April 1 under Article
10. Of the Shantung treaty, com
pleting the evacuation by May 1.
The Washington times., 1922-03-19
Congress Powerless to
Recall TrOOps. He Saws

CONGRESS 10 without Constitutional
authority to direct President Hard
ing AZ Chief Of the
army, to withdraw trops from for.
eign countries and insular posses
sions, Congressman Rogers, Repub-
lican, Of Massachusetts,, asserted yes
terday afternoon. during debate on
the army appropriations bill
Rogers Indicated he would attack
provisions In the army Dill for with.
drawal of troops from Germany.
China. Hawaii, the Philippines, and
the Panama Canal Zone, on the
question Of Conversational authority.
The Washington times., 1922-03-19
ARMY CUT Defeat
PREDICTED by KAHN
Harding Forces Win Initial vlc-
tory in Fight on Arms Re-
duction Bill.
BY WARREN w. WHEATON,
InternstisnaI News ssrvies.

Internoetonal News bervheo.
With one victory to their credit.
supporters in Congress of Presi-
dent Harding in his fight against re-
ducing the United States Army TO
115,000 men or less. rallied their
forces last night to concentrate OPP
position attacks TO the little army"
bill.
Led by Julius Kahn. OF California.
chairman of the Military Affairs
Committee, the Administrators
forces succeeded, earlier in the day,
in postponing until this week final
action In the House on provisions In
the measure limiting the size Of the
army and the appropriations for II.
This action, agreed to In the face
OF a promised filibuster. gives the
Harding supporters time to co-ordi-
nate efforts which viii lead, 1t was
learned last night. to these two
principal moves:
1--Kahn will seek to amend the
pending measure to lessen the pro-
posed cut by bringing the army mp
to $4,000 enlisted men with 1000
In addition for service In the Philip.
pines.
2-Congressman Rogers Rep) Of
Massachusetts,, win challenge the
constitutional right Of Congress to
direct the President as commander
in-chief of the army. TO withdraw
forces from Germany. China, Hawaii,
the Philippines and the Panama
Canal Zone. one provision Of the
controverted bill.
Kahn last night claimed growing
opposition to the plans Of the small
army advocates. He predicted that
Senate forces. favorable to q big
army. will turn the tide Of battle"
The Washington times., 1922-03-19
Lenin Is Reported !.
As Losing His Mind

RIGA, Latvia, March 1S.-Fred
Reyes. horse breeder, Of Elyrta,
Ohio, who has just arrived here
from Russia, said today that he had
heard in Moscow that Nicolai Lenin
is suffering from q general break
down which had affected his brain.
Physicians who are attending
Lenin have expressed the fear that
the Soviet chieftain will not live
long, according to Keyes.
Keyes il said to be the last but
one American business man leaving
Russia for home. He believes that
trade between the United States and
Russia 10 impossible owing to the
depreciation Of Russian money.
The Washington times., 1922-03-19
1 Indicted For Collapse
Of BROOKLYN TheateF

NEW YORK, March lS.-Four
men were indicted by the Kings
county grand jury today In connec-
tibn with the collapse OF the Ameri-
can Theater In Brooklyn ON NO
vember 20, in which seven men
were killed. The theater was IN
course Of construction.
Two indictments were returned
against each man, one charging
manslaughter in the nrst degree;
the other granddaughter In the Sec
ond degree.
The Washington times., 1922-03-19
Believe Aged Capitalist
Was Victim of Thugs

BUFFALO. N. Y. March 1S.-Po-
lice investigating the mysterious dis
appearance Of william wilhelm,
seventy-three years old, retired bust
ness man, believe that he was muir
dered. Thugs who suspected Will
money are believed to be his
assassins.
The Niagara River Will be dragged
in the hope of finding his body.
The Washington times., 1922-03-19
Italy Deplores u. S.
Absence From Genoa

ROME, March 18.-Foreign Min
lister Shanzer. speaking in the Cham
Der of Deputies today. deplored the
fact that the United States will not
be at the international economic
conference at Genoa.
The Warrington decision, he said.
was due to American domestic policy.