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To THE New YORK HERALD:
Heartily favor having United States
take determining part in Genoa confer
ence. We have avoided too long accept
ing the final economic responsibility
necessary for worlds safety.
RAY LYMAN WILBUR.
President Stanford University.
PALo ALTO, Wis. Jan. %, 1922.
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Reserves Opinion.

To THE New York HERALD:
Your message 27th, do not feel SUM-
ciently informed concerning matter you
refer to, to justify me in expressing an
opinion for publication.
DANIEL WILLARD.
BALTIMORE, Nd. Jan. IS, 1922.
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Sees No Objection.

To THE New YORK HERALD:
If nothing Is done at tho Genoa con-
ference that would conflict with the
Washington disarmament conference
plans l sec no objections to United
States representation. but Il seems TO
me cmincntly hitting that Americas
participation at Genoa should be de-
cidcd by President Harding and Secre-
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Trusts Administration.

CHICAGO. ILL.,. Jan. 2s. 1922.
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Deems 1t Desirable.

To THE NEW YORK HERALD:
l think 1t desirable for the United
States to take part in the Genoa con-
ference. The more opportunity we have
to discuss our problems with representa-
tives of other nations the clearer our
own views will become and the better
basis we will have for meeting the vexed
situation. WILLIAM w. GUrH,
President Goucher College
BALTIMORE, Md, Jan. rs. 1922.
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Decidedly for Deleagtion.

To THE NEW YORK HERALD:
am decidedly in favor Of the United
States taking part in the Genoa con-
ference. Every nation in the world
would be encouraged ,sy such participa-
tion. Failure to be represented in the
conference in my judgment would be a
serious mistake.
CHARLES II. COFFIN.
President Indianapolis Chamber OF
Commerce.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Jan. %, 1922.
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College Presidents Aligned for
Delegation to the Conference

ence. 1t seems to me~impossible for us
to carry on successfully our present role
of giving good advice to the world un-
less we are willing to join the other ma
tions of the world in talking things over
and unless we are prepared to give help
as well as advice. NJ. CAREY THOMAS,
Bryn Maur, Pa, Jan. 2S, 1922.
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Dangerous but Necessary.
To THE NEw YORK HERALD:

To THE New YORK HERALD:
Participation in Genoa conference ex-
ceedingly dangerous. but United States
cannot function effectively and safely
prior to political stabilization or at
least beginning of stablization in
European politics. Guarantees respect
ing correct political adjustment among
European nations might well be for
warded by most vigorous economic sup
port from United States.
NJ. A. BRApNNoN.
President Beloit College.
BELoIT, Wis, Jan. 2S. 1922.
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Should Send Delegates.

To THE NEW York HERALD:
United States should send delegates to
Genoa conference only II men of highest
caliber are secured, backed by a definite
policy. r. B. OGILBY,
President Trinity College.
HARTFORD, Conn, Jan. 2S. 1922.
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Relies on Harding.

To THE NEW YORK HERALD:
Reference Genoa conference. | have
every confidence that President Harding
and Secretary Hughes will bring abou,
such action on our part as will conduce
TO the best future interests of the United
States. PENNiMAN,
Acting Provost, University OF Pennsyl-
vania.
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 2S, 1922.
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By All Means.

To THE New York HERALD:
Yes, by all means; not only in the
interests of peace, but for prosperity,
which is now seriously menaced by
cross purposes among nations. AS we
are part OF the world we should do
our part. w. L. SAUNDERS.
New YORK, Jan. 2S. 1922.
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For a Determining Part.

BELoIT, Wis, Jan. 2s. 1922.
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To THE NEW YORK HERALD:
We should not enter the Genoa con-
ference. While 1 have not seeh the
agenda, I consider this so-called eco
nomic conference only another species
of ENHANCEMENT. probably contemplate
ing the cancellation Of debts due us by
Europe and the further pulling of Eu-
ropes chestnuts out of the fire. Let
us always stick to the advice OF Wash
ington and the fathers and all will be
we'll. Otherwise all will be war and hell
JNo. z. GRACE, Mayor.
CHARLESTON, S. c., Jan. 81. 1922.
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Tc THU New YORK HERALD:
In general the United States should par
tcipate in all international conferences.
orr reorra phical isolation makes such
participations fitting. Our duty to other
nations makes participation imperative.
CHARLES F. THwING,
President Western Reserve University
CLEVELAND, Ohio. Jan. IS, 1922.
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Should Take Part.

To THE New YORK HERALD:
Replying your telegram. forwarded
from Swarthmore, in my opinion United
States should participate in Genoa con-
ference as matter of moral responsibility
imposed upon US by our present economic
strength. FRANK AYDELoTTE,
President Swarthmore College.
WASHINGTON, ID. c., Jan. 20, 1922.
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Most Emphaticaliy.

To THE NEW York HERALD:
Our Government should most emphat-
icaIy participate in the Genoa confer
ence. Measures necessary are tariff
revision to revive trade and deferring
OF debt incurred after our entry into
war. Economic conditions too serious
for playing political game.
OSCAR F. HoLcoMBE. Mayor.
HoUsToN, Tex, Jan. 2S, 1922.
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Favors Postponement.

Favors Postponement.
To THE New YORK HERALD:
Replying to your inquiry. in light of
uncertain results arising from confer
ences now being and recently held, the
Genoa economic conference should be
postponed for short time. When held
we feel that the United States should
participate in its deliberations.
f. w. A. VEsPEE,
President st. Louis Chamber Of
Commerce.
st. Louis, Mo-, Jan. % 1922.
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For Representation.

To THE NEW YORK HERALD
I believe the United States should be
represented at the Genoa conference.
GEORGE S. JACKSON,
President Baltimore Chamber OF
Commerce.
Baltimore, Nd, Jan. %, 1922.
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Heartily in Favor.

SCHENECTADY, n. y, Jan. 2s, 1922.
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"It Is ,Vitally Necessary"

To THE New YORK HERALD:
1t is vitality necessary for the restora-
tion of normal business conditions in
this country that the United States
should be represented under definite and
essential reservations at the Genoa con-
ference. HAROLD w. NEWMAN,
President New Orleans Association
-i OF Commerce.
NEW ORLEANS, La, Jan. 2S, 1922.
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Ii Not Committed.

10 THR NEW YORK HsRALp:
If by accepting invitation the Govern
ment is not committed In advance to any
specific economic policies I think it
hishlv desirable that the United States
should be represented at Genoa.
JAMES r. ANGEL.
President Yale University
New HAVEN, Conn, Jan. 2s. 1922.
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members of this organization. so far as
1 am advised, to prefer to leave the re-
sponsibility of representation of the
United States at the economic confer
ence at Genoa wholly to the discretion
OF the President and his advisers. They
have the broadest view and have been
endowed with responsibility.
JOHN A. RUSSELL.
President Detroit Board of Commerce
DETROIT, Mich, Jan. 2S, 1922.
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Should Send Delegates.

To THE NEW YORK HERALD:
This country should be represented al
the Genoa conference in our opinion.
T.. II. MCDONALD,
Executive Secretary Chamber of
fN Commerce.
Portland, Me-, Jan. 2s. 1922.
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Russia is represented until Russian Cow
eminent can present clean record. The
United States Government is doing a
splendid work in the armament limita-
tions conference and do not believe
Genoa conference advisable.
Mayor JOHN l.. DAVE.
OAKLAND, Cal, Jan. 27, 1929.
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ference until Europe has shown in a
positive way that she is ready to forego
militaristic and imperialistic ideas and
return to common sense and work.
III. III. PETERSON,
President Chamber of Commerce
MILWAUKEE. Wis. Jan. IS, 1929.
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Leaves Il With Pre.idont.

To The NEW YoRK HEnALD
The magnitude OF the problems in
volvod, the lack OF complete informa-
ton on their part and their entire con-
hdence In the wisdom OF tho President
as the representative Of the nation lead
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Should Attend Council.

ne THE NEw YoRK HERALD:
United States should take part In gem
eral conference. IT will do no harm
and IL may do a great deal OF good
MURRAY NJ. STEWART.
SAVANNAH, Ca. Jan. %, 1922
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Business Men of the Country Are
Anxious for World Settlement

tary Hughes. The opinion of a large
number of our 5000 members is divided
on the question. MARCUS RAUH.
President the Chamber of Commerce
OF Pittsburgh.
PITTSBURGH, Pa. Jan. 2S. 1922.
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Must Keep in Touch.

To THE NEW York HERALD:
Believe United States should partici-
pate in Genoa conference and all others
OF worldwide significance, 10 for no other
reason than to be in touch with went
ever movement may be inaugurated for
economic restoration.
LELAND MOORE,
Nicc-President Chamber OF Commerce.
CHARLESTON, S. C., Jan. IS, 1922.
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Yes, by All Means.

Tc THE New York HERALD:
BY all means 1 think United States
should take part In Genoa conference.
CHARLES DAVIS, Mayor.
Ell PAso, Tex. Jan. 2s. 1922.
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SAYS SPANISH WOMEN
ARE ONLY SOBER ONES
All Others in Europe Suffer
From Alcoholism

MADRID, Jan. 2s.--Before the Spanish
Irygienic Society to-day Or. Franco
Martinez, condemning the Government
for making revenue from vices such as
smoking which, he declared, was re-
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Want. United State. to Stay Out.

To TIM New YORK HERALD:
l do not believe that the United states
ought to take any part in the Genoa
conference. THos. w. HARpwfcK,
Governor OF Georgia.
ATLANTA, Ga. Jan. 2S. 1922.
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Everything to Gain.

To THE NEW YORK HERALD:
Replying to your inquiry: Let the
United States by all means be repre-
scented at the Genoa conference. We
have everything to gain and nothing to
lose by helping Europe as a wise and
disinterested consulting accountant to
understand her balance sheet and to ad-
just her affairs to 1t. Only let America
be represented by economic statesmen
the equal of Hoover, Baruch. Dulles and
the other economic advisers at Yer
sailles. II we are to be represented by
the political charlatan now masquerad-
ing as Ambassador we had better stay
away. H. N. MAcCRAcKEN,
President of Vassar College.
PoUGHKEEPsIE, N. Y, Jan. 2S, 1922.
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Russia in the Way.

Answering your telegram, the United
States should not attend any confer
ence participated in by the present
rulers of Russia nor any conference for
the purpose of entering into any en-
tangling foreign alliances either mill
taristic or financial. 1t is unnecessary
to give reasons for these simple and
primary propositions. They would fall
on deaf ears so far as the dreamers and
the Socialists of this world are con-
cerned. and they are well known to all
who desire the preservation OF this re-
public. CHAs. STEWART DAWSON
NEW YORK, Jan. 2S. 1922.
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Favors Participation.

To THE New YORK HERALD:
Replying 70 your telegram, am In
favor of American participation In
Genoa conference. THos. G. McFsAE.
Governor OF Arkansas.
LITTLE Rock, Ark. Jan. 2S, 1922.
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To THE NEW YoRK HERALD:
I heartily favor United States joining
in Genoa conference.
CLIFTON ID. GRAY,
President Bates College.
LEWISTON, Me. Jan. rs. 1929.
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Entirely Inexpedient.

To THE NEW York HERALD:
Dispatch received. In my opinion en-
tirely inexpedient for the United States
to take part in Genoa conference
HARRY PRATT JUDsoS,
President University OF Chicago.
CHICAGO, Jan. 8, 1929.
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Governors Diuide on the Question
of Participating in the Meeting

f.cient information as n basis for an
expression OF opinion on conference at
Genoa. WIN. A. DARpEN,
Secretary to Governor of Alabama.
MONTGOMERY. Ala, Jan. 2S. 1922.
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Sure of PARTICIPATION.

To THE NEW York HERALD:
America should. and eventually will
take part in Genoa conference.
GEORGE L. BAKER. Mayor.
PORTLAND, Ore. Jan. 2S, 1922.
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Yes, by All Means.

1'c TfIE NEW York HERALD.
We should by all means take part In
Genoa conference.
JAMES c. DAHLMAN, Mayor.
OMAHA, Neb., Jan. IS, 1922.
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Wants More Data.

To THE NEW YORK HERALD:
Until the United States has further in
formation on the subject do not favor
It's participation in the Genoa confer
ence c. D. VANzANpT.
Mayor of Rochester.
ROCHESTER, n. ". Jan. 2S. 1922.
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Declare. It Important.

10 The NEW York HERALD:
For betterment of economic conditions
a. world believe important United States
take part Genoa conference.
CHARLES kEENAN, Mayor
GALVESTON, Tex. Jan. 2s. 1922.
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Want. United State. to Go.

To THE NEW YoRK HERALD:
believe that the United states should
certainly take part in the Genoa confer
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To THE NEW YORK HERALD:
My opinion comedies with that ex-
pressed through the press by President
Harding and other Government officials.
! do not feel that United States should
sit in any conference at which Soviet
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Mind Not Made Up.

Tc THE New York HERALD
Your telegram 27th. Gov. Kilby directs
me TO say that he does not possess suf-
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Stands Opposed.

To THE NEW York HERALD:
No. M. l.. BURTON.
President University OF Michigan.
ANN ARBoR, Mich, Jan. IS.
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L. Non-Committal.

To THE NEW YORK HERALD:
I have absolute confidence and an
abiding faith in the present Administra-
tion Your inquiry involves matters in
ternational in character which feel Will
be handled by President Harding and his
Administration in way conducive to
the best interests of our country.
GEO. Z. CARREL,
Mayor.
CINCINNATI. Ohio, Jan. %, 1922.
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Makes Conditions.
To THE NEW YORK HERALD:
United States should not take part in
Genoa conference or any similar con-
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Answers No.
TIE NEW YORK HERALD

To THE NEW YORK HERALD:
The United States should maintain Its
attitude OF avoidance Of entanglements,
at least until our own position and pur-
pose is considerably more definite.
e. 8. SHERMAN,
Mayor.
BOISE. Idaho. Jan. %. 1922.
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Should Not Enter.

BOISE, Idaho, Jan. 2S. 1922
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Thinks 1t lnadvisable.

CINCINNATI, Ohio. Jan. %, 1922.
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Presence Imperative.

PoUGHKEEPsIE, N. Y. Jan. 2
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-02-09
SERIOUS CUTTING AFFRAY AT
RICH HILL
Jack Kerr Charged with Felonious
Assault Upon John Hern,
Inflicting Wounds.

A cutting affray occurred here
about II o'clock last (Friday) night
on East Park avenue. the result being
that John w. Hern, young maa
about IS years old, was seriously
slashed with a razor about the face
and head Jack Kerr is alleged to
have committed the assault. and q
state warrant was sworn out for his
arrest before Justice John Baker
charging him with felonious assault
The affair seems to be somewhat
mysterious. There were no eye
witnesses. Hern's father says that
his son did not know Kerr. his as
sailant. Prosecuting Attorney Hales
talked with Hern at his home Satur-
day morning, who told the Prosecut-
ing Attorney that he had gone up to
dance in hall on the east side. and
after he LETT the hall to 20 and get his
car he was followed by Kerr, who at
tackled him with razor.
Following the assault Hern was TAX
ent to the Delamctcr hospital, where
his wounds were dressed. DR.. Della
mater found the razor had penetrated
tie back Of 4iern's head passing
around the left jaw to the chin, sew
ering his ear, making an ugly cash
nearly twelve inches long. He also
received two Slight cuts ON the arm.
lie will recover if no complications
set up. .
Kerr. it is said left town in his
car before the officers arrived on the
scene Friday night.
llern is son of D. w. Hern. who
came here recently from Rockville,
purchasing the Rich 1tiil Telephone
company. Kerr is also we'll con-
nected, being a mem5ec of,a nromi-
ncnt family OF Henry county,-Ricb
Hill Review.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-02-09
FRAZIER'S r7TH SALE A
SUCCESS
q Large Crowd Was in Attendance
And the Average Price Was
lust a Little Less Than
5000.

One ol the largest crowds that has
ever attended one OF E'razier's hog
sales was present ON last Thursday at
lis t1th sale. says the DreNcl Star.
Tie catalogue Offering avera -
lust little less than 5000, and coas
sidcring his terms were strictly cask
and that all but few animals were
less than one year old. it vas very
satisfactory.
One Of the pleasing things con-
nccted with the sale was that some
of Mr.. Frazier's customers that have
been buying from him for years were
buying in this sale.
i. d. McCollum. Bogard, Mo, a
graduate of the Kansas Agricultural
College, and a member OF the college
stock Judging team in 1920, who IS
starting a herd bought two tops OF
the sale, No. wonderfully good
two year old SOW at $4,000 and lot
22 a gilt less than 10 months, at
$I2I.oO. No. Is went to 5. ). Lamb,
GAINESVILLE. Fa., at SII5.oo. Mr..
Frazier will not hold his regular
March sale owing to the fact that he
is selling so many at private treaty.
His next sale will perhaps be held in
August
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-02-09
Farewell Party.

A farewell party was given FED
ruary d, at the home of John Sic
burger, in honor OF Samuel L.
Short of Visalia. California, who has
been visiting friends and relatives in
this vicinity since the latter part OF
October.
Delicious refreshments were served
at late hour and the guests depart
ed in the wee hours of the IN 'rning
after declaring they had never spent
a more enjoyable evening.
Mr.. Shorts visit to his old home
after nine years absence was rendered
most pleasant to him by his old
friends who We'd with each other in
showing that absence had not les
sened their regard for him.
A. sad party of young folks gath
cred at the depot Sunday evening to
bid farewell to their pal. Samuel L
Short of Visalia. California. Mr..
Short desires that we. for him, ex-
press his keenest appreciation of the
many evidences of friendship and the
courtesies extended him while here.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-02-09
TELEPHONE EXCHANGE SOLD
New Owners Took, Possession o.
Local Plant January First.

Announcement has been made by
A. !. Erhart that he has sold the
Butler Telephone Exchange to par
ties from the north part Of the state
and that possession was given Janu-
ary Ist. Representatives, of the new
owner. which is understood to be
corporation, have not as yet ar
rived and Mr.. Erhart is looking al
ter the business Of the exchange un-
til their arrival TO take it over.
Some time ago Mr.. Erhart dis
posed of The Rich Hill exchange,
taking in the trade fine farm in the
Rockville neighbohood. and he and
his family expect to make their home
there.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-02-09
Silver Dale School House Destroyed
by Fire.

The Silver Dale school house. To-
.ated ten miles southwest of Adrian
vas destroyed by fire Tuesday morn
ng between 9 and 10 o'clock. The
oss was complete.
The school board will try to rent
building or room to maintain school
the remainder Of the term. If room
or residence can not be secured. the
pupils will be sent to adjoining dis
tricts.
NJ. II. Bowman. NJ. F. Pedrow AMI
w. B. Coates are members of the
school board.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-02-09
A Light Vote.

Little interest was manifested in
the election of delegates to the con-
stitutlonal convention Jan. 81. an ex-
ceedingly light vote being polled all
over the county. Only 63 votes were
pollcd in Mt. Peasant township and
the vote was proportionately light in
sll townships reporting.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-02-09
Notice

If your account is past due we
would appreciate payment as we are
closing our old ledger and opening .
new set of books. Il will save NJ
time in trsnsposina accounts II pai9
now. Black 3 Sons Clothing Co.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-02-09

Cali at Fishers Electric Shop for
II kinds Of electrical supplies.
ls-tf Telephone 3oA
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-05-02

In searching the markets for an unusual offering
for our May Sale we came across these new Mar
guerite Dresses. And the manufacturer. anxious
to close them out, gave them to at ridculously
low price.
The material alone today would cost as
much as this sale price.
They are lovely fashionable frocks wanted so much
no for either sports wear or afternoon wear. They
are finely made of double stitch silk knit fabric in
blouse effects with lattice designs at neck of self
material.
Their colors are timely for spring coming in shades
of: rust. algonquin. copen blue. black, navy and
jade. 1t is important to emphasize that they
new superior qualities. values worth three times
more than this May Sale offering. Early selection
at this radical low price is advised
The Washington times., 1922-04-12

Seated on a raised dais far back
on the stage. Prudence Cole, ar
rayed in a eorsage OF siittering
pearls. neck and arms bare, feet
in sandals and gosAamer gown
shimmering with gems. revealed a
figure such as Diana might have
boasted.
On her head n barbartc ornament
like q great heart, point upward.
was fastened by a band OF jewels
around her forehead.
Slaves bearing fruits and offer
ings flanked the throne and a
bowing priest. clad IN a robe Of
barbaric splendor. made obeisance.
Toward the front OF the stage
other figures. arranged in circle.
gazed with awe at the majestic
occupant OF the throne.
And then the figure moved, rose.
and with undulating motions re-
ceived futher evidences OF the de-
votion Of her slaves.
1t was plain that little Prudence
Cole OF Pottstown was the queen
of the scene and az the curtains
The Washington times., 1922-04-12

closed and the lights again flashed
on the astonished audience there
was an instant outburst Of acclaim
for the little girl who had carried
off the honors Of the evening.
To Amy's questions Henry Gar
rison seemed for the moment deaf.
He was wondering where his eyes
had been since the arrival Of Pru-
dence-
Behind the scenes Rovein was
clasping his co-conspirator by the
hand. .sYou were a treat--you
were wonderful. but a word Of
warning-go TO bed and to sleep
let the society seals do the barking
--you understand"
Advice which Prudence followed.
Certainly there was plenty Of conn
ment; matrons besieged Mrs. Gar
rison. my dear. I didn't realize
what a talented and beautiful girl
your little protegee is."
And again: "oh. my dear. I'm
afraid you've been hiding Miss
Cole under a bushel-isn't she
lovely1"