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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-04-22
CLAIMS KENTUCKY
NO Longer THE.
MggNSH.!NE STATE
Noted .Moonshine Judge Has
Sentenced $4,000 in
Twenty Years


CINCINNATI, April 81. = Read
Ing theinewspapers, Judge A. Nj j..
Cochran, OF the federal district
court of eastern Kentucky learns
thcse days that police are smash
iiig moorshine stills III tenement
houses Of the cities: that thou.
sand.ga1lon stills are being un-
covered in city atti:s; that moon
Sinners peddle their stuff in the
crowded highways OF the great
centers OF civilization. that men
perish or go daft from the poisons
distilled by the city moonshiners.
When he reads these things his
heart chuckIes for his state, which
has been much maligned as the
home of moonshine, where the
fiotintaineer 6istilles Dattled the
teyenuers.
SO he says:
'Kentucky no longer is THE
nioonshtne state. Its status has
changed.
he lives in Cincinnati when
conducting court in Covington,
Ky, a part OF his district, opposite
Cincinnati
Long ago he qualified as the ma
toms leading authority on noun
sinners and their ways.
Wien prohibition still was be-
ing preached only in churches,
Cochran was sending moonshiners
10 The penitnntiarS.
In820 years he estimates he has
hned or sentenced TO prison
5000 lnoonshirers and boot
leggers.
on one occasion 81 moonshin-
era we're taken to prison from my
court" he says. "a special cal
was needed to haul them ALL"
Those were the days when there
was romance in moonshining and
the best authors wrote novels
around the moonshiner on his
lonely mountain trail.
Judge Cochran has foun6 them
~ b1saAuaES LhenI peLuk heuIuSh
ians.
There have been occasions, he
says, when to go to prison imme-
diately would interrupt the moon
sinners spring planting or his
harvesting, thus causing distress
10 his family which depended on
the crop for its livelihood.
SO Judge Cochran has permitted
the prisoner to go home on bond,
finish his planting or his harvest
tng, and then come back to begin
And no Kentucky moonshiner
ever has failed him.
:
So it must warm the judges
Kentucky heart when he compares
the native Kentucky moonshiner,
bad as he is, with the sordid sam
pies OF moonshiner who infest the
large cities.
dt IL estimated by Kentuckians
that In city like Chicago more
moonshine is produced in week
than was produced In the Ken
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-04-22

Although one oyster produces
100000 oysters in one year only
very few Of them live the rest
being destroyed by natural enc
mics.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-04-22

gree team have been requested to
be present. Following the bust.
ness meeting, social hour will be
held. at which time refreshments
will be served.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-07
LASALLE

queen Of the Moulin Rouge" a
rapidly moving story told i'm good
continuity against a brilliant back
ground will be the attraction at the
LaSaue today and tomorrow.
1t tells a gripp.ns, heart appeal
ing Elamorous story Of the tremen-
dous sacrifice a girl made that one
of her protectors might achieve
fame. There is a struggle with an
Apache on q roof-a crash through
studio skyueht, then one Of the
most dramatic moments Of any pic
ture ever shown takes place IN
Queen of the Moulin Rouge"
This melodrama has been staged
in Paris. and pictures the notorious
Partisan Red Mil" with all Of It's
excitement and gaieties. Martha
Mansfield and Henry Harmon have
the leading roles in this picture, the
former appearing as q newcomer 10
Paris beset by dangers on every
hand and finally persuaded by Il
benign plOtter to become Queen "
Of the resort named in the title
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-07
AUDITORIUM

One Of the greatest pothoplays
that Dustin Farnum has ever made
opened at the Auditorium yester-
day and is being shown for the last
times today. the title of the picture
is 'Oatsbound," a story full of act
ion, replete with thrills and breath
taking incidents and motion pic
ture that is well worth while 20 see.
1t is a real mystery story and one
that holds the audience in doubt as
to the guilty person until the very
last few feet Of film and then re-
veals plot that is surprising It
would spoil the evening s entertain
ment If we were to divulge such an
Over-inteTesting plot. II is suffice to
say that a motor boat race between
Rip" one Of the fastest motor boats
in the world and Miss Los Angeles
H." owned by the seah Of the pic
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-07
Secrets of the MoUies Revealed

A.-Claire began as an extra girl
and IS proud OF H.
On what recent picture do four
horses jump IS feet across a chasm
200 feet deep
A.-This is one Of many thrills in
Broken Chains" the $4,000 prize
story.
O-What noted light opera star
of other days appears with William
Farnum in a new picture?
A.-Ots Harlan, at one time lead
ing man IN the big musical comedies
Q.-With what company did Gloria
Swanson make her movie debut?
A-Gloria's first movie appear
ance was with the old Essauay com
pany II Chicago.
What happened TO young petite
star when she had TO ride bare
back for a new picture? II you
think acting for the movies is
easy. read the answer to this ques-
ton tomorrow and learn the truth.
Copyright. 1929
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-07
Once LOUed, NOtO Romance
Dead; Two Seek Divorces

Two more blighted romances in
chiidles9 homes are scheduled to be
Untangled in Superior court in the
near future.
Hattie Hanley prays for a divorce
from her husband. Jack f. Hanley.
whom she claims was cruel to her
and finally deserted her. They were
married in San Francisco on Sept
%, 1920.
On the same charge. Mrs. Martha
Van Der Heyden asked for a d.
vorce from her husband, August.
They were married in Moline, Ill.
Jan. is. 1915.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-07
Former POStmGSferS-CenerdI
Still Get Mail at " aShingtOn

WASHINGTON. Nov. although
the pos-ofce derartment does not
receive mail addressed 10 Benjamin
frank-u first postmaster general. it
does frequently receive miss.ves for
postmaster generals who long since
LETT office. accord ng 10 officials.
Several letters We're received by
the department recently addressed
co POSTMASTER General Walter @.
Gresham" who headed the postal
system of the United States way
back IN 1SS3. under Pres't Arthur,
and who has been dead a number
% years
An average Of 10 letters a day
are received addressed 20 VIII Hays.
former postmaster general. other
departmental mails come now and
then 10 Postmaster Gcrerai 13urle-
son." who served under Pres't Will
son. aid also TO "Postmaster Cen
erai II tchcock," who was in Pres't
Tafrs cabinet
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-07
DEARTH OF GOOD BOOZE
CAUSES HOSPITAL NEED

LAWRENCE. Mass. Nov. G.
Alderman Edward c. Callahan told
the city council that prohibition has
impaired the health OF the citizens,
and has made the erection of a new
hospital imperative.
Alderman Callahan declared that
daily cases are coming to the De-
partment of Public Health and
Charities which are alarming.
These cases. he said, are caused by
the lack Of a general sale of good
spirits.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-07
Stage
PALACE
BY PRESS AGENT.

Another Cor1b. nation vaudeville
and feature picture program which
3 entertaining from every angle IS
that now being presented at the new
Palace theater.
Featured among the variety acts
is LaBernicia who with a company
of FIVE graceful dancing maidens
wins the admiration OF every lover
OF the terpfschore LaBernicia- her
self. spec.alizes in toe dancing Of the
spirited sort and IS one of the clev-
crest artists along this line to ever
appear on the local vaudeville stage
The chorus and ensemble numbers
are equally pleasing and introduce
many novel movements Charming
ly costumed and staged, It graces
the New Palace stage httingly. Sen
ator Murphy. a monologist whose
patter is along political lines and
particularly timely right now. is the
cause of much wholesome laughter
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-07

Q.-what star Is strong for bob
bed-hair women?
A-WIll.am Farnum can see no
reason 10 condemn bobbed hair. He
boldly asserts: There's nothing
wrong with bobbed hair. Its SEN
sible. saves the women a lot OF time
and trouble. and is very becoming
10 most. OF course, there are some
20 whom the shortened tresses are
homogeneous. but these are IN the
minority When the male inhah. q
tant OF the L. S. A. decided 10 elimI-
nate the many varieties OF whiskers
in vogue a generation ago, thereby
putting the weird 'fre-escape" Cal
ways s0upstrainers' and other spe-
cies of facial hirsute adornment into
the discard. 1 don't believe there
was any wild protest from the ladies
Then why all the row about bobbed
hair since it's the vogue and why
not retain a sensible and chic mode? %
Q.-How did Claire Windsor begin
her career in the movies?
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-07
Screen
(By Press AEent.)
BLACKSTONE

Richard Barthelmcss appears az
the Blackstone theater for final
times tonight in his latest picture
sonny" which tells the greatest
mother-love story ever seen in pic.
lures.
Joe Peters. the character taken
by the star in this picture, is a re,
turned war veteran who. to fulfil.
"A pledge m~e TO his dying buddy. a"
takes the latter's place at the side
of his blind mother.
Unusual complications develop
and the seemingly easy task of
making a lonely soul happy becomes
fraught with obstacles and danger,
How the heart-re nding situation IS
solved in manner that brings hap
p.ness all around is told in a way
or simple charm in which the
strongest appeal is made by the un-
affected delineation given by Bar
thickness 10 the leading character.
Pauline G1ron. as the leading lady.
supplies the element Of romance in
a convincing and beautiful way.
Others in the cast are Margare-
Seldom, Lucy Fox, Herbert Grim
wood. Patterson Dial, Fred Nichols.
and James Terbell.
A rare treat IS promised patrons
of the Blackstone theater by Man
ager Rhodes. who announces that
on Wednesday, gowns worth $4,000,
are 10 he shown by the beautiful
Irene Castle in her latest picture
stS1fu1 Shoulders" In this prOduc-
ton Mrs Castle lives up to her repu-
tation, by her lavish display Of
gowns. and i'm addition TO her fash
iorahie creations. she is starred in
a gripping drama that is said to be
the best in which she has ever ap-
uf9red
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-07
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

ture. is one OF the most exciting
things OF It's kind ever flashed on
any scren.
Several angles OF the contest are
shown. Racing against these speed
uarvels lis navy hydroDlane
Scenes Of the race on the water were
taken from the bird boat and show
that the tiny crafts are travelling al
a terrific rate OF speed ApotheT
thrilling section Of the picture IS a
hand to hand combat In which Dus-
tin Farnum. Lafty Flynn and kid
McKoy. one time champion pUsiEst
participate.
A comedy step Lively Please" IS
also being shown.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-07

and is "a fun-maker out OF the ord.-
nary. Bob LaSalla. with pIe4-5n-
personality. good voice and "a
knack CT making his SONGS ard
steps appear I'd NerenJ' IL proml-
nent on the same program. He r.
assisted By a talented ano Elayer
and introduces number OF new
and popular songs. as wei as an
-mltat. on OF Frisco. the dancer. and
q stepping bi- from Good Morning
Dearle.' The Four Bards are aero
bate wonders and Ritter and Knape
Introduce fea-s OF strength along
ri-h an original line Of pantomlme
comedy.
ON the screen program IS a Pathe
news reel those amusing Topics
OF the Day and a fve-reel comedy
drama, The Ghost Breaker" The
latter features Wallace Reid IA a
''spook' story that abounds in the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-07
CASTLE

An unusual entertaining character
story. comes to the Castle for to-
days feature, entitled Blind
Hearts" The opening scenes of this
picture show some Of the most beau
tiful snow shots ever filmed. The
story carries the same theme as
many other pictures, that OF re-
vense. and love. but introduces SO
many new twists that the picture IS
different from all the others Ho-
bart Bosworth has the leading role
supported by Madgs Bellamy, Wade
Boteler, Raymond Mckee, Lule
Warrenton and Irene Blackwell.
Tomorrow a great comedy drama
Fools OF Fortune" comes for a
one day showing with Tully Mar
shall in the leading role.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-07
CONGRESSMAN SEEK
SEATS IN SENATE

WASHINGTON. Nov. s. - Five
House members are trying today TO
graduate" into the senate.
They are Fess. Republican, Ohio,
opposing Sen. Pomerene; Mondel.
Republican. Wyoming. opposing Sen.
Kendrick. Riddick. Republican, Mon
tana. seeking the seat now held by
sen Myers. who is not a candidate;
Nicely. Democrat. West Virginia, OPP
posing sen. Sutherland. and step
hens. Democrat. Mississippi who
wants TO succeed John Sharp VIII
Lans. retiring.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-07
U. S. CONSULATE Is
DESTROYED BY FLAMES

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6.-(By L.
P)-The office Of the American con
sulate at Oh ahuahua was complete
T. destroyed by fire Sunday morning.
the STATE department was advised to-
day by Consul OFT at ChiahUahua.
IL was impossible 10 save any rec
Ords, archives or property Of the
consulate, OFT reported.
The cause of the fire was not Civ
en-.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-07
Bird, County agent, Back
From Farm Conference

St Joseph County Agricultural
Agent z. c. Bird returned Monday
from a four-dsy's county agents.
county institute workers and homs
demonstration workers conferences
az Purdue university last week.
Livestock and soils were the pr.n-
cipal problems discussed az the con
ference.
G. T. Christi head OF the depart
ment OF agriculture. Purdue uni
verA-x. presided ~ the conference.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-07
u. {. Y. Ranks Thinning
RAPIDLY. Saws L.. s. ReDOrf

WASHINGTON Nov. 6.-Only
1905 Confederate veterans our
of more than u million who
fought for the south during the
Civil war are now living. accord
ing 70 statistics compiled by Col.
Francis 81. Burrows. of the staff
OF Gen. Julian 5. Carr. comman-
der-in-chief Of the United Con-
federate Veterans.
Texas leads In the number of
surviving veterans, with 1862
on the pension rolls and 256 IN
homes. Georgia and Arkansas
stand next. with 5000 pensioners
and los and 100, respectively. IL
homes.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-07
CONTRIBUTIONS
FOR RED CROSS
SOUGHT IN CITY
Mary Stone Appeals for Aid
to Suffering Thousands
In Near East.

A church deacon from the South.
VINO sends half Of his yearly pa
of $40; fugitive from justice, who
signs neither name or address. a
man, who sends a dollar with a let
ter saying that he has many debts
but the doctors can wait more easily
han tie people in the Near East;
a millionaire. with check for $751;
OO0-these are some Of the contri-
buttons which are being received by
the Red Cross for the work which
is being done I'm the Near East.
Because the St Joseph Chapter OF
the Rcd Cross has been taken into
the South Bend Federation Of So
c.a1 Service and is included with
,ha- organization i'm its-yearly drive
for funds, there Will be no annual
roll call for funds this year Never
theIess. an appeal comes from Mary
stone. from the Red Cross Office in
the Chamber of Commerce building.
20 send what you have for the Near
East refugees I'm the way of money.
clothes, shoes, stockings and under
wear.
shipped Free.
This appeal is being answered
generously all over the country. The
Rochester. y. Y. chapter, sent 1OI
cases Of shoes. 1000 pairs, and s15.-
600 worth at manufacturer prices.
They are being forwarded. freight
free, by a Greek liner on Novembe:
g, through the courtesy Of Gaianos
& Co. a shipping company Of New
York.
Capt. Judson Hannigan wrote to
the roll call chairman of Boston.
his reason for donating 10 the Red
Cross.
ut may interest you to know that
this is prompted particularly by an
incident which happened near Yer
dun I'm 1915" he writes. In con-
slant rain. cold and mud our troops
had been fighting for four DAYS. Col
Logan of the infantry telephoned me
THAT his men were without cisarets
and asked If something couldn't be
done. After trying other agencies,
I sot hold of a Red Cross secretary
of that area and within an hour
after my message he arrived in
small Ford truck with 100 goo Gig
afelS, ana the mgr currents AOI Ao-
chocolate for all the men.
"In addition 20 this he brought
with him $50 copies of that day s
English paper which was published
in Paris AS soon as he saw what
conditions were. he established head
quarters. under continuous artillery
and machine gun fire and remained
there until our men were with
drawn from the line"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-07

Hurry motheri Even a sick child
loves the "fruity" taste OF Cali
fornia Fig Syrup" and It never fails
10 open the bowels. A teaspoonful
today may prevent a sick child to-
morrow. II constipated. bilious.
feverish. fretful. has cold. collie. or
II stomach IS sour. tongue coated,
breath bad. remember a good cleans
ing Of the little bowels is often AL
that Is necessary
Ask your druggist for genuine
California Fig Syrup" which has
directions for babies and children CT
all ages printed on bottle. Mother,
You must say California" or you
may set an imitation ig syrup.
Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-07

So-called India ink. an indelible
true black, is a Chinese preparation
made from carbon and gums. The
cuttleish's fluid, ejected in the water
to form a sort of "smO ke-screen"
and conceal the fish from it's enemies
is the source of sepia, a warm
brown.sh color Certain compounds
o. copper yield beautiful shades Of
green.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-07
VOIiUG'S Cops Asked to
Probe Death of Fighter

CHICAGO Nov. 6-Relatives OF
Charles r. Wickeas. a leader Of the
Independents az Zion city. appealed
20 police today for a further investi-
cation into his death by drowning
Police declared Wickeus commit
ted suicide.
Wickeus had been missing from
his home in Zion City for more than
three weeks Relatives declared he
had no business worries
Once a strong follower o. Voliva.
cverseer Of zion. Wickens for the
last three years led che fight against
Zionism
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-07

epfuI moments for which this
t8rss picture are noteworthy The
.cIon shifts half way round the
GRID. starring % a feudal castle
p spain. chang ng 20 another kind
* a feud En- keu-ucky with scenes
New YORK and aboard an oeean
Ener supplying add lcr1l thrills
and analiy winding up ln SPAIN Lila
Lee. a dark-eyei beauty. PLAYS Che
Eirl iu the case and some excellent
comedy IS supplied hy waiter
n. err. as a colored valet A crap
eame between the Ghosts iu an old
Spanish castle IS one ~ The anus ng
scenes.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-07
AUNT ALICE is
MAIN G. 0. P. TEST
FOR OKLAHOMANS
Miss Robertson, Only Woman
IN Congress, Faces Hast
ings, Democrat.

OKLAHOMA CITY. Aka. Nov. 8
One OF The principal qasscons
lurking IN the minds OF politicians
OF the southwest since members Of
Congress at Washington pulled
stakes" several weeks ago viii be
answered when Oklahomans step 10
the polls in a few days 20 decide
whether Miss Aunt" Alice Robert
son. OF Muskogee. Republican Con-
gresswoman. viii be among those
occupying seats IN the house Of re-
personalities when the slxty-eighth-
congress conveues. Aunt Alive - a
candidate 20 succeed herself In the
Second district.
An enthusiastic supporter OF the
Harding administration since first
rubbing elbows with fellow Con
gressmen, Aunt Alice's political
fate viii be potential Indicator as
20 whether or not OkIahOmans are
pleased or dissatisfied with the pres
ent regime at Washington.
Political Barometer.
IN the event that Aunt" Alice IS
reelected the record OF the Harding
administration viii have been COM
pletely indorsed. political wiseacres
agree. while. on the other hand. her
defeat VIII be a severe slap at Pres
ident Harding and his advisory
family"
This venerable Congress woman,
VINO for the last two years has been
the only one OF her sex in con-
gress. has as her opponent w. ".
Hastings. democrat. Of Tahlequah.
Ills campaign has been waged with
frequent verbal "potshots" at the
recently enacted tariff law. Hast
Sings. also endorsed the policies Of
Woodrow Wilson. it IS said. in his
speeches.
No Senators VIII be elected I'm the
state this fall.
The eubernatorial race has we'll
nigh equalled in interest the ma
uonal issues. It has become one of
the most heated campaigns IA the
history Of the state Champloning
the cause Of former-Iabor organiza-
tions. which are similar in many
respects 20 North Dakota's Non-Par-
tisan League. Major J. @. C"Jack'D
Walton. OF this city. has campaign
Ell ANittIrANrlI ~ capture lAlN AAtHHA
Material honors. on the Democratic
ticket. Arrayed against him is John
Fields. editor OF the Oklahoma
Farmer who won the Republican
nomination
Fields Attacks Walton.
Fields. I'm his campaign. las dealt
almost entirely with straight state
issues and in his speeches. It is said.
spasmodically attacked the contem-
plated plans of Mayor Walton, de-
claring they were "pure socialism
Numerous bank failures-upward
Of sixty according 20 records Of the
State BANKING Department-throug
out the state within the past two
years have caused unprecedented
alarm over the banking question.
This is but one of several tangled is
sues which voters of Oklahoma viii
endeavor 10 untwist when they adj
vance % the polls.
All in aIL the dopesters are quite
charity with their predictions as to
who viii be the states next chief ex-
ccutive.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-07

B. B. Cleaners Main 7o9. sOs-s15
New-York tribune., 1922-01-13
britain Sees European
Problems Again Mudd!ed
Lloyd Georges. Rehabilitation
Program at Cannes Is Upsei
bN RpSigndii0n O. BRAND

LoADoN' Jan. 10 By The Associ
ated Press .-Premier Brands mn
expected resignation, without wait;no
Tor a vote in the Chamber Of Dcnutins
has occasioned great surprise in Lon
don, and the indefinite adiournmon,
OF 'he supreme Council. it is feared
means the breakup of the Cannes meet
ing. 1t at least throws the whole
rcparations question into extreme c.,n-
fusion. 0''-
There is a noteworthy parallel in
tne d Iact tn both Lloyd George and
ni ian" "ehl to Cannes each with his
n,; ''",u OH me pulse OF the political stu
a'lon at home. British and French
politics completely domjnated 'bn u
Cannes meeting. NJ. BRAND had fe", '',
o. the Nationalist opposition led nv
Clemenceau, who has Just startcd =
ne" paper; NJ. Poincare and Professor
raui Palnleve, former Premier and
Munster OF War, against his vicldino
70 what they considered the "Ilovd,
ueolgian poilcy' in the Supreme Coun-
clI. lhis opposition was clearly an-
tagonlstlc 10 any derogation from tho
terms Of the Versailles Treaty and .,.o,,
aga INST the Anglo French alliancn
which would compel France to rccno'
n'zc the Soviet government. and ne
.He hahds OF the French with regard
10 p su5marines and any assistance to
Mr. lloyd George, on the other hand
. - created with going to Cannes With
80 .ne 'n'ehtlon OF avaiing himself of
the expected decision for y Furonoen oa
economic conference. which would hold
out the expectation Of the rehahil;,.-
ton of Central Europe and thcrehv
promise solution of the difficult mn,
employment problem and trade denrcs-
SION; 1t was contended that thesa
would provide useful planks, combined
WIN VIII me IRISH settlement and the sue
cess OF the Washington conference far
another appeal to the country v,b;ch
IT IS understood he intended to make
in February '''A Ne
The British Premier was further
cred.ted with intending to form new
National party with rather liberal