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St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1922-11-03
DIDN'T HAVE TO ASK FOR IT
Simple Matter Of Finance by Which
Frederick Became Possessed Of
All-Day Sucker.

Frederick has not yet learned the
addition and multiplication tables, but
be has reached such an understand
ing Of finance as a verb transltive
that one wonders as to his future.
"Here, Frederick, you be mothers
big man and take this empty milk bot
tie to the grocery on the corner and
bring back full bottle Of fresh milk
for baby"
"And pay the money to the man,
munster
mo, dear. You know how we get
Il sometimes. The man will charge
Il"
Haven't you got any pennies, num-
sief"
mo, Frederick, mumsle hasn't any
pennies for candy this time. Now be
careful. That's a nice little man"
Frederick returned safely with a
bottle VI best grade milk Also, he
had fine all.day sucker In his mouth.
"Why, Frederick / hope you didn't
ask the grocer to give you that can
dyw
The sucker had to be removed be
fore the youngster could artlculate.
"No-1 wouldn't ask--I paid for IT."
"paid Whore did you get the
money!"
"lIe give me a nickel for the empty
bottle aud then | pay for the sucker,
aud thcn--then he charge you for the
neyy bottta milk"
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1922-11-03
WHAT REAL VACATION MEANS
Play 10 tho Foundation, and That Con.
sIsts Of Doing Anything That
10 Not Work.

A real vacation, II you can get one,
consists OF play asserts Preston Slos-
son In the New York Independent
Play is the opposite OF work. Play is
whatever Is done for It's own sweet
sake. II you build q fire TO warm
yourself or to cook u dinner you are
at work.
II you build n bonfire because you
like to see sparks redden against the
snble background Of the night you are
ut plny n you dance to improve
your wuistllnc or to learn u new step
you arn working.
n you dance because you "just
can't make your feet behave" when
the orchestra starts, you are playing.
II you 80 fishing to catch fish you
are M much at work as II you were
building bridges or writing editorials
TO make money. n you go fishing In
the true fishcunnns spirit you won't
care much whether they bite or not.
The vacation mind IL law unto
itself. II II enjoys an occupation II
keeps on while the enjoyment lasts,
thought every fiber Of the tired body
may be shouting quit"
II II ccnses 10 enjoy an occupation
II stops at once, though II create CON
stcrnntlon all around. A real yaca.
tion In trip into a fairylnnd, where
the natives never heard OF duties or
ana the only law In "Do
whnt you really like"
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1922-11-03

Can you positively distinguish be-
tween cherry tree and plum tree
In the spring OF the year before tho
trees carry fruit1 You may think
that you can. yet, 80 similar are some
cherry ana plum trees that eventual
ly you viii surely fail unless you EN-.
ploy tho simple rule that trained hor.
ticulturlsts follow. That one infall.
ihle guide IN this; Tho leaves of the
cherry, both IN the bud aud Just after
emerging from the bud, are folded to
gcther like the pages Ia n book. while
those Of the plum are rolled up like
a magazine, And. by the way. the
leaves OF the peach are foldei like
those of the cherry, and the leaves
OF the apricot are rolled like those
of the plum.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1922-11-03
FAMOUS IN IRISH HISTORY
fsns Rodsrlek sometlnes Referred
To 40 the last OF the Mon.
arohs sf the Island.

Rory O'Connor bears name IN.
nous In Irish history. His most noted
namesakc was king of Ireland. When
he became king OF Connaught IN 1850
one OF his nrst acts was 10 put out
the eyes OF one OF his brothers M n
sure means or preventing him from
becoming n rival. In 1i0B he went 10
Dublin. gave the Danes. who were In
possession, 1000 cows. aud was there
inaugurated king Of nll ireland, n
ceremony which was the flrst Irish
regal pageant OF which the city was
the scene. Rulers we're PLACED over
various counties and provinces. and
some OF these were far from popular.
The people OF Meath deposcd their
King. for which afrront o'Connor re.
csivsd compensation ~ 2iO cows,
nsnry II Of England visited Ire.
land In ii7i, and O'Connor's terri.
te~y became disputed. but after q
treaty concluded NJ Windsor ho was
icft to rule Connnught nv before the
E.giish Invasion. aud was 10 be head
under Henry OF the kings and chiefs
Of ireland. He was 10 acknowledge
Heory ss his liege lord and ca pny
hin an annual tribute Of hides,' Flight,
Ing with Henry and with his sons con
tinusd until Roderick's death In tho
abbey Of Cong. County Galway lie
10 commonly spoken OF M the last ma.
I've king OF Ireland. but this dlstinc.
tiou belongs rather 90 Maelsechlninn
I. as Roderick's title 90 rule the whole
island was no better than that ~
Henry Ii-both resting on force alone.
Detroit News,
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1922-11-03

II IN literally true that grass n
growing In scores Of Manhattan's
streets The crop IL especially green
on streets running on Riverside drive,
Ths practice OF watering them daily
by the street cleaning department
keers the grass fresh aud hearty, Many
st these streets are comparatively
steep and are paved with blocks Ia,
stead of cement, The traihc II not
heavy enough To wear II down
The seed from which this crop Of
grass springs is spilled from the nos"
bags of horses drawing milk wagons
and other vehicles that wait Ia these
streets while their supplies are being
distributed. Tho daily sprinkling helps
them to sprout quickly and develop
rapidly.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1922-11-03
Cuban. hsnor RrltI.h Admiral

Word comes from Santiago do Cuba
shat posthumOus honors were paid
there In the forp of bust aud tab.
let ts sir hampton Lorraine. British
rear admiral. Who la 1873 10 credited
with having aVerted war between the
United states and Spain by threaten.
iAG TO shen Santiago II the Spanish
authorities executed any more Of the
srSw aud passengers Of the Virginia,
ssptursd while running arms aud vol.
unteeTs TO the Cubans In tho Ten
Years war.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1922-11-03

Browning electrolytlcally Is the
method OF protecting aluminium and
aluminium alloys from corrosios pro
posed by l.. won Grotthers. The elec-
trolyte consists of sulphur com.
pound OF molyhdenum, and the metal
10 be protected is suspended In this
solution with a zine anode at n tenn
perature OF 90 to 65 degrees q. The
dark brown coating soon developed
Is not cracked by bending OF rolling
the metal The aluminium articles
coated IN this way are stated 10 have
been free from corrosion even after
immersion In salt solution for tive
months
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1922-11-03
WHEN Mr.. SlMPKINS LAUGHED
OF Course He Was Henpeeked, but
Ne Made No Contribution to
Train Robbers.

Simpkins was henpecked. Mrs.
Simpklns "wore the trousers" spanked
she children and paid the preacher.
Eeighbor Smith was quite another
sort Of person. In his domicle, Smith
was lord and master, and he got away
with It, too. It was a pet Joke Of his
to refer to his friend Slmpklns as
Mrs. Slmpklns' husband"
A browbeaten, subdued wife lnvarl-
ably comes In for general sympathy,
but scorn and derislon IL ever the un-
happy lot OF the poor, henpecked hub
by. However, every dog hath his day,
and Simpkins' came at last.
One day the two families boarded
the train for an excursion together.
When a few miles on their Journey,
the passengers were startled by the
sharp command: GLANDS upw Two
masked bandits stood at the rear Of
the coach.
Passengers will Ale past us and
hand over their pocketbooks," directed
a gruff voice behind one Of the masks.
Smiths otherwise aggressive face
went gray. Women tainted and little
children began 60 cry.
when ali was over Smith looked at
simpkins. slmpkins the shrinking,
Simpklns the despicable, strange to
say, was as cool and calm as Baiiln.
land bay In January. And he actual
iy smiled.
''Heavensi What are you grinning
sboutf demanded Smith In n thick
voice. "Man. I've lost $500"
I'm cut tt.05 and stamp book"
said Simpkins. "You see, tho wife
had our roll in her stocking"-Prize
Story In Judge.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1922-11-03
Wall suppllsd.

Emery had the whooplng cough. aud
Il had hung on for long time, In the
worst of Il he had contracted = bad
cold that added To his discomfort.
When ho had finally recovered from
the effects OF that, he was once more
allowed 20 play out OF doors.
One morning, as he started out, he
commenced 60 sneeze, and his mother
exclaimed in despair; 20. Emery. you
have taken another cold" hut did not
keep him Ia the house.
lie was swinging on tho front gate
rs one OF the neighbors went by. who
hailed him with, Hello. Emery. How
are you this morning pretty wellT
Emery answered. enc. sir I've gOt
two colds and the whOoping cough"
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1922-11-03
unpopul.r Enoll.h st.ts.man.

ApEopos OF the death Of s,r William
nHrcourt, who had long outliyod the
intense unpopularlty OF h!s early
years. Sir David Hunter Blair says
that st the time OF his passing it
seemed almost legendary 10 recall how
three members OF parliament had once
resolved 20 invite 20 dinner tho lndl.
Nidual they disliked most In the
wsrd. Covers were laid for slN but
sAly sHs Euast turned up-Sir William
Nsrnsa Harcourt. who had been In
sitsd by all three.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1922-11-03
Los Angeles Get. IL. Aqu.sue,.

Los Angeles aqueduct. which was
recently completed. is 2SS miles In
kngth, II was built by the city OF
Los Angeles within the estimated cost
OF $23,O0O,oOO, and within the time
limit allowed II consists OF 81 miles
OF tunnel, II miles OF steel siphon. 10
miles OF open ditch and l0l miles OF
covered concrete fiume. Its capacity
u 200 100000 gallons a day.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1922-11-03

One hundred first class envel-
opes with your name and ad-
dress neatly printed on the cor
ner for one dollar at the Review
office. Additional 100 FOR 75c-
The postoffce department ad.
vises the use of printed return
envelopes.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1922-11-03
HAZEL EICAELBERCER
Teacher of Piano
Phone Empire 1887 Clarendon 81.
ITO Near Portsmouth Ave,

Typewriter ribbons for sale at
this ollice-Ohver, Underwood,
Smith and Remington. Each
75 cents. You can do better and
more presentable work with a
new ribbon.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1922-11-03
Ass Important Mlsslon.

MAJ Leon Frazer Of New York. IL
Bsing on an European tour In behalf
~ ths veterans bureau. 70 make
survey OF foreign benenciarles OF the
governments war-compenSatlon Law.
Me is also 10 complete arrangements
With European nations for reciprocal
trsatneHt by ia. allied governments.
of disabled Seteranb
The Washington herald., 1922-10-27

nished the Mexican farmer, partic-
ularly the small farmer.
There Implements are being sold
BY the government At cost and
cheaper than they could be pur-
chased by Mericans from direct
sources. because the eovernment
purchases the fmplemonts In large
Quantities. The saving 70 the farm
ers 10 very large.
The agency having charge Of the
impiements is known ~ the conn
mercial branch Of the department of
develop agriculture and assist the
smaller farmers
Sections of the country which
never before say anything but a
wooden. homemade plow are now
using the best impiements that the
United States can produce.
All of the Implements are pur-
chased from the United States with
the exception Of two or three little
pieces of machinery. A special
freight rate is also occurred in Mex
ico.
A full line of every modern i'm
plement 10; kept on hand and farm
ers are given time In which to
make payments. Usually Is per
cent is paid when purchase Is made.
but IL the farmer cannot afford this
he IL given q certain time to make
this initial payment.
At the present time there. II ap-
proximately 100000 worth of
farm implements In government
warehouses. The implements are
generally purchased through rep
The Washington herald., 1922-10-27

zon win - given sr,ls 1eoss xlli
open at, Z o'clock.
l meeting between <As nfty Susi-
ness and professi5 hal mon ana
women Of teh assoeiatlon and thoss
professionai musioians who per-
sonaiiy appeared on last years con-
cert prosrama prior TO and during
Music week has been called by
Chairman william knowles Cooper.
This meeting. wkieh WIN be held 1t
the Ebbitt Hotel on sNoyember 3. IL
for the purpose Of uniting the busi-
ness and artistic interests Of the
city. The speakers viii be Henry
u. stringer. Chairman Cooper, Ny
ron W.. whitney and Robert Law
renee. Edgar c. Snyder win pre-
side
The association at its organisa-
tion meeting on October 20. de-
cided upon plan Of financing the
drive. to make Warrington q CEN
ter of musical education. The plan
of financing is outlined In . cir
cular now being distributed from
the association headquarters.
The entire budget for the period
ending with Washington's Third
Annual Music Week. May 27-June 9.
iss to be secured through the sale
OF season tickets. reserved seat
privileges at single concerts, and by
the taking of collections at all mu-
sicales given under the associa-
tons auspices.
The Washington herald., 1922-10-27
New BI Sn TANK
BUGF FOR SPEED;
CARRIES 50 MEN
Equipped With Machine
Guns That Fire One
Inch Bullets.

LONDON. OCT. Ss.-Dssp,te the
yen OF secrecy that ID invaribly
thrown around the developmeut Of
new engines Of Destruction, II IL
learned that . monster tank, capa-
BILE Of carrying fifty soldisrs. has
Just been constructed FOR the war
One who participated in several Of
the recent trials stated 1T was a.
comfortable % riding along . we'll
paved street In taxi" These tests
have been carried out IN an isolated
spot not far from London ana avery
detail Of construction has been
jeaiously guarded by the military
officials.
Runs - Miles, IN Hsur.
The new tank 10 designed along
the same lines AZ those used sEainst
the Germans, but there have been
numerous improvements. For In
stance. II u capable Of q speed Of
twenty miles an hour, whereas the
noisy, clumsy tanks Of the last war
could scarcely do eight miles At
top speed
In addition, greater attention has
been given to interior comfort. The
significance of this feature viii be
obvious to anyone who has had the
unforgettable experiences Of 3olting
over ditches. rocks and she'll -holes
In one OF the earlier monstrosities.
The average battle was . relief BY
the time one reached the scene 70
action.
There IN an elaborate arrange
men CT springs and the intesiax has
been upholstered.
Fires One-Inch Bullets.
The super tank IL well provided
against attack. Experiments are
being carried out with q machine
gun for firing one-inch bullets.
These. II il claimed. will penetrate
and put out of action an enemy
tank.
The war office has considered the
possibility Of arming each OF the
crew with these guns. This would
mean that a fleet Of these monsters
could move, forward through. OBJ
stacles heretofore insurmountable,
loaded with contingent Of troops.
The Washington herald., 1922-10-27

Co~tt~asd Prom Page One.
decided change in military condi-
tions throughout the world
The estimate is submitted for the
125.000 enlisted men and $4,000 Of
ficers now authorized by law. and
does not express the military re-
quirements in order to carry out the
spirit and object of the national de-
fense act. In my opinion. and the
opinion of military leaders of the
regular army, national guard and
Organized reserves, the minimum
number required to carry out the
provisions Of that act are 10000
enlisted men, and $4,000 officers.
within the limiting figure al
lowed to the War Department by
the Bureau Of the Budget. namely,
$312 ,932,30e, II is not possible TO
meet the absolute requirements OF
the existing military organizations.
which are authorised by law. How
ever, advantage has been taken of
the authority Of the Bureau Of the
Budget to submit as supplemental
estimates those needs Of the War
Department, which were considered
absolutely essential and which could
not be included within the limiting
figure of $S12.s32,30s. The total of
the regular estimate and the sup
Elemental estimate has, however.
been kept below the current appro-
priations.
The resulting figures have been
submitted solely on the basis of al
lowing the material plant of the
army to run down temporarily. In
the interests of immediate econo-
mics, with a full knowledge that
this means a greater expense in fu-
ture years to recover from acceler-
ated deterioration"
The Washington herald., 1922-10-27
MASONIC CLUBS
AID SHRINE FUND

William B. Severe, secretary Of the
advisory board of the Masonic clubs
of the District of Columbia, has
written to the Almas' Temple 1928
Shrine Committee a letter to the effect
that the advisory board has recon-
mended that the clubs contribute $500
to the Shrine fund. The action was
taken voluntarily and Is taken by the
Shrine committee to indicate the in
terest Masonic organizations Of the
District are showing in the forth
coming event OF next June.
Several hundred letters were sent
out yesterday to civic organizations
OF Washington requesting that date
be set when a speaker representing
the publicity committee may appear
before them and tell the essential
facts respecting the Imperial Council
session SO that these organizations
may be in q position to give intelli-
gent and effective cooperation.
The Washington herald., 1922-10-27

resentatives OF Americas 1<zns st.-:
toned IA Mexico and psynsnts are
taken care OF by Z special appr~-
priation for the departmsnf of asrr-
culture.
new plan is 6eing projected.
however. whereby an agricultural
cooperative organixation formed
by the government win take care
qf the purchase Of the implefnents
and win also arrange for credits
to the farmers.
Bernardo Felix ID the chief of the
commercial branch Of the depart,
ment OF agriculture in the Repub-
lie ana +. J. sLobo IL in charge Of
the Mexico City ONCE.
The Washington herald., 1922-10-27
TWO HUSBANDS
GET DIVORCES

Two husbands were granted inter-
locutory DEGREES for absolute divorce
yesterday by Chief Justice Mccoy In
Equity Court.
Ralph C. Bradburn. husband Of
Mrs. Lula A. Bradburn. won a decree
and also was awarded the custody of
minor child. Harry M. Wood. CO.
respondent. II directed to pay the
court costs together with $500 counsel
fees.
William n. Stivers. husband Of Mrs.
Helen M. Valentine Stivers. also won
a decree. Neither Mrs. Stivers nor
Paul Underwood. the correspondent
are assessed any costs.
The Washington herald., 1922-10-27
COMMUNITY MUSIC
PLANS OUTLINED
First Free Concert Of Associ-
alton VIII Be Given
Sunday Night.

The campaign of the Community
Music Association of Washington
for musical Advancement will open
Sunday night In the auditorium of
the Central High Community Gen.
ter at S:16 o'clock. when the first
free community concert of the sea-
The Washington herald., 1922-10-27
DAYS Oh. WOODEN
PLOW IN MEXICO
AREPASSINC AWAY
Most Modern of American
Implements Being Sold
In Nation.

MEXICO CITY. Oct. 2s.-rhe day
of the wooden plow In Mexico Is
passing.
Through . governmental agency
the most modern of American agri-
cultural implements are being fur
The Washington herald., 1922-10-27
HARDING BANS
FURTHER CUT
IN u. s. ARMY

Comtimued From Page One.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-04-15
Every Real American
Has The Desire To
Own His Home---
Let Us Help You

1t is never too late to own your home. Cir
cumstances may have been against you in
the past-possibly it was lack of money or
due to the most unusual conditions following
the period Of the war Labor conditions at
present are nearer normal than they have
been in the past several years. Building ma
terials have been reasonably priced 1t is an
understood fact that any changes in labor and
material prices will mean that they will be
higher
If you are interested in building and owning
your own home there is no time like the pres
ent to make arrangements. Investigate real
plan that will mean change in your family's
living conditions for the rest Of their lives.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-04-15
The Loan Plan

You can now borrow 50fc on your completed
home for term Of IS years, or, if you desire,
may be prepaid at any time after three years
without premium. The payments on the
loan are made each half year and are go of
the principal plus the interest at current local
rates.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-04-15
The Metropolitan
Life Insurance Co.
Offers a Plan That
Will Solve Your
Building Problems

A loan plan has been brought forward assur-
ing people Of money for home building The
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, one Of
the strongest in the world, has devised loan
plan that should appeal to every one with a
desire to own home. Lack Of money in
sufficiently large amounts has been the draw
back heretofore in home building, but the
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-04-15

The which the dN Housings
the following firms interested the andev
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-01-13
Eysd6y January IS, ID22-
S|laye Of Deputy
sentenced to Hang
IN Alachua Court
my AssocIa.-J Fress.,

Gainesville, Jan. 13.-John Brown
Bowyer, the negro who shot and kill
ed Deputy Sheriff Robert Arrow at
Micanopy June IS, 1921 when the
officer attempted to arrest him on
charges Of carrying concealed weap-
ols, was Yesterday found guilty of
first degree murder in the circuit
court and sentenced by Judge A. V.
Long to be hanged.
Bowyer's trial was marked by the
absolute Justice that a negro can OBJ
tain In Florida courts. Colonel Rob-
ert W.Davis, known over Florida as
Our Bob" was appointed to defend
the negro, and no juror was accept
ed unless he swore that he would
give the negro as fair and impartial
trial as he would white man. Judge
Davis, now in his eighties, made one
Of his most brilliant appeals to the
Jury and begged the jurors to give
Rowyer as fair and impartial con-
sideration as they would the presi-
dent Of the United States if he were
on trial,
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-01-13

Notice Of Application for Tax Deed
Under Section 8 of Chapter 1888,
Laws Of Florida.
Notice is hereby given that M.
Mikkelson, purchaser of Tax Certifi-
cate No. ITO, dated the 7th day of
July, A. D. 1919, has filed said Certi-
fcate in my office, and has made APP
plication for Tax Deed to issue in ac-
cordance with law. Said Certificate
embraces the following described
property situated in Putnam County,
Florida, to-wit: PIT. of John Huertas
Srt. Bks ] & ~, Pgs 422 & 50; Sec.
Is, T. ., S. R. "a E., 81 Acres. The
laid land being assessed at the date
Il the issuance of such Certificate in
he name Of H. Berry. Unless said
Certificate shall be redeemed accord
ng to law, Tax Deed will issue there
p on the Both day of January, A. d.
Witness my Official signature and
cal this the both day of December, A.
3 1921.
SEAL) r. j. HANCOCK,
aelk Circuit Court, Putnam County,
Florida.
By w. A. Williams, Jr., D. C.
1870; 1-6. IS, 20.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-01-13
Wife of Famous
1 m pres S ario Is
Put Out of Home
tBy Associated Psess)

# New York, Jan. 13.-Declaring
she had been deserted by counsel be-
cause Of her financial plight, Mrs,
Emma Hammerstein, widow of Oscar
Hammersteirs impressario, wept
\ yesterday when, alone she faced ac-
ton brought i nsupreme court by
her stepdaughters seeking to eject
her from living quarters she occu-
pies in the Manhattan Opera house.
Mrs. Hammerstein made an unsuc
cessful effort after her husbands
death to continue operation of the
opera house as a memorial to him.
The stepdaughters purchased the
house at auction last year. They
moved yesterday through counsel,
for action giving them complete pos
session ~ January "a, when the
Chicago Opera company begins its
annual winter season here.
Speaking Of her stepdaughters,
Mrs. Hamanerstein said:
The yare trying to put me in the
street. 4 have retained these rooms
as living quarters for myself and
have no other place to go. There is
an attorney who will defend me for
nothing but he is in Florida and will
not return for ten days"
The hearing was adjourned until
next Thursday to enable Mrs. Ham,
merstein to obtain counsel.