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East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1922-08-18

One"half of the acres of the Uns
tied States is unused and waiting
to be developed.
Sorosis, the first woman s club in
the United States, was founded in
New York in 1868.
One thousand yards of thread
are required to make q handkers
chief of average size.
!
Chill has fifty-four seaports alon
her coast line, oil easily accessible
and safe.
Saturday half holidays date back
rs an English institution to the
reign Of Henry III.
There are forty different types OF
buoys used at tea, each of which
has meaning of its own.
A chancellor made Of human
bones adOrns Q church in the city
of Seiditz. Bohemia.
The distinction of having the
widest streets Of any city in Amer
lea is claimed for the city Of Winn-
epeg,
A basket of blssoms as big as an
ordinary house was constructed to
advertise q flower show held recent-
ly in London.
A result of the increase in pi.
racl, Chinese shipping companies
are arming their ships and placilg
details Of guards on board.
Running water, in q Siberian
city means steam pipe aionsids
every water pipe to keep it from
freezing for seven months in the
year.
Magnified bv the crystal amplifi-
or, the footsteps of fly az II crawls
on the ceiling are as n ,isy as those
of an iron. shod horse on cobbler
street.
In Korea it is great honor to
be considered aged. When one
K0rern meets another and wishes
TO be fatteriug, he says: Good
morning. You are looking very
aged today"
Wood from twenty.eight States
was used in making the penholder
with which Secretary Hughes sign
cd the first of the treaties resulting
from the Conference on the Limita-
tion OF Armament.
The most famous and holy sane
tuary in the Mohammedan world is
the House Of Allah" in Mecca.
This house contains the famous
BLACK stone,' which is believed to
have been brought from heaven by
angels.
In Finland proposals of marriage
are always made through q third
person. called Q ''tslman," to
whom the happy couple give q pres.
sut, which usually takes the unro.
mantle form OF shirt. when his
delicate mediation proves success.
ful and ends In q wedding.
Spanish beggars do not think il
necessary to conceal their cigar
when asking for aims. Smoking
is considered as necessary as
breathing to every human being
out Of the cradle,
Koreans do not cut their hair or
beard, believing that by so doing
they would dishonor their parents.
ANY hair that may happen to fall
out is saved, and with finger nail
parings, put in the coffin, NO that q
dead man or woman may 90 back
to another world intanet,
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1922-08-18

The leaders on both sides in the
senatorial race seem to be dazed at
the result and an ominous quiet
prevails. The second primary is
going to be a battle royal as both
sides start into the fight with about
equal chances.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1922-08-18

The most uncertain thing we
know OF at present is tie result of
the second senatorial primary.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1922-08-18
Mississippi's Congressman

The following compose Missis-
sippi's congressional delegation IN
the next Congress-:
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1922-08-18
Odd and Interesting

Mozart displayed musical talent
when he was three years old.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1922-08-18

In the Fifth District it is not alb
solutely certain that Loper has de-
feated Ross Collins. But every in
dication points to his election. If
Loper is elected Mississippi will
have three new congressman Lop-
or, Busby and Wilson.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1922-08-18

Ts Vssvsss : esN, ssks CSC,
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1922-04-21

the armplts, and swung her in front
of him TO the back of the horse. The
steer pounded past so close behind
that n Of its horns grazed the tail of
the 10Y pony.
1t was a superb piece of hOrseman-
ship, perfectly timed, AS perfectly exc
cuted.
The girl lay breathless In the arms
of the man. her heart beating against
his, her face buried in his shoulder.
She was daZed. half fainting from the
reaction of her fear. The next she
remembered clearly was being lowered
into the arms of her father.
He held her tight, his face tortured
with emotion. She was the very light
by "a hairs breadth. A miracle had
saved her, but he would never forget
the terror that had gripped him.
The girl snuggled closer to him, her
arms round his neck.
A young man descended from the
car. handsome, trim. and well got up.
He had been tailored 10y the best mans
outtitter in New York. Nobody on
Broadway could order a dinner better
than he. The latest dances he could do
perfectly. He had the reputation of
Knowing exactly the best thing to say
on every occasion. Now he proceeded
TO say it.
"Corking bit of riding-never saw
better. I'll give you my hand on that,
my man"
The c~owpuncher found a bunch Of
manicured fingers in his rough. brown
paw. He found something else, for
after the pink nand had gone there
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p 10
Clay Appoints Himself Chaperon

Sts
AS lie travelled east Clay began to
slough the outward marks of his call
ing. He gave his spurs to Johnnie be-
fore he left the ranch. At Tucson he
shed his chaps and left them in care
of "a friend at tie LOifghorn corral.
The siX-guI with which he had shot
rattlesnakcS he packed into his suit
case at FL Paso. His wide-rimmed felt
hat flew OIL while the head beneath il
was stuck uut of a window of the
coach somewhere south of Denver. Be
fore he passed under the Welcome
arch in that city the silk kerchief had
been removed from his brown neck
and retired to the hip pocket which
formerly held his fOrty-f1ve.
The young cattleman began to flatter
himself that. nobody could now tell
he was q wild man from the hills who
had, never been curried. He might
have spared himself the Illusion. The
lightness of his stride. the breadth of
the well-packed shoulders, the frank
ness Of the steady eyes, all advertised
him as a sen of Arizona.
1t was just before noon at one of the
small plains towns east Of Denver that
a girl got on the train and MAS taken
ny the porter Ia Il section back Of Cav
Lindsay The i.an from Arizona no.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1922-04-21

DRY OF those about her. She was fiirt-
Ing ~joyOusly with q sense of newly
awakened powers. The man from Ora
ham county, Arizona, felt uneasy in his
mind. The girl was flushed with life.
In a way she vas celebrating her es-
cape from the narrow horizon in which
she had lived. In her unsophisticatiOn
danger lay. For she was plainly
easily influenced, and In the beat OF
her healthy young blood probably
there was latent passion.
They left the diner before Clay. He
passed them later In the vestibule of
the sleeper. They were looking out to-
gether on the moonlit plain through
which the train was rushing. The arm
of the man was stretched behind her
to the railing and with the motion of
the a the girl swayed pack slightly
against him.
Again Clay sought the smoking com
partment and was led into talk by the
officer. 1t was well past eleven when
he rose, yawned, and announced, I'm
goin' to hit the hay"
Most of the berths were made ND
and it was with q little shock of sur
prise that his eyes fell on Kitty Mason
and her new friend. the sleek black
head Of the man close to her fair cur1s,
his steady eyes holding her like a
charmed bird while his caressing voice
wove the fairy tale of New York to
which she yielded herself. in strange
delight.
Dent you.all want yo' berth made
up. ladyY'
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1922-04-21

remained a fifty-dolIar bill. He looked
at IL he!piessly for a moment; then,
beneath the brown outdoor tan, a nush
OF anger beat into his face. Without
a word he leaned forward and pressed
the note into the mouth of the bronco.
The buckskin knew it's master for a
very good friend. If he gave it some
thing TO cat-wel, there was no harm
In trying it once. The buckskiD
cheWed placidly for a few seconds, de-
clded that this was a practical Joke.
and elected from its mouth q slinIy
green pulp that had recently been a
treasury note.
The father stammered his thanks 10
the rescuer of the girl. II don't know
what l can ever do to let you know
1 don't know how 1 can ever
pay you for saving :"
Forget it," snapped the brown man
CURLY. He was an even-tempered
youth, as genial and friendly as a half
grown pup, but JUST now the word
pay Irritated him as a red rag does
a sulky bull.
III there's anything at all | can do
for YOU"
Not a thing"
The NeN Yorker felt that he was
not expressing himself at all happily.
What he wanted was to show this
young fellow that he had put him IN
der a lifelong obligation he could nev
er hope to wipe out.
If you ever come to New York"
I'm not liable to 60 there. / don't
belong there any more than Won do d.
here. Better drift back to Tucson.
stranger. Take a fools advice and hit
the trail for town prOnto before you
bump INTO more trouble"
HE iider swung round his pony and
cantered back to the beef herd.
He left behind him a much-annoved
cubman, a perplexed and distressed
father, and a girl both hurt and In !
dignant at his brusque rejection of her
fathers friendly advances. The episode
OF the ffty-dOllar bill had taken nlace
entirely under cover. The man who
had given the note and the one wba
had refused TO accept it were the on,y !
ones who knew of it. The girl saw
only that this splendid hOrseman who
had snatehed her from under the very
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1922-04-21

no trouble a-tall. He bet me .
cigar J couldn't put him or"
Clay palmed q dollar and handed II
to the porter as he passed into the
car. The eyes Of that outraged Official
rolled after him.. The bOok Of rules
did not say anything about wrestling
matches in the vestibule. Besides, iI
happened that Durand had called hims
down sharply not All hour before. He
decided to brush off his passengers and
forget what he had seen.
Clay stopped in front of Kitty and
said he hoped she would have ny
trouble making her transfer In thu
city. b girl was no fool. She ha&
sensed the a~n;agOnisIn that had fare
up between them in that moment whe!&
they had faced each other five minutesA
before.
Where's Mr.. Durand?" she asked
II got off"
But the train hasn't stopped"
It's just crawlin' along, and he "
IN a hurry"
Her gaze rested upon an an.%
bruise on his cheek. IL had not bE
>th"le when last she saw him.
IL don't understand it," she M
INJURED. half to herself. why VOL
he get off before we reached the dEs
potT"
Sic was full Of suspicious, and the
brnl>e on the weSterners cheek did
not tend to allay them. They we're
still dissatisfied when the porter took
her 10 the end of the car 10 brush
her clothes.
The dis retion Of that Young man 4
had It's limits. While he brushed the
girl lie CID her rapidly what he hat&
q in tie yeStibu!e.
Was he hurt?' she asked breats
Iessly.
"No'm. I looked out and seen himA
staI'din' l"~ide the track jes' a-cussin'
q tlue streak He's a s~ho-'nough bad
actor. thar Terry Drrand."
Kitty marched straight to her sec
ton. The eyes Of the girl flashed
anger.
Please leave my seat. sir" she TOLD
Clay.
The Arizonan rose at once. He knew
that she knew. II was intendin' to
help you off with yOre grips" he said.
She famed into passionate resent 7
ment of his interference. III attend i
to them. / can look out for myself,
sir"
With that she turned her back orr
him.
ITO be cOntinued)
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tacec that she was ~refreshingiy pretty
10 an unsOphisticated way.

OCV0 t1Ut onS Wo0 Ry0tey
10 no unsophisticated way.
A little later he had Q chance to
confirm this judgment, for the dining
car manager seated her opposite him
at a table for two. When Clay handed
her the menu caro- she murmured
THANK you" with a rush Of color to
her cheeks and looked ~nelplessly at
the list In her hand. Quite plainly she
was taking her FIRST long journey.
The cOw puncher helped her fiji the
order card. She put herself entirely in
his hands and was willing to eat what
ever he suggested unbiased by prefer
enCeN M "a own.
Size was a round, soft, little person
with constant limitations of a child
hood not long %outgrOwn. During the
curse of lunch she cOnflded tina her
name was Kitty Mason, hat she was
an orphan, and that she was on her
way to New York to study at a school
for mOving-picture actresses.
II sent my photograph aud the man-
ager wrote back that my face WAS one
hundred per cent perfect for the
movies" the girl explained. 1t was
clear that she was expecting TO be
manufactured into a film star in q
week or two.
After they had finished eating, the
range-rider turned in at the smoking
compartment and enjoyed a cigar. He
fell int casual talk with an army Off
Ger who had served in the Southwest.
and ii VAS three hours later when he
returned TO his own seat In the car.
A hard-faced man in a sui Of checks
more than a shade too loud was sit
ting in the section beside the girl from
Brush. He was making talk in an as
sured, familiar way, and the girl was
listening To him shyly and yet eagerly.
The man was a variation of a type
known to Lindsay. That type was tile
Arizona baQ-man. II this extensively
dressed fellow was not the eastern
equivalent of the western gunman,
Clay's experience was badly at fault.
Clay had already made friends with
the Pullman conductor. He drifted to
him now on the search for informa-
ton.
"The hard-faced guy with the little
grip" he asked casually after the
prOffer of a cigar. The one with the
muscles bullying out all over him
who is hep
He ONE by that tough mug hon
estly. That's Jerry Durand."
1.-The prize-fghter?"
Yep. Used to he. He's a gang
leader in New York now. Runs q
gambling house of his own. I've heard. |
You can't prove II by me-"
When Lindsay returned TO his place
he settled himself with a magazine in
a seat where he could See Kitty and |
her new friend. The very vitality of
the girls young life was no doubt a
to this man. The soft,
throat line, the oval cheeks
rich cOlOring so easily moved to ebb
and flow. the carmine Of the full red
lips every detail helped TO confirm the
Of a sensuOus young crpa-
innocent as a wild thing Of the
n as yet almost as un-
spiritual.
Durand took the girl in to dinner
him and they sat not far from
Lindsay. Kitty was lost to any mem
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1922-04-21

Decoration and is also associated with
the Art Institute of Chicago in it's
Better Homes movement.
AS a background for his lecture, he
sets his stage as a living room com
pletely furnished with lamps, tables.
chairs, and accessories secured from To-
cal furniture dealers. He explains the
possibilities of the inexpensive attain
ment of color harmony. correct light,
and furniture grouping. AT the con-
clusion of his lecture, Mr.. Unangst
conducts a question-box and discusses
any individual furnishing problems
presented. 4. A
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1922-04-21
Furnishing the Home
Beautiful" Topic of
C~hautauqua Lecture

One of the most unusual lecture
features on the coming Redpath Chau-
tauqua program will be the address.
FURNISHING the Home Beautiful" by
Edwin w. Unangst. well-known author
ity on the effective and inexpensive
decorating of home interiors.
Mr.. Unangst is the director Of the
New York School Of Practical Interior
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1922-04-21

Net Of the lsdino had shown q booe-
ish d~isc0urtesy. The SAVIOR had gone
out Of her adventure. Her heart wal
sick with disappointment and indigna-
ton.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-14
NEW BASEBALL.
LEAGUE FORMED
Western International Will
Take Place on Diamond
Map This Year.

TACOMA Wash, March 14.-An
Cher baseball league, the Western
International, has been organized to
take the place of two organizations
the Pacific International and the
Western Canada, which operated last
year.
Six clubs are in the new league.
Five Of them represent the Western
Canadian cities OF Vancouver, Ed
nonton. Calgary, Regina and Saska-
toon and the sixth will play for Ia
coma. The schedule has not yet BEN
announced, but It is believed the first
games viii be played around May l.
The Tacoma club, which is to be
farm" for the Portland team OF the
Pacific Coast League. will be man
ged by Tealy Raymond Williala
Keeper, president of the Oregon
team, is at the head of this ci.y's
organization.
BIZ Rodgers, who managed the Sac
ramento Coast League team last sea
son. will be the pilot of the Calgary
team. which won the Western Can-
ada championship in 1921. Gus
Gleichm2n is again manager of the
Edmonton Esuuimos, and Bob Brown
IS president CT the Vancouver team.
The Regina and Saskatoon teams are
slower in getting started, but have a
number of players signed.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-14
Ii University Chairs to
Be Created at Foundation

BRUSSELS, March IA - Eleven
university chairs will be created by
the University Foundation established
out of the funds left over when the
Commission for Relief in Belgium
ceased its operations. The profess
sors elected to these chairs will re-
caive an annual salary of $4,000
'rancs, with the stipulation that they
must devote themselves entirely to
the teaching OF scientific subjects.
A reduction is contemplated in the
number of American students to re
ceive monetary awards to enable
them to pursue their studies in Bel
GUM. There will be an increase in
the number of Belgian students in
vitel to the United States, and dur
ing 1922 they will receive a special
allowance Of 5000 to enable Them to
meet the high cost Of living.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-14
TWO SLAbSTERS
SOLD BY SEATTLE:
BASEBALL PREXy
Fisher Goes to Buffalo and
Swartz Lands with
Creenville Club.

SEATTLE. March 14-Seatla has
cut loose from two pitchers.
Ed Fisher who came from Read
ing via Washington in the Lefty
Francis deal, was sold outright %
he Buffalo club Of The International
League.
Monroe Swartz, who came from
ircinnati last year as part payment
n the Bohno-Bronton deal, was SOLD
to the Grccnville club OF the South
Atlantic League. which is manager
by Cliff Blankenship,
Fisher remains in the same circuit
in which he toiled last year and
Swartz will find two friends, Guy
Cooper and Hap Harrigan, at Green
Vile, when ne reports, as both ware
sold earlier in the year to that club
President Boldt did not figure that
Fisher would be Of a great deal OF
service to the tribe when he won
eight and lost d games last year in
1 league much slower than the Pa
cific Coast circuit, even though it be
Of the same classification.
Swartz has been sent cut under op-
ton to the Greenville club.
BY the looks Of things Billy Patter-
son is going to play IN Denver this
year. inasmuch as the fans of that
city have concluded again to take
try at Western League baseball and
have purchased the Joplin franchise.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-14

Polling Place in and for Precinct
No. One, City of Juneau.
That all duly qualified voters re-
siding within the boundaries of Vot
ing Precinct No. Two of the said
City of Juneau, which are as fol-
lows:
All that section lying on the south
crly side of East Second Street and
West Second Street and the extern
sion of said Second Street across the
tide flats to the City Limits will
vote in the Valentine Building, To-
Gated on Seward Street the same
being the duly designated Polling
Place in and for Precinct No. Two,
City of Juneau.
That all duly qualified voters
residing within the boundaries of
Voting Precinct No. Three of said
City OF Juneau, which are as fol-
lows:
All that section lying on the
northerly side and westerly of Gold
Creek and the Oil Pipe line of the
Electric Light Co., including the
Scatter Addition, will vote at The
Capital Dye Works located on Will
loughby Avenue, the same being the
duly designated place in and for
Precinct No. Three, City of Juneau.
Dated at Juneau Alaska, this oath
day of February, 1922.
A. f. GURR,
Citv Clerk Of tho City of Juneall
adv. Territory of Alaska.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-14
NEW BOWLING LEAGUE 4
STARTS OFF TONIGHT

The first matches in the new four
club bowling league will be rolled
tor iglt when the Firemen and Elks
No. / meet on the Ellls' Club alleys
and the Brunswicks and Elks No 2
lire up on the Brunswick alleys
Close contests are looked for, as an
effort has been made to have the
tesms as evenly matched as pos
sible.
Bowling Will start ct 1880 O'Clock
sharp on both alleys.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-14
NO BONUS FOR
home RUNS TO
Be GIVEN RUTH

NEW YORK, March 14.-Babe
truths contract carries no provisions
for bonus for each hOme-run as re-
ported from Hot Springs the day
Ruth came to terms with the New
York Yankee club owners. This IS
Officially announced by Col Jacob
RUPERT, part owner OF the club.
The Hot Springs dispatch said
Ruth was to get SIS 900 year and
a bonus of $500 Tor each homer
knocked during the time Of the con
tract.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-14
HARRY CREB GETSDEC|SI0N
over tom GIBBONS AT END
OF FIFTEEN ROUND BATTLE

and seventh were even, ard the re
mainder Of the rounds were all
Grebs.
George Engel, manager of Greb
was highly jubilant at the showing
his tough nut of the light heavy
weight class" made last night.
This bout was conceded by all
sporting writer's to be the supreme
test for Gibbons, the man who is or
has been matched to box Georges
Carpenter and who has also been
mentioned as likely opponent for
Jack Dempsey in championship
fight
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-14

NEW YORK, March Hilary
Greb, of Pittsburgh, won the judges
decision over Tom Gibbons, Of St
Paul, at the end OF their 15-round
bout here at Madison Square Garden
last night.
Grebs speed prevented Gibbons
from carrying on his famous body
attacks with which he has knocked
out more than 40 opponents during
the two last years.
Last nights fight was decisioned
as follows:
Gibbons took five rounds; the fifth
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-14
JESS BARNES IS SIGNED

SAN ANTONIO, March 14-Jess
Barnes, star pitcher of the 1921
worlds series, conferred with Secre-
tary James J. Ticrney and Manager
McGraw of the New York Giants r.
garding a 1922 contract and signed.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-14
JUNEAU TRIMS
KETCnIKAN BY
"a TO 10 SCORE
Especial to The Empire

KETCHKAN, March 1.-THE Ju-
neau High School basketball five
trimmed Ketchikan in a fast gama
here last night to the tune of "a
to Is.
White, Juneaus guard, played a
strong game, holding ''Wee Willie
to single field goal in the final
period.
Barrager, Britt and Janiksela each
scored four goals from the floor.
Tonight the Juneau boys play Met
lakatla and tomorrow night will play
the Ketchikan High again here.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-14
MIDGET SMITH GETS CALL

NEW YORK. March 14.-Midget
Smith won a judges decision over
Frankie Daley OF Staten Island after
12-round bout Smith kept his OPP
ponent on the defensive. but was I'M
able to bring him to the canvas.
Smith weighed 1901. pounds and
Daley 119.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-14
JUNEAU COLD STORAGE
PLANT TAKES HALIBUT

Thirty-fiye Thousand pounds OF hall
but were taken by the Juneau Cold
Storage plant at and . cents. The
boats selling the fish were: Orion,
Emma, Gypsy. Anna Fl. and Wild
Rose.
The Fish will be shipped south
tonight on the steamship Admiral
Watson.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-14
WELDON WING BEATEN

BOISE, Ida, March 14.-Allie Mel
son. Boise lightweight, won an easy
decision of offensive and points over
Weldon 'Toughy" Wing, Portland.
Ore. boxer, in 10-rOun1 match here
Wing contcnded himself with de-
fensive tictics throughout.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-14
Eek TO DRAW

LOS ANGELES, March 14-J0hn8y
Trambitas OF Portland and Monk
Fowler of New Orleans. meeting at
135 pounds, boxed four-round draw
1t Vernon arena.