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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1922-06-07


Leading to the Shanty.
human being was suffering. perhaps
dead. At her tender touch the mans
eyes hew open; and. panic-stricken
Pollyop withdrew her arm and was
back beside the other girl before she
spoke.
Hes got life In him, Miss Eve" she
chartered between her teeth. Look
at his eyesl God. amt 1t awfuir'
Quietly Oscar lay gazing at the girls
as they stared at him. Polly was the
6rst to 60 to him.
Feel awful sick. eh, Oscar7" she
asked In low tone.
The man did not answer even by 4
movement of his lids.
HE can't talk" she went on, look
ing around at Evelyn. HE ought TO
have a doctor. Can't you go up to the
boulevard an get Doc Baconf"
A fresh burst of tears so choked
Evelyn Robertson that for q space she
could not answer.
"No, can't go out in this awful
storm again." she finally replied. "Of
course, / can't" she repeated, swal-
lowing. "Tm afraid. / won't goi /
won't take a step. If any one goes"
Then stay by him." interjected
Polly. duly, "an' I'll goi''
Ashamed to declare that she was
afraid to be left alone with Oscar,
Evelyn watched Pollyop as she went
out and softly closed the door behind
her.
Polly Hopkins fingered several mo-
ments to accustom her eyes to the
nights blsckness. Beyond to the east
Lake Cayuga rushed on toward Ithaca
az II its intentions were to swallow the
little town In one huge mouthful. Pol
lycp crooned over mechanically words
which fell hourly from Granny Hope.
ask an 1t shall be given thee" she
whispered. "Then II that's so, let me
ret some one to help 0scarl"
Through the CHATTER of the elements
shs heard the sound of footsteps OF In
the dark road. An answer to her
prayer was about to step out Of the
night gloom. She hoped 1t was Larry
Bishop or Lye Braeger. Opening her
lips, she gave the weird. crying. squat
ter-eall of the Storm country; and =
voice that ciutched at her heart an
gwored her.
Then, by the NEXT fash Of jagged
lightning. she saw Robert Percival
coming toward her.
is that you. Pellyr be called.
whats the matterr
Yep" she fsltered timidly. Il got
some one sick In the shanty."
OF all the people she had expected
to see. be was the last. Az she waited
for him to approach. Pollyop'a active
mind grssped the fact that now Robsrs
woaid know what his cousin had dons.
She saN-no Max t. Keen him 70 L.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1922-06-07

Mrs. Ira Casperson and daughter
Betty Lou Of Viola spent the latter
part fthe week with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Geo. Fisher.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Steenberg Of
Retreat and daughter Geraldine left
the first Of the week for the west TO
visit friends at Washington, Oregon
and California. Plans are made TO
spend the winter months in California.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1922-06-07

Fred Hook and Christine Thomp-
son drove to Lacrosse on Thursday
to be with Fred's mother, Mrs. w. B.
Hook, who is In a Lacrosse hospital
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1922-06-07

Mrs. Melvin Steenburg of Retreat
is visiting at the home of her mother,
Mrs. Silas Foster.
Bankers Prescription is the med
icine for coughs, colds and sore throat.
At all drug stores.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1922-06-07

Mrs. J. Fl, Jordan and daughter
Lynn Of Laurel, Montana, are visiting
az the G. c. Bishop home and other
relatives at Retreat.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1922-06-07

Pack up the lunch basket and take
the family to West Salem, Friday,
June 9th. Big parade, big livestock
show, band concerts, stock Judging
contests, addresses by noted speakers.
baseball aud games for boys and girls.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1922-06-07

NNE of the most perfect forms of industrial
service is that which results from co-opera-
ton between manufacturer and consumer.
Evening star., 1922-11-08

Special Dispatch to The Star.
CHEYENNE. Wyo., November s.
After having served at Washington
almost continuously for more than a
quarter Of a century, the republican
floor leader. Frank w. Mondell, OF the
House will go out of office next March
He was retired yesterday when he
made an unsuccessful race for the
Senate seat now held by John B. Ken
dric!l.
On the face of returns compiled ul
to s o'clock this morning Kendrick
vas reelected by a margin Of 5000 tc
5000, with his totals steadily growing
Three hundred and seven precincts
Including approximately half OF
Wyoming, showed Mondell. 11,722
-kendrick. 1912.
Race for governorship. however
continued close with John w. Hay
republican. trailing w. b. Ross. demo-
crat, by small margin. Totals were:
Hay. 11.314: Ross. 1884. Judge
Charles E. Winter. republican. ap-
parently elected to Congress to sue
ceed Mondell. figures giving him 9.01s
and Robert r. Ross. democrat. $3.50.
Evening star., 1922-11-08
CALIFORNIA VOTES WET.
Dry Enforcement Amendment De-
feated Two to One.

SAN FRANCISCO. November s.
Returns from $40 California precincts
today showed the state prohibition
enforcement measure losing two to
one. The vote was: For. 1920
against, 30,564.
The vote for governor in 1850 in
complete precincts out of 6.6S1 in the
state was Richardson, republican, 49,
The following have been elected
representatives: Lea in first district
Raker in second, Curry in third, No
Ian in fifth, MacLeRerty in sixth, Bar
bour in seventh, Free in eighth, Os-
borne in tenth, Swing in eleventh.
Evening star., 1922-11-08
DEMOCRATIC FLOOD
S|NKSG c. 0.P. IN
Tremendous Victory Sweeps
Entire Ticket Into State and
National Offices.
SMITH WINS BY 418,OOO
New York City Gives Him Record
Plurality-copeland Defeats
Calder by 275,000.
SMITH WINS BY 418,000
By the Associa ted Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, November S.-Riding
on the crest Of a tidal wave Of votes
that swept into Office the entire
democratic state ticket and its candi-
the party a majority Of the state
delegation to Congress. gave it con-
troll Of the state senate and reduced
the republican control of the state
assembly to a slight majority. Alfred
E. Smith was elected governor OF
New York yesterday by a plurality of
approximately 41s.o00 over Nathan L.
Miller, who defeated him two years
ago.
In accomplishing this notable
triumph Smith carried his native city
Of New York by a plurality of nearly
47S,670. the largest it has ever given
and candidate for any Office.
With all but 2s5 of the states 1901
election districts accounted for. the
vote was: Smith, 1,375,646; Miller,
970,3SS.
Presidential Boom Begins.
DR.. Royal S. Copeland. democrat,
health commissioner of the city of
New York and former republican
mayor of Ann Arbor, Mich. defeated
United States Senator William M
Calder, republican, running for re-
election, by a plurality OF approxi-
mately 275,000.
The vote. with $40 Of the 1901 cleo
ton districts missing. was: Copeland,
1,125,893: Calder, S76.946.
Gov. Smiths smashing victory i'm
mediately started his friends booming
him for the democratic nomination
for the presidency in 1924, In 1920 he
was given q splendid ovation at the
democratic national convention in
San Francisco as New York's favorite
son, receiving the complimentary vote
of the state delegation on the first
ballot. He only smiled. however. when
he was hailed as the next President
Of the United States" at a wildly en-
thusiastic reception given him at his
headquarters.
THE job I've just been elected to is
big enough for any man." he said.
Evening star., 1922-11-08

veteran Of many disputes with the
Wilson administration, was leading
his republican opponent on the re-
turns early today and seemed assured
Of reelection. In Montana Burton
K Wheeler, the democratic candi-
date. was running ahead of his re-
publican opponent. Carl Riddick, for
the seat of Senator Myers, democrat.
Senator Hitchcock, democrat. OF
Nebraska. floor leader for the Wilson
administration forces in tho peace
treaty fight. was beaten by r. B.
Howell. republican national commit
teeman from the state, counted
among the progressive republicans.
Partisan League was a great factor.
J. F. T. O'Connor. democrat, was lead
ing former Gov. Frazier. who had the
republican nomination, lost in the
primaries by Senator McCumber, an
other republican veteran.
In Ohio Representative Fess, re-
publican, was running a close race
with and leading Senator Pomerene.
democrat. who had been counted
possibility for the democratic presi-
Dental nomination in the event OF
his success this year. Labor votes,
it was said, were cast against Sena-
tor Pomerene because of his stand
on the railroad question.
Pennsylvania. going republican. as
usual, sent Clifford Pinchot TO the gov
ernor's chair, with republican ad-
ministration. and reelected Senator'S
Pepper and Reed. the latter for both
a short and long term. Senator
Gerry democrat. Rhode Island. beat
| the former republican governor. r.
| Livingstone Beeckman. In Texas.
where a democratic nomination is
equivalent to an election, Earle BE
Mayfield won the election to the
Senate. Support of Mayfield by the
Ku klux klan was an issue. Senator
Poindexter of Washington. republic
can. had a fight on his hands. In
, torial candidate, NJ. NJ. Neely. was
leading Senator Sutherland. the re-
publican incumbent. Wisconsin re.
| turned Senator La Toilette to the
Senate with a large plurality.
Berger Wins.
In Wyoming. where Representative
| Mondell, republican leader In the House
of Representatives, was running for
the Senate. the late returns indicated
a close race with Senator kendrick.
democrat. who was said to have some
, republican support.
The returns showed the democrats
making all the gains and the republicans
, suffering all the losses in the House OF
REPRESENTATIVES, and the republicans
taking severe defeats In some places
where they had not been expected.
Victor Berger the socialist, was re-
turned to the House from the fifth dis
trict Of Wisconsin. and thus offsets the
socialist loss occasioned by the defeat
Of Representative Meyer London in
New York. Berger was convicted Of
n violation of the espionage law during
but his conviction was reversed by the
Supreme Court of the United States.
He then announced his intention Of
running for Congress again.
Evening star., 1922-11-08
LODGE REELECTED
IN CLOSE CONTEST
Complete Vote Gives Him
1,945 PIuraIity-0pponent
Will Demand Recount.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press
BOSTON, November S.-Senator
Henry Cabot Lodge was reelected
over William A. CASTOR. democrat
yesterday by a plurality of 1.s45. The
vote of the state. complete. was
CASTOR, 414.730; Lodge, 416.675.
A recount of the voate will be ask
ed by Col. CASTOR. his associates said.
Gov. Claiming H. Cox, republican,
won reelection over John F. Fitz-
gerald by margin of 56.045. the vote
of the state complete being:
Cox, 46S,277; Fitzgerald, 412.232.
When Senator Lodge was last
elected, in 1916, in the days before
women had the vote, he won by a
majority Of 32.s39 votes over John F.
Fitzgerald. who yesterday was de-
feated as the democratic candidate
for governor. His first election was
in 1893
Senator Lodge was forced to over
come an adverse plurality of 47,309 in
the city of Boston.
Attack Lodges Record.
The democrats attacked the veteran
senator's record at Washington as re.
dictionary and laid much stress on
support of the new tariff measure.
The voters acted on referendum
questions on the ballot by accepting
legislative acts providing that dis
trict attorneys must be members OF
the bar and that voluntary associa-
tions may sue or be sued. They re-
jected acts providing for a state pro-
hibition enforcement act to conform
to the Volstead act, and providing for
a state censorship of motion pictures
The vote on motion picture censor
ship: Yes. 2O7,476: no, 545,91s.
The vote on law to bring the statutes
into conformance with the Volstead
act: Yes, 1895: no, 423,633.
Evening star., 1922-11-08
Du Pont Seems
Delaware Loser
By 1923 Votes
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
WILMINGTON. Del, November s.
Thomas F. Bayard. son of the late
Thomas F. Bayard. who was Secre-
tary of State under Grover Cleveland,
was elected to the United States
Senate yesterday on the face of
complete but unofficial returns from
Delaware. The final returns today
give Bayard 40.754 and Senator Cole
man du Pont, the republican in
cumbent, 39,431.
Representative Layton. republican.
was defeated by William II. Boyce,
by moro than 5000 majority.
Evening star., 1922-11-08

Some important figures IN the re-
publican administration went down
to defeat and some members of the
Senate and House personally close to
President Harding will return to pri-
vate life with the rising democratic
tide.
Miss Alice Defeated.
The republican forces failed to
break into the democratic ranks in
the southern congressional districts.
Speaker Gillett was reelected: Uncle
Joe Cannon passed on his seat from
Robertson, republic lean of Oklahoma,
the only woman in Congress, was
beaten by man-the democrat whom
she defeated two years ago, and the
woman member. a republican. in Mrs.
Winnifred Huck. a daughter OF the
late William F. Mason of Illinois.
who had served in both Senate and
House.
New York by Alfred E. Smith, the
republicans also lost thirteen seats
of the Empire state in the House of
Representatives. and senator. Will
liam NJ. Calder, who was beaten by
health commissioner Of New York
city.
Upset in New Jersey.
Senator Frelinghuysen of New Jer-
sey, one of the Presidents intimates,
who ran on a dry platform. was
beaten by Gov. Edwards, democrat.
who ran on a wet platform.
Senator Johnson. republican, of
California, came back. as did Senator
Mclean of Connecticut, one of the
administration leaders in the tariff
fight. In Delaware Senator Dupont
is running behind in a close contest
In Indiana former Gov. Ralston.
democrat, is running ahead of for
mer Senator Albert ]. Beveridge and
threatening to remove from the re-
counted on as an aspirant for the
republican presidential nomination in
1924, in case President Harding
should decline it.
In Iowa. Col. Smith w. Brookhart
rode through to victory on the repub-
lican ticket. although he was openly
frowned upon by some OF the repub-
lican leaders and the platform of the
state convention repudiated many of
the so-called radical" principles for
which he declared.
On the other hand, Senator France,
radical tendencies. was beaten by the
democratic candidate. William Cabell
Bruce, a prominent Baltimore lawyer.
In Michigan. Senator Townsend, the
republican incumbent, who had a fight
on his hands over the Newberry issue,
was running behind. while in Minne-
sofa, where first returns favored Sena-
tor Frank Kellogg, one of the repub-
lican war horses and a close friend
of the President. late returns showed
him running second to Henrik Ship
stead, who ran on the farmer-labor
ticket. Mrs. Annie Olesen, the demo-
cratic nominee. ran third.
Senator Reed. democrat. OF Missouri.
Evening star., 1922-11-08
WET CANDIDATES
WIN FOUR STATES
Illinois, California, New Jer-
sey and New York Would
Lessen Prohibition Laws.
"DRY" TRIMS V0LSTEAD
Sentiment for Light Wines and
Beer Gains in Many Parts Of
Country, Returns Show.
"DRY" TRIMS V0LSTEAD
Rv Tho Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
CHICAGO. November S.-Proponents
of less stringent prohibition laws
scored heavily, in at least four states
Yesterday, according to compilations
today from the nationwide election
In Illinois an expression of senti--
ment on the Volstead act favored
modification by approximately 6o0.-
900 votes to a negative 100000, with
one-half the state reported. Cali
fornia defeated the state enforcement
act by an indicated 2-to-1 vote: Mis-
souri, reelected United States Senator
James A. Reed, an avowed opponent
of prohibition. and New Jersey, IT
was indicated, sent Gov. Edward l.
edwards, also avowedly against pro-
hibition, to the United States senate
over Senator Frelinghuysen.
A wet victory was recorded IN
Massachusetts. where proposal to
harmonize Massachusetts, prohibition
laws with the Volstead enforcement
act was lost.
The democratic party of New York
state. which overwhelmingly swept
Alfred e. Smith into the governor
office with the entire state ticket, ran
7Continued on Page 2, Column ~
Evening star., 1922-11-08
KENTUCKY REFLECTS 10.
Maurice n. Thatcher (R.) Chosen
to Fill Seat Of Ogden (R.).,

LOUISVILLE. KY. November s.
Kentucky reelected all Of the pres
ent memberas Of Congress, excepting
in the fifth district, where Maurice
H. Thatcher, republican, was elected
to fill the seat Of Charles F. Ogden,
republican, who was not q candidate
The delegation stands eight demo-
Gratis and three republicans.
Evening star., 1922-11-08
EARTHQUAKES RECORDED.
G. q. Seismograph Shows Tremor
Center 4, 600 Miles South of Here.

A pronounced earthquake was re-
corded last night at the Georgetown
University seismological observatory,
tremors beginning at GIL o'clock, and
continuing until 7:10. The maximum
intensity was reached between GAP
and 6:44 o'clock, according to Father
Tondorff. director Of the observatory,
who estimated the center of disturb
ance to have been 1900 miles south of
Washington.
Evening star., 1922-11-08
Circulation
Month of October
GAIN, 2,O28
Average, Sunday Star, 89,8S4
Last year .88,65O
Gain, 1924

The latest newspaper CEN
sus shows that the circulation
of The Star, daily and Sum
day, in the Homes of Wash
ington is practically double
that of it's nearest cotempo-
rary.
Evening star., 1922-11-08
KANSAS RETURNS SLOW.
Reports Indicate Loss Of Republi.
can Seat in Eighth District.

KANSAS CITY, Kans., November 8.
Reports are coming in slowly. but
Indicate the reelection Of Hays B.
White, republican, in the sixth con-
gressional district, and the defeat of
Richard e. Bird, republican In the
eighth. by W. A. Ares, democrat.
Evening star., 1922-11-08
Circulation That
Counts

The circulation of The Star,
both daily and Sunday, is
greater by many thousands
than that of any other WASH
ington newspaper.
Evening star., 1922-11-08
Prince Caetani
Ambassador to
u. S. From Italy
By the Associated Press.

BY the Ab6OcInted PreSs.
ROME, November s. Prince
Gelasio Cae:ani. a member of the
chamber of deputies. has been ap-
pointed Italian ambassador at
Washington.
Evening star., 1922-11-08
LODGE HAS CLOSE CALL

Senator Henry Cabot Lodge republican administration leader
Senate squeezed through Massachusetts, with plurality
of 1o45 nearly million and friends of COL
Gaston opponent talking asking a
count
In Indiana, Maryland New Jersey Delaware Michigan and
West Virginia democratic replacing republicans had
either been conceded indicated the
The republicans had assured senatorial victory their credit
however, Nebraska where Howell displaced Senator Gill
bert NJ Hitchcock democratic leader and prospects another
Ohio although todays showed Senator
cutting down the lead of his republican opponent Repre-
sentative Fess.
Not single republican gain the House of Representatives
had appeared today the oad the democrats
made state Various from prohibition
tariff being brought forward responsible for
Evening star., 1922-11-08
Smith and Copeland Succeed in
n. Y.--Du Points Defeat in
Delaware Likely.
BRUCE VICTOR In MARYLAND:
FERRIS, MICHICAN'S SENATOR
Reed of Missouri Rides High on Crest.
Hitchcock Loses-Fess Ahead in Ohio.
Gerry Leads in Rhode Island.


NEW YORK, November s-swept before rising tide of
democratic victories many the tremendous republican
majoe piled up in the Harding landslide of ago
knocked right and left in yesterdays election.
The republican the United States Senate and
the House of Representatives sharply reduced but repub
managers declared they would not be wiped out.
Until belated from the and middle began
rkng today the democrats actually leading the poll
for the House The eleventh Michigan district for the
republicans tied the parties S each the toward the
28 majority and became plain that the deciding votes
yet from the and middle
AT me today twenty-five states had completed
their election but neither republicans
democrats had progressed much further toward control of the
House Representatives The vote that hour stood Repub
cans 185 democrats 1877 socialist l. Iowa the only
which has returned solid republican delegation.
Evening star., 1922-11-08
WEATHER.

Fair and cooler tonight and tomor-
row.
Temperature for twenty-four hours
ended at 2 pm. today: Highest, 66, at
2:15 pm yesterday; lowest, As, at
7:36 am. today.
Full report on page Z.
Evening star., 1922-11-08

Continued on Page 2, Column 1)
Evening star., 1922-11-08

The Star's carrier system covers every
city block and the regular edition is
delivered to Washington homes as fast
as the papers are printed.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1922-11-08
NOTICE OF SALE

In the District Court Of The United
States for the Eastern District of
South Carolina-ln Bankruptcy.
In the matter Of Peoples Wholesale
Grocery Co., Inc, Bankrupt.
Notice Of Sale.
Under and by virtue Of an order of
Hon. r. j. Kirk, Referee, in the above
stated matter to me directed |, the
undersigned Trustee, will sell at pub
nc auction to the highest bidder for
cash, in front of tha Court House door
at Manning, S. G., at Twelve o'cloc,
ool or Monday, December 4th, 1922,
tie following described parcels Of real
state, said parcels to be sold sep
aratcly and subject, respectively, to
tAe liens of the mortgage debts and
CAKES rs hereinafter set forth:
Parcel No. |. All that lot or those
lots OF land, with the improvements
thereon, situate in the town Of Sum-
merton, County Of Clarendon, State
OF South Carolina, being composed Of
the following described lots Of land:
l) All that lot Of land measuring
30 feet, more ore less, on Railroad
Avenue Of said town and 90 feet, more
or less, on Cantcy Street of said
town, being bounded on the West by
Ie"''' odo avenue; on inc Fast Dy
Cantcy Street; and on the West by
Lot No. 2 hereinafter described.
(2) All that lot Of land mcasur-
ing az feet, more on less, on Cantcy
Street of said town and "a and $40
feet on Railroad Avenue of xaid
town, being bounded on the North by
lot now or formerly Of w. S. Mann
ing and measuring thereon 12l and
$40 feet; more or less; East by
CanLey Street; West by Railroad
Avenue; and South by lot No. above
described, measuring thereon 81 feet,
more or less.
Said parcel No. | will be sold sub
lcct to the lien Of the mortgage Of
Peoples Wholesale Grocery Company,
Inc, to w. S. Manning, dated June 8,
1919, and recorded in office of the
Clerk Of Court for Clarendon County,
South Carolina, in mortgage book G.
at page 321, securing an unpaid
balance of Twenty-Five Hundred Dol
lars and accruco interest; and further
subject to the lien Of all taxes due
and payable in the year 1892.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1922-11-08
AN ORDINANCE

TO Prohibit Adultry or Fornification
within the Corporate limits Of the
Town Of Manning.
Section l. BE it ordained by the
Mayor and Councilmen of the Town
of Manning, in Council assembled,
that any man and woman who shall
be guilty of the crime of adultry or
Identification shall be scverally punish
ed by fine upon conviction of not
more than one hundred dollars or i'm
prisonmetn for not more than thirty
days.
Sec. 2. For the purpose of this
ordinance adultry is defined as the
living together and carnal inter-
course with each other, or habitual
carnal intercourse with each other
without living together, of man and
woman when either is lawfully mar
ricd to another. And fc he same
purpose fornification is & I'd as the
living together and carnal intercourse
with each other without living to-
gether, Of a man and woman, both be-
ing unmarried.
to effect Immediately upon it's publi-
cation.
Sec. 4. All ordinances on parts of
ordinances conflicting with this or
dinancc are hereby repealed.
Done and ratified under the corpor-
&c seal of the Town of Manning, on
the 9th da yof November, in the year
OF our Lord, One Thousand Nineteen
Hundred and Twenty-Five.
A. C. BRADHAM,
Attest: Mavor.
II. l.. BAGNAL,
Clerk and Tres.