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McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16

w. N. u, MEMPHIS, NO. 24--1s22.
Tin Can.

An old lady was crossing the street
the other day. A dog ran into her
with such force that 1t knocked her
down. Just then a light auto ran over
her. A gentleman witnessing the ac-s
cident came to her assistance. He
said: LADY, did that dog hurt your"
She looked at him little dazed and
replied: NO the dog didn't hurt me,
1t was the tin can tied to. its tall"
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16

Or e q u IN
more than any other animal.
Yes, he told me he was very
dangerous. enemy and that he even
attacked animals bigger than himself.
He said that he would kill each of
MS enemies so quickly with one good
stroke, but when | asked him If some
times he didn't consider 1t was bad
stroke to be so cruel he said he
didn't think of 1t that way at all.
HE told me that he had no feeling
about beiGg cruel. He said that he
was not afraid of anything and that
he was rather proud of being cruel.
Then he also said ttt.at there were
not very many weasels which made
me feel particularly pleased, as you
can well imagine
Yes said Witty Witch, that is a
good thing to know"
willie Weasel also informed me
that when the winter comes he
changes his suit to a white one-ir
there is snow and IL 1t is cold enough.
He likes to match the weather.
though told him If that was the
case he should be wearing a green
suit now instead Of a brown one.
"But he said the earth was brown,
not green, and that it was the earth's
covering that he cared about.
'Then l told him that the grass
was very green and that moss Vas
very green, but he said he couldn't
talk to me any more.
HE had some engagements-crue
ones / suppose.
Il was glad when he left me and
went and talked to Mr.. Bald Eagle.
HE told me how proud oil his fam
lily were because they had been chosen
as the American bird of Freedom
HE told me how different they
were from other birds In many ways
bigger and stronger--but mostly I was
thrilled by hearing that their eye
sight was SO wonderful and that they
felt it was because they could see
such distances that they had been
chosen as the American birds OF Free
dom.
"You see, Mr.. Bald Eagle said that
he thought that 1t was because of the
fact that they could see such dis
tances that they had been chosen be-
cause that that meant that they were
birds Of country who were going to
look ahead to an ideal and a goal
rather than grasp the nearest thingi
He sang me a little song. too, which
I'll tell you
Do" said Witty Witch.
"This is the song:
The finest thing have to say,
8 Is that we're the birds or the u s. A.
Wasn't that a nice little songr'
asked Billie Brownie. 1T was short
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16
One Reason for Haste.

Two six-year-old boys were passing
bills one day in Paramount. They
stopped, out of breath and tired, at
the home of a relative for brief rest
"Why should you 60 so fast?' asked
the relative. "You have plenty of time
and it's too hot weather to hurry So"
"Oh. was the answer we've just
got to hurry In order to keep up With
each other. Indianapolis News.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16
Always ! Good CROP d weeds.

Gardeners should not be discour-
aged over rank growth of weeds.
It shows you have good soil. Gar
fleming is constant battle with
weeds. 1t is we'll to undertake just
about what you have time to attend
10. If the soil is of any account at
Rll you can depend Oh a good crop
Pf weeds. The secret of fighting them
8 to have the hoe handy when they
|irst poke through the ground.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16
She Said Somethlno.

Every day new examples of the
versatility of the very young come to
hand. The latest is about the little
girl who forgot her manners when she
was handed a piece of candy. "Aren't
you going to say anything to me?"
asked her mother. And the tiny
youngster threw her arms around
mothers neck and exclaimed:
'TIl tell the world, mother, you're
some kid"
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16
Not Battered Enough.

Sculptor-My dear young lady, I'm
looking for a model who's aged and
ugly. You are entirely too pretty for
the type / desire.
Model-What are you going to
sculpture?
Sculptor-A statue of peace.--Le
Journal Amusant.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16

Of course, but ]
liked it, and Mr..
Bald Eagle told
me that it was
their Fourth Of
July song, though
they sang 1t at
other times Of the
year, too
"It's a fine lit
tie song, /" said
Witty Witch en-
Enthusiastically.
"a n d h Q a."
Billie Brownie
contin u e d. II
made a few calls
upon the wild
flowers.
Il chatted with
the Queen Anne's
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16

Miss De Muir Papa has forbidden
you to come to the house. He says
you are dangerous man.
Dangerous. What can he mean7s
"He says you are the kind Of a man
who will hang round a girl all her life
and never marry her"
Then he proposed Edinburgfs
Sc0tman.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16

anu ~ AtsAhtR
he is a dreadful
little animal.
HE told m g
that he was in
deed smart, for
he could C b a s .
his enemies from
one branch to an
other of d tree,
underground If
they happened to
1--WE UNDERGROUND,
In the water, I'll
land and every
where.
He said that
he W a s very
bloodthirsty a n d
t h at all h e
smaller animals
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16
Was From Missouri.

The Sunday school superintendent
Tas reviewing the lesson. "Who led
be- children of Israel out of EgyptT'
b asked. There was no answer.
Pointing to a little boy at the end OF
be seat, he demanded a little Grossly
Little boy. who led the children OF
|rael out of Egypt"
The little boy was ready to cry as
b piped out. with a quaverlng voice /:
Please, sir. ii wasn't me. We just
loved here last week. We're from
fissoury."
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16
First Duty of the poet.

Poets do NOT write for poets alone
but for men. Unless, therefore, we
pre- advocates for that admiration
which subsists upon ignorance, ant
|hat pleasure which arises from hear.
ing what we do not understand, the
poet must descend from his supposed
keight; and, in order to excite ma.
ional sympathy, he must express him
leif as other men express themselves
Wordsworth.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16


mint sauce to serve with
lamb and as a pungent
garnish to an iced drink,
the limit Is exhausted.
Where one may pick II
In the garden the tempta-
tion is to use 1t in too
large quantities. A drop
or two In a dish will suf-
five to make a dish es-
pecially tempting.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16

never a cruInD
should be wasted
or even fed to
the chickens I'M
less one is too
busy to provide
a dish of pud-
ding. The follow
ing dishes will
suggest others:
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16

The charm of bathroom is its spot
1essness. BY the use of Red Cross Ball
Blue, all cloths and towels retain their
whiteness until worn out.-Advertise-
ment.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16
Lesson In Physiology.

sJohnnle," said teacher in physi-
|ogy class. ''can you give IA
|iliar example Of the human body as
adapts itself to changed conditions? y
|aYess~um." said Johnnie. my aunt
hined 30 younds in q year. and her
Kin never cracked"
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16
rmpor+ant 10 Mothers
sure Of Il.

sure OF tt.
Margaret looked up at her mother
one day and said:
Mother, Jesus has wash days,
hasn't he?"
"Why, no, child" her mother replied.
But he has" insisted Margaret.
"Why do you say that?" the mother
asked.
Because, mother, didn't He wash
my sins away?"
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16

safe. rs years of success has proved 1t.
With one single dose, Worms or Tapeworrs
can be expelled from the system. and M
castor oil or other purgative should be used
in addition, Money back II not satisfied
Advertisement.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16
Clever Boy.

Mother-"You should learn to make
things go as far as possible Johnny
"Should stretch the truth, mar"
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16

Being diplomatic may seem expen-
siye at the time, but in the long run
1t pays.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16
BY No Means.

She-Home is where the heart Is.
He-But heart disease is not neces-
sarily inconsistencies.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16

''In quiet ewes the stars will bring
Their ancient sense of peace to earth:
On hedges where the roses cling,
The dew will come to crystal BIRTH"
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16
@-pTxrTVTSr
BEl lex
DEAD

Life Is a burden when the body
is racked with pain. Everything
worries and the victim becomes
Respondent and downhearted. To
bring back the sunshine take
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16

AT a mans party you are sure To-
find dill pickles and cheese somewhere
in the program.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16
with jam.

One way to avoid even the appear
ance Of evil is to daub the cats face
with jam.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16
THE PIoUANT MINT

Mint as favoring occupies a very
inconspicuous place In the cuisine Of
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16

BY others faults wise men correct
their own.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16

SUMNER TALKS

Il had talk with Willie Weasel"
said Billie Brownie to Witty Witch,
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16
GOOD THINGS FOR THE FAMILY
TABLE.

There are so many good things to
be prepared from stale bread that
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16

An enemy may chance to give good
counsel.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16

Young men are revolutionists be-
cause they don't care great deal to
be comfortable.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16
Che Kitchen
Cabinet

Copyright. Igzz. Westefn NewspapeT Union,
A man who cannot mind his own
business is not fit to be trusted with
the business of others.
Woman is miracle of divine CON-
tradiction."
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16

Many Arabian women spend from
500 70 $1,000 year for perfumes
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16

God, from d beautiful necessity, is
love.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16

Worry can almost always be worked
off.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-06-16
COULD NOT HIT A
LICK FOR MONTHS
Petersburg Resident Says She Had
About Lost Hope of Getting Bet
ter--Now Well and Happy.

'aTanlac has been such blessing to
me | can't help singing its praises"
said Mrs. T. J. Archer, highly esteemed
resident of HAT Shepard St., Peters
burg, Va. r.
II had indigestion so bad couldn't
eat thing without being In misery for
hours, and the pain around my heart
caused by the gas seemed all / could
stand. constantly had headaches
and awful spells of dizziness. Then
to make matters worse rheumatism
in my arms. shoulders and knees al
most drove me to distraction, and for
three months / couldn't do stroke of
work.
II had Just about decided 1t was no
use to take any more medicine when
my husband brought me bottle or
Tanlac Now never have a touch
of indigestion. Headaches and dizzy
spells are a thing of the past, and
rheumatism has left me entirely. |
Anever have known medicine to equal
Tanlac."
Tanlac is sold by all good druggists
Y The styles.
"What, in your opinion, has been the
outstanding feature of 'woman's eman-
cipation?'
'she talks less and reveals more"
Judge.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-02-18
HOW VERA AIDED CUPID
Nv MALCOLM Brown


writing I"iIrru at tho Enms
hour. Ern""lml. lovely young
numln 81 twenty iivc. Marcia
Wrurhr""l,. n grave faced. hnnn
som" man "r thirty. Rolf" Dun wRrn.
NriIIcr knew or tn" employment Oh
rLc either vet zach was writing OF
IN" other
Th,. ended the letter Of Durwnrd
tu hls ,,Ioqr friend In u distant city;
"Aatn ,uur question "f getting mar
IIrd and settled down. that lS fhr
distant. Il" not thinks nm Hchcr-
.,lI. u invoIiI" with IN" fair HhH.
'IArrr !. "A young lady here. IA Nils"
W,nthr"uh. h'E" not hhh hcr out
r. M, miud riuc" ! first nn" hrr.
uuI rhu ir rich | am poor. una hn
un II gI,w worm ruvcting ia" hlhr.
Th,, letter az Mlrn WcntbTook was.
'ruII,,IiruInllY. hlnu To- ~ clos" frlonh.
,u.t "A ended, 'HO. dear. do not
hIuk hhvn taken l"nV" OF my
sru-c- but tell mo luni what you
ihiuI, 81 - fr,o that pTenrnis 10 me
, unI,Iru,nr nud attraction ram
mot Iuriri Ills unluo In lt"lfo our
,,,,I Ito hnr "a respectable POSI-
,Inu nnL. Ill," m"r"lf I think. he
hnu met with thor" hu'f"'r OF f''"
TIN, mako tho h"nri mn'ur" ana
uI,rIy TO rcuprnd only To tho rcaI
ruo,ItG "f me-.
Tho rravc rtrain in tho mlHsivs
ind , hau.s. Marcia WcstbrOOk had
Insi father ana mother in single
yrnr She had hccn left In charge
or three Young children. her sisters.
Sho had given her l!fc 10 '"P and
had seen MI" OF social pleasure
81 nm going downtown. children.
and VIII hc gone about nm hour.
enid Marcia. forgetting the letter 10
Ter girl friend which she had slipped
into Nc pocket or her dress she
had lust discarded.
"Nnw. then, wc'v" got whole
hour 10 play 'company''' she an
uuuucrd "a her companion. Come
u,,-lrl,, and ven dress up like real
nul #IUt,n iddi'a.'
iualdr az nlr minutes queer
.,in,,naIun came through ia" If"hi
.,I.,,., nnI .i"ssoi ia" s"''ien. vera
TT il..n. l"al ii. e"'h"". ""I"sa
l.,.. nni .u.,ti ,n.i., IL. La,a 81
L... ,"",,lI"t. " r'"'int meta
...,.. iI,n T., " I"si " Vt" nuu,,n,n'
.,an,i -, ....I"" o"ih v"'" ~
Do. t,,t,,.,.o. "i''i"r ""'i"' 'h"' 10.
..s,.I.,
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on account Of the illness of nor moth
cr
Mcssrs. Guy Patrick, Hubert
Spohn and Tommie Mills. Of Roda.
attended the dance here Friday night.
Mr.. and Mrs, Leonard Goit, who
have been living here for few
months. lef, Saturday for their new
home in North Carolina. where Mir.
Coil has accepted position with the
Ritter Lumber Company.
The Dunbar Dramatic Club went
to Exeter Saturday night and pre-
sented their play The Arrival of
Kitty" TO a large and appreeintive
audience at the theatre. The play
was given for the beneh,,uf the nun-
bar church,
Enjoyable Dance
Friday night the Dunbar Dancing
Club gave their May dance In the
new hall
Although Che crowd was not as
large rs expected, owing to the iu-
clcmcncy of the weather. * was q
yery enjoyable one and the jance was
thoroughly enjoyed by mn from the
first FOX trot to the last strains of TIE
Home Sweet Home waltz The music
was furnished by tic All Star socic-
ty Entertainers. splcndm orches-
ira consisting 90 seven handsome
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APPALACHIA NEWS


A Case of Suspension. one act
comedy given by the 18th grade stu
dents, was presented here Thursday
night nj the High School auditorium
to packed house and was a decided
success from every standpoint. Scene
college girls room. Girls decide
10 have spread and invite boys from
nearby college They are discov-
cred by part of the faculty. All
ends we'll by the pupils persuading
them to join in the fun, The play
consisted of ten characters, ii"e boys
and five girls,w for amateurs show
ed more than ordinary ability. and
were greeted 10y much applause
They reflected deserved credi, on
their directors The training was
given by Misses Wilhelm and Hobbs.
,achers of the seventh grade Inter
est began with the rise of the curtain
and continued throughout the entire
act. The players received compli-
mcnts on NIL sides, and many agree
Tint the characters were more al
home on the stage than those of any
home talent play that has been given
here for some time, though we have
had three OF four splendid amateur
entertainments this year The girls
who played the role of the young Ia
dies OF the seminary did 1t naturally
and pleasantly. being very ATTRACTIVE
and sweet in their dainty spring
frocks, and when after the faculty
joined in their fun very gracefully
did they serve d delicious rcpast
which they had prepared aud vciu
of humor and conEcnialty brought
to close their threatened hrcn, h
with their teachers The boys who
played as the undergraduates Of
nearby college acquitted themselves
mos; splcndidly. Terry Huncycutt.
as professor OF the seminary. played
his pari wcll;while Nellie Salt2cr. ms
worthy assistant, as Miss ludkins of
the faculty showed very good talent
Nell Gross, as the Irish maid. could
not hive done better She looked
chic and q, home in her attractive
costume. Her Irish lingo seemed
natural and unrcsirained Robert
Hendricks, as Jonas the seminary
man. in his unaffected, matter Of fact
way, clad in the costume OF man of
work, won much praise as q worry
promising player. Proceeds from
the play will be used for the High
School library fund and other ex-
pcnsc
Just before the seventh grade play
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Thursday night Mrs Bette Robin
sons third grade boys and girls gave
IA very interesting little program,
Coming of Spring, which was ex-
ceptionally well presented. Lovely
little elfs and fairies in beautiful and
bewitching costumes went fitting and
skipping over the stage representing
various colors and shapes of the
sweetest and gayest of spring bios
SONS. The children in this pretty
little play displayed splendid talent
and reflected much credit on their
teacher and director. The piano and
vocal duets and solos by the eth
grade girls were very credi,ably rem
dcrcd. The Appnlachia Military
Band and City Orchestra came in for
their share Of the honors; attested
by liberal applause
Commencement exercises OF the
Appalachia Graded and High Schools
will begin May 27th.
Rev $. u Long, vice-presiden, Of
Emory and Henry College, was the
guest SUNDAY and Monday OF Rev.
and Mrs G. S. Stradlcy
Mrs Ri odlc and daughter spent
the wcck-eud la Bristol
II a. Pr'chett is having erected
ON Wise street, "A pretty five room
frame bungalow
Mrs. /. j. Jones, mother OF Mrs.
c $. Strndlcy, who has spent several
here with her daughter, re-
Turned go her home at Clintwood
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o. B. Fain and carbar Fain, De
IN CHANCERY


The object Of this suit is to stiY
the Administrators account vi
a. l.. p. Corder, AdministrstoI !
Henry Fain. deceased, and subl''
the rea! estate owned by Henry F'i
at the time Of his death TO lI's
against the same.
And it appears from affidavit q
lille in said Office that the defendsnr
Annie Guthrie, o. u. Fain and CO
bar Fain are not residents of u
State of Virginia it is ordered q.
they appear here within ten days .
ter due publication Of this order a.
do what IS necessary to protect TIKI
interest in this quit.
And it is further ordered thsi
copy hereof be published once ~s'
Tor four successive weeks in the d
stone Gap Post and TINT copy >
posted at the front door of the Cosi
House of this County, and that s COZ
be mailed to the defendants, Ann
Guthrie. 0. B. Fain and Carbar 10
at johnson City, Tennessee. their 10
known post Office address.
A copy-Teste:
X. 4, ROBERTS, CLERK.
Wears & Wears. p. q. inaylO-is,s
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1922-05-17
ORDER OF PUBLICATION

NlRGlNlA:-ln the Clerks Office
Of the Circuit Court OF Wise County
the 18th day of May, 1922.
j. II. 4. Smith, Plaintiff.
a. l.. p. corder, Admr. of Henry
ram, deceased, J. NJ. Quillin, Jr., TT.
Annie Guthrie, II. J. Fsin. an infant,
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Mrs. 5. A. Bailey


~ '.HIIIb :.
..-.......-.- Lady Astor's Visit
Mrs. G. l.. Taylor
Following the program, Mrs.
Mccormick. assisted by her
daughter. Miss Helen. served a
very refreshing salad course to
NE following Mesdames ]. H..
fiagy, OF lmbodcn, Fred l.. Troy
OF Josephine, Sally a. BailevW.
| Goodloe, J. ". Rush. II. 4. ".
Skeen' J. \. Gilmer. |. r. Gillv.
9. l. Taylor. !. b. Daugherty,
Mrs. White and Miss Juliet
knight.
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Reading U. D. c. Aims and Plans
Mrs. II. a. W. Skeen
Vocal solo ... The secro,
Miss Juliet knight
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-29
TAKE SIX MEN AND STILL
IN NORFOLK COUNTY RAID
Record Haul Is Made Near
Oak Grove by County
Officers.

PORTSMOUTH. VA. Jan. 2s.--Ore
OF the largest hauls made under Tho
Mapp prohibition act IN some tim"
was affected Thursday near Oak
Grove by County officers Grimes
ana Payne, In the capture Of six men
and the destruction OF Il copper sim
OF 2o0-gullon capacity. Az part OF
the cleanup the officers confiscGtcd
800 pounds % sugar. 600 pounds of
meal. eight gallons OF whisky. a
copper coll. and destroyed sixty gal
Ions OF mash and two empty barrels
The men arrested gave their names
as j. Maynor. IS. salesman: j. G..
Crib. IS. a farmer. both white; o.
wood. 22. truck driver: J. W. pat
t-rson. "a. farmer: Lester Jones. FL
farmer. and q. Is. Buril. sc. farmer.
coiorcd. Tho prisoners were bailcd
By comiHis' i"ncr Triplett in tho sum
Of 1900 each. with BESSIE i;u,l"d."
and y. j. Baglcy ns sureticS Thcy
VIII be ,ri." at the April term OF tho
County Court.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-29
DERL|N SENDS PROPOSAL
TO PREPARATIONS BODY
Calls for Payment of 72O Mil
lion Cold Marks Dur.
ing 1922.
lily Associated DIESEL

BERLIN, Jan. 2S.-t:crmnny' am
swer To the allied rcpRrations COM
'hisHion. handed To It's British repre-
sentative today 10 DO taken To Paris.
proposes tho payment OF 10000. 600
gold marks and I.tjo.0Op.UOU gold
marks worth OF goods TO tho allies
during i3:2. Tho answer SUGGESTS.
however. that In view OF Gcrmany's
taXFuon burdens. these amounts be
lowered.
Tho note. which Is in answer to
THO recent request Of tho reparu-
lions commission for further expla-
nations when Geypany notified the
commission she would le unable 10
meet fully tho January and February
reparations instal!ments. specifies tho
amount OF goods 10 be delivered to
each OF tho allies.
Tho suggestion for lowering the
payments does not nam0 any particu-
lar sum as Il desirable reduction.
The NECESSITY for the autonomy OF
tho Reichsbank Is pointed out and
tho reply Is insistcnt upon IA rcduc-
ton In tho cost OF the army az orcu-
patton. II also asks that ,hn pay
.u"nis made in January and February
% tbs year be credited 20 Germany's
1922 account.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-29
ACID SPRAYERS DAMAGE
COSTLY FURS IN PARIS
Police HIVE Numerous Complaints
From Women, Some OF whom
Are burned.
he AssOciated rress. ]


rAHiS. Jan. 25.-The Paris police
have received 800 complaints from
women VINO claim their gowns and
:urs have been badly burned by acid
sprayed b. atomizcrs on subway
Gratis and in fashionable shops. Some
also claim they have suffered bodily
injuries. ana ono woman is said to
have gone to a hospital as "A result
Of acid burns
These acid spraycrs. it is claimed.
have been successfully cvading the
polio, FOR At least two months. who
bclicv" an organized gang OF do
strmctionLsts nrn ~ work