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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-04

Motor Department; - In looking
over several makes OF cars with 4
view possibly OF purchasing. a Ger
tain salesman laid emphasis on the
fact that his car was equipped with
roller bearings He laid particular
emphasis on this point and since
number OF other cars selling 81
higher prices are not equipped with
thsEe roller bearings 1 am curious
% know vhete the advantage lies.
Would Ike vsr- much 70 have you
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-04

~ vic SAic manufacturers are
very good.
The traffic rule requiring cars to
turn corners az slow speed is not
merely to protect pedestrians. but is
/ for your benefit as we'll Turning
corners at high speed strains the
| tires, spOkes and axles. and may re-
suit in skidding, followed by an
| overturned car.
When halted by a traffic police
| man or other obstruction, put gears
in low speed and hold clutch out. As
soon as you are signalled to go
ahead you let in clutch and are of
with a touch on accelerator pedal.
] The man who goes to neutral has 10
/ shift gears and so gets his start bv
the time the other man is half a
/ block ahead.
It Is not good manners to come
honking up behind brother motor
list, who happens to be jogging along
at the respectable rate of 90 miles
an hour Then, when the 2O-mile
man draws politely aside and lets
/ you pass 10 pull over in front OF
| him and drop into a 2O-mile Jog
yourself and give him the benefit
/ OF the dust for a mile or two as a re-
ward for his pOliteness.
Make a list OF all small tools. ac-
cessories and other things needed on
I the car and carry il in convenien;
! place. Go over the list once month
and see what articles are missing Oh
need replacing. Monkey wrenches
and screw drivers are carried into
| the house and left there: other arti-
/ cles are misplaced. Make sure YOU
have everything ready for trip and
/ then you are safe
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-04

Motor Department. - Will you
kindly express an opinion as to
whether shaft-driven self-starter for
low powered auto would require
more power from the motor than a
chain driven one2 Also. II low
powered car could climb the same
grade on hich speed after an electric
starter has been installed. as before -?
READER.
A shaft-driven self-starter. driv-
ms through gears. has approximate
" the same friction loss that a chain
driven starter has therefore the
power consumed would be nearly
the same. II the starter were driven
through worm gears the friction loss
would be greater. hence a greater
consumption OF power. The power
required 70 drive the starting dyna-
mo and the weight or the starting
apparatus would detract only slight
~ from the hli climbing on high
speed.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-04

Pittsburg. Pa. also reported de-
cline IN motor deaths. but definite
figures could not be given
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-04

Motor Experimentation should
one head i'm 10 reface clutch discs on
Dodge to do the least amount of TAX
ing down? j. II.
The manufacture does not rec
ommend refacing the plates. Any
metal removed Will weaken the
plates and otherwise effect the
clutch operation It is best 10 re-
place the worn parts with new ones
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-04

Motor Dept-Please answer follow
Will YOU please answer the follow
ing questions in your valuable col
umn. What is the bore, stroke,
actual horsepower. revolutions per
minute Cunder load) and speed of
the Hudson Super Six? Thanking
YOU I'm advance for the above in
formation.
a CONSTANT READER.
Technical questions involving any
make Of car cannot be discussed IN
these columns Write the engineer
ing department OF the manufacturer
and request any confidential in
formation BE sure 20 state the en-
CINE number and full particulars.
Motor Department:-My six cylin-
der OIdsmobne smokes excessively
At the exhaust with a clear white
smoke. 1 have put in new leak
proof rings. tried changing the oil
by using different grades. running
with half gauge OF oil and different
adjustments of the carburetor, all
without favorable results. The car
has been run about 5000 miles and
the compression seems 10 be good in
all cylinders Can you advise rem
edy? READER.
New rings will not prevent the oil
passing the pistons If the cylinders
are slightly out OF true. This seems
10 your trouble since YOU have ap-
piled the usual remedies TO over
come excess smoking. Regrinding
Of the cylinders and fitting OF new
pistons and rings viii surely elm
mate the trouble.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-04
HANDY NIGHT LIGHT.

Attach a flashlight by A cord to
the tool with which you happen 20
be working when the emergency
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1922-01-24

der you get me so wild / see black.
You're a little fiirt and little devil
A little devill'
His words set her blood foaming.
ST am, am II Where'd i be IL ]
didn't know how to salve It on little3
where'd I be now? Leading the swing
ing ballet? Leading the pony prance7
I would not I'd be back just where
I was six months ago, making sateen
daisies In a Twenty-third street flower
loft and not knowing the difference be-
tween bedroom shoes and ballet slip
pers. Where'd / he now IL I didn't
know how to salve 1T on a Hitler
aThat's 1t, salve Ii on. That's what
you've been doing to me, guess, saw
ing 1t on; salying it on"
"Where'd / be now If didn't know
how TO get round Lee7 How'd l ever
have got in big road show like this
without a days experience, f-if l."
Jaw, know that line of talk"
ssYes. you do! You're a man and
old at the game. A fellow with dunn
INV speciaIty act like yours knows he
can always find work In vaudeville or
spectacular. amt got no storm-kine
act TO wave in managers face. ! vas
lust little kid, Ike nine hundred and
ninety-nine other little kids on Broad
way. with baby stare and pair OF
feet that wanted to dance and didn't
know how"
whats all that got to do with Whai
Continued Tomorrow
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1922-01-24

This is a Studebaker year.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1922-01-24

Farmers wives at the close of
stark mad Siberia, where men learn
TO become enamored of death, is a land
of strange silences. Where the desert
is stiilest mems bones lie bleaching.
Wild dogs bay loudest in that sound
less moment before the dawn, and as
IL they would rend to ribbonssthe mys-
FERROUS veil of silence. But the prairie
has no secrets; it is like an open hand,
palm upward.
Across the great upturned palm OF
Illinois, dusk fell sadly over miles and
miles of close-bitten prairie lands and
runty corn fields that met the gray
horizon with the fluid, easy joinder of
isolated watering station the Inter
state Accommodation slowed. shrieked
on its rails, stopped.
Miss Lola Lalady protruded shin
ing head out of coach window and
shifted to the evening. Her eyes were
full of restless glancings and hard as
sunlight on bayonets.
Listen, Al, to the stiffness out
there, will you! Ugh, it's SO thick you
can cut it"
Her companion on the red plush
seat beside her unwound his long agile
limbs and leaned across her slim figure
and out into the moody evening and
the plains sweeping away to the hori-
ZOn.
"Looka them birds, will you. Lo-
of bow. Gee"
He followed their course, his eyes
level beneath level brows.
IF this is the Great Middle West,
AL, that you been labelling Gods coun-
try all along the circuit, give me a
ninety-nine year lease on Satan Island
or Bronx boulevard every time. Gee.
riding FIVE hours straight and not even
an ant-hill to muss the scenery. Don't
shove, AL Don't shovel"
The peculiar quiescence of rapid mo-
ton suddenly arrested descended over
the coach voices monOtonous as the
droning of bees rose languidly. The
song of the rails sprang out suddenly {;
paper rafting, leather handbags that
squeaked in the opening and closing,
the ever mysterious creakings of
woodwork, the engine coughing at even
intervals. Miss Laladay's brilliant
head rolled back against the red plush
inert. She famed her moist little face
with lacy fribble of handkerchief.
"Whew! Gods country he calls
thisr'
"Say, a little kid like you that's
never been west of Trenton don't know
enough about the map to find her own
home town If it's got a pin stuck
! through it. Wait till you been doing
coast to coast long as / have. If you
think this is a tank circuit we're play
ing, wait till we get on the wrong side
| of Kansas City,"
"Say, they don't come no dinkier
than the last four we played"
| He leaned to her and placed a large
muscular hand oven hers. In the
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1922-01-24

shadow Of his overpowering shoulders
her own slenderness was wiSpish.
You're all wrong, Lo. There's little
tanks In this part of the country, with
flower beds set out around the station
and Main street paved. and white
frame houses set inside of white picket
fences. and shady streets with trees
meeting right over them and-weli,
tell you there's tanks out here that
makes Forty-second street look like a
bad dream"
She crumpled IN against the win
dow sill, her chin cupped in her palm.
Like the dump we played in last
night, Ell? Where the white frames
was all shacks and the hotel up over
the grocery store makes the Briggs
house in Newark look like the Ritz"
"Higginsville is rotten Dump Lo.
You don't find it on any of the vaude-
vile circuits, but leave 1t TO extraya-
CANA every time not to overlook a
dump But take tonight's stand.
though; there just amt prettier lit
tie town on the map than Adalai, Lo.'
She squinted her little face into an
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1922-01-24

got saved. Lo. my friend BEn Coll
ings'n set Us up in anything from an
ice cream parior to the box business.
He's big gun there: alderman an
everything but mayor He's offered to
set me up, Lo. every time I've played
the town. Gee. 10. last year he was
putting up some little red-roofed cot
tages near the station. / bet they're
ready now-little red-roofed cottages
peak of the veranda and white picket
fence, and-and, he rents 'em, Lo,
we
Honest Al, you must be crazy
with the heat. thought you was only
guying all along-or I would have
given you a brain test
"Guying nothing; the idea has had
me for month like a house afire.
wanna get out of this business, hon,
before you much more than get in. We
can start together in q clean little
town in a clean little way, kitten. /
wanna get you out Of the show bust
ness, sLo, before you more than get
just In. Get you out, kitten, and take
care of you"
Honest. Al, you're enough 70 scare
a girl We can't do a crazy thing like
that. What'n Lee say If we jump
I wanna get ON in this business, Al
I'm just starting, only six months In
the game, and wanna get on amt
the kind of girl that could settle
down in tank in a million years."
'Al right, in the big town then, Lo.
#"
Gee, wouldn't Lee be sore!"
Lee, always Lee. / think you're
cracked over Lee and that's what's
hurting you. / think you wanna stick
around with the director of this show,
that's what l think"
whats it to you? You amt my
boss. I'm a good girl, l am, and no
man can cast destinations about me.
IL"
''Lo, darling"
She was sobbing again-hurt, jerky
little commissions that racked her.
Honest. wish / was Dead
''Lo, darling, l tell you Lee amt the
kind of a man for"
IF amt swell to Lee, he fines me
| and puts Floss first in the pony prance.
IL / amt swell TO you, then you come
| around insinuating and"
Darling, it's just because l."
"You know how girl like me that
wants to get on in the business has got
! to salve 1t on with the director-if he
happens to like her. You know better
than / can tell"
She stole a furtive glance at him
from the corner of her handkerchief
/! and Immediately returned to its depths.
j A greenish white aura sprang out
around his lips and his hands closed
until the flesh sprang white at the
! knuckles.
"Whatta you mean? If that rat has
been bothering you, by Cad, L"
"No, no, no! Gee, can't fellow
like girl, just plain like girl. with
out-without bothering herr Can't a
| girl and fellow fiirt little without
bothering each other?"
Her voice was as arch as her glance.
That's it. That's 1t. You're little
flirt. You're little f1irt in the blood
and you can't help it. You can't help
flirting no more than 1 can help the
color of my eyes. You're little ftrt
and a little devil that drives slow
thinking men like me crazy. No won-
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1922-01-24
NOTICE

The annual meeting of the stock
holders of he Ocala Iron Works will
be held in the company's Office at
Ocala. Fla, on Monday, the 9th day
of February, A. d. 1922, at 10 o'clock
a. M, for the purpose of electing Off
GERS and such other business as may
come before the meeting.
Dated in Ocala this the 3rd day OF
January, A. D. 1922.
George MacKay, President.
d. S. Woodrow, Secretary 1-3-5t tues
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1922-01-24
NAPIER GRASS

Plant now and have abundance OF
high value green feed for dairy cows,
pigs, chickens, etc. For plans and
particulars see F. w. Ditto. 0cala,
Fla. It
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1922-01-24

You can always find completes line
AZ sterling silver table cutters at Sam
= wilson's jewelry store in the HAIR
rin0ton Han blocks. 81
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1922-01-24

Our repair work is guaranteed sat
isfactory. Sam T. Wilson, jeweler. If
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1922-01-24

help them. All of Us want to get back
permanently to snormalcy:" but Is II
reasonable 10 hope for that condition
unless our greatest and most basic In
dustry can be put on sound and solid
permanent foundation? The farmers
are not entitled to special privileges j;
but are they not right in demanding
that they be placed on an equal foot
ing with the buyers of their products
and with other industries?
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1922-01-24

Day Dream Toilet Water only at
the Court Pharmacy. Phone 2S4. f
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HICKORY, OAK AND PINE
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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1922-01-24
Some Aspects of the
Farmers Problems
BY BERNARD NJ BARUcH
tReprnted Atlantic Monthly,
By BERNARD NJ. BARUcH

tReprinted from Atlantic Monthly,
Evening star., 1922-04-02
GOVERNORS CHARGES
OF LOBBYING QUASHED
Mississippi House Finds No Evi-
dence-No Comment of Ste.
nographer's Accusations.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
JACKSON, Miss, April 1.-The Mis-
sissippi house Of representatives.,
after moro than one hour of debate,
at times vigorous, today adopted the
Investigated charges of "pernicious''
lobbying and other allegations made
by Gov. Lee NJ Russell against GER
tain fire insurance interests. and
which, in substance, held that the
evidence failed to sustain the
charges.
In only ono instance the
charge of the governor that the suit
filed by Miss Birkhead was a .'suit of
blackmail'' - tho Investigating
committee failed to reach a conclusion.
Finding it wholly impossible, un-
1t, to make such an investigation as
would satisfy it's own demands of
thoroughness and fairness" the COM
mittee reported that on this point it
determined to make no comment"
but to leave the matter where we
turbed In the hands of the court
The committee held that charges OF
lobbying and the use Of liquor in
connection with the alleged lobby
unwarranted." asserted that the
record disproved the charge that a
agents was held in Jackson recently.
and that "coercive" measures We're
used to obtain Endorsement for pend
ing legislation, and declared the allie
cation that the suit for damages re-
Gently filed against the governor by
stenographer, was 'fostered" by
agents and tools Of outlawed fire
insurance companies to have been
"groundless and frivolous"
Evening star., 1922-04-02
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Evening star., 1922-04-02
VICTIMS OF SMUGCLER,
q ALIENS ARRESTED
Seized on Island Off Florida Coast.
Paid $3.50 for Trans
IS. portation.
By the Associated Press.

By the Assoca ted Press.
TAMPA. Fla, April 1.-Twenty-on one
aliens, including one woman. snug
gled into this country, it is believed.
from a West Indian port, were arrest
ed on Anclote Island. FIVE miles of
Tarpon Springs. on the gulf coast.
early today by Webster Little. deputy
collector of customs, and brought
here this afternoon.
The shipment Of aliens which in
cluded Germans, Greeks and one
Canary Islander professed ignorance
of English, and immigration and Gus
tom officials from this city. who went
to Tarpon Springs to bring them in.
had difficulty in learning the details.
The officers believe tho party was
"double-crossed" by the smuggler.
who told them, upon landing them on
the island. that they would be taken
to the mainland later. The aliens
said. they paid $3.50 each for the
transportation. All OF them had con-
siderable sums OF money when taken
into custody.
The officers. who are making ef-
forts to learn the identity Of the
smuggler. said the arrival of the
aliens on the island was reported
early today by the keeper Of the An
clote lighthouse.
Evening star., 1922-04-02
milton, because Mexico is showing Il
has a legitimate government"


Talks OF De La Huerta Visit.
Treasury de la Huerta would soon re-
turn from his vacation at Sonora, but
did not indicate the date of his ar
rival. He gave no hint of tho status
OF Secretary de la Huerta's negoGa>-
tions with New York bankers.
He said there was nothing especial
1y significant in the regent White
House declaration that the treasury
secretary would be received by Pres
ident Harding If he went to Washing
ton. adding that this would simply be
q matter of courtesy and reciprocal
courtesy would be rendered by the
Mexican government If occasion
arose."
Letters Held Private.
When asked If copies Of recent let
ters which have passed between him.
self and President Harding were
available. President Obregon an
swered in the negative. adding that
they were private correspondence"
The Presidents attitude toward the
recognition question reflected much
optimism.
Despite severe cold, accompanied
by hoarseness. the president discussed
at length many local problems, prin-
cipally concerning labor. He said the
radicals arrested during the recent
GuadalaJara disturbances would be
the public peace and would be pun
ished.
He denied reports that the Mexican
government intended to send an unof-
ficlal observer to the Genoa con-
ference.
Evening star., 1922-04-02
PREPARING FOR VIRGINIA
HUNT CUP STEEPLECHASE
Warrenton Club to Conduct Event
at Oakwood With Large Field
of Best Hunters
Special Dispa tch to The Star

Special Dispatch TO The Star
WARRENTON, Va, April The
Virginia hunt cup steeplechase viii
wood. one of the most beautiful
places in the country. commanding
view which is unsurpassed for
grandeur and beauty. The Blue
Ridge is in full view for miles.
erations, first as the homo Of the
SCOTS. one of the most prominent
families of Fauquier county. Here
Robert E Scott. one Of the most
eminent lawyers of his time. was
born and raised He was the father
general of Virginia at the time of his
death. The farm was afterward
owned by Capt A D. Payne. whose
wife was Miss Anne Scott. and was
sold by his heirs to Sylvanus Stokes,
whose daughter, Mrs Stone, now oc-
Cuptes the property.
Prominent sportsmen have inter
ested themselves in inaugurating the
Virginia hunt cup steeplechase and
have secured handsome gold cup Of
same owner three times before It
becomes his property. but each year
n silver cup is given to tho winner.
The course will be four miles. over
stiff. natural country, and SO situated
that q splendid view Of the whole
open to all hunters. and viii be rid
den by gentlemen riders.
Warrenton has been noted for many
years for its high-class hunters
Many of the most famous hunters
and steepIechase horses of the coun-
try have been raised in this section.
The Warrenton Hunt Club Is one Of
the oldest hunt clubs in the country,
and many of the most prominent
gentlemen riders have been members
of the club.
This race will bring together a
largo field OF the very best hunters
md will be ridden by the best cross.
ica-
Evening star., 1922-04-02
By the Associa ted Press.

: By the Associated Press
NEW YORK, April IA daunt-
less little girls efforts to capture
a burglar who had cruelty beaten.
bound and gagged her, were dis
closed today, when her mother.
Mrs. Clara Q. Pomeroy, complain
ed that the police had done moth
ing" in the case.
Still disfigured by swollen.
blackened eye and her body cover
ed with bruises, the child, Martha,
eight years old, told reporters of
her experiences.
She had Just returned from school
Wednesday. and was alone in the
house. Martha said. when the
burglar, "a big man with red
hair" called. He threw her to the
floor, hit her two or three times
with his fists. bound her, gagged
her, and left her huddled in a cor
ner for three hours, while he ran
sacked the house. He took jewels,
silverware. clothing and even
papers valuable to the family, but
not to him. And what he didn't
take he ripped UP, broke or toss
cd away.
Then he united the child and
hurried away, warning her not to
move for half an hour But as he
Evening star., 1922-04-02

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Evening star., 1922-04-02
LITTLE GIRL, THOUGH BADLY HURT,
TRIES TO CATCH BIG, BRUTAL THIEF

closed the door, Martha staggered
to her feet and followed him.
She said she saw him macc 4
woman. give her one of his two suit
cases of loot and get into al auto
mobile. Martha tried to follow the
car, but was too weak.
Police declared they were work
ing hard on the case, and expressed
belief that the robber probably was
the Candy Burglar" His system,
they said is to bribe school chill
dren to tell where they live and
if the house is empty. by giving
them sweets. Buth Martha Says
she was not given any CANDY, al
though the man stopped her Oh
the street as she hurried home
from school. and asked II her
mother was at home.
Evening star., 1922-04-02
'0BREG0N HOPEFUL
FOR RECOGNITION
Mexican President Denies
Negotiations for U. S. Air
Route to Panama.
By the Associated Press.

MEXICO CITY, Mexico, April l. -
Discussing the question OF recogni-
ton Of the Mexican government
President Obregon today told tn
foreign newspaper correspondents
tho status in general was unchanged
In answer to q question the president
stated that no communications had
passed between the United States War
Department and tho Mexican govern
ment relative to permission for an
American airplane route from the
Texas border to Panama.
Asked whether the recent recogni-
ton furry had its origin in the Unit
ed States or in Mexico, Presiden,
Obregon said he did not know. but he
was sure 1t was IAN outgrowth of in
creasing sentiment in favor Of recog