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Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-09-06

a new prosperous era
Florida has every reason to put on
her best smile-and get busy.-Mi
ami Metropolis.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-09-06

and that's cheering. But the mort
cages are, also.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-09-06
PHh IN Paragraph

Absinthe makes the heart grow
fonder.
The crops are the biggest ever,
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-09-06

The only good American word
known to all of Europe is Help"
They haven't yet learned "Thank
you"
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-09-06

When disappointed reader says
there is nothing in today's paper, he
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-09-06

Every time the stork passes by
without stopping, France feels an
other urge to advance on the Ruhr.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-09-06

If the authors of the old-fashioned
dime novels were alive, think how
they would flourish as scenario writ
ers.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-09-06

When the flood came, no doubt ev-
erybody stopped work on his raft to
await the report of the experts.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-09-06

In European hotels the guest must
furnish his own soap. But he isn't
required to make his own suds.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-09-06

A straw vote is significant, of
course; but that kind of straw won't
break the prohibition cancels back.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-09-06

To many Americans think culture
consists in pretending to enjoy for
eign books full of wild theories and
unmarried lovers.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-30
WESTHAMPTON ALUMNAE
To OBSERVE PREP DAY"
Annual Event, to Which High
School Seniors Are Invited,
Scheduled for Wednesday.

Tho Alumnao Association OF west
hampton College will observe Prem
Day Wednesday afternoon. at 4:3o
o'clock on the college campus. This
is an annual occasion to which high
school seniors are invited. The
schools included in tho Invitation arc
John Marshall High School, Collie
giate School for Girls. st. GATHERINGS
and Sacred Heart.
Visitors leaving Richmond on the
Westhampton car that starts from
Ninth and Broad Street at $3.50
O'Clock, will be met Mt the college
station by Westhampton girls and
taken on sightseeing tour Of
grounds and buildings. At O'Clock
refreshments will be served on the
campus BY alumnae. and. at $40, the
visitors will be guests at tho May
Day celebration. witnessing the May
pole dance, and the browning Of the
queen.
The Alumnae Association plans
Prep Day" each year for the two
fold purpose of interesting girls.
first. In going TO college and, second
~. in Westhampton.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-30
ANNUAL HORSE SHOW
PROVES SUCCESSFUL
Pinchurst Event Drew IA
Entries in Twenty-Five
Glasses.

PINEHURsT. X. c., April 20
Pinehursts nth annual Horse Show,
held under the auspices of the Pine
hurst Jockey Club. attracted n field
OF IA entries for tho twenty-five
classes shown.
The executive committee OF the
show was composed of Leonard Tufts.
Of Pinehurst. chairman: Mrs. Leo r.
+. "anner. OF Hampstead. l.. J.: Mrs.
Evelyn Spencer, of Denver. Col; Nat
5. Hurd, OF Pittsburgh. president OF
the Jockey Club; Charles W. Piauet,
OF Pinehurst. secretary OF the organi-
zation. and John W. Latting, of West
bury. l.. l.. ring master.
Tho hunters and jumpers were
judged by James II. Maddox, OF War
rcnton. Va. ]. Garner West, OF Havcr-
straw. y. Y. judged the saddle and
harness classes. Trottcrs In hand
were judged by Fred u. Shreve, of
Philadelphia.
The major honors OF the show were
carried OFF by Golden Clair, shown
by Mrs. Percy C. Thomas. OF Rome.
y. Y; Jack Winston, entered by
James Boyd. Of Harrisburg, Pa, and
Adjutant, shown by Mrs. Leo f. F..
Wanner. of Hampstead. L. /.
Golden Clair was adjudged cham
plon saddle horse. Jack Winston won
the hunters championship. Adjutant
was awarded second honors in both
classes, this being the first time that
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-30

swimming needs encouraging, for II
is ability to cover long courses
speedily and without firing that Is
or paramount value from tho utili-
tartan standpoint. since the protect
Ing of lives depends chiefly upon It.
Last year. when tho event was re-
vived after an intermission OF sew
eral years. due to conditions brough,
about by the war. a number of young
girls who never before had tried
distance swimming were induced &c
train Tor the test. sanctioned by tn,
American Athletic Union as n ma.
tional championship. and gained pro
ficicncy thereby.
Twenty-four starters. some Of them
mere children of 10 to IL years old
completed the route without show
Ing trace OF fatigue: twenty-thrct
actually beat the woIncn's record :oI
tho course. With the same incen-
tive offered to merInaids OF all ma
lions. progress should be proportion
alto everywhere and the Introduction
OF marathon championship should
go long way toward tho develop.
ment throughout the world of strong
able swimmers. fully equipped 10
meet emergencies.
Perhaps this year foreign contend
ers Will be few. Apart from the fact
that the notice is short. American
girls have displayed such marked
supremacy that most of their rivals
OF other nations may feel their
chances to figure are negligible. Or
the other hand. tho latest perform
hnces abroad furnish evidence that
tho fair champions OF Australia
Great Britain and Sweden. in par
ticuiar. are advancing In leaps and
bounds. and with n definite objcc,
now In view OF all there is no doubt
that these and other countries Will
produce worthy candidates for future
occurrences OF the championship test
The outlook Is very bright
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-30
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-30

any ono horse has been placed in
both OF these leading championship
classes at any Pinehurst show.
The essentially Southern triple bar
jump class. ono of the most i'm
pcrtant and interesting annual fea-
lures OF the Pinchurst show. resulted
in a ito for first honors between Tell
Tale. entered by Charles T. Crock
er. of Fitchburg. Mass. and Grecnway
Boy. the entry OF c. c. Coddington, OF
Charlotte. y. G.
Among tho owners OF winning en-
tries in classes not already mentioned
were c. o. Foster. OF Dover. Mass;
r. II. Hassler. Of indianapolis. Ind.
y. S. Hurd and Miss Frances John
ston. of Pittsburgh, Pa: J. W. Sar-
geant, OF Alexandria. Ohio: F. l. Ste
phens. of Wise, Va; II. B. Swoope
of Philadelphia, Pa; Major L. r. Van
Deusen. u. S. a.; Miss Helen Warning
| OF Pinchurst, y. c.. and c. L. Whit
Ing. OF Rochester, n. y.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-30
CEDDES AND ROBBINS
SPEAKERS FOR ". & l.
Especial 20 The T!mes-D!spatch1

Especial 20 The Times D!spatch.1
LEXINGTON. VA. April 2s.-Rev-
Grand Howard Chandler Robbins. O,
New York. dean of tho Cathedral OF
st John tho Divine. and Sir Auck
land Geddcs. British ambassador 10
tho United States. have been secured
as tho speakers for tho Washington
ana Leo commencement, June lila
1922
The Rev. Robbins Will deliver the
bhccaiaureate sermon in the chapel
on tho morning OF the 1lth. while
II falls TO Sir Auckland Geddens 20
deliver the commencement Grafton
On the morning OF June II, thus
terminatin gthe ceremonies.
Under the direction of Dayton E
Carter. president OF finals. plans for
the hnal festivities for the welcom-
Ing of tho alumni and the celebra
ton fanother year completed arc
taking form. Student body canvass
for funds was recently made. and the
result on the whole was encouraC-
Ing. betokcning greater finals
than has yet been held AS reported
SO FAR. the gayeties OF the com
mencement week will consist OF four
night dances. two day dances. a
boat race, two baseball games and
a stage production by the Trouba-
dours. the combined musical and
Grammatical organization OF the uni
vers!ty. The final ball on the night
OF Juno IA. led by ID. +. Carter. will
terminate all the socia events.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-30
Twenty-Eight Arrested,

BEARDSTOWN, ILL. April 29.-Out
of the wors, food in It's history into
the greatest shooting ARRAY this
vicinity ever has experienced. the city
OF Beardstown and the village OF
Frederick. separated by the flooded
Illinois River. were Joined today In
an attempt to exact Justice for the
killing at Frederick late last night
OF Sheriff Edward LAsnbrook and two
deputies Of Schuyler County.
Tho deputies were Carl Nefr. who
died two and n half hours after the
shooting. and Frank Utter, who, with
the sheriff. was killed instantly.
Twenty-eight Crock section hands
were arrested charged with the kill
ing. They had been quartered at
Frederick and the shooting Of the
officers occurred when the sherifI
and his deputies went there to ar
rest some OF them and to warn others
to be more peaccable.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-30
1922 RAGE FOR "MERMAIDS"
is INTERNATIONAL CLASSIC
Swim of IL Miles, in New York Bay First Week Dur
ing August, Attracts Women From All Ma.
tions-Success Last Year.

NEW YORK. April 29.-Anothcr
sport classic was added today to the
ISL or International competitions to
be decided In 1922. as Americas blue
ribbon event for "mcrmaids." the an
nual three and onc-half mile mara
mon swim over the Point Breeze
Manhattan Beach Brighton Beach
course. in New York Bay, will be
raised TO the dignity OF an interna-
tional championship fixture this sea-
son. This years race has been set
for tho first week In August
The classic event, which was In
stituted more than ten years ago. will
be open for the first timo to womcn
swimmers OF all nations, and every
effort Is being made to secure en-
tries from some OF the foremost for
eisn girl champions CT tho day. AS
thero Is virtual assurance that tho
leading stars of the entire United
States VIII take part. the race prom
ises to be the most brilliant feature
or the summers International aqua
tic activities.
The decision to make the even, n
worlds title test was reached only
after several of tho country's lead
Ing organizations had urged the step
and tho New York Womens Swim
ming Association had consented to
supervise the contest, in cooperation
Win Ihe Brighton Beach and Man
haitian Beach baths.
The fact IS that, notwithstanding
the tremendous strides made In com
petitive swimming for women late
~. and the amazing popularity at
taincd by water sports for the Sex
here and abroad. there Is not In ex-
istence 4 standard International con-
test for women long distance swim
ncrs. Even the program for the
olympic games contains no race for
"mernaids" longer than 800 meters
Yet. as women prominent in aqua
tics have pointed out, endurance
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-30
That Good Spring Medicine :
Hoods SarsapariIIa Is.
Has M ado Its Good Namo

raS M aoe IT'S Sooo Nanno
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practical success in thousands OF
families.
Take it for impure blood as well
as for ailments OF the stomach, liver
and kidneys.
Take it for scrofula, rheumatism
catarrh, sleeplessness.
Take it for loss Of appetite, that
tired feeling, nervous weakness,
anemia and low or rundown con-
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want to tell my story about the
good Hoods Sarsaparilla did me.
have known this medicine all my
life. 1t is q wonderful spring tonic
and builder. Once l had eczema on
my hands go bad I could not put
them into water for two years.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-30
c. 0.P. MAY FURNISH
CANDIDATE IN SIXTH
Closely Watching Fight Be-
tween Col. Woods and Judge
Woodrum for House

Especial to Tho Times Dispatch
LfNCiBURG, VA. April 90
There Is talk In the Sirth District
OF opposition to tho Democratic
nominee for Congress on the part
VI Republican Indepen -Coali-
leaders who have been asked rela-
tive to such q step either say they
Know nothing about II or that there
iB nothing to II. 1t Is believed, how
ever. that tho G. o. Il. leaders in tho
district are keeping n watchful eye
on tho development of tho prelimi-
naris for the contest between Colonel
James P. Woods. incumbent, and
Judge c. A. Woodrum. and Just how
this develops may decide the NTH
tude toward such opposition. There
seoma To be no chance for tho Re-
publicnns TO run n straight-out on
position candidate to the Democratic
ticket. but 1t Is probable that as they
look on Mt hot light In the Demo-
cratic primary. such as the one in
the Sirth promises to be, that they
may sec a chance TO pick up enough
straight Republican, independent and
dissruntied Democrats TO make such
opposition worth the while from
their viewpoint.
The impending primary for the
"a u Tor the United
states Senate. az well as for Con-
sres8. Is causing an unusual num-
Der or voters hero to pay their cap!-
fation taxes. and II is expected that
the payments next week-thc las, in
which this can be done-w!ll see
something OF rush here The
women arc lending the men in the
number OF paid-up capitation taxes
by moro than 500. and practically all
OF tho women who have paid are
registered. 30 the indications arc
mat tho female vote in tho primary,
as well as at the November election
VIII be larger than the male vote.
Local politics now center around
the good roads meeting TO be held
here May ~. when State Senator
Goolrick is to be tho principal speak
or. This Is to generate sentiment
Tor tho 3l2.00o.00o bond issue for
State roads and for the calling OF an
extra session OF the Legislature To
deal with tho proposed Issue.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-30
STORK VISITS HOME OF
BROTHERS SAME DAY
Especial to the Times-Dispatch.l

Especial to the Timcs-Dispatch.1
WINCHESTER. VA. April 29.-Thc
stork made an unusual flight late
last night. leaving girl babies at the
homes of two brothers. all within an
hour. Grover A. SchIack's home was
first visited at midnight, and an hour
later. another girl baby was born at
tho homo of his brother. Amos, near
Boyce. Va. The Setback brothers.
veterans OF the world war. are sons
of Charles Setback. for many years
owner OF John Esten Cooks old home
place, 1.-THE Briars."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-30
Bowler. VIII Hold Social.

PETERSBURG. VA. April 90
Tho bowlers of the Y. NJ. c. a. Bowl
ing League will hold a social and
get-to-gether meeting at the Y. n.
c. A. on Monday night at Sis o'clock.
Prizes Will be awarded TO the win
ming team in the ten-pin tournament
in the form OF watch fobs and bowl
ing balls will be presented to Col
onel Burgess Of the first division for
tho highest individual average. and
to Abe Kaminsky, who led the
second division. The third annual
duck pin tournament will be formed
with eight teams to play regular
schedule for tho next two months,
when the alleys will be closed for
repairs. Refreshments Will be served
and all the bowlers Of the city are
Invited to attend the social.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-30
II Claims Duck-rin Title.

LYNdHBURG. VA. April 90
Captain +. p. Mnrable. who Is Il
years old, claims TO be the cham
pion duck-pin bowler at his age in
the United States. He has frequently
Issued challenges throrCS. the Ma
tional Bowlers' magazine for n
match at his age. without securing
replies. He recently celebrated his
nth birthday. with n score OF 23S
His birthday record ut &c. was 23S
and at 10 1t was 24s. Captain Mar
able was rec atty presented by the
directors OF the Y. NJ. c. A. here with
lifetime ticket to the bowling al
leys OF the association.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-30
GREEK LABORERS
MISTAKE OFFICERS
FOR ASSA|LANTS
Thinking Themselves Be.
ing Attacked, Fire Fa-
tai Volley.
HAD BEEN WARNED TO
QUIT THEIR WORK
Illinois Community Deeply
Stirred Over Tragedy Cost.
ing Three Lives.
lily Annncintcd Prcnl

hEAHDST0wN, ILL.,, April 20
Nearly 1000 men gathered pe,r :,
waiting trnin on the burlington rail-
rond thin afternoon when It wa.
learned TINT twenty-nIne Greeks held
"'er the fatal shouting of the sheriff
or Schuyler County and two deputies
were to be removed. The trnIn crew
cooperating with the ahcrin, took
their trnIn TO n distant point and tn
men followed. Suddenly tho trnin
shot bnck and picked up the prisoner.
from nrmored motor cnrs and wa.
Kono before the purxucrs cnme nea,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-30
SEE DELAY IN I. C.. C..
GENERAL RATE RULING
IBy Associated press1

WASHINGTON. April 29.-Faliure
or tho Interstate Commerce Commits
sion to announce today at least a
preliminary decision In the general
rate case, was taken by observers to
assure that no ruling in the matter
would be handed down for some tine.
and possibly to Indicate n DELAY of
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-30
bringing likes 10 Roanoke.

ROANOKE. VA, April 2s.-Cap-
tain ]. j. Manning, captain Of the
detectives of the Roanoke Police De-
partment, has notified local authori-
ties that he was unable to connect
Claude Faison, alias Wilson, with the
jail delivery here last July. Wilkes
has been positively Identified by
Captain Manning, who Is in Birming-
ham. Ala 1t is expected that the
local officer will arrive in Roanoke
Sunday with Charles Wilkes
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-30

it Is also considered likely that tho
commission VIII reader n prelimin-
airy decision giving moro or loss Ats
'ie"s as to wetheT or not railroad
revenues under existing and immedi-
a'eiy prospective conditions can bear
general reductions in rates.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-30
Speak on InternotIoncI peoc.

Under the auspices OF the Work.
mems Circle OF Richmond Branch,
40 and sol. Hugo Ormo, Hungarian
philosopher, known as the modern
crusader for international peace.
will speak today at Belvidere Hall,
corner Be!vedere and Main Streets,
at p. NJ.
Mr.. Ormo's subject will be 1.-THE
Hangmen of Europe"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-30
three or four weeks.

All intcrcommisslon discussions arc
treated conil'lentially by its members
and Its employee. closely resembling
tho system adopted by tho Supreme
Court.
1t Is known that the general rate
case. which the commission instt-
tuted OF It's own accord last fall and
prosecuted at hearings which per-
sisted throughout the winter. has re-
rulted In very great amount Of
conference discussion between mem
bcrs OF the board upon tho decision.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-30

Takes Ten-Pound Carp I'm James.
LYNCHBURG. VA, April 90
Frank Taylor. an amateur fisher
man here. yesterday caught a ten
pound German carp in the James
River. Tho fish, said to be the
largest that has been caught here
this spring, was taken with an or
binary hook and line.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-30

5000 Women to Vote in Ronnokte.
ROANOKE. VA, April 2s.-yiore
than 5000 women have qualine to
vote In tho coming elections hero this
year. Nearly 5000 men have quail
fed to exercise their rights In ths
elections this summer and fall,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-30
CLAIM sIISTOoI< OFFICERS
FOR NEW ASyAILANTs
tBy Associated Press.l

tBy Associated Press.l
RUSIiVIl-LE. ILL.,. April ga YER
dict OF death by unknown cnuses''
wa1 returned today py coroners
jury Investigating the killing OF
Sheriff Edward Lashbrook and two
deputies in gun fight with Greek
railroad laborers at Frederick last
night
States Attorney Paul Morning an
nounccd today that he was turning
his investigation OF tho shooting. for
which twcnty-nine Greek laborers
nre held at Beardstown. TO agi,ators
among Greek workmen, who. he said.
evidently were the cause Of the shoot
Ing.
Misunderstood Sherin.
Tho men vera harricaded in box
ears whera they had been driven by
attacks of labor agitators and, goad-
ed to tho point Of fury. they mis-
understood the motives OF tho sheriff
and his force" he said.
River rats" was tho way In which
Mr. Morning described tho alleged
labor agitators who had attacked tho
Greeks.
Trouble commenced soon after the
action gang camo hero. 3ir. Morning
Eaid. "Ag!tators In Frederick and
rata OF their same-sort from Brown
ing. five miles UP tho river. gathered
at tho box cars housing tho Greek
workers and sent them an ultimatum
to quilt their Jobs or suffer the conse
Quence.. That gave riselto shootings
which continued three n,gn,s.
Went TO Protect Greeks.
when Sheriff Lashbrook and his
three deputies went to tho Greeks
last night. It was to protect them
Deputy Carl Nen had had a confer
ence with the ring leaders and had
told them they came as officers o.
the peace.
They found them barricaded In
box cars with railroad Ties placed
against the doors.
AS Neff drew away from the cars
containing tho Greeks. and started
with the three other men down the
track two sho:s rang out from the
hillside distance away. 1t seemed
1t was n prearranged signal. Immed-
lately volley Of thirty guns or more
flashed out Streass OF fire came from
every ono of the cars containing bar
ricaded Greeks.
Sheriff Lashbrook fell FIRST and
then his two deputies"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-30

1 had neuritis, which disappeared on
taking Hoods Sarsaparilla. This is
true story. Hoods Sarsaparilla will
help you" Mrs. CARRIE f. LANTa,
Gardner Street, Allston. Mass.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-30
Nobody knowc what I suffered.
tried about everything else before

t a k i n e
II o o d , S
8 ars pa
rilla ut the
urgent re-
questof my
mother. 1t
did relieve
m e abso-
lutely and
l n e V e r
have h n d
the disease
since.
4" w ait:
that is not
all. T " o
vaaFQ a 90