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Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22

watch the guy who's afraid of
cathing tb. from sitting in damp
churches rise on his hind legs
and try to point a moral.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22
Mrs. Kooch Tells How She Got
To Know Rat-Snap

"Have always feared rats. Late
ly noticed many on my farm. \
neighbor said he just got rid Of
droves with RAT SNAP. This
started me thinking. Tried RAT
SNAP myself. 1t killed II and
scared the rest away" RAT
SNAP comes in three sizes, 35c,
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22
HEARD ABOUT TOWN

Mr.. Jerry Chambers md Mrs.
II. B. Duncan are at nome from
a visit to their father, Mr.. Clay
Duncan in Missouri.
ter is going to have job in
w. R. Carpenter, So, dropped
dead at his home in Flemings-
burg as he was getting into his
automobile to go to church. Now
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22
cow WALKS LIKE KANGAROO
Animal Has Only Two Legs and Mas
ter Has Named Her Minus"


She's COW, she walks upright, she
has only two legs in place of the usual
four-and her master has appropri-
ately named her Minus" Minus
is the property of Theodore Karcher
of South Pasadena. Cal. Born that
way, Minus" has never travelled on
more than two legs-and therefore
does it with cheerful dexterity. How
ever, her upright position is some
what of disadvantage in pasture
feeding, and it is said that Mr.. Kar-
cher is now hunting for wooded field
where Minus" can lunch off the trees
In comfort.
The corner stone of the new
Methodist church was laid in
Versailles Sunday.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22
classified ADS

FOR SALE-Five room bung-
allow on Fourth street; modern
convenienceS. H. S. Riddleber-
ger, phone. 213.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22

Csc, $125. Sold and guaranteed
by Douglas & Simmons and
Stockton AMI Son. sept
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22

THERE will be a pie supper
at the White Hall High School
Saturday evening, Sept. 23rd, at
7 O'Clock. 1t
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22

EXECUTORS lOTICE-All
persons having claims against the
estate of R. H. Crooke. deceased,
are hereby requested to prove
same, as required under the sta
tutes, and file same with me at
once. Any persons indebted to
the estate will please call and
settle same. John L. Green,
Executor of the will of R. H.
CrooGe. 1tw-4w pd
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22
MON II sPs9N
But Give 1t Now
Democratic Prosperity VS.. Republican Disaster

The estimated wealth of the United States when President
teen months er Republican rule.
Since the Republican party voted into power in Nov
ember 1920 the American farmers alone have suffered
OF nearly $30C00OO0OO0.
Wilson into office in 1913 $85OOOOOOOO0 it i'll
creased to 0O0O00OO0 in eight years of Democratic rule
gain of 81 15CO0C00OO0 The present wealth of the Unit
ed States is $225OO0O00O00-a loss of 5O00OOOOO0 in fiji
Some Republican Broken Promises
The Republicans promised the country PROSPERITY; ;
they have given it ADVERSELY.
They promised stimulate agriculture and business they
have given industrial panic and destroyed foreign
markets Foreign trade declined from $13,5OOOOOOOO in
1920, to $60C00O0O00 in 1922
They promised to reduce they have shifted OF
the multnionare and prohteerng class the smaller
payers without lifting reducing them Repeal of the
Excess Profits relieved the Big Interests of paying $780,
0O00O in reduction of the higher relieved
of paying 6l.5OOO00
They promised reduce the high of living they have
given Prohteers tariff bill which increases the high
living and makes the farmer pay S. everything he buys
for each 81 of protection" he gets.
They promised to reduce the expenses of the government
they have increased the expenses Of running the de-
partmens OF the government 1923 budget three years
after the $536O00OO0 compared 1915 years
fore the with estimated deficit of $5OOOOOO0O in
dtion-or $1O00O00O00 increase.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22

DON'T forget the food sale
tomorrow at Mckinney and Ar
nold's. Chicken, eggs, salt rising
bread. delicious desserts. 1t
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22
Give What You Can Aford-Much or Little
Send Your Contribution Today the DAILY REGISTER

oeho TOUT NohtflbutIoh Ioudy 70 the DAIL1 NEIS Elk
The Democratic National Committee has arranged with the
publisher of the Daily Register receive and receipt for
trbutons duplicate receipt will be mailed from Demo
ratio National Headquarters
Democratic Prosperity, which they travelled for eight years
of Democratic rule.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22

Famous Thoroughfare Very Much
Changed Since the Days When the
Kaiser Observation-Disclosures
There in Great Numbers to Show
the FatherIand to Their Children
and GrandchiIdren--Most Of Criti-
cism Comes From Tourists With
German Accent.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11
EDUCATORS TAKE ISSUE
WITH EDISON'S CRITICISM
Inventor Is Far From Accurate.
Deans Say-College Men Are
Not Afraid of Work.

Thomas \. Edison in an interview re-
Gently in the Daily Princetonian, stu.
dent paper Of Princeton University, stat
ed that college men are afraid of work
especially dirty work. Educators
throughout the United States have taken
issue with him. His criticism has evoked
almost as much comment as his earlier
questionnaires. Mr.. Edison does not
intend TO amplify OF explain his re-
marks, according 10 statement given
from his Office.
Deans Of the University of Missouri
icck the same attitude that professors
in other schools expressed, that Edison
was far from accurate when he did not
qualify his staiemeli
Dean Frederick VI. Tisdel Of the Col.
legc Cf Arts and Science said: Il think
ii is true that some college men are
afraid .of work. | have known such. But
the majority of college men are energetic
and eager and are coming more and
more 10 recognize the dignity of working
with the hands.
The College man has become more
and morc practical in spite of the fact
that Mr.. Edison may have come in con.
tact with some of our less earnest and
less efficient graduates
J. P. McBaine, dean of the School Of
Law, said: such Il general statement
doesn't mean much to me. Nj. Edison
is much wiser man in the field of
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11
THE SHIP SUBSIDY

The passing of the Ship Subsidy Bill
that is before the present session Of Con
grcss would involve something NOR,
than merely national issues. Its effecl
CT the commerce of the world at large
musl be considered.
Seine European nations have main.
taincd subsidies for their maritime fleets
for masy years. American shipping has
steadily declined since 1880 and the idea
Of again establishing the American flag
On the seas is pleasant. The idea of
shipping American goods in American
SHIPS is also pleasant, but. - will the
sub ..iy do these things: viii il lower the
irci2ht rates to foreign ports? Will it
enable the Midwest farmer to find
mgrc ready market for his grain? Will
ii guarantee that the Nation is to receive
the benefits of the system rather than a
Few who may molopolize the ocean-going
traffic?
Car the supporters of the bill guaran-
tee that the St. lawrence river project
VIII be pushed through to completion?
Opposition 10 the subsidy mus, be on
these grounds. 1t was only through sub
siGy of one sort or another that the rail-
road system of the country was able to
tcyeloP. and it is argued that onk
through subsidies will a commercial flee,
be developed.
The question is not whether a subsidy
should be granted or not. but whether the
United States should maintain a mer-
chcnt marine.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11

sicence and electricity than he is as al
observer Of modern American colles,
life. would say.
College men are not more afraid nj
work than ncn-colicee men. The ten
dency of college education is to cause tn,
individual not to be satisfied with work
Of menial nature, which is meant.
take it, by the terms dirty work"
Z. ]. McCaustland, dean of the School
Of Engineering said: ~Mr. Edison spoke
in too broad terms. He was too has,y.
1t is not necessarily the college man
who is always looking for an easy Job.
a very large proportion Of engineering
students work their way through school.
They are not afraid of work. Neither do
they shy away from dirty work. II it has
to be done they get in and do it and
then take bath. have seen our engi-
neering graduates doing construction
work. II Edison had said that nobody
likes TO get his hands dirty he would
have come nearer the truth"
Il think Mr. Edison covered too much
territory in his statement" said Prof.
E. A. Trowbridge of the College of Agri.
culture.
From Prof. Lewis VI. Terman. psychol.
ogist of Leland Stanford University and
inventor Of the alpha army intelligence
tests, comes this statement: College stu
dents are not afraid Of work and prove
ii by working. Our engineering students
are not afraid Of dirty work. Edison has
made generalization which sounds fine
but is not borne out by facts
r. c. Flickinger, dean Of the School
II Liberal Arts, Northwestc.n University
says: Il think the average college mar
or university fellow is willing to start at
the bottom but he doesn't want to stay :
lfere long. He wants to get experience.
then expes IS to be promoted"
Says DIR. Henry Van Dyke. of Prince
ton University: Mr.. Edisoa's experience
with college men is very narrow. due to
he requisite of technical knowledge in
me men he employs. That the college
nan does work is shown by figures CIV
N out from he bureau OF student i'm
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11
iRELAND'S GREAT VICTORY

Comparison of the condition under
which the Irish Free State Genes into ex
istcncc with suggestions offered fol
Home Rule in the past, shows that Ire
land has won a significant victory.
Cladstcne's Home Rule bill and the
bill of 1914 would no doubt have been
cf marked benefit to Ireland had they
rot been opposed BY powerful group of
irreconcilables in England and Ireland.
Today. opposition from the "die-hards'
has practically been eliminated and Eng
land has begun a new era in liberal pro-
grcss.
The permanent government that sue
cccd5 the Irish provisional government
has the good will Of almost all in Eng.
lIad, even in view cf the fact that prec.
e1ent has been set by the appointment of
an lrishman as the kings representative
in Ireland. Timothy Healy is a real
lrishman, with almost a half-century of
political life behind him.
The great problem facing the new
government is one OF factionaI concilia.
zion. South Ireland should take the lead.
and after it has demonstrated that Irish.
men are capable Of ruling themselves.
Ulster will come into the fold.
The future seems bright. With ex.
ports increasing, industries expanding.
and people contented. Ireland should
r:ogress beyond the dreams of even the
most optimistic.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11

light years. A light year, the unit Of
measurement in astronomy, is the dis.
tance light travels in a year. Consider
that light travels 10000 miles a second,
and the total distance may be imagined.
Such staggering discoveries are not in
frequent with astronomy. In fact the
study Of astronomy is to be recommended
as the best cure for conceit and over
seriousness on the part of man.
We set Duh puny and insignificant
selves up as masters of the universe and
strut about in the light of myriads of
worlds compared with which ours is in
finitesimally small. We wear ourselves
out and prey on our neighbors to obtain
worldly goods and gain a high position
among our feilowmen, assuming that We
ere Ct some Importance in the scheme of
the universe.
''Vanilas vanitatum" has been the de-
Spairins cry Of scores of philosophers
among men, yet none of them has been
able as the astronomers have TO demon.
,trate to man how insignificant he really
e
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11
MAN AND THE UNIVERSE

Astronomers have recently completed
some Investigations concerning the
Magellenic Cloud, a group Of stars and
nebulae visible in the southern hemis.
phere and appearing as a cloud, similar
TO the Milky Way.
The Magellenic Cloud is thought to be
small universe in ITSELF" as one re-.
port styles it. The cloud is Of immense
dimensions containing innumerablc stars.
hundreds of which are more than 10000
times as bright as our sun. The distance
OF the cloud from the earth is 10000
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11
SANTA CLAUS WILL
MAKE FEW STOPS IN
GERMANY THIS YEAR

By Consolidated Press Assn (Cop,,isbf 1922,
I BERLIN, Dec. Santa Claus has en-
down his visiting list in GERMANY ,b;
year. He is getting too expensive an,
exclusive for the majority Of the peoul,
who have too hard time making bosl
ends meet 10 bother about him. Bv wa,
OF retaliation he is going TO stop off al
only few chimneys, much to the dis
appointment Of Hans, Lena and the 9th.
er German children.
Though things ought realIys to be
frightening up in Central Europe. vet
now when Christmas is nearly here che
situation is even gloomier than il was
IN war times. The fact that the cos,
oil living went up l03 per cent last
month and is still rising is largely re.
sponsibie for the depression preceding
the season ordinarily made joyful for
the children. Even the big departmen,
stores have caught the prevailing spiri,
OF discouragement and are not holding
their annual toy exhibitions.
No Christmas trees have yet appeared
IN Berlin and everybody who knows how
fond the Germans are Of them and what
an institution the STannebaum" is.
realizes iow depressed the people mus,
be to forego this Traditional pleasure.
In several of the newspapers today is a
report that several shiploads of German
Christmas trees have arrived in Eng.
land. There are very few families in
Germany who will be able 10 afford a
Christmas tree this year." says one
paper.
However, a round Of Berlin toy shops
shows how up-to-date German manu-
lecturers are All have boxes Of toy I
Black Shirts" or Italian Fascist, who /
nave made a tremendous appeal TO- Ger
nan children who have an innate appre-
'iaiion of the adventurous spirit. 4
Most OF the toy shops complain th4,
business is poor on account of the
Ugh prices. They say that 80 per cert
Il those buying toys in Germany are
orcigners. Prices of turkeys. geese,
hickcns, nuts, candy, fruit and other
hings essential for a regular Christmas
inner are almost out of reach. Even
ostage rates and the prices of post
ards and envelopes are so high that
Nv holiday greetings viii be sen; OF;
MS year. Present-giying will be very
mited
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11

Il tried hard to get her elected" said
the successful candidate in speaking of
lis female opponent As a last resort,
however, he married her after election.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11

A. rebel against the established
world order. the Russian shows too much
snxieiy to learn from the representatives
Of tie old order.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11

Alva Mann of King City was awarded
the gold cup for the best ear of corn at
the International Hay and Grain Show
in Chicago. The ear shown by Mann
was Reid's Yellow Dent.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11

When the Allies impose fines on two
German cities for interfering with the
administration of the Versailles treaty
ii might be well for unconcerned Ameri.
Cd 10 take cognizance.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11

Laws consolidating the numerous state
sppointive departments boards and bu-
reaus will be recommended to the Fifty
second General Assembly by Governor
Hyde in his biennial message.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11

II you are planning trip TO Europe,
see me for Rates, Reservations, Etc.
Foreign Travellers Cheques for sale.
Telephones 322. II. L. Wilson, Agent,
Cunard Steamship Co., White Star Lines.
Ady-90
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11
The GoLuMBIA EVENING MssouRAN MONDAY DECEMBER Il 1922

shall BE- required. nor excessive fines
im2c..4, nor death nor cruel, nor un-
usual punishment be imposed" Action
on the section was deferred.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11

East St. Louis High School has just
held popularity contest conducted BY
the school paper and Miss Clara Forest
and Karl Linder were voted the most
popular students among the 900.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11

r. E. Miller has been selected BY the
county court Of Audrain County as super.
intcndent Of the Audrain County poor
farm. He will succeed ". F. Hamilton
whose term expires January /.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11

A proposed ST. Louis ordinance calls
for Jail sentence for traffic violators.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11

A Farmers Exchange with a capital
stock of $4,000 has been formed at
Webb City.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11

The Crawford Syndicate. owners of
chain of theaters, may build a theater at
Webb City.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11

Evidence that some of the delegates to
the Constitutional Convention at Left.
son City oppose capital punishment was
shown Friday when the following section
was recommended by the committee on
the bill Of rights: That excessive bail
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11

A Galloway County Debating Club has
been organized among the hi Oh schools
of Galloway County.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11

A county council of Community Clubs
of Carroll county has recently been
formed at Carrollton.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11

The grand jury at Chillicothe has rec.
commended the erection of a new jail for
that city. A committee of business men
has been named to sell the idea of new
Jail to the public.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11

The park board of Kansas City has
announced that it will hold a hearing
Thursday on the proposed plan Of ac-
quiring Union Cemetery as a memorial
10 the pioneers OF Kansas City.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11

The United Railways Co., of St. Louis
is again before the State Public Service
Commission asking for an extension Of
The Z cent fare in St. Louis. The 7-cent
fare was to have become void December
%.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11

Bids will be open at the county clerks
office for three road projects in Gala.
way County. December 28.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11

East u. LOUIS high School has Just
held popularity contest conducted by
the school paper and Miss Clara Forest
and Karl Linder were voted the most
popular students among the 900.
X. E. Miller has been selected by the
county court Of Audrain County as super.
intcndent Of the Audrain County poor
farm. He will succeed ". F. Hamilton
whose term expires January /.
The park board of Kansas CITY has
announced that it will hold hearing
Thursday on the proposed plan of ac-
quiring Union Cemetery as a memorial
10 the pioneers OF Kansas City.
The United RAILWAYS Co. of ST. Iouis
is again before the State Public Service
Commission asking for an extension of
the Z cent fare in ST. Louis. The 7-cent
fare was to have become void December
%.
Missouri telephone rates we're a topic
OF discussion before the Supreme Court
Of the United States Friday. The Bell
Telephone Co.. is contesting the recent
rate decision Of the Missouri Public Ser
vice Commission.
One dollar plate will be the charge
al the Kingdom of Galloway Banquet to
be held in Fulton on the evening of
January %. 1923. The ladies' of the
Presbyterian. Methodist. Baptist and
Christian churches will serve. !
College and University women of Jas.
per County are planning to form an or.
Of university and college
wcmen in that county with the purpose
of becoming a branch of the National
Association Of University Women.
The State Finance Department yester-
lay revoked the license of the Get Gas
seEEicc Station Co. of Springfield. H.
inois to do business in Missouri because
he company is paying dividends from
is capital and not from lis earnings.
The State Highway Commission has
completed preliminary plans for the pa.
rol system TO maintain the 900 miles Of
tate roads. There will be about $1,000.
100 available during 1923 and 1924 in Z
'xcess of the motor car license fees.
john Sheay of the marketing depart. I
nent Of the agricultural extension de- i
,artment Of the University of Missouri. a
vas one of the principal speakers at q
Meeting held at the St. Eunice School i
ouse near Fulton Thursday evening. Il
William Stephan, Sr. of the Stephan
.oal Co.. of St Louis died of heart dis .,
ase on Tower Grove street car yester- :,
ay. The fact was not discovered until
ne car ran into the barns and the con.
uctcr noticed the body lying in a seat.
A S5O0.000 school bond proposition Il
arried at Sedalia Friday. in a special ii
lection by vote of more than 10 to l.
site will be chosen Immediately and u
of new high school will
egin soon. 1t is to be completed by n
)24. "
\ grand jury empaneled in Fulton re- a
,nlIy ruled that playing bridge for a ii
ivcr cup or other valuable prizes is I,
imbling and Is just as much an offcnsc Ie
shooting craps or other games Of
rance: 1t also announced that it would L
: dealt with just the same as any other d,
I'm Of gambling. is
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11

Missouri telephone rates we're a topic
Of discussion before the Supreme Court
Of the United States Friday. The Bell
Telephone Co, is contesting the recent
rate decision of the Missouri Public Ser
vice Commission.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11

The State Teachers College at Mary
vile announces record enrolment of
43l students for the winter term.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11

James Fl. Brand of Steelyille has been
appointed superintendent of schools for
Crawford County by Governor HYDE.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11

The last quarterly meeting of the year
Of the Missouri Oil Mems Association
will be held a. Excelsior Springs.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11

One dollar plate will be the charge
at the Kingdom of Galloway Banquet to
be held in Fulton on the evening of
January %. 1923. The ladies' of the
Presbyterian, Methodist. Baptist and
Christian churches will serve.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11

The first snow of the season fell at
8 O'Clock Friday night in Kansas CITY.
Ii lasted about ten minutes.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11

The State Highway Commission has
completed preliminary plans for the pa.
troll system TO maintain the 900 miles of
state roads. There will be about $1,000.
600 available during 1923 and 1924 in
excess of the motor car license fees.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11

\ grand jury empaneled in Fulton re-
Gently ruled that playing bridge for a
silver cup or other valuable prizes is
gambling and is just as much an offcnsc
as shooting craps or other games Of
chance: 1t also announced that it would
be dealt with just the same as any other
form Of gambling.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11

The State Finance Department yester-
day revoked the license of the Get Gas
seTTicc Station Co. of Springfield. H.
linois to do business in Missouri because
the company is paying dividends from
its capital and not from its earnings.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11

College and University women of Jas
per County are planning to form an or.
ganization Of university and college
women in that county with the purpose
CT becoming a branch of the National
Association Of University Women.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11

Representatives of various civic organ
lzations OF St. Louis met Thursday after.
noon in the Office of Mayor Kiel to draft
a plan under which the city may extend
its limits.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-11

A s5OO,OO0 school bond proposition
carried at Sedalia Friday. in special
election by vote of more than 10 to |.
4 site will be chosen Immediately and
construction of a new high school will
begin soon. 1t is to be completed by
1924.