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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-02-19

nese machines can do. Although
my typewriter Is only two-foot
square. I have keyboards o nit CIV
ing s.+2+ japanese cnaracssrs. II
prints . word at . time.
A machine which can typs Ara-
bic has just been built by an Emf
lish firm at the invitation Of the
Department Of Overseas Trade,
which has found agents for it, sale
in Egypt.
The machine has . dstaohanaS
keyboard and type which can b
substituted by the alphabet Of any
language desired, and tho carriage
can be made to travel both way.
instead Of only from left 10 right.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-02-19
Cause and Effect.

HpAY attention, now" said the
schoolmaster in geography.
THE population Of China Is
80 great that two Cinnamon die
every time we take deep breath"
Later he WINS astonished to find
a small boy. very red in the fnce,
putting vigorously.
What are you doing. Tommy"
he inquired.
killing Cinnamon, sir was the
answer. II don't Xix" hem, % I'm
getting rid "f as Iu,Ly Of them a.
I aA~
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-02-19

tnS Blfrllet Hlhn, ma Nc kUfSB
took them to pawnshops In Battk
more and other cities and helped
to recover thousands Of doIlarS
worth Of Jewelry he had stsisa
and which he had sold
There were about forty oasss
against Slack, who II . neat
appearing young man, and would
never be looked upon ON first
sight as a thief. Those cases
he was convicted Of wers the rob
berries at the apartments Of
George NJ. Ray, 1919 Nineteenth
street; william c. Wood, the VIII
son: Mrs. Jane Comocr, 1900 I
street; John D. Nolan. 1883 T
street, e. B. Berry. 1888 Columbia
road; Mary F. Proctor. 2416 TWEEN
tieth street, and Miss Odra
Wright, the Riggs. The trip Slack
made to Leavenworth was not
the first he had made to prison.
He served three years in Atlanta
for robbertes several years back,
he at that time having been cap
tured by Detectives Joe Morgan
and Week.
Graduate Pharmacist.
Among the dope" quartet In
the outfit was Victor Hugo
Sprague, whose home is in Balti-
more. Sprague is graduate
pharmacist. having worked at
his profession in Washington drug
stores for years. He fen when
he became . dope" addict He
lost his Jobs, one after the other.
and started q career or forging
physicians names to Prescriptions
for morphine and other narcotics.
He was arrested by Detectives
Sanders and Evans on a forgery
charge and convicted and was
sentenced to serve five years in
prison. He was in a pathetic con-
dition when arrested. but his treat
ment since his arrest has improv-
ed his condition
IF the prison term win cure
me Of the drug habit, I'll be salts
fled" said sprague. The drug
had me in its power. However. I
feel five years was too long q
term for me. I was unfortunate,
and should have been pitied moro
than condemned"
One Of the brightest and shrewd-
est OF the prisoners probably Is
Calvin L. Salvage, who has wife
and two children out in San
Francisco. Savage looks moro like
a bank clerk than an evildoer.
He is serving five years for steal
Ing $4,000 worth of gems from
Mrs. Henry Hayner. wife Of the
wh,skey manufacturer. Mrs. Hay
ner was visiting Warrington and
engaged q suite Of rooms at the
Burlington Hotel. She drove to
the hotel and gave her bag to a
porter. which is said to have been
passed to Savage, who at the time
was a bellhop in the hotel. In the
baggage was small bag contain
ing Mrs. Hayner's jewelry. II dis
appeared, as did Savage, who was
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-02-19

GUARDS and four of the thrty-eight convicts
T Gently taken to the Federal penentiary at Leaven
WORTH Kan. In the upper group of guards
Capt. William L. Peake, superintendent of the District
jail Edward c. Buckley, Samuel c. Brooks, Edward A.
Sackey, Capt. Thaddeus r. Bean, of the Eighth police
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PE AND CITIZENSHIP LEFT BEHIND, 38 WASHINGTON MEN
ARE CARRIED PAST OPEN FIELDS INTO LEAVENWORTH PRISOl

precinct; John H. Beaird Detective Sergeant Frank
M. Alligood, J. N. Yates, Dr. Harry s. Davies and
George Coombs The center group are William E.
Craig Frederick Henson, Calvin L. Savage and Victor
H. Sprague, four of the convicted in the District
courts The lower picture is that of the model prison
at Leavenworth.
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S01 entirely by prisoners. II is I'M
ASubtedly one OF the most unusual
and interesting experiments in
pedaSogics ever made. A student
body. TOO strong: and a faculty Of
over sixty teachers. And the
whole affair is voluntary. No pris-
oner need attend school unless he
wishes. and the teachers con-
tribute their services in the even
inEs after their regular days work.
The school is one OF the most
efficient educational machines in
any OF the prisons in the country.
1t Is run. taught, attended and
governed by prisoners-working
of course. under the supervision Of
officials.
There are four departments in
the school; grade school, high
school. business and vocational
schools. There are special class.
es In elementary English for the
considerable Mexican population,
and Mexicans whose education in
their own language is meager
may also receive tuition in Span
ish from teachers Of Their own ma
tionality.
The high school includes the fol-
lowing classes: Plain English. ad-
vanced English, higher mathe-
matics. French, Spanish, drawing
and civil government. The bust
school has classes in typewrit-
ing, shorthand. bookkeeping, pen
manship, correspondence and COM
mercial law. subjects as auto
mechanics, mechanical drawing,
mine engineering. poultry rails
ing, carpentry mad civil engineer
ing.
Prison Has Movies.
A motion picture outfit and two
operators, also prisoners, are as
signed to the school, and, once a
week. the whole student body
files into the great auditor .up,
where q number OF educational
films are shown. There are ex-
ira film exhibits for the auto.
mobile and agriculture classes.
Four nights a week. In the
great mess hall Of the institution,
the school may be seen going at
full blast. Over sixty classes, OF
varying size. are working. The
teachers, most of them men Of
college training, and men OF ex-
ceptional culture, II you really
expect to find this trait In
prison.walled city. are guiding
their classes OF patient grown
men-perhaps haltingly up to the
lower reaches of the first speller,
or. It may be, through the COM
plexities Of the highest of math-
ematics, or the technical intrica-
Giles Of modern writing.
And there they sit, these 700
prisoners; the most attentive, ear
nest student body one may en-.
counter In many days march.
with pathetic gravity, they hang
upon the words OF their teachers,
fellow-prisoners like themselves.
They are desperately eager for
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-02-19
SLAVE OF MORPHINE.
HOPES PRISON WILL
BREAK HIM OF DOPE

DRUG Clerk, Who Learned the Horrors OF
0piates and Narcotics Only to Fall Prey to
Them and Start Upon a Career of Forgery,
q Says That Prison Sentence Will BE Well
Worth while If it Leaves Him Without
ADDetite for D0De.
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HATRED AND HUMOR
STRANGE BEDFELLOWS
ON "TRIP FROM WORLD

School Glasses, Moving Pictures and Music Are
Some of the Educational Facilities of LeaVen-
worth, but when Its Binding Wallis LoOm UP
Before the Prisoners All is Forgotten i'm the
Loss of Freedom.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-02-19
MUSIC AND JAPANESE
WORDS TYPEWRITER

English Vicar Hnvents Two Remarkable Ma
chimes, One Having 100 Keys for Musical
Composition, the Other With 6,424 Japa-
Time.
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By LEO GIBSON.

T EAVING hope their citizenship and the honor and
IL respect Of most Of their friends behind them,
thirtyeight Washington who were condemned in
the District courts to long servtude and imprisonment
for criminal ofenses passed through the great gates OF
the Federal prison at Leavenworth, Kan, few days
before Christmas.
It was a motley group-most of them young men,
one Of two Of them just passed twenty. But few of
them could blame their downfall to ignorance most
Of the group were graduates Of the public schools,
some skilled in the trades One Of them drug
clerk several other were machnists and others were
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-29
TAXPAYERS CONFERENCE
WITH WASHINGTON

The following statement is issued
by Collector of Internal Revenue
James H. Anderson of the district
of Utah,
To save themselves time and
trouble, and, in many cases, uneces-
sary expenditures, taxpayers having
business with the income tax unit of
the Pureau of Internal Revenue at
Washington and desiring conference
with officials in connection there
with, are advised to ask for such con-
ference in advance.
A number of taxpayers and repre-
sentatives appear t the income tax
unit without appointment, and ask
immediate hearings. Frequently the
conference cannot be held at once for
the reason that the papers and in
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-29
NOTES FROM MIDvALLEY

Friday evening, Dec. %, there was
held in the Midvalley school house
one of the best and most lively COM
munity parties held in this district
in long time past. 1t was conduct
ed under the auspices of the Primary
Association for the special benefit
Of the Primary children, though the
parents were cordially invited, who
also did mu.h in a material way, as
it was DESTROYS to have them join
in the festivities. After the open
ing exercises in which the children
were the most prominent, short
pithy program was given and then
the time turned over to games, read
ings singing, ETC., and then Santa
came in with bag of apples and
there was lively scramble for them.
Each child under ten years got a
fine stocking filled with candy and
nuts from a large tree standing in
one corner of the room and decorat-
ed appropriately. In all there were
present seventy-two souls and they
who were unable to be present were
remembered and something sent to
them.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-29

formation relating to the case must
be assembled or the proper official
may be otherwise engaged. The re-
suit is delay of day or two, and
added cost to the taxpayer in the
way of hotel bills, etc.
Requests for conference should be
addressed to the Commiss' Y Of
Internal Revenue, Washingten, D. c.,
together with statement of all the
facts in connection with the cases,
and the purpose for which it is de-
sired. The taxpayer will be inform
ed by letter or telegram of the date
appointed for the conference.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-29

w. H. Grimshaw still has a big
job of threshing at the Stevens
Bros. farm, when the weather man
will give us some weather wherein
the work can be done economically.
But the past week it has been out Of
the question as it has been too wet
and foggy and the alfalfa seed will
not ttresh out while it is damp.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-29
WILL RESUME PRACTICE

The choir will resume regular
weekly practice next Wednesday
evening, and the leader is DESTROYS
that every member be present. The
practice will be held in the Relief
Hall.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-29
PERSONAL ITEMS.

Miss Jane Wilkinson of Salt Lake
City, is here visiting with her moth.
err. 80.
Jack Root came over from Milford
where he has been working, to spend
Christmas with friends and relatives
-pn---
Mr.. and Mrs. Lorenzo Luke are
here spending the holidays with Mrs.
Luke's mother, Mrs. Lottie Hunter.
90
G. l.. Pindar Of Parowan spent a
few hours in Cedar Wednesday at
tending to private business mstters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Crosley Of
Logan are here spending the holt
days with Mrs. Crosley's mother,
Mrs. J. A. Kopp.
Robert Williams, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. Z. Williams, is suffering
from an attack of pneumonia. At
present he is considered out Of dang
er and convalenscing slowly.
90
We understand that there are to
be several operations for removal Of
tonsis at the county hospital this
week and next but we have failed to
learn the names Of the persons to be
operated on.
90
Tuesday the little daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. G. H.. Matheson was operat-
ed on at the county hospital for re-
moval of tonsils. The child went
through the ordeal in splendid shape
and Is now rapidly recovering. So. 80.
% e,
Miss Janet Rollo, clerk Of the
board Of education, underwent an
operation for removal Of tonsils at
the county hospital last Tuesday.
The lady stood the ordeal well and Is
rapidly recovering from the shock.
90
Miss Fenton, principal of the pub
lie schools of Cedar, is in Idaho for
the holidays. While away she will
attend to some business matters con-
nccted with her farming interests
that she has in that state.
.--OO---
Miss Ruth Webster, who holds
position as nurse in the L. d. s.
hopitasl in Salt Lake City, was here
few days this week visiting with
her mother, Mrs. Eliza Webster. The
lady was accompanied on her return
to Salt Lake by her mother who will
spend short time in the metropolis
visiting friends.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-29
WILL HOLD ANNUAL ELECTION

The Cedar Band will hold the re-
gular annual meeting in the Relief
Hall Tuesday night, at which time
the election of officers for the en-
suing year will take place
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-29

City where he spent two weeks TAX
ing post graduate course in "Tink-
er's inlay & bridge work, and DIR.
Schlesser's plate work" DR.. Ander-
son while away purchased consider
able new equipment for his labora-
tory and is now prepared to do the
best of work in the bridge and plate
line.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-29

Drs. j. ]. and VIM. M. Boswell,
ophthalmic specialists of Salt Lake
City, will be at the Cedars Hotel
Tuesday, noon until mid-noon Jan.
8 and 10. No charge for testing
eyes. References. Glasses are worn
FOR HEALTH AS WELL AS VS.
ION.
Advertisement D-29.2t.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-29

Mrs. j. L. Stephens has been suf-
fering severely for the past week
from inflammatory rheumatism, but
is reported as very much improved
at present.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-29
FOR SALE.

1922, 6 cylinder Buick, run 5000
miles. Car in first class condition,
Will give terms.
F. L. BIEDERMAN.
Adv. d %. If.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-29

Geo. w. Esplin is having two large
Landing and protection sheep sheds
built on his property north of his
farm home in this section and con-
templates taking care of his sheep
and lambs in an efficient manner,
as the gentleman believes much
larger percentage Of the lamb crop
can be saved by proper methods of
housing.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-29

Brown of Parowan. Wish We had
few more such progressive men
hereabout who have unlimited faith
in the Midvalley section.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-29

DR.. o. Anderson, one of Cedar's
efficient and popular dentists, re-
turned last week from Salt Lake
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-29

If it's service you want come to
the HUNTER BARBER SHOP. We
are here for business.
Advertisement. D-29. If.
90
MI. Latter, pharmacist at the Ce-
dar Drug store, has gone to his home
in Grand Junction, Colorado, to spend
the holiday week with relatives.
---On---
C. N. Cory and daughter Annie
are in Delta where they will visit
with Mr.. Corrys sister, Mrs. Ida
Macfarlane, for the next week or
ten days.
The first Relief Society meeting
Of the New Year will be taken up by
the regular theology work. The les
son, miracles of Latter Days" will
be given by Mrs. Thirza Little.
We have been informed that G. S.
Wilkinson has sold his farm near
Santaquin and in now located per-
in Salt Lake City, having
secured a job printing plant and do
ing a good business in that line.
Mrs. VIM. Lund of Enterprise was
a visitor in Cedar Wednesday, hav-
ing come to visit with relatives and
friends and to do some shopping at
our local mercantile establishments. |
II has been some time since the lady
was a Cedar visitor and her many
friends were highly pleased to re-
re've a visit from her. l}t
90
A telephone message received to-
lay from Los Angeles is to the effect
that James Sherratt, once a resident
IF this city, is in hospital in Los
Angeles in a very low condition, and
mis- life is dispared Of. His two sons,
Robert Will and John, left today for (
Los Angeles In response to a call
sent by their mother.
90.
H. Z. Petersen, manager Of the
Petersen Drug Co., is in Salt Lake
City, on business connected with the
After the completion Of
his work in the metropolis Mr..
Petersen will go to Richfield to visit
a day or two with his parents. He
is expected back in Cedar next We'd
neday.
j. w. Mendenhall and family have
moved from Payson to Cedar and
will make their future home here.
Mr. Mendenhall owned good farm
near Payson, but operating expenses
were so high that he decided to sell
and move here where the expenses
are not soaring to such an altitude
ne tbav ara IN IItah cotIutv 81
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-29

Hunter and Grimshaw are going
into the hog business on a large scale
as they now have several hundred
and are acquiring more as fast as
they can be taken care of. These
gentlemen realize that there will be
a big demand for all the hogs that
can be raised, and it is a certainty
that they can be raised here very
profitably and of the finest quality.
Another evidence of progressive
faith in this part of the country.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-29

The well drillers on the Owens
farm have struck it rich for the own
er as they have encountered two diff
ferent stratas of water in the one
well that runs thirty gallons TO the
minute. They have moved further
north quarter of mile and will
no doubt get larger flow. Mr..
Owens is also planning to have a
large pump well put down on the
upper end of his farm which will
insure him enough water to irrigate
the greater part of his farm.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-29

Mrs. Adams, our school teacher,
has gone for short trip to Califor-
MIA to visit with her sister. The
people of Midvalley are well pleased
with the lady's services and have
found that she is an efficient instruc-
tor, the pupils having made excellent
progress under her direction.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-29

f. M. Owens is having an immense
barn built on his property in order
to tae care of his sheep in the lamb
ing season, and have his hay under
cover. The work is being done by
Messrs. Henry Mitchell and John
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-29

The first Relief Society meeting
Of the New Year will be taken up by
the regular theology work. The les
son, miracles of Latter Days" will
be given by Mrs. Thirza Little.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-29

Subscribe for the Record.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-29

Miss Jane Wilkinson of Salt Lake
City, is here visiting with her moth
err. 80.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-29

Mr.. and Mrs. Lorenzo Luke are
here spending the holidays with Mrs.
Luke's mother, Mrs. Lottie Hunter.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-29

Jack Root came over from Milford
where he has been working, to spend
Christmas with friends and relatives.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-29

G. l.. Pindar Of Parowan spent a
few hours in Cedar Wednesday at
tending to private business matters.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-29

Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Crosley Of
Logan are here spending the holt
days with Mrs. Crosley's mother,
Mrs. j. A. Kopp.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-29

C. N. Cory and daughter Annie
are in Delta where they will visit
with Mr.. Corrys sisteI, Mrs. Ida
Macfarlane, for the next week or
ten days.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-29

Nj. Latter, pharmacist at the Ce-
dar Drug store, has gone to his home
in Grand Junction, Colorado, to spend
the holiday week with relatives.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-29

Robert Williams, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. E. Williams, is suffering
from an attack Of pneumonia. At
present he is considered out Of dang
err and convalenscing slowly.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-29

We have been informed that G. s
Wilkinson has sold his farm near
Santaquin and in now located per-
manently in Salt Lake City, having
secured a job printing plant and do
ing a good business in that line.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-29

If it's service you want come to
the HUNTER BARBER SHOP. We
are here for business.
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The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1922-03-03
NOTICE
Call for February 10th. 1922.

Notice is hereby given that all war
rants drawn on the Road Fund OF
Powder River County. which were
presented for payment prior to Aug
ust 14th. 1891. are payable.
Notice is hereby given that all wa, :
rants drawn on the Bridge Fund Il
Powder River County, which were
presented for payment prior to Janu.
airy Goth, 1922, are payable.
Notice is hereby given that all war
rants drawn on the General Fund OF
School District No. 81 OF Powder Rive.
County. which were presented for pay
rlent prior to January 18th, 1899. are
payable.
Notice Is hereby given that all war
rants drawn on the General Fund OF
School District No. So or Powder River
County. which were presented for pay
ment prior to January 21st, 1922, are
payable.
J. r. WILSON,
Flo-M3 County Treasurer