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The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1922-06-08

slye for the amount %. work done
Many tractor owners have not deter.
mined exactly what work they can
use their tractors for mast profitably
and what should be dJne with horses
The average cost pee crop acre wa.
s3.57 per year for drs wbar power for
all the farms. This cost ranged from
SAIL as the average for the fourth Of
the farms with lowest costs 20 si76
for the fourth Of the farms with high
est costs
The tractors had been In use for -
months on an average and the first
cost had been sl.4T3. about one-third
higher than the present price Of trac.
tors of the same size and type Dur
Ing the year covered hy the inyestiga-
ton the cost II fuel and oil was also
somewhat higher than ~ present Ou
account of these lower prices II IL
estimated that the present cost ~ OPP
Grating tractors purchased M current
prices would he something like - per
cent below the 1927 cost ON these
firms.
Tractors Reduce Horses and Labor.
Tn. effect ~ the addition Of the
tractor 60 the fern equipment was
shown In changes recorded after the
purchase of the tractor TN an aver
age. these farms had been Increased
By "a crop acres ana there had been
reduction ~ ~ months iu the
amount Of regular labor used. Three
ana one-thirl head 81 wo-'l stock In
addition to those on hand 20 the time
81 the Investigations wpgli have been
necessary Y the work had all been
done with horses Tie tractor owners
considered that they needed in addi.
ton Ca their trnctors an average ~
only az head whereas they were actu-
ally keeping 81 head
Ense, Of Use 81 Tractors on Power
cos.A
There was net Increase of S.Oi
per farm In the combined cost of
power and labor due % the use ~ the
tractor. after d@luctlng the cost ~
keeping tLe work stock which had
=
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1922-06-08
Keen Ticht hold on Temper.

The man who loses his temper Ia In
the position Of admitting 10 all who
witness his exhibitions that he Is no,
master Of himself. A loss 81 temper
means loss Of self-cpnirol No man
can enjoy the luxury ~ losing his tem-
per regularly aud enjoy long llfe.
Neither can such u man win the low
Ing loyalty Of his associates. TON
Dreier In Forbes Magazine.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1922-06-08
Safe ard Sound.

"You have been a long tlme," "yes.
t"nk Paul n quarter ~ an hour to re-
member where the cioakroom tickets
acre" and where were theyf" "In
~ handbag Munich Meggendorfer
islatter
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1922-06-08
sritish Royal Marriage Rvies.

British princes and princcsSes may
not marry before the age ~ twenty.
Ave without the consent of the king.
n over twenty-five they may marry
by giving notice I: months beforehand
to the privy council. unless parliament
decides against the proposed match.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1922-06-08
Not Merely . kneeker.

Opportunity has various ways ~
making It's presence known. To New.
ton u came with thump Ms the apple
dropped On his head. Watt heard u
iap-tapplng as the steam lifted the ket.
a.. III
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1922-06-08
Green Clay Walker
Law And Real Estate

Money to loan on farms.
List your farm for sale-priv-
ately or at auction.
Office over J. w Smiths Store.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1922-09-08
Giving Up the Game

twenty thousand people committed
suicide last year in the United States.
winch fact seems to be a reflection
upon our weli-ordered life, writes Will
nam Allen White in Judge. Ii would
seem that the great panorama which
history Is unfolding before us day by
DAY, forever reckoning with It's to-
m"rrows and Turing us with big events
just around the corner from today
IL would seem that that gripping pan
Drama ought to hold us all in our
seats upon this planet. We may be
hungry, we may he forsaken. we NAV
be cold, sick, unlovely and unluvcd. and
yet II would seem that the daily story
Oh lie about us, the great tragic
events That nre looming before us in
Europe and In Asia. and the great
comedy that should cramp our sides
with anguished laughter here In Amer
ica' should hold us tightly upon this
planet. Yet 10000 of us have volun-
thrlly got mp and walked out, left the
show cold and flat and for what7
Perhaps they are going to the big
Show. perhaps they are only going to
bed. But they are missing mighty
good thing. nevertheless The Spin-
ming world never before has held SO
much (" charm the eye and en.ross
tie soul as ii holds TO-DAY.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1922-09-08
Good Work Of Spanish Jews.

In the Twelfth and Thirteenth cen.
turtles Spanish Jews translated Moor
ish scientific works from Arabic into
Castilian, and by roundabout but i'm
portant road contributed to the re-
vival of classical learning. The great
service which the wise men of Mussul-
man Spain did for European culture
consisted in their handing on the
learning Of the ancient creeks, though
it was sometimes disfgured or embel.
liShed In the form in which they pre-
served IT. They revived philosophy in
the study Of Plato, Aristotle and EN-.
pedocles; while In other branches of
learning also they helped to prepare
the way for what some called "learned
Ignorance but others the renaissance
Men came from France. from England
and from Germany, to study in the
Moorish schools of Spain, diffusing
through Europe the knowledge which
they had gained; and Rabbi Ben Ezra
Q07O-1139) Travelled in Italy, France
and England. spreading the learning
of the Spanish JewS.-A. j. B. Trend,
in "A Picture Of Modern Spain"
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1922-09-08
Hospital for Plants.

A hospital for plants is the latest
device. designed by an ingenious Eng
iiShman, for the aid and comfort of
lovers OF flowers. who are often dis
tressed ut sight of their favorite
plants niling and dying from maladics
for which they know no cure. When
sick plant is brought to the hospital,
1t Is Immediately examined and sent
to the room prepared for it's cnse. If
1t Is suffering from a cold it is tended
With heat; If 1t has become anacmic
from an excess Of SOLAR rays, it goes
through fleeing treatment. The
unwholesOme branches are removed.
while those that are anacmic are fed.
1t seems that certain plants are
very nervous. Some easily get neuras-
thenic, while their neighbors show I'M
deniable symptoms Of hysteria But
special arrangements permit the appli-
cation to each of them of the treat
ment 1t requires
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1922-09-08

Ssire from the world. Hc hoe =.
tired very smoothly and safely his
r"S. mas peen forgotten, and he is not
iiheiS to come into prominence
again"
"Where-where in heavens name I.
he!"
lie If member OF parliament for
GlsI:ict IN South Australia, and a
prominent farmer there. He is hau-
ply married and has four children"
and that's the man I once loved
and married," murlnurcd Thclmn Nor.
ten. And suddenly she turned to
Lessen.
f"u are getting probably large
sum fer your Investigations. don't
know whether YOU get more for find
ing this evidence, but have YOU no
pity at all?"
"PHy doesn't go with my profess
sion. Mrs. Norton.'
My little boy. deprived Of
mothers care, my reputation"
Il can do netting for yu.l, Mrs. Nor
ton" answered the detective.
Then God do so to YOU and more
h!So!" she retorted, rs she swept out
Of the Office
Next afternoon Lesson stood before
his employer. Norton chewed his
cigar at his desk, Lesson had his tyne
written report in his pocket.
"Leeson," said Norton. II sent for
you because :" His voice
dropped. "See here, guess there's
nothing you can find. Thelma isn't
that type of woman. So-we've got
to manufacture something. See? Some
evidence that III give me what want.
We've got to get false affidavits
and"
Lesson started. I'VE don't do that
kind of business, Mr.. Norton" he an
swered.
don't, Ell? Then I'll have to get
someone who does. You've had fine
lot Of money out of me, and so far
you've found out absolutely nothing"
absolutely nothing" answered Lee
son, land your next employees are
likely to find out absolutely nothing
too, because-Mrs. NortOn's life has
been entirely blameless."
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1922-09-08
Life-Savino Watereycls.

A watercycle has been invented by
a Wisconsin man which can be used
for life-saving purposes or as a pleas
ure craft for bathers. The frame is
made of aluminium tubing and 10 of
knockdown construction, held together
by thumbscrews. Buoyancy is sup
piled by two air-inflated tubes, in
halloon-cloth cases. which slip over
the side tubes of the frame. The
watercyrle is forced through the wa
ter by geardriven propeller which
is operated by bicycle pedals, the ma
chine being steered by rudder and
handlebar.-Popular Mechanics Maya
zine.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1922-09-08
Danger Of Sunset.

The death at Funchal Of the ex- En-
perOr Charles, who succumbed to
broncho-pneumonia, caused great ns-
tonishment, for 1t was supposed that
In the warm atmosphere of Madeira
people did not die from such affec-
lions. but were cured Of them.
The action Of the sun Ia, however,
not uniformly benef'cent,, and many
physicians distrust its last rays when
1t Is disappearing on the horizon. II
is well known that In warm countries
people provide against the Sudden
lowering OF the temperature which
then occurs.
Thus, In all churches in Rome they
sing the Angelus an hour before sun
set to warn all those outdoors to take
the necessary precautions.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1922-09-08
Absolutely
Nothing
By MYRA G.. LANE

kStSSSSSSSSSS<Ss~<>~~ >S>S<SSSSSSSHS
Eopyrisht. 1922. Western Newspaper Union.
"And that's your business. seeking
10 ruin womcn's regulations for
proncy!'
| Thr!ma Norton, whitc-lipped, her
kray eyes blaH:rg. confronted Alan
rcs,.n in the office of the detective
hgcncy.
SIC was magnificent woman. with
khc appearance of some queen of trag-
bdy Tail. willowy. erect, she Lo;ui
hated the man, controlled him. ter
|or.zcd him by the force of her per
LOnG,ty.
Nevertheless. Lesson pulled himself
oce,hcr. Mine is legitimate pro-
ession, Mrs. Norton" he answered
Boldly.
$50 is the sry's." she answered.
You are no better than a spy, the
bwest, meanest thing that ever
eHwIed upon the face of the earth"
Alan Lesson bit bis lip. His eyes
eIl He knew that It was true.
GLOW much is my husband paving
ou for this wonderful discovery that,
efore l married him. l had what Is
pmmonly called past"
Lesson might have reioined that he
Ipd retainer of hundred dollars
day, with twenty-five thousand more
b he paid upon discovery of evidence
Shich would enable him to obtain a
ivorce. And he might have said,
that In fact, he was going to say,
Dat he had won the bonus.
"That Is part of my private bust
ess, Mrs. Norton" he returned.
"And you think it legitimate?"
"Was 1t legitimate on your part TO
ehave as you have done, morally
peaking7"
III can't discuss my affairs with
pu. I shall put up the hardest fight
osslble. You know what sort of crea-
pre- has hired you to spy on me-a
BAN from whom I would separate my
ELI rs soon as possible If it were
ct for my child. You know his repu-
htiOn?"
81 mo, Mrs. Norton. I am not hired
inquire into your husbands reputa-
j0n"
"You know why he has suddenly
ecome so eager to discover certain
Vets? You know that he is in the
bitches OF certain notorious
'3oman, and is anxious to marry
er?"
q ut may be possible, but assure
pu IT is not my affair. I cannot dis
PISS my employers business" said the
fivate detective.
&"And how does he propose to obtain
Is divorce on the ground that had
IBIS past'?''
"lour former husband, Mrs Norton,
living"
%An incredulous cry escaped her.
sbiving" She clasped her hands to-
ether. "Oh, sur"ly-surely you are
eceivng me, Mr.. Lesson! He died
git years ago, before I married Mr..
Sorton under my maiden name"
unfortunately, he did not. When
9ur husband placed the matter in my
hds, ! discovered rather by acct
nt, that James Bannerley's death
as feigned. for the purpose of en-
Ding him to escape the attentions of
e police. His international coups
.|Eno netted him considerable sum Of
|Hohey. and, like a prudent man, he
t%c'ded to assume another name and
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1922-09-08
Where X-RaYs Are Fatal.

Roentgen rays over the abdomen
prove fatal in large number of ex-
periments on dogs, while the same
rays over the thorax produce no III
effects. This important fact has been
learned by many experiments made at
the University of California medical
school by S. L.. Warren and Dr. G. II.
Whipp!e. who report details for the
Journal Of Experimental Medicine.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1922-09-08
A Rule for Public Speaking.

l once asked Colonel Ingersoll, the
most effective public speaker I ever
heard, to what he attributed his
power. avoid elocutiOnists like
snakes" he said, land be yourself
Andrew Carnegie in his AutobioZra-
oily.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1922-09-08
MACRO>SAL.

For rheumatism. Gout. Lum-
bago, and Neuralgia Of Eheu-
matte origin.
Pamphlet giving specific Iirec-
lions and diet list of utmost i'm
portancc to rheumatic people
mailed on request from our office.
Price 81 per Bottle.
Your dealer can supply you.
Distributed by
5. B. WALLACE d CO.,
Wholesale Druggists,
Marlinton, West Virginia.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1922-09-08
WHITE STAR
TAXI CO.
ol1c5- RE to White SULPHUR
Four Round Trips Daily Except

Four Round Trips Daily Except
Sunday.
SCHEDULES:
Leave ROncevcrte 7:45 4. m.
Leave Ronccvertc - 1000 Il. m.
Leave Ronccvcrtc 1920 y. m.
Leave ROncevcrte $500 4:1O D. m.
Station: Grccnbrier Hotel.
Leave White Sulphur S:45 a. IN.
Leave White Sulphur II 80 a. m.
Leave White Sulphur 800 p. m.
Leave White Sulphur $50 p. m.
Station: Postofficc.
RATES:
Roncercrte TO Lewisbu-g $500 35c
LewiSburg to Caldwell 25c
Caldwell to White Sulphur - 4Oc
Ronceverte to White Sulphur $1.00
(Same Rates Returninc.)
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-13
OLD CITIZEN OF
HONEY GROVE DIED

Honey Grove, Oct. III. NJ. Will
hanson. 9S years old, Honey Grove :
oldest and most respected citizen.
died at his home here this after
noon.
Mr.. Williamson had been III for
two weeks and ais death was the
result OF dengle fever and other
complications.
Mr.. Williamson was pioneer
here, having been engaged in the
dry goods business for many years.
The firm is now being conducted by
his son. It. +. Williamson. He Is
survived by three sons. w. A.. and
Fred r. Williamson of San Antonio.
and T. +. Williamson of Honey
Grove, and three daughters, Mrs. j..
Parrish and Miss Fife Williamson
Of Honey Grove. and Mrs. Porter
Rywatsrs Of Dallas.
Mr.. Williamson had has funeral
arrangements planned for some
time and had requested that his
grandsons be pall-bearera The fun
eral win be held nj the residence to-
morrow afternoon AZ 7 o'clock. con-
Quoted by Mr.. Williamson's pastor,
the Rev. Ira G. kiker ~ the Method
~ church.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-13
TWO DEPUTY sHERIFFS
INDICTED AT EASTLAND

Eastland, Texas, Oct. 9.--Len Err
win and c. s. Looney, former East.
land county deputy sheriffs, have
been indicted on charges Of receiv'
ing brides. They were deputies un-
der Sam Motley. The deputy sher-
ifs we're suspended from office but
were not commissioned by the pres
ent Sheriff Barton, appointed to Of
ficiate.
Irving. who was stationed al
Pioneer while in Office, is charged
with receiving a bride Of Sl2.7O,
and Looney who was stationed al
Cisco, with taking a bride Of SO.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-13
Red Cross Laying
Plans For Annual
Drive for Members

st. Louis, Oct. s.-The American
Red Cross now has 100000 mem
bers, according to a count made
by national headquarters in Wash
ington recently in preparation for
the annual roll call which is TO take
place this year from November !
TO November 30. Plans for the roll
call and the campaign through which
il viii be conducted will be formed
in Washington at the annual Red
Cross convention which viii be open
ed today, according TO Starr Cad
wallader, manager Of the southwest
ern division, in statement gwen
out from the ST. Louis office Of that
division.
From reports sent in from the
six Red C-0ss divisions, Calwallader
said, the nalional office believes that
widespread revival of wartime
enthusiasm for enrolment Of mem
bers will be manifested this year.
The roll call. which viii begin
Armistice Day November IL, and
close with Thanksgiving Day, Nov
ember 30, win be notable this year
in the marshalling Of forces through
out the world for straightforward
advance toward set objective, raj
lying under the slogan Every Am
erican Everywhere a Member Of the
Red Cross" Under the leadership
Of John Barton Payne, chairman of
the American Red Cross, IL is TO be
an intensive campaign from start to
finish that the organization may
maintain its strength 20 carry out
the obligations laid upon il by It's
Congressional charter
The direct appeal in behalf Of n
great sustaining membership is 10 he
made for support Of the service rem
dered by the American Red Cross in
their homes and in hospitals 20 dis
abled ex-service men and their fam
lilies. for which some Sl0,000,0OO
will be spent this year in work
the government, is not authorized %
do and for which no government
funds are available The work is
going on in virtually every commun-
ity in the United States, through
Individual and sympathetic contact
with the veterans by chapter work
crs.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-13
Pioneer Cattleman
Died at Abilene
Last Sunday A. M.

Luther A. Miller. a. years old. re-
sident Of this city for the past Is
years. and a well-known stockman
over this entire section Of the state,
died az his home, North 18th street
and Paxton avenue. Sunday morn
ing al 500 o'clock. He was ma
tive Of Texas, and was born June :,
1878.
Mr.. Miller was a ranchman and
AZ one time was in the meat market
business here. His acquaintanceship
extended over wide area In this
part Of the state and he was well
known by all the cowmen Of the
West.
He is survived by his wife and
three children, l.. A. Miller, Jr.,
Dorr Miller and Bcalah Doris Mil
Ter, all Of whom reside in this city.
He Is also survived by two sisters
and five brothers. Funeral services
were held nj 10 O'Clock Monday
morning frsm the residence, with
DR.. Ernest Robinson, pastor Of 81.
Paul's Methodist church in charge.
The pall-bearers were; X. A. Hodg.
es, Hallond Holt, f. f. King, Lloyd
NcCarty, }. ID. Perry ana l.. r.
Crowder. Burial was made in the
local cemetery.
Six members Of the Ku Klux Khan
attended the funeral Of Mr.. Miller.
The white-robed figures marched
around the grave, a prayer was said
by one Of them. red cross of flow
ers was placed on the grave and
this concluded their ceremony. The
Klansmen departed following the
ceremony.
High tribute was paid to the de-
ceased by the ministers who conduc-
ted the funeral The services were
in charge Of DR.. +. +. Robinson.
pastor Of st. Paul'S Methodist
church; DIR. J. W. Hunt, president OF
McMurry College, and former pastor
Of the church, and DR.. Willard a.
Jenkens, pastor of the First Baptist
church Of this city.-Abi'ene Re
porter.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-13
FARMER COUNTY RECEIVES
FIRST BALE OF COTTON

S. j. Williams, farmer near
Wilsey Switch. was in town Satur-
day with the first bale Of cotton
for this season, as well as the first
in the history Of the county.
Mr.. Williams has in about 100
acres Of cotton and stated that be
will make about 20 bales. The
merchants Of the twin city gave a
purse Of $50 as a premium for tire
first bale.
The nearest gin is at Lttleiield,
or Sudan. There is about 1000
acres around here and II Is good
when one considers the unfavorable
season this past year. =.
II now seems that this promises to
be an all round farming country. -
Farwell News.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-13
swEETwATER FIRE
LOSS IS sio.ooo.o0

Sweetwater. Oct. 9.-rFire at $3.50
this morning damaged the Nolan
Hotel 70 the extent Of $4,000. Sew
cral guests had narrow escapes.
The hotel i owned by the Gurial
estate and Is leased by u. u. Thorn
a.. This was the second fire IN two
days. following an estimated <bo,'
goo loss 20 the Sveetwater Cotton
on company's needhonns. which was
burned Saturday.
The Keen north wind hamperei
the firemsn In both fires but Sweet I.
waters ample water supply proved
invaluable.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-13

Marion Samson. Of the War FL
nance Corporation, whose home is at
Fort Worth, transacted business in
Lubbock the first OF the week.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-13
VETERANS HOME INMATE
AcE -. wEps WIDOW. n

Austin. Oct. e.-Jamea Nelson,
~, Confederate Home inmate, and
Mr.. A. Thompson. 70. of tho Con-
fedefsio Womsn's Home, were mar
red hsfs yesterday, Tho newly
Usds Will start housekeeping u he
married ooupIes' quarters "a The
Confederate iIoms
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-13

IN he became owner % = tract u
he slaughter lsnas that are being
nnld ~ That company
"A vas annnnnffl ~ NntInn =
Smith that NoFl ul|i ssen 10 START
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-13

4. y. Fadss. ,asfeh.nt n iu.llge'
hnrs. maids = deal With the ChlpisS
4 Saith compsas Is.s vssk ~hsss'
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-13
To Cure a Cold IN One pay

raie LAXATIVE BR0M0 QviNiNE Tablets y
Cod h w. GROVES siensiure on each bon voc
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1922-10-13
Highway Trailer Has Case.

News came to the Highway Trailer
company Tuesday afternoon that the
Supreme court declares that the High
way Trailer may start suit against the
GAINESVILLE Electric Co for damages re-
sulting to the company in fire which
destroyed the big new building a year
ago last July. 1t was held by lower
court that the Trailer company had no
case, but the supreme court has handed
down as its finding that the Highway
Trailer has cause to bring action. Suit
to recover damages from the James
vile Electric Co. will undoubtedly be
started.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1922-10-13
School Notes.

The Senior class has arranged to put
on a five number entertainment course
during the season. The season ticket
will cost $3.50. The first number is
Josepe Crowell who will appear at the
high school assembly room Nov. 7th.
j. Coates Lockhart and Scotch Lassies
Dec. 9TH. Tuesday evening has been
chosen in order not to conflict with club
meetings on Monday evening and other
organizations during the balance of the
week. Other attractions are Webster
Davis, Assistant Secretary of Interior
during McKinley's administration, the
Chicago Lyceum Players in Sarah
Sidesteps,' and Southern Musical or
ganization.
The high school band will organize
this week. The instruments have ar
rived and the instructor, Mr.. Jack, will
be here. Over 80 boys and girls have
joined.
Glee clubs, orchestra, literary socie-
ties, girls reserve, girl scouts, camp
fire girls, Hi-Y and other group organ
izations will be perfected this week.
The day vocational school has now an
enrolment of Is, with at least five more
to enroll. The law provides that all
students between IA and Is who have
finished the 9Th grade and those be-
tween Is and Is who have not must at
tend this branch of the school system.
A night school class in sewing will
be started Nov. l.
Walworth and Edgerton will battle
at Athletic park Saturday, Oct IA.