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The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-04-20
Gases Facing Supreme Court.

Washington.-The legality Of army
"plucking boards" the illegality Of
transportation Of liquors through the
United States while en- route to less
arid jurisdictions, and the usual set
Of tax cases. are among the actions
to be presented before the supreme
court in the 40 hours remaining of the
time designated in the present term
for oral Judgment. The courts plans
are said to fix date early in June
for final adjournment and April 2S
as the last day for hearing oral argu-
ments on cases now on tic calendar
Among the cases which probably
will be called this week is that Of the
Baltimore club OF the defunct Federal
league against the present major
leagues, charging violation Of the
Sherman antitrust laws.
Foreign governments rs we'll as
American prohibition enforcement
officers are interested in the con
struction the supreme court will
place in two cases brought under
the Volstead law to block transporta-
tion Of liouor through the Uni'cl
States Tho devisions OF lower fed.
eral courts were conflicting.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-04-20

commit larceny. Among possessions
claimed by the man and taken from
checking station In a Providence rail.
road station are several correspond
ence course lessola In How to BE
Burglar a diploma slgnlfylng that
Benson is a graduate, and full line
Of burglars tools. flashlights, and
other usual equipment. Benson told
the police he entered the church to
get warm.
Benson was discovered ut work by
the Rev. Martin f. Reddy. pastor OF
the church. who was awakened by a
sound Of window being opened In
the church vestry. The priest watched
the young man at work on the safe
which contained church funds. and
then returned to the rectOry and tele
phoned for the police. The burglar
was not alarmed by the arrival Of a
patrol full Of officers until they entered
the church. Then he gathered his tools
and concealed himself behind the al
tar, where, the police say. he was ar
rested after a struggle.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-04-20
1872 YEARS is HIS SENTENCE
European Swndler Who Duped Seven
"Wives" Held In Paris for
100000 Frauds.

Paris.-The police OF Paris assert
that Sanchez Donate also known as
Antonio I.uSla, and Harrison Edison,
who was arrested In Barcelona Spain,
in connection with forgerieS totnling
nearly 4000.0OO francs (normal value
SSOO,00O), is really Antonio Llnsin v
Buse. who was born In Barcelona and
has been hunted by European police
for six years. The police seek Llusia
on 100 warrants. and lie has been sen
fenced by default In Spain to 102
years Imprisonment. 1t is asserted
trat he contracted seven marriages,
each time fleeing with the brides for.
tune.
T.luSia. the police declared posed as
the brothcr-in-lnw Of the minister Of
finance Of Ecuador in Guaynquil, i'm
pcrSonnted King Alfonso mt Mauritius
m island in the Indian ocean. borrow
Ing large sums OF money. and posed
as the president OF the republic Of
And0rra.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-04-20
BIG WATER SPOUT
CRAsES STEAMER
LINER ABOUT 500 MILES OUT OF
NEW YORK WHEN SPOUT
WAS SIGHTED.
VESSEL HAS NARROW ESCAPE
Passengers Make Bets on Result
Before Realizing That Tie Meant
Instant Death.

New York.-The stc"y Of a gigantic
waterspout which chased the Gun.
ara Liner Carmania half an hour and
then suddenly subsidized when it was
almost upon the hard driven ship, was
told by officers and passengers when
she arrived after round trip to the
Near East
The liner was about 500 miles out
OF New York when the spout was first
sighted. At first, passengers said, 1t
appeared as a slight disturbance OF
water about eight miles astern. Then
the waves were twisted and churned
and hurled skyward with terrific force
IN an ever increasing volume. For a
time. they stated, it stood still while
Captain Nelson, after pronouncing 1t
big waterspout. ordered the liner
sent ahead at full speed At almost
the same moment, the spout seemed
to take wings and rush after the big
ship.
The passengers crowded aft. Smoke
belched from the ships tunnels while
the Carmania strained every atom Of
her strength to escape. AS the spout
travelled 1t grew larger 1t widened
rapidly and lowered high in the air.
throwing off spray.
AS first the passengers thought that
1t was just wonderful phenomena.
They began to bet on it's speed, on
whether it could catch the boat. or
pass 1t. Then. as 1t lowered in the
Carmania's wake. gaining rapidly. 1t
suddenly occurred to the passengers
that 1t carried certain death wittr-it-
that the race was one for life.
The snout continued to gain until
1t was almost upon the ship. The pas.
sangers. huddled awe.stricken. along
the decks watching the oncoming
mass OF water. 1t had only to reach
out for the ship-and It suhsided as
suddenly ns 1T had risen. Five min.
utes after there was nothing to show
there had been any disturbance OF the
placid ocean.
Captan Nelson smiled when he was
asked about it.
'I'll never tell what would have
happened If 1t had caught u.s." he said.
"1n fact, I never could have told. We
would have been listed as missing
on the marine register"
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-04-20
Aviator Killed In Nose Dive.

and Sergeant James l.. Johnson. army
flying from Kelly field, San Antonio,
were killed here when the airplano in
which they were flying went inta "A
nose dive at height Of about 100 feet.
Officers at Love Field who are
inyestigat ting the accident believe that
Captain Little was plotting the ma
chine. The accident occurred near
private landing field and it is be.
lieved the aviators intended to make
landing when the plane dropped
to the ground
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-04-20

ana one-fOurth Of Il pound Of bacon
which has been put through the meat
grinder. n tablespoonful Of salt. two
tableSpOOnfuls Of molaSSeS and one
tablespoonful OF grated onion. Add
enough water to come to the top Of
the beans and bake until n golden
brown.
Lemon Butter for Tarts.-Iu ut over
one cupful of water IN Il saucepan:
when boiling hot add one tablespoon
ful OF flour mixed with little cold
water to pour, cook until smooth. then
boil ten minutes. Add an egg which
mas been beaten with Onc-hnlf cupfGl
of sugar and Il little salt Bring to
the boiling point, add the :inl from
lemon finely grated and three table
spnonfuls OF juice. Remove at once
from the heat and beat TWO minutes.
When cold 1t is ready to FIJI tart shells.
Crinkle Cakes.--Work one-hnlf cup
ful OF almond paste until smooth, aid
to Ii one cupful Sf washed butter nfid
when creamy add slowly three fourths
or a cupful OF sugar. one egg, one
tablespoonful of mixed tlnvorlng. using
one traspoonful Of lemon. One-llnlf
teaspo"nful OF almond and the rcat OF
vanilla. Add two and one-half cupfuls
OF flour and mix well; force this mix
ture through Il pastry bag and Il rose
tube and bake in II moderate oven.
Corn Bread.-Take one cupful each Of
yellow cOrnmenl. white flour and sour
-ream. two tenspoonfuls OF baking
powder. One-half teaspoonful Of soda
and one-hnlf tcaspoonful Of salt. Mix
all the dry ingredients. add the cream
In which the soda has been stirred
Mix all together. adding one table
| spoonful OF sugar. Beat we'll and
spread III 81 sheet iron baking pm anf
bake In a slow oven for m hour
Minced Lamb sandwichce.-Takt
two cupfuls of lean cooked lnml
chopped. add two tnhlesponnfuls o
capers ground with the meat. one
fourth OF teaSpoonful OF papriku
one-half tenspoonfu Of DIZZY mustar,
and one tcaspoonful Of salt. Mix wei
and spread on slices Of bran or Who'll,
wheat bread which has been buttcrc,l
Raisin Drop Cakes.-Tnke One-thirt
Of cupfu Of shortening. two eggs
one cupful of rNiSinS. one cup0ll o
sugar. one teaspoonful Of vanilln. one
c,lpful Of milk. two and One-hnf ten
spoonfuls Of baking powder, two cup.
| fnls Of corn flour and little salt. Mix
and chill, drop by spoonfuls on baking
sheet and bake In hot oven.
Erosting.--Take three cupfuls OF
| ronfcrtionerS sugar one whole egg.
three tahlrSpoonfulS of cream. Add
the sugar to the other ingredients u
little ut time. Spread on the cookies
when nearly cold
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-04-20
CARRIES BURGLAR
SCHOOL DIPLOMA
Youth Caught Drilling Church
Safe Claimed Baggage Con.
tanning Set of Burglar Tools.

Providence, II. I.-Dlscovered while
at work drilling holes in Il snfe in the
vestry Of st. Patrick's Roman Catholic
church, in this city, u young man who
possesses diploma from Il San Fran
cisco school for burglars was sur
rounded by Gordon OF police and
taken Into custody after Il struggle, In
which. the police say, 1t was necessary
to use a club OH the !ntruder's lead.
The police are holding the man, who
gives his name as Charles Benson, mnd
his home as Ridley Park. Pa, for
breaking and entering with intent to
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-04-20
LLOYD Georue at Conference.

Genoa.-Premier Lloyd George has
announced that his aim at the Genoa
conference is to bring into being a
pact among the 81 nations represented,
agreeing not to invade one another's
territories.
Britain is against a pact with mil.
itary sanctions. 1t IS declared, be.
cause sanctions belong to the order
Of ideas that an endcavor Is beina
made to get away from. and guar.
antees would mean new grouping
OF the powers. The military holiday
idea Is not practical
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-04-20
Directors of Penite ntiary Meet.

Directors of the penitentary met
at the governors office to consider
the matter Of chair factory contract,
but no definite action was taken, the
matter being deferred until May IS
The directors are satisfied with the
results obtained under the old con
tract that-now controls the output of
the chair factory at the penitentary
and renewal may be granted to the
present company. it was said An Of
Ter was made the board by representa-.
:tlYes OF another company and this
will be considered at the meeting.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-04-20
Plan Contest For Students.

The state department Of education
has announced that 1t will arrange for
state contest for the adult pupils
be held in Columbia April 1928. 1t
will be recalled that a similar contest
was held last year and it was the
unanimous vote Of those present last
year that another contest be held this
year and for the past IL months the
greater number Of students have been
working towards this goal. Last year
the adult pupils enjoyed their visit
to Columbia and were appreciative OF
the attention shown them, and from
the department Of education 1t Is
learned that enthusiastic letters are
being received almost daily from pu-
pills who are looking forward to the
contest in this city.
Plans for IT, : entertainment Of the
visitors have already been made, ac-
cording to an announcement from the
department Of education. A contest
bulletin giving full details may be
procured from Miss VIII Lou Gray
supervisor Of adult schools, depart
ment Of education, Columbia. There
will be contests in reading, writing,
spelling and arithmetic. There will
also be contest in defamation, this
subject being "Why | Needed the
Adult School and What it Has Done
for Me-" The contests will be held
at the University Of South Carolina
and will be SO classified that pupils
who have entered school for the first
time this year will be able to compete.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-04-20
Bank Examiner Issues Report.

State banks in South Carolina have
resources amounting to $149.345, ,05O. 81,
according to their condition as Of
March 10 as reported to the state
bank examiner
The report was for the close Of bus.
mess on March 10 Of the 372 state
banks and branches.
Individual deposits subject to check
reached total Of $45,354612.65 and
savings deposits dropped to s34,SSG,.
O4S.54. The total capital stock Of the
banks is given by Mr.. Craig as ST.
I'll ,54716.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-04-20
cuticura sooshes ,tohIno so.Ip.

cuticura soothes ltohIno Scalp.
On retiring gently rub spots OF dan
druff md Itching with Cuticura Oint-
ment. Next morning shampoo with
Cuticura Soap and hot water. Make
them your everyday toilet preparations
and have a clear skin and soft, white
nds.-Advertisempnt
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-04-20
Less Fertilizer Sold This Wear.

Fertilizer sales in South Carolina
are considerably off this spring as
compared with last spring, according
TO the privilege tax collections Of
State Treasurer Carter. For January.
February and March OF this year the
tax collection was s1O5, ,S15.49 as com.
pared with $12O.939.3O for the same
three months Of 1921.
The fertilizer season Is drawing TO
close, most farmers putting In their
supplies during the first three months.
However a good deal Of purchasing
'ts done in April and early May.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-04-20
Tree Planted on Grave

Washington.-With appropriate GER
emony. the American Forestry associa-
tion planted a memorial oak in front
Of the house in Glen Echo, Just out
side Of Washington, in which Clara
Barton, founder of the American Red
Cross died Easter Sunday, 1912.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-04-20
Melton 70 Head University,


William D. Melton, one Of the test
known and ablest lawyers in South
Carolina and one Of the leading bust.
ress men Of Columbia, was unani,
mously elected president Of the IJni.
yerisity Of South Carolina to succeed
DR.. William Spencer Currell, who had
resigned at the January meeting OF
the board of trustees. Mr.. Melton
accepted the presidency.
MIR. Melton will assume the duties
Of president sometime between July I
and September l and will abandon all
his business and professional activl-
ties, devoting his entire time to up-
building the university.
Concurrently with the election Of
sity, the trustees elected DR.. Currell
dean Of the recently created graduate
school. DR.. Currell will become the
head of the graduate school just as
soon as Mr.. Melton assumes the office
Of president and he expects to have
the school we'll organized and equip.
ped by the next scolastic year. This
school was created by the legislature
at the recent session.
Mr.. Melton, the president. elect, is
man Of large business and profess
sional affairs and in accepting the
proffer Of the trustees told the board
that he wanted to take up the new
work as early as possible and would
arrange matters as quickly as he
could.
The new president was president OF
the South Carolina Bar association in
1920.21.
In accepting the resignation Of DR..
Currell the trustees expressed their
highest esteem for the work the re.
tiring president has done and in
structed Governor Cooper, chairman
Of the board, to convey the boards es-
teem to DR.. Currell by letter.
In casting about for successor to
DR.. Currell the board had two ideas
In view, to find man who would
measure up to the requirements OF a
real university executive and a man
Of high culture and character. These,
members Of the board said, are be-
lieyed to be embodied in the president
elect
DR.. Currell, the retiring president,
assumed the office OF the presidency
In 1914 and since his administration
the university has made much prog
ress. both In scholarship and attend
ance.
Mr.. Melton, in his acceptance, told
the members Of the board that he
would burn all his business bridges
behind him and would devote his en-.
tire time to the affairs Of the univer
sity: that he would do all in his power
to increase and broaden it's influence
and make it real vital force In the
state. The members of the board OF
trustees pledged to him their entire
support and cooperation in the large
task ahead OF him.
| No other man was given consider.
alton at the meeting than Mr.. Melton,
who wag in no sense candidate. The
| board. as expressed by each member,
was Of the opinion that he filled all
| the qualifications making for a high
| class executive.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-04-20
Drug Peddler Had Wares in Bible

New York.-New York City police
have arrested q Sunday dope pcdhler
who carried his wares, 15 paper pack
cts Of powder. hidden In between the
pages Of Il Bible Firrmcn. answering
y fire alarm. found four men lying on
the floor Of an apartment. where they
apparently had fallen after samping
the drug.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-04-20
Asks Court to Make
Girl Stop Loving Him

When q pretty girl Insists on
lnviShing her attentions on a
man against his will. the only
thing that will stop her Is an in.
junction. according to Bruno
Heller OF Chicago, who claims
that Miss Ethel Friedman
showed him under with affection
and telephone calls, and persist.
cd in riding In his automobile.
lie wants the court to mako her
stop. Miss Friedman denies all
re charges In the petition.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-04-20

are not prepared
In enough ways
to lend variety to
the food.
Potato Soup.
Boil four medium
sized potatoes IN
Snlird water I'm.
til soft, then nut
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-04-20
Average Size Of Farm.

Statistics ON this subject vary from
year to year. The average size Of Il
farm In 1920 was 1882 acres, as COM
pared with 1881 acres In 1910. The
average acreage of improved land per
farm In 1920 was 1916 acres, while in
1910 1t was 1872 acres.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-04-20
Supreme Court Has Heavy Docket.

The Supreme Court docket at this
term is one Of the heaviest in nun.
ber Of years, according to court OIL
cals. and will keep the 'court in a
steady grind until the close Of May.
Some important cases are to come
before the court. including the Fox,
Kirby and Gappns cases. 1t is eN-
Dccted that the alleged appeals OF
Kirby and Fox. which have never been
completed. will be dismissed upon mo.
tion Of Solicitor Callison. Gappins
has completed his appeal and it will
likely be heard on its merits.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-04-20

them through ricrr. Slice one small
onion and put il Into Il quart Of milk
to Scnld. Remove the onion and add
the milk To the mashed potato. Melt
three tahcspo"nfuls Of butter add
two tabcspooniuls Of flour, cook for
two minutes. add 10 the milk with salt
and pepper to taste. boil up one
minute and serve sprlnkIcd with
parsley.
Stuffed Potatoes. six medium.
sized long potatoes. bake m.'il done.
Cut Il SliC" from tho side o. each.
scoop out the potato, season 1t with
cream. salt butter; beat until well
blended, then add the whites Of two
eggs beaten until sin. Refill the skins
and bake FIVE to ten minutes i'm II hot
oven. The potato may he sprlnklcd
with cheese, paprilia, or parsley before
serving.
Franconia Potatoes.-rccl potatoes
and cut into quarters, parboiI ten
minutes. drain and place around the
roast an hour before serving time.
Basic often to give the potatoes Il rich
brown color.
Plain boiled potatoes If Sllccd and
carefully fried In butter Keeping the
slices whole, Is Il most attractive man.
ntr of serving them
PokcwccN, common in the South
and Middle states, may he served
cooked I'm punches rs one does as
paragiS. or soup prepared ia any
cream soup, will make n most dainty
dish.
| Ne1A4 hlu4 wee.
] Copyright. 1922. Western Newspaper Union
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-04-20

Baked Beans. Wash
and soak a pound OF
lima beans over night.
In the morning put them
on In plenty OF wnter
and simmer until tender;
then drain and put Into
a bean pot or baking
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-04-20

The days at the spring.
The morn is dew pcarlcd.
Gods in his heaven,
AIS right with the world.
Sobt. Browning.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-04-20

High living often brings life to q
low level.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-04-20
qhe Kitchen
Cabinet
"My candle burns at both ends:
it will not last the night;
But, ah. my foes. and oh. my friends
1t gives a lovely light"
EVERYDAY GOOD THINGS

A good dish Of beans may be pre-
pared in a short time If the following
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-04-20
POTATO COOKERY

Potatoes are common food upon
our tables but In the average home
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-04-20

Sorrows grow bigger by nursing.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-04-20
MEN, WOMEN, BOYS AND GIRLS
WANTED

to soil "RLUE- WHITE" washing Compound.
Washes clothes snow white from ton to tit-
aration In the world for ohlldren's CLOTHES.
Big profit. big repeater Mr, Fox Richmond.
Va, made 5000. 90 last month; you can do as
we'll Free Semplos furnished. Full sise
package prepaid 25c stamps. Bettor secure
row. Add Factory No. 3. Sunshine Products
Co.. Inc, r. o. Box 372. Newport News. Va.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-23

Women? Yes! Wild ones-wild
for the free hair pins, free powder.
lipsticks manicure tools, towels and
stationery which the generous hotel
proprietors used to have on hand for
their cash customers.
And with the advent of the flapper
well. hotel men just threw up their
hands and quit cold.
That doesn't mean that the same
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-23
High Cost of Hotels Is in
Free HairpinS andLipstick
cts the Little Things That Count Up When Go to
Spend the Vacation in a Hotel Where every
thing Is Furnished" .

New York, June 23.-And now it
comes out-the reason for the high
cost Of parking ones frame in a Goth
am hosiery and enjoying the privilege
of tipping the bellhops, walters, ad
infinitum. to the amount of a couple
of suits of clothes.
Prohibition? No, well, maybe little,
but not much.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-23
BEGGARS DEMAND FOOD NOW.
poor Excuses" and cold Gags" of
Housewives Are Complained OF.

Salina, Kan, June 23.-"Can you
give me the price of a breakfast"
asked a harvest hand of Salina man
today.
You go to the city hall and you
will be able to get plenty of work" he
was told.
City hall! That's where they're
paying only SO a day. No such money
for me-" and the stranger became
quite Indignant.
Another man appeared at the back
door of a home.
"Will you please give me a cup of
coffee and a bite to eat?" he asked
the lady.
Il have no hot coffee and nothing
to eat she told him.
That's the same old gag I've been
hearing for the last thirty years from
you tightwads. Why don't you get
something neW?"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-23
Baker Wants More Students.

Baldwin, Kan. June 23.-Baker
university will soon start a campaign
for 500 students at the opening of the
fall term. ]. Luther Taylor of Pitts
burg, newly elected president of the
board of trustees of the school, has
announced
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-23

mental disease Kansas spends vast
sums to educate children who can't be
educated. who are mentally SICK
Prof. Elrick B. Davis of Washburn,
who is spending the summer writing
for the Topeka Daily Capital accom-
nanied Doctor Mennineer- to L a ueranca
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-23
BRUSH TEETH OF THE MIND.
Menninger of Topeka Lectures Law
renee KiWanis Club on Mind.

Lawrence, Kan, June 23.-Dr. Karl
Menninger of Topeka told the XII
wants club at their weekly MONDAY
luncheon Thursday that men give
too little attention to mental health.
why not give your minds a bath and
brush your intellectual teeth? ?" he
asked.
"Only in the extreme form of aber-
rations, is there such a disease as
insanity" Doctor Menninger said.
There is too much indifference to