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Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-07-29

spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Ray
mond Clarke.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bounds and
children Nellie and William, spent
Sunday evening with Mr.. and Mrs. F.
NJ. West.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-07-29
THE DEMOCRATIC MESSENGER

Entered the Postoce Hill Nd
Published every Saturday.
c. L. VINCENT & C. v. WHITE, Editors.
Subscription outside the Count
The Leading Newspaper of Worcester County.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-07-29

above all Others has been keep foreign goods out of the coun
try And the goods that do not pay duties the Gov
gets its from the goods that do get inPh
adephia Record
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-07-29

In the South Sea Islands it costs
eight spearheads to buy wife. In
this country single bonehead often
secures a fine wife.-Julesburg (Col.)
Grit Advance.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-07-29

Love is a striking gone feeling"
observes n sob sister. "Strike and
gone" sounds terribly like bass fish
ing which, on second thought, isn't
such bad simile after all.
The Washington times., 1922-11-09
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The Washington times., 1922-11-09
RADIO PROGRAM
Schedule Of Tonishrs
Wireless NsUps and
Entertainment
NAA-Naval Radio Sta<tOn.
HQS0 Mafars lArel

NAA-Naval Radio stattOn.
$3.50 Meters lArc).
$50 to p. m.-Marketgrams.
2.650 Meters (Sparik).
10 a. m.-Time signal. weather
reports, ship. orders, naval press.
WXX-POstoffice Department.
I.lOO Meters Phone).
1880 p. m.-Live stock.
sp. m.-Fruits and. vegetables.
WEAS-The Hecht Company.
500 Meters.
4p. m.-Edison phonograph selec.
tions: Truly" Susie "Pinkie."
by the Riverside" "In Maytime."
Song OF Persia" Parade OF the
Wooden Soldiers" "Are You Play
ing Fair" Chicago" State Street
Blues" Glover Blossom Blues"
Hot Lips" Guibransen player
piano selections; my 'Rambler
Rose" Door Little Me-" "one
Fleeting Hour" ION My Trail OF
Golden Dreams"
800 Meters.
4:30 to $50 d. m.-Musical selec.
tions: Tomorrow" "Menuet." "Lit,
tie Town in Ould County Down"
"On the Road to Mandalay." lie
fapillon," "Swing Song. =. Drink to
Me Only With Thine Eyes" "schat:
tentanz," "Barbiere ,DSivigla."
Moment Musical" ''Toot.T .Toot.
Tootsie." Pretty Kitty Kelly"
Moonlight Sail" Little, Song"
"Scherzo Nalse."
SD. m.-The following program
Is being given by, students from
Charles Wengafd's class, in song
repertoire: Sylvia" (Speaks). I'm
Absence Q,arker, j. Allen Bell.
tenor: Mrs. Helen c. Crouch, ac-
companist; "The Lane to Bally-
bree" (Speaks), Take Joy Home"
(Basett). Miss Bernice Calhoun.
soprano: Mrs. Helen c. Crouch. ac-
companist; when the Roses
Bloom" ReichardU. "A Mans
Song" QIarris). George Lambert.
barytone: Mrs. Helen c. Crouch. &C.
companist; "Julia's Garden"
(Rogers), "Honeysuckle" DAVID.
Mr.. Bell, tenor; Mrs. Crouch. &c.
companist; Nah Indy Lou"
(Stricklan0, "If Flowers Could
Speak" (Manna. .Zucca). Miss Cal
houn, soprano; Mrs. Crouch, accom-.
panist; "Armorers Song" from
Robin Hood De Koven); Tommy
Lad" (Mergetson), Lambert. barry.
lone: Mrs. Crouch, accompanist.
WIAY-WOOdward and Lothrop.
$50 Meters.
2 to 3 p. m.-Piano solos.
"Waldesrauchen," Southern Mel
odies." Victor selections: over
There" "Otello." "Lohengrin Pre-,
lude, Act g." "Marche Miniature"
Carmen" QIabanera). Piano solo;
MY Cradle Melody" 'Rhapsodie
d'Avergne." Victor selections: Cav.
alleria Rusticana," II Love You
Truly" I'm Alongin' for You.
Indian lament "Liebesleil."
WJZ-WestinghOu Newark.
800 Meters.
1880 p. m.-Musical program, lee.
.ures and stories.
Observation-Disclosures, Pittsburgh.
400 Meters.
7:45 p. m.-Government stock and
market report.
8 d. m.-Bedtime story.
$3.50 p. m.-Special addresses.
p. m.-Musical program.
The Washington times., 1922-11-09

for female troubles and backache.
It Is Q great help in carrying child,
as I have noticed a difference when l
didn't take II. ! thc k you for this
medicine and il / ever come to this
point again do not want to be with
out the Vegetable Compound. l give
you permission to publish this letter
80 that all women can take my sd-
vice. Mrs. FRED MINER, Box l02s
Churubusco, N. Y.
It's the same story over again.
Women suffer from ailments for
years. They try doctors and different
medicines, but feel no better. Fl
nally they take Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound and you can sec
its value in the case of Mrs. Miner.
All ailing women ought to try this
medicine. 1t can be taken In safety by
young or old, as 1t contains no harm
ful druga
The Washington times., 1922-11-09
Women's Jersey Bloomers,
35c Pairs Pairs for 81

200 pairs Women's Bloomers. low priced
for tomorrow; white and flesh color: sizes
and 8.
Lisle Vests, 15c, 2 for 25c-50O Womens
Lisle Vests of fine combed yarns; square
v necits; sizes SO TO A.
DOWN STAIRS STORE.
The Washington times., 1922-11-09

Fine bandeauX
Greatly Reduced to Csc
$50 very fine Bandeaux. Of
brocades. satins. lace and fine
muslins. embroidery trimmed;
elastic waist line; sizes 38 to
46.
Bandeaux, e6c. 4 for $1.-
100 pink or white mercerized
Broche Bandeaux, back fas.
tening; strong tapes and elias,
tic insets.
DOWN STAIRS STORE.
The Washington times., 1922-11-09
Sweaters, Special, $3.95 )

IS good heavyweight Winter Sweaters, in
tuxedo styles; plain link or fancy lattice
weave. plain or contrasting colors; buff
navy. .henna. black, jade. Jockey.
DOWN STAIRS STORE.
The Washington times., 1922-11-09
Silk Jersey
Petticoats, S1.5S
Reduced From S1.0S

25 good quality Jersey Silk
Petticoats, with deep-pleated
flounces.
DOWN STAIRS STORE.
The Washington times., 1922-11-09

for backache and
had no relief from
his medicin
One day . neigh
Dor told me about
your Vegetable
Compound and !!
took It. II helped
me 30 much that I
wish to advise all
women to try
Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegeta.
hle Com noun d
The Washington times., 1922-11-09
Bungalow: Aprons
~48c were 81

49, so pretty =. Aprons Of light
or dark percale, with tie:back
sashes.
House Dresses, Csc. Were
$1.15.-100 G Ing h a m and
Chambray Dresses, with
white collars, cuffs and
sashes.
House Dresses, $1.95. Were
$3.50 fine Ging h a, m
Dresses. with velvet ribbon
or white piping trimming.
DOWN STAIRS STORE.
The Washington times., 1922-11-09
SUCCEEDS WHERE
DoCToRS FAIL
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound Often Does That.
Read Mrs. Miners Testimony

.Churubusco, N. Y.-'T was under
the Doctors care for over five years
The Washington times., 1922-11-09
Fine .Corsets
Greatly Reduced to 81

25 Imported Broche and
Coutil Corsets, in topless or
low-bus; styles; all good mod
els; sizes 20, 81. 22, "a. rs
and 2S. Way below price.
Net C0rsets. Reduced TO
50c.--50 medium bust and
hip length styles. in sizes 22,
%, 26. 27, 2S. 29 and 80;
were much. much more.
Girls COrsets. Special, 75c.
40 Ferris and Lazell Waists,
with shoulder straps; front
fastening, with hose sup.
DOrters,
The Washington times., 1922-11-09
Full-fashioned Pure Thread
Silk Hose, s1.48

100 pairs good quality Silk Stockings, in
, black, brown and gray; all perfect. but In
broken size range; these were 81. .95 pair
Wool Hose. Special, 75c.-100 pairs Wool
mixed Stockings, in heather effects; camel or
blue; sizes S1s to 10.
fm quality silk at such price, but slight
irregularities are the reason; black; in broken
size range '..
= Thread Silk Hose, 35c pair. Pairs for 81.
-250 pairs Hose, with double hens
and bit irregular weave; black and brown;
sizes Sh to 10.
Imported Lisle Hose. Special, 68c.-Fine
quality, some fleeced lined; white feet and
garter tops sizes S12 to 10.
DOWN STAIRS STORE.
The Washington times., 1922-11-09
Wolfe Blouses, 78c

100 White Wolfe Blouses. very specially
priced long or short-seeve styles, with
CANDY or madras trimmed collars and cuffs,
Peter Pan or tuxedo styles some with colored
or white embroidery aces.
The Washington herald., 1922-10-25
FORD FOLK HOLD
GALA DAY HERE
Tractors, Trucks and Cars All
HOnk Merrily Through
Streets In Parade.

Henry Ford declared a gala holi-
day In Washington yesterday in the
form of a parade. one mile long, OF
Fords. Lincolns and Fordsons.
While the bands played, sirens
screamed and the Fordsons
"chugged" So merrily, thousands of
motor enthusiasts lintd the streets
to witness the first large Ford DEM
onstration ever held in the city.
From Camp Megs to the downtown
section, the vehicle procession
drove
Girls took an activt part in the
parade. Attired in boyish garments
knickerbockers. near trousers with
the silk of stocking showing and
cunning little soldier pants-these
faminine motorists proudly drove
through the strets. each at the wheel
of a Fordson.
Then the fire department Of Ia
koma Park was there. 1t was red
and bore Of the insignia OF Ford.
The District. Maryland. Petersburg.
Va. North Beach Railroad company,
and the United States Soldiers Home
were represented in the parade. to-
gether with local Ford dealers.
The Washington herald., 1922-10-25
MOVE FOR WORLD
LAND ARMS LIMIT
seen IN U. 5. CALL
Hughes Invites Five Cen.
trail American Republics
For Arms Talk Here.

Worldwide Limitation of land ar
maments may yet be developed BY
the Harding administration through
ths medium of the conference of
the five Central American repub-
lies. called to meet here December Z.
while the government: of the
United States does not anticipate
being party to any treaty providing
for reduction of land armaments
that may develop at the December
conference. at the same time. Prest-
dent Harding Is known to regard
the parlsy as full of possibilities. II
Is even a fair inference, according to
the white House spokesr an. that
the movement for reduction Of land
armaments might extend to all the
countries of South America as q
result of the meeting.
The next step would oe Q land
arms limitation treaty with the
United States as a signatory. This
step, however, may not take form
for some little time.
Cab May be Extended.
upon the IeTfnS Oh tnlS pan AnneTl-
can treaty. 1t Is conceivable that the
United States-possibly through the
representation Of President Hard
ing-would extend an invitation to
European powers to confer as to
the practicability of drawing up q
| worldwide land ornaments agree
ment
While President Harding regards
fhA ranfra1 nnnfArAnnA
as another step in the world disarm-
ament campaign. of which he Is an
enthusiastic supporter, the plea for
preparedness being made by Secre-
tary of War Weeks and other War
Department officials. Is said to have
his complete endorsement. Further
more. II was learned at the White
| House. the President would regard
the duty of signing an, appropria-
tion bill for the fiscal year begin
ming July 1. 1923. providing a mate
rally reduced army personnel. as
extremely painful"
This apparent Inconsistency, II
was explained. Is merely the inten-
tion. on the part of the President. to
play safe" until such time as the
limitation of land armaments
throughout the American continents
tas become practicable.
To Fight Army Cut.
In view Of this explanation, II was
pointed out. the ght against fur
the. re luctions in the army per-
sopnel will Irobably cont nue. for
some time, in spite of the outcome of
the Central American meeting in
December.
The conference of the five Cen
trail American republics, called at
the invitation of Secretary Hughes
to meet here December 4, Is to dis
cuss measures whereby, the Cen
trail American states of Guatemala,
Nicaragua, Honduras, Salvador,
and Costa Rica, may 'set an ex-
ample to the world and above all
to the powers of this hemisphere, by
adopting effective measures for the
limitation of armaments In Central
America"
The Washington herald., 1922-10-25
Dog and Cat Wait
For Dead Master
Death to Ono Breaks yigil.
Refused Food From Hospi-
tai Friend Of Companion.

Rewildered at the failure Of thsir
master to appear with their daily
package" but never wavsrins in
their loyalty. to him. Minnie. an old
setter dog, and Peter, . blind but
devoted cat. Yesterday ended Z
weeks vigil at the front door Of
the Tubercular Hospital. waiting
for their old friend to appear. But
the man who had met them there
daily for the past ten years did not
come. John MCGEE. 81 years old
who had been q patient at the hos :.
pital during this time. was dead.
The animals had been the COM
panions of McGee during all the
years that he was confined to the
hospital. Every day he saved some
of his food and carried It to his
dumb friends at the front door.
They had learned to wait for him
every evening and could discern his
step even before they saw him with
the priced package So when he
failed to make his appearance a
little more than q week ago, they
could not understand. But IL they
did not understand his neglect of
him. they did know that they should
wait
Although nurses and patients tried
to feed them. neither the dog nor
the cat would take food. They
waited for over q week, then q hos
pital attendant put a collar on the
old setter and LED her away. Ana
Peter was gently- chloroformed.
The Washington herald., 1922-10-25
HOLY NAME OPENS
DRIVE SATURDAY

Plans for he campaign OF the Holy
Name Catholic Church for $4,000 and
upward to build a new church on the
corner of Eleventh and X streets
northeast are nearing completion. 1t
was announced last night. The cam
paign opens Saturday and closes
November 4.
According to present plans when the
new church is erected. the present
church will be turned into a paro-
chial school.
Announcement wss made last night
of the following committees and
teams for the drive: Executive COM
mittee-Constantine ]. Smyth. chief
justice of the District Court Of Ap-
peals. honorary chairman; George j.
Cleary. chairman; Rev. Thomas j.
Kervick. treasurer; William H. Burch,
T. L. Carlin, Charles Dornoff. 5r.. A.
P. Dore. Miles ]. Gowen, T. A. KEEP
pei. B. Mcmahon. Frank Myers. ]. M.
Munroe. James c. Nealon. H. L. Ryan.
NJ. R. Ready. Thomas A. Regan and
w. A Myers.
The Washington herald., 1922-10-25

from duty In the event of accidents.
Even In cases where the employees
were not to blame for these mis-
haps. IL Is known that they were
discharged from the service. On the
other hand there is no such action
taken when street. cars in charge
of two employees meet with acci-
dent" he declared.
Secretary Jesse = w. Morgan
asked why Northeast citizens
should chance their lives when in
surance companies refuse policies
to companies operating one-man
street cars
Judge sellers Speaks.
An address dealing with chill
dren on probation was delivered
by Judge Kathryn Sellers. of the
Juvenile Court Miss Sellers asked
that they cooperate with her In
securing measures before Congress-.
She said so per cent of the chill
dren brought before her come
from 'yroken homes"
The meeting was called to order
by Ella r. Fales, vice president,
who served in the absence of the
president. Jesse w. Morgan re-
corded the minutes.
The following new members
were elected: Olive P. Miller. Mrs.
F. r. Lamb, Mrs. N. E. Sanders,
Mrs. E. ]. Plarkett, Emily NJ.
Davis, B. F. Frizzeil and Otto
Sonlag,
The Washington herald., 1922-10-25
CITIZENS DENOUNCE'
One IMAM CARS AS
MENACE TO SAFETY
North Capitol and Eek.
ington Body Points to
Insurance Phase.

Charging gross negligence" by
the Washington Railway and Elec-
trio Company. and placing 1t on the
unfair" list.' members of the North
Capitol and Washington Citizens
Association. in session last night at
the Emory School building. unani-
mously voiced their resentment of
the one-man street car-system.
T. Homer Hall led the attack from
Information. which he declared came
from an employe of the company.
e said there is no insurance COM
any in this country that will pro-
ect a corporation operating one
pan street cars. The Washington
kompany made more than one ap-
plication for policies covering their
Hines, but were refused each time.
he said.
The motorman-conduct opera
tors of these cars face suspension
The Washington herald., 1922-10-25
D. C.. PUPILS RIVAL
ADDING MACHINES

They may not look like it. but the
seventh and eighth grade public
school children are regular adding
machines. according to results of
tests conducted by Supervisors r. L.
Hycock and J. C. Bruce.
Compared with children in other
cities of the country the Washington
pupils have made an unusually good
showing. IT is stated. The seventh
and eighth grade median for other
cities is rs and 81. respectively.
For Washington it Is IL and 81.
In both grades the boys excelled the
girls by substantial margins.
The Washington herald., 1922-10-25
DRY NAVY ALERT
FOR RUM FLEET

NEW YORK, Oct. 24.-The Ausefi-
can dry navy was on the alert to-
day for a fleet of Ave rum smuggling
vessels. reported en- route here from
the Bahamas with 10000 cases of
whisky.
Ships Of the prohibition navy are
anchored outside of the three-mile
limit and ready to seize the smugglers
II they pass the liquor to smaller
craft expected show up.
The Washington herald., 1922-10-25
CLOSEDCAR MODEL
DEMAND INCREASES
Seven Thousand Visit Show
And Sales Near Record
Mark.

Demands for closed cars in Wash
ington will reach an unprecedented
height as a result of the closed
car show at Convention Hall this
week, according TO local automobile
dealers.
With the display hall flooded
daily with motor enthusiasts. pre-
dictions were made yesterday that
the use of closed cars here will
soon exceed the number of open-.op
cars. Due to the large number of
installed, one at the balcony of the
the accessory exhibit room.
Particularly interested in the
various types shown are the women
motorists. Reports from the sales
men declare that Hubby" has little
chance to escape buying under the
force of feminine enthusiasm. All
the subtle refinement that milady
desires is embodied in the cars dis
played.
Unwilling of the latest Oldsmobile
car-Model 43, Brougham-was per-
formed last night at Exhibit 10. by
Miss Margaret German, last years
winner of Miss America" During
the ceremony the band played IN
My Merry Oldsmobile." Hundreds Of
patrons jammed the display both to
catch glimpse of Miss German
and the new model Olds.
Approximately 1000 persons at
tended the show last night. A rec
ord crowd is expected the latter
part of this week
The Washington herald., 1922-10-25
Minister Tells
How DreCO Has
Helped His Wife
Rev. Chas. W. Harvey Says
Her Rheumatism Is Much
Better and Her General
Health Has Been I'm
proved By Taking

1t is not an unusual thing for
ministers of the Gospel to openly
endorse Dreco. We have many
letters on file from them telling
how they themselves or members
Of their family have taken Dreco
with remarkable success.
The Washington herald., 1922-10-25

Only recently Rev. Chas. w.
Harvey. of 1645 Jane street, Flint,
Mich. who has been pastor of
Emanuel Baptist Church for the
last three years said:
MY wife has been taking
Dreco for rheumatism and it is
the only medicine which has CIV
en- her any relief. The pains are
not nearly SO bad and her general
health has steadily improved. We
both think Dreco a splendid rem
edy and heartily recommend it,"
This Is but one case in many.
Clerks, employers, laborers.- min
listers, mothers of families, hard
working men and women in
every section and hosts of brain
workers are today taking Dreco
with the happiest results to re-
lieve themselves of stomach
trouble, rheumatism. nervous
ness, exhaustion. sleeplessness,
constipation and catarrh.
Dreco is the one natural medi-
cine, body reconstructant ana
system invigorant that Is bring
ing permanent results as gath
cred from the signed statements
Of the people who use it,
Now is the time to plump UP
the body and bring the ruddy
glow of health to The cheeks.
Start taking Dreco today and
see for yourself what 1t can ac-
complish in a short space of
time.
Dreco In being specially in
trOdueed by the O'Donnell's Drug
store, 0O4 9th St. y. w.
The Washington herald., 1922-10-25
SENSIBLE, THINKING WOMEN

no longer doubt the efficacy of
that old-fashioned root and herb
medicine. Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound. because 1t
relieves the ailments to which
they are afflicted. In almost
every neighborhood there are
living witnesses of its wonderful
effects Therefore. IL you doubt
its value or power to help you,
ask your neighbor. In nine times
out of ten she has been benefited
Dy its use or knows someone who
has 1t Will pay you to give this
root and herb medicine trial.
ADV.
The Washington herald., 1922-10-25
Hurt When Car Overturns.

Mrs. Joseph c. Wardell. 81 years old.
1916 r street northwest. narrowly
escaped injury yesterday afternoon
when the automobile she was driving
overturned on Executive avenue in
front of the west entrance Of the
State, War and Navy Building. pin
ming her beneath 1t. She, was treated
at Emergency Hospital.
SAY. IT WITH FLOWERS"
Consult Gude-autumn flowers are at
their best. 1912 street.-Adv.
The Delta independent., 1922-02-24
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! Mayor Goddard and wife were Del
ia visitors Monday.
| E. E. Wilson was a passenger tC
Denver last Sunday morning.
| Mrs. H. A. Klingensmith spent Sun
day with her daughter in Montrose.
Mrs. Henry Hill and children have
been on the sick list for the past week
Frank Brown has leased the Bolden
ranch and will take possession about
March first.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Frohm expect
to go to California this spring to re-
side indefinitely.
"Pink eye" is now the latest fad
here. Men, women and children and
the white rabbits are all affected.
Leonard Brown was thrown from his
horse last week while driving some
cattle near the Boyd ranch on Rogers
Mesa.
George Mitcaff who has occupied
the Rurto ranch for several years is
moving to the Kehmeier ranch near
Eckert
Mrs. George Parks and little son
spent Sunday and Monday with the
formers parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Adams
of Delta.
The D. & R. G. are constructing
walls for the bridge and crossing lead
ing to Hanson Mesa just east Of the
depot.
The excavating work is almost COM
pleted for the addition to the Baptist
church. A heating plant will be also
installed.
G. T. Meador made a business trip
to Aspen the first OF the week to look
after his interests IN the Midnight
mine.
Leroy Harding is here from Delta
and will look after the business for
Mr. Decker during his absence for a
week or ten days.
G. NJ. Scott and wife OF Rogers Me.
sa returned home this week after
former home.
Mr. and Mrs. William Speers were
up from Grand Junction on an over.
night visit with friends here the lat
ter part Of the week.
z. b. Wise left this week for Rio
Blanco county where he has exten-
sive business interests which require
hes personal attention.
Mrs. Pearl Biggs has purchased the
Blakeley property on East Bridge
where she will make her home and es
tablish a millinery business.
Frank Perkins has leased the ranch
now occupied by the Van Severens on
the south side. Mr.. Van Severns will