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, 1922-01-26

Mrs. H. o. Barber. a resident of
Lander. but who has a wide circle of
friends in this city. has recently un-
dergone an operation Mt the John Hop
kins hospital in Baltimore. Nd, and
is improving ut the present.
, 1922-01-26

Mr.. and Mrs Jack TAFT of $50 De
vine street. are the parents Of a baby
born to them this week..
, 1922-01-26
Special Meeting of
Welfare u

A special meeting OF the Welfare
club will be held tomorrow evening
in the auditorium of the old Natrona
County high school building.
A lecture will be given on interior
decorating by Miss Sara Crumpton.
art supervisor of the Casper schools.
and will be illustrated by colored
slides.
All members of the Welfare clum.
including all OF the divisions are asked
to be present.
A vocal solo will be rendered by H.
/. Bottoms and several pupils of the
C. C. p. Brodie, will dance.
The short business discussion will
have to do with the play Nowadays
which is being presented under the
auspices Of h club.
, 1922-01-26
Meeting of the
General Aid.

The General Aid society of the
Methodist Episcopal church. viii
meet Friday afternoon at 2-5o o'clock
in the parlors OF the church.
The members of the CT circle Will
act as hostesses, following the bust
ness hour. at an "oid Maids Tea"
An OF the ladies' OF the church are
cordially invited to attend the after
c
, 1922-01-26
Surprise Party
On Birthday.

Surprise Party
On Birthday.
Mrs Minnie Holman wa the rur-
prIssc fcsftss at her home on North
-icz y ey street. when about Is OF
her friends arrived in a body. The
o-ntertainrsnt vas in recognition of
the birth anniversary u the guest CT
honor.
Dancing and games were enjoyed
until a late hour. and a delicious lunch
was served
Mrs. Holman received many lovely
gifts from her neighbors as well as a
host OF best wishes.
, 1922-01-26

Smoke Transo Cigars.
, 1922-01-26

Miss Dale Wilson Is leaving this
evening for Denver where h will re-
main until spring. Miss Wilson will
attend n well known business school
Willie in Denver.
, 1922-01-26

Meet me Mt The smokehouse.
, 1922-01-26

Mr.. and Mrs. r. D.. Harris OF Tulsa.
Okla. are spending several days here
attending to oil interests. Mrs. Har-
ris was formerly Miss Mildred Ere
mont, 4 resident of this city.
, 1922-01-26
Literary Club
Meets Tomorrow.
Cabinet Members and
Officers Entertained.

9Irs. j. T. Richards, president OF the
General Aid society of the Methodist
church. entertained yesterday after
noon for the cabinet members and the
new officers of the circles Of the aid
societies of the church.
During the afternoon topics of in
terest were discussed and plans for
, 1922-01-26
Fifth Anniversar y
Is Celebrated.

Master Thomas Riley was the de-
lighted host at a party held at HIS
home the first of this woke in recog-
milton of his fifth birth anniversary.
A number of playmates were the
guests of the afternoon and games
and contests formed the diversions.
Mrs. Herman Budig, mother of the
birthday child.'' assisted by some
neighbors, served refreshments to-
wards the close of the afternoon.
, 1922-01-26

Mrs. d. D. Sullivan has returned
to her home here after spending the
last week in Denver attending the
stock ahow and visiting with friends.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1922-03-02

rates. They were quite the least
choice of the collection. Chris, when
he was not swearing, wept MOSTLY,
and so touched the heart of Aunt
Jane that we lived in fear of her let
ting him go if she got the oppOrtun-
Ity.
What to do with the pirates contin-
ued for day and a night knOtty
problem.
1t was Cuthbert Vane who solved
1t, and with the simplicity of genius.
"Why not send 'em down to Their.
chums the way we do the eatsY' he
asked.
Dire Outcries greeted the decision.
Aunt Jane wept, and Chris wept.
Oaths flowed from Captain Magnus in
a turgid stream. Nevertheless the
twain were led away, firmly bound,
and guarded by Dugald, Cuthbert and
the negro. And the remarkable pro-
gram proposed by Cuthbert Vane was,
triufnphantly carried out Six prison
ers now occupied the old cave Of the
buccaneers.
With the camp freed from the pres
ence of the pirates all need of watch
fitness was over. The prisoners in
the cave were provided with no i'm
plements but spades, whereas dyna-
mite and crOwbars would be necessary
to force way through the debris
which choked the mouth Of the tunnel.
A looking over of the ground at the
daily feeding time would be enough.
TOmorrOw's sun would see our
hopes crowned and all our toll reward
ed by the recovery of the treasure
from the Island Queen.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1922-03-02
Washington

The senate failed to decide what II
would do with the resolution of Sen
ator Heflin, democrat, Alabama, pro.
viding for an investigation in alleged
political activities of the Federal Re.
serve bank of Atlanta, Ga.
Burton E. Sweet, Republican mem.
Der Of the house from the third Iowa
district. announces he will enter the
Republican primaries in June as a
candidate to success Senator Kenyon,
who will become a federal circuit
Judge.
A, movement to establish a prohi.
bition bureau as separate govern.
ment agency distinct from any of the
departments was understood to be
gaining favor in officials circles. Leg
islation to the end, 1t was said, might
be introduced in congress in connec
ton with the consideration Of the pro-
posed scheme for the reorganization
Of the administrative departments OF
the government.
Consideration was continued by both
the war department and the house mil
itary on the question Of disposing Of
the governments power and nitrate
projects at Muscle Shoals, Ala. to pri
vate enterprises or completion and
operation. IA
To write in the proposed contract
a definite guarantee to produce fer
tilizers in their finished form at a
given annual minimum tonnage; to
capitalize the operating company which
is to be created for the purpose of su.
perYising, the Muscle ShoaIs opera.
tons; to revise the language Of the
so-called farmers clause in order to
insure the delivery Of fertilizers from
the producing plant to the consumers
at a profit not exceeding per cent
based on the cost Of manufacture.
These are the three changes that Hen
~ Ford agrees to make in his bid for
the Muscle Shoals property.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1922-03-02
BRIEF NEWS NOTES
WHAT HAS occuRhED DURING
WEEK THROUGHOUT couN-
TRY AND ABROAD
EVENTS OF IMPORTANCE
oatAorSd From All Parts o. The
olObo And Told In short
Paragraphs
Foreign

Pope Plus announced the appoint
ment of Monsignor John ]. Swint, Of
Weston, w. Va, as auxiliary bishoI
of the diocese Of Wheeling. W. Va.
The Genoa conference will oper
March Is or 20 instead of March 8
as originally planned, it is announced
1t Rome, Italy, because arrangements
have not yet been completed.
Lady Fedora Gleichen, unmarried
daughter Of the late Admiral Prince
Victor Of Hohenlohe-L angenburg died
recently in London.
1t is stated in dispatches emanat.
ing from Dublin that the Irish fac
tons have come to an agreement
whereby it is hoped that peace will be
established.
Several persons were wounded at
Belfast in a fresh outbreak of firing on
the East Side, said to have resulted
from vendetta against saloon keep.
ers OF that section having Sim Fem
sympathies. Military guards were sta
toned at all the saloons in York
Street District.
Nearly 10000 miners In the Penar-
roya district went on strike recently
in consequence OF an announcement by
their employers that they intended to
reduce the miners wages 25 per cent.
The strikers attitude so far is quiet
but they express determination not
to return to work, declaring 1t is i'm
possible to live on diminished wages
while every article of consumption is
increasing in price on account of the
new customs duties, says dispatch
from Madrid, Spain.
Peter Veregin, head OF the Russia
religious sect known as the Buckhob-
ours recently confirmed reports that
he had suggested a plan whereby the
children of the colong under ten years
of age, together with the aged and in
firm, be drowned as protest against
alleged exorbitaItt taxation. Once rid
of those unable to travel, Veregin pro-
posed that his followers abandon their
farms and wander over the country,
preaching the coming of Christ and liv-
ing as the "vagrant working class"
A London dispatch says that Amer
lea Joined in the praises of A. ]. Bal
four, head of the British mission at
the Washington conference in his well
come to the homeland, when the Amer.
lean ambassador, George Harvey, ad-
dressed the Pilgrims Society dinner
at which three hundred persons were
present The duke of York represent
ed the royal family and the others
included ministers of the cabinet, civil
and military leaders and official and
unofficial representatives Of the Ameri-
can community. 1t was personal
welcome" for great pilgrim, accord
ing to Lord Curzon, in contract to the
official welcome accorded Mr. Balfour
by the government luncheon recently.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1922-03-02

Administration leaders in the SEN
ate cleared away many OF the 0bstac-
les in the pathway of the four-power
Pacific treaty by indicating that they
would accept without fight a blank
ct reservation drafted to cover the OBJ
jections Of those who oppose unre-
served ratification. n.
Differences between the Republicans
OF the senate finance committee and
the hourN ways and means committee
over tariff valuation principles were
recently aired at three hours secret
conference without any tangible con-
creGe result.
The joint congressional service pay
commission completed its work recent.
ly and ordered favorably reported to
the house and senate bill providing
new basis Of pay. for the personnel
OF the army, navy, marine corps, coast
guard. public health service. and the
coast and geodetic survey. The meas
ure, its trainers hope, will save the
government ultimately total Of $685..
100000 annually in the pay Of the
six services based on the present
strength of each.
The condition Of the wheat crop dur
ing the first half OF February ranged
from generally good" in the East
ern section of the country to only
fair in several of the middle Western
states, according to a report by the
department Of agriculture. Conditions
In the far Wesern states were said to
be favorable. Theestate of the winter
rye crop was reported as geneally
good.
Investigation by a special senate
committee of his charge that officials
of the Atlanta Federal Reserve bank
and of the federal reserve board, had
been responsible for a movement to
curb his attacks, was recently pro-
posed in a resolution introduced in
the senate by Senator Helm, Demo
crat of Alabama
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1922-03-02
{. SPANISH
DoUBLooNS
BY
CAMILLA KENYON
Copyright. Ths BOhSs-Msnill Company
(cHAPTER XVIII-continued.)


II suggest" said Dugald, shat, our
numbers having most fortunately d.
minished and there being, on the basis
of Peters calculations, enough to EN-
rich us all, we should share and
share alike" And this proposal was
received with acclamations, as was a
second from the same source, devOt-
ing a certain percentage of each share
to Cookie, to whom the news Of his
good fortune was to come later as a
great surprise.
Shortly before shutdown Cuthbert
and Cookie were dispatched by Dugald
Shaw to the cliff above the cave with
supplies for the inhumed pirates.
These were let down by rope. A note
was brought up on the rope, signed by
Mr.. Tubbs, and containing strangely
jumbled exhOrtatiOns, prayers and
threats. A second descent of the rope
and addressed in the same hand to
Miss Jane Harding. Cuthbert gave
this privately to me, but its contents
must forever be unknown, for 1t went,
unread, into Cookies fire. had no
mind to find Aunt Jane, with her UNI
brella as a parachute, vanishing over
the cliffs to seek the arms of repent
ant TubbS.
The fly in the ointment of our salts
faction, and the one remaining obsta-
Gle to our possession of the treasure,
was the presence Of the two pirates
in our midst They were not nice pi-
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1922-03-02
CHAPTER XIX.
TTwIxt Cup and Lib.

Next morning an event occurred
sufficiently astonishing to divert our
thoughts from even the all-iInportant
topic Of the Island Queen. Cookie,
who had been on the high land Of the
point gathering firewood, came rush
ing back to announce that steamer
lad appeared In the Ofiing. All the
PARTY dropped their occupations and
m Is look. That the Rufus Smith
haa returned at an unexpectedly
early date was Of course she natural
explanation Of tie appearance Of a
vessel ID these lonely seps. But
fhruugh the glass the new arrival
turned out TO be not the t'ibby freight
-. but q stranger Of cIean-cut rnkish
build. lying low IN the water and de-
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1922-03-02
A shlftv slmoIeOn.

They're real pals-the kind that bor-
row money from each Othersand pay it
back by reborrowing. For long time
the limit had been dollar
Lend me a dollar" one says.
Sure, old kid" the other comes
back with full burst of generosity.
Then he pays back the dollar he had
borrowed the week before. OF course
the dollar had to have a name So
now when one needs dollar he goes
to the other and says:
Gimme the shuttle buck"
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1922-03-02
GUARD AGAINST COLDS AND
INFLUENZA.

BY keeping a little Vacher-Balm in
your nose.
1t helps to prevent the germs enter
ing he'system.
If You are taking cold, 1t makes you
feel better at once.
Nothing better for Aches and Pains.
Keep it hands this time of year.
Ask your druggist, jars or tubes, 30c.
q. w. Vacher. Inc, New Orleans, La.
---Adyertisement. .
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1922-03-02

1.-The unhappy husband was unbur-
d ing himself Of his tale Of woe.
But how did SO mismatel q couple
Mapped to meet in the first placer Bill
askeG.s pe
ave sang In the same church choir
explained the unhappy husband.
"Ahi You met by chants, eiT3r Bit
suggested.
Three weeks later, after he had
emerged from the hospital, the conrt
ruled that the defendant had acted in
sSlf-defense. y.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1922-03-02

TO make delicious dilx with left
over pieces Of meat or chicken, make
and bake rich biscuit dough Or,short-
cake Brown your meat IN frying pan.
and make q thick gravy Pile meat on
the ehortcake. cover with the gravy,
snd brown In the oven.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1922-03-02
IA Beautiful Woman
IS Always asWeIT Woman
You Cannot A6ord b Overlook One
Word oiThis

Latonih, Ky-iI had anervous break
down several years ago, and q neighbor
told me abe was actually kept alive by
Oh. Pierce's Favcrits Prescription that
she could not get along without II, l took
her advice and few bottles gave me
reat relief. eince then i have had no
occasion - ~ other medicines, because
4 always Get satisfaction from the use Of
the Tavorito Prescription .'-Mr. e
w. Adkins, a20o Rogers Sc.
You'll Be on the road 70 health ard
Deautyif You purchase this Prescription"
+ q Dr. Pierce q q vocr nearest drug store,
tabletsor liquid. Write d.. Pisrco fo1
~ medical advice.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1922-03-02
She Feeds the Rrutes.

Harold Lloyd learned the definition
Of wife through a conversation he
heard the other day on the Hal E,
Roach studios lot between two COZ
Ored extras" Every topic under the
sun had been exhausted when the
younger one said:
Got anybody cookin' for your"
"Deed has. Got good cook"
"Had her longT
"Come q yeahs."
Mus cos lot"
Man, it dom cos nOthin'. It's nah
wife"
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1922-03-02
oInnn lion.

Iron and steel when not In use may
b protected fr.an the action Of the air
and moisture b. 4 Thin coating Of Oh
such a. vasslina melfed psrafn wax,
solfonsssd 90 81 taIlow.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1922-03-02

cutIeura Soap for the Complexion.
Nothing better than Cuticura Soap
daily and Ointment now and then as
needed to make the complexion clear,
scalp clean and hands soft and white.
Add to this the fascinating, fragrant
Cutlcura Talcum. and yoy have the
cuhcura Toilet Trio,-Advertisement.
An old bachelor says that time Is the
only cure for lovesickness.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1922-03-02

Grape fruit stuffed with white
GRAPES ll appropriate for en- elaborate
breakfast
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1922-03-02

In stufing green peppers for baking,
II they are creased nrst they win NOT
turn brown n the oven.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1922-03-02

A delicious nlling for tea sand
witches Is honey mixed win chopped
nut meatR
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1922-03-02

Spread q few leaves of mint under
the upper crust q q lamb or mutton
pie These giys 4 deiieious navsI.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1922-03-02

35 cents buys a bottle Of 'Dander.
Inc" at any drug store. After one APP
plication you can not find particle
Of dandruff or falling hair. Besides
every hair shows new life, vigor, bright
ness, more color and abundance.-Ad-
vertiSement,
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1922-03-02

Doesn't hurt a bitl Drop . little
"Freezone" ON an aching corn, instantly
that corn stops hurting, then shortly
you lift it right off with fingers. Truly!
Your druggist sells a tiny bottle Of
remove every hard corn, soft corn, or
corn between the toes, and the calluses,
without soreness or irritation.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1922-03-02


often wondered"
IF you you'd like to hear the rest
Of the story" said Mr.. Shaw, I'VE are
In a position to enlighten you. That
we are so, is due entirely to this young
lady, Miss Virginia Harding"
The Spaniard rose and made obeis-
ance profoundly. He resumed his
seat, prepared to listen--no longer the
government official. but the cordial
and interested guest and friend.
The story. of course, was long
one. Everybody took hand in the
telling, even Cookie. who was sum
moned from his retirement In the
kitchen to receive the glory due him
as successful strateglst. The jour
nal of Peter was produced, and the
bags Of doubIoons handed over to the
representative Of the little republic.
l even offered to resign the silver shoe
buckle which | had found IN the secret
locker on the Island Queen, but this
excess Of honesty received its due re-
ward.
THE doublOens being now IN the
possession Of the Santa MARKHAM ma
tion, ! beg that you viii consider as
your own the Island Queen and all It
may contain" said Don Enrique to
me with as magnificent an air as
though the saSdsflied hulk Of i
wrecked sloep really ciloics
gift IT, besfoiyeo on asFnune Woina7
40 81. coNT11lUe.Il.l
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1922-02-04
THE DYER BILL.

The Dyer Antynchng bill after of the hottest debates
the history of the House has passed by large majority 1t
has the interest of the whole country and served in
the old sectional feeling between North
and Southern states by its direct reference to the Negro
Newspapers both North and South have praised and ayed
And its opponents in the House have their lengths in
buster hinder its passage But the quality Of their oppos
ton has because of fully awakened public conscience
changed The opposition the Dyer bill has challenged its
stituonaty and bewaled curtaiment of states rights
but it has always taken pains to state that ncng to be de-
plOred.
That fact who suffer most from the ynchng evil gives
hope that in the of the death of this bill before
becomes law the states in which yncings most frequently
may themselves to action toward its check or IN the
event of its passage may help it to efficiency
More frequently than before representatives OF the best
thought among the people of the South the truth that IL
ynchngs allowed to continue unchecked is only matter
OF time before they themselves will begin to suffer from it. Those
for the maintenance OF the rights OF their
than others who do not condemn yncng but
in their denuncaton of the which seeks its check
by federal control.
All are aware of the fact that even federal laws which do
mot the approval of the majority of the people who they
fail reach their highest effectiveness because of
local opposition The Prohibition is proof enough OF
the truth of this assertion Prohibition will eventually become
reality in America but the coming of that day will be gradual
And will be found that public opinion will have been the guar
antee of its effectiveness.
This feel will be less of the Dyer bill in the event
of it's passage We say n the event of its passage for
certain that its introduction is not bit OF political
strategy influence the Negro voters in the pivotal states to
Republican adherence during the November elections We hope
that this not true but experience during years past has proved
the value of not being utterly trusting.
We hope for the passage of the Dyer BILL
Lynchng in America must it is to continue to exist
be borne in mind that in the event of its III
will depend great extent for its effectiveness the
proval of those who must be governed by it.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1922-02-04
NO NEGRO REGISTRAR.

1t has been definitely announced that Negro will not be
Registrar of the United States Treasury While this news may
surprise it has probably been expected for
time those who have carefully weighed the conditions and cir
cumstances which preceded the announcement.
At the close Of the presidential campaign generally
expected that this the powerful position generally to
Negro during Republican administrations would be given to
Henry Lincoln Johnson National Committeeman from Georgia
sderato developed that his record against him. He
confirmed and in his rejection the generally suffered
The fact that this failure rob the Negro of worth
while representation the governmental machine much
and to be depored But consideration OF the failure to Sc
this position not provocative of nearly much regret
the fact that due small part to the short coming Of
our supposedour supposed political leader.
And the consideration of this leader is in final analysis
the consideration of others different spheres
They frequently found lacking in the fundamental quail
ties Of stability and dependableness.
Our less to blame forhe continued cultivation
of these traits than the themselves For generally the
have suffered and have contributed most to the
cultivation by allowing it. Time after time in high places
have been found guilty of intersections of various sorts but the
public public has fit to suffer from them silence
the result has been that the themselves have formed
the opinion that such traits pay And they will continue to form
this opinion until they made to realize their
If the public should decide that the price of leadership shall
be dependabity strict adherence to actions above board
that public benefits not private rewards the
things worth while would itself the shame and humia
which subsequent events invariably have caused in the fail
ure of leaders to observe them.
We may well realize that among ourselves must set and
maintain standards Of action which make for lasting satisfaction
the foundations upon which raised all nstt
tons which elevate They be and maintained for
No of reasoning will show that they be attained
cept by actually living and praccng them among ourselves at
all times The time has passed when makeshft will Just
getting by too long has been aim
We must prepare actually deliver find ourselves elm
mated from consideration in affairs worth while Its
1t is condition which cannot be shofted