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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-05-12

purebred. A small proportion Of the
remaining females are scrubs, the 9TH
ers being grades and crossbreds. Thus
the persons furnishing the Department
with their experiences were in posi-
ton to supply dependable information.
Figures Are Conservative.
The figures mentioned were obtained
during the last part of 1921 in peri
cd of marked depression in the live
stock industry. Partly for that rea-
son they are considered conservative
even though pointing to an unusually
high value Of purebreds over COM
mon stock.
The purpose of obtaining this new
information was to supply an increas-
ing demand for facts of greater scope
than single short-time observations
With the development of the Federal
State campaign for Better Sires-
Better Stock" the Department has re-
ceived an unusually large number of
requests asking what purebreds can
do for the man who does not aspire
to become a specialized breeder.
w lat Call L 6ApeCl lIOlu puIcUTcu
sires, or from both purebred sires and
dams, as utility propositions" That
is essentially what scores of thought
full people want to know.
Superiority of Purebreds.
The superiority, based on utility, of
purebred over common stock is evident
from the following figures:
Superior Earning
Power.
Class Per cent.
Dairy Cattle ............................
poultry .-...-.................... .401
SWINE -...-....-............- .oS5
Sheep
Beef Cattle 1858
Average for all classes (weighte0 .....40.4
The relatively high percentages rep
resenting the earning power of we'll
bred dairy cattle and poultry over
scrubs are explained doubtless by the
greater facilities for keeping produc-
ton records of these classes of live
stock. thereby contributing to their
Improvement
A Profitable Investment.
The average reported increase in
financial returns from livestock oper-
ations. traceable to the use of pure
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-05-12

Peculiar Toothache Kennedy"
People OF the Middle ages believed
the best remedy for an aching tooth
to be an application of serpents skin
stepped in vinegar.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-05-12

Like money, people borrow courtesy
and never pay it back.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-05-12

The best security a man can have
is a good name,
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-05-12
HOW TWO WOMEN
ESCAPED OPERATIONS
Doctor Advised Use of Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound
Happy Results IN Both Cases

Pinkham's Blood Medicine, also
Lydia E. Pinkham's Liver Pills and
used Lydia E. Pinkham's Ssnative
Wash and the capsules and prescrip-
ton recommended. am doing all my
work and have gained twenty pounds.
! am taking the medicines still, but /
feel fine. You have my permission to
use this letterf for the good of others"
Mrs. MARYMARK, 81 HamiltonAve.,
White Plains, N. Y.
Some female troubles may through
neglect reach stage when an opera
ton Is necessary. But most of the
commoner ailments are not the sur
gical ones; they are not caused by
serious displacements, tumors, or
growths, although the symptoms
may appear the same.
When disturb ing ailments first ap-
pear, take Lydia E. Pinkham's Veg
etsble Compound &c relieve the pres
ent distress and prevent more seri-
GUS troubles. Many letters have been
received from women who have been
restored to health by Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound after op-
erations havebeen advised by attend
ing physicians.
e Textbook upOn ssAilments
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-05-12

Lydia e. Pinkham's Private Textbook upon "Aiments
Peculiar Women"
Lydia E. Pinkham
700 luab ton.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-25
MINER INJURED WHEN
HOUSE IS DYNAMITED
fBv Associated pressl

PITTSBURGH. PA. July 24.-Frank
Bcjovik. who has been working IN
small coal mine in Patton town
ship since the strike started. was
brought to n hospital here today with
broken leg and other injuries sus-
tanned when the authorities said his
house was dynamited earlier in the
day. Edward Giles, who lived near
Bojovik. and who also had been work =
Ing In the mine. escaped with bruises
when his house was blown up about
tho same time. Members OF their
families were unhurt.
The Carnegie mine OF the Pitts
burgh and XwiCkley Coal Company
was closed today. when a dozen
miners who have been getting out
coal for a Pittsburgh hospital Quit
work. as a protest against the pres
ence OF troops il was announced
at union headquarters
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-25
OVER 100 FOREST FIRES
in NATIONAL RESERVES
BY United News.l

WASHINGTON. July 24.--Over 100
forest fires have broken ou, in the
las; ten days on the national forests
OF Western Montana and Northern
Idaho in the inland empire, accord :
Ing to official dispatches to the De-
partmcnt OF Agriculture.
The biggest OF these covers $4,000
acres. largely private land on Marble
Creek in the ST. joe National Forest.
Idaho. This Are has. to date. damaged
or destroyed over 100000 worth OF
timber and improvements and Is sim
raging. over 500 men are battling
with the flames. and more than $780,
0c has been spent by the govern
ment and timber protective associa
tions in fire lighting. Fires are also
burning on the Blackfee,, Kootenai
and Kaniksu National Forests In this
same region.
Forest officers report extremely
hazardous FIRE conditions throughou,
Idaho and Western Montana, due Ia
long continued dry weather and no,
winds, =
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-25
L1DDiE BOY RECEIVES
BIRTHDAY CAKE FROM
OLD HOME nv TOLEDO
President Harding's Airednle
WW Hold Natal Party
TOluOrrOm.
IEy Associated rrcss.l

WASHINGTON. July 2i-Much
preferrins "a bone-if the truth were
known--La ddie Boy. the Presidents
dog. received birthday cake today
from his old man at Toledo. along
with letter telling OF the continued
good conduct OF the family.
Packed in box shaped like a regu-
lation dog house. the cake. made OF
dog biscuit material suitable for
a high brow dogs digestion. was de-
livcred to the White House by ex-
press messengers. 1t was not de-
laycd BY the rail strike and got
here In time for Iaddie's birthday
which is Wodne sday. 1t will not be
opened until then. and meanwhile in
vitatlons will go TO some OF Laddie
Boys friends OF equal social rank
TO hop over TO have bite.
Thero were snapshots. too. OF Lad
die Boys mother. his sister LII. who
is getting along toward high school
days: his brother. Bob. who has a Job
in New York. and little Dick. tho
baby. born after Champion Tintern
Tip Top. Laddie Boys old man. sent
him here as a friend and pal OF the
President. But the picture Laddie
Boy seemed to like best was his dad
dy. an outstanding old gent. built or
the Laddie Boy lines and for whom
at night he sometimes whinss,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-25
WIDOW ERS GAMBLE
FOR LONELY WIDOWS
IN ". ]. LOVE LOTTERY
Thrill OF New Romance Re-
sponsible for Cro,ving In
terest in Plan.
IRN United Ncws.l

HAMMONTON. y. j, July 2i.-The
thrill of new romance is accelerating
the heart action OF widows and
widowers a. far away as Texas. where
news has penetrated OF the love lot
terry to bc held here on August is.
in tn, hope OF crccting happy
unions between lonely persons be-
yond the age OF Mapping.
When Lewis $. Coniey. ex-ball-
player. now the owner Of cigar
store and n widowcr with nothing
against matrimony. conceived tho mo-
ton Of holding the lottery he had
no idea that so many people were
willing to ia another chance. He
simply wanted TO pair on the widows
and widowers OF whom there are an
extraordinary proportion in Hammon-
ton. But now the mail OF tho lovers
cooperative union hHs become so
great that IL has been necessary to
name secretary and establish an
Office.
The majority of the applications
utter loneliness and OF sincere lons-
ing TO be mated again. Therefore a
form uuestionnairc Is to be sent to
each one on July rs. wherein appli-
cants must record their physical dc :
scription. age. religious beliefs. and
other helpful Information. including
their Ideas OF wonderful time.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-25
COMB TITUSTOWN
IN SEARCH FOR NEGRO
Wife and Another Black Are
Held as Accom-
plices.
ruLwILEn Is IN FULL CHARGE
Big Chase Continues All Night
Around Colored Settlement
>enr Army supply BRae.
tspeclal 10 The Times.pisratch-l !

Especial TO The Times Dispatch
NORFOLK, VA, July ci.-"Gct Jim
Chambers. dead or alive"
That is tho order given nearly a
hundfed Federal. city and county on
GERS who are today making Wholesale
raids in Titustown. negro settlement
near the army supply base. where two
Federal prohibition officers were
KILLED Saturday night.
Chambers tonight was charged BY
ccroner's jury OF Norfolk. with
the murder Of Prohibition Agents
Carey II. Freeman and II. H. Fisher
on Saturday night. Chambers wife
Annie. and Henry Brodnax colored
both under arrest. were held by the
jury as accompllccs. Tho Inquest was
conducted in The Office Of Magistrate
Ames, on jamestown Boulevard.
Srnrch Continues Throughout Might
Search for Chambers continued bv
posses OF Federal. county and city
officers through the night, though IL
Is believed Chambers is still In this
section
Norfolk police late today sent
broadcast pictures and description
OF Chambers. He is six feet. one inch
tall, weighs 200 pounds. has bright
skin and scar on chin and on side of
face. When last seen he was wear
ing light khaki pants. striped shirt
and tan shoes He Is native OF
Dillon. s G, and has lived in Marion.
s. C.. and MaXton. Condor and Pedee.
y G.
Prohibition Director r. A. Full
wiler arrived in Norfolk at noon to-
day TO take personal charge OF the
search FOR the slayer OF Fisher and
Freeman. He had conference with
Collector OF Customs Crupper and
proceeded 10 Titustown
Search Negro Settlement.
a, 1890 today. the posse Of Off
GERS got tip that Chamber. was in
farmhouse near Titustown. The
whole OUTFIT rushed 10 the scene,
bat no trace OF the negro was found
Two hundred houses at Titustown
were searched this morning. and the
remainder OF the settlement was
combed this afternoon.
As Chambers is armed and has a
plentiful supply OF ammunition. the
officers are taking no chances and
arc prepared TO shoot to Kill.
Chambers, negro m-running XIII
er' spent last night in Titustown al
most within reach OF county officers.
VITO were supposed TO be searching
Continued on Page !. Col Ky
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-25
BUD" STILLMAN SAVES
NURSE FROM DROWNING
IBy Associated Press. !

NEW YORK. July 24-James tBud)
Stliman. son OF Mr.. and Mrs. James
a. Stillman, recently plunged into
the sea at East Hampton. l.. l.. and
saved from death Miss Lois Butler.
maid employed 1.-THE nearby cot
tagc OF ii. a. James. II was learned
today.
Mrs. Sttllman and "Rud" were
swimming in close to the beach. when
the young woman got ont too far
to swim back. Shs was more than
100 feet out when Bud" brought her
ashore. She was revived with pui.
motor.
In 1919. when the Stllmans were
at their lodge.at Grand Anse. Quebec.
Bud" rescued young man cmploye
from tho st. Maurice River.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-25
COMPANY LAID FIRST
CABLE so YEARS AGO
GBy Associated Press.l

LONDON. July 24.-Fifty years ago.
today, the Eastern Associated Tele-
graph Companies laid their first sub
marine cable. At that time there
were only 5000 miles OF cable in ex-
istence. and only limited portion
OF the earth was covered Today
there are $4,000 miles OF cable. en-
comprising every part Of the habl-
table globe.
At today's Jubilee celebration OF
the Eastern companies birth the
Duke OF York. Prime Minister Lloyd
George and other notables congrat-
ulated the corporation on It's long
and useful career, and said II could
claim n large share OF the credit for
bringing the countries and peoples OF
the earth closer together.
Sir John Denison- Fender, forty
years chairman OF the corporation,
was presented with an illuminate
address and volume OF autogranhic
signature OF the corporations en-
ployes numbering 5000. and distrib-
utsd all over tho world.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-25
PLANS
FOR HOMES EXHIBIT
Firms and Representatives
Who Will Receive Are
Announced.
CLEAR GROUNDS TODAY
Selection Of Furniture for
Model Houses to Be Made
Tomorrow.

Plans for the opening OF the Bet
ter Homes Educational Exhibit" TO
he conducted by The Times Dispatch
and The Evening Dispatch. rapidly
arc nearing completion.
Representatives OF the various
lines OF business operating with
The Dispatch Paper, in the campaign
10 improve conditions In the homes
OF this city held an enthusiastic
meeting yesterday afternoon in the
auditorium ot the Corlcy Compa ny.
2la East Broad Street and many
of the dealers reported that they had
assigned employees TO receive visi-
tors TO the two houses selected for
the Better Homes Exhibit" and to
show the public what the movement
means.
The schedule OF furniture ailot-
ment has been made, 1T was reported.
End the dealers were requested to
assemble the various articles in
their places OF business so that Sc
!ections may readily be made by the
general manager OF the exhibit. The
furniture will be selected tomorrow.
and will be placed in the homes, so
that everything VIII be in readiness
for the opening OF the movement
next Sunday. The exhibit will last
until August 90.
Clear Grounds Today.
1t was stated at The meeting yes
terday that the yards and surround
tngs OF the two houses selected for
tho Better Homes Educational FIX
hibit" will be cleared today. and tina I
maids will be present to serve tho
women who visit the displays
One OF tho representatives. sug-
gested that steps be taken to pre-
vent congestion of traffic at the two
homes in which the exhibits will be
held by having traffic officers handle
the parking OF automobiles In the
respective sections. II WAS decided
10 request the Director OF Public
Safety to assign officers 10 such duty.
One of the houses to be Furnished d
from cellar TO attic as an exhibit OF
tho BETTER Homes Electrician move
ment is in Stonewall Court. which Is
made up OF cluster OF houses on
Westhampton Avenue. "he other is
Continued on Page . Col. ID
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-25
Member of Board Response.
BILE for Men Staying
on Job.
b. & @. MEETS STRIKERS
Eastern Roads Move to Organ
izc Unions on Each
system.
Try As.ociatcd rress

CHICAGO, July 2i-The avcrtinx
Of strike Of unfortunately 10000
station agents. PREPARATIONS for TN"
formation OF new unions OF shop
workers on forty Eastern roads. and
negotiations for separate peac. on
tn" Baltimore and Ohio. marked the
progress today Of the railway shop
mons strike
The mov" for new unions ~ take
inc place of the striking shop crafts
was Initiated hy l.. r. l.orce. East
H'n regional chairman Of the Asso-
cation of Railway Executives. and
was taken as an indication ot the in
iention of the roads to hold out,
against the strikers demand for a
return Of seniority rights as pro
iimiaary TO any settlement
Ench System lin, own Ip,on.
Tho Eastern roads. according 20
MI l.orce. plan To take advantage
OF rulings by the Labor Board by
orGanizinE~ new shopmen in such Il
way that each system Will have it's
own union and will bc able to ne.
gotiate separately with it's men.
Pari"ys for separate peace. due
tomorrow ~ Baltimore between rem
fesentatives Of the striking shopmcn
and tn" Baltimore and Ohio Rail
way. attracted considerable attention
In union circles. but strike leaders
refused 10 make any commit.
The efforts Of w T.. McMen!men.
Iaoor member ~ the rail board. to-
day prevented further spread OF
me strike. Rt conference with w
j. Noone. head u! tho station agents
organization. Mr.. Noone complained
mat tho station agents were being
forced 10 a" the work OF the strik-
ers. but Mr.. McMenimcn gave him
such assurances that any grievances
would be corrected. that ne after
ward announced tha, the station
agents would remain at work pend-
ing conference with the Labor
Board.
Comparatively few outbreaks were
reported during the day. but fur
ther cancellation OF trains. said TO
he due mostly TO the shortage OF
coal. were reported from various sec
tions. The Grand Trunk took off
two trains between Chicago and De-
troit and two between Chicago and
Harvey
s. NJ. FELTON,. president OF the Chi
cago Great Western Railroad. to-
night issued n statement denying he
had long distance telephone con-
vcrsation with President Harding on
Saturday in which the President had
been reported as requesting Mr.. Eel
ton TO use his influence TO end the
strike.
Truck mail service on six branches s
Of the Great Northern Railway. ef-
fcctive today, was announced by the
Fargo, " D.. district railway NAL.
service.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-25
ARMY BOARD BEGINS
TO REDUCE OFFICERS
| BY Associated preNl

ASHiNGToN. July 24-Ths board
"i general officers appointed TO un-
"e'."Ne the most Wholesale pluck
ing JOB ever initiated among IN.
regular army officers corpa viii Mold
IT'S hrst meeting tomorrow with Ma
oor-C'e neral Joseph 7. Dickman. r.-
Nre"' presiding. 1t was 10 have ee
gun operations toward the el,nina-
ION or demotion Of some $500 Of
neers today. but was held up BY tho
absence OF one member.
Members OF tho board. which u
representative OF all arms CT the
service, were greatly concerned In
the preliminary discussions today
over the probable effect upon ths
morale OF the army OF the suspended
sentence now hanging over tho head
OF practically every officer in the
service. with the exception OF Gen
eral Pershing and tho bakers dozen
Of second l!eutenants now in ,hs
army.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-25
RAIL HEADS SWAMPED
WITH APPLICATIONS
Osborn Looks for Walkout at
Newport News and Nor
folk Today.
." DESERT STRIKERS HANKS
Employees Continue PtckrtinE-Shop-
mems strike IL without New
Developments.

With ;he ofrcials ~ the Brother
hood NJ Railway Clerks in Richmond
declaring very satisfactory" the sit
uaiion resulting from the strike o.
m" clerks and llnemcn Of tho Chcsa.
rcaHc and Ohio Railway last Thurs
day morning. heads of the various
department "f the road announce
that 'h"y have more applications for
positions made vacant by the strik-
ers than they have positions for. and
mat ineN arc taking on material as
rapidly az is cxpedicn,
~ j. osborn. general chairma, ~,
tn" hr"th"rnood. said last nigh, tina,
fully twenty Ave clerks had walked
out since last Saturday. and ,ha,
others would follow. Reports. he
said. from AL points along the line
wer" very encnuraEine and thai' he
expects walkout a, the Neuport
News and Norfolk offices today He
".so said tho new men that arc be.
ing taken on by the company will
not affect tho strike
q Wall, Vice president OF the
chesapeake and Ohio. and last night
'ha' IN" company has many more ap-
DliCations than they have vacancies
but th"y arc going slowly in filling
tn" vacancies. in order TO get the
most efficient service available. While
Twenty-Five clerks have walked ou.
since last Saturday Mr.. Wall, said.
forty had returned. making net
gain of hftecn clerks. who have de-
serted tho ranks of the strikers.
Chambers TO Aid. Report.
As further effort TO break the
strike. Chan bcrs Of Commerce all
along tn" Chesapeake and Ohio svs-
tenn. It Is reported. have offered to
aid the company as far as possible in
securing competent clerks TO fill the
vacancies caused by the strike.
PickctinS continues by the clerks.
but no disorders have been report
co as result I, is said that tho
strikers simply approach whoever
they have reason TO believe intends
applying for n position with the
Chesapeake snd Ohio and state the
strikers side Of tho matter. They
line UP in front of the First Ma
tional Bank. on Main Street. where
the general Offices Of the Chesapeake
and Ohio arc located.
The strike OF tho railroad shopmen
that began on July / has shown no
new Developments here in the pas,
f"" days. :. / Cottrell. chairman of
the city federation. says he is sat
ished with the situation a nd the men
arc steadfast without the slightest
siEn Of any Weakening
Mr.. CottrcIl and w. t. Burk. vice
-. -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-25
HARDING IS URGED
TO CHECK SPEEDILY F.
RAIL BREAKDOWN.
: Situation Likely to Be Dis
cusscd at the Cabinet
Meeting.
NO HINT is GIVEN
OF OFFICIAL ACTION
Believe President Should De.
mand End of the Scni.
ori,y Issue.
Tn nEL, on "DuT, I~TnusTEn-
thi"f Executive Satisfied lie HAS
Fuii Authority 10 Maintain
Commerce.
NO HINT IS GIVEN
OF OFFICIAL ACTION
r" nEL, on "pur, r>rnusrEn~
'hi"f Executive sntishcd Iic itns
Full Authority 10 Maintain
Commerce.
rBv A.soclated Pres.l

"AsHlNGTo%. july whil. on
the surface coucrct" developments
IN IN. railroad strike were lacking in
Washington today. tho impression
gained In official circles was ,ha, tn"
s7uation was h"inc ranidIy shaken
dnNn to point whore a new move
hy tn" administrator could he Is
uected
cabinet m"mbers who discussed
tho situation .rvariab.. declared tina,
President Harding wax in personal
charge of the question. and though
shore aaA more than tho belief ;hat
tho Cabinet would be called upon to
consider b, at the regular session 10
morrow, no hint VA. forthcoming as
80 the manner IN which the transpor-
ihtion crisis would be laid before the
Fr"siGcn1s onc!a! family
Must Halt Tic-up.
further evidence was obtained
however har some ~ tho chief OK
~cutive's adviser. nave urged thar
the government can permit ,hc
hr"akG"wn Of tn. countrys arteries
- commerce "a go no further while
waiting for tho railroad mana.s em"rts
sad shopmon 10 dispose ot their dif-
Co-cnces
pHcial reports have been rccol v~d
II IS known. giving details OF The
extent to which The strike has been
responsible for the almost total
hisnket!nE" Of the healthy business
revival in the United states and
uh.le instances of direct inIerfer-
'uce with the United States mails
have recently been corspicuously ab-
sent. postal inspectors today record .
"d tho further annu!men, or I'm e
portanI mail trains
som" administration advisers who
favor a drastic move by the govern
mert arc known to hold the view that
PRESIDENT Harding should demand
'hat the railroad executives MAKE
-rort 70 restore interstate commerce.
especially 10 the extent OF abandon
!rE their stand on the seniority is
sue-'said 10 be the crux OF tho
whole str!ke question-v vhereupon
the d!sputants would be expected TO
come together on the matter OF =
far Living wage for railroad en-
rlcyes. conceded to he the remain
Ing important issue.
Could Operate Railroads.
" the railroad executives refused.
IT was declared, the President. salts
fed he has full authority and a duty
delegated him by the Constitution
To maintain interstate commerce and
the mail service, could proceed 10
operate the railroads. While the
Esch h-Cummings act would he in
roked for the purpose as .tar as tina,
"a
dents main reliance would he the
duty intrusted to the chief execu
tive under the Constitutions
The President. II Is understood
has been assured by his advisers
that his authority for decisive ac-
tion. without recourse to Congress
Is without question. Two courses
Continued on Page .. Col. S.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-25
AVIATION STUDENTS
INJURED IN CRASH
tBx Associated Press.l

MINEOLA. " Y. July 24.-First
Lieutenant Michael Leikari was seri-
ously injured and Second Lieutenant
Charles D. Murray badly shaken to-
day. when the airpiane in which they
were riding crashed at Far Rocka-
way from a height OF 200 feet. Both
hre reserve officers In training at
Mitchell Field.
When 1000 feet up the airplane de-
reloped engine trouble. Lieutenant
1.eikari. the pilot. decided TO land.
He had descended about 500 feet
when the machine went into a nose
ave and he was unable to right 1t.
Lieutenant Leikari received a frac-
tureo skull. fractured right arm
and internal injuries.