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Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-09-23

|NRD touring with starter, wire
wheels, new top and paint, 4
Aew tires; this car has been COM
Fl fletely overhauled, new rings,
~ bearings, cam and main,
||ava he1-. alyata IN FRO SIN c
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-09-23

years experience; descriptions
iree. The Successful Club
Mrs, Nash, box 556, Oakland,
California,
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-09-23

1919 DODGE touring, see me if
you wish to see a car in as good
shape mechanically as new, with
new finish and new tires. Phone
71SJ z2f%
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-09-23

AS soon as the water holding
possibilities OF the Crane Prairie
reservoir are satisfactorily dem
onstrated. 1900, 900. feet OF TIM
ber must be logged from the site,
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-09-23

a9ee We can sell you q real
van, ws5,ioE, paved street. cement
-, ana garage Kruger, Ore
oidg. phone 217. szTs
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-09-23

10y two blocks from Engle-
,.ood school win board one or
boys or girls IN good home
s-osn school season State full
IA lulars and amount willing
ii 1y. In answer. Box 1s5 Capt.
- Journal. z27
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-09-23

SILV LVLlRTON-MOUN ANGEL
PORTLAND
c. & III. Stages Schedule
South Bound Read down
Dly. Dly. Dly.
No No no
PM PM AM
500 1870 $500 Portland
SOS s:35 1906 Mt Angel
$3.50 400 1880 Silverton
Ar Ar Ar
North Bound Read Up
Dly. Diy. Dly.
No Q No No 9
AN Pm PM
1890 400 $3.50 Portland
g:25 1855 e:2B Mt Angel
$500 1880 e;00 Silverton
Lv Lv Iv
Sunday onIy-s:0G pm I'm Portland
stages leave Stage Terminal Port
land and StSeihammer's Drug store
Silverton
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-09-23

NEW upholstered cots for rent. II.
L. Stiff Furniture Co. J22Ss
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-09-23

wood work made to order. Nov
city Shop 239 Court, telephone
17A2
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-09-23

TRANSFER
wATER ooMPANY

SALEM WATER CoMPANY-of-
flee, corner Commercial and
Trade SITS. Bills payable monthly
in advance. Phone b7.
The Washington times., 1922-10-21
]. %. GARMAN.

DIST. NAT. BANK BLDG.
MAIN s222 Or FRANKLIN gssa.
ONLY $3.50, 32l cumoerfand ave, som
merset Heights. dandy b-rooin house,
all modern improvements: biz lot,
with lawn and shrpbbery; quick pos
session. c. r. MOORE. Falrfax. We
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-12
Wall Street Gets Real Thrill
Whe en- Deal Is Disclosed,
Bringing Advance Of Seven
Points IN Lackawanna.

New York, Ma? 11.--(By tho ASso-
lated Press) Purchase OF the l,acka'
wanna Steel company Of Lac@awanna
New York, BY the Bethlehem Stee!
corporation. involving the use OF
ErthIehrm seven percent preferred
and class b common stocks in pay
mcnt for tie properties. was an
nounCed late today by Eugene q.
Grace. president of the Bethlehem or
sanitation.
News of the merger, which became
known just before the stock market
closed. gave Wall street real thrill.
I.ackawanna Steel made a net gain or
seven points. closing at 65a+.
There was less activity in Bethle-
hem Steel. which closed al ~, The top
price. and a net gain "a l3s points.
Shares of the Republic Iron & Steel
company and the MIdvalc Steel com
pany. the only stocks in addition 10
the Lackawanna which were included
in the proposed merger Of seven lnde'
pendent steel companies and traded in
on the big board, also showed sub,
Stantial gains.
other Merger Not Abandoned.
Thomas L. Chadbourne, who has
been handling the legal affairs in con
nection with the proposed merger OF
seven independent companies, de-
clared that the withdrawal OF the
Lackawanna company would not
cause an abandonment Of the plans,
which would be concluded on a SIX
company basis. In addition 10 he
public and Nidvale. these companies
are The Youngstown Sheet and Tube,
Brier Hill Steel company. Inland Steel
company and The Steel and TUBE
Company OF America.
News OF tie OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
merger came as a great surprise, not
only to the financial district IN gen
nral but to the executives OF the In
dependent steel companies.
Mr.. Grace. in talk with newspaper
mon. declared that the backawanna
purchase has absolutely no connection
with the independent merger. and ne
likewise denied the report that the
bethlehem corporation, after ABSORB
ing the Iackawanna, would unite with
the others mentioned in the seven
companv combination. He explained
that the Bethlehem corporation felt
that its proper sphere Of development
lay in the east
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-12
Embargo. On
West Va. Oil
TAKING OF CRUDE. BY
PIPE LINE SUSPENDED
Offerings During the Past
Three Months Exceeded
the Deliveries.

ParkcrShurE. W Va. MAY H. Taking
Of o., from the !".IS ui W"E' Virginia
has practically h,ru ~toT"! !E an
rider If ~" EI-r&, r:i'" l"u" company
wh,rl w. issued from headquarters
,f '..r ,u'uI,."y hey" t"tay. 1" IN" effect
;ha; a.; !auG 'lnKagc - "N"rrr"wd"'i
r,L TIA, I'll. rr,r:pts OF "l during me
f-IN, .hr"r u.rl;hS have :" Ercat'N *
seeded "a" Deliveries that 4 WI ~
possible" ~ IL" immediate future, I"
only 'Inr u1 trrnl ."l.sr~ when the tanks
qrr ni..I nd 'h"r" - danger ot m
oyc-N,w. II" rrd"r. wh!'h was issued
today hy e. " Markliu. assistant gen
.-al mauccr. tn!l"wS:
''lrlr.us -" 'Is' three months the re-
..n::.'~ - o.I haze greatly exceeded N"
Gri,, "r.,.~ md No are fas: approaching
q ,.ruii,.un which will mean almost a
'p'-l ,uriL!imcnt Of IN" runs from ~"
producers. In order - keep IL" fed
npcn as long nS possible. W. hIv" iH-
s'ruct"d our CuaCers - only run OIL
from ,ca-ns when their 'ankar" = fall.
and then nnlv 20 run enough oil 10 t.:''-
uorar!lv reJurr them. w" hope IN" pro-
lucers vii, d. everything In their power
to curtai the pr"dur,i"n OF crude oil
and ,o tide over no present congestion
until ,he dcmrni Cor Grade ":! In"-"a$"i 5.
As soon as conditions warran' "" Will
notify YOU that sc vii. run all ui. that
Is offered"
This order Is similar - tina; ISSUED
last Juno. when there was claimed 20
Re an over production. and for S"Nern'
months only a small anrTr' oC 81 VA
run from any u: the fr,ds "a W"s; VIZ
cinia. During Tho fall anil win'"r d".
nInd cor 81 Increased Irl ''~ NIr;
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-12
-GERkIA,. y
PACT SHOWN Up
Provides for Training Of Great
Muscovite Army By Ger
man Officers.

Paris May ll.-(By The Associa ted
Press)-The newspaper L'Eclair today
printed the text Of 4 military convention
said TO have been signed by representa-:
tives of the I.uS$!an Soviet army ana
the German general staff in Beslin on
April by the Principal clause OF which
the Germans aErCc TO furnish the Ked
army with the arms and material neces.
sary 10 equip $50 regiments OF infantry
and sufficient heavy field artillery for
20 infantry divisions.
The German general staff according
10 the convention pledges 10 rcorGanize
fleets ard to supply at the earliest pos
sible date 500 now airp!anes. together
with a supply or spare parts AID $50
field wireless outfits. III" Germans
would train sixty Russian Instructors
in the latest discoveries and Inventions
OF chemical warfare and send technical
experts to Russia 10 speed up the exist
ing munit!on plants and open new tac-
tories.
The Red army staff guarantees tho
establishment in Russia Of three Ger
man plants. one for the manufacture OF
airplancS. one for poison gas apd one
army can use the output when needed.
German specialists would be sent 10
the new arms factory in Afghanistan.
The text printed by L'Eclair also says
not less than IS infantry and eight calv-
airy divisions on the Western Russian
frontier. The Red staff further would
agree to increase the capacity OF the
Alexandrovsk and Nikolaiersk rail-
railroads.
Finally the convention says two staffs
will prepare joint plan OF operations
for Russias access TO the Bali sea
and the contracting parties bind them
selves to keep the convention secret
The document Is signed. according TO
the newspaper by "NoyitzK Stef1n4A,
Major General Van Seechet, Vice Ad-
miral Behncke. Lieutenant Scharf and
Major Peter.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-12

Genoa, May 11-<By Tho Assoctafed
Press. )-Russia's reply to tho allied
memorandum, which was presented to
day to Signor Schanzer. president OF
the economic conference, Is REGARDED as
oonc!liatory. At least It is eons3dered
a basis for further negotsat1onA
Its suggestion that an tangled nran-
cial problems be submitted to . ntDsd
committee Of experts named by tto con
fererce, provided a means OF escape
from tho supcr-heated atmosphere, which
appears to be unfavorable for tho sctt1e-
ment Of the myriad questions arising
from the Russian situation
England regards the reply as modef-
ately conc!l!atory; so does Italy. TIE
Italian foreign minister has been work
ing hard to prevent a break. which
seemed imminent through the opposition
or France and Belgium to the settle
ment of the property question which
Great Britain and the lesser 1ovsrs
viii approve.
France expressed great disappotrt-
mcnt at the reply. and Belgium Is f1r
from satisfied.
In III" meantime the future Of the
conference Is uncertain.
IndiCa lions t"nieh: arc that 1t ~
hc prolonged indefinitely. u
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-12
DAUGHERTY WANTS HALF MILLION;
WILL RECOVER. S192,00O,000
Attorney to Organize War
Fraud Investigating and
Prosecuting Force With
Orders to Speed Up Cases
IN the Courts.

Washington. May II. trGln%
speedy action by congress on his r''
quest for $500 900 for Investigation
and prosecution OF war frauds, Nto-
MY General Dauchcrry told tho houS"
appropriations committee today 90
cases were pendln-. and that the roN.
"rnmcut stood to recover approNr
matcly $40, 900 200
This total. larger than that given by
'hr attorney general In a letter to
President Harding. indicated. mem
nerS said. the Imperative need ~ a
proper force to handle tho litigation,
much UC which will soon b" ready for
'hr courts. Mr.. pauGhrrty indicates
he proposes TO set up special war
fraud investigating and proseCutlnE
force" with orders 10 speed up cases
\ bill providing for III" halt million
dollar appropriation will be reported
. to the house Saturday. Chairman Mad
den declared. and every effort made
to pass il earl next week.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-12
Slain Bandit In Canton Morgue
Is Identified As Wheeling Man
REPORT OF PRODERS WILL SHOW COUNTRY
lSNOI FLOODED WITH DUPLICATE NOTES

probably will be submitted to Mr..
Mellon tomorrow, who will IN turn
transmit the results Of the inventory
10 President Harding. In view Of the
presidents absence from the city over
the week end, it is believed probable
that the report will not be made pub
lie for several days.
While the completed report IS not
vet available, officials declared 1t
would bear out Mr. MELONS state
mcnt that minor discrepancies occur
ring in the bureau have not been Of
sufficient importance to substantiate
rumors that the country was flood
ed" with duplicate government bonds
and counterfeit currency and stamps
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-12
IRISH GOVERNMENT
TO ASSERT AUTHORITY

London. May Il--(By the Associated
rrrSai-- During debate in the house Of
"rd$ tonight. Nis"Ount Birkenhesd. lord
rharccIlor. h.n'"d that the provisional
government In Ireland would shortly ex-
erc;se its authority. lie said he had been
Informed, although H.. for obvious r~a-
sons Was unah'" io speak more de1in-
l;.Iy. that after preparation. and IN the
near future. 'h'r" would he reSolu'n
and orCar.z"d a;icnp: to assert the
forrc - toc provisional governments
authority more closely and moro sterniy
than hitherto has been possible.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-12
Tornado Kills Three

Omaha. May 1l.-Thr"" persons are
know, ,n ravc been killed and a num-
h,,,. injured ~ a result .: '"Tnan"
vhi,.r struck near Lexington. i".Hr""K'
Iii.drrth and Hr"h"n Row. N"'raSNh'
Yesterday Heavy damag" 70 Farm pro
ncriv and livestock also = reported.
REPORTS rom Il!idr"th state that T.
= Glenn a3d ~on Ne" el""tr""rt"d by
,,,-,, blown down r.Awar! Macarthur
If wa allied by flying missile near
Broken E"w.
Es,.nna;e., place The damac" A. Lev
lncton. Ne@ra Aa. a, nor" than l"".oOu.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-12

WASHINGTON, May 1.-THE report OF
"a" special committee named by Sec
"rlary Mellon 10 make an inventory
# stock oi the bureau Of engraving
and printing after a shakeup in the
prrSonrl there by order of President
Harding. has been virtually complet
ed il was said tonight at tho treasury.
According 10 treasury officials, the
inventory will show no serious irregu-
lariticS, although II is expected q
Of minor discrepancies in the
Of dollars OF supplies charged
To the bureau will be reported.
The completed report, officials said,
" hiCh will itemize the stock Of the
great plant checked against the books,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-12
Billie Burke Cannot
Have Candy With Kick"

\Nw York. May 1l.-Th" only way
RilNc Burke can have hoR ~ ncinhS
candy sent her from Europe Is Tor h"r
10 rron1iSc to give 1t hack.
~ "a penalty imposed on the actress
nv Irl.cd s:tairs custom officials.
Tho cane, Weighs % pounds and
Ic"fsrc hires a hich-Cradc OF brandy
in 'nr candy.
".rhcr.'., kick IN "v"ry chocolate
.l,ov." ..,iStnm agents told Rifles huS-
band. Florcn'z Xiecf"ld. asking him 10
rromis,, 20 end II back If they lot MSS
EurkC look u over.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-12
MAY PREVENT
GENOA BREAK.
RUSSIAN REPLY IS
CONCILIATORY ONE
SuggestsReference Of Tangled
Financial Problems to
Commission.

London. May 1l.--A d;sptach
to the Evening Standard from
Genoa says that II the French
and Belgians quit the confer
ence Premier Lloyd George wall
remain and try to work the ship
to port with short-handed
crew"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-12
Mrs. John B. Garden Is
Heard By Woman's Club

W"!rh " Va. May 1.-THE annual
"ouv,ni,on "r III, aoI'n"rn district or
Wcs. Virginia Federation ot Womcn's
clubs oi",u., her" to-day with delegates
attending from Branrwcil. Elueh"l1.
Crr;tdo. Huntington, k'u"|a. Muiiens'
IrluC"tnu aut i'"i;r Pleasant
Ms JoHn H. Garden. state president.
aId-c,,<"d tive !'itiHl meeting.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-12
THE WEATHER

west Virginia and western PonnHyI-
vania: Generally fair Friday. saturday
partly cloudy; possibly local thunder
showers. Little change in temperature.
Ohio: Partly cloudy Friday and Satrr-
day; probably scattered thunder shIW-
ara. Iattls change In tenporSturA
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-12
CONTINENTAL OIL DIVIDEND

Denver. Colo. May 1.-THE Cor, n,,n- ,,
o,,,i OH Company today declared DIV
,dcrd Of s. 4 share on the capita s,"cH o.s
- NO company. payahl" June -. ~ !.
10 stockholders of record at the close u
business May Is. 1922.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-12
JOHN HAGER STEPHENS
OF GLENWOOD, KILLED
BATTLING THE POSSE
IDENTIFIED BY BRoTHER AND SIS
TER IN FUNERAL HOME IN
THE OHIO CITY
MOTHER TOO ILL OF SEoCK AT
SEEING PICTURE TO VIEW
CORPSE OF HER BOY
REMAINS At CANTON POLICE STA.
TION WHILE CHILDREN GO TO
LEARN SAD TRUTH
BopY TO BE BURIED AT PLACE OF
DEATH-vISITED HOME IN
LAST FEW WEEKS

The slain bandit whose body lay un-
identified for several days in Hitler
funeral homo AZ canton. ONO. following
i mortal hattl" hc;w"cn an aut"m"ni!"
ra,;v a.: cunrr,n and a rosS" of canton
polio" AMI r:"cns. has been iIehN"'"
~ IoNu u.-,r STEPHENS o. Gl"nwo"d,
Nh,.l,r... a..,...,,!tur to a long d.Staur
tclophnnr m,--s.rc 10 the Intril'E"nr"'
las, nigh, from ia Eucr, desk sergeant
at canton police headquarters.
In rc-ron.c T. an .ulU'ry from 'hH
In,cllirrrrcr aS to wh"lhcr or not IN"
bandit had been identified aS 4 Wheel
IN, man. Scrc.>nn, Iiu"r read cr"m 4 rec
ord in the Canton police station thit tho
body IN Il!ll"r's funeral home had been
identified as ,lohn iiICer STEPHENS. pa.
of Nur,uln Warden. the Original okla
humt Sim.
Identify OF ,hc slain bandit Sergeant
Ruc- >.I't was established hE a "F''h
rr. William stephens and sister. who.
with STEPHENS mother. Mrs. Mary
S,cphcns and another sister went t.
canton from their home in Glcn"o"d
Wheeling.
Mrs Stephens. Sc-E"an, Ru"r said,
was St!ll in such condition from *h"cN
at having been shown picture oi III"
slain guumNn. that She was unable I"
20 to the Hitler funeral home and see
tho corpse She Remained ai canton p"'
leo headuuartcrS with one dAuGhtcr'
the officer said. while William stephens
and the other daughter went 10 the
morguc TO see the body. Identity OF
The body was readily made. ia" officer
said. This occurred on Wednesday,
Sergeant Eucr. VII" talked with the
ln,cllircnccr in the ahscnc" uf Chief of
Police Y. A. Lankcr. said that he under
stands that STEPHENS companions had
practically hrcn identified as some OF
the M. .nrljratcd IN III" Grafton, IA
bank roh',,iv recently IN which cashier
Harold = Moss was shot and Killed
Andy Kaplcr. alias Dutch Hartman.
alias Harry IIarpcrt. VIII" was wounded
IN the same ha;ilc in which S"nhcnS was
killed. was quoted N Asso'iat"d IT"NS
dispatches from canton Thursday morn
,nr as having r.a'~~~.I thAt IA" shot
and killed cashier NnSs.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-12
THR 1TTELLIGEN GER

Has the Largest Circulation OF
Any Morning Newspaper IL the
State OF West Virginia.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-12-01
mALIA NEWS

a large number Of people attend
ed the circus in Myers, Wednesday
Mrs. Schell visited Mrs. Garner
Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Colon English called
at the home OF Mrs. Hoffman, Sun,
day.
Mrs. Fl. Hart and little daughter
RcOecca made business trip to My
crs, Friday.
Mrs. johnson has improved some
since last week and is now able tC
sit UP little,
Mr.. Hoffman returned Friday af,
ternOon, from Myers. where he has
been serving on the jury.
Among the business visitors in My
ers Saturday were: Mrs. Jones. Mr.
and Mrs. Fitzeraid, Mrs. 3. F. Walk,
er and Mr.. Hoffman.
Mr.. Willie Wilson spent the week,
end at home with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. w. Wilson.
Mrs. Marie Williams is spending 6
few days with her grandmother, Mrs
Henrietta Mcneil
Mr.. and Mrs. Mccall visited Mrs
W. p. Walker Sunday.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-12-01
Nh uIlN|RrhIRA|HIlnh. slIIINIIHfRsIGIH

And after everything was said
and done it happened just as it al
ways does in the story book, and
Dellora is going to marry Lester
in the spring and be happy ever
after When Mrs. John G. Gates
died she left the enormous Gates
fortune of $38,O0000O to Dellora
Angel, who was just sweet little
girl in St Charles, III. Delorra's
father r. F. Angel, was made ad-
ministrator,
While Dellora was in school at
St. Charles she had a sweetheart
whose name was Lester Norris.
Money or no money, Lester was
wild about her, but Papa Angeli
said Dellora must have her chance.
So he took her away and she saw
many wonderful people, and sew
cral times it was said she had be-
come engaged to some notable or
other.
But Lester knew the girl behind
the gold and Dellora knew and
when she had met everybody and
learned a lot about men she was
certain she was right in the first
place and there never could be any
body but Lester whose father is
The village undertaken. Now Del
lora is 20 and her engagement to
Lester announced. Photo shows
Miss Dellora and her hancee, Lester
Norris, Il. budding artist.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-12-01

Hun brothers, managers and own
ers of the Southern Cattle Ranch, dc
livered herd of so beef cattle and
600 live pork to the Southeastern
Packing Company, located at Fort
Lauderdale. This up to date pack
ing company is capable of furnishing
all beef and pork from Palm Beach
down to Key West.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-12-01

Great Britain paid out $293.000,-
900 in unemployment benefits last
year.
In Ku. Central Africa, a couple
must be engaged two years before
marriage.
The Egyptians of 5000 years ago
used betrothal rings as pledges, but
mummy cloths.
The French are the greatest snuff
users in the world, but the habit is
showing a decline.
The ancient Greeks and ,Romans
used betrathal rings as pledges, but
not wedding rings.
Eskimos gorge themselves on ber-
ries during the season when these
small fruits are ripe.
Philadelphia has the biggest build
ing in the United States the city
hall. 1t contains $40 rooms.
The proper spraying with lime
sulphur solution will bring the peach
back into its own in Florida.
For centuries, in China, woman
has had the choice of keeping her
maiden name after marriage.
Eureka, Cal, claims the distinction
of being the farthest western city on
the mainland of the United States.
In Egypt in Roman times it was y
custom to put on the top of the coffin
a model of the head of the person to
was buried in it,
The Chinese, it is estimated, eat
100000 dogs annually. The dogs
are Of special breed, raised wholly
tor food purposes.
In France it is Illegal for a widow )
second marriage to take place before
500 days have elepsed after the death
of her former husband.
China has the largest population
in the world, with 42S,O0O,O0O, and
the largest area of any of the worlds
political divisions, 4,27S,00O square
miles.
st. Augustine, Fla, was steeled
Sept. s. 1865. by Spaniards. under
Pedro Menedex de Aviles; but the
place had been visited as early as
1512 by Ponce de Leon.
New South Wales is menaced by
the prickly pear. The obnoxious
weed already covers 100000 acres
of land, and is spreading at the rate
of 10000 acres a month.
Belgium is the most densely popu-
lated country on earth, having &C.,
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-12-01

Boots worn by deep sea divers
weigh twenty pounds each. The he'll
met weighs forty pounds and the
diver is obliged to carry additional
ballast to take him far below the
surface.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-12-01

Speaking Of the old-time bar
toughs and bartenders, some of the
bartenders were pretty tough.-Jax
Times Union.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-12-01

"sent into the bush" when the bride
becomes a member of his family, and
he invariably remains there during
the subsequent festivities. It is only
when the guests have departed and
the girl is left alone that messengers
are dispatched for him.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-12-01

In Polynesia the marriage feast
takes place without the presence of
the bridegroom. For some unex-
planned reason the young man is
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-12-01

The ancients believed that the opal
shared the charm Of every stone OF
which it reflected the color. but when
it was stolen the thief became invisi-
Bile and was never caught.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-12-01

Despise not the little things OF life
look at the sandspur for instance.
- Jacksonville Times-Union.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-12-01

Some people figure on living in a
restricted neighborhOOd in the House
of Many Mansions.-Times Union.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-12-01

Maya Indians, whose civilization
fourished in what is now Guatemala
made use of the zero in their numer-
ical calculations 500 years before the
Hindoos and 1000 years before Eu
ropeans.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-12-01

Lust is animalistic seIfishness in a
state of Standardization.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-12-01

% Inhabitants to the square mile,
while Japan has 3S3 and China only
1896 inhabitants to the square mile.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-12-01

Shoes at $40 to $40 make liGts
walk uneasy. Another bruisc from
the tacks in the tariff. .-Times-U Union