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Omaha daily bee., 1922-04-29
Ex-Governor Cox
Launches Attack
at Republicans
Says Administration "May Go
Down in History as Out.
standing Failure Of
Last so Years"

Harrisburg, April ss.-Speaking be-
fore a statewide gathering Of demo,
Gratis here tonight. former Governor
James II. Cox OF Ohio. democratic
candidate for president in 1920. START
ID verbal onslaught on the Hard.
ing administration with the state
ment that ii may go down in his
tory As the outstanding failure OF
the last 50 years"
Mr.. Cox devoted the major par,
OF his address TO an attack on the ma
tional administration and delivered
a few shafts al the present in,erna-
tional policy OF the country.
The result OF the arms conference
At Washington, he said, is-s regional
alliance" This. he continued. .has
led to other alliances and grave
crises have come ~ consequence.
"Not only have We ceased 10 be
helpful. bu, in view OF reeen, devel.
opmenis. il is apparent tha, we are
a distinctly disturbing factor in in
ternztional affairs. Our leaders in
banking and economic though, arc
doing the best they can as individ-
uals. Recognizing the fu,ility OF ap.
pealing 10 our government. the
statesmen OF the world are endeayor-
ing to arouse the cooperation OF in
dividual agencies"
The republican campaign pledge OF
Reorganization, economy and added
Efficient in government" Mr.. Cox de-
clared. "has developed into the ac-
tuality OF spoils in government"
BIN Gunn and Mrs. Zandcr are
Omaha daily bee., 1922-04-29
Invention of Auto Engine
to Run 272 Miles on Fuel
Costing Nickel Claimed
H. II. Elmer, General Manager of Syracuse IN. ~
Steel Company, Says He Has Designed New
Type Of Engine That Will Revolu-
tionze Motor Car Industry

Syracuse. y. Y. April .s,-Thfes
hundred miles on = gallon OF fuel
costing 81 esn,sl
Tha, Is the claim II, II. Elmer,
treasurer and general manager OF
the Globe Mallesble Iron and Steel
company OF this city makes for new
type OF engine designed by himself
which internationally known en-
gineering experts say will revolution.
ize the automobile industry.
Says It's Discovery"
The principle upon which the en-.
gine works. is discovery" rather
than an improvement. Mr.. Elmer de-
elares. II involves J7l distinct
points. each ono along . new line Of
engineering thought. The fuel Is
oil. vegetable. mineral or animal.
Three full size models OF the ell.
gine were tested before directors OF
the company this afternoon. The
directors, all prominent Syracuse
business men. were first asiounded
and bewildered. then enthusiastic. A
committee, including IN lis personnel
John Wilkinson. inventor OF the
Franklin air cooled motor. was ap-
pointed to arrange for immediate de-
velopment OF Mr.. Elmer's discovery
by the Globe Malleable Iron and
Steel company here.
Runs for Eeishteen Hours.
According TO Mr.. Elmer and other
directors OF the company, a onc-ey-
Under. three horsepower engine ran
for Is hours on one and
pints OF the fuel oil. a
gallon OF which is sold at retail price
for 81 cents.
There are only O. parts TO the en-
Omaha daily bee., 1922-04-29
$40 Inches Of Railfall
at Oshkosh Boon 10 Crops

Oshkosh. Nsb.. April as-lsps.
slal1 - According 10 government
gauge. so inches oi rain has fallen
here IA the last a. hours, The rain,
being the first real moisture here
since late IN the winter. viii mean 4
great deal 10 all classes OF farming.
IN many eases small grain had been
damaged and the early planting OF
bseis had NOT spFouied.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-04-29
Three fairbury Firms
Are Victims Of Robbers

faiThnfy, Aeb,, April 2,-lspe
eial, The Ford plant here was en-.
tered and the sale badly damaged
by the parties attempting TO crack
the safe. The faiFbury greenhouse
was robbed Of lew dollars ~
change at the same time and the
faifbury Nmsefy Office robbed Of a
supply OF stamps.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-04-29
Acquitted of Wife Murder

Los Angeles. April 2s.-Raymond
w. Smith. a rancher, tried for the
second time for the murder OF his
wife, Mary Z. Smith. March IA. 1921.
was acquitted late last night by a
jury OF II men and one woman in
superior court here.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-04-29

guests ol ths Chamber oi Commerce
q a dinner 81 which X, Il, Howell Of
Omaha WAS lhs malh speaker, Hts
address MAS on lhs Isilo and lts de-
yelopmsnl IN the European countries
aud lls possibilities " the near iu.
lure.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-04-29

eins. including all the screws used IN
It's construction. I, viii be placed
on the market. Mf. Elmer said. a, 90
per cent Of the price Of engines OF
any type in the same class now being
sold
Omaha daily bee., 1922-04-29

warmer weather Alfalfa Is ia sk-
eellent shape and further benefited
by rains.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-04-29
Plainview Hogs Average
il4 Pounds When Sold Here

Plainyiew was represented on the
hos market by shipment OF Duroe
Jerseys bfough, in by William Lo.
renx. q young hog raiser OF Plain.
view. Mr.. Lorenz said he raised and
fed the hogs and that they averaged
around Ili pounds. They were about
a year old and sold for 500 hun
dTed.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-04-29

BIN Gump and Mrs. Zander are
siiil on the outs. Don't miss .
single issue.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-04-29

BIN Gump and Mrs. Zandcr are
{ sslp '.uoQ 's'no sq 10 llps
single issue.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-04-29
Specials Of
Importance


45c Nainsook, 35c
Mothers" nainsook,
a soft sheer quality,
36 inches wide.
85c Towels, SOC
Turkish towels of jac-
guard weave with
borders of blue, pink
and yellow.
zoe Wash Cloths, 10c
Large Turkish wash
cloths with crochet
bord ers in various
colors.
Linen Seetio,
Omaha daily bee., 1922-04-29
Pure Thread Silk Hosiery
Values to 81
$1.49 a Pair

Full fashioned purethread silk hose, some
silk to the top, others with lisle garter tops
and double soles. This is an opportunity
to purchase the most desirable silk hosiery
for remarkably low price.
Black white, and colors.
Saturday, $1.49 Pair
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-01-19
Kansas City Pastor
And S. S. Teacher Deny
Alleged SLanderous Story
In Suit for 100000 Damages Against Baldwin Hotel Man
He Declares He Did Not See Acts Charged, But
in Room Beneath, He Heard Them.

did you sign the statement" the
witness was asked
Yes. signed the statement" was
the reply.
His Story Is Backed.
Hull admitted that he told his wife
and A. L. Driggs police magistrate OF
Baldwin, and several other persons
that the plaintiffs were guilty OF mis-
conduct while guests at his hotel
Leonard Axe. student at Baker uni
versity, and Ernest Hull, son of the
defendant. gave testimony which
seemed to substantiate that given by
the defendant, in support of his
charges
A large crowd was present in the
court room. Many ministers and
churchmen were present The suit IS
regarded by the Sunday school board
as an effort to indicate the plaintiffs
of the charges brought against them
Both Parties Deny.
Emphatic deniaIs of misconduct
were made by DR.. H. NJ. Pingree, pas
tor OF the Methodist Episcopal church
of Denver, and Miss Mildred Moody
of Chicago.
Doctor Pingree and Miss Moody
testified in their suit for alleged SIAN
der against Hull, in which they ask
$780, 900 damages of Hull for alleged
slanderous statements by him.
Moody indignantly and emphatically
testified there was no foundation for
the alleged statements made by Hull.
The Rev. Howard Buxton. one of
the ministers conducting the institute,
testified in behalf of Doctor Pingree
and Miss Moody. He said that he was
in Doctor Pingree's room both nights
misconduct was said to have been
charged against the two. Doctor Bux-
ton said he was there talking over the
Gays program of the conference with
his brother minister.
Dr. w J. Prenery, member of the
Sunday school board, sent to Baldwin
to investigate the alleged charges. tes-
titled that Hull told him of alleged
misconduct between the two. Doctor
Prenery said that Hull never had rep
resented that he had seen the alleged
misconduct. but that he knew of it.
A. L. Griggs. police magistrate of
Baldwin. testified that Hull had also
told him of the alleged misconduct
by Doctor Pingree and Miss Moody.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-01-19

Kansas City, Jan. 19.-Hows a hotel
keeper who felt it was his Christian
duty to make known his suspicious
of unbecoming conduct in his hostelry
has injured a young minister and a
young woman Sunday school worker,
and cost the Methodist church con-
siderable sum of money, and inter
fered with its work in the state of
Kansas was told in the federal court
in Kansas City, Kan, Wednesday.
The hotel proprietor is J. W. Hull,
who operated the Bank hotel at Bald
win, Kan He is defendant in a $780,
600 SANDER suit The minister is Dr.
H NJ. Pingree OF Denver, and the
young woman is Miss Mildred Moody
of New York They are the plain
lifts in the suit.
He Heard Sounds.
On the witness stand Hull said his
room was directly below that Of Miss
Moody when she and Mr. Pingree were
guests at the hotel while conducting
a Sunday school meeting in Baldwin.
The hotel man said he saw nothing.
but heard sounds in the room above.
Il deemed it my Christian duty TO
to make this known TO our minister,
likewise to the police judge" he testi-
fled.
The minister and the police Judge
tiffs alleged, and somewhere some
thing was added to the rumor until the
church deemed it a matter worthy of
investigation. A committee of minis
tiers conducted the ,investi CATION. The
charges were without foundation and
they were dismissed. they saiA.
Caused Too Much Gossip.
But the inquiry caused gossip in
Baldwin. The hotel proprietor had
given signed charges to DR.. William
W. King, district superintendent of
the Kansas City division, St. Louis
conference of the Methodist church.
These were introduced in evidence by
the plaintiff.
Have you read this statement" c.
W. Trickett, attorney for the plaintiffs,
asked Hull.
II have" Hull replied.
DO you realize the seriousness OF
the charges mentioned in it," Mr..
Trickett asked.
YES. I realize they are serious
charges Hull replied
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-01-19
BENEEER PAINTINGS HERE
Free Exhibition in Reading Room of
City Library.


The wonderful free exhibition Of
paintings by Gerritt A Beneker Of
Cleveland, O., was opened to the pub
lie in the reading room of the city
library at 10 o'clock this morning.
Among the twenty-seven pictures
composing the exhibit are several
large canvasses showing the work in
steel mills and factories of the United
States. Also a number of portraits of
typical American working men and
women, engineers machinists, steel
workers. teamsters. and telephone
girls, painted just as they are while
On the job.
Perhaps the masterpiece OF the
whole collection is a nearly life size
portrait of a big brawny fellow eat
ing his lunch out of a dinner pail. He
has just looked up after taking a big
bite from a sandwich which he holds
in his right hand
The men who work in the Santa Fe
shops and other big industrial plants
of the city should not fail to have a
look at these pictures; the trueness of
the types represe nted. together with
many of the scenes shown will surely
recall interesting and amusing incl
dents in their own lives, and they can
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-01-19

not fail to appreciate how thoroly
Beneker has caught on"
In addition to the pictures of indus
trial life, there are two or three
charming portraits of children, a por-
trait of a nurse, and several delightful
landscapes and marines painted IN
and around Proyincetown, Mass,
where Beneker sometimes spends his
summers.
The daily hours of the exhibition
are from 10 a. m. until p. m. 1t will
also be open next Sunday afternoon,
and for an hour or two after D. m.
next Tuesday
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-01-19
Will HONOR TAMs BIxBY.
All Business Houses of Muskogee t
Close During Editors Funeral.

spect to the memory of Tams Bixby.
publisher of the Muskogee Phoenix,
all business places were to be closed
from $50 to $50 O'Clock, during the
funeral services.
Mr.. Bixby died in Kansas City Tues
day, after having been taken i'll while
in California. Following the funeral
here, the body will be shipped to Red
Wing. Mimi, his former home, where
interment will be made.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-01-19

of them pneumonia was also present.
Twelve cases were reported Wednes-
day.
Doctor Brown does not believe that
the cold wave will result in an in
crease in the epidemic IL COMMON
sense precautionary measures are
"a ken
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-01-19
VIII Hold Off British Election.

y III HUI Ut y -
Glasgow, Jan. 1s.-Austen Cham
berIain. government spokesman in the
house of commons, announced here to-
day there will be no general election in
Great Britain until after the Irish free
state is official created and a gov
eminent is installed at Dublin.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-01-19
THREE new FLU CASES
Many Are Accompanied by Pneu-
mOEia, Reports Show.

Influenza cases. accompanied by
pneumonia complications. continue to
be reported to the city health depart
ment- While this doesn't look like
the start Of an epidemic like that of
1920, you never can TELL" DR.. Earle
6. Brown. city health officer. said
today.
Three new cases were reported to
his office before noon today In two
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-01-19

Heavy rains in Arizona have uncovered
the burial ground of Il race Of people be-
lieved to have lived thousands Of years ago.
The skeletons are about 10 feet tail. and
some skulls have been found an inch thick
The St. Johns herald., 1922-05-25
LEAVE FOR PROVO

Mir. and Mrs. Heber Jarvis of this city left Monday for Provo. Utah. to be present at the grad uation exercises at the B, Y. U. of that city. Their son, Joseph is one of those who will gradu- ate this year from this famous in- stitution of learning. Joe has been engaged to teach in the high school at Edgar next year. MT. and Mrs. Jarvis will also visit among old friends and relatives in Utah. They are making the trip in an auto.
The St. Johns herald., 1922-05-25

FOR SALE-160 acres good land, mostly farming land, with house. barn, corrals. two wells. .of good water, See or write Eugene Gillispie. Concho. Arizona.
 Word was received from Utah by Mrs. J. H. Heap that her brother Joseph White had passed away after an illness of some four months, of stomach trouble. Mir. White was a resident of St. Johns some 9 years ago.
 Lloyd Wilkins, son of MT. and Mrs. Orson Wilkins of NutriosO and Miss Genevieve Burgess of Edgar, a daughter of Mrs. Adam Greenwood will be married today. These two young people are among the most popular young set and their many friends wish them success through life. They will make their home at Nutrioso
 Dionicio Duran. genial manager and proprietor of the St. Johns Cafe has moved from his old stand on Commercial street just across the street into the Jarvis building, one door west of Jim's Barber Shop. This building is suited much better for his needs and he now has much more at- tractive dining room.
The St. Johns herald., 1922-05-25
WOMAN'S CLUB

The Woman's Club will be continued during the summer months. In order to make these meetings successful 1t IS necessary to have the cooperation of all the women in St. Johns. The club meets the second Thursday in every month. in the club rooms. A very interesting pro- gram has been outlined. and it will be we'll worth your time to spend an hour with the club. The following is the program for the summer.
 The Expansion of American Ideals. I. American Literature.
 II. American Music.
 III. American Art. June 8. Lecture: Distinctive Ameri- can Prose and Poetry, by Mrs. Stelzer Reading: From works of some Ameri- can author, by Miss Wortman. July 13. Lecture: The Naturalization of Music, by Mrs. Norton.
 Song: Directed by Mrs. Joy Patter-
 son. Aug. 10. Lecture: An Appreciation of Indian Art, by Miss Cecelia Earth. Lecture: Recent Southwestern Art. by Mrs. Palmer.
 The next meeting will be June 8. In club rooms, at D. m.
 PRESS COMMITTEE.
The St. Johns herald., 1922-05-25
Round Valley Locals

Judge A. S. Gibbons was a business visitor here last Wednesday. Dodd L. Greer brot him up in his Twin Six. The Judge showed his appreciation of a good. car, by taking possession after getting here and sported the car turnout the valley.
 Our friend Booth has two movies each week now He says that he will yet make the Valley famous, but not by drinking BEER.
 There are two petitions going the rounds of the town; object, to have the postoffice moved from its present loca- tian. One paper is praying that the Assistant postmaster will D e good enough to request that the office be moved to another building separate from Becker's. The other asks that the office be moved to another room. but that it might remain in Becker's.
 The Cowboy Reunion promises to be bigger and better than ever this year. Committees have been appointed, and are working to that end. They report meeting with success and enthusiasm everywhere.
 MT. and Mrs. Geo. Haynes, of River side, were visitors in the valley last Friday and Saturday. MT. Haynes on business and Mrs. Haynes renewing old acquaintances. They were guests of the Sandins while in town.
 MT. and Mrs. Sandin spent the week end at Riverside, guests of Ranger and Mrs. Haynes.
 Mrs. Rudd and children spent the most of last week visiting with her mother. Mrs. c. Jones, at St. Johns.
 Mir. Daniels from Ramah was in town Monday selling Navajo rugs.
 J. H. Scott, the carpenter, is leaving for St. Johns in the next few days. While there he will complete the Isaac son building. He expects to be gone about two months.
 Mrs. Belle Helm was a business visis- CT to the county seat last Tuesday.
 The'St. Johns High School were guest. of the Edgar High School to lunch and dance Friday the 18th. A good time and large crowd was reported.
The St. Johns herald., 1922-05-25

one of the best woman educator; is named to head our state school system. This is the second time | she has aspired to hold this office. She has put her life into educa- tional matters. both as teacher and superintendent and is every where admitted to be a very able executive and teacher.
 Right or wrong, ever since we have had a corporation commits sion, there have been charges of graft connected with it. Amos A. Betts has>never been charged during his six years service with any such thing. He is again nominated for commissioner by the conference.
 Charles R. Howe, who comes from Cochise county and who has served Cn the tax commission one full term, is the conference choice to succeed himself. He is every where admitted to be a clean and able man for the place.
 Ed. O'Hagan, for many years a hard rock miner and now a Phoenix policeman is named for inspector of mines. 1 do not know him, but he is spoken so well of by men of worth that he must be good timber.
 There is not one booze fighter, nor one professional politician, nor one incompetent person on the list. It is so much better than the line up that we have been getting, and since the test of the pudding is the eating, the conference is a success. 1 took no part in the conference. nor in the county gatherings to select the delegates, but 1 am surely for the men selected.
The St. Johns herald., 1922-05-25
EAGAR JOTTINGS.

Last Friday, St. Johns High School students were the guests of the RoundValley High. Games, eats and heel education seemed to be the main attractions. Next Saturday evening the last basket ball game of the season will be played between the High School and wild bunch from the hills around Nutrioso and Alpine. This game will be followed by a big dance. Everybody stay away unless you can stand the strain of rip-roaring good time.
 And by the way have you in mind the big June-day hop.
 Girls are beginning to pack their baskets with everything that eatable. In fact, so tempt ing are these rumors that one dainty lad that tips the scales at 190 headed a heavy sigh and wish ed that he might all turn to stom- ach. We'll that is hardly possible but most of us possess the cram ing ability of Pats little pig. who, true to his name, devoured two buckets of slop given him by his owner, and then after such a lunch Pat picked him up and put him in the bucket and put the lid on.
 David Butler and family spent a few days visiting friends and relatives. David has been em- ployed in the Snowflake Academy during the past three years. He is going to school this summer and will teach and go to school next winter at Salt Lake City.
 Mrs. H. B Butler left Monday for a visit with her daughter, Mrs. Almon Riggs, in Cooley.
 Tuesday evening at the Nelson home, a shower was given for Miss Carrie Nelson and Hod Davis from San Juan. They will leave for Salt Lake City Friday after being properly hitched here. Mss Ida Nelson, her sister. is elected as straw boss for the pres ent and will make the trip with them.
 Everybody in Edgar are just getting their breath after listen | irg to tales of the bank robbery at Cooley and the subsequent per suit. Say but Edgar citizens just run in punches listening to the tales of those who took part in the affair in anyway.
The St. Johns herald., 1922-05-25
BIG DAY PLANNED

June 10th, it is planned to have a big time at the Lyman Reser- voir in honor of the completion of the dam and the commencement of new era of prosperity for St. Johns and Apache County.
 Everyone is invited to join in and help make the day a big one and q successful one. Fix up your picnic and be one of the big crowd.
 Arrangements are being made 10 have conveyances so that all who wish to go can have the op- portunity of so doing.
 Barbecued beef, cooked under the direction of w. P. Davenport, will be served free by the com mittee.
 Remember the date, and start to plan for it today.
The St. Johns herald., 1922-05-25

FOR RENT-A good pasture for cows. Will come and get your cows and bring them home. See Julius Cropas.
 Word has been received that Mrs. Sophia Smith who went to Albuquerque last week. had been operated on and that she stood the operation first rate.
The St. Johns herald., 1922-05-25

Nearly one hundred persons lost their lives when the Peninsu- lar and Oriental liner Egypt sank off the island of Ushant on May 20, after a collision in the fog with the French cargo steamer Seine.