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Imperial Valley press., 1922-03-08
CHARLIE CHAPLIN
TO SUE HIS
IMITAT0RS
United Press Leased Wire

LOS Angeles, March S.-Charlie
Chaplin is going to be a busy man.
He has started suing his alleged i'm
itators.
Chaplin is the plaintiff In suit ON
file in Superior Court here today re-
duesting an injunction prohibiting the
Western Features Productions from re-
leasing two comedies it has just com
pleted. and ten more it is asserted to
have under way.
Chaplin alleges that these comedies
star an actor who attempts to initiate
his world famous costume and manner
isms. and who is held as Charlie
Aplin.
The comedies named in the suit are
"The Race Track and 'Why Boys
Leave Home" +"
"Charlie Aplin s. real name is
Charles Amador, the complaint asserts.
Chaplin s famous costume, UNMARRIED
from the days when he played minor
parts in the old keystone Comedies to
the time of his million-dollar stardom
in Independent Productions, is gravely
described in detail ON the court records.
"a decreipt i'll fitting vest, a poor
fitting coat, trousers and shoes much
to large for the wearer. Also a flex-
ible cane which this plaintiff is wont
to swing while acting,' is the legal
phraseologv of it
Chaplin makes some unkind remarks
about Aplin in the course of his com
plaint.
Aplin, it is asserted, initiates Chap
lin S costume and general sartoria
! equipment, and in addition does the
plaintiff ''irreparable injury by go
ing right ahead and acting g in Il crude
| and inartistic manner.
Officers of the Western Features
Productions, named as defendants, arr
John and Mary One, John Too, Charles
| Amador, L. M. and G. B. Sanford, A.
and C.. X. AydiaE.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-03-08
MADALYNNE TO TELL
ALI, IN DEATH
TRIAL

LOS ANGELES, Mar. Madalynne
stand this afternoon in her trial for
alleged completely with Arthur c.
Burch in the shooting of John Bolton
Kennedy.
She will tell, for the first time, the
true story of her tangled and tragic
romance with the young broker who
was murdered at Beverly Glen, her at
torneys asserted.
81 am ready Madalynne said as
court opened. ~ have waited and
prayed for this day, when L can tell
my own story.
1t will be a strain, for 1 am not
very well, but it cannot compare with
the terrible, deadening suspense of the
past months
Imperial Valley press., 1922-03-08
GOES TO JAPAN

BLOOMINGTON, I'D, March s.
The Indiana University basketball
team has accepted the invitation for a
series of twelve games to be played at
Toxic with the Waseda University
team of Japan. Fifteen players and the
coach will leave here next month.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-03-08
BRITAIN SENpS TEAM

NEW YORK, March S.-England is
going to send team of golfers here
to play for the Walker, International
cup, according to cable received by
the United States Coli Association.
Canada also is expected to enter.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-03-08
SEES TOURIST RUSH
United Press Leased Wire

SAN FRANCISCO. March S.-Two
hundred thousand tourists who will
spend S25,o00,0oo will --isit California
during the present year, Frank A. Nad-
leigh, passenger tYffic manager of the
Denver & Rio Grande railroad. estl-
mated today. He based his prediction
on the railroad travel and demands for
accommodations.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-03-08
sTRANGLER LEWIS WINS

INDIANAPOLIS. md, March s.
:. Stranger Lewis, worlds heavy
weight wrestling champion, defeated
John Grandovich of Maine here last
night in straight falls. He secured the
first in 80 minutes and the second in
II minutes.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-03-08
FREE STATE TROOi }
I'm CONTROL OF
LIMERICK
united Press Leased Wire

LIMERICK, March S.Troops loyal
to the free state provisional govern
nent held the upper hand here today.
About 1000 free state troops well
armed and officers arrived over night
from County Glare. Rehellious |, X. A.
forces. which threatened to attack the
loval garrison unless it evacuated Linn
Imperial Valley press., 1922-03-08
BASKETBALL

LA FAYETT E-Purdue 50; Illinois
81.
DIES MOINES-Drake %; Grinnell
21.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-03-08

cries gefoH this mui1llhg, were
nara,tlv checkmated by the prepond y
ance Of free state troops
Tire rebels threatened action too'f
The Youthful commando OF the lliVouT
iro mid Limerick troops was de,g'
mined to enforce his ultimatun TO wy
free state troops,
The constant arrival of larger Ge-
tachnents of their former conraueS
in arms. now loyal to the PROVISIONS
Government, however, had deterrlnS
effect upon many of the rebeliious l. H.
A. soldiers.
Table d 'IIote Dinner ST per cover
Hotel Barbara Worth. Special I-oohc
Staalx Dinner 00c--Adv.
The Washington times., 1922-12-29
Innocent

The shooting party had settled
down for lunch, but an stmosy'
phere Of suspicion interfered with
the perfect bliss Of the occasion.
The host was looking black. "
In his hand was a bottle WHICH.
he had taken from the hamper.
and the sight of that bottle did,
not please him as 1t ought to
have done. He looked meaninglyG
at one OF the beaters. and obA
served: -. e.~ $ y
Sandy. some one has been
drinking from this bottle"
"Indeed?" replied Sandy, in no
way perturbed. .r 'u9
Yes. Sandy. And I'm wonder
ing whether you know anythinss
about IT," vrS
"weel. I'll TAX me oath it
WASH me-" retorted Sandy. gTP
Are you quite sure Of thats"f
"Oh, ay. 1 cudna' get the corkh
oot."-Tit Bits Nondon). -
The Washington times., 1922-12-29
Extract from
Letters to the
Veterans Bureau

Just line to let you know tnatr
I am a widow and four chhoren.
Previous to his departure we.
were married to a Justice Of the
Piece.
He was inducted into the sur
have a four months old baby,
and he is my only support. :.
was discharged for a goiter.S
which ! was sent home on. ,1t
l did not know my husband had
a middle name and if he did, l
don't think it was none.
Your relationship to him? An
swer: Just a mere aunt and az
few cousins. ,ds
You ask for allotment number.
l have four boys and two girls.z.s
Please return my marriage cer,,,
tificate, baby hasn't eaten in
three days.
Both sides of our parents are
old and poor. 80
l am writing to ask you why
have not received my eiopement-
His money was kept from hims
for the elopement which 1 never,
received. s-,S
I have already written to MA.Sf
Headquarters and received no n
ply and IL / don't get one I az
going to write to Uncle Sam him,
self.
amt received no pay since
my husband went away from no
where.
We have your letter. I am his :
grandfather and grandmother. He
was born and brought up accord I,
ing to your instructions. a..
You have changed my little boy
to a girl. Will it make any diff. y
ference?
Please let me know II John has
put in an application for a wir-
and child.
You have taken away my mar
to fite and he was the best eve.
had. Now you will have to keep y
me or who in the He'll will II
you don't?
Please send me a wife's FORM
Infantry Journal.
The Washington times., 1922-12-29
Useful

The new stenog determined to
make a good impression upon
her chief. She turned up half
IN hour carly and began tidying
up her room. When that was
done she examined her type
writer, discovered that 1t was in
q shocking condition. found a bot
tie and gave it a thorough Oil
Ing. Then she examined all the
other typewriters in the office
and oiled them, too. There is
nothing. she thought, like making
oneself Indispensable! Her chief
arrived. He looked around with
an air Of satisfaction and crossed
to the mantelpiece. Then his
smile changed to a frown. Miss
Smith," he said, have you seen
my cough mixture?"-San Fran
cisco Examiner.
The Washington times., 1922-12-29
Almost, But Not Quite.

A fond father discovered his
young hopeful reading a dime
novel.
"Unhand me, villain" the de-
tected boy cried, "or there will be
bloodshed."
NO" said the father grimly,
tightening the hold on the boys
collar. mot bloodshed. wood
shed."-western Christian Advo-
cate.
Fat Girl have an appetite
like a canary.
Thin Girl-Yes you have! You
eat a peck at a time.
Mrs. Bordon-I was a fool when
] married you.
Bordon-And yet some people
ray happiness comes from mar.
rying our opposites.-Judge.
The Washington times., 1922-12-29

Mrs. Bordon-I was a fool when
The Washington times., 1922-12-29
Some Day When 1t Rains.
BY EDWARD w. BARNARD.

Some day when 1t rains and the
links aren't fit
And the courts not a little bit
filter,
I'll paste in my scrapbook these
jewels of wit
That once (at least) wakened a
litter.
I'll mount in, my album, for gen.
o.. eral view.
These photographs taken with
infinite pains;
I'm going, feel, to have plenty
to do
Some day when it rains.
Some day when it rains I'll weed
out the old books
1nat my shelf nave becluttered
arr ages.
III clean the old gun till it glis-
tens, and looks
As new as a books uncut
pages.
Then there is my desk overflow.
ing with fluff
From strenuous decade Of
tender campaigns,
I'm going, it's clear, to be busy
enough
Some day when 1t rains.
Some day when 1t rains and nv
chores are all done,
Happy thought! why not be
be optimistic)?'
Perhaps the cold Celia may be
briefly won
From her duties materialistic
To pour me a cup of delectablc
tea
The brew that no man with
his senses disdains)
And hear me descant on the
blisses Of love,
Some day when 1t rains.
Judge.
The Washington times., 1922-12-29
An All-ArOund Citizen.

Gribble & Son, wholesalers, sold
q bill of goods to ]. B. West, q
merchant at a small crossroads
village in Missouri, and when the
goods arrived at the village, Mr..
West refused them. The whole
sale firm prepared to institute
suit for collection, and wrote to
the railroad agent at the village
for information about the arrival
OF the merchandise, to the presi-
dent. Of the bank for information
concerning the financial standing
OF their customer. to the mayor
Of the city asking him to recon.
mend a good lawyer to handle
their case, and 10 Mr.. West,
threatening suit II he did not
make payment at once. Mr.. West
answered.:
Il received the letter telling me
had better pay up. / am the
railroad agent at Crossings. and
also received the letter you wrote
to the agent. I am president and
sole owner Of the local bank and
can assure you as to my financial
standing. AS the mayor of the
city, I hesitate to refer you to a
lawyer. since am the only mem.
Der of the bar of this vicinity.
II I were not also pastor Of the
Methodist church I would tell you
to go to h-l."-Windsor mis-
0ourD Review.
The Washington times., 1922-12-29
Worse and Worse.

A Scotchman and an Australian
were discussing the conditions in
Scotland and the commonwealth.
The Scot said he understood
there. were many Scotchmen, in
Australia. ..7N.'
YES" replied the Australian, =
but the worst feature is the rab- -.
bits" The Continent, Chicago.
The Washington times., 1922-12-29

81 TAT the art museum)-Soy y
that thar is a portrait of Cleo.
patra. be II?
Attendant-Yes, sir.
Si--Wal, she shure did expose Il
lot of her complexion, didn't she?
The Washington times., 1922-12-29
Partners.

Joe s:la.r, ex-ship's cook, ~
tired. works for a society matron
in Texas. Just before a big partyid
Joe took sick. The matron sent
for a doctor.
Asked the doctor, What ails
you?'' 4
Nothing" replied Joe, "the =
owes me fifty bucks and ~I>c
won't get out Of bed till she payA
me-" ="
Move over" said the doctor.
"she owes me one hundred" Our
Navy.
The Washington times., 1922-12-29
The Roasted Residuum.

When coming to town last night
at the bridge near e. Cronks :
home the omnibus caught fire."
Luckily there was only one pas.'s
senger besides the driver who had
time to get out-Booneville Cor
respondence of the Utica OBJ.
server.Dispatch.
The Washington times., 1922-12-29

Mrs. Homebody-Would you
care t6 join our class in domestic
science and modern housekeep-
ing?
Miss Leftover-I don't know.
Does it include course in how
TO land a man to keep house
for?-Judge.
The Washington times., 1922-12-29
High Stepping.

She-"I wonder what Sir Walter
Raleigh said to the Queen when =
he put his coat down for her?"
He-'Probably. Step on IT,,
Kid"
The Washington times., 1922-12-29

He-Something tells me you ares
going to give me a kiss.
She-Nothing tells me that I'm,n
not!-Froth. go
The Washington times., 1922-12-29

"I had drink of moonshinsG
last night" TSr
How was it?' 'o"rr
well, I got about the same re.
suit as if ! had kissed the spark
plug VIII 1" he motor is running"
--Chapparsl.
The Washington times., 1922-12-29

The Magnetic Season.
Little Willie
Best Of boys
Wants to play with
Christmas toys.
Oh! He drives his
Ma distracted
Willie is so
Much attracted.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-04-27

various colors to brilliant, July to
frost; verbena, six to nine inches, va
rious colors, July to frost, Salvyia, IL
to SO inches, scarlet, August to frost;
two to five feet, foliage
plant; Gamma, two to six feet, pink,
yellow and white, June to frost; dahl
iasfi two to sex feet, white, pink, yell
low and red, June to October; gladioli,
two to five feet, pink, white and red,
June to frost; pinks, II inches, pink
and white mixed, June to frost; ager-
tum, IL inches. blue and white, June
to frost; sweet alyssum, six to IL
inches. white, May to frost; dwarf zin-
mia, IL to IS inches, crimson, yellow
and white, June to frost; asters, IS to
80 inches, various colors, July to Sep
TENDER; cosmos, two to eight feet,
white, pink and red, August to frost;
Heliotrope, II to "a inches, blue and
white, May to September.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-04-27
EVER HAVE TIT
II You Have, the Statement Of This
Maysville Citizen VIII Interest
You.

Ever have a "low-down" pair in the
back?
In the Small right over the hips?
That's the home of backache.
II it's caused by weak kidneys.
Use Doan's Kidney Pills.
Maysville people testify to their
worth. Read a case Of it:
Mrs. R. L. Mattingly, POI West Sec
ond street. Maysville. says: Il was In
a bad condition with my back and kid
neys. I,couldn't get my proper rest at
night owing to the dull misery In my
back. I was feeling so miserable l
often had to let my Homework go un-
done. ! was dizzy by spells and also
suffered from rheumatic pains. have
been SO bad that couldn't walk with
out pushing a chair in front of me and
my iower limbs we're very painful. MY
kidneys were in bad condition owing
to their irregular action. My mother
had used Doan's Kidney Pills success
fully and that led me to send to Wood
& Sons Drug Store and get couple
boxes. After using them l was all
right. I have felt we'll since using
Doan's and recommend them gladly.
Price 60c., at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills - the same that
Mrs. Mattingly had. Foster-Milburn
IN Mfrs Buffalo. NJ v
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-04-27
NeWY6j1:k.
Letter:
By Price

New York. Rumors are gushing
up up again TO the effect that New
York is have n permanent Opera Com
ylque. This time the rumors are almost
' convincing. Every little while the
story has gained strength that COM
pany would be established here, which
II II would not rival the Metropolitan,
would at least supplement its grand
opera repertory with a lighter one.
This rping. the rumors go so far as TO
name names One story tells OF the
resumption of opera in English at the
Century Theater, another OF the pur-
chasing and refurnishing OF one Of the
largest moving picture houses on
Broadway for the purpose. The name
Of huge financial syndicate Is coup
led with the latter proposition like
wise the name OF a popular singer
whose conncctinon with Metropolitan
company ended this season. Should
such u company be formed il would
CONSIST TOT the most part perhaps en-
tirely. OF American artists.
Ny
At least one war romance Of the
sort that was looked upon with signs
and warnings is turning out very sue
cessfully. is that OF Herbert Melville
Hartman, the son OF Oliver Hartman.
and cousin OFF, II. Hartman, and
Miss Sally Hunter. Miss Hunter. who
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-04-27
BREAD IS YOUR BEST FOOD
SERVE 1T HOT

Every time you are at loss for
something extra good - serve a
plate of delicious Hot Bread with
your meal or afternoon tea.
Slice your loaf, cutting only
part way through. Press the slices
closely together so as to retain the
loaf formation. Place in a bread
pan and slip into a hot oven for
few minutes.
GOOD BREAD makes the best
Hot Bread, and GOOD BREAD is
one of our specialties.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-04-27

will be the age If conferences" so
far, at least, as New York City is con-
cerned. Sometimes ! am tempted to
believe that some Of them are waste
of time!
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-04-27
MANY HOUSEHOLDS TURN
TO TALK OF POSY BEDS.

Lexington, Ky. The time of the
year has arrived when talk of flower
bed preparation develops to take a
prominent place among other impor-
tant springtime dicussions in the Ken
lucky household, gardeners say. The
period of bloom, the color, and the
height of various flowers loom up as
important questions to demand atten-
ton before the early season baseball
scores are read while much discussion
has settled the point that the tallest
growing flowers should be planted at
the rear or in the center of the bed
and the smaller growing ones nearer
the edges, It is said.
Asters, cosmos, heliotripe, mari
colds, nasturtiums, phhlox, verbena,
salvyia, coladium, Gamma, dahlias,
gladioli, pinks, agertum, sweet alys-
sum and dwarf zinnia make up the
group of flowers most commonly
grown in the state. according to N r.
Elliott, of the College OF Agriculture
extension division.
The height to which they grow, the
color OF their blossoms and the flow
oring period of some Of the popular
flowers follow
Marigolds, ten to 80 inches, pale,
gold or orange, July to frost; nastur-
tIums, ~ to ~ inches, various colors,
July TO frost; phlox. ~ TO 80 inches,
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-04-27

Is now q years old, nursed her future
husband to health over in France dur
ing the days of battle, and they were
married just last October at French
Lick Springs, nd. Mr.. Hartman, who
is 46, is member Of al 1.-The smartest
clubs in this part Of the country, and
Miss Hunters father, Bigi Jim Hunter,
was a switchman for the New York
Central road for thirteen years. Mr..
and Mrs Hartman are reported as
being one Of the particularly happy
couples Of their set.
Ny
Business and indeed, life Itself
seems 10 consist OF one long and inter-
woven series of conferences, here on
Manhattan Island. II you try to see or
telephone a business man, he sis in
conference" II business man starts
to make a luncheon engagement with
a friend. his secretary reminds him
that This is the day OF the lunchean
conference on the trade winds Of the
Gulf Stream" or something equally
serious. 1t is said that the average
fairly prominent business man aver
ages four conference luncheons
week and the only reason the figure
isn't higher is because dates conflict.
There is no doubt but what when the
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-04-27

will be the age If conferences so
far, at least, as New York City is con-
cerned. Sometimes | am tempted to
believe that some of them are waste
of time!
Ny
People of the stage seem to go in for
adopting orphans more than any other
one group of people / know of. There
is Nora Bayes, for instance. Her adopt
e dson, Norwood, is now four years Id,
and year or so ago, she decided that
it wasn't a good thing for a child to
grow up all alone in a family so she
took little girl, Leonora, who is now
wto-and-a-half years an dthe prettiest
little thing you ever saw. Then just
few days ago, when family Of chill
dren we're left parentless at Lynwood,
Long Island, by a murder, Mrs. Har-
riet Collins, wife of Sim Collins. OF
vaudeville fame. took the whole six
under her guidance and protection.
There are dozens of cases of the SINH
lar kinds among the stagefolk.
Ny
There is a considerable group of
New York's former Greenwich Villag-
ers loafing and working over in Paris
Just now. Whether the oppression of
the Volstead Act spurred them on
across the Atlantic as a gesture in be-
half of liberty, or whether some one
started and the rest just followed. |
don't know. But at any rate, they are
there. Two or three are running
magazine - in English six or eight
are workingf on the Paris edition OF
the Morning Herald; and the rest-of
al things are psycho-analyzing!
Ny
They were the first magnolia bios
some | had seen this spring. The tree
was heavy with them and ! stopped
right on the sidewalk and drank them
In. Just then couple passed and !
heard the man say, isn't it strange
what fascination the homes of ia
nous men have for people. She's Just
standing there gazing and yet not
soul is in sight to loo kat" | realized
that for some reason he meant me-
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-04-27

And | came back from the land of
magnolias sufficiently to notice for the
first time that l was indeed gazing
spellbound into the yard of ]. P. Nor
gan's Park Avenue home.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1922-02-03
RENEWED TESTIMONY

No one in M.ddlebury who suffers
backache. headaches, or distressing
urinary ills can afford to ignore this
Middlebury woman's twice-told story.
1t is confirmed testimony that no Mid
dlebury resident can doubt.
Mrs. Frank Highter, a. Seymour
St., Middlebury gave the following
statement September IS, 1916: "My
kidneys became disordered and my
back was very painful, especially when
would bend over Sharp twinges
took me in the small Of my back and
the action of my kidneys was irregular.
In the morning l would get up feeling
tired and worn out and sometimes my
eyes bothered me because Of the black
spots that appeared before them. l
felt miserable generally. My husband
learned Of Doans Kidney Pills and |
started their use. l used two and a
half boxes and got fine results for
those symptoms have never returned
since"
On April Is, 1920, Mrs. Tighter add
ed: 81 still think Doan's are a fine
medicine I haven't had to use them
for sometime for the cure they made
has been a permanent one"
60c at all dealers Foster Milburn
Co., Mfrs Buffalo, N. Y.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1922-02-03
Child Clawed by Puppy

Onuu CldWeu by FuPpy
Hester. the little daughter of Mr..
and Mrs Frank Phelps, had one of her
eyelids badly torn Sunday She was
playing with her puppy, when the ami
nal tore the eyelid with his paw.
Foresters Hold Annual Ball
St. Pauls Court c. o. F., held its
25th annual ball at the Orwell Town
hall Friday evening The affair was
pronounced success in every way.
Whites five piece orchestra from
Whitehall furnished excellent music for
the dancing and fine supper was serv-
ed in the Ladies rooms Both hall and
dining room were very attractive in
their trimmings OF green and white.
Above the stage had been placed a
deer's head and emblems of the order
in evergreen fianked the stage on either
side One hundred and twenty couples
were in attendance, Fair Haven, Ii
conderoga, Rutland, Brandon, Middle
bury and Castleton being represented
as well as the neighboring towns.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1922-02-03

Commissioners, to receive, examine,
and adjust the claims and demands of
all persons against the estate of Cha
pin S. Tisdale, late of Salisbury, in said
District, deceased, and all claims ex-
hibited in offset thereto, hereby give
notice that we will meet for the pur-
pose aforesaid, at the Green Mountain
House. in the town of Middlebury, in
said District, on the Goth day of Feb
ruary, and oath day of July, next, from
2 o'clock p. m, until o'clock p. m,
on each of said days and that six
months from the Both day of January,
A. D. 1922, is the time limited by said
Court for said creditors to present
their claims to US for examination and
allowance.
Dated at Middlebury, this Both day
of January, A. d. 1922
H. Elroy Sessions
Noble c. Fem
Commissioners
Mrs. Nettie F Tisdale,
Administrators eta 5