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Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1923-11-30

with the most modern machinery
known to science. Human hands never
touch the oil or emulsion in the pro-
cess of refining or manufacture-the
purchaser receives as incidentally.
perfect an emulsion of the purest Nor
wegian cod-liver oil as nature can
produce and its benefits to teething
babies, growing children and adults of
all ages have been proven by medical
research, yet the public must be con-
tinually reminded of these things and
they are reminded through the col
umns of the newspapers of the coun-
try.
And-speaking of marketing new
productive makers of Scott's Emul-
sion have successfully established a
demand for Ki-moids for indigestion.
First offered to the public through the
columns of the newspapers four years
ago, this product has gained many
friends through it's helpfulness in
cases of distress after eating and
other forms of indigestion.
Publicity by the local merchant is
as essential to his success as public
ity by the national advertiser is nee
essary to the life of his product. Good,
progressive local advertising would
do much to stimulate home trade and
create that confidence in neighbor-
hood dealers which brings a feeling of
good fellowship between dealer and
consumer. Let the advertising depart
ment of this paper help you plan your
campaign. Our advise and co-opera7
ton are always at your disposal
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1923-11-30

MILFORD GRANGE had a cash profit of six hundred
and twentyone dollars result of the annual fair held
in Milford for two days this fall This annual display
made balance on the right side of the books for the
grange which is in marked contrast with the results from
the State Fair where loss of about twenty thousand
dollars resulted If the grange will provide place fol
the showing of stock in Milford where cattle hogs and
poultry can be accommodated larger scale, they will
attract thousands distant points to Milford each
season. would pay them to publicity agent to
do the preliminary for them although the work has
been done effectively in limited way by Dr. Roberts
Make it real exposition all grangers in Delaware and
clear enough to pay for their hall, should be the
slogan.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1923-11-30

INDIVIDUALS COME TO THE MILFORD CHRONI-
Gle with statements, nusances and other
Oense against the laws of both and State re-
questng that their story be printed in the
the paper its comment, statement of oenses which
have happened; but these citizens not permit their
names being used as the of information. Any
statement printed in The Chronicle must have facts and
reliable authority to back it up, before it printed
There to believe these statements made by
possession of the facts through information given to those
in authority to the peace that law and
order prevails. For nearly half century, Chronicle
has been presenting where the laws have been
thrown to the winds by those who demand personal priv
ege or has suggested improvements for the general
fare of the public which have either ignored by the
people most interested received support from
in authority In enforcement of the local laws
maintaining the sidewalks clear pedestrians USE or
enforcing the traffic laws the fault is largely with
police, who do not realize just what law enforcement
They should be educated and instructed in their
Ates by the President of Town Council Arrests
de when they should be- Some people and most the
pe, will complain and slur the police for failure to
arrests while they the very last of all citizens
will out a warrant for arrest. We sympa-
with the citizens who want others to comply with
Tvs They right but how expect to have
yism stopped controlled, unless the people demand
to face with the police and members of the council
another attitude than that which to be
hing rowdyism be maintained.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1923-11-30
A REPUBLICAN TARIFF always serves two purposes
production of revenue protection of American indus
tries
CnnnIENCING MITH NEXT WEEK the merchants Of

COMMENCING WITH NEXT WEEK the merchants Oh
Milford who the holiday trade and truly want the
people of other towns to to Milford before making
purchase of Christmas presents believing that they
will not only help the people, but will force Milford to
the forefront shopping point for all parts OF Della
ware and part the Eastern Shore OF Maryland nave
drawn upon THE MILFORD CHRONICLE columns Tor
the weeks of December and 14h especially so that 1t
compes that of The Chronicle must be doubled
to afford the business folks of Milford this opportunity
For especial than twenty-five thousand
will The Chronicle each week in December TO get
IDEAS learn and when to look for not only staple
but novelty articles to meet their requirements for the
holiday season. Until the Christmas holidays nave pass
ed there large demands for space in The enron
cIe and necessity to print the local news eacn
week. the important events of Delaware and the pen
nsua we those who have announcements to make to
get their copy this office Mondays OF each week.
If is possble certainly not later than Tuesday noon TO
secure place. Send all early in the week. or 1t Will
have to give way to which is already set and ready
for printing This looks like the largest Christmas season
ever known in Milford It will be if you, the merchant
and you, as the citizen, do your part.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1923-11-30

INSTEAD OF AN ORGANIZED labor alliance with the
farmer new been sprung that of bankerfar-
mer alliance.
The new combination will involve cooperative mark
citing greater iverscaon and business efficiency on
the farm.
Bankers have profted by farm bank deposits farm
bank loans in helped farmers improve their
live stock purchase labor saving machinery And far
mers are not naturally socialists.
Upon a statement of it's belief in three fundamental
agricultural Investigation, sound cooperative
marketing improvement of unit efficiency the farm
agricultural commission Of the American Bankers
Association built plan for bringing the farmer and
the into alliance of understanding and mutual
assistance in every part of the country.
of the plan include organization of bankers
committees agriculture in every federal reserve dis
tric then by and then by counties groups of
counties
No single specific program will serve for the whole
community. But nationally and by states bankers will be
committed to close cooperation with agricultural col
eges encouragement of boys and girls clubs the
hope generation of competent agrarans, and de-
velopmen of agricultural enterprises in states which
today stand fall single crop prospers or fails
9Cooperatve enterprise is infinitely better than social
ISM government ownership government price fixing and
all the legislative cure-alls devised.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1923-11-30

"WHO BUILDS FOR THE PRESENT builds only for
the past not written of good roads, but is true Of
them of temples and meeting halls The organization
which, knowing is growing, builds only for it's present
membership finds it has built too small The pres
ent which comes brings membership too big for
the building
The hard road built just big enough, wide enough,
strong enough well enough for todays traffic is built
tomorrow, too only when is known that the traffic
not not grow
But there few places where traffic does not grow!
The village of today is the thriving town of tomor
The town of today is the big city of tomorrow and
the big city of the immediate becomes the huge
city of the next one!
When the Boston Post Road built, no such thing
the capacity of road" known But today, this
road (among many is strained against it's capacity limits
most of the time and always Sundays holidays The
good roads connecting any large cities nation
Boston and New York. New York and Albany Baltimore
and Philadelphia Cleveland and Toledo Chicago and De-
trOit to mention only few often inadequate carry
the traffic which seeks them They do carry the traffic but
at greatly reduced speed and speed part
transport as motion.
New roads should always be built for tomorrow;
for today. For tomorrow today" and
the road big enough and to spare present
speedily used to its capacity. To paraphrase the quo
tation only he who builds the future the
PRESENT."
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1923-11-30

Righteousness is a fine thing if it
doesn't make you partisan of every
rotten and idiotic scheme launched In
the name Of Righteousness.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1923-11-30

THE COUNTRY WEEKLY and small city daily give
the people the facts.
The institution of the of the press is so firm
" entrenched in this country any attempt to curta
it instantly arouses public resentment
People demand facts; facts be given only through
q free and untrammeed press.
No better recognition of this be found than in the
fact that when dictator arises in part of the world
his first action is to muzzle the press
No dictator progress without the aid OF censor
ship of the press and of dispatches.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1923-11-30

THE EX-SERVICE MEMS ANTI-BoNUS LEAGUE has
asked the of the American Legion for his aid
in submitting referendum to the veterans themselves on
the bonus question 1t has been the contention OF the
bonus movement the majority of the men desired the
legislation That could be readily ascertaned by vote
and information placed before Congress which certainly
should have before acting the bonus proposition
Evening star., 1923-02-18
Spanish War Veterans.

Department Commander Patterson
has issued the following order for
musters during the week: Monday
night-Department Band, s21 Penn
sylvania avenue southeast: Astor
Camp. in Stanley Hall, Soldiers
Homo; Dewey Naval Auxiliary. s31
Pennsylvania avenue southeast. Tues
day night-Miles Camp. in Perpetual
Hall. 11th and L streets northwest.
Wednesday night-Urelf Camp. in
Pythian Temple; Widows and Or
phans' Home, United States War Vet
erans' Association, meets in Grand
Army Hall. Friday night-Dewey
Naval Camp. in Northeast Masonic
Temple. 9th and F streets northeast;
Astor Camp at it's last meeting had
as their guest Past Department Com
mander Mattocks. who explained the
equal compensation and hospitaliza-
ton bills for veterans Of all wars.
William NJ sheppey, William r. Phil
lips, William Mcbride, Charles w.
Landy and David A. Davidson were
given the military rank of freedom.
patriotism and humanity by Com
mander Cooney and his staff.
Miles Camp met last Tuesday night.
Comrade Leahy succeeds Ccmrade
Fowler as chairman of good and well
fare committee. Comrades McCaf-
frey, Griffin and Graves are on ~sick
report. Past Commander Close pre-
sented the Urell monument PROPOSE
tion, also widows and Orphans Home,
United States War Veterans Asso-
citation. Contributions for the Urell
monument are to be turned over to
Comrade McCaffrey and for the home
to Comrades Zulch and Baxter. The
transfer OF Clarence Turner to For
eign Service Camp, New York City,
was issued. and recruit Charles By
erly, auditor at the Washington Ho-
tel, was elected and mustered in as a
member. Chaplain Turner would
take care of pension for Comrade
Grimm. Past Commander and Adju-
tant Claiborn $. Close was elected
secretary of the Widows and Or
phans' Home, United States War Vet
erans' Association. and also Past
Camp and Department Commander
Charles w. McCaffrey was elected as
a trustee of the home. Henry j.
Pinkers was accepted as new men,
ber and H. F. Pickles was reinstated.
Commander Belknap appointed James
NJ. Sheridan as delegate to the
Evening star., 1923-02-18
widows and Orphans HON. Associa-

ton.
Department headquarters announce
the death Of Arthur Entroppe Of Urell
Camp, No. 8. at the Soldiers Home
Hospital. He was buried with full
military honors in the Soldiers Home
cemetery by the members of his
camp.
A special session of the department
council of administration was held
in the chambsr Of commerce room In
the Homer building following the
meeting OF tho Maine memorial COM
mittee Monday night
The box social held by the members
of Petit Camp Auxiliary Thursday
night was well attended. Department
Adjutant Close of Miles Camp was
auctioneer and at the conclusion Of
the sale $3.50 had been realized and
added to their treasury.
Manager Ford of the Department
Band announces that the band re-
hearsals would be held every two
weeks, on Monday night. beginning
tomorrow, at 921 Pennsylvania ave-
nue. southeast, at s o'clock.
Katherine Dintler, president OF the
Urefi Auxiliary. announces that a
eucher card party will follow their
regular business session which will
be held In Pythian Temple next We'd
nesday night.
Evening star., 1923-02-18
RITES FOR MAI. SMITHERS
Retired Army Officer to Be Buried
With Military Honors.

Military honors will mark the
funeral of Maj. Robert G. Smithers,
U. S. A., retired-who died at the
Letterman General Hospital, the
Preside, San Francisco. Calf. Tues
day last-at Arlington national ceme-
terry tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 O'Clock.
The honorary pallbearers will be officers
of the Army connected with the War
Department or nearby military posts.
Maj. Sdnithers was the father Of
Col. H. C.. Smithers. chief co-ordi-
nator Of the bureau of the budget.
He was seventy-six years old. He
entered the Army in 1861. saw service
throughout the civil war and at the
close Of those hostilities went into
the Indian campaigns of the frontier.
He was a cavalry officer and WAS
wounded three times in action. He
retired in 1888 for physical disability.
He is survived by his widow. also
by one son and one daughter, Col.
II. c. Smithers and Mrs. Louis r.
Ball.
Evening star., 1923-02-18
D. c. ANSWERS SUITS.
Denies liability in Fatal Crash of
Knickerbocker Theater.

The District Of Columbia Friday
denied any liability for the COL
lapse Of the roof of the Knicker-
booker Theater. Through Corpora
ton Counsel Stephens the municipal
ity filed in the District Supreme Court
pleas Of mot guilty" to fifty suits
brought by legal representatives of
victims of the catastrophe in which
the District is named as co-defend-
ant with the theater company. the
architect, iron contractor and Mama
ger Crandall. The plaintiffs claimed
negligence on the part Of the District
for alleged failure to properly in
spect the work Of construction
Evening star., 1923-02-18
MRS. MARTHA JOHNSON DIES

Mrs. Martha V. Johnson, widow of
Capt. c. r. Johnson, died at the fam
lily residence, 1412 V street north
west, Wednesday, after a brief ILL
ness. She was a native of this city
and was eighty-three years old. The
funeral services We're held at the
family home yesterday afternoon at 2
O'Clock.
Evening star., 1923-02-18

Chew q few! Stomach inei
The moment "Pape's Diapepsin"
reaches the stomach you never have
any more indigestion pain or gases,
fatulence, heartburn, pAlpitation, or
acid stomach.
The Washington times., 1923-11-14
300 WILL SING
At RE LnBI0IS
SERVICES
Evangelistic Camp aign Draw
ing Big Crowds At
yattsvIIIe.

HYATTsvILLE, Nd. Nov. -.
The evangeiistic campaign IA the
erTnory Of Company r BY the Rev.
Robert kBOKl johnson, Of Chicago.
nationally known evangelist - az
tracing large crowds. Tonight az
1850 o'clock q song service win be-.
held. and at O'Clock, DR.. Johnson
win speak Singing BY chorus
choir OF 900 voices ana music BY an
orchestra are features Of each eve
ming service.
The campaign viii continue Tor
several weeks. A service for both
men and women has been arranged
for III o'clock Sunday. In the after
noon there will be q service at S
o'clock ut the arInlory for men only.
and in one OF the local churches,
probably the Memorial Methodist
Episcopal, for women only at the
same time. Dr. Johnson win adj
dress the morning meeting and the
o'clock meeting TOR men, and Miss
Nora IL. KiIIian the 3 O'Clock meet
Ing for women.
The Ministerial Association. which
Is responsible for the caTnpaig i, II
encouraged Ut the response e. the
campaign. which promises to be the
biggest religious awakening IN The
history Of Hyattsvslle and vicinity.
Citizens OF Prince Georges county
are expected to contribute within
the next two weeks 10000 with
which to finance the charity and
welfare organizations OF the county.
This fund viii be raised under the
direction Of the community chest
oK4mittee.
DR.. Harry J.. Patterson ii chair
man. and the director Is Jesse Slftor,
t Of Takoma Park. Each of the TWEEN
ty-one election districts IN the
county has been organized with a
chairman, who IS given authority
to appoint as many assistants as
needed. The appeal for the support
Eof the community chest win begin
Thursday Of this week and continue
until November ~
The Washington times., 1923-11-14

nEARTHS and invention de-
~ mand swifter promotion and
expansion.
Progress has a new Aladdin's
lamp filled with mechanical
Jim who's contract to dupli-
cate any former accomplish
ments at a fifty per cent time
discount or better.
Steam shovels, electric der
ricks, pneumatic, and trip-han-
m RS, mountaineering ro *
crushers, automatic road-sur-
facers, and twenty-six million
white draft horses are on the
iob-performing a task of trans
formation that makes the Arab
ian Nights blink with amazement.
Blueprints are started and
specifications under way for
cites of fifty thousand popula-
Gon, to be running at full blast
twelve months after the location
is graded.
Our lucky stars are shining
brightest along the Oregon
Trail. Another tremendous phase
in the making of America lis at
hand.
Doors and darers, plan ac-
cordingly!
Copyright, 1923, King Features Syn
dictate. Inc, and Herbert Kaufman.)
The Washington times., 1923-11-14
MRS. RAPEER STARTS
NEW SUPPORT ACTION

Mrs. Frances c. Rapeer yesterday
began a new action against her
husband, Louis Win Rapeer, said
to be the head Of Research Uni
versity," for support. Mrs. Rapeer
filed her first suit against her hus-
band September %, 1922, and dis
missed 1t three days later after her
husband had been required to give
a bond Of $4,000 not to leave this
jurisdiction. Mrs. Rapeer charges
deserti0n and cruelty
The Washington times., 1923-11-14

sign yet of favoring the first part
OF this program. tbs thought. how
ever, that II may claim considerable
Congressional attention before the
winter is out; because il the FEEDER
al 'smediators' and conciliators" are
to do any effective 'mediating' and
conciliating'' they viii need to find
the railroad managers and the rail-
road labor leaders in some spot
where they can speak to them to-
gether.
The railroad trade unions claim
that such a spot can best be made
through the forming OF continuous
national adjustment board" of labor
representatives chosen by labor and
Of management representatives chos-
en- by the managements; and If they
could have their way they would
make this scheme of direct negotia-
tons" between labor and capital the
starting point of our new national
railroad labor policy.
copyright, 1923, Washington Press
Z Servtce.)
The Washington times., 1923-11-14
PARK VIEW CITIZENS
HEAR BELL LAUD D. C.

Major J. Franklin Bell. Engineer
Commissioner, believes Washington
has good city Government and
an excellent corps of officials to
run it. Such was the gist OF a
speech made last night by Major
Bell before the Park View Citizens
Association.
Nominations were made as fol
lows: President. Fred s. Walker;
vice president, Charles w. Gilmore
and Mrs. Rudolph Hellback; Sec
rotary, John s. Cole: treasurer, A.
B. Clark and w. T. Kenner; mem
bers of the executive committee,
Miss Francis s. Farley, George H.
Russell, Mrs. Hellback and Mrs.
Ralph Prescott; delegations to the
federation, Mr.: Walker, j. w. Lam
bert and H. N. James; delegates to
the District Public School Associa-
ton. Mrs. Prescott and Miss Fair
lev
The Washington times., 1923-11-14
CREATION OF STATE IN
PLACE OF D. C.. URGED

Creation Of the State of Column.
bia to replace the District OF Co.
Iumbia and to bring to all residents
Of the National Capital the full
rights Of residents of the States is
urged in a resolution which will
be forwarded to Congress during
the coming session. The resolution
was adopted by the Lincoln Park
Citizens Association at a meeting
last night.
An address was delivered by
Frank Sprigg Perry, chairman of
the District Of Columbia Bar Asso.
citation, on the Constitution and
local suffrage.
The Washington times., 1923-11-14
COOLIDGE AGREES 70 HEAD
CoRCAs TRoPlc INSTITUTE

President Coolidge has accepted
honorary presidency Of the Gorsaa
Memorial institute Of Tropical end
Preventive Medicine.
his acceptan nee, read It =
directors meeting IN the Pan Amer
lean Union yesterday, stateels IA
part:
This estab IishmeTt represents, i 3
I view II. not merely cOs0pera tiOn
or American nations in an effort TO
perpetuate the great work Of Gem
eraI Gorgas for the tropics. Beyond
that. it stands for world move
ment to bring the lands and clinl-
ates Of the tropical world into thsir
fullest productivity and service 70
humanity.
The Washington times., 1923-11-14
OPPOSE MISS JOHNSON
& AS CENTER SECRETARY

Protests against the appointment
of Miss Eta Johnson as secretary
of the Birney Community. Center
were today forwarded to DR.. Frank
w. Ballou, superintendent of
schools, by the Barry Farm Citi-
Zens Association.
The association will ask DIR. Bal
lou for a public hearing to take up
the question of appointment of a
secretary from within the COM
munitys -..-.-...-.-
The Washington times., 1923-11-14
Talks On Food Problems.

Philander D. Poston, Eugene
Christian and other dieticians will
discuss the food question from the
hygenic and scientific angles at a
public meeting tomorrow night at
the Playhouse, 1914 N street, featur-
ing convention of food scientists
being held there this week. Physi-
clans and restauranteurs are espe-
cially invited.
The Washington times., 1923-11-14
JOHN MITCHELL

A native Of Scotland and resident
of this city for the past twenty-five
years, John Mitchell died yesterday
at his home, 1745 Park road north
west, aged eighty-three.
The deceased came to this com.
try nearly fifty years ago. He was
very successful in the plumbing
business and had been retired for a
number OF years. He was a mem.
Der of the New York Avenue pres.
byterian Church. Surviving him
are his widow, two sons, Frank d.
Mitchell. of this city, and John
Mitchell. jr., of New York. and
three daughters, Mrs. w. b. Robi.
son and Miss z. F.. Mitchell. of
washington. and Mrs. Frank Il.
Palmer. of Pennsylvania,
Funeral services will be held at
q o'clock tomorrow afternoon. al. the
The Washington times., 1923-11-14
MARCELUs M. BUTLER.

Marcelus M. Butler, seventy-two.
who died Monday at his home, 1911
Riggs place northwest, will be
buried in Mt. Olivet cemetery today
following a requiem mass at ST.
Paurs church at 8 a. m. Services
will be from his residence a half
hour earlier.
Twenty years ago Mr.. Butler
came to Washington and became
engaged in the shoe business in
the southeast. He is survived by
his wife. Annie j. Butler, and the
following children: DIR. H. X. But.
Ter, Alice B. Butler, Mrs. Helen M.
Shipe, Joseph P. Butler, Evelyn r.
Butler, Virginia A. Butler, James
M. Butler, Emma Butler, and Au.
gustus Butler.
The Washington times., 1923-11-14
Births Marriages, Deaths
Mrs. GI.ADYs GLASS.

Funeral services for Mrs. Gladys
Glass. tWenty-one, wife of Robert i.
Glass, who died last night at
Casualty Hospital from the effects
of poison taken eight days ago at
her home, 812 Fifth street north
east, will be held at 2 o'clock tomor-
row afternoon from her residence.
Burial viii be in Cedar Fill Gene
terry.
Mrs. Glass Is said to have taken
seven poison tablets. Coroner y.
Ramsey hewitt issued q certificate
OF suicide.