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bWomen's championship tournn-
ment at Palm Bcach.
Miami championship tournament
at Miami, Fla.
Basketball.
Cotton States interscholastic tour
nament. at Auburn. Ala.
Skating.
International championship tourna.
ment opens at st John. N. B.
Tennis.
Championship of the Bahamas
opens at Nassau, n. P.
, 1923-02-14
PAKCH0 VILLA
IS UNDISPUTED
TITLEKOLDER
Little Fellow Knocks Out
frankie Mason in Fifth
Round.

BOSTON. Mass. Feb. 14.-Pancho
Villa, tho diminutive Filipino though
look like a little brown doll when he
starts fighting. is undisputed cham
pion Of f.yweiEht boxers In this
country today. His title, questioned
on some sides, was tested last night
against frankie Mason. OF Fort
, 1923-02-14
DO YOU KNOW THAT

DO YOU N THAT
The conductors, bralSemen engt
aeers and firemen of the Burlington
railroad are compelled to have the
right time?
DO YOU N THAT
They have to carry watches OF
STANDARD MAKE, that will not
vary more than Is seconds In a week
either fast or slow?
DO YOU N THAT
They have to bring their watches
TO AYRES JEWBLRY Co. twice
every month and have them inspect
ed? WHY AYRES JEWELRY cor
DO YOU THINK
That the Burlington railroad guess
who they want to be their official
watch inspector? NO. They HIVES
TIGATE FIRST.
DO YOU THINK
That IL our watch repairing meets
with the exacting requirements Of
the burlington railroad that we are
the firm that you want to have do
your watch work.
AYRES JEWELRY co.
1873 S. Center Street.
, 1923-02-14

Doesn't hurt q bit! Drop q little,
"Freezone" on an aching corn. in.
ztantly that corn stops hurting. then
shortly you lift It right off with
fingers. Truly!
Your druggist sells a tiny bottle of
'FreeZone" for q few cents, sufficient
to remove every hard corn, soft corn.
or corn between the toes. and the
callouses, without soreness OF irrita-
tion.-Adv.
, 1923-02-14
STAGE TO

Starting Monday. February IL,
there will be u seven.paasenger car
leave the Henntng hotel for Glenrock
and the tank farm. The car will
leave at 0 o'clock In the morning
For further information telephone
540-M. Lou Groves, driver.
Haircut 40c - Becklinger Barber
Shop, basement.
, 1923-02-14

Referee-Sam Neff.
Scorer and timer-Glen Dimes.
, 1923-02-14

Having ~disposedof our interests In
tho Wyatt Cafeteria. we wish to ex-
press our appreciation to our mnay
friends and patrons for their support
in the past four years and trust that
the same cooperation will be extend
ed to the new management Mrs
Harvey wisner. Mrs. Lovey Hudson.
, 1923-02-14
BASEBALL CIRCLES TIRREDB BY j
STOR|ESOF NEW MAJOR LEAGUE.
EightClub Organization, Sponsored by Big Mag
mates, May Be Protest Of Owners to Class AA
Clubs in War Over Draft, Report.

NEW YORK. Feb. 14.-Baseball circles were stirred to-
day over the reported formation of a new %eight-club circuit,
by the major leagues, among eastern cities in the
United States and Canada as protest against class AA minors
n the draft war. The new league would be called either the
Continental or Inter- Iied
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-01-12
You Do More Work,

you ore more ambitious and you get more
enjoyment out of everything when your
blood is in good condition. Impurities In
the blood have very depressing effect on
the system, causing weakness, laziness.
nervousness and sickness.
GROVES TASTELESS Chill TONIC
;estores Energy and Vitality by Purifying
and Enriching the Blood. When you feel
lts strenethenine invigorating effect, see
how il brings color to the checks ard how
L improves the appetite, you VIII then
appreciate ita true tonic value.
GROVES TAsTELESS Chill TOMS
ia not patent medicine, IT is simply
IRON and OUININE suspended in Syrup.
So pIeasant even children like II. The
blo6d ,.egds Ouinine to Purifyit and IRON
10 Enrich il. These reliable tonic prop.
cries never fail to drive out impurities III
the blood. ,,-,.
The Strength Creating Power Of GROVES
TASTELESS Chill TONIC has made It
the fayorite tonic in thousands OF homes.
More than thirty-fye years ago, folks iss
would ride a long distance to get GkoVES
TESTELESS Chill TONIC when C
member Of their family had Malaria or
Needed a bodybuilding, srength-siyine
tonic The formula is just the same to-
day, and you can eet u ifOu any u'us
store. 60c per bottle
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-01-12

have not fully developed, but that
are sure to be heard from during
the ensuing two months. The out
standing features of Legislation will
be the school and taxation. There
will be numerous measures proposed
edecting these problems from vari.
Gus angles. A score of bills Will
doubtless be based upon the report
of the Educational Survey. These
will effect the basic principles of
school taxation, the administration
OF school aft Iirs and the interests Of
established institutions of learning
The entire problem may besummed
up IN the single phrase, "More
money must be raised for better
schools" The general problem Of
taxation is one of equal magnitude
and will have bearing upon prac-
tically all character of legislation
Financial support of institutions is
imperative and Governor McRae
will insist upon. hts principle Of
maintaining the state and all its in'
stltutIons and departments upon a
cash basis. He has an abiding
prejudice against the hotatlon OF
heavy burdens Of debt for any pur-
pose and 1t will be bis policy 10 10.
slst that no appropriation for any
purpose sh.l be made unless the
funds necessary TO lheet the otliga.
tion are provided for. One Of the
means whereby this condition may
he arrived at Is the enactment of a
severance tax law whereby the gov
erDor hopes to be able to provide
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-01-12
EuylIa Gene Johnson

Little Euvila Gene, infant daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Mont johnson
of Miami, Okla, died December 25,
after a short illness OF pneumonia.
Her stay on this earth was short,
only three months and twenty days
Would say to the bereaved ones,
"Weep not as those who have no
hope, for little Euvlla is resting in
the arms of crucIfed Savior. lie
said, Suffer little children to come
unto Me, for of such is the king
dom of Heaven The bereaved
ones have the sympathy Of their
many friends.
A friend of the family.
Wnghts Liquid Smoke at John
sons Drug Store.
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-01-12
a TONIC

Groves TasteIess chill Tonic restores
Energy and Vitality by Purifying and
Enriching the Blood. When you feel It's
strengthening. invigorating effect, see how
il brings color to the cheeks and how
it improves the appetite, you will then
appreciate its true tonic value.
Groves Tasteless chill Tonic is simply
Iron and ouinine suspended in syrup. So
pleasant even children like it. The blood
needs QUININE to Purify ii and IRON to
Enrich it. Destroys Malarial germs and
Grip germs by its Strengthening, lnvigor.
ating Effect 60c.
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-01-12
The oase of William CorIey o

The case of William Corley of
Newport, charged with murder will
be called IN circuit court at Poplar
Bluff January IS. Corley, who Is
said to have made fortune dealing
IN whlskey at Newport, IS charged
with the murder of VIM. McCleese,
the motive 1t Is alleged being to put
McCleese out of the way because be
ha 1 threatened to tell of some of
Corlev's acts The body of McCleese
was found on the banks of Black
river below Poplar Bldff, having
been washed up during high water.
The coroner's jury found that the
man had been beaten to death, his
head crushed in, and the body
thrown IN the river TO hide the crime
1t ls said the Law and Order League
VI NeW polb ohoiSI SpOu iS"o'N
tor the convicton of Corley for sell
ing liquor, and an officer employ ed
by the League claims to have secur-
cd a statement gwen in confidence
that Corley put McCIeese out of the
way. This claim is denied by Cor
ley.
In a motion picture show at Noun
tain Home one night last week the
hero of the picture had Just planted
a case of dynamite under a cliff and
lighted the fuse when a bright fash
of lightning lighted the building
and terrific cIash of thunder fol-
lowed, which caused the audience TO
think for a moment that the crowd
had actually been blown up.
For taxi service phone 267. 2l.3tp
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-01-12
FIVE FORTYS

WaLt to exchange either OF the.
above farms for new Ford car. Al
so three tracts bottom land for ex
change, so acre cotton farm bargain,
f. j. Baltz. l4tt.
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-01-12
Little Rock Letter

Ll...iie Rcck, Jan, S-Wilh The
election Of Senator Jake Wilson Of
Union county as president Of the
Senate aid Representative Howard
Reed II Clebourue County as
Speaker of the House, the 44!h
General Assembly of Arkansas has
already entered upon Its sixty day
grind. The selection of minor
officers and employees WAS speedily
completed, almost in record time, as
preliminary cIucuses had eliminated
many of those who had entered the
various contests. While the pros
poets are that there will be much
interesting and important legisls.
tion, il is ,eIssuring 10 note that a
degree of harmony prevails that
speaks we'll for the coming session.
There will be some new elements In
this session that have not hereto.
fore been reckuned with and these
will doubtless exert a considerable
influence upon the trend of legisla
ton. One of these features is the
newly organized agricultural bloc
which has been formally lnaugurated
with at least 40 members. There
ERE olher blocs and interests that
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-01-12

for the general expenses of the state
government without resort TO dnect
property tax as has been done since
the establishment of the state.
There will be numerous severance
tax bills before the body and some
sort OF compromise measure will
doubtless be passed at this session.
The Highway Department will be
the center of legislative activity and
1t is difficult to predic; what angle
may be aiken as 1t Is known the de
partment has many influential
friends and equally bitter opponents
of political or other nature. Con
structive legislation is proposed by
the Connie sioner and his advisors.
This Is designed chiefly to shift the
financial burden and to increase the
highway revenues. One method
proposed Is TO increase the license
fee Tor automobiles to a $50 mini.
mum and to advance the tax on
gasoline to SO or 4c per gallon, One
proposition will be to take off al.
together the tax on automobiles aud
place 1t entirely upon gasoline as q
more equitable measure Of the use
of highways by motor vehicles
There ls considerable opposition to
the high automobile tax and there
Is little likelihood that this will be
adopted. Special road legislation
which has come into more or less
dlsfsVor during the last four years
will be given considerable attention
as indicated by the publication Of
notices by representatives. In the
home papers. This will take the
course largely of repeal and amends
tory acts. While there has been
great deal of agitation against
local legislation the temperament Of
tAe people was shown 10 the over
wheImlng defeat of proposed con
stitutIonal amendment prohibiting
such measures and there will be the
usual rush of bills effectiDg local
conditions.
The legislature has for it's In
formation a most complete budget
OF askings by which 1t will be en-
abled to act intelligently IN the
effort 10 cut the pattern to fit the
cloth. Requests by departments,
institutions and others who have
claim upon the finances of the state
exceed the estimated revenues fer
the ncxttwo years by 81. .l72,l40.94
1t has been estimated by State
Comptroller that receipts from all
funds for the biennial period Of
1923 to25 vii bisl4,944.l 10 20
while the askipgs for the same
period aggregate Sl6, 6,5I6, $40 A..
This makes the excess of askings
over receipts S2,l72,l49 "a. 1t is
clear that unless other sources of
revenue are agreed upon, some of
the requested appropriations will
have to be rejected or shaved to a
point where they will not exceed
the available revenues.
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-01-12

A bad wound, burn or cut should
be cleansed of DIRT or impurities and
dressed with Liquid Borozone. IT
heals the flesh with marvellous spec d.
Price, soc, soc and sI.2O Sold by
Palace Drug Store.
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-01-12

Second hand cars at Riggs Il
Jones. For sale cheap. Hurry
and get you're. I4tf.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-02-09
Horticultural
1(ssN5 Wz
IMPORTANT ORCHARD POINTS
Fruit Growingt to Be Successful Must
Follow Certain Rules and Stick
to Them.

1t would be easy to find hundreds Of
farmers in every state who are max
ing some money out of their fruit.
handling it as side line along with
crops, poultry, dairy products. or live
stock. Indeed, it would be hard to
discover single neighborhood in
which some one has not won a meas
ure of success By such strategy. AS
a rule, we hear very little about that
kind Of fruit-growing 1t is so much
easier to write up the big and spec
tacular enterprises.
This kind of fruit growing, however,
to achieve its best success, must fol-
low methods different from those of
the famous horticultural stars. Boiled
down to the fewest words your propo-
sition is about as follows:
1. Begin with the home orchard.
2. From this determine what varie'
ties can be grown successfully.
8. Determine what the local market
wants.
4. Plant relatively long list of va
rieties, giving due regard to, local
adaptations.
5. Grow varieties Of good quality.
6. Plant enough to make an efficient
farm unit. but not to swamp the local
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-02-09
IT RELIEVED
Her CATARRH.
Coughed, Sneezed, Choked and
Head CIogged Up She Had
Headaches and Ringing
in Head.
TRIED EVERYTHING; THEN
FOUND SIMPLE REMEDY

People here who have symptoms Of
catarrh should read the experience OF
this Baltimore lady who had it long
II suffered with catarrh and tried In
halers and everything heard of with no
results My head was all stuffed up.
Breathing was impaired. Sneezing and
coughing fits would attack me. My head
would ring and / almost always had
headaches. My complexion was spotted
and broken out, so you can imagine my
surprise and delight when I was cured up
and restored to excellent health. How 1t
happened was this: I read an ADVERTISE
ment in the Baltimore paper telling about
this wonderful medicine called Hypo-Cod
got a bottle and have taken several.
Now my complexion Is clear and natural.
My catarrh is entirely cured. I feel fine
and have been 80 wonderfully benefited
gladly testify about it." declared Mrs
Belle Cannon, IS e. Heath st.. Baiti-
more, Md.
While Hypo-Cod has elements in it
which are often prescribed for catarrh
(see formula on bottle), its real work is
building and Strengthening the system.
Soon rs you get your system in good
fighting trim, nature can throw off minor
catarrhal and bronchial troubles easy.
It is when you are weak and run down
that such ailments get foothold. To
throw them off, build and tone UP your
self and put your system In fighting con-
ditivn to ward Off and throw off such
troubles for good. Hypo-Cod tastes nice.
| Costs little and Is pure and wholesome.
All druggists have Earle's Hypo-Cod.
advertisement
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-02-09
RAISE MORE FRUIT IN 1928
Owner. Of Good Orchard Should Take
Precaution to Insure Coco Re-
suits In Future.

This is not the time to stop planting
and caring for fruit plants and trees.
On the other hand, homes which are
without fruit plants should set out a
good supply next year, and the owner
of good orchard or fruit plantation
should take every precaution to insure
good results In the years to come. Ev.
cry home should use more fruit than
1t does now. More can be grown In
the gardens than has been the case.
Do not grow more than can be well tax.
en- care of and used to advantage. A
dozen plants well cared for will give
better results than two dozen indiffer-
emily cared for.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-02-09
First FoIlos erlno IlIoh Prices.

A nod from Frank Sabin, which
meant a/bid of 1890, or about $780,
SEQ. secured a first folio Shakespeare
at Sotheby's auction rooms. London.
The bidding was spirited. A big eff
fort was made to win the first folio
for the United States. A representa-
tive of New York firm carried the
bidding to $20,250 before giving way
to the London experts. Then followed
a duel between Mr.. Quaritch and Mr..
Sabin which ended in victory for the
latter The copy was from the col
lection of the late Richard johnson,
Manchester. Last May the famous
Daniel copy of the first folio, which
was in the Burdett-C outts library,
was sold for $500, about $3S,700, and
later went to the United States-Lon-
don Mail.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-02-09
Slight Misunderstanding.

Before beginning her story to the
children the lady announced that If
there was anything they did not UNI
lderstand they should raise their
hands. In few minutes she came to
the passage: "And every morning the
prince would mount his beautiful
white horse and caracole along the
streets"
A little hand shot up. II
well, dear?"
"Please'm, wouldn't it have been
better for the prince to have used a
cart?"
"What do you mean?"
"Why, you said he used to carry
coal along the streets"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-02-09
INJURIOUS SAN JOSE SCALE
Large Orchards Have Been Infested
and Owners Must Use Vigorous
Means of Control.

The San Jose scale has been very
destructive this season in southern lii
nois and southern Indiana, according
to reports received by the United
States Department of Agriculture.
Large apple orchards have been in
tested. and growers must adopt vigor-
GUS measures to get it under control.
The work in Indiana, Is being, directed
by Prof. J. j. Davis of Purdue univer-
sity. and in Illinois by w. p. Flint
of the State department of agriculture.
The bureau of entomology of the Uni
ted States Department Of Agriculture
has conferred with state authorities on
control measures.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-02-09
The Baron,s Spirit.

Samuel GOmpers said at Atlantic
City:
"Coal is too dear. There is no doubt
about it. The coal barons have no
mercy on us.
II heard the other day about an
inventor who went to. a coal baron
and said:
"T have struck q marvellous inven-
ton, sir-an imitation coal that can
be sold at half price
'Bosh!' sneered the coal baron.
Haven't we got one already that we
sell ut full price?'"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-02-09

n Weil'koPt apple Orcharo.
market nor to upset the balance Of the
farm.
z. Give thorough tillage.
8. Use cover crops and barnyard
manure, also intercrops with chemical
fertilizer.
9. Spray thoroughly and intelligent
ly, though some of the fine points Of
the profession may be omitted.
10. Prune cautiously, learning from
experts as much as possible.
IL. Grade carefully and pack hon.
estly. but pay little attention to the
refinements of close packages for the
fancy city markets.
II. Use clean standard packages.
Ii. Finally, charge a fair price and
stick to it; and don't neglect to COL
lect the cash.-Frank A. Waugh in
Farm and Fireside.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-02-09
dyed HER DRAPERIES,
SKIRT AND "A SWEATER
WITH DIAMOND DYES

Each package Of Diamond Dyes" con-
tains directions SO simple that any woman
can dye or tint faded, shabby skirts,
dresses, waists, coats, sweaters, stock
ings, hangings, draperies. everything like
new. Buy Diamond Dyes"-no other
kind--then perfect home dyeing is guaran-
teed, even if you have never dyed before;
Tell your druggist whether. the material
Il is linen. cotton, or mixed goods. Dia-
mond Dyes never streak, spot, fade, or
run. So easy to Advertisement
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-02-09
HALLS Catarrh Medicine

Those who are in run down. condi-
ton will notice that Catarrh botherB
them much more than when they are In
good health. This fact proves that while
Catarrh is local disease. it is greatly
influenced by constitutional conditions.
sists Of an Ointment which Quickly
Relieves by local application, and the
Internal Medicine, Tonic. which assistS
in improving the General Health.
Sold by druggists for over 40 Years.
=. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo. Ohio.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-02-09
Would DO Her Best.

Charles NJ. Schwab says that his
neighbors are forever trying to sell
him things. Not long ago one man
tried to sell him COW. When Mr..
Schwab inquired about the breed and
age of the animal ne did not receive
very satisfactory answers. Finally he
asked, "How much milk does she
give?"
''Mr. Schwab. I don't know" was
the reply, "but she's darn good
natured COW and she'll give all she
can. Boston Transcript.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-02-09
". N. u, BALTIMORE, NO. s--te2s.
unkind.

Yes, certainly had some exciting
times in Mexico" said he. MANY a
time but just escaped with my life.".
"How unfortunate" she replied,
slightly bored. II
Eyes, 1t was. Once l was taken for
a guerrilla and was thrown into pris-
on"
"A natural mistake" she respond
ed. what kind Of a gorilla did they
think you were?'
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-02-09
Slight Probability.

Fair Dog Owner (anxiously)-I am
afraid poor Floss is going to have
rabies, Mr.. Vet.
Mr. Veil don't see any signs Of it..
"But his poor little tongue is al
ways hanging out of his mouth"
That is in accordance with merci-
full dispensation Of Providence. You
see, if 1t hung out of his ear he might
experience some difficulty in drinking"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-02-09
Delivered the MESSAGE,

Mistress Ito servant)-Tell the gen
tleman to have a seat in the drawing
room, that am negligee at present
and that will be down in few min
utes.
Servant Ito GALLERY 1.-THE lnissus
says to have seat, and she will be
down in a few minutes, dat she's as
naked as jay right now.-Atlanta
Constitution.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-02-09
Too deep.

dearest, what recipe are 70
studying?"
deep dish apple pie"
with what progress?"
"It's too deep for lne."-Judge.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-02-09
shave with cuticura Soar

and double your razor efficiency as
well as promote skin purity, skin COM
fort and skin health. No, mug, no
Shiny soap, no germs, no waste, no irri-
tation even when shaved twice daily.
One soap for all uses shaving, bath
ing and shampooing. -Advertisement
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-02-09
Overheard.

Nav, sub. jes' couldn't get no
results with them diccs. rs only got
one shirt between me, an salvation"
Nashville Tennesseean
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-02-09

A small boys idea of playing safe is
to get his mother to promise not to
fell his father.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-02-09

A few days later the average man
begins to boast of the good deed he
did by mistake.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-02-09

Some men are so worthless that
their wives are not a bit alarmed when
they happen to have a cough.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-02-09

With some folks it tal.es longer to
get to doing job than it takes to do
the job itself.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-02-09
Helps Prevent Disease.

Good ventilation of live stock barns.
by installing outlet fiues, win go
long way toward preventing diseases
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-02-09
Vofuhie.

Jewel--A 18-pagc letter from Dick /?
What on earth does he say?
Mabel-He says he loves me.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-02-09

conservative is one who would
rather be safe than right.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-02-09

Optimism takes day off when a
man has the toothache.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-02-09

{ "Your friend seems quite talkative."
Yes. There's many a dull minute
when he's abOut.e
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-02-09
The Creative Impulse.

Mrs. Binx-"Horrors! That isn't
the way to make Coffee" New Cook
theavily)-"What is it the way to
make ?"-Life.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-02-09

Some people waste lot of energy
climbing mountains before they get to
them.