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The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-08-24
''Red Heads" Becoming
Rare, Scientist States

Washington.-The blonde girl has
become q subject Of scientific re-
search. Included In the annual report
Of the Smithsonian institution, recent
ly made public, Is a serious, scientific
paper by DR.. Ales Hrdlicka Of the
United States national museum, deal
ing with the color of the eyes, hair
and skin Of 1900 men and women
members of old American families.
The real blonde, DIR. Hrdlicka finds,
is rare object, but far rarer still
are the true redheads. and most rare
Of all IL the absolute brunette. Among
men and women he found little DIFF.
ference in the frequency Of blondes
and brunettes, but there are Eve red
headed women to two red-headed men.
One out of ever sixteen men has
real blonde hair; one out Of every 30
has red hair; one out Of every 100
has hair that is truly black.
One Of every IA women has blonde
hair; one out of every 20 women has
red hair; one out Of 100 has solid
black hair.
Those In between are In the ma
jority--the mousy browns, the dish.
water grays and those with no hair at
all. t
One in every 200 men has pure
white skin. whereas one In fifty
women can claim that distinction.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-08-24
HOW TO STUDY THE NOSE

For easy diagnosis Of nose 1t
may be divided into three parts, the
part that Is the largest, comparatively.
indicating the predominating tempera-
ment Of the individual.
The bony upper part represents the
motive or executive temperament. The
noses Of Napoleon, Generals Sheridan,
Sherman and Logan and Admiral
Dewey have this section prominently
developed. Lincoln and Grant were
also Of the motive temperament, show
ing a greater corresponding nose de-
velopment In this section than In any
other.
The end of the nose represents the
mental temperament, and in writer's
such as Robert Louis Stevenson, Eu-
gene Field and Herbert Spencer this
region is long and prominent, and
smaller in the upper region.
Those Of the vital temperament have
a large development Of the nose at
the wings. When the person is dis
tinctly vital, and not mixture Of
other temperaments, one never finds
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-08-24
Judge Finds Arm
for Crippled" Beggar

Judge Jesse Sherman of New
York city is the greatest Of
miracle men" - he recently
found whole arm for a Grip
pied beggar."
James Gushing, with an empty
sleeve stuck In his coat pocket,
appeared for sentence.
IF ! had both arms l could
earn a living" he pleaded. "But
I'm only poor old cripple"
"Take Off that mans coat"
the Judge ordered.
1t was done, and presto-the
beggar had a fine husky arm
strapped to his body. Now he
is serving 30 days in Jail to
practice working his new" arm.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-08-24
AJRWsTC LOVE

the hands are forever doing deeds of
missionary work.
A thin-lipped man may be affection
ate at times. but his affection is not
permanent.
An open mouth is not a symbol Of
thought The well-balanced individ-
ual, mentally, has lips neither too
large nor too small, and while the lips
are not held tight as in the miser, they
are held well under control
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-08-24

hope well developed will have 80
lids strongly curved in the center. he
refuses to be depressed. He expects
something to turn up, and speculates
in money matters. Just wish Tor
money and 1t will come to you,9 says
he II his wife dies he says, 1T was
for the best. She is happy now and
will not suffer any more"
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-08-24
PARTICULAR
ENTHUSIASM
PLAYFUL

ings, or clothes, and her friends get
her number" instinctively before they
offer her paper napkins, homely
kitchen fare or pork shanks.
Everything enthralls the individual
with enthusiasm written In his lips.
He has a distinct place in life cheer
ing people on. Whether help with the
hands Is given them or not, with
actual cooperation, II different
story.
The less enthusiasm for objects or
individuals other than self, the thinner
will be the lips. The more they turn
down in this manner the more pes
simistic and fault-hnding will they be.
Much money will the owner hoard to
himself II he works for 1t, but when
he gets It he doesn't know how to use
II, for he has forgotten how to help
others and be happy.
The playful lips are often pretty
lips. Their central portion Is the
largest and the upper lip is consid-
erably longer than the lower one.
The protruding under lip has doubt
full qualities, and when the corners
sag down II Is also brutal.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-08-24

The faculties that close the eyes are
destructiveness. alimentiveness, anna
tiveness, secretiveness. acquisitiveness.
mirthfulness and appropriateness.
Eyes do not close in the above way of
their own accord. They are closed by
the operation Of the selfish faculties
most active In the individual.
Faculties that open the eyes giving
the honest expression are cautious,
sublimity. ideality. hope and spirit
uality.
Mirthfulness gives small horizontal
lines at the outer corners of the eyes.
Secretiveness tends to pull down the
syelids. The faculty Of sublimity
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-08-24
Difficult to comprehsnd.

Father was trying to explain stand
ard time to little Harry, but Harry
was not sure that he understood.
after all, 1t is NO great NATTER"
said the father.
"You are now only In the fourth
grade. When you have gone to school
longer, you will learn all about It"
~Maybe So" said Harry, with q 70.
assuring smile. 'sThe teacher says that
even lots Of eighth-grade boys and
girl don't understand longitude and
gratitude."-Wayside Tales.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-08-24

Completing the "DsoIIns and Fall"
1t was on the day, or rather night
of the 9th Of June, 1887. between the
hours Of eleven and twelve, that I
wrote the last lines Of the last page, In
q summer-house In my garden. After
laying down my pen took several
turns in a berceau, or covered walk
Of acacias, which commands q pros
pect of the country, the lake, and the
mountains. The air was temperate,
the sky was serene, the silver orb Of
the moon was reflected from the wa
ters and all nature was silent will
not dissemble the FIRST emotions Of
Joy on the recovery Of my freedom,
and perhaps, the establishment Of my
fame. But my pride was soon hum
bled, and a sober melancholy was
spread. over my mind. by the idea that
I had taken an everlasting leave Of an
old and agreeable companion.-0ib-
bon.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-08-24
EYE IS MORE THAN CAMERA

The eye takes more pictures IN q
day than all the cameras in the world.
Its versatility is so great, and its
muscles so sensitive that 1t reveals
the thoughts themselves in Its express
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-08-24
FOUR TYPES OF LIPS

It isn't safe to ask the individual
with the particular lips to eat In the
kitchen. In fact, no one ever thinks
Of asking her to do this, because she
is the first one to say something Gym
ical about someone's house. furnish
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-08-24
unklnd Out.

IT do wish could hear Of parlor-
maid." said Mrs Brown, az she was
paying call. "Why," said her host
ess, perhaps Liszy would do" SIS
she going to leave your" asked the
other. "Yes," said the hostess; she
says she wants to 60 somewhere where
they haven't much silver to clean."
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-08-24

him with long mental region of the
uose or with well-developed motive
region. The largest section II always
at the wings.
The well-balanced nose. equal In its
regions, denotes harmonious COM
bined temperament.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-08-24
SeIf.Conscloua

SoIf-Conectouo.
She-What are you thinking Off
He-Nothing.
"Oh. do take your mind OF your.
selfT
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-08-24
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
WHY YOU ARE
WHAT YOU ARE
BY EDNA PURDY WALSH
20. 1873. Western Newspaper Union.)
LIPS TELL MORE THAN WORDS

Lips with high lights on their
rounded mounds at two sides of the
center, and shaped as the drawing, are
interested in the opposite sex mainly
for caressing. The mental interest Is
dormant.
The curved lines Of the musical
mouth denote artistic ability and emo
tion. Eloquence and dramatic sense
are present and their possessor will be
interested In the arts of all kinds,
especially In the theater.
The loveless mouth is thin and hard
looking, minus graceful curves and
color.
Altruistic love has full lips without
sensuality, and with the corners turned
slightly upward or straight-never
down. From these lips will come
words Of love for the public, while
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AyTRv,STtC LOVE ssz,-.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-08-24

gives large bright, speaking eyes,
with large pupils. Combativeness
gives wild. stern eyes. Cautiousness
causes tears to run, az this faculty
opens up the tear glands. Calculation
nils out the outer angles Of the eyes
and gives bony development IN the
suter eyebrow above.
An individual with The faculty e
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-08-24

A Chinese gentleman always sends
a pair Of geese to the lady Of his
choice. and they are looked upon ~
the smblsms Of oonjugal fidslity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-10-18

Portland, Me, Oct. 17-Only two
ties-Androscoggin and York
poth important textile centers, voted
IN favor of reducing the maximum
humber of working hours women and
minors may be employed from 81 to
aS. at the special state election Mon
pay, 1T was shown by practically
complete returns tabulated tonight
With only a score of isolated
towns and plantations lacking. which
cast a very small vote, the proposed
statutory amendment, introduced
under the initiative and referendum
law, was rejected by a majority of
more than 10000 votes. The number
in favor vas 34.046 and opposed, So
e71. out of total vote gilmore than
$1,000, which was so per cent of the
vote polled at the last guberna torial
election.
Nine counties disapproved. it by
more than two to one. Lincoln
County led all others with a seven
to one margin. while in Aroostook.
Franklin and Waldo Counties it was
six to one. The ratio in Oxford
County was nearly fourato one. while
in Hancock, Piscataquis. Washington
Find Saeadahoc it was two to one.
lThe ratio in the other five Counties
Cumberland, kennebcc. Pcnobscot.
Somerset. and Knox. was smallcd.
sThe margin in those counties ranged
from $50 in Knox to nearly o490 in
sPenobscot.
The totals. by counties are as fol-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-10-18
Unity Holds in
Second Days Meet
Sim Fein Convention

Dublin. Oct. 17.-(By A. PD-The
proceedings Of this. the second day
of the convention of the Ard Fheis.
or Sim Fem. organization, covered
the whole of the Republican pro-
gram in detail. and throughout the
sessions the votes were unanimous,
no divisions having been called for.
UppermOSt in interest in the minds
of the delegates proved to be the
hunger strike of 4SJ prisoners in
Mountjoy. 1t was urged that the
strike was all the graver because
it was undertaken by men, many of
whom have been in prison for II
months and whose vitality is alleged
to have been lowered through pun
ishmcnts inflicted These punish
mcnts. it was declared. include
throwing water on the men with
hose and subsequently exposing them
to the night air. Apprehension was
expressed that shortly there would
be numerous deaths among the
prisoners.
A strike Of workmen and n cessa
ton of public entertainments were
approved as means for securing the
of the Sim Feiners were told today
to assemble this evening for an all
night vigil outside the various
prisons, where the Rosary will be
recitCd and hymns sung.
The convention ended this after
noon in order to leave Mansion House
free for n concert in aid of prisoners
and their dependents tonight.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-10-18
Would Not Give
Up Wife So Loses
Uncle's Bequest $4,000

Boston, Oct. 17.-Because he re-
fused TO part with his wife. David
Melvin Van Horn OF Worcester will
lose a REQUEST of $4,000. according
to a decision Of the Supreme Judi
ciai court. announced today.
Under a tru-t decd executed in
1915 George # Aitcrison. Van Horns
uncle. provided for a gift of. $4,000
TO his nephews ION the condition that
at the time of the death of George
T. Aitchison said David Melvin Van
Horn is not married to his present
wife" Aitchison died in 1920.
Van Horn, who said he did not
know of this provision until after
his uncle's death, contended that the
condition was in restraint of mar
riage, and therefore illegal and void
Judge Braley of the Supreme court
in his opinion said:
THE wording of the Gift holds out
no inducement to the nephew to
separate from his wife The con-
dition having been valid the failure
Of the respondent to bring himself
within 1t dcprivcs him of any share
in the trust fund"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-10-18

San Francisco. Oct. 17-With
Michigan delegates to the fifth an
nual American Legion convention
holding out for the reputation of
the ku klux Khan and organization
OF unit of the Anti-Bonus Lea que
to fight any resolution favowhg
compensation for the ex-sefyice
men, the convention finished tia
third day of virtual deadlock here
tonight.
Late today a spirit of compromise
entered the Ku klux Khan question
when the California delegates in
caucus voted an honest neutrality
in matters pertaining to politics. re-
ligion and industry. This was the
first break in a situation which Lee
gion officials admitted was threat
ening the Legion.
Michigan delegates stated that
they would fight to force through
the resolution drawn up by James
f. Hunt. of Mount Pleasant, Mich.
in which the Legion will be called
upon tomorrow or Friday to re-
nounce the Khan as 'un-American
! in fact and contrary to the very
principles for which the American
Legion stands"
The formation of an anti-bonus
league here dispelled the hope that
the compensation committee would
finally work out a resolution in
committee that would be acceptable
TO the entire convention. Legion
officials stated tonight. The anti
bonus organization selected Lieut..
Commander William c. Van Ant.
werp, of San Francisco, as chairman
! and Lieutenant Edward H. Clarke,
,, Jr., as secretary. Mr.. Van Antwerp
is member of the national advi-
sorry council of the American Le-
sion.
For the disabled. everything: for
the able-bodied, nothing. will he
the demand of the anti-bonus fac
ton. Mr.. Van Antwerp stated. He
said:
THAT is the slogan for the cx-
service mems anti-bonus league,
which is now organized and active
~ functioning in 26 states. We are
opposed to the granting in any form
of bonus to able-bodied ex-service
AlSh VII tllC SIouuut llldl 10 serve n
country in time Of war is a privilege
as well as duty. and to seek a ma
terial reward therefore is an act
repugnant to the spirit of true pa
triotism and violation of the fnn-
damental principles of American
citizenship.
THE group OF ex-service men
who have repeatedly and persistent
~ represented to congress and the
public that the veterans of the
country. are united IN their demend
for bonus are by no means stating
the facts. At no time since thes-bo-
nus matter came up has any ~evi-
dence of any nature ever been pre-
| sented to congress showing that the
majority of veterans favor such rfeg-
| islation.
ION the contrary. II is the belief
of the eX-service mems anti bonus
league that when the final poll il
taken. as we hope 1t will be. It will
| be found that an actunl majority OF
| the able bodied veterans are OPP
posed to the bonus in any fornf"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-10-18

New York, Oct. 17-(By A. PO-
While Zev, Americas entry in the
100000 international race next Sat
urday, went through his final hard
workout today in form that aroused
marked contrast of opinion, Papyrus.
England's thoroughbred hope, can
tered through his first workout with
Steve Donoghue, premier British rid
er. who will handle the reins of the
derby winner in the classic at Bel
most Park.
Zevs workout, a mile and quar-
ter in 200, fell short Of the expecta-
lions of some observers, to whom the
horses slow finish was disappointing,
but general belief prevailed that the
Kancocas Star purposely eased up
after showing a brilliant burst OF
speed in the first few furlorgs.
Zev covered the first half in the
remarkably good time of AZ seconds
fiat and was clocked in LIP 2-5 for
the six furlongs. Thereafter. Jockey
l. Fator, who had the leg up. re-
strained the colt, turning the mile in
1.39 As, nine furlongs in 1854 and I'm
ishing the mile and a quarter in 2.09.
The work was all right" declared
Sam Hildrcth, Rancocas trainer, after
the trial. Il told FatOr to give Zev
Il mile in about 40 and let him so on
u quarter farther without punching
him. That's what he did and Imssat-
iStied with the colts showing"
1t was pointed out by critics that
while Zev has not shown marked
stamina in his workouts; he has
proved that he retains all the speed
that carried him to sensational vic
tories during the season. At the end
of today's workout the colt seemed
strong. Juggling at the bit and not all
out as he appeared after trial last
Sunday.
Papyrus. with DonoGhue up. had an
easy gallop of six furlongs but is
slated for n final stiff prepare tory
test tomorrow morning. probably at
a mile and a half. the distance of the
International race.
The little English jockey seemed
pleased with the condition OF Papy-
rus which he piloted to his fifth DER
by triumph at EPSON Dowrs.
Basil Jarvis, trainer of Papyrus.
removed tonight the last hope that
the derby winner. if victorious over
Zev. might accept the $4,000 offer of
the Maryland state fair association
for race at 4 mile and a half with
My Own, Zev's rival for, American
three yeaF-old honors, at Laurel
track on Thursday of next week by
declaring definitely that Papyrus
would return to England on Oct. %.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-10-18
German Govt. Is
Worried Over Defiant
Attitude of SaXOny

Berlin. Oct. 17-(By A .P)-Events
in Saxony are fast drifting to
point where the Berlin government
will be forced to call for showdown
with DR.. Zeigner's Cormunistlc-
Socialistic ministry. which IS daily
becoming holder in its defiance OIL
the central governments authority,
as decreed in the existing state OF
emergency. The position of Presi-
dent Ebert and Chancellor Strese-
mann in the present situation mas
been m e sura bly complicated
through today's action by the Unit
ed Socialist party'S Sovcrlng board,
which demands immediate abroSa-
ton Of the existing state OF siege, IN
order that the legal relations be-
tween individual federal states and
the central government shall be re-
stored"
This action presages an early rift
in DR.. Stresemann'S laboriously re-
assembled coalition government IN
that it is believed the Socialists will
withdraw from the government I'M
der fire from the party's radical left
wing. which is openly espousing
Zeigners regime and rapidly eman-
cipating itself from the influence OF
the party's moderate wing.
For the present Dresden is the
storm center of battle going on be-
tween Premier Zeigner and General
Won Mueller, the latter demanding
peremptory assurance from the SAY
on government that his diets VIII not
he interfered with or sabotagcd.
DELEGATIONS of leading industrial
lists have been arriving in Berlin fog
the past few days to protest against
continuation of the intolerable CON
ditions; they threaten to shut down
or dispose Of their plants unless they
are assured of protection by the CEN
trail government.
Armed intervention by Bavaria as
an eventuality.
with two notorious COMMUNISTS
like Heinrich Brandler and Herr
Boettcher occupying the posts otslil-
rector of the chancellory and minis
ter of finance respectively. Saxon in
;ustrialists and financial leaders de-
clare that the states economics are
wholly exposed to the arbitrary die
tates of out-spoken Bolsnevists.
whose presence in Zeisnefs CABINET
sufices to nullifv the less radical act
rf the Socialists toward industry
SA4A
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Indiana Executive
Welcomes Governors
in Annual Conference

West Baden, Ind. oct. il (By
A. P)-Formal welcome to the
fifteenth annual conference of gov
ernors was extended by Governor
Warren r. McCray of Indiana when
executives of 81 states and terrific
ries arrived here late this afternoon
after a motor trip from Indianapo-
lis.
Leaving the state capitol at nine
A. NJ. the automobile train made a
leiSurely trip over 113 miles of
state highways and through the hills
of Southern Indiana. The COVER
nors were welcomed at every town
en- route BY school children and
civic organizations.
The arrival of the party here was
delayed by an accident to the car in
which Governors Charles Il. Mabey
of Utah and J. NJ. Dixon of Mon
tana were riding with their wives.
The machine turned 1 over near
Oolitic. Ind. Aside from slight
scratches, no one in the party was
injured.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-10-18
Only One in Maine

Chairman Charles T.. Quincy OF
the Maine Public. Utilities Commits
sion has received word from Char
les C. McChord OF the Interstate
Commerce Commission. Washington,
D. C.. that a hearing had been
scheduled for this city and he i'm
medatcly engaged the Senate Cham
Der at the State House r the ses-
sion. This will be the only hearing
that the Commission will hold in the
State and transportation, rates and
priortles will be given full discus
sion, r
Mr.. McChord in his letter to Mr..
Quincy stated that on July 10 last,
pursuant to a recommendation by
the United States Coal Commission,
the Interstate Commerce Commits
sion instituted on its own motion an
investigation of the rates, claSsln-
fcations, regulations and practices
of railroads applicable to the trans
portation of anthracite coal from
Pennsylvania to a portion OF this
country and Canada. A hearing was
held at Pittsburg, Pa, on the 24th
at which the Interstate Commerce
Commission appeared and submitted
evidence, and but three outside in
terests submitted evidence respect
ing minor rate matters.
Feeling that the ground should be
more thoroughly covered If possible,
said Mr.. McCloud, 1.-The Commission
has reopened the case for further
hearing The assignments for fur-
Their hearings are: Oct. 30. Augusta
Me-; Oct 81. Montpelier, Vt: Nov. 2
l5oston, Mass; Nov. 5, Albany. N.
v; Nov. 7. Rochester, n. y: NOV.
, .. New York City; Nov. 13, Philadei-'
nhio 30