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The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-04-18

This Slows eight-year-ol, Mayo
Cleveland, son Of Rev. and Mrs. w. G..
Cleveland of Greenville, Tex, who Is
said to be the youngest preacher In
the world. He recently delivered his
first sermon, prepared entirely by him
self, lasting Is minutes, before large
audience in Kingston Baptist church
His remarkable knowledge of the
Bible and delivery has attracted ma
tion-wide attention. He was born
December 4, 1914; was converted Jan
uary %. 1928; was licensed to preach
and was baptized in February, 1923.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-04-18
Coal Oil Bath Kills
Coolies, Also Bull

G. E. Moore, a farmer of Gosh
octon, O., had cootie-infested
bull. To kill the coolies Moore
painted the bull with coal oil.
When the bull walked too close
to lime kiln, his hide burst into
flames. The bull plunged under
a straw stack.
The coolies are gone, but SO
are the straw stack and the bull
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-05-17

jodiced frocks of changeaSle taffeta
FOR the bridal procession. Maids look
heir daiDtiest in them and the bride
gho chooses them is sure TO please.
Even more lasting are the exquisite
frocks of fine embroidered batiste,
trimmed with lace and worn over slips
IF colored silk. One of these is shown
n the illustration and is recommended
.0r the maid or matron of ho or. when
worn W a slip Of the same color as
hat In the dresses OF the minds. II is
elaborated by a panel down the front
If alternating rows of embroidered ba-
iste and val lace insertion. with hufed
'rills Of val edging set In in groups
across II. These frills are also set
about the bottom of the skirt. The
heavily embroidered side panels are
outlined with insertion and the back Of
he skirt Is plain. The crowning gi,n'y
VI this model Is the small stra CHIT
ape at the back of the bodice much
elaborated with tucks- embroidery aud
aca
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-05-17

IT IL bride. after determining on her
l. WI wedding gown, considers those
d her maids and her matron OF maid
Of honor. with n reference TO the beau
ty of the wedding cortege and TO the
setting they will make for her W bri-
dal array. She may choose picturesque
things of bygOne days to set off her
most modern garb, or she may elect
that all shall he If corresponding style.
still maintaining the center of interest
In her costume. With all the adorable
frocks in current modes, suited to
bridesmaids, and all the quaint fashions
available, the way of the bride is
strewn with sartorial roses in making
a choice.
To think of bridesmaids is 10 say
"taffeta": there are so many flower.
like taffeta frocks to make a colorful
and cleaning background for the white
Of the bride. Probably nothing else is
quite so popular as f~ull-skirted. Slim
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-05-17
pUWERS To SEND
CHINA ULTIMATUM
Powers Threaten 10 Impose
Heavy Indemnity Unless
Foreigners Are Freed.

Honolulu-A cable from Toxic to
he Nippu Jill, a local japanese news
paper. reports that Premier Chang of
China has fed from Picking in fear of
foreign complications from the recent
kidnapping by bandits of several for
eigners. II says the premier applied
to parliament for leave Of abs once but
ran out without waiting for an an
swer II reports the American and
British garrisons at Tientsin being
modified.
Peking-The diplomatic corps dcliv-
cred an ultimatum to China demand
ing that the Chinese government OBJ
tain release Of all foreign prisoners
held by bandits in the Shantung hills.
Otherwise a heavy progressive in
demnity will be imposed.
The powers ultimatum was present
ed but kept secret.
The diplomatic corps does not spe.
city the action that will be pursued
In the event that China does not com.
ply with its terms. but II Is understood
the powers control insufficient income
from private properties to enable them
to collect indemnity payments.
The Chinese ministry of communi.
cations put out the word that nine
more captiyes OF the Shantung bandits
had been released but the foreign dip.
lomats and consuls have no such in.
formation.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-05-17
RUHR TRAIN DIVES
into RHINE RIVER
French Troops Surround Wreck
Cut Off Details OF Rail
Tragedy.

Berlin-The task OF rescuing from
the water the bodies of passengers OF
the French train which plunged into
the Rhine river was being carried on
under difficulty. a telegram from st.
Goar, near which place the tragedy oc-
Cured, reports. Twcnty-nine bodies
have been recovered. st. Goar is In
Rhenish Prussia.
Immediately following news OF the
wreck the French Ruhr command dis
patched troops TO the scene. Patrols
have been posted in the vicinity OF
the wreck. it is reported, and only
meager details Of the tragedy are OBJ.
tainable. The nature OF the accident
was not revealed but from various
sources II has been learned that the
train was going at a high rate OF
speed when IL went off the bridge.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-05-17
SENDS WARCRAFT TO RUSSIA
HarebeII Ordered to Thurman Coast
With instructions TO Use Force.

London-The British warship Hare
bell has been ordered to the Thurman
coat to prevent further Soviet inter
ference with British vessels outside
the three-mile limit, and to use force
IL necessary in performing this mis-
sion. the House of Commons was in
formed by the under secretary for for
eign affairs, Ronald Mcneil.
The lnder secretary said the gov
eminent understood that another Eng.
lish trawler, the Lord Astor, had been
captured by a Russian gunboat while
fishing 10 miles OFF the Thurman coast.
The British agent in Moscow, he add
ed, had been instructed to offer a
strong protest and to demand the i'm
mediate unconditional release of the
vessel and the repatriation of the
crew. Mr.. McNeiirs statement evoked
loud cheers from the ministerial
benches and cries from the Laborites
of more war"
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-05-17

Millinery reaches its climax OF
beauty in midsummer and designers
delight in q commission to provide
headwear for bridesmaids. They take
such occasion TO make their dreams OF
picturesque and beautiful hats come
rue-tO the delight of the maids-and
they give their fancieS freer rein tIIan
at any other time.
Four adorable hats, any one of which
might be selected TO grace the head Of
bride or bridesmaid, are shown here.
They are worthy the wedding process
sion and the fairest of faces. Silver
tissue with pale gray and silver lace
and uncurled ostrich-in any color the
bride may choOse-accOunt for the
small poke shape and tiny, frivolous
muff To match. The muff may be car
ried instead Of flowers. This is a new
and beautiful hat and will probably
make the bride think twice before
passing on to consider another model.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-05-17
WIFE is LOSER BY RULING
Husband Decreed Not Liable for Sup
port Outside Home.

Washington-A husband cannot be
compelled to support a wife anywhere
except in his own house, provided he
has given her no just cause to leave
him.
Furthermore. II a wife leaves her
husband, without just cause, taking
the children along, the duty Of sup.
porting them belongs to her and not
to him.
These edicts were spread arcoss the
high court annals OF the coantry
through a decision rendered by the
United States court of appeals. They
are regarded by the legal fraternity a
epochal in their effect on litigation in
volying domestic relations.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-05-17
KILLS is
Explosion Started BY Spark
During Efforts to Cap
Monster Gusher.

Corsicana, Tex.-Death has claimed
at least 10 workmen as a result OF the
Navarro county gusher explosion. 1t
became certain when three smorder.
ing skeletons were seen at the well
by Investigators.
Instantaneous death was melted out
to IL men working on the G. H. Hugh.
es Development company's Mckee No.
l well, 10 miles southeast of here,
when the monster producer exploded.
Travis owen. 32 years old, of Kercns,
Texas, died in the hospital of injuries
received in the explosion.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-05-17
SOVIET ENVOY ASSASSINaTED
vorovsky, Unbidden Guest at Confer.
ence, Killed at Dinner.

Lausanne-M. Vorovsky. an unbid-
den guest from Soviet Russia at the
Lausanne conference, lies dead. slain
by a Swiss, formerly an officer In the
Russian service, and two of his lieu
tenants are seriously wounded. each
with two bullets in his body.
The assassin. whose name IL Mau.
rice Alexander Conrad. and whose
home was in the Canton of CriSons,
was seized Immediately after he shot
the three Russians While they were
dining at the Hotel Cecil, headq var
tiers OF tho Russian delegation.
Conradi told the police that his
uncle and brother had been tortured
and murdered by the Bolshcviki dur
ing the terror in Russia. His act in
shooting the Russians, he declared,
vas n Of Vengeance.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-05-17

Chicago--Leighton Mount. North
western university student, who dis.
appeared following a class rush in
September, 1921. expressed his inten
tion OF disappearing the night OF The
rush, Miss Doris Fuchs. a friend OF
the youth, testified before the grand
jury investig ting his disappearance
and the finding several days age Of .
skeleton believed by the authorities to
be Mounts under q pier at Evanston
Miss Fuchs, who has claimed to
have received q letter from Mount the
same day he disappeared.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-05-17
POLICEMAN is KIDNAPPED
Cleveland Search on for Prisoner Who
Spirited Away Captor.

Chicago-Tricked by a bandit
qneen.' Policeman Daniel Regain was
beaten v e the lead with. a pistol bar.
rel. and lost seven prisoners whom
he had arrested in Marquette park.
The prisoners wore the queen" and
six male members OF the gang.
According to Regan's story, he
found the queen" standing alone on
the running board OF a car, in the
park. She was coatless, hatless and
pretty. Her six companions were in
the bushes.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-05-17
BURKE SALARY $500 WEEKLY
Former Governor Of North Dakota Ad-
mits Money for Use OF Name.

' primer doNernor or Nortn Dakota AZ
mits Money for Use OF Name.
New York John Burke, three times
governor of North Dakota and former
treasurer of the United States. re
.ceived $500 a week for his connection
with the firm OF Kardos and Burke,
but he had little TO do with It's affairs.
be testified in the firms bankruptcy
proceedings.
He said he had believed hat the
firm vas an accredited and solvent
one when he agreed to become a part
ner in the business with Louis Mort
gomery Kardos, Jr., but it was broneht
out that he had contributed no money
or property 10 the business.
WAS 1t not apparent to you that
the only thing Kardos wanted was
your name and the, prestige attached
& itT" he was asked.
81 did not think so at the time but
{ realize II now" Burke responded.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-05-17
COLD WAVE LAID TO "AIR Jam"
staenation over Canada Threatens
Second Invasion by Polar Currents.

Washington-A strange traffic jam
Of air currents in the northern hemi
sphere threatens al immediate recur
n of the unreasonable cold wave
weather bureau officials stated.
Polar air currents, similar to the
one which has just spread a MAY
winter" over eastern and middle west
ern states, blocked from travelling
Their usual paths across northern
Canada are sweeping far to the south
over the United States, skirting the
outside edges of the jam.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-05-17
POTATO MEN POSTPONE PLAN
Time Too Brief to Organize for CO.
operative Crop DISPOSAL.

st. Paul Minnesota potato growers
will wait until 1924 to market then
product comparatively. This decision
was virtually a foregone conclusion as
the executive committee of the state
potato growers organization met with
Minneapolis and st. Paul bankers and
business men.
Reports by s.. @. Rubinow. organiza
ton manager. who had been IN confer
ence in Chicago with Aaron, Sapiro
and Walter II, Petect. cooperative
marketing experts. indicated that the
time was too short in which to organ
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-05-17
OFFER SERVICES TO U. S.

Report on Narcotics Menace Brings
Plan for Federation TO Aid Fight
Atlanta. Ga.-Serviees of 1000 ,000
club women will be offered the Treas,
'ury department for a nation wide fight
against the dope industry.
Startling stories of innocent young
children being sold dope in cunning
espsul candies and OF two Institutions
at least where girls from IL TO Is are
being supplied with the drugs, were
brought to light at the mid.biennial
convention of the General Federation
of Women's Clubs.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-05-17

Neutrality-suspicious. documentary evi.
dence designed I o show that the Gro
ton Iron Works. Noank. Conn, ship
plant was unable to meet promptly its
obligations up to the time II received
a contract for wooden ships from the
emergency fleet corporation OF june
1s. 1917. was introduced by the gov
eminent at the Morse trial. Most Of
the evidence took the form OF letters
from creditors or their attorneys de
mnndIng payment OF bills ranginA
from SIS to several thousand and
which II was claimed were long past
due.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-05-17
CALLS Jap IN HAWAII nENACE
Senator Declares TOXIC viii Soon AS.
sumo Control Of Island.

Superior, Visa menace. genuine
and forboding, exists in Hawaii. de
clared United States Senator Irvine L..
Lenroot just home from an extended
tour Of the island possession. Unless
some step be taken and at once. Sen.
ator Lenroot predicted Japan win have
assumed. by virtue OF numbers, the
governmental authority of Hawaii
Over twothirds OF the population OF
Hawaii is Japanese today Senator
Lenroot asserted. within ten years
the japanese voters. by right of their
birth there, will far outnamher the
natives and Americans thus gaining
control of the territory"
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-05-17
ASK SUPERVISORS REMOVAL

Legislative Committee Told Of Brutal
ties Of "Human Slaughter PEN"
Tallahassee, Fla. - Mrs. Thelma
Franklin. wife of J. f. Franklin. post
master and storekeeper at Glen st.
Mary, told the Joint legislative com,
mittee investigating alleged convict
camp brutalities that at least nine
deaths among the conyicts leased by
Senator t. J. Knabb from Baker and
other counties had occurred within
one year. This was in the records OF
the committee which resumed its hear.
ing.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-05-17
FORD STUDIES STATE SOURCE
Requirements Of Parts to be Made
Here 10 Ian Proves Economical.

Here 10 Ian Proves Economical.
st. Paul-The Ford Motor company
begs5i an investigation OF the sources
of raw material in Minnesota and
nearby states with a view to e~nIarging
the scope of manufacture at the win
city plant near the federal high dam.
The plan of the company is TO de-
termine whether certain types OF raw
material can be purchased more cheap
ly in this section than at Detroit.
Mich. III the survey discloses that
economy rests in such purchases. en-
tire requirements OF various parts win
be manufactured at the twin city plant
for the output of 5000 ears a day.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-05-17
ASK TRANSPORTATION UNION
Speakers for Three Systems Heard by
U. s. Chamber Of Commerce.

v. S. Chamber Of Commerce.
New York-Linking together OF the
nations rail, water and motor transit
facilities, over which the rapidly
mounting tonnage Of agricultural and
Industrial products might be hauled to
market. was urged before the conyen.
tion OF the Chamber OF Commerce OF
the United States by three champions
OF transportation.
Charles IL. Markham. president OF
the Illinois Central Railroad company,
advocated the development OF motor
truck and inland water routes wher.
ever II could be done economically,
and without a tax burden pon the
people which would amount to a sub.
sidization.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-05-17
HALF BILLION OFFERED HEIRS
Wilmington. Del. to Settle for Cit,
Site, Litisants Hear.

Chicago-The city OF Wilmington
Del. has offered 100000. 900 to settl,
out Of court the claims to that city,.
site made by the heirs of Carl Spring
er. It was announced here to a meet
ing OF 1000 OF the heirs by C. f..
Powers OF FL Reno. Okla. vice prest-
dent OF the Springer Heirs association.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-05-17

But perhaps her mind is set on a wide
brimmed hat If so let her consider the
lovely pattern In fine straw, faced with
crepe and hearing a unique trimming
OF butterflies (made of feathers).
II the sagacious bride is considering.
hats that will prove useful after the
wedding, the lovely model In hairbraid,
with chiffon roses set against the
crown. Is likely to prove her choice.
The upper brim edge is outlined with
little ruffles of ~picot-edged ribbon and
the same ribbon makes a background
for the chiffon roses
Another hat that will appeal to many
brides Is a malines-covered shape with
applique of narrow braid and a scarf Of
malires about the crown. Ostrich droops
from the side in a cascade O; lovely
color. ;"
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-05-17

luverne-Owing to the severity OF
the winter. the strawberry crop will
be short in th~is,section. Many plants
have been killed. even though the
beds were covered.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-25
Homemade, bat Has No
Equal for Coughs
Makes . family supply Of really
dependable cough medicine. Eas-
lily prepared, and caves about 81.

II you have severe cough or chest
cold accompanied with soreness, throat
tickle, hoarseness. or difficult breathing,
or il your child wakes up during the
night with Group and YOU want quick
help, try this reliable old home. made
cough remedy. ANY druggist can supply
YOU with 2l2 ounces Of Pinex. Pour
this into pint bottle and fill the bottle
with plain graduated sugar syrup. Or
YOU can use clarified molasses, honey, or
corn syrup, instead of sugar syrup, if
desired. This recipe makes a pint Of
really remarkable cough remedy 1t
tastes good, and in spite of its low cost,
it can be depended upon to give quick
and lasting relief.
You can feel this take hold Of a
cough in way that means business.
1t loosens and raises the phlegm, stops
throat tickle and soothes and heals the
irritated membranes that line the throat
and bronchial tubes with such prompt
ness. ease and certainty that il is really
astonishing.
Pinex is q special and highly concern
trated compound Of genuine Norway
pine extract, and is probably the best
known means Of overcoming severe
coughs, throat and chest colds.
There are many worthless limitations
OF this mixture. To avoid disappoint-
ment. ask for "21a ounces Of Pinex"
with full directions and don't accept any.
thing else. Guaranteed TO give absolute
satisfaction OF money promptly re-
funded The Pinex Co, IT. Wayne.
-
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-25
THE eOA
N6S. sy ea.snSs {eaoek
~ ay'...sss ~
" ssSNtsntle

ter stth the star Of Rs,hlshems" shs
inquired.
'0h, the usual said Dilly, 'swhe.
ever heard Of the lights working on
a Christmas lHeesn
'nnt this must work" Mrs. dil-
liam declared ARMY, AIRS fiee had
Il made 10 erdeF-of Partisan dia-
meHds II cost ss0a,
"All right, IT'S better than moth
ing" said Dilly, taking Il from her
mother and elambering up the shaky
ladder.
"Mell, I'm half dead and there
can't he any more presents" dFoned
Mrs, Th0Fnhury, reaching for her
wrap, I'D give my left hand for a
cigarette"
Not here," exclaimed Mrs. Gill
liam a bit shocked,
"Why mote We've had almost
everything else"
Mothers so mid-Nietorian," billy
whined. 'And ministers are finding
they've got 10 do something 10 make
chureh-going attractive, What do
we get out of II now? I've heard
OF preachers who go In for dances and
movies and they draw crowds. too,
Who wouldn't go 10 church 10 get a
sauint al Douggy Fairbanks?"
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-25
nssIok ron nAHIEs
Plan ReasaamaAsiea AZ AlIaasi kaess'
s4ry As oae Fof old f.ersa<k

Boston. Oct. Is. - Pensions Ter
babies wers suggested b fraak =,
Dresser. general counsel 81 the asse-
elaied Industries Of Massachusetts,. In
an address prepared for delivery az
that bodg's annual meeting here TO-
day, tie urged the need af old ase
pensions as vital 10 the community,
The great majority OF old people had
tolook 10 their children for support.
he said, and some allowance from the
slate should be made for them,
"of course an equally strong aFgu-
ment may be made for a pension for
he went on, The child comes
into the world helpless must be
cared for by his parents and IL a A.
naneial burden On the majority Of
famiiiesl consequently 10 give the
baby fair chance IN the world and
70 save its self respect, an allowances
should be made for H."
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-25
THOUSANDS have KIDNEY
TROUBLE and never
SUSPECT IT
Applicants for Insurance Often
Rejected.

Judging from reports from drug.
gists who are constantly in direct
touch with the public, there is one
preparation that has been very sue
cessful in overcomming these condi.
tons. The mild and healing influ-
ence OF DR.. Kiliner's Swamp Root is
soon realized. 1t stands the highest
for its remarkable record of success.
An. examining physician for one of
the prominent Life Insurance COM
panies, in an interview of the subject,
made an astonishing statement that
oi.e reason why so many applicants
fol insurance ar. rejected is because
kidney trouble is SO common to the
American people, and the large ma.
.ority of those whose applications are
declined do not even suspect that
they have the disease. DR.. Kilmer's
STamp-Root is on sale at all drug
stores in bottles Of two sizes, medium
and large.
However, il you wish first to test
this great preparation send ten cents
TO Dr. Kiliner & Co.. Binghamton, N.
Y. toi sample bottle. When writ.
ing be sure and mention this paper.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-25

She clambered down the Ladder
having hung the star at the top OF
the tree. Light from an opening
door drew attention to small, bent,
mouse-like man. grayed creature
who bowed his way alphabetically,
his arms filled with bundles.
Good Lord" expostulated Mrs.
Gillian, More presents?"
MRS. Tice brought them" he eX-
planned. "She and Mr.. Jerry Good
kind. They're coming right in
"Oh, Mr.. Barnaby." said Dilly.
Our star won't light. Will you see
If you can fix"
Zone moment" The sexton was
hurrying back to the door, free of his
arm-load. The Gilliams could wait
Mrs. Tice was much Weather. With
a servile bow Mr. Barnaby opened the
door.
& CHAPTER II.
Mrs. j. Orson Tice
Mrs. J.. Orson Tice swept into the
leaden shadows of the darkening
church in much the same manner
that she had just entered middle age
refusing to close the door behinC
her.
Hello, everybody" she said in airy
greeting, which Everybody" returned.
who are those people on the church
steps? A lot of dirty foreigners
blocking the sidewalk"
IT'S the grating Mrs. Tice," ex-
planned the chronically apologize Mr..
Barnaby. 1.-THE furnace rooms I'M
derneath and they're trying to keep
warm"