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The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-01-20

Mrs. w. X. Armour entertained the
members Of her Sunday school class
at sumptuous o'clock dinner or
Saturday. ~
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-01-20

Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Orland enter
tanned on Tuesday evening at de-
1ightful supper-party.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-01-20

Mrs. E. Dettman was a guest OF
Mrs. s. J. Davis at dinner on Wednes-
day.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-01-20

Rev. and Mrs. Wayne s. Snoddy en-
tertained the trustees Of the First
Presbyterian church and their wives
at a social and business session at
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-01-20

A number of high school girls en-
joyed dinner at the Moscow hotel on
Sunday, and after dinner they att Aaed
the play at the Liberty.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-31
Two Prisoners
Are Released by
Chinese Bandits
Major Allen of L. S. Army
and W. Smith Given
Freedom, Reports From
Shanghai Say.

Shanghai. May 30-Maj. Robert A
Allen of the United States army and
". Smith of Manchester. England.
who were captured by bandits May
s. have been released. according TO
adVices received here to-day.
The brief message from Tsao-
Ghwang telling of the release of
Major Allen and Mr.. Smith added
that negotiations are going favor
ably"
Major Allen. who is attached to the
United States army medical corps at
Manila was on vacation leave in
China with his wife and young son.
Robert jr., when all were kidnapped
in the raid on the Shanghai Pekin
express near Suehow May 6.
Mrs. Allen and Mrs. Pinger. wife
Of Maj. Roland w. Pinger Of the
army ordance corps. Manila. were re-
leased later by the bandits and some
days afterwards their sons, Robert
Allen jr.. and Roland Pinger. jr.. also
We're freed.
! Mr.. Smith. the Englishman who is
reported as having regained his lib
erty, is man we'll over 60 He
was touring the far east for his
health when he was kidnapped in the
Suchow train raid.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-31

washed our hands of the whole mat.
ter. As far as we're concerned we
don't care II they never race"
split In Committee.
Other members of the committee.
In explaining. were inclined To put
the burden Of blame ON each other.
Peters and Lane declared the oh.
streperousness Of Barker and Moore
made II impossible for tho committee
To reach satisfactory decision
Barker and Moore were equally out.
spoken in consuming Peters and Lane.
And all four turned on Burgess and
accused him Of shirldng responsible.
ity.
There Is still a faint ray Of hope.
however. Hearing that the arhitra.
ton committee had thrown up their
hands. Everett buckingham and
George Brandeis took a hand and
persuaded Gardner Irwin and Mes.
sclhaus TO consent to the appointment
OF another committee These fve
men were named; Spike Kennedy.
Arthur Frudenfold. julius johnson.
William Woods and ! David Larson.
New Arbiiers Hard. Boiled.
These Ave men have the courage
of their convictions said Brandcis.
They'll settle this dispute aulcl,
enough aud II Gardner Irwin aNi
Ncsselhau-, continue 10 act childish
they'l get their ears Knocked dewn. "
The new committee viii meet Ia.
day, Btandeis said
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-31
American Legion Pays
Tribute to Dead Comrades

indianapolis. Ind. May 3o.--Ameri.
can Legion posts in many parts Of the
world today are paying tribute 10 the
memory Of those who died for their
country In Americas wars. From the
Argonne forest To the Pacific coast
legion members viii gather at GENE
teries. where the bodies Of their com.
rndes lie. 10 place flowers upon graves
and to conduct spproprite ceremonies.
Ia the cemeteries of Europe. too,
the legion members are observing the
day. Representatives of the former
service mems organization will visit
the eight cemeteries In Europe. where
81 ,000 world war dead are buried.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-31
Sun Yat Sen Forces
on Eastern Front
B a lily Defeated
Attack on Canton in Near Flu.
ture Is Feared-Situ.
alton Considered
Dubious.

Canton. May 30.-Sun Vat Sens
forces on the eastern kwangtung
front have suffered serious defeat
and his strongest general. Hsu Sung.
Chi. leading them. has been danger.
ously wounded, according 10 advices
received here. One of Suns active
supporters has gone over To his enc
mics and another Is reported waver.
ing Sun has left for the east front,
from which an attack on Canton is
expected.
The situation here from Sun Vat
Sens standpoint is considered du-
bious.
That portion Of his army which is
led by Gen. Liu Chen. Hsun. formerly
supertuchun OF Szechuan province, Is
said to be Of doubtful loyalty.
Gen. Ii Lieh-Chun, known as a
hard fighter in Fukian province. has
led his troops into the camp of Sun s
enemies and Is actively cooperating
with Chen Chung Ming the man who
drove Sun from power last June.
Added to these two unfa vorable
factors in the military and political
game for South China is the incapael.
tatlng OF Hsu Sung Chi. who is gen.
orally regarded as the strongest mill.
tary prop Of Suns power In KwanZ.
tung.
Invasion down the North river.
where Wa Pei.Fu's northern forces
are operating against Sun, is regard
ed as doubtful and the blow now IS
expected TO come from the east front.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-31
Chief Justice Taft Replies
10 Attacks on Supreme Court

Cincinnati. O. MAY So--Attacks
made by radical republicans on the
jurisdiction of the supreme court in
civil war and reconstruction days
were reviewed by Chief Justice Taft
hero today with the comment that the
verdict of the country IN retrospect.
bad been in favor of the po-
siiion maintained 10y the court and
against the attitude assumed by its
critics
Speaking at the unveiling 81 a
monument to chief Justice Salmon L.
Chase Justice Taft declared that while
the highest court undoubtedly had
made mistakes IN Chaso's time. and
at other times. the effect Of its rec.
ord as a whole had been to reaffirm
the sound foundations upon which it
was built
"The people are now glad. he said.
that the guarantees Of personal lib
erty were maintained hy the court
against the partisan seal Of the then
majority"
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-31
Webster Takes
Issue With Report
of Ism" Speech
Deplores Editorials Based on
Remark Attributed to Him
in Talk Before Bar
Association.

John Lee Webster Of Omaha. in a
statement issued yesterday. takes ex-
oeption to a report Of a recent ad-
dress in which he was quoted to the
effect that the country was going to
the deyil' unless steps were taken 70
head off propaganda in the interes;
OF various "isms."
He also takes exception to editorials
based on the report His statement
follows.
| regret that certain newspapers
have taken as a text for editorials
an erroneous statement attributed
TO me in speech made before
Omaha Bar association. That text
the press have quoted in the follow
ing language:
This country is going 10 the
devil unless we get out and head off
the propaganda being spread by toe
bolshevists. anarchists. communists
and all the otner ists.'
Denies Statement
| did not make that statcmens In
that address In this will no
doubt be confirmed by Mr.. Gurlsy.
Mr.. Ed. T. Smith. Mr. +. A. Brogan.
Turn To Page Two. Column Three1
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-31

All Omaha joined yesterday in pay
ing fitting tribute to the heroic dead
and to give thought to those who
have departed, never to return.
Business was at a standstill as
hundreds marched in the annual Me
mortal day parade while thousands OF
persons journeyed to the cemeteries
and many offered prayer in the
churches.
Some of those who marched in the
parade wore the uniform of the recent
war Many were those who helped
battle against Spain.
Fifty Wearers of Blue.
There were just so gray.haired old
men, trying their best to stand erect
as they did in '63. who walked slowly
with faltering steps. Some were sup
ported by members of their families
as they limped. They were the vet
Grams of the civil war. The blue uni
forms had taken on Il graysh tinge.
The gray uniforms had a tinge Of
sidewalks there was no distinction
of color.
They were all marching, united as
one to pay tribute to their dead COM
rades.
The living heroes as we'll as the
dead were shown reverence. AS these
men of blue and gray marched slowly
into the Auditorium, all others who
took part in the parade stood at at
tention.
Early in the morning all the roads
leading to the cemeteries showed long
lines of automobiles. the occupants
holding flowers.
Flowers BounfifuI.
Street cars to the cemeteries had
record breaking loads. Nearly every
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-31
British Court
Lacks Luxury
King and Queen Receive First
Time of Season-Amer.
leans Are Presented.

London. May 3o.-King George and
Queen Mary tonight held the first
court of the season. II was a bril-.
liant function. but there still was a
lacking In the prewar. luxury in the
gowns Of the women. For the first
time. debutantes we1 permitted to
wear colored froeks. The hues most
favored were rose pink and forget
me-not blue
Seven hundred guests were present.
the affair being mainly diplomatic
and official in character. The royal
circle WAS rather small. owing TO III
ness and other causes. The ahsentees
incluedd the prince of Wales. the
duke and duchess of York. Niscount
Lascelles and Princess Mary and
Princess Christian. The latter is
Dangerously III from a heart attack
following influenza.
Mrs Post Wheeler wife Of the
charge d'affairs OF the American EN-
bassy. introduced the Americans pres.
ent to the King and queen. She wore
striking gown with train Of old
venetian point lace.
The Americans presented were Mrs.
Ira c. Copley wife Of former Repre-
sentative Copley OF Illinois; Mrs.
Francis Clark of New York. Mrs.
Edward Everett OF Boston. Mrs.
Charles s Hamlin. wife Of the fed
eral reserve board member. and her
daughter. Miss Anna Hamlin: Mrs.
Frederick Manning OF Bryn Mawr.
Pa: Mrs. Percy T. Morgan of New
York. Miss r. L. Abernathy Of Kan
sas city. Miss Mary Murray Of Bos'
ton aud Miss Helena Iefroy Caper-
ION " Virginia.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-31
The Barometer
Of Business

Robert w. Babson is a won
derful man. He is almost
wizard when it comes to being
able to tell what is going to hap
pen in the business world.
Did it ever occur to you that
the little want ad Can tell you
almost as much about the trend
of modern business as can Mr..
Babson. Take the "IIelp Want
ed" ads for instance. When the
paper is full of them. business il
good, salaries are generous; it is
the time of business expansion.
When the "llelp Wanted" ada
begin to get scarce it is time to
hold onto your nickels. it is the
time of business depression. Read
The Omaha Bee want ad pages,
they are a sure barometer of the
trend of modern business.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-31
Sparky Abadane Adonis Race Hits
Snag; Peace Committee Resigns

\ cloud of disappointment descend.
cd upon the bangtail caravan at the
Ak Sar. Ben track yesterday. The
Spark g.Abadane. Adonis match
race was all but called off
This classic of the turf was TO have
been run during the Ak SarBen meet.
ing. which starts Saturday The
match was scheduled after Charlie
Irwin. owner OF Abadane. aud vii
liam Nessclhaus. owner OF Adonis
had hurled challenges at Charlie
Gardner. representing Spark Plug =
owner. Barney Google.
Then difficulties began To appear.
The critical stage WAS reached when
Gardner insisted that the race be
run at midnight and Irwin and Mes.
sclhaus kicked.
Committee Resigns.
In the hope of smoothing ont the
difficulties. committee on arhitrn.
tion consisting OF Ward Burgess. Joe
Barker. Ed Moore. Charlie Lane and
NJ c. Peters was appointed. Ncstors
day that committee resigned
1T wns hopeless tanglc, declared
Burgess. explaining the action OF the
committee. we hoped to straighten
out tho troubles, but We soon found
that when We had TO deal with Gard.
ner. Irwin and Nesselhaus we were
up against three of tho stuhbornest,
ornerleat aud most unforgiying indi.
viduala in the entire world. Neither
side would make concession, 80 We
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-31

All Omaha Joins in Paying
Honor to It's Dead Heroes
Fifty of Diminishing Ranks of Civil War Soldiers
March With Hundreds of Younger Veterans to. =;
Auditorium Where Memory of Fallen Is Re
vered-Graves Banked With Flowers. ~

one carried huge bouquets of flowers
With tender hands, Omaha placed
these remembrances upon the graves
Varied colors of flowers blanketed all
the cemeteries.
The G.. A. r., the Spanish War
veterans and the American Legion
joined the Memorial day program at
the Auditorium. They received the
cooperation of the city through
Mayor Dahlman and the army
through General Duncan.
Col. j. T. Beatty. commander of
the G. A. r., presided. The prin.
opal address was delivered by w.
+. Gurley.
Accident cd birth does not de-
Mr. Gurley. "Within the body of many
man and woman born across the
seas beats the heart of real Amer-
can.
Perpetuate Ideals.
I'VE gather here today to not only
pay tribute and revere the soldier
dead, but in the response of the liv-
ing we join in perpetuating national
ideals for which these heroes died.
Back to the constitution is not an
idle phrases" said Mr.. Gurley.
These gray-haired men in front. of
me know what I am talking about
Their comrades blood was spilled on
our flag, darkening the crimson in
order to keep that constitution
Mr.. Gurley attacked all organiza-
tions which signal out any race or
creed and attempt to take over the
reins of the government.
He was<loudly appla when he
made plea for restricted immigra.
ton. 1T is high time that we
Americanize America first he said
The parade which preceded services
Turn to Page Two. Column Two1
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-31
Oil Left in Ground by Pact.

Tulsa, okl. May % Hundreds Of
thousands Of barrels OF crude oil will
be left In the ground In northern
Oklahoma for an Indefinite period as
the result Of shutdown agreement
reached here today by operators of
the Burbank and Jonkawa fields.
The agreement provides for the
shutdown Of 279 wells la the Burbank
field nj the lirst easing point, or, In
the event drilling on the locations has
not yet started, the work will bo post.
noued indefinitely In the fonlsawa
Aeld 40 wels VIII be shut down
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-31
Piggy Wiggly Safe Robbed
by Yeggmen Who Get $500

Cracksmen robbed the safe Of the
Piggly Wiggly store at Thirtieth and
Fort streets Tuesday night and got
5000 in cash. Several months ago the
safe in the store was blown with
nitroglycerine. The yeggmen then got
$500.
Police believe the men to be mem
bers of a gang Of professional safe
blowers.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-31
Bapiisis Commend Harding
for Stand on Prohibition

Atlantic city. y. Y. AAay 30.-An
urgent call for the United states to
enter some form of international
league for peace and an endorsement
of the federal enforcement of the
prohibition law featured tho closing
session yesterday OF the Northern
Baptist convention.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-31
Central High 10 Give
Radio Program Tonight

The radio program to be broadcast
from station kMCz. Central high
school. Thursday night at Will be
as follows. Music by Central High
School Male quartet piano solo, Jack
Kerschner; baritone solo. Kenneth
Seeley. eontralto solo, Marjory Jones;
Message to Garcia Jack Coglizer.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-31
Lost Diamond Ring Found
{ lmhedded in Cake of lee

Detectives found diamond rims
valued n SioO imboddod tn cake of
leo In the refrigerator in the homo "
Mrs " r. Dickinson, ssli Miu
mrcvL Mrs. Dickinson had reported
to police the lose OF the ring
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-31
The Weather

For "a hours. ending 7 D. m. May 20.
Temperature.
Highest, SO. lowest. So, mean, "a. nor
pa. 81. Total excess since JANUARY ],
Relative Humidity, Percentage,
a. m, s9 noon. bs. % IN. alt
Precipitation, Inches aud Hundredths
Total. 0. Total uinco January /, $40
deficiency, Iii.
Hourly Temperatures.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-31
C.. of C.. Election June I3.
BY Associated Press.

Election OF directors of the Cham.
)er OF Commerce is set for June 10.
The board elected will choose It's ex.
lcutive committee three days later,
Ind on June ~ the executive commit
lee chairman will he chosen.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-31
Lieutenant of
Daugherty Kills
Self in Hotel
Jesse u. Smith. Ohio Politi,
clan. Ends Life in Joint
Apartment of Self and
Attorney General.

Washington. May 30.-Jesse ".
Smith. known in the inner circle Of
official Washington as the intimate as
sociate and trusted political. lieutenant
Of Attorney General Daugherty, shot
and killed himself today in the hotel
apartment occupied by him and the
attorney general in common for the
last two years.
Mr.. Smith left behind no word OF
explanation. but his friends expressed
The belief that it fas worry over IL
health which led him 10 end his life.
For soma time he mad suffered from
kidney disorder. and although out
wardly lie had appeared active and
cheerful. he had told his physicians
that he feared there was no cure for
him.
Attorney General Daugherty. who
had spent last night at the White
House. was not told OF the tragedy
at once because Of fear that the
shock might react seriously on his
health.
Daugherty l. Grie,ed.
When he learned Of his friends
death. Mr.. Dsugherty expressed sur.
prise. His grief was evident.
Mr.. Smith played golf yesterday
with the attorney general and several
other friends. Later he complained
OF fatigue but gave no other indiea-
tion Of physical distress. After din
ing in his apartment with Warren F.
Martin. special assistant 10 the at.
torney general. he retired at p. m.
Mr.. Martin. who remained In the
apartment for the night. was awaken
ed early this morning by the sound
Of revolver shot He rushed into
Mr. smiths bedroom and found him
ON the floor with n bullet wound in
his temple and "A revolver hv his
side. Death was instantaneous. \
verdict OF suicide was returned by
the coroner's jury.
Guest at White House.
Mr., smiths home was in Washing
ton Court House. q, where Tor some
years he had been proprietor Of a
department store. \ Viii written
Monday ON hotel stationery. found
among his personal effects. left his
estate To a nephew and several others
4 friend Of Mr.. naughorfy for Years
Mr. Smith was also an intimate ao-
Quaintance OF President and Mrs
Harding. He frequently was a White
House guest az informal social ar.
fairs. and On several occasions was
among those accompanying tho preSl.
dent on trips lie WAS in the party
that Travelled 10 Panama with Mr..
Harding shortly before his inoueuara.
ton
During Ar nanehcrty's reccn, ~.
ness, MIR Smith was constantly with
him, not only while the attorney gen.
evai WAS confined tn ans quarters
here, hut also ia Florida and North
carolina. where he spent some time
rccupefatins lntimstcs said AR.
Smith had not anrcavd desnondent
aud bad giNcu ne indication that ae
contemplated suicide
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-31

II you like The Bee. tell
your neighbors about II.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-31
WEATHER FORECAST

Thursday probably showers: not
much change i'm temperature.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-31

ourly Temperatures.
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The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1923-02-08
STATE OE MISSISSIPPI
TiSHOMINGo COUNTY.

To the qualified electors of the
hereinafter described territory:
The southeast quarter of section
20. Eas: half and southwest quarter
of section 81. All of section %,
fractional %, fractional 26, all of
section q, %, 80, 80, 81, fractional
section 80 all being and lying in
Township, 3, Range II, East. and
bounded as follows, to wit; Begin
ming at the northeast corner OF
fractional section %, township 8,
Ranga II and running west on sec.
ton line between section % and ID
% and Is, 81 and 16 to the north
west corner of the northeast quar-
ter of section 81, township 3, range
IL, thence south to the center I
said section 81, thence west to the
center of section 20, township 8,
range IL, thence south to the south
west corner OF the southeast quarter
of section 20, thence west to the
northwest corner of section 20 town.
ship 3, range II, thence south to
southwest corner of said section 30.
thence east to tie southeast corner
OF said section 20, thence south to
the southwest corner of section SO
township 3, range IL, thence east
on section line south of section SO.
"a and fractional section 35, to the
point where section line intersects
the Mississippi-Alabama line thence
in northeast direction with said
state line to the point of Beginning
You are hereby notified that by
order of the Board OF Supervisors
passed on the 9th day of Feb. 1923
an election will be held at S. A. !
Maxwels. store, the said store being
within said territory and there be.
ing no school house within said i
territory, said election to be held
on the Bird day OF March 1923, fol-
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1923-02-08
Notice Of Trustees Sale,
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.
Tishomingo County

/, J. 9. Jourdan, Jr. substitut.
ed trustee, nnoer the provis NJ #
and by virtue Of the authori y
conferred upon me by a substi. ]
ton as trustee on the 31st, day el
of Jan. 1928 Which said substitu-
ton is duly recorded in Book B 10
Page 1O2 in the Chancery Clerks
office of Tishem ngo County, Mi
sissippi, Said substitution being
made in a deed of trust made ty
R. c. Vaughan and wife Byrdie
| T Vaug han, to leka Guaranty
Bank, on the third day OF October.
ll9'8, and to X. U. Woodley. 40
rustee, the said r. Y. Woodley
efusing to ex, cute said trust sa d
| G. Jourlan, Jr. was substituted
his place which said deed
Il trust is recorded in Deed Trust
Book 10 page 100 in the Cnanceiy
Jerks Office OF Tisht ming,
county Mississippi.
Default having been made in
he payment of the indebtedn IS
ecured by said deed of trust and
It the request Of the bene ficiary
famed therein will Tn the 2Glh
lay, of Feb. 1928. offer for sale.
md will sell at public auction for
ash to the highest and best bidder
It the South door of the court
house of Tishomingo County,
Mississippi in the town of hka
turing legal hours the following
described property to-wit.
Llock twenty five Of ID Kill b.
,ard's survey of the town of luka,
Mississippi, as shown by the map
# said town on file in the office
If the Chan Gerry Clerk of lisho-
mingo County, Mississippi.
Title to the above property $
believed to be good, but | " Il
sell and convey only such title as
is vested in me as substituted
trustee.
| This the 3lst day of Jan. 1923,
J. c. Jour can Jr.
Substituted Trustee,
% At.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1923-02-08

the qualified electors to determine
whether or not bonds of the sal
territory shall be issued in the sum
of So, 10000 for the purpose Of
buyiny land building and equipline
consolidated school within saio
district as provided in chapter 172
laws of Mississippi 1918. said
district containg less than 10 square
miles.
Done by order of the Board this
the 9Th day of Feb. 1923.
R. w. Carter, Jr.
J, H. Bickerstaff.
G. A Clark,
Election Commissioners.
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