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Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01
Poplar Bluff Osteopathic
Sanitarium and Hospital
POPLAR BLUFF, MISSOURI.

Drs Annie A. Smith ]. Elliot Smith
Cancer external and internal, ap-
pendlcitis, gallstones, rectal uterine and
ovarian diseases treated. Assessed
ovaries drained through womb. Ap-
paratus and schedules Of diet for sue.
cessful treatment of appendicitis and
removal Of gallstones. Other diseases
not successfully treated in regular
practice such as arthritis dcformans
get results here beyond expectation by
this new method Of Osteopathic treat
ment which will be welcomed by those
who fear the surgeons knife and its
dangers. Besides the hospital in town
we have maternity home on a select
ed healthful spot of ground at city
limits where cxpcctant mothers win be
treated with care, courtesy and kind
ness and have perfect sncusiOn, The
benefit Of good spring water and plenty
of room for exercise. Babies adopted
out or boarded out if preferred.
1913 n. 9TH st. Poplar Bluf, Mo.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01
BROCKETT

DIR. Pace has several patients i'm thi,
community.
Mr.. and Mrs Aubrey Killough Of
Maynard are visiting relatives here.
We are glad to have Lucille Hill
back i'm school again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Freeman Spikes visit
ed his father, J. W. Spikes, last sun
day.
Gus Cox Of Noland visited FLOYD
Brantley last Saturday night.
Miss Minta Caffrey visited Lorin,
Bryant last Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Geo. Lemmons was Sunday
evening guest at Mrs. VIII Duncan's
Miss Naomi Brantley spent wednes
day night as the guest of Lizzi,
Weisenbach
Guss Bryant of Reyno visited his
brother, T. o., and family here re
Gently.
Martin Hord and Marvin Spike,
transacted business in Pocahontas las
Tuesday.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01
Methodist Church Notes

Fine interest last sunday: 100 in
Sunday school and good crowds at
both morning and evening services. 4
number of out-of-town folks attended
bo.h services, We appreciate their
presence and extend to them an invita-
tion TO worship with us every time
they have an opportunity to do so.
We greatly appreciate the par, the
young people are taking i'm the sun
day school and church activities. We
need your young lives and your en-
thusiasm to put Pep and Go into the
services. An right young folks let's
CO. for n greater Sunday school and
church.
And 20 those who are not in the hab-
It of going to Sunday school and
church. suppose You cultivate the
habit and let's start next Sunday.
You need the rest and diversion and
we need the inspiration of your pres
ence. So come on in, THE water is
fine ana help 10 put the church, with
It's uplifting influence, at the very
front in our town.
Bear in mind that next Sunday is
communion day, and let us assemble
aud show forth Christ's death by par
taking of the sacrament.
Don't forget that on Sunday, Feb.
18th, Rev. II. Il. Wheeler, the "Sm-
day School Man." will be with us.
Hear him.
thank you for past attendance and
assistance, and invite you TO place us
under greater obligations to you by
attending the services next Sunday.
&. T.. Gray.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01

The big political scandal at Wash
ington over the Teapot Dome oil fields
is about to blow the lid off the G. o. p.
pot The teapot Dome holdings, which
during the war, were naval oil re-
serves. were later leased to private
interests by the government Z. l..
Doheny, president of the oil company
that bought the lease, has testified
that few days before he obtained the
lease he loaned Secretary of the In
terror Albert Il. FAN Sl00,000-wiih
the implied understanding that 1t was
not to he paid back Secretary Fall
was the official to whom the govern
ment had entrusted the sale Of the
lease. That savOrs of bribery. Mr..
Doheny testified that he expects. to
make a profit of S1OO,OOO,OOO as re-
suit Of the transaction. Other officials,
high in the life of the administration,
are tangled up i'm the scandal, mclud-
! ing Attorney General Daugherty and
Secretary Of the Navy DENLY. II is
expected that number Of designations
will he called for before the end Of
the investigation. Senator Caraway.
our Arkansas statesman, is author Of
the original resolution that stirred up
the investigation and is one of the
most active in the attempts 70 bring
out the facts in the case.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01

"%7oEFEE is a beverage which,
- properly prepared and right.
IL used, Gi"os comfort and insp.ra-
Dvu, "uCncnts mental and physi-
CO., as,.yi:ies and may be regarded
a5 tlo servant rather than the de-
sT,".r Of civilization.
Professor Samuel Z. Prescott, of
the Massachusetts Institute Of
Technology. after three years of
scientific research on the subject,
makes this sweeping reply to those
who have been attacking coffee.
As head OF the Department of
biology and Public Health of Mas
sachetts Tech, Professor Prescott
had direct supervision of the long
s:Gdy which cost $4,000 to make.
Eia purpose was to learn the truth
HboUt the great American drink.
During the continuous experiments
the entire laboratory was given
over exclusively to purposes of
coiee research and more than
1000 reports were reviewed and
digested.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01

The infant son OF Emmett Harris OF
Stokes died on Tuesday night Of last
week of complication Of Group and
pneumonia.
Misses Delma Spikes and Naomi
Brantley attended Sunday school at
Stokes last Sunday morning, spending
the afternoon with Miss Pauline Hord-
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01

One-teacher schools are disappear
ing in Kentucky at the rate of nearly
seven a week, as they become consoli-
dated into larger schools with two,
three. four or more teachers. New
union and consolidated schools are es-
tablished to take their places at the
rate Of about 80 year. To enable
the children to attend the consolidated
schools, as schools provide free trans
portation, using 11S motor busses and
"a hCrse-drawn vehicles.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01

Wild horses i'm the vicinity Of Bend,
Oregon, have increased so rapidly that
they are becoming a nuisance. EN-
trcmcly low prices for horses resulted
in the ranchcrs turning them out into
the mountains to shift for themselves.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01

II is ensy TO get rid Of the misery
Of heartburn or indigestion. Herbine
goes right to the spot. II drives out
the badly digested food and makes you
feel fine. Price, G0c. Sold by Palace
Drug Store.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01

President Ohergon Of Mexico has
abandoned his plans Of directing the
offensive against De la Huerta from
the capitol and has taken to the sad
die. lie is at the head Of 10000 men
and is preparing to wipe out the re-
volt bv proceeding directly against the
rebels.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01

senator Reed of Missouri has an
nounced his candidacy for the Demo
cratic nomination to the presidency,
rcfuting his previous statement that
he would not be a candidate.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01

Pierre Danval, sentenced to life i'm
urisonmcnt at Paris, France, over -
years ago, has been proven innocent
Of crime and releases from prison. He
was convicted of having poisoned his
wife and was unable to prove his in
noccnce until few weeks ago. He is
now over 80 years Of age.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01

An organization claiming to repre-
sent over 5,OOO.OOO voters has been
formed at Washington and will be
known as the National Association
Against the Prohibition Amendment.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01

Every third summer any teacher OF
Tulsa, Oklahoma, who spends the va
cation time i'm travel is paid full salary
at the same rate a month as in the
regular school term.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01
Great BenefGctor

1T may be stated" Professor
Prescott stated, that after weigh.
Ing the evidence a dispassionate
eyaluation OF the data so compre.
hensively surveyed has led to no
conclusions that coffee is an inju-
r!oas beverage for the great mass
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01

When George Diehl and his wife, n
Pennsylvania couple, could not agree
on the color Of the car they wanted,
they made an unusual compromise.
George had his half painted grey and
Mrs Diehl had her side done in blue.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01

Last weeks prices averaged 151 per
cent of the pre-war (1913) level The
purchasing power of the dollar was
66.2 pre-war cents.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01

Because of the great number Of
callers at the White House, President
Coolidge has set aside two days Of the
week, Tuesday and Friday, when he
will see nobody but on strictly official
and important business.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01

of human beings, but on the. con.
trary that the history Of human cX-
. pcrience, as we'll as the results Cf
scientific experimentation, point 10
the fact that coffee is a beverage
which properly prepared and right.
fully used gives comfort and IN.
Ep!raton, augmcuts mental and
physical activities, and may be re.
garded as the servant rather than
the destroyer of civilization. The
time and place do not permit a re-
cital of the great masterpieces Of
literature, music and art which
have been produced under its be-
neficent eXhilaration or more than
a suggestion as to the place caffein
containing beverages take in the
dietary of the progressive nations
of the earth.
Coffee if properly prepared has
a remarkable stimulating and ia
tigue relieving effect due to the
action of the caffein which acts on
the central nervous system. II
promotes heart action, mildly In
creases the power TO do muscular
work and increases the power of
concentration of mental effort, and
therefore is an aid to sustained
brain work. Il has no depressing
after effect. 1t is not habit form.
ing and does not require continu-
ally increasing quantities TO give
satisfactory stimulation.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01

If you want to buy or sell real es-
tate, write S. @. Dowell, Walnut
Ridge, Arkansas. Also agent for Iron
Mountain Railroad lands. G-52t.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01

Three students Of the Montana State
University are under arrest charged
with having robbed the NIissoula post,
Office Sunday night.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01

A 2O-story church is TO he erected
on Broadway, New York City. This
edifice, which is to he non-sectarian
and self-supporting, win include Il ho-
tel, two apartment blocks and several
stores. 1t is to be called the Broad
way Temple.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01
Public Sale
Notice is hereby given that will offer for
sale to the highest bidder at the j. G. Alcorn
place, l-2 2miles Southwest Of Imboden, on
FRIDAY, February 9Th, 1924
QO:00 o'clock a. nl)
the following property, to-wit:
(1O:00 o'clock a. n.y.

coming hreeyear old mue coming fOur-year old saddle
hose coming twoyear old saddle hOrse head of HOsen-
Jersey cows giving milk head of Spayng heifers head of
yearng helfers head of hefer calves male theeear old;
bull calves; Poland China SOW with pigs; Poland China
male head of sheep lheavy twohOrse sorghum MILL
husker and shredder and pahasher cOmbned harrows
twOrOw combination pea sorghum planter with
zr attachment hay baer and other articles
mention.
Terms: $40 and under cash in hand, over
$40 on credit Of months, purchaser to give
bankable note bearing interest at the rate of
10 per cent. per cent discount for cash on
time sales.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01
Warning Order

In the Chancery Court Of Randolph
County, Ark.
Chloe Fry, Plaintiff
VS.
Barbara b. Fry, and others, Defend
ants.
The defendants. f. ID. Hoffman,
Fred and c. S. Perkins and Westley
Halliburton are hereby warned to ap-
pear in this court within thirty days
and answer the complaint of the Plain
tiff, Chloe Fry.
Witness my hand and the seal OF
said court this Both day of January,
1924. Ben f. Mays, Clerk.
SchOOnOver & Jackson,
Solicitors for Plaintiff. % 4t.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01

Mrs. Warren G. Harding, widow Of
the late president, is TO become asso-
ciatc editor Of the Marion (Ohio)
Star, the newspaper which her hus-
band conducted for 30 years.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01

Jack Kramer, hGngman at the san
Quentin Calf, peni5eutiary, has re-
signed. He says that every night IN
his sleep he sees the 20 men he has
hanged, parading before him in ghost
ly array and is quitting before the
number gets any larger.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01

J. e. Howard, the convict who slew
Tom Slaughter when the two were es-
Gaping from the Arkansas penitentiary,
was captured at Memphis Saturday
after having robbed a mail sack of
S13.JOO In checks at DermOtt.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01

II is estimated that this country
holds 10 per cent Of the worlds gold
money.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01

Tennessee holds second place among
the states in the number of chickens
raised.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01
News of the World

There are 24O,OOO pesons employed
in the automobile plants Of Detroit,
Mich.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01

Money exchange reports show that
the French franc is rapidly dropping
in value.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01

Four North Carolina banks closed
their doors Monday after a run by
depOsitors.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01

William Jennings Bryan declared at
Dallas. Texas, Monday that Demo
crat, if he is a dry" can easily he
elected to the presidency at the com
ing election.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01

Nikolai Lcnine, premier Of Soviet
Russia, died last week and was buried
IN Red square at Moscow.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01

There were 100000 more hogs
bought by the pork packers of the
United states in 1923 than the year
previous.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01

Friedrich Wilhelm, former crown
prince Of Germany, is being doomed
for the presidency by his admirers in
that country.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01
Piles Cured In o 10 II Days

Druggists refund money II PAZ0 OINTMENT falls
10 cure Itching. Blind Bleeding or ProtrudiDe
Piles. Instantly relieves Itching Piles. and you
eau get festful sleep after FIRST application. 6Oc.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01
Coffee is "Ser0ant Of GlansiaI"
Three Years Investigation E c.;

Massachusetts,
Tech.
Scientist
Finds
Beverage
Gives
Comfort
and
Inspiration
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-01

An explosion in the McClintock mine
at johnson City, H., Friday caused
the death of about 80 coal miners, who
were trapped in the flames and could
not be rescued. Another 40 miners
were sufiocatcd Saturday at shank
town. Ia, mine following an explosion.
An Egyptian divorce paper made ont
2S3 B. c. has been discovered by a
translator at the University Of Penn
sylvania museum. 1t states, Il have
abandoned thee as wife. / have no
claim on earth against thee on account
of a wife today onwards; instantly,
without delay"
Evening star., 1924-03-14

especially by Chairman MaddeN o.
the House appropriation committee,
who was III charge ,of drafting, this
bill.
The conferees also resented what
hey construed as an attempt by Mr..
Wittaer to dictate to them, when in
Il subsequent paragraph he said "the
confcrees shou see,' etc.
Those who had charge of drafting
appropriation bills declare that very
definite anguage in the assifica-
tion act guided tho recommended APP
preparations for salaries under re-
classification. They point out that
the bureau OF the budget employees
are der civil S~rr!cE, and in ac-
cordaHCe with the cl SSification act
their pay is regulated the same as all
other employees in the District of
Columbia throughout the entire serv-
ice. The pay of the employees in the
bureau of the BUDGET IS from lump
sum appropriation, the same as a
number of other bureaus, as, for eN-
ample, in the internal revenue and
Veterans Bureau.
The Wittner letter to the conferees
reads in part. as follows:
The bureau of the budget is not
subject to the classification act of
1923. The Madden amendment based
on the eNpend. .tuFc of appropriations
for the payment for personal services
in the District of Columbia in ac-
of 1929 does not affect the bureau of
the midget"
The ConfcreeS should see that tho
bureau of the budget is made .ub-
isrt to the Classification act even
though the application of the act
Evening star., 1924-03-14

under the personnel classification
board, controlled as it is by the bu-
reau. of the budget and the bureau
OF the bureau suffer as it does those
in other departments and Independent
offices. There is no reason for the
exception Of the bureau of the budget
from the unfair classification for
which the bureau is jointly respon-
sible with the bureau of efficiency
VIII the bureau of efficiency, be-
ing thoroughly acquainted with tae
unfairness of their tentative recon-
mendations to Congress. also ask to
be excluded from the classification
Evening star., 1924-03-14
Copy Snow Crystals.

Wilson A. Bentley of Jericho, Va.
who as boy years ago began photo
graphing snow fakes, has worked
up profita BILE business in it by sell
ing his photographs to jewelers. and
others seeking new designs. He has
photographed more than 1000 snow
flakes in forty-one years. and says
there are no two flakes alike. Some
falls of snow have failed to produce
even one beautiful des ign, although
others have given him as many as
sixty eight different shapes.
Evening star., 1924-03-14
HITS APPROPRIATION
FOR BUDGET BUREAU
Wittner Declares Classification Act
Disregarded by
Conferees.
MADDEN DENIES CHARGE
Salaries Paid From Lump Sum, But
Amount Is Regulated.
MADDEN DENIES CHARGE

Senate and House conferees on the
Treasury post Office appropriation bill
today received a letter from Loren III.
Wittner, chairman of the depart
mental classification protest commit
tee, in which he claimed that Con
gress in approving the Treasury
post office appropriation bill appro-
priated for all bureaus in accordance
with the classification act Of 1929
with the exception of the bureau of
the budget"
This is denied by the conferees and
Evening star., 1924-03-14
LIBRARY ADDITION
ACT ROTLY DEBATED
Chevy Chase Delegations Go to An
napolis to Present Arguments
to Assemblymen.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

opt''hf bssFdttH 10 ne SIAr.
ANNAPOLIS, Nd, March 14.-The
proposed enabling act now in the
general assembly authorizing the
citizens committee of section 2.
Chevy Chase. Md, to enlarge the Ii
brary building was the subject of a
spirited hearing before the Mont
gomery county delegation here yes
terday afternoon
The act would authorize a loan of
not more than $4,000 to finance an
addition to the library and provide
for other impro rements. A special
tax levy would be made to raise this
fund, the levy not to exceed 10 cents
on 500 OF assessed valuation.
Mrs. Jesse Nicholson, who led n
delegation opposing the measure,
argued that the proposed improve
ment was unnecessary. and that the
tax levy was an unWarranted burden.
She presented petition signed by
Evening star., 1924-03-14
Origin of Term "Dun.". Z"

Opinion differs as to the origin of
the term dun" used for a missive
seeking to collect money. Some main
word "donnez," meaning give" but
others claim it comes from the name
of Joe Dun, famous as bailiff in
the time of Henry VII, for having
collected so many debts. 1t is said
that in those days when a man re-
fused to pay it became a saying,
Why don't you Dun him?"
Evening star., 1924-03-14
Follows Friend to Jail.

Something of the affection of Da-
mon and Pythias came to light in the
20 ice court at Lynn, Mass, recently,
when owen Murray, sixty years old.
was ARA. Ened for drunkenness ana
the judge offered to be lenient. Muir
ray thanked the judge and refused
lenienCy, asking to be sent to Jail so he
could be near his friend Michael dI
Carlo. The best the court could dc
was to sentence Murray to two
months, and Carlo is in for three.
Evening star., 1924-03-14

sixty-two taxpayers opposing the
loan.
George Hoover, chairman Of the
citizens committee, was spokesman
for those backing the act, and he pre-
sented a petition signed by $50 favor
ing the library addition.
1t is expected that the act will be
faVorably reported to the House to-
day.
Evening star., 1924-03-14
Silver Hoarded in India.

Financial experts have long been
baffied by the Unsuitable demand for
silver that comes from India. 1t is
assumed that the natives hoard il or
convert 1t into jewelry. Silver liter
ally pours into India year after year
and is never sent out again in any
quantity.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-02-02
ROGUE EN- PONCE

Desde Ell domingo que hiciera ENTIRE
ga al Captain Caratini en- Ell Campo AT
l6tico de la Copa de Plata otcrgadaic
como Ell jugador mas popular de 'Puer-
to Rico, Sc hslla en- esta ciudad nties
tro apreciado amigo don Lorenzo Ro-
que. Hemos hablado distintas veces con
Ell ex-manager del Sport y, como stem
pre-, suspira por Ell deportc y considera
que Ell base ball esta ahora en- sus me-
jores dias.
Preguntado por nosotros sobre Ell re-
sultado del juego de la tarde en- Ponce
ell domingo, nos manifesto que hubo su
| parte de saerte, pero, ante todo, demos
tro Ell PONCE q. sabe jugar buena Pc
lota cuando tiene en- su frente un team
de empHje.
Rogue es, ademas un gran FAN ci-
nesco, pues nochc por noche lie vimos
en- ell Cine Universal adm;rando las So
berbias cintas que este cine estrena
diario.
LOS HECHOS SALIENTES OCU-
RRIDOS EN- LOS ESTADCS
UNIDOS
(Por ROBERT EDGREN)
NUEvA YORK enero de 1924.
El aiio 1923 ha sido extraordina-
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-02-02
continuation de la pag. 81

Caratini que practique a los leones en-
combinacioncs de bateador con ell CO.
rredor, de manera que no vaya su-
ceder 10 que aconteci6 Ell domingo por
la malana que teniendo el PONCE dos
personals en- bases ninghn out, recibe
cero pr falta de combinaciones. Hay
que ensayar los hits and run; equeeze
plays, etc. Demas esta decir que ell Ca
pitan Caratini sabra dar a este toda la
importancia dcbida, puss Don Cara
siempre esta presto para poner en- prac
tica todas las sugestiones que Sc lie
hag1n, y cue rcsllten en- benefic.o de
sa club.