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SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1924-05-20

vice Sc omezi posledku doporucuje dplnemu
doroxp&nf 1stn rozhovor zada Starka, nechtei by p
jet ke schuzce
To bylo We shonu poslednch priprav premiere "Armi
dy Zpusob jimz byla tato vypravena jeji pfe
sce slime roztrpcio Dvofaka kratko ozvala v&zne
choroba nicmen9 mozno domyse ze move pany do bu
doucna ami tentokrae neezey adem Osud vsak nedopra
aby doslo jech pln6n Kdyz nz Starek prave den l.
kvetna odzde do Cech aby Praze dohodl konecne
Dvofakem, doce sacpurskych novinach telegracke
zpravy ze veky mstr jehoz diem mela byt skromna
no prace spojena prave dokona Smrt nedaa Dvorakov
uskutecnti davny zamer ceskou lakou mythckou
nz snys TAX znameni te dokazal upatn oratoru
'Svata Ludma', nedprosne zhatia vsechny das jehc
plany pf nchz pocvem 1pornem zapase vdrcho ducha
zbavova moznost obohati ceskou hudbu novymi jes6
genialnm vttvory cste hudebnm pfedevsm komornimi
symfonckyi Mel vsak pravo tento zapas vedom, ze
tim. jiz vytvofi zajst dokonae meno jednoho
nevetsch v1rcich zjevu ez kdy ceska hudba bude m
re take dasmu skvelemu ejmu rozmachu priprav pddu
a ukazal cestu.
y Ink Rudolf Starek byl muz velm podnikavy a
SVEN oboru kolorovan latek) uznany odbornk zvote
nem9l vsak vaneho stes Odesed Enzensdorfu by neja
Ky cas- kolorsou Hohenemsu Voralbergu pote zaloz
brare tovarnu Jaromeri posledu pdsobil ako
feor atn tkalcpvske skole Dvofe Kraove mad La
benz. Zemfei Pardubicich kdy, nemohi jsem krakos
presne zst Vedle breta Dvorakovi zasaneho napsa e
ste text opere Lucka valka nemuz hudbu sozi Josef
Horak, voensky kapenik drive Petkoeli nyni Plxn
(ouverturu provedl Ceskou harmon l. ". Ceakovskj)
K Hejzara nekdejsho riditee kdru Dvofe Kraiove.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-12-11
Resolutions OF Respect

Whereas, 1t has pleased the Great
Architect OF the Universe to remove
from ear n1i1st cur late brother
Clarence l. Miohener, and Whereas
1t is but just that fitting recogni-
ton of his many virtues should be
had, therefore he II
Resolved. that While We bow with
humble submission 10 the will of the
Most High, We Go not the less mourn
for our brother who has been taken
from US.
Resolved, that. in The death of
Clarence l. Michener, this lodge la
ments the loss Of a brother who was
ever ready ia protfer the hand Of aid
and the voice of sympathy to the
needy and distressed of the frater
nifty; an active member of the so
ciety whose utmost endeavors were
exerted for its welfare and prosper
ity; a friend and companion who
was dear to us all; citizen whose
upright and noble life was STAN
dard of emulation to his fellows.
Resolved. that the heartfelt sym
pathy of this lodge be extended to.
his family in their afflictiOn.
Resolved, that these resolutions be
spread on the records of the lodge
and a copy thereof be transmitted to
the family of our deceased brother,
and to the county papers. for publi-
Bernhard, Clifford Fer
guson, c. r. Yocom, committee.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-12-11

al fine selections during the supper
which consisted of bouillon and
waters; veal loaf, sca1loped potatoes,
pea patties, cranberry sauce, rolls,
pickles and olives; fruit salad and
waters; ice cream, cake, demitasse
and mints Following the supper the
toastmaster Hugh McDermott in q
few well chosen words introduced
the speakers Herbert Van der Poel
of Waterford high school, Supt. w.
r.. Root, Miss Stella Mercer, County
Agent Shriver and Hugh Robinson,
all of whom gave good talks. Miss
Marjorie Newberry gave a piano
solo and there was vocal solo by
Stella Mercer. 4. Mrs. VIM. Newman
of the east side was taken Monday to
the Mt. Vernon sanitarium for treat
ment. Mrs. VIM. Phillips returned
Monday from Columbus, where she
had been patient at Grant hos
pital. Wayne Calendine and fam
lily spent Sunday with Will Porter's.
The Willing Workers were de-
entertained Monday night
at Mrs. Jerold Bachelors. Mrs
Bachelor was assisted in serving by
Mrs. A. T. Penrose and Mrs. G. M.
Newberry The following officers
were elected for the coming year !:
President, Agnes Dewitt; vice pres,
frankie Gage; sec'y, Lucia White;
treas, Carrie Bishop. Committees
appointed were: Devotional Gladys
Medley and Lucille F'aires; Member
ship, Mrs. Gale, Bessie Clifford;
Flower, Goldie Choguill and Dorothy
Lane, Social committee for January
Mrs. Gilmore and Mrs. Penrose.
Mrs. Gale, Mrs. Gladys Medley and
Mrs. Madaline Jackson will enter
tain the class in January . Mr..
Jesse Hayes has purchased the res
taurant building and restaurant
business from w. NJ. Hilaman. Mrs.
Claude Wallace and Miss Gladys
Wallace will have charge Of the res
taurant. Mrs. ~ H. Hawkins was
at McConnelsville Tuesday John
McSwords of GAINESVILLE, Mrs. B. B.
Farmiter, Chas Harper, j. D. Erwin,
J. n Anderson, v A VanhoTn, J /.
W. Carter and Chas. Taylor of Nc
Connelsville; Elmer Roberts and
John Mummey, and G.. III. Craig Of
CdluW0ll dltGuQSu TIC H. H. hC
Swords funeral . Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Blakely and SONS of Newark
were called here Wednesday by the
death of Mrs. Blakely's father Mr..
McSwords. Rev. Floyd Gale was
in GAINESVILLE Saturday Mrs. e. e.
McSwords and daughter Mrs. Ralph
Blakely were at McConnelsville
Tuesday The hot bed demonstra-
ton at McPherson's garden at
Stockport was we'll attended, 81
members of the Stockport local be-
ing present w. w. Glines, vege-
table gardening specialist in Chicago.
assisted by County Agent Shriver;
NJ. V. Bailey, soil specialist, o. S.U.,
and j. S. Crossman, publicity man,
also working out of state university;
and Mr. Damisch with his club in g
riculture were also present. Those
interested in truck growing should
attend these meetings, as imp Jrtant
problems will be discussed. The next
n Getting will be early in March and
will cover seeding, transplantiag,
soils, fertilizers, plant disease, etc. .
On Friday, Dec. II, at 1870 p. m, an
organization meeting OF the Stock
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-12-11
TOdds

William H Metcalf, son of Mar
garet and Joseph Metcalf, was born
in Morgan county, Ohio, Aug. 24,
1851, and died Nov. %, 1924, at his
home near Todds, Morgan county,
aged 73 years. He was married to
Ella Gosney April %, 1886. To this
union were born two sons, Clark Of
near Stockport, o., and Perley Of
Roseville, O. Besides the wife and
sons the deceased is survived by one
sister Sarah Metcalf of the home
and two brothers, John of near
Pennsville and Isaac of Watertown.
At about the age of so he united
with the Methodist Protestant
church at Todds, and lived con-
sistent Christian life. Mrs. Lucy
Calvert of Malta is helping care for
Mrs. Jane Riggleman who is very
poorly. Marvel Startling of Mime
and Francis Startling. 1t had been
81 years since MIR. Startling had been
in Ohio. Miss Bernice Coler is i'll
with smallpox. The home is quar-
antined. The St. Henry News an
nounced the marriage of John Will
son of near Stockport and Miss Hill
da Sunderhaus, daughter Of Mrs.
Frank Sunderhaus OF ST. Henry,
which occurred Nov. IL at the st.
Henry church Their attendants
were Miss Agnes Sunderhaus and
Geo. Sunderhaus, brother and sister
of the bride. The groom is an oil
well contractor and driller, having
been employed in the FIT. Recovery
oil fields for some time. The bride
has been assisting her mother at the
Palm hotel and restaurant at ST.
Henry. They will make their home
at Ft. Recovery Mr.. Wilson is the
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Eli Wilson of
this place and HIS many friends who
extend best wishes. Mrs. J. ID.
Wood has been helping care for her
mother Mrs Ham of Pennsville,
who is in poor health. Mr.. and
Mrs Howard Roberts of Malta have
been visiting her parents Mr.. and
Mrs Eli wilson Mrs Will Cho-
quill of Stockport spent the latter
part of the week with Mr.. and Mrs
Miley Johnson.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-12-11

port cooperative cream station VIII
be held at Stockport opera house.
All members and those desiring to
take out membership should ar
range to attend. C. ID. Wade of the
state department will address the
meeting.
The Dorcas society of the Chris
tian church was entertained We'd
nesday afternoon at the home or
Mrs. T /. Mercer. The regular bus
mess meeting was held, then the
election Of officers for the coming
year, as follows: President, Mrs. I
/. Mercer; vice pres, Mrs. George
Vickroy; treas, Mrs. C. p. Justice;
sec y, Mrs. Harry Cross. A fine
lunch of sandwiches, pumpkin pie,
doughnuts, celery and coffee, was
served by the hostess. Word has
been received here that 1t. and Mrs.
III. j. Thornton mabel Lane) with
their three children sailed from Hon
olulu Dec. 6, expecting to arrive at
San Francisco the 18th. Leaving
there the goth, they will sail for
New York via the canal, reaching
there about Jan. g. They expect TO
visit his mother in New York and ar
rive mere LOT a NlsII at IuS hoA10 0A
Mrs. Thornton's father T. b. Lane
about Feb. l. 1t. Thornton has been
with Il. A. at Schofeld Bks., FL. T.,
for the past three years, and will be
at Fort Benz. Harrison, Ind, IN the
future.
S. III. S. Notes
The Rhodian literary society gave
their third program Friday.
The Marietta Pirates were defeat
ed by our basketball team Friday ey-
enjng, 17-11. The preliminary was
played by Pennsyille second team
and our second team, the latter VIM
ming, 15-14.
The first number of the lecture
course will be given in Stockport
high school next Tuesday night,
Dec. .16, by De Jen & Co.
Prof w r. Root and Miss Stella
Mercer were in McConnelsv1lie Sat
urday.
John Landsittel spent Saturday
and Sunday with Blaine Sells.
Miss Elda Fox spent Friday night
and Saturday with Rose McDermott
one Of the big games of the season
will be played Friday night, Dec. IL
with Lowell.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-12-11
ReinerSyiIle

Samuel Walker is spending some
time at the home of his daughter,
Mrs. Emma Bell, near this place. :.
Mrc. Ida Peck, who had an opera
tion in Bethesda hospital several
days ago, was brought to her home
at Woodgfove the first of last week.
NEXT Saturday afternoon will he
the regular meeting of Manchester
grange Let the members be pres
ent, as there will be business that
should be ailauGed at that time
w. O. Ford left mere the latter part
If last week for Youngstown, where
he expects to remain through the
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-12-11
Stockport
M. p CErlrcIl

Sunday school at $50 a. M.
Morning worship at 1890. Even
ing preaching service, 1880. Union
G. E. meeting, leader from Chris
tian church, Blaine Sells; leader
from M p church, Delmer Medley.
Wednesday evening prayer service,
:30.-Floyd Gale, pastor.
At the opera house, Saturday. Dec
3-"The Woman Who Walked
Alone" played by Dorothy Dalton
a wonderful picture. Wednesday
Dec. 17-"Flaming Youth" start
iazz. etc. Also Pathe News every
Wednesday night.
Miss Leah Maynard who has been
student at the Bethesda hospital, is
visiting at her home here. Viii
PEBBLES of Chesterhill is taking
treatment from Gale Gage and will
stay at til A. z. Penrose home. Mr..
and Mrs. Clarence Bishop spent
Sunday with the latter's mother Mrs.
Kate White of Pennsville. Mrs.
Frank Gilmore and Miss Edith Evans
were in GAINESVILLE Saturday. . Clar-
ence VAUGHN visited Friday and Sat
urday with his grandparents Mr..
and Mrs. Jesse Vaughn. . Mrs. Iva
Mcclure of Brokaw is caring for her
mother Mrs Caroline Russell.
Mrs. Jesse Hayes and Mrs. Mary
Tippie are on the sick list. The
banquet which was given by the as
riculture club last Thursday night
at the high school auditorium. prov
ed to be a success in every respect,
and much can be said about the
splendid service given by the high
school girls in sewing. The high
school orchestra favored with sever
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-12-11
McConnelsvilIe,

made quite rush with work at the
blacksmith shop here. Les McGrath
worked as late as O'Clock some ev-
enings driving horse shoes. X. X.
Welch dressed IA fat hogs Tuesday,
part of them to supply his Reiners-
vile trade, and part to be delivered
in McConnelsville. ;. The grade
school here will put on a program
with a Christmas tree one afternoon
at Christmas time. We have not
learned the exact date yet Joseph
Grandstaff is at the Lewis Grand
staff home here, where he can be
near to Dr. Fiseus to take treat
ment for an infected toe
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-12-11
a Reliable Cough Remedy

Why experiment with unknown
remedies for that cough or cold
when you can secure FOLEY s
HONEY AND TAR COMPOUND; a
safe and reliable remedy for the re-
lief of coughs, colds, hoarseness? 1t
is made up of only the purest in
gradients and is pleasant and easy
to take. Sold Everywhere.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-12-11

The new electric sweeper vac is a
perfect gift, if the home has cleo
tricity. Morris Hardware greatly
prefers the sweeper vac and would
be glad to show you why.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-12-11

AGENTS MAKE S25 TO 500 A
WEEK DEMONSTRATING
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-10
Prof. Blot's Story Is
Somewhat Doubted
BY JIM MARSHALL

GRAVE doubts today east by local scientists and
VI ethnOogsts upon the repued discoveries in unexpOred
territory of the Olympic peninsula Of Prof Hans Blot Dutch
explorer Prof Blot returned from his expedition yester
day bringing with him tales Of tribe Of pink Indians,
valley of Paradise, in which perpetual summer regns,
birds that hang their eggs 10 trees by means Of handles and
other natural wonders.
At the Chamber Of Commerce. however, IL said that
great interest was being taken Prof BOts discoveries
and that if they proved true campaign to the re-
gon as national park would be started at 1t
proposed TO the park WhtcOmb park after the pres
sent president Of the chamber.
Tacoma citizens however wish TO have the tract known as
Iah-ne-gecu park meaning place OF many
wonders effort to preserve the original atmosphere
committee from Tacoma Is endeavOrng 10 prove that
Whcomb is the of obscure British general OF the
18th century and that therefore the Inappropriate
Appointment Of senate committee 10 probe the question
pears imminent.
At the home of friend in Ballard, Prof Blot said he
was busy getting ready TO develop pictures Of the pink In
dams and other cuostes and writing his story of the trip
for the college Of natural sciences at Leyden Holland Of
which he is faculty member He refused 10 discuss de
tails his trip further than 10 remark that What found
still there and would suggest to the doubters that
they go and see for themselves"
while would state positively that Prof Blot did not
make all the discoveries he claims said wel-known local
naturalist his stories appear TO TO be farfeched TO say
the least His tale that the reracted light and heat from the
SUM- concentrated in extinct volcano produces PINK IN
dans is possible, Of course, but hardly plausible.
II do not believe the story Of the paddle-whee fish, altho
is true that animals under certain conditions, accommo-
date themselves to their environment 1t would take many
centuries however for fish in shallow water to grow them
selves paddle-whee fins"
Other scientists expressed similar opinions
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-10
Sylvan Theater

Editor The Star Come with me
and viii show you and interesting
romantic and historic spot. Let US
walk from Denny Hall. on the Uni.
versity Of Washington campus. down
the driveway. and around the Fresh,
man Basin." where the waterlllllos
fair make Us pause in admiration,
Then following path. gazing at
beautiful squares OF roses. We come
TO an opening in the trees. and a
scene Of rare beauty grccts our eyes,
\ circular. green floor. with grassy
sides sloping upward. Is enclosed
By wall OF trees This lovely green
sea, extends around the open space.
and tempts us 10 sit down
~ the farther end Of this beautl.
full ampitheatcr rises four males.
tic columns which arc tho original
columns OF the OLD university. when
it was located down town near the
Young woman's Christian assocla.
ton. These columns stand for life,
and represent loyalty, Industry. faith
and efficiency.
A. an aiumnus OF this fine uni.
verslty Of ours. this spot never fails
70 inspire. attract and rest mo when.
ever / 90 there.
MISS NETTIE AMELIA MOE.
Monteano. Wash.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-10
They Want to Be Angels

ONE out of every six automobile drivers wants to be
" an angel-rght away.
This interesting side-ght on human ambitions is
CLEANED from four-year study by the Baltimore Ohio
railroad of why automobiles the road-without
looking to if a train is coming
For four years the b. & o., which nine states
stationed observers at important road crossings
how motorists crossed the tracks.
! OF the l,SSIS09 who observed, 1856 9S7 drove
careessy, rskng not only their lives and property
but also the lives of those travelling with them.
The railroad observers took the numbers of the care
less drivers, looked up their addresses and them
post cards warning them of the danger Of careless dry
ing at railroad crossings
OF course, not all these careless drivers will get TO be
angels with the aid of locomotives electric cars Some
of them bound TO be disappointed and some may live
10 ripe old But the past five years 33S09 automo
bilists were killed at railroad crossings.
There some 252, 900 places in the United States
where automobile highways railroad tracks Grad
ualy the states seeing to it that the dangerous
of these crossings eliminated
1t can't be done in year, in five years, at the
present rate of Improvement Railroads estimate il will
cost about u billion dollars TO eliminate these crossings
by bridging the highways the railroads.
4 Meantime, those who persist in crossing roaroad
tracks without slowing down. without looking both ways
to see if trains coming, without stopping when
the flagman signals, want to be angels hurry-thats
all there is to it.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-10
Traffic Slips

Editor The star: The statement II
made that a traffic department Is 10
merely keep record Of the tags. and
when three are enumerated against a
driver he Is 10 be tried upon the
charge and policeman in to call
upon him Herewith.
We arc being asked for money for
moro police. yet there Is an effort 10
create moro work for policemen who
should be out on duty. The more
bandtry and robbery We have on our
streets, the more effort there seems
20 be TO divert these men to side
work. where they viii have an cx.
ouse for not being on tho duty for
which a police force is required.
II is stated that this viii prevent
favored ones from side.stepplng. How
about those favored ones not being
tagged At all. Under this new method
the ordinary business man who docs
not, como thru" has no way Of
knowing that tho favored ono Is not
tagged Now VIC do know that fav.
ored one.
When see a big red car swing into
the center Of three spaces at a. m.
and hold those three spaces aslant
until noon, do know he is favored.
even tho his neiRhbors arc tagged.
Now my kind won't even know we
are tagged.
II Ia a principle OF law that cul.
hA oh
him. and therefore have the right OF
defense. This move prevents his
having that right Even when the
police get tho wrong number (which
has been tho casel Il may be months
before the supposed offender Is given
a chance to say whether he has been
in tho vicinity OF tho offensc. and
his word Is worth nothing.
II II Is true. as stated. that favored
ones have their slips destroyed at
headquarters. IL Is dlsgraceful. and
II viii not benefit matters 10 make
II so much moro obscure than It now
is; for the Same inside persons who
destroy the slips. viii continue TO
have access 90 tho files. and can slip
out the tags for friends. know OF
Mt least ono case where there seemed
to be a slip planted" by an officer
behind tho desk to get even" with
car owner.
The traffic department office is
filled with officers in uniform doing
work which a high school boy or girl
should do. The loss of pay there
might help the taxpayer. Besides II
this work were dono by clerical help,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-10
Jap Insults

Editor The Star: Now that the
Japanese Exclusion law" In In CT.
feet. causing. thereby. a great deal
OF dScontent and III feeling In tho
land OF the "Mikado." IL is evident
that all this tumult could have been
avoided and this momeu,ous question
settled years ago. with a firmncss
and determination. such as was man.
Tested by tho Australian government
80 odd years ago. when three Japan.
csc ships. loaded with immigrants.
arrived in sydney harbor.
The government OF New South
Wales forthwith gave them u hours
TO water. coal and provision their
ships and clear out. never TO return;
and to this day they have kept away.
Did the Japanese deem that an in.
sult7 No, indeed. they realized that
the whole Australian people with
their government had their foot OF
determination down, with that order;
and they respected 1t. And that solid
foundation for exclusion stlll pre-
wallis in the Land OF the Southern
Cross"
That protests are omanating now
from these aliens was TO be expected.
as they knew we were easy and the
American people at variance on the
subject Of exclusion. and by their
presidency they realized there was
a chance TO find some loop.holo or
technicality to defeat the measure;
Furthermore they were cognizant OF
the fact that many people In this
country are not in favor OF disbar.
ment. II is a shame we are not Of
one accord in unfolding the tradi.
lions and doctrine Of the constitution
OF the United States.
In regard to the Australian Tx.
clusion" OF these orlentals. II was
impressed upon them from the start
that a firmnesg and determination
was against them; 80 they ablded by
II philosop1Ically.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-10
Letters E sRaR Readers

4 year or 10 ago a Japanese prem.
ter was visiting IN Australia. and at
n meeting In tho sydney town hall
In his honor. this same premier. In
his speech. declared that ne hoped
there would always remain the
friendship always existing between
tho Australian people and tho people
OF Japan" further adding. that n
the Australians did not wish the Jap.
anese people 20 land on their shores.
we win not force ourselves upon
YOU" How eon,raatinRly Ia their at.
utude toward US In deliberately fore,
ing themselves on W..
II Is we who should feel insulted
and ashamed: insulted az their nerve
and ashamed at our own people.
ARTHUR u. ORoEPER.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-10
Looking Ahead

MANY now living can recall when railroad building
1V1 in its infancy People hitched UP Dobbn and
drove 20 miles or more to see their first train.
Today country has two and half miles of railroad
for every 1000 Americans Total trackage is more than
264OOO miles, Practically all of this has in rs
years.
With this precedent it's bit dangerous to predict that
the airplane will into common use by the
people Arpane is remarkable to us than steam
trains were to grandpa
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-10
BREATHE REGULARLY

pressure is favorably influenced and
persons Of high emotional tendencies
can be benefited by n systematic
course in deep and rhythmic breath.
ing.
Breathing should be deep and slow.
carried on rhythmically. Some ORR.
entail races have worked out an In.
terosting method to insure evonness
of breath.
They press a finger TO the side OF
the nose, closing one nostrll and
breathing thru the other; then re.
versing to the other nostiil.
While doing this 1t may be noted
that the sound OF breathing becomes
audible and attention to this sound
of air makes it possible to note
whether the breathing is irregular.