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Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-30


fv"Sydney was born last March.
80. But even both babies and my
efforts failed to make our home
attractive enough to keep Charlie
there. And when he did stay
home, he shut himself up in his
library and read He even refused
to meet my friends, who often Wis
ited me at the house. He said
that they were common and that
he did not care to know them.
''Then came that fatal Monday
night. l was entertaining a few
guests after the theater Charlie
| deliberately insulted them and or
dered them to leave the house.
| That was too much. He had never
been a good father or husband,
and l could tolerate him no long
/ er. SO I left him and came to my
mothers. And 1 never will go
f'back''
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-30

suit OF an almost universal pros
lperity'
9l The new year promises to come
in with no outstanding feature save
its widespread prosperity. But
that alone will make it notable in
american history
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-30
- 4 T4TlC
.l!'!.N'|:!EC.t.1,) L I: NE)

We agree with the cheese manu-.
facturers. The. country needs a
higher tariff on imported cheese. IN.
clude the cheeses. too.
An Arkansas man hasn't spoken
to his wife for 10 years. But then
maybe he's been trying
twenty-five years ago American
women were content with 10000
pairs of silk stockings year. says
magazine writer. Even today that's.
enough for some women.
The largest currency the United
States prints is a $4,000. bill. Proba,
bly, the only person offered one win
be a street car conductor.
famous failacies: $50 you're a
newspaper man. You must meet
lots of interesting people"
Bashful William used to hide be-
hind his mothers skirts when com.
pany came. Now ne takes q walk
around the block.
Copyright. 1926, NEA Service, Incl
With a lip.stick from the store.
From my heart | sing with JOY
That | was born a baby boy.
Now is the time to revive the
gag about the man who had the
wife who was SO even-tempered.
The rest of the gag is that the old
girl was mad all the time
Tuesday is considered an un-
lucky day for weddings in Spain,
says a London periodical, adding:
"a similar superstition exists
among husbands in this country,
especially if they were married on
Tuesday"
This department would like to
lay two small wagers on that One
is that the fellow that wrote it was
married. Another is that he didn't
sign his name to it.
You can tell whether a man or
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-30

Charlie was very considerate
and kind. He even used to take
mother and me to dinner after we
had finished our days work on the
picture. Mother liked him, too. 1t
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-30
THE CMIROPRACTOR's XMAS

: THE CHlROPRACT0R'S XMAS,
A muscle-knead for Uncle Ned,
Completely free of charge,
Reducing rolls for Auntie May,
She's getting rather large.i 4.
A head massage for Brother Bill.
Gnsomnia's his curse). 4
Adjustments free for Cousins Hank
Maria, Dot and Perce.
Some spinal knocks for Nephew
Frank,
A mob for Anne's sore wrist.
This year I'll find it easy to
Fill out my Christmas list.
HENGHTH OF SOMETHING OR
OTHER
Man dying Of an operation when
he could have died just as well
without it.
JUST AFTER THE BATTLE +
"N0W, viii you shake hands,"
Lead with your left!
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-30

a woman edits paper Dy the sex
of the victims of the jokes. 3
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-30

We agree with the cheese manu-.
facturers. The country needs a
higher tariff on imported cheese. IN.
clude the cheeses. too.
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-30

An Arkansas man hasn't spoken
to his wife for 10 years. But then
maybe he's been trying
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-30
WESTINGHOUSE
LETTEPI
.~a1N 81
BY RODNEY BUTCHER
NEA service write

NEA Service V-iter
XVTASHINGTON-Col. Frank L.
w Smith will find himself as
Welcome in washington as
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-30

twenty-five years ago American
women were content with 10000
pairs of silk stockings a year, says
magazine writer. Even today that's
enough for some women.
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-30
With lip.stick from the store.
From my heart sing with JOY
That | was born baby boy.

Now is the time to revive the
gag about the man who had the
wife who was so eyen-tempered.
The rest of the gag is that the old
girl was mad all the time.
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-30

You can tell whether a man or
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-30

Bashful William used to hide be-
hind his mothers skirts when com.
pany came. Now ne takes walk
around the block.
Copyright. 1926, NEA Service, Inc.)
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-30

famous. failacies: $50 you're a
newspaper man. You must meet
lots of interesting people
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-30

The largest currency the United
States prints is a $4,000. bill. Proba.
bly, the only person offered one win
be a street car conductor.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-26
NOTHING LEFT OUT
OF P4TRIOT7CS SHOW
Hoosiers Plan Mammoth Parade t. SesquicentenniaI
= Exposition at Philadelphia, Pa, Aug. %.

and futurists. My schedule called
for fifteen minutes in that building.
could have spent a day.
I am not so old, but what I might
have liked to spent young mint. in
the amusement section - seen
Treasury Island and rode all the
rolly coasters that beckoned with
their millions of lights.
More than $15.oo0,000 has been
spent at the exposition, raised chief
ly by Philadelphia citizens, despite
the fact that it is a national an
niversary that is being celebrated.
There is the Smithsonian exhibit.
There you can see the Grand Canyon
of Colorado reproduced for you in
miniature with all the colors Of sun
rise. full noon, sun set and twilight.
Then there is High ST., Philadel-
phia's chief thoroughfare when the
city was young. This has been re-
produced as it was in 1776-the tav-
ern where President Madison stayed,
the bar and all-all except! There is
the blacksmith shop where Paul Re-
vere-no, no, I'm getting mixed UP
with Boston. Anyway it was named
Paul Revere blacksmith shop, the
horse shoe filing station for the vii
lage. There is the print shop. where
Benjamin Franklin worked. A
printer dressed in Colonial style
shows you how papers were printed
those days and he gives you a copy
Of one, funny SIS and all. The first
slate roof house, the first brick
house, Independence Hall, and the
market house are all shown here,
housed to the brim with priceless
relics.
On Aug. 26. the Indiana advisory
commission is planning a caravan Of
$4,000 patriotic Hoosiers and their
families to celebrate Indiana day at
the exposition.
Governor Jackson will speak at
the stadium and Frederick Vap
Nuys on Indiana OF Yesterday"
The movement of this throng will
be by railroad and automobile.
Tentative plans in addition to rail.
road transportation are-to mobilize
an auto caravan OF 500 or more cars
at Richmond. Ind, on Aug. 20, at
a. m. Distance to Philadelphia sol
miles. Monday night stop at Wheel
ing. W. Va. Tuesday night at
Hagerstown. Md. arriving at Phila-
delphia Wednesday. Auto repair
men will accompany the party. Plans
callIfor bands.
If you want to get one big thrill
OF patriotism, crank up your old
flivver. and head for Richmond.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-26

Members Of the Phi Delta Kappa
fraternity, at the national con-
vention here week, reelected
Paul f. Deaton of COnnersville,
Ind, secretary treasurer for the
fourth term.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-26
Or. W|CKS.F|NDS
TIME TO READ ON
WAY TO ENGLAND
Local Pastor Sends Back
Word of Good Passage
Over Atlantic.

Although DR.. Frank 8. c. Wicks Of
All Souls Unitarian Church is sum-
mering in England, he finds time to
write to his congregation hereA
The Indianapolis Unitarian Bull
letin, just issued, contains mes
sage from the pastor.
In this letter DR.. Wicks tells how
he spent much of his time while on
the Atlantic bound for England.
ION shipbodrd," DR.. Wicks writes
in the Bulletin "a long day stretches
before one, punctuated by the morn
ing bath, the rolls, jam and coffee,
before DOMINIC the days habila-
ments; breakfast; bouillon and bis.
cuits reclining in ones steamer
chair; lunch; Q nap; tea and biscuits
at 4; a passing ship; a spouting
whale; dinner in ones best attire;
cards and dancing for the frivolous
perhaps betting on the days rum
reading, reading, reading.
Il have just finished a sketch by
Arnold Bennett, What Are LIES
Greatest Satisfactions? He finds
satisfaction in beauty In wealth and
it's power; in the exercise of skill:
| in love; in work; in the requirement
1of knowledge; in good health: much
Satisfaction in children; yet each falls
short of the superlative.
THE greatest he would place in
benevolence, not necessarily good
works. but kindness in thought,
augment and action.
THE best cure for worry, de-
preston, melancholy brooding, is.
he says, to go deliberately forth and
try and lift with ones sympathy the
gloom of somebody else. Let all
think kindly of others, never criticise
them, never condemn them, never
Judge; on the contrary. let all con-
done, excuse, justify, seek to COM
prehend We must ask our
selves a thousand times a day,
Who am I to sit in judgment7' To
err is human; to forgive ought to be. I"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-26
Hemorrhoids Go
Piles Disappear Without
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Bad circulation causes piles. There IL
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Dr.. j, 8. Leonhartt was first 70 find the
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RolD. DR.. Leonhardt tried IL in 1000
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Don't waste any more time with out
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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-26
PROTEST HIGH SALARIES

BV United Press
BERLIN. July 2e. - Protesting
against high salaries paid to mem
bers Of foreign commissions en-
ployed in administration Of Ger
many's reparations payments, the
pan-German newspaper Deutsche
'Zeitung claimed that S46,50O is be-
ing paid S. Parker Gilbert, American
representative under the Dawes
plan. with correspondingly high sal
aries to other officials.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-26
HITS INACTIVE CHRISTIANS
Secretary of Federated Baptist
Churches Speaks

Persons who lie down in their
distress and wait for waters to
move, times to, change and condi-
tons to better are plentiful in the
extreme" said the Rev. Frederic
A. Hayward, executive secretary
Federated Baptist Churches of Indi.
annapolis, in sermon Sunday at the
Thirty First Street Baptist Church.
Inactive Christians waiting for some
great spiritual upheava1 are a LA
bility to the church, he declared.
I'VE are too prone to accept de-
feat as we face our problems of this
day." he insisted.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-26
CHEsBRO UNDER KNIFE

BIZ United Press
DENVER. Colo. July 26-Jack
Chesbro. famous spitball pitcher
who hurled the New York Yankees
to al victories in 1904, is preparing
to undergo an operation In Denver
to save his eyesight. Total blindness
is imminent unless the operation is
successful, physicians said.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-26
MASTERY OF SELF URGED
Calvary U. B. Pastor breaches on
Lessons From Jacobs Career"

1.-THE soul that places itself in the
hand of God is never defeated" as
serted the Rev. Lafayette Cooper,
pastor of Calvary United Brethren
Church, in his sermon Sunday on
Lessons From Jacobs Career"
1--WE may be defeated here on earth
as men know defeat, but we may
be assured of victory with God" said
the Reverend Cooper.
Getting Mastery Of self is the Sc.
cret of Christian life. 1t is the mas.
etry of soul that yields God. We
should each reconsecrate our lives
in every service in life, calling upon
God for the strength and the wis
dom that we need" concluded the
pastor.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-26

tory nature that Judge Collins con-
tinued the case until he had more
time to thrash matters out.
Eberhardt was accused of giving
Ralph Weddel, 1912 s. Harding ST.,
a can of mule to deliver to Virgil
Cash, 1899 S. Harding st. Eber-
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-26
HURRICANE AT MIAMI
Wires Tore Down, Trees UproOted,
Heavy Property Damage.

BV United Press
MIAMI, Fla, July 26.-Hurricane
winds which have been racing north
westward from the Caribbean Sea for
three days struck Miami this morn
ing. High tension wires wer torn
down, trees uprooted and damage
estimated at several thousand dol
lars had been done at 1890 a. M.
the wind at that hour was gaining in
velocity rapidly.
A palatial houseboat was reported
to Miami police to be pounding to
pieces off Miami Beach.
Meager reports received in central
police station state that the boat
broke its anchor chains and was
driven onto the rocks. 1t is not
known whether any persons are on
board.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-26
FIND MYSTERY WITNESS
Saw Pastor Shoot Chips, District
Attorney Says.
BIZ Unit% Press

B" UnttN Press
FIT. WORTH, Texas, July 2s.-
The mystery witness" to the Staying
of D. z. Chips in the study Of the
First Baptist Church last Saturday,
has been found. District Attorney
r. K. Hanger has announced.
The witness, sought since the muir
der, is said by ~the Rev. ]. Frank
Norris. pastor who is accused of kill
ing Chips, to have witnessed the
shooting and the argument which
preceded the affair.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-26
Contradicted Truth
Confuses His Honor

Ordinarily in a trial, sufficient cor.
roborated testimony IS given that
the judge may pass Judgment, but
today in Criminal Court in the trial
of Wilbur Eberhardt, charged with
liquor law violations. testimony of
witnesses was of such a contradic-
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-26

hardt before the. case came to trid
in municipal court from which I
was appealed. Eberhardt deniei
being at the Weddel home, and othd
witnesses said that they did no
know why their names were place.
on the affidavit against Fberhardt-
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-26

hardt alleges that weddel failed to
do this. Eberhardt went to the We'd
del home and tried to get the liquor,
Mrs. Weddel called police, who con-
f1scated the liquor and placed
charges against Eberhardt. Wit
nesses denied ever having seen Eber-
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-26
THEY KEPT PROMISE
Deputy Sheriffs Return With Police
Bookkeeping Charged.

-Bootlegging Charged.
Wen be back" said two men to
Jarvis Basham, 523 N. Alabama
St., Apt 4, and Ralph Taulman, 1890
Troy Ave, late Saturday, after they
had purchased some beer at the N.
Alabama 81. address.
They came back, but with them
came Sergeant O'Connor and squad,
who arrested Basham and Taulman,
on blind tiger charges after explain
ing the two men were Deputy
Sheriffs Sands and Tickling. -Four
men and one woman in the apart.
ment were slated on vagrancy
charges. Police said. they found 234
quarts of beer, some white mule,
and beer-making apparatus.
Rufe Ladd. 221 Geisendorff St.,
was charged with operating a blind
tiger after police said they found
twenty quarts and six pints of beer
at his home.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-26
MURDER AND SUICIDE

Man Kills Sweetheart and Ends
Own Life.
BIZ United Press
FLINT. Mich, July 26.--Jealousy
was blamed today for the murder
and suicide Friday night of Miss
Lillian Bostwick and her sweetheart,
Darby Mcbride, both "a.
The girl was found dead with a
bullet in her brain, while Mcbride,
likewise shot in the head, was found
lying on the floor beside her with
a revolver in his hand.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-26
CITY FIREMAN DIE;

". ID. Wmtman, veteran In Depart
ment, Succumbs.
G. B. Whiteman, AZ. city fireman
for twenty-six years, died Saturday
at his home at 1101 Newman st. Flu
neral services will be held at 2:30
this afternoon at the Flanner. &
Buchanan funeral home on Fall
Creek Blvd.
Mr.. Whiteman was known to hun
dreds of people living near Fire sta.
ton No. 2. on Roosevelt Ave.
He is survived, by his wife, Sarah;
bIDther, Herbert G., and his
mother, Mrs. Anna M. Whiteman.
The body will remain at, the home
Sunday afternoon and evening.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-23
Sympathizes With
Brothers Victims
Hy United Press Iensed Wire

S.AN FRANCISCO, Nov. 2:i.--
Frank j. TanIo. brother Of Jos
Tanke. deSpcrado murderer killed il
: gan battle with detectives here
Nov. II, expressed sympathy fol
The victims Of his brothers. deeds
in 4 wire today from Cleveland 10
Mayor James Rolph.
"rIeaSc convey to the friends
ana relatives Of my 5rother'. vie
tins my deepest sympathy. he
>',id. ''Flord Ia. : i1>.Gencc and
cooked philosophy were the out
Standing REASONS for Joe : Waterloo.
tried my best to reform him, but
II no avail.
The bandit Sworc to kill his broth.
or following his arrest with Floyd
''"' :" vs. Angeles. where the pair
had fled after shooting a police Of
l4cer al San bruno, Cal. Joe Tanko
bclicvrd Frank had been the po.
Ices informer
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-23

ganization here, the interest has
booths was not as brisk as It might
be, II was learned on inquiry, but
at noon time and this afternoon,
business picked up considerably.
Thc public is urged by Colonel
Phillips not to wait to be invited
y" "'"n up but to be volunteers. -
walking up to the booth to take out
their memberships.
One booth. was placed in the lob.
by of the barbara Worth hotel, two
at Sixth and Main streets, and one
in the post office.
Miss Stntzman, state representa-
tive Of the Red Cross, was undecid
ed this afternoon whether TO have
th" booths in place tomorrow or not
though it is believed they will be.
MIR. and Mrs. Harold Hill Of San
l;i"go visited friends in FL Centre
over the week cnd.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-23
Local Couple
Married Today

Miss Nellie Freeman and Warren
O. Nice. both Of this city, We're
united in marriage this morning At
the home Of the bride : parents, MIR.
and Mrs. &. T.. Freeman of 3S4 Or
angr avenue. Rev. Arthur f..
SchHltz performed the ceremony in
the presence Of the immediate rela
tiveS cf the bride and groom. who
left Immediately after the wedding
for short honeymoon trip to San
Diego.
The bride is the daughter Of n
family of Imperial Valley pioneers,
who have resided in the county for
Il number Of years. and moved To
this city few months ago. Nice
i = nephew Of Charles Nice, chief
deputy sheriff, and SON of MIR. and
Mrs Edgar o. Nice. Th groom i
associated with hi, father in the
Implement business.
Mr.. and Mrs Nice win max their
home here.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-23
ROLL CALL FOR
RED CROSS IS
STARTED TODAY

Relative to the tenth annual roll
call of the American Red Cross
which opens in FL Centre today Col.
{. l.. Phillips, chairman of the local
membership campaign, today, ex-
planned the different types of mem.
hcrship and told how membership
daes are expended.
While the Red Cross depends pri
mari!y for its funds for national and
int ional work upon dollar mem
bcrshirS, prcfcrring to keep the or.
2ani2ation rs democratic rs possible,
three other types OF annual member.
ship are provided. the chairman
stated. Explaining these he said:
The four annual types involve
fees of IL, -, $40 and So annually.
From each of these memberships Il
half dollar goes to national head
quarters at Washington, for ma
tional and international work. The
balance remains in the treasury of
tn" local chapter and is used To ii.
nance local Red Cross work. For
instance, from Il So membership,
$500 stays at hom" and 50r goes
10 Washington. Upon these dues the
organization is entirely dependent
for funds to carry on lis work.
I'm addition To the aHaual mem
bcrshipS. two other types are provid,
ed. Life memberships involve =
fee of $50, and 500 secures Il ra
irons membership. These cntir,
fees go To the national Red eros,
treasury Ia augment the endowncn;
fund Of the organization. -
instance. from n 81 ! membership,
findings in the ltgiioiain q. .oe catcJ
Booths were placed Throughout
the business section today to assist
in the local drive, members of tn,
Ten Thousand club acting in charge
of the booths.
During the morning ,hc nlmro
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-23
Pike. Lcota Dennis, Yoshika Naka-

Pike, Lcota Dennis, YoShika Naka-
gawa.
Albert Bosworjh l." c. Benson.
Luther Dil,cs, George Dyson. Lee
Hamilton. IIcnry Marcot, lobby
Maack, Marvin Shipp. Frank Tuns-
tan, Icnzo T~uratomc. Jack With
crS. Fyalyn Craak, Robert Fccucy.
David Hamilton. Juan kirkpatrick,
Jauuita kirkpatrick, Wendell
PIcmoa>. Noskiki Swmagawa. Day
ia Bromley, Zc~ta Williams. Helen
Massey, Iaecr Hartman, Pauline
lmn@. Winmu Daniels, Thurmon
rl,mous, lee Nvlve~ter, Jack hirA
patrirE. Iaaaita Wade, Martha DN
>ua. Marjorie HowlcS, Jack Tackctt
Lima NipoH. Robert Roatright. Jesse
Russ. Timothy Collins. Robert Fer
r,~. Frank Lambeth. Hubert Wilson,
John Dixon. Viola Wilson, Ethel
Danruburg.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-23
Burglar Visits
Officials Home

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 23.-Scot
c. Bone, former governor of Alaska
reported to police here this after
noon that II burglar ransacked hi
wirc's bedroom during II Dime
party last night and escaped wit
$1,000 in .iewelry.
Mrs. Bone saw the burglar "a IT,
made his escape from second stor.
window after gathering up the sai
uables, she said.
The loot included Il $1,000 di:i
mpnd lavalicr.
Two Mexican Indians ran 80 milo
n nine hours and II minutes. TN
police blame a book agent.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-23

Tie Ecl cross is 4 principle an.t
theory If iife, the tangible and Wis
lie eypourlt OF m>eltishncsS. not
e.iF in emergencies hut IN all cXi2-
euclcs Of daily existence.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-23
M'KINLEY PUPILS
SET GOOD RECORD
FOR ATTENDANCE

Nincty-six El Centre boys and
girls, pupils of the Mckinley
school, have established record of
perfect attendance aud promptncsS
Yor the first quarter Of The school
year. which has Just closed.
Believing that their school has u
record which any othcr building Will
find hard to equal. Mrs. Mont j.
Reid, superintendent of Mckinley,
today announced that these % pa
pils represent 30 per cent Of the
school 5 enrolment. Nine weeks
attendance without an absence CT
tardy mark is the record held by
the 96.
Those who are on the honor
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-23
Chevrolet Staff
Enjoys Dinner

Members of the Imperial Valley
Chevrolet sales organization to the
number Of ~, were guests last night
AT the Barbara Worth hotel on the
occasion Of dinner given them by
G. ". Fifcr, southern California
representative of the Chevrolet
Motor co. Of Detroit, and whose
home and headquarters arc in San
Diego.
The dinner marked the near clos
ing days of national sales con
test that is being conducted by the
company. Districts and teams with.
in each district have been organized
in nationwid" selling plan, and
according to Fifcr and Roy Won
:,ck, who heads the distribution or