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The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1929-06-01
NORTH CAROLINA JUDGES
All the Federal Courts Take Strong
Position for Dry En-
forcement

Federal Judge Meekins, of Raleigh.
North Carolina, warned attorneys prac-
ticing in his court that he would permit
none of them to abuse government agents
for so-called under cover methods of
catching violators of the prohibition act.
He stated that sellers and buyers of liquor
are alike guilty of violating the law.
Judge Hays, of the Central North Caro-
lima District also indicated that the teeth
of the Jones law would be applied In
his charge to the grand jury he lauded
the benefits of prohibition, declaring that
the liquor law is not the only law that is
being violated.
North Cardinals third Federal Judge
is c. Yates Webb, who was one of the
authors of the old Webb-Kenyon law, de-
signed to prohibit the shipment of liquors
into dry territory.
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1929-06-01

The drug room of the Presbyterian
Hospital in Chicago has not issued a single
bottle of whisky since prohibition became
effective and the hospital cares for more
than 10000 patients year.
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1929-06-01

The slogan of the church, according to
Harry Emerson Fosdick, is ito fight to
the last ditch any step that looks like
going back to the saloon"
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1929-06-01

An 82-year-old woman IN Columbus
was convicted of selling liquor, fined $500
and was sent to jail when she did not pay
her fine.
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1929-06-01

"Only one-half the doctors in the
United States take out licenses to pre-
scribe liquor" says DR.. Kelley, of Johns
Hopkins, Baltimore.
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1929-06-01
DRY AMENDMENT WELL GROUNDED
Took Years Effort Before Eighteenth Amendment Was Submitted and Realized
mmovable Before All Attacks of the Wet Interests


they doing
they
history:
Eighteenth Congress
which voted submission
soldiers
by Legislatures.
the than 26 to 2 than
BEFORE THE EIGHTEENTH AMENDMENT
the ratified
fective o 16 1920.
United States and than wods of the population lived in
Eighteenth Amendment
the Legislatures with
RATIFIED 36 STATES
DATE SUBMISSION
Constitution ratified
states 81 states
states and the Nineteenth Amend
ment by states
NO OTHER AMENDMENT CONSTITUTION
raty Eighteenth
required years country
ten
prohibition the liquor the most
ridiculous the
"a constitutional amendments
the Constitution adopted although
ratified rejected
LINCOLNS STATEMENT
fail without public sentiment nothing succeed
A
THE POINT WHERE IT SWEPT THE
The strength prohibition
submit
state to y amendment 1t must give majority vote IN both
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1929-06-01

MAJORITY
AMENDMENT WAS UNANI-
Mississippi Amendment
10th state fy This
n
rang and the order which they voted
Senate House, follows:
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1929-06-01


peaed The one is by Congress vote both branches submit
other by the states applying Congress call
ratified three-f ourth of the
preceding
Congress which will submit
ratfy repeal
O
FICATION-A
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1929-07-31

Miss Freda Johnson will leave Fri
day for Chicago to visit her sisters,
Misses Selma and Lorena Johnson.
Miss Irene Novak returned Sunday
from Redwood Falls, where she spent
the past week as a guest of friends.
She was accompanied home by Miss
Marie Hjelter, who will be a guest
of Miss Novak.-Olivia Times.
The Farm Bureau Unit of Three
Lakes Township met at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Simpson Friday
evening, July Goth. All officers were
present as well as a good percentage
of the members. The group gathered
In the house and sang a few songs
after which the business meeting was
called to order by the president. An
interesting discussion took place as
to whether or not plans made for an
exhibit booth from Three Lakes town
ship at the county fair. 1t was de-
cided that the unit would have one.
After the business meeting was ad-
journed, John Slaymeker sang solo.
Mrs. Beran told what she does to
control chicken lice without much ex-
pense. A Solo was sung by Mrs. Ber-
an after which the County agent,
Nate Bovee, told about the work that
is being done to control obnoxious
weeds in Redwood county. Sodium
chlorate is recommended and can be
purchased through the Farm Bureau.
Mr.. Bovee also stated that if there
was anyone who wished to have
chickens caponized he would be glad
to go and assist. A demonstration of
caponizing will be put on by the
County Agent atrJoe Beran's We'd
nesday afternoon, July 3lst. County
Agent Bovee showed two reels in re-
gard to the lack of energy in poultry
and hogs and how to overcome it.
This was both interesting and educa-
tional. Mr.. and Mrs. Simpson enter
tanned the group with some musical
numbers. Lunch was served. The
next meeting will be held at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. N. L. Quesen-
berry on Friday evening, August 16.
One of Redwood County's master
farmer will be present and will give
a talk.-Contributed.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1929-07-31
SOCIETY e,IIY

=
Isy Mrs. H. S. Aune entertained last
Tuesday evening at two tables of
bridge. s< 7sa.i:ss
Mrs TedAPease is entertaining this
afternoon wednesday, compliment
ing Mrs. Leon Orth and Miss Marian
Kuenzli who are visiting at the G.
Kuenzli home. ,1asv .<3.l51 exj.F
Mrs. E. E. Weber is entertaining
this afternoon wednesday, ten lit
tie boys and girls in honor of the.
third birthday anniversary OF, her
daughter Gladys. 49, ~
The Country Division of the Pres
byterian Mite Society will meet
Thursday afternoon, August LIST, at
the home of Mrs. E. ]. Quessenbery.
The assisting hostesses are Mines. c.
-. Goodyear, G. Nafsinger and Frank
Weeks.
Mrs. Charles Burmeister entertain
ed last Friday evening at her home at
a linen shower. in compliment to Mrs.
Roy H. Edwards (Eleanore BRANDY.
There were twelve guests present.
Bridge was played at four tables
with Mrs. Carlyle Jaehning holding
| high score.
Mr.. and Mrs, F. G. Hubbard enter
tanned last Wednesday evening at
dinner, complimenting their son-in-
law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Geor-
&c Beecher of Marshalltown, Iowa.
Tho dinner xroc coryeJ ~ y o,ols.l. -
Hotel Redwood. Covers were laid for
sixteen guests. Following the din
ner, the guests were entertained at
bridge at the Hubbard home High
scores were held by w. Houle of
Collegeville, and Miss Lucille Luscher.
The homeeof Mr.. and Mrs. A. E.
Laidlaw was the scene of a pretty
lawn party last Friday afternoon
when the Missionary Society of the
Methodist church held it regular bust
ness and social meeting there. Mrs.
G. F. Reineke of st. James, district
secretary of the Woman's Foreign
Missionary Society was present and
gave talk about the coming Nation
al General Executive and Goth An
niversary of the Society to be held
in Columbus, Ohio in October, Mrs.
Reinke will attend, going as an honor
delegate from this district. Miss
Catherine Clement of Minneapolis
told of her stay at Camp Wesleyan
with the Standard Bearers and Queen
Esther Societies. Miss Beulah Gil
man sang "The Lilac Tree" and Mrs.
Harold v. Starr and Miss Gilman
played piano duet. Mrs. Gilman
and her daughter, Miss Beulah i'm
personated an old couple taking
railroad journey. The parts were
well taken and caused much merri-
ment. Following the program re-
freshments were served at small
tables by Mines. c. Showalter, d.
Gold, F. Macs, Barnes, E. Bollum,
Parsons and C. A. Hillig.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1929-07-31
q CITY, NDsCOUNTYf. s..
enir =. ssTrga DAVIS sraasvAD City e
ESTHER. PAWS sTE.n2svAD,

No advertising will be inserted in the columns pages
except by request will made position
The Washington times., 1929-02-19

colored porter, especially engaged
for the evening to take care of
guests suddenly taken drunk" as
Lola phrased it, was grooming,
Swing low. sweet chariot, a.
comm TO to carry me ho-o-ome."
Dick leaned heavily against the
wall and listened. The orchestra
had abruptly abandoned jazz and
swung full into the music OF an
oId.fashioned square dance. VIOLA.
tile rhythm, now sprightly, now
slow-heetic and funereal merry
--gracious-military--
Life, thought Dick, was a dance!
And he meditated. with that sense
of profundity which an adequate
number of drinks can inspire upon
his aphorism. A dance where one
kept time to some individual
rhythm, waltz, a gavotte, a
march
Take your partners doomed
voice. Take your partners for
the Scottish reel!"
He shook his head, vaguely.
What was he doing here?
'!Honey.ehile. ! thought you'd
passed outr' Betty Rogers, a lit
tie unsteady but quite happy,
slipped her arm about his neck and
pressed her cheek against his.
Dick smiled, vaguely.
Swing your partnersw The
music had shifted to waltz rhythm,
The Washington times., 1929-02-19
what the hell-?" ]. B. de-

what the hell" J. B. de-
manded.
Dick laughed bitterly. What
the hell" he repeated, but with
far different infection. All right,
he was through trying to be
decent! ]. B. had the right idea!
He looked away from Felicia,
from the warm curve of gold hair
sweeping her cheek, the line of
rounded chin and young throat.
Lets hunt up that Rogers kid
and buy her a drink he said.
81 feel like action!'
Well-he'd certainly got it, he
unused some IS hours later as he
stood unsteadily in what he hoped
was Betty Rogers room, looking
for the bottle of Scotch she had
sent him to get from her bureau.
Through an open door across the
hall, he could see cases of empty
gin bottles piled beside a bed; a
corner Uttered with an overflow
of dirty glasses, empty syphons
and gtngeI~ale bottles. This was
a party!
The entire fourth floor of the
hotel was given over to Lola
Penny's merrymakers. A jazz
orchestra blared from a small
ballroom, and disheveled couples
danced In and out of rooms,
along the corridor-everywhe
but down the elevator shaft, and
sometimes mysteriously disap-
peared-to return or not; no one
cared,
One room was dedicated for the
The Washington times., 1929-02-19

evening for the cinematographic
art, and a few thousand feet Of
film. produced in Cuba-where,
apparently, men were men and
women We're darned glad of 1t
was run over and over before a
delighted audience.
Down one side Of the ballroom
an elaborate table had been
erected. 1t had served to hold
the buffet supper, but now it
resembled more than anything
else the Mississippi Basin after
the flood. Wreckage and chaos.
Sandwiches mashed and broken,
champagne.sDaked cakes, broken
glasses, countless cigaret stubs
and crushed match boxes Uttered
its surface and spilled over on
the floor. A miniature railroad.
track sencircled the entire table
and the little engine, hauling its
tiny flat cars with their cargo
of mints, salted nuts and cigarets,
was stin whizzing about madly.
No one. had remembered to turn
off the switch.
Lola Penny, the hostess, sat
limp and alone in a chair. her
hand over her eyes, apparently
out Of tune with her frenzied
guests. not caring that they paid
no attention to her. Beyond her.
in a far corner of the hall, the
The Washington times., 1929-02-19
BY Donald E. Keyhoe

In a flash the whole stratagem
was clear to Dick. Carmichael
was heading for some isolated
port, possibly in Mexico itself.
Long before he reached il he
meant to land Dick and Mary in
an inaccessible place, where they.
might have to face hunger, law
lessness, and q THOUSAND delaying
dlIElcuities, before they could re-
gain civilization and give warning,
BY that time Carmichael and his
conIederate would be hidden away
in some obscure or unguessed
quarter OF the wide world. -
Dicks head still ached mis-.
erably. The blood pulsed in 1t
with a steady, unrelieved throb-
ping, IKE a myriad trip-hammers.
he gritted his teeth, fought his
Inclination to quit, summoned the
last ounce of his will.
And with his tired and aching
brain, he thought. He peered
over the side and made out
familiar landmarks. In another
minute they would be passing
over Henshaw Field. He thought,
keen and clear. to one last
strange plan. Was there any
hope? He, did not know. But If
he were to risk it at all he must
risk 1t now. A few moments
more. and it would be too latel
he Strengthened himself. Mary
moved slightly. Carmichael with
his head thrust out of the cock
pit looked down into the abyss.
Keeping his eyes fixed on Car.
michael Dick steaIthily moved
his arms within small play
offered by the wires that bound
him. Two breathless minutes
passed. Still Dick was un-
observed in what he did.
Now he waited. peering over
the side. He saw Field 43. the
Iast intermediate field they would
cross.
Then it was that Dick lifted
MS arm slowly backwards while
the wires bit into his flesh. His.
fingers clawed at, and finally
grasped the main gas valve. And
at that moment Carmichael
turned.
Even as Dick held on with q
death grtpw Carmichael drove q
The Washington times., 1929-02-19

the millions breed init They, with are the
chief cause ofspyorrhea. Film must BE removed
each day. Ordinary brushing fails to do it sue
cessfully So dentists urge the special flm-remov-
ing dentifrice called Pepsodent,
First, Pepsodent curdles film, then removes II in
gentle safety to enamel No other way will make
teeth as sparkling white, Write for free Today
supply to The Pepsodent Co., 1lO4 S. Wabash
Ave-, Chicago. Or ask your druggist for full-sizs
tube. Find out how white your teeth really are.
The Washington times., 1929-02-19
THE sky RAIDER

blow against his knucklse with
all his force. Dick shut his eyes
and hung on. The last drop of
gas was drained from the
carburetor. The engine sputtered
and died.
Now Carmichael. even a. he
pounded Dicks clenched fingers.
had the additional problem Of
guiding the ship as 1t glided
earthWards. They swept down.
wards in a long turn toward the
boundary lights of the field, OPP
Grated by their automatic relay.
The field itself lay deserted be-
meath them.
Carmichael was silent, but his
face worked with fury. One final
blow and Dicks fingers relaxed.
The valve was opened. The
engine broke into futile life. But
too late! Carmichael had to land
now at that low altitude, for
they had lost their speed.
Carmichael hurled off and the
plane settled to stop.
"lLu TSChlSSS ulSt SBdlu u0 III
orally tore the wires from Dicks
body
Dick clambered out somehow
and stood swaying. Mary chung
close to his side. Carmichael
pushed them away where he
could be heard above the noise
of the now idling engine.
The look in CarmiehaelIs eyes
was unpleasant to see. Yet his
manner had undergone no change.
What q fool you are, Trent"
he said. surely you don't think
/ intend to be stopped--now?"
He shook his head. Perhaps
l ought to explain what my plans
are-or what they were! ]
meant to put you down in Mex.
leo, in the mountains, where you
might be able to reach yours
friends in two or three weeks.
But now you've interfered with
me. You might . interfere
with me aRainl"
He shouted but his voice was
fust barely discernihle over the
roar Of the waiting plane. Yet
he had the air of someone con.
fiding an intimate secret,
Go be Continued TQm0xaEA-
The Washington times., 1929-02-19
Tragedy of
Reno Stalks
Into Mad
Orgy

edge of the bed, kicking the door
shut as he passed it. Beside him,
Betty pursed her red lips-whethef
for a drink or a kiss he didn't
know or care. Gravely he gave
her both.
ITO you, beautiful onep' he
toasted her, and gulped down the
rest of the whisky.
Dick laughed at nothing, at
everything. Once, long ago, there
had been a girl--but she was for
gotten. Betty was pretty; she had
flair; she was intelligent, too
knew a lot, Betty did. lie tossed
the glass across the room and
put his arms around her
Good God, what's that?"
They started TO their feet, their
muscles responding even before
their minds to the mad cry that
rose outside. Dick flung open the
door
Lola Penny, her face ashen but
her eyes brilliant with a strange,
mad excitement. was standing on
the ballroom table screaming for
her guests. From all sides they
stumbled toward her. From bed.
rooms and sitting rooms, hall
corners, stairway hooks. they
struggled out. Through the win
dow behind Lola, faint, dismal
dawn glowed in the sky. Betty
hung heavily on Dicks arm.
Il want to propose a toast!
came Lola Pennys voice. high
and shrill. She lifted an empty
cocktail glass and then. swiftly.
poured into it the contents of =
small, ominouS bottle. "A toast
to Reno-and to DEATH" she cried.
And before anyone could move,
she had drained the glass.
Frozen in their places, her
guests stared at her.
And suddenly, as the poison
scared her lips, her tongue, she
clawed frantically at her mouth,
at her throat. Then. with a long
sobbing cry. she crumpled down
amid the wreckage of the Uttered
table. swayed. plunged to the
floor and lay still.
copyright. 1899. by King Feature
Syndicate. 4ne.9e- "
The Washington times., 1929-02-19

embarrassment or shame. 1t was
in fact. a mixture of all three.
"A few tables away sat Felicia
Brett with another girl and two
young men. Evidently a very con,
genial. jolly party. Dick could
not know that the other girl was
Peg Hodge, daughter of Dr.. and
Mrs. Tom Hodge, old friends with
whoIa Felicia was staying; nor
that the boys were Pegs fellow
students at the University OF
Nevada. Dicks only thought was
OF Felicia's deceit,
On her way to San Francisco,
she had said. And he had believed
her. Had thought her innocent
and honest.
Bah! She was no better than
anyone else--quieter but no bet
ter. probably, than the iittle
Rogers person with the inviting
eyesl In Renol Felicia, the girl
who was keeping up his faith in
women! And already she had
found herself a man. Probably
any man Weuld do!
Dick snapped cut q word-Hot
what one would call a nice word.
The Washington times., 1929-02-19


If one could only look at it alt
as a play, a spectacle! But indl-
viduals stood eut-a girl in gray,
her eyes dark with tragedy above
her blatantly rouged lips; a gentle.
naiddle-aged woman VINO was
frankly crying; a tired shabby
mother with two fretful children.
Women both too young and too
cid to bear the disillusion which
had come to them, the bitter.
Hey. what's up?" ]. b. de-
mafded, suddenly.
Dicks face had grown white
and then, abruptly, a dull red
that might have been anger or
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NOlU Go On With The Story
CHAPTER TT
Advance to Center"

ID
n lex and j. B. late They had an "eyeopener'
then sauntered down to the dining for breakfast
AS they passed through the lobby, pretty, fair
haired girl with dancing eyes set off by dress of fire
cracker red chiffon, caught j. B. s arm.
Hello there, j. B. How ah you a?'' A sweet, draw
ing voice, heavy with the of the South 'We ah
tn OWN pahty tonight, j. B.Loa Pennys graduatin W
j. B. acknowledged the greeting with careless "Helo
sweetness and goodnaturedy responded the girls OBJ
Vious desire for introduction to Dick
Mrs Betty Rodgers, of Savannah Ca, recently arrived
: You heah TO- the Cuah, too?' she asked impudently
Dick torn between irritation and amusement 1t
none of her business why he here But this Reno
It would be silly to pretend, SO he nodded
"You II must be suah an the pahty Her smile
lNas for Dick, alone. "Don' you 70 get, Big Boy!
Forgetting exactly what he intended to do reflected
Dick rather grimly, they entered the dining
s.3Read 'em and weep" j. B. commented they took
their seats. Look at the comic valentine your left
Dick. Even Queen Mary would suspect that hat And
next to herA Study in Pessmismslightly of draw
ing To think that they all young and foolish
and loved by young and foolish maes with mutual
of eternal devoton!''
Dick smiled soury, while his eyes continued circle the
The Washington times., 1929-02-19
Yes, teeth tighten
when you remove dangerous film
Film tOo the Of serious tooth and gu disOrdeys
Dentists urge special flua-remOving denfvIice.

E0R years thousands thought their teeth natu-
L rally dscelared and dull Then they made
simple test that brought glorious surprise.
Every 9 in 10 found teeth were "off color
merely because film coat covered them. When
it was removed, teeth grew white and sparkling.
The special dentifrice called Pepsodent IS COM
pounded solely for that purpose.
Film --its dangers
Run your tongue across your teeth and you will
feel this film. 1t absorbs stains from food and
smoking and turns white teeth dull
1t clings to teeth gets into crevices
and stays. 1t is the chief cause of the
cenimener tooth and gum disorders.
Film hardsns ints tartar, germs by
The Washington times., 1929-02-19
What DO You KnolU?
ANSWERS TO ToDAY's TEST

For Questions See Editorial Page
l. LoeksIey Hail. O. The Deserted Village Henry EsmOnd
Pamela Tam oshsnter 6 Yorktown Defense st1se g g.
Arizona. IS. Civil War. IA. Crusades. Is Egyptians.
The Washington times., 1929-02-19
Screenino a WhoLe Topn

whole German recently made invisible from the
air BY cloud which from vessels contain
ing chemical compound The clouds 300 feet and
eurained Of 500 square yards in six seconds
The Washington times., 1929-02-19
WOLVES at the Gates of Rome

of Sandrcout, Meru, cot 30 miles from
Paris has shot down measuring feet
reported that wolf had been shot Hadrans Villa at
The gates of Rome.
The Washington times., 1929-02-19

Another thrilling chapter of
this sensational revelation of
Ren0's divorce mill win appear
in this newspaper tomorrow.
The Washington times., 1929-02-19
Faith Felicia Shaken, Dick
Plunges Into a Wild Party
OF Divorce Seekers;
Hostess TOasts Death
What Has Happened So Far

Bound DIVORCE fact because
believes his home signifies colossal failure his
train. He
lies to her about his destination saying he going to Sacramento
she join her father
When the train reaches Reno DICK drops from the rear end and
agh At the hotel he finds that old friend JOHN
j. his SUITE
his King Solomon"
Dick halt convinced
decides he will long
there the world
But he that thinking
the home of friends the town.
NOU Go On With The Story
The Washington times., 1929-10-17
ENDS 20. YEARS
IN LEGATION

Edward H. LOTUS, who helped
to establish the Siamese Legation
in this city in 1901, as counselor
has terminated an uninterrupted
service of % years for the Siamese
government in the United States,
which is believed to be a record
for unbroken diplomatic representa-
ton in this country.
Lotus is known here by his own
name and by that of Phya Nides
Vira iakich, the "Phya" being a title
similar to that of count. which was
conferred on him by Siam.
Born in Singapore in 1869 Lotus
entered the diplomatic service of
Siam in 1891 and has represented
that government in various capaci-
ties in the worlds important diplo-
matte centers.
Mr.. and Mrs. LOTUS have OBJ
tained a residence near Charlottes-
vile, Va. to be near their son,
Reginald, who is attending the
University OF Virginia. On the com
pletion of his studies Mr.. and Mrs.
LOTUS will return to Washington
to make their permanent home.
The Washington times., 1929-10-17
Chicago Reverberates
To Its 104th Bomb
Since January |

CHICAGO, Oct. II U.N.S).-
Following a blast in a restaurant
and another in a garage, Cook
county counted its bombs today
and found that 1t has had a total
of 1O4 since January 1.
One of the bombs last night
tore away the rear stairs of the
Golden Lily Cafe and spread ter
ror among the customers. The
damage was estimated at $1,000.
Labor trouble was said by police
to have been the cause.
The other exploded in four
car garage at Oak Park, a
suburb. This was the third of
such blasts within a fourblock
radius in the last 10 weeks.