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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 26 Oct 1922, p. 8

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ILLINOIS BREVITIES •%T |k > , Urbana.--Charging tbat a deliberate i attempt Is being m«de to prejudice the people against the proposed new coniS^ Vi^fi.rc.^'Ji'i'stltntlon before they have had an op- < -i >f" i portunity to study it, Henry I. Green > of Urbana, chairman of the commit- '>11 ^ee on submission, replied to a statej ' r ment given to the press by Henry Van Meter, a Bible league or- 'b* Sanixer. The Van Meter statement 6] " ' >" charged that the words "In the Year |t| %fft'W Our Lord" had been omitted from 1^ /1' >fhe draft of the constitution. "Evlk i ,;. , «iently the gentlemen who signed this ^"^^^."'"iBtatement were misled," Mr. Green f *" * isaid. "If they will go to the office of the secretary of state, where the of- * il? flcial copy of the constitution as adoptjed bv the convention is on file, they EfcV* i And that the closing words of the IP* 0 vj^^kext are as follows: 'Done In conveniS& V -v tion at the capitol in the city of fj* fr~\ ^Springfield on the twelfth day of Sep- $•, nember, In the year of our Lord one ,/"thousand nine hundred and twenty- - ttwo.* " f f " ' I U r b a n a . -- T h e s t a t e m e n t t h a t the fk % I* state paid $4T8 for each student at the '-f-University of Illinois In 1920-21 was characterized as "grossly erroneous • '4^1"<and misleading" by Lloyd Morey, W 1\ !l ' comptroller of the university. Morey ^ .;vf declared that "the $4T8 was computed 4 \ merely by dividing Into the total ex- ^ 1 P^n<]itures of the university the yj „ ' number of students enrolled. No acj* $ ; t count was taken of the fact that a * it" * large proportion, approximating onef -i /i^ ^'^half, of the expenditures and energy • V , lot the university each year goes Into jf.5 /•'% research and extension work, which |g carried on for the citizens of the |* state, and has nothing to do with the teaching of the students." ^ Urbana.--More than one-half the l ' agricultural production of the state Is KV 1 In the hands of tenant farmers, acs ,?f " cording to H. C. M. Case, of the department of farm organization and r , management of the University of 1111- * \ <( nols. "According to the 1920 census," d/^Case states, "29 counties in the north ^ 1' central part of Illinois had upwards \ of 50 per cent of farmers who were ; tenants. Since the greatest amount of tenancy Is always found on the most • fertile land, it may be stated that ." more than one-half the agricultural ; production of the state is In the hands t of tenants." 1,. Springfield.--The Illinois vocational ' and rehabilitation department is put- * a ting injured and sick people back on their feet in the normal ways of life. Within a few short months, since the work was organized, field agents of J ti the department have registered over 1 300 cases of persons who were on the K^.t} edge of the ^lown-and-out" line, and besides helping to build up their -Hi" > bodies, broken in the commercial bats"- tie. have placed 75 of them under in- | p attraction that will give them new sucfc v cess In life. It is predicted. * Springfield.--State troops on duty r'J- during the railroad strike cost $174,- 597, according to Adjutant General r"bK' Carlos E. Black. The cost of malntaining the troops was small, however, jfp; 4 General Black said, in comparison to jfe-; the property values endangered during ; the strike. The National Guard units , "went into the midst of prejudice and ~ hostility, but came away with friend- , ship," Black stated, ife -- Aurora.--A "charm school" for wom- Sf* :3 en has been opened by the Toung v Woman's Christian association. Pupils " / will be tanght how to make them- U selves more attractive by wearing gowns suited to their respective perp^ r2-- sonalities. Methods of Increasing and reducing weight will be taught also. 4" ^ Elgin.--As it rose from the Fox P ; ' river with a big carp In Its talons, a chicken hawk that measured seven 2g|£< feet six inches from tip to tip was 4^; brought down with a single shot by ;-~V Frank Klin gar. It Is said to be the largest bird of Its species ever killed , 1 in this region. j, v Herrin.--The death toll as a result y ^ of the Herrin mine rioting. June 21 and ^ ' 22, was brought to 23 with the deat^i |P%f of Ignus Kubins. an employee of the ||& X- Lester strip mine. He suffered a gunshot wound in the right thigh in the r\' rioting, and had been in a local hos- ! pltal since. RockfortL--The remains of Mrs. Harold Hammett, missionary, were |C\. brought from China for interment in _ the family burial lot. Mrs. Hammett, I* who was forty-three years old, died £?r.|'at Kaigan, China. She served under r# : ; the Methodist Prostestant board of. § Hartford City.--Only two children oat of 215 in the seventh and eighth (Trades of the public schools, weighed here, were found to be of correct weight. The number underweight was jpvater than those overwight. Chicago.--Frank McCauley, thirtyeight years old, was killed when he was struck by a switch engine while walking on the Chicago & Alton tracks. Chicago.--Sixty-two schools In Cook county, it is announced, will serve milk at recess to all pupils. Springfield.--Minnie Zelk is In possession of $1,200 after working for twenty-four years as a domestic without pay. Settlement out of court of a suit brought by her against her employer, Charles Simon, a Springfield grower nets her $50 a year for her services. Bloomington--Because five boys Who fought in the World war lie biirled in a lot In Park Hill cemetery that has never been paid for, citizens nf Bloomington are contributing to a fond for the purchase of a plot for ex-service men. Chicago.--C. K. McDowell, strip mine superintendent for tin Southern Illinois Coal- company, started" the Berlin killings, according to testimony before Arbiter E. J. May of the State industrial commission by Col. Samuel N. Hunter of th» Illinois National Gnard. McDowell himself was *laln. Taylorville.--Albert Hall, aeventy- ./'ffrree, was found dead In his home. He : fchd shot himself. He and his brother, Joslah, owned 23,000 acres. He made Ms will and wrote checks for an his -r mamMiir Springfield.--The state sftd nat!o« Lave only recently observed Fire Proven tion week. Ite people were adrlssd to have their chlmrtys inspected, to prevent the accumulation of waste , materials, and in many ways were : fold how to prevent the destruction of j property by fire. In Illinois they wars j told that for the fiscal year ending June SO, 1922, there were 14.214 fires, entailing a total loss of $19,537,428. That It was a fearful loss of material wealth cannot be denied. But, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1921, it is estimated Illinois lost from 183,467 cases of communicable diseases the startling sum of $103,933,543, an average of $15.81 per capita. The loss from communicable diseases was more than five times the loss from fire. Springfield.--Increases In wage rates for almost every industrial group In Illinois were made during September, according to the report of Illinois Department of Labor made public at Springfield. Reports from 1,367 employers in the state show that they had 304,387 workers on their payrolls In September compared with 299,308 In August, an Increase of 1.6 per cent Employment in nianufacturlng industries is now 17 per cent above that of one year ago. Thus it is estimated that unemployment in the manufactu"*- ing industries of Dllnols has been reduced by approximately 100.000 during the past year. Wage increases were general. Urbana.--Illinois High school Journalists will come to the University of Illinois November 23, 24, and 25 for the second annual conference of the Illinois State High School Press association. The invitations have been sent to 700 high schools In the state Inviting representatives of each high school publication to attend the conference next month. The association is organized with 200 members dfc a nucleus. Extensive plans are being made for this meeting, which will be held at the same time as the state teachers' conference, and conference of high school superintendents. Urbana.--City and county school superintendents of Illinois have been invited to attend a conference for all school superintendents ~>f the state November 23 and 24 at the University of Illinois. The college of education has sent letters to 460 city and county superintendents. The state teachres' high school conference will be held November 24 and 25. A similar conference was held two years ago. During the conference five subjects will be brought up for discussion. Aurora.--A second crop of raspberries is now being picked in the Fox river valley. A similar phenomenon is not recalled by the oldest settlers. The hot September weather made possible the crop. Hardly a farm home but is enjoying raspberry shortcake, usually a delica'cy only seen on the table in July. Peter Weil, a member of the East Aurora school board, Is picking a second crop of pears from a tree at bis home. Joliet.--Discovery of gold deposits on the farm of Bradford Green, six miles west of Joliet, was made public by J. V. Freeman, local chemist, who is owner of the mineral and chemical rights on the property, which comprises about seventy acres. In five test pits already dug the assays show from $3 to $33 of gold per net ton of concentrates. Chicago.--September building contracts In the state of TlllnoH amounted to $28,949,200, according to the F. W. Dodge company. Chicago's -total WHS $11,588,300, or 7 per cent less than August this year and 7 per cent less than September. 1921, but the state as a whole reported an increase for the month of 23 per cent over August and 31 per cent over September last year. Mount Carrol.--Tests for tuberculosis In Carroll county cattle herds have revealed the disease making serious inroads on live stock in some localities. Several carloads of condemned cattle were shipped from Thomson and vicinity to Chicago for slaughter. St Charles--Anglers on the Fox river anticipate improved sport with the distribution of 50,000 black bass by the state fish commission. Pollution of the river has killed many fish, and fishing clubs have been active in a campaign to secure the restocking of the stream. Chicago.--The Chicago death rate, according to a report recently Issued by the city health department, decreased for the years 1919 to 1921. For the last three years the death rate was 12.12 as compared with 14.87 for the seven years preceding. Galva.--The Henry County Honey Producers' > association, at its annual convention, adopted a resolution asking the state to levy a Mx of 10 or 15 cents on every bee colony In Illinois, the money thus obtained to be used in fighting bee diseases. Bloomington.--Citizens are raisiyg a fund for the purchase of a cemetery plot for ex-service men. The movement was started because five veterans are buried here in a lot that *"»» nevpr been paid for. Chicago.--Six automobiles were reported stolen In twenty-four hours. Seven were recovered. Decatur.--The new Decatur lake, created when the city widened the Sangamon river and constructed a dam, is rapidly being stocked with fish by the state and federal hatcheries. W. J. Stratton, game warden, proposes to make the lake a public preserve so that ducks, geese and other game birds will be protected. Elgin.--A new baseball parte an4 athletic field Is assured following aii offeT from the Engin post of the American Legion tQ turn over $3,200 for the purpose of obtaining the space necessary. . Galena.--At the state convention of the Illinois branch of the International Order of King's Daughters, Mrs. W. R. Blackwelder, Jpliet, was elected *president; Mrs. L. A. Herrick, Freeport, vice president; Mrs. J. F. Sensenbaugh, Rock Falls, recording secretary. Next year's convention will be held In Joliet. Lanark.--Two women are Included in the five candidates for the Lanark postmaBtership, which office is to be relinquished by William Hogan. They are Mrs. Harry Gossard and Miss D^sy T. ;if K. \V. B. Coleman of Minneapolis, Minn., who has been appointed to establish the American legution in Latvia. He is now in Washington and will leave for his post in the near future. . U. S. MARKET REPORT Weekly Marketgram by Bureau of Agricultural Economics. Washington.--For th* week ending October 1#-- HAY--Quoted October 18: No. 1 timothy. $17.50 Cincinnati, $22.00 Chicago, $18.00 Minneapolis; No. 1 prairie, tlS.SO Minneapolis, $21.00 Chicago. ^ FEED--Quoted October 18: Bran. $22.50; middlings, $24.00; flour middlings, $26.76; rye middlings, $22.00 Minneapolis; 34 per cent linseed meal, $48.00 Minneapolis. GRAIN--Closing prices In Chlcagq cash market: No. 2 red winter wheat, $1.19; No. 2 hard winter wheat. $1.17; No. 3 mixed corn. 74c; No. 2 yellow corn, 74c; No. 3 white oats, 43c. Average farm price: No. 2 mixed corn in central Iowa about 62c. DAIRY PRODUCTS--Closing orlce, 92 score butter: Chicago, 44%c. Cheese prices on Wisconsin primary markets October 18: Twins, 25%c; daisies. 26c: double daisies, *26%c; young Americas. 24\c; longhorns, 25c; square prints, 25^4c. FRUITS AND VEGETABLES--Prices reported October 19: Eastern, northern and western sacked round white potatoes mostly $1.10@1.36 per 100 lbs. In city markets. TS&gOc t o. b. shipping points. Northern domestic cabbage. $8.00®8.60 In Chicago. Midwestern Jonathan apples, $8.50@6.25 in Chicago; northwestern extra fancy boxed Jonathans, $2.50@3.00 In leading markets. Middle-western yellow onions, $1.40@1.8S per 100-lb. sack In leading markets. Michigan Concord grapes, 12-qt. baskets, 75@95c In city markets. LIVE STOCK--Chicago prices: Hogs, top, $9.70; bulk of sales, $8.2S@9,fifi Medium and good beef steers, $7.25@U.6S; butcher cows and heifers, $S.65@10.10; feeder steers, I6.75@R.10; light and medium weight veal calves. $8.50@11.7S. Fat iambs, $12.75® 14.80; feeding lambs, $13.00<fti4.s0; yearling!, $9.26®12.7B; fat ewes, $4.50@7.3S. Youttg Texan installed as National Commander of the Orgamzatioi* TO FIGHT Went Ova rasas and Took Part in Two Major Operations--Illinois Tumi "¥^ide In His Favor--Elsetp|,^ Mad* Unanimous. New Orleans, La., Oct. 21.--Mounted on a figurative "old gray .mare," Alvln M. Owsley of Denton, "Tex., rods through the American Legion hall here and was Installed on the platform as national commander for the forthcoming year. The young major outdistanced his competitors early in the balloting, and when the end came was more than 300 votes ahead. Owsley, who is thirty-three yews old, is one of the most popular soldiers ever honored with the biggest Job of the legion. A lawyer, Owsley resigned as a district attorney In Texas at the outbreak of the war an^ recruited a battalion. After serving as division insurance officer and senior instructor for the third officers' training camp at Camp Bowie, Tex., he went overseas and took part In two major operations. Illinois turned the tide of the election. Opposing Owsley were William F. Deegan of New York, Joseph Thompson of Pennsylvania and John M. McCormick of Colorado. Each nomination brought equal cheers, and the result was uoubtful. The first ten states scattered their votes. Then Illinois was called. The leader of the delegates rose and shouted: "Sixty votes for Owsle.\" From then on down the list the votes for Ovsley came fast and furious, the South voting solidly for the young man. Tae final count was: Owsley, 574; Deegan, 2fil; Thompson, 205; McCormick, 12. The other candidates then withdrew their names and asked tbat the election be made unanimous. It was done. "There are just four things that the legion means to push, Just four things that are on our stahdard," Major Owsley said. "They are rehabilitation, hospitalization, adjusted compensation and Americanization. We're going to fight for the adjusted compensation to a finish and we'll win it, too. I will give everything I have to this service." PLOT IS S5EEN IN WRECK Conductor of Wabash Train Ditch ad , In Indiana Says Spikes Were Pulled From Rail. Willlamsport, Ind., Oct. 21.--Deliberate wrecking of a Wabash passenger train was charged by Conductor Frank W. Holbust of Detroit. The wreck, which caused the death of three persons and the injury of six others, was the result of the removal of a rail. Conductor Holbust said the rail was not removetl from its place, but that the spikes had been looSened. The wiring was left In its place, so as not to disturb the signals. Authorises are investigating the theory that a plot to wreck the train was the ftiuse of the derailment. AGREEMENT FOR RAIL MERGER RUIN IN DRY SEA RULE? Chairman Lasker of 8. Shipping Board Assails Oaugherty's Rum j f; Ruling at Chicago. ^ Chicago, Oct. 21.--A. D. Lasker. chairman of the United States shipping board, told delegates to the convention of the Audit Bureau of Circulations that Attorney General Daugherty's ruling barring liquor from all American ships ^ spells the ruin of American passenger shipping. As the attorney general was the chief speaker of the evening, Mr. Lasker's remarks were looked upon as a direct challenge. . -1---- OLD SAYING IS REVERSED Mrs. Margaret Sanger, noted birth control advocate, has Just returned to the United States from a tour around the world, and has brought back ft great collection of. photographs of babies of every nation. LLOYD GEORGE QUITS British Prime Minister and His ^ Cabinet Resigrv Andrew Bonar Law, Leader of Conservative Party, Forces End of • . Coalition Government^ London, Oc\ 20.--The rfesfpnatftitl of Prime Minister David Lloyd George, which carried with it the resignations of the entire coalition cabinet, was accepted by King George. Andrew Bonar Law, leader of the conservative party, which forced an end to the coalition government, accepted King George's proposal to form a new government. The cabinet debacle was precipitated by a meeting of Tories. Austen Chamberlain, conservative leader in the house of commons, was repudiated as to his support of Lloyd George, and a resolution was passed declaring for conservative autonomy ut the next election. # Interpreted, this was a .call for Chamberlain's resignation. Implying that of Lloyd George and the members of his cabinet. This action took place in the morning. At 6:08 at night the resignation of Lloyd George formally was announced. SINKS HULK OF HONOLULU Application. Made for Uniting Northern Pacific, Great Northern and Burlington. New York, Oct. 20.--A tentative agreement for the consolidation of three great railways, the Northern Pacific, the Great Northern and the Chicago, Burlington & Qulncy, was reached in a meeting of a group of bankers and officials of the roads at the offices of J. P. Morgan ft Co. here. After the conference It was announced that the plans had been advanced to such a stage that legal advisers of the company will at once begin work on details of proposal? to be submitted to the interstate commerce commission November 17. According to This Yarn Man 8eem« to Be the Dog's Best Friend. Scott's Bluff, Neb., Oct. 21.--The body of W. E. Calhoun was taken from a government irrigation ditch, two miles below where Calhoun, disregarding his inability to swim, had plunged in to rescue a favorite game llog. Calhoun had killed a duck and the dog. In an effort to retrieve, had been caught in the' swift current of the canal. The dog swam to safety. Gum of U. S. Cutter Shawnee 8enc • • Remains of Liner to Bottom.' ' ^ Mil Francisco, Oct. 19.--Tho UuM tragedy in the sea fire which burned the liner City of Honolulu has been written. The great vessel, formei pride of the German transatlantic fleet, lies at the bottom of the Pacific. Sh< was destroyed by the coast guard cut ter Shawnee on instructions from ?h« United States shipping board. A rain of two-pounder shells was poured broadside on the rolling hulk until she sank. The vessel had drifted Into the regular stealer course, which made her a menace to navigation. Five-Story New York Tenament Is Destroyed by $>3 H Flames. t&^rf HOST OF DEAD WBIE CHILDRBi Other Blase Set Making Total * £2 ,/UWis Lost Recently--Fire Marshal .. Flnde Clear Evidence of Maniac's Work. Hew YOrk, Oct. 23.--A pyromaniac who started a blaze is blamed for the fire which destroyed a five-story tenement at Lexington avenue and One Hundred and Tenth street and cost fifteen lives. Numerous others are In hospitals badly burned. Most of the dead were children. Fire Marshal Thomas P. Brophy and detectives found clear evidence that the fire had started In a baby carriage in the hallway, the blackened steel skeleton of which was found beside the charred woodwork. A total of twenty-two lives are believed to have been sacrificed by the 'Same fire maniacs within a month. jeSeven lives were lost at a fire of similar origin on Sept. 27 in West One Hundred and Ninth street, near Columbus avenue. In the first case, two baby carriages were ablaze in different hallways at almost the same minute. Blazes in other parts of the city have been set by the same method of putting paper or old rags in baby carriages and touching a match to them. The fifteen bodies were taken to Bellevue morgue, several so charred as to be unrecognizable. Two bodies were reported missing, and the missing and the unidentified may be the same. Flames leaping from the roof alarmed the neighborhood for blocks in all directions before the tenants in the burning buildings. were themselves thoroughly roused. The fire had raged up the stair well so swiftly that all escape by that route was cut off before the sleeping occupants of the building knew their danger. • to Find •elf Feeling So W«H . ThMulMms.--"I used to have pabife Id nty back and legs eo badly, with other < " (troubles that women laometimes have, that doctor ordered IBM to stay In bed * | week in every month. |It didn't do me much ,so one day after ... nftwithafriend Iwho took Lydia E. IPinkham's Vegeta- Ible Compound for J about the same troubles I had, I thought II would try it also. X And that lean work in the laundry all through the time and do my housework, too. Last month 1 was so surmised at myself to be up and around ana feeling 1 ao good pletelyl > ar _ rhile before I used to led eonn RECORD MADE IN COAL MINING One Hundred and Two Thousand Can Were Loaded in Three Days, Report. 8 ILLINOIS AUT0ISTS KILLED Five Die at Waggoner and Three; at v-aipimanl Wh*n Struck by Trains* ?' ' at Crossings. Litchfield; Jll., Oct. 23.--Five persons were killed when an automobile In which they were' riding was struck by an Illinois Central train at Waggoner, near here. The dead are: Miss Lucile Scott, twenty years old, of Raymond, and Miss Ruth Boyd, nineteen; H. Ray Keefe, thirty-one, and wife and infant baby, all of Hillsboro. Bement, 111., Oct. 28.--Their automo* bile struck by a Wabash passenger train, O. R. Ferguson of Hammond, 111., was killed with his wife and baby. Two 4>ther children were badly Injured* _ lifeless. 1 have told some of the girls who work with me and have such troubles to try Lydia E. Pinkham 'sVegetable Compound, and I tell them how it has helped me. * You can use my testimonial for the good of others. - Mrs. Blanch* Silvia, 68 Grant St. Taunton, Mass. It's the same story--one friend telling another of the value of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. His Method. "Children are everlastingly wanting to know things," admitted Gap Johnson of Rumpus Ridge. "If a feller had 14 knowledge-hungry kids like mine, and they asked seven questions an hour apiece for ten hours each day >| and about 18 per evening, 1 reckon it ^ would take a tollable smart man' to ^ answer 'em all." ; ^ "How in the nation do you do Jtl* ~ Inquired an interested neighbor. "I--p'tn 1--don't"--Ka nsas City 8£t& U.S. CRUISER AT VLADIVOSTOK MAN PARACHUTES TO SAFETY DR. LYMAN ABBOTT IS DEAD Army Pilot Jumps From Wobbling Monoplane at Dayton and Escapee Without Injury. Dayton, O., Oct. 21.--Lieut Harold R. Harris, who won th« commercial plane event at Detroit last week, escaped deftfh by leaping in a parachute from his wobbling monoplane 2,000 feet over North Dayton. The plane crashed in a back yard. Lieutenant Harris landed several blocks away. New York, Oct- 21.--During the first three days of thjp week 102,427 cars were loaded ulth bituminous coal, the largest number loaded during any cor- | the city and to safeguard Americans, Sacramento at Russian Port Ready to Embark American and ^ Other Refugees. |Cmco«V Oct. 23.--Placing jtb# !•> sponsibility on the Japanese for the street fighting and chaos in Vladivostok, the Russian foreign office, upon advices from Chita, stated that after the American consul had asked for the entry of the troops of the Far Eastern Republic to restore order In responding period since the miners' strike began April 1, according to re* ports received from the rail carriers by the car service division of the American Railway association three days last week. Noted Editor, Clergyman, Lawyer and Author Dies in New York. <. New York, Oct. 23.--Dr. Lyman Abbott, editor in chief of the Outlook, with which he had been associated nearly forty years, clergyman, lawyer, author and successor of Henry Ward Beecher as pastor of Plymouth church, Brooklyn, died here. He would have been eighty-seven next December. . REID MAY NEVER ACT AGAIN Screen Idol Seriously III at Los An- ' galea--Suffers From Paralytic - , Stroke, Is Report. i M PRESIDENT HARDING IS A DRY Tells Delegates to Allied Christian Societies Conference Prohibition Is Here to Stay. Washington, Oct '19. -- President Harding was quoted by delegates to the conference oft Allied Christian societies, who called upon him at the White House, as declaring .that the nation, In his opinion, would never de> the consul appealed for naval protection. An American cruiser, Sacramento, has arrived, prepared to embark American and European rafugees. FREEDOM FROM LAXATIVES Discovery by Scientists Haa Replaced Them, sr--:; i i ' • Pllls aAd aalts glva temporary ft^ Hef from constipation only at the pense of permanent Injury, says aa eminent medical authority. Science has found s newer, better way--a means as simple ss Nature ftaelf. in perfect health a natural lubricant keeps the food waste, soft and moving. But when constipation exists this natural lubricant is not suflicient. Medical authorities have found that the gentle lubricating action of Nujol most closely resembles that of Nature's own lubricant. As Nujol Is not a laxative It cannot gripe. It is in no sense a medicine. And like pure water U la harmless' and pleasant. Nujol Is prescribed* by physicians} ased In leading hospitals. Get a bottle Irom your druggist today.--Adverting Clear Profit for Government. When star..» collectors buy now stamps it Is a clear profit to the Poet Office department since no service is rendered In exchange for them. Since the new Issue of special delivery stsmp8 more than $1,200 worth have been sold to collectors, thus making a profit of about $800 to the government, since the designing of the new etamp and the making of the dies cost -buf-$438.81. s : "Mr. FTtibdub never*malii% thing but clubs." |- "A result of the golf SMOKE CAUSES MEMORY LOSS French Scientist Tells Academy fll Medicine Tobacco Smoke Haa Bad Effect on Nonsmokers. Paris, Oct. 1#.--Nonsmokers, compelled to live in an atmosphere of tobacco smoke, eventually suffer lose of» memory. Professor Mereklen told the Academy of Medicine. Experiments with mice showed that a few hours of tobacco smoke-saturated air part from the Eighteenth amendment caU8€d them to forget tricks previouslv learned and alao reduced their ae> WANTS YANKS KEPT ON RHINE tlvlty. Premier Polncare of France ilrgea Ambassador Herrick Recommend. ^ iTheir Maintenance There. Turks Prepare Fourteen Polnte. Constantinople, Oct 23.--Fourteen demands are being prepared by the Turkish nationalists to present to the peace conference at Lausanne. They include many demands not presented to the armistice conference. Los Angeles, Cal., Oct. 21.--Wallace Reld, screen Idol, may never again thrill the fans with his ardent art. He is seriously ill and gossip of the Hollywood studios says that the Paramount •tar has suffered a paralytic sUuJ*e> Birkenhead Defeats H. Q. Wells. Glasgow, Oct. 23.--Lord Birkenhead, unionist, was re-elccteci to parliament from Glasgow university, defeating Sir John Simon, liberal, and H. G. Wells, the novelist, who was the on. dldate of the labor party. ' Rebels Rout Villa. El Paso, Tex., Oct 21.--The story la current here that Farnclsco Villa has been driven from his ranch at Canutello. In the Mexican state of Durango, by rebels belonging to the army of Murgula. leading insurgent. Transcontinental Flight Delayed. $an Diego, Oct. 21.--Lie tenants MacReady and Kelley, amy aviators, decided that they will not attempt their nonstop flight to New York until the peri-xi of full moon, because of the difficulties of night flying. Governor's Removal Askstf. Washington. Oct. 20.--Martin Traviese, mayor of San Juan, Porto Rico asked Secretary Weeks that Governor E. Mont Reilly of Porto Rico be removed for the political and economic welfare of the island. , , , Burning Steamer Abandoned. Providence. R. I.. Oct. 20.--The Colonial line steamer Concord, running from New York to Providence, was on fire near Watch Hill, R. I. The pa* •engern were tranaCerred -the freighter Mobegan. ' ; ' -1 ' &• - Heads Equipment Men. Chicago. Oct. 21,--J. Br%JBarthOlomew. president of the Avery company, Peoria, was elected president of the National Association of Farm Implemen Manufacturers at the closing session of the twenty-ninth convention. A*i<morr DVukaum IF VAIID Uses "Cutter's" Ir IIIIIR Serums and Vaccina*hei» II I VVI1 Hfang hit bat to oonwrve yoar VETERINARIAN The Cutter laboratory LaUrMfrj that Ktumt Hm' liilrilT (U.&Laccme) CiliftNMb Paris, Oct 23.--Premier Polncafff received Ambassador Myron T. Herrick at Quai d'Orsay and urged the am-| bassador to recommend to the State department to maintain American troops on the Rhine. . Farmer Finds Pot of Gold, Somerset, Ky., Oct. 23.--A pot of English gold coins of early dste was found on the farm of Dave Jones near this place. The coins are worth $48,000. They will be held a year by state officials. Twelve-hour Day Unnecessary. Washington, Oct. 23.--The commit* tee on work periods in continuous In* dustry of the Federated American Engineering societies reported that Its nation-wide inquiry shows that a 12-hour day is not needed for profits. Peace Conference Date Set Paris. Oct. \>1.--The date for tha Near East conference, provided for by the terms of the Turk-Greek-allied armistice conference signed at Mudanla, has been tentatively set for. November IS, at Lausanne, Switzerland. f Kemal Official 8nubs Sultan. Constantinople. Oct. 21.--Rafet Pasha, appointed by Mustapha Kemal as military overnor of Thrace, refused to meet the sultan's grand vlsier and his reception committee on his arrival at Osaatanttnotteti m, % 1 .»\T* -.Kv ~ ' " • Marines Lsnd In Vladivostok Vladivostok. Oct. 21.--American and British marines landed here to protect th^ consulates from riots, which are growing with the approach of the "red" troops and the flight of cidssas Mgnasft to the BolsbeTlW. , . , 7 30 KILLED IN TRAIN WRECK -- * Eighty-five Others injured In a Collision Near Laurubanya In the Balkana. > , . London, Oct 28.-A dispatcH- to the Central News from Bucharest says « persons were killed and 85 Injured a railway collision near Laurubanyt American Diplomats Confer. Berlin, Oct. 23.--William R. Castle. Jr. head of the State departments European bureau, said that the c«»n 'ference of American diplomats *as held to exchange views, and that such , conference will soon he customary. , Dauaherty Defends Injunction. Canton, O.. Oct. 23.-Attorney Gen era! Daugherty In a campaign spec h k™ stated that he had used the ral. strike injunction as the last drastic SLans of rescuing the counH* *roi/ "the grip of civil war.^., , ' 'v v ^ Wilson Deprived of Vila. Trenton. N. J- Oct. 20^-Formor pSTent Woodrow Wilson Is d«* nrived of the right to vote In New Jerunder a decision by the Mere* county* board of elections to enforrt tbe New Jersey election law.^. ,, Legion Opposes Sawyiii New Orleans. Oct. 20.--Charging that Brigadier General Sawyer, the President's personal physician, U blocking the American Legion hospltali ration program, the legion convention demanded Ma removal. 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