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St 1 1 1 1 'I 4 3 5 4 1 W6 MA! 1 LAAYETTE JOURNAL AND COURIER Saturday Evening October 29 1921 EDITORIAL PA GE i ARTILLERY MEN IN OCH PARADE the Rainbow Regiment Includ SMITH Th Auoclatd Pr exclusively entitled to i let Mystic Mister Pumpkin be my ortune telling Man the by the Rain kept with the 'sweet old fashioned lady killers and at the state house with those of i I I Slates was 1 asked to con 1 the go I QUAIL PLENTIUL and the re mystery is five convic of national feel expression the summer and 7 had New York married club will hold a of i "You HER erdinand rance Plans come to be a rover will I sail a ship well manned? I work to earn my living or just live upon the land? found game is a works local editor of the Monticello the eityfon Saturday enroute Plailns Gen mar a you find the As a Widow Says By HELEN ROWLAND 50 YEARS AGO TODAY IN THE MORNING JOURNAL 4 Monday with of or a of the for not can 38 No i 100000 head of cat managed personally idea but' it people have a of ABE MARTIN Indianapolis News 25 YEARS' AGO TODAY IN THE EVENING COURIER of Oak iss Cov ington Wright especially appro The soviet scheme is a grand overlooks one trifling fact that to eat in order to live EPITAPHS Here he sleeps One Johnny onker I He rounded a turn Without a honker WHEN YOUR LODGE MEETS 42 TELEPHONES 43 in rates in keeping the reduced operating ex on the part of the railways roads ask earnings on over stock they cannot expect or mechanical questions that the adoption of general bituminous coal in either quantities tice at the bar of the Tippecanoe common pleas court on Saturday A minstrel troupe is shortly expected to ap pear at the Acfidemy of Mustd Judge Stewart of Logansport attorney of the Toledo Wabash and Western railroad is in tne city Smith Herald was in home from the owler to New included war tax Wheat is selling for 65 cents per cents oatts 12 Will my life be filled with sorrow! or will happiness abound Is a bright career tomorrow to be that with whihTm crpwned? AViH I be a peanut vendor or will music be my forte Will I make my nafne atwritlng or upon a tenrs's court? ates of can answer and I the best lean To let lystic Mister Pumpkin be my ortune "felling Man RIPPLING RHYMES By WALT MASON On the Spur of the Morment By ROY MOULJON land That may have i to be many people in this country earn a comfortable living in at least go back into! some other Indiana units of the World and other war The association is making a strong effort to get every member of the regiment in the parade Many of these men live in other cities including Bloomington ort Wayne Green castle? Hartford City Lafayette and Shelbyville The veterans will dig out their old and wear them as an fidded feature They will assemble at 1 at the north entrance of the state house for the maren Indications are that the Second Division club Thirty Eighth Divi sion association and other organi zations of World war veterans will participate as separate units in the uniformed section of former serv ice men who will oe in urnn 1 every former goldler to wear his uniform and help in the welcome lor the distinguished rench general Odd 55 abundance of miail years the department' is In a recent trip through and northwestern Indi bobwhite was seen in numbers than ever be WHAT OTHER EDITORS SAY I What's become ole folks when th' fly season closes? t' be purty hard make owner of a second hand car believe earth is flat Truth i and airness requires to fix a basis that will return cent on the aggregate the roads Who knows value is? This provision indefnsable and should be re pealed Who insures the farmer of 51 2 per cent on his investment? The Esch Cummins law also labor the public have equal Its duties are to controversies but Mr daughter and Elizabeth and Mrs and Mr and Mrs James Cole and daugh ter of Indianapolis spent Sunday with Mrs Minerva Tanner land Mrs Lewis Stockard and fam and for buildings for the Catholip high school and college on the south tide The chiefly ice of sisters wider Mercy first Noblesville Saturday Anna to get ahead Cast They food secure comfortable by 'prudence and thrift spending a lot of money ter than living in congested conditions and depending on irregular employment in large cities 1 Will I marry into happiness or will I single be? I wonder what the god of love has held in store for me' Could I look'into the future would I see my ship come in Would At bring more satisfaction than alife that miglft have been? must wait to hear my answer and be patient if I can i And The boa constrictor is rarely more than fifteen feet long had the right of participating in municipal elections since MARSHIELD Ruth Hawthorn Epperson and son Johnnie stand and I paid 34 cents per him car of hogs from Cen to Indianapolis a few My neighbor William finishing market car of Director Alvin Mos attorney general of commission which this morning of a large ing Battery Expected to Be in Line at Indianap olis on Nov 4 INDIANAPOLIS Oct or the first time since the Welcome Home day parade May 7 1919 vet erans of the 150th field' artillery will inarch as a uniformed unit bearing the official colors under whifh the regiment served in rance on Nov 4 in the military parade in honor of Konh 1 thp mnrRhftl of for participation in the celebra non have been made bow Division association and approval to the participation by these former soldiers as a unit has been given) by Adjutant eral Harry Smith grand shnl of the parade Colors of the regiment are There will be oratory and expression that cities will be smokeless and Boot less' The cost of smoke and soot in modern cities is not fully realized The Mellon institute reports that from 600 to 2000 tons of soot to the square mile fair in Pittsburg every It is estimated that the smoke nuisance costs Chicago 350000000 annually The damage smoke does to household furnishings curtains draperiefe wall paper and paint is lamented by many housewives It is not generally realized that 4 soot jsnrerke do great damage to stone structures 1 The most serious! damage suf fered from smoke however is that done to the health and spirit of the people The smoke nuisance is toler ated chiefly because its seriousness is not realized Smoke combustion is practicable and can be made compulsory The gas and electric age is hero Why wait twenty years to make cities smokeless whenvfJjjpr should be made so now? While the rench people are restoring 4 000000 acres devastated by the Germans a lot of ouri folks energy enough to set kn ho Irori nv 1 Oui trees uu aucuto uanvu suns MODERN Under the sod Lies Deacon Hale: He winked and drank Some Equal Rights All Persons MONDAY Rotary club Lafayette Aerie 347 Ben Hur Chai kit Court No Lalavette Lodge 1529 Maccabees Lafayette Tent cattle for paid $85 corn from distance of An Indianapolis friend Wonder What Chaplin Thinks About? What Reporters Learned I' CORNELIA ADAIR In the death of Mrs Cornelia Adair 85 year itold pioneer of the southwest the world has lost one of its most remarkable women bheexpired recently in London where she had 4gne to enjoy a vacation from the 500000 ucres of ranch iana ana tie which she owned and Donley county' Texas i Mrs Adair native of John Adair a "half century ago and went with klm to Colorado With a score of cowboyshey went horseback from Pueblo Colo into Texas driving a herd of catlie through country menaced by Indians and wild ani mals where water holes were few Most of the cattle died of tnirst Starting in a shan tjr the Adairs became fabulously rich After her death Mrs Adair ran6 ranch and its huge cattle industry hferself t'70 years she still handled all the deals las an expert with the lasso rode with her wboys and made her ranch famous the best in Texas At all big stock shows tr cattle won first prizes Despite this ae rify Mrs Adair found rather madene to improve herself mentally and spirit Llly She was a devotee of music and (nnoisseur of arU She and the nobility ngland visited back and forth Americawas built up by pioneer women Cornelia Adair type though usually their jlds for activity were small There have been as many great women as Iat men in all ages as in the of Mrs Ellas Howe who perfected the dng machine Invention for her husband women have been robbed of the credit It nature to remain in the back ufld But whenever a man achieves great it is a 1000 to shot that his greatness At the Re (i will preach Not Budge be celebrated this service 9:30 will 'sing' I HARDING'S COAL PLAN That there are no tinsolvable technical df Acuities in the way of thespian recentlt sug 'i gested by President Harding to the American GAN PAYNE CO Loa Augelta4 PAYNE BURNS other no oi that In calities notably in Ohio Kansas Iowa and Nebraska by former The meeting onnMirlerat ion number of recommendations to bo submitted to the national conven tion of the legion here next week The reports mends the passage of a law which would prohibit the sending through the mails of any printed written photographic or pictorial matter that has an un Americah tendencyand also an insurance clause pro hibiting the sale of such matter This is a time when all inter ests should be pulling together if our business health is to be mend ed It is no credit to our much boasted civilization that such thing as a strike should be even talked of If it materializes it can onlv mean rcavy losses to the rail ways to the railway workers and the general public There is no gain in it except for a few indi viduals The strike is supposed to be in effect in a few days but the sympathy of the public wll surely be against the strikers and they are certain to fail without the support of public opinion While the public is against the strike and will be against the strikers it will I also be against things that tend to be short of the greatest possible reduction within penscs If flic valued support from the public if Duffy owler Infl Oct 1921 The bobwhite lis plentiful this year Two successive mild winters and three good breeding seasons have multiplied bobwhite conveys by the thousand according 1o re Iports to the biological survey' United States department of agri culture In Virginia Maryland North Carolina South Carolina II linois and Indiana there has not been such an in many advised northern ana the greater fore and wardens 'in many states in which there is season on ouail ivpiit bobwhite is abundant itl tlici ily spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Smith at Bismark Rev Hendrickson preached at Red night and Sunday agner Saturday Oliver business in Williamsport MondayCharles Compton and Arch Norris were Lebanon visit ors Monday: The Willing Work masquerade box supper October 31 at the 'Red Men hall Quite a number from here attended the all day basket meeting at West Lebanon at the Presbyterian church Sunday Mr and Mrs Guy Byers and fam ily spent Sunday at West Lebanon with Mr and Mrs Bruce Byers Harlie Talbert returned home at Detroit Midi after spending a few da vs his parents Mr and Mrs William Talbert Mrs Charles Nolan and son Elmer Mrs Jennie Williams and Mrs Snyder of Danville spent Monday with Mrs Walter Irving and Mrs Dale Irving Mrs Nora VanPell visited Sunday with her sister Mrs Dora Sisk near State Line Rev Gil liland and wife of Indianapolis began an 01d time revival at the Red Oak school house Monday night: Mrs Stockard re turned to her home at Williams port Monday after spending the week with her son LBwis Stockard and family Mrs Wright visited the bedside of her aunt Mrs Clapp at State Line Saturday Ray Chandler spent rida iMhight and' Saturday at Beulah with Robert White Mr and Mrs Maria Evans Mr and Mrs Charles Nolan of 'Dan ville and Mrs Ellen Nolan and son Billie spent Saturday after noon with Mrs WllWam Talbert Rev Hoot of Williamsport will preach at the Presbyterian church next Sanday evening at 7 Sunday senoop at iu a a and Walter rankfort on They were also on SMOKELESS CITIES IN TWENTY YEARS (Minneapolis Journal) gas expert recently predicted in twenty years American 29 More tho and the th the RATES MUST BE REDUCED Editor Journal and Courier: ixed charges that are unjust and unreasonable an enlightened public will not stand and will pay no longer dred on a rad Ind days ago Raff who the Chicago freight for a Morocco to Conrad ten miles told me that he $485 freight on a car of apples from Wisconsin to Indianapolis This means no apples for the poor that the fruits on the Pacific coast must perish all on account of the high freight rates It costs 25 cents per bushel to ship corn irom York city this and commission in the Dakqtas bmhel corn 19 cents and in some parts the peo ple are burning corn in place of coal These are but a few ex amples can the public submit to this much longer? Railroad legislation is being put Io a severe test The high cost of transportation and a threatened strike of workers have caused the attention of every one on the rail road question It overshadows everything els? Our railroads come under three federal laws namely the interstate commerce act of 1887 the Adamson act of 1917 and the transportation act of 1920 the latter called the Esch Cummins law The interstate com merce act has stood the test of Time it gives the commission which it created power to fix rates charged for service by all the common carriers and has been of great service to all interests not excluding the railroads The Adamson act is a labor leg islation which we think unsound It is particularly responsible fur the unreasonable transportation charges The Esch Cummins law provided for the return of the roads from the government control to their owners The provision of this act which meets the greatest objection that which the interstate commission rates on 5 per I value of what this is MEMORIAL TREES LAiAmhftr Af thh vAnr will bp Memorable day It will commemorate first all the end of hostilities im the great world yrgr and it will inaugurate the international inference on limitation of armaments Mjnnistice day will be celebrated through out the country by churches schools and citi organizations There will be the beau tituTand significant ceremony of the burial lof the Unknown Soldier an event that will pymbolize the gratitude of the allied nations las well as of America for the part played in lathe' victory by the American heroes whosebodies rest in nameless graves our valiant unknown dead i a music a sincere L'ing I One form of Ipriate Armistice day and one that will last through generations to come is the' planting Jot memorial trees throughout the country as tributes to our heroic soldiers and sailors jSfThe holiday cornea at a season when condi are most favorable for tree plantingLnd the day is above all others the most ap I 'propriate for this commemoration of our I dead of the great waf Every organization that has anything to do with arranging pro grams for the celebration of the day should Interest themselves in the memorial tree plan Oratory and music pass The trees will (remain a living monument to our heroic dead President Obregon says he is going to re duce the Mexican army by one ha If He can do that very easily by elinmnating the generals joining congress whereby the production of coal might be made more uniform and con iditions of unemployment ameliorated by the provision of storage reservoirs in which coal could be stored in quantity by producers and large consumers? is declared by Dr os ter Bain director of the United States bureau of mines Careful analysis may shovf an extremely slight loss in the heating yklue of most coal after storage! for a consider ihis loss how is commonly MARCELETTE Aladdin is the son of a poor tador and is considered a brained" child He on the streets with ragamuffins and only co home to meals He is careless selfish and thoughtless At the ago of fifteen he steals a lamp from a pushcart peddler Being ot a mechanical of mind he invents a device which (perfects the lamp This he manages to i get patented and a companyr is formed Aladdin becomes rich and happy I The story the orty Thieves deals wth the men who helped Xladdin organize the com pany and float the stock Marcel St einbrugge THE DISAPPOINTED VAMP She wed a multi millionaire OT four score years and ten She thought be a widow soon He was so 'old end (hen He played the meanest trick on her 'Twas tough you will allow He had some sheep glands grafted Cheer up WHO WANTS A SHINING NOSE? Is a shiiX'ng nosed woman capable of voting intelligently? It used to be something like this: Whatii you have gentlemen?" Then by way of sliowin" he was a regular fellow the cundl would nut his foot up on the bar rail and have the same But it done that way any more i To meet changed conditions Joseph Ie vine coalition dAndidato for president of the Bronx his on the Idea of passing out in place of the forbidden "three and cigars dainty mirrors which are fashioned to slip into vanity cases he inquired "To women they're necessity) and you would bo amazed how often they come in hanay for men "Then for the women I think their minds work better if they're satisfied about their ap pearance They even Worry about it at times ho i if they can take a look nt their noses be fore entej ing'the voting booths they are likely to be I THE HOPEUL VIEW Things are looking pretty black trouble ev erywhere we see and prone to cry and to murmur "Hully But comfort inf the thought that looked that way beforecjind the passing sea sons brought all right side up once more Now we weep and wring" our hands and denounce the doggone luck for the people pf all lands seemingly have run amuck States men do their little stunt in a rattled locoed but the problems they confront will be solved some pleasant day Crime and seem to rule seem to thrive In every town let us keep our foreheads cool everything will settle down But nothing new in sight nothing new in any clime everything comes out all right ifwe only give it time After every three ring war every routine thing expires and the evilswj abhor weje confront ed by our srres And our fathers doubtless said as their sons remark today that all righteousness was dead and the furies were at play But they lived to see the dawn of a good and wholesome time when the bogies all were gone with the seething wave of crime And oue troubles too will cease as the seasons run their course and boost the dove of peace till our larynxes are hoarse Copyright by George Matthew Adams Mrs rs Opal and Mrs Wilson and Jackson of Attica Mr Dye of Danville Lafayette Journal and Courier if THH JOURNAL OUNDED 1S THW COURIER OUNDED IWj UBLlbHKD EVERY MORNING (EXCEPT 8UNJJAY) AT CORNER SIXTH AND ERRY STREETS LAAYETTE INDIANA I 1 4 CORNER Mrs Otto Vice ot rankfort came Thursday for a few weeks' stay with her daughter Mrs Gladden who has been serious Ily ill with scarlet fever but whe Hs now much improved Mag Gladden of i jink foit is also staying at the homo of her son Gladden Mr and Ellis spent Sunday at the i Isaac' Iake home near Kirlc Patrick The teachers from here 'attended institute at In dianapolis Thursday and rida )Mr and Mrs Joseph tjl'irk land son Dale nnd Mrs I unkhouser motored to Iifayette Wednesday afternoon Mrs Marv Kesler and Mis Ruth Parker spent riday afternoon Ptockwell They with the Ellis who has Matthew Cuffel accompanied by i i mi Min in I AJD OR CATHOLIC CHARITIES (Chicago Tribune) Se vent five Tears ago young women landed in Chicago Irom the steamer Sam Ward after a long journey from Pittsburg by stage coach to St Joe They were the pioneers of the Sisters of Mercy the great organization whose manifold service to the youth the wretched and the ail ing has been one of the higher achievements of which Chicago is proud In all the intervening period no public appeal for funds hajj been made by the society Now' in its diamond jubilee year the Sisters of Mercy hope to raise a large sum needed for their work Money is especially needed for training ofInnviHotM for endowment of beds OCtSIBER 29 1871 in Mercy hospital for the exten sion Charles Test was admitted to prac sion of dispensary aid to the poor 1 onA rnr loliWInrc for the Catholic able period says Dr Bainever is very much smaller supposed by the public and lin burning the coal little or no difference caipbc' distinguish ed Certain coals have an exti aSmarket valuewhen carefully sized handling Aese coals in and out of storage causes some breakage and may lower Slightly the markj value of par 'ticular coals but this loss value relates largely to the availability of he coal for cer tain classes of equipment and certainYises rather than to its actual heating vlue Spontaneous combustion iuj coa the nost troublesome factor in ha nd liri glarge storage piles can be prevented if proper methods of storage and supervision are adopted The adoption of a general policy whichwould provide reservoirs of bituminous coal tobe drawn upon in times of great demarfS or of low production is entirely a commercial question If the producer or the dealer or the large consumer could produce or buy coal in the spring or' summer for a price low enough to justify the cost of putting coal in storage and its rehandling minus a fair in surance rate that he would tie guaranteed a 1 continuous supply in time of need storage I would become common kThere are no mysterious or unsolvable tech block the policy large Esch Cummins law provides for the railway 1 board on which the workers i roads and the representation settle watre whether it has this to settle them is now a question and the great trouble now at hand There is not time for a court to deter mine its power The Pennsylvania Railroad company and other big companies ignore this board The real question before the country is to get rates and wages down witn 'out a strike The book value of the roads asdetermined by the interstate com merce commission for rate making purposes is too high according to experts who claim to know The country demands lower rates and lower wages in keeping with the present conditions and has no time or patience with anything else The blame should put on the ex ecutives of the roads where it be longs They should not be per mitted to hide behind the labor board any longer If they will make a reasonable cut in rates legisla tion to support them will come as will also ths support of the public The welfare of the whole country 1 demands this action POSTPOhJE INITIATION The exemplification of the first degreq which was to have been conducted Sunday afternoon 'by Lafayette Council No 456 Knights of Columbus has been' postponed until Thursday evening November 3 This action was necessary on account of the abscence from the city of District Deputy II Achatz and Chancellor Vincent Vaughan members of 'the Lafay ette council degree team which will conduct the initiation There will be about a dozen candidates to receive the work which will begin at 3 HENRY AR3MA LL PublHher ENTERED AS 'SECOND Cf AT POST OICE LAAYETTE INDIANA DIRECT ROM THE PEOPLE Please limit communications to 200 words Anonymous letters not accepted Boston MEMBERS THS ASSOCIATED PRESS the um for republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not otherwise credited la this paper and alio th a local published heraln MEMBER AUDIT BUREAU CIRCULATIONS 1 be recognized by donortj who 1 a 4'k iVvra' Mf i preemie its Seek More Drastic Laws on Anarchy ily the Associated Press KANSAS CITY Oct drastic legislation governing transmission of anarchistic radical literature Through malls was recommended by ampripaniin commission of kmeriran Lec ion here Thursday in the report of the commission an 1 1 Will I Will tWill the kings and queens salute me? Would fates coJd tell me that! Willi my home sweet home be anywhere that I may hang my hat? I have failed to wait my answer so I will wait as best I can To let Mystic Mistc Pumpkin te my ortune Telling Man a I Even though the fates rhay tell me what my future to be Common sense keeps interrupting that my uj to me! a A inimr LUTHERANS TO SMIALLOWE EM honor luther "EVERY GIRL NOWADAYS LOOKS LIKE AND ACTS LIKE a in nwO i rt brtsnionett vump rrs a A nip $4 IT fl 1 jUfirr wnu Bobbed Soul is The Spirit of the Age has become of the old fash ioned queried the widow as she and fhe bachelor sipped their after dinner coffee and idly watched the dancing couples They were tn a gay little restaurant fitted up to resemble a ship with flags and bells masts and artificial water and a moon cast fascinatrng lights and shadows on the 4aces of the bobbed haired girls in their ahnost synthetic evening gowns "What do you mean? this room lull of The Bachelor waved an expressive hand conceded the AV mow the old faehftoned vamps who wore pearl powder and wicked looking ear rings and sin uous draperies the Cleopatras und I heda Baras the subtle lady like Circes of a decade ago all gone vanished as completely as the old dances and the corner cafes and "Perhaps they are all somewhere in Heaven or suggested the Bachelor flirting iiri i Tim st 1 in xevos mvuvv woman who went out of vogue alon girl nowadays looks like sixteen began the Widow "And acts like scoffed the Bachelor "They advertise their varnpishness and deadliness any more all They have learned to like the innocent flower but BE the serpent under as Mrs Macbeth advised so much more sighed the Widow old traps are rusty and the old snares work But I hate to see all our pet institutions pasfhng Even flirtation popular any more Still 1 sometimes think of bobbing my own cried the Bachelor in alarm not a hair of yon bright the Widow assured (him have to bob my temperametft and my man ners and my illusions to match it But the girl with the bobbed hair and the abbreviated skirts and the bobbed soul is the spirit of the age it short and is the slogan tor everything from manners and clothes to love and marriage All the artistic subtle gracefuli ways of life take up too much TIME Oh tbat 1 had been born with a bobbed rejoined the Bachelor were born 'a human marcel wave all curves and curls and 'intricacies and complexities and subtleties There is nothiing short and direct about you thank God!" getting old fashioned declared the Widow' like to do their own vamp ing nowadays Mr Cutting The old fashioned vamp was too slow and circuitous I liked asserted the Bachelor obstinately "She was so much more jind refined 't han these tjlunt frank above board young' creatures with their downright manner and upright souls snd outright clothes At least she DID wear skirts and draperies and fire our fancies and leave some thing to our imaginations She kept us guess ing! And after all love is just which is ended the minute cried the Widow to the vamp And was over! Every new type of woman brand new mystery to a man untel he out the puzzle or the rebus then she finds another pTnAnorl th RunhAlAr 1 "She declared the Av Wow sorrow fully she wants to be relegated to Besides the final aim and the main business of every normal wom an's life tp find her mate whether she will ad mit it or not ahd she is always going to take the shortest stiaightest quickest cut to ina just now it's the hair chuckled the Bachelor The Wt'dow laughed "But she added there is left for her to try now This latest role of aim fire go after your man and GET seems to be her last stand "When it loses its novelty suggested the Bachelor hope fully "she'li sit back and 'just wait for us to fall in love with her naturally retorted the Widow with tion even if you did Mall fn love without being pushed Or dragged into it you'd i never know when you WERE in love You simply demand 'to be fool there quoted the Bachelor sadly there aren't any more of them as far women are finished the Widow with a sigh of regret Copyright 1921 by The Whetftr Newspaper Syndicate what would you like to be? A A night watchman (This with a twinkle of the eyes) Should women smoke cigar ettes? A That depends on woman Ouglit movie salaries' down? A Certainty not What is the easiest wayto make' people laugh tV Make them happy guess But some body else could answer that ques tion a good deal better than 1 What do you do with all your money? A Pay my taxes and spend some now and then What countries are you go ing to visit jn Europe? A Eng land rance Germany Italy particularly Turkey To collect a harem? Lord no Im just going to re cuperate While Charlie likes reporters he sighed with relief when his boat pulled but of New Yorlwharbor iiL'oo hood in fact is a service to the' whole community and may well ap i MaU subBcriptloB liidlaua only tor MUr morning evenlngsdttloit Ou yr $400 mx month $200 thr moathc $125 dUTry crrir 10 nt a wek Mall rata la Illlnma Michigan Ohio and Kaaiccky Jrar' i all other atates $6OJ Subierlbr wlehtug addrtia cnangta must old ddra National Advertising Svprweatativ: LO York aad was inherited from his mother Also that he probably would have remained a mediocrity had he not been 'fired with ambition and im splration and pushed by his wife or sweetheart i 'ln all generations the greatest actors have been women just as Sarah Bernhardt eclipses all male of her time In private life Woman plays the silent part But! she is there staging the show setting the scenery making the costumes directing the plot and most important df all providing what theat rical producers cdll atmosphere arewell Cornelia Adair! you were one of the few wonderful women who get credit for their important functions in life I SKILUL DIPLOMACY It is contended in some quarters that Harding administration has notaccoipplished anything to help straighten out the tangled world situation Let us mention a few of the things that have been done 1 It has called the armament conference and secured the consent of all leading powers to join it ears were expressed that some of the nations would not enter it It has been a delicate matter to btea'r a course between all these natiopal sensibilities and interests and jealousies But all have consented to come and talk over the matter of the terrible bur den of armaments To have gotten these conflicting interests together for discussion is a big achievement and angels 'could not have done better 2 The United Slates was asked to con sent to agree to a preliminary conference with England and her dominion? to outline a course of action to be pursued1 at the Novem ber conference carried out this plan would have given Japan a notion that the Anglo Saxon world was combining against her which' would have queered! the' thing froiU the start It looks like skilful politics to have kept out of this proposition 3 The government has secured assent to a broad program of discussion covering all the leading difficulties in Pacific territory which might cause war Japan evidently did not want so comprehensive a talk but our friendly and tactful approach i has persuaded her to'come in and have a frank show! down 4 Relief expedition promoted to Russia winning the heart of that great people 5 Peace negotiated with Germany treaty being delayed by democratic opposi tion Settlement reported in case of island of Yap This list could be greatly extended This administration in eight short months has done a lot of good work on international lations without sounding any trumpets GOING BACK TO LAND The prediction is made that the European governments will solve bad economic condi tions by persuading many of their people to go back to the solution If they can cities they good country town and support themselves out of the soil i People who are industrious and independ ent can attain sel support in this way even if they do not know enough about farming can raise abundant living quarters and get along without It is infinitely bet iivi sei tho I AVhen Chaolin the kiner Request have sent comedians whose latest Asso ciaieu rirsi ivaiionui picture i ne I Idle will be shown at the Arc theater for three days stall ing Monday stopped off in New York recently on his way to Eu rope he was besieged by scores of reporters who shot more questions at him than Edison could ever think of propounding His views on quetsions of the day religion politios prohibition etc are interesting tor they re flect the personality of the man Some of those questions and an swers were: What is your opinion of the Volstead act? A You must ex I cuse me I use such lan guage 7 What should the government do to help the unemployed? A A great deal It should do so much that I begin to cover the subject in one interview If you were not a movie star OCTOBER 29 1896 Dr and Mrs Vinnedge entertain at cards this evening in honor of Mrs George Williams The members of the Progress club had one I of their enjoyable euchre parties last night Dancing and refreshments followed the cards Miss Eva Linn is now the organist at the Second Presbyterinn 'church Miss Ruth Put nam haMing resigned that position Mrs Dr George lasley will entertain a few friends on next Tuesday afternayn St James Church to 0b serve 400th Anniversary of Diet of Worms on Sunday The '400th anniversary of 4 the Diet of Worms at which Luther took his firm stand in the Reform ation will tie observed at St James Lutheran church Sunday at! morn ing ana evening services morning service 1 the pastor on Did Luther Holy communion will in' connection wit I with confessional at The double quartet will sing' "Abide With by Parks A song service by the children with questions and answers on the his tor of the Reformation has been arranged for the evening pro gram beginning at 7:30 The orchestra will accompany the songs The public is invited to all services Rev Schrqidt in commenting on 'the observance and in answer ing the question Luther the founder' of a new avers that the sixteenth century move ment headed by Luther boars properly the name ot and that the Evangelical Lutheran church is but a continue ation of the old Apostolic Continuing he says: "October 31 1517 when Luther nailed up his ninety five theses has been called of the Lutheran church April 18 1521 when Luther refused to recant before the Diet of Worms has been called its day of and lune 25 1530 when the Evangelical cities and princes laid tjfeir confession of faith before Emperor Charles its day of Luther ans are now in all lands and the gospel is being spread rapidly The Missouri synod of the Luth eran church of which St" James is a member sent eight pastors three nurses and one doctor to In dia during the past month somp of the men being accompanied by their families" non need ley Texas opened its with friends in srient the evening cousin Mrs 'Mabel been quite ill and son Leslie their wives spent i Lafayette on 'busi and Mrs James er and son Roy spent Sunday with Mr and Airs Alifn Warbrit ten of near lafayette DrBurg ham'Thornton vaccinated hogs for I 1 ulr zl 1 4 Ah 1 si zl ts HA fellows Tippecanoe Lodge day Leslie Cuffel was a guest Monday afternoon bf Mrs Harold Culfel of near Stockwell She also called on Mrs Mabel Ellis near here Mr and Mis Janies Parker and son have ie turned frorrj a short visit to and Mrs Harry Hall of near Con ioeThe regular monthly meet ing of the Lau ramie Township association will be held at' Stockwell on Tuesday evening? November 1' and a very interest ing meeting will lie held Mr and Mrs Leslie Cuffel were guests Sunday' afternoon of their uncle and aunt' Mr and Mrs Wad dell living near Stockwell Thomas Ellis and son attended a meeting of the Odd ellows' ledge at Stockwell Satin day nightArthur Cunningham 1 Lake Mark and Walter Glad I den and others from here were in Lafajetffe on business Saturday I Mr and Mrs unkhouser and son Robert spent Sunday with their cousin Mr and Mrs Jewel Thompson 4of near KirkpatrickMr and Mrs Joseph Clark and son Dale spent Sunday with Mrs cousin at ThorntownThe farmers are all very busy husking corn which is making fair yield Ma rK Gladden were In business Monday' in Thorntown and Lafayette business Tuesday Thomas Ellis and Paul Conrad purchased some hogs at the rank Yaiich sale near Conroe last week Mr and Mrs unkhouser and son Robert spent Saturday evening with Dr and Mrs McCay of Romney Mr and Mrs Joseph Clark apd mo tored to Izafayette Saturday after noon Mark Gladden pur chased a large interest in the Thorntown serum plant Tuesday appeal naturally is directed to Catholics but the serv charity performed by the has effects and influences than sectarian boundaries hosnital for example the ndrmnnpnt hosnital in Chi cago (1841) is open to non Cath olies as was illustrated in the case of Theodoie Roosevelt who was operated on there after the at tempt to assassinate him in Mil 1 he W'OTK Ol me Ihi A A MM 1 1 1 A n9W I.