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THE MORNING STAR, AVIUUNGTON, N. C..V WEDNESDAY, JANUARY ,19. 1921. FOUR J ' ITT i-i. :Ailpver;eop I X -.S3- f Stgcet WUmtogton. Nerth Carojlma , . V; ,thei Postofflce at Wilmington. N. C, " Entered a . ,aa- econd Class Matter. -Editorial ispic JAusiness Office ; Telephones I yM-'' ; . . .. t NO.! el .No. 61 SUBSCBIPTIOBT BATES BY, CABBIE B t- .....4W.K.. """" ; . ,. XXne Year i . . . . i . .V fix Months . . jl.. ..... .tjjM.i?j . hriee Months , ........ ... ne Month ... . -- CfcUMSCBIPTIOIl BATES BX MAIL Postage Prepaid - only : SK.no 2.60 . : 1.25 - .45 - pally anil Sunday . - 17.00 " 1.76 - .SO - Jne'Year . Six : JMonina . . . . . ......... .; IThnee Months .........:...-. On Month .; . . .' . . . . . . - i : ' ? ' ,-' ' Subscriptions Not Accepted lor Sunday Only , . ' r T . . Edition.- 1 . MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED FBESS J, I ' The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the -use for puiliajti$u ot al credd to it or ot otherwise credited in this paper and also the local news published herein AlJ rights of r-pub' Jication i oL. special istpat:tne tHtvei ,.r ..aas., . reserved. . . ' , .. j ' '' "' i - 'I " . . ... - ..k',, ,'. ,-... ' . .V FORElGNsADVEBTISINa OFFICEiBt ! AUanta: Candler Building. J. B.' KEODOH New York . Boston CUiicajia . , 2& Fifth Ave. , 21 DeiitojosWre . Peoples' Qas Bld BRYANT. GZlIFFITlI A BUTJNSON. ; L ""WEDNESDAY; JANUARY 19,71921. - .Child Labor arid the Schools ' CJiildlabor ia exploitation; bildra'8 'orK;ls Jupati6i," says "Edward N. Clapper. And Ray numd Fuller, editor of Th'e American Child,' says' ta the'child labor in the school, that is, the workv 1 that is beyond th ch3lJ'fl ee4s .Mr powers, ifi one of the chief causeVof "child labor . in Industry and on if he streets; for vcMldren leave -school to escape ' what' they, do not enjoy. r If ..this happens because the school fails' to do l Us.duty, wb are face4 vith 1e Indictment of our ;"Wlil school yttn.y Pprtunafely, because ""more directly remediable the , bla'me "does qo rest ron th school fn'-most, (cases..; One of the most prevalent causes. of' leav-. 'lag school is retardatiop, which may be caused bf ill ealth, by physical as well as 'mental defects; or. by another condition widely operative but sei-. A4r thought of. . This is the fact that theris a host Of child laborer who though they attend school f airly. regajjirly, are so, overburdened with ht8ide work that they, are inefficient in the schop. worjc,, and .anpther host wh, because of,, work t home, , on the : streets, or on the farms, attend frregularly and gaii little. These children fall be- hipd in their work, develop beyond the type of appeal planned for the grade in which they belong - and "naturally lose interest, and drop' out as soon as the Jaw" allows? - :- ' ; 'v ' ' ' 1 . - . . One cannot imagine a fourteen-year-old boy enS joying tha les8oname8 of jsecondrade 'babies,M . and that is & condition, which exisU- in achools in North Carolina and.eisevjrere.tpday. v , How can we preyept. this, retardation and conse-, ' auent failure pf yiir schools ,i to - protect children' . ' rrom;zjQitatIon?;:Tne answer is xthe real aboli-. tion of child abbivV Mri"Fuller .say; tfia't;;whil &' good compulsory attendance law, well enforced, is v a gobd .child labor-law, it is not enough in Jtet- it -'failsflq project children outside of school hours,-. it does not give them .the protection that a propeR system pi certification affords, and it does noteef,. up any standards, except educational, for -the ad-' ' mission of ehildren to employment. As lohg as our compulsory school and child labor laws allow exemption o'n'the ground -of poverty,'. we shall probably have oh? schools failing, even though they develop stronger boldipg power and"- , greater training power; ; Wfthi ia elngt bbwrv.fC is no doubt, in anyon,e's .mind as to .the approprjt-,; J jiteness Of linking ;the maker of 4 ?Voot, Richard's ; AlmanaQ" - with a modern campaign' for ,tr.lt 1 Franklin If -not ; the priginatorlot; torifaflkatl least the man who made it popular in theeoe which have grown Into the nation of tpday J 4 4' There - may be more questions as ' to thereon-1 gruity of f combining7 a "Thrift Wewlthe : "Buy (Now''; campaign.' Ipthis regards weiwill ido "well to heed the statemenVof MrW; F. O. Koelsch,, presTdent of Jthe National aocjatipivi of Credit Jien, who says: v ''V f':; v;;' , ..There, is nothing 'tjiiiifiMi 'tferiaVlHg if jtaderstool by the public -Both ; haye the same ectivesrogenthespubllc;; " to buy what it needs at the best prlcearafl--?V V able. - The trouble is witfr'the pSrd thriftHt : ia.im'pprtant " tor i us to' , remember. tha. jthrflf t , . t does not mean the hoardingf 'or ib6yi iejhe 1 1 sonie have interpreted ii'riidt &teit(i: The contrary is . true, fori .tf ;-we tWnkvofuihev iimeBeniiy; fppyyQ&Qgi 'jr$ii;0'ffif.. he learned the lessonjof pot paying too deadly tor -wat he wanted, wi at the time aavowted the'penny- which does; no ty. see that a pound investedV 'wisely today may hriBg in many more in the futttre. The NewsyoVJk Heral4.put: the jmatte o'weli ihat we : are Impelled to quote: ? "X Pinchpenny sweats for; his njopey, and all-, -Vits Jifelonr-h-is its slare. He ieari to enfoW? ' 'fl hlihself pecause he lears'to let go of his pursev' :v;iie .floe:Dit iiare to -p.oui hls mnjey, hojr r uauuiea .oy rxne-mougnc xnat it-may- not om rback tovhim. When Opportunity knocks at his rtlpor sends wrd ; he' i pot aX-A. 4" keeps on counting coppers when be might send , them forth to bring baek coins of gold. 4 Pippb penny starves mind, his -body and his soul, for his hours ' are; iilled with anxiety and de , : pressing-orebodipga.'.- --p'-'-j ' v ; Thrift is ah admirable" fellow 'whom we should all imitate.s He knows wJt monjey is - for,"ahd he uses it .to make thiBgs.goT He keepsthe Shops open and the factories run ning,. He wl uot be swindled; but lie is not . sp foolish as to go without what he Wants and can afford to buy. , v : Z - "3. ,.- K11 'Klnxintr We.aee by th& papers ihat 'tti Makety the Im perial Wizard of the Ku Klur Klanr junjjor, Js "in censed iy report fit atempte to intimidate whites., and. negroes, in several sections of ; the country by persons posing as members of the Ku Klux Klan,' f and that his indignation amounts .to one hundred dollars' worth in each and every case .whereany f suchintimidator is convicted. The wizard,' who is Col. Wm. J. Simmons5 of Atlanta, declares thalLthe klan does nt sanction lawlessness "in any f 6rm It is not to be used as an agency "for wrong or in justice, and if any member set far forgets his t oath as "to lend himself to any movement that pestera any personi of whatsoever. pace; creed or previous condition of servitude, such member shall be' thrown" out on "his ear. The klan, declares the -wizari-iii-chief, is a law-abiding organization. ' Its ' members s are: aworn to pbgy cthe law themaelve ajid to bep officers pf the law ia.law -ofrcement. x So-far, d. good, but no anch secret body of men ' can possibly be heia to any high purpoa. .Whether .outrage being perpetrated ' irt certain .; ' Georgia , feunties are to be charge to the ilaii we 4oJnot inoyi hut it U entirely possiMeJHdvtever ' the objects and aims of the'lc)4'.iy! :dtfi- t jnam: .' bers may be, ' the time will . certalhly come' when ts worst , members will engage ; in 'such r outra'gea; ;"Wfe do not need any such organization 14 te south and we-deplore the movemept and Jrst. that ' .eftsoons it will ''bust'' wide ppen. . ....... 1 1 y j ., , . iNew.'York.; .man .as a sjetjth leas useful :' than sthe detective who has learned the. : rudimentSi of his v callihe while -walking a pjollce- Umans beat.1 The faetmoves the -Manchester Gna i dian. io &?&:kr&$?frrri Xs'Q--j-B i?SVU learning is npt' needed tor detection of erUpe it a4rfsJt.roef pfexthe 0J4 fact iSiat a vvast. ma jority Of e-mlnal are anytfeinr fcu exper i During the war w,hen the spy as criminal hStd to oise lever ounce ot, brain ? b& nossessed, his game I had to be countered, by men who i were linguists and scientists. i: .. As for fiction, it is of ,eaurse, , ? flatly- against . the vjews'of the New, York authority, T'he witsf Sherlock iHblmes. were not nnpoltsne; the Dilpinof Edgar Allan Poe wias;.a good 4ea; of . a scholar and something of & philosopher tntfl the, teyaiip:efJ3m:ofKtTTent,s .-lost Saeew ;was a' jounlist,4wnlch occasionally; connotes ome egree;$fcedapa,tipn. ; JV, spy. is treated a a , criminal, as a msttr Pi Exigency.. As a-mattei of fact he may be' as great ;i apatriot- as a 'field marshal. He must :be fS agepua as the soldier who Volunteers if or ekeep ftipaaliy liazardoas service when a calf is made lor volunteers during aetioh. ; He niay: be,;of ' course;. : mpst ? jcases. h must j possess . exceptional I intelli : gence. Otherwise he would not be commissipned. . There are '. no -intellectual reauirements for ad? mission into "the brotherhood Of thugs. Like other .y PXQt esslops. ,ltb;6rej5wii i thuggeryis' practiced tminly.rby:: men of a low order of mind, although often by men whose cun ning Is xemar&able. That there, is always a de- vfect in the plan of the criminal Ho cover his rlme is an axiom; -of ? detectives. . Xhat originality is' '..rare aP!lQlsj!nteided by veteran : 7ai.eut4s. ' -l$erji& iaj not reason :hy a policeman should opt faecpiiethe beatiof . defectives in mursult c4mnasthoe;l be of little rTice ,J as a -detecter.-pf : spies. f !: ; :- . v-: 1 1 . " - . k .- : vtten ;co. Yprfc, Hpruld; herejs a;bpsiness lesson in the appraisers, listx tlie items in the estate of .Frank W; Woolworth; " x: r f H ' This - griBat merehaat owned about 1600,000 ' in bank stocks and $150,000 In railroad stocks; The remainder of his business inyestmfents, amoupting to S25,pso,ega, was in his own enterprises. It was ' not that be . lacked confidence is other. -men's judgment, but jthat h nad a consuming passion lor pis own bufinees; He built it up from nothing. , , As it rew he '.returned the profits ? to make jt grow the mpre. 'He had faith In hia owjnt: pusipess and, was, oatent to have praxticauy all ,his ,wealth tied up in enterprises which! he;.Wm self directed. , ' ""..J.S':'--. v- ... - One thing that this Country needs just, inir Is a spread wof the Woolworth - attitude amone biisl--nesrmen. Spme'ofhem 3ost; a genuine flghtlng interest in. their dwn enterprises when: the war ..made ' things too easy' for them.: Some of them. believing that' their plants cpnld run without thtr constant attenuon, Degap.; tp play other mea'f bus iness games m the-stpek fliarket. nit ado-f i v,.r v ' Q: lp what countries if .any,', does 4-;sprtlya''opnlj wjthitz piUn states pi; tht aU : r"toes jiVe. in .tiif country, its' dinlomatlc represeqtatives? XL K; P, Ji -viir -A. . DivloxoMtic residences are owned - season. iT WWWfil'-7.j'i' i. .(.i.&n the United cverlytparated f tt Wl ,thi building occupied by chanSe,v For in tbe jwake ofhe crisM ihe ambasSador, but does not own . the .wave, has Pome: an. Pidfmf jTP4nd ori .whlch ,t stands. ' ! :' - V ?raf t,. tQ whicbth shrewd. ?Phia$H Q wbat .W area. of Jugo-Slavla easiay as lie ' toJlastiyea fia. tf $r: ut f Sth, Currt issue . By William Brady. M ; tratfilBr iava tea biiyine fake furs finil paste Jewels wita rjft recjtle popd .nature the 1 rmI4 ' astonish :;ven .' a . sulr; ad 4;housaidsr eanay" Broad- more Jiepteric than the uilea and a noDulatidn of 14.3L8.893. - - a ' .WJw invented football? C. p, G. ..."A. FoptbaJT has eea known since ro tne irreeKSt it-was Ilomans Latinized, the abafldbn; rarely xMhlted'by WtiUHW"'?Wf for the sake sens x small towns: irt pite of ali pne 1 . . v. V.k!r7. f'' wa.Hws rn.'ft vyuu j.uk.HQ . - . , to ' mu9 -rmritW a. k sentiments.! AUTODETOXICATI0; So far aa anybodv to ;-prove, there is ..... autointoxication. The c tlli,, autointoxication as a AtWPt, ty : is Almost pure hi? less resounding lansua,, v me jinn autointoxication or self.Poi U( inr. Poisoned by substance. within the body) is jU8t JUtle less plausible than the th piore tangible thau the theor?'.' Wop' if But an yho w i t L 9 y 01 Sreat of silver complaint." 141 ot;: those staodbys of the NofitrumonBar. other ialfc ahbu inehey 'fjeiag tlgit; frsar Rd"fjrad peciaiit are having a nice tiros .in. ffw.-Trk tbis ";year taan they 'iha' ever had before. .'' y'" 'v - Here jtaort' -ertfclA - which : ia eoitajijr"hapjelBr to''"' eaaltven the ' atmosphere alons Broadway and Fifth avenue.-'-" '.''r. ' : . : Tfce ther - might," a friend 'pf the re- i porter a shrewd youiig bttslness Tnan in .Wall street, was on. ai 'way- home -when be .-ai accosted by- a' weUr tireased, WeUTulIt ' ' stranaer, who ttaU.jnad 'of fibres t bamboo. Italy Knw tbp capie in tbe 'middle ages as caicio,. whiis , the name ootbsii'? f kwn in Sna-land aa .early as.llTS.' -'-'Mkf. a Civil war veteran obtain clothing, iyea . to soldiers, a the pres ent ine? .lvT.;A. At,:. ' . , Tbe war. department' says it is not possible for a Civil war veteran pd obtain army clothipgr- or equipment glyen to soldiers of the Wprld war. . u, How did the name v eenience hyma' books .were scarce. In order that all the conerearation might be able to oln In the slpgirig, vths pastorwpuld J son. that the disagreeable svWl read aloud the , 'firsts two lines, .which 1 (which X - carefully refrain from 1 nu v din? anA rpalnfir and racri nine) ' dvclnn t ...... . Corisron News and Courier: , The ' df ath vpf ii Associate Justice D. E.- Hydrick is a very real loss :. to t. South Carolina- and , all over . the state people were shocked when, on Saturday, telegrams from .Washington announced 'that he had succunibed to .pnetiinopia' in that city, where he had been 'com pelled by. illness to stPp.off on his-way bacl to bis '- home in. Spartanburg after a visit to bis 'son ' in fork: - r X'-'h - lisrhted recog-nitlexu - - v , ? A. . The term "sentence byn" came "I doa'fsuppoae yba remember me' i from the practice of earlier ; days when aam tae -aaasown one, with an-dmij abls . mixtsire: f cordiality and reserve, bit I -bayie seen you So of tea on.th street.; I'm' employed In i the next ,offip bsudipg vyeu know. Here ; ia tiev we dpn't speak to people so'teaoV aa we 4o In my home town, but I've wanteov -n. . . Well, rm awfully lucky to -ruir into you bow, f or-iro la sieed of help., 4ut .bad aa -; acpident and bad to baal my car. into a garage about, th'reeJbivek rom here, and tow I fiad. I'm sit $fi ugAllsurp hort onrtha repair WUirvtui it is J' premised to uaee -,wif .at ;h ftatloa this afternoon. She'll be lbalded .down Wtb ChrteUnae iiHik'and. wn't"bv a cent left- As aeon astl pauaht sigrbt.of you, tftoua-b, t- occurred k to 'me that -yoa !ui-ht be able .to. beip mo out." , ?, : . ": i -A Awowh . ' ,v a ; - At this point, the stranger drsw forth bis wallst an4 disclosed a .jf at roll of smaJI bills. r. t- ': i , K h " - i, ' T srot filjytbree dollar "'here,1 he ajniJed drolly "but .the repair bill is . fity-elgbC". ( Then, with engaging fraalmessr ""I am goieg to ask you if TPii ?aJbet ;ma', feaye . the fxtradve: un til tomorrow morning. I can rn right ovento JiSuroffice from mine iit a few mlnntsa nnVI io nA: IVaMr a ' ''--'4 "That- all ' rtrbt,n Interrupted ur friend .uneasily., but agreeabiyj taking a five sitet ifroja Jils muci. smaljer roll of bills. : "Glad to let you bavilt.7 I may -need some f help myself- some time.":-,- ; -,.v..;- ." And taat w&S the end of the incident except that the- cordial stranger has never been- ceen 'since,' an d Inquiry la the next office building revealed- ho in formation concerning him. . But - a few days' later, the morning paperslWarned their readers about this particular form It is extraordinary .to ' what'.ehgtas . the small fraud artist will grcHUibtalri a five spot, as the young asfttant of a well-known woman V philanthropist bere can tell you. This ypun -woman waa quietly cataloging in her office, the Other dav. Whan & aimltnnklnir -young mab. wnm rsolibrown eVes and funded UDOn faH .u ctiOL rayv be -poisoned by abiwf 1(6 stances produced when ttons are" disturbed. or hv V:. la the.: normal wastd nrodurt JJBl,n iaaUon is prevented or i:H is rstiU of 'the utmost impoZ all this . does not refer to . iJP 4 Dr-constipation, and that in vrX stlpation i uehally nor N factor, pf autointoxication say, the unpleasant symptomTj!. manyintro8Dective inriiviH, p! ence If the usual rfa.u- . " 5 delayed can scarcely be ascribe uWJnW ui fciainea wast J.i (autointoxication), for , 7 .."'M .. -." simnu . 'J'he whole child; labor problem may haye to be taken pvpr as an educational probiem. Then child labor reform., will, imply still- more definitely re form in education, The school must prepare the child, for his vocation," hut it.i must not graduate ' him in tp child labor, because be is tired of school or. because he must go to wprk. " ;;!('; ? 1- x A Benefactor of the Human Race ' ; "Not merely a distinguished seryant of-his own beloved country, but a l?enector of all the humap race," is the tribute Drv. Descepedes, of Cuba, paid to the meinory of the great Alabamianurgepn Oenerai; William P. ; Gorgas. He . expressed the thoughts of all those who joined in the memorial service of the Southern Society, of Washington for ' Let's Stop 'It v ; . Untjuesti opabiy a deep : indignation ; is f eriaent ipg among theSeitizens of Hew Hanover against the effort to resurreci the fee systein!4nd:yej'i unless this resentniept grows artjcdlate, and that anickly,lt' is likely that the proponents of 'the .abpmlnabe measured wilif have Jthe niatter ( over with and affixed upon the community within a few days. . '-V :r ( V,The Star' is Quite-sure that the idea of a return of the fee system is detested by a great many peo ple. - "Why is it that this 'opposition has not been ' ; made' tangible so th& legislators, rAoilticianssand omce-noiaers couia not mistake its significance ?lls IX . M S At -T-lL 2 . O . a - " ' - ' . . " ii bo cimcuir w npip, a meeting, fo have a petition signed, to give palpable proof - of the abhorrencp .which is stirring the public .mindY V :i ., "i if 5hy stand we here idle ?;;Wh,ere Js New Han- sover's civic 'consciousness? Shall we permit this wrong to. be consummated V I -. f , ' - :' '7 " We "call upon vajjf ipyers of pcdgpYernnieitlto the man 'whd' did more than Wypther;to make , maM 'theitvpppositin a force the trepi.es safe for human habitat He freed Cuba,. Ecuador, and- Peru of yellow Sever, and made tbe Panama ; Canal possible;lfor . -without, Generar Gorgas' conquest of the disease which was one of the great causjsj, of , the f ailure - pf the Frencb, under De . Lesseps, ,in their long druggie to build' the canal, the Panama Canal : , vouldhave taken a vast toll of human-life. : " ao . compact : and formidable that the unrighteous mpvement will be' uaiiea ueior giyes oirtn, to i tne ugiy preatpre whose coming will be "so hurtful t6 our people. : . .Whatsoey.er, thy hand findeth; to do, do it With all 'thy ,liiight,M thus Ecclesiastes yAnd -haVing done all,; to stand,? so Paul presses the; doctrine forward It - remained ,fpr a great apdV devout soldier,; Stonewall "Jackson to jcarryv the" thought , to its .conclusion: :"A;man can vbe whatever! he wll 086' . Here as ; suiamed Hip thesecre't: of Success; is measured by salvage percehtage-the net ratid.of gain over means ernplpy ed; ' JTbe. virtue l. England, too," realizes the Importance of bis orks, Major fietheli, of the ; British Embassy, said: "His services were.not limited to a nation; ; Jthpy ;were given to mankind.; To usjvho 'aye Brit Jfh they were of-peculiar value, for. we have many trPicai possesstdns which present difficulties of" r health maintenance similar to those he faced and r ' conquered in Panama." ; . -::ll:;S:,'rh . I-It .; isiprobablejfhat; as the more extended ,deM' salvage. svploppient of tropic lands by northern peoples con-J Pi&difledrc enhanced, tinues; and tpp congestion following ,civilitipn,KW0 W tits greatest efficlenpyfe.of pfselftre-i : . it - is tnereiore nuing- tnat a lasting memorial "to 1 uance. y; ine general ,ievei pi community emciency ; $ Jhls work be founded, as the Southern Societvand ,;hWp: of vself-reiyingj unJtii -Mmmmk JH ;wn uin.er regaya ior numan life, brings.-1 M?. ,H?f5JrfyuftH5. tropical diseases its the forpthe lessons' of sanita-1 : Tlrtue is in;; tbe. -deyelopment -Pf 4hf . . I; tion Dr. Gorgas perfected will be even more vital- .m?aKs w1111 Peseta a. conscious power- to heed the" example1 of Pan Am a. wWtWv'fic- eaflvL Jlshed the "Gorgas Tropical institute f Resear?!6 'at Panama." ' ': "?; ! , .. ;. - i ' - : pbution. of his substaacp or talents to the cost of -o r1'-' . v . , -j public administration enjo.ya immnntty: govern?; ; 1. mare'X surely-, about .anv- contemplated ' imDrov- Tbthers deslreapdiibwouldbeiwellifor C las estab- I ' state, suusiuis qs we surplus- ttua,'ervicea. Of, rawyi6"i :'i;yu uji uuio owso u me- pro-; ceedings iias none a world of good towarorgiving them the necessary facts fn regard to the situa tion and toward : flooding- them' with the irrefuta " Cblev logic pt the raovement." You seldom hear any-s .;hj3dy -compiaiit pow tht ip. talking; pf building a .s strat svstem of -voermanent. roads, the iitAt.n.ia nro. partpgo-irone money of -the , people to -tho : !,;wladsTTb.cltizenshlp of the state -is convinced L that if ereilsranythine: into. Which thev can: nnt A federate armies sra;ibht1'hs-'-abrd;vis-2ii mgnways ana tne legislature :.tl.lJ . - iT 1 :-rr:T)RrZ: 7. TTj vUlertainiy aotcadjotiin nntil it has 'adPoted ' -This is .-"Marse'? nobertV .'Jhi rtH aw C niJ,- u v' r rheht at. the exnense'of bthefBs. a'hd i8u:iharecfnifiiir. ' t f liOt dimmished thegreat' - -;2.ttt the,SOuh, but: tPdaye SoshresWlhMW ;-r;V.VPridthe-privilegetp vNew York. - Although he was about o'years of age mosVfof fa? were apcostompd to regard Judge Hydriek as , a young man, In his prime mentally and physically and Pne -on whom thA statfi rronld' miint fi Tears. Of useful service. His tmtlmelv death 'will I noaUy . cornb4 . oomnadour. attitin of the legal prof essfon,- but bo tbkt large bojdy ref I the do nd ked .to Mrsvj., thej jsltizeiishln.which had comtA look iwon him as ryQ?" .yerl - -m Pr tie strongest men wnchaa served on the NfaSannare. r bench In tpts state in a long time. -t: - J tion of running. , l must-seeher at r In the past ten years Judge Hydrlck has grown I enoe. I ran all the way, up here front stea411y In the respect of: the lawyers who nrac-t f tb -boteir down ta block', 'done 'to tlced before him and of the neonle who followed -f loc Ia tbaf toofeii, a' his decisions. He was- a good lawyer, well ground ed m jtne principles .of the law and well read In the cases ' to which courts are accustomed to look forVguidance; but beyondthatlie was a vigorous; and. courageous thinker,' quick to see and gifted with power of application, and decsibn. ff It was for these dualities' that5 Judee Hvdrick was held tn general : efteem'and there are mapy Wh6 will feel bis death as personal sorrow. His place -wilt not .easily be nlled.Ii . ' v ;:' V. . PROHIBITION feAPB IN CONGRESS -:; Houston Post: - The Action of the house of "rep reseptatlyes atvWashlpgton lp adopting a reason able course Inr providing iunds for the enforcement vf prohibition dispels any hope br fear, as the case may, oe, . mat mere, is any considerable reaction againgt prohibition la the country,- t The, members of congress have had opportunity ,to Survey their work In submitting the amendment and -to hear from the country on the adoption of prohibition, and there seems to ; be no disposition 4n -'that body to "weaken the enforcement act,-either by undersupppft, or by overzealous extrem,es which woubl make a farce of 'it,. v The suggestions ot such mep as Representative Qalllvan pf Massachusetts are. not taken seriously; of cotrrse. Hls little exhibition, of sour grapes in 'the house, when the discussion of appropriating funds for enforcepieit came" up; only affords amuse mept, $ for-.it JS fecaHed v that OIr.' Galjivan 4n dulged ip the same sprtPf sarcasnt.In the old days . when -prohibition was an' issue: fBeiis a typical advocated of the , Uquor 1 traffic,; ready;' to destroy Where he can- not rule, P It they can not kill ' pro " hibition by, failing-to enforce it, they are ready to g tosuch extremes in enforcing H as to dlscrsdlt were "then sung, and : the reading and sibgiBg would r continue alternately, to the end of tha hymn. ' This practice 4s still continued tn-sonie .pt the i rural eburcbes of tbe' sonth. .rVv , , Q. Is It true that j -some. ; foreign country is rpplaclag its paper, money With, metal ,einj H, H. T, v p ; A-' It has .been announced taat, a new' forrn of money-is aoout to make Its appaaranc- in France.' This new currency .wlU replace - the emergency paper money isuea auring tne war, ana will ba coias made of a' composition of bronze and, aluminum. . v:; : .. p q: ,Wbat doeSBubaiy'at. mean? K. D. V. - , . : " - , A. "Rub'aiyat is the plural ifpfj ruDai. xutt ruuu -a nua;u fitan- composed of four veraes. Somfet ar and r means a poem composed in spch Style pf stanza,' Is there any invisible ink which becomes red Pn subjection to heat? h. m. b, 'tz;. - .; ii. A .weak 'solution of nitrate of copper gives an ' ; Invisible " writing which becomes red (through heat- . ' Q. ; What Is the bestkind ofiAnnt rnig knife? F. J.W.K:5;i-v -'r-":::l -A- . Jn a hunting knife the qualities needed, are durability, lightness, power intbe handle grip. vThe sheath should come? far enoush upon tbe 'grip-to in-" sure the knife sticking Xast in' it un less pulled out fopciMy. v No j Piye to eigbtinch" blade,", wel-cbt. about six ounces, and Npr Shnfour and a half Inch blade,- five ounces, six-Inch blade, six ounces, f' These - are considered among the best models for hunting: knives. Q. In what year "Since 1900 has there been the greatest, number and' the smallest number Of failures' in the Uni-. ted , States? ,Q. A.. C, v , o : - A, The greatest number ot business failures between 1J00 and 1919 was 23,l?f, which, occurred in 1915, In 1919 there were nut. 6,451 failures, this being he smallpt number .since 1900. tfcJ NOlf "SfiEiaJf G UKTURIf TO - . t,ir: ' , - i s w v v-w. v vnww l a, J L J uu v.'V-.; riTa.usj iivvjis Avsmot Dr. Brady and believed there scrjng) develop too Uidti, Know . how slowly absorption JS aft.' The annoying sysmptoms are tn. er niuue vi anxiety ana worrv han. amntinna - lirVilr.V. -M complained pf by the victim of fttESTlONS AM) ASWER8 ';?'-..:'"" - Bligrraine bicr ncauMiurp yr migraine attacki ways usbefea in by a peculiar auri prioiimvic iiejit-e. visiDie at one side lasting ; 15 -to JO minutes before headache ' commenced, I found n doctor, -who Clubbed the trouble "w3 uui aei Have. recommended taking immediately, the Appearance of the aura, a half' spoonful of soda followed by 15 iin, of aromatic spirits of ammonia In J water, -ft provea a Doon for me, I give you the facts in the h.' they mayielp some other unfortum; sunerer' similarly afflicted. B. A. W.) ANSWER The treatment r OOvl-l has the merifof being absolutely hd less, apa the aoses may be repeated 15 or 20 minutes in som case t benefit. But again I must remark tt migraine or . "megrim" or "bit staggers,' II ydu prtfer, or "sick hei aches '-r-seisiires invariably ushered by an aura-of the general characi mentioned by" the corresDondent-hn a way of dirrlnishing in Intensity J irequency arpuna miaaie age. : .t,--- Sleeping Medlclnr . . . .so if you will please recomm some harmless sleeping powder 1 a give ner. . . . . ; . ANSWER There is no uch hypnc: ' " ' ' Having BkemnatUm Tou claim there. is no such Am as rheumatism: Well, just supposH bad, lt? in your 'right knee, what Vol you do about1 It -that Is. if you ths iawv; ' Such, an attitude, : 1st purely-"destructive . alid not wortny:,9t serious consideration by tftoge wao are sensible pt their duty as officials ofr ib6 govern inent.M': " . -kV: 4 ' wr. foreignerSiWho have no respect fsr American laws or. the '"American system of-p.opular, " governrhehti vwpiuuuujF iaui ww emurctJiucuL ujl me proniDl 'tionlaw in a sane, lawful manner,- and in keeping to .the straight road in. making appropriations for vef oqementf - the h6use shows that U Is & clpse" ,tochx with ohe general sentiment of the nation. . x Charlotte Hews: "We build' a state highway : , yste.m. ' The judgment . of -the 'people is formed abdut it Innijese ce spoke in bis Jnaugural' address.,: There U aa as suraftce in his phrase -which inspires thf f riends '"who have been working so long and . so arduously for : a State highway system .7 We. have the. notion that helmindrof the people. Is' indeed made iin no ;,descrlptloti; is cOntantiy tner . therS -anv wav lo.rt rjiVi tkA im.i1 i I ately--ypu see.: I'm in a rather etn barrasslag predieament'.- - j "I'm afraid I don't know wSr she 4thiimnk0r ought ta be--baek 'in -about iaft hour1", ' t , ! , -"What m Itoldor'-'exclairned? the young;, man ;i dramatically. "Perhaps you can advise me. Yon , I've asked a,g4rl.'.to lunoh, and. when we were seated at. the table down' there at the hotel, i suddenly discovered K didn't' havea wrap of money oa ma; n All in my "oter clothes, you.', know." he ex- 'plalned in evident embarrassment. Eo, knowing Mrs. J. verjr well, I thought I could jus t run up here ,snd get a 3 loan from her. but I suppose it's n use. 1 can't leave the. young lady waiting for an- hour." - ' .-, ' ; 1 V ' . ,.-' Tfc Bogme Fiiend : Tbe yeung - assistant ' was ; symnar tbetic- Sbe though tk reuog man looked very boyish and helpless and sne reit sorry lor the damsel, who wan about to be deprived of her luncheon5 With him. So she took the fifteen dol lars her said he needed from her owni purse 'and ; Insisted upon', his accepting it, in periect connaence tnat he would return it, as he said be would,' the next afternoon., ii'v!. .-j-v i---f.-,-But when Mrs. J. returned, the-.young-assistant was dismayed to - Iean that tnat -good laay. had never .heard: of Gavin . Courtney, the Tnamer the" young man gave, nor did she-knew any young' man Who answered hi description. : A; ffw days -later, however, when she de spribed him tp the pojjce, they seemed JO be On Quite familiar terms with blm, ' One jOf the most expensive cases .of fraud which recently occurred'on Fifth avenue "iin Vthe shopping district was - one- in-' which that- most "sophisticated 'of ' humans, a ' professional ohauffeur, .was. hoodwinked i; , . v. .....;.- ;;: Thenmrs mJiloVel j VeryKwfi'althy wom&ri; had just "removed hertwenty-.theusand-doJiar; sable1 coat tromistor age In- a furrler'a shop,: and upon re turning to the' car, left ir in bis ears while-she continued .ber shopping.- As the chauffeur waited; a stranger saun-. tered up and engaged, him in conversa tion about 4he townjtthe xweather' and about various rpskes pt cars. , Then be aauntered oPi jand -lR a ?ew seconds an other.: strangej- appeared on the block, staggering an almost forgotten man ifer. 'The chauffeur found this second man so interesting that he failed, to see the - firsts stranger." -circle . the' car, 'and calmly remove the sable coat. The first he knew of the Incident was when a polleeman came and informed binTtbat gbuscondetort f rpmr his pesltlon-' on top f ;r avenue bus, .had, eei it go " Te. Re-lnctant Slot Huhine i : While siightvor-hand., work; of this ing. It : B03TON, Jan. 18. -Resolutions pro testing., against i'th .'propaiganda' of misrepresentation and falsification, touching the. so-oalled blueS-laws which Wr never enacted ,Of enforced," were adopted at a joint meeting of thelxrd's Bay - leafrue.'.of.Kew England abd the Evangelical auianee of noston toaay.. ...Rev, iHo lA ABowlby.f x New York, general secretary of the Lord's Day Alliance of the United States, said his organisation was not seeking return to tbestrlngetet laws of the Puritans, bote that Its .concern'. was to,? prevent commercial interests from "putting. the dollar mark across uaday' -4; r? v thelrtra4as in an elfort to get ipome tblncvt." : ,; ' ' ..- But perhaps the most suspicious e- tablisnts in New Tork are .the hat ohecki. parlors, where . surprising frauds oj. one kind and anotherare al I ways coming to light. Most, astonishing of - these was one . discovery recently mad' wjien a couple ot hat check boys jgot ;lntoa fight. ' When." the ; guests rusnea into -xne. caecx. mom ana; f act seeded iin ' separating 'the irateprlnci palsHhey found that the cause of the bestllitles was a spool of white thread. By-degrees, the story came out." ' It sems that when a stingy dancer 2 diner refuses-to tip foran unnecessary brpshljjg off..- be is permjtted :ta get lust as far as 'the door. Then a bdv politely-requests him to stop. JtuShlng J up to .theN guest's, back, the boy.?begins to, "brush off , a cluster ,of wbIte..?ravel iugS.onvsylftg;at-.the same time Ills keepvdistressthat' such ar well-dressed gentleman should' be so. .careless. This is where the :, white spool of. thread corses In, and also its immediate result i-t"fdirae. . Always ' a dime, and '' some times, If the,, guest Is ' much embajrr assed, a. quarter. : : t VThus, don't be too Impressed when you hear about the sagacious Invulner ability of the New Torker. liiveibere for: - a,, few. months s yourself,.- and , you Will find, him but.- I ' .-''v,--r Borne such disease? (H. T. R.) " ANSWER-- I'd select a physician ti doesn't; .believe there is uch a dlsnf as rheumatism, and I d take my t to him "and just grin and bare It Tl rest 5 I'd heave to the doctor. t mm GOVERNMENT GRADING OF v ( COTTON " N OT S ATISPACTOS ' (Special to Th Star) WASHINOTON, Jan. 18.-Se gammons is ' receiving proteste tsm tn cotton grading of the departm of agriculture, which the farmer serfs Is unfavorable to the produce - It Is said that about three-fouR of the cotton erown in the coastal gion of ' the state is sampling btl middline'. v It Is asserted that New York i longer fixes the urice of cotton, but department of agriculture does, ana differential has grown so great mni hf '.tia' roitnn nrodUCed W State does- hot Pay the cost of pro!: .tionj- and Some of it of pJCKing. k . . t rr-jrRVonr-ri$ V4STOR HAS CALL r'Ti'T.iS'rrw -Tan 18. Dr. Buny MacLeod of . Westminster PrW church?:whd has received call to presbyterlau'church at St. JoBepy decision.: but the Impression is tnai ,WliL!2hi:i here for H 'i'lu numbers yvm a turn i.o wm""" c. Tnn S:w.tttlnter o.hurch. The St. JO" church" Is ne of the wealt southern 'keneral 'assembly. VERAiDS OP PROSPBWTt PSign is'to .be launched J't promotion bureau of the Mercn soclation here to convince tne t- of ten counties. inai lng.baokfter a brief absence. biU$t 6t 'be ppQed' thkt New York has, been free of petty frauTuntil thjs year. As. a matter of fact, Xi has al ways, suffered more han any,otl)er city inthe tJnited States frqrn this -evil. In a way,. New Yprkers have become-ac-eustomed to ; It, as they .have.- to 1 other metroiTolitan inconveniences. There are the slot machines -ontha levated and subway stations,, foj; Vexample, ales maMne. Is aa innoeifcnt upparatu itself,, and ,1s grtat boon t agum chewing iPUblic, butths slot machines of these; stations are.' graveyards ; of TUlned . hopes. They - are auonOsed . to Contain;chwing gum; and occasionally J they do.1 but, ah, how often tftey tdon't. f v . V 1: -f ''V r:V LEGAL HOtll) AY 1 'WiSDXKSDVri JANUAHTTi IS, -'1921 , i. . NobnsIae will be irawted y tk bask ot f v .thl My-o luir day-.:' , Wilmington CJliearing. Hopsc Association ruds. fi. coopERt-seetrr ; WilMlngtea. S. C 7 .v-.-.'.L- :- .. - - . ; . - : V-,.S i'.J-: . . t v. cuiuL v or TiinirPis i
Wilmington Morning Star (Wilmington, N.C.)
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