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'Hr. I TlS 1XVJ1 ivcjw " LIFT OFF CORNS! Apply few drops then lift sorei ' touchy corns off with fingers 3 1 Doesn't hurt a bit ! Drop a little Freezone on an aching corn, instantly that corn stops hurting, then you lilt it right out. Yes, magic! .a i v nil iir in mib crifiuiir: v j a few cents at any drug store, but Is sufficient to remove every hard corn, soft corn, or corn between the toes, and the calluses, without soreness or irritation. Freezone is the sensational dis covery of a Cincinnati genius. It Is wonderful. Adv. The Wrong Disease. A Greencastle physician was ap proached by a patient - who was in poor health. The patient explained his illness, and also the fact that he was not able to pay for the profes sional services at, once, but would do so within' a short time. He got the medical services and was improving nicely, in fact he had recovered suf ficiently to go to work. The patient met the physician, who broached the subject of his fees. The patient said : "Well, doc, don't you know I was just talking to another doctor, and he told me vou doctored me for the wrong thing, and I don't want to pay you for doctoring me for the wrong dis ease." Indianapolis News. f HOMELESS! 4 I I EXPLAINS WILSON'S, SILEHCE No Definite Policy Has Ever Been An nounced B the Administration On. This Particular Matter. "Washington. Recommendations that the United States accept a man date over Armenia, are understod to be contained in the report of the American mission under Major Gen eral Hartbord,- which- recently maae a tour of inspection in that country to bbtaln 'first hand facts as to Turk ish rule. :.' - ' '' ' y The report never has been publish ed, although the senate twice has-re quested , President Wilson to " trans mit a copy of it. ''. - , : 'it was said that some senators had knowledge of the recommendation of an Armenian mandate and that they had attributed the President's silence to the presence of this recommenda tion the report. " Representatives in this country of the Armenian national council " have repeatedly urged that the American government acept ' a mandate over their suffering peoples but. no. definite policy has ever been'annbunced by the administration. CHARGES EXPRESS ARE GQSNG HIGHER INCREASE IN . RATES RANGING FROM 10 TO. 75 PER CENT PUT UP TO COMMISSION. AHTI SEflflTOR WAS UliSEATED Klmtml Vrlf- Mrs. .Carrie, unapman vetcL, Enthusiastic Over Result of Long v and Hard-Fought Struggle. TO EXPEND MM I The $12,000,000 Approximate Amount Derived from the Previous .Raise A Paid Out to Employes! FURTHER PROTEST ENTERED. AGAINST SALES OF VESSELS. Washington? Further protests against, sale of merchant vessels was made bythe. Midwest- Guf South At lantic. Foreign Trade and Transporta tion committee, in a letter to the sen ate commerce; committee. THE ENGLISH TRADES UNION . CONGRESS VOTES NO STRIKE. London. The special trade union congress, in session here; voted over whelmingly against the strike , policy and in favor of continued efforts by constitutional means 'to" effect .the na tionalization of mines. L Washington. - Increased express charges, ranging from. 10 to 75 per 5ent 'and' estimated to yield $25,00,000 additional revenue annually were ask ed by the American -Express Company, in" a petition filed with the interstate commerce commission. Increased cost of conducting its business as well as the urgent need for more complete facilities and equip ment was given W the company as erounds for asking additional revenue. of "manvv millions of a 1. f dollars" was necessary, the petition said, and additional funds could not be obtained, under the present rates. While explaining that' previous rate increases added approximately $12,- 000,000 to the annual ' revenue, the company said r this money was given immediately to employes in the shape of increased wages. Granting of ex tra. wae"es for overtime on the basis of an eight-hour day was said to have resulted in a monthly outlay of $1,022, 000 as compared to less than $50,000 before the eisrht-hour day and over time may be given. i PLEA OF "LITTLE ARMY" MEN IS REJECTED BY THE HOUSE Washington. Pleas of "little army" men to reduce the military expenses -were rejected by the house, which ap proved a peace time establishment of 299,000 enlisted men and 17,820 officers. PRESIDENT WILL NOT ACCEPT RESERVATIONS TO ARTICLE 10. r.hariston. W. Va. The West. Vir ginia' legislature ; ratified the federal suffrage amendment. I Final" action on the amendment was taken by the sent ate In adopting the ratification reso lution of the house of delegates by a vote of 15 to 14. ' The vote of Senator Jesse A. biock of Wheeling,, who made a hurried trip from California to Charleston to vote on the . amendment , was .effectual In breaking the deadlock. Senator a. R. Montgomery was not permitted to vote, his seat having been declared vacant. ' ' -; ' ' ' 'I ' New York. "Suffrage, is. won. The words are simple, but they tnrin as few words do or can." ' ". .' , ( This was the enthusiastic conclu sion of Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt, president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, in a statement issued here, on receipt of news that West Virginia had ratified the federal suffrage amendment. SEVERAL VIEWS ON BONUS AGIS GIVEN UUlfl HOUSE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS TAKES EXCEPTION TO C E RTA I N STATEMENTS. A. - I 1W An excess of acid i sours the food and gtant ft) Distressing gases JS1 FORTY ARE DEAD OF .SLEEPING SICKNESS IN NEW YORK CITY New York. A total of 175 cases of ' ' . - xnen you have heax flfl V-;..-- . - -W 1 i -! 'V - fullness,, belching S1 WAS NO IHTEHTIOIIAL INSULT rzX4 ' : ... bring relief almost A Witness Says It Is Only H urhan to Accept a Bonus If Government Can Be Persuaded to Grant It. Dnng reiier almost nn "V i emu me sromaca. "pnn 7a n costs Uttle at (frugal ? Washington. The frank statement by a witness that members of - Con gress would support soldier relief leg islation in order to get votes started a rumpus ln. the house ways and means committee, considering a multitude of bills dealing with the subject.- ; Frank P. Keech, a New York broker, formerly a lieutenant colonel in. the inspector general's department, : op posing additional compensation, for former service men, declared some legislation might be expected because of political pressure ; r , V . The inference that members would be swayed through fear of losin Ladies LetT rrA v. Fresh and p Z5c Omtnent 25 ujSnl There are no buffet of disasters. cars i or YTVTO9 ioti. uL x, - pha.r--t.pri7.ed bv Chairman Ford- sleeping sickness has been reported - in New York since January 1, Heaitn Commissioner Copeland announced. Forty , of the cas6s were fatal.'- ' - BRYAN WIRES -WITHDRAWAL yNAME FROM PRIMARY BALLOTS Lansing, Mich. William Jennings Bryan telegraphed Secretary-of. State Vaughn requesting tfiat his name be Withdrawn from the Michigan presi dential primary April 5.' ney as an insult to the committee, " VKeech replied that, his statement was not intended to be insulting, but that it was nevertheless true.. George M. Rushmore, a member of the American Legion, said', members of his post did not think the legion "ought to club Congress into giving a bonus," but he addeS fit is only hu man to take it if the government is willing to give it." ' AUTOIST OF TOLEDO, OHIO, .IS A VICTIM OF BOLD ROBBERY President Wilson has notified Sena tor Hitchcock that he will not accept the Lodge substitute for the original Lodge reservation on article 10. GREAT FIRE NEAR FORT WORTH CAUSES A $12,000,000 LOSS. SOUTH CAROLINA IS FACING" A SERIOUS COAL SHORTAGE. Constipation, Headache, , Colds, Biliousness, driven out with "Cascarets" Drive away those persistent enemies of happiness biliousness and consti pation. Don't stay headachy, sick, tongue coated, sallow and miserable I , indicate. One large industry here al Never have colds, indigestion, Vupset ! ready has been forced to close down stomach or that misery-making gas. I on account of the complete exhaustion Columbia, S. C. South Carolina is threatened with a serious coal famine', reports from various parts of the state Feel splendid always . by taking Cas carets occasionally. Cascarets never gripe, sicken or inconvenience you like Calomel, Salts, Oil or s nasty, harsh Pills. They cost so little and work while you sleep. Adv. of the local supply. VERY FIRMLY WORDED NOTE TO BE FORWARDED GERMANY. Benefit of Silence. "I don't s'ee your name in the paper quite so often as it used to be, sen ator." "No," replied vthe senator. "I find it just as well not to inform the pub lic of my whereabouts. When they don't actually know where I am it is natural for them to believe that I am busy working, for their interests," Paris. The conference .of ambassa dors have decided to send the Ger man government a very firmly word ed note demanding immediate applica tion of the penalties promised for the outrages suffered by officers of the inter-allied commission to the Baltic states during the German evacuation of this region. OUCH! LUMBAGO PAIN! RUB BACKACHE AWAY Instant Relief With a Small , Bottle of Old "SL Jacobs Oil." Trial Kidneys cause Backache? No! They have no nerves, therefore can not cause pain. Listen ! Your back ache is caused by lumbago, sciatica or a strain, and the quickest relief is soothing, penetrating "St. Jacobs Oil." Rub it right on your painful back, and instantly the soreness, stiffness and lameness disappears. Don't stay crippled! Get a small trial bottle of "St. Jacobs Oil" from your , druggist and limber up. A moment after tt Is applied you'll wonder what became of the backache or lumbago pain. Rub old, honest "St. Jacobs Oil" whenever you have sciatica, neuralgia, rheumatism or sprains, as it is abso lutely harmless and doesn't burn the skin. Adv. For a Consideration. Spratt (gloomily) "I don't believe 1 have a fr'nd in the world." Sponger "You can make one; I need $5." B0SCHEPS SYRUP. , A cold is probably the most com- jmon of all disorders and when neglect ed is apt to be most dangerous. Sta tisucs snow tnat more than three times as many people died from in nuenza last year, as were killed in the greatest war the world has ever known. For the last fifty-three years Boschee's Syrup has been used for coughs, bronchitis, colds, throat ir ritation nnd especially lung troubles. It gives the patient a good night's rest, free from coughing, 'f with easy expectoration in the morning. Made in America and used In the homes of thousands of families all over the civilized world. Sold everywhere. Adv. Real Signs. w-Vls that -a' baby squall which is com ing up?" "I guess so from the osvay tho coat is "rocking." ' Fort Worth, Tex. Damage estimat ed at more than $2,000,000 has been caused and more than 1,500 persons have been made homeless by fire which is. sweeping Grand View, near here. GERMAN NAVY RE1 HAVE BEEN ! ORTED TO SURRENDERED. . A dispatch to The Exchange Tele graph Company states it is reported from Kiel that the naval commander there has handed over the German fleet to the new Berlin governmenL ATTEMPT MADE BY GERMANS TO STAVE OFF CIVIL WAR. CHICAGO ALDERMEN DESIRE A REFERENDUM ON PROHIBITION Chicago. The Chicago city council voted 51 to 10 to petition the Illinois egislature to withdraw its approval of the constitutional prohibition amend ment, that the question may . be sub mitted to a referendum. Aldermen who drafted the petition said then purpose was "to restore the sales of ight wines and beers." Berlin. The Imperial bureau of cit izen guards has issued a proclamation calling on all members of the guard to "arm themselves to maintain peace and order so as to prevent civil war until the nation can determine Its course." LONGSHOREMAN'S STRIKE IS INDORSED BY LEADERS. Toledo, Ohio. -Three bandits en ticed Lay Dryfus into-an automobile, drove him to a lonely spot and robbed him of $4,000. Dryfus was slugged and thrown from the machine. , FREIGHT RATES INCREASED ON SHIPMENTS TO ENGLAND CAMP BENNING IS SELECTED AS SUMMER TRAINING CAMP Washington. Camp Benning, Ga., has been selected as one of the sum mer infantry and junior division train ing camps, he war department announced. BIG DECREASE IS SHOWN IN THE POPULATION OF BERLIN Washington. The city of Berlin with adjacent districts now includes 3,801,235 inhabitants, according to re cent issues of the Berlin press which published results of the census start ed Octoer 8, 1919 . . New York. Freight rates on food stuffs shipped to England in British vessels have been increased 20 cents a hundred pounds from 45 to 75 cents. IF BACK HURTS USE SALTS FOR Eat less meat if "ad or Blad bothers. Most. folks forget that ft.. like the bowels, get clogged and need a flushing! ally; else we have backache 1 misery in the kidney region J headaches, rheumatic tan J liver, acid stomach, swll all sorts of bladder disorders. I xou simpiy mm Seep jtf active and clean, andttem5 feel an ache or pain la the fc regiuu, geu auum IOur onnnx i Salts from any good droir tn J nlcA a' tablpsnoonfnl in i - " a (Wlf Deiore DreaKiast for a fewda your kidneys will then act & famous salts is made PASSPORTS TO CUBA MAY BE HELD UP FOR A SHORT TIME Washington. Passports now be tog issued at the rate of from 650 to 800 a day may be held up until ifc 3s determined who is the head of Wfce state department. CUTTING THEIR WAY THROUGH THEY MARCHED 2,000 Ml L3. grapes and lemon Juice, cofem lithia, and Is harmless to kidneys and stimulates then to activity. It also neutralizes foi) In the urine so it no longer tec thus ending bladder disorders. I Jad Salts is harmless: famr? makes a delightful effervescent E3 water drink which everybody take now and then to keep theft; clean, thus avoiding serious tc! cations. t "A well-known local druggist e: sells lots of Jad Salts to folk believe in overcoming kidney fc while it is only trouble. idr. ALCOHOL IS BURNED VALUED AROUND' FOURTEEN MILLIONS Oran, Algeria. Fire which started from a match carelessly dropped in a warehouse here . was ' brought under control after ; it had destroyed" many thousand barrels of alcohol and other property causing a loss estimated at 70,000,000 francs. ? GERMAN RAILWAY FEDERATION DECLARES A GENERAL STRIKE Paris. The railroad federation in Germany has declared a general strike on the railways, according to the Lokal Anzeiger of Berlin. . It took this action, the newsnaner states, upon the government refusing to comply with the ultimatum of the railroad men for the retirement of Chancellor Kapp, Dr. von Jagow and Dr. Traub, the minister of public wor ship, from the new government. New York. The district council of the International Longshoremen's as sociation, meeting, endorsed the stride by several thousand longshoremen, dock workers and checkers employed by coastwise lines to enforce demands for wage increases and adjustment of working nours. MAY USE AMERICAN SHIPS TO OPERATE GERMAN LINES A plan under which Aermican steam- NO FURTHER LOANS ARE TO BE MADE TO ALLIED NATIONS Washington. The allied govern ments will receive no . further loans from the Ameircah government, Sec retary Houston announced.; Loans made to the allies to date total $9,65S&S34,649;94, of the ten bil lions authorized by congress. Iiondon.--Thirty thousand non-bol shevik Russians after cutting their way through the bolshevik forces ih Siberia and marching 2,000 miles, have arrived at Verkhne-Udinsk. For never, never, tricked man wise. Pope. VETERAN NEWSPAPER MAN HAS DIED AT HOME IN RICHMOND. Richmond, Va. Henry Aylett Samp son, veteran newspaper man and poet, died at his home here after an illness of several months. He was a great grandson of Patrick Henry. "DANDERINt" PUTS BEAUTY IN HA! Girls! A mass offc thick, gleamy to MANY STILLS ARE CAPTURED , IN, THE STATE OF ALABAMA. Talladega, Ala. Federal prohibition officers in Alabama destroyed 103 illi cit distilleries with a total capacity of 7,194 gallons during February, ac cording to figures announced from the office of state enforcing agent. FIGG COMING SOUTH TO AID WAR ON HIGH COSTS Washington.Howard Figg, assist ant? companes would take over andant 1 tne attorney; general in charge operate with American ships the 60jof the department of justice's cam-pre-war world trade routes of the ! ?aign against the high cost of living' Hamburg-American line, is being worked out by the shipping board, sub ject, it is understood, to the approval of the German company. The proposal was apprbved by the senate commerce committee by a vote of 10 to 4. " ., is going to visit the South. He left, here for a tour of the south to spread the department's economy doctrine. He is scheduled to address a series "of meetings of chambers of commerce, civic and women's organi AN OLD TREATY IS CITED IN GRANTING INJUNCTION. Enid, Okla. A decision pf the Unit ed States supreme court and treaties between the United States and Spain, Mexico, and the . Republic of Texas, making the south bank of the Red river form the boundary line between the states, of Oklahoma and Texas were cited in an opinion given by Fed eral Judge Youmans when he granted a temporary . injunction to . the Jud sonia Development Association against Sam Sparks and others. ; AMERICANS CALLED UPON TO ASSUME A, GIGANTIC TASK. NEW MEMBERS OF THE LEAGUE " OF NATIONS ARE ANNOUNCED. London. With the official notifica tion of the accession of the League of Nations of . Switzerland, Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Holland, all but two, namely Salvador and Venezuela of the thirteen nations non-signatories of the Versailles treaty invited to be come original members of th league, have definitely accepted. Salvador lias signified its V intention of - joining the league, but Venezuela hag not yet declared . its intentions. Annapolis, Md. -America must as sume some gigantic task of world ser vice or be "recreant to the consecra tion we made on April 6, 1917," Secre tary Daniels said here today, speaking to the midshipmentof the naval acad- emy. ' ' , : "The problem of world statesman ship today," he said, "is to find some task that will fire the nationar im agination and ennoble national thusiasm. What shall it be?" en- FAMINE MENACES FIUME; - NO FOOD IN THREE WEEKS. viuiuv, i! amine seems to oe near in this city. No food has been brought In during the last three weeks Italian naval units convey air merchant ves sels, from Ancona and Venice so that further seizures by D'Annunizan forces are impossible. A As . a consequence there isj much suffering, - There' ha.ye been rumors that , Capt. D'Annun'zio's forces will attack Croatia in an 'effort to obtain supplies. - RELIEF IS DEMANDED FROM PROFITEERING LANDLORDS New York. Possibility of a general strike of 350,000 union men in New York city if relief fs hot proyided im mediately against profiteering land lords and other high costs of living was up for consideration at a con ference by Mayor Hylan and Edward I. Hannah, and : Ernest Bohm presi dent and secretary respectively of the Central Federated Union. The threat to recommend the strike was made recently by the Central Uni6n. UNITED STATES IS BLAMED FOR TROUBLES IN TURKEY. London. Blame for the troubles that are being experienced in settling the Turkish problem were laid at the door of the United States by Earl Cur- zon, the foreign secretary, jn explain ing the peace conference's negotia tions to the house of lords. APPROXIMATELY 50,000 OF OUR DEAD TO BE SENT HOME Washington. The bodies of about 50,000 of the American dead in Franca will be returned to the United States while between 20,000 and 25,000 will remain permanently interred overseas, Secretary Baker said.' t rTorno,, save double its beauty. Ton cat i, i Mir ctrone. Don'Met it stayllfelesl op fading. Bring tacm and , vitality. .j. ok nAtif home - VlCt U iHrvtui. M ter to freshen your scaip, - druff and raiimg n- . f this stimulating tonic; J olnr. briehtness ana return Hurry 1 AflV' Every .human heart 18 Longfellow. SUFFRAGE ACTION OF WEST VIRGINIA TO BE CONTESTED. . WORLD FAMOUS ARTICLE 10 ' OF THE TREATY OF PEACE . Washington. Here is article 10 of the peace treaty in two sentences: , "The members of the league under take to respect and preserve as against external aggression the territorial in tegrity and existing political inde pendence of aV members of the league. In case of any such agression or in case of any. threat 0r danger of such aggression, the council shall ----- i - Mi Vft V JS ' Washington. The West Virginia senate in ratifying the suffrage amend ment after unseating Senator Mont gomery "simply made the alleged rat ification a matter for the courts to decide," the National Association Op posed, to Woman Suffrage declared in a statement. ' . Refusal to seat Senator Montgom ery was said to be a. violation of "the constitutional provision for a two- thirds vote to expel a member.." v SYRIAN CONGRESS DECLARES SYRIA INDEPENDENT STATE. ToabortacoU and prevent s plications,8 , Beirut, Syria. The Syrian con gress, at Damascus declared Syria to be an independent state. There were nreworKs, and Beirut celebrated its Independence. It . is reported Prince FeizaVson of the king of Hejaz, will be' crowned king. Palestine, Lebanon and northern Mesopotamia are in eluded in. the districts ' where jthe. Arabs: are 1 vottne ' freelv . 'annarehtlv; , - W' W M- M J I lans y hich"this'obli- with the purpose of forcing the peace gaaon shall be fulfilled ; jonftrence to recognize Syria. calomel tablet nauacalesSf16 J A tiA impute onlv in scaled Price 35c
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