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PAGE "TWO. THZ GASTO IIOJfDAY, ITAECa 22, 192cr. In r me 1 ire Making v ? The reason you are interested in the name on your tire ii that it identifies the maker;. By knowing the maker you can , judge his ideals of manufacture." . t , . w The only secret of a super-tire lies in the principles of the , maker. His standards decide the quality. For there are no secrets in the tire industry. What you get depends on what fa behind the name on your ' tire. Brunswick, as you know, means a very old concern, jealous of its good name. Since 1845 the House of Brunswick has been famous the world over for the quality of its products. The Brunswick Tire is all that you expect and more. Your first one will be a revelation. You'll' agree that you've ' never known a better. And youH tell your friends. So spreads the news among motorists. The Brunswick is the most wel come tire that ever came to market Try one Brunswick Tire. Learn how good a tire can be built And remember, it costs no more than like-type tires. THE BRUNSWICK-BALKE-COLLENDER CO. Baltimore Headquarters; 107 Hopkins Place v I'" J'' L -k Sold On An Unlimited Mileage Guarantee Basis Gasionia Buick Co. The SHOES. YOU THINK OF 4 Itt'A V'" Turf as being too expensive for you are not so at all. A visit to ' this home of fine footwear will soon i i relieve your rnind f of that idea: And when you consider the wear, endurance of our shoes they are really absurd ly low priced , for the service they will render. 1 HoweU-Lrmstrong Shoe Company Gastohia, N. C. OUTLAWS SURRENDER. MEXICO CITY, March 20. Manuel J'alafox, one of the leader of the Zapa ; tista movement, surrendered and is ar ranging with the war department for ,'tho capitulation of reniaiitg bands of out- jaws formerly under command of Emili ano zapatii, who wait killed in a fiht with eovemmeut trnnn AnriT 11 torn These bunds are in Murelos and nearby states. Questioned by interviewers as to the reason for his surrender, J'alafox "i.e eoui.i not continue to opjxMte the present government in alliance with 'raneiseo Villa,, Felix Diaz, Mamiel Pe laes and other rcliel leaders. . Stomach ills permanently diapiear after drinking the tekbtaled hivar Mineral Water. To&itively guaranteed by money-tack offer. . Tastes fine; cvt a trifle- Delivered anvwliere by wir Carttmia. Agmi, Morrow Drug Co, 4'liwae tlteiu. ,' . ' ANTI-SALOON LEAGUE DECLARES WAR ON HITCHCOCK. WASHINGTON, March 20. The Anb-Saloqn League today declared war on Senator Hitchcock, of Nebraska. Wayne li. Wheeler, general counsel for the league, iu a formal statemeut, said the senator's declaration in favor of an amendment to the prohibition code per mitting light wines and beers "ought to defeat him not only as a candidate at ine democratic convention, rmt ; for the leadership in the senate." . : ,v To champion a beer an.! wtiiie amend ment is nothing short of on attack upon law enforcement.' uii.l t, -nn .-- I Ills OCter.and wine niniMnt I.. - tering wedge to destroy prohibition." r All electrician iit Alo.t k. :i ; WeetriMl ap,ratus to thaw the ground ur puBMinving er excavating w hereto ' vurreni is ODtainalile. V - $508,899 PROFIT : IN "Y" HUTS I Adjustments Showjbls. Gain arid WOut "BookLossof : $1,478,084, 1 ; PUBLIC GIVES $161,722,649 Report Rveal-Approximate Balanoo or iW0,0O0 Largest 8umt Ex. penaed on American Flohtera ' ' Whllo Abroad. FMGICOF LA17 PUTS MILLIONS v IN 9 POCKETS ' " -( ' f ' ,4 It n-rM .... v..r. . - ' . Forgotten Poor Cousins Share In K Estate of Wealthy Oil Man.:.-" . Says She Is Mora Gratful to Tanlac Than Words n Er. ; press For It Brought Her ( . neaim ana nappiness. "-' r New York. A financial statement of operations by the national war work .council of the T. if. C. A. from the beginning- of our participation in the war to January 1 last reveals that the canteens operated for soldiers and sailor returned s net' profit of $508,- 890.79. A prerloua report in March, 1918, reported loss on canteen Re tr ice of $1478,074.14. The United States carried Y. M. C A. supplies free of charse on transports, and fnmlshed rail , trans portation ana motor supplies in France. The report also shows that $181,. 722,649.42 had been contributed by the public to Y. M. C A. war work np to January 1.' The report of Wil liam sioane, chairman of the war work council, reveals an approximate balance of $17,000,000, the principal expenditures to' the ends for which the money wss. given having been as follows: Itemized, Expenditures. , -Spent on soldiers, sailors and ma lines In the United States, $38,809.50; abroad, $52,382,7JW.0n ; other expenses not itemised. $7,000,000. The fund of mora than $161 .000,000 was made up as follows: First Y. M. C A. cam paign, $5,113,660.08; second Y. M. C A. campaign, I53.S34.B46.81 ; United War Work campaign up to January 1, $100,759,731.17; other sources, $2, 614,704.46. The balance of $17,000,000 revealed in the report Is surplus, writing off more than $21,000,000 of "commit ments already made for continuance of the work not only on behalf of the American army and navy at home and overseas, bnt also among , the allied armies In the troubled areas of Europe and Asia." Recommenda tions for continuance of work adopt ed at the last lolnt meeting of the executive and finance committees of the national war work council Include the following : Recommendations Made. Continued snpport of such welfare work as the Young Men's Christian association Is now carrying on for en listed men In the American army and navy In the United States and its pos sessions and overseas wherever Amer ican troops are still held. This rec ommendation includes the maintenance of the permanent Young Men's Chris tlsn association buildings for Ameri can soldiers and sailors, also needed additions thereto and new bulldlnn for such purposes. Continuance of the support of the work now being carried on for the soldiers and sailors of our sllles be yond the year 1920, should the seri ously unsettled conditions occasioned by the war continue. Fettlng apart of substantial por tion of the surplus to be regarded as a reserve fund which might be used at any time for rendering Y. M. C. A, service in any grave national emer gency. This reserve fund should cer tainly be held for these purposes for at least two years. Continuance of the educational pro gram for ex-service men. We recom mend also a. study of the needs of the wounded ex-service men who are now having vocational training. , . Recommendation ' that the' ' total amount that seems now to have ac crued la the operation of the can teen, approximately $500,000 (brought about by the rovernment's canrwlla- tlon of the charges aggregating $2, X).000 and for which we had a r. aerve fund), to be used for the bene fit of ex-service men, either through an appropriation direct to the Amer ican Legion or to the relief of Incapac itated ex-service men, or to such oth er purposes for the benefit . of ex service men as might be agreed upon between the officers I of the national war work council and the officers of the American Legion. N f.!!lUQME LEFT NO WILL Wealth Comes to Aged People Whose Lives , Have Been Largely Filled : With Hardships Hunt for Heirs le Difficult. Wheaton, 111. Satisfied smiles spread over nine faces in the corridors of the red courthouse here recently, for nine persons, whone liven had been largely filled with hardships, knew that within a few weeks they would be rich. Rich. Is the only applicable word wealth to these people had been nothing but a dream. Jndge S. L. Rnthje of the DuPage county court had just indicated that five of the nine were lecnl heirs to the S3.000.000 estate of William P. Cowan, former president of the Standard Oil company of Indiana, who died at his Wheaton country home in the summer or y.ns. The other four were hus bands and wives of the heirs. Nine to Share $2,500,000. With the establishment of heirship by the five relatives of the wealthy oil man the total number of , heirs who will receive a share' of the estate Is nine. After expenses have been de ducted, according to attorneys, the es tate will total more than $2,500,000. Fn.cn of the nine heirs' will receive something like $200,000 when the in- ncritance taxes are paid. Three of the heirs are more than soventy years of age, one Is ninety, the youngest Is forty-four years old. None of them remember personally the man whose denth brought them this benefaction. Bnt two ever saw him. They look upon their inheritance as some va?ue dream of paradise. t. The heirs who established tholr clnlms are: Wllllnra Saxton, seventy-two yenrs old. Engle, Mich. Walter Saxron. seventy-two years old. Wnucausta, Mich. .Charles Saxton, sixty-eight years old. rcisie. Mien. Mrs. Caroline Rnxton TTart, fifty eight years old. Ornnd Ledge, Mich. Mrs. Jl. B. Colby, forty-four years old. Cndillac. Mich. ' William nnd Walter Saxton are twins. "Wllllnra is married and his wife was In Wheaton with him. Mrs. Colby and Mrs. Hart had their hus bands along, too. ' 1 Other Cowan Heirs, - " '2,1 u-'v m: "( MRS. OLIVINE ' PELTIER of Winooski. Vt. "I am more grateful to Tanlae than words can express for it has given' me health and happiness after twelve long years of suffering," was ' the' statement made the other day by Mrs. Olivine Peltier, No. 20 East Allen Street, Wi- UOOSM, V t - I have been troubled so' long wit, nervousness and ! sleepleasaess 'that r housework .was drudgery, and I. got iiBuro gui or iire. Jdy appe tito loft me entirely and st -tfrnee- r could hardly bear the sight of food and what little I did eat caused me severe suf fering afterward, Gas would form on' niy stomach so badly that it affected ury heart and I thought T Wi i... .... - -m r- W . UU- 'I Was ao'nervnna T irnnl,) least unexpected noise and would drop everything I had in ntv t so weak and faint at Umes that" I would have to catch hold of something to keep frora fallinz over, t Mv lwn n. t, ana restless and I was loin Wsi rvrt- rapidly . I had little ergy ond. as I had tril .u medicines without relief. I had hecomtf- very mucft discouraged Over my condi tion. , . x . t.. 1 i : . . . ' " j uuuoanq naa uecn . taking Tan-' lac and when I saw what witaiderful re sults he was getting I decided to try it , myself and now I think a much of Tan lac as he does because it has helped me- inu vhiiii; way, . v fc if i . . -. ' ' ' j i iieut9 oas come back and eVeryUiing agrees with me perfectly. I am taking on weight rapidly and I hsva gained .nine pounds; in fact, I feel per-: fectly well in every way. Tanlao haa. done wonders for nie and I am only too happy to tell others about it " Tanlac is sold In Gaptonia by Morrow Drug Company; in Dallas by D. P; Bum- ' mey and in Lowell hv Th . f . '.UUIIIDUU ,. irun v,ompany.--Adv. j vuoijjoiij . nay, " t Subscribe for The Daily Gaxette. SCOFF AT 'WHITE CANNIBALS Explorers Declsre N.e Such Tribe as Reported Exlsu en Tiburen ' Island.' Los Angeles. Cel. Members of the mining expedition . Capt Harry De Wind t, an English explorer, said be plans to lead to Tlburon Island, In the Gulf of California, need! not fear white cannibals" reported there, ac cording to Los Angeles residents who have visited the Island. ' .'.Persons . returning f roin ' Tlburon, however, have given It an unpleasant reputation. They have reported that It Is overrun with reptiles and that the few Indians living there, while not ac tively hostile, are sullen and distrust fuL . : Stories of a strange white tribe, using poisoned darts and an ancient blunder bim'Xo bag occasional visitors to iro- vlde native feasts,; are scouted here. Some Lrs Angeles residents have re- portea having seen natives carrying modern firearms. ' The other heirs who have estab lished sufficient evidence of relation ship to Mr. Cowan to win an Indica tion of equity from Judge Rath Je are : Judson Phelps, ninety years old, De troit, Mlcb. Henry B. Stlllwell. seventy vears old, Cloversville, N. Y. William G. Stlllwell. seventy-two years old, Springfield. Mass. Heirs at law of Mrs. Helen Shad bolt, Plymouth. L Y who was ntnety ftve years old when she died a few weeks ago. All of the heirs are cousins first, second, or third, i No nearer kin could he found by Alfred a Hoy, public ad' mlRlstrator of DuPage county. ' The day's hearing before Judge Kathje did not close the case. A few more . appositions must be taken, a few more weeks must elapse before the Jurist can enter a decree. But the Saxton boy are happy. r When In 1913 It was learned that Mr. Cowan, a successful business man and one of the rich residents of the Chicago Golf dub colony at Wheaton, had died ' end left no will,, Wheaton wondered. Then It was announced that there were no heirs in this state. Mrs. Cowan's death had preceded her husband's, and there were" no children and no brothers or sisters.' . Public Administrator Hov took Im mediate charge of the estate and. ap pointed Charles W,-Hadley and George Thoma his attorneys. Mr. Hadley is state's attorney of b DuPage . county and 'has a weakness for flarln ties. Nine attorneys presented him with a new one in court. Tor more than a year the only rela tives Mr. Hoy conld locate were the Stlllwell - boys, Judson Phelps, and Mrs. Shsdboldt. ; A few, months ago one of the Sax ton , boys, Walter, read a newsnane article which referred to Mr. Cowan's death and his estate. A few dsys later the Saxton claim, was entered. , The Ssxtons claimed to be the chll- dren of two daughters of Peter Cowan, Cnynga county. N. Y the grandfather of William P. Cowan. ' ' Their claim was established by a marriage license, census reports, old tintypes, and testimony. One of the twins saw. Mr.. Cowan when h ? three years old. Another Saxton said ne was born la the Cowan borne. But further than that they had no person al recollection of their; wealthy rela tive. , .-, Views on Liquor. Walter and William Saxton are In terested In airplanes, but they dont believe they will sinrt much of their fortune on the aircraft' j '-.t "Yea tan get a drink' of red eye or an airplane ride for' $2.rlj, said Wal ter. "I believe the airplane ride -would Have You Invested Your Money and Is It Safe Be yond Question and Pav ing a Satisfactory Rate pf Interest? You can be assured of these two es sentials of a. good investment only by using the same degree of care and dis cretion that you exercise in the daHy conduct of your business or profession or in the management of your farm. For more than fifteen years we have made it our business to assist custo mers all over. the state to invest their' . -money in sound securities. Following our conservative policy, we naturally desire to . see or . customers purchase sound securities with a fair rate of in- terest, rather than doubtful or specu lative, issues which promise more. V We shall be glad to have you use our ' : facilities : for large or small ' invest ' ments. ' Your needs and 'WlSrlM txrill , : ft have our most careful attention re gardless of the amount. We can han dle anything from $100.00 up. . Ifyouareinterestedfilloutandmail ' 1 the coupon below. ... .t Wachovia Bank & trust Co. ' " .: ".. " ' " ' .., 5y ,M: .; .' !.cv. ,..!,. i : Bond Department : WINSTON-SALEM; N.C. Wachovia Bank t . Trust Company, -' ' Bond Department, . . ; , . : Winston-Salem, N. C, pentlemen: 4 '. 7 ' . ' ' Please forward your latest circular on investment seeurities . . . T.. r" fr " ontial'to Name .... ,-.) -.( , ' ; " 1 " ' " " ' I'. - . ' Address . ... ... . - ... . I. I - , . a ,-.,-: .ij K;r, i ,'; ,4 . . ' r - ' V , QUEEN VICTOKIA HELPS I LAST MEMRVD t ' ' . ' GIVE LAST SACRAMENT S5n SKU'S . - . GUARD OP HONno rr-. ' "MADRID, , March 1 19 While Queen Victoria was driving through, the city tolay she met a priest who was going on foot to give the last saerauieut to a dying ..... ......... ....v , iwuni ui uip j - -V"" ""iy lay i state at ...7 r,--c :r.r"v . r1 , f,lrl in t- ::r "r v wa . .imsiCTj iuv uc ubo ner carriage. The priest agreed and the queen followed on feet-to the home of toe dying man, where she remained during the ceremony. '-y " " " ' i mm . f 'Twenty mated wild sreese have been m- porteiUiBte: Xew Zealand from Canada by a society that is obtaining birds from many lajidn to acclimate. - ' '. Advertise in The Daily Gazette. BROOKSVILLK, PA; Mareh 20 bamuel A. Craig, 81, former n,mr 4 congress ,nd Mid u lte th . b of the guard of honor wW SS "' Jent Lincoln's bo-ly lay i. Ma .v. expoaaj-e. ' i ' ' ' ' GERMAN TROOPS DISARMED .-IIAMBUJIO. March' 0oWB.: eat troop, in the station her. wereT. armed th morning ahhoot bC and.s.dors hosted the , . w vmwum or th Ti;tU baeh eomm.tted saieMe by .hooting.
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