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BY CHARLES P. STEWART
NEA Service W riter
OFFICIAL CITY P
Hoi Heck saya:. "Poverty will
jp a man doin’ everything ex-
pt gettin’ married."
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L uther H arrison, an ed ito rial w rite r on the O klahom a
City Daily O klahom an, has w ritten a trib u te to th e so ld ­
ier dead in the puppy fields of B’ranee th a t is w orth w hile
c u ttin g out and pastin g in vour scrap book. R ead i t th ru
and th ru :
• “ In northern F ran ce not fa r from N otre D am e L o r­
etto in the m idst of the plains of A rto is stan d s to d a y L an -
te n ie Des Moris, o r in o u r E n g lish tongue “ th e la n te rn
of th e d e a d .’’ O n the h ighest hill o f the shell-torn p lain ,
a t the peak of an im posing tow er, shines ou t on every
darkened night, the solemn lig h t th a t keeps fo rev e r th e
vigil of the dead. The g ia n t la n te rn w as erected by th e
French republic as a moirument to those w h o ^rarity gave
th e ir all to eave hom eland from th e H un.
“ A round th a t la n te rn ’s base, as f a r as h u m an eye
can see is a perfect ocean of w hite crosses m a rk in g p iti­
fully the resting place of the u n fo rg o tten dead. la te r a lly
hundreds c f thousands of the sons of F ra n c e a re sleep in g
there w aiting jieaeefully Qir th e b la st o f th e la st reveille.
And not F rance alone has filled the lim e of th a t d.esolate
plain with h er brav est and h e r best, fo r d e a th took to ll of
m any nations to fill th a t fa r flu n g sepulchre. S c o ttish
laddies are restin g there side by side w ith those Who
broke beloved home-ties u n d er the lig h t o f A u stra lia n
stars. la id s from M other E ng lan d re st w ith th e C eltic
sons of Old Irelan d , and m any an A m erican fireside is
desolate th a t some grave m ight lie filled u n d er th e w a tch ­
ful eye of the “ lantern of d e a th .”
“ These men were not m u rd erers an d th e bugle note
t b - ' called them foytli to b attle w as n o t the bugle note
• ' m urderers. T he lands they loved w ere peaceful lands.
T e flags- they followed were stan d ees flags, an d the
cause they died to vindicate was am ong th e h o liest cause
th a t ever m arshalled arm ies and called them to th e brink
of hell. N either they nor th eirs coveted th e blood of
w ar. As they w alked w ith star-eyed m aid en s th ru shady
lanes and along the streets of q u iet c ities p la n n in g the
life of love and ten d er service the dice o f d e a th w ere east
in the palaces of Potsdam and the m adm en of B erlin
sounded the tocsin of unexam pled w ar.
“ T hey saw the long gray w aves of d e a th hacked by
a nation “ prep ared to the last shoe b u c k le ” dash ag ain st
th e w alls of unprepared nations. T hey saw S erb ia bu ried
alive and B elgium driven to the w ashes of the*sea. T hey
say arm y a fte r arm y of the A nglo-Saxon an n ih ila ted lie-
cause tlioge arm ies came from a O ountty 'u n p rep ared hu t
a country th a t scorned to tre a t w ith m u rd erers. T hey
saw the opening veins of im perial F ra n c e , th e lilied n a ­
tion of p o etry and fire, and they saw th e 500.000 F re n c h ­
men who died a t V erdun. And th ey h e a rd th e triu m ­
ph an t foot-heats of a m ighty arm y th a t cam e u p o u t of
th e w astes of (xean to plant the s ta rs of a W estern civili­
zation in the firm am ent of the east. A nd they saw m il­
lions of m angled limbs, m illions of blinded eyes, m illions
of pUeous eorjies, th a t lay lifeless in th e bloody m ire be­
cause the peave-loving nations of th e e a rth w ere u n ­
p repared for the b u rstin g storm .
“ AU is iieaeeful now along the p la in s of A rtois. The
dews of m orning kiss the sca rle t b la n k ets woven by pop-
pies above the bivouac of the dead. T he fa ilin g sunlight
ear» ssec the crosses th a t m ark th e g rav es of a million
“WfiJIlWI IlM'i '<»•«. The m glii w inds w h isp er ten d erly along
flip rows of silent sleeper« from m a n y nation« who m eet­
ing here at la st under alien «kies keep fo rev er the m y ster­
ious rendezous of death.* And above th em all «weojis the
fadeless light ¿»f tile “ léantem e Ilea M o rte.” P a tie n t as
tin* eye o f d estiny, vig ilan t an the lig h t of freedom , it
t d l s the centuries th a t so long as lig h t Mid life endures
th e son« of freedom w ill live and die th a t freedom Itself
Hlláll not perish forever from th e e a rth .
“ By no meant» are the rays
th a t solemn lantern
confined to the plain s of A rtois. T hey reach lieyond the
’b o u n d aries of th e nations of E urope. T h ey reach beyond
Hie d e se rt o f the ocean an«! the ¡»land o f th e «en. They
reach beyond the pale lips of the sou th ern hem isphere
w here th e A nzac keep« alive the m em ory of freed o m ’»
battle« u n d e r th e lig h t of the southerii crons.
Y ou c a n ’t tell these day» w hether a girl i» good look
o r not unless you catch h er w ith h e r face ju st washed
TOM
Do not let small spots or
One-Day Service
on
Shoe Repairing
ID JOBYNA UALST
Agee’s Shoe Shop
POLICED BY THE H
PARAMOUNT REI
339 E. Main Street
AT THE VINING THEATER TODAY AND TtÿSORROW
DONATIONS
No donations to charities or otherwise will be made In advertis­
ing or job printing — our contributions will be In cash.
you let ne clean them.
dirt ruin your appearance.
Slayer Of Spouse
Sought In Canada
Rates for Legal and M iscellaneous Advertising
“ LANTERNOFTHE DEAD”
Mr. nad Mrs. Brueet Putman, ar-
More women are born than
men, probably because the paint
and llpatlck folks need the money.
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Visiting in A«hl*ad—
Mr. and Mrs. Troy Putman and
It we were put on trial for onr
thoughts, would anybody escape
a Jail sentence)
RATES
to Tbit rsUtOHer fcr ««Y«roi <
» m *.
Troy and BraSst P«ti»an are
brothers a t J. A. Putman sa g Mrs.
given to your garnaeutd if
big business dependa upó»
one thing: A big man.
By Mail and Rural Routes
Phone 63
VANCOUVER, B. C., June «•—
Police here are uniting with the
police of many cities in search of
Louis J. Ring, real estate man of
Minneapolis, charged with first
degree murder in the hysterious
death of his wife, Bertha.
Ring, who was indicted In Hen­
nepin county, Minnesota, disap­
peared about the time his wlte*3
body was found, April 23, in Lake
Pepin, near Ellsworth, Wls. He
was reported a few days ago in
Winnipeg, Man., westbound.
Mrs. Landes Now
Mayor Of Seattle
Don’t educate your hens. Keep
them ignorant. Make poor fish
out of them. A tleh'lays a million
SEATTLE, June 8.-—(U P )- —
eggs.
Seattle has a new mayor today—
and a petticoat government.
The quickest way for a young
The new mayor is Mrs. Bertha
fellow to make BTOaey Is to be A. Knight Vandes, one of the
born Into a rich family.
most picturesque women of Am­
erica.
She lias ¡surrounded herslelf
Germany plana to lead th<
world In aircraft building. Sh< with a group of new appointive
once misled it In air castle build officials which she hopes will be
ables to effect the “reasonably
log.
strict” law enforcement that she
AU the old sayings are not demands.
true. It never raips in the. Sphjars
Desert and yet It doesn't pour.
Wrestling Team
W ill Make Tour
COLLEGE, Corvallis, OC b ., (UP)
— A five men wrestling team,
representing the Oregon Aggies,
will tour the United States next
year, after the regular Intercolleg«
late season, according to plans
now being made by Robin Reed,
coach.
The tentative schedule calls
for departure from here in May,
th e first stfip being In California.
Texas will be the next state vis­
ited, then Oklahoma a\id other
southern states.
H e r « ’« T h e P la c e «
to get
“S E R V IC E ”
Williams Service
Station
BOULEVARD and SHERMAN
Camel is the smoker-s
I n
the
home, or at the dub-—hl
grown, and these fine tobaccos are
superbly blended, as in no other
Busy office cr crowded street—-
whenever friend meets friend, you
cig are tte .
Camels goes on forever, for they
/tore aComcO
never tire the. taste no matter how
w h e rev e r
liberally you smoke them. They
simply never leave a dgaretty after­
Cam els are
lighted, men come together in
more friendly understanding« N o
Four trains dally each way, includ­
ing ’’Seuthem C alifornia E xp rts,”
direct via Satratnonto toLosAngeles
T h e e n jo y m e n t o f
will hear that magic invitation*"»
And
Profit by reduced roundtrip fares
to California in effect throughout
the summer. 16-day lim it tickets arc
on sale dotty this year; roundtrip
to Los Angeles and other Southern
California points equally reduced.
Also, seasdn tickets O ct. 31 lim it at
slighdy higher cost (stopovers).
taste. N o other cigarette in the
other cigarette ever had or made
world is like them. Millions of ex*
so many friends or brought so
much added friendliness to the
perienced smokers who could well
afford to pay mote will buy an<
world as Camel, for Camel’s quality
smoke only Camels,
is a universal language.
Whenever and wherever yoi
Camel is more than a cigarette«., omet a friend» let that be a stand
It is an experience in smoking en-
joyment-—the finest this old earth
ing invitation to the sheerest en
affords. Camels contain the choio
cigarette,
joyment that ever came from 1
est Turkish and Domestic tobaccos
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H a ve a C am el!
Tltl
R. J . Reynold» T o b a teo Cotà^atey, W la tto ii-S a îa m , N . C
Ö. N. Kramer, Ticket Agent—-Phone 43
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Cenada, and «bailar meeting« V. X. Alhsoa nt Ashland.
were held hy all Kiwaals «let»«
throaghon* the world. Proa.
Hardy announced that the meet­
ing last night took the place of
Friday, inn« 11th meeting, bat
(hat aw Friday. Jans i»th . the
Sum m er Fairness
program «onhT M dedicated te
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