Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 64, Number 18, Jasper, Dubois County, 9 September 1921 — Page 6

WEEKLYCOURIER DEN ED. DOANE, Publisher JA8PER .... INDIANA

Then is plenty of kick In tlil Pea som'm sunnurn. (':ui you say flu pnY of lemons WitlliMlt pllkTltJ? I'olitrrK'ss ii'vr rosts anything hut t Im rude man's loss. It's m) h. a man dosnt waift a run for his money. The hot way to make war ou profitwrs is to make pea re. Too many carpenters arc merely atrpinir. not carpentering. If you .lon't think home is a 0Ol I!ae. 'o out on an all-day picnic. In fi!i!n for profits, the biggest catcli tfo-s to the sum fisherman. Only a real saint can know your faults ami not tell you about them. Man has conquered the air. The young lady at the piano next door hasn't. The news that hahy carriages are rheapcr should mean n boom In population. Some people persist in buying wildcat stork as If their bank rolls had nine lives. The Japanese yellow peril apparently has simmered down to the tennis tournaments. A man without a fault is like a girl without a powder puffthere ain't im such animal. S'teakiug of getting them coming and going, it costs $10 to enter Poland and $10 to get out. One thine: the public cares nothing whatever about Is seeing any more heat rerords broken. Another time she is a raving beauty, is when the drug store delivers her complexion next door. Tin casualty lists surest that there, night to be a life line a little farther In for "expert swimmers." That lecturer who committed suicide after talking on "Why Worry?" evidently decided he would not. That proposed six-hour day program of the Japanese ship workers will help some in the disarmament proThe trouble with freezing one's fingers to set a new altitude mark Is that some one will come, along and beat It. Among the hazardous pursuits there might be mentioned that of being a prominent politician In Mexico. IVople are not doing much book buying owing to the extra thought and care they have to give to their bookkeeping. Onre it was the cost of the sugar In the lemonade and now It is the cost of the lemon. A consumer Is one who is ipied to taking the bitter with the sweet. A Wiseonsin professor includes a bail of twine among the articles every home gardener must have presumably to trip up visiting chickens, thereby euusing them to fall and break their necks. Instead of kicking. Herr Hohenrollern should realize bow fortunate he Is to have anything left on which to pay taxes. Hid you ever stop to consider that the man who is continually blowing his own horn always remains at the little end? Insanity is one failure of the human mind which permits you to desert a cool, comfortable home for a summer hotel piazza. So far no stories have been written about the insurance on the Afghanistan princess's nose, which contains a fa mows jewel. If Mexico has enough money to p:y olT its obligations to foreigners incurred by revolutions. Villa must be prat tiring quite a bit of selfrest raim. Nearly everything has Its drawlurks. If there is no breeze there is MtiTering from the heat, and if there is a sood breeze it blows everything oil the desk. Four ears in prison for two German ofiirers who fired on a hospital ship almost as severe treatment a If thev had stolen a tire. Those who ean't atTord to visit Paris this summer e:in console themselves with th' ret olle -Hon that it's hotter over there than it is here.

Nov.- that Japan lias :een assured no i;e will plare bomb under her ehnirs at the disarmament eonferenef, vie is willing to brim: in the other . 'f u:d sit il iw::.

TEXT OF PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS

The Seventy-First General Assembly of the State of Indiana of 1919 proposed 16 amendments to the State Constitution, and referred them to the General Assembly of 1921. The Seventy-Second General Assembly of 1921 adopted 13 of these amendments, and provided for their submission to a referendum vote of the people for ratification or rejection. A special election will be held in every voting precinct of this state on Tuesday, September C, 1921, at which any qualified elector, without previous registration, may" vote, during ,the usual hours; and at his usual voting place, on the adoption or rejection of any or all of the 13 proposed amendments. The ballots will be printed on white paper, will contain all of the proposed amendments printed In full, appropriately numbered from 1 to 13, as hereinafter shown, and will be substantially in the following form: AMENDMENT NO. 1 (VotersCitizens) Proposed Amendment to Section 2 of Article 2. Section 2. In all elections not otherwise provided for by this Constitution, every citizen of the United States, of the age of twenty-one years and upwards, who shall have resided in the state durin? the six months, and in the township sixty days, and In the ward or precinct thirty days immediately preceding such election, shall be entitled to vote in the township or precinct where he or she may reside. For the Amendment Against the Amendment AMENDMENT NO. 2 (Registration) Proposed Amendment to Section 14 of Article 2. Section 14. All general elections shall be held on the first Tuesday after 'the first Monday in November: but township elections may be held at such time as may be provided by law: Provided, That the General Assembly may provide by law for the election of all judges of courts of general or appellate jurisdiction, byan election to be held for such officers only, at which time no other officer shall be voted for; and may also pro vide for the registration of all persons entitled to vote. In providing for the registration of persons entitled to vote, the General Assembly shall have power to classify the several counties, townships, cities and towns of the state into classes, and to enact laws prescribing a uniform method of registration in any or all of such classes. For the Amendment Against the Amendment AMENDMENT NO. 3 (Apportionment) Proposed Amendment to Sections 4 and 5 of Article 4. Section 4. The General Assembly shall during the period between the general election in the year 1924 and the convening of the legislature in 1925, and every sixth year thereafter, cause to be ascertained the number of votes cast for all of the candidates for Secretary of State in the different counties at the last preceding general election. Section Ö. The number of Senators and Representatives shall, at the session next following each period when the number of votes cast for office of Secretary of State shall be ascertained, be fixed by law, and apportioned among the several counties, according to the number of votes so cast for all of the candidates for the office of Secretary of State at such last preceding general election. For the Amendment Against the Amendment AMENDMENT NO. 4 (Veto Appropriations) Proposed Amendment to Section 14 of Article 5. Section 14. Every bill which shall have passed the General Assembly shall be ' presented to the Governor; if he approve, he shall sign it. but-if not. he shall return it. with his objections, to the house in which it shall have originated, which house shall enter the objections at large upon its Prospects Good. "Here's a cent writes our mail-order t house for a wife." "Can we fill that order?" "I think so. One of our young lady clerks has started a coy correspondence with him." Louisville Courier Journal. Real Temptations. "CJeorge Washington was a truthful man." "As far as he' cot. Hut no Inter viewer ever asked l-.n to make m public statement about his coif score or, the number of tWi he caught."

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journals, and proceed to reconsider the bill. If, after such reconsideration, a siajority of all the members elected to that house shall agree to pass the bill, it shall be sent, with the Governor's objections, to the other house, by which It shall likewise be reconsidered, and, if approved by a majority of all the members elected to that house, it shall be a law. If any bill shall not be returned by the Governor within three days, Sundays excepted, after it shall have been pre sented to him, it shall be a law without his signature, unless the general adjournment shall prevent its return, in which case it shall be a law, unless the Governor, within five days next after such adjournment, shall file such bill, with his objections thereto, in the office of the Secretary of State, who shall ley the same before the General Assembly at its next session In like manner as If it had been returned by the Governor. Hut no iill shall be presented to the Governor within two days next previous to the final adjournment of the General Assembly. The Governor shall have power to approve or disapprove any item or items of any bill making appropriations of money, embracing distinct items, and the part or part of the bill approved shall be the law, and the item or items of appropriation disapproved shall be void unless repassed according to the rules and limitations prescribed in this section for the passage of bills over the executive veto. In case the Governor shall disapprove any item or items of any bill making appropriations of money, he shall append to the bill, at the time of signing it, a statement of the item or items which he declines to approve, together with his reasons therefor. If the General Assembly be in session, the Governor shall transmit to the house in which the bill shall have originated a copy of each of such items, separately, together with his objections appended to each of such items, and the item or items so objected to shall be separately reconsidered In the same manner as bills which have been passed by the General Assembly and disapproved by the Governor, and if on reconsideration such items or any of them shall be approved by a majority of all the members elected , to each house, the same shall be a part of the law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor. '

For the Amendment Against the Amendment AMENDMENT NO. 5 (State Officers Terms) Proposed Amendment to Section 1 of Article 6. Section 1. There shall be elected by the voters of the state a secretary, an auditor and a treasurer of state, said officers, and all other state officers created by the General Assembly. and to be elected by the people, except judges, shall severally hold their offices for four years. They shall perform such duties as may be enjoined by law; and no person other than judges shall be eligible to any of said offices for more than four years in any period of eight years. For the Amendment Against the Amendment AMENDMENT NO. 6 (County Officers Terms) Proposed Amendment to Section 2 of Article 6. Section 2. There shall be elected in each county by the voters thereof at the time of holding general clec tions a clerk of the circuit court, auditor, recorder, treasurer, shciiff and coroner, who shall severally hold their offices for four years; and no person shall be eligible to either of said offices for more than four years in any period of eight years. For the Amendment Against the Amendment AMENDMENT NO. 7 (Prosecuting Attorney Term) Proposed Amendment to Section 11 of Article 7. Section 11. There shall be elected in each judicial circuit, by the voters thereof, a prosecuting attorney, who shall hold his office for four years. For the Amendment Against the Amendment Housewifery. She gets nome yeast and plans a feast Of which I hat to think; The things she'll" make are bad to Uk In food and worse In drink. Cold Encouragement. He Darling, I dreara of you as my own. SheHut dreams, you know, go by contraries. Disappointment. Agent Is that soubrette I sent yoa chic? Manager Chick? 1 should say not I She is a regular old hen.

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AMENDMEN T NO. 8 of Article 7. Section 21. The General Assembly may by law provide for the qualifications of persns admitted to the practice of the law.

For the Amendment Against the Amendment AMENDMENT No. 9 (State Superintendent) Proposed Amendment to Section 8 of Article 8. Section S. The General Assembly shall provide for the appointment of a state superintendent of public instruction, whose term of office, duties and compensation shall be prescribed by law: Provided, That any state superintendent of public instruction elected prior to or at the time of the ratification of this amendment, shall serve out the term for which he shall have been elected. For the Amendment Against the Amendment AMENDMENT f5o. 10 (Taxation General) Proposed Amendment to Section 1 of Article 10. Section 1. The General Assembly shall provide by law for a system of taxation. For the Amendment Against the Amendment AMENDMENT NO. 11 (Income Tax) Proposed Amendment to Section 8 of Article 10. Section S. The General Assembly may provide by law for the levy and collection of taxes on incomes and from whatever source derived, in such cases and amounts, and in such manner, as shall be prescribed by law and reasonable exemptions may be provided. ' For the Amendment Against the Amendment AMENDMENT NO. 12 (Militia) Proposed Amendment to Section 1 of Article 12. Section 1. The militia shall consist of all able-bodied male persons between the ages of eighteen and fortyfive years, except such as may be exempted by the laws of the United States, or of this state; and shall be organized, officered, armed, equipped and trained in such manner as may be provided by law. For the Amendment Against the Amendment AMENDMENT NO. 13 (Salaries, Terms Increase) Proposed Amendment to Section 2 of Article 15. Section 2. When the duration of any office is not provided for by this Constitution, it may be declared by law; and if not so declared, such office shall be held during the pleasure of the authority making the appointment. But the General Assembly shall not create any office, the tenure of which shall be longer than four (4) years, nor shall the term of office or salary of any officer fixed by this Constitution or by law be increased during the term for which such officer was elected or appointed. For the Amendment Against the Amendment Any voter who believes that the amendments, or any of them, should be ratified may express his sentiments by making a cross X "in the square containing the word "Yes" and any voter who believes that the amendments, or any of them, should be defeated, may express his sentiments by making a cross X in the square containing the word "No." Proof. Mabel I know he broke his promise not to make cigarettes any more.' Phyllis Why? "ttecause he flamed up so when I accused him of it. and I'm sure that where there is so much fire there must be some smoke." London Answers. Art Confesalon. "You say this show was built for the tired business man?" "Yes. We have to depend on catching the business ir.an when he's too tired to care whether he Is Rettins his money's worth or not-

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RAILROAD STRIKE - - THREAT IS MADE

Federated Shop Crafts Issues Statement to 500,000 Members of Its Unions. SUNDAY OVERTIME AN ISSUE Shcpmsn Told "In Time of Peace Prepare for War" Situation Is Pronounced Critical by Union Officers. Chicago. Aug. ID. Definite strike threat was contained in a statement issued by the Federated Shop Crafts to its OUO.IKJO members in the railroad shops. The othcers of the shopmen's unions, following a conference, rejected the new overtime rules promulgated in a recent decision by the railroad board, j Fending conferences with railroad executives to "ascertain their attitude on the new rules," President 15. M. Jewel and the six other union leaders requested the men to stay at work. Prepared forWar. "Hut, with our conclusions rirmly lixed Irr mind," the shopmen were told, "we hold it the duty of each Individual member 'in time of peace prepare for war' ami each of you are, therefore, requested to carefully conserve your personal finances, secure supplies of food, clothing, fuel and other household necessities. "Further, we hold it to be the duty, and we hereby direct, that each local lodge of each affiliated organization conserve its finances by carefully guarding Its expenditures, and also that the funds of the local lodges, district system councils, Joint protective boards and system federations, be increased to the greatest possible extent by a method most acceptable to the membership." Critical Situation. It is further declared in the statement that "your representatives are convinced that these organizations were never eonfronted with a more critical situation." It is known the Federated Shop Crafts already have a strike vote in their pocket against the cut in wages last June "O. On September 1 the "big four" brotherhoods will send out a strike vote on the wag? question. The rule objected to most by the shopmen is the abolition of overtime for necessary Sunday work when "regularly assigned to those luties." I SHALL VISIT U. S. FOCH Famous French Marshal Tells Ambassador Herrick He's Delighted to Accept Invitation. Paris, Aug. LMJ. Marshal Foch, unannounced, walked into the American embassy here without formality, took a seat in the reception room and, like the ordinary caller, sent up his card, asking to see Ambassador Ilerrick. When the presence of the distingushed visitor became known a secretary immediately ushered him into the ambassalor's ollice. Marshal Foch told Mr. Herrick that be had com to the embassy in person to say definitely that he was going to the United States. "I wanted to come, and tell you definitely," sabl the fiieer who commanded tin allies' armies during the World war. "that I am going to America. I also wanted to tell you directly, by word of mouth, instead of by letter or in any formal way, how deeply touched I have been by the choes from America of my projected visit. I wanted to tell you how delightel I am that I am going. "The isit of the American Legion has brought me In closer touch with America than I have been since the American army was here and I appreciate deeply the lesire of the American Legion that I go to their convention in Kansas Citv." SOUSA SUES FOR $100,000 Band Leader Restnts Story That He Can't Hear His Own Music. Philadelphia. Pa., Aug. .Lieutenant Commander John Philip Sousn, conducting a series of concerts here, commenced proceedings In i $100,000 suit against an osteopath physician who circulated a story that the great band leader is deaf and that he cannot hear the high notes of his own band. Manager Harry Askin of Sousa's band today said : "Mr. Sousa went riding the other day and. contracted a cold that caused a temporary congestion of his heal. A ringing In his ears followed, and ho was slightly deaf for a few hours. He asked for a doctor and they sent hfm an osteopath, who gave him one treatment and then told the newspapers that Sousa was deaf and that he. the osteopath. Intended to achieve a miraculous cure. 4,Not only is be preparing the suit, but Sousa lias reported his experience to the Philadelphia Osteopathic society. Withdraws Speed Yacht. Detroit. Mich.. Aug. 'JM. Withdrawal of Mis America II. Gar Wood's new Harnisworth trophy defender, from competition In the gold cup races which begin in the IVtroit river here tod:v . w.!s annot:nr,-d by tier owner.

MERCHANT TELLS OF A REMARKABLE CASE Writing from Maxey's, Ga., A. J. Gilten, proprietor of a large department J-tnre at that place, says: I have a customer hre who was In bed for three years and did not go to a meal at any time. She had live physicians and they pave her out. One bottb of Tanlac got her up, on the second bottle she commenced keeping

f house ami on the third she did all throoking and housework for a family of ekht." Tlds sounds really IncredilUe, but it comes unsolicited from a highly creditable source and is copied verbatim from the letter. Tanlac is sold by leading druggists everywhere. Advertisement. The Shock. "Mother, may I go out to M "For. heaven's sake, daughter! To swim? Of course, you may, but" "No, mother, not to swim. I want to go out to " "A jazz dance, then. Well. I lon't think much of 'em, but " "No, n)t a jazz dance, mother. I want to ask you if I may go out to prayer meeting tonight fith But with a scream of sVirprise mither had swooned. It was so unllkt? her darling daughter. Richmond Times-Dispatch. CATARRHAL DEAFNESS is RTeatly relieved bv constitutional treatment. HALL'S CATAUIUI MKDICINK is a constitutional remedy. Catarrhal Deafness is caused by an inflame1 con ditlon of the mucous linlnj? of the Kustachlan Tube. When this tube is inflamed you have a rumbling sound or imperfect hearing, and when it ts entirely closed Deafness Is the result. Unless the inflammation can be reduced, your hearinc mav be destroyed forever. HAL.IS CATARRH MEDICINE acts through th blood on the mucous surfaces of the system, thus reducing the Inflammation and assisting Nature In restoring normal conditions. Circulars free. All Drucfflsts. F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo. Ohio. Advertisement. Light Labors. "What are you doing now?" nsketl the first publicity; man. "I'm working for a screen star who is being sued for alienation of affection by the wife of a multimillionaire said the second publicity man. "Easiest job 1 ever had." "Yes?" "AU 1 have to 1) is t drop into court occasionally and see that the newspaper men are there." Birmingham Age-Herald. Hope Nearly Gone, but Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Saved Her Star, N. C "My monthly spelb gave me bo much trouble, sometimes I they would last two weeks. 1 was treated by two doctors without relief and they both said I would have to have an operation. I had my trouble f ouryears and was unfit to do anything, and had given up all hope of ever getting any better. I readabout vour medicine in the 'Primitive Baptist' paper and decided to try it. I have used Lydia E. Pinkham'a Vegetable Compound and Lydia E. Pinkham's Liver Pill3 for about seven months and now I am able to do my work. I shall never forget your medicine and you may publish this if you want to as it is true." Mrs. J. F. Hursey, Star, N. C. Here is another woman who adds her testimony to the many whose letters wa have already published, proving that Lydia E. Pmkham's Vegetable Compound often restores health to suffering women even after they have gone so far that an operation is deemed advisable. Therefore it will surely pay any woman whe suffers from ailments peculiar to her sex to give thi3 good old fashioned remedy a fair trial. TOO LATE Death only a matter of short time. Don't wait until pains and aches become incurable diseases. Avoid painful consequences by tnking 3S!D MEDAL The world's standard remedy for kidney, liver, bladder mnd uric add troubles th National Remedy of Holland sine 1655. Threa sixes, all druggists. Look for tbo um Cold MU1 oe aad accept no imitation fTV UTiv-J. I Ilk You can't feel so good but what 3 41 will mnlre you feel better.

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