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is ra ¢ ; . ~ HARDING REFUSED ~TOTAKE NOTICE OF j % which was then a sparsely settled Mh wy ay ae th a, VV Gab eal 4, EXPLOSION KILLS TWELVE, NORTH TONAWANDA, 'N. Y., Nov. 4ueu, the mon and the circumstances, got him @ prompt pardon, It Is stated that the wheelwright was released in & fortnight That seems to be all there ta or ever was to the story that has caused ro muoh excitement in the Presidential campaign of 1920-~—thre-quarters of a century later. The apocryphal family trees that tie has Int eee ere) WIFE IN DETECTIVE ROLE, In the Atvoran fk A. Skannes oi In freedom Ip the North. The Hardings were enthusiatic abolitioniats, and the Southerners of that day called ebolitionists “white niggers.” A wheelwright of Iberia married ons of the Harding girls. Later this man had @ row with one ef his customers of starting the story, however miuch they may have had to do with giving it the circulation that finally pro- duced the editorial denials and the resultant broadcast publicity, Eighty years ago in Marion County, TROLLEY FARE NOW 10 CENTS NEW HAVEN, Conn., Nov. 1—The 10 cent fare went into effect at 12,01 this morning on the trolley lines of the Connecticut Company, which operater 0 per cent, of the trolley mileage in Four men were instantly killed, ap- \1.Twolve men were killed yestor.|Parently, One escaped serious burns by day by an explosion and‘ fre at the |umbing through a window The other distributing tower of the Niagara ialle|°!#ht ercaped from the flame-flled Peeir Company bérk room, but all were eo badly burned that The explosion occurred a tow minuten|wieht es” MMe hospital to-day and to: papers which * Mra wount Vernon file action against Kibert Skannel, ar obiie walesman, she stated that | when she ant her father, Herma named, according to Ohio traditions, Smith. Bmith, in the course of one of nia! Petrt, plave mateur detectives tha: | the Sate. : frontier community @ row started in | thelr quarrole brought tn the fact of|/nave figured In gertain ciroulare Longline the aistieuttag tear a Naveed OR ae aca pearrermree she disci her husband's. Gavi The new tariff as “ mubetttate xe te cross- roads the marriogo, using the same term as|widely distributed In the Southern | n er of the ton, Juatles See rom [7 cont fare wan authorized recently by h K wie Wy Seay warding ying the Appleman gehobl children bad esa: | Sistes ave tatrications, for the notunt [power company's plast. Thirteen men (EOS TOO TO GET RETURNS. |\ien., dusticn casos, of the uprom 17 cont tee cities Copamiaeton, { hxc, icacd ngs P| Dloyed, and the whvelwright, who was|iineage, which has been complied with | were crowded In the room watching the & wovk alfmony and $0 counsel fees capi . plemans, The great crop of the set-| working with a gouge on a bit of juin-| 4 lot of care since the siory became | work of the new machinery when there ATLANTA, Ga. Nov. 1—Warden| pending trial ‘of the ault tlers waa buckwheat, and a Gilet of |ber, let Sy with the tool and killed M current, shows the unbroken line of the Hardings back to the Harding who came to New England 200 years Zerbvet of the Federal Prison announced o-day that Bugene Debs, though a HEAVY SNOW IN WHPr, re. Skonnel sald th er e RH husbandt ALLIANCE, Neb., Nov. 1L—A heavy father learned that her husband in. ended te meet a woman In Binith, Was an explonion, apparently caused by buckwheat, unmixed with wheat dour, ® abort circuit, The force of the blast —— -Taint Story Originated) jroauces « rash known to rural com-|peht” (on'tne *penitentineys but the Ndhete an Gerding came peck from his last yer of the campaign rather weary ‘Set tm fine apirite. The tour was a Mervous one. The shadow of the blood story was in the air. Tt was known that Prof. William Chancellor of the University of was on trial before his t for circulating it; later on i hewspaperse began to come | with thetr editorial denun- of the tale. r ‘Those about Senator Harting were fremendously concerned. They con- ferred and discussed and prepared @tatements for publication—all of not worry or think that there was anger of the skies falling. He went it ahead with his speéchmaking, seemed to jose hia good humor & moment and kept altogether out @f the atmosphere of anxiety, Tt must not be assumed trom this Senator Harding ts indifferent p the assault on his lienage, but he ‘Would not dignify the charge by mok- { any reply. The closest to him | if he thought the Presidency was é be determined by such an “issue would not consider the prize worth ‘The charge that the Hurdings bad ( @ark strain in their blood dates bes from before the Civil War, I {te erigin in @ echowlboy row the) t joped into @ rurni feud and has at intervals during the @areer of Warren G. Har- Ht gained renswed circulation at _< “which were promptly turned down the candidate. Apparently he was ‘only member of the party who not the Applemans who brought the rash into schools, “but you pigger Hardings.” Two expiuustions are ad- vanced for the use Of the epithet apart from the unmotived shoice of « term of opprobrium by children, One le that the Hafdings of that day wero swarth New E people, a8 many of the landers from whom they tod sprung were, aid the otner has to do with the fact that the town of Therta, which later Agures in the story, Was One of the stations op the ‘underground fallway,” over which | Some of the Appleman children : UP ONE FLIGHT. Where the RENT IS LOW and PRICES OWEST TO-DAY & ELECTION DAY OPEN TUKSDAY 04 M TOTP M At phe Girite pom can outfit two for whet It costs for one, cleewhere, Juniors’ Coats Smart Junior Dresses NO PHONE OR MAIL ORDERS Pest & Co. Fifth Avenue at 35th Street—N. Y, | Established 1879 - ELECTION .DAY—STORE OPENS 10:38 CLOSES 5:30 CAST YOUR VOTE jor ECONOMY! Election Day, the store will open at 10.30 A.M. instead of 9.00 A.M., in order that our employees may have time to vote ..... Men’s White Madras | Pajamas Special 2.50 Our regular 3.50 grade. Exceptional quality cross-bar madras with band of contrasting color at edge. Fifth Floor. 1000 PAIRS Vv % . . sca © os iad spetiat 35.00 Six smart models featuring eyelet and silk embroidery, contraste ing pipings, bead and braid trimming. Sizes 34 w 44, but not every size in every style. Third Floor. * ~ b] See taba Stryare ret ee Men’s Soft and Stiff Hats 6.50 Women S$ Women’s Wraps and 46.0 f, ry sree “pra ahtvine VEIVET Originally 8.00 t0 12.00 Reduced O, B L A C K S J LI K Coats Specigl le 0 pce gal ball DRESSES ‘was whispered during the eam- when he ran for Governor ainst Judson Harmon, and by some ‘ts waid to have been ons of the K Gnuses of bis defeat’ He was, how- = elected Senator not Ipng after, wrens oe ay Special 11.35 Reduced from 15.00 and 17.00. Cordovan, black, and brown stockings ' Two styles in wraps, two styles in coats—in silvertone, bolivia, and kitten’s ear cloth, some with silk stitching and button trim- ming. Colors—bedouin, beaver, squirrel taupe, zanzibar brown, ruby, navy, suchow and pine needle green. Silk lined and warmly interlined. Sizes 34 to 46. Third Floor. y> that hardly indigaten tt ‘ha taka ) CHILDREN’S Russia calf in a number of good-looking models. Fifth Floor Pure silk, fast black, fully Women’s Duve A a tee 2 Pe venees re-inforced, sizes 84% to 10 D y Special 49.50 eared im Chicago in ari effort to $5.98 Boys’: Double Breasted FESSee pevemt Harding's getting the nomi- Bs Special 19 50 Distinctive models, simple in design but smartin effect. In navy, at Ht te not the Dejmocrate at {fi eremge Ltwaae ot the Girt Bhop Reefers pect ° ———_ Madras All these Shirts will splendidly. Made of Madras, of an exvelle reales in a large looking designs. Men's P. tnimmed. 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Boys Norfolk Suits aoe 22.50 Alt-wool cheviots and homespuns, our own careful tailortng for every suit is made in our own shops, — and practical brown, green and gray mixture effects, Sizes @ to 18 years. Fifth Floor Originally up to 31.50 Boys’ Wash Suits speciet 3.95 Middies, Tommy Tucke@ and Oliver Twist models of kiddic kloth, devonshire, rep, unbleached drill. In blue, green, tan, white, pink, and brown. Originally priced up to 5.75. Sizes 2 to 4 years. Fourth Floor, Sizes $ and 6 yearn. Fifth Floor Boys’ Regulation Oliver Twist Suits Special 6.95 Originally 10.50, reduced for this sale. Waist of sturdy white poplin, with navy serge collar, cuffs and pants. Sizes 2 to 4, Fourth Floor. 5 to 8, Fifth Floor. Little Boys’ Jersey Suits Special Jersey suits are, a-conunental fashion that many small American boys are adopting. They are most practical and comfortable Five models, in light blue, green, tan, maxoun, brown and navy. Sizes 2 to 4 years. Fourth Floor. Boys’ and Girls Sweaters 265 All-woo! slip-over sweaters — acollarless model! with lung sleeves. In buff, corn, coral, sage, pink, light blue, copen, robin’ s egg, and rose. Sizes 2 to 10 years. Main Floor Boys’ Blanket Robes . 3.85 For boys 2 10 8 years. Warm and comfortable robes attract- ively figured. Blue, pink, and brown effects. | Mai Floor, Boys’ and Girls’ Shoes 3.90 Lace model, heavy grain leather shoes, with sturdy welt sole. Sizes 810 1044 Third Floor. 11.75, 1.00 The Liliputian Bazaar Offers a SALE OF LITTLE CHILDREN’S COATS 10.50 15.00 200 Coats, while they last! QC {Q)E MIGHT say pre-war value, but we think Yeven that would be an understatement! | The JQ) fur collars alone on the fur-trimmed coats are = worth the price we are asking for the cost! Jo quality cf material, in style, in tailoring—they can be compared with coats retailing at 20.00 and 25.00 elsewhere. *y mopats at 10.00 Raglan, box and straight coats with extra full skirts. Double breasted. Wool heather mix- tures and solid color fabrics, 4 MODELS AT 15.00 Wool heather mixtures, polo cloth, dilvertip broadcloth, etc, Plain or with collars of nutria oF raccoon. a1zns | TO 3 YEARS, 4TH FLOOR Quantities of certain models and materials linea Hats of cloth and velour in colors to blend with the coats ~ 4.00 and 6.50 Beaver Hats . . © & © » 975 You Never Pay <Alore at Best's twilight, browh and cocoa — shades much in vogue Sizes 34 to 44, but not every size in every color, Third Floor. Women’s Surplice Satin Blouses Special 9.75 A smart mode! that achieves a costume when wom with a sepa rate skin. Navy piped with hindu, brown piped with oriele, taupe piped with copen, gray with copen, or black with copen, Sizes 32 to 44. Main Floor. Women te colt henied 14.75 Brown and tan, blue and tan, or brown and blue, or brown and orange checks, novel pockets, belt burtoning at both sides, Third Floor. Special 9.00 Women’s Corduroy Robes T wo models —one a practical slip-on style, the other a lounging robe—unlined. In rose, copen, or wisteria. Second Floor Women’s Crepe de Chine Negligees Sheetal 12.50 A aailored model of first quality crepe de chine in lavender, rose, pink or copen, trimmed with satin ribbon. Second Floor Misses’ Serge Dresses 35.00 Sashes and embroidery lend youthful distinction to a group of Misses’ models in fine Men’s wear serge. Second Floor, : >: . Misses’ Evening Gowns 49.50 Special ¢ ° In ombre Georgette, these lovely colors will respond well to the artificial light of ballroom and restaurant. American Beauty, orchid, jade, honey bird blue, Second Floor. Girls’ Regulation Coats 16 6g The universally becoming ‘‘sailor’* coat of navy worsted, double-breasted, lined and interlined, Sizes 6 to 12 yearw Second Flour. Girls’ Blanket Robes. 3.85 Sizes 4 and 6 years at this price. Plaid design blanket, tailored style. In sizes 8 co 12 years the price is 4.85. Second Floor Women 2 te to 15.25 7.65 niankel which began fall- orisoner there, will be given every op- ai mi PU Pah Pa jt he “buckwheat 1 Pitas Oras ml ceated Ur tire GHA, beet [ERT VGaiRA Te Wi ILin: puvaliors Sud | uich: toresed) caer pf tle pam enuine| Retain tue Rees Goae tues defendant at a hotel with the | mentors Nebraska int party ot Sout munities as the uc! eat itch.” ' Judge who officiates the trial, en, leading to Virginio cavaliera and| which formed part of the new equip- | iiroughout the an bi 4 i" ing, ext in Schoolboy Feud 75 other int fen ment and the Aaah of the electric prison tacill Beh BR EHTeI Wy INR Toeioe Setereee eres Years Ago. to school with this affliction and were a taunted about it by the Hardings. @ARION, 0. Nov. 1—Genator The retort was made thoi it was