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SATURDAY AFTERNOON, OCTOBER 24, 1925 FORMER STAR IN VAUDEVILLE SEEKS OFFICE Says She Will Protect the Morals of the Y ounger Generation CEDAF RAPIDS, lowa, Oct. 17. An effort to protest the morals of the young will be made by Miss Ef fie Cherry, old time member of the once famous “Cherry Sisters'* vaude ville team, if she is nominated and elected mayor of Cedar Rapids next Spring. She so announced in her platform. Miss Cherry would enforce a cur few law and do away with the bath ing beaches on the theory that such steps would make for better morals, and she also said she is in favor of men and women, especially the mar ried ones, being home earlier at night. She said: “The bathing beaches are shocking. I will not tolerate them. The morals of the young folks must be protected. Miss Cherry has tried for mayor before, Missing nomination by a bout 1,000 votes in 1924. City Elec tions are non-political. Miss Cherry is an enthusiastic advocate of the polices of Senator Smith W. Brookheart of lowa. She believes that if the senator should he unseated it would be a “calamity for lowa.’’ There is a controversy in this and other cities in lowa over tne teach ing of art in the public schools. Miss Cherry is opposed to it. “Do we want a generation of ar tists?’’ she asked, in discussing the subject. “When 1 went to school we had one of these high-falutin ideas. We learned how to read, write and spell. There was no paiitng pic tures. And we got along just as well.’’ HONESTY PAYS LE ROY POOLE YAKIMA, Wash., Oco. It— Be cause Le Roy Poole hunted up the owner of a wallet containing SIOO which he had found, he can sport a clean shave face and a trim poll the rest of his life, without cost. The owner of the wallet was a barber. When Poole refused a monetary reward, the barber insist ed upon his receiving an order for “free barbering for life” as a mark of graitude. A thoughtful young farmer of Pickens Had ten acres as poor as the dickens “But I’ll find away To make this land pay,” He said, and began to raise chick ens. Autumn Brings Stunning Styles OlJ« ' Crisper Autumn days are with us —the ground is strewn with mellow leaves and every where you see new Fall Foot wear gracefully stepping on ward towards cooler days. We take great pleasure in fit ting our customers. Visit our store and see the new, beauti- * full Fall Shoes. Tillman & Brown Fitters of Feet Faithful i r ® H L " i IL Jr “mi i ' Friendship with Martin Durkin . led to the arrest of Betty W’erner, above, on a Mann act charge in Chi cago, Police simultaneously began a .hunt for Durkin as a murderer. But .said Betty of her missing lover: ‘He’s the most wonderful man on earth.” LONDON PROFESSOR TALKS ON EVOLUTION CONDON, OCt. 16—. Referring ■to the recent “evolution trial” at Dayton, Tenn., but without saying [whether he thought Darwin wrong or right, Prof. Sir Charles S'. Sher- I rington, president of the Royal Society, in an address at the open ing of thewinter season of the Lon 'don school of medicine for women told of an amusing exprience with one of the monkey tribe. | “I, myself,” the professor said, I “have had a slight reminder of our mental kinship with our primitive forebears. It occurred on one of my [ daily visits to my laboratory, where some chimpanzees are kept.rOn this day after a visit, I turned back as the thought suddenly struck me, what may be th e chimpanzees have done when I left them? I stoped .down and peeked through the key whole and there a chimpanzee eye met mine. The same thought had [struck us both at the time mut the chimpanzee beiing a lady had got there first.” I Why grow corn to feed weevils? Try the gas attack on them. Infor mation Card 25, Fumigating Stor ed Grains, tells how. 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