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Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-06-12
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Harold Neubauer has reIiuned to
Madison where he is attending the
university, after spending the week end
with his parents here.
Miss Rachel Fellows is home to
spend the vacation with her mother,
Mrs. j. E. Fellows. She is teaching
school at Edgerton.
Miss Margaret Weber of Chicago is
here visiting friends for a few days.
The Weber family formerly resided in
Baraboo.
Dr. Arthur Fisher has gone to ST.
Louis where he resides. Mrs. Fisher
will follow later They have been vi
sitting at the home of e. A Fisher.
Miss Alma Martin, who teaches
school in Yankton, South Dakota, is
home to spend the summer months in
Baraboo
Miss Catherine Hoyt, who has been
spending two weeks in her old home
here has returned to Chicago where
she now resides.
Miss Zama Cornell of Chicago is vi
sitting friends and relatives in Merri-
mack and Baraboo for few days. She
formerly resided here and attended the
local high school.
Veo Gibbons has returned to his
home in Kenosha after spending few
days in Baraboo visiting friends and
relatives.
Thomas Mcmahon, who is attending
school at Notre Dame is home to
spend the vacation with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Mcmahon Sr.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Miller of Mil
waukee spent the weekend In Baraboo
with relatives and friends. Mrs. Miller
will be remembered as Miss Myrtle
Henry and formerly resided in this
city.
Mrs. G.. w. Faller and two children,
Donald and Alice, of Amarillo, Texas,
are here for a visit of several weeks
at the home of Mrs. Fallner's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. c.. .Astle.
S. Y. Showers received a message
ing him of the death of his sister, Mrs.
Frances Meister Mr.. Showers returned
from visit with her only few
ago and at that time she was in ap-
parent good health.
Mrs. Gustave Scharnke of Ableman
came to Baraboo on Saturday to visit
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Potterville and to attend the funeral
of j. p. Sprecker. The Sprecker and
Scharnke families have been friends
for many years. The husband of Mrs
Scharnke was county surveyor and q
member of the county board for a
number of years prior to his death.
George Keller, son of Mrs. Barbara
Keller, returned Sunday morning from
Camp Grant for visit before receiving
his discharge Mr.. Keller landed at
Newport News on May q from over
seas, where he has been for. over six
months. He was member of the 10Th
division.
Howard I. Potter has gone TO New
York where he will take a position
with the Metropolitan Life Insurance
company. He will be given instruction
for several weeks after which he will
be assigned to some field, probably in
the west. His speciality will be in
surfing large firms, -alpolicy to cover
not less than 100 people.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-06-12
COLUMBIA COUNTY
MARRIAGE APPLICATIONS

The following have applied for mar
riage licenses in Portage, Columbia
county:
Edward H. Kirley of Doylestown
and Agnes L. Salzman of Columbus.
Harold Patchin and Ferne Purves,
both of Wyocena.
Lewis P. Schanke of Kilbourn and
Alice Peterson Of Lodi.
Albert H. Hengel of Pierre, S. D.,
nd Elsie Standenmayer of Arlington.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-06-12
FAIRFIELD

Mrs. James Anchor is home from
Milwaukee. Her eyesight is very
much improved.
Mrs. Atkinson drove to Baraboo and
also to Hillsboro last week. She will
leave soon for Denver, FIT. Morgan and
Boulder Mrs Wilder will accompany
her.
Four airplanes were seen by per-
sons on River street Sunday.
Sunshine is very welcome.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-06-12
FAIRFIELD

v. c. Terrell, a returned solder, was
guest on Sunday at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. F. H. Getchell. He is selling
United States tires.
Dwight Getchell has returned from
trip of two weeks to the western
part of the state and to Waukesha. He
assisted in collecting number of
Guernsey cattle near Virogua and lie
Crosse for a sale at Waukesha.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-06-12
EAGLES CONVENTION.
LARGELY ATTENDED

More than 1000 delegates are at
Appleton to attend the Eagles annual
convention this year Monday evening
the meeting was addressed by William
Brennan of Pittsburg, past worthy
president and William H. Armstrong of
Racine, past grand worthy president
for Wisconsin.
No delegates from the Baraboo lodge
went to attend the meeting.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-06-12
CHI LDREN'S DAY
AT BAPTIST CHURCH

The childrens day exercises at the
Baptist church on Sunday were of
unusual interest The leading number
on the program as an emblematie
selection called the Dawn Of Peace"
and given by twelve young ladies'
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-06-12
HERBERT RODEWALD
REACHES AMERICA

Herbert Rodewald has reached New
port News, according to a message re-
ceived by his mother. Mrs. A. Rode
valid.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-06-12
HOODS sARsAPARlLLA

! ] made from remedies that physl-
clans prescribe. 1t Keeps on selling be-
cause it keeps on giving satisfaction
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-06-12
ELROY PLAYERS
LEG IS BROKEN
Accident Occurs During Portage
Ehoy Game at Fam Grounds

Second Baseman Seaman of the Ell
roy team had his leg broken near the
ankle during the Portage Elroy bali
game in Portage on Sunday
The accident happened in the sew
enth inning as Texas Warren of the
Portage team was sliding to second
base. The two men collided and the
accident was entirely unavoidable, as
the Elroy man appeared to be block
ing the base line.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1919-08-29
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Sept. 18th. remember the date. 81
Threshing outfit for sale. Inquire of
McHugh & Lusson. 61.tf =.
J. C, Biel was q business visitor in
Chicago this week. f., ..fIis.-...
John McCook made q business trip to
oelwein on Tuesday.
Band concert promptly at 8 o'clock
on Sunday evening, Aug. 3lst. .-.
Granger Community Day. Friday,
Sept. 18th. Watch for later announce
ments. H. nj ~ f#s
Miss Winnie West returned last Sat-
urday from visit with her sister at
st. Paul. n.. asmz ~-
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1919-08-29

o. w. Clark and family enjoyed IN
outing 1T Clear Lake. last week.
Miss Florence Button left Tuesday
for . visit at Spring Valley. MINI.
Miss Milbraith. of Princeton. MINI. :,
is guest at the Otto Bigalk home.
N. A. Blackburn, Lawyer. Office over
Fields furniture store. Phone As.
My Office will be closed until Sept. lst.
J. J. Clemmer, Dentist.
E. E. Eddy left Saturday morning for
St. Paul for visit with bis son Walt
er and wife.
Ed Goetch arrived last Friday from
Cedar Falls for IN over Sunday visit
with relatives.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-05-20
MODIFICATION OF TAXATION TO MEET COUNTRIES PRODUCTIVE NEEDS ASKED IN MESSAGE OF
 PRESIDENT TO CONGRESS TODAY

WASHINGTON May 2O-President Wilson's cabled Congress today the galleries being filled with inter- ested spectators.
 his message the President the repeal of the wartime prohibition insofar it applies to wines and eers he urged that the railroad telegraph and telephone systems should be returned to private ownership and that eg ation providing for that be adopted
 The President urged the importance revision of taxes particularly the of aboshng extra officials the repeal of all kinds He again the age of womans suffrage constitutional amendment
 The President also the support of Secretary Lanes veopment plan put soldiers undeveoped lands throughout the United States.
 labor program giving aboers and working people organic way which participate in decision directly affecting their welfare.
 The regretted his inability to be present. He said he believed it his duty remain Paris to assist the worlds program which the United States cannot The President said that vital appropriations must be made
 The President calls attention to the critical need for the mme date of appropriation He said he heSated opinions regarding domestic legislation. while absent America and of daily touch with domestic problems He said M that 1t will be possible to return from Paris.
 Several questions pending for consideration to which general attention We should legislation facilitate American foreign trade Our great spyard facilities will be opened to the of the world hat they prove sevceabe to maritime people storing lost tonnage
 T hope Congress will reconsider federal make of simpler and little burdensOme possible taxes fact which will neither crush discourage and which make possible for generation the Nations present obligations
 of the recently raised paid the Allies
 The President said that tax should be devised which would lightly the nations productive He said he hoped the would be of the nature income profits and estate taxes.
 He said there was no general revision
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-05-20
DECLARES
 SENATE NOT BE PARTY TO LEAGUE
Senator Hitchcock on the Other Hand Asserts Sen ate Will Ratify League
 Covenant.

WASHINGTON. May 2e.- Senator Henry Cabot Lodge of Massachu- setts in statement made yester day said the League of Nations covenant as now prepared was not acceptable He predicted that amend ments would be offered in the Sen ate by the Republicans.
 Lodge declared that the Peace conferees had accepted none of the Senate's suggestions in the League covenant, and he predicted tha, the Senate will separate the cove nant from the peace treaty.
 Senator Gilbert NJ. Hitchcock ol Nebraska. spokesman for the Ad ministration, predicted that the Sen ate would ratify the League cove nant. He says the opponents of the League are divided.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-05-20
Submits, to the Council of Four What He Intends to Do in Case the Germans
 Do Not Sign.
WILSON SEES PERSHING
After Conference With Per- shing, Announcement Is Made Latter May Post
 pone Trip to England.

PARIS, May 20.-Gen. Foch has laid before the Council of Four a plan for military operation which he will put into effect should Germany refuse to sign the treaty.
 After Foch presented his military plan, President Wilson held a con ference with Gen. Pershing, presum ably regarding the part the Ameri- cans will probably take in the event that Germany does not sign.
 Following this conference it was learned that Gen. Pershing's visit to London may be postponed to await developments in Germany.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-05-20

engineer. No. 5-4Aeft to right. Crew No. 1. Lieutenant Commander John H. Towers, commanding off, cer; Lieutenant Commander H. c. Richardson, pilot; Lieutenant David H. Mccullough, pilot; Lieutenant Commander H. A. Lavender, radio operator; sMachinist L. R. Moore, en- gineer; Lieutenant (J. CD BraXton Rhodes, reserve pilot engineer.
 NC. 3 and were included in pre- liminary naval tests, but were not placed in the finals for the flight across the Atlantic. N. c. 1, 3 and journeyed from Rockaway beach to Trepassey and hopped off. N. C. 4 developed engine troubles after starting out, and was forced to place on new propeller at Chat ham, Mass, then continued her jour- ney behind the other planes to Ire passey, and in the flight made the best record and landed at Horta, averaging 90 miles an hour.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-05-20

The accompanying layout in- cludes: No 1-The No. 8. No. 2 Crews of the navy Curtis sea
 planes posing for the movies" No. 3-Left to right, Crew No. 3, Lieu tenant Commander P N. L. Bellin
 ger, commanding officer; Lieutenant Commander M. A. Mitscher, pilot; Lieut. l.. T. Barin, pilot; Lieut.. (J. G) Harry Sadenwater, radio opera tor; Chief Machinists Mate C. l. Keeler, engineer; Machinist Masmus Christensen, reserve pilot engineer. No. 4--Left to right, Crew Mo- 2, Lieutenant Commander A. c. Read, commanding officer; Lieutenant E. F. Stone, pilot; Lieutenant c. CD Walter Hinton, pilot; Ensign H. c. Rodd, radio operator; Chief Special Mechanic E. H. Howard, engineer; Lieutenant J. L. Breese, reserve pilot
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-05-20
BRITISH GOVERNMENT IS cRiTt'
 cIsED BY MEMBERS

LONDON, May 20.-Members or the House of Commons today se- yerely criticised the Government for emitting to provide means for as. sisting Hawker. Captain Elliott de-, clared the country would think the Government lamentably remiss and desperately careless of the pride or a nation and the life of a gallant, gentleman, who sought to bring hon ors to Great Britain by taking desperate chance. after the Ameri- cans had started the flight.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-05-20
FLOOD OF BILLS SU EMITTED TO CONGRESS MONDAY--S SPLIT IS
 INDICATED BETWEEN STANDPAT
 AND PROCRES S|vE REPUBLICANS

WASHINGTON, May 2O-Over 12OO bills introduced in the House Monday, the first day of the session.
 The first was the womans suffrage amendment The workers claim that they have enough votes in sight for this measure to pass the first roll call.
 include provisions for the repeal of the telegraph telephone law the wartime prohibition luxury section of the law and the repeal or the daylight saving law.
 Other bills provide the acquisition of American burial for the who died in the service there prohibitory immigration legislation proposed legislation on constitutional amendments providing that future amendments ratified by referendum each of the hreefourths of the states necessary amendment effective oil land leasing bill the form the bill that passed by House the last session. and bill making March 9th the meeting the Congress Drastic changes the court martial law proposed in another measure to be introduced
 Republican Senators conference agreed to present bill providing the repeal of the wire control act and the of the teegaphc telephone and cable systems to the owners The bill probably will be introduced today
 Senator of Washington has introduced bills providing the expeng from the country aliens who escaped military service by withdrawing their applications of citizenship
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-05-20
STORMS FORCE AlRPLANEs
 TO QUIT SEARCH

LONDON, May 20.--Storms have forced aeroplanes to cease in the search for the machine of Harry c. Hawker the Australian who left St. Johns Sunday for the Irish coast. and who was unofficially reported to have been seen off the Irish coast. So far in the search made by air machines and by destroyers. no trace of Hawker of his machine has been found.
 There has been no confirmation ot the Central News Bureau story eith. CT that the plane alighted on the ocean 100 miles off Dingle Bay.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-05-20
APPROXIMATE DISTANCES ACROSS THE OCEAN ON ROUTES OF THE
 PLANES

The approximate distances of the routes of the airplanes which are making the trans Atlantic flights aer:
 From St. Johns to the Azores-1S00 miles.
 From the Azores to Lis bon, Portugal-1020 miles.
 From St. Johns to the Irish coast, 2640 miles.
 The American machines are crossing the ocean by way of the Azores, from where they will leave for Lisbon and thence to England, if their flights are successful.
 The Australian airplane left St. Johns Sunday and started directly for the Irish coast.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-05-20
TURKS FIRED UPON
 ALLIED FORCES AND
 300 CASUALTIES
Severe Fighting Accompanied the Landing of the Allied Troops at Smyrna-Americans
 Consular Guard.

PARIS. May 20.-During the fight ing while the Allies were making a landing at Smyrna, the casualties of the Allies reached 300. The Turk ish troops held the forts stubbornly.
 The American warships landed a consular guard.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-05-20
DETAILS REGARDING
 AUSTRALIAN AND THE
 BRITISH AVIATORS
Both Were Confident Bei re Hop ping on" for the At antic
 Trip-Their Intended
 Course Outlined.

ST. JOHNS, N. F.. May 20.-The intrepid youths who drove their seq. planes over the Eastern horizon the other day in an attempt to win for England and for themselves the glory of the first transatlantic flight left the ground with doubtful chances of survival should their venture meet with mishap in mid-ocean.
 Frederick P. Raynham and his
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-05-20
DEMOCRATS DECIDE YANKEE TROOPS TO
 REMAIN IN SIBERIA

WASHINGTON, May 2O.-It is un. derstood that the Democrats of the Administration have decided that it is advisable to retain American sol diers in Siberia, in order to make clear the international character of the occupation as agreed upon by the Allied nations.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-05-20
GERMANY WANTS WILSON'S
 FOURTEEN POINTS

BERLIN, May 2O.-Newspapers in articles today say the Germans re- ply to the treaty is practically pre- pared and that the text will be that Germany adheres to the IA original points laid down by President Will son, and under the terms of which the armistice was signed
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-05-20
MAY GIVE GERMANS MORE
 TIME

PARIS, May 20.-French sources of news incline to the belief that the Germans will get until the first week in June to sign the Allied peace terms. The German counter proposals are due to be delivered to the Allies this week.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-05-20
PERsh,Nc TO REMAIN

LONDON. May 20.-It was offic ially announced this afternoon that Gen. Pershing will not visit Eng land on the Queens birthday, but is to remain on the Rhine until the Germans sign the peace treaty.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-05-20
STRIKE COMMITTEE OFFERS EMPLOYERS
 A COMPROMISE PACT

WINNIPEG. May 20-The Com mittee directing the general strike here offers to end the strike if the employers will recognize all of the unions and reinstate the strikers.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-05-20

WASHINGTON, May 20-Progressive Senators may not tcpate in the selection of Senate committees
 Senators William S. of Iowa and Wesley l. Jones of Washington this morning that they would follow the example of Hiram w. Johnson of California and Senator William E. of Idaho, and accept places Senator Henry Cabot Lodges Committee Committees majority of which is composedNof old-line standpatters.
 Senator Lodge made by the Progresve refused to his selections An break between the two factions may result. &~
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-05-20
HARDLY GOT STARTED

LONDON, May 20.-An official statement issued this noon said that it is now believed that Harry c. Hawker and his crew fell into the water soon after starting, as they sent no farewell message before leaving the radio range. They had agreed to send back message be- fore getting out of touch with the St. Johns station. z
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-05-20
MORE POLES HOME
 FROM FRANCE UNDER
 GENERAL FALLEN

PARIS. May 20.-The Second Di vision of Cen. Hallen's army. com. posed of Poles and former prisoners, many of whom fought for the Allies. has been transported to Poland.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-05-20
LISTER WILL
 UNDERGO TREATMENT
 IN SEATTLE HOSPITAL

SEATTLE, May 2O.-Gov. Ernest Lister has arrived here from Olym- pia to undergo treatment in a local hospital.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-05-20
NO EXTENSION GIVEN VET

PARIS, May 20-The fifteen days time which were given Germany in which to sign the peace treaty are up Thursday. No extension yet has been granted by the Allies It is believed that Germany will sign.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-05-20
SHIPS AT SEA vAiNLY CALL FOR
 HAWkEY

ST. JOHNS, May 2o.--Aecordino to this aftsrnoonss ! advEoss ships at sea swept the heavens ~vainiy with calls for Hawker and his companions, with no answering signals for the silent reaches of the ocean.
 Hawker's associates here doubt if the crew's life preservers helped in the heavy sea.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-05-20

Phone It to The Empire. No. s74
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-05-20

ST. JOHNS, May 2o.-Pvans for another race between the American and British are developing. A new Anglo-Ameriean team here says the members will fly for ireland direct at the next full moon.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-05-20
Believed Plane Dropped in Ocean Almost Before Get ting Started. Another :.
 Race Indicated.
FOR IRISH COAST DIRECT
British and Americans Like Iy to Compete for Honor of Making the Longer
 Flight Over Ocean.

WASHINGTON, May 2o.--In the absence of information received here today concerning the movements Of the American planes, interest cen tered in the reports showing that the plane of Harry c. Hawker, the Australian, was probably lost before it had hardly started on It's jour ney, and another attempt to be mafe by British and Americans for reaching the Irish coast direct from St. Johns.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-05-20

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The Alaska daily empire., 1919-05-20

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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1919-05-22
SALVATION ARMY NEEDS
Annual Budget Shows Reasons
for S13,OOO,OOO Drive.
Vast Activities Conducted by 1000
Corps in United States
Future Plans.

New York .- (SpeciaD The annual
budget OF the Salvation Army contain
ing "A detailed and comprehensive stale
ment OF the cost OF maintaining It's va
ried activities throughout the United
States. has been issued from National
Headquarters. H. West Fourteenth
street. The statistics show why II is
necessary for The Salvation Army 10
go before the American people I'm the
week OF May "a 10 % and ash them To
contribute Sl3,OOOOOO to its Home
Service Fund
There are 939 corps and outpoSts OF
the Salvation Army IN the United
States. The cost OF maintaining these
j. S2GSJ. 900 The maximum income
which these corps may expect from
collections in meetings. contributions
~ members and other outside contri-
burious is S7l5.Oo0 making the net to-
taI cost Of supporting the corps ST.
go 600
The cost ~ maintaining divisional
and provincial headquarters, which SUI
peryise the work OF the local corps,
will be. according 10 the budget, 500
600
BESIDES the work Of supervising The
local headquarters. fhc provincial and
divisional headquarters are in charge
OF several OF thc salvation Army :
largest activities including the opera
tion OF fresh air camps for children,
relief and employment bureaus and the
provincial bands
Under the heading OF national and
territorial obligations" the salvation
Army includes the expenses of main
tanning what are among ms best known
institutions those which may De group
ed under the general name ~ social
work" For his purpose the Army
wants Sl.27OOOO
The pension fund budget N s4O0 600
The Salvation Army has determined
on the erection 81 many new buildings
FOR social work in the future. The
building program Will require expendi.
lures OF si,s75000
The remainder OF the amount sought
for the Home Service Fund Is for
/ corps. divisional and provincial build
ings and small contingent fund
Details OF the salvation Ariny's &C
tivities in the United States for tbs
last year show how remarkable Is the
scope OF the Army's endeavors aDt
what vast numbers OF people IT serves
For instance. the Army maintains sew
enty-hve hotels for men and women
Las, year / 656.52s persons founC
sleeping accommodations In these
Beds were supplied FOR l27 $50 chill
dreu in the Armys four children
homes In the same period. while 4S.
5lg children were sheltered in the stun
nurseries In the Industrial home
beds were supplied for l.742.Sl5 II
the rescue homes and maternity hos
pitals | 500 girls wer, under he car
OF the Army last year.
The Army has 2.91s officers and "a
dets In the United Sta'eS Last yea
they preached TO over "a. 900 900 per
soma
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1919-05-22
EVANGELiNE BOOTH TELLS
HOME SERVICE FUNDS NEEDS.

Eyangelne Booth, commander Of the
Salvation Army In the United States.
explaining the purpose OF the cam
paign for Sl3,OOOOO0 which will be
conducted from May 10 10 May 20 for
the Salvation Army Home Service
Fund. said:
THE Salvation Army has been toll
Ing on the upward trend for more
than half a century, doing just what IL
did In France, all in the same spirit
and manner, but you did not happen
10 hear OF II. perhaps
The war depleted our forces and
our finances at home There must be
NOT only rehabilitation now, but we
must rise 10 the new high-tide mark
and equip ourselves TO maintain here In
the United states the contracts we
were privileged 70 make on both sides
OF the sea because ~ the war.