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The Laclede blade., 1919-05-30
PARAGRAPHS
Brief Mention Of Those Who Come
and Go During the Week

Kansas City on business.
| j. o. Vanosdol of Bucklin was
here on business last Saturday.
Mrs. j. J. Bailey and grandson,
Harold Vandyke, are visiting re-
latives at Browning.
Ralph Linn is here from Kansas
City this week visiting his parents,
MIR. and Mrs. A. j. Linn.
Mrs. F. F. Pratt returned Tues
day from spending three weeks
with relatives in Oklahoma,
Ross Loudeu left Tuesday for
Ohio to visit a sister whom he had
not seen for thirty-five years.
D. A. Henley is down from st.
Joseph spending a week. with his
sons, Chas. and Joe, on route two.
Miss Cora Frakes of Brookfield
is visiting her sister, Mrs. l.. D.
Welsh and family south of Laclede.
Mrs. N. E. Fletcher and Mrs.
Furman visited their sister, Mrs.
Rawn, in Brookfeld, returning
home Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Boyles and
three children from near Linneus
were Sunday guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. G. Bigger.
Mrs. A. G.. Groes visited re-
latives in Brookfeld Friday and
attended commencement exercises
of the Brookfeld high school.
Roy Welsh was here from
Charlton county on business
Thursday, visited this Office and
renewed his subscription for an
other year.
Miss Nina Kranz is home from
attending the state normal at
Kirksville. Miss Kranz will teach
in high school at Brashier the COM
ing school year.
Sherman Staley of Indianapolis,
Ind, has been visiting relatives
and friends here the past week.
guest at the homes of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. G.. Groes and Mrs. Mary Mize.
Miss Beulah Berry went to
Carrollton Thursday to visit her
cousin, Miss Gala Wright and to
attend the commencement exeF-
cises of the Carrollton high school.
Miss Gladys Reggin. who
graduated from the Laclede high
school last year and taught in the
the west last winter, is now book
keeper for a garage firm in Brook
field.
Mrs. Grover Peacher and little
daughter, Mary Frances, spent
in Utica attending q
Royal Neighbor convention and
.lass adoption for Livingston
county.
Harry Eyman, who recently
returned from serving with
The American forces in France,
IS here from Iowa visiting his
'ather, Chris Eymsn, and family
IN route two.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. NJ. Wroe who
sold their farm home on
quite three and disposed Of their
property at a sale held
are now at Beardstown,
H., for an extended visit with
elatives.
Mrs. Beatrice Peck left Friday
o join Mr.. Peck who has been at
be home Of his mother at OseeOla,
Owa, for several weeks. After
Iuue 1 they viii reside at Center
The Laclede blade., 1919-05-30
ON LOCAL SUBJECTS
Local Items and Interesting Bits Of
News Of ALI Sorts

There will be no rural delivery
of mail today, Memorial Day being
holiday for the carriers. The
postoffice will close Immediately
after the noon mail is delivered
and will remain closed the balance
of the day.
The Laclede blade., 1919-05-30

VI Luuh bVO0yi MOuuOAt~A Doy SOth 8
holiday for the carriers. The
postoffice will close Immediately
after the noon mail is delivered
and will remain closed the balance
of the day.
Mr.. Artie Guy Stark and Miss
Dorothy Gladys Harris, two well
known and well liked young people
of the Bruner district, were united
in marriage at the M. E. parsonage
Tuesday evening by Rev. w. H..
Layton. The groom is the son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Stark and is
an Industrious young farmer,
while the bride is the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. e. Harris, a
young lady of pleasing personality
They are both active in Sunday
school and church work and have
many friends whu extend best
wishes for happy life.
The Royal NeighbOrs pulled off
another of those surprise dinners
for which they are noted, Wednes-
day. Learning it was Mrs. e.
Thurman's birthday anniversary
they took the Thurman home by
storm and had a most delightful
time. In addition to the large
number of members present there
were about twenty-five invited
guests. An elegant basket dinner
by the members was
served cafeteria style, and it was
sure some feast, including every
thing from pickles to shortcake
taken by complete sur
prise Mrs. Thurman made the day
q very pleasant one for all.
Louis n. Andrews, who recently
from serving fourteen
months overseas and is now visit
ing at the home of his parents in
Charlton county, spent Tuesday
with LacIede friends and made
this Office visit. renewing his
subscription smother year. he
says he missed but few copies Of
The Blade while in France and
vas always glad to receive the
paper. He was a member of
battery B, 18th regiment, made
lp of Michigan and Minnesota
soldiers. After visit in Texas he
will return to Lansing, Mich, and
lgain engage in business. Louis
many friends here were glad to
zee him safely home again.
The Laclede blade., 1919-05-30
Never Let Your Teeth Aehe-Ask
Your Dentist Whyl

The members of the Linn County
Dental Association will close their
Offices Saturday at noon during
May. June, July, August and
September.
G. J. NiedirWimmer Harry Jones
l.. ] Johansen c. v. Sidener
L. NJ Bond G. q. Canoyer
II. H. Bonds T. NJ. Canoyer
w. w. Cleveland L. II. Doolin
G. W. Cleveland V. D. Grice
Leroy Crane
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-09-06
TEACHERS
SALARY LAST YEAR
| sG63 FOR THE TERM
But 20 Per Cent Increase in
Wages This Year Makes Der.
nalillo County Teachers Best
Paid in the State.

The total wages OF ~s4i,f6s.5O pnid
10 ~ teachers OF Bcrnalillo n
recording to the annual report Of the
uPeilhtendent Of county schools 10
ne state superintendent which has
VS. been completed In Mrs. John w.
Try OF s66a.
This figure is for last wear how
Yer For the present year the teach
Frs OF Bernalillo county have been
wen q 70 per cent raise. making them
he hiahess paid teachers Of any coun-
In the state.
The annual report for the year end
ang June 30. 1919. shows n total .
,Ollment Of 2.bss pupils. 80 school
ouses valued NJ fifS. 900. and school
Equipment. including wagons. pianos
nj monographs. StO.2sb. All school
property In the county is vulued at
9s Ifh, with a bonded Indebtedness
t3T.7OO.
OF the 81 teachers employed In the
.ounty schools last year. one holds "a
|fe professional certificate. four. a
Neyear profo ssional. ~. a first grade
crtificnte. 10 a second grade and four
third grade. There were no teach
rH working without a certificate and
Iniy one holding a special certificate.
NhF ifhOihs kANh AiNNs NiArhNf Hh'NH
higher standard OF teaching In
%ernalillo county than In most OF the
her counties. None OF these figures
clude the city or county high school.
The following teachers are employ
In the rural schools this year.
South Second street: Frances Muir
0hy. Ursnl BallinE. Christina Apodacn.
IAN Jose school: Elizabeth Bentley.
uth payton. Grace Hull.
Coyote Springs: Helena X. Smith
IN
Alameda school: Bertha Bassett
ice Gould. Angela Perea, Grace
infrcy.
Ranches be Albuquerque: Josefta
iintana. Abby Heacock. katherine
Ter.
Barelns school. LILLIAN Yrisarri.
rrie schmidt. Estella Armijo. Tero-
Vigil.
Los Pndiiias school; Adolfo Con
lcs, inoz q, Gonzales. Lou Con
4 ~. Margaret Armijo.
ISan Antonio school; Esther Candle
Va.
ltanchos de Atrlsco school: kath-
n Long, Elma J. Beckman. Alice
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-09-06
Going
to Bohemia When
He Gets Discharge

1T cosss ioo mued 40 i've In this
country. They charge you 25 GEM
every i'm you tufa around. said
Private Frank Had. company y,
Forty second engineers. who IL IN the
city today on his way from ror,
Bayard 1 okis home In 81. Paul for
q furlouEh when ! get out OF the
service I'm going hack to Bohemia
where ! was BON. That Is a good
place to live fuf IA. ere Is a republic
there nov uc Czecho-siovak rcpub-
lie" 49,
Private Had - . patient In the army
Hospital az Fort Biyard. having becn
gassod during service with the Unit
ed SiFtes army. lie had the unique
experience Of being gassed IN this
country before he went overseas. lie
was stationed at American univer-
sity at Washington. ID. c., where poi
son gas experiments were being made.
He and i've other soldiers were sent
into d chamber 10 get some dogs
which We're hong tested with gas.
and got a large dose Themselves.
Dogs are able to tan more gas
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-09-06
TWO ADDITIONAL
COMMISSIONERS TO
Be ELECTED OCT. 7
Date for Special Balloting Is Set
COMMITTEE Is Appointed 10
Complete Raising Of Fund for
Purchase Of North End Park.

The city commissioner ~ a meet
Ing last night set the uats for holding
u special election to choose two addi-
tlonnl members Of the commission On
Tuesday. October Z.
Two amendments 70 the charter viii
be vot u upon at the same time. One
will do away with the present system
OF paying the commissioners - for
attending each meeting. but not TO ex-
coed one me ting each week, anu the
other will make II imperative upon
he part Of the city clerk to call a
special election In Gaze all commits
sioners should happen to b. recalled
at a referendum e.ection.
The commissioners adopted an ordi-
nance requiring the putting In Of side
walks In front Of about 500 lots In
various parts Of the city. This was IN
accordance with ths survey recently
made In the city.
Another ordinance was adopted
permitting the building OF one-story
steel metal hath buildings within he
outer fire limits.
Thu city was Instructed to
take up with the Santa Fe railway the
question Of placing gates or a flag
M at the Tijeras avenue crossing. A
letter VAS cad from the Central La
bor Union asking that the crossing be
protected In some manner.
The commission also appointed n
committee TO complete tbs raising Of
n fund for the purchase OF a block
Of ground on North Fourth street for
a city Park. The committee VIII meet
at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning TO ar
range to canvas the city for funds.
Those ON the committee arc; Max
Nordhaus. II. a. Macpherson. u. \.
Rosenwaid. J. T. Mclaughlin. &. \.
White. J. u Hsrndon. Tom Hughes,
W NJ Cote. y. y. McCanna. George A.
Kaseman. DR.. Charles A. Eiler and
W. & Oes3reich.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-09-06
Hitchcock Prepares
to Drill for Oil
East of Socorro

Socorro Is In the thvOes OF n regular
oil excitement. frank H. Hitchcock.
former postmaster general. who has
been leasing land In that vicinity. IL
on the ground there now with a large
crew OF men and supplies are being
hauled 60 "a location east OF the town
where drilling operations will be start
ed within a short time.
} q. Hall and w. II. lilies. cattle
men 81 Socorro. who were In the city
today ON business with tho Cattle San.
itary Board. said hat Mr.. Hitchcock
and the men associated with him have
obtained "A large acreage there from
private parties. and from the govern.
q and that they intend to 500
whether there rs any oil In that part
OF New Mexico.
II tx suid that biologists declare tn,
men are sure to find "a large flow ol
gns and thoy also believe hat Tho
chances are good for the discovery OF
oil.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-09-06
Vacant Lot South
of Fire Station
to Be Improved

The vacant lot south OF the city
Hall fire station tx 20 be improved
this fall and made AS attractive next
year rs the few feet Of ground i'm
m'diately adjoining the fire station.
W. l.. Trimhle owner OF The lot. has
told members Of the fire department
that they Can have the use Of the lot
and preparation will h. begun immr-
diately 20 make II into a park. EN-
~cuVltors are nov eNcnNating the alley
on the south und dirt from his alley
Will be- used TO nli in the rear end OF
the lot. whom this " completed the
FIRE department will attempt to find
some other good dirt 70 surface tho
lot, with the intention OF planting It
In grass either this fail OF In the
spring.
\ lnttice will h. built at the rear OF
the lot 20 shut of the unsightly small
buildings In the alley and flowers and
vines planted next spring 10 make the
lot into . beautiful park.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-09-06

than men, explained Private Had.
Two weeks after he was gassed Had
was sent to France TO Join the
Twentieth engii.eers In a forestry
regiment where he served thirteen
months. AN we saw was lumber
mills. then after the armistice an We
did was work on the roads to make
them SAFE for democrats to ride over
he said.
Had was indicted Into the service
from 81. Paul. He Is a commercial
artist.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-09-06
National tuberculosis
Office Uses Publicity
of State Health Body

Publicity prepared by the New Mex.
leo Public Health association IL being
employed hy tho National tuberculosis
association as an example for the 9th.
or state organizations allied \ i'm thN
public health movement. 4 recent
bulletin Of the National assOck ton n
sent out IN an enYclop prepared by tho
Sew Mexico association and kirintcd
in A%lhuouerquf for distributing samp.
les OF Modern Health Crusade litera-
ture AT teachers Institutes.
A special p%aragfgph iu The u lleiin
calls attention To the eiVelOn as in
forms the association receiving b that
h Ia boing snt "as an eNnmp , Of
publicity"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-09-06

de iaca. knthrync Abel.
F~,scnbosa. y NJ; Vivian PIKE.
Pnjarlto. y NJ: Louise Thompson.
Julie Huhbcll
Old Albuquerque school; Lillian Nc.
Nuhb. Muuo Baliins. Jessie Venable,
l.orcna Wells.
Nofth 4Uh street school. sylvia
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-09-06

Chiiilli. y. A.; Jennie Parton. Irene
Partch, Petra Madrid.
NrisarrL n. NJ: Joseph Gallcgos.
Mrs. Joseph Galicgos.
The Washington times., 1919-04-03
P.L.ENVOYSAWAIT
PRESIDENTS NOTE

That President Wilson hasa mes
sage for Filipinos shat will be Of
great historical moment to tre IS
lands, Is believed by Manuel L
Quezon. president OF the Philippine
senate and head OF the independence
mission arriving in Washington to-
day.
It is understood that President
Wilson, before leaving on his return
trip to France, prepared a statement
to be made public by Secretary Of
War Baker when he confers tomor-
row with the mission, representing
forty Of the most progressive leaders
OF all activities of the Philippine Is
lands. The nature OF President Will
sons statement has not been revealed,
but the Filipinos have expressed the
belief that IL will turn out to be an
important state document in the af-
fairs OF the island possessions.
Quezon, on behalf of the mission,
will present the islands appeal for
independence tomorrow morning at
the missions conference with. Secre-
tary Baker, and it is said the PreSi-
dents statement will be read by Nj.
Baker in reply. The mission bears
resolutions from the two houses OF
the Philippine legislature which are
to be officially presented TO the Sec
retary Of War tomorrow morning.
The Washington times., 1919-04-03
German-American War
Hero to Escort General
Pershing's Son to France

NEW YORK, April 3.-Sergeant
Joseph a. Well, son OF a German
born father. is the proudest man in
the American army today.
Well, whose home is in the Bronx.
has been delegated to escort Little
Milton Pershing, fourteen-year-old
son OF the American general, to
France. The order came from Sec
retary Of War Baker.
General Pershing will not worry
over his little son, for he knows the
war record OF Welz, who, after hav-
ing enlisted and served several years
in the army. donned khaki once again
and went to France, where he won the
French war cross at Chateau Therry
by Extraordinary gallantry and pres
ence of mind"
The Washington times., 1919-04-03
TO TALK TO SHORE
FLYING CROSS SEA

American navy seaplanes which are
shortly to attempt a flight across the
Atlantic will keep In constant touch
by wireless telephone with the shore,
enthusiasts here predicted today.
1t IL planned to have the planes
equipped for wireless and telephone
communication with the deBtroyers
that will be placed along the course
and with the station at the starting
point.
While not specifically announced, It
Is understood that the Navy Depart
ment has determined on q course
from Newfoundland to the Azores TO
ireland for the proposed flight.
Between nifty and sixty American
destroyers will police the course.
In addition to this protection, q
continuous stream OF transports and
other steamers will be, within easy
reach Of the course for most Of the
distance.
Favorable winds will be taken ad-
vantage OF to the. greatest possible
extent This Is one reason for the
decision to make the flight via the
Azores.
Naval officers here have learned
that British pilots and attaches are
taving difficulty in lining up things
Z lanes. Local officials still expect
to start before q British plane Is
under way.
The Washington times., 1919-04-03
Returning YANKS
TO FIGHT DRY Law

NEWPORT NEWS. Va, April A.
coudemhing the nstion-Wlds. pFohIbl.
ti0n movement as in infringsmsat on
their personal liberty. 500 veterans
Of the battlefields OF France planned
after they left the transport Presi-
dent Grant, TO frame q petition sign.
ed By each soldier. aaking the Con-
gressmsn and Senators from their
home states 70 take Immediate setion
to prevent the country from rolnr
dry on July I.
The returning soldiers said the
Americans still In France and Ger.
many are - bitter against the prOhi-
bition movement as are those whS
have returned home, The men on
the President Grant, like those who
landed at this port IN the last three
months. said the overseas soldiers
would DO everything possible to pre-
vent the country from going dry.
They say that despite the fact that
the soldiers In France could ret in
tOxieating liquor IN anY quantity,
few Of the soldiers abused the priVil.
sge BY getting drunk. They scath-
ingly denounced the reEormers. who
say they want Intoxicating liquors
abolished to save the morals Of the
soldiers.
The oYeFseas men today said they
wanted the same privilege At home
that they had In France, AID By the
emphasis they placed en- their re-
marks it WAS judged that 10 wheel
will be LEFT untugned By the return
ing heroes TO keep the pFohibitioufsts
The Washington times., 1919-04-03
"BIG FOUR CONSIDER :.
GIVING FOOD AND FUEL
TO RUSSIA AND HUNGARY
by CARL d. sROAr.

PARIS, opril -3.-Important econ
Omic concessions to the Soviet gov
ernments in. Russia and Hungary are
being considered by the Dig four"
The allies, IL was undeTEtood, are
practically convinced that the situa-
tion in those two countries demands
immediate attention and that some
sort OF understanding with their GOV.
ernments Is as urgent as peace with
Germany.
Food shipments TO Russia and Hun
gary and coal expectation to the lat.
te rcountry probably will constitute
the allies initial move to cheek the
westward spread OF BOlsheVisn.
Official advicas from American
representatives In Hungary Indicate
that country would make IarEes con-
cessions to the allies In return for
food and fuel The new government,
according 20 these adVices, Is con-
sOlidating its position and giving
every evidence OF permaneney. Good
order prevails. Hungarian leaders
are still stressing the fact their gov
ernmeRt Is "communlstic," as distin-
guished from the Russian BolsheVik
system. Property seduestration, II
was said. does not apply to Ameri-
cans.
Considerable Significance has been
attached to the order for General
SHUTS, South African leader, to pro-
ceed Immediately to Hungary. II was
announced that Smuta would investi-
gate certain problems arisEfng out
Of the armistiee on which the supreme
council desires further information"
UnofficialIy, IL Is understood SHUTS
will open negotiations which will pro-
vide the baafa for An aRPeement h.
tween Hungary and the allies.
The Washington times., 1919-04-03
TO C0URT-MARTIAL SAILOR
FOR CRITICISM OF ALLIES

BALTIMORE. April 3.-Navy De-
partment officials in Washington
have taken up the case OF Eugene F.
Herman. son of the late theatrical
manager of this city, who is to be
court-martialed at Norfolk because of
a letter criticisipg Great Britain and
other allies OF the United States.
Rear Admiral George R. Clark,
Judge advocate general Of the navy,
stated that the Herman case has come
before his department. but, pending
the outcome OF the proposed court
martial, he could not express any
opinion in the matter. 1t was pointed
out that Kernan's trial Is not because
OF any expressed sympathy with Ire
land as against Great Britain, but be-
cause OF general condemnation of al
lied motives in the war
The Washington times., 1919-04-03

helped England and France to defeat
Germany, and then did not fulfill the
promise to send food and raw mate
rials into this country, causing up
risings. To combat this unrest, an
army is necessary. We only want an
army Of sufficient strength to main
tain internal order. The maximum
Of strength would be about one
third Of our prewar strength, with
the troops totaling 10000 or 200 900.
including the quartermaster's stan
and the cOmmissary branch. This
would mean that there would be
about 100000 actual fighters. An
army Of 100000 in France is already
said to be too small.
The recruiting Of volunteers in
Berlin began very auspfciously. We
started with 5000, and within ten
900, but lately the figures have been
mounting slowly, necessitating an in
tense campaign OF propaganda"
NOGke Well Guarded.
It IL difficult to get access to the
new German war minister. was first
to his aide, Major Won elisa,
a typical officer Of the old school, then
I was escorted up several flights of
stairs, the officer producing keys to
unlock doors as we went along. The
same performance was repeated when
we were leaving. 1t was explained
that Herr Noske always locked him
self in as q precaution against his
enemies.
The war minister opened up his in
terview by declaring that the impress
sion prevalent in America and else
where that militarism still exists in
Germany Is false. He blamed America
for the fact that Germany is now
raising a volunteer army.
Asked about the charges Of the in
The Washington times., 1919-04-03
LIFT BLOCKADE,
LENINE'S PLEA
tC0ntIaued from Rirst 20

N(OuInuoo from ElESs EA8osS
known the peace conference lS giving
sztensiVo confederation 70 the latest
reports from Russia and 10 becoming
more impressed with accommodating evt-
denee that violence and bIOodshed are
not stopping BolShsvism.
ManHsrAsin Receptions.
An instance Of this Is contained IN
reports received from Copenhagen re-
garding- the reception accorded CEN
eral Mapnerheim in neutral countrieF.
Mannerheim crushed the BOIShsVist
movement In Finland by killing hun
dredS. When we went to Stockholm
recently huge crowd, awaiting him
on the pier. Kissed and hooted. Man
nerheim did not leave the boat In
Copenhagen he was stoned while rid.
ing through the streets with the kim.
He intended to Vislt Norway, but his
visit WAS cancelled.
In view OF reports Of serious food
conditions, a. Well as the spread OF
typhus In Russia, coupled with danger
Of Rpsso-GermaG alliance, the peace
conference is said to be considering
whether the associated powers can az
ford to ignore the present opportuni-
~ TO effect an Immediate agreement
with the Lepine government.
The Washington times., 1919-04-03
ASK PRESIDENT TO
GIVE DEBS RESPITE

President Wilson has been form
ally asked to grant respite to Eugene
". Debs, found guilty and sentenced
to ten years imprisonment under
the Espionage law, it was announced
at the White House today.
Seeking respite Of sentence is a
premilinary step, it was stated. to a
request for executive clemency in the
form Of a pardon or parole. II it is
granted. Debs will not have to go to
Jail when the mandate of the Supreme
Court denying his appeal, is served
upon him
The Washington times., 1919-04-03
KOREAN UPRISING
BECOMES SERIOUS

TOKYO, April 3.-Despite the severe
repressive measures taken by the Jap
anese, the agitations in Korea for in
dependence are growing worse, ac-
cording to information from Seoul
A telegram from a British mission
ary describes how 300 Koreans march
ed through the streets Of Seoul, the
capital. shouting: 'Give us indepen-
dence."
Soldiers dispersed the crowd at the
point of the bayOnet. Fugitives were
pursued into the grounds Of private
houses where they were bayonetted,
the missionary said.
Mobs in other communities were
fired upon. In the country districts
the hospitals are said to be filled with
wounded