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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-13
PGrSOn
Is HOnOred By
Local Marines

DR.. John II. Clifford, the fighting
parson Of the Fifth marines. who served
during the world war with that now
famous organization. was the guest Of
honor n principal speaker at the
meeting Friday night Of the Marine So
cial club. He was elected to honorary
membership in the club and entertained
those present with accounts of some Of
his experiences overseas.
Resolutions deploring the death Of
Corp. Eric G.. Hufstedler, ofNthe Marine
corps recruiting service, Who was re-
Gently killed by an unidentified auto
list who sped on, were adopted by the
membership and q copy Of the resolu-
tons was ordered forwarded to Corp.
Hufstedler's mother at BirdselI, Ark.
Several members Of the club addressed
the membership and during the course
of the evening Lloyd j. Calhoun was
elected to the office mado vacant by
the resignation OF the secretary-treas-
.urer.
Interest in the club Is growing daily,
according to officers Of the ~organi2a-
tion, and the membership has been ma
teriaIly increased since Its organization.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-13
GREAT Believer
IN LACK-DRAUGH
Oklahoma Lady Tells How Her
Husband Believes in Black
!, Draught and Uses It for
Many Ailments.

Nowata. oRla.-Mrs. w. Il. Dawson,
a resident Of this place, says: my hus-
band is a great believer In Black
Draught and thinks It cures about
everything.
1t is splendid for malaria, headache,
constipation (Which usually causes
~headachel, indigestion, or any kind of
stomach trouble, and we just keep II
for these troubles. / don't know when
we haven't used It, and we always find
Il satisfactory.
! know itrhas done us both a lot Of
good and saved us many dollars.
use It in teaspoon doses at first ant
follow with small doses, and It sur,
does make a person feel like new.
II eleanses the liver better than AT,
other liver tonic l have ever used, ant
after taking a thorough course natur,
asserts itself and you are not left Il
a constipated condition that follows
lot of other active medicines. This /
n thing ] like especially about It.
For over 70 years Thedtord's Black
Draught has been in use fer many sim
pie ailments and today Is a recognise
standard remedy In thousands OF fam
lily medicine chests. 1t win pay yo
TO keep Black Drausht In the house Il
use when needed.
Your druggist sells II, ad'
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-13
NURSES ON STRIKE.

GREENWOOD, Miss, Sept. Is, CSpl.)
ALI OF the nurses In the Kings Daugt-
ters' hospital went out on a strike a
few days ago and have not yet returned
to- their places. The young ladies
asked that the superintendent and head
nurse OF the institution be removed,
with BY the board OF control, eight
young ladies', which compose the nurs-
ing force, left their posts. An effort
is being made to settle the controversy.
-Four trained nurses we're brought to
this city from jackson to fill the places
Of the strikers.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-13
THREE KILLED WHEN
TRAIN HITS MACHIN]

FORT SMITH, Ark, Sept. 1s.-Lult
Cora Kirkpatrick, aged 16, were killed
Charles Haford is dying, and Charlei
Haford, Jr, aged IL, is seriously in
1ured as a result of the, crossing tragedy
Friday afternoon at Mulberry, nesl
here, their automobile being struck b,
n st. Louis, Iron Mountain g. Southern
passenger train.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-13
One Weak Point.

1.-THE only thing that seems TO me
weak about the league Ia that a unani-
nous vote will sometimes be very diff
Gicult to get. And the danger w not
action but inaction, The danger Is not
that they win do something that we do
not like, but that upon some critical
occasion, they won't do anything
Read article 10 again and read ar
Article II makes II the right Of any
member OF the league, however weak
and small, to call attention TO anything
anywhere that ID likely to disturb the
peace OF the world and draw II into de-
bate, draw II into the open, draw 1t
whore everybody can know the facts
and talk about II. IT IN the only time,
my fellow countfy1hen, In the history OF
the world where the weak and oppressed
and ~rebtive peoples have been given 6
hearing.
"The league Of nations makes every
secret agreement of every kind in
valid. In every direction the safeguards
Of this treaty are thrown around those
who are oppressed.
II leave the verdict with you and
beg, my fellow citizens. my Republican
fellow citisens, that you will not allow
| yourselves for n moment. as ! do not
allow myself for n moment, as Cos
| knows my conscience, to- think of 1922
when thinking about the redemption o
| the world.
my present point is to dissociat'
the league OF nations from the presen
speaker. / did not originate II. II Il
not my handiwork. q II has originated
out OF the consclences and thought o
men who wanted justice and peace 10
generations. And my relation to II I
lust what my relation ought to be 4
every public questionable Relationship
which q man bears to his fellow citi
gems when he tries to interpret thel
thought and their ccnsciences. That |
what | conceive to be my part in tn
league Of nations. I admit The distin
guished history OF the Republican party
do admit that II has been the crea
tor OF great constructive policies an
I should be very sorry to see II lose tn
prestige which II has earned by sue
policies. l should be very sorry to hay
any man feel that there was any EN-
bafrassment In supporting a great worl
policy because he belonged to a gres
constructive party and that party Il
American party; a party of that peopl
which has done the most advance
thinking In the world, and that poop
which, God helping 1t, win lead and saN
the world"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-13
Police Strike Crime Against
Civilization, Says President

his viewpoint 70 n public speech. It
was known aboard the train that the
president would tackle the police sltu-
alton when he spoke at Helena, Here
L. the extract from his Helena speech,
enthusiastic applause by his audience:
1.-THE men who want TO cure the
wrongs OF governments by destroying
governments are going to be destroyed
themselves, destroyed | mean, by the
chaos that they have created, because
remove the organism OF society and,
even II you are strong enough to take
anything that YOU want, YOU are moi
smart enough to keep II, The next
stronger fellow will take II away from
you and the most audacious grquy
amongst you will make slaves and tools
OF you. That ts the truth that is yoinE
| 10 master society IN Russia and IN an,
other place that tries Russia's unhapp,
example,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-13
n00TEN PLANTATION is
SOLD FOR $239,115

TARRANZo, Miss, Sept. 10. (Spl,)-
Wood & Warren, merchants Of this
plantation, which Is $3.50 an acre for
the tract. The plantation was sold
without crops, the purchase price COW
erink only the land.
Guy p. Long, OF the Union and Plant
ers bank, closed the deal and delivered
the deeds.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-13
w1NoNA SCHOOLS OPEN

WINONA, Miss, Sept. IS. (Spl0-Thd
city schools viii open Monday and I'm
der most favorable conditions for 4
years work that will exceed any formeI
institution. Prot. %. A. Shaw will b
assisted by the following faculty: Higl
school department, II. NJ. FriZell, Mis-
Irene ~Billingsley, Mrs. Ruth Gray, O.. A
Shaw: grammar school department
Miss Birdie Doris, Miss Tommie Flow
ers, Miss Gladys Bryan, Miss Ma
walker; primary department, Mrs. I
b. Haley, Miss Buelah Buckley, MI
Fannie Morrow; art, Miss Loggins; pt
sic, Miss Harvey. "
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-13
Policeman Like Soldier.

and I hope you win not think II in
appropriate II ] stop here 20 express my
shame as an american citizen nt the
race riots that have occurred In some
places In this country where mon have
forgotten humanity and justice and or
dered society and have run nmuck.
That constitutes a man not only the
snemy OF society, but his own enemy
and the enemy 81 justice. And l want
TO say this. too, that a strike of the
policemen of a great city, leaving that
city AZ the mercy OF an army Of thugs.
IL d crime against civilization,
In my Judgment the obligation OF a
policeman Is as sacred u direct as the
obligation Of a soldier, He Is n public
| servant. not q private employe, and the
whole honor and safety OF the com
| rnunity Is in his hands. lie has no right
/ 10 prefer any private advantage To the
| public safety. ! hope that that lessor
| will be burned In 80 that II win never
/ again be forgotten. because the prid,
| of America " that II can exercise self
control. That IL what u self-govern'
ing nation u. not merely n nation tina
elects peopk to do its jobs for II, bu
4 nation init can keep its head, con,
| cert il PURPOSES, and flnd-out how III
n,,ruoees eaN be executed
fCopyrightlA isia, by David Lawrence,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-13
REACHED
IN W0MAM'S CASE

The constitutlonality OF the ordinance
giving the health department the right
10 examine women arrested for dia-
orderly conduct and OBTAINING them in
the detention hospital f~nF-iYeatment
will not be tested In the haheas corpus
case ot Minnie Anderson. The city and
tho petitioner reached an agreement Gus
OF court and that ended the matter.
Under the agreement the woman Il
TO submit TO an examination next Tues.
day and " found to be diseased win
agree to 30 to the hospital for treat.
nent.
The writ Of hAbeas corpus In the oase
was dismissed, the court costs bulnr
assessed against tho city by Judge III
M. Guthrie in probate court.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-13
OFFICERS FALL DURING
HUNT PROVES FATAL

SAN JOSE, Cal, Sept. 1s.-After he
had plunged headlong into a 40-foot
gulley at Giant Springs, and lain there
throughout the night while two com
p~anlons and q sheriffs posse made
vain efforts to rescue him. the body of
First Lieut.. John s. Rumsey, OF San
Antoafo, Tex, was extricated from the
place last night. Lieut., Rumsey was
on a hunting trip when the accident
occurred. i
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-13
NURSE TO SPEAK.

NEwBERN, Tenn, Sept. ID. (Spl.)-
from the war hospitals Of Europe with
a few American Red Cross nurses, who
are touring the country in the interest
Of a health campaign, will speak at
Trimble, this county, Sept. Is, on "A
Record and prophecy" "
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-13
SELLS FINE CATTLE.

NEWBERN, Tenn, Sept. 10. (Spl.)-
DIR. J. r.. Parks, a well-known cattl
breeder Of this section, has sold to G
A. Stanley, of Sheridan, Iowa, 20 ScotcI
heifers to W, S. Hoover, of Reddi2c
iowa, for $3.50 each. The two .&als
melted DR.. Parks SIT, $50. He raise
these cattle on his farm in the wester
part of the county and resides at Dy
ersburg.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-13

Arouse the liver to normal ac-
tivity SO that enough bile Is
poured into the intestines to
overcome any tendency TO con-
stipatipn or irregularity. Thig
Is the only natural method OF
curing constipation.
They never grippe, weaken or
n~auseate. Their action is
wholly natural. In this way
they are very great and essen
tlal aid toward clearing and
identifying the complexion
Sold by all druggists in 10c
and 26c little RED Boxes.
Give these items a fair trial
and II you are not MORE than
satisfied with results YOUR
MONEY WILL BE REFUND
ED.
Made Only BY
EDWARD LEHMAN CO.
CHEMISTS
Memphis, Tennessee
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-13
QUAKE KILLS ONE.

ROME, Sept. 1~s.-Several villages in
the province of Siena have been severe
ly shaken by an earthquake. Houses
collapsed or were badly damaged. One
DArson Is dead and several are reported
injured at Piancastognajo. Ten were
Injured at Celle. Assistance has been
sent to the province.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-13
NEGRO rs HANGED.

QUITMAN, Ca, Sept. 13.-w. E.
Rountree, a negro preacher, who~was
convicted at a special term of the SUI
perior court on a charge of criminal
assault, was legally hanged In the
county jail yesterday. Rountree was
brought through the country from
Thomasville before daylight.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-13
SLOW
DEATH

Aches. pains, nervousness, diff
Guilty In urinating, often mean
serious disorders. The worlds
standard remedy for kidney, liver.
bladder and uric acid troubles
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-13
Fair Pick Ointment

GN4 ASA
Compels blackheads, pimples,
freckles and dead, oily sub
stances to leave, thereby rem
dering the skin much lighter,
smoother and really pretty. 1t
grows soft and fair and fresh.
Your own druggist sells
both Fair-Plsx Soap and Fair
Pick Ointment.
FREEDOM and REGULARITY
NECESSARY
Permit US to talk plainly
You should understand, II
your family physician has not
already told you, that freedom
and regularity Of the bowels
are absolutely necessary to the
cultivation and retention Of a
clear and good complexion.
Lehman's Liver Waters
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-13
GOLD MEDAL.
~ ySIfA

bring quick relief and often ward o.
ssadly diseases. known a. the national
remedy Of Heiiand for more than 400
yssrs. All druggists, In three .sisss
LssA Ees sAs name Csa2 MsAAl On svsry d,
Ed aesspt Re imikasiea
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-13
EX.CR0WN PRINCESS OF
HUNS AT AME R0NGEN

AMERONGEN, Sept. IL. tBy the AS
Sc ciated Press)-The former crown
princess OF Germany, with her Two sons,
arrived here yesterday and was received
the former emperor and empress.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-13
ny DAVID LAWRENCE.
The News SoimNAr's Special Corr
xpond0Nt.

8pOVo0VVs
ON BOARD PRESIDENT WILSON'S
TRAIN, Sept. lS.~-There will be no
more strikes OF poiicemen In the United
states II President Wilson can prevent
II. He purposely digregaed In the midst
OF his speech at Helena to condemn the
race riots In various parts OF the United
states and to express his disapprpNal OF
the movement which would make pos
sible strikes by police unions In
America,
The president was aroused by news
paper reports Of disorders In Boston az
= consequence Of the pclicamen's strike
there. Also he has been waiting an OPP
portunity 10 show the relationship be-
tween ace riets and symptoms OF
Bolshevism In the United states, His
reference to domestic disturbances Of
This kind came at the end OF the
longest speech he has made on his trip,
he discussed the necessity for early
action on the peace treaty. and then
,S.nDS ~, 70 ,vo shs growth of disorder
Earlier. he had sent q telegram %
Commissioner Browniow at Washington
hoping that no Issue would be brought
to a head In the national capital with
reference TO the police unions until the
labor conference could study tho cues
ton next month. But Il was feared
later that the telegram might give the
impression that the president vas re-
cedinB from the position adopted BY
Commissioner B%rownlow after a confer
ence with President Wilson a few weeks
ago. Mr.. Brownlow announced ther
that the District Of Columbia commits
sioners had no objection to a poles
| ganizntion,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-13
Considered Appeal.

That is President Wilson'S position
today, and the situation which has
arisen in Boston caused the president to
consider seriously the sending OF n re-
guest to the American Federation OF
Labor that charters which have been
granted in 81 cities TO police unions be
withdrawn.
He decided later. however, Co express
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-04-03
EXCELSIOR

Miss Getman working in the inter
est of the Y. W. c. A spoke in the
Chapel recently.
The stork visited the home of Mr.,
and Mrs Paul Stoeckman March 20
and left fine baby boy, Kenneth
Paul Stoeckman.
Mrs. Wiedman and Mrs Frank
Veeder visited few days at the
Grant Dryer home. Mrs. Veeder is
planning on going to Clintonville where
her husband and son have employ
ment.
Mrs E. Shultis and Ruth were visit
ors at the Frank Montgomery home
last Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Roe Shultis and baby
Irma, were guests at the E. Shultis
home last Friday.
Mrs N. O'Connor spent last Thurs
day in Reedsburg with her sister
Martha Morley.
Mrs. Crissie Hewitt came from
Baraboo Saturday to make an unde-
finate stay with her daughter, Mrs.
Herman Darrow, and son Walter He
witt.
The little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Zellmer, who has been having pneu-
monia, is much better.
Miss Olive Cole from Chicago was a
guest at the A. Him home and attend
ed the club meeting at the Frank Vo-
gol home.
Miss Marie Metcalf is spending a
couple of weeks at the Clifton Dryer
home. s"
Miss Margaret Mluuigan is staying
in town with her aunt, Mrs. Donley.
A large number from this neighbor-
hood attended the Ed. Powell auction.
Miss Amy Clingman is spending a
few weeks at the Orland Drummer
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Vogol, Roe
Shultis and family and Paul Mont
gomery and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Aug
Woke, Chas. Weller, Geo. Vogol, the
Misses Edna White, Ruth and Doro-
thy Dorow were entertained at the
Andrew Vogol home last Sunday in
honor of Albert Vogol, who recently
came home from overseas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Schenkat drove
to Baraboo Sunday to attend the
christening of their little nephew.
Two new members were taken into
the church Sunday at the Chapel and
eight children were christened.
The monthly meeting of the Ladies
Aid Society will be ait the Ned O'Con-
nor home Thursday, April 10, fo1
dinner
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-04-03
NORTH DELLONA AND LYNDON

Mrs. VIM Scott and son Gale and
Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Scott attended
the funeral of Mrs. Mary Davenport
at Baraboo last Wednesday,
Wayne Trussel has gone to Rock
2lon, H., for the summer,
Mr. and Mrs Robt Murray spent
several days recently with her brother
near White Mound
Miss Mabel Scott has returned tc
her home here after spending sveraI
months in Reedsburg.
wilbur Scott was in Mauston Mon
day on business.
Mrs. Robert HiWalleck and family
ARE riding in a new Ford.
Mrs Leslie fIirst and children spent
rEhe weekend at the Alva HAYES home
Marley Halves is again at home aft
er spending couple of months at Ra-
cine
Miss Lizzie Scott of Baker, Mont,
visited her brother, William Scott, a
few days last week.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-04-03
KILBOURN

Mrs. Anna NJ Gibson was in Portage
last week on business.
: Louis Norton moved his family last
week from the Ringing farm to Wau-
beck,
4 Ed Bulls is on. the sick list.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn D. Parson, who
spent the winter in California, came
home Friday.
Mrs. George Field returned home
last Friday from, Sturgeon Bay, where
she was called to attend the funeral
of her. sisters husband, Clarence Dana,
who died very suddenly with blood
poisoning.
Mrs. VIM. Heath has moved in the
Mrs. VIM Tasting house.
Mart Sly has bought the J. F. Dixon
team
The Kilbourn high school will be-
gin Monday after a weeks vacation.
A. w. Fletcher was a Portage visit
or last Wednesday.
Mrs. Clayton Waite was called to
Big Spring last week on account Of
the serious sickness OF her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs II. Phillips.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Senberth' of Mil
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-04-03
FAIRFIELD

Earl Webster left Thursday morning
from kilbourn to go to Spokane,
Washington, where he will work this
summer.
Mrs Sarah Smith came Saturday to
lspend few days with her sister, E.
A. Webster and family
The Young Peoples Mission Band
will meet next Saturday afternoon at
the home of Wayne Newell. A large
attendance is desired
The Home and Foreign Missionary
society will meet with Mrs. Jesse
Ballinger next Wednesday afternoon
April g.. A cordial invitation to all.
The weekly prayer service will be
Thursday afternoon at the W. NJ.
parsonage.
Mrs. J. Seaborn spent part of last
week with her daughter Mrs. Charlie
Beardsley.
Mrs. T. Loomis and family are NOV
ing into the Emma Calvert house
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-04-03
LYONS

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Berkeley and
sons Harley and Bernard enjoyed Sun
dav dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Alex
Smith near North Freedom.
Mrs. Elizabeth kimball was sur
prised Thursday by the L. S. G. There
we're twenty-three present. After the
bus ness meeting a social time was
enjoyed after which a delicious lunch
was served.
Miss Erma Davis has returned from
a visit at her home in Mansion.
Charles Andrews suffered a stroke
of paralysis, Monday afternoon, while
at work for the Stewart-Alexander
Lumber company.
William Truman and family have
moved into the house formerly occu-
pied by Ezra Barron.
Mrs. Lincoln Haskins is i'll with
the flu.
MI. and Mrs Harry Rooms have
returned to their home here, after
spending the winter with their daugh-
ter, Mrs George Howard, in Baraboo.
Claude Haskins has returned from
Camp Grant after a Gears absence in
France
Egerton Berkeley is building an adj
dition to his garage.
Mrs. Chrissie. Hewitt has returned
from Dellona to help care for Charles
Andrews.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-04-03
FXEl;,,l,YE MANSION /.
is HISTORIC HOUSE

/ The governors residence at Madison
-agas built over sixty years ago, and dur
Eng its first cuarter-century was under
private ownership. Shortly before
the Civil War the house was pur-
chased from its builder by General
slfeo. P. Delaplaine. He had been Sec
rotary to three governors OF Wiscon
sin. and during the war was inspector
general of state troops. His home thus
became the resort of many army Off
GERS on duty at Madison In 1866 Della
erssafne sold the house to wealthy
Eau Claire lumberman, named
Thorpe. who had been elected to the
state senate His daughter, Sara, mar
rieE Ole Bull, the famous Norwegian
musician, and thus the place become
fHullss home and the scene OF much
hospitality. After the great musician
death in 1880 the house stood empty
gsEr some months In 1882 General
Jerry Rusk bought it, lived in il
during his term as governor, and in
1885 sold it to the state for perman-
eent executive mansion.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-04-03
DELTON

After spending several days with
friends and relatives in Reedsburg
and Baraboo, Mrs. Rachel Wash and
son Harold have returned to their
home here.
Nelson Wheeler and son, who have
been attending to some repairs on
their cottage in this village have re
turned to Milwaukee.
Mrs. Leslie Sarrington and daugh-
tiers Vera and Genevieye, Mr.. and Mrs
Chester Sarrington and Mr. and Mrs;
Otto Powell were among those who
went to Baraboo Thursday to see
"Parlor Bedroom and Bath at the
AL Ringing Theatre.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Boyle and Mrs.
Aft T. Ringing and daughter Marjorie
of Baraboo were callers. at the A. NJ,
Boyle home on Saturday
Mrs. Dave Harris, who has spent
several weeks, at Baraboo, arrived
home Tuesday.
Jay and Arthur Holloway were Del
ton callers Wednesday.
Mrs. Ada Converse of Madison spent
Monday with friends here.