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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-12-23

center pearl alone cost 4 VVV, AID
the jewelef who sold it.
persons are buying who eve
bought before" said one proprietor.
cut links are now buying diamonds"
TO ESTABLISH OIL LABORATORY.
Denver, Colo, Dec. 23.-Ant oil shale
laboratory, with an initial expendt-
ture of at least $40. 900 is to be estab-
lished at the University of Colorado
at Boulder Immediately by the United
OF Colorado, announcement to this eff,
feet having been made recently by
Governor Shoup of Colorado.
The laboratory 10 to be operated I'M
der the department Of mechanical en-
cheering and will be under the di-
rection of Prot. John A. Hunter. The
department at present maintains AN
oil laboratory which can be utilized to
some extent In the new work. To
which will be necessary for the ex-
detrimental treatment Of shales, a
separate building will be erected, the
definite date for the beginning Of the
work having not yet been announced.
The federal bureau of mines will
send men to the university to look
after the governments end Of the
"O1k. AnO IL lH 04OOCVCU LA8k OvSukus
allv ne enartment viii rrow to the
maxnitnde Of the radfum research
Iahoratorv est, hliahed stveral years
va at the schooT Of mines at Golden.
This last named work at present re-
o,,ires the .ervices If a dozen men
and a, th~ree-story building
IN the mines campus.
The new department TX designed for
the research and experimentation
| c~onsiderntion necessary for the ex-
! nloitation of the huee poei Of oil
sha1es IN vesten Colorado and Utah
On a nor basic The state and
federal rovernments win divide the
initial incurred.
----
| WOULD RATHER BE IN PRISON.
Phoenix. ARR Dec. 7.a-A great
many Russians who fought in the
armies Of former Cxar Nicholas pre-
fer life in a German military prison
camp to IN uncartain existence IN
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-12-23

g%anization. The declaration was.
made. by the principles and ideas of
the I organization. The declaration
was made by the national command
err In view Of reported activities
which,, he said, made it imperative
that the organizations policy on law
and order can be defined.
I'm times Of need and emergency
he said, 1--WE members Of the Ameri-
ais, to support, strengthen and speed
up, If necessary, the civil authorities
charged with the maintenance of law
and order, but all
ways in accordance with competent
authority, which we realize now is
civilian and not military aud origi-
mates in the constitution Of the Unit
ed states as expressed through ma
tional, state and local governments"
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-12-23
STARTED IN
A DIEGO TO"GET
i REDS AND RADICALS

ssaSan Diego. Cal, Dec. 23.-Agents of
the department of justice, aided by
members of the American Legion and
deputy sheriffs began last night q
Sefies Of raids in search of radical
suspects A man who said he was J..
Al Stromquist was taken, together
filth q large quantity Of Industrial
Wofkers OF the World literature. It
was said the raiders had names Of
Forty suspects wanted. VI
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-12-23
SUSPENDED. !

Papeete, Tahiti, Nov. 31.-(By the
Associated Press.)-Operations on
Makatea Island, the phosphate island
1875 miles northeast Of Tahiti. have,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-12-23
MANY EXPENSIVE
GIFTS ARE SOLD
BY BIG MERCHANTS

Chicago, Dec. ga pearl necklace.
which sold for $275,o00, numbers OF
other gifts costing from $4,000 to
$780, 600 and many rings and other
pieces of jewelry purchased for from
$4,000 to $4,000, according to Chicago
jewellers today, have gone to make
this Christmas a record revenue pro-
Queer. OF h most expensive gift, the
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-12-23
LABOR MISSION.

~ Mexico City Sunday, Dec. 2.-An-
nouncement was made today by the
department of industry and commerce
Ut the appointment of a mission
which will leave SOC for New York
city entrusted with the task Of for
mllating an agreement with organic
ed labor of the United States for the
mutual protection Of Mexican work
eEg employed north of the Rio
GFande.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-12-23

Tomorrow-'Thicf, Thief" is the CRY.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-12-23
OF LEGION
ON LAW AND ORDER

Indianapolis, Ind. Dec. ga
Franklin d'Olier,, national command
err Of the American Legion. today
declared that neither national, state
nor local organizations Of the Ameri-
the law in their own hands or inter-
fere with proper authority" and
warned. members Of the legion that
such action would be subversive of
the principles and ideas of the or
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-12-23

The railways Of the United States are /,
moro than third. nearly one hall, Of
al tho railways Of the world. They
carry . yearly traffic 90 much greater
than that Of any other. country, that
theresis really no basis Fl cornparison.
Indeed, the trshic Of anystwo nations
my be osmbtnsd and san It does not
approach tho dommercs Of Amerie
borne upon American railways f
.U.its1 Ssase, Se.aaor 0.-.;.,.
Milford chronicle., 1919-02-28
FRANKFORT.

J Prof. c. L. Timmons, principal Of the
public schools, spent Saturday and Sun
| day in Washington, D. c.
| meeting was held in the town hall
Thursday evening of those interested in
! the schools. Some one was TO be there
| to explain the new school code but on
account of illness the speaker failed to
arrive. However, County Superintendent
Hardesty was there and spoke to a large
audience. The school children gave a
very good performance
It is understood that Mrs Alice Der
rckson has purchased the David Hudson
property on Maple street This property
is next to the home of Atwood o. Lynch.
1t is also reported that Mrs. Lizzie c.
Daisey has sold her house and lot on
Knox street to John Furman
The remains of Robert NJ Bryson Of
Philadelphia were brought here for bur-
ial last Saturday He was 45 years old
and his death was caused by pneumonia.
He was buried in Carey's cemetery. IL
was a Masonic funeral being in charge of
Doric Lodge OF Millville Mr. Rryson
leaves to survive him a widow, Mrs. Nell
lie Gray, who is a daughter Of the late
Sameul J. Gray who at one time was
merchant here. He also leaves a daugh-
ter, May.
Conrad Harmon. one of the rural mail
carriers of Greenwood, spent Washing
TONS Birthday here with his parents
Mr.. and Mrs John E. Harmon.
Edgar Welch of Milton was recent
weekend visitor here.
Miss Sarah Daisey of the Della ware Hos
pital is visiting her mother for a few
days.
Mrs. Felix Hall of Norfolk, Va, is Wis
iting her daughter, Mrs. c. f. Timmons
Samuel J. Alessick. railroad agent, is
on his vacation. 1t is understood that
he and Mrs Messck will visit Indian
apois
Alfred Strickland has been spending
few days with his father, Rev. W. c.
Strickland.
The Ladies' Auxiliary Society of the
Presbyterian Church held a meeting on
Mopday evening at the home Of Mrs. J.
w Ellis
Elmer Daisey has returned from France. |
He was in the heavy artillery and saw lots
Of real service and had several real ad-
ventures. His many friends were glad
to welcome his safe return.
The Odd Fellows Of this town have ap-
pointed a committee to fully investigate |
the question Of providing a larger public |
hail for this lodge. The hall they rent |
for public use is too small for most public |
Their lodge room is also
getting too small and they are undecided /
as to whether to rebuild or build new.
Mss Ollie T. Dukes has returned 10 !
Selbyville. Del. with a careful selection /
Of trimmed and untrimmed millinery The /
stock is now ready for inspection. 2-2s-2t |
Milford chronicle., 1919-02-28
DAGsBORo.

Rev. q. s. Ross Of Hallwood. Va. who
served as the pastor OF the NJ p. Church
here for several months in 1917, is visit
ing Miss Pearl Thomas.
Washington's Birthday was observed
only BY the closing OF the bank
Mrs Fannie Smacks and little son OF
Wilmington have been visiting her sister.
Mrs. Arthur Atkins.
Roy Helm is home, having been dis
charged from Government duties at Hog
Island.
Mr. and Mrs. Willis Pennewlu have been
taking 4 vacation.
Athlyn Radish. recently discharged from
Camp Meade. whose home is in Newark.
Md, and who worked here several years,
filled Mr.. Pennewill's place at the station.
Rev. and Mrs. Sparklln OF Millsboro
called on Rev. and Mrs Hopkins on
Thursday.
Walter Helm has returned to his home
at clayton after being at ms home i'll.
Jerry Wagamon Of Milton was a caller
in town Sunday. We hear that he IS an
automobile dealer now.
Charles Hudson Of IrOnshire, Md. call
ed on relatives in town on Sunday.
At the festival held in Mechanics Hall
on Saturday evening by the members Of
the VI. p. Church more than so was real
lied. Net proceeds are more than $50.
Although the evening was stormy the
crowd was large. The candy made by the
ladies was greatly enjoyed. More than s.
was made on the guesses taken on the
beautiful velvet pillow top painted by
Miss Elsie Helm. Violetus Timmons Of
near town was the successful guesser.
Miss Ida Daisey has been spending a
few days at Chincoteague, Va. She was
delighted with the hospitality Of the resi-
dents, as have been all other Dagsboro
DeODle who have visited there.
Nr. Abbott Of Milford visited l. a.
Hudson on Sunday.
The town was saddened on Sunday to
hear of the death Of little Harold Hudson.
aged years and months. son Of Mr. and
Mrs Joseph y. Hudson. He died Of Group
and influenza. Harold's prattling tongue
and smiling ways will be much missed in
his home and in the community.
Miss Hattie Bunting Of Stockley is Wis
itins her sister, Mrs. Angie Davidson.
r. r. Detective Oscar NJ. Thomas spent
Sunday with his parents here.
George West has returned from visit
to his son in Philadelphia.
Robert Bunting OF Georgetown visited
his parents here on Sunday.
George Cooper Of Bethany Beach was
town visitor on Sunday.
one OF the young men in town started
10 bring his best girl from near ROxana
to the festival Saturday. The redius rod
of the car broke, throwing them into a
ditch. Unfortunately, they had to miss
the festival.
Harold Truitt, who has been in France
for several months, has been discharged
from the service and returned home last
night
John King and Everett Green OF George
town favored the audience of the M Z.
Church on Sunday afternoon with some
delightful violin and saxaphone music.
Milford chronicle., 1919-02-28
COOL SPRING.

The weather continues fine for Febru-
ary. which Is Just drawing to a close.
The public sale OF Arthur Perry was
largely attended here last week
The influenza is getting better in this
locality although there are several who
have not fully recovered from II yet
We are glad to report that John Veasey
Jr.. who has been III with influenza for
several weeks. is better at this time
Mrs. r. W McColley, who has been in
the Methodist Hospital. Philadelphia. FOR
treatment for several weeks, has returned
home.
c. NJ. Waples has loaded a car Of buck
wheat this week. He expects 10 load more
cars in a few days.
Arthur Perry who recently sold his
farm and personal property here. has
moved his family to Philadelphia. where
he expects to find employment
Mr. and Mrs George Perry Of Viii
mington have been visiting the formers
parents. Mr. and Mrs J. +. Perry. the
past week
Mrs w. +. Culver Of Nassau was
Coolspring caller last week
Purnell Wilcox Of Dover has been Wis
iting the families Of W o. Warrington,
Frank Waples, and others.
Rady and George Campbell who have
been on an extended visit to GEORGETOWN
have returned home
There will be preaching at the Presby-
terian Church this sunday afternoon.
II is reported that Or. Robinson Of
Rehobo,h has purchased the George C.
Prettymau farm
Mr. and Mrs C, NJ NAPLES were in
Harrington Sunday evening. They We're
accompanied by A. Phillips Warner from
P.newater Farms. Angola, Who was on
his way 90 Norfolk, Va. 10 receive his
honorable discharge
Mrs John Nelson OF Eleudale visited
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George r,
Walls. Tuesday
Milford chronicle., 1919-02-28


-. X, vegetables, EGGS, potA
- make their wants known II fssss "o - 10;
Milford chronicle., 1919-02-28
SToCKLEY.

Stander Baker. now working in VIII
mngton. is spending a few days with his
parents.
Mrs. John Davidson is able TO be out
again after suffering with influenza.
William c. Dodd and family spent last
Saturday at Millsboro with his nephew,
George H. Dodd.
Jobe Smith spent last Sunday morning
with his father. William Smith
Alfred T. Parker Of Philadelphia spent
last Tuesday and Wednesday with his
sister, Amanda Dodd.
Lee Joseph and family OF Hollyville
spent last Saturday with his daughter,
Mrs. ". W. Prettyman.
Edward Goslee is out again.
Thomas Harris, who has been employed
at Wilmington. is home again.
Milford chronicle., 1919-02-28
TONALL is STILL
"Going Over The Top"

Kate K. Smith, of Annville, Lebanon
County, Pa. is the latest to JOIN the
host of users in praise of the merits of
Tonall. She says:
"I suffered from indigestion and gas
forming in my stomach I tried various
remedies, but the relief got was only
temporary. I heard about Tonall, and
SO many people praise it for the good re-
suits they got, decided to try it, and,
behold, I found got the right remedy
at last. 1t helped more than any other
medicine ever tried. don't hesitate
to proclaim to the world the truth about
Tonall for the good it does"
This testimonial was given Sept. p,
1918.
Tonall is sold at Pettyjohn's Pharma-
cy, Milford; Sharp & Fleming's Phar-
macy, Harrington. ADV. 2-2S-lt
Milford chronicle., 1919-02-28
When
Your Liver is
out of Order

You know the signs-a
neavy head, sick stomach,
bad taste in the mouth,
latent dyspepsia. Pay strict
attention to these symptoms
and get prompt relief by
using Beecham's Pills. A
few doses will stimulate the
liver, help the stomach, reg
ulate the bowels and make
a great difference in your
general feeling. Nothing
will put you on your feet so
quickly as a dose or two of
Milford chronicle., 1919-02-28
WHEN YOU SUFFER
FROM RHEUMATISM
Almost any man will tell you
that SlOan's Liniment
means relief

For practically every man has usec
L who his suffered from rheumatic
aches, soreness of muscles, stiffness Of
joints, the results Of weather exposure.
Women, too, by the hundreds ol
thousands, use it for rehgving neuritis,
lame backs, neuralgia, sick headache,
Clean, refreshing, soothing :, economical
quickly elective. Say "Slo4n's LiHi.
ment" to your druggist. Get it today
@s
Nike p "a -
- pEs ss ksR sNla
80 & 4: q /; ss "a /: y ! I,
"3Oc. 60c. s1.20"
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1919-11-05
GETS HAND CAUGHT
IN CLOTHES WRINGER

The five year Old daughter OF
Charles Senamel living near St.
James. Nd, was seriously injured
and narrowly escaped losing both OF
her hands by them being caught be
tween the rollers Of washing.ma-
chine. The fingers Of both Of the
chilGs hands We're crushed, but not
so badly il is thought TO ncces-i.
tate an amputation. Mrs. Schamel
was attracted by the chiid's cries
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1919-11-05
EoUiPPiNG OFFICE.

Secretary Paul Heinel. Of
Chamber Of Commerce, is keptl
busy with preliminary work, "a
ping TIE office on South On
street. that he hasn't had timed
get out ana meet with local peop
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1919-11-05

and cut off the power operating I'll
machine saving the little gil fro,l
more serious injury. The machia'
was being operated from a gas0
line engine.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1919-11-05

Cco wright 1913, by l. f. S. Inc)
The Washington times., 1919-04-07

FRENCH models from Maria Guy,
= Rose Descat, Lucie Hsmar, Lewis,
-Hermance, Helene and Julia. Eloquent
expressions of the style thought Of these
celebrated modistes, hats Of great charm
and richness that women who seek the
exclusive will be quick to appreciate.
SIS to $S5. sa.-
The Washington times., 1919-04-07
ent Day. DontFa to Visit This Interesting Economy Basement Store

Women VIII Be Interested In These
Spring Sknts, Special $3.4a
Special for Tuesday Only
ATWOOD and Silk Poplin and
Mems Wear Serge Skirts, worth
to $500 are, to. be included in to-
morroW'a sale. Effective new
styles; with full gathered backs
and fancy pockets. Well made
note the deep hens. Il
- ~, Bargain Basement.
The Washington times., 1919-04-07
Some Splendid Values in
Bed Linens

-s1xNo GFeenbFIeF Bieaehed Cotto1 S1eeeH
made of heavy closely woven
sheeting. Our regular $2-zo YsLoes SI.hS
$50 zine BIeaehea sheetns made o
beGYy sheetinE, free from dressing, ~
ished with wide hens, $1-59 ~
value, each, O,s4IS-
lExaS Rieaehed LlneR-AllShea F1lsoW
-.-s1- wide henis; decided value. Hfll
Regularly 6Oc, each, -
Crochet Spreads, well made and
EeiEhty; raised designs $40 SS ~
value, each,
The sun., 1919-04-20

serve only three things when they Wis
tied America, namely, gigantic build
ings, Pullman ears and spittOons.
There must be other things worthy of
notice i'll America. There is, / know
from The american Scene of Henry
James, the Ethan Prone of Mrs.
Wharton, the stories of James Lane
Allen, TO give only a few sources,
marvellous and many eOlOred beauty.
But our English writer's never seem
10 discover it; such trained observers
as Arnold Bennett and III: G. Wells
miss it altogether Well, Elizabeth
has discovered it and if there is any
one man, woman or child who can
read the last hundred pages of Chris
t0phCr and Columbus and not hunger
for California then m Dutchman!
| don t know that California is all
that she, says it is and IN sure that
it will not be easy to find such an
other cook as her Chinaman, but the
beauty is there all right-it stains
every page Of the last quarter Of
her book. cannot praise too highly
the art with which she has ditferen-
tiated the twins How difficult it is
to get that simplicity and purity of
soul without slipping over into the
! Grass of sentimentality and sloppy
feeling only the many poor artists
The sun., 1919-04-20
"ChristOpher and Columbus Discovered
Y

who have attempted Don QuixOtes
and lamentably failed can say. But
the two Annas are safe in the good
comradcship of Mr.. Twist. Anything
better than the comedy and limited
tragedy of Mr.. Twist s mother / have
yet, in the modern English novel, to
discover. Over here we can do you
The sophisticated, subtle psychological
drama to its sterilized perfection.
The art OF Christopher and COlAn-
bus, as fine and true and shining as
the clear tranquility of its style, is
Elizabeth s secret alone.
HUGH WAIPoLE.
The sun., 1919-04-20

thinks he could have written much
better book himself. The Scarlet Let
teri I have known matter-of- fact
men driven mad by it. 1t will not
therefore surprise me if there are GER
tain learned old men And conceited
young ones who find Christopher and
Columbus, by the author of Elizabeth
and Her German Garden, silly and
sentimental. l can quite understand
the contempt with which the hero of
Ulysses, Mr.. James JOyce's amazing
story, would regard Mr.. Twist the
protector of Elizabeth s twins Mr..
Twist has nothing indecent about him.
He does not enjoy perpetual illusions
to various parts Of, the human body
that are usually omitted in ordinary
conversation. He. does not find it nee
esSary to run all his words into one
long sentence without pause or mean
ing in order to provide a new sensa-
ton for his somewhat jaded readers;
nor has he a salaciolls eye fok every
woman who passes. He is, on the other
hand, one of the finest gentlemen in
modern fiction and the most admir-
able tribute to the American nation in
any book ever written by an English
man or woman. L have always Won
dered why it was that even the clev-
crest English writers seemed TO OBJ
The sun., 1919-04-20

There is much trembling among pub
fishers because an owner of successful
newspapers and magazines has lately ac-
quired the sales manager of large pub
fishing house and boasts that he is going
to become the publisher of books, none OF
which will sell less than $4,000 copies.
Authors who have been thinking Of hir-
ing out to Henry Ford are advised to re-
consider.
The sun., 1919-04-20

On the day that John w. Luce i COM
pany of Boston announced that they
would publish a novel by Ibanez, E. P.
Dutton & Company announced an ar
rangement with Ibancz by which they
would publish the only authorized Ameri-
can versions of all his novels except The
Cabin published by Alfred A. Knopf)
and Sonniea (Dsifield & Company. Does
the League Of Nations provide for thisi
That Kiphns is at heart conservative
is shown by the fact that his stuff is still
eabled to this country as fast as written,
instead of being sent by wireless Not
that wireless is faster, but lbs newer and
more expensive.
The sun., 1919-04-20
A London Letter From
Hugh W alpole

Copyright, 1919. All rights resrrced.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-08-21
BRIDGEPORT A GOOD TOWN
ID RIDGEPoRT HAS it's labor troubles.

ID RlDGEPORT HAS its labor troubles But it is good D labor town nevertheless. Strikes here of brief duration They settled without bitterness There killings Violence is practically during a labor dispute.
 Almost any industry would be o worse conditions somewhere else in Lawrence Waterbury, ue or in hundreds of other places that might be mentioned
 Neither in the United States, Canada Britain France Italy industry find itself separated from labor troubles. The Times believes that the Graphophone Company may well decide to remain in Bridgeport if its only going the strike, which may be readily settled
 If the has additional for going the circumstance that has been unjusty taxed this thing that may be recfied.
 The companys plants in Bridgeport scattered They lack the advantages of unified plant If the company is moving because it has found somewhere plant venieny located and of such dimensions and Onvenences that it will pay to into it, then perhaps Bridgeport must be reconced to the loss of this magnificent industrial organza- uon
 But Bridgeport will do what it to keep industry which has long been asset to its moral and material
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-08-21
UNCONDITIONAL PEACE
wvAR SUSPENDS all the peace relationships betw
 AA cn1,,Latart counties Ralatinns after the

WXY SUSPENDS all the peace relationships between the wy countries. Relations after the war are determined treaty. If President Wilson declared an unconditional peace he would if he issued procama- ton ended America would have lost everything in the treaty unless that treaty should suDse- quently be ratified exactly as it is.
 would take pages to tell of the matters in which the ln- terest would be sacrificed large some small Among involved the interests of those insured in German fire and life insurance companies The treaty full rights of all such If ratified such will have rights less Germany should grant them of free will
 the treaty isn't ratified or If 1t IS ratified with even the slightest change which Germany refuses to accept every the people the treaty will be reganed except by the free will of Germany. or by the duress of another
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-08-21
CATHERINE LEVANS.

Catherine Levans died early this morning at the home of her daugh- ter, Mrs. William Baxter, .25 Barnum terrace, Stratford. The deceased was well known in Stratford and was a communicant of St. James church and a member of the Altar Society of the church. She is survived by her husband, John w. Levans, three daughters Miss Catherine Levans. Mrs. William Baxter, Mrs. William Crawner; two sons, Frederick Me Donald and Robert Mcdonald; three sisters, Miss Nellie Coleman and Mrs. Joseph Doherty of Hartford and Mrs. Thomas Fitzpatrick of Brooklyn, N. Y, and one brother, Thomas Cole man of Manchester. The funeral will be held Saturday morning al s:3O from the home of her daughter, 25 Barnum terrace. and at g o'clock from St. James church where a high mass of requiem will be celebrated. Burial will be in St. MichaeTs eeme- tery.