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Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-09-12
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impressive as the Mansion, the house
to be built in Anderson addition by
the Major.
At midnight the bride was still be-
Ing toasted in champagne, though she
had departed upon her wedding jour
ney at ten. -Four days later the pair
had returned to town. which prompt
ness seemed fairly to demonstrate
that Wilbur had indeed taken Isabel
upon the carefulest little trip he could
manage. According TO every report
she was from the start "a good wife
TO him." but here In final detail tie
prophecy proved inaccurate. Wilbur
and Isabel did not have children; they
had only one.
"Only one" Mrs. Henry Franklin
Foster admitted. "But I'd like to
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-09-12

citizen. loving to see his city grow,
wanted neither distance nor moon
light. He had not seen Versailles.
but, standing before the fountain of
Neptune In Anderson addition, at
bright noon. and quoting the favorite
comparison of the local newspapers
he declared Versailles outdone. All
this Art showed a profit from the
start, for the lots sold well and there
was something like a rush to build
in the new Addition. Its main thor
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-09-12
CHAPTER u.

Another citizen said an eloquent
thing about Miss Isabel Ambcrson's
looks. This was Mrs. Henry Franklin
Foster, the foremost literary authority
end intellectual leader Of the com
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-09-12
George ANDERSON Minafer
begins to grow up and meets
the beautiful Miss Lucy Nor
gan.

Gro BE Continued
The Washington herald., 1919-01-08
South American Press
Recalls Visit in 1913.

Buenos Aires. Jan. 7.-Regret at the
passing of Col. Theodore Roosevelt.
whom one journal refers to as the
most distinguished SON" of the
United States and the most popular
man in the world" was expressed to-
day by Buenos Aires newspapers.
Eldiario lauds him as "a great inter-
national" and adds:
He was perhaps misunderstood on
one occasion as being aggressive to-
wards South America, but his visit in
1913 and personal explanation of his
Interpretation of the Monroe Doctrine
dispClled suspicion and showed his
great vision. He proved his friend
ship for South America when, during
his last administration, he was the
first to invite all the South American
republics to the Hague Peace Confer
ence."
La Epoca, the government organ,
declared Col. Roosevelt was always
found occupying the center Of the
stage in things patriotic" 1t COM
pared him to Caesar in his restless,
lion-like impatience. his unrestrain-
able force and passion for power"
Col Roosevelt was the most popu-
lar man in the world" said La Ar
gentina. He obtained the sympa-
thies OF all Argentenians on his 1913
visit. because all appreciated the
beautiful sentiments he expressed re-
garding the South American conti-
nent of which he was always the de-
fender and the very true friend. We
sincerely mourn with the United
States over the loss OF her most dis
tinEuished SON.
The Washington herald., 1919-01-08
Petrograd Bandit"
Gives Up to Victim

StockhoIm-Robbery doesn't At nat
urally into the life Of all the follow
ers OF Bolshevism in Russia. An
EnElishman just out OF the country
was halted on the Nevslyy PrOspekt
in PetroErad by a man who handled
a pistol shyly and commanded him to
strip Of his fur coat, and hand over
his money and watch and boots.
we might have been old friends
greeting in the crowd. for all the at
tentiOn paid to U.s." says the victim
OF the holdup. - told him ! was DEL
icate and TO lose my coat and boots
might cndanger my health Ny
watch and money, I said. I had Just
given 70 another 'comrade' NV hold
up man replicd.a A wcIl-dresscd
man like YOU with no watch end no
money? Here and he nshed from
his pocket a collection Of watches
and a wad Of bills and supplied my
deficiency and let me 90 with tho
usual blessing"
The Washington herald., 1919-01-08
T. R. Friend of France,
Saws Jules Jusserand.

Paris, Jan. ii. Jusserand, Am
bassador to the United States, gave
out the following statement:
Col. Roosevelt's death will be
mourned nowhere more sincerely than
in France, whose cause he upheld in
her worst crisis in way that can
never be forgotten"
The newspapers today prominently
displayed eulogistic articles regard
ing Col. Roosevelt.
"a great friend of France is dead" "
said the Echo de Paris, but he lived
to see the event he so ardently
wished-France's victory-to which
America SO gloriously contributed.
He was a forerunner of America 5
present greatness" the Journal said.
1T was during his presidency that
America was brought into being as
the great international power which
today undertakes to create a society
for the future"
Foreign Minister Pichon, writing in
the Petit Journal, said:
"Our admiration for President
Wilson cannot prevent us from rem
dering just homage to the qualities of
his adversary, who like Wilson, had
a great love for France"
France had no stronger friend in
the United States" said the Petit
Parisien.
The Washington herald., 1919-01-08

Since there amt no censor any
more" Roy Humphrey, 2O-year-old
Washington Hun fighter of the U. ;.
navy, writes home to his mother, Mrs.
Kathrine L Humphrey, Of l5O >
street northeast, a vivid description OF
the sinking Of four steamers by en-
envy subs in the green waters OF the
Irish Sea-" and of the laying Of mines
in sight of the German fortress OF
Heligoland.
Here's the way he tells his story:
Dear Ma:
There amt no more censor. Ana
what a load off my mind it is. For
the last three quarters of year writ
ing letter was in a class with the
dentist chair.
We'll, then, let me hand you some
closeup dope of naval operations:
Fenced In the North Sea.
What part did we play? Well. our
little battle act had about as much
to do with Germany's surrender as
anything that happened over IN
France. We put a fence across the
North Sea so that Jerry couldn't
bring his tin fish out, or in fact any
kind of a ship. without blowing II
all over the Western Ocean.
AT the beginning OF the war some
ingenious American invented the
The Washington herald., 1919-01-08
SPANISH WAR "VETS"
SEND CONDOLENCES

Resolutions offering the sympathy
of the Gen. Nelson A. Miles Camp,
No. l, United Spanish War Veterans
to Mrs. Roosevelt on the death of her
husband were passed last night at the
monthly meeting of the camp held
at the Perpetual Building Hall
New officers of the camp were in
stalled at the meeting last night, De-
partment Commander Charles J. P.
Weber acting as installing officer. The
new officers are: James B. Carver,
commander; Charles w. McCaffrey,
vice commander; Frederick Zulch,
junior vice commander; Claiborne s.
Close, officer of the day; Robert E.
Culver, officer of the guard; Richard
H. Sweeny, trustee; Jesse F. Sprinkle,
adjutant; Blaine McCollum, quarter
master; George H. Salback, chaplain:
Edward T. Davis, senior color SER
geant; Frank W. Parrish, Junior color
sergeant; Million J. Ober, chief musi-
clan, and John NJ. Watts, historian.
Two new members were mustered
in, Comrade Fox and Col. Clark, of
the Coast Artillery.
The Washington herald., 1919-01-08
ENDEARED TO BRITON,
SAYS KING OF T. r.,
In NOTE TO WIDOW
CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.
spared neither brain nor body to
further the prosperity and advasce
the prestige of the America he loved
so well. There was a place in his
great heart for England.
The knowledge that he was our
friend caused his achievements in
politics, war, sport and literature to
be given special prominence and he
became a familiar figure in the
minds of the people of our nation.
From the outset of the war he was
ever the stoutest champion of the
allied cause. We are grateful he
was spared to see its final triumph" &"
Senator Marconi, of Italy, said:
In Theodore Roosevelt the United
states has lost one of the most
forceful and most magnetic person
alities of our time"
Roosevelt symbolized the spirit of
Americanism. London newspapers
declared today.
"All the English speaking peoples
share Americas SORROW" said the
Times.
"Posterity,' said the Daily News.
will consider Roosevelt one of the
republics greatest Presidents"
mo other American in public life,
except Woodrow Wilson, loomed so
large" said the Post.
"A great American, a great friend
OF England has disappeared" de-
clared the Mail.
The Express said: Death has
robbed US OF a world-famous per-
sonality."
Roosevelt was one of the men
who no more than two or three
times in a generation strike man.
kinds imagination as personifying
supremely some human force work.
The Washington herald., 1919-01-08

something like one. Now a Ken
lucky breakfast IL something like
this: A pipe of tobacco. a steak. a
quart of whisky. and q set<r dog.
What is the dog for7 He eats the
steeak. Mine was exactly like that
except for the alleged coffee instead
of whisky. a cigarette instead Of
the tobacco, and the absence Of the
setter dog to dispose OF that steak
The next twenty minutes can
find, will write you"
The Washington herald., 1919-01-08

most wonderful submarine mine that
was ever in captivity. The old type
mine could only be exploded by actual
collision. Our mine goes of when II
smells the keel of Hun ship.
Although this may be a little eS-
aCEeratcd. the mine is the quickest
thing on the trigger that ever hap
pened. The whole construction is a
The Washington herald., 1919-01-08

will be buried tomorrow in Bethel
cemetery. She was daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. George Groves, Rem
ington. Va. Her husband and three
children are living.
The body of Virginia Dare Chisolm.
infant daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
George F. Chisolm. VINO died, yes
terday, at the residence of her par
ents, 1906 king street. was shipped
today to Manassas. Va, for burial.
The Washington herald., 1919-01-08
WASHINGTON BOY WRITES
OF THRILLS AND THEN SOME.
Roy Humphrey, 2o-Year-Old Hero of Navy
Tells of Operations in North
Sea.

naval secret and what little do know
about 1t would make a mass on DIV
technical reading. It is an electric
affair. Real safe to work. too. There
are couple OF hundred pounds or
T. N. T~ in each egg" We laid
thousands Of them and had Thousands
Of them stored on shore at one time.
our first intimation of trouble came
in the Irish Sea
Irish Sea Water Ia Green.
You first pass through a slate
colored area Of water into water that
Is vivid green. Then you know YOU
are in the Irish Sea
This sea has been the happy hunt
ing ground OF the Hun sub during
the war. The sea traffic is heavy with
trawlers and tramps and mine LAYERS
and other craft.
We'll, we had passed into the Irish
Sea when the destroyer on our mort
bow started her blinker going viror-
ously. The one on the starboard sido
turned on her searchlight and the
armed guard officer commenced 70
, curse her for an utter lack OF sea
courtesy. Beams of light danced ali
over the horizon. Then a dull boor,
was heard. and a red fash disclosed a
rusty-looking tramp reared out OF th-
water. her stern pointing upward with
43-degree angle. There were four
such booms and flashes and four such
panoramic views OF sinking ships.
AT one time we were not a great
distance from Norway. Only 300
miles away. And while the Aurora
Borealis blazed the sky pink over
head, in a sort Of fan-taiI fashion.
our ships went ou TO Law their flrst
mines. We could plainly see the
shores Of Schleswig. HoIstein and OF
Heligoland.
Il don't believe a more audacious
thing was ever accomplished in
naval history. Placing mines in q
{ feisurely manner in sight Of an en-
emys coast line!
IF those Huns had bombed one
Of those mine LAYERS from the air.
/ l shudder 10 think Of the result.
You know a few hundred pounds
, of T. n. T. reduced Halifax 20 a
! shamble. and our boats were carry
! ing mines with thousands OF pounds.
"One morning as the boats left
( the harbor, the shore patrol sighted
seven super subs. watching the mtne
! LAYERS disappear over the horizon.
| But the subs didn't get US
The Washington herald., 1919-01-08
ASKS US. To BUY
ACHILLES HEEL
Lower California Vital to
Safety of Nation, De-
clares Ashurst.

"It is the Achilles heel to tho
United States" declared Senator
Henry F. Ashurst, of Arizona, Of
Lower California in the Senate yes
terday afternoon. speaking in sup
port of his resolution for the pur-
chase of that peninsula and 10000
square miles Of the State of Sonora
from Mexico.
The resolution was introduced last
Thursday, coincident with one asking
the appointment by the Secretary OF
War OF a commission for an investi-
cation and report on all claims for
damages arising out of border raids
by insurgents, revolutIonistS and
Mexican Federal troops since Decem-
ber !, 1912.
At the time he introduced the reso-
lutions, Senator Ashurst declared that
the principal object sought in the
purchase of the Lower California
peninsula was to prevent Magdalena
Bay. an American naval rendezvous.
from falling into the hands OF Jap
anese interests or the Japanese gov
ernment.
Can't Police Peninsula.
The Mexican republic" said Sena-
urging the adoption OF his resolu-
tion, lis both unwilling and unable
to police the peninsula and is unable
to resist aggressions from or settle
ments by Oriental powers. hence a
base OF supplies for military and ma
val operations could be established
with comparative ease and secrecy
among the numerous islands on its
Pacific side
california is really isolated from
the Mexican republic. The peninsula
is a vermiform appendix to Mexico.
1t is the Achilles heel to the United
States.
! American industry. American
money and the American pioneer"
declared Senator Ashurst. would
soon turn the Colorado River upon
these blistering sands. and 10! the
orange tree would soon give forth
I its golden fruit. the lemon, the fR
and the date would flourish, and
| the long staple cotton would soon
! spread a snow white banner over
what was once q furnace that des-
siCnt"d al life, both animal and
vegetable"
The Washington herald., 1919-01-08

1t Is reported from Newcastle.
New South Wales, that an English
company, with s25,000,000 capital,
intends to establish works for
smelling copper and the manufac-
ture of copper wire.
The Washington herald., 1919-01-08
ROOSEVELT FAMILY
ASKS FOR PRIVACY
AT FUNERAL RITES

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.
ing Long Island Sound, to pay their
respects to the family
The Washington herald., 1919-01-08
Three Priests in Throng

But a small proportion OF the SYM
pathetic friends could be seen. Among
the latter were three Catholic priests
who were numbered among Col.
ROOsevelt's friends: Father John L.
Belford. of Brooklyn; Father John c.
York. OF New York, and Father {. J.
Canavan, of oyster Bay.
Mrs. Roosevelt, upon learning today
that Governor Alfred E. Smith con-
templated sending committee to
represent New York State at the fun
eral services. sent a request to the
Governor that the committee be lin
tied to one person, owing to the re-
striCted seating capacity of Christ
Episcopal Church. She also asked
the Governor to make known her de-
sires in this respect to governors of
other States who. she had been in
formed. contemplated sending COM
mittees.
The Washington herald., 1919-01-08
Too Much Kentucky Breakfast.
And about eats.

ana ABOUT eats.
We had plenty OF food but no
good cooks. l wish Nj Hoover
could have seen our CarbaCe cans.
Out Of the three meals they set VI,
today. ! have not eaten enough to
keep ton-pound baby alive.
Il had a Kentucky breakfast or
The Washington herald., 1919-01-08

Quinine that Does Not Affect Head.
Because OF its tonic and laxative effect, LAxA-
TIVE BRoM0 QUININB Tablets. can be
taken By anyone without constant nervousness or
ringing in the head. There is only one "Bromo
Quinine." z. W. GROVES signature On the
box Uc.-Adv. ....
The Washington herald., 1919-01-08

ing during that time" said the Tele-
graph.
The Washington herald., 1919-01-08
.HUNLAND RAIDS
TOTALED 7O9
Final Figures Given for
Royal Air Force
! Fighting.

London, England. - Here are the
final figures on the raids Of the royal
air force for the thirteen months pre-
ceding the signing Of the armistioe-
The Washington herald., 1919-01-08
Left But Small Fortune.

Col. Roosevelt gave away large
sums OF money and died a compara-
lively poor man, according to esti-
mates made today by some of his in
timate friends, who said his entire
estate would probably not exceed
$4,000. Much money came to him
from his writings. but since the be-
ginning of the war he contributed
generously. often even prodigally, TO
various war relief organizations. 1t
was pointed out, however, that aside
from the value of his estate, hand
some royalties will accrue to the
family from Col. Roosevelts many
books.
President Wilson in a cable to
Vice President Marshall late yes
terday asked Marshall to act as his
representative at the funeral of for
mer President Roosevelt. Admiral
Winslow has been designated by
Secretary Daniels to act as the rep
resentative of the Navy Department.
Twenty aides will accompany Ad-
miral Winslow and two others will
accompany General March. Ad-
miral Winslow is in New York and
will join the party there. Vice
President Marshal and other mem
DerS OF Ine party lell mere last nlsn
on a special car.
Maj. Gen. Peyton c. March will be
the army's representative at the
funeral
Because several Senators already
named will be unable to attend the
funeral, the following additional Sena-
tors were named to represent the
Senate at the services; Smoot. Phe-
Ian, Hale. Frelinghuysen and Hender-
son.
The Washington herald., 1919-01-08

More than half the raids were on
towns more than 100 miles from the
bases Of the R. A. F. Independent
Force at Nancy.
The Washington herald., 1919-01-08

The body of Mrs. Martha Graney,
who died in Washington, Sunday,
The Washington herald., 1919-01-08

William F. Smith has sold to
Mrs. Mary S. Platt eight houses and
lots. six of which are on Oronoco
and two on Royal street. Cecil F.
Howdershell and wife have sold to
w. Shirley Risdon and Clifford E.
Cole one lot each in George Wash
ington Park
The Washington herald., 1919-01-08

Phone Main 5000
The Washington herald., 1919-01-08

w. Clifton Cunningham, district
deputy grand master. will. Thursday
night, install the newly-elected off,
GERS of Falls Church Lodge, No. II,
at Falls Church.
The Washington herald., 1919-01-08

Louis NJ. Cronk, 3S years old, son of
the late Charles Cronk, died at 10
o'clock this morning at the Alexan-
dria Hospital of pneumonia. He was
unmarried and had been employed at
the Alexandria iron works. The de-
ceased was member of Alexandria
Council, No. 5, Order of Fraternal
Americans. The body was taken to
his late home, SOC South Alfred street,
and prepared for burial.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-04-24

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The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-04-24

How to Pay for Your
Victory Liberty Loan
Investment

There are three ways of pay
ing for your Victory Liberty
Loan investment.
I. You may pay in full at the
time your Subscription is
given.
z. YoI may pay ON the Govern
n1e1Et plan i'm six izlstallments
as follows: BEN per cent.
July Is, and twenty percent.
each ON August II, Septe1n-
Der 9, October 2 and NOyem-
Der III.
3. You may pay ON the bank
partial payment plan, as fol-
lows: ten per cent. ON appli-
cation, and additional pay
merrts twice a month, the
4 last payment being made next
February. lin the case of a
$50 bond, the first payment
will be $500 and the pay
mer1ts thereafter $3.50 each.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-11-13
More Savings Societies.

The pupils of the fourth grade have
War Savings Societies and their arith-
metic lessons are based on weekly re-
ports OF their treasurers. Here are
some of the examples:
THE treasurer reported that S
pupils had War Savings Stamps
each. IL pupils had l War Savings
Stamp, and that different pupils in the
room owned rs Thrift Stamps. How
much money had the pupils spent alto
gether for Thrift and War Savings
Stamps. II the War Savings stamps
cost $i.h each?"
Jack has the best record BY sell
ing papers he had saved enough money
10 buy two War Savings Stamps and
~ Thrift Stamps. How much money
had he loaned TO the government II
he paid si.l4 each for the War Savings
Stamps?"
Fifth grade War Carvings Societies
Keep track OF the total savings OF
their members through the medium of
two thermometers sketched upon the
blackboard. One represents the 5A
grade and the other the 5B grade
Each dollar saved by the members IL
shown by raising an indicator one de
gree on its thermometer.
Problems for the fifth grade pupils
are along the following lines:
John has bought S3.75 worth Of
Stamps has WIFI
NTH as many How many Thrift
Stamps has WIZ"
Everyone of 6s4 children in this
school bought Thrift Stamp last
Monday. How much money have they
lent the government
To suggest what a respectable sum
OF money a boy and his mother can
save in year toward the boys col
lege education OF some other worthy
purpose the following example is Civ
en- to the pupils OF the sixth grade:
Georges mother saved an average
of sl.25 a month by going to market
instead of telephoning. George and
his mother saved an average of So 81
Q month over expenses by raising fresh
vegetables for summer and by canning
the remainder for winter. they both
saved an average OF 80 cents q month
On the light bill by turning out the
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-11-13
ARITHMETIC AND
THRIFT GO HAND
IN HAND IN CITY
ST. LOUIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS ADOPT
NEW METHOD OF INSTRUCT.
ING YOUNGSTERS.
NEW IDEAS SUPPlANT OLD
Marbles and Chalk in Problems Yield
to Money, Thrift and War
Savings Stamps.

Arithmetic. as II IL being taught
this year in the lower grade schools
Of ST Louis. IL not like that which
the older brothers and sisters OF the
pupils Of today studied. says the Post.
Dispatch. The habit OF thrift Is being
encouraged along lines suggested by
the Savings Division of the United
States Treasury Department.
No longer il the child In the frst
or second grade asked 10 solve the
problem Of how many marbles 4 has
after he has added two 10 his stock Of
three. Marbles do not amount to much
In the present-day studies Addition.
subtraction. multiplication and division
are now taught with examples concerr
ing the life Of the squirrel-how the
squirrel saves and why he saves. He
builds a comfortable and durable home
in the hollow Of a tree and works all
summer and fsll laying away nuts and
acorns while they are plentiful. be
cause It Is much more comfortable to
gather food in summer and TO remain
indoors when IL is cold in winter.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-11-13

chinery," he said, makes IL possible
for US TO carry u message to every
high school 10 the state in n period Of
eleven days. and II il were not for
some Of the places some Of you come
from, counties that have no railroads
In them, We could make il in less timr
than this Now our most timely
question is he continued, will you
make II possible for the state y. VI. &.
a. To maintain and cStcnd It's scheme
Of work 81 rs H. care for the needs "
young men and boys in The small cnun-
lies uf the dnorgnnizcd fields, ~" will
it be- compelled to reduce is organiza-
tion ~ such al extent mat some other
organization viii come in whose me-
live viii he other than the religious
one.
Following Mr. Dix, Rev. X. +. Ndoe
of Frankfort eloqurntly advocated the
policy OF the Y. VI. e. As occupy ing
the eDtre field and offered u motion
10 that effect; seconded in an equally
earnest and eloquent tone by Gihney
Oscar Leicher. an attorney Of IIrn-
dersou, Dn the call of the campaign
director. e. i. Tc,cbaugh, every dis
irict from the purchase" To the BIZ
Sandy reported organization and a
leirty acceptance of their quota of III,
statewide objective