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Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-24
lMTERURBAN CAR
KILLS MINOOkA FARMER

James p. Clennon, aged 20 years, Il
wealthy Minooka farmer was in
stantly killed Saturday evening about
O'Clock at the Comerford crossing.
one mile west of Minooka by an east
bound interurban. Mrh Clennon was
driving to his home three miles
southwest of Minooka, after spending
the day in Joliet.
He had left his horse in Minooka
during the day and had gone on into
Joliet on the nterurbal His buggy
was completely demolished by the
crash and all the windows in the car
were broken
The body of the unfortunate man
was recovered from beneath the rear
trucks where it was pinned down.
His skull was crushed, but otherwise
he was unnjured
MOtOrman Alex Gowan of this city
applied the emergency brake, when
he saw the buggy on the tracks. bur
the car coasted for ~ feet carrying
the buggy in front of it before il
could be brought to a stop.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-24
CQUNTY'S VISITING
NURSE ARRIVES To
TAKE Up DUTIES.
MRS. BERTHA LOGAN OF ROCK
FORD NAMED AS HEAD OF
VISITATION DEPARTMENT or
LA SALLE COUNTY SANTA.
RUM.

Mrs. Bertha Logan. county visitng
nurse who will have. charoo of ,ieit,-
,;o,. o,,,o,u a.. .,,,..,,.. au
''' ''''
Tue u'sPe"SaIy a. ihe ne" aaiiIi'iluiI''
arrived IN ottawa today to assume her
duties. Mrs. Logan, before coming 10
Ottawa was sunorinto,dent or tho
municina, saritariun at Rockford fo-
thc rst .t,en ami .,,a.b.tr vo,r.
Her selection ,s county yisi,ipa unrsc
was made frgu a l,rao Gald IF aI,t.lf.
capts The bnard or dir.cto,-. don,do +
she was hest no,innod NJ tro r,n,
uurscs gnnI.inu f,y tba n,si,io, t.
handle Emo v,orl. baro
The disners,rv will he ounneJ a
once. ana vithin - fev dav. y.uI la
ready for tba ambpI,tory pafion,.
and treatment o-,II ba
made from This disuonsarv In addi
tion to CARRYING on fha diennpgoy
work. Mrs. Logan viii visit homes in
All Darts Of tbe ca1n,v giving inu.rro.
tion in how to fight orf tbo great Whit
plaguo. She win also oxapine ncr.
sons who r.ar thev are tubercr,ar or
arc about to cc,,t,oct tho Iigo,.o
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-24
WELL IS SAID
TO DRAFT RECORDS
OF REGISTERED MEN
BOARD SENDS PERSONNEL WORK
COMPILED SINCE SELECTlVE
SERVICE LAW-ARE STARTED
TOWARD WASHINGTON.

The private files containing com
plete military record Of every man il
Ottawa between the ages of Is and +.
years, which the members Of the eX
emption board have dreamed about il
their nightmares and have cussed an.
discussed in their waking hours. were
shipped to Joliet this morning. fol
lowing orders received from Adiutan'
General Dickson. 1t was with a sigh
of relief that the members of the loca
exemption board force watched the
files as they were started on the first
lap of their journey to a perman n
resting place.
The members Of the board made a
trip to the Rock Island station to sec
that their records were safely started
thinking Of the many hours Of hard
labor, the letters, kilograms, in1uc-
lions, recalls, physical examinations
changes of address. filing away, and
the hundred and one other things, to
say nothing OF the numerous personal
interviews each little folder in the
large files represented
II was requested this morning b.
one of the members Of the board that
parade be formed to escort the rec
ords to the station, headed by tho
Liberty drum corps, but no one arose
to the occasion and completed the ar
rangements for such parade In
many cities celebrations Of this ma,
ture have been held
While lodays work was not the enG
Of the official worb of the local eX
empton board, members Of the board
fee, that it is the beginning Of tn.
end, and are expecting their final dis.
charge papers March 81.
The sealed bids sent to the Office
of the local board today for the sale
OF the typewriter filing cabinets and
other board equipment were opened
this morning and the furniture sold to
the highest bidder. The typewriter
was sold to the J d. Tower Company
of Mendoza for SGl and the other
went to Horace A.
Rhoades.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-24
WOMAN SAYS $4,000
NOTE DISAPPEARED
C. &. SAYLER, HEAD OF COMMON
WEALTH SAND CO., SUMMONED
TO WAUkEGAN TO TESTIFY AT
CIRCUIT COURT HEARING.

Waukegan, March 24-The disap
pearance of a $250O note which she
claims to have fully paid up, but for
which she was given on credit-the
note still remaining in circulation in
the hands of an innocent third par
ty-threatens to bring criminal prose,
cution upon the head of G. f. Sayler
of Ottawa and his Waukegan associ
ates in a promotion enterprise.
The woman in the case is Mrs
Frank Pickel, who at a hearing before
judge Glare c. Edwards, in the Lake
county circuit court Saturday alleged
she gave her note for $500 to Say
Ter and the others connected with pro-
later sold the scrip TO Il third party.
She further asserts that she paid the
note in its entirety but when she ask.
ed for it, she was unable to get it
The third party, owning the paper. is
claimed by her to have refused sur
render because their books showed
none of the amount paid.
When the woman made the state
ment Judge Edward- issued bench
warrant for Sayler, who came II Wan
kegan 10 testify in his own defense
After hearing the evidence Judge Ed
wards ordered that the state take up
the charges OF Mrs. Pickel and have
them thoroughly siftcd down before
the grand jury.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-24
MORRISSEYS ROBBED
or $1,000 IN JEWES

Last Wednesday evening during a
wholesale burglary in Atchison, Kan.
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. J. Nor
risSey, former Ottawa residents. wa
entered and robbed Of jewels valued
at considerably more than $50l. Mrs.
Morrissey was befoc her marriage
Miss Ethel Brown, dauLhter of Mrs.
Mary A Brown, Az West Lafayette
street, Mr. Morrissey WAS formerly
principal of the Ottawa Browns Busi.
ness College, He is now teaching in
AtchisOn and during the time OF the
robbery was conducting a night class
in business college. Mrs. Morrissey
was attending service at chruch.
The Atchison Globe last Thursday. in
speaking of the robbery, says in part
Al the Morrissey home he appro
priated a gold watch, especially valued
priated a gold watch especially valued
because it was presented to Mrs. Nor
rissey from her husband before their
marriage. It was engraved. Ethel NJ
Brown from NJ, J, NJ In addition the
burglar took valuable diamond
brooch, a necklace of pearls and
amethysts, cross and chain with
pearls in the cross, an Elks charm
with .wo elk teeth, a bracelet set with
diamonds and rubies, and string of
pearl beads
He apparently took care to enter
only the homes where the occupants
were absent"
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-24
ARREST YOUTH AS
BURGLAR SUSPECT:
He ADMITS CRIME
NORTH SIDE STORE ROBBERY
LEADS TO ARREST OF YOUNG
MAN WHO is UNFORTUNATE
IN NOT BEING VERY BRIGHT.

Admitting having entered and rob
bed the Ted Costello novelty store
across the l. & NJ. canal, on Columbus
street, Earl Bennett, aged IS, is be-
ing held prisoner at the county Jail
pending further disposition OF his
case.
The robbery was committed about
1870 O'Clock last night by breaking
in window of the store, thru which
the youth had easy access to the in
terror OF the building This morning
at $50 oclocH ne was taken in Gus
tody as suspect by Olticers Looney
a1d Reilly. Under examination he
admitted be burgIarized the place.
conlessing that he took watch, val
ued at $500.
Bennett, who is not considered
very bright was suspicioned among
the first passing through the police
category OF possibilities A search
was instituted for him and his re-
tentlon came short time later when
Onicers Reilly and Looney notified
the department they had the suspect
lie made no attempt TO conceal his
guilt, and behaved much as a man
who had not fully realized having
done any great haIm
Yesterday the young man made
several trips into the store to look
over watches. Ills interest in them
caused suspicion to point his way
when it was discovered this morning
the store had been entered during
the night and robbed The watch is
all that Mr. Costello reported mis-
sing
Because of his unfortunate condi-
tlon brought about by lack of proper
mental development it is not expect
ed that any severe punishment viii
be asked for Bennett.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-24
WEST SIDERS TO
FORM ASSOCIATION

There will be a meeting of resi-
dents of West ottawa Thursday
night at Jefferson school. for the pur-
pose of forming an association simi-
lar to the onees now in force on the
North and South sides. The coming
city election will be discussed and
arrangements made for getting out a
big vote.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-24
ADVANCE HEARINGS
OF RUMLEY CASE

Washington, March 2l-The re-
quest OF :ho government to advance
hearing in the ease of Edward Ram
ley, charged with having concealed
German assets OF the New York Even
ing Mail, later take mover by The alien
property custodian, was granted by
the United States Supreme Court this
afternoon Arguments will be heard
April IA,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-24
CURTIS TAKES UP
SURETY CO, AGENCY

Edward J Curtis has accepted a
local agency OF the National Surrey
Company Of New York TO arrange the
execution Of fidelity, cour.. contract
public official and other surety bonds.
and burglary insurance policies, pro
tected by the company's SSnO0,o00
capital and surplus,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-24
British gun boats may
be sent to Budapest.
1t is now admitted that

DC sent 10 BUDAPEST.
1t is now admitted that
a premature announcement of boun-
daries precpitated the Hungarian
revolution. The gravest fears are felt
that only armed intervention will re-
store quiet.
Prospects that American troops will
be sent home soon have decreased in
consequence Of the outbreak in Hun
gary and the spread of Boshevism in
central Europe.
The question is being asked on ev-
cry hand Are the allies not demob-
ilizing too soon?'
It is known that political situa.
ton which none too optimistic is de-
veloping in Italy and with Hungary
given over to the B0lsheViks there
may be an open rupture between the
Italians and the Jugo-Slavs over ter
rtorial claims on the Adriatic
Germany is taking every possible
advantage Of the disordcrcd situation
Many experts gathered here believe
that it win yet be necessary to resort
again to arms to bring about a solu-
ton
II the British send gurfboats to
Endapest Il is only natural to suppose
that if trouble breaks. out elsewhere
demanding tho presence of armed
forces Americans viii be called upon
to provide their quota Opinion is
expressed that the allied military au-
thoriiies erred in not disarming Ger
many and Austria at the time of the
first armitsice.
Invade Poland.
London, March "a The Hungarian
Eo'fhovik army Of 10000 men set out
today to invade Poland, according to
a, dispatch from Zurich
Allied Mission in Flight.
London, March 81 1t is reported
that Presidont Nasaryk has resigned
as head Of the Czecho'SIoyak state of
Prague, said a Vienna dispatch today.
The allied mission, including Amer
'''1' ct 'u "a f0"'
nave oep'r'e| III very ANXIOUS lfa'he
W ,n'1' over I'll" 'p'' iu o' oo'SpeFism
=" 1'""u '"n ''II"l'o' Grave slrIhe
t,o''''.9 nave oI"hen our N h''pecH'
'''.''''9 ''' S''rlfd III '7'el'in,
. -''L''" "I St''N' I' ."fs''ohea at
- go.", u,
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pc '19'I7 "e'"'e" '''uIne' p'l-
1'7I'N ~ ''''''' o' russia ana Ine
'',.'''rn vi '"e nc" So'''' government
"1 '''""Pe''' "eI''ese"''l'o''' were
maui ~ '''.''i'e Io' i'u- 2i'H ue-P ny
.'.e - 'l'is"I'a" Ieo'' J. ne RUSSIAN
p' 'u,'1l' oe'"s ""ufe9S'" as '"g 'e'o'
'' ~ J'' "'F'u Fe.' NOV Ne"'el'l' DeiIne
l'''i'' Wiz" l'e Request ne pe Eep1 III
, ,''a'''' '"ucH WIZ" tue 9Il1"tioH III
.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-24
Mental Strain for the Kid.

We must not expect too much Of
the child and probably all that We can
reasonably ask is that he see that
the safety pin is closed before swal-
lowing it.-0hiO State Journal.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-24
DIES AT LA SALLE
CO. SAMITORIUM

John Blake, patient at the la
Sale County Sanitafium since its
opening, died yesterday morning at
$50 O'Clock. Mr. Blake became a
patient at the old sanitarium az the
county farm a long time before being
moved into the new sanitarium
He was before being taken i'll a
resident of Peru many years and was
born in La Sale County tcrty-hye
years ago. surviving he leaves twC
sisters, Mrs. Edward Simmons Of Mar
scilles and Mrs. Edward Bartleu o.
Peru.
The funeral services viii be held
tomorrow morning al at o'clock
from 81 Columbia Church, and burial
will be made in st Columbia cemetery
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-24
Consulting Client.

Mr.. Cutters, who was in the Jail al
the time of the excitement, was there
consulting a client When the alarm
was spread he pitched IN and helped
the sheriff and deputies in their figh;
against the flames, at the same time
trying to quiet the panicky prisoners
who had visions Of being burned to
death while helplessly locked behind
bolted iron doors.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-24

served as "trusty" and had full run
OF the Jail is today back in his cell
He will be thoroughly quizzed before
being allowed to take back his olu
job. One or two more Of the desper
ate prisoners are under surveillance
and will be asked what they know
about the conflagration in an effort Il
clear up the crime
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-24
B0LSHEvIsTS seize
government and
join RUSSIAN REDS

Paris, March 24.-The Bolshevik situation in
Hungary taken up by the council of ten this
afternoon.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-24
EATHE r.

increasing oloudiness
tonight, followed ~ show
ers Tuesday; warmer to-
night.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-24

OTTAWA JOURNAL
Established 1880
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-24
Nienna Alarmed.
Austria Waverinq.

Vienna, March zt-"IC the entente
treats Austria as it has hungary no
one will guarantee what will happen"
hr. Dutsch, Austrian war minister. de-
clared today
If the people are driven TO despair
We shall .ose control The entente by
a thoughtess decision may lose the
Austrian bulwarks OF auti-bolshe,
yIsm
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-24
Suspect TRUSTEES.

TRUSTEES as well as other prisoners
at the Jail are being he'd under sus-
picion for the arson. One man who
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-24

OTTAWA FREE TRADER
Established 1840
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-06-11
Thin, Frail
Folks Need
Phosphate
Nothing Like Plain Bitro-Phosphate to
Put on Firm, Healthy Flesh and
to Increase Strength, Vigor
and Nerve Force.

Judging from the countless prepara-
tions and treatments which are contin-
ually being advertised for the purpose
of making thin people fleshy, develop
ing arms. neck and bust, and replacing
ugly hollows and angles by the soft
curved lines of health and beauty, there
are evidently thousands of men and
women who keenly feel their excessive
thinness.
to starved nerves. Our bodies need
more phosphate than is contained in
modern foods. Physicians claim there
is nothing that will supply this defi-
cheney so well as the organic phosphate
known among druggists as bitro-
phosphate, which is inexpensive and is
sold by Conkey Drug Co. in Richmond
and by most all druggists under a
guarantee of satisfaction money
/ back. BY feeding the nerves directly
and by supplying the body cells with
the necessary phosphoric food elements,
bitro- phosphate should produce r well
i the increase in weight frequently being
astonishing.
Increase in weight also carries with
| 1t a general improvement in the health.
| Nervousness. sleeplessness and lack of
energy, which nearly always accompany
! excessive thinness, should soon disap-
pear, dull eyes ought to brighten and
pale cheeks glow with the bloom of
| perfect health.
: CAUTION: = Although bitro-phos-
! plate is unsurpassed for relieving
! weakness, it should not. owing to it's
| tendency to increase weight, be used by
anyone who does not desire to put on
f1esh.-Adv-
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-06-11

on as heretofore without a league and
with the certainty that great wars,
perhaps more terrible than this one,
viii recur over and over again.
Some way must be found OUT OF
this international chaos, and there is
only one way-a League of NaEons
which may afterward develop like
the union of our own states at the
time OF the revolution, and afterward
into still more perfect union such
as we have today. The proposed
league will not be complete. 1t will
have to be changed, modified and ex-
tended hereafter, but it Is the neces.
sary opening step in what believe will
be great federation of the world.
which will keep peace among the
nations as securely as the federal gov
eminent now keeps peace among tbs
states OF the union. Some League OF
Nations we are bound to have. All o!
these new countries just springing in
to independence, Poland, Czecho-Slov
aka, Armenia, Syria and others. have
got to be put under some kind Of
joint guardianship for at least limit
ed period. There has got to be>some
league to do this and when we have
got a league why not make 1t as eff
fectiye as We can for the preservation
of peace?
There is violent criticism OF tn,
president because he did not maxi
two separate treaties; first a genera
peace treaty and second a League o
Nations. But how could these be ser
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-06-11
LEAGUE MUST
CONTINUED from Page one)

VII aye OnCJ
tainty that we will get better league
of nations at the end?' The present
league contains some provisions of
supreme importance to mankind. One
is that no nation shall go to war
without first submitting its contro-
yersy either to arbitration or to the
council nor for three months after the
decision. That gives time to breathe
and cool of which will obviate most
wars. If any nation goes to war with
out doing this that very act is a
declaration of war against every mem
Der of the league. | think no nation
will venture to do this and thus in
vite war against all the great powers
of the world. II that provision were
there alone it would be quite enough
to justify the treaty.
Mankind is Involved.
IF this were a question of personal
feeling" said Mr.. Foulke, 81 should
say to the senate, Amen. but it in
wolves the future happiness of al
mankind. We should commit a great
crime if we suffered the matter to &C
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-06-11

arated completely? There must be
some kind of a League of Nations in
the treaty itself to protect these vast
territories now freed from the German
yoke"
Could Not Be Separated
Mr.. Foulke believes that they could
not be separated. However, he said
that even II they could be separated,
which / believe impossible, that would
have meant the abandonment of a
League OF Nations for If the general
Feace treaty is concluded, and the del
egates go home, they can never be
brought together to make this league
at future date. 1t is now or never.
The nations have tried to unite
heretofore at The Hague conferences
in establishing International courts and
for disarmament but they never could
all agree.
The only time to agree is on the
eve of great war when everybody
realizes that the repetition must be
prevented at all hazards.
In Accord With Taft
Therefore, am heartily in accord
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-06-11

Vegetable Compound cured me SO did
not need the operation, and am telling
all my friends about it-"-Mrs. A. w.
BNzER, Black River Falls, Wis.
It is just such experiences as that Of
Mrs. Binzer that has made this famous
root and herb remedy a household word
from ocean to ocean. Any woman who
suffers from inflammation, liberation,
displacements, backache, nervousness,
irregularities or the blues" should
not rest until she has given it trial,
and for special advice write Lydia E.
Pinkham Medicine Co., Lynn, Mass.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-06-11
FOR CHICKEN LICE
J. S. Department Of Agriculture
Recommends Sodium Fiuoride.

Farmers. Bulletin No. sol, issued by
the Dent. of Agriculture, Washington,
D. G.. is free and describes the new
and easy method of killing lice on poul-
try by the use of Sodium F1uoride.
Government experts report that 1t does
the work better than anything else.
killing both old and young lice, includ-
ing the young which come from the
eggs present on the fowl at the time OF
treatment
You are urged. If you find lice in
-FOUR flock. to follow the U. s. govern
hent plan for getting rid OF them.
Get "A ID. of Talcimized Sodium
Fluoride of your druggist or poultry
remedy dealer This comes IN 35c
package ready for instant use and is
labeled with the governments oirec-
lions for applying. Be sure you ger
The Talcimized form. as II is made es-
keciaIlv for poultry Burrell-Dugger
"a. 16s Columbia Bldg. Indianapolis,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-06-11
Martinsville where she will spend a
month at q sanitarium.

Martinsville where she will spend a
month at sanitarium.
Mrs. Bertha Brown will entertain
the Young Ladies class Of st. Pauis
Lutheran church this evening at her
home. 42o South Eighth street.
In compliment to their guest. Mrs
Anna Burnett Of Hillsboro, O.. Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Ryan entertained in
formally Monday evening at their
home on Randolph street. The even
ing was spent in games and music,
and refreshments were served by the
hostess. The guests were Mrs. Bur
nett and son, Leonard, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ben Mckinney of Connersville, Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Haustetter and
daughter, Katherine. Mr.. and Mrs.
Earl Mendenhall, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Ryan and son, Robert, and John Ryan.
The Coterie will meet tomorrow
afternoon with Miss Gertrude Shute
at her home, 107 South Seventeenth
| street.
AS a courtesy to Miss Alice Schultz
who will be married soon to Ernest
Ha rtman entertained Monday even
ing at their home. The bride elect
was given a miscellaneous shower
during the evening. Pink and white
color scheme was effectively carried
out in the decorations and luncheon
The guests were Miss Schultz. Miss
Hazel Albin. Miss Cleo McGunegill
Miss Edna Albin. Miss Marie Schultz
Miss Marie McGunegill, Miss Louise
| Roberts, Miss Jane keister, Miss Mir
ME Roneberg and Miss Lola Thorn
berg.
/ Miss Martha Tiff has arrived from
st. Mary's school at South Bend, tt
/ spend the summer with her parents
Mrs. j. B. Horwitt and son of tn
Aren apartments are leaving for g
three months visit in New York Cit.
and the Catskill mountains. Aftel
September / they will make theil
home In Springfield, o. Jack thinner
man Of New York City, will accom-
pany Mrs. Horwitt on her trip east.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-06-11

is almost unanimous against him.
don't think that he would have the5
slightest shadow of a chance for re-
election even if he could be nominated,
which I think impossible.
But do not let us be Influenced
by our resentment against him to OBJ
scure our vision as to the need OF this
great measure. For my own part, |
intend to stife my own feelings and
support the League the best l can"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-06-11

with Mr.. Taft and the League to En-
force Peace in its desire that the SEN
ate shall ratify the present peace
treaty and we ought not to let any
resentment against Wilson stand in
our way. The Republicans can easily
punish him in some other way. His
domestic administration, in many ways
has been outrageous, and | think that
now he is badly discredited even In
Europe Public opinion, as / find 1t,