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The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1919-09-25

LOCAL NEWS AND
PERSONAL ITEMS
Geo. H. Thompson. loans.
Get = Citizens Natioaal Danl
0afety Deposit Bs3.
Slusser is still in ths eleetrica
same.
J. J. Walters Of this city is on th,
SICK list. DR.. Ewing is in attend
anes.
The Congregational Ladies Aid vii
meet at the home Of Mrs. S. H. Carlson
q ThuFsday, Oct. 2.
Mrs. T. c. Wright and family OF
Lsfamie. Wyo., arrived here Wednes-
day for visit With her parents, ". r
Bower and family Of this city.
~'->1
Marriage license WAS issued Sept.
y to Byron Hover and Lulu c. Miller
Of Sidney, Nebr. They were married
y County Judge G, H. Austin 80
A marriage iieea;e vas issued BY
County Clerk Nellie E. Nichols on
Sept. 1s to William Mehlaf Of Free
man. s. D., and Miss Mad9alena Mel
tier Of Menno. 3. D.
y Carl L. Meyers Of Big Springs is
the proud parents Of baby boy. born
Tuesday evening, September -. Dr..
G. F. Ewing Of this city is the At
tending physician. -~-..
3. B. Hickerson Of Fullerton. Nebr. =,
and Marie Mawhinney left last
Thursday evening for Mr. Hivkerson's
home. after visiting with his daughter
Nrs. A. D. Mawhinney and family for
the past several weeks.
The fire alarm was sounded last
Friday noon. the cause being fire at
the Henry Einspahr farm northwest
Of this city. Quite a number Of our
citizens responded to the call and soon
had the blaze extinguished. which was
IN a wood shed.
The Phillips County Fair is now in
progress at Holyoke. and several Of
the citizens Of this community con.
template on attending. The Fair al
Holyoke promises to be a good one
and al who can possibly attend should
do so
Work has been commenced on thu
new coal sheds Of the Julesburg Co
operative Grain Co., and when com
pleted will store a great quantity O.
coal These sheds are constructed o
fire-proof brick. and are a great i'm
proevment to this business establish
ment.
Work is progressing rather slow
ly on the new power house, due to tn
shortage Of men and material, and
h now thought that the new plant vi
not be installed for perhaps anothe
month. The contractors have complet
Cd the plastering this week and the in
stallation Of new machinery win 500
bsgin.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1919-09-25

Mr.. and Mrs. E. N. Kelsey, Mr.. ant
Mrs. c. W. Labaree and Mr.. and Mrs
R. E. Stevenson left last Sunday TO
the mountains, where they will spen'
la weeks vacation.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1919-09-25

C. 8. Loveland Of Sedgwick WAS =
business visitor to this city last
Saturday.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1919-09-25

August Leuth Of south Of Ovid vas
. visitor to this city last uesday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-17
FEBRUARY II, 1910.
THREE TRANSPORTATION BRANCHES

Any thoroughly satisfactory development of trans
portaton facilities and systems in this country must
now include the railroads. the waterways and the
motor trucks. No two OF these elements can
wisely be developed TO the exclusion of the other
During the recent auto truck show in Chicago the
use Of the motor truck in hauling was parcu-
larry discussed Iowa more systemati-
eay and widely than perhaps any state of that
section. and has found very successful in cheaper
ing the distribution OF food
Although the motor truck has been effective in re-
heving freight congestion the railroads in long
haus its chief usefulness appears to lie In the shorter
hauls which costly when made by rail- II eff
fectively connects the small town and even the in
divdual farm with the big city or railroad
one test trip made in Iowa the hauling OF 600
pounds of from small to Des Mones a
distance OF about Ss miles The trip took three hours
and 20 minutes. and the actual per 100 pounds
for freight and carriage was SO cents
This alI-round development transportation lines
should be brought about quickly and naturally as
possible, with quarrelling jealousy among the
various branches Close harmony and cooperation
them and the fullest possible use of each will
be Of great benefit to the hauling systems as TO
the producers and consumers who seem to need il
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-17
Othe, Editors Than Ours
MILITANT JEREMIAH.
louisville Couricr-JournaI !

Federal Judge Jeremiah Neterer of Seattle bears
the name of the second of the major prophets
the Old Testament Jeremiah the deverer of mes
sages of warning corrupt people, foretelling the
destruction the the Kingdom of Judah The role the
Seattle Judge is happier that of the Biblical
prophet He does not prophecy n corrupt people the
fall of the nation He manifests hopeful wholesome,
helpful spirit of optimistic Americanism he lays
upon two dozen and seekers the benefits Of
American citizenship the of lifetime alienage
because they would fight for Flag whose shell
ter they had sought by declaring their intention
come naturalized.
These cowardly. crooked seekers for place under
the Flag beneath whose shadow no man can stand
and be free"-a is not affected by the
cutlery the anarchist complaint Of the Bour-
bOnwill not, il may be imagined, anything ap-
preaching the fate of Edward Everett Hale's man
without country Their hides will prove thick
permit them suffer the barbs shame that would
be felt by sensitive branded. Nevertheless
their will be forgotten altogether by those
among whom they may elect to live, and each of the
% will carry in his mind lasting memory of
the circumstances of his inability become a citizen
of America Anyone who has had or known intimately
that it is impossible close the closet door lock it,
throw the key and forget the deaths head grim
ming in the dark.
Judge Neterer's upon cOwardliness was laid
rightly and il need felt that
y If it is true that those who bear will
/ condemned to endless voyages upon the high
seas they will not through life in America. if they
remain in America. without being made 10 con-
nuousy the circumstances of their loss of the prvi-
ege of citizenship, and il is unlikely that men of
their kind will relief a of inferiorty
and of odium America by returning coun-
tries from which they for sufficient reasons emgrated
In any they will American citizenship
which is we'll worth fighting for, and by his victory
over % un-American applicants for American citizen
ship Judge jeremiah Neterer proved himself soldier
under the American Flag not prophet merely.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-17
WHERE SHALL THE LINE BE DRAWN?
lThc Dcnrborn independently

The question is often asked: What is prevent cor
rupt politicians and capitalists from buying esab
fishing enough control public opinion 20
The is: Money will buy. establish. news
papers-any number of them. But newspapers con-
troed for selfish ends and purposes hostile TO the pub
lie interests exert worthwhile influence upon
public opinion There ethical law which operates
reentlessy defeat the who would the
press.
rogue ride a community, plundering
and exploiting the people. by the simple process Of
controlling newspapers If that possible
mocracy would not have ghost of a chance for
vval anywhere I'm the world One OF the things that
money cannot buy favorable public opinion for an
evil policy or an thing. The B.
nshed a thousand times
There is no real danger TO a community in a news
paper which is known TO be owned controlled by
interests engaged in exploiting the people. II
paper. the property OF set OF traction magnates
urged the justice and necessity Of higher street
fares nobody be Influenced by such propaganda
They would know that for such propaganda that
the magnates bought that particular newspaper
There is however. obvious element OF danger 20
the community when independent newspapers having
well defined editorial policies and oftdemonstrated
influence upon public opinion. their columns &c
advertising For the male factors OF great
wealth are then afforded opportunity 10 news
papers in which the people have confidence. They
thus enabled 20 assault editorial policies OF such
revvsnapers in space sold them by the publisher
for that purpose whether they accomplish any
thing substantial such tactics be debatable-
but they have far better chance OF furthertng their
interests in this way they would have by ownins
and publishing newspapers on their otFn account
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-17

citizens are called peoples commissaries" they
really running things riding the Office their
automobiles again, and treated with respect
The army has been enlarged and subjected TO real
discipline. Many Of the old officers are back in au-
thorty. and the privates salute them. That army IL
said 70 be a power reckon with There is no evad-
that despite past crimes and present
defects. Lenines is the strongest in
Russia, and gives promise OF restoring order on a big
scale.
These facts yet little known in the United
States explain good deal IN the attitude the peace
conference that would otherwise puzzling The allies
do not want to have anything to do with bolshe-
Wiki. whether in their original wickedness or
transformed semi-respectable socialist republic
but they sore!y tempted make best of bad
business in order escape the burden forcibe
PREVENTION.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-17
RESPONSIBLE FOR MEXICO.

Reports from Paris indicate that as part OF the
mandatory" system adopted by the peace conference
for the government OF German colonies and backward
countries otherwise controlled the United States
will be asked look after Mexico
It is logical application Of the plan. The United
States is the natural guardian of Mexico.
the Monroe Doctrine and because that troublesome
country is next-door neghbor and Americans have
large interests there.
Many Americans-and also many foreigners-think
We ought to have gotten the job definitely and
earnestly, long Prest Wilson's delay seems to
have been due largely his desire to convince Latin
America Of the disinterestedness and good
Will of the United That purpose pretty
well accomplished, by conduct in the European
more than by our forbearance with Mexico
There would be little criticism of taking
Mexico in hand our responsibility. There could
surely be none if the authority the
Of nations. acting disnterested of the
civilized world And with such authority, there
would probably little resistance offered by Mex
themselves
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-17
RELICS OF LOST HEROES.

Carefully stored at pier No. Hoboken. y. J..
Of Of personal belongings of American
soldiers who persisted battle or in the hos
pitfalls abroad.
Mute testimonials of valor. they been sent to
this country but thus gone unclaimed though
every effort is made by the Effects Bureau return
the things friends relatives.
When soldier dies his personal effects are col
lected, sent to French headquarters and shipped TO
this country. Letters at once notifying rela-
tives and requesting instructions about forwarding
them Strange as it may SEEM many of these letters
Of inquiry answered, though apparently
vered Others returned incorrectly addressed,
the family having moved the boy himself having
given address, thing which happened
IN thousands of and caused infinite trouble in
many army departments since the war started
Most touching OF all, perhaps, the effects of the
apparently freniIess boy who either had TO
claim his things who went away in youthful pride
anger. leaving no word by which his people be
traced.
Many of the articles of little money value; yet
they would be infinitely precious to grievng hearts.
Families that have received word concerning the
personal belongings left by well loved could at
least notify the bureau and quite possibly get
OF things they would cherish would be worth the
effort, and helpful to the whose aim is return
every possible bit of this pathetic salvage.
=-----
This reconstruction business would along bet
ter if would begin by reconstructing itself
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-17
SOMEBODY ANSWER!

Ii DC poetry, because it is printed in magazine
called Poetry the being published straight
forward and veracious Chicago. here goes:
Whence the blind bitterness of these aggre-
cations
America Who valdates this load
Congested. heaving experience, discreet
things. poured
In immense preoccupstion into the soul?
Whence the massive bitterness of circum-
stance?"
whence indeed? Surely somebody exists. somewhere
with a sufficiently massive utterance explain this
massive bitterness" business Surely critic
give line this unfathomable dope. But where?
whof
Maybe the poet himself knows what means. But
ne won't None of these latter-day poets will
so the poor old world keep staggering along in
the dark
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-17
BOlsHEVlsM Transformed.

Recent reports from Russia indicate surprising
formation the part Of the bolshevist
ment. The leaders doubt, at heart the same
brutal bloody intolerant they from
but while continuing talk their violent iargon.
breathing fire against the "capitastic" pow
ers they have changed their methods surprisingly.
Their radical language seems to be kept merely TO
hold Ignorant followers line In practice they
have departed from bolshevist principles and turned
their government into OF middle ofthe-rOad So
cialist
Thus they have given up main purposes OF the
original movement. They have stopped trying turn
TO the peasants and the factories over
% workmen and they please. The
bourgeois class, formerly robbed and hunted 10
death has been welcomed back TO influence and power
Finding that ignorant employees could not operate the
factories RAILROADS. banks. etc. the government has
invited their former managers 10 manage them again
To keen 80 the boshevist fiction these caDitalstic
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-17
The Melting Pot
CoMEi TAKE POrDUCK
WITH u
.sTHE SIMPLE SEX


One moment I'm Fatalist, all calm,
let come what may
1 know my life's mapped out for me,
so why kick up the hay?
Then suddenly the world goes wrong.
all blue, l shed wet tears.
1 crab till my poor family stuff cot
ton in their ears.
And then l turn my weary steps unto
my pew at church,
In penitence l bow my head while
conscience wields the birch
But that grows duh, / wonder IL it's
worth the dreadful strain,
To be so wondrous good, AID thus
from youthful sports refrain?
I'll live a selfish. wicked life, for
Hades 1 am bound;
So why soar on 10 heavenly heights;
my sphere at last I've found.
In laughter, thoughtless gayety I'll
crush my restlessness.
But no-regrets come swift and sure;
there is 10 happiness;
The Muse now calls insistently. I'll
write my unknown name
Upon the list Of those who've won
renown in works of fame
My pen drops from my trembling
hand-his lips which brush my
hair
Are whispering things which make
this world the fairest of the fair.
How could / know old Destiny was
on the way to me
When ] was struggling in the throes
of Temperament, that "he"
Was soon to fill my heart and mind
and soul so full Of love,
That all those other moods slip off
just like an old worn glove.
B. NJ. G..
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-17

that I might have TO 90 to a hospital
for an operation. A friend came to
see me and told me of your wonderful
medicine-Lydia f. Pinkhams Vege-
table Compound. l began taking it,
and after taking six bottles l feel
well and strong, do my own work and
do dressmaking for others. cannot
speak too highly of your medicine and
recommend Il TO others who suffer
with female trouble. 1t is a Godsend
to ailing women, and you may use
nv name at any time.'-Mrs. PER
MIILA HULsIz2, els E. Fall St,
Ithaca, y. Y.
Women who suffer from any such
ailments should not fail 20 try this
famous root and herb remedy, Lydia
+. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-17
MAYBE so.

He advertises himself as an &c
centric comedian"
well 2"
"I can't see anything to him"
Still, others may. AS an eccen-
trio comedian he may have a follow
ing of eccentric playgoers, that is,
from your viewpoint"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-17
ANYHOW 1T BROUGHT RESULTS

ANYHOW III BROUGHT RESULTS
Editor News-Times:-
Referring TO your editorial in
criticism OF the letter to the other
South Bend paper. from Mr.
/ Taxpayer, regarding Prosecutor
Schwartz's communication TO Ma
yor Carson, on vice conditions, you
overlook the biggest point of all. 1t
might be noted that whatever the
expedience of the letter, 1t seems to
have brought at least temporary
results. I would like TO meet Mr.
Taxpayer and get a look at his
shifty eyes. I would try to con-
vince him that there are other tax
payers in South Bend. and tax-pay-
ers just as interested that SIS. 900
that goes TO the maintenance of a
police department, be earned. as
they are that someone receiving
/ only $500 perform their proper
functions for them. while they
sleep.
! This is particularly sensible when
II Is observed that the prosecuting
attorneys $4,000 is not all his. but
must cover all expenses Of his office T;
his own pay, that is his three dep
uties-One in South Bend, and one
each in Mishawaka and Walkerton
office rent, travel, etc; apparently
not such a lucrative job after all.
| Indeed, the reason for this is that
the prosecutors office is not expect
ed TO do the work OF the police.
even though he may have the power
TO do 1t. 1t is reasonable to be-
! lieve that the police have some
niche TO fill in return for the peo-
/ pies money. and TO say that they
are filing it must be either the talk
of blind man. or one grateful that
they are not filling it,
South Bend almost never had a
/ less efficient police department than
| il has today. That there is some
thing wrong with II, or the admins
/ ration OF II, is self-evident from
| the ease with which the department
\ Immediately found something TO do
to Billy Meyers, Clarence Elliott
and Tony Barrett-when it was
publicly pointed out that someone
had gone to sleep at the switch.
/
ed up for the first time those days
/ that the assaults was made upon
| them. and why now again. the lull.
| Why not clean up the rest of them.
/ Did that miniature distillery out on
Chaplin St, discovered Wednesday
| a fternoon. just open for business
Wednesday morning?
This is no brief for Prosecutor
Schwartz. save to defend him against
the administration efforts to shout
der all its dereliction upon him. He
brought results out Of that admins
tration anyway Regardless of the
expediency of his letter. the decent
people OF South Bend, taxpayers
or non-tax payers. are ready for
anything that will force improve
ment Of conditions. And again,
with reference 10 his obligations to
the underworld" as made by Tax
payer" If he owned any such OBJ
legations. would ne be openly urg-
ing the police TO clean them up. II
looks 10 an ordinary layman. not
connected with the city administra-
ton. or beholden to it. as though
those seeking to pay their obliga-
tons 10 the underworld" are down
at the city hall, and that they don't
intend 70 violate these obligations
either unless forced TO.
Yours truly.
Dewey r. CoOmer
2O5 Sadie st
South Bend. Ind. Feb. IA, 1919.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-17
HOW DOES \ GERM KNOW
NWHAT TIME 1T Is?

Fresno Calf. Republican.
DIR. Mathewson said that as a fur
Their precaution against the flu he
would also require patrons of res
taurants to sit as far removed from
one another as possible after
o'clock
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-17
HIS POSITION.

What do you think of the peace
terms. grandpa
Dunno"
DO they suit you ?"
well. l take this position. I didn't
do no fighting. so / amt going to
NEEDLE with the terms"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-17
ALWAYS HOPEFUL.

THE judge gimme six months.
You said you'd get me acquitted"
II know did" admitted the
lawyer. And. since l fell down
on that promise. I'll agree 10 get
you pardoned."
How long will that take?"
About six months"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-17
WEATHER SIGNS.

When a muskrat puts on a heavy
fur coat II means cold winter
When a man buys heavy fur
coat il means a mild winter. He
wears II on a couple OF hot days
and then turns il over to the tender
mercies of the moths
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-17
The Public Pulse

Comm uufcations for this column
may be signed anonymously but must
be accompanied by the name OF the
writer % insure good faith. No re-
spcn sfbility for facts or sentiments
exprt<sed Will be assumed Honest
discussion Of public questions Is In
vited, but with the right reserved to
eliminate vicious and objections be
matter. The column is free. But. be
reasonable.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-17
\ MILD SURPRISE

II see the tailors are going TO cut
loose Mems clothes viii be gay"
1--WE seen that promised before.
The average man limits his gayety
I'm clothing. however, TO blue
serge"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-17

so severe that L
could mot raise
my feet from the
fl o or. p al n 5
would shoot down
my limbs and
through my back,
and the doctor
said I had an alb
scess. | was in
bed two weeks
with an icebag
on my side and
eynrctpd apv dav
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-17
THE SITUATION.

Prices are too high"
They are"
But l guess nothing can be done
about it,
Not so long as we maintain that
attitude"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-17
GIVING \ GUESS.

81 hear the judge is going 10 de-
eide the case in camera. What does
that mean?"
II dunno much about these law
terms. s'pose it means the fair de-
PENDANTS photographs will be passed
around"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-17
LIVE AND LEARN.

Here is where You heart is"
81 am glad TO learn that. doc"
"Eh?"
For years I have had a pain in
my heart. But that was away over
on the other side"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-17
JUST SO.

Fate deals some OF US heavy
blows"
Everything depends on the way
YOU take them, my friend. Trip
hammer blows transform soft iron
into tempered steel"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-17
MORE ALLEGED WISDOM.

The Old Codger says: ut takes
woman to spend her last cent for
purse"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-17
DISCOVERED.

Whats the matter, driver"
The horse has thrown a shoe"
Even the horse knows that we
are newly married" said the cha
grined groom.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-17
\ WONDER.

The wimmen wear so little" be-
gan the Plunkville philosopher.
"Yes?"
THAT it is a constant wonder the
same should cost so much"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-17
M RESVITS

I sometimes drop the fish a line
But can't deny
These little Overtures of mine
Get no reply.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-17
JUST THE CONTRARY.

some say that talk is cheap"
$50 I have often heard"
But they don't figure II that way
In pricing a parrot"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-17
DRESSMAKER
Saved FROM
OPERATION
By Taking Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Com
pound in Time.

Ithaca, Y. Y-"Three years ago 1
suffered from pains in my right side,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-17

This reconstruction business would move along bet
ter if congress would begin by reconstructing itself