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Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-27
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Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-27
EAGLES TO HAVE
BIG TIME SUNDAY

The members Of the Fraternal order
Of Eagles win hold their annual pic
mic at Gcutleman's Grove, in Sodth
ottawa, on Sunday June % All m"h
who have made application for mem
bership in the organization have been
invited TO attend. as well as all mem
bers Of the organization Automobiles
viii leave the hail at 9, 1o.3o. T. ana
, o'clock.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-27
Chrcmatic Scales.

There are two forms of chromatc
scale. The harmonic chromatic and
the melodiC form as well. The differ
both played in the same way. 1t is a
question of notation. One calls a note
d fiat and the other c sharp.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-27
ALIEN ENEMIES ARE.
GIVEN CHANCE TO
BECOME CITIZENS
SIXTY PERSONS OF GERMAN or
AUSTRIAN BIRTH BEFORE EH.
AMlNER IN CIRCUIT COURT
MANY ARE ADMITTED.

Today was a busy day in the Cir.
cult Court
sivty u.rsons nost If thor, r,tiycs
% "''''''''S VI ''i'' VIZ ''''''.'' ~
undergo examinations for their nain-
rali2ation papers. At 80 o'clock ap-
,,rovi,,otol,. r,,t,-oioL, az tho.o ar.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-27
Glass Bonuets.

A Venetian glass manufacturer is
said to be making and selling bon
nets by the thousand The glass
cloth OF which they are made has the
same simmer and brilliancy of color
as silk and Is imperyious to water.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-27
Band Concert and Chicken Dinner.

hentrich's Military Band viii give a
concert at Starved Rock Sunday aft
ernoon Special chicken dinner i'm
mediately after concert, II per plate
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-27
CHICAGO MARKETS

Chicago market repor: furnished to
the Free 1rader-Journai by W l.
Etnyre, member of Chicago Board OF
Trade, Moloney building, phone lGii
Correspondent Lamson Bros, 4 Co..
Chicago
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-27
Affinity.

ave read that n hen has adopted a
litter of pigs. A possible explanation
of this is the natural intimacy be-
News.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-27
SOCIETY NOTES

A family reunion was held last eve
ming Al he home Of r Nnr,ray IN
Webster street In honor Of Private
Kenneth NertHey. who arrived home
last evening after speudiug 4 wear
lycrseas rs q member or Cqmuanv G
The relatives we're gathered M IN.
Nortnev home uhen the soldier ar
rived The evening was spent in
were served at Il late hour The ont
1ftown guests were Mrs. Marsaret
CHRISTOPHER. Mrs. W +. Byrnc and son
Paul and Mrs. Mathew Rurpart o.
Ia Sale. ana Stewart Nertucv Of Ann
Arbor. Mich.
e 20
The members Of the sunday school
Of the First Methodist church held
their annual Sunday school picnic yes
jcrlay at Mckinley park. Two hun.
drcd persons attended the picnic. A
special interulban filled with Young
-.rrs went out at $50. and a number
of others were taken out in machines.
The morning was given over to play
ing various games and at noon very
fine picnic luncheon was served In
the afternoon a program of sports was
carried on. which was entered bv a
very large number Of contestants. The
special car returned TO Ottawa al $50
bringing home tired but happv
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-27

II some people We're to think twice
before speaking they would probably
Forget what they wanted to say.-Chi
cago News
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-27

Band Concert and Chicken Dinner.
Hentriehs Military Band viii give
eruoon. Special chicken dinner inn
mediately after concert 81 per plate.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-27

The clam has larger mouth in pro
portion 10 its sic tIan man, Yet TIE
clam never talks about his neigh
boTs.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-27

Better ten-dollar wedding suit
than ten .thousanddolla breach OF
promise suit.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-27

Avarce is what makes the other feI
low closC-hstel. Our own brand Of
economy is THRIFT.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-27

Most men who are good at guessing
conundrums are not much good at
anything else.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-27

Guest-Mercy, What's that awful
profanity downstairs?
Hostess. My husband has come In
IEayer-rug.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-27

At thirty man is anxious for fame;
at fifty he is willing to accept money
instead.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-27

Men fight with their fists, and lose
Women fgth with their tears. and
via.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-27
Untyinq the Knot.

There is "A marriage custom among
the SantalS, tribe in India, by which,
after a cash price has been set on The
bride by the parents the fiance ana
his lady tie knot in "A string for
each day to intervene before the we'd
ding. Then the parents separate; day
by day a knot is united, ana when the
end Of the string is reached the real
knot is tied that makes the couple one.
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The Washington herald., 1919-07-02
President Nominates
Appomtees to Senate

The President sent to the Senate
yesterday the following nomina-
tions:
To be registrars sf land ONCE:
Miss Efie A Fisher. of Alaska, at
Juneau. Alaska; James E. Trues-
dale. of South Dakota, at Timber
Lake, S. D.; Frank p. Wheeler. of
California. at Eureka. Cal; Henry
A. Meier. of Nebraska, at Lincoln.
Neb.; John L. Burnside. of New Mex
leo, at Las Cruces. n. NJ: Emmet
Patton, of New Mexico. at Roswell.
". NJ; Gould B. Blakely. OF Utah, AT
Salt Lake City. Utah.
To be receivers of public moneys:
Mrs. Lulu Hurley. of Nevada, at
Elko. New; Donaciano E. Rodriguez
of New Mexico. at Las Cruces. N,
NJ; William Norris Dickinson, OF
North Dakota. at wflliston, n. D.;
Frank F. Steele, of Montana. at He
lena. Mont; Raymundo Harrison. OF
New Mexico. at Fort Sumner. N. NJ.
William G. Cowan. OF New Mexico,
at Roswell. N. NJ; Matthias n. Fog
ley, of Oregon, at Vale, Ore; Heber
C. Jex, of Utah, at Salt Lake City,
Utah; Claude E. Rush, of Washing
ton. at Yakima, Wash. and William
F. Page, of Washington. at Spokane,
Wash.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-02
THIS LADY SLEPT FOR
AZ DAYS AND NIGHTS

Savannah. Ga-After sleeping forty
seven days and nights - Matilda
Biount. who ''sleeps'' at ldiS West
|Thirty-seventh street, has awakened
from her extended slumbers very
much alive and with number of mi
|raculous tales to tell.
Matilda slept forty-seven days and
/ during her peaceful rest bafrled Sa-
vannah physicians, by giving them a
fair example OF sound slumber.
She is now battling her many listen
{ers. telling them what she saw while
BIN a state Of subconsciousness. st.
Peter and she are on speaking ac-
|ausintsnce. and the great white way
lis no longer a mystery to her. She
docs not offer any explanation of the
Eazker regions, but has made the
fheavenly sphere as clear to Savan-
5nAh's darktovn as Pittsburgh.
The negress was a peculiar case She
could be stood on her head, placed in
any position. stuck with a knife,
|pinched or kicked while asleep and 1t
rvould never disturb her She was fed
hrtidcially and had a, trained nurse at
kendant to study the case.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-02

ate and resulted In the cfvil bili -
Ing returned to conference at the
eleventh hour.
Public buildings and grounds b
Washington Jared exceptionally wall
In the sundry civil bfll q. Eliza
beth's Hospital IL allowed Qy0oo. 900 In
stead OF ss7s.ooe as proposed by the
House.
More Money for Key Bridge.
The bfll also carries 1900 more
for the new Aqueduct Bridge across
the Potomac This money Is to con.
tinue work now In progress. The Join,
commission Of rehabilitation Of the
salaries Of I6.ooo government clerks
in Washington II allotted $4,000 In.
stead Of $4,000 as originally carried.
A total OF $500 is carried for thu
tidal bathing beach. $1,000 Of this Il
be used to purify the water. and tht
remaining 10000 for the extension ol
bathing facilities.
The action Of the conferees In cut
. ting the $4,000 appropriation was at.
tackled By Senators Ashurst. Robin
son and Kenyon, all Of whom referee
to the work the Employment Servic,
has been doing to find Jobs for dis
charged soldiers. They declared tn,
service could not be continued undel
an appropriation Of only 100000. =
The Washington herald., 1919-07-02
WOULD EMULATE
WILKINS DEATH
Wife Slayer in Mineola jail
Tres to Hang
Himself.

Mineola, N. =. July l-Another In
mats Of the Nassau County jail
Arthur Wooden. colored. under In
dictInent for numbering his wife-was
preparing to commit suicide Today a
rope he had woven from strands torn
from his bed sheet was discovered
By Keeper Edwin Lewis.
The negro's plan to end his life with
q rope was believed by Sheriff Phineas
Seaman to have been suggested by
the easy manner in which DR.. Wal
ter Keene wilkins was able to weave
a rope from his bed linen previous
to finding the rope with which he
committed suicide Sunday night
Wooden tried to kill himself by cut
ting his throat at the time his wife
was killed A commission TO inquire
into his sanity WIN be requested to
morrow.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-02
COCKTAILS LAYS FOOD
LOSS TO WAR OFFICE

Interbureau controversies were
blamed for ine1iciency In the War
Department by Mai. Gen George w.
Goethals. retired. in testimony be-
fore the House Committee investf-
eating war expenditures, yesterday.
Goetha1s asserted lack Of CO.
operation had resulted IN hesvy
losses in perishabie food supplies as
embarkation ports.
Early in 1s1S.- Goethals con-
tinued. the Quartermaster Corps,
the Ordnance Department Signal
Corps. the Medical Department and
the Red Cross all were shipping vast
quantities of foodstuffs to the sea-
board. None knew whore the ship
ping space was coming from. all
claimed the available space"
As head of the division of pur-
chase and storage after being called
back into service, Goethals said he
took up the situation with his ~su-
perior" officers" but got no action
The Washington herald., 1919-07-02
BIG 5ExPLAINS
TREATY POINTS
Set Paderewski Straight
Regarding Separate
Polish Pact.

Paris, July 1,-Interpretation of the
separate peace treaty to be signed by
Germany and roland. on occasion OF
confirmation OF the latter's independ-
ence. was contained In a letter ad-
dressed by the Big Five to Premier
Paderewski. made public today.
The letter cited precedents for out
lining such an agreement. in connec-
tion with recognition Of a new coun-
try. Referring to the treaty. the let
ter said:
-Article III. guarantees to all inhabjt-
ants those elementary rights which
are. as a matter Of fact, secured In
every civilized state. >lauses Nj.
to vi. are designed to insure that all
the genuine residents in the territories
now transferred to Polish sovereignty
shall in fact be assured the full privi-
leges Of citizenship. Articles VII. and
VIII. provide against any discrimin.
alton against those Polish citizens
who. BY their religion. lneir language
or their race. differ from the large
mass Of the Polish population
Clauses x and XII deal specifical-
~ with the Jewish citizens of Poland.
Information at the disposal of the
principal allied and associated power,
has led them to the conclusion that.
IN view cf the historical deveiop-
ment Of the Jewish question and the
great aniinosity aroused by It. special
protection Is necessary for the Jc~s
in Poland. including maintenance of
Jewish schools and protection Of their
religious observances.
THE clauses contained in chapter
III include provisions for reciprocal
diplomatic representation with the
other allied and associated powers,
freedom of transit and adhesion of
the Polish government to certain in
ternational conventions"
Provision was also inserted In the
treaty by which disputes arising from
its provisions may be brought before
the court OF the league of nations.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-02
WILSON SOLVES
F|UME QUESTION
Before Leaving Paris Presi-
dent Submits Revised
Document to Italy.

Rome, July IA dispatch from
Fiume quoted the F1ec. a semi-oficial
daily published at Agram. as stating
that before leaving Paris President
Wilson submitted to Baron Sonnino.
former Salian foreign minister. a re-
vised solution OF the Ffume question.
Whereby F1ume would become an in
dependent state
Under the reported arrangement. the
new state would comprise Vegfia Is
land and volosca district The ARA
River would mark the northern border
The Uourb. Sooak. Pisino and Pin
ceDte districts would not be included
The new buffer state would have a
popuIation OF 10000. including 5000
Itnffanz
The Washington herald., 1919-07-02
ADOPTS YOUNG
WAR VETERAN
Elsie Janis Will Mother
Italian Orphan Who
Was Stowaway.

New York. July 1.-Since her adop-
tion By the United States army. Elsie
Janis. the actress, has developed Q
mania for adoption. Today. she sign
ed papers making her the foster moth
er OF 14-year-old Michael CardL an
italian orphan. veteran Of the war.
who landed here as a stowaway and
who speaks Eve languages and wearz
the French and italian war crosses.
He claims they were awarded him for
bravery in battle. His claim IL beins
investigated.
Miss Janis wanted to adopt Mon
sieur' Michael Gilhooley. the Irish
Belgian boy stowaway who has tried
three times to get into the United
States. but q sailor on the transport
Santa Teresa has a prior claim on
Michael
There are fifteen stowaway boys al
Ellis Island at present. and more than
100 offers to adopt them have been re-
ceived. One wealthy Connecticut
woman wanted to adopt the whole lot
last week. Four Of the boys are tc
be deported as undesirable
The Washington herald., 1919-07-02
WILSON LANDS
IN N. Y. TUESDAY
atlantic Fleet to Meet
George Washington IN .
New York Harbor.

Aboard o. s. S. George Washing
ton. July l-CBy wireless to the
United Press)-Averaging sixteen
and one-haf knots an hour through
smooth seas the George Washington
was expected to reach New York
nexf Tuesday. II advantage can be
tAken Of the morning tide, the ves-
sci vn dock before noon that day.
Otherwise she VIII be delayed until
about o'clock
tentative plans for the Presi-
1enfs reception in New York are In
the hands of a committee consisting g
OF former Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo. Gov. Smith, of New York;
Mayor Hylan. of New York City, and
Federal Judge Martin T. Manton-
The Atlantic feet. now in the
Hudson river. win sail to meet the
George Washington as it approaches
New York harbor. The reception
committee. with probably Secre-
taries Baker and Daniels, Will be
on the Dxeadnought Pennsylvania.
flagship.
Present plans are for the Presf-
dent to start for Washington i'm
mediately after his speech II he
should reach New York on Sun
day, earlier than expected. these
plans may be changed 50 he Win
remain in New York over night
The Washington herald., 1919-07-02
COMPLETE FINAL PLANS
FOR INDEPENDENCE DAY
CELEBRATION FRIDAY

aroSTTNUED from PAGE ONE
of unsurpassed briIfiance have been
completed. but the final success Of
thesfestival depends upon substan-
tiaf backing. declared Commissioner
Brownlow.
$4,000 Needed
The Citizens Central Committee
states that $1,000 is required to
make the prospective plans materia-
Iize., OF this sum only 500 had been
raised until yesterday.
SEVERAL truck loads Of fireworks are
already --rnobnized'' at the front "
Thenaeria1 program viii start prompt
ly at 80.
Col. r. v. Harper. with the Citizens
Committee last night. issued instruc-
TORS for the formation OF the mill
tary division. composed of District
soldiers, sailors, Marines. yeomen FO
marfnettes and nurses.
To Meet on EIlipse.
All members. or former members of
the military service, holding cards en-
titling them to the presentation of
medals by citizens of the District of
Columbia for service in the war will
assemble on the Ellipse at $50 a. m
: for the purpose of forming to march
to The scene Of formal presentation.
Upon the sounding OF captains
call all company commanders will
report to the marshal at the head
of the division, to receive medals
from the Secretary of War and the
Secretary of the Navy for their re-
spective companies. Medals will
= 1en be issued to members of the
company by the company COM
manders upon the presentation OF
duly authenticated Identification
cards which will be collected.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-02
BRITISH ARMY OFFICERS
STARVING, SAYS HAlC

London. July L-widespresd star
walton among British army oricers
out OF the service was testified to
by Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig
today at the ofiicial Investigation OF
the pension situation
The British commander told Of
having received many piteous let
ters. Among these was one from,
an oficer who had been forced to
accept charity. and another from sr
officer whose son had starved tc
death
The Washington herald., 1919-07-02
Belgians to Buy all u. S.
krmy Machinery in France

>ondon. July LA news agency re-
fed today that a Belgian metal
bine-the Construction Metallique
concluded a contract to buy all
nachinery and tools belonging to
nited States army in France.
rica gave the Belgians generous
with prices of 1914 plus fifty
Der cent and three years credit
Ii small interest, 1t was said.
The machinery WIN be used to re-
place the materials seized by the Ger
mans.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-02
NOBODY WANTS TO BE
ENVOY TO DRY u. S.

London. July 1.-The post of British
Ambassador to the United States
continues to go begging. Some Jour-
mails view the governments dificulty
in getting some one to accept It In q
humorous light. encouraged by orms-
BY Gore, who, said in the House Of
Commons yesterday:
TT Is dimcult to find any one 10
accept the position. now that America
is going dry
The Washington herald., 1919-07-02
Sale of IT'S Beer
Is Allowed BY Court

Baltimore, July Judge Rose IN
the United States District Court to-
day sustained the demurrer to the
Indictment against the Standard
Brewery. Inc. thereby tentatively
permitting the manufacture of beer
of "as much as one-half of one per
cent alcohol" The brewery is said
to have been producing beer con-
tanning * per cent alcohol
In order to make a final test the
case will be sent to the Court of
Appeals and later to the Supreme
Court. The court made It plain that
the manufacture of beer Of 2% per
cent could be done only at the risk
OF the brewer pending the final de-
cision by the higher courts.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-02
lrish-Americans Plan
Trade Boom IN Ireland

Dublin, July LA number of wealthy
Irish-Americans propose to revive the
languishing Irish industries.
An Irish manager is TO be appointed
to have supervision Of this proposed
reconstruction. the capital being now
raised In the United States. American
experts are already arriving in Ire
land investigating conditions and in
structing laborers.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-02
Happenings in Congress
ASKS WHY NICARAGUA
INVADED COSTA RIGA

Senator La Toilette introduced .
resolution yesterday requesting the
Secretary of State to inform the
Senate why Nicaragua was per-
mitted to invade Costa Rica, and
why the latter country was not per-
mitted to sign the peace treaty at
The resolution states that the
United States has a protectorate
over Nicaragua. and describes
Costa Rica as a co-belligerent in the
war against Germany.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-02
HAMBURG RIOTS RAGE:
u. S. VESSEL DIVERTED

CVenhagen. July IAN American
food ship bound for Hamburg has
been ordered by wireless to change
her course as q result OF the chaotic
situation reported prevailing at the
big German port The spsrtacans
are said to be stin in control Of
Hamburg.
The execution OF i1s government
soldiers by the Reds is reported.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-02
Joint Stock Land Banks
Held Too Prosperous

No more Joint stock land banks
should be authorized. Senator Smoot
declared In a speech on the Senate
floor yesterday. He read a state
ment Of the earnings of the joint
stock land bank In Chicago, which
operated IN Illinois and Iowa, show
ing earnings which Smoot said
averaged 3oh per cent. not includ-
ing money spent in salaries to bank
officials
He added that because Of the high
earnings and exemptions from tax
alton enjoyed by the joint stock
land banks, many more would be
organized unless Congress interfered
with restrictions.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-02
EARLY TESTS TO FIX
STATUS OF 2.75 BEER,
PALMER ANNOUNCES

CONTINUED from PAGE ONE
adverse to the contention Of the De-
partment Of Justice that beer contain
ing 1D per cent Of alcohol is intoxi-
eating, makes It an the more neces-
sary that test cases Be Instituted IN
other turisdfc lions.
Attorney General Palmer made II
clear that the Department Of Justice
will not attempt Wholesale arrests
while there remains q question as to
whether 275 per cent beer Is intoxi-
eating He reiterated. however, his
previous statement that all persons
violating the law might expect "early
and vigorous prosecution
Attorney General Palmer called at
tention to the fact that the test case
in New York leaves It up to the De-
partment OF Justice to prove that the
beer In question Is Intoxicating in
each individual case.
The escape Of ais per cent beef
from the operation Of the war-tim<
"drys" In the House succeed in car.
rying out a plan agreed upon yes.
terday.
To Separate Legislation.
This plan rs to separate wartime
enforcement legislation from , the
omnibus bill previously reported out
by the Judiciary Committee an6
push 1t through both houses witt
the least possible delay.
The difficult confronting the De-
partment of Justice in preventing
the sale of 275 per cent beer thu.
would be met by the definition Of in
toxicating liquor" as any beverage
containing more than one-half oi
one per cent of alcohol.
Dtmobilization OF the army vii
be proclaimed or rather announced
by the War Department in all prob
ability by August 1, thus giving tn,
Chief Executive the power to settl,
with a scratch of the pen the who'll
transcendental discussion of 275 pc
cent beer and various conflictins
court decisions.
The general staf1 of the army. /
was stated, is the authority on tn
fact" of rehabilitation. Secyetar.
of War Baker has intimated strong
ly that the fact would not be de
termined by the Department o
Justice without getting the vital IN
formation from the War Depart
ment and officers of authority sup
plement this by saying that At
torney General Palmer can have al
I the positive information he want
| by August 1.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-02
Senate Favors Votes
For Episcopal Women

The House bill to extend the
franchise to women in the parishes
and separate congregations of the
Protestant Episcopal Church, in the
District of Columbia, was favorably
reported to the Senate yesterday
afternoon by Senator Capper.
The measure was passed by the
House on the recent District of Co
lumbia day.