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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-10

FOR ACID. STOMACH

Here at last is a guaranteed remedy
Tor AL those symptoms that so surely
arise from acidity OF the stomach. Ply
sictans agree that In nine cases out OF
ten stomach disturbance, indigestion,
gas. etc, Is caused by the development
OF toe much hydrochioric acid In the
delicate stomach lining, sourins and
fermenting the food and delaying diges-
ton. Instead OF seeking relief from
pepsin pills or artificial digestents,
which merely force the sour acid food
mass from the stomach to the intes-
tines, try q small box Of BIS-MAG
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-10
COAL EXPECTED TO Be
$40 PER TON BY WINTER

BRISTOL. Tenn June 10. (Spl)-
although Bristol Is only 80 miles from
the price OF lump coal is expected TO
reach $40 a ton before winter. accord
ing to local coal dealers. This coal il
now. selling here for $3.50 per ton. The
price on cheaper grades Of coal has adj
yanced about 81 on the ton within
the last three or four weeks,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-10
WINNIPEG RE0RGANlzING
ITS FORCE or POLICE

WINNIPEG, June INSTRUMENTATION
OF the Winnipeg police force was begun
today, the city having discharged late
yesterday all policemen who refused
to sign an oath not to Join a sympa-
thetic strike hereafter. Further deser-
lions from the ranks OF the strikers
were predicted today by members OF
the citizens committee.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-10
BRAZILIAN PORT IN
BAD WAY FROM STRIKE

BuENoS AIRES. June iO.-Dis-
patches from Rio Janeiro tell Of a seri-
Gus situation existing in the port Of
Bahia, Brasil, because OF a general
strike, That Bahia has been for three
days without bread, milk and meat and
that the telephone, telegraph and light
ing systems have suspended became
known through a telegram sent by the
Commercial association OF the city to
the president OF the Brazilian republic.
The Argentine consul general al Rio
Janeiro telegraphs that the Brazilian
government ls taking strict measures
TO combat yellow fever in the vicinity
OF Bahia.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-10
FIRST VOTE CAST.

PARIS, June 1e.-President Wilson
has received a letter from an unknown
Jueo-Slav, who said he had heard OF
the presidents petats and the proposed
plebiscite and desired to cast his vote
In favor OF Jugo- Siavia against Italy.
President Wilson sent the letter to the
secretariat as constituting the first vote
submitted On the piebiscite.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-10
STEAMER REFLoATED.

NEW YORK. June 10.-The steam.
ship City Of Savannah, which ran
aground south OF Barnegat. N. j., last
night, wal floated early today, She
proceeded TO this port, arriving shortly
aftef 3 o'clock. She brought passengers
and cargo from Savannah. Ga
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-10
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RIO JANErRo DOCKS BURN

BuENoS AIRES. June 10 --p,s.
patches from Rio Janeiro report fire
destroyed the old Peter II, docks, The
flames spread to an adjoining hospital,
resulting IN several fatalities. The
property damage was heavy.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-10
BRAZILIAN FLEET BACK.

RIO DE JANEIR0, June 1o.-The
squadron OF the Brazilian fleet which
has been In European waters, where II
co -operated with the allied fleets dur
ing the war. has arrived here.
The Redwood gazette., 1919-10-29
Captain Fischer
to Visit County
BUREAU OF FIRST AID TO SEND
PEACE PROGRAM WORK ER
HERE NOV. 3 AND A.

The Peace Program of the Ameri-
can Red Gross has for its object the
awakening of the National Conscience
along the vital lines of the prevention
of accidents, the relief of suffering,
and the preservation of the health and
welfare of the Nation.
To this end, part Of Redwood Coun-
ty will be favored with visit and de-
monstration by Capt. G. r. @. Fisher
Of the Bureau Of Fist Aid and Life
Saving.
The following places will be visited
Morgan. November 8 in the morning,
Redwood Falls IN the afternoon, Delhi
IN the afternoon, and Belview IN the
evening. MiIroy Tuesday morning,
November A, Wabasso in the afternoon
and Lamberton in the evening.
To great stress cannot be laid upon
the necessity Of this work, therefore
we plead for earnest effort in making
these meetings as widely known as
possible
The loss of life in this country :
each year from preventable causes
much greater than the total loss from
/ last years flu epidemic and the wal
combined.
Rev. Robert ]. Aitcheson,
Chairman Of Nursing and Hom'
Hygiene.
The Redwood gazette., 1919-10-29

ANNUAL CAMPAIGN FOR NEW
MEMBERSHIPS AND RE-
lNEWALS MADE SOON.

Albert Emerson Of Lamberton has
again consented TO head the Redwood
County annual campaign for Red
Cross memberships in Redwood Coun-
tv and already has his work well out
lined. The drive starts within few
days and viii close on Peace Day,
November II. Every man and women
will be asked to become member If
not already enrolled in the American
Red Cross and to renew their men,
befships if old members. The chill
dren have already been asked to en-
roll in the Junior Red Cross through
the various organizations in the
schools and are complying splendidly
with the request Tt is hoped that the
older people will be quite as ready and
willing to help in the work mapped
out by the wonderful Peace Program
of the Red Cross, and to also assist
in what still remains to be done IN
the war stricken countries of Europe.
Mr.. Emerson has appointed as his
advisory board or district leaders the
following men.
w. j.. MacD Of Walnut Grove,
William Duncan, Jr, of Milroy,
S. F.. Scott, of Vesta,
C.. Il. Burlet, of Wabasso,
j. C. Jackson, of Morgan,
Al. o. Gimmestad, of Belview,
f. E. Person, of Redwood Falls.
These men have all helped greatly
IN the work Of former campaigns for
Red Cross welfare and will be Of the
greatest assistance to Mr.. Emerson in
making success of the 1919 campaign
which should surpass all former earn
paigns in the number Of good Ameyf-
cans who enlist in the Red Cross
| These leaders will announce the plans
of their campaigns in their own local
| tiles within a very short time.
The Redwood gazette., 1919-10-29
Big LOl Sale
Held Saturday
AUCTION POSTPONED BECAUSE
OF BAD WEATHER; date
NOW SET FOR NOV. i.

The sale of public lots in the new
Lohrenz addition in the east part Of
Redwood Falls was postponed last
Friday because Of bad weather, and
viii be held Saturday afternoon of
this week, November at the same
time as formerly advertised, one
o'clock; The sale will be under the
direction of Redwood Falls three auc-
tioneers, Messrs Crimmins, Stewart
and Croker. Several attractive priz-
es are featured In the sale and the
Scenic City Band will play through
out the afternoon.
In spite of heavy rain last Thurs
day afternoon, the date originally set
for the sale, thirty-five people gath
cred, expecting to purchase the lots.
These are exceptionally attractive
building sites and one of the most
attractive features, as well as a very
unusual one is that the lots have been
nicely levied off meeting all the re-
duirements of grade and the streets
which have been opened through have
also been graded, meeting absolutely
the specifications Of the city ordi-
nance. This will mean an immense
saving in both expense and work tc
the persons erecting homes on these
sites and should materially increase
the value of the lots in the eyes OF
prospective purchasers. This is the
first time that all such requirement.
have been met in the city in the open.
ing up of a new addition.
The lots are very desireably located
within three blocks Of the post-ofice
and cover two entire blocks, divided in
to twenty-four lots. Purchasers o.
lots in the first lot must guarantees
the erection Of houses costing not les
than thirty-five hundred dollars. Thi.
will reserve as protection to pur
chasers who are desireous of erecting
a good class of homes.
The Redwood gazette., 1919-10-29
Farm Bureau
Has Good Meeting
MEMBERS LISTEN TO TALKS By
CHOLERA EXPERT; VOTE
TO FEDERATE.

In the absence Of John Price. the
president of the Redwood County Farm
bureau the flrst vice -president, J..
Lord presided at the meeting of the
Bureau held at Wabasso last Tues
day, October 21. Mr.. Lord first called
on County Agent F. Z. French who,
gave a report Of the years work done
BY the Bureau.
Doctor Charles Cotton of the State
Live Stock Sanitary Board, next spoke
on preventative and control methods
of hog cholera. He emphasized very
strongly the Importance of seeing that
all dead hogs are burned or buried
deeply at once and that the strictest
sanitary methods be applied In every
instance.
Ex-senator L. E. Potter and Repre-
sentative c. NJ. Bendixen both spoke
at length on State Federation Farm
Bureaus. The value of the organiza-
tion was pointed out. also the urgent
need to the farmer Of such an organi-
zation at this time, and the great con-
| flict between labor and capitalists was
strongly emphasized.
After the unanimous vote to Federz
ate the membership drive was brought
up by A. NJ Dennistoun He stated
that with the end of the year the two
year membership of the Farm Bureau
will expire, and the membership drive
must be made. It was decided that a
county wide membership drive should
be launched at once.
For this drive the county will be
thoroughly organized. a chairman be-
/ ing already appointed for each town
ship. He will appoint three workers
in his township and each of this team
of four will in turn select one other
man to work with him. thus making
four teams of two men each to can
vas each township. The following
chairmen have been appointed.
New Avon, Herbert Winn,
Paxton, Al NJ. Dennistoun,
! Redwood Falls, A. d. Stewart,
Springdale, Joe Lord,
Swedes Forest, Martin n. Sandager
Sheridan. Chas. Davis,
Sherman, VIM. Shank,
Shutdown, Peter Thorsten,
i Three Lakes Lars Benson,
1 Underwood Ross Barber,
q Vail, J j. Troska,
Vesta. Chas. Boushek,
Westline, Eli Rowland,
Willow Lake NJ NJ. Jenniges,
Waterbury, VIM. Raveling,
Brookville, Frank j. Sheffield,
Charlestown, w. f. Waterman,
Delhi, Bert Virgins.
Gales, S. p. Hicks,
Grant, ock, H j Jefferson,
Homer. Tom Hoskin,
Johnsonville, Otto NJ Zeug,
Kintire, John Hines,
Lamberton, Wasson Quinn,
Morgan. John Welter,
North Hero, Albin Anderson
J. f. CONNER,
Secretary Farm Bureau
The Redwood gazette., 1919-10-29
Redwood Calves
TO South St. Paul
COUNTY CLUB CALVES SENT TC
COMPETE WITH OTHER
COUNTIES.

Redwood County will be we'll repre-
sented at the Baby Beef Show to be
held at South st. Paul beginning
November 19. The boys and girls
who raised fine calves will be given
an opportunity to show their animals
in competition with animals from each
of the counties of the state. South
st. Paul stock dealers and commission
men are putting about five thousand
dollars into the show IN the way of
prizes and other expenses and it pro-
misses to be one of the best ever held.
The three winners in the Redwood
Falls Calf contest will have all theiy.
expenses paid to the show. These three
are Irwin Mckay, Virginia Scanlon,
and Russl Payne. In addition to these
three calves there will be shown
from each county three of each breed.
The Shorthorns going from this coun-
lty are the calves belonging to irwin
Mckay, John Davis and Ross Davis;
the Herefords will be shown by Vir-
ginia Scanlon, Joe Scanlon and Emer-
son Myers or Arthur Olson; the three
Angus by Russell Payne, Arthur Nc.
Kay and Galen Dunno. Each breec
association is offering prizes totaline
fifty dollars to be divided into frs
prize Of twenty five dollars, secone
i of fifteen and third of ten.
County Agent F. L. French states
! that Delhi will be the shipping poin
for the Redwood County calves an'
they will be shipped November II ant
18 as they must all be in the Soutl
Ct pal4I mems NOT later than nine 0'cl0cl
November 19. All boys and girls hav
ing calves, wherever they will b
shown in the contest or not, are urge
to ship them to be sold at auction q
South st. Paul These calves will i
all probability be sold for about tw
cents more than market price an
this offers an excellent opportunity TO
!, 1 the owners to sell them advantageous
i ". All boys going with their caIye
will be entertained free Of charg
. while in South st. Paul. Fathers ar
urged to accompany their sons.
The Redwood gazette., 1919-10-29
New Citizens Made

Redwood County has several new
citizens, final papers of citizenship
sA.ing granted to several applicants aI
Z opening of the October term OF
,rt Monday. Four of these citizens
4 men who have recently been grant
Il their discharge from military ser
I've. These returned service men are
Toilet Peterson who was born IN Nor
xyav and now lives at Morgan, Jens
christensen Of Redwood Falls who was
born in Denmark, Jens Hansen OF
sleepv Eve who was also born in Den
mark and Philip Verdun who is Bel
p;an bv birth. The others who took
the oath Of citizenship are Albert jan
nusch Of Germany, Wilhelm Jannuscn =. q
of Germany, Carl Neubauer of Ger
many Christian Dallenbach q Swlt.
zerlsnd. Knute Sward Of Sweden
Simen Peterson Of Norway, Fer An
derson Of Sweden, Olof Skoog OF SWe
den Cyriel De Cap Of Belgium, Alfre'
Have of Denmark and Sivert Lee Q
Norway.
The Redwood gazette., 1919-10-29
Nursing Class
Organized Here
REDWOOD FALLS TO HAVE IN.
STRUCTTON IN tHYGEENE
AND CARE OF SICK.

The Redwood County Chapter of the
Red Cross is organizing at various
points in the county, classes In ely
giene and care of the sick.
There are fifteen lessons IN the
course which is both theoretical and
practical. Many lessons will include
demonstration to make them just as
interesting and practical as possible
and help fix them in the minds OF the
class members.
Classes for Redwood Falls are Il
be organized this week but the wore
of these classes will not begin unit
January.
In order that the work may be per
fected in these classes all women 0ve7
| eighteen years who are Interested i
| taking this course are requested t,
phone Miss Florence Danielson, Re-
Cross nurse at 37J2, between tn
hours of nine and twelve A. M.-tw'
and five p. NJ.
Classes have already been organize
at Morgan, Clements, Vesta, Seaf0rtll
Belview. Delhi, and Swedes Fores
township.
Every woman who can give tn
small amount Of time is urged to AVA
herself Of this opportunity which ma,
this winter or any other time be 9
untold value to her.
The classes viii be conducted, bot
afternoons and evenings. No fees c
any kind will be charged.
These are just few Of the topics ths
will be discussed in the classes: Cau'
- -
The Redwood gazette., 1919-10-29
Lecture Course
Starts Nov. 9Th
MISS PAULINE MAYO TO READ
"POLLYANNA" AT THE ARM
DRY FRIDAY OF NEXT WEEK

The opening number of the Redwood
Falls Lecture Course will be given at
the Armory Friday evening, Novem
Der z. Season tickets will be sold this
week by personal solicitors, the price
of the five numbers in the course be-
ing only one dollar. Redwood Falls
residents are being offered in this
course five big numbers of music, en-
tertainment and lectures and for a
very nominal price. 1t is hoped by
the committee in charge that the pa
tronage will be more liberal than It
ever has been in order that the course
may be the most successful and pro-
Ifitable that has ever been given here.
The opening number will be the
treading of Pollyanna, The famous Glad
/ Girl book, by Pauline Lucille Mayo, at
| the armory Friday evening of next
week. DR.. E. G. Horn, who has first
| hand knowledge of Miss Mayo's artis-
tic work as reader and impersonator,
pays the following tribute to her abil-
| ity
ssThe past five years have had the
responsibility Of building the entire
eight day program given annually at
Lake Minnetonka Among the readers
and is1nersOnators utilized none has
laoualed Miss Mayo. Her rendition OF
IssPollvanna- Glad Girp captivat-
ed the people, the auditorium being
lpacked from platform to the doors. Al
+ the conclusion of the presentation Of
i i"Pollyanna" a delegation from st
Paul requested me to release her from
my contract for one evening to per,
init her to read before an audience o1
men in the Capitol City. Renorts IN
dicated that she was received by the
st. Paul audience with unbounded en-
lthusiasm. Persons of refined natures
with plenty Of sympathy and real hear
will appreciate her most. She vii
q DELIGHT the best people in Redwoot
Falls and vicinity.
E. C. HORN.
The Redwood gazette., 1919-10-29
County Chapter
Has Annual Meet
RED CROSS WORKERS ORGANIZE
FOR COMING YEAR; NEW
DIRECTORS ELECTED.
MRS. LITTLE CHAIRMAN.
REPORTS OF CHAIRMEN OF DE-
PARTMENIS READ, SHOWING
WORK DONE BY CHAPTER.

The annual meeting of the Redwood
County Red Cross Chapter convened
Monday, October 20 at the courtroom
in the courthouse at Redwood Falls.
Although the weather was very unfav-
orable for a good attendance there
was noticeable representation from
the branches long distance from
headquarters.
Reports were read by the treasurer
of the Chapter and by the secretary
of the Junior Red Cross. These re-
ports will be found elsewhere IN this
issue.
A. G. Dolliff, the Home Service chair
man, gave a very interesting account
/ of the work done by his department.
One very noticeable thing regarding
the work of this department is the ex-
lpense account which is very small IN
proportion to the amount of good ac-
complished.
Rev. Robt. Aitcheson, chairman OF
the board of Nursing Activities outlin-
| ed the work which has just been
started in the County. Mrs. Adella
G. Pratt read the report of the recent
conference at Minneapolis and her re-
i DOFb Is also 1OuIlQ III Ills 40oAS
The following directors were elect
ed for the coming year.
| Belview, A. O.. Gimmestad,
Clements, O. Gerstman,
Delhi, C. L. Maurstad,
Lucan, Anton Kramer,
Lamberton, Chas. Knox,
Milroy, VIM. Duncan,
/ Morgan, III. B. West,
Il Redwood Falls, Rev. A. Torbet,
i Seaforth. j. M. Little,
Sanborn, d. G. Klein.
IL, Vesta. E. Montgomery,
i Wabasso, C. Burlet.
At the close of the meeting the
board of Directors met and elected
THE following officers.
Chairman, Mrs. Margaret Little.
/ Vice. Chairman, VIM. Duncan.
Treasurer, Fred Zander.
The election of a secretary and the
appointment and approval of the COM
Imittees and the completion of the or
'lganization of the Board of Directors
was left until the next meeting OF the
q directors.
The Redwood gazette., 1919-10-29
Bruce Evans Dies

Last Wednesday evening Ornlle
Bruce Evans, passed away at the Mayo
Hosnital at Rochester, as result OF
acute encephalitis. Mr.. Evans was
stricken on September 80, and his con-
dition became SO serious that It was
necessary to remove him to Rochester.
which was done on October 8. he dld
not improve, however, and left this
world on the 18th. His wife and his
father were at his bedside during all
this time.
Mr.. Evans is q son Of Geo Evans.
yAsidino IN Sundowr. He was born on
January %. 1891 in Willow Lake, Red
wood county. and lived on his faith
er's farm his entire life. He was
brought no in the Shutdown connmu-
nitv and made many frieds among the
residents of that township, who Will
greatly miss him.
On June 4. 1915, he was married 20
Miss Cora Matter at Sleepy Eye and
three children were born to their union;
Mr.. Evans was much respected
man In this community ana KIND
and loving husband and father and
| his untimeIy passing IS sincerely re-
GREETED by al who knew him.
Funeral services we're held at the
| First Methodist church in this city
i Sunday afternoon, with Rev ~ =
Robinson of Lamberton officiating. !.
Six brothers-in-law acted as pail
bearers, namely Joe Ruddy, Ed. We
bel. julius Puck, Frank Kaiser. Jak'
Puchta and John Newell.
Those who survive are his grief
stricken VIE and three children, Blan
che, Corral and Bruce. His father
George Evans, his brother. Wilbur .
Clements, and six sisters, Mrs: JOS
Ruddy, Lamberton; Mrs Julius Puck
Shutdown; Mrs. Frank Kaiser, Com
. / frey; Mrs. Jake Puchta. Austin; Mrs
John Newell, Graceville; Mrs I'd. We
bel, hammond, Ind, are also LETT :
mourn his death.
The Redwood gazette., 1919-10-29
Phone Purchase
Is Approved
.TRI-STATE EQUIPMENT NOW
PART OF REDWOOD FALLS
ELECTRIC COMPANY.

Fl. M. Aune, secretary Of the Red
wood Falls Electric Telephone was
notified Monday that the Railway and
Warehouse commission had approved
of the purchase Of the local Tri-State
telephone plant by the Redwood Falls
Company thus making final the deci-
sion Of the two companies to make the
change decision which was reached
several weeks ago.
This merging Of the two companies
means considerable convenience and q
decrease Of expense to the local users
| Of the service. Only one telephone m
/ strument viii now be necessary IN the
houses and business places, although
the Tri-State Company, better known
locally as the Northwestern will re-
tain its office for checking purposes
and for long distance service
The Redwood gazette., 1919-10-29

A meeting of the Executive Board
of the Redwood County Public Health
Association was held last Wednesday
and DIR. Earl Jameson of Walnut
Grove was appointed to represent the
Redwood County Association at the
annual meeting Of the Minnesoa AS
sociation which viii be held at st.
PAU. November 5. DR.. Jameson Is .
member Of the executive committee
The other officers OF this committee
are Mrs. AdelIa G. Pratt, president,
III. M. Aune, Vice-president, DR.. JAM
lieson. Second Vice-president, VIM.
Duncan Treasurer and Miss Kather-
inc johnson r. n. secretary.
The Redwood gazette., 1919-10-29

District Court opened here Mons
dav morning and from present out
look will continue well into next week
Monday was devoted to the granIlng
of citizenship request and the arrange
mo bv Judge Frank Clague. The
Grand rr, Jury has not yet its report but
Z expected to complete its work to-
dav.
The Redwood gazette., 1919-10-29

Mrs. Zander and her little sons re-
turned last week from their visit with
relatives in the state OF Washington.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-07-27
Crouching Lions Carved by Nature
BY FRANCIS J. DICKIE

HERE and there in various parts of the world nature
i has carved in stone marvellous reproductions Of
animals and other objects The photograph
shown is of the Couchan Lions twin peaks which gard
the harbor Of the city of Vancouver Canada Thew are
known to practically every in the world and are
one OF the famed wonders of the Pacific Coast Thew
also bear very close resemblance to the wonderfnl
Landseer Lions which stand in Trafalgar Square, London
But though these strangely shaped rocks are known
to seamen visiting the port and visitors it has been
almost Impossible to get them to "s for photograph
successfully The difficulty lies in the that the at
mospheric conditions the light and cloud effects are con-
stanty at Odds making good picture almost impossible
Indeed, only perhaps in lifetime might all the
condl1lons be just right at the time, and only by
constant experimenting would artist be in a poston
to catch this exact The photograph shown has
an interesting history for is the fifteen years
effort by Pacific Coast artist Leonard Frank On its
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-07-27

exhibition recently it hailed by Pacific Coast critics
the zone photo obtained Of these historic peaks
There is interesting legend attached to the peaks,
too Among the Indians of the Pacific Coast it is Gus
omary when girl becomes twentyone for her parents
to tender great feast If the girl be of ordinary
family the feast is confined to relatives; if she is
the daughter of COUNSELLOR perhaps the whole clan will
be nved; if the daughter of great chief, the surround
ing tribes, we'll the local can may come. This
feast is very lavish affair and may last days and even
weeks. During it the girl being honored is seated
sort of throne and can receive offers of marriage.
Many thousands of years ago, the story runs, the
world made by god of the Indians called the Sagae
Tyee. But at that time there only low, rounding
mountain. 1t many thousands of years after he
the world that the Sagale Tyee had raise these
twin peaks, and this is how it happened
More than thousand years ago the Indians of the
Pacific Coast and those of the lower North
America engaged in great 1t had been raging