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The Mena weekly star., 1920-07-01

w. R. Woodbridge Of Tulsa, Ok, came
to Mena Monday to secure leases on
Oklahoma oil land owned by local
residents.
The Mena weekly star., 1920-07-01

Mr.. and Mrs. w. ]. Maxwell are
parents Of fine baby boy, who ar
rived at their home Wednesday night.
The happy parents only recently came
to Mena and located on the Hawthorn
place just west of the city.
The Mena weekly star., 1920-07-01

ID. A. Brown of Grannis came to
Mena Saturday and secured "a license
to we'd Mrs. Anna M. Morgan, also a
resident of Grannis.
The Mena weekly star., 1920-07-01

First watermelons of the season
reached Mena Friday, shipment
having been received by 7. r. Bates.
The melons came from Port Lavaca,
Tex. The fruit sold at &c a pound,
the melons averaging about 81 each
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-07-03

made at the Spa conference, Foreign Minister Simons declared today in re- porting to the foreign affairs con- mittee of the reichstag. Herr Simons declared that the most pressing prob lem facing Germany today is the re- storation of a normal economic basis and the return of German people to work
 Of the allied proposels made the Spa, Herr Simons said the German people feel they are unable to meet the demands of the conquerors.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-07-03
SAYS McADoo STRENGTH HELD BACK.

(By nIted Press.)
 Auditorium San Francisco July 3The real battle of the ballot on today in the national convention Yesterdays two ballots merely feeers determine the alignment of the candidates The standing the third ballot today will not show any material changes from those last night
 Campaign for the three leaders profess entire confidence in the Backer McAdoo are more CD mistc today declaring the real strength of his following being held back
 Two 'bg moments will come to the convention be fore dournmen The nominee for vice president will selected when the presidential nominee picked and one more great ovation will greet the place man on the ticket The final big ovation of the convention will come when the hosts of Democracy hear the message their chief at the White house President Wilson's message his party will be read as the closing event of the convention
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-07-03
ALLOTING RESUMED EARLY BY CONVENTION

Auditorium, San Francisco, July 3-The Democratic na- ona convention ready early this morning bal An air of nseness and expectancy settled over the hall while the delegates resumed their and Chairman Robinson mounted the stage It evident that convention leaders would make every effort to conclude the baotin possible.
 Many seats the convention floor vacant as Chair man Robinson called the convention order Prayer was ered by Rev ame Gordon and Homer Cummings national committee chairman read the reply of President Wilson the message sent him at the opening of the convention
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-07-03
DAKOTA SHOWS GAIN
 BY NONPARTISANS
(By United Press)

Fargo, N. D., July 3.-Further tab ulation of returns from the state pri- mary Tuesday shows that Non-Par- tisan League candidates are making heavy gains on the Republican ticket. Governor Frazier has cut down the lead held by MT. Langhorne to a scant margin of 400 votes, with 12,000 votes still uncounted
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-07-03
AMERICAN WINS
 TENNIS LAURELS
(By unfted Press)

London, July 3.-William Tilden, the American tennis star, today won the worlds championship on the courts, handily defeating Gerald Pat terson of Australia. The title was formerly held by young Jay Gould of New York.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-07-03

(By United Press.)
 Auditorium San Francisco, July 3-Vance c Mccormick Pennsylvania former chairman of the national committee said after the third ballot I looks like deadlock The situation is shaping up just as it did in 1912''
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-07-03

(By United Press)
 San Francisco July 3Potical observers from observa on ot the national convention in four ballots regard Ambas sador John w Davis the candidate upon whom all rival fac ons will unite should deadlock develop MT Davis as re- garded by the convention, hold strategic position having powerful political enemies.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-07-03

Washington July Following the adoption of the Demo cratic platform feeling of high ation is very apparent among white house officials although action Of the convention withheld It is generally accepted how ever that the platform entirely acceptable President Will
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-07-03
COX MAKES BIG GAIN, BUT
 M'ADOO IS STILL LEADING
(Bv | nited Press }

Auditorium, San Francisco July 3<-Aer receiving most ot New York big vote seventh and succeeding ballots Cox ot Ohio continued to make slow gains.
 The ninth ballot resulted as follows:
 Cox 325 Palmer 257 McAdoo 386 Owen 38 Cummings 18 Dav1s 31 Smith l. Gerard l. Marshall Glass 25 Clark
 Auditorium, San Francisco July 3-The eighth ballot re- suited follows:
 Cox 313, Palmer 262, McAdoo 38O Cunlmins 18 Smith Owen 36 Davis 32 Gerard Marshal 13 Glass 27 Clark absent g.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-07-03
cox MAKES BIG GAIN ON SEVENTH

Auditorium San Francisco July 3-Making sensational galn 100 2 votes the seventh ballot Governor Cox of Ohlo lcomed possibility to break the deadlock McAdoo however continued his steady gains while Pamers vote mained only slightly greater than the first ballot Seventh ballot totals:
 Cox 295 12 Palmer 267 McAdoo 384 Cummings 19 Smith Edwards g. Owen 35 Davis s. Glass 27 Marshall IA Clark g. Gerard 2; absent 3.
 Auditorium, San Francisco, July 3-Toals on the sixth ballot this afternoon were
 Cox 195 Palmer 265 12 McAdoo 36S 1-2 Cummings 29 Marshal 13, Glass 27 Colby one. Absent A.
 Auditorium, San Francisco July 3-Totals on the fifth ballot were follows:
 Cox 181 Palmer 245 McAdoo 357 Cummings 21 Governor Smith 95 Edwards 31 Owen 34 Davis 26 Hitchcock g. Clark Colby 2. Unreported g.
 Auditorium San Francisco July 3-Totals on the fourth ballot as follows
 Cox l0 Palmer 255 McAdoo 339 Cummings 24 Governor Smith 96, Edwards 31 Owen 32 Davis 31 Gerard Marshal 4 Meredith 2e, Glass 27 Hitchcock 5 Clark Bryan Alb sent 2.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-07-03
GERMANY REBELS
 AT ALLIED TERMS

tuy United Press) Berlin, July 3.-Germany cannot accept any of the allied proposals
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-19
never EXPECTED
TO FEEL SO WELL

dering my back very weak. and
had grown very thin and pale. i
had become very much discourag ed
over my condition when my daugh-
ter read a Tanlac testimonial tell
ing OF the good IL had done IN "a
case very similar 10 mine She
bought me a bottle. and never I'm
my life before did ] have anything
do me so much good In so short 81
time.
Il am on my third bottle now
and my appetite is better than it
has been In many years. There is
no more trouble from gas and chok-
ing. no headaches or dizzy spells. j
sleep soundly every night and get
up greatly refreshed. and IL has been
a long time since I felt so well as
I do right now Ny daughter and
her husband often speak Of how &C
tive 1 am. and / am still gaining in
strength and weight"
Tanlac is sold in South Bend az
the Central Drug Store. Public Drug
Store, Landon's Pharmacy and Wet
ticks Cut Rate Drug Store and IN
Mishawaka at the Red Cross Phar-
macy. Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-19

I knowledge. wit. and scintillating
philosophy were simply wonderful.
you know. That summer the View
point Inn was crowded with guests
So. on Saturday nights there we're
extra cans OF tomatoes. and sirloin
steak instead OF rounds" in the
hermit's basket.
Now you have the material allega-
tions i'm the case. So. make way
for Romance.
Evidently the hermit expected a
visitor. lie carefully combed his
long hair and partle his apostolic
beard. When the ninety eight-cent
alarm clock on a stone shelf an
nounced the hour OF FIVE he picked
up his gunny-sacking skirts. brushed
then. carefully, gathered an oaken
star. and strolled slowly into the
thick woods that surrounded the
hermitage.
He had not long to wait Up the
faint pathway, slippery with its car
pet of pine-needles. toiled Beatrix
youngest and fairest Of the famous
Trenholme sisters. She was all in
blue from hat 10 canvas pumps,
varying in tint from the shade OF the
tiakle Of a bluebell at daybreak on
a spring Saturday morning 10 a deep
hue of a Monday morning at nine
when the vasherwoman has failed
20 show up.
Beatrix dug her cerulean parasol
deep into the pineneedies and sigh
ed. The hermit. on the q. l., re-
moved a grass burr from the ankle
Of one sandalled foot with the big
toe OF his other one. She blued-
and almost starched and ironed him
with her cobalt eyes.
1T must be so nice" she said in
little, tremulous gasps, Ito be a her
NIT. and have ladies climb noun
tains TO talk 10 you"
The hermit folded his arms and
leaned against a tree. BeatriX. with
a sigh, settled down upon the mat
of pineneedles like a bluebird. upon
her nest The hermit followed suit
drawing his feet rather awkwardly
under his gunny- sacking.
1T must be nice to be a noun
tain" said he, with ponderous light
ness. and have angels in blue
climb up you instead Of flying over
YOU"
Mamma had neuralgia" said
Beatrix. "and went to bed. or
couldn't have come. It's dreadfully
hot at that horrid old inn. But we
hadn't the money to go anywhere
else this summer"
Last night" said the hermit. II
climbed TO the top of that big rock
above us. I could see the lights
of the inn and hear a strain or two
OF the music when the wind was
right. I imagined you moving
gracefully in the arms of others TO
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-19

her memory"
It's grand" said Miss TrenhoIrne.
absolutely grand, I think a her
mit's life is the ideal one. No bill
collectors calling. no dressing for
dinner-hOw I'd like 10 be one, But
there's no such luck for me. If
don't marry this season 7 honest
~ believe mamma viii force me in
TO settlement work or trimming
hats 1t isn't because I'm getting
old or ugly; but we haven't enough
money left 10 butt in at any Of the
swell places any more. And I don't
want 10 marry-unless it's somebody
I like That's why I'd ike 10 be a
hermit. Hermits don't every marry.
do they?"
Hundreds OF EN-" said the her
NIT. when they've found the right
one"
But they're hermits." said the
youngest and beautifulest, because
they've lost the right one, aren't
they?"
Because they think they have"
answered the recluse. fatuously.
Wisdom comes TO one in a noun
tain cave as well as TO one in the
world Of 'swells.' as I believe they
are called in the argot'
When one Of the 'swells' bring il
to them" said Miss Trenholme
And my folks are swells That's
the trouble. But there are so many
swells at the seashore I'm the sum-
mer-time that we hardly amount to
more than ripples. SO we've had TO
put all our money into river and
harbor appropriations. We were all
girls. you know. There were four
of us. I'm the only surviving one.
The others have been married off.
All TO money. Mamma is so proud
Of my sister. They send her the
loveliest pen-wipers and art calen-
dars every Christmas. I'm the only
one n.the market now. I'm forbid
den TO look at anyone who hasn't
money"
But" began the hermit.
But, Oh" said the beautifulest.
"of course hermits have great pots
of gold and doubloons buried some
where near three great oat-trees.
They all have"
I have not" said the hermit. re-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-19
TO HIM WHO WAITS-By O. HENRY

the dreamy music Of the waltz amid
the fragrance OF flowers. Think
how lonely / must have beeni"
tt youngest, handsomest. and
poorest Of the famous TrenhOlme
sisters sighed.
You haven't quite hit it" she
said. plaintively. Il was moving
gracefully at the arms OF another.
Mamma had one OF her periodical
attacks Of rhuematism in both ell
bows and shoulders, and / had TO
rub them for an hour with that
horrid old liniment. I hope you
didn't think that smelled like flow
Crs. You know. there were some
West Point boys and a yacht load Of
young men from the city at last ev-
ening's weekly dance. I've known
mamma 10 sit by an open window
for three hours with one-haf Of her
registering So degrees and the other
half frost bitten, and never sneeZe
once. But just let a bunch of in
eligibles come around where 1 am,
and she'll begin to swell at the
knuckles and shrek with pain. And
1 have 10 take her 70 her room and
rub her arms. To see mamma
dressed you'd be surprised to know
the number of square inches Of sur
face there are 10 her arms. l think
Il must be delightful TO be a her
NIT. That-CasSOCk-Or gabardine,
isn't it2-that you wear is so be-
coming. Do you make tor them
of course you must have changes
Yourself And what a blessed re-
lief II must be to wear sandals in
stead of shoes! Think how we must
suffer-no matter how small I buy
my shoes. they always pinch my
toes. Oh. why can't there be lady
hermits. tool"
The beautifulest and most Adde'S
cent TrenhOlme sister extended two
slender blue ankles that ended in
two enormous blue-silk bows that
almost concealed two fairy Oxfords.
also Of one OF the fOrty-seven shades
OF blue. The hermit, as If impelled
by a kind of refiex-telepathic &C
ticn. drew his bare toes farther be-
meath his gunny-sacking.
Il have heard about the romance
Of your life said Miss Trenholme,
softly. They have it printed on the
back of the menu card at the inn.
Was she very beautiful and charm
ing?
"On the bills Of fare," muttered
the hermit; but what do I care for
the worlds babble? Yes, she was Of
the highest and grandest type.
Then" he continued, then !
thought the world could never con-
tain another equal to her. SO I
forsook ii and repaired to this
mountain fastness to spend the re-
mainder of my life alone-to devote
and dedicate my remaining years to
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-19

The Hermit of the Hudson was
hustling about his cave with unusual
animation.
The cave was on or in the top OF
q little spur OF the Catskills that had
Etrayed down 90 The rivers edeg.
and. not having "a ferry ticket, had
90 stop there. The bij0u mountains
were densely wooded and were i'm
Tested by ferocious squirrels and
wOodpeckers that forever mcnaCed
the summer trauslents. Like bad
l. sewn strip of white braid,
macadamized road ran between the
green skirt Of the hills and the
foamy lace of the rivers edge. A
dim path wound from the comfort
able road up "a rocky height 90 the
hermit's cave One mile upstream
was the Viewpoint Inn. to- which
summer folk from the city came.
leaving cool. clcCtric-fanned apart
meBts that they might bee driven
bout in burning sunshine. shrieking
81 gasoline launches. by spiudle-leg-
Eed Modreds bearing the blankest
Cf shields
Train your Iorenette upon the
herInit and let your eye receive the
personal touch that shall eudear you
10 the hero
A man OF forty judging him fair
j.. with long hair curling at the
ends, dramatic eyes. and "a fOrked
brown beard like those that were
imposed upon the West some years
go by self-appoiuted divine heal
crs'' who succeeded the grasshopper
crop. His outward vesture appeared
q be kind OF gunnysacking. cut and
made into a garment that would
have made the fortune OF a London
tailor. is long, well-shaped fingers
delicate nose. and pOise Of manner
raised him high above the class Of
hermit9 who fear water and bury
money in oyster-cans in their caves
g. spots indicated by rude crosses
Clipped In the stone wall above.
The hermit's home was not alto
Ecther a cave The cave was an ad-
ditiOn TO the hermitage, which was
rude nut made Of poles daubed
with clay and covered with the best
quality Of rust-proof zine roofing.
In the house proper there were
= one slabs for seats, "a rustic book
case made Of unplaned poplar
planks. and a table formed Of a
wooden slad laid across two up
right pieces OF Eranite-somethin
between the furniture Of a Druid
beefsteak dungeon. Hung against
the walls We're skins Of wild ami
mails purchased in the vicinity of
Eighth Street and University Place.
New York.
The rear Of the cabin merged into
the cave. There the hermit cooked
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-19

his meals on rude stone hearth.
With infinite patience and an old
axe ne had chopped natural shelves
I'm the rocky walls on them stood
his stores OF -four. bacon. lard, tall
powder. Kerosene, baking pow
der. soda mind tablets. pepper, salt,
and OuvO-CremO Emulsion for
chaps ard roughness OF the hands
and face.
The hermit had hermitted there
for ten years He was an asset Of
the Viewpoint Inn. To its guests he
was second in interest only 10 the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-19
South Bend Woman at 20
Says She is in Splendid
Health Since Taking Tan
lac.

II am now 20 years of age and
never expected TO feel as well any
more as I do since taking Tanlac."
said Mrs. Eugenia Thomas. 242 T.
Indiana Ave. South Bend. Ina.
About a year and a holt ago
About a year and a half ago ]
grippe and it left me in an awful
run down condition. I had no ap-
petite and my stomach caused me
intense suffering Gas would form
and the pressure against my heart
and lungs produced a smothering
sensation and nearly cut off my
breathing. Frequently these attacks
became so severe l couldn't lie
down.
Il had bad headaches followed by
dizzy spells. and had severe hurting
in my back over my kidneys, rem
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-19

Mysterious Echo in the Haunted
Glen. And the Lovers Leap beat
him only a few inches. fiat-footed.
He was known far (but not very
wide, on account of the topography
as a scholar of brilliant intellect
who had been Tilted in a love af-
fair. Every Saturday might the
Viewpoint Inn sent to him surrep-
titiously a basket Of provisions. He
never left the immediate outskirts
OF his hermitage. Guests Of the inn
who visited him said his store of
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-19

sparkling fob chain, and pleated
bosom. He was two years older
than the hermit and looked I'VE
years younger
You're Hamp Ellison. in spite OF
those whiskers and that going
away-bathrobe." he shouted. II
read about you on the bill OF fare
at the inn. They've run your bio
graphy in between the cheese and
Not responsible FOR Coats and UNI
brellas Whatd you do fl for.
Hamp And ten years, toc-gee
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-19

gretfully.
I'm so sorry" said Miss Tren-
| holme. Il always thought they had.
1 think I must go now"
Oh. beyond question. she was the
beautifulest.
Fair lady" began the hermit.
Il am Beatrix Trenholme-some
call me TriX,' she said. You must
come TO the inn TO see me-
1 haven't been a stone's-throw
from my cave in ten years" said
the hermit.
fYou must come to see me there. 50
She repeated. ANY evening except
Thursday"
The hermit smiled weakly.
Goodbye she said, gathering
the folds Of her pale-blue skirt. II
shall expect you. But not on
Thursday evening. remember"
What an interest it would give 70
the future menu cards OF the View
point Inn TO have these printed
lines added 10 them: only once
during the more than ten years of
his lonely existence did the mountain
I hermit leave his famous cave. That
was when he was irresistiblv drawn
to the inn by the destinations of
Miss BeatriN Trenholme, youngest
and most beautiful Of the celebrated
TrenhOlme sisters, whose brilliant
marriage to"
Aye, TO whom?
The hermit walked back TO the
hermitage. At the door stood Bob
Binkley, his old friend and COM
panion of the days before he had
renOunced the wOrld-Bob, himself,
arayed like the orchids Of the
greenhouse in the summer mans
polychromatic garb-BCb, the mil
lionaire, with his fat. firm. smooth,
shrewd face, his diamond rings,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-19
whnikinsi-

whilikinsi-
You're rust the same" said the
hermit. Come IN and sit down
Sit on that limestone rock over
there; it's softer than the granite a"
Il can't understand q. old man. d"
said Binkley. II can see how you
could give up a woman for ten
years. but not ten years for a WON
an. or course / know why you die
II. Everybody does. Edith Carr
CONTINUED on PAGE 22)
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CONTINUED on PAGE 2@)
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1920-04-08
SHE WAITED "HoPEFULLY"

"EnOch Arden" is home in Seattle
permanently. This time "Enoch Ar,
den" is Richard Sorensen, who en-
listed early in the war and was re.
ported killed in action"
Mrs. Beulah Irene Sorensen, his
wife and the mother of 16-year-old
Allen Sorensen, waited hopefully for
verification of her husbands death
1t came in the form of letters from
those who saw him last All hope
apparently gone Mrs. Sorensen was
married June II, 1919, to G. c. Jack
son. few days ago telegram
reached her from New York and it
was signed Dick" The killed in
action" report was false. The two
husbands left the choice to her Her
choice was Dick" and she has started
annulment proceedings against her sec
ond husband. The suit is an amicable
one. it is understood.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1920-04-08
BONUS FOR GOOD TEACHERS

A bonus of $50 or more to be paid
to the teacher rendering satisfactory
service. and fully completing her
years work is suggested by Miss
Laura Bouchie, superintendent OF
schools for McCook county, as a
method CT securing and holding teach
ers. The contract with the teacher
would call for a definite amount and
the bonus would be added on cOndi-
ton that the teachers work was sat.
isfactory and all her reports properly
attended to. The suggestion was fa-
vorably received by the school Off
GERS to whom it was proposed. II
was also suggested that rural teach.
ers be employed for twelve months in
the year and that the vacation time
be given to local leadership in boys
and girls club work.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1920-04-08
CHURCH NOTES


The items in this column are furnishe"
the Register by the press correspondents
of the various churches and societies. All
churches and societies have the same privi-
legrs ia the use of this column.
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Sunday morning service at II o'clock.
Subject: Are Sin, Disease and Death
Real?" Sunday school at 1900 n.
Wednesday evening meeting at 500
p. m. Free reading room at church
edifice, open every Wednesday and
Saturday from to p m.
Baptist Church - Sunday mornins
the pastor will preach on The High
Cost OF Living; or Sabotage Versus
Service" Bible school at Il m. WITH
classes for all b. Y =. L. at $50, It
fine place for young people. Theme
of the sermon sunday night, Are
Denominations Out Of Date"
ST. Thomas Catholic Church-Mass
next Sunday in Bookings at HOO
o'clock: in Aurora at $50
United Presbyterian Church-Preach-
ing at lO.ou q. III. SdDDdIH SCuoOl az
11:45 Z. m; prayer meeting on
Wednesday evening, a cottage meet
ing, ask about the place. Sabbath
evening we expect to have pictures
showing features of our mission work
at different stations. Postponed meet
ing of the Women's Missionary society
on Friday az the home of Mrs. John
Sloan.
Christian Church Sixth street
and Medary avenue. Sunday school at
1890. Communion service about 1870.
Everyone welcome.
Methodist Episcopal Church-Past
tor peraches morning and evening.
Morning worship, 10:90; Sunday
school, Il noon; Epworth League,
$50; evening worship 7:30. The
public is cordially invited. G. H
Zentz, pastor.