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New-York tribune., 1920-09-06
Tables Turned On Policeman

OTISVILLE, N. Y. Sept. 5.-Mrs.
Elizabeth Mellor turned the tables on
Policeman Polman to-day when he
caused her arrest for speeding. When
she was arraigned before justice of
the peace, her chauffeur testified that
Polman's motorcycle bore no license
plate. The judge suspended sentence
on Mrs. Mellor and fined the officer IS.
New-York tribune., 1920-09-06

M GW 6lOuSeS OF GseOr.
d " gette crepe and real
Filet lace.
Two models of the most at
tractlve types of Georgette
crepe blouses now favored by
smart women are in the Blouse
Shop at very small prices.
Illustrated is one frilled
model that is becoming to so
many women. The soft jabot
arrangement in the front is one
Of the modes that Paris favors
most at the moment. 1t lends
touch of softness and distinction
to the most severely tailored
suit. The handmade filet lace
used to trim this blouse is fine
and Of good design.
Flesh color, white, $l1.50.
Another model is made with
square neck, outlined around
the neck and down the sides
with real filet lace, and made
with a little vestce trimmed
with hand-drawn work.
White, flesh color, $1O.5O.
Second floor, Old Building.
New-York tribune., 1920-09-06

Local Official Record.--The following Of
fcial record ahows temperatures during the
last twenty-four hours. in comparison with
tho corresponding date OF last year
New-York tribune., 1920-09-06

Higheat. IS degrees tat p. ny; lowest
81 cat s a. ny average. So. average eare
date last year. 6s average Same date for
thirty y-three years. TO-
Humidity
a. xn... so y. M. IS p. M. 81
New-York tribune., 1920-09-06

a UTUMN and Winter
~ Wraps are to be of
deep-furred luxury and
warmth.
The materials are soft and
shimmering of surface and as
luxurious to the touch an
wool and silk can be made.
The furs-and there is lavish
fur trimming are Of the
loveliest; deep in color and
fine Of pelt.
Fortuna cloth, evora cloth,
marvella, peachbloom and ex-
quisite silk and wool duvetyn,
are the most-used materials
among the finer wraps.
A wrap Of pheasant brown
marvella cloth has a great cir
cular collar and deep cuffs Of
Hudson seal (dyed muskrat).
This wrap features the wide
sleeves set in low on the arm
and gathered a bit where they
join coat. This is very smart
fashion note that many of the
better wraps feature. Price,
$3.50.
A dark powder blue duvetyn
IS made on wrappy lines,
trimmed with horizontal bands
of mole about five inches wide.
Row after row trims this love-
ly wrap. The effect is, of
course, exquisite. Price, $465.
Marvella cloth in saddle
brown fashions another coat
with embroidered panels down
the back, and lavishly trimmed
with a deep pointed collar Of
skunk and very wide cuffs of
skunk. Price, $475.
Black duvetyn, embroidered
in black-so many of the new
est wraps feature these touches
OF self embroidery-has a
great collar Of black wolf, as
fine as lynx, and cuffs to
match.
These are just few in a wide
collection.
Second floor, Old Building.
New-York tribune., 1920-09-06
Weather Report

sun rises. seq am. sun sets. 6:21 r. m.
Moon riaes IL :53 pm. Moon sets. 80 pm.
Note--The above figures are standard
time and not New York State time.
New-York tribune., 1920-09-06

local Forecast. Cloudy to-day. probably
ehowers: tomorrow clearing: no change in
temperature: moderate east %lnda.
New-York tribune., 1920-09-06

FLOOR LAMPS, solid ma
hogany-$12. SEQ, s22.5o, s25,
$50, $50, $50, $11O.
FLOOR LAMPS, polychrome
finish, $40 to ST..
TABLE LAMPS, solid ma
hogany--S10, $12, SIS.
CHINESE porcelain vase
lamps, 20 per cent. below nor
NAL.
JAPANESE bronze floor
lamps, $50, $50, $500, slos,
$140.
JAPANESE bronze table
lamps, s28. s32, $50, $40, $50.
WROUGHT IRON brid ge or
reading lamps with parchment
shades, $3.50, $50.
READING lamps (portable)
OF cast metal with shades. of Sc
New-York tribune., 1920-09-06

60 in. high, holds 140 lbs. of ice
-S41.50.
Side icing style-four doors
SO in. long, 90 in. deep, 81
in. high, holds $50 lbs. of icc--
$45.75.
Seventh Gallery, New Bldg.
New-York tribune., 1920-09-06
Beautiful Lamps and
Shades September Sale

Floor lamps chair lamps table lamps, boudoir lamps
lifted for electricity with wire Sockets attachment
plugs and 4O-"att Mazda lamps. Gas table lamps fitted
Wlh Welsbach burner and tubing And silk shades tor
floor and table lamps 49, 20 49, "a and 26 inches in all the
favored coors and in many beautiful color combinations
20 to 331a per cent helo.n na-.aal
New-York tribune., 1920-09-06

lected art glass, $40, SO, SIG,
SIS.
GAS table lamps, $3.50 to
BoUDOIR lamps finished in
old ivory and bronze and solid
mahogany, $3.50, 81.
SILK shades TO match
SITS, So, $3.50.
SILK lamp shades for floor
and table lamps in all the favor
lte colors. old gold. old rose,
blue and many beautiful color
combinations
floor lamp shades-24 and
26 Wches-s12, $3.50, S25,
$50, $45, s65.
liable lamp shades-1s, 90,
22 lnch-$s, sig. sl5, SIS.
Federal tax to be added.
Second Gallery, New Bldg.
New-York tribune., 1920-09-06
So RefrigeratOrs
q quarter less

Famous White Mountain Make.
Four sizes only. Hence the
savings.
All are made from hardwood,
solid end construction. The
trimmings. locks and hinges are
of solid brass. Nickel plated
provision chamber lined with
baked-on white enamel, remov-
able trap and drain pipe.
Lift cover style, with rcmov-
able ice chamber, so in. long,
% in. deep, 47 in. high, holds
40 lbs. of ice-$29.5O; 33 in.
long, % in: deep, 40 in. high,
holds 135 lbs. of ice-S32.5O.
Apartment house style tpic-
red)-30 in. long, 81 in. deep,
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-08-13
MEN AMBUSH PATROL.
Fight in Limerick Assumed Dimen'
sions of Battle.

DubIin.-Detafls of a fight which
assumed the dimensions Of a small bat
lie at Bruree County Limerick, are
given in an account issued by general
headquarters. Fifty armed men am
pushed patrol Of military cyclists
consisting of an officer and five men.
One of the men was seriously wound
ed. but owing to the intensity of at
lacking party's fire his comrades We're
unable TO assist him.
The raiders reached the wounded
man. seized lis rifle and used his body
as cover. This prevented the soldiers
from firing effectively and the strug
Gle lasted for half an hour before
hey were able to rescue the wounded
man and drag him to cottage. Sur.
rounding the cottage, the raiders pour
ed in a heavy fire. The so diers' am
munition ran short, and one of them.
Disgusting himself as a civilian ran
tor reinforcements. at the arrival OF
which the raiders fled. Pursued by
the go diers into the center of the vii
lage, they returned and resumed fir
ing. A school boy who got into the
line of fire was killed.
Finally the soldiers got the upper
hand. They searched the houses in
the town and discovered man NOR
tally wounded.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-08-13
TWO DEAD; MANY
INJURED IN RIOT
WILD RIOTS IN DENVER-THE
DENVER POST ATTACKED
BY LARGE MOB.
STREET CARS DEMOLISHED
Striking Carmen Stage Night OF Ter.
ror-Smash Presses-BattIe at
Car Barns Brings Fresh
BIoodshed.

Denver.-One unidentified man wa:
killed and 35 persons, including Chic
Of Police Hamilton Armstrong anC
| eight or 10 other policemen. were in
jured, several seriously. in rioting be
tween striking street car men. theil
sympathizers and strikebreakers. Five
street cars were wrecked and the
plant of the Denver Post damaged Big
/ the crowd.
! The rioting started when two cars
manned by strikebreakers were forced
/ to stop by a motor truck on the track
| While the cars We're halted, a parade
of strikers and sympathizers who had
| been conducting d demonstration at
the city hal while a committee from
the Trades and Labor Assembly con-
ferred with the mayor, reached the
! corner. There were one thousand in
the parade. Fighting Immediately be-
came general
Three cars were wrecked, two others
were turned on their sides in front of
the cathedral Of the Immaculate Con
ception.
Strikebreakers, who manned the
last two cars, took refuge inside the
cathedral and remained there until
rescued by the police.
The mob gathered in front of the
Post building just after attacking the
first cars. 1t was dispersed that time
without having done more than tax
ing copies of the afternoon edition
from newsboys and littering the
streets with them.
The Post has opposed the strike.
TIE crowd again gathered in front
of the Post. Nearly all of the win
dOws in the present plant, three
story building, and in a new one being
built next door were broken. When
Post employees hoisted an American
flag over the building the rioting sub
sided lightly, but was renewed a few
minutes later with greater vigor.
The mob then entered the building
Hammers and spikes were thrown
into the linotype machines, the paper
rolls were moved into the streets.
water Toured on the presses and the
presses were damaged by hammers.
Shots were fired several times during
the trouble and a number of persons
were wounded. Others were injured
by being struck by flying bricks and
other missiles.
One man was killed and three others
seriously wounded at the South Side
car barns.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-08-13
PASTURING HOGS
MOST ESSENTIAL
Interesting and Instructive Ex-
perImentS Made With Sows
at Illinois Station.
SIZE OF LITTER INCREASED
Popular Belief substantIated That
Young Mothers Produce Smaller
Pigs-variation in Length
of termination Period.

careful study of records relating
TO the birth of TO filters OF pigs at
the University Of Illinois reveals many
sidelights for those interested in hog
raising. The 720 filters contained
$50 pigs OF seven distinct breeds.
The following conclusions are drawn
In bulletin No 226 of the University
of Illinois agricultural experiment sta
ton.
On the whole. the belief that young
sowS produce smaller pigs than do
Older Sows Is subStantiated Likewise
the data suostantfated popular belief
That up to certain age, about three
years. there is an increase in the
size of litter as sows grow older.
The older sows narrowed I2.3 per
cent of dead or immature pigs as com
pared TO 81 per cent by the younger
sowS
1t is doubtful whether there are any
variations in farr0w attributable 80
the season at which pigs are narrowed.
Increase in Litter.
In succeeding filters from the same
SOW there was an increase in number
of pigs per litter and in the weight of
individual pigs until the fourth litter.
at which time the sows were three
and one-half years old.
The records obtained from $40 lit
tiers showed wide range, 9S to 124
days, in the length of CESSATION period,
with an average of 114.5S days How
ever. 93.6 per cent of the filters were
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-08-13
POLISH SITUATION
APPROACHES CRISIS
RUSSIANS DEMAND MANDATE
FOR PEACE NEGOTIATIONS
TAKE 5REsT-LITOVsk
RED FORCES ARE ADVANCING
5oIshevik Army ls Aggressive Along
Practically Entire Front-Sit-
uation Presents AnxietieS
for Allies.

London.-The Polish situation re-
solved itself into what appeared 10 be
a race between the Russian armies on
the one hand and the diplomatic agen-
cies on the other.
The outs ,anding news of the day
was the failure of the Polish armi-
stice delegates to open negotiations.
They were denied the privilege by the
Russian emissaries, who said they
would not be received until they had
been empowered by their governme nt
to take up at once the fundamentals
or what is 10 be TIE peace treaty be-
tween Poland and Russia.
The Folish armlstice commissioners
have laid the demand before their
government and await a decision. In
the meantime the Russian armies, ag-
gressive along practically the entire
extent Of the Polish-Russian frontier,
are pounding away. The obvious goal
is Warsaw. The wireless reports de-
clared that the Russians had taken
Brest-Litovsk and were within AS miles
of Warsaw They were continuing
their advance.
The British government officials
were of the opinion that the refusal
of the Russians to talk to the Poles
was merely an excuse to delay The
date Of the armistice to give them the
armies will acquire due to their pres
ent momentum. 1t was intimated I'M
officially that any further delays of
similar nature will be met by the
calling off of the proposed general con-
ference scheduled for London as soon
as all fighting is at a standstill. This
conference would be ths means for
Russia to renew its relations with the
allies and the world.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-08-13
PREPARE LAND FOR ALFALFA
One of the Best Ways to Get Moisture
and Weil-Packed Soil Is BY
Disking and Rolling.

Fall seeding of alfalfa requires
moisture and q soil which is wen pack
ed. One of the best ways of getting
such a condition is TO disk the ground
as soon as oats or small grain is taken
off. then pillow it and pack il thorough
" by narrowing il or rolling. Soil
which has been In a cultivated crop
and removed early. such as early po-
tatoes. makes good ground for fan
seeding. On ground of this kind q
thorough disking and narrowing win
often put it I'm good shape for alfalfa
On many of our types of soil alfalfa
will do better If limestone is applied.
This limestone should be applied after
the ground has been plowed and then
narrowed in TO give best results.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-08-13
AUTUMN is CLEARING
TIME FOR FARM LAND
Convert All Waste Places INTO
Revenue Producers.
Goats, Sheep OF Cattle Are Favored I'm
Order Named for Keeping Down
Sprout Observation-Disclosures
for Removing Stumps.

The fair-weather days OF the autumn
afford the farmer an opportunity CD
undertake the clearing OF land for
which he has no time in The busy
summer months. and which can nor Be
done while the land is wet En- the
spring On thousands of farms there
are cut-over tracts which should be
converted into revenue producers as
soon as possible. II the owner de-
cides that the land in question is bet
ter suited 10 crop production than %
forest growth. a careful study of the
most economical method OF removing
stumpS and small growth should re
made. Most cut-Over land passes
through three stages before reaching
It's greatest agricultural value The
waste and small growth is disposed OF
hrst, then it is allowed to remain in
stumps for few seasons. until the
smaller stumps are dead and decayed.
during which time IL is used for pas
ture or may be cultivated Finally,
all the StumpS are removed.
Generally it is best 10 cut brush as
close as possible TO the ground and
avoid leaving sharp points THAT might
injure stock. However. If the wood Is
OF no value and the ground is nor 10
be cultivated before the srumpS are
removed. il may be hest 10 cut the
trees rather high above the ground. lie
the stumpS are left three feet high
there viii be less sproutinE than Il cut
low down. and such sfumpS are more
easily pulled
The most successful method of keep
ing down sprout growth is by heavy
pasturing by goats. sheep. OFT cattle. I'm
the order named. Any sprouts not
killed by p8sturinc should be- cut OF
knocked off with the head of an AK
There are a great variety of meth
DDS used in removing stumns. by
means ,f burning. pullers ana dyna-
mite. Farmers Bulletin ga. Clearing
Land" prepared by the United States
department of agriculture. contains In
formation designed especially for nef-
sons Interested I'm this subject. A. copy
can be had on request
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-08-13
SWINE FOR WINTER MARKETS
Temptation to Fatten Quickly on
Corn Alone Is Liable 70 Cause
Loss Of Animals

Hogs for the early winter markets
should be carefully fed. The tempta-
ton to fatten quickly on corn alone
Is liable 10 cause the careless farmer
the loss OF one or more animals. A
better and safer feed Is wheat mid
dlings and wheat bran made into
thick slOp. Give = feed OF this just
what the hogs will eat up clean twice
a day. then give a moderate feed Of
corn
Keep a plentiful supply Of fresh.
clean water I'm the pens. See that the
trough is clean. Have clean. dry pens
and yards Dust the pens once a week
with air-slacked lime.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-08-13
Mary Dead or Hurt.

st. Louis.-Three men are repoTte J
to have been killed, many injured and
several homes of foreign residents
fired in West Franklin, IL. 104 miles
southeast of here. by mob bent DC
avenging the murder of Amiel Calca
terra, 19 years old, and Tony Hemp
hel, is, both of West Frankfort, whose
bodies were found near here. A pho
tographer who attempted to take pic
lures of the riots was beaten to death
by the mob, according to a message
received here.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-08-13
conuressionaI Record Cost.

Washington.-Th cost OF publish.
ing Congressional Record, the gov
ernment publication recording daily
everything that is said and done in
congress, was $537.640 last year.
about the sane as for 1918. OF $780,
600 less than the 1917 cost. These
figures were given by R. o. Beene,
accountant at the governm ent print
ing office. in answer TO an inquiry
of Representative Mage, of New
York as to the possible saving that
would result from the discontinuance
OF the Record.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-08-13
congressional Record Cost.

Washington.-Th cost of publish.
ing Congressional Record, the gov
eminent publication recording daily
everything that is said and done in
congress. was s537.640 last year.
about the sane as for 1913, or $780,
GOO less than the 1917 cost. These
figures were given by r. 0. Beene
accountant at the government print
ing office, in answer to an inquiry
OF Representative Magee, of New
York. as to the possible saving that
would result from the diseontinuance
OF the Record.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-08-13
POTATO DISEASE EXPLAINED
so-caIIed Blight Due to Tip-surn or
Small Insect Known as the
Lesf-Hopper

Much of TIE so-called potato blight
which Is 10 be found is due to what IS
really tip-burn. or it may he due 10 d
small insect known as the Ieaf-hopper-
The tip-hurn is caused By the dry
weather and extreme heat rs the sun
and wind draw the water from the
plant faster than tie roots can supply
it from the ground. The Ieaf-hopper Is
q small greenisf-like insect which
will be found jumping from one plant
to another as the plants are moved
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-08-13
MANAGEMENT OF BUcKWHEAT
Crop Is Harvested With Binder and
Usually Threshed From Shock
Cover to Turn Rain.

Buckwheat Is harvested with the
binder and shocked. 1t is usually
threshed from the shock. The thresh-
f1g machine is adjusted for threshfng
buckwheat by removing the concaves
and inserting board In their place
If buckwheat is stacked. some grass Is
necessary as a covering TO turn the
rain -.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-08-13
Meet Death in Blaze

Several members of the
Cincinnati fire department were killed
and another probably fatal y burned
in fire and series of explosions at
the plant of the Refiners Oil Company
One unidentified body was received
at the morgue
Lieut.. Fred Hotel of ladder com.
pany No. is among the known dead
A cigarette stump thrown into the
yard of the refining plant is believed
10 have caused the fire.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-08-13
TUKEYS EAT MANY INSECTS
From Early June Until Late In Fail
Fowls Take Bulk of Their
Feed From Fields.

Turkeys range far af1eld and prey
upon insect forms that escape hens.
From the time the young are old
enough TO begin foraging for them
selves. perhaps early In June. until
late fall, turkeys take the bulk or
their food from field insects, devouring
millions of grasshoppers and other in
furious forms.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-08-13
BLOW ON JAW SAVES LIFE.
Electrician Could Not Free Himself
from Charged Plug.

Fremont, Neb.-Arthur Thomas. an
employee OF the city electric light plant
here, was saved from death by a blow
on the jaw. He had tax IN hold of
plug which had become charged by
= short circuit and coVld not free him
self. Clyde Newton. fellow-worker,
saw his predicament and swung his
right fist TO the point of Thomas jaw.
knocking him several feet away.
Thomas jaw was slightly fractured,
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-08-13
CAUSE OF 0VERGRoWN WINGS
Result From Defective Breeding Con-
ditions or Lack of Vitality
Clip Them OF.

Overgrown wings in brooder chicks
fions or lack of vitality. OFTEN the
wings really are not overgrown hut
only appear so because the chicks. be-
Ing weakly. let them hang down II
they develop 10 the point where they
are a burden to the chick they should
be Clipped off.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-08-13

narrowed between the one hundred
and eleventh and one hundred and
seventeenth days The general belief
that old sows have a CESSATION period
one to three days longer than young
er sows seems TO have no very good
basis.
Neither Sex PredomInates.
There was little, if any, correlation
between the length of CESSATION period
and the birth weight of pigs. and the
sex of pigs in relation to the length
Of CESSATION shows no tendency for
either sex TO predominant more than
normal.
The average size of filters was 81
pigs. The average weight of a litter
was about 20 pounds. The average
weight OF pigs In filters with fewer
pigs than the average was 267 pounds,
and In filters with more pigs Ii was
PSI pounds. The grand average of
all pigs was 2.55 pounds.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-08-13
chap,in sued for Divorce.

Los Angeles.-Mndred Harris Chap
lin filed suit here for divorce from
Charlie Chaplin. She alleged cruelty.
Mrs. Chaplin married the motion pic
ture comedian on October %, 1915, but
the marriage was kept secret Tor four
months.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-08-13
plan Rslinioua camnainn

New York.-A nationwide united
eyangelistic campaign of the Protes-
tant churches has been decided upon
for the coming year by the leaders OF
IS OF the larger denominations, the
Federal Council of the Churches OF
Christ in America, announced here.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-08-13
ourant boarding. House pestroyed.


Durant Miss.-Fire originating from
& defective kitchen flue totally destroy
ed the boarding house of Mrs. w. H
Stokes, a one and a half story frame
building. When the fire was discov-
cred it had gained considera Die head
way and before the volunteer fire de-
partmept could put it out. the roof was
almost falling in. The majority or the
household effects of Mrs. Stokes were
saved.
Flying sparks lighted on other build
ings but no serious damage was suf-
Tered as the small er blazes were ex-
tinguished. The Durant News office,
next door to the boarding house, was
damaged. The building, brick affair.
did not catch but was threatened sew
eral times. The total loss is estimated
at about So 900 The building WIS
partly covered by insurance.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-08-13
PROVIDE GOOD GREEN FEED
Be Seeded to Rapid Growing
Crop of Some Kind.

The average poultry keeper is al
ways short of succulent green feed
during the late summer and early fall.
and provision should be made for a
supply. Every bit of ground in the
garden from which early crops have
been harvested should be seeded TO
chard. rape. lettuce. kaIe or whatever
makes the most rapid growth in your
locality.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-08-13
BoRER EATS CLOVER ROOTS

Here are three lie .--a-es ~ one
of the worst clover pests. The root
borer. The root bcrer viii attack peas
As well as clover. The larvae and the
beetles OF the borer literally riddle the
roots of the clover plant. The borer
may be the trouble with thar sickly.
..epotty" clover patch OF yours. Do q
little investigating.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-08-13
Suffers $4,000 Blaze.

Monroe, lathe two-story brick
building owned by w. L. Morris & Co.
and the L. d. McLain estate. between
Commerce and Trenton streets, in
West Monroe, was destroyed by fire.
The loss is estimated at $4,000.