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The Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1919-current, 1920-11-19
JOKES BY JURY

one o. the most brutal premeiit
aisd murders ever committed in thi.
country occurred in Chicago.
Carl Wandsrrr. a former army o.
ficsr. shot b death hh wife and
their unborn child and a poor boob
who had been hired % stage a fake
holdup
A jury % men supposedly sane
fixed BIZ punishment az twenty five
years in the pen'teniIary Good b.
havor will reduce 10 o. fourteen
years.
Decent people che country oyci
have been both amarcd and disgust
ID with this verdict
10 b. becoming so Increasingly
diffucult % mcte out justice through
he medium o. men iuries that courts
and prosecutors ar beginning o.
consider calling in ths women fof
iuy service.
Do b. painfully evident that tt,if
sense of honor right and Justice b
far superior to that ~ modern man
A iuy ~ women might hrsIai.
ai the death sentence. bli ihsy a'
least uold have given ihn human
The Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1919-current, 1920-11-19
THE COLYUM

Alas joe al thought there va
going o. bs some aston toward r.t.
tins my psi bridge fixed up be- seems
as II thr psaky thing vere ra.Hf o
back Gre Mf q % Kemp had prom
ised thr cts council that 10 ttfy
would pat in o. calvert Oh thr grrsk
De- would build q concrete WALL along
hn property The oa'trff b. Ir r.a..
an urti tut ths rrsi ~ ihf con-.
aturt.0H seems to hs ne "a stand fuI
sssss
There De- o. movement on foot Oh
improve fte Salem road oIf a af
a. Crooked Greek Magistrate uag
d.aH hal proposed chat 10 thr oaIn
.y uU rlt ur taIf iHr mooney ts
.vn raise thp other hf hf t.
rIuian Hr tsa t,rl rsat m
already subscribed and HASN'T Wf
.yst o. tfe rai uofk r 0r n
.thl uork Done DO uul permit a
.fea farmer Whe hts near town ta
ret boz io OBJ "a itur shopping during
the winter months
sssss
Speaking ~ mais oH county ,n.
rIrecf has done rfni d,a. ~
vork boz ttc county ihn yar $50.
uly OBJ, Tribune "UuIaa" and fts
Greek bed oH ihs Ren'oB Road Nah
vork BAL BEEN done oH the SALON.
road al.U though be- nbr h. hi
highway .n the county yet uu te.
tween EcpiaH and Tuhr. Ir, n
quite a stretch - as good O. dirt rasd
al yol uiI tHi ans where o.
Frrrd Travis could go fr hmen
~ its different numarH.. rr
oiri H ttrr usdf rr.H.f q. I.a.
then after tt. n.r itrrr u.H b.
"a sorIrTfa' Improvement "a. ..n
ite county Of course tta H
Hat eliminate tts stairway oa the
rocky bills tut Do would prevent o.
Doc of ttr ".hu.k" haIs.
sssss
Marion u1U ha. uee Mayor Co.,
b. none other than 4. 49, Bloc. o.
lH or 400 of Oh, readers of Coo
Pre- are not familiar with tbe name.
e.iI isl SOFA that De- b. we'll arI 10
wub.y Known n Marion. rrs.i.
dent ~ ths Marion nank. cs.C1un
ty Judge. an attorney b, rrofe .an.
an ail round raod ci,ilen with the
Interests ~ hu county and town ,ory
much at heart Why uot everybody
w.opemi, with him and M, council
io make his administration ths very
best that Marion ever bad
The Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1919-current, 1920-11-19

u won't do you D. be Of harm o.
look az the roods advertised in thi.
paper
Merchants can not afford io pay
printing bills in order 10 adysftis,
something that won't "siack up" on
inspection. That b. not the home
way.
Eycry al in this paper contains
Information ~ value % some person
refhars you are that person bu,
500 can't cell without reading the ads
The Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1919-current, 1920-11-19
Noti,r ol urEuND

AT W.I .f E..a I
So 49, u 49, ar arnHf
TurioI m afsri tfa regular m.i
mr oH Monday r..h Dol. H 1920
Something hH %. H. 4. u..
D. % NlUuu. CuI gao
The Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1919-current, 1920-11-19

tn Acres $780, 60 coal If.miIe. oi
o. % station uir, boz operation
rnni Ha. frade and mrrnr ur
d d lH Acres No. % nai Sou.
ln operation shipping nn b. b.
These mlur aHr adjoining con 100
Together uf rraair. ga
HALL a MARTIN. Providence. kt
The Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1919-current, 1920-11-19

u b. better 90 De- a year ahead II
your time than "a day behind Th,
fellow who hF. behind seldom
caichrs up. bgi ihr man Boz ihr lead
can alvoys drop hack when aIts.
able
sssss
A Chicaro school teacher ptrutJ
gave up biz go and opened np a
beauty shop o. remarked BOZ ab
liarcr that In these dsgH Coz man
vho dispense knowledge has rattirr
before h.m bai the rar house. while
wealth and hmr awaits tte f.aa
uha can hang artificial beauty onto
an uF.y mus
sssss
"ls thr dead past ever really dsafH
InluIue au exchange We don't
know Our has Away. been pain.
fully alive
"iucky b. ihe woman who can tsI.
Ia De- when she hears %. sa,s an Ga.
change. Bot some don't wait lo hear
o. and neither do some men.
sssss
u yuu find a hutton on your uuat
BE- gallant and cell your wife ahsn
she b busy o. uill afford her an
excuse for forgetting o.
Revrrscs arc depressing unIy 10
those vho giys iu o. them.
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this opportunity buy fall needs while these low prices effect
UNDERWEAR
For All the Family

For Ladies we have heeced two
piece garments and union
suits i'm Setsnug and Forest
Mills in the heaviest and best
grade, suit S2.2j and $3.50
f. 4. unions for children. $l.75
values for ......... Sl.25
Mems heavy ribbed unions, go
values for ........ Sl.9S
Mems heavy . piece garments.
Sl.25 value at ...... Csc
Boys heavy heeced unions, best
grade. Sl.75 value at Sl.AS
The Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1919-current, 1920-11-19

Revrrscs ae depressing unly to
those sho giys in D. them.
Evening star., 1920-02-10
D. c. RENT Commission
TAKES Up IT'S DUTIES
Confers With officials of Courts to
Formulate Plans fer
Co-Operation.

Consideration Of cases on file with
the District rent commission was be-
gun in earnest this afternoon and the
commission plans to hold daily ses-
sions from now on. This afternoon S
session was in the commission tenn
porary offices at 902 Pennsylvania
avenue.
Members of the commission today
conferred with officials of the District
courts to formulate a method of CO.
operation between the courts and the
mmssion in handling tenant and
landlord cases. Steps also are to be
taken to aid in bringing to enactment
legislation for the correction of hous-
ing abuses and hardships in the Dis
trict to the end that the rent commits
sion and the courts may be able to ad-
judcate all cases with justice to both
sides in rent controversies.
The rent commission. 1t was stated
today. purposes to take up questions
involving heating of apartment build
ings. a number of complaints having
been filed in which owners or agents
of such buildings are alleged to have
failed to heat apartments properly.
Other complaints on file with the req.
mission charge landlords witt
Evening star., 1920-02-10
COMMUNITY WORK
GIVEN APPROVAL
At JOINT HEARING
Secretary Baker and Others
Cite Value of Local Incor-
porated Service.

Declaring the Community Service.
Inc, to be purely local in govern
ment, as big as the community I'm
scope. and citing its varied activi-
ties. officials of that body. supple
mented by Secretary of War Baker,
last night presented reasons for its
public support at the hearing be-
fore the joint committee OF the
Board of Trade and Chamber Of Com
merce. Those who testified, besides
Becretary Baker. We're DR.. Abram
simon. Rev. Charles Wood. Walter :.
Cnord. Roland Robbins. Mrs. Archi :
bald Hopkins, A. P. Shalet, L. II.
Weir, Miss Cecil b. Norton and Judge
Robert Terrell, who defended the
service for the colored population of
Washington.
Mr. Baker stated that one of the
greatest gains that had come out of
the war was the increased immunity
spirit, and that the community should
along this line. He said that the
Community Service, Inc. was city
wide in its scope and was not con
fined to churches, schoolhouses or
clubs.
Describes Conditions Here.
Describing the conditions in Wash
ington when the war started and war
workers came to this city in great
numbers, Secretary Baker said the
situation in the War Department was
almost barbaric." He said that
workers died in the most out Of the
way places. away from home and
friends.
DR.. Simon. who made the opening
address for the representatives of
tho Community Service, summarized
briefly the reasons for continuance
Of tho service after the War Camp
Community Service closed February
l. DR.. Simon said there still ap-
peared to be a great need for this
kind OF aid, and that the service did
not wish to cease operations. leaving
work hanging in the air
He emphasized the fact that all the
incorporators of the Community Serv-
ice were Washington people and de-
sired to help Washington in commu-
nifty spirit. and said that business
men here should support the move
ment.
NO one society can absorb all the
community spirit in municipality"
said DR.. Simon. "and no one can mo-
nopolize the word Community I be-
lieve that the more community spirit
that can be aroused the better"
Dr. Simon said that the colored
population in Washington was found
to need an uplifting hand. when the
question of continuing the work of
the War Camp Community Service
under the name of the Community
Service Incorporated. came np.
He said that the Travellers Aid at
the Union station handled a big
problem, which needed solution. and
that 1t was the aim of the service to
make every one welcome to Washing
ton
In conclusion he said that the Com
munity Service had contact with 194I
different organizations in. Washing
ton.
W. S. Ufford. an incorporator of the
service. said that it had filed an i'm!
Evening star., 1920-02-10
that while she was not vet a member

that while she was not yet q member
of the executive committee of the
Community Service, Incorporated. she
had signified her intention Of becom-
ing a member. One of the reasons
she gave for Joining the latter was
that she would be better able to point
out to the committee where the work
of the two bodies overlapped. Miss
Norton said that at the present time
the activities frankly overlapped."
Miss Norton also said that in her
opinion change of name of the Com
munity Service. Incorporated. would
remove most Of the opposition to it.
She said that the similarity of names
was most confusing, and that she had
brought up this point at a meeting of
the executive committee of the com
munlty service and had been told by
DR.. Simon that a change of name
might be considered.
James T. Lloyd was elected chair
man of the joint investigating com
mittee. Community center represent
atves will be on hand tomorrow night
at the Chamber of Commerce rooms
in the Homer building and be heard by
the joint committee.
Evening star., 1920-02-10
NORWAY sAiPPINa TRADE
B0OMS SINCE THE WAR

CHRISTIANIA. January 80 fCorre-
spondence of the A ssociated Press)-
Norvays mercsntile shippinG busi-
ness with the Unlta1 States has re-
ceived q big Impetus 'ince the war by
reason Of the fact thaA Eurspeaa mar
kets are no longer abb, to supply the
country's needs;
New York and other 4 merican ports
burg and London as the A'rincipai out
let's for the oversee tradA Of the Scan
dinavian countries. MoreA yer. q great
many American export fla ms have es-
tablished branches and gencies IN
Norway.
Evening star., 1920-02-10

as family hsdrine@A 0as British oni-
cial says that the ooantry has made
'.Naturally there q an infux Of new
miHiqaAtres ip Cairo With \ huge de-
nand Eof apkpDoeiles. 5evelry, new
houses ~ dali klads sf Injuries but in
Tho pIpvtDcas many ot the newly rich
have eot censra their standard Of liv-
Evening star., 1920-02-10

. workmsn.S convention soen 70 81
held in San Salvador.
Reference Is made t. ths pro1ress
Of bolshevism and, ''red sociaIism."
and intimation 10 given that after a
thorough discussion Of such subjects
the convention will take . definite
stand as to IT. attitude toward rad
icsl grouDs, and labor unrest in gem
eral p
Evening star., 1920-02-10
EGYPT BURSTS WITH WEALTH

LONDON, February 10 (by tthe Assoc
ciated Press) Egypt Is bur ttinS with
wealth accumulated from co,tou. says
q correspondent Of the Daily EsDress In
Cairo.
"Illiterate natives living in m III huts
have made 20, 900 pounds sterlinSvo vout Of
cotton deals" he continues. ESome
have made 100000 pounds Ths1 arc
buying land at inflated prices andy pay
ing off mortgages which are regarded
Evening star., 1920-02-10
Hope for Finance Congress.

LONDON. February (by the Asso-
ciated Press).-A more comfortable
feeling prevailed in the money mar
ket today, and the tendency was to
believe the worst was over
Hope was entertained in the mar
ket that Premier Lloyd George may
be able to announce in parliament
some decision by the government to
call an international financial con-
ference or possibly some other meas
ures to deal with the financial prob
len
Evening star., 1920-02-10

failure to.\.urnish service such ~ was
stipulatedsain leases or tenant NGree-
ments.
A bill by, Senator Sherman, now in
committees, nprovides severe tenalties
in cases Of 'andlords or aEents OF
apartment hd uses who fail or refuse
to furnish heat as needed by occu-
pants of the La 'uses.
Evening star., 1920-02-10

SAN SALVADOR 70 HOLD
W0RkMER'S CONVENTION
MEXICO CIEr, January % (Corre-
spondenre Of f.fhS Assoeiated Press) -
Union. Mborsft iq SaA 0s4vaaeS have
sent irVita atisnz u au LATIN Aineri-
can courtries, inci1ding MexlcA. ask
Ing that delegates DO appointAd to
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1920-10-13
GALES NEWS ITEMS

Mr.. and Mrs. S. P. Hicks had all
their children and grandchildren home
at Christmas time with the exception
of the soldier boy across the sea.
One thing that has happened that
makes Christmas doubly glad, was a
letter received by William Crawl, Sr.
from his boy William from France
saying he is alive and well, he was
reported missing in action, later,
found dead and now letter from the
boy himself saying that he was alive
and well surely made i. happy Xmas
for his people and his friends, the
statement that it was the best Christ
mas present his parents had ever re-
ceived shows the heartily joy which
that letter brought.
The Grundens, Leonards and Rey-
nolds families were entertained at the
E. E. Michigan home Christmas day.
The corn pickers are getting after
the different corn fields that are left,
and if good weather will hold out for
a couple more weeks the corn will be
nearly all out.
Rose Zwach came home Monday be-
fore Christmas to spend the holidays
with home folks.
Ruth Kaunzner who has been in
training for Nurse at ST. Peter Hospi-
tai came home very sick. Her condi-
ton seemed very serious for while
but she is slowly recovering.
A McCulla and family are spending
Xmas with home folks in Sutherland,
Iowa.
Fannie Flessner is taking care of
the May Family while Mrs. May is
getting ready for an operation for
Gallsto1es,. Here is wishing Mrs.
May successful operation and a
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1920-10-13
WE SHOULD GRUMBLE!

Are you inclined to grumble at the
supply of butter yon can afford" to
consume? In England the butter ra-
ton is l ounce week per person. In
France, according to recent reports,
butter and cheese are said to be scarce
and bad weather has interfered with
the fishing until the demand is much
greater than the supply, AID high
prices are the result. One rabbit costs
S1.OO It takes $3.50 to secure phea-
SAINT and chicken sell for S.63 to $50
per pound. =o.,
Artillery of the United States Army
who has just returned to his home
in Washington after commanding his
battery at St. Mihiel and the Argonne
was asked recently what he found to
SSpst in Paris, where he had gone after
tie signing of the armistice.
"Well'', said Captain Stewart, You
can't get butter or sugar and there's
no milk to be had and no eggs, but
we got eight oysters with green rims
on them, partridge, another bird,
and steak and the bill was $50 francs
for four of us-about $4,000 in Am
erican cash."
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A BEAUTIFUL TRIBUTE

Emporia Gazette: Here is letter
from. a Red Cross man to Walt Mason
from the front. No American writer
ever has received more perfect and
beautiful tribute.
October "a, 1918.
My Dear Mr.. Mason
When a man is doing good uncon-
sciously with his remarkable talent it
would undoubtedly interest him to
know some of the results.
North of Verdun several weeks ago,
during day when hell seemed 20 OPP
en- upon us, we saw one of our boys
crawling and dragging himself along.
Bringing him in, we found that his
leg was mer ly hanging by shreds. He
had tied his belt around the upper
limb to stop from bleeding to death.
After the lega was ampulatad we
placed him in an ambulance to cend him
back to The field hospital. just as the
ambulance was under way, a shell tore
through it, killing one man and rip
ping away the boys remaining leg.
We did what we could to show our
sympathy. He looked up at US and
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1920-10-13
SHUTDOWN NEWS

Charles Cassidy left Thursday for
Camp Grant, Ill. after spending five
day furlough with his parents.
Pete Thorsten made a business trip
to Anliret last week.
Clifton Peterson is suffering from
an attack of Influenza
Minnie and Carl Kagel spent Christ
mas eve with their mother in Spring
field
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Tonak visited
with relatives in Sleepy Eye last week
Miss Magdelena Heiling returned
last week to her home in Morgan.
Peter Jorgensen and daughter Jes-
sic returned home from two week s
sojourn with relatives at South Haven
and other points in this state.
Bernard Cassidy is spending the
week end at the Frank Gatzke home
A Christmas program was held at
the Lutheran church Friday evening
Selections were rendered by the choir
The Ladies Missionary Society held
their sale last Saturday. A luncheon
was served at noon.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1920-10-13
NORTH REDWOOD

William Taubert of Evan ate Xmas
tie.
Leonard Sampson of Franklin is
spending the holidays with his par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. S. J. Sampson.
Miss Florence Buery who attends
school in Morton is spending her va
cation with her parents here.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. F. Johnson of Del,
hi were Wednesday guests of rela.
tives here.
Mrs. S. G. OFT and children of Bel
view ate Christmas dinner with rel
atives here.
M. C. Taubert left for Sibley, Iowa
las. Monday for short visit with rel
atives. He also will visit his son at
Luverne, Mimi.
Grandma Stillmacher was the guest
of Mrs. Fay Castle the latter part OF
last week.
Miss Emma Knutson returned Sun
day to open school Monday after q
weeks vacation with her parents near
BelvieW. ,. .
Mrs. Fred Wise spent a few days
with her parents Mr.. and Mrs Hutch.
inson last week.
Dick Lindeman of Milan is spend
ing the holidays with his mother here
Miss Freda Page is home from Cor
nell College to spend her vacation.
Mrs. Charles Fleischer spent a few
days of last week at the home of hen
brother Elmer Stevens in Morton.
Mrs. Gartner and children of Oma-
-ha, Nebraska, are visiting here with
her mother, Mrs. M. Lindeman.
Ernest White and Miss Iva Colberg
were guests at the S. S. Castle home
Sunday afternoon.
Misses Edna and Grace Joern, and
Miss Knutson Of Redwood Falls were
callers in our village Sunday even
ing. ~.
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MORGAN NEWS ITEMS

Miss Leila Kempton was down from
Redwood and spent few days a. the
R. H. Kempton home.
Rev. w. S. Shiels was at Red
wood Falls on Thursday where he Was
moderator at a Presbyterian congre-
gational meeting.
Miss Emma Hanson of Evan spent
the latter part of the week with Mar
garet Shells.
Nels Jensen is home from Hudson
Wisconsin wher he has been taking
treatment. While his general health
lis much improved, he will not be able
to assume the responsibilities in the
store for several months yet.
The Grown family are all i'll with
the influenza. The Modern Woodmer
lodge are providing help to assist in
the care of the unfortunate people
Mrs. Fred Wilson is very low at this
writing, with double pneumonia. She
is the mother of a family of small
children and the case is certainly sad
for The husband and father is also Ill
but out of danger.
Roland George of Cumberland, Wis
consin, is visiting old friends and
schoolmates here this week Roland
has been gone almost three years, and
changed from boy to man in the
intervening years.
Friends of Miss Ruth Walbridge
will be sorry 20 know that she was
taken i'll at Sleepy Eye enroute to
from her father stated chat it is like
ly that she will be unable to return
to resume her duties as high school
instructor here, for sometime. A.
tending physicians think she is vic
tim of typhoid fever.
Mrs. w. H. Ball was a visitor at the
Lillian Lamberton home a. Redwood
Falls Friday.
Manly ST. John assistant at the
creamery spent Christmas with his
parents a. Granger, MINI. Soon af-
ter his arrival he was taken with in
fluenZa. He will remain at home I'M
til he RECEIVERS.
Albert Albrecht of Park City, Mon
lana is visiting his mother and bro
theirs. He will spent the remainder of
the winter here.
The C. E. society gave Watch par
ty at the home of Mrs. G. B. Root
on Tuesday evening. The forepart
of the evening was spent in games
representing the four seasons. Re-
freshments were served and the guests
departed for the church where they
watched the old year out and the new
year in with praise and prayer.
The Home Circle held very enjoy
able meeting at the home of Mrs. G..
w. Ellison on Friday afternoon. The
subject of Bethlehem and the first
Christmas was discussed. A collection
was taken for the Armenians. The
hostess served delicious cakes and tea.
Mrs. H. B. West entertained her al
umni Sunday school class at her home
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Miss Schoening

Miss Sarah Schoening former resi-
dent of Redwood Falls, died at her
home at Minneapolis Christmas night
death being caused by pneumonia. The
body was brought to Redwood Falls
for interment after funeral service
at the Minneapolis home and burial
was made Saturday afternoon in the
Redwood Falls cemetery, after short
service at the cemetery, DR.. E. T.
Horn leading the service.
Miss Screenings death closes life
of unusual usefulness and leaves a
great gap in the home in which she
had for many years taken the place
of the mother who died many years
ago. She is survived by her father
and by five sisters, three of whom
live in Minneapolis, and by three bro
theirs. Mrs. Leo Hammer OF Redwood
Falls is one of the surviving sisters.
Miss Schoening was about forty-one
years of age. She with the rest of
the family lived for many years II
Renville County where the children
of the family were all born and where
the mother died. After the mother S
death they moved to Redwood Falls
where they lived until 1907 when they
moved to Minneapolis where they
have since made their home. Miss
Sarah had been the housekeeper and
home maker for those still living at
home and her death is the more mourn
ed by the members of the family be-
cause of her faithful and loving care
of them all through the years.
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FOOD PRICES ABROAD.

Speaking of the H. c. L. in France,
potatoes range from $2:22 to $500 %
Ter bushel butter from $.83 to Sl.O2
is pound, poultry from s.42 to $l.s2
Ia pound, alfalfa or lucerne as it is is
scalIed in France was quoted at $500
I ner ton and straw from $500 to
$4,000 per ton. :,
In England wholesale milk prices
have been placed on scale which
stipulates price Of $50 per gallon
IN to December 16; after that date
and until May / the price is SOL :,
IN Switzerland the fixed wholesale
price for the 1913 crop of potatoes is
S1.94 per bushel, but the purchases
from the producer can be made only
~ cantonal authorities. -,
Bohemia's meat costs from $2.O5 to
$3.50 per pound, flour has been SELL
ING for slightly more than $1.OO per
pound. Plum jam this fall went from
s cents per pound retail to $1.23 per
pound. -