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Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-06-17
ARIY UNITED
N CONCERNING
WILSON'S PACT
[ From Fridays Daily


Le Republican convention, with
;tically no OPPOSITION apparent, adopt
it's platform Thursday ar Chicag
.rty unit was maintained when
test came. The many threats
rumors of q bolt which had been
i the last twenty-four hours fail
absolutely to materlize. Harmony
ned supreme and the party was
Jared to present a united front in
fall campaign.
ne resolutions committee presented
report containing the chief issue
the convention, the plank on the
5ue of nations, and it went through
a whoop. ALI differences over
plank had been adjusted before
question reached the floor of the
Vention.
he party went on record as OPP
ed to American participation in the
rue organized at Paris by President
son and provided for in the treaty
Versailles,
he plank indorses an agreement
ing the nations to preserve the
e of the world" and declares that
4 an international association
st be based upon international
ice"
ne net result is that the party has
led the issue sQuarely before the
9rs of the nations in the coming
tin.
Sawed off PIanks
mong the things considered in the
]form are the following:
allotment against the Democrats
not preparing for war.
mother indictment because the
on was not placed on a peace
ting.
ring an end to autocracy and re-
e constitutional government.
avOrs suffrage.
cooperation of government is de-
L; initiative TO reduce strikes in
er lines.
urther national economy.
Executive budget.
organization Of federal depart
ats.
condemnation of the presidents
powers.
aductiOn in federal taxes,
'redit preference for banks.
deduction in swollen profits ana
fiteering.
opposed to government ownership
the railroads.
Encouragement for more waterways.
assumption of trade relations with
nations.
evision Of the traiff.
or a merchant marine.
Number of foreigners should mot
eed the number that can be as
Hated
y alien should become a CITIZEN
he has become an American.
or free speech, free press, and free
emily.
20 end 1ynching.
LIBERAL appropriations for highways
Favor conservation and recMima-
n.
LIBERAL policy for the soldiers o.
World war.
enforcement of civil service law.
'avors more pay for postal en-
yes.
Velcme woman suffrage.
hedge to solve the social problems.
Tor better education and health.
Tor federal child labor law.
Special legislation flor women in
}ustry.
Better housing.
Liberal foreign policy.
Firm policy toward Mexico.
Condemnation of the Armenian
Lndate.
Reform the tax laws.
81 81 *
The Irish and Prhibition questions
e omitted.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-06-17

The convention is a great place to
see noted persons. Senators Lodge,
Borah, Smoot, Lenroot, Hale, Harding
McCumber, Poindexter, Watson, Kel-
1ogg, Sproul, Depew, Bryan, Butler
and others are to be seen from time
to time. Governor Philip and for
mer Lieutenant Governor John
Strange of Wisconsin attend although
they were defeated in the delegate
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-06-17
FRIENDS HOLD
MEETING AMONG
LAKE WILDS

Friends of Our Native Landscape
Of Illinois and Wisconsin gathered at
Devils lake on Saturday, presenting a
program in the afternoon and even
visitors we're charmed with the cool
ness on the shore OF the lake, and
scenery roundabout.
In the afternoon w. O. Hotchkiss,
state geologist, Madison, told the
wonderful Story of the formations and
ancient river gorge where the lake is
located His audience gathered about
him On the big bird mound near the
Kirkland hotel.
G. L.. Harrington member of the
state conservation commission, also
Of Madison, spoke of the park, of
other state parks, and Of the future
plans for Fairgrounds for the people
Of the state today and for generations
yet 40 come.
MasGue Presented
AS the sun hid himself for the might
beyond the west bluff the pals gath
er4&I in natural amphitheatre in the
! woods, east Of the spring at the foot
of the south bluff not far from the
Lake View Motel. Here against a
natural background Of rock and YER
flaG8 several members of the Chicago
company presented charming sketch
entitled, "A1 the Edge OF the Wood -
written by Kenneth Sawyer Good
Mlan. The masque, which was aG-
xrirably given, aptly frustrated the
careless attitude of the world toward
the beauties Of nature and awakened
rs the minus Of all present the naces-
.s1ty of education to preserve the
Gnarm of our native landscape. The
.ea1st follows:
Fawn-Mrs. Len WAN Moore.
Indian-NichOlas LOngfeather.
Pioneer-Frank V. Dudley.
Builder-Edgar Miller.
rFriend-Eames MacVeigh.
/ Then while the visitors from Chi
cago sang illinois" tine Wisconsin
group repaired over a ridge into an
other amphatheatre where another fire
Illuminated the night and sang IS On
Wisconsin, A short business meet
ing was then held by each organfza-
Ition, the Wisconsin folk eelecting sew
and others spoke informally concern
ing future plans.
The following were elected on the
board of directors:
J. G. D. Mack, Madison
H C. Campbell, Milwaukee.
T. S. Bundy, Eau Claire.
Mrs Joe E. Schreiner, FIT Atkinson
Mrs Wilfred Chase, Madison.
Mrs. L. D. Harvey, Menominee.
Address Of Welcome
TO the beat of the tom tom and in
single file, the Illinois pals then came
in single file and marched about the
Wisconsin fire, afterwards mfngling
with those already there. The ad-
dress of welcome, a polished and
scholarly effort the equal Of which one
seldom hears, was given by Professor
H. B. Lathrop of Madison. The res
ponse was made by the president OF
the Illinois organization, Jens Jensen,
one of the most noted landscape gard
ners of the world He bubbles with
enthusiasm and tfre1ess worker for
nature. When he spoke he mounted
a big Council rock and gave an ad-
dress of wholesome thoughts for
things really worth while. He slim
ulates for greater appreciation of nat
ural and for higher IDEALS in life.
Mary Grant O'Sheridan read a
number of delightful poems of which
she is the author They carried a
oYnno1 RI ondionao Goth
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-06-17
GET A GOOD GRIr
Oil re-

Look out for the unnatural weak
ness that indicates thinning o. the
blood and lack Of power. 1t means
that your bodily organs are starring.
for want of good nourishment; THAT.
the red corpuscles are fewer, uneq1aE
to demands Of health. Hoods Sarsa-
parilla increases strength Of the deli
cate and nervous, restores red cor
puscles, makes the blood carry health
to every part, creates an appetite
If you need a good cathartle lnedl-
cine, Hood s Pills will satisfy.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-06-17
AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT
NORTH OF REEDSBURG

Recently an automobile accident
happened near Reedsburg when four
young people were out driving. They
were on their way to Fern Dell when
the driver made too Short turn,
overturning the car in ditch. All
escaped injury except one young man
who sustained broken limb. He
was taken at once to hospital and
is now doing nicely.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-06-17
STRAWBERRY CROP
IS CUT 0NE-THIRD

The hot wind on Saturday and Sun
day has greatly reduced the prospec-
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-06-17

principles in a later statement
Mr.. Hull has made many visits to
Baraboo.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-06-17

FEW PEOPLE IN MADISON
SEE ROBINSON CIRCUS.
Few Madison people visited the
John Robinson circus there on Satur-
day.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-30

France during tho victorious offensive
aeainst the German army between July
IS and November II, 1918, are Riven ~
follows:
British armies, 100, 600 and 2,540 ~
speotivcly; French armies, 135, TO and
l,8SO; American armies, $4,000 and
1,42i; Belgian armies, l4,60O and 474.
II is pointed out that in addition to the
above there wrrc sc, 600 British combntAnt
troops in Italy who oo-opernted in tho
final defeat OF tho Austrian army at
Viltorio-VcDeto, capturing 10000 prison
ers, and that in the Eastern thcAters of
war, Palestine and Mesopotamia, where
about 4OO, 900 British troops on an aver
agn throughout 1918 were fighting. the
complete defeat and destruction of the
Turkish army was effected by the Britiah
alone, and total OF SIS, 600 prisoners TAX
en-.
The following figures show the number
uf troorm contributed by the various parts
Of tho British Empire during the war:
New British Isles, 5.7O4, ,4I6, Canada,
$40, ,Ss6; Australia, 4i6,s00; Zealand,
22O099; South Africa, 136,070; India,
], ,4Ol $50; other colonies, l34,837. The
grand total wAs 1864, A67
The casualties of the troops Of the
British Empire are stated rs follows:
British Isles, killed, 6tS2, ,0S3; missing or
prisoners, 14O,3l2; wounded, 1,BA, 7s6.
Losses Of troops from India, Canada,
Australia and other parts Of the empire
brought the total TO, killed, s51, III; mis-
sing and prisoners. l42,057; wounded,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-30
CASES DECREASE IN NEW YORK AS
DEATH LIST GROWS.

New York, Jan. 30.--Another ma
terial increase in Influenza. and pneu-
hnonia cases in New York City today
was predicted last night by Health Com
missioner Copeland, who declared that
the peak would not be reached for num-
Der of days. Although there was a de-
crease in the number Of new cases yester-
dav, he added that the reports indicated
an increase In deaths.
The total number of new influenza
cases reported yesterday was 4,706, a
decrease of SS3 from Wednesday: pneu-
monia cases reported totaled GAO, de-
crease of 81. There were 100 influenza
deaths, an increase OF 33 over yesterday
and 1856 from pneumonia, an increase of
is.
DR.. Copeland, in q statement, said
that plans to check the epidemic were
proceeding and that tho Health De-
partment is prepared to open additional
hospitals If necessary. He said a training
school for nurses would he established
Immediately, in an effort to relieve the
shortage in nurses
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-30
49, NEW CASES IN BALTIMORE
DEATH RATE STAYS LOW

Baltimore, Jan. 30-Infuenza con-
hnues on the increase IN the city, the new
cases reported to the Health Department
for the "a hours ended at 10 o'clo,
yesterday morning totaling 452. the
highest record this year, and making
1856 cases since the beginning of the
present outbreak. The death rate
however, continues low, only two fatali-,
ties having been reported yesterday.
The influenza situation at Edgewood
Arsenal was admitted yesterday to be
serious. About 60 cases have developed,
and at present new ones are being dis
covered at the rate of from one to three
day.
Fourteen new cases of broncho-pneu-
monia and nine of lobar pneumonia
were reported to the City Health De
partment. The deaths for the day were:
Broncho-pneumonia. 5; lobar pneumonia
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-30
FLU KEEPS SPREADING
OVER WHOLE COUNTRY
New York Reports Fewer New
Cases and More Deaths; Pcnna.
City Hard Hit by Disease.

BY Associated Press to Every| vening
Washington, Jan. 30.-Steady spread
Of influenza over the country was Indicated
by reports To tho health service yester-
day from State and city health officers.
No marked increase in any particular
locality, however, was noted.
Gases reported from t~enty-threo State,
and the District Of Columbia for the week
ending January "a, numbered 27,2Sl, an
before. Officials explained that the total
reported probablywas far below the actul
number Of cases existing. Deaths from
influenza during the week ended January
"a in thirty cities totaled 467, an increase
of 800 over tho week before, while deaths
from pneumonia were 9i5, decrease of
as from the total the week before.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-30
j. s. HAD 1,924,OOO MEN
IN WAR ARM|ST|CE DAY
Great Britain's Entire Fighting
Force Numbered 8,654,467,
London Says.
ny Associated Press 10 Rvcry Evenim

by Assoc1ateu Press % Every EvonIn8
London, Jan. 14.--Thc United States
made the third largest contribution in
fighting forces during tho war, approx
imately 100000 men. according IN
figures complied by British statisticians
France headed the list, while Great
Britain came second with grand total of
S,B54, ,467.
The ration strength OF the American
Army in France on Armistice Day, that is,
the total number OF men who were heing
fed from army stocks, is placed at l,924,-
900, while Great Britains ration strength
in this theater on tho same date WAS L.
1915 Thn docs not take into account
prisoners of war or the Negro labor en-
ployod by England.
Americas combatant strength in France
on Armistice Day Is set down at l,l60.-
600 and Great Britnin's at 1,l64, 700. Tho
combatant strength Includes all troops
whose functions are, in the first place,
fighting.
The captures Of prisoners and guns in
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-30
3O9 CASES IN PHILADELPHIA.

Philadelphia, Jan. 3o.-With 300 cases
of grip reportee Yesterday, decrease OF
nine as compared to The preceding twen-
ty-four hours, Director Furbush. Of the
health department, said that this city is
virtually free OF the epidemic Other
cities are swept by the disease, according
to figures and charts tabulated by he di-
rector.
There were eighteen new cases of
This was drop OF nine cases,as compared
to the preceding day Complications of
grip at the, navy yard caused seven
deaths.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-30
WILLLAMSPORT Pa, HARD HIT.
Has 1.2GO Cases IN -Four DAYS.

Williamsport, Pa, Jan. 30.-Dr. c. W.
Sheldon, District Supervising Medical
Director of the State Department of
Health announced yesterday sitter con-
ference with the local Board of Health,
that Williamsport is harder hit than any
other city in the Ste IN the present out
break of influenza. 4 total of i 500 cases
has been reported in this city and out lying
districts since Monday noon. The death
rate. however, has been berry small An
appeal for nurses viii likely be sent TO
HARRISBURG
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-30
lI.sI0 CASES IN MICHIGAN.

Lansing, Mich, Jan. 30.-Inhuenza
Eases in Michigan reached IL $40, accord
ing toreports to the State Board of Health.
The figures show an increase of 2,4lS in
The last twenty-four hours, during which
time thirty-seven deaths from influenza
and forty-seven from pneumonia were
recorded.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-30
NOTICE TO NEW CASTLE
AND SOUTH WILMINGTON
GAS CONSUMERS

Gas service will be discontinued to New
Castle and South Wilmington between the
hours of q a. m and $50 a. m, Sunday,
February l.
All customers in those districts are
requested to turn of all burners and leave
off until they are sure service has been re-
established.
The interruption ia neceesitated by
changes due to the work OF the State High
way Department.
Wilmington Gas Company.-Adv
Lost omething2 Try classified nd-
yertiscment in Every Eycnnv.-Adv
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-30
SAYS EACH FAMILY PAYS $3.50.
Massachusetts, Congressman Flags Fcdes-
ri Reserve System.

Waehington, Jan. &c. ---Governmcnt tar
es during 1921 will amount to approxi-
mately $3.50 for every family in the
United States, Representative Luce, re-
publican. Massachusetts. declared to-
day in the House. Criticizing the Fed
OOO, 900 in notes Mr.. Luce said there
was an impending Financial menace
The Federal Reserve system, he said,
has mover stood any test" Representa-
tive Heilin, Democrat, Alabama, replied
that the Reserve act was ''thc best piece
of legislation devised to break the Wall
street monopoly"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-30
SIX DEATHS IN PENNA.
BUT MANY FLU PATIENTS.

Harrisburg. Jan. 30.-Reports reached
The State Health Department ofsix deaths
from influenza in Pennsylvania yester-
day. The disease, where 1T has appeared
Is mostly In mild form and no district
has asked for State aid. The largest
number of cases is reported from Erie,
1000. few of which show signs of pneu-
monia State officials are watching the
situation closely, but are not alarmed.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-30
County Hospital to Buy Ambulance.

At monthly meeting of the Board of
Directors of the county hospital it was
decided to purchase a new ambulance,
similar to that now owned by the Police
Department. Current bills for the month
were ordered paid.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-30

2,O87, AZ.
Prisonefs repatriated ARE not included In
tho fofseping.
Major-G General Peyton G. March, Amer
ican Chief Of Staff, announced on Ja1ra-
nry 20, 1919, that America had the second
largest Allied army on the Western front,
In ration strength, when the armisticc
was signed. The French, he said, had
1855, 900 men, the United States, 1885,
600 and the British, including the Porfal-
g,esc who were serving with them, 1,7f8,-
GOO General March did not give the
comparative figures of the national
armies showing their combatant strength
on Arrnistice Day.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-30
Miscellaneous Economies !

Boys Suits, corduroy,
serge and mixtures. Nor
folk and plain tailored
styles; sizes 2 TO 8, Sat
urday, $3.50.
Boys Blouses, striped
chambray, in light and
dark shades. self-adjust-
ing. The Victor brand.
81. so.
Boys Union Suits, grey.
fine ribbed, fleece lined >
All sizes, a to "a. Satur-
day, Sl.26.
Children's glnpham and
chambray Dresses, pref
tily trimmed in contrast
ing colors. Sizes 8 TO IA
years. Saturday, $3.50.
Children's wool serge
Dresses in navy blue; five
pretty new styles to select
from. All nicely trimmed.
Sizes 8 to II years. Sat
urday, S6.0S.
Children's chanbray
Bloomers, all coIors, sizes
2 TO g years. Saturday,
00c.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-30
New Waist Modes
Specially Priced w.

Regular S. tub silk
Waists in new spring
styles. Plain tailored.
hemstitched and em-
broidered models. Spe-
cial, $3.50.
| New Lingerie Waists
lin madras, batiste and
voile. Plain tailored and
lace trimmed models.
Very special, $1.0O.
Beautiful new Lin
gerie Waists in over 20
entirely new models.
featuring plain white,
striped and checked
voiles, in plain tailored,
lace and embroidery
trimmed effects. Sat
urday, $500.
Extra special | Re
gent MILDLY Blouses, in
white with blue collars
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-30
For Constipation

Indigestion, Sick lssdache. Bilious.
ness. Bloatine. Sour Stomach, Gas on
the Stomach. Bad Breath or other con-
ditlons caused BY clo9ecd or Irregular
bowels. take
FOLLY CA1hAR1lc TABLETS
A wholesome and thoroughly cleansing
physic-mild and gentle In sction.
b. B. Hswsrd. Unsdiiis. Gal = end Foley
Csfhsrfic Tablets dive ma quicker relief from
eoastipstion than anything ever tried
". Il DAnforth Second and Market 3ts.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-30

Wonnen's and Misses
blue checked Aprons with
pockets: gathered and
gored. Saturday. S6c.
Regular $3.50 Bungalow
Aprons of extra fine quail
ity gingtlarn. beautifully
finished. Saturday. S1.0S
Silk Gloves with con-
trasting stitching. Black,
white and grey. Saturday,
9I.65.
Women's Ieatherette
Gloves. black. white,
brown. grey. Saturday,
SHc.
Regular 81 real kid
Gloves, IL and 16-buttul
length. Black. white, tan.
Saturday, $3.50.
Ladies $3.50 Silk Hosi-
cry. full fashioned, with
high spliced heel and
double sole. Saturday,
$3.50.
Ladies Silk Hosiery
with reinforced heel and
toe, double sole. Satur-
day, S1.39.
Ladies black Lisle
Hosiery, seamless, regular
and outsiZe. Saturday,
19c.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-30

High grade models Of fine
sllvertones, velours, broad
cloth, &C., in plain tailored
and fur trimmed models. All
to be closed out tomorrow at
the above price.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-30
SPECIALS
In the Domestic
Department

IL
Amoskeag and Lancaster
Ginghams, full assortment of
checks. Saturday, 25c.
Curtain Scrlm. cream and
white, colored and figured
borders. 2Sc.
Extra heavy Turkish Tow
els. 2ox45 inches. NSatur-
day, 45c. \
Hills bleached Muslin, soft
finish. Saturday, 33c.
Mohawk Sheets, size S1xoo.
Saturday, $3.35.
Mohawk Bolster Cases, AK
72. Saturday, $l.OO.
Large size. extra heavy Bed
Spreads, extra special values.
$3.50, %. rs. $3.9S.
Gray and white Blankets,
large size. extra heavy. Sat
urday, $3.75.
Womens and Misses
House Dresses in gingham
and chambray. Billie Burke
and Waistline models. light
and dark shades. Special,
$3.40.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-30
SPECIALS
Mems S Furnishings
Department

Mems regular $3.50 fine
neglige Shirts in white and
colored madras. Special to-
morrow, $500.
Mems blue ohambray work
/ Shirts with two detachable
collars, $I.OO.
Mems flannel work Shirts
/ in gray. Well made, with two
pockets and double stitching.
$500.
Mems regular $3.50 nat
ural wool Underwear, Shirts
and Drawers. Per garment,
Saturday, $500.
Mems very fine, ribbed, |
light fleece lined Union Suits. |
Saturday only, $500.
Mems silk finish lisIe Hose |
in black, navy and brown. |
Saturday, Soc.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-30

Regular $50 values, showing two
stunning styles to select from, with
Chase's beaver collar and cuffs.
Belted and button trimmed. Sizes
10 TO II years.
Evening journal., 1920-02-09
HIGH DROPS ANNTr7P
TO C0NSHOHOCKEN

Conshohocken i've again defeat d VIII
m'ngton Hpzh at basketball here sat
urday afternoon, this time by a 25 to
p count.
Conshohocken was first 70 score when
Irwin counted his first attempt from the
penalty mark. After Merkle, visiting
forward, had jumped two field goals in
Wilmington called for time.
The time-out ended and High School
seemed 10 hit its stride Newlin started
the scoring with a pretty shot from a
On ibble. The team continued its stride
aud soon eleven points were rolled up.
Toward the close Of the half the VII.
niipgton team began to slow up and
Conshohocken taking advantage of tho
lull. dropped in enough 70 put them on
lead when the half ended, the ball m
midnoor, 1911.
For the visitors Merkle and Irwin put
M the best game in the scoring line
while Merkle's work on the floor was
at times brilliant.
Capt. Frank Newlin was Highs best
scorer with five field and four foul goals,
Nlnle the rest Of the team gave a credit
able account Of themselves. Ir
High has two games scheduled for
next week. Tomorrow aft rnOon ihey
go TO Ken9ett square 10 meet the high
school OF that place. and on Friday
they play Caesar Rodney High at the
lOea1 gym
Evening journal., 1920-02-09
LEO WALSH TO
DIRECT A. W. LEAGUE

Al the reorganization meeting Of the
All-Wilmlngton League yesterday, Leo
Walsh was elected president and G. II.
Reed, secretary and treasurer.
No business OF Importance was trans
acted by the league. the question OF
new teams being held over until We'd
nesday evening, when the managers Of
the old teams-Keystone. Eleventh
Ward, Parks'de. Brownson, Silver
brook and Nelghborhood-wi meet 10
private session 10 decide on the new
entrants and the amount OF forfeit
money 10 be posted
The new teams and their renresen-
tatiyes who were present included !.
Ninth Ward, b. y. Connor; SOuthsde-
Eden. Harry Grant: Defiance. Jimmy
Mayhart; Union. J McGreachy; Edge
Moor. J. stapleford. Unless some OF
the old teams d-op out, which appears
unlikely at present, but two OF these
teams can be accepted. and the meet
ing Tuesday night. which VIII be held
In Brownson Hail. promises 10 be
iammed full OF interest.
More applications for membership
are expected before the meeting Of the
managers Tuesday.