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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-01-29

Tommy O'Brien, the California
lightweight appears to be at least 50
per cent better on the Pacific coast
than he showed in his bouts in the
East.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-01-29

Poor FlOrida-she has the handicap
Of wonderful reputation to live up
to. People who hadn't seen the sun
for three weeks before they left their
homes are plumb disguised if cloud
floats across the blue for an hour or
two down here.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-01-29

Who will make fortune by invest
ing in tourist hotel in the vicinity
Of Lakeland? Such fortune is
awaiting the man who builds suit
able hotel either on Lake Parker or
Lake Hollingsworth.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-01-29

They're just beginning to dream
about spring, as a far-away blessing,
up North; but down here within two
or three weeks, the scent of orange
blossoms will pervade the whole land
and the hooking birds will be singing
night and day.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-01-29

SNACK. the piano tuner Of Jax not
tourist. Best reference. II. B.
McGregor, Elks Hotel. $50
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-01-29

Branford Fla, wants a newspaper
so badly that the people up there have
bought plant and are now advertis-
ing for combined editor and pub
Usher. That speaks we'll for Bran
ford. Any community that is as pro-
gressive as that deserves to grow and
flourish. No community can get very
far without newspaper, as the live
ones of Branford apparently realize
o
Life" the most popular humorous
journal brightens its columns not
infreQuently with paragraphs origin
ating with Florida newspaper man.
Herbert Felkel of the st. Augustine
Record. That's. recognition very
gratifying to Herb and his friends,
and shows that the editors of Life are
discriminating and know good thing
when they see it.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-01-29

Some day Lakeland people will
wake up to the advantages of having
such large and beautiful body Of
water as Lake Parker bordering on
the city. Then they'll connect it with
Lake Mirror by canal and will real
ize what an asset it is.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-01-29

We're strongly siding with those
doctors who say that we're not going
to have the flu. 1t costs no more to
believe that way, and then there Is
more suffering caused from terror of
the disease than from it's actual eff
fects. Let's don't have the flu.
Shake!
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04

. young man who practioed mai.
In a rural district became FAM r,TncIos s
was called in consultation - IN sNd
towns and cities because of Ii. DAay
cess in the treatment OF disease - ut NJ
was DR.. Pierce who afterward LIS ~
to Buffalo, N. Y. He made ~ MVy q.
mind to place some of bis msSls;s -
before the public, and he T M =
what he called bis eFavoriss~ ~ D.. Y
scription," and placed il with ~ y
druggists in every state in the To- ~
For fifty gears DR.. Pierce's Psy WOW,
Prescription has sold more Isr 49,
throughout the United States ~!
any other medicine of Ike cbsra c1s-
It's the testimony of thousand. Il
women that h has benefited o1 s y.
tlrely eradicated such distressing n.
ments as women are prone to. Il /,
now sold by druggists in tablet firm h !,
as well as liquid.
WAUKEsHA, Wis. About sAyb...,
years ago was Ill, doctors me3icfna ~
not seem to give me the relief I ihSpvhs
l should have so began taxing Dcrto,
Pierce's Favorite Prescription And a
cured me la a short space OF tine !
have never had any return Of nv all
ment. - MRS. MINNIE 6xES6loYp "a
Pleasant Street.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04
PLANS U. S. EMIGRANT BOARD
Senator Sterling Of South Dakota to
Introduce Measure in the
Senate.

Washington. Nov. Ex-senator Ster-
ling Of South Dakota, a Republican
member of the senate immigration
committee. announced that he would
Introduce bill creating n federal i'm
migration board, with power over all
questions relating to immigration. in
Guiding the right to decide the number
Of immigrants to be admitted TO the
country.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04
Happenings
of the World
Tersely Told


Joseph J. Ryan, youngest son OF
Thomas Fortune Ryan. millionaire
capitalist, is dead at New York.
The gum of $s3.0O00Oo has been set
aside By John D. Rockefeller Of New
York, In a fund 10 be known as the
Laura SpellInaD Rockefeller Memorial,
Ii honor Of the wife Of the fnancier.
George ". Smith. managing editor
of the New York Tribune, died sud
denly at his home in New York from
ptornaine poisoning, complicated with
heart disease
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04

Oshkosh-A committee has been ap-
pointed by the Winnebago county
board TO cooperate with committees
from other counties in using their in
fuence with the Wisconsin legislature
to secure legislation providing for the
taxation Of automobile truck owners,
the proceeds TO be used in the main
tenance of state highways. 1t is held
the trucks cause more wear and tear
on highways than any other vehicles
and that their owners should stand a
higher percentage of taxes for keeping
the roads in shape.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04
BOY HUNTER KILLS HIMSELF
Fourteen Year-old Iowa Lad Accident
ally Shoots Self Through the
Heart

Dubuque, Ia, Nov. 30-Alfred
Hayes. fourteen years old. was killed
BY q 22-caliber rifle bullet which pen
etrated his heart. he was ont hunt
ing when his rife became damned.
In trying to remove the bullet be dis
charged the gun
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04
Washington

The coal crisis has passed, In the
tHgrnent Of the interstate commerce
commission at Washington, which is
sued an order vacatiBg all remaining
priority orders affecting preference for
open-top cars.
The Georgetown university seismo-
graph at Washington recorded an
earthquake which begaUsat 6;43 a. m.
and lasted until 7:30 a. N. The dis
turbed area was about 2,600 miles
from Washington.
Exports during October increased
nearly $150OOOOOO, while imports de-
creased approximately 100000. for
eign trade figures made public by the
Department of Commerce at Wash
1ngton show.
W. A. F. Ekengren. Swedish minis
yer 10 the United States. died at the
legation at Washington after a brief
tlness.
President Wilson az Washington has
commuted the sentence Of Franz Rim
telen. a German convicted Of wartime
conspiracy. on condition that he leave
the United States before next Janu-
arg !.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04

Madison-Niscons with the en-
rollrnent Of its National guard brought
to approximately six thousand by re-
cent enlistments, leads the country in
proportion to population, according 20
Lieut.. Col. Byron Beverage of the
adjutant generals office Efforts are
being made 10 bring the enrolled
strength Of the guard up TO the re-
CURED 10,400 before its three year
period has expired. Under the recent
reorganization act for state militia, 500
guardsmen are TO be in service for
each senator and congressman.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04
Foil Arson Plot in London.

London. Nov. 30-Half a dozen men
who We're preparing 20 set fire to a
large lumber yard in the district Of
Finsbury, an important section of the
city of London, less than a mile north
of London bridge, were surprised by n
policeman. This attempt was almost
concident with thee breaking out Of
incendiary fires in Liverpool. The po-
Iiceman challenged the loi;erer, who
Immediately attacked the officer and
shouted for help. Five men, with re-
volvers, answered his call, emerging
from behind some empty wagons and
rushing the policeman, who was COM
PEELED to liberate the man he had
seized. All the men escaped. Search
ing behind the wagons, the policeman
found cotton waste soaked with gaso-
line had been pushed through a gate
way of a lumber yard. and he also
discovered two receivers and 100 car
tridges. One Of the supposed incen-
diaries was later arrested.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04

Three armed thugs dubbed the
night Waterman Of motor taxicab
service tn East Sixty-fourth street at
New York. and after binding and
hllndfoldlng him blew the Office safe
and made their escape with $4,000.
Price reductions OF approximately
s21-3 per cent on window shades
we're announced by the Columbia
Mills Inc. Of New York. the largest
manufacturers in that industry in the
country
Return az steel prices to the base
established bv the United States in
dustrlal board March p, 1919. deyel-
oped al Pittsburgh. Pa. when the
Jones & LanghIln Steel company
adopted new selling rates,
The body Of Curlcy McKelvey. Il ne
gro. brother of 0phelous McKelyey.
who shot and Killed james f. Adams
Of Worth county was found hanging
from a tree al Dewitt Ga.
Three bank examiners are working
on the books u the State bank OF FIJI
more. y. y, following the disappear
auce Of c. J. Howden. president. aud
the discovery of an alleged shortage Of
$4,000.
Iack of demand for cotton oil and
meal IS given by officers Of the Buck
eve Cotton ON company at Memphis
Tenn as the cause for the closing
down Of IT'S plant there. About 200
men are thrown out Of work.
A Minneapolis fMinn) dispatch says
that two more banks in North Pa
kota suspended business during the
past week. making a total of II fiuan.
cial institutions which have SO far
closed their doors in that state.
Walter Henry ard Leonard Olson
We're killed and Eugene Henry serl
ouSly irture6 when their automobile
was >;ruck by q passenger train at a
crossing near kewauee Ill., The ce
was dragged SEQ feet
Six mon were burned 10 death in q
fire At the Parish mine of the Railway
Tnel company. nine miles south Of
Jasper Ma following a gas explo
sion Ten others We're injured. six O,
them seriously. and four OF Them died
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04

Sheboygan-A crowd Of many thou
sands including members of the local
post of the American Legion, soldiers
in uniform, former service men and
hundreds of women and girls, hauled
the captured German siege gun recent
ly presented to the city, from its stor-
age place in city tool shed, t. FOun-
tain park. as an answer to the action
OF the nine Socialist members of the
city council in refusing 70 place the
cannon in a public place.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04

The ventilation of theory makes
some people hot.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04
Innnrtant to Mothers

A man isn't beaten as long as Ds'
not discouraged
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04

BarrOn-Because they refused to al
low their cattle to be tested for tuber-
culosis, William and Albert Brett
spresher, brothers. who own a farm
near Turtle Lake. were arrested and
brought to Barron, where they were
brought before Judge c. A. Taylor,
plead guilty and We're fined SIS and
costs.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04
10 BRITISH POLICE
KILLED IN AMBUSH
Another Missing, One Wounded
After Sim Fein Attack.
100 MEN IN ATTACKING PARTY
u. S. Gunner Seen With the Irish
Rebels-Commons Told Of Big
Torch Piot-AssauIt on Lon
don Is Blocked.

Macroom, County Cork, Ireland,
Nov 30.-Fifteen auxiliary police ca
diets were killed and one cadet mortal
~ wounded as the result of an am
bush near Kilmichael, southwest of
here, last night. Another cadet is
missing. The cadets, under District
Inspector Crake, were patrolling in
two lorries when they were ambushed.
v. S. Gunmen in ireland.
London, Nov. 30.-American gun
men" are said to have made their ap-
pearance in Londonderry, Ireland ac-
cording to messages received here.
The presence of these mercenaries in
Dublin and other Irish cities has pre-
viously been reported. The military
authorities of Londonderry are taking
all precautions in the event of at
tempted assassinations. The police of
Liverpool, dispatches from that city
say. also believe American gunner"
have invaded Liverpool. The police
claim to have established connection
between Sim Fein headquarters and
numerous strangers who are idling
about the streets in groups of two or
three and having the appearance Of
desperadOes.
Shortt Bames Sim Fein.
Edward Shortt, the home secretary,
declared in the house of commons in
reply to questions regarding Saturday
nights incendiary dock fires in Liver
pool. that there seemed no doubt that
the fires were the result of an organ
lied conspiracy in which members OF
To Sim Fein party were engaged.
Close Galleries of Commons.
The public galleries of the house Of
commons were closed in the afternoon
and the approaches to the houses of
parliament guarded by extra police as
a precautiOn against possible untoward
incident, following the disclosure of
an alleged Sim Fem conspiracy for
operations in England.
Speaker Lowther stated In the COM
mons, in answer TO a question, that he
had ordered the galleries closed as a
result of information he had received
from the chief commissioner.
AS an additional precaution police
mOtorboat, armed with a machine gun.
was placed on patrol along the river
front of the houses of parliament.
Premier and Police Confer.
The latest Sim Fein developments
were discussed al an important confer
ence at 10 Downing street. the official
residence of Premier LlOvd George, be-
tween members of the government
and the heads of the police organiza-'
tons.
The conferees included the premier
Winston Spencer Churchill, secretary
for war; Sir Hamar Greenwood, chief
secretary for Ireland; Speaker Low
Their of the house of commons. and the
heads of the metropolitan police and
Scotland Yard
The closing Of the public galleries of
the house of commons followed this
meeting.
Foil Arson Plot in London.
London, Nov. 30.-Half a dozen men
who were preparing 20 set fire to a
large lumber yard in the district of
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04

Tomahawk-The American Legion
post of this city has begun a drive by
which it hopes to increase its mem
bership to $50. Action was also taken
toward permanent home for the local
post, which will include several fea-
lures of benefit to the city at large
On Dec. 10 a banquet will be served
the members and new officers will be
elected
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04

stop the Pafn. rs..
The hurt of a burn OF cut s'oIs Ha,s
Coles Carbolisalye is applied II a'1 -
Quickly without scars &c ana ana. G.0 m.
all druggists. For free sample "s-e
]. w, Cole Co., Rockford, IH'-Au''
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04

A $50 gold piece is a nice F0lD'
sum.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04
Domestic

Three armed thugs dubbed the
night Waterman Of motor taxicab
service tn East Sixty-fourth street at
New York. snd after binding and
hiindfolding him. blew the Office safe
and made their escape with $4,000.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04

Wausau-The members Of the high
school class in manual training are
completing three dozen solid birch
arm-rest seats for the class rooms
The cost will be about 50 each, repre-
senting saving of 1850 in actual val
ue to the school. The class has manu-.
featured con siderable amount of fur
niture for the public schools az a pro-
portionate saving
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04

Eau Claire-Three persons We're
killed and four others injured when
their automobile was hurled 100 yards
into a ditch by Omaha train No 60 at
a grade crossing near Clear Lake, Polk
county. The automobile was smashed
to bits. it is reported. Persons familiar
with the crossing say that the train
would be visible for considerable dis
lance in either direction.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04
shortt eIames Sim FeIn.

Edward Shortt, the home secretary,
declared in the house of commons in
reply to questions regarding Saturday
nights incendiary dock fires in Liver
pool. that there seemed no doubt that
the fires were the result of an organ
lied conspiracy in which members OF
Ia Sim Fein party were engaged.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04

Phillips-The first deer season ia
tally in this region happened in a
woods about Il miles from here. when
Richard Iyey. 90 years cid. was acct
dentally shot while hunting by Claude
Murray, another hunter, who mistook
hiTn for a deer
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04

Superior - School teachers of the
city will receive their salaries for the
next three months, despite the fact
that the board of education has no
money with which to pay them. Ar.
engagements have been made between
the banks of the city and the board
for the payments, according to w. J.
Whipple, president of the board
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04

Price reductions OF approximately
99I3 per cent on window shades
were announced by the Columbia
Minis. Inc. Of New York. the largest
manufacturers in that industry in the
country
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04

Fairchild-Fire of unknown origin
completely destroyed the high school
building here. causing a loss estimated
at $4,000 Prompt action on the part
Of the school authorities saved the
lives of all the children, who had been
given thorough fire drills The total
insurance carried on the building was
$24 500 it is said.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04

Return az steel prices TO the base
established hv the United States in
dustrial board March q 1919, deyel-
oped al Pittsburgh, Pa when The
Jones & Lauchlin steel company
adopted new selling rates
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04

Fond du Lac-John ". Dougherty,
aged II years, commander OF the G.
A. r. post and pioneer horseshoer died
here due to old age. Mr. Dougherty
was veteran of the Civil war and
participated in many of the battles.
He was twice wounded and was taken
prisoner at the battle of Chickamauga
and was held at Belle Isle prison for a
period of four months.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04

Peshtigo-The Rev. Father r. II
Mcdonald, pastor of St. Mary's Cath
Ollie church here, Thursday. Nov. %
celebrated the twentieth anniversary
of his conversion to the Catholic faith
With 20 priests from other churches
solemn high mass was celebrated
The congregation presented their pas
tor with a purse Of $3.50. Father Nc
Donald formerly attended the Epis
Copal college at Nashotah.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04

Robert Lowe. negro youth, charged
with assaulting a ten-year-oLi white
girl al Arlington, Tex, was acquitted
by jury al Fort Worth. Tex. The
negro recently was rescued twice
from a mob
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04

Madison-Dr. G W. Honika, for
seven years with the state board of
health as deputy state health officer
and later as organizer and supervisor
Of state clinics, has submitted his
resignation, and on Jan / will enter
the life insurance business here.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04

\ state bank az A MERTON. No. was
held up sud robbed ot am ifs available
cash. according to telephone odvicss.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04

Sturgeon Bay-James Delanger. a
fruit grower. near this city. received
81 200 an acre for his 1920 production
of strawberries This astonishing
figure sets a record. ard il is doubt
ful whether or not any other crop can
bring equal returns.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04

The body of Curlcy McKelvey. ne
gro. brother of 0phelous McKelyey.
who shot and Killed James f. Adams
of Worth county. was found hanging
FROM a tree at Dewitt Ga.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04

Wausau-D. L. Plumer, president Of
the First National bank since it's or
ganization in 1882. died after a years
Illness He was born in New Hamp-
shire in 1887, and came 10 Wausau
twenty years later, beginning his ca
reer as civil engineer and later in the
numbering, iron mining and banking
business.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04

Wausau - The Marathon County
Brown Swiss Breeders association has
been reorganized into a North Central
Wisconsin association Breeders of
Lincoln, Shawano. Wood and Langlade
counties will be asked TO join The
association has sixty members.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04

Madison State officials and erl-
ployes, comprising a committee taking
in every classification ~ state work.
are compiling data for a study on the
possibility of working out a plan for
a pension fund for state employees.
Couderay-About eighty men EN-
ployed in the woods by the Bekkedal
Lumbe- Co Of this place quit work
when their WAGES were Cut from SIS
10 $50 per month This includes board
and lodging. About con men decided
10 take the cut and continued work.
Madison -- WiseoHsin's official egg
laying record was broken on Armistice
day when a white leehorn hen in the
flock of the Collet O. Agriculture
ended her year vfjh 2S5 eggs TO her
credit, Forty hens % the same flock
laid over 600 eegs each.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-12-04

More than thirty lives have already
been reported lost in the worst storm
that has dashed the nerth Pacific
coast In years. The wind reached a
velocity Of 80 miles an hour. says a
Seattle dispatch.
New Britain herald., 1920-10-25
HEAVILY FINED FOR SELLING OF LIQUOR
Shulakowski Assessed $75
 and Potts $50, Following . Raids By Police.

Investigation of complaints rela- tive to the sale of liquor in Morris Shulakowsky's store on Beaver street and Gus Potts saloon on Hartford avenue, resulted in the arrest of both Saturday night on charges of disposing of liquor without a license. Shulakowsky was fined $75 and Potts, $50. Detective Sergeants A. J. Rich ardson, Theodore Johnson and Pa trolman Herbert Lyon made the ar rests. A sale was made in both places in the presence of a member of the police department
 Shulakowsky's place of business on Beaver street has had an unsavory reputation for several weeks. It was brought to the attention of the police that many drunks have been seen about the premises. An investigation Saturday night revealed large quantity of liquor to have been stored in the place. presumably for the pur- pose of sale.
 Potts recently came into possession of the Hartford avenue saloon which is the former Volz cafe. Liquor Prosecutor Albert A. Greenberg in formed the court that the police have received complaints that many trunks have been seen coming out of the saloon. The condition in that neigh borhood exists not only on week days but on Sunday.
 Lawyer M D. Sake appeared for both of the accused. He asked the court to exercise leniency because of the fact that it is the first offense for both,
New Britain herald., 1920-10-25
REORGANIZE NATL GUARD

War Department Orders Immediate
 Action-Minimum Enlisted Strength
 Put at 427 ,OOO Men.
 - Washin gton, Oct. 25. - Immediate reorganization of the National Guard is deemed advisabl said an announce ment today by the war department
 The reserve and National Guard officers of the general staff have been ordered to visit each corps area head quarters and advise with the corps area commanders and the state au- thorities with reference to the organi- zation of the guard divisions.
 The table of tentative allotments has been prepared, showing the num- Der of troops to be organized in each state, under the national defense act. 4 minimum enlisted strength of ap- proximately 427,000 men must be provided as the peace organization of the National Guard.