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Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-10-15
News NOTES
Recent Happenings in This State
Given in Brief Items for
Busy Readers.
Bury Pioneer Matron.

Bury Pioneer Matron.
POMEROY.-The funeral of Mrs
Emma Eliot, who died at the home
of her son. A. b. Eliot. at aWitsburg,
was held here Saturday.
John NJ. Williams Dies.
PHOENIZ. Ariz.-John Moffit Will
liams died at his home here recently.
Mr.. Williams came with his family
to Garfield county in 1874.
infant Mortality Lowest.
With infant mortality rates of So
each, Washington and Oregon are
shown to have the lowest rates of any
states in the birth registration area
of the United States.
Professor Barrett Resigns.
WASHINGTON STATE COLLEGE.
Robert J. Barrett, professor of po-
mology at the state college for the
last nine years, has resigned and
gone to the Kansas State Agricultural
college at Manhattan.
Washington Highways Lead.
OLYMPIA-That the state of Wash
ington has used more vision in the
construction of it's highways than Cal
ifornia and several other states, was
the opinion OF group Of consulting
engineers of California who were re-
Gently visitors here.
Jitney Question Up in Seattle.
SEATTLE.-The council has intro
duced an ordinance calling for spe-
cial election on November 2, when
the voters of the city will be asked
to decide whether jitney buses are
to be permitted to operate on the
city streets.
Spokane Wants Supreme Court Here.
The Spokane Bar Association has
decided to aid it's legislative com
mittee in an attempt to bring the
supreme court to eastern Washing
ton for at least two sessions a year.
This would make it possible for at
torneys to have their cases heard
without going to Olympia.
The Bonus Bill.
The bonus bill now before congress
was passed by the house but will not
be acted upon by the senate until
December. 1t provides that an ex-
service man may elect any one of the
five following plans: /. A cash bonus
of $1.25 day for each day of service
2. Aid in buying farm land to be re-
claimer by the government; 3. Aid in
buying city homes; 4. Aid in their
education; .. Paid up insurance from
which loans can be obtained from any
postoffice. 6. The legislature of the
state Of Washington referred the pro-
posed state bonus to the people to be
voted upon this fall
Salmon Pack Reduced.
SEATTLE-The 1920 salmon pack
of Alaska, British Columbia, Puget
sound and the Columbia river section
will total 6,055,000 cases, valued at
approximately $6OOOO,O0O shows a
decrease of 1,744,33S cases from last
years total. The Alaska pack this
year aggregates 4,225, 900 cases as
compared with 4,592,000 in 1919, the
figures show. Puget sound pack is
100000 cases as compared with l..
29O,SS3 last year. The Columbia river
pack for the present season totals
$4,000 cases, an increase over the
5SO,OOO-case pack of last year. British
Columbia's@ pack will be 1000. 900
cases, compared with 1,336,455 in
1919.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-10-15
Nab Whisky RInu.

CilCAGO.-Government invesAiga,
iron OF the activities of ring of
whisky dealers operating on a ma
tional scale has begun as the result
OF confessions obtained from several
Chicago saloon keepers.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-10-15
REMNANT FLOATS OVER
CLEVELAND AS INDIANS
WIN DECIDING GAME
Brooklyn Sinks to Oblivion THROUGH
to o Loss of Final World
Series Contest.

CLEVELAND. - Baseball cham
plons OF the world! The Cleveland
American league won that supreme
title here Tuesday when the Indians
defeated the Brooklyn Nationals in
the seventh and deciding game of the
series, to 0. The new worlds cham
pions outbatted their rivals for the
seyen-game series PA to 200.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-10-15
The only girl!
(TO BE CONTINUED.)
Study Banana Plants.

Study Banana Plants.
In making thorough botanical and
commercial study of the banana the
hilirpine bureau of agriculture has
collected banana plants from oil owe,
he world
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-10-15

Leviathan Remains Unsoid.
- WASHINGTON.-A formed rejection
of the foreign offers Of 100000 for
the giant liner Leviathan is announc-
ed.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-11-14
A New England
Home Folk Story

HoMEsPUN AND GOLD. BY Alice Brown
Macmillan Company.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-11-14
Costume in Art and History
BOOK REVIEW S
In ISL the>Italian Dandy Changed
His Gold-Clasped Collars Twice Day

appearance at the coming fete of the patron
saint of Padua, 1851:
Il. Embroidered coat to the value of about
200 sequins. 2. Two other coats in good
taste and fashionable to wear during the
day. 8. Brooches to match the coats or with
a fastening of three gold buckles. a. Super
fine shirts with English point and superfine
Flanders lates, and should be changed every
day. 5. Silk stockings with two tassels from
Paris, with a lead seal at two sequins a pair
6. Belt pendants of gold embroidered silk
with five gold clasps. 7. Steel sword mount
ed in gold, with white ribbon worked in gold
and tassels 8. Black shoes with leather
soies and gold buckles 8. Peruke Of M. 3u
Taquel with toupee Uerse and its little
ornamental bag. 10. Collars held by gold
clasps changing twice a day. H. A plain
English hat weighing three ounces IL. Two
white handkerchiefs, one for pairing fruit,
the other to serve the lady when she takes
a sherbet, coffee chocolate: two others
for the nose, of tree bark, and all sprinkled
with spirits of lavender. 49, Silk sponges
for wiping off the perspiration. IA. Two
pairs of white gloves from Rome, one pair
in the hand the other in the pocket, with
two pairs of ladies'. gloves Of different sizes
for any contingency that might occur, max
ing sure that they have no odor. Is. Snuff
boxes one of gold for Spanish tobacco the
other of red papier mache of M. su Marsian
it's fittings and instruments all of gold. II.
A small gold case with his spoon and Hano-
yer powder IS. A stand mounted in gold
with perfumed spirits of the latest mode. 10.
Another stand divided in two by Neapolitan
devils and imps. 20. A mirror, memorandum
book. brushes, pins of various sorts, strings,
adzes silk of various colors in two little
boxes. 81. Opera glasses with tortoise
shell and gold case. %. Repeating clock, on
one side an enamel face with French time
and on the other one of gold with italian
time. 23 Two packages of French and Itai-
ian paper. "a Fans with white ribbon,
which one places between the inner folds
of the Telddd for protecting the lady from
the sun, offering her the arm after the usage
Of Sinigaglia. 25. Two rings, one of ruby and
the other a brilliant; two little souvenirs,
one with small briliants, and the other may
be real pinchbeck, which may serve re-
membrance and as a specific. 26. A purse of
silk net with gold coins and in it some large
pieces of money in quite new silver to pay
for anything the lady happens to need If by
chance she should lose at play, and a hun
dred sequins more in specie of the reigning
Doge. 81. He should always have in his
pocket candied fruits in gilded box pieces
of chocolate, pistachio, chestnuts, pickles,
imps and other trifes pertaining to gallan-
try %. A groom and knavish lackey who
will be skilful on occasions which might
arise for fleeing the city to go to villa.
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of TIL Renaissa mody

20. Gilded cabriolet with two fine horses. 80.
box with assafoetida in reality, which will
serve for the lady if she suffers a hysterical
attack; this comes for the most part com
pounded with good scents. When the K.r
is fitted out in this manner he can, without
any doubt, according to the expressed opin-
ion of the most judcious. the authorized
protectors of the grand mode. make his APP
pearance in good society with lady, and
may always hope to draw the applause of
the lady, II remaining only to point to
him that he should often interrupt his
graceful conversation with some French
song; this he can learn in the famous book
entitled L'Amor de Palajo Role"
From this truly delightful document we
learn that the dandy" has existed in all
times-the man Of fashion, meticulous, con-
cerned with modes and fashions, as If they
were of the vastest moment to the continu-
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-11-14
Seamanship for Boys

SAILING THE SEAS. BY James Baldwin and
w. w. Lvengood American Book Company.
T T must be terrible thing to be boy
nowadays When we ourselves were
lad, ninety years ago. we thought that
the forcible feeding to which our infant brain
was theA subjected-the amount of memory
tests to which we were forced, writhing--
could never be surpassed in the future his
tory of America But we now that We
had an easy time of It, compared with to-
days boy. The authors of the books we
had to read early in the past century were
at least stingy with facts, but the modern
author of boys books is the mouthpiece for
all sorts of grownups' activities which re-
uuire the accession of new hired hands from
generation to generation in order to keep
themselves going; and, therefore, he Is
buried in facts about those businesses and
he in turn, buries his boy readers under
them
Such a book is Sailing the Seas or the
Log of Tom Darke" The United States
Shipping Board believes that America cannot
retain a leading place in the worlds trade
unless all Americans become interested in
ships and that therefore. the boys of Amer
lea must be cultivated careful-lee until they
are the rulers of our trade nav-ee. Hence
this book the story of a boy who Is anxious
to become a sailor. has his ambition graft
fed, learns all about ships and shipping.
shows himself naval hero during the
and wins the cheers of his home folks. Any
boy who wants to learn about the business
of being a merchant sailor will find this
book fascinating one. But if he is obliged
to memorize all the facts in this book against
his will we are sorry for him. There's too
MANY of 'erni SAM Mccoy
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-11-14

MI written a most attractive disser
tation on clothes. 1t is. as it We're,
romance of the garb of mes and women in
subject is observed and noted down by the
author from the point of view of the artist
and is presented under the title, THE Psy-
chology of Dress"
The book appeals at the outset by its SIM
pie, yet beautiful, makeup and artistic APP
pearance. The type is admirable and of a fine
back Impression, a quality so rarely insisted
upon by our printers. The margins are well
proportional, and the many accompanying
Illustrations, culled in many instances from
well known masterpieces of painting and
from period prints, are everything that can
be- desired.
From these illustrations, which bring one
face to face with the actual presentment of
the various garments that fashion has de-
CT eed through the ages, much may be
CLEANED But Mr.. Parsons has contrived
most happy obbligato to the pictures in the
shape of all kinds of interesting excerpts,
often from documents of the bygone periods
together with much enightening information
regarding the reason for the appearance of
such and such garments, and the environ
ment in which they were made and worn.
In this way the reader is gradually led on
to acquire. so to speak, principle of
clothes; is, helped to examine and study them
as an eXpresson-an almost inevitable ex-
presson-of the times in which they occur
And so unconsciously we meander with Mr.
Parsons, happily, learning about history
through clothes.
A great many books of costume have been
compiled, great tones like Racinet with
thousands of .colored plates and numbers and
references, much too ponderous to handle
volumes made for the use of craftsmen But
in 1.-THE Psychology of Dress" we take
pleasant. rambling walk through the ages
stopping to look at the modes ana manners
OF the houses and gardens and fetes, of the
theatres and coffee houses in which these
gallants of past ages and their fair ladies
lived and loved and played and ate. We see
how they were dressed! And If we are made
conscious here and there of dates--so diff
cult to learn at school-they hardly concern
us; for the gossipy facts that Mr.. Parsons
has dug up far outweigh them and make us
realize the humanness of all these people in
all these times
Here is quoted a half humorous counsel
the author says-from thirty chapters of
worldly wisdom, given to a noble and pol
ished youth to aid him in making brilliant
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ROBABLY no one who hadn't a grand
mother whose warnings consisted of
look out you don't get a hist" and
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-11-14
What the American
Red Cross Did

THE AMERICAN RED CROSS IN THE
GREAT WAR. BY Henry Z. Dawson. Mac
milan Company.
~ ETAILS of record i'm which the
whole country takes justinable pride
- are set forth by Henry p. Dawson.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-11-14
Reviewed by
LOUISE CLOSER HALE.

T re came to my dressing room Hugh
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-11-14

ance of life, when in reality they are ephem-
eral and change constantly for a mere whim
or accident Yet they are Kaleidoscope
these changes, many colored, adding joy and
gayety to life or when needs be occurrences,
severity?
1.-The apparel oft proclaims the man."
1t is this judicious blending of man and
the clothes that fascinates in THE Psychoi-
ogy of Dress"
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whole country UakeS JusIllldDle pr1ue
- are set forth by Henry p. Dawson.
chairman of the War Council. in his book
THE American Red Cross in the Great War"
The organization is still in need of the sup
port of the American people and few men or
women, reading this record of what 1t did in
the greatest emergency the world has yet
seen, will be inclined to withhold aid here
after.
II Il had done nothing more than provide
the 10000 doses of the bacillus Welchi
serum for the cure and prevention OF gas
gangrene. which IL furnished. its work would
have amply justified the millions spent upon
It, Another great Red Cross activity was the
provision OF the six types Of splints de-
veloped for the confinement Of injured MEM
bers In cases of fracture. The long and
weary journey Of the wounded soldier back
to health was shortened by various forms of
diversion provided by the Red Cross at the
base hospitals. The work of giving informa-
ton of-soldiers to relatives at home was or
ganized and efficiently carried on by the
Bureau of Home Communication. But Mr..
Davison's book is more than record
of what was accomplished. II explains the
reasons for what was. done and breathes
spirit of humanity on all OF its 2S6 pages
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-11-14
Reviewed by
ALBERT STEINER.
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF DRESS BY Frank
Alvah Parsons Doubleday, Page Co.

A ER. FRANK ALVAH PARSONS has
Nj written a most attractive disser-
tation on clothes 1t is as it We're,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-11-14

THE CAPTIvEs. BY Hugh walpoe. George
r. Doran and Co
The Washington times., 1920-08-01
$50 Whooping Cough
Cases in District; NeW
OnesAuerage ia Day

With more than 450 cases of
whooping cough officially known to
exist in the District. and believing
there are hundreds OF others not re-
ported. Or. william C. Fowler, Dis
trict Health OFFICER today called the
publio's attention TO the quarantine
regulations with regard to this
mslady.
1T Is vitality necessary to the health
of the city that these regulations are
strictly adhered to-" said DIR. Fowler
this disease is very contagious. This
department is now sending nurses TO
the homes where cases are reported
and they have been instructed to make
sure the regulations are followed"
Five new cases were reported today.
This is an unusually small number.
the daily average being twelve cases
a day. Since July /. 2s4 cases have
been reported.
QUARANTINE REGULATIONS.
The quarantine regulations follow:
school attendance-No person suf-
fering from whooping cough can law
fully attend school, Sunday school. or
church. the theater. or any place OF
public assemblage. Pupils living In
the same house as the patient. but
not themselves suffering from the dis
ease, may. however, continue to at
tend school, and are not excluded
from any OF the other places named.
While there is no hard and fast limit
for the period of exclusion of patents
suffering from whooping cough from
private schools, no such patient can
return to the public schools within
five weeks after the onset of the dis
ease; but at the expiration of that
time the patient may return II he iS
well-without a certificate from the
health officer.
Exposure to Infection-No person
can lawfully expose himself. or his
child. or any other person to infection
OF whooping cough, or permit any
The Washington times., 1920-08-01

such exposure. An 0oception 10 mAae
In favor OF those VINO are In stteho-
ance on the patient
MUST STAY INDOORS.
Use OF Public streets-lt Is unisw-
ful for any person suffering from
whoopinx cough TO appear upon the
public street at such q time or In
such a manner as to expose other
persons to infection. And no pAueht
less than eighteen years OF age can
appear at all upon the public streeu
unless accompanied by some person
more than eighteen years oid' ouly
authorized by the parent or gusro-
ian to compel the child TO conduct
himself SO as TO avoid exposing other
persons to the disease. In the cases
of such children. the attendant 10 To-
gally responsible for the conduct OF
the child.
PENALTY FINE OR JAIL.
use of Street Cars. Etc.-No pa
tient suffering from whooping cough
can lawfully ride In . public convey
ance In which there are or may De
other persons. or which may be liable
to be Immediately used without due
attention to disinfection by means or
exposure to sunlight or fresh air. or
otherwise.
"Penalties-Failure to report to the
Health Ofice a case OF whoopins
cough makes the offender liable to
fine not exceeding 500, and to i'm
prisonment not exceeding thirty
days. Violation OF any other pro-
visions OF the law set forth above
makes the offender liable to nne
not exceeding $50 for the first Of
fense and not exceeding 500 for each
subsequent offense."
Dr. Fowler pointed out today that
the law requires the reporting OF all
cases. He says IL there is no physi-
clan in attendance the parent Of the
child or someone in the house must
make the report. .'....
The Washington times., 1920-08-01
BOY SCOUT ACTIVITIES
In and Near Washington
BY "BOB."

The first word from the party Of
American Boy Scouts who left New
York recently i, to attend the scout
rally in London was received via cable
at National Scout Headquarters, New
York city, last week.
The cablegram reads:
Boys met Southampton by Ehler
(Ehler is the advance agent. OFF,
cial reception impossible account dis
embarkation ahead of schedule. Com
The Washington times., 1920-08-01

F.. f. Matthes, scoutmaster of troop
1, is leading party of New York
scouts on a tour of the national
parks. The boys are the guests of
the Far Western Travellers Associa-
ton.
The Washington times., 1920-08-01

fortably qusrtered London. Training
and sightseeing progressing satisfac-
torily. All well except Taylor, OF To-
peka: light attack Of measles. Baden
Powell visited scouts yesterday. most
complimentary. Move to fine camp
Marsh, Warwick Castle. Sunday.
Perry (our Jamboree historian) mail
ing complete log to date. Our cable
address is Jamboree, London.
(Signed) 'GIGNILLIAT."
Troop 10. Of York, Pa. under Scout
master J. B. Truett. came to this city
Monday. and will camp for ten days
at Randle Highlands.
Senior Patrol Scout Woodruff
Ioungs, Of troop 81. was present at
the last meeting. after having spent
his vacation in New England, where
he was pursuing missionary studies.
Youngs is a splendid performer on
the ukulele, and will be a valuable
addition to the troop glee club.
The troops annual exhibition will
be given the first week in December.
Plans will soon be made for the
troop dance to be given the last week
in September. With the return of
the different members, Troop 81 is
L. L. Mcdonald, national camp
director Boy Scouts of America. Inc,
was in Washington last week, and
inspected the new camp at Burnt
Mills. He declared 1t to be one of
the best in the country.
Boy Scouts of this city. as we'll as
! members of that organization through
out the country, will take part in the
safety first campaign to be conducted
under the auspices of the National
| Safety Council, beginning August 80,
according to reports received here.
Plans for the campaign have not
been made, but it is believed that the
| scouts in this city will take a part
| in it similar to that Of the walk
Rite" campaigns held in this city
several years ago.
The following troops will be at
Camp Roosevelt this week:
Troop 8, Col. w. w. Taylor, scout
master; Troop 26, V. o. Yetter, scout
master: Troop 80. Edwin Kirk. scout
master; Troop IS, Joseph Stimson,
scoutmaster; Troop 40, Thomas e.
Snyder, scoutmaster; Troop 81, s. II.
Dobbs, scoutmaster; Troop 6s, Lew 8.
Mohler, scoutmaster, and Troop /.
Fairfax. the Rev. b. J. Rudderow,
scoutmaster.
Plans for a hike on September 1
through the Shenandoah Valley have
been completed by Troop 32. Forty
boys are expected to go in the party
which will be under the leadership
of Scoutmaster Newell. They expect to
visit places where battles were fought
during the civil war, including New
Market, Va, where the Virginia Mill
tary Cadets held the Union troops.
The historic caverns of Luray, Va.
which have recently been declared by
sightseers more wonderful than the
Mammoth cave in Kentucky, will be
Inspected by the scouts.
F.. F.. Matthes, scoutmaster of troop
l, Is leading a party of New York
s,pnt On fOur of the potin,aI
The Washington times., 1920-08-01

Christian Univsrsiy Fort Worth Texas which should Be
enough etsbh his character In the minds of investors
In the Great State Petroleum Counpahy Of Tsxaa'
The Washington times., 1920-08-01

Troop 10. of York, Pa. under Scout
master J. B. Truett. came to this city
Monday. and will camp for ten days
at Randle Highlands.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1920-06-04

the evening. until 1880, was spent
in dancing, which was very much en-
joyed by those who trip and by those
too awkward to trip, as spectators.
Ray fuckers orchestra of Mt. Yer
non furnished the music.
The Promotion day exercises at the
high school auditorium on Wednes-
day OF last week were good, notwith.
standing the fact that the measles
and mumps were prevalent among
the grade pupils. The display Of
drawing, writing, etc, was good and
reflected credit upon the pupils. The
display in thed omestic science and
manual training departments was
certainly fine and very much sur
prised the visitors. Among the ex-
hibits were hall trees, bookcases and
racks, music cabinets, plate racks,
lamp stands, center stands. umbrella
racks, toilet cabinets, pedestals of all
sizes, tool chests, iron boards. and
other articles too numerous to men
ton, while the domestic science dis
play Of womans lingerie, doilies. ETC.,
was credit to that department.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1920-06-04
DAMAGE ISDONE
BYHEAN'RANN
Foundations OF Three New
Houses Are Ruined By
The Heavy Downpour

Last nights storm wreaked its ven.
geance on house foundations already
set up by the Bowlus Construction
Co. along Coshocton avenue. 1nfor.
nation from the Office of the com.
pany this morning stated that three
Of the foundations we're knocked over
BY the slipping of the banks and the
deluge of water. These foundations
were almost completed.
The havoc wrought by the storm to
the company's work will retard pro.
gress for the remainder of the week.
as it will require until Saturday to
seteup the walls that were destroyed
Wednesday night.
Sov sudden and heavy was the
downpour a.of water that the com.
pany's men could not get to the walls
and erect any form of support on the
Interiors Of the cellar walls.