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Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-12-10
CITY NEWS ITEMS
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L Only 10 more shopping days before
Christmas Do your shopping now.
Thursday, December 9 to satur-
day, December 10. 1920. Christmas
Seal Sale Drive.
Friday, December 10. Commercial
Club Meeting. 8 o'clock. IA
Saturday, December 18. Annual
meeting of Stevens County Farm
Bureau. Morris. 1880 p. m.
Saturday, December IS. Lecture
by Bishop Chas. Bayard Mitchell of
st. Paul. Orpheum. Evening.
Saturday, December IS to Monday,
January 8. Christmas holidays for
Morris public schools.
Mike Ryan is spending the week
in the Twin Cities.
VIM. Wunsch left on Tuesday for
a short trip to St. Paul.
Call up LaGrand Hotel for city
bus service. advtf.
Miss Ora Christianson was hostess
at an evening party last Saturday.
P. J. Coyne Of Beardsley, was a
Morris caller on Monday of this
week.
Walter Ortman is working at the
local post-office as temporary sub
stitute.
1 have some private money to loan
on good first mortgages. Sheridan
S. Flaherty. 49-2t
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl R. Anderson of Norris on Sun
day, November %.
Mrs. W. H. Cherry and Mrs. ]. J.
Purcell left on Monday for a short
trip to the Twin Cities.
Come in our store and see the
finest assortment of toys ever shown
in Morris. B. E. Adams. adv
If you have farm that you want
to sell call and see me, or write to me,
at Morris, MINI. Jos. J. Gaffney. adv
<, Miss Florence Johnson left for
Kensington, Mimi, on Tuesday
night to attend the funeral of a
friend.
A marriage license was issued on
December to Douglas R. Treischel
and Elise A. Raasch, both of Stevens
county.
At the Merchants Hotel sample
room lunches will be served after the
show Friday and Saturday evenings
by the Catholic ladies.
The children of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Siebrecht of near Alberta have all
been i'll with measles. The youngest
child was also afflicted with pneu-
monia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Burbank
mOtOred over from GlenwoCd and
spent Wednesday at the home of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bur
bank.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lou Yandes of Blue
Earth City, Mimi, were guests al
the Frank Burbank home a few days
this week. Mrs Yandes is a sister
of Mrs. Burbank
Eye-sight restored by DR.. Brokaw
eye specialist at Krueger's drug store
Morris. the 9Th and 7th Of every
month. Painful head and eyes made
painless. Price always lowest. adv
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-12-10

Chester Stoneberg ana George
Handorf returned from a visit to the
Twin Cities on Saturday
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-12-10

The. Woman's Institute will meet
Tuesday afternoon, Dec. IA at the
home of Mrs. E. J. Smith, TIA Lyn-
dale Ave. The assisting hostesses
are Mrs. w. j. Kohl and Mrs. F. A.
Zahl.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-12-10

Miss Lois Caine is home from Min
neapolis, and is confined to her bed
with a severe cold She was accom-
panied to Morris by Miss Margaret
Webb, who went from here to her
home at Brainerd.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-12-10

We have a few Thermometers left.
All fancy designs. Price $50 to
$1.O0. B. e. Adams. adv.50
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-12-10

Mrs. A. Olson returned Monday
from Ashby and Fergus Falls, where
she visited relatives a few days.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-12-10

F. R. Collins of SUPERIOR Wis.,
arrived in Morris last Friday to visit
his sister, Mrs. A. w. Libby.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-12-10

]. H. Ortman has accepted the
position of deputy auditor in the
auditors office at the court house.
He will take the place of Miss Mile
Johnson, who has resigned her posi-
ton in order to remain at home to
care for her mother, who is ill.
The Catholic ladies' will hold a
bazaar of Christmas articles and a
food sale on Friday and Saturday,
Dec. 10th and 18th in the Merchants
Hotel sample room. Lunches will be
served in the afternoon and evening
of both days. A cordial invitation is
extended to all.
At the Orpheum Theatre Thursday
night, Dec. 18th, Clark's Uncle Toms
Cabin Company Band and Orchestra
with a company of the best actors
and musicians obtainable, a full
equipment of scenery and effects,
bloodhounds. This company will
present a full and uncut perform
ance of the greatest American play
ever written. advise.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-12-10

The quality line of Christmas
cards now on display at the H. B
Lund Jewelry Store. adv.50.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-12-10

We are selling Hard and Soft Coal.
Have supplies today and are not pro-
fiteering on prices. Get your supply
at once if you have not already done
So Morris City Mills. adv39-tf.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-12-10

Mike Ryan is spending the week
in the Twin Cities.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-10
To Push World Series
Charges To Limit

CHICAGO, Dec. 1O.-Judge K.
M. Lands, supreme head of baseball,
will have full authority to rid base
ball of the gambling evil, according
to statements following his confer
ence with Ban Johnson, president
of the American League. After an
hours talk in the federal judges
chambers, both men agreed the cases
against the athletes indicted by the
Cook county grand jury a short time
ago should be pushed to the limit.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-10

ton on the part of Italian naval au-
thorities is expected as result of
the desertion of the destroyer Es-
pero, which Joined D'Annunzio's
forces in Fiume today.
The incident has created a deep
impression in all ranks of the navy.
The Espero was ordered out this
morning for cruise on the northern
Ardlatic. When the boat reached 8
mile limit the crew mutined, ordered
commander to steer for Fiume. The
officers pleaded with the men but
their words were futile. The com.
mander was locked in a cabin and his
subordinates compelled to take the
boat to Fiume.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-10
Million Life Insurance
Paid Out Every Day

NEW YORK, Dec. 10.-More than
a million dollars was paid out for
every calendar day in 1919 by insur-
ance companies of the United States,
William J. Tully, general solicitor of
the Metropolitan Life Insurance COM
pany, TODAY told the convention of
the Association of Life Insurance
Presidents The total amount of
claims last year was over 00,600,-
900, while the total paid was more
than 1891 900, 100000
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-10
Implement Trust
Suits Recommended

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10. - Re
opening of the governments anti
trusts suit against the international
Harvester Co., and institution of
judicial proceedings" against a
number of association having to do
with farm implements was recon.
mended by the Federal Trade Com
mission in its annual report present.
ed today in the senate by Vice-Presi-
dent Marshall.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-10
HONDURAS HIT
BY EARTHQUAKE

rifle earthquakes have occurred in
Choluteca, southern Honduras, &C.
cording to reports here today, but
details are lacking. Very violent
shocks also were felt Wednesday in
Chinameda and oCrinto, western
Nicaragua, rs earth tremors shaking
Corinto.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-10
Tells House Radicals
Are Being Sent Here

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10. -
Charges that foreign governments
are financing movements of radi-
Gals from several countries of Europe
to the United States" were made by
Representative Knutson, who open
ed debate today on the johnson bill
placing two-year restriction on i'm
migration.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-10

Color blindness is more common
among educated than among uned-
ucated people.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-10

Since the Declaration of Indepen-
dence 100000 Irish has emigrated
to the United States
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-10

$3.50 Mems and Boys C1CQQ
Shoes now ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS YAOsOO
$500 Men s and Boys III 9E
Shoes now ------------------------ A'AO
$1,000 Mems and Boys cor
Shoes now -------.-.-----.--- O'OO
s $1,000 ,o Mems and Boy" SIS
$50 $500 ,n Mems and Boys 5.95
500 5000 .o Mems and Boys 4.45
$500 Men and Boys 07E
Shoes now observation-disclosures O's
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1920-12-04
(By Associated Press. J

(By Associated PreSS.
{eneva, Dec. Am amendment to
ELeague of Nations covenant elm
ling Article X was introduced in
4 League assembly today.
report of the committee on re-
bns between the council and the
kmbly, filed yesterday, suggests a
$king basis for the time being. 1t
recommended that the council and
embly each be invested with par :
hlar powers and duties, neither to
Ie jurisdiction over a matter ex-
Issly committed to the other. The
|embly will have no power to mod
a decision which falls within the
clusive competence of the council
h is agreed that the assembly can
be considered as a chamber OF
buties and the council as an upper
kmber. The organization OF the
hgue does not fall within the anal
! of any known constitutional body,
b its functions must be worked out.
Ii was unanimously voted by the
nmittee on admissions to accept
sta Rica as a member of the League
.ognizing it as a sovereign state,
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1920-12-04
HOGS AND PORK DOWN
TO ANTI.WAR PRICES
AT PACKING HOUSES
(BY Associated Press J

Chicago, Dec. with hogs SELL
ing everywhere at 10 1-2 cents a
pound on the hoof, and pork and pork
products at corresponding prices,
pre-war figures have been reached 50
far as the big packers are concerned.
Beef carcasses have dropped II per
cent within a month. Retail prices,
however, have not kept up with the
downward trend. Some retailers are
threatening a boycott to keep prices
up.
Corn, wheat and oats advanced
yesterday few cents each. wheat
making the largest advance. The
market responded to foreign news re
ports of conditions likely to affect
prices.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1920-12-04
MEETING OF BOY SCOUTS
OF LAKELAND FRIDAY NIGHT

All scout troops met before the
Baptist church Friday night to have
the time of their lines. Scout Master
Amidon invited the troops of Lake
land to an oyster bake and amarsh'
mallow toast, all troops sharing the
expense. The scouts marched around
town and made a splendid showing.
In front of the park facing the State
Bank the Scouts all Joined in thank
ing the people of Lakeland for their
loyal support in keeping our beloved
executive with us. Afterwards the
scouts marched back of the Lake
Wire school building where there
were oysters and marshmallows ga
lone. If anybody is not sick today 1t
is their own fault.
Most everybody left about 10:30
ready for another good time.
SCRIBE OF TROOP I.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1920-12-04
TODAY'S EVENTS

One hundred and twenty-ffth ami
yersary, of the birth of Thomas Car
lyle famous historian andp hiloso-
pher.
Vice President elect Calvin Cool
Iflge is to be the guest of honor to-
hight at victory dinner to be given
IN New York by the Business Mems
Republican Association.
United States senator's and repre-
including both the yletors
ina vanquished in the recent election
win gather in Washington today fof
BE concluding session of the Sixty
S;xtb Congress.
Sir Auckland Geddes, the Brltiso
am hassador. including both the VIC
fors and vanquished in the recent
election, will gather in Washington
Today for the concluding session o.
the Sixty-sixth Congress
SIR Auckland Geddes, the British
ambassador to the United States, is Y
be the orator today at the annual cele
bration of the Phi Beta Kappa Societ!
at the College of William and Mary, a
williamsburg, Va.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1920-12-04
BEEKEEPERS
HOLD MEETING
AT TAMPA FRIDAY

Tampa, Dec. An association of
beekeepers of Hillsborough and Pr
uellas counties, containing about for.
ty members, was formed Friday morn
ing as the result Of an interesting ses-
sion at the city council chamber. j.
W. Barney, president of the Florida
Beekeepers Association, delivered an
instructive address. c. M. Biorseth
of Sarasota told how he managed thu
queen-raising problem. G. A.
Breese of Gainesville discussed the
methods adopted by the state plant
board to eradicate diseases among
bees. W. A. Selser of Stuart gave
some valuable information about mar
keting honey, Other addresses on the
topic of interest to the profession
were also made, and the beekeepers
enjoyed very profitable meeting.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1920-12-04
HEALTH GOOD AS
VOYAGE ENDS AT
OLD POINT TODAY
President Elect Will Address Elks
at Bedford City Tomorrow, Go
to Washington for Opening Of
Congress, spend a Few Days at
Marion and Begin League Hear
ings Next Monday.
(By Associated Press.)

Norfolk, Dec. 4.-The steamship
Pastores. bringing President
Harding and his party from Panama,
arrived off Cape Henry at $3.50 this
morning, and an hour later proceeded
to Old Point.
Harding and his party were stand
ing on the deck, and were welcomed
by the lighthouse men. Plans for all
official welcome were not carried out
because the ship was ahead Of her
schedule
Norfolk was much disappointed ov-
or this thwarting of her elaborate
plans for reception to the President
elect and the coming first lady Of the
land An official party had planned
to leave Norfolk at o'clock this
morning, on a torpedo boat destroyer,
to meet the President-elects ship at
Old Point Comfort. Postmaster John
A. Lesner, Mayor Albert l.. Rover, j.
Watts Martin and J. Iredell jenkins,
prominent citizens of Norfolk, were
among those planning to meet the
Pastores.
Senator Harding was in the enjoy
ment of excellent health, and delight J.
ed with his voyage, which gave him
9 needed rest from the strenuous Ia
borers Of the campaign and diver
sion from the cares which beset the
coming chief magistrate of this re-
public.
He plans to be back In Marion by
next Wednesday, where he will spend
some time attending to his accumu-
lated correspondence On the follow
ing Monday he will begin his League
Of Nations conferences.
He will speak at Bedford City to-
morrow, addressing the Elks Of that
city in fulfllment Of a prediction
appointment. He will also attend the
opening of Congress, but whether he
will address the Senate is not known.
While in Washington he will be the
guest of Edward Mclean.
In brief address Senator Harding
urged the abandonment of sectional
ism and the rebirth of fearless ma
tionalism. AS the Pastores steamed
through the Roads twenty-five air
planes greeted the party, while the
ships at anchor in the Roads were
decked with colors.
The President-elect's party parad-
ed through Newport News and left on
destroyer for Norfolk,
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1920-12-04
COUNTY COURT DOCKET FOR
DECEMBER TO BE HEAVY

The docket for the December term
c: the county court which convenes
next Tuesday, Dec 7th, is not COM
pleted, but entry of the following
cases has been made:
Gulf Iron Works, corporation VS..
W. H. Strain, civil action, damages
$500.
Carrie K. Anderson by her next
friend, Frank X. Anderson VS.. Ernest
"a. Davidson. Replevin.
Wilson G. Toomer Fertilizer Co. vs.
n. R. Van Fleet. Assumpsit damages
s40O.
J. l.. Phillips & Co. VS. Charles L.
Dulin, trading as Highland Park Lum
ber and Clearing Co.
T. A. Goode VS.. j W Cravey
and A. ]. Hester. Assumpsit DAM
ages $500.
s. d. Creel and G. NJ. Hardee VS..
Dean Thornhill Civil action, dam
ages $500.
! Lewis o. Gravely VS. Tull Kinsey
officials expect the December term
TO be a heavy one An effort is being
made to finish all the old cases that
have been hanging over from one
term to the next and number o.
rev cases are also docketed to b
handled This will be the last tern
Fin which the present officials will b.
fin charge in the spring term. judge
Blanton will be replaced by Spessart
Holland. Holland. the prosecuting
attorney. will be replaced by J. Har
din Peterson, ]. A. Johnson. eiers
will be replaced by j, Derieux Raul
erson. Barlow Record.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1920-12-04
EO BIG GAMES
MONDAY AND TUESDAY

<Interest is running high over the
ming baseball treat that Will Dc
forded the fans Of Lakeland ana
Unity next Tuesday and Wednesday
4ernoons at the Lakeland ball park
zSarasota and Tarpon Springs are
to appear here to stage ex-
|bition games on these days. Botn
hbs are members of the Florida
lest Coast Winter League, and are
Il the present time making tour OF
u state. Games were played yester-
N and today at Orlando. Monday
N same two teams play in Barlow
|ipong some of the most noted play
II that will appear here are mick
|srter, "Jipp" Nilsson, Croh' rep
Ing, and possibly Joe Tinker, for
Ier big Lacquer, who has just re-
Sntly signed to manage the ORLANDO
|Iub next summer. All these men Will
i found playing with Sarasota, while
|arpon Springs will play King
|fady and Dan Driver, both reput-
BE star twirlers, with Larry Wood
II Of the Detroit Americans doing
he catching MaItby at third base
vill report to Brooklyn in the spring
nd Hungling, formerly of the chi
ago Cubs. will play center field.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1920-12-04
KANSAS SENATOR
TO OFFER BILL TO
STOP GAMBLING
(By Associated Press.)

Washington, Nov. 4.-Senatsr
Capper Of Kansas made public today
bill to stop gambling in cotton and
food stuffs. 1t provides 10 per cent
tax on future trading in grain and
cotton, except by the actual owner or
a limited class of traders under fell
eral license.
II would eliminate the wheat pit
and blackboard, and put out Of busi-
ness wire houses and bucket shops.
The renalties are so per cent Of the
roposed federal tax, a fine of $4,000
and years Imprisonment for viola
titn. E
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1920-12-04
ROBBINC HAS
BECOME ALMOST
AN EPIDEMIC
(By Associated Press.)

Chicago, Dec. Am epidemic OF
robbery seems to have broken out in
the United States. Every days news
carries reports of from two to dozen
hold-ups while hundreds are commit
ted which never get into the papers.
Yesterdays reports showed the fol-
lowing:
At St. Paul bank near the post
Office was robbed of $4,000 by two
bandits, who got away with their loot.
Registered mail valued at from
$4,000 to $4,000 was stolen from a
G. M. & st. Paul mail train by three
men between Hopkins, Mimi, and
Minneapolis. In this case, too, the
bandits got away with the goods.
Near Columbus, Ohio, five men
robbed the First National Bank OF
Grove Of $4,000 cash, $4,000 liberty
bonds, and large amount of nego-
table notes.
Three men held up the Ridgeville
State Bank near Chicago and secured
$4,000, making their escape in auto
mobiles.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1920-12-04
HIGHER TROLLEY
CAR FARES FOR
TWOLARCE CITIES
(By Associated Press. }

Tallahassee. Dec. 4.--The Florida
Railroad Commission has authorized
the Jacksonville Traction Company
to increase its street car fares at
Jacksonville to seven cents. 1t is pro-
vided, however, that ten tickets be
sold to school children for 40 cents.
The fare to Camp Johnson is fixed at
q cents. The prevailing fare has
been five cents. The commission also
authorized the Pensacola Electric
Company to charge s cents, or two
fares for Is cents, in lieu Of the fve
cent fare heretofore prevailing.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1920-12-04
LAKE WALES EDITOR
SUCCUMBS TO DISEASE

Tampa, Dec. 4.Harry NJ Gam,
1, editor of the Lake Wales High
lander, and one of the best known
men in the state, died here
yesterday at the home of j. E. Worth
ington, where he had been taking
treatment for three weeks for can.
Ger. He came here for an eXamina-
tiun, not knowing the nature Of his
which had gained such head
way that nothing could be done for his
relief. 1t was not expected, however,
that the end would come so soon.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1920-12-04

Rome, Dec. Premier Giolitti, of
Italy, today declared that Italian reg
ulars around Fiume had been ordered
to avoid complications or painful in
cidents. A commission has gone to
Fiume to urge DAnnunzio to submit
the Adriatic settlement under the
treaty with Jugo-Slavia.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1920-12-04
MRS. MACSWINEY
is A VISITOR
in new YORK
(By Associated Press.)

New York, Dec. 4.--Mrs. Muriel
McSwiney, widow of the lord mayor
of Cork who recently starved himself
to death In a hunger strike in Lon
don prison, stepped quietly down the
gang plank of the liner Celtic to tes-
tify before the committee Of 100 in
yestigating Irish conditions. She was
accompanied by Miss Mary McSwiney,
the lord mayors sister. An orderly
crowd welcomed her upon her arrival.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1920-12-04
SOFT COAL SHORTAGE
CAUSED NO FAMINE

Terre Haute, Ind, Dec. 4.-The
soft coal famine which threatened last
summer was avoided and in many
parts of the country winter stocks
were laid away, Vice President Ogle
oi the National Coal Association said
today
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1920-12-04
HOOVER SAYS FEED CHILDREN
AND REMOVED WAR HATRED
tBy Associated Fress.)

Boston, Dec. 4.--Herbert Hoover,
opening the $2S,OOO,OOO campaign for
the feeding of destitute European
children, said feeding them would re-
place hate in the minds Of the next
generations who we're left by the war
Z. the greatest famine of two hundred
years.