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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-04-07
Amundsen's Dash to the Pole
IL Doubted bv Norwegian,

WASHINGTON, April 6.-The Nar-
wegian Geographical Society in cab 9
message to-day to the National Geo
graphical Society expressed doubt as to
correctness of reports that Captain
Roald Amundsen. discoverer of the
South Pole and now leader of a north
Polar expedition, had begun his final
dash to the pole.
Officials of the National Geographic
cal Society familiar with Captain
Amundsen's plans said the explorer
contemplated spending this summer
drifting across the Polar seas in a
ship, the Maudc and dash for the
polo in the spring Of 1921.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-04-07
Newton to Hear Plans
For Fight ON Anderson
Conference To-day in Attorney
Generals Office Will Take Up
Assembly Investigation
= "
From a Staff Correspondent

FTo7N a StdT CONTEMPLATION
ALBANY, April 6.-There will be a
conference tomorrow in the office of
Attorney General Newton on the in
vestigations ordered by the Assembly
into the activities of the Anti-Saloon
League and it's superintendent, William
II. Anderson
A sub committee of three, consisting
Of Assemblymen Cuvillcr, George II
Rowe and Edward A. Everett, has been
appointed by Chairman Martin of the
Judiciary Committee to devise ways
and means of conducting an inquiry
into the charges Of lobbying brought
by Cuvillier against Anderson and
other leaders of the lcaruc
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-04-07
Woman Found Strangled
To Death in Rochester
Rope Marks About Her Neck
and Piece of ClOtlfesline
Give Only CleMs

ROCHESTER, n. Y, April 6.-Mrs.
Francis de Lorm. twenty eight, was
found strangled TO death in a vacant
lot in the outskirts of the city early
today. The police have but slender
clews to work on, as her husband, Will
am de Lorm, said she had left home
Sunday night without saying where she
was going. A woman reports hearing
woman's scream and the voices Of
men la-e Monday night.
There were the marks of rope
about the nsck, and piece Of clothes
line found under the body is thought
by the police 10 have been used in
strangling her The body bore no shoes
and the condition of the clothing
showed that the murdered woman had
beer dragged across the field to the
culvert in which her body was found
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-04-07
Toledo Car Strike Ended

TOLEDO, April 6.-With a working
agreement between the Toledo Rail-
ways and Light Company and its car
operators signed, service, which has
been suspended by strike since last
Saturday morning, swill be resumed to-
morrow morning at S o'clock
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-04-07

The announcement was made by
Frank r. Coates, president of the trac-
ton company, following an order in
the United States District Court which
provided for resumption of service as
soon as the men could be notified.
Judge John NJ. Kilits fixed the rate
CT fare at seven cents and two cents
for transfer and the wage scale at 54,
Sc and so cents
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-12-10
REORGANIZATION CLUB
ANNOUNCES ACTIVITIES

The newly organized Americnnizae
ton club will meet at o'clock Mon
dav night in the old Central High
School building, Seventh and streets
northwest. All who desire to join the
club should apply to Joseph Longo,
chairman, at this meeting.
The Georgetown Americanization
class. under the direction of Mrs. Tor
bert. is now open and will meet every
Monday. Wednesday and Friday night
at the Curtis School.
Tho morni ng Americanization
classes, under direction of Miss Zen
son, are being held at the Webster
school every Monday, Wednesday and
Friday morning at $3.50 o'clock.
The orchestra, under Prof. c. T.
Christiani.. will meet hereafter on
| Thursday instead of Monday night
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-08-26
PLEASANT VIEW

Curtis Powell of Neilsville visited
last week with his sister Mrs. Chas.
Day.
Miss Berniece Laverty was a re-
cent visitor at the Clarence Griffith
home near Rewey.
Charles Day transacted business
in Chicago last week.
Miss Marion Adams of Beloit and
Misses Ruth Nancolas and Ruth
Hutchinson Of Mineral Point are the
guests of Miss Blanche Terrill
Mr.. and Mrs. Gerald Salmon left
Saturday for a vacation in Colorado
and other points of interest in the
west
Rev. and Mrs. E. A. Baker and
three children of Greene, Iowa ana
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Jackson ano
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse James and son
of Jonesdale spent Sunday at the
Raleigh. James home.
Misses Beulah and Ena and Chas.
Gribble of Chicago have been atten-
ding the Fair and visiting with rel
atives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Anderson
and son of Webster City, Iowa Wis
tied with the Greenwood families
while attending the Fair.
Pleasant View did their bit toward
helping to make the Mineral Point
Fair a success. Three men from
here, James Waters, Samuel Cant
and Marsall Day acted as super1n-
tendents and Bree Fitzsimons, Earl
James, George Day, Robert Raine
and Harry Terrill all received blue
ribbons on cattle and horses.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-08-26
DR.. w. G. HAL ES
MODERN DENTISTRY
AT RIGHT PRICES
ITEMS OF LOCAL NEWS

Miss Ruth Weidenfeller and broth
er Urban left Tuesday to spend a va
cation in Chicago with their sister
Miss Agnes Weidenfeller and other
relatives.
Miss Katherine Gilman has re-
turned from a visit in Milwaukee
and Beloit accompanied by Miss
Alice Knapp, who Will visit here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elias Noble and fam
lily and Mr.. and Mrs E. j. Davis were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Homer
Kendall in Plum Grove Monday.
Miss Eva Humbert of Waldwick
spent Thursday night at the home of
Mrs. Frank Ritter Of P1atteville
and Mrs Al. Beaumont of Belmont
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. e..
j. Davis.
Miss Title Mitchell of Darlington
visited friends here last week.
Mr.. and Mrs e. J. Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elias Noble and son
Lester of Marshfield are visiting her
mother, Mrs. Perry Davis.
Mrs. T. A. Shepard and son Tom
and Mrs. Mark Jones and son Mark,
Jr. of Platteville were the guests of
DR.. andMrs. w. G.. Hales Monday.
Twenty friends of Raymond Maui
ger enjoyed a picnic supper at his
farm home Monday.
Mrs. Lewis Smith and children of
Willow Springs have been spending
the past week with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. George Mari, Sr.
Miss Lola Richardson of Spring
Green was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Fessenden last week.
Miss Maud Cork left Monday to
visit in GAINESVILLE.
George Mari, Sr. and Mr.. and Mrs.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-08-26
ITEMS OF LOCAL NEWS

Mrs. Michael DeMuth returned to
Chicago Saturday, after a visit at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Hit
tesdorf.
Mrs. Mary Hartman of Miles City,
Montana is visiting her father, n.
Varlin.
Miss Mary Gorgen returned to
Minneapolis Monday, after spending
vacation with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Gorgen, Sr.
Prof. Lawrence GRADER Of Madison
spent several days last week with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis GRADER.
Mrs. Edward Gribble returned
Tuesday from visit with her sister
Mrs. A. Babcock in Mt. Horeb.
Mrs. Joseph Sauer and three chill
dren of Darlington are visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Hittes-
dorf
Clarence Wackman of Platteville
was a Sunday guest at the home Of
Mrs. h. L. Stratman.
Mr. and Mrs Lawrence Dobson and
daughter Lenice left Monday for a
visit in Beloit and Racine.
Everett Stevens and Lewis Raymer
were the guests of Helen Wiesen and
Genevieve Prisk during the Fair.
Ellsworth n. Harris and sister
Miss Pearl Harris returned Sunday
from a two weeks vacation spent in
Minneapolis.
Mrs. Lulu Short of Linden was
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Smart last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Weber and
family of Highland and Mrs. Arthur
Rikli and son of Ridgeway spent the
week end at the Alfred Richards
home.
Mrs. L. w. Leonard of Chicago is:
visiting her sister the Misses Nell
hon on the McIIhon farm.
Henry Kislingbury came from st.
Louis Sunday to join his wife in
visit with his mother, Mrs. Mary Kfs-
lingbury.
Mrs. William Rindlaub of Platte
vile spent the past week with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William Ire
gilgus.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-08-26

Nicholas Palzkill and daughter Gen
erose left Monday by auto to visit
points of interest in Iowa.
Miss Verona Zuelsdorf of Milwau-
kee is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs..
Henry Bray.
Miss Kate Cleary Of Hollandale is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Maui
ger.
Twenty-seven near relatives of Mr..
and Mrs. E. J. Davis held family
gathering at their home Tuesday in
honor Of Mrs. Perry Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Quick ana
family visited Mr.. and Mrs. GeOrg>
Anderson in Darlington Sunday.
Alex Metz and family motored ~
Apple River Tuesday, where his wife
and two sons will spend the week
with her sister Mrs. Joseph Collins.
Mrs Fred Wisely Of Darlington
was the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
Pilling last week.
Miss Frances Frieden Of GAINESVILLE
was the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs Philip
GOrgen last week.
Miss Anna Stanley Of Chicago is
the guest Of Miss Annie Fallon.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Reese and
daughter Florence and Mr.. and Mrs.
Everette Davies Of Dodgeville were
the guests of their mother, Mrs. A
melia Spratler last week.
Miss Leone Frienden Of GAINESVILLE
was the guest of Mrs. John Finkle-
meyer last week.
C. E. GoldsWorthy and son Ed
ward, who were the guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Bray, returned to
Chicago Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Voelz of Mil
Waukee are spending a vacation az
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Evans.
DR.. and Mrs. w. G. Hales and
daughter Ellen have returned from
a visit in Moline.
Miss Ellen Mainwaring returned
to Spring Green Monday, after Wis
iting friends here.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-08-26
LOWDEN WARNS REALTY MEN
Illinois Governor Tells Them to Pre-.
vent Excessive Boosts or
People Will Act.

Springfield, ILL.,, Aug. 19.-Governol
Lowden warned a committee Of Chi
cago real estate men that if they did
not take steps to prevent excessive
boots in rents, real property in Chi,
cago might be Impressed as public
utility"
ut is to the interest of you real es-
tate men," he said, more than any
one else, that rent profiteering be
stopped. And if it is not stopped the
time will soon arrive when real prop
erty In cities will come under control
of a commission, similar to the state
utilities body"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-08-26

Curtis Adams has returned to Be
lott where Re has employment.
Burdette Given of Manchester, Ia
brought his mother here Friday to
visit her sister Mrs. Robert M. Craw-
ford and other relatives.
Mrs. Joseph Treweek and Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Coll have returned to
Milwaukee, after a visit with Mr.
and Mrs. William Evans.
Roy Penberthy left Tuesday to
spend a vacation with his sister in
Minneapolis and attend the Mime
sofa State Fair.
Edward Brown and daughter Ger
Itrude left Monday for Milwaukee
and Chicago for the interest Of the
Gundary & Gray Co. store.
Miss Agnes Roger of Milwaukee
is. visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs William Knapp.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Vivian Is
turned to Detroit, Mich Saturday
after visit with their cousins Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Bray.
Thomas Paradis left Friday to Wis.
it relatives in Marshall, MINI.
A picnic supper was given at the
home Of Miss Agnes Mauger Sunday
for Miss Ena Gribble of Chicago by
thirteen Of her girl friends.
Dr. and Mrs. w G. Hales anG
daughter Ellen and Mr.. and Mrs
Charles VIM visited in" Dubuque
Sunday.
Rev. James F. Barry Of Gays Mills
visited with his sister the past week
and attended the Fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Lynch of Mazo.
mamie attended the Fair last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Metz and fa1n
lily of Madison were guests Of Mr.
and Mrs. Alex Metz Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G.. Wilkinson and
family of Shullsburg, Mr. and Mrs
Theodore Martin and family, Mrs. N
T. Martin and Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Tucker visited in Prairie du Sac Sun
day.
Miss Ruth Padon has returned to
Charleston, w. Va, after visit with
her mother, Mrs Laura Padon.
James KOber Of GAINESVILLE was the
guest of his aunt Mrs. N T. Martin
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvan Rooney OF
Blanchardville were the guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Unterholzne1
Thursday.
Miss Helen Fleming of Milwaukee
was the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
GRADER Saturday.
Misses Marion Kelly and Mary
Johns of Dodgeville were the guests
of Mrs Eunice Kelly last week.
Mrs. Thomas Ryan and daughter
Marie of Hollandale visited frienGs
here Saturday.
Lieut.. Commander H. H. Good ano
wife and son returned last week
from visit in Indiana.
Robert GoldsWorthy returned tc
Chicago Saturday, after spending the
week with his brother G. G. Colds
worthy.
Otto Gilman left Saturday tC
join his wife and son in a visit with
relatives.
Miss Ruth Ducey of Hollandale
visited friends here Saturday.
Mrs. Allan Godfrey of Willow
Springs spent the week end with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Sleep
Mrs. Peter Schilling, Miss Gene
We've Daum and Mr.. and Mrs. Peter
Theno and daughter Anice visited
with Mr. and Mrs Peter ESch in
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-08-26
WORLDS NEWS BRIEFLY TOLD

The Vatican at Rome learned with,
great satisfaction that Chile has raised
its legation at the holy see to an en-
baSSy.
There are at least $4,000 Jews in
Danzig, -~.ny all waiting to emf
CRATE to the United States, says a dis
patch from that city.
Signor Giolitti, the Italian premier,
arrived at Lucerne. He was met at
the station by David Lloyd George the
BTitishprime minister.
Census figures given out at Wash
ington place the population of Kan
sas City, Mo-, at 324,410, an increase
of 76,029 or 800 per cent.
| leaders were ordered to appear before
the senate committee at Chicago in
vestigating campaign expenditures.
Gambling, which has been conduct
ed in Juarez Mexico, almost without
(, interruption for thirty years, has been
closed by order of Provisional Presi-
dent de la Huerta.
Capt. L. L. Adair of Oelwein, Ia,
was killed at Spirit Lake in his first
attempt at a plane-to-plane leap,
dive into the lake.
The United States government de-
manded that De la Huerta's govern
J ment in Mexico effect the immediate
release Of all Americans captured by
the bandit Namora.
Two men were killed one badly in
| jured and two others shaken up when
their automobile swerved off Higgins
road, near Chicago, while going 81
miles an hour and turned over.
Endorsement o. the third interna-
| tiOnale, with certain reservations. by
| the Socialist party of the United
| States, was announced at Pittsburgh
Pa. by the executive committee.
A series of violent earthquakes Wis
tied the southern region of Chile,
causing considerable alarm, but so far
no property damage or less of life
has been ascertained at Santiago.
A Christianla dispatch says the i'm
portation into Norway of articles of
luxury, such as automobiles. diamonds,
laces, paintings, pianos and phono-
graphs. is forbidden ty a government
order
A London dispatch says that the con
sistOry at Rome has directed to Arch
bishop Daniel j. Mannix of Melbourne
Australia a strong eXhOrtatiOn, urging
moderation in his treatment of British
political questions.
The war office at Berlin has discip-
lined ITO naval officers as a result OF
inquiry into their conduct during the
Kapp revolt. Some were cashiered and
others retired, suspended, transferred
or subjected to other penalties.
A trial of royalists is on at Athens
According to Acting Premier Repoulis
documents will be used to prove there
is royalist plot here to overturn the
government and also that money from
the United States is being used t.
finance it.
A Vienna dispatch says that three
companies of Hungarian regulars
crossed the frontier and occupied the
town of Prellenkirchen. They seizo(
a large consignment of rifles which
the Austrian customs guards had con
fiscated on the way to Hungary.
Woman suffrage leaders forced ad
iournment of the Tennessee house al
Nashville before Speaker Walker
made any motion to reconsider the
ratification of the federal suffrage
amendment. Opponents thus lost their
right to offer motion to reconsider.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-08-26
ITEMS OF LOCAL NEWS

Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Smart and
two children left Monday to visit rel
atives and points of interest in =.
Dakota.
Roy Godfrey of Willow Springs
and Miss Amy Sleep of Darlington
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. 1Thos
Sleep Sunday.
Mrs. E. G.. Mitchell of Dodgevil1e
is visiting Mrs. James Prideaux.
James B. Prideaux left Monday
for La Crosse on business.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-08-26
THE MARKETS.

FLOUR-Hard spring wheat-Short pat
ent, $13.O0013.25 first clear, $11.OO011. Is;
second clear, S.75@8.OO; special mill brands,
in SO lb cotton sacks $13. 75@14.00; ware
house delivery, s145Oa1475. Soft winter
wheat-Short patent, $11.5OQ1175 Hard
winter wheat-Kansas short patent, $3.50
@12.75; first, clear, s110O@n25; second
clear, $7.25aS0O. Rye f1our-White patent,
$40 25@1O5o; dark, sS.5O@9.OO.
HAY-Old timothy No. 1, S42.OOq46.O;
standard, $40 0o@44OO; No. 2 timothy, $500
1000; No. clover, $2O.OO@30.O0.
CATTLE-Choice to prime steers, $500
01725: good, to choice steers, s13.OO915. IS;
fair to good steers, $100OQ13.5O; yearlings,
fair to choice, s12.OO@17.O0; good to prime
COWS, So SO012.25; fair to good heifers, $1,000
Dl45O; fair to good cows, $66OQ9.OO.
HOGS - Choice light butchers, $3.50
1875: medium w.t. butchers, s15.0OQ5. 70;
heavy butchers, c7O-350 lbs, $1450015.15 fair
to fancy light, s14.5Os15.6O; mixed butchers.
ia. 25615.10 heavy packing. $13.7501425;
rolgh packing, s13.0O@14.00; pigs. $4,000
IA. 50: stays, $1O.OO@12.7s.
LAMBS - Native lambs, $10O0Q1225;
western lambs. s11.00013.O0; feeding lambs,
,9.Oo112.00: yearlings, $8O0G975: wethers,
q. Oo0S.1: ewes, $40007.25.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-08-26
What should aRetai|
Store be?

W % t: :::: s.: =: g: ; : :::;
service institution. We look
at it that way. You need
clothes; at least the police
feel that way about it. They
won't let you get very far
without them. So it's our
duty to provide clothes. The
better we do this, the more we
help the public.
VOU expect us to get a
Il fair profit for doing this.
We've been getting that--only
a fair proht--nothing more. In
many cases we are selling
goods for less than the same
can be bought today at whole
sale. Come in and let us
prove this statement.
CorreII & Martin
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-08-26

When You Think of your eyes,
think of me. have had Is years of
experience in testing eyes and fitting
glasses. Office at Royal Hotel every
Wednesday.
JAMES KERZIN, o. D.
The Reliable Eye Sight Specialist.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-08-26
Junk. Hides. Etc.

We call for and pay highest prices
for scrap iron, rags, rubbers, metals.
magazines, paper, etc. KILLER BROS
IA Fountain St. Phone No. g.
Shop phone numb3r 95.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-08-26

For Watch and JeWelry
Repairing
go to j. j. Mauger. All work gnaran
teed.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-08-26
ADVERTISEMENTS

Co to j. j. Mauger
for Watch and Jewelry Repairing. ALI
work guaranteed.
Miss Nettie v. Wallis,
Graduate of the American Conservatory
of Music, Chicago, gives. piano and
organ lessons. For terms inquire
the home in this city. Phone 80.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-08-26
WANT ADVS.
One cent a word per week
Minimum charge 20 cents.

FOR SALE-Large baby carriage; angle lamp.
TO RENT-TwO pleasant rooms for rent for
light house keeping. Heat and light.-ROSCOE
G.. BELL.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-08-26

FOR SALE-China closet and ice box Mrs
l. j. B. Paaon.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-08-26

dor SALE-A Freeman 16 inch silo filler in
IL good condition. Sold cheap. Inquire of N.
J. Kieffer or Fred Golliner. 3w2
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-08-26

I OST-Between Mineral Poiut and Vim Dunn s
Ia farm pocket book containing some money.
Please leave it at this Office and receive re-
ward. 3Wl
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-08-26

DOR SALE-Five pure bred Poland China
J. stock hogs will sell at S25 each if sold in
first two weeks. Charles Czirr, route l, Min
eral Point. 2W3
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-08-26

DOR LALE-Rabbits. Inquire of Vernon
l. Goldsworthy. 3w1
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-08-26

FOR RENT-Six room dwelling house, steam
L. heat. electric lights, and large basement.
223 Doty street. 2tf
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-08-26

III OMESTEAD FOR SALE-Eight room house
IL with electric lights, three lots, large barn
two cisterns. Corner of Seventh and Wiscon-
sin streets, 3W4
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-01
Running at Times 40 Miles
An Hour

co an Overland stock car started
from New York at midnight on
July 18th. The roads were rough.
Not a single driver had ever sat in
the car before. In many cases the
road was missed, and the distance
had to be covered back until the
right road or the detour was found.
Lets try to average 20 miles an
hour clear across" was the suggestion
of the Overland dealers. "But that
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-01

7 fifty-Seven counties, an IKE a GER
| tain kind o. pickles, there's all Varle-
ties o. republicans-good, medium an
out-an-out golf players-but so long
as this bunch remains where they De-
long nobody1l modest 'em!
Harlem Bridge is the dead line, an
it's agin all rules of the game fora
republican to cross it. This brldee is
owned by Charles Francois Murphy
the big Minnehaha' of Tammany Hati'
an. as said. Tammany Han IS o ~
rageously democratic, an controls inc
Greater City, which is divided INTO
five boroughs; Manhattan. BrooWlyn'
Queens. Richmond an the Bronnlx!
"A mess of the inhabitants in THESE
five boroughs honesty buh-leve that
the big burg is the United states so o.
Greater Moo York, an that sucn tooI
towns as Washington, baltimore:
Cincinnati an st. Looey amt nothln
moren less than parcel o posses
sions an as Tammany Hall controis
the city. an Charlie Murphy controls
Tammany that naturally MANS ~,
Charlie the legitimate King OF the
so when election rolls around, pig
Chief Murphy assemblies all OF ms
chiefs, an after readin' the riot act,
Shoes 'em to the bridge to see that
no pesky republican makes Try 70
skid over, which puts it ap-bang up
to the members of the Grim-Old-fa
troll to show up at the structure WIN
sufficient plurality to offset the az
ways tree-medous democratic vote
that's been polled in the city! II tnes
can do this, they win, II they can =
it's the curtains
Note.-Lon says. ofttimes the shgtest
rift will cause the best of them TO sever
hut through it all old Tammany TRIPS
gaily on forever.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-01

An Arkansas Industry Dying Out.
From the Greenwood Democrat.
Charles Redding says he would like
to have some help killing snakes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-01
a Good Smoke.
From the Havana Post.

FTon the havana foSt.
A bumper tobacco crop for Cuba Is
good news. The second industry OF
the island has almost been forgotten
in the popular interest in sugar pu'
all of US recall the day when Cupa
and tobacco were synonymous. Per
haps there are still few who Sit
back after dinner with a good cigar
poised between their fingers and
dream of all sorts of things, with the
Pearl of the Antilles in the dim back
ground.
They may try to conserve sugar in
the United States and housewives may
have all sorts of bad words for the
high price of what goes TOWARD
making canned peaches and pears
the joy of a bleak winter, but the
man of the house who gets good
cigar has no bad opinions at all.
Nigeria has been added to the lands
in which valuable deposits of coal
have been discovered in recent years.