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Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-10-05
LOCALE
NEWS rs

Mr.. Dneen has returned to Ottawa
after spending the past two months
in Ogdenburg. New York,
Miss katheryn Reurer of this city
spent the week end with her brother,
Adam Fenurer and family, former OF
tawa residents who are now living in
Marseilles
T.. ]. Mcnamara Of the letter car
rier force. went to La Sale today on
account of the death of relatives at
that place.
Miss Duffy Of Douglas street. went
to Chicago this morning.
John Mueller of the electric com
pany was a passenger for Chicago
this morning.
John Link and wife were among
those who went to Chicago this morn
ing,
Miss Sarah Tubberty Of this city Is
spending several days in Chicago on
business.
Miss Harriet Dryer of this city re-
turned to her home after spending an
extended visit in the west.
James Grogan of Chicago is visiting
in this city.
James | ynch. pitcher for the local
baseball team, left yesterday for the
east, where he viii spend several days
visiting
Joseph Joy of this city spent last
night in Stroator calling on friends.
Mr. and Mrs C. T. Taylor have gone
to Hot SPRINGS, Va, where they vii!
join Mr. and Mrs David Yates Of Chi
cago and spent the coming month
goIfing and enjoying their vacation.
Mrs. arr Orsinger Of West Main
street left today for Chicago. whore
she will attend the Marinella school
She will take a three months course
in hair shampoOin&, hairdressin4
scalp treatment, Marcelle waving and
facial treatment After Mrs. Orsin-
ger has completed her course in Chi
Caeo she will return TO Ottawa where
She eXpeC. to open beauty shop. Sac
Will make a specially Of catering 10
working girls who are unable 10 visit
her shop during the day,
c, ID. Harlan of Christie street went
TO Aurora this morning on business
trip. Intending to also visit De kalb.
An auto party consisting Of c. NJ
Halliday, James J. Murphy, Clarence
Wilson, Edward Nader, John Muir
ply and w, II. Tillman went to Peru
last evening on a iraternal visit to
the Odd Fellows lodge
K. ]. Nauman of East Van Buren,
street has returned from week s
visit with relatives at Milwaukee.
Frank McGrath of the DanielsOn
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-10-05
M'MANUS CARTON
IN STAGE PRODUCTION

a musical play Of more than passing
merit. stability and originality and
based on the popular cartoons Of Geo
McManus and entitled bringing Up
Father AT the Seashore, will be the
next attraction at the Gayety theater
Thursday. Oct :. with the custom
airy matinees The new piece is fOS.
tered by that up-tOthe-minute and far
seeing manager, Gus Hi, who ac.
cOrdng to all accounts has scored a
we'll deserved triumph with his latest
venture. OF course, the Jiggs and the
MahOneys and the rest OF their hilar,
iOus elan will he or rather are ON
hand OF lend their evergreen fudc to
the mirth of the OCCASION Maggie
Mahoney once more has ambitious as
implies, she makes exalted and I'M
curhed attempt Sto enter the confines
Of society. DeceptiOns and other un
fair practices are foiSted upon her by
her husband the immortal Jiggs. who
in turn is deceived by coterie of fake
nCblemen and other ne'er-do.wells
who have one aim and that is to
corral the MahOney fortune. How
they are Illustrated and how the Maho-
nevs send them to mother earth once
more forms one of the funniest plots
ever concocted for modern theatrical
consumption. The supporting com
pany. is unusually capable and well
rehearsed A dozen exclusive song
hits and surprises. along with a cham
pion beauty chorus and other novel.
ties will be introduced
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-10-05
SMAlL'S ATTORNEY
SAYS DOWN SKATERS
VOTED BY PHONE
REPLIES TO OGLESBY ACCUSE.
TON OF FRAUD m CHICAGO
WITH CHARGE ALLEGING IR.
IRREGULARITIES IN "RURAL" SEC
TONS

Chicago. oct. T. Charges that down
state voters were permitted to vote
by telephone" and that ballots were
east in the names Of absent voters in
many precincts were made today b.
hester Cleveland, attorney for Len
Small, in the concluding arguments
against the Oglesby petition asking
hat the Cook county primary figures
ba thrown out
Mr. Cleveland declared any errors
n the Cook county returns were due
70 ineXperienCe and tired election
workers and not to fraud He also d.
Jared shat the OgIesby action was
jrought to delay matters so that
1mall's name could not be placed on
he ballot as the Republican candi-
late within the time provided by law.
decision probably will be render
d late today by Judge Burns.
Rushed to Springfield Id.
Chicago, oct. Tile certificate Of
ne board Of election commissioners
ttesting the vote in Cook County,
which. combined with unofficial down
tate returns indicates Len Small has
leen nominated by the Republicans
Tor governor, has been forwarded to
springfield, it was learned today
Lieutenant Governor John Oglesby
He'd a petition several days ago ask
ing Judge Burns to prevent certitica-
ion OF the Cook County vote. claim
ing frauds in 300 precincts, The hear
ing opened yesterday, but was con
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-10-05
POSTMASTERS MEET
HERE WEDNESDAY
FOR 20 CONVENTION
STATE ASSOCIATION WILL AS
SEMBLE IN OTTAWA FOR TWO
DAY SEsSloN-MEET TO BE
HELD AT ELkS' CLUB.

All preliminary arrangements have
been made by Postmaster Doughertl
for the twelfth annual convention OF
Illinois pOstmastcrs. which will con
vene al Ottawa tomorrow, The bu5i
ness meetings will be held at tn,
Elks club rooms. the iifst TO be at II
O'Clock in the morning The session
will be called to order by the presi
dent OF the association, Harry j
Simpson Of Rock Island Mayor
Weeks will extend the freedom Of the
city In an address OF Welcome, Whilt
Mr.. Dougherty will have something to
say along that line. Response to the
address of welcome viii be made b.
the president.
The appointment Of cOmmtecSs anG
other formal business will be trans
acted and then an adjournment will
be taken.
At 100 O'Clock the visitors viii as
semble at the Elks' rooms and take
automobiles for Il trip to Starved Rock
and Deer Park After returning from
this trip, a. i O'clock taCy will again
take cars for sulphur Lick Springs
where IA banquet will be partaken Of.
Thursday viii be given over 10 the
business OF the association, with dis,
cussions by number of postmasters
on subjects especially pertaining To
postal matters, reports Of officers
committees, etc.
1t Is not definitely known just the
number of postmastIrs tat Will be
present at this meeting, bat TIE esti-
mate Is from 100 to 100.
Appeal to Auto Owners.
Auto Owners who have so kindly
volunteered the use Of their cars for
the visiting pOStmaSters OF the state,
are respectfully asked TO have their
cars at the Elks' home at l.30 O'Clock
tomorrow, Wednesday.
Postmaster Dougherty looks for
more than hundred visitors. who
VIII be taken to Starved Rock state
park and shown some Of The beauty
spots in the valley. This trip is one
of the features that the visiting post
masters have been looking forward to
with considerable pleasure, and 1t Is
hoped that enough cars will be on
hand to accommodate our guests
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-10-05
Anger Poison.

advancing years have caused me
10 forego the luxury of temper" a mid.
dleaged woman said. "'Bc SLOW to
wrath might well be ones guide at
every period of life, but it is absolute
~ essential in the middle years. when
MS OF anger set up a positive poison
IN the system. Twice In the last year
nave been made seriously Ill bv Civ
ing way to my temper, Now, for my
h"aIti'S sake, | cndeayor to restrain
ii. '-Exchange.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-10-05

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grounder and threw him out. No runs
no hits. no errors.
Brooklyn Jameson went into left
field for Cleveland. Speaker robbed
Kruger OF "A three base hit, with q
wonderful catch. Mitchell hatted fol
Mamaux and singled into right field
Neis ran for Mitchell. Olson walked
Johnston popped to Gardner. Crit
fifth freed Olson, Wamby 10 Seweli
No runs, one hit, no errors.
Ninth Inning
Cleveland Cadore went into the
box for Brooklyn. Smith batted for
Burns and grounded out second to
first Gardner grounded out to kon-
ey Johnston batted for Wood Ca,
dore tossed out Johnston at first No
runs, no hits, no errors.
Brooklyn Smith went into right
field and Johnston played first base
for Cleveland Wheat was thrown out
at first Johnston to Coyaleskie.
Myers flied to Speaker. Honey fan
ned. No runs. no hits, no errors.
Decks Cleared for Action.
New York., oct. ALL that remain
ed to complete the perfect setting Tor
the first game Of the 1920 world series
between Brooklyn OF the National
league and Cleveland Of the Amer
can league a. Ebbetls field today was
the fair weather promised aiter an un-
heraded rainstorm last night. Mana
ger Iris Speaker and the Cleveland
I'll ~ a o. =
at Ebbetts field as soon as possible N
order to get acquainted with the lay
out Of the diamond.
There were a great many diSap-
pointed fans in Brooklyn today, dut 20
the fact that they were unable to get
tickets that would enable them to SEQ
one or more of the games, The un~
reserved seats in the field stands ana
bleachers We're put on sale yesterday,
and when the box office opened there
was a large crowd on hand that kept
the sellers busy all day. A few tick
cts left when the office closed last
night, it was announced, would be
placed on sale at S o'clock this mora
ing, together with the few reserved
seats that had not been called for by
the applicants.
Some OF the fans expressed their de-
termination 20 wait al night in order
to be at the head of the line today,
but the cold drilling rain shortly h.
tore midnight had Il chilling effect and
by O'Clock this morning only the
four bitter enders" were left in line
tor bleaCher seats. Headed by Frank
Brogan, a youth who came from Phiia-
laI,, ,l,.,
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-10-05
Rickerd Baby Funeral.

Funeral services for little Gcrrold
Rickerd , year old son OF Mr. and
Mrs. Vernon Rickerd Of West I.afay-
cite street, who died early yesterday
morning at the home OF his parents
from tuberculosis of the spine, which
resulted from an attack Of influenza
which he suffered two years ago. will
be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 90
O'Clock at st. patrick's church. In
cemetery.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-10-05
C. OF C. DRIVE FOR
BIGGER OTTAWA is ON
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OF this city, and to be given delegates,
visitors, etc, coming into the city,
should be prepared by the Chamber Of
Commerce. continued Mr.. ,SchOch.
Maximum Membership OF 600.
The matter of waterways is most
important to Ottawa and should form
the center OF activity, If the cham
Der is to be a success We ought 10
have a minimum of five to six hun
bred members. | have been identified
with matters Of public interest for
years. 70 accomplish results. We
should work shoulder to shoulder, ~
concluded Mr. Schoch.
A letter was read to the meeting
last night in which Rev. G. J. Miller,
pastor of St. Francis church, stated
as follows. Il am heartily in favor Of
a bigger and better Chamber Of Com
merce and will do all in my power 20
further the interests Of the same.
" hist | cannot be present personally
tonight heartily approve OF anything
and everything that might be done ..
proposed fer the betterment Of our
city, and will lend whatever influence
!
kingman's Home City.
G. II. kingman commented on the
good work done during the war by The
Chamber of Commerce. saying. eThe
Chamber of Commerce should repre-
sent the spirit Of the community {
make Ottawa a better city. NV HON,
city Of jamestown. y. Y, grew in z
few years from 1000 To $500 DOB
ulation. II has no silica or clay de-
posts. Men got together and built
.his city."
Active in War Work.
Mr.. Griegs explained that every wa
activity was run bv the Chamber of
Commerce. which became the head
quarters for all drives
when the fin endemic was on q
shortage Of beds in tire hospitals wa
proclaimed, and from ~ o'clock to
O'Clock in one day we turned the Boat
club into q hospital and furnished
beds which were used for several
weeks said Mr. Griggs
We furnished speakers and clerey-
mcnt for the boys for those that went
away and for those that came back.
'f'''''
war We're not those with political bac
ing or wealth, but men ana women o.
all walks OF life were brought for!
as leaders in which only unselflsh in
t"reSts tIIled part.
The question We should put to our
selves IS What am | doing for M
community not lof my stlhSh sell
when we DO something Tor someone
else we are brought to higher plane
Our daliy lAcasnt should bt let Gag
iidH 90 Something OUTS on t1a
zone lor himself. l. Tor one th'hk W.
il'e IL! me Hhfsl tlt2 III ne World W
ava c"h,,ulto VIZ nttSs9'
To'e' wen a'N'
L. VI, ii@INc|, prop 'eio' u TN
LINTON motel stated 'H"' ne was lo'
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-10-05

was prepared to take the field as it
has played through the greater part
of the season. With Manager Speak
er of Cleveland it was a different prop
Osition, since a majority of his regu.
lar players are left hand hi tiers and
the Brooklyn leader made on secret
o his intention to use southpaW n
the opening game. Manager Speaker
had not definitely decided how he
would meet the situation
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-10-05
Notice.

The Anna c. Gamblers home. located
at 1850 Illinois avenue" will be sole
by the First Trust company of o.
tawa at public auction to the hughes;
bidder a the premises, at D. m. OF
Saturday. Oct. IL, 1879.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-10-05

Chicago The Brooklyn and Cleve-
land baseball clubs, contenders in the
worlds series. We're cleared of any
connection with the baseball scandal
as far as evidence presented to the
ed.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-10-05

JUST RIGHT Sroom house newly
finished inside, four block from
business district Electric lights. FUR
mace. Bath. Cellar entire house
Garage Large lot. Fine neighborhood
George CroWdpn. Ottawa
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-10-05

West Point-~Amorica' future ar
my officers passed in review before
General Marie Emile Fayolle, the
distinguished French soldier
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-10-05

Alice OF Leland spent Sunday at Bur.
ton Kirihus'.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-10-05

WANTED-To buy old feather beds
Feathers renovated. Feather mat
resseS made to order. Sanitary
leather Mattress Co, 1902 First St.
"a Sale. III
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-10-05

Ithaca, y. VA total of los Cor
nell students have been found guilty
Of fraud in their June examinations
by the committee on student affairs,
il was officially announced
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-10-05

Try Wan, Al In the Free Tad
Journal for Quick Results
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-10-05

Hartford, Conn 3enny Leonar !,
lightweight champion of the world,
scored technical knockout over
frankie Britt of New Bedford, Mass.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-10-05

OF this city, and 10 be given delegates,
visitors, etc. coming into the city,
should be prepared by the Chamber Of
1 49,.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-10-05

Chicago A permanent organiza-
ton was effected to develop coop
erative marketing plan to handle the
grain crop Of the country.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-10-05

G. II. kingman commented on the
good work done during the war by The
Chamber of Commerce, saying: eThe
Chamber of Commerce should repre-
sent the spirit Of the community {
make Ottawa a better city. My hom'
city Of jamestown, \. Y, grew in :.
few years from 1000 TO III, 800 pop
nlation. 1t has no silica. or clay de-
posits Men got together and built
. Mic aity "
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-02-27
DIRECTORATE FOR
HONE MAKING firm
CHOSENBY OWNERS

The board OF directors for the sa-
lem Homebuilders association-cor-
poration formed to build homes in
this city TO accommodate the increas-
ing popuiation-was elected Thurs
day night at an adjourned meeting
OF the stockholders of the firm in
the Commercial club. The board OF
directors. with z. w. Hazard. w. 8.
Walton. 8. B. Elliott. Dan J. Fry. sr.
and J. william Chambers as mem-
bers. Is composed OF some of the
most prominent and influential bus
zness men Of the city. lending sense
OF assurance to the future OF the cor
pora tion.
The meeting Of the stockholders
W. ~ve~ by Theodore Roth,
temporary chairman. William Burg
hardt was temporary secretary. A
nominating committee OF five was
chosen to name board OF directors.
Their recommendations, which was
the foregoing men. was voted unani-
snously.
The board Of directors will meet
tonight in the Commercial club to
discuss the constitution and bylaws,
and other matters pertaining to the
conduct of the association, and to
ei""t president. manager and other
officers.
The stockholders will meet again
next Thursday evening at 1880 in the
Commercial club chambers to review
the activities of the corporations
board Of directors.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-02-27
Stolen Car Found
90 Miles From Salem

Sheriff w. I. Needham has received
word from Sherikk Sickles OF Lane
county Of the recovery Of the Ford car
stolen from Salem Wednesday night.
rhe car is the property Of F. L. Catlin
and was taken from Its parking place
near the office Of the spaulding Log
ing company.
The Eugene authorities reported
that the car had been abandoned afte"
tire trouble had developed. To the
present time no information has been
received which would lead to the cap
ture of the miscreants. Mr.. Catlin left
for Eugene, Monday m"r"i~g where
he will complete Identification of the
car and return 1t to Salem.
The stolen machine was found about
eight miles east of Eugene, the thieves
having evidently left 1t there some-
time during Thursday afternoon.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-02-27
Salem Hi In Army
Essay Test Makes
Good Showing

The Army Essay contest for pub
lie schools has given Salem High
school an opportunity to achieve
fame. OF the Is entries made by High
school students, have received local
awards All <of the letters have been
forwarded to the Portland office
where they win be adjudged for the
presentation Of the writer's view
points concerning the United States
army.
Captain Barker, in charge Of the
contest here reports that many letters
have been received and forwarded to
Portland. The district awards will be
announced soon, but the national
awards will not be available for some
time.
At present. only the high school re-
suits are available. the local wards
mentioned being made only for high
school students. The generous prizes
offered by Salem merchants as an in
ducement to city and rural school
children will be awarded later.
Kenneth Aspinwall. former over
seas service man, was winner of the
first prize in the high school awards.
These prizes were a pennant offered
by the Associated Student Body and
watch chain offered by Gardner &
Keene.
Other high school awards were
End prize, Art Glass award, dresser
cover, .Juatina uattnannao. 9rd nrfza
suit case offered by Meyers store. Ell
win Thompson; 4th prize. six months
membership in Y. NJ. C. A. Fred
Hopke; 5th prize. book offered by
Patton's book store, Lorenzo Lom-
boy.
The fifth award was made to Lo-
renzo Lomboy, who is one of the
Filipino students in attendance at
the high school.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-02-27
Fir Grip Broken
Health Men Claim;
Report Few Cases


Influenza is rapidly abating in the
vicinity, IL reports of recoveries from
the disease can bo used as basis for
determination.
For he 24-hour period ending at
noon, February "a, five new cases of
flu were reported to the cltv health
officer. During the same interval 10
cases were released from quaratine
as having fully recovered from the
disease.
There have, been no new cases of
smallpox within the past 4S hours.
The smallpox outbreak that occurred
at the high school during the early
part of the week is now regarded as
productive of no new cases r ~ 70
this can be given to the prompt acuyn
of the authorities In taking Immediate
steps to fLmlgate all 70 s.. .c,n
tact may have occurred, and also of
vaccinating all contacts.
One case of measles was reported
Thursday. There have been very few
cases Of this disease during the win
ter.
With the opening of the rainy s,..-
son, physicians predict that the danger
of further spread OF the influenza emf
demic will be diminished, IL not eradi-
Gated.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-02-27
State To Test NeW
Filler For Use In
Asphalt Road Work

Decision to test the crystalline silica
from the mines at Oregon City with a
view of entering II into the snecif'ca-
lions for state highway construction
was reached Friday by State Engineer
Num-, followin G conference with
Charles F, Terrill, president of the
Silica King Mines company, operators
of the mine pronerties. Mr.. ma~rill
spent Friday morning at the state
house comforting with Mr. Mum and
other safe highway officials.
Test of the silica, which has been
used extensively by Clackamas county
for asphaltic highway construction
and has proven superior to coment or
any other filler heretofore used, will
he made at one of the state paving
plants within two weeks.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-02-27
From One Small Store To
a Nation-Wide Institution

How long since your first store was start
ed?
That is a question we frequently hear in
our stores. Perhaps the same question has
come to your mind We are grateful for that
inquiry, because 1t convinces us Of your sim
eere desire to know more about us, our meth
DDS, and our growth.
Our first store was opened in 1899, at
Kemmerer. Wyoming Small though that
store was. 1t was instituted with the idea Of
giving the greatest possible service. and ask
ing in return the least possible profit
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-02-27

JOURNAL WANT ADs-TRY THEM
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-02-27
NAN FOUND
GUILTY Of CALLING
WAITRESS NAME

H. a. Bos.. colored man. was
found guilty by a jury in Judge
Races court Friday morning Of a
charge OF using vile and obscene lam
guage. Judge Race viii impose SEN
tence Saturday morning at 10 o'clock.
Penalty provided for the offense is a
fine OF from $40 to 500. or jail
sentence not to exceed 20 days
Bost was arrested Sunday night by
Patrolman Jack White following com
plant OF Mrs. r. C. Cook. waitress.
that he was creating q disturbance
In the Blue Bird cafe, 1ss South
Commercial street. Mrs. Cook claiAa-
ed that he called her vile names.
Bost admitted tearing up sign in
the window that proclaimed only
white trade was catered 10.
The trial began N police court at
10 o'clock. and the jury rendered It's
decision after a half hours delibera-
ton which ended shortly after noon.
Bost was defended by Guy Smith.
and was prosecuted by City Attorney
Bert w. Macy and John Carson, en-
gagged for special prosecutor. The
jury was composed OF Thomas b.
Kay, I. L. Farmer. W. e. Anderson,
T. e. Gibbons. C. S Hamilton ami
Homer E. Imprey.
William Green. another colored
man testified in Bost's defense. He
said that he was In the restaurant at
the time Bost was and that he did
not hear the defendant say anything.
Besides Mrs. Cook other waitnesses
for the prosecution were Joseph Gill
bert and Mrs. Lulu Baumgartner.
Both testified that they heard Bost
call Mrs. Cook slanderous names.