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The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-21
HEALTH BOARD TELLS
CITY TO "CLEAN up

"Better garbage disposal in the city
of Des Moines is not only desirable, but
positively imperative,' DR.. ). II. sum.
ner, secretary of the state board OF
health, told the city council today.
Health and sanitary conditions in this
city are badly affected by the present
garbage service, or rather the lack OF
It, declared the secretary, who suggest
ed legislative remedy.
No mattr how it is done the fact re-
mains that Des Moines positively must
have better garbage service, he said.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-21
Iowa Registration
Pass 5000. Mark

More than 5000 different students
have already enrolled in the University
of Iowa this year and with registration
for the present semester still incom-
plete and the increases of the second
semstr still to be added it seems reason
able to expect that the anticipated at
tendance Of about $500 for 1920-2l
will be reached. If continued increase
at last year s rate is maintained until
November l registration will have
reached 5000 by that time.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-21
Noted Lawyer
Coming Tuesday

Attorney Turner w. Bell, former
Iowa man and a noted lawyer of Leav-
.enworth, Kansas, will speak at CORN
THAN Baptist church Tuesday evening
October 20. Mr.. Bell will speak in be-
half of the forty-one Huston soldiers
now serving life Imprisonment at the
federal prison at Leavenworth, Kansas.
Don It fail to hear him.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-21

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The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-21
Investigation
Ordered By
Daniels
DANIELS TAKES HAND IN
HAITI MARINE QUIZ

Washington, D. c., Oct. 16.-Secre.
tary Daniels, recognizing as national
scandal the "indiscriminate killing
in Haiti described by Maj. Gen. George
Barnett in his recent report on the
conduct of American marines in Hal
tian affairs, ordered a searching inquiry
to be conducted at once by board
composed of Admiral Henry I. Mayo,
Admiral j. P. Oliver, and Brig Gen.
Robert l.. Pendleton.
DEVELOPMENTS in the case, which be-
psS1ruo Su1p1BH IoleueS ueVM ueS
that the conduct Of affairs in Haiti by
the administration had been disgrace
full, came rapidly following Secretary
Daniels return from a campaign tour
today. '4,-a,
Status of Investigation.
II The days developments summarized
2BeTe: :,
Court of inquiry directed to meet in
Washington next week to inquire into
all allegations of improper conduct or
marine officers and enlisted men in
Haiti. e".as s..a
Greater Burlington association at the
INQUIRY all he knows regarding allega-
lions of unlawful killing OF native
Haitians by American marines or the
Haitian gendarmerie.
Gen. John A. LeJeune, present com
mander general of the marine corps
Brig. Gen. Smedley D. Butler, Col. John
A. Russell and other officers OF the corps
summoned to tell what they kno"
about incidents alleged against marines
while in Haiti. 49,. ......- ...
Noted Traveller to Testify
Secretary Daniels takes cognizance OF
a statement by Harry A. Franck, hoted
traveller and authority on the West IN
dies blaming President Wilson and MT.
Daniels for failing to control the sltua
ton in the black republic, in which ne
laid the Haitian killing to southern men
in the marine corps. Secretary Dahleis
said Mr.. Frank and also MI. Sellgnla =,
Of the nation would be asked to tell
the court of inquiry what they kno"
Negro Body Asks Investigation. y,
New York, Oct. 14.-Full inyestiga..
ton by a non partisan committee OF
Americans and Haitians OF the admin
istration Of affairs in Haiti by Amerl-
can forces was demanded in statement
made public here today by the National
Association for the Advancement OF
Colorcd People.
Gradual withdrawal of United States
marines and appointments of a com
mission ''to report on reparatlon ~
Haitians who suffered bereavement, III
jury, or property loss from the Amer
can INVASION were recommended. .
The association gave out copy OF
a telegram sent to Senator Harding
eongratulating him con the result OF
your INJURY into the unconstitut1onal
and brutal invasion Of Haiti. -
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-21
NEGRO WAS A HoLDUP "vAMP'

Lincoln, Neb., Oct. 20.-The --latest
styles in holdups in Lincoln was staged
when Fred Richardson, handsome Ne
gro youth CARRIED as feminine
''vamp'' enticed men in railroad yards
into the shadows and relieved them of
their pocketbooks. He was successful
making his getaway from police when
caught.--Des MONIES Gowa) Capital,
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-21

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,rhere,. . pine.eace.

Il UG1V u .tSNHSS1SsS~~'-
An epigrammatist says classical
education is For conversation and the
other kind tor rss.- Pittsburgh Dis
1atcA.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-21
"THE BYsTANDER
Des Moines, Iowa .,
October 16, 1920.

Dear Friend: :.*E 4.&A
of Nov. 4th you meet the thousands
the Bysander the parts of the world
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-05-01
France Needs Raw Materials.

Economic disturbances in France
during the period Of reimbursement Of
wages to high prices were predicted by
Leon Jouhaux, chief labor representa-
tive on the French delegation TO the
international labor conference ut
Washington. 1.-THE lack of raw mate
rails is the only thing that prevents
the French workingman from going
back TO his job" said NJ. Jouhanx.
ave must have cotton and coal from
the United States for it will be from
three TO five years before the French
coal mines can be operated. OF course,
wages must go up in France on ac-
count of the increased cost of living.
and il Is probable that before the
workman gets this increase there Will
be more or less economic disturbance.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-05-01
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL

Rev. Herbert p Woodin, d. d., will
conduct the chapel service at the Retreat
Sunday afternoon at } O'Clock.
The w c. T. L. will give party for
members of the Home for the Aged May
3 from $50 to $50 p. M All members
of the union are requested to make spe-
cial effort to be present
The body of Frank Eels will be re-
moved from the tomb and taken to
Hinsdale n H., Sunday afternoon for
burial at 3 o'clock. Rev. f. @. S. Osgood
will ofliciate at the committal service
The Cheerful Workers class of the First
Universalist church held business meet
ing last evening in the home of Miss Dor
othy Martin OF Washington street. After
the meeting a social time was enjoyed and
refreshments were served
The Uwanta lunch room, which was
bought several weeks ago by Frank G.
Streeter following a fire in which practi-
cally all the furnishings were either de
stroyed or damaged, will be opened Mon
day 1T has been renovated thoroughly
new furniture, new linen and new dishes
have been put in, and some alterations
the. pastry cooking Mrs. Lyman Streeter
has been engaged as waitress.
An addition to the Dewitt Grocery
Co.'S barn on Flat street was put under
construction yesterday by PELLET &
skinner. 1t will bring the front of the
building close to the sidewalk the entire
width of the barn and will extend to the
height of the present structure. The
additional room provided is needed for
storage room, the roof of the storage
shed west of the barn having fallen III
under the weight of the snow during the
winter.
George Francis Stanley, a plumber III
Brattleboro, and Miss Chrystal Wilma
Allen, daughter of William Allen OF
Dover, y. H., were married last
evening at $50 O'Clock in the Baptist
parsonage by Rev. Clark I. Brownell
pastor of the First Baptist church. 4
single ring service was used. They were
attended by the brides uncle and aunt
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Taft or 81 Cana
street. with whom she made her home
Mrs. Sanley is employed here by the {
L. Bradley corporation. They will max,
| their home in town.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-05-01
WEST BRATTLEBORO

Mrs. Luella Lake has recovered from
an illness of several weeks.
Mrs. Calvin Harris, who sustained a
shock Wednesday in her home, remains
about the same.
Mrs. /. T. AIather of Springfield, Mass,
came Tuesday to visit her aunt, Miss
Susan Houghton, returning home yester-
day.
Mrs. A. Wells Stowe and Miss Carolyn
Hamlin returned Thursday night from a
visit to Miss Hamln's home in Lempster,
y. H.
Mrs Fl. L. Nichols returned Thursday
from Greenfield, Mass, where she had
been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Fl. W.
Carpenter.
Fred and Donna, children of Mr.. and
Mrs Walter Davis, are boarding at Mrs
Alice Richmonds until the close of the
school term.
q. A. Sanderson and family have
moved from the Pratt house on Oak
street to the Holbrook place on Greenleaf
street, which they recently bought.
Miss Crissie Biddle of Springfield,
Mass, who had been spending several
days here in the home of her sister, Mrs.
G.. Whitney Prouty, has returned to her
home.
Mrs. W. Renfrew entertained the Lar
kin club in her home early in the week
at covered dish supper. The affair was
one of much enjoyment for the members
present.
| Mrs. F. Marion Brooks, who had been
visiting here with her sister and aunt
Mrs. Merton Doolittle and Miss Frances
| Cutler, has left for her return trip to
Gallup, New Mexico.
Orson Balch and family have moved
here from Waverly, Mass, and have
taken the upper apartment in Henry {
Squiress house. He will begin working
Monday for +. l.. Knowlton, sexton at
the Prospect Hill cemetery.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-05-01
Isnanese Miners Strike.

Miners Of Japan are beginning TO
demand higher wages and fewer hours
of employment. Seven thousand cop
per miners at Ashio, near Mike,
went on strike recently and in view
of the gravity of the situation de-
tachment of infantry and strong
contingent of police We're hurried to
the district from Utsunomiya. The
miners formed a funeral procession.
some of them carrying large funeral
steamers and white lanterns.
another strike has broken out at an
iron mine near Sendai. L.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-05-01

Que Of the most remarkable boundaries
IN the world is that between Alaska and
Canada. The line follows the meridian
without the slightest deviation, REGARDLESS
OF mountains, swamps, and forests, and
markers have been set up at points
visible from each other over the whole
GOO miles length Of the boundary.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-05-01
DUMMERSTON.

There will be a dance in Grange hall,
Dummerston Centre. Thursday evening,
May 6 Shows orchestra of Brattleboro
will furnish music
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-05-01
PUTNEY.

The annual meeting of Mount Pleasant
Cemetery association will be held in the
selectmens room in the lower town hall
Monday evening, May Sd at $50 clock
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-05-01

When things 90 from bad to worse, be
happy because they haven't yet gone
from worse to worst
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-05-01
MANS
BEST AGE

A man IS as old as his organs he
can be IS vigorous and healthy at
20 as nj 35 if he aids his organs II
performing their functions. Keep
your vital organs healthy with
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-05-01

The Spanish embassy in London dates
from 1887 and is the oldest amongst the
permanent embassies Of the world
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-05-01
FIFTY YEARS AGO
Happenings of May, 1870.
Taken from the Files of
The Phoenix.

The farm of Reuben Walker Of Dunn
merston has been sold to Luke Ferriter
and Frances Hagan Of this village for the
sum Of $500.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-05-01

The steam fire engine recently pur-
chased by ). Estey & Co. was taken out
Tor trial last Saturday. evening AL
though not one of the latest patterns it
proved itself a very serviceabe engine and
one that would do great execution at a
fire
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-05-01

Or l.. Congdon, the famous Indian doc
Tor, will be in this village next week.
On his entrance to the village he will APP
pclr in full Indian costume and with his
assistants cannot fail to attract attention.
lie publishes variety OF testimonials of
remarkable cures he has performed in
other places.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-05-01

Commodore Theodore p. Greene, our
respected townsman, has been detached
from the command of the Pensacola navy
yard and placedSon waiting orders.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-05-01

\ sudden gust of wind PLAYED a sorry
trick with our neighbors, Ranger 4
Thompson, on Wednesday the 4th inst
1t beat furiousy against the closed east
door of their jewelry store, bursting it
open and then passing through, shut the
west door with such force as to break the
large pane Of glass in the upper part of
the door into countless fragments. The
cost to replace the glass Will be $40 OF
more.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-05-01

The citizens Of this village, we under
stand, are to have soon an opportunity of
hearing the Western Stare Troupe. They
are highly spoken Of by the papers and
we have been informed that it is a rich
treat to hear them sing
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-05-01

Red was regarded by the Egyptians as
symbolic of fidelity
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-05-01

The examination of candidates for teach
ing in Brattlcboro was held at the Center,
vile school house Saturday, April 3Oth.
Tho four candidates who are to teach in
Battlcboro are Mrs Jennie Warren, in
district No. 4, Centervlle; Miss Mary
Burnett in district No. 5, West village:
Miss Mary King in district No. II and
Miss Clara Stcdman in district No. Is.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-05-01

Mrs Sally Stockwel of West Brattle
boro celebrated her DIST birthday April
30. Friends and neighbors to the number
OF 40 were present and the reunion was
one OF much enjoyment. OF Mrs Stock
wells seven children. all are living. She
numbers among her descendants "a grand
children and - grandchildren. Five
grandchildren and four great-grandchil-
drcu have died-making in all 60 descen-
dauts. The old lady's health is quite
good and she bids fair to see her Tooth
birthday,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-05-01

Chicago has motor hospital which
visits remote districts to treat patients.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-05-01

Chester Harris Of West Dummerston
has hog Of the female persuasion that
had litter of Is pigs this spring.
The evening world., 1920-12-02
BREAD TO DROP,
PASTRY STAYS UP.
Bakers Plead Big Supplies Of Sugar
On Hand Bought al
High Price.

The United Master Bakers Of Man
haitian yegterday afternoon H. Man
nerchor Hail. Fifty-slxth Street near
Third Avenue. discussed ways and
mems OF reducing the prices OF
bread. rolls and staple bakery products
They gave the President power TO
appoint committee OF seven to con-
fer with the 400 members AID gather
facts.
Adam Meta. the President. said one
OF the main things to be contended
the majority OF bakers have on hand
largo supplies OF sugar, bought al
twenty-three cents a pound. which
VIII prevent reductions IN prices OF
pastries and cakes.
big drop in the price Of flour, how
ever, gives promise that within a
short time the prices OF bread and
rolls will 20 lower.
The evening world., 1920-12-02
COUNCIL REJECTS
GERMAN PROTEST
Refuses to Modify Its Acceptance
of Vote in Eupen and
MalmedY Districts.

GENEVA, Dec. ? ASSOCIATED Press).
-Gormany's protest against acceptance
by the League OF Nations OF what the
Berlin Government deemed falsined re-
turns from the ploblsciies held In the
Eupen and Malmedy districts. along
the Belgian frontier. has been rejected
by the Council Of the League.
In its reply to the German Govern
ment the Council says It nndq no rea-
son to modify its previous decision to
accept the result OF the pleblscito.
The evening world., 1920-12-02

territorial integrity Of any member OF
the league Il limits our obligations to
condemning any external aggression
against territorial or political lndepend-
ence Of any member Of the league and
makes II the duty OF the council to ad-
wise what means are desirable 10 resist
such aggression"
Lord Roberts remarks we're made for
the beneht OF Austria, Costa Rica and
other states whose applications for
membership were acted upon yesterday.
The evening world., 1920-12-02
LEAGUE PUTS LIMIT
ON ARTICLE TEN
Il Does Not Guarantee Territorial
Integrity, Says Lord Robert

GENEVA. Dec. CUnited PTess)
r-the League interpretation" Of Article
Ion q the covenant was declared by
11r6 Robert Cecil to-day 70 be that
lslsllorlal inteGrity OF man,ber states
a not guaranteed In addressing the
toumIsnion on new memberships, Lord
noterl said;
I'VE Formally remind al concerned
lani AStiele Tea doss not GuaFAntso
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1920-08-13
SELF-INTEREST MAY
CAUSE U. S. TO ACT

Washington. An interchange of
views is in progress between the Unit
ed States and French ana British gov.
erEments regarding the attitude Of the
United States toward the bolshevik
invasion of Poland
With the threatened political and
economic collapse of Poland and re-
actions OF similar gravity anticipated
in states adjacent to the new republic.
officials described the situation as
approaching a point where self-inter-
est would prompt the United States
to act.
Included among steps the United
States might find itself compelled to
take. officials suggested. were eXten.
sion of credits to permit purchase by
Poland of surplus war materials. a
declaration OF moral support for Po-
land and a warning to the soviet gov
eminent not to trespass beyond its
boundaries.
Military aid, 1t was added, could be
considered only IL all else failed.
Military authorities suggested that
the brigade destined for Silesia and
detained in Germany. if sent to 81
lesia might steady Poland. Czecho-
Slovakia and Germany Complete
strangulation of Poland by the cutting
OF the Danzig corridor by the bolshe
Wiki, they said, was a grave eventual
ity which the presence OF American
troops might possibly avert.
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1920-08-13
BRIEF GENERAL NEWS

Great Britain is planning to spend
nearly $500 100000 on war veterans
during 192O-21.
True bills against al leaders in the
recent strike of railroad employees
were voted by a federal grand jury in
Chicago.
Two nights OF rioting resulted in six
killed and As wounded. many serious
ly, in Denver. during a strike OF street
car men.
Senator Thomas Z. Gore was defeat
ed for re nomination by Congressman
Ferris in the heaviest vote ever polled
In democratic primary in Oklahoma.
The Polish foreign office has sent
to the league OF nations n note pre-
senting the Polish side of the peace
and armistice controversy with the
soviet government.
James G. Blaine Jr. OF Providence,
r. l., grandson of the republican can
didate for president, who opposed
Grover Cleveland in 1884. was appoint
ed eastern treasurer of the republican
national committee.
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1920-08-13
Giving in exchange vacant lots

Giving in exchange vacant lots
on three corners on Main street,
Grangeville, and a cash consider
alton, Fen Batty, ON "Wednesday
purchased from c. w. Brockman,
of Spokane, a 200-acre ranch in
the Denver country. The lots
include the vacant corner at
Main and State streets, the lots
east of the Peacock garage. and
the lots at the corner of Main
street and Idaho avenue.
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1920-08-13
Poilsh.Americans Aroused.

New York.-American citizens OF
Polish birth or descent assembled here
from eight states, planned demonstra'
tions in nearly 100 American cities
August 10 to obtain American aid for
Poland. The delegation planned ap'
pointment of committees TO call on
President Wilson, Senator Harding
and Governor Cox to urge upon them
the need for this country intervening
for Poland.
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1920-08-13
GROUSE SEASON OPENS.

The season for killing grouse
opens Sunday in Idaho county.
Several local hunters have al
ready made arrangements to
spend the opening day hunting.
The Keuterville section which is
one of the best hunting grounds
in Idaho county will be closed to
bird men, the same as last year,
due to the fact that many farm
ers in that section has posted out
signs: mo Hunting Allowed.
This action is taken by the farm
ers in order to protect livestock
as well as their timber from fire.
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1920-08-13
TO ENFORCE LAW.

Miles Johnson, of Lewiston, in
charge of enforcing the Idaho
Blue Sky Law was in Cotton
wood Tuesday in the interest of
enforcing the law. Mr.. john
son stated Ito the writer that
more than 100000 was taken
out of this community for stocks
within the last year from which
less than $50 returns were re-
ceived. A great many of the
stock promoting schemes operat-
ing in this section have failed to
comply with the law. Idaho's
Blue Sky law, if enforced, will
save the Idaho people thousands.
of dollars from fake specula-
tons.
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1920-08-13

1t is a criminal act to leave a
camp fire burning, or even
smouldering, in this state and
the persons doing this should be
vigorously prosecuted. Millions
dollars worth of timber and 9TH
Ell property are destroyed in the
west annually because some
careless camper, generally a nom
resident with nothing to lose and
no taxes to pay in the state
where his act causes the loss,
leaves a camp fire burning, or
throws down a lighted match
after lighting a cigarette.
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1920-08-13
LET'S co To

Hear Sen. Borah at Grange
vile tomorrow night, cuss and
discuss the League of DAM
Nations.
Two years have passed since
the armistice and the world has
waited for Peace, but there is no
peace. All Europe is seething
caldron of discomfort and revolu-
ton as the result of the madness
of Versailles. Are you willing to
send your boy across the pond
to defend the .spoils of the VIC
tors. Stop-LO6k-Listen.
HUSSMAN LUMBER co.