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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08
SEEN ON THE SIDE
4 Memory.

remember, l remember
When courtIn' Sal l went:
The parlor whore SO many
Delightful hours were spent;
The good old horsehair sofy,
The crayon Portraits too,
Which stared so impolitcly.
AS crayon portraits DO;
Tie what-noi in The corner
Filled up with ancient junk.
The stuffed owl on the mantel
Who listened To the punk
! peddlcd jus; like you did
When courtin' of our gal.
And life was simply heaven
When l was wooin' Sal.
l remember. | remember
How j marched up the aisle,
me Knot tied by the pastor
Has held for quite while.
me horSehair sofy's missing.
The craSon portraits. too;
We're living III apartments
with modern stun clear through.
Inc stuffed owl is not with us
Perched UP above the CRATE:
We have no corner what-not.
For We are up-to-date.
remember. remember
married Sal, you bet
The landlord and collectors
WI! not lc; me forget.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08
Why Kvnie wn. Disqualified.

j. ". w. Richmond.-rhe Rev. -. ]. Kvalc
was disqualified as the Republican candidate
for Congress in the Seventh Minnesota District
because OF violation Of the State corrupt
practices act. according to the decision filed by
Judge Albert johnson. who heard the suit
contesting Kvale's nomination Kvalc was in
dorsed by the Nonpartisan League and opposed
Representative a. j. Nolstcad for the nomin ina
ton. The basis OF action included charges
printed and circulated by the minister. that
Nostead atheist and opposed to the
Bible and that he made snccrirG illusions to
the Rev. Mr.. Kvaic's preaching on the miracle
OF the five loaves and the two fishes. Judge
JohnsonS decision asserted the acts of Mr.
kvalc Constitute a deliberate. serious and
material violation Of the laws of the state
and that there is no Justification or
therefor
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08
FELIX DIAZ AT VERA CRUZ
UNDER FEDERAL GUARD
Has No Desire TO Leave Mexico and
Is Ready to stand
Trial,
10y Universal Service.


MENlCO CITY. Oct. Felix DiRz
tionary and suspected of Intentions
10 overthrow the new regime has
arrived at Vera Cruz. under Federal
guard.
He declared that he had no desire
10 leave the country and IL the gov
eminent were holding him in con
ncct!on with the coup d'ctat by
which Madcro was overthrow and
assassinated in 1913. when IIucrta
came into power. he would gladly
remain and face trial in Mexico City
He promised too TO tell whatever
part he took In the revolution. and
to reveal everything he knew OF the
plot.
The government has given no in
dication OF what action II intends TO
pursue in the case.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08
SMALL Is DECLARED G. o. P.
WINNER IN ILLINOIS PRIMARY
Lowdcn, Candidate for Governor,
Loscs In OMclnl Count
OF Votes.
Associated Press. ]

~ noSONiSttN IEesHl
sPR1NGF1ELD. ILLS. Oct g
Len Small. OF kankakee. won the
Republican nomination for Governor
of Illinois by 1902 votes from Lieu
tenant Governor John q. Oglcsby.
according to figures certified to the
OF state Emrncrson. Smali.s vote VAS
~ ;o05: Oslesby's. 3G9.l63. and Wood
ruff. 3i505
William Mckinley defeated Frank
l.. Smith for the Republican nomina-
ton for Senator. ll.400. the vote be-
Ing 372.53o for Mckinley and 3Gl. 1870
for Smith.
Judge James T. Burns. o. the Cook
County Court. dismissed the petition
Of Lieutenant Governor OKlesby ask
ing that the Republican primary vote
in Cook County (Chicago). be thrown
out because Of alleged frauds in 300
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08
MAN OF THE PEOPLE NEW
HEAD OF CHILEAN REPUBLIC
AIesszndrt Is Proclaimed President
by Congress by Overwhelming
Xnfc.
(Ry Universal Scrvice.)

IBy UplVtTHaI SCrNlCt.)
SANTIAGO DE CHILE. oct T.
cd Arturo AlesSandri President OF the
republic. eighty-scvcn voting for
him, while twcnty-nine abstain I'd
from voting.
one OF the strongest men of South
America. and in fact. one of the big
gest men the country has produced
in decades. He rose from common
stock, winning the election after a
bitter struggle. He was virtually
the peoples" candidate, as opposed
10 the aristocratic element. which
fairs.
Luis Claro Solar has been elected
president OF the Senate.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08
ORDER EAGLE BOATS TO
CARRY FIXED BALLAST
Naval Board OF Inquiry. Prenents
Findings Following CnpsIxIn8 of
One of the Craft.
4 sSOciatcd PreSs. !

1u,c,II c H3Sc'! o., "a hal
last will hereafter be placed in all
navy eagle boats as a result OF find
ings OF a board OF inquiry which in
vestigatcd the capsizing OF one OF the
vessels in the Delaware River last
The board in a report made public
today. found that no person was re-
sponsible for the district. but that the
i.y." which, with light load. made It
AN unsafe seaboat."
The hoard in a report made public
boat had been struck by squall.
which shifted liquid fuel and water in
her tanks and allowed her TO be
swamped by water entering open air
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08
BURY FOUR VlRGlNIAN
SOLDIERS IN ARLINGTON
Wnr Department Announces Military
Funerals for Today for Officer
md ~ EnlIAfed Men.

WASHINGTON. Oct. THE bodies
OF one officer and forty-one enlisted
men. including four Nirginians. who
died overseas, will be buried with
fuil military honors at the Arlington
National Cemetery tomorrow after
noon nj 2:30 o'clock, the War Depart
ment announced today.
The Firginians are: Manuel Allen,
private. Eigh; Hundred and Sixty
third Motor Transport Corps. Dogue,
Va; Brady ID. Phillips. private. Com
pany +. Three Hundred and Seventh
Motor Transport Corps. Crcwc. Va. !:
Jake rolorich. private. Dorchester.
Va. and Letter Walker. private. Com
nany u. Five Hundred and Eleventh
Engineers
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08
VIII sell Cement Shin plant.

MOBILE. ALA. Oct. THE Unit ed
States Shipping Board cement ship
building plant. located in this city,
will be sold at public auction tomor-
row. This is the largest shipbuild-
ing plant in the country and was
constructed during the war MS an
emergency. The sale is being made
by the division of property DISPOSE
tion os the Emergency Fleet Cor
poration.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08
TO AMEND CONTRACT WITH
HAMBURG AMERICAN LINE
Hartman to Remove Any Possible
Challenge to u. q. Intcreat. Is
shipping Hoard Announcement.
tHy Universal Seryice.l

NY UNIVERSAL ScrVlcel
WASHINGTON. Oct. THE con-
tract between the American Ship and
Commerce Corporation, controlled by
w Avcrni Hartman, and the Ham
burg American line VIZ. ne amended
so as 10 remove any possible challenge
TO American interests. 1t was learned
today.
This decision by the Hartman in
,eres;s was announced following n
visit by Averill Hartman to the
Shipping Board. where he held n long
conference with Admiral Henson
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08
Some Folk. Have Their Brain. Tber.

y short while ago gang of thugs held up
co'ored man The bunch were pinched and
were brought up before Cadi Crutchheld in the
Police Court.
On the witness stand George Washington
Johnston got OFF the following: "Jcdre one
w de men who jumped out on me stuck a
pisto! against nah stomach and said Move
one inch and Anil blow out your brains"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08
RETURNS SHOW HARDWICK is
NOMINATED FOR GOVERNOR
lie Wins GcorEIn Democratic Pri-
mary by IG.20J Votes Over
Clifford Walker.

ATLANTA, GA. Oct. 7.-ThomlS
w. liardwick. who won the Demo-
cratic nomination for Governor over
Clifford Walker in yesterdays pri-
mary. received n majority OF 5000
OF the popular vote, on the face Of
unofficial returns from 1i2 Of the 1855
counties. as compiled tonight by the
Atlanta Constitution.
lIardwick's popular vote was
1886 and Walkers 67,633, on the
same returns. Twelve counties had
not reported their popular vote when
the table was made up, and one
county did not hold run-on pri-
mary.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08

The Loudoun Times has a mos, vigorous way
Gan Ii.rihnE up It's people. In urging the or
e. ,.HatIon or a live Chamber of Commerce in
m rs Town town IL talks right out as follows: Wake
Of drvAroatr and get together; You are dying
tnrn ~. You are waiting for something to
arc up up IN place OF stirring up something. You
tions owing personal likes and dislikes, fac
ing of .rS one and all. to thwart the max
osner and palmer words you are killing your
against T itso ana In allowing il to be divided
Iensb,lne time has come for the people Of
snnn,Hrs 70 get together and unitcdly do
ior tue county,"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08
SHIP THREE MARYs is SAFE
Schooner Reported us Wrecked Tx in
Tow OF Coast Guard Cutter
COmnnchc.
ny Associated Pres

MOBILE. ALA, Oct. News has
been received here that the four
maSted schooner Three Marys, l.024
tons. previously reported wrecked in
the hurricane OF September %. off
Mobile Bar. had been picked up by
the coast guard cutter Comanche. of
Mobile. The wreck was located in
latitude 26.22, north, and longitude
SSH. west. No particulars as to
whether the cutter was towing in
the wreck or taking II to shioal water
was received
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08
FRIDAY. OCTOBER 5. 1920.
.ecmcntins an Ancient Friendship

IA NEW link in the chain which binds
i the two great Anglo-SaXon peoples OF
thc world in perpetual amty is in the pro-
,ecss OF forging. That friendship born in
"a common heritage OF liberty loving ances-
It1rS. who fought and won their freedom at
iRnnpymede, tried in the fires of war which
ended at Yorktown with the birth OF an
independent nation. and sanctified by their
ioini sacrifice on the fields of France. where
jiheir heritage was preserved untarnished
rs now given more intimate and personal
Touch by the visit TO these shores OF those
distinguished representatives OF the Sui
iEraVc Institute, who come from Great Brit
!itn, and today the honored guests of
The city OF Richmond.
Il These visitors come on Il noble and a
;facred mission, one fraught with a peculiar
interest To Richmond capital of tho State
whose claims as the cradle of liberty and
isite OF the first legislative assembly in the
New world are now firmly established for
an tie ages Primarily, the pilgrimage was
undertaken in celebration of the tercenten-
Eary anniversary of the sailing of the Nav
Flower hut in it's journeyings To Americas
ihistorc shrincs, markers OF its birth il has
been expanded into n solemn commemoration
ioI the founding OF free government on this
continent This pcrforce led these pilgrims
IRON across the seas to Cape Henry. where
ltEe hrst courageous voyagcrs from the Old
iNorld landed from the stanch li,tln Susan
!S1onstant, the Godspccd and the Discovery
later to establish the first legislative gov
qEnnent at Jamestown and at Williams
bQrg to mold into form the now mighty
democratic nation then in the making All
this was befOra the. landing of the MAY
Hover. and while this fact may be merely
Incidental TO the patriotic object OF these
visitors, it naturally is pleasing TO Virginia
that wrongs done TO this State through
careless or prejudiced historians, as well
as by its own neglect. AT last are being
righted.
Richmond welcomes these representa-.
iives OF that Mother Country which sent
TO this New World those hardy Cavaliers
and stout-hcarted Purtans They are TO-
day on glorious, sacred ground, ground
drenched with blood from mighty wars
spilled in the same cause OF freedom IN
which both nations ever have dedicated
their finest manhood In their presence tho
feeling is in,uitiye that this national friend
snip is based impe,ishably on those prin
clpieS OF democracy, that sense OF sacrifice
Tor It's maintenance, and that mutu,I ro
spect which will forever defy the enemies
VINO "ouid destroy il In the endurance
OF that friendship lies the one hope Of IND
world for peace that shall never he
broken.
For man whom Republicans have wbis-
pered was mental wreck presjdcn,
Wilson has handed out statcmcn, so clear
in logic and convincing in arrumnc. ma,
all OF the wisdom and skill OF combined
t.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08

pSCRir'TloN X y mail
Npi NN,E " WI" one
aiiy and smndn Months.
f,H.5: : months. s ~ y.
h" .'ni, , Year. sou;
a IN ont II =: one
r,unth >. 80 sun
,n"nii,. c. cents; 50. IS:
in, only. ono >e.,: )
month h. 49,: /
months. 90 &c II
,,,nth 50 cents
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08
4 Mctamorphosis.

@ Mary had a little lamb.
lis hcccc was white as snow.
And everywhere that Mary went
The lamb was sure TO go.
Il followed to New York one day
Md entered Wall Streets LAIR.
Before tina; lambkin got away
/; WAS a little bear.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08
Information Bureau

Inquiries regarding almost any topic. e1-
cepttnE on legal md medical SUBJECTS n
swcrcd free Az Mi inquiries nrc answered d.
recuy by Dersonnl letter. u self-ndd cssed
stamped envelope in required. Address he
Iimcn-Dispatch Information Bureau. Rich
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08
Cats To Enter business Areno.

TAMPN, FEA., Oct. I.-Governor
Sidney j. Cats. In a published an
nounccmcnt today. said that upon tho
expiration Of his term OF office on
january 4, 1921, he would represent
a corporation Of established retail
stores throughout tho South.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08
Harding. the Bit,er.End.,

ever there were any doubt as to Sena-
tor hard!ngs real attitude toward the
league OF nations. the last vestige has been
removed by the candidate himself in his
address at nes Moincs Iowa. The Reuub
mean WARBLER has gone over, bag and bag
gage, boots. spurs and saddle. 20 the John
sons, the Bornhs and the Brandegces de
sei'ihg IN. rats tho Roots and he
fiuEheaeS' VINO retain a nope that the ma
''ohai HohoI "I!! eventually be indicated
The feeling has prevailed. and docs We,
III degree. that Harding was camouiagiuy
his position OH the league attempting -
carry political water on both shoulder. and
IN event OF his election his one ana onl,
ambition. he would speedily acGuicsca in
acccptanc" OF the covenant with only mild
ana non nul!iy.ng reservations That stiIl
may ne the program Of the party leaders.
hnt II 1t is the candidate is playing q dan
serous!y duplicitous game II he Is gi,cnr.
III his latest statement then he is IN di,.o,
conflict with The views entertained nv ,bc
"biest men Of his party 10 say nothing
OF The tens OF thousands Of ,ha, uar,v,s
RANK ana HE who resent his shameful ,,Ik
"' separate peace.
IN his bes Moimcs address. with daring
no'dness, Harding ha,y declares hGnz.lr
Tor IA" outright rejection OF the league u.
would turn his back" on all iutcrur.i,
tons IL is not Interpretations bun r.t.c-
ton am seeking" ne says Tina, s,a,.
mcnt Is sufficiently strong and unnoutyn,.I
10 SATISFY even Hiram Johnson and All ,b.
other little Americans, but il lcaycg tho ,.,I
american Republicans without a leg "a
stand on Tor the remainder OF the cam
paign, and its effect should be 10 send ,i.
candidate back to his printing onc. {,
Marion, Ohio.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08
Much Cocaine ConfI,c...d.

WILMINGTON. n. c., Oct. Ted
eral prohibition officers yesterday
afternoon coniscated Approximately
81 200 worth of cocaine. which was
taken on the American steamer
Pawtuckot In port here from France.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08

It's long way from 23-cent cotton 10
accent cotton. Yet an element OF Alabama
cotton growers is lawlessiy forcing gins in
mat state 10 suspend operations until the
Prlce reaches the higher figure. II is big
undertaking for a lawless movement
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08
local Temperatures Yesterday,

= II. III. temperature. ............... 5I
MaS'inum temperature to l.. NJ. 6l
a!initnum temperature to u. NJ. 4,
Mean temperature yesterday. 81
Normal temperature for this date. o.
deficiency yesterday ...............
Deficiency since March l............ Al,
Deficiency since January l.......... 10.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08
More Canounnrr,

The officers OF the Young Womeu's Clr,s,.a,
Association are being painted and pu, into
condition for the w!ntcr.-KaIamazoo Ga
Zet:c.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08
The Baseball scandal.

"hat We think about II IS that as II sport
!NE 'rick 1t was first second and third base
ana u 'ucky II was brought TO short STOP
even II some OF the Immunity hunters are out
Cor Il home run.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08
.tftcrwnrtl.

walked myself upright. alone.
nor asked OF any ausht of aid
Before me straight my course was laid
l knew each cornerstone
Aut an! Love took my hand one day
a moment stayed. then left again;
started on: but strange. since The.
cannot and my way-W l.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08

Another thing We may hope for is that just
POSSIBLY, we may be able TO get 4 So pair OF
shoes for 50 instead of the prescn, price of
$3.50.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08
Local Rainfall.

Rainfall - hours ending L. NJ. None
Excess since March l............... $50
Excess since January l............ 500
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08
CLOSES DOWN MILLS
Underwear Department of Lawrence
Company Hats Work, Throw
Inr SOn Ont If .y0ha

to find market for goods at pres
ent high prices resulted tonight in
the closing Of the underwear depart
ments of the Lawrence Manufacture
ing Company, throwing $500 persons
out of work. The entire plant, in
Guiding the hosiery department. will
close down In the immediate future
for tho aaIne reason. according to
officials OF the company.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08

Oklahoma man got rid Of his wife for ST. II
he would start CORES pondcnce school and
teach ;hat by mail, he could make fortune
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08
The Weather
tFutnis ed ~ q. .. Weather bureau,

Forecast: Virginia.
Fair Frldny and Sntur-
Jay: slowly rising TOM
North Curolinn-Gen-
.raily fnir Fri,hly and
saturday. except I'm
Ietued Friday along tho
SOast; somewhat wiLrfn-
.r Friday In tho In
.erl0r.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08
Civil Service i:muloyrs.

s. +. f, BIackstOnc.-Thc last full and COM
plete report Of the Federal civil Service Com
mission owing TO the war, was made June 30,
1915. when there were iS0.327 persons en-
rloyed in the civil service. On June 30. 1917.
there We're dlTSoJ in tn" civil service. In
tho year ended June 30 1918. a5l.3al persons
were examincd Of whom 2l4.5G7 were ap:
pointed. The abnormal demand for add ional
mployes which began in 1917. continued
through 1918, when there was increase OF
lGl per cent over the number examined AMI
m increase OF 80 per cent In the number APP
pointed. The number Of applicants examined
during the year ended June 80. 1919, was about
100000. and the number appointed about TO-
coo. During the nineteen months OF Ameri-
cab participat lon in tho ii is estimated
that more than 100000 persons were examined
by the Federal commission, and 100000 Of
these were appointed. These figures are taken
from the American Year Book for 1861
1919
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08
nctter ru. /, ON the rurn,,ur,

sign III downtown window:
FINE MAHOGANY FINISH
YOU CAN PUT 1T ON
YOURSELF.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08

SST nS beasts for whom death Is not too good.
OF VIE :" - '' W ~ '.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08

The Republicans find themselves IN
predicainent where they can now appreciate.
the force OF the poets saying:
IN what a tangled web We wcayn
" mn hrSt We pra"tic. TO do,,i.r'
only II is not the FIRST time the Republican,,
nave practiccd the game Of deception
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08

NS 'e'wcen borah and Root, Republican
he"'ahartcrs finds itself literally corncred
= 10 o''her thesqeviI, or the deep blue gca.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08
Special Datn.

Local observations at 8 T.. NJ. Yesterday.
wind direction, northeast: wind velocity.
3; weather Ut L. NJ. partly cloudy.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08

For man whom Republicans have wbis-
pered was mental wreck presjdcn,
Wilson has handed out statement so clear
In logic ana convincing i'll arrumcn, mat
al OF the wisdom and skill OF combined
G. o. Z. leadership is unable spccassfnil,,
to answer a single point he has mad.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08
STAMP Filtration.

R0scbud. Ashnnd--If a postage stamp be
placed upside down on the top left hand cor
loves you. If crosswise the opposite cor
nor "My heart belongs to another and can
never Dciong to you" Placed in the proper
way in the same corner. ."(ood-by for The
present. dearest II at right angle on ne
hand corner the bottom. placed the same
way. IL wish desire your friendship but
nothing more" Lcft-hand bottom corner up
sid. down Write soon" II put on line
means Accent my love" II upside down. In
the same position. Il am already cngadcd."
/; placed upside in the right hand
~. My heart is ,ano,hers; you must
the right hand corner, it asks tho question
DO You love me-" IT on the right-hand side
Of the surname. proper way, Il long To see
YOU write Immediately" At the bottom
right hand corner. crosswise. NO At the
same place upside down, Yes" At the upper
right hand corner proper way. Business cor
rcspondcnce."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08

Tho EOanck" Times offers It sugr.s.ton ina,
sc"ris - q. IA order Just now IL saws "a
h"~ ~ Tor woman get rid Of an urbc
-pii.."% nat - ~ bet u the election
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-08

ftisi!SHEp every day IN he year n 10 f ,"rI
b',pntch Publishing Co.. Inc.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1920-02-03
rive YEARS AGO

At a continued meeting of the
county commissioners, held last even
ing, r. A. Green was appointed mouse
inspector at Lovelock, with a salary
of five dollars per day fixed. Steel
filing cases and roller book shelves
were also ordered for the county
clerks Office.
A meeting of taxpayers was hello
last evening at the grammar schoo'
for the purpose of talking over the
plans for the new school building t6
be erected in this city. Those who
addressed the gathering were: J
Sheehan. w. j. Bell, ]. F. Abel, j. G
Moore. ". A. Brown and Professor
j. ID. Scott.
Sparks defeated Winnemucca in the
basketball game played in that city
last night. by a score of 80 to 26.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1920-02-03


] won't bother you with all the de-
tails Of those foul years. They were
mostly a monotony Of nothing to eat
and nothing to wear. Everybody felt
sorry for me because | was so young.
When the armistice was signed. we
just went crazy here. The first Belgian
soldier who rode into town was car
ried about on peoples shoulders till
the poor fellow was worn out. We
were terribly anxious to get rid OF
the Germans and. because they didn't
leave fast enough to suit us. everyone
wore little pins like brooms to show
them we were going to sweep them
out, IL they didn't hurry.
Suddenly my father came home. ]
heard my mother call his name and
all the family ran into the hall where
he was and everyone began to cry and