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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-27
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Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-02-07
WILDE WANTS $4,000
TO MEET FRANK MASON

Jimmy Wilde, hyweight champion
Of England, who is in this country
and lighting hard for the hyweighi
championship Of the world, which will
be impossible for him If he don't tigh.
frankie Mason, tlyWeight champion
of this country, is knocking down al.
kinds OF Jack" lighting and is still
kicking Now he wants $4,000 be
fore he viii take on Mason.
After Jimmy whipped Mike Ertle nj
the Cream City Athletic Club in Nil.
Naukce ii Was rumored he was scued.
ulei to battle With frankie Mason,
the fight being promoted by Al
Thatcher. Now Dave Hughes. Wilde 5
manager. states Jimmy has not signed
to fight Mason, as rumored. for the
hyWeieht championship at Toledo
Toledo has offered us a s. 800 guar.
antee" said Hughes. 1t must be
$1,000 or there will be no fight be.
tween Wilde and Mason
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-02-07

cities and both teams being all en-
Unused over it. La sale, it IS pre-
diCted, is coming back strong III or.
der To sc even with Grady's men
for handing them that waIlopins on
that glorious day Of NOV. Il at La
Sale.
Both teams have been going thru
strenuous drilling and training tor Tie
past several weeks and are in pertet.
condition. As far as dope goes, il
can't be figured out who is going to
win Streator seems to he leading In
the Valley contest she has defeated
both La Sale and Ottawa.
Before the big game two local teams
VIII clash at the armors which prom
Uses to be good game and form
much excitement for the fans. Sew
eral hundred fans are expected from
La Sale to witness the game, while
all Of Ottawas loyal red and white
rooters will be out and At EN- that
night.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-02-07
ALL GRAIN SHOWED
SLUMP DURING WEEK


Chicago, Feb All grain and pro
visions have shrunk in value this
week, chiefly as a result of the Euro
pean exchange furry and tightness in
domestic money rates. Compared
with a week ago. corn quotations this
morning were ic to sac lower, oats
of 1Ac to 6@s -6ac, and provision,
down Sl.92l2 to $3.50.
Before financial strain became 4
dominating influence the corn market
had an upward tendency owing to re.
ports that cultivated acreage would
be smaller in 1920 as Il consequence
Of farmers dissatisfaction with prices.
Al FIRST 100, the collapse OF foreign
exchange was viewed with compare.
tive indifference by corn traders, mas
much as export business in corn has
seldom attained important volume
Subsequent hating of European de.
mand for oats and rye, however, had
an immediate depressing effect on
corn Liquidation and short selling
then took an large proportions, espe
cially as at this juncture the railroads
We're ordered to use emergency meas
urcs 70 hurry the domestic crop move,
ment An additional bearish factor
was possibility chat Canada would
Ship oats into the United States duty
paid.
Decentralization Of exchange pulled
down oats hard There was particu.
larry heavy selling from Winnipeg.
Pork. lard and ribs suffered the
steepest fall in long time. Europea&
financial conditions were mainly re.
sponsible.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-02-07
CORN MARKET Is
BEARISH TODAY

fBy the Associated Vrcssl
Chicago, Feb. Prospects OF en-
larged receipts had bearish in
huence today on corn, and so, too did
assertions hat the federal reserve
board was opposed TO speculation on
margins On the other hand, higher
quotations on hogs tended somewhat
TO handicap WOuld-be sellers of corn
Absence of aggressive support ap.
peared to be the main characteristic
CT the corn market Opening prices
which ranged from lilc decline to
lac advance, With May SL@03t to
Sl.3l3s and July Sl27l. 10 SL2Ta4,
were followed by moderate genera!
setback.
Oats weakened with corn. After
opening Sc to &c up, including Ma !
at 1itc to - l2c the marhet under
went a decided sag
Sharp urturns in the hog market
gave strength TO provisions On the
advance, however, one of the biz
packers was free seller Of lard
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-02-07
Local Notes.

Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Crafts of Otta-
wa, are visiting today at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Crafts,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Carney and
family who reside in East Marseilles,
are moving today to the Sam Mont
gomery farm north OF Marseilles.
Gardnes Hickey returned from a
visit with relatives in Chicago.
Three high class vaudeville acts
Sunday at the COLISEUM theatre.
Mr.. and Mrs. 4. G. Allen returned
from few days visit in Chicago,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Carpenter oi
Strcator, are visiting at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. S. T.. Thornberg,
Miss Lillian Wilson spent last even
ing visiting friends in Morris.
Mrs. Charles CRATES and Mrs. Cora
CRANKY were Ottawa callers ycstcr-
day afternoon.
Ted LettSome departed today Tor
Missouri where he will submit to an
operation on his nose.
Helen Carlson. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Otto Carlson. north Of Marseilc5
is critically i'll with pneumonia.
Thomas Partridge, who resides on
Union street, is in a critical condition
as a result of an attack of pneumonia,
Charles Daggett spent today in OF
tawa
Mrs Ankeny and son Ralph were
ottawa callers today.
Mrs Walter Hin and daughter
spent yesterday afternoon in Seneca,
Mr. aud Mrs, Henry Galloway ar
rived here today for an over Sunday
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-02-07
MASTERS SALE.
Farm in Richland Township.
Elmer J. Mohan, Solicitor.

state Of Illinois. County Of La Sale.
IS. La Sale Count Circuit Court.
In the matter of Eliza beth Hohan VS..
nan, Edward LawlesS, John Law
less. Walter Lawless, Alfred Law.
less. Charles Berry. Cora F1ahaven,
Albert J. Berry. Laura Baier. Bonita
Flahayen. Raymond Berry, Eva May
NOLAN. Alfred NOLAN, Lizzie Mo
han, John Aonan, Patrick r. Mo,
han. Jr. and John J. NOLAN. adj
ministrator of the estate of Mar.
garet LaWlesS. deceased.
In Chancery No. 22893. On Bill for
Partition
Public notice is hereby given that
in pursuance OF decreta order en-
tered in the above entitled cause. in
said Court, on the eth day of Febru-
AIRY, A. D. 1920, |. Harry &. Cook, Mas
ter in Chancery of said Court, shall
on Monday the 2&rd day OF February,
\. d. 1920. at the hour Of 1880 o'clock
in the afternoon of said dag sell at
public auction to the highest and best
bidder. at the south door of the Union
National Bank located on the north
east corner of the intersection of
Main and Park streets at Streator. in
said county, the following described
real estate. situate in the County of
La Sale and State of Illinois. to.wIt;
The Southwest Quarter IS. W. ~ Of
the Northeast Quarter IN. +. "A of
Section Thrtythree i33). Township
Thirty-one f31 North. Range Two
GU. East of the Third Principal Mer-
idian, containing forty t40) acres. to-
gether with all and singular the ten
oments and hereditaments. threurto
belonging
To be sold free and clear of the
taxes for the year 1919 and subject to
possession upon confirmation of sale
and delivery OF deed.
Terms Of Sale: Cash. ten per cent
on day of sale aud balance upon con
lirmatiOn of sale and delivery of deed
HARRY G. COOK.
Master in Chancery.
Dated, Ottawa, H., February T. A. D.
1920.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-02-07
GRAND RIDGE AND VICINITY
y q . q . q q = q = = e q q 4

Rev, J. y. Martin of Chicago viii
Church at both morning and evening
services Sunday. Feb. s.
II. N. Glaizer has returned from a
business trip 10 Chicago.
The ranks of our public school have
been greatly depleted this week owing
to the epidemic prevailing at this
time. The school closed this week
until Monday of next week.
The contract for the coming chan
tauqua has not been definitely decid-
ed upon as yet. but is being COnSid-
cred by The association for three
years. The village has had the benc
iii Of an exceptionally good chautalp-
qua. with very able talent on AL the
programs. These chautsuquas hay
been upbuiding to the residents Of
the village and community and have
always been afforded splendid patron
age, and now. even though much in
advance Of the time, is being contcm-
plated With much interest by all, A.
soon as the contract is let and dates
secured public announcement will
be made through our issue
Relatives and friends in the village
are glad to hear from the j. J.. Wood
ward and Weston Essington families
i'll Streator that all their sick are now
showing Improvement
j. y. GOcum attended the DurOc
Jersey swine sale Of William and
Harry Watts at Leland on Thursday
Walter Ball was busy posting bills
for his sale. which Is to be ncld this
month, Mr.. Ball and family 90 to
Fayette Ohio this spring to locate
permanently.
Henry Woolenhaupt Jr., who has
been victim of rheumatism, is nov,
reported able 20 be around again.
The Missionary Society of the Meth.
odist Church met Tuesday afternoon
with Mrs. c. w. Manley of Burlington
avenue.
Mrs. G.. Coats of the East side has
been among those on the sick list.
Miss Cora Scherer of BLOOMINGTON.
H.. is in the village for a shor. time
this week looking after business in.
terests and renewing old acquaint.
ances
Frank Dullinger was village bust.
ness caller on Wednesday.
Miss Grace Holster is helping Mrs.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-02-07
GRADY BOOKS 1920
FOOTBALL GAMES

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Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-02-07
NIGHT NEWS SUMMARY

Havana Fire which broke out
aboard the freighter Brooklyn locked
in Havana harbor. spread to the prin
cipal buildings of the American Agri
cultural and Chemical company, caus.
ing loss of more than $4,000 600.
FL Major General HoWse,
commanding the FL Paso district. told
the Senate subcommittee he regarded
conditions in Mexico as "intolerable. ;"
declaring that within the last ten years
the Mexican government has done
no friendly act toward the United
States"
New York Captain Karl w Deter
was acquitted by court martial Of
charges of cruelty to American sold.
ers at La Mans, it was announced at
Governors Island,
BicHnell. lnd-Threc men were kill,
ed and four injured when timbers in
American mine No. / here collapsed.
shington-Frank J. Hayes re
signed as internatinal president of the
United Mine Workers Of America at a
meeting OF the executive board and
John l.. Lewis was advanced to presi
dent,
Washington Francisco Villa has
agreed to support General Al,aro oh
RECON for the presidency of Mexico,
according to unofficial advice.
Baltimore Ray Moore vas given
the referees decision over Pal Moore
in twelve rounds
St LOuis--Ray Long knocked out
Tommy Rowan IN the first round.
St Paul-pinkie Mitchell Cutluleht
Cal Delaney in ten rounds.
MilWaukee-Bryan DoWnnv oHtb0X-
ed Navy Rostan in ten rounds.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-02-07

championship at Deal in June mum
her Of British professionals will leave
for an extended tour In the States.
Abe Mitchell has made ARRANGEMENTS
to go and probably will be accompan'
led by George Duncan and Harry Var
don James Braid definitely decided
not to leave England but two other
we'll known pros are most likely TO
join The party
Mitchell was formerly II gardener
and played golf as an amateur. Tie
later became a professional and Is
nov the most successful OF the Brit
ish players and has the reputation of
being the longest driver on this side.
He sometimes uses driver weighing
Il pound.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-02-07

Writing Pilgrim Visits Miss Sweet and Gets Confession L4er Own Lips
the
had
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'oseups Antilles double
Blanche remembers
a
industries Of the world today Gentle
the
blanche ana that
She lives pretty a o
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Il
the bon,tsbel
confessed to being 70 and mg maintains that
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them
that
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Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-02-07
New York EXCHANGE.

New York. Feb 6.-The week end
session CT the stock market was at
tended by alternate periods OF
strength and heavinesS many sub,
stantal gains prevailing in the final
dealings. Advances Of | to points
d. the outset again originated mainly
from short covering. but a moderate
reaction in foreign exchange afforded
an excuse for the exercise of fresh
pressure. speculative issues, reverS-
ing their early course by to points.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-02-07
Attends Brothers Funeral.

Edward Armstrong departed today
for New Kirk, Okla. to attend the tn
neral Of his brother-in-laW, Joseph
JOHNSON, whose death was caused BY
pneumonia.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-02-07
Live Stock.

Chicago. Feb Hogs Receipts
5000 head; SIC higher: bulk. Sll.35
l4.S5; top, SIS; heavy, $l420l4.75
medium, Sli35-lj; light, $14t0-l49O,
lish light, $li-l4,60; heavy packinl
sows. smooth. S13.50,l4; packing sows
rough, $l3-l3.50; pigs, Sl3-l3,9o
Cattle-Receipts. 1870 head; com
pared with week ago, hest beef steer;
weak to 2Jc lower; orthers SOC to 15t
lower: best she stock s to 81 -
lower; others 25c to .oc lower; can
ners 25c to SOC lower, calves S150 tt
s. lower; feeders soc to 15c lower
Sheep Receipts. 1000 head; com
pared with a week ago, lambs and
yearlings 15c to 81 lower; best ewes
,25c higher; others steady to PC low
err; Wethe"s mostly steady.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-02-07
Morris Wins 81 to %,

The Marseilca nigh school basket
ball team were defeated by the Nor
ris basket ball team last evening by
score OF 81 to % The game was
played in the Norris high school gym,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-02-07
Foreign Exchange.

New York. Feb :. --AlercanIiIc pa
per, 6-6it per cent; sterling, sixtyday
bills, @30i2; commercial, siXty-daY
bills on bank @30la; commercial six
ty-day bills, 800 Government and
railroad bonds irregular
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-02-07
atoes.

Chicago, Feb. 1.-Potatoes dull; ar
rivals. y cars; northern sacked white
stock. S'A2i; car lots. estcrn rus
sets, jCt1 $i15
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-02-07
Today's Markets

Saying later of high price motors.
Hteels, equipments, oils and shipping
more lhan restored most losses. The
closing was strong. Sales approx.
mated 1orOOn shares.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-02-07
Baptist Church.

Sunday services at the Baptist
Church: Sunday school at 10 Il. m
At the close Of the study hour the pas.
tor will give a brief Illustrated talk or
the use OF Cigarets Sermon at II
O'Clock. Subject, Two Significant
Words of the New Testament" There
will be no evening service.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-02-07
GRAIN QUOTATIONS.

Chicago market report furnished by
Il. w, Kirby. manager Simons, Dav
d Co, Room 3l2 Moloney Building
fAoue IS
Open. High. Low. Close.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-02-07

visit at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
b. f. OSgood.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-02-07
BRITISH GOLFERS
TO TOUR AMERICA

London, Feb. Immediate ely af'cr
the conclusion OF play in the golf
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-02-07
Methodist Church.

Methodist Church.
Services at ll.3u Sunday school at
103o. EpWorth ana Juaior Leaguc at
G:l5, Evening services at O'Clock.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-02-07

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MF. ana Mrs. Johh Hart entertained
al ldhllty dinner at their home in
Eagle township last Sunday in honor
/ OF MrS' Hai' SISTER ana FAMILY, Mi.
ana Mrs. Il, j, Maggie Jr. and children
VINO expect to change their place Of
residence III the near tu.Ure. Those
present al IN" dinner were Mrs
Jerry Sheehan Thomas Shechan Mr..
ana WIS Il. >. NhGle and children,
ana Mr. ana Mrs Clarence SheChan
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The following financial statrmen;
has been given out hy the Farm Ridge
apd Deer Park Mutual Fire Ensuranca
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-26
HALIFAX.
The Late Sumner B. Worden.

The death of Sumner B. Worden,
which occurred at his home in West
Brattleboro Jan. 9, deserves more than
a passing notice Born in this town Dec,
2S, 1861, son of Daniel S. and Sarah
(Greenl Worden, his home had always
been the Wofdelf homestead. better
known as the Grove postofiice. until his
removal to West Brattleboro last Oc-
tober. 1t was a home where the latch
string was always out. and hospitality
and good cheer were within.
The Worden family were very numer-
Gus in the early days of the town, and
prominent in town affairs Mr.. Worden
was the last of his branch Of the family.
He also descended from the Sumner
Green, and Prouty families, all being
pioneers in this town
He was selectman and school director
for some years. and the postmaster at
Grove for long term, succeeding his
father, the late Daniel s. Norden.
On Jan. ), 1898, he married Eva May
French. only daughter Of William Emer-
son and Francelia (Wordeni French. She
died March ., 1903, aged % years. On
June %, 1911. he married Miss Gertrude
Snyder of North Adams, who survives
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-26
NASTY COLDS ARE
RELIEVED AT ONCE
'Pape's Cold Compound" then
breaks up cold in a
few hours.

Don't stay stuffcd-up! Quit blowing
and snuffiing! A dose of "Pape s Cold
Compound taken every two hours I'M
Ill three doses are taken usually breaks
Up a severe cold and ends all grippe
misery.
The very first dose opens your
clogged-up nostrils and the air passages
# the head; stop nose running; re-
lieves the headache, dullness, feverish-
ness, sneezing, soreness and stiffness.
"Pape's Cold Compound" is the
quickest, surest relief known and costs
)nly few cents at drug stores. 1t acts
Without assistance, tastes nice, con
Gains no quirine-Insist upon Pape s!
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-26
NOTICE

hereby give notice that I have
given my adopted son. William Nc
kinley ellison his time for the re
mainder Of his minority. | shall claim
none Of his wages, nor pay any debts of
his contracting after this date.
(Signed) WILLIS ID. gibson.
January 20, 1920
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-26
VERMONT CROPS
INCREASE IN VALUE
A Total of s45,77S,2OO Pro-
duced In This State for
Year of 1919
YIELD AND VALUE
PER ACRE is HIGH
More Than Twice the Average for
Whole Country Only Two States
Raise More Wheat and Three More
Corn Per Acre, Says Report.

MONTPELIER, Jan. 26.-The crop
figures for 1919 for Vermont, as fur
uished by the United States depart
ment of agriculture, show a total val
uation of s45,77S,20O. compared with
total Of $36,41s,8OO for the year
1918 This total does not include field
beans, the tobacco grown in the Con
necticut valley region of Windham
county, small fruits and vegetables.
The yield and total value of the va
rious crops are as follows:
Corn. 2.120,444 bushels ..S 3710,O00 |
Oats, 100000 bushels -. 1864 000I
Rye, 1900 bushels .,.. $4,000 |
Spring wheat. 5000 bush So 900 !
Barley, 420. 900 bushels -. 630.000l
Buckwheat, 225000 bushels. $4,000
Potatoes, 3,l25,000 bushels 100000
Hay. $4,000 tons - %, 266. 900 !
| Apples. 100000 bushels 1928, 900
Pears, $4,000 bushels ....... 1920
| Total value .S45, e, 200
Only three states reported larger
yield per acre Of corn than Vermont.
| Vermont S value per acre for corn
was nearly three times that reported
for the United States. Only four
| states reported a larger yield per acre
| of oats. and only two states larger
yield per acre of rye. With the dis
appearance of the war emergency the
production of wheat dropped from
396 600 bushels in 1918 to 252 600
bushels ia 1919, but in 1916 only 25,-
1000 bushels were grown in the state.
Only two states, and those in the irri-
gated region of the far west. reported
a larger yield of spring wheat per
acre this year and only one state re-
ported larger value per acre.
Both Vermont 5 yield per acre and
value per acre were more than twice
the figures reported for the United
States as a whole Only four states
showed a larger yield per acre Of bar.
+, ley, and the same number showed a
larger value per acre. Only one state
reported larger yield per acre OF
buckwheat and Vermont's value pei
acre exceeded that of any other state
Five states raised more potatoes pei
acre than Vermont and six states re
ported larger potato values per acre
With one exception Vermont Is yield OF
potatoes per acre was the largest o.
my state east of the Rocky mountains
No state east of the Mississippi val
| ley exceeded Ecrmont's WELD OF ton!
Of hay per acre. although Is states re
ported larger average yield. Tn,
value of Vermont $ hay crop in l9l!
Exceeded that Of 1918 by more than
s9,000.000
The figures given 10 not reprcscn
~ many millions Of dollars the tota
arm production Of Vermont. Such
statement to be complete should in
,lude dairy products, beef, veal, pork
lamb, mutton, poultry, live stock
leggs, wool, hides, skins, maple sugar
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-26

FOR SALE Horses. Ny next load of
80 head will arrive Sunday or Monday; a
load Of hand picked horses; pairs $500
to 300 and 3 pairs 1900 to 3.lOO; bal
ance single l,l50 to 500. Without excep-
ton this is the best load of horses shipped
in New England in many months If you
are in need of horses for spring buy now
and save plenty on each horse 1t will be
next to impossible to buy them in the
spring. 20 sets Godfrey harnesses; large
stock of blankets and collars NJ j. Tet-
reault, Bank Row, Greenfield, Mass Tel
1920 1929