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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1920-10-22
DEATH ENDS LONG ILLNESS
Mrs. MieIke Richter Passed Away At
Her Home In LimetoWnZ

MRS. Mioiko- NiCntSf FdSSco away AZ
Her Home In LimetoWny
Mrs. Mielke Richter, wife of August
Richter of Lyra township, passed
away last night at 11:45 from the ef-
fects of complications, from which
she had been a sufferer. for some
time past. Deceased was born in Ger
many January 20, 1860, and came to
this country with her parents when
she was but six years old. The family
lived at Chicago for short time
after coming to this country, and then
moved to Lyra township, where the
deceased was united IT marriage in
1887 to. Mr.. August Richter, who still
survives her together with the follow
ing children: Herman Richter OF ST.
Paul, Edward and Albert Richter Of
Mapleton, and August IT,, Alma, and
Agnes of Lyra township.
The funeral will be held from the
Richter home in Lyra township
Thursday afternoon at one O'Clock
and from st. Johns Lutheran church
of Good Thunder at two o'clock. The
remains Will be laid to rest in the
Good Thunder Lutheran cemetery.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1920-10-22

Death Of Mrs. William. Rosenow-
Mrs. William Rosenow Of Wells died
this morning at her home there. Mrs.
Rosenow suffered stroke a week
ago today. Mrs. Rosenow Ia sister.
Flaw of Mrs. w. D. Fleming of this
city, of Mrs. Charles Fleming of YER
non Center and A C. Rosenow OF Good
Thunder. Funeral services will be held
at Wells Friday afternoon.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1920-10-22
INQUEST AT BARBECUE
Senator Harding Left Marion Today
For Last Tour.

Senator Harding Left Marion Today
For Last Tour.
tAssociated Press Dispatch.l
Merton, o., October 20t-Senator
Harding left Marion on q special train
today for Jackson, Ohio, the first stop
In Q Two day speaking trip that will
wind up tomorrow night with an ad.
dress at Buffalo, N. Y.
AT jackson the republican nominee
win be guest of honor at barbecue,
which was expected to attract one
OF the largest Ncrowds of the Ohio
campaign. More than twenty special
trains had been engaged Sto take
crowds from this and neighboring
states. and thousands were expected
to go by automobile -
The Senator's speech will be deliv-
cred later this afternoon. Mis- train
is due at Rochester N. Y. tomorrow
morning and will leave there for Buf.
falo after an afternoon meeting.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1920-10-22

Man Of Same Name.-In justice to
Otto Stark OF Eagle Lake Il should
be stated that he was not the Otto
Stark arrested for being drunk on
moonshine on October 3. The man
arrested on that date, stated to
Judge Harry Johnson that he has
no permanent residence and was In
Mankato for the first time on that
date.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1920-10-22
Were BATHING On sunday

%. f. Fay and party of friends
spent portion OF Sunday atNMr. Pays
there went. In bathing. The water was
not cold and demonstrates what :
wounderfuls climate we are living IN IN
Sonthsrn Minnesota. 8 : $500
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1920-10-22
HEARING ON RAILWAY
Railway And Warehouse Commission
VIII Decide Case.

st. Paul, Mimi, Octobar ls.-A
hearing was held this morning before
state railway and warehouse com.
mission on the proposed abandon.
ment Of the Duluth and Northern
Minnesota railway, which runs from
Duluth 70 Knife River, less than one
hundred miles, The company OIL
Gals Jay the line does not pay cost
of operation, while settlers contend
they are entitled to service because
they came into that district because
OF the advantages offered by the
railway. The case was taken under
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1920-10-22
Plan EIactrio sarxIoe.

Currie, MINI. October N.1The local
authorities are working out details for
the building OF transmission line from
Trey TO this place. Twenty-four hour
eI{cfr1c service for power and lights
wtl1 bs proszded
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1920-10-22
WANT LOANS TO FARMERS
Treasury Certificate Are sunrssted
To Facilitate Loans.

washington. October ls;..Issganee
ness to the amount Of ct least $780,
,000. 900 for the purpose OF facilitating
loans to farmers, was adtocatod today
by George p. Hampton, managing d.
rector Of the Farmers NatIonal Cou1-
eli. who said he had written %
President Wilson seeking 81 coopera-
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03
COTTON FUTURES
ACTIVE ALL DAY
Market Was Irregular and
Nervous and Unsettled
During Session.
NET GAINS AT CLOSE
Strength Was Hard to Main
tain but March Led With
Advance of LOG Points.

ID. NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 2.-Price
changes in cotton today were highly
irregular and the market was ner-
vous and unsettled for tho entire
session. Immediately after the gov
ernment report on condition at 10
O'Clock there was rise of nearly
cent a pound on the strongest months
as the percentage Of TAI OF normal
was considerably under average ex-
pectations and bearish traders looked
for larger indicated crop than
12.51s,000 bales. the figures re-
turned. Strength was not sustained
and wide reactions followed, but late
in the session under the leadership
of March, new high levels were made
by the late months. March bulged
l06 points over Saturdays close to
2956c. The net changes on the
close were gains of "A to "a points.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03

New York Futures.
NEW YORK. Aug. 2.--cotton cio
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03
LEGAL
ANNOUNCEMENTS

- LOST ANp FOUND
OF keys on ring. in
cluding ono Yale key Reward for
roturn Address lioX 67b-F World.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03
Kansas Complouons ana New Tests


Tho Carter and Ward No. Sell
ers in the northeast of 2S-2l-4 Is a
300 barrel completion. with sand
from 2,S90 feet to 2,392 feet
The Noble oil corporation No. 1
Huff. in the northwest OF 1915 Is
making 10 barrels oil and Is barrels
water from sand reached at 2,403
feet. The same company No. 3 HUFF
also in the northwest OF 1s-21-5. has
beon abandoned.
Watchorn and others No. Jol-
life, In the northwest OF 9-22-4 is
making $50 barrels at 2.b04 feet.
The Orlando Petroleum company
No. 4 Sinex in the southwest Oh AZ
PA IL dry at 2,577 feet.
The Pure OIL company No. 3 Nom
ken in the southwest OF 34-22-4 Is
10 barrel compilation, with sand
from 2,102 to 2,112 feet.
The Derby oil company has rig
up for its No. 1 Berns In the south
west of 16-21-4.
Tho National Refining company
No. Reamey in tho northeast OF
1T-2t-4 Is a rig.
The Gypsy OIL company ara the
Phillips Petroleum company have
tools on the ground for No. Beach
In the southeast OF 20-21-4.
The National Refining company
has tools on the ground for it's No.
stovali in the southeast Of 2o-21-4.
The Ramsey Petroleum company
has rig up for No. and No. s
Miller in the northwest OF 21-21-4.
Bird & Titus has timbers on the
ground for Nos. and Miller in
the northwest OF 2l-21-4.
Tho National Refining company
has n rig up for No. Stovall in tho
northeast OF 29-21-4.
Lee Roy Adams 70. Urschell In
the southeast OF 1e-21-5 is n rig.
Tho Atlantic Petroleum company
No. l Urschell in tho southwest OF
16-21-5 is n rig.
Tho Ward-P Prairie -Ridgway No.
Davis In the northeast OF 20-2l-5 is
timbers on the ground.
The Ward-Prairie No Davis in
the northeast Of 20-21-5 Is a rig up.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03
White Oil Corporation Has
5000 Barrel "Gusher."

The White OIL corporation brought
in an 5000 barrel well on it's Guy
c. Oakes farm test, in 30-2l-7, near
Homer, La. The sand encountered
was the Woodbine, at 2.0G2 feet.
The White OIL corporation is ccr-
tainly having a streak OF big luck;
as the we'll reported the last few
days west OF Cushing, which started
at 800 barrels, and tho one In Kan
sas on the Sellers farm near Pea
body, which started off at 500 bar
rels, and arc still making tho same.
goes to prove.
It's we'll In Greenwood county,
known as the Teeter farm well No.
In making 400 barrels daily. and
still the company claims there is
likely TO be a shortage OF oil and
no over supply whatever.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03

Paid Political Advertising
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03
SEVERE REVERSAL
IN STOCK MARKET
Railroad Rate Decision
Caused Early Buying
= But Tide Turned.
BEARS HAMMER HEAVY
Prices Crumbled Steadily
Under Pressure and Reach
Low Levels.

NEW YORK, Aug. 2.---The stock
market today was subjected to
severe fluctuations with final prices
showing considerable losses in a
large number OF speculative favor
ties.
The rate increases granted the
railroads caused wave Of buying
at the outset. All classes of shares
rarticipated with gains ranging
from l to 3 1-2 points. There was
active buying OF the equipment
gf5up. Industrials also moved for
Sdvanccs under the flood of IL
ouidation and short selling soon
we're cancelled and the list crum-
bled away steadily until many lead
ing stocks were quoted at prices well
below tho low levels recently re-
corded. Sales approximated l,ooo.-
900 shares.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03
In the Oil Fields
Big DOings in
FOurteen-EIeUen

The Amerada Petroleum corpora
tion, Joe Blunt No. 4, in the noAh-
east corner OF the northwest OF the
southwest OF 11-l4-l1 was drilled in
Saturday and started off at 1900
barrels in the Wilcox sand, at 2,6l9
to 2,637 feet,
The Producers and Reflners cor
poration also completed No. on the
Pink Hawkins farm In the SOUTH
west OF the northeast of 11-14-1l.
which started at 1000 barrels, and
No. on the same farm. while only
partly drilled in was flowing strong
and showing for a big well.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03
IN GRAIN
AFTER BIG SLUMP
Broader Speculative Buy
ing Helped to Lift
Prices in Pit.
MARKET OPENED WEAK
Bears Cautious in Fear Of
Bottom Prices Having
Been Reached.

CHICAGO. Aug. 2.--Broader spec
ulativo buying. tempted by chances
OF reaction from the big decline OF
late. did n good deal today TO lift
the price of wheat. Closing quota
tions were unsettled. I 1-2 to 2 1-2c
net higher Corn gained 5-S to 3
1-2c, and oats SIS 10 Lac. In pro-
visions there was a setback ranging
from II to 92c.
The market opened weak, but alb
sence OF any important fresh liquida-
tion made bears cautious, and the
opinion appeared to spread that bot
tom prices had been reached for
at least tho time being.
Corn and oats sympathized with
the upturn in wheat, and were fur
ther strengthened by complaints OF
dry weather.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03
NeU Sand in Dry
TerritWy

Tho Atco oil & Gas Co, encoun-
tered a new pay sand az ! 5bS feet In
its No. on the Lena Hopper farm
in the southeast OF section 5-19-14.
Tulsa county. After I20 uart shot,
the hole bridged and thoy are now
endeavorlng 70 drill the bridge out
The hole is standing fun Of oil, how
ever and since this district Is cred
tied with numerous dry holes in the
q 800 foot stratum, conriderablc new
development IN expected 10 begin i'm
modiately on the strength Of this
hceper oil sand.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03

NEW YORK. Aug. 2.-MercantIe
paper exchange heavy, sterling so-day
bills 3.66h. commercial to-day bills or,
banks S.66h. commercial sOsday bills
$50; demand 3.71; cables 37I&.
France. demand 1877, cables 7.63.
Marks demand 227; cables 225.
New York exchange on Montreal ION
per cent discount.
Government bonds easy; railroad bonds
strong.
Time loans strong. so-daya. 90 days and
months sh.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03
7otton Seed oil rrrnfi,

was erratio with u light professional
trade lower. Lard was offset by higher
cotton, but shorts showed more disposi-
tlon to cover. Spot business remained
poor. Leading months closed 4 points
lower TO net higher, salos $500 bar.
re,s' prime prime crude nominai prime sum
Der IL. SIC; November l2.35c. January
l23o all bid prime winter yellow and
summer white, nominal.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03
Want, Ads
Rates and information
INC per word per time
seven tugertlunH for the price OF

INC per word per time
Seven Insertions tor the price Of s,n
Minimum space ~ words.
lie per word per day when copy runs
one mouth without change.
ALL CHARGE WANT ADS are due
snd payable 'he sawo day fret inser-
Won OF al appears, tAll Out-of.to town
want ads and all wanted 60 rent SIT.
Nations wanted, wearing apraral anu
household goods ads are positively
TELEPHONE WANT ADS are
chatged OF the same rata - cash ads
shd collections will be made at yout
nome or otnCc a. soon after first In
seruou ~ possible, this Ia an accom-.
mddaticn service aud payments should
oe made promptly when bill " pre-.
rented Always ank your telephone ad
70 be repeated back 60 you by the
telephone nd taker TO make sure that
" hHs been correctly taken. The World
cannot assume responaibiiity FOR errors
any KIND occurring In tslephons
Under no circumstances are We 70.
tponsihlo for errors In any advertise
ment uhlonH reported Immediately
AUer fitst insertion No reduction In
cost Of an al will be made unless error
destroys value of ad,
Phone 6000
Ask for Want "A Department
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03
SkeUy Drilling in Three

The Skelly OIL & Gas Co.. has the
tor Of The sand at around 2.7o0 fee!
and expects to drill in today on It's
Katie Porryman allotment No. In
32-l6-l0.
In the same section Skelly IL drill
inp on the Goodland company No. I
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03

J. t. McCandlcss has a 10 barrel
well Ia his No l6 on the Roscnthal
farm In the southwest OF the soutn-
west OF l0-27-1S. No. s on tasl sama
farm Is good for about eight bar
rcls.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03

KANSAS CITY, July Si..--Another
violent break occurred in wheat
prices today. making six consecutive
days In which the market has fallen
with no sign OF n rally.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03

and expect TO get the top OF tho pay
at that same depth.
The Skelly Oil company Is near
Ing the top OF the sand and will drill
Ia late today or tomorrow on Thomas
Davis farm No. In 22-l4-il, Phil
lipsyille pOoi
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03

The Texas Pacific Coal n Oil Co.
has a S5,00O,00O foot gasser at
total depth of $3.50 feet, m It's Riebe
farm test Ia polu Pinto county.
Texas.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03

CHICAGO, Aug. 2.-Butter unchsngsdi
creamery 43mb3c Eggs higher; receipts
II Os5 cases flrsts i6G tTc; ordinary flrsts
42d49, at mark cases Included A4i
storage packed extras ~; storage packed
frsts Fi5c. Poultry alive higher fowls
sic; broilers $4,000,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03

CHICAGO, Aug. s.--wheat; No. 2 rcd
3.22U2.23; No. hard 2is0224.
Corn, No. mixed Ito@i.tih; No. 2
yellow l.iOal.42.
oats No, . white 7Ih@1L
Rye No. 2. 1.6s417l.
Barley 93Q1.O7
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03

KANSAS CITY, Aug. 2,--Butter, extra
creamery &c lower, 5Sa59ci packing ioc.
Eggs flrsts A. seconds 3so; selected case
lots 4Sc,
Poultry, hens 29o; broilOrs 59e; springs
ic lower, 37c,
Potatoes l.7592Oo bushel.>
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03
Producers and Refiners Corp
Hare Another

The Producers and Refiners cor
poration have completed the second
test In 29-15-11, and have a 800 bar
rel well. This is southeast OF the
Wilcox pool In section 80.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03

NEW YORK. Aug. s'gcan mon.v
steady; high :, low Z: ruling rate 4; clos.
ing bid Z; offered at 7; last loan I; bank
aCceptances 6A.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03

NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 2.--Spot cotton
steady; quotations revised; middling rs
points down. Sales on the spot 7.75 bales:
TO arrive none Low niddllng 27.7b; mid
ding $3.50. good middlins A2.2S. Receipts
1876 stock 229 474.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03
lNTIMATION OF
BRIBERY DENIED
Employe of Commission
Calls Thraves to
Accounting.

Denying the statement made by
o. X. Thravcs In his speech In Tulsa
saturday night that all the persona
VINO made the inventory ana an.
praifemont OF the properties OF tho
oklahoma Natural Gas Company.
last year are now employed by the
company Edward II. Vann, yester-
day prepared the following affida-
Nlt covering the entire proposition
In controversy:
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03

ST LOUIS, Aug 2--Poultry, hens ale;
springs 25o; turkeys 4ic; ducks 2ici geese
l5o. Butter, creamery 54c' eggs 42e.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03

NEW york, Aug. S-LsSd spot s,5oi
Eine steady; East ST. Louis delivery spot
T.sB91sTh,
Al London. holiday.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03

ST. LOUIS. Aug. 2.--cash wheat No, 2
red winter 2,aia2.24. No. . winter
21Sd2.22
Corn No. white I4i
73g75.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03

Kansas City Cash Grain.
PtNsAS City. Aug. Cash. wheat
Unchanged S,7 Ne to , Sc ioyss Nc; bard hioS
2.aoG2.25; No. . red sism2ss,
Corn: Steady No. : mixed Lto; No. .
white i.to; No. yellow i.43.
7sci No. . mixed 60; No. 2 red eS
Rye i.sidi.sG,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03

scale prices OF oil stocks ON the New
York curb market Monday, as reported
by Houston, Fibla a Co,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03
PRODUCE


CHICAGO. Aug. 2.-Potatoes firm. re-
ceipts AZ cars; eastern cobblers 6,O0R6,bO;
Kansas and Missouri early Ohlos 3,O0032b
VT
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03

Closing bid and ask prices on the New
Yopk curb market Monday, as reported
byl strandberg. McGreevy & Co.. were as
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03
Chicago Futures.


KANSAS CITY, AUG Close! wheat
December 2.10N March ais, Corn Sep
tember 1a.SN, December 1l2A.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03
WORLD MARKET PAGE
LIVE STOCK

Oklahoma Live stock.
OKLAHOMA CITY. Aug. 2.--Catue
1000, steers steady, t~toher stock is to
2be lower; calves soc lower. steers
1901 l.7e; cows and hetfers 6.oo0p5o,
calves O0ml2.0cj stockcrs and feeders
bbousbo, Hogs li.O0. steady. top 1875
bulk lS.7BQl5.7O.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03

KANSAS CITY, Aug. 2.--Cattlo rs ooo
canners abeG: steady. fe~ sales. other
lbIb; quality plain, bulk, consisting OF
gtassere, quarantine receipts 90 cars
issSSia7S. prss,tcs, ion Ia. gdi'sSo iso carry
Hogs 5000, steady to iOc higher than
Fridays average, top 1915; bulk light
and medium lb.25gl57O. bulk heavy
sheep 5000. generally steady on alt
grades and classes; quality plain bulk
bulk culs 6.bo07.5O best fat ewes 500
lat yearlings 1000; feeder yearlinga 800,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03
ChIcago I've stock.

CHICAGO, Aug. 2.---Caue 10000, choice
steers steady TO string, early top16.75,
bulk choice is.o0gl660. other grades un-
evenly lower with bulk at b.OOGs SO; can
Nealers ranging l6.0OuI6.B0; stockers
weak TO 3bc lower.
Hogs $1,000, better light ana light
butchers steady; others 10c TO 15c lower
top l6.l5; bulk light and butchers 1900 %
1900. bulk packing sows 1860 400; pigs
steady.
Sheep 2l,00O native lambs opened
steady, sheep strong. top native lambs
1850. bulk ls00Qi4bO. good fat ma
uves ewes around 500, western GLOW. get
ting In; no early trading.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03

FORT wORrH Aug. 2.--Cattie ., 900.
slow TO soc decline Beoves 9600ii. so.
Hogs 500 steady TO 15o advance; heavy
i5.25ais.oo. sheep 500, strong, lambs
ioooQIsso.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-03

NeW hotk SpOtss
NEW YORK, Aug. 2.--Cotton spot quiet
1000.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-01-15
sELF-FILLING FOUNTAIN PEN

$500
The pens are made by skilled
workmen from high grade ma
terial. The pen points are solid
lax gold, tipped with hard iri-
dunn. They are hand tempered,
hand buffed and smooth writers.
The scientific construction Of the
feed or ink conductor carries
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-01-15
CRATE FIRE TEACHES LESSON
Pictures In the Flames Bound to I'm
press Observer Of Any Keen
ness Of Mind.

The wood fire In the open CRATE. The
quiet hour OLA wintry evening. Who
does not revel In the combinationf The
pictures In the flames. The musings
as the fire crsckles. the only sound In
the stiffness.
Ancients In Persia. In other lands
and times, worshlped fire. II was the
symbol OF purity. publication. Poets
have found the fire on the hearth an
inspiration. Painters have seen pie
lures In the glowing Goals. We see
them. too. In the silence OF the evening
time.
But the wood fire In the open crate
Is more than a symbol OF purity. more
than creature comfort, more than a
sign OF personal prosperity. more than
setting for dream pictures. It's
symbol Of Action. It's a picture OF
ambition. It's an Indictment TO en-
deayor.
The flames are never still while
there's material TO reach. Reaching.
reaching. grasping. keeping. never CON
tent. never idle. Actlonl That's what
the wood nre In the open crate Is say
ing.
The flames leap higher and higher
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-01-15
THE REAL TEST OF HERO STUFF

When Alvin York, the wars
greatest hero, was being passed
around from one affair" 10 another
and being overwhelmed with atten-
ton and adulation many people
feared that there might be enough
Of flattery and flummery TO turn
his head and that he might be
spoiled, as so many men have been,
by too much notoriety.
IL is good TO know that nc rame
through all right. For the mar who
could turn down all sorts ~ big
money offers To appear in vaudeville
AMI the movies and go back home 10
found a school Tor It's own people
L. all right ALVIN York is more a
hero today than ever before. For
he has demonstrated that he has
splendid unselilsnaess and stead
fast common sense as well as SUI
pub courage. His community, his
state, and his aa,i)n dc we'll 10 be
proud of him.-S lu'Lern Agricul-
turist.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-01-15
Build Bird Homes.

Birds add much to the home sur
roundlngs and are easily made neigh
bors II nesting places are available.
Bird houses will attract wrens, blue
birds. martins and nuthatches; and
the wlndbreak. apple orchard, or lawn
trees make good homes for orioles,
-"oebes. robins and thrushes. They
w.. pay for any attention by the de-
structlon OF many injurious insects.
Some fruiting shrubs, such as the
Juneberry. blask haw. sheepberry and
cherry should be planted in Tickets.
not alone for the birds. but because
they add much TO the surroundings