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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-25

The Ladies aid OF the First Baptist
church meets at the residence of Nine.
IL. ?. Cooper Friday afternoon.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-25

Some of the churches were not WIS.,
tied by the workers from the Old
Folks home last Sunday. They will
be later
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-25

Dr. Robert r. Motion has been re-
elected president of the National Ne
gro Business league. The session Just
held at Philadelphia was one of the
best, showing that the spirit of the late
Booker T. Washington, the founder.
still lives.
The daily morning oasis., 1920-04-29

Ames pillow, drawn by Fordson tractor, and
blowing with forked stick, drawn by lazy yoke of
oxen, such as prevailed in Mexico but half century
ago Its about sixty seventy years since the first
threshing machine was introduced into the Valley
of Mexico and was destroyed by ignorant peons driv
en- by pessimists who saw in elimination of the old
fail or threshing floor method deteriment to their
country.
There yet in leo the kind of people who
destroyed the threshin., machine They still fight
against introduction of new methods, new machinery
and new men. Unfortunately for Mr. Lind, and un-
fortunately for President Wilson's judgment, which
relied upon Mr. Lind's conclusions about Mexico, the
Swedish diplomat sent to Mexico, appears to have fell
en- among those who would burn threshing machines
and pillow with for'ked stick,
Such people are pessimists always; and any
stranger falling among them gets strabismic view
of conditions that is damaging. When that view is
seen by man Of Mr.. Linds eninence, it works harm
to both Mexico and the United States.
The daily morning oasis., 1920-04-29
WHO DO YOU THINK

Who is the shrewest and most successful bust
ness man in this town?
Who is the most benevolent natured man in this
town?
- Who is the "whitest' man in town?
Who is the most aggressive man in town?
What man does the most for the expansion and
the upbuding of the town?
Who is the most popular man in town?
' What man in this town ministers eXcepted)
comes the nearest to- following the teachings of the
Golden Rule?
Without reflections upon or prejudice to others
suppose you name the man in each class whom you
think is most clearly entitled to the honor?
It would make interesting reading in the columns
Of the paper.
The daily morning oasis., 1920-04-29
WE NEVER CAN TEEL

These days the country is indulging.in the pleas
ing pastime Of turning out another grist Of public
officials, from president down to- the most humble
of them ALL
Today see great virtues in this man. and that
one, and the other and we expect great things from
them. xm.>
But we can never tell.
Sometimes they measure up to expectations and
then again they do not measure at all. But making
them is great sport Though at times they bite
the hand that made them.
The daily morning oasis., 1920-04-29

The bright tar of
all, but we never see it d.
glued to the ground.
The daily morning oasis., 1920-04-29

Regardless of the fact that we have
many people have wet goods
hard rain.
The daily morning oasis., 1920-04-29
DELAYING WESTERN DEVELOPMENT


In western states 100000 horsepower of pos
sible hydroeectric dev oment is lying unused while
we burn oil and coal.
The utilization of this energy would mean enornl-
industrial expansion
In the coming years there is bound to be great
slump in employment when power development would
take up the slack.
Development of this unused power rushing down
f"oln mountains and watersheds means increased
productions
Millions of acres of neglected and unproductive
lands would come into fertility in the west and south
west
Further congressional action to release the I'm.
used waterpowers should not be longer delayed
"No rest for the wicked in this town. truthful
" exclaimed leading citizen he tore off his coat
rolled up his sleeves and fevershy plunged into the
work of the day, And yet if we were to cal him 4
wicked old sinner in these columns he would be right
after lis with r"ogun
To be perfectly happy a man should have eden"
in his home 1t should be theat-preof sound-proof,
kid-proof wife-proof and bl-collector-proof' Yes,
he would be some happy.
With mighty sigh of relief we see the coal man
departing for a few months Of respite. and with
groan of apprehension see the ice man looming
up to take his place.
Our printers devil is the genuine article. He
says some people are sowarped and perverted they
not even feel the cracks in their own conscience
-----O--
Some good and true men become SO thoroughly
wrapped up in the work of selecting geod men for
public office that they even forget to vote,
-O-
Prohibition, we are assured, is creating "a void
in the jails of the country-ditto the stomachs of
its citizens.
Regardless of the fact that we have national
prohibition, many people have wet goods in their
celars-after hard rain
-O------
When you get hold of good thing William
hang onto both ends. The middle sometimes gives
away.
The bright tar Of ne shines steadily before us
all, but we never see it e long as we keep our eyes
glued to the ground
The daily morning oasis., 1920-04-29
Building Material

When you build a house you
want something that will last
and look well. Our stocks of
building material are large and
give you the opportunity of
selecting exactly what YOU
want.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-24

Ru1nors Current That Sim
Fein Would Attack Prom
inent London Persons.


London, Nov. 24.-H. H. Asquith,
former premier and leader of the OPP
position in the house of conmons,
was prepared today to move a .reso-
luton condemning outrages against
crown forces and civilians i'll Ireland.
The resolution he had written ex-
pressed abhorrence of the brutal as
sassination of officers In Dublin last
Sunday, deplorcd and condemned the
action of the Irish executive depart
ment in attempting to suppress
crime by methods Of terrorism In re-
prisals involving the lives and prop
Ierty of innocent persons" and .declar-
ed the urgency Of taking immediate
steps to bring about the pacification
which is demanded in the interests of
ireland and the empire.
The government has indicated there
Is no objection to debate on the sub
ject but fear was expressed today that
further excited scenes might occur.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-24
REVOLT ! I ! STAGED ! / J [ ! ]!
]! By ;! ! Z. CITIZENS { Z ! n
OF / FSHEBOYCAll ! 81 | E | !
Nine Socialist Votes, Consti.
tuting Majority, Disre- \
garded by Crowd. &

Sheboysan, Wis. Nov. 24.-Led to
the music OF '.There'll Be q. Hot Time
IN the Old Town Tonight between
5000 and 5000 citizens drew the
captured German siege gun from, the
tool house where 1t was consigned by
the majority vote Of the nine Social
list aldermen Of the community scoun-
Gil. and placed it in the municipal
park here last night.
The Socialist aldermen watched the
procession as it passed the city: hall
whore they were in session, while the
minority aldermen who had voted
against the banishment Of the relic,
sent up cheer after cheer. 4,
Headed by former service .men
carrying casket labelled 1.-THE Nine
Votes the gun drawn by a rope
pulled by more than a thousand, per.
sons, came behind the band. Upon
the gun was mounted an effigy oi
Councilman HEM. which, following
the placing Of the gun, was burned
Councilman Hienz led the council ir
its action, 1t is said. 81.
The entire action is said to have
been practically spontaneous with tho
exception Of meeting in the after.
noon by the American Legion men.
Incident to the ceremonies of plac,
ing the gun in it's new location, as q
protest to the Socialist aldermen
speeches were made by prominent
persons. ICY ~ .- ,.a
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-24
BUYS $4,000
WORTH OF BONDS

St. Paul. Nfinn.. Nov. 24.-s. v.
saxby, secretary, Hibbing Commercial
club. today purchased $4,000 worth
of bonus bonds from the state sol
diers bonus board with which to pay
claims to ex-service men living in the
village of Hibbing. The Gon1naercial
club 81. that village, is cooperating
with local banks In financing <fhe
claims Of the ex-service men at that
place and are in q position to take
UP the claims as rapidly as they are
approved by the bonus board, Mr..
Saxby said. 1t is proposed to pur-
chase approximately $41,000 worth OF
these bonds. The bonus board is speed
ing up work of paying soldiers claims
and they hope. to have large num-
ber of checks submitted to the ,ex-
soldiers before Christmas. F. r. Gull
len. executive clerk, announced today.
The temporary setback caused by
the removal of the bonus board de-
,partment from. the new capitol to the
old capitol building has been over
come and the Office routine is going
forward at a rapid pace, Mr.. Cullen
said ga ~ - -5
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-24
100000 ! J D ]
BONUS CHECK
FOR FORD MEN
Distribution Of Checks Will
Be Made After First of
New Year. 81

Detroit, Mich, Nov.s 24.-Bonus
checks aggresating more than 81 900 :,
600 for employees Of the Ford Motor
company are now being written and
their distribution will start January II,
next. according to announcemelt to-
day by Edsel B. Ford, president OF the
Ford Motor company. ss y s:- es
Mr.. Ford also announced q forth.
coming extra three per cent for the
SIX months ending December 81 on
Ford investment certificates held BY
employees Of the company. This, Mr..
Ford said. is in addition to the guar
anteed six per cent. He added that s
per cent had been paid July 81, last,
making a total of II per cent on the
certificates for 1920. Mr.. Ford's state
ment was made, it was announced, to
correct what he said was an erroneous
report of testimony by s. s. Marquis,
director, of the Ford educational de-
partment before Judge .Alschuler In
Chicago yesterday that the recent re-
ductions in the price of Ford cars had
resulted in the bonus to employees be-
ing practically cut of. s, "a
The statement that six thousand
men of the Detroit factory had quit
was circulated within the last ninety
days, but the men had left voluntarily
and increased production Of the re.
naming employees had made it UNI
necessary to- replace them,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-24
,President-Elect's Voyage To 1.
The Canal Zone IS More Than
!. For, Purpose Of Sightseeing

| I Cr:stobal. Canal Zone Nov. ~ ---s
I (By the Associated 4 Press) senator
Warren G.. Harding, United States
president-elect, gave up golfing and
motoring this morning to make IL per-
sonal study of the practical working
OF the Panama Canal He planned to
leave here. at $3.50 osclock on a gov-
ernlnent mine sReeper and looked for
ward to q leisurelys joarney throngh
the waterway. s3S 3s 38s ;3s5 75s.
His trip was moro than. siglItsee-
ing expedition. stops were arranged
at Gatun Lock- and At othsr points
to permit q. .ose inspection of prob
lens OF canal ma intenAnce ana man.
agsment this Inspection being ona 81
the biz reasons for Mr.. HafdinS's "Trip
IN the canal zone. 5ss S4s 81 Il II
8 Mr.. Harding has ta IN X keen Az
tcrest IN the future ofs the canal. Dur.
inG the debate In conEress relative IL
the canal; the pr robsefsY Of tcitS for
American efs ri received hiGsp AYtirulaf;
attention. hts strcns cpnyictlpn Tor
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-24
ACTl0N,0N PLAN
FOR ARlYlElNlAE.
TAKEN UP TODAY
Secretary Instructed to Pre-
pare and Submit Tele-
gram to the Powers.

Geneva, Nov. 24.-(By. The Asso-
ciated Press. Action In conformity
with the resolution for Armenian in
terventiony recently passed by the an
sennbly spf thss sIeague Of Nationsss.wAs
taken today; by the council Of the
The council decidsd to ask the gen
eral secretary Of the league to pre-
pare and submit a telegram to be
sent to the powers in pursuance of
the resolution of the assembly that a
government willing to undertake med
iation between Mustapha Kemal Pa
sha, the Turkish nationalist leader,
and the Armenians be sought.
1t is expected that the United States
will be among the powers to whom the
telegram is sent concerning interven-
ton in Armenia. .sn,
It transpired today that the coun-
cil on Sunday invited Sweden. Norway
and; Denmark to join in the Wilma ex-
pedition, sending 100 men. each.
The efforts of the council commit
tees to keep their deliberation under
cover, without offending too much the
strong sentiment in the assembly for
absolute openness are provoking con-
siderable comment and amusement.
There even is talk among the more
independent delegates Of revolt
against what they consider an effort
upon the council Secretariat to over
ride the assembly.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-24
!AVLATORSBUSY
PREP AIRING FOR
PULITZER | RACE
Thanksgiving Day Race will
Be One Of Most Irnpor-
tant in Aviation History

Mineola, N. Y, Nov. 24.-Airplans
speedsters entered In the PULITZER
Trophy. race here tomorrow were
busy today grooming their. respective
charges in preparation for one OF the
most important events in the history
OF aviation racing. ,t.. S Fl; Tx
Brigadier General VIM. Mitchell. in
charge of operations Of the United
States Army Service, predicted many
speed records would be broken. The
favorite Of the race, especially among
army men, was the Berville- Packard
600 horse power plane, which will be
piloted by Lieutenant Corliss c.. Moz-
ley.
4 Lieutenant MacReady, an entry
with a. German Fokker plane, was de-
layed by a broken wing yesterday at
Buffalo in it's flight from Dayton.
Ohio. telegraphed his machine was
being shipped, and he hoped repairs
could be made In time for hins to en-
ter the race, 5t
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-24
ELEVEN GERMAN
SHIPS WILL BE
,.5 ;@s HELD BY ALLIES

= Berlin, Nov. 23.-Eleven aluminium
German airplanes sold to an American
concern and loaded on a ship in
Hamburg, have been ordered held
up by the inter-allied aernautical COM
mission, which alleges violation of
the Versailles treaty, it is officially
announced. a
German manufacturers claim the
contract for the >airplanes were drawn
since July 10, when, in their opinion,
the prohibition against the manufac-
ture and sale of airplanes under Arti-
Gle 202 Of the Versailles treaty ex-
pired. J,
The commission is understood to
claim authority from the council of
ambassadors in Paris to prevent COM
merce in airplanes until Germany has
compiled with Article 201, which d.
rects the delivery of war material to
the allies. The German government
has announced it will protest against
the commissions action.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-24
OFFICIALS OF N. D.
BANK TO MEET WITH
BANKERS COMMITTEE

Bismarck, N. D.. Nov. omcials
of the Bank Of Moth Dakota arrang-
ed today to meet with a COMMITTEES
Of nine bankers appointed at the
conference of bankers and county Of
ficials held in Mandan yesterday. 54
The bankers expect to give to the
Bank of North Dakota assurance that
county officials will not make heavy
demands on the state bank for funds
when the initiated law, permitting the
withdrawal of public funds from the
Der 2. ss
+, Announcement was made ten days
ago by the Bank Of North Dakota
that it would begin the withdrawal OF
money from depositary banks yester-
day in preparation for anticipated
Withdrawals by county officials.
The withdrawal of funds, however
has not been commenced, bank ON
cials said today.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-24
SOUTH DAKOTA
CHAMPIONSHIP
GAME TOMORROW

Sioux Falls, s. D., Nov. 24.-The
1920 high school football champion
ship of South Dakota. Iowa and No
braska will be decided here tomorrow
when Sioux Falls and Mitchell teams
meet in their annual game. e.
Invading enemy territory, Sioux
Falls high school four weeks ago de-
feated Sioux City by decisive score
and made possible the acquisition of
the tri-state football title by South
Dakota high school team for the first
time since 1917. Previously, Sioux
City had won over Central high of
Omaha, champions of Nebraska.
Mitchell and Sioux Falls high have
clean slates for the season. neither
team having lost a game. and between
the two elevens. all other contenders
for the South Dakota title have been
eliminated ., .-+ 4
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-24

Chicago-Pre-war prices, for{ live
hogs became general throughout the
United States. In Chicago, the market
closed at the bottom, the lowest since
December 16, 1916. l4
South Bend. Ind Coach knute
Rockne, of the Notre Dame football,
Notre Dame team to meet Ohio State
in a post-season game at Chicago, to
determine the western football cham
pionship. 4 IA
s. New York-NewconAb Carlton. pres
ident Of the Western Union Telegraph
company, declared his company has
general authority under an act Of con-
gress to lay cables in all navigable
specific permit from the secretary Of
war.
Tylertown, Miss.-Harry Jacobs.
negro, while on trial for an assault on
a white woman, was taken from the
court room and lynched by a mob
which gained access by breaking down
two doors. 3,#t &
. Washington Secretary Baker an
nounced he had revoked permission
company last May to lay certain cables
at Biscayne bay, Miami, Florida.
New York-The schedule of the In
tercelleeiate basketball league was an
nounced. $.
Grand Rapids. Mich.-Eustace,
heavyweight wrestling champion OF
Wakefield, Kansas; defeated Tom
Drake. Netherlands champion, in two
straight falls.
New Haven. Conn.-Malcolm p.
Aldrich, Of Fall River, Mass, was
elected captain of the Yale football
team for, 1921.
Zion City, Ill.-Mrs. John Mason,
SIS, a semi-invalid, for many years, was
attacked and beaten by a negro in her
home and physicians fear she may not
New York-Pete Herman, worlds
| bantam weight champion, will meet
Jimmy Wilde, British fyweight, in
London on January IA, 1t was an.
nounced .s H5s= s.. M
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-24
Injunction Against
N. Y. Building Trust
Investigators Given

New York, Nov. 24.-The joint leg
islative committee investigating New
York's building trust" today was
temporarily restrained from further
examination OF Miss Elizabeth O'Dea,
stenographer of the Building Supply
bureau. of which the contracting firm
of John A. Mccarthy, business partner
of Charles F. Murphy, Tammany hall
leader is member.
Another temporary injunction. re-
straining the committee from examin-
ing Secretary Feist of the Mason
Supply company, also was served on
Chairman Lockwood.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-24
INVESTIGATION OF
BOLOGNA RIOT HAS
REVEALED TROUBLE

Rome, Nov: DEMONSTRATION Of
the, riot at Bologna on Sunday in
which eight persons were killed and
seventy wounded, shows very grave
condition. according to the Popolo Ro-
mano. The newspaper declares that
municipal guards participated in the
conflict between the Socialists and
anti-Socialists defending the former
and firing on royal guards inside the
municipal building. The government
is urged by the; newspaper to dis
solve a municipal administration
which has become nest of impudent
criminaIity'' II 4} =
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-24
Moorhead And Fargo
II. ..-s.;.:, ::.;. 15 Coal Bins Are Full

Fargo. N. D., Nov. 24.-Four, peril
nent factors operating togethef have
reflected on the coal situation in Far
ge to an extent that Fargo and Moor
head dealers are "binning" their coal,
for the first time in two years.
The mild weather. the fact that
many consumers are we'll stocked,
those that are not are waiting for a
drop in prices. and the smaller con-
sumer who. because of the cash price.
buys but in small quantities. combined
to make this condition pos vble. Z
=. =. We have more coal on hand now
thans!wer have had for several years.
said John Lamb Of Moorhead. s=sa,sH
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-24
J. NJ: Helsing.
.45" president.
.2l0,3OO TONS OF
HARD COAL IS THE
SUPPLY AT DULUTH

st. Paul, Mimi, Nov. 24.-There is
o total supply Of 10000 tons of hard
coal on hand at the head of the lakes.
according to report made by +. M.
Schultz. state weighmaster at Duluth
to A. L. Finn. traffic expert of the
railroad and warehouse comnission.
OF this amount 44-500 tons is on
the Duluth docks and 165,S00 tons on
the Superior docks.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-24
- = y BKE6HfR RELICS BURNER

New York; Now - A. Priceless
manuscripts and relics written. and
collected by Henry Ward Beecher, in
cluding many sermons in his 4 own
handwriting, were consumed by, ,asflre
early today that destroyed. the Sunday
school building adjoining the hfaRoric
Plymouth church, Brooklyn, where
for. many years. The old church edi-
flee itself, erected in 1S49,- narrowly
escaped destruction. ;t.s.i
In their efforts to! save the s4nain
edifice, the firemen had to break ten
memorial stained glass windows ~ - = ),
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-24
SAVES CHILDREN
BUT LOSES LIFE -.
in BURNING HOME

Lamberton, Mimi. Nov. 24.-After
carrying four of his five mother!ess
children, from the burning building
in their night clothes. w. A. Rockwell,
SO years old, returned to back room
to. secure valuablcs and papers, was
overcome by smoke and was cremated
in the fire which totally DESTROYED
The mother was an influenza victim
last winter. The fire, which started
from a defective chimney, broke out
shortly before 5 a, IN, -. ..,....y.,s
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-24
EVENING HERALD
TO BE PRINTED AT 3.#
NOON TOMORROW

Owing to the fact that tonor.
row is Thanksgiving, The Herald.
in keeping with It's usual custom
OF observing the day and letting
its employees observe IL. will pub
lish the evening edition at noon.
The Thanksgiving noon edition
will gu TO all subscribers of the
J, various editions of tho evening pa
per.
The morning edition will be
published rs usual. Z
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-24
ACCIDENTALLY KILLED

Black Greek, Wis, Nov. ~ II 4ynis
Bates, Naw London. Was accidenta1ly
shot and killed at Choates Siding.
WIS. Yesterday. by Ted Maaaat .oi
Black Creek. The two men were
hunting deer. Bates, 1t is said, scared
up u bear and went around to run ii
out of the brush when Af1as fired,
killing him instantly. St
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-24
CONFISCATION OF
ZEPPELIN AIRSHIPS
STRONGLY OPPOSED

Stuttgart. : Germalss. soI II
c6nfiscation or Zeppelin. airs6ips & at
Lake Constance and Norastefn should
be permitted by Germany. the Allies
will undoubtedly claim the right to
new building plans and inventions
through which the Zeppelin concern
has intended to vastly promote the
use of airshipss Tor commercial pnr-
poses.'' ss ~ sfsa s'5if4.. VI VI
This statement is made in an article
printed in&the Schwaebische Kuriersby
DR.. Eckener, one Of the const rlicting
engineers employed BY the Zeppelin
COMPANY So
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-24
MORE SERIOUS s.a.
FOOD SHORTAGE
IS FORESEEN

Washington. Nov. 24.-Prospect Of
a more serious food shortage in Buda-
pest this winter than last was reported
to American Red Cross headquarters
here today by James G. Pedlow, Red
Cross commissioner to Hungary. Fail
ure of the Hungarian wheat crop to
meet expectations, the report said.
meant serious shortage of bread
stuffs necessitating continued use OF
stringent bread card regulations.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-24
EIGHT SALOONS
AND CAFES
CLOSED TODAY
Violation Of the Prohibition
Law is Alleged by
Officials.

Chicago, Nov. 24-Temporary In,
functions closing eight saloons and
were granted today by Judge Kensaw.
Landis. Attorney General Brundage
of Illinois has filed bills for injunc-
tions closing 70 other places as public
nuisances. The defendants have been
ordered to appear before Judge Lam
dis this afternoon.