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Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-10-29
lands SEXES PROBE
Takes Charge Of Whisky Inyesti-
CATION in Chicago.
Chief 6srrity Says He Will Net Turn
Over Police Documents to
U. S. District Attorney.

Chicago. oct 2l.-Ghe government
eabot Gfse,l gafiai WAS oflict6ig
takei' over ly Federal Judge kenesaw
AIeupulf Lands Immediately on
Selling the reins OF The b0oze inquiry
Judge Landis issued laconic state.
meHt in which he admonishel tie
United States district attorneys office
20 "sho~ more action aud 90 less
talking
But a the 81 noe time Assistant tni.
led States Districl Attorney John ].
Kelly, special proseo oator in the liquor
qaiz was preparing TO wrest frOnl
Chief Of !oice John j Gau'ily addi.
sioaai records Of the police iuvestip,
tion. tie said he woilld Issue sub
p0enas duces tecnm for Chief Oarfly
il the latter refused the recosds.
But Chief Garrity announced that
he was sitting tight"
y am tired Of being made a monkey
IN this thing" the chief said
Chief Garritg made This statement
after a conference with CofporA ION
Counsel Samuel A. Etteison Tie lat
ter advised him. according 70 flie chief.
TO hold on 10 the police records.
1.-THE aftidayits are police docn
nents; they belong IN the department.,
said Chief Garrity. MS up to Kelly
20 make what move lie desires. I'm
tired of talking about booze. and |
don't want to make quarrel with
ANYBODY. but that's my stand"
The Chief refused to discuss the
matter further.
Clarity has been putting over q
smoke barrage in This natter" said
Mf. Kelly. II don't need any further
aid from him. have facts from my
own Investigation ihat even Garrlty
could not get. Before we are through
several more policemen and some
hlgiief-ups VIII be brought into the
matter"
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-10-29
GRAIN AND FLOUR EXPORTS
Shipments Abroad Fall OF Million In
September as Compared
With August.

Washington. Oct. 2S.--Exports Of
grains and -four fell of more than ST.
100000 during September, as com
pared with August. the Department OF
Commerce reported. Total value Of
snch exports for the month were
placed at S114G04.731. which how
e"sr represents an increase Of $685.
100000 over September. 1919.
Cotton exported In September
amounted 10 22seGs bales valued at
s41 AL $50, as compared With 146,G6s
bales. worth $2s.OJI, $50 in August.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-10-29
EXPORTS GAIN; IMPORTS OFF
Reports for Septembet Show Ship.
nents Abroad Exceed August
BY s2s, 100000.

Washington, Oct. 27.-The down.
ward trend Of imports and the upward
trend Of exports was halted during
September.
Figures made public by th- Depart
nent of Commerce showed that ex-
ports for the month exceeded those Of
August by s2s,0O0.OOO, and G-at i'm
Ports were sI50O00,0oO ieloS those Of
the month before.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-10-29
U. S. MAN SLAIN IN MEXICO
N. T. Sevrey Murdered in csnanea-
American Consul to Ask Authors.
ties TO Apprehend Slayer.

Washington, Oct. 27.--M. r. Seyrey,
an American, was murdered i'm cana-
nea, Mexico, last Wednesday. the State
department was advised The Aineri.
can consul at Nogaies has beer in
structed by the secretary Of state to
request the local authorities there 10
take an possible measures TO appre-
bend the murderer
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-10-29

Wieringeu, Holland, Oct. 27.-Prlnce
Henry Of Prussia, brother Of formH
Emperor William, Is visiting Holland
He IS dividing his time between this
city and Doorn, being at the latter
place ~ present.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-10-29
REDS AND PETLURA IN PACT
Armistiee Between Bolsheviki and
ukraInians Is Reported From
Lemberg.

Ylerna. Oct. 27.--A report received
here from Lemberg, GalIcla, says that
the BoIshevikI have concluded an
armistiee with General Petlura, leader
Of the Ukralnian forces. i
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-10-29

Madison-The division of markets
strongly favors cooperative assoeia-
tlons among farmers to aid In the So
luton of the many serious problems
which now confront the farmer, and
Is doing all it can to promote and en-
courage organization. After a careful
study of the situation in this state the
division has reached the conclusion
that the recent move to unite the
Equity society with the federal farm
bureau in this state gives promise of
bringing the best results in cooper
atiVe work of any effort yet made
along these lines.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-10-29

Madison-The state is gradually
clearing itself of bovine tuberculosis
rom which it is estimated that rs per
cent Of tuberculosis among children
comes through milk from infected
cows During the month of September
the state department of agriculture
tested llS herds containing 4,2O1 cat
tie. Ninety-three of these lots passed
negative or clean test. This made
net gain of 80 to the federal-state
accredited herd list The federal gov
ernment is cooperating with the s.ate
IN the attempt to stamp out the dis
ease. The total number of state herds
absolutely free from tuberculosis, fs
S6l, according to DR.. j. S. HeaIy. Dur
ing the month 971 herds passed one
negative test. There are now under
supervision of the department 1,611
herds.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-10-29

Madison -Adjt. Gen. Orlando Hol-
way is still making every possible ef-
fort to secure the military record of
every resident of Wisconsin during the
recent World war, and for two reasons.
First it is hoped to complete the rec
ord of the entire state at once instead
of waiting, as was done after the Civil
war, for years, and then it was next
to impossible to get a complete record.
Second. to add to the great record
made by the state during the World
war.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-10-29

Green Bay-Eurollment In the pup
lie schools here show a big increase increase
The total registration is 1854 students
a feature OF the registration Is tne
fact that g. per cent Of the seholAS
are boys.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-10-29

ManitowocA third story may be
added to the Elks' club here to provide
quarters for members who desire to
live at the club. This was discussed
at a booster meeting and smoker at
tended by more than 200. The Elks'
club is a new building, having been
occupied by the lodge less than two
years 1t consists of two stories and
a mezzanlne floor. The semi-annual
report of the secretary showed paid
up membership of 465.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-10-29

Merrill-A. T. Cramer. dairy hus-
bandman for the state, urges farmers
to buy their feed rations at this time
and save from SIS to 500 per ton over
last winter. He predicted higher
prices in feed stuffs and urged farm
ers who have no silo to buy beet pulp
before January. Rough hay sprayed
with a solution of four parts of water
and one part of molasses was adyo-
Gated as a palatable feed in the alb
sence of clover or alfalfa.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-10-29

" 'o'la una ITO date Ole Jackson, coun-
hint mas issued more than 700
The licenses since the opening of
srss,a 1saSon. This number is far
spes I, ,aan the total licenses ever is
'1 10 Monroe county
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-10-29

Sturgeon Bay-The power line ex-
tension, being constructed from Green
Bay to Sturgeon Bay, will not be com
pleted until next spring 1t had been
planned to have it completed Nov. /.
Due to delay in shipments of material
and supplies the work has been held
up The entire SO miles of poles are
now set. Besides Sturgeon Bay, AL
Coma. Kewaunee, Luxemburg Casco,
Rio Creek. New Franken. F'orestyihe,
Maplewood and other smaller cities
will receive power from the extension.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-10-29

Superior Mrs. John Bodin, aged As.
was accidentally strangled to death at
her home when the belt of her dress
became fastened about her neck when
she fell from the porch. Mrs. Bodin
had left the house to go to the back
yard 1t is believed that she slipped
as she was about to step off the porch
and that her dress had become caught
in the porch railing. The weight of
her body brought the belt up around
her neck and she was strangled be-
fore help arrived.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-10-29

Manitowoc- That there is a general
trend of reduction in prices was shown
when bids on sewer work for the city,
submitted by three contracting Arms,
we're considerably lower than they
have been for similar work in several
years. The bids were for seven blocks
Of domestic and four blocks OF storm
sewers. A noticeable cut was in the
bids. for catch basins. which figures
dropped from s45 to SS6 apiece.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-10-29

Merriu-A double tragedy was EN-
acted wnen Carl Scheller, farmer,
hunting in the woods near here. fired
two shots at an object in the under
brush and killed his friend, Patrick
Connolly, 65 years old. Upon being
confronted with the body of his friend,
Scheller, IN a frenzy of remorse,
turned the gun upon himself and com
mitted suicide.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-10-29

,,- Greenwood - Commencing this au-
wiz. ana continuing throughout the
nias l' between fifty and sixty fam
c1,s VIII arrive to settle the wild
bara several miles southwest of
n y. because of the expensive land
ins '.''ss t states, settlers are commenc-
oysr., ~ arrive here to occupy the cut
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-10-29

Mauston- Company d OF Mauston.
which had among its number thirty
fiyc members of the most prominent
family OF the Winnebago Indians. the
Decorahs. has a world war record
which is of interest Six officers and
forty-two men were killed, four men
died of wounds. sixty-two were gassed
and 176 were wounded.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-10-29

Fond du Lac-The assessed yalua-
tion of the city for 1920 shows an in.
crease of 25 per cent over last year.
The increase is s4,S52.S45. with valua-
ton at s25,SS7,550 The present tax
rate is .270. The report will go 10 the
city commission, which body will FIX
the tax rate for this year. This city
has 1.704 automobiles, an increase oi
450 over a year ago. The assessed
valuation of the autos is S1,16S,520. A
year ago the valuation was S704.165.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-10-29

Birchwood-The open season Tor
netting whitefsh in the lakes OF Bar
ron and Washburn counties has oeen
set for the last twenty days OF octo-
her In other Wisconsin counties the
time remains for the last twenty days
Of November. The open season was
changed in Barron county and Wash
hnrn on petition Of sportsmen.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-10-29

Fond du Lac-Nov Il, Armistice
day, is to be observed here with big
parade, followed by a dance in the
evening. Members of the American
Legion have sent kilograms to the
state commander and to Gov. Philip.
asking that Nov. IL be declared holi-
day. Plans for the dance include a
popularity contest TO select the most
popular young lady in the county. who
viii lead the grand march.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-10-29

Madison hundred and seven
teen studsns have registered in the
four year course in journalism at the
University of Wisconsin. This is two
more than had matriculated at the
same time last year, when the regis
tratjon was 100 per cent larger than
ever before. In the eight classes in
journalism there are 3S1 students this
fall.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-10-29

Superior-Plans for starting com
munity store at Billings Park, by the
Producers and Consumers Cooper
ative association of Douglas county,
we're perfected at meeting OF stock
holders. Officials of the company de-
ciared that more than $4,000 had
been raised. Only persons holding
stock will be permitted TO buy goodS'
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-10-29

Mllwaukee-gfhe dates of the 1921
wisconsin State Fair will be August
~ TO September 3. inclusive, six days
sna SIX nights. The state fair ad-
slsory board unanimously selected the
uates at a meeting on the state fair
sfounds on October is. The Board
siso voted to increase premiums in the
Oasic department. s2s.620.OO beginning
in 1921.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-11-19
SEVERAL SHORT LINES AND
THE KATY TO CONSOLIDATE

Wichita Falls, Texas, Nov. IA
consolidation OF the Wichita Falls
& Northwestern Railroad. together
with number of other short lines.
with the Missouri, Kansas & Texas
system will be made shortly. &C
cording to announcements made pub
lie today
C. e. Schaff receiver for the Katy
system c. ~ Whitehead, operating
executive of the line; w. L. Whit
tington, assistant chief operating er-
ecutlve. and Samuel o. Dunn, edi-
tor of the Railway Age. were in
Wichita Falls today for short con-
ference with Frank Kell, local imam
cier, who has controlling interest
in all OF the roads recently taken
over by the larger system.
The announcement of the consol-
idation was made following this con-
ference.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-11-19

TO the cotton patch as cotton pickcrs
are scarce and the price has been de-
clining so that great number OF
our people claim that what cotton
their own force cannot gather VIII
go ungathered While some claim
they expect to turn their cattle In
fields and let them have the bene-
M OF the low price OF cotton, many
acres here will be done this way.
Rev. J. II. Tate spent the past
week at different points on the plains
Heavy rains fell over this section
of the country last week which was
followed on Thursday and Friday
with a severe freeze. This probably
put an end to the late cotton and
according to the market 1t Is thought
this low grade will not be gathered
at all.
Mr.. John Clanton of Polar and
Mrs. Hassie Weems OF our town
were married at Snyder Monday Nov.
Sth. The contracting parties are well
and favorably known here and each
has host OF friends who wish them
success during the rest OF their lives.
They will make their home at Polar
The 10 month old son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Campbell of our town died early
Tuesday morning Nov. sth, OF whoop
ing cough and complications. The
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-11-19

bcreaved ones have the sympathy OF
the entire community.
Miss Lennie Lindley left Saturday
for her school in the eastern part OF
the county. which will begin there
Monday.
Mrs. Clyde Boren visited in Sny-
der last week.
Noble Cruise left Tuesday OF this
week for Lawrenceburg, Tenn, for a
months visit with home folks.
Rev. A Christian OF Arson filled
the pulpit at the Christian church
here Sunday at eleven o'clock
Mr.. J. d. Lane OF Arkansas is here
visiting.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-11-19

II Is said that II. b. Creager of
Brownsville. Texas. twice Republican
candidate for governor OF Texas. will
handle the patronage OF Texas OF the
Harding administration. It is also be-
lieved in Washington that President
Harding soon after his Inauguration
will releave the post offices from civ
il service and fill them with deserv-
ing Republicans.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-11-19

Notice to the members OF the r. X.
Progressive Life and Accident AS
ISOLATION OF Snyder. Texas:
Mrs G. r. Higginbotham, OF Foch
Texas, Policy No. 537. had the mis-
fortune of sustaining broken limb
just above the right ankle. The AS
ISOLATION under the terms of the poll
icy paid her one hundred (S1O0.0O)
dollars. The 1Octs assessment will
be added when there Is another death
claim. or deferred until next annual
dues. Membership No. past 400. .3c
f. X Smith. Sec Treas.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-11-19

mir. G. r. Williams has bought the
City Barber Shop here and has al
ready taken charge Mr.. Williams
needs no introduction here as he once
was engaged here In the same bust
ness and IL well and favorably known
We are glad TO have this good family
with US again.
Mr.. Crockett. who has been en-
gagged In the barber business here
for the past year has sold his bust
ness to Mr.. c. p. Williams and will
enter into other business. We trust
he will still remain with us.
Grandpa and Grandma sturdlyant
OF Foch visited here last week
Mr.. J. c.. whatiey Of Abilene is
business visitor here this week.
Miss Girline Dane of Snyder visit
ed her aunt Mrs. II. V. Boynton
Saturday.
Tuesday or last week was clean
mn day at the school building and
from the appearance OF things after
the days work. justice was done to
all trash and obstacles that fell
in the way
The school attendance for the past
week has been rather light due to
the fair weather which has prevail
ed. The children have had to go
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-11-19

Percolaters. Vacuum Cleaners.
Washing Machines. Irons ard-but
we have or can get for you ANY
THING electrical and they are all
good Christmas presents snyle' W.
tiles Co. .2tf
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-11-19
Insurance.

We will insure your life in one OF
the best companies I'm existence. We
will insure anything insurable. We
will insure your grain crops against
loss from sand. worms, ugs. drouth
or too much rain. or anyother cause.
Let us explain.
Boren & Erwin,
Northwest Cor. Court House.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-11-19

The reason for Tennessee going
to the Reupblian columns is attribut-
ed to ALI Taylor who was elected It's
Republican governor II is remember
ed that Bob and All were rival candi-
dates at one time. Bob winning out.
Now Bob is dead and no wonder All
was elected
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-11-19

Mrs. w b. Mccormick had let
ter from lher husband this week
stating that he was having a great
time. He Is in the Big Bend country,
hunting and expects to get him a
deer IL possible before returning.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-11-19

We have most all kinds of feed
COW fed. horse feed. hog feed and
chicken feed. We are always right on
prices and deliver the goods any
where in the city Our phone is No.
rs. Snyder Seed and Grain Co. south
east corner of square. II
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-11-19

Rev ]. w. Morton, Baptist Mis-
sionary for North Colorado Baptist
Association Is in Dallas this week at
tending the state convention OF the
Baptist Missionary Association.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-11-19

We have things electrical for
Christmas presents and il we do not
have what you want. will get it for
you IL you order in time. Snyder
Utilities Co. 22tf
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-11-19

NJ Mercer, late of Scurry county,
but now of Fort Worth, was here the
first of the week making preparation
to move to that city.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-11-19

]. r. Cker of Foch was business
visitor to Snydr Monday J. r. paid
the Signal office a pleasant visit
while here
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-11-19

Just received a supply OF rental
batteries. II your battery goes dead
phone 90. wen bring a rental battery
put it in your car and recharge your
oldone. The Cash Garage 2Stf.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-11-19

There Is nothing like the blessed
sunshine after all. We know how to
appreciate It here attire a week OF
cloudy weather.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-11-19

LOST-Betwee Snyder and Wood
ard School house. an auto spade,
finder return to Sidney Johnson csc
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-11-19
Ginning Report.

Rev. Clyde Lee Fife will be at
Snyder Sunday week to start his
work as pastor OF the First Chris
tian church.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-11-19

Get something electrical for Christ
mas presents and put your order in
early to insure delivery. Snyder Util-
tiles Co. 22tf
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-11-19

Money to lend in any amount and
for immediate closing. Don't have
to wait Repay any year
Boren q Erwin,
Northwest Cor. Court House.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-11-19

Guy r. Paxton was business Wis
itor to Dallas first of the week.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-11-19

Sheriff J. II. Byrd went down to
Foch Tuesday.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1920-07-09

least investigate the possibility of Sc
curing home of his own. The home
owner is better and more prosperous
member of the community In which
he lives, ani secures, In the satisfac-
ton of being property owner, greater
consideration both from business asso-
ciates and from those he comes In con-
tact with In social way. Right now
stop and think OF those you know who
own their homes. Then compare their
standing with those who rent.
The colonial home shown In the IL
lustration is merely a suggested de-
sign for prospective home builders. As
good as II is, both IN exterior and in
terror design, II may not coincide with
the ideas of every home builder II is
an easy matter to get wide selection
of home designs TO choose from. The
local architect, contractor and building
material dealer all have great vari-
ETY. of BODYBUILDING plans that are
available for prospective builders.
No matter what sort of home you
want there usually Is one that will
meet your ideas OF exterior appearance
and interior arrangement that can be
built for the amount Of money you can
afford to pay for a home.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1920-07-09
THE SUMMER HOSTESS

tableaux are recommended for eve.
nings. Both the girls and boys are
just as happy when they are required
to make themselves useful about the
house in the morning as when they
have no tasks. The hostess, enter
tanning a house party of young folks.
should provide them with a substan-
tial breakfast and II she has no help.
let them assist with Strengthening up
the house. A picnic lunch for the
middle of the day Is the best way of
disposing of lunch, and hearty din
ner, rather early In the evening,
makes way for three or four hours
for pastime afterward.
A wide porch and graphophone are
the best Of aids TO entertaining.
Youthful guests will stand good bit
of letting alone, for like children they
are easily amused for a short time.
Costume dances and parties provide a
lot Of fun and Of these the Japanese
and Indian parties require little In the
way Of preparation. Expeditions into
the woods for flowers entice town and
city-bred guests and everyone enjoys
boating, singing and dancing.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1920-07-09

While this is not large house In its
dimensions. the size Of the rooms O.
the first floor ana the number of bed
rooms make 1t ample for a good-sized
family. Also II is not expensive. COM
paratively. to build.
Costs of building have been decreas-
Ing during the last Of the spring and
early summer and now, those who
know declare, are as low as they will
be during the year. No one who wants
home should hesitate about getting
1t started. The country is a million
homes short of Its needs and unless
greater progress is made during the
last half OF the year than has been
accomplished during the first part
those who rent their homes will find
an, even greater problem of securing
home next year than this.
To build a home does not require as
great an amount Of money as many
persons believe The owner Of fair.
ly well located home building site can
get his home planned and built and
win be able to pay for 1t as he is able.
Bankers, contractors and home-build-
ing associations always are ready to
finance BODYBUILDING project. and
will allow the owner to pay the cost in