davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Cheyenne record., 1920-01-01
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department Of the Interior. U. S. Land Once at
Hugo. Colo. September "a. 1919
Notice is hereby eiveh that GeorgeF Rothmeier,
~ Of First View. Colo. who on November o. 1915
made homestead entry No oi4450 and on May 9Th,
amended same to read Lots l-2-7-s-s-iO-ls and l6
section "a township las range 46w 9Th principal mo
rdian has filed notice Of intention to make final
three year proof to establish claim to the land above
described before the clerk Of the District Court Of
Cheyenne county. Colo. At Cheyenne Wells, Colo.
on the ath-d day Of November 1918
Claims Mt names As Witnesses:
Roy Frank. E Fleming. Thomas Dwyer. Joseph
Dwysr. all Of First View. Colo.
oct nov 66t n Beavers. Register
Cheyenne record., 1920-01-01
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department Of the Interior Land Office at
Hugo. Colo, November 4. el9
Notice is hereby given that Joseph Dorenkamp
N Of Cheyenne Wells. Colo. who on June l6 1915
made homestead entry serial No o145s5 for Lots g.
9 14-15-l6-l722 and 23 tEi.) section township
l2s range 44w sixth principal meridian has filed
notice of intention to make final three proof
establish claim to the land above described. before
the Clerk OF the District Court OF Cheyenne county,
Colo. lat Cheyenne Wells. Colo. on thel5th day Of
December 1915
Claimant names as witnesses
Edward Fanselau. Of Cheyenne Wells Colo. Bert
Loper. Fred Mathies. Thomas Taylor. all three Of
Burlington. Colo
nov dec II s: JR Beavers, Register
Cheyenne record., 1920-01-01
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior. U. s. Land Office at
Hugo, Colo.. October II. 1918.
n otcc is given that Valentine Bueckerman of
~ Cheyenne Wells, Colo who on September 90,
1916 mace Homestead entry Serial No. oI4zs5 for
Lots Sand section 8 township As range 4ow
9Th principal meridian, has filed notice of intention
to make final three proof. to establish claim to
the land above described. before the Clerk of the
District Court OF Cheyenne county, Colo, at Chey-
enne Wells Colo. the gath day Of November
1919.
Claimant names witnesses
James Trainer. Lewis NJ Gudgel. Havor Everson
Alfred Hawkes.. all of Cheyenne Wells, Colo
oct 2o nov 2oo ot r Beavers. Register,
Cheyenne record., 1920-01-01
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department Of the Interior. S Land Once At
Lamar. Colo. December 4. 1919
Notice Is hereby given that Grant S. Shepard Of
N chsyenns wells Colo. whoon August {. lsl S
made homestead entry No. OF s21l for Lots 3-4-5-e
1918 and "a section "a township IS range 44w
9Th principal meridian has fled notice Of intention
to make final three year proof. to establish claim to
tho land above described. before the Clerk Of the
District Court Of Cheyenne county. at Cheyenne
Wells. Golo. on the 26th day Of January 1890
Claimant names as witnesses
Orley Gregg. Dan Barnes, J Mcfarland, Rose
Plummer. all Of Cheyenne Wells. colo
dec ls jan.22 ct L Beavers. Register
Cheyenne record., 1920-01-01
BLACK DIAMOND
Dehorning Pencil

For sale at the Farmers Union cream
station, every pencil will dehorn 80
head from 10 days to 10 months old for
el.OO forfeit of IS on any calf that II
fails to dehorn. Call At the Cream
station and get one, Phone 90 u
Cheyenne record., 1920-01-01

RoYM MtleMDoRs OF AMERICA ss:s ,s;:s S.;,z: go
day Of sseA ninth. at he Masoaie rsnpss
Myrtle Brakeman Recorder.
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AN UNEXPECTED HOUSE
WARNING. WARFORD HOME

The home of Rev. and Mrs. l.. p.
Warford was the scene of a real
"house-warming" last evening, when
about thirty friends, with boxes and
baskets of all sorts of tempting food,
made an unannounced call at $3.50
o'clock. The occasion was Mrs. War
tord's birthday anniversary. After
everyone had INDUCED in, a real
feed" a most informal and en-
joyable, social hour was held The
guests departed at. a late hour, leav-
ing several pieces of choice china.
Those who composed the gathering
were Rev: and Mrs. Warford. Mrs.
Hanson and Mesdames and Messrs.
E. Y. Wilson, George Campbell,
Quincy Brooks Charles Warfield, A.
B. Palmer, George Rhea, Andrew
Warfield, A Lord, J. w. Smith, E. r.
Evans, E.. D. Boyce, H. ~. Mckee N.
E. Given, H. q Mitchell, E. E.. Ken
field, C. E. Battles.
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; MARKHAM,REGIsTER

III Included on Mondays register at
the Markham are c. T.. Hawkins of
st. Louis; F: H: Murney, G. A. Beach
EN- of Grand Forks; Robert Waldron
of Bagley; N. j. Johnson, c. e. John
son, D. D. Taylor, Carl G.. Edblom,
Charles Davis, C. F., Lundbergand, E.
w. Richardson of Minneapolis MA.
Sneenand, l.. p. Albright, Duluth; : j.
A. Hayes Of Fine, Mich; F.. L.. Will
son of Rochester; L.: A. Peterson and
H. B. Moore of st. Paul; AL. Hutz-
Ter of Superior, Wis.;rW. e. Tubbs of
River Falls; Fred ChampkiR. Of Char
lotte,s Mich; l.. P. Darius of La
Crosse, Wis; Frederick Mill OF Pine
River; T. H. Kleven of Brainerd; a !.
w. 1Inajeff ofsBackus, M. M. Holden
of Pine River; J. M. Greene Of Rem
er; J. M. stepp, and T.. c. Melby Of
Williams. q. GalbraithsrW. B.,
Henderson ana RI Richards ef Cas-
Lake - .-''-'' ? e. =
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woMENs CIVIC CLUB X Y !;
- MEETS NEXT SATURDAY

il The, Women's Civic and .Commun-
ity club will hold its regular meet:
ing on Saturday afternoon at the Be-
midi Civic and Commerce rooms, at
$3.50 o'clock, Miss Eunice ,Asbury,
literature instructor ofF,the Normal
school, will give an address on 'The
Spirit of America. Miss Asburyr will
be remembered by manyaassonetof the
speakers at the meeting Of the club
held in the Normal building in No
vember. Mrs. Paul Yaple will sing
a group Of songs. " .:.-
Several very important reports OF
the various committees will be given,
and the civic improvement committee
will outline their plans for the sum-
mer.@ Refreshments will be served,
and all women interested in the work
OF the club, whether members or not,
are requested toabe present:
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SCHOOL HEADS LEAVE 5@< - 4
# FOR CONFERENCE TONIGHT

y R. o. Bagby, superintendent Of the
Bemidji public schools; ]. G. Met Chez,
county superintendent Of schools, and
NV. Deputy, president Of the Be-
midi State normal expect to leave
tonight for the Twin Cities to attend
the meeting Of the superintendent
and the conference Of school boards
to be held there the latter part. Of
the week" .$ft < = * g.
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WOMAN'S STUDY CLUB ",
:. -. !. >. HAS INTERESTING SESSION

The Woman's Study club neld its
regular meeting at the library yester-
dayaafternoon. A very good attend
ance is reported, and very interest
ing and profitable meeting. The fol-
lowing were the numbers of the pro-
gram: -,
Roll call-Current events.
Paper-"The American Woman as
Seen by Foreigners''-Mrs. L. p.
Warford. ~
Paper-"The. Progress of Women
in Oriental Countries Mrs. T. Virts.
Book review of Watonna's 1.-THE
Love of Azalia" -Mrs. H. z. Nit
chell. ~ y.
Mrs. Thayer Bailey was appointed
chairman of q committee to report
supporting. They are to report at
the next meeting.
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NOTICE.!

"A special meeting of the Bemidji
Camp No. 5012, Modern Woodmen of
America will be held at the 1. o. O. F.
hall, Tuesday, March. 30th.> Initiation
followed by lunch. Regular meetings
have been changed to: the End and 4th
Tuesdays of each MONTH ' 49,:
r. p. M. Peterson,
j. P. Lehr, Counsel
{ Clerk. -~, 2ts-3o'
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NORMAL PROGRAM

The Literary society of the Normal
school will giveSa program on We'd
nesday afternoon In the Normal audi
torium. ~ Talks Will be given on Ellis
Wheeler wilcox, and "The Little
Theatre Movement" The main fea-
|ture ofrthe program will be- q splay,
entitled, 1.-THE Neighbors," written" by
iona Gale. 1%s% y T., i '@$@$ $1%
The. society extends a cordial inyi-
tation to the public. = '' tS. - u.
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NOTICE TO AUT0 OWNERS

All motor car drivers should see
that they are properly equipped with
lights on their automobiles. Tail
lights must 'be> provided and lighted
at night. License numbers must be
displayed, two, on each car, one in
front and one at the rear in plain
view. Judgment must be used at
crossings when pedestrians are using
it.
t. The ordinances are to, be enforced
and will be enforced on and after
April 3.
a THOMAS: BAILEY,
p - Chief Of Police.
6t4-1
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NOTICE.

Having made arrangements with
Chas. Nygaard of Nymore toehandle
the Duplex broom, anyone in need,
can, get them there. Those ordered
from our agent can be filled atsNy-
guards store.> A.. T. Doe. 1881
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Mrs. E. P. Felt and three children,
OF Tisdale, sask., Canada, cleft for
their home the latter part of the
week, after visiting for the past two
weeks at the John Moberg home.
They have spent a great part of the
winter visiting at Mallard, Mimi,
Mrs. Felt is q sister. of Mr.. Moberg.
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M. W. "A. INITIATE TONIGHT

\ TO, usher a class OF candidates into
the mysteries Of the Woodmen, the
M. WA. will hold a special session
this evening at the Odd Fellow hall.
Following the degree work, lunch
will be- served and all members are
urged to be in attendance
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FAREWELL PARTY FOR .,,.. .,,
y 80 FRATERNAL MEMBER

FHATEKNAL MEMBER
twenty-five ladies' of the Moose
Heart Legion gathered at the Henry
Marin. home on Mississippi avenue
last evening as surprise farewell
party to Mrs. Della Connick, who
leaves'the latter. part of the week for
her new home in North Dakota. Mr..
Connick left two weeks ago, and she
and the children will join him this
week. --,.. ., -
z The ladies rendered Mrs. Connick a
Handkerchief shower, as a token of
their, esteem for her, The evening
was spent in; a social way, and Miss
Lorraine Kreatz furnished some fine
muisc. Delightful refreshments were
served at "a late hour, and all en-
joyed IAN evening which they will
long. remember. = -.
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BEbIlDJl NEWS NOTES.

each Ay interesting and complete Of the
social activities desire This page u devoted
mention social and briefs and solicit
sooperaton il maintenance Items phoned mailed to this
appreciated BY resds hs and by the pubhsz
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j.. P. Lehr,
{ Clerk.
LADY BEES MEET TONIGHT!

LAUX 6GES MEEI IUN10HI:
The w. B. A. of the Macabees, will
hold special meeting this evening
hold a special meeting this evening,
March 3d.. at the home Of Mrs. I. P.
Bachelor, at 1880 o'clock.r~Th pur-
pose of the meeting is to ballot new
members and to discuss and make
plans for the future activities of the
Bemidji Review. =.
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Mrs: Mabel Saunders Of Turtle Riv-
or, was a between train shopper. In
Bemidji Monday. S''%. -
IL H. c. Baer, president of the Secur-
ity State. Bank, is spending STEW
days in the twin cities on business.
r. Charles and Bert Clark left Monday
for Forest River, N. D., where they
will engage in farming during the
summer 4; ~ -. .'.>
EDr. Jam es3 Davis who is on a lecture
tour in connection with the Univers-
ity Of Minnesota, will spend Wednes-
day, the guest Of his friend, DR.. e. w.
Johnson. .'s!7 ~
Mrs. "a. f. .Elbertson left Monday
to makeFa visit of a month at Brain
erd, with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
HIP Dul1um. 1873
Elmer Hinshaw and r. Keller Of
Wilton will leave this week for Maple
Greek, Sask,, Canada, where they will
be, employed.
DR.. J. M. Caldwell returned Mon
day from Chicago, where he has been
since Christmas, taking a course alta
Post Graduate hospital. ~
Mrs. Ben McKinnon submitted to
a minor operation Saturday morn
ing, at her home, 203 Mississippi av-
:enue. She isdoing as we'll as|could
be expected. ~
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Mrs. o. M. ISkinvick will entertain
the scandinavian IL Lutheran Ladies'
Aid ia the church parlors on Wednes-
day afternoon at o'clock. The pub
lie is cordially invited r -. ~. -,
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VI; III ToIopko
Lots OF houses. Let me sell you
3 one. 10. J.sWillits, the landman. =
-, 2ssj y. 3s5.s: MI ~ 14t3-27
58ss Thomas C.. Melby Of Williams was a
N Monday visitor here ,5>I ~
$4,000 to loan on farms. Dean
Land Go. 5%% -! ~. - ,%t>. d7ltf
ss55.:t Nm. Holden Of Pine River was a
Bemidji visitor y YESTERDAY. ~ - y
US Theodore W. tInajeff Of Backus
spent Monday In Bemtdii N +. :
,.S FBrederick Miller qfy Pine River was
Monday visitor ins1h city. !.
IN. stepp Of win ams was : bust
v nessscaller in the city yesterday: h.
s3ss Misses Lenora and Ruby LaBrie of
\ MiEpah spent Monday in this city.
7. ii. Kleven @of @Brainerd was a
business caller in iBenaidji on. Monday:
j. N. Greene Of Remer was among
the out of town callers here on Mon
day. 81 z>>,,Fr e.. .,. - e
I5S5s Mrs. F.. r.. sCrayer Of Turtle River,
was 70 weekend guest OF Bemidji
friends. :, II sst@r ;.. !" st.t & 81,
Il. Z
. Miss Edith Mills Is spending q rev
days with friends ana relatlVes At
d 5l Dui la'Isl",. 10 .4f,s; H..
s u, u !. Y ~, .;,.;
aa e. 'ne Araors r'aS'ef Moety,
| '4A AprH'll y -. * :. !
sS N ,,,..,i ~, :, :, 80 ,.u,i,v ~ Will
81. a,.1 .r,a-a an,ono ~ : s;,ndav visitors
60 w e ea' 'i, Z. = .. ..
81 Ma. J;v,. =, ,Einoa .ha. heen 81, the
81 hast three daya witt, a seire Of; the
measles, but is much. better.
Ss ' y, 4: i, ,.,xa. ,o,,,,+v; oo-on.r 70.
n, -, - ~ this nrnine from >Ke1iiher
,shara 10 s was called to attend an in
\ n fn,. B. a - Z" :.
4. II sixteen tinah. mixed hard and soft
4 .lab wood, for sale. $3.50, per load.
4 Bandit Mfg. CO. Phone 481: T&F'
III 5 3 \. @ = ------ - y: -
/. NJ ma saivation@ Army hail on Beltra-
N nj 1avenue. this evening at 8 o'clock.
4 Il .ss, MI NJ 4, : 8 - 49,
3$sssj Axel Peterson of Kelliher arrived
= ;;;, ~ -. ~ +hs ad;onrned term If
Y 7: . Il ?. 80 ...~ .,.
l!3 IL. $1,000, ...:'
ness caiier IN Wy ci.y' n..nn9 a;st-;s+
slile - nv A'e ~ ~'
Il S9 cour -. Diff pr + Y r. ~
.252 \: n, !. 49, v.,,;h., ,,on..A,
81 - 80 s': M;,a;sa pa+a;l 81 mmher
!. $500 snete' - " BUSINESS" N "
N IL u 49, - !. 55;l
ssS,, ,r.vor ~ v;rp;n,as suinn. .
", !. . n =. ~ hore of his.narents.
u ~ - 49, H.. 90 NJ M.tt Mavers of Grant
a III 49, xfatie - 'nio
S9ii s.;g J. d, Z. u,I.,.:., h,,.;
~ l ohn !! Clcah u "esN'sa We 49,
gn !1 - LII t tSs oo,,t,, .,,rar.
aintendent Of schools:
4 > S$. .,. NV, sz5 ! !. -. ..,.,.d Mordav
I ;s waiter wa! Deneau Ivtu. ..,h"ra No has
+ 2 'fEsltl Iron 1--WE ~ .aats to rena;n
;been.employed. He expects 10 remain
s. M VI. +,,.t go. tn be held in
y. 8 ~ ~. W.n,an h,f;idinp. 5Anril 9Th.
II sne rnn rn astnnnad to =. later date.
/. 20 =: D ~ = t''''. ~ 5t4-5
3,s5 5*ss s, - -
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NOTICE

Tom WEIGH will speak Thursday
night at Christianson's ehall at 8
o'clock in behalf of NymoreE House
,wife's League. Everyone invited. 2
., i 1880
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HI Miss Vivian Hines has been ill the
past three days with q seige Of the
measles, but is much better.
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s 3A5 ten piece union orchestra will
furnish the music for the dance Eas-
ter Monday in the Armory .hemem-
Der the music they furnished TOR the
dance. 5t4-6
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s sssS David Hinsha W. and family; Of Will
ton were among the Sunday visitors
In yBemidji. <r:r Co., r!
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n HI. N. Mckee county coroner, re-
turned this morning from <Kelliher
where he was called to attend an in
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III. Dunn Of Baudette# is a bust
ness caller in the city, having arrived
here this morning to attend district
court gt:e I. Z ~ :~, 49,
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..@,2 Sixteen inch. mixed hard and soft
slab wood for sale, $3.50, per load
Bemidjt Mfg. Co. Phone 481. T&F

s Captain Orchard will hold services
Hi the Salvation Army hall on Beltra-
mi avenue, this evening at 8 o'clock.
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Axel Peterson Of Kelliher arrived
/ iii the city this moring, summoned
]: as juror at the adjourned term Of
court. Ne,. =. 49, g.: .,~,'
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Y The dance that was to- be held IN
the New Kaplan building, April 9Th,
has been postponed to a later date: . ::

. w. -. Henderson and N. B. Cal
:braith Of Cass Lake we're among the
o,ltsof town visitors in the city vest
erday; returning to their homes TINS
morning. -
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.'& Waiter Deneau returned Monday
morning from iowa where he has
been employed. He expects to remain
shereffor the, summer. = ..'T F..
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A fine lot of Hyacinths, Ferns. Ger
anallms, and other plants, home
grown, for Easter at the Greenhouse,
a1242ssDoud ave- Phone 1866. A. f..
Webster r. p N1r.,. ], aszzt@ 3t4-1
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Miss Edith Mills is spendingsa few
days with friends and relatives at
Duluth. = H. ~.

The union music ans are giving
dancesin the Armory Easter Monday,
April 9Th .5..,," II ~ 5t4-5
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iJ ohm ,Cicak Of Waskish was bust
ness caller in the city today, having
had business with the county super
.intendent of schools. j..
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J.. Winters has been confined to
his home for several days on account
81 illness. His condition is reported
TO be about the same today. =
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M Greene Of Remer was among
the out of town callers here on Mon
day &. %z'>iTrI. =, ~ :-
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: :.3s M. +. Mattson of Keliher, manager
n 81 the st. Hilaire Retail &s Lumber
yards there, is a business Visitor in
the city. y:.~,: ! ~. : : :
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\: Kenneth Meyer of Virginia, Mimi,
is visiting at the home of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Matt Meyers, of Grant
/ Valley, this week.
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IS # Mrs. F. e. sCrayer Of Turtle River,
was liz weekend guest OF, Bemidji
friends. @z T. i. r %,-@s
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u Spot. cash paid Tor Liberty Bonds,
lnd, Liberty. Bondtreceipts. SEQ u
b. Hooley at Northern Grocery 70
during the day, or at Markham hotel.
Ssyenfngs. ~ <-5<E 1117ti
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3ss Z. III. Kleven %of Brainerd was a
business caller lin Bemidji on Monday.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat., 1920-07-06
.TcIecrams PiIinQ Up.

=. DAYTON, O., July 6.-Congratula-
tory kilograms from prominent demo
Gratis throughout the country began
piling up at the governors office
early today Heads of state delega-
tions at San Francisco were among
the first to wire the governor to as
sure him that their states would be
in the democratic column this fall.
at was Georgia's great pleasure
to start the ball rolling for your
nomination." read message from
the Georgia delegation. "and we hal
you Enthusiastically now as our great
president"
The shortest telegram came from
the governors secretary, Charles
Morris, who was in San Francisco al
the convention. 1t read, "Congratula
tions."
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat., 1920-07-06
SUSPICIOUS Of
/ BERLIN DELEGATES
Entente Representatives at Spa
Conference Wonder Why
Gessler it Not At
tending.
DISARMAMENT Is TOPIC
Absent Germans Have Been Summon
ed SO That Important Question
Can be Dis
cussed. 1
UNITED Press Leased Wire sevt

UNITED Press Leased Wire SeryI
SPA, Belgium, July 6.--Despitef
assurances of Konstantin FeA
bach, German chancellor, that the
German delegation here was ami
mated by the spirit of good will and
had full intentions of meeting the
obligations of the peace treaty there
was an undertone of suspicion among
the entente representatives as they
prepared for the second session of
the conference to open at two p. m.
today
The attitude Of the entente was
engendered by what they considered
the unfortunate act maneuvered of
+! the Germans in coming here without
1.-THE German minister of defense, DIR.
| Gessler. and General Won Seeckt
chief of the German general staff.
| Absence of these two men pre-,
vented yesterdays initial meeting
from getting anywhere, as the allies,
led by Premier LloydGeorge declined
ito discuss any matter before disposal
lof the disarmament question and
If1atly refused to consider discussion,
fof disarmament without the presence
lat the conference of the two German
fofficials who could undertake the task
| or disarmament. iEHa%5
Chancellor Fehrenbach has SUM
moned the German minister Of de-
fense and the chief of the general
staff, and both were expected to ar
rive here before today's conference
/ opened. 1t was believed the entire
session would be devoted to discus
sion of disarma ment.
| Fehrenbach in an interview declar'
ed Germany was prepared to pay an
indemnity provided it takes into
consideration Germany's limited cap,
ability" He pointed, out that limitar
tions depended largely on the degrees
! to which internal order and, quiet is
maintained and the amount Of raw ma
terial and food Germany is able to
| obtain.
I'VE will never promise to carry
out things we know to be impossible, "
i he said. Il want especially to- empha-
size this point because We came to
| Spa with an honorable intention of
carrying out the treaty provisions as
! far as possible.
I'VE greet with considerable salts
faction the allied delegates assembled
here for a face to- face discussion of
world problems. We are prepared to
open our books and show our cards
Honestly and hope the entente repre-
sentatives will do the same"
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat., 1920-07-06
Annual MeetinQ,

DONNE1LLSON, Iowa, July 6.-The
school board held it's annual meeting
Friday and elected Raymond Schmidt
for secretary for the ensuing year.
The financial report shows the district
to be in good shape. Over $1,700 has
been collected for tuition during the
past school year and the bonded in
debtedness has been reduced to S13,-
900. The teaching force for next year
follows: Superintendent and high
school principal, J. R Monnce; high
school teachers, Eva Sheppard, Olive
Stoffregan; grades 1 and 2, Lorena
Davis; grades 3 and 4, Mrs. J. R.
Mounce; grades and 6, Mary Has
kins and grades and s, Hazel D.
Shipper
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat., 1920-07-06
Amjdop is Six Eooter.

TOPEKA, Kansas, July 6.-Col.
Sam B. Amidon, of Wichita, who NOV
ed to make the Cox nomination unani-
nous, is one of the most picturesque
figures in Kansas politics. More than
six feet tall, he is Il striking figure in
any crowd.
In Kansas politics he is known as
a man who stands by his convictions
and who does not allow the swing OF
public sentiment to sway him when
he believes he is right.
Colonel Amidon has practced law in
Wichita for more than twenty-five
years and is considered one Of the
ablest lawyers in the state. He has
always been a bitter political oppcn
ent Of Governor Henry ]. Allen.