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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-05-20

amount Of gasoline. but these we're pro-
tected. In the place of the 3. T.. Goodrich
company the water got into the cellar to
depth of more than n foot and did con-
siderable damage to tires, printed matter
and stock. Ioung's shoe store. which Is
located between Goodrichs and zeskinds,
also was damaged TO some extent by
water Tho block Is the property Of Max
l.. Powell
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-05-20

severity and refusal to support Her
husband drank and abused her and finally
left her to take care Of herself, 90 she
said. She does not know where her hus-
band 10 at present. but learned through
the naval authorities that he had de-
serted from the navy.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-05-20
NEVER SAW ANYTHING BETTER

Mrs. A. r. Griffith, Box 1884, Andrews.
Ind, writes Last winter my family
all had the 'fu'. j tried Foley's Honey
and Tar and never saw anything any
better From now on ] will not be with
out Foley's Honey and Tar in the house."
j. w. O'Sullivan, 80 Church St. adv.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-05-20

THE OTHER FELLOW AIMED AT
Mrs Al don't see how he can be
popular minister when he abuses his con-
gregation so.
Mrs B.-Easy enough. Everybody
thinks he is talking about everybody else,
Exchange. n
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-05-20

For the Lands eake-Use Bowker's
FERTILIZERS. They enrich the earth and
those who till it.-Adv. 2.e.o.w.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-05-20

How can the classified serve you? BY
finding buyer or seller. tenant. an
employee or employer.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-05-20

Read the classified-and cease 10 won
der whether this or that can DO accom-
plished.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1920-03-25
KING HAD SOME IMAGINATION
Wonderful Story of "Wateriess Sea"
Would Have Done Credit to
Baron Munchausen.

l'rpSter John as a title was like
the Egyptian Pharaoh alld belonged to
whole lines Of king who reigned III
the East and in Ethiopia in particular.
One writer of long ago sets Ahyssinia
us the kingdom of Prester John. Abys.
Sinia used to be called Middle India"
1t is related that before the year
1911 Il letter was addressed by PreSter
John to Manuel Comments. emperor
Of ConstantinOple. saying that in Pres.
ter Johns country there is Il "water-
less sea-" which none have cver
crossed. 1t consists of tumbling bill
lows of sand, neve at rest, and on
tainS fish Of most excellent flavor.
Three days journey from the coast
of the sand sea is a mountain whence
rolls down a "waterleSS river" con-
sisting of small stones, which crumbIe
into sand when they reach the sea.
Whoever PrcS,er John may have
been, if he invented that story, he
certainly possessed a vivid ilnagina-
ton and considerable originality.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1920-03-25
RUB RHEUMATISM OR
SORE, ACHING JOINTS
Rub Pain Rjaht Out With Small
Trial Bottle Of Old "St.
Jacobs OIL"

Rheumatism is 'pain" only. Not
one case in fifty requires internal
treatment. Stop drugging. Rub sooth-
ing, penetrating est. Jacobs Or right
into your sore, stiff. aching joints md
muscles, and relief comes Instantly.
"St. Jacobs Oil" is a harmless rheu-
matism cure which never disappoints
and cannot burn the skin.
Timber up! Quit complaining! Ter
a small trial bottle Of old. honest
"St. Jacobs or at any drug store
and in Just a moment you'll be free
from rheumatic pain, soreness stiff
ness and swelling. Don't suffer! he-
lief awaits you asst. Jacobs Or has
cured millions of rheumatism sufferers
in the last half century, and is just as
good for sciatica, neuralgia. lumbago'
hackache. sprains.-Adv.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1920-03-25
TAKE ASPIRIN RIGHT
eayer Company, who introduced AZ.
pirin in 1900, give proper
directions.

To get quick relief follow carefully
the safe and proper directions in each
unbroken package of "Bayer Tablets
of Aspirin" This package is plainly
stamped with the safety "Bayer
Cross"
The "Bayer Cross" means the gen.
uine, world-famous Aspirin, prescribed
by physicians for over eighteen years.
"Bayer Tablets of Aspirin can be
taken safely for Colds, Headache,
Toothache, Earache, Neuralgia, -Lum-
bago, Rheumatism, Joint Pains, Neu-
ritis, and Pain generally.
Handy tin boxes of IL tablets cost
but a few cents. Druggists also sell
larger Buyer" packages. Aspirin is
the trade mark of Bayer Manufacture
Of Observation-Disclosures Of Salicylic.
acid,-Adv.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1920-03-25
TAXES IN GERMANY HEAVY
individuals Are Beginning to Feel That
Country Really Suffered Defeat
in the War.

The individual German has not be-
gun to feel the peace terms, fnan-
cially.
During the war the Germans have
been ~loaning their money to the gov
eminent. This year they have begun
to give 1t.
There is an estate tax graduated as
to size and as to relationship. 1t I'M
poses the heaviest tax on the largest
inheritance from the most distant rel
alive.
A peculiar feature of this law, Illus
trating its severity, is a provision that
in no case may the tax exceed the
amount of the inheritance taxed. NO
mean cousin can leave "spite money"
which would compel the recipient 10
pay more than he got, anyhow.
An income tax ranges to about ~
per cent as the income grows.
There is a profits tax and a heavy
tax on wealth Increases during the
war-to get the profiteers-the usual
taxes for revenue, heavier than ever.
and a capital levy is being considered.
With food. coal and clothing short
they ARE bound to add to h dlscon-
tent. Agitators will make the most OF
the crisis.
But Germany has weathered two
crises rs serious: In the most difficult
months just after the surrender a year
ago.; and the peace conference period.
when she woke up. as loser, to the
forms
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1920-03-25
MODERN YOUTH HARD TO TRAP
Little Near-Traaedy Story That Is an
Example Of His Quick VII
and Dup!icity.

OF course, he shouldn't have done it.
and all that sor; OF thing, but both
Hazel and Betty We're charming girls.
and 1t was summertime, and he WAS
young, and he had gone and got lnilii-
self engaged to both Of them. He was
sitting on the beach bordering the
various problems this situation pre-
sented, when two soft hands were laid
lightly over his eyes and a soft voice
whispered at tll.: back of his head
Guess whO?'
Now, the voices of Hazel and Betty
were much alike, too much alike when
heard as q whisper to make identiiica.
tion sure. And il didn't help any when
the voice coorh-~''Iu give you Il hint
it's some one you told YOU loved"
Still he hcSitated. his mind in a
whirl. Should he lame either girl and
chance 1t? Already he felt IL coolins
Of the air, as the voice continued:
"Well, If that doesn't tell You who"
"Of course ! know who it is" lie ex.
claimed. "It Is the prettiest, sweetest.
dearest, smurtest little cir! in all the
world!"
ooh. you dear old boy" she chlrpeh
in satisfied delight. "How did you
really know for sure it was I"
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1920-03-25
No Time to Lose.

Timothy approached his lady love
timidIy, hearing a big fish, which an
nounced it's presence subtay, but unmis-
takably.
ooh, what q fine cod" exclaimed
Maria. "Wherever did you get IT.?
"a man at the market gave it to me
last week for helping him." replied
Tim. "I've been kcep:n' it for your
birthday"
"But my birthday amt till tomor-
row." the girl told him coyly.
"-I know, Maria, but l sort o. won
dered if you'd mind keepln' it to-
day. as-well, me and-anG the fish is
gettin' kind of inpatient"
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1920-03-25
GET SLOAN'S FOR
YOUR PAIN RELIEF
You don't have to rub it in
to get quick, comfort
ing relief

Once you've tried it on that stiff
Joint, sore muscle, scia;ic pain. rheu-
matte twinge, lame back, you'll find
a warm, soothing relief you never
thought a linimcrt could produce.
Won't stain the skin, leaves no muss,
wastes no time in applying, sure to
give quick results. A large bottle
means economy. Your own or any
other druggist has it. Get it today.
35c. zoe. $1.A0.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1920-03-25
Crusty Comment.

1--WE all think the baby has got Its
mothers nose"
I'm glad to hear it. Then she
can't 60 around any more poking it
into other peoples business"
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1920-03-25
The Retort Courteous

He-Don't you try to make a fool
of me.
She-Not after your boasts of be.
ing Il self-made man and doing the
Job much better than / could.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1920-03-25

Work! Work! that is my unfailing
cure for nIl troubles.-Lydia Maria
Child.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1920-03-25

Genius may not be Infinite atten'
ton to details, but business is.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1920-03-25

The fool politician fights friction
the wise one uses soft soup.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1920-03-25
Took HIM Literally.

Renppck-"That woman is unspeak-
able" II"npcck-"Thcn She's just the
woman for me-"
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1920-03-25

The elevator may he lowered, but
the boy who runs 1t is hired.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1920-03-25

The Only Kind That Does.
"Pop. what is Il deronent!
"a deponcnt is Il man VINO wo'hH
round dennis. Any fool knows that.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1920-03-25
No Time for Trihes.

No Time for Trifles.
Our observation Is that an induStri
Gus man Is seldom indignant.-DalIa
News.
The evening world., 1920-07-27
TO START
ANOTHER HUNT FOR
COAL PROFITEERS
Big Operators Expected to
''PaSS the Buck" to the
Independents.
,secis 10 TAs Evening world. ,

WASHINGTON. d. c.. July 81
Ihe Department of Justice is prepar-
ing to start on another OF its period
ical profteer hunts. The Inference
Between Attorney General Pamer and
the coal operators in New York to-
day is expected to be devoted largely
90 a discussion of operators profits.
n Il suspected that the big mine
operators viii pass the buck" TO the
small independent mine owners, whom
they blame bor certain negotiable
conditions In tho trade and also for
during the miners from the larger
mines witch promises of big wage in
creasos.
II - understood the miners may
later take a hand in the discussion
between the Government and the
eperators as to the causes for ex-
The evening world., 1920-07-27

orb,tant coal prices, The operators
are blaming u on low production 90
well az characterization, but miner7'
representatives claim that the minors
arc holdlna ~ their end and have
becn getting out coal % a inic that
will compare favogably with former
years Attention Is called to the BIZ
luminous coal production % 100000
tons for tho week ending July II, just
announced by the Geological Survey,
which was the largest OF any week
since the first Of the raalrOad switoh-
mems strike In March. T'his output
also exceeded that OF tho last pre-
vious full time week by $4,000 tons,
The outcome Of the conference be-
tween the Department OF Justice and
the operators is expected TO be an
understanding regarding a limitation
on profits. What the probable scale
Of prices will be is not yet known.
II Is said by some OF the operators
that the Independent or wagon
mines" are offering as high as 81 n
ton over the scale for labor. and this
In exerting an unstabllizing influence
on the situation. Some OF the larger
operators are said to be favoIably in
olined TO the prlce-fxing plan in
order TO check the Independent opera
tors who are charged with doing the
bulk OF the profitcering.
Repeated warnings OF an impending
Nation wide coal shortage are dis
counted by many persons In close
touch with the situation. The North
west section, which Is behind In stor-
age OF coal for the winter months,
and New England appear to be the
The evening world., 1920-07-27

a legitimate protest coming at this
time.
Statistics for the first six months
Of 1920 show a tonnage Of 25I,9S7.000,
o. ara per cent. OF the estimated re-
uuirpancnts for the year. 100000
20 noe why there should be anything
approaching Nation wide coal
shortage barring p complete break
down VI transportation.
The evening world., 1920-07-27

The six danger spots
in your home
1-Bathroom pipes
2-Toilet
3-Garbage can
Sink
5-Refrigerator
6-Inaecessible corners
The evening world., 1920-07-27
1t literally poisoned
the whole family
The refrigerator they
thought 0OaS clean

TYPHOID" the doctor said. Then, LET me see
where you keep your food'-for he knew that
Il typhoid germs only enter the body when we eat
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-27
UNKNOWN WOMAN
IS HURT IN CRASH
Telephone Service Delays Am.
bulance Call Sent
BY Police.

An unknown woman was slightly
injured Sunday evening at $50
o'clock at High and Sample SITS,
when the automobile in which she
was riding was struck by an auto
mobile driven by George Smittly.
Three Rivers, Mich. Smittly was
driving east on Sample St and struck
the other automobile as IL was turn
ing onto Sample st. from High st.
Smittly was arrested. charged with
intoXication, by PatrOlman John
Kolacz. The injured woman was
taken away in a private automobile
At the time the call was received at
police headquarters the police am
bulance was making a call on Lin
coin way W. and the Krieghbaum
am bulance was called by Police
Capt. James SchOck.
According 10 Capt. SchOck. he was
delayed in getting the Krieghbaum
ambulance because of poor telephone
srevice. and before the ambulance
arrived the woman had been cared
for. Efforts 20 establish her identi-
~ were futile.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-27

the college during the past summer
and arTaugements made 10 care for
the increased attendance which is
expected.
George d. Taylor. connected with
the Berrien Springs state Bank for
the past eleven years, viii about
Oct. 1st become cashier Of the First
National Bank OF Buchanan. assum-
ing the duties OF \. +. Howe, who
has recently been elected vice presi-
dent Of that institution. George has
been courteous and capable em-
ploye OF the local bank and his
many friends here will regret TO see
him leave, but are glad for his well
deserved promotion
b. Z. Feather OF Pomona. Calf.
w. J. Feather PalaciOs, Texas Mrs.
Effie Crull of Jamestown. y. y.
Miss Hattie Feather OF Elkhart. and
+. 2. Feather are visitors at the
John Kerr home. 3. Z. Feather
was the first white male child born
in Oronoko township. He has been
attending she National G.. A r. En-
campraent in Indianapolis, the past
week.
VIM. Hastings Of Bonnar CITY,
Kansas. a visitor at the home OF his
sister. Mrs. j. c. Hoopingarner. This
is their first meeting in 81 years.
He has been attending the National
c. A r. Encampment in Indiana
polls.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-27
TAKES CHARGE
OF SOLDIERS
REPATRIATION
League of Nations Cares For
Half Million European
Fighters.

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONEl
carly in May, there were over 200.-
600 prisoners still in Russia, Siberia.
and Turkestan, of whom only about
IS. 600 were Germans while the rest
we're Hungarians. Austrians. CZechS,
Roumauians. Poles and Serbs.
Rcpatriate 10000 Prisoners
To date about 30 600 prisoners
have been repatriated each way. or
atotal OF $4,000 via the Baltic route.
The present weekly rate OF repartia-
ton on this route is 5000 with the
expectation Of reaching 100000
900 shortly
The second route runs from Ham
burg through the Red Sea 10 Nladi-
vostok. BY this route between 90
GOO ana 10000 Austrians. Hun
garians. Roumanians and Poles stu
I'm Eastern Siberia would be brought
back and roughly the same number
OF East Siberian Russians still in
Germany taken out 10 their homes.
a third route. IL is hoped. may be
opened from Southern Russia where
mony prisoners are still detained
through the Black Sea to Triest.
whence Russian prisoners still in
Germany might be embarked from
south Russian ports. II Is hoTed
Italy will contribute the shipping
necessary for this route
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-27
BERRIEN SPRINGS

Mrs. Sarah Sanderhoof, Of owes
so, Mich. II visiting IL the home OF
Dr. and Mrs. W. +. Billiard
The Wednesday cub will meet
Wednesday afternoon with Mrs.
Bert Edison.
Mr. and Mrs. J. /. Crandeu and
Mr.. and Mrs. +. II. Crandeu expect
10 leave this week BY automobile
for Georgia and will later make their
home in Florida.
Paulina Dill. the Is year old
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Christian
Dill. was shot in the head with fatal
results by a playmate with a 32 cali
Der revolver, from which the shells
were supposed 10 have been re-
moved, on "Wednesday evening. The
accident occurred at the Dill farm
home on Kephart Lane, about mile
north OF town, and the girl was
taken 10 the Office Of DR.. w. a.
Smith where she died two hours
later without regaining conscious
ness The revolver was owned by
the girls brother and early in the
evening he had been showing il 10
Adolph Schlipp, a neighbor boy
previously removing all shells. as he
thought, after which he laid the
revolver on the porch back OF some
vines. Later the Schlipp boy pick
ed up the revolver and pulled the
trigger with the fatal result. The
ball entered the right temple. pass
Ing out the same side of the head.
about three inches further back.
The Dills came 10 this section from
Benton Harbor about a year ago.
buying the 10 acre farm. where they
lived.
Rev. J. II. Bancroft has returned
from the state conference on the
Methodist church. held in Battle
Creek. The local pastor was re-
turned 10 Berrien Springs for his
fourth year. the appointment is
highly pleasing TO himself and con-
gregation
Everything in the shape Of q
fruit tree is yielding in abundance
this year and Gustav Zelner has a
freak in the apple family. He is
harvesting crop from a large tree
the flesh Of the apple being as blood
red as any beet. The skin Of
the apple is nearly white. No one
in this vicinity seems 10 know the
variety of this apple
School at Emmanuel Missionary
College opened Thursday. Many
improvements have been made at
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-27
EXECUTIVE BILL
IS ADOPTED BY
ARGENTINE BOARD
New Measure Amends Law
Regarding Death of Presi-
dent of Republic.

BUENOS AIRES, Sept. 26.-In
case Of the death, incapacity or alb
sence from the federal capital of
the president of Argentina and, sub
sequently. of the vice president, the
executive functions would be per
formed by a member of the cabinet
in fixed order of precedence, &C
cording TO a bill just passed by the
chamber OF deputies called the va
cancy law"
This amends the previous law
whereby the succession fell TO the
president of the senate. The min
lister OF interior takes first pre-
cedence.
Provisions Of Bill.
The law would thus assure that
whoever succeeds as president would
be a member of the administration,
whereas under the existing proceed
ure. il is possible for the succession
to fall 10 a member Of the opposi-
ton PARTY. such q possibility, at
present, is held 70 be responsible for
the introduction of-the law into the
chamber OF deputies by the radical
party. which IS rest IriCoyen's. The
death last year Of Vice Pres't Luna
left the presidency Of the senate va
cant and a conservative majority in
the senate elected DR.. Benito VII
lareuva TO preside over that body
Thus. If Pres't Irigoycn should die
D.. NillaneUva would aItOmat.rCll!
become president.
Cannot Lea &c Capital
Under the Argentine law. the
president cannot leave the capita
without the permission Of congress.
in which case his functions dsvclvc
upon the vice president until his re-
turn. AZ present If permission we're
granted, they would Re performed
bD DR.. Villaneuva. Critics Of the
Pc sident say thai ;his is tn reason
he has never asked for a vacation
sirce the death Of the vice president.
Most OF the newspapers doubt
that the new law will be sanctioned
BY the senate. pointing out that the
conservative majority viii hardly be
willing 20 surrender the potential ad-
vantage which the situation gives
them.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-27
PUMPER BILL
UP TONIGHT

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE)
maining members OF the executive
body are bitterly opposed 90 the
move The debate has been going
back and forth between the different
members Of the council since June
-. while the fire department Il
waiting for additional apparatus.
Inspect Product.
Invitations 20 inspect the local
prOduCt IN the making were extend
81 10 the e-tire council. but less
than half or the body took advant-
age OF the opportunity The oppOs-
ine members OF the council are in
fhe majority. but because OF differ
ent members being absent al various
times. have been unable 20 adopt the
resolution II - thought that
through the efforts Of the three
councfirneu favorinE the purchase IN
South Bend. that at least one couu-
Gilman will be won on their side.
This would result in a deadlock and
again delay the adoption OF the reso-
luton.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-09-27
HARDING DUE TO
MAKE SPEECH IN
BALTIMORE TODAY
Republican Nominee Leaves
Marion on Special Train to
Make Three Day Trip.

MARION. O.. Sept. 26-Sen. Hard
ing left Marion Sunday night for his
second speaking trip OF the cam
paign, a three day swing through
Ohio. Pennsylvania. Maryland, Vest
Virginia and Kentucky.
Three set speeches are on his
schedule for the trip but il is ex-
pected there will be several short
talks from the rear platform Of mis-
private car at the larger cities
through which ne passes. The three
engagements for formal addresses
are at Baltimore Monday night, al
Wheeling Tuesday night. and al
Ashland Ky, Wednesday afternoon
Thirty Secretaries.
Mrs. Harding accompanied the
nominee and in addition a party OF
about 30 secretaries. headquarters
officials and newspapermen Travelled
on the three special cars used for
the trip. Most OF the way the train
Will go as a special and travelling
on a slow schedule will permit num-
erous short stops. 1t is due at Bal
timore at 3:16 p. m. tomorrow.
The trip will be one of four eX-
tensive journeys 10 be taken by Sen.
Harding before election day. Plans
been announced and II became
known tonight that the fourth,
which will begin shortly after oct
90, will be a four day swing into the
east. New York and some city in
Connecticut yet 10 be selected, will
be among the places visited.
Accepts Invitation.
Harding headquarters also an
nounced that the senator had &C
cepted an invitation TO speak from
the same platform with his demo
cratic opponent. Gov. Cox, near Ere
mont. O., on oct. /. The program
as understood here contemplates
that the two nominees shall be
luncheon guests on that day at the
home of Webb G. Hayes. son OF
Pres't Rutherford b. Hayes, and
shall speak afterward at the dedica-
ton OF a soldier memorial at Spiegel
Grove.
Col. Hayes called at Harding
headquarters today and said he had
assurances that GOV. Cox would be
present despite news dispatches say
ing that he had cancelled the en-
gagement. The day is the arnivers-
airy of the birth of Pres't Hayes.
Receives Surprise.
Sunday Sen. Harding received q
surprise front porch visit from about
100 former newsboys, all of them
once i'm his employ as carriers of the
Marion Star. who have organized
themselves into the Harding News
boys club. The senator and Mrs
Harding spent much of the after
noon shaging hands and exchanging
"reminiscences.
Earlier in the day four little
Slavic street musicians from Cleve-
land. with unpronounCa cable names
and tattered clothes. made pill
grimage Of their own TO the front
porch. They played several violin
selections for the nominee and ther
Mrs. Harding took them into the
house and personally supervised a
waffle breakfast for them in the
Harding kitchen.