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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1920-08-05

SATURDAY. NEWS.
Dr.. DeVore reports the birth Of q
boy to Mr.. and Mrs. William D. All
mon.
The Smiley Chemical Co., shipped
. large order Of Ant-I-Ant to an Oma-
ha wholesale house today. This pop
ular ant eradicator is spreading all
over the middle west.
Four young women were here yes
terday, tramping from New York to
California. They are making good
Roadway and are enjoying the trip.
The Robt. WI. Harvey Drug store
is adding the latest thing in drug fill
ing cabinets for use in their prescrip-
ton department. This not only adds
to the convenience of the department
but also prevents the stock of any ar
ticle becoming exhausted without be-
ing detected at once.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Ht Hogan and
children departed this morning for
their home at Chadron, Neb., after a
weeks visit here with the formers
sisters, the Misses 10 and Emma
Hogan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Lines and fam
lily will leave Sunday evening for a
two weeks vacation trip to Colorado
Springs, Colo.
Mrs. John Hatcher who has been
very i'll at her home in O'Dell addi-
ton, is reported as gaining nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Smith and son,
Harvey, Of Beebeetown, were calling
on friends and relatives in O'Dell ad-
dition Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Miller, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ben Gordon, and the Misses Eva
Gordon, and Ethel Miller motored to
Blair, Thursday, to attend the car
nival. Later they drove to Omaha,
spending short time at Krug Park.
Mason and Morehouse reports the
sale of Dodge touring car to James
w. Nelson.
The Newton building at No. 21O
East Erie street has been remodeled
and is now ready for occupancy.
Carl Stebbins has resigned his DO
sition as yardman at the Milligan
lumber yard. He has accepted a po-
sition at the shops
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Larson, who
have been visiting at the B. T. Riley
home, have returned to Minneapolis
Mimi, being called home by the sud-
den death of the formers sister.
Mrs. F. L. Hays and daughter,
Gertrude, have gone to Stansbury,
Mo-, for two weeks visit with rela-
tives.
Mrs. Charles Champney of Onawa,
was visitor at the B. C. Starlin
home, Friday. She was on her way
to Woodbine, where she will be the
guest of her daughter, Mrs. Grace
Sokup.
DIR. Hugh Tamisiea reports the
birth Of ten pounds boy to Mr.. and
Mrs. Jas. M. Mickey.
B. c. Starlin has just unloaded a
car Of Dark Barre granite, from Yer
mont.
The young daughter of Chas. Ben
nett, fell from the porch few days
ago, breaking her left arm. DR.. John
L. Tamisiea reduced the fracture.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1920-08-05
sTLEN HORSE RECOVERED

STLEN HORSE RECOVERED
A young man stole pony, bride
and rifle Of c. U. Myers, last night,
and has been apprehended at Blair,
Nebraska.
This young man has been working
for Mr.. Myers for some time and was
discharged.
It is thought revenge played an i'm
portant part in the robbery.
Sheriff Milliman and Mr.. Myers are
in Blair and will return with the rob-
Der this evening.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1920-08-05
Negro super.tItio,,.

q wood superstition not wen known
except among the southern negroes il.
that evil win follow II you touch the
large patches.of brown froth, frequent.
y seen on stumps and rotten logs
known generally as snake spit
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1920-08-05
Sleep All Winter Lonu.

When raccoons sleep away the cold
snaps in the winter, says the Amerf-
can Forestry magazine of Washington,
1T is not an uncommon thing to find
whole family, or maybe several fam
lilies, curled up together in the hollow
Of some big tree.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1920-08-05
A SURPRISE

Wednesday evening, several lady
friends rendered a surprise visit to
Mrs. j. N .Tamisiea, who leaves soon
for a several months sojourn at
Miami, Florida.
The evening was spent most de-
lightfully, visiting and talking over
old times.
Light refreshments were served.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1920-08-05
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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1920-08-05
BOY PASSES AWAY

The nine-years- son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Fountain, passed away
at the family home, nine miles north
east of this city, Saturday morning,
July 81, 1920.
Funeral services will be held from
the Magnolia Catholic church on Mon
day. The body will be inferred at
the Magnolia cemetery.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1920-08-05
Unicorn.

The unicorn is fabulous animal,
with the body of a horse but of larger
size. and with one horn of liz to 2
cubfts in length on its forehead, per-
fectly straight. With a white base,
black middle, and red tip.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1920-08-05
MARRIAGE LICENSE

Elmer H. Ford, Pisgah---------32
Marian N. Cozad, Omaha, Neb----35
Carl Leonard Anderson, Mo. Valley 25
Katherine Marguerite Cor
bitt, Mo. Valley "a
Richard F. Messner, Omaha
Jane McClelland, Omaha--------26
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1920-08-05
No.Mistake Check

A California man is the patentee
of a baggage check made in two parts,
Which must be placed together to form
Its number, preventing mistakes
caused by checks with similar num-
bsrs.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1920-08-05
FRID Y NEWS.

II. n. Wedmore OF Omaha, was
here today on business. Mrs. We'd
more is now recovering and will soon
be able to leave the hospital in Louis
vile, KY.
DR.. Phillips reports the birth of a
boy to Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Nelson
and q girl to Mr.. and Mrs. Fred XII
merit.
II. G. johnson and Mildred and
Harley Johnson departed Thursday
for two weeks visit with relatives
at Amboy and Wabasco, MINI.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Noxon and
daughter, Miriam, returned Thursday
from two weeks pleasure trip spent
at Colorado Springs, Manitou and
Denver, Colo.
Jules Greevy of Omaha, was here
on business this morning. He is a
grandson Of Mrs. M. E. Newton. a
former resident of this city.
Mrs. Geo. H. Wilson has accented
position at the Missouri Valley
Market.
DR.. John, L. Tamisea reports the
birth of girl to Mr. and Mrs. Melvin
Skinner of Calhoun township. Also
girl to Mr.. and Mrs. Clement Tam
isiea of Boomer township.
Mrs. Jesse Burkett and daughter.
Beulah, return home today from a
two months visit with the formers
parents in Minnesota.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Ryel of Cald-
well, Kansas, arrived today to attend
the funeral of the formers father.
William Ryel.
H. w. Glover left this morning on
few days business trip to Belva N.
ID.
Donald Everett has accepted a po-
sition at the Gilmore Grocery.
Mrs. F Peter Hansen has as her
guest, Mrs. w. Evenson of Portland.
Oregon. The ladies were college
chums at Cedar Falls, 10. Mrs.
Evenson is on her way home after a
visit at DEBORAH, Iowa.
A family reunion was held at the A.
7. Briggs home on Wednesday, in
honor of the 18th. birthday of Mr..
Briggs. All of the children were
home and an enjoyable day was spent.
Mrs. Briggs served an elegant 12
O'Clock dinner.
G. Haynie and granddaughter, Miss
Ardell Daily, departed this morning
for a two weeks visit with friends
in Minnesota.
The Young Married Club enjoyed
picnic at Mobiles Lake last evening.
complimentary to Mr.. and Mrs. ].
Il. Colver of Belt. Mont.
Mrs. Ina B. Steele of Barre, YER
mont and Mr.. and Mrs. Turner of
Council Bluffs, were the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Bird today.
Mrs. j. r. Colver and sons left to-
day for their home in Belt, Mont.
Mrs. N. A. Roberts and daughter.
who have been the guests of the L.
Duncan home, left today for their.
home in Baynard, Nebr.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1920-08-05
The president insists that the
League Of Nations be not turned into
a minor league.
NEW ELECTRIC yULCANIzER

The Tire Shop has installed their
new electric tube vulcanizer. This
machine is built to generate steam by
electricity, so that average pressure
is maintained at all times, thus elm
mating the possibilities Of over or
under curing.
The machine is now set up and
tubes can be vulcanized any time
day or night.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1920-08-05
Loving KINDNESS headed.

The man who feels weary Of living
ray be sure that he does not love his
elbow creatures as he ought. Arthur
1elps.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1920-08-05
Wlreless 4 Mont TraveIer.

Wireless teIegraphy is more effec-
I've and travels farther in the dark
han In daylight. The light has re-
arding influence on the waves
trooklyn Eagle.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1920-08-05
JIu-Jit,u Not Japane.s.

Jiu-jitsu is supposed to come from
Japan. but an art of self-defease vir.
tualiy Identical with It was taught in
Europe during the seventeenth cen.
fury. Its principles are expounded in
book by one Nicholas Peters, pub.
lished at Amsterdam In 1874. which
bears the long explanatory title: '@The
Art OF Wrestling. and how one can
protect oneself in all kinds Of auarrels
that may occur; how one can with
agility and rapidity repel all unfair
attacks, and meet ones adversary with
science"
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1920-08-05
Enough Not. 70 Feed Ma.,d

The nut trees of the world, Il = caI.
nlated. could provide food all the
ear round for the population Of the
pobe. Brazil nuts grow ID such pro
nsion that thousands Of tons Of them
70 wasted every year.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1920-08-05

SHOPS GO ON EIGHT HOURS
The local C. & N. w. railway shops
will go on an eight hour basis, start
ing Monday, August 2.
The working hours will be from z
a. M. to IL NJ, and from l to p. m.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1920-08-05

Light refreshments were served.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-10-08
3 900, 900 WANT TO
LEAVE ITALY FOR u. S.
One Line Leases SIX Trans
ports TO Help Them.

Steamship men interested In the tai
inn trade estimate that there arc about
100000 persons IN italy. Including q
barge number OF American citizens, who
wsnt to come 70 the United states. but
the facilities sor transportation are so
restricted that scmo OF them may not
get here until the latter part OF next
wear To help accommodate the multi
tudes six former transports have been
leased from the Government by Phelps
Bros. & Co. including tine former Ger
man liner President Grant.
The regular Italian line and the
Fabrc lines steamships have been
TANNED IN the steerage for the last sew
erai months, and In order 10 get their
wives and children In on the same ship
husbands and fathers have taken steer
age quarters and brought the rest OF the
family here In the second cabin. -Four
vyiyes of men who arrived the other day
IN The Storage of the Phelps steamship
Argentina came in the cabin. Their hus-
bands were not landed at the pier like
nnost cabin voyagcrs. but taken 70 Ellls
Island They were parsed Yesterday ana
the,r wives went along with them.
An immigrant mother With three
children also arrived on the Ar
y.,,,na- AS there was no room in the
second cabin for the children they came
in the storage. The agent of the line
at Tris Island said that Italian families
ala not object to being parted while on
the trip so Ions as they were able to get
here.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-10-08

are necessary to sell grape Juice. milk,
vichy and near beer the city of Passaic
Is losing about $4,000 revenue annually
year ago there were exactly lW
saloons In Passalc, and few or the
townsfolk knew where every one OF
them was located. To-day. according
to the reports of the investigators, there
are Just l2S-and everybody In town
KNOWS where they are located. II mas
been ascertained that each or the iIs
saloon keepers is drawing down excel
lent profits aud that the grocery stores
have begun 10 invade the field.
The office OF the Director OF f'ophc
Safety has been flooded with appica-
tons from men who want to hang out
near beer" signs. but II Is not within
the power of the city to issue THESE
licenses any more. No licenses are
needed. as q matter Of fact ana the
soft drink business as II is carried on
In Passaic has become 80 prosperous
that a former proprietor who went 10
Paterson and into bankruptcy at one
and the same time Is about ready 10 re-
turn to Passaic to rehabilitate his Tor
tune.
It was pointed out casually last night
that what with Us saloons In town ana
an increase of q per cent. shown In a
year there is not much doubt but ina.
@ fellow can walk over there ana get
any kind of soft drink be Graves.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-10-08
BROKER TOOK COCKTAIL,
QUIT HER, WIFE SAYS
Mrs. George l.. Stevens NoW
Asks for Separation.

George Lewis Stevens, a bond broker
son Of Col Edwin A. Stevens, descend
ent Of the founder of the Stevens lnsti-
tute OF Technology in Hoboken. APP
peared yesterday before supreme Court
Justice Hotchklss In defence OF suit
for aspiration.
Alice Key Stevens testified she mar
ried him In June. 1915. when he was on
furiough here from Camp Jackson,
South Carolina. He saw service abroad
with the artillery.
Mrs. Stevens said she sent to Camp
Jackson with her husband for month
and later saw him in Kansas City and
at n camp on the Pacific coast. He Inn
pressed her, she added, as one fond OF
cocktails ana dinner parties
In January. 1919, Mrs. Stevens Joined
her husband at the Hotel Martinique In
this city. One morning about o'clock
he woke her up and announced that he
wanted six months vacation" He said
she held him back" so he smoked a
cigarette, drank a cocktail and departed.
The trial Will be continued to-day.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-10-08
NJ. Y. CENTRAL CLAIMS
BIG LOSS IF OUSTED
City, Seeking Possession OF
Riuerside Road5ed, Denies 1t.

Corporation Counsel John +. o'Brien
called for trial yesterday before SUI
preme Court Justice Guy and jury the
action Of the city to oust the New YORK
Central Railroad from possession OF the
rosdbed from Seventy-second street 70
Spuyten Duyvii along Riverside Drive.
Alexander Lyman. for the railroad, said
that the road, II decided against. would
have to go cut CT business as to Its
freight carrying facilities to this city.
Assistant Corporation Counsel j. ~:
Miller asserted that the city ootained
title TO all waste, vacant, unoccupied
and unappropriated lands under water
and along shore by state grants. he
said the railroad claimed title through
grants from upland property owners and
undlsturbed possession OF the Riverside
Drive waterfront property for seventy
ak Years. but this claim Is contested by
the city II the city wins, he added. 1t
will mean that the railroad VIII have
to come to terms and not nave It's
freight facilities ruined.
The trial will be continued to-day.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-10-08
ASTRIDE A FLIVVER
He LASSOES STEERS
Cowboy" Charlie Nails Two
in Rampage on Tenth
Avenue Ranges.

Wild scenes were being enacted yes
terday in West Fortieth street near the
Hudson River when Cowboy Charlie
Warren. the best rope thrower on the
staff OF Joseph Stern & Son, wholesale
butchers and packers In that block, re-
turned from lunch. Screaming women
and children and shouting men were
running in circles and In the midst of
q cloud of dust around the gate of the
temporary corral between the com
pany's office and the slaughter house
two big horned steers could be seen
smashing an exit.
Cowboy Charlie removed toothpick
from his mouth and pulled his cap-he
doesn't wear a sombrero--far down over
his eyes. He started for the stables,
where he keeps nicely oiled lariat, but
one of the steers headed him Off.
And as Charlie stepped wide of the
animal the steer dashed for the oppo site
side of Fortieth street. krockin& down
half a dozen workers who could not get
out OF his way In time and almost i'm
palirg young woman on his horns
At this demo pstration q policeman who
had been attracted to the spot started
LOT ltle COIIttT iliu the DOA Hc hhIW
was there. He was going to call out the
reserves from the West Thirt.eth street
station and have the two animals shot
'Nothin' dom on that shootin' stun
he was told by Cowboy Charlie. 81
have my own way Of catching them"
While Charlie was lodging around 70
get to the stable for his rope, both steers
started toward Tenth avenue. And az
Charlie came forth with the rope In his
hand they were skidding around the
corner to head north.
where's your horse?" some one called
TO the cowboy as ne ran in pursuit.
Never use one" was the answer.
me? use a gas buggy"
AT the corner of Fortieth street and
Tenth avenue, Cowboy Charlie Jumped
astride a fiivver which had been started
by n company chauffeur. The chase led
north on Tenth avenue TO Fifty-fourth
street. where one Of the steers sur
rendered.
While It was being dragged back IN
the tow OF truck. Charlie. still In his
fiiyver and twirling his lariat around
his head In the fashion approved in the
southwest. continued after the second
steer The capture was made at Eighth
avenue and Fifty-fffth street With one
of the most beautiful throws seen on
the West Side range in many years,
Charlie leaned over the hood OF the
fivver and caught the animals hind
legs.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-10-08
STENOCRAPHER NAMED
IN SUIT FOR DIVORCE
Too Friendly With Husband,
Says Mrs. L. M. kordos.

a stencgrapher who liked big touring
cars. and who fed q lap dog chocolates
costing So q pound. took her place IN
the heart of Louis M. Kardos. a MEM
Der of Kardos & Co.. brokers. OF ss2
Broadway. according 10 papers filed
yesterday by Mrs Effel Kardos in coun-
ter action for divorce
Joseph f.. Merriam OF Mount Kisco.
attorney for Mrs. Kardos. submitted
affidavits that the stenographer, Doro-
thy Heffron. 20 years old. had ridden in
kardoss automobile at Mount Kisco
and Jed the pampered lap dog choco-
iates.
Mrs. Kardos charged that her husband
and the stenographer spent the summer
together In Mount Kisco cottage, Size
asked for $500 counsel fees and $500 a
week. stating that K,ndos's income WAS
100000 year.
According to the complaint. kardos
left home In May. He filed action for
divorce. accusing his wife OF infideli-
ties before their marriage. She had
been a chorus girl. he said.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-10-08
27W GAIN IN SALOONS IN
YEAR PUZZLES PASSAGE
How Gomez" Officials Ask AS Soft Drink Parlors
Multiply, and Groceries Hasten to Invade Field.

a few weeks ago Abram Preiskel. d.
rector OF Public Safety in Passaic and
Police and Fire Commissioner as well.
called Chief of Police Schmidt into his
office and whispered into his left ear for
five long minutes. Chief Schmidt In
turn went to his own office in the City
Hall and calling In the best statisticians
In the department whispered IN their
ears for the came length Of time. Since
then csllera at City Hall have noticed
that the building was filled with an eir
OF expectancy
Yesterday II became known why all
the whispering was done and what
came of the mysterious order the Direc-
tor OF Public Safety had given Chief
Schmidt. At IN the afternoon the d.
rector called newspaper reporters to
him and made In effect the following
statement:
I'm Passaic, N. j., to-day, with the
Eighteenth Amendment functioning In
every joint, the percentage Of saloons
IL approximately twenty-seven more
than 1t was year ago."
Director Preiskel then went on to ex-
plain that he could not understand the
situation. Saloons, his Investigators
found out, are springing up over night.
so to speak. and inasmuch as no licenses
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-10-08
COOKERETTE JUST THE
THING FOR FAMiLIETTE
Especially If You Are Living
IN a Kitchsnette.

Any person with familiette who can
afford nothing more pretentious than q
hitchenette VIII find the latest cooking
device. the cookersrte a time saver as
we'll as q space conserver. and he OF she
may learn exactly how 10 use II by
Soing to the New York Electrical Show
N Grand Central Palace. The cooker
cite can be installed a.oussiae the bsd
II de5ired and II is operated from an
ordinary lamp plug.
1t L. built on tbs principle OF the
freiess cooker. All you have TO 90 is TO
put IN your dinner while you srs dress
log turn on the switch and your dinner
win be ready Tor you when you get
home.
Those interested Ia the domestic feat
u-es OF this annual show will also turn
their steps in the direction of the home
economics department, where ali sorts
CT good things are cooked daily.
The less domeatieal!y inclined VIII
find on the third door a new electric
Grill. boring square holes In round
block of wood. c'ae-e are alec interes-
ing comparative lighting effects for Of
fice, home and factory new apparatus
for hosting and moving heavy loads by
current operated machines, and numer-
Gus new devices for aiding navigation.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-10-08
TRY TO LINK KILLING
WITH $4,000 THEFT
Police Meanwhile Hold Lut-
treu as McCrohan's Slayer.

"Schnapps" Luttrell, the driver who
confessed. according to the authoritiss,
10 killing Thomas McCrohan. was held
without bah yesterday In Tonnbs court
or an affidavit alleging suspicion OF
noDicide
Luttrell was arrested Wednesday fol-
lowing the finding of M>Crohan's body
cropped up against fence ut West
Broadway and Park Place Sunday morn
ing. At tho request of counsel Lrttreli's
examination was set for next Wednes-
day. a
Detectives were busy yesterday In an
Effort to see whether there was any con-
ncction between Merchants killing and
the theft OF $4,000 worth of cotton goods
Fl ON Pier 81 East River, whore Nc
Crohan was employed as head loader,
On July IS last 1t is said that a large
shipment was delivered at the pier on
the day OF the theft
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-10-08
LEAVES DEATH HOUSE
TO FACE NEW TRIAL
Frank Flanagan Again Be
fore Murder Jury.

Tho second trial OF Frank Flanagan,
twenty-fcur years old, who spent six
months IN tho death house and was
within n few DAYS OF death when q
new trial was granted. began yester-
day before Judge Rosalsky In General
Sessions.
Flanagan, whose home is at s42 East
Forty-eis nth street was convicted of
the murder OF Patrick Mulhearn, bar
tender In a saloon ~ Park avenue and
ilsth street. The murder took place dur
ing holdup May "a. 1919. His first
trial resulted In a sentence OF death.
but new evidence showed that Flanagan
was at welcome homo party to re-
turning soldiers at the tune Of the rob-
berry. Witnesses testified that tho sur
derer OF Mulhearn was a sho-. snan of
dark complexion. Flanagan fs tail and
fair.