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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1920-10-29
THAT LEGACY HELPED SOME
OF Course Newspaper Man Really
Had Done We'll, but Not Entire
ly by His Own Efforts.

when | see ragged man." said
the chairman. vlrtuously. 81 say TO my
self there goes one OF life's MASTERS.
There goes man who has refused to
make the most OF his gifts. There In
no excuse for poverty. gentlemen. Ev-
eryone should rise"
Hear Heart" cried his hearers.
Everyone" exclaimed the chair
man. may carve ont a good position
for himself II he wishes"
perhaps you are right" interposed
a member. "Oniy today met a news
paper man who told me that 20 years
ago he came TO Chicago with exactly
50 I'm his pocket. He Is now worth
$4,000 and he owes this entirely 10
his own ability and energy. combined
with good health and n high code OF
ethics. and TO the fact that his uncle
recently died and left him $50. 905."-
Chicago News.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1920-10-29

CAN FRANCISCO. - Social aspira-
~ tions and Il desire for life Of
luxury were given rs the reasons for
their criminal careers by Mrs. Marie
Baily. aged fifty-seven. and Mrs. TIL
lie Glover, her sister. aged siXty-two,
both Of San Francisco, who have con-
fesscd To the police that they were
responsible for the theft OF women's
finery valued mt close to $1,000 from
Bcrkeley's elite colony In operations
extending over period of eight
months.
After maintaining ocence
throughout II twentyfour-hour grilling
Mrs. Bailey broke down and told De-
tective Bert Fraser how she and her
sister had pilfered women's dressing
rooms NJ fashionable Berkeley clubs.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1920-10-29
Rents Hurt Ghost Industry.

In England desperate people in
search of houses to rent or buy are
advertising that ghosts are no draw
back. Any one who happens TO own
q hitherto unrented house because ira
dition that II is haunted is assured
that the seekers for domicie will
accept IL at the rental asked for re-
CARELESS of the hGunter or hauntess.
IL Is suspected that i'm England. as
in several other countries. ghosts OF
landlords would be less Objectionable
than those Of other folk. Whatever
his losses In the past, the landlord
as n rule is regarded I'm these days
with deep suspicion rs profiteer. In
many cases this attitude is probably
unfair; there are some considerate
ndlOrds.-Torouto Globe.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1920-10-29
Bracelet and Bag
Arm Decoration is to Continue as
Winter Fashion.
Handbag Is indispensable Adjunct
New Autumn Models More Elab-
crate Than Ever.

jewelers. are watching quite as anx-
iousiy TO see what the new fashions
Tor tall will be as are the women who
VIII buy the models now being ere
ated. 1t Is really difficult 10 imagine
the mead of big jewelry firm feeling
any anxiety about the length of a
sieeVe-but he does; for on the length
oil the sleeve hangs the fate of the
sale Of bracelets.
III is doubtful IL there ever has been
q period in the history of the world
When so many bracelets were worn as
during the past year. Perhaps the
ancient Egyptian beauties might have
competed with the modern woman in
this respect. for they had the advan-
tage OF wearing bracelets on their
ankles as we'll as on their arms.
While Paris shows many dresses
with long sleeves and some with short
sleeves. American women will hold
TO the short-sleeved frock for this win
Ter at least. We were rather slow In
accepting II and we will probably be
equally slow in diScarding ii. This.
OF course, means that quantities of
bracelets of all sorts will be worn.
Jews lers will continue to reap har-
vest from the sale Of bracelets this
winter.
The handbag continues TO be n most
Indispensable adjunct TO the fashion
able toilet. The new models for au-
tumr are, If anything more elaborate
than ever. Some of the new tailored
bags are being made of cOrdngs Of
SILK braid sewn together in circles 10
form the sides. The bag is then Orna-
mented with pendants of enameled
wood beads in fiat oval shape. This.
with frame of ivory, results In n
very elaborate affair.
Elaborate embroideries I'm cOlOred
SILK are seen on other new bags. A
beautiful model developed in gray
faille has nouveau art floral design
done i'm vari-colored embroidery. The
frame Is self-cOvered and the handle
Of silk is ornamented with enameled
wooden ball slides.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1920-10-29
Oh GOOD TALES "a
|t1A!!%%'' %He
| 55 ID; 4 g Cries g - {! I;
Trophies of the Great War in Demand

TO be included In the plans for the
new $30O0,000 clubhouse that is To be
erected In honor Of the officers killed
In the war. The collection of fifty
pieces include cannon. flame throw
ers, trench mortars, machine guns,
bayonets, rifles, swords, culrasses,
wire-cutting machines. trench stoves.
braZiers, marnites, shells and shell
baskets, and marine signal flags.
Tanks and German field pieces
weighing from one ton 10 ten have
been given TO Chicago. st. Louis and
other cities.
4 huge German listening post has
been given To Bloomfield, y. !. Mont
clair received whippet tank, while
the National museum ut Washington
was awarded large 16-man tank
Other valuable pieces sent 10 Wash
ington included an airplane, sampl,
pieces of all the foreign artillery used
during the war, uniforms and field
kitchens.
The prize Of the collection, Big
Bertha, was claimed by Mount Kisco,
Y. Y. Chattanooga has been given a
German 150-mlllimeter gun weighing
three tons.
More than 1900 French helmets and
an equal number Of uniforms had been
disposed of.
TO various posts OF the American
legion field pieces have been giTen.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1920-10-29
ASPIRIN
Name "Bayer" on Genuine

"Bayer Tablets OF Aspirin" Is genu-
Inc Aspirin proved safe by millions
and prescribed by physicians for over
twenty years. Accept only an unbroken
Slayer package which contains proper
directions TO relieve Headache, Tooth
ache. Earache. Neuralgia. rheumatism.
Colds and Pain. Handy tin boxes Of II
tablets cost few cents. Druggists also
sell larger "Bayer packages" Aspirin
Is trade mark Bayer Manufacture Mon
observation-disclosures OF Salicylicacid.-Adv.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1920-10-29
GREEN'S AUGUST FLOWER
a Marvellous Remedy for indisestio,

n Marvellous Remedy for Indigestion.
Those who suffer from nervous dys-
pepsia. constipation. Indigestion, tor
pid liver. dizziness. headaches. COM
ing up OF food. wind on stomach. pal
ptation and other indications OF dis
order I'm the digestive tract will find
Green's August Flower n most effec-
tive and efficient assistant In the res
toratIon OF natures functions and a
return 10 health and happiness. There
could be no better testimony OF the
value OF this remedy for these troubles
than the fact that its use for the last
ffty.four years has extended into
many thousands Of households all over
the civilized world and no indication
OF any failure has been obtained In all
that time Very desirable as n gentle
laxative. Sold everywhere.-Adv.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1920-10-29

Is II worth while. when money is
needed for legitimate objects. To an
swer the appeal To save from sale the
cottage la which Thomas Parr lived?
Toe l52 and that he did penancc for inn
mortality nj 100. Careful inquiry last
century discredited the tradition as to
the number Of his years. His age was
attcSted only by village gossip and 10y
quacks. who sold what they falsely
called PARIS Life Pills" Brought TO
court In what WIS alleged 10 be his
1881 year. Parr died I'm the course # n
few months. killed by excessive diet
London Mail
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1920-10-29
All In the Open.

lie is big-game hunter, and was
talking OF his happy experiences In
the out of doors. Then the talk drift
eel 10 old friends back In the old home
town.
Whatever became of So-and-So?"
one friend asked the hunter.
"Oh. hadn't you heard? He's In
Jail"
You don't tell me?'
"Ycp; l went down To the Jail 10
see hirl the other day"
That was friendly thing TO do.
What did you talk about?"
"Oh. outdoor life"
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low Point Isabel and during storm
il was beached near the camp Of La
fittc. Before the ship broke up the
fortune that the pirate had gained
during the years he had preyed upon
Spanish treasure ships, rs they piled
To and from Mexico. was taken off and
buried In the sand.
The fact that historical evidence
pretty we'll establishes the belief that
Lafitte finally did reach Yucatan and
that he died there does not. IL is AS
serted. diSprove the legend that IL was
upon Padre island or the mainland
that he buried the fortune that he had
gained during the long period In which
he committed daring deeds OF piracy.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1920-10-29
CREPE VERY LATEST THING

the combination OF metal brocade with
hand printing In colors. Dresses made
from these look exactly rs IL they were
hand painted. so exquistely are the
colorlngs distributed over the surface
of the metal and silk brocaded pat
terms. IL could not be possible TO give
the same soft color gradings In n
weave. Two lovely dresses made from
these materials recently arrived In
America. Both have cascade draperies.
one In the form OF nm apron effect and
the other a side panel tunic. These
materials are of necessity made up on
very simple lines in order To show the
full value OF the gorgeous fabric.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1920-10-29
The Tam In Favor.

The favored hat for the small girl,
rs we'll rs foc her mother, this autumn
Is the tam. Nothing is quite SO prac-
tical for fall and winter wear. II can
be made from velours or velvet or of
felt Often il is made TO match the
coat, as in one very chic set Of navy
cheviot where the coat is trimmed
with q cape in back, both coat and cape
lined with red flannel. The tam is
also of the chcyiot piped with red.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1920-10-29
Flannel Decorations.

Milady will decorate her fall blouses
with flannel. 4 receut model is made
of white georgette. and has a throw
collar and bell sleeves Of flannel. The
very plain blouse has two rows OF
Scallops near the waistline which are
bound In color 10 match the scarf.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1920-10-29
Under Surveillance

Mrs. Littlehat-Tilly. you've LETT my
lingerie scattered all around this room
and I'm expecting company any min.
ute.
Tilly the Maid-That's all right.
ma'am. III keep my eve on 'em and
See they don't pinch nothin'.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1920-10-29
CoIorinos in Fall Fabrics

Paintings I'm multicolors are intro
duced with success into new fall fab
RIGS, which are both brocaded and
lame. Among the silk voiles and geor-
gette crepes are lovely things showing
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1920-10-29
ALWAYS a Favorite.

Challls is always favorite for lit
tie girls. These little cotton, or cot
ton and wool frocks. come In the pref.
tiest OF figures in both light and dark
shades. They can be trimmed with
organdle.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1920-10-29
Odd, Isn't 1T

She-"I see bicycling is again on the
rice" He-"Yes. I'm spite OF the fall
ing OF"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1920-10-29

A forced kindness deserves -
4 qnks.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-10-02
AUSTRALIAN COAL
 COMES TO ALASKA

Another instance of carrying coals to Newcastle" was disclosed in the Juneau customs house when the papers were received the other day .yom the support of Unalaska of the entrance at that port of the American six-mast barkentine City of Seattle with cargo of 5000 sons o: Australian coal for Ameri- cah consumption.
 The City of Seattle sailed frou Newcastle, Australia, February 17ti and arrived at Unalaska June 10th She cleared for San Francisco July 27th. after discharging 2,700 ton: of coal in Alaska, carrying 300 tonE back to San Francisco.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-10-02

The 3uggenheims, it is stated, are taking options on all the ground possible. They are not making pub lie any of their assays, but continue to operate their drills without any letup. Assays from individual min CTS showings, are said to show up good
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-10-02

N.sis.si -ewassr Motsr Wasaxs aa ]. |. 0tasfs,
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Aiu.iasa wsrs sst 0sssfA
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-10-02
SEWARD WRITERS :.r....:, GAIN PUBLICITY

Many articles of fact and fiction t, the work from the pens of Seward men and women are now being printed in the newspapers and magazines throughout the United States. John Noon, Pct O'Cotter, Thos. Drayton Mrs, George Cotter and other ars put ting Alaska and Seward on the map. .srhe following article was clipped from the Morning Telegraph of Sept. fath. . Mrs. Helen Green Van Campen, who for several years wrote "The Act or.s Boarding House" and Behind the Scenes" stories for The Morning Tele- graph, now is a resident of Seward, Alaska, where her husband IS an en- .gineer and contractor. Mrs. Van Csnipen talks Interestingly of the reading matter that goes into tne Klondike. She says:
 "Every one wishes to hear about what is going on in the wide world, and you will Dc interested tos know what is our most popular publication in the Northland.
 Ut is the Literary Digest. I was out in the wild country looking over a mining prospect, and while on the move toward my destination an old miner ran out from his shack and bid us stop. He said, "Got Literary Di- gess for mel" talked with him and he said he wanted the Literary Digest
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-10-02

Meets sa 1na .snd lth .Ftits . sseh nsath. . .. ., Pisas9 lsh . COCO . . . . . . s.x q
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because it told him about what was going on in the world everywhere. He got his news in condensed form and liked it that way. have since in- vestigated and have found that virtu- ally everyone up here looks to the Lit erary Digest to tell them things. Not everyone takes the publication of course, but when a man reads it he saves it amt passes it on to a neigh bor, who passes it along in the same fashion.
 "It is interesting to see one of the old timers sit down to read his Liter ary Digest. It is a serious matter with
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-10-02

him; he does not merely skim through it; he reeds it carefully, advertise ments and all, like old man 1ueklin did his Bible from kivver to iivver.
 "'Then he gives it to another old timer who also reads it from start to finish. Afterwards they light their pipes and engage in debate on the topics they have been reading about.
 And I, even I, have got the habit, too. Please mail q Literary Digest to me every week if you can think to do it."
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-10-02
C,laSSifiedS

Wanted Miners, muckers and yardmen. See Reulson at "The Key" s18n.
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Pocket 'flashiishts st Grsefs

.A.ehsra large asd smslL st Grssfs.
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Max. yosr own l.tt.r,.s-s.. Greet,

Linsieum and CosseiSam Nss sf' .dfaefs.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-10-02
WHITE PASS TO EXTEND

There is a probability that the White Pass Railroad will extend it's tracks to the lower end of Lake Le- barge this winter, according to Presi- dent Elliot, of that road, who recently visited Skagwsy on an inspection trip of the company's properties. He said the company was not at present plan ming an extension to the Mayo coun- try.
 The Petersburg City Council re- gently voted to enlarge the capacity of the light plant before the coming winter. It also voted to erect . pest house isolated from the residence dis trict.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-10-02
THE ALASKA WEEKLY POST

every Saturday, is just the condensed edition of the Daily Gateway to send to your friends who want to know about Sew ard. Ten cents a copy, $1.- 30 for six months or $3 a year.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-10-02

I've snd tkrss piy reedas Q 4sasf'A
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-10-02
MAYO HAS STRIKE

Reports from the Mayo silver strike say that it promises to become cnr cf the big camps of the North.
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Evening star., 1920-10-26
D.. c. HEADS GUESTS
OF Citizens BODY
Commissioners Boardman
and Hendrick Address
RandIe Highlands Body.

The two new Commissioners Of the
District were welcomed by the Randle
Highlands Citizens Association at its
regular meeting last night. The Baptist
Church. where the gathering was held.
was filed by citizens of the COM
munity. Commissioner Boardman
for her subject. "a Better Wash
ington." She also advocated suf-
frage in the District for the President
and Vice President. but said she believed
Congress is not going to give up con-
troll of the District as long as it is the
capital OF this country"
Commissioner Boardman said that she
had the District very deeply at heart
and was going to do everything in her
power to make 1t more beautiful even
than al present.
Commissioner Hendrick Talks.
Commissioner Hendrick also voiced his
deep interest in the affairs Of Washing
ton, and indicated he would do his best
while in office. He asked for advice from
the various civic bodies and pledged his
support to every movement presented
that was for the best Of the community
isaac Cans, representing the Chamber
OF Commerce. also made a few remarks
concerning the activities of the Randle
Highlands Association and complimented
A. e. Randle. founder of the suburb, for
MS untiring efforts in behalf of improve
ments FOR the suburban section, notably
the reclamation Of the Anacostia flats.
Cites Need of All Sections.
Mr.. Randle spoke in behalf of the
association, and urged upon the new
commissioners the Importance of get
ing IN touch with the needs of all
sections. He urged the Commissioners
TO DO everything in their power to
support the War Denor+n,an+ - e..
work Of retaining the Anacostia
mats; Mr.. Randle said that because
OF the small appropriation available
the work had now been brought to a
standstili, thereby again menacing the
health of the community as we'll as
allowing valuable machinery to stand
idle, and consequently deteriorate.
Following the meeting, an informal
reception was held in the basement of
the church, where the new Commits
sioners were introduced to all pres
ent. Refreshments were served.
Evening star., 1920-10-26
ARRA|CNS
| HARDING IN SPEECH

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, October 26
(by Associated Press).-Samuel Com
pers, president of the American Fed
Grafton of Labor, urged organized la
Dor to support Gov. Cox. the demo-
critic presidential candidate, for cleo
ton in an address last night at q Ia
Dor political rally here He attacked
Senator Harding, the republican nom
inee, as an opponent of legislation to
benefit labor.
Joined with his appeal for the elec-
ton of Gov. Cox. Mr.. Gompers urged
the defeat of United States Senator
watson of Indiana, who he asserted
voted like twin brother" of Sena-
tor Harding. William Green, secretary
| of the United Mine Workers, another
speaker. made similar plea
What is to be decided on Nov. O."
said Mr.. Gompers, is not only wheth-
er the American people stand for prog
ress and freedom in the United
states. but also for universal peace
for all nations"
Gov. Cox. he added. stands for prog
ress and freedom, while Senator Hard
ing was characterized as the represent
| ative OF reaction and tyranny. Attack
ing the republican candidate, Mr. Com
pers declared he daily changed his posi-
/ ton on important questions. and had
never uttered an original constructive
thought" Mr.. Harding's support in the
I Senate Of the Esch- Cummins railroad
law also was condemned by Mr.. Com
pers. who asserted that the senator
originally voted for provision under
! which two or more workers, who might
quit their employment, would be SEN
fenced to five years imprisonment.
Further attack on Senator Harding
was based by Mr.. Gompers on the
league of nations covenant, which was
indorsed by the speaker, largely be-
cause Of its labor clauses In this con-
nection Mr.. Gompers referred to former
President Taft. saying that mo one was
more active than Mr.. Taft in favor of
was first presented to the Senate.
| Somehow Mr. Taft has turned out
more Of partisan than an American -
declared Mr.. Gompers.
Evening star., 1920-10-26

people be wstefully expended, with
grave injury to the conomic situa-
ton. but the tax burden will produce
every kind OF financial evil.
ITO superimpoee unnecessary tax
burdens upon those which already
have resulted from the great war
will eventually bankrupt even the
most solvent of the European powers
and lead inevitably to grave internal
revolutions, which will destroy the
existing structure of organized so
ciety, just as It has been destroyed
in Russia, and precipitate upon the
human race immeasurable calamities.
"Civilization will relapse again into
the dark ages and centuries will be
required to repair the disaster.
'Tn order to get the benefits of re-
ductions and limitations of arma-
ments we must Join the league"
Evening star., 1920-10-26
CARDS OF THANKS.

CAKTE1. We wish to express our heartfeli
thanks to friends. neighbors and relatives
for the beautiful floral tributes and express
sions Of sympathy on the death Of our be-
loved and brother. EDWARD L. CAR
TER.
Mr.. AND MRS. LUCIAN CARTER AND
FAMILY.
GREENFIELD. We wish to express our ain
cere thanks to our relatives. friends aud
neighbors for their kindness. sympathy and
beautiful floral tributes the occasion Of
the dea tn Of our belov ed husba nd and father
HENRY GREENFIELD.
VIOLA BURROWS GREENFIELD AND
CHILDREN 2Ts
LAWS. I wish to thank the friends and neigh
bors for their Kindness, sympathy and beau
tiful floral tributes during the illness md
death Of my husband. PETER A. LAWS.
HIS WIFE, BETTE l.. LAWS.
Evening star., 1920-10-26
LEAGUE FAILURE MEANS
DISASTER, SAYS McAD00
Will Impose Financial Ruin and
Return Upon Europe Dark
Ages, He Declares.

LOS ANGELES, Calf. October 2S.--
William O. McAdoo. former Secretary
of the Treasury, addressed two audi
ences here last night in support of
the league of nations, declaring the
failure of the United States to enter
the pact as prepared at the Versailles
conference would eventually bring
financial disaster to the European
countries involved in the world war.
His first talk was at the labor tenn
pie and the second at Trinity Audi
torium.
1.-The burden of military arrnaments
is vast" he said. "and II the Euro
pean nations must continue them
not alone will the energies of the
Evening star., 1920-10-26
CLERGY's TRIP OFF.
Hardins's Engagements Prevent
Visit Of 100 Pastors.

NEW YORK, October 2s.-Plans for
n nilrrfmaxe Of one hundred clergy
men to Senator Hardings home at
Marion, ohio, have been. abandoned
because Of the candidates press OF
other enrasements, it was announced
Yesterday by republican national
In Z letter received here BY Fred
erick B. Smith, who had been IN
charge Of arrangements for the visit
senator Harding expressed disappoint-
ceiye the proposed delegation.
II should have welcomed this eppor-
Unity to meet with those men who
nave 80 much to do with the guidance
Of our people in matters which anect
our welfare a. q people," Senator
Hardinx wrote. "Our welfare is con-
crrned. not only with the material
things Of life. but with our spiritual,
moral and ethical progress"
Evening star., 1920-10-26
Materials are:

Silvertip, Yalama, Fine
Velours, Suedine, Silver
tone, Bolivia, Heather,
Polo, Broadcloth, Chamo,
Chamoistyne.