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The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1920-07-08

block and tile factory when that In
dustry was looked upon as a poor risk
He built the first cold storage build
ing In his native city.
Nor are those his only "tirsts." He
was the first subscriber TO the Farmers
Mutual Telephone Company. first de-
positor In the Postal Savings Bank.
first president OF the Yellow Medicine
County Fair Association. first presi-
dent Of John Swenson's Memorial Hos
pital. And was mayor OF Candy.
As might be expected Of one who
thus broadly sensed his duties as a
citizen. he served with the 18th Min
nesota In the Spanish-American war
and 10 the Philippine insurrection,
having been present at the capture Of
Manila and ten other engagements.
When the world war broke out,
Bowe could not walt for America to
enter but Joined the French army,
connected with the Second Foreign
Legion. and the 170th and 163d regi-
ments Of the line. the 92nd territorials
and the LIST Regiment. Foreign Legion.
He was never commissioned.
He spent three years In France, and
two years In the trenches. He was
wounded IN the attack on Champagne,
October 10. 1918. returned to the front
and was finally inyalided home.
One would never guess that this
quiet. unassuming man. as he goes
about his business In this peaceful
Minnesota town. Is Legionnaire Bowe.
and you'd never know that on the
horizon blue Of his uniform he may
wear eroix de guerre and enough
medals to cover the breast OF his coat.
In awarding the croIx de guerre. the
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1920-07-08
PLAN TREATMENT OF LAMBS
ties to Value OF Decking and
czstrztlne lAmbs

The value Of castration and dock.
Ing OF buck lambs destined for mar
ket Il attracting attention In many To-
eslltie@ where the practice has not
been generally followed. In Braxtoo
county. W. Va. for example. the farm
BUREAU plans a demonstration OF the
value % castratioo and docking by
sending 10 market one carload OF buck
lsmbs that have not been thus treated.
and al the same time q carload Of
buck lambs that have been docked
aud esstrsted The prices win be
compared. and forceful object les
son Is expected. Farmers In Gllmer
county. % the same state. expect TO
dock aud castrate all their buck lambs
In the coming year.
Failure 20 follow this practice Gen
crafty Is regarded by officials Of the
Bureau u Animal Industry. United
states department Of agriculture. ss
a weak point IN agriculture. aud they
recommend the practice to all farm
srs
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1920-07-08
Topics in Brief

Coolidge "a a good name for . sun
mcr campaign - Mobile Register.
fiing the monkey wreueh Ia. BRO.
lher Hiram. fiiax her in.--iIoaston
Post
Och. lsn't one Of those presidential
candidates without any convictions
New York World.
Cuba would be suf. 10 regard the
termination Of a ~et candidate as an
uafriendly aet.--Ne~ York World
How can you uxepect 10 bay q o.
Ear Tor fivs cents With vegetables az
hike a. taoy sref---Nsshyiile renass-
seean
No census report can possibly make
Marion. Ohio. look a. large as u Is
feeling iust nov New York Even
ms sun.
n ~ouid lend sporting touch 10
the general situation " thor yer, an
open season Tor pfofitesrs --rhilaisi-
phia EnquiFor.
Mr. uompsrs saYs that strike. are
= blessing 10 society. Must DO one OF
those blessings In Disguise. Mash
vile soashsrn inmberman.
rhe man ~he Is following a ple~
Wonders ~hy IA thundsr Wilhelm
raised such a row about a place 10 the
sas Nashville rsaaeaseeaa.
Germany says /, has obsyed the
treaty 40 Gar a. 10 -hamaaiy POSI-.
tie rtme now. thea. 20 she's some
- thst sapsrmau staff fhii<dsis
Plata in1airsr
uoyernor Lowdea proposes To DRAFT
the Pf-sideesS 70 ees tsrm. Hut
thsJh have a. msks a NE tsre n
some % the candidates are ia sss
bach shat theT have spsnt Ia ss~kinx
ths ueulnsfiea Nashville Southern
Luwsefmsn.
rhs AIRY aseision vas handed do~u
- faii eoart - iioastoa fest
on ths trfsh question. he~svsr.
the q q. Y. refuse. 20 stsnd Pat
Celesshix Record.
We erY leadiy for q msn % visien
and When 80 get hin 30 call AHA .
sisionafgs f,roakiyn Eagle.
Earopss sAssry that . Coed ~.
nssrltsn always has ssustalns sp his
sleeve --->ssAvslls rsaassss>sn.
rhsrs 10 - xevss VIE Win " he
x~atrai fsgsrs n the hissofy wllAslns
u wrisiso Nashville rsssssses<n.
Nsny Assissrs have sssstsst sAs
ts<<lasasy. bat shsy ssvsr reach The
kcsi Of ss-yys~sdss<y ,--~ wAshfisssss
Pest.
esrmsrs are mistakes ifthsy thiss
peace II sstrnHvs. n IL ths ccst OF
sss they stiil are psytnss~Nsll
Sssssl JousnaL
Ratsis hasn't besh admitted 10 the
itakne u n&tiohs. bat she knows
~hers, mo ksot,beis4 IN the fence
kts.&-Seu fofk world
oddly saouek. shnouneeusst Of
further improvement IN NJ. wilson's
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1920-07-08
Farm
Live Stock
IMPROVE QUALITY OF STOCK
Tsnnsssss Department Of Agriculture
Urges Breeders to Join Better
sires Crusade.

-Eeffer sire~-beffer stock.
"a nation wide crusade 10 Improve
the quality Of cattle. horses. mules
swine. sheep. goats. and poultry 10
the CGifed States.
Every Tennessssn who believes 10
better live stock should Join this move
ment. begun BY the United States de
partment of agriculture"
That Il the FIRST thing seen by the
readers Of the current issue OF the
Monthly Bulletin " the Tennessee de
paTtment Of agriculture.
1T means the passing OF the scrub"
the Bulletin continues
1t means greater success Ia live
stock production and consequently
greater prosperity for the people.
'Good-bred stock will outsell the
scrub every time.
III you want better stock consult
the county agent Ia your own county
or else write 10 the division Of extern
sion. Knoxville. Tenn.
NOW IL the time 70 put Tennessee
on the livestock map.
III you believe Ia better live stock
and poultry join this movement. Ten
nessee has natural advantages for
wonderful livestock development. but
the better sires' crusade will do much
10 hurry along this development"
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1920-07-08
AuTuMnHl
s@ EuSSIF&

Have a good lock put on your car
and use IL.
Install q good device for cleaning
rain or snow from the wind shield
Not many car owners know that cold
has an evil influence on rubber.
Every motorist should spend few
hours each week looking after his car.
II Is a good plan occasionally to see
hat the nuts Of the spring clips are
tight.
Don't allow your spotlight TO shine
In the faces Of drivers Of approaching
ears.
There IL a good chance OF the cur
tains mlldewing II folded and packed
away when they are damp.
Never fold the top while II Is wet.
IL the car has been driven through
the rain keep the top up until II Is
thoroughly dry.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1920-07-08
Verboten.

Coming back from France. some l..
800 men spent 10 days on a small
liner that had no mess hall for the
soldiers. Ordinarily. they got their
chow and went on deck TO eat It, but
when II rained they were not even al
lowed above decks. They were never
certain just where they could 90. be-
cause guards kept popping up every.
where with the remark. you can't sit:
there" or You can't stand here" One
day doughboy who had gone on deck
with his mess only to be sent below;
again slipped on the nonskid ladder. (:
The food flew everywhere and the SOL.
der landed at the bottom in a sitting
position. AS he sat there collecting his
faculties, a guard hurried up.
"You can't' eat there. buddy" he
announced.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1920-07-08

French government said he nyolnr.
teered always for the most dangerou,
missions and the most perilous posts :
and the Serbian medal was bestoxad
for distinguished and brilliant con.
duct under fire."
Bowe has written OF his thr,lun.
experiences Of two years In the thlcs
OF the fight in his book Soldiers on
the Legion"
Looking back TO my life over tbers
now" said Bowe. ''it was q busy. on.
tertaining. exciting time while II last
ed. But the comrades are all deaS
or scattered-the glory, the romance
is gone-it hardly seems natural or
possible. more like dream or uiKh,.
mare. The suffering and the exertion
overshadow the few short hours ~
furlOugh In Paris or London.
I'VE couldn't afford TO lose" he said
THE price paid was terrific, but II
was worth it. provided we Gao keen
the advantages eaine6 One thing thar
gets my goat Is the self-complaeency
OF those people here at home-they
have no conception Of what Is or has
been going on In Europe. and dout
seem to realize that We are Just as
vitality interested In world problems az
the people Of Europe.
"We see too many politicians In OF.
fee standing Idly by while the re-
sources of ths country are being
wasted. We see two groups at wa
ington sparrfng for an Issue for IN
next election, evidently trying to lose
the advantages the soldiers gained.
But / have an Unlimited faith that we
shall square ourselves to meet the
new day.
sand the American Legion is 60
Ing to have no small part In squaring
the ship Of state for the new day."
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1920-07-08
LIVE STOCK NOTES

rirst-slss. draft hsrS~s sr~ vsry
scarce
Tire piS grows upon ~hss n eats.
While II should not BE- ev~rfed. n
must ss Supplied with all n ~til eat
up ciess for beet dsvelepmsaf snd
growth.
posklrs g'vrs TIE lsmhs q nssssr
sns we're snifcrm appesrsnce icus.
ssli~d lambs es'isrs dung which on.
e. causes rssset sroabls dusirs hot
weather.
n you have an smritien ss make q
suceess an breeder to Improve the
breed and establish q rvputafico FOR
rsisiny ehelcs lot cf extra pigs. II
rvcuirss ycu to acouslss yvxsssff vita
all Of the best fesdiss sEpssiuoes n
be hse.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1920-07-08
BEEF PRODUCED FOR FAMILY
More 10 Bought From Village Butcher
Than 10 Hsissd on Fzrm-Littis
Veal Killed.

The farmer buys more beef than
he takes from the farm. Only about
~ per cent OF meat furnished by the
average farm Ii beef. In the north
and west the average consumption OF
beef per family is nearly 800 pounds
aud In the south II Is less than 100
pounds. according to the United States
department OF agriculture.
The beef animal killed for home
use may be beef steer or AN un-
profitable COW. or a heifer that does
not PROMISE TO be = good producer
and would not bring a good price for
beef on the market. Very little veal
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1920-07-08
NINE SAFETY FIRST"
POINTS FOR DRIVERS

4. Show every driver the con
siderstioa you ask him to show
you.
q SLOW up for chIldrsa AL
WAYS
3. Act as you want the other
driver aud pedestrian 10 act II
yoa were In his place.
q Always signal when you
change your course. There were
i.5Tr street accidents last year
In which machines were dam
aged.
o. Watch out for the vehicle
on your right al all street inter
sections. Have your car under
FUN e.ntroi. The fellow on the
ere~s street may not have his.
a DO not pull OPTIC car tracks
unless you are sure there Is no
car approaching.
7, Remove glarlng headlights.
These lights cause a large num-
Der ~ accidents
= stop behind street cars TAX
Ing on OF dischsrging psssen-
gers
y. Give good clearance TO oe-
euplsd safety rones
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1920-07-08

both the Spanish
American and The
late war. and Is
now quietly
awaiting in Can
by. MINI, for an
other opportunity
10 win other dec
0rations In an
other war.
In his fifty
wears John Bowe
has been an adj
venturer In bust
ness as well as In
war. He started
tn FIRST ca 5 h
market for farm
produce In Can
by, and organized
the first cement
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1920-07-08
HANDLING or AUTO CHASSIS
Considerable Twisting and Plying
Usually Necessary To Get Through
Marrow Doors.

When loading automobile chassis on
freight cars considerable twisting and
prying Is usually necessary to get
them In through the narrow doors
10 simplify this operation. truck.
as shown In the sketch. was devised.
IL consists Of two heavy metal wheels
attached TO a substantial axle. and d
tubular extension carrying three sup
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1920-07-08

health came the day after congress
adogrnsd Nashville Tsnnesseean.
Since the latest decision OF the su-
prome court there has been talk In
New York OF closing the saloon and
stopping ths sale OF liquor la hotels.
--chieago Tribune.
New York's population would be
60 900. 900 instead OF 100000 N
they counted all those who register
from Sew York At the smali~tovn ho-
tels. Nashville Southern Lumber
man
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1920-07-08
MUST REGISTER TO vorE

= Voters must register though .
. registered and voting AZ the last I
. ser.fal election. IL the inter I
. pretatien xlssn the state cleo
. sioa and registration laws by
= Roy l.. nlaek. state attornsy
= general Those who expect Go I
, vots. ~hether OF not they we're I
> registered and voted Al the last I
. sissticn. must register again In 1
. o<Aaf 20 validate their votes al I
= the comtnx xensrsl election. 4
. Mrs Dora shsffnsr L. local 4
. registrar she VII bs az the 4
= Filler pharmacy saturday after 4
. ncoa. or electors moy register 4
> 81 be rhcms durinx the week. 4
. . . . . . . . . % . . . 4
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1920-07-08

BAN FRASCIscO-Ths invest
mant house ~ =. y, Hutton a com
pany. Ia ia lant regular letter 10 ita
elienfs. says
Tfs c1nstfy IL fast waking 40 -
its idea thS the great orgy q es-
tfa.ar4nce should be brought under
control Faraixhter economists have
ben preaching the doctrine for
months and have given warning over
and over again that reckless spend
ina could not continue indefinitely
Hanfiment. not only ia banking cir
rlea. bat throughout the country. 10
gradlaiiY changing and the people
themselves are giving a little more
att~afion 20 thfift and economy.
Conservatism in purchases IL not
stimulated b. offers OF bargains.
The public h. evidently thinking Ia
terms u Low prices That IL all
right 40 far az u goes. u ~ill have
a. fhink Ia terms " increased pro
daetiOa in order 20 give Dermansney
"a q lower level buyera cannot rush
Ga and clean up stocks and then
spend their time In wishing for an
other decline"
The statements made By Hutton q
company In lie Jnns l isttsr argue a
coalition OF which tho treasury de-
phffment has been warning the pub
ilG for many months. according 10
q A. Farnaw0rth. associate director
% the government savings ofganiza-
ton for ths teoifth federal reserve
district
We feel that 10 have been some
what Instrumental In our preaching
- thrift and saving and Investment
To- government securities In bringing
about a return 10 sane conditions"
faraauorth said.
The people Who have listened 10 |
tho governments warnings and have
saved and Invested their earnings ia |
~sr savings stamps and treasury say-
inas certificates and Who have held |
ihelf liberty bonds will be ~ithou,
regrets Those things which they |
~srs strong wiiied enough 10 put
aside Tor the moment they Will ba
able 20 buy now on falling market.
ard they Will have as a result 0f the /
uslak % their Intelligence a sixabie
neat eEK
Recently ths government has tab
rn pains 10 puah tho sale OF war aay
inKs stamps and treasury savings
certificates through ita regular chan
nels. ths banks and possibilities. Sales
agent cards have also been lssued 20
= great many persons Ia Industrial
concerns aud fratsfnai orxanlEa-
iions.
SAN FHANcicO - caiiforniana
saved aad inseated t7essits.s0 Ia
thrift aud war savings stamps aud
treasury savings certificates during
January. February. March and
April. according TO reports OF the
xoSernmsut savings organization Tor
he twelfth federal reserve district.
frinity county led all other counties
u tho state. With per capita inysst-
uent ~ vac. San Francisco resi-
Tents Invested 10000, while Los
Angeles showed total Of tist.bxe.
tanks and possibilities whore the SO
'ufities arc ON on sale. report a
fe4iy demand
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1920-07-08
WAR MEDIA BEDEcKe6 HERO
John Bo~e Has Enough Medals to
Completely Cover His Brave
and Manly Breast.

John Bowe. First Vice Commander OF
the Minnesota Department or the
American Legion. is one OF the famous
soldiers Of fortune. who fought 10
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1920-07-08

Women Form Many Branches
Units Of the Women's Auxiliary of
the American Legion are being rapidly
organized, 445 having been chartered
up to March 2d.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1920-07-08

ports. The supports are so arranged
that they az onto a convenient part
OF the front axie.an hold the chassis
from slipping sideways. The third
support engages the differential OF
the car. In operation. the truck IL
wheeled about by means OF the ex-
tension handle. - Popular Science
Monthly
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1920-07-08
A stssr, An unprontsbIs Cow or a
Poor Looking Aslfsr May Be Used
for the Family Table.

IL killed on the farm for home use
Much OF the beef bought by farmers
Is bought 10 the summer from village
butchers who operate meat wagons or
ears IN the country. On the average
farm there are no facilities for keep
ing fresh meat during warm weather.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-10-30
SOLDIERS ASK !
FOR COX VICTORY
Also Wish Support for Tag
CART and Span.

The Otis .E. Brown post of World War
Veterans today declared in favor of
Democratic candidates as follows:
James NJ. Cox for President, Thomas
Taggart for United States Senator,
Henry Span for Congressman from the
Seventh district aud Carleton B. McCul-
loch for Governor.
The post, in communication to the
public, stated it was unanimously de-
clared at a meeting attended by 300 mem
bers that it is in favor Of soldier bon
uses, both State and national, as we'll as
the Democratic candidates.
The communication says Senator James
+. Watson, Republican candidate for re-
election. has notified the post by letter
that he can Go nothing for the benefit Of
soldiers, and it states that "all exserv-
Ice men know the opposition Of Merrill
Moores, Republican candidate for re-elec-
ton 10 the House Of Representatives, TO
the bonus plan in Congress-
Nothing in this statement is to be
construed as partisan politics. the COM
munication reads
I'VE merely advocate the election OF
those candidates whom we feel are
worthy Of the support Of all ex-seryice
men"
The post viii hold its next meeting at
the courthouse next Friday evening.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-10-30
TELLS OF BEING TORTURED FOR $25, 600

-l.~-l- Il Il Il Il l.
when Alexander reached the nearest
house and appealed to the people to unite
bis hands they thought he was crazy and
slammed the door. he said.
tie had the same experience, he told the
sheriff, at another house.
Finally, according TO his story, be met
n farmer who freed him and turned him
over to che sheriff.
Mrs. Taber was found &C her home and
confirmed Alexauders story.
She said the man who had been guard
ing Alexander awoke and gave the alarm
She was taken to her home IN her nla
clothes, she stated.
Mrs. Taber was held pending inyestiga-
ton.
Alexander told the police he had known
Mrs. Taber for years and telegraphed
her he was coming to St Louis.
She replied By wire she would meet
him at the station.
When be arrived Monday morning be
was met By Ave men. who said they had
been sent by Mrs. TabeF.
Alexander asserted he accompanied
them in au automobile.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-10-30

Americans cen not become political
member Of any political group OF foreign
countries and can not enter any League
of Nations because the American people
are a nation which still feels strongly
Its Italian, Polish, German, English or
Irish descent, Albert J. Beveridge de-
clared in speech at TOmlinson Hall last
night.
eve are deeply convinced that foreign
political ENGAGEMENTS mean the ruin of
America he said.
ITO keep our country free from the po-
litlcal embroilments Of other countries
does not mean our isolation from the
common affairs OF mankind--it means
on.y that We snail continue to keep our
selves unpolluted by the historic ambi-
tlons, hatreds, plots and intrigues of
other nations"
He declared that this country is not
and never has been Isolated CONNER
cially.
Mr.. Beveridge continued to dwell
strongly on the fact that America is cora
posed OF racial groups and expressed the
fear that II this country enters the
League OF Nations these groups viii vote
more to favor the parent countries than
in the interest OF the United States.
He declared that the withdrawal
amendment to the league covenant means
absolutely nothing and that once this
country is in the league 1t can never gel
out
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-10-30
MOVES AGAINST
PROPOSED PARKS
Park Commissioners to Stand
by 5OO-Foot Clause.

Steps to prevent the establishment Of
two amusement parks within 500 feet Of
city property used for park purposes were
taken by the board Of park commissioners
today in letters written by James III.
Lowry, superintendent Of parks.
One letter was addressed to the River
side Amusement Company, informing
that concern that the board will stand
on its right to- prohibit the establish
ment Of an amusement park within the
prescribed limit and prohibit the COM
pany from erecting any part of its pro-
posed amusement place within 500 feet OF
Parkway boulevard or Riverside Park.
The company proposes to construct its
park between Twenty Eighth and Twen-
tyNinth streets on Schurrnann avenue.
A few days ago the board received In
formation that a private company has
been planning to construct another
amusement park on property Of the Indi-
annapolis Water Company Just south of
the South Grove golf course.
Mr.. Lowry wrote the indianapolis Wa
ter Company that the board viii exer-
else its 5O0-foot limit prohibition power
in this case.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-10-30
Announce Windup
Meetings for Monday

The following meetings we're announced
by the Democratic State Committee for
the windup Of the campaign Monday:
Vice President Marshall, Huntington,
afternoon.
samuel NJ. Rslston. Columbia City.
night.
noon.
Robert r. Proctor, Warsaw. night.
CLAUDE G. Bowers LaGrange. night.
william D. Headriek, Union City,
night.
L. Ert Slack, Liberty. night.
Charles J. OrbisOn, Kokomo, night.
T. w. Felt, Indianapolis.
Dick Miller, Connersville, night.
Alva c. Hinsley, Paramount, night.
Bernard X. Shiveiy, Garrett. night.
Capt. Albert stump, H0rtonville, aftei =
noon.
John A. NJ. Adair, Dunkirk. night.
John J.. Downing, Colfax, night.
NJ Z. Foley. Frankfort, night.
Col. Paul v McNutt, Aurora, night.
William Allen Cullop, YIncennes. night.
Fred L. Feick, Huntington. night
Thomas J. Comboy, Connersviile. night.
James w. Mellen. Atlanta, night.
Julia u. Landers, Kokomo, night.
afternoon; Atlanta, night.
Mrs. Grace Peyton, North Salem, after
noon.
Mrs. Olive Beldon Lewis. Warsaw,
night.
Miss Hazel Fessler, Liberty. night.
Miss Lucy Elliott, Mooresville. night.