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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-09-08

Miss Louise Karwand of
Chicago, and Mrs. Hannah o.
son Karwand of Frankfort,
Mich, arrived last Thursday
noon to attend the funeral of
their uncle, the late Gudmund
Karwand.\
Rev. and Mrs. Christian
Thompson and three children
have returned to their home at
Colfax, Wis, after a visit at
the O. A. Jacobson home.
Edward E. Olson and Sis
ter Minnie motored to Dia-.
mond Lake Saturday and Wis
tied with relatives at Breezy
Den Cottage returning Sunday.
evening: Misses Kelly, and.
Margaret and Annie Dillner,.
from Mankato Mimi, also
visited ct Breezy DEN.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-09-08

IS. O. Diffendorf and
daughter Dorothy spent last
Thursday in Minneapolis.
Mrs. C. G.. Nelson left for
her home at Pennock last
week after a few days visit
at the c.. A. Erickson home.
When you're looking for
something electrical, don't for
get the place, 400. Benson ave.
w. Willmar Electric Service
Co. 9:8
-Mesdames Lena Sandbo,
Ida Stromert and John CALI
ford spent last Thursday af-
ternoon visiting friends in At
water.
Mrs. Bina Coppersmith
and son Leslie of Minneapolis,
returned to their home last
week after visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. George Mcdonald.
: Mrs. Joseph Dougherty
left last Wednesday for a Wis
it at Dassel and from there
will go to Minneapolis to at
tend a teachers meeting.
Miss Huldah Young left
last Thursday for Clearbrook,
where she will teach this COM
ing year. She has visited Mrs.
Oscar Larson for a few days.
Mrs. liver Lindquist and
daughter left the latter part of
last week for a visit with Mr..
and Mrs. H. E. Boo of Muir
dock. Mrs. Lindquist is a
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. H..
3. Boo. @ :. !: s. < .z5:=s
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-09-08
ST. JOHNS EV. LUTHERAN
CHURCH
Harrison

F. G. Rathert, pastor
Services Sunday at 10 a. m.
- Special meeting Sunday af-
ternoon at 2:30 p. m. for the
voting members of the congre-
cation.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-09-08

Yes we do electric wiring,
too. Try our city service. Will
mar Electric Service Co, phone
796. 9:8
Glen Bangtson returned
last Friday from Marshall,
where he has been visiting his
sister.
"A. O. Sather returned last
week from a months visit at
Fosston and other points in
Wisconsin.
The Misses Mary Wigdah]
and Esther Olson returned last
Thursday from a visit with re-
latives in Minneapolis.
The Misses Florence and
Elsie Johnson returned to their
home at Cokato after a visit
with Miss Nellie DIN.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-09-08
BUYS Out Store

A. c. Hookom, formerly pro-
prietor of the confectionery
on the corner of 3rd St. West
and Benson Avenue, recently
bought out the Secondhand
Store owned by F. Ramus and
run by him during the past
year. The deal was consum-
mated last Monday. It invol-
yes all the equipment and
stock to which Mr.. Hookum
will in the near future add a
confectionery counter. He will
continue the second hand bust
ness of his predecessor.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-09-08

How about that washing
machine? Come in and let us
demonstrates. Willmar Elec-
trio Service Co., 43O Benson
Ave. 9:8
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-09-08

derson, who soon leaves to-
take "a similar position at |
Clarified, MINI. -
Miss Florence Anderson left
Tuesday morning for Minne-
apolis. She is planning on TAX
ing a business course.
Nels Anderson and B. S. Co..
veil were business callers att
Litchfeld on Friday.
Mrs. Erick Bergquist enter
tanned about fifteen lady
friends at her home Thursday
afternoon.
Florence and Alice Ander-
son returned from Milaca on
Wednesday where the latter
was operated on for acute ap-
pendicitis of which she had
had an attack while on a tour
with her folks to the northern
part of the state.
Mrs. Hjalmar Strand who
has been spending the past
week with her grandmother,
returned to her home in Min
neapolis on Monday.
O. "A. Olson of -Litchield
was a business caller in Atwa-
ter on Tuesday.
The J. H. Strong family mo-
tored to the cities on Wednes-
day.
The Mrs. Elmer Johnson
family have been busy moving
into a residence which she
purchased some time ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Erickson and
family of Willmar visited at
the John Brown home on Wed
nesday evening.
Mrs. Erick Engwall visited
a few days last week with her
daughter, Mrs. Hans Lewis of
Kandiyohi.
| Nels Peterson of Rosendale
purchased a Titan tractor
from Holm Bros. Friday of
last week.
Chas. Holmgren of Lake Ell
izabeth is the owner of a new
tractor purchased of Holm
Bros. last week.
Robert Kelliher left for
Minneapolis Sunday morning
to take in the doings at the
Fair.
N. P. Holmberg motored up
from Minneapolis Sunday to-
spend a few days visiting with
relatives and friends.
Miss Carey Larson had the
misfortune of breaking her
arm Sunday evening.
! G. V. Carlson shipped two
Yorkshire hogs, one to Iowa
and one to North Dakota, on
Monday of this week.
| Nels Anderson, Henry Isaac
son and Nels Blomberg motor
ed to Willmar Monday to at
tend the Labor Day Celebra-
ton.
j. O. Malmberg, mail car
rier on Route 2, had a runa-
way last Friday. A bolt that
supports the buggy pole drop
ped out and the horses became
frightened. Mr.. Malmberg
was quite badly bruised about
the head but at this writing is
getting along fine.
Chas. Holmberg left for the
cities on Friday morning on
business.
Rev. and Mrs. LIE Wander
and Bernard left Friday morn
ing for the cities.
| Miss Selma Senechal left for
Dassel where she will teach
school.
Marvin Anderson left Sat-
urday for a visit at Madison.
Holger Wolff was Willmar
visitor last Saturday.
Miss Frances Olson left on
Saturday for St. Cloud where
she will attend the St. Cloud
Normal.
Miss Gertrude Senechal left
!. Saturday for Russell where she
will teach the coming school
: year.
Miss Esther Nordstrom left
Monday for st., Cloud where
J she will attend the St. Cloud
: Normal.
S. L. Olson was Wilma,
! visitor last Saturday between
I trains.
Miss Mildred Gray left &
! week ago for Minneapolis
where she will attend the Min
! neapolis Business College.
+ Miss Margaret Anderson lef'
( Monday for Winona where she
(: will attend school.
! Rev. Rathert left Monday fol
! a trip to St. Cloud.
F ST. JOHNS EV. LUTHERAN
+ CHURCH
( Harrison
F. G.. Rathert, pastor
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-09-08
litchfeId Review

Mrs. John Langren- has been at
Kandiyohi this week visiting with her
daughter, Mrs. Edwin Erickson.
Victor Bergfalk broke his arm in
two places the same day. He is con-
nected with the county road crew and
employed on the gravel elevator. A
belt was about to slip off. He tried
to get it back on when his left arm
John johnson broke his right arm
Tuesday while cranking an automo-
bile, the battery of which had become
too weak to start the engine. The
break is near the wrist and is an IN
fortunate one. The accident took
place in the country.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-09-08

Judge Brown and daugh-
tiers Margaret and Edna left
last Sunday for Minneapolis
after spending the month of
August at Interlachen Hotel,
Green Lake.
Evening journal., 1920-08-05
some OBJECTION
TO TAXI BOOST
Two CounciImen Want B. &
Q. Station Within so Cent
Zone Limit
ORDINANCE UP
TONIGHT ON MERIT

Arshow down" Is anticipated in
City Council tonieht on the ordinance
changing the taxicab fare zones OF
The city. This action will result
from a motion passed by Council in
committee OF the whole last evening,
TO take up The measure ION its
merils."
Ia committee last night, Councllmen
Murray and Mearns voiced strenuous
objections TO the measure as Il stands
Insisting that the westerly line OF
the .,5O-cent or central fare zone
should be Union street. so as to in
olude the Baltimore and Ohio pas
senger station.
Councilman Mulvena supported the
contention OF The taxi men that they
were not getting sufficient income
from fares TO meet expenses and give
reasonable pr0flt No licenses are be-
ing taken out by them, said Mr.. Alul-
Nena,. and unless some consideration
is given TO the mems appeal, the city
may soon be seriously cramped for
taxlcab service.
Messrs. Mearns and Murray stood
firmly for the Union street boundary
and, after considerable discussion,
motion to take up the measure on
the moor OF Council was passed.
Evening journal., 1920-08-05
ENGLAND and
FRANCEMAYG GO
j TOPOLES' AID
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goods without interference from
Germany. hat Russia should be per-
mitted 70 control polands exports
and That the soviet forces would ava.
cuate Poland after having thor
oughly subdWd 10. letting the Ger
mans lake possession. The Germans
would hold the country under this
agreement, the Times said as guar
aniee for CT dts. goods and labor
furnished Russia by Germany.
was also reported here tOdsy
il1l nc Germans and hussians had \
srrrtt deal und,r WI ch tho Polish
CORRIDOR through East Prussia
would be wiped ont This corridor"
,1s established hf ife peace iresty.
Tho plain charge was freely made
ihoi Russia and Germany were In a
conspiracy 10 upset The terms OF the
Versailles treaty The British m.n-
lsiry was understood 90 be divided
on the question wholhcr such an al
leEed conspiracy callcd for Allied
military action 10 prevent IL being
consummated Paris dispatches said
the council OF ambassadors had been
called 10 meet as quickly as possible
Meanwhile Miilerand Of France has
been In communication with Lloyd
George urging him 20 Join In mill
iiarg action against INC BolshevIki
but SO FAR no decision has been
rcachrd
a dlspaich from Warsaw 70 the
Evening News. dated "Wednesday. said
me Polish armistlce delegates who
were to have met The Bolsheviki az
Minsk for further negotiations, had
been he'd up by the Russian COM
msnder al Brest Lltovsk. and that
therefore. it was impossible to reach
Nnsk In time.
The Bolshcyiki expect TO occupy
Warsaw on Monday. according 10 Ber-
lin adviccs. Their armies are In such
positions around two sl0es of the
city that Il is impossible TO defend
the capital. the Germans heard, and
evacuation 9. 10 was reported TO have
started already. AS fast as they ad-
vance the reds are BoishcCNizing the
country bsaud them, press dispatches
said !. Such Of 30 inhabitants OF con
lue-ed territory who want a. take up
arms are being formeed nto red le-
<i0ns and crl cd these dispatches
sad. These recruits will be used as
reserves.
Evening journal., 1920-08-05
SPLIT looms
FOR DEMOCRATS
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on the question as to whether or not
Connelly's name should be accepted
Wright C. Dlzer suggested that the
application be carefully considered.
Harry Smith and other members Of the
committee are said 10 have opposed
Connolly being allowed to file his
name.
The result was the appointment OF
a committee Of three, Messrs. Dizer
Malone and Edward Carr, all mem
bers OF the City Committee, 10 in
vestlgate the matter and report back
to the committee.
One reason, II was said today. that
no definite action was taken on Con-
nells application for a place on the
primary ticket was that the form OF
his application was irregular. When
Connolly filed his ANNE as a candidate
Tor mayor at the city election last
year, 1t Is said he signed a form which
contained a clause TO the effect that
the candidate pledged himself 10 sup
port the successful nominee The an
plication sent In last night, Il is said
contained no such clause Some mem
bers Of the Democratic Committee al
leges that Connolly did not support
the successful Democratic nominee
for mayor at the last city election
and that there is no Indication by his
application that he would support
the successful Democratic nominee
for state Senate this year.
Timothy j. Mooney, chairman Of the
Democratic City Committee, refused 10
discuss the Connolly incident when
seen today.
Connolly is said 10 be contemplating
organizing a third party 10 be known
as the Liberty party and running for
State Senator in the Second Senator
ial District on that party ticket
should the Democratic Committee re-
iect his application His friends say
that Connolly has a strong following
among The Democrats OF his ward,
the Twelfth, and that he is also back
ed in the Tenth ward by a faction
headed by II. p. Lannan, a former
member Of the Democratic City Com
mittee who was suspended az the
time Connolly was 'read out" OF the
party.
Evening journal., 1920-08-05
.REAPPOINT IF
HITCH ARISES
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Deen questioned The mayor viii. how
eyer. II so advised by City Solicitor
Huxley, rebate The appointments 20 the
Public Utilities Board as Of today,
although ne does not believe such ac-
ton at all necessary. He believes
Council Is safe in confirming the ap-
pointments as already made.
While Council was in session last
night in committee Of the whole,
President Lyon said he felt that ac-
tlon should be taken on the appoint
ments at once. The city solicitor
has Informed me" he said. under the
charter, the mayor has power 10 ap-
point even if he Is absent from TIE
city. I feel that the question is clear
although a lawyer here told me the
mayor did not have power 20 make
the appointment while out OF the
city.
"This matter is very important
one" Mr.. Lyon continued 1T Is
generally understood that the ap-
pOlntment OF these men will result
In a decision by the utility board on
the request OF the traction company
for an eight cent fare. This decision
will displease someone II there is
any question about the legality OK
the appointments, Council would Be
blamed by those dissatisfied"
City Solicitor Huxley. who was
present, confirmed Mr. Lyons state
ment adding that legality Of the ap-
pointments was supported by a de-
cision OF the Supreme Court OF the
United states In questions raised over
work performed by President Wilson
while he was in Europe. Il am will
ing TO stand by the appointments
made by Mayor TAYLOR" he said.
supported as ! am by the highest
Evening journal., 1920-08-05
1000 CHANGERS
At STATE FARM
Farmers From All Parts of
Delaware Inspect Crops
and Herds
JOHN-H. HANKINSON
MAKES ADDRESS
Special to Tie Evening Journal

cpeclal 10 Tile Evening Journal.
NEWARK, Aug. 5-Delaware farm
ers are taking the opportunity today
OF inspecting the Delaware College
farm, this being the annual Farmers
Day and picnic. Ideal weather brought
a large crowd OF grangers to the
farm from all parts OF the state and
many from adjoining counties OF
Maryland and Pennsylvania. More
uan 1000 visitors were on the grounds
at noon
Dean Charles A. McCue. OF the agri-
cultural department OF the college,
with the members OF the Experimental
Station stan, county agents and ex-
tension workers, were on hand TO
welcome the visitors and show them
over the farm. This afternoon an ad-
dress will be made by John II. Hank
inson, secretary Of The New Jersey
Council Of County Boards OF Agricul-
ture. There Will also be short ad-
dresses by members OF the agricul-
tural staff Of the college.
The farm is in excellent shape at
this time and there is much there to
interest every farmer. Many of the
visitors spent considerable time in
specting. the thoroughbred stock,
NAiAt 0liAtlo NlSlltu Tie orchards and
the various experimental plots.
The farm crops, particularly corn
and soy beans, are in ideal shape
showing the results Of various treat
ments Of fertilizers and the effect Of
crop rotations.
An interesting feature OF this years
demonstration Is the garden plots
that wounded soldiers. members OF the
Rehabilitation Division at Linden Hall
are taking care Of. When these sol
diers arrived here last spring all OF
whom were wounded during the
war each was assigned a plot Of
ground 80 by 40 feet and given a
package OF vegetable seeds. The
mrn planted and worked the plots
and the results have been commend
able
Many OF the visitors brought their
lunch. and had dinner picnic fashion
on the spacious lawn. The\ college
furnished coffee TO all There were
more than 100 automobiles on the
grounds at ~ O'Clock.
Evening journal., 1920-08-05
MARKET AGAIN
HAS SHAKY DAY

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 UNITED Press)
The stock market opened irrecullar
today. United States Rubber open.ed
at 8oh, up u; Retail stores 65II. up
a Consolidated Gas 70, up 81 Cen
tral Leather 49hs on B; u. S. Steel
S1%, on y American WoOlen 76h,
unchanged; New York Central 72s,
unchanged: Baldwin, 1854, unchang-
ed; Nanadium 20, unchanged; Read
ing S9h, on y Canadian Pacific iiS5k.
on th B. and o. 359s, on X.
Professional traders for the most
part took the attitude that no pro
gress could be made on the progress
slve side Of the market until foreign
news became more encouraging and
renewed their hammering tactics dur
ing the FIRST hour Of trading.
Steel common was depressed 10 S71k.
a loss Of q and other active indus
trials lost ground in proportion. Rail
issues were steady and in some cases
showed an advance.
A sensational break in Middle States
Oil came shortly after noon. The stock
was off 10 TO iOl5 points on offerings
Of 5000 shares. The turnover with
In half an hour in the stock was
about five times the average turnover
In a full days session. The selling
was practically from one house. The
oils averaged about 4 two-point loss.
sugar stocks also were hammered
down. Cuban American made a low
for the year at AZ Cuba Cane was
on two points at 4t5h, while Porto
Rico Sugar was of 40 points at 22O
Evening journal., 1920-08-05
RAT KILLING
CAMP PAIGN ON
Four Hundred Rodents Kill
ed in One Business House
Last Night
WILL RID CITY OF
PESTS, EXPERT SAYS

The rat killing campaign is on. p.
r. Stansel. expert rat killer. represent
Ing J. l.. Nichols, OF Baltimore, who
Is conducting the local campaign to
extermlnate the pests, baited busl-
ness house on West Front street that
has been Infested for some time, yes
terday and killed. according to his esti-
mate. about 400 rats last night. The
place was baited with barium car
Donate which Is claimed 10 be the best
rat killer that has ever been found.
Mr.. Stansel with whom the City
Board Of Health and Chamber Of Com
merce Is cooperating says he can
rid Wilmington OF rats in a compare
lively short time II the people will
use harium carbonate according TO
his directions. The pests, he says.
have been eXterminated in other cities
by this method and the same can be
done in Wilmington
The city wide campaign opened to-
day. Already a number OF both busi-
ness houses and private residents
have called on Mr.. Stansell for assist
ance. lie will willingly call and show
anyone how to bait for rats II they
communicate with him at the New
Merritt Hotel and send their address.
Evening journal., 1920-08-05

requirements for membership are
only reasonable and such as belong
70 safer business and are possible for
every bank TO meet
The duty OF every incorporated
bank 20 stockholders and depositors
as we'll as to the Federal Government
for money employed in it's business is
sunicient reason for membership Of
all In the Hderl Reserve System.
Protection against shortage OF
money and panies incident thereto as
provided by Federal Reserve system
is enjoyed by non-member banks also
and places them under Obligation 10
the system.
state banks and trust companies
which are members are ahsohtel,
satisfied with their direct association
with this system which IN spite OF
criticism has proved It's value TO oui
country, not only for war financing
but as a powerful agency, contribut
ing TO the growth and development O
our enormous volume Of business"
Evening journal., 1920-08-05
new RATEFOR
ALL, AUG. 26
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ticket window last night. at French
street station
''As many as you want" The ticket
seller replied, and sold five 10 the in
quirer.
The ticket buyer was one OF thous-
ands who thought he was thrifty. and
beating the high cost Of travelling BY
buying mileage tickets" now for $50
that will probably cost s36 on and
after August 26.
That's where they are fooHng
themselves. The tickets they call
"i00O-mileage tickets" good for any
body and for a year, do not contract
TO give The holder a thousand miles
OF transportation. They did for MANY
years, but they do not any more
They contract only TO give 3 cents
worth of transportation for each
coupon.
The fact that for many years each
coupon on the sheet has always been
known as a "t000-mile ticket" called
for a mile Is still in the public mind
and the railroads which are selling
ten times the usual number OF these
so-called mileage" tickets have the
laugh on many patrons who made
large outlays Of cash. One firm bought
fifty tickets. That meant an OUTLAY
OF $500. but the firm reasoned those
tickets In q few days would be worth
$500 more.
Evening journal., 1920-08-05
LEAGUE COUNCIL WOULD
BAR GAS FROM WAR

SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain, Aug. 4
Omitted Press) Might and
means OF improving the worlds flnan-
cial condition were taken up today
by the Council OF the League OF Ma
tions. in session here.
Plans were made for a financial
conference at Brussels September 20
at which an arbitrary rate OF ex-
change between member States and
former enemy States will be fixed.
Financial experts said they did not
expect the rate OF exchange OF money
OF former enemy nations ever would
become normal. But everything pos
sible VIII be done TO stabilize the
world money market.
: One Of the first steps will be TO ask
countries with inflated currency no
debate II so as TO remove one OF the
prime causes OF the present economic
Evening journal., 1920-08-05
CRY NEEDS SWEET MARKERS.

That Wilmington has inadequate
street marking was the written crit
icism OF j. Frank Campbell, Anacestia
n. G.. to James z. Stein, secretary Of
the kiwanis Club Mr.. Stein said
yesterday that the communication
CLASSIFIED conditions here as the
poorest OF any town or village Mr.
Campbell has ever passed through.
In brief. the letter tells that Ow-
ine TO the poor marking Of the streets
and roads. Mr.. Campbell had diflculty
in finding various roads while he was
automobillng from West Chester on
his way home. He was Obliged to
ask his way from bypasscrs. he said,
and concluded that 70 was a detri-
ment TO a progressive city like VIII
minglon to be lacking in so an inn
porlant convenience as adequate
street and road marking
Evening journal., 1920-08-05

situation.
Three causes were assigned by the
council for unsettled economic condi-
tlonS throughout the world
4. The financial policy OF individ-
ual States.
2. The unstable rates OF exchange
OF paper currency.
3. Confused commercial relations
OF which the remedy is speedy restor-
alton OF sound credits.
Thirty nations probably Will par
ticipate in the Brussels conference.
thus giving its decisions the moral
force necessary 10 insure action.
The military, naval and aerial COM
mission today took up in secret ses-
sion the proposition OF abOlishng the
use Of poison gas in war. 10 also dis
cussed restriction Of munitions ship
ments through various countries.
Evening journal., 1920-08-05
NEW CITY FISH MARKET

Fresh fish viii be sold at attractive
prices every Friday and Saturday on
Madison street, between Front and
Second streets, through the interest
OF Edward s. McAteer, clerk OF the
markets. Several truck loads OF fish
will be brought here from Bowers
Beach every Friday and Saturday
morning. The sales will open at 7
O'Clock in the morning OF the days on
which the fsh Is sold. Stands will
be opened in other parts OF the city
II the venture proves successful.
Evening journal., 1920-08-05
MIpWNEs NOW LICENsEn

Inc new STATE law providing Tor
the licensing OF all midwives became
effective August 1, and already forty
,of the one hundred midwives here
have registered. All OF the applicants
have presented indorsemnts by regu-
larly licensd physicians.
A gradual nurse will temporarily
have the women under surveillance.
She is employed by the Reconstruction
Commission. II for any reason the
midwNes are not competent, their Ii
oenses will be Withdrawn.
Evening journal., 1920-08-05
NEW YORK CnTrnN

NEW YORK, Aug. Omitted Prss.)
Cotton was up i3 to 81 points at the
call on Liverpool buying which caught
an short stop loss orders today.
spot interest and the South sold on
advance, breaking the list 20 TO 40
points in the first fifteen minutes.
October opened at 3i47, up "a; De
cemDer 800, up %; January 29.45,
up 20; March 2S.75, up %; May 2S.5O,