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Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1920-11-19

II. o. Wiesner was over to Bruce
Wednesday.
VIM. Sweet, of Bruce, was in the
city Wednesday.
W. e. Thompson and VIM. Luell were
at Phillips Monday.
VIM. Pagel and family have moved
into their fiat OH First-st.
Mr. and Mrs w. s. Manning had
been married forty years last Monday.
Aubrey Smith was home from his
studies at the University of Mime
sofa, Sunday.
For SaIe-New 5-rOOm cottage. I'M
mediate possession. Easy terms. F.
NJ. Doyle Company.
The little lake in Corbett's second
addition has been black with skaters
each evening, recently.
Fitger's Cereal Beverage is handled
by the Ladysmith Bottling Works
Insist on getting Fitger's.
To insure prompt settlement of losses
keep your property insured i'm the f.
Nj. Doyle Company Agency.
J. A. Oakby left Tuesday on bus
mess trip to Dresser Junction and
other points in Polk county.
j. r. Jones, of the town of Washing
ton, was given bounty this week for
the scalp of a wolf he killed
Don't fail to take advantage of the
big reduction on all fall hats at Miss
from $3.50 up. 1898
Mrs. John STRICKEN returned to her
home at Rice Lake. Wednesday, after
a visit of few days at the home Of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. e. Swan.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1920-11-19
RURAL CARRIER EXAMINATION

The United States Civil Service
Commission has announced an exam
nation for the county of Rusk, Wis
consin. to be held at Ladysmith on
December IL, 1920, to fill the position
of rural carrier at Hawkins and vacan-
cies that may later occur on rural
routes from other postOffices in the
aforementioned county. The salary
of Il rural carrier on a standard daily
route of "A miles is $500 per annum,
with an additional $50 per mile per
annum for each mile or major fraction
thereof in excess of "A miles The ex-
animation will be open only to citizens
who are actually dOmiciled in the ter
ritOry Of a pOstOffice in the county and
who meet the other requirements set
forth in Form No. 1877. Both men
and women, if qualified, may enter
this examination, but appointing Off
GERS have the legal right to specify the
sex desired i'll requesting certificatiOn
of eligibles. Women will not be con-
unless they are the widows of Z. S.
soldiers, sailors, or marines, or the
wives of L. S. soldiers, sailors or ma
rines who are physically disqualified
for examination by reason of injuries
received in the line Of military duty.
Form No. 1877 and application blanks
may be obtained from the offices men
toned above or from the United States
Civil Service Commission at Washing
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1920-11-19
Money to Loan, any amount.--F. Nj
Doyle Company.

Money to Loan. any amount.---F. M
!, Doyle Company.
C. J. Dregne made business tri4
to Marinette Monday
Stove wood is being delivered tC
Ladysmith by farmers quite freely
these days
Fire, cyclone and automobile insur
ance. Oldest and strongest companies
T. Nj. Doyle Company.
Allow us to admOnish the young
folks not to investigate too closely
the danger signs on the ice.
Eli Rands and his father returned
from a visit at Durand, Monday. Eli
is crippled up by an abscess on one of
his knees.
Auction Sales -<Ve will gladly
clerk your auction sale, any day, any
time, warm weather or cold, rain or
shine. Drop us line. State Bank OF
Ladysmith.
H W Flunker and wife moved into
rooms over the Peterson furniture
| store Monday. Mr.. Flunker has sold
several farms each year since moving
to Rusk county. thereby helping to get
his locality settled. He may now de-
vel0p into a full-fedged real estate
dealer.
A NEW DEPARTURE-Th State
Bank will shortly inaugurate the ID. /.
ID. plan of savings. We know you will
be interested i'm getting in on the plan
early. Drop in to see us and get the
particulars. An entirely new method,
one you will like, and very simple in
deed. - STATE BANK OF LADY
SMITH.
MI and Mrs f. g. Simpson, of Man
katO, Mimi. arrived here Monday night
for a short visit here, the former be-
Eng a son of DR. Simpson The doctor
accompanied them on the return trip
to Mankato Wednesday and expects to
spend the winter there
NJ ]. Lepley and son. Leo. left Tues
day morning for trip through the
west They will stop at Billings, Mon
tana, for visit with Mr. Lepley's son,
Ivan, and family for two weeks. From
there they will go to Springfield, Ore
gOn for a short visit with relatives.
Before their return they may go to
Oakland, Calf. and visit with Mr.
Lepley's brother, Frank, who had a
carpenter shop in Ladysmith fourteen
years ago
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1920-11-19
UAL & PERSONAL

he river is frozen over.
Jarpet and rug weaving F. Finne
n, ThOrp, Wis. 21-46'
The boys and girls are having theil
ates Sharpened.
Henry Leppert was over from Bruce
/ business Monday.
To insure prompt settlement of losses
lsure with f. nj. Doyle Company.
Fred Gehrke, of ExeIand stopped off
II Ladysmith on business Monday
While on his way to BarabOo
Carl Christianson moved his family
to I4adysmith last week from their
former home miles northwest of
Bruce.
Be a business woman. You have
natural ability. Supplement it by a
course in the MankatO Commercial Col
lege. MankatO. Mimi.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Scandinavian Lutheran church will be
entertained by Mrs Pete Peterson and
Mrs. Ole Opperude in the church base
ment Friday, Nov. 26.
Mr. and Mrs r. W. Lane left Mon
day evening for MelrOse. Wis. on re-
Ceipt of a telephone message annOmc-
ing that his mother had been stricken
with paralysis and was lowering near
death.
The WOmans Foreign Missionary
Society will meet with Mrs. c. w.
Emery, Friday afternoon, Nov 10, at ;
o'clock. Both the old and new mem
bers, and others interested in the work
are requested to attend. Lunch will be
served.
W II. Crawford who sold his farm
near Glen Flora. and spent the summer
N the west was back to Glen Flora
and Ladysmith visiting old friends for
couple Of weeks before leaving for
Pennsylvania Monday night. Mr..
Crawford is Il state of Manner
Mrs. Ed Rogers and daughter. Ruth,
left Friday night for Mt. Perry. Ohio,
where they will make their home here
after. Mr.. Rogers preceded them by
about a week with his car of house
hold goods and stock. r. B. MacDOn-
aid purchased the Rogers place. 8
miles northwest of this city. and Mr..
Rogers has purchased Il farm in Ohio.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1920-11-19
LIKE THEIR WESTERN HOME

a letter from Mrs. Ben Stelzman
to a friend here states that they (the
Stelzmans and Mrs. Sarah Hull
like Portland, Oregon, very much
They have recently completed and
moved into a new home and the Tom
new home near them. The fall
weather is fine Winter apples had
not been picked or late potatoes dug.
On recent Sunday the Stelzmans
entertained 81 former Ladysmith
friends now living in Portland.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1920-11-19

warded to the Commission at Wash.
'ington at the earliest practicable date.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1920-11-19

Insure In all branches In the leading
agency in Rusk county, f. M. Doyle
Company
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1920-11-19

Set this doaUn, too!
Spurs are crimaped
NOT pasted. Yoa'H
see 1t n, the seam Of
every Spur. You'll
find it means better
taste, easier draaO-
ing, sIower burning.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-14
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL
 OF LEAGUE MEETS
Work Not Retarded Despite Skepticism, Declares
 Bourgeois
nr A..oelai.d Pr,.,

Paris, March 13.-The executive council of the League Of Nations met today in the cloak room of the foreign office, un- der the presidency of Leon Bourgeois.
 In his opening address, M. Bourgeois reviewed the work of the council. He said that while there was some sker>.- cism regarding the success of the league, 1t had not retarded the leagues work. Up to the present time, M Bourgeois ae- claref. the league had shown its reality and vitality.
 Arthur J. Balfour, the Brisish represen- tative. replying to M. Bourgeois, sai0 there was no reason for anxiety as to the field of work for the league. On the contrary he declared. he expected that the nations and peoples would give the league all the work it could do.
 A resolution was adopted providing for the appointment of commission of ten members, each with two counsellors, to make the proposed investigation into cons dltions in Russia as soon as favorable reply is received from the soviet govern, ment To this commission is to be added a commission from the international laSor bureau for the special purpose of inves- tigating labor purposes.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-14
PEGGY MARSH'S BOY ID GET NO PART OF HE FIELD ESTATE
Judge Rules Son of Henry Field and Chorus Girl Not Entitled to Share In
 Trust Fund
By Associated rr.n

Chicago. March 1s.-Henry Anthony Marsh, three-year-old son of the late Henry Field and Miss Peggy Marsh, a chorus girl. will receive no share of the estate of the late Marshall Field.
 superior Judge Sullivan today ruled the boy was not entitled to the $2,O0O, ,0oo share ID a trust fund created by the merchant prince for his grandchildren, of whom Henry Field was one
 The court decided Peggy Marsh's son was not "lawft.. issue" within the mean ing of the will.
 The decjsicn was rendered in a suit brought by Marshall Field III, to have his garndfather's will construed A second suit is still pending in which Henry Marsh seeks his fathers share in the huse residuary estate of the first Mar shall Field.
 A deposition by Peggy Marsh, intro dHced in the case, stated she first met Henry Field in 1915, while he was serv- ing in the British army.
 Field married Miss Nancy Perkins, riece of Niscountess Astor, on February z, 1917. He died few months later.
 Judge Sullivan ordered the s2,ooo,0Oo share of tho trust fund, which was to tween the ether grandchildren of the department store magnate, Marshall Field III, and his sister, Gwendolyn
 Attorneys for Marshall Field TIT an- nouuced he would turn over at least a large part, and possibly all, of his share to Mrs. Nancy Perkins Field who so far
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-14

Walter Brewer. county chairman pr. R. F. Lovelady, vice chairman. and Lamar Wiley, secretary Of the campaign in Jefferson county of X. c. Patterson for president of the public service com mission of Alabama, announced yesterday that county headquarters would be opened Monday, and that vigorous cam paign would be waged until the primary in May.
 "I have entered, with enthusiasm, into MT. Pattersons campaign" said MT. Brewer, flor, in addition to the feelings of friendship and high regard which 1 hold for him, feel that he is eminently well qualified in every way for the posi- tion he seeks.
 There is, in my opinion. at this time no more important office to the whole people of the state than that of presi- dent of the public service commission There has never been a time when there was a greater need for the people of Alabama to place in that office man who will see to it that the administra- ton of it's affairs are handled in a com potent, fair and adequate manner
 MT Patterson is running on the basis
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-14
COMMITTEE AGAIN DELAYS ACTION ON
 COLBY NOMINATION.
By Associated Press

Washington, March 13.-Again deferring action on the nomination of Bainbridge Colby to be Secretary of State the Sei- ate foreign relations committee decided aftre long discussion that at least one more witness would be called before it took final action The witness, whose name was withheld, is expected to ap- pear Monday.
 With the Senates failure to confirm the romination today the post of head of the state department technically becomes vacant, department officials holding that Frank l.. Polk could not continue longer as acting secretary under the thirty -Say limitation. Committe members said they regarded this difficulty as really involv- ing no serious consequences. however and asserted thatNunder the Overman war act. the Presidents powers were broad enough to enable him to delegate to any person he chose the functions of any vacancy in the executive departments.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-14

of service to the whole people. He is not making fight on any particular interest; his whole purpose being to make the of flee of president of the public service com mission really serve. in tie readjustment of rates, which of necessity will take place in the near future, 1t is MT. Pat terson's purpose to see to it that Ala bama, and every community in Alabama, is protected against any possible dis crlrninatio1 in favor of any other conn munity or state"
 pr. Lovelady said: 'fWe propose to carry this campaign to the people in an intelligent way, and l feel confident that the response will mean MT. Patterson s nomination. In entering this campaign l am fortunate in being able to render service to a man, who in addition to be- ing a public spirited man, and possessed of high qualifications. comes from Nor gan, ns- old home county and is man whom have known ntima tely since boy hood. He is merchant. and q success fuI one. He is clean in h's character and life; he is an aggressive business man and competent in handling of large af- fairs want to see him elected and am giving him my hearty support
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-14

Underdone beef is said to be the favor ite dish of the king of Spain.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-14
ROANOKE

Roanoke, March -(Special) )-The Knight Sanitarium which is being conS structed in this city at cost of ap- proximately $65,000 is rapidly nearing completion and will be put in operation at an early date. This hospital will have equipment and eonveniences equal to any institution of similar Nharacter in the state There are thre stories, with ample provisions for operating and nurses rooms.
 An increase of virtually $600'000 Is the record made by the Merchants and Farmers Bank of this city in deposits during the last 12 months. The de- posits now reach the total of SS50 900. D. NJ Moore is president of the bank.
 Nine cases were disposed of in ths criminal division of the circuit court held at Wedowee. In the absence of Judge S. IL. Brewer, Judge Lum Duke of Opelika. presided during the last week of the court. Only thirty four indictments were returnec by the grand jury.
 Ten candidates have announced for various offices in Randolph county. M. D. Lovvorn and Thomas M Hendon are seeking the tax collectorship while E. M. Sharman has announced to succeed himself as tax assessor.
 a------.s 4tr
 Underdone beef is said to be the favor te dish of the king of Spain
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-14

Russia is said to have tho greatess tim her resources of any ceuntrs in the. world
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-14
DECATUR

Decatur. March 1S.-( Special )-Out of the sordid news which trickled into a local newspaper office Saturday came the simple announcement that A. olshine will sail Monday for Poland But back of that announcement Is beautiful story of family fidelity, a. powerful object lesson in Americas opportunities. MT. Olshine's return to Poland will bring happiness into the hearts of six teen memb bers of his family who will come back to America with him. The eldest of the group Is MT. Olshine's father who is 70 years of age. few years ago A. and Harry Ol- shine came here and began business on modest scale. but tsle business grew and they constructed handsome building and enlarged their stock. Later they opened branches in several Tennessee and Kentucky cities, in cjuding Nashville.
 Mrs Emma Wade. through her at torney, E. c. Nix. today filed suit against the North Alabama Traction company and A. A. Hardage. receiver, for $25, 5,O0D damages as a result of a collision of a street car and automo Dle WHICH CoSt the llit o1 SiiS w "oc , daughter. Miss Lois George. aged IT years. The accident occurred on Feb iuarv 24 Miss Georges skull was fractured and she died few hours later at the Benevolent hospital.
 The automobile was driven by Arthur Bowen, who was slightly hurt. Miss Ethel Smith and Morris Griscom, ether occupants of the car were not seriously injured.
 
 The Morgan County Post. American Legion. does not desire a cash or bond bonus. but seeks early passage by Con- sress of the home and farm aid bill, according to resolutions adopted at the regular meeting of the post.
 The resolutions were as follows:
 Whereas, we feel that the payment Of a cash bonus by Congress to former service men and women might not be Cor the best interests of the country at this time: and.
 Whereas, we have the interests of the nation. as well as our own, in view; and.
 Whereas, there has been introduced in Congress providing for government chase of farms by ex-service men, be it
 Resolved, by the Morgan County Post of the American Legion that the post go on record as opposing the pay nent of a cash or bond bonus to ex- service men and praying for imm mediate passage by Congress of the home and farm aid bill"
 A queer trick was played by light ming when it struck wire inside the
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-14
Would Abolish Office
 of Postmaster General
Rv A,,nniatsd Prs,s

Washington, March 19.-A bill to abolish the cffice of Postmaster General and to provide for creation of a postal commis- sion to direct the business of the post office department, was introduced today by Representative Jgoe, democrat, Mis- souri. @
 The posteffice department should be administered as great business institu- tion and removed from politics forever, MT. Igoe declared
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-14

i and professional men of the county It is expected shat several thousand persons will attend.
 Delegates from the Morgan County Post. American Legion. will be named next month 10 the state convention to re held in Anniston on June &. Deci- sion to meet on that date was made by the state executive committee. Dele q gates from the thirty-elght charteredt posts in the state will be present. as well as the posts now being formed.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-14

has receive,i no share of the Field es- tate with the exception of s1e0,000 in per scual property Of her husband
 Henry Fieid and Miss Marsh met in London whiie the latter was in the chorus of a theatre there. Prior to hls death Field gave the girl approximately s5oOyV and agreed to settle $1O0,000 On her son.
 Following his death two years ago the Field family carried out his plans and gave Miss Marsh the s1Oo,Oc0 to educate her sor
 Miss Marsh, who is an American girl. is said to be living with her son in New Haven Conn.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-14

attic at the handsome R. c. Cortnef home on Grant street Mrs. cortner feard the report and when the lights flashed off fortunately investigated immediately and. discovering the flames. called ,the fire department The fire was exiting iished by the use of chemicals with little loss.
 The lightning apparently had fol- lowed one of the wires into the room and where the wire crossed gas pipe nurned the pipe.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-14

Rev David Park. president of the Alabama Presbyterian College at An r:ston, will speak at the First Presby- terian Church here Sunday morning. Rev Park Is a son of the late pr. John S. Park. a very popular former pastor of the local church.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-14

The annual field day forNthe Morgan county schools. to be held in Hart sele April g. will be one of the best in the state. according to plans of the committee in charge,
 Prizes will be donated by business
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1920-04-22
Joplin Facing a Problem.

Joplin, Mo-. April 16.-Final prep
a-ations for entertaining the Demo-
cratic state convention delegations in
this city April 22 are being rushed BY
the local committee in charge of ar
rangements.
The debut of women delegates into
the political arena has made the task
Goubly difficult and plans for the con-
vention are on the basis of delegatio g
twice as large as ever attended pre-
viUus state convention. -
Plans were made to hold the con-
vention in an open pavilion at park,
but the possibility of inclement wealth.
er caused change to large motion
picture house.
Already all the reservations for ho-
tel accommodations have been virtual
ly exhausted. The Conner hotel is
Sold" but is providing $50 armyacots
which will not be reserved in ad-
vance. Other hotels are making like
provision and homes in the city Fave
been listed to care for visitors.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1920-04-22
Hogs

Poland China bred gifts; Poland China
male, eight months old, subject to registry; Po-
land China sow with ten pigs Poland China SOW
with eight pigs; Poland China sow with six pigs;
Poland China sows to bring pigs soon; 9 Pc.
land China shoats average weight about 14o
pounds; Duroc sow with four pigs; Duroc sow
with six pigs; Duroc sow with five pigs; Duroc
sow to bring pigs soon.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1920-04-22

member they could be worse! Those
who have the 'pink-eye' be thankful
you're not a potato.
C. {. Swarens, of Butler, was the
guest at the A Thomas home Sat
urday night.
w. II. Carr made business trip to
Kansas City this week.
Carl Gooden returned to his home
in Arkansas Friday after a couple o,
weeks visit with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bowman spent
Sunday with Geo. CASTOR and wife.
Lula, did YOU get your dates
mixed?
Mrs. n. A. Rhodes entertained
Miss Robin Plattenburg and pupils,
and Prof. Boyd and pupils at her
home Friday night. All reported a
nice time.
A fine baby boy was born toSMr.
and Mrs. Arthur Cobb Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ollie Gray, of Wor-
land, visited his sister and her broth
err, Mr.. and Mrs. Ern Badgett tins
week.
Miss Hazel Waggoner, of Warrens-
burg, came Friday for visit with her
sister, Miss Orval Waggoner.
Hazel and Myrtal Carr spent
Wednesday with Mrs. John Bowman.
COUSIN LOU.