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Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-11-27
TREE HAS CANDY" FLOWERS
lnosn Product That Rivals the "Gin.
eerbread House" of the Remen-
bered Fairy Tales.

We have all read the story of the
gingerbread house" in the fairy tales.
wen, there is a family OF trees in
india thar have candy" flowers, or
the next thing 10 it. These trees are
known as the ''Bassia" trees, and of
'he three Important kinds, two have
SugaTy flowers and the third is called
the INDIAN butter tree" The petals
OF the flowers are rich in sugar and
afop from the tree in the early morn
'"s' They are picked up by the wom-
ea and children and are spread out
VI mats 20 dry in the sun. A single
uee VIII furnish 300 pounds of flow
slS ID 4 year When fresh, the flowers
ere very sweet and taste much like
NsS Iley sre eaten fresh or cooked
~'1 rice. Shredded coconut. or -four.
l1e seeas Of the butter tree are full
~ OIL and this oil is used to make n
..'a oi butter, and also for soap and
.a,'-'es.-Iopular Mechanics Maya
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-11-27
WHEN ATHLETE FINDS
HIMSELF GOING BACK
knowledge DaWnS on Him hppar.
emily at Best.
w. C. George, English Runner, Re
counts Story of His Collapse While
Training at Botany Bay,
Sydney, Australia.

How does an athlete know when he
has reached the age limit in his par
ticular branch Of sport and has com
menced to 20 back Sometimes 1t
takes a considerable time for the real
ization 10 seep in; sometimes the
knowledge comes suddenly. W. G..
George. the Fnglishman, who was
making his records in the distance
runs before the champions of today
were born. found the knowledge forced
upon him when he was apparently at
his hest
The age came in ny case" writes
Mr.. George IN London, when was
in training AT Botany Bay Sydney,
Australia. in 1887, when ! was TWEEN
ty-niue years of age. ! had had ten
wears Of very strenuous athletics, and
during that time probably ran more
races and | believe won more prizes
than any one other man. | was tr"t-
tirg round the track and felt quite aH
right. hut when I stopped my wnole
muscular system seemed 10 collapse
so that ! almost fell down. 7 ga not
feel particularly iIl-ouly useless.
However. after a rest gradually
recovered and thought nothing further
about IL till the next time visited the
track. Then I found could not run,
and from that day or was never
able 70 run with any real pleasure or
...s4l ,fr- ,1a4l a41 y.Gts-pr-tha pect. ~
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-11-27
INDIAN WAR DANCE

AS a means for developing the
leg muscles of his football
charges. Thomas Kelley. coacn
of the University Of Idaho
eleven. is giving his men train
ing in Indian war dances. IN
these dances the men are strung
out in two lines. each man with
his arms outstretched and rigid
Al the word OF command the
players start into a sort Of jig.
lifting the knees high and keep
ing the body ricidly erect by
balancing with the arms. Coach
Kelley believes This Indian
dancing TO be The best possible
developer for The muscles Of
the ankle. calf and thigh ever
discovered by man,
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-11-27
GOLFERS TO GO TO ENGLAND
Twenty American Players 70 Be Sent
10 Next British Open Champion
ship Tourna ment.

Twenty American golfers viii ne
sent 70 the next British open cham
picushlp = the plans If James =. Har-
nett. former Florida title holder mate
rlaIize. The Professional Golfers as
sociation Is backing Harneft. and II Is
planned to raise money by popular sub
scriptlon 90 finance the trip.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-11-27
Not Persuaded.

what are the prospects for getting
little loan this morning?" asked the
impecunious caller.
Not a chance" snapped Mr.. Wad-
leigh
ooh. all right. It's tine day sir"
Maybe II is, but I'm not one of
those weak kneed individuals who be-
leve In the old saw The better
the day. tho better the deed "--Bir-
mingham AEe-lIcrald.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-11-27

This shows q tofal of 1854 games,
4,750 putouts 1216 assists and l2l err
rors for grand average of $50.
During the past season the White
Sox pitchers struck out 432 hatSmen,
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-11-27
re Miaht ELL 4hn RiiI

,t n.y--1o7 have a vacancy for boy.
avn ,-''i el-leS; but ! tell you at
,r 'e 'hlst he a boy who never tells
49,. ..' never s"ears, and never yives a
'seo2r-eoes answer "
s.,. - '- seEd my cousin, sir. He's
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-11-27

Carter-My baby is certainly bright
for siX-months-old infant.
Parker-How is that?
Carter i took the wife and him to
the movies the other night and he
started to cry in the Saddest parl of
the picture-Film Fun.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-11-27
This Critical World.

It's impossible TO please everybody,
and if girl has what we, in our ig-
norance, consider a good figure the
neishbor women say she is bunchy.-
Ohio State Journal.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-11-27
Setting Him Right.

-.Darling, l dream of you as
own" She-"But dreams, you
b.. 60 by contraries."
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-11-27

&c easier for a man to have the
rase Of his convictions If his bank
Dnce is large enough.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-11-27
starfo-a Spending Money.

Leland Stanford university is N
have a new 8 500 basketball stad-
lum
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-11-27
Prize, Anyhow

Prize, Anyhow
Renham--l don't think !ou need any
more clothes
Mrs Benham-l don't, if YOU want,
me to win the prize offered 10y our so
ciety for old-fashioned costumes
KHnsns City star.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-11-27

Many Miles OF Piping.
If the water ANA gas mains which
underlie the streets Of New York city
were placed end to end they would
form continuous pipe line sufficient
ly long TO reach from the AtlaEtic to
the Pacific coast
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-11-27

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New-York tribune., 1920-12-17
Radio Service Opened
Between Four Cities
Mayor Sends Messages to Chi
cago, Cleveland and Detroit
by the New system

Mayor Hylan yesterday opened q
eirec' intereity radio service between
.nis city, Chicago, Cleveland and De-
'roi, ~ pressing q key IN his reception
room IN the City Hall and sending
saesaages OF congratuIation to the
mayors Of the three cities in com
iIAunic4tlon, who responded within
3sw minutes. Similar ceremonies were
ne.c IN All four cities simultaneously.
me lntercity wireless system applies
- overland service the same methods
-A&s nave been applied with success in
yy7erse@s service. 1t was perfected by
Lfhii j. Simon, an American inventor,
~ao II inaugurates the first practical
"'leissS system for service open TO the
poo.ie between the four cities at
sreafer speed and less cost than the
"V.egrapn, according TO its promoters
representatives Of the Merchants
ociation, the Fifth Avenue Asgocia-
re Chamber Of Commerce and
.ee Rotary Club Of New York, as well
80 members OF various scientific bodies,
TS-f' ced ne exercises at the City Hall
~ ~ n'c address 70 the guests Mayor
.ly'an expressed the hope that wireless
ssD.ahmun'eatlon might be soon estab-
l-sheo IN every city and hamlet In the
-hl,sd states and that his messages
~o14a be the forerunner Of other mes
sSzss tnat would bind more closely the
ga commercial interests Of the coun-
~. Michael /. Pupin, professor Of
e.ssrical engineering Of Columbia Uni
.sss.'J' described the working % the
eiess apparatus. He predicted tina.
MIN. s,na M nicaficr by wireless would be
SS'~os!Sned around The world.
New-York tribune., 1920-12-17
Report Harding
Secretary Will
Be r. w. Child
Magazine Writer, Who As
sisted in Campaign, Said
TO Be Picked for White
House Aid 10 President
By Carter Field

WASHINGTON, Dec. 16.-Richarc
Washburn Child, the magazine writer
Is to be secretary to President Har-
ding, according to information received
mere from sources usually very reliable
The report is that George Christian
who has been secretary to Mr.. Harding
during his term in the Senate. and
whose house, next door to that of Mr.
Harding IN Marion, was used for Office
purposes during the campaign, is to be
made Assistant Secretary of the Treas
ury.
This information surprised polti-
clans here to-day, as they had taken
it for granted that Mr.. Christian would
go into the White House with his chief
Mr.. Christian acted as secretary to the
Senator during the campaign and has
been with Mr.. Harding constantly. The
Presldent-elect is known to be attached
TO Mr.. Christian and to have Il very
high regard for his Judgment
Mr.. Child went to Marion early in
the campaign and was one of the official
party from that time on. advising with
Mr.. Harding constantly and being con
suited on many Of the speeches de-
livered by the Senator
Post Is of Great Importance
l. is difficult to exaggerate the inl
portance of the post of secretary to
the President, nor the concern which
Republican leaders feel about filing
this position adequately. Actually the
Office of secretary to the President is
considerably more important than at
least three or four Cabinet portfolios.
The secretary, in way, is the connect
ing link between he President and
the publc-through his relations with
the newspaper spondents. and be-
tween the President and Congress- Not
occa sionally, but every day, there are
Senator'S and members of the House
who take up questions with the Presi-
New-York tribune., 1920-12-17
India Revolt PlOtters
Must Serve Three Years

CHICAGO. Dec. 1s.-The United
States Court of Appeals to-day af-
frmed the three-vear sentences of
Heramba Lal Gupta, George Paul
Boehm, Albert A. Wehde ana Gustav
II. jacobson. convicted Of tcmenting
q revolution in India and organizing a
military expedition against England.
The men were tried before Judge Kene-
saw NJ Lands
The four, together with Baron Won
Reiswitz, former German vice-consul in
Chicago, were indicted June 2, 1917.
The baron had returned to Germany
prior to that date, and escaped trial.
New-York tribune., 1920-12-17

that mo one can be an accredited Off
cial OF q foreign government until he
has been accredited, authorized and re-
ceived by the President as such
Mr. Martens said yesterday at his Of
flee, l10 West Fortieth Street, that he
had not been advised officially that he
is TO be deported.
when | am advised officially I will
get in touch with Moscow and ask
whether / am 10 accept an order from
Washington to go back 70 Russia or
appeal to the courts" Martens said.
Il consider there is nothing personal
intended in this reported move and |
prefer to await instructions from Mos
COW before [ attempt to interpret that
my possible deportation might mean
there is no hope for the estab-
lishment Of trade relations between
Russia and the United States
Regarding the report that Mrs. Mar
guerite f. Harrison, daughter Of Ber-
nard n. Baker, formerly member Of
the United States Shipping Board, and
sister-in- of Governor Albert c.
Ritchie, of Maryland, is being held
hostage By the Soviet government to
force recognition by the United States,
this statement was given out at the
Offices of Martens:
"While we are ready to concede that
Mrs. Harrison is held prisoner in
Russia. we have no official information
that this is fact. We were informed
Of the case by Washington D. Wander
lip, recently arrived here from Russia
as an accredited agent of the Soviet
government, but we have heard moth
ing from Moscow regarding the status
OF Mrs. Harrison.
We are sure that 40 American in
Russia is being held as a hostage and
that every American there is being
treated with the utmost nsideration.
We have been informed unofficially
that Mrs. Harrison used her newspaper
connections for the purpose OF sending
out secret messages. You call that
doublecrossi over here. II that is
the case it is not unlikely that she is
in jail. However, it is doubtful if her
case is as serious as it has been repre-
sented."
New-York tribune., 1920-12-17

a time when We are all giving our
thought to enforcing economies in both
government expenses and private liv-
ing"
Asked whether ho had discussed
Cabinet appointments with the Presi-
dent-elect: Governor Coolidge said:
Yes, of course. That came up when
senator Harding talked with ME about
some OF the people he was considering
in that connection. Without intrudine
my views, have been glad, when they
were asked for h Senator Harding, to
make my ideas .>lain to him
Senator Harding mentioned various
types OF men and different individu-
ais, asking my opinion of them. My
appearance here to-day was in response
to the general invitation he has sent
out to many persons whose advice ne
desires"
William Jennings Bryan is coming
tomorrow to tell Senator Harding
what kind OF association OF nations
he prefers
New-York tribune., 1920-12-17
TIFFANY &C0.
FIFTH AVENUE & 37E STREET
HALL, TRAVELLING AND
MANTEL CLOCKS
Lady Geddes Quits
Opera Project as
M'Swinev Protest
Ambassadors Wife With
draws From List of Pa.
tronesses, Which Includes
Hostess of Mayors Widow

From Thc 7-ribune's Washington Bureau
WASHINGTON, Dec 16-Almost al
the same time as the visit of Mrs
Terence MacSwiney, widow of the Lord
Mayor of Cork, to Washington has
come to light the story Of the with
drawal OF the name of Lady Geddes
wife OF the British Ambassador. from,
the list Of patronesses of the Washing
ton Opera Company's semi-annual sea.
son OF opera. While those prominently
concerned IN the company here are
keeping the matter as quiet as they
can, it appears the reason Lady Geddes
did not allow the use of her name was
that Peter A. Drury, president of g
bank here and former brewer, the
treasurer OF the Washington Opera
Company, was the host at his home in
Rhode Island Avenue of Mrs. Mac
Swiney
The Washington Opera Company has
arranged q season Of standard operas al
Polls Theater. The enterprise has the
support of many residents Of social
prominence. Several weeks ago the
management assembled list of pat
rrns and patronesses, and women prom
inent in the diplomatic corps were
asked to join this list. Lady Geddes a,
first allowed the use OF her name. but
recently asked leave to withdraw it
Her reason, though not made public, is
said 10 have been that she was in
formed Mr.. Drury was treasurer Of the
company and Mrs. Drury q patroness
In view of the prominence given to the
visit Of Mrs MacSwiney to Washington
Lady Goddess friends who had first
solicited her name regarded her re.
quest to withdraw as reasonable anc
it was granted without question.
The opera company at its opening
performance presented Aida The
theater was decorated with the flags OF
France, Italy and Of -Slovakia
as we'll as that of the United States
The British flag was absent. This
caused some comment, but prominent
members of the company said it hac
nothing to do with the absence of Lady
Geddes from the list of patronesses
1ne reason for the flags used. giver
by leaders in the company, is that the
opening opera presented was Italian
A French opera comique, LA Mas
cote" was also presented, while two OF
the principal stars are Bohemian
New-York tribune., 1920-12-17
Miller Is Reported
Near a Decision
On Transit Issue
Covernor-Elect May Name
Ex.Judge O'Brien to Study
Various Plans Submitted;
Confers With Officials

After a two-day discussion of local
traction matters with men suppose d
to have either expert or official knowl-
edge Of the situation, Governor-elect ct
Nathan l.. Miller last evening at the
st. Regis conferred with ex-Justice
Morgan j. O'Brien, of the Supreme
Court, with reference to various plans
submitted to him. Judge Miller has
known Judge O'Brien many years, the
two having been on the Supreme Court
bench at the same time. Judge Miller
is about ready to write his first mes
sAge to the Legislature, and one Of the
big chapters will be on New York City
transportation
Lindley NJ. Garrison, receiver Of the
B. R. T. system, conferred with Judge
Miller on Wednesday. Yesterday the
Governor-elect talked over the situa-
tion with Job L. Hedges. receiver of
the New York Railways; James R.
Sheffield. receiver of the lnterborough
Met. company; William D. Guthrie, said
to represent committee Of bondhold
Service Commissioner. 1t is understood
Judge Miller is near a decision as to
the recommendations he will make to
the Legislature.
1t was suggested last night that
Judge Miller might appoint ex-Justice
O'Brien TO consider the various plans
to be submitted by the parties in in
terest, and that Judge O'Briens report
would be the Governors guide in han
ding the traction problem.
One Of the plans suggested to Judge
Miller was the appointment of a spe-
cial commissioner under the Moreland
law 4 request from this commissioner
to the parties in interest to LAY thei1
cards on the table," in this case the
purport Of the phrase being for the
companies TO make q report on their
present and prospective condition; an
exact report on what it costs to trans
port passengers; a report on imme-
diate development needs, and a repori
from the Board Of Estimate and Ap-
portionment with reference to its atti-
tude toward any proposals or sugges-
tions coming from the companies.
New-York tribune., 1920-12-17
instructor Killed by Auto
And Girl Pupil Is Hurt

= Roland II. William, an instructor in
,.s oearooro1gh School, an Institution
= rank A. Vandeyiip's estate, at Scar
.-.fosSsgn. - l., wag killed by an auto
...,siie laat night, which struck him
na q g'r pupil az they stood beside
-. ~ A5oany Post Road, just north Of
s sanderl . estate, waiting for d
'as sor ossinlng.
- ~ensfine Merriam, fifteen years Did,
.s- pupil. snffersd fracture OF the
nm She and Mr.. Williams wers taken
oss ming Hospital. The latter died
~ .ney reached the hospital. j. d.
- ,s,'swofsh, ~ Csoton- on Hudson, driver
.hs car which struck thsra, said that
=, haa applied his brakes, but was un-
81 70 sscp the car. He was detained
DssAainx AZ & material witness.
New-York tribune., 1920-12-17
Tr0tzky Said to Back
Vast Scheme for Peace

COPENHAGEN, Dec. 16.-A
dispatch to the Politiken from
Riga says Leon Trotzky, the Rus
sian Bolshevik Minister of War.
has been engaged in a vast prop
aganda scheme to emphasize the
need of peace.
The correspondent adds that
Russia was never poorer and dis
tress never was greater than now,
and that the Russian government
is willing to give concessions to
foreign capitals and would en-
deavor to avoid conflicts with
neighboring countries.
New-York tribune., 1920-12-17
Ask 5000 of City Because of
Mothers False Burial Permit

Charlotte Calliess, a singer, of "A
West Fifty-eighth Street, whose mother
Mrs. Anna CaIliess, was falsely identi-
fed and buried after her death in an
automobile accident last year, has filed
q claim for 1890 against the city for
Unnecessary expenses alleged to have
been incurred through negligence OF
employees at the morgue in permitting
the burial OF her mother on a false
death certificate.
The body was buried In Westcheste,
County before Miss Calliess even knew
that her mother was dead, Later il
was exhumed and reinterred.
New-York tribune., 1920-12-17
Bruno Acquitted of Killing
Man Who "'Stole'' His Mother

Carnlne Bruno, charged with mur-
der in the first degree in shooting
James Buchanan, who had eloped with
Bruno's mother, was acquitted last
night in the Supreme Court, Brooklyn
after the jury had deliberated for two
hours. When the verdict was an
nounced Bruno and his mother en-
braced and left the court room to-
gether.
Mrs. Bruno testified that she had de.
go to Chicago with Buchanan and that
Carmine had brought her home. She
had told hr, she said, that Buchanan
had threatened to kill him. Bruno
testified that he shot Buchanan afte,
the latter had made motion as If tc
draw a revolver
New-York tribune., 1920-12-17
Japanese Gets Oil Land
specso. Cable to Tho 7'rsbun 9

Copyright, 1920. New York Tribune Inc
MEXICO CITY, Dec. 16-The Uni
versal to-day prints an unsigned letter,
which says that petroleum conces~
sion near Magdalena Bay, Lower Cali
fornia, which had been granted to Gen
eral Ramon lturbe, of the State of
Sinaloa, has been transferred to the
Compania Petrolera la Puerisima,
which is controlled by Japanese, Sogo
Matsumoto.
The letter charges that Matsumoto
intends to carry out an extensive
colonization project in connection with
the concession.
New-York tribune., 1920-12-17

dents secretary, instead OF with the
President direct, ana his tact, intelli-
gcnce and judgment. therefore, may
easily make or, break an administration.
While the Importance Of the place
has been fully appreciated FOR many
years in Washington, the public has
been brought to realization of it in
the last year, during the illness of
PRESIDENT Wilson. [. is expected that
Mr. Harding, during his term as Presi-
dent, Will be able to see a great many
more people and to lear great deal
mole advice than President Wilson
did. even before his illness. Mr.. Har-
ding, it is felt, will retain his many
warm friendships among Senators.
members of the House and leaders gen.
orally throughout the country and wi |
see and advise with them frequently
He will start his administration with
ire ndshlps of that sort ripened, where
as President Wilson came into politics
with practically nothing of the kind.
President Leaves Much to Secretary
But naturally President Harding will
not be as accessible as Senator Har-
ding, and his time will be taken up by
a tremendous pressure of work, so that
whatever he may desire he will be
obliged to rely to a great extent on
his secretary. 1t is easy to see how
q little lack Of tact or little poor
judgment may put the whole admins
tration awry. especially if such q mis-
take should result in increasing the
opposition to some policy of the Presi-
dent in Congress.
There are plenty OF men in Wash
lngton who recall such instances. They
can give chapter and verse of just
how some important Senator. whose
New-York tribune., 1920-12-17

feelings were hurt by the White Houss
organization without the Pressdenz
knowing anything about it, charging 81
the reservation altogethe..
Lament. in Cleveland's Administrar
ton; Cortelyou, in McKinley's, and
Loeb. in Roosevelt's. left imprints cg
Washington which STA remain. and the
Republicans are almost as anxious for
a wise choice on the secreta~ysh' y as.
they are on the Secretary of State.
New-York tribune., 1920-12-17
Z. S. Orders
Deportation
OF Martens
Continued from page one

that mo one can be an accredited Off
cial OF foreign government until he
has been accredited, authorized and re-
ceived by the President as such"
New-York tribune., 1920-12-17
Schulthess New Swiss President

BERNE, Switzerland Dec. l6-Ed-
mund Schuthess, Vice President of
Switzerland for 1920, was to-day elect
ed President for 1921 by Parliament.
He received 1856 Of the 165 votes cast.
Federal Councillor Haab was elected
Vice President. He received 163 votes
Bisbee daily review., 1920-11-10
War on Mountain Lions
 And Coyotes Declared
 In Vicinity oe Prescott

PRESCOTT Nov MT and Mrs. Mountain Lion are due for lot, of interesting entertainment this win CT, according Q a program prepared by M K. Musgrave. predaory animal inspec- or of Arizona for the U. g bio logical survey service. Musgrave is stationing expert hunters and trap pers at places where mountain lions nav be expected to disport them selves, and is confident that his men will soon put an end to the prowl- irgs of the animals. Particular at tention is being paid to the Camp Wood and Bloody Basin country, where several lions have been seen lately. Musgraye is also directing a coyote-killing campaign in the vii cinity of Prescott A poisoning cam paign north of Williams recently re- suited in the killing of 346 coyotes in 20 days. and Musgrave is confi- dent that the anti-coyote program in Yavapai county ,wiIl bring the coyote population of the state down few hundred less.