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Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-17
RAIL WAY HEADS
FAVOR JOHNSON
Labor Endorsement of Sunset
State Leads Other National
Organizations to SiDing in
Line for Senator.

SAN FRANCISCO, April IL
Press reports from Washington say
that many railroad brotherhoods are
favorable to the candidacy of Hiram
W. Johnson for president. Following
the endorsement by delegates from
the California State Federation of
Labor, California State Building
Trades Council and the San Francis
co Labor Council of Senator
Johnson's candidacy, leaders of at
least eight of the brotherhoods have
announced that they will use their
influence 70 elect delegates at the
primaries who are pledged to support
the Californian at the Chicago con-
vention, according to announcement
here.
The California State Building
Trades Council has given Senator
Johnson its unanimous endorsement
and in the official announcement
setting forth the councils position in
the current issue of Organized
Tabor" when it said:
Building tradesmen of California
are with johnson for president until
the Sierras fall, and they will prove
it at the presidential May primaries
with the lining up of the Railroad
Brotherhood men under the johnson
banner, it is pointed out by p. II.
Mccarthy, president of the State
Building Trades Council that the
entire labor movement in California
is unit in support of his candidacy
for president" Mccarthy said:
"As United States senator, johnson
has been one of the foremost advo-
Gates of the principle of government
ownership of public utilities and he
fought for the elimination of the in
famous anti-labor provisions of the
Cummins bill when it was presented
in the senate.
There has been much resentment
by certain railroad broth
erhood men, that Johnson was absent
and did not vote when the revised
Cummings hill when it was presented
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-17
MOTOR OFFICERS
COM|NGT TO VALLEY

Officer Bruck and Gilroy of the
state motor vehicle department, sta
toned at Los Angeles, will be in the
Imperial valley, located at the county
Jail offices for few days beginning
April II in order to straighten out
license difficulties that automobile
wners in the valley are having. All
persons having trouble are asked to
see them during their stay here and
have the adjustments made. "Chief"
Cummings stated this morning that
they had sent word to the county of
fcials that all violators of the laws
in regard to licenses will be sverely
punished if they do not comply with
them within short time after the ar
rival of the officers.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-17
RESERVE CALLED
TO CHECK RIOTS
IN MARKET SECTION
(By Associated Press

NEW YORK, April 15.-Police
reserves were sent to the west side
mar ket district today where several
hundred teamsters, chauffeurs and
porters had walked out at a time
when New York was virtually cut off
from food supplies by rail. Several
trucks We're attacked by strike SYM
pathizers.
Police officers commanding the
reserves doing strike duty in the egg
and butter market district sent a
call to headquarters for 200 reinforce
ments as reports were received of
more trucks being attacked.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-17

But it should be remembered that the
fight was not made at the time of the
final vote-the fight was made long
before in the committee rooms, where
it is well known that Johnson did all
n his power to advance the interests
Of the Brotherhood men. AS president
Of the United States, the rights of
Railroad Brotherhood men will be
jealously guarded by johnson.
His record during the last ten
years is sufficient guarantee"
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-17

in few years be lined with beauti-
full trees, planted uniformly, and not
in 4 hit and miss manner. Organiza-
tions wishing to plant trees alone
the stale highway can secure infor-
nation as to how to proceed by ad-
dressing the California State Board
OF Forestry or the Highway Com
mission
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-17

Because two men had shaken hands
after fistic battle, western Judge
ruled thai they had taken the case
out of court.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-17

Vaudeville performers are equip
ping automobiles with sleeping and
eating facilities in order to beat the
nigh Co.'S: of living of hotel life
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-17

The mosquitoes which infest Green
land during the summer are larger
and more ferocious than the mosqui-
toes of the temperate zones.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-17

The spring rush Of northern gold
fields has commenced, Pacific coastal
steamers leaving for Arctic points
carrying capacity crowds.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-17

What a beautiful job for q retired
man-to be janitor to a volcano" is
one of Clemenceau's reflections during
his vacation.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-17

Hunger has deprived the prairie
wolves of western Canada into small
towns where they menace persons go
ing about after dark.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-17

The largest organization of office
workers in the world numbers $50 1000,
and is in Germany.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-17
WOMAN WHO FOUND
FIRST NUGGET IN
ALASKA is DEAD
(By Associated Press)

DAWSON, Y. T., April l5.-kate, a
Tagish Indian woman who was a
member of the Carmack party that
discovered gold on Bonanza Creek,
Yukon Territory, August II, 1896,
thus precipitating the Klondyke rush,
died recently at Carcross, Southern
Yukon, according to word received
here. Kate, it was said, found the
irst nugget on the Bonanza.
George Carmack, of Seattle, head
of the party, is now said to be the
only surviving member.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-17

Hogs have supplanted the city gar
Gage works at Akron, Ohio. The old
system was never satisfactory and al
ways had a deficit. But the hogs
dispose" of the garbage easily-and
pork is profitable.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-26

meudous effort he moved his
head slowly 20 the left. And then
his eyes bulged out fearfully and
bis breath ceased ard the rough
7hod ends OF fis short legs wrigglcd
and rJstlcd on the gravel
For the old Gentleman was com
ing across Fourth av toward his
bench
Every Thanksgiving day for nine
years tho old Gentleman had come
there and found Stuny Pete on his
bench That was "a thing that the
old Gentleman was trying 20 make
"a tradition Of Every THANKSGIVING
dav for min" years ne had f0und
StUQy there. and had led him 20 a
estaurant and watched him eat "a
biz dinner They do those things
ln England uncOnsciously. But this
rs young country. and nine wears
Is not so bad The old Gentleman
was st1uuch American patriot
and considered himself pioneer in
American tradition In order 20 be-
come picturesque we must keep on
Going one thing for a long time
without ever letting m get away
from us. Something like collecting
The weekly dimes in industrial in
surance. or cleaning the streets.
The Old Gentleman moved
straight and stately. toward the In
etitutiOn that ne was rearing
Truly. the annual feeling of Stuny
Pete was nothing national in its
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-26
Too Thanksgiving GemIen1en-By o. Henry

character, such as the Magma
Charta or jam for breakfast was in
ENGLAND. But j. was a step. II
was almost feudal II showed. at
least. that a Custom was not i'm
possible % New Y-ahem,-Amer-
lea.
The old Gentleman was thin and
tall and CO. Re was dressed alvin
black and wore the old-fashioned
kind Of glasses that went stay on
your nose. His hair was winter and
thinner than it had been last year.
and ne seemed 10 make more use
Of his big. kuobby cane with the
crooked handle
As his established benefactor
came up Stuffy wheezed and shud-
dcTcd like some wOman's Cver-fat
pug when a street dog bristles up
az him. He would nave flown. but
an the skill OF 'Santos-DumOnt could
not have separated him from his
bench. Well had the myrmidons
OF the two old ladies' done their
work
Good morning" said the Old
Gentleman. ct am glad 20 per-
ceive that the viCiSsitudes OF an
other year have spared YOU 10 move
i'm health about the beautiful world.
For that blessing alone this Jay Ct
Thanksgiving - well proclaimed TO
each Of us. IF you will come with
me. my man, I will provide YOU
with a dinner that should make
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-26
your physical being accord with the

your physical being accord with the
mental"
That is what the old Gentleman
said every time. Every Thanksgiv-
ing day for nine years. The words
themselves almost formed an In
stitution. Nothing could be COM
pared with them except the Declar-
alton OF independence. Always be-
fore they had been music in Stuffys
ears. But now he looked up at the
old Gentleman's face with fearful
agony in his own. The fine snow
almost sizzled when IL fell upon his
perspiring brow. But the old Cen
tleman shivered a little and turned
his beck 70 the wind.
Stuny had always wondered why
the Old Gentleman spoke his speech
rather sadly He did not know that
10 was because he was wishing every
time that he had a son to succeed
him. A son who would come there
after he was gone-a son who
would stand proud and strong be-
fore some subsequent Stufty, and
say: In memory Of my father"
Then it would be an Institution.
But the Old Gentleman had no
relatives. He lived in rented rooms
in one OF the decayed old family
brOwnstone man sions in one OF the
quiet streets east of the park. IN
the winter he raised fuchsias in a
little conservatory the size Of a
steamer trunk. In the spring he
walked in the Easter parade. In
the summer he lived at a farm
house in the New Jersey hills, and
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-26

he had taken his seat there prompt
iv at I o'clock For every time he
bad done SO things had happened to-
him Charles ckensy-things thai
swclled his waistcoat above his
heart, and equally on the other size.
But today Stufy Pcte's appear
anCc at the annual trystiug place
seemed 90 have been rather the re-
suit of habit than of the yearly
hunger which, as the philanthropisJs
seem 20 think. afhicts the poor at
such extended intervals.
Certainly Pete was not hungry
He had just come from feast that
had left him OF his powers barely
those of respiration and locomotion
His eyes were like two pale goose
beTTses firmly imhedded I'm q swollen
and Erayy-sn1 cared mask of putty.
HIS breath came I'm short wLcezes:
a senatorial roll Of adipoSe- tissue
denied a fashionable set TO his up
turned coat collar Buttons that
had been sewed upon his clothes by
kind salvation fingers a week be-
fore flew like popcorn, strcWiug the
earth around him Ragged be was.
with a split shirt front open 90 the
wishbOne. but the November
breeze. carrying lue snowflake,
brought him only q grateful cool
ness. For StuffE Pete was over
charged with the caI0ric produced
by q experimentation dinner begiu-
ming with oysters and ending with
plum pudding and including Gt
seemed 90 him) au the roast tur-
key and baked potatoes and chicken
salad and squash pie and ice cream
ga the world. Wherefore. he sat
gorged. and gazed upon the world
With after-dinner contempt
The meal had been am unCXpcCt-
"a one. lie was passing "a red brick
mansion near the beginning If
Ffth av.. in which lived two old
ladies OF ancient family and a rev
erenCe for traditions. They even
denied the existence of New York.
and believed that Thlubsgiviug day
was declared solely for Washington
square one of their traditional
habits was 90 station a servant at
the pOstern gate with orders 90 ad-
NIT the drst hungry wayfarer that
came along after the hour OF noon
had struck. and banquet him 20 a
finish Stufy PETIT happened 60
pass By on his way 20 the park. and
the scnesChals gathered him i'm and
upheld the custom OF the castle.
After Stuuy Pete had razed
straight before him for 10 minutes
ne was conscious Of a desire for a
more varied field OF vision With a
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-26

sat in a wicker armchair, speaking
OF a butterfly, the ornithoptera am
phrisius, that he hoped 10 find some
cay. IN the autumn he fed Stuny
a dinner. These were the Old Cen
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-26

Each package OF Diamond
Dyes" contains directions so simple
that any woman can diamond dye
worn. shabby skirts. waists. dresses.
coats. gloves, stockings, sweaters,
draperies everything, whether wool,
silk. linen, cotton or mixed goods
new, rich. fadeless colors. Have
druggist show you Diamond Dyes
Color Card" Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-26

CONTINUED OK PAGE 49,
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-07-13
BABY AGAIN TO BE
STATE FAIR FEATURE

Springfield, NJ. July y. l920.-The
great Illinois baby viii again be the
stellar attraction for mothers at the
coming Illinois state fair, August 20
IS. Judging from past achievements
fully 600 little shayers' between the
ages OF six and sixty months will pass
under the close scrutiny OF corps
of expert physicians and nurses to
determine if they are physically and
mentally normal for children Of their
ages. Incidentally fifty of the most
perfect youngsters will receive sub
stantial rewards. the nature OF which
will be definitely determined in the
near future
approximately COO b. HES We're ex.
ahmed last year, 400 of whom are ell
ieitle to this years improvement
class. 1t is to this class that the
greatest benefits accrue. The moth
ers who followed the advice given
last year by the physicians will be
more than pleased by the improve
ment made by their children,
The Better Babies conference is
by no means a"baty show The
han.eS are weighed, measured ana SCI
entifically examined for the purpose
of detecting detects il such exist.
Where defects are found the mothers
are advised ms to remedial measures
to be pursued TO overcome them. No
fees of any kind arc charged.
The conference will be held in the
east balcony of the Exposition build
s,,,r abb ! M, 80 ,,,l
convenience for mothers and chill
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-07-13
Hair Often Ruined
BY Careless Washing

Soap should be used very carefully, if
you want to keep your hair looking its
best Most soaps and prepared sham
poos contain too much alkali. This
dries the scalp, makes the hair brittle,
and ruins it.
The best thing for steady use is Null
siied cocoanut oil shampoo (Which IS
pure and greaseless), and is better than
anything else you can use
One or two teaspoonfuls will cleanse
the hair and scalp thoroughly. Simply
moisten the hair with water and rub it
in. 1t makes an abundance of rich,
creamy lather. which rinses out easily.
removing every particle Of dust, dirt,
dandruff and excessive oil. The hair
dries quickly and evenly, and it leaves
the scalp soft. and the hair fine and
silky, bright, lustrous, fluffy and easy to
manage.
You can get Mulsi!ied cocoanut oil
shampoo at any pharmacy, its very
cheap, and few ounces will supply
every member OF the family Tor months.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-07-13

Try the lree Tradcr-Journal Want Ads
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-07-13
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Seventy-fye. Odd Fellows, Rebekafs
aud the members 0f the encampmen'
gathered in the organization hall on
Court street last night to attend a
public installation OF Ottawa Encamp
ment No. 80, |. o. q. F.. The officers
recently elected took their oaths of
office. District Deputy Charles -,
Halliday acted as installing officer.
George K. Bowermaster took the once
OF past chief patriarch by right Of
seniority. The other officers installed
are as follows:
Chief patriarch William lehman
High priest-.Ionn Murphy.
Senior warden-F. l.. Houchins,
Junior warden-Clarence II. Wilson.
Guide--IWilliam Engle.
First watch-John Malcolm
Second watch-.James Lambert.
Third watch-Elmer Hodgins.
Fourth watch-Frank Warren.
First guard of tent-Dr. II. c. Tel
ford.
Second guard of ent-Lous Gaefke.
Inside entinel-Daniel kienf.
Outside sentnel-Charles Lambert.
At the close of the business session
an informal social hour was held and
refreshments Of ice cream and CATS
were served.
= s. =
About forty members and their hua'
bands of the Westminster guild OF the
Presbyterian church held picnic
supper last evening at the home Of
MI. and Mrs. Oakley Esmond on their
farm south OF town in honor of Mi.
and Mrs. F. Thurber, who We're mar
ried recently. The party met at the
church at 6 O'clock and ten aut0mo'
biles were used to carry them TO the
farm house. Tables We're laid in the
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-07-13

beautiful grove at the EsmGnd home,
but the rain forced the picnickers to
serve their supper cafeteria style IN
the house. After the supper mo t
delightful social evening was spent
me guest OF hohS was presented
with eift IRON the g0ild. Mr.. an
han,o ~ ,t'r.,iIi i', '''''''' '''''
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-. "A'''i1''o.' ~ ie.'S ioi Nov -
a. a.. Inei' MI "p,u - eN'1's '''
Thn snrrioas '-ora yor, ha" '',, ,i"'
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Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-07-13

In this model sketched, cream.
oolored georgette is combined
with a darned lace. First there
is a straight, narrow skirt Of tho
georgette made with a deep hem,
then turic gathered evenly all
around to the belt and weighted
at the bottom with three two-inch
bands Of the lace. each lined with
flesh-colored chiffon and attached
only at the top. Three-quarter
sleeves finished with two of the
bands, an over-blouse with Shout
der caps, lined with the chiffon
and then a low-swung belt OF the
georgette with a cluster OF artif-
cial violets at the center and the
costume Is con Ilete
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-07-13
State Of Ohio. City Of Toledo. Lucas


Frank J. Cheney makes oath thar he IL
eenlor partner OF the firm Of r. J. Cheney
4 Co. coinS business in the City OF To-
iedo, County ard State aforesaid. and that
said firm viii pay the sum OF ONE HUM
DRED DOLLARS for any case Of Catarrh
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE
FRANK ]. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed IN
my presence, this 9Th day OF December,
A. D. 1888
tseaD A. ". Gleason, Notary Public.
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE ia TAX
en- internally and acts through the BLOOD
on the Mucous Surfaces OF the System.
Druggists, 75c. Testimonials free.
F. J. Cheney &. CO., Toledo. Ohio.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-07-13
Jud Tunkins,

Jud Tunhins says it might he better
for the world if t0mhstoneS were more
reliable. No matter what hind If Il
life 81 man leads. he's almost sure of
Il complimentary opitaph.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-07-13
Acid-Stomach

EATONIC is the bestremedy it takes
the harmful acids and gases right out
of the body and, of course, you get
well. Tens of thousands wonderfully
benefited. Guaranteed to satisfy or
money refunded by your own drug
gist- Cost trifle. Please try it!
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-07-13
irrigation IN Spain.

Spain lrrsates only 6 per cent OF
its cultivated hand, but the irrlgatcd
sections produce about one fourth Of
the country's srop.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-07-13
Rhodes Missed Fortune

Czech Rhodes spent $4,000 drlllns
Tor oil in Mexico and gave it up as q
DonpaHing streak. or a freak.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-07-13
After you eat-always use
eATONlC
y CeoR YoIIR sToMAcH's sIKE)

lone or two tablets-eat like candy.
lnstantlyrelieves H heartburn, Bloated
Classy Feeling. Stops indigestion,
food souring, repeating, headacheand
the many miseries caused by
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-03-05
CLAIMS
ON OIL REFUTED
Standard Oil Issues State
mcnt Denying Gasoline
Charges.

\EN 'NOEN. March The
standard ou company of Sew Jor-
soy iu q statement tonight replying
tu charges made bN % committee OF
tine London board of trade. that tho
standard Oil company and IN" Shell
corporation "dro combines mainly
concerned I'm tho oNIg'iuE grossly cN
rosIyc prices of gasoline declared
hat with uritish exchange a. SO 40
fur the pound sterling. the present
price uf % pounds sterling ton
Z. %. b. Sew YORK is only slightly
wur" than - cents Tor am American
gallon The statement SAYS this fig
uro is q low price for high grade gas
ul.uc today
The statement adds that the com
miitcc's report which urged the
british government to foster produc-
tiuu Of british motor fuel and rec
commended that oil prices bc regu-
lated hN the league - nations under
7 utcruIfioupl agreements. suggest In e
seven pounds. 10 shillingS a ton Hs a
fair price, for gasoline Z o n. Now
YORK would mean ut prevailing rates
of exchange cents a gallon.
"rhc Euundncss Of this con
! Cluslou.' tho statement adds. may
| hc gagged by the fact that the cost
uf tho various crud"s when they
. reach the sea board ranges from 80
/ pcr cent 10 zoo per cent above the
] proposed selling price for gasoline.
/ II the published report ~ correct, the
| British committee seriously proposes
| that Tho most valuable product
which can be obtained from. tho
! crude should be sold (. o. h. New
Norl, at much less than the cost OF
the raw material
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-03-05
REVEAL GOTHAM
POLICE SCANDAL.
Indictment Of Detectives
Uncoycrs Protection by
Department.

SEW NOE> March rn.rc
scandal that promises to assume in,
proportions ~ the famous Ir"hci
,atc. vns dlscloH.d here today fol
lowing the Indictment hN grand
jury Of b,trtliNr John Il. Gdusuu "u
charges OF bribery ana cNiutt ca. M
InNcstIplII,u rI Ibo "NuIr police
department iH under way. nud 30 b.
alleged ut least 10 other plain .tuihcs
men, bundsmou aud an attorney are
involved u form OF wholesale
grating from women OF tho s'r'o,H.
II was announced from the district
attorneys office thc u'ost.ghlou is
In its infancy and viii uncover the
worst scandal that has touched the
police department tu years
Guusun la charged sp"Cifiuiuy
with having accepted $50 from a
woman Of the streets for prpmilcd
protection. and also with having "N.
tcrtcd money FROM tho samr woman
hy threatening her with arrest uu-
les she paid up
rhc woman. l,chCCoo Myddo
told James T.. Smith, assistant 49,.
trIct attorney thlt Gunsuu u'r-
suadcd her to operate In the upper
broadway white way d.strict ana
with other detectives, promised her
protection Every morning she de
clarcd shc divided the proceeds with
Gunsun
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-03-05
M 'AD00 PROPOSES
BILLION TAX DROP

rotirDmcut under pruN iuua FOG 'N .
IgttuS law The treasury would Dee
relieved of % large burden nov r,.
Elected u the floating drh' and
which otherwise viii bu,H tp DO,
made mp hN HNttlpu II would seem
that reduction ut our tax bin FOR the
next two years iu this manner would
b" accomplished ana that ii would
luNo.Nc the is,udnC" Of additional
bonds to tho cNtrut of probably not
more than halt billion dollars.
- trust that the ways and means
committee of the house uf represent
utiNrs In which AN HN measures
must. Of Cour,c orig natc. Will con.
rlvr this question IN lts hro1d rc-
lttlprs to our general economic wet
fare. The immediate burden of ttN .
ution Is too great. n ia having AN
injurious effect on business u H "a
contributing fnctur' of large propor-
tiuus IN the high cost ot uvia2. itS
Inevitable tendency 's to stiflo now
cntcrpriscs and 10 throttle initiative.
II IL both unscicutific ana meuuil-
able In view Of the approaching de-
cline to our export trado with the In
cVitablc reduction In tho volume OF
business IN the country IL VIII hc-
come doublv important to revise and
in reduce tax burdens throughout
thts period Of adjustment