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The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-08-20

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Miss Matte Wiggett of Erie,
Colorado, is visiting Miss Doris
Jones.
Miss Ida Waffle of Denver is
the guest this week of Miss Pearl
Hoban.
Creed Neeper was the guest Sun
day of Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Neeper
and family.
Mrs. Ella Mckinney Phillips of
Alice wasa visitor in Idaho Springs
Wednesday.
Miss Mary Gregor of Indepen-
dence, Kansas, is visiting friends
in Idaho Springs.
H. o. Allen. Dentist.
J. G.. Sarchet of Denver was
visitor in Idaho Springs couple
of days this week.
E. J. Michels, navy recruiting
officer from Denver, was in Idaho
Springs Wednesday.
Miss Edna Blake returned to
Denver Wednesday after having
spent few days here.
Miss Opal Stafford is spending
a part Of her vacation with her
grandmother in Denver.
John Owen, accompanied by Mr..
Wallace of Detroit, went to Den
yer on business Thursday.
Miss Clara Brown arrived We'd
nesday from Boulder to spend the
remainder of the week here.
Mrs. W. Fl. Stephens is enjoy
ing a visit this week from Mrs
Chas. A. Willard of Denver.
Paul King was here from Den
yer to spend the week end with his
mother, Mrs. King of the King
hotel.
Mrs. G. Barber and daughter
Nancy of Tamaroa. Illinois, are
visiting Mr.. Barber and son,
George.
Friends of Albert Hall will be
pleased to know that he is i'm
proving after a recent stroke of
paralysis.
K. d. Bassett of Sidney. Neb,
is visiting at the home of his amt,
Mrs. S. L. Burger, having arrived
Wednesday.
Mrs. R. Fl. Long and daughter
Dorothy came up from Arvada
Wednesday to spend a week in
recreation.
James M. Robinson of Fairfax,
Okla, who was here as a guest at
the Swaggert home. has returned
to his homes
Miss Edith Hampden of Denver
returned tosher home after having
spent few days with friends in
Idaho Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Arnold, the
latter formerly Miss Gladys Henry
of Lawrence. Kansas, are here
visiting friends.
Mrs. Wallie Newbar, who has
been visiting at the S. L. Burger
home, left yesterday for her home
at Sidney, Neb.
Mrs. Thos. w. Hale and daugh-
ter, Esther, arrived here Wednes-
day evening to spend two weeks
taking the baths.
Mrs. E. W. Snoddy of Alva, Ok
lahoma, came Monday evening to
spend few days with her sister,
Mrs. Lee Hoffman.
Mrs. Ethel Ingel went to Den
this week to purchase a line of
Ladies ready-to- wear goods for
The Fashion Shop.
W. j. Woodward and wife and
Misses Ethel and Laura Wood
ward went to Middle Park Sunday
for few days stay.
Mrs. p. NJ. Wallick and children
of Wheatridge, arrived Sunday for
visit with Mrs. Wallick's mother,
Mrs. A. G.. Dobblns.
Miss Carrie Thompson of Colo
RADIO Springs is the guest of Miss
Mary Pratt. who is spending
couple of weeks here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Smith and
two childen. who recently moved
here from Denver, are now living
- 1910
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-08-20

Notice is hereby given that the Board of Coun-
ty Commissioners of Clear Creek County, State
OF Colorado, constituting the Board OF Equaliza-
tion for the adjustment and equalization OF tho
assessment among the several taxpayers Of said
Clear Creek County. State OF Colorado. will meet
at the office of the County Clerk. at Georgetown.
the County seat Of said County. commencing OH
the first Tuesday, the seventh day of September
1920. and continuing not less than ten consecu-
tive days.
WITNESS my hand and official seal this 18th
day Of August 1920.
Saal B. a, cdaotv mo.LGa, e,s,s.
First Publication August 13, 1920
Last Publication August q. 1920.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-08-20
NOTICE

OF THE TINE AND PLACE OF THE FIRST
MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EQUALIIs
ZATIoN oF CLEAR CREEK COUNTY,.
STATE OF COLORADO
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-08-20

FOR RENT-Furnished houses of from
three to six rooms. Two blocks from
postoffice. inquire N. M. Krout, 1920
Wall St.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-29
Montana Zs Fourth State 60 hdict Utah Sugar Company
 FOr Vi0Iuti0f1 of LeUer Act

higher price at PoatellO, Idaho. The Utah case also charged violation of the Lever act. Indictments in Utah were returned against the company and it's officials by special United States grand jury, meeting at Salt Lake in August. The South Dakota case cites ten specific instances where sugar was sold at the ad- vanced price at Sioux Falls.
 Officials of the Utah-Idaho Con- pany in defense of their action in raising the price of sugar declare tEis done so as to make it coincide with the price of cane sugar at the San Francisco base.
 Heber J. Grant, president of the Utah-Idaho Company, and president also of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon) was not named in any of the indictments. He was first named in the Idaho complaint, but this was amended and his name left out MT. Grant is declared to have been the only of ficial present at the April meeting of the board of directors who voted against the raising of the price of sugar.
 Bail in the sum of $10,000 has been furnished in each of the three cases by all the company officers named. These are: T. R. Cutler, vice presi- dent; c. w. Nibley, vice president and general manager; Merrill Nibley, assistant general manager; Stephen H. owe, sales manager; William H. Wattis, J. H. Murdock, w. s. Mo Cornick and David A. Smith, di rectors.
 c. w. Nibley, vice president and general manager of the company, named defendant in all three cases, in presiding bishop of the Mormon church.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-29

 WORKING FOR
 DRASTIC BILL.

SEATTLE, Nov. 29 (by Associated gencer from Washington says a re- form organization is working for the passage of bill at the coming ses- sion of congress forbidding the oper- ation of railroads in interstate traffic on Sunday, also forbidding the issu- lawful for government employees to work on the Sabbath.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-29
FIRE DESTROYS SPANISH LINER
 WHILE IN PORT

BALBOA, Spain, Nov 20 (by Asso- dated Press).-Fire was discovered yesterday aboard the Spanish liner Al fonso XII. The interior of the vessel was destroyed and the ship was dam aged to the extent of five million pc satas. The company owning the dock yards where the steamer was lying recently dismissed two hundred work men and received anonymous letters stating that an attack would be made on the liner
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-29
NEW MINISTER SAYS CHINESE
 IN NEED OF AID

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 29 (by As minister plenipotentiary from China to Mexico and Cuba, arrived here to- day. Quang Said the need of reliev- ing the famine districts was bringing all factions together in the republic. Five sons of Yuan Shikai, second pres ident of the Chinese republic, also arrived to attend private school at Boston, Mass.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-29
SEATTLE HAS
 DEFICIENCY IN
 CAR SYSTEM

SEATTLE, Nov. 29 (by Associated Press) The city treasurer announc- ed that all payments to the employees of the municipal railway for wages will be made on warrant basis after December 20. He declared there is now a deficit of half a million dollars now in the department.
 It is believed here that the council will increase the fare to eight and one-thirds cents before it will permit warrant payments, which it is feared may cause strike of the employees,
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-29
INQUIRY BOARD
 FINISHES QUIZ
 SAMOA AFFAIRS

TUTUILA, Samoa, Nov. 29 (by As sociated Press)-The naval board of mony in the investigation of the nav al administration in American Samoa, under Commander Warren J. Terhune as governor. The findings of the nav al board have not been made public Commander Terhune committed sui eide on November 8.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-29
IN
 GIVING GUT OF
 SUPPLY ORDER

NEW YORK, Nov. 29 (by Associ- ated Press) Samuel Phillips, an off cial of a packing house here, testified today before the congressional com mittee Investigating the activities of the shipping board, that his firm was unable to obtain any contracts from the board for supplies because it was not on the approved list. He charged against his firm.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-29

BUTTE Mont, Nov. 29 (by Asso- ciated Press. .)-The Utah-Idaho Su- gar Company was indicted by the federal grand jury Saturday for al legged violation of the Lever act. Six instances are cited alleging the sale of sugar at an average profit of 13.4 cents per pound, the sugar being sold at 21 cents. Other in dictments on similar charges have in Utah, Idaho and South Dakota.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-29
PRESIDENT TO DEVOTE TIME
 TO WRITING

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 (by Asso- ciated Press) It became known to- day with fnality that President Will writing after leaving the White House on March 4. The president will make his home in Washington, but so far selected.
 Secretary Tumulty expects to write book about the president and his activities during the eight years he has been at the head of the govern ment.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-29
EXCITEMENT CAUSES
 DEATH AGED WOMEN

NEW YORK, Nov. 29 (by Associa- ted Press) s).-Overcome with excite ment during the army and navy foot ball game, Mrs. Mary Wilcox, aged sixty years, died.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-29
LEAGUE MAY
 FINISH WORK
 BY WEEK END

GENEVA, Nov. 29 (by Associated Press) s).-Optimists count on finish ing the work of the League of Ma tions assembly by the end of this week, ten days earlier than the first calculations The committees have virtually all finished their work, and the international court has closed so that other business may be handled
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-29
CUNMEN FROM
 AMERICA ARE
 FOUND IREL, AND

LONDON, Nov. 29 (by Associated Press) .-American gunmen are re- ported to have"a Appeared today in Lon donderry, Dublin and other cities in Ireland. The police and military are taking all precautions to prevent fur ther assassinations. They declare also that hired American terrorists have invaded Liverpool.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-29
ABANDON HOPE SAVING CREW
 BARGE PIRRIE

SEATTLE, Nov. 29 (by Associated Press) 1.-The patrol cutter Snohomish reports that the Untillakute indians are searching the coast for the barge Pirrie, which was cast adrift from the steamer Santa Rita in the storm Sat urday. The Pirrie is believed to be lost with "A aboard, hope for the safe ty of the craft being virtually aban- doned
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-29
MANY LIVES LOST AND
 PROPERTY DAMAGED

TANGIERS, Nov. 29 (by Associated Press) Many people lost their lives and much property was laid waste by a water spout in this city yesterday. Numerous houses collapsed.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-29
EXORBITANT PROFITS ALLEGED

ExORBII AN PROfllS AlLEGED
 SAT LAKE, Nov. 29 (by Associat ed Press) s).-Charges of profiteering, in sugar have been filed against the Utah-Idaho Sugar Company of Salt Lake as a company, and against it's officers, in the courts of Idaho, Utah and South Dakota. The Idaho case was scheduled to be the first one brought to trial.
 All the charges are the outgrowth of an increase made by the company in the wholesale price of beet sugar on May 1, 1920, from SIS to $22.75 per hundred pounds. The increase, it was charged, was authorized at meeting of the board of directors in April.
 Soon after the increase was an- nounced an investigation was start ed by Floyd T. Jackson, chief of the department of justice bureau of in vestigation of Salt Lake City. MT. Jackson, after the investigation, charged the company with having made exorbitant profits through the selling of sugar at $22.75 per sack, declaring it cost $9 to produce the sack.
 The Idaho case charged violation of the Lever act and cited instances where the sugar was sold at the
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-29
BARRICADES IN LONDON ARE TO
 HEAD0F RAIDS

LONDON, Nov. 29 (by Associated Press s.)-Seizure of documents in raids in Ireland of Sim Fein quar- ters giving details of a conspiracy to damage government buildings in England, is said by the police to have been the cause of the erection of barricades in Dawning and King Charles streets.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-29
ALL-STAR TEAM SELECTED BY
 SPOKANE MAN

SPOKANE, Nov 20 (by Associated Press) ).-Varnell, the well known sport writer gives California five places on the All-Pacific conference football team, and three to Washing ton State. The Oregon Aggies and the University of Washington have been given no representation by Var nell
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-29
DEATH CLAIMS AGED MAN
 ONCE LINCOLN'S TAILOR

AYR, Scotland, Nov. 29 (by Associ- ated Press). George Silker, who has just died at the age of 102, claimed clothes for Abraham Lincoln. Silker also fought in the American civil war on the side of the north and later he saw service in the Franco-Prussian war.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-29
POLICE ARREST
 COUNTERFEIT
 MONEY MAKERS

CINCINNATI. Nov 29 (by Associ- ated Press) Policemen entered room today and arrested two men dry ing ink on more than $3000 worth of $10 notes The credit, the copper plates and other paraphernalia for producing the counterfeit money is the most complete ever found.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-29
MAY ADOPT U. 5.
 SYSTEM OF SCHOOLS

BATAVIA, Java, Nov. 29 (by As sociated Press. The Dutch govern ment has decided to study the Amer. ican school system in the Philip pines, with the view of possibly adopting similar methods for the Javanese. A commission will go from here to Manila in January.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-29
MILAN DISASTER WORSE THAN AT
 FIRST REPORTS

LONDON, Nov. 29 (by Associated Press). ).-Flames are still burning in the large factory in. Milan where an explosion occurred Friday, the Ex- change Telegraph says today. The disaster is much greater than at first reported. Many lives were lost and explosions still continue to occur.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-29
ARSON ATTEMPT FRUSTRATED
 IN LONDON

LONDON, Nov 29 (by Associated Press) ).-The police today surprised six gunmen preparing to set fire to a of the city All the suspects were later arrested. It is believed plot to set the fire originated in Liverpool.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-29
MANY ENTRANTS AT
 CHICAGO STOCK SHOW

CHICAGO, Nov. 29 (by Associated Press) More than ten thounsand entries have been made for the inter- national livestock exposition which was opened Saturday. An estimated crowd of 25,000 people attended the opening.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-29
PIRRE STRIKES ROCK

ASTORIA, Nov. 29 (by Associated Press) IA wireless message picked up here said that the master of the Santa Rita now thinks the barge Pirrie struck the Giants Graveyard rocks instead of James island. No trace of the lost barge has been dis covered
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-29
CARSON WILL
 N0TC0ME TO TESTIFY

LONDON, Nov. 29 (by Associated Press) Sir Edward Carson, Ulster Unionist leader declined an invitation to come to the United States and tes- tify before the committee of one hun dred Investigating conditions in Ire land.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-29
CHICAGO LAWYERS BODY
 IS TAKEN TO CHICAGO

ALBANY, Nov. 29 (by Associated Press). The body of Wilson George, of Stanford, former Chicago lawyer, who died here Friday, will be taken to Portland Sunday for burial. The widow is a sister of Melville A. Stone, general manager for the Associated DrncC
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-29
CABLE CONTROVERSY
 TO BE INVESTIGATED

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 (by Asso- ciated Press). The whole question of cable landings, including the present controversy with the Western Union, will be investigated by senate con- Senator Kellogg, Republican, of Min nesota.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-29
EARTHQUAKE IS
 UNIVERSAL IN
 THE STATES

CHICAGO, Nov 29 (by Associated Press) An earthquake of moderate intensity, probably centered in the North Pacific, was recorded univer- sally today. In Chicago the quake lasted one hour and 13 minutes, be- ginning at 10: 12 o'clock this morning.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-29
lLL-FA1ED BARGE IS NOW BELIEVED LOST
ENTIRE; COUNTRY FEELS SLIGHT EHQUAKE SHOCK
NEW COAL COMMISSIONER
 SERVED WITH INJUNCTION

INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 9 (by As coal and food commission was en- joined by order of three federal iud ges from issuing orders allocating coal to consumers. The price fixing power of the commission was not in terfered with.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-29
NOTICE POSTED OF
 REDUCTION IN WAGES

TACOMA Nov. 29 (by Associated posted notice to it's employees of a fifty per cent reduction in wages to be effective immediately. Five hun dred employees are affected. Low prices were given as the reason of the wage cut
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-29
VESSELS FINALLY ENTER RIVER

PORTLAND, Nov. 29 (by Associat- ed Press). The Moerdyk, Bearbport, Cape Sey and other vessels held up by the storm entered the Columbia river yesterday.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-29
FOOTBALL SCORES IN
 SATURDAYS CONTESTS
(By Associated Press

(By Associated Press
 Dartmouth, 2S; Washington, z; Ida ho, 10; Gonzaga, T. Boston College, 30; Georgetown, o; Alabama, 40; Case, O.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-09-09
LABOR.

Iowa miners did not present their
wage demands Ito Iowa operators at
Des Moines as scheduled. ]. G. Lewis,
president of the miners union, said
that the miners scale committee had
not yet compile ted its work, and could
not make the specific demands which
the operators have requested.
Settlement of differences between
the Canadian Railways Company and
their shop employees, numbering about
10000, has been effected by an agree
ment signed through the Canadian
Railways Adjustment Board at Mon
treal.
The coal crisis, which has been
threatening in England for some time,
has now reached a point when the
most sanguine observers regard the
miners strike as almost inevitable.
Bob Smillie, the miners leader, pro-
phesied stoppage of all work In three
weeks unless the government agreed
to the demands of the union or proved
their claims to be unjust.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-09-09
ACCIDENT.

Accidental death by suffocation In
attempt to brighten his parents was
the coroner's verdict In the death of
William Douglas, aged IA, Of Chicago.
The boy hanged himself.
Harold Eide, IL years old, suffered
serious injuries when clawed by a
lioness at carnival at Beach, N. ID.
More than so stitches were required
to sew up wounds on his head, back
and chest.
All hope was abandoned that the
eight miners entombed in the Deg
nan-McConnell mine at Degnan, three
miles west of Wilburton, Okla, by a
gas explosion, would be brought out
alive.
Police headquarters at New York
received report from the depart
ment's marine division that the motor
boat Rubie, with six persons aboard,
had been missing from 'Rockaway for
some time.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-09-09
PERSONAL.

Clayton Edward Crafts, attorney
and former speaker of the Illinois
legislature, died at Chicago at the age
OF 72. Crafts was elected to the state
legislature in 1881 and served continu-
ousiy until 1894, being speaker In
1S91-1S92.
President Wilson sent to a mass
meeting of women held atNashington
to celebrate ratification of suffrage an
expression of his qualification at the
enactment of equal suffrage. His mes
sage was delivered by Secretary Colby,
the only male speaker who appeared
before crowd of citizens, 90 per cent
of whom were women.
Cardinal Gibbons. In an interview,
declined TO forecast the probable eff.
feet of equal suffrage. upon the NOR.
ais Of the country. but stated his be.
lief that only very small percentage
OF American women will exercise the
right of franchise after the novelty has
worn of.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-09-09
FOREIGN.

A series OF violent earthquakes Wis.
tied The southern region of Chile. caus-
Ing considerable alarm, but SO far no
property damage has been ascertained.
Every man In the village of Huerta
Pelayo, In the province OF Guadala lara.
has decided to emigrate to the United
States, according to Pedro Martinaz
Embil, the town clerk, who appeared
at the American consulate with 25
companions to obtain vises for pass-
ports.
The embargo ON exportatios of sugar
has been shipped for United States
ports from Santos, Rio Janerio.
Due to war influences, 10 European
nations engaged in the world war show
potential loss In population of 35..
OO0,OO0 persons since 1914, according
to report made public at Washington
by American Red Cross.
Four Roman tombs, built in the 3rd
century and containing golden objects.
urns, glass work, pottery and bones.
have been found In gravel pit near
Heerlen, in Dutch Limberg.
One hundred and fifty Christians
have been killed at Alum, a village
about 30 miles northeast of Jerusalem
by band of Bedouins, according to a
report from Haifa, Palestine received
at Cairo. Egypt.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-09-09
DOMESTIC.

Officials and employees of Hart,
Schaffner 4 Marx. clothing manufac-
turers, Chicago, were summoned to ap-
pear before the grand jury investigat-
ing the high price Of clothing.
The American Dancing Associa-
ton VI Dancing Masters. which at
the opening of its convention at New
York called On the Methodist Church
to improve and not hamper the dance
has added another plea for .1iberaliza-
ton"
Six men and IS women, founders of
new religious sect, are In Camp near
Bangor. Me-, awaiting the second COM
Ing of Christ. They resemble the ia
nous Millerites except that they set
no exact date for the advent of the
millennium.
Paul Altendorf. secret service agent
Of the United States In Mexico during
the World War, arrived at Juarez
Mexico. ''unwashed or without change
of clothing for IA days." he said, from
Mexico City. under guard Of two Next
can army officers, for deportation as
''pernicious foreigner" under article
33 of the Mexican constitution.
Harry B. Carson, president of the
st. Louis Live Stock Exchange, is at
Washington with /. N. Watson, of Kan
sas CITY, and K. G. Goodman, of Chi
cago. for conference with Secretary
ct Agriculture Meredith on his recent
action I'm denying live stock commits
sion men higher rate for their serv-
Ices In selling live stock.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-09-09
POLES KEEP UP ADVANCE
MAKE GOOD GAINS ALONG The
GERMAN BoRDER.
Al Efforts Of the Red Commanders
to lnstill Courage In Botsheviki.
Troops Without Result.

Paris.-The Poles continue to ad.
vance along the East Prussian FROM
tier. Notwithstanding all their efforts
the Red commanders have failed to
instill in the Bolshevik troops enough
courage or energy to resist the Poles,
who, AFTER few hours Of almost
desultory fighting, took possession Of
the Ossovetz forts, opened passage
across the Bobr marshes and reached
the Augustowo lakes east Of the East
Prussian frontier, thus gaining COM
mand of the whole of the southern
side of that frontier as far as August.
0wO.
The Reds, driven back on the line
OF Augustowo-Grodno, are in a good
defensive position on account OF the
forests and marshes which cover IL
consequently 1t Is difficult for the
Poles to attack frontally owing to tha
nature of the ground and the fact
That the TANKS Of the enemy rest on
the west of the German frontier ana
on the east on the Niemen River. The
Soviet forces are concentrating in this
region with the object of stopping the
roles from extending their line east
ward. For this purpose the Augustowo-
urodno line constitutes flank posi-
tion SO highly extolled by the late
Kari Won Clausewitz. the German mas.
ter Of theoretical warfare.