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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1920-05-13
RIVER FALLS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Entire Enrolment of the Public
School, From Senior Class to First
Grade. and the Members of the Fac
ulty.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1920-05-13
RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT

In Memory of Brother E. A. Toby
Who Died April %, 1920.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-05
Our Young Aeroplane Scouts
 75c a volume

Our Young Aeroplane Scouts in Francesand
 Belgium
 Our Young Aeroplane Scouts in Germany Our Young Aeroplane Scouts in Russia Our Young Aeroplane Scouts in Turkey Our Young Aeroplane Scouts in England Our Young Aeroplane Scouts in Italy Our Young Aeroplane Scouts in the Balkans Our Young Aeroplane Scouts in the War Zone Our Young Aeroplane Scouts Fighting to the
 Finish
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-05
Uncle Remus and the
 Little Boy

The last and most attractive Uncle Remus book. The authors ripest stories and songs all appear in this volume. It is complete with 65 illus trations in color and in black and white. Price 1.2s.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-05
the Bubble Books
our price 1.25 each

our price 1.25 each The Bubble Book Second Bubble Book Third Bubble Book The Animal Bubble Book The Pie Party Bubble Book The Pet Bubble Book The Funny Froprv Bubble Book The Happy Go-Lucky Bubble Book The Merry Midget Bubble Book
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-05
the Tom Swift series
 75c per volume

Tom Swift and His Motorcycle Tom Swift and His Motorboat Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout Tom Swift and His Wireless Message Tom Swift and the Diamond Makers Tom Swift in the Caves of Ice Tom Swift and His Sky Racer Tom Swift and His Eelectric Rifle Tom Swift in the City of Gold Tom Swift and His Air Glider Tom Swift in Captivity A Tom Swift and His Wizard Camera Tom Swift and His Great Searchligt Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon Tom wSift and His Photo Telephone Tom Swift and His Aerial Warship Tom Swift and His Big Tunnel Tom Swift in the Land of Wonders Tom Swift and His War Tank Tom Swift and His Air Scout Tom Swift and His Undersea Soav-h
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-05
the famous Bedtime
 Stories

Books intended for reading aloud to the little folks at night. Each volume contains 8 colored Illustrations and 31 stories-one for each night in the month. Handsomely bound in cloth. 75c per volume.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-05
books for boys

The Rover Boys Down East The Rover Boys in the Air
 The Rover Boys in New York The Rover Boys in Alaska
 The Rover Boys in Business The Rover Boys on a Tour The Rover Boys at Colby Hall A. The Rover Boys on Snowshoe Island The Rover Hoys Under Canvas The Rover Boys on Hunt
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-05
the Make-Believe
 Stories
soc per volume

5Oc per volume The Story of Sawdust Doll The Story of White Rocking Horse The Story of Lamb on Wheels The Sto of a Bold Tin Soldier The Story of Candy Rabbit The Story of a Monkey on a Stick The Story of . Calico Clown
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-05
the Tom Slade series
 75c a avolume

Tom Slade, Boy Scout
 Tom Slade at Temple Camp Tom Slade on the River
 Tom Slade with the Colors .fsess k 5 szs Tom Slade Transport As s5&fs AiAs Tom Slade with the Boys Over Thcrs Tom Slade. Motorcycle Dispatch Bearer lSf Tom Slade with the Flying Corps s Tom Siade at the Black Lake
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-05
the Moving Picture Boys series
 75c a volume

The Moving Picture Boys The Moving Picture Boys in the West The Moving Picture Boys on the Coast The Moving Picture Boys in the Jungle The Moving Picture Boys in Earthquake Land The Moving Picture Boys and the Flood The Moving Picture Boys at Panama The Moving Picture Boys Under the Sea The Moving Picture Boys on the War Front The Moving Picture Boys on the French
 Battlefields
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-05
the Roy Blakeley Bsoks'
 75c a volume

Roy Blakeley
 Roy Blakeley's Adventures in Camp Roy Blakelcy, Pathfinder Roy Blakclye's Camp.on Wheels Roy Blakcley's Silver Fox Patrol #
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-05
Uncle Wiggly Bedtime Stories
Bedtime Animal Stories

Jollie and Jilllie Longtail Jacko and Jumpo Kinkytail Curly and Floppy Twistytail Sammie and Noodle Flattal Sammie and Susie Littletail Johnnie and Billie Bushytail Lulu, Alice and Jimmie Wibblewob-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-05

These new Uncle Remus tales are just as attractive, just as original and just as full of quaint humor as the original assortment of stories which have pleased so many readersEyoung and old. This new volume of negro folk lore tales strengthens the marvellous hold which the author keeps on the public heart. Price 100.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-05
the famous Pepper Books
 IFS per volume

Five Little Peppers and How They Grew Five Little Peppers Midway Five Little Peppers Grown Up Phronsie Pepper
 The Stories Pollie Pepper Told The Adventures of Joel Pepper Five Little Peppers Abroad Five Little Peppers at School Five Little Peppers and Their Friends Ben Pepper Five Little Peppers in the Little Brow
 House Our Davie Pepper
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-05
.ist111as m Bookland
books make ideal gifts for everybody

makeg
  books They would like books which hought selected Unlimited scope
  choice afforded by most Jikechar
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-05
the Bobsey Twins Books
 75c per volume

The Bobbsey Twins
 The Bobbsey Twins in the Country The Bobbsey Twins at the Seashore The Bobbsey Twins at School The Bobbsey Twins at Snow Lodge The Bobbsey Twins on Houseboat The Bobbsey Twins at Meadow Brook The Bobbsey Twins at Home The Bobbsey Twins in Great City The Bobbsey Twins on Bluebcrry Island The Bobbsey Twins on the Deep Blue Sea
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-05
the Blue Grass Semi
 nary Girls series
75ca volume

The Blue Grass Seminary Girls Vacation The Blue Grass Seminary -Girls' Christnas Holidays .. The Blue Grass Seminary Girls in the Mountains .,, Water
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-05
childrens books especially

 
  m beco mkert tomorrow
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-05
Mary Louise series (The Bluebird Books)
 LOO a volume
Outdoor Girls series
 75c a volume

The Outdoor Girls of Deepdale
 The Outdoor Girls at Rainbow Lake The Outdoor Girls in Motor Gar The Outdoor Girls in Winter Camp
 The Outdoor Girls in Florida
 The Outdoor Girls at Ocean View
 The Outdoor Girls in Pine Island The Outdoor Girls in Army Service The Outdoor Girls at the Hostess Houss The Outdoor Girls at Bluf Point
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-05
100 a volume

An Old Sweetheart of Mine Out to Old Aunt Mary's Home Again With Me The Girl l Loved
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-05
Sleepy Time Tales Tuck-Me-In Tales

tales The Tale of Cuffy Bear The Tale of Frisky Squirrel The Tale of Tommy Fox The Tale of Fatty Coon The Tale of Jimmy Rabbit The Tale of Peter Mink The Tale of Sandy Chipmunk The Tale of Brownie Beaver The Tale of Paddy Muskrat The Tale of Ferdinand Frog The Tale of Dickie Door Mouse The Tale of Benny Badger The Tale of Timothy Turtle The Tale of Major Monkey The Tale of Jolly Robin The Tale of Old MT. Crow The Tale of Solomon Owl The Tale of Jasper Jay The Tale of Rusty Wren The Tale of Daddy Long-Legs The Tale of Riddle Katydid The Tale of Batsy Butterfly The Tale of Buster Bumblebee The Tale of Freddie Firefly The Tale of Bobby Bobolink The Tale of Chirpy Cricket
Evening star., 1920-01-04
Government Printing Office.

Appointments, separations, promo
tions. etc, in the government print
ing Office for week ending Wednes-
day, December II. are officially an
nounced as follows:
Appointments-Miss Marie A. F1et-
cher, pressfeeder, reinstated: Clar-
ence P. Harwood. compositor; Charles
Tietbohl, John F. OBrien and Will
liam F. Koehn, emergency linotype
operators; Miss Mary Linhart. skilled
laborer: James H. Sinclair, skilled
laborer, and Albert II. Carman, pro-
bationary electrotype nnlsher.
parations-Joshua B. Gribbons,
probationary linotype operator. re-
signed; Joseph c. Wiesman and Her
bert Donath. emergency. linotype OPP
orators. resigned; John ]. Fitzgerald.
resigned. probationary messenger
boy; Arthur A. Chamberlain. proba-
tionary messenger boy: John scn1Ss- los
ser, emergency messenger boy; Ed
ward e. Connor. compositor: Miss
Ella NJ. Schwarz. folder. resigned
Edgar c. Bailey. clerk. resigned
Raymond L. Maginnis, emergency
pressman. resigned; Walter W. Winnie
and Werner H. Bidwell, pressmen. re-
signed; Gordon A. Young, Y: J. Sat
terwhite and James A. Simmons
skilled laborers: Malcolm J: Annadale
John w. Donnelly. Alfred Buckner
Jacob r. Emeigh and Miss Marie r
Lowe. skilled laborers. resigned; MISS
Ida Van Arsdale. press feeder.
Promotions. etc.-David X. Maxwell
emergency to probationary pressmsn
Harry L. Kidd, helper, 40 cents an
hour to helper at 55 cents an hour
William F. Casey, bookbinder IN
charge, 80 cents an hour. to book,
binder at IS cents an hour: William b
carter. skilled laborer, So cents ar
hour. to helper at 40 cents an hour
Claude A. Pate. proofreader IS cents
an hour. to referee at 50 cents ar ar
hour: walter F. Berry. Simeon w
Ford and Harvey B. Adams. skilled
laborers, 35 cents an hour. to caster
helpers at SIS cents an hour; Arthur
G, Bateman and James /. Jones, com
nositors. to readers; Edward A. Jehi1
and Elmer H. johnson. composltors
to monotype keyboard operators
James e. Harper, Lloyd Garrison and
James p Hunter, compositors, to
proofreaders: James p. Garner. com
positor, to copyholder; Arthur l.
Bowen, reader. to compositor; George
F. Angel, maker-up. to monotype
keyboard operator. and Uriel c. Hays
monotype keyboard operator, to proof
reader.
Evening star., 1920-01-04
PRISONERS AGAIN WILL
BE MADE TO SEE HANGING

CHICAGO. January 3.-The county
all will be the scene Of another
death show" next Friday, Sheriff
'eters announced tonight. For the
I econd time within a week more than
90 prisoners will be forced 10 witness
- hanging. when Arthur Haensel. con-
-icted of murder, will be hanged.
storm of criticism arose as the
esult of the Raff1o Durrage hanging
'riday. when 200 prisoners covered in
heir cells in plain view of the death
rap Sheriff Peters said it was
s-reat moral lesson and that all but
ne of the prisoners had promised to
ad better lives.
The Durrage hanging was carried
cut by Sheriff Peters against the or
.erS of Gov Lowden.
Evening star., 1920-01-04
NEWSPAPERS INCREASE PRICE
TX in New York State Go Up From
Two Cents to Three for Daily Issue

NEW YORK, January Six New
ork state daily newspapers have an
ounced an increase in selling prices,
ncCtiVe Monday, from two cents per
ppT to three. They are the Post.
tandard (morning), the Herald and
ue Journal (evening) of Syracuse;
te Morning Post and the Journal
eVeulng) of Jamestown and the
roy Times. Increased costs OF la
or and materials were given as the
eaSon in each case.
ALBANY, N. y. January 3.-Albany s
wo morning papers, the Knickerbocker
'ress and the Argus, announced today
hat beginning tomorrow the price of
he Sunday edition would be cents and
N Monday the price of daily papers
vouid be increased from to 3 cents.
Evening star., 1920-01-04
FIRST LEAGUE MEETING
MAY FIND j. 5. ABSENT

Study of the subject has convinced
officials here that President Wilson
may issue the call for the first meet
ing of the league of nations without
committing the United States govern
ment to participation in the league,
it was announced yesterday.
Word was received from Paris that
the informal call for the first meeting
of the league would be issued by Pre-
inier C1emenceau. merely indicating
the place and the time. so that dele
gates would have ample notice. The
formal call, it is understood in Paris,
will be issued by President Wilson in
accordance with the provisions of the
treaty of Versailles.
In accordance with that view, nee
essary preliminary steps have been
taken. it is understood. to permit Mr.
Wilson to comply with the require
ment Of the treaty that he issue the
formal call.
The call will be made immeda ely
upon publication in the official
French organ Of the 'tproces verbal
proclaiming the completion of the rat
if1cation of the peace treaty. which is
expected within a week. Though not
officially stated. it is believed that
the call by President Wilson Will he
issued through the secretariat OF the
league in London or Paris.
Evening star., 1920-01-04
SOUTH AMERICANS SAIL.
)elegates Coming to Financial
Congress to Be Held Here.

LIMA, Peru. Thursday. January l.
.reentine, Uruguayan and Peruvian
elegation to the pan-American
inancial congress to be held in WASH
ugton this month, left for the United
tates today on board the steamship
Jrcoma The Peruvian delegation
Included Fernando Fuchs, minister of
nance.
NEW YORK. January, 3.-Three
FeneZuelan delegates to the pan
american congress arrived here from
'urdcao today on the steamer Mara
aibo. They are Henrique p. Dupuy,
,icholaS V. Goiticoa and Vicente Le-
una
Evening star., 1920-01-04
FUR PRICE DROP UNLIKELY.
Short Catches in West and Canada
Reported. Bacon Explains.

NEW YORK. January 3.-Reduction
in fur prices is unlikely 'for a long
president of the New York Fur Auc-
ton Sales Corporation. Mr.. Bacon
said today that on a recent trip to
the middle west and Canada he was
met everywhere by reports of short
catches, especially of muskrats.
Prices for rat skins are rising
daily in consequence. Trappers are
making the most of the situation, he
said, as are the country dealers who
collect from the trappers.
Evening star., 1920-01-04
Walter Reed to Have Post,

Because convalescent soldiers find it
difficult to attend meetings of American
Legion posts downtown, a post of that
order is to be organized at Walter Reed
Hospital, to be known as Walter Reed
Hospital Post. This probably will be
the last post of the legion organized
in the District of Columbia. as the de-
partmental executive committee has in
dicated it will not approve any more
charters.
Evening star., 1920-01-04
BURNED TO DEATH CHRISTMAS
Four Children Die and Mother and
Grandmother Receive Burns.

ROANOKE. Va, January 3.-Four
children were burned to death and
their mother and grandmother were
badly burned when the home of Ar
thur Cole. tenant farmer of Grayson
county, Va. near the North Carolina
border, was destroyed by fire on
Christmas night. according to reports
just reaching this city.
Mr. Cole was awakened in time to
enable him to save his three-year-old
twins and to rescue his wife and
mother, but not until the two latter
had been severely burned.
Evening star., 1920-01-04
Gen, Lewis to Head Sd Division.

Mai Gen. Edward NJ. Lewis. at
Douglas. Ariz., has been assigned to
the command of the Sd Division, at
Camp Pike, Ark. He succeeds Mai.
Gen. William NJ. Wright. who has
been transferred to this city for duty
as principal assistant to the chief of
staff of the Army.
Evening star., 1920-01-04
T.. II. Hale IL Installed.

Edward II. Hale will be installed as
commander of National Capital Post of
Veterans of Foreign Wars at Pythian
Temple. January u, at which time the
post will be presented with a silver cup
from national headquarters by Walter
|. Joyce. adjutant general of the order.
This cup was offered 10y national head
quarters to the post showing the great
est increase III membership during No
vember. There viii be d comprehensive
installation program, and several MEM
bers OF Congress WHO served in the
wars against Germany and against
Spain will be present
Evening star., 1920-01-04
More Foreign Wars Posts.

In addition to National Capital and
Equality posts of the Veterans of
Foreign Wars, now established in
Washington, additional posts will be
organized within a few weeks in the
northeast section of the city, in Hy-
attSville and in Alexandria. George
Neuner, retiring commander of Ma
tional Capital Post, has offered two
$50 liberty bonds as prizes to the
two new posts enrolling the largest
number of members within given
time.
Evening star., 1920-01-04
George Washington Post Plans.

George Washington Post of the
American Legion has decided to
transact all of it's business at it's
meetings on the first Tuesday of each
month. and to devote the third Tues
day meetings to social and enter
tainment features. An athletic car
nival. including boxing and wrestling,
will therefore mark it's meeting Janu-
ary 90 at Carroll Institute Hall, 91S
10th street. buffet lunch will be
served,
Evening star., 1920-01-04
Record for Panama Canal Traffic.

PANAMA. January 5. Traffic
hrough the Panama canal in 1919
Nceeded that of any previous year.
39s ships of 7.l2S, 900 net tons. in
dd,tiou to naval ships displacinc
.000920 tons. passing through the
dtcrNay. The cargoeS Of the mer-
hsnt ships aggregated Ill., 900 tons.
Evening star., 1920-01-04
May Attend Installation.

Department Commander Jones and
his staff are expected to be present jan
uary 13. at the installation of officers
of Lieut. James Reese Europe Post Of
the American Legion, which will be held
at the Colored Branch Y. u. C. A, 1916
18th street northwest. Alex Mann, mem
Der of the departmental executive COM
mttee and delegate to the recent ma
tional convention, has been reelected
commander of this post The other Off
GERS who will be installed next week
are Francis ]. Ennis. senior vice COM
mander; Harry Mckenzie, junior vice
commander; Ernest B. Moxley, ad-
jutant; David Robinson, assistant ad-
jutant; Isaiah johnson, finance officer :
X. T.. Davis, sergeant-at-arms J. j.
Hawkins, maSter-at-arms j. w, Frank
lin. historian; r. E. Hill, quartermas-
ter; P. Brooks and c. Battle, color
bearers.
New System as to Dues.
h1 -
Evening star., 1920-01-04
Various Posts Give Dances.

Y HTIOUS VSsO
Various posts OF the American Le
zion in Washington have given
dances to promote social relationships
between their members and friends,
and now the departmental organiza-
ton is planning a dance to be held
the latter part of this month. the cX-
act date of which has not been de-
termined. Walter Bruce Howe is
chairman of the committee arranging
for this event, the other members
being Mrs. Anna +. Thompson. w.
J. Harper, A. S. Imirie, Miss Hope
knickerbocker and Kenneth a. Nc
Rae.
Evening star., 1920-01-04
VETERANS OF THE GREAT WAR
A Column Devoted to the Interests OF the Men VINO
Defended the Nation on Land and at Sea.

organization last summer, Henry Hayes
was elected post commander at the last
regular meeting. william r. hugg SUD
tho other new officers being Charles r.
Ralph, junior vice commander; Alfred
A Strauss, adjutant; Jacob l.. Schan-
bacher, assistant adjutant; Harry L.
Hart finance officer; Earl Taggart.
chaplain: Karl Osterhaus. surgeon ;
Fletcher Harris. sergeant-at-arms H.
C.. Behneman, master-at-arms.
Evening star., 1920-01-04
Belleau Wood Defer. installation.

Bel1eau Wood Defers INSTALLATION.
Because so many Of it's members were
out of the city for the holidays. Belleau
Wood Post, organized by women who
served in the Marine Corps. did not hold
its installation of officers last week, but
postponed that ceremony until Tuesday,
January 49, The installation proba bly,
will be held in the community service
rooms at 1914 Massachusetts, avenue.
At the last meeting of the post dainty
pearl and gold breastpin was given to
Miss Mabel L. Musser. retiring COM
mander and departmental assistant ad-
jutant Miss Alice B. Harvey. COM
mander of Jane A. Delano Post. gave a
most interesting account of her expe-
renceS overseas.
Evening star., 1920-01-04

the American Legion. 81 per year per
member being paid to the national or
member to the departmental or state
organization. The posts may decide
what additional dues they shall collect
for purely local purposes. A suggestion
by the local executive committee that
dues be paid semi-annually in advance
instead Of annually was favorably re-
ceived by the national organization,
which will prevent any embarrassment
on the part of those who cannot pay for
a full twelve-month membership in ad-
vance. Half of the dues for 1920 became
payable last Thursday and the balance
will be due July /, next.
Evening star., 1920-01-04
ID. J. Donovan 1. REELECTED.

Daniel ]. Donovan. provost marshal
for the District of Columbia during the
war and now District auditor, was re-
elected commander of Vincent B. Co.'S
tello Post of the American Legion last
month, that post being composed Of en-
ployes of the District government. who
served in the Army, Navy or Marine
Corps during the war The other Off
GERS of the post are Raymond r. Will
marth, senior vice commander; Herbert
A. McProuty. junior vice commander
William f. Franklin, adjutant; ]. C.
Wilkes. finance officer; Ignatius Fealy,
chaplain William f. ODonnell. sur
geon; Roy f. Robertson, historian, and
Wilson L. Jones, sergeant-at-arms.
Evening star., 1920-01-04

When a Tar ar invites an honored
guest to eat and drink he will take
him by the ear and lead him to the
foh
Evening star., 1920-01-04
New System Of Numbering Posts.

A new system of numbering the posts
of the American Legion in the District
of Columbia Department has been
adopted, the several organizations being
listed numerically in the order of the
date of their charters. The posts as
now organized and the date of the char
ter of each follow
George Washington Post, No. /, May
10. 1919: L. S. Jacob Jones. No. . CYeo-
men, F., May -. 1919; Relleau Wood.
No. 3 (Marinettes), June II, 1919: Rob
ley d. Evans. No. 4 Navy, June 20,
1919: Lieut.. James Reese Europe. No. 5
(colored), June IS, 1919; Jane A. Delano.
No. 6 (Nurses). July 3. 1919; James
Reese Europe. No. I Oeomen. F, col
ored), August 4. 1919; Frederick Fun
Ston, No. s, August 6, 1919 Oater con-
solidated with Stuart Walcott PosD:
Lafayette. No. 9, August IS, 1919: Stuart
Walcott. No. 10, August %. 1919; Quen-
tin Roosevelt, No. IL, August -, 1919;
Henry c. Spengler. No. II, September 5.
1919: Sergeant Jasper, No. 13, Septem
ber 10, 1919; President Theodore Roose-
velt, No Il, September II, 1919; Vincent
B. Costello. No. Is. September "a. 1919;
Hiram F. Cash. No. 16. September 30,
1919; Victory. No. II (Marines). Septem-
Der 80. 1919; Augustus P. Gardiner, No.
IS, October Z. 1919; Tank Corps. No. 10,
October 81, 1919; National Press Club,
No 20 newspaper men), November 19.
1919
Evening star., 1920-01-04

Henry Hayes Chosen Commander.
After serving as senior vice comman-
der of Stuart Walcott Post since it's
Evening star., 1920-01-04

New System as to Dues.
With the beginning Of the year 1920 a
new system of dues became effective in
Evening star., 1920-01-04
Executive Committee Face. Task.

An unusual amount of work awaits
the action of the executive commit
tee of the local department of the
American Legion. which will meet
January IA. A subcommittee. of which
Walter Bruce Howe, Cecil j. Dowd
and Harry J. Davis are members. will
at that time submit report for a
permanent order of business for the
executive committee, which is ex-
pected to simplify the work of future
meetings.
Another report will be that of
Frank 7. Fuller, Mr.. Dowd and Ken
meth A. McRae, named as com
rnittee to prepare uniform application
blanks for all posts in this depart
ment, and to recommend some form
for transferring members from one
post to another when such a trans
fer is requested.
Commander Jones, as chairman of
the executive committee, has re-
ceived a letter from the Department
of Justice thanking the committee for
directing its attention to the recent
speech of Victor l.. Berger at Mil
waukee. and saying that the request
for action by the government had
been referred to the departments bu-
reau of investiga ton.