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IIEEGH|VIln BALL
.MAeNAIE BROKE


Chicago, Arg. 10. - ~ Omitted
Press.)--A reoslyesship VIII pe
asked today Tor Charles wsaghman.
owner OF . string Of restaurants.
and sfockholdss In tho Chicago M
tional league club. according to
Lewis Pennish, an attorney.
Pennish said the recetvsFship pc
tition would b died In hshalf OF
the Security FlosR company, .
creditor with claims Of $4,000. He
Nsaid the action would be taken be
cause We have learned that the
bailiff Of the municipal court has
levied against the Wseghmaa CON-
missary."
Lucky Charley" a. be was
known, began work ss . waiter
With $500 be started his irst res
taurant. Soon he owned q number
In 1914 he backed the Chicago Fed
eral lsaghs club and built park on
the North Side, the present home
of the Cubs. Later, he made his
peace with organised baseball and
purchased the Cubs. Associated
with him were William Wrigley Jr.
J. Ogden Armour and other wealthy
Chicagoans. He has since disposed
of his stock. The petition will al
lege that his baseball investment
brought ON his first financial en-
barrassment-
Weegham was divorced las
April. His wife named = "younl
and attractive woman" She wa
awarded $500 . month and custod!
of their daughter, At the time be-
bill estimated his fortune Ut $1,000.
900 and his income 1t $4,000 ,
year.
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|JAPANESE PAPER
A6SAuS AMERICA
Mask OF JUSTICE

Toxic. Aug. 6.-(By the Associat-
"a Press)-Assertions that Ameri-
oaAs are 'fostering disloyalty
among the people oe japan" and
that American missionaries In Ko-
Irea ars using the cloak Of Chris
4iaaity 10 instill anti-Japaness Sen
stiment theeer are made In = ser-
|aes Of articles appearing daily in
1.-THE nswspaDer Kokumin Shimban-
This Journal u considered the
:0rgan of the military groaps.
sAmeri0 10 pulled up since the
war says one article, and con-
ssiders herself the sole arbiter oi
sths WORLD
Plans for larger United Etatsa
snsyy AZ regarded BY several a the
,Aftielee ~ -ocnpletaly removina
sAnenca's falsa mask Of Justice and
sA1Daaity@ and -expesins hsr claws
soe nilitafim."
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MASONS GATHER
AT LONG VIEW
PARK TOMORROW

Members of the Masonic order in
the 35th district will gather at Long
View park tomorrow for the annual
picnic of the order. It. will be an
all day outing. In the afternoon a
program of races, a band concert
and other entertainment features
and dancing will be carried out.
Elmer L. Olsen is chairman OF the
committee in charge and d. O.
johnson is secretary and treasurer
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CLERKS OF PONN
HAVE LITTLE TO
DO DURING PROBE

Boston, Aug. 10.-Clerks ut the
School street office OF Charles
Ponxi, whose claim that he made
millions in foreign exchange oper-
atoms, are disputed by state and
federal officials, found little to de-
mand their attention today.
Ponzi had predicted that the ac-
ton of the state bank commission
or. Joseph C. Allen, yesterday. in
stopping payment on his checks
would result In another run by
holders Of notes Of the Securities
Exchange company, but few per
sons arrived.
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Ou TON GWEN
VILLA WHEN he
DELIVERS SELF
fcontinpad fron 30 one.l

that he d Is years q ags and his
nen had Yid6se on tha last leg Of
fSeir journey for ~ hours through
: desert without water, villa APP,
peafed to be 10 the best Of condi-
ton. He looked rugged and heaithy
and stalwart and apparently has
thrived during the last two mOnths
while eluding government soldiers.
WIN Raiss Crsps and CattlA
II win settle down on q ranch 1t
Canutiljo, Durango, where I'll raise
cattle and crops" Villa said to the
United Press. u admit that's . con-
siderable change from my lie OF
the last 10 years, but l belieye I'll
do more for my country II I keep
out OF politics I'll togsther. ] have
not desired to hold public ONCE Of
any kind. rbope to be able to help
bsttsr conditions Id Msxico, inclpd-
ing education. Personally ! could
mot write my name until / was q
grown man. I still have q very
poor education, but my words are
sincsre, and when say ! want
psacs I mean H."
villa refused to discuss politics
In detail or express any opinion
about the present federal govern
ment, except to say that he intend
ed to abide by its laws.
Describing his trip from Chihua-
hua to where he surrendered, he
said he Travelled 600 miles in IL
days and that for 4S hours he was
on the desert without water. He
said he Knew the government was
looking for him, SO he decided to tell
where he was, but sought safe ter
ritory first So, he said, he had to
capture q town and then reveal his
presence.
! Day Of CelebrafisA.
villa was the center OF q joyoul
celebration in San Pedro today. HI
and his men we're lionized. It was
a semi-holiday.
| Bands paraded the plaza playing
the old Villa revolutionary song
la Cuearacha," which being in
terpreted means ''The CocNoach,
and in which Villa is represented
as boastiHg he will "get the whisk
ers of Carranza" and make himself
a garment out of them.
Meets Hated Enemy.
One of the most dramatic cpl
sodes OF the day was the meeting
between Villa and General Escobai
one of the Carranza leaders respon
sible for the execution Of Felipe An
geles, Villas old aide and clos
; friend. Villa had sworn to xii
those responsible for Angelo
!. death. Today he met Escobar fac
!. to face while he was standing wit
q group OF officers talking abou
Mexico.
Angeles said Villa, was Mez
ico's greatest general Also, b
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Obituary
Mrs, Mary Baker.

Mrs. Mary Baker. aged "a years,
died at the Rock Island county
home at GOAL Valley at 8 O'Clock
this morning. Death was due to
infirmties of old age.
Mrs. Baker entered the county
home on Oct. !. last year. Funeral
arrangements are pending the ar
rival of relatives. 1t is thought
that niece is living In Moline.
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CENSUS RETURNS

Nashua, N. H.. 1s27s; increase,
1874, or 81 Per cent.
White Plains. N. T.. 21.O31; In
crease 5.0s2. or 31.s per cent
Ti6ln, Ohio. l4275; increase
S.4S1, Or 200 per csnt
Ovehsboro. Ky. H.1l3: increase.
1.Als. or S.S per cent
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HEROIC VETERAN
OF CIVIL WAR Is
TAKEN BY DEATH

Baltimore, Md, Aug. 1o-Genesal
Richard Neville Bowerman. aged
90 years, probably the Oldest rank
ing retired officer Of the Union
army, died here yesterday. He vas
decorated on the battlefield by Cen.
eral Grant for gallantry and va
a personal friend of President liz
coin.
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ERIE

DR., Walters, who bought DR.. A.
D. McIntyre's practice, has moved
his family here from Chicago and
they are now occupying one OF Mrs.
Shelhammer's 1ats.
]. M. Echelberger is now able to
be about town after several weeks
confinement ct the home OF his
daughter, Mrs. Dellie Duncan, as
the result OF injuries received by
falling 16 feet from q ladder on
which he was picking cherries.
Mrs. Carries Thomas, who has
been very i'll with neutritis at the
home of her father, Erwin Denison.
has SO far recovered ~ to be able
to return to her own home in New
ton township.
George Fadden of Erie was over
come by the fumes of gasoline at
his homo Saturday morning. and
but for the timely discovery OF his
son-in-law, Glenn Hazard, would
have been In q serious condition. He
was in the gasoline pit, trying to
End leak in the tank, when he be-
came UNCONSCIOUS from the fumes
and was in this condition when
found by Glenn. He was soon re-
vived, and it is thought there will
be NO further trouble.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Turner and
children, Mrs. John Carlson, Mrs
Eva Fihnicum and son, arrived
homo Saturday from their auto triE
to different places in the west.
| Samuel Guthrie, v 40 accompan.
led ]. C. Adams and family on theil
auto trip through the west as fal
as Omaha, returned Friday even
ing. Mr.. Adams and family ar,
now at Excelsior Springs, Mo.
where they will remain q few day,
: longer.
Miss Jennie Matthews entertain
ed her friend, J. H. Quinlisk from
st. Louis, Mo-. last week. They, ii
: company with Miss Ruth Tackle
: and friend from Ashton went t
Muscatine, Iowa, for a few days
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Worth
Matthews and family, during tn
week. They also spent . day q
tSarved Rock, the latter part of tn
week.
} Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Sawyer an
little daughter, Glendine, Paul Saw
yer and son, George. all Of Rock II
; land, were Sunday guests of Nj
and Mrs. George Sawyer.
Mrs. George Saum and daughtel
Mable Of Rock Island. spent tn
! weekend with MFs. Pearl Daniel
: and her mother, Mrs. Venia Chile
: Mr.. and Mrs. Cummings an
daughter from Fulton, ILL.,, wei
entertained at the home Of Mr.
Minnie Mason Sunday. They al
friends Of Miss Mildred Mason, VII
makes her home with her aun
Mrs. Mason, this summer.
: Mr.. Tagpe, proprietor of Il
Tague restaurant, has sold b
!. business to 2 man from Walnut, III
! who viii take possession when Il
invoice Is completed.
Il lawrence Burchell from Chicag
spent the week end with his pa
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. R. C. Burchall.
Al Miss Ameda Bryant from Wi
consin, spent the past week VII
: her relatives, Mrs. Media Bryan
: and the R. L. James family.
Mr.. and Mrs Glenn Hazard
4 Rock Island, are visiting the latter
s father, G. H. FAdden and other rel
ttves. Mr.. Hazard is engaged
. business at Rock Island. and is IA
ing his annual vacation.
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CUT THIS OFT

Special Notlee: d. Frederick yaco0eou
says that phosphaAsa ~ tnA = sasestial
70 any woman who tizas easlly, h ne1youa
or irritable. worn out or looks hazard I'D
psAe, - make str,ag, gobuet vigorous,
healthy body. - they are 10 make corn.
wheat or any vsgstabls plant grow strons
and healthy. The lack Of phosphates il
tAs esuss Of all enenaie condiHens srd u
sdministratSon Of b-rsia Argo-Phophat1
Tablets VII inGeaas the strength aad a
nAay instances. nipsnssd b. .sehies.i',
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ard, who have been visiting rela-
tiyes here the last few days, went
to Aledo Wednesday evening.
The w. C. T. U. ladies held q
meeting at the home of Mrs. Har-
per at $3.50 Friday, Aug. 6.
r. L. Ashenhurst was an Aledo
caller Monday morning.
Mrs. Kate Cane returned to her
home in Monmouth Thursday after
a visit with her son and daughter.
Charles Enstrom and family re-
turned last week from . motor trip
into Missouri.
Mrs. @. N. Nesbitt and Miss Ber-
nice Lemon Of Aledo spent one day
last week with Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Nesbitt.
The Misses Ethel and Helen
Johnson spent Thursday in Gales
burg.
Mrs. John Saunders Of Peoria re-
turned to her homs Thursday after
. visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Duncan
Thompson and Mrs. Gummerson
and family.
Miss Honora Ryan of Joy spent
.. Wednesday with her friend, Mrs,
.. Elmer Greenwell.
Mrs. Bernice Terry and Miss
: Matte Eakman of Moline and Mr.
: and Mrs. Harry DOdson and daugh-
ter Of Aledo were Sunday guests
: OF Mr.. and Mrs. r. z. Terrey.
9 Miss Dorothy Russell of New
= Windsor spent Sunday with hel
q parents. Mr.. and Mrs. W. C. Rus.
y sell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Fassnech
q spent Sunday afternoon witt
Z friends in Aledo.
Mrs. Ralph Terrey and daugh
ter Lucille arrived home Wsdnes
's day after , three weeks visit Will
ID relatives In Nebraska
'e Miss Kate Langford was al
ID Alexis caller Friday.
e Mrs. Susan Brown went to Osce
N ola last week to visit her son an
b. family.
IL Will Adams went to Gerlaw las
h week. where he has charge of
q threshing company.
ID Lewis Fritch and family OF Pari,
A. ILL.,, spent last week with rels
NJ tives and friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Wenstein an
children motored to Kewanee Sur
. day and spent the day with friend
:, Mr.. and Mrs. Sampin and Mr.. an
" Mrs. Lester Hawton Of Peoria vii
q tied last week at the Hawton hom
George Smith and Charles Mir
= teer and their families spent Tue
s. day at the Watch Tower.
10 A. Weinstsin and A. g. Peterso
y were Davenport business caller
~ Tuesday afternoon.
81 Miss Jane Henderson departs
Is Tuesday for St. Louis, Mo-, for
Ia several days visit with relatives.
4 Donald and Elmer Poxiohr |,
L Oneida arrived last week for
visit at the home OF their gram
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. o. C. Au
ray.
Mr.. and Mrs. Noble >Wlnn al
children Of Elmwood, Ill, a.
!, guests this week Of relatives al
friends here.
DR.. o. Brasmef and friend, Nj,
t. HuldA Powers Of Chicago, Rrrivt
T. last week for . visit with Nh
~ George Brasmer and children
u Mrs. Ethel Palma1 OF Galesbul
n arrived Monday evening for vac
ton visit with her parents, Mr.. a
Mrs. John Evans.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stein Of Hathervfl
:. we're callers at the A. Winste
~ home Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Will Garrett Of Greenbow
ne Il the guest this week OF her d
ters, Mary and Lucy Spicer.
ne Miss Bertha McCreight went
n Pontiac last week to attend IN e
OF worth league convention. Fro
there she viii go to Bloomingtl
- to visit friends-
be Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Helm call
ag I on friends ut New Windsor We
~ nesday.
~ Jay Fisher of Ksvanea spsnt Z
weekend with his parents here,
Z Ths Misses Gertrude .Ksnns
= - -
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Evening star., 1920-01-04
By SeWell Ford

wouldn't last us a lifetime out there
But here-say. how do you break
into this bunch. anyway"
Why ask me. who was smuggled
IN the back door," says I, GRIMM.
but You know a lot Of these high
"rows and aristocrats." he insists. At
don't l don't get 'em at all. What
oraihy stunts or polite acts are they
Evening star., 1920-01-04

strongest for? How do they behave
when they're among themselves?
"Why. sort Of natural. guess"
says I.
"Whaddye mean. naturai?' demands
Garvey. For instanceT'
We'll. let's see." says I. there's
Maj. Brooks Keating. the imposin'
old boy with the gray goatee. who
was minister to Greece or Turkey
once. Married some plute's widow
abroad and retired from the dipio-
matte game. Lives In that near
chateau affair just this side Of the
country club. His fad il paintin'.
''Pictures?' asks Garvey.
mo. Cow barns. fences. chicken
houses" says I. Anything around
the place that will stand another
coat"
You don't mean he does 1t him
self?" says Garvey.
Sure he does" says /. Gets on
an old pair Of overalIs and jumper
and goes to 1t like he belonged to
the union. Last time was up there
he had all tho blinds OF one eide Of
the house and was touchin' en- up.
Mrs. Keating was givin' a tea that
afternoon and he crashes right in
amongst 'em askin' his wife what
she did with that can Of turpentine.
Nobody seems to mind. and they say
he has a whale Of = time doin' 1t. So
that's his highbrow stunt"
Garvey shakes his head puzzled
blouse painting. eh?" says he Some
fad, I'll say" ~.,- so '.'.-'.''r +i.'7s'
HE Amt got anything on j. Kear-
ney Rockwell. the potty built old
sport with the pink complexion and
the grand duchess wife," / goes on.
You know"
Gafvey mods. ''Of Rockwell. Griggs
Bland. the big brokerage house."
says he. what's his pet side liner
''Cucumbers," says I. ''Has q whole
iothouse full Of 'em. Don't allow the
gardener to step inside the de0r. but
does 1t all himself. Even Tugs 'em
down to the store In q suit case and
sells as high as SO worth . week,
peddlin' 'em around the neishborhood
once. but the grand duchess raised
such . howl he had to quit. You're
liable to see him wheelin' In . bar
rowful Of manure any time, though -
Ought to be some sight" says Gar
very. "Cucumbers. Any moro like
him.
"Oh. each one seems to have his
own specially" says I. Take Austin
Gordon. ono Of the Standard Oil
crowd. who only shows up at 2s
Broadway for the annual meeting
now. You'd never guess what HIS
hobby is. Puppet shows"
"Eh?" says Garvey. gawpin'.
sort Of Punch ana Judy stuff,"
says i. "Whittles little dummies out
Of wood, paints their faces. dresses
'ena up and makes 'em act by pullin'
a lot of strings. Writes res'lar plays
for 'em. He's got a complete little
theater fitted up over his garage:
stage. scenery. foetlights. folding
chairs and everything. Gives show
every now and then. Swell a6airs.
Everybody turns out. Course they
shicker some In private, but he get,
away with it, :
Garyey stares at me sort Of dazetl:
And here rve been afraid to dc any
thing but walk around my place wear
ing gloves and carrying n camel" says
he. Afraid Of doing something that
wasn't Gsnteel or that would get the
Evening star., 1920-01-04

"sSome could" says he. "A whole lot
less. And II you don't mind my saying
SO. it's about the first sign we've had
that we were counted as neighbour
''Oh. weM." says I, maybe nobody's
had chance to show II before. Win
you come In a minute and thaw out
in front Of the wood fire?''
"Why--er-I suppose 1t amt reg
lar" says he. but blamed If don't"
And after I've towed him into the
hvin' room. planted him in wing chair
and poked up tho hickory logs. he
springs this conundrum on me:
Ballard" says he. I'D like to ask
you something and have you give me
an answer straight from the shoulder"
That's my specially" says ]. shoot"
Just what's the matter with us-Mrs.
Garvey and me?" ho demands.
'Why-why-WhO says there's any
thing the matter with either Of YOU" I
asks. draggy.
They don't have to say II" says he.
They act it. Everybody In this blessed
town: that Is. all except the storekeep-
ers, the plumbers. the milknaAn. etc.
My money seems to be good enough for
them. But as for the others-well. You
know how we've been frozen out. As
though we had something catching or
would blight the landscape. Now. what's
the big idea? What are some Of the
charges in the Indictment?
And I'll leave It to you II that wasn't
enough to get me scrapin' my front hoof.
How you goin' to break it to gent
sittin by your own freside that maybe
Of q yawp to 1T into the refined and
exclusive circle that patronizes the sos
bankers express? As I sees it, the thing
can't be done.
Excuse me. Mr.. Garvey." says I,
but il there's been any true bill handed
in by a pink tea grand Jury it's been
done without consultin' me. I amt
much on this codflsh stun myself"
'Shake. young man." says he CRATE
full. II thought you looked Hike the
right sort. but without seten' right
down to brass tacks or namin' any
names. couldn't you slip me few use
full hints? There's no use denyin' we're
in wrong here. don't suppose it mat
ters much just how: not now. anyway.
But Tim Garvey IL no Qpitter: at least
Two never had that name. And I've
made up my mind to stay with this
proposition until I'm dead sure I'm
licket:.'
"Tt g the sportin spirit" says I.
"What want Is a line on how to get
in right" says he.
At which ! scratches my head and
stalls around.
''F'or instance he goes on, what is
1t these fine Harbor Hills folks do that
I can't learn? Is it parior etiquette?
Then me for that I'll take lessons. I'm
wiiiln' to be as refined and genteel as
anybody II that's what lack"
That's fair enough" says I, still
stailin'.
"You see." says Garvey, this kind
Of a deal Is q new ono on us. I don't
want to throw any bull. but out in
Kansas City we thought we had just
as good q bunch as you could find
anywhere; and we were the ring
leaders. as you might say. Mixed
with the best people. All live wires.
too. We had = new country club
that would make this Qpe Of yours
look like q freight shed / helped
organize it; was one of the directors.
And the Madam took her part. too;
first vice president Of the Woman's'
club. charter member Of the Holy
Twelve bridge crowd. as some called
1t. and always q patrensss At the
biEs sscial af1airA A new Asermat
Evening star., 1920-01-04
How the Garveys Broke In

CURSE. Wee gives me all the
credit. Perfectly right. too.
>) That's the way we have 'em
Evening star., 1920-01-04

of, eh. Vee?" says chuckly. You will
pass up your new neighbors."
''How absurd Of hort" says Wee.
"Why. never dreamed that had Of
Tended her by not calling
''Well. you've got tho straight dope at
last" says l. She's as fond Of us as a
cat is Of swimmin' with the ducks. Say.
my right arm Is numb from being so
close to that cold shoulder she was giyin
me. Catch me doin' the rescue act for
her again."
STILL" says Wee. "they have been liv-
ing out here nearly year. haven't they?
At which she proceeds to state an alibi
which sounds reasonable enough. Shed
rather understood that the Garveys
didn't expect to be called on. Maybe
you know how It IL in one Of these near.
swell suburbs? Not that there's any
reg'lar committee to pass on newcomers.
Some are taken in right OIL. some after
a while, and some are just left out. Any
way, that's howrit seems ito work ,oazf
here in Harbor' 1Iilis. r,,. -
I don't know who it was first passed,
around the word. or where we got it
from, but we'd been tipped OF some:
how that the Garveys didn't belong.
] don't expect either Of us asked for
details. Whether or not wasn't up to
~. But everybody seems to take 1t
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(conttnvfd on Sixth Pags.l
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-10-01
No Reduction i'm Price OF Oakland
Sensible Six

At this time when the public mind is disturbed by
sensationaly announced price reductions of automo-
biles and other merchandise and commodities, de-
sire give those who require Personal Pas
senger Transportation such provided by the Oakland
Sensible Six, that do anticipate reducing the
price of our
Starting with the production of the material re-
qured and continuing through to the finished product
80 per of the of Oakland Sensible Six
is labor.
Over 80 per Of the Of all other automobiles
produced in large quantities is labor.
When wages paid to labor reduced, or when
labor produces per man. then may manufacturers
of honestly priced automobiles egtmaely consider the
reduction Of their selling prices.
We have not heard of any instance where automobile
workers receiving lower wages
If wages may be lowered eventually no i'm
mediate trend in that direction.
In the production of so essential factor in
nomic life the passenger automobile as