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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-19

White Pique in lengths to
10 yards-assorted cords, a
yard wide-splendid value
at 45c q yard.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-19
Here Good One-lndia Linen zoe I'd.

Because this India Linon is
yard. Lengths to 10 yards, q
White Cabardine Soc Yard
Plain White and Fancy Cab
ardine, 1000 yards, a full yard
wide, lengths to 10 yards-nice
for skirts or children's suits.
FABRIC FI>Ot
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-04

The TmesRecorder Sunday introduced Will Rogers famous Okla
homa Cowboy 1umot his role leading character in
what feel is absolutely and different field comics
Whats News Todav3"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-04
The Biggest Newspaper Entertainment
Feature of the Year for Times-Recorder Readers

The TmeRecorde Sunday introduced Will Rogers famous Okla
homa Cowboy umorist in his the leading character in
what feel absolutely and different the field comics
What's News Today"
That's the title of Rogers newest stunt
In he appears personally bringing character in which he
has and fortune And author
OF the Jokes IN which he participates.
You all know Rogers You know how instantly when
crack vaudeville arat manipulation he began fresh Jokes
at every performance basng his on latest
And you know that he the originator brand humor
When he quit the for the his witty shots quit hitting the
heart or current events
for the American public and enlarge Rogers audience far
beyond even the broad field of the theater.
Don't you miss the fun YOU used to have entertaining the public
with current evens Rogers asked last
after he'd given this and other papers bangup line humor
on the national conventions.
Yep he replied
Then put up him through great family papers
farreacng way before what he'd done
stage.
The comic strip the medium through which he chose make
the attempt
Will ALFRED conscientious that he hesaed tackle job that
he knew would take lot He's busy big way
movies, you know. But he finally agreed
Now he's fairly started And he's bound great big
wholesome way in his comic, What's News Today?"
Will picked covtown barber shop the
In What's News Today? A8Ekt
Success ought middle He's worker and
has reached such heights in his brilliant career as peerless enter
aner he tackle any job until he feels he
make a exceptional go of it. NIatse
The second strip which will appear daily appears today
The mesRecorder feels confident and does Rogers
that he make each better until he starring the popu
lar comic strip of the day.
Thousands of people pay up SO per week Will Rog
each week in the movies
What's News Today2 gives readers splendid chance
Will Rogers AT HIS BEST six days week for few
sentative ample expectations that his strip will be big time
in every respect
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-11-12
DIVORCED FROM DUKE
Former Miss Vanderbilt Given
Decree in London.
Allegation Of Desertlon and Miscon.
dact Made by the Duchess
Awarded Costs of the Action.

London. Nov. 10.-The duchess Of
Marlborough. formerly Consuelo Van
derbilt, daughter of w. X. Vanderbilt.
was awarded decree of divorce from
the duke of Marlborough. Allegations
of desertion and misconduct were
made by the duchess. Formal denial
of the charges were made by the
dukes counsel, but no evidence was
taken. The duchess also was award
ed the costs of the action. The charge
of desertion was based upon the dukes
disobedlence of the order for the res
titutlon of conjugal rights which the
duchess obtained last March. The
case lasted only twenty-five minutes.
Sir Edward Carson appearing for the
duchess and Robert Bayford for the
duke. Evidence was given tfat the
duke had occupied room in a proni-
nent hotel in Paris on Feb. % last with
a woman whom the defective described
as .24 or % years of age" The wom-
an vas not named. Unless other pro-
ceedings are instigated by the duke,
the decree awarded today automatic
ally becomes absolute at the end OF
six months.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-11-12
5000 BODIES SENT TO U. S.
Remains of Soldiers Who Died In
France Sent Home--Force Of 1000
viii Complete Work of Removal.

Paris, Nov lo.--Nearly 1000 bodies
os American soldiers who died or
were killed In France during the war
have been shipped to the United
States and turned over to relatives.
and 1,S00 more await shipment at
French ports, II is announced by the
United States grave registration serv-
ice. Nearly 1000 men Will work all
winter In order to complete the re-
movals by next summer. The task OF
exhuming the bodies Of soldiers buried
In Great T~ltain was finished three
weeks ago. 80 per cent Of them being
shipped to the United States.
Nearly 60 per cent Of the bodies Of
american officers and enlisted men
buried in French soil will be returned
20 the United States, according to re-
cent estimates.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-11-12
HIGH COURT HITS
U. LIQUOR LAW
United States Supreme Tribunal
Says Spirits Can Be Stored
Anywhere.
MUST Be LAWFULLY ACQUIRED
Court Rules in Favor of Man With
Stock for His Personal corsurap-
tion-can Take Booze From
Warehouse to Home.

Washington, Nov. 10.-Liluor law
fully acquired by person for his per.
sonal use may be stored in "A piece
other than his home under rl!:3,s by
the Supreme court.
The courts decision was an appeal
brought by William G. Street of New
York city from lower court DEGREES
refusing an injunction prohibiting fed
eral prohibition officers from seizIng
liquor which he had stored in a room
leased from safe deposit company.
The court declared congress did not
intend TO prohibit such storage when
the liquor was lawfully acquired for Il
lawful purpose.
The decision was rendered by AS
sociate Justice Clark.
The lower court, in upholdlng the
portion of the enforcement act inter
preted by prohibition enforcement Of
ficials as prohibiting storage except in
the home, held ,hat congress. under
the police power delegated by the pro-
hibition smendrient, had authority 10
prohibit any transportation of liquors
and thar III order TO reduce the neces-
sity for transportation to a minimum,
it had the power to legislate as to the
places where liquor might lawfully be
possessed.
Justice Clark also held that the
transportation of lawfully acquired
liquor from warehouse to the home
of the owner did not constitute
Transportation" within the meaning
of the enforcement act.
Commissioner Williams of the inter
nal revenue bureau and Prohibition
Commissioner Kramer declined 10 com
ment on the courts decision.
Chicago. Nov. 10.-The state search
and seizure law, making 1t Illegal to
transfer liquor. is not invalidGted by
the Supreme courts ruling. Any law
fully acquired liquor can be stored or
transported under the VOlstead act,
according to federal officials here. The
chief consequence of the Supreme
courts ruling will be that persons
transporting liquor are now suhject
to arrest by the police only.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-11-12
PLEA FOR RED CROSS
President Wilson Urges People to
Support Organization.
StliI Assisting Government Agencies In
Care Of Soldiers, Sailors
and Others. n

washington, Nov. 9.--The follow
ing message from President Wilson.
who is also president of the American
Red Cross, to the American people.
was issued from the White House:
'srhe American Red Cross deserves
a hearty response TO Its fourth invi-
tatton to annual membership. which
viii be isssIed during the fortnight be-
ginning November IL, ArmIstice day.
Since the cessation of hostilitles
the organization has faced a dual
duty; first TO fulfill obligations cre-
ated by the war, and secondly, to
adapt its experience and machinery
70 the needs of peace.
.'It is today still assisting govern
mental agencies In the care and cheer
of our disabled soldiers and sailors.
'While continuing these manifest
obligations. the Red Cross has been
accommodating methods and applying
lessons learned In war TO the normal
needs Of our own people In times Of
peace. 1t has placed public health
nurses in many localities and has efe
tieavored to enlist greater numbers Of
young women IN the nursing prOfes-
sion.
"By systematic plans and practical
performances Il has given clear
answer TO the question why the Red
Cross should be continued and carried
over from war activity into peace
time activity. The answer is In the
record
"If there Is in some OF us an In
ward cooling Of the fine fervor which
animated us In the crisis of the ma
tIon's stress and peril, contraction
of the spirit which ennobIed US as
individuals and as nation. now dur
ing the Red Cross ealp Is a fitting
season TO take counsel with our inner
selves, to rekindle the old flame. 10 re-
affirm allegiance to practical patriot
ism and practical humanitarianism
and to symbolic the regeneration Of
our better thoughts and handsomer
selves by re-enlistment I'm a great
army mobIlized for the common good.
WOODROW WILSON"
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-11-12
U. S. CRUISER GOES AGROUND
Cleveland Is Stranded in the Harbor
of Cataeonia, Colombia, Navy
Department Told.

Washington, Nov. 10-The protected
cruiser Cleveland, attached to the
newly organized squadron in Latin
American waters. Is aground in the
harbor of Catagonia, Colombia. the
navy department was advised.
The message said the ship was un-
damaged, but that attempts TO haul
her off the bar had been uasuccess-
full. and that part Of the equipment
was being removed In order to light
en- her. Meanwhile the commandant
OF the Mare Island navy yard has been
asked TO send tugs to the scene.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-11-12
ROOT 0. KS THE LEAGUE
Versailles Treaty Would Bring
Chaos and Disaster.

Washington. Nov. 10.-The cooIness
between President-elect Harding and
Elihu Root, which has silenced all
talk of that eminent Republican being
considered for secretary of state, re-
suited from a cablegram stating that
"a new deal abandoning the treaty OF
Versailles Is impossible end that to at
tempt 1t would bring chaos and gen.
eral disaster involving the United
States" sent by the former senator to
the presidential candidate during the
heat Of the campaign. It was learned
here.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-11-12
HOUSE REPORT BARES GRAFT
Fraud Of Millions in Pay Roll Padding
and Contracts is Charged
in Report.

Washington. Nov. 10.-Corrrptlon Of
employees and officials of the Shipping
Board Emergency Fleet corporation,
graft In purchasing supplies and re-
pairing government-owned merchanr
ships. and the use Of political influence
in obtaining contracts for ship con
struetion are charges made in a report
to the house committee on shipping
board operations by A. NJ. Fisher and
J. F. Richarson, former employees Of
the board.
Chairman Benson Of the shipping
board refused to discuss the report,
saying any statement by him would be
made TO the hoEse committee.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-11-12
KILLS HERSELF WITH DAGGER
Miss Theodore Sanders, Twenty-Five
Feared Broken Engagement, II.
n. Carver Claims.

Chicago, Nov. 10.-Miss Theodore
Sanders, twenty-nlne years old. Of La
redo. Tex. a beautiful brunette Of
American-Mexlcan extraction, stabbed
herself TO death in the presence of II.
Fl. Carver, foreign trade representa-.
tive of the Chicago Association OF
Commerce, to whom she was engaged
20 he married.
Grief over the fact that he was
about TO break the engagement led Ia
her act, according TO the story told by
Carver to the police.
The tragedy occurred on the mezza.
1lne floor Of the Fort Dearborn hotel
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-11-12
CARPET FACTORY is CLOSED
Workers Refuse IS Per Cent Wage
Cut and the Plant Is Shut
Down.

Springfield, Mass. Nov. 10.-The
plant of the Hodges Fiber Carpet COM
pany is closed following the refusal OF
rhe $50 employees to accept cut of
15 per cent in wages, which the man
apement states is the only way the
nlant can he kept in operation.
superintendent W. F. Hodges said
that the factory would remain closed
until orders warranted paying the old
wages.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-11-12
COURT ORDERS STRIKE OFF
injunction In Massachusetts Court
Tells Shoe Factory Workers to
Co Back 70 Benches.

Boston, Nov. S.--A strike of shoe
makers which began at the factory OF
the Thomas O. Plant company May 13.
1919, in an effort by labor unions to
enforce closed shop. is ordered to
cease in an injunction granted by the
Superior court. The injunction also
is said to be one Of the most sweep
ing ever granted by court In this
state.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-11-12
SUGAR DROPS TO 6 IA CENTS
New Low Price for the Season Is
Quoted at New York on Raw
Product.

New York, Nov. 1o.-Raw sugar
dropped TO 6A cents per pound, a new
low for the season. in the sugar mar
ket here. The price reflects heavy
slack in demand, and Is loss of more
than II cents from the highest of the
seasons quotations last May. Trading
was dull.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-11-12
no soelallze German Mines.

The Hague, Nov 10.--A Dusseldorf
dispatch says an agreement has been
reached regarding the sociallzation oi
the German mines on the basis Of Herr
SHINES plan.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-11-12

madison-"The demand for state In
spected potato seed will be far greater
tnan the supply" says j. G. Milward
OF the Wisconsin Experiment station.
certain southern states, such as Texas,
Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Arkansas,
nave difficulty in raising their own
seed potatoes and are dependent on
outside sources for their supply. Since
wisconsin leads the United States in
certified seed work, Southern potato
growers naturally turn to Wisconsin.
wisconsin farmers who have certified
seed for sale hal their fields inspected
during the growirg season. The sec
ond state inspection, or bin inspection
IS going on at the present time. If
The potatoes meet the experiment sta
ton standard, certificate is issued to
the grower.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-11-12

Madison-Settlers buying land in
upper Wisconsin with less than $4,000
TO start with, are facing a serious risk,
Prof. Richard E. t. Ely, head of the
economics department of the Uni
versity of Wisconsin, and B. H. Hib-
bard of the agriculture economic de-
partment, point out in bulletin to be
issued shortly by the agricultural ex-
pertinent station. They declare that
the average settler in that section
buys with not far from $500 capital.
After getting on the land, the develop
ment stage requires an available capi-
tai OF at least $4,000, the bulletin says.
In this period comes the erection of
permanent buildings, the breeding of
good dairy herd and the accumula-
ton of farm machinery.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-11-12

II, oVOnto Falls-A small son Of VIII
p,a' p,I 'Nchindle was badly manned while
. 5lns ss with dynamite. The boy found
bsuainite cap and exploded it with
f,a1'i'iVer sa'i'iVe er' His left thumb and three
sIos Se'S were blown of by the explo-
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-11-12

Menasha = Andred and Charles
Heckner. brothers, % and Is respect
lively. drowned in Little lake, Butte
oes Mortes, near here when the SKIN
in which they were hunting ducks cap
sized. Their bodies were recovered
four hours later. Both were expert
swimmers but their heavy clothing
dragged them down.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-11-12

Tomah-An odd accident occurred
at the farm home OF oliver P. Kelly
near the western border of Monroe
county whereby Beatrice, the youngest
daughter, was instantly killed. The
fatality happened in the following
most unusual manner: Two daugh-
ters. Venice and Beatrice were husk-
ing corn in the barn when the father,
after unloading his wagon, backed it
out of the barn door. A projecting
plank was caught in one of the wagon
wheels and one end struck Miss
Beatrice on the head as she sat at
work in her chair. The force of the
blow was so great that she was in
stantly killed.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-11-12

Green Bay-The cold weather has
doomed up the fishing industry here
and the fleet of trawlers are reporting
good catches. Due to heavy out of
town orders but little of the fish is
available for home consumption. 1t
IS reported that many of the local fish
houses are three weeks behind on
meir shipping orders.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-11-12

Marshfeld-The Wisconsin Rapids
chamber of commerce is cooperating
with the Marshfeld chamber of COM
merce in a move to secure an appro-
priation from the Wood county board
ior a provision that will keep the
trunk roads between the two cities
open for automobile traffic IL months
IN the year.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-11-12

Manitowoc-This city has been vic
timized by another clever forger, who
signed the name of John PITT to
$3.50 check, got it cashed and slipped
away on the carferry to Michigan He
gave the name of John Lynch and
used the name Of Pitz, the latter hav-
ing recently retired from the meat
business here.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-11-12

Green Bay-Over 100000 pounds of
parcel post mail was handled at the
local postoffice during the past month,
according TO Postmaster w. L. Evans
report for October. A total of 23.462
parcels passed through the station.
Inls is 20 per cent increase over
September.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-11-12
WISCONSIN
STATE NEWS

Msdison-B. C. Christiansen, Trout
take has been appointed chief ranger
= the state forestry department to
sneeeed e. M. Weaver, who was lately
.ssieaed to position in the conserva.
ion department. The appointment
vas mads by the Wisconsin conserva-
Hou commission. For several years
Mr. Christensen has been in super
vision of the forestry departments
,ursery at Trout Lake, and is thor
.mlgbly familiar with the duties of
rblef ranger. Tout Lake will con.
tinue to be his Headquarters.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-11-12

Washburn - Local officials OF the
Anchor Ship Building company, OF this
city, announce that contracts have
been signed by Eastern agents OF the
company with New York parties for
the building of a large two-end ferry
boat for use in the New York harbor,
and work will be started at once. A
large crew of men are now dismantling
tie old sawmill buildi 1g~of the Stearns
Lumber company, which is on the site
of the shipbuilding company.
Madison-About thirty-six residents
of Muscoda, Grant county. were un'
able to vote on Tuesday, Nov. 2, be
cause of a lack of sufficient ballots to
supply all voters. according to ]. M
Kaiser, village clerk. The last vote
was cast at Muscoda at 2 p. m. and
voters who came after that time were
informed that there were no more bal
lots. w. T. Webb, county clerk oil
Grant county, said the shortage of bal
lots was a result of a mistake in cal
culation.
, 1920-01-12

FROM THE POLICE.

ALL owners of dogs are enjoined with
a in the ending Of January month to
: procure from the Police Office TOR
Kingshill District from Kingshlll Ponce
Station the signs for dogs prescribed by
the Police Regulations, which accorolng
doc and for which Francs 1000 mus be
maid for dogs in town and Francs zoo.
for dogs in the country.
After said time dogs met not wearing
the sign for 1920 will be caught and
brought to the Police Office (Kingshlll
Police Station an detained for times
"a hours, when it will be killed, Unless
the owner appears to claim the dog, pays
a fine of Francs 1900, and eventually
procures the required sign.
Christiansted's Police Office, st. Croix,
the Both Dec. 1919.
JOHN L. CURRY
, 1920-01-12
F Publication

IT is hereby made known that the
Horse, Carriage and Boat Tax for the
= first half year 1920 will be received ny
the Policemasters in Christiansted n
Frederiksted from the goth January to
the 10th February 1920, both days IN
Guided, after which the list Of arrears
will be transmitted to the same author
ties for further measures.
Each debtor of tax will be subject to a
fine Frcs. 100 if the tax be under trcs.
500 and Frcs 200 if the tax be Ercs.
5 go or above, beside the ord nary levy
expenses. r
Government of the Virgin Islands OF
the United States of America, St. CrolX'
December 80, 1919.
For the Governor,
R. O'HAGAN.
Government Secretary.
, 1920-01-12

FROM THE POLICE.

IN accordance with the Ordinance Of
18th November 1908 3 all owners Of
firearms in Christiansted's jurisdiction
are hereby notified that a new sign must
be taken out for 1920 before the 18th of
February a. C.
Christiansted Police Office, St. Croix,
the Both Dec. 1919.
JOHN L. CURRY
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1920-04-01
]. S. SUBS. WERE
FAR TOO SMALL
Admiral Grant Adds to Testi-
mony of Unpreparedness In
Navy Department When
the War Started.

Washington, March 30.--The navy's
submarine force was entirely made
quate to meet the demands Of war
against Germany, Rear Admiral w. A.
Grant, formerly in command of the
Atlantic fleet submarine forces, testi-
fed today before the Senate commit
tee investigating the navy's conduct
of the war. The submersibles, he said,
were too small, of widely different
types, of small radius Of action, mad
equately armed and poorly designed
as to engines.
1t took nearly two years of propa-
ganda to get the navy department to
realize the Importance of building
submarines capable Of combating the
500 tons German U-boats, the admiral
said
Admiral Grant said that soon after
the United States entered the war he
was instructed to prepare to send Is
submarines abroad. He told the de-
partment, he declared, that if such
an expedition arrived at the Azores
Islands safely, the vessels would have
to be laid up for repairs virtually all
Of the time as they had been since
they were commissioned
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1920-04-01
BAKING POWDER co.
GRANTED INJUNCTION
State Food Commissioner of
South Dakota Restrained
From Stopping Sales.

Sioux Falls, S. d., March 30.-As
result of proceedings institutd in
United States district court, tenn
porary restraining order was today
granted by Judge j. ID. Elliott, Of
this city, prohibiting Guy G. Frary.
state food and drug commissioner,
and other persons from interfering
within the distribution. sale. or use Of
DR.. Prices cream baking powder.
The complaint on which the restrain
ing order is issued alleges that Frary
is acting outside his official authori-
ty and in aid of a rival baking pow
der company for the purpose of dam
aging the reputation and sale of DR..
Prices powder The case is set for
hearing on April 8.
f. ID. Bristley, vice president of the
Royal Baking Powder Company, man
ufacturers of DR.. Prices cream bak-
ing powder is in Sioux Falls. He de-
clared that recently the label on this
baking powder waB changed and Il
formula used. About 10000 pounds of
the company's goods in the Black
Hills was ordered illegal by the state
food and drug commissioner and the
sale prohibited.