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The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1920-12-14

when in Washington to say some-
thing that would cheer up business,
but refrained because he is seeking
TO be sure-footed."
If the Senator could have made
definite an affirmative statement
Americas entrance into
the League of Nations business
would have been cheered up forth
with, for the country knows that
foreign trade will boom when world
peace is assured and credits based
on stabilized commerce can be ar
ranged. Europe would have every
factory in America busy If peace
were a certainty instead Of a hope.
Louisville Times. ti,
Hunger is the best seasoning for
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1920-12-14
ReIond Eeeiinn-

Shiriey's Grandmother had been ser1-
cusiy ill for several days 50 I inquired
OF the thy miss: How f. grandma
feeling this rDOrningT@ With a sol
emn expression Shirley answered: /:
~she isn't feelin' this mornin', she's
dead
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1920-12-14

Misses Elinor Frisby and Lena
Clay Foley have been guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. n N Woods IN Winches-
ter.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1920-12-14
Hint 70 Reformers-

Doubtless the world IS wicked
enough. but # win not be improved by
the extension Of a spirit which self
righteOusly sees more TO reform out
side Of itself than In ITSELF. G. Hol-
land.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1920-12-14

in working order. Mr.. Merchant
If you have. a travelling man with
you, bring him along-he will catch
the spirit of the meeting and will
tell the merchants in other towns
about MT. STERLING and YOUR
meeting.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1920-12-14
nsu Excuse for Stealing.

A man in St Louis. arrested for
stealing eighty pounds Of metal. a
handful at a time. said be did II be
cause be was suffering a bad wooden
leg" and wanted money TO buy a new
me
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1920-12-14

New members are coming in each
week-Chas. D. Grubbs, ]. r. Lyons
and E. L. Fassett are the latest sin
ers." We now have 1863 members
our goal is 200 men by the first Of
Ianuary-get busy and get YOUR
new member.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1920-12-14
COLO

Have you read the Ads of the local
merchants in The Advocate? They
have some dandy Christmas bar
gains for youZit will pay you to
read the ads and TRADE AT HOME.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1920-12-14

We want to have a record break
ing meeting the 10Th; it is our last
meeting. before Christmas ana we
want it to be the best one we have
ever had-are you willing 70 do
YOUR part7 Get your ticket now
and be on time for the eats. Sever
al merchants are going to give away
sou -enirs-be on time and get
yours.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1920-12-14
-C-of-C-

There are a few-and very few at
that-who have not been to any Of
our meetings-we want to make a
special appeal to them to be sure
and come to THIS meeting Thurs
day-get your ticket and come-if
you don't have a good time and
your money worth say so-your
money will be refunded. Could any
thing be fairer than this?
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1920-12-14
-C-of-C


Get the Christmas Spirit-"lt Is
more blessed to GIVE than to re-
ceive"-Mrs.. Norris, our Community
Nurse, has made an appeal for con-
tributions for the poor and needy
of our community-this is indeed a
worthy cause and one that everyone
should be interested in and help
Give what you can-get the spirit
of giylng-bring comfort, warmth
and cheer to someone this Xmas
be a BIG BROTHER to the poor and
needy. Leave your contributions al
the Ladies Rest Room.>
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1920-12-14

II you have an Out-of-town guest
Thursday bring him to the MER-
CHANTS DAY Luncheon and let
him see our wideawake organization
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1920-12-14

This Is the slogan selected by the
Slogan Committee Of the Chamber
Of Commerce Of ut. Sterling AND
Montgomery County. II Is a dandy.
Mrs. ~ A. Thomas, r. T. o. No. 4,
was the lucky one and she win re
ceive the ut. Sterling Advocate and
the Lexington Leader one year for
her valuable suggestion.
-C-of-C-
Thanks to the glorious rain--Our
streets had a good cleaning. Our
streets would never be cleaned IL il
were not for the good rains-would
that We had more Of them
Cote. -
Thursday is MERCHANTS DAY
Luncheon of the Chamber of Com
merce. ]. Y. Rogers, F. C. DUerson
and T. ]. Wilson are in charge and
a good program is promised. Don't
forget that last time there was an
eleventh hour rush, several having
to wait-get YOUR ticket NOW at
any of the banks, Hombs G. HeibeI's,
Bryan G. Robinson's or John KeIIer's
that we may reserve a space for
you. We are. counting on having 65
men-want YOU to be ONE of this
number.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1920-12-14

Hunger is the best seasoning for
rood
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-14
|lNSCRESSOR
FACES Gun Of
nan HE WRONGS
-. Shared on Impnlse of Hus.
naud's Memory Of His Own
Children.

e,.rhen Ward was fined SIS and
!. HARRIET Carter was dismissed
charges Of disotderly conduct
: MAGISTRATE d. ]. Cleland in po-
= rourt this morning in a sensa-
~ 80, case involving complete con-
...sions by the man and woman of
:. s,ernal triangle offense that
s..rlv led to a tragedy this morn
~ At 1907 Fifth avenue, Mrs. Car
,r's home.
ward who is a bachelor living
IN his father near the Carter
..,,e faced death at the point of a
.syolyer in the hands of Guy Car
!, the woman's husband, who said
:. shared the malefactor's life be-
ssuss of a sudden impulse which
"a him TO lower the gun at the
,sonrbt of his two children in the
house.
Nv and called the police. Patrol
nan Gus Kruger responded, and
r,rd was brought to the station.
when the husband told his story
n Magistrate d. ]. Cleland an
order was issued to arrest and
hiring in Mrs. Carter.
Magistrate Relents.
carter told of the suspicious he
had been entertaining for several
days He is employed by the Rock
island lines and told how he for the
NAT several days had started to
liz work as usual but in reality
alaid of" in order to keep a watch
over his home.
This morning he took a revolver
NTH him and, returning about 9
o'clock found Ward in his home.
Roth Ward and Mrs. Carter ad-
ujtted their guilt. Ward told a
,,ory. blaming the woman, which
Won for himself the appellation of
"scoundrel" from Assistant States
attorney Edward L. Eagle.
Magistrate Cleland ruled that the
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-14

man and woman were equally
guilty. but claimed that on account
OF the two children he would dis
miss the charge against Mrs. Car
Ter. Protestations were made that
ward be bound over to the grand
jury and severaly punished. ANer
consideration Of the merits Of the
case the magistrate decided on
inning Ward. Carter was urged by
the magistrate and the assistant
states attorney to take his wife
back and maintain q home for his
Two children. The couple left the
station together.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-14
EXPRESS BANDITS
TAKE $4,000 IN CASH

Spokane, Wash. May 14.-Nine
thousand dollars in a single pack
age OF currency was obtained lust
before midnight by two hold,p
men. who struck and kicked the
American Railway Express COM
pany agent at the Great Northern
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-14

station here into insansibility, ae-
cording to the agent. H. A. Peter
son.
approximately $500 in sacked
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-14
silver was left scattered about the
floor Of the ROOM

Dogs are bred for food in Korea.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-22
Tri-State News In Brief

the raid. has been summoned In connec-
ton with the cases. se
KNOXVILLE. Tenn.---Maj. E. c.
Camp, phllanthropist. lawyer; coal op .se
result Of a complication of diseases. he
was Civil war veteran, and at one
time United States district attorney for
East Tennessee and a former vice pres
ident of the national rivers and harbors
MAYFIELD, Ky.--obe Dowdy. So,
farmer. living one mile north OF May
field, and who is. charged with having
this place, Aug. 5, has been arrested
and is now being held at Kimball, Neb.,
according to word received here. Dowdy
is under Indictment in the federal court
at Paducah on charge of violating the
Mann act for his alleged escapade.
7 JACKSON. Miss.-The state depart
ment of education of Mississippi will
arrange to be well represented at the
| educational conference to be held in
Memphis Dec /, on the call OF Commits
sioner p. p. Claxton. 1t Is understood
that many other prominent educators OF
| the state. and several. II not all, OF the
college presidents win be on hand.
JACKSON, Miss.-The litigation over
| the million dollar bond issue voted by
| Kinds county several weeks ago. viii
| tie up all road improvement work IN
| this county, 1t is feared, until mex
year. The case was tried before Chan
| cellor V. j. Stricken, who upheld the va
| lidity of the bonds, but an appeal was
| Immediately taken to the supreme court
| JACKSON, Miss.--Announcement j.
| made here that the sovereign cam
Woodmen of the World, win, durinl
LJamuary next distribute among tn
membership of the order $1,250,000. Thil
money is to be refunded to the member
as part of q surplus fund on hand II
| excess of the reserve fund required [,
be kept on hand by law, Checks 70
each members pro rata part of this dis
tribution will be mailed from soverigl
headquarters during the early part 0
January.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-22

GADSDEN, Aia.--A dead man actual
" voted and the vote was counted in
Blount county in the general election on
Nov. 2 w. A, Parrish, of Pocahpntas
precinct, that county. was i'll in qads-
election, and -mailed his ballot In due
and regular form to the managers of his
precinctf 1t was deposited and count
ed Parrish died on the morning OF
Nov. before the polls were opened,
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.--Two bandits
walked into the Morris bank, in the
heart of the city. Saturday night, and
while one of them covered the secre-
tary and treasurer with a revolver. his
companion ransacked the cash drawer
and cash boxes, securing $1,000. The
| robbers then attempted to lock the bank
| employees in a vault, but an electric wire
| prevented the door from closing, Jump
| ing into a waiting automobile the rob-
bers made good their escape.
| PADUCAH, Ky.--One person suffered
slight injury and four others had mar
row escapes when a truck of the Pa
| ducah fire department answering AT
alarm collided with an automobile truck
of the Lee Tire company Henry Flu.
trell, negro driver Of the tire company.'!s
| service car, was painfully hurt. He will
recover. -Four firemen were in the
crash, but escaped without Injury.
| PADUCAH. Ky.--Judgment for sl0,.
500 damages was awarded in McCrack'
en- county circuit court to w. w. Iyey
who is alleged to have been killed bS
an electrical charge when he Leaned
against city white way lighting. pole
here last August. The plaintiff re
covers $10,500, less $500 which wa;
paid by compromise in the case of thu
electric company.
l
BALDWIN, Nashville telling ;
tree, which crashed to the ground IL
an unexpected direction, Jess Mac
| Weigh was struck by q limb and one LEI
broken, besides being seriously injured
otherwise.
| MONTGOMERY, Ala,-The number 0
i illiterates in Alabama between the age
of 10 and II years at the close of TIN
i period elapsing between the taking 9
the school census of 1918 and 1920 total
61,163, according to the report of tn
statistician of the state department 0
education.
| MONTGOMERY, Ala. Trial of 43 al
legged night riders, recently arrested II
Wholesale raid in Blount. Cullman an
Morgan counties, have been set for Dec
t6 at Cullman, Ala, according to infor
nation received here, and State Fir
Marshal w. j. Williams, who directe
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-22
COMPARES WORLD
WAR TO CIVIL WAR

WASHINGTON. Nov Primal
details of the rehabilitation of
Americas war time armies are given
b. Adjt. Gen. Harris. in his annual
report to Secretary Baker. The
adjutant general points out that in
the year ending Nov. is, 1919. total
of 3,422,23 officers and men were re-
turned to civilian life.
More than $1,000 more officers and
men were discharged from service
during the first IL weeks of the re-
cent rehabilitation than were dis
charged from the Union army during
the entire Civil war rehabilitation:
more than twice the total Civil war
number were discharged within the
first six months and more than three
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-22

their crews. on the trip from MiIA
waukee here nine members Of the
crew of the Colonel Clayton are al
legged to have refused to obey orders.
When ordered to leave the ship the
men refused until wages they claim
due them were paid. Capt. c. H. Han.
sen, commanding the Colonel Clayton,
declares the men are contracted to
take the boats from Milwaukee 70
New York and have no money que
them until their contract is fulfiled.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-22
Son OF American
Duchess To We'd

PARIS. Nov. 22.-Announcement
is made of the engagement of Count
de Castellane, son of Count Bonn de
Castellane, and Mile. Paternotre'
daughter of Jules Paternotre, form :
erly French ambassador to the
United states. The young mans
mother is now Duchess Talleyrand
and was formerly Anna Could oi
New York city.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-22
EX-KAlSER STATUE
Is SOLD FOR SCRAP

(By international News Service.)
4 LONDON, Nov. 22.-The bronze
from the statue of the ex-kaiser at
Metz, which was taken down imTne-
diately after the armistice, has been
sold by the town council of Metz for
$4,000 francs.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-22
-Four Negroes Held
a In Big Dug Raid

TOLEDO, Ohio, Nov. 22.-Drugs
valued at 100000 said to have been
struggled from Canada, were seized
in a federal raid here. Officers
working under orders from Wash
ington, arrested four negroes who
are said to be known TO federal au-
thorities as international traffickers
in narcotics.
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times that number were discharged
within the first eight and one-half
months of the recent rehabilitation.
The comparison is further aocentuat-
ed when 1t is considered that the
greater part of the world war emer-
gency army had to be transported
thousands of miles across the ocean
prior to It's demobiiization,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-22
U. S. TRANSPORTS HAVE
TROUBLE WITH CREWS
fev International News Service. }

Icy international NEWS oeFNtSe'j
PORT HURON, Mich, Nov "a
Two United States auartermaster
supply transports. the Colonel Pond
and the Colonel Clayton, are tied up
here awaiting efforts of government
officials to adjust difficulties with
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-22

HICKMAN, Ky--The home of R. l..
Cobb residing several miles west Of
Hickman, together with all furniture
was destroyed by fire Saturday night
Mr. Cobb heard a disturbance in the
chicken house and went to see what the
trouble was, striking match to see his
way out Of the house. He threw the
match down and returned to find the
house in flames. having time only to
arouse the family
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-03-03

account oi can ,-u. ,,a .s the 'N'.rA i,uce of sardlne fishermen of Mont'- rcy bay, according Co & writer in th, Monterey Cyprcss-Amcrican, who de- syriDas trip aken wiu, a part o' [. lnrmea.
 If wc cou)d sell all the fish we .atch wc would soon all be rich" the captain is quoted as sewing.
 The boat made its catch in ahouu .wo hours. and the writer remarked: ",g $ hard Co believe that such q"ansl .i,s of food '., right at our door, and ,a.y small rart.of it utilized"
 The sardior fishermen work OF moo@'oss nights, so the fish can not s, tNr oo0roorh of tho boats. One a school is si~ht,d, the nets are run or- in two swings, each f50 reot long. The fish are surrounded by net wall 900 feet in depth and about 1000 feet
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iu circumference.

in circumference.
 The fish soon discover their plight as the ur, draws in on them, acco"d- ing to the article. There is q pattc"- ug on the surface as If rain were railing. A, the net draws closer on th. fish this becomes more violent, aui soon fish a.e s-Uuyiug about tn2 su.racc of thc water. Many of the fish in their frenzy leap out of the va.ar, considerable number jumping ,h, corl, line and making their escape.
 When the met is drawn in the fish "~" transferred by means of scccP s Jo & barge, which accompaaie' tA. lrunch When the fishermen have .i y.e |sh -hny can dispose of the rest of the catch is allowed to co,aFc.
 The fish this year are running late in season near Monterey and are Of y.la. size and ptunpncss, measar~ ing m m@ay instances fully foot iu length.
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ton new factories will be built whc'" American patents for turning out the cheaper class of glass-blown goods will be utilized Before the war, this kind Of trade was virtually monopo- " of Germany and Austria, and th" c"tppIing of the lattcr's industries has caused the prices of the commoncst glass household articles in England 10 soar tremendously.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-03-03
ENGLISH WILL USE
 AMERICAN MACHINERi
 TO MAKE GLASSWARE

LONDON, March g. Glassware production on h9gc scale by Amcr- iraq machinery is to be undertaken by combine which has just absorbed h1'f a dozen big glass-malling con. ccrHS in the industrial center Of Eng land known as the "Blacll Country"
 At Stourbridge, Dudley and Tip
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-03-03
DUTCH TO CONSTRUCT
 TWO LAEGE AERODOME&

LONDON, March B. Two lag" international acrodromcS arc to hr constructed by thc Dutch government ono in Tho Hague and the othc" io A,astordam, t is stated in dcSHatca received hclc. TH.c cost O" tho voNt'r" will be more than lGG,OOO pounds.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-03-03
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Alaskan Engineering Commission Trains leSve and arrive at Seward as sol'ows:--
 H.no A. ". Wednesday and Saturday for Roosevelt, Tunnel, Girdwood Anchorage. Arrive 500 P. M. Mon day and Thursday Connections at Anchorage on Mord"y and Thursday at S:3O A. NJ. fo" ,f94anuska. Wasilla, Houston, T@'- }.eotnq. and on Wednesday and rr.- day at 8:3O A. M. for Matanu .'2, Eska, and Chickaloon.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-03-03
SARDINE HALLS TOO
 LARGE FOR CAN SUPPLIES

MONTEREY, Cal. Mar g. Catch ing forty-five tons of SardincS n a single haul. but forced to throw back into the water all but five tons, "on
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-03-03
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENT
~. F 2 ALICE F.. ANDERSON " OF NINlLCHlC

Announces her candidacy for the Territorial House of Repre- scntativCs subject tO tue Demo. cratic primaries in April 1920. .... =. .su. -
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J. M3. t. 

m Motor Trucks there nave been at- i.tumcnts 4nu notions and unusual de signs, now We haze the simple G. M. (. Il you are seeking a Simp.e economical u~rdb.e truck, look into the Line of C. Nj. (.
 R. F. ELLSWORTH, Agent. Ea..h Auto & C.. N C.. Trucks, Ford 1.pp.;cs and Tires. Lpu5uSu5u5u5gSySu5ISq5liSS5g.I5
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-03-03
Ideas Free

Our eataogue Of all you need to build except unwotse lumber. will suggest 10 you something you would Ike includes bul,in features you install yourself. fou don't have to decide where you will buy until yos rea4 it. Free. RoviE. 2229 ls M. S.. Seattle. Bersf MIIiwotk. Sash and po0n"
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-03-03

Fishermen's Supplies at Gracfs.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-03-03

Electric Sewing Machine motors a, Graefs.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-03-03

RAYO lamps with shades SS5O at Graef's.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-03-03

FLASH LIGHTS and batteries al J l.. GraefS.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-03-03

Ice Crcepcrs and skates Gracfs
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-03-03

Lady Torrington yaccum swcepers at CRAFTS
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FOR SALE OR RENT small house. close Co marbnr shops 'R- uuirr Frank Brown N2tt.
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SKIS al LL. CHNEFS.

Home of Hart >chaj'ucT X NarX clothing UGBACUS
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Sleds for boys and girls at GraNf's.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-03-03

National Water Motor Washers at J. l.. Graefs.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-03-03

FOR SNLE-- Tcam of eight doE-, sleigh. harness and tow lines com- p!ete. Inquire C. l. Melvin, Nlart1 House. Hi'.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-03-03

Elaine Eocene and Pearl Oil at Graef's.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1920-03-03
',c2i ]. @:Ttl 5. :: Col1S
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 h7 gassssA-4as G -ys Cr. Kings New E;acoveiy soon bra,lzs a cold anI
 cl.ac1s a co- h

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 N/ I.i.u IilI!" Jr i.u- s New l...urrry when ,h" s"i.'. >...T'' N ..'U sN". ,.N'. .. r'I. ..ur.r.-~n>.N.ur iI. ....e | d rt. .yN...r .y '. n' h"DN ...r ,t D. N..n .. ..N ,"I I0' .l.Ira r,. ...,. ,',..r.s '.... .N1-." g.. ..Nr. crurn. No u.- l..''..' ........ Nnr.~. All o"u. ..'S I. -l bottle. Cr. 1 2 ,r'I
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CIdSSifi0dS
HrIp WANTED BI

Alaskan Ga-ilcr~Dg Commission apply Employment office S,wura
 Office Boy.
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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-12-03
HIGH SCHOOL
TO HAVE TEAM
University High Has Good
Material; Schedule Near
ly Complete.

University high school will have one
of the strongest basketball teams for
several seasons judging from, the ma
terial available this ear and the in
.terest being shown by the students.
Practice has been maintained all
week. fifteen to twenty contestants
turning out for the play. Frank Dug
gan, university football star, il coach
ing the team and is working hard to
whip the men. into shape before the
Christmas holidays. ,
The schedule for games with other
schools throughout the state has been
nearly completed. No games will be
played until after Christmas. The
schedule as arranged at present is:
January Niagara here.
January 14-(Open.)
January 2O-At Edgeland.
January 21-Devils Lake here
(probably.)
January 22-At Lakota and Devils
Lake.
January 2S-(Open.)
January 29-Lakota here.
February st. Thomas here.
February 5-Petersburg here.
February 11-(Open.)
February 1S-At Petersburg.
A.D..A.. IA. c. Props here.
february 29-(Open.)
March 6-At Fargo a.. c. Preps.)
March 13-Edgeland here.
Schools wishing dates are requested
to write Herbert Allen, Columbia
Road. Grand Forks.