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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-29
Enter Cars in Auto Show
To Be Held in Nelu York

Three types of the Davis Motor Car
company's automobiles, together with
a white enameled chassis, prepared es,
pecially for the event, will be entered
in the annual National Automobile
show, to be held at the Grand Central
Palace, New York, Jan. SIS.
Cars to be exhibited by the company
include a four passenger coupe, en-
ameled Blue Devil blue, with blue
velour upholstery to match; special
roadster, enameled brilliant red with
a white trimming, and Spanish
brown upholstery; four passenger spe-
cial sport car with disteel wheels:
and the chassis enameled white and
red with all metal parts nickeled.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-29

Der of deputies. D'Annunzio was adj
monished to accept it's terms. He re-
piled that to do so would be suicide"
for Italy. Jugo-Slavia thereupon ap-
pealed to Italy to GUST D'Annunzio
from Fiume, and Italian regular
troops then surrounded the city.
On Dec. 1 D'Annunzio declared
state of war with Italy and there was
much war-like activity in Fiume.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-12-29
sHRAPNEL BOMB ExPLopEs.

DETROIT, Dec. 29.-Residents of
Ford City were thrown into a panic
today when a shrapnel bomb, loaded
with giant powder and bolts, nuts and
scale weights, placed in the doorway
of store at Second and Davis streets,
exploded.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-11-11
Social at GraniteViIle, Thanksgiving
Eve, November 24th.
Des Arc Items.

Well, the election is over and Hard
ing got there. One thing l am proud
of, and that is that he is a Baptist
the first Baptist President we have ev-
er had.
am in receipt of a letter from J..
M. BoWles, son of the late John
Bowles, who formerly lived in this
section and later moved to Arkansas.
where he died. He left three boys
and M girl. His son, j. M, passed
through here last week, but did not
have time to stop off, so he wrote me
a nice letter. j. M. Bowles is vice
president of five saw mills in Texas
and he was on his way home from a
big lumber convention.
Mrs. Maddox returned home last
week from a visit to her children in
st. Louis. II
o. Q. Morris has had a relapse, but
is on the mend again, Mrs. Mckee
went to st. Louis to see him.
| understand that Gus Funk at An
napolis is very sick. Hope he is bet
ter at this writing.
Festus Collins, son Of III. Collins, is
reported better.
They have let out six section men
here and lumber and ties have taken
a drop. We look for hard times and
soup houses this winter.
Our Baptist preacher, Rev. Patter-
son, got left in running for Sheriff.
Preachers should stay out of politics,
Thos. P. Fitz visited his daughter in
Pennington Sundey.
Mrs. Glen Harrison of Piedmont
visited in Des Arc last week.
Tom Chiffon has leased Stevenson
Bros farm, near Williamsville.
Mrs. E. w. Graves of Poplar Bluff
visited in Des Arc last week.
MI. Stith is still working on the An
napolis road. He will come back to
work on the Brunot road this week.
I stopped all night at the CONNER
cial Hotel in Piedmont. Mr.. Radford
is running a good house. ISAAC.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-11-11
Belleview News.

Rev. Robert MCGOWAN, the newly
appointed pastor of the Methodist
church, preached last Sunday morning
and evening to large congregations.
Miss Virgie Keesling OF the Brule
neighborhood spent Saturday and
Sunday with Misses Nova and Gladys
Stephens.
MIR. and Mrs. Gentry Meyer, Mr.. and
Mrs. B. P. Burnham and children of
Ironton were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Giles Henderson Sunday.
Lawrence Townsend suffered quite
a rupture last week and was in quite a
critical condition for several days,b but
is thought to be on the mend now.
w. A. Townsend has been confined
to his bed for a week with inhamma-
tory rheumatism.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. j. MeColl of Pied
mont visited in the home of Mrs.
Virginia McColl the past week.
Mrs. G. W. McMurtry entertained
the ladies of the w. @. T. U. last Sat-
urday afternoon with a luncheon.
Those being present we're: Madams
Martha Russell; Ella Lowe; Sarah
Virginia McColI; Mary Cham
bers; Emma Townsend; Jennie
Latham and Annie Bynum.
DIR. and Mrs. JanuaSy ha6 as their
guests last Sunday Mrs. R. /. January
and little granddaughter of Center
vile and Bu6 January of Waco,
Texas.
The election here was a quiet and
orderly affair; 255 votes were cast of
which about half were women.
There were women present al lday
and as far as we have been able to
learn no harsh words or oaths grated
on their ears. They were treated
with a much respect and considera-
ton as if they were at church. Not
much resemblance to the election
days 10 or 10 years back when the
Jug played SO important a part and
broils and profanity we're SO common,
that women were compelled to re-
main indoors or walk on the opposite
side of the street. We can't agree
with the pessamistio folk who say the
world is getting worse when we can
observe so marked a change for good
in that length of time. And what hal
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-11-11
PERSONAL.

DR.. Gay was a st. Louis visitor last
week.
Mrs. Minnie Conway is here from
st. Louis.
Earl Peck was a st. Louis visitor
last week.
Mrs. w. R. Edgar went to st. Louis
last week.
s. p. Ringo was in st. Louis the
past week.
], A. Coad of Arcadia was a caller
last Thursday.
A. Damman of Brule was in Iron
ton last Thursday.
]. H. Shaver of Vulcan was in Iron
ton last Wednesday.
VIM. R. Edgar, Jr., is attending
court in Poplar Bluff.
Mrs. Amanda Haywood came from
st. Louis last week to vote.
w. T. Stevenson of Des arc had bus.
mess in Probate Court Monday.
Mrs. VIM. Trauernicht returned
Sunday from a trip to st. Louis.
M. Fl. Keesling of the Brule neigh
borhood was in Ironton last Thursday.
Geo. L. Moore, wife and son of St.
Louis, were here Saturday and Sun
day.
Mrs. Robert Hotson left last week
for Granite City, Ills, to spend the
winter with her son, Frank.
1 j. M. McRoberts and; wife, after
spending several weeks at Valley Inn,
went to st. Louis Tuesday of last
week.
Mr.. A. J. Langdon, who has been at
his home ia the valley the past few
weeks, will soon depart for Dunklin
county.
Miss Stella B~eardsley, who is teach
ing in Fredericktown, spent several
days of this week with her mother
neal Ironton.
Mrs. W. M. Hopkins has returned to
her home in Granite City, Ills, after
a weeks visit with her mother, Mrs.
Gray, in Ironton.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-11-11

During our Big Price Adjustment
Sale, beginning Saturday, November
18th, and ending Saturday, November
9th, we will sell all staple Cotton
Goods, Sheetings, Ginghams, Percales,
Canton Flannels and FIaunellettes at
reductions running from 40 to so per
cent less than former prices. This is
an unusual opportunity to buy your
winters supply at a great saving.
LOPEZ STORE Co.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-11-11

We are meeting the consumers de-
mand for lower prices, by reductions
in every line of goods we carry. There
have been substantial declines in some
lines of merchandise. These we
cheerfully pass on to the buying pub
lie and offer reductions in many items
that present wholesale conditions do
not warrant. Note Big Sale ad show
ing reductions. LOPEZ STORE Co.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-11-11
Town Property For Sale.

Two story frame house; located on
Main Street. Nice yard; lever fail
ing we'll of good water on same. This
property is located on a lot 60x120
feet. Price, $1,000, Cash. See E. L.
Newman, Bank of Ironton, Ironto n,
Mo.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-11-11
NOTICE.

have installed a Stove Pipe Gutter
nd Crimper and will cut and crimp
your pipe for a very nominal price.
Our stock of Stove Pipes, Elbows,
Reducers, Collars, ETC., is the most
complete in town.
I. E. WENTWORTH.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-11-11
Just unloaded a car of cement.
A. P. CROW.

have an ideal Cattle Ranch, loeat-
ed in the Big Hole Basin, one of the
finest cattle countries in Montana.
Will trade for good farm near Iron
ton. or in Belleview Valley. Write
F. K. GILLIAN, Wisdom. Mon.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-11-11
NOTICE.

All persons are hereby warned, un-
der penalty of prosecution, not to cut
timber on the estate of Michael Seitz,
deceased. VIM. NJ. SEITz,
Middlebrook, Mo.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-11-11

81 acres, good six room, basement
under whole house, large barn, over
1000 bearing fruit trees, chicken
house for 1000 chickens, $500. Near
Warrenton, Warren county, Mo. Ad-
dress this office.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-11-11
Stray Notice.

Taken up at my place one Black
Horse, about 9 years old, white spot
down forehead and right hind foot
white. Also, one black ~2-year-old
Mare Mule. 9. H. JONES,
Nov. g., 1920. Brunot, Mo.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-11-11

A Blacksmith and Horse Sheer
wanted. Will pay good wages. Cash
every Saturday night.
]. w. ROBINSON & Son,
Des Arc, Mo.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-11-11

Entire stock of Mems Fine Suits and
Overcoats at just one-fifth less than
the regular prices. Don't miss this
splendid opportunity.
LOPEZ STORE Co.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-11-11
WARNING!

Any one found trespassing on the
farm of J. @. Roehrs, day or uight,
will be prosecuted to the full extent of
the law. w. III. RoEHRs.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-11-11

become of the fellow who said that
only women of the low class would
go to the polls? ALPHA.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-11-11

Have you a farm to sell? Write, or
call and see us. Iron County Realty
& Abstract Co., Ironton, Mo.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-11-11

We have clients for farms in the
Belleview Valley. If you want to sell,
call and see us. Iron County Realty
& Abstract Co., Ironton, Mo.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-11-11
Quality Eggs

From range-raised, well fed hens,
for folks who want the best. /.
j. W. RUSSELL POULTRY YARDS,
Z IrontoD, Mo.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-11-11

Clothes pressed and cleaned. Sat-
isfaction guaranteed. Phone 1872.
GEO. TULLoCK.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-11-11

I have for sale serum and virus for
vaccinating hogs. L. A. MCKEE,
Ironton, Mo.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-11-11

Job Work, all kinds, at this office.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-11-11
G BREvITIEs.

Thanksgiving in a couple of weeks.
The young folk had a dance at VAL
ley Inn Friday evening"
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-14
NEW PAROCHIAL
SCHOOL BUILDING
Nucleus of $4,000 On Hand, and Ca
diets Win Begin Drive BY Giving
Entertainment Tomorrow.

A new Parochial school building in
Brattleboro is one of the probabilities
of the near future, and tomorrow
evening the beginning of an effort to
raise money for the project will be
made, Rev. James P. Rand having an
nounced to the people of st. Michael s
Roman Catholic church that he already
has saved $4,000 as the nucleus of q
fund for a school building The an
nouncement, made Sunday, came as
very agreeable surprise.
There is great need for new
building. and tomorrow evening, under
the auspices of st. Michael S Cadets, a
whist party and entertainment will be
given in Knights of Columbus hall
the proceeds of which will be added to
the fund. The fund will be made tc
grow as rapidly as possible.
All are invited to help the boys who
have the privilege of beginning the
drive for the new school. There will bt
a sale of food and ice-cream, beginning
at clock and continuing through the
evening.
! The entertainment will include th'
best talent in the parish. Members OF
the Cadets will furnish tickets, ant
they will call for food or candy Thurs
day noon if persons wishing to maxi
donations will make the fact known t.
them.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-14
EXPECT TO BE WITH
YOU THURSDAY NOON"
CONGRESSMAN Frank L. Greene Wires
Secretary Mofitt of Board Of Trade
Covers for 100 Men

expect to be with you Thursday
noon.
These words were contained in tel
egram received this forenoon from Con-
gressman Frank l.. Greene of Washing
ton by Harold E. Moffitt, secretary of
the board of trade, referring to the
gathering planned at Masonic temple
banquet hall tomorrow noon.
Covers will be laid for 100 men at
the luncheon, which will be served
promptly at y o'clock in order that
everyone may be ready to hear the talk
by Mr. Greene at 1926. The address
will close at 1885 o clock This sched-
ule will be followed closely, as at the
first luncheon few weeks ago, in order
that everyone may return to their work
by ! O'Clock.
An opportunity will be given for
members of the board of trade to meet
Congressman Greene between 1i.45
o'clock and the hour of the luncheon,
and a second opportunity will be given
at the close of his talk.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-14
Asks That He Be Given
Same Decoration as Con-
ferred on All Captains of
Destroyers - Much EN-
barrassed by Charges of
Admiral Sims = Requests
Department to Secure De-
nial by the Admiral

WASHINGTON, Jan 14-Admral
Sims has written another letter to Sec.
retary Daniels headed "Some Thought
about Lessons of the World War the
secretary said today, adding that he had
not read all of it, but indicating that it
dealt with the general question of naval
morale an efficiency and was "contro-
yersial in tone" Mr. Daniels said that if
it was found on examination that the
letter contained nothing which should
not be made public he would give it out
together with his reply.
Commander David Bagley, brother in
law of Secretary Daniels, has cabled the
/ navy department requesting that his
name be considered only for such decora-
tion as was conferred upon all captains
Of destroyers serving in the war zone
Commander Bagley, whose ship, the
] Jacob Jones, was torpedoed and sunk
| during the war, was recommended for a
navy cross by the war decorations board
| but Secretary Daniels awarded him the
distinguished service medal along with
the captains of other naval ships des
troyed by enemy submarines.
Commander Bagley, who is serving a,
naval attache at the Hague, recently
cabled the department that European
newspapers had published statements
that Rear Admiral Sims had charged that
Commander Bagley received his distin
guished service medal because of th'
favoritism of Secretary Daniels and thai
the widespread pulication OF the reports
had made the continuation of the dis
charge of his duties as naval attache ex
tremely difficult and embarrassing II
requested the department to obtain
denial from Admiral Sims and to max
an effort to gain widespread publicity TO
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-14
BROWNS HIMSELF IN
WELL NEAR HOME
Body of Ezra F. Fisher of Westminster
West Found After Search-Had
Not Been in Good Health.

Ear P. Fisher, 55, a Westminster
West farmer, was drowned in well
on his premises yesterday under circum-
stances which indicated that he threw
himself into the we'll He had been in i'll
health for some time with a nervous
trouble and had bad luck financially.
The we'll was not far from the house
and a fence had been built around it
to prevent children from falling i'll, 50
it was necessary for Mr. Fisher to climb
over the fence before going into the well.
He was found there head downwards.
Mr. Fisher left the house about 9
O clock and as he did not return at noon
a search was made, resulting in finding
his body. DIR. t. H. Bugbee of Putney
was called, and he said death was due
to drowning 1t was his opinion also
that it was a case Of suicide. He said
Mr.. Fisher had been dead about three
hours.
About 20 years ago Mr.. Fisher, who
was a native of Grafton, went to West
minister West from Saxtons River. He
lived first in the north part OF the town
then for time on the Minard farm, go
ing from there to the south part OF the
town, on the Putney road, where he
had since lived
His wife, who survives. was Mabel
Chandler of Westminster West He al
so leaves four children, Hayden. Laura
Pauline ard Sarah, and two brothers
Elmer H. Fisher of Saxtons River and
Martin Fisher of Grafton.
The funeral viii be held tomorrow at
. o'clock, Rev. Walter r. Curtis of West
minister West officiating
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-14
POST, CORPS AND
SONS INSTALLATION
Joint Meeting in G. A. r. Hall Last
Evening-Comedy Entertainment
Included Local Hits.

Officers of sedgwick post, G. A. r.,
Sedgwiek Woman 5 Relief corps and
Col H. +. Taylor camp, Sons of
Veterans, were installed in q joint
gathering in Grand Army hall last eve
ming, the work being Followed by an
entertainment and refreshments being
served by the Relief corps The meet
ing was attended by many members
of the three organizations.
Edwin II Putnam, as installing
officer for the post, installed these
officers: Commander, II. p. Hunter;
S. Y. c., Luke Ferriter; J. V. G., George
D. Odell; adjt., f, II. Putnam; Q. NJ
H. 7. Hunter; surgeon, Henry Tucker;
chaplain, A. F. Hill; o. d., t. w
Eason; o. G.. J. r. LeRay; P S. Chase;
O. NJ. S. Albert Haskins.
Past President, Mrs Calista Bangs
installed the following officers for tn,
Relief corps: Pres, Mrs. Ellen Herrick
S. Y. p, Mrs. Nellie Morse; J. Y. ?.
Mrs Emogene White; chaplain Mrs
Phila c. Lamson; sec, Mrs. Georgiannf
Converse; treas, Mrs. Emily Allen:
conductor, Mrs Florence Adam,
guard, Mrs. Nettie Haskins: A. G., Mrs
Mabel Hall; 7. L., Mrs. Frances Clark
press cor. Mrs. A. Louise Allen; first
color bearer, Mrs. Ruth Lawton; thirt
color bearer, Miss Helen Z. Fenton
fourth color bearer, Miss Beatric,
Mead; musician, Mrs. Maud Benson
The second color bearer has not beer
appointed.
Department Commander Wade, as
sisted by Mr. Bosworth, both of Ches
ter, came to Brattleboro to install
officers for the camp, as follows: Com
mander, Linn D, Taylor: S. V. c.
Abbott Frizzell; J, Y. G., Charles NJ
Wilder; camp council, L. +. Ellis, c. NJ
Colt, NJ. J. Larrabee; T. l., Thomas 4
Austin; see, John W Howe: treas
John z. Fenton; color bearer, James I
Ferriter; guide, G. D. Bly,; chaplain
julius f. Leach; |. S, John c. Moore
! Q. s, John s Daggett.
The entertainment consisted of mis-
eellaneous numbers by five young mer
who gave comedy sketches and blacI
face character acts, interspersed wit
music Numerous local hits served [
| add interest to the program
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-14
46S EARTHQUAKES
FELT IN 1919
Ninety seven of Them In the United
States-Cahfornia Most Ere
quently Disturbed

WASHINGTON, Jan. l4.--Fou hun
dred and sixty eight earthquakes were
felt sensibly in various parts OF the
world during 1919 OF that number, 81
were felt in the United States but there
was no loss of life or serious damage to
property from those in this country. OF
the earthquakes occurring in other parts
of the world, loss of life was recorded in
that of April % in San Salvador and one
on june % in Florence, Italy.
Eighty OF the 81 earth shocks recorded
in the United States were reported from
California. The remainder were felt in
various parts OF the country from the
Atlantic to the Pacific. Kentucky, Ar
kansas, Utah, Arizona, Indiana, Illinois
Kansas, Tennessee, Washington Eir
ginia New Jersey and Michigan all re
ported shocks during the year.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-14
Front of the Building Lit
tered With Dead and
Wounded = Mob Made
Unsuccessful Attempt to
Rush Officials and Gun
ners = Demonstrations
are Forbidden = Gustave
NOske Appointed Com
mander-in-Chief

BERLIN, Tuesday, Jan l3, s p. m.
Ca P).-The government tonight pro
claimed martial law in all sections Of
Germany following the mob dcmonstra-
ton this afternoon in which at least 10
persons were killed and many others were
wounded by machine gun fire from guards
in front of the Reichstag building. Gus
tav Noske, the minister Of defense. has
been appointed commander in chief for
the greater Berlin district aud Brand
cnbmg district Street parades seeking
demonstrations Of all kinds, have been
prohibited
The mob organized by extremists as
a protest against the industrial coun-
ellis bill now before the rcchstag began
to gather before noon. Soon every street
leading to the Ticrgartcs was crowded
with masses Of people CARRYING red flag
and placards.
Anticipating il demonstration before
the Rcichstag building the authortic.
had surrounded the building with pub
lie security guards and machine gunncrs
who barred all approaches. As tim,
passed the crowd was joined by striking
train employees and soon infammatory
speeches were begun by agitators. At
tempts were made by the guards to dis
pcrsc the mob, but it was needless 0
warnings OF police.
At last the mob regardless OF machin
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-14
DAIRYMEN DISCUSS
DAIRY PLANT IDEA
District Manager Lull of Worcester
Attends Meeting in Farm Bureau
Other Meetings Today.

About dozen local dairymen gath
cred last evening at the Farm Bureau
office, elected officers of the Brattleboro
branch of the New England Milk Pro
ducers association and discussed the
new country dairy plant project.
Only few of the largest dairymen
attended as the milk business of the
last few years has been so unsatisfac-
tory that a considerable number of
he farmers seem to have lost much of
their interest in dairy marketing. This
is a serious thing for Brattleboro as
the customary autumn milk shortage
Is likely to grow increasingly menacing
unless dairy products return farmers a
price which will at least keep the busi-
ness intact.
R. d. Lull of Worcester. district man.
ager of the n f. NJ. p. A., was present
and gave an interesting outline of the
work of this dairy marketing assoeia.
tion.
Strong interest was displayed in thc
country milk plant project as outlined
by President F. L. Parmelee of Put
ney. !. l.. Gale of Guilford, who fol
more than 90 years has had strong in
| luence and the confidence of many 10
itul dl SO0l'
length on the advantages which coli1C
be attained through co-operatiy,
movement of this sort. In the opinion
of Mr.. Gale local farm conditions ar
not nearly as prosperous when vicwe'
in u relative light as they were five o
leight years ago.
; Following are the officers elected 70
1920: Pres, Warner Thomas; sec. an
treas, C. a. Whipple.
A similar meeting will be held thi
, lafternoon in Westminster, and at
, o clock this evening large gatherin
{ will be held at the town hall in Put
ney, where an oyster supper will b
served Mr.. Lull will address bot
meetings. 1t is expected that lare
\ number of Brattleboro dairymen wi
' attend the meeting in Putney. Tt
n Hast meeting of the series will be hel
/ in Rockingham TOMORROW.