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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-02-25
FEBRUARY "a. 1920.
THE MARTENS TESTIMONY.

Ludwig C.. a. X Martens. Russian soviet "am-
oazsador' TO the United States. so-called. draws
fine distinctions lie dlflerentates between the acts
o. tho de facto Russian government. his own acts
as It's accredited representative and those Of
Russian communist party. with a mental agility that
must battle the American mind.
Russia. according to Mr. Martens was al war with
al the world America included during the past
two years. on that ground, ne defends the bolshe-
visit propa ganda in which ne had "a hand and argues
the propriety OF Lenine's letter urging American
worlsingmen 70:
overthrow reactionary labor leaders like
Gompers and TO eliminate bourgeoisie rarlia-
ments"
He admits that this hostile Russian government
appointed him its representative to a country with
which it not at war, and adds naively:
"Ohcially there was no war but actually
there war, which is finished
The American who seeks to interpret Mr.. Mar
tens testimony enjoys considerable latitude be-
OF the words used. but he cannot go wrong
the significance of it all. Soviet Russia was at
war with civilization Lenine sent Martens to Amer
.ca TO work with dsloyal elements in our popula-
tion and II possible, bring about the overthrow
Of the republic. Now Martens undertakes Justify
his Vaccinations
The senate committee has been very patient
to listen so iong.-and yet why mott lie may yet
say something that will be of use TO the anti-ad-
minstration majority in their next presidential can
vas, It is in the main what all these Investigations
for. and let Martens just give the word.
and forthwith there would be wild rush OF in
vestigators support Of the bolsheviki that
would take you Off your feet
Then in the fall campaign you would find ltera-
ture around every radical headquarters similar 10
that distributed in New Jersey last fall appealing
TO the dasoes: Are YOU for d'Annunzio for vii
som Vote the republican ticket FOR dAnnuuzio'-
only in soliciting ;he boshevild vote it would
Are YOU for Lenine wilson Vote the republican
ticket Leune'
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-02-25
CORNEIIA.

Fortunate is she who bears the
name Of Cornelia. which through
the centuries has been symbolic of
all that Is beautiful and reverent in
motherhood. Not only. has Corn
ella heritage worthy OF an en-
press, coming as she does, from the
distinguished old Roman gems of
Cornelius, but her memory is i'm
mortalized by Latin legend. which
makes her the mother of the Grac-
chi and the heroine Of one OF the
most beautiful tributes to mother
hood.
Some etyrnologists endeavor 10
trace COrnelia back to the two
words cornu belli. meaning a9war
horn. but the consensus Of opinion
Is that she had no existence pre-
vious 70 the first woman so called.
who was the daughter Of Publius
Cornelius Scipio Aficanus I. and
the mother of the Gracchi. She
seems to have inherited from her
gallant warrior father a spirit of
pure, lofty dignity which made her
the highest type of Roman mother
hood.
When, according to the legend.
the matrons of the most fashion
d able circle of Roman society were
g0ssiping over the ancient Roman
equivalent for tea and exhibiting
their gem collections for the edi-
fication and envy Of each other.
Cornelia alone had no glirtering
/ display. But. summoning q slave.
( she had her twelve beautiful child
rem brought 10 her, and. laying her
/ hands on the shoulders Of the
Gracchi, said proudly; These are
my jewels"
+ The great historians OF ancient
Rome have carefully recorded the
/ incident making Cornelia superior 10
all the noble Roman ladies Of her
/ time
Cornelia's popularity as a femin-
inc name throughout Europe is due
10 the martyred Pope Cornelius
whose relics were brought to Com
peigne BY Charles the Bald. In the
+ Low Countries. Cornelius became
/ Keetje or sometimes Kee. Nelson
+ is a Dutch rendition OF Cornelius.
But though Cornelia's jewels may
have been her children. she had a
talismanic stone, the turquoise. II
I is said TO protect its wearer from
the danger attendant upon travel
/ lers and 10 bring them good for
tune when they see the new moon
+ reflected on it's surface. Saturday
+ IS her lucky day and 1 her lucky
number. Holly. signifying foresight.
. is her flower.
Copyright. 1920
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-02-25
STANDARDIZED EXCHANGE.

new angle of the heavy adverse rate Of ex-
change is discovered the difficulty experienced
by foreign insurance companies in meeting their
American policies. The companies affected are fire
and marine institutions who do a tremendous
business with the companies of this country.
Life insurance policies. it is understood, contain
clause prescribing that payment is to be made in
American money, but there is no such safeguard
in relation to fire. marine and general risk poll
cios and il is estimated tn in 1918 eighty-seven
billions OF this kind business written half
Of it being by foreign concerns. They find them
selves now unable to meet their obligations in
American money. because OF the ruinous OF
foreign exchange If they resort payment in the
money Of their countries the policy holders
will object adding another the long list of
troubles growing of the falling value Of foreign
money
one result OF their may prove TO be a valuable
one. If it far enough to become seriously
barrassiug to a number Of companies. either do
nestle foreign. there may a demand for n
standardizing coinage international measure
ment in nnanco aboIishing the present archaic and
cumbersome system.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-02-25
other EaitOrS Thar Ours
PENROSE ON THE JOB.
plymouth DcmOCrntD


Sen. Penn ose has so far improved, It is announced
that he can devote some OF his time and his
attention affairs OF the republican party the
congressional contingent of which ne bosses" wher
physically fit. those who dissent from Sen
Penroses political creed dislike his methods will
be glad 20 learn of his better health.
The republican Iarty in congress is sadly in need
OF "bossing"-even if il be of the Penrose br nd
Chairman Hays attempted TO spur the hybrid
ajorites the senate and the house OF represen-
tatives 10 vary the monotony OF passing buck" by
passing a bill occasionally, but every republican
congressman knows that Mr.. Hays is a mere un-
derling who takes his orders from Mr.. Penrose and
those OF Mr. Penrose's coterie. No heed was paid TO
Mr. Hays
Mr.. Penrose able 10 watch congress and
issue direct commands the republican leaders who
have been helpless without his guidance. may
pected show some activity This probably won't
be for the good OF the country but II will be a
departure the listlessness that has character
lied the first months of the regular session
during Sen. Penroses absence
Republicans have always desired and always
needed a boss" They have always had one. They
move fastest il most surely when they are
II Mr.. Penrose get action from congress
il Will be than the public has been able do.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-02-25
More Truth
Than Poetry
THE OUIJA BOARD.
By James J. Montague

THE OUIJA BOARD.
When Madam took the Ouija. Board
at my request, and made
An effort to communicate with
Herbert Spencers shade.
And Herbert presently came forth
and spelled a note. which said
My son, I amt had no regrets at
all since / been dead.
If you set tight a little while and
watch the Madams hand.
I'll learn you all there is TO know
about the spirit land"
1 thought, although at the unknown
l do not like TO scott,
That Herbert must have changed
a bit since he has shunled off.
When Cyclops. also by request.
obliged by coming through
And set the Ouija Board at work,
as all good spirits do,
I own that l was quite surprised
when he said, Never fear.
There amt no cause to worry. lad.
your Uncle Cy is here.
seen your grandad yesterday. he's
looking fine and well.
1 hope you'll call me every night,
there's such a lot to tell"
I could not help rejecting. as he
wandered out of range
That some things in the spirit
world are marvellously strange.
Can you call up George Elliott"
why, sure" the Madam said.
This Ouija Board will send you
word from any one that's dead"
she placed her fingers on the board,
and 10! the thing was done;
She wrote. slow spelling out each
word: I'm old man Eliot's son.
know a lot OF friends of yours; we
have the self-same joys.
But not the sorrows and the trials
we did when We was boys"
l sighed and DER my beaded brow
I passed my handkerchief.
These spirit miracles" said
are almost past belief"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-02-25
CLASS-CONSCIOUS VOTES.

Naturally the dominant forces Of society. types
% humanity-the ruling classes of now and here
.ofore-are NOT taking kindly TO the decision of tho
American Fedora ion OF Labor TO enter politics It's
plan 10 concentrate its power in an To-
ward its friends and punish It's enemies and If that
plan is carried out we are told. it viii prove
The most proilAo causes vf trouble IN American his.
tory.
We would .o, 'e surprised were such % prophecy
Ia prove j.ue hardly be expected thar
the present ruling classes VIII surrender without a
.uurnur They newer have anywhere in the past.
and while The Federation do,S not Couteml late the
formation a separate political party
have organized labor vote 7s class unit is simply
che first step tova-d brn@ina antagonists
"ook. and step far to The left of the safety of
American constitutional eovernuleut.-as the pres
ent ruIins powers see it.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-02-25

transit Under all the prevailing
aspects there is the prospect Of reck-
less, careless and eXtravagant use
Of money. perhaps leading TO re
gret. The sagacity and splendid
abilities resulting from the Lunar
semi-sextile of Mercury may assist
to avert the danger.
Those whose birthday il is should
quietly and cautiously pursue their
business. giving no opportunity for
losses through fraud, trickery or mis-
representation. a child born on this
day will be quick. clever and saga
cious. but disposed TO be reckless
with money.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-02-25
The Horoscope
WEDNESDAY. FEB. p

The planetary positions for this
day. while forecasung much activ-
ity. both in commercial and profess
sional lines. may not be read as
encouraging. The best advice is 10
attend quietly and Systematically to
the business in hand. avoiding all
risk OF moneys. particularly in spec
ulation or investment There is also
the danger OF loss through fraud,
treachery or misrepresentation. since
jupiter and NEPTUNE are under evil
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-02-25

if necessary 10 better handle the
crowds. Take the elevator and save
dollars) is issued what IS known as
a notebook. which is subject 10
complete checkup by al authorities
at any time.
The holder OF a notebook must
CThe aprons we are offering FOX
Dollar day il is a shame 10 sell at
this price, be a person Of good rep
utation or forfeit the privilege Of
buying liquor.
Married men are permitted
(Listen 70 this Andy: our wonder
ful stock Of summer fllrs will be
unIoaded at bargains unheard of
before in this community in such
quantities as to startle competition
four liters OF whisky per month.
Bachelors are limited 10 two liters
and unmarried women are PERMIT
ted two liters. One NOTEBOOK is is
sued to a family. CIand sakes Andy.
here's a bargain: One dollar down
BUYS a "a karat stone you cannot
tell from a diamond, and the bal
ance is made In easy dignified pay
ments.) A very good grade Of Bour-
bon can be secured with the assist
ance Of a notebook at six kroner a
liter"
Andy finished his reading hastily
and dashed for a far famed hook.
written by Noah Webster. failting
among the "l' words on learning a
kroner is 81 and a liter is stock
holm for one quart.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-02-25
Warranted Harmless.

An American poet, Robert Under
wood johnson. will be sent as Am
bassador TO Rome, probably with a
view TO teaching the Romans, who
are accustomed 70 D'AnnunziO. that
some poets can be perfectly sane.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-02-25
WHAT'S IN A NAME

Facts about your name; its
history; its meaning; whence IL
was derived; its significance;
your lucky day and lucky Jewel.
BY MILDRED MARSHALL.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-02-25
None OF I'm Undcrpaid.

Il takes nine tailors 10 make a
man. and when YOU pay for your
last suit, youu find that all nine
Of them were pretty fairly compen-
stated.
Copyright 1920
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-02-25
True Romance.

The convicts who dug a cave in
! the Sing Sing prison yard had all
/ the thrill OF an escape without the
| sorrow OF leaving the dear old place.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-02-25

Quitting order reduce the OF liv-
ing has been thus far unprOductive OF the desired
result seem retain faith in it.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-02-25
Yet They Never Strike

We commend the attention Of
school teachers and others for the
fact that the cardinals at Rome get
just S1,175 per year
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-02-25

Sugar been found growing
British Columbia. But don't mention il within hear
ing distance of the profteers
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-02-25

The former crown prince, Offering stand trial
in place of others, might be frankly reminded that
he has sins enough of his own for which 70 answer
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-02-25

Eight hundred guilty Germans may like a
long list for the allies to demand. but how many
brave men, delicate women. defenseless girls and
tiny babies met horrible deaths because of these
SONe
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-02-25

Look not upon radicalism when it is red
biteth like Trotzky stingeth like
Lenine.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-02-25
The Tower of Babel
BY BILL ARMSTRONG

THE GREAT AMERICAN HOME
The house will be closed all day
Dollar day. the business manager
announced as Andy reached for the
evening paper and missed II.
Dollar day was the semi-annuaI
bargain day feature OF the year in
the town: and the business manager
had always managed TO visit every
store even If Andy could only Iro-
duce So cents A bargain day lam
interested the business manager
more than a circus
Andy considered bargain dav lust
ike a circus, except that at the cir
Gus they kept the monkeys in cages.
Andy. as usual missing the night
ly grab for the paper. reached into
his pocket and drew forth a tract.
which he began TO read with great
interest. II was pamphlet mailed
at Westerville. O.. from that well
known business firm known as the
Anti-Saloon league.
The tract opened with five pages
in agate. showing how prohibition
has reduced the high cost OF living:
settled an old controversy between
a couple Of fellows by the name Of
Capital and Labor; made the auto
mobile safe for the pedestrian. and
practically eliminated the half cen
tury evil of singing in the back
rooms Of barber shops
The following few pages were tax
en- VI with complete, unbiased dis
cussion of how the liquor traffic has
been controlled in Sweden. and
some OF the other fur bearing cour-
tries. including the scandinavian
In the meanwhile. the business man
ager was racing rapidly over the
Dollar day ads aloud. The landlord
called up from the fat below and
wanted to know if an auction was
in progress. and promptly raised the
rent when Andy made a feeble eff
fort TO raise HI
Andy reads as follows, as the bust
ness manager reads the ads:
Each person, who is able TO es-
tablish a satisfactory social stand
ing (We have widened our doors a
half foot on each side for Dollar
day and will kick out the windows
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-02-25

Il see there is couple Of moro
gents seeking the presidency" Andy
mentioned as ne finally succeeded in
grabbing the paper at a quarter TO
bed time
"Oh. what's the matter" aske
the business manager. did Wilson
die2"
We'll not exactly" Andy replied.
but they're picking out The Beau
tiful Isle Of Somewhere. I Hear
You Calling Ne and some OF the
other late stuff, and arguing over
the pallbearers. Wen soon be in the
midst of another national election. %
ooh, I'm so glad" said the bust
ness manager enthusiastically. then
Wen have a chance 10 hear and
laugh at Bryan again"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-02-25

noted aviator has offered to go to Mars in a
rocket Has ne forgotten that old saw about going
up like rocket, but coming down like a stick? Not
"a all He knows that good aviator sticks at
anything.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-02-25
TEN-YEAR-OLDS.

cation Of the subnorma mind" makes the dis
couraging statement that 20 percent of the people
IN the United States have the intelligence Of the
average 1O-year-old.
This, he explains, does not from lack of
education. About the percentage leave school
before the eighth grade; but they are not unin-
telligent because they quit school at early age;
they quit school because they unintegent The
20 percent are not capable of high school work
So fade all hOres Of universal equality in educa-
uon These 70 percent are fated to be manual work
ers. bossed and governed by the other 80 percen.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-04-22
H0USTONIA AIDS
NATURES 0LNG
OF ACHEY JOINTS

When joints twinge and throb and
pain it's sure that nature has been
unable to keep the body in proper
trim. Then the thing to do is give
nature help and yourself relief with
gentle massage OF Houstonia. This
soothing Imminent penetrates to the
very cause Of the trouble and quick
ly ends your pain.
Your homo should never be with
cut Houstonia, tie wonderful remedy
that is more than an ordinary lini-
ment Houstonia relieves not by
counter irritation but by penetration
to the source Of pain in q way that
makes relief permanent, It also con-
tains special antiseptic ingredients
of unusually healing qualities found
in no other linment, and is the safest
remedy you can use on cuts. bruises
burns, scalds and all sore spots Ask
your druggist for House-tone-e-ah
THE Original Jones Linjmert) with
Or Jones picture on the yellow label
csc, soc and sl.00. The Dr.. J. C.
Jones Co., So. Charleston, o.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-04-22
Foley's
Honey and ar
cOMPOIIND

NSEhE SOlND
1T IS JUST WHAT CHILDREN
ought to have forfeverish colds. coughs.
'snuf1es," and thar tight, wheeling
breathing. 1t stops Group. too. II eases
and checks whooping cough, measles
cough and bronchial coughs.
Every User Friend
-Ay little girl had been having tho Group
every few ni1h.s. so I BEGAN giving her 9 lev
drops OF Foley's Honey and Tar every two or
thee hours. That night she sl~ps we'll. never
eouShed any. and next day her cold was esne.''-
Ms. r n. Ranley. STAFFORD. Ky.
MY three chIldren had very severe attack
OF whooplns cough Tie srss lew doses OF
Folsy'S Honey and Tar snve thszn great scl;et.
and ii did them sood. Mrs. E. c. Hosler.
Grand Island Neb.
Foley S Honey and Tar has been used
for more than thirty years in thousands
OF homes for relief IRON coughs, colds,
spasmodic Group, tickling throat, hoarse-
ness, whoopins cough. bronchial coughs
and the coughs that follow influenza or
IA grippe.
SOLD EVERYWHERE.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-23
|rourf House Notes
Circuit Court

Circuit tou'e
! scbmaltz VS. Friends Oregon
c,1ouy n Evaporating Co. Complaint
sale salem Tile and Mercantile 90
"a 4 taylor ct al. Complaint.
e D. Jensen VS. l. Dewey. De-
= Mills VS. F. w. Gaines. De-
20 : 3 conclusions and findings
Thomas w, Tucker VS. Thomas
~ Tccker. Decree, affidavit.
" Probate Court
Eaats Of Jerry Graham. stipu-
7aiion.
Affidavit. .e,.
Estafe of Frederick Keil. Aff!-
dasit. order.
Marriage Licenses
Herman c. Funk, %, nrlner,
aberdeen, Idaho, and Ana1 ia
ne schroeder, %, Pratum,
sgeinung Braaton, 40, laborer'
Yaraburn and Mabel Olivia lver-
Espn, is, Woodburn.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-23

Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. w. Davis
are expected here from Eugene
tomorrow evening. They will spend
Thanksgiving at Silverton and
spend the remainder Of the week
with the latter's parents in this
city
Vaudeville, Grand tonight. 2s0*
Delicious Thanksgiving dinner
will be served at Marion hotel
from 8 to 5 p. m. So per plate. 2S1*
Hardy E. McCaskell of Silver
| ton is in the city. He expects to be
employed here during the winter.
Mrs. Ed R. Adams and son, Earl
j., and daughter, Miss Eleanor,
were visitors in the city last eve
ming, motoring over -rom Silver
ton.
Tomorrow and Wednesday,
Charles Chaplin in his latest pic
ture at Bligh's. 28O*
Miss Aldine Hillpot, who has
been in Illinois for the past six
months, is expected home in a
few days to live with her parents
in Salem.
H. r. SALISBURY, manager OF
Wick Brothers interests in Eu-
gene. was in the city on business
yesterday.
Sausage 15c lb. Pure lard No.
pail s1.10. Pork steak Csc H.
Midget Market. 2S1*
The funeral services of Miss Jane
Gillian, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs,
Albert T. Gillian of Gaines avenue
was held Friday afternoon, Nov
10, at 2 p. m. at the Terwilliger
undertaking parlors, the Rev
! Thomas AcheSon offlclat1ng. Ine
chief mourners We're Mr.. and
Mrs. Gillian, parents; Idah, Har-
ry, Thomas and Cecil, sister and
brothers, and Thomas Haughton,
California, a friend of the family
A number of friends and neighbors
were also present.
Men who gave their names as
Jack McMann and E. L. Doanelly
were given beds in the city jai
last night.
| Small boys are in the habit d
playing football in the street neal
her home, and have knocked some
of the shingles off her house, Ma!
Fielan, 1925 North Summer street
complained to police last night.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-23
Bennett Resigns
AS Head Of State
Bank Department

Will III. Bennett, state superin-
tendent of banks, announced his
resignation Monday afternoon to
become effective December 81
after which he will go to Pendle-
ton to become vice-president OF
the Inland Empire bank of that
city. Bennett was appointed to
the head Of the state banking de-
partment on February IL, 1918
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-23

Sam Lehman, an empioye of
the Salem Kings Products COM
pany, will leave this evening for
Eugene where he will spend
short time visiting.
Liberty steak 15c lb Sausage
I5c lb. T-bone steak zoe lb. Mid
get Market. 2S1s
A bicycle, found in front Of the
Stiff Furniture company, was
taken to the police station last
night by Officer Brown.
Love. jeweis.. matchmaker. Sa-
lem.
Approximately one fourth of the
potato crop has been taken care
of as result of the bad weather
conditions, Police Judge Earl Race
who conducts a free employment
agency in the city hall, estimated
this morning. A few workers We're
sent out yesterday and today,
however, anu y suou ~.a. son an,
I.a paoa -
, lieves.
10000 people ought to see
Smoky" the Humanzee next
IN,.;lo,r an1 Cat,,rdav OH Y
iiuas aiiu n'u- us'
cbrvsan+, a,,,,,r,s and carna-
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-23
Runaway Lad Is
Sought bY Police

Salem police are searching for
John H. Small, 16, who is said to
have run away from home.
Portland officers yesterday noti-
fled headquarters here to be on the
lookout for the youth who is said
to be five feet, eight inches in
height, light complexfoned, with
light brown hair and blue eyes. He
was carrying small bag It was
stated.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-23

In a verdict by Circuit Judge
g. G. Bingham, Tuesday, s. G.
Mills is awarded q Judgment and
order for the sum Of $71s.50 in
his suit against F. w. Gaines. Mr..
Gaines is also held liable for
court costs in the case which was
a civil action.
c. F. Stone and ]. II. Carnahan
attorneys from Klamath Falls, are
capital visitors today appearing
before the supreme court in ar
guments in cases which have bse'l
appealed to this tribunal.