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Evening journal., 1921-12-23
IHARGELAWYER
HAS NO LICENSE
Robert Adair Held in Nomi-
nal Bail for County Court
Action
STATE DID
NOT PROVE CASE

Robert Adair was held under
nominal bail OF siOO for the Court
|bf General Sessions by Magistrate
stradiey ttis morning. following a
hearing on the charge OF practicing
aw without having paid state Ii
,ense.
The charge was brought by State
Revenue Collector John Titus sew
raj weeks ago. the warrant charg-
ng that Mr.. Adair had pracuced
aw on certain specific dates since
he year 1917. Mr.. Adair plead not
guilty to the charge.
Mr.. Titus was sworn and made
he formal charge, stating that his
'easons for bringing the charge
we're that the recogds OF the Clerk
of Peace and Prothonotary's Offices
show that MIR. Adair has been en-
gagged in the practice OF law for the
last FIVE years without having paid
the State a license fee
Mr.. Adair objected 10 any testi-
mony being offered covering a pc
riod of over two years, giving as his
reason for such objection that his
case wsi a criminal one and that
he could not be tried for any offense
OF more than two years standing.
He finally withdrew his objection,
and william W. Douty, Of the Clerk
Of the Peace Office. produced rec
ords which he said showed that
Adair has not paid a State license
fee for practicing for a period OF
FIVE years.
George McDougle, Of the Pro
thonotary's office. produced records
which he stated showed cases in
which Mr.. Adair had appeared as a
sweyr.
Mr.. Adair asked all three OF the
witnesses OF they had any knowledge
Of a fee or other reward being given
him (Adair. for services in any case
in which he had appeared. All
three denied any such knowledge.
Mr.. Adair then asked for dis
missal on the ground that the State
i had failed TO prove its case, in that
i il had failed TO show that he CAdair)
had been compensated for his ser
vices as an attorney.
He furthermore declared he had
been singled out for persecution
( while there are many other attor.
. ney who have failed TO pay the
i State license. He said that out OF
nearly $50 members OF the New
Castle County bar last year, abou
( 100 had failed to pay such license
4 and that n he (Adair) is compelled
, TO pay he will personally see tha
the others are also compelled to pay
Mr.. Adair's based his defense OF
that portion Of the state code. par
agraph 221, section 1S4, which fol
E lows:
. Every person whose business /
j Is for fee or reward 10 prosecute o.
defend causes in any court of recorl
or other judicial tribunal Of IN
4 United States. or any Ct the states
or give advice in relation 10 cause
or matters therein pencing. shall b
II deemed a lawyer"
NJ. Adair claimed the state hal
& ofued no evidence 10 prove that n
4 is an attorney at law within tn
4 ,neaninE Of the act.
Magistrate Stradley announce
s that the question was one upo'
(which he thought the high cour
{ should pass and held Mr.. Adair Il
bail.
Evening journal., 1921-12-23
LADY LEE HAS INFLUENZA.

WASHINGTON. Dec. 23 Omitted
Press) Lady Lee, wife OF Lord Lee,
OF Fareham. one OF the British
delegates to the arms conference
here. is in win Influenza, the British
delegation announced today. She
has cancelled all engagements and
probably will be confined 10 her
bed for several days. the announce
ment stated. Her condition is not
regarded as serious.
Evening journal., 1921-12-23
LLOYD GEORGE MAY
VISIT AMERICA

LONDON, Dec. %. Omitted Press)
Lloyd George may 20 to America
next March should an economic Con-
gress be held there about that time.
it was stated authoritatively today.
II would be impossible for him TO
go earlier. Considerable interest
was reused in official circles by the
resolution presented by Senator
France in the American Senate pro-
viding for the calling o. such a
Evening journal., 1921-12-23
ENTERTAINMENT AT NEWPORT

SpeolAl 20 Inc Evening Journal
NEWPORT. Dec. 23.-The chill
dren OF the Newport public school
delighted large audience last
evening. with their annual Christ
mas entertainment. which was held
In Masonic Temple. Newport. An
elaborate program was rendered bv
children or the school. Favoritc
numbers Included dialogue. New
and old Santa Claus" by class.
saxophone and piano duet. Cath.
crime and John Williams. Of VIII
minrton; solo. Jack Frost" Earle
Cunningham. with chorus by a
class. exercise. santa 3 HELPERS. Of
class Of small children; vocal solo,
Evening journal., 1921-12-23
STEAMER ADRFT OFF
VIRGINIA COAST

NORFOLK. Va. Dec. 20 Omitted
Press) The Shipping Board steam
er Eastern sun is drifting heipiessly
$50 miles northeast OF the Virginia
capes with her engines out OF COM
mission and crew in need OF medi-
cal attention.
The coast guard cutter Manning.
with a doctor aboard. has been sent
from Hampton Roads to her assist
ance.
The vessel wirelessed for aid to
the Hampton Roads naval base.
Evening journal., 1921-12-23
pIOCK CAST CONTINUED.

Hearing OF the case OF Samuel
Block. charged with violating the
traffic rules and operating a motor
vehicle without an operators H.
conse. was continued until Wed
nesday. by Judge Hastings, in NUM-
cipal Court this morning. AZ the re-
quest OF Assistant Solicitor Green.
Evening journal., 1921-12-23
NEGRO ACCUSED
OF BEING FENCE

Alleged to be a fence" for shop
lifters. who have been rather active
in downtown stores during the
Christmas shopping period, Frank
Brooks. Negro. was arrested yester-
day by Detectives Wallace and Nc
Daniel. He was charged with re-
ceiving stolen goods and will be
given hearing next Wednesday. He
is represented by ]. Frank Ball.
Evening journal., 1921-12-23
Asu corIrrroRs DAY LATE.

The Street and Sewer Department
announces that all ash collections
will be one day late next week, ow-
ing TO the Christmas holiday. and
requests tho public not 10 place
ashes on the sidewalks until one day
later than usual.
Evening journal., 1921-12-23
BUILDING PERMITS

Inspector Preston has issued the
following building PERMITS
Tedaido Di Sahatino. s04-6 Lin
coin street, bottling house. 5000.
Mrs. Ellen Gustinger. III Bennett
street. addition. $40.
Joseph Kirkpatrick. 1918 Gilpin
avenue. heating plant. $3.50.
Henry Hopes. o19 Market street.
alterations. $500.
Evening journal., 1921-12-23
X. OLE c. AID NEEDY

The Knights OF Columbus today
and tomorrow will send out fifty
baskets OF food TO as many poor
families in the city. as a Christmas
donation. They are also raising a
fund for orphans. to be distributed
tomorrow.
Evening journal., 1921-12-23

by Mrs. Robert O'Blenis. Of will
minEton; playlet Birds Christmas
Carol Leading parts in the play
let were Mrs RugEics. Miss Jeanette
Doughcrty; Mrs Bird. Miss Mar
garct Cunningham: Carol Bird. Miss
Margaret Hargan; Uncle Jack.
Powell Murphy Proceeds Of tho en-
tertainment will be used in pur-
chasing a victrola for tke school
Evening journal., 1921-12-23
SEM FUNERAL TOMORROW.

The funeral Of Frank T. Sem,
who died on Wednesday, will be
held at o'clock tomorrow after
noon from the home Of his parents,
S33 Monroe street. The deceased
was a member Of the National
Guard and served on the Mexican
border. Six OF his friends members
OF the Guard. will be pallbearers.
Interment will be made at River
view cemetery.
Evening journal., 1921-12-23
FIND woMAN's HANDBAG.

A womans handbag was found al
sixth and Market streets this after
noon and is now at the police sta
tion The bag contains sum of
money but no. marks OF identihca-
ton.
Evening journal., 1921-12-23
sHOPLFTERs BUSY.

An unusual number OF complaints
Of shoplifting has been received at
the police station. Several business
houses have reported the loss OF
considerable goods from their coun-
ters.
Evening journal., 1921-12-23
KNIGHTS TEMPIAR.s XMAS.

st. Johns Commandery No. l.,
Knights Templar, will hold its an
nuai Observance Of Christmas on
SUNDAY at noon in the Masonic Tenn
pie.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-06-30

IN LATE presentations Of afternoon
gowns for matronly wearers there
Is revealed fine reserve in the use
Of decorations. The management of
color and style features in them is
directed with cleverness toward dig
nified but spirited effects and has re-
suited in models Of much-desired dis
tinction. .-.r.".
In materials crepe de chine, geor-
gette and other crepes are mediums
that all designers like to work with.
Figured foulards, In tapestry patterns
and others are made much of, often
in combination with georgette. Lace,
dotted or figured net over satin or
taffeta Is reckoned with in every dis
play and favored in the darker shades,
as brown and blue and in black. These
Over-draperies Of net are often en-
bellished with satin folds, or narrow
ribbons in silk or velvet are used on
them In ruff1es applied in festoons Of
disks In graduated sizes. %"S
Two Of the least pretentious Of the
new models, as pictured above, offer
the matrons a choice Of styles that
are simple and distinctly different
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-06-30
N. P. |. OWES $4,000
TO SCAN,,AhER, BANK

Bismarck June 29.-The nonpartisan league institu-
ton owes the Scandinavian American bank in Fargo $751;
00o according to the testimony in the trial of J. Bri
ton who is charged with perjury Nes Brevt assistant
receiver in the Fargo bank testified that the league used
900 of the states money while redepost in
the Fargo bank from the Bank Of North Dakota. Brev
explained the loans to the league enterprise up to the time
the bank closed by William LANCER at that time at
torney general of the state Bnon is said to have given
this testimony last winter which resulted in his arrest
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-06-30
NOTED WRITER DIES

London, June 29-Lady Randolph Churchill died here
today Lady Churchill recently had an operation perform
ed on her foot which amputated, and has
covered to her normal health Lady Churchill is daugh
ter of Leonard Jerome and sister Of Glare Jerome who
also contracted English MARRIAGE The sisters have
been noted for their beauty for many years. Lady
ston Churchill of Chicago son Of that marriage She
was formerly married to George Cornwalis-West, but
divorced in 1918. Lady Churchill talented writ
and commanded great influence in the political world
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-06-30
INJURED WHEN TRAIN IS WRECKED

Minot June 29.-W. L. Foster, of this city, ex-
press man on train running from Mnot to Bismarck,
seriously injured in wreck yesterday, and G. c..
Riggs of Drake mail clerk the train slightly in
ured 1t is said the of the wreck from broken
BRAKE which caused the express and mail with the
tender to turn when they left the rail- The engine
and two coaches also left the rail but standing up
right rail pierced of the coaches but did not ure
any of the occupants Foster taken to hospital here
and said to be in serious condition suffering from
rupture His original home is in Augusta, Wis. He
received his injuries when 300 piled top of
him.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-06-30

from each other. The dress Of crepe
de chine at the left makes much of
its wide sash and its long under
sleeves finished with handsome lace
that falls partly over the hand. The
vestee of tucked batiste and the lace
collar display these two details in a
new treatment. On the tall model the
skirt is too short for the. present
style 1t is turned up in cuff and
the wearer, If she be matron. will
be sure to turn it down.
"a brown satin dress with long side
panels Of brown lace has its under
skirt laid in side plits at the front
and back and a long-waisted bodice,
Of easy adjustment, that dispenses
with, a girdle. Handsome lace forms
the finish for the neck and sleeves.
Either Of these models might be
chosen by the mother Of bride or
groom at the wedding ceremony.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-06-30
HOTELS FILLED WITH FIGHT FANS

New York, June 29.-Hotoel managers are said to
nave begun to receive the fight fans who will attend the
CarpentierD Dempsey fight Saturday The fans
ing sngly in groups and sitting in from all the
try most Of them said to be from far away cities
large hotel last night hung out the sign Standing room
only One hotel had from 300 to 600 reserved for
Saturday, most Of them being reserved by Canadians who
ar" coming to root for Carpenter.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-06-30
NO end SEEN IN
The GUNNER TRIAL

Fargo, June 29-No end in the hearing of
William Gunner, charged with the murder Of Marie
Wick 10 year old girl Of Graya Minnesota The defense
had Fred Lawrence Of the propretress Of the Pres
Of June 7h on the witness stand for nearly an hour this
morning The states attorney tried to show how easy
would be for the murdered to be caught if he had not
left the hotel He also tried to show that it would be i'm
possible for the murderer to leave the hotel during the
night or the next morning without being noticed The
state finished taking it's testimony to establish the fact
Of the crime yesterday and expected to begin directly
connecting the 22 year old defendant with the crime.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-06-30

Jersey City, N J.. June 29-It is said there will be
1900 policement and remen employed in handling the
large crowd at the the day Of the fight Mayor
Hauge said today. Of this number 400 Of the policeman
have to evade 375 detectives who will the crowd dur
ing the day Promoter Tex Richard offering to provide
all expenses to $4,000 in prosecuting bearers Of
terfeit tickets.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-06-30
ARRESTED FOR WHITE SLAVERY

Fargo, June 29-J..R. Remnger and Raymond Rem
nger of ST. Paul and Minneapolis, arrested at Bis
marck yesterday and brought back to Fargo to face trial
for violation of the White Slave Ace. The
companied by Miss Lumen Of Minneapolis and Modesto
Forthe of Chicago The couples registered
and wife at the hotel in Bismarck They said to have
come from Winona, Minnesota to Jamestown, and from
there they went to Bismarck where is said they had
The us attorney believes they are members Of ring
of thieves who have been operating in the northwest for
some time The two couples had their hearing this
ing and were bound over to district court with bonds fixed
at 000 which not furnished making it necessary
for them to remain in the county jail.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-06-30
Poor BOX OF CHURCH IS ROBBED

Binot June 29-The poor box near the door Of st.
Leos Catholic church. fered during the Forty hour
devotion here recently according to Rev. Father Schne
der It is believed the loot could not have been more
than $3.50.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-06-30
TO APPEAL TO GRAND JURY

Jersey City, n j., June 29:-Prosecutor Garvin Of
fore the grand jury here this afternoon to show why the
principals in the Carpenter Dempsey fight guilty Of
violating the New Jersey prize fight laws
Mr. Garvin said he did not believe the men MAX
ing an effort to violate the laws but were doing 50 when
they stage the big fight here Saturday
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-06-30
SECRETARY MELLON
FEARS POSSIBILITIES.

Washington, June 20. ~ Secretary Of the Treasury
Mellon today explained justification Of his BILL for the
handling Of the war debt owed the United States APP
pearng before the senate finance committee on faced
tors there to reject the bill and Mellon received no
ice that the bill could not pass congress its present
form Inc direction to the 6 was found on the broad
eign bonds The senate did not on or charge
Mellon but said they did not like to any with the
power to do this.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-06-30

I APPUINTMENTUF CHIEF JU0IlCE EAf EOIED
Washington, June 29.-Announcement of the appoint
ment of William Howard Taft chief justice Of the
preme court is expected to be made President Hard
ing technically decided this appointment this week it is
sad and is expected to make the appointment before eav
ing on his week end vacation to Jersey.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-06-30

st. Paul, June 29.-Mrs. Henry Chaplin of ST. Paul,
today appealed to the United Press to help her find her
husband Forest Chaplin, world war veteran who was
last in Windsor N. d. where he went year ago aft
being mustered out of the army His father who lives
in Rovno Poland is seriously ill and anxious to hear from
his son.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-06-30
CHARGED WITH RECEIVING STOLEN CIGARS

Fargo, June 29-Sam Etkins and M. Frugman of Far
CO. arrested here today for violation Of the federal
act of February 49, 1913 The two said to have
received $500 worth Of stolen cigars while they in
transit from Chicago to Butte, Montant The men were
run down by two Great Northern railroad detectives.
They will have their hearing here July 2. The arrests
mark the beginning of arrests to be made when officials
expect to clean up ring Of auto thieves bank robbers and
prohibition violators, it was said today
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-06-30
REFORMERs FAIL TO STOP FIGHT

Jersey City, June 29-The International Reform Blu
reau yesterday failed in its attempt to stop the Carpen
tierDempsey fight to he held here next Saturday It is
said they will try take the before the grand jury
witt information to inct Tex Richard and other promo
ters staging prize fights in violation to the state laws
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-06-30
JACK JOHNSON TO BE LIBERATED

. Leavensw0rth, Kansas, June 29.-Jack Johnson for
mer negro prize fighter will obtain his release from the
federal prison here July 7th when his white wife will
pay 900 fine which is attached to his sentence to
him from serving additiano 80 days in the prison. fed
eraI prison authorities said today
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-06-30
DAILY MARKET REPORT

Minneapolis, June 29.-No. dark northern $138 34
to $158 3d. No northern $133 "a to Sd corn so
ST. oats 81 "a to 33 H. barley Sc to CO., rye IL
Ito 81 13 IL; flax $1.74 to $1.76
South st. Paul, June 28-Estimated receipts at the
junior stock yards today Cattle 2200 calves 2600 hogs
|115O0 sheep 400; cars 255.
Cattle-Beef steers, range, $500 to $500; cows and
heifers $25 to $780, and cutters range,
calves range $3.50 to $685. stock feeding steers range
$3 90 to $3.50.
Hogs-Range, $3.50 to $780,
SheeR-Lambs range 500 to oo ewes range 81 90
$40 to $7.25; bucks, range, $1.00 to $150.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-06-30

Washington, June 29-Prohibition Commissioner
Haynes has announced that plans are being made to
organize the Flying Squadron to the whole United
States under his personal direction He also stated that
he would reorganize the prohibition enforcement amend
ment.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-06-30

INVITED TO WHITE SLAVE CONFERENCE
Washington, June 29-The United States has receiv-
ed an invitation from the League Of Nations to be repre-
sented at the fourth White Slave conference to be held at
Geneva This conference is held for the purpose Of trying
to abolish the White Slave traffic in Geneva and other
parts Of the globe.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-06-30
JERSEYCITY ALL SET FOR FIGHT

Jersey City, June 29-Jersey City is ready to enter
tain the fight fans who expected to attend the
championship fight to be held here Saturday Tex Richard
said today The big not completed yet but all
other plans completed to take Of the large crowd
that expected to attend the fight Mayor Frank Hague
said the big about completed and will opened to
the fans on Saturday.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-06-30
PEACE RESOLUTION NO CONGRESS

Washington, June 29-The Knox Porter peace reso-
presented to the today by Senator Lodge
Massachusetts, in charge Of the foreign relation commit
tee
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-06-30
STORM APPROACHING SOUTH COAST

Houston Texas, June 29-The falling barometer here
today indicated tropical storm approaching the coast
According to the weather bureau officials, the storm will
hit near The Rio Grande river Residences of the Padre
have been ordered leave the island feared
they will be in great danger if the storm hits Them the
Island completely submerged by the storm last week
The Washington times., 1921-11-06

between India and Persia on the
other.
The Afghan meadows and
streams, mountains and historic
passes have seen, from the days OF
Alexander Of Macedon to the days
of Lenin of Moscow, the ups and
downs Of many nations and races
and empires. The mighty Mogul
and Pathan rulers of India came
from Afghanistan. They have left
to India the heritage OF the grand
eur of her architecture, the finest
In the world, that attracts pilgrims
of beauty, mineral and agricultural
products. 1t has iron, coal, gold,
silver, copper, lead, antimony, sui
phur and other minerals in abun-
dance. The agricultural products
include rice, wheat, barley, lentils,
tobacco, castor oil seeds, berries.
millet, lumber and cotton. 1t IL
mainly an agricultural country.
The Washington times., 1921-11-06

Some OF its industries are the
hand manufacture OF felts, silks, car
pets and camel and goat hair goods.
Afghanistan imports from India
chiefly cotton goods, sugar, hard
ware, leather, indigo, dyeing mate
rails and silver treasure. The value
of such imports amounted to SS.O35,.
900 in 1919.192O. Afghauistan ex.
ports to Indian fruits, timber, vege-
tables, grain and pulse, wool, silk,
cattle, hides, tobacco, etc, worth
about S9,S75,OO0.
The Afghan belongs TO the eau.
casian race. He calls himself Benz.
Israil. The people are mostly Mo
hammedans, and the principal races
are the Pathans, wzbegs, Hazars,
Ghilzaris, Ameaks and Yojlks.
The Afghan is kind, courteous and
hospitable. Tie is a faithful friend
and n willing slave to a benefactor.
and is equally merciless with treach.
The Washington times., 1921-11-06
London to Paris"
Air Rates Cheap

A IRPL1.NES with accommodations
for twenty. thirty. forty and
fifty passengers will shortly be put
in service on the London.Paris and
Toulous .Castblanca airways.
The planes will have four engines
each and two pilots. They will be
divided into first and second class-
a novelty in air traveling-and indi.
vidual parachutes will hang on the
back Of each passenger chair just as
lifc.belts hang in ships.
Fares between London and Paris
have been reduced until they are
now only eight per cent more thaa
the rail and steamship charges
The Washington times., 1921-11-06

Afghan alliance win frustrate the
plans Of invaders OF our rights"
Kemal Pasha replied by saying:
Our efforts in common are bound
to have great weight in Oriental
politics and presage a happy era for
the Moslem world. What the Mos.
lem world is now demanding is It's
Independence.
am especially glad you refer
to our Joint alliance with Russia,
which will prove the salvation Of all
the peoples Of the Orient, and which
Is bound to have more and more
satisfactory developments"
STRONGEST MOSLEM POWER.
In military strength and offensive
and defensive preparedness, Afghan
istan is the strongest power in the
Moslem world today. Under the
consummate statesmanship and eI-
cellent organizing sbality Of the late
Amir Habibullah Khan and his
father, the late Amir Abdur Raha-
man. the Afghan army was thor
oughly reorganized. and the entire
country was converted into an i'm
pregnable fort.
This land OF Amirs has a standing
army OF about 100, 900 soldiers. But
by a system Of compulsory military
training It has tremendously in
creased its fighting efficiency, To-
day every Afghan is trained SOL
der. And at a short notice the Amir
can easily mobilize a million soldiers
faultlessly equipped with all the
latest implements Of modern war
fare, including, to use the words Of
an English captain in India, Ger.
man field guns, poison gas. gas
bombs and masks, flame throwers,
trench mortars, and even battle
planes"
At Kabul there are several muni-
ton ''. % .us where
arms, ammunitions and supplies are
manufactured under experts from
other lands.
Present day Afghanistan is the vi.