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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-18
FRANKLIN Il. LANE DIED TODAY AT ROCHESTER
Baseball q! /
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

q
Pssties and ciemons; Meadows and
Brusgy.
Pittsburgh 500 o., 11o-li 4 4 . .
Brooklyn 80. 900 0ol 010-2 :
Cooper and Skin: Ruether, Bailey,
MOZART and Kruger.
New T,'''''...'''..''''''oc""o0 To,,. o"0 c"o a." ~" = =
Freeman and O'Farrell; Benton and
Smith.
Cincinnati .....1oo eoe ooo-1 3 !,
Boston .O04 100 0lx-e IL 1
Luque and Wingo; Filhngim and
Gowdy.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
New York ........... 900 Q
Quinn and schanr; Faber and
Boston .................. 900 200 0
Detroit .VOO OVO y
Jobcs and Ruel: Dauss and Bassler.
I, Philadelphia. ...............02 900 900
| Cleveland .012 100
] Rommel and walker; Coveleskie
and O'Neill.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
Columbus .............:..'.loo loo 90
R. Clark and Hartley; Northrop
and Clark.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-18
CHARGED WITH MURDER.

4 Minneapolis. May IS.-C. a. Lea,
arrested at .Winona, was charged with
the murder of John C. Scane, Minne-
apolis grocer. in an Indictment charg-
ing murder in the first degree. res
turned by the Hennepin county grand
jury today. .sSi 81 s44s $ss4a 35,5s j.J
Mrs. John G. Scane. wife OF the
murdered man, was one Of four wit.
nesses before the grand jury in the
investigation Of the case. Mrs, Scane,
1t Is said. identified Lea as the man
who did the shopting. Il
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Continued On Page 81
FIRST MAIL OF YEAR
LEAVES DAWSON FOR
THE OUTSIDE WORLD

Dawson. Y. r.. May 1S.The first
mail Of the year for the outside world
left here today by launch, marking
the opening Of navigation ON the
Yukon river s q
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-18
PASSES DIVIDENDS.

New York. May 1S.-The Republic
Iron and Steel company today passed
Its quarterly dividend Of 3-4 per
cent on preferred stock. However, dt
was declared payable July 1. This is
the first time the company has failed
l 1-2 per cent on common stock for
several Years iY-. is .5i.7st
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-18
FUNDS ARE SHORT.

Washington, May 18.-About 700
prohibition enforcement agents in va
rious parte Of the country have been
laid Oft for lack of funds
to pay their salaries. it was announc-
ed today at prohibition enforcement
headquarters here.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-18
Would Form New s&ase.

London. May 1.-THE Warsaw corr
respondent, of the London Times be-
Neves the only solution of the Silesian
situation without bloodshed and with
out sacrificing the dignity Of the Al
lies is to create an independent state
of Upper Silesia. He declares that
the plebiscite has proved failure,
and adds: ~
Nov that weapons are out, it is
almost impossible. either to divide the
area or give it wholly either. to the
Poles or the Germans without provok-
ing a struggle"
He advocates independence followed
by an appeal to local patriotism '.in
order to counteract embittered racial
feeling"
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-18
HEART DISEASE
is FATAL I 0
EX-CABplET MAN
Underwent Operation May
6 For Gall Stones and
Appendicitis.
Was Secretary Of the Inter
ior in President Wilson's
Cabinet.

Rochester, Mimi, May 1s.
Franklin K. Lane, former
secretary of the interior, died
at a local hospital here at
6:10 this morning. Death was
due to an attack of angina
pectoris.
Mr.. Lane was operated up
on here May 6 for gall stones
and appendicitis and was said
to be recovering when heart
disease, from which he had
suffered from time to time.
developed. Hospital I,l,ysi-
clans expressed the belief that
the operation would remove
the heart affection, but an at
tack early today developed
fatally.
SURPRISED AT RESULTS.
Immediately after he had
recovered from the influence
st the anaesthetic Mr.. Lane
said: Il am surprised to be
alive. I hope to he able to
live a long life noin5 good
things for others, without
thought Of money
Mr.. Lane had no estate.
Following his resignation
from the Wilson cabinet,
Mr.. Lane sought to recover
his health and came here il,
January Of this year. He was
advised to spend the winter
in a warmer climate and Wis
tied in California, returning
early this month. His cbndi-
ton was favorable for an OPP
.assza II 81 n sssiinued tn
proveanent was noted until
the heart attack which de-
veloped this morning.
Oalled to Bedside, ,s
Mrs Lane and George W. Lane,
,rother were called. to the form
of the interiors besi(
shortly before a. m. today and wei
With him when he died. Last night
vas thought that Mr.. Lane was mut
George Lane spent sever
lours with him. and when he left h
'rother said: 'See. You In Il
Morning" II
Although Mr.. Lane said followir
he operation that he was ''surpris.
o be alive" his improvement hi
,een. SO marked that his death W.
His son Franklin
lane. Jr., and his daughter, MI
Phillip Kaufman OF Washfngt,
we're at their homes when their 4
her died. as was his sister, Mrs.,
4. Andersen of Oakland. California
George w. Lane said this morni,
hat his brother left mo estate wha
Mr.. Lanes body will be taken
brother and widow. ]
OKA1Ck Z O<AOCAL "4I0OA 0lSO 6CI1
message of coincidence to Mrs. La
which was not made public.
Harding Sends Message.
Washington, May 18.-Preside
Harding sent the following MESA
of coincidence today to Mrs. Frank
n. Lane at Rochester:
II have just learned of the dea
of your distinguished husband and q
wiring to express my very great sho
and my exceedingly deep sorrow oy
his untimely passing. He was an o,
standing American who render
most distinguished services to
country and found an abiding pla
in the affections of all who knew b
well. Mrs. Harding joins me in an {
preston Of most sympathetic cond,
encc."
Born in Canada.
It was often said Of Franklin
Lane that If he had been born in t
United States instead of Canada,
would have been presidential timb,
After serving seven years in Preside
Wilson's cabinet as secretary of t
interior, he resigned his $4,000
year post in expensive Washingt
early In 1920 ''in justice to his fal
lily" to become vice president and !
(Continued On Page e.
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Lots Of Nerve,

4 Beuthen, silesia, May 17.-Coionel
Ccckerill., British control officer, lee
.tured, disarmed and sent home Polish
insurgents who halted him at ; o'clock
in the morning and attempted to ex-
anime his papers and give him orders.
The colonel jumped out of his auto
mobile and shouted: What are you
doing out at this time with l guns?
Give me your Names
The insurgents, who were mostly
youngsters, were nonplussed. The
leader finally handed over his rife,
and the colonel boxed his earx. He
then made the others give up their
guns and advised them all to 30
home. Loading their fifteen riaes
into the machine. he proceeded to
British headquarters
The colonel's chauffeur. Prussdan
soldier, said afterwards: Il have been
through four years Of the war, but
that was the nervtest- thing I ever
saw" 81
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-18
Resulrpe sMail ser1ien

Washington. May 18.--Resumption
Of mail service between the United
States and Wilma, Poland, was an
nounced today by the postal bulletin.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-18
CUT IN WAGES y: !.
OF ALL R. R.
men PLANNED
- II
Laborers' Reduction to Be
Made Basis For Cut in.
Other Branches
y:
Other Railroads of Class A.
May Seek Reduction IN i;
All Wage&

Chicago, May 18.-1he general
reduction Of wages for unskiued \
railroad employees, elective July 1
I. which was forecast BY the rail-
road labor board In an announce
ment last night, win be made thc.
bosts OF redus,tiOns extending to
al classes Of railroad labor, 1t
was understood today.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-18

No other games scheduled.
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CONTINUED On Page s.
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Harding Sends Message.
Born in Canada.

: It was often said Of Franklin K.
Lane that II he had been born in the
United States instead of Canada, he
would have been presidential timber.
After serving seven years in President
Wilson'S cabinet as secretary of the
interior, he resigned his $11,000-a-.
year post in expensive Washington
early In 1920 ''in justice to his fam,
ily'' to become vice president and le-
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1921-09-15
AUTO DEALER
WAS KILLED
ON A TRIP
BODY Found .Dissected
in House of His
Customer
TAasociated Press1

Chicago, Sept. 1O.-The dissected
body OF Carl Asmus, the automo-
bi,e salesman who disappeared
Thursday with Bernard ]. Daugher-
ty. whose body was found In the
DesplaiIes river, was 'unearthed I'M
der q garage in the rear OF the nome
of N. ~. Church today. Church.
SUSPECTED Of the killings, Is being
brought back from Adams, WIS.,
where he drove In the car which
Asmus was selling him when last
seen.
Dougher1y had been employed by
the Packard company for severai
wears. Three years ago he came
from Philadelphia to join the safes
force of the Packard Motor Car
Company of Chicago. He undertook
to deliver car to II. w. Church. a
20. year old youth, who said ne was
buying 1t for his father. He asked
TO be driven to bank SO he could o.
tain certified check to pay TOT the
machine. Dougherty, ACCOMPANIED
by n driver, Carl Asmus, and FOL
lowed by another car, which was TO
return them to the salesroom a1ter
the transaction had been oompieted'
started out with Church.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1921-09-15
SOLD VETERANS AT AUCTION
.Jobless and Hungry They Offer to
Work For Food

Boston, Sept. 1O.-HystefhAi "o-
men wept and fairly threw money
mt Edward Dixon, youthful ex,ser-
vice lad from Philadelphia. as the
later collapsed on the auction DOCK
Yesterday afternoon on Boston Com.
mon while being offered for sale. IL
was the second day Of the sale, part
OF Urban Ledoux's plan to wake
Boston up to its obligation to these
starving jobless men, many OF them
back fr.n the World War.
Dixon, slender, black haired
youth, In greasy khaki Shirt
without jacket, and with his torn
blue trousers held up with strap
broke down and cried as Ledoux, In
sonorous voice, recounted the boys
history. AS the sobs welled into the
lads throat and tears streamed
down his cheeks, he collapsed ana
would have fallen had not Ledoux
caught him In, his arms.
He was sold to one Of the many
women that crowded forward, she
agreeing to provide for him until ne
was able to provide for himself.
Dixon was too weak to even stand
while thanking her and Ledoux 1or
their interest.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1921-09-15
SCORES DEAD
SAN ANTONIO HAS
FEARFUL FLOOD
STREETS RIVERS
Over Million Dollars in
Property Gone-Sol-
diers Policing City
[Associated Press1

San Antonio. Sept. 1O.-With ~
bodies recovered OF an estimateu
death list placed by some as high as
500 and with property loss var
iously estimated at from one to three
million dollars, San Antonio early
this morning suffered the worst hood
in its history. The city Is not under
martial law but military forces at
Fort Sam Houston and Camp Travis
are CO. operting in rescue, relier ana
policing with city and county OIL
GERS. A temporary central morgue
was established at fire and police
headquarters where all bodies are
being brought for identification.
San Antonio, Sept. lO.-Thirty
are known to be dead and property
in the central portion Of the city has
been damaged to the extent OF sew
eral million dollars by flood whicn
swept through San Antonio hs1
night. Estimate of the loss OF lie
and property was difficult this morn
ing. Troops from Fort Sam Houston
are patroling the city.
The water supply ID cut OH Us "
the electric light and telephone
mower. At 8 a. m. Commissioner OF
Fire and Police Wright stated ne
believed the loss of life every high
after a tour Of the flooded district.
policemen and fremen who aided IN
rescue throughout the night esh-
mated the death list might reach as
high as 500 but there was nothing
definite upon which to base TINS
figure. Water from the San Antonio
river which winds through the city
and its tributary, Olmos creek, Hood
ed the business district for many
blocks to a depth Of ten to hfteen
feet. San Pedro creek on the west
side of the city, which runs through
the Mexican district overlooked ana
Joined the waters from the river ana
swept through the southern part OF
the city. 1t is believed the greatest
loss of life occurred in the Mexican
district.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1921-09-15
NEW school COMPLETED
District No. 6 Celebrated Opening OF
Its Building

Its Building
stony Hill school, district NO. D.
celebrated the completion OF the new
M to. date school house, Tuesday,
September 9. A. Gish OF enterprise
was the contractor and builder. The
cost of the building with furniture
is about $500. 1t Is built accord
ing to the requirements OF the law
OF the state. This is the third build
ing In No. @, the first, log house.
Is still standing on nearby 1arm.
AS you enter the school at the
east you find yourself In a roomy
hall where you have the choice VI
two cloak rooms; one to the righ'
and the other to the left, to hang
your cap, also a rOOmy bulit-ih
cupboard for your good Old dihhef
pail. If this Is not your desire M
YOU stand In the hall you may ehner
enter the main room or go TO the
basement in which you find plenty
Of light and room for exercise. Inc
school room is furnished with plenty
OF light from the south ana west
while the blackboard is on the north
wall. 1t Is furnished with new
desk for each pupil, also practical
desk for the teacher. The room Is
inviting, cheerful and restful Tor the
eve. The aim of the school DOard
is to make Stony Hill standard
school.
The day was begun with gen
eral cleanup to which those OF the
district willingly responded even
the school children were on deck 10
do their bit. At noon others from
neisilbOring districts were escorteu
to a heavy laden table when was
set in the basement for the beneht
of those present. Truly well pal
anced feed! At 2 p. m. an appro-
pirate program was given to an az.
tentiye audience. Each Of the schooi
board invited speaker, and as tnese
were nearby ministers, all were
present. Rev. Klitzing, the pastor
of the Baptist church at stony hiii
was theacting chairman. A. Schuene'
a member Of the board gave an al
OrpSS Oh WtlSOHC, VIM
coura cement to all. Mr.. ana MIS-
Eli Hoffman favored the audience
with several selections OF speciai
music. Rev. Flueckinger OF the
New Basel Reformed church gave a
brief history Of No. 6 and pointed
address on Moral Laws IN tne
School Room" Rev. Engle OF beiie
Springs church gave an ILLUSTRATIVE
address on Making the MOST Oh
Ourselves"
After the program all went to the
basement again, this time to DO JUS
tice to the products Of Belle Springs
Creamery, five gallons of ice cream
soon was disposed Of. SO the day
was spent and ended for the welfare
of the community.
Miss Jury of near Holland Is the
teacher for the ensuing year. 9. NJ
Meuli, A. SchueHe and H. Halder.
man are the members Of the board
at district No. 6, or Stony Hill.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1921-09-15
a A. r. CONyENES SEPT. rs
For Fourth Time II Meets In In
dianapolis
fAssOcIated Press
a. n

indianapolis, Sept. 1O.-For the
fourth time since the Grand Army
OF the Republic was organized IN
1865 II will convene in indianapolis
Sept. % to 20 for its annual meet
ing. No other city has had the en-
campment more than three times,
Previous encampments were heid
here in 1881, 1893 and 1920.
On the opening day. Sunday. past
commanders and national officers OF
the G.. A. r. will occupy puipits IN
the local churches and deliver al
dresses. Monday the credentials
and executive committees will meet
and that evening a reception for the
veterans and members OF animated
organizations will be held IN the
state house by Governor Warren l.
McCrav
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1921-09-15
Coming to
Abilene
DR.. DORIAN
A Specialist, Not in Name Only, But
By Experience Of Almost a
Quarter Of Century
DOES NOT USE THE KNIFE
viii Give Free Consultation on We'd
nesday, Sept. 70. at Union
Pacific Hotel From 9 A.
M. to 4 p. M.
ONE DAY ONLY
They Come Many Miles to See Him

DIR. Doran is regular graduate In
medicine and surgery and Is licensed
by the State of Kansas. He visits
professionally the more important
towns and cities, and offers to all
who call on this trip consultation
free, except the expense OF treat
ment when desired.
According to his method of COM
ing to your nearest city to see
patients he gives all the sick people
an opportunity to obtain the best
that medical science can offer right
at home. He does not operate for
chronic appendicitis, gall stones,
ulcers of stomach, tonsils or ade-
noids.
He has to his credit many Won
derful results in diseases of the
stomach. liver, bowels, blood, skin,
nerves. heart, kidney, bladder, bed
wetting, catarrh, leg ulcers and rec
tai ailments.
II you have been aifing for any
length of time and do not yet any
better, do not fail to call, as i'm
proper measures rather than disease
are very often the cause OF your
long standing trouble.
Remember above date, that exam
nation on this trip wial be- free and
that his treatment is different.
Married ladies must come with
their husbands, and children with
their parents.
Address: Medical Laboratory OF
DR.. Doran, 335-336 Boston BLOCK
Minneapolis, MINI.
lSw2t-d10&15
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1921-09-15
Daniel Jeffcoat Dies

Daniel Jeffcoat, son Of ID. II. Jen-
coat, passed away in Junction City
Saturday night. He Is survived Dy
three sisters. The body will be
brought here for burial.
Funeral services tomorrow AFTER
noon at 8 o'clock from the Presby-
terrain church, burial in Abilene
cemetery. The Presbyterian minis
ter from Junction City will officiate'
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1921-09-15
GET READY TO BUILD ROADS
Associated Press1

Topeka, Sept. 14.-Hamilton couh-
tv-an extreme western Kansas coun-
ty on the Colorado line-has inaugur-
ated a program Of road work prepar.
atory to hard surfacing. Because OF
the NATURALLY good roads, but little
highway construction work has been
attempted on the prairies In the west
ern third Of the state. Finney coun-
ty-the third county east OF the
Colorado line-has heretofore mark
ed the western frontier of hard sur
facing IN Kansas.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1921-09-15
WAS AN ORIGINAL 4o'ER
AIRED Granville Resident Was In
Early Gold Rush
TAssocIated Press1

Topcka, Sept. 1O.-A. j. Mem
hans. 90. who died recently at his
home in Granville, seven miles east
Of this city, was one OF the original
"Fortv miners" who cmigrated 10
California during the gold rush. sew
enty.two years ago. He returned 10
Kansas in 1856 and In 1857 settled
on the farm which continued to be
his home until the time OF his death.
Tie was one of the wcalthiest ana
most prominent stockmen IN TINS
mart Of the state. The original town
site OF Granville was plated by Mr..
Klcinhans and donated to the town
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1921-09-15
HELD UP HIS NEPHEW
Took 100000 In Securities OF I'"-
nois Acceptance Company

Chicago, Sept. 1O.-A hundred
thousand dollars in mortgages and
notes, a large portion Of them nego-
table, were obtained from the I'LL
nois Acceptance Company yesterday
by George e. Glingenberg, an en-
ployee, when he held up his nephew
Walter A. Glingenberg. warrants
for his arrest charged him with rob-
berry.
Walter Glingenberg was alone IN
the office Of the concern when his
uncle, who Is employed as a book
keeper but who has not reported for
duty for several days, entered
Threat ening his nephew with the
pistol, he took the securities ana
escaped. The police were notmed'
but failed to find any trace OF the
fugitive.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1921-09-15
GRAND DANCE AT NIGHT
WALKS FROM COAST TO COAST
David Young. Aged so, Will Find
Fortune At End Of Rainbow

David Young, aged 80, passed
through here last night o. his way
from Guilford, Conn.,, to Los Angeles
California, walking. He is not going
on a bet nor trying to make expenses
as he goes. He is just walking with
the promise Of fortune when he ar
rives.
An aged uncle in Los Angeles ac'
cording to Mr.. Young's story mas
promised him eight acres Of land in
the heart of Los Angeles when he
arrives there, providing he walks
from coast to coast. Twenty years
ago the land cost $1,000.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1921-09-15
ENGLAND CHAPLIN MAD
Champion Pie Stopper Has tn
Islands on His Hip

London, Sept. 1O.-No victorious
general returning from the wars
ever was received with acclaim as
wild as that which will carry Charlie
Chaplin from Southampton to Lon
don Saturday after he lands from
the steamship Olympic at South
ampton. The old Jacobite song
"Charlie's My Darling" epitomizes
the Chaplin madness that has run
through Britain this last week, be-
coming more acute every hour as the
olympic showed the knots behind
her bearing Charlie home.
The daily bulletins on the ships
run and Charles activities on board
have been superseded by hourly
flashes from the boat and special
editions Of the newspapers are on
the streets telling about this great
little man with the preposterous feet.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1921-09-15
CAN'T HOLD CHILD IN MURDER
Under California Code He Is Not Re
sponsjbje For the Deed


Martinez, Cal, Sept. 1O.-Eight.
wear. old Dick johnson, who shot ana
killed his S-year-old playmate Law
renee Casey, last wednesday after
quarrel at school, will not be pro-
secuted, according to Sheriff Veale'
who points out that only In extra.
ordinary circumstances can a child
under II years old be held respon-
sible for its acts under the Califor-
mia code.
Meanwhile Dick is being kept IN
the house, and has been allowed to
see no one except the shrin.
The boy talks coherently ABOUT
The shooting, according to Sheriff
yeale, but is unable to give any rea-
son why he should have shot MS
playmate.
II would rather have my boy
where he is than in the shoes OF the
boy who killed him." declared Mrs
L. f. Casey, mother OF the siam
lad,
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1921-09-15
LIKE KANSAS IN ALASKA
Traveller Says Eskin,os Nearly
Su,othesed This Sumnser

Smotheged This Summer
Chicago, Sept. 10.--This has been
an unbearably hot summer In the
Arctic Circle, and II 1t had not been
for q new ice plant at Fort Yukon
where Dskimos could cool on. the
Mortimer might not have survived
according to u. M. Newman, the
traveller, who has just returned from
that region.
ut was frequently 100 degrees IN
the shade in Northern Alaska this
summer said Newman. The glac-
iers kept the coast cool. but inland
1t was insufferably hot. The Eski-
mos and soldiers had to play their
baseball games at midnight to
escape the heat. An ice plant built
Mt Fort Yukon helped out immense
w."
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1921-09-15
HAD WRECK ON s. p.
fAssociated Press1

Houston, Tex, Sept. 10.-Brake-
man, Wagner was killed and the en-
gineer, fireman and several others
injured when a Southern racine
mixed passenger and freight tram
ran into a washout between San An
tonic and Eagle Pass today.