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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-11

Washington-A drastic immigration
bill was approved by the senate COM
mittee to takc effect April J. for fifteen
months.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-11
FACES MURDER CHARGE.

Chicago, Feb. 11.-Ralph Davis, ar
rested here yesterday on a charge Of
~embezzl1ng funds of the Farm Bureau
Of Newton county, Indiana, also faces
charges of having murdered his aged
and mother, according to q
telephone message today from Earl
Gardner SHERIFF at that place.
The message said Davis had been
indicted for murder and would be ar
raigned in Morocco, Ind, as soon as
excitement died down. Davis was last
night taken to the Jail at Rensselaer,,
Ind. :
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Davis. parents of
the prisoner, were burned to death
when fire destroyed their farm homo
near Rever, Ind, January 81. A cor
oner's jury returned a finding Of acct
dental death. The sheriff refused to
reveal the evidence upon which the
murder charge was based.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-11
SENATE 0 P
D FOR FARM
LOAN LEGISLATION

Washington. Feb. 1.-THE appro-
priation bill rider authorizing the sec
rotary Of the treasury to purchase
500, 900, 900 Of federal farm loan
bonds to provide credits for farmers
pending decision by the supreme court
in the litigation testing constitution
atty Of the farm loan law, was
adopted today by the senate. 1t now
awaits approval by the house.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-11
More Detail. OF Relations
Of Scandinavian.American
+. To N. D. Bank Revealed

Continued From age IL
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-11
~ START TRACK SEASON.

Chicago, Feb. 1.-THE western
conference college track season will be
i~naugurated tonight when teams from
the University of Chicago and Purdue
university meet here.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-11
composing departments
Ireland Lumber COMPANY

Total
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-11
R S 0 Of
SPRING APPEARS
AT DEVILS LAKE

Devils Lake. n. D.. Feb. IL
The first robin of the season was
seen here carly this week. : Old
settlers say that the appearance
of the robin has seldom failed to
he a real harbingcr OF spring in
his locality.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-11
TWO AvIATORS KILLED.

Washington, Feb. 11.--Lieutenants
John Henry Hcitzmenken and John
Frederick Wolfer, United States navy.
were killed near Guantanamo, Cuba,
by the wrecking of their
airplane while or q practice flight
for radio instruction. A dispatch re-
ceived today by the department gave
no details.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-11
BANK RESERVES
SHOW INCREASE

New York, Feb. 1.-THE actual
condition OF clearing house banks and
trust companies for the week shows
that they hold $1~9,347,550 reserve in
excess of legal requirements. This is
an increase of. $~4,25O,48O.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-11
Highway Board
Approves Whitman Bill;
Disapproves Bill As

Devils Lake. N. D.. Feb. 11.-At a
special meeting Of the Ramsey county
board Of highway improvement. tho
Whitman bill now before the legiala-
ture creating q highway fund Of S.
100000 pei. year for the erection Of
trunk highways, was indorsed, but the
bill known as Senate Bill No. ,48 which
calls for q Redistribution of all real
property for assessment purposes was
voted down on the ground that 1t
would entail too great an expense to
make the reclassifications.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1921-04-07

LIS d. Press Bulletin
There are Two common types Of but
ter beans the bush and pole. The
Henderson's Bush Lima, as its names
implies. is the bush type. It Is earlier
than the Carolina Lima, our standard
pole sort, and does not hear no long,
For continuous bearing over q long
period, plant tile Carolina lpole) Lima.
Both OF the varieties mentioned belong
| to the small lima class DO not plant
the large limas here
Butter beans require rich, web
drained and mellow soil. For this
well r0tted manure should be used.
They should not be planted until dan.
ger Of frost il past and the ground Ii
well warmed LII this latitude ( Baton
Rouge soil and weather conditions are
generally favorable for curly paintings
about the middle Of April. However,
this season one can probably plant
much earlief, as the weather IS much
warmer than usual As the butter
beans are warmth loving plants, Inter
paintings may be made with success,
even into June, and an abundance Of
pods be produced till frest kills the
vines. The butter beans are especially
adapted to backyard gardens, as they
can be planted along the edges 81 the
yard aud allowed to climb on the
fences. They should also be considered
when planting to shade galleries, re-
I1lAlnhaf3nr tltaf they 4 NJ ready 81, sxa.,yn
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1921-04-07

to Shreveport On It HIS truck was
badly torn up
"A nonjnry term Of Bossier Districl
Court was held here Monday and
Tuesday.
"A regular meeting of the Police
Jury will be held here Tuesday d
next week.
Miss Emily. Sanks returned home
Sunday from Shreveport, where she
spent several days visiting IT the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. F. *. Munich.
Born Tuesday, to Mr.. and Mrs
Dewitt Leggette. who resice some miles
south Of Benton, a fine boy. This
youngster Is the first grandson Of Mr.
and Mrs. w. e. Taylor, also Of the
Alison community. s
Mr. Sidney &. Demoss, q pros
porous North Bossier farmer, while On
his way to Shreveport last week called
By to renew his subscription. He was
accompanied by his son-in-law, Mr.
Caleb Mckinney. also By some bright.
eyed school boy, who. we expect Is bis
son.
Mr.. G. d. Sandiage, toll collector
for B0ssier Parish at the east end Of
the Bossier City Traffic Bridge, has
reported that his collection for the
month OF March totaled $2O65. The
collections made during the month BIZ
MI. II. p. Harrison. the uight man.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1921-04-07

by 1sam tl'e BI n 4 yslsIssEx
Evening journal., 1921-07-02
PIGEON TANGLE TOO
MUCH FOR SQUIRE

It required more than a dozen wit
nesses in Magistrate Broman's court
last night to straighten out a legal
tangie centering around the owner
ship Of a pigeon said to have been
stolen from Joseph zerirowslKi,
Eighth and Locust streets
Trouble started brewing when the
matter was brought Co the attention
OF the Magistrate by ZerkOwsld
swearing out a warrant for Stanley
Belecoslxi. 500 East Eighth street;
Frank Rudkowslzi. S13 East Seventh
street, and Frank Wisniewslxi, 9O6
East Seventh street, charged with
the theft OF the bird.
The pigeon. according to the WITT
nesses, was stolen by Rudkowslxi.
who transferred II to Wisniewskt
The two former are pigeon fanciers
and when they obtained the pigeon
declared they removed the rings
from the feet and place the bird
with the others.
Zerkowsli was unable to identify
the pigeon Witnesses testified they
saw the alleged pigeon and also saw
the rings removed from the bird.
There was apparently ample evil
dence OF a pigeon being taken, but
whose It was and where It was the
magistrate could not discover, so he
dismissed the casa The pigeon was
valued at IS.
Evening journal., 1921-07-02
CAMBRIDGE GOLFERS
ON VISIT TO CITY

Captain G. N. p. HuJnphries and
c. H. Prowso, star golf players OF
Cambridge University. England. viii
visit Wilmington this evening and
win be entertained over the week
end by Henry p. Scott and Sidney
Scott Another prominent golfer
with the same party Is Baker. the
crack Harvard player.
Sailing from New York on July
on the return trip with the Cam
bridge playeru will be perhaps thirty
prominent American golfers. includ-
ing the best players in college ranks.
Captain Dean OF Princeton. Sidney
Scott and Baker win be among the
American players who will tour
England for several weeks, meeting
the best OF English golfers
Captain Humphries and Mr..
Prowse. II first was hoped. would ar
rive in Wilmington in time this aft
ernoon to play a match with Sidney
Scott and II. G. Chickering. the
foremost local golfers, but their
arrival was delayed Mr.. Scott, who
graduated from Yale last week. has
Just participated m the Intercol-
legiate tournament and on Monday
last at Greenwich. Conn, playing
with ]. Simpson Dean. the Prince
ton. Captain, defeated n r. Bebas
and T. S. Morris Cambridge UNI
versity players-
Evening journal., 1921-07-02
SPENDS TIME PLAYING
CARDS, WIFE CHARGES

Jacob Hnotaw. a Russian. pleaded
not guilty TO a charge OF breach OF
the peace. preferred against him in
City Court today by his wife. but
during the hearing he admitted
that he struck her yesterday while
angry. The troubles in the Hno-
taw home. according TO the defer
dant. were due 20 his wife not being
able TO understand why he should
have been laid on from his place Of
employment. Mrs. Hnotaw. who ap-
peared in court with a small infant
testified that her husband spent his
time playing cards Hnotaw denied
playing cards.
The court continued the case until
July so. with a warning to Hnotaw
not to strike his wife, no matter
what she said or did to him
Owing to the illness OF Angela
Merino. a charge of breach OF the
peace against her and Emilio Mer-
ino was continued until next Tuesday
morning.
Evening journal., 1921-07-02
RESENTS
Other WOMAN
Mrs. Lamborn Gets $40 Sup
port Money Weekly
Wife
FEARS HE WILL
LEAVE THE STATE

In allowing Ray II. Lamborn. Of
Marshallton. 70 sign his own recog-
nizance after he had been ordered
to pay $40 a week support money
70 his wife. Mrs Alice Lamborn.
Deputy Judge Lynn in City Court
today added; IF he goes TO Call
fornia we will go after him and
bring him back" Mrs. Lamborn had
previously testified that a woman
friend Of her husbands had gone ID
the Western state.
Lamborn, who was represented by
Philip l. Garrett, entered a plea OF
not guilty. Mrs Lamborn said they
were married six years ago. Several
years ago she said he began to stay
away from home and when she
demonstrated with him he promised
to do better.
Several weeks ago she said her
husband was seated m a bus with
her mother and herself when the
other woman in the case appeared
Lamborn arose saying There she
is" He left the bus and boarded a
street car with the other woman. the
wife testified.
Judge Lynn on hearing this said
there was no excuse FOR a man TO act
IN this manner. Mrs. Lamborn said
she had found a letter in which her
husband had intimated that he was
going away with his woman friend
Evening journal., 1921-07-02
moNoRs FOR UNDERWRITERS

Joseph L Durkin, secretary of
the Home Life Insurance Company.
save a dinner last evening. to the
Wilmington staff OF the company, at
the Lamborn restaurant. A silver
loving cup was presented TO Alfred
S. Kelly. leading agent in the coun-
try at large and a service medal TO
william NJ. Logue- Mr.. Logue has
Just completed his twenty-second
year with the company. Certificates
Of faithful service were presented
to A ]. Butler. superintendent; Wal
ter J. Martin, assistant superinten-
dent; Bernard Cooney. second assis-
tant superintendent; G. c. Mac
Nance, agent: Alfred S. Kelly.
agent, and Miss Anna NJ. o'conner.
chief clerk.
other guests were James T.
QUINN. ]. Z. Snoup. John T. De-
vine. Jr. NJ. Leahy. Frank Jones,
Francis Haley. W. ]. Donohoe,
James r. Reagan. l. Dyer. w. S.
warnal Dr. II. n. Willis and P. A
Hortx-
Evening journal., 1921-07-02
NO NCREASEN
COAL PRICES.
Penna. Mine Tax Not Add
ed as Yet TO Wholesale
Cost
RANGE rs FROM
S11 TO $3.50 A TON

Although Pennsyivania's new an
thracits tar. amounting to IN por
cent. on the value OF the coal when
prepared for market became effee-
tive today. there was no increase In
the price OF coal by the retailers In
Wilmington.
AT leading coal onees II was said
no notice OF any Increase IN rates
had been received from the mine
operators or coal jobbcrz. and AL
though the new tax was now IN force
Il probably would be some days be-
fore n would reach the ultimate con
sumeru.
Producers who are charged win
the duty Of nling reports on their
output for computation OF the taS
will not send their statements 70 the
auditor general NJ Harrisburg unit
after December 81.
The auditor general will collect
the tax from the producers In the
ensuing sixty dRyu.
Prices today quoted by leadinf
firns were practically the same a.
or June l. They are based on 2eOs
ncupSa ar,f A. - folfovras
Evening journal., 1921-07-02
STATE GETS LAND
FOR ROAD PURPOSE

Among the realty transfers re-
corded In the Office OF the County
Board OF Assessment this week was
that Of &c acres Of lands in Christ
lana hundred. owned by the late r.
r. M. Carpenter. 10 the Knollwood
Inc. Tho purchase price was $4o,-
al.
Other transfers were: County
Board Of Education TO W. Truxton
Boyce. coiored school house in White
Clay Creek hundred for $f01.
Elmhurst Realty Company. lands
ut Elmhurst 10 c y. Fetters. 5000.
George williams 20 G. II Robin
son. house in Fourth street, New
Castle. for $3.50.
James c. CHM TO T. Coleman du-
Pont, ACRES OF land m Red Lion
hundred, consideration 81 and by
James C. CHM TO the State Highway
Department OF Delaware. 2 acres or
land for $114Z
Sarah II. Garvine. land In Bran-
dywine hundred to the State High
way Department. consideration 81.
james s. Keen 10 Mrs Helen Baer
Cox. six acres OF land along River
Road. In Brandywine hundred. con-
sideration 81
Evening journal., 1921-07-02
GRouNDHoG,s LETTER

There were more letters, but as
Sprinkle-Blow said, so many Of them
seemed to be about Jack Frost, that
no doubt the others were pretty
much alike. But Nick had noticed
one from WaIiy Woodchuch and 30
the fairyman said to read IL. too.
There isn't any use in repeating
~ all to you. my dears, because II
was as long as your arm and so full
of complaints that Sprinkle-Blow
said he felt like regular adjust
ment department You may not
know what that means amy more
than Nancy and Nick did, but your
Daddy may. particularly II he's had
to pay the gas bin twice.
Wen, Wally WOodchuck. otherwise
Mr.. Groundhog (you know he has
two names). said that everybody in
the neighborhood was down on him.
i tell 'orn don't make the wealth
er." said he, but they don't believe
me. Just yesterday Chris Crow
said to me, why Mr.. Man knows
Evening journal., 1921-07-02
Jury SAYS whey
KILLED ROCHESTER

The Coroners jury, specially sum-
moned last night to hear additional
evidence in the case OF the shooune
OF Harry Rochester. Negro. early
last Sunday morning. returned a YER
dict Of death due to n wound pro
duced by a gym in-ths nands OF Um-
stead Whey. Az the frst session held
IN this case, the witnesses offered
contradictory evidence, and the case
was adjourned without date 10 Sc
cure further evidence. After spend
ing a night and day in the police sta
tion. the witnesses. Julia Freeman
and Fred johnson, both colored. lv-
ing at 539 East Twelfth street. ex-
pressed a desire to make additional
statements, and were taken before
the jury.
johnson admitted he had heard
Umstead Viney come to the house
at $50 East Twelfth street early Sun
day morning and leave the gun used
in the murder. Johnson said he hid
the weapon in the cellar. He later
pointed It out to Sergeant Fox. who
was making an investigation
The Freeman woman admitted
she had been out with some other
colored girls and knew about the
shooting. Both witnesses had de-
clared at a previous hearing they
knew little or nothing OF the case
II was announced that the Attor-
ney-Generars Office was IN posses
sion OF further evidence duplicating
Viney with the shooting and upon
promise Of johnson and the Free
man woman to be moro careful in
giving evidence IN the future they
were released
Evening journal., 1921-07-02
FRAUD FAILS TO
END MARRIAGE
Germantown Girl Loses Suit
For Separation From
Fake War Hero
COUPLE MARRIED
IN ELKTON, MD,

The efror. OF tho former Miss
Aurolia Brown. Germantown. Pa to
free herseif By divorce from the
husband she eioped with IN 1918
under the mistaken impression ho
was Harvard football player and
Canadian eviAtor. has failed
The Circuit Court for Czech eoun-
ty. at Er1kton. Nd, yesterday handed
down decision that fraud In not
sufficient ground for dfvorce- The
couple were married IN Elkton In
December. 1918 The husbands
real name proved 30 be Earl w.
Scott
The decision Of che Maryland court
is looked upon as important beyond
this case. ar II has more than once
happened that male e:opers % the
Gretna Green have proven frauds.
from whom their hastily welded
brides have lnter wished TO be sepa-
rated.
Scott was exposed m Phfiadeiphia
IN January. 1919. when he WIS ar
rested by Government agents on a
charge OF impersonating a secret SER
vice offietsL AT his trial in the fol-
lowing Efsrch he was convicted OF
carrying an Identification disk OF a
Canadian airman. but exonerated OF
impersonaung an Army officer. Hs
was given a six months sentence.
Two young women. Mniei Elem
ing. Atlantic City. and Catherine Fox
I Norristown- and former Mayor
Weaver, OF Philadelphia. Represent
ing a girl not named. appeared
against Scott and testified to hi
winning ways by which he Dor.
rowod money from young womer
and told glowing tales OF his war ex
pioitA As a matter OF tact. he has
failed to get in the army. II wa
shown. because when he tried 90 en-
list. his record Of a years tmprison
ment for stealing an automobile herr
and two years for a similar crime n
Chicago was exposed. He was ais
charged with beating hotels II
J Newark. N. J.. and wilkes Barre
where he made an address as a wa
hero.
He was also alleged TO have pose'
as Paul wilmington. Harvard football
man. and Caleb Bragg. motorca
racer.
Evening journal., 1921-07-02
SCIENCE WOULD
SAVE ALCOHOL
Delaware Chemical Society
Sees Danger to Import
ant Industries
SEE MENACE IN
VOLSTEAD ACT

According 20 a statement issued
by the American Chemical Society.
Government restrictions have 90 rc-
duoed the production OF alcohol for
Industrial purposes that large busi-
ness enterprises are seriously handi-
capped. Powder and chemical com
panies in and near Wilmington are
said TO particularly feel the shortage.
Delaware Chapter OF the American
Chemical Society embraces within its
membership men from practically
every chemical industry In this Vi
entity. The national body has total
membership OF 1900.
with alcohol for use for beverage
purposes the society has nothing
whatever to do. It's members. how
ever, are much Interested In
the policy OF splitting the volstead
act 20 that the question OF indus
trial alcohol can be taken up pep
arateiy from the beer issue Al has
been stated at protest meetings Of
various sections OF the Society. the
chemists are urging the needs OF an
adequate supply OF alcohol as a sol
vent and a fuel.
During the European War. for m
stance. enormous quantities OF de-
natured alcohol were produced N
/ the United States. IL was believed
by chemists that this production
which was 10000. 900 gallons n
1917. would be kept mp so as te
produce alcohol on a large scale FOL
the purposes OF industry and for mo
tor fuel The production OF 1926
was Sc. 900. 900 gallons. and n recen
survey shows that SO per cent O
the industrial alcohol plants in th'
country have been closed OF scrap
ped Much OF the alcohol produces
rs being exported in response to 1
large foreign demand.
Although alcohol does not appeai
as the final ingredient IN thousand
Of products. It has an enormous us
In their manufacture. One artincia
silk company uses 10000 gallons 4
day as a solvent for the nitroeei.uloa
from which the fine nbers of IN
imitation OF the cocoon are made.
Millions o, gallons OF indusria
alcohol are used every year In IN
manufacture of the ceiluloid film
from which pictures are projectel
upon the silver screen.
Alcohol in its pure state Is EN-
ployed IN the manufacture OF thou
sands OF medicines. At a recen
meeting Of the New York section Q
the American Chemical Society
typewritten list OF such remedie
was used as a festoon hack OF IN
speakers platform. Although IN
names OF the medicines were dii
: played in ordinary typewritini
single space. the list made a stri
. sixty feet in length. for It contain
b ed more than 36Oo remedies.
D American chemists estimate thu
5 the industries OF Germany have te
( gallons OF alcohol TO every one avai
; able for those OF the United State
The plea OF the American Chen
ical Society, as expressed in a resi-
luton recently adopted by that bod
Is for the production OF alcohol uI
der such conditions that II can rea,
lily be employed for heat. light an
power. FOR the hospital and the lal
oratory, and also as a raw materii
and solvent In thousands OF indui
trial processes necessary TO the NJ
uonal prosperity.
Evening journal., 1921-07-02
$4,000 DOVER BONDS
ARE OVERSUBSCRIBED
Special to The Evening Journal

Special to The Evening Journal
DOVER. July 2.-To improve the
local water and electric light plant
a $4,000 bond issue was placed on
sales yesterday and was oversub-
scribed IN a short time. The bonds
which carry 8 per cent were sold
at par.
A stranger giving tho narne OF ].
T. Rebman several days ago bought
a S12 suitcase at the store OF NJ.
Simon and presented In payment a
supposed certified check for $17.75.
He was given s5.75 IN cash, tho dif-
ference between the amount OF the
check and the price OF the suitcase.
The check which was on the First
National Bank OF Albany. y. Y, Is
said to have turned out to be bogus.
The matter Is being investigated by
Deputy Attorney-General Wiley
Evening journal., 1921-07-02
PRYoR PAYS s2s MORE.

James Pryor was fined $25 and
costs by Magistrate George E. Bind
er. OF Eismere. last night for ope-
rating a truck without a Delaware
license.
Two weeks ago, Francis McCart-
ney. 1910 Lincoln street. was ar
rested in Maryland for operating
three trucks there without a Mary
land license. He was nned for each
truck. which he paid. Then ne
started to leave. but the Judge called
him back and fined him more for not
equipping his trucks with side mir
rors His fines totalied s34-5o-
Yesterday. while travelling through
Elsmere, Mccartney saw Pryor haul
ing bricks in his truck. which bore a
Maryland license Seeming a chance
for sweet revenge, he routed out
Constable Cole. who made the arrest-
Evening journal., 1921-07-02

you make the weather. Mr.. Ground
hog. He says you can make spring
by just coming out Of your hole on
Groundhog Day and not seeing your
Shadow. II you'd only stay I'm your
hole you wouldn't have TO even look
at your shadow, and I'd like 10 know,
when you're so lazy n all, why you
have TO come poking out Just for one
day anyway and spon the weather
for six weeks
Il couldn't talk to him, Mr..
Sprinkle-Blow. for his voice Is loud
er n mine. So won't you please
help me out and tell them mat its
not my fault Also please take Jack
Frost out of the neighborhood. He's
most disliked round these parts"
~Your very worriedly,
"GRUBBY GROUNDHOG.-
There Il is againi" declared
Sprinlxle-B Blow. Something must be
done at once"
tTo Be Continued)
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terprise)