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Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-09-22

way to the Club house for the buffet
supper which the ladies had so grand
ly prepared. The table was spread on
the lawn in front of the house and
electric lanterns were strung from the
porch down to the end Of the lawn.
Every one did full justice to the sup
per and afterwards short talks were
made by L. M. White and Wallace
Fry. A short but very interesting
program was rendered with the fol-
lowing: Piano solo, Mrs. Frank Hol-
lingsworth; violin solo, Mrs. James
Jesse; readings, Mrs. F. N. Hender-
son; vocal solo, Ed v. Williams. At
eight thirty dancing began in the ball
room and lasted till midnight, music
was furnished by the jazz orchestra.
The Club house was decorated
throughout in palms, ferns, baskets
Of cut flowers and foliage which was
most attractive. About two hundred
members and out of town guests at
tended this very delightful affair,
among the out Of town guests here
were: Judge and Mrs. E. H. Nc
Culloch of st. Louis; Mrs. x. P.
Willy, st. Louis; Mr.. and Mrs. Minor
E. Bolts, Chicago; Mrs. w. e. Swami,
Troy, Mo-; Mrs. Calrd Clark, st.
Louis, Miss Mabel Green, Jefferson
City; and Mrs. c. R. Anderson. The
committee who had charge of the af-
fair and who were responsible for the
enjoyable evening were: Mrs. H. B,
Mckinley, Mrs. Cortez Edmonston,
Mrs. C. C. Bledsoe, Mrs. Wallace Fry,
Mrs. "A. R. Dallmeyer, Mrs. F. N
Henderson, Mr.. Jim Jesse, Mrs. H. B.
Brett, Mrs. L. B. Hawthorne.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-09-22

The faculty of the South Side
School gave most delightful picnic
Tuesday evening for the faculty of
the Central School, the hostesses fur
nished the cars to take the guests to
Maple Grove where supper was en-
joyed. They also furnished all the
supper for these hungry guests. The
hostesses for this occasion We're:
Mrs.s Laura Houghland, Misses Fay
Snidow, Beulah Griffin, Martha Jane
Dearing, Anna Bledsoe, and Ruth
Perkins.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-09-22

The Rev. W. C. Cowart entertained
at dinner at the Hoxsey Tuesday even
ing: Rev. and Mrs. w. P. Wynn, Rev.
Robin Gould Of Moberly, the Rev.
Roberts of Readsville and the Rev. H.
D. Thompson Of st. Joseph.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-09-22

Mrs. G. w. Robertson entertained
at one o'clock luncheon Tuesday in
compliment to Mrs. Clark of st.
Louis and Miss Mabel Green of JEFF
ferson City who have been the charm
ing house guests of Mrs. A. P. Green.
Other guests at this time included
Mrs. x. P. Wiley of st. Louis, Mrs
w. w. Boots and Mrs. A. P. Green.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-09-22

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bagss eiASl red tins
handsenss paun&
and haH peussd tin
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The Cordova daily times., 1921-08-08

Wrangell, Gastineau Channel and Skagway. They were then taken to Whitehorse, Dawson, Fairbanks and Nome. On the return trip they made stops at Seward Valdez and Cordova.
 Although he has always been a busy man. Editor Bone is genial and com panionable and likes to mingle with friends. In Washington he was for years an active member of the fam, Ous Gridiron Club serving as it's pres ident in 1910. He was also a member of the Rainier Club, Seattle Press Club. Arctic Club. Chamber of Com. merce and Washington State Press Association. In all of these organiza- tions he showed an interest and ac- tiyity that was only restricted by his multitudinous newspaper duties. MT Bone attended the Republican na- tional convention at Chicago. in 1916, as delegate from the state of Wash ingtOn.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-08-08
GERMANS HAVE UNIQUE MEANS
 ENTERING !. s.
By Associated Press)

WASHINGTON. Aug. s. - Chair man Lasker of the shipping board has informed Secretary of Labor Da- wis that many Germans are shipping at German ports on American bound vessels for wages of one cent a month, these men being permitted to come ashore in this country as sea men and then fleeing to the interior. Secretary Davis said he expected to ask for legislation requiring foreign seamen to register. The secretary also stated that there are probably 10000 Chinese in the United States without legal rights, and added that he intended to discontinue the prac- tice of allowing Chinese admitted under the exclusion act to enter the United States at Boston after cross ing the continent through Canada. This course, he said, will throw business to American roads by re. quiring their entry through Seattle or some other Pacific port.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-08-08
MOTHER IDENTIFIES RAGGED STRANGER
 WANDERER KILLED
CBy Associated Press)

CHICAGO. Aug. S.-The ragged stranger whom Carl Wanderer killed together with Wanderers wife. in a fake hold-up, has been identified by Mrs Nellie Ryan. a hospital em ploye, as her son. She said she iden tified the body months ago but could not afford the burial expenses and remained in the background be cause of sickness. She said she at tended the funeral services and wanted to go to the graveyard but su tSs oarrnkes vera fined.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-08-08

In all forty-eight persons are be- lieyed to have lost their lives. thirty six passengers and twelve members of the crew. Survivors numbering l66 persons were brought here Sun day on the rescue ship Anyox, which was the first vessel to reach the Alaska after the distress signals were sent out. The coast guard tug Ranger brought in twelve bodies. eight members of the crew and four passengers.
 Capt. Harry Hobey. master of the Alaska. is still unaccounted for and is believed to have gone down with his ship.
 Thirty of the survivors landed by the Anyox were more or less injured. and they say the Alaska struck the reef in dense fog. bow on, and i'm mediately began to list. Four life boats were launched without delay, three successfully riding the waves, while the fourth capsized which caused most of the loss of lives. After the last life boat was launched Captain Hobey went to the stern of the ship. where he was seen as the boat plunged to the bottom.
 The passengers were chiefly from coast cities, with few from in- terior points.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-08-08
PASSES LEGISLATION
 FOR AID OF SOLDIERS
CBy Associated Press)

NEW YORK. Aug. S.-State legis- lation converting more than s375,' 100000 to aid war veterans has been passed or is waiting a popular ref erendum. The Bank of America an nounced that after survey of vet. erans of fourteen states they had received bonuses totaling s1S4 1000 900. Legislation for war veterans Is pend. ing in eight states, only Alabama, Georgia and Mississippi failing to pass Legislation authorizing to aid veterans in exemptions or benefits of some kind.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-08-08
 OF COAL STRIKE
 IS CALLED OFF
tBy Associated Press)

SEATTLE. Aug. 8. The United Mine Workers of Washington ad- journed their special convention Sat urday after deciding against any fur ther arbitration with the mine operat- ors on a wage scale based on profits which had been suggested by the state commission. which suggested reduc- tions averaging 20 per cent.
 The operators also held a meeting Saturday and 1t is unofficially said they decided to open the mine immed, lately under the open shop plan. The mines have been closed since March l5. when the miners refused a cut of between 23 and 24 per sent
The Cordova daily times., 1921-08-08
DR. BRUMFIELD NOW REPORTED
 HOLD-UP MAN
(By Associated Press)

. ROSEBURG. Ore, Aug. S.-A party of mountain climbers in an auto were held up on a road near Fort Klamath by q man believed to be pr. R. NJ. Brumfield, the missing dentist charged with the murder of Dennis Russell laborer, near here last month. The robber searched the car, took water and a pair of boots and money and valuables from the occupants. Members of the party later identified photographs of the missing dentist as being that also of the robber
The Cordova daily times., 1921-08-08

The survivors brought here the AnyoX and til" authorities planning the holding of inquest late day.
 Some of the deaths declared by the authorities have been caused by explosion of the Aaskas boers it is stated that before the sunk of the passengers ard members of the blown into the Many of these succeeded in again boarding the ship rescued by life boats.
 Oil rising from bursed tanks scattered the life boats filled with survivors and the coated with oil the clothing of the survivors
The Cordova daily times., 1921-08-08
SECRETARIES DESIRE
 AN EMBARGO ON DYES
(By Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, Aug, 8. Secretary of War Weeks and Secretary of the Navy Denby appeared before the sen ate finance committee on Saturday and urged the restoration in the Fordney tariff bill Of the provisions placing an embargo on dyes and chemicals.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-08-08
DRUNKEN MACHINIST
 SLAYS WHOLE FAMILY
tBy Associated PressJ

CORBIN, Ky. Aug. S.-Richard Mo. Hargue. machinist, and his mother and wife. and step-daughter. were found dead in his home, with the body of his step-daughter partly in. cinerated. Indications are that Mo. Hargue. who had been on a pro longed spree, shot his mother, killed his wife with a club, then killed the girl and built a fire around her body. after which he shot himself.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-08-08
Former Aldskd Liner Goes
 to Bottom Within HaH Hour
 After Striking Blunt's s Reef
(By Associated Press)

EUREKA Ca Aug. 8-Ihe Alaska of the Alaska ship formerly to Alaska months the between Portland and San Francisco under the Portland and San Francisco Steamship Bnt reef here Saturday night and sank half lives have been lost and tyone others and believed to be dead.
 Radio the Saturday picked Northhead Wash the rocks and listing heavily few another said being lowered 958 o'clock the boat ceased
 Today only wreckage the Alaska to when
The Cordova daily times., 1921-08-08
Cannot Corroborate Reported Holdup
lBy AssocIated Press)

PORTLAND. Aug. St is report ed that all telephone wires in the vicinity of the beaver marsh, where party is reported to have seen Dr. Brumfield, the missing dentist ac. cused of murdering a laborer at Roseburg, have been cut and corro- boration of the report can not be obtained
The Cordova daily times., 1921-08-08
BREAK OCCURS IN
 STRIKE OF PRINTERS

ROCHESTER,, N. Y, Aug. S.-The first break in the printers strike. which has been in progress since May 6. occurred Saturday, when the press meas local union notified the Typo theta that the men had voted to re- turn to work, dropping their demand for a 4<hour weak.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-08-08
FORT EIGHT EIGHT LIVES BEL LEVIED LOST IN SEA DISASTER
Fall Deplores
 Way Territory
 Is Being Treated
CBy Associated Press)

(By Associated Press)
 YOSEMITE, Cal. Aug. S. Secretary of the Interior Fall arrived here yesterday for tour through the national park. In an interview he said he "deplored the condition of the federal administration in Alas ka The thirty-eight bureaus and departments which control affairs up there give little chance for successful co-opera- ation."
The Cordova daily times., 1921-08-08
LEVINE PLANS FOR
 b TRIP TO SCOTLAND
CBy Associated Press)

COPENHAGEN, Aug. s. - Nikola Lenine. head of the Russian Soviet government, plans to leave for Scot. land for a holiday, subject to per mission of the British government, according to a Reval dispatch
The Cordova daily times., 1921-08-08
NORTHCLIFFE SAILS
 FOR NEW ZEALAND
(By Associated Press)

VANCOUVER, Aug. 8. Lord Northcliffe sailed for New Zealand on Saturday on the third lap of his trip aroufid ths world.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-04-03
DIAMONDS FOR APRIL
BY E. T. 1.


late afternoon His the side of the driveway
of the parks
about idly the seemingly
giles of robin who with the globe
angewom The the mans left hand cold; the
had dropped to his knee.
He seemed be the least that
the roadway seemed coincidence that should dropped
the side of his car
quietly stepped
turned and rolled easily he
his hat and applied the brakes at the
81 believe dropped this, he smiling
She knew she had but she fegncd the usual and
him with the brand o
An hour later, the standing
park. There two the this time.
Do believe in
of the afternoon Subsequent had formed
The recognized rules of the poi
slipped with the correct setting the significant
hand There little confusion either Both
the
"a diamond; my this is my hrthday!,' she cx
claimed after they had been silent
air Of who has remembered that
and the card isn't in the window
"Funny thing he Acknowledged birthday,
Since to be married tonight
of birthday wedding
dinner with her hc
within hahor stepped
of
diamond o her
Diamond for April slightly
your name again. And your
She told the out the
Back the clutch.
"Hurry' she exclaimed. Aprif
The sped Apparently he had
sign jewelers. window
toward the Diamonds April She
Tho proprietor closing
"Can tell the ringf
The jcwecr took the light the applied
YES he said. For fifty
1t is bunkum crystal
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-04-03
Many QUESTIONS ON MANY SUBJECTS

Where may / be able to purchase
a private lock mail bag?
Kindly supply mo with a recipe
for making at home confectioners'
choc plate.
Did Billy Sunday ever speak in
Pueblo: If 30 about what date?
Is there Il difference in breed be-
tween Belgian hares and Golden
F'slun rabbits?
Can you eivo me tho name and ad-
dress OF "a company which patented
and manufactures pocket knife
with detachable blades?
Whore does the world get its sup
ply OF ammunition?
Whcrc arc the ammunition plants
OF the United states, France and
Germany?
For what words do the letters IS.
o. s" stand In tho wireless?
Is 1t true that certain perfectly
healthy people are typhoid carriers?
Are there several methods now
used to make the extraction of teeth
painless?
Was President Andrew johnson ac-
tually impcachcd?
Please describe the correct POSI-
tions for "a prize waltz.
VIII YOU give mo the address OF
the leading Negro schools where they
teach moro than merely high school
or college subjects.
Has every st1to an agricultural
college?
Where can l get the seed OF the
Irish potato known as the Cow Horn
potato?
Is it truo that the soul is in the
small brain?
why docs - cat move It's tail?
Why has tho work In general stop
pod2
VINO invented fret
What is now the largest city in
the world?
What is the highest pension or Il
private soldier?
Is there a country In the civilized
world where a couple can be legally
married by tho church and without
"A marriage iccnsc2
Has tho state OF Missouri given
the soldiers who fought In France, a
bonus?
/ would like to know II postmsstcrs
are appointed Tor any length of time
Or do they change when tn. president
takes his scai7
Please tell mo II a small photo
graph Of George Washington, taken
by James W. Queen and company.
Philadelphia, has any face value.
Where IN the United States or
Canada can get a good breed OF 81.
Bernard dog?
How many federal reserve banks
arc there, and where located?
How many mints arc there in the
l. :. aud where arc thoy?
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-04-03
Citizenship Class Closes
At Riverside School

Seven men. students in tho night
school citizenship classes at Riverside
school. formed the schools first gradu-
ating class. and were awarded their
diplomas last Wednesday evening.
These diplomas were given by the
school board of district No. I. author
lied by the United States nsturaliza-
tion department. and entitiu the hold
crs To citizenship without further cN-
animation. whcn they appear before
the United States district court.
Every member Of the class passed
his examinations. Classes have been
held three times each week. Monday
Tuesday and Wednesday. since the
school opened IA october, 1920. The
work extended over period of six
and onc-half months. Tho principal Of
tho school is Miss Laura TAYLOR. with
her assistant. Miss Ethel Williams. she
conducts classes in English aud the
common branches. Miss Bcllo Borlincr
is in charge Of the class in citizer-
ship-including tho study of United
States history and, civics.
The citizenship examination was
conducted by Mr. Wright of the Unit
cd States naturalization department.
Diplomas were awarded by Suporin-
tcndcnt Wagner. WHO delivered the
graduation address.
The school viii reopen in the i-lL
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-04-03

These are somc of tho many aucs-
tions recently asked or Tho Chief
tain's information in Washington, ID.
c.:
decd" as generally understood in tho
L. s government service. or outside
of this state
Please inform mo how bakclito is
nodded into pipe stems and cigarct
holders, and whore l can procure it
in bulk.
How many and what per cent OF
successful inventors. past and present.
wcro regular mschinists who served a
regular apprenticeship in a regular
machine shop?
Please tell mo what dictionary is
tho bes: to study; ono which con
tsins all the new words coined In the
last five years.
Please give "A short detailed origin
OF Sherlock Holmes.
How many years would II take 81
invested at per cent and compound
I'd yearly to reach 100000?
What is the value OF n gram OF
radium at present.
What Is the population Of the
world at present?
Will you give me tho rate paid by
the Bethlehem steel corporation to
srmature windcrs and their apprcn-
ticcs: also ratio paid by the L. >.
government to chemists?
Haw many broom5 will a ton of
broom corn mako
Was David Graham Phillips. tho
author. asclsSinated. II 40 by whom
and where. tho date and the causc7
Was Robert Il. Lee. tho Confcd-
crAts general, a graduate OF Wc5s
Point?
would IKE to know where tho
Culver Racer II manufactured
What is tho chemical formula used
in testing or assayinE for gold?
What is tho pay CT colonel OF
cavalry and infantry
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-04-03

h.~s never seen a corn tickled to d.a'h
Just apply few drop: o, ."rr dieo
ncseefully as IL 1t had gone TO slice p;
soon il is nothing but a loose r,eoe %,
dead skin that you can Htt OIL WIN
c;et after them now. Your drmse,sr Z
has as;ets-u" Costs but a frif,e-pY
pothirE at all II u faiiz Mfd' oS L.
Lavrcncs & Co. Chicago.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-04-03
FOR BABY'S
c 0 M FORT

Kiddie-Koops make an ideal play
ground in the day time and COM
Portable bed at night We have
kiddie-koops in two sizes.
Child's Simmons Steel, Drop-side
Bed. size 2.6x4.o. Link Fabric
Spring, nine-pound Cotton filled pad,
"Happytown" tick design.
SPECIAL $3.50
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1921-08-03

ly decorated basket in which were
many pretty and useful gifts all tied
with rose pink ribbons. Mrs. Stewart
was assisted at the serving by Miss
Gertrude Dawes and Miss Mia Par
Kin.
The, Jolly Sewing club met at the
home OF, Mrs. Joe Huber on North
Black avenue last Thursday with
eight, members present. The after
noon was devoted to ribbon and
needle work, after which dainty re-
freshments We're served.
Mrs. Charles Cattrel entertained
the Merrymakers' club at her home
asst Wednesday afternoon. Fancy
work occupied the afternoon after
which very delightful luncheon was
sreved.
Miss Inez Mulica of Bozeman be-
came the happy bride of Mr. Paul
Smith of Mirrill, Neb., last Wednes-
day evening at the home of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Mulica on their farm just west Of the
city. Rev. A. L. Chapman officiat-
ed, and there were about 20 relatives
and friends present as guests. Pink
and white were the colOrs in the dec
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1921-08-03

the damage done by grasshoppers in
parts of the county. Labor supply
plentiful.
Custer-vcry HIT the entire week.
Moisture needed in most tect one.
Crop conditions tair. AL ...-i rain
maturing rapidly due to the hoo dry
weather. Corn is looking good La
bcr supply adequate.
Re bud - Weather exceedingly
hot and dry this week. Very hot
wind On the 20th. Winter wheat and
rye fairly good yields Spring wheat
hatvest s just beginningf. Dat
fields generally are being cut for hay
Ct gyas71C-.- image.
YcllcwStc9e-No rain; hot winds.
Growing conditions bad on account
e the heat. Dry land wheat as a
who'e will not yield much per acre
cn account CT the drcuth earlier in
The season. Potato crop generally
cocd ard corn IS in good condition,
9@recialIy On the irrigated farms.
7lentv Of labor available.
BIZ Fcrn-Weather exceedingly
warm with very little or no rainfall
General growing conditions fair.
Wheat yield fair to good. Harvet is
under way.
saltwater Weather extremely hot
hct and dry with considerable hot
wind. Some damage Zone to dry land
s~Iing crop by excessive heat. Fall
wheat is being harvested in central
0art of the county. Pasture drying
~ very fast. Sugar beets excellent.
Second crop Of alfalfa almost ready
fer harvest. Corn withstand'ng the
drcuth well and making rapid
growth. A good demand for labor
but surplus Of help on hand.
Observation-Disclosures warm with no
rain. In some sections hot winds
have damaged the crops. Generally
the straw and heads are short, but
some fields are looking very good.
Crosshoppers increasing in all part
Of the county but they are being sue
cessfully combatted with poison and
catchers.
Fergus-Past week has been one
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1921-08-03
CROP REPORTS.

Helena, July 3O.-Hot dry wealth
ST rIeva led over most Of Montana
during the week ending July %, and
damage to non-irrigated and spring
grains is reported in some sections,
according to reports received by the
state department of agriculture, la
Dor and industry from p counties.
Harvesting Of winter wheat is gen
5ral over the state. Spring grain is
ripcning prcmatuyely. Dawson, Fer
gus and Valley counties reort farm
abor is needed Reports by counties
ale as follows:
Dawson-Crop are still doing very
well. Average wheat yields for the
founty will be about II to Is bush
as. There is some demand for farm
eoip.
Weather hot ard dry with
hot wints part Of The time. Grass or
she range is beginning to burn but
livestock is still in good condition.
Crop conditions still coed outside Of
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1921-08-03

Orations and the bride carried a bou-
iquet of pink roses and white sweet
peas. After the wedding ceremony
very delightful refreshments were
served. g
After a trip through the Yellow
stone park the bride and groom will
go to Morrill,, Neb., and make their
home on the farm Of the groom. The
bride has a host of friends in BOze-
man who extend to the happy couple
their best wishes.
A delightful outing party was ten
dered by Miss Mildred Bartz to a
number of her Bozeman friends at
the Bartz summer camp on Middle
creek from Monday until Wednes-
day.
A very pretty anniversary was
celebrated by little Mary Katherine
Heilman last Thursday, the occasion
being her fifth birthday. \ few Of
her little friends were in and games
were played until refreshments were
served at which time the great big
birthday cake was brought out and
all partook of it's deliciousness.