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Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-04-22
HARDING REFUSES.
TO ACCEPT ARD|TER.
PLEA Of GERMANY
REQUEST THAT U. 6. SERVE As
UMPIRE ON PREPARATIONS IS
SUE is POLITELY REJECTED BY
PRESIDENT.

Washington, April - The United
states will not act as mediator III the
PREPARATIONS controversy, as asked by
Germany In a note made public last
night, The United States will how.
ever, present Germany 3 case to the
allies, with view to resumption Of
negotiations
This is the gist Of brief note FOR
warded to Berlin last night within a
few hours after receipt Of the German
plea. The prOmptncsS OF the reply
~ almost 4 record breaker.
The text Of the American note
reads
This government could not agree
to mediate the question Of PREPARATIONS
with view to acting az umpire in its
settlement Impressed, however with
the seriousness Of the issues involved
as they affect the whole world, the
government Of the United States feels
itself to be deeply concerned with the
question of obtaining an early amt
Just solution
This government strongly desires
that there should be an Immediate
resumption Of negotiations ana ret.
crates its earnest hope that the Ger
man government win promptly for
mulate such proposals az would pre-
sent a proper basis FOR discussion
Should the German government
take this course, TINS government viii
consider bringing the matter to the
attention Of the allied government
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-12-30

So il is with our pussy willows and
alders, which wake when az else
seems asleep. These "pussies,, or
willow flowers give the bees almost
their earliest spring feast; Inc poi
len gives them bee-bread fer their
early brood, and they get their honey
supnly from the nectar which is pro
6uced in little glands at the base OF
cach pollen bearing flower on the
"nussy." We make furniture from
ne wood of the willow, and because
il is light and tough when seasoned
n Il used to make the wooden shoe
worn in Europe. In our kindergarten
we have a log cabin made Of willow.
Our spring flowersl The children
are interested to know that these
plants can bloom early even IN the
snow because Of the long stored up
supply Of food in their dubious roots.
While examining bunch OF Jacks
in the Pulpit, one Of the children said
"They look like Gala lilies" and she
was most interested when told there
were many families among the flow.
ers. and that Jack in the Pulpit and
the Gala lily were really frs. cous-
| ms.
The fascinating sycamore on but
ton balls, brought to US so frequently
not only are the sycamore's seed.
made TO fly away on hairy parachutes
! but they are the favoritc pieces for
/ the nest building Of many birds In.
Guiding the Baltimore oriole.
"Do apple trees grow in the win.
I A =. Ia Nf 90 Of la
long rest, the sleeping and preparing
/ for the spring awakening. Spring
buds we all notice. but what Of The
winter buds? The leaves and bios
SONS Of the apple tree come frem %,
winter buds which are protected al
winter by little downy scales. w
know the great vanished winter bud
Of the horse-chestnut, and perhap.
the white knobbed winter buds Of
| the dogwood, but there is no tree IL
our winter woods that viii not SHOW
rs buds 10 anyone who wishes TO SEE
them.
A hornets nest in one Of our kin
\ dergartens attracted quite a grea
deal Of attention, and one Of the chill
dren asked how the wasps made II
Like the yellow-ja Jackets, the white
faced black hornets build in trees
The nest is Of paper made Of bits o
wood which the wasps pull off wit
their jaws from weather-worn boards
This wood is reduced 20 a pulp by
saliva from the wasp'T mouth and
laid on in little layers. A wasp use
|. her Jaws and front feet for tool
and she joins a strip 20 the edge Q
the paper and pats q into shape. tn
cells inside open downward. and ar
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-12-30
PARENTS AS EDUCATORS

TO expand their sympathies " =
COED thing for the children 70 prihk
speclmens, but LET this be means 70
an end, 10 cofrclatc what part ~
with what Il does. .
"Why do dogs howl at night7' was
a question which IN It's answer IN.
yolved little Of the life history OF
shs log. With his woif-ilke habits. HIS
bayLing Il an Inherited trait, develop
ed from the bowling OF the woit a.
night. This is the call OF the pack 10
keen them together, as wolves hunt
bv night and In packs. Our pet dogs
must be comfortably housed ut n,gn1
TO keep them from becoming puoiic
nuisances
a woodpecker on the tree before
the arrival Of spring taught US thal
he. with various other birds, spent
me winter here because he does not
change his diet according to the sea
son. All the winter birds, chickadees
iuncos. winter wrens and titmice feed
ON dormant insects, seeds and berries
The cardinal, as Observed by one oil
our kindergartens is not naturally.
migrant, he prefers to stay in one 10
cality. By putting out corn, we may
induce him to stay near our premises
all winter, and finally make his home
there in the summer time. BY Kidding
us of flies and many garden pests
and by his singing and calls he vii
repay us for all our trouble and hos
pitality.
What shall we do with the number
less pussy poplars" which are daily
brought to US? Watch how the poplai
seeds travel, how they are fitted to &
long distances from the parent tree
The kingbird and cuckoo use thes'
catkins for their nest building an'
insects depend on the poplar pollen
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-12-30
LOCAL NEWS FROM THE
MONROE COMMUNITY

The Joyous day has passed again,
on which we celebrate His birth;
And many cff0rts-not IN vain,
Were made, 20 bring peace 20 the
earth
Each one who gave in love or wealth,
T. bless some life which needed cheer
Has won approval for himself,
From Jesus Christ, so dear.
And may the New Year be filled up,
With deeds we will feel proud 20 own
When Peter. standing by the gate,
Shall say: eco reap as yo have sown
unto my little ones gave Sc,
a cup Of water in My name,
!; Is as though ye gave 90 me,
will reward you just the same.
Let as resolve and strive 20 act
And do as God would have Us do;
Obey His will-live right in fact,
With food and raiment be content,
And read His word, the whole year
through.
Relying on His promise true,
81 will be with thee 20 the end,
II my commandments thou wilt do.
Our Christmas tree was filled with
useful gifts, and a nice program was
rendered by the pupils in Miss Tan.
nyhill's room. with a Trio Of stringed
instruments in sweet music by Mrs.
Dyke and Messrs. Dyke and fanny
| hill.
Mr.. Dresser acted "Old Santa" and
there was much merriment and en-
joyment among the young and older
ones present.
Mr. Frank Daily and family are en-
/ toying visit from their married
daughter and her husband and baby
Miss Leola Cox is spending ono
week with her mother and family
here, while on n vacation from her
school at Meade, where she is teach
ing.
Mrs. I. c. Blanton and Mr.. an'
Mrs. r. T. Martin and daughter
Miss Nadine and son, Lelan. Of An
son, are visiting the Stephenson
here. They came via auto.
Mr.. John Williams Of Parks Grail
Co, Lubbock, was enjoying his holi
day and calling on friends here las
Mondiy.
Mrs. Willie Robinson and littl
daughter are visiting the ladies par
ents at Baird, Texas.
Mr. Floyd Matheny, our singer
has returned home after visit {
Vernon, Texas, where he took lesson
in vocal music.
Mr.. b. c. Clutter, wife and sor
Glen, were eating turkey with JAG
Merrill and family, Christmas day.
| Mr.. Farmer and family moved int
the Clutter house last week. and AZ
made very welcome by their neigi
bors.
| Mr. Russell, Principal and teaehe
and his wife and son are spendin
the holidays with the ladies parent
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-12-30
GAMBLERS TRY NEW
SYSTEM TO EvADE LAW

Possibly in all the country there
is no set Of officers VINO are harder
TO evade than those Of Lubbock,
and some clever gamblers found
that the most simple tactics do. not
always fool n wise bunch Of dogs,
when they failed 70 look innocent
enough when they got out on the
open prairie Monday in little
game"
Chief Of Police Hustedler, Con-
stable Rhea, and Special Officers
McCulloch and Mckinney we're on
the trail. and before the gamblers
knew what was about the officers
were on the grounds in time 70
catch three Of them with the
goods" who we're perfectly Will
ing to admit their guilt.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-12-30

cradles for the young wasps, not for
storing honey. The babies hang face
down, but are held fast by a sticky
substance at the rear end Of the body.
Rarely are these nests used more than
one year.
Never be afraid 90 say, Il don't
know" not as a damper 10 the child's
interet, but with the promise OF go
ing with him further into the realms
OF nature; knowledge begins in won
der, and after al. is it not the UNI
known and the mysterious that bring
forth our most ardent INTEREST,"
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-12-30
FOR INDIGESTION. GAS.
SOUR. ACID STOMACH,
TAKE 'DIAPEPSIN'

"Pape's Diapepsin" il the quickest,
surest relief for Indigestion, Gases,
Flatulence, Heartburns, Sourness,
Fermentation OF Stomach Distress
caused by acidity. A few tablets give
almost immediate stomach relief and
shortly the stomach Is corrected 50
you can eat favorite foods without
fear. Large case costs only few cents
at drug store. Millions helped an.
nually. 1920
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-12-30
state Of Ohio city Of rOlsoO.

State of Ohio City Of Toledo.
f.acas County. -.
frank =. Cheney makes oath that No
n senior partner Of the nrm Of y. y.
Cheney n Co. dOlag business In the city
" Toledo, County and State aforesaid.
and that said firm will pay the sum o.
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for es.n
aud very case % cHfaffn that cann0. .e
cured by the Use ~ HALLS CAiARttft
MEDICINE Fi.tNk j. CHENEf.
sworn 20 before me ard subncribe1 IN
M proaence. this eth DAY Of Cecemoer
A ID 1kss A. W 0LEASoS.
faraD Notary Public.
HAIRS Catarrh Medicine u taken IN
ternally and acts through - blool on
he Mucous Surfaces ~ the system teno
for testimonials. free.
II ] CHENEY q CO. Toledo. y.
Sod b. all diuEriste &c.
Halfs amlly Pills Tor constipAton
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-12-30

when the children bring US nature
study material, remember always mat
the spirit Is more important than INC
information. When we tell them OF
thc birds, we do not think Of ornithol-
oVv. we think Of the children, and Try
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-12-30

We offer not only what we think is the
best coal on the market, but the two feeds
on the left are wonderfully helpful, and
when you need anything in our line just
call us.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-12-30

Because a man happens to be ex-
.ravagant with his love Is no sign
that he will ever come to want.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1921-04-09

Pioneer news from the Elmore
Bulletin. April 7, 1897.
Mrs. James Bennett is quite Ill.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thos. Mellen died on Monday.
Elva, one Of J. H. Ellison,s little
children is sick with pneumonia.
Born, at Rocky Bar, March 20, to
the wife OF Roy Bogard, daughter.
VIM. Searchfield and A. W. Lock-
man are In Boise this week as jurors
in the U. s. court.
Married, In Mountain Home April
2, at the residence of John Pence,
by Rev. G. A. Landen, Rev. s, N,
Gilbert and Miss Ella Ratliffe, both
of the Bruneau valley.
Little Arda Hill celebrated her
sth birthday Sunday by entertaining
a few friends at dinner.
Paul Walker came in from Cold
Springs yesterday and reports the
roads In not very good condition
for quick travelling.
A license was issued last Friday
for the marriage of Miss Mollie
Etailey of Canyon creek and Mr..
Arnold of Big Camas.
Postmaster J. s. Lewis came over
from Hot Springs Monday to try
Or. Smiths skill on. a severe case
OF grippe, which our old friend IL
afflicted with.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1921-04-09
Idaho Population by Race or Color
is Made Public.

The directors .of the census We'd
nesday issued statement showing
the composition of the population
OF Idaho as shown by census taken
in January, 1920. The total popula-
ito of the state, 431,S66, comprises
e233,919 males and 197.947 females
The corresponding figures for 1910
were 185,546 and 140,048, respect
lively. During the decade the total
population increasedby 1915 per
cent, the male population by 26.1
per cent and female population by
Alb per cent. The ratio of males
to females Is 1920 was 1882 to 100,
as against 1926 to 100 in 1910
The distribution of population,
according to color or race in 1920,
was white, 425,66S; negro, 900;
Indians, 3,09S; Chinese, 5S5; Jap
anese, 1863; all others, 26. The
corresponding figures for 1910
were: white, 319,221; negro, 651;
Indians, 3,4SS; Chinese. $50; Jap
anese, 1868; all others, IL. During
the decade the white population
increased 1913 per cent.
The foreign born white popula-
ton numbered 38,963 in 1920 as
against 40,047 in 1910. This ele-
ment of the population constituted
per cent of the total in 1920
against 12.4 per cent in 1910.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1921-04-09
RECORDS OF THE PIONEERS

Arthur Pence and daughter Miss
Maud came over from Hot Springs
Friday, and attended the wedding
that evening, also the Rebekah en-
tertainment, during her visit here.
]. H. Casey has been in this val
ley several days gathering his cat
tie and horses, to return them to
his ranch on the South Boise river.
Married in Mountain Home, Mar.
81, by Rev. A. s. Hawkes., D. H,
Spencer, of Castle Creek and Mrs.
Dolly Hartford of Moline, Ill.
Postmaster Geo. P. Hall of Gar
net-on-the Snake, was visitor in
this pplace yesterday.
Mrs. Irene Daniel, wife of Royal
P. Daniel, died April 2, 1897 at her
home OH Canyon cstek at the age
of AZ years. She leaves a husband
and two devoted children.
Buck Whitson was over from
Bruneau Saturday after load Of
lumber and general supplies.
Miss Mary Tate, John and VIII
Tate came down Sunday from Rocky
Bar. on a visit with relatives in
this place.
DR.. B. B, Swan also went with
lDr. Smith to the railroad wreck
last Saturday and rendered material
aid in assisting to relieve the wound
ed. ---~A--~-s
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1921-04-09
Arbor Day Social Dance.

Tuesday, April 10th the boys of
the American Legion will give a
social dance for their members and
lady friends at the club rooms.
These dances are Becoming very
popular and all visiting members
are invited to attend.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1921-04-09

In measuring the most valuable at
tributes VI any garment, feminine
judgment is apt to think at least as
highly Of style as of utility. If one
or the other must be sacrificed-it is
not style, and 1t is a happy circum-
stance when both are found artfully
combined. This is the case with the
handsome utility coat shown In the
picture. 1t is long and full, with dol
man sleeves and deep yoke that sug-
gests a cape. The collar Is ample and
may be buttoned up about the throat.
The material Is a soft but loosely
woven pile fabric, light in weight but
cozy, and style of this coat places f.
In the distinguished class where tier
are few Tint are 90 practical.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1921-04-09
Making Some Timely
Facts Plain
To All Customers
Of the
Idaho Power Company

believe lat all times of
ness methods of
fectnq orr relations with customers
Just now you are asking these questions
the Idaho COMPANY made?
What the purpose the hearing before Utility Commits
in April, 1921?
Are uniform charged all same class
vice?
should nav new
Let questions straightforward
have to saw can by public
Company.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1921-04-09
Rates Not Question Now

70
sion O Idaho
may have issued
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1921-04-09

Many Of the style features that dis
tinguish this seasons suits are attrac-
lively combined in the trim model,
with its straight-line silhouette, that
invites study here. Beginning with
this uprIghtness of line 1t adds the
fiaring sleeve. the odd management of
pockets, simplicity and cleverness In
its decoration to appeal 10 the woman
who likes smart suits that follow new
STYLES In conservative way. The
very simplest Of embroidery is used
on It but It is unusually effectfve-es-
pecially where 1t defines the arms
eye.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1921-04-09

Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Jones of King
Hill were visitors in town Tuesday.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1921-04-09

When youth and springtime meet In
the mind Of the designer of millinery
we are presented with such concep-
lions as those In the group OF hats
shown above. One of the new shiny
fabrics makes the draped turban with
tie audacious dropping bow at the right
side. Knife-plaited ribbon Is RESPONSE
BILE for the cheerful hat In rose color
that looks as II 1t might be made of
sea shells at the right. The odd and
dashing shape at the left has a satin
brim and fancy braid crown with a
cluster that comprises fruits, flowers
and foliage posed against 1t. The
wide-brimmed braid hat boasts Of
lovely lines not interfered with by
rosette and ends Of satin ribbon posed
at the side. These are only four
among the myriads Of hats made to
grace the heads Of young women, but
from them may be gathered something
Of the vivacity and the general bright
ness Of new shapes and materials for
spring.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1921-04-09
Valuation Openly Arrived At

Idaho all utilities
the that
the value Of the property rendering such
The Idaho Power Company started valuation Of its property
within months after the organization the War
iions compelled suspend that work.
Legislature of the State Idaho
passed requiring every public utility State
corporations file with the Public Utilities Idaho
ventoy all it's properties within the State showing detail the of
the Of properties.
In compliance with this law valuation the result Of eighteen
months work corps clerks filed with the Idaho
Commission on October Is, 1920
AS you know the Public Utilities Commission Of Idaho April 1921
will hold preliminary hearing this valuation and in their notice of such
hearing, ae
expected that a will introduce evidence
Of exhibits
other adjournment
will be auditor and others
will hearng at
the Compnys properties or the
In certain misleading assertions which have recently appeared
IN the want knows
That n
all of
ar as olowg:
10 Lighting
Power dsericeto other
Power Service
a New Demand Irrigation Powers Service
of New Demand hrigti
of o a Heating Service
10 balance of Service
NO increase Cooking Domestic Water Heating and portion of Power Service
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-01-08
URGE ELIMINATION 3
OF EXAMINATIONS
Teachers Offer Services Free for
Ninth Month for Longer
School Terms

At a meeting of the City Primary
Teachers association held yesterday
afternoon at the Eliza Jane Wilson
school, a committee was appointed to
go before the board of public instruc-
ton to ask for the elimination of ex-
aminations in the primary grades.
Miss Margaret Owsley, primary SUI
pervisor led in a discussion of ways
and means for securing a nine months
school term. A number of the teach
ers were reported to have expressed
themselves as being willing to give
a months teaching without pay as an
evidence of their interest in obtain
ing the nine months term for the ben
eft of the pupils.
Other matters of interest were dis
cussed and grade meetings were held.
The association was addressed by
Miss Gertrude Roberts, public health
nurse for the local Red Cross. Miss
Roberts requested the teachers to use
their influence in urging the children
to take advantage of the free clinics
being conducted at Red Cross head
quarters.
Mrs. stephen d. Lee, president of
the Junior Civic League, was present
and made appointments with the prin-
cipals of the various primary schools
to visit their schools in the interest
of the Junior Civic eLague.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-01-08
BLOOD KILLS
DISEASE GERMS
Pure, Healthy Blood Destroys
Germs, Removes the Waste
Tissues and Rebuilds Bone
and Muscle.
IF YOUR BLOOD is
WEAK, DON'T DELAY
Take GUIDES to-Mangan, the
Red Blood Builder.

In your body are two gallons (more
or less) of blood, which is constantly
at work keeping your system free
of germs, removing the waste tissues,
and building up new strength in bone
and muscle.
This blood must be healthy or your
resistance to disease and fatigue will
be lowered, you will lose weight, and
both body and mind will have less
vigor.
For building up blood weakened by
overworfl, illness or other causes,
GUIDES Pepto- Mangan, for years pre-
scribed by physicians, is now generally
known as prompt and harmless
tonic.
GUIDES Pepto- Mangan soon produces
marked beneficial results. The tired
worn out, rundown feeling 'disap-
pears. And in its stead a vigorous,
wholesomeness and happiness proves
that the blood has been supplied with
the sore1y needed richness to supply
the entire system with renewed
strength.
When you buy Pepto- Mangan at
your druggists. be sure the name
Guides" is on the package. You can
get it in either liquid or tablet form.
If the name Guides" is not on the
package it is not Pepto- Mangan.-
Advt.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-01-08
BODY OF UNKNOWN
NEGRO Is FOUND

The body of an unknown negro was
found on Tarragona street yesterday
afternoon at rooming house. The
discovery was reported to the police
by Sue Harper, and Judge Johnson
was notified. Upon an incomplete in
vestigation the judge reported that
death probably came from an attack
of acute indigestion.
When questioned by the police the
woman stated that the man came to
this city recently and had rooms in
that house. She saw hi mwhen he went
into his room the previous day, and
when she did not see him leave yes
terday she went in to investigate.
When she found he had died she no.
titled the officers. A complete inves-
tigation will be held by the coroner
today.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-01-08
CAMPAIGN QUARTERS
ARE ESTABLISHED
Paul Stewart Heads Organization tor
Finance Campaign Staged
by Y. N. G. a.

Y. NJ. c. A. campaign headquarters
were opened yesterday at 20 North
PaIafox In one Of the new store build
ings belonging to Levy brothers. The
headquarters will be maintained down
town throughout the campaign. which
Will close on Friday night, January
21st. General Chairman Paul p. Stew
art provided the furniture for the
office and Campaign Director Teve-
baugh and General Secretary Moore
were busy all day yesterday getting
things Strengthened out at the head
quarters.
Many callers were at headquarters
yesterday and were attracted by the
clever arrangement in the building,
and all showed deep interest in the
work to be done within the next few
days
All details OF the campaign are be-
ing worked out so that when the open
ing of the big Gun starts there will
be nothing that has been overlooked
to make this one OF the most success
ful campaigns In the history OF the
local " NJ. c. A.. even in Pensacola.
Campaign Director Tevebaugh is much
impressed with Pensacola. and says
that IL gives one the appearance Of
being much larger city than is noted
by the census. He is well pleased
with the outlook for the campaign.