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Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1921-08-05
MRS. SIGURD NORDIN

Funeral services for Mrs. Sigurd
Nordin, mention of whose death was
made in last weeks Leader, were held
from the Methodist church in Malvern
Tuesday afternoon at = 80 and the
church was filled to overlooking with
sympathizing relatives and old friends.
Beautiful flowers also testified in
their mute way to the love and affec-
ton of many friends. Rev. M. A.
Gable, of Bedford, former pastor,
preached the sermon. A special choir,
Messrs r. W. Criswell and III. r.
Parker, and Mesdames l.. d. Austin
and F. r. Chantry with Mrs. J. w.
Baer as accompanist, sang her favor
lite songs, one of which was II Walk
With the King" Former service men
Clayton Roberts. Lou Barkus, Yandell
SeatOn, Ed Knight, w. ID. SlOthOwer
anC Stewart Foster, acted as pail bear
ers. Eight young ladies, former friends
Of the deceased, acted as flower bear
erS
AS our readers will remember, Mrs.
Nordin's death was very tragic. She
was kicked by horse at her home
near Theodore, Sask., Canada, and al
though taken at once to a hospital
at Yorkton and everything possible
done for her, she was unable to sur
vive The remains were brought to
Strahan to the home OF her sister,
Mrs Wood Vestal, Monday morning,
and brought to Malvern for the funeral
services. Interment was made in the
Malvern cemetery.
In addition to the obituary which
we append, Mr. Gable in the services
read extracts from a letter she had
written her nephew, Clifford Vestal
just the day preceding her death. 1t
was a beautiful letter expressing, as
it did, her pride in the young mans
advancement and Christian character
and her own firm faith and belief in
her Christian life, which she SO con-
sistently lived.
Teh following is the obituary as
read.
Pearl May Mcfarland, youngest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. M. [. Nc
Farland, was born near Malvern, Ia,
Nov. %, 1890, and departed this life
Tuesday, July 10, 1921, at YOrlzton,
Sask., aged 80 years, z months, q
days.
Was married to Sigurd Nordin
May IA, 1919, only two short years and
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1921-08-05
PASSING OF A PIONEER

The death of Capt. Gust Mater,
whose home was in the town OF Big
Bend, is reported as having occurred
Sunday night, July 81.
Mr.. Mater was one of the oldest
residents of the county and had lived
between Island Lake and AmacOy
Lake for nearly forty years. He had
attained the advanced age of 81 years
and death was caused by the infirm-
tiles of old age. Capt. Mater was a
veteran of the Civil war and was re-
spected by a wide circle of friends
He settled on the bank of Island Lake
when the population of the territory
was made up wholly of Indians ano
he had many friends among these
people.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1921-08-05
SUCCESSFUL PICNIC

The Royal Neighbors and the NJ. w.
A. held a big picnic at Greenwood
Park Sunday in honor Of the anniver-
sary of the Royal Neighbor lodge
which was organized here twenty
years ago. There are only four of the
charter members left in the city
They are Mrs. Mary Diamond, Mrs.
Essie Hand, Mrs. Lola Hayes, and
Mrs. A. Kuschinsky. All but the lat
ter were in attendance at the picnic.
These ladies were given thimbles with
the lodge letters on them. A big din
ner was served to a crowd Of about
100 guests
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disposition and Christian character

disposition and Christian character
She passed most of her life in this
county, teaching until 1919, when she
was called to Ladysmith, Wis. (where
her parents moved in 1916 by the
illness of her mother and where she
made her home until she moved to
her late home at Theodore, Saskatche
wan, Can.
Her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. l.
Mcfarland and sister, Nora, came
from COnrath, Wis, and her sister,
Mrs Frank Grouse, of Ladysmith,
Wis, to attend the funeral.-Malvern,
UOwa) Leader.
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a few months Of happy married life.
She leaves a Borrowing husband, faith
err, mother, three sisters and two
brothers! three nephews, one niece,
and host of friends and relatives
to mourn her departure.
She was always the light and life
of her home, making friends wherever
she went. She successfully taught
several years of school in this vicinity.
greatly loved by all her pupils. She
united with the Malvern Methodist
church Easter Day, 1911, and has al
ways spread sunshine and cheer
wherever she went by her sweet
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1921-08-05
LOCALE PERSONAL


The best Of fruits at Mouzalseys.
Insurance that insntesz-t. NJ. Doyle
Company.
A. Gief spent last week on his farm
near Toby,
Money to Loan, any amount.--F. M.
Doyle Company.
Mrs. A. yilett visited with friend,
Mrs Lott, at Mellen, Sunday.
T. G. Jones and O A. Sergent made
business trip to Sparta Tuesday.
To insure prompt settlement of losses,
insure with F. Nj. Doyle Company.
A ten-pound son arrived at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Roy LaMere,
yesterday.
Miss Ethel Dawson left Thursday
to spend few days visiting friends
at Amery.
Miss Rose Vahlsing returned Mon
| day from a two-weeks' visit with her
sister at Weyerhaeuser.
To insure prompt settlement of losses
keep your property insured in the F.
VI. Doyle Company Agency.
George Mater and Walter Elem
ming, of the Amacoy community, were
| Ladysmith visitors Tuesday.
The new Meadowbrook schoolh0use
| in Paramount Acres is well along.
VIM Woodhouse has the contract ut
81, 200.
Mr.. and Mrs J. L. Kearns, of Min
! neaDolis, were here a few days last
week visiting Mr. Kearn's sister, Mrs
G. E. Ballard.
John McFarlane, of Ingram, was in
the city yesterday. He said that there
is some sidewalk improvement going
on in his town.
Louise Glaum in II Am Guilty.
will be the attraction at the Unique
theater tonight Tom Mix pleased 9
crowd yesterday.
Roy A. Aune, pharmacist al
MONEYS drug store, attended a drug
.gists' convention at Eau Claire OF
Wednesday and yesterday.
V. S. Bennett was fined $100 an(
paid costs in Justice Kirvan's court
Monday for allowing his cow to rur
at large on the city streets Sunday.
| Sheriff Maloney has decided on the
appointment of c. l. Fisher as his I'm
! dersheriff. providing the latter viii
accept. Mr.. Fisher is out of the city
Rev. g. V. Clark and family lief
last week. Thursday, for a month!
vacation and will visit friends ant
relatives in Princeton, Tomahawk an(
Rhinelander
C. G. Hildebrant, of Minneapolis
branch manager of the Ford Motto
Co., was here Wednesday calling OF
|. the H. A. Drake Auto Co., and lookins
over their building
Miss Katherine Dresden has gOl
to attend a house party at Rhineland
er and from there will spend some
time at Camps Minnewawa and Bryl
!, Atom at Tomahawk and SnowdOi
Lakes, respectively.
Thos. Baker, of Portland, Ore
well known former resident of Lady
smith and for years landlord of tn,
Baker hotel, arrived in the cit.
Wednesday night and is the guest o
his brother, Ed, at the Baker.
Fred Arndt has purchased 80 acre
of land bordering Pulaski lake, in Tn
town of Washington. and it is report
ed that he will erect number o
summer cottages there. The lake ha
a fine bathing beach and the fshin!
is good.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1921-08-05
GRAIN GROWERS FLOURISHING

Chicago-The U. s. Grain Growers,
Inc, announced that 1876 elevators
have become affiliated with the organ
ization. There were fifty-seven in
Nebraska, seventy-four in North Da-
kota, thirty-eight in Missouri, sixteen
in Illinois and two in Oklahoma.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1921-08-05
Wood offered Philippine Post.

ashington-Formal offer Of the
governor generalship Of the Philippine
Islands has been cabled to- Major Gen
eral Leonard Wood, now making an
inspection of the islands as the per-
sonal representative of President
Harding
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1921-08-05
RETAIL. FOOD PRICES HIGHER
Increases of to 7 Per Cent Shown In
Nine of Ten Cities.

Washington-Re prices of food
increased in nine Of ten principal cities
during the period from June Is to July
Is, the Department of Labor an
nounced. In Detroit prices went up
per cent, in Peoria and Providence 5
per cent; Manchester and New Haven
per cent; Mobile and Savannah 8
per cent, and in Atlanta ] per cent
Prices in Little Rock decreased one
tenth of l per cent.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1921-08-05
CONvICTS RIOT; ONE SLAIN
Several Guards Hurt in QuelIing Up
rising in Oklahoma Prison.


rising in Oklahoma Prison.
McAleSter, Okla.-One convict was
killed, the shirt factory virtually was
wrecked and several guards were
slightly injured in a riot which broke
out in the state penitentiary.
The determination of the convicts to
break up the shirt factory evidently
was Matched several days ago, accord
ing to prison authorities. With one
accord they began to wreck the ma
chinery and break out the windows
Calls for help brought armed guards
who leveled rifles on the rioters and
ordered them to stop. A life-termer
who was killed, instead of complying,
drew knife and made a rush. One
shot was fired, dropping him instantly.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1921-08-05
TWO BANDITS GET $4,000

Minneapolis-Two bandits who are
believed to have followed an auditor
for the Standard Oil company, during
his collection rounds until he had Wis.
tied most of the 81 filling stations In
Minneapolis followed him into sta
ton at 3001 28th avenue south, held
him up with the man in charge and
fed with $4,000
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1921-08-05
"BuroIar Maid" Is Divorced.

Chicago-Joseph s. He'll wealthy
banker, has been granted divorce
from Mrs. Eta B. He'll, known as "the
burglar maid when she confessed
stealing $4,000 from homes where
she had posed as maid.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1921-08-05
WANTS SPACE FOR
PANTS FACTORY
Chicago Concern Seeks Manu-
featuring Location in
Ladysmith

Chicago parties would like to locate
a mems and boys trousers factory
here if they can be furnished build
inc with the required floor space.
They need $4,000 square feet. The
matter is in the hands of the Cham
Der of Commerce at present.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1921-08-05
Violent Quake in Italy.

London "A violent earthquake
shock was felt at Leghorn, Italy, says
dispatch to the London Times from
Milan Severe damage was done in
the Lake Lugano district
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1921-08-05
Bandits Fire Home; Woman Left Tied

Sioux City, Iowa-Four bandits en-
tered the home of Minnie Proctor,
robbed her Of $3.50, and after binding
her to the bed set fire to the house
and drove off, Passing motorists,
hearing screams, saved her.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1921-08-05
AGREEMENT ON SWEET BILL
Plan to Make Veterans Bureau indie
pendent Is Accepted.

RCHOCttl 10 TSSSPhC0s
Washington = Complete agreement
was reached by the House and Senate
conferees on the Sweet bill to con-
solidate the various government agen-
cies dealing with former service men.
Under it the Senate provision making
the veterans bureau independent, di-
rectly under the President, will be re-
tanned.
The agreement ais provides that
the burden Of proof, in all cases where
mental and tuberculosis patients are
claimants, shall, for two years, be on
the government
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1921-08-05
Burke, Chicago Boss, Dies.

Chicago-Robert Emmett Burke, "a
years old, widely known Democratic
politician and candidate Of that party
for United States senator from Illinois
at the last general election, died here.
Death was due to diabetes.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1921-08-05
MoIders Accept WADE Cut.

Boston-Nearly 1000 members of
the holders District Council of Bos-
ton and vicinity accepted wage re-
duction of 35 cents a day, bringing the
scale to Sc.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1921-08-05
Hardina Starts for Mountains,

TdFuiii9 OldthS tot HiouHtaiIS.
Washington-President Harding left
Washington on the Presidential yacht
Mayf1ower for an absence of more than
a week, most of which will be spent
resting in the White mountains of New
Hampshire.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1921-08-05
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to express our apprecia-
ton and thanks to our friends and
neighbOrs for their kindness during
husband and son.
MRS. FRANCES HOOKER,
1t* and Relatives.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1921-08-05
SPORT SHIRTS

Ladies' white sport skirts, all wool,
sold readily at 5000, while they last
only $5.95-The Bon Ton.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1921-08-05
CANNING PEACHES

Our carload of peaches will arrive
soon. Fancy Albertas, $1.95 per crate.
Place your order now.-The Bon Ton.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1921-08-05
MARRIAGE LICENSES

Urban p Schott, Caldwell, O., and
Gertrude M. Rogers, Ladysmith.
Evening journal., 1921-02-24
CAN YOU ESCAPE

from fyorrhea, bleeding gums or de-
cayed teethf Are you ashamed when you
laugh, for fear you may show your
teeth that should be whiteg Did YOU
ever hear Of
Evening journal., 1921-02-24
FARMERS Will
TALK WAGESCALE
Cooch's Bridge Bureau Also
TO Discuss Cooperative
Buying
MORE ROOM FOR
NEWARK SCHOOL

Special TO The Evening Journal
NEWARK. Feb. 24.-The emer-
gency school building purchased by
the Delaware School Auxiliary Asso-
citation to serve as demonstration
room for practice teaching and 90
house the Opportunity Glass" has
arrived and will be erected on the
school grounds as soon as the
weather permits. The building will
be put up by Broissert Company, Of
Brooklyn. who constructed e.
The Cooch's branch OF the Far
mers' Bureau will hold an important
meeting tonight. when the matter OF
cooperative buying OF clover seed
and the fixing Of wage scale will
be discussed.
Members OF the junior and senior
classes OF the Newark High school.
numbering about co. we're the guests
at a dance given from TO o'clocl,
Tuesday afternoon by the Social
Service Committee Of the New Cen
tury club. The High School teach
ers we're also the guests OF the COM
mittoe OF which Mrs. Harold II. Tif-
fanny is chairman. Mrs George y
Dutton. Miss Eleanor Duffy and
Johnson Rowan furnished the music.
The annual banquet OF the New
ark High school Alumni Association
win be held on the evening OF March
10. In Old College. Delaware Col
lege
The woman's Missionary Society
Evening journal., 1921-02-24
Is TT PETTIBoNE?

It is an interesting fact that though
the progenitor Of the Pettibone fam
ny in this country came from Eng
land there is not Pettibone family
in English nomenclature today. All
that we can conclude is that il was
borne by a very small connection
that has died out in England, while
IL has persisted here. II may be that
this small Pettibone family now ex-
tinct in England Is an onshoot Of an
Italian family strong in Venice.
called Petribuoni. meaning Good
Peter. II is not at all unlikely that
some Italian Of this name settling in
England was dubbed Pettibone by
his English associates who did not
take the trouble 10 get the exact
pronunciation Of the name. At any
rate, this is the theory often ac-
cepted by the American Petubones.
The founder OF the family here
was John Pettihone. who made his
home in Connecticut in 1858, making
his permanent residence at Sims
bury. His wife was Sarah Eggleston
OF a we'll known New England fam
ily A grandson Of this John Pet
tibone was Colonel Jonathan Petit
bone, several years a justice Of the
peace. and a represntativ in colonia
affairs. He served valiantly in th'
Evening journal., 1921-02-24
TIPS FOR owners
At AUTO SHOW
Repair Work TO be Demon
strated and Model Cars
Explained
CLUBS TO SEE
THE EXHIBITION

How TO repair an auto tire in
few INMATES and many other new
inventions that have been developed
since last summer among wares OF
accessory dealers. will constitute no
small attraction for autoists at the
seventh annual exhibition OF the
Wilmington Trade Automobile As
sociatiOn at the Auditorium, 7O6
West Eleventh street. beginning Feb
ruary 2S. The need OF knowing how
to patch a tire when the motorist il
many miles from home and a garage
has many times proved a salvation
to an automobile party. How the
trick can be turned in the shortest
possible time will be one OF the at
fractions at this exhibit.
One OF the dealers has promised
to have on display miniature cars
! that is cars made one-quarter 10 the
scale. These have proved a source
OF much wonder and curiosity at
other SHOWS this year. The cars are
without motors. but aside from that
/ are replicas OF the regular big cars
shown by this concern.
Among the distinguished visitors
to the exhibit next Tuesday will be
Harry Harper. Of Philadelphia, who
I is president OF the National Auto
mobile Association. Mr.. Harper IL
well versed in all that the trade is
doing and knows his business from
all angles. Tuesday being Club Day,
what Mr.. Harper has To say about
1 business and trade conditions ought
to be vastly interesting to members
, Of the Chamber OF Commerce, XII
I wants and Rotary Clubs.
Friday, which is Industrial Day at
the show. will AFFORD another oppor-
| tunity for business people TO learn
at first hand from representative
of the General Motors Corporation
what the future Of the business is
going 10 be. The speaker has not
I been selected. but il will be some one
who knows what his concern is plan
ming to do in the motor world.
Some Of the exhibits from the oil
companies that supply gas TO garages
promise to provide unusual features
The companies exhibiting at the
show are arranging for unique ex-
hibits showing many OF the pro
cesses through which the crude oi
passes before il becomes gasoline.
The show will be open each dal
from noon on until nearly midnight
and with the varied attractions pro
vided in addition TO the exhibit o
cars and accessories, there will b'
enough going on TO entertain every
one who pays II a visit.
Evening journal., 1921-02-24

or tho local Presbyterian Church Will
give a play on tho evening OF
March 8.
Theodore T. Martin. State club
leader, will address the Parent
Teachers Association OF Welsh Tract
School this evening
Members OF the Baraca Auxiliary
OF the Presbyterian Church enter
tained the soldiers from the Re
h-billtation division on Monday eve
ming at George Washington party.
The local post Of the American
Legion gave dance Tuesday eve
, ming, which was attended by about
/ so couples. The post will give a
moving picture benefit next Tuesday
+ evening.
The Newark High School basket
ball team recently defeated the Della
ware College faculty team. 22 20 is
Evening journal., 1921-02-24
LABOR WANTS
LAW EXEMPTION
Leaders Demand Unions
Shall Not be Treated as
Partnerships
SOUND WARNING
TO EMPLOYERS

WASHINGTON. Feb. 24.-Enact-
ment by Congress OF law declaring
that labor organizations are not CO.
partnerships and shall not be so
treated in law or in equity is de-
manded by organized labor In
declaration OF principles adopted
last night by representatives OF ma
tional and international unions ar
hliated in the American Federation
OF Labor.
The declaration. which was ap-
proved after an all-day conference
here, at which Samuel Gompers.
president OF the federation. presided,
also called for the "imm ediate
restoration OF exemption from or
the repeal Of all anti-com bination
and so-called conspiracy laws"
Organized labor. in the declara-
tion, set forth at length the princi-
pies for which IL stands and calls
upon the people Of the United States
to rally with labor ito the defense
OF our imperilled American institu-
tions."
Employers are warned in the
declaration that labor mot only in
sists upon maintaining the present
standards OF wages and working
conditions. but declares its solemn
purpose to continue to struggle 10
further improve those standards"
The declaration charged some
employers" in the United States
with supporting "at times in secret"
some OF the "insidious propaganda
Of radical European fanaticism" be-
IL.
TO the trade union movement"
Repeal by the States Of all indus
trial court laws and all restrictive
and coercive laws, including the
commonly known open port" law
OF Texas. was demanded. together
with freedom from decisions OF
courts holding trade unions and in
dividual members thereof liable in
damages for the unlawful acts OF
others"
other recommendations made by
the conference in the declaration in
cluded:
Prohibition Of immigration for q
period Of not less than two years.
More general application Of IN,
initiative and referendum in the po
ntical affairs OF the United Statei
and Of the States.
Removal Of the power OF courts
to declare unconstitutional laws en-
acted by Congress
Election OF judges
Restoration OF an adequate Fed
eral employment service.
Administration Of credit as a pub
lie trust in the interest OF all tn
people.
Investigation by Congress Of IN
activity of private detective agen
cies in the field OF industrial rela
tions"
The declaration also called upo
the workers to resist all efforts L
destroy the trade unions, whether b
the false pretense OF the "ope
shop. the usurped authority o
Evening journal., 1921-02-24

Always use Sun-Maids for your every
cooking need.
Made from California's tenderest,
sweetest, juiciest table grapes, noted
for their fragile skins.
Packed in great sun-lighted, glass
walled plant. SDeef, clean, tDhoIe-
some American raisins the kind
you know are good.
Evening journal., 1921-02-24
TODAY'S BEAUTY HELP

We ind you can bring out the beauty
Of your hair 10 It's very best advantage
by washing a. with canthrOx. 10 makes
a very simple. inexpensive shampoo,
which cleanses the hair and scalp thor
oughly Of an the dandrun dirt and eK-
cess oil, leaving wonderfully clean,
wholesome feeling After lis use. you
will hnd that the hair dries quickly and
evenly is never streaked In appearance and
~ always bright. soft and huify, so fuzzy,
IN fact. that Il looks more abundant than
Il is, and 20 soft that arranging u be-
comes n pleasure Just use a teaspoonful
Of canthrox, which you can get from any
good druggist. dissolve a. In a cup Of
hot water. this makes full cup of
shampoo liquid. enough 80 Il BE- easy "a
anplv-lt 10 all the hair instead Of jus
! the top Of the head.
Evening journal., 1921-02-24
MAYS Roosrs onorI.

SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 24.-Carl
Mays. Yankee pitcher. who seldom
boosts other players. censures Mil
Ter HuEgins for giving Lefty
O'Doul the gate. Mays claims that
O'Doul would be a regular II given
a chance.
Evening journal., 1921-02-24

courts through writs Of injunction
or otherwise.
we call for united support in the
protection Of standards of wages and
conditions already gained" the
declaration added. and we sum-
mon the workers 10 continue efforts
20 increase the consuming power,
raise the standard and improve the
conditions OF life and work"
Evening journal., 1921-02-24
SUN>MAID
RAISINS

Three varieties: Sun.Maid Seeded
seeds removed; Sun-Maid Seed
less grown without seeds; Sun
Maid Clusters ION the stem). All
dealers. Insist upon the Sun-Maid
Brand.
Send for free book, "Sun-Maid
Recipes" describing scores of ways
TO use.
Hated RAISIN co.
600 Growers
alifornia
Evening journal., 1921-02-24
YOUR LAST NAME
BY MARY MARSHALL DUFFEE
Conyright 1920 by The Mcclure NeWspaper syndicate

Revolution. succumbing TO disease
known as camp distemper.
The Pettibones have always re-
mained a fairly small family, but
they have done more than their
share in defense Of their country.
Apparently they were well content
with conditions as they found them
in Connecticut. for not many years
ago there we're Petubones living
within a stones throw Of the land on
which the first American Pettibones