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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-18
KNOX ESTATE GOES TO FAMILY.
Daughter Inherits Farm and EQUIP.
ment At YnIley Farre.


washington. Oct. 1s.-With the ex-
ception OF few requests made to
household servants, the entire estate
os Philander G. Knox, United States
Senator from Pennsylvania, who died
Cct.s at his home here, is TO remain
In his family, according to the will
filed for probate yesterday.
The exact value OF the estate In not
known.
The will directs that the executors
either buy or erect a residence for the
widow, Mrs. Lille n. Knox, at a cost
not to exceed $4,000. or else lease one
at cost not to exceed $4,000 year.
The farm at Valley Forge, Pa, and
It's entire equipment Is given to .
daughter, Rebekah Knox Tindle, with
all personal property OF her father.
IL In unofilcially estimated that tn,
Knox estate will far exceed $4,000, 900
that II may even approximate $4,000,
600 in value and that the Valley Forge
home ia worth 100000.
To Kathleen Knox. n Qrandcbild Z
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-18
CROW FOR KNOX T0GA.
Governor Sproul Appoints State Sen.
ator From Eastern Part of Penna.

PhiladeIphia. Oct. 1S.--Governor
Sproul announced yesterday that he
had appointed State Senator William
p. Crow of Uniontown United States
Senator from Pennsylvania TO fill the
unexpired term OF the late Senator
Knox. ending in March. 1928.
The Governor also announced that
Senator Crow would be candidate for
the full term at the general election
next year.
Senator Crow. who is in Atlantic
City, recuperating from recent illness
viii take the oath of office next Mon
day, unless an emergency should re.
quire his presence in the Senate be.
fore that time, Governor Sproul said
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-18
MAYOR OF CoATEsvILLE DEAD,
Handwork, Attacked With Acute In.
digestion, PHsscs AWAY Suddenly.

Coatesville. Pa, oct. 1s.--Mayor
John II. Handwork. aged SO. died last
night of acute indigestion. He had
Just returned from presiding at a
council meeting and succumbed in his
physicians Office
He was nominated without opposi-
ton by the Republicans and Demo-
Gratis and was exceedingly popular.
He leaves widow and two sons.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-18

i would be glad indeed II your de-
liburations might produce some sug-
sestions OF practical value In dealing
with this dffiicult problem"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-18

look feel, what your say and hnk-he scales
and tape will tell their story test viii
surprise you.
IMPORTANT
lack Of troubles anaem
condition should not
TO
VlTAMON Tablets all aueh = ""
Danforths Drug, Drug. Cappeau Drug
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-11-24

Our sick and wounded soldiers are in
immediate want Of comforts which
woman's hand alone can supply. In
order to render the most efficient aid, a
Soldiers Aid Society" has been or
gained in this city 1t is intended to
send box once a month and all whose
hearts prompt them TO do something in
this good work are cordially invited to
cooperate with this association.
In Pursuance of a decree of fore
closure by the United States District
Court for the district of Wisconsin, a
sale was made of the Mineral Point
Railroad on Nov 9th, to James C. Car
ter, and said James G.. Carter, with his
associates and assigns has organized
said company anew, under the name of
the Mineral Point Rail Road
The 18th Regiment is still in camp at
Camp Randall also the Farmers
Guards. The latter are all right with
the exception of three men who are in
the hospital and who are not dangerous
ly i'll. The ladies' of Mineral Point will
long be remembered by members of
the Guards for their good work.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-11-24
THINGS ONE WOULD FORGET
Among Them May Well Be Listed This,
Told So Feelngly by Victim Of
Deaf Cashier.

When ! was a young fellow, shy
and self-conscious, went to n church
sociable. | escorted three charming
girls with angelic countenances and
human appetites out to the refresh
ment table After they had eaten ali
they wanted ! found that / had left
my pocketbook at home A deaf man,
whom | had never seen before, was
nj the cashiers desk My face aflame,
! went down and said softly:
y regret to say that | have, unfor-
tunately, come away without any
change to-"
Change two?' chirped the old man.
oh, yes, | can five if you want it,"
A crowd of people was waiting Inn
patiently to pay their bills and get
away.
Finally / shouted: 81 have no
money and ! was ready to sink into
the rarth, while all the people, espe-
cialF the three girls had treated,
werS gigeling and chuckllng audlbly.
Some of the church members came up
to see what the uproar was, and recog-
nizing me, made It all right with the
cashier-Chicago Tribune.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-11-24
Fifteen Years Ago. 1906

A very pleasant surprise was tender
ed Mr.. and Mrs. John Temby at their
home on the 10th, by relatives and
friends, in honor of their golden we'd
ding anniversary.
Joseph Stude passed suddenly from
all earthly scenes on Nov 10th, aged
81 years. He came to Mineral Point
81 years ago and was one of the promo
tiers and builders of st. Paul's church
of this city, the corner stone Of which
was laid in 1855.
Mrs Edward Dunn died at her home
in this city, Nov 18th. She came to
Mineral Point in 1863
The marriage of Eta M. w. Jones,
a former teacher in our high school, TO
f. G. Conger, at Pasadena, Cal, Nov.
10th, is announced
Married. Nov. q, at the home of the
bride, Mr.. Henry Vivian 10 Miss Clara
Mitchell, Rev w T. Walker officiating.
w H. Osborne of this city has been
appointed state manager for Scotch,
Dillon Co., recognition Of merit
worthily bestowed.
Winfield Davis, formerly Of this city
was killed and Daniel McDermott fatal
ly burned at Truman mine, nine miles
south of this place, last Thursday, when
the huildiug at tho month of the nina
took fire and burned.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-11-24

Local Overflow

Pay less and dress better Buy
your clothes of G. Varlin.
Mrs. John Esch had the misfortune
to fall near her home few days ago
and fracture bone in her left wrist.
On an afternoon of last week, a
dozen lady friends of Mrs Harry Padon
gave her pleasant surprise party at
her home.
Mrs John L. Gray is home from a
stay of ten weeks at Milwaukee san
itarium.
Mrs. Jane Kirst returned last week
from a sjourn at the home of her son
John at Dodgeville.
Mrs. Mary Wright returned Friday
from a stay at the home of her niece,
Mrs. James Pengelly, at Dodgevile.
Mrs. w. II. Schubert and daughter
returned to Prairie do Chen on Satur-
day, after enjoying a visit at theihome
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs Josiah
Paynter.
Mrs Charles Opie of Linden was a
guest at the Will Opie home last week.
Frank Clark of Mifflin spent por-
ton of last week at the home of his
sister, Mrs. Wilfred Paynter.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Penhallegon
returned Thursday from their wedding
trip to Chicago and other places.
Howard Tyrer is off to Chicago to
spend the Thanksgiving season with his
sister, Mrs. Reuben Harris, and also to
attend the older boys conference in
Milwaukee.
The so mile stretch of concrete
highway linking four cities -Edgerton,
GAINESVILLE. Beloit, and Rockford of
ficially opened Nov 49, With the open
ing of the highway it is planned to
dedicate a gateway arch spanning the
state line. The arch will be 81 feet
wide and will cost $1,000.
Matt Schmidt, Jr., Mrs. Patrick
McKernan of Calamine, Mrs. Nicholas
Grommish and Sister M. Eustelle of
Dubuque, Mrs. E. j. Kieffer and Mrs.
John Mongold were called her Saturday
on account of the illness of their father
Matt Schmidt, ST., 32l Fountain street.
Nicholas Ketter and nieces, the
Misses Kathryn and Mayme Ketter, of
Platteville, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sauer
of Darlington were present at the
John B. May home durinf the illness
and death of Mrs. May
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-11-24
GLACIAL PERIOD IN DISPUTE
Ample Evidence That II Existed, bus
TIE Question Is, When Did
II End7

when did the glacial period end2
Was It, an American scientist peril.
hehtly asks, when the ice began TO dis
appear or had half disappeared, or
i'ao entirely disappeared3
II the last mentioned then we are
sun IN the ice age. for Europe has
It's glaciers and so have Labrador the
Rockies, Alaska aud islands in the
arctic regions, and, as every Schoolboy
is aware, Greenland is nearly covered
with an ice cap.
Can the question be settled By n
reference to climate? If so. then the
glacial period ended for say. the on
tarlo region at the beginning of Lake
lroquotS, for its trees belonged to a
cold, temperate climate.
Probably the point is best settled
by making the glacial period a pro-
gresSiye event, regarding II ms ending
~ one region perhaps thousands Of
years before it ends in another.
Without doubt this far-off epoch of
thick-rihhed ice constitutes one Of the
great mysteries of the worlds history.
It Is absolutely hedged In with mcer-
alnN
Though II is generally believed that
there was more than one ice age, no
one can say with any degree of GER
tainty whether there were three, four
or six, or dozen, for the matter Of
that
And the deepest of all mysteries
connected with one or any OF these
icy periods is what was the cause Of
them Both biologists and astrono-
mers have, so far, failed TO solve that
problem. It Is not yet even agreed
as 70 what extent the ice cap covered
the globe.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-11-24

Ourselves are cosmic and capacious
beyond conjecture and to experience
some notion Of the planetary perspec-
tive is the richest income from travel
ing II takes all to inform and edu.
cate all Sallles forth from our
cramped hresides into other homes,
other hearts. are wonderfully whole
some and enlarglng. Travel opens
prospects on all sides, widens our
our horizon, liberates the mind from
geographical and conventional limita-
tons from local prejudices and ma
tional showing the globe In It's differ
ent climates, zones and Institutes Of
intelligence. The travelled mind Is the
catholic mind educated from exclu-
siveness and egotsm Exchange
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-11-24
Twenty Five Year. Ago, 1896.

Married, Nov. 10, by Rev. T. Kent,
Mr.. John Krist and Miss Lila Clan
Vile.
Two more esteemed citizens, who
have for So years labored for the
development of Southwestern Wiscon-
sin and the good of their fellows, have
finished their work and gone to their
reward. Mrs. Philip Allen, Sr., died
at her home in this city Monday evening.
having attained the ripe age Of 80
years She came here from England
in 1916 and since that time has been
with US and of US, known and beloved
as wife, mother and widow. William
Buckingham. ST., died at his home in
the town of Waldwick, Sunday morn
ing. aged 70 years He came to Miner
al Point from England in 1886.
Martha Bambrough died on Sunday
aged years.
On Wednesday evening last there
poured from north south, east and west,
crowd of happy people to the resi-
dence of Mr.. and Mrs. J. b. Wallis,
which about filed the large house.
What was up? Miss Mllicent Wallis
became Mrs Henry Bray, Rev. S. r
Chubb officiating.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-11-24
Fifty Years Ago, 1871.

A Catholic Bishop was in this city
last Sunday and large number of peo-
Pile were confirmed in both Father o.
Keefe's and Father Weinhardt' s
churches.
Mr.. William Short of Barreltown re-
ceived severe cut on his head and a
painful confusion on his shoulder from
mining tub which fell down shaft
in which he was working, one day last
week.
A large number of Mineral Point me-
chanics stone masons, bricklayers and
carpenters have gone to Chicago and
found employment in helping rebuild
the burned city. Among them are
VIM. j. Cox, James Corbis. John Jen-
kins, Edward Hosking, Alfred Charles,
John c. Phillips, Richard Hammill
Married, at Trinity church, Nov. 20,
by the Rev. L. Phelps, Mr.. Theodore
S. Dick, of Chicago, and Miss Della
Sprague Of this city.
Mr.. Patrick O'Dowd and Mrs. Ire
wartha were married in this city, Nov
18th, by Rev. l. T. Springer
Died, in this city, Nov 10th, Mr..
George Kislingbury, aged Sc years.
He had been a resident Of this place
for about 30 years.
Died. in the village Of MifIlin, Nov.
18th, VIM. Patefield, aged Sc years.
The prospect is that the ordinary
taxes will be collected as usual this
winter with the probable u per cent.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-11-24
Brooches Were Worn in BsbyionIa

6reeehes Were Worn in 6abyionla.
Breaches, garment for the legs
especially, as distinguished from
trousers, for covering the upper por-
lions of the legs, were formerly called
hose In England Brooches or hose
were in use even among the ancient
Babylonians. In Europe we find them
first used among the Gauls, hence the
Romans called part Of Gaul
"breeched Gaul' (Galla braecata). In
the Fifth century breeches had be-
come fashionable in Rome. In the
time Of Queen Elizabeth and James
the breeches had assumed enormous
dimensions, being stuffed out with
various materials, as wool, hair, etc.
King James Partially for such
breeches Is well known, and we find
him represented In an old engraving
with wide stuffed breeches tapering
to the knee, slashed and adorned with
lace, In the reign Of Charles | they
took the form of short trousers, loose
at the knee and ornamented with RIB
bons and lace In the time Of William
III the tight knee-breeches came In,
and were supplanted by trousers only
In the Nineteenth century.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-11-24
Types Of Oranges.

The best known orange Is the
sweet or round" type which com
prises the bulk Of the commercial crop.
There are several other types, how.
ever. The manderin or "kid glove
type--the tangerine, In other words
is common on the fruit stands, but II
constitutes but a very small portion
of the market supply. The Seville
orange known as the sour or bit
ter" variety, rarely is grown for It's
fruit but seedlings are used extensive
ly as root stocks on which 70 bud
sweet oranges. Tie Bergauout orange,
from the rind Of which Bergamont
oil Is made, seldom IS grown In the
United States.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-11-24
FROM THE TRIBUNE FILES
Seventy Years Ago, 1851.

We would caution all of those who
have county orders to hold on to them,
for they can just as well get seventy
five or eighty cents on the dollar as to
let them go at the present rates.
One week from today is set apart
by the authorities of this state as day
of Thanksgiving and prayer 10 Him
who hath watched over us and bouuti-
fully supplied our varied wants We
invoke its observance by old and young.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-11-24

The old reliable drug firm of j. 3. &
G. X. Moffett has been dissolved. G. Il.
Moffett will continue the business.
Mrs. Richard Cornelius died at her
home in Graysyille on Monday. aged 70
years. That place has been her home
for 35 years
Old lady Penhalegon, relict of the
ate Richard Penhallegon, Sr., died at
the home Of her son William, in Bloom
field, yesterday morning, aged 80 years.
The annual missionary meeting at
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-11-24

Among those from out of the city
n attendance at the James-Stephenson
wedding on Wednesday of last week,
notice of which happy event was pub
lshed in the columns of our last issue,
were Mrs c. Z, Stephenson of Beloit,
George Stephenson of Racine, Mrs.
John Stephenson, John Pile, w. H.
Thomas and Thomas Mitchell and wives,
Mrs. r. M. Fitzsimons and two.daugh-
tiers of Dodgeville and George Thomas
of Arena.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-11-24

A very pretty church wedding took
place at St. Pau's church Nov 2lst,
when Mr. Leo Francois was united in
marriage 20 Miss Sophia Kali.
A fire in the upper story Of the John
Dave store building yesterday did a
considerable amount of damage.
Mr.. George Brew and Miss Gertrude
Roether were married at st. Mary 8
church. Nov. 2lst.
A union Thanksgiving service will be
held at the p. M. church next Thursday
morning. Rev A. b. Bourguard will
deliver the sermon.
A large ''Kewsnee Tubular" boiler
is being installed in the p. M. church
this week.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-11-24

Seven girl friends of Miss Mary
Bachelor, who recently returned from
Madison hospital, gave her surprise
party at her home Friday evening and
presented her with basket of selected
fruit.
Mrs. Edgar Jenkins entertained
ten little girls at her home, lot Third
street, Thursday from four until eight
O'Clock in honor of the 9th birthday of
her daughter Henrietta. Dainty re-
freshments were served. The occasion
was much enjoyed.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-11-24
Hard to Leave the West for Good.

Hoquiam, Wash, Nov. IA, 1921.
Dear Mr.. Bennett am inclosing
check for The Tribune | intended send
ing before. Hope you'll overlook my
negligence.
In reading Mr.. Goldsworthy letters
to your paper we can now see those
things relative to the dear old home
town as he pictures them, but we
could not until we had lived here few
years AS much as we would like to
see all the home people and be with
them oftener, it would be hard to leave
the west for good.
Your friend,
MRS. CHAs. CRANE. n
nee Marie Blewett,
P. S. Can you tell me if the Misses
Oates are still residing in the west /;
if SO, where?
ITO this question our answer is mo. F"
If any Tribune reader can furnish the
information desired, we'd be pleased if
he or she would -Trib Publisher. .-s
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-11-24

the P Nj. church Sunday evening was
quite a success The amount realized,
1856, was considerably in advance of
the last few years.
Fred Phillips, efficient telegraph ope-
rator at Galena, has been promoted to
assistant station agent at Montfort.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-11-24

"A lot go 120 in good location in
first ward for sale. Foundation for
house completed and includes good
cellar and cistern; city water installed.
Inquire of w. N. Whitford.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-11-24
MRS. CHAs. CRANE. :.
nee Marie Blewett,
Stove for Sale.

Hard coal burner, No. Is in good con-
dition. Call Waldwick phone. line /,
No IL. 46w2T
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-11-24

Go to ] j. Mauger for watch and
jewelry repairing.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-05

that he had "barked his shin" in
stepping from a carriage.
You'd better see a doctor" said
Mark Lemon. i've heard that the
cid fellow who used 10 drive The
Age, the Brighton coach, you know.
barked his shin and died from it,
Yes. Brooks agreed. so I've
heard but you see with Thackeral
it's different He doesn't drive the
age, he leads it."
II is declared on the best OF au-
thority by George Somes Layard.
that shirley Brooks possessed a
prodigious memory. As test Of his
powers. it is said that Brooks would
read a page Of printed matter back
ward and then Immediately repeat
il forwards. So it is not surprising
that in his skill at Gaping verses"
"a game much in vogue in mis- day
only Macaulay, the famous essay
ist and famed for his memory.
could rival Brooks But Brooks
did more with his memory than even
Macaulay did-at least. Brooks
sometimes turned his powers TO DIFF
ferent uses.
A photographer named Fall came
10 open a studio not far from
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-05

in green and purple that looked like
flowers"
And it seems to me that I have
faint memory OF seeing more OF
these on the suit" said Norma.
you surely did" l replied, "for
there were motifs on the pockets
"Ah, yes, that's so" said Norma.
There was another touch of ap-
plique on the wide panel in the front
of the skirt" 1 remarked, as added
few lines to my sketch.
THE skirt was all pleated." an
nounced Norma. as though she was
forcing herself TO remember details
that she had hardly noticed.
Yes, it looked like one Of those
! regulation skirts but think that is
smart style for the small girl. as
It gives her the utmost freedom for
romping about" I remarked, as I
finished the sketch of the suit.
Aren't you going to make a draw
ing of the hat?" asked Norma.
NO. because already have a
sketch of that hat in my portfolio"
answered.
How did you like it?" querried
Norma
VERY much" I answered. I'm
quite partial to tams, and I think it's
a good idea to have it made Of the
same material as the suit.
Yes, it completes the costume
rather prettily," answered Norma.
II liked the double-faced ribbon
whose purple and green tones
matched the appliqued ornaments so
we'll" I remarked, as we strolled on
our way.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-05
Outing Flannel Wear
For Men, Women and Children

Mems outing flannel Night Shirts. fancy
braid trimmed in pink, blue and tan
stripes Formerly sold at $500. at. Sf.S9
Others at SIPS. $50.
Mems out flannel Pajamas, fancy braid
trimmed Special at SIPS and ..... $3.50
Boys Outing Flannel Night Shirts for
ncrly $500 Special at ......... S1.29
BOYS ou-e-piece GU ag Flannel Pajamas
In neat co,ored stripes formerly 50 50
value. special OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 81 40
Women's outing Flannel Gowns. plain
white and pink and blue stripes. regular
and extra sizes At .------- SlOo
Women's outing Flannel Gowns and Pa
jamas. l ard 2-piece. in pink and blue
stripes and plain white with blue figures
at $50. 81 90 and. .............. $3.50
Chudren's outing Flannel Gowns and
Sleeper. plain white and colored stripes,
special at ..-.-.--.. ----..---.. Sl-OO
Women's Outing Flannel Skirts. knee
length. in pink and blue stripes. Special Csc
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-05
Diary Of a Fashion Model

,lc jacket.
1T didn't have any revers down
the front. dill II? questioned Nor
ma
NO. but there was a broad band
Of the cloth set diagonally across the
front TO conceal the opening In
fact. I thought that one OF the clev-
crest ideas IL the little suit" was
the answer.
ct had a scarf. think" continued
Norma.
Yes. the collar was set softly on
the coat and finished with a lOng
end. which would on occasion do
duty as a scarf" I said.
"Oa, now l remember another
thing" said Norma, with a note OF
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-05

Cotton Union Suits. Light
weight and heeced. ankle length,
low neck and sleeveless. low
neck and short sleeves. and high
neck and long sleeves al S1.0O
and ....... ....-....-.-. S2.oo
Women's silk and Wool Union
Suits. low neck. no sleeves low
neck and short sleeves and high
neck and long sleeves. very spec
ial at $3.50 and ...-.... $40
Children's heeced Union Suits.
IN white, sizes . 70 Is years
small sizes, 79c; large sizes S1.OO
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-05

wrist. by which a signal might at
once be given in the event OF re-
turning animation.
All" said Brooks. that evidently
suggested TernysOn's line:
Many "a morning on the mcorland
Did I hear the copses ring
But. though Brooks mind was
filed with poetry, and he often
wrote admirable verses himself. he
had no knowledge OF or love for
music. Nevertheless. in his role as
reporter for some London newspa-
per. Brooks one time had been call
ed upon 10 write Of a concert cri-
tically. He wondered how he was
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-05

Making in The parA The other day
with Norma Lander. who - working
with me az Madame's. I saw the lit-
re suit that Is illustrated here. We
noticed so many children. and their
clothes were so interesting. I said
20 Norma:
@Oh lets sit down and make a
few sketches"
but don't you think it's too
cold ?" she replied.
'"It won't take so long to make a
few rough sketches assured her.
"All right she said. ego ahead 90
'T want 90 make "a note Of the
riist-colored duvetyn which we saw
when we turned into this path" 7