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City Treasurer Samuel j. White re-
ported that Council has funds amount
ing TO Sk434 e56.b4.
Building Inspector ellis r. Preston
reported that he granted In September
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-04
seventh pas AdsentIsts.

Services VIII be held IN The First
Seventh Day Adventist Church. 1904
flowland street. tomorrow at II q. ~.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-04

ia permits for building operations
valued at s157.011 and recsNed fees
amounting to s2e2.
Read the classified adva.. too
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-04

Read the {
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22
ole
AMERICAN
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Copy for This Department Supplisd 0y
the American Legion News aerwica.l
GIRL GETS SERVICE MEDAL
Emblem Presented to New York High
School Mics In Recognition
OF Patriotic Work.

As a tribute to her patriotic serv.
Ices during the World war, Miss Paul
Inc Henkel, fourteen-year old New
York high school girl. was presented
with q patriotic service gold medal by
f. w. Galbraith, Jr.. national com
mander Of the American Legion, In
behalf of S. Rankin Drew post. The
presentation ceremonies took place In
front OF the Fifth Avenue public IL
brary in New York city.
The guard Of honor for Miss Henkel,
who Is known as the Little Colonel, +"
was composed of members of the ma
rine corps under command of lieuten-
ants Miller and Gumpertz and Ser
geant Jansen, congressional medal OF
honor men.
Although she was only ten years old
at the start Of the World war, the
Little Colonel sold $3.50, $50 worth Of
Liberty bonds, more than any other
minor In the country. and also was
recognized as one OF the most effect
i've patriotic speakers and war work
ers In America.
With the return OF the American
| soldiers to their native land. Mis-
Henkel Is still devotlng herself TO thei
welfare, as attested by the following
quotation from her speech OF accept
ance:
1.-THE happiest moment Of my If
will be wIsen : Ia fact that tn
wounded, disabled and unemployed o
our boys have been taken care OF i
a manner beflttIng lie sacrifices the
have made The cause of the disable
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22
LEGION POST ADOPTS CREED
Member OF somerviIle (Mass.) organI.
xatlon 10 Author Of Paragraphs
Worthy Of Consideration.

Someryflle (Mass.) post OF the Amer
ican Legion has adopted the following
creed, written by one Of It's members:
81 believe the American Legion is q
dependable organization.
Il believe that the American Legion
Is a potent factor In the community.
Il believe that the American Legion
stands for equality for all ex-service
men.
II believe that the American Le-
gion's ideas never viii be shelyed.
81 believe that the American Legion
will calamity stand by what Is right
and help to destroy what Is wrong.
Il believe that the American Legi0n's
principles are immovable by any viO.
lent or radical individual or organiza.
ton.
II believe that the American Legion
will help to bring peace ont Of chaos.
81 believe that the American Legion
ls looking forward, not backward.
Il believe that the American Legion
Is q constructive unit. not a destrnc.
i've unit.
II believe that the American Legion
Is an asset 10 ex-servIce men, not a la
bility.
Il believe #. Do your
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22
Ratbsr skepsIcal.

ibid you hear about those booze
hounds being used by prohibition ON.
GERS to locate ,stills'T' asked Mr.. Cad.
spur.
YES" sal0 Alr. Gumpson. u have
also heard about pig In Mississippi
thafs better hunter than half the
bird dogs In the state. and once
heard of n man who had a pet rattle
snake that took the place Of an alarm
clock and woke him MP every morning
By coillng on his chest and rattlng,
mt thank heaven ! don't have 70 be.
Ileye everything hear. Birmingham
Age. Herald.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22
A Feeling Of Security

you naturally iedl secure when You
know that the medidipa yon are about to
take is absolutely pure and contains no
harmful or habit producing drugs.
Such q medicine il Dr.. Kilmer's swamp
Root, kidney, liver and bladder remedy.
The same standard Of purity, strength
and excellence is maintained in every
bottle of Swamp-Root.
It IL scientifically compounded from
vegetable herbs.
It is mot a stimulant and is taken in
leaspoonful doses.
It Is not recommended for everything.
1t is natures great helper in relieving
and overcoming kidney, liver and blad-
der troubles.
A sworn statement Of purity is with
every bottle of nr. Kilner's Swamp
Root.
If you need 9 medicine, you should
have the best. On sale at all drug stores
IN bottles of two sizes, medium and large
However, If you wish first to try this
great preparation send ten cents to DR.
Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, N. Y, for q
sample bottle. When writing be sure anc
mention this paper.--Adv.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22
PACKERS AGREE TO TERMS.
Companies viii pivest Themselves of
stock Yards and Terminal Holdings.

Companies viii Divest Themselves Of
Stock Yards and Terminal Holdings.
Washington.-A new plan, under
which Swift & Co. and Armour G. Co
are 10 diyest themselves OF their In
terests in stockyards and stockyard ter.
minal railroads, was agreed to on Tues
day by the department Of justice and
Immediately approved by Justice Stat
ford Of the District Of Columbia su-
preme court.
Under the plan. the companies mus1
deliver their stock In the yards and
terminals to the Illinois Trust & Saw
Ings bank at Chicago within thirty days
for Administration by two trustees.
Henry w. Anderson Of Richmond. Va.
and George Sutherland Of Salt Lake
City, Utah, until sold, which must he
within a year.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22
Merchant Marine.

Government encouragement, but not
operation of shipping, revision of the
merchant marine laws if found made
quate and coordination Of inland and
ocean water carriers.
Government encouragement to
American owned and operated cable
and radio service and prohibition OF
private monOpolies. He also declared
for lower rates on press matter.
Aviation.
Federal regulation OF aviation. Gre
alton of a bureau OF aeronautics In
the navy department and continuation
of the army air service both to aid IN
developing commercial aviation and
continuation Of the air mail service
are advocated.
Soldier Relief.
| Approval of recommendations Tor
combining all soldier relief agencies
under one director general. Imme-
date extension and utilization of gov
eminent hospital facilities for relief
of wounded service men. He also de-
clared for a policy of generous graft
tude," which should strengthen rather
than weaken the moral fiber OF tht
beneficiarles.
Department OF Welfare.
Creation of a department of publl'
welfare to promote social justice ant
the welfare Of the citizenry in tn
realms of industry, child welfare, rec
reation and elimination OF social vice
The maternity bill is Endorsed.
Legislation urged TO wipe out 9TH
stain of barbaric lynching."
t Disarmament and Defense.
E America Is ready to cooperate wit
( other nations for approximate disa
= mament, but prudence forblds that W
Y disarm alone and agencies for defens
t, will not be discarded until the nee
o for defense is removed. Reasonab
limitation of personnel and admin
It trative economies are urged for IL
, navy and for the army a further r
l. ductlon of enlisted strength wht
n compatible with national security to |
a accompanied by Introduction OF volu
teer military training to be develops
as a reserve force.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22
eoNFEssgs 70 FREE sPoOsE
idaho Woman Admits Killing for
Which Husband was Convicted.

Idaho Woman Admits Killing for
Which Husband was Convicted.
Bolse.-Franees Ernst. whose story,
told to Valley county jury two years
ago, sent her husband to the peniten.
tiary for the murder Of It. A. Rehberg
in Lemhi county. ON Tuesday told the
state board of pardons through storm
of tears that she herself had done the
killing for which Charles Ernst Is sery-
ing a sentence.
Ernst was convicted of Staying T. A,
Rehberg, a homesteader In the wild
and almost inaccessible northwestern
part Of LemhI county, in 1917. Diyorc-
ed from hiS wife, he had heard that SHE
was living at Rehberg's cabin and had
visited the place. At the triaishe tes-
titled that he was at the cabin at the
time of the killing, but that Mrs. Ernst
had shot Rehberg with a rifle. He
helped her bury the body and then de
parted. Mrs. Ernst's testimony placed
the blame upon her husband, though
she later was charged as an accessory
and pleaded guilty.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22
Couldn't Reach Ii.

Three ear.old Robert Of Franklin
has fondness for playing with his
mothers jewelry case, much 70 her an.
nOyance, and after dropping ring 10
the register lie wns warned not TO
touch the Iewelry case again. One day
his mother, while out OF the room,
thought, In order not to tempt him
she would place the jewelry out Of his
reach on mantel. When she re.
turned. the yOungster met her and
shouted. trlnmphantly
II didn't touch the jewelry, mother,
II couldn't reach it..-Indiannpolls
News.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22
BRIEF SUMMARY
OF SUGGESTIONS

PerishabIs foods cost too
much. Congress should lnvesti-
gate.
Pass emergency tariff at onee-
Full revision later.
Pass immediate peace with
Germany resolution.
Against league Of nations.
Bring the cost Of maintaining
the government inside present
revenue Immediately.
Congress advised 20 invest1-
gate the railroad situation.
Federal aid to highways.
Soldier relief should be direct
ed by a policy Of generous graft
tude.
Endorsed federal maternity bill
and supported suggestion TOR
creating department Of public
welfare.
Prudence forblds rash dIsar-
mament bill.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22
Stomach
on Strike
20 Years
EafOsSfc Settled III

"Eatonic is wonderful" says G. w.
Burton. II had been a sufferer from
stomach trouble for 20 years and now
/ am WELL"
Eatonic gets right after the cause Of
stomach troubles by taking up and
carrying out the acfdity and gases and
of course, when the cause is removed,
the sufferer gets well. If you have
sourness, belehing, indigestion, food
repeating or any other stomach
trouble, take Eatonic tablets after
each meal and find relief. Big box
costs only a trifie with your druggists
guarantee.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22

four months could do but little " Dirk,
lad TO lie down most of the time, was
nervous and could cat hardly anything,
but my husband was always reminding
me to take the Vegetable Compound,
which / did. Of my eight children this
last one was the easiest birth of all and
I ann thankful for your Vegetable Com
pound. / recommend it to my friends
when hear them complaining about
their Ills. Mrs. .M. NATALIE, q FIRE.
mont St., Springfield, Mass:
Sickly, ailing wC>Ien make unhappy
homes. and after reading Mrs. Natalie
letter one can imagine how this home
was transformed by her restoration x
health. Every woman who suffers from
such ailments s. iould give Lydia 2. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound fair trial
It is sue-ly worth while.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22
DISAPPOINTMENT.

.'You said you would be home at
eleven. aud here have been keeping
awake this last two hours waiting for
You TO come ln !" said an angry wife.
The Delinquent leaned against the
wail aud prepared To remove his boots.
land T. be said softly and sorrow
fully. "have been waiting outside for
this last two hours SOS you'd go to
sleep f'.-Pearson' Weekly.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22
anta 40.O o0 Menbera aa coal.

With $4,000 members at the end Of
1870, Kansas department OF the Amer
lean Legion has set 10000 Legion
naires as ia goal for 1927. The state
has q potential membership Of 60.OO0.
The department nov numbers 5i4
posts OF the Legion and 100 units Of
he Women's Auxiliary.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22
nAf 49,. ~ lEtls4
~ ~ HIT = i Id III -Z---

Lincoln, Neb.-The Nebraska senate
killed a house anti-JapaBese land bin
patterned amer the California law By
approving a substitute, which. its
author said. would compel aliens own
ing land TO sell 1t unless they become
citizens within five years.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22

"You once said you were going TO
retire from public life"
.'NOt once" replied Senator sOr-
gilum, abut several times. When
things didn't look favorable 10 my
political prospects thought ! might
ct least get credit with M friends FOR
being something Of a prophet
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22

'AtlOn, OLn0rWlSe J
would be a sickly
woman and could not
have any moye chill
dren on acc mt Of
my weakened con-
dition. ! refused to
have the operation.
my husband asked
me to try Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegeta-
BILE Compound to see
if it would not help
ma For the first,
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22
VII Rednce ealarlea-

New York.-A 20 per cent reduction
in salaries Of officials aud employees
OF the Am srican Smelling and Refining
company viii become effective June ],
It vas IezFred officially on Tuesday.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22

Reno.-PIans for a 1OOO-miIe road
race over a course that extends across
Nevada by the northern route and
Jack again by the southern route have
,een perfected by the Nevada High.
way association.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22
Revolt Is Spreading.

Copenhagen.-It is learned here that
he peasant revolt In southern Russia
! spreading. Reports say the govern.
tents of TambOv. Yoronesh. Kursh
nd Samara are in the hands Of tn
ebels
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22
From Her cheap sweetheart.

Young Woman (holding out handl-
VIII you please tell me how to pro-
nounce the name Of the stone In TINS
ring? Is it turkOise or turkwoise2
Jeweler (after inspecting it)-The
correct pronunciation is glass. Dos
ton Transcript.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22
HOUSEHOLD HITS

Cooking sherry win last longer "
you fire the cook.
Spaghetti should not be cooked toe
long. About ten inches II right.
Honey may be used for aweesenln9
almost anything but q trafic cop.
A cold bath win be found more
pleasant II made with hot water.
There are several ways Of using
baked ham. One OF the best Is to
eat II.
Photographs viii keep the home
from salng duh, especially II they
show hubby with n California bath
ing beauty.--M Milwaukee Journal.
TENNIS HAS A kick"
The strongest defense Is to attack
Tennis Ia played primarily with the
mind.
the personal equation Il the basis
OF tennis success.
TEAMS In game that pays you divl-
dends all your life.
A tennis racket is letter OF intro
ductlon In any town.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22
plssrIbutlna Vletorr MsdaIa.

Although there will be no mere army
1ecrulting for some time, the recruit
lhg ofHcers win continue 70 distribute
Victory medals % members 81 the
American Legion and other ex-aeFvlce
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22
CHINESE PROVERBS

DO not be afraid OF going slowly,
but or standing still.
Wealth Is as dross, Righteousness is
worth untold gold.
When you drink water think Of the
fountain--be mindful OF the source OK
your benefits.
II one does not learn In youth, what
will one DO when OldG
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22

Every time a short-haired lit
tie boy meets a little boy with
long golden .eurls he wants to
fight.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22

II seems that when the landlord
raises the rent the tenant must
raise it, too, or get out.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22

Don't roll cigarettes for the
purpose OF killing time, Time
win transact business at the old
stand long after you have quit.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22


BraIlla characters are. OF couEsas
read with the fingers. but one arm
less blind man has been taught -
read with his tongue.
Boot heels are OF Persian origin, and
were originally attached t. sandals In
order that the wearers might keep
their feet above the burning sands.
BY a clause In a special treaty con-
cluded soon after the first Punjab war
the maharaJah Of Kashmtr has the
right--which he exercisea-of prohib-
itlng the importation Into his terri
tories of pork pies.
The playing cards 81 the Pour
teenth century differed materially
from the pack In use today. The
Venetian pack. for example, consist
Oh 90 70 cartis-22 az them marked
with emhlems OF various kinds and 90
with numerals. divided into four suits
OF II cards each.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22
Natural Sequence.

am simply crazy about your bread"
"Thats probably because Of It's we'll
known nntty favor"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22

What good doctors know would nh
an encyclopedia but what bal ones
DO not know has filled the cemeteries
Mass. Tech. Voc Loo.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22

His satanic majesty doesn't worry
about the man who II going 10 reform
tomorrow,
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22

Many a man when he's eOurting tells
The object Of bis heart that he ls I'M
worthy, and spends the rest 81 bis life
proving II.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22

The Indians were a canoe
race, but the Americans Of to-
day are a yacht race.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22
WIFE TAKES
HUSBANDSADVICE
And Is Made Wen Again
by Lydia Z. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound

Springfield, Mass. 1.-THE doctor told
INV husband that had to have an oper-
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22
Prnnar Thlna.

.Im nearly broke and want some
collars" "Ahl Then you want tho
kind with inst q slight roll
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22

Mrs. A--Have you still got that
cook you had last weekf
Mrs. B-Whlch day Inst week.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22
MUSINGS

Many a church member gives
more for politics than he does
for religion.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22

social Butterflies" Nv distinctly
misnomer. When one thinks Of the
way women 20 through clothes.
"moths" would be more appropriate.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22

No corporation should pass q divi
dend without speaking.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22
PHILOSOPHY

Women may be called tho weaker
vessel. but we've seen some regular
dreadnaughts.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22

When money talks there are a gooC
many fascinated listeners.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22

No one can do much for you II you
can't do much for yourself.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22

He that draweth hasty conclusion
is not a good artist.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22

Tokyo II said 10 have more hook
shops than any other city.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22

England ~ the heaviest buyer Of
American butter and cheese.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22
AROUND THE WORLD

Except In Bengal nindoos usually
wear turban Of cap.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22

Natu rally.

Don't you think Miss Blanks face
rather wornY' Naturally. She's been
wearing it since about 1870. you
know"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22

A senseless game-playlng the fool,
There are many stirring passages in
the cook book.
Never Judge a wOmane looks by her
appearance.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22

IF money burns a hole in ones
pocket how can II be called cold cashf
Boston Transcript.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22

Rfo0 Weekly. Permanent position ssIIint
household necessity III DC dish set to Gus
toners on SOC order Repeaf orders. Foi
serrit'y. Ct. Americas Co. Dept. 10. Chicago
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22

There are several ways OF using
baked ham. One OF the best Is to
eat II.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22

A cold bath win be found more
pleasant II made with hot water.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-04-22
Railroads and Highways.

A CONGRESSIONAL INVESTIGATION Is pro
posed. He declared for reduction Of
rates and operating costs and for co.
operation of wage-earners and the
management in giving maximum serv-
ice.
Federal aid must be extended only
under strict conditions as to main
tenance and repair by states.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-12-29
STATE HOUSE RIOT!
LIARS? BOTH FIGHT

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. Dec. Is
a fist fight between Maurice Men
dcnhau administrator Of the Blue
sky law, and G. l. Bartlett. presi-
dent of the Indiana OH Refining Co.
OF Columbus. threw the state house
into excitement late Tuesday.
Liar" was hurled back and forth
between the two men before the
fight. Mendenhall undertook inves-
tlgation of the company for which
q receiver has been appointed in
the Bartholomew circuit court The
company was authorized by Men
denhaH TO sell 100000 Of common
stock last December. During the
hearing, Nendenhau accused Bart
lett and his company Of violating
the Blue Sky law.
state officials and attorneys sep
arated the men after a few clinches
and a few blows. The fight took
place i'm the Office of Sec'y Of state
Ed Jackson. under whose direction
Nendenhal works
According TO Bartletts version.
MendenhaH accosted him i'm Jack
sons office following the hearing
and said: Don't YOU ever dispute
my word I'm public aeain and make
me ont a liar when YOU are the liar,
TO which Bartlett replied: You lit
tie shrimp, I didn't call YOU liar"
And the fight was on.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-12-29
Indiana and Michl6dn News
ADMITS Staying AS
FATHER WAS DYING

TNDIANAPOITS. Dec. 2S-Nrs.
Florence Simmons. 81 riddlcd her
husband body with bullets today as
I'd message came oyer their telephone
wire that her father was dying I'm
Louisville
In q straightforward story 20 the
police. who found the body of James
simmons 90. lying iu "a pool OF blood
80 The home. the young wife declared
rsr husband "a moral pcrvert and
had threatened her life many times
during the night
According Co the story she told
the police her husband came at her
with revolver and she rushed 20
the telephone % summon help AZ
she picked up the receiver. a voice
on the other end Of the wire told
her Of her fathers condition in
Louisville.
The husband was at her side then.
she said and she knocked the gun
from his hand
Tn the struggle that ensued. she
obtained the gun and fired two or
three times"
Four bullets entered the body, the
coroner said upon investigation. one
pierced the abdomen, one through
the breast, one the head i'm front OF
the right ear