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Gunnison news-champion., 1921-07-15
A TEST OF FeiTH
Chattanooga NcwsJ

u lIAI AN'hfh~l -NfNFHJ
We have frequent occasion TO pro
test against the efforts Of japan to
impose her dominion upon unwilling
peoples, yrt We have thus Tar failed
TO e1empuly tho Ideals which We rec
otumcud to japan II We should with.
draw our sovereignty from the Philip
pines, tn accordance with our repeated
promises, ~ could til. more consist
emily ask Japan to follow a similar
course toward ShautunS. Manchuria
and Siberia Our plea would have n
great deal more force II We could
make It with clean hands To say that
rho Philippines are not ready for In.
dependence IL merely 10 express an
arbitrary, grntuitous opinion. |, is
Ierfectly easy to create conditions
IN ones own mind-ihnt no people
ever could comply with. our delay
ahout respecting our own pledge Is a
reflection on our national good tnith
and constant invitation TO lnterua-
tional complications IN the far east
Gunnison news-champion., 1921-07-15
ASKS INDEPENDENCE
FOR PHILIPPINES

Manila. - Fran
els Burton Harri-
son. former gov
eruor general OF
the Philippine Is.
lands, offered to
tender his reslg-
nation & 1T e e n
months ago upon
condition tina; the
Secretary OF War
re c o M m e n d to
President Wilson
that a Filipino be
appointed his sue
cessor. He made
the offer while In
W a S h | n Ct o q In
Gunnison news-champion., 1921-07-15

us 10 ss-reeS-
IT. waters wash the soils Of ten
state. In the vicinity Of Red river.
Louisiana The volume q ifs row Is
estimated TO .1ee-d 12opaoco ssi-
Ions T-.E second
III. Wisconsin,. Dee NO.nes- III
nols. Missouri. Ohio. White. Arkansas
and Rel river systems. a. well rs a
large number % lesser lights with
their ruyriads Of tributaries. now into
u. Thsss rivers carry drainage from
- af n. = states. This TREMENDOUS
watershed has an ar-a Of l2fotso
s1ugr. Inil,s or iIE Of the entire
United States
The Mississippi is navirahle for al
most IL .ntsr- length or from ST Paul
q the Gulf.
Larse numbers OF Passengers are
transported between local points and
tremendous quantities q frright-prin-
ripsIly grain. cotton. live stock. coal
lumber. los. provisions. stone, gravel
and and are carried upon It's sur
roe- The iver freight AZ the Por'
u New Orleans. during a recent year
approximat.-d i.oenys1ODJ tons.
Rocco Santarelii of Sapinero mad'
Gunnison news-champion., 1921-07-15

n NsWSpAp@ Union.
THE FATHER OF WATERS
COUNTING the longest branch a.
~ part Of It. the Nississippl Il
the longest river in the woriA Her
nando de Soto lake and not Laks
Itasca, as commonly supposed. y now
considered By some authorities ~ its
place Of beginning.
1here Is q difference Of 1.470 feet
between the elevations Of Id mouth
end q its head and during IL journey
nom Minnesota to the Gulf Of Nor
ico the temperature dspendlne upn
the season, sometimes varies - noeA
Gunnison news-champion., 1921-07-15
INpEPENDENcE OF PHILIPPINES
(Atascadcro tCalJ NewsJ

(Atasgudcro (Cnl) Ncws)
The Philippines should be
given absolute independence. which is
thelr natural rIght, even II we are
well aware that they have not yet
reached the full stature OF American
ism. We ourselves have not reached
4, so long as we Insist upon govern
ing other peoples against their will.
Gunnison news-champion., 1921-07-15

Exchange:-An Irishman coming
out Of ether in the ward after an oper-
alton exclaimed audibly: "Thank Godl
That's over!" Don't be too sure"
said the man in the next bed, "They
left a sponge in me and had to cut
me open again" And the patient on
the other side said: "They had to open
me to find one of their instruments"
Just then the surgeon who had operat-
ed on the Irishman stuck his head in
the door and yelled: "Has anyone seen
my hat" The Irishman tainted.
Gunnison news-champion., 1921-07-15

Claude Smith returned the first Of
the week from Waunita- His wife
and her mother. Mrs. Sarah Hogan,
will remain at the Springs a few
weeks longer.
Gunnison news-champion., 1921-07-15

Orville French came in Monday
from Littleton to take in the Cattle
mems celebration. He will play
lead cornet in the band while here.
Orville has been playing in some Of
the big orchestras Of the country
since leaving the navy, and is mas
ter hand.
Gunnison news-champion., 1921-07-15

Roy Gabler who has been spending
the winter in California, arrived the
last of last week and will spend
some time here. He visited last week
end with his mother at lola.
Gunnison news-champion., 1921-07-15

Bruce Andrews of Denver arrived
the first of the week to visit at the
C. L. Stone home and take in the big
celebration.
Gunnison news-champion., 1921-07-15

Jim Hall came up from Delta Sum
day evening to take in the celebra-
tion.
Gunnison news-champion., 1921-07-15

Fred Smith of Doyleville motored
to Gunnison Saturday and attended
to some business.
Gunnison news-champion., 1921-07-15

The Story of
Our States
q, JONATHAN BRACE
I.-DELAWARE
TO DELE-
M.s'A ] W RE
sc - ~ falls the honor
y@->A Of being the
first OF the
a<sSS original thlr-
teen states
December 2.
1851, q officially adopted the Con
stIiui' IN and thus was made
beginning Of our present Federal
COVER lament. According 10 the
n article Of the Constitu-
ton, however, II was Necessary
for nine states 10 raiify IL before
II actually came into force. So
IL was not until the foIlowing
June. by which time eight other
states had accepted the Consti-
tuition. that the United States Of
America actually came into be-
ing.
The early history Of Delaware
was a varied one. II started In
I62s when a small party OF
Swedes settled al the mouth OF
the Delaware river and called IL
New Sweden. In 1855. Peter
Stuyyesant. the governor OF the
Dutch colony Of New Neither
lands. annexed this territory. But
II did not long remain Dutch.
for In 1864 the English took
possession. when Pennsylvania
!. was decided 10 William Penn he
, desired access to the seacoast
and at his urgent request Della
, ware was transferred to Penn's
prUprietorship. From the be-
ginning OF the eighteenth CEN
tury, however. Delaware had Its
! separate legislature. and at the
time Of the Revolution II be-
came an independent state.
! Delaware is next TO the small
Z est Of our states. having an area
OF only 2.37o square miles Its
participation In presidential cleo
, tions is limited TO three electors.
This is arranged according TO
! population. Each state Is entitled
TO the same number Of presiden-
! tial electors as X has members
of congress. so the influence Of
. the different states In voting for
the President varies from Della
. wares three electors to New
York's IS.
. As to the derivation OF the
! name Delaware, this was appro-
: printely given 10 the state from
) the river. which In turn was
. named after the bay and the bay
) was called Delaware In honor Of
Lord Delaware. who was COVER
: nor of the Virginia colony In
: 1910.
&c BY Mcclure S.-spapsr syndieste.)
Gunnison news-champion., 1921-07-15

State OF Colorado. County Of 0unni-
I. j. J. Miller. Cashier of the
abovs.named bank. do solemnly swear
that the above statement is true TO the
best Of my knowledge and belief
J. J. MILLER. Cashier.
correct-Atteet:
SAMUEL p. SPENCER.
CLINTON F. SPENCER
JOHN ~ STEELE.
Directorn.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 9th day Of July. 1921.
ERNEST NJ NOURSE.
Notary Public.
Ny isl Sonmi'.i0a expires D'esns'f st
Gunnison news-champion., 1921-07-15

r. L. Dick, piano tuner from
Canon City is in Gunnison this week
on his annual trip.
Gunnison news-champion., 1921-07-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Oey Mcdowell re
turned Saturday from their honey
moon trip in Denver. They are We
undecided as to where they will re
side.
Gunnison news-champion., 1921-07-15

Dear Public:-
The Mrs. and l would like to get
away to see the show from about l 80
to 500 each afternoon, so l am going
to request that you either come in the
forenoon or else after supper in the
evening. You know l work by artificial
light all the time SO can fix your eyes
just as well in the evening as in the
day time.
E. F. BURNETT,
Optometxist,
26-2t, Box 167. Pueblo,
Gunnison news-champion., 1921-07-15

Misses Edith Martin and Matte
foast arrived last week from Penn.
sylvania to visit for few weeks al
the Strunk home.
Gunnison news-champion., 1921-07-15

School Of Journalism In Philippines
ManIla.-A school Of Journalism, the
nrst in the Far East, has been estab-
lished at the University Of the Philip
pines. In Manila.
Admission to the School Of Journal
ism is limited to third and fourth year
students who have shown marked
ability In the use Of English. The
course Is open to both meB and wo-
men A class Of about 80 registered
at the opening Of the journalists
course.
Gunnison news-champion., 1921-07-15

Discussing Philippine independence.
the governor general said:
II can see in the future a very
beautiful vision. When the flag Of
the Philippine republic shall be hoist.
ed, when the Stars and Stripes will
come floating down TO the strains Of
The Star Spangled Banner-that nag,
Old Glory. SO rich In happy and hon.
orable achievements, will be made
doubiy dear because II will mean that
the United States will have kept IL
word to the people Of the Philippine
lslands."
Gunnison news-champion., 1921-07-15

Tags for shipping fish at News-C Cham
bion Office, cent each.
Gunnison news-champion., 1921-07-15

Rocco Santarelii of Sapinero made
a business ;rip to the county seat last
Saturday.
Gunnison news-champion., 1921-07-15
Certificate of Authority
No. 207
REPORT OF CONDITION OF
The Gunnison Bank
& Trust Company

81 Gunnison, in the State Of Colorado,
at the close Of business June 30, 1921.
Gunnison news-champion., 1921-07-15
WONDERS
OF AMERICA
By

Q. western Nevsp4oer Unio.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-02-10
tlst pub, Feb. 5; last Feb ~
NOTICE FOR ADMINISTRATION AMI
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
FIJI y n
Nichols Building,
Wausau, Wis.

STATE OF WISCONSIN, COUNTY COURT.
Marathon County In Probate
In Re estate of
Wihelmine Hinrichs, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that at the regular
term OF SAID Court TO be held on the i st Tres
day Of March, A, d. 1921 AZ The Court aIonse
N the City of Wausau. County OF Marathon
and State of Wisconsin, there will be heard
anc considered the application of William
Hinrichs for the appointment of an admins
traitor ef the estate of Wilhslmine Hinrchs
late of the Town o! Etrlin in said counts. de-
ceased;
Motto is hereby further given, that at the
SpeciM Term of said court to be held at sald
Court House, on the Second Tuesday of Sep
TENDER, A, d. 1921. there viii be heard, con
s'dered and adjusted all claims against said
Wilhelmine Hinrichs, deceased;
And notice is hereby further given, that all
such claims for examination and allowance
must be presented to said county court at the
Court House in the City of Wausau in said
county and state on or before the first Tues.
day of September. A. d. 1921 or be barred
Dated February 2nd, 1921.
By the Court,
L. Il. BUMP, Judge
Brown Pradt & Genrich, Attorneys,
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-02-10

don't have to worry. I'll take you TO
Red. j been. there half a dozen times
at least"
The smile Of conscious triumph,
which Inez could not suppress. was
unspeakably offensive, and brought
back wildly to mind the rivalry which
had always existed between them and
which had flared up into open hostility
at their last renconsre. Hot resent
ment kindled in Leonora's eyes. hot
color flushed her cheeks; but she dug
teeth into her underlip and grimly
fought down the impulse 10 give her
anger tongue. Not only was that
precisely what Inez wanted. but 1t
might prove fatal. There was more
than pride at stake. there was the life
of him who loved her and whom she
loved. Nothing, indeed, but that love
of hers for Mario had broken down
her win to refuse Reds summons
only the threat of Reds vengeance
wreaked on Mario had made her sup.
Die to the gangster's viii. And now.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-02-10

If she quarreled with Inez. that sone
would never show her the way to Red.
Anything tshe repeated. in her secret
thoughts) might happen
LEO told you" she muttered.
"Sure he did" lnez agreed cheer.
fully. "You don't suppose Ieo's leary
of me like Red is Of you. Nora dear?
Why. I've known all along whore them
Two sss layin' up"
Long lashes dropped to veil Leo
nora's smoldeing eyes. Inez's mn
licious smile flashed and faded. The
other clenched her hands into tight
fists. then opened them. She looked
up. pride conquered and trampled un-
der foot by love.
'lnez." she pleaded simply: "a got
to see Red tonight or l don'i
know what'll happen. Please take me
to him. Inezw
The woman. delayed her response
for a moment, that she might relish
the full favor of her triumph. Then,
jumping up, she said:
Sure | will. dearie. C'mon: les
CO."
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-02-10
fts, n,,h Us, IA ,

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t1st pub. Feb. 10: last Feb 2p
STATE OF WISCONSIN, COUNTY COURT,
Marathon County
In re adoption of Benjamin Oliver.
TO be Floyd William Reich, an infant
Il appearing, by the verified petition of Fred
Reich and Mabel Reich, his wife, i'm said
county, among other things that said petition
ers desire to adopt an infant under the age OF
one year. said to be named Benjamin Oliver,
as their child, for which adoption there is no
consent presented by one or both OF it's pa
rents and said petitioners praying for the
adoption of said infant, and it appearing that
the whereabouts of the parent or parents OF
SAID child, if living, are unknown:
Therefore il is appointed and ordered that
said petition and matters therein, be heard al
the special term of said court to be held at
the court house in said county in the city of
Wausau, on the 2nd Tuesday of March, 1927,
at the opening of court ON that day or as soon
thereafter as said petitioners can be heard
And II is further ordered that notice of the
time and place, so appointed. be given to the
parents of said infant and to all persons in.
terested, by publication hereof three weeks
snceessively previous to said time in the
Wausau Pilot newspaper published in said
county.
Dated February sth 1921.
BY the Court,
f. +, BUMP, Judge.
Regner Ringle, Attorneys.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-02-10
Joseph Wdnce
Author Of The False Faces.
The Lone Wolf. Etc.
Illustrated by
Irwin Myers
cePy~snt 1910 BY the Aothe,.

In seizure of dismay so overpow-
ering as TO blind her completely to the
sneer of qualification which lnez
sought in vain to dissemble, Leonora
dropped to her knees beside the man
END shook his shoulders with frantic
hands.
"Charliei" she cried in a voice
urgent with fright and entreaty-
wake up, Charlie! For Gods sake.
wake up!"
The mans head rolled from side TO
side with horrifying limpness. his lips
moved TREMENDOUSLY without closing,
otherwise he made no sign. He might
have been lifeless, he had better heen
dead.
Not one person in the room so mach
as turned a head when the cries of
the frantic girl disturbed the quiet.
not even Inez; for though she had
mastered her betraying smile, thar
one had no need to stir in order TO
watch Leonora. Evil eXultation con
tinued to inform her cold eyes as
long as they were unobserved: but
Leonora found them quick with spe-
cious sympathy when. at length ap-
preciating the futility of her efforts.
she loosed her hold on Charles shout
ders and sank on her heels.
MY Godi" she said, with a stricken
face-"what'm | going to do"
tLTbo+s tea Ia 80 2S I'm
spoke with cloying sweetness. but the
other was too far gone in despair to
notice. or 10 care if she had noticed.
Anything can do TO help?"
Il don know"-Leonora shook her
head slowly-"guess not"
"Whyn't yeu tell me and find out?"
inez leaned across the body of the
drug victim and placed coarse red
hand affectionately over Leonora's.
You can trust me. guess. We're all
in this mess together. amt WEI"
IT'S only Red" Leonora responded
duly. HE said for me to come to
him tonight. He sent word by Charlie
said I'd got to come tonight. Charlie
promised he'd meet me here and show
me the way. He wouldn't tell me-
said Red made him swear not TO.
don't see why But wish to
God Charlie'd kept AIS word to me
like he did to Red"
what do you meanT'
~ was afraid of this" She nodded
at the unconscious man. Charlie
promised me he wouldn't smoke
more'n two pipes"
Tnez laughed shriliy. ''Cuess he
must've had six" she declared: 81
rolled three pills for him since / came
in"
And now he's down and out" Leo
nora pursued. land l don't know how
to find Red, and he won't take any ex-
cuses lnez. I'm scaredy'
You poor kid!" Inez frightened her
clasp On Leonora's hand. But you
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w. THE ROOFS.

Again the night. the wind. the rain.
the laborious transit of dim. weltering
streets H.. Inez led through a tor
tuous maze of murky backways. till
they came TO a sinister block of tower
ing, teeming tenements into which,
plucking Leonora by the sleeve. she
turned.
In the unsavory lower han Leonora
spoke incredulousiy: mot here?"
Inez gave a negative gesture: II
should say not, Acrost the roofs :.
You don't suppose I'm such simp as
to lead dick to the right door. do
your"
You dent think we're followed"
Leonora demanded in quick alarm.
Inez nodded emphatically. 81 know
we was"
who was it? Could you see?"
Nobody ever seen before; a new
bird | guess. from some uptown pre-
cinct. Coarse worker. too he must've
spotted you first. cause he was waitin'
when we came out and trailed us all
the way"
"Why didn't you tell me?'
whats the use? You know now,
font you? 1t wouldn't We done you
any good to Know in the street, as
longs knew and had sense enough
to lead him wrong, like this. ;.
Cmon."
They began to run up long flights
of stairs lighted only by single gas jets
iow-turned on every other landing,
and noisome with stratified stenehes
of evil cookery and things worse yet;
the predominating race tenanting each
successive floor indicated by its domi-
nant effluvium. We're it garlic. boiled
cabbage. fried Ash or the subtle. pene-
trating. undisguisable odor of opium
smoke. Gusts of voices lifted In rude
laughter or more commonly quarrel
some issued from doorways that stood
as a rule WIDE Once there was a
sound of weeping, too sickening dull
walls of some woman cruelty used.
And always the inevitable squalling of
children fretful in unhappiness. :.
vi tbc up IfcL pduSeu W
peer over the rail. That's him." she
painted, nodding.
LeOnora joined her. At the bottom
of the gloomy, deep well of the STAIR
case the fore-shortened figure of
man was visible. his upturned face
mere blur of flesh color. But some
thing individual in the pose caught
LeonOra's eye and prodded what she
took for some memory half erased.
THAT'S no dick" she declared i'm
pulsively.
How dyou known
x don't know. but somehow / do.
Seems ike must've seen him some
where's before"
well, if he. amt no pussyfooter,
what fOr's he followin' us?"
II don't know" Leonora repeated
vaguely. Maybe I'm wrong !. :"
ITO be continued)
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-02-10
list pub, Jan. 81; last Feb. lo1
NOTICE OF FINAL. ACCOUNT

STATE OF WISCONSIN. COUNTY COURT
Marathon County.--1n Probate !
In the Matter of the Estate OF
George Wenandt, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given, that at special
term of the County Court 10 be held In and
for said county, at the Court House in the city
Of Wausau, in said county, on the 4th Tuesday
(being the 22nd day. of February, A. D.. 1921,
Mt the opening Of court on that day or as soon
thereafter as the same be heard, the fol.
lowing matters win be heard and considered I:
The application o. Martin Ellingson admin
istrator Of the estate of George Wienandt de-
ceased, late Of the Town of johnson, in said
county, for the examination and allowance of
his final account, which is now on file in said
court, for the allowance of claims paid without
fling as set forth in such final account, and
for the assignment Of the residue of the estate
of said deceased to such persons as are by law
entitled thereto.
Dated January 81, A. d. 1921
BY the Court,
r. e. BUMP, Judge.
GEO. w. LIPPERT, Attorney
Nichols Building,
Wausau, Wis
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-02-10

body, impassive-whom she addressed
with the brusque insouciance Of old
acquaintance.
-'Charlie anywheres about?"
With racial economy of gesture the
Chinese jerked thumb toward the
rear of the house and turned to re-
fasten the door. Leonora moved down
the hail. disdainfully shifting tainted
air. and entered large room whose
atmosphere was mephiHc with the un.
forgettabie. sickly sweet fumes of
opium. Here. in differentiated hunks
or on thin mattresses upon the door
in forbidding half light furnished by
a single. closely shaded lamp, perhaps
a dozen men and women lay In un-'
cuuth postures, deep In drugged stu.
pors. One only was in apparently
complete possession of her wits: the
woman Inez Of whom Leonora had
seen nothing since that fateful niSat
at Ristori's.
Inez alone recognized in any way
this addition to the company, looking
ND with q sullen face from her seat on
the edge of a mattress on which lay.
with limbs asprawl and face of CHASTITY
pallor upturned to the dim light, his
mouth half open, his eyes half closed,
the thick st.ui of an opium pipe dan
Cling from limp fingers, the man whom
Leonora had come to meet.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-02-10

1st pub. Jan. 49,; last Feb. 10
Summons
STATE OF WISCONSIN, CIRCUIT
Court, Marathon County.
j. ID. Kaiser.
Plaintiff,
j. |. Williams, and Mrs. j. I. Williams,
his wife, and all persons whom it may
concern.
Defendants.
THE STATE OF WISCONSIN, To said
defendants, and each OF them:
You are hereby summoned to ap-
pear within twenty days after service
OF this summons, exclusive of the day
OF service, and defend the above en-
titled action in the court aforesaid:
and in case of your failure SO to do.
Judgment will be rendered against you
according to the demand of the COM
plant;
The description of the land affected
by this action is as follows: The
North One Half of the North One Half
of the North East Quarter of Section
Twelve of Township Twenty-seven
North Range Three East in the
County Of Marathon, and State of Wis
consin.
G. B. EDWARDS.
Plaintiffs Attorney.
p. 0. Address-Marshfe1 Wood
County, Wis.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-02-10
(lst pub. Feb. 10: last Feb. 24)
NOTICE TO PROVE WILL AND NOTICE
TO CREDITORS

STATE OF WISCONSIN. COUNTY COURT,
Marathon County.-In Probate.
In re estate of Alex Ostrum. deceased
Notice is hereby given, that at the special
term of said court to be held on the End Tues
day of March, a. d. 1921, at the Court House
in the City of Wausau, County of Marathon
and State of Wisconsin, there will be heard
and considered the application of Annie
Ostrum to admit to probate the last viii and
Testament of Alex 0strum, late of the City
OF Wausau, in said county, deceased, and for
the appointment of an executor, with will
annexed;
Notice is hereby further given that at the
special term of said court TO be held at said
Court House, ON the Second Tuesday of Sep
tember A. d. 1921, there will be heard con
sidered and adjusted all claims against said
Alex 0strum deceased
And notice is hereby further given. that all
such claims for examination and allowance must
be presented to said county court at the Court
House in the City of Wausau, in said county
and state, On or before the first Tuesday OF
September 4. d. 1924, or be barred.
Dated February sth 1921.
BY the Court,
+. +. BUMP Judge.
Geo, W, Lippert Attorney,
Nichols Building,
Wausau, Wis.