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The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1921-08-20
st. Louis. Mo.

The Springfield Leader is grumb-
ling because yo1 can't catch crawfish
now without license. 1t seems that
they are c!assed as fish and fish Is
fish to the game warden. John l.
Likens. the county clerk. who issues
licenses for hunting and fishing In
Springfield. does not add any light to
the gloom either. He is quoted as
saying; 1T would not surprise me II
there is tax on grabbing grasshop-
pers out of wheat stubble or digging
doodle bugs in the dust. One OF these
days the little bare-legged lad who
happily hikes through bogs and briars
on pursuit of the mythical pot of gold
at the base OF the receding rainbow.
probably will have to provide himself
with a license to hunt buried treasure
and 1t wouldn't astonish me II they
tax us for game Of mumble-peg."
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1921-08-20
(No. 36375)
ORDER OF PUBLICATION


In the Circuit Court OF Buchanan
County, Missouri, to the October
Term, A. D.. 1921.
State OF Missouri County OF Bu-
chanan, IS.
Della M. Goodin. ....... Plaintiff
VS..
Clell Z. Goodin Defendant
Now at this day comes the plaintiff
by her attorney, and It appearing to
the satisfaction of the Clerk of the
Circuit Court in vacation that said
defendant. Clel. E. Goodin, is a non
resident OF the State of Missouri and
does not reside therein. and has alb
seconded and aDsented himself from
his usual place of abode in this state.
Ii Is ordered ti.at said non-resident
defendant be notified by publication.
rs required by law. that said plaintiff
has commenced her suit in this Court
against said defendant by petition and
affidavit, the object and general ma
ture OF which is TO obtain a decree OF
divorce on the ground that defendant
has offered plaintiff such indignities
as to render her condition in life in
tolerable in this: that he has gambled,
kept company with strange women.
pawned her personal effects for
money TO squander, and that he has
been guilty of such conduct as to con-
stitute him a vagrant within the
meaning OF the law respecting va
grants in this: that he has refused,
neglected and failed TO support and
maintain plaintiff and their child.
That unless tho said Clell E. Goodin
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1921-08-20

but tho Judgment of the world is.
mo brains" "A
We favor giving all the rest "sec-
onds" before Lenine and Haywooki
get a mouthful.
Senator France dtscourses of Rus
sia's convulsion, but in common par
lance Its present condition is the re-
suit of having thrown a "Bolshevist
fit"
In case Ireland does accept the pro-
| posed settlement, there will be world
of brick released for building and
paving.
Judge lands evidently feels Nthe
same confidence in a Chicago jury
that the rest of us do.
William Dean Howells once said
that man who could not write save
when INSPIRED" was not likely to ac-
complish anything in literature. In
other words the man who can write
a furnace advertisement with punch
Ai nus bSNt 40 hlAt SOiN VI man " BIlAu
out the problem novel of the year
every year.
There would be more truth in the
presidential statement that America
is voluntarily conceded leadership of
the world" IL Lodge ct al had not
kicked It away.
''i President Harding says that as he
stood on the mountain he drank" in
the picture and watched the storm
brewing" which at least shows the
direction in which his mind was turn
Judge Smith, who tells a governor
that there is no such thing as the
divine right of kings" recognized in
gthe state expresses judicially the opin-
ion generally held of governors by all
except governors.
Mayor Thompson OF Chicago will
have to look to his laurels now that
Governor Small has placed the most
vicious ring in Illinois" at Springfield.
II Gov. Len Small. of Illinois, were a
Democrat, wouldn't the Republicans
of the United States try to use him
as campaign issue?"
People all over the country will be
interested in the outcome Of a suit
recently filed in New York in which
a man, is sued for killing dog which
killed his chickens.
Henry Ford stands for efficiency"
He says "standardize. centralize. cut
out the waste and be fair to labor"
If the theory of private ownership
and private enterprise, now more
firmly established than ever in the
judgment OF the nation, is to prove
enduringly successful. labor and capt.
'tal must see to it that the machinery
of their efforts works smoothly. Rea-
son must rule, and along with reason
there must be sense of good follow
ship and good understanding. Un-
knowledge, truth and understanding.
THE Fordney bill. If enacted into
law. will add s160.OO0,OO0 a year to
the annual sugar bill of the American
people. one-half of the sum going to
favored sugar producers and the other
half into the national treasury. Civ
ing $So.eoo. 900 to a small bunch" of
people IN order to collect $50. 900. 900
from the rest of the population is pay
ing a big percentage for collection.
A bachelors tax is not so much OF
joke. after all.
'.s, '.' GEORGE A. RITTER,
ST. Louis. Mo.
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1921-08-20

shall be and appear at the next term
OF this Court. TO be begun and held
at the Court House. in the City of st.
Joseph, in Buchanan County. State of
Missouri, on the Ord day of October,
1921, on or before the third day OF
said term, to answer plaintiffs petit
tion, the same will be taken for con-
fessed as to him and judgment rem
dered accordingly y.
1t is further ordered. that a cory
Of this order be published in The 81.
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1921-08-20
RITTER'S PUlVGENTS
Paragraphs interestingly of the Impora
Features of the Day.

To the Editro of The Observer:

To the Editro of The Observer:
A rattlesnake is reported loose in a
New York skyscraper. which is the
first good news from there since the
cid was rlvetcd down"
Is the shipping board responsible
for that Floating debt?" ..
The center of population is determ-
ined by regarding the United States
as a plane surface. accepted by per-
sons OF equal weight and distributed
according TO the census returns The
point at which such plane so weigh
cd would balance is the center of
population. 1t is arrived at by call
culations which involves the. use of
higher mathematics. e..
Since Gov. Small at last wisely de-
cidod to surrender and submit to or
derby and peaceabIe arrest and has
given a bail bond for $4,000 in order
to remain temporarily at liberty until
his case in court is called for trial
and disposed of according to law, we
find in addition thereto-that he is
also a Methodist church member of
the "old school" The grand jury
which indicted the governor must have
discovered that at the time he "fell
from grace" and while he, was still
state treasurer OF Illinois. he was for
long time it appears was very
methodical in his manipulations OF
state funds for his own, personal pri-
vate advantage CD according to his
"stealin" accounts and records which
amount to s2,OOO,OOO if not more.
1t is a peculiar fact, remarks the
Worcester Telegram, that the Sahara
desert has almost exactly the same
aroa as the United States. And both
have a certain number of "oasis."
Speaking OF the disarmament con-
ference which President Harding is
about to call, his manner goes far to
disarm controversy. 81. I1Jr. '.....
Secretary Mellon Of the treasury
department is still looking for new
tax sources. but Congress is gingerly
trying to avoid "old tax sores" e.,
The position taken at,John Hopkins
mat $1,000 for a surgical operation
should be the maximum is of less
general Interest than would be the
argument that a poor man who wants
his ''vcrmiform appendix removed
should not have to cho6se betweeiAH an
operation at public hospital and an \
incurrence of load OF debt 'n,."l
How can Mr.. Harding expect to
"get US back to normalhy" so long las
he keeps sprinsing Eaeh'..' abnorpnaL
"commensensical" and, 'Cataclysmi
cal?" 81 "ro--s2,g
Before prohibition, the t..revenue"
derived from whiskey, beer, wines,
etc. was about 5000, ,OOOsOO0,,o This is
now saddled on business ntOnatep OF
this is also $4,000, ,OOG''for' enforce
ment. This is also saddled on bust
ness. On top of this Is $500, 900, 900
per annum for the shipping board.
This is saddled on business and on
top of this come the millions for feed
ing European sufferers by this gov
ernment. That's why prices can't
come down to "old sane, levels."..r
This government needs about five
thousand millions for spending in the
coming year. .....
Clarence Davis, attorney general Of
the state Of Nebraska, now intends to
call grand jury for the purpose Of
investigating promotion schemes. Mis-
management. mishandling of accounts
and fraudulent bookkeeping are
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1921-08-20

Joseph Observer, newspaper pub
lished in the County OF Buchanar, for
four weeks successfully. the last In
Sertion of which 10 be at lnsst fifteen
days before tho next ootober, 1874.
term OF this Court.
q true copy. Attest:
EMMETT }. GROUSE,
(SeaD Clerk.
BV C. ID. Migbsmlth. Dnpaty Clerk.
Morte IL. Cra.g. Attorney for rlal1tiff.
(si3)
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-25
EXECUTIVE BOARD
 OF VOTERS LEAGUE
 PLANS MEETING

The first meeting of the executive board of the Connecticut League of Women Voters will be held in Hart ford, Wednesday. Members will discuss wha tthe first steps are to be, following the action of the public meeting last week in New Haven at which the constitution and progrom were adopted Miss Katherine Lud- i'' 9ton reeional director for New England, will be present.
 Miss Mabel WashbDrn, president of tho on rue, today outlined the policy as follows:
 "The League was organized she said, first to help the new woman voter to find her place in the politi- cal world by offering opportunities for information. instruction and dis cussion of public questions. local, state and national. Second, to en- able women to unite, irrespective of party utilization, behind such meas ures as are not party issues and which make basic appeal to women as fundamentally necessary for the good of the community"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-25
SHRINERS TO
 WEAR FEZZES
 AT BIG BALL

One of the attractive features of the hriners' grand ball to be held at The Stratfield tonight, will be the wearing of the fezzes by the nobility.
 The decorations are to be gorgeous. They are the work of Harry Wheldon. From Il until 2 o'clock special supper will be served.
 Four orcheStraS will furnish music for the dancing in the various parts of the hotel, including SpeidePS from this city, Ban Joe Wallace from New York, and Ward and Wittstein's from New Haven. The entire place has been given over to the Shriners- Sev- eral hundred out-of-town guests will be preSnt
 Earl Christie is chairman of the committee in charge, assisted by Alex Robinson, secretary; oJseph P. Fris- | bic, treasurer, and Frank A. Cant we'll general assistant.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-25
N iiss leonard
 To Speak On Cut 1ocr Theatres

Invitations have been issued to many Of the prominent women in this city to attend a meeting of the Bridgeport Outdoor Theatre commit tee at the Assembly hall of the Y. w. c. A., 263 Golden Hill street, Sat urday afternoon at o'clock. An ad- dress will be given by Miss Martia Leonard of New York. She is man ager of the Brookside open air thea tre and artistic director for the Shu- berts- Her subject will be ''The Out door Theatre as the Coming Event in This Country" Mrs. F. B. Grannis will arrange a delightful musical program for the occasion.
 The committee is comprised of Mayor Clifford B. Wilson. as chair man, Mrs. H. Willard Fleck, chair man of the Ladies committee, and pr. Louis Smirnow, chairman of the special committee of the Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-25
MAYOR AND WIFE.
 TO LIE AID MARCH AT
 FIREMEN'S BALL

Mayor and Mrs Clifford B. Wilson will lead the grand march at the opening of the Bridgeport Firemen's s hall. in the Casino>~on State street, Tuesday evening, Feb. 4. Preceding the ball a minstrel show will be pre- scented.
 Assistant Chief George F. Boards ley is chairman of the dance commit- tee in charge of the ball. He will be assisted by Lieut.. David J. Hegar- ty Lieut.. Euclid J. Forest, John J. Murphy, Edward Morrison, Raymond Sullivan, Edward Daley, Thomas P. Dwyer, Ferdinand Senger, John w. Miller, George Gottscha1k, Hecor Commette. Daniel J. Killeen, George Eek, Charles F. Case, George T. Xiii Han, Patrick J. McGuire, Robert Burgess, Michael Wha1en. George F. Kaimer, William J. Hines. Edward S. Fitch, John J. O'Malley, Joseph Cummings and Frank J. Tate.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-25
FASHION STOW IN
 PRINCE CHARMINGn

Displaying all the latest fashions in dress which will be loaned by the lea ding clothing stores in the city, the ttDebuta nte''. number in Prince Charming the musical comedy to be presented at the Park theatre on Jan. 31, Feb i and 2, for the Yankee Division, will be one of the attractive features Of the play.
 This group is comprised of a chorus of thee ity's fairest maidens who will give a modern fashion show, singing and dancing on the stage The models are: Mrs. Raymond Lewis, Mrs. AL bert Hodgkins, Miss Florence Mur- ray, Miss Gertrude Ryan, Mrs. May lah Morris, Miss Dorothy Schwartz, Miss Grace Osterlund. Miss Dorothy Ogden. Miss Minerva Pious, Miss M. Mccarthy and Miss K. Hickey.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-25
Mary F. Sullivan.

Eugene Sullivan of 125 Madison ave uue, occurred at her late residence carly this morning. She is survived by her husband. three sons. Henry, a member of the Police department John P and Eugene, two daughters, Charlotte and Julia. three sisters. Catherine Sullivan of this city, and Nellie and Julia Sullivan of New York city. and one brother, Michael The funeral will be held Thursday from her late residence at g o'clock a. m. and from St. Augustine's church ats 9:30. Interment in St. MichaePs cemetery.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-25
PERSONALS
0 alcohol or dangerous drugs.

MT. James Roche of 1858 Second Ave, New York City writes that he was cured of bronchitis which had developed from influenza, after talk ing Father Johns Medicine, and has returned to business.
 Recently Mrs. S. Clement of 3O7 Lemoyne St., Syracuse. N. T., said that she used Father Johns Medicine as a body building tonic after a serious case of pneumonia and is now entirely we'll again.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-25
Abner E. Keeler.

Abner B. Keeler, 6s years of age, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs Grace Keeler Cox, in Erie. Pa. Mr. Keeler was a former resident of this city, and in the meat market business He rame to this city 36 years ago, and is survived by his widow and one daughter. Mrs. Cox. The funeral will be held from the home today. He was a member of the Odd Fellows.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-25
Tint Your Gray Hair
 Trial Package Free! !

Just for a short time, in order to prove to many more thousands of women, that Brownatone is in fact the perfect tint for gray faded streaked hair, the manufacturers of this really wonderful preparation will send a trial package free to those who write at once.
 Brownatone is positively guaran- teed and cannot injure the hair in
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-25
Mrs. Minnie B. Peace.

The funeral of Mrs. M. Peace. wife of Henry Peace, was held yesterday morning at s:30 o'clock from her home, 112 Revere street, and at g o'clock from the Blessed Sacram ent church. The palFbearers were Bart lett Dunn, Albert Jeff, Charles For tier, Benjamin and David Dorkin and Jule Larsen Theb ody was taken to Brookln, N. Y.. for burial in Calvary cemetery,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-25
Mrs. Mary M. Burns.

Many friends and relatives attend ed the funeral of Mary M. Burns held yesterday morning from her home. '179 Harmony street, and from St Mary's church. where a requiem mass was celebrated by Rev. John J. Carey. The pa1lbearers were James F. Mulvoy Peter and Anthony Mar ron. Richard Burke. Frank DuCan and Dan Mulvoy Burial was in St. Mary's cemetery. Norwalk.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-25
OBITUARY
NIrs. Victoria Friborg.

The funeral of Victoria Frjborg, who died Friday in St. Vincent's hos pital, was held at 2:30 yesterday af- ternoon from the Read Memorial chapel, and the burial was in Noun tain Grove cemetery. Many friends attended.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-25
Roland G. Lane, Jr.

The funeral of Roland G. Lane, Jr. infant son of Roland G. and Alice Lane, will be held tomorrow afternoon at o'clock from the home of the parents at 2S5 Park street. Burial will be in Mountain Grove cemetery
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-25
Henry s. Chapin.

The funeral of Henry S. Chapin was held yesterday afternoon from the Mortuary Chapel of Henry E. Bishop, 274 Fairfield avenue. Rev. Henry E. Kelly conducted the ser vices. Burial was in Mountain Grove cemetery.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-25
For Coughs, Colds, Bronchitis, Try

'"'s '"SSe @At0 oA EvKRY BearT1R
 Countless grave sickn2sses are rec ognized by the medical profession as having their direct or indirect cause in a neglected cold or cough. Kerr's flax seed emulsion. Linonine, is most helpful. Medicine knows no surer healing agent for the infiamed nau- couS membranes of nose, throat ahd lung passages. Thus while Linonine is removing colds coughs and bron- chitis it is also natures chief aid in restoring vitality.
 All druggists-insist on having the genuine-6Oc and $1.20.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-25
PERSONALS

WILLIAM MAGINN of Norwich bent the weekend in this city as re guest of his parents, MT. and venue.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-25

MRS. EUGENE SULLIVAN will oe the hostess at the second beenfit whist to be given at the Catholic house on Friday evening
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-25

FRIENDS of Miss Dorothy Ogden of Sherwood avenue, will be sorry to hear that she is confined indoors with slight attack of tonsilitiS.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-25

THE AUXILIARY of Veterans of Foreign Wars held another success full whist party in Lyric hall yes terday afternoon with Mrs. Harriet Poland hostess. There will be more of these parties in the future, which are proving popular affairs.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-25

THE EPWORTH LEAGUE of the Grace M. E. church, at the corner of Fairfield and Clinton avenue will have an entertainment and "1emon soueeze' social tonight at 8 o'clock in thec hurch parlors. Miss Viola Sweezey will be in charge of the af- fair
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-25

will be in charge of a. beginners class in banjo-mandolin, which will be
 formed this evening at 7:15 o'clock
 at the Golden Hill house of the Y. w. c. A.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-25
PERSONALS

MISS HENRIETTA BISHOP, ,daugh- ter of General and Mrs. Henry A. Bishop of Washington avenue is spending several days as the house guest of Miss Sybil Nash in Lisbon. N. H,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-25

THE MANY FRIENDS of Miss Anna L. Partridge of 216 Main street will be pleased to hear that she is slightly improved. Miss Partridge has been confined to her home for a few weeks with a serious illness.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-25

Bishop of Washington avenue is spending several days the house guest of Miss Sybil Nash in Lisbon. N. H.
 MISS AVA GROVER, Mrs. Grace Carter and Miss Gertrude Mertens will be the hostesses for the dance to be held at the Bridgeport Business and Professional Women's club on Friday evening, when an orchestra will furnish music for the occasion and dainty refreshments will be Serv- ed. These dances are to be held every two weeks for the young peo- pie who are permitted ito invite their friends. An interesting program has been mapped out by the executive board for the remainder of this month and next.
 THE ELIAS HOWE, JR.. wom- en's Relief corps will hold their reg uiar meeting on Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in the G. A. R. hall on Main street. A special program will be prepared in honor of Me Kinley's birthday. A large attend ance is requested. This will mark the first meeting for the newly elect ed officers to preside with Miss Edith Dickson as president.
 MISS CHARLOTTE MARSH of 500 Colorado avenue, has returned from a several days visit in New York city. Miss Marsh has resigned her position with the Burns & Bassick Co.,, and will accept a similar posi- i tion in the metropolis, in the near ! future.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-25

MIR. AND MRS. FREDERICK HORNBERGER of 3S4 Barnum ave nue have returned to their home af- ter spending a few days in Norwalk.
The New York herald., 1921-09-28

Niles Airy Z. rarrum rave \ luncheon
a, the I.asoree Cottage yesterday.
The New York herald., 1921-09-28
18th ELECTRICAL SHOW
TO BE OPENED TONIGHT
$50 Nc.p Appliances to Be on
VieU at list Armory.

a years progress in electrical devel-
opment will be shown at the Seventy
first Regiment Armory. Thirty-fourth
street and Park avenue. tonight when
tho fourteenth annual electrical show
opens. There will be 450 new appli-
ances. including modern laundry In
full operation. a carpet cleaning plant.
machine shop. furniture factory. cleo
trical hospital. electrified furniture, the
electrically equipped barber shop and o
push bottom" apartment.
The exhibits include electrical ma
chimes for the treatment of numerous
ailments. lIghts for the surgeon in the
operating room, electric automobiles.
trucks. portable drills, exhaust fans.
erinders. floor trucks. glue pots. colder
ing irons. cloth cutters printing ma
chimes. portable lights. delivery wagons.
hand grinders. tnilor's electric goose.
light that stays lit after you turn I
out and many other machines and appl!-
ances. For the merchant and business
man there viii be an array OF electrical
equipment for the store and office.
After to-day the show will be opon
daily from ] y. M. until IL L. NJ
The New York herald., 1921-09-28
NOTES or THE THEATRES.

Sam ~. Harris win present Nice People. .
by Rachel Crr.hars. with Miss Frnncine bar
rlncre in the leading role. at Teiier's shubor,
Theatre. Brooklyn. October 3.
IN Crameroy Park Tomorrow afternoon
Giovanni Gras7o. Italian trascdian, az n
gnoat OF the Plavers Club win iny wreath
on tho statue or Edwin Booth. facing tho
house which Booth gnve 20 the players and
which they now occupy.
blossom Time" the musical PLAY founded
on the iifs OF Franz Schubert, which was
schcdulcd 20 crcn nj the Ambassador Thea
tire tonight, has had It's first performance
postponed to tomorrow evening.
a. l.. ErianEer has engaged Dudley Disres
70 play his original rart IN ''Mr. PIN Passes
Erskine sanford. members Of the original
cart. In the company which IL being organ
ICED TO present the comedy on tour this nca :
son.
Miss Eleanor Griffin will resume her role
" frc baby vampire" In THE Last Waltz"
nj the Century Theatre next Monday night
after an absence OF few weeks.
d, shinichl Kurasaki. who has appeared IN
every production In which Alan Brook. has
the forthcoming presentation OF "a Danger.
ous Man" prior To returning to japan within
;ho n-vt year or 30, 70 put on Japanese plnys
II Toxic after the American and European
fashion.
Charles Dillingham; has sent out Invitations
10 practically every clergyman In Manhattan.
inviting him 70 see the Irish players In
Tho white-r Headed Boy a, Henry Miller
Theatre tomorrow afternoon.
party OF thirty-two Spanish-American
war veterans attended last nights perform
ance OF Two Blocks Away" starring Bar
ney Bernard. at the George NJ. Cohan Thea
TIRE.