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The Washington times., 1921-08-12

tional divorce cases ever aired in
Boston"
The former film beauty has had an
interesting and varied career. Prior
to her going in for the movies she
conducted a beauty shop in Boston.
Entering motion pictures, she won al
most instant success, and soon was
starred with Caruso in the feature
film my Cousin"
Wooing Was Swift.
At this time Murphy, who had just
returned from fighting. in France, met
her In New York. A whirlwind court
ship and wedding bells followed. Then
Frances quit the pictures and settled
down with Murphy in Boston flat.
He tells the rest OF the story:
For a little while all was well in
our household, and was a very happy
man. But then-along came Rose.
II didn't know about him for quite
a while, but at last / discovered that
my wife was meeting him when she
wa supposed TO be darning my socks
and cooking dinner. have dates and
places in the evidence I have col.
lected and will make them public at
the proper time"
The rise of young Rose to fortune
has been rapid He was indicted into
the army in 1917, despite his protest
that he had wife and parents to
support. On his discharge he proceed
ed to devote his fun time to the max
ing OF money, and in a little more
than two years acquired a fortune
which placed him among the wealth.
lest of Newton's business men.
His wife, 1t is said, is standing by
him in his present difficulties.
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ready to swim.

are trying to return to their homes.
There is no panic. az the Soviet is
directing the exodus of these persons
and Is inducing most Of them to go
into districts where work and food can
be found. Some are going to the
Donetz basin to work in the mines;
others are being sent into the northern
and central provinces, where there is
food to be had.
1T will be necessary to import
many thousands of tons of seed for
planting purpose, because the people
have eaten the grain that was being
held for that purpose.
1.-The Soviet has done everything
possible to assist the sufferers. II
has assisted the formation OF the all
Russian relief committee. which is
working independently of the govern
ment. Most of the members al
whites, or enemies of Bolshevisn.
They include some men who were min
others who were government officials
under Alexander kerensky. Branches
have been established throughout the
whole country and the organization
10 permitted to collect funds abroad.
The Soviet is giving 1t every possible
facility"
NJ. Litvinoff said that he had ex-
pected to remain here only two days,
but Mr.. Brown had TO communicate
with Washington, hence he is remain
ing longer. Litvinoff expressed the
hope that America was satisfied with
the guarantees he had given that all
Americans could freely leave Russia.
STOCKHOLM, Aug. 1.-THE Swed-
ish Red Cross has decided to send a
relief expedition into Russia, 1t was
announced today.
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TREATIES CAUSE U. S. TO co
SLOWLY IN SMUGGLING WAR

The Government will proceed very
slowly in taking action against liquor
smuggling vessels which are reported
off the Atlantic coast, Assistant Attor-
ney General Golf stated today.
The Department Of Justice is not de-
sirous Of interfering with commercial
treaties with foreign nations, under
whose flags the ships are reported to
be sailing. 1t was stated.
The present smuggling codes do not
permit of any action being taken
against ships which transfer cargoes
outside of a twelve-mile zone from the
American coasts, 1t was stated. and
there is some question whether there
i5 any legal ground upon which this
Government may proceed against the
ships reported to be plying a wet trade
along the coast.
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KILLING OF CHILD is
HELD UNAVOIDABLE

Unavoidable accident" was the
verdict rendered by a coroner's jury
called to investigate the death of
four-year-oId Dawson Magruder, who
was killed last night by a motor car
near his home at Capitol View. Md
The car was driven by Charles e.
Houghton.
After the child was struck, Hough.
ton placed him in his car and drove
to the Magruder home. 1t was pointed
out at the inquest that the driver s
efforts to avoid striking the child
were futile.
When he attempted to walk a plank
from a scow to Clark's wharf, in the
upper Potomac river yesterday.
Joseph E. Hanson, four years old, fell
overheard and was drowned. The
harbor police recovered the body.
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J. O. U. A. M. PLANS REUNION
AT PEN MAR, AUGUST 10

A reunion of the Junior Order
United American Mechanics and the
Daughters of America will be held on
August Is at Pen Mar. Md. Members
OF the local branch of the orders will
leave Washington at o'clock on the
morning of the 18th for Pen Mar.
Members of the order and friends
who are planning to attend the re-
union are urged to send their names
to e. A. Diehl. chairman OF the Dis
trict reunion committee. Diehl, who
lives at 221S Thirteenth street south
east, Anacostia, wants the names by
Tuesday night so that a special rail.
road car can be chartered.
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Prices realized on Swift Co. sales OF
carcass beef in Washington, ID. c., Tor
week ending Saturday, August 8, 1871,
on shipments sold out, ranged from ~
cents 10 Is cents per pound and averaged
IA 40 cents per pound--Adv. .5
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police station, where she first re-
lated her story Of the two foreigners.
Rushes to Wife's Assistance.
CHICAGO. Aug. 12-Ralph r.
Obenchsin left last night for Los
Angeles, hoping he may be OF use
to his former wife. Madalynne Con-
ner Obenchain, held in connection
with the murder of John Bolton
Kennedy. The Rev. w. A. Burch,
Of Evanston, is also en- route to the
coast. He is going TO his son. Ar
thur, who is held with Mrs. Oben-
chain.
Obenchain had waited for a mes
sage from his former wife. as he did
not want to go until he knew he was
wanted.
Yesterday he received the follow
ing telegram from her:
Wire me at county Jail II you can
come at once. Will be indicted In
morning. Don't worry.
"MADALYNNE."
II am not going just because
promised" Obechain said. II am go
ing because ! believe she is innocent
and because / may be able TO help
her. There will be no conflict OF
authority between her attorney and
me. The fact that I. too, am a law
yer means nothing in this regard"
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ANXIOUS TO DEAL
WITH FORD ON SHOALS PLAN

Unless another offer for the Muscle
Shoals nitrate plant is received by
the end OF next week, Secretary OF
War Weeks will proceed to negotiate
with Henry Ford for the acquisition
OF the plant, he announced today.
Secretary Weeks said that he in
tends to clean this matter up
quickly" and he will not delay in
taking final action on the Ford pro-
posal.
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police station, where she first re-
lated her story Of the two foreigners.
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TODAY

Continued from First Fase)
must teach soldiers to hate the
enemy.
Now Gerard denounces the pro-
posed partition of Silesia, and he
is right. Taking from Germany
mines, factories, iron works that
she has created, soil that she has
populated and developed, would be
like taking Pittsburgh and fifty
miles in all directions from Penn
sylvania and handing it over to
Lithuania, because Lithuanians
work in Pittsburgh mills.
or course, as Gerard says, Ger
many will take back the confs-
Gated property some day. 1t is
merely establishing anot her
A lsace-Lorraine problem and max
ing sure of another big war.
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London Claims Victory.
Felt in Berlin.
Nv international News Service.

BERLIN, Aug. 1.-THE Anglo
French deadlock over Upper Silesia.
which may delay a settlement indefi'
nitely. caused anxiety in government
circles today.
The position of the German govern.
n,ent threatens to become difficult
and Chancellor Wirth has summoned
to Berlin the president OF Reichstag
and Gustav Stressman, chairman OF
the Reichstag foreign affairs COM
nnittee.
The Reichstag leaders will be calle1
into conferences with the cabinet In
an effort to work out compromise
policy.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-12-01
Notice of Final Account and to Deter
mine inheritance Tax

CTATE OF WISC0NSIN--IOWA COUNTY
y COURT-lN PROBATE.
In the matter of the estate of Joseph
II. Ellery. deceased
Notice is herebyigiyen that at special
term of the County Court to be he's! Ia and
for said county. at the court house in the city
of Dodgeville, in said county. on the second
Tuesday being the 18th day. of be 81 her. 4.
D. 1921 al the opening of court on that day
the following matter will be heard and con-
sidered:
The application Of Jane Mitchell Ellery.
exeeutrix of the will of Joseph Ii. Ellery,
deceased. late of Mineral Point. in said coun.
ty. for the examination and allowance of her a.
nal account,andIfor the assgnme MT of the resi-
due of the estate of said deceased to such per-
sons as are by law entitled thereto; and for the
determination and adjudication of the inner
itance tax. if any. payable liz said estate. and
the allowance of the following claims in the
final aecount-Goodale Pharmacy $40 60 Aber-
deem Clinic $3.50. o. Arthur Carr 50.
Dated November 10. A. ID. 1921
BY the Court,
ALDRO jerks, County Judge.
i. Nj. Priestley. Attorney 46w3
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-12-01

looking at the paper a minute and
maybe there's some news you'd want
to tell me"
He is so buSy--traveling most of
the time-he doesn't have time to
write much" defended Robin Taylor's
mother
81 expect his wife travels with him"
ventured Mamie.
Possibly" said Mrs. Taylor crisp
ly.
Mamie rose to go. 81 thought may
be they'd be coming down here"
"Some day" and Mrs. Taylor turned
her head toward the kitchen. you
can make me some toast Mittie," she
called.
We'll, good-by," said Mamie. as she
went out through the glass door into
the pleasant old garden, neglected now
that Robin was away and his mother
was tied 10 her chair The whole vii.
lage knew more about her affairs than
Emeliue Taylor suspected.
They knew somehow, that Robin
had telephoned home from Chicago
that he was going to marry "Doreen,"
and they knew that Mrs. Taylor had
telegraphed him not TO do it-and
Robin had married the city girl and
although three months had passed his
mother refused to forgive him or to
see the young couple. He didn't even
know that his mother was crippled
with rheumatism, for she wrote to him
faithfully every week, acknowledging
receipt Of the check he regularly sent
her though she never cashed the
checks and never mentioned the name
of Robins unknown wife IN her let.
tiers
Lately she had formed the habit Of
putting his letters away unopened. The
fact that he could write meant that
he was we'll Now she kissed his let
ter possionately and put Il away with
the others but the postcard she looked
az with interest Il showed the New
York Botanical Gardens. and Of eu
the sky limo was an arrow N ink.
SWa ara keeping house nerN
aus, come 1oaH and STAG with Us
Love 8 yra per,eA"
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-12-01
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH

The church with glad welcome for
everybody,
A. H. sCHoENFELD. PASTOR
Sunday services
9:45 Sunday school; classes for all
ages and able teachers for all classes.
You should get in line for this instruc-
tive hour.
l045. morning worship Subject,
Living without working and Working
without living" or plea for Justice
and Equality.
$3.50 Senior Christian Endeavor in
the chapel
$780, Evening Devotions. Subject,
''rhe Friend of Those Who Had
Failed.
3i5 Tuesday the Juniors meet in the
chapel both divisions.
The Co-Work ers will hold their ann
ual bazaar and supper in the lecture
room on Thursday afternoon and eve.
ming of Dec. lst The pnblic is most
cordially invited to share in this occasion
Of good fellowship.
The officers and teachers Of the Sun
day School will meet in the chapel on
Friday evening, Dec 2, at seven o. clock
70 make definite plans for the Christ
mas program.
The Mems Brotherhood will meet in
the lecture room on Tuesday night
Dec 9Th. Captain W S Martins side
will have charge of the 'doings
Weekly Thought ri 1t is mystery to
Us Why daughter wears fathers over.
coat these cold evenings 10 run over Ia
a neighbors but she doesn't seem "a
need such a wrap when she goes half a
mile to dance Or a picture show
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-12-01

II appears thai the knowledge of
botany has been greatly advanced by
the development Of what may be
called The sociology of plants that is,
the study of their relations to one au-
other, as well as their adjustments to
surroundings Boluuists recognize that
plants are not scattered haphuzard
over the globe, but are organized into
definite communities A pond has its
plant society an the members OF
which fan into their proper places.
A swamp.furest consists of trees pos
sessing gertuln social relationship.
and differing from those thal form "a
forest on dry land There is progress.
Zion from one social organization ~
plants tu another A lIlypond may
give place 70 swamp.moor, this TO "a
society OF swamp shrubs, and this,
again. 90 swump.forys, OF umumck.
pine aud hcmloct So societies OF
plants oU dry lands succeed one an.
other as che conditions gbuuge.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-12-01
cause Q, volcanic E.pLosLons.

Volcanic explosions are commonly
regarded as the release of stores of
energy kept confined by external
pressure. and boiled explosions and
geyser gruptious are typical Of his
class Of outbreaks an expert OF the
United States geophyslcal laboratory
hnds that another class Of explosions.
TINT OF explosive mixtures Ike gun
powder are not likely to occur m
volcanoes But q third class. mat of
explosive compounds brought into con.
tact with oxygen or wuter, is mon
probably the usual source of volcanic
explosions, and Is Illustrated by aluml-
nun stsqu'oNidc finely divided
brought into such relation with water
III the electric furnace that mechanical
detonation causes Violent explosion.
The dust of Mont pcler may have been
analogous tu the aluminium sysquluN-
idc.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-12-01
TRINITY CHURCH
n q KIpKRRIDr HFCrO.

X. 6. KlRKBRIDE. RECTOR
Second Sunday in Advent.
500 a. ~. holy communion.
$3.50 morning prayer
1890, holy communion and sermon.
1900 Church School.
7.3O, evening prayer and sermon.
Everybody is cordially invited. }
Doings this and next week.
Wednesday St Andrews Day.
500 a. m. holy communion.
Thursday The Woman's Auxiliary
will meet in the Parish House, good
attendance is requested,
Monday The Altar Guild will meet
at the Rec.ory,
The Pledge Cards ere out, kindly fill
them out and return them to the Rector
or Treasurer, Mr.. William Bliss as soon
as possible. II you have not received
one call up the Rector This Pledge
you must remember is for next year 5
work, 1922 II you need weekly enve-
lopes kindly ask for them on your card.
If there is any person in the City who
wishes to help US kindly apply to the
above persons
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-12-01
WAVES OF GIGANTIC HEIGHT
Thousands Of Tons OF Water Not In.
frequently Poured Upon Dec4Ss
of Ocean Vessels

Even In stormy weather the average
height OF waves in mid-ocean does moi
as n rule exceed 30 on 40 feet Some
times, however one enormous way,
makes It's appearance amidst the rest
Why this should happen no one can
say. All we know is that mighty
mass Of water rushes suddenly toward
ship at the appalling speed of over
100 miles an hour
If the ship can meet such u wave
with her bows she will ride over it,
though thousands of tons Of water
may sweep over her decks. But IL
the wave Is following her and PUSHES
at her from the stern, she may fail
20 rise Many good ship has gone
10 her doom Ia this way
These vast mountains Of water rise
sometimes to a height of more than
hundred feet-as high MS the spire
Of church. They have been known
TO eXtingush the masthead lights of
sailing SLIPS
Sometimes on a perfectly calm day
there will be "a sudden troubling Of the
surface of the sea. ana without the
slightest warning wave 100 feet
high will appear
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-12-01
Additional Locals.

Miss Mildred McWiliams who was
a guest of Mrs. H. D. Ludden severa
days last week has resumed her studies
at Whitewater Normal.
Harold Cham'ey, Beloit College stu
dent, has come and gone lie had his
fill of turkey
Horace Martin of the u. of w.
spent the week end with his parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Evans visited
relatives at Dodgeville Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dunn spent
several days last week with her parents
in Monroe.
Miss Priscilla Joscelyn and Miss
Ruth Hutchinson spent Thanksgiving
at the home of the formers parents in
Merindo. ILL.,
John NJ. Gundry, President of the
Lake Shore Banking and Trust Com
pany of Cleveland, Ohio, spent the
week end at his old home with his
brother and sister.
Mrs. A. w Hopkins and son Robert
of Madison spent Thanksgiving with
her parents MIR. and Mrs, James Brewer.
Army Clothing store is open for
business in building formerly occupied
by j f. Hendra.
MIR. and Mrs +. Y. Hutchinson and
son Hamilton, Misses Ena and Matilda
Hutchinson, Hugh Hutchinson, Mr.. and
Mrs. S, h, Shepard, Mrs. A f. Bishop,
Jr., Mr. w. S. Ross of this city, Miss
Bessie Hutchinson of La Crosse, Miss
Genevieve Hutchinson of Rockford, Mrs.
Charles Jameson of Minneapolis, Mimi,
Mr.. and Mr.. j. F. Hendra and family
of Madison, attended the wedding of
MIR. James 2. Hutchinson and Miss
Margaret Reese at Dodgeville Satur-
day. The out of town guests visited
relatives here also.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-12-01
Pics Mothered BY Hen.

An account of strange adoption comes
from an Alberta (Canada) reader.
He says that a hen on his deceased
brothers farm In Ontario adopted
some young pigs. The sow had far
rowed in one end of a log barn to
which she had access and close 10 a
hen that was sitting on some rotten
eggs, After the little pigs came, some
of them used to crawl under the hen
for warmth SO she seemed 10 think
the whole bunch were rs much hers
as the sow's. She would 20 around
with them during the day and when
night came would sit on as many as
she could cover 1t was amusing to
watch her antics after the pigs grew
too big Tor her mothering instinct.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-12-01
Feed Garden Plants.

II your garden was not made very
rich at planting time, feed it as you
20 along. This is easily done by scat
terlng commercial fertilizer between
the rows and working it into. the soil
with hoe or rake. The rain will
soon wash II down To the roots. There
is less waste by this method than
when all the fertilizer is applied early
in the spring. and the plants respond
quickly. Use a balanced fertilizer for
most crops. but nitrate II soda for
lettuce and other leafy vegetables.
Take care, however. that II does not
come In contact with the plants them
selves, for il will burn them
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-12-01
PERFECT DlME-kOVEL HERO
Thomas Stukely Peer of Any Of the
Adventures Who Flourished
Under Good Queen Bess.

A career so lurld and impregnated
with dime novel atmosphere has
scarcely ever been seen outside the
covers of the penny dreadfuls as fell
to the lot OF Thomas Stukely as II ran
the gamut from matrimony to pancy,
interspersed with dashine, gallant and
fearless bravery which has caused his
name to be remembered when many q
better man has sunk to oblivion StulSe
~ was an adventurer by nature. His
mother was Irish and Of very
good family, aud It Is said that he
could claim as his father Henry VIII
of England Stukely acquired a
great fortune by marrying a lady Of
wealth and proceeded Immediately to
spend II with the greatest dispatch.
Sir Walter Scott says that gallant ruff
fed 1t with Raleigh and the best OF
them at the court OF Queen Eliza.
beth His flrss csimerlcal scheme was
to found kingdom for himself IN
Florida Then he went to Ireland and
gained considerable influence over
Shane OMEN, the most powerful Of
the native chieftalns helping him to
gain a decisive battle. Stukely never
gave up his career as merchant and
still retained ships which, under the
guise Of peaceful traders, committed in
famous plracles. On being discov.
cred he went to Spain as a grandee
and thence TO Rome At the great
naval battle Of Lepanto he commanded
one Of the papa ships Chicago
Journal
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-12-01
John Dixon's
Daughter
ID. LeaI BIZ MecIure Newspaper syndieats.!
BY ROSE MEREDITH

te) 1871 BY Mcclure Newspaper Syndicate
Miss Mamie Smith left the post Of
fee ana stepped down the village
street with eager feet Her faded eyes
were fixed on Emeline Taylor's little
brown house, and with the enthusiasm
OF the born gossip she was picturing
the coy warmth of Mrs. Tay!or's sit
ting room, and hoping that the old
lady was all alono
I've got to know about this postal
card-she's so close-mouthed, it's a
wonder she would let me stop for her
mail. But | suppose Mttie Weed can't
be trusted she's such feather-headed
piece To take care of sick woman, If
il Is only rheumatiz" Her thin, pink
nose quiyered like an agitated rabbits
as she went into the yard and around
the path to the SIDE door entrance,
where glass doors led into neatly
furnished sitting room where n white
haired woman sat in deep cushioned
chair
wei, Emelne, here l be, faithful
as ever greeted Miss Mamie as she
opened the door and walked in. Her
sharp eyes darted to the kitchen be
You'd, where Mittie Weed was clatter-
ing around in Needless way, leaving
untidiness behind her ana creating
agony in the soul of Emeline Taylor
the neatest housekeeper in the whole
county.
ITS real good of you, Mamie, said
the sick woman gratefully. Some day
I'm going to make it all right with you
for all your kindness."
81 don't want anything" assured
Miss Mamie, turning very red. I'm
always glad to do something for a
SICK ncglhor and YOU know live next
door The Weekly Times. a letter
frol Robin and postcard-there
that's nice bunch -
Mrs Taylor smiled in a tight-lipped
way as She took the letters in her
swollen hands Thank you, Mamie, y
She said quietly.
Miss MIamie's face fell "Ain't you
going to read Robins letter? I'll be
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-12-01
Notice of Order for Final Settlement.
INTERSTATE ESTATE.
STATE OF WISCONSIN-IOW
= COIIRT-IN PRORATE

- TATE OF N-IOWACOUNTY
y COURT-lN PROBATE.
Notice is hereby given that at 4 regular term
OF the Iowa County Court to be held in and
for said county, at the Court House in the city
of Dodgeville, in said county on the 9th day
of December, A ID. 1921. being the 1st Tues
day of said month, at o'clock in the fore
noon of said day. the following matters will
be heard and considered
The application of John Dunn, admins
traitor of the estate NJ. Emily Dunn. late of
said county deceased, for the examination
and allowance of his administration account
and the assignment of the residue of said
estate to such persons as are by law entitled
to the same, and for the determination and
adjudication of the Inheritance tax. if any
payable in said estate.
And it is further ordered, that public notice
thereof be given to all persons interested by
publishing a copy of this notice for three
weeks successfully, prior to said day of hear
ing, in the Mineral Point Tribune. weekly
newspaper published in said county.
Dated this Sth day of November. 1921
By the Court.s
ALDRO jerks. County Judge
j. b. Reynolds, Attorney. 45w3