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Bisbee daily review., 1921-08-02
Covers Mile in Two
 Minutes, 45 Seconds
 With Roller Skates

READING, Pa, Aug. l. Skating a mile in competition in minutes, 45 5-5 seconds, Frank kIopp, of Phila- delphia, international amateur roller skating champion, established a new worlds amateur record in winning the mile open, the feature of the speed skating races here tonight. The former record, 2:51 2-5, was made in Chicago in 1901.
Bisbee daily review., 1921-08-02

after visiting here for a few weeks with her daughter, Mrs. E. V. Press. ley.
 E. E. Kewley, of Phoenix, is in the city for few days on business trip
 Walter Roach, assistant county at torney, is in Tombstone for a few days on official business.
 T. M. Enochs has returned from a short business trip to Fl Paso.
 Frank Curley, Tucson attorney, is in the city for a few days on legal business.
 Miss Helen Moore left last evening for Los Angeles where she will re main for few weeks on vacation trip.
 w. H. Webster has returned from a short trip to Douglas where he re- mained over Sunday.
 J. U Berry is in the city for few days from his. home in California on visit to relatives.
 MT and Mrs. John Jackson and family left last night on the Golden
Bisbee daily review., 1921-08-02

The United States annually con- sumcs 350,O00 tons of sugar in con fectionery.
Bisbee daily review., 1921-08-02

Miss Jennie Cowan has returned to Phoenix after spending a two weeks vacation here with her paHnts in Warren.
Bisbee daily review., 1921-08-02

State Limited for Long Beach, Calif, where they will remain for several weeks.
 F. S. Cundiff, formerly manager Of the local telephone company, but now located in Phoenix. is in the city for a few days.
 MT and Mrs. F. NJ Wilcox, of Huntsville, Tex. are the guests of their daughter, Mrs. C.. l.. McNecs. for a few days.
 Miss Blanche Haggard has returned to her home in Douglas after spend ing several days here as the guests of Mrs. G. E. Gibson.
 A. w. Nord' and wife, of Douglas. are spending few days i'll the War ren District.
 C. E. Reed formerly with the com mercial department of the high school. will leave for Douglas in a few days where he will teach this fall.
 Clifton Mathews and family, or Globe, who were here for several days, have returned to their home in that city.
 Miss Ruth Campbell has returned to Phoenix after spending two weeks vacation here with her par ents.
 Miss Lorraine Cain has gone to Los Angeles where she will spend few weeks on vacation trip. Gerald sherman, of the Phelps Dodge Corporation, with headquar- ters in Douglas, was in the city yes terday on a business mission.
 Mrs. Ben Gold and son have re- turned from a two months visit to relatives in Los Angeles
 J. \. Phillipowski. court reporter. and Mrs. Phillipowski were in tue
 city yesterday from Tombstone.
Bisbee daily review., 1921-08-02

State Limited for Long Beach, Calf. where they will remain for several weeks.
Bisbee daily review., 1921-08-02

F. S. Cundiff, formerly manager of the local telephone company, but now located in Phoenix. is in the city for a few days.
Bisbee daily review., 1921-08-02

MT. and Mrs. F. NJ. Wilcox, of Huntsville, Tex, are the guests of their daughter, Mrs. C. l.. McNecs. for a few days.
Bisbee daily review., 1921-08-02

Miss Blanche Haggard has returned to her home in Douglas after spend ing several days here as the guests of Mrs. G. E. Gibson.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1921-10-14
Flour Makers Proud Record.

Ranking as the champion flour max
er Of the world, John Kraft, who re-
tired March I, after continuous scry-
ice for 4G years, holds the unique rec
ord Of making -four enough TO feed the
United States and its possessions for
Il period Of one year.
Because of impaired vision, the Ar.
goDnlii ,tHtr&. Mr.. Kraft, who is sixty
nine years old, Terminated his c0nnec.
ton witli minneapolis flour company
after establishin: record which mill.
ing engineers hcieve Will stand for
MANY years. Engineers at the plant
estimate that during his 46 years of
active service Mr.. Kraft made 1885,
m1,ON barrels OF -four. According to
the veteran miller. an average normal
person consumes nbHut one barrel OF
flour year, or It's equivalent. Mr.
Eraft's output, there fore, could feed
the population II the entire United
States and its possessions, which Is
approximately 115,tTO,0O0, and at the
end OF HE !c:.r have large surplus.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1921-10-14
RULED LONG IN WILDERNESS
Colin Rankin, Recently Deceased, Was
Fifty Years With the Hudson's
Bay Company.

Colin Rankin, who died IN Montreal
recently ut the age of ninety-four. was
the first native Canadian to enter the
service OF the Hudson's Bay company.
After q half-century In the company's
employ. this patriarch OF the fur trade
retired as chief factor in 1898.
He Was taken into the Hudson's Bay
compIny's service In 1878 by Sir
George Simpson. known as the "enl-
peror governor. Sir George was one
OF the nblest Of the long line OF COVER
n"rS that began i'll 1870 with Prince
Rupert. famous champion of the house
OF Stuart in Cromwe!i!an wars. Under
him. the company was merged with
the North West company, which for
years had been its deadly rival in the
fur trade. Cnder him, TOO. The com
pHny reached its meridian Of power
and dominion and ruled -fourths
OF the North American continent.
Mr.. E;inkin'S service WAS almost eX-
cluSiveiy III eastern Canada. He WAS
in charge Of posts III Maitaw;i. La.
chine, ST. Maurice. Kickendatch, Der
silniS. Sagurnay. $imcoe and Tennis.
kuming. lie was chief factor over the
Lake Superior district and the Ottawa
river district. He was known for his
vigor Of mind and body, and his
career, which missed but six Years Of
rounding on, Il century, WAS I'LL epic
OF The wilderness adventure.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1921-10-14
JuQoslavja Prosperous.

JuGo"iavai is reported TO be in bet
ter financial condition than most of
Its no!ghhOrS. it, national debt Is
about SGOoo0p,NJ gold and the budget
approximately balances. Per capita
taxes are considerably less than one
third what they are In Rnuinania,
CHcch0siOvakia and France. The
wealth Of The country is at present
mainly agricultural. Grazing Is an
important industry. Several new fac
tories have recently been opened and
1t Is Interesting to note that some Of
these are financed. wholly or In part,
with the capital Of Russian refugees
who managed to bring their wealth
with them when they escaped from
their own country.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1921-10-14

the debris Of the morning explosion
lay where II had fnllen. His mother
and uncle We're coming to tea.
After dinner he gathered up the
broken glass and cleared away the
coffee grounds.
That night she prepared letter. It
was not long. In It Rachel told her
husband that she had been warned
about his !nfiammable temper: that
she loved him despite that very bad
blemish. and she believed he was man.
~ enough to conquer his ruling pas
sion. She told him that She meant
for while. only for while. and
just as m object lesson, to show you
how terrible such behavior is. When
I see that my acts are not bearing
fruit and that you are not bearing
fruit and that you are not worth my
descending to such tactics then I shnn
say 'g0od-by.' and forever 'Cood-hy'! 7
cannot live with a husband unworthy
my respect. 7 should still love you,
Ralph. hut l should leave you Just the
same nS if my love had departed, for
! am m Individual With a right to
happiness. ana It would be unobtan-
able with YOU. Think II over, hus-
band"
Ralph never mentioned the letter.
! hut IL was many months before he al
lowed his hesetting vice TO get the
| better OF him again. and when he did
It proved TO be the last time This
time he stoned and killed Il hen that
hnI II Tn nrIo
When Rachel. who loved all helpless
creatures, snw the muiilntcd body she
acted. That night when Ralph went
out to feed his poultry. which he
fnncicd. despite his occasional cruel
ties. his poultry house was empty
| Rachel had given every bird away.
'Whcn YOU can use creatures h,l-
! namely" she said, "rll agree TO have
more here. Eut TINT hens broken ribs
! you had to learn humane principles
before we could trust animals OF any
kind IN Your hands"
II was the last lesson necessary
! Ralph saw the point. He began to re-
, Speri. ~ he had never done before
with any woman who had come into
| his lifc. the Will which refused "a sub.
! init tHInely to injustice and tyranny.
Il must not lose her." he thought
FOR IF she goes IT will be forever"
| A year later as the pnir were look
| ing at some fowl that Rachel herself
had Installed In the poultry houses,
| Ralph remarked. rcminiscently:
"I'm mighty glad, Rachel, that you
| had the gumption to hit hard from
| tho shoulder when mer!ted IT,"
And Rachel. her prophecies fulfilled.
answered: ~ never hit you. honey,
but did hit the black moods that
we're killing you"
A newly devised Instantaneous
| dressing for burns consists Of three
, rolls OF gaUzc immersed in Il solution
! Of bicarhonntc OF soda and mlneroI,
| put up in n con:aincr with IN In
/ stantiy removable lid
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1921-10-14
GOT ALONG WITHOUT EoSs!AG
joseph Pulitzer Selected His Right
Hand Men Win Care, ard Then
Let Them Alone.

There is al old provcrh Ia the et-
fec, that good boss makes n good
Workman. There must lie something
in it. The most successful employ
crS arc those who have the most worth
while employees. Part "f the sue
cess. no doubt. Is in picking tie elm
ploycc. Another part. perhars. Is In
letting him alone. II he is worth keep
ing he is worth trusting.
Joseph Pulitzer never dictated to
me" said Samuel q. Blythe. accord
Ing to IN exchange. lie never told
rue what TO write or what not 10.
Only once In my life did he even make
Il request of Iuc."
Blythe WIS for Years the star man
in The gren. blind editors Washing
ton bureau. Now anu then. as Blythe
explained, Mr.. Pulitzer went (" some
trouble TO prove In the editorial col
uinn that blythe WAS suffering FROM a
prolapSuS Of She intellect. Sometimes
he maSScd facts TO show that his opin-
ion differed fundamentally from that
III his Washington iuminary. But he
never dictated. said Blythe. OR al
most never. Eat once he Gid ask
Il favor.
Il had been sh:irpshooting at the
manner III which II great firm uf nrchi-
tcctS WAS abusing the exterior Of the
White House" said Blythe, "wheii one
day l 20; Il wire from the old man. 1t
raj something Ike this:
"'CnlcSS you have Il deep personal
feeling i'll I'll" matter wish you would
cease further reference 10 tn" rebuild
ing OF tie White House. Please un-
derStand This Is not Il criticism Of what
you have written. But the sane firm
of architects is building IA house for
i!l". and If you cont lazy OF III not
;,c. into IL for two years"
Elythe'S conclusion was that mn en-
pl"yer Of that s"st Is fairly sure To
have employees who will rob graves,
sit up all night. Or teur ii 1hcsuurus to
tattrrS for him.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1921-10-14
REDEMPTION
BY MARGARET A. NORTON.

O. 1921. by Mcclure Newspaper syndica,.)
recognized 1t. Without d seconds hest
tatioD she &raSped tho stenining coffee
pot and, with al alarming agility, sent
II. contents and ali. right through the
Big pane Of glass; IN the dining room
window.
Then, with slightly heightened
color. but apparently otherwise calm
and placid. she began filling some
glasses With water to substitute In
place OF the usual beverage
Ralph. asroniShed, aShast. his mouth
open. stood as If turned to stone md
watched his wif"'s movements. To
his aStonlshcd gaze she appeared as
cool and chilly as winter morning.
''They" hal told her - why. even
Ralph's own mother had warned her
that Ralrh'S ugly temper had spoiled
his first wtfr's life: that he WAS given
to fits ~ ''meanness," which while
they !nSici made life near him, or
with him. misery and Il terror.
'Thry" had said that she would rue
the day ST." married him. for he was
''ovcrhcarIi- ana tyrAnn!cnI" and .'had
no thought for anyone but himself"
To Ill wol'-meaninc critics. except
Ralph'S mother. Rachel had turned a
smiling bet ,mmnvcd face. With Mrs.
ROHTna" she hMd talked earnestly.
Fo! some months her tactfun"Ss
md H." love Ralph undouh. eddy bore
his hnnisnrIc aud cheerful wife held
his t!rnnnicai temper within bounds.
But this lovely April morning he had
risen with all his dlSacrceublc p-open-
stiles on :hc surface
Racch"i had not uttered word OF
ren"nStrrhcr. not even when her hus-
band k!rkri: he u!iufrnIiug cat. threw
chair in his path 20 The other side
OF the room and nearly broke The
covers of hnr new range when he
rep'cniShed III" tire. She pretended
not I" notice thu, her merry remark :
were unanswered ar :larcd at II was
not until, through his own careless
ness, no bad spilled few drops Of
hot coffee on his wrist and had with
mutt"rcd oath thrown the offending
cup across the room. landing Il In
scraps on II pretty and priced rug. that
Rachel acted.
1t was then that she followed his
example, bu: to his horror and the
sudden cooling Of his pettish resent,
ment, not only followed his example
but went his several better, for the
window pane was u valuable one and
the coffee pot one Of their best we'd
ding gifts.
Neither spoke during the hasty
meal that followed.
At dinner she acted just as usual
Ralph was very silent. He noted that
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1921-10-14
No One TO Talk TO.

The supervisor of the Cascade M.
tional forest in Oregon has engaged
a number Of women for duty as fire
lookouts this summer The women will
dwell In lonely cabins on the high
mountain peaks until the fall rains
set In or until there Is no further dan.
ger Of. forest fires. brooklyn Eag,e-
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1921-10-14

A newly devised Instantaneous
dressing for burns consists Of three
rolls OF gaUZc immersed in Il solution
of bicarhonntc OF soda and m!neroI.
put up in Il con:aincr with IN In
stantly removable lid
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-03
CHAPTER XIII.
The Lot 1915

When Kirgan told me he was shy
a whole locomotive. began to see
all sorts OF fireworks. OF course,
there WAS nothing on earth TO con.
meet the boss DISAPPEARANCE with
that OF the engine which had been
left standing below the coal chutes,
but tho two things snapped them.
selves together for me like the
halves OF an automatic coupling,
and / couldn't wedge them apart.
IAN engine-even n little old At
lantic.type--is a pretty big thing to
lose. Isn't IL, Kirgan?" I asked.
Kirgan righted his chair with a
crash.
Jimmie, I've sifted this blamed
outfit thru an S0-mesh screcnr' ne
growied. with all the devil.to pay
that's Roin' on over at the head
quarters, didn't want 20 bother
Mr.. Van Britt and l haven't been
advertisin' in the newspapers. But
it's a holy fact, Jimmie. That en-
gine's faded away. and nobody saw
or heard 1t go. I've had men out
for four days, now. lookin' and
pryin' round and askln' questions
in every hole and corner of the
three divisions. II amt any use.
The 'Sixteens goner'
but, listen" broke in. IF any
body tried to steal II, IL couldn't
pass the first telegraph station east
or west without being reported.
And that isn't saying anything at
all about the risk of hypering a
wild engine over the main line with.
out orders"
II know all that. Jimmie" he
agreed. but the facts right here
amongst us. The Ten-Sixteen's lost 4"
was still trying 20 pry myself
loose from the notion that the loss
of the engine. and tho boss dis.
appearance at about the same time,
were In some why connected with
each other. 1t was no use: the
idea refused to let 20.
Look here. Kirgan," I showed I'M:
"can you think Of any possible rea.
son why Mr.. NorGoss should write
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THE WLRECEKEIRS

BY FRANCIS LYNDE


more, and he seemed TO be staring
absenily at a steamship picture on
the wall. When he got good and
ready, he began again.
You don't need any common
plain-clothes man on this job, Jim.
mie. you need the best there is. "A
real. dyed In the wool Sherlock
Holmes. II there ever were such a
miracle"
You think II is a case for a de.
tective?"
Il do" he replied, looking straight
at me with his mild blue eyes. "If
| were one of Mr.. Eorcross' close
friends | should get the best help
that could be found and not lose a
single minute about IT,"
Since there was nobody around
who WINS any closer TO the boss
than l was. l jumped into the hole
pretty quick.
Can you tell US anything that
will help. Mr.. .Cantrell?" I asked.
Not specifically: / wish I could
But can say this: | know Mr.
Rufus Hatch and his associates up
one side and down the other. They
are hand-in glove with the political
pirates who control this state From
the little that has leaked out. and
the great deal that has been pub.
lished In the Hatch-controlled news
papers all over the state during the
past few weeks. II IL apparent that
Mr.. Norcross' removal was a thing
greatly to be desired, not only by
the Red Tower people, but also By
the political bosses. That ought TO
be enough to make all OF you sus-
picious-very suspicious, Jimmie"
ut did. and does" / admitted.
But there isn't the slightest reason
TO think that the Hatch crowd has
made away with Mr.. Norcross-rea-
son in fact, / mean. Hatch. him
self, says that his directors are
willing to sell out, and that IL Mr.
Norcross were here the deal could
be closed in "A day"
The tall editor got up and made
ready TO go. you remember the
old saying, current in Europe In
Napoleon's time. Jimmie: Beware
OF the Russians when they retreat
If ] were In your place, or rather
In Mr.. Van Britt's. I'd get an ex.
pert on this Job-and ! shouldn't
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-03

Mr.. Van Britt letter saying that
he had quit and was going East on
the midnight train. and then should
change his mind and come down
here and 10 somewhere on that en-.
gine7"
After | had said IL. II sounded so
foolish that l wanted TO take Il
back. But KirRan didn't seem 10
look AZ Il that way.
We'll. IN he shotir he exclaimed
Il never once thought Of that But
whore the devil would he gof And
how would he get there without
somebody findin' out7 And why In
Sam I'M would he do a thing like
that. anyway why, sufferin' Mosesi
II ne wanted TO 40 anywhere, all he
had to do was 10 order out his car
and tell the dispatcher. and GO"
II can't figure II out any better
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-03

let much grass grow under my feet
while was about II. Call me up
at the MountAinerr office II can
help" And with tina; he went away
II was just a little while after
this taat put on my hat and
strollsd acsoss the yard tracks To
kirgan'B office In tho shops. klr.
gan was an old friend. an you might
say: he had been on the Oregon
building Job with us and knew the
boss thru and thru. didn't have
anything special to say. but I kind
Of wanted 20 talk 20 somebody who
knew. SO I Ioafcd In on KIrgan.
wish could show you Mart
Kirwan iast as no was. You'd pick
him up anywhere for the toughest
Had Man from Bitter Creek that
ever swaEKered into a saloon 10
throw down on some poor tender.
foot and make him dance by shoot.
ing at his heels: big iowlcd. black.
with n hard Jaw. suitry hot eyes.
and pair Of dropping mustaehes
like the penny picture makers used
10 put on one Eyed Ike. the Terror
of the uintahs.
Really. however. Mart wasn't half
rs savage as he looked: I'D didn't
have 10 be. you know. looking that
way And he loved the bons like
brother. "A soon as | came in. he
fired his kid stsnogaphsr on some
errand or other. and made me sit
down and tell him all knew
When I got thru he wns pulling Rt
his long muatache and wrinklinR
hts nose AZ I've seen a bulldog do
when he was getting ready TO bite
something.
You haven't got al the drop-out
business cornered over yonder in
the general office. Jimmie" he said
slowly. fitting back In his swing
chair and glowerinR at me with
those sultry eyes Of hin. con that
same night that you're taikin' about.
/ stand To lose one perfectly good
Atlantic type locomotive At 10
O'Clock she was set In on the spur
below the coal chutes. At ~ o'clock.
when tho round.house Waterman
went down there TO see II her fire
was banked all right. she was gone.
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2far Seattle :; $.
::Stqpgz II A}1,{,k!1 !.
Page $50
As yOu FORGIVE YOUR ENEMIES

"CRNpMoTHER got supper hungry water to tear away his
cleared sunning hands and drag him be
things were quiet rushing
I'm the early dawn without
seo, voice sran 70 read aloud
little up and with nus haoe gum ana
h.ruor. ,ro, ., ,hs wick IN
the "a, cave the only light they out
Grandnouer Hhppea QUICKLY
family out OF bed when he was sone ana
ana us,rpea s she read story mother
after story Of erists life and with her To
down and scter they went 10 'he ~uo"
prayed. and askc 10 take to watch
They saw John Carson get into
and IN forgive them ls as the,
forg,ng their enemies. raging Hood Saw hun start
NIGHT long the river reared
they tho makeeoheVe marker saw
the poor bachelor wrapped In his
spashed Kissed wet red flannel n huddea IN
food No heap he had
slept the house seemed frau house
terrible WINS gone and the Puyup River
enough. but II was not FEAR Tor
which filled them with ~Ihe two Pioneer women
Every watched the rescue
they looked into the ekness
lonely. helpless selfish
the black " for the men who been
tump for the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-03

WICHITA. Ean.-Serrnon sent by
wireless coo miles 10 six cities By
rev. c. u. Wells. Fairmount congre.
Eaiionai church.
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SANTA'S DREAM

Plenty" answered Santa Tn
telling you Just as fast as my poor
old tongue win waggic. That night
dreamed that | heard loud bux.
xing. In fact. Il WIS 40 loud II woke
me up. Then discovered that It
was no dream. Something was bur
zing like a million bees. N.Y. I
thought Those poor elves must be
tired to snore so loudly. IL could
just catch those shores and put 'cm
into the Erowly hears. wouldn't the
children be tlexied TO pieces. III
Just go get those bears and see what
can be done. A little magic. push
spring TO press on-I'il just do it,
Il jumped out OF bed and ran over
TO the toy room as fast as could.
What sight met my eyesl II was
as empty as n drum. Cleaned out
The buzzing was dying away. !
knew what IL was then. Blue Santa
had come in his flying machine and
stolen my whole stockr'
Copyright 1920. n. II. ~
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-03

Nancy and Dick were listening
breathlessly to Santa Claus story.
The fire in the great CRATE reared
checrily and the candles sputtercd in
their thousand candlesticks in the
great room In Santa's home.
That night" Santa was saying. II
left the great front door unlocked so
that Sam Swift. my bird messenger.
could get In IL he brought me the
lost Christmas notes from the chill
dren.
bye and bye | went TO sleep and
told all my little elves and helpers
TO 20 TO sleep. too. for | knew they
were tired after passing wigs onto
the dolls and ears onto the dogs and
cats and toy horses and bears all
day.
They had finished 'em all. how
even. and now the toys were in great
bags and boxes for safe keeping until
they were needed"
Then what hnppened7" asked
Nick anxiously.
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than you can" / confessed. eat
tho same time, I can't break away
from the notion. Mr.. Norctoss Is
gone. and tho Ten.SIxtoen Is gone,
and they both dropped out between
10 and ~ O'Clock on the same night.
Mart. don't believe Mr.. Norcross
went East at ALI believe. when
We find that engine. wen find him.
Continued Tomorrow
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-03

u. A. Ayrea. local agent of the
Canadian Life Insurance company.
win address the Seattle Life Under
writer's association at p. m. Mon.
day at the Masonic clubroornE. Ar.
cade building. on Life insurance.
Promoter of Thrift"