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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-29

the southwest Of North America in
a climate somewhat similar to that
of their native country. They
brought with them not only their
customs and art but always man
ifested an alluring spirit Of rom
anticism, chivalry and glamour
that has never yet failed to make
a strong appeal to even those of
another race. We have always
known them to be a rollicking
type. ever fond Of their wines, their
native dances and music, and
strongly imbued with a love and
alteration for those whose lot it
fell to to perform valiant deeds.
Extreme courtesy under all cir
cumstances was a virtue endeared
to the hearts Of all; hence their
intense love for the chivalrous.
As years passed. the posterity
perpetuated their mode of living
and though conditions may change,
their history will never remain ex-
tinct.
Now in order to depict scenes
that truly resembled life as it act
ually existed during the period of
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-29

the story. a good deal Of time was
consumed in the research work by
the Fairbanks organization.
A replica Of the entire CitNof
Los Angeles, hs it existed during
those stirring days, was construct
ed at a stupendous outlay. Over
one hundred genuine types were
secured for the purpose Of realism.
They can be seen in the picture at
tired in their native costumes and
pursuing theif usual vacations. In
fact every incident to the most min
ute detail has been given the most
careful attention.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-29
BERGDOLL>S BRAG.

Berlin, Jan. 29.-(United Press)
Grover Bergdoll. American draft
dodger. and his chauffeur. Isaac
Steuhr, who recently fed from ths
United States, today issued the fol-
lowing statement:
I'VE intend to return to America
IL American needs US and when
there again are honest men at the
head of the American government
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-07-28
Thieves Take Tires
From DOlgir ShOp

Amateur thieves are again at
large in st. Johnsbury. The latest
break, believed to have been made
by novices, came to the attention
of the authorities today, when
Harry Dolgin, well known dealer
in second hand automobiles report
ed to the police that his establish
ment on Portland Street had been
broken into during the night. He
sfateH that as far as he could as
certain only six auto tires had been
taken. The value of these goods is
estimated at 5000.
Chief of Police John Finley visit
ed the scene of the robbery this
morning in an effect to learn
some clues regarding the break.
Entrance to the building was
gained through a second story
window. 1t will be remembered
that the Dolgin place was entered
about a year ago and $1,000 worth
of tires, accessories stolen. Part of
these goods were recovered.
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-07-28
Divorce Cases
In County Court

Two divorce cases were heard
in county court Wednesday after
noon
Alice NJ. Roman of st Johnsbury
was granted divorce from George
E. Roman on the ground of deser-
ton. The care of the two minor
children and alimony was arranged
according to a stipulation on file.
W. W Reirden of Barton was at
torney for the petitioner.
Salome Coe of West Burke sued
for a divorce from Maynard Coe
because of intolerable severity. J.
B. Campbell was Mrs. Goes at
torney.
The case of Josephine Hender-
son VS. George w. Henderson is
represented by Searles and Graves
and N. A. Norton is attorney for
the petitioner. The cause alleged is
desertion but the case is contested
as it is claimed that the petitioner
was the correspondent in the
Phelps divorce case heard earlier
in the term.
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-07-28
Tufts Tells of
Kennedy Case
lContinued from page1l

A He said it was asked of the bar
association propaganda that it was
an old story that they were trying
to get him and were trying to in
volve me.
Mr.. Tufts said that on June %,
1917, the case of Brownie" Ken
needy, or Lillian Kingston, charged
with keeping a house of ill-fame,
at Mishawum Manor and also
with keening liquor for sale, came
up to the supreme court on ap-
peal from the lower court. She
had been sentenced to six months
on the first charge and fined 500
on the second.
Mr.. Tufts is charged with fail
ing to prosecute Brownie Ken
nedy asApart of the alleged con-
spiracy to obtain 100000 from
the moving picture magnates. Mr..
tufts said that when the case
came up he told the court the
facts in the case.
q. Did you tell the court that
this was place of very ill-fame?
A | don't think | did because the
evidence in the lower court was
not substantiated. N
Asked about a case against
Helen A. Morse alias Lillian Dale.
Mr.. Tufts sal dhe was not inform
ed that the woman was Brownie"
Kennedy She had defaulted.
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-07-28
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS,
as they cannot reach the seat of
the disease. Catarrh is a local dis
ease, greatly influenced by consti-
tutional conditions, and in order to
cure it you must take an internal
remedy. Halls Catarrh Medicine
is taken internally and acts thru
the blood on the mucous surfaces
of the system. Halls Catarrh
Medicine was prescribed by one of
the best physicians in this country
for years. 1t is composed of some
of the best tonics known, com
bined with some of the best blood
purifiers. The perfect combination
of the ingredients in Halls Cat
arrh Medicine is what produces
such wonderful results in catarrhal
conditions. Send for testimonials
free.
F. J. CHENEY & CO, Toledo, o.
Al Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills for constipa-
Observation-Disclosures.
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-07-28

saccharine stuff about the round
tables. They look at it as one o.
the minor examples of human folly
damaging digestion and squander-
ing a great aggregate or money.
Yet human nature Graves some
outlet. If it can be satisfied with
the sweet DELIGHTS of the soda
fountain and ice cream joint, it has
escaped far worse perils. Millions
of people who swelter undera scor-
ching climate, get relief from their
feelings bv cooling connections.
and feel a lot more cheerful
through the hot weather. So the
soda fountain will have to be con-
sidered a legitimate American in
also one that performs
a very useful service in diverting
a lot Of people from the pursuits
of "hootch."
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-07-28
Bean Elected
End Lieut.. of Co. ID

AT an election held in the Arm
DRY Tuesday evening, Ralph Bean,
overseas veteran, was elected sec
lieutenant of Company ID, mach
inc gun outfit of st. Johnsbury, to
fill the vacancy caused by the res
donation of Lieut.. John M. Gibson.
Bean was opposed by First Ser
geant William F. Cook and Ser
geant John Mcclure.
Lieut.. Gibson found it necessary
to give up his commission in view
of the fact that court business
would prevent his going to muster
with the puardsmen in August. He
was elected a few months ago and
was popular with his men.
Lieut.. Bean was third in COM
mand of Company d. year ago.
He rejoined the outfit a little more
than a week ago. During the war
he was attached to the '102nd
Machine Gun Battalion and was
wounded on October 10, 1918. He
participated in several major en-
gagements.
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-07-28
Mother of Three
Little Ones Dies

Following a short illness Mrs.
Adolph Inkel died Wednesday at
45 Pearl street and funeral ar
rangements are being made. Mr.
Inkel is The pastry baker for the
F. A. Scott Co, and with his fam
lily has been in st. Johnsbury
about two years, coming here from
Rock Island, p. @.
Mrs. Inkel was SO years of age
and is survived bv her husband
and three small children.
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-07-28
st. JOhnsbury Locals

Previous to the address at the
Armory Wednesday evening by
Mr.. Kreager an informal reception
was given Maj. Alfred c. Arnold
OF New York City, who has been
spending the past week with his
father, Lyndon Arnold. 1t has
been IL years since Maj Arnold
has visited his native town and he
expects to return to New York
tonight.
See he reels of the Junior
Achievement clubs at the Please
u tonight and learn what the boys
and girls of New England are do
ing and NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-07-28
Shriners' Outing
at Newport
fContinnued from paye one)

Circuit and E. J. Prouty; refresh
ments, r. Hurst, r. F. Hamblet,
NJ. s. Magoon, R. c. Sisco and l..
A. Watson.
The program for the day will
include big parade in the morn
ing, a picnic at noon, base ball
game and other sports. In the eve
ming there will be a big dance at
the Armory. Two bands will fur
nish music throughout the day and
the midsummer outing promises to
be the best the Shrine has ever
held. A large attendance is expect
ed from many towns in Vermont.
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-07-28

Entered is second-class matter
MAY 1, 1916, at the post office at
sSt. Johnsbury, Vermont, under the
sact of March 3, 1879.
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-07-28
THURSDAY, JULY 2s, 1921
EDITORIAL
The Lure of the Soda Fountain

i The Lure of the Soda Fountain
: Sage and sober minded people
who from an outlook of reasoned
PHILOSOPHY view all the affairs Of
.life with calm detachment, cannot
squite understand the rush of the
Sweet seeking crowd to the sum-
inner soda fountain. They see all
-these folks, largely the younger
element, crowding up to the mar
,ble rail or SMASHING down the
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-07-28
SUNNY SQUIBLETS

Many people being drowned
while bathing. They evidently
made a great mistake in going in
to the water before knowing how
to swim.
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-07-28
PROMINENT MASS.
LEGISLATOR DIES

FALL RIVER, Mass, July IS
Francis LeBoeuf, a representative
in the legislature from this city
1912 to 1915, died here early this
morning, aged GO years. He was
prominent in Franco-American-
circles.
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-07-28
FOR SALE

Two-tenement house and Garage
on Portland Street.
Two-tenement house located on
the Plain, paying ID per cent. on
investment. All modern convent
ences. Near Fairbanks.
Is acre farm within / mile of
st. Johnsbdry, 8 acres of tilage
land. Buildings in good condition.
Two-tenement house on the
Plain near Main street. Bringing
in good income.
Chas. E. Kirk. ST. Johnsbury
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-07-28
GOLD MEDAL.
hk !zl!!1EM!Q on
" NY:S1lIN4N ~

Ing quick relief and often ward of
daddy diseases. Known as the national
remedy Of Holland for more than 200
y}ars. All druggists, in three sizes.
I6Dk for the name Gold Medal on every box
and accept NO imitation
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-07-28

The politicians should not en-
gage in fist fights, but should
merely call each other thieves and
liars in eentlemanly way.
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-07-28

Anyway the girls who bob THEN
hair can't excuse themselves for
being late on the long time it took
to arrange their couture.
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-07-28
SLOW
DEATH

Aches, pains, nervousness, diff
Guilty in urinating, often mean
serious disorders. The world'0
standard remedy for kidney, liver,
bladder and uric acid troubles
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-22
TOY ECGPITAL FOR
 nLiAnA.EG J1 0--iL
 FOR POOR CHRISTMAS

BUTTE. Mont. Nov. 22 With a View to br,ugug joy to the hearts of poor children on Christmas Day. a "toy hospital" at which ca~lorr play things will be the patients and Boy Scouts the attrdants and surgeons, la, been established by tn" scouts of Butte
 Toys O. every description, no mat ter what their condition. will be ad- milted to the "hospitaI" for treatment. Marys old doll may limp in minus one leg. or Johnny's tin soldier may be minus d leg but nevertheless they will be welcome patients. The Boy Scouts will graft on the missing members and ny Christmas week the toys will be as good as new. A free use will be made of the paint pot and brush to renew the appearance of playthings whenever possible
 The toys will be distributed among the poor children of the city this win ter by the Associated Charities and the Salvation Army.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-22
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK
 SHOW BE BIG EVENT

CALGARY. Alta, Nov. 22. The Prince of Wales will compete against the farmers of the United States and Canada for blue ribbons at the Inter national Livestock Show at Chicago November 26 to December 3.
 Prof. w L. Carlyle. who has charge of the Princes ranch at High River north of Calgary and Prof Hutton, animal husbandry expert, have been appointed by the Alberta government to select livestock of all kinds to rep resent the province at the great inter, national exposition.
 The lNost interesting part of Al bertas exhibit perhaps will be stock from the Princes ranch which he pur- chased when he visited Canada in 1919. It has been stocked with -blooded animals from the most fashionable herds of England, and now has flour ishing breeding herds of race horses, Shorthorn cattle. Shropshire sheep and Dartmor ponies.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-22
FRENCH AFR AID OF ROCHE LUST
 FOR POWER

NNsUINGTON. Not 22 Premier HrauI told the Armament Conference that Germany. WnI. apparently dis. 1.ruad. aou]d with t,- present machju- .ry rais. an army of between 6.ooo.ooo and 1oao.ooo men lie added that al, !oas, a quarter of . million Germans wor. receiving daily military msrruc. uou Although part of Germany want, peace. another portion. headed by Iudrndorfr and others of the miIt- tary caste were continuing to preach the old Prussian doctrines. In q dra- matic speech the French premier out lined what k being held at the door of France" which he added wants peace. "IIoW can anyone ask France 10 disarm under such conditions,' % asked the Premier. He declared France proposes further reductions in the army. bringing it to half its former strength, but still leave a force consid- cred necessary to maintain security. Balfour, in replying. practically pledged Great Britain's support to France "in face of the lust for domi- nation" Senator Schanzed told the conference that although Italy thought 20O,0 ,000 a just quota. her army plans were being made for a further reduc- tion. Kato said Japan wants only such an army as is absolutely neces- sary for purely defensive purposes ne. cessitated by the Far Eastern situa- tion
 HHughes assured Premier Briand that France was in no sense in moral isola- tion and the United States fully real ized her position and agreed with the Premier the world needs q way to peace"
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-22
MONTANA SCHOOLS TO
 HAVE RADIO SERVICE

GREAT FALLS. Mont, Nov. 22. - Members of the Tech Club at the Great Falls high school are experimenting with wireless telegraphy with view to establishing a radio communication service between the high schools of Montana. Four members of the club have wireless sets with which they have picked up messages from the Pa cific coast and from the Great Lakes Every candidate for membership in the club must either submit a working model of a radio set or deliver an ex- planatory address on wireless tele- graphy
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-22
INTEGRITY OF
 CHINA AGREED
 TO BY POWERS

WASHINGTON. Nov. 22 The con ference committee on Far Eastern af fairs adopted unanimously a resolu- tion drafted and presented by Elihu Root declaring for territorial and ad- mnistrative integrity of China. The eight powers signed the agreement cmbodyiug the resolution. China re- training from signing as it affected herself
 The agreement further expresses the intention to "proyide Che fullest and most uncmbarrassed opportunity to China to develop an effective and stable government" The powers de- cl"rod their purpose to use their in nucncc in "estahIishing and maintain ing the principle of equal opportunity for commerce and industry of all na- ,ious throughout Chinese territory. " The pledge Was made to refrain talk ing advantage of present conditions. co China is to seek privileges which might abudcn its rights with friendly ncutras and also refrain from "couutc uancing action inimical to the security of certain trcaties.'
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-22
STEAMER FIRE
 BELIEVED BE
 WORK ENEMIES

NEW YORK. Nov. PA searching investigation has begun into the mys- terious fire discovered in the hold of the steamship Tanamo, immediate ly beneath the stateroom of Governor Rcilyy, of Porto Rico shortly before the liner sailed from San Juan. Reilly declined to comment. but a member of his party expressed the. belief that the fire started was the result of a plot against the government by sym pathizcrs of the Nationalist Party.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-22
AGREEMENT ON PROBLEMS IS
 NOW IN SIGHT

WASHINGTON Nov. % Opinions have been exchanged at the arms con ference with such unprecedented di- rectness that some of the experienced diplomats believe they can see even with precision what will be and when it will be possible with the respective heads of the British. Japanese and American delegations Conferring personally every day the indications of an agreement on all but details is near at hand. In addition the whole Ques- tion of land armament seems pretty well settled There remains the inn portant question of Notifications upon which there has been no expression but which it is expected will come for ward shortly
 MI the present indications point to an "undcrstandmg rather than treaty as final form for the Far |. Eastern agreement This would not require a Senate confirmation. A naval agreement may also take that form, but this is one of the details still to he adjusted.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-22
GENERAL M'ALEXANDER
 NOW AT CAMP LEWIS

CAMP LEWIS. Nov. 22.-Brigadier General Ulysses Grant McAlexander called the Rock of the Marne." is at Camp Lewis in command of the Sixth Infantry Brigade of the Third Divi. sion.
 General McAlexander possesses decorations from the American, Brit ish, French and Italian governments for his work overseas. His appella- tion was obtained when, commanding the Thirty. Eighth Infantry during the last attempt of the Germans to reach Paris in 1918, he declined to fall back, after three days of desperate fighting, and eventually held his position
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-22
FAR EASTERN NEGOTIATIONS
 PROGRESSING

WASHINGTON. Nov. 22.-With Far Eastern negotiations advanced to d stage of general agreement among the powers regarding China the con ference today resumed at further eX- ecutive session a determination of that basis. Meanwhile the naval eX- pcrts of three powers are reviewing highly technical questions still con- tained in the American proposals.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-22
Disarmament Agreement Will Not Be in Form of Treaties
FORD-NEWBERRY CONTEST HELD
 IN ABEYANCE

WASHINGTON. Nov. 22 The Ford -Newberry contest has been laid aside by the Senate for several weeks, The date for the vote is undecided but it is understood it will be deferred until December.
 WASHINGTON, Nov. 22. Senator Watson. of Georgia charged the at trmpts to keep Newberry out of tn" Senate were being made by left over Wlsouitcs" in and out of the Senate. in attacking Ford he said the real issue in the election contest was the League of Nations controversy
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-22
INDEPENDENCE FILIPINO MAY
 BE AN ISSUE

MANILA. >u. y "uWwuo
 aa. lr. .au.Irrue tHn udNst- .,a. o. m."a, before the armament
 #rranyu '1. question ul pAdIp- a.a. ma.p. od.nu.. honlue nn ""r"r- mu could u. made auuu" th. pow- .r. to guarau.. rho islands terri ,orim mto"rjty II President IIard- ing tlroratly considers such a step tho legislature would pass r"soiu- through the president
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-22
WRECK OF AIR MAIL PLANE;
 TWO MISSING

SEATTLE, Nov % G w. Brandy. secretary and treasurer of the Gould Lumber Company, is believed to have drowned. and Edward Hubbard, gov crnm"nt air mail carrier, was res cude after having been twelve hours in Puget Sound as the result Of wrecked plane near Port Madison. The men chung to the pontoons of the plane, which finally broke up, Brandy disappearing in the darkness. Hub bard chung to the wrcckagc all night and finally drifted ashore. while no trace can be found of Brandy
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-22
SIXTY -FOUR PRISONERS OUT OF HUNDRED DIE
 FROM SUFF0CATl0k

LONDO\. Nog -2 Sixty four rl the hundred Alnp).h prisoners died from -M5".'ou while being trans. Iorrcd. in closed railway wagon. from Trcrur to Hellory in the Madras department. India. according to d dis patch to the Daily Mail The govern mcut ordered an inquiry and the Mo- hammodaus wired representations to the government.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-22
SAYS ARBUCKLE WANTED KEY
 WOMANS ROOM

SANFRANCISCO. Nov. 22. The prosecution in the Arbuckle case called Jesse Norgard, janitor at q motion picture studio in an effort to prove motive for the alleged at tack on Miss Rappc Norgard testi- fled Arbucklr once offered him roll of bills for a key to Miss Rappes room. but he refused the offer. Fey Provost and Alice Lake testified that after Miss Rappc was found moaning in ArbuckIc's room she said "ho hurt me"
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-22
FLOODS NOW FEARED
 FROM MELTING SNOW

SEATTLE, Nov. 22.-Rising temper ature, heavy warm wind and almost torrcntial rains are rapidly causing the melting snow throughout western Washington to freshet conditions, which are expected from the streams as the result of the sudden influx of water Wire communication is still crippled. Warm weather is general over the Northwest
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-22
LOOKS SUSPICIOUS
 TO POLICE

CHICAGO. Nov. %. - The police are Investigating the report of Henry Stern, jeweler. that three robbers the shop and escaped with jewels having a value of $5O,OOO A patrol sergeant and policeman were with in half a block at the time and did not see the bandits who are reported to have fled by the front door.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-22
SPOKANE GREETERS TO
 ENTERTAIN HOTEL MEN

SPOKANE. Nov. 9. Hotel and res taurant men of the Pacific Northwest will be the guests of the Spokane Greeters in Spokane next spring. ac- cording to an announcement issued by II. x. Douglas. president of the Greet CTS.
 The Greeters also announced that a membership drive would be started soon to include as member all hotel men and clerks within a radius of 200 miles of Spokane.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-22
WILLING FRANCE HAVE
 LARGE ARMY

WASHINGTON. Nov. 22 Italy does not fear her European neigh bors. Her sole desire k to have war feelings subside and give way to a spirit oI peace. An official spokesman for the Italian delegation said there was no disposition on the part of Italy to question Frances right to maintain a large army, in asmuch as she occupied a peculiar position.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-22
OREGON TOWNS INUNDATED BY
 FLOOD WATERS

SHERIDAN. Ore. Nov. 22 Fifteen sDYro- in the business district were >tcurd when the flood waters of the Yam river inundated Main street Several stores were washed away and the highway railroad bridges lost. \ larg, part of the town of WiIliam- ina was also flooded.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-22
SOUTHERN PACIFIC TO
 REVISE RATES AND PAY

SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 22. -- The Southerin Pacific railway called a con ference of all employees "to negotiate revision of rates and pay" It is believed the company proposes to re- establish such scales as were effective when Federal control ended.