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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-10-03
SYRACUSE RENTS
REMAIN HIGH

sIIkrEEkAriesAL NEWS sEREicEl
SYRACUSE, n. Y, Oet-Tbere are
not many desirable flats, apartments or
single houses available in Syracuse. The
cost of rents remains high. Desirable
houses are quickly rented, at existing
rentals or advances. Some instances are
reported where advances of upward of
10 per cent were made to present-year
leases. effective May /. 1921. Here and
there '"Fo Rent sign may be seen. but
If the place is modern and the neighber-
hood good the flat or apartment does
not remain long unoceupied-
In spots throughout the cay q
dwelling Is under construction. A sin
gle house here. double house there;
occasionally an apartment house which
may accommodate half dozen families,
may be observed. Construction or
dwellings, is not particularly active
Flats which in pre-war times COM
manded $40 to s25 are now renting at
s45 and $50. while apartments, with
heat are showing increases of any
where from so to 100 per cent above
the 1871 figures. Other home" rent
ais rule in like proportion
The few flats, apartments or single
houses which may be available are
made so BY the unemployment situation
which has caused many workers TO seek
positions in other cities.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-10-03

me to try it. was then N bed part OF
the time and my doctor said would
have to be operated on. but we dec,ded
to try the Vegetable Compound ara I
also used Lydia E. Pinkham's Sanatlve
Wash. / am dressmaker and am now
able to go about my work and do my
housework besides. You are geicruae
to use this letter as testimonial as am
always glad to speak word for your
medicine. Mrs.W M. STEPHENS, 1903
N Commerce St.. Vernon. Texas.
Dressmakers when overworked ara
prone to such ailments and should profit
by Mrs. Stephens experience.
Write to Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine
Co. (confidentiaD, Lynn, Mass, about
your health. Your letter viii be opened,
read and answered by a woman and
held in strict confidence.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-10-03
RABBITS IN THE HAT.

The 1921 model of twilight finance developed
through the revelations Of federal agents under the
auspices Of the department of justice in the latest
swindle in Chicago up to the highest modern
specifications. Some of the plans about close
TO the old dream Of transmutation Of the al
chemists the human mind is likely get for some
time
Some Of the details simplicity ITSELF but the
astounding manner in which they worked off
experienced men in financial positions OF supposed
intellectual impregnabiiy is bewildering. One hest
tates TO believe that another group of men, whose
duty 1t is 10 keep close watch upon just such
strategy In crookedness. could be outwtted by the
mere promises OF the safeguards they have thrown
around their defenses.
The old dictum that you can't get something for
nothing has been dealt hard blow. STILL
is every indication that this group OF speculative
crooks. masked by regulations for responsibility.
have found the way to buy other mems property
and compel the sellers to pay for what have just
sold. The scheme by which bank in the middle
is bought with certified checks, the institutions
posit certificates sold and the proceeds shipped to
where the checks from to meet their return is
almost an exact duplicate of petty maneuvers by
crooks. One is curious TO understand how veteran
bankers were victimized by it
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-10-03
THE WHIPPING POST

Fo~ sle a-5t time in nine years the whipping post
has bee the Baltimore JAIL The punishment
was administer 10 a wife-beater in accordance with
4 eEsl Delaware also has the whipping post
eFts1l Of offenders. Whenever the sug-
other states to go back to the old
opposition IS expressed by some
ne*zeas ts- OF brutality" Criminals may
taty they desire in attacking their
= : felt that the law should not fight
Tsl 1h .1e-r oWu weapons because it might degrade
III
-1s object CT legal punishment is to ais
= ne the practical question Is whether the
does act a deterrent. Some fifty
unusual outbreak of holdups IN the city
n fmpelled the authorities to revive whipping
4shmene Before that terms of imprisc ament
given without effect. Almost Immediately
loIdups were reduced a nfninr~yl
According to Scotland Yard. official the average
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-10-03
HOW MUCH
DO YOU KNOW?

What Is a butrometer2
2--What should be the temperature
OF cream when it is churned7
S-What did Peary find the dept OF
the ocea. at the North Pole?
4-=-Where does the lion live chiehy2
5-For what is the wolverine val
liable?
fine srts7'
WHO made the first aight OF 100
miles by airpiane?
s-where must barbed wire be pIac-
ca?
s-what part of North America Is
still In the ice age?
16--Wha were the buceaneers2
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-10-03
ANTT-RENT LAW
FAILS TO PASS
INTERNATIONAL NEWS sEsvIcEl

INTERNATIONAL NEWS sEgvicEl
ST. LOUIS. Mo. Oct-Commuters
here are stiu struggling against the
iron hand of hard-hesrted landlords,
following failure OF the Legislature TO
pass an anti-reft profiteerins measure
fostered by St Louis members.
There have been no sudden increases
in rents generally during the past few
months, due to a campaign for lower
rents conducted through one of the
leading afternoon newspapers here.
Hundreds of letters from renters were
printed by the newspaper as propagan-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-10-03

da in favor of the rent bill. which
met defeat in the General Assembly
following a stormy debate.
From available reports II fs learned
that there is scarcity OF apartments.
This. it is believed. has q tendency to
keep rents down.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-10-03

criminal stand anything but sound thrashing
When it comes to physical pain he Is the greatest
of towards. The London police were well satisfied
with their experiment. which 1t not necessary
to continue for long Nobody likes the of whip
ping criminals. but nobody likes their brutal methos
either Society has defend itself and there is
reason why it should be any more particular than It's
enemies in the matter Of weapons.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-10-03

pains III my SlOeo- j
found only TEMPO
rary relief in DOCTOR .
medicine or anything
else | took until my
husband saw an ad-
vertis IN mt of
Lydia E. Pinkham' 8
We g e ia BILE Co nj
pound. / mentioned
it to a neighbor snd
she told me she had
taken it with good
results and advised
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-10-03
THE ORIGIN OF GAS.

There are thousand for gas today In the
home and factory, and yet only little more than
generation that level headed Seechman Walter
Scott soothing at mad in London who was
trying to make g light without a wick and people,
thinking the pipes filled with fire. approached
them with fear.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-10-03
Not Turned to Dust Yet

LONDON. Oct---A human heart pre-
served in alcohol and enclosed in a
broRze vase bearing the date. January.
l743. and a Latin inscription, ''You are
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-10-03

With hides dirt cheap. the shoe dealer who ar
CUES that he cant return TO prices that ruled before
the might explain to stock raisers why they
have to take less for hides.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-10-03

A CHICAGO WOMAN wants divorce because her
husband wouldn't give her i've cents go church.
She would have had call the police had asked
him for the price of a movie.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-10-03
BRITISH CHEMISTS

BRITISH CHEMISTS oppose gas warfare as "ab-
horrent to the high instincts of humanity they
might have said the about any other method OF
warfare.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-10-03

SCIENTIST predicts that the will be harm
provide heat We hope he It done before
cold weather in, II it Is cheaper than coal gas
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-10-03

A SWEDISH STEAMER has arrived In New York
with $4,000 900 in gold what a lot of would
regarded before prohibition precious cargo.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-10-03

dust: you return to dust" has been dis
covered in tomb in a convent at
Geneva
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-10-03
DRESSMAKER
MADE WELL
Followed a Neighbor's Advice
and Took Lydia E. pinkham's
Vegetable Compound

Vernon, Tex" For three years
suffered untold agony each month with
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-10-03

China's coal fields cover 100000 square
miles,
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1921-05-17
Diamond Rina With pouahnuts.

Connellsville, PA bag of dough-
nuts valued at $300.10 was sold to an
unidentified woman for 10 cents the
other day in a bakery here Mrs.
Corwick. clerk In the bakery says her
diamond ring, valued at $500, went
into the doughnuts. She hass asked
the police to locate the womsn who
purchased the bag She believes the
ring caught in one of the %doughnuts
and was pulled from lAAfingef. She
discovered her loss soon. afterward,
but was unable to trace the customer
in the street crowds.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1921-05-17

would have served"
1t will be noticed in the two steel
arenas of the Howe-Van Amburg
combined c~ircuses that the groups of
wild animals perform faster as the
band quickens its tempo. Of course,
the jungle actors have been taught
when to race and when to stalk
through various stunts, but when the
three rings are filled with galloping
bare back horses and the stages with
fast acrobatic troupes, the wild AMI
mails working in the arenas, respond
noticeably. The circus people wait
ing in the performers entrance for
their cues, often remark this. Look
for yourself on circus day.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1921-05-17
PREDICTS SLUMP IN SHIPPING
New Chief OF Japanese Steamship Firm
10 Michigan University
Graduate.

Tokyo.-Japan's greatest steamship
company, the Nippon Yusen Kaisha,
has selected as It's president Yonejiro
Ito, who is a graduate of the Univer-
sity Of Michigan.
MI. Ito, who has been serving as
vice president Of the company, takes
the place OF Baron Rempei Kondo,
who died recently.
In a statement to the press Presi-
dent Ito said that the worlds supply
of ships is so In excess Of the cargo
demand that 1t Is natural that the
freight market should be as depressed
as It is.
He considered the outlook a dark
one apd said that Japan should be
prepared to face a long period OF seri-
Gus depression In the shipping bust
ness.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1921-05-17

of cue for them. l remember one
group of lions that worked in a steel
arena q season to a certain tune. One
day the band struck. The show went
on just the same, but when the ami
mails came stalking into the arena
ana jumped upon their pedestals,
they gazed around and at each other
as though they missed something.
Then it developed that they would
not work. Their trainer did every
thing in the world to get 'em going,
but It was no use. Those lions missed
that music. They considered it a part
of their act But, of course, l would
not say thai they were waiting for
their particular tune. l think any
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1921-05-17

49, >
POOR, BIT EDUCATE Gls
ra-
Professional Men LsaQ.9in Ss1Gll~'
Daughters to coIIege says !
Statistics. .-l

Holyoke, Mass.-professional+ aaeiT'
despite their -.proNe4b4alA4njeaaaA4
salaries, predomlAis lnzseadlug Their
daughters to college.
Figures made public. ~today~fEom q
census conducted by .-AIDHntsdIolyoke
college show that although slightly
more than 3 per cent of the entire
male population of tlie~.country,-~
professional men, et"35s:10-fF
Of the students registered fhefl
fathers as professional men.
The farmers are least interested, the
census showed. Thirty-six per cent of
the men are in agriculture, but only s
per cent of the girls come from the
farms.
Next TO the professional men, the
tradesmen are most interested In
educating their daughters. Ten per
cent of the male population are in
trades. yet "a per cent have trades
man fathers.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1921-05-17
Telephone Talks---NO. II

Many patrons of The Moscow Telephone and Telegraph
Company have expressed the desire to know just how they
may do their part in providing improved telephone service.
This series of Telephone Talks" is the answer.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1921-05-17
MUSIC DOES NOT ALWAYS
CHARM LEO AND HIS
CIRCUS PLAYMATES

when I was a little shaver / used
to read stories about music charming
animals. The yarns always got my
imagination to soarin' like a kite. 1
never got over m entirely, for I've
noticed lots of things about music and
beasts that other animal men seem to
overlook"
The boss animal man of Howe's
Great London Circus and Van Am
burg's Trained Wild Animals, which
will exhibit at Moscow Thursday,
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1921-05-17
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION OF TIME
RPOIMEEp For PROVING. WILL. ETC.l

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION OF TIME
APPOINTED FOR PROVING WILL, ETC.
Iii -the-Probate Court Of the County of La
tab, State .of Idaho. til
IN The matter of the estate of Sarah L.
Cornwall, Deceased.
Pursuant to am order. OF said Probate Court,
made on the 10th day of May, 1921. notice is
May, 1921, at 2 o'clock P. NJ. of said day at
the court room of said Court, at the Court
House in the County of Latah, has been ap-
pointed as.the time and place for proving the
Will, of said Sarah L. Cornwall, deceased, and
for hearing the application of Delos E. Corn
WALL for the issuance to him of Letters Tesla
m%entary, Wien and where any person inter
ested may appear and contest the same.
Dated this 10th day of May, 1921.
ADRIAN NELSON, Probate Judge.
II, r. Smith, Attorney for Petitioner, Mos.
cow, idaho. 10000
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1921-05-17
MoIasses Hats City Council.

Williamson, W.. Va. Molasses
caused the -postponement Of the month
ly meeting of the city commission of
Williamson. The city fathers gath
cred in their meeting room, only to
ind that some miscreant had smeared
nolasses or Of their chairs.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1921-05-17

Beginning today prices on shoe re-
pairing are lowered:
Mems half-sole, heels rubber or
leather :.......;............. $500
Mems full soles, heels rubber or
leather ....................... 2.75
Ladies halfsoles, heel. ........ 1.65
Ladies' half soles, rubber heel. LIS
Rubber heels so
See US for the best.
1915. Friendman Shoe Repair Shop.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1921-05-17
Attention YeOmen.

Your presence is requested Tuesday
evening, May IL to meet our district
manager, Mr.. Cacadd, who expects to
be with us. 194-195
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1921-05-17
PARENTS REFUSE TO
HELP ALLEGED MURDERESS

Twin Falls-(By A. P.)-Mr. and
Mrs. William Trueblood will not-conn.
tribute financially to defend their
daughter, Mrs. Lydia Southland ar
rested a Honolulu charged with the
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1921-05-17
'Carpentier in 'America

CARPENTER in America "a
Nsw. sYork-(By A. P.)-Georges
Carteftier, European. heavy weight,
arribeaffom Frarce today to prepare
for The worlds championship battle
with.Iack Qempsey-at Jersey City,
July ~ ~:
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1921-05-17

murder Of her fourth husband, Ed
wald Z. Meyers, Mrs Trueblood said
She declared that if her
'argftsr is. guilty of. all that is
:hafged against her She should be
JuiAshed.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1921-05-17

May 10 was talking.
'To tell the the truth, however, the
pictures of the gentle missionaries
playing on a cracked harmonica while
the ~man-eating Bengal tiger halts his
pounce upon them is a bit far-fetched.
Music makes some zoo animals mean
In the circus, music is a sort of call
to action for the beasts-they know
means parade and performance. It
and the crowds of people get the
Jungle folk restless. Music is a sort
Manchester Democrat., 1921-03-23
DELHI

Mrs. George Oehler was called to
Perry, Iowa, last week by the illness
Of her daughter Mrs. M. Jacobs.
Frank Weaver of Gainesville, Iowa
and Milton Sheldon of Frederick, S.
Dakota, visited their cousin Mrs. Harry
Swinburne last week.
At the school election held last
week Monday, Mrs. Cora Porter was
elected director.
Mrs. Mary Kehoe spent day or
two recently with her sister Mrs. Jen-
ME Cramer at the hospital in Anamosa.
The Young married people had a
social time at the Will Dolly home
last Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Schmidt were
Manchester visitors Friday.
Mrs. G. r. Furman returned Wednes-
day from Sycamore, Illinois, where
she had been visiting her daughter
for several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Willard are par
ents Of a son, born, Thursday, March
18th.
T he Spangler Feast-An Annual
event was held at the County Farm
Friday. Guests were present from Del
hi, Earlville, Manchester and Greeley.
E. r. Stone was a Dubuque visitor
Thursday.
Mrs. Chas. Stone and Mrs. Thos.
Simons spent Saturday with their
parents Mr. and Mrs. Peter Jakelin
at Center Junction.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mitt Bacon from Buck
Creek spent Friday at Elmer Barker's.
D. ]. Schnittjer went to Manchester
Friday and had an operation for re-
moval Of tonsils.
Mrs. E. Simons has been on the
sick list a week or two but is i'm
proving.
The Stickford children of Monticello
spent Saturday with their aunt Mrs.
Floyd Lau.
Mrs. J. w. Swinburne spent Satur-
day and Sunday with her daughter,
Mrs. o. w. Smith in Hopkinton.
The I. O. O. F. Lodge initiated two
candidates Saturday evening and SER
we'd supper.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Ryan, Miss Maud
RYAN and Miss Ida Sheldon Of Man.
chester spent Sunday at H. W. Swim
burne's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Lau spent Sun
day with relatives at Monticello.
The M. e. Ladies will serve a pot
luck supper at the church on Wednes-
day evening March 30. All are in
vited.
Manchester Democrat., 1921-03-23
POPULAR READING

Real farm news for real farmers.
The Farm Journal representatives are
in the county, compiling a Farmers
Directory of Delaware county, put
ting in the names of the heads of the
families, families names, number of
acres Of land they work, rural route
number, the breeders of thoroughbred
stock, and the like. A representative
will call on you in few days. Give
him the desired information, help him
to, get it correctly and ask to see the
book and The Farm Journal. Watch for
the Farm Journal boys.
FRANK w. ANNABLE,
County Sales Manager,
'9-tf. Manchester, Iowa.
Manchester Democrat., 1921-03-23
Careful Utterance.

It is unusual for a politician to 60
through life always addressing audi.
ences. and yet always avoiding the
orators temptation to please and cap
tivate by extravagant and false sen.
timent and statement. The writer,
and particularly the political writer,
is tempted to this sort Of immortality.
but still more the speaker, for with
the latter the reward of applause is
prompt and seductive. 1t is amazing
10 look over Lincoln's record and find
how seldom he went beyond bounds,
how responsible and conscientious his
utterances long before these utter.
ances became Of national Importance.
Richard Watson Glider.
Manchester Democrat., 1921-03-23
RYAN

Miss Higgins a r. N. from here
has been waiting on Mrs. Mary Britt OF
the Bay Settlement
Marietta Foley was shopping in
Manchester Saturday.
DR.. Rock was an Iowa City business
visitor Wednesday.
James Weller had business below
Cedar Rapids for few days last
week.
Mr.. Merriam and John Mangold were
business visitors at North Liberty dur
ing the week.
Mr.. Miles Mcdonald of Denver,
Colorado, was visitor with his sister
Mrs. Mary McEnany Of this place
Wednesday and Thursday.
Mr.. Matt Delay and wife and son
Marcus were Manchester shoppers last
Saturday.
J. J. Dolphin was in Manchester
Wednesday on business.
Mrs Rose Simmons had business
Manchester Democrat., 1921-03-23
What Are your enJoyments7

A persons tastes and mental timber
are chiefly discernible, so it has been
declared. in his manner of passing his
leisure time. We assert ourselves un-
mistakably, that is to say, in our choice
of enjoyments. Enjoyment, says the
New York Telegram. enta"s somewhat
into our work, at least so it is to be
hoped. for it is even necessary to its
efficient execution, but there is rarely
the same opportunity for freedom Of
election and selection in our work as
in our play. Our recreation hours may
be mortgaged to some extent, but in
the last resort we generally do with
them what we wish to, what our
strongest tastes and desires compel
Manchester Democrat., 1921-03-23
FOryND A CURE FOR INDIGESTION

II used Chamberlain's Stomach and
Liver Tablets for indigestion and find
they suit my case better than any
dyspepsia remedy I have ever tried
and have used many different medi-
cines. 1 am nearly fifty one years
of age and have suffered a great
deal from indigestion. I can eat al
most anything want to, now" writes
George W. Emory, Rock Mills, Ala.
These tablets contain no pepsin but
strengthen the stomach and enable it
to digest the food naturally.-For sale
by A. CI. Philip.
Manchester Democrat., 1921-03-23
: .--sntly.

ward wife and children were
recent business visitors in Manchester.
Mrs. Thomas Donahue was visitor
with her folks out in the country dur
ing the week at the Gavin home.
Agnes Philips was visitor in
Manchester last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Cross and fam
lily were visitors at the Rolf home
in Manchester Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Gavin and son
Dan spent Sunday near Monticello,
with their daughter and family the
McLaughlins.
Dr. Cummings had business in
Cedar Rapids one day recently.
John Dughan Jr., was a business
visitor in Marion last week.
John Britt, Jr., was a Ryan busi-
ness visitor, Monday.
P. F. McElliott has just completed
his tiling last week.
Manchester Democrat., 1921-03-23
CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH REMEDY
NOTHING so GOOD FOR A COUGH
OR COLD

Everyone who has used Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy speaks we'll OF
it," writes Edward P. Miller, Abbotts-
town, Pa. People who once use this
preparation are seldom satisfied with
any other. 1t is excellent to allay a
cough or break up cold.-For sale
by A. C. Philip.