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The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1921-05-20
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The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1921-05-20
Pictures OF Coal
Ha|rbor' 5 Basket
!. Bali cams
coal sHAReo GIRLS BASKET
BALL TEAM MAKES RECORD

Coal Harbor high school has girls
basketball team which can boast it
has never been defeated. ..'ss i
The players on the team have been
together for two years. The team
won the championship of Mclean
county last year by six points in a
very hard game with the Washburn
|,girls' team, but this year, with more
experience and better team work, the
Coal Harbor girls walked away with
the championship, more than doubling
the score on every team played. The
championship Of Mountrail county was
added by defeating the fine Plaza
team in the best girls game ever seen
in Mclean county. Plaza had beaten
the second best team in Mclean coun-
ty by. a score of As to 5, but Plaza
was held without a field goal by the
Coal Harbor team, +. /
The captain, Elyera Nelson, gradu-
ates this year. She scored 43 points
out of Coal Harbor's total of 66. Three
of the other players are sophomores,
one, Eldlen Cedergren is a junior, and
Molly Wertz is in the, sixth grade.
The years record of the girls team
follows: Coal Harbor, 16; Underwood,
o.. Coal Harbor, r.; Ryder, 81 Coal
Harbor, 49,; Garrison 6. Coal >Harbor,
rs; Underwood, Z. Coal Harbor, z;
Plaza, 2: The Coal Harbor team made
Sc points as compared to 1S: for >op-
ponents. Il. s.... q. ..'
The boys team was not cham
pionship aggregation. 1t made an ev-
Eerage teams record, but was COM
posed of freshmen and sophomores Of
little experience and great things are
expected Of the team in the next two
years. IA ~ ss 3&S53%
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1921-05-20
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The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1921-05-20
Fix your flag pole for May 80.

Fix your flag pole for May 80. #.
Well. the boys can give US some
mighty fine music when they want to
and the band concert Tuesday evening
proved it. The best part Of it is the
boys are going 70 give US another one
Tuesday evening at the same hour and
place: sqii:s ..s..;.: ,t
Fix your flag pole for May 80.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1921-05-20
Commencement
49,.
Week For Class
Of 1921
Glass Play Staged Wednesday Even
ing Big Success; Witnessed
BY Packed House

The approaching hour of the High
School class of 1921 is holding the
attention of both the class and the
public. Prof. Thompson has an
nounced the date as set for Thurs
day, May 26, at 8:15 P. NJ, at the
Liberty Theatre. Rev. L. r. Burgum~
has been selected to deliver the ad.
dress, for the occasion. 1t is very
fitting that local citizen should de-
liver the commencement address and
Rev. Burgum will have message
that should be heardb every one.
Several of the graduates will have
have part in the exercises The
diplomas will be handed out by w.
J. Bickert.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1921-05-20

The Mclean County Field Day Exercises and
Eighth Grade Graduating program will be held ct
4 Underwood this year and approximately the same
program will be carried out as in former years.
q The eighth grade graduates will meet at the
Opera House at 10: 80 in the morning and we hope
to have every graduate there from the rural schools
The eighth graders from the town schools are cor
daily invited to take part in the program but we
realize that many towns will have their own pro
grams and thus will receive their diplomas at home.
The Field and Track Events will take place at
the Fair Grounds beginning at 100 P. M, SHARP!
5Thirty-sxi events must be ruin of before 3:4o and
each principal must that his contestant is the
ground and In his place SO that there will be no
delay. us. "a s . js5as VA
is the intention Of those in, charge to that
the fairest and sauarest in the county chosen
as judges We have been fortunate in the past and
we know we will be this year, Each principal is
asked to- send in the names Of two men who will
make competent judges and respectfully ask that
each teacher and principal aim to develop clean
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1921-05-20
Fix your flag pole for May 80.

Hon. Edward P. Kelly, of Minneapo'
lis. will deliver the Memorial Day ad-
dress Monday afternoon, May 30, at the
park. The Washburn Military Band
will give short concert at the park
preceding Mr.. sKelly's address.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1921-05-20

The Baccalaureate Sermon for the
High School Graduating Glass will be
delivered by DR.. H. Styles Harriss of
! Bismarck at the M. E. Church Sunday
evening, May %, at 8 o'clock. The
1911 graduates are Amy Fahlgren, Es-
ther Fisher; Charlotte Fisher, Mamie
Payne, Erastus Ctarlebois, Archie Nell
son and Reinhold Reiser.
The class play, always In Trou-
BILE" was laugh from start to fin
ish And to the packed house it af-
forded an. evening of splendid enter
tainment.
Each character was nell represen-
ted, in fact it would have been hard
to have had better acting for the
various parts. Erastus Charlebois,
the hoodooed coon, who was always
in truoble, furnished the comical side
of the play, but he was ably assisted
by the eccentric millionaire, Howard
Anderson; Hiram Tut, Howard Hol-
tan; and Samantha Slade, Esther
Fisher; these were supported by the
able acting of Tom Rissel, Archie
Nelson; Patrick Keller, Reinhold
Reiser; Rosebud Reese, Amy FAIL
gren; Paula Maleek, Charlotte Fish
er; Lulu Pearl, Mamie Payne,
The students presented the same
play at Underwood Thursday night,
where they were greeted by large
audience of Underwood people. The
giving of the play at Underwood was
to exchange with the class from Un-
derwood, who gaye their play here.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1921-05-20
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

Fix your flag pole for May 30.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-09-30
NOVEMBER CONFERENCE
OF INTEREST IN PARIS
Newspapers Of Paris Devote Much
Space to Conference In
Washington

Paris.--Newspapers of this city have
begun To devote much attention to tho
conference to be held In Washington
In November, and daily publish editor
ials regarding the meeting. Friday
morning L'Avenlr asked II the real
reason for General Pershlng's visit to
this country was not to carry out con-
versations with French leaders pre-
llminary 10 the Washington confer
ence while the address made by Myron
r. Herrlck. American ambassador to
France, at the dinner In honor Of Gen
eral Pershing to the allied club. made
notable impression.
| Mr.. Herrick declared America was
devoid of ambition, "but was withou
| fear, confident OF her right. but re
spectful of the rights Of others: aim
Ing at justice. but never yielding Il
force In just cause"
| Ambassador Herrick In his speed
also recalled the promise made b,
General Pershlng on his arrival Il
France, of American aid. and declares
that the promise was kept the follow
Ing year by 100000 young Amer
cans.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-09-30
Votes Against Peace Pacta

Washington.-Fayora report on
the peace treaties between the United
States and Germany. Austria and Hun
gary was ordered Friday by the SEN
ate foreign relations committee.
Senator Borah, Republican, Idaho,
leader of the fight against the treaty
of Versailles, was the only member to
vote against reporting the treaties.
Before reporting the three pacts the
committee adopted reservation re-
quiring that congress pass an act for
the appointment Of an American rep
resentative on allied commissions by
the president, with the advice and con-
sent of the senate.
Another reservation amendment by
the committee, presented by Senator
Pomerene, Democrat, Ohio, provided
that protection given the United
States government In it's propert!
should apply also to American nation
ais.
The vote on reporting the treaties
favorably was q to l, the supporters o
the treaties including six Republican
and three Democrats, all of the mem
hers present except Senator Borah
who east the sole negative vote.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-09-30
UNEMPLOYMENT MEET TO
GO INTO SESSION SOON
The National Unemployment Confer.
ence will Meet In Washington
September 26th.

Washington THE national unem-
ployment conference will meet here
next Monday at 10 o'clock. Secretary
Hoover announced last Monday.
The list OF delegates. practically
agreed on, will be made public soon.
The conference, Secretary Hoover said.
would consist Of about 30 men selected
ms those who would be the most help
full In solving the nations unemploy-
mcnt problem. and at the same time
represent geographically the various
sections az the country. The confer
ence Monday will organize itself. Mr..
Hoover said. and then probably dis
solve Into n number OF committees to
handle the various matters to be con-
sidcred Sessions Of the full confer
cnce viii be public, he said. adding II
was probable TINT hearings might b.
held by various committees.
Mr. Hoover did not indicate the pro
graM beyond saying that the uDem
pioyment policy thar was contemplated
II adopted. would not provide for IN,
system OF doIes or charitable measures
but would be a practicable working
| program.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-09-30
MOVING SLOWLY IN PAR.
LEY OVER PEACE PROGRAM
in Close Touch With All His Cob
leagues, Says Premier Lloyd
George to Asst. Press

London.-Although Premier Lloyd
George has virtually recovered from
his recent illness, it Is understood that
he will not return to London until
about October /.
Pending his return there will be no
meeting of the entire cabinet.
The premier, however, is in close
touch with all his colleagues regard
ing the reply to Eamonn de Valera
and has personally consulted some of
them. Consequently he will be in a
position to communicate the consid-
cred reply of the whole government.
1t is the expectation here tonight
| that Mr.. De Valera will receive the
premler's answer this week. 1t is felt
| that the Irish situation will not there
after develop with such rapidity as Il
necessitate another cabinet meeting
In Scotland. Shop keepers here have
begun boycott Of goods from south
ern Ireland in reprisal for the boy
colt Of Ulster products.
Premier Lloyd George in receivin
deputation of the Dingwall tow
council, who presented him with tn
freedom of the burgh. said he di
doubt whether any men recorded o
the Dingwall roll, including Fo,
Gladstone, Roseberry and Chamber
lain, had las hard and insistentl
strenuous n task as the one providenc
has entrusted to my feeble hands"
at viii take great deal of gettin
through. but sometimes when thing
seem worse, they really are much be
! ter" the premier continued.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-09-30
Br,bed for rs Cents.

Spokane.--A bride of - cents Of
fered To o-year-old William Bafaro re-
suited In the finding of the body OF
William McLachlln, y years old, In the
Spokane river, after the Bafaro boy
had first stated that the McLachliu
boy had been covered by slide In n
sandpit and later that he was drowned
In n pond
I'm give YOU - cents" said a de
teetlve. after dragging operations n
the pond had failed. III you will tel
me where Willie Mcl.achlln's body is.
"All right" replied the youngster
the police say, as he started towar,
tho Spokane river, The body, with
out clothing. was found In four fee
OF water.
The twins said. according to III
police. that the ether hoy lost his If
when he voluntarily entered the rive
to see IL he could swim. MIR. and Mrs
MeI.aehln have both declared thei
son was afraid OF the water.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-09-30
Ieaion To Omen Hotel

Chlcago.-The Vets hotel, to be
used exclusively by homeless and pen
nilesS veterans Of the World war, will
be opened here this fall. The hostel.
ny. the first of its kind in America.
will be conducted under the auspices
of the American legion.
Men who fought overseas and are
hungry, hedlesS and out Of work can
obtain food and lodging free. II the
man is able 10 pay he can pay what.
ever he desires. II peunilesS. he car
live there withou; charge until he OBJ
talnS job.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-09-30
General Psrshino Arrives In France

Havre -=Gcneral John J. PerShing.
commander " the American armies
during the war. returned To France
Wednesday,, The liner Paris, on
which General rerShiEg crossed the
Atlantic Was escorted into the port
OF uavrc Wednesday morning by the
French hattie cruisers Stra Shurg and
Metz. 20 torpedo boats and ~ destroy.
CrsThe sCueral stood On the bridge
az the Paris. rs guest Of Captain
Maurrgr Of the timer, and received a
noisy and enthusiastic welcome as the
vessel steamed up the roads.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-09-30

Vienna. The situation Ia Burger
land. the strip Of territory on the
Hungarian border. awarded Austria.
by the Trisnen treaty. is hourly grow
inr more critical. according IL The
government view here. II was report
I'D Monday night that an entente al
,imatun 60 Hungary. Ga be delivered
Tuesday. says commercial blockade
Win le Installed unless the territory
n completely evacuated by the Hun,
gartans within - hours.
frofa Budapest comes a report that
former PREMIER frie,irlch has issued
. eali ia arms 90 his faction.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-09-30
Union Miner. Charged With Murde,

Logan, w. Va.-Three hundred and
twenty-five names were included in q
blanket Indictment, charging murder,
returned by n Logan county special
grand jury Saturday. The indictments
followed an investigation of recent dis.
turbances on the Logan Boone county
border. Among the names are those of
c. F. Keeney and Fred Honey, presi.
dent and secretary. respectively, Of
District No. II. United Mine Workers
of America. and II. w. Blizzard. also a
Nine Workers official. In addition 200
indictments charging Instruction and
pistol toting" were In Cured.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-09-30
Kansas whsa, In con,ro,.

wichita. Seven million bushels Of
wheat have been PAT under pirige Ia
kanFsis bY the National Nhaat Grow.
srS' association, which stands un tl,..
basic prinelpis that u shall market loo
per cent ~ its members wheat
THE i The organization which Insist.
Ell on 81 irast degree Of compulsory
pooling ard 80 refused 10 ioln ia,
inoYem"ni fostered by the Amcrscat
Farm Bureau federation. which result
ed IN the formation OF the unltes
States Grain Growers. Inc. with pro
vision FOR optional pooling.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-09-30
ulTlMATUM TO CHINA
UNAVOIDABLE, SAY laps
Members Of okuma Cabinet Defends
a Demands, According to Reso-
tuition Passed.

Tokio.--Japan should adhere to the
a demands she sent to China and
should insist upon an agreement In all
the other engagements Of that country.
says resolution passed by the politl'
cal committee Of the Kensel.kai. or OPP
position party. NJ. wakatsuki, mana.
ger Of the party, and member OF the
Okuma cabinet which concluded the
treaty enbodylng the 81 demands. In
a statement defending that convention,
declared that II Japan had territorial
ambitions she could have seized part OF
China during the war Instead OF arrang
Ing treaty designed to secure the
economic development Of China aud
Japan.
IAN u,timatum 10 China II unavold,
able" the statement declares. because
China has cancelled matters previously
agreed to. Despite the dcnunciation OF
the treaty abroad. II was the means OF
preserving peace In the far east"
japan In principle Ii ready for n
complete examination of MI affairs
connected with China. according 10 In
| formation reaching the Associated
Press. Responsible Japanese deelar,
| that all trade and other engagements
or commitments are Included. proyid
| Ing such engagements affect the In
| forests of other powers In China. ia
| pan Is willing. II Is said In the same
| quarter. for examination OF the "li dc
man,is" agreement. provided Its vail
| dlty In not questioned.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-09-30
Postmassers &c, Order to Work

Washington.-Postm of the
drSt, second and third class from now
on must put in an eight-hour day I'M
der an order announced Saturday by
sers shall devote a minimum OF sight
hours daily. during the business part
Of the day TO their duties as postmas-
ters," the order reads, and "shall give
their personal attention TO the business
OF their offices and shall not absent
themselves therefrom for a longer ,Ser-
Tod than two days without writtenfau-
thority from the department"
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-09-30
TO AID FARMERS.

st. Paul.-Rellet to grain growers
~ the sprlng wheat belt viii come
through the federal reserve banks, &c
cordins 10 advices IRON J NJ, Andcr
son, president of the Equity Co-opera
tise exchange, who IS Ia Washington
20 Il. l. Harmon, his secretary. Ac
cortllng 10 Mr.. Anderson. faur states
Will benefit from the action OF th,
VAR fluance corporation in Washing
ton Friday authorizing advances q
Sl5Noooo Ia aid farmers Ia Miuneso
Ia. North Dakota and South Dakota.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-09-30
N. o. n,nk Gets halt MIlllon

bismarck ~ Negotiations by the Bank
Of North Dakota Of loan of SJao,aod
during the month ended September -,
of the hank made last Saturday.
The statement showed S@IaoS'o real.
izsd through liquidation OF claim
against private banks aud slight In
sreass In individual deposits. Regis
md liquid assets. comprising deposits
corresponding hanks outside the
aa,e aud cash on hand. Increased Si32
aoOe
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-09-30
Accused Dentist Throws Chair.

Rosehurg. Ore.--Dr. II. NJ. Brum'
field. who will go on trial October o
for the alleged murder Of Dennis Rus
sci. Friday In his cell at the Jail hurled
chair at Deputy Sheriff Hopkins. nc
cording to report by Hopkins.
DR. Brumfield had been angered. ac'
cordlng to Hopkins account. because
his eellmate. recently sentenced on a
moonshine charge, had been made to
work In the court house yard.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-09-30
HELD FOR MURDER or
HER ERRANT HUSBAND
Wife OF Akron Business Man Makes
confession.--Otbcr Women
Blamed

Akron. Ohio Mrs. Minnie l.. Derr
~, In the peoples hospital suffering
from nervous collapse. following her
sensational confession TO the throwing
Of acid into the face of her husband,
Alvin II. Derr, Akron business man,
who died from inhaling the poisonous
fumes. A charge Of murder was en-
tered against her on the police court
docket.
Mrs. Derr, arrested in her home fol-
lowing funeral services over her nus
bands body. broke down under qnes'
t.onlng and shrieked. Yes, l threw
itr'
"Oh, Cod didn't mean to Kill him
I didn't want 10 kill him! 1us'
| wanted TO disfigure him" she moaned
and then fell in faint on the floor
In an adjoining room her four chill
dren heard the screams which marked
| the confession. Three Of them ha'
refused to believe their mother guilty
The fourth, Harry, aged 20 years
smiled grimly.
"Don't blame my mother for cuftini
the telephone wire and locking tn
door of my ROOM" ne told officers fol
lowing the confession. Il did thai
But I never would have told, no mat
ter how much | might have been tor
tured."
| A home made unhappy through he
husbands attention to other wone
was the cause, Mrs. Derr said
The acid was thrown upon Derr q
he slept early Sunday morning.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-09-30
pauaherty Orders inquiry

Washington. Genera
Daugherty and Director Burns of the
bureau OF investigation, conferred
conducting an inquiry upon which to
Wednesday on the necessity or advis-
ability of seeking investigation of the
Ku Klux Khan. Mr., Burns has been
conducting an inquiry upon which TO
base an investigation.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-09-30

Columbia. Mo.-President Harding,
honorary president Of the Press Con-
gross OF the World. has named Wal
lace II. harrington, his appointee as
governor OF the territory of Hawaii. to
deliver special message 10 the con
vention on October IL.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-09-30
Woman Succeeds late Husband.

I.on,lon.-~MrS. Margaret Wlntring-
ham. liberal has been elected IN the
house OF commons for the l.outh d.
vision or Lincolnshire In succession To
her late husband. Tom Wintrlagham
She viii be the second woman to take
a seat In the commons, Lady AstoI
having been the first.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-09-30
Aid for Red Cross.

Washington.-rresl Harding. in
statement addressed to the Ameri-
can people. calls attention TO the ma
tional convention of the Red Cross to
he held at Columbus, Ohio, next month
and invites support for it.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-09-30
harding Names Register.

washlngton,-Wa +. bennett of
Great Falls was nominated Wednesday
by President Harding to he register Of
the landofnce there and Arthur l..
Lewis Of Ftoweree was named receiver
Of public moneys nj Great Falls.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-09-30
oyerpewee Guards, Rob ols,iilery

bloomfield. Ky Twenty masked,
armed men ovcrpowercd two guards
a, the II. McClaskey & Son dlstltlery.
and hiiuhfelded them and escaped In
Seyen touring cars with s. eases and
three barrels Of whiskey early Monday,
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-09-30
yeees Hold Up Game; &c. s,.474

Duluth, Misunderstanding into the
safes Of the Duluth Boat club and the
Orpheum theater and holding up card
game at the latter place, robbers early
Sunday obtained Sl.474. They left III.
touched 500 in cash at the theater. 4
Albuquerque morning journal., 1921-08-31
FOR SALE--Ranches

FUR SALE -tifty-eight-acre raneh, uns
and one-haif miles from Los Lunas. N.
NJ: all fenced and under ditch; part IN
cultivation. balance In pasture; good
house. four large rooms down stairs. up
stairs in one robm; good out sbuidings.
bearing fruit trees. all kinds: also grapes
aud berries; two good wells Of water. one
ana one-half miles TO depot; will give
reasonable terms. Address Los Lunas. N.
NJ, Box 8,
Albuquerque morning journal., 1921-08-31
'TYPEWRTTERS

n FEWkl Eks--Ah makes Uverhauied
and repaired Ribbons for every ma
chine. albuquerque Typewriter Ex-
change. phone aos-J. 122 South Fourth.