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Evening star., 1921-12-04
Half Of Human Skull,
Byron's Drinking Cup,
To Be Offered at Sale

LONDON, November 16~An
Interesting Byron relic will
soon be offered for aale at auc-
tiOn. This In the famous half of
a human skull, discovered
twenty years ago, finished with
a silver band inscribed ''skuIl
drinking cup used by Lord
Byron mt NewKtead Abbey"
While living mt the abbey
Byron found n human skull of
peculiar whiteness. which he
concluded had belonged to a
friar. He sent the skull to Lon
don with OrderH to cut II I'm half
and to have one half elegantly
mounted.
On the return of the cup,
Byron Instituted a new order
Mt the abbey and constituted
himself "AbbOtt Of the Skull"
Members of the order were pro-
vided with black gowns. and
when a chapter was held the
'.skulI cup" was filled with
clnret and handed round to the
members Of the order.
Evening star., 1921-12-04
ADVERTISEMENT.
ADVERTISENENT
Turns Night Into Day
New Lamp Has No Wick, No
Chimney, No Odor, Most Bril-
liant Light Known.

A new lamp. which experts agree
gives the most powerful home light
in the world. is the latest achieve
ment of w. H. Hoffstot. 460 Factory
Bldg, Kansas City, Mo. This re-
markable new lamp beats gas or
electricity-gives more light than
three hundred candles. eighteen
ordinary lamps or ten brilliant cleo
trio lights. and costs only one cent a
night-a blessing to every home on
farm or in small town. 1t is abso-
lutely safe and gives universal salts
faction. A child can carry it. II is
the ambition of Mr.. Hoffstot to have
every home. store. hall or church en-
Joy the increased comfort of this
powerful, pleasing, brilliant white
light. and he will send one of his
new lamps on free trial to any reader
of The Star who writes him. He
wants one person in each locality to
whom he can refer new customers.
Take advantage of his free offer.
Agents wanted. Write him today
Evening star., 1921-12-04
HOPE IS REVIVED
FOR IRISH PEACE
Enjoys Fastening to London
After Long and Crucial
Session With De Valera.
BY the Associated Press.


DUBLIN, December 3.-The Irish
plenipotentiaries, after important dis
cussions here today on the latest
British proposals, started on their re-
turn to London to take up once more
the details of the Irish settlement.
The dali eireann cabinet meeting
concluded at z O'Clock this evening,
consideration of the British proposals
having been completed. Eamon de
Valera proceeded to Galway. The
first meeting in the morning was at
tended by all the plenipotentiaries,
including those not members of the
inner cabinet Between and 5
0 clock IN the afternoon the members
of the inner cabinet conferred to-
gether. and for two hours, between
5 and Z, the cabinet and all the pleni-
potentiaries met.
There is not the slightest inkling
of the course of the discussion or the
decision of the cabinet. but the fact
that all the members of the delega-
tion are returning to London is re-
garded generally as a hopeful sign.
Evening star., 1921-12-04
MERCHANTS ASK
EARLY SHOPPING
Association Declares That
Buying in Morning Is
Especially Desirable.

An appeal to- shop early for Christ
mas and in the morning. when the
stores are not congested is contained
In bolletin issued last night by Charles
}. Columbus. secretary of the Mer-
chants and Manufacturers Association.
There are now only eighteen more
shopping days before Christmas, the
bulletin points out, and it behooves
the people of Washington to take ad-
vantage Of the well stocked stores.
especially those who send presents
out of town.
Washington caught the Christmas
preparation spirit in earnest yesterday
and the stores were crowded." said Mr..
Columbus. ut is indeed gratifying that
the public has come to such a lively ap-
probation of the benefits to be derived
from early shopping for Christmas.
Urged to shop I'm Morning.
The cosmopolitan character of the
population, nationally as well as inter-
nationally, makes 1t even mandatory
that Christmas needs should be met now
In order that the Yuletide remem-
brances may be packed and shipped in
season.
The Merchants and Manufacturers
Association is therefore cooperating
with the city post office in its mail
early campaign and will follow the
Shop early slogan with a mail early
.' III the screen campaign tnat
Will be set in motion by the Merchants
and Manufacturers Association through
the corporation of the. District Of
Columbia Exhibitors Association.
1T is of the greatest Importance
to the public that those who can pos
stbly do so should shop in the morn
ing.
Street Railways Cooperating.
Both the Washington Railway and
Electric and the Capital Traction
companies are co-opera ting with the
Merchants and Manufacturers AS
sociatfon through the use of dash
board signs supplied by the mer-
chants and manufacturers. while the
same organization has distributed
show cards of the same tenor in a
sincere desire to serve the publics
interest by securing a more substan-
tial observance of the shop early for
Christmas program"
Evening star., 1921-12-04
ULSTER STANDS FIRM.
All-Ireland Legislature Plan Scored
by Labor Minister.
BY the Associated Press,

BY the Associated Press
BELFAST, December 3.-Under nc
circumstances will Ulster give up her
northern parliament for an all-Ireland
legislature, declared John Miller An
drews. minister of labor. in the Ulster
cabinet today.
"On behalf of the northern govern
ment l tell you he asserted in an ad-
dress at Killinchy. County Down, that
under no circumstances are we prepared
to give up our parliament or to agree
to enter an all-Ireland one. domina ted
as it undoubtedly would be. by men who
are avowedly enemies of Great Britain
whose aims are not our aims, whose
ways are not our ways
Let our opponents" he said. '.show
a spirit of reasonab!eness nd real de-
sire for peace. as we have done, and we
are prepared that our parliament should
work with them for the prosperity OF
Ireland as whole, each admitting the
supremacy of the mother parliament
and each owning allegiance to the same
honored king"
JOHN COLLINS FREED.
Evening star., 1921-12-04
MORSE REQUEST DENIED.
Attorney General States He Ha
Ordered Shipbuilder Home.

COLUMBUS, Ohio, December g.
Attorney General Daugherty today
denied the request of Charles w
Morse, shipbuilder and financier. un.
der orders TO return to the United
States Immediately. that he be per.
mitted to remain in Europe until
january S, to consult Rome special
ist. Mr.. Daugherty said he had di.
rected Mr.. Morse to return by the
steamer Paris, which sails from
Hayre Monday. after receipt of cable
message from Mr.. Morse asking that
he be permitted to delay his return
Mr.. Daugherty also stated that he
had advised the American embassy al
paris that steps be taken to bring
about the return of Mr.. Morse on the
Paris Monday.
Evening star., 1921-12-04
RED CROSS TO ELECT.

General officers of the American Red
Cross and members of the central
committee, the governing body of the
organization, will be elected at the
annual meeting of the Red Cross to
be- held at national headquarters here
Wednesday.
Oficers to be elected include the
president, two vice presidents, coun-
selor, treasurer and secretary. Six
vacancies exist on the central COM
porators and three by chapter dele
gates.
Evening star., 1921-12-04
FREAK SEASON FOR ROSES.
Blooms Cut From Outdoor Plants
- e. in Kentucky.

LOUISVILLE. KY, December s.
amateur gardeners here have, for the
past few days enjoyed the unusual
thrill of cutting roses from outdoor
pants. But frost and cold weather
forecast today by weather bureau Of
hclals, may end the freak season that
made the roses bloom
IN q number of the gardens, bushes
wnicn mad resisted early frosts,
bioomed under the urging of warm
rains and sunshiny skies. Some of
the bushes that had been stripped of
their leaves by autumn frosts, fur
nisned their quota of full-petaled
flowers.
The gardeners declare that the roses
are eNcepuonaliy fragrant and beau
tiful. because they have not been at.
tackled by insects
Evening star., 1921-12-04
premier AWAITS DAHL REPLY
Lloyd George Ready to Send Word
to Ulster Leader.
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
LONDON, December 3.-Prime Min
lister Lloyd George will await at
Chequere Court. his country estate,
the reply of the dali eireann cabi-
net to his latest proposals for a set
tlement of the Irish question. The
reply. IL it should arrive in London
tonight, which is considered possible,
will be telephoned to the premier
and if it should convey acceptance
of the proposals, which is hardly ex-
pected. Mr.. Lloyd George, it is under
stood. will Immediately transmit a
copy of his proposals to Premier Sir
James Craig of Ulster.
Several London newspapers today
published what they considered to
be q forecast of these new terms
which included the right of Ulster to
contract out of the proposed all-Ire-
land parliament from the start. This
supposed forecast, it was stated in
both government and Sim Fein cir
cles. had proved the correspondents
guesses to be wrong, because, officials
pointed out, the Sim Fein delegates
would not have considered such a
proposal worth submitting to their
cabinet.
Ulster STANDS FIRM
Evening star., 1921-12-04
$50 CHECK FOR ANIMALS.
Mrs. Harding Transmits Sum to
Rescue League Here.

Mrs. Warren G. Harding has sent
to the Washington Animal Rescue
League check for $50 which had
been sent to her by Frederick Upham
Of Chicago for transmittal to the
league.
funds with which to carry on its
work. checks may be sent to Ray
mond Gorges, 1912 18th street north
west
Headquarters of the Animal Rescue
League arc at $40 Maryland avenue
southwest Last year the league
received and cared for II, 4S8 animals.
Evening star., 1921-12-04
STRIKE CLOSES MINES.
snecial nisnatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
LONACONING. Md. December b.
The mines of the Georges Greek Goa
Mining Company here have closed
down. following the refusal Of the mer
to accept a Is per cent reduction. The
men had been receiving the union rate
of S1.31. The mine will be closed until
an agreement is received between the
men and the operators.
Evening star., 1921-12-04
MEDICAL CORPS SMOKER.

Members Of the Army Medical School,
graduates of the '13 class, last night
held their annual smoker-banquet in the
French room of the Cafe Madrillon!
The smoker was attended by fourteen
members of the class, all of them regu-
lars in the Medical Corps Of he United
States Army stationed in /ashiDgton.
Evening star., 1921-12-04
MORSE PROMISES
TO SAIL TOMORROW
ShipbuiIder Cables Mr.
Daugherty He Will Return
to U. S. at Once.

Charles w. Morse, shipbuilder and
financier, who sailed for France a
few days before it became publicly
to be made subject to grand jury in
quiry, notified Attorney General
Daugherty late yesterday that he
would return to the United States.
sailing from Havre tomorrow night.
Replying. to a cable sent by MT
DauEherty earlier in the day direct
ing and requiring him to return 10
the United States on the steamer
Paris Monday. MIR. Morse sent this
cablegram:
"Will sail Monday night.
&c. w. MORSE
Evening star., 1921-12-04
JOHN COLLINS FREED.
Irish Peace Delegates Brother Un-
conditionally Released.

By the Associated Press.
CORK. December 3-John Collins
brother to Michael Collins, a member OF
the Sim Fein delegation in the Irish
conference, was released uncondition-
ally from internment today. He had
been confined at Spike Island. from
which place he was recently removed
to a military hospital in Cork.
Evening star., 1921-12-04

Wintering in Florida. The CnrOltnas
Delightful. Thru sleeping cars daily
9:15 am and s pm. via Seaboard Air
Line Ry. Office, ia 14th st. n.w.-Ad-
vertisement.
Evening star., 1921-12-04
To Grace the Occasions

Provide Guides flowers at all func-
tians. 1914 F.-Advertisement
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-07
WORKERS VOTED TO
TAKE VACATION TO
HELP UNEMPLOYED

Cincinnati. O., Feb. 3.-Since en-
ployes Of the A.. Nash Co., a manu-
featuring concern Of this city, voted
to take a voluntary vacation IT,, nee
essary to give work to unemployed
there have been further developments
in this business which is being run on
the Golden Rule basis. Mr.. Nash out
lined today these recent steps:
Business men OF Chattanooga,
result obtained by application of the
Golden Rule to this business that they
have subscribed stock to open a Ten
nesse company.
Employees of the Cincinnati fac
tory have bought into ownership to
the extent Of $4,000 since opportun-
ity was given them in January. -
"Employes are so much interested
in the Golden Rule hat they o n
Quoted a service in the Cincinnati
Peoples church in January.
arrangements have been made to
conduct classes in business manage
ment and economics for employees.
Business has expended so much
since employees presented their petit
ton proposing they take a vacation
that a new shop has been opened.
This growth has employed a large
number of men out Of work and with
the reopeningV of activity for the
spring, the need of Nash employees
stepping out to make room temper.
arily for others has passed."
MI. Nash said he had statesmen ir
many other cities and that the good:
Of the firm were sent to nearly every
state in the union.
II am not interested in this bust.
ness simply from the standpoint OF
| production. but from seeing what re.
suits can be obtained when every
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-07
Wiuiston Market
Now Controlled By
Farmer ORGANIZATION

Williston. n. D.. Feb. THE first
Market Day under the auspices of the
Williston Farmers Market association
was held here on Saturday, February
5. The move establishing a public
market here was inaugurated by the
Williston Commercial club and was
conducted by the club for one month
in an experimental way. Market day
was held or Saturday of ZACH week,
and the move proved to be such a
growing success that when the club
asked the farmers of the community
to organize and take over the re-
sponsibility for the proposition they
Immediately organized and did so,
renting a building for the purpose.
The sales for the first day under
farmer. management reached nearly
the $1,000 mark. a. n
To show their appreciation of the
launching of the move the farmer
organization extended a vote OF
thanks to the business men who help
ed inaugurate the system.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-07
BIG PROGRAM
PLANNED FOR
WINTER SHOW
Red River Valley Event at
crookston February I'll
Is Well Planned.

Crookston, Mimi, Feb. Am i'm
posing program has been prepared for
the Red River Valley Winter shows,
to be held here beginning today
and continuing through Friday,
February IL, when everything per-
tanning to h present day farm life
will be discussed.
Farmers from all northwest Min
nesota will be seen at the gathering,
and activities will range from in,truc-
lions on how to care for tractors and
their various parts, to live stock
hibitions and judging contests, and
will include a high school declama-
tory contest, a musical program, and
an address by DR.. l.. D. -Coffman, OF
the University of Minnesota.
Both daily and evening gathering:
Of the big four-day session will be
held beginning at 9 o'clock in the
morning and ending at $3.50 in tbs
evening. but the evenings will be de.
voted chiefly to recreation.
Seven sectional meetings Of the
school week gathering are scheduled
comprising the farm engineering sec.
ton. the live stock section. the farm
crops section. horticultural section
farm marketing conference. n the
farm marketing, poultry. ~husbandry
INT rural credit conference.
The farm engineering section will
be a big feature of the gathering
these meetings being set for each OF
the four days. with instructions ex'
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-07

body works. from the basis OF doips
10 others as he would have done@py,
Mr.. Nash said. II am not lnteEes.su
in making money. I have alreauS
more than l ever dreamed OF havlns
In fact 1 am worried o the money
for I have seen too many crimes con-.
mitted under the shadow OF great
wealth. tho
.That the Golden Rule pays an tne
operation Of a business l tnlnk iiao
been demonstrated in ours.
mo other manufacturer can pro-
! duce the results that u workers 10,
when they know they are working 1or
| themselves and for the good OF others
! around them.
Increased output of course would
not count and we would have broken
| nm il we had not had the business.
! But the Golden Rule works there TOO.
It has gotten us the business.
fhe period Of depression as we'll as
through the period of high prices we
| kept right on growing. ~.
incidentally we have written into
the charter of the Chattanooga rae
; tory that it shall be co-owned by the
workers, The men who subscrioed
stock I insisted should give themselves
in a measure to the work.
I'VE have treated our customers as
we would be treated. So the chain OF
the operation Of the Golden Rule mas
completed ITSELF ~
Mr.. Nash was ordained a minister,
but after a short experience IN TINS
! field gave it up abruptly and TOOK TO
labor at whatever he could find to do.
For a time he carried a hod.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-07
NORTHWESTERN News

planning the construction. operation
and are of gasoline and kerosene en-
zines. as well as tractors and their
carburetors. belt lacing. rope splic-
ing and soldering. !
Several sales of different breeds of
cattle and swine. as we'll as judging
of live stock exhibits, farm crop ex-
hibits and live stock Judging contests
will be held.
Women TO Have Part.
Women are expected to be promin-
ent at the gathering. as several wom-
ems sectional meetings have been
placed on the program for every day
of the sessions.
Large attendance at the nsetlngs
is looked for particularly on February
10 and II. when marketing problems
Of the farmers will be discussed. with
particular attention being paid to
marketing of 1921 wheat crop.
A band concert. spelling contest.
community sing. Northwest School
chorus. and the address Of DR.. Cof-
man will bring the gathering to a
close on Friday, February IL.
The first program Of the weeks
events will be held this evening at the
armory. when. the seventh annual
declamatory contest of the public
schools will be rendered. The
Crookston high school orchestra will
render a program in connection with
the contest. and the Crookston high
school chorus will give several num-
bers. Fl. l.. Blocker will preside.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-07
Rainmaker To Work On
Medicine Hat District;
Bottineau Is Interested

Bottincau, n. D.. Feb. T.
Farmers of this section who were
considering offering Charles MALI
roy Hatfield, reported rainmaker,
a contract, arc Interested in the
arrangements made between Hat.
field and the United Agricultural
association Of Medicine Hat, Alt.
Hatfield has agreed to produce
rain for the Medicine Hat dis
trict between May 1 and August
1 in desired quantities.. He will
operate ovcr q section of terri
tory Mt least 100 miles in extent
with Medicine Hat as q center.
He Is to be paid $4,000 cash for
each inch of rain, with n maxi
mum of $4,000 for a 4-inch rain
fall, but he is to be given credit
for only onc.half of the total pre-
clpitatiOn. !.
C. F. Martin, chief Of. the
weather bureau of the United
States department of agriculture.
writes Bottincau county farmers
that NJ. Hatficld's claims to pro-
duce rain have not been substan-
tiatcd and all other rainmaking
schemes have also failed.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-07
MASONIC GRAND
MASTER HONORED
AT DEVILS LAKE

Devils Lake, N. D., Feb. AT one
of the most elaborate social functions
ever held in Masonic circles in this
city A. V. Haig. Grand Master A. F.
& A. NJ. for North Dakota. was ten
dered a reception by the Masons OF
his home town. The ball was given
under the auspices of the Minnewau-
kon Lodge No. 21 of which Mr.. EIaie
is past master.
Over 800 guests we're received be-
tween 9 o'clock and $3.50 p. m. The
ball following was a grand success
the women wearing their evening
gowns and the nen appearing in full
dress.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-07
MANY TRACTORS ON
EXHIBIT AT SHOW
IN COLUMBUS, o.

Columbus. O., Feb. with 13o,-
$50 square feet given over to exhibits
Of $50 United States and European
manufacturers, the sixth national
Tractor show opened here today. with
everything in readiness for the first
arrivals of the $4,000 attendance OF
ficials expected. United States manu-
facturers lead with exhibits. There
is power farming machinery from
Italy, France, Finland, England and
other European countries also.
Many manufacturers and organiza-
lions who will be represented at the
show have arranged their annual
meetings and conventions for the
week also. .
E A. Johnston of the International
Harvester company. Chicago; o. w.
Shogren of Nebraska state university,
Fred Glover, Rockford, ILL.,. and others
will address a meeting of the Society
of Automotive Engineers on Thurs
day.
Henry and Edsel Ford have signi-
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-07
MANY WOMEN ARE
ENROLLED IN THE
MINNESOTA "U''

Minneapolis, Mimi, Feb. 7.-Wom-
en- registered for the present quarter
in the various professional courses at
the University of Minnesota compare
very favorably with men. according to
r. NJ. West, registrar. OF a total en-
rollment of 1886. approximately one
third Of 1882 women are registered
compared to 5,243 men, Registrar
Vests figures indicate.
In the college of education alone
does the number of women enrolled
surpass the men, and in this by a
large majority In this department,
81 women and So men are registered.
The feminine group make a good
showing also in the school Of science,
literature n arts and in the agricul-
tural college. In the former, women
seniors and juniors outnumber the
men. but not enough to equal the pro-
p%ortionate figures OF the sophomores
and freshmen. Totals in this school
are 1860 men and 1.426 women.
Women were inclined to the agricul-
tural course, in the opinion of Mr..
West, because of the home economics
course being included in hat school.
From the total of GAS students, 355
were men and 293 women.
Following are the comparative fig
ures given out by Registrar West:
College Men. Women
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-07
Bottineau Debating
Team Defeats Rugby,
Two-Year Champions

Bottineau, Feb. THE Rugby high
school debating team. state champions
for 1919 and 1920. vent down to de-
before the Bottineau team Friday
evening. The question for debate was
Resolved, hat it is the duty of the
United States to intervene in Mexico
to esta blish a staple and satisfactory
government" The home upheld
the affirmative side of the question
with Merle McBain, Helen Scott and
Olive TAFT as the speakers. The vote
of the judges stood 2 to /. Bottineau
will now meet Minot, the Minot team
having won from Bowbells by default.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-07
SURCHARCE TO Be
DISCUSSED AT THE
COMMUNITY CLUB

IT'S the Red River Power company
JUSTIFIED in making its surcharge.1 or
so-called emergency coal charge
rate? If not, what Is the remedy? ?"
will be the subject Of the paper to be
read by j. b. Wineman at the meet
ing Of the Community club to be held
Tuesday night.
This meeting will be held at the
city hall in the large council chamber
and the general public is invited to
attend. An entertainment feature
which promises to be highly appreci-
ated will be a short concert by the
Grand Forks ladies' orchestra under
the direction Of E.. A. Moses.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-02-07
TOWNLEY P IN
PIERCE SUSPENDS;
WARD PAPER HARD UP

Rugby, Feb. 7.-Unable to wither
the financial storms encountered
since Pierce county electors naned
the Pierce County Tribune the official
newspaper. the Pierce County Farm
ers Press has decided to suspend pub
LEGATION.
John Wallin. a director of the Ward
, County Farmers Press at Minot, Non
partisan league newspaper, in a let
ter to stockholders of that paper ad-
wise them. that stock subscribed Iur
must be paid if the paper is to con-
tinue.