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The Snowflake herald., 1921-01-14
.s,sv Notes From Our Correspondents

midnight a dainty lunch was
served.
Owing to the cut in the forces
several of our people are leav-
ing Cooley. We are assured
that within six months things
will pick up and full forces will
be at work.
Mrs. A. E. Parker returned
Tuesday from Los Angeles where
she went to bring her son Gene
home. For the past three weeks
he has been confined with a
broken leg in the Sisters hos
pital.
This week VIM. Keaggy, wife
and daughter, Miss Margaret,
returned from Los Angeles after
an absence of two months. Mr..
Keaggy had the misfortune to
break several bones in his foot
some time ago and was sent to
the Sisters Hospital in Los An
geles. "BilP' informs US that
the nurses there are the pret-
tiest in the country.
The Snowflake herald., 1921-01-14
Pinedale

r., owen Webb just returned
N, n,', . week visit to Snowflake.
J,J l,bn Webb of Snowflake has
.,.o ,g'r IN PinedaIe for a few days.
lawrence Perkins and Jim
!, IL pboton were Pinedale vlsl-
ors Sunday.
Tho s9nshiny weather we have
~ ,n orioving lately is being re-
Laced ,SY with a snow storm
rbe deacons gave a dance the
,.5 The proceeds from the
~ 5.n,e is to help buy books for
he ward.
ur and Mrs. @. R. Gardner
md their three Youngest child
,an of Linden attended services
here Sunday.
Mrs. Eva H. Morris of Clay
corings, who has been sick for
,arpral months, is reported much
worse at the present writing.
A nice little store house has
inst been erected for the Pine
hale ward. H. Cheney and N.
A Petersen were the contrac-
tors.
Our district school is now COM
ortably located in the new hall
IN town, a fact that is much ap-
reciated by parents, teachers
and pupils.
With our excellent music, good
Ioor, and big crowds, we had
ONE jolly times during the holi-
lays. The dance on the even
ng of Jan. l for the married
oIk8 was a grand success, and
rilI long be remembered by
hose present. There is another
ne dated for Jan. Il.
The Snowflake herald., 1921-01-14
Dies at Cooley

Word was received here yes
terday of the death the night
before of Wilford Brewer at
Cooley, stomach trouble said to
have been the cause Of his pass
ing away. Young Brewer was
the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Brewer, and well known all
over the county. He served as
an overseas soldier in the world
war. Deceased leaves a wife
and one child.
The Snowflake herald., 1921-01-14

MISS Lena Frost has returned
i tLOm Snowflake where she spent
the holidays.
:. raul Henderson left Monday
~. ~ Pltt8burg to visit his home
and parents.
mrs. D. Smith and daughter,
~ rqra' left Monday for Arkansas,
asre they expect to spend the
fos farewell party was given
ni1 i. tne Wagners on Saturday
''snt at the Park Pavilion. At
The Snowflake herald., 1921-01-14

Buenos Aires is the largest
Spanish-speaking city in the
world.
The 1920 expense of both
Army and Navy was So, 2,347, :
100000
The ST. Johns Observer is run
ming the following ad: For a
shave or dog license, see Jim. "
Forty-four per dent of the net
cost of the war. excluding for
eign loans, has been paid to date.
Los Angeles is building a hotel
where it will be possible to feed
four thousand persons at one
time.
The Asiatic buffalo is a very
valuable animal, its milk con-
tanning three and a half times
as much butter fat as that of
the COW.
"Bulldogging," or the roping
and throwing of steers, and wild
horse racing are forbidden in
the wild west exhibition to be
put on in Spokane, Wash, next
July.
Idaho is preparing to take
steps to provide against alien
ownership of lands. The fear is
expressed that Japanese will
leave California and coast states
and make their homes in Idaho,
gaining possession Of the land.
A former soldier. a member of
the A. E. F., of Chattanooga,
Tenn. coughed up a bullet
which had been fired into his
lung in an engagement in the
Argonne. Army physicians
feared an operation would be
fatal and had refused to re-
move it.
The largest touring car in the
world is owned by King Albert,
of Belgium. 1t is in two sec
tions and accommodates fifteen
persons with sleeping quarters
for TO- The machine was de-
signed for hunting in Africa
and is equipped with kitchen,
bath and dining room.
Texas is the largest state in
the Union, some 265, 900 square
miles in area. 1t is six times as
large as Pennsylvania, larger
than all the Atlantic states from
Maine to Virginia. inclusive.
From northeast to southwest
and from northwest to south
east is as long railroad trip as
from St. Louis to Boston.
August Mineer, one of the
Oldest and best known of the
st. Johns Mormon pioneers, died
at his home yesterday afternoon,
Jan. 7, at 3 o'clock. Mr.. Mineer
had been in feeble health for a
year, caused by liver trouble,
and when erysipelas laid hold
on him his condition was such
that it quickly proved fatal. Mr..
Mineer was II years old and had
been a resident of this place for
80 years. st. Johns Observer.
The Snowflake herald., 1921-01-14
Send in Your News

If you have a birthday party,
or any other kind of a party, or
any news worth while. send it
or telephone it in to the Herald
office and we will glady publish
same, provided it is of reasona-
BILE length. Having SO many
thousand little things to look
after we are apt to overlook
some of the more important ones.
The Snowflake herald., 1921-01-14

cry to the President of the U. S.
Senate in person, at Washing
ton, D. G., on or before the
fourth Monday in January, 1921.
Mr.. Stewart is said to be an
old school-mate of President
elect Harding.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1921-08-24

10 20 on. I wrenched open the for
ward door and peered fearfully with
In. ! could not but know instantly
what I saw-a dim. huddled form
leaning forward across the steering
wheel. one hand yet on thu spokes.
with head dangling helplessiy, upheld
only hy contact with the windshield.
knew the man was dead before /
touched the cold hand; his very pos
ture told that-and how he had died;
instantly, from a stab In the back. L
could not see his features. the dark
ness hid them. but desperation drove
me 10 pass my hand over the con-
cealed face; the upturned mustaehe'
the exposed. teeth. grinning ironically
IN death. left no doubt as 10 who he
was-the Chilean soldier and attache.
CAPTAIN Alva. The awful horror Of IL
paralyzed my very brain. She must
have done this That girl must have
Killed hint But whyf for what rea-
son7 for what purposel Could IL have
been in answer TO insultf Had the
man dared 10 press his advances once
they were alone7 and had she re-
slstedf would not question his In
clination. yet this was not possible.
The knife lay on the floor behind him,
lust as plucked. blood-stained. from
the wound. The girl, then. was not
even riding beside him; she could not
be 20 have dealt such a blow-she
must have been alone In the rear seat.
There IN the dark. unnoticed by the
man driving. she had leaned Toward,
and driven that sharp blade unerriRg-
lv home 10 the heart. He had sus-
pected nothing in time 10 raise even
an arm IN self-defense. Then, dazed.
frightened by her terrible deed. for
getful even Of the knife in her terror.
She had dashed Il 10 the floor and fed
into the darkness. leaving the rear
door open behind her.
That was the story: that must be
the story. Ny mind pictured the scene
In all SIS horror. Yet what could &C
count for such an act7 What cause
could transform this woman. this
smIIIng-faced girl. into murdercsss
Her leaving that weapon behind
would seem 70 proclaim that the deed
was done IN haste. on the spur OF the
moment; that II had not been In any
way prsmeditated- and planned 9th
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1921-08-24
CHAPTER WI.
! Seek Miss conrad-The Threads Be-
come Tangled.

! Seek Miss conrad-The Threads Be-
come Tangled.
grasped the thing in my hand.
holding II up incredulously into what
ever faint light I could find. There
was no question as TO Its Identity;
could not doubt This was the same
peculiar ornament had observed that
evening In the girls hat, or else its
exact mate. i recalled the quaint
shape Of the miniature HIT too clearly
TO be mistaken. Then this car was the
one in which she had departed with
Gustave Alva two hours before. What
had occurred In the meanwhile7 Some
thing serious evidently. The dagger
on the floor would indicate a struggle.
or at least a hasty departure from the
vehicle.
stood staring az n, slowly compre-
bending the probable meaning OF those
dark stains on the blade. Their ma
ture could not be determined In so
dim a light. yet when l touched them
with my finger Il became discolored.
Ny God could II be blOOd7 BLOOD II
was blood: then this had been a scene
of tragedy. OF awful crime perhaps.
The discovery slckened me. but / had
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1921-08-24

rather than weapon-with an cdd,
fanc'ful hIlt There were stains upon
the polished steel; and the moment ]
saw IL, I knew where IL had attracted
my attention before-as a pin In Ma
RE Gessler's hat.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1921-08-24
uUR0ERI

r-r- New York iewelry
severn. United states
HEes "a small box
him lie purchases
b tEe-s tn q secret
writing giving a
lulFg movement
king % overthrow
Es#rErreuL The writ
rendezvous and
f1 investigate. Find
rurred lu the writ
~F deserted. Severn
a-- .- the vicinity. A
ire place Is met By a
a Hy appointment.
1-- l.s suspicious aroused.
rGey 90 10 the des-
place. an aban-
IA --- foundry. At the rem
1 Is accepted as one
u ere -Errs and admitted.
-a-rE stranger who addresses
= Harry Daily. The incident
- <e-u-s hands and he
Frs new acQuaiutance
thief. Gentleman
~ Hr-E Concealed. Severn
y address the conspira-
So r-E tlem 10 hasten the
. az SUTTON The girl dis
- listening. she ac-
y his Eall1aEi1u % his pres
z him 90 meet her next
Ear Eis name Is Daily.
F #s Gerard" Harris In
r E HF Ia scheme he has 20
rs the revolutionary
E Co split with him.
r. Hers severn learns q
rr frsrf and q Captain
-e HaE lrst the BOX which
on the TRAN Harris
UlE tE Marie Cess
Ef 60 meet Severn
Cav Et Lcl C1stgau's saloon
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1921-08-24

VITO then was Miss ConradT"
Eus res-.er. certainly. under
-a. zoe she would have re-
Co W. sl.l-tUn. There was no
hes 90 ffr. for Alva had agreed
r l.rezr 20 the depot In his
1r ErE would scarcely leave I'M
r.s safely On the train. Prob
a ether woman was q c0nfed-
whom she would COmmuni-
telephone. Ny clearer judg-
t -E a- THIS. made me fully
E r -Ie danger 81 keeping
--er- yet never swerved
a- Intention % do so. Marie
s #Hs were frank and honest;
I .H directly into my own.
r imagined and I retained
tf OH her no ordinary cir
1- would overcome. She was
En- this criminal conspirncy-
l Ea r0 doubt as % that
rr. under what cOuditionsf
c-t ever have driven 50 w0n-
Ee-.r fo such an association
r l-EErl to me an effort az as
et Was she blindly endeavOr-
" .rr- .r this way II was
r r trust and coutidenceF This
. moo down; Il remained in
q PERSISTENT ! would keep my
-r-.i so 90 the place desig-
an tla hour set: I would 20
ErnrEl for whatever might
81. aETery-hut ] would 90.
s a.7a Was the key 90 the whole
Fs ana once I solved Ter con
Nfh tEe plot particularly II
rf Der from blame. aud the
T NJ exposure. I could 90 for
win clear conscience. and land
l.al-s where they justly be
--t have covered four or Eve
s Immersed In such thought al
t-zrui ~ my surroundings.
bent low before the rain. my
a-elss.y slushlng through the
- pools on the sidewalk. I met
telr1 no sound 70 arouse me;
--f vas dark. desolate. fOrlorn.
s--el,y ] became conscious Of
---s-ll obstruction just ahead.
-t : took L for a wrecked wagon
Lsl.Est the curb. but another
.-'al-a revealed the truth-a de-
E--ins car. It's red tan-light
-el with mud. and barely visible.
.,.-sfe- with a feeling Of relief;
- rlt wrecked no sign OF acct
as % BE noticed. Even I'm that
Ut ! could see the machine was
80 car. 3 sedan. its glass bril-
z spite q the rain spatters. and
''--t cleaning brightly.
s1rei about wOnderIngly. but
perceive nothing 10 account for
t,ses-ce q such a car. or It's ap-
i. 1fsertion. Up and down both
- Ilt a figure moved; not
reached me but the slough OF
and the patter Of rain. l
- With the loneliness % II all.
'y Jed me 70 cross the muddy
y GO assure myself as 10 what
4 alse tesertion meant.
Vas no one IN the car. !
N1E straight through the
1iadowS against the glare OF
lamp a block away. one OF
- doors stood half open. and.
~ q. I bent over and felt
ny nand touched some OBJ
tie door. and I instantly
~s-.the1 up with the thing
q ny fingers. II was q long,
c eagEsr-an ornament
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1921-08-24

A millionaire can't make has went"
and Il done" sound any better than .
day laborers
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1921-08-24
There |. no 'Mi.. Conrad"
CTo BE CONTINUED

He that passeth by and meddleth
with strife belonging not 20 him. Is Ike
one that taketh a dog oy the ssrA<-r
BiblA
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-11-09
GRAND FORKS HERALD. WEDNESDAY, NovEMBER = 1874
QUIET WEDDING
rs SOLEMNIZED1

Miss Ethel Young. daughter of Mrs.
Laura Young. 12h North Third street,
and Ben Bergen were married at a
quiet ceremony which took place in
Mrs. Young's apartments this morn
ing. at 10 o'clock. Rev: George 4.
Henry. pastor OF the First Methodist
church officiated.
Guests included just the immediate
families m close friends. There
were no attendants. Just before the
service Mrs. Dewey Bundle sang Car
RE Jacobs Bonds 81 Love You
Truly" Mrs. Merle Becker played
the piano accompaniment.
Simon Young, brother of the bride,
gave her in marriage.
A wedding breakfast followed the
service. chrysanthemums and foliage
decorating the table and the rooms.
The bride wore a frock of blue tat
feta with irridiscent trimmings. Her
flowers were arranged in a corsage
bouquet MI. and Mrs. Bergen left at
noon for the Twin Cities, the latter
wearing a tailored dress of blue tri-
cotine, with a harmonizing hat and
wrap. They will return here to make
their home. 81. -
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-11-09
y =" Tinker BobcG51H4
I'M Z27G7sR7Raa 49, y:
by ar}yae II. nolcomb 8G8S
HE SHIFTED AND SHIFTED AND
THEN HE CAME OUT.
bye arlysle II. nolcomb

EHE = #. ga. = W ' NJ
Come down, Willy Chuck, como
down here" called Tinker Bob, hold
ing his face close to the hole at the
bottom Of the tree. II want to sec
o about something that is very. i'm
poftant. vii you come down at
once?'
Tinker waited and listened. soon
he heard a scratching sound which
came from within and he knew that
Willie was there. The scratching
sounded closer and closer, and tbs
King understood that it meant Mr..
Chuck was coming, down the tree on
the inside and would sol be out. He
had OILY to wait a moment, for Mr..
Chuck's nose was seen. at.the entrance
of the hole. He shifted and shifted
before he ventured forth. Mr.. Chuck
was always on h lookout for he
knew that the Hunter was anxious to
discover him tor he did Alike Wood
chuck for supper. After he shifted for
the third time he decided that it was
safe for him to venture out. When he
Saw the King he was not afraid any
more. He wasn't sure that 1t had
been Tinker Bob who called to him
while he was in the tree but o he
was satisfied.
no King, I wanted to be sure it was
fyO4 pSAoAS ! IA W. vi lily 1AOuoCs
You remember what the Hunter tried
to do to me when he got his gun, and
i've been a little frightened eve since
whenever I hear the sound, oknta
voice" Mr.. Chuck shook hands with
the King for he loved him very much
and was always glad to gee hirnsin
1.-THE forest.
You haven't been In the forest
long nave you, Mr.. Chuck I wentAto
look first In the meadow but I didn't
tfnd you there" Tinker Bob sat down
on the ground to have a little talk
with his old friend.
mo I haven't been In the forest q
great WHILE said Willie, II came here
because I thought 1t wal about time
tor Jack Frost TO come. You know, O
Kfngs4safways scomesinto the. forest at
that time. / wanted to be sure that
my children had a place to spend the
WINTER You knowyaOs King that my
~ ~ ~L2<-EEt 81 Hr-DLEA4f~ ny
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children are very bashful and they
hang about home a great deal. In
fact 1t is difficult to get them to 20,
away till after the first Winter. Sol
have had to come into the forest early
for their sakes."
you are a kind fellow all right.
Now-I van to tell you of the frolic
we : going to have before JACK
Frost comes again. You and all Of
your children must be there. It win
be'fn froHt OF the Pahce III the MD
dleso the forest. Mr.. Frog will have
his orchestra there and play the last
Frog Waltz for us before he is frozer.
UP fol the Winter. You will 3 ali
Of your friends for the last time be-
fore they gosaway3to prepare for their
Winter home !
20 King, 4 will be there" but lust
at this time Willy Chuck was inter
rupted by q sound that frightened
him e away he went into the hol-
Tomorr0w-Iinker Thought Billie
Had Bcsn T4ghfine.
&4rHE&5 Han ktSSaat {S7StsE.a Is.S$ ~ y
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-11-09
200 Million Bushels
OF Canadian Wheat TO
Be Shipped To Greece

Montreal, Nov. S.-Canadian wheat
estimated at 200, 08o, 900" bushels has
been purchased by New York agents
for the Greek government, it was
learned today. The financing will be
done through New York. The pur-
chase calls for an inspection at United
States seaport, aso that this port will
not benefit by the transaction.
The actual weight of the human
brain or the size of the head is no
sign of special intelligence.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-11-09

The North Dakota Danes will hold
their meeting today in the home Of
Mrs. Albert H. Yoder, 1877 Reeves ave.
nue.. Mrs. Paul ,: Davis will be the
assisting hostess. -
X ~ X
On Thursday evening, November
10th. Mrs. Robert Nebish and Mrs. J..
of the Red River Valley Division,
No. 247, Auxiliary to the B. of l.. E.,
at the home of Mrs. Nebish, 1904
University venue The husbands of
the members are to be the Special
guests of the evening. 81
%" s. X -
The Royal Neighbors will meet this
evening in the Odd Fellows hall.
There will be a business meeting and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ager Newark gave a
dinner in their home on Monday aft
ernoo in observance of the first
birthday anniversary OF. their daugh.
ter, Anastatia Elizabeth Newark.
There was a birthday cake topped
with one candle. in the centre of the
table. Assisting Mrs: Newark was
Mrs. M. Strong and the guests were
Mr.: and Mrs."Jos:lLaboda and their
children, MI. and Mrs. Jack Newark
and their children. Miss Mary Strong
and A.. Strong. yn az S'fiH&
X =
Wheatbelt lodge No. PA, auxiliary
to the B. of L%and e.; will meet
Thursday afternoon at 2:30 in the
Odd Fellows hall. Mrs. w. v. Clinton
and Mrs. Frank Honick will entertain.
& * E>tt* "Hi y
Mrs. F. L. Goodman is at Fargo to
spend a few days with her son-in-law
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. E. T.
Conmv rr. 81 ~
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-11-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Veitch, who
have spent a month here as guests Of
Mr.. Veitch's brother and sister-in-law.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Veitch, will
leave tonight en- route for their home
in Madrid, New York. 7
Nj. and Mrs. T. Bradley of Madrid,
New York who have been visiting
also will leave tonight with MI. and
Mrs. Veitch, en- route for their home.
X i: i "r
= Mines. E. D. Ross and W. H. Walk
or have been named by the Dacotah
chapter of. the Daughters of the
American Revolution as a committee
to choose the subject for the annual
d. a. r. historical contest, which is
to be held during the winter months.
Entrance in this contest is limited to
the eighth grade pupils Of Fargo and
a prize Of SIS is to be awarded each
school for the best essay on the Civ
en- subject. The committee was APP
pointed at the regular meeting at the
home of Mrs. G.. H. Hollister.
= X y
The Bethany Aid society will meet
Thursday afternoon in the church
parlors, with Mrs. Oscar Larson. Mrs
Martin Nelson, Mrs. as. O. Lund and
Mrs. L. Sannes as hostesses.
tHa fAI ILLS ulceLllS pains Will De CON-
pletad for the supper which the So
ciety will give on Thursday, Novem.
Der IT.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Carey, 1920
Bulge e entertained - guests
at a; dinner last night in honor OF
their first wedding anniversary. A
centerpiece of yellow aud white chry-
senthemums adorned the table. =
Announcement was made Tuesday
night that the regular meeting of
the W. C. T. u, which was to- have
been. held on Friday, November 18th,
has been postponed, in order that
members ma join in the Arn1istice
Day observance.
Officers of the local organization
have urged that members attend the
prayer service to be held on Friday
morning at IL o'clock in st. PauRe
Episcopal church.
1nfaccordance with the plad adopt
ed at the convention of the national
w. CT. u, in San Francisco last
August, for a Mathematics observance
OF Armistice day as a day of prayer
for world wide disarmament, focaI
members Of the W. C. T. U. have beer
asked to observe the day as one o1
supp1icatior for the success ofrthl
disarmament conference.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-11-09
VISITING NURSE
PRESENTS REPORT

Miss Beatta Christensen. city visit
ing nurse, presented her October re-
port at the meeting of the visiting
nurse committee held on Tuesday
night in the apartments of Mrs. J. A.
Poppler, Dinnie block.
The report indicated that 81 cases
had been handled during the month,
SO of these being new cases. Miss
Christianson made 1856 nursing visits
during the month and 45 observation
and instruction visits. With thu mis-
c~ellaneous visits, the taking OF IS
cultures and taking children to the
dfspensary and to doctors and dem
fists offices, the total number of visits
during the month vas 273. according
to the report. -;
A discussion of the fund for q free
bed for children. which has been Of
fered by the local P. E. O., chapter for
use at the discretion Of the visiting
nurse, was taken up. The fund was
raised at a concert given last spring
by Mrs. H. Alden Enyeart, soprano,
and Mrs. l.. c.. Harrington, pianist,
and the P. E. o. chapter has volun-
teered' the use of the fund for a hos
pital bed. The placing of the free
bed, where children may be cared for
while i'll, has beer left to the discre-
ton of the visiting nurse and her
committee.