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Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-19

ACtentlOn was directed
by the spokesmen of the
British delegation today
to statement to that effect made in
the house of commons, the other day,
by UnderSecretary Harnsworth and
which is regarded by the British dele
gates of the utmost importance in its
bearing upon the proceedings of the
conference, supplementing, as 1t does,
the expressions of Premier BRAND in
dicating Frances willingness to give
On exclusive territorial privileges in
China.
Labor Supports Disarmament.
London, Nov. ia mlnifC5to is
sued today by the labor party Oh be-
half of the wholc labor movement of
Great Britain promise support of any
steps that may be necessary to make
the American proposals Of naval arm
ament reductions effective, and calls
for tho extension Ct the proposals to
all forms OF armament.
The manifesto calls for non-renewal
of the alliance between Great Britain
and Japan.
Japar the Enicma.
Washington, Nov 13-Iapan is
proving the question mark about
Which the disarmament conference IL
centering most Of ita intoec t.
When the delegates, Of tho nine ma.
tions assembled again today to talE
about the Far East It was Japan tj
whom they looked for The hitch that
would reveal just what tilrn is to be
taken by the negotiations as they af.
feet China.
Launch Prospective Scrap Pile.
Newport News, Va, Nov 19.--Tbe
uper-dreaancuqh. Weat Virginia,
newest addition to the oaAmorictn navy
2nd scheduled to grace tie scrap pill.
iii few months, II The Anerhan arm9
plan IS carried out was launched to-
day at the plant of the Newport News
Shipbuilding and Dry DOCK company
Miss Alice Mann OF ramwe,l. w. Va,
ChristenCd the ship as she glidCd from
the Wavs
Up Speak the Navy Men.
Washington, Nov. 19-If the nego-
tiation here to limit armament sue
ceed today they mas ore Il "Nd . tr1
ther conference of world wide scope
to recast the rules of warfare. Naval
authorities consider some understand
ing on the use of submarine and gas
q natural compliment to any agree
ment on any armament limitations.
Japan To Announce Stand.
Washington, Nov. 19.--The state
ment on behalf Of Japan on questions
relating to the far east was made to.
day at the session of the conference
on Pacific and far eastern
affairs. 1t was arranged that a com
plete public statement would be is
sued later thru the state department.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-19

for the CHICAGO Blues, and now q
chauffeur for the Surf TaXicab com
pany.
Harold Sullivan, "a, 1856 Farragut
avenue.
THE headquarters of the band, ac.
cording to the police, has been on the
corner Of Clark street and Devon ave,
nue. Shean, Sullivan and Perry, it is
said, were the leading spirits Sulli
van, Baylie and Shean have served
terms in Pontiac for robbery.
'In addition to the crimes already
confessed members Of the band now
are suspected of having a hand In
other unsolved murders, among them
that of Fred J. Christensen, Glen
View bank cashier, on Sept. "a; the
fatal shooting of Howard B, Rhodes,
south side dry goods merchant in
Lovers Lane, in September, 1920
and also the shooting of George D.
Mathews, an officer of the Morton
Grove Trust company, near Lincoln
avenue and Peterson road, on Nov. 9
"Other alleged members of the band
and fences to whom they sold stolen
JbWGlly Ntlc DCthS ouuSht iuoN hiSht.
Prisoner Brought Here.
A. Johnson, aged 35, proprietor of a
Sheridan barber shop, was brought
to Ottawa yesterday and lodged in the
county Jail charged with transporting
booze Johnson was apprehended by
the Sheridan police while alleged tc
have been in the act of unloading a
gallon jug of moonshine from his auto
to an old shed, where it is believed
he intended storing it.
In compliance with the state law
which provides that any vehicle
caught transporting booze can be con
fiscated, Johnson's car was taken in
charge and held by the police. The
sheriff's Office was notified of the ar
rest, and were asked to come out ant
take charge Of the prisoner.
Sheridan policement visited Ottawa
today to make arrangements for ap
pearing against their prisoner wher
he is called for trial.
The police of the little village are
said to have been wondering where
Johnson secured his private stock o
liquor, and are said to have been OF
the lookout for his source CT supply
AS a result of their alertness, the ar
rest was made.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-19
LELAND M0RTICIAN
GIVEN STATE PLUM

Governor Small has again drawn
on La Sale county for one of his
working force. w. II. w Miller.
head of the division of registration
and education under Gov. Small, has
appointed ]. B. Thorson Of Leland
a member of the state embalming
board Mr.. Thorson was formerly
president of the State Association of
Undertakers. aud at the present time
is deputy coroner of the county.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-19
1854 OF 0TTAWA'S
1O816 POPULATION
ARE FOREIGN BORN
CENSUS REPORT SHOWS es.s PER
CENT, OR 1886, OF clTY's IN
HABITANTS ARE NATIVE AMER
lcANS-15,616 FOREIGNERS IN
COUNTY.

According to the last official gov
ernment census, 1854 of the white
residents of Ottawa are foreign born.
The last census shows that of the
total population of Ottawa, which is
10,Sl6, 1886 are native born white,
1854 are foreign born white, 62 of
the residents of the city are negroes
and IA are members of the Indian,
Chinese or Japanese races.
The official table sent out by the
government classifies the population
of OTTAWA az f0llnWS.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-19
MINERS CONVENTION
BROUGHT TO CLOSE

Peoria, H., Nov 19.-The Illinois
mine workers in convention here early
last evening closed their ten-day
meeting, while delegates tossed their
hats and coats in the air, shrieked
themselves hoarse and sang Amer
lea" and cheered Frank harrington,
their leader, to the echo.
BY a vote of FIVE to one, Peoria was
selected az their next convention city.
in March, 1923.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-19
MAS0NS TO BURY
LATE 3. n. M0NIOT

The funeral services of the late
Burton Fl. Monict will be held tomor-
row afternoon at O'Clock from the
home of his mother, Mrs Olive Mo-
Mot, 900 Webster street, and at 230
o'clock from the Illinois Avenue Evan
gelcal church. Burial will be made
in the Ottawa avenue cemetery The
Masonic fraternity will have charge
CT tie services at the grave.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-19
RECOVER S116.O00
IN STOLEN PAPERS

Galesburg, Nov. 19-Mortgages and
notes to the amount of $11S,000 stolen
from the Victoria Exchange Bank
near here, about month ago when
the bank was nearly blown to pieces
by five yeggs were found in good con
dition in a corn field on the James
Chapman farm, near Victoria yester-
day by a corn husker.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-19
FIX 121 PER CENT
AS CORPORATION TAX

Washington, Nov. 19.--Completing
their revisions of the tax bill, house
and senate conferees agreed today to
a corporation income tax rate of 12h
per cent, the figure fixed in the orig
inal house measure.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-19
FIRE RAZES THEATER
AND 2 RESTAURANTS

st. Louis, Nov. ia sweeping fire
destroyed the only two restaurants
and the only theater in Shipman, H..
forty miles north of here, according
to reports here today. Property dam
age was estimated at 100000. The
village has no fire department.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-19
CHARLES AND ZITA
START LONG EXILE

Funchal. MADEIRA. Nov. 19.-Former
Emperor Charles of Austria ard his
wife Zita arrived here today on board
the battle cruiser Cardi1 to begin
their life of exile recently aec-eod
by the allied council of ambassadors
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-19
Mosquitoes Long Preserved In Rock

Mosquitoes two million years old
have been found in the Eocene rocks
of Wyoming and Colorado.
the home of her sister in Joliet this
morning. The funeral and burial
will be in that city Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Carl Wendell. of this city, will
attend the funeral The Sanderford
family were residents of West OF.
tava many years ago.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-19
CAUSE FOR ACTION
LACKING Jury SAYS
IN H0SS DEAL CASE
RETURNS VERDICT IN CIRCUIT
COURT IN FAVOR OF DEFEND.
ANTS, SUED ON FACE OF NOTE
GIVEN FOR ANIMAL.

A verdict of mo cause for action
was returned in the $1,000 assumpsi
suit brought by J. A. Wideman against
Jules and Paul Mettille, to collect a
$3.50 promissory note. The case
which was on trial in the circuit court
on Thursday and all day yesterday
went to the jury shortly before o.
clock last night.
The action was brought on horse
deal The defendant having rendered
the note in payment for horse which
he purchased at q sale He claimed
the horse was defective, and that he
returned it to the former owner.
Given s7,s25.54 Verdict.
A verdict of $7.S25.54 and costs was
awarded the Independent Harvester
Co., against Thomas F. Comisky of
Streator, in the circuit court this
morning, when they made ar affidavit
OF Indebtedness against the defendant
The suit was $4,000 assumpslt
suit.
Sues For $4,000.
Action to collect $1,000 damages
for personal injuries received on
October IS. 1921, when he claims he
was struck by one of the Wagner
Himbert Buses in La Sale. was start
ed in the circuit court today by c. C..
Dwyer, of La Sale. Mr.. Dwyer claims
that he was crossing Marquette street,
at the corner of First street, when the
bus ran into him. injuring him in the
shoulder, right arm and right leg.
He alleges that he was forced to-
spend $50 for medical services, re-
covering from his injuries, and that
the accident was caused by the care
lessness of the driver.
Two Children Get Estate.
The will of the late Hiram Worrels,
of Streator, was filed for probate late
yesterday The petition fixing the
value of the estate was not made
public. Mr.. Worrels left all OF his
estate to his son Daniel Worrels and
his daughter Dora Stiles who will
share it equally. His will explains
that he purposely cut off his two sons
Samuel and Homer Worrels, and left
all his property to his other son and
daughter because they cared for him.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-19
$4,000 CLAIMS FOR
AUTO DEATHS ARE
WIPED Off RECORDS
SUITS AGAINST BRUCE TOWN
SHIP GROWING OUT OF AC-
CIDENT THAT KILLED TWO
WOMEN, ARE DISMISSED TO-
DAY.

Two $4,000 damage suits suits
brought by Public Administrator
Frank F. Follett against the highway
commissioners of Bruce township,
George Graham, Thomas Mitchell and
Henry G. Provance, to collect
damages for the death of Anna Piper
and Lillian Lucille Piper. were dis
missed by the plaintiff in the circuit
court today.
The two women were killed in an
automobile accident which occurred
in July 1917. 1t was claimed by the
plaintiff that the auto in which the
two women were riding went into q
ditch. as a result OF loose fill in the
roadway. causing their deaths.
Seeks Legal Separation.
Mrs. Ersie Hatala, of Streator bride
in 1917 has applied to the circuit
court to have her marriage to Leo
Hatala terminated by law. The de-
fendant is charged with cruelty and
with abandoning the complainant
twice during the years of their mar
ried life
Mrs Hatala alleges that she and the
defendant were married August %,
1917 and separated October "a, 1921
She asks the custody OF their two
little daughters Leona, aged 3 and
Dorothy, aged 2.
Alleges Deserton.
Charging desertion. Mrs. Marion
Johnson of West Main street secured
a divorce from Gus Johnson, West
Main street garage man, in the cir
cult court just before noon. After
listening to her story Judge Eldredge
indicated that he would sign the de-
cree.
According to the testimony of Mrs.
Johnson, the couple were married
Nov. 2, 1914, and lived together until
May, 1919, when she alleges the de-
fendant deserted her without cause.
Mrs. JohnsCl was awarded the Gus
tody of her two children, Dorothy,
aged 6, and Marcella, aged 4,
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-19
CHICAGO POLICE SAY
THEY COMMITTED
MANY CRIMES
WERE JAILED HERE
IRA PERRY AND HAROLD sULLI.
VAN, ARRESTED AS GUN TOT
ERS AND HELD FOR ExAMINA.
TioN, SAID TO BE LEADERS OF
VICIOUS BANDIT GANG.
WANT GUNS CARRIED BY
PERRY-SULLlvAN.

A long distance call was recelv.
Cd by the local sheriff's office to.
day from the Chicago police ask
ing that the revolvers taken by
the local authorities from Sullivan
and Perry be turned over to them.
They alleged that members of the
gang had admitted killing the man.
a0er Of an oil filling station, a
Jeweler and another man. and are
said to have stated that they be-
iieved they were killed with the re-
volvers taken in Ottawa.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-19
MISS ShMDERFORD
DEAD AT JOLIET

Miss Florence Sanderford. who
may be remembered by some of the
older residents of Ottawa, died at
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-19
Marriage Licenses.

Herman Otto Hoffman. Peru, "a;
Sophia Brongel, Peru, %.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-19

In La Sale county last year there
were total of 1866 foreign born
residents. Germany was the former
home of the greater number of for
eign born resident of this county,
having a total of 3,165 former sub
1ects living here at the present time.
The number of foreign born resi-
dents of La Sale county from the
other larger nations of Europe are as
follows: Armenia, 63; Austria, S73;
Belgium, 176; Canada French, 10;
Canada other, 229; Czecho Slovakia.
500; England, 1872; Denmark, $50;
Finland, 2; France, 467; Germany, g.
1856: Greece, So; Hungary, 234; Ire
land, 742; Italy, 1852; JugoISlavia,
$40; Lithuania, 214; Luxembourg, 25;
Mexico, 1873; Netherlands. 49, Nor
way, $50; Poland, 2,117; Rumania, 16;
Russia, 27S; Scotland, 437; Sweden,
527; Switzerland, So; Syria. So;
Wales, So; all others, 46.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-19
WEATHER

Partly cloudy and much
colder tonight and Sun
day.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-19
BOTH ARE WILLING
TO SURRENDER ALL
CLAIMS IN FAR EAST
Washington, Nov. l9.-Great Britain is on
record as willing to abandon any territorial claims,
or political domination, it may have in China.

Attention was directed
by the spokesmen of the
British delegation today
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-19

OTTAWA JOURNAL
Establlshed 1880
The Washington times., 1921-04-10

-Tie-on Blouses., slip over
styles and surplice models, with
hemstitched trimming. In white,
flesh and gray. Tailored mod
els with embroidered collars,
hemstitched collar and vest. in
in "V" neck style, also some
with two in one collar.
The Washington times., 1921-04-10
Pictorial Review Patterns

practical and follow Select the pattern then choose
your many complete silk
and cotton
New Britain herald., 1921-10-08
NEW BRITAIN HERALD SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1921.

that you couldn't speak above a whisper
 The Rooster thanked her politely for thinking of his health. | T always take good care of my self" he assured her.
 Tt looks like rain this minute,'' ,'' she said as she cast an anxious glance at the sky Hadn't you better run into the barn ?''
 He thought otherwise-and said as much.
 You ought to wear rubbers every day." she chided him, as she went away again.
 Soon Henrietta returned once more to urge the Rooster to carry an um- brella. And it wasn't long after that when she came bustling up to him and informed him that a warm muffler about his throat wouldn't be amiss.
 There seemed to be no end to her suggestions. And though at first the Rooster hal liked to hear them (with- out having any idea of following them) after a time Henrietta's at tentions began to annoy him.
 Great cracked corn! he ex- claimed This Henrietta Hen is get ting to be a pest" Copyright 1921 by The Metropolitan
 Newspaper Service).\
New Britain herald., 1921-10-08
AT THE LYCEUM.

For Sunday evening, the Lyceum big feature, photoplays and comedies along with some reels showing the hrst pictures of the Worlds Series games. The first big feature is The Wolf Pack" with Eileen SedEwick and Joe Moore. 1t S photoplay full of life, pep and $lR. While the other feature, Love Without Ques- rirable drama of love. It is an ab- mirable dram aof love. It is an ab- sorbing drama, supported by stars. The news reels have the first pictures taken of the great games now being played in New York by the Giants and Yankees. Comedies, the latest. are also on the program. A big aug mented orchestra will play the latest song hits and will render musical masterpieces.
 For Monday, Tuesday and wednes- cay, the Hoyt's Revue present the snappy musical comedy. Hotel De Luxe," with Jack Sheehan, Felix Mar tin and Lew Brems. Next week will
 be the fifteenth successful week that Hoyt's Revue have played here. It can tduly called New Britain's own show. The Revue will continue of- fe1ing the best in musical comedy. Fine Feathers, with an all-star r cast, heads the motion program for the first three days of the week. It
 Is a fine drama contA-atng heart ir-
New Britain herald., 1921-10-08

Henrietta Hen had commanded the Rooster to wait until daylight before he began to crow. He saw that she had made up her mind that he must obey her. But he knew he couldn't. And he always took great pains to be polite to the ladies.
 It was wonder the Rooster didn't turn red in the face. He had never found himself in such a corner be- fore.
 You don't undrstand,'' he blurted. I'd be delighted to oblige you, but if I didn't crow until after the sun rose I'd never crow again.
 We could stand that" was Hen rietta Hens grim reply.
 Perhaps" he admitted-for she made him feel strangely humble. But could you stand it if the night lasted forever?"
 You're talking nonsense now" she declared.
 You don't understand he told her
New Britain herald., 1921-10-08

pan, pour over boiling water to cover and boil until tender. Drain and mash and season with salt and pepper and butter.
 To bake squash cut in halves. Re- move seeds and bake about an hour in a moderate oven. Remove from shell, mash and season with salt and pepper, and butter.
 Squash makes quite as good pies as pumpkin. Bake it. or boil it and rub through a colander. Squash Pie.
 One cup cooked and sifted squash,
 F cup sugar; IA cups milk, 1 ta tablespoon melted butter, I egg; IA teaspoon salt, IA teaspoon ginger. teaspoon lemon juice.
 Mix sugar, salt, ginger and lemon juice with squash. Add melted but ter and egg slightly beaten. Stir in milk slowly. Pour into a pin pan lined with pastry and bake in a slow oven after the first five minutes. The oven should be hot when the pie is
 put in in order to bake the crust. Sca1loped Squash. Two cups squash, 1 cup cracker crumbs, 2 tablespoons butter, salt and pepper, 1 egg (optionaD, milk. This is good if the squash is in l clined to be watery.
 Boil or bake the squash and rub 1 through a sieve. Mix with crumbs
 butter, salt and pepper and beat
 we'll. If necessary add milk to make
 moist. Add egg and beat till light Turn into a buttered baking dish and
 bake twenty minutes in a hot oven
 A little grated cheese sprinkled over
 the top adds much to the dish. i Squash Croquettes. i Two cups sifted and cooked squash ] 1s cup nuts, 1 tablespoon butter, sal
 and pepper.
 r. Mix all ingredients. Shape into small balls and roll in dried bread
 crumbs. Dip ih egg slightly beater with 1 tablespoon milk, roll again il i crumbs and fry in deep hot fat Drain on brown paper. I Copyright, 1921, N. E. A. Service.
New Britain herald., 1921-10-08

again. sAnd I must say I'm sur prised, madam, that you didn't know 1t was that walked the sun up every morning. That's why I crow so early" E
 Henrietta Hen was so astonished that she didn't know what to say. She thought deeply for time-or as deeply as she could.
 Have you not noticed,'' the Roos- ter inquired, that the sun never rises until I've crowed loudly a good many times?'
 "No! No-I haven't" Henrietta Hen murmured. ''But now that you speak of it, I see that it's so.
 Exactly" he said. And often, madam, have to crow long time before he peeps. over Blue Mountain It's lucky have good, strong voice. the Rooster added with a smirk, for he was feeling more at his ease. 'I1 I had a thin, squeaky crow such as those worthless cockerels have, Farm CT Green would have to do many 2 days work in the dark"
 "Goodnessi' Henrietta Hen gasped Do crow your 1oudest the moment you wake up, MT. Rooster! Do make all the noise you can!''
 And he promised faithfully that he would
 | Henrietta left him then. Somehow 1 she couldn't get their talk off hel mind. And soon she had an un. | happy thought. What if anything should happen to the Roosters voice
 The moment that question popped into her head, Henrietta Hen hur ried back to the Rooster. l Do be careful!" che besought him
 Don't get your feet weti For if yo,
 caught cold you might be so hoars,
New Britain herald., 1921-10-08

rageously with Anson Newton, from the city. This results in a broken engagement, with misery, repentance and final reconciliation and marriage in it's wake. After their two children are born, Harley is sent abroad and Phoebe spends the summer at a wa tering place where the old romance with Newton is revived and Phoebe is invited to dinner by Newton's aunt, Mrs. Noxon.
 Thinking to advance her husband s interests as well as her -~yn social position, Phoebe insists of. keeping the engagement despite the return of Harley. and the sudden illness of her boy. But she breaks down at the adinner party and manages to escape home to the delirious child, who is crying for her. Complete reconcilia- ton follows.
 There will be four excellent Keith vaudeville acts on the bill featuring Arthur Lyons & Co. and Samaroff & Sonia, the Russian peasants, and two other good acts.
New Britain herald., 1921-10-08
GOOD SHOW AT FOX'S;
 EXCELLENT SUNDAY SHOW.

Tonight is the last chance loca, theatergoers will have to see Shame that sensational. gripping g drama of devotion on the part of a woman and the crazed groping of d man, blinded by fear. Startling real istic scenes in the frozen north en- nance this picture. The vaudeville is unusually good, the Love Island Company putting across a dazzling little musical comedy, The Eton boys doing an eccentric dance act, Sennett and Stevens scoring in Wash Day ill Chinatown" and Wylye and Josephine flirting by the song system.
 Tomorrow night brings Theda Bara in Carmen and Johnny Walker in Play Square In Carmen, Theda Bara return to the screen after a long absence and she portrays this roman tic role in excellent style.
New Britain herald., 1921-10-08
DANGEROUS CURVE AHEAD'
 AT PALACE THEATER

Rupert Hughes first original screen play, Dangerous Curve Ahead!" pro- duced by Goldwyn, at the Palace the ater, Monday, Tuesday and Wednes- day, is a worthy successor to that authors "Sratch My Back" one of the greatest and most unusual of the years screen comedies and of ''The Old Nest" the greatest picture of home ever produced. Dangerous Curve Ahead!" deals with every day American domestic alife-its comedies and its tragedies and it's mingling of the two.
 played by Helene Chadwick, who is engaged to Harley Jones but flirts out
New Britain herald., 1921-10-08

size. AS squash is a starchy vege- table the remainder of a meal in cluding squash should be scanty in starch.
 The simplest way and perhaps the most satisfactory is to bake squash. If a squash is bit watery baking is the only thing to do. If very dry, crack the shell, cut in pieces con- venient to handle, remove shell and seeds and cut in dices. Put in stew