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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-12-05

Some days ago. President Harding, in fervd utter
of which this framed sketch is a reproduction,
urged the people Of America to submerge SELF return
to nOrmalcy and again become consumers. To the
Manufacturer and Distributor pointed out that if
they would do business for single month without
the usual selling expense attached to the cost of goods
great revival of trade would Immediately set in.
This was direct challenge to the business interests
of America Tremendous has been the losses of the
Retail Merchant during the past 20 months and with
full knowledge that to do business without overhead
expense the Wping out of surplus, and in many
men of America will do it.
Our decision was made with announcement that the
campaign asked.
For thirty days uUe WW do business in our
Suit and OUerc0at Departments Without a
single dollar of overhead or other selling
expense, except transportation.
We did it year ago, and survived
We will do it again.
To show the public that we mean to be fair we an
that all purchases of Suits and OvercOatS made
Wednesday, November Both, and Friday evening, De-
cember md will be charged for at the prices prevail
ing IN this sale. 1t you cash customer apply at
the business office and get rebate; if it charge
account our bookkeeper will pass the proper credit
This store trying to do the thing that will bring again
in America the industrial activity that has made the
greatest nation earth. We don't want to pin any
oursees-we happy to roll sleeves take
hitch IN our belt and help put the job When you
buy you keep the wheels of industry moving give
someone else work They keep you at work when they
buy Let not try to put anything the other
fellow 1t can't be done Let all be normal thinkers,
consumers and workers. Once more let US all have our
two feet firmly planted the solid ground of confidence
in each other.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-12-05
DICKIE AND JORDAN IN CHARGE
COOPERATIVE Club Program at EIks
Tuesday Evening.

The program at the next meeting of
the Cooperative club will be in
charge of Co-Ops w. G. Dickie and
J. /. Jordan. The meeting will be
neld at the Elks club at 6:15 o'clock
Tuesday evening. Several applications
for membership in the club have been
received, and approved by the mem
bership4 committee and the board of
directors. They are to be voted on
Tuesday evening.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-12-05

For Thirty beginning Today this Store will sell Suits and OvercOats
Mems and Boys Departments that
can figure cost from the Manufacturer We passing them
adding
overhead transportation
stances that the appoxmang
O
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-12-05

Conditions
\ o S uit s or
OVercoatS sent
o n approval
Altera ii o II s.
reasonable al
teratio n S
free. All tran
SactionS must
be for cash.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-05-13

nitted to the national convention in
New York City, on August 4. and 9Th.
1920. and as published in the September
issue of our official organ. THE Column
bia'' and we urge every advocate Of
Irish freedom to read and study this
masterpiece.
. We have lost man; he has answered
his call; his task has been completed.
and we say. We'll Done" Not only the
City of Mankato, but, the State and
Nation. has lost valuable citizen-the
knights of Columbus, a staunch and
loyal supporter. His life was an open
book, its pages filed with kindly deeds
and many charities of a noble heart Ir;
January 4. 1921. at Mankato, Minnesota.
We feel and mourn his loss To his fam
lily we extend our deepest sympathy and
sorrow.
We offer to Mankato Council No. s01,
our sincere appreciation for the many
courtesies extended us, and the splendid
reception rendered the delegates.
Respectfully submitted, Edward j.
Loring, chairman, Minneapolis: T. F.
Kennedy, Rochester; d. D. Murphy. Blue
Earth: D. F. Murphy. Duluth; NJ. F. Du-
gan, Austin.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-05-13

working woman. loving mother and
q splendid neighbor.
Mr. and Mrs. Ned Rist spent sun
day evening with Mr.. and Mrs. henry
Goodridge.
Mrs. W. Sharp and daughter Edna
and Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Loucks ana
son Harry attended the spelling con-
test in st Peter Friday evening"
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Shoutz and Mr.
and Mrs. Bert Shoutz Of Amboy spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. CharIe
Shoutz.
Will Cross of st. Paul is visiting
Will Carter.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Parsons from
beyond Traverse attended the parcel
shower given for Miss Cora Johnson
Saturday.
Miss ella Neubert and the school
children held a picnic Saturday after
noon near the falls on the Arthur
Vulcan place.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-05-13

pie Of Worthington, Jackson. Winona and
other southern Minnesota cities and
establish tourist camp.
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routed to omit Pembina and detour.
The proposed route from Red Lake Falls
and Thief River Falls, to the north. is
via Hold. Middle river and stratcona to
Of Ode Fellows. in debt for 81 years.
mas formally burned its cancelled mort
gage, The Red River Valley Guernsey
81 B:eeders association will hold its annual
Brainerd will advertise its lake resources.
A home building company has been or
gained at BemidjL The village OF NC
Gregor. Aitkin county. will issue $4,000
in bonds for a school,
r r :.
The Theota Flour Mill at Mortified
has been refinanced and reorganized.
st. Olaf Avenue. Northfeld. is to be
paved: st. Cloud carpenters voted to
Litchfield has raised $1,000 for its ball
team. More than 500 acres of sugar
beets will be rised in and around Glen
c co Mankato residents are nag, agitating
Omaha railroad. Wabasha county will
have. baseball league. Menahga's build
ing boom is continuing
The Crockston Lumber companys mill
at Bemidjl has begun its saving opera
tons and has a seasons supply of logs:
The Norman county fair grounds at
Ada will have a new hog barn. The
Osakis Review has moved into its new
quarters. The Maple Lake Messenger
has been doubled in size. The new Swed-
ish mission church at Willmar has been
decided. On February IA r.. H. John
son, Of Otter Tail county bought 100
acres in Deer Creek for s17.500: He
sold the property recently for $21.600.
The lumber mill of the Rainy Lake COM
pany at Virginia has been closed for
repairs but a full seasons run is planned
land has been cleared in
northwest Itasca county. The concrete
bridge on state road No. Z, north of
Chokio. has been completed.
A Holstein cow at the Mudcura Sani-
tarium. near Shakopee, produced TO-
1862 pounds of milk in ninety days. The
butter total was 400 pounds. Five and
one half miles Of road will be built be-
tween Elba, Winona county and Weaver.
Wabasha county, and the job will cost
about $4,000. A road may be built be-
tween Hibbing and International Falls.
The project includes a twenty eight
miles stretch between QUESTION and Ray
which will unite two modern highways.
Movement of ore has started from Two
Harbors. Pulpwood leaders at Two Har-
bors struck for higher wages. The
Brown county fair will take place on
August 20 to 81. The Lincoln county
fair will be from September / to 3. Lin
coin county Holsteins rave been making
notable milk records.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-05-13
T|NYsPARK F|REDFOREsT'
RANGER TELLS OF GREAI
DAMAGE DONE
Many Losses In Northern WOODS
Due To Similar Cause, 1t Is
t- Reported
ASSOCIATED Press Dispatch.1

Duluth, Mimi, May 11.-How
spark of fire far down in the roots OF
an old tree stump survived rain,
sleet and three inch snow storm To
rekindle when the sun came out two
days later and dried up negotiations,
and cause the most serious forest fire
of the recent dry spell in the North
eastern Minnesota forest area was re-
lated to The Associated Press today
by E. A. Bottineau, veteran forest
ranger. E<
The fire, starting in what is known
as the Wales Branch of the state for
est reserve, burned over more than
1000 acres of cutover lands, caused
damage estimated at several thou
sand dollars, threatened thousands OF
acres of second growth timber and
forced a combined crew of state for
esters, railroad fire patrolmen and
employees of lumber camps to work
forty eight hours before it was final
ly subdued.- Favored by light rain,
the force of fifty guards succeeding
to squelching the fire yesterday.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-05-13

Henry Green, negro, was arrested
at Redwood Falls last Saturday and
given a preliminary hearing before
Judge Martin in municipal court,
charged with having carnal knowl-
edge with child under the age of
consent. He was bound over to the
October term of district court. He
will languish in the county Jail until
that time. =.
Appointment of a vigilance COM
mittee of five persons to watch
moonsh1ners in Murray county is rec
commended by the county grand jury
of Murray county.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-05-13
KNIGHTS SELECT DULUTH
TContinued From Page IL
Knights of Columbus both in this
country and overseas.
The Resolution Adopted

fKO IOHfO"KH5 SkRO RS1S@0S]SH~3
adopted by the convention:
Your committee on resolutions in max
ing it's report shall not adopt any ora
tory or delay the meeting for a very
long period. We believe certain mat
tiers of Importance should be called to
the attention of the convention and i'm
mediate action taken on those requiring
acts of individuals or committees.
We believe that our order in this
state has in the past bi-annual period
set standard to which future accom-
plishments will be measured Words are
but feeble expression. and yet they are
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-05-13
WAGE SLASH WAS MADE

TContinued From Page II
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-05-13

Home building prospects seem slightly
improved. Union workers in some cities
voted to reduce their wage scale from
10 to 20 percent. Real estate and home
advertising. At present. reports indicate
that there will be more home building
on the basis of population in villages and
smaller cities, than in larger communi-
ties A number of hotels are slated for
erection in the northern lake counties.
partly as a consequence of legislative
action providing a fund for further adj
yertising of Minnesota's wonderful sum-
mer resort resources Advices from
Bemidji, Brainerd, Fairmont, Albert Lea,
Duluth and other cities, indicate that
summer hotels are steamboat lines will
be in operation earlier than usual.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-05-13

port. = .-.
Reports show that in the past two
years our membership in the state OF
Minnesota. has had phenomenal growth.
The Knights Of Columbus today stand in
order is being sought, where formerly
the reverse situation was true, and we
had to, seek the applicants. With this
changed condition appears great dan
ranks who do not possess the true quail
ity of knight of Columbus. Let US
not forget that a large membership is
zation will be judged. We are what we
are, because we have always looked to
quality and not quantity.
Therefore, we recommend that the
Grand knights and members jealousy
guard against the admission of candi-
qualifications; that our Constitution and
matter of Investigations; that we in
increasing our membership not only think
of number. but also of maintaining and
elevating our standard of membership.
In justice to humanity 1t is demanded
Of us our recognition of the Irish repub-
lie. We may easily adopt resolutions;
that does not suffice. We must act and
work and we urge. upon every knight of
Columbus to use his Individual influence
as an American citizen to assist the
nDeratlon OF tne irish people. Let US
not forget our colonial DAVIS. Ireland S
is similar position. 1t Is no longer an
Irish question; 1t has become an Amer
lean question. and we as Americans,
whose loyalty to government cannot be
questioned. declare ourselves in SYM
pathy with the oppressed people of Ire
land. and sincerely hope, and shall strive
to see an early and successful conclusion
to the Irish people of their demands.
We recommend the adoption as a
resolution on this issue. the report of
the good OF the order committee. SUBJ
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-05-13

The Ford coupe belonging to Ed
George OF Lacrosse, Wis, was found
In less than five hours after it had been
stoien, at rochester, Mimi. Sunday
about 2 a. m. by Officer Gillette. An.
drew Mayors. who rode off with the
cab, was arrested and held. Later he
was taken back to Rochester. He
stated he TOOK 1t only as a joke.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-07-12
INSPECT SCHOOLS
OF Paw PAW DIST.
Number of improvements
at Buildings Are
CONTEMPLATED

Accompanied by District Super.
intendent C. C. Tustin, w. D. Yost.
John l.. Tenant aud Clark Ten.
Eant, members OF the Board OF
Education Of Paw Paw district, /.
A. Barnes, county superintendent
Of schools. made an inspection OF
the schools In Paw Paw district.
While making the, rounds, plans
were discussed for properly euuip.
ping and repairing all school houses
in the district, and 1t was decided
to begin tho work at once. One
of the improvements will be the I'm.
staliation Of chemical toilets in
most Of the country schools and il
was also decided to purchase sew.
eral Buffalo Hot Air plants, which
not only heat the school rooms but
provide for a proper circulation OF
air.
The condition in which some Of
the schools were left by the teach.
ers was the cause OF much admir-.
ing comment. from the visitors and
furnish fine recommendation 10
the teachers. This was found Ia
be especially true of the Hall
school, taught by Miss Annie
Straight; Robinson Run school,
Miss Sallie Tenant, teacher: Quiet
Dell. Miss Bertha Stewart, teach.
er; Parker Run school, Miss Vallle
Irons, teacher: and Morgan Mines
school, Miss Gail Grant, teacher,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-07-12
Heintzelman Post
Transacts Business

A meeting of Heintzelman Post
American Legion was held at the
Y. NJ. C. A. last night. After trans
acting the usual routine business
arrangements were made for the
officers to attend the call meeting
ordered by Byron Nickerson, De-
partment Commander of West Vir-
ginia to be held next Wednesday
night at Wheeling. The meeting
will be held at the headquarters
of Wheeling Post No. /, American
Legion.
The. report of the entertainment
committee was received and it was
announced tina tthe five numbers
secured for next winters lyceum
course promise to be among the
best attractions that have ever vis-
tied the city.
The next meeting Of the post will
be held at the Y on Monday night,
July ,25.
It was announced last evening
that Major Earl H. Smith past
state commander of the American
Legion in West Virginia had been
selected to represent the veterans
Of this state in the party which. will
go to France in August and visit
the battlefields Of the great war
as guests of the French govern
ment. The party will number $50
and the members will be on the
other side about three weeks.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-07-12
D. Jones Buried in
Belview Cemetery

Funeral services over the body Of
Daniel. Jones popular young man
who met his death on Tuesday
morning a week ago when he was
run down by an automobile while
en- route TO his work at the Da-
kota Mines and whose death took
place at Cook hospital last Satur-
day were held this afternoon from
the First Methodist Protestant
church with the Rev. c. C. Lawson
pastor officiating assisted by the
Rev. 7. G.. Meredith. A large num-
Der Of relatives and friends at
tended the obsequies which were Of
an impressive nature. Following
the services the body was conveyed
t othe Bellview cemetery where It
was laid to rest by undertaken r.
G. Jones. Among the relatives and
friends here for the funeral are DR..
and Mrs. s. G. Jones and children
Of New Martinsville, Rev. and Mrs.
Jessie r; Jones and Rev. Job Jones
erd Mrs. w. w. Verden.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-07-12
WOMAN FINED FOR
.HAVINGP00R BRAKE
Mayor Takes Case of Peo-
pie Arrested for Loiter.
ing Under Amusement

Mrs. Adam Kessler was before
Mayor Conaway at 8 o'clock this
morning charged with reckless
driving, resulting in the automobile
smash.up at the corner Of Main and
Madison streets last Thursday aft.
ernoon. A fine Of $40 was i'm
posed.
Mrs. Kessler explained that she
made every effort TO stop the car
but because of poor brakes could
not stop and purposely drove to
the left Of the street to avoid hit.
ting the automobiles parked on the
right OF the street or he street cur
which was standing at he corner.
She produced expert witnesses to
show that the brakes were out Of
order.
The charge Of driving on the
wrong side OF the street was
dropped, but Mrs. Kessler was fined
$40 for operating the automobile
on the streets of the city In an un.
safe condition.
After hearing evidence for both
the defense and prosecution in the
case OF Gladys Merrifield, Ruby
Rufford, W. D. Rockwell and R. P.
Parker, all charged with lettering,
Mayor Conway gave the four ac-
cused parties a severe lecture and
then announced that he would take
the case under advisement. The
dtendants were represented by At
torney Walter Haggerty.
The arrest of the four persons
was made by Sheriff Charlton and
Prosecuting Attorney Frank Amos
at $3.50 a. m. Sunday morning after
the two county officers had given
the defendants warning Later they
were found In ar, an,automobile parked
out Locust avenue and were then
arrested: /.
III. u sia4ls
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-07-12
INVITATIONS
NYFORIB|LLY
SUNDAY CLUB

At the meeting of the Billy Sun
day Business Mems club last eve
ming a number OF successful ant
interesting meetings for the past
two weeks were reported. Severa,
hundred people were reached by
the groups Of men who went out tc
deliver messages at various places
Reports Of meetings at Walnut
! Grove, Hoult, Riyesyille, Dakota
Everson and other places were
made. A number OF invitations tc
hold meetings were reported and
arrangements made for the differ
ent teams to got out the coming
week.
Sorrow was expressed over the
death Of one OF the members OF the
club, Dan Jones, who died as re
suit Of injuries received when run
over by an automobile. This was
the first death Of the club member,
ship. The sudden death OF the
father OF Fred Cannon, who is song
leader Of the club, was reported.
The next regular meeting OF the
club will be at 1915 Monday Of
next week at the Y. NJ. C. A.
There are four missionary meet.
ings to be- held this evening and
this afternoon in the home or In
the churches.
The women's Missionary society
OF the NJ. E. South church will
meet at the home of Mrs. w. H
Shinn on Maryland avenue at 1880
this afternoon. Those on the pro,
gram are: Mrs. Ward NJ. Downs,
Mrs. R. A. Watts, Mrs. Russell Hus'
tead and Mrs. R. T.. Brown.
The Grace Lutheran society will
meet at the home Of Mrs. C. A. Pill.
son, Benoni avenue. Inter.mission
settlement work is being covered
by the society this month. There
lis an interesting program consist;
ing OF three talks, Mrs. D. w
Reiter, Mrs. G. H, Colehank and
Mrs, Amelia Staphagen. Mrs. Tut
viii give musical sulinb ZEE Mrs
r. ]. Meyer has d report OF the re-;
cent Convention held sat Wheeling
and she also has a short taIk. "A
social time will be held.
The Executive committee Of the
Central Christian church society is
meeting this afternoon at 2:30 al
the home OF Mrs. Clyde Darrah,
Oliver avenue. The purpose Of this
meeting Is to make plans for the
program OF the new year. They
will make out the book OF meetings
and the hostesses and the leaders
for the year. Also they will Sc
lect a mission study book. The new
officers were elected at tho last
meeting. The meeting OF the so
ciety will be held on Thursday aft.
ernoon at the home OF Mrs. E. C.
Rowand, East Park avenue.
Tho society Of the First NJ. E
church meets this evening at the
church at 1880 with Mrs. Dents
division in charge. An interest,
ing program will be given and re,
freshments served.
The Ladies' Aid society, Division
Two, OF the Diamond st. NJ. e
church will hold a lawn fete this
evening hear ]. R. Morris store on
Morgantown avenue.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-07-12
Funeral Wednesday
For Davis Yost

The funeral Of Davis Yost, aged
81, whose death took place yester.
day at the home Of his daughter
Mrs. @. Z. Hamilton, at Salt Lick
near Warrington, will be held to.
morrow morning at ten o'clock from
the residence and burial will be
made in the Hamilton cemetery by
Undertaken James Lazear. The
deceased was a highly respected
resident of Warrington district,
His wife preceded him to the grave
several wears ago.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-07-12
SPECIAL MESSAGE ON
SERVICE MEMS BONUS
Document Less Than 5000 Words Long viii be Read
To Congress by the President Before
the Day is Over

greatly imperil the financial stabil.
Esty Of our country, President Hard
ing told the senate today In the sec
ond address he has made to that
body during his administration.
After e fourmonth survey Of
condittonsewhich would stagger all
II it werefnot for our abiding faith
in America the President sad he
was persuaded three things were es
sential to restoration. These are:
"The revision including reduction
OF our Internal taxation; the rerud-
ing of our war debt, and the ad-
iustment of our foreign loans"
1T Is virtually necessary 10 set
tie these problems before adding to
our treasury any such burdens as
is contemplated in the pending sol.
dier bonus biilg'
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-07-12
HONESOF FFIVETAuANS
ARE BLOWN UP IN MINI
TOWN |NPENNgYlNlINI
American Residents Determined TO
Put a Stop to Alleged Black Hand
Crimes of VioIence---state
Police Called
(By The Associated Pres..)

JolNSToWN Pa. July l2-Fe buildings were blown p and
number Of foreign residents driven from their homes in Besyedas
the Cambria county authorities today
Seven state policemen the restored order as
Greensburg 80 80. = ~
According from Beayedale American residents bess..
neen'ed at what they call blaekhand Outage and determined ia s
men. - f'1SSs Si4H eSsSp'sa ~ e's
Other foreigner, frightened and fled while many
have gone to Bsayerdals to investigate The situation
GREeENsBURG, Pa, July received s ii, b..5
nat order s'd been restored Bsayetdae where As HI s
ayna%ed tive Italian business sss sss
as IA; s8nosSssa -, IL
state troopers '0ed be sent reinforce e sss S"''
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-07-12
Select Jury For
Jones Inquest

Coroner Frank A. Lloyd this
morning summoned a jury to make
an inquest into the death of Daniel
w. Jones, of Dakota Mines, who
was run down by an automobile
driven by Pete Tomano on the
morning of July 5, sustaining in
juries from which he died at Cook
hospital last Saturday afternoon.
Following are the jurors: John
Price, 7. Wellington Arnett, Lloyd
Kelley, NJ. y. Lantz, j. N. Mckinney
and ]. D. Palmer,