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Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-18
Mrs. Smith as Hostess.

MRS Smith of east Bluff street en-
tertained a dozen friends at cards on
"Wednesday afternoon. Progressive
eucare was played, at which Mrs.
Dawson was awarded the first prize,
m apron. The second prize was tic
between Mrs. Frandin and Mrs. Gus
Nelson, so each took part, that is,
ach took one of two nice china
tlwels.
Doughnuts. sandwiches and coffee
we're served, which allowed of pleas
ant exchange of social intercourse.
and parting time came for sooner than
was expected by those present.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-18
Circuit Court

256S4 Jennie Mink VS. Otto Mink Il,
votcc--lv to pros MS u y order temp
i"i wi'icat t9ad + e Roberts,
9a'r.
a5525 Kacicmka rs Kaciemka- -hre
& decree.
2Oi77 Burke VS. Burke--cont to Jan
term.
2l9lS Morrissey VS. Rottner- set for
trial first case for Jan term,
22l29 G S r Go VS. Baker Bros-mo
for cont allWd.
$4,000 Clark VS. III Zinc Go cont by
agmt
2l596 Knutsen VS. Knutson cause
sub to CT Ter tria.--sct for Dec !.
at 10.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-18
Entertains at Cards.

Miss Ella Engel of Clark street en-
tertained at cards last evening Mrs
Mundell Miss Buck. commercial
teacher in tho high school: Miss
Bennett, tho public nurse, and Miss
Edith Dawell
Dainty refreshmcnt, were served
by the young hostess. and made II
pleasant ending to an already pleas.
ant evening.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-18
Provisions.

Chicago, Nov iS Butter IcRaf
creamery cNtras. 42c; irsts KS
seconds, &2-2fc; standards, 3fc.
Eggs lower; receipts, z cc
FISTS, 50-53c; ordinary hrsts este
miscellaneous, 4S-52c; reir'se1a
extras, sac; refrigerator tir3ts, cue
Potatoes.
Chicago. Nov lS-Potatoes
receipts, 70 cars; shipment : n"
cars; northern white, $l.9a-i satF .
bulk, $1.75-I90 ewt; Red XIV 'lN
sacked, $i.40-l,50 cwt.
Live Stock.
Chicago, Nov lS--fiogs hete J. CS'
81 900 head; held over Ve@' ny
at the same as yestefday pes ne
strong to nc higher tt We q" lay )
average: mostly to u tfaa' ai.o
shippers; $50 pound eIaeef up 10
Sc 90 bulk good fh eeriy $6.So
quality mostly good; tcraEe ost yes
terday, 500
Cattle-Receipts, 600 Hd.
Sheep Receipts SEQ ad.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-18

letter to Secretary r. Il. Harring.
;on of the Greater Marseilles club
trm Il. II. Leathy, assistant passen,
Ep agent of the C., II. l. & p Ry. Co.,
announces that No. 10, west bound
pa senger, which arrives here about
f5) viii stop on Sunday evening for
the benefit of Marseilles passengers
gong west.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-18
.4JRcHgs

Andrews Episcopal, Farm Ridge.
= Sunday school at l:45 p. IN. Even
ing PRAYER and sermon at 2:4J p. m.
On The fourth Sunday of each month
ca aiIation Of the Holy Communion
at i / a. m The Woman's Guild meets
every two weeks, on Thursday. Schoci
Of religious instruction every Thurs
day at $3.50 p. III. Rev. Norman Il.
Ouigg. rector.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-18

Sunday school at 10 a. M. Morning
service at II o'clock. Intermediate
and junior Christian Enaeavor at $50
p. M Evening service at 80 o'clock
Westminster Guild meets the first and
third Saturday evenings of each
month Rev j. a. Circle, pastor.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-18
Plan Bazaar.

TIE Ladies' Aide of the Trinity
Lut eran church will give a bazaar
and cooking exchange on Tuesday,
Ne ,mber 22nd, at Latimer and
HoNWnshell's Electric shop on Main
str t. Come and buy there your
,chic ems for Thanksgiving dinner.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-18
Mister Formerly a Title.

A man is called "Mr." for reason
that dates back to the time when men
were called by their Christian names.
Certain persons who had learned anu
practiced trade, or mystery, anu
were considered of a higher rank ti'ai'
common farm hands. had mister APP
prod tn their names as a title OF re
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-18
Joseph Dinelii Funeral.

The funeral of the late Joseph
Dinelli took place yesterday afternoon
from the Methodist church in this
city. The Knights OF Pythias were in
charge of the services, which were
largely attended.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-18
Card OF Thanks.

We wish to thank our kind neigh
bors and friends who did so much for
us during the illness and death OF our
beloved sister, Alma.
MR. AND MRS. T.. A. COLLINS.
+. Il. ANDERBURG.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-18
Gave $3.50.

Harry Spencer, of the Certain.teed.
today announced that 1t was $3.50 he
pledged to the Red Cross nurses au-
tomobile and that the money was all
subscribed by employees of the fac
tory.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-18
LOCAL MARKETS
Health From Sand.

One of tie best ways of recnperatlf
faded nerves is to walk harefoote
oyer a long stretch Of sand. I'M
nerves of the feet are slightly irrh
tated by the sand grains. and the
blood. being thus stimulated circu
lates more freely. Doctors say that
apart from the physical Effects, Inc
mental powers are greatly inyigoratet
by the exercise.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-18
South Side Coal.

$3.50 per oon in TWO ton lots or
more. s675 per ton Tor single tons
and on the hill. For prompt delivery
phone Black No. 6.
Manufacturers Coal Co.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-18
Mcthc diet EpiseopaI.

Sunday school at 10 a. III. Public
worship at II a. m Epworth League
at 6;45 D. m, Preaching service at
1880 p. IN. Everybody will receive a
warm and cordial welcome to all our
services. Rev. ]. c. CRANE, pastor,
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-18
Our New Home Wash

include starching drying with
nothing iroAa5 20 fbs. or less for
5 i4a Rough ary includes starching.
DRYING ad ironing of fiat work Wet
wash b ts, or less Sl00. Phone
Black 81 we call and deliver.
MARSETLLES LAUNDRY.
Sam Jaffas, Prop.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-18
Todoy's Markets
GRAIN

Chicago market repor. furnished By
G. W. Kirby, manager Simons. Day
& Co, Room 81 Noloney Building
Phone 95.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-18

Foolish Scncmes Make Money.
People who know not the art of
making money are cternally aston
ished ut The perfectly foolish
schemes" that miraculously roll in tie
cash.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-18
THANKSGIVING
GROCERIES AT


cake Compressed Yeast ....... OF
sack United Flour ......... 500
5 ID. GRADUATED Sugar ......... 10
| ID. Coffee ...............,..- 80
/ peck Early Ohio Potatoes -. 81
5 ID. sack Corn Meal ......... 10
/ pkg. Pancake Flour .......... 10
/ can Corn, Peas or Tomatoes :. 10
lbs. Apples ................-. 20
/ pkg. Mince Meat ........,.... rs
/ can Pumpkin .............sy.. is
1 ID. Pure Lard ................ II
l can Dr. Prices Bkg. Powder :. .25
l jar Preserves ................. IS
s 10 Sweet Potatoes ......... rs
1 stalk Celery or Cabbage ...... 10
Rutabagas ................... 10
ss $500
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1921-01-08
WORLD NOT YET
NORMAL IN 1920
European Nations, Especially,
Are Bsset With Troubles Dur
inu Period Of Readjustment
PRINCIPAL EVENTS REVIEWED
r.,,,,. ~ Senate to Hatify Peace
Treaty Leaves United ssAs :
nieaily a. War--rfss'ss
rlset,en Holds Interest.
Nv DONALD r. sIGGS.

The world throughout the year I'<V
vas passing through the troublesome
ner,od of readjustment and reaction
that began with the close Of the Worid
war. or all the great powers that had
been involved In the conflict, the uhit'
cd States alone remained technically
IN q state of war with Germany
through the failure of the senate 10
ratify the peace treaty. For all prac-
teal purposes, however, the united
States was at peace and conditions III
this country were more nearly Norman
than in most of the nations or Europe
which had accepted the settlements
agreed upon by the peace conference
at Paris.
Although the great war had ehueu'
tbe world was not at peace IN l9zo.
Territorial disputes and 1ealousies
growing out of the war resulted IN a
large number of minor conflicts.
The Irish problem remained I'M
solved and the situation in the Emer-
aid Isle grew more serious as the year
progressed. In the United States, de-
splte minor radical activities and the
uncertainties accompanying the read
iustment of business and Industrial
conditions, there was continued pros
perity and optimism.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1921-01-08
DISASTERS

The world was comparatively free
from disasters causing great loss OF
life duriSg 1920. Tornadoes In the
United States and earthquakes in Italy
and Mexico, caused the greatest de-
structiona
Several thousand people were report
ed killed by a violent earth shock In
central Mexico January 3. the dam
age being particularly heavy in the
western part of Vera Cruz.
More than 100 persons were killed.
many were injured and heavy property
damage was caused by tOrnadoes which
swept Georgia, Alabama, Indiana, Ohio
and Illinois, March %.
Three hundred persons were killed
by an explosion of munitions dump
at Rothenstein. East Prussia. April II.
Another tornado caused heavy dam
age in Alabama, Tennessee and Mis-
sissippi April 20. More than 80 per-
sons were killed and property valued
at 100000 was destroyed.
Fifty-nine persons were killed by q
tornado in Cherokee county, Okla,
May 2.
Great floods were reported in Japan
August 10, with heavy loss of life.
A severe earthquake in the districE
north of Florence, III Italy, on Septem-
Der T. destroyed 100 towns and killed
about 400 persons.
Disastrous earthquakes occurred in
Chile and Central America Deem
Der 8, and later in the month.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1921-01-08

Several suits had been Instituted
during the early months of the year
attacking the validity of the eight
zenith (prOhibition) amendment. All
these cases were taken to the United
States Supreme court and on June Z
that tribunal decided that the amend
ment and the Volstead enforcement
act were constitutional.
Big increases in rates were granted
the railroads Of the country by the
interstate commerce commission July
81 to enable the roads to meet In
creased wages. Passenger rates were
increased 20 per cent, with a Pullman
surcharge Of 80 per cent for the rail-
roads. Freight rates were increased
from rs to 40 per cent In different sec
tons Of the country.
The trial of the Communist Labor
party leaders in Chicago, in progress
for several months, ended August z
with the conviction of 20, who were
given jail sentences.
The FIVE Socialist assemblymen ex-
RVAiCu IIOIU Tie NEW lOIh IC6AS'oAuAC
In the spring, having been reelected.
were again unseated when the legis-
lature met in special session Septem-
Der p.
Sharp drops In the prices Of cotton,
wheat and other farm products
brought appeals for assistance from
the farmers of the country during the
latter part Of the year. Night riders
appeared in southern states in an eff
fort to force the growers to hold their
cotton for higher price and move
ment was started to secure the holding
of wheat from the market
Figures of the 1920 census for con-
tinental United States were announced
October g. showing a total population
of 05,6S3, 108, an increase of 14.9 per
cent in 10 years The report showed
New York still leading in population,
with Pennsylvania, Illinois and Ohio
following in the order named.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1921-01-08
NATIONAL LEGISLATION

The continued fight over the ratitica
ton of the treaty of Versailles, with
the League of Nations covenant. re-
sulting in rejection Of the treaty for
the second time occupied the atten-
ton of the United States senate during
the early months of 1920 and monOp-
olized the attention of the public, so
far as congressional action was con-
cerned. The Cummins- Esch bill, IN
der which the railroads of the country
operated after their return to private
control, and the army reorganization
bill were the principal pieces of legis-
latfon enacted before the first regular
session of the Sixty-sixth congress
ended June s.
On January 10, the mouse, by a vote
Of 1923 to 6, for the second time re-
fused to seat Victor Berger, Socialist.
who had been reelected to congress
from a Milwaukee district after he
had been once barred by the house
because Of his alleged disloyalty dur
ing the war.
The Water Power Development BILL
which had long been pending in con-
gress, was passed by the senate Janu-
airy Is. A similar bill had been adopt
ed by the house in July, 1919.
Another long congressional fight.
for the adoption Of the OIL Land Leas-
ing bill. was ended when the confer
ence report was adopted by the house
on February 10 and the senate two
days later
The senate then turned its attention
to the peace treaty. The original
Lodge reservations were again adopt
ed, with some amendments. The
treaty, with the reservations, came to
vote on March 10, and for the second
time failed to secure the requisite two
thirds majority, the vote being 40 to
IS. The following day the rejected
treaty was sent back to the President
With no prospect of the early adop-
ton Of the treaty, resolutions declar-
ing the war at an end were introduced
in both the house and the senate. Both
houses adopted the Knox senate res
olution. President Wilson vetoed this
resolution. however, on May ~.
A few days earlier, on May "a, Pres
ident Wilson asked the senate for au-
thority to accept the mandate for
Armenia that had been offered by the
supreme council. On June / the SEN
ate respectfully declined" to give the
President the authority requested.
On June 8, the house voted, 343 to
8, the repeal Of all war laws except the
Lever act and the enemy trading act,
the measure already having passed the
senate, but President Wilson withheld
his signature from the act and 1t died,
with several other important meas
ures, with the adjournment Of con-
gress. On the day before adjourn
ment, President Wilson vetoed the
budget bill which had been passed by
both houses.
Congress reconvened on December
for the short session. President VIII
son In his message, which was read
the following day, recommended that
the Philippines be given their indie.
pendence.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1921-01-08
"My Baby Suffered
Constant Pain from
Intestinal indigestion"
'ButWare's Baby Powder brought
prompt and lasting RELIEF
writes Shreveport man.

Eight years ago my baby boy Of three
months was in constant pain, crying con-
tinuously, suffering from intestinal indige..
ton. After spending $3.50. with doctors,
tried Wares Baby Powder and in 40 hours
my baby was relieved and in few days
entirely well I have since recommended u
many times, and in each case relief has
been found"
This il what Geo. w. Thomas Of Shreve-
port says about Wares Baby Powder
the remedy that has been relieving stomach
and bowel trouble, teething and summer
complaint in babies for forty years: simple
and harmless. Given to babies in liquid
form, mixed with sugar and water, they
love to take it. Soc and $l.20 the peck
age at all druggists.
THE WARE CHEMICAL CO. pllAa
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1921-01-08
A baseball war was threatened by .

A baseball war was threatened by q
conflict between clubs Of the American
league over plans for a reorganization
Of the game. Peace was declared.
however, on November ID, and new
board of control was established with
Judge Kenesaw NJ. lands of Chicago
as chairman with an annual salary OF
$42, 500 year.
In football the University of Ohio
established a clear claim to leadership
among the Big Ten conference teams
in the West by going through the sea-
son without defeat. In the East,
no team succeeded in establishing a
definite claim to the championship.
Roscoe Sarles won the 250-mile au-
tomobile race at Los Angeles NOvem-
Der 25. In this race CASTOR Chevro-
let was killed in a collision.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1921-01-08

French foreign ofllce surprised the 9TH
er powers by giving recognition to
General Wrangel's de facto govern
ment In South Russia.
The Turkish peace treaty was signed
on August 10 by all nations concerned
except Serbia and the Hed5az. Soviet
Russia continued its effort to make
peace with its neighbors by signing q
treaty with Letvia and agreeing TO
armistice terms with Finland.
On October IL the Poles signed an
armistice and preliminary peace treaty
with Russia to become effective Oc-
tober Is.
The cessation Of hostilities on the
Polish fronts enabled the Boishevlki
to strengthen their other fronts. d.
rected by Trotzky. the war minister
the Bolsheviki launched q violent Of
fensive on October 81 against the
South Russian armies commanded by
General Wrangel They succeeded IN
smashing General WrangeFs FORCES
and drove on through Crimea.
The Bolsheviki forces captured Be-
bastopol November IA. General
Wrangel and the remnants Of his army
were on board American, French ana
British warshIps which steamed out
Of the harbor as the Bolshevlk1 en-
tered the city.
An agreement on the Adriatic ques-
ton was reached November lO at
conference between the Jugo-Slavs
and the Italians and treaty embody-
ing the agreement was signed at Ra-
pablo two days later.
The Assembly Of the League OF Ma
lions opened its first session at Ge-
neva November Is, Paul Hymans OF
Belgium being elected president.
On November % President Wilson
accepted an invitation extended by the
Council of the Leagueof Nations to act
as mediator between Armenia ana
Turkey. Two days later the Russia
Bolshevik took Erivan and announced
the establishment of soviet Armenian
republic. On December Armenia and
the Turkish Nationalist signed
treaty of peace.
Several attempts to secure action on
amendments to the covenant of the
League of Nations were voted down
by the league assembly. Because OF
this action the Argentine delegates to
the assembly withdrew on December
3. On December / Austria was admit
ted to the league, the first of the allies
of Germany to be granted member
ship.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1921-01-08
SPORTS

The revival of interest in sporting
events of all kinds which was appar-
emit in 1919, following almost COM
plete suspension of athletic activities
during the war, was even more marked
in 1920
Joe Stecher took the heavyweight
wrestling championship from Earl
Caddock on January so. On February
4, w. B. Huey won the worlds anna
teur three-cushion billiard champion
ship at Chicago, and on March 5, Percy
Collins of Chicago, won the national
amateur 1872 billiard championship.
The first Of I'VE races between Sir
Thomas Lipton's Shamrock Nv, chal-
lenger for the Americas cup. and the
defender, Res0lute, was held of New
York July Is. The Shamrock won the
first and second races, but the Res0lute
took the next three, winning the cup
on July n.
Charles Evans, Jr. of Chicago, won
the western amateur golf championship
July II, and Jock Hutchinson won the
western open golf championship Au-
gust 5. Edward Ray Of England won
the American open golf championship,
August 13. Charles Evans, Jr.. won
the national amateur golf champions
ship, September II.
The United States, for the seventh
consecutive time, made the biggest
score in the Olympic games at Ant
werp, Belgium, with 212 points. Fin
land was second with 1O5 and Sweden
third with 95.
Jack Dempsey retained the heavy
weight championship of the world by
knocking out Bill Miske in the third
round at Benton Harbor, Mich, Sep
tember 8. Georges Carpenter Of
France, knocked out Battling Levinsky,
October IL, and became light heavy
weight champion Of the world.
A sensation was caused in the base
ball world just before the close Of
the season. by the exposure Of a con-
spiracy by which the worlds series OF
1919 was thrown" by the Chicago
American league team to the Cincin-
natl National league team. Seven
members of the Chicago team. includ-
ing several stars, and one former mem
Der were accused Of accepting brides,
and they later were indicted by Chi
cago grand jury. Cleveland won the
American league pennant on October
| 2 and met the Brooklyn club. National
league pennant winner, in the world
series on October 5. Cleveland won
the series By taking the seventh game
! fsum Dreoklyn, October n
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1921-01-08
DOMESTIC

The year 1920 being a presidential
election year, politics held the atten-
tion of the people Of the United States
during the greater part of the year.
Senator Warren G. Harding Of Ohio
was nominated for President by the
Republicans at Chicago June Il. The
Democratic national convention at
San Francisco nominated Governor
James M. Cox Of Ohio on July on
the. forty-fourth ballot.
In the election on November 2, the
Republican national ticket was elected
by an overwhelming majority. receiv-
ing 414 electoral votes while the Demo
cratic candidates received III. The
Republicans also won an overwhelm-
ing majority In congress.
BY winning their long fight for
equal suffrage, the women Of the coun-
try gained the right to vote for all
of1ices in the November election.
The Department Of Justice inaugu-
rated q campaign against radical
aliens by conducting raids simultane-
ously In more than 30 cities through
out the country on January 2. Two
days later the department estimated
that 200 aliens had been arrested
and it was announced that most Of
those arrested would be deported.
The United States Supreme court
on January s upheld the constitution
atty of wartime prohibition and the
volstead enforcement act On Janu-
airy 16 nationwide prohibition. under
the eighteenth amendment to the Con-
stitution, went into effect.
On January 10 the New York as
semhly, with but two dissenting voices
voted to exclude the FIVE Socialist
members Of that body, pending trial
on charges that the platform Of their
party is revolutionary.
The anti-radical campaign resulted
IN the indictment OF 80 leaders Of the
Communist Labor party in Chicago
on January q.
The railroads Of the country were
returned to private operation on
March 1, under the terms Of the Cum
Minis Esch railroad reorganization act.
Senator Truman FL. Newberry Of
Michigan was convicted in the federal
court at Grand Rapids on March 20
on charges involving the use Of exces-
sive campaign funds. He and 16 CO.
defendants were given prison SEN
fences. but remained at liberty pending
an appeal to the higher courts.
The trial Of the flve Socialist men,
hers Of the New York assembly ended
WITH thelr expulsiea ffon the leg1ala-