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The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1921-08-11
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Miss Ruth Swan returned home
Thursday morning from Eau Claire
where she has been attending sum-
mer school.
Mrs Wis Knapp returned from
Chicago Wednesday morning where
she has been visiting relatives.
Miss Catherine Kiefer of Amigo
is visiting at the Whiteford home.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bishop and
children have left for motor trip
to Pennsylvania.
Mr.. Chase was in town on bust
ness Friday.
Mr. Mcmillan of Ashland trans
acted business in town Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Holly left Sat-
urday for an auto trip to Pennsy-
lvania and New York. They will
be gone for a month
Mrs. Olson and baby of Hayward
are visiting at hhe Whittwer home.
Mr. and Mrs. Leo Kelly and daugh-
ter VALERIE of South Dakota are visit
ing with relatives here
Miss Hazel Goff returned home
from River Falls where she has at
tended the summer school.
Miss Helen Larson arrived home
Saturday night from Stevens. Point
where she attended the summer
school.
Mr.. and Mrs Warren Rogers motored
to- Ashland Thursday.
Mr. Warren Dennis has arrived from
st. Paul to spend the vacation with
his wife and family at their summer
home on Cable Lake.
The Royal Neighbors held lodge
in the town hall Friday night. After
fodge lovely lunch was served and
a general social time was had by all
present,
Mrs. Lundquist from Chicago is Wis
iting with friends here She was for
merly from Cable.
Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Griggs of
the Griggs-Cooper Co. of st Paul,
arrived Friday to spend a few days
at Forest Lodge on Namakagon Lake.
Mr.. Phillips was a business visitor
in Hayward Friday.
Major and Mrs. Farrand and
daughter Betty are spending their
vacation at Cavaliers on Lake Owen.
Miss Dorothy Cooper left Saturday
for Bayfield, where she will visit
with friends
Miss Gladys Englund left Satur-
Mr. nd Mr.. Ed Knapp of Chicago are
day for her home in Bayfield,.
visiting at the home of Mrs. Knapp's
mother Mrs Martin Rogan.
ENTERTAIN AT HOUSE PARTY
Misses Ruth and Margaret Swan
are entertaining the following people
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1921-08-11
Riaht Payment.

Nine-year-old Charles carried letters
from the lawyer next door to his best
girl. Every time he took one the law
yer gave him a dime. But one day
he decided to reward him little bet
ter EIe started to fish two dimes out
of his pocket. 81 guess these letters
are about worth 20 cents" he re-
marked facetiously.
Eyes, sir" Charles agreed, soberly,
that's what I get-a dime from you
and one from her."
But he didn't know what there was
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1921-08-11

at weekend house party: Miss
Myra Turk, Miss Freda Hanzlik and
Katherine Kiefer of Eau Claire, Mr.
Charles Flanders, nd Harry Launds-
burg, Jr. of Chippewa Falls. They
will take dinner Sunday ait the Lake
woods Resort.
Mr.. and Mrs. C E Foss and daugh
ter Marjorie made a business trip to
Hayward Saturday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Thomas, Ralph
Albertson and friend arrived Fiday
evening from Sioux Falls, South Da-
kota to spend their vacation on Cable
Miss Freda Hawley is on the sick
list this week.
Mr. Mattison returned from Rice
Lake Friday evening.
Miss Phyllis Goedeke of Wash
burn was in town Tuesday and We'd
nesday endeavoring to solicit sub
scriptions for the Washburn news.
Mr. and Mrs. w. Williams and son
anto tour
Mrs. Russell Moon of Evanston, III is
visiting at the Hoffman home at
Rita Lodge.
Miss Ellen Welch left Tuesday for
Washpurn where she will visit for
a short time
Miss Anna Thompson, the Bayfield,
County nurse, was in town Tuesday.
Mr.. George Harrow was at Rhiner-
lander the past week in the inteests of
the Bayfield, County Agricultural Soc
iety of which he is member.
Mr.. John Friberg, County Highway
Commissioner, was in town Tuesday
inspecting the highways.
Miss Celia Show of Washburn is
visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
]. B. Gardiner.
Mr. and Mrs Furber of the Ashland
dry cleaners were in town Wednesday.
M. F H. Drummond is making sew
eral improvements on his farm, the
most important of which is the erect
ion of a large silo.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1921-08-11
DRUMMOND
DEFEATS
IRON RIVER TEAM

Drummond defeated the strong
Iron River team in holly contest
Drummond rallied in the ninth tying
the score, and knocking Pettingell
out of the box who was relieved by
Moran. > o Benson pitched a good
game for Drummond striking out
many batters.
Batteries: Drummond, O. Benson
Catura and GLASGOW.
Iron River, Pettingill, Moran and
Dahl.
Strike outs, o Benson IL, Pettin-
CELL z, Moran O.
Base on balls, off Pettingell a; Moran
2; o. Benson none.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1921-08-11

Two base hits, Wiley, Hansen a
Nelson A, L. Russell. Three base
hits, Wiley, Peterson, E. Peterson.
Russell Charette. Home run, Cor
coran.
Hits offCameron A, in 2 innings,
off Corcoran 3, in three innings, off
Nelson l in four innings, off Rogers,
6 in three innings, off Russell II, in
6 innings.
Bases on balls off Cameron 1, off
Corcoran 2, off Russell /.
Struck out by Cameron 2, by Cor
coran A, by Nelson 2, by Rodgers 6,
by Russell 6.
Hit by pitched ball, McCredee 2,
Waters.
Stolen bases Wiley, Hansen, Wick
Oberts, M. Peterson, Charette.
Time 3.10
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-07
OLD BRIDGE

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Boice and
Mrs William Culver were out OF
town visitors. Sunday.
Misses Helena and Edith Schnuck
of Cheesequake, spent sunday af-
ternoon with their sister, Mrs. Alvin
Bensen.
William hurry. OF South old
Bridge. is confined to his home by
illness.
George Gray. who has been en-
ployed by John OFT at Runyon, is
taking a few Gays vacation.
Ellsworth Hillyer was a South
River visitor Tuesday.
William Slower spent Sunday af-
tsrnoon with his sister. Mrs. Samuel
Yates Of Summerhill.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-07

Commodore, John ]. Quinn; vice
comomdore. william H. De Haven:
governors for three year terms.
william F. Buchanan, A. G..
Staudt, E. NJ. Clark and Louis New
berg.
Ecpafts of the year win be re-
ceivcG. financial statements submit
tel and future activities of the club
will be discussed. A financial report
vii. be prepared TO send out to The
members.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-07
YACHT CLUB NEWS

At a meeting of the members OF
the Raritan Yacht Club to be held
in their club house on Water
street rext Wednesday night the
election of officers will take place.
There is no opposition to those nOnl-
mated to fill the expiring terms OF
the present officers. The nonina
tions are as follows:
Evening star., 1921-11-11
TELLS WHY France
FEARS TO D|SARM
Elmer Roberts Says Nation
Sees Lack of Security for
+ Future.

An. Americans opinion of frances
position regarding the limitation of
her armament and her attitude
toward the repayment of war debts
was expressed before the members
Of the Kiwan!s Club, when Elmer
Roberts. for many years Paris COR
respondent of the Associated Press,
addressed that body at the Washing
ton Hotel yesterday afternoon.
Mr.. Roberts declared that as much
as france would like to reduce her
army. she feels that she cannot do so
uhIeSs given guarantees that would
secure her future. Something the
public OF the United States would not
aonere to on account OF this country
no" being at peace with Germany"
Army Already Reduced.
Her army" said the speaker. has
already been gradually reduced from
100000 in 1920 to 100000 at present,
with plans under way to continue on
the downward scale untilX50 900 will
be the total of men under arms. This
Is expected to occur within the next
nlteen months. but to go below that
IS deemed unsafe as long as Germany
Is IN her present state of mind"
IN Mr.: Roberts said that France had
Britain and that. while an entente
appeared on the surface, separation
had occurred. Great Britain no
longer fears. With Germany crushed.
all of her colonies in its possession
and holding mandates over Africa.
she has not the same motives toward
the republic as before the war. With
France 1t is different. She knows
that. even with her Industries Grip
pied. Germany. on account of knowl-
edge of chemicals. is still her most
dangerous, enemy in Europe. and it is
to be prepared against sudden re-
Juvenation of that country that she
feels she must maintain the nucleus
OF great lighting force"
Stresses Loss Of Property.
Stressing the tremendous loss of
property. her own outlay OF money
to her allies, her great expenditure
Of funds in Mexico, Brazil and the
Balkans, Mr.. Roberts outlined Frances
present financial position and made
strong appeal that the greatest
consideration be given by the United
States regarding her indebtedness to
The speaker was introduced by
Frederick William Vile. Washing
ton correspondent OF the Philadelphia
Ledger. Claude Woodward presided.
Evening star., 1921-11-11
W. c. 7. U. ELECTS.

Requested to reconsider her deter
mination not to accept the presidency
Of tt e District Of Columbia Woman's
Christian Temperance Union, Mrs.
Emma Sandford Shelton. incumbent
Of the office for eleven successive
terms, was reelected at the closing
session OF the forty-seventh annual
convention of the organization at the
First Congregational Church yester-
day afternoon.
Other officers elected to serve dur
ing the ensuing year were: Mrs L.
D.. Clark, vice president: Mrs. n. M.
Pollock, corresponding secretary;
Mrs. Theresa Williams. recording sec.
retary: Mrs. Edna B. Taylor, young
peoples secretary. and Mrs. ]. W.
Allison, treasurer.
Evening star., 1921-11-11
WAGES CIT IN PER CENT
Iron, Steel and in W vrkers Decide
on Reduction for Sheet Men.

YOUNGSTOWN. Ohio. November II.
Wages of sheet workers throughout
the country working under the sliding
scale Of the Amalgamated Association
of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers arc
reduced approximately 10 per cent
for the next two months as the result
Of the bi-monthly settlement made
here. Sheet prices were found to
average 2.75 cents as against $40
cents two months ago. Prices of tin
plate were found unchanged and the
tin plate scale consequently remains
the same The wage scale falls from
2Sls per cent above base to is. per
cent above.
Evening star., 1921-11-11
LOUISIANA ASKS INJUNCTION.

Suit for injunction has been filed In
the District Supreme Court by the
state of Louisiana against a. B. Fall.
Secretary of the Interior, to prevent
the department from canceling the
states grant to certain swamp and
overflowed land in the Baton Rouge
district. The petition is filed by At
torney F. w. Clements, on behalf of
A. v. Coco. attorney general of
Louisiana. The court issued a rule
on Secretary Fall to show cause
December why the injunction should
not be granted. The state claims that
it's title to the land dates back to 1871.
Evening star., 1921-11-11
GUARD IMPORTED LIQUOR.
Prohibition Omcers Act as Result
of Discovery Of Forged Papers.

Steps to halt the release Of import,
ed liquor from custom houses ana
bonded warehouses pending scrutiny
and proper approval Of withdrawai iva
permits were under consideration yes
terday at the conference between
Commissioner Haynes and hish pro-
Action is to be taken, officials said.
) to prevent imported LIQUOR neins
withdrawn upon forged permits or
Irregular papers. Prohibition head
quarters. officials said. detected eight
forged Pennsylvania permits on which
approximately 200, cases of imported
Scotch whisky. gin. champagne ana
cordia's were recently released at
New York. -l,
serial numbers that did not exist,
ana the forged signature seth. Of the Penn and
| were in favor of eight Philadelphia
concerns. whose names could ,a,ns;t,s" mot be
Similar conditions in other ports. Of
f1cials said. made 1t necessary for
dra site action by the prohibition unit.
The hair Of Chinese women is uni
Evening star., 1921-11-11
SOLVING ALLEY PROBLEM.
Demand for Garages Adjusting Sit
uation-May Extend Date.

Demand for garages and the rela-
lively higher rental charged tor
garage than for a dwelling is aiding
in the solution Of the alley dwelling
problem, according to MAI. Carey NJ.
Brown, who delivered an address on
this subject last night before the
Women's City Clubs civic committee
at the clubhouse, 20 jackson place.
Mai. Brown, who said that the Dis
trict Commissioners realized that the
matically to q certain extent, pre-
dicted that the authorities would re-
ouest Congress to.extend the date for
absolute abolition Of alley dwelling
places for year by an amendment
to the law.
Evening star., 1921-11-11
GIVEN LIFE TERMS.
Four Convicted for Murder in Mem.
phis Auto Hold-Up.

MEMPHIS. Tenn. November lit.
T. ("Bad') Harriss, Edwin Won Stein
kfrch and Orville and Jesse Jones,
charged with having been the masked
highwaymen who. in a spectacular at
tempt to rob a paymas' er's automobile
at the plant here Of the Ford Motor Com
pany last August, shot to death two 20
lice officers and wounded another. were
found guilty of murder. with mi | "a ing
circumstances. In connection with the
Staying Of Polk A. Carraway, one OF
the men killed. and were sentenced to
life imprisonment. ~
Evening star., 1921-11-11

The hair Of Chinese women is uni
formly black, 1t Is said. becoming
gray only in extreme old age.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-10-27
Roads Earnings Ear Below Reason.
able Returns

" i manifest from this showing.
that The nie at return Of ~. ar q
Der cent for the nrs, TIVE years after
Marrh !, l".". fixed IN the Trsnsror
tation Act ~ = minimum reasonable
return upon railroad investment. has
not been even approNlmatcd--
much less reached. and that the pro
sent high rates ac'orilngl, are no,
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-10-27
fraternity the Great Need.

u Was Victor Hugo Who conceived
this thought "rh. iru. resistance Of
man against catastrophes Is an aug.
mentHtion Of humanity Love one an
other. aid one another. Solidarity Of
men IL the retori to completely of mys-
terious facts. Il II thus that l. .-tab.
iished on earth the third term IT the
grand human formula. fraternity. Gov
ernments put obstacles Ia Oh. way %
liberty ami equality. they viii come In
their time. In spite Of the monarchy
equality IN spit. ~ the aristocracy.
Hut fraternity i the opening door. the
smptying purse. the helping hand"
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-10-27

] had been 10 dance the night
before and ss my feet hurt mo the
next day took OF my shoes and kept
my feet under my desk . had just
started typewriting aud was deeply en-.
CROSSED In tho letter that was tran
scribins when my boss called me int
his Office where d. AMI siN other men
were holding n conference. I quickly
Jumped from my chair and walked
into his Office. forgetting my shoes.
l Noticed that the men we're trying
hard not TO laugh and ! finally woke
up L. the fact that did not have
my Shoes on.-thicaTo American.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-10-27

Wisdom j. an asset which the fool
never cares TO posses.
Marriage l. gamble m which the
public invariably backs the winner
The path Of duty - seldom over
grown with grsss More often II y
weeds
The king of Jugo-Slsyla has adopt
ed novel means 81 insuring his he.
n. remains IN Paris
That congressional kommi,t.c in
v.stigating the ku klux Khan has
konklud.d Their. j. nothing kontrary
To law requiring investigation.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-10-27

Shoes tina, ~ are not AWAY. worn
by women.
The man who peaks softly gets a
hard punch on the jaw
The man who toots Ms own horn
Is always wondering how much ~
/, the other fellow heard.
Looking into tn. futur. would b.
a bully good thing u ~ could only
.elec, the things ". would like to see
The person Who talks without
thinking Is not always TO be cen
sured There Is n height TO which
some brains cannot ascend.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-10-27

Positively no fox hunting or hunt
II any character or trespassing on
our farms. Any violators will be
prosecuted.
W. s. Embry. W. A. Price. T. J.
Price, Ed and N. b. Price. Fisher
Herring. Crit Meadows. Ansel Mea-
lows. John Collier, J. s. Schooler.
Toe Criscillis. J. N. Criscillis. Robert
speaks. George Conn. Jim Conn.
Henry Arnold. Marion johnson. W.
Z. Whitaker. Tom Conn. J. NJ.
Meadows. W. T. King. John Rich.
fam Rich. J. c. Conn and J. y.
Adams. Il. l. Arnold. Mn Victoria
Anderson. q. T. Ballard. ST.. Y. L.
Moods. h. L. Kelley. Donehue
Brothers. II. q. King.
(0thsr names will b sddsd upso
he payment Of % esnts.)
(6)
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-10-27
MARKSBURY

Mrs. Rye lsom bought COW and
calf for SIS
jas Royston sold some fat shoats
"a Z cts. per N.
Roy Moberley sold ~ hogs a, : =
cts per pound
I'd. Clark cold a bunch Of hogs at
ia ct. per pound
Miss Bette Royston cold $50 To-.
hog at cts per pound
Nevthera Rosen Rye redeemed.
Hudson 4 Farnsu.
Mr.. Geo. Aldridge. who has been
sick for several weeks remains about
the same
Miss Lucrctia skinner. Of Lancas-
ter spent the weekend with Miss
Bette Bruner.
tn. politicians hay. been swarm.
ing like bees with their set smile and
friendly hand shake.
Mrs Rye Isom and daughter. Mis-
Mae are spending several days in
Somerset with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earnest Gosney and
children spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mr.. Shearrin, Of Junction City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Troy Hogg and chill
dren have returned from Georgetown
where they have been visiting rela.
tive-
Miss. Doolin. daughter Of DIR.
Doolin. Of Somerset. spent las,
week with her cousin. Miss Ola
Doolin returning home Tuesday.
Miss Della Rice Hughes Of Lanea.-
ter. spent the weekend with Miss
Susan X. Sutton and attended the
pie supper given by Miss Alice SUIT
ton.
Miss Alice Sutton gave success
full pie supper last Saturday evening
at Mason. $500 was realized and
will be appropriated on the library.
which she IL building for the school.
4 playlet preceding the supper was
much enjoyed by those present. es-
pccially the part played by Master
Eugene Sutton. who personated the
negro 10 a finish.
There are a few Of the gents"
type Of women who still remain in
our neighborhood who believe in the
Pauline Regime" that women
should be keepers at home" and the
men do the voting and hold offices.
while AN all together different type
Of woman was heard to say be-
lieve that women ought to hold Of
fees they ought TO have done II
years ago. There is no more nice
ness among women than men and
they will stick to their work better"
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-10-27
Rate Of Return Earned By Railroads
of the United states on Their
proAASsr la

IT VII Ihu- N' n"ie'I Thai durIng
The A.ars when other indus, rie~ x.r~
making very iarg. profits. whom the
prices "i farm products and the wages
"i labor we're soaring 10 unheurd OF
heights. the earnings upon railroad in.
v"sin.nf IN the United states wer.
held within Veri narrow limits and
thai they have during the past four
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-10-27
Roads Nsndieapped More Than
Other eusiness.

Othef ousiress.
lh' railroads hr" responsible" "a
w" puhli' Tor providing adequate
transportation h-ir charge are
limited ~ public authority. and they
a." 10 very large r"spe'ts NOTABLY for
i"""fl '"iiI-ll"d q" spend money "n a
BASS MED u, publ" authority. The
i"" rEih ~tlhih Witch they are permit
'.u !" '"rh return upon their IN
Ne>'h"n' or O." on"r Inducements To-
aur"'t Ne" capital Tor extensions and
,s''e't'h'> IL eNrcim.iy limited
,'""e''r. mu,h the railroads might
"s,l'e. therefore, To reduce their
n"rt"s ~ 'imr> ~ depression. u viii
we p.r"i'ed Thai the limitations sur
'"uh"'s th"r action do not permit
"e" !" give ehs"t :" broad AMI elias.
We '"'''> "hl'h mishi Yer! properl,
's"'"'h "lh"r llhe> "' business not thus
'e,'r'''"''
" ma "s~-"h urged uIs'n the rail-
ra"s mat redn'ii"n In rates viii
STIMULATE tram and that increa sed
u"nh VIII protect the carriers from
'h' loo. incident 10 n reduction IN
mates III" railroad mana remcnis can
not disguise from themselves that this
suggestion l. ner.., con Iectur.l ,.d
that an adN"rs. result 81 the ~xperi.
m'nt would De disastrous not only To
The Railroads. hui Z" the public. whose
supreme need Is adequate transporta.
ton. Consequent, the raiIroad man.
asements cannot feel Justified In Mac.
Ing these iustrume nial,ier. so essep.
tial to the public welfare. nj tho b,y.
ard 81 such an experiment, based solely
upon such conjecture
Farmers espeeisii, Need Iowa, R.sss
II l. evident. however ,ha, 1890.
transportation charges bear in many
cases a disproportinaie relationshin
to the prices at which commod,,,.'
can be sold IN the marke, and ,ha,
existing labor and other cos,s -,
transportation thus imno..a ms.
dustrv and arriru,,nre .s,.r.I,,.
burden greater Than ,hsv sha,,s
bear This h esoerI,I,x ,,n. - 80,
culture The railroad w.r.,.,an,.
ar. feeling sensitive 70 anJ 80
pathetic with the ais,,e..,ns 90.
ton and desire 10 40 oyar,,, =.
assist in relieving 1, tina, 4. ca,nn.
bic with their duty On sn,rish ~.
RECONSIDERATION which ,h. nuh,,.. -.
have "A''
Al IN. momen, rai,,o.as 4,
cases ar, payin. 40 c.n,s Tau,
for upsk lied Iahor ~h.n s,r,n.
nor h xorLing aiorrsias 49,.
roads and can .a.iIy h. oh,.I.., H..
them al 20 cents an ho,r IT,.
roads OF The cou,,,x ma ,u '.a.
total Of ,onsidsr.,Jy 80 a, ,as aoo
ooo IN ,nsLi,I.s IT, '"v,,oV'
ever desirable 4, NAV ,a 80 ~
or ina, sch.d,I. -, -"
vious th., 1, ..,nn,
railroad .a,,in.. nc,. - a. v "
tries which me-. ~. .a,,. ".as
ahl, q, ma.,in. an.s an.s.. are cay
IN. r.I,,aaas w., ' ,n. 49,.
IN. p.opl. generally are alsa nam.
49,, ~ ~, 49, Nv s'so nam
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-10-27

A memorial tablet has been erect
ed for the mules that persisted in the
war This will be appreciated by
the overseas vets who are without
the price Of a meal.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-10-27
TERMS.

The sale will be made on a cerdit
of six and twelve months. and the
purchaser or purchasers will be re
CURED 10 execute bonds with approx
ed security for one-half the purchase
price payable To said l.. G.. Davidson.
as assignee, and bearing six per cent
interest from date until paid, due in
six aud twelve months respectively.
and bonds for the other half of the
purchase price payable 10 himself
AS agent and trustee Of Ann.r Lee
Whitaker. and bearing six per cent
interest from date until paid, due in
six and twelve months respectively.
having the force and effect Of iuis-
ment upon which execution 4i.t l.-
sue. and q lien will be reserv. q l,u
the property sold until thc pUrt ace
money Is paid.
L. c. Davidson, Assisne, -
w. 4. Whitaker. Trustee AMI
Agent Of Annie Lee Whitaker.
L. l.. Walker. Attorney for l.. G..
Davidson, Assignee Z Trustee.