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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1921-09-15
University Paying Proposition
To State.

The University earned half of it's
cost last Year. AS a matter of fact,
in addition to the actual sums Of
money which the University gets
through fees, federal aid, sales, stu
dent activities, ETC., the University's
research work in agricultural mat
ters, chemistry, and other depart
ments, have repaid the state in &C
tual dollars and cents more than the
entire cost and maintenance Of the
University.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1921-09-15
% Miles of Road 10 Paved With
TailingS.

State Trunk Highway, 10, from
Dodgeville west to Montfort, a dis
lance of % miles, has been balIasted
with zinc mine tailings and is the
hardest and best stretch of roadway
in this section. This highway is the
best travelled of any roadways cen
tering in Madison. 1t is proposed to
extend the work to Madison from
Dodgeville and much grading, many
fills and concrete culverts have been
completed.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1921-09-15
MINERL2 POINT or TODAY

Mr.. and Mrs. William Rindlaub of
Platteville, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Clayton, H. and Mrs. George Rohr,
Mr.. and Mr3. James Clayton, Mrs
Sarah Bartle, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Rohr, Ms. John Tregilgus Dodge
willie, Mr.. and Mrs. James erase, Ed
mund, William Kane, ShuIlsburg, at
tended the funeral Of Mrs. William
Tregilgus here Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Edith Wareham returned to
Lake Linden, Mich, last week, after
a visit at the home of Mrs. I. E.
Stratman and other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Arnopol left
Sunday for their home in Chicago,
after spending a week with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas HuxtabIe.
Miss Marguerite Weise returned to
Rhinelander Friday, where she
teaches school.
Miss Lou Ralph of Chicago, is the
guest Of Mrs. Uriah James and
daughters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Wackman
left Thursday for Jackson, Mich,
where he is instructor in the inter
mediate school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Hosken and
daughter of Chicago, visited at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs Edward Fitz-
simons in Pleasant View Friday.
Misses Gwneth Gribble, Gladys
league, Homer Hunt, Charles Hutch
fson left last week for Appleton to
resume their studies at Lawrence
college
Mrs. Uriah James returned last
week from a visit in Madison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Hosken and
daughter, Chicago, visited at the
, home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Buck
ingham in Jonesdale Thursday
Mrs. John Bailey, daughter Flor
ence, son Fred and Mrs. Elizabeth
Philips returned to Milwaukee last
week, after visit at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Edwin Woolrich
Mrs. Henry Weise was a weekend
visitor in Milwaukee.
Miss Margaret Beech returned to
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Monday, after a
visit here with relatives and friends.
Miss Gertrude Weidenfeller return
ed last week from spending a weeks
vacation with her sister, Mrs. Will
liam Fleischman and family in Chi
cagO.
Miss Kathryn Davis left last week
to resume her studies at Whitewater
normal.
Theodore Gray returned last week
from spending vacation With rela-
tives in GAINESVILLE,
Miss Genevieve May has gone to
Milwaukee for an indefinite stay.
Mr. and Mrs. George McMinn of
Warren, H., were the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Quick and Mrs. Geo.
Grange the forepart of last week, en-
route to Richland Center, Dakota
and Minnesota on their wedding trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Kislingbury
and daughter returned to ST. Louis
Wednesday, after a visit with his
mother, Mrs. Mary Kislingbury.
Miss Dorcas Jacka left Friday to
resume her studies at Lawrence col
lege after spending a vacation with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. AlonZa
Jacka, Sr.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1921-09-15
Not an Outer.

"You must be familiar with the ms
and outs of politicsT'
NO." replied Senator Sorghum; so
far | have been lucky. | have mari
aged 10 identify myself strictly with
the fellows that get in.'
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1921-09-15

Headaches, coated tongue, sour
stomach, no appetite, bad breath,
pimples, clogged bowels = Ugh!
These are natures danger signals
remove the cause, eliminate the poi
son from the Liver, Kidneys and
Bowels = HOLLISTER'S ROCKY
MOUNTAIN TEA will do the job
endorsed by women everywhere
Metz Pharmacy.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1921-09-15
The Mennonites.

The Mennonites derive their name
from Memo Simons, formerly a Cath
Ollie priest, who became teacher and
leader of the Anabaptists about 1897,
and published his ''True Christian Be
lief" in 1856.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1921-09-15
Waterproof Fan.

Among the many varieties Of fans In
use among the Japanese is one made
of waterproof paper which can be
dipped in water, and creates great cool
ness by evaporation.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-02-24
BASEBALL NOTES.

Cubs Started Their Migration South
ward To-day.
Chicago, Feb, 24.,-Tha Chicago CUPS
started their migration to their sum
mer camp at Catalina island, Calltor-
MIA, to-day, the first contingent includ-
inn the teams recruit pitchers. The in.
tieldcrs and outfielders will follow next
week.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-02-24
TALK OF THE TOWN

New accordion and Hawaiian records
on sale to-day at Baileys Music
Rooms.--adv.
w. Fl. Goodfellow of Spaulding
street is confined to his bed by i'll
ness.
Reginald Kendall, who has been Wis
iting in Burlington, has returned to
his home in this city
Regular meeting of the Central La
Dor union Friday evening, Feb. 20,
in carpenters hall, Worthen block
Wrestling! Gardini vs.. wild Cat"
Lewis in Montpelier Thursday evening
! Special cars to Barre afterwards.--adV,
: Sunnybrook farm cottage cheese at
Ladd's. The Jersey herd at Sunnybrook
| farm, Chelsea, has been tuberculin test
ed and Is on the accredited list.--adv.
No need Of suffering longer with
rheumatism, says Z. A. Drown, the
druggist, now that | can supply you
with Rheuma. Money back If it fails
adv.
A farce, entitled, "The Pink Swan
Pattern" will be given Thursday eve
ming, March 3, by members of the la
dies union of the Universalist church.
| adv.
All those donating food for Barre
City hospital food sale please send it
as soon after ] o'clock as possible to
the Universalist church yestry, Satur.
day, Feb. 20.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. d Mann of Wal.
! den are visiting the formers mother,
/ Mrs. Jennie Currier, and sister, Miss
Susie Currier, Of Spaulding street, and
other Barre friends.
The parish supper at the Congrega.
! tional church last night was attended
| by l25 persons, who enjoyed the eve.
ming repast together and the social
time that preceded and followed it,
Mrs. A. W. Allen and Mrs. George
Bond who for several weeks have been
taking the Sheldon course at the Bur
dett Business college in Boston, re.
turned last night to Barre, having
completed the course.
Miss Britomarte Somers Of Allen.
town, Pa. who came to Middlebury
college last week to attend the initi-
alton ceremonies of her sorority. took
advantage Of the nearness to her home
and the holiday of Feb. % and came
to Barre 70 spend the week with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs Il. \ Somers.
| She leaves tomorrow for Hartford,
Conn. whore she will visit friends,
and then complete the journey to Al.
lcntown, ready to resume. on Monday
her duties as instructor in young la
dies school.
About IA boy scouts from the Pres.
4 bvterian troop with their scout mas
! ter. Rev. w. Men Kittredge, went for
an outing on their skis last Tuesday.
After reaching Lyons camp, about
! three miles out, rousing fire was
4 built and dinner eaten, stories told
and good time had The greatest
! fun of the day was skiing down the
nearby hills, where there was enough
af a crust on the snow to make the
sport most eShilarating, All had a
good time, returning on skis late in
! the afternoon.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-02-24
RANDOLPH

Mrs, Emma Reed, who has been with
Mrs. Lena Wright for several weeks,
left Wednesday for Burlington, where
she will pass several weeks with Mr.
and Mrs, Drew.
Mrs. F. 0. Merrifeld of Grafton, who
has been with her daughter, Mrs. Nj. Z.
Morse, and family, this week went to
her home.
Fern Rebekah lodge held its regular
meeting on Tuesday night with fair
attendance. One application TOR mem
bership was received besides the regu-
lar business It was voted at this time
to accept the invitation extended to
the lodge TO attend the service at the
Methodist church on Friday night and
listen to the address OF Rev. George
Price of Rutland, who comes in re-
spouse to an invitation from the St
Andrews brotherhood TO speak before
their guests of the evening Mr.. Price
win choose his own topic for the occa-
sion.
Miss Florence Moore was in Mont
pelier over the holiday TO visit her
mother, who is passing the winter
there, returning Wednesday
Mrs. Z. Z. NELL left Wednesday for
South Royalton, where she went to yis-
ii her daughter and husband, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. L. Joslyn. Miss Florence Neil,
who has just completed a post gradu-
ate course in nursing in Boston hos
pital, is passing several days at her
home here
The dance given by the American
Legion at the Salisbury warehouse
Tuesday night was counted success,
there being many present, and an en-
joyable time was reported. The music
was furnished by Leonard 4 Blanch-
ards orchestra, who gave excellent mu-
sic. II was expected that the Legion
would realize quite a sum from this
dance.
Henry Vail of Boston has been pass
ing several days here with his parents
this week and also visited his brother,
Jackson Vail, in town.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-02-24
WASHINC1 ON

The boy scout supper and enter
tainmcnt, held Tuesday, was attended
by over 1876. The boys will clear over
.$35. Boys who wish to Join the scouts
should be at the scout room under
the library at o'clock Saturday eve
ming, Feb. %
Mrs. Frank Clough has been i'll for
several days and under the care OF
physician.
Mrs. g. w. Downing, who has been
i'll for several weeks and confined 70
the house. is now able to be out.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Dashner were
business visitors in Barre and Mont
pelier last Tuesday
Mr. and Mrs. +. +. Bohonon attend
ed the Masonic ball at Chelsea last
Tuesday night.
A surprise party was given at the
hall last Saturday night in honor OF
Mrs. w. b. Turner. There was large
attendance, among them being her Ia
Their and mother, Mr.. and Mrs. J. j.
Dashner. Of Barre, The evening was
pleasantly spent in card playing and
dancing. Light refreshments were
served. Mrs Turner was presented
purse of money.
A class Of nine joined the Rebekahs
here Tuesday night.
Mrs. o. i. King and son, Russell, OF
Barre were visitors at G. i. Stanleys
last Tuesday.
b. A. Sanders has had his sister and
father from East Montpelier visiting
him recently,
Mr.. and Mrs, Leonard Promo and
Mr. and Mrs. b. A. Sanders entertained
a party Of friends at their home last
Saturday evening. Refreshments were
served and a very enjoyable evening
passed
Jasper Taylor Of Chelsea is visiting
his aunt, Mrs. J. f. Calef.
George Barber, who was taken tc
the Barre City hospital last Friday
night, is reported as very comfortable
Miss Grace Cheney and Miss Olive
Calef attended the teachers conven
tion, which was held in Barre last Fri
day.
The ladies of the mite society of thC
Uniyersalist church will serve a din
ner at schoolhouse hall town meeting
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-02-24

day. March |, to which everyone is in
yited. AT 2 o'clock will be held the an
nual meeting of the ladies mite socie
ty. As this is the election OF oihcers,
let all members try to be present.
Next Sunday morning at the Un-
yersalist church in Washington, Rev.
C. A. Simmons will preach a sermon
ON the theme, "The Spiritual Authority
Of Jesus Christ" A large attendance
Is desired. Sunday school at noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. +. Worthley and MI
and Mrs. Frank Arnold attended the
shoe retailers association meeting IN
Barre Tuesday.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-02-24
Card Of Thanks.

We wish to express our sincere
thanks to our relatives. friends and
ncichbors who 40 kindly helped rs
both in words and deeds during the
sickness and death Of our beloved hus,
band and father. and we especially
extend our thanks 10 the members of
the LOYAL Order Of Moose and en-
ployes of the Grearson & Lane COM
pany
Mrs. Steward and children,
Mr. and Mrs G. II Brewer,
Mr. and Mrs Aaron Welch,
Miss Christy Brewer
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-02-24

desired. The last meeting was held
with Mrs. Jessie Davis on Thursday
last, There was such a small attend,
ance that no business was transacted
and no program given.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-02-24
PLANFIELD

The Mothers club will meet with
Mrs. Myrta Cumming Thursday fore
noon, March 3. A full attendance is
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-02-24

Pittsburgh, Feb, 24--George Whitfield,
in a letter to friend to-day, said he
had signed his contract to play with
the Pirates this season. He said Pitts
burgh looked like a winner,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-02-24

ST. Louis, Feb, "a Manager Branch
Hickey Of the st Louis Nationals will
leave tonight for Orange, Tex, where
several Of the Cardinals are already in
training. When the entire aggregation
ASSEMBLIES for practice Tuesday about
80 men are expected to be in uniform.
Pittsburgh, Feb. "a Baseball celeb
rites, old and young, viii gather here
tonight around large stove set in
the center of banquet table in com
memoration of the 47th birthday Of
John Henry !" Honus Wagner, who
for many years cavorted around the
mid section between third and second
base for the Pittsburgh Pirate.
The celebration in honor of the
Grand Old Man OF Baseball I" will be
in charge Of the Stove league an or
ganization whose aim is to keep in
terest IN baseball at a high pitch the
year around
Among the guests will be Jimmy Nc.
Alecr, formerly CONNECTED with the Bos-
ton American league club, Rabbit
Maranville. newly acquired shortstop
Of the Pirates, who, it is expected by
Pittsburgh fans will capably I'll the
old mans shoes" Barney Dreyfuss, {,
{. Mcbride, advocate Of Sunday base,
ball in Pennsylvania; Joe Thompson,
former captain of the University of
Pittsburgh football team, and other
members OF the Pittsburgh club.
Regrets have been received from
Judge Lands and Babe Ruth. Reserva.
tions have been made for nearly 500
persons.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-02-24

Philadelphia, Feb. 24.-Connie Mack,
manager OF the Philadelphia American
league baseball club, in despatch from
the spring training quarters at Lake
Charles, La. to-day announced that
he would retain at least eight of the
- pitchers he has with him in the
south.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-02-24

Wheeling, W. Va, Feb. 24.-Benny
XaufY conferred here to-day with A. +
Stephens, business manager OF the Ill
ants, on the question OF salary
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-02-24

Wrestlingf Gardini VS. wild Cat"
Lewis in Montpelier Thursday evening.
Special cars To Barre afterwards adv.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-22
New Plan to Make Bank Deposits
Safe
Newspaper Tn
terrriss Assn.
and vnited
Press Service

will with by
live
issued
Bahe member the New York
probably Of bringing banks into
federal
si5lo3l the pan capital Under the
law
subscribed
the what has
q this general L.
a franchise
Bhc Review points out the federal banks carried &c.,
whose normal
s67i7727
federal
subscribed capital
partly build and partly
franchise become question
than
deposory-the
qualities especially exhibited attributes
sincch Marr
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-22
THE MEN WHO FAIL

falls As an editor makes a suoceas a.
a stock broker.
In this land the opportunities are
SO free. and the spirit OF generosity
In business Is 40 broad. that few men
fan permanently II they have char.
aeter. health and industry.
All Of Us have failed at something
and no one OF us is anything like the
success BIO ought TO be. Success In
America II almost too easy. We
should be stronger men IL We had
to toll more earnestly for our sue
cesA
You have tried something and
have failed7 Phillips Brooks was a
nat failure AZ n school teacher. and
Ulysses Grant was no great success
as a farmer or tanner.
No man Is n complete failure uil
he gives up the struggle.
SO long as man has cournre 70
try again. no one has a right 20 cal
him a failure.
II you have failed. get up ana try
again.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-22
Injustice of New Bonus Ruling

out Of the 1900 officers taking
tho examination only 5000 passed
he among them. passing examina-
tions OF old college men failed In, and
because OF his excellent work In the
army. This In ono CT the boys
whom. expect. viii come under
tho new ruling barring men In serv-
leo prior 10 the outbreak OF war.
from the bonus.
The state OF Washington may well
be proud OF this lads record. instead
OF ruling him out and rewarding
slackers. lilo IN now about 20. IA a
first lieutenant and " working 10 so
higher. lie may some day be our
president who knows. Stranger
things have happened.
Politics and law makers are fast
acquiring the populations tho movie
people have earned In los Angeles
and Hollywood. Corruption and out
laws rule. not honesty and hard
work.
Yours for Justice
MRS. NJ. o.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-22
Disagrees With Runkle's Views
pdl,or The Star.

Efifor The btaF.
Af,er having road q contribution
by Ar. Hunkis In your paper set
ting forth the need Of . new form
Of city government I am greatly
reminded OF that old adags ~ poor
workman complains OF his tools"
Tho sum total Of Mr.. Runkie'r
change from the present ayEtem
would be practically for the people
10 give the oouncilman's salaries 10
tho mayor or manager IN addition
20 his own and 10 remunerate the
council for their labors by permit
ting them 10 elect the mayor or
manager. This. will admit. would
greatly simplify tho purchase Of the
mayors office should We get cor.
rupt council The people Of Amer
lea, however. have found out that
those serving their country for a
dollar year were pretty expensive
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-22
Subjects Star Readers Are POnderinq Over

may bs practical In national affairs.
II IL worse than rotten in municipal
affairs. We elect our executive 10
execute the legislation Of the legis-
latiye body and he should be SOW
erolRn over his department. No.
when a department head under him
was found to be incompetent and
the people elamored for the incon-
petonts removal the executive
could no, spring that old bromide
SHOW me five votes In the coun-
cii."
Outside Of this one instsnc. I con
slider we have the means Of RELIEF
at hand II we but use them. The
trouble with US b that We are
civlcly lazy and indifferent We
do not inform ourselves. My theory
In old. but IL IN about tho only
way one can keep In touch with
civic affairs. Community clubs
should be formed in every neigh,
borhood; everybody should be MEM
Der and every member should b
on a committee 20 DO something or
Investigate something and IL at any
time interest begins 10 wanA, Start
something.
Our public officials acts an
always open TO investigation b.
cause they are paid from the
public purse. Would . private
employer only interest himself
In his employc every two or
three years, when he emIoyeA
himy
Find out why Smith vas an
pointed city engineer or Jones vac
appointed street commissioner. Find
out what organizations indorsed
him II he was indorzed TO the
mayor. and find out II that fndorse-
ment had weight as To his efr-
cheney and ftness for the position
or merely showed the mayor his
political strength With the pos
slble exception OF an engineers or
ganization Endorsement for a tech
Meal position and \ few Others.
most Endorsements are for special
services TO be expected
All Of this information should BE-
public and We have no right TO
expect the newspapers to give II all
20 US. We are too prone TO expect
others TO do our civic duty for Us.
When the different things are
learned OF Mr.. Public Officials"
acts. chalk them down TO bis credit
or discredit then We will have
something TO formulate an opinion
on when he comes out and wants
TO be Our humble servant again.
Lets whet UP our old tools.
s. s. SLAUGHTER
soo7 goth ave W.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-22
Would Require Permits for Women

Editor The Star:
read your editorial Jobs In
Saturday evening paper. A. you
say. II rests With the employers.
and can Be solved by them and the
city council My suggestion II this
That every married woman working
must have a permit from the city
In all the department stores. Of.
fees. factories are married women
working whose husbands are set.
ting sufficient income 20 keep them
at home. What do they do with tho
money abe earnzf II IL spent Ia
having a good lmc. They ride to
work in their automobiles. entertain
and boast about how much II costs
them 10 1--we.
There are many men working for
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-22
Editor The Star

Editor The Star.
What Il the matter with tho law
When tho people voted 10 give the
Washington boys bonus. they
certainly did not mean Go reward
the duty dodgers and flaokers. but
TO treat everybody alike.
have In mind how a young man.
born and raised In Seattle. has had
to struggle FOR every advancement
In tho army. lie Joined the army
expecting TO go 20 Mexico. which he
did Before bis term expired We
wero Involved In the world wnr.
He served as an instructor and re-
enlisted without coming home TO
SEQ his mother and sisters because
he said at the time Uncle Sam
needed him. and duty came first
lie was sent overseas and served
on two fronts. and. because OF In.
dustriai conditions In IN. United
States. he Il atm with tho army.
This boy entered the army a pr.
vate with a firth grade education.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-22
Let Us Talk Jobs and
Forget Unemployment

Editor The Star:
Your editorials and letters on JOBS are step in
the right direction.
JOB" Is an affirmative word; it's constructive and
leads the mind onward and upward. JOB is a
mans best friend. There is no fun like work-its the
ROYAL ROAD TO wealth
IL occurs to me that the word "UN-employment
has become synonymous with despair in the hearts
of the millions OF decent fellows who leave their dear
ones behind in the quest of job-often being looked
upon as hobo, after being driven from pillar TO post
IN these times OF test and trials
Starl You doing the community a greater
service than any other force for good in Seattle when
you on your front page, loudly speak the one word
that suggests to the better class of people happiness
prosperity and hope that thrills the soul-JOBi
There is altogether too much talk of "UN-employ-
ment' and far too little talk of "EMPL OYMENT'':
let us THINK, TALK, CREATE EMPLOYMENT
Yours for happy citizenry,
M. G. JOHANSON,
Manager, The 'MiIonair" Club, 90 Main St
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-22

I have heard that statement be-
fore. and wonder IL 1t Is true. He
has means OF more accurate knowl.
edge than I. and yet am disposed
TO doubt II the proportion is an large
AZ that l should be inclined TO
think that the proportion OF sue
cesses Is much larger.
And yet tho way Is strsdght and
the gate Is narrow that leads 70 sue.
cess anywhere. and few there be
who find H. For wide In tho way
and many are the tributary paths
that lead to failure.
But this. think. IL true, that no
whore near ss per cent OF American
men fail permanently. Tho man who
falls AZ a lawyer makes SUCCESS as
real estate agent Tho man who
fans MS preacher goes into life in
suranoc and succeeds. The man who