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Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1921-12-19
Chamber Asks ArnaH
to Aid Idle in P.I.
(By The Associated Press

Manila. T. l., Dec 19.-The American
Chamber of Commerce has appealed to
United States army headquarters in be-
half Of nearly sixty destitute Ameri-
cans. many of them with families. who
are stranded in Manila, without work
and lacking sufficient means to return
to the United States. The Chamber of
Commerce suggests that these men be
given employment by the United States
government. Twenty of the destitute
are office men and the remainder are
mechanics.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1921-12-19
WALL Street GUARDS
INCREASED AS REPLY
BOMB PLOT WARNING
(By The Associated Press.)

tbV Inc Associated l'GeSS.)
New York, Dec. 19.-Wall streets
principal financial institutions were be-
ing guarded today by reinforced details
Of police and private detectives in anti
cipation of another bomb explosion,
warning of which was sent to a broker
in the district advising him to leave
town or the vicinity of the stock eX-
change.
Although police We're inclined to
treat the Anonymous prediction skep-
tically, precautions were taken in view
of disclosures expected today in the
statement of Wolfe Lindenfeld, ar
rested in Warsaw in connection with
the Wall street catastrophe of Septem-
her, 1920.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1921-12-19
TWO SLAIN IN
STRIKE BATTLE
IN SIOUX CITY
Striker and Deputy Die Fol-
lowing Gun Fight on
Streets This Morn
ing.
KENDALL is AMAZED
Man Slugged Officer When
Stopped to be
Searched.
KENDALL IS AMAZED
(By The Associated Press.

Sioux City, Iowa. Dec 10-Deputy
Sheriff Louis Il. Jones' %, son of
Sheriff W. II. Jones, and Hcsson Kaled,
a strike sylnpathizcr, were killed in Il
gun fight which took place early today.
The fight followed an alteration be-
tween Kaled and Deputy Sheriff Ed
Rateman. Bateman was one of more
than fifty deputy sheriffs stationed
near the packing plant with orders to
stop and search all pedestrians for fire
arms. Bateman halted Kaled. When
questioned. Kaled drew black jack
and struck Bateman, it is said.
Kaled Opens Fire.
Bateman grasped Kaled as he start
ed to run and succeeded in pulling him
to the ground. KaledE dreW.a revolver
and fired. Young Jones. giving chase.
was directly behind the pair and was
wounded. In the excitement. Kaled re-
gained his feet and started to run
again. Sheriff Jones and Deputy Sher-
iff Frank Gipp soon overlook Kaled.
Gipp grasped him about the body and.
according to the story told by Deputy
Sheriff Bateman, Kaled began firing
under his arm. Sheriff Jones opened
fire and Kaled fell with several bullets
in his body.
Sheriff Jones has issued call for
900 volunteers to enroll as deputy
heriffs to aid in keeping order in the
trike district.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1921-12-19
bR|A|VDACCEPT TSHYGet&S YYGe4tES
TEMPERANCE WORKER
GUILTY IN KILLING
OF NAMELESS | CHILD
(By The Associated Press.)

Adrian, Mich, Dec. 19.-Mrs. Matte
Kirby, prominent state temperance
worker, accused of manslaughter in
connection with the disappearance of
her nameless grandchild, was convicted
in circuit court here today.
The jury reached the verdict early
Saturday evening but upon instruc-
tions of Judge Burton L. Hart, the find
ings were sealed and withheld until
court opened this morning.
Counsel for Mrs. Kirby Immediately
moved for a new trial.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1921-12-19
CITY DADS FIRE
Chief Saunders
IN DEs MONIES
Jail Deliveries Cause for Dis
rnissaF by Council Af-
ter Period of
Storm.
DELMAGE ACTING NOW
City Detective Named as
Chief Pro TEN After
Custer.
DELMAGE ACTING NOW
lEy The Associated Press.) }

Des Mones, Iowa, Dec. 10.-Chief of
Police Saunders has been released from
his duties by action of the city council
here this morning. Chief Saunders
has been under fire since the escape
OF seven prisoners from the city Jail
several days ago
City Detective Dclmege has been ap-
pointed acting chief.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1921-12-19

London. Dec. 12.--Francc will accept
the original naval ratio laid down by
Secretary Hughes in the Washington
George Harvey. American ambassador.
last night. He authorized the am
bassador 10 notify the American gov
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1921-12-19
Kendall Amazed.

Dcs Moines. Iowa, Dec. 19.-Gov-
ernor n. Il. Kendall, when told of the
killing of deputy sheriff and a strike
sympathizer at Sioux City said, II am
amazed
He said that only this morning lie re-
ceived letter from Sheriff W. II.
Jones stating that the situation was
satisfactory.
Attorney General Ben J. Gibson was
in touch with state agents at Sioux
City this morning. Governor Kendall
said that the report that troops already
were held in readiness for duty ut
Sioux City was untrue.
State officers here denied the report
that an order had been issued request
ing Co. +. Iowa National Guard ut
Sheldon, to be in readiness to move to
Sioux City Oh three hours notice.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1921-12-19
TEACHERS MURDERER
ENTERS GUILTY PLEA;
SENTENCE THIS week
(By Tie Associated Press.) }

Waukon, la, Dec. 19.-Earl ThrOst,
confessed slayer of Inga Magnuson,
pretty 20 year old school teacher, near
Dorchester last Monday, pleaded guilty
to first degree murder before Judge
Taylor in district court here this morn
ing
/. He will be sentenced the latter part
Of the week.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1921-12-19

ernment to that effect.
Premier Briand's authorization.
which has already been conveyed to the
French delegation in Washington and
to the American state department,
makes no mention of submarines.
1t is limited that the French may
have more to say on this subject.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1921-12-19
Hughes Gets Note,

Washington. d. c., Dec. 19.-Sccre-
tary Hughes is understood to have re-
ccivcd Il cablcgram today from London
stating that as IA result of conferences
he tween Premier BRAND of France and
George Harvey, American ambassador,
France is expected to accept the Ameri-
can proposal for limitation of capital
ships.
The advices to Secretary Hughes are
said to bear out unofficial reports from
London that Premier BRAND had ad-
vised the French delegation here to ac-
ccpt the American proposal of 10000
tons of capital ships for France and
Italy. The French acceptance, it was
reported, was on a tonnage and not Il
ratio basis.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1921-12-19
BRITISH PARLIAMENT
NOT TO AWAIT IRISH
APPROVAL Of PEACE
(By The Associated Press.)

London. Dec. 19.-The British parlia.
mcnt will be prorogued this afternoon
until January 81, it was announced 10y
Austin Chamberlain, government leader
il the house of commons. 1t was origi-
nally understood that this action would
not be taken until the dali eireann had
acted Oh the Anglo Irish treaty.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1921-12-19
II SHE CAN'T COOK
KEEP HER FOR 4 PET

Cedar Rapids. Iowa, Dec.
ia local ad writer was call
ell on to get up something
snappy for restaurant. Here
is what he turned out: Don't
divorce your wife just because
she can't cook keep her for Il
pet and bring her here when its
meal time"
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1921-12-19
= & 4
IRISH INJURIES COST
5000, 900 POUNDS

tBy The Associated Press.)
London. Dec. 19.-The total
compensation awarded under
the criminal injuries Ireland set
during the period from June 1.
1920 to Sept. 30. 1921. was APP
rroXimately S,0O0.OOO pounds.
The figures were given by Sir
Hamar Greenwood, chief secrC-
tary for Ireland. to questiOner
in the hoaSe of commons.
X 4 4 4 r r r r r
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1921-12-19
KILLS NEGRO WOMAN,
FIRES AT WIFE Then
SuRRENDERS TO COPS
(By The Associated Press.)

Ottumwa, Iowa. Dec. 9.-After
shooting and killing Mrs. Hattie Bates.
20, negresS, and firing a bullet at his
wife. following {, quarrel with the two
women, Archie Burris gave himself up
to the sheriff today.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1921-12-19
LUMBERMEN MUST
END COOPERATIVE
SELLING METHODS
(By The Associated Prcss.)

VbN I IIy .NNsVSI''kVN' = NH''''
Washington, u. G.. Dec. 19-The gov
ernment today won suit to compel
members of the American Hard Wood
Manufacturers association to termi-
late cooperative selling methods and
agreements alleged to have been adopt
ed for the purpose of eliminating com
petition among themselves and main-
tanning and increasing prices.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1921-12-19

The French Instructions to the
French delegates. said ulfofficially to
include Premier Brands acceptance of
the American proposal for French nav
al strength, reached Washington and
impelled the French delegates to ask
Il "a hour recess of the naval ne
gotiatiOnS while they de-coded the mes
sage and pondered its contents.
Protest Optimism.
Meantime despite unofficial adviccs
abroad saying that the position was ac-
certed by the French, conference lead
ers sounded note of warming against
over optimism The French themselves
manifested great surprise at newspaper
cable dispatches.
The American capital ship proposals
to France and Italy, it was reiterated
in American circles, never had been
made on direct ratio basis.
II ratio had been applied equal to
the American, British and Japanese
ratios, it was said that the French cap
ital ship tonnage would have. been re.
duced to 10000 tons while the AM
erican and also the British and jap
anese representatives. it was said. were
willing to accede to Il figure of 10.
600 tons for France and Italy.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1921-12-19
SHOT. AND KILLED
IS he PREPARES
TO 60 HUNTING
(By The Associated Press.)

Prescott, iowa, Dec. 19.-Oakley
Foster, 20, of 1hs&lloislcs, was accident
ally shot and killed near here yester-
day as lie was preparing to go hunting.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1921-12-19
NO MENTION OF SUBMARINES:
OFFICIALS BELIEVE TONNAGE
NOT RATIO ACCEPTANCE BASIS
(By The Associated Press)

Washington D. c., Dec ia five power treaty to
limit naval armament apparently has been brought much
nearer by new movement on the part of France
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1921-08-04
Local News

Harris Eckley of Dallas is visiting
friends in the city.
For Auto Livery service call phone
574-Richards & Smith.
VIM. Mclaughlin visited in Bald
win few days last week.
Miss Edith Anderson spent Tueday
and yeterday in Minneapolis.
MI. and Mrs. Irwin Eaton spent last
week with relatives in Minneapolis.
Mrs. Hamilton H. Watson OF Poy-
nette is spending the week in the city.
Miss Luella Olson is employed as
office girl at DR.. w. G. Fortunes Of
flee.
Elliott & WATSON have carload of
new potatoes on track for sale. Call
at Once.--adv.
We are reducing our stock of SAM
son Tractors; get our prices. @.
Carisch & Son.-adv.
Miss Jennie johnson of Tracy,
Mimi, is visiting at the home of Mr..
ana MIS-. Lloyd I1auaH.
For limited time only we will sell
Samson Tractors at unheard of prices.
Ask us. c. Carisch & Son.-adv.
Miss Jane Campbell is spending the
week at White Bear Lake, guest of
her aunt, Mrs. Margaret McEwen.
Now is the time to bring in your
old tires and have them repaired; first
class work only. C. Carisch & Son.
adv.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Doty and child
rem, of, Ellsworth, spent Sunday at the
home of Mrs. Doty's cousin, Miss An
ma Barrett.
Mrs. J. Potts returned to her home
in Minneapolis Sunday after few
days visit at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. S. Oligney.
Chief of Police Louis Osborn and
daughter, Miss Grace, of Superior,
visited friends in the city from Sat
urday until yesterday.
Glen Healy is having vacation
from his duties as city mail carrier
and with his family is spending the
week at the Walbridge cottage in
Prescott.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1921-08-04
House for rent. S. L. Krauth.--adv
Wander Bie's Brick Ice Cream a

House for rent. S. L. Krauth.--adv
Wander Bie's Brick Ice Cream al
Woehrle's-adv.
C. E. Patrow and family visited in
Elmwood Sunday.
j. C. Knowlton left Friday on bus
mess trip to Boston, Mass.
Miss Ada Burnett left yesterday
for two weeks visit in Duluth.
Miss C. Minnie Barg is visiting hel
sister, Mrs. P. L. Place at Lawton.
Miss Lucille Schofeld of Hudson is
visiting at the home of Mrs. Ida TAFT
Mrs. Betlach and children left Mon
day for their new home in St. Louis,
Mo.
Fred Gevers Of st. Paul visited ov-
err Sunday with his mother, Mrs. F.
Covers.
The married men defeated the batch
elors at baseball last Thursday even.
ing, 5 to A.
Miss Gertrude Heydon of La Crosse
is visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. /. /. Lusk.
Miss Irene Bowen of ST. Paul spent
the past week here at the home of her
aunt, Mrs. Caesar Spillcke.
All. Sundby of Prescott visited IN
the city yesterday. He was returning
from a two weeks visit in Duluth.
Get our prices before having your
tires repaired elsewhere, all our work
guaranteed. C. Carisch & Son.-adv.
Mrs. Walbridge entertained num-
Der of ladies from River Falls at
luncheon last Tuesday. Prescott TrlD-
une.
DR.. Clough at "The Gladstone Aug.
%. Eyes treated, Glasses fitted, at
before-the-wa prices. Ask his pa
tients.-adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Steinman, Sr,
and son Jack, of Monticello, motored
here last Saturday for weeks visit
with relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Sutherland
children, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Bar
tholomew and son Neil and Mrs. G. G..
Stratton and son Charles are camping
this week at Shell Lake.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1921-08-04

Sampson Tractors at ssG5; ask US
about it. G. Carisch & Son. adv.
Geo. Nj. Stewart returned to New
York City Friday after a few days
visit in the city.
Don't threw away your old tires;
bring them in, we can repair tnesa. G.
Carisch & Son.--adv.
Roderick Chinook and family will
move from the Boles house on S. Main
street to the house recently vacated
by the Mewalt family, on Locust str.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1921-08-04

Miss Helen Nelson Of Minneapolis
visited in the city over Sunday.
PRESCOTT PAVILION. next dance
Friday, August 5th. Dowling's Or
chestra.-adv.
Mrs. Cordelia Severson AID daugh-
tiers, Misses Avis and Pauline, are
camping near Superior.
John Foley Of Colorado Springs,
Col, arrived here Friday for a two
weeks visit at the home of his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM Foley.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1921-08-04

1. ]. WATSON was business visit
or in St. Paul Saturday.
Leo Hendrix Of ST. Paul visited over
Sunday at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Grimm.
We are again prepared to do all
kinds of Tire Repairing; all work
guaranteed. c. Carisch & Son.-adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. McCreary and Mr..
ard Mrs. Earl McCreary of Minneap-
oils visited over Sunday at the home
of Mrs. V. Fait.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-13
Leonard and Tender
Matched for 8 Rounds

Philadelphia. July l2.-Arieies OF
agreement were signed to-day FOR an
eight round: no-derision fight between
Benny Leonard. lightweight champion
of tho Norld. and Lew Tender. OF Phil
adel phia The bout Will Re held At the
National League baseball park IN this
city August IL.
Both fighters are to weigh l35 pounds
at. n m the dav W the fight.
Bob" Guinness and Herman Taylor
are promoting the fight. The articles
were sent to New York carly to-day.
wh"-. BILLY Gibson. the champions man
accr. signed for Leonard. Phil GLASS
man. manager of Tender. affixed his
signature for the challenger at meet
ing here late In the day.
1t Was announced the fighters are 70
receive 4 percentage OF the gate re-
GENTS. but nothing was made public as
10 tho share either will receive. Tine
seatirg capacity II the National Lea
gt.c park Is to be increased to $4,000.
A. the law here forbids decisions be-
ing rendered at boxing bouts, Tender
must knock out Leonard to HIT the
. lichtu eight championship.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-13
DAVIS TENNIS CUP
HAS GONE 100000
MILES TO WINNERS

With a travel record Of 100000 miles
established. the famous Davis Gun Is
safely locked in tho vaults OF a Ftrth
avenue ieweler in New York waiting tho
day soon to como when II will b.
hrough; forth from It's wrapp!nEs.
enough !, has done al It's ;rayel.nE
without mtshap and IS "a shapely and
clean cut In every ,ino as when hrSt Il;
was chosen a. i fine Example Of tGh
silvers mith's art
The mileage record Of the cup itself
throws a significant StdclLEht on The
macnitude OF the contest. Last year. Cor
instance. the l. S. team that nroG:ht
the cup homo from AGStrl!!a where y
had rested for SIN years. travelled -, 90"
miles BILLY" Johnston had TO so from
San Francisco 20 New York. then 10
London. then hack 20 San Francisco by
way OF New York II the face he sailed
rom Vancouver TO Auckland, Nav
Zealand then dashed off a thousand
miles o. so 10 sydney, put n another
thousand miles ~ Australia ard then
embarked aE.I- ;or san Francisco ard
y. ne
The others members OF the team n:
course had - cover chs same d!StS"c"
so :, IS not surprising that when they
KIT hack. arr Hardy. THO captain. said
be had had all ths globe t-ot;!nG" D."
wanted for 4 while. Tha: teams record
vas Io- ore season only, while tho cu7
has been in more or less steady circu!a-
ton Or 20 Years EnSland. AUSTRIAN
ard the United States have shared III"
honor Of holding T. during that period
II needs only 4 glance AZ map TO gain
some idea OF tho distance :: had 70 20
whenever = changed hands
Another notable thing s hat The 81
yer sides are row 50 closely covered
with the names 0: men who have player
on ,hc various t,ar,S. thai space t"r
additional oHsravlnFs must be found.
Conscquentiy. Dwight +. Davis. the
donor. has asked Black, Starr and Frost
10 design \ pedestal on whose sides FUR
.;hcr Inscriptions car 20 made. 1t IS
likely therefore, that when the cur
makes Il next appearance, II will be
somewha, changed from the shape tina
has grown familiar TO the public through
a score OF years.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-13
BEST PAL IS
RACE WINNER.

Ksnnworth Park. Windsor. Ont July
l2.-E. r Bradie1s Best Pal, pileted
by Jockey Lyke, won the $4,000 Ffoa-
tie- handicap hero this Afternoon from
enc OF tho best fields that ever contAGt-
Cd tho Canadian classic The light
weighted Irish Kiss from the saAa1-
Land stables. that held tho lead for nsaf-
ly a mile. finished a length and halt
behind tho winner. Willis Sharpe Kn-
mers Exterminator was third. half
length behind Irish Kisa
Rest Fails time for tho rlils ~ ens
furlonT was 1851 2-5.
The Porter finished fourth and Billy
Kelly nth. Sandy Real, Gold Sphere
and b. Jimmy finished in the order
named
The entry list was cut to eight lA&e
IN tho day by withdrawal Of Tailor
Maid. Baby Grand and Brilliant Jester.
Track and weather conditions were
ideal for the race.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-13
CALL GAME IN TENTH

When darkness fell last evening. II
found rwn good baseball teams engaged
IN a bitter battle. the score standing two
two. and IN" zenith inning was being
played. =, League Park. Martins Ferry.
Thu, two teams were the Riley \. {.
nine Of Martins Ferry and the Nation
ais Of Bridge port. The game vas called
m until some evening next week. when
u vii he resumed and played N An
:Sh unless darkness again lHtCrfercs.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-13
JEANETTE RANKIN
EASY WINNER OF
TECUMSEH STAKE

Toledo. O.. July I2.-Jcannette Ran
kin. winner Of the Tavern stake al
Cleveland last week. had l!;tle trouble
in capturing the Tecumsch. $4,000 stake
feature OF the second days racing at
tho Fort Miami track. with Grey
Worthy entered in this pae" It was
thought the horses would battle from
uire 10 wire and large croTt turned
out.
Rut Grey Worthy had all the trouble.
breaking before reaching the quarter
pole In tho first two heats and then
went out In front at the half mil" o. the
third heat threw a shoe After winning
the racs, Mcdonald did not make drive
IN the last heat which vas won by Prin-
cess Etauah.
Eunice Bell. the Peter Volo ftlly. was
the class Of the field IN the three-y"ar-
old Sherwood stakes. the other features
Of the DAYS card. Murphy shot her 70
the front just after leaving the wire
and she was never hea ded in either mile.
The big upset ~ the first division
~ the ais pace was the d!sta0cinc NJ
FRINGE loree prohihitive in the o"tt'nG.
N the first heat after hc wont 20 had
hoax and McDcvitt could not get hin,
back nacing again until the procession
vas homo. Able Hal won the race az
ter il looked az though Palm han laid
10 the first heat Palm also drove
Hnosicr Lady to the head Of the sum
mary in the EOS pace, the first race OF
tn" day.
In this race. Wooster Lady finished
last In tho first heat and then came on
and won handily. The judges announ"'
Cd that decision In the case WAS re-
SerN Cd
RrSsie Patch won tho second division
~ the c:l5 pare Will" Jessie riggs toor
, the final heat. Allie Clay VAS the raw
orite and 81 ticket on Bessie fatcr
paid sll2 In the mutuelS.