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The Washington times., 1921-05-12

justify conviction. l still have the
same ideas"
Crosson asked that he be ALLOWED
to testified later.
Johnson, after reading the telegram
to the committee, added that he still
expected to show through the records
that Hunt was whitewAshcd."
John w. Westcott, OF New Jersey.
was on the stand next. Westcott re-
ferred to the letter to Secretary OF
War Baker presenting Anseirs brief.
This action, he admitted got the par
don, but Gibboney got the money"
Westcott charged that ID. Clarence
Gibboney repeatedly used my name
in the Bergdoll case without the prop
er authority. He denied he was con-
nected with the case In any capacity.
The letter, he repeated was sent At
Anselrs request.
General John Sherburne. committee
counsel, introduced letters from for
mer Secretary Of the Treasury Carter
Glass. in which were Instructions that
while the withdrawal Of gold from
the Treasury was not desirable, IL
was permissible wherever insisted on
by rightful parties.
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Beauvais Gives Basis Of His
Forgery Charges

MONTREAL May IFred Beeuvas bvonded orgersss TO-
published asserted by tac
Som have been wsr by Beaavas to Mrs
StulNnam sff
Honey" aud their
srsn BY employee the Still
MAR at Grand Anse.
Diserspanciss pointed oat BY tho guide include:
Exhibit B"-Dated February II, but written stationery
which brought Grand until following May
Exhibit Ca postscript refers enclosure of the FIRST
Spring." although still covered the
ground Grand Anse the time of ostensbe writing May TO-
1920. csf s "a #N :
IN diselansng other "Dsarest Honey Bsaava made
these points: Fa kEsF 4H 81
All in English. writing easily in
French would naturally have used that romantic
language n correspondence Of the heart
They contain Indian words inrspersd with English contrary
habit using the
eral language of his writings.
handwriting resembles affects in business
fellow would have
had opportunity studybut isn't all like informal slant
he In social correspondence E ~
Beauro has the reputation Of being eTcsedg nsodical He
oouidnt himself friends believe carbon of
charges. tsat
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Il were in the habit of writing that
type of letter, In French. ] would not
rave chosen English. nor would l
have intermingled either English or
French with the Iroquois. I always
write an entire letter in the language
first begin it,"
KEPT COPIES OF LETTERS.
1t was said here tonight from q
source that should be dependable.
that Beauvais has yet another bomb
to throw into the bankers camp.
This is the presumed fact that he 10
in the habit OF keeping carbon copies
Of all documents of which he is the
author, whether they be simple notes,
bills or letters. That he kept copies
of all letters written to Mrs. Stillman
when she was absent from Grand
Anse is taken to be certain.
At least two detectives for the
banker are in this city. according to
a reputable source. both Of them are
known to Beauvais. who has a within
steal tendency to play with pursuers,
An effort to install 4 dictagraph. II
was learned had been made at Beau
vais' home where he lived in simple
but weIl-appointed style. Still another
move, Beauvais himself declared. was
made when an attempt was made to
tap his telephone communications.
There is something akin to ironical
amusement in the way Beauvais. a
trained scout and seasoned guide.
shakes OF detectives. He battles them
by his sudden and unexpected move
ments.
KNOWS Bankers GAY FRIENDS.
Beauvais knows the names of the
women now named as correspondents
by Mrs. Stillman. One of these, NTH
erto not described as a member OF
the actually named ladies of gay de-
meanor," was said by the guide to be
included in the maze of women con-
nected wit hthe gay life of Stillman.
This woman, who occupied posi-
ton in Stillman's affections prior IN
his meeting with Mrs. Leeds. has
known a coterie OF flnanciers and
bankers, all former friends of Still
man. and has smoothed their brows
OF worries OF the money mart.
She got presents from Stillman that
were generous, in comparison to the
rs cents that he is said to have given
his boy. Alexander. for lunch and pea
nuts one day when the lad went on
park outing with nurse Isabella
Armstrong. according to Beauvais.
In returning to his comment on DR..
Russell. Beauvais pointed out that
the osteopath attended Stillman for
a month while the latter WAS suffer-
ing an attack OF pneumonia That
was shortly after the treatment OF
Mrs. Stillman by DR.. RUSSELL quot
ing Beauvais. He added:
81 absolutely know that his fee for
treating Mr.. Stillman wos $1,000. This
is QUITE a fee. even for a rich man,
to pay for q month of osteopathy."
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LOST IN
YOUNGSTOWN FIRE

YOUNGSTOWN. Ohio, May a.
Fire. believed TO be OF incendiary
origin. early today destroyed a lum-
here, causing losses estimated at
more than $1,000. 900.
Many people were made home
less. The fire started at 1 a m.
and still was burning at a. m. 1t
swept West Federal street on the
north side to the Erie Railroad
tracks and cut a swath block
long The lumber yard burned in
few minutes. Every fireman in
the city answered the general alarm.
They were aided by volunteer fire
fighters. The loss is said to have
been the largest in the city's history.
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BERGD0LLHA
FEAROF DEATH
BY T. N. SANDIFER.

umternatlonaI News SerStce.b
The stars told Grover Cleveland
Bergdoll not to 20 to France-that
If he did he would come back q stiff,
cold corpse.
This was the real reason why the
wealthy young Philadelphian lodged
the draft, and underwent the ignom-
my of Imprisonment as a deserter
and Stacker, according to John j.
O'Connor, an agent for the Depart
ment of Justice, who testified today
before the Congressional Committee
which is investigating his escape to
Germany.
CALLS HIM COWARD.
1T, And on top of this. O'Connor stated
Grover was a coward.
"He is credited with being a dare
DEVIL" said the witness. but he isn't.
When IL came to fishting In the army
he WAS a coward.
"He was victim Of the stars. He
consulted them about everything. He
asked them about going into the
army, and they tolds him, according
to what he told me, that II he went
overseas he would return a corpse. So
he didn't go
Grover never took a chance with
out the cards being stacked in his IA
vor"
OConnor revealed several interest
ing ,sidelights on Bergdolrs first ar
rest.
One was that a young aviation Of
hcer, Lieut.. J. A. Mcdonald a pre-
war friend OF Bergdolrs. undertook to
balm catch the
Charles q. Cresson. trial judge ed-
vocate. who tried Colonel John Hunt
for responsibility in the escape Of
Bergdoll, today fatty denied that he
had whitewashed Colonel Hunt ut
the trial"
The denial was contained in a teIe.
gram to Congressman Ben johnson,
Kentucky, member of TIE House
committee investigating Berydolrs ea-
cape, who had previously made the
charge that Hunt was "whitewashcJ."
The telegram read
az desire to state my MS did not
white-wash Col John Hunt Reins
detailed as trial Judge advocate I
prosecuted him vigorously. was
also trial Judge advocate who conduct
ed the trial of both BerEdolls. Dur
ing Grover Cleveland Bergdoil's trial
7 had disasreements with Colonel
Hunt. earnestly tried for AMI in
sisted on conviction. My opinion then
was, that the record and trial would
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|PO[ANDDEN|ES
STARTING WAR
Diet Declares Silesian Trouble
Was Spontaneous and Unau-
thorized Act of Populace.

WARSAW. May 12.--Denial that
the Polish government had partici-
pated in the Polish uprising in
Upper SileSis was made in the diet
today by Premier Witos.
The premier announced that q
communication had been received
from the Allies that Poland immed-
lately disassociate herself from the
Upper Silesisn insurgents.
DENIES STARTING WAR.
"The Polish government was not
Involved" said M. Witos. The up
rising was the spontaneous act OF
the Polish population of Upper Stie-
siA.'
The premier had previously an
nounced that an agreement had been
reached between Adelbert Korfanty,
the Polish commissioner and the inter-
allied commission In Upper siiesia.
BERLIN. May 12.--News from Bres-
lau that Adelbert korfanty, the
Polish commissioner In Upper Siiesia,
had reached an agreement with Gen.
eral Leronde. commander OF the
French plebiscite troops, to establish
a line OF demarcation. allowing the
Po1ish Insurgents to retain all of the
territory they had occupied, was fol-
lowed by the announcement here to-
day that the German foreign offiee
viii make Immediate protest to Lon
don.
HAILED As VICTORY.
The Polish population of Upper
Siiesian cities were said to have
greeted news Of the agreement be-
tween korfanty. and General Leronde
ASA Polish victory Church bells were
rung and there were displays of fire.
works
Despite the "armistice" fighting has
continued In several districts of Up
per Silesia
BERLIN. May 1a.-Germany today
dispatched notes to London, Paris and
Rome, protesting that the inter-ailied
Rhineland comnlssion Is compelling
German owners Of automobiles TO
employ their cars and themselves as
chauffeurs In the interest of the AL
liess
1t Is claimed by Germany that this
Is violation of the Hague conven-
ton.
The French military authorities at
Dusseldorf recently reQuisitioned
large numbers of German automo-
biles.
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pie and cheap endeaying phrases as
Are presented in those vile. dcspiC-
able and utterly false letters
Beauvais was exceedingly reticent
on points that he Is positive will be
used to startle the Stillman attack.
The broad timntisn was given that
Ae will appear personally when the
defense II began. Beauvais addinG'
"AnA II I come to New York. law
bother rae.
.T have a story, q straightforward
story Of silence, long suffering. cal
jimmy. and loss OF money. but ] will
be able to say that j was at least
one gentleman connected with the
case who remained q gentleman. I
will restrain myself AS much as pos
sible. and through my long training
in places where dangers are the or
binary rather than the extraordinary
affairs Of life. / hope to come through
clean as l have been reared to be by
q good father and a good, sweet
mother.
HIS LIFE THREATENED.
"My life has been threatened.
have Lad offers Of bribes.
81 have had opportunities to make
money in many ways, but l would
rather be . gentleman who thinks
more OF the honor of innocent per-
sons. such as a good woman and
sweet little children. than OF money
or immediate vindication. The truth
must and will prevail, but Stillman
will go down in shame, ruined in
reputation and spattered with the
very mud that he would himself throw
on Others"
In further comment on the letters
attributed to him. Beauvais said
that the handwriting. although
Identified by an employe of the
Stillman New York estate, would
show without question that the man
he charges with the forgery was
the author and executor of the
same. He says that the signature
Fred" as appended to certain OF
the letters is the one he uses In
signing checks. He added;
TT is not known to the conspira-
tors that / use an entirely different
style. or slant, in my writing when
write personal letters than I did
in the business letters l penned
to my employer. And don't forget
for an instant that there was no
reference of d romantic nature I'm
any of those 1 did write.
WRITES FLUENTLY IN FRENCH.
Another thing: Do you suppose
that an intelligent woman such as
Mrs. Stillman is would have kept any
such letters as those botched and
scrambled things within the reach of
servants? / think not: / know not.
Still another thing: i write fuently
in French. Such letters-those of
romantic trend-can be best written.
at least it would be so in my case IL
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.SH|P STRIKERS SEE.
END Of STRIFE SOON

Representatives of the striking
marine workers are today marking
time and waiting developments
They let 1t be known that they were
confidnet that some action would be
taken by the Government within a
short time which might bring the
strike to an end.
executive council Of the Marine En-
sineers' Association. stated today
that his Organization is willing to
consider any new proposals for set
Element which may be offered.
Secretary of Labor Davis is still
working upon the problem.
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AS SN|FFER PREXY
IS A TOTAL Loss

NEW YORK, May 12.--Dr. Nicholas
Murray Butler. president OF Column
bia University. failed to distinguish
nine OF ten well-known odoriferous
substances placed before him last
night in a test conducted by the En-
cheering Society OF the university.
Successfully submitted to him and
number OF others at dinner OF
the society were cloves, sassafras,
anise, citronella, wintergredn, car
bolic acid, lemon oil. bay rum, alcohol
and turpentine, and OF the ten, DR..
Butler recognized only the we'll
known lotion OF the barber shop
bay rum. The olfactofy ability OF the
other diners was not made public.
well, gentlemen" DIR. Butler said,
apologetically, "the sense OF smell is
the least Intellectual OF all the
senses"
The Washington times., 1921-05-12
WOMENINNEW
WAR ON FILMS
Decide Upon Censorship Of All
Movies to Eliminate
SaIacious Parts.

The Juvenile Protective Asso-
citation, through its moving pic
ture committee, Mrs. George A.
Kicker, chairman, is planning to
censor every new moving picture
film shown in Washington.
WOMEN DISCUSS METHODs.
Representatives OF various church
clubs and other women organizations
met in the board room OF the Dis
trict building this morning at the
best means to eliminate objectionable
parts of motion picture Aims.
1t is Mrs. Ricker's plan to have a
woman review every show and re-
port to the moving picture COMMITTEES.
II she does not approve of certain
parts of the hlm another woman will
be sent to make cooperative criti-
cism.
II the two women agree that GER
tain parts should be eliminated, then
the committee will ask the theathsr
manager to make Examinations, and
IL he declines then the committee
will appeal to the Commissioners for
a strict enforcement OF the movie
regulations.
MUST PROTECT CHILDREN.
Inc Cniiufen Oh tne DtbtrICt must
be protected against the influence OF
salacious films" said Mrs. Kicker.
''Our association Is endeavoring to
form a large committee OF represent
atives Of every woman's organization
In the District.
II believe that every picture shown
in Washington should be passed on
by the committee, and i think we
can easily secure the cooperation OF
the moving-picture managers"
Mrs. Giles Scott Rafter. president
of the District Congress of Mothers
and Parent Teachers Association.
told of the work done by the Congress
in securing the cooperation of a local
movie owner to hold Saturday matt
nees. withs approved films, for chill
dren and endorsed Mrs. Ricker's
move.
Mrs. william w. Smith. chairman of
the moving picture committee Of the
District Congress of the Mothers and
Parent Teachers Association. also
spoke.
.MUsT GET TOGETHER,
1.-The women of washington can
have the kind of moving pictures
that they want" said Mrs. Smith.
"but they cannot get them is they
sit at home and permit salacious pic
lures to be exhibited. The women
must get together and tell the NOV
ing picture men just the kind of pic
lures that they like.
some of the pictures shown In
are others that should be censored"
The Washington times., 1921-05-12
F|F|' LETTERS
FAXED, H|ESAyS
Indian Guide Bitterly Denounces
Love Notes introduced in
s.!!!HsSn Case.
Continued from First Paxe.)

Continued from First PaSe)
man of the woods who has grown into
q business position req firing intelli
sence, culture. and dispatch. does no,
|, in any wise jibe with the .carelessly
written, poorly expressed phrases OF
the dearest honey letters."
LErTEns ALTERED. HE SAYS.
Bsauvais' explanation of how the
letters were altered. In his opinion, in
cluded the dehnition of one of the
several Indian words included in the
published excerpts and texts.
The wssA ~Akwerle.r NJ appearins
In sesAs ~ the exhlhits. means "Aeart
81 the hewef." II II frea the idis-
matte IrsSuois language.
Beauvais continued:
in Hiawatha, which treats OF
words Of the Iroquois in places and
IL highly poetical for any literateur
writing on Indian matters. such
words a. Aquewefie' are employed.
That was the name that my father
bestowed on Mrs. stiliman. Surely
there was nothing wrong in my good
father 80 naming q woman who was
beloved by all who knew her in these
woods. where she had been virtually
-
thrust ASIDE.
II was revealed that Mrs. Stillman
Is an extensive writer OF poetry, espe-
cialiy verse dealing with Indian trad'-
tion ana ABORIGINAL iife.~ In this re-
spect sne often wrote TO Beauvais,
AskIns MN ior 2 dennition OF sueh
"ords as aQuewerie.
BASIS OF SCANDAL CASE.
The man who In charged with fsrG-
fng these letters ana who handled
some Of the corPesposAence Of Beau
yais at Crime piles when the latter
HAD reIayeA then hy beet frsm the
Stillu,s> ~st.te ~ E.>.A A~.e .N,-~s
u.>s tAe.e 1en.is,..s 4. SvilS If.
scanaal ease. Be.vvats n>rusred. nvA
.ro..~ tAe ~. -. S.,v - tne h.,ker
In nroof ~ The .t.nd th.t he 4. re-
,a rded ~ anti ari,v an th. isss,as
Ire Ana m. i;,.r.tu,s or,h. Ircc,o,.
paa,'vai. d,.nIs "a snv..e, Is,,.,.s
,rc,r ws,,-Ennn .,,th~rs T., eli ~
49,, y. q. 80 "a - S.en" oa...in ,n
Az. $3.50 1s,"s
~ S.n. e" 80
e VI tnI % - 7ipH
wson, oi nuno' WIZ sNu 10
nAVe oeen tne man wno ln'roouceu
~. nusseu 70 .he SuiImans' cav
BON mss IeAturea nseuvAis IN sevetai
Oh ms poe"s 81 .ne or e VAy.
The Washington times., 1921-05-12

MADAME CURIR Polish scientist and discoveer Of
radium, VINO has arrived In this country 70 sccept 100000
gift Of metal with which continue her for
eradication Nine. will Washington
receive the gift Of rsdium from President Harding. XXX
The Washington times., 1921-05-12
.MUsT GET TOGETHER,

Wbeh there Is no shoe polish IN tho
house, a few drops of lemon juise
rubbed on briskly, makes an excellent
substitute.
The Washington times., 1921-05-12

Ihey tnmk thn tney are weak ana nervous
asa result OF age, worry or overwork or tney
think tnat tnen disturbed oiseSon, neao-
scnes' heer paipnat'on, snortneee OF Dream,
pains seross tne PACK etc. are que 70 some
savs oisocse, whicn Is oNen no. ING ~ ~.
Al heh otooo mas Simply .nmneo OH !.
mo become ps'e, tnin ana wa,ery sn1 -
Starving Tor IRON. ihn 10 proven oy tne fset
ns. wnen many OF these same women tsae
ueenc IRON tof WINE then alarming symp
.oms quickly disappear ana tney oeeome
one. ioous, ana neatny; Iu mus. nave
Ion 70 enso'e your oiooo 10 Snahks %e
lou you eat INTO living cells ana Tissue. WIN
The Washington times., 1921-05-12

Blindness, in nearly 40 per cent of
cases, occurs after the age of forty
Ave.
The Washington times., 1921-05-12

If . hair Is pulled out of a persons
head by the root, IL is replaced by q
new one in the course of time.
The Washington times., 1921-05-12

Read what Arthur brisbane has
10 say shost DIR. Rutler's apology
In Ms To-day column On the arst
The Washington times., 1921-05-12
TODAY MAY BE YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO
HELP YOUR MOTHER

Organic iron b Ike the nc
blood and like the iron In
lentils and apples, while M
Is iron just As h comes
sction of strong acids on IN
of iron. Organic iron ma
from your druggist under
of Nuxated Iron Nuxate
represents organic iron In
highly concentrated form u
dose IL estimated to be q
imatsly equivalent Tin q
iron content to eating half
4 quart of spinach, or one
quart of green vegetables.
1t IL like taking extract OF
beef instead of eating
pounds of meat Nuxated
Iron also contains . re-
markable product. brought
to the attention of the
French Academy of
Medicine by the celebrated
DR.. Robin, which repre-
sents the principal chem
ical constituent of sctive
living nerve force, FOR
FEEDING THE NERVES.
90 that NUxATED IRON
might be said TO be both q
BLOOD and a NERVE
FOOD.
Nuxated Iron CONES
In tablet form only. .
Look for the lcttsys
N. l. on every tablet
Your money win be
refunded by the man. -
ufacturers IL your
mother does not obtain
perfectly satisfactory
results.
Take q package of I,
Nuxated Iron home to
her toni4ht. -
The Washington times., 1921-05-12

IT WAS YOUR MOTHER WHO MADE THE FIRST SAC
RFICE THAT YOU MIGHT LIVE
WHEN ALL OTHER FRIENDS TURN AWAY FROM YOU,
YOUR MOTHER YET REMAINS. you i'll, it Is her
der hand that strokes your evesh brow financial disaster
overes and lose your hard earnings Of and
all others forsake you, THERE WILL STILL BE YOUR
MOTHER with words of comfort and cheer ready to offer
any sacrifice that may help you.
The Washington times., 1921-05-12
Today She May Be Weak

Overwork worry and the duties of Motherhoo
her blood and robbed her of her bodily and mi
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1921-08-25
SALE of LAND

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, THAT
IL ida, day Of Of August. a: p: 1921, by
County Court, in and for the County of
Emmons. State of North Dakota, the
undersigned, the Administrators of the
estate Of Ole O. Lunde, late Of the
Of Emmons and State Of North Dakota,
deceased, will, on Monday the 18th day
OF September A. D. 1921, at 2 O'CLOCK
In the afternoon of that day, at the
front door OF the Post Office in the
village of Hazelton. County of EN-
mons and State of North Dakota offer
Tor sale and sell: at public auction to
the highest bidder for cash, or for
one-half cash, and the balance on or
before three years, with interest at the
rate of six per cent per annum, pay
able annually. with mortgage back,
subject to confirmation by the Judge
of said County Court, that certain lot,
piece or parcel of land situate, lying
and being in the Township Of Buchan-
an, in the County of Emmons and State
Of North Dakota, and described as
The Northeast quarter tNEA) Of
Section Fourteen (14), in Township
one hundred and thirty-six l36) North.
Of Range Seventy-seven (77) West Of
the Fifth Principal Meridian.
Dated August 18th. A. D. 1921.
KAROLINE FREESE,
Administrative Of the Estate of
a1S-S Ole O. Lunde Deceased.