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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-20
As to Auto Fees.
Manchester Journal

Much adverse criticism has from time
to time been leveled at the SO-ealled. in
justice of the rates charged by Vermont
for auto fees. comparing them with Mas
sachusetts, New York, New jersey. etc.
Perhaps it will be brought out that We
were not so very far out of the way
after all as it now appears the Common
wealth of Massachusetts finds il is not
getting enough out of what it charges
and a bill is to be introduced in the next
legislature looking to a decided increase
in auto fees.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-20
To THE SUBSCRIBERS.

It is the aim of the management to assure
efficient service in the delivery of the paper
each night, and it solicits the cooperation of
be given of each failure to receive the paper
on the morning following the omission, in
person, by telephone postal card, thus en-
abling the cause of the error to be promptly
and accurately discovered and the proper rem
edy Immediately applied. 1t is only by this
method that the publisher can secure the de-
sired service.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-20

Douglas Fairbanks in his movie stunts
has nothing on the Proctorsville man.
who when an engine struck at a grade
crossing the automobile IN which he was
riding, jumped and caught onto the COW
catcher and rode unharmed until the train
was stopped
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-20

Id gladly the Of every pike I'd
made hooks for Instruments for tuning pianos and the like
the
bright and brave array they in handsome ettl but oh what
settle all
cruiser cost million that baeshp cost four and mild civilian
taxed I'm burden
batteaxe
in
future spnlng
al these boys needing seeding
bleeding
loaf
in
will make behave
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-20

Report has it that the throne of AL
bania has been offered to Jerome Bona
parte of New York. an American and
greatgrand-nephew of the famous Nap
oleon. Next to picking a wife for the
Prince of Wales the greatest of Europ-
can pastimeS is that of picking king for
this Balkan principality.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-20
Acting for the Capital.
(Barre Times.

Marshal Foch may be pardoned, per-
haps, if perchance he considered Brattle-
boro the capital of Vermont. Brattleboro
looked and acted the part while Foch
was passing through.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-20

Chicago's prohibition chief, who has
promised to make that city so dry it
will squeak" has started in with the ar
rest of 500 persons for violation of the
dry" laws. Even that number will hardly
start a single squeak in Chicago.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-20

mas.
The year 1920 was the best year in
the history of the Rockingham hospital
in Bellows Falls, and there Is a surplus
of Sl,SOO in the bank. During the year
the new and ENLARGED hospital building
made possible through the generosity OF
Mrs. j. W. Flint, was taken over.
NIunsen Allen, b years old, of Bur
lmgton, was killed yesterday when a mo-
tor truck, weighing about five tons.
passed over him on Lower College street.
The boy was cOasting on the steep in
cline on College street wnen his sled
struck the truck on crossing south of
the Union street. He was instantly
killed.
Way back last June 10. Carl Clarity
p, of Bennington. was caught in the
act of sharing trout in the south branch
of the Walloomsac river, but managed to
escape by Wading into the stream and
making his way TO the further bank 4
few days ago ne returned to Beuning-
ton and was promptly fined $50 and
costs.
William W. Buchanan of Windsor,
/ former city marshal of Franklin. \. H.,
lost his arm as a result of an accident
with the circular saw of wood-saw-
ing machine Saturday afternoon. He
was taken 10 hOSpltaI Ia IlaremOnt
Immediately after the accident and sur
gcons found IL necessary to amputate
| the injured member. Buchanan was a
resident of Franklin up to about two
| years ago. Since that time he has been
! i'll charge of a stock farm in Windsor.
| Fire did an estimated damage of SIS
| coo to a store building and contents and
I two residences and their furnishings in
| N'ebsterville, four miles from Barre,
early Saturday morning The occupants
! of the houses were obliged to flee in
! their night clothes a. the blaze was dis
covered about 400 o clock. The flames
! originated in the upper part of the
| building occupied by the Nicola La
| Sacco store and spread to the residences
| of Albert Blanchette and John Fugere.
! Announcement was made Saturday at
| the Office of the adiutant general of Yer
mont that a board of three officers had
been appointed by the commander gem
| eral, first corps area, as a board for the
examination of such officers of the ma
tional guard of Vermont as may be
properly ordered before it l. the adju-
| tant general of Vermont. This board is
composed of the regimcntal commander
! of the l72d infantry. list NermOnt) Col
Ernest w. Gibson of Brattleboro; Ma
ior Leonard f. Wing, infantry, of Rut-
land and Major Ray f. Smith, medical
corps of Rutland.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-20

No doubt the sick wife" who was
rushed across West river bridge the other
night to save her life will recover in time
to enjoy the holiday festivities
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-20

Edison Approves Ford's Dam Plan,
says a New York World headline. Othel
people condemn his dam plan.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-20

The income tax collector doesn't take
any chances. He claims precedence over
Santa Claus.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-20

4 Springfield, Mass, woman thinks she
has discovered the meanest thief He
stole her Christmas wreaths right off her
front door,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-20

It's the small boy or girl who can tell
at once just how many days before Christ
mas.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-20

Ulster seems determined to prove her
loyalty to Great Britain if it takes an
armed rebellion to do it.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-20
VERMONT NEWS.

The Rutland Salvation army will make
30 families glad with baskets on Christ
mas.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-20

The Germans frequently flavor their
tea with cinnamon and rum.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-20

TUESDAY. DECEMBER 20. 1921.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-20

The year 1920 was the best year in
the history Of the Rockingham hospital
in Bellows Falls, and there is a surplus
of Sl,S00 in the bank During the year
the new and ENLARGED hospital building
made possible through the generosity OF
Mrs. j. W. Flint, was taken over
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-20

Entered in the postoffice at Brattleboro
second class matter.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-20

M - seYiss q allIed traAss
rnfnna penet1cnlly oottle6 thera vas
49, 3aSnkla aettyfty q tho build
mr. l1SnG 1hia nIloe1lSe. UnlQa Dea
~ 800 e - tn and althoagh
an feoAoGnea aeo nj NJ aA work
4 = be110vod ehat 4 VIII - only .
nsatteg u Aays bee6Fe thero VIII b
smployueat m eyaryune.
i Wa ropoft14 IRON union head.
queSeefD list Uaa Who have -
WORT n the QBn6-dtiee are belAg
sent - nearhy towns where thsre
y cmps0yme1t and WHARF IT, local
scale y 1aad. = rev eeAsrs may
oe wtAout employment lor = SNORT
Una eae 0eeo Viii ~ 9oea M
g son . " b!ilding eltuassen
rse0vets uosa - lone tsa6netson'
TNStetuS e1d lAhAeso aFe woTk-
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-20
ADLER TO HEAD
Welfare BOARD


e. P.iAdler Of Davenport was
elected president q the Tri-oity
JewtshEyVetfaTe organization 1t the
first meeting Of the board yester-
day morning. Louis Livingston OF
Rock Island was chosen vice pfesi-
dent; William Frank, Moline. sscfe-
tary; Morris LandsusF. Davenport.
treasurer; Ben A. StsWart, Rock u.
land, superintendent and Rabbi j.
1. Baron. chairman Of the syscu-
tive hoard.
Mr.. Stewart, who Wa Instructed
70 Incorporate the orgauilatioa. will
handle all oases of local charity
which como before che association.
HeadQusrters for the welfare soci-
sty viii be maintained Ut Mr.. Stew
arts o6lcs In the Peoples National
hank building.
Over $500 vas distributed by
the board OF directors for various
philanthropic agencies. The fol-
lowing Institutions benanted: The
American Jewish Rsliss eommitts(
and the Central Jewish yehef com.
mittes tor Europaan war sufferers;
the National farm SCHOOL; thu
~farks Nathan Orphan home; thu
Cleveland Orphan asylum; the Jew.
ish hospital oe DeaveF; the Aid A..
ISOLATION for sx-pAtieata; the Cali,
fornia Jewish consumptive relief;
the Hebrew ShelteSing and Immi
grant I'D society: The Jewish Cheu'
tauqus society: the Union Of Amsri'
can Hebrew congregations: TIL
Isaac ElchanAn Theological sem.
mary, A substantial amount VA
set aside for local 6i-city phlleu
throDy.
Resolutions endorsing ths aim,
OF the Palestine Eoundaz3on fund
the Peoples Raliae committee, ani
the LEGAL Jewish educational ipst
tu6ons were sdoptsd.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-20
Personal Points

A eeblegram was received by Mrs.
". ]. Taylor Of l718 Twelfth avsuue
today announcing the birth OF Z son
to Mr.. and Mrs.. ]. Cyrus Rinck OF
Nantes, France. The baby will be
named Cyrus Leon. Mrs., Rinck was
Mile, Yvonne David Of Nantas be-
fore her marriage which was SOL
emnixed in Rock Island. Mr.. and
Mrs. Rinek Lett in February for
France where they intend to make
their home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Stanton of
Beardst0wn. who came to spend the
weekend with Mr.. STATIONS per-
ents, Mr.. and Mrs.. J. C. Stanton,
OF l107 Fourth avenue, returned
home last night.
Miss Gladys Wilson and Miss
Bella y. Cook will attend tho Pres
bytefian convention Of the woman's
missionary society Of the United
Presbyterian church in Hanover
tomorrow.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-20
'WH.EARE PEOPLE
60 TO NATIONAL
SOCIETY MEETING

Tri-clty welfare agencies Will b
.FepFaesntsd ct The national con-
feSancs a social worksra at MIL
swaukeA Wis. June 21-1e. NfA
0eary n Morgan. efacs secretary
~ the Rock Island Welfare asao-
iciatlon, VITO Will represent this
city, looHoe Tomorrow.
/ Miaa n 4 Holland. American
laak1oa teacher, Will represent Mo-
lins; Niss Nellie Abrahams. over
Aeer Of the poor, and Mn. Mary r.
DopD Of the Ladies' Industrial Re.
3iak. viii b the Davsnpoet delegate.
Y Ma Morgan will attend the sea-
pions Of the American association
toe ofgaAiSing family social work.
Amoag the subjects 70 % tskan up
Are domestic economy % Q work
lnS foepe In family case work, .
btpdy Of methods q the successful
lntSuduoG3oa It domestic economy
Into yuddselses homes and func-
uoa9l relations q family onso work
Agoncles with medical, oass work
h0anolaA Devsaopmeuts IN the
0oM, eaee rooogilA recfuitfng work
m md statistics ere other mat
taRs b - discussed at The con-
eogQ00Q.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-20
labor DISPUTE
IN DAVENPORT


The PSisstsr Construction CON-
paay of Davenport which 10 erect
1ng . garage ct Front and Brady
streets, Davenport. for Gus Kocs-
ter. TO cost 500. 900. changed from
the open shop TO tho union system
In Tie construction Of the building.
IaA6 this hes precipitatsd dispute,
stAe Outcome Of which ID ct present
luDeostain. when The labor tieup
Ithyoakened - continue indsnuitsly
ltes PTiastsf 0rm went on IN open
isA0p basis
1 Union men uads o demand TO.
DAY that the foreman on the Job
who ID not, % Il 10 claimed. AMI.
sietad With any ls6or local, 10 dis.
scAa&ged. The company refused Il
.sTant this demand. and - . con
sseQuanes many q the union men
did mot shoWyup for work THU
morning.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-20

rugs; good oriental patterns: for.
merly $1,000; the first half . dozen
customers may select from these ct
sac, rs.
9x12 Seamless Velvet rugs, in
small neat designs; many custom
ers have been waiting for this grade,
which sold at $500 at the high
prices: now, s desirable patterns to
choose from. at $500.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-20

$50 nr~arl.aAton ar the Rock
- 49,. hrr..n -.
isiaAo cy A ~-. :.
completed eatofuAy slceoon
the Rock Island 7. W. q A., when
Mr. stella miller Of Edginston
vas eIacted preeident, Other on
-" -. s..s6 vcre,
v,ca rrssident-Mr, C. J, searle,
Rocr Isiand
1secratarv-Mrs John Champion,
na-,,ne tcvr.htr
DU Tra. .ur r Oscar H. Dodge,
uo,ire
TccA .h.,rman-Nrs. ARnes Smi-
,.v ccrSrra
'ey H..I.s ..a ,.n,t,A,on-sfrs ".
n TsH.o, sarth Woitne tovnship.
c,..s,. N,.r Ha.el Nc(.anneil.
~ u't tsns,,n
uern. m.r:. .n>rt-Nra CHARLES
p.t...or RcwIirr tnvnshin
p..sa.t,ar Mr. ~ a OGDEN.
soi;r.
M;ss Allan NJ creencastIe Ind.
vha ne. nrasent ~ the meetinr.
was cNeraf TIA nosition q home
.Sv,.o- A. the arecvtive maatinR
-s,sh so,,c-sA ~ orrani.ation
s.s.;c, n Nil Alien aooepts the
POSITION II ia hoped TO have the
home bureau IN. operation by
INV /
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-20

Members Of the ITCHY Auto
Dealers' association will gather at
the Davenport Chamber Of Com
merce tonight and listen to . mes
sage for the trade delivered by =. @.
Gilman, secretary-manager Of the
Illinois Automotive Trade associa-
ton. p. r. Druy, assistant general
manager Of the National Automo-
bile Dealers association, 10 als6 on
the program for . brief address. A
dinner will precede the speaking
program. A cordial invitation ID
extended Rock Island auto dealers
to attend,
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-20
REIDER FARM BARN
RUINED BY FLASH
Especial to The Argus.)

tSpeciAI 70 Inc AfguS.J
Atkinson. Ill. June 50.-The barn
on the Robert Reider farm near
Atkinson was struck about 1 o'clock
Sunday morning during the cleo
tfical storm and destroyed. Stock
was saved, however, but grain:s hay
and farm equipment stored in the
structure were ruined.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-20

9x12 Seamless Brussels rugs, all
wool face: floral and oriental pat
tarns; former price was $500;
now, while they last, STATS.
9x12 Seamless Brussels rugs, all
wool face; sold at $500 q year ago,
and should be $500 now; going at
$l0.00:
9x12 and 6.3x1o.e Administer
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-20

About . hundred
Room Lota" Of wall
paper, side walls, cell
inss and borders; wall
papers that eel usually
for about l21ae 10 Nc
roll, each 'lot'' contain
ing enough paper 70 do
the walls and ceiling
for a room 10 BY l2 feet.
The regular cost for
these '1ots" runs about
$l.&, $3.50, $500,
$5.2Q and On UP to q.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-20

600 yards half bleached. l9nch heavy crash towel.
Ing yards to each while it lasts at &c yard.
800 Turkish towels, 1886. blue woven borders, good
firm weave good sze for camp; Tuesday, 4 of these
35c towels to each ct SC apiece.
Good quality, highly finished mercerized table da-
mask u inches wide; patterns such as are used In the
genuine linen cloths; should sell at $3.50; Tuesday
ly, CSC yard.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-20
Only s4s bills were passed

OuIy 546 DIE were passed
b. the legislature in the ses-
sion ended last night which
u us less than passed by the
last legislature. House bills
passed number 13s and senate
bills liz. OF the ls7 bills
passsd by the prsvioas legis-
latura. l2s became laws and
- were vetoed.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-20
TX0 CONS XULED.

Two cows on John Lagos farm
near Pleasant Valley were killed
yesterday afternoon. They were
struck by lightning.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-20

These Bargains in NelU
Silks, Tuesday:
New pure white and cream barcuet and tan-ta-
Il snort ,atin. skhtings; three qualities; $3.50,
$500, 42.7B yard.
sink jsr,ey sport slkirtinss, in szesllsnt stripe
patterns, 1878 yard.
New Floral Silk Crepes
er thess sold for $780, here. now. choics Of 70 pat
terms, 05c yard.
Beautiful New Silk Poplinettss
silk dot, silk stripe, silk brocads fancy pongee ana
twenty-five other dainty new cool wash Silks such
as were ST. rs last year; on sale now at 69c yard.
Another Phsnomsnal Reduction In Price on New
Silk Crepes
in rich high colors tomato Harding blue Jade green;
apricot pink maise etc. twenty different coorings to
chose from ct 49c yard
200 Yards New Csorgetts Crspss
and some crepe de chimes. These simply exquisite
sheer fine fabrics in white peach ROSE light blue navy
gray. black tan, brown. ete worth to $685. on sale at
81 .2k yard.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-20

Steneilsd Grass Rugs At About
Half Their Former Prices:
TsOo Examples
.sx12 stenciled grass rugs, now
1918.
4hx7h stsneiled grass rugs.
now $2.40.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-20
Room Lots" Wall Paper Under
priced sx; s4zss54 :.

Beginning Tuesday
morning we will sell
these Room Lots" at
$1.10, SITS. $40.
$500 and 90 on.
Each Groom Lot" is
bundled up complete,
marked in plain figures,
the regular price and
the cut price. Choose
the pattern for the lot
you like at the price you
like.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-20
Selling Rugs at a Big Price Drop.

We waited to put on this sale Of room size rugs
until after the big eleven million dollar rug sale in
New York, three weeks ago. Then we bought
theua-all ~ could use because we believe that
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-20
NO0NIIGHT EXCUH9I0N.

On Steamer G. w. Hill, Thursday,
June -. Leaves Davenport 8:l5,
Rock Island $40 p. N. Fare 75c.
including war tar. Giyen BY the
Merry Widows club.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-20
THURSDAY, JUNE a.

THURSDAY, JUNE g.
II the event Of the season. Go
on the moonlight excursion on the
6tsamar g. W. Hill with the Merry
Widows. Leave Davenport Sis D.
m, Rock Island $50 p. m.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-20

that Sill 900 auction sale Of rugs has fixed the
rock bottom prices on large rugs. We confidently
say Buy your rugs now. Take these savings while
You can.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-20
Two Children's Items
for Art Needle Work

Children's stamped,
made-up rompers and
dresses G to 6 years) /;
values to $1.50; Tuesday,
40c each.
Children's stamped un-
bleached dresses, with
bloomeFs to match; sizes
2. 4 and 6 years; Sl.50
Get.
Here for Tuesday. |
Another shipmeat Of |
those good seconds"
q e6e roller shades, |
Soc apiece. |
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-20

Groceries, Tuesday:
Gtanulated Sugar, with other groceries over
$780, 10 lbs for Soc; or lbs. for 29c with other
groceries over Soc.
Frs:h roasted Pesber,y Coffee. 4 Ibs. for 500
and lbs. Of sugar free.
Flake White Laundry Soap, bars for sc and
one Zoe Jap Rose free.
Pet" haud EvsporStad MIL, 4 small can. 10
each for BE.
Extra Head Cc9ee ssxe = / RIM p..,r. n,... ,.m
49,. =, - = IAbbgs Aspasasus 6oup, 7he
Head Riee, se b. Red Ajasta Salnon 1slh can,
Canned Kraut, 5he -. NJ
Asparagus CstA laiys en- sc Vnsel sse nessls
1xediah Brown Beans o - oss' .on ~ ~
e. $500 AsAsu'sA passasS tse Fresh CD Fish. iee en-
-.r......,, ~~u1 s. Nushroom ~ en-.
49, - t. Pear Jaat aSs hr
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-20

ONLY Two Weeks Now TIL the Fourth Of July Bargains Like
These Suggest the Many Ways Of Saving and at the Same
Time Having Varied Dependable and Lasting Supply OF
Summer Dresses, Undermuslins, Etc, All Ready for the
Fourth" at Small Cost.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1921-01-07

lame, but convincing way he told her
of the true character of her huncc
she believed him, aud pale aud In
tears returned home, offering him
money for his service. which Ivan re.
fused, and imploriug him 10 keep the
entire matter secret
Ivan had forgotten all about this In,
eident as time passed on, Il was near
Ing holiday time when he came home
from one OF his trips with a bag full
OF farm plumber for the little ones
aud a great TAT white goose. II was
60 slgnallze their Christmas dinner
aud was AN object Of immense inter.
est 60 the eXpectuut children. Little
Levi had set some hay under the fowl,
"to lay an egg on" he put Il, and the
spirit Of the season infected all hands,
Then queer thing happened. John
Hemshy dropped In several times
during the week, lie eyinced new
and mysterious interest In his poor
tenant Then, just a day before
Christmas, he brought his daughter
with him Mr., IIelmshy had been told
all about the goose and the eNpectant
egg, and his daughter had 20 be shown
the priced fowl by little Levi
She gave Ivan an intense look ms
she departed, and the honest peddler
was mystihed just then. Not later
however, ON Christmas morning, when
Levi burst into the room eXcitedly
with the incredible announcement;
"Oh. father father the goose has
laid a golden egg :"
And there In his hand was the evi.
dence-a gllded papiermache egg, and
inside of II was found two 1900 bills,
Ivan Nldars reward for saving u
young girl from lifetime OF misery,
aud keeping his knowledge secret
The poor honest fellow wcpt Tor
10Y as he realized how much the great
gIft meant To himself aud those he
loved upon that blessed, happy Christ,
mas morn,
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1921-01-07

"Grnndpu, Grandma, and the Eve NJ.
tie children" and the lovollght would
come into his eyes MS he enumerated
them specifically: "l,ebeccu, Rachel
Ruth, Jncob and Levi"
But the big family did not entirely
represent kIth and kin Of the generous
hearted fellow who had come from
his home across the wntcr with wife,
TO lose her In n year aud to have her
ugcd father aud mother neither now
III for hard work, NJ pensioners upon
his bounty How gladly and unsclf.
lshly this was awarded, the uniform
willing kindness and care Of Ivan
manifested 10 oll the world lie did
not earn much aud their quarters
were confined but not only did he
manage to make the old people com.
Portable, but when close friend, u
wldowcr died, lvnn adopted his b.
little ones.
81 have none; they shall be- ns my
own" he pledged himself, aud never
failed IN the sacred pledge
lvnn was pcddlcr of pins, needles,
yarn, and hose.
An incident occurred about six
months before Christmas thnt gave
lynn u secret "a keep. but the result
~ which be- did not experience until
later. one day quite distance from
the city, seated eating his humble
lunch on the ycrnndn of rond house
he overheard two men talking. They
mentioned a name That caused Ivan
10 prick NJ his ears. II was that ~
Almn llclmshy, the daughter of his
wealthy landlord Ivan was quick
wltt"d, plcccd together the fncts
named. and cumprchrudrd that one of
the men expected to have Miss Helms
by meet him soon In her automobile
nnd they were 10 clopr Enough was
CLEANED by Ivan to confirm the fact
that the fellow was n mcrcllcss scoun-
drcl already married, aud only after
the money of the rich helrcss,
II was 10y pure circumstance that nn
hour later Ivan came upon Miss
lirlmshy In her automobile In his