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Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1921-06-30
Critical Month for INCL. e..

March is recognized as rather try.
ing month"; dangerous month be
cause weather conditions tempt peo.
pie to certain indiscretions. The phil.
dsophic old. darkey realized this when
he observed: "Ah notice dat when
All lib trough de month o. March, All
mos always lib trough de whole yeah"
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1921-06-30
Mummy Cloths Durability,

The extraordinary durability of the
ancient mummy cloth is b<ssved to
be due to the fact that it was finished
with vegetable blue derived from the
African locust-bean tree
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1921-06-30
Rake SALE

The Eastern Star VIII hold bake
sale at the Alderman Store on
Saturday, July 2, at $3.50 o'clock.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-01-07
Cost Are Not Considered
PercaleS

The same quality Percales that sold
for 48c less than three months ago.
Dark and Light Colors go at this sale,
for, per yard ................. .19c
Best Prints. Observation-Disclosures. 15c
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-01-07
Underwear, Hosiery,
COrSetS and Gloves
at Big Reductions
Savings of Is per cent or more

All 500 Underwear at. 75c
All $125 Underwear at. ........... sec
All $3.50 Underwear at. S1.19
All $500 values at. ........... S1.49
All $3.50 values, now. ............ S1.9S
$2.85 to $500 values, now. ........ S2.25
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-01-07

1embance have been invited sale this magnitude presenr
Please remember these sale goods nothing but
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-01-07
Outing Flannels
GinghaIr1s

One lot fancy Ginghams and Apron
Checks, sale price, per yard. ... .19t
Our best fancy Ginghams, sold former
ly at 48c, sale price, per yard. 1900. .25C
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-01-07
Cotton Goods

Sheets, Pillow Cases, Towels Bed Spreads, Crashes
Blankets, Comforters, ETC., All at Tremendous
Saving.
36-nch Bleached Cotton marked, per yard. Ice
4O-nch Unbeached Cotton, per yard ........... 19c
36-nch Fruit of the Loom Cotton, per yard ~ 22e
81nch Pequot Sheeting, per yard ......... 69c
Sheets 72-x90, good cotton at ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 119
Sheets, 81x90, value $500, at. SLAB
Sheets, 81x90, value $3.50, at .S1.95
Sheets, 81x90, $500 value, at. .S219
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-05-28
JAPAN PROMISES
TO OUT SHANTUNG
BUT ADHERES TO FUNDAMENTAL
POLICY IN THE FAR
EAST.
WILL EvACUATE SIBERIA
u 10 Reported in Toxic That Japan
Has Already Inaugurated Neqo-
tions With the Chinese
Government.

Tokio.-Japan is to evacu.to O.,
peris ana restore Shantung to China
at the earliest possible moment" ac.
corulhg TO statement by an official
OF the Foreign Office following ad.
Journment of the colonial conference
which has been in session here for :.
week. This, he said, means that
tnere will be mo change in Japan,s
fundamental policy in the Far East
Ine government has decided not tn
publish any of the conclusions reached
oy the conference for the present. The
con1erees included high Japanese mill.
tary and civil authorities from 81.
oeria, Manchuria, Korea and Kwane.
iung, and was presided over by Pre-.
mier Hara.
While officials generally declined
70 say whether Japan will take any
new positive steps in Siberia and
Snantung, they voiced the hope that
emma was willing to discuss arrange.
ments for restoration. They empha.
hized that Japan sought nothing in
exchange. but must have some assur.
ances that Japanese residents and in
terests in Shantung will be fully pro.
ected. 1t was added that the absence
OF responsible authority in China with
which to deal is the greatest handi.
cap.
Inc impression prevails in Toxic
that Japan has actually inaugurated
negotiations with the Chinese govern
nent. Meanwhile leading Japanese
newspapers insist that Japan will
withdraw her troops from the Shan.
'ung railroad to Tsing-Tau without
awaiting China's acceptance of ia
'an's standing offer to open restora.
ion negotiations.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-05-28
FRENCH-B BRITISH
BREACH WIDENS
PEOPLE ARE AMAZED AT STRONG
LANGUAGE OF LLOYD GEORGE
AND BRAND.

London.-The freedom with wbic,
Premier Lloyd George and Premie,
BRAND are debating the Silesian situ
suon through the newspapers, and
'ne strong. words they are using. Is
creating great stir in England. The
british public is accustomed to the
courteous and smooth methods of the
OLD diplomacy, and the spectacle nj
most delicate differences being
handled by vigorous public debate
amazes the people.
The heads OF the two governments
aiter their numerous conferences were
expected to understand each other.
apparently each has chosen the plan
Oh campaign which he considers the
most effective against the opponent
M. BRAND will have the next worn a..
the French parliament and there is
great interest in London in whether
ne VIII maintain the same high kew
OF controversy which Mr.. Lloyd George
started upon in his recent speech in
s.e House Of Commons.
The prime minister's unexnected
statement is interpreted as a warning
70 M. BRAND not to go too far in his
pronouncement before the champer
Mr.. Lloyd Georges references to
Great Britain's willingness to use her
neet, followed by the declaration that
Britain cannot stand by while the
treaty is trampled on, is taken as sig.
nifleant OF future Developments. de-
pending chiefly upon whether NJ
BRAND proclaims a widening Of the
gulf between the policies of the two
countries or pictures them as follow.
ing the same principle.
The government is anxious to have
the Supreme Council meet during the |
weekend, believing that delay in the |
allies comign to some sort of an |
agreement over Silesia and taking ac. |
ton thereon will only make the situ.
alton worse.
Reuters limited says: Regret is
expressed at the Eews from Washing
ton that the United States govern.
ment finds itself unable to partici.
pate IN the settlement of the Upper
Sflesian question on the ground that
his Is essentially European matters.
Both from an economic standpoint
md from the viewpoint Of maintain
ng law and order the question with
Is hands Of far-reaching conse.
luences is thought to be one not only
4 European but of worldwide i'm
'ortance."
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-05-28
POLISH INSURGFNT
FORCE CRUMBLINC
INsURREcTIoN LIKELY To D,sIN
TEGRATE If ALLIES KEEP
HANDS OFF.

oppeln.-If left alone the Polish I'm
surgent movement in Upper Silesia tc
capture the land lost in the plebiscite
would disintegrate, in the opinion O,
allied officials here.
Powerful economic forces which the
lnsurgent leaders seem unable to with.
stand are working toward DESTROYING
harmony in their ranks. They are Gre.
ating situation which threatens IN
become acute within few days.
Expert allied advice sent ont from
the insurgent territory warns against
lmminence Of a German counter of.
Iens1ve, saying that such a move would
De certain to precipitate civil war and
would bolster up the Korfantv oraani.
zatlon, which under "the less solidify.
ing influence of peace would fall to
pieces OF its own accord"
Already many of the miners are
turning anti-Korfanty under the eco.
nomic stress. They are accusing him
OF compelling them TO strike over
question they did not understand Bit.
terness is increasing food is diminish.
ing, and prices are climbing rapidly.
The miners are clamoring for their
pay, which Korfanty is unable to fur.
nish.
korfanty's forcible recruiting Is
reaping a harvest of Wildcats. Many
desertions are reported every day.
and 1 have met many Poles who said
they were deserters from Korfanty's
army.
The food situation is not yet acute.
but crisis is approaching rapidly. II
has ben officially reported that the
insurgents have made food rates at
Pless and also on isolated places in
the industrial area.
korfanty's boast that he could find
an immediate market for Silesian coal
IN England has not been carried out
and coal is accumulating in piles, but |
s not reaching the market.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-05-28

Ponchatoula.-Fire, thought to be Of
incendiary origin destroyed the dwell.
ling, barn and smokehouse of Robert
Rushing, on his farm a few miles
west of here, in Livingston parish.
Bob Grant and his bloodhounds were
produced and have arrived here.
Ruston.-Mrs. H. w. Smith, Mrs. E..
M. Heath, Mrs. v. C. Cupp, Mrs. A..
A. Cam. have just returned from Raw.
vile. where they have been attending
a two-day session of the State Fede-
rated Woman's Club Convention
Monroe.-Plansare being made by
the trustees of the Anna Ruth Meyer
estate for the erection of handsome
building for the Monroe public library.
The public library was bequeathed
$4,000 an dthe old Meyer home ON
jackson and Calypso streets by the
late Mrs. Anna Ruth Meyer,
Grand Isle.-The truck growers of
Lantte nave reaped rich harvest
with their truck crop this season on
the reclaimed marsh lands of that Sec
ton and large crop of corn has been
along with water melons.
University Station, Baton Rouge
A series Of fruit. flower and vegetable
shows was held in In seven different
communities in Lincoln parish recent
, under the auspices of the home
demonstration agent and the Chamber
4 Commerce. assisted by specialists
rom the Extension Division.
University Station. Baton Roure.-
here were 800 club children In At
enhance at four agricultural club
allies and exhibits which were held |
2 the parishes Of Acadia, Lafayette.
'ichland and Rapidss, secently.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-05-28
SPEECH MAKING IS
DECLARED COSTLY
sSHTisTIcIANS COMPUTE DAILY
EXPENSE OF CONSTITUTIONAL
CONVENTION.
cHASITY ORDINANCE BACK
pour Measures Directly Influencing
Patronage Are Slated For Action
Gases In Court Continued
BY Ordinances.

Baton Rouge.-The ordinance regu
hfing suffrage and elections, the Behr
nan ring busing" or parish unit sys
tenn ordinance, the w. c. Jones ordi
rance converting the Railroad Com
mission into a State Public Servic,
Commission, and the Stafford resolu
ton providing for two constitution,
held the boards in the Constitutions
Convention last week.
The suffrage ordinance is on the
calendar for second reading later
That isthe legislative stage for amend
ments, and a lively contest is antici.
psted. n attempt will be made Ia
strike out the provisions creating par.
bh registrars Of voters, appointive by
board composed of the lieutenant
governor, president pro tempore of the
senate and speaker OF the House of
representatives. Delegates who will
attack this clause will seek to restore
be present plan Of making the clerks
q the District Courts registrars of
eters
The Behrman "'ring busting" ordi-
nnec is billed as a special order for
tuesday. A substitute has been drawn
ehanging the apportionment of the
parish unit system Of voting from that
q The House of Representatives to a
population basis. The ordinance has
created much comment and will pro-
vids sharp fight.
The ordinance by Mr.. Jones of East
Baton Rouge merging the Railroad
commission into Public Service Com.
nsSion is also fixed as a special order
~ Tuesday. Chief interest centers
= the provisions making the commits
doners appointive and requiring them
p reside at Baton Rouge. Amend
nents win be offered restoring the |
electfve system and striking out the
chuse requiring the commissioners to
nove to the state capitol.
Friends Of Railroad Commissioner
huey p, Long claim that these two
Fovisions were inserted to get rid of
lin. Supporters of the committee or
finance deny this char-e.
Ihe Stafford resolution providing
~ two constitutions. one with funda-
Mnfals andthe other with constitu-
nal laws can be amended or repeal
ny fwo-thirds of the members elect
. % each house of the Legislature,
, Own as special order for Wednes-
~.
~. Stafford has enlisted considera-
- support for his plan, but whether
ue)ority Of the convention will ap- ,
0vs the proposition is yet to be de- ,
(cmIned.
ne committee on agriculture held a
naaFing to consider the ordinance in
y committee schedule relating to
y supervision of warehouses. The I
~ 0ileans Dock Board has objected ,
. ne committee plan on the ground
~ II might interfere with the Q
MI control Of the cotton ware e
- and other state-owned ware .
~ at New Orleans. The ordinance c
- The State Board of Agriculture a
ne Department tof Agriculture reg q
~ supervision of warehouses. An o
npt viii be made to have this a
I'D as far as Dock Board ware u
y are concerned. tt
eences received here from agricul.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-05-28
Fire Causes Gas Loss

Shreveport, La.-Approximately 20 .
100000 cubic feet Of natural gas is 60.
ing to waste daily as the result of A
well OF the Ladel Oil Corporation Of
st. Louis, abou. Is miles north of
Monroe, being on fire and running
wild.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-05-28
To Build Plane Carrier.

Washington.-The House Naval
Committee has approved bill author.
izing construction of high speed
alrpiane carrier to cost approximate
ly s25,OOO,000 and carry about so
planes. Secretary DENLY recommend
ed immediate construction of such
ship.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-05-28
Bandits Rob Directors.

Philadelphia.-While the IL direc.
tors of the Susuenhanna Building and
Loan Association were holding a meet.
ing recently five armed men entered
the room took $2,6s7 in money spread
out on a table and escaped in an an
tomobile.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-05-28
Grand Camps Arranoed.

San Antonio, Textile National
Guard units of Texas will hold their
summer Sencampment at Camp Mabry.
Austin, June II and 26, and the en-.
campment of the Oklahoma units will
De at Fort Sill, June to 10, it was
announced here.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-05-28
Wage Cut Rejected.

Manchester, England.-The execu
tive committee Of the Northern Coun.
ties Textile Federation has adopted a
resolution declining to accept the EN-.
ployers' proposed 80 per cent cut in
wages. Three hundred thousand ops
ratives are involved.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-05-28
Mine Strike Ends.

Antwerp.-The coal workers of Ant.
werp, who have been on strike for
several days in sympathy with the
striking British coal miners. have re
sumed work.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-05-28
Ask World Conference.

Indianapolis. - President Harding
was asked to call the leading nations
Of the world into conference to con.
slider plans for universal disarmament
by a resolution adopted recently by
the general conference of the United
Brethren Church.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-05-28
lust PARAGRAPHS.

oe-The Woman's Missionary
y Of the Monroe-Ruston district
Aethodist Church, held a one
vention at Rayville recently
~. ]. w. Darby of Mer Rouge,
u1ct secretary, presiding. The
oance was large.
\ IA NORTH Louisiana business
ve organized the Arcadia Oil
TO drill in Bienville and 9TH
nes. Judge E. Reynolds of
= president of the company.
Rouge The building con-
surety bond for the building
court house for the parish
haton Rouge has been filed
reeord's office.
-. uia.-The strawberry sea-
- holding out here and ber-
'eii being shipped by the
SW. W. Dillingham;, for.
ASK sergeant at police
has leased his new
q Dorado for three years
Y Station. Baton Rouge
= Of selecting children to
snort course for agricul.
1embers to be held at the
.'ate University in August.
esnonstration agent in La.
- had the winners from
unity contests meet at
entity and compete for
utter making.
aeeoad concert At thel
,1ntzy Cab last week.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-05-28
Mexico Bars Chinese.

Douglas, Ariz.-Orders have been.
issued to Mexican immigration officers
at border points to prohibit further en-
try OF Chinese immigrants into Mexi.
co. according to messages received in
Aqua Prieta, opposite here.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-05-28
Finish Sub Base

Washington.-Without record vote
the Senate has accepted a committee
amendment appropriating sSOO,OOO to
complete the submarine base at the
Key West, Fla, naval station.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-05-28
Pass Lantx Grain Bill.

Springfield. nl.-The Lantz grain
exchange bill. which the Chicago
Board Of Trade has been opposing, has
been passed by the Illinois Senate. It
places the board under regulation of
the state department Of agriculture.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-05-28
Chemical Firm Guilty.

st. Louis.-The w. B. Manufactur.
ing Company, chemical concern, was
found guilty In federal court here on
10 Of II counts charging misbranding
and adulterating coloring matter TO-
foodstuffs.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-05-28
Fierce Riots in Jaoan.

Osaka, Japan.-In fighting between
police and striking employees of Osa-
ka Electric Light Company many per-
sons were injured. 1t is believed six
Of the wounded will die.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-05-28
Six Planes Burned.

San Antonio. Texas.-Fire Of undo.
termined origin destroyed six air.
planes and a hangar at Kelly field re-
Gently. The loss is estimated at from
$4,000 to $4,000.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-05-28
WAGE Cut In Effect

Nashville, Tenn.-The General Con.
tractors Association here has an
nounced number of wage reductions
in the buildingtrades. most Of them
voluntarily.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-05-28
Tornado In Nebraska.

Valentine, Neb.-A tornado near
Harmony, Neb., eight miles north of
here recently destroyed large num-
Der of farm outbuildings, killed con-
siderable livestock and resulted in in
juries to three persons.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-05-28
italy Holds Elections.

Rome.-General elections have
been held throughout Italy. Members
Of Parliament were chosen, but so far
as related to the whole country nc
definite results are known.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-05-28

Montgomery City. Mrs. Mary
Shark, who taught school IN Missou-
n before the Civil war recently, cele,
hra&sd hsr 1o1st bdsthday. she vas
hog1 n Xentue1p.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-05-28
City Limits Rents.

Denver, Col.-The City Council has
adopted an ordinance fixing rents at
IL per cent on the investment on un-
furnished property or IS per cent on
furnished.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-05-28
churchmen To Buffalo.

Indianapolis, Ind.-Buffalo, N. Y,
was selected for the next quadrennial
conference of the United Brethren
church in 1926. at the general confer
ence here.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-05-28
For Army Of 175 ooo

Washington. = An army Of 175,00o
men has been decided on by the Sen.
ate Military A fairs subcommittee
considering the army appropriation
bill.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-05-28
All Captured npa rwo-

Houston, Texas.-Only two of the
40 convlcts who escaped from the
state penitentiary at Huntsville re-
Gently are still at liberty.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-05-28

Palatka. Fla--Two persons were
killed. two houses we're wrecked and
eonsidersbls crop damage was caused
~ . heavy elestzical storm = East
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-05-28
Hearing Is Postponed.

Emporia, Kan.-A nose dive in an
airplane from height of $500 feet
restored the hearing Of John Fowler,
O farmer living near Emporia.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1921-07-08
ASSOCIATION OF
STATE LIBRARIES ELECTS
J. M. HIT PRESIDENT

A most distinguished honor was
bestowed upon ]. M. Hit, state libra
rian. when he was elected president
OF the National Association of State
Libraries at the annual convention
held June 20 to q at Swamport,
Mass. The National Association Of
State Libraries includes the entire
United States and Canada. This news
was received by J. M. Millard, state
law librarian, who just received word
from Mr~ H lit, who is touring the
East with Mrs. Hit on a six weeks
trip.
1t is probable, with the election Of
Mr.. Hit as president. that the 1922
convention Of the National Associa-
ton OF State Libraries will meet
somewhere on Puget Sound. Mr.. Mil
lard states that plans to attract the
next convention here are already
under way.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hit are expected to
arrive in Olympia about July II.
Mrs. NJ. H. Harris, former libra
rian, is in charge Of the state library
in the Temple of Justice during the
absence of Mr.. Hit.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1921-07-08
LITTLE ROCK CELEBRATES
WITH PICNIC DINNER
AND ALL SORTS OF GAMES

Little Rock celebrated the glo-
rious Fourth in good style with a
picnic dinner, three ball games, races
of all kinds, pillow fight, diving
contest, tug-of-war, etc. In the
morning Little Rock met Brighton
Park on the baseball diamond and
licked 'em to a frazzle. After dinner
Tumwater and Little Rock played,
and again it was Little Rocks vic
tory. Tumwater and Brighton Park
had a little game after that and
Tumwater came out on top.
After a display of fireworks the
day closed with big dance.
The committee estimated the
crowd as numbering about 500 dur
ing the day and at least 200 at the
dance, some of them coming from
Portland, Seattle. Olympia. Hoquiam.
Raymond, Port Angeles, and some
from as far east as Omaha, Neb.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1921-07-08
COUNTY AUDITOR
SELLS FOUR PARCELS
THURSTON STATE LANDS
J. w. Price Of Olympia Purchases
Forty Acres Of Grazing Land
Northwest of City

The four parcels of state land in
Thurston county up for auction July
& at the courthose were soon disposed
of by County Auditor Harry L. Lewis.
who acted as auctioneer.
Gerard T. Morgan Of Seattle bought
some tide lands on the west side Of
NisQually fats with q frontage Of
24.27 lineal chains. at IS per lineal
chain, for the price Of $121.35.
J. w. Price of Olympia bought 40
acres Of logged-off grazing land on
the Northern Pacific eight miles
northwest Of Olympia for 3400.
!. The Harstad Lumber company Of
Celm bought at the appraised value
OF S2.282.50 40 acres Of timber on
the northwest quarter of section SO,
township II north. range ! east, one
and one-half miles northeast Of Yelm
and two miles southwest of McClure's
like. ai
Mrs. Ira Huston bought at the ap-
praised value of $537.15 logged-6f
agricultural land on the Northern
Pacific eight miles from Olympia and
three miles from Little Rock. The
tract contains 3s:s1 acres. r