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The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1921-02-24

on a committee and worked u~ntiringly
until the job was done. In social and
church circles, both he and Mrs.
Waters have found a field Of useful eff
fort and developed fast friends whose
very best wishes will follow them TO
their new home. Mrs. Waters has
been prominent also in y. w. c. a.
activities and in various charitable
and club enterprises that called for
the best in womanhood.
Nv. S. S.
Don't wait for your happiness untl
OtherS hand il 10 YOU on silver platter.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28
ENGINEERS BREAK
500 RAPIDS FORCE
Dams Halt Water f1ow-Frsherrpen
Have Great SpCrt In
Shallow Pools

Sault Ste Marie. Mich. Aug ,T--
Modern engineering has broken the
prestige Of the old-t,m 500 rapidt.
reducing TO rocks and shallow pools n
stream which. In the days before the
rtNti war. schccncrs Piled with no fear
Of hitting bottom.
completion OF the last Of the cont
rhusRtiug dams above tho rapids has
brouSh, 90 the surface moss LAD rocks
hidden for centuries. and ~ Is nov
possible to wade across a space where.
~ isS7 trerc was n stream Of scuh
respectable volume that tho smiling
schooner Uncle sam passed easily.
Caritulstion Of tho rapids. which
has drawn nearer and nearer during
% years, reached it's climax with
startling guickncss recently when.
within an hour after the closing Of
tho dam. the rapids became gaunt
rock and disconsclsta rtvuleis.
TIL. scent Of firh and moss filled
the air. In pools were some unvarv
creatures of tho water who had no,
taken flight in time. and tho anglers
hast>hod for their kits. Most OF the
fish IN tho rapids had taken refuge
IN the lower river as The water re.
coded
But the passing Of tho rapids
brings some Joy. for fishermen be
iiove the remaining pools. some Of
them several feet dep, will attract the
rainbow aud Ep-ckled trout and that
these win he more casily enared
Dams above the rapids werr con
rtructcd to regulate the depth of Lake
Superior au1 10 Obtain = steady drift
of water la the locks.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28

An appeal Was made by Dr.. May
how to the mayor Of Lincoln. Tho
mayor referred him to the police de-
partment. Inquiry at tho police dc
psrtmcn, elected the Information Vt
had no patrols to epsre and could do
nothing for him. The suggestion wsE
made. however. that the Boy Scouts
be considered.
Tho result was that RAY Bolar.
scout master of Troop II. called his
squad together and laid tho appeal be
fore them. They unanimously decided
to aid. The troop was organized. ono
boy being stationed on either sidc OF
the house to stop all passcrs-by and
warn 'hom Of tho situation. Tho pa
Sol Was extended to tho street and
was maintained in shifts Of two hours.
Not until Mrs. Gardner was on her
way to apparent recovery was tho pa.
troll relieved.
Perhaps the boys Of Troop II would
have preferred to earn their good doo1
by carrying cu, children from a burn
Ing building" Scou,msstrr Bolsr says,
"hu, It Is seldom In our daily lives .hs,
III. is saved In such molodramatic
fashion
special recognition and medal is
being urged from national hesd1usr,-
cr- of tho Eov Scouts by several -
bincoln'a prominent men.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28
THINKS HE HAS THE
CHAMPION FISH POLE

Denver. Colo, Aus. sa-Charl.n His-
Gins. ~ years old. veteran finherman Of
fishing rod in the world. He has used
tho same rod for every one Of hiH
forty-one annual fishing excursion,
into the Colorado mountain rreamu.
He SAYS tho rod has hauled In more
fish than any in existence.
He has Jus, returned from his an
nuhl expedition on the Colorado. for
merly the Grand river. He put on HIS
rubber boots and tished for ,rou, while
radinE In the stream.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28
INvENTS BETTER
FUEL FOR AUTOS
Cost OF Oprseton WIN BE Reduoed
One- Half ls
Said.

p-r,., Aug tT-Thru the invention
o, q sas generating mixture composed
of alcoho: and sulphur-carbon com
hinstion. the cost Of operating auto
mobiles ard all internal combustion
motors can be reduced onc-haf ac-
-ordinE to the claims Of Enginec-
s,eu. wao after exhaustive exprri-
rnents under the auspices of tho 1tal-
ian government has Just completed a
report on the possibilities Of the new
combustion
Tho uss OF the new Gas reneratrS Z
mixture yre-eupposes the employment
Of a SPECIAL kind OF csrhurotor, which
Sixror scsti has evolved.
Tho experiments have been in pro
rrcss over a period of almost three
years. and were begun with special
view OF lessenins tho cost OF automo-
Bile fuel.
Tho new fuel has a density greater
than that OF gasoline in the ratio or
s-i TO 20 I, Is urged that tho adop-
ton OF ths fuel will considerably less
-, the ir,pcrtauons of foreign gasoline.
Practically all the -aw materials necrs-
.,-v for tho new fuel can be found IN
Italy.
IN. inventor Claims that the exhaust
rs- "a i.ss obnoxious to the lungs
than tho fumes OF gasoline.
Tho use Of crude alcohol TO Tn" pro
,ortion Of 20 per cent is employed IN
IN, r,I., while tho remaining 20 per-
crt r. taken up by the sulphur car
ron combination
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28
TO USE A|RPLANE TO
SOLVE A PROBLEM

Honolulu. r. H, Aug 2T-Avi,ticn
will solve the voyirE problem If
inter-islhnt communication between
tho ccmponents Of the Hawaiian ar
chipelaEo. in the opinion Of 9. G. Pal
rnorstcn of Pasadena. aercnau'tc,t
engineer. who is hero invcstiEatirS
aviation pnttibiliiies
a, pretont communication T. main
tanned between the ialaudr by small
inter ISLAND vezsols which leave
Honolulu twice week ON these
twice week saiiines the inhabitants
Of the other Islands must DEPEND Tor
their mail, already SIX or seven DAYS
old when ~ reaches Honolulu.
ralmerston said regular dailv sch
edule1 could he maintained he'pee,
the Islands and that plane could
reach kahului. on the island of Maui.
IN an hour and hslf from Honolulu:
could reach Hilc, on the ISLAND NJ
Hawaii in three hcrs from Honolulu.
and could GO from tho Hapauan me-
ropolis tn Kauai Island in an hour
and half.
Tho planes would lis at an average
speed Of 5evertv miles an hour and
could he operated proti,shly when
charging fare fiftv rcr cen, higher
than the present intsr-t-iand steamer
TARIFF. he said
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28
CUT LICENSE FEE FOR
HORSE CABS In HALF

Colorado Springs, Colo, Aus. ,TSCid
Dobbin hss won his first skirmish in
what promises to he his last fight for
existence In tho tourist transportation
business hero. city officials recognized
the heroic fight against ov"rv heiming
odds to combat the Invasion OF ga-,-
line-propciicd vehicles and tho council
cut tho annual license fec In two.
Lass than a generation ago visitor,
to the Pixies Peak region depended
uron horse-drawn carriages for their
tour of tho famous mountain and other
sccnics places. There was money in n
then for tho livcryman. Now there arc
only two cab drivers left. They com
planned that people wouldn't patronizc
'hom In sufficient numbers any more
Tasicahr were more popular. Tho cab
mon couldn't make u living under the
old license fee of IS.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28
MUST NOT PLAY ON
GOVERNMENT Time
yssrs,ve~a Ike To Tench FsH
BAshers To Ride
Surf Boards

Honolulu. r H. Aug. 2I.-Dife-
savers at waikiki Beach should save
the lives of persona in danger or
drowning and should no, spend their
time teaching feminine swimmers
how to ride tho surf bosrds' the
hoard OF harbor commissioners rulco
here recently when they appointed
Ihrea new life ssver5
Life saving at the beach means
beirr in attendance at the beach AZ
,esuIsr hours with watchful eNe on
.he bstherr there. ssid Board Chair
MAN LYMAN Biselow at the meeting
~ fail In SO how lives can be HaNed
a, tho beach by driving tourists thru
tho beauty spot8 Of oahu Island near
i,' every, dav as has been done. SURF
h,,rd lessons are fine for our tar
tourists but doubt N tho legislature
,,tended that they should be given on
government time and then CHARGE y
for IN addition These life guards
sbo,Id take their work seriously
rho discussion ended when resolu-
,,ons rero passed providing that the
,Ife guards nhould be on duty AZ the
beach at regular hours. that they wear
/. adistinctive uniform with life guard
ri,ipIv DISPLAYED on the front thereon
and that they make a report each week
Of their activities and that 'loAe
check be maintained on their work.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28
1000 MEx|CANS At
FEAST AND DANCE
Great Religious Demonstration Held
At San LORENZO Mss;on-wlcrd
And Iantastic Costumes.

Juarez, Mexico. Aug. eI.-Seven
thousand Mexicans, hundreds of them
dressed in weird md fantastic cos
tunes participated In the feast and
dance OF San Lorenzo held on August
10 at san Lorenzo mission. five miles
southeast of here. Tho mission Il.
ono OF tho oldest in Mexico.
Tho san Lorenzo fiesta Is m annual
religious demonstration. Starting on
high noon tho day Of the celebration
nf'y mon. women and children start
dance and offer devotion 10 tho
Christ. Dressed In costly costumes
tho votnries gyratc to tho thump Of
drums and guitars and rattle Eourds
containing dry seeds. when the
dancers hccom" exhausted they cease.
Then fifty more Moyicans take up tho
dance and this relay Of devotional
dancing Is continued thruout tho day
and far into tho night.
Roads leading to the dance arc
u-unlly lined with heGEcrz. and other
oprcrtunitv to got something to cat.
Along with tho dancing there is a
feast Of things McNicsna relish in par
ticuiar.
Tho religious exercise. today ar.
attended by many modern features
which centuries ago would be look
cd on with indignation. perhspa. At
tho latest dance there waa merry
so-round whcr. Young Mevicans on
toNcd themselves between dances
There was a modern dance hall where
young NcNicans. and few older ones
danced rcmo OF the modern and less
sacred dances along with those which
date back into tn. dsys of Coronado.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28
NEW YORK PUPILS
LEARN GARDENING
No More Mysteries OF Country IAfe
For Youngsters OF The
Big City.

Esw York, Aug. e7.-Country life and
gardening have no mysteries for
juvenile New Workers., They arc con-
fiden. that no country boy or girl
could fool them much about gardens
and the things that grow In them.
Under the supervision OF Father
Knickerbockcr. thousands OF them have
labored this summer culuvating little
gardens In city parks Some OF the
gardens have moro than 1000 individual
garden plots. Each with little farm
er or farmorctte in charge
There arc row after row OF beets, car
rots and sweet corn and tanEles of
tomatoes with red fruit peeping OUT
from the surrounding sreenery. The
tarmerettes usually have fancy for
a patch OF gay coiorcd flowers In ono
corner OF the plot The farmers nun
moro to raising more substantial
things. somethinE that can be eaten.
. Those who have had previous expc-
rience In gardening arc allowed TO de-
vote their entire plot to raising their
have To go in for diversified crops
Tho two florcntino sisters. Josephine
and Rookie. arc famous gardeners in
their neighborhcod. But Josephine be-
lbevcs the succulont csbba &c Is tho Only
vegetable worthy OF an experienced
farmcrettc's attention. Rookie. who Is
equally experienced. yearns for tho
Juicy tomato and cultivstes her plot
accordingly. Thus the Fiorentino fam
lily is assured good supply OF both
vegetables.
The rivalry between children And
noishborhoods 4, keen. There arc
prizes given at the close Of tho sea-
son for tho best attendance. the best
kept plots and the best specimens of
vegetables.
Mrs. Fannie Farson. Supervisor OF
Parks. understands the psychology OF
the juvenile gardener and there arc
enough prizes SO that no district can
fail TO get a. least ono. Mrs. Parsons
is 20 years old and nearly blind. but nh.
visit, the parks and supcrvtscr the
work OF her score OF Assistants every
day.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28
old and new west MEET ON
R0CKS0F TWOCWOTEE PASS
Old West Rouses Its Indian Sons and Daughters and Cowboys
New West Oiled Its Engines and Pumped
Up Its Tires

Lander. wyo, Aug 27.-The old west
and the new met In colorful contrast.
high UP on the rocky reaches of
r~oswotee Pass, at the official open
ing of Yellowstone Parks southern
gateway.
The old west brushed off its historic
stage coaches. reused its Indian sons
and daughters. brought its cowboys
Grizzled trapper,, and gathered these
picturesque figures Of a day gone by
at point midway between Lander
and the Park.
Tho new west oiled its engines.
pumped UP its tires. laid in an extra
supply of gas, and sent long cara
vans Of automobiles to the dedication
Of this road to new beauty land.
While Indians from the Shoshonc
reservation danced, in primitive aosn-
don, the ceremonial dance OF their
tribe. national and state officials pre-
pared for the more formal speech
making ceremonial.
And. as background for these
picturesque rites, rose the Teton noun i
teins from their mirrored lakes-for
II is in the country OF the Tetons. TO
the south OF Yellowstone Park. that
ne southern gateway opens and closes.
From all tho western states that
hem tho Yellowstone came hundreds of
automobiles for the dedication ccre-
r'ony. Denver sent large delegation.
travelling over the Rocky Mountain
Highway. which will he the official
road Of the south entrance. via Fort
Collins. Colo, Laramie. Eawlins, Lam
der and Dubois wyo. The Rocky
Nnurtain Highway association was
represented by scores of machincs-2no
went from Lander. Rivertor and
Casper. Wyoming. many more from
Montana and Idaho cities. and motor
tourists in tho park formed stu an
other section OF the unique parade
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28
BOY SCOUT PATROL SAVES
W0MANSLlFE IN WEEKS WORK

Lincoln. Neh.. Aug IA weeks
night and day patrollins in two tuur
shifts ey twelve members " local
Boy Scout troop. cautioninE and de-
touring traffic and passcrs-by in an
effort to retain absolute silence sur
rounding a house i'm on" NJ the clty'S
the life Of Mrs. NJ. y. GARNER.
Declared ty her physician Or. 7. n
Mayhem. to be near tho point Of j-s'h,
resultant from an attack Of poisoning
and nervous collapse. Mrs Gatdn.r
was given hu, fow days to live un-
less removed to Ecclusion Of strict
quiet. Removal was impossible an tn"
noise from traffic thru closed doors
sent Mrs. Gardner into ccnyulsionH.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28
Mrs. Lydig, Society
Leader. Who Will Be
Noted Rector's Bride

Mrs Philips NJ. BydiE or Mrs. Rita
IvdiE "a sho has been known aimee
her divorce from Captain rhilip Met
ser t.ydtg. member Of onr Of New
Yorkn oldest families. In to become the
bride OF tho R"v.. pr. Percy Stirknc 8
Grant. rector Of the Church Of tho As
r"nsion IN New York. She Va society
leader. noted as beauty when uhs
we'd W. T.. n. Stokes in 1925 whom she
divorced five years after. a suffraEist
philsu,hrprist aud war worker. pt
Grant is widely known an radical 30
cial reformor and author. Several
months aSo pr Grant. who t= hachc-
lnT - Years old. came into the guar
jil. Nip of baby abandoned on tho
doorH'er of tho rcctory. which he adopt
cI and christrned Faith willard
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28
NEW GOLF COURSE
FOR CAl|F0RN|ANS
Links VIII Be Dedicated With Tcurn
ament At san Diego
In September.

San DIEGO. Cal. Aug. .o.-Another
golf course pill be added to the long
list OF southern California links when
the san Diego Country Club opens its
new coursy with a tournament Septem-
ber ]. and 5.
The course is within convenient dis
tance Of San Diego and affords view
of ocean and mountains. Experts de-
clare II TO be strictly Scottish.
approximately $3.50. 900 has been in
vested by tho club in thccours c. there
being 100 acres of land and n $4,000
clubhouse in tho property. Three ten
nis court, are being built at tho club
house.
The course was designed By William
Watson of Los Angeles and will be
in charge OF Jimmy" simpson. onr of
tho best known professionals on tho
Pacific Coast.
Tho yardago for the course 1, as
follows:
First hole. $50 yards: second. 40.
third. is,. fourth. sos. fifth, Sss.siNth.
1856, seventh. 5i5: eighth, iss: ninth.
So. tenth. $50. eleventh. Sco. twelfth.
ias. thirteenth. no: fourteenth. 5s,.
fifteenth, 5a5. sixteenth. l5o. seven
tcenth. 5si: cightce nth. as.
Tho eighteenth hols is declared TO be
one of the most remarkable on the
coast. being vell-traprcd and with the
natural undulatins fsirvay sffordins
a keen test to the experienced golfer
Tho sixth hole also plays prominent
part in contributing to what experts
term. sporty" course.
Tho three and ono half miles Of fair
way. fee, Wide at all points. iE all
in grass. kept green 10y seven miles OF
water piping. whilo tho greens thcm-
selye5 are vast oSpanes OF vclvety
turf
The course II composed OF two bis
nine hole loops. which will have right
of-vay" at all points. crossing neither
each other nor being crossed by any
roadways. Par for tho new course Is
sc on each nine and this will sive con-
tcstsntE something 10 shoot at. ar par
IN figured on ysrdaEe alone, no cousid-
Grafton being given tho hazards. The
total yardaEo vs. sac for the Is holes.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28
thru Twoswctee

that made 1t. way thru Tvoswctee
Pass.
After day Of celebration at Lander
the party was welcomed at Dubois on
the eve of TIE dedication. Among those
who participated were Stephen T.
Mathcr( director of National Parks.
Gov. r, .. Carey. of Wyoming; Sem
ator John 8. kendrick. Wyoming: DIR.
Henry Van Dyke. distinguished Iect-
urer, author and former minister to
the Netherlands: Emerson Hough.
famous writer: Maxwell Struthers
Burt, poet and author. and Horace NJ.
Albright. superintendent OF Yellow
stone Park. together with number
of railroad officials and automobile
ASSOCIATE heads.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28

ono enviss him his lob The nearest
watering place r. eleven miles away.
For give miles the water * carried in
a blackboard drawn by horses Then
the road narrovs into a trail and
horses arc unhitched. tho water bags
tind over their backs and the re-
rairder pf the trip is slow. 1t takes
about a day 10 make the trip
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28
WATER CARRIERS JOB
IS NOT ANYTHING EASY

Tonorah N.-., Aus 2T.-water
isn't quite up to the price Of liuuor
but II ia almost there n, Cow Camp.
the driest point on the silver Peak
range. They arc paving 40 centa
gallon for II and residents agree that
It is chcsr At tho price.
There isn't any competition The
water man has a monopoly and no
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28
POLICE CHIEF CHEATED
OUT OF FISHING TRIP

Gr-sley. Colo, Aus. .o.-Chi.f of 70
lice Ren Florence wa, all ready to 60
fishing the other day when he found
someone had stolen his automobile
from in front of his residence. Tho
chief said he did not mind tho stealing
of the car 80 much. but he hated to
miss his fishing trip.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28
AGED WOMAN PERFORMS
RECORD SWIMMING STUNT

Venice. Cal. Aus. 7T.-whs, Il,
declared to be unique feat for /,
woman of her ycars hes iust been
accomplished here bv Mrs Anna
Van Sliks. so years of age. who
successfully finished three mile
Uwim ftom the santa Monica
municipal rior 10 Venice. show
ins little II any fatigue. She was
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28

two hours and hsif In the
water
Nrs Van SkiLe Is Erand-
mother and for many years has
been q teacher Of voice culture.
Her singing practice. she saws.
was advantage to her in her
swimming. for breath control.
rhe avs, enabled her to complete
the Ions swim.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28

A london beauty specialist says that
a woman. to he beautiful, must possess
tvonty-seven qualities running in Sc
rioa Of three: white skin. hands. teeth.
Black; Eyes. cyeisshes, eyebrows.
Fink: Lips. gums. nails. Long: Life.
hands. hair. Short: teeth. cars. tongue.
Large: torohsal shoulders. intelli-
rence. Narrow: Waist. mouth. ankle.
Delicate: Fingers. life. spirit. Round
ArrnH legs income
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28

CONTINUED on Mex, Page,
New-York tribune., 1921-01-21
Olrl Held as Dccoy in
Old-Time Badger Game
Accuser Says She Asked Him to
Escort Her as Guard
Against Robbers

upa' Mack, eighteen years old, Of 25l
D. Do. lwenty-frst Street, and John
..y' usy' tnifty- two years old. of the
Js~s Jre addreTs, we're arraigned in the
ss'snh se.a Mar. se court yesterday be-
g.s hagistrat- Charles L. Simms,
ssaafged with robbery. The police al
~, ~ tSas the pair were playing the old
badger game"
osorge Watt, Of s45 Manhattan Ave-
r,s, LS, brooklyn, appeared as the COM
s.s'hsns. Watt told the court that ne
,h;s rs aceosted by Miss Mack at Twenty
~. Io otree. and Sixth Avenue Wednes-
~ night and that she said she was
s.aa 70 walk home alone because Of
s numerous hold-ups recently, and
sassted a.s Watt to accompany her to
.. me complainant charged that he es-
T. ssso ~ the girl to the door of her home.
49,. "seE i~enty-frst Street, where she
80 'nsa hin in conversation for sey-
sr. y, nutes. While they were talk
aast watt alleges, Peddy entered the
wa"sy OF the house and accused
psaEs pE o1 forcing his attentions on
ss,.s.ys wife. Watt said the man
ni.ss.h him before he ceuld make an ex-
essSsa' eSasaion' and that the two then pro
Esa 10 take mis- watch, valued at s65.
E." "n stiekpin from him. After rob
~ aIm, watt said, the pair entered
uaensc uocnsc and locked the door.
ue.ts.s tss vent W the Twentieth Street
ss.sss station and returned with De-
H. neFysant Joseph Anderson and
fv.... rertsr r 10 the house In West
sx.r.s I'D reddy and Miss Mack waived
New-York tribune., 1921-01-21

srczen wilderness. before they sighted
the Indian, Farrell said:
I've discussed everything under the
sun, and talked about our friends and
other mates. We realized that our
friends would think we had been
bumped OFF and wondered who would
have our jobs at the station. 1 told
them story told ME by Mr.. Blackman
at the time we got our new command
ing officer. Mr. Biackman said that
somebody always got bumped off at the
ar station after new c. O. came in. "
His description of the incident men,
toned in the letter of Hinton to his
wife, wherein Hinton said Farrell had
asked to be killed and his body used
sor food by his two comrades was de-
scribed by Farrell as follows:
Il had two bad falls on the third
day. | guess it was about noon when
! had a very bad fall My stomach had
been bothering me all morning, espe-
clally after one fall. was quite
thirsty and made a couple of trips to
the river for water, which put me fur
ther behind.
when I got up after the last fall I
was very weak. I called to Hinton
to come back. He did So l told him
| could go no further and asked him
to make a fire for me. He sort of
razzed me to keep on. He said we
New-York tribune., 1921-01-21
Major Miller Wins Suit,
But Wife Retains Letters

The application Of Mrs. Edna Grace
Miller for a separation from her hus-
band, Major "Cyclone" Henry C. Miller,
who is employed by the Metropolitan
Life Insurance Company, was denied
yesterday by Justice Leander B. Faber
in the Queens County Supreme Court
There is possibility of litigation
over the letters Of Miss Maud Bigge,
daughter Of General Sir Thomas Bigge,
of the British army, which were pro
duced at tie trial by Mrs. Miller. The
letters, which were written to Major
Miller by Miss BiggS, who was an Of
fcer in the Women's Auxiliary Army
Corps under the majors charge in
France VIE returned to the clerk of
the court Tor delivery to Mrs. Miller
Major Miller demanded the letters, but
the plaintiffs attorney said Mrs. Miller
woulG renr safe deposit box and re-
tain them.
o., the stand Major Miller said he
loved his wife, and would return to her
at any time. He said much of their
trouble was caused by his mother-in-
law. Mrs. Miller is living at 9116
Eighty-sixth Drive, Richmond Hill, with
her parents.