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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1922-10-12

Barneveld, at the St. Joseph's hospit-
al at Dodgeville, due to injuries in
an automobile accident. Funeral
services were held Saturday. Mrs.
Grebner is sister of Mrs. John Nc
Hatton of this place.
Misses Gladys and Gwendolyn
Hickey, spent Saturday in Blanch-
ardville.
Miss Mary Murphy returned Tues
day from Rockford, where she re-
Gently underwent an operation.
Miss Agnes Brown of Milwaukee,
spent the first of the week here.
Mr. and Mrs. George Smith and
son Myron and daughter Grace,
spent the first of the week at Chipp-
eva Falls.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1922-10-12
HOLL A NDALE

Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Morse and
daughter of Verona, spent over Sum
day at the W. P. Fallon home.
DR.. Cassidy of Chicago, is visiting
relatives here.
Mrs. w. A. Skinner left Monday
for an indefinite stay at Elgin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Hickey, spent
Friday in Blanchardville.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. B. DeMuth spent
the first of the week at Oregon.
Mrs. Carrie Bishop returned to her
home in Platteyille, after visit here.
Mrs. r. J. Pearce spent the last of
the week at the E. Pearce home at
Barneveld.
Ernest Weidenbeck spent over
Sunday at his home in Madison.
Earl and Charles Blasdell who at
tend school at Verona, spent over
Sunday at their home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hubert Schneider Of
Madison. visited here Saturday.
A large number from here attend
ed the funeral of Mrs. Grebner at
Barneveld Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. Larson and child
rem. spent Sunday at Monroe.
Rev. F. J. Carrigg and M. B. De-
Muth motored to Darlington Thurs
day.
Word was received here Thursday
of the death of Mrs. Grebner of
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1922-10-12
LOCAL N E w S

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Miss Paulina Muenster left We'd
nesday for months visit with rel
atives in Chicago.
Miller M. Bodell of Waterloo, Ia,
is visiting his aunt, Miss Paulina
Mnenster, a few days last week.
Mrs. Mary Bauer and daughter
Lucille, are spending a few weeks at
Kilbourn.
Mrs. w. j. Tomlin and daughter
Elgie, returned to Madison Monday,
after few days visit here and at
Waldwick. ~
Floyd Humbert, who accompanied
DIR. w. M. Gratiot to California, re-
turned home Friday.
Ross D. Ollie of Chicago, attended
the Humbert Lindsey wedding
here Saturday.
Owen McMurrough and daughter
Leone, left Monday to spend week
with Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Rain in
Milwaukee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Lindsey left
Saturday for Chicago, where they
will reside.
Miss Berniece Shackley of Jones'
dale, visited with her grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Shackley last
week.
Mrs. L. A. Orion of Lancaster, Wis
tied in this city Wednesday, the
guest of Miss Lizzie Terrill.
Miss Roxie. Shackley left Monday
for Madison, for few weeks visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Tomlin.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Euders of
Milwaukee, spent the weekend with
Mr. and Mrs. James r. Mitchell.
A regular meeting of the Women's
Relief Corps was held last Friday,
after which refreshments were serv-
ed by the officers.
Miss Eta Meditation returned last
week from a several months stay al
the home of her brother, Henry Nc
1lhatton in Waldwick.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie
Stephenson at st. Joseph's hospital
in Dodgeville, October 7th, nine
pound baby boy.
Miss Lizzie Ley visited relatives
and friends in Dodgeville from Tues
day to Saturday of last week.
John Richards of South Haven
Nebraska, have been visiting at the
o. M. Richards home the past week
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1922-10-12
Ernest Weidenbeck motored to
Mineral Point Thursday.

hOOL "OAuOuOCNh AOtOAOu "
Mineral Point Thursday.
Mrs. J. Parks and Miss Ruth Du-
cey, spent Wednesday at Dodgeville.
James Hosking and family visited
at Ridgeway Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James McCabe of
Ridgeway, spent Sunday here.
Miss Carolyn Johnson spent Sun
day at Blanchardville.
S. T. Stanley and family motored
to Mineral Point Saturday
Miss Lavonne Ryan was a Dodge
vile caller Saturday.
George Parks and Earl Thompson,
motored to Highland Sunday.
Our High School baseball team
defeated Blanchardville High School,
II to in a game here Friday.
A number from here attended con-
firmation exercises at st. Bridget's
church at Ridgeway Wednesday.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1922-10-12
The Squirrel on the Tree.

The question of the squirrel on q
tree is almost as old as that of the
chicken crossing the road. If SOUR
rel is on the side of a tree and you
go around the tree, the squirrel keep
ing on the opposite side of you, you
would not 60 around the squirrel be-
cause you would never be on more
than one side Of him. You would de-
scribe q large circle and the squirrel
a small one about the tree as CEN
ter.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1922-10-12
Whales Breathing Apparatus.

Concerning the breathing apparatus
OF the whale an eminent naturalist
says: 'The windpipe does not COM
municate with the mouth; a hole Is,
as it were, bored right through the
back of the head"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1922-10-12

Almost Beyond Human Devisinq.
/ am trying to do two things-daro
to be radical, and not be q fool:
which, If I may judge by the exhibit
tons around me, is a matter Of no
small difficulty.-James A. Garfield.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1922-10-12
ANNOUNCEMENTS

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The Co-Workers will hold their
annual bazaar and supper on Thurs
day. Dec. 7th. Twill
The Mystic Workers will hold a
meeting and installation of officers
Friday evening, October IS.
Free Harvest Dance Tuesday
night, Oct. II at Herman Mays new
barn, 1900 square feet smooth dane
Eng surface, miles southeast of
Mineral Point. Music by Fred
Jeuck's Saxo-Banjo Orchestra, Good
floor, good music, good time. Hot
lunch served by Elmer Peters.
A Rebekah District Convention
will be held Tuesday afternoon and
evening. Oct. 18th at the I. o. o. F.
Hall. Supper rs cents, the proceeds
to be given to the building fund for
the Home. All members cordially
welcome.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1922-10-12

City Densely Populated.
Bombay is the most densely popue
lated city in the world.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1922-10-12

FOR SALE-Two Poland China
sows with 8 pigs apiece. George F..
Schaaf, Jr. 9w2
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1922-10-12

FOR SALE-200 acre farm located
one mile south of Calamine on
Trunk road. Near two cheese fac
tories. Inquire Louis Boyle, Prop.
Calamine, Wis. 9W3
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1922-10-12

FOR SALE-14 yearling steers. In
quire of Cal. Clauer. Telephone,
line IL No. 4. 9w2
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1922-10-12
WANT ADVS.
THE MARKET PLACE
Where readers of The Democrat Buy, Sell, Rent
and Exchange
Two cents a word per week
Minimum charge % cents.

FOR SALE-zA large size soft coal
and wood heater. Am installing
furnace and do not need it. Will
bur Thrasher, Phone $50. loft
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1922-10-12

FOR SALE-10 head Holstein heif-
ers, coming two years old. Inquire
of j. McGinnity, Route 2. Dams
have been tested and show high rec
ords. 9W2
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1922-10-12

FOR RENT-A suite of rooms in the
Parmley residence. Inquire of Mrs.
James Harris, Jr. Swift
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1922-10-12

FOR SALE-Pony and outfit. Pony
sound and gentle. Inquire at this
Office. 9W2
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1922-10-12

FOR SALE-A Victrola, as good as
new. Will be sold reasonably if
taken soon. Call 1875. 9w2
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1922-10-12

FOR SALE-Adjoining farms of $40
and 160 acres respectively, located
eight miles south of Platteville,
q mile from Elmo. All tillable,
good buildings, running water,
Priced to sell. George w. Walker,
Platteville, Wis. 9w2
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1922-10-12

LOST-Fountain pen between High
School and Municipal Building.
Finder please return to this Office
and receive reward. 10w1
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-03-25
DRESS GOODS

DRESS GOODS
New Ratine Plaids in black and
white, tan and white, 54-inch,
S2.9S
New French Eponge or Ratine
in white, blue, pink, rose, rust,
orange, pumpkin, ETC., AZ inch,
S1.10 I'd.
54.inch Sutings, plain sport
shades of rose. orchid, tans.
blues .............. S2.25 I'd.
54.inch all wool Tweeds, all the
best sport mixtures ..S1.S9 yd.
3s-inch all wool French India
Twills, blues, black, browns,
79c I'd.
HOUSEHOLD SUPPLIES
Kitchen Towels, with loop,
1Oc each
Plain Huck Towels, Csc quality.
19c each
Csc Dry Well absorbent Towels.
21c each
Csc Turkish Bath Towels,
19c each
39c Turkish Bath Towels.
29c each
15c and 19c Martex Washcloths,
2 for Csc
5S.inch Table Damask 59c I'd.
64-ineh Table Damask 79e yd
72.inch Table Damask csc yd.
Use French embroidered Pillow
Cases ............. Sc each
$1.0O French embroidered Pillow
Cases ............ 79c each
Linen Crash .15c I'd.
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Here are Our Saturday Prices

Stevens 39c all linen Crash,
&c yd.
Twilled Crash, brown .1Oc yd.
Plain linen finish Crash 10c I'd.
Fine bleached Sheets (S1x9O,
S1.29 each
SOC English Longcloths. .21c yd.
No. 1000 Cameo Cambrics,
19c I'd.
36.inch Fruit of Loom Cotton,
19c yd.
3s.inch Hill Cotton Ice yd.
36.inch fine bleached Cotton,
15c I'd.
1914 fine bleached Sheeting,
Coo I'd.
81 fine bleached Sheeting.
5jc yd.
36.inch absorbent Cheese Cloths,
10c yd.
5 yard packages Cheesecloth,
39c each
New Cretonnes for Aprons,
Acc, SOC, CSC I'd.
Is pair made up Curtains, hem
stitched, lace trimmed, S3.98
values .S1.98 pr,
New patterns in Quaker Lace,
SOC I'd.
New patterns in Scranton Lace,
39c I'd.
New Quaker Lace Curtains,
S2.25, $3.50 pr.
25c Curtain Scrims, double bor-
DER .................l9c va.
New Cretonnes, Curtains, Cur
tainings, Over-drapes, Silkolines,
Burlaps, Art Denims, etc.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-03-25

The Governor and Executive Coun-
. Gil at its regular session on Friday
attended to large amount Of bus
ihess. All the Councillors were pres
ent. Adjournment was to Friday,
April I.
One of the most important matters
was the passage. of an order, origin
ating with the State Highway Com
mission, restricting heavy travel on
certain highways between Tuesday,
March IS and Monday, May 10. The
full text of this order will be found
elsewhere in this department.
Another matter, of equal import
ance to the parties concerned. was
the granting of an unconditional par
don to Harry c. Gray of Portland,
who in October, 1920, was sentenced
to from two to four years in the State
prison at Thomaston for the embez-
element of $4,000 from his employers,
the Bankers Service Corporation,
Portland.
The vote of the special election held
on Monday, March 20 in the Third
Maine Congressional District was
canvassed and announced as follows:
Nelson 1886; Mclean, 10,S50. Nell
sons plurality 6496.
The printed annual report of the
State Board of Assessors, dated
Dec. 81, 1921, was received and the
Council unanimously voted that he
Governor express to the board the
appreciation of the Governor aid
Council for the prOmptness with
which the report was made and also
For its condensed FORM"
State Superintendent of Schools A,
0. Thomas was authorized to employ
Bertram L. Packard of Sanford as
deputy State superintendent, the lat
ter to begin his duties when it can
he mutually arranged. DR.. Thomas
stated that the position has been va
cant for year and that during that
time he had assumed the duties of
the position, SO that now, having
found a suitable man for the position,
he felt that he must be relieved from
the extra work.
State Commissioner of Health c. p.
Kendall and DR.. G.. II. Coombs of that
department, Forest Commissioner S.
T. Dana. Chairman Albert J. Stearns,
Trustees Howard l.. Kcyser and
Charles E. Smith of the Board OF
Hospital Trustees, also appeared on
matters of Importance to their inst-
tutions.
The State trc7 ,..rer was authorized
to accept the bid of Brandon, Gordon
& Waddell and Barr & Schneider
of New York of 90 o99 for the remain
ing 100000 per cent. State Pier
coupon bonds, received Friday.
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The finest of fine Ginghams ...............79c I'd.
Real 75c fine Gnghans ....................59c yd.
Fine 32-inch Gnghams ....................29c yd.
Fine 27-inch Toille du Nords ............25c yd.
ponn.n+s fno cinob.ms 1Sc yd
chor+ onds c;rob.n,S - 1.2c vd
s1OO Checked Organdes imported ........... 69c yd.
H. A.,ox;o,, T;..uoe now 5Oc vd
IT,. I,,oor4od Tss,os now vd
29c Rppette Stripes white and colors .19c yd.
800 Windsor Crepes, plain coors .23c I'd.
39c fancy Windsor Crepes .................23c yd.
36-inch Everfast Sungs, all colors .43c yd.
New patterns in Printed Linons ............29c yd.
New patterns in Printed Batste .......... 39c yd.
SOC Pajama Checks, white and colors Csc yd.
soc Shifting Madras, stripes 39c yd
2ec Endurance Cloths all colors Csc yd.
s1OO imported Dotted Lawns, ............75c yd.
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Council Orders

The following were among the or
ders passing by the Executive Coun-
Gil:
That the claim of the city Of Bel
fast. amounting to $50, for aid to
mothers with dependent children
during the period ending June so,
1922, be paid from the State conting-
ent fund.
That the claims of various towns
amounting to $611.42, properly charge
able to the appropriation for Support
of Paupers for the period ending
June 80, 1921, be paid from the State
contingent fund.
That $S43.12 be transferred from the
State contingent fund to the appro-
priation for Support of Needy Resi-
dents of Maine for the year ending
June so, 1922. this amount having
lapsed on Jan. l, 1922. from said APP
preparation for period ending June
so. 1922.
That the sum of $4,000 be transfer
rcd from the State contingent fund
to the appropriation for division Of
Animal Industry in the Department
of Agriculture.
That Charles NJ. White of the Divi-
sion of Markets be authorized 10 at
tend a meeting of the New England
association of Marketing Officials on
March - in Boston; expenses to be
pad from appropriation for his di-
vision.
That the State Highway Commits
sion be authorized to undertake the
construction of a short section IF
state highway in Topsham, between
the Topsham- Brunswick town line
ana the improved road at the top of
the hill in Topsham on State high
way g on a day labor basis.
mat the State Highway Commits
sion be authorized to arrange for tha
construction of Blanchette bridge
st. John Plantation, Aroostook coIn
ty on day labor basis.
That the sum of $3.50 be transferred
from the State contingent fund To tho
account of Mary S. Hillman. for nav
ment OF pension provided by Chan
ter IL, Resolves of 1921, from Jan. I
to July /. 1922.
mat the State Superintendent oe
SCHOOLS be authorized to appoint Bor-
tram e. Packard of Sanford as don.
uty State Superintendent of Schools
at salary of $4,000 per year. to berio
on call.
Ihat the State Superintendent of
schools be authorized to print 1oo0
copies OF the bulletin for the Gorbar
Normal school. estimated cost s9s5
same TO be paid from the regular
Normal school appropriation
That the sum of s17S1 80 no cot -,
from the State contingent fund ~
pay the bills of the Third Dis4r;ot
Special Election.
mat Charles Dunn, Jr.. sunerir-
tehdent Of the State School for Rovs
ana Mrs. Dunn, the assistant suner,
'htendent, be granted a leave of an
sehce OF SIX weeks prior to June ! of
the present year, without additiora1
expense to the State.
mat the superintendent ~ +ha
STATE Reformatory for Men be autb-
ori%ed 10 employ an additional mo
onnlilcai instructor at 1922 per week
mat the action of the Hosn;taI
trustees IN granting DR.. Forrest r.
tyson superintendent of the Auens
u otate hospital. leave to attend ~
american Medical Association - ~
heid IN May in st. Louis, his exponsos
10 be paid from the approximation for
maintenance of said institution 70
h1reby approved.
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STATE HOUSE

Judge Dexter Municipal Court
Arthur W. Stone, Dexter.
Trustee University of Maine-Fred.
eric II. Strickland, Bangor.
Trustee State Reformatory for Me,
M. c. Smith. Pressure Isle.
Inspector Dams and Reservoirs.
George c. Danforth, Augusta.
Special Constable Passamaquocdv
Tribe Of Indians-Henry Socbason
Gushing.
Medical Examiner Franklin COUNTY
&C. w. Bell, Strong.
Probation Officer-Leslie E. Jacob,
Skowhegan.
Judge Municipal Court Hallowel-
NJ. II. Simmons, Hallowell.
State Humane Oficers-Harry
Hilton, Arson! Juliette Nickerso,
Bar Harbor; Ned G. Cross, Norway
Industrial Accidents
Donald d. Garcelon Of Auburn, a..
soc:ate legal member of the Mains
Industrial Accident Commission, has
assigned hearings as follows:
Jesse A. Linnell vs.. the Rocklar1
e Rockport Lime Corporation: De.
tition for review of agreement; hear.
ing set for Monday. March IS, at i
4. NJ. in the municipal court room
at Rockland.
Giuseppe Lagrasse VS.. the Rock.
(ContinIed on Page 3-Col y
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Nominations Confirm.d

ne Following nominations were
confirmed:
disclosure Commissioner-W II
Sanborn of Portland.
Licensed Detective-Simon o'Learv
Brownville.
clerk of Courts, Aroostook COUNTY
Walter B. Clark, Houlton.
trustee Juvenile Institutions-Wu-
liam n. Taylor. Portland.
Judge Winthrop Municipal Court
Herbert z. Foster, Winthrop.
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NEW FUR CHECKERS JUST ARRIVED

You will want of these to with your Spring
Suit Choose today from such furs grey squirrel Jap
mink fitch baum martin, mink and stone martin. Prices
range from $3.50 to $3.50
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Tweed Suits
FOR SPORTS WEAR, PRICED AT s19.5

FUK SFUK1S WEAK PKICED Al SI9.oU,
$3.50 and $500
Such wide range of choice to style and color may be
found in selection of these modish Suits that you are
to find something to please you here All Suits lined
with peaudecyne or figured silk warranted perfect fitting
and of the best workmanship
NEW PLEATED SKIRTS PRUNELLA CLOTH AND
CHECKED TWEEDS-SPECIAL AT S5.9S TODAY
Only about dozen ALL but real bargains every one.
Also few pleated Skrs-back with novelty silk stripes
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-03-25

SWEATERS
Many new Sweaters have arrived this week and await
your inspection-TODAY.
Those dainty models of imported yarns in lmy
may be found in both tuxedo and slpover styles and
colors that simply captivating.
SS.9S, $685. S12.9S and $3.50
Also many novelty Sweaters of domestic yarns in both
spon and tuxedo styles priced at $685. s39S and S59s
Evening star., 1922-02-26

low skin and large spectacles; Ran
dolph started slightly. realizing he
was Chinese student.
"Mr. Randolph, I'd like to intro
duce Mr.. Lii Huan Of Shanghai. You
were speaking to me about your
typist difficulties, and in case you
need a good man, I can recommend
Mr.. Ii absolutely"
Randolph shook hands. Ii Huan
was very polite; he seemed to be a
quiet, efficient sort Of chap, and his
English was Of the clearcut. excel
lent smoothness that educated for
eigners SO often acquire.
Not a half-bad idea" said Ran
dolph. my present typist is poor on
spelling. and I'm rather weak on Chi
nese words. If you care to come and
see me-
Another thing" went on the Ii
brarian. "Mr. Ii is very keenly in
terested in regenerating his country.
like many educated Chinese of today.
and think that he might be able to
give you some additional information
on the sort Of stuff you're writing
about. 1t would fall right in his
line"
That evening Randolph had the
Chinaman for caller. Ii Huan
proved to be a merry soul, but earn
est withal. When he had glanced
over few pages of Randolph's much
touted work" he glanced up in sur
prise.
This is extraordinary. Mr.. Ran
Evening star., 1922-02-26
Plots and Counter Plots.

which he had been sitting Shortly
after cooling his fevered brow he re-
turned. but still complaining of a Sc
we're headache. he left at an unusually
early hour. going direct to the small
hotel. or pension, where he was quar-
tered.
About o'clock the next morning
he dashed madly into the cafe and
asked the proprietor if any one had
picked up some papers belonging to
him, which must have dropped out of
his bag when he was in there the
evening before. The owner of the
cafe assured him that no papers had
been found. The young officer ex-
planned that they were only personal
papers and a few Army orders, which,
while they did not amount to much,
might get him into trouble il he could
not produce them. The young man
appeared agitated.
The papers stolen from his bag told
of troop movement that was to be
made within the next week to a Sec
tor which heretofore had been a very
quiet one. The loss of tlrese papers
resulted in the Germans sending
three divisions to the place named in
the missing documents. thus weaken
ing their force at q point which was
to be attacked in a few days. 1t was
Co. plot, carefully prepared and
skillfully executed.
The incidents described are but a
very few that occurred both in this
country and in France. The work of
the intelligence division Of the Army
extended to many countries, and no
greater praise can be bestowed than
the words uttered by captured Ger
man officer, who said: I'VE have
worked for years on our intelligence
system. You had none when you
came into the war; your work has
been wonderful and l am frank to
say that the activities of your or
ganization have caused us great an
noyance."