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Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1922-09-08
LEAGUES OPPORTUNITY TO ENFORCE PEACE.

If the dove of peace seeking resting place would for
certainty fly high and clear of either Europe Asia judging from
the reports coming from the Old World The spirit of strife seems
to be dominant whichever direction the peace messenger might
wing its way ust the of most acute hoes to
be Asia Minor where the Turks furous driving the Greeks
back until appears though there would be little nothing lett
of the Hellenic forces This condition viewed with ndfer
encc by European nations and be the rock which ultimately will
divide the interests of England and France Those nations srv
ing TO bring about ariste but the Turks flushed with victory
seem little inclined fighting until Turkish diplomat
Rome expresses it. Asia Minor has been made the tomb of the
Greek army These officials place the blame England and
says that England seeking establish dominion the Darda
eeS and close the Black Sea and using the Greeks obtain this
end adding "l Islam knows that Turkey fighting England
not Greece and England will have repent The
league OF nations sitting at Geneva appealed by Lord Robert
Cecil the English representative for South Africa and
i possible stop boodshed This would be splendid
pory tor the league do effective work along the lines
upon which founded An exemplary lesson might
remove some of the adverse opinions which have filled the Aer
can minds regarding the efficacy of the league the suppression
prevention Of wars
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1922-09-08
TODAY'S MARKETS

motives, under the stimulus of resum'
ed dividend payments Stromberg Car
buretor was pushed up more than a
point and half Mexican oils recov'
cred from their recent heayiness,
Mexican petroleum mounting a point
in the first few sales. Advances III
rail shares were largely fractional
the leaders being Atlantic Coast line,
Rock Island and New York Central
substantial Improvement was noted in
International Paper, Houston Oil, Gen
eral Asphalt, American metals and
consolidated gas.
Provisions.
. Chicago, Sept S.-Butter higher,
creamery extras 3Sc; firsts 32-35hc;
extra frsts 35-37c. seconds 30-Slc;
standards 36hc.
Eggs, receipts 1O,440 cases, un-
changed
Poultry, alive, unchanged.
Livestock.
Chicago. Sept. S.-Hogs, receipts
10000; held over 1897; little trading,
early sales to shippers and yard
traders about 15c higher, 500 paid,
others higher, $3.50 paid for $50
pound butchers; quality fairly good.
average cost $S.15.
Cattle. receipts 5000.
Sheep, receipts 1900
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1922-09-08
polvanna Club Organized.

A Polyanna club has been organized
at the Utica public school, the new
members being enrolled last evening.
Mrs. Ruth Nelson has charge.
Miss Mabel Welsh. of Sheridan. Wis.,
tied at the John Lilies home here yes
terday.
Miss Mabel Welsh. of Sheridan, wis.,
tied at the John Lilies home here yes
terday.
Miss Catherine Payne was Peru
caller last evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lilies and Mr.. and
Mrs. Hamilton Aiken spent Labor
Dav at Cedar point
r. Hoganson, of Ottawa, was Utica
caller yesterday.
Miss Henrietta zimmerman. who
has been quite i'll, is improving at this
writing.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1922-09-08
WHEAT PRICE MAKES
NEW UPTURN TODAY

Chlcag, Sept S.-General commits
sion house buying based on higher
auqotations at Liverpool led new
1nturn here in the price of wheat tn
day during the early dealings. 1t
was said large orders to purchase
Canadian wheat were in the market.
Gossip was current that Fra e. "'tu
require 100000 to 100000 tons OF
wheat before the harvest OF l9z2-25
was available. The opening, which
ranged from &C to &c higher. with
December S102a to S1G3 and May
S1.0S to $t0S$s, was followed by
slight reaction.
Profit taking on the part Of hold
ers checked advances in the values
of corn and oats. After opening &c
off to &C higher, December 5Sc, the
corn market held near to the initial
range.
Oats started unchanged to &c high
er, December 351sc to 35$sc, and later
showed but little change.
Proyisionc were without any not
able change, dealers apparently await
ing developments in the corn and hog
market.
Wall Street.
New York. Sept. 8,--Continued i'm
promement in industrial and railroad
situations as reflected in the strong
tone of prices at the opening OF to-
DAYS stock market. New high rec
ords for the year were established in
the first few minutes of trading by
Americsn woolen. retail stores. Pull
man, Norfolk and Western, Dupont
and Union Bag, and paper, the gains
raining from to points, Equipment
stocks were in fairly good demand ad-
vances of approximately a point being
recorded by Baldwin and Lima Loco
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1922-09-08
Havinu Pleasant Time

A card from Miss Meta Harrington
at Crystal Lake. MI, tells of the pleas.
ant time the party are having They
arc spending the day on which the
card was date at the Palatine fair.
They do not speak of when they will
return and meantime Mr.. Hinch Is
sweating blood over the pages Of the
books of the Hinch motor company,
wondering how he ever thought he
could get along without his book.
keeper and let her go vacationing.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1922-09-08
LAD IS SERIOUSLY.
INJURED IN F AL |.
FROM HICKORY TREE
ALLEN SHELTON UNCONSCIOUS
AFTER TUMBLE TO GROUND
DOCTORS FEAR INTERNAL IN.
JURiES.

Allen shelton. aged about y, son OF
Allen shelton of Allen street, on the
north bluff. while nutting yesterday
afternoon, fell from the top OF hick
or tree near his home.
DR. Sterrett was immediately called
and found the lad was unconscious
1t was some time before he could be
aroused anc pdis was followed by a
relapse, when he seemed to cease
breathing. and the doctor was called
again. His condition this morning -
still critical. the injuries being chiefly
internal.
His father, Allen shelton, vas badly
crushed in paper machine a few
months ago. ahd this accident is Il
serious setback to him in his en-
feCblod condition.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1922-09-08
Parr EiShinn-

F. K. Chandler and Parr Rhind
went out to the Fox river yesterday
afternoon on a fishing expedition. OF
course Chandler has an alibi for not
catching any fish. He said If he had
not taken Parr along he would GER
tainly have come home loaded.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1922-09-08
following motion was made:

following motion was made:
Moved by Commissioner Dougherty
that we adhere to the original resolu.
ton in the matter of the proposed i'm.
provement of part of Superior street,
and that an ordinance be prepared
and submitted to this Council.
Ayes: Bradley. Dougherty. Palmer
Sticklen, Weeks.
Nays: None.
Motion carried.
Moved by Commissioner Stickle.l
that the public hearing on Superior
street paving be adjourned
Ayes: Bradley. Dougherty. Palmer.
Sticklen. Weeks.
Nays: None.
Motion carried.
W. w, CURTIS,
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1922-09-08
Shoot Craps.

Two young men were arrested yes
terday afternoon for shooting chaps
They were engaged in their little
gambling deal back of the O'Bricn
hotel, when they were surprised by
the police. Several others were
there, but they succeeded in making
their getaway Those caught were
arraigned before Magistrate Nichol-
son and fined $40 and costs each.
They were probably winners in the
game or else the others in their
haste left their money behind them,
thus enabling them to pay fine and
costs.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1922-09-08
Official Proceedings
Or the meeting or the Mayor and
City Commissioners of Ottawa.
Ottawa, ILL.,. Aug. %, 1922,

Ottawa, ILL.,. Aug. 23, 1922,
o'clock p. m.
Adjourned public hearing of the
proposed Improvement of part of Su
pcrior street.
Present: Mayor Geo. v. B. Weeks.
commissioners VIM. Bradley, Edwd.
Dougherty. Dana NJ. Palmer, Chas. J..
Sticklen.
Absent: Meme.
Several property owners being pres.
ent and full discussion being had, the
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1922-09-08
City Clerk.

Ottawa. H. Aug %, 1922.
Regular meeting of Council of the
City of Ottawa, Illinois.
Present: Mayor Geo. V b. Weeks.
Commissioners WIN. Bradley, Edwd
Dcueherty, Dana NJ Palmer, Chas. j.
Sticklen.
Absent: None.
Minutes Of last meeting read.
Moved ny Commissioner Palmer
that minutes be approved as read.
AYES: Bradley, Dougherty, Palmer
Sticklen, Weeks.
Nays None.
Motion carried.
Mayor Weeks presented the follow
ing ordinance on vehicles on Superior
street entering Columbus street:
Be 1t Ordained by the Council Of the
City of Ottawa, Illinois.
Section /. That all vehicles or
every kind and description entering
Columbus street from Superior street
in said City of ottawa, Illinois, shall
come to full stop before crossing the
street line of said Columbus street.
Section 2. Any person, firm or cor
poration violating the provisions OF
Section | of this ordinance shall be
fined in a sum of not less than three
dollars $4,000 nor more than twenty
five dollars ($25.00) for each offonsa.
Section 3. All ordinances or parts
of ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
The above ordinance passed this
23d day of August A. d. 1922.
w. w. CURTIS,
City Clerk.
| hereby approve this ordinance
this -- day of August, A. ID. 1922.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1922-09-08

Mr.. and Mrs. B. C. Hess, north of
Utica. the affair being a surprise party
on Miss Ruth Crosiar, who expects to
leave soon for Normal, where she Will
take up studies. About fifty were
present, and all enjoyed the evening
playing various games. Ice cream, as
sorted cake and frappe was served.
Miss Ruth leaves Sunday for Normal.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1922-09-08

When You Want Good plumbing,
Steam and hot water heating installed
call on J. r. MILLER. Phone Black
l02 or Blue 95. Office, i2o Lincoln
street.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1922-09-08

Miss Jessie Macarthur is spending
the week end with her cousin, Mrs.
Lou Durkee of Dayton township,
near Wcdron.
Mrs. Harry Battles Of Washington
street has returned from week
visit with her con in Joliet
Sam Eppstciu returned last evening
from a few days visit with his rela-
tives in Fairbnry.
Mr.. and Mrs. C.. w. Long are going
to motor to Moline tomorrow for an
9ver-Sunday visit with relatives.
On Tuesday evening. Sept. II, there
will be business meeting OF the
members of the Imm7nuel Lutheran
church A full attendance is desired.
Rose Bankcrt OF Ottawa Is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Howard kohrt OF
Broadway
LLOYD Tucker returned yesterday
to his business in Davenport. Ia, at
ter visiting his parents and little
daughter. Ruth. a week
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1922-09-08
UTICA NEWS

Party at Hess Home las. evening.
A number of young folks enjoyed a
fine time last evening, at the nome of
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1922-09-08
LADIES' PARTY AT GOLF
CLUB ATTRACTS MANY

About thirty.live attended the card
party given weekly by the ladies' OF
the Marsatawa club. Mrs, o. L. Clark
won the prize ut bridge and Mrs. B, +.
TUNNEL was given the prize at five
hundred
Mrs. j, H. Dickey Of Bmff street
was the chairman for the afternoon,
and with her assistants made 1t u
pleasant time for those who braved
the heat to come
Pie, ice cream and iced tea were
served the ladies', and the coolness
mitleatod the intense heat somewhs I
A banquet will he served next woek
Thursday after the party for the ladies
OF the club and their friends.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1922-09-08
School Hours Shortened.

Owing to the intense heat, the chiI-
dren Of the Utica Public school begin
their studies at o'clock in the morn
ing. and are dismissed at noon, this
is effective during the hot weather
only.
Mrs. Jas. Newton was La Sale
caller Wednesday.
Miss Alice Lilies and Richard Lowe.
spent Labor Day, visiting at Braid
wood, Ill.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1922-09-08
GRAIN

Furnished by G. W. Kirby, manager
Gardiner B. Van Ness e. Co.. members
Chicago Board OF Trade, third fioOf
Moloney Building.
Open. High. Low. Close.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1922-09-08
Spitinu the Heat.

In spite of the heat yesterday there
were few OF our citizens attended
the Marsatawa links in the afternoon.
Oscar Kroehnke and A. Phillimore
played several rounds. A. Phillimore
made one round in i2 and three
rounds in i3, while Kroehnke played
three rounds making one in 4 and
two in IS. In addition to these cracks,
Harold Linton. Frank simmons ard
II. r. Loomis braved the suns heat to
follow their favorite game.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1922-09-08
ron RBNT- Floor space in

FOR RENT Floor space In Farmers
Produce building on Commercial
St; good chance for small business.
Apply Office phone, Black 2S6; resi-
dence. Black ia.
FARMERS PRODUCE CO,
Marsellles, Ill.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1922-09-08

Mrs. Ed. Foley and two sons. OF La
Sale visited over yesterday at the
home of Mrs. Thos. Manel, Sr., on
Church street.
Miss Norma Payne left this morning
for Chicago for few days visit.
Mrs. E. f. Childers and sons Leo
and Roy were La Sale callers last eve
ming.
Kenneth Clar and Harry Cochran
have returned from st. Mary's hospital
much improved.
Miss Mildred Selmer is patient at
St Mary's hospital in La Sale.
Mr.. and Mrs Peter Bray and four
children have returned from a visit
with relatives in Peru.
Miss Jesse Wylie was an Ottawa
caller Yesterday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Sumberg and son
Abe, motored to Niles, Michigan, Sun
day returning to Utica Tuesday eve
ming.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vandegraft and son.
Vernon, of Lostant, are visiting in
Utica at the Farrar home.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1922-09-08
Correction.

In the notice yesterday fthe sur
In the notice yesterday of the sur
name of Lee Collier was inadvertent-
~ omitted, Lee has been at home
with his parents, and has been con
ducting his fathers business during
the long illness of his father. IL Is
not known whether he will continue
the business since his fathers death.
or whether he will try something
else.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1922-09-08
PLAN COSTUMES FOR
PAGEANT PERFORMERS

The home bureau met on Wednes'
day at the home of Mrs, Leo Arnold
In Fairview to prepare costumes for
the Marseilles unit to dress their
girls when they appear In the page
ant.
There will be nine girls, one to
represent happiness and the other
eight are her maids, Happiness viii
he attired In all the colors of the rain
bow. and her eight maids will he at
tored in all violet, indigo, blue, green,
yellow, orange. red and pink.
This charming combination of
colors will form a pleasing dress for
the moral to be taught which must
be seen to be appreciated The lit
tie lassies to take part are the Misses
Barker, twins, Gronberg, Churchill
t2), Pellino, Haslam. Osgood and
Sheedy.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1922-09-08
Funeral Services Tomorrow.

Funeral Services TomorroW.
The remains of Charles Connors
were expected on the ten O'Clock train
from Centerville. Iowa, this morning
and funeral services will be held at
O'Clock tomorrow afternoon at the
Kaiser home here. Rev. Cassel Will
have charge, interment in Oak Hill
cemetery.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1922-09-08

Mrs Ben Beasley and mother, Mrs.
Mrs. George Cleve, of Dallas. Texas,
were Ottawa visitors yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Moore Of Garri'
son, la. who came here for week s
visit with relatives, started early this
morning on their return trip home.
Nels Donaldson started on bust
ness trip to North Judson, Ind. to-
day.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1922-09-08

Mayor
Moved bv Commissioner Palmer
that the ordinance be adopted.
Ayes: Bradley. Dougherty, Palmer,
Sticklen. Weeks.
Nays: None.
Motion carried
Moved by Commissioners Bradley
that we do now adjourn.
Ayes; Bradley, Dougherty, Palmer
Stieklen, Weeks.
Nays None
Motion carried.
w. w. CURTIS,
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MRS. GOULD ASKS $4,000
Dress Bill Alone $4,000 a Year,
She says In Suit Against Husband

New York. Jan. o4.-Edith Kelly
Gould. in an affidavit yesterday. said
she spends $lS,O0O year on clothes
alone.
Other items of her personal expendi-
lures include an automobile which costs
$1,000, an apartment $4,000, and enter
tHinment, $4,000.
These with $4,000 for food. $4,000 for
n doctor. $4,000 for dancing and music
lessons and $1,000 for n dentist. COM
plete the cost of living for her, according Z
to her statement.
Her affidavit was filed In n new ac-
ton against Frank Jay Gould. She
asks reimbursement for her expenses
for about four years at the rate Of
SA5. 900 q year. The total sum sued for
is $1C0, 900.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-24
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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-24
Harding Made Good Impression

President Harding did not mention
Muscle Shoals in his speech yesterday,
but Muscle Shoals he will get as n
part of the program which the farmers
vii! lay out for him. On the whole he
Is solid with them. His speech made a
good impression. His shot at the farm
lloc caused no feeling. But the con-
terence believes in the bloc. And make
no mistake, as / wrote yesterday, that
bloc Is the greatest conseryative force
in our politics tday.
Ihe farmers are. so far MS represented
here, satisfied with the instrument thev
nave, Cnorganized and ineffective, tbey
would run to some kind of Popul!sm as
they did in the nineties
lou near odd theories of the present
depression. For example IL was the
meatleSs and wheatless day of NJ
hoover's food control that taught thc
public bad habits of under -consumntion
And at once you are treated 20 stntis.
tics which prove that the America n
learned to ent less per capita than be. :.
fore the war.
Again you hear that the over stimula
tion OF the war brought hitherto unused
!ahGs into cultivation. rich pasture
Iahas, Tor example. The farmer, you
are told, has not readjusted.
War Touched Farmers, Too
Back OF 1t oil is the fact that the
war touched the farmer as It did bust
ness in general. Like the manufac.
turer; he has more capital tied up than
ever before. More lands are under cul-
tivation. Land values have gone too
high. More machinery Is in barns,
Moro unsold grain Is accumulated in
granaries, and unemployment the world
over and the dislocation Of exchanges
has closed markets formerly open. The
overhead ia larger and sales are harder.
Two questions arise: Just how far
viii the conference go In its program i?
Farther than will please the Industrial
East, no doubt. Far enough to tax the
harmonizing gifts Of Mr.. Harding. And
will the less prosperous farmers be sat :
isfed with the program laid down here.
modified as it will have to be by the
ex!gencies of politics? How long will
the farm bloc satisfy the farmer?
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-24
CAUGHT R0BBING STORE
Gloves TO Hide FIneerprInts Did Not
Prevent Breaking Glass

Trenton. Jan. 24.-Wearing gloves
to prevent leaving finger prints while
engaged In robbing safe, Joseph
Miller. OF this city, was caught by po-
lice in the sporting goods store of
Abraham Kline. n few doors from the
Second Precinct police station early TO.
day.
Tho breaking of n pane OF glass d.
rcctcd the attention of the police to the
place. Mil Ter, according to the police,
admitted the attempted robbery and
raid tina. he was recently DISCHARGED
from the army and needed money.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-24
N. J. SENATE Rejects
NUGENT'S NOMINATION
Only Three Votes Support Cover
nor's Choice for Prosecutor


Special Dispatch 20 Evening PsbHc Lsdoer
Trenton, Jan. 24.-WIth only three
Democrats TO support him, James X.
Nugent, Essex County Democratic
chieftain and the bittcrest foe Of pro-
hibition in New Jersey, was refused
confirmation by the Senate last night
for the appointment Of Prosecutor of
the Pleas Of Essex County, to which
Governor Edwards named him last
week The vote was II 10 3.
The Nugent fight centcred around
prohibition The result more strongly
than ever aligns the Republican Party
in New Jersey with the Anti Saloon
League and makes liquor the chief is
sue between the two parties in the eiec-
tion for Governor, United Stntes SEN
ator, the Legislature and Congress next
fall. The entire Republican Senate.
consisting of sixteen members, last
night voted against Nugent's confirmu. =.
ton
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