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The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1922-04-05
Met 20 Ghosts;
Now An Expert
Relic of California
Gold Rush ImperiIed

Coloma, Cal.-The historic
Weimar oak here is in peril. Be
cause it endangers his farm
home, Homer Metcalf may cut
down the oak. 1t was under
this tree that Mr.. and Mrs. Pc
ter Weimar constructed their
home when they came to Coloma
with James w. Marshall, the dis
coverer Of gold, in 1S4S, and part
OF the historic old home still
stands on the spot. 1t was in
this house that Mrs. Weimar
boiled the nuggets in soap suds
and discovered their precious
ness. and it was this discovery
that sent the news round the
world which brought the gold
rush to California.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1922-04-05
From a Toy Wireless Telephone
Has Now Become House.
hold Convenience.
IS STATIONS GIVING SERVICE
Out of the Air Come Daily News BuIIe-
tins, Lectures, Sermons, Vocal and
instrumental Concerts and
Other Features.

New York.-Have you got your ear
to the air.?
Thousands have. Enthusiasm over
the wireless telephone is spreading ire
mendOusly. From "a fad and a toy the
radio receiving set has become a house
hold convenience.
Out OF the air come daily news bulle-
tins, lectures, sermons, vocal and in
strumenta1 concerts, operas, market
reports, government time signals. ship
ping news, weather forecasts, fashion
tips, agricultural reports, church serv-
ices and children's bedtime stories.
Radio broadcasting service is avail
able in all parts of the United States.
Probably not less than 100000 receiv-
ing sets are in operation, the daily
audience that listens in numbering
more than 100000 people.
There are 14,OOO amateur transmit
ting stations operated by enthusiastic
experimenters and capable Of short
distance broadcasting. Numerous gov
eminent stations broadcast official
business. but also can be used in dis
hlDulluS SpetCIcS VI messages W lIt
country at large.
IS Stations Active.
Broadcasting stations giving public
service now are operated in 35 cities.
Here Is the list:
Newark, n. J.-Westinghouse Elec-
trio and Manufacturing company sta
ton; hourly service from IL a. m. to
10 p. m.
New York-Western Electric COM
pany station (experimental) occa-
slonal service.
Roselle Park, N. J.-Radio Corpora
ton station; daily service.
Deal Beach. N. J.-Western Electric
company station (experimentaD /; occa-
siona1 service.
Springfield. Mass. Westinghouse
station hourly service.
Hartford. Come. ID. Tuska COM
pany station concerts Tuesday, Thurs
day and Saturday evenings.
Medford, Mass. American Radio
and Research corporation; news serv-
Ice.
Schenectady. N. Y.-Union college
station: occasional programs of music.
Washington, d. C.-Government sta
ton, broadcasting correct time at noon
and 10 p. m. daily. White and Boyer
station. concerts and radio lectures
Tuesday and Friday evenings.
Atlanta, Ga.-Carter Electric com
pany station: news and music pro-
gram Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday
evenings.
Pittsburgh, Observation-Disclosures sta
ton; complete daily program.
Cincinnati, O.-Precision Equipment
company station music and vaudeville
programs and sport reports Monday,
Wednesday and Saturday evenings.
Give Grand Opera.
Chicago, Observation-Disclosures station :;
complete daily program; concerts Fri
day evening; grand opera program
every evening except Friday during
opera season.
Madison, Wis.-University of Wis
consin station; weather reports daily,
except Sunday. at l. 80 p. m.; music
program Friday evenings.
Kansas City, Mo.-Western Radio
company station; market reports and
weather forecasts daily concerts
every evening.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1922-04-05
Saved Her Tears.

The bore had the fair young thins
on the verge of tears.
1T costs a good deal more than you
think to become a hroad-minded and
intelligent man of the world" he re-
marked.
The young thing saw her oppor-
tunity and took it. Il suppose so," she
said. land l don't blame you for saw
ing your money!"
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1922-04-05
Fur Market Shifts to China.

Because of the disturbed conditions
In Russia, Leipzig has been deprived
world. which has now been shifted to
Mukden, China. Many American firms
have representatives located there.
Prior to 1918 practically no shipments
of furS were made from Mukden,
whereas the value of such shipments
now amounts TO So 600 annually.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1922-04-05
SHE DYED A SWEATER,
SKIRT AND CHlLD'S COAT
WITH "DiAMOND DYES"

Each package of Diamond DYES con.
tains directions so simple any woman can
dye OF tint her worn. shabby dresses.
skirts, waists, coats, stockings, sweaters,
coverings, draperies. ~hangings, everything.
even if she has never dyed before. Buy
diamond Dyes"-no other kind-then
perfect home dyeing is sure because Da-
mond Dyes are guaranteed not to spot.
fade, streak, or run. Tell your druggist
whether the material you wish to dye il
wool or silk. or whether il is linen, cottos
or mixed goods.-advertisement.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1922-04-05
Feared the Worst.

Camera Man-The director tells me
we're going to film the landing of the
pilgrim fathers. What do you suppose
he'll give you?
Curly the Cowboy tsloomiiy)-I
dunno. But, judging from the fool
parts I've had to play lately, | wouldn't
be none surprised if ia have to be
the gangplank.-Film Fun.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1922-04-05

A diner at a restaurant called for
his bill.
Let me see,' said the waiter. what
have you had, sir?'
"Three fish" commenced the diner.
Three, sir" questioned the waiter.
Il only brought you two. | think"
"No." replied the customer with a
sad smile. You brought me w
mackerel and one smelt."-Tit-Bits.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1922-04-05
Modified Brutality.

"He's a brute! When She married
him he promised to do everything in
his power to make her happy and now
he spends all his time at the club"
"Well.. If he's really a brute that
ought 10 help some"
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1922-04-05
The Noble Darling.

willie said the mother, your
clothes are wet. You have been In
the water again."
Yes. mother" said Willie. bravely,
Il went in to save Charlie Jones'"
"My noble darling. !" cried his moth.
er. Did you jump in after him?"
mo, mother" replied Willie. II
jumped in first SO as to be there when
he fell in."
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1922-04-05
Success.

Typist-There's some one knocking.
Why don't YOU answer?
Office Boy--lf it's the boss I'll get
that raise. He told me this morning
that every knock was a boost.-Way-
side Tales.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1922-04-05
Conclusive Proof.

"Do you believe in the survival of
the tittest?' said Miss Cayenne.
Can you ask me-" returned Sena-
tor Sorghum, "after all these years
l have survived in public life!"
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1922-04-05
Personal Bias.

rs gambling wrong?"
"Most certainly! And yet" con
tinued Senator Sorghum. II can't help
having a warm corne i'm my affections
for the boys who bet that I would be
reelected"
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1922-04-05
At the Musicale.

Enthusiast-Don't you think the
chiara OScurO was fine?
Nonmusical Guest-To tell the
truth, l liked the chicken salad bet
ter,
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1922-04-05
Security.

did you lend that forgetful friend
Of ours the book h asked for?"
"Yes. but | took care TO borrow his
umbrella the same day"
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1922-04-05

Nov, cut out n monkey business
and let's get weighed" says Keeper
Parker of the Lincoln park zoo, Chi
cago. This is a common occurrence
at the zoo, for Mr.. Parker keeps his
~"Children' in the pink OF condition.
This one is the prime favorite Of the
young visitors to the ZOO.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1922-04-05
Mans Salvation.

"Now they are advocating a fixed
a for married women"
THAT will interest husbands who
hand over their entire salaries"
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1922-04-05
PartinO.

They met on the bridge at midnight:
They'll never meet again.
For one was a confessional,
he other a west-bound train.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1922-04-05

AS a man grows older he swaps his
ideals for ideas.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1922-04-05
Dyspepsia Soon Disappears
When You
TANLAC
,25,00o.0o0 Bottles Sold
LET US START YOU
.~25,OOO,OOO Bottles Sold

without a cent of capital In our DIRECT
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS taking orders
for the best shoes money can buy. Cata-
logs with your name on front cover sent
to your customers. Big money-making
Whole or part time. No
experience necessary. For PARTICULAR
address TANNERS SHOE MFG. CO.. Ia
SOUTH STREET. BOSTON. MASS
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1922-04-05
The Suburbanite

u you raise poNltry:'
II won't go so Gar as 10 say that.
I do board about 80 unreliable hens"
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1922-04-05
Mary.

Mary had a little beau.
He took her every place.
The reason he did this, you ask?
Because he loved her seau.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1922-04-05
FORM

BAO FORM
Mrs. Bug-HoW often must tell
you to eat your soup out Of the side
Of a spoon?
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-08-09
TRUCK AND TWO CARS
IN SERIOUS MIXUP

A truck and two autos figured in a
small accident on the hard road be
tween Ottawa and Marselles at 8
o'clock this morning, which resulted
in the truck sliding off the road. and
both autos being slightly damaged
The Ford car, which was in the mid
die of the jam and was damaged the
most of the three was driven by Miss
Gertrude YeneriCh, 643 Webster street,
who conducts a millinery store in Mar
seilles
The truck was owned by a Chicago
firm and was driven by Dayton Ohio
man, and the touring car was driven
by a couple from Chicago.
Miss YeneriCh was pulling around
the truck when the touring car is said
to have rushed upon her from around
a curve nearby, and it is alleged be-
fore she could pull to safety, it side
swiped her auto.
One side of the bumper on the tour
ing car was broken, the axel on the
Ford was broken and the truck was
pushed to the side of the road.
The wrecker from the Varley gar
age in Marseilles, pulled the truck
back up on the road, and the Yenerich
auto was brought to the Danielson
garage in this city for repairs.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-08-09
WALK BUT IS MILES
OF 1900 BETWEEN
OTTAWA AND MASS.
MkAY BOYS START LONG HIKE
FROM HOME NEAR BOSTON AND
END 1T BY RIDING MOST OF
THE WAY WITH TOURISTS.

Gavin and Carson Mckay two for
mer Ottawa boys who are now living
in Gardner, Mass, arrived in this city
last evening at 930 after being on the
road for six and One-half days. The
boys started from Gardner Wednes-
day, August 3, and were going to hike
the entire distance of 1900 miles to
Ottawa. They were very fortunate.
however, and picked up enough rides
from big-hearted folks that they only
had to walk fifteen Of the 1,200 miles
they travelled. The boys took all the
main highways, stopping at Niagara
Falls. and at Cincinnati, where they
visited with relatives. The hikers
say it is great sport and will start
back on their hiking trip Saturday.
Mrs Mckay who is at present visit
ing relatives in Cincinnati will arrive
in this city in a few days.
Gavin and Carson are the sons of
Rev. Claude Mckay, former minister
Of the congregational church in this
city. and for the past few years have
been making their home in Gardner,
Mass The two hikers are now stop
ping at Burrows home on Columbus
street until Saturday.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-08-09
DELAY YOUTHS TRIAL
ON mo LIGHT" CHARGE

The hearing of Paul VonCkx, son
of the Rev. John F. VonckX of the
Presbyterian church who was arrested
Monday nigt for driving his auto
without lights was to have been at
seven o clock last evening but was set
back till next Saturday. While
Judge Koenig is on his vacation JUS
tice of the peace Sam Ankney will
hear all police cases. The fix Paul
found himself in, it is said, was due
to an accident in the wiring of his
car, hich he tried to have repaired.
hut without success. When he start
ed for home after visiting a garage, he
was arrested.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-08-09
SENATE TO TAKE UP
TARIFF ON SHOES

Washington, Aug. 8. Proposed
duty on hides, boot, shoes and leath-
er which We're rejected by the house
We're on the senate calendar led to-
day in Il decision before a recess
made necessary under the unanimous
consent agreement entered into last
Saturday \ heated controversy was
in prospect with leaders of the re-
publican agricultural tariff bloc
urging the imposts on hides and
Senators from ,eastern and southern
states opposing' the proposals.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-08-09
CLAIM UNION MAN
VIOLATED CIRCUIT.
COURT INJUNCTION
WESTERN G / A s S COMPANY
FILES CONTEMPT PROCEED.
iNGS AGAINST FORMER EN-
PLoYE CHARGlNGG WRIT WAS
DEFlED BY ALLEGED ATTACK
ON WORKMAN.

A petition has been filed in the
Circuit Court by the Western Glass
Co., of Streator, asking that Peter
Wiggett. 1901 Hall street, Steator, a
former employe of the company be
punished for contempt for an alleged
violation of an injunction issued in
the Circuit Court on May 10, 1922.
Wiggett is member of Federal
Union 1904, the employees of whom
went out on strike on April 80,
when the Western Glass Co. changed
from a union to an open shop.
He is alleged to have attacked and
beaten Paul Dunbar and Richard
Richard Rowe. two non union EN-
ployes of the plant on the afternoon
of July 27, after an injunction had
been secured which prohibited the
union workmen from interfering with
the plant or the non union employees
who We're working there.
The injunction was secured
against William Atkinson. president
Of the union, Wiggett and other Of
hcers and members of the union.
The bill asking that Wiggett be
punished for an alleged contempt
was filed by the company president
Charles f. Ryan. 1t alleges that on
the afternoon Wiggett and another
man We're apparently on picket duty
near one of the entrances of the fac
tory. Henry Henkel, dupty sheriff,
the bill set forth called Wiggetts at
tentiOn to the provision of the injunC-
ton which prohibited more than one
picket from being on duty at each en-
trance. Wiggett is said to have re
piled "The Hell with the injunction,
| don't care for anybody"
The petition alleges that the same
afternoon when Paul Dunbar and
Richard Rowe, two employees of the
plant left the factory, they were fol
lowed in an auto by Wiggett and
four others, and were struck and as
saulted by Wiggett.
Affadavits signed by Deputies
Henry Henkel, James Carr and Mr.
Dunbar and Mr.. Rowe, which sub
stantiated the statements made BY
Ryan in his petition have also been
filed.
Rowe in his affidavit, alleges that
he and Dunbar stopped, and that af-
ter visiting couple Of places OF bust
ness in Streator, he got in their auto,
and Dunbar went to the front Of the
car and started to crank it, He al
leges that Wiggett and the other men
then came up to Dunbar and started
to beat him up. Rowe alleges that
he picked up two tire repairing irons
from the auto and got out to helpI
Dunbar when the men attacked him.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-08-09

their meeting here today while the
miners policy committee remained
ready for another conference at Gle
veland, indicated that the road to
peace lay thru some plan other than
that proposed by Mr.. Lewis
Activities are Noted.
Springfield, ILL.,, Aug. 9,-Activity at
coal mines in Central Illinois clean
ing up" for a resumption of mining
has reached such a stage according to
local operators that the mines will be
able to mine coal Immediately after
settlement is reached faster than
the railroads will be able to handle it,
Cleaning up" started several weeks
ago Operators said it meant nothing
special, but that their properties are
all ready when reopening is ordered
Conduct Search for Arms.
Staunton Ind, Aug 9-Troops of
the Indiana guard on duty in the min
ing district taken over by the state
will begin today a search of all
houses in the martial law district for
all firearms AS result of attack yes
terday on a sentry. The guard who
was stationed at a camp of nonun
ion workmen was fired on from a
field near by but was not injured All
weapons found will be Confscated
temporarily, it was announced. Maj
p. Davis, who issued the search or
der, will give the owners receipts for
the arms found and will return them
after martial law is suspended.
Wound Staunton Guardsmen.
Staunton. Ind, Aug. 9.-(A.PO-
Sergt Charles Hoskins of Gary, Ind
member of the signal corps, lndi-
ana national guards. sustained two
wounds when his tent in the military
area near the coal mines here was
fired on last night His wounds are
not serious. Attempts were made
to pass military patrols several times
during the night and firing was gen
eral.
Des Moines, Ia, Aug. 9.-The coal
strike in adding $22.253 each day to
the cost of operation of Iowa public
utility companies according to the
Iowa committee on public utility in
formation which is meeting in Des
Moines today The public utilities of
the state Joe Carmichael, director of
the committee announces are now fig
uring by days. not by weeks, how long
their coal will last.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-08-09
TWO HAVE NARROW
ESCAPE FROM
DEATH
SLIGHTLY INJURED
PlTAL TWO HOURS AFTER THE
ACCIDENT AND CONCLUDE
THEIR JOURNEY TO PEORIA
BY TRAIN. 40

Hurled thru the air. when the mo
torcycle on which they We're riding fig
ured In an accident with Studebaker
sedan, Vernon Ricketts,, of Bartonville
and LeVerne Williams, of Peoria, es
capped what could have been certain
death, and few hours after the ac
cident were able to leave the hos
pital and return from Ottawa to their
homes on the train.
The accident occurred at a curve in
the road on the paved highway on the
canyon drive in Deer Park township
Fearing that the two men on the mo-
torcycle had been badly injured Ed,
ward +. Mum, 44S East Gath Place,
Chicago, the driver of the auto; sur
rendered to Sheriff Ayers, as soon as
he reached Ottawa, stating that while
he was in no way at fault for the col
lision, he was willing to be taken into
custody until the officers had chance
to make a thorough investigation of
the accident Mr. Mum, was told
that ii would not be necessary to hold
him pending an investigation, after
the officers had heard his story, but
was Informed that he had taken the
right course in surrendering himself
at once.
The accident occurred about 5
o'clock in the afternoon. Mr.. Mum.
who is a bond salesman, had been in
La Sale on business trip. He had
taken Mrs. Robert Richardson. of this
city, and her niece who is visiting her
along for the ride According to his
story they were returning home, and
were travelling at a moderate rate Of
speed and when in rounding a curve,
the motorcycle, which was approach
ing from the other direction, ran right
into the front Of their car. Mr. Mum
said that hill at the side of the
road made 1t impossible for him to
pull out Of the path of the motorcycle.
The accident was on the second hill
east of the Green Rock Inn, in the
state park canyon drive.
Thrown Over Car.
One Of the men was hurled COM
pletely over the car, landing on the
highway in the rear. His back was
injured and he suffered an abrasion
on the hand, which made it necessary
to take one stitch to close the, wound.
The other man was only slightly
bruised. None of the occupants of the
car were injured.
The accident was witnessed by Mr..
and Mrs. George Landsi, of Chicago
who short time before had driven
their auto to the side of the roadway,
where the collision occurred and we're
walking around admiring the scenery.
Brought to Hospital.
Passersby took the two injured men
in their cars and brought them in OF
tawa to Ryburn hospital, where DR..
j. II. Edgcomb attended them. After
an examination and their wounds had
been dressed, they were able to return
to their homes.
The auto was towed into the Dolder
garage in this city for repairs. It
had broken fender, broken head
light, broken front spring and
damaged radiator. The motorcycle
was a complete wreck.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-08-09
DIED WITHOUT
DRAWING UP WILL

The estate OF the late Katherine
Elizabeth Siebenhiner, who died at
her home in La Sale on Feb 23, was
filed for probate today The decedent
left real estate valued at S2,50O aud
personay property worth $500. Her
estate will be divided between her
three children, Marie Beebv Elizabeth
Siebenhiner and Henry Siebenhiner,
as she died without making a will.
The petition asking that an admins
traitor be appointed was filed by the
daughter Marie Beeby.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-08-09
GERMAN FINANCE
PROBLEM UNSOLV WE'D

London. Aug. 9.-As a result of a
fhree-hOur conversation between Pre-
mier Poincare and Mr.. Lloyd George.
the British prime minister, today it
was decided to refer back to the com
mittee of eyperts the French pre-
micr's plan for control Of German
finances with request that the points
on which the British and French are
not in agreement be re-examined.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-08-09
LAWRENCE SCENLAN.
OTTAWA MERCHANT,
CLAIMED BY DEATH

Lawrence 2. Seaman, we'll
known Ottawa cIothier, died this
afternoon at 3 o'clock at the family
home, 912 Ottawa avenue, after a
six months serious illness. Mr..
Seaman was about 81 years of
age. He has been proprietor of
the ScanIan clothing store for the
past twenty years. His condition
had been considered critical for
some time.
Surviving he leaves a sister.
Miss Hannah Seaman, and
brother, Thomas Seaman.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-08-09
KAMKAKEE ASYLUM
RUNS OUT OF COAL

Springfield. Aug. Announcement
was made by Director Jenkins of the
state department of public welfare.
that both the Kankakee state hospit-
al and the soldiers and sailors home
at Quincy are entirely out of coal
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-08-09
DOING 80 DAYS IN JAIL
ON VAGRANCY CHARGE

Stanley Wauzinski, of La Sale, was
brought to Ottawa Yesterday after
noon and lodged in the county jail to
serve a ninety day term on vag-
rancy charge.