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The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1922-06-23
First publication June %. 1921
Notice of Hearing.

STATE OF WISCONSIN,
County Court for Rock County. VI In
Probate.
Notice is hereby given that at spec
ial term of the County Court, to be
held in and for said County, at the
Court House IN the City of GAINESVILLE,
in said County, on the second Tuesday,
being the 18th day of July, 1922,
at 9 o'clock a. M, the following mat
ter will be heard and considered:
The application of John Kealey for
the adjustment and allowance of his
account as executor of the estate of
Henry Kealey, late of the town of Full
ton, in said county. deceased, and for
the assignment of the residue of said
estate to such other persons as are by
law entitled thereto, and for the deter
mination and adjudication of the in
heritance tax, if any, payable in said
estate.
Dated June Is, 1922
By the Court:
Charles L. Fifeld.
County Judge.
E. M. LAID, Attorney
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1922-06-23
First publication June 9, 1921
Notice of Hearing.

STATE OF WISCONSIN, COUNTY
Court for Rock County. In Probate.
Notice is hereby given that at spec
ial term Of the County Court, to be
held in and for said county, at the
Court House in the City of GAINESVILLE,
in said County, on the second Tuesday,
being the 18th day of July, 1922,
at nine O'Clock a. M, the following
matter will be heard and considered:
The application of e. M. Ladd for
the adjustment and allowance of his ac-
count as administrator of the estate of
Grover C. Olson, late of the city Of
Edgerton, in said County, deceased,
and for the assignment of the residue
of said estate to such other persons
as are by law entitled thereto,
and for the determination and adjudica-
tion of the inheritance tax, if any,
payable in said estate.
Dated June 6, 1922
By the Court:
Charles l.. Fifeld,
County Judge.
E. M. Ladd. Attorney.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1922-06-23
ONE BIG UNION PLAN. KILLED
Dream of Labor Idealists Dies In
Committee Room at Clncin-
natl Convention.

Cincinnati, June 16.-Tne zone bic
union" plan appears to be merely a
dream of certain ideallsts. It's injec-
ton into the proceedings Of the con-
vention of the American Federation of
Labor, which was expected to create q
bitter fight on the door, somehow
missed fire. and resolutions for the
formation Of a solidarity Of unions In
kindred industries were turned down
by the committee on resolutions with
out an objection being raised.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1922-06-23
FIRST publication June 9, 1921
Notice of Rearing.

STATE OF WISCONSIN,
County Court for Rock Coun.p In
Probate.
Notice is hereby given that at spec
ial term of the County Court to be held
in and for said County, at the Court
House, in the City of GAINESVILLE, in
said County, on the End Tuesday, be-
ing the 18th day of July, 1922, at
o'clock a. M, the following matter will
be heard and considered:
The application of Anna--Hall to ad-
NIT to probate duly authenticated
copy of the last will and testament and
the probate thereof of James Murphy,
late of the town of Verona, county Of
Fairbault, and state of Minnesota, and
the appointment of an administrator
with the will annexed
Dated June 6, 1922
By the Court:
Charles l.. Fifield,
County Judge.
E. M. Ladd, Attorney.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1922-06-23
WISCONSIN, NEWS
STATED IN BRIEF
Telegraphic Chronicles of State
Happenings.
STORM VICTIMS NEED AID
Col. Byron Beveridge Reports to Gov
ernor Blaine That SO Farmers Suf-
fered Heavy Losses-Dam-
age Totals 100000.

Madison, June PA report to Gov
ernor Blaine that the tornado suffer
ers of northern Wisconsin need only
financial aid was made by Col. Byron
Beveridge. Governor Blaine sent Colo
mel Beveridge TO the scene of the
disaster. The path of the storm was
nearly 20 miles long and averaged five
miles wide," said Colonel Beverage
on his return. ''The only way we
can account for the comparatively
small loss of life is that the twister
luckily passed over the cities. Start
ing near Glenwood,Nin st. Croix coun-
ty, the storm swept on through
Polk and Barron counties, jumping
for three or four miles in spots. "The
loss will be $26O,0O0- through destruc-
ton Of SO farms. OF this amount only
$50, 80 is covered by tornado insur-
ance. 1t is estimated in addition that
20 per cent of the farms were mort
gagged. With the aid of the city pop
ulations and the Red Cross the farm
ers in the storm area have enough
food and clothing. Six dead and one
dying is the report of the fatalities.
The storm area looks just like the
battlefelds of France" A telegram
to Governor Blaine for six squad tents
and % cots to be sent to Glenwood
City received rapid attention from
Adjutant General Holway, and arrived
at Glenwood City before --ightfall.
Business men of Clear Lake turned
out in body to build fences to keep
the cattle from straying.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1922-06-23

Speaking Of garters haze you heard
Of the Harvard students who spied
pair with silver clasps In Harvard
Square shop window, and, thinking to
raise smile, at least. from the charm
er at the counter, asked the price of a
dog-collar, pointing at the same time
to the silver-clasped garter? She
turned, looked sweetly at the young
men, and said: I'VE do not separate
them for puppies. sir."-Boston Her
aid.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1922-06-23
LOWELL DEFENDS HARVARD
President of University Raps Critics
Of Attitude Upon Racial
Question.

Boston, Mass, June 19.-President
A. Lawrence Lowell of Harvard uni
versity. speaking at the dinner of
Associated Harvard clubs before an
audience of more than 1000 Harvard
alurani, defended both the university
and himself in emphatic manner
against the wave of criticism which
recently has been directed against the
university for Its attitude upon the
racial question.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1922-06-23
First publication June 9, 1921
Notice to Creditors

Notice is hereby given that at reg
ular term of the County Court for Rock
County, Wisconsin, to be held at the
Court House in GAINESVILLE, Wisconsin,
on November 7th, 1922, at nine
o'clock a. M, all claims against Alice
Bulls, late of the city of Edger-
ton, Rock County, Wisconsin, will be
examined and adjusted.
All claims must be filed in said Court
on or before October 6, 1922, or be
barred
Dated June 6, 1922
By the Court:
Charles L. Fifield,
County Judge.
E. M. Ladd, Attorney.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1922-06-23

Madison. June 21.-Operating
moonshine factory in Madlson's Little
Italy" brought a fine of $1,000 and q
six months jail sentence to Joseph
Spatala from Judge A. c. Hoppmann
in Superior court when he pleaded
guilty to three counts Of liquor charges.
The heavy fine was recommended by
Dist. Atty. Theodore Lewis as step
to stop the west end liquor traffic.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1922-06-23
Adventists to Omen Meet.

Madison, June 21.-The South Wis
consin conference of Seventh Day
Adventists will hold It's biennial con-
ference In connection with the ten-day
encampment which opens Thursday on
the Madison fair grounds. General
and departmental meetings and gospel
sermons will be held daily % July 2.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1922-06-23
Harbor Project Started.

Sheboygan, June 21.-Word has
been received that special survey Is
being planned Of Sheboygan harbor
for the completion of the $1.000.000
Arrowhead breakwater here. A COM
mittee of the deep waterway associa-
ton Of this city is almost ready TO re-
port on three sites for the location OF
a municipal dock.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1922-06-23
HortlcuIturists to Meet.

Madison. June 21.-Dates of the
Wisconsin Horticultural society have
been changed from August 9 and 10
to August Is and IL, according to Sec
rotary r. Cranef1eld here. Tie an
nual meeting this year is to be held
at Sturgeon Bas.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1922-06-23
elected Relolt Trustee.

Beloit, June 21.--Bradley Tyrell
Delavan was elected trustee of Beloit
college by the alumni association. The
association officers elected were: n.
G. Townsend, '07, Minneapolis, presi-
dent; e. F. Mayer, OF, Woodstock.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1922-06-23
Limp on Oil Can

An inventor has mounted an electric
lamp on ne spout and battery on the
q; 81 can for engineers.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1922-06-23
Iud Tunkins.

Jud Tunkins says the genuine OPP
timist is recognized by his cheerful-
ness at work and not by the exuber-
ance of his recreation.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1922-06-23

James Jefferson Britt, former con-
gresham from North Carolina, who Is
being considered for the office of solicit
tor of the prohibition unit of the inter-
nal revenue bureau The legal func-
lions of the prohibition unit are being
broadened to care for large volume
of work and it is planned to create the
office of solicitor to supervise the work
of legal advisors of directors Of the
different states.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1922-06-23
Good Advice.

sWhen some one haayes q rock az
you,' said Uncle Eben. don't vase
time heavin' it back. Keep climbin'
an use it fer a steppin' stone
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1922-06-23
Heddles Lumber Co.
Edgerton, Wisconsin
Deductive.

Deductive.
"Pop, what is a tentative perform
ance?' "It's one of them open-air
shows, sonny Baltimore American.
The Washington times., 1922-01-11
QEW ARBUCKLE TRIAL BEGINS
RESUME OF WORLD BANKERS
MEXICAN HOLD-UP SCHEME

IN The Washington Times yesterday Henry Woodhouse,
L soho is authority on Merican conditions and the
oil situation, shosoed uot-
The international Bankers trying to prevent recog
Mexico, under the administration Of President Obregon,
until they force Mexico to pay illegal debts incurred
by the late President Huera in purchasing European
with which to arm outlaws to kill Americans and
destroy property. ~.
The International Bankers are trying to make it appear
the Mexican Government that they have great infu-
ence with the Harding Administration and will continue
to prevent recognition until these illegal debts are paid
The plot Of the international Bankers being defeated
by the fact that Mexico possesses vast petroleum and oil
which make 1t unnecessary for her to rely on
the international Bankers to finance Mexico
Mexcos oil resources estimated to be worth over
Sd 900 000 not including unexplored oil lands cover
ing 100000 Were not for these possessions
Mexico would be forced to submit to the hodup Of the
International Bankers.
In todays article Mr.. Woodhosse shoDs that
The illegal debt incurred by Huerta amounted to $29
25000O, for the payment Of which Huerta pledged 38
was accomplished in bond issue which bought by
German, British and French bankers, who knew the deal
questionable and highly speculative. -
The American oil groups having large interests in
Mexico found it desirable to request reduction in what
they regarded exorbitant oil tax imposed by the
Mexican Government. At conference with Mexican
Government officials, 1t was agreed that Mexico would
accept at in part payment of the tax Mexican per
cent bonds selling around $40 with coupons attached,
representing par value of $135. SO happened how
bonds and expected to make handsome profit out Of
them.
When the International Bankers got wind of the agree
ment, they sent Thomas w. Lamont to Mexico Mr..
time force payment of the illegal debt incurred by Huera
He offered Mexico would do his bidding, to float
loan to Mexico of $125000,000. His proposition was
declined .'..s -
The Washington times., 1922-01-11
ILLNESS DELAYS TRIAL OF
MRS. MoLAvI FOR SlAYINC

Because OF the illness of several
witnesses, the trial Of Mrs. Lydia Ger.
trude Molavi, twenty-three years old.
tor the staying Of her husband, Abdul
Hassein Khan, Twenty-six-year-old
Persian, in their apartment at 1914
Rhode Island avenue northwest on
April IA last, today was postponed by
Chief Justice Mccoy, Of Criminal Divi-
zion No. ]. District Supreme Court.
A large crowd Of spectators were or
hand in court this morning and many
were disappointed at the postpone.
ment. Attorney T. Morrl5 wampler,
attorney for Mrs. Molavi. asked the
court to indefinitely postpone the case
untn several important witnesses who
he said were Ill had recovered suffi.
ciently to appear in court.
The Washington times., 1922-01-11
HARDING SETTLES RATES
ON GRAIN TO RUSSIA

Secretary Of Commerce Hoover and
A. d. Lasker, chairman Of the shin.
ping Board, in a conference with Presi.
dent Harding at the White House
today reached an "amicable agree
ment" on the question of rates for the
transportation Of famine relief sup
plies from the United States to Russia,
II was learned at the close the
meeting.
II was not disclosed whether Hoover
and Lasker came to voluntary agree
ment or whether the rate was fixed
arbitrarily by the President.
The Washington times., 1922-01-11
SCIENTISTS WOULD LEARN
LURE HELD OUT BY POKER

NEW YORK. Jan. 11.---Science has
taken a hand In poker. =,
The complex that causes people to
sit up all night with cards and chips
10 under examination at Columbia
University. where the Department. of
Psychology recently called for volun-
teers to sit In q little game that was
observed and studied BY the In
structors.
It was easy to get volunteers, even
though the call went out for first
class poker players" only. Appar-
emily the professors who had only q
scientific interest IN poker didn't
know how easy II would be, for they
paid the volunteers Tor their services.
Poker faces, reactions Of the fellow
who drew to q pair and filled. and
other psychological information about
the pastime will be included in an
early publication on practical
Psychology.
The Washington times., 1922-01-11
I'M As GOOD AS CONE
SAYS PolIcEMAN'S SLAYER

PHILADELPHIA Jan. 11.--Luther
Poddy, negro slayer of two New Yo-K
detectives, left here for New York TO,
day in the custody of detectives of the
New York police force.
Shortly before leaving, Boldly said
I'm as good an gone. Twelve men
will get together in court In Now
York--'Gullty. take him away'--and
the Judge will say. AN right--electric
chair That's cut and dried. It's too
lnfs now t.......
The Washington times., 1922-01-11
TRIO IS GUARDED FROM
MOB IN UNIoNToyvN, PA

UNIONTOWN, Pa, Jan. 1.-THE
Fayette county jail here was heavily
guarded today by State troopers and
a large number of special deputy
sheriffs to prevent q possible triple
ynching this afternoon.
Two negroes and a negress are
held In the Jail as suspects in con-
nection with the murder and robbery
of Paul Newcomer. q taxi-cab driver,
Saturday night.
All last night a sullen mob con-
gregated about the Jail crying for
vengeance upon the three negro
prisoners. The mob did not leave
until 8 o'clock this morning.
The sheriff posted deputies at every
window armed with rifles to prevent
any rush on the Jail and a machine
gun IL also said to have been
mounted.
The Washington times., 1922-01-11
Began After Midnight.

The Weather Bureau observatory
reported that the wind and rain be-
gan shortly after midnight, though
the wind did not reach high velocity
until about s o'clock this morning.
From s IL continued gaining force
until after 0 o'clock The maximum
Continued on Page Z Column g.
The Washington times., 1922-01-11
Senator's Speeches
Work of Edwards
Aides, He Declares

Speeches for Senators and Con.
gressmen are manufactured regularly
by the Columbian Information Bu-
reau. of which ID. A. Edwards, until
yesterday president Of the Board of
Education, is the head.
Information that Mr.. Edwards rate
for these speeches ranged from s25
Continued on Page q. Column ~
The Washington times., 1922-01-11

Rain, probably changing
70 snow this afternoon or
tonight; colder tonight; low
ost temperature tonight
about 16 degrees. Thursday
far ard colder; east shit
Ing 70 northwest gales.
The Washington times., 1922-01-11
|FEWANTED
L0VEM0NOPOLY,
BUTCHER SAYS
She Hated His Two Daughters,
Whom He Adored, as Father,
He Asserts.

"My wife demanded my exclu-
sive worship and love, being in
tensely suspicious and Jealous of
my two daughters. She hated to
see me pay the slightest affection
or attention to them when they
returned from Vassar College. 10
was this hatred, born of a jealous
mind, that has caused my wife to
take legal steps to divorce me and
to sue my two daughters, Catherine
and Caroline, for alienation Of my
affections"
Daughters Also Sued.
Col. Basil Hicks butcher, fifty
years old, of the Army Medical Corps,
retired, who lives at 8 Grafton street.
Chevy Chase, made this statement
today. He has been sued by his
young wife, Mrs. Nina Diez butcher.
thirty years old, for absolute d.
vorce. His two daughters have been
sued for $4,000 damages by Mrs.
butcher. ....
Allegations made by Mrs. butcher.
who also is the mother Of two
daughters Of the army officer, that
he was familiar with q woman
across the hail." when they had
apartments on Georgia avenue, near
the Walter Reed Hospital. and that
he had acknowledge that he had
been familiar with q Mime. Pftoy'
while he was with the American
Expeditionary forces in France. are
emphatically denied by Colonel
butcher. ~.
"It IL true I met this woman
across the hail. declared Colonel
butcher, but there existed no init
Continued on Page Z Column ~
The Washington times., 1922-01-11
rain AND WIND
SWEEP DISTRICT
AND NEARBY VA.
Gales Raging on Coast From
capes North-snow Expected
BY Tonight.
Washington Is in the grip OF one of
the worst storms in years.

Washington Is in the grip Of one Of
the worst storms in years.
Wind reaching a maximum velocity
Of 46 miles an hour, combined with
heavy rainfall. began about 6 o'clock
this morning and continued, well up
into the forenoon with increasing vio.
lence.
This afternoon and tonight the rain
will give way to snow. The wind will
continue and the temperature will
Drop rapidly, reaching about 26 de.
srees tonight, the Weather Bureau
predicts.
To the north and west of the Dis.
trict blizzards are raging.
Shipping at sea Is endangered, the
winds off the coast reaching a velocity
OF sixty to eighty miles an hour.
Storm warnings were ordered display.
ed all along the Atlantic coast yester-
day and were renewed this morning.
The center Of the storm Is now Just
off the Virginia capes and is moving
northeast along the coast. It will in.
crease In intensity today, the Weather
Bureau states.
winds in Washington, holding
steadily from the northeast since
early this morning, will shift to the
northwest this afternoon and tonight
and will continue with gale force" |"
the forecaster stated.
The Washington times., 1922-01-11
!, ARTHUR BRISBANE
tcepyrisht. ists.j

Amundsen Is going on a five
year trip to the Polar regions. Men
went there once as "stunt" just to
say. "I have reached the Pole"
That is over. Amundsen will
study Arctic currents and Arctic
winds that mean so much to our
weather. ourselves, and our health.
One Of these days men will con-
troll the winds, control cold ocean
currents from the north and hot
currents from the south, and for
that matter change the badly reg
ulated motions Of the earth that
cause too much ice in one place
and too hot weather at the Equa-
tor.
Whatever men can imagine, they
can do, and you couldn't imagine
them living on this earth for the
next ten centuries without con-
trolling Il. They won't always be
saEaGoA
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-31
State Officers Allege Noted Constable Took
 Money of Two Skibos
Alleged Constable Arrested Son for Reckless Driving, Taking Car for Security Took Cash on Installment Plan from Prisoners Father Says He Is Innocent.

"Yes, parts of it are true, but did nothing irregular and don't see why I was placed under arrest. I took the money from Skibo in the differ ent insta1lments and then placed 1t in an envelope and locked it in a. desk at my home on Greenfield HiI1."
 "Yesterday afternoon I was at the
 town hall in Fairfield and Sergeant
 Virelli and MT. Hickey came in to see me. They said they wanted to see the money I took from Skibo and I said it was at my home on Greenfield Hill.
 We went up there in my car and the
 money was in my desk drawer intact. 'fHaeber1e was arrested on a charge of selling liquor, but I don't care to say anything about that. am to be given a hearing Thursday and then will be able to explain everything. It is a downright shame and I never in tended to use the money for my own purposes"
 This morning Sergeant Frank vireln when speaking about the case said: f"Mr. Skibo reported the affair to the
 motor vehicle department and asked there if Sheriff Elwood could hold his car. They declared that it was per fectly legitimate and then Hickey and. l I were detailed to the case. WetSxent
 to Fairfield on several occasions and saw Elwood receive the money in IHaeberle's road house. About the l drinks, we'll I saw them served and that is why Haeber1e was placed under arrest. Yesterday afternoon the money was intact in Sheriff Elwood's home but was forced to place him
 under arrest because he did not re-
 port the affair to the Fairfield po1ice.' | Elwood and Haeber1e were both 1 given a. hearing before Prosecutor 1 Bacon Wakeman last evening and l Elwood was released upon his own | recognizance. Haeber1e was held un- 1 der bonds of S260 until Thursday,
 when his case will be tried in the Fair field town court.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-31
CHILDREN OUT OF
 AUTO DANGERS ON
 THE FAIRGROUNDS

To prevent further automobile accidents in which children are injured, sometimes permanently, Mayor Fred Atwater today advoc- cated intensive use of the city'S p1aygrounds. "Iet the parents or friends take children who would usually run about the city's street to the playgrounds near their homes where they will be safe from street accidents" declared the mayor, "Where the children arc fenced in no harm can come to them.'
 He deploreS the numbcrless rum downs of children by automobiles and the unusually great number of street accidents this summer. 'The situation is serious," be said. "and I would gladly back up any good plan for preventing these accidents. I believe that many of them could be avoided by having the children use fairgrounds"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-31
City Gets Check
 and Interest, Too

Golfers of the City of Bridge port were enriched S474,OOo to- day when City Treasurer John HI. Williams received a check from the National City company of New York, purchasers of the $44O,OO school bond issue. The Chemical National Bank of New York, collected the money for the city.
 City Treasurer Williams insists on prompt payment of all checks due the city. This is done he said to insure the city'S receiving all interest oIs city money "f we left the check with the New York bank for one day the interest would amount to a considerable sum. The City of Bridgeport needs the money,'' Mir. Williams said tQday
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-31

to taxes, assessment liens, etc., has come to my attention.
 ''In substance. I have been giving out information that all taxes, assess mentS, etc, have been paid and liens released when such Is not the case.
 q have noticed that a few taNpay- CTS would call here for: their bills and pay some with a check. Invariably the banks would call up and have me verify receipts and I would confirm same. But when the taxpayers check was deposted by me it would be re- turned with the notation. Tnsufh- cient funds
 ''In the several instances I have in mind now,. said taxpayers have return ed receipts to me, not being able to make good their checks.
 "It is my impression that loans had already been made and that this latter information had not been given to banks. I feel a cereaan moral ob- ligation on my part to inform your accordingly.
 'If I can be of any further ser vice to you along these lines, you may advise me"