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The Red Cloud chief., 1922-11-16

Burglars entered the headquarters
at Nebraska City, through a back
door, and carried away several hun
dred dollars worth Of clothing, guns,
ammunition and other supplies kept
there.
Representatives Of eighteen farm
ers' organizations and elevator COM
panies of Otoe county met at Tai
mage and adopted resolutions protest
ing against the continued shortage of
freight cars for moving grain to
market.
over 1000 postal service employees
of Nebraska are expected to attend
the conference to be held in Omaha
November 10, at which Postmaster
General Hubert Work and other exec
utive heads Of the department at
Washington will speak.
Governor Mckelvie has issued q
proclamation, calling attention to the
benefits and the needs of the Red
Cross society in the state, and request
ing the cooperation of all good citi-
zens in the Red Cross Drive which
opens on Armistice Day, ending
Thanksgiving Day, November 30.
The state department of commerce
and trade reports the liquidation OF
the Farmers state bank of Alexandria
through consolidation with the State
bank of Alexandria, the latter succeed.
ing to the consolidated business of
both banks and the Farmers State
bank surrendering Its charter and go.
ing Out of business.
Hubert Anderson died In n hospital
Mt Stratton, as the result of n wound
caused by Il shotgun shell lodging In
the brake gear of an automobile In
which he was hunting. When the
brake was set to stop the car, the
shell was exploded, tearing nj ugly
wound in Anderson's thigh. He dice
following an operation.
Earl, 3-year-old son OF Mr.. and Mrs
Roy Roush Of Friend, was instantly
killed when the oil truck driven by
his father struck him.
The cornerstone Of the new HUI
name Society building at Omaha wal
laid last week, with prominent Oma
ha school organizations, boy scouts
and camp fire girls taking part. Int
the copper box in the hollow of tn,
stone were placed records not onl!
of the Nebraska society, but historical
matter recording the founding of thu
first Humane society in New York b!
Henry Berg in 1868. The Nebrask;
society began in 1875.
Conditions in the potato countr.
are getting critical. A large crop o
potatoes has been produced by com
mercial growers around Hemingford
but they are unable to get suficien
cars to get them to market.
After selling more than $500 WORT
of watermelons off four acres o
ground, and having about two car
loads yet in the field when the fros
came and made them unfit for sale
Frank Smith, II farmer living on I'll,
Missouri river bottom near Nebrask,
City, has turned a drove of hogs int
the patch and the animals are fatten
ing on the melons.
The Red Cloud chief., 1922-11-16
AMERICAN WHITE cRocS.
10 Provide Free Medical Treatment
and Hospital Care for Unfor-
tunate Sick and Needy.

a new movement that has put over
SS0O,OO0 during the first three years
of its work into the benevolent funds
of the church and that has been adop-
ted in twelve Episcopal Areas and
forty annual Conferences of the Meth
odist Episcopal Church, has sprung up
In our midst.
With l.. q. Jones, a Methodist lay
man of Lincoln, originated the idea,
which was tried out by the Methodist
churches in Iowa. From its begin
ming it proved tn be II popular move
ment and the people generously re-
sponded to its appeal.
The Board of Hospitals and Homes
of the Methodist Episcopal Church has
adopted it and is promoting it. And
many churches of other denominations
are using 1t.
The organization has for its aim
the doing of the purest kind of phllan-
thropic work that ever inspired the
heart of man, which Is to provide
free medical treatment and hospital
care for those who are sick and with
out money, and it secures its funds
by asking people to enroll annually
as members and pay Il yearly sub
scription fee of S1.00.
Sunday November 20 Is enrolment
Day for Methodist churches in Ne
braska, when the American White
Cross work will be presented from
their pulpits. The funds secured will
be used by the Methodist Hospitals
in the state to give free medical treat.
ment and hospital care to the sick
and poor.
The Red Cloud chief., 1922-11-16

George Eye OF Calais, Me, is still II bachelor. although he recently went
through the marriage ceremony with his W grandmother, Rebecca T.. Eye.
He is eighteen; she Y tythree. AS o rs Rev. w. Goucher, who performed
the ceremony at ST. Stephens, N. b, learned of the relationship, he rushed to
Calais M broke up the wedding party by Selling the marriage certificate
annulng the union and returning his fee Here are Rebecca and George.
The Red Cloud chief., 1922-11-16

Chief Deskaheh of the Cayuga Ma
lions, or Six Nations Indians, who
heads his people In their demands for
home rule upon their reservations In
Ontario, Canada. The Cayugas seek rec
ognition of their position as allies Of
Great Britain and not as British sub
jects. The controversy with the Ca
madam government has been going on
for some time, and the Indians are now
offered a board Of arbitration to look
into their grievances and decide what
action shall be taken.
The Red Cloud chief., 1922-11-16
Virtue and Vice.

If he does really think that there
Is no distinction between virtue and
vice, when he leaves our houses let
us count u spoons.-Johnson.
The Red Cloud chief., 1922-11-16

LESSON TEXT-Luke 7:37-4S.
GOLDEN TEXT-This is a faithful say
ing. and worthy of all acceptation, that
Christ Jesus came into the world to save
sinners.-I Tim. l:16.
REFERENCE MATERIAL-Luke ISL
80.
body.
JUNIOR TOPIC-Jesus the Friend Of
Sinners.
INTERMEDIATES AND SENIOR TOPIC
The Sympathy of Jesus.
YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULT TOPIC
Jesus Helps the Sinful and Sorrowful.
The Red Cloud chief., 1922-11-16
Women and Men.

A hundred men may make an en-
campment, but 1t takes a woman to
make q home.-Chinese Proverb.
The Red Cloud chief., 1922-11-16
Blessed Are They.

Blessed are they which do hunger
and thirst after righteousness, for
they shall be flled.-Matthew 8 10.
The Appeal., 1922-06-17
LOOK $3.50

We will build you a home on the
$3.50 per month payment plan. Call
at our office and talk it over. NEW
WAY HOME BUILDERS, sol Kaso-
ia Building, Minneapolis, MINI. &c.
44S4. Martin Brown, President.
The Appeal., 1922-06-17

VIVIAN CRAWFORD YANEEY
Public Stenographer
1922 9Th Ave N. Phone Hyland 2192
Minneapolis
All Work Done by Appointment
Prices Reasonable.
The Appeal., 1922-06-17
Game Wardens Arrest Modern
adam and Eye:'' tf.

! Houlton, Me-, June.-Carl A. SUIT
ter and his wife, who, as the "mod-
ern Adam and Eve," had been living
the simple life in the woods Of North
ern Maine for some weeks, were ar
rested by game wardens, charged
with violating the state game laws.
According to the wardens, Sutter and
his wife killed deer and partridge in
the closed season. They will be ar
raigned in municipal court here to-
day. s.., 4.
"'Adam and Eve'' undertook to
spend six weeks in the wilds with
out civilized clothing, weapons or
utensils. They claimed to have killed
a deer in a pitfall trap set by
"Adam." &.s... 'E
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1922-07-18
SIX O'CLOCK DINNER.

Mr., and Mrs. t. c. Geise entertain
ed at an elaborate six O'Clock dinner
Thursday evening in honor of their
son, Mr.. ]. F. Geise, and his bride
At one end of the table was birthday
cake with twenty-three lighted tapers,
the happy occasion happening on the
anniversary of the groom. This cake
was cut by the bride with the recently
acquired sword of Ensign Geise, who
was made an officer of the navy upon
his graduation and presented with the
sword. At the other end of the table
was also cake typical of the recent
marriage of the honor guests, bearing
a miniature bride and groom on its
snow white surface. Covers were laid
for twelve the gentlemen OF the party
appearing in full dress suits, while the
young matrons wore becoming eve
ming dresses. The central piece dc re-
sistance of the beautifully appointed
table was fleet of ships arranged in
formation, twelve in number, the flag
ship in the teHd of the squadron. This
fleet appeared sailing on mirror, Civ
ing a REALISTIC effect, and was the work
of Ensign Geise. INhe dinner was serv-
ed in seven courses, and was thorough
ly enjoyed by all present.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1922-07-18

Tuly is a good time to take stock OF
our prospects for supply OF fall and
winter vegetables, and to be sure that
we have them in abundance and va
rietv, saws c. /. Newman in the Pro-
gressive Farmer If there are kinds
YOU have not provided that may be OF
service for use at home or tor sale
the seed should be ordered at once.
That vegetables and fruits are whole
some foods is an undisputed fact, and
this benefit alone makes their produc-
tion duty. In these times garden
products NAV also be substituted to
advantage for many foods we buy, and
this is another reason for giving the
garden more than usual attention. Still
another reason is that surplus may
be exchanged for badly needed cash.
II we devote a small part of our time
to efficient garden management and
work there is little doubt but that the
time will pay 100 per cent more than
equal time devoted to the general run
of farm work An hour or two day
or dav a week will do wonders in
the garden and truck patches and es-
pecially at this time of the year.
Twelve Vegetables That May Be
Preserved Dry or Otherwise; There
should be no difficulty in growing an
ample supply of the following for
home use and for market: Beans, corn,
cucumber, okra, onion, pepper, Irish
potato, sweet potato, winter squash,
pumpkin, tomato, turnlp.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1922-07-18
In THE SOCIAL REALM
AN INFORMAL TEA.

Mrs. E. E. Cooke and Mrs. w. R,
Cox were at home Wednesday after
noon at an informal tea, honoring
Mrs. Foster Geise, Mrs. Cleve Cox of
Albany, the guest of Mrs. Cox, Mrs,
Brady Shelton of Atlanta, Mrs. M. F.
Cronin OF Washington, D. G., and
Mrs. John Irwin, bride of June. The
callers were greeted on the porch by
Mrs. Gay Raines and Mrs. J. Z. Nor
ris. after which they were taken by
Mrs. J. S. Lowrey and Mrs. K. S.
Worthy to the receiving line, where
stood the hostesses and honor guests.
The living room was decorated in
brown-eyed susans, in French baskets.
Mrs. ]. Z. Wilkes and Mrs. L. E. Can
non met the guests in the hall and es-
corted them to the dining room, which
was decorated in yellow marigolds.
Cream and cake were served, carrying
out the color motif of yellow and
white Assisting in serving were Mrs.
w. H. Gardner, jr, Mrs. Jonathan
Williams and Miss Jim Mae Seay.
Reversing the usual order punch was
served the guests as they were leav-
ing by MIS-. Jack McNulty, Mrs. Steve
Kenyon and Miss Carolyn Geise from
punch bowl embedded in marigolds
and ferns. About 100 guests responded
to the invitations, the threatening
weather lettering many Others from
attending
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1922-07-18
LABOR SHORTAGE NEAR
IN UNITED STATES
NATION ON EVE OF RECORD
BREAKING BOOM, SAYS RE-
PORT FROM CAPITAL.

A serious shortage of common and
skilled laborers, accompanied by in
creases in pay in virtually every in
dustry in the country, is predicted by
labor and business authorities through
out the United States. Early autumn
will be the beginning of the labor tie
up, it is believed.
The unemployment situation in the
United States has reached the point
where it virtually ceases to exist, &C
cording to reports received at Wash
ington. Within ten months more than
100000 men have been given jobs,
and employment agencies are having
no trouble to find work for all appll-
cants.
Freight Cut Causes Boom.
The recent cuts in railroad freight
rates is responsible for large part OF
the industrial boom in the United
States. Many plants that we're depriv-
ed of much business by high rates
have resumed work mad are working
overtime in many cases,
First reports of an increase in bust
ness were made to the department OF
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1922-07-18
Eight Children Blown to
Bits by Exploding Shell
Was Used as a Door Prop at Water
town. Playing in Back Yard.

WATERFOWL, N. Y. Eight
children, ranging in age from II to 10,
were blown to pieces late today by
the explosion of IS millimeter shell
on the back porch of house in Dim
mick street, occupied by Edward U.
Workman and William L. Salisbury.
The shell, which was owned by Mr..
Workman, was one which he had kept
as a souvenir and used on the rear
porch to hold the door from closing.
1t was believed to be dead
The children were playing croquet
in the back yard. The shell is believed
to have either been set off by the hot
sun or to have been struck by one OF
the victims with croquet mallet.
Windows within al radius of two
blocks of the explosion were shatter-
ed
Practically all of the clothing was
blown off the bodies of the children.
Fragments of it lodged in trees and
house tops in the vicinity. The bodies
were horribly mutilated but identif
cation was possible in every instance.
The bodies Of the children were
found apparently at places near where
they had been standing in their GRO
quet game Near them lay fragments
of the croquet mallets. Several of the
balls used in the game were blown to
bits and the wickets were torn from
the ground
The Workman house is of concrete
and the conclusion reduced the en-
tire rear of the house to powder.
On the ground lay the eight bodies
and over all grey pail of concrete.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1922-07-18
Damage Suit Filed
Against Irish Tenor
Mccormack Accused of Misrepresent-
ing Five Cows Sold to N. Y. Man.

NEW YORK, N. Vows is cows,
maintains John Mccormack, Irish ten
or and sometimes gentleman farmer.
But, qualities Herman Meyer, of New
York city, there is also what is termed
in slang the bull" And thereby hangs
a tale.
Meyer through his attorney, Mark
Goldberg, filed a bill of particulars in
city court today charging fraud and
Misrepresentation against the tenor
Meyer sets forth that Mccormack sold
him FIVE cows at an auction on the lat
ter's farm at Noroton, Conn, last Sep
TENDER, and none of them, he says,
was what regular COW in good stand
ing ought to be.
The plaintiff asserts two OF the
BOSSES, represented as breeders, had
no such qualities; that two said to
have been calving soon were not so
disposed, and that the fifth was tuber-
cular. He asks $1,000 from the singer
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1922-07-18

have resumed work and are working
ings. Production there is two per cent
above normal, the reports say, and
many mills are working day and night.
Manufacturers of machinery, espe-
cially road building implements and
pumps, are experiencing big boom.
Several of these firms are shipping
their goods by express to speed de-
livery.
Motor car builders are far exceed
ing their output for 1921, they report
Many plants report it virtually irnpos-
sible to fill orders Iron and steel IN
dustries have become so busy that
they actually fear labor shortage in
the autumn. Building activities are in
creasing at such a rate that an acute
shortage will be felt at the end OF the
summer, it is said.
Farm labor seems to be greatly in
demand. Strong healthy men are sure
of job in the farming districts this
summer, according to reports from the
western states. Many farmers are al
ready making appeals for aid. In some
parts of the south not a man is out OF
work
Banks all over the country report
deposits that nearly equal records set
during the world war, when all wages
were sky -high. The present 1922 rec
ord of a hundred million dollars is tar
above the total of accounts for 1921.
Farm loans at per cent interest.
L. C...HOYL. 6-27-tt
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1922-07-18
Eating Locusts Way
To Eradicate Pests
Agricultural Director Declares Islands
Could Be Freed From Insects.


MANILA, P. 1.-The general use
of locusts as food by the people would
soon rid the Philippines Of the pest
which is a menace to crops, in the
opinion of Director Adriano Herman
deg Of the bureau of agriculture.
ITO bring about rapid eradication of
the locust pest in the Philippines the
government should teach the people to
learn more of the table delicacies that
cah be prepared from the insect and
TO eat more of them" said Director
Hernandez. IF locust consumption
can be made greater and more general
in the islands the time may come when
there will be no locust menace at all.
AS result of Director Hernandez's
observations in several provinces he
hopes to popularize the locust dishes
and to teach the people to eat more
of the insect He has prepared cir
cular instructing provincial governors,
farm advisers and municipal officials to
teach the people how TO cook various
kinds of locust food.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1922-07-18
LET'S HAVE, A VARIETY TO EAT
DURING FALL AND WINTER SEAoOINo

2.-Twelve Vegetables That May pc
uad Through the Winter-in the
nortbern parts of the Progressive
Farmer territory a very severe winter fi
NAV seriously injure some. OF the lol-
lowing dozen vegetables II some pro
vision is not made to protect tneIii
from hard freezes. On the other hand,
thew are by nature cold weather or
winter vegetables, and only OCCASION
aIIv will there be much loss II ordl-
naTv precautions for their PROTECTION
are taken. This list Includes Beet,
cabbape carrots, celery, collard, onion,
narsnips, kale, rape, satisfy, Spinach
turnip. :, Pad.
3IFourteen Miscellaneous hlnds
for Fall Winter and Spring-All OF
these IA are cool weather Vegeetaples apes
and hardy varieties OF most OF theni
will, with appropriate protection sup
Div the tables needs through the WIN
ter Two of these, lettuce and radisn'
might be included under paragraph z.
This il the list: Brussels sprouts, caul-
;Aower. celeriac, chard, Chinese cab
bape cress, endive, garlic, kholrra6i,
lex lettuce. mustard, parsley, rad1sh:
These three lists contain 81 kinds OF
vegetables and nearly all OF them may
he planted in the Progressive + arrner
territory in July or August. With the
evcention of beans, corn, cucumber,
eognlant olIra, pepper, sweet potato,
squash and tomato all may be plalteu
in August or September, and some III
October and November.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1922-07-18
BRIGHT OUTLOOK FOR
BIG STRAWBERRY CROP
FORECAST FOR MELONS, PO-
TATOES AND TOMATOES AL
so ENCOURAGING.

Forecast Of a production of 15,2lI
cars of $50 crates each OF commerciai
Strawberries this year is made by the
department of agriculture, a gain OF
II per cent over the harvested crop OF
1907 cars last year. This report COW
ers substantially the whole commercial
strawberry area of the country. FRO
duction, expressed in CARROTS, usually
exceeds carlot movement
In the forecast this year tennessee
leads all states with an indicated pro-
duction of 1887 cars, and Arkansas
closely follows with 2,79l cars. These
two states have in prospect 81 per cent
of the forecast crop. Three other states
are prominent commercial strawberry
producers: Louisiana, with a forecast
OF 1892 cars Missouri with l,l8l, and
Maryland with 1,176
Cantaloupe production in southern
California Florida and Texas has a
prospect Of 1892 cars OF $50 crates
each in the forecast made by the de-
partment, and this is a gain OF 81 per
cent over the Harvest OF $4,000 cars IN
1921. Nearly all OF these melons are
produced in southern California, where
the forecast crop is 1924 cars, leav-
ing 357 cars to Texas and 204 cars to
Fiorila. Production, expressed IN car
lots usually, exceeds carlot movements.
Early Irish potatoes have prospect
of a production of 39,168 cars OF 200
barrels each in the early producing
states extending along the Atlantic
coast from Virginia to Florida and
thence along the gulf coast to Texas,
in the forecast made by the depart
The &c Gain Ot
Il per cent over the 1850 cars OF the
harvest of 1921. Production, expressed
in CARROTS, usually exceeds the carlot
movement.
Virginia has forecast of about one
half of the crop of early Irish potatoes,
or 1000 cars, and Florida and South
Carolina each of about one-eighth, or
4,o35 and ATS respectively. The lore
cast for North Carolina is 3,Z5O cars;
for Alabama, 2,223 cars; Louisiana, L.
$50 cars; Texas, 1873 cars; Georgia,
472 cars. and Mississippi 224 cars.
The commercial area OF watermel-
ons in Florida this year is estimated
by the department OF agriculture at
IS, 400 acres as compared with l8,/OO
acres harvested in 1921. The indicated
Weld per acre, based on the condition
of the crop on May | is 500 melons as
compared with 434 melons reported
for 1921, from which is forecast 1874
cars of 1000 melons each, or nearly
100000 watermelons, as compared
with the production OF 8,ll6 cars. of
1000 melons each in 1921. Production,
expressed in CARROTS, usually exceeds
the carlot movement
Forecast of the production OF early
commercial tomatoes in Florida indi-
Gates crop of 1902 cars Of 4S9 crates
each, compared with harvest OF 6,829
cars in 1921, or an increase OF Of per
cent. The east coast crop has a pros
pect of 6,l34 cars and elsewhere in
Florida 1883 cars These estimates are
based on reports to the department OF
agriculture. Production expressed IN
CARROTS usually exceeds the carlot
movement.
The Texas crop of early commercial
tomatoes is forecast at 4,498 cars OF
800 crates each, or an increase almost
as great as the whole harvest of 100
cars In 1921. - %
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1922-07-18
BRIDGE PARTY.

Mrs. Jack McNulty and Mrs. w. G.
Raines were joint hostesses at pretty
bridge party Friday afternoon, compli-
menting Mrs. Foster Geise and Miss
Florence Munnerlyn, of Albany. Vel
low was the color scheme, carried out
in zinnias arranged about the rooms.
For those not playing cards rock was
the diversion, Mrs. G. c. Wall win
ming top score prize in this game,
while Mrs. J. A. Shields carried off
the score prize in bridge. The honor
guests were also presented prizes. Late
in the afternoon number of callers
arrived, and dainty refreshments were
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1922-07-18
Monthly Wage of
The Striking Shopmen
Interesting Facts and Figures Given
By President of Central Railway.

By President of Central Railway.
Interesting facts and figures as to
the monthly wage of the striking
shopmen are presented IN statement
published today by w. A. Winburn,
president Of the Central of Georgia
Railway Company. He shows that the
reduction against which the men are
striking is SLABS per month for seven
of the eight crafts affected. The basic
pay is decreased from $157.08 per
month to $142.80. In addition to this
minimum wage for a month of 204
hours (the average number OF work
ing hours based on an eight-hour day.,
the men are paid for an additional
hour each week for checking in, and
extra compensation is given Tor time
worked in excess of eight hours. For
instance, during May, 1922, boiler
maker at Columbus, Ca received
$217.l0; car repairer at Chattanooga,
$203.04, etc.
These figures are quoted as bearing
on the contention OF B. M. Jewell,
head of the striking unions, that the
wage scale fixed by the labor board,
is mot sufficient to maintain work.
er and his family in decent comfort.
president WlnDurn q u e ) tHS
amounts paid per hour and per month
by the Central of Georgia since be-
fore the war and shows that wages
are from 81 to SIS per cent higher than
in 1917, while living costs have in
creased but II per cent. He declares
that public opinion will ultimately de-
eide the controversy, that it is the
public welfare that will suffer by in
terruption TO traffic and therefore the
public is entitled to information about
the point at issue. He asks that the
people form their own conclusions as
to whether the striking shopmen re-
ceive living wage.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1922-07-18
RRIDGE LUNCHEON.

Mrs. B. B. Perry, jr., was hostess
Friday morning at a Lovely bridge
luncheon complimenting her sister,
Mrs. T. M. Bolfck, of Columbia, S. c.
The attractive home was decorated
with old fashioned garden flowers in
varying shades, arranged in baskets
and vases. The tally cards were hand
painted, and the prizes were dainty
novelties. After the interesting game
a course luncheon was beautifully
served.