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The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-08-03

Washington, D. c., July 27-Presi-
dent Harding today made new at
tempt to end the rail strike and obtain
any point on which the dispute can
be settled. After long conference
with the President of the American
Association of Railroad managers, in
which were represented all the rail-
roads involved in the strike, and then
he conferred with Burt M. Jewell,
president Of striking shopmen. 1t was
intimated that the President may en-
deavor to arrange conference with
the railroad executives and striking
shopmen in an effort to end the coal
and rail strike which is daily growing
more menacing.
Settlement of the coal and rail strike
grew brighter with favorable report
from the conference being held in the
afternoon in Washington. Settlement
of the strike looks better because of
John L. Lewis meeting with the min
ers in the Quaker City. The miners
may be back in the pits within 80 days
was the prediction Of one of the I'M
ion officials, John L. LETTER of Terra
Haute, Indiana, the miners represen-
tative. There is a gathering of the
shipments representatives and Of the
railroad executives in Washington and
it is reported that a settlement of the
strike might be made. President Har-
ding conferred with the President of
the American railroad executives this
morning and will embark upon a ser
les of conferences in which he hopes
to end the dispute and make concrete
steps toward peace. Reports from
Pennsylvania state that no more state
troops will be sent into the bitumin-
Gus fields.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-08-03

Louis Lolling, proprietor of the
Valley Hotel, left this morning for
Minot to attend to business matters
in connection with his new American
cafe and hotel there.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-08-03

The first half Of the State Teachers
College summer session ends today,
thirty one students who have complet-
ed the curriculum being graduated.
No graduation exercises were held,
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-08-03

Miss Clara Larson, Barnes county
club leader, left yesterday for Grand
Forks where she will attend the Inter
State fair being held there this week.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-08-03

Mrs. j. F. Mackey, her daughter,
Miriam and Pauline, and son, James,
of Centralia, ILL.,, are guests at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Lee. Mrs.
Mackey is a sister Of Mrs. Lees.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-08-03

The Misses Annie and Mae Bailie,
Mrs. Winifred Benson and Miss San
derson left on Tuesday afternoon in
the Bailie auto for the Black Hills,
South Dakota, for two weeks motor
trip.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-08-03

Mrs. D. H. Vining and little daugh-
ter, Ruth June, arrived in the city
Yesterday from their home at McHen-
nv, N. Oak, to spend short time Wis
ting another daughter, Florence, who
is attending the summer session at the
State Teachers College.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-08-03

The Misses Inga M. Olson and Lyla
Olson arrived in the city last night
from their home at Litchville. They
are spending the day in the city.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-08-03

Ed. Sigurdson was Valley City
hns;ness visitor this week, coming up
from his home at Fargo TUESDAY
night to look after business matters
in connection with the Dakota Drug
Co.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-08-03

. Jack Roma left for Oriska last eve
ming to attend the dance there. he
reports very fine time. 1t is not
known just what time Jack returned
but you can vouch that Jack did not
leave until the fun was all over.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-08-03

Olive E. Winsloe and Dorothy Sell
dial, both of Cooperstown, are Valley
City visitors today, coming down from
the Griggs county capital yesterday
afternoon.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-08-03

G. w. Haggart, of Fargo, stopped
in the city between trains last eve
ming on his way home from Fessen-
den, where he has been looking over
the construction work of the COM
pany.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-08-03

J. D. Healy, the popular salesman
for Deere and Weber Co., was in the
city yesterday calling at the Barnes
County Imp. Co.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-08-03

Sheriff Larson received word this
morning that a 1922 Ford Coupe was
stolen at Cakes, N. Oak, last night.
The engine carries the number
6117367 and the car has North Da-
kota license number 95431. ..-.....-
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-08-03

Miss Vivian Jones of New York
City, is guest at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. J. E. Jones at the Sheyenne
Apartments. 4.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-08-03
From Thursdays Daily

N. J. Olson, well known elevator
man of Fargo, was Valley City bust
ness visitor yesterday.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-08-03
LIVE SUBSCRIPTION SOLICITOI

LIVE SUBSCRIPTION SOLICITOR
A young man called at the house of
a celebrated diagnostician and asked
to see the doctor.
"Have you an appointment ?" asked
the office nurse.
mo, l haver''". the young man re-
piled.
The nurse consulted the doctors
appointment list.
~ think can work you in after the
next patient leaves" she said, $50
please go inside that room and take
your clothes off,.
"Take my clothes offv' the young
man exclaimed, "what for?"
"The doctor has made it an abso-
Lutte rule not to see anybody. unless
that is done," the nurse said firmly.
'But don't want to take my cloth
ing off,, the youn gman insisted.
''Then Pm sorry, but you can't see
the DOCTOR, the nurse said.
"Well, if that's the case, I'm game,
the young man said.
A few moments later the doctor en-
tered the room and found the young
man awaiting him stark naked.
swell, sir', the doctor said, "what
seems to be the trouble?"
."Doctor'', the young man replied,
II called to see if you would renew
your wife's subscription to the Lad
les Home Journal"
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-08-03

August Anderson and his son Will
liam A. Anderson, of Litchville, is a
business visitor in the city today. ;
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-08-03

We are just informed that Mrs. =
L. Short and daughters, Barbara and
Betty, left the last Of last week for
Michigan where they will: visit Mr.
Shorts parents for the next two
months. - ---t
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-08-03

Grand Forks. -. -... ~.- ~.
The Misses Nina and Susie Trussell
are visiting relatives in Canada this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin Bergan and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Samp-
son and family spent Friday evening
at Rogers home
The Rogers family spent Saturday
with Mrs. Anderberg Of Valley City
Saturday.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Burchill
of Grand Prairie township, July "a, a
boy.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. John Naekel
of Green township, July rs, boy.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-08-03

Chas. Thompson, manager of the
Barnes County Implement Co., at
Pillsbury,. came down from the neigh
boring town this morning and return
ed with new Waterloo Boy tractor
and Goodison separator which he is
delivering to a farmer near there.
Darby O'Malley returned home yes
terday from an extended trip into
Canada where he had been looking
after his farming interests. He was
at Lethbridge and other points and
had quite trip. Crop conditions are
good in that country
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-08-03
SOME NORTH DAKOTA HIGHWAY
STATISTICS

There is 1-2 mile of hard surfaced
highway in the State outside of mu-
inequalities.
There are about 500 miles of me-
cadam or gravel highways in North
Dakota.
There are approximately 1000
miles of good graded highway in the
state.
There are approximately 5000
miles of primary highway in the state
There are approximately 1000 miles
of secondary highways in the state.
The total highway mileage in North
Dakota is 1O6,2O2.
There has been appropriated by the
United States Government as Federal
Aid for our highways from 1916 to
1921, $5,3S7, 1O2.12.
Of this amount, $2,439,034.05 has
been expended.
There is $2,948,168.07 Federal Aid
to be expended during 1912 in North
Dakota.
The state has spent in auto license
fees on the highways of the State
since January 1st, 1916 to December
31st, the sum of $3,521.43.
The total amount spent by Federal
government, the State and counties of
the State since 1916 in Federal Aid
projects, approximate $6,000,000.
The various counties of the state
have appropriated for highway pur-
poses (all levies) from 1916 to 1921,
approximately $2O,000,000.
There are no bond issues now is
sued or contemplated for highway
construction in North Dakota.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-08-03

.r1sy, ,vu SUCK ar
Charley, you go an
10y doW1 for q time
lphils ! get to the deep
bottom Of this big
bowl Of keiiogg's Corr,
Flakes an fruit for
my lunch! Fishes haze
got to tOaif for me
sOhsn ! eat kslloge,s-
you jss' bstcha. boyl"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-12-27

who is confined to the house with i
broken collarbone.
On Friday evening an evening OF
! music will be enjoyed at the Metho-
dist church with Miss Ruth Ludlow,
violinist; Miss Ethel Brundage. So
prano, and Miss Alice Van Duyne.
pianist.
The Lincoln highway is now open
both ways to light traffic from Me-
tuchen to New Brunswick.
R. L. Mallory has gone south to
spend the remainder of the winter.
MI. and Mrs. Philip Philips and
daughter of New York were Christ
mas guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Wheeler
Clark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Camp, who have
been spending the past two months
with their parents, MI. and Mrs.
William Crowell, will leave Friday
for their home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Williams OF
"Roselawn'' entertained a large din
ner party on Christmas day.
Fifteen relatives and friends OF
Mrs. Thomas Barr enjoyed her hos
pitality on Christmas day.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Moffett ana
family of New Haven, Conn, are
visiting Mrs. William Mckenzie.
Professor Hunt of Princeton was
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-12-27

a Christmas guest Of DR.. and Mrs.
A. G. Hunt
The event of the holiday season
will be the marriage Saturday night
of Miss Dorothy Johnson, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Johnson of
Hillside avenue, to Charles Steeger
son of Professor and Mrs. Steeger
. Hackensack, in st. Luke's Epis-
copal church at 8 o'clock. Miss
Johnson is OF Metuchen's most
popular and accomplished young
women and a violin artist.
Mrs. Charles Edgar gave a family
elmer party on Christmas.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-12-27

of Holy Cross College, Worcester.
Mass, are spending the holidays at
the homes of their parents. \
Mr.. and Mrs. George Gundrum Sr.
and family spent the holiday with
relatives at Elizabeth.
Miss Mary Gundrum of Mount
Saint Mary's College. Plainfield, is
enjoying two weeks at the home of
her parents IN Henry street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Siefried of
Littleton avenue, Newark, spent the
weekend with relatives on Fourth
street.
A meeting of the directors of the
Star Building and Loan Association
was held in the city hall last night.
Mr.. and Mrs. J.. Connors of Jer-
sey City spent the holiday at the
home of Miss Mary O'Connor on
Pine avenue.
Mrs. Theodore Stoltc spent yester-
day with friends in Newark.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-12-27
IN readiness for the occasion.

IN readiness for the occasion.
A local insurance agent, who
claims to have been pestered by no
less than one hundred children beg
ging sfor calendars because Of the
fact that he was without them, dis
tributed a great amount of 1922 al
manacs t them in order to get rid
of them, as he thought. Yesterday
in the peace and calm of the mid
day, a gentle knock at his residence
revealed the form of n of the
youngsters, who asked that the
worthy gentlemen exchange the
old one for a more ~up-to-date cal
endar. The gentle invader was po-
litely told to beat it." He made a
temporary retreat for reinforce
ments and, within a short period of
time. a barrage of stones brought
the insurance man to his door, only
to find his almanacs in filters on his
porch.
Thomas and Joseph Meacham of
Holy Cross College, Sons of DR.. and
Mrs. E. A. Meacham. are spending
the holiday seaso with their par
ents on Stevens venue
Thomas Wortley, Charles Thomas
and Earnest Dill spent yesterday in
south Jersey running down deer.
John Delaney and John Connors
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-12-27

Nelson turned. He seemed to
sense impending developments.
what now " he asked.
I'm not going on, that's what it
is" Ray replied. Nelson. it's two
against one-if you want to go you
can-but Ray and I are going back"
You're going back, eh-scared
outI' Nelson commented coldly.
I'm going back-and don't say
too much about being scared out,
either"
"And you too. Chan? You're
against me, too?"
Chan cursed. "Id gone a week
ago if it'd been me. We know the
way home, at least"
The old man looked a long time
into the river depths.
''Then turn the horses around, you
towards" he answered. II can't go
on alone"
For once neither Ray o Chan
had outward resentment for the cpl
tibet. Secretly they realized that old
Nelson was to the wall at last, and
like a grizzly at bay, it was safer not
to modest him. Chan went down to
the edge of the creek to water his
saddle horse.
But presently they heard him
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-12-27

curse. in in~ordinate and startled
amazement, as he gazed at some i'm
print in the mud of the shore.
Clear and unmistakable in the mud
was the stale imprint of Ben's canoe
as they had landed, and the tracks
of both the men and the girl as they
had turned into the forest.
The dawn that crept so gray and
mysterious over the frosty green of
spruce brought no hope to Beatrice,
sitting beside the unconscious form
of Ben in the cave fronting the
glade.
CONTINUED in Our Next Issue)
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-12-27
SOUTH AM BOY

Tonight the huge community
Christmas tree Of the Mechanics
vile Hose Company will be set
ablaze for the first time, when they
will entertain hundreds Of children
from all sections of the city. A
program of entertainment, together
with the personal appearance of
Santa Claus, will be the attraction
at the f1rehouse at the corner of
Alpine and Raritan street. The
committee have reported everything
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-12-27
METUCHEN

Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Pearse re-
turned home for the Christmas hol-
idays.
Mrs. johnson, Of Plainfeld, has
been visiting Mrs. Howard Wilson,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-13
TWIL|GHTS
WILL GATHER
THIS EVENING

storm clouds that for the past
week have lowered above the hori-
ION Of the Calumet Twilight League
viii break tenisht or will hanish
before the bI gat sunshine OF har-
mony.
Over the battle ground Of give
and-take managers Of a dozen
teams tonight Will attempt to draw
up and adopt bylaws for governing
the league during the coming sea
son. Two knotty problems presen.
themselves at the outset.
These are: Shall membership in
the league lie reserved to Hammond
and West Hammond teams alone
What shall be the status of So
called professional pitching?
VIII the industries and establish
rnents represented by teams give
some assurance that they viii not
permit their pitchers who hurl IL
the twilight League to pitch ais
professional ball on Saturdays and
Sundays?
In the event that these advan-
ages OF the better organized teams
prevail. that establishments having
the financial ability to make base
ball major production during the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-13
F. CHICAGO
BALL.TOSSE:RS
UNDAUNTED
School Team0utfOr Revenge
for Beating Given byChi-
cage Heights Team

Not daunted by the is to l defeat
handed them by tho Chicago Heights
gregation last Saturday. Ceacn
Smith and his gang o. baseball tos-
sers Of East Chicago are out this
week between the showers hmber-
ing UP and preparing to get revenge
when they journey to the Illinois
city a week from Saturday.
For several years baseball has
not been taken seriously at the East
Chicago institution, and the base
BAH knowledge OF the present crop
of players has been CLEANED from
sand-lot experience and is there
fore not very unified nor very thor
ouzh OF material. Smith has a
host. such as it is. In Saturdays
game the pitchers were wild, the
feeders erratic, and the batters un-
able to connect with the offerings
of a mediocre pitcher. Aside from
these few faults they played good
baseball
4 few days Of good weather for
practice should wor.z wonders. for
every man out for the team is a
worker and IS willing to learn This
spirit Of work and cooperation,
which has proved itself against all
obstacles in the past, viii certainly
produce a team worthy OF the
school The biggest handicap at
the present Is lack OF a suitable
diamond with equal facilities we
believe East Chicago could turn
out as good athletic teams as ans
city IN Northern Indiana. but lack
Of suitable gymnasium and athletic
fields is big handicap for the
hoys TO shoulder.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-13
SARLES IN
SPEEDWAY
RACE NOW
rspFcIAt no THE TlMEsI

ESPECIAL TO The TlhE5J
INDIANAPOLIS. April lS.-Ftos-
coe Sarles. the Indiana laddie who
has heavy footed his way from
the kerosene racing circuit to
place in the brightest calcium OF
racedoIn. has entered the interna-
tional 500-mile dash FOR 100000 TO
be held at the Indianapolis Motor
Speedway Tuesday. May 50.
Sarles Will return to the Fronte-
nae after two years successful cam
paigning in a Duesenberg. This
implies that he has the utmost re-
spect for the car of his first love
and Louis Chevrolet is building
new four cylinder Frontenac suit
able to the daring driving Of sarles.
Roscoe was second IN the Indi-
onapolis classic last year and hung
UP a record for consistency In
finishing throughout the 1921 sea
son that is outstanding. lie was
never lower than second in any
race untn June when he dropped TO
third in one race. 1t was late in the
fam he finished as low as sixth and
then Thanksgiving Day, when he
was within reach of the points
! championship his car failed to fin
lsh and he had to be contented with
second place in the American Au-
tomoble Association rating for the
year.
He was born in Lafayette, Indi-
ana. and promoted and drove in
dirt track races while in his teens.
Then he entered the employ of LOUIS
| Chevrolet as mechanic. Later he
go to ride as aide to the famous
Louis :.
Then one day at Minneapolis
! Louis said to him. Young fellow.
tomorrow You drive" 1t is said
Sarles was SO tickled he could not
sleep tina. night and was at the
track and in his drivers uniform
ready to go out on the track at
O'Clock in the morning. He had
never driven the course and was
anxious 10 go out for a practice
spin in the early morning. but
\ Chevrolet objected. saying, Wait
until the race" He did wait until
the race and then went so fast he
beat his former tutor to the finisF
wire. It was great day for RIOS
COG.
Respected and feared on The
course by all the drivers Saries ha.
! undoubtedly assimilated the calm
| deliberate driving he saw while
riding with Louis Chevrolet and th'
4 reckless. speeding abandon h
learned while riding beside tn
tiny Joe Boyer. regarded as one o
the most daring speeders that eve
drove race car.
He is a fearless speeder and 1
known In racing as Heavy Foot
and Battling" Roscoe sarfes. Bu
OF the course he Il a dapper Bea'
Brummel with a personality tina
has won him thousands of friends
Like many race drivers he is i'll a
case in a touring car and drives a
a snail's pace.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-13
BRYAN DOWNEY
AND ]. MALONE
SIGN FOR BOUT

Articles were sigaed and forfelts
posted yesterday binding the ten
round no-decision contest between
Bryan Downcy OF Columbus and
Jock Malone.
The match has been honging fire
since Monday but the last obstacle
was overcome when Jimmy Dunn,
manager of Downey, agreed 10 take
275b per cent of the receipts for his
lighters enc. Malone's manager
agreed 10 the same terms.
jim Mullen. who is acting as the
matchmaker for the Legion posts
is trying 10 match Joe Burman. the
local bantam with carl Tremain Of
Cleveland for the semi-windup-
According to Matchmaker Mullen
north shore society viii support the
show as the money derived will GO
into a fund to look after disabled
ex-service men of both posts The
show viii be held in the riding
academy. which will seat 5000.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-13
Benny Leonard's Brother
Joe to Make Ring Debut

NEW YORK. April 1s-Light-
weight Champion Benny Leonard
has brought along his young bro
Their. Joe, by private boxing lessons.
extending over several years, and
now announces that Joe Is ready 10
step out and show his stuff Joe has
never had professional fight, but
has done very wei in friendly box
ing bouts with Johnny Dundee and
others Of the best lightweights.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-13
STRANGER
To WRESTLE
F. CADDOCK


WICHITA. kans-. April ls.--Out-
Weighing his opponent almost so
pounds. Ed Stranger" Lewis viii
step into the ring against Earl Cad
dock tonight favorite TO retain
his wrestling tito won from stan
islaus ZbyszSo hare March 9.
Both wrsstlers are in pcrtcc.
shape for the contest. Gene Melady
manager Of Earl CaddoclS states
that he has the Iowan now in just
as good condition as he was five
years ago when he was world >
champion. Tom Law. who has been
a friend Of Ed Lewis for several
years. states that he has never seen
the stranger" in such great CON
dition as he is at present.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-13
COMISH
BARS TENDLER

NEW YORK. April 13-Lew Tend
Ter, Philadelphia lightweight. and
his manager. Philip Glassman, were
suspended yesterday by the New
York state athletic commission pend
ing a hearing on the lighters dis
qualification during a bout in Brook
Ign Monday.
Tender was disqualified in the
seventh round of a match with Char
lie Pitts Of Australia, who had taken
n severe beating. The Phelidelphian
swept into a rapid fire body attack
the seventh. in the midst Of which
Pitts fell to The canvas shouting
foul" The referee sustained the
claim and ended the match
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-13
BETTER BALANCED.

NEW YORK. April Is RI Ma
tional League clubs expect an
other great season. The game
is sounder and more healthy now
than ever before. The league is
more evenly balanced than it
ever has been. Four clubs have
even chances for the pennant.
and the other four are not too
far outside to be considered
dark horses" -John A. Heydler,
president of the National League.