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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-28
Children Take
Part liz Annual
l Song Service

More than four hundred children
part In tho annual Christmas
song service held in the Bethany
Lutheran church. son Wednesday eye
ming under tho direction OF Mrs. David
Stoeve. The children are all mem-
beers OF the Sunday school. and range
in age from three years to fifteen.
to public attention considerably in the
last few years for they constitute
probably the largest group of the kind
In the city and one-half hour before
the scheduled opening hour last "
ming standing rooSs in the building
was scarcely available.
Mrs. Stoeve, their director, has the
children very~well in hand. and they
follow her baton with remarkable In
telligence. Perhaps the character OF
the music which they sing at this sea
son inspires the youngsters to special
effort: at any rate. the result is en-
tirely surprising. n too much can
not be said in praise OF their work.
The program consisted largely of
chorus work, but there we're other
numbers interspersing. The first sec
ton Of The program included three
songs by the Morse division Of the
Sunday school and a bible reading
by H. A. Fladeland. Miss Corinne
Peterson read the Christmas gospel
in English, and Miss Elsie Running
carried the solo in q Christmas hymn.
His Star Divine" in which she was
Joined by the entire group for the
chorus
Special songs were sung by the
primary children between the ages Of
3 and g., and there was one quartet
number. Jesus. Dear Jesus" sung by
adults, Miss Myrtle Rystad. Jalmer
Hofto. Mrs. Rasmus Lunset and H.
o. Bridston. The bible class with the
main chorus sang Across the Silent
Night" and Miss Elaine Swiggum
gave a reading.
Miss Amanda Berg was at the
orEan during the evening. and Mrs.
Jack Dustin played the piano ac-
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-28
o rs VETS TO
MEET THIS EVENING

About twenty-five overseas veterans
had by today o signiied their in
tention to attend the annual meeting
Of F1nk-Hall post, Veterans of For
eign Wars, to be held this evening,
beginning with a dinner at the Fred
erick hotel at 6:15 o'clock.
As q number of officers are to be
elected and other important matters
dealt with. officers Of the organiza-
tion are urging a large attendance
Of members.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-28
MAKES FINAL REPORT.

:. st. Paul, Mimi, Dec. 28.-Ivan
Bowen. state fuel administrator today
made his final report Of fuel activities
to Governor J. A o.. Preus, he an
nounced. Il
This action, with the announcement
that c.. P. White. northwest federal
fuel distributor, will give up his office
here Saturday, leaves the northwest
without anysfuel director. either state
or federal. /.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-28
Commercial League
Starts Practice
After New Years

The commercial basketball league
will start activities after the new year.
Eight teams have been organized up
to the present but there Is still room
for another. r. w. Edwards, phys
ical director at the "Y," wants all men
interested in the game TO drop into
the "Y'' some time this week and sign
up for one Of the teams.
TT doesn't make any difference II q
man has had experience or not, be-
cause all teams will be equalixed ac-
cording to ability of the players, no
team will have an advantage. This Is
very good exercise and We expect a
large squad out for practice stated
Mr.. Edwards this morning.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-28
TWO INDICTED

New York, Dec. 28.-Martin ID.
Kerr. alleged purchaser Of the Bosch
Magnetic company's aasets at a sale
by tho alien property ~custodiany and
Joseph F. Guffey, director Of sales at
the New York Office of the alien
property custodian. were indicted
today by a federal grand jury which
has for several weeks been ,invesd-
eating the Transaction.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-28
EARHfER NOUND DEAD.

Grand Meadow. MIMI. Dec. 2s.-
Otto Skaran, so years old, a ibatche-
Of here was found dead this morning
by neighbors who called at his place.
A bullet hole in his head caused
dead, according to q physician.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-28
result of the draw

the oak, the crab-apple, the lime, and
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-28

The period Of deepest sleep varies
from 8 q. m. to 3 Q. m.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-28
FAILS
TO OBTAIN. HIS
RELEASE TODAY
,(Continued from page ~

Daniels and Richards was composed
Of about IS men, according to~one OF
the investigators who has been fol-
flowing the case closely for several
months. Members Of the mob. the
investigators asserted, came from the
parishes Of Morehouse, Cuichita,
West Carroll. Rtchland and Franklin
and from two, counties In Arkansas.
The Identity Of practically every
member Of the mob, 1t was said. 10
known to the authorities and 1t wa
expected that many more arrests ii
addition to those already mAde, Win
follow. /,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-28
Opinions Stated

Mrs. W. H. W~itherstine, state PRES
,ident Of the Women's Auxiliary to
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-28

Just what course will be pursued Is
yet uncertain. The matter will be
taken up again at the next meeting.
The Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1919-current, 1922-06-09
IMPOSSIBLE TO FIX DATE
Gxaet Time o. the Birth Of the SAVER
naa Never oesn Absoluisly
Determined.

The exact date % Chusrs hirth l.
noi known The oxford Cyclopciia
Concordance says "it "a very per
picking 20 many % hnd that Jesus
was born four years before the time
from which We count biz birth The
slmrle ruasun u that no one calculated
dates frum the birth - christ until
cruiurirs after be- was born and thea
plouyslus Eslruus. the monk who pub
iishrd the calculations On A ~ sd
made a mistake NJ four years Tie
piacri the birth 81 Christ On tte YEAR
~ Rome CA T. 90 Tii nut ilcrui
ihe Great. uho sieu the lunaccufs 81
bethlehem. diet IN April In the YEAR ~
Rome. ftn. sa that CHRIST must have
been born sryrui mnnihs before of
noi later than thc last of fn Jesus
prohihit was born no the ,cfy tiosr Of
S n a.. which would b. only four
ycars before our era, for ln ueas
after pcccmhcr eA s n e., it was
January. A. g Since q e lmpossi.
hlc o. r1ciify the dates in all honks
ana records over the world. we aim.
pIy apply tho true date o. The NE %
christ he was i've years Old nj the
rlnsc III A u. l."
The Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1919-current, 1922-06-09

a TTunNEY GENERAL pAuGii.
Il EnTis caurae ln re'liieu Co
H1r contract frauls anl hls alleged
connection with fhr securing n
'hafrs ~ Narsrs nrirasr from the
Atlanta peuifeuf'ary continue 90 sup.
p'Y fhe "anmrsf 10 thr meas FROM
Wnshnnnn senator rnuuaI ~ A.
aansis ls fir insect persistent ~ ihuse
uffaet|ns nauEherii and ihs latter
mode fhe assertion chat fhe senator
vas arfuaied to ihus screen at1uf
mrn ml'U ~ var frauds To this
CauunT responded aiih "a challenge
90 fhe attorney Fensal daf.ns h.m 90
hrrs nianlf n congressional lnteaiiu
uan o. determine the truth Of DE-
0harsrs Said fhr Arkannu
q iffl paueherfy i0 ast CO. senate
Oh lass "a rtalIuflnu f1f an infesflsa
unn if te dnfs upf do if he stands
convicted before thr i.iihIi, ss ia.
nar NhH has eniersl iuin o. corrupt
arrelmouf in iefmui the r0fefumeui.
although hr b. fhe niIomcy senerai
and 'f his prig ui.i noi Deg him b.
Investigated be- pari must take fhe
responsibility fur nlt ienf o. a.
saif orriain thInEs uefe tree cay
shsn he saii De- that bel uifrfei a will
Oh nni maiIc.1us faisehosi
The Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1919-current, 1922-06-09

Nliss smhrie-Wen. I maintain that
women can a. anything that men ran.
Mr kewt-Oh. no. The auciloneer's
business Il one a woman nnnot ~
Inin.
Miss Smarte- Nonsense. a woman
would make every hlt a. rooi IN auc
ilnnrcr ns n man.
Mr. kcwt-iust imagine an unmhr
fiei lady getting up before rreal
crowd and cxclalmluei "Nuw. gentle
men. an that ! want h IN oTsr--
Persons Weekly.
The Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1919-current, 1922-06-09

and am sure they viii feel as ] DO
about it-Mrs. FRED. p. HANSEN, 5c2
Symmonds ST., konosha. Wisconsin.
A medicine that has been muse nearly
hfty years and that receives the praise
and commentator Of mothers and
grandmothers u worth your considera-
ton.
II you are suffering from troubles
that sometimes follow childbirth bear
IN mind that Lydia =. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound u q woman's medicine.
Il Il especially adapted " correct such
troubles.
The letters we publish ought 10 coz
vince you ask some Of your women
friends or neighbors - they know lie
worth You vii. TOO. II you give Il .
fair trial
The Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1919-current, 1922-06-09
nr IpNARp VI PIokARo

Euu some una President ilari'us
II his hffn striving 90 hrlHE ai.1ui a
renerul aEresmrHf hY CO., ruiiaaIs of
co. oHauiu a. rr.int ffsiEhi rates
materially nni voluntarily, acofriIns
a. au.niou 81 manI etpffis thai lHa
81 rates arr essential fn fhf rr01frlf
of hnsnrss in ihr tnfri siaiFt o.
caiIei nuuhff ~ railway etrr1iites
o. ranffrrnra ln fhe White hnusr
ard nd ffr rasr before fhf'n ani
ffff nanfsi + rmmiffre Hf fhfif mem.
tlfshIn fa o,otrrafe with CO. later
sfnfr almmffar rtumisa'Hn in ai.
tempting ia raiife ihe rfrs'irufs
uIshes IhIs i.-ssrl rnfu's.ng unfl
a. IlrInra fra frfs iiirI almIfiei
ttai co., rnaaf fhirfs hrt sa clearly
rrsanfs.I ia him co., inlufir. ~ fhf
rfunn fhrf o. uus nai tciI aan
ru.nH nf slHlrss
Trn Poo Interstate cHmmrflr c1m.
uIss.Hn a. rsfH umr o. ihf frsruf
nni nn "Wednesday anu0uHrUi a dffi
ran n aranianrr With uhIrh rates
on nrrfIF an classes ani o'nImei|i.es
~ frafr ain he r,sinool un lu'f , DIV
nmnunfs slu.i fa iu 60 orni of fhfif
trrsrnf Irtr's 100 fhlri commodities
stlIufri frnu co. reiuriinn arr arfi
cultural rrainrfs in al srli'ols Hui.
sIia af See Enaianf 1--we siet ans
western na.n anf ffaln pfiaia1if
To arier r.amrus ihr re'ulii0n n
los rer erui or co.. WESTERN hay ani
rraIn raies nH fau aHi ihf rui uf
fn 20 reuf mafr Voluntarily ~ ihe
raais oa agricultural rrHlarit Jan.
utrr =
AraaHnf 90 fhe sfiimsies III ~.
perfa. fle rriHTiinns mrln a saving
~ approximately sHneHiss feaf
o. o. ran transportation hl's 81 tho
Amrflrnn fanrr Ths farmefs ainn'
ttsr snr ali benefit in ihe rtirni ~
anmo ff1s uansl ytaf ou fuisif that
ttsr bus uanmaiif Thr rai d cN.
psairi 81 nrfeaat hHflnE and thns
stimulate Industry ani i'm'nish un
emr'afmeuf un ihis there A. rrnrfal
arrrrmeui smauf manufacturer mff.
ehanfisefs ani hanirrs
MANY Of CO., ru executives Wer
nj onif SURPRISED hi the cmm's.
sian's lsrlson Eat ai,o quite i'sErun
uei haii'ng ihai co. n.iufiian shou'i
tste tfen rsifauei unii CO.. raais
tai accumulated mHr' iunis nfuuE p
increased ramInrs Others hnuFtff
sfmnfe.i itif co., iass on frf'lhi frf
snne rr.istf uautf p. more ttan oT
80 hr n0rtase iH traffic
Too Interstate rnmmrroe onmmissIai
Included In Ifs dfgisin ihe dcirfm'na
tan ~ $50 pr cent as ihe reaauah'f
annual return or uu'rrs un iht'f
aplinl Investment BE- oomIari win
thr q per- cent bowel prrtious'f nNei
The new figure really amnunis 20 q
rer cent since the federal corporation
inrme taxes arr suhimetcl frum
esrnlnrs before profits nne hrured
Another part ~ President llnrlinf''
plan was voluntary ncrerinnre ui
reduction ~ Warcs hy The mllenl
hroihrfhouls A. prcseni iherc q lli
90 prospect ~ ihls. bat tho railway
labor huinl d expected 10 make q d.
cisiun sson nn wage questions thal
have BEEN pending before q. ihe nnd
lnr a. BE- hssri solely ga c,idenc,
presented In ihe hearings q h esil
mattel BY he bureau ~ railway ece
nnmlcs that railway lahor hoari or
dera ~ date are saving the ruads sfsl
Ooea a year In rrllucsl Wages. /.
much 81 ihe freight r-lueilon scent
alr,aiy 10 have bcen unlcadcd.
The Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1919-current, 1922-06-09

Nego table Com
pound. Ny mother
had great faith In Il
a. she had taken 90
much Of Il and when
II had trouble after
my baby was born
abe gave II 10 me.
helped me somuch
moro than anything
else had done that |
advise all women
with female trouble
10 give fair trial
The Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1919-current, 1922-06-09
NEWS REVIEW OF
CURRENT EVENTS
Freight Rate Cut Which VIII
Save People S4O0.00O.0O0
a Year Is Ordered.
SHOULD REVIVE BUSINESS

~ lstup 10 Atiact o. Attorney osn
sfsi paushsny- barssfs Acct IN
Paris % seiss inttrnsiionai
Lear pfotisr-comms
MET outhrssk IN
uaisafa
The Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1919-current, 1922-06-09

To insure glistenlng.whlte table
linens. use Red Cross Ball blue In your
laundry. Il never disappolnia Al eli
good grocers.-Advertlsement.
The Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1919-current, 1922-06-09

TuEli was a prospect last Uert
4 ihat iho tierman INSPIRATIONS crisis.
Iae on May no. vuuli b. a,susd The
au.ri rfrauiIdns ormmission uas
causilrrinr Offering GermanY in.iln.
nIir asfIs ~ co. Utilization
Date u1 u.nHitu that she arrrui rs
sen'nny Coo oHmmisaiHna uu pro-
Eam suOh an afrHnE1m0nf was
Thought iu o. advisable n uuier io
give iIme io thg International bankers
DommIiioc which mei THURSDAY in
Paris Innf solutions of lhr inirma
tluual loan pn'hlem Wour presented to
ihc bankers ne their oprnlng Session
ID. A. Morgan submitted what ho
termed ihe Amrroan plan and ihe
uihpfs werr unerrd hy sif Robert
klniersley. one uf the euyrfnnfs of che
HANK 10 rnriandi Charles sargent
FORMER rrunrh undersrcrelay ~ n
nancr and presldrni ~ thp nanaue ~
Irtnion rarlslenne. and pr q. Wiser
iur president 1T the Netherlands hank
The sessluns wero private and the pub
iic was not given any hint ~ what
The plans wvfv However. u was under
sin',d a. D. the uplnlun ~ ne unan
ricrs that u any loan 30 Genuany vvry
armnEe,i u must b. sery large. prih
ahly ~ leasi a billion dollars n uls.
sccmcd likely that Il would b. ncaes
sar,. IN that case Cor belgium 10 sur
rrnief PARTIALLY her priority On Ger
man fepaniions fof Orrai nrliain 4,
The Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1919-current, 1922-06-09
No lmnrox,m.nt

Il can't SEE that women have
changed the complexion d politics"
-Nof Its still spotiy."-Bluning.
ham Ageilernld.
The Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1919-current, 1922-06-09

Tow WATSON. the ccrruirlr seua
4 fHr fr1m UrH0g.a. Dad aur oi hi.
.sIsHsr lssl vest aud iroi DE- besf
to So nfn "a asi ngif ulih senator
lnIfe af tls'ffado Maiann vas anEy
over rh.rIs aCiion in reEri to crf.
Cain NrHr1l plsiuf'or nHmlnli.n1s
ani during "a sess.au of thr ssnsie Dol
hrsan uf.nus verbal aifaCk Uu co.
Cainalnan Thri Thea went naislie on,
mam daufaay and Waisn rouuiu
cursed rt.lis. shouiiug 90 500 uuI
oume down 81 Chat sfrp 90 knola
faar faee in uifh my nst' rh.pis Do
dining coo ohaiiruEr ta oou.hai. caiiss
sffsrani No afms and ias uelu.
Waisan uas icl away by senator ST.
Nara
The Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1919-current, 1922-06-09

"Kate l. a self.possessei woman
~ies. % her sorrow."-Boston Tran
script
The Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1919-current, 1922-06-09
YOUNG MOTHER
NOW Strong
Her Mothers Faith in Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Led Her To Try II

Kenosha, Wisconsin. II cannot say
enough Ia praise Of Lydia Z. Pinkham's
The Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1919-current, 1922-06-09

I'm house. has noi 81 actei 90 the
a rss.iuiluu rrutii.ug or q onurres
s'onai Investigation ~ war fraud
rtlrsrs ut.fh Has luirulucci by
Representative Woe.lrud ~ Mich.san
senator Noffis ~ Nrhuska uas
quaiei o. saying that % ne house dii
nH sresti.|y pas fhls rrsaluiion. d
similar ane uulii to lainsiurei ln o.
senate fram ihe lepuh'Ican siie Alto
a0ihff co. Situation ~ thf attorney
Gluerai = decidedly uncomfortable.
The Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1919-current, 1922-06-09

DurMiER SrAMHOuLiskY ~ nul.
4 gafla bad SOME private Conferences
tifh n Trhiirherin 10 Russia uhen
iheY Urrr 40 0enua. and the result 40.
pears 90 be- that Toe bulgarian govern
meni. formerly the declared opponent
~ haishetlsm has changed front and
uiii ilne up eiih the soviet republic and
make lis international policies conform
o. fhose ~ Russia. Germany and lur-
keJ This VIII uoi only present n
sniid combination against the allies
end the little entente. bot also vii
have ifs effect 0n he Thrurian ques
iiUn. o. CO. nulgars have always sided
with tho TURKS against the Greeks
there
The bulgarian communists started
some Mind ~ an uprising a fsW days
arn and No fut n vas reported they
hnd seiIed fhe government and that
KING Boris uas a fugitive This vas
false and f appeared che rue was
mainly an attempt by fhe communists
o. foroe ihe removal ~ wungeis anti.
hoishetik Russians frul the country
Tho reheis really did begin a march
on SOFA. bot the army r,malnci ioyal
and drove them ~
The Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1919-current, 1922-06-09

NuInlNU dains 90 lu thc matter
- of senate hl fof said.er
touus rtc Republican usmi.er. of
CO., nn1rna cummIiiec last VEGA found
themselves evenly divided bciucgu
suafa uan Cor paidup 'nsuranCe
policies and MrCumhcfs plaza ior csf
ufraips un uhieh ihs scrioc men
cuuli hafulV ~ was Thought Coz o
tImr chat rresIirut liarlluE might "a
prss Ia prrfcfrucc bat be- csidoniJ
VAS DETERMINED the senators should
rsinraie themselves as bet ihey might
Then ihs Republicans drJidri 20 mlI
m thu nrmocfaiic members of thg
committee in aid in drafting a h.il q
uas ssld che homocfais rather favored
CO., Mrtnmbrf plan
The Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1919-current, 1922-06-09

reduce her proportion ~ - pef cent
~ The repauilons. aud Tor france 20
cuf down her expectations % cash
payments
The Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1919-current, 1922-06-09
CHANI.Ts n CRANE u ChI

CHARl.Es n CRANE u chicago.
" FORMER American minister O. china.
81 q great Traveller hui be- L. not likely
Or sHmr time o. visit ifanoe or any
lreurh possessions Wonl has come
from Syria that a rrcnrh military
caufi IN Damascus afier o. hearing hy
default tas found ar CRIME rliiiy
ri lnr.ilnE the reo'uf uprising ln fhe
ffenrh mandate and srnisncri him
to twenty yrsrs in prison. A woman
Mosiem ieirher who vas Involved 10
the ouihnak was one 1T these selected
hf AZ crane to rccriro educational
heneni in thv rnfei States. iic gave
hrr hls clHerk fnr sisn or travelling
rsuenses ami this gave rise o. che
ctauo ihaf ihe American government
was slbsIiIrIng che rebels
The Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1919-current, 1922-06-09

NItCliAEL COLLINS. head ~ thc
vi Irish Frce State provisional gov,
einmeui. and D. Valera have signed a
compact rralriInE the cnm.ng elcc.
i.uns and the later seems 20 aave so
ihe trsi af lt The uErermrnf virtually
uil result Iu thr reeicrilan of the
pneseni uk'mhsfstip nf the nai Fir
cam. sn that ihr H. Valera uplh.t
cans win again have nearly half tho
seats Notwithstanding tho faCi that
ihey r,ufceni lc.s than ll pef couf of
ihe electorate The british en,eru
meni o. much csrrcisc.i hy ihc status
10 Affairs. realizing that thc trcaiy l.
ln danr,r
Whatever cnnililUn NJ temporary
reaoe MAJ obtain ln southern lre.
land. the uarfare hsiereu that
. pan 10 the island and Ulster has ac
1uIrti new tIenf. due o. thc ouiragrs
nrutiruiei by Slim leIners Among
thesc was che muuicf nj "a memhef ~
the Ulster parliament This u1 en-.
furei the nelfasi rnterumoni that aH
Slim Fein Leaders 90 that cuuld q
caught in the Ulster cuuntles -uefe
seirci in surprise raids and thrown
into prison Premier Cmig told plrIIa.
mrni farcIhle action was demandei
and hr issued = rrEulaiion DECLARING
that membership lu thc Republican
army uus I'M ofrnse In itself il|s
rnrfrrtlc moasurrs dId me- stop the
I orfmilous M the homhers ani shippers
The Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1919-current, 1922-06-09

A MOTHER sicp toward the cun
n summation ~ the Orcat Lakes
81 i.awrcnce waterway proiect has
hccu taken ~ The government An nm.
nouncomcnt by the State department
says q has Informed Canada shat the
vnlipi States government would b,
clad a. take NJ with the Canadian
government the negotiation 81 treaty
lcoklnF o. the decrcnlns ~ the water
ways which would enable ocsan rulnl
ships % rcach the Great Lakes"
The Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1919-current, 1922-06-09

A n LEAST enc iuicuti.ug nEht NAV
u hr gxr0riul no every oonNrnIIon
of thc American Medical association
in last weck's scsslons oi the orgtuIft.
ton In ST. Louis che cnnicsi arose over
ihr puCilcr nf 'Errup mr.lIcInr uf
clinics. Tho cammiiicc on amendments
Co che constitution proposed nov see.
ilons DECLARING uFiinst This pracilcc.
which. however cannot BE- acted On Cor
one yrar. immediately afirrwafd an.
nuunument was made oi the organ.
lsailon III the Association ~ uruup
clinic. ~ North America. an lnlcpeu.
dent uriilcal association.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-19
STORIES RETOLD WHEN !
JUNGLE JOE" DECIDES TO RETIRE
Announcement That One of Most Picturesque Figures
in American Public Life Isto Quit, After 40 Years
Service in House, Greatly Distrcsscs Capital.

Congress knew so little about indoor
sports.
They say TINT out In Danvilie some
years ago Uncle Joe" was piayinc
with group OF veterans like him
self. y youngstcr I'm the town had
n great hankering to get In the game
with these o.d-tlmcrs ana make a
cleanup" The regular gang de-
c!ded 10 let, him in one night To see
how he conducted himself. They mr.
ranged to tell him II was stccp
proposition. however. and he must
hold up his own end. They put on,
the chips and the poker recruit was
rather startled at the limit named
so TO bet heavily.
Finally. the youngest man in the
party pushed back his chair. wiped
the parspiration from his forehead
ana said:
Gentlemen. I've ovcrpiaycd myself
I'm practically ruined. ] have los,
more than $1,000 and haven't 60,
There was moment OF silence
which was also ono OF torture To the
young outsider. Finally. the kindly
Mr.. Cannon spoke M:
Tut. tut. my boy" said Uncle
joe" You arc not hurt. You know
we net big here. but We just play
for i cent on the dollar. I should
Judge $40 or sl2 by now"
And the young player cashed ii
on that basis and never played poker
OF any sort for n long. long time
thereafter.
\ poker story on Mr.. Cannon tina,
viii bear retcllin.. because II IL both
brcf and typical. concerns HIS re-
turn 10 Washington for n visit during
tho two years he was ont OF Con.
gress about ten years ago-foilow
ing that defeat in 1912. he had a
way OF coming back every few
months and dropping IN about tho
Capitol. looking up such cronics "a
Joe Fordncy. OF Michigan.
Representative Fordncy was bust
ling through the House corridors one
day when he wis stopped by Repre-
sentative Jim Mann.
Say. Uncle Joe got to town last
night" said Mr.. Mann. "IIave you
seen him."
Yes" sourly replied Mr.. Fordncy
II saw his three aces with my three
kings about o'clock this morning.
Rnt not all the Cannon arc poker
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y respects. vesuvlu. A.d :

in many respects. yosuvius had n
violent eruption that year. and GaeN-
eral Sherwood and myself were epc1t-
ed to tho House. Claude Kltcht.> and
Nick Longworth. at the ago o. three
were concerned about their frs,
pants"
The late Champ Clark observed
that:
"'unclc joe was here in Congress
when most OF the members who are
now I'm this body werc trying to gs,
their big toes into their baby mouths