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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1922-12-14
WAGES OF TELEGRAPHERS CUT
Decision Corrects Inequalities Arising
Under U. S. Operation.

Chicago-A decision looping about
S1,500,OOO a year from the hourly rates
of the pay of 1000 telegraphers on
IL Western railroads was handed down
by the United States Railroad Labor
board The decision, effective Janu-
airy 1, 1928, was given at the request
of the railroads to correct existing in
CAPABILITIES in the rates of pay of en-
ployes in the station and telegraph
service on the roads affected.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1922-12-14
Plant More Trees.

There are thousands of abandoned
gravel pits, sandy stretches and I'M
utilized corners of parks in the United
States which could be used to advan-
tage for forest plantations. They add
to the landscape value Of the parks,
and the ultimate value of the timber
will frequently make the operation
financially profitable.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1922-12-14
Overcoming SIeepIessness.

For sleeplessness supper of fresh
lettuce leaves, whose juice contains
a powerful sedative, will induce a
sound refreshing sleep. Another
soporofic is the onion, which, stewed
and eaten last thing, answers the
double purpose of promoting sleep and
curing chill.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1922-12-14
Weddinu Gifts Called Toll,

The custom of giving presents to
bridesmaids originated in a form OF
toll. The brides girl friends went
through the form of preventing the
bridegroom and his friends from TAX
ing her from her home, mock battle
ensued, each party pelting the other
with sweetmeats, and this was finally
settled by the bridegroom making pres
ents to all Of the girls.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1922-12-14
WET WORKERS REPORT FUND
Association Opposed to Prohibition
Lists 1882 Campaign Contribution.

Washington-The Association Op-
posed to Prohibition, through G. c.
Hinckley, secretary-treasurer, filed a
report with the clerk of the House
showing the expenditure of $2,358 in
the recent campaign under direction
of it's national headquarters here. To-
tai contributions were $2,3S2.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1922-12-14
Battle to Keep Errors Down.

No matter what mans natural bent
is, he always reasons that he can run
a newspaper or a baseball team better
than they are being run. AS a matter
of fact, both jobs are difficult; it's
hard to keep the errors down.-Buf-
falo Evening Times.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1922-12-14
Speec Ct. Fast Locomotives.

The modern express passenger To-
.."rnotive can run at the rate of 112
miles per hour on a heavy rail and
straight track. provided there is
train behind it to prevent it from
jumping the track
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1922-12-14

Every Christmas brings new break
fast caps Here are three of them
made of net, lace and ribbon in differ
ent shapes and decked with tiny rib
bon flowers. Each has short, elastic
tape set in a casing across the back,
to- fit it to the head, and they are
among the welcome gifts that can be
made by their donors.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1922-12-14
Use Discretion in Joking.

Never risk a joke, even the least
offensive in it's nature. and the most
common. with a person who is not
well-bred, and possessed Of sense to
comprehend it.-Bruyere.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1922-12-14
Deceivin1.

Don't trust to appearances" said
Uncle Eben "De toughest chicken may
wear de finest feathers" Washington
Star.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1922-12-14

Three Brothers Hunt N. w. Property.
neapoils-TLree brothers began
a search for a will in Minneapolis
which will give them claim, they be.
lieye, to 10000 acres of Northwest
farm lands, valued at upwards of a
million dollars. ~
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1922-12-14
Employe at Dam Is Electrocuted.

EmpIoye az Danl IS EIectrOcVIeu.-
Winton, Minn.-Julius Hagen, 33
years old. an electrician who was en-
ployed by the Minnesota Utilities COM
pany at the Winton power dam, was
electrocuted. his body was found hang.
ing from one of the poles.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1922-12-14

WAN bUrTtU at 0CdKC.
Perry, Fla.-Charles Wright, Negro,
accused of the murder of Miss Ruby
Hendry, young school teacher was
taken from the sheriff and burned at
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1922-12-14

the stake at the scene of the crime
by mob estimated at several thou
sand men.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-03-04
Brines Back Big Diamond

4 diamond IN the rough. said 10 be
the biggest ever found I'm the Western
Hemisphere. Vas brought here on the
Lamp0rt and Holt liner Vestris. from
Brazil and the Argentine.
The diamond was found in the in
terror OF British Guiana by a native
and qsven TO Prof. W j. Lavarre, 4
scientist associated with the Smith
sonian Institution and Harvard Uni
yerlty. Professor Layarre. accom-
panied b. James a. Mcdowell. also a
Harvard geologist. went TO British
Guiana year ago in search Of dia-
mond fields, which he eventually
found He went from Georgetown to
Trinidad. where ne boarded the Yes
iris with a large variety of stones. in
Guiding the big New York Trib-
une
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-03-04

not as bad az he thought II was. and
urged him TO see some ~ the faculty
to learn Of his true status. Muslin left
Or. Fell. apparently in better spirits.
saying that he would 60 10 the instruc-
tors. Instead. however. II is thought
he went 10 his room. as he did not at
tend classes or drill.
~FeII Down" In Physics
Further inquiry made today as
10 Maslin's deficiency in scholastic
work revealed the fact that his prin-
cipal stumbling blocks were physics
and chemistry The dead student is
said To have remarked that he could
not master these subjects. no matter
how hard he had tried II is known
that he failed in physics during the
first half term of college work that
closed February %, and that for the
past two or three weeks he had been
deliberately absenting himself from
classes because he could not buck an
against these two subjects For such
ofenses he was I'm line for the as
sIRnment OF the customary Humbef o.
dement's. ten-hut in the meantime
final action had been held up by the
college authorities.
His Threat Taken IS Joke
II is also reported that Muslin only
y few DAYS ago. remarked to some OF
his fellow-students that he intended
90 end his life The students. SD the
story goes. took the remarks more IN
the nature Of a joke So the untlmely
death OF Muslin threw deep gloom
over the cadet corps
Muslin And Brown Great Chums
Muslin and his roommate. Brown.
were the chummiest OF chums More
over they were exemplary students al
college. and the authorities held the
greatest confidence in them II was
due to their general good character
that they were permitted TO have their
room at the fraternity house Added
To this was the fact that there had
been good deal OF pifering about the
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-03-04
NEWLY MADE BRITISH
PEERS ANNOUNCE TITLES

LONDON. Mar Sir James Buch-
anan. chairman OF a famous Scotch
whiskey firm. has assumed the title of
Baron Woolayingtpn Of Lavington.
says an official announcement He
was one Of those raised to a peerage
in the New Years honor list
OF the other peers created at that
time. Joseph Watson. railway director
aud race horse ogner. has taken the
title 81 Baron Manton OF Compton YER
ney. in the County of Warwick. Fran
els Wiley. head of firm of wool mer-
chants. becomes Baron Barnby of
Blyth.
Sir Robert Nivison. financial ad-
visor to the government. adopts the
title of Baron Glendyne of Sanquhar,
Ia the County OF Dumfries.
All are considered TO be million
aires.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-03-04
American History
DAY BY DAY
BY T. T.. Green
MARCH

The Massachusetts Bay Col
ony was chartered on March 4,
1929.
Pennsylvania was granted 10
William Penn on March 4,
1851.
The Constitution of the
United States became effective
on March 1. 1889.
George Washington became
the first President Of the
United States on March 4, 1888.
Chicago. III. with a popula-
ton of 4.l71. was incorporated
as a city on March 4, 1887.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-03-04
NORMA TALMADGE'S NEXT
IL "THE WONDERFUL THING

Norma Talmadge's latest produc-
ion. THE Wonderful Thing" is from
the stage success of the same name by
Lillian Trimble Bradley and Forrest
Halsey. and begins i'm the aristocratic
circles OF England and ends on hog
ranch in wa-actually the Bradley
Harbold ranch, the largest producer
Of porkers in the country.
This picture will be shown at the
Republic Theatre today
The role OF Catherine Mannerby
Truesdale, leader of the opposition
against the admission of the daughter
Of the American Hog King into the
socially prominent Mannerby family is
played by Mrs. Lydig HOyt, one of the
younger of the ranking society mat
rons of New York, Newport and Wash
ington.
THE Wonderful Thing" was adapted
for the screen version by Herbert
Brenon and Clara Beranger. and the
production itself is another in the
series OF those starring Miss Norma
Talmadge and directed by Mr.. Bren-
on. IA combination which has resulted
in some Of the best pictures yet made
by this popular star Miss Talmadge
portrays the role of Jacqueline Boggs,
the French-convent-e educated daughter
Of the American Hog King. THE
Wonderful Thing" comes into her life
when she meets Donald Mannerby, the
Oldest son of an impoverished aristo-
cratic English family, who is an in
cOrrigible fiirt-(Adv)
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-03-04

sea was recorded when the steamer
American Legion. entering Buenos
Aires, picked mp message from a
ship OF Honolulu. 1000 miles distant.
WASHINGTON. u. c.. Mar s.
How a man worships his God is his
own business" wrote Hanford Mac
Nider. Legion commander, answering
magazine article entitled Rome
Heads the American Legion" MIR.
MacNider said religion is of no con-
sideration in Legion membership.
CHICAGO. ILL. Mar. -Repudia;.
ing the stand against adjusted com
pensation taken Nv the u. S, Chamber
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-03-04
CIT THIS OFT 1T IL WORTH
MONEY

Cut ont this slip. enclose with 30
and mail it TO Foley & Co. 1885 Shelf
field Ave. Chicago. H., writing your
name and address clearly You viii
receive in return trial package con
tanning Foley's Honey and Tar Com
pound for coughs. colds and Group
Foley Kidney Pills for pains in sides
and back; rheumatism. backache
kidney and bladder ailments; anc
Foley Calhartic Tablets. wholesome
and thoroughly cleansing cathartic for
constipation. biliousness. headaches
and sluggish towels-(A dv)
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-03-04
Terrible Jimmy

Jimmy. somewhat OF a braggart,
was telling his father and mother of
his experience while out camping.
"Ail az once ! stepped right on a
big rattlesnake," he began.
How aid YOU know it was a rattle
snake. jimmy? asked his father skep-
tically
u could hear it's teeth chatterin' the
minute he saw me Philadelphia
Public Ledger.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-03-04
MARCH )

Antonio de Ulloa was made
Governor of Louisiana on
March ). 1866.
Fort Brown was occupied by
Texas militia on March ., 1861,
General Beauregard was
placed in command of the Con-
federate Army at Mississippi
on March 3, 1862.
A proclamation against Ku-
Klux klans was issued by
President Grant on March 8,
1871.
Westinghouse received his
first patent for airbrakes on
March 5, 1872.
The North Dakota legiSla-
ture abolished death penalty
on March 5, 1915.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-03-04
DRASTIC CUTS
ARE OPPOSED
BY PRESIDENT

Confined sron, Page ~
terday in connection with action in the
House on the navys fuel estimate
No law is being violated, Secretary
DENLY believes, by continuing to keep
the fleet in operation as economically
as is now being done and at the same
time encountering a deficiency. De-
iciency in fuel appropriations has
been incurred in the past. the Score
tary said, and the department does not
believe that it is bound by any action
in Congress until the bill has gone
through all its channels and been
signed by the President.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-03-04

Confined FROM Page ~
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-03-04

DIES MONIES, IOWA. Mar. 3. -
member of the American Legion or
its Auxiliary will st on every school
board in Iowa, if plans of the Legion's
departmc2; u that state
~. t.r,r
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-03-04

of Commerce the Chicaca ,,.
toard went on record 81 ....
the hill. following a v>: fl. ~
OF Hanford MacNidcr .e.,.
the American Legion
HONOLULU. HAWAI- hr-.
e e.. men 'n the oeaa AL.
III needs a bonus us "a.a IS. ...
buddy IN this country ae.aas =.
Honolulu Chamber o.. C.m.
which has passed q re~ga .a uf
ing the American Lessons
adjusted compensation ..
Has Bobhie been ..s. ..
meals2" "Bobhie Ha- NJ. r..
meals. Life.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-03-04
AMERICAN
4
\LEGIONl.

WASHINGTON. D. c. Man Adj
justed compensation won decided
victory in the nationwide referendum
conducted by the L. S Chamber Of
Commerce 4116 chambers voting
favorable. 1857 voting against the
measure.
From the L. $. Chambers point of
view" said John Thomas Taylor. vice
chairman of the American Legion's
legislative committee. the referen-
dunn was a flat failure. for that body
represents the most highly organ
lied opposition to the bonus. by try
ing TO separate the cash feature from
Athe more productive provisions of the
bill. and by other means, it has done
everything in its power 10 influence
its constituent members against the
bill. In spite of this fact, the vote
shows almost , to l favorable
The Legion despises unfair dis
elimination cash and The other fea-
lures cannot be separated as the L. S
Chamter separated them in It's refer
endum."
CENTRALIA, WASH. Mar ST
will be blowed up" The police ri
Centralia Wash. received this threat
! against the erection OF the American
Legion memorial building to be dedl-
Gated to men shot down 10y alleged
! L. w. w. Members. i'm 1919.
DIES MONIES, IOWA. Mar. 81
member of the American Legion or
its Auxiliary will SIT on every school
board in Iowa, if plans of the Legion's
Americanism departmcH: u that state
carry.
| ELGIN, NEB., Mar. 3.-cNsh pay
ments ran fourth in "A referendum on
adjusted compensation taken by the
Elgin, Neb. post of the American
Legion in five townships. AT Boze-
man. Mont. there were no votes for
the cash option.
EMPORIA KAN, Mar. 3.-Making
expenses by selling chewing gum. an
eX-cavalryman is walking from Chic
ago to Los Angeles to get job
promised him there ITS l,5O0 miles.
but jobs are scarce" he says.
BUENOS AIRES, r. A., Mar. 3.-The
LONGEST wireless jump ever made at
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-03-04

fraternity quarters for Tie last few
months. aad Il was regarded as d wise
move that some one should sleep IN
the building
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-03-04

Certain Democratic Senators would
be delighted if some one would invent
a good reason for voting against the
treaties Washington Post.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-03-04
LAST OPPORTUNITY TO SEE
"PETER IBBETSON" AT
CIRCLE TONIGHT

One of the most artistic pictures of
the season has its final showing at the
Circle tonight. Forever" the film
version of the famous novel Peter ID
betson," by du Maurier has been crit
icized favOrably by the Baltimore and
New York press and is destined to be
one of the most talked of pictures of
The year-the Griffith features not ex-
cepted. Elsie Ferguson and Wallace
Reid appear i'll the principal roles of
the cast. The complete cast follows:
Peter lbbetson. 49,. Wallace Reid
Mimsi. ...... Elsie Ferguson
Col. Ibbetson. .... .Montagu Love
Major Duquesnois. :. George Fawcett
Dolores. .... Dolores Cassinelli
NJ Seraskier.. Paul McAllister
NJ. Pasquier. ............E Elliott Dexter
Nine Pasquier. ....... Barbara Dean
The Child Mimsi. Nell Roy Buck
The Child Gogo. Charles Eaton
Duke of Towers. .....JerOme Patrick
The program tonight at the Circle
has an interesting group of short sub
jects, including the Pathe News and
Aesops Fables and one of Clyde
Cooks comedies. THE Toreador." A
late popular Witmark song hit, Angel
Child is rendered effectively, during
the intermission by ViktOr's select
orchestra and the Circle pipe organ
(Ady.)
New-York tribune., 1922-03-25
Exploit as Spy in Cuba
Wins Gross for General
y an kec Word "Damfino"
Tripped Whitney, Who Is
Now hinnnrcd hy Gnnrress

SAN FRANCISCO, Mnrcn 2d.-Con-
gress uncarthed a War Department
secret that remained invioate for
twenty-four years the secret Of n
Sranish-American War spy--whcn it
awarded the Distinguished Service
Cross TO Brigadier- General Henry II.
Whitney. retired. News Of tho honor,
received here at the 9th Corps Area
Headquarters to-day, brought to light
the account Of the exploit which won it.
General Whitney was lieutenant,
stationed in Porto Rico, in 1898 He was
sent through tho Spnnt8h lines dis
Guisod a. British sailor. and was
nearly through his task when Cuban
senorita educated in The United States,
asked him a question.
"Damfno,' replied tho supposed
sailor.
"Diable Americano," screamed the
senorta ole is an American spy;
seize him! British sailors speak not
that word
"lt was a tight pincb,' said the grlz-
zled soldier in recounting the adven-
ture, "but got cut Of it,"
The information he furnished the
War Department was used by General
Miles in his campaign in Porto Rico.
Later his report was presented TO Pres
ident Mckinley personally and Whitney
was detailed to accompany General
Miles on tho Porto Rico expedition.
New-York tribune., 1922-03-25
W Wounded Soldiers Guests
OF the Thealer Assembly
Fashion Show Given in Con-
nection With Entertainment
ai the AstOr

Wounded soldiers from Fox Hills
and other hospitals were the guests
of honor Yesterday at the Theater As
sembly's Social Day, held in the Ho
tel Astor. Presidents Of the womcn's
clubs were also entertained at the
combined theatrical entertainment and
fashion show. Mrs J. CHRISTOPHER
Marks, president Of the Theater As
sembly, was in charge of arrangements
Several dance and fantasy numbers
by members Of the Junior Art Society
We're directed by Mrs. James y. Bal
lantine.
LIEUTENANT Belvin T. Maynard ("Fly-
ing ParsonD and Senator Calder spoke
on beh4lf Of the veterans mountain
camp drive, which begins on April 6
and continues for d fortnight.
The drama by Cleyes Kinkead. "Yonr
Woman and Nine" was presented Nv
Lee kugel. In the cast were Repinald
Bar low, Regina Wallace. George Stuart
Christie, Minnie Dupree and IIenry
Mortimer, The Meyakos, from Fd
"Tnn's show, THE Perfect Fool =" 81.
so gave number.
a fashion show of new sprino an
pareI by James McCrecry e. %
completed the program. Sport c1o+bes
were featured and some strikino hatb
ing suits. '"'"-
New-York tribune., 1922-03-25

Of his artists were made to feel a
score OF times that they were achiev-
ing one OF the lovcliest triumphs that
the institution has witnessed for dec
AIDES
The greatest surprise for the know
ing was the successful performance Of
the singers Nine. Easton as Flor
digli. Miss Peralta as Dorabella, Miss
Bori as Despina, Nh, Meader as
Fernando, MI. De Luca as Guglelmo
and MI. Djdur as Don Alfonso. IN
their action they differentiated the
characters as distinctly as seemed pos
sible, though the sentimental element
in Ferrando's character was largely
airs, one of which. "Un aura amoroso"
Gin which Rubini used to create q
senSation), was distinctly d deprva-
sion. Nobody who has been on The
Metropolitan stage since the departure
OF Nine. Sembrich could have played
the part of Despina more beWitchingly
OF sung her two airs with moro ex-
Quisite beauty Of tone and phrase than
MISS Bori. The manner in which Nine.
E2ston conquered the stupendous diff
ncuitles OF her airs, which, like those
of Donna Anna in "Don Giovanni - are
alternately sweepingly dramatic and
INlIds III q manner tnat a0dCQ cuOltS
to her artistic stature. which it has al
ways been pjeasuHable duty TO rccog-
nize. while Miss Peralta disclosed
abilities as actress and singer such as
she has never given us occasion to
guess. And the three gentlemen acted
their comedy parts as we'll 3s they
sang THEN music.
Concerning that marvellous music in
some of its details we must reserve
discussion. 1t cannot be summarized
IN the tine and space at our DISPOSAL
70 Mn. Bodanzky, Mr.. Urban and Mr.
TheWmaT formal expression OF ap-
preci&ti n must be added to the plau-
dts which they received from the au-
dionce, and . guerdon Of praise ac-
corded to Mn. Gatti
New-York tribune., 1922-03-25
Cod or a Job Will Cure Jasz
Complex, Soys Lourette Taylor
Actress Analyses Flupper and Her Male Counter
part and Tells Clubwomen Religion and
Work Are Sure Aniidotes for The ''Fever''

going was like spring medicine. 1t got
into your system and did you good.
"As for these young people of to-
day, I'm not young enough to be really
with them and yet I'm not old enough
to be 'agin EN- All have to say is
that you can cure them with God or
a Job. They don't really get any JOY
out of this mad chase after pleasure,
The Jazz PALACES. and hootch parties
cid Roman festivities. After all, there
was something grand the way they
ate for tep hours
"But the girl of eighteen who Just
races around from one jazz palace to
another because she cannot think of
anything else to do does not find hap
piness, | reformed one girl by putting
her on the stage. When | suggested
this to her millionaire father, he said,
oh, want her to go to work; | don't
want her on the stage But con-
vinced him there was no harder work
in the world. convinced her, too.
She thought it was going TO be won-
derfu life until | told her it meant
rehearsals every day before the show
opened, no late hours because they
spoiled your looks and no boys around
behind the scenes. That was four
years ago and she is splendid now.
She will never be great actress, but
she has begun to write stories about
the thcater world and She eventually
will make writing her career
Mrs. John OHara Cosgrage, prin-
c;pal of the Finch and Lenox schools
expressed her belief that the young
people of to-day needed hard times
more than anything else to bring out
the latent nobility of their characters
Cornelius f, Collins, Justice of the
Children's Court. and Dr. Stephen T.
DuGgan, professor of sociology at the
College of the City of New York, were
the other speakers. Miss Mary Gar
rott IaN nrnSided.
New-York tribune., 1922-03-25
Ruling Bars Women From
Scat in Canadian Snnaif

MONTREAL, March "a The Depart
ment Of Justice ruled to-day that no
woman Senators can be created in Can
ada without an amendment of the Brit
ish North America act
The ruling w,% In response to an in
quiry made by Prime Minister w. L.
Mackenzie King, who had received a
request from the franchise committee
OF the Montreal Women's Club asking
whether in view of the admission Of
Lady Rhondda's claim to a scat in the
House Of Lords Canadian women might
be admitted to the Senate.