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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-25

0AH Uf0 III oF&sts4Es NssHrs
quiet that followed two storms
that Of the elements and that Of
the usual pre- Christmas rush.
Sunday. Christmas eve. was q high
winded and wet day. Tho storm.
blowing from the south. played hav.
oc with all things within iss roach.
from street signs to telephone poles.
Lights flashed Off and on uncertain.
ly. due 90 the wind. In many homes
thruout the evening. Numerous
streets were in total darkness.
Christmas morning. however.
found the storm Gained. tho the
streets In the early hours remaindsd
In darkness. The light poles and
wires had not all been adjusted.
Darkness outside--ycs.
Hut. oh, not within. Six.
thirty a. m. n late Christmas
morning - especially In homes
where leiddies for two months
past have been thinking and
dreaming about the one night
/ Of tho year. Al $50 o'clock
Christmas morning little lights
nickerca from the windows Of
many Seattle homes. Great
green trees. laden with dazzling
things. held thosc little lights.
And once In . while a tousie.
headed kiddie In wee pajanss
would be seen scampering about
some pretty room In which the
blinds had not becn drawn. or
merely gazing, big-eyed. at the
wonders before him.
Stormy as II may have been in
tho few days that preceded Christ
mas. the spirits OF those who sought
20 bring cheer 10 others were not
dampened. Saturday afternoon the
2b0 boy and girl carol singers. or.
gnnized by Mrs. X. l.. Lindgrcn OF
the West Seattle Parent Teachers
association, rode about the city
streets according 10 plans. despite
the rain. Their huge trucks stopped
before hospitals. homes for the aged.
the jails and the private residences
OF Seattle's shut-in people.
Saturday night a special program
for "shut.ins" was held at the Cos.
mopolitan Players theater. More
than $50 men and women. physically
disabled. elderly and blind. were
taken In automobiles TO the theatef
by Chriatmas.spirited individuals
There n program. also under the
supervision OF Mrs. Lindgren. OF the
West Seattle Parent.Teachers asso.
citation. featured little children In
Christmas playiets and pantomimes.
To some extent the rain interfered
with the big community sing planned
for Saturday evening in tho County.
city building park. Twenty thou
sand people had been expected 70
gather in the park Christmas eve.
but the rain came and the wind
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-25
STOLEN GOODS
FURNISH HOUSE
Burglar Confesses looting
Many Houses

That hundreds Of dollars worth
of loot has been sold during the
last year thru Seattle auction
house by LEO vatoii, who con-
fesscd Monday TO \ series of fur.
uitsrc robberics. was the charge
made BY Lieut.. Of Detectives w.
J. Witrkc. Witxkc made this an
nouncement 10 call public atten-
ton TO the fact that the police
have had absolutely no Jurisdic-
tion over suction houses and said
that these establishments are
usei freely ~ 'fences" for the
Disposal Of stolen property.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-25
Stays
CHILDREN AT
Y(JLE Tree!
Approaches House
Without Warning
and Shoots; Four
Make Escape

Transforming happy family
Christmas party into q shsmhees,
r.. Newrider invaded the hsmo
Of his old friend, ID. G. Engel. -
225o w. Othello st.. Monday
morning and shot three u In
gels children to death. He tIDen
turned his weapon upon himse3
and blew out his brains.
The dead are:
Anna EngeI. IL years old
Lilly Engel. 8 years old
Hans EngeI, IA years old
The elder EngeI. his wife. = -
and daughter escaped
No reason was ascribed ~ anyope
for Newrider's act. The only cxp1Ann-
ton was that he had suddenly Jocf
his mind. developing q pronounoe1
homicidai mania
Members Of the Engsi family hnt
just arisen and were gathego1
around their Christmas tree who0
the tragedy took place.
Stepping outside the houDo ~ n
moment. the elder Engei ~ -
denly confronted by Newr1der. W>1
had hidden himself and w.
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-25

CHICAGO, Dec. 2b.--Fire which
partially consumed the livestock ex.
change building Of the Chicago
stock yards caused 100000 damage,
officials announced today. Two
firemen We're seriously injured. The
fire started in q cloak room on the
second floor and destroyed offices
OF 40 commission houses.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-25
DAY By DAY. IN EVERY WAY
HE GETS BETTER AND

II hereby clsxj-
Ienxe the Rev.
Chauncey Hawk.
ins to . two-round
bout, the proceeds
10 70 to the A.
toria fire suffer
ers. We win use
cred with shoe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-25

Rosy. the office goat that chsws
up 30 many fine MSS, sends her
best greetings 10 the contributors
whom she has wronged.
Today's candidate for the Poison
Ivy club II the gink who gets mad
when they sing Christmas carols
outside his window.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-25

afr. and Mrs. Homer
Gin Brew. Little
ffamer Brew. Jr.. and
LII Cc% Gee. th' or.
flee vRrnr. wisn you 4
merry. merry Chffst
mas.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-25
GRRRRRR.

GR-RR-RR-R.
when ! 90 out. al times. 10 dine.
With somephas faded appetite.
For hearty grub I do not pine.
ask for Utands oirv. slight.
Then eat, perhaps. HtfIe bite.
For more than that do not care.
But sohen my sfomach's rorktno
Bring me a sfeais-and make 10
r1ref u. -.
BE that as II may, Christmas spirits
are not what they used to be--but
where there Is life there is hops.
MILLINERY NOTE
Mother will let the Christmas
tree stay trimmed until New
Years Day. Father expects to
stay trimmed for considerably
longer time.--k. r. g.
Yep, and in many a home the
Christmas tree Is iIluminated--and so
Is Father.
Big sister doesn't get half the kick
out Of the string of pearls her
Sweetic gave her as the baby does
out Of his Christmas lollypop.
T1GHTWAD AT THE MARKET
Christmas ircek Is here once more.
fH purchase something for the poor.
The Lord he loves a cheerful otuer.
But steak comes high. RI givs 'cm
hrer. Contrib.
Why do ones maiden aunts always
send one red polka-dotted neckties?
Merry Christmas 10 all, and
10 all good night"
CROYDON. Eng. Dec. zb.--send-
ing a car to take the servants OF the
late Harry Kaye 10 the en,n.te.. ~.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-25

CROYDON. Eng. Dec. .s.--send-
ing a car to take the servants OF the
late Harry Kaye 10 the cemetery for
the funeral. thieves ransacked the
fn''ae during their sbsenas
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-25

cred with shoe polish."-Msyor
Brown.
II DR. Hawkins refuses Mayor
Browns invitation. the ministerial
association might send Doc Matthews
into the ring.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-25
City Enjoys Christmas
Peace Following Storm
All Seattle Smiles Within and Without on
Gladstone Day

By Wanda Won Kettler
In the quiet that followed tho
storm. Christmas morning
dswned IN Seattle. Verify. In tho
quiet that followed two storms
that Of the elements and that Of
the usual pre- Christmas rush.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-25
VALLEY TOWNS
| FLOOD MENACED
Rivers Around Seattle Are
on Rampage

Residents Of Kent. Auburn.
Home Acres and Eby Island may
be forced TO abandon their homes
n the flood situation there be-
comes greatly pronounced during
the day.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-02-23
PLANS GREAT MOUNTAIN CAMP
american Legion in New York to Pro-
vide Hunting Lodge for the Tu.
bercular Ex-Soldiers.

Curing tubcrcular ex-soldicrs by r,v-
ing them hunting lodge IN the Ad.
irondacks is the most recent plan of
me American Legion in New York
state A mammoth mountain cump. 20
miles from Saranar take, has been Sc
cured, its doors to he opened to the
lo,oOo service men who cannot now
ma bed. In the adjoining forest
comprising 12.GN acres of state pre-
serve. Will soon he scattered lcun.tnS
ana shelters, where disabled men will
buik IN solid comfort, breathing the
ar Which can restore them to hcalth
'PcrlniS$iGn to use the preserve as
hunting ground has been granted by
the state; and al the main camp on
Isl" luppcr lake there will be bow;-
iHS alleys, motor boats ana athletic
h"!hS at the disposal of the patients.
l.hch Legion post in The state has been
HVeh the chance to put up its own
lean-to. men Of :hHt post to be given
precedence in occupancy. Twenty
thousand dollars has already been sub
scribed to the fund
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-02-23
MORE THAN she COULD STAND
Most People viii Be Inclined to Sym
pathize With Complaint Made
by Young Mother.

Ihc Woman was surprised and dis.
treSsed when she stopped in To see the
young mother the other day to find
that usually cheerful little person
with tcarstaincd checks.
"Jim and have simply got to have
little place of our own" walled the
young mother, in answer to the Wom-
ans unspoken question. ".Iim's moth
er is a dear, and love her, but now
the baby has come we simply can't
live together"
Don't YOU agree about the way to
bring up children?" uucricd the Wom-
an, with wisdom born of the expert
ence Of her friends.
"Oh, it isn't that" almost sobbed the
young mother. "But she seems to
think the baby belongs to her. She
calls him mammals boy, and the other
day, after she had been cuddlng him,
she passed him over to me and said,
Go to anntie '"-Chicago Journal.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-02-23
Carrying On With the
American Legion

Twenty hospitals in three years Is
the record of one disabled fighter DIS
covered by the American Legion.
Ex-soldiers who have lost their dis.
charge papers will be able to obtain
duplicates under bill now before
congress.
A sum of $50, 100000 has been raised
by Australia for the use Of her un.
employed Sormer soldiers. Another
great sum has been raised to buy
land for farms to be cultivated by
them.
Frederick p. Peters, Fort Worth,
Tex. was unconscious when he was
handed over to the American Legion
post In that city. Diagnosis revealed
that what he needed most was ham
and eggs.
Marshal Foch was made an honorary
member of the Cambridge (Mass.)
PoSt of the Grand Army Of the Re.
public. A delegation Of Civil war
veterans pinned bronze medal on
his chest.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-02-23
ISLANDERS SHOULD BE HAPPY
Fortunate Inhabitants of Lundy Alto.
gether Free From Vistatons of
the Tax Collector.

The stipend OF iGO ($3Oa a wear
oncrcd by the ecclesiastical commits
Sioncrs to any clergyman disposed TO
take spiritual charge Of Lundy island
seems fair one, in view nf the fact
that the island measures only three
ana half miles by one mile and
numbers barely two hundred nhab-
itnntS.
The people of Lundy pay neither
rates nor taxes; there are no poor,
because all the inhabitants have work
found for them: and there are no po-
lice, because there are no lnw-brcnkcrs.
Lundy has twice been in the hands
or foreignerS--once when captured by
band Of Turkish pirates, and again,
In the time Of William III, when
French prlvateers gained temporary
poSSeSSion-London Tit Bits.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-02-23

lean Legion. Arkansas stands ready
to stake her against all comers
Digging around In oyster flats in the
Arkansas river, assiduous citizens pro.
duced beautiful pearl which they
bestowed on Marshal Foch during his
visit. And picking around in the Ar.
Kansas diamond mines other citizens
uncovered an Arkansas diamond
which was presented to Hanford Mac.
Nider, commander Of the Legion. Per.
sistently refusing to be "misunder
STOOD" this hearty state is manifest
ing surprising fertility of soil. with
lts diamonds and pearls and women.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-02-23

Legion in the state Of Oregon.
One of the proud moments in Eiver's
life was when, before crowd Of 1000
people, he presented Marshal Foch
the little gold badge of the Order-box-
car, horse and ALL
Eivers began his military career in
1910 in the National Guard. During
the war he served 10 months overseas
as captain Of the machine gun com
pany Of the One Hundred and Sixty
second infantry, which was not, as he
says, fun-making society.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-02-23

q StaCe, ltS prOu-
ucts are unsur-
passed anywhere
in the world. Miss
Patterson won q
m ! d w e st ern
b g a ut'y contest,
and has subse-
que t ly been
crowned the most
beautiful girl in
America by criti-.
cal members Of
the Roy Kinard
moot re f1,n A
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-02-23

brass bands when he dropped In to
rlsi. III" American Legion, The next
Hny he cIargcd over top New York
c'ty where. as guest of Supreme Court
1rdlc Mcl ook, he was welcomed from
E't hrcnN to the Battery.
NpJ"hl says of his soldier-father
. pAal NC earned about ShOOtin' from
hlht Nnd he shifts all the credit for
ms 'u'"ir deeds to the government.
WlS jNst the efficient training OF
VT" N.1r army" he explains. He
'''''l. inat his twenty years as "regu-
". .hv0.l qualify HIM to speak.
lNt :cant wears his laurcls we'll
liking in appearance and
N'iirM serious In manner He
N"iNa5 IN more highly than dccora-
''AfIN rihutc Of his vivacious little
"'0', o claims he Is peerless at
it,'u ,lice duty"
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-02-23
A Footless Hunt.

"Whoofy painted Dottie Dimple-
knees as she sank into chair in the
theatrical agency office, 1--WE simply
run my legs off trying to see the mana
ger of this show about job in the
chorus"
LADY" said Otis the Office boy, "I
amt seen the manager, hut If that's
the case you nights well go back
home."-American Legion Weekly.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-02-23

fun-naking So :
cicty Of the Amer
lean Legion. finds
that the duties as
head Of Il funny"
organization are
III o L e pressing
than any serious
work. Making fun
took SO much OF
mis- time that he
was forced to re-
sign his former
position as state
adiutant of the
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-02-23

he Is given "the
freedom Of the
CITY," 1t Is no
l on er possible
for him to travel
merely as u per,
son." The man
who cleaned out
{ h rec machine
gun nests and
killed 10 Germans
rs n mornings
job found Jersey
City. N. j., walt
ing for him with
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-02-23
5aces French Nativity.

q Jimmy) Brocco, who with
yhas for the pnst two years
}adison Square Garden BIZ
Mas announced his French
Her reports had him an
Y was born In Fismes, on
3'iver, Department Of the
Ayears ago. FismeS was
by American troops In July,
4 desperate encounter.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-02-23
Hard Luck.

II took my wife to the opera last
night"
Did she enjoy ii?"
"She wanted me to demand my
money back. Half the people whose
names were on the program ns box
holders were not there ut all."--Ex.
change.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-02-23
Unkind Supposition.

Jud TmliinS says the man who
started the story about George Wash
ingtOn not being able to tell false.
hood was probably looking for some
kind of an appointment under Wash
lngtOnS administration.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-02-23
Give Thanks to God.

Sleep should be light, SO that we
may easily awake; for we ought to
rise frequently in the night, in order
to give thanks TO God. .. We
who have the word, tie watchma n,
dwel!,ng In us, must not sleep tiiYnu>.
lS@ night.-St. Clencnt Of Alexandria
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-02-23

hm that he needs no make.
lie him the most attractive
or a parade.
with the t'nos ~ .npbell
Dl>ya He is
unit,
lighting
1 war for the benefit Of
iiA Abuddies.
y ireland, Campbell was
}nerica as all infant. Dur
war he served with the
~ Infantry. Nowadays
Uses him more than to don
# lite, and blue costume and
S. de.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-02-23

Bodily Exercise and Godiness.
Bodily exercise profteth little: but
godlncss Is profitable unto all things
having promise Of the life that now Is,
and of that which is to GOMEZ
Timothy, 4:8.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-02-23
3ost is Thanked.

Rters of thanks from Lord
Great Britain and the Brit.
3dOr have been received by
An Legion post at Somer-
which held q military fu.
body Of Il British army
he captain had no rel.
country, the city was
the body in the potter's
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-02-23
LEGION POST PICKS BEAUTY
Miss Edith Patterson Crowned by Ar.
kansas Body az Most Beautiful
Girl In America.

Arkansas comes forth with Miss
Edith Mae Patterson to prove that. as
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-02-23
, Day Casualties.

B,912 casualties In the
mistice day, November
ding to the adjutant
OF these, 268 were
erely wounded, 400
Al77 slightly gassed
@pd gassed, degree
Afth division bore
s s casualties.
eIg Staff.
war" said
Of France,
Zip of 10000
q !, 3 Is the guest
hose in the
{, y Ae for or
be Oh my
Acan peo-
i IS mmended
||||| 's ems, Dix,
Custer, Fort
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-02-23
PART OF UNCLE SAM
'rivate in Civil War Needs
Iakeup to Participate in
ageants and Parades.
!" sam, long the product Of
li'tS, exists in the flesh in the

!, George
former
in the
who Is
his lat
at the
States
Home in
IN, ID. G.
$ steel
y white
campbell
4 perfect
II Of the
"a Acel,tioll
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-02-23
CHIEF FUN MAKER BUSY MAN
President Eivers Of "40 Hommes ct 8
Chevaux," Forced to Resign as
State Adjutant.

Edward j. Etvcrs, national presi.
dent Of 30 hommeS ct 8 chevaux"--
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-02-23
IMPROVED UNIFORM INTERNATIONAL
Sil11}daySclool 3
Lesson '

~ NE' 1 h. riAAN n Elt, ID. L.,
aeacher Of English Bible in the Moody
Bible institute Of ChicaYo)
Copyright. 1922. Western Newspaper Union,
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-02-23
W0oDfi i'll WON HIS EMBLEMS
S'"nors Everywhere for Sergeant Who
e*tc'minated Machine Gun
Mcs's and Many Germans.

'NHeh Sergt. Samuel Woodfll pays
. CASUAL call OH friend nowadays,
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-02-23

lhrr" IS JOY III anticipation ANrs-n,,ss,s
reason remains silent.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-02-23
The Difference

The Difference.
Mrs Spcndcr's husband seems 9>s.yfr
with pain I" No, only with payI,rY.'
---WnySidc Tales
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-02-23
LESSON FOR FEBRUARY 2e
ELisHAs HEAVENLY DEFENDERS

LESSON TEXT-Il Kings 6:S-23.
GOLDEN TExT-The angel or the ord
encampeth round about them that fear
I1lh, ana delivereth them.-Ps. 34:7
REFERENCE MATEItIAL-Dan 6:l-23;
Heb. 1:A; 1927.
PRIMARY TOPHC-God Takes Care of
Elisha. II
JUNIOR TOPlC-Elsha and the Armies
Of Jehovah.
INTERMEDIATE AND SENIOR TOPIC
Our Unseen Defenders
YOUNG PEOPLL AND ADULT TOPIC
What Faith in the Unseen Can DO for
Us.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1922-03-23
Township Should Act Now !
If They Want Tractors

The Herald is in receipt of COM
munication from M. j. Cleveland,
County Highway Engineer, in which
he urges townships who are planning
on using tractors and trucks for road
work will make their wants known as
soon as possible.
Mr.. Cleveland's communication fol-
lows herewith:
To the Townships of Stearns County.
1 am in recent of letter from
Charles NJ. Babcock, State Highway
Commissioner, in which he stated that
there is a surplus of tractors and
trucks on hand at the Department,
which can be rented by the Counties
or Townships.
The tractors are Holt 10 Ton Cater
pillars.
The state will rent them to you for
$21.O0 per day, this includes oil and
repair parts. The state furnishes an
operator that you will pay a salary OF
s15Q.QQ Ger month and you viii also
furnish the gasoline.
You can get fleet of trucks for
Eraveling also, at rates depending on
the size of the truck, by correspond
ing with the Highway Department. Ii
you want any of these you should put
in your request early. as first come,
first served.
wish also to call the attention of
Township officers to the fact, that
they can save money by ordering their
culverts through the county as we
contract for them and secure price
from 20 to 25 per cent under the mar
ket price. / will mail the chairman
the prices as soon as we get them.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1922-03-23
Dry Roads Early Is Aim
Of Highway Department
MaiAteAance Forces Ordered to Begin
Spring Break-up Work-Road
Patrolmen Back Soon

Trunk route maintenance men in
this and all other sections of the state
this week received instructions from
the state highway department to push
work on the so-called Babcock roads
in the spring breakup and put them
in condition as soon as possiblt after
the thaws.
Culverts and waterways must be
cleared and kept open, the business
like instructions state. Drifts in cuts
which otherwise might remain sew
eral weeks after the remainder of the
route is passable must be removed.
All reasonable expense to secure dry
roads on the earliest possible date is
authorized. ~. ssssgs
Spring work. well in hand, nearly
1000 trunk route patrolmen will re
turn to their work for he second
season. There is a ptarolman, equip
ped with team, or tractor, grader
drags and other machinery and tools
for each 5 mile stretch and his work
The Sauk Centre herald., 1922-03-23
Sauk Centre Man Files for
County Commissioner
Ferd ]. Borgmann Candidate TO Sue
ceed Himself in Fifth District
Excellent Official

The Herald is pleased to announce
that Ferd j. Borgmann has filed for
election as commissioner from the
5th Stearns County district. 1t was
with considerable reluctance that Mr.
Borgmann was persuaded to enter the
contest four year ago. His mature
Judgment and keen business ability
places him in a position to render
valuable service to his district and
county. 4
( s He is an ardent supporter OF bets
ter highways and in the allotments
made by the commissioners his dls-
trict has faired exceptionally Will.
The Herald predicts that Mr.. Borg
mann will be reelected without OPP
position, as he should be.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1922-03-23

is to continually smooth and mend
the road. The patrolman has orders
that he is working for any highway
user who has need of his help and
gnust give the assistance without
special compensation.
Crtdit for spreading early benefits
of the new highway improvement
plan to all sections of the system was
given in big measure last year to
the maintenance forces which COR
tinually smoothed tht roa Is. The
patrolmen living on OR near their
routes were recruited in less than
60 days and the great majority got
good results, according to general re-
ports. Highway officials said tina,
some changes to secure greater eff
fiiciency have been maie and the
patrol army is counted on this year
to chit the bali lin great style.