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The Nenana news., 1922-01-17
BEN FRANKLIN HoNoRED

NEW YORK, Jan. I7-Festoons of wreaths, each symbolic Of point in his varied genius, was placed on the Park Row statue Of Benjamin Franklin today, in observance of the 216th anniversary of his birth. A large kite, with lightning rod at tached, was flown from City Hall Park, symbohzing Franklin's. dis covery of electricity
The Nenana news., 1922-01-17
CUSTOM AGENT IN TROUBLE

SEATTLE, Jan. 17-Federal off eers have arrested A. B. Hamer, To- cal customs agent, the charge lodged against him being that he gave mar cotics and narcotic drugs to an eighteen-year-old girl in return for her company. Hamer has been re leased on bail in the sum of S1,000 but declines to discuss his case for publication.
The Nenana news., 1922-01-17
LIMA SENDING UNEMPLOYED
 AWAY AT EXPENSE OF CITY

LIMA, Peru, Jan. 1.-The tenn porary closing of several factories in this capital has increased the al ready grave problem of unemploy- ment. h recognition Of this condi- tion, the government has un1 'rTaken to furnish passage, al the spense of the state. to workers now lat'-ior employment, who wish to move from Lima to other industrial cen ters of the country. ..". -..
The Nenana news., 1922-01-17
MARINER CHANGES POSTS

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 17-H C. Cantelow, assistant general manager of the Pacific Steamship Company, with headquarters at Seattle, has wired his resignation, effective on the first of February He will accept a position as Pacific Coast manager of the Luckenbach Steamship Com pany.
The Nenana news., 1922-01-17
DEMPSEY NEEDS THE MONEY

LOS ANGELES, Jan 17-Mana- ger Kearns has announced definitely that Dempsey will meet Carpenter in London providing the promoters of such a match post a substan- tial guarantee. He says further that Dempsey is ready to meet the French fighter or any other contender for the title if the guarantees are right
The Nenana news., 1922-01-17
MARVIN BECOMES CHAIRMAN

WASHINGTON, D. C., Jan. IT, President Harding has appointed T.
 M. Marvin chairman of the tariff commission, to succeed Thomas W. Page, resigned. .-.
The Nenana news., 1922-01-17
NEBRASKA BANK ROBBED

OMAHA, Jan. 17-Armed bandits 1 entered the Commercial State Bank at Florence yesterday afternoon and made their escape with s2,500 of l the banks funds. The cashier was left locked in the vault.
The Nenana news., 1922-01-17
ADMITS KILLING FAMILY

CHARLESTON, Ills, Jan. IT, B. F. Monroney has confessed to the local authorities that he killed his wife and daughter with an axe while in a state of mental depression resuling from financial worries.
The Nenana news., 1922-01-17
Franco Opposes Moratorium
Britain Will Help Belgium

PARIS, Jan. 17-Foreign Minister Gaspar, of Belgium, has announced Q tentative agreement for British Belgium pact, in which Britain gives assurances of help to the fullest ex- tent against attack on Belgium or the violation of her territory.
The Nenana news., 1922-01-17
BIG ICEBERG SIGHTED

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. l7-The steamer Shingo Maru, which has just arrived in port, reports having sighted, in Hawaiian waters, an ice berg ten feet out of water, and ex- posed for a length of 200 feet. The berg was sighted on January 10. about 25 hours out of Honolulu.
The Nenana news., 1922-01-17
BURGLARY RATE ADVANCED

CHICAGO, Jan. 17-Insurance companies have announced a fifty per cent advance in the rate on burglarly and theft insurance in this city, this action having been found necessary owing to the prevailing criminality. The rates also apply to other large cities.
The Nenana news., 1922-01-17
MRS. PEETE CANNOT ESCAPE

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 1.-The supreme court has denied the appli- cation for a writ Of habeas corpus for Mrs. Louise Peete, who is sev- ing a life sentence for the murder of Jacob Denton, capitalist.
The Nenana news., 1922-01-17
LOST FLYING BOAT RETURNS

WASHINGTON, D. C., Jan. l7--- The flying boat New York, which was reported lost of the Florida ciast, has arrived at the Island of Bimini, according to advices receiv- ed here this afternoon. >.@
The Nenana news., 1922-01-17
CHICAGO ADMITS FAILURE

CHICAGO, Jan. 1.-The City of Chicago's s2,75O,O0O municipal re pair shops have been closed as a failure, following an investigation of operating costs. A committee of aldermen reported that the city work had cost 300 per cent more than II should.
The Nenana news., 1922-01-17
RANGERS AFTER MINERS

DENVER, Jan. 17-A detachment of Colorado Rangers left for Routt county today to assist the. local authorities in preventing threatened trouble in the coal region, as the result of wage reductions. The local officials have asked for martial law
The Nenana news., 1922-01-17
HoMERUN BAKER RETIREs

BALTIMORE, Jan. 17-J. Frank lin ''Homerun" Baker announced, following his marriage here yester- day 10 Miss Margaret Mitchell, that he had retired permanently from professional baseball. He plans to open a jewelry store at Cambridge, Maryland.
The Nenana news., 1922-01-17
GERMANS ACCEPT HoucHToN

WASHINGTON, D. C., Jan. IT, The German government has notified the United States that Congressman Alanson B. Houghton, of New York, will be acceptable as ambassador and it is understood that his name will be sent to the senate this week.
The Nenana news., 1922-01-17

the Washington conference, plans 70 reduce Japan's land forces by fifty thousand men within five years. To counterbalance this loss Of man. power, advanced types of machine guns and anti-aircraft guns and tanks will be attached 10 each fight ing unit.
 France Opposes Moratorium
 PARIS, Jan. 17-It was learned today that Poincare is opposed 10 granting a moratorium to Germany, notwithstanding the fact that Great Britain, Belgium and Italy are unit ed in favor of such 8 plan.
The Nenana news., 1922-01-17
SENATE WANTS TO KNOW
 WHAT EUROPE IS SPENDING

WASHINGTON, D. C., Jan. IT, The senate ha sadopted a resolution calling upon the state department 10 supply what information it has regarding the financial affairs of European governments, with special regard for their expenditures for military purposes.
The Nenana news., 1922-01-17
DOCTOR SAYS MANY IN U. s.
 ARE NOT OF SOUND MIND

DALLAS, Jan. 17-In an address delivered before the Public Health Institute here today, Dr. J. J. Ter Till declared that there are more than 100000 feeile minded persons in the United States and that the afhction in fro m60 to 70 per cent of the eases, is inherited.
The Nenana news., 1922-01-17

Mrs. Helen Kellum went to Fair banks on Sunday and will be a re- turning passenger on tomorrow's t~ain. enroute to the States.
The Nenana news., 1922-01-17
MAY OPERATE SHIPS ON SIDE

WASHINGTON, D. C., Jan. IT. The Interstate Commerce Commis- sion has upheld the right of the U. s. Steel Corporation, through it's subsidiaries, to operate steamships by way of the Panama canal.
The Nenana news., 1922-01-17

Carl Anderson was among the ar rivals in town from the coast on Sundays train.
The Nenana news., 1922-01-17

District Storekeere- W. p Nan- ming returned to town on Saturday from trip to Mckinley Park S+a- ton.
The Nenana news., 1922-01-17
Fewer Men But More Guns

TOXIC, Jan. 17-Local newspap- CTS declare that the Japanese war office. regardless of the outcome of
The Nenana news., 1922-01-17

Peter Dolan returned to Fair banks on Sunday, after brief stay in Nenana on business.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-11-01
ANYONE LOOKING FOR ISLAND
Plot OF Land in tn. Pacific Ocean,
Hon OF Gorgeous Birds of
Paradise, for Sale.

II any young people have an ambi.
ton To own Il whole island in the Pa.
clhc ocean now Is the time To realize
such dream
The li0le island of Little Tobago
owned by Sir William Ingram is on
the market. and II is understood that
the geological society of New York is
on the lockout To secure II.
Little Tubaso lies Approximately
twenty miles north of Trinidad, is
about four miles wide, and is the home
of gorgeous covcy OF birds of para
disc
\ few pairs of these birds were i'm.
ported from the Malay archipelago
about twelve years ngo by Sir William
Ingram as an experiment. The birds
took quite kindly to their new home
and have grown and prospered until
now the bird colony has grown to sew
eral hundred. There is an abundance
of food for them in the tropical scrub
with which the island Is covered, the
only difficulty being water. There are
no natural springs, but the rainfall is
collected in artificial tanks The birds,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-11-01
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and VILLAGE and
a Advertisements.

Mrs. John Ahearn and daughter,
Mrs Albyn Latour, are visiting friends
in Albany
Big social dance in Town Hail. Ar.
lington. Thursday night. Music by Hm
ley's Orchestra"
Have you tried shampoo or scalp
treatment at the Cartwright over
Quinan's Drug Store?
The desired OF all men-"The
Worldly Madonna" starring Clara Kim.
ball Young. Harte Theatre today+
Branch No. Of st. Mary's Guild
will meet with Mrs. j. II. Rechling.
Thursday afternoon from to 3
o'clock.
Blankets, storm and stable, full line
! Just received. Also fine line of har.
ness. II Greenberg, l04 River street.
I Tel. 25-R. 42tf
up IN The Air About Mary" five
acts Of furious fun and "A Penny Re
! ward an educational comedy. Harte
4 Theatre tomorrow"
Last night being Halloween the reg.
ular drll Of the Howitzer Company
was postponed until tonight and will
/ be held at o'clock.
She turned mems heads they
fought for her. You'll see her. "The
Worldly Madonna, starring Clara
). Kimbal Young at Harte Theatre to.
/ day.
The Ben Mont club consisting of
! II young women employees at the Ben.
n'naton Wax Paper company. enjoyed
d Halloween dinner at the Home res
taurant Tuesday.
An important meeting Of the Sons
OF Veterans will be held Thursday.
Noy. at s o'clock at Grand Army
hall. All members please make an ex-
ira effort to be present.
Mr. and Mrs. o. T. Pierce enter
/ IA ned a number OF young ladies', Tues
\ day evening at a surprise party given
in honor Of the approaching marriage
! Of Mi Nora BUMP to Edmund Early
of New York City Refreshments were
] served ana a pleasant evening was en-.
joyed by all. Miss Bump was presented
with a silver casserole az a gift from
the friends present
/ About twenty-five friends and rela.
tives gathered at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Clifton $. Phillips of Dewey ST.
4 last evening to give them a genuine
fhouse warming" The evening was
lpl' sanity pent with music and games
al 80 pt,frb "A hguufffui eupuar ,,-nc sa,.
! vcl The young couple were the re.
cpicnt Of many useful and pretty
gifts.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-11-01
SHAT TSBURY


Mrs. Floyd Shcrwin spent the week
end In Bennington.
Mrs. Beach Randall was in North
Bennington Friday.
Mrs. Dean ard daughter. Mrs. Hung
criod. spent Thursday ont OF town.
Norman Madison o. Arlington IS as
sist ne Forrest fluiett IN the store dur
ing f. r. Rand1l's ilneas.
Miss Mertlo SheJwin wne very
pleasantly surprised at Their home Mon
day evening by a number o. her
friends. the occasion being her birth
day anniversary
Many Of The farmers in this vic n.ty
were unfortunate IN losing their ~
pies that wee not harvested. during
the co 4 weather One farmer lost
nearly his whole crop.
t. S government m,n have discoy-
e;ed'the Gypsy moth IN Ma achusetts.
Saturday they were through this yici'
n t. loONlns for moths. but at this
writing had not 40 Ind any IN Vermont.
Saturday evenin Nov. 4. there viii
be q harvest SAD! n the par.ors of
the NJ T.. churcl The proceeds VIII
go for the benefit OF the boys club.
Mr.. Teachout agd Miss Marion Hardy
of BenniLsi.a are assisting the boys.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-11-01
QUICK relief FROM
CONSTIPATION
Get DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets

That is the joyful cry of thousands
since DR.. Edwards produced Olive
Tablets, the substitute fer calomel.
Dr.. Edwards a prac,icing physician
f)r II years and calomel's Old ime
onssy. discovered the formula for olive
Tlhl.tS while treating patienls for
cl:)aic constipation and torpid iyers
DR.. Edwards Give Tablets d. not
c51tail calJinel, but healing, soothing
y, yetl5le l4.ltivc.
No gripping is The "keynote OF these
li,,ls sugar-coated, olive-colored tab
letA They cause the bowels and liver to
act normally. They never force them
ID Unnatural actiln
lfyouhlve a dark brown mouth
bad brelth--a dull tired feeling sick
headache torpid liver constipation,
Yum find quick, sure and pleasant re-
suits from one or two OF Dr. Edwards
Olive Tablets al bedtime.
Thousands take them every night lust
10 keep right. Try them. l5c and 3Oc,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-11-01
Have You Piles ?
Then You Have Something to Learn

Thousands who have piles have not
learned that quick and permanent re-
lief can only be accomplished with
internal medicine. Neither cutting
nor any amount of treatment with
ointments and suppostories will re.
move the cause.
Bad acknowledgements piles. There
is a complete stagnation Of blood in
tlie lower bowel and Il Weakening Of
thu parts, Dr, j. $, l.e0nhardt was
INST To find The remedy. His pre-.
scr rtion. llEM-ROlD, is now sold hy
ali druggists Dr. leonhQrdt tried It
in 1900 cases With the marvellous
re ord o. success N 9S per cent, and
then decided It should be sold Under
rigid moncyback guarantee.
Don't waste any more time with
outside applications. Get package
of nEMROlD from ". l.. Gokay to.
day. 1t has given safe and lasting
rel Of to thousands and should do
the same for you II seldom falls
Advertisement
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-11-01

channel separating IT from Tobago Is
less tdJT four miles wide, the sea Is
50 stormy HAT the passage is danger
Gus for small boats and there is no
anchorage for larger vessels.
lfttlc robago IS British possession
aad Is located ahVrt twenty miles
rortheaSt Of Trinidad. The Geological
society. il they purchase the island,
will use il as an accessory 10 its trop-
lc;l station ia Guiana.
Ten thousand dollars ia the value
placed upon the island of Little To
bngo.-Monireai Family Herald.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-11-01
Filled Specifications.

Applicant-rve called in answer to
that advertisement of your'n for
handy man, sir"
Employer-Well, what qualifications
have your
Applicant live next door sir
London Weekly Telegraph.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-11-01

however. will not come down for wa.
ter, which has to be supplied to them
IN receptacles on poles. A single
guardian, who occupies a small hut. is
the only human lnhabitunt.
In spite of Its dainty beauty and
very equ0ble climate Little Tobago
has no commercial value. 1t is only
U few acres In area. and although the
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-11-01
Appearances.

"Your constituents say you are over
confident with reference to the com.
Ing election"
That's the impression desire to
create contided Senator Sorghum.
But YOU may rest assured that my
personal nonchalance Is an outward
appearance 10 which my busy cam
paign managers viii pay no attention
Observation-Disclosures Star.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-11-01
A Wise Choice.

Oldbatch-Weren't you rather recS.
less TO marry a widow? She's heard
all the old classic excuses before.
Gaysport-That's why. knew her
first husband and know just the line
of fiction she'll fall for.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-11-01
WITH - -
THE 40.
Fu linn Az
MEN / W

III owned this HOTEL said the
irate guest, ld.-Td--"
We'll. what would YOU do?" asked
the proprietor of the Eagle house.
I'D turn II over TO u friend OF
mine who's an entomologist. Know
what that meansi"
NO"
~ bug expert. believe he could
study all the known varieties, and
some new ones. without getting off
the premises. Birmingham Age-Her-
aid.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-11-01

Crawford-Ilave You found place
to suit your case where there's no
nay fever?
Crabshaw-I thought so. and was
just going TO sign up when the hotel
proprietor started in TO sneeze him
self.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-11-01
What II Meant to Her.

How strange murmlred the sweet
young thing, as she looked the interior
OF the bank over with critical eye,
"how strange"
What is strange"
what is stranger" asked n by
stander.
THAT sign over there. Why don't
they make it read Information instead
Of Teler'T
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-11-01
Holding Out for the Leoit

DO you think motion pictures are
educationalY
Yes replied Mr.. Stormngton
Barnes; although won't say they
have gotten so far along as to teach
people how to act"
The Mankato free press., 1922-02-10
JoTTlNos FROM JuDsoN

Judson, February THE Ladies
Aid society of Judson will meet with
Mrs. G.. A. Gustafson instead of Mrs.
o. F. Jones on Thursday afternoon.
All are cordially invited.
ROLAND Jones is again UP and
around after his severe illness.
Mrs. John B. Jones underwent an
operation for appendicitis last week
and is reported to be doing very
nicely.
It has been noticed that Howard
Reese is getting to be regular pas
senger to Mankato every Sunday af-
ternoon, same as Ray has and is.
The Community club meets again
Friday evening, February 1.-THE
club will entertain the Four Corners
club. The entertainment for that
evening is the professors magic,
which is full of laughter from begin
ming to end. Refreshments will be
served.
Miss Edna Solberg spent the week
end with her sister, Mrs. Ivan Rc-
berts. Miss Solberg Is attending the
Teachers college at Mankato.
Leo Busser was a passenger to the
twin cities Friday on business. While
there he attended the auto show.
The Mankato free press., 1922-02-10
WILLOW CREEK NEWS

Willow Creek, February The
Ladies' Aid society held its monthly
meeting at the home Of Mrs: Leo
Kietzer. Notwithstanding the incle-
ment weather on that day the meeting
was attended by nearly all of the
members. A collection was taken for
European relief, which netted about
SIT.
August Ikier. son Of Mr.. and Mrs. !:
+. Ikier, returned from 1mmanuei
hospital. Mankato, last week Friday.
He underwent an operation for appen-
dicitis several weeks ago.
Mr.. and Mrs Arnold Netzer or FOX
Lake visited relatives here over Sun
day.
Miss Frieda Bode, who finished a
three months course In sewing IN
Mankato, returned home last Satur-
day.
Herbert and Eric Kietzer, their
mother, Mrs. Ida KietZer, Mrs. August
Schwarz and her daughter Esther and
Lester Schwarz made a business trip
to Mankato last Saturday.
The Mankato free press., 1922-02-10
Peu,berton Won From
Waldorf; Lost to Kato
Correspondent Tells Stories of
Basketball Battles By
Team There

Pemberton, FebzuaRy 1.-THE Penn
berton basketball teams played two
games over the week end On Fri
day evening the local town team took
on the Waldorf town team at Penn
berton- The locals sent tSe visitors
home with small end OF so to rs
score Waldorf played q good game.
but lost because PenDerton VAS able
to play a better one. For the first
time this season a Pembextna boys
team caught is stride and put up a
real game. Berentson was the star
for Pemberton He tossed In fifteen
ringers, more than enough to have
won the game. Weld followed with
1--WE baskets to his credit Lantz made
three and WEIGH two. For Waldorf
Vaughan starred with six baskets to
his credit. McGuiness made four.
Harmont two and Colahan one Five
personal fouls were called on Penn
berton None were called on Wal
dorf. The line up was: Pemberton.
Berentson, 5a,S I: Weld +; Lentz5 e;
shsn. Ms1en g. MeGatnes:s aahae: Waocol: vssss.n g.
Borgess.. 6: Harmon. & Campbell OF
Waldorf refereed.
On Saturday night the Pemberton
high school boys team went to Man
kato and took on the Mankato high
school team at the Teachers college
gym. The game was an easy victory
for the Mankato team The Pember-
ton boys were outcIassed and lost to
better team However, the PEN
berton team was playing under
handicap. The boys did not reach
Mankato until nearly time for the
game to start, and had but a very
few minutes to warm UP and get ac-
quafnted with the gym, which was
much larger than any of the boys
had played upon Consequently the
boys failed to do very mach in the
first half. The last haaf was a more
even game and II the whole game
had been played as was the last half,
the score would have been more ev-
en- A number Of fouls were called on
both teams and neither team was
very successful in shooting the free
throws. The line up was; Pember-
ton--Neary, (; Guernsey, f; Lentz,
c; Gunsolus, g; Rynearsou. g. Manka-
to-olsen. f: Joyaag, f; Kessey, c:
Veum, g: Wood, G. Substitutes Penn
berton. Rickard and Severson. Man
kato, Brockmeyer, johnson, Andrist
Final score 33 to In favor of Man
kato. Free throws Pemberton, 8 out
Of 8. Mankato 8 out Of 8.
The Mankato free press., 1922-02-10
NetDs of Saint Clair
Told In Short Stories
Second Hunt Planned BY Farm
ers; Woman's Club; Per-
sonal Mention
Especial to The Free Press.l

St Clair, February Ralph Ju,-
lar, son Of Mr.. aad Mrs George Jul
lar, who is at hospital in Mankato
is reported as doing nicely.
A number from this vicinity az
tended the basket ball contest at
Pemberton last Friday evening.
Mr.. Brown of Madison Lake pass
ed through this village Tuesday with
his gravel outfit, enroute to the grav-
el pit on Frank McComb's farm. Mr..
Brown will use his trucks to gravea
the road between Pemberton and
MapleGon.
The meeting of the Ladies' Work
ing club of the Evangelical churcn,
nesday, February /, has been post
poned until Wednesday, February 8.
They will meet with Mrs. George
Juliar.
The directors of the st. Clair Mer-
camille store held meeting Thurs
day afternoon, February 2.
| wish TO correct a Typographical
error which occurred in these items
last week. The article referring to
the cattle purchased by Mr.. Burgess
from H. Hnbmer, should have read,
the average weight was 1850 pounds
The annual meeting of the stock
store viii be held Tuesday, February
z. at two O'Clock.
John Juliar is confined to his home
with rheumatism. Albert Juliar OF
this place is at the home Of his son,
where he will assist with the ousloe
work.
John Macbeth of Mankato was a
caller in town Tuesday.
Helen Buchholtz is reported con-
fined to her home with a bad cold.
Charles Schallow, one of the ener-
vicinity recently purchased at New
Ulm two full -blooded Red Poll cows
and a heifer. Mr.. Schallow secured
the service of Tom Lynch and the
auto dray from the local garage to
convey the cattle from New Ulm to
his home near this place. Mr.. Schal-
low is also the owner Of a Red Poll
sire, which he purchased at Madison
Lake.
A number of the farmers living
northeast of town met at the home OF
Chester Christensen Tuesday even,
ing bo form plans for their second
hunt. Chester Christensen and John
Crowley were chosen captains and
the day set for the hunt was Wednes
day, but on account of the weather
being unfavorable for such sport, the
hunt was postponed until later.
John Bestman, ST., who has been
In poor health at his home at this
place for some time, and who was
not so well the first Of the week, il
reported at this time as slightly i'm
proved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Dickey were
pleasantly surprised at their home
Sunday evening by about thirty
friends and neighbors. The evening
was spent in playing cards and dane
ing. MeSsrs. John and Raymond