davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
, 1922-03-21

The Anglo United on fields, Ltd,
which Is operating tho Dallas field,
south of Lander n which Is con
nected with the railroad at wyopo
station in Fremont county. with a
six-inch line. has arranged with the
Derby Dome-Wyoming OIL company,
whereby n four.inch line will be con
structed from Derby dome to a con
nection with tho Dallas line The
Derby dome Is ABOUT five miles south
Of the Dallas field and the discovery
wen was completed last summer.
Since then several additional wells
have been drilled by the Derby Dome
Wyoming and Burnside OH compan'
les The field produces a heavy black
oil similar TO h production IN the
Dallas field and h new line viii fur,
nish a market for the output
, 1922-03-21
MARKET GOSSIP AND FIELD NEWS.
WESTERN STATES RETAINS CAMP

The homestead right granted Emmett C. Hathaway to
lands occupied by Improvements of the Western States Oil
& Land company in the Lance Creek field has been cancelled
by the land office and the company is no longer menaced by
custer proceedings, according TO announcements from Lusk.
On receiying notice that his homestead entry TO the land had
, 1922-03-21

CHICAGO. March 21@tUnited
States Bureau of MarketsSCattje re
ceipts 5000, fairly active; beef steers.
abe stock, bulls and stockers and feed
e-s strong to 15c higher; choice year
Iings 9.25; very good matured steers
300; buff beef steers 7.6oas.75; pack
ers bidding steady on veal calves
T.5OaS.o0 mostly.
Hogs receipts e.ooo; mostly ten tc
fifteen cents lower than yesterdays
average; some lights off more; tor
1850 early; very few over 1910; bulk
s.soa10.so pigs about steady; bulk de
sdrable 100 to 40 pound pigs s.ooa
$50.
Sheep receipts II 900; killing CLASSES
Csc higher; top wooded lambs 1900;
bulk 15.5oa1s.oO; top shorn lambs
early 1925; top shorn yves 800; good
$50 pounds wooded yves $50: few
shearing lambs steady at 14.75-
, 1922-03-21
Closing Quotations

wheat-May s1-54z. July $1.rT7s
Corn-May 5OBc. July 62c-
Oats-May 3T%c. July 39Zc
Pork-May $50
L.ard-May s1o.9z. July s11.1s.
Rifs-Iufy Slo-22-
, 1922-03-21

CHICAGO. March 21--Butter ur-
changed
Eggs lower. receipts zy.1s4 cases;
5frsts 23a23X; ordinary ffrsts q a22;
miscellaneous zz1Eas5-
, 1922-03-21

NEW YORK. March Chopper
steady; elecetrolytic spot n nearby
10; later BOBBY.
Lead quiet, spot 4.7o@4.So.
Zinc steady; East St Louis spot
4.7o@4.75.
, 1922-03-21
Silver.

NEW DIRK. March 21.-Foreign bar
silver 64h. Mexican dollars 49%.
, 1922-03-21

The ordinary soda-water contains
no soda. Its principal ingredients ART
marble dust and sulphuric acid
, 1922-03-21

Tho eating of sauerkraut tends to
the p-rolongation of human life. &c
cording to some medical scientists.
, 1922-03-21

DENVER, March 21.-Cattle re
ooipts, 400: market steady; beef
steers, $6.75@7.5O; cows and heifers'
s5@7.5o; calves, ss@1o.75; bulls. $3.50
@3.5o; stockers and feeders, se.25@
z.25.
Hog receipts, 1900; market strong,
Zoe higher; top, s1o.25; bulk, $3.50
1910.
Sheep receipts 6.4oo; market steady;
lambs, s14@15; ewes. Ss.75@9.
, 1922-03-21

Foreign Exchange Steady.
NEW YORK. March 21. = Great
Britain demand. 4.4s%; cables 4.ss&.
, 1922-03-21

Transo Cigar-Union Made.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1922-01-14
CHAPTER XIV.
Some Secret Diplomacy.

The eyanishment of Captain Mag
nus, though quite unlocked for at so
critical q moment, was too much In
keeping with his eccentric and ~unsoclal
ways to rouse much comment. Every
body looked about with mild ejacula-
tions Of surprise, and then forgot
about the matter.
WhIstling d Scotch tune, Dugald
Shaw set to work again on the boat.
In the face of difficulty or opposition
he always grew more brisk and cheer
full. used to wonder whether In the
event OF a tornado he would not warm
nto positive g~eniality. Perhaps 1t
would not have needed a tornado, II
| had not begun by suspecting him
of conspiring against Aunt james
pocket. or II the TrlumvIrate, in
spIred by Mr.. Tubbs, had not sat In
gloomy judgment on his every nov
ment. Or II he hadn't been reproached
So for saving me from the cave, In
-tead Of leaving II to Cuthbert Vane-
But now under the stimulus OF
speaking his mind about Mr.. Tubbs
the Scctchman whistled as he
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1922-01-14
RIFLES FOR LEGION POSTS
Arms and Ammunition for Use at ~.
neraIs vii Be Supplied by
the Government.

American Legion posts wishing to
stock up on obsolete rifles and blank
ammunition for use in funeral cere-
monies may obtain them from corps
ordnance officers, United States army,
under the provisions of an act OF cor
gress. No more than ten rifles and
their equipment will be supplied to
one post.
Legion state commanders must ap-
prove the application for the loan OF
rifles and the sale Of blank ammuni.
ton. Upon receipt of the application
bearing the endorsement of the state
commander, the corps ordnance officer
will supply a bond covering the penai
value of the property. This bond
when properly executed, must be ap
proved by the state commander and
returned to the ordnance officer
Transportation must be paid by tho
post.
Corps ordnance officers are located
as follows: First area, 90 Chauncey
street, Boston, Mass; second area
Governors Island, N. Y; third area
Fort Howard, Md; fourth area, Fort
Mcpherson, Ga. ; fifth area, Fort Ben.
jamin Harrison, Ind. sixth area, Fort
Sheridan, H.; seventh area, Fort
Crook, Neb. eighth area. Fort Sam
Houston. Tex; ninth area, S04 SAINTS
W building, San Francisco, Cal
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1922-01-14
Ex-SERvICE MEN RUN BUSES
Former Soldiers and Sailors Are Re-
Employed by the Fifth Avenue
Coach Company.

The Fifth asenue bus In New York
Is a national institution. 1t In ~ ia
nous as Broadway, Fifth avenue,
Brooklyn bridge and the WOolworth
building. The buses which ply
through one Of the most c%onSested
thoroughfares in the world are manned
largely by e~x-service men. This fact
was discovered recently when em.
ployees of the Fifth Avenue Coach
company. operators Of the busses, ap
piled for a charter for an American
Legion post.
I'VE have found the ex-suidi, and
ex-sailor to be excellent bus , tn,"
said John A. Richie, president o, the
coach company, In a recent interview.
"The ex-service man may have been q
little restless when he came out Of
service, but wasn't everybody a little
restless after the warp asks Mr..
Richie.
Mr.. Ritchie re-employed every man
Of his organization who had gone to
war and In putting on new employees
has given preference to ex-seryice
men. His company recently started c
"civility" campaign, the purpose Of
which was to bring about q more
friendly relationship between the
patrons and employees Of the bus. The
aampaiyn has reSu1tpd in virtually
eliminating complaints Of passengers,
and, according to Mr. Richie, proves
that "there are two sides to nearly
every complaint"
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1922-01-14
(cAAPTER xiiI.-continued.)

Long ago Mr.. Shaw had left the
Geld to Violet and with a curt shrug
had turned his back and stood look
Ing ont over the cove, stroking his
chin ~refectively. Miss Brownies elo-
quence had risen to amazing flights,
and she already had Mr.. Tubbs mex
tricably mixed with Ananias aud
Sapphira, when the Scotchman broke
In upon her ~ruthlessly.
Friends" he said, $50 far as can
see we have been put a good bit ahead
by this mornings work. First, we
know the grave which should be our
landmark has not been entirely oblit-
Grated by the Jungle, as | had thought
most likely. Second, we know that
ii Is on this side of the Island, for
the reason that this chap Tubbs hasn't
nerve to go much beyond shouting dis
lance by himself. Third, as Tubbs
has tried this hold-up business. ! be-
lleve we should consider the agree
ment by which he was to receive a
sixteenth share null and void, and de-
| eide here and now that he gets moth
ing whatever. Fourth, the boat Is
now pretty well to rights, and as soon
as we have a snack Bert and Magnus
and | will set out. In twice as good
heart as before, having had the story
that brought us here confirmed for
the first time. So Tubbs and his
tombstone can go to thunder"
4 can, can II" cried Mr.. Tubbs'
"Say, are you a human Iceberg, to talk
that cool before a mans own face
Say, I'll"
But Cuthbert Vance broke In.
Three rousing cheers, old boyV' he
cried to the Scotchman enthusiastic
ally. always did think that chap
q frightful bounder, don't you know
Wen stand by old Shaw, won't we
Magnus?" Which comradely outbreal
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1922-01-14

to Z playground for ex-service men,"
declared Colonel Dickerson.
The ranch Is known as the Five
Bar Mule ranch and Is probably the
largest in Missouri. Since the war
the ranch has been muleless and the
owner has had cottages built for the
accommodation Of his ex-service men
friends.
Colonel Dickerson Is a veteran Of
the Spanish-American war. When the
United States entered the World war
he organized a regiment Of cowboys.
prize fighters and sporting men and
offered their services to the War de-
partment. Later he organized the
National Loyalty league which Co
operated with other patriotic organi-
cations in promoting loyalty through
educational propaganda.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1922-01-14

showed the excess Of the beautiful
youths emotions, for usually he
turned a large cold shoulder on the
captain. though managing In some
mysterious name to be perfectly
civil all the time. Perhaps you have
to be born at High Stanton ano
or its equivalent to possess the art Of
RELOCATING people to immense dis
tances without seeming to administer
ever the gentlest shove.
But unfortunately the effort Of the
Honorable Cuthbert's cordiality was
lost, so far as the object Of 1t vas
concerned, because OF the surprising
fact, only now remarked by any one,
that Captain Magnus had disappeared.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1922-01-14
LOSS OF THE NAVAL RESERVE
Personnel of Force Has Shrunk In
Last Few Weeks from 100000
to Nothing.

Experts disagree as to the POSSIBLE
tty of a next war;" bat they agree
absolutely that Ii the next war" does
come, 1t Is likely to be on the seas
and La the air. We are warned that
we must have adequate naval and
air forces. We must have adequate
reserves. Yet In spite of these warm
ings, the paid personnel of the naval
reserve force has shrunk in the last
few weeks from 230, 900 to nothing.
The naval reserve, In which hun
dreds of thousands served faithfully
and valiantly during the war, has prac-
tically been abolished by congress,
which failed to appropriate enough
money to pay the meager retainer
Gees of personnel. The Navy depart
ment, asserting 1t had no alternative,
discontinued the paid reserve. All
members were di%senrolied, having only
an opportunity to join class 6 of the
reserve, a class In which personnel Is
not paid, no matter how much time
may be devoted to drills and ma
beuvers.
Thousands Of reserve SailOrs went
sn cruises this summer at navy ex-
pense, receiving only navy. pay and
training, which is more valuable to
the navy than to the reserves. To
iisenroll these men is to waste their
summers work. yet they have beer
disenrolled.
Toward the close of the World war,
thousands of men Joined the Daval re-
serve who were trained after the Arm.
istice. All that training seems lost
TO the navy. Many reserves recently
shipped over" after expiration Of
heir enrolment. Good intentions have
not been considered.
The navy appreciates the reserve
force. The reserves appreciate that
the navy needs them. Only congress
seems unaware that there is in time
Of war a need for trained sailors out
side our permanent forces.-American
Legion Weekly.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1922-01-14
RANCH FOR Ex-SERWCE MEN
Founder Of National Loyalty League
Extends Invitation to Legion
naires to Visit His Playground.
Col. r. p. DickersOn. founder and
national commander Of the National

Loyalty League
attended the re-
cent convention
Of the American
Legion at Kansas
City and extended
an invitation I to
L~egionnaires to
his ranch near
Springfield, Mo-,
where they can
"ride, romp fish
and hunt"
II am going to
turu fha ranch in
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1922-01-14

nearly four years of the ten in the
service Of his country, and finds time
TO be a good dad to four children.
He went to the Mexican border In
1916 as major In command of d bat
talon of the First North Dakota in
rantry. He entered the World wal
In 1917 and went to France with the
41st division, serving later with the
seth division.
Judge Hanley has been a member Of
the American Legion since Its iDcep
tion. He WAS IA delegate to the st
Louis caucus and was chairman Of the
FIRST department convention Of tbs
American Legion In North Dakota.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1922-01-14

cent pilgrimage" to France n the
battlefelds.
"A~mericanism," continues Fuller, "as
conceived by the American Legion, has
for its first task the education Of oil
elements of our population In the
principles Of American government
and in the opportunities offered by our
system to the humblest resident OF
our land"
Fuller Is city editor of the st. Paul
Dispatch and Pioneer Press. During
his term as state commander, he or
ganized 472 posts Of the Legion In Mia-
nesOta.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1922-01-14

day he landed in
America ON his
recent visit. He
signed the appli-
cation for men,
bership immedi-
ately upon his ar
rival at Washing
ton, ID. @. The
Marshal was met
at the train by
officials Of George
Washington Post
No. ! and escorted
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1922-01-14
He IS VALUABLE LEGION MAN
Judge HanIey Of Mandaa, North Da
kota, Has Given Much Service
to His Country.
In the last ten years James M. Han
ley, Mandan. North Dakota, has served

as speaker Of the
North Dakota
house of repre-
s%entatives; as
states attorney
II Morton county
In the same state ;
rs a state senator
as president of
the Mandan RO-
tary club and as
Judge of the Dis
trict court. Be
sides this record
of service he gave
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1922-01-14

opportunities a
Americans, a n d
helping our neigh
bors to do like
e." declares
Harrison Fuller,
the first depart
rnent commander
of the American
Legion in Mime
sofa, who was Sc
lected by Legion
naires Of that
state to represent
them on the re-
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1922-01-14

to the Presidents Lieut.. II. 8. Fisk
room in Union station. Here he WA
presented by Lieut.. Howard 4 Fisk
U. s. NJ, commander Of the post, With
.he American Legion ceremonial badge
George Washington post No. ! 10 the
original American Legion post.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1922-01-14
IS STRONG FOR AMERICANISM
St. Paul Newspaper Editor Lauds the
First Task of the Ameri-
can Legion.

"Good American citizenship means
making the most of ourselves and our
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1922-01-14
F0CH is MADE LEGION MAN
Distinguished Marshal Recipient Of
Ceremonial Badge From George
Washington Post, No. I.

Marshal Ferdinand Foch became q
member OF the American Legion the
, 1922-06-07

Congressman Benjamin Fairchild of
New York found his secretary, Miss
Elinor Parsons. twenty-six. such a de-
sirable helpmate that he married her
recently. The wedding was the cul-
mination of a wartime when
Miss Parsons came to the capitol as
an employee In the ordnance depart
ment. later becoming secretary to Mr..
Fairchild When he entered congress in
1919. Mr.. Fairchild was a widower
and lost his only child. a son. in the
aviation service during the war.
, 1922-06-07
Sell Daughters,
Drag of Prices

and the daughters of the tribes are
sold TO anybody as long as a high
enough price is paid.
Edhem Said Bey. q Turk who was
feeling acutely the servant problem in
Constantinople. tells of going to Asia
Minor and buying half a dozen ser.
wants. He vent to the first Circassian
village and asked the chief IF the ED
ers to exhibit the daughters for sale.
Fathers Assemble Girls.
In the evening fifteen to twenty
girls were assembled In the town hall
with their fathers. They were dressed
to show themselves off to advantage.
Every man wanted as much as he
could get for his daughter. and the
hey had to deal with them one by one,
listening to them enumerate the par
ticular charms and abilities.
After long bargaining with the
fathers the hey went to the market
and bought donkeys. buffaloes and
silver-mounted arms for a tenth of the
price he had agreed upon for the
girls. These were then presented to
the fnthers as payment.
When these girls are delivered they
are carefully yelled and can travel
anywhere with their purchasers IN
molested. for in the Near Fast no
one, not even n government official,
would dare lift the veil of a Moslem
woman
, 1922-06-07
THIS BOY STUDENT is A MARVEL

to a blackboard and write 1t. Without
hesitating or stopping to look ut the
wcrd twice. he went TO the board and
wrote the word correctly.
When the boy was two years of age
he could put together the sections
of a jlgsaw puzzle map of the United
States correctly in a few moments.
But the thing which most amazed his
mother. Mrs. Edith Eddy Bradford,
was his memorization of the poem,
Barbara Frietchie." by Whittier, at
the age of six.
The boys favorite studies are an
Client history. zoology and natural his
tory.
Miss Jcssamlne Crapser. principal
of the woodcrest school. said that
William is qualified mentally to enter
the eighth grade.
His great, great, ever-so-grent-grand-
fnther. William Bradford. came over
in the Mayiower and was the first
governor of Plymouth colony.
, 1922-06-07
Fathers in French South African
Colony Drive Hard Bargain
With Suitors.
TOWN HALL IS MARKET PLACE
Deals Are Always Settled in the
Oriental Manner Of Bargaining
French Government Seeks to
Wipe Out Practice.

Paris.-The French colonial Office
Ia investigating ways and means of
wiping out slave selling and slavery
IN general in cesfain sections of
Frances possessions in Africa.
In the tribe Oh the Kabylie, the
French colony in Africa. fathers sell
their daughters anu brag of the high
prices they get for them. A Partisan
traveller, DE Walcffe, who went 10
Africa with Albert Sarraut, the French
colonial minister. and has just re-
turned from extensive journeys in
the colonies. reports that France is
very much misguided in believing that
Women are comparatively free and
highly considered in the Babylie tribe.
NJ. de Waleffe was told by IA proud
father that he had sold his first
daughter for 5000 francs, but that he
got $4,000 francs for the second girl
as she was very pretty. All the fathers
gather for their Turkish coffee at the
Caravanserai and discuss between
puffs of their narghiles Turkish
water-pipes) the prices they expect to
get for their daughters or brag CT the
amount somebody paid them.
suitors Drive Hard Bargain.
The deals are always settled in the
typical oriental manne of bargaining
The father asks several times as much
as he thinks he can get and the sutton
offers as little as he can without In.
suiting the maiden. Then they settle
down TO business. each reducing oil
raislng the price as the hours pass
Finally they reach a point midway be
tween the two original figures and the
transaction is over; but 1t has taker
days to accomplish.
The women of Kabylie are sold nj
an early age, sometimes at twelve o.
thirteen years. Once they leave theil
pnternal roof for the harem of thei
purchaser their days of pleasure ar,
over and they face a lifelong SLAYER,
of hard work.
The one redeeming factor in tn,
sale of the women in Kabylie is tina
they are sold only as wives.
In Asia Minor. where the many scat
tered tribes of Circasslans sell thei
women. the morality is not so high
, 1922-06-07
At AGE of Seven Well versed in
Several Sciences.
Astounds Psychologists of University
Of California by Answers to Binet-
Simon Mentality Tests-Is
Mayflower Descendant.

Los Angeles.-Willlam Elliot Brad
ford, who is but seven years of age,
Is In the fifth grade of the Woodcrest
school. and recently ustounded a group
of psychologists at the University OF
California, southern branch. by his
success in answering the Stanford uni
versity revision of the Blnet-Simon
mentality tests.
These scientists found that topping
williams seven-year-old body is a
brain Of a boy twice that age.
While reading a poem for the
psychologists he came across the word
.yoluptrpus." They asked him to go
, 1922-06-07
What. Indeed?

He-what does a movie hero think
about?
Bo-what does he think with?
, 1922-06-07
Sheriff
Heads All Raids

McAuiey, for many years the Huron
county sheriff, and has Served several
years as a deputy under him. Nc
Auley would have finished his fourth
term of office next January, but
caught a cold during a raid, which
later turned TO pneumonia and re-
suited in his death.
TIC Finish Husbands Term.
Mrs. McAuley was appointed to
complete her husbands term by the
unanimous consent of the Huron
county probate judge. prosecutor and
county clerk.
The new ''sheriffess" while. she says,
she is not an ardent dry" is deter
mined that the state and national
laws be lived up to within reason, and
already she has engineered and taken
part in one raid among the hills of
north Huron county.
She predicts that the most of her
troubles will come from illicit whis-
key making. Already, she says, there
has been a growth in the number of
| cases which she has had 70 handle
and she lays this to the report which
has reached adjacent counties that a
woman is sheriff in Huron"
Takes Active Part;
Mrs. McAuley says that a m is
equipped by nature and her mother
hood instincts to WELD a great in
fiuence for good over any community
from the sheriff's office but says that
she is not inclined to III for re-
election when her temporary appoint
ment expires next January.
In the meantime she has adopted
the policy of being present at every
raid and arres. made. Her office staff
consists of three male deputies and
she admits that most of the work of
making the actual arrests will de
volve on them, but. she asserts, 1t is
a sheriff's duty to be present when an
arrest is made and she intends to see.
that this is carried out.
Mrs. McAuley admits that the
sheriff's office is just ms much a mans
as any police commissionership in any
If the big cities but hopes TO fill the
job satisfactorily despite her sex.
, 1922-06-07

"Eden." in the original Hebrew.
9 delight"
, 1922-06-07
Four-Year-0 old Maine Girl
Speaks Three Languages

Windham. Me.-Understand-
ing French, Spanish and Eng
lish, able to name the states of
the country. cities and towns of
Maine, and to give prompt an
swers to geographical questions,
Mabel Edith Greenlaw, four. is
hailed as the child prodigy of
this section. She started to
walk when she was seven
months old. She is particular
about her grammar. and does not
hesitate to make corrections in
the speech of those within her
hearing.
, 1922-06-07
Find Mastodon's Bones in Texas.

Wichita Falls, Tex.-What are be-
lieved to be fragments of u mastodon's
bones have been unearthed by oil drill
ers in Gray county. The fragments
were found imbedded in a strata" of
dry sand and are large enough to indi-
cate they were a part of a skeleton of
q prehistoric monster.
, 1922-06-07
First to Hold Position in United
States Shirks None of
Duties of Office.
FILLS OUT HUSBANDS TERM
Mrs. McAuley Served for Years as
Deputy for Her Late Husband in
Michigan county-Determined
to Enforce Law.

Bad Axe, Mich.-For the first time
i'm the history of Michigan, and as far
as is known in the United States, a
woman has been appointed as county
sheriff. and has been given full charge
of the men deputies in the county.
And this woman, Mrs. Lula Nc
Auley, is no novice at the job either,
for she succeeds her husband. Donald
, 1922-06-07

Ell Centre. GAIA spectacular erui
tton of the mud geysers in Salt SCI
near here, sent mud, smoke and steai
200 feet into the air, according to til
report here of a number of person
who witnessed the phenomenon. TIL,
eruption came without warning and
continued 20 minutes.