davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1922-10-20

The Peshastin Parent Teachers
Association met Thursday evening
at the school auditorium. After a
brief business meeting. the following
program was given
Vocal Wendell Robinson
Piano solo ................. Helen Carriker
Dialogue ..............................Tw Two Boys
Violin solo Coleman Granger
Vocal Mrs. Kessler of Seattle
Then the patrons were asked to go
to the seventh grade room, where a
debate on the 1910 taxation plan was
given by Jack Rogers (aff.) and Noel
Bake (neg). 1t was very interest
ing and instructive, and at its concu-
sion, | think many people understood
it better than heretofore. According
to the argument presented. we should
vote for the SOTO bill, whereby the
rich school districts will have to help
the poor ones.
Mrs. E. X. Harvey arrived here
Friday from Colorado, to visit with
her two sons and families, the Leon
ard and Harry Harveys.
"The Connecticut Yankee" at the
auditorium last Friday night drew n
full house, every seat being taken. adj
ditional benches brought and still
many were forced to stand. 1t came
up to expectations in every way, a
laugh being in almost every printed
phrase.
Master Robert Gregory entertained
several of his young friends at six o.
clock dinner Monday evening, in hon.
or of his tenth birthday. Covers were
laid for James Gray, Wendell Robin
son, Coleman and Roderick Granger
and Paul Vincent Gregory.
Weston Duncan went to his home in
Bellingham Monday for few days,
and expects to return Friday.
Miss Curry spent Sunday in Cash
mere.
Mrs. Harvey Otis and daughte, ar
rived Saturday from California.
One of the big Mack trucks under
Jack Roth contract, driven by Hopkin-
son, turned over with a big load of
grain the other side Of Cashmere
Sunday. No one was hurt.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Kelley and Mr..
and Mrs. Pete Larson and baby were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Golf of
Leavenworth, Sunday.
cover the Hill" at the Auditorium
Friday night. A wonderful picture
that you should not miss.
Robert Meeker, the youngest son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Meeker, after a
three years illness, the last year be-
ing entirely belfast, died last Satur-
day at the Orthopedic hospital in Sc
attic The body was brought here for
burial, interment being made Tuesday
afternoon at the local cemetery.
October 81 the show at the Auditor
ium will be "Bucking the Line"
Comedy, "Try and Get It."
Perhaps most of you are not aware
that we have lyceum course sched-
uled for this fall, but we have. The
first number will be presented Oct.
%, the "ViolinVocal Company" a
group of five young ladies. The sin
gle admissions will be 75c for adults
and 35c for children. Season tickets
-four numbers) are $500 for adults
and $1.00 for transients and high
school children.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pete Larsen and baby
left Tuesday for their home in Omak.
Clarence Love will give a vaudevil-
lie show at the Auditorium Oct. rs.
Modernized proverb ALPS we'll if
it is an oil well.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1922-10-20
WENATCHEE LAKE ITEMS.

visitor last week.
Dickinson Bros. have sold several
tons of potatoes to the Rutherford
Mercantile Co.
Pearl Galbreath has been spending
a few days Visiting old friends at and
near Winton. He says Burlington is
a lovely place for a home.
Lester Brown brought some cattle
from Monitor for George Severity
who recently bought them from Deac
Brown.
A family has moved into Hother
Severly's house for the winter.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1922-10-20

ME state il as our honest b.
w lief that for the price asked,
Chesterfield gives the greatest
value IN Turkish Blend ciga-
settes ever offered to smokerA
Egyctt & Ayess Tobacco C
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1922-10-20
APPLE
WRAPPERS
STOLEN

Tuesday morning when H. S. Nc
Nett went down to the packing shed
at the Franklin Lumber Co. yard his
foreman in charge of packing asked
what he did with the wrappers. Mr..
McNett informed him that he did
nothing with them. But the paper
was gone, 400 pounds of it, worth
$4,000 of any mans money.
Investigation disclosed that some
one had backed up to the east door
Of the shed, broken the door open and
removed the whole lot of paper. The
sheriff was notified of the theft and
promised to put one of his sleuths on
the case.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1922-10-20
Breezy Bits Of News
From Peshastin

The Peshastin Parent Teachers
Association met Thursday evening
at the school auditorium. After a
brief business meeting, the following
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1922-10-20
MASQUE BALL
FIRMN'S SHALL
OCTOBER 28TH

The Annual Ball of the G. |. A. to
the B. Of L. E. will be given at the
Leavenworth Firemens Hall on the
evening of October 2S. Good music
will be provided and prizes will be
given. Admission will be Sl.1O for
dancers and 25c for spectators and
children. 43-3t
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1922-10-20

Going to have fruit cake for Christ
mas? Now is a good time to make it.
The planning of home for con-
venience is big problem which re-
quines much thought.
When you trap-nest your hens for
breeders and buy your ROSTERS any
old place, it is the heighth of incon-
sistency.
Has your pig warm place to spend
the winter? He is nothing put a pig
but he will be a more economical pig
to raise if he is comfortable during
the coming cold nights.
The Washington times., 1922-12-16
POLICE THINK THEY HAVE
BOOTlECCERS' LEADER

With arrest In Baltimore OF
George c. Martin and his wife, Net
tie, Martin. who formerly lived in
Washington, at Eighth and e
streets southeast, Federal agents be-
1ieve they have captured one of the
leaders Of the gang Of bootleggers
who have terrorized the roads be-
tween the two cities and found the
mysterious woman" for whom they
have been searching many months.
Martin and his wife, who Were
released yesterday In Baltimore on
$4,000 bonds for the action of the
Federal grand Jury next Friday are
well known to the bootleg ring
which has operated here, It is al
legged, only recently having moved
their, headquarters to Baltimore.
Mrs. Martin, 1t is said, was former
ly employed in one of the Govern
ment departments here.
The other Washingtonians arrest
ed in connection with whiskey ware
house looting are Walter M. and
Harry Townsend. brothers, who
lived formerly at 602 b street south.
west. and Francis Gallagher. All
are now residents Of Baltimore.
The Washington times., 1922-12-16
British Ship Csnsor
Holds Up Xmas
Mail For u. S.

NEW YORK, Dec. 16.-"The
blind, selfish spirit" Of the Brit
sish authorities in holding Christ
mas mail addressed to America
for two days, 90 that Il would
not have TO be sent on the George
Washington, an American ship,
but on Q slower but British ship,
was denounced by Winthrop L.
Marvin, vice president and gen
eral manager Of the American
Steamship Owners Association,
in q statement published today.
He declared the boycott by
the English postoffice Of the
American ships was nothing new,
and called attention to the fact
that although the United States
spends $1,000, 900 to $4,000, 900
Q year on trans-oceanic mail,
and that half Of it is paid to for
eign ships, while Britain "rigid-
: ly and uncompromisingly" re-
fuses to send out mail on any
but her own ships.
The Washington times., 1922-12-16
TRADE BOARD To
FIGHT COST
Of PAVING
viii Urge Repeal of BorIand
Act that Puts Strain
On Citizens.

Decision to work determinediy for
the repeal Of the Borland act. which
requires citizens to pay one-half Of
paving costs, was made at the initial
meeting Of the newly appointed com.
mittee on streets and avenues Of the
Board of Trade in their rooms late
yesterday afternoon.
Pointing out that the District Com
missioners have urged upon Con.
gress the unfairness of the BOrland
act, the board members voiced the
belief that there Is no more i'm
portant matter than this for them
to work on.
George c. Shtnn, chairman Of the
committee. instructed the secretary
to send out letters to all citizens
associations requesting them to ad
wise the members when they present
street Improvement programs, al
they ere anxious to back all such
propositions.
A subcommittee, headed by w. C.
Sullivan. was appointed with In
structions to gather data on limiting
the loads Of trucks. The other mem
bers are H. A. Gillis and o. r.
Evans.
Subcommittees were appointed on
Improvement of street lighting, Ed
win 8. Arnold. chairman; paving
curbing. and safety OF streets. Fred
The Washington times., 1922-12-16
MISSING BOY IS
SOUGHT BY
PARENTS
Washington Times Aid Asked
To Find 15-Year-old
Milton Moses.

A pathetic appeal was made to
The Washington Times bureau Of
missing persons today BY Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Moses, Of 1859 Clay
avenue. New York city. for aid in
finding their f1fteen-yearold son.
Milton. who mysteriously disap-
peared from his homo December
8. and who IL believed to be In
Washington. The parents are
prostrated with grief and appealed
to The Times after It was learned
that the lad probably had followed
two other boys to the Capital.
Milton. they say, failed in several
studies at the high school and II
is believed that he feared parental
rebuke or shame among his friends.
His classmates say that two of
Milton's schoolboy pals went to
washington about the time the
missing boy left home. but re-
turned after remaining only a few
day& i'A
Milton is five feet nine inches
In height and weighs lao pounds.
He wore q light brown overcoat,
dark. long trousers, tan shoes and
a gray cap. He will be forgiven.
his parents say, II he returns home.
The Washington times., 1922-12-16

from ,s.ss 10 sss In the amount ~
indemnity payable on reststersd
mail. which also is in Canadian
domestic limit.
One Of the important results IL
an increase in the limit of weight
Of parcel post packages which may
be sent to Canada from four pounds
six ounces to eleven pounds, which
is the domestic limit In Canada and
which could not be further increased
without action by, parliament.
The Washington times., 1922-12-16
j. :. ADVISED To
WATCH STEP
IN EUROPE
John Hays Hammond Says
Quarrels Abroad are Not
Vital to America.
By JOHN HAYS HAMMOND.

BY JOHN HAYS HAMMOND.
International Engineer and Econemist.
Commenting ON Lloyd GEORGES
article In last Sundays Times
Herald, another installment Of
which will appear. In The Times
Herald t0mOrrOwl
Our position with respect to the
affairs Of Europe should be to
watch our step. We must be care.
full not to become embroiled in the
family quarrels Of European ma.
tions.
/ do not see how we can very
well take any stand on the ques-
tion Of whether we should advise
France not to occupy the left bank
of the Rhine. without assuming at
least some moral responsibility as
to protecting her against invasion
by Germany, should she be influ-
enced in her position by the advice
of America.
It is matter with which we
have absolutely nothing to do. 1t
does not seem incumbent upon US
to state our policy regarding for.
eign relations. II II were q ques-
tion OF saving our own vital inter-
ests, OF saving civilization, we
could be relied upon to do our duty,
but i regard It as presumptuous
for other nations to tell Us what
our duty is.
We should be a little slow In
being convinced. of the urgency Of
action; but when we are once con-
vinced our purpose is resolute and
our action speedy. That was shown
In the World War--and civilization
needs no reinsurance as to Ameri-
cas- attitude OF mind on this point.
The Washington times., 1922-12-16
By FAY KING.

III you wanna get the right
dope on dame watch her
mouth when she amt Iauxhin'r'
says . wise cracken pal to me
ono day when we are breskin'
In q new tea Joint. "A woman
can manage her eyes, and even
cultivate smile, but when she
Is relaxin' her mouth IL . dead
give away"
J An from then ON 1 started
studying mouths. It's surprisin'
how very few really good 1ookin'
mouths there are. / neveI. paid
much attention to 'em before
that, but since i been looIxin' 'em
over find that the mouth seems
to be the worst feature Of nearly
every face. / also got to n0ticin'
how nearly every photograph Of
. good looking sctreSs Is touched
up around the mouth moro than
anywhere. else, and the real
things amt nearly the Cupid
bows that . smart retoucher
makes 'em out to be.
Take . dame that sits across
from you In the car and II she
happens to have . dimple sl1o
win work her mouth around like
an accordion, and somehow she
figures that you will only notice
the dimple. y
SOME FIERCE LINES.
Take another dame and she
may have eyes that would melt
Grants tomb, but she'll have .
mouth that looks like sho could
bite steel rails.
These women that you see
tatting or chOchetin' or learning
to make lamp shades or paper
flowers In the art departments Of
the stores set their mouths In
most unbecoming shapes. You
can see IT'S going to take . lot
more than fancy lighting to hide
the lines they are riveting into
the sides by clamping their
kissers down ut the corner Hike
coupla iron anchors were hold.
In 'em.
Take these professional party
The Washington times., 1922-12-16
MAIL FACILITIES TO
CANADA IMPROVED

Twenty cents will send a special
delivery letter to Canada after ar
rangements made at the first postal
conference between the United
States and Canada are ratified, IL
was announced at the Postoffice
Department today.
This convention. from which
Postmaster General Work has only
recently returned. resulted in in.
creased fnailits conveniences and
facilities for citizens Of both
countries:
Another feature is the Increase
The Washington times., 1922-12-16
Eyes May Melt Stones, But If Lips Are
Hard Look Out.

pets. who are always grinning
from ear to cor and flashing q
row Of dcntals across the dance
floor. just notice when they hap.
pen to be left st hte table alone
for . minute how quick their
smile wears Off and the corners
Of their mouths droop. That's
them without the Jag.
A dame may have Q pair Of
trained optics that can flash or
look gloom or well up with tears
when she needs 'em, but rarely
corners Of her mouth: They VIII
twitch when she thinks she n
: c0ncealing . feeling, and they
win droop when she tries to look
pleased but isn't.
FORGET THEIR MOUTHS.
A Aanne VIII ptuck her eyebrows.
practice vamp stun with the
eyes, and worry about double
chin. but oven wilile she b try.
ing TO rub the wrinkles cut Of
her fcrcheaA and massage her
neck sf1e VIII fix her mouth tight
and ct and mover seem 70 notice
H.
when . dAn,o b out making q
grnndstand play she can sunile
and purse her lips when she Gays
cute things and apply the lip
paste to make 'em rcd and pretty,
but sho better be on the lookout
and 80 what she n doing with
her mOuth when sl,o sits alone
lost im thought or planning what
she is gong to wear.
She may be surprised, n she
keeps . hand mirror handy and
takes . quick flash 1t herself
without changing her expressio0.
to find that she n holding one
corner Of her mouth ali twEted IN
tight, o. chewing the inside Of
her under lip, or biting the ton
one ail out Of shape.
Watch your mouth WHEN no.
body Is around and see n YOU
amt adding ten yeaTs to your
ago By clamphg h Al ont a
shape. Tho eyes may be tl,e vtn.
dows d the soul, but the mouth
n . key to the mind!
The Washington times., 1922-12-16
SIMON ATTACKS
FORD AND XII
kLUX KHAN
Declares Catholics and Jews
viii Profit by Bigoted
Propaganda.

Declaring that the Jews must
hold no fear of the Ku Klux Klan.
and denouncing the Invisible EN-
PRE-" DR.. .Abram Simon, president
Of the Board of Education and
rabbi of the Eighth Street Tenn
pie, made a .scathing arraighment
Of members of the secret organiza-
tion whom no termed "bigoted and
pretudiced," in addressing his con-
sregation last night.
The Catholics and Jews will
Profit by the propaganda being
used by the Klan, DIR. Simon said.
rs they have weathered attacks
from similar organizations in the
past. These religions, he said. Will
continue to exist Notwithstanding
the pin pricks of narrow-minded
Calls Khan Fordism.
DR.. Simon attacked Henry Ford
through his paper. the Dearborn
Independent. saying that 1t was the
mouthpiece used by the millionaire
manufacturer to malign the Jews.
The Ku Klux Klan, he said, mag
nified these efforts 100000 times.
"It is Fordism Of the worst type"
he declared. .--
Defending the Jews as patriots
DR.. Simon said that he would like
to pick at random $4,000 Jews and
compare their records in the late
war with an equal number >of
Klansmen. ST have no doubt" he
said. "that the records of the Jews
would be overwhelmingly superior"
The lost battalion, he said, famous
for its fighting spirit. was ppade up
almost entirely of Jewish boys.
Catholics. he said. acquitted them
selves just as nobly.
Denies Jews Control Gold.
DIR. Simon said that he refuted
the statement made by the Klan
that Jews were in control of the
gold supply Of the world. He said
that IL they were in partial control
of any industry 1t is the result Of
hard labor. He pointed out that
members Of the Ku Klux Klan
have had the same opportunities to
amass wealth as have the Jews.
The Washington times., 1922-12-16
SIXTY CENTS A MONTH,
GERMAN PASTORS PAY

BERLINvDe 1.-THE Lutheran
pastors Of the Province Of Crun-
wick have appealed to the govern
ment, saying they are starving and
freezing.
The provincial government re-
fuses to continue appropriations
for religious purposes, and the
consequence IL that the average
monthly pay Of the preachers is
now 6,700 marks. or approximately
sixty cents.
II amounts to about one-fifth the
pay Of the lowest paid civil service
employees.
The Washington times., 1922-12-16
APPEAL FOR FAMILIES
or IRISH PRISONERS

NEW YORK, Dec. 1s.-.A Christ.
mss appeal for AID for the families
Of over $4,000 irish rspublican prfs.
oners (roughly estimated IT 1900
PERSONAL was Issued today by the
Irish WCmsn's Mission to thls coun-
try. The mission represents the
Irish republican s0ldiers' and pris-
oners' dependents fund. with head.
Quarters in Dublin.
These 1900 prisoners are partly
untried civfliAns and partly prfs-
onefs Of war" the appeal said. eve
slso care for MANNED ana wounded
and proyt1o bbr TIE 0spdnodnlS 81
noee slaut - snooutsl" \, :.
The Washington times., 1922-12-16

III. Ugast, chairman: Maurice Fits
gerald and J. ID. kingsbury; neg
streets, c.. A. Langley, chairman; II.
w. Baruum and J. c. Harding. and
Congressional and municipal. George
c. Shinn, chairman.
The Washington times., 1922-12-16
Files Bankruptcy Plea.

James w. Parker. employed In the
District government. residing at
2511 Seventeenth street northwest,
yesterday filed q petition in the Dis.
trict Supreme Court to be adjudged
q voluntary bankrupt. listing his
assets at $3.50 and his debts at
S1.3l2.
The Washington times., 1922-12-16
Hunters Use Wireless.

MKINNEY. Tex. Dec. ia
party of hunters. headed by F. B.
Pope. have gone to South Texas on
a deer hunt. Part of their equip,
ment vas a powerful radio receiv.
ing set. They intend to keep right
up TO the moment on curren,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-07-24
PAGE H

"A Observation-Disclosures Duck Harbor
way-anchored off one Of the best
bathing beaches to the west. between
us and the city, A lot of the young
folks chartered 1t and chose that spot
because it was not far from the club
and yet not too far out from the city.
Its a bit out Of the way, but that
makes them practically own the beach
and that end Of the harbor for their
swimming races and water sports.
Some Of the sportier older folks go with
them--once in a while"
We'll what of it?"
Continued In our next issue)
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-07-24

appeals to him. As a scientific
study | suppose. motion pictures were
interesting 70 people who were follow
ing what Edison and others were do
ing. But when they became a source
of entertainment, pictures became the
fifth industry. That's the way II Is
with radio today with Glenn. Besides,
just now radio is fashionable. It's
mart. Like the automobile was TWEEN,
ty years ago, ! imagine. Glenn wants
20 ue smart So lac has asked the ad-
vice and assistance Of Professor vario
over at Rock Ledge. The rest of the
crowd, I guess you know-that Jack
Curtis, You've seen him around the
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-07-24

Not as much as Ia like. But, as
for that dance they didn't want
me there any more than they'd invite
me to Dick cut short.
"Where?'
Dick shrugged and was silent.
Come now. II you want me to help
you, play fair, Dick. You can't hold
back little things-and expect me to
be Of any help" Garrick was an cleo.
troscope Ter discovering stray currents
of facts.
well, then" u%nwillingly, ION the
Sea Vamp'."
The sea Vamp'? What's that?"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-07-24

shore covered an area II len square
miles wi twelve rows Of 1O.foot tow.
ers radiatins for a mile and a hall
from the central station. without a
doubt the largest radio plant of its
kind in the world.
But you haven't told me yet wheth.
er you were at this radio dance last
night" recalled Garrick.
"Of course not. You don't think
they'd invite me, do you? My tastes
are just a trifle too quiet for that
speedy set"
But You do go u with Ruth a
great deal, don't you?'
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-07-24

club. To ne. though, Ruth is the SEN
ter Of everything. But then,
there's Writ Gerard and that La.
u girl. OF course. Glenn has taken
quite a fancy in this wireless craze
Of his TO Professor Vario at the Iadio
Central"
What about him." reiterated Car
rick.
"Oh nothing guess I'm
thinking too much about Glenn Any
how, it just shows how foolishness ra-
dates md hits everybody-like l1ert.
zian waves" .
The Radio Central at Rock Ledge
some ten miles ease along the sound
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-11
Kansas City Livestock.

Kansas City, Mo, Jan. 11.-Cat-
tie receipts, 5000; beef steers,
strong to Csc higher; top heavies,
500; choice yearlings late Tuesday
$50; bulls and best calves, steady
to strong; medium to good butcher
bulls, 4,00@475: most bolognas,
3.25@3.75; practical top on vealers,
800; other classes, active and fully
steady; better grade cows, mostly
4.50@5.00; heifers, mostly 500 and
down; Gamers, largely 25c lover;
cutters, 3.0003.75; top steers, early
5.25@6.25; several loads good light
feeders, $50.
Hog receipts, 5000; closing &C
tive to both packers and shippers,
2ac to 35c higher than yesterdays
average: bulk best, 40 to 200
Founders, 7.60@770; 200 to 275
Founders, 75507.6O; packer top,
7.60; bulk of sales. 7-25G7.65;
most throw-out sows, 5.75@6.25;
fat pigs, Csc higher; best, 7.75-
Sheep receipts, 1000; killing
classes generally higher; 25c high
er: yearlings up more. 81 pound
fed yearlings, HOO; best lambs Of
fered, 11.75.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-11
REYNOLDS

C. W. Fitzpatrick has returned
from his visit with his daughter in
Davenport.
L. o. Hollopeter has returned
from Richland Grove, where he had
been visiting with his brother.
Miss Myra MinteeF spent the
weekend with home folks.
Mrs. Clara keezeI and Miss E.
Pearl Wait were in Rock Island on
Saturday.
Miss Maud Clark of Sherrard was
in Reynolds on Saturday.
Harold Davis had one of his front
teeth broken off when he was slid
ing with his sled.
Mrs. August Eipper OF Davenport
and Mrs. T. X. Sheets OF New Eng
land, S. D., are guests of Mrs. r. L.
Mallette.
Miss Maize Sturgeon has been a
guest this week of the Misses Ivy
and Florence Shepherd.