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The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1922-04-13
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NORTH PRAIRIE

Gertrude Bylsma Is absent
from school this week ON account
of being sick,
Ncrgio Clarke spent the week
end with home folks
Mrs. Helen Bruins visited with
her daughter Mrs. George Jacob
son Monday afternoon.
Monday evening Mir, and Mrs
Garrit Van Wyhe were guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Walker Of
Delta.
Mr.. and Mrs, T. L. Nelson did
business in Nottingham FRIDAY.
Mr., {, T.. Barnes OF LINDEN
spent last week with his daugh-
ter. Mrs. Garrit Van Wyhe.
Tho Achievement club will hold
n meeting after school Friday.
Mrs, Garrett Van Wyhc spent
Tuesday with Mrs, ]. De long
of Lyndon.
Mr.. and Mrs, c. Il, Axiiny were
Nottingham visitors Saturday, Mr.
Axling attending n telephone
meeting aud Mrs, Axlips visiting
with Mrs, Gilman.
Mr.. and Mrs, John Cunst had
as their guest Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs, John Rostsa.
Mr.. aud Mrs. !, Rartelds and
Mrs, Garrett he Graft visited Mr..
aud Mrs, Leslie Vail of BOOTHS
Corners Sunday.
Harry Rartclds Ia working In
Skagit County.
The What-so-cvers met with
Mrs, T. j, Nelson. Miss Jackman
and Miss Rcnetield were guests.
a dainty luncheon was served.
Tho next meeting will he with
Mrs. ] Rartelds, April 20.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1922-04-13

Il. \. Kampen left Tuesday for
Great Falls. Montana. where he
Will look after farming interests.
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tarroon at the home of Mss.
Agnes Hincklay. CT Northwool.
lie Ten Mile township bo" Il
met last Thursday with the law
renee twonship officials, fer the
purpose of opening up roa!
along the township line 10 join
With the Mission road at the liz
tersection west Of Central.
The childrra of Forest Grow"
lsve show.i Il great deal of i'll
terest in the essays on THE
Harmful Effect of Tobacco" and
according to the teacher, Miss
Bertha Marchant. the essays
handed in are all prize winners.
She awarded a twenty-five cent
local prize for the best essay in
each grade. The pupils who re-
ceived the local prizes are. Orville
-Rainford, Srd grade; Adds TucE-
ert. 4th grade; Marie Dahl, 5th
grade; and the sixth grade prize
essay was a tie between Laura
Johnson and Marguerite Shell;
Morton Lawrence, 9TH grade.
The prize essays were forwarded
to Mrs. Mum where they will
be entered in the County contest
for which the w. c. I. L. awards
prizes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Ticknor were
dinner guests Tuesday at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Crabtree.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Caldsine of
Bellingham Were Sunday guests
at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
j. p. Lawrence.
Edward Guckert. who attends
Whatcom High school in Bel
bingham, is spending vacation
at the home of his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Guckert.
The Book and Thimble club
met Thursday afternoon at the
home Of Mrs. Harry Seidell. The
class in dressmaking was begun
under the direction of Mrs. Sci
dell and good deal was accom-
plished. Several interesting books
on dressmaking and millinery
have been purchased, which will
be used for reference and study
by the club members. The next
will also be held at the
Seidoll home.
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NEWS OF LINDEN

Miss Lula Erickson, Of Anacor-
ties spent the weekend at the
C. G. Lund home.
Miss Gladys Stauffer, who re-
turned last week from St. Jo-
sephs hospital in Bellingham Is
able to be out again after quite
a long illness.
Mrs. e. A. Moore and son OF
Medford, Ore, are visiting at the
home of Mrs. Moore's mother,
Mrs. G.. Birdwell
Mrs. Minnie Leach left Satur-
day for Nehalem, Ore, where she
will visit at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Ed Clarke.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Holtrop
are the parents of baby girl
born April 4.
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AMERICAN LEGION SEEKS
NAMES OF VETERANS

The American Legion mas
started this week on house to
house canvass throughout the
town of Lynden and surrounding
district in order to take COM
pIete census of every ex-service
man and woman.
During the month every nook
and corner in the United states
will be covered by the Legion
Census takers and great aid will
be rendered to the er-service men
who have back pay claims against
the government, disability cases
and all such unfinished business
which the men have not been able
to settle.
Commander Jack Elliot has
definately apportioned the dis
trict and a thorough census Will
be taken. Ralph Baldwin is
SQUAD leader" of the town de-
tail. 1t is expected that every
service man will be reached.
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NEWS OF LYNDEN

Henry Klynstra who has been
seriously i'll for some time is i'm
proving.
Mr.. c. Gorzoman is away on
business to Boyden, Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Kroontje are
the parents of a baby boy boEu,
last Thursday.
Dick Haveman had his thumb
badly crushed while working at
Handy's shop last week.
Mrs. j. w. Heutink who has
been i'll for some time is improy-
ing.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1922-04-13
COCAINE SMUGGLER CAUGHT
CROSSING CANADIAN LINE

Caught by the United States
customs border patrol. with sew
enteen ounces of cocaine, worth
$4,000 at street prices, when he
attempted to cross the Canadian
boundary four miles northwest
of LINDEN last Sunday night,
Joe Nelson was taken to Seattle
Thursday morning by A. M. Smith
deputy United States MARSHALL.
lie IS held in the King County
jail. awaiting action of the FED
cral Giand jury
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Fredeen and William Normal,
all of Bellingham.
Mrs. Gus Lindgren of Boiling
ham spent Thursday with her
sister, Mrs. John AXling, the oc-
casion being Mrs. AXling's birth
dag anniversary.
Edgar and Eldon Olson are
expecting their sister, Miss Ellen
Olson from Seattle this week
She will visit with them a few
days.
The Busy Bee Society mel
Thursday with Mrs. J. f. Fro
berg.
Mrs. C. Ericsson was a pleasing
hostess when she entertained for
Mr.. and Mrs. n. p. Olson and
family of Lawrence Sunday.
A meeting was held at Delta
Friday evening to organize the
school board. Theodore Weld
kamp was selected chairman of
the board, Mr.. II. Wander Mey
and Mr.. ]. AXling constitute the
other members.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Meurer, Vir-
ginia and Jack Meurer, Donald
Campbell and Paul Helgath spent
Saturday evening at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Jaekman.
The farewell party given for
Rev. and Mrs. A. Johnson Sunday
afternoon at the Baptist church
was very well attended. A splen-
did program was rendered after
which dainty luncheon was
served. II is with regret as
community that we see Rev. and
Mrs. Johnson leave. They have
lived here the past six years and
are held high in the esteem of
all.
Mr. and Mrs. G. Krohn, Mr.
and Mrs. Herman Keller and fam
lily spent Sunday with Mrs. G.
Roscmau.
Mrs. Cudney has returned to
the Ohmart home as their house
keeper.
Miss Nellie Ecker and Milton
Weidkamp spent Wednesday ev-
ening at the Il. Markstrom home.
Mrs. Jake Dykeman, Florence
and johnnie Dykeman were cal
lers at the Herman Wander Mey
home Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Weld
kamp spent Sunday at the Robert
Lowrey home.
Little Mason Kuchenreuther
was hurt quite severely on Tues
day when he fell from a wagon
on which was a large log. One
of his arms was broken, the other
one spraiued and he was also
scratched about the face.
Mr., and Mrs. Harry Rinehart
spent the Weekend at the home
of Mrs. Rinehart's mother, Mrs. I
C. Markworth.
The Misses Lottie Kuchenreu-
Their and Joyce Bostwick spent
the weekend with Miss Birdie |
Cole of Ferndale.
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GREENWOOD

The members of the p T. \.
and the Y. P. c. Gfe planning on
giving a basket social. on We'd
nesday evening. APP. 10, at the
school house. \ program Is be-
ing planned. The funds will go
toward tn. purchase of piano.
Haymand ana Charles Saiema
ere employed on the Carlisle
Packing Co. farm on LunIm. Is
land.
Mr.. ami Mrs. Joe Cramer. Rita
and Kenneth Cramer spent Fri
day in BelllIgham.
Among those who were enter
tanned at the James Bailey resi-
dence, Tuesday evening were Cir.
and Mrs. Will Blowers and son
aIvah Mre Sarah 0"~.. NJ - .'
courtney.
Joe Cramer has purchased a
new Mitchell roadster.
-. Mrs. George HaXeman and son
Alfred of Northwood and Mrs.
Gilbert Blankenforth and son
Howard visited with bi.s. Arie
Raider Thursday Afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Gilman
celebrated their 10th Wedding
anniversary Sunday. A very
pleasant day was spent by the
following: Mr.. and Mrs. Berg
Reed and baby, of Bellingham
Mrs. Johanna Hively OF Anacortes
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Oltnlon jr.,
Miss Cora Gilman. and the host
and hostess. The occaion was
also Mrs. Berg Reeds birthday
aaniverary.
Mr.. and Mr.. Richbaugh and
daughter Lottia OF Lynden spent
sunday afternoon with Mr.. and
Andrew Boerineer.
Mrs. Sarah Scott spen; from
Saturday to ouuiay with MTs.
VIII Blowers.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Blanhnn-
feIth returned Friday from Los
Angeles after spending the win
ter there.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Balema
hront Saturday evening with III
and Mrs. Are Raider.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Bceringer
were Sunday dinner guests az
the Andrew Boeringer home.
Arie and Cornelius Raider are
working at the Egg Association
IlInt in Lynden this week.
Mr.. and Mis-. Elzie Tremain
and children, Mr. and Mrs. FL
mer Lund and little son and Mrs.
j. w. Tremain were Sunday even
ing dinner guests at the Roy A.
Mutchler home.
Mr. and Mrc etbur M.o,,r,
and children, Mr.. John Colen-
braHder and daughter Dena went
back to Lynden after staying at
the j. Meenk residence for the
past few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Blower and
son Alvah were entertained at
the James Bailey home Friday
evening.
Mrs. Sarah Scott returned to
Bellingham Sunday. She was ac-
companied by Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
Blowers and son Alyah, Miss Dor
Is Bailey and Chas Bailey.
The young people of this com
munity charivaried Mr.. and Mrs.
Ben Gilman Tuesday evening.
Mrs. George Gilman is staying
80 49, o'hti pact IOI
a few weeks caring for Mrs.
Kroontje and baby.
Mrs. Arie Raider and child
rem Clyde, Harold and Irene cal
led at the John Kroontje home
Monday Afternoon.
James Monical of Bellingham
is spending his spring vacation
this week with his grandfather
Mr.. Jacob Meenk.
Mr.. Joe Elenbaas is drawn to
be on the May jury at Bellingham
Messrs. Bert Tfoost and Chas
called at the c. NJ. Human res
idence Monday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gerrit Noteboom
and family of Riverside were en-
tertained at the Leonard Lens
sen home Sunday evening.
About 80 of the young people
of this vicinity charivaried Mr.
and Mrs. John De Bruin Friday
evening. Cigars were passed and
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DELTA and SUNSHINE

Mr.. and Mrs. j. f. Helgath
and Thelma spent last Sunday at
the w. II. Jackman home.
Miss Evelyn Wander Yacht who
is employed by the government
at Seattle Is expected home the
latter part of the week to spend
her vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Axel Olson OF
Vancouver b. C.. were guests at
the +. Markstrom home Saturday
evening and Sunday. On Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Markstrom enter
tanned also Rev. and Mrs. An
drew Johnson, Mr.. and Mrs. Ere
dolph Ericsson and family, Lloyd
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FOREST GROVE

Mr.. and Mrs. James A Daen-
port and son George of Belling-
ham were visitors at the j. p.
Lawrence home Friday.
Mrs. Nettie Wright and daugh-
ter Averill. OF Seattle were guests
at the home of Mrs. Wright's
sister. Mrs. Annie Porter, several
days last week.
Miss Julia Gutknecht of Lyr
den spent the weekend at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Crabtree.
Mrs. A. II. Scooter has sold he"
farm at Ten Mile district and is
moving this week to the farm
formerly occupied by Frank Els
ner, near the Everson-Goshen
road.
Miss Edna Lawrence arrived
Saturday from Seattle to spend a
weeks vacation with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. p. Lawrence
Miss Aria Lawrence, who teaches
in Bellingham is also enjoying
a vacation this week.
Forest Grove Base ball team
came out victorius in a game
played with Ten Mile on the Ten
Mile grounds Friday afternoon.
An arithmetic match was held
the same day in which Ten Mile
was the winner.
Henry TJonlner of Everson,
7raTrtCs,:. "i4d- Mrs. Charlcs
9joelker.
Mrs. Lee TicknCr and daugh .er
Mrs. Cleo D2uehman of Belling-
ham and little Beverly Anne
I'D gliala:+; we're luncheon gunSfs
! thursday at the home of Mrs. +.
Keith Ahrens.
Mrs. Amy l.. Prouty and child
rem Clinton and Lucille of Bel
lingham, spent Sunday at the
home OF Mrs. Annie Porter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Crabtreo
and son We're guests Sunday n
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CNNNERN STOCKHOLDERS
no MEET SATURDAY

There will be meeting of the
stockholders of the Lynden Can
ming Co. at l o'clock Saturday.
April Is. All stockholders and
any others interested are urged
to attend.
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Mrs. Paul Griesel and child
rem of Seattle. spent the weekend
in LINDEN at the home of Mrs.
GrieselS sister, Mrs. Harold
Knapp.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-16
.4ll'3.lllIDI[.jlCTlED u llII[.j ! ! ]
FOR ALLEGED
MAIL MISUSE
1ndictments Result From
Probe of Alleged Wreck
ing of Omaha Bonding Co.

Omaha, Neb., Dec. 16.-Forty-three
persons, among them prominent New
York, Chicago and Omaha business
men. including 26 we'll known Ne
braska bankers, were indicted here
late yesterday by federal grand jury
which reported to United States Judge
u. w. Woodrough, for alleged misuse
of the mails and conspiracy to use the
mails to defraud. The indictments
are the result of investigations by fed
eral and state authorities in connec-
ton with transactions which are al
legged to have wrecked the Lion Bond
Ing and Surety company of Omaha.
1t was charged those indicted had
misrepresented the status of the COM
pany In various ways and had fraudu-
lently induced the sale. subscription
and approval of stock and bonds OF
the company.
All the defendants are accused un-
der the various counts, some as Off
cials of the company, some as friends
, of the company who gave accom-
mediation certificates 81 deposit and
others as stock statesmen.
The charge is made that the mails
were used to carry out a plan to Dol.
ster up the company's surplus in or.
der to obtain requisite standing with
the government to issue bonds accept.
F; able in government business.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-16
State Development To Hold
Prominent Place In Proposed
LeqislQtiOn For North Dakota

ing of experiments with the valuable
clay products of the state and gem
,uine effort to, expand the, Ignite coal
industry and .encouragemerto Of manr
!ufacture raw prod ducts found or grown
within the state are said to be among
the methods Of Development which
the governor bell ewes ought to receive
the concentrated thought and energy
Of the citizens OF the state. t%
~ In this respect 1t is understood that
Governor Nestos- has been engaged in
working outf a plan for the continua-
tion OF the immigration efforts Of the
state and close cooperation with local
development associations and other
agencies. The many reports Of desire
upon residents OF iowa, southern Min
nesotay and other states to Investigate
the possibilities of North Dakota are
understood to have convinced the gov
ernor that there is an excellent ops
portunity \ In the next year or two
to foster immig lion. ~ !. s33i N u
Agricultural Legislation. 3s
HI LAgislat Lion. to aid Agriculture, the
biggest industry Ia the state. lis certain
toy be urged by the governor at the
foft Incoming legislative sessio & He
Il known, to, be favorable to any move
ment to foster voluntary co-oparation
among farmers In the solving Of mar
|keting and other problems, approves
of the boiling method Of. dispoaing OF
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-16

Minneapolis. Dec. 16.-H. L.
Duncan, prohibition director for
tho northwest, announced today
that he had received Information
OF an alleged plot to smuggle
into this country and bring to
Minneapolis, cargo of Hun
garian wines, valued at $15O,OOO
at current Illicit sale prices.
SHIPS ON WATCH.
Acting on this Information,
Mr.. Duncan ssid ships OF the
prohibition navy patrol arc
watching the Atlanta seaboard
for the possible appearance of
the wine laden ship and federal
dry agents In Minneapolis and
New York have started . round
up OF smuggler suspects. 8
ME-. Duncan Eaid . former resi-.
dent OF ST. Paul, sent By, the AL
legged smuEgler ring to New York
to anEaAee TO bring the CONTRA
hand liquor TO Minneapolis. had
\ given INFORMATION of the plot to
the anti-sa,c N league In New
York, December 4. and lAter had
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-16
Wallace Reid Has
Breakdown; Is Now
Fighting For Life
Continuous Disorders.

Los Angeles, Call. Dec 16.-wallace
Reid film actor, is fighting for his
life." in small Hollywood sanitar-
ium. according to a, story the Los An
geles Times published today. quoting
his wife and Mrs. Alice Davenport, his
m mother-in-law. .,
Reid suffered "a breakdown nearly
two months ago.. they said, and for
several weeks he has been under the
care of two physicians and two male
nurses. t% go
They said they believed t"the big
struggle was over and that plans for
the immediate future included moth
ing more than Ito nurse him back to
health and to his place In the notion
picture world"
Some time ago it was announced
that the actors eyes were troubling
him and later that he had gone into
the mouptains for a rest. 1t was
about a week after his return from
the mountainst that his condition nee
essitated his going to the sanitariutn,
1t was said. ,N.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-16
Aid to Agriculture; .Utiliza-
ton Of Natural. Resources,
Farm Warehouses, a. Sep
.aration Of Educational
and I. Charitable Institu::
tions Among Matters e
Be Put Before Legislature

Urgent consideration by che iesisla-
ture, without regard TO- party. of q
broad program for the development
sof North Dakota II expectsd to be
urged by Governor r. A. Nestos. Many
members Of the administration who
have discussed numerous problems
with the govern Of: declared that he ID
eager to see the attention OF all state
agencies focused upon the growth and
/: development OF ali OF the various in-
!. .dustries in the state, and Is especially
anxious to see the right kind OF irnmi-
grants attracted by the opportunitie.
sin North Dakota. .,!5 l.l3 I, ,s,s u.
As Hs$ 81 sF Natnyal Resources y
Of this Missouri river
Sfor navigation; use Of the river and
ylAnds and providing power, sncoufag-
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-16

Washington. Dec. 16.-The pro-
ceedings begun in Massa sachusetts
challenging the reelection to the
senate of Henry Cabot Lodge. the
Republican leader. today were trans
ferred to the senate itself.
A protest and challenge" against
the election Of Senator Lodge was re-
from Conrad w. Crooker. attorney
for John A. Nichols, defeated pro-
.hibition candidate, and representative
; of the Liberal Republican league Of
Massachusetts.
Irregularities Charged.
"Flagrant, Irregularities in the
NovemB Der senatorial election were
charged In Mr.. Crooker's petition,
| which declared Senator Lodge was a
!. :sslssi nerit t s''ssa1ri.1 inner, been
E"repudlated." Mr.. Crooker asked for
j an immediate hearing.
/ The papers are to be referred to
/ thS senate privileges and elections
committee. q 1t Us not customary for
the committee or the senate. to take
! action on election contests until the
/, convening OF the new congress which
they@affect and senate leaders indi-
Gated today that despite the request
| for imm ediate action on the Crooker
proceedings would lie dormant until
March 4.
MI Crooker's statement said that
| the Liberal Republican league rep
resented more than 100000 Massa-
chusetts Republicans. He added that
his protest against the validity OF
Mr.. Lodges reelection was justified
by abundant evidence" and also by
"the overwhelming demonstration Of
Massachusetts, public sentiment a,
4 the polls in the recent election"
! "Massa chusetts has repudiatec
Lodge and all the reactionary OBJ
struction that he stands for" the
statement said.
The total vote for senator wa!
S67.157. it was declared, and Senator
Lodge received on the face of the
minority candidate" It was addee
! that no two tabulations of the vot,
agree. + r
i duct Of the election occurred all Owe
the state" Mr.. Crooker said. "ant
the result as tabulated by the gov
ernor and council as the basis fo
the issuance Of q certificate of elec
tion to Lodge Is a result that canno
be accepted or recognized as repre-
sentative Of q legal or final result
We are satisfied on all the informa
ton that has come into our possession
since the election that Lodge was no
legally elected, and I am here to OBJ
tain an immediate opportunity t.
prove it."
/ No Partisan Move.
4 Mr.. Crooker said his nsht was no
in behalf ?of William A. CASTOR, VIII
j wasi the Democratic, candidate, ant
: was not d partisan move. h3t wa
designed ito unseat the man who ha
accomplished more harm) as an OBJ
structor Of world peace and the nat
ural expression .,of liberal though
than any man sipce Nero" \
More than that" he continued
1.-The practices by which Lodges~h
maintained his power in Massachus
} etts are as venal and menaceful a
anything that Platt,- Penrose or Qua,
ever attempted I'M
!; Mr.. Crooker added that he realize,
the administration would fight t
retain It's principal senatoria
| prop but he, said Lodge was beatel
at home and his machine As
shattered wreck" Eg
. It is understood that the Liberia
league has served notice on Mas
sachusettsr election officials to pre-
serve the ballots for use in the sen
i'ate contest.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-16
Branch Of Railroad
IN South To Be Sold

Greenville. Texas. Dec. 16.-The
sale Of the Texas properties Of the
Missouri, Kansas and Texas railroad
was to be made here today; although
an auction sale only. one bid was ex-
pected to be presented, that by repre-
sentatives OF William Eidenborn, own
er and president of the 4ouisianasraf1-
road and navigation company.
h The road to be sold runs from Me-
Kinney. Collin county, to Waskom,
Harrifon county. The minimum bid
was SetSat $500, ,00 20. u 3s
erties Of the Katy TO be sold.