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Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-02-17

Three little girls, walking along
Miner-av., the other day, were in ear
nest conversation One was overheard
to say Lets us three stick together
and have nothing to do with any other
girls One agreed, but the other said !:
u won't do that; mamma says that
isn't nice" Which little girl showed
the best home breeding?
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-02-17

How diligently the pot Of gold at the
end OF the rainbow is still sought. The
farmer who sends away for western
lumber complains because the local
market for his own product is not bet
ter. The merchant who lays awake
nights planning methods for stimulat-
ing home trade. who is out-spoken at
the Chamber of Commerce i'll backing
every proposition advanced to give the
farmer better cooperation and there
by enhance his goodwill for Lady
smith, demonstrates consistency by
shipping in and selling an inferior
grade of butter from ont OF the state.
The local creamery sees rank injus-
ice IN this and is pleased to have the
local newspaper make some Of its adj
NrrtiSing patrons sore 'hy turning the
light Of publicity on the matter, but
demonstrates its appreciation of the
support always given il ny the local
press ny sending TO st. Paul for big
order for envelopes that could be pur-
chased as eheaply 1T home. Possibly
tho newspapers are not always consist
cnt boosters for home trade. but 9TH
rrS can better judge that. Then there
are the Chamber Of Commerce mem
Gers who send away from their home
city for their tailored clothes, who en-
courage their families to do their shop
ping out Of town, and some who open
~ advocate sending away for mer-
chandise Legion are these kind of Illus
trations that could be given.
We always want strong local sup
port for OUR proposition, but the other
fellows we'll that's different
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-02-17
Would Limit Pistol Manufacture

Chicago-Law enforcing bodies OF
Chicago met here with public officials
to draw UP prospective state and ma
tional laws that will prohibit the man
ufacture Of revolvers for anyone ex-
cept the army, navy and police Off
Gals
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-02-17
UNCLE JOE CANNON TO RETIRE
Former Speaker, Serving 23rd Term
Not a Candidate.

Washington-Uncl Joe Cannon, old
est member of the house announced he
would not be candidate for re-elec-
ton as representative from the 18th
Illinois district.
The Illinois representative, one of
the most picturesque and widely
known figures III congress, will be 6S
years old next May T. He is serving
his 23d term as member of the
house, eight years of which he was
speaker
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-02-17
Cork Strikers Seize Trains.

Cork-Dissatisfied with the terms Of
settlement Of the Irish railway strike,
group of railway workmen marched
into the Cork station and seized the
station and all the trains.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-02-17
COMING EVENTS

Feb. ~ -Washington's birthday.
Mar. 2J--Irene Stolofsky Co, lyceum
course concert.
March 1---Lent begins.
April Election Day
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-02-17

Q. II. Adams, employed in lumber
camp north Of this city, was called to
his home at Holcombe after his wife
had been stricken by paralytic stroke.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-02-17

An exchange says that in the cold
storage plants Of the country there are
a million chickens all dressed up and
no place to go.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-02-17

Iadysmith the Buckle on the Clo-
yer Belt"
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-02-17
Circulation Last Issue 171Q
TO Actual Subscribers / IlO

The love scenes i'll the movies seem
10 require a lot of private rchearsals
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-02-17

Legal blanks? The News-Budget.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-06-19
MINNESOTA HOLDS
ITS PRIMARY FOR
A SENATOR TODAY
Democrats and Republi-
cans Will Select
Nominees
(By Associated Pressl

st. Paul, June 19-Minnesota vo-
ters went to the polls today to nomi-
rate party candidates for the United
States senate, congress and state Of
ficers in primary election that will
determine to large extent the effec-
tiveness of the new party convention
law.
More than the usual interest at
taches to the senatorial race, for a
woman-Mrs. Anna Dickie Oleson, of
Cloquet-is entered with two men for
the Democratic nomination and Sena-
tor Frank B. Kellogg, an avowed sup
porter of the national administration,
had two opponents.
Vieing with the Democratic sena-
tcrial contest for first attention is the
Republican congressional fight in the
third district, where Representatives
Charles F. Davis, member of the ma
tional house since 1908, has active op-
position in Rueben Thoren of Still
water, who has the endorsement of the
district convention.
Senator Kellogg, all present con-
gressmen except Mr.. Davis and all
state officers, with the exception of
the clerk of the supreme court, have
the Endorsement of Republican state
or district conventions, and by the
treatment accorded their opponents
today political leaders will measure
the effectiveness of the convention
law passed by the 1921 leislature.
Ernest Lundeen, of Minneapolis,
former conressman and Richard tt
tus, Minneapolis, are opposing Sena-
tor Kellogg.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-06-19
Deadly Triangle Cause
of Shooting in a
Kitchen
BOY KILLS PLAYMATE
Both Had Pistols While
at Play Under a
House
TRy Associated Preasp

Jacksonville, June 19.-Gaither
Newman, 27, guard a tthe county
stockade, shot and instantly killed
Arnold Burney,. a furniture sales
man in the kitchen in the Newman
home at noon today. Newman said
that Burney had alienated his wife's
affections. The wife, 10 years old,
denies this, saying that Burney had
called to sell her phonograph. New
man surrendered to the authorities.
James Smith, 9, was shot and kill
ed today by Albert JohnsonN aged 8.
Both are negroes. Both of the boys
had pistols, one loaded and one emp
ty. They were playing under a
house at the time. Albert fled after
the shooting and has not been found
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-06-19
MAINE IS NAMING
SENATE CANDIDATE:
At PRIMARY TODAY
Hale Is Trying for a Re-
nomination to the
Office
'By Associstea Press,

Portland, June 19-United States
Senator Frederick Hale sought renom.
ination by the Republicans at the
Maine state primaries today. Op.
posed to him were former Congress
man Frank E. Guernsey and former
State Senator Howard Davies.
Senator Hale's campaign was con-
fired to brief statements to the effect
ttat he was content o stand on he re-
cord of his frs term. Mr.. Guernsey
who was defeated for the nomination
six years ago by Senator Fernald
then governor, by 800 votes, has en-
phasized the geographical issue. He
fas pointed out that Senators Hale
and Fernald both live in the western
part of the state and he contended
that eastern Maine ought to have a
senator. Mr.. Davies is known as the
labor union candidate.
Governor Percival P. Baxter, Re-
publican, was a candidate for re-nom-
ination and was opposed by John P.
Deering and Leon F. Higgins.
Women voted for the first time in
a state primary and for the first time
there were women candidates for va
lious offices.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-06-19

them are as sacred as an -unvoiced
prayer. With bowed heads and rev.
erent gestures, it is as if their
thoughts were turned to the lines of
Virginia Frazer Boyle, poet laureat
lf the United Confederate Veterans:
Sing low, oh voices singing in the
silence;
breathe low, oh prayer of faith
upon the sod,
For We are calling, calling in our
sadness,
Dear souls that went 10 God"
Last night and today special trains
from every state in the south were
arriving with members of veterans
camps, maids and sponsors and vet
Grams families and frien5s. Busy
scenes were enacted at the railroad
stations as the old soldiers disem-
barked. Tattered and torn battle
flags werer unfurled, sabre and saddle
and ancient muskes werer taken from
sacred places. In number of in
stances veterans came wearing the
grey clothes with which they yent in
tc battle sixty years ago.
The reunion proper will open at 10
o'clock tomorrow morning when Com
mander in Chief Carr calls the vete-
rams to order. The old soldiers will
be welcomed to Virginia by Governor
E. Lee Trinkle and the address of well
come on behalf of the city will be de-
livered by Mayor George Ainslie.
The reunion address by DR.. Douglas
CONTINUED on lass q
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-06-19

Carter, and, in a friendly way, triec
to quiet him, but Carter struck tn,
big Saint player and soon paid for it
Colee coming back with a few
punches Of his own, one of which
closed one of Carter's eyes.
Umpire Poole said that he woulc
not umpire in game where there
was such intimidation, and called i
at the end of the eighth, with the
score tied. Proposals were ther
made by the st. Augustine team that
the game be continued with Umpire
Bennett, of st. Augustine, umpiring
To this the Palatka management re.
fused, Mr.. Boaz taking the position
that no matter how fair Mr.. Bennett
might be the minds of both players
and spectators were so inflamed that
serious consequences might result.
A request was then made for Pa
latka's portion of the gate receipts,
and Treasurer Blue was on the point
of making settlement when Man
ager Davies tersely instructed him,
mot cent" The Palatka players
then donned their civilian attire and
returned home.
Many prominent citizens of st. Au-
gustine were open in their condem-
nation of the action of some of the
Saint players, while some Palatkans
commended the efforts of Cliff Co.
lee and Sam McDaniels to preserve
peace.
McDaniels Admits He Was Out.
In statement issued last night
Umpire Poole said that he did not
hear what transpired between Larzo
and Davies, but that he judged the
Saints manager was speaking in ra-
ther harsh terms, and that Larzo,
who was squatting down, made some
unintelligible reply, whereupon Da-
vies struck him. Umpire Poole also
stated that McDaniels told him after
wards that he was out, and that he
didn't see why Carter should have in
terfered. "Ill never umpire another
Continued on Page q
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-06-19
France Will Take
Part In Russian
Peace Conference
tBy Associated Press,

Paris, June 19.-France will take
part in the conference at The Hague
with the Russian delegates beginning
June 26, it was officially announced
at the foreign office this morning. If
political questions are introduced.
however, the French delegates win
promptly withdraw.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-06-19
Concern Is Alleged to
Have Started Guns to
Sim Fein
FOUND IN COAL BUNKER
Prominent Men in Finan-
cial World Among
Indicted
(By Associated Pressl

Trenton, N. j., June 19.-Colonel
Marcellus H. Thompson, vice presi-
dent and active head of the Auto
Ordnance company of New York, has
been indicted by the federal grand
jury here on charge of conspiracy
to ship arms to Ireland in violation
of the neutrality laws. The an
nouncement was made today by As
sistant United States District Attor-
ney Thomas v. Arrowsmith.
Indictments have also been return
ed against the Auto Ordinance Com
pany and seven other individuals ON
the same charge, as the result of the
seizure at Hoboken last June of the
Cosmopolitan line freighter East Side,
in the coal bunkers of which were
found 495 machine guns. The guns
were alleged to have been destined for
use by the Sim Fein in Ireland.
The other individuals indicted are:
Frank Williams. alias Lawrence de
Lacy, alias Lawrence Pierce, who is
alleged to have paid for the shipment
of guns, and his brother, Fred Will
liams, alias Edward de Lacy, who is
alleged to have been implicated in the
purchase of the guns. Both are now
believed to be in Ireland.
George Gordon Rorke, salesman
Of Westinghouse owohoo is alleged to
have placed an order for the guns
with the Auto Ordinance Company.
Frank j. Merllling, secretary of the
Auto Ordinance Sompany.
Frank B. Ochsenrter of New York
and Washington, who is accused of
placing the first ader for some of
The guns with the Auto-Drdinance
Company. ---- ---.....
John Culhane, 9 tluckman of New
\ ork, who is alleged to have carted
the guns from the American Railway
Express Company in New York to his
storehouse in the Bronx for Frank
Williams.
A Mr.. Brophy, whose first name is
unknown to the federal authorities,
who is alleged to have carted the ship
ment from Culhane's storehouse to
the East Side.
The guns were manufactured by
the Colt Patent Arms Company of
Hartford, Conn.,, and are alleged to
have been sold by the Auto-Ordinance
Company. Their inventor is said to
be General John P. Thompson, father
of Colonel Thompson. The latter is a
son in law of Colonel George Harvey,
American ambassador to Great Bri-
tain. There was considerable myste-
ry about the guns after their seizure
and an investigation was started by
the United States Shipping Board and
the department Of justice. Frank
Williams claimed ownership of the
guns after the seizure. He declared
he hau purchased a number of guns
through the Auto-O Ordinance Company
and stored them in warehouse. He
said they had been stolen from the
warehouse and asserted he did not
Enow how they got on the ship.
Rorke, later was arrested and was
released on $4,000 bail. He is said
to have admitted that he sold the guns
to a groTp of strange men.
The indictments were returned by
The January federal grand jury which
concluded its work in April. Infor-
nation concerning the indictments
was withheld, it was indicated, be-
,ause of the inability to reach some
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-06-19
roo MANY WATERMEL0NS

jacksonville, June 19.-The state
marketing bureau asks that all farm
ers stop shipping watermelons %
Jacksonville for the next few days
as the market is flooded.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-06-19
GRAND MASTER OF MASONS
. DENOUNCES KU KLUX KLANs

New York, June 19.-Supreme
Court Justice Tompkins, grand mas
ter of the grand ldoge of Masons of
New York state, in statement today
denounced the Ku Klux Klan and
warned members of the Masonic fra
ternity tina tthey cannot be both Ma
sons and Klansmen.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-06-19
n PETERBURG MOURNS DEATH Of
VICTIM OF GIANT FISH; HERO|SM Of
|CHUM BE|NGEXTOLLED BY THOUSANDS
Miss Buhner's
Tragic Story
of the Rescue
By Eve Alsman

st. Petersburg, June lexis,
me, Mary, Pm gone" d.
The last words of little dot" Nc.
Claiche were gasped out in 3
strangely quiet voice to her compan.
ion, Mary Buhner. The next instant
the body relaxed in the blood-coverec
water, and Mary Buhner began he,
fight for her schoolmate's life.
Mary, although completely ex.
hausted, her muscles swollen and
torn from the struggle, told the en-.
tire story in calm voice, as she lay
resting from the fearful ordeal Sat
urday night.
I'VE had just taken our time to
swim out to the buoy" Mary began,
land we talked and laughed as we
went. When we left the pier, Dot
said to me: When we return, we'll
swim out on the other side where
the people can't see US, and I'll pre-
tend I've gone under. Then you can
grasp me by the hair and save me,
and we'll get our names in the pa
ner'
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-06-19

Generally fair Sunday and Mon
,ay. No change in temperature.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-06-19

! T.,
said to me: When we return, vel
Fswim out on the other side wher,
the people can't see us, and I'll pre-
tend I've gone under. Then you car
grasp me by the hair and save me
and we'll get our names in the pa
per-
Il said: NO, you save me-
Talked About Club.
Eve swan out with long, easy
strokes. Dorothy was powerful
swimmer, and talked and laughed
about our club We formed yesterday
We were silent for little while.
81 imagine we were swimming
about as far apart as from here to
the table," indicating table about
four feet away.
"Dot's head bobbed, or rather her
whole body jerked, but I didn't pay
much attention until she screamed
'Oh. I'm bitten and her head seemed
to jerk second time.
Where, Dot?
"'Oh, my foot's gonen
BOlOd Covers Water.
81 rushed to her and jerked her,
because l thought the fish, or what
ever it was, was pulling her under.
There might have been school of
those things, or else, it bit her twice.
l couldn't see anything. But in just
an instant the blood spread out all
over the water where we were.
81 felt to see if her foot was still
there, and knew that it must be her
leg. | think she swan about two
side strokes.
"I'm going she said.
"'No, Dot, buck up; I'll tow you
in.
"'Keep quiet; float; I'll tow you
in
Tried to Make Tournaquet.
"She didn't struggle and didn't
seem to suffer much. | put my
hand under her head and started. But
the blood was all around us in a kind
of thick pool. l remembered that |
might be able to tie her leg. tore
at her suit and then at mine, but they
wouldn't tear. Then l took my cap
off, but | couldn't tear it either. The
blood kept coming out over the wa
ter. Dot didn't try to swim, but she
was quiet. We made little headway'
MARY, kiss me- Dot said, as If
she were talking to me, I'm gone.
Her body seemed to relax a little
| thought only that | had to get her
in. | held my hand just back OF her
head. and started The waves were
so high.
Passed by Boat.
The Genevieve was coming in, but
Mary said she couldn't make them
hear.
81 screamed and waved one hand,
but they couldn't see me. Dot was
white. but didn't dare think. l start
ed on a side stroke, l think it was
bnt had to do most of the work with
my feet, because of the weight
al kept thinking, God, let me tow
her in Then l saw the boat, but l
had to keep one hand waving at them
so they could see us. Then when
thew got us in the boat, l started
giving her exercises to bring her to-
But it was no use. -,
"Oh. poor Dot. 1t was horrible
IIl never forget it, poor little DOT
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-06-19
Details of Death of High
| School Swimming
Star
he RIPPED OPEN TWICE
Loss of Blood Caused
| Death Before Land
/ Was Reached
Especial to The News.)

tOPSS'@N w '-~ ~ 'S'f
St. Petersburg, June 19.-Whilt
Rnparations were going forward foi
h funeral of Miss Dorothy Nc
fatchie, IS, high school swimming
ar, who died from the effects of ar
Irack by a giant barracuda a mile
1t in the bay late Saturday after.
bon, much attention is being given
her chum, Miss Mary Buhner, he
br chum of the dead girl, who lies
st. Petersburg hospital in a
Tsterical state.
Full details of the tragic story
w been related by those partici-
Wing in the rescue of the two girls,
kngng out more vividly the hero
m Of Miss Buhner in bringing her
nm, wounded to death, to res
ping party in boat.
Miss Buhner and Miss McClatchie
Fred from the end of the municipal
E at 5:15 Saturday afternoon to
Em around the buoy, which is about
mile out. They had successfully
fned the buoy and were making
Er way leisurely back to shore,
Hing over their plans for school
fall, when they proposed to be
Inmates. Suddenly Miss Nc
aehie screamed and went under
a moment, making violent strug-
in the water. A second time she
med to be pulled under by. some
big, according to Miss Buhner, and
d she told her companion to kiss
that she was gone.
Ssng that Miss McClatchie had
. attacked Miss Buhner gave her
saance, being a powerful swim
herself, and commenced scream
for help. For nearly half an
Hshe kept up the struggle before
was finally able to attract at
Hta.
Hr cries were finally heard by
nge Rowe and Willie Mexis, pro-
sbr Of the refreshment stand on
municipal pier. They ran to the
Eht basin and told Louis Lancas-
He Immediately put out in his
Tor boat and reached the girls in
lew minutes. The McClatchie girl
Practically lifeless when aid ar
Rush to Hospital.
an automobile on the pier was
Ssed into service and the race
begun to the hospital in vain
FAVOR to save the girls life. News
he accident had not spread and
sErians gaped when the machine,
number of bathers on the run
board, dashed through the
sls with the sireen screeching
nng.
tS McClatchie was dead, how
when the hospital was reached.
'@ Buhner accompanied the in
CIR Ito the hospital and then
to look for the father. Later
eollapsed as the result of her eX-
fnees and was under the care of
hysician.
A PremOnitiOn.
@ MeClatchie and Miss Buh-
arlier in the afternoon attended
'Ocng. They were late in get
started and Miss Buhner spoke
~ chum and said:
aary, Dorothy, or we'll be late
he funeral"
Y parents of the dead girl were
mated with grief.
sefal services will be held at
'sers Episcopal church Monday
"On at 3 o'clock with burial at
'athOlomew's cemetery.
Happened at $50.
Two swimmers diveG off the
'he Municipal pier at about
l'endlng to swim to the chan
Wy, a mile off the end of the
y Coast Line pier. They were
up by the rescuing boat an
Aer as they were returning to
s'men on the pier watched the
they swan through the
waters and some made re-
anOut the dangerous undertake
The Washington times., 1922-05-14

school were awful sorry for her?
Mrs. Sadie Morgan, the nearest
neighbor, with Curtis and the
other children around her, was try
ing, too. But she said:
MY boy knew nothing about
this affair. Little Irene came to
us in the afternoon and asked IL
she could borrow a gun because
she was going to a picnic next day.
My husband always keeps several
revolvers, and Curtis, who shoots
at target practice, thought she
wanted to use a pistol at a picnic
match. He got her a gun and
buckled the belt and holster around
her waist. 1 wasn't paying much
attention. did not notice II she
acted unusually. I certainly can't
believe that child would do such a
thing"
And Curtis. also a high school
boy. sturdily corroborsted wha: his
The Washington times., 1922-05-14

saying she was going out with a
friend for awhile. / saw her a mo-
ment as she came in and thought
by the look in her eyes that some
thing terrible had happened. But
she went straight to bed without
talking at all and heard her
moaning and crying, but l couldn't
go in and ask her what was wrong,
for she and her father do not get
along friendly now and 1 was
afraid of her"
BROTHER BEGGED FOR NEWS.
But Teddy, the thirteen.year-old
brother of Irene and Vivian. the
baby of the family, red.eyed from
weeping, begged for news of their
sister, and assured visitors that she
just couldn't have done anything
wrong and was she coming home
soonH Would the visitor tell her
that the boys and girls at the
The Washington times., 1922-05-14

and. oh. what a terrible beating I
got"
The woman shuddered and went
on:
my heart closed against my
mother and father that night, and
they-well. they wouldn't even let
me go out with my own brothers
after dusk. So, remembering how
I was brought up. I guess. maybe.
I was too easy with Irene-but
her father was too harsh"
Mrs. Grandstedt paused, and her
mind went back to the night be-
fore, as she said:
You heard Irene wrote poetry.
Yes, she was always writing II,
but she didn't read 1t to us. She
used to lock II in her hope chest
upstairs with all the other things
she was saving. She was always
kind and sweet to me.
she left me that night early,