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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-16

Washington, Dec. 16.-In a parting
shot at his Republican foes just be-
fore they ousted him late Friday from
the house of representatives on the
ground Of 1lection Irregularities, Rep.
Thomas w. Harrison. Dem, Of the
seventh Virginia district charged that
the life of the Republican party in his
then read letters which he declared
proved incontrovertiblN"" that pat
ronage had been sold there.
Amid the m ost confusion in the
chamber. MI. Harrison declared that
Representative C. Bascom Slemp of
the ninth Virginia district and Re-
publican National committeeman, was
the dispenser Of all patronage. Hold
ing aloft a handful of letters and can
celled checks, Mr.. Harrison excla.m.
ed:
1.-THE people OF the country do not
altogether understand Virginia Re-
publican politics. 1t is p pure matter
Of patronage. and q question of how
they can feed at the public trough.
have been hearing all ver the district
Of matters about the sale Of patron
age. l have been hearing that offices
were sold for what money there was
in It, md I have right here the in
conference.-the proof that that is the
condition we have been facing in Vir.
ginia."N
Mr.. Harrison asserted that 1.-THE
head Of this whole business Is in the
distinguished member from the Ninth
Virginia district"
II He is the disburser OF all patron.
tage," he added. "he is tho man who
has to give his endorsement Ito an,
body that applies. noh only in my owr
state but also as I understand in ,othe,
states.
II, picked up a few checks-checks
lgentlemen, by the bushel. They arr
endorsed, some Of them by Mr.. Slemy
and some of them by Mr.. Howard, a
his secretary"
MIR. Slemp demanded the date ant
Mr.. Harrison replied that they seem
ed to over q year, from Decembe,
1920 to January 1922. NThe check.
were not read into the record. Mr.
Harrison said most Of them wer,
drawngto Mr.. Slemp and Mr. Howar,
and signed by B. r. Powell. whom, HI
later described. in answer to question,
las q patronage referee. Most OF tn,
amounts wisre under 800. no said
land several went to the Republican
national COMMITTEES n 81
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not be secured at home, and in this
way, the efficiency OF the school sys-
tenn would be raised copsiderably, Mr..
lversen and other who are fostering
the plan. believe.
Dean Joseph Kennedy Of the Uni
versity Of North Dakota, also spoke
on the county .unit plan of school
management. Mr.. Kennedy has made
q careful study Of the plan for a num-
would prove highly efficient II adopt
ed by the state legislature. A bill will
be proposed to the legislature at its
next session, it is understood. provtd-
ing for the establishment Of this sys-
tenn throughout the state. Mr.. Ken
needy brought out additional points Of
merit as he secs them, in the plan.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-16
WOMEN @BUDDIES1
AT WORK THROUGH
\ THE RED CROSS

Chicago, Dec. 1s.-Girl "buddies"
OF tho American doushboys in France
-~canteenert hoepital hut workers,
Salvation Army lassles and others
are to continue their work for for
mer seryfes men through the Ameri-
can Red Gross, declares MIS- Anna
ems Overseas Service learle. The
united strength Of the organization
has been rendered tho disabled SOL
der and his family. according to Miss
W. know, as women Of tried pa
triotism," said Miss Hoyt; that We
lNhave something to offer the former
service man not possible by other
workers. We have I grounded knowl-
edge Of him, 2 bond Of common mem-
cries. and undyins admiration rN,im
The league ais is working with the
welfare section OF. the war depart
ment, :aid Miss Hoyt, pointing out
that last summer It supplied IS vol
unteer' hostesses at summer training
camps.
The proposed plan Of service for
disabled service men, as outlined by
Miss Hoyt sfollows:
In, hospitals, finding Entertainment
for patients, providing wholesome
outings, finding a market for the pro-
ducts Sf occupational thernpy and
shopping A. well as doing other err
rands for patients.
In the rehabilitation service. assist
ing the Red.Cross when men are dis
charged from hospitals. to connect
them With normal life In finding
them positions, lodging or GONZALES
cent care.
In the family life, by assisting home
service ana field workers in follow-up
work In families Of disabled former
service men.
BY forming disaster teams in every
locality Of doctors, nurses. motor
drivers, canteensrs, ETC., which will
be at the call OF the Red Cross in
every smergency.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-16
E. C. F. Debaters VIII
Meet Crookston Team

East Grand Forks high school de-
baters will clash with the debating
team Of Crookston high school In the
first forensic contest OF the year for
the local team al Crookston on We'd
nesday. December 20. 1t wan an
noynced last night.
The subject to be argued IL, IRE
solved, that Minnesota should adopt
the Kansas Industrial court az q So
luton to its labor problems" =
\ The local teams composed OF Ran
aom Marchildon, Fred BorcherG and
Ernest House. will uphold the mega
tive side OF the question. Lloyd REM
lngton, Kenneth Robbins and Glen
sanberg form the Crookston afnrina-
tive team,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-16
EAST SIDE BRIEFS

.r. ~.
Miss Adelaide. Nelson returned FRI
day to her home on North Third
street from q visit with her parents
at Detroit, MINI.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank T. Williams OF
Fargo. are spending a few days with
friends here.
I ate q real luncheon At the Hotel
Dacotah tor 50 cents. Good service.
TO-DAY. -
Mics Bertha Fish. who recently was
taken to a Grand Forks hospital to
undergo a minor operation, has re-
turned to her home here.
A baby daughter wal born Friday
to Mr.. and Mrs. Howard F. Metcalf,
327 North Second street.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-16
NEARLY 10000 DIE
FROM SNAKE T

London. According. to statistics
received from India, $500 persons
wre killed by wild animals in British
India during 1921, against 1858 In
the previous year. !
deaths, leopards for $50, wolves for
$50, bears for 50. elephants for, 70,
and hyenas for 10. The loss Of HUI
man life from snake bites/ fell from
20,043 in 1920 to 1896 in 1921.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-16
Separate anagcment
FISHER NOTES

Fisher; MINI. Dec. 16.-Doctor j.
Hollands Of this city has been Ill With
pneumonia for the past week but ls
Of crookston is attending him.
The Young Peoples society of the
Lutheran church had their meeting
gram was given which follows: Song
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-16
Lett Mrs. Andree Hahn; right, tho painting, La Belle Ferronire.

Back. I'M 14ss. or Whereabouts, one
Leonardo da Vinci, . painter of note,
had the unconventional habit of
smudging the imprint Of his thumb
in tho wet paint of his completed
canvasses. Now, 423 years later, one
Of those thumbprints is to be de-
termined in a 100000 lawsuit. The
suit was brought by Mrs. Andree
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-16
MAINTENANCE OF
WAY MEN LOSE IN
DECISION OF BOARD

Chicago. Dec. 6.-The maintenance
OF way mems cas- before the United
stateS RAILROAD labor board, al OUT
come Of the federated shop crafts.
strike, today was closed incident.
after a decision announced by the.
board yesterday denying their plea
for-punitive overtime beginning at
the end Of eight hours work.
fnaa previous decision the board
granted the mainteuapce men slight
but did not decide the overtime ques-
ton.
The -decisdon Of yesterday upheld D
former beard ruling granting the men
time and one.hA1f after the tenth hour
With the ninth and tenth hours on
pro.rata baSis. ~ u
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Hahn, an art collector. who seeks to
recover $6O0.000 because Sir Hoseph
Duvosn. celebrated art connoisseur
and dealer OF New York and London,
declared that her painting. La Belle
Ferroniere," was not the work Of
da Vinci. Mrs. Hahn, who 10 the
wife Of Capt. Harry J. Hahn, former
U. 9. army aviator. declares that
Duveen's adverse decision prevented
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-16
NATIONS CROP
in 1922 WORTH
$7,572,890,000
Value OF All Crop. Nearly
Two Billion Over That OF
1921; Worth About The
Same AS 1916 But Below
1920; Corn Most valu-
able Crop, With Wheat
Worth sS64,139,0o0.
(Ry Tho Associated Ps .sA)


Washington, Dec. 16.-The nations
crops this year are worth $751;
$50. 900, based on their farm value as
Of Dec. l., the department Of agricul-
ture announced Friday in its final
crop report Of the year.
Their value is $1,S42,978,0O0 more
h last years crops, rejecting Inn
provement in prices for farm products
prevailing o as compared with q
year ago and increased production in
some crops. This years farm produc-
ton is worth about the same as that
OF 1916, but Is lower than 1920 by
about s%1,500,oo0, 900. and lower than
any year since 1916. except last year.
1t Is only a little more than half as
much as the record "a lue' year of
1919. ~
Record production was made this
year in rye, white potatoes, sweet po-
tatoes n hay. Other bumper crops
this year were rice With the third larg-
est production: tobacco with the
fourth largest crop in history; wheat
with the fifth largest production and
corn. with it's seventh largest crop.
Cotton this yea is the fourth most
valuable crop of that staple aver grown
although a small crop in point Of pro-
duction. ~,
Wheat Value 1864, 1890
Corn. as usual, ia the country's most
valuable crop. being worth this year
$500. 000, 900 more than last year, with
a total value Of $1,000, 2S7, 900. Cot
ton stands second with 81, 36S,517,OOO.
tho lint being valued at $1.l90, 761 900
and the cotton seed $1%77,756,O0 Hay
IS the third most valuable crop with
a total of $k311,6 ~, 900. No other
crop reached a billion dollars in value
this year. Wheat was vnlued at $864;-
10000. standing as fourth most valu-
able crop of the country.
In Fridays final estimates the pre-
linainary estimates of production.an-
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-16

tSs s AZ Of G1s thu work 3ns t t5o ehs Kan sas
inherited the portrait from her
father, the Marquis de Lardoux Of
Brittany. This work is the portrait
OF Lucreyia Crive1li. mistress of
Francis 1 of France. II she ar prove
tho t%humbprint on her canvass is that
OF d. Vinci, Mrs. Hahn expects to
win her suit.
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State Development To
Hold Prominent Place
In Proposed Legislation
For North Dakota
CONTINUED from Page H.

Continued from Page -
products. ana IL anxious to see a more
orderly marketing made possible
'ancinE. =
Farm warcilouses.
The governor is understood to feel
that much be accomplished
through an amendment to the bonded
wareh ouse Iact, which will make pos
sibla the extension Of the bonded
warehouse from the primary or ter
minal markets and local elevators to
the farm, through local warehouse as
sociations. While this problem,
which has been freely discussed in
administration CIRCLES, is said to be
frought with difficulties, GoYernGr
Nestos Is understood to- BE Of the opin-
ion that with proper safeguards
against lost, stolen or destroyed grain,
the. local warehouse idea can be ex-
pandcd to a point where farmers can
economically meet the problem Of
storage and be enabled to borrow
funds on their grain just as we'll rs
If the grain were shipped to q ter
minal. Under this plan. It Ia pointed
out, q great advantage would be given
20 cooperative marketing 'asSocia-
lions.
Separate Management.
Considerable legislation with re-
gard to institutional management and
welfare work Is expected to BE- recon-
me1ded by the governor. He Ia
known to be favorable to the separa-
ton of the management Of the penal
and charitable institutions on the one
hand and the educational institutions
on the other. and believes that the
idea will be adopted, II not at this
session because of. opposition to. In
creaang the number of boards. a. a
later date.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-16
FARGO HIGH Ioer,6.

FARGO, n. %, Dec. 1ey-1The@yatgc
high school haSkstba1t team 2oOk n;
Tito 10 drubbine ~ ~ hands sof tho
sI1vpts autntst here Sfast night.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-16

Ksar1ey, Neb., Dsc. 16-Afrl.
Louisa Collins, %. wife Of the Rev.
Asbury9 Collins q miasionaxy among
sioux and Pawnee Indians iii pioneer
times 1n Nebraska. disd here yeatsF-
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Herald Want Ads Bring Results.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-27
meet here last night, breaking his own worlds record of two minutes IT 1-5 seconds.
HUBBELL IS IMPROVING
Favorable Reports Are Given Out
 From Philadelphia Hospital.

Philadelphia, May 27.-A marked improvement in the condition of Will bur Hubbell. Philadelphia National league pitcher, whose skull was frac- tured by batted ball Thursday, was noted last night by pr. John A. Roger, the clubs physician. His condition was so good that President Baker of the Phillies telegraphed Mrs. Hubbell that she need not come east.
 Dr. Boger said there was no doubt of Hubbell's recovery unless unex- pected complications arise. "He will be out of the hospital in a few weeks, :" said the doctor, but it will be some time before he is able to play ball.
 After his recovery MT. Baker plans to send him away for a time full to recuperate. and it probably will be midsummer when he gets back in the game"
New Britain herald., 1922-05-27
FULTON sPEEDY-IN A CAR

Minneapolis, May 27.-Fred Fulton, heavyweight pugilist, arrested Thurs day night for speeding, yesterday was fined s25 and SS costs when ar raigned at Robbinsdale, a suburb. He spent the night in jail. According to the officer. Fulton at times travelled fifty-five miles an hour. The deputy said he chased the fighter several miles and captured him only after shooting at and puncturing the gas- oline tank of l'ulton's car.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-27
Phillies' Outfielder
 Fined and Suspended

Philadelphia May 27. -- OuttieIder zee King of the Philadelphia Nations als has been fined $50 and indefinitely suspended for indifferent playing. Manager Wilhelm announce today. King was taken out of the game in the second inning of the first contest of the double header with Brooklyn yesterday. He came tO the Phillies last year from New York.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-27
Chicago 5-1, Cincinnati 2-o.

Cincinnati, May 27.-The Reds and Cubs broke even in the first local double header of the season yester- day Chicago won the first game easily, Cheeves outpitching RiXey by q wide margin. In the second game keck, recruit from the Western as- sociation making his first appearance in the big league, held the visitors to four hits and beat them, to 1.
 Maisel was hit in the head by a thrown ball and forced to retire from the first game, but was not seriously injured. Umpire O'Day elected Man. aEer killefer and Coach Dugey from the field in the second game for loud talking from the bench. The scores:
 (First Camel.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-27

| The Nutmeg indoor baseball team defeated the smalley street team, lC to 9 in an T inning game last night Mal&chi J, J, o'Neil umpired. | The Redwoods indoor baseball team | would like to play the Nutmegs. Dal- ton Dixon is handling the destinies of the Redwoods.
 The Corbin baseball team will play at >Collinsville tomorrow afternoon, Manager Tobin has. asked that the following players report at I2:45 | o'clock at the Grammar school corner; Jackson, Carrazza, Blanchard, Larson, Patrus, Preisser, Wojack Huber, Stauf, unwin, Anderson, Chalmers and Giffen.
 The official opening of the Shuttle Meadow club golf season, was scheduled this afternoon. An Is hole bal handicap was on the program. The promoters of the Earl Baird Kid kaplan bout at Bridgeport on next Monday night, report that the seat sale so far indicates that the re- ceipts will total between SIP, 1000 and $l3,0oo.
 Jack Britton must be slipping some what, judging from the manner in which a practically unknown boy handled him last night in bout in Oklahoma.
 The hopes of the Hartford fans that Hinkey Haines would again sport the Senators livery, were shattered yes- terday when 1t was announced that the Reading club had secured the former Penn State star
 Japan will not enter a team in the Davis Cup tourney this season, ac- cording to advices from Tokio.
 Neal Ball, last season with the New Haven team has been released as manager of the Augusta, Ga, team of the South Atlantic league.
 Johnny Darcey of New York kayoed Jimmy Fruzzetti, former New Eng land lightweight champion in the fifth round of bout at Fall River, Mass, last night.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-27
ON THE FIRST BOUND
-wVH CI.ERKIN

The Emeraids will stack up against the fast Tigers of Plainville in that town tomorrow afternoon. They will use the same strong lineup with which they began the season and they expect to take the Plainville nine into camp. ~.
 ,s Charlie Pilkington of Meriden re- turned to the padded circle last night and held Bert Spencer of New York to a draw in 12 round bout at a Rockaway. Charlie's next bout will be with K. O. Pidl. Delment next Friday night at Astoria, l.. ].
 The Worcester boxing commission refused to allow the Tracey Ferguson Billy, WoodA battle to go on last night, owing to the difference in weights of the men. Woods in the opinion of the cornish, was far too heavy for the Wallingford boy.
 ,s5 The Yankee Juniors would like to book baseball games with any team in the city, averaging 13 tp IS years of age. The Emeralds are preferred. George Kelly, Of 3S Crown street is the manager of the challenging team. iS. Young Mack of Hartford has been signed to box Joe Hall of Bridgeport, In the semi-final bout to me run by the Meriden A. c. on June 9.
 Ferdie Schupp twirled a splendid game for the Chisox against the Browns yesterday. On two occasions he whiffed Ken. Williams, the home run clouter. :, T Reginald Brown. Harvard '9s, has Ngned contract to assist Ed. Robin non as coach of the Brown University football eleven next season.
 v J. s. Cosden yesterday paid ss5,oOO for Snob, year old colt. ,,- Kid Kaplan rules the favorite among the local boxing fans to win over Earl. Baird at Bridgeport on Monday night. A win for the speedy Meriden boy will be q big feather in his cap. 7 The Springfield club of the Eastern league will not play the scheduled game with Fitehburg on Memorial sQay morning, in obedience to the wishes of Governor Cox, that sporting events be eliminated from the holiday morning program.
 Indications are that Everett Scott will be named captain of the New York Yankees, succeeding Babe Ruth, :; deposed by President Ban Johnson
 Manager John J. McGraw has denied | that he made an offer of s15O,OoO to l the Reds owners for Eddie Rousch | and Pete Donahue.
 Red" Torphy, the hard working captain of the Waterbury team, was hit over the heart by a pitched ball | thrown by Ralph Head yesterday, and for a time 1t was feared that he was badly hurt. He recovered hut was forced to retir, from the contest.
  duties at coach of the Yale varsity , oarsmen. succeeding his brother Ja- es Corderry. who is now handling the Eli freshmen.
 Joe Lynch and Midget Smith has been matched to meet in 12 round bout at Madison Square Garden next Thursday night. The boys agree to weigh l2O pounds at ? o'clock on the afternoon of the contest.
 A team match between the Reds" apd the Blues for a dinner, will be one of the features at the Shuttle Meadow club on Decoration Day.
 F ----
 The Young Thunderbots of Nigger Hill are looking for baseball games, with any team in this city averaging S to II years in age. James Layden of 16O Cleveland street, is the manager.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-27
TO LEARN DIFFERENCE
Detroit Has Officially Set Out To Study the Differences in Food Value Between Eggs.

Detroit, May 27.-As contribution to scientific data, Detroit officially has set out to learn the difference ir food value between storage eggs and those fresh from the hen.
 The test, decided upon by the board of health here, is the first of it's kind undertaken, so far as can be learned.
 The board has obtained 40 dozen eggs from the farm of James Couzens mayor of Detroit. Some are to be kept in ordinary temperature, others in an ordinary refrigerator and others in actual cold storage. Next Septem- Der, when the test will be made, each of the three classes of eggs will be compared, as to their nutritiNe quail ties, with eggs but few hours old.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-27
Local Women Elected
 At Meriden Convention

Mrs. A. r. Marsh of this city was elected treasurer of the Women's Home Missionary society of New Haven district Of the New York east conference, and Mrs A. A. Mills was named secretary of training school at the annual meeting held yesterday af- ternoon in the First Methodist church, Meriden.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-27
WHOLE TOWN DESTROYED

Berne, May 27.-The little village of kirchenfeld, south of this city, was wreck today after the explosion of a munitions dump last night. While every house was destroyed or dam aged by the blast the only persons killed were two children who were playing about the dump. Forty peo- pie were injured.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-27
SPORTS WRITER DEAD

Charlotte, N. G., May 27.--Casey Crandall, sports writer, died suddenly yesterday morning in a Greensboro hospital, where he was taken yester- day suffering from an extreme nervous disorder. He came to Charlotte four years ago from Fall River, Mass.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-27
GETS "HOME RUN" HAT
Baseball Commissioner I.andis Accepts Gift From Hornsby When Latter JOshes Him on Hcadgear.

St. Louis, May 27.-Baseball Com missioner Landis today has a straw hat he did not have before coming to St. Louis last Thursday to partci- pate in a baseball game.
 It became known today that when Commissioner Landis was preparing to throw the first ball in the game between the Cards and the Pirates he doffed heavy hat and placed Roger. Hornsby's baseball cap on his head
 Gee, you wear hot hat for this
New Britain herald., 1922-05-27
35 5 CINCINNATI
sRatted for RlyeY in 6tE

1Bdtteu TOT liiIIeSp1e m 6th. " Chicago ................... 002 002 o01-5 Cincinnati ................ 900 0G1 0O1--2
 Three base hit Cheeves; sacrifices. Dun can, Caveney; double plays, Daubert to Caveney to Daubert; left on bases Chica go S. Cincinnati 6 bases on balls, off Cheeves l. off Rixey 1, off Schneil 1 struck out, by RiHey l. by Gillespie 1, by Schnel 1; hits, off Rixey in innings. off Gillespie in innings, off schnell in inning; hit by pitcher, by Gillespie (MaiseD; baIk, Rixey; losing pitcher, Rixey; umpres, Hart and ODay; time 1:44.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-27
TABS MAY BUY RADIO

Action on the purchase of a radio receiving set will be taken at regu- lar meAing of the Y. M. T. A. X E. society tomorrow morning at 10:30 o'clock Following is the committee on radio: William D. Doyle, chairman; Charles Rakowski, Robert Halloran and John Dzick.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-27
'Rotted for Cooper in 7th. Batted for Finn in 9th. tRan for Tierney in 9th.
 ST. Y.OIIIS
Pittsburgh ................. oio oio 900

Two base hit Mann; three base hits. Ganer, Stock, Schultz; home run, Horns by: sacrifices, Toporcer, Schultz Gainer. McHenry; double plays, Traynor and Ems, Maranville and Ems: left on bases, Pitts birgh g. St. Louis '; base balls off Doak !, off Cooper 3: struck out by Doak f. by Zinn |; hits, off Cooper g in in- nines' off Znn in 2 innings: hit by pitcher Cooper: .qmplres, Mccormick and Sentelle; time, 1:3S.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-27
SETS A NEW RECORD

Honolulu. May 27,-Johnny Weiss. muller youthful swimming marvel of the Illinois A. c. swam 220 yards in two minutes 15 3-5 seconds in the
New Britain herald., 1922-05-27
time of the year." remarked Hornsby. Why not wear a StraM2"

Well, I would if someone would give me one," Commissioner Landis replied laughingly.r
 I've got couple coming for hit ting home runs,' Hornsby said. 'I'll give you one"
 The player made good with his of fer and the commissioner appeared later wearing straw hat.