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Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-09-07
NEW YORK COTTON

New York. Sept. 6.-Cotton-Spot
quiet; middling S20.S5.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-09-07
AT SOUTH ST. PAUL

lower; lambs s11Q12.25; ewes S5dle;
feeder lambs S11Q13.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-09-07
BOSTON

Sales: Stocks 1,054.O0o shares; boz
81 ,093. 900.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-09-07
Grain Bulletin
Station Basis at Points in Montana
Taking a 43e Per Hundred Freight
Rate to Minneapolis or Duluth.
Quotations ending noon Sept. Z.
Dark northern spring.

Fancy dark northern Spring &c more
han dark northern spring.
Dark hard winter.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-09-07
MONEY

New York, Sept. 6.-Foreign ex-
GREAT BRITAIN-Par s4s5hs per SOW
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-29

another room called The Room"
where folks had company.
And strangest Of ALL there was no
stove. not a sign of stove in that
whole big. cheerful kitchen.
Maybe you're wondering how meals
were cooked without a stove Martha,
the little girl who lived at the time
your great-grandmother did. wouldn't
have wondered because she didn't
know anything about stoves! She
thought everybody. always. would
cook meals in a fireplace just NJ her
mother always had cooked.
You never saw such a big fireplace
as there was in Martha's kitchen. II
was big and broad-big enough for
Martha to stand IN and broad enough
for her to lie down inf she wanted
20, but. OF course. she didnr Anres
the middle Of the chimney wae - .
great heavy Iron rcd and Ae0 IN
rod hung hooks and -chaans-soms-
times only ons chain WITH . great
hook on. the end. but IN Narth4s
house thsrs wsrs four chains each
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-29
Dord
speledtn CAPITAL use coorJ

GREEN leaves that peaked over the
fence at the BLUE sky that showed
right above tho fence top.
First Teddy hung up Dolly's BLUE
dress, made Of large WHITE dotted
material. He fastened it with two
little BROWN clothes pins. then hung
up Dolly's PINK dress and put two
more little BROWN clothes pins to
hold it firmly on the WHITE clothes
line.
Teddy wore a WHITE sailor hat
with a RED bow on the side. His
hair was BROWN and he had a
WHITE sailor suit on with q RED
collar with q WHITE star in each
corner and RED cuffs and a RED
band on his sleeve. His shoes were
YELLOW.
| This is an elegant place." said
Teddy. THE grass Is like big
GREEN carpet with YELLOW dan
delion designs on IT." e~sz
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-29

that the cake and bread could Get
level while baking in front of the firs.
OF course, bread and cake didn't
bake 20 quickly in front Of the nre-
place as It does in the gas ovens we
have and the busy mother couldn't
stand and watch things and turn them
she had other things to do beside
baking.
So Martha. when she was only four
years old. learned to stand in front Of
the fireplace and watch the bread.
When one end Of the loaf was golden
brown. she would call to her mother.
Mother. the breads ready to turn"
Then Martha's mother would stop her
spinning or soap-makins or whatever
she was doing and turn the bread,
other end to the fire. Martha liked
best to watch eornbread because II got
such lovely yellow brown. like maple
leaves In autumn, and It didn't take
% long to bake. either.
Martha was very proud to b old
enough - help BY watching, they
called q "minding the baks," and
willis he Was doing that, shs tried to
learn abeut cooking. She hopsd some
day to - eld enough to mako . corn
broad ~ hsEBsl& And then her little
brother 1ho1nas, vho Vas Only baby
nov. might b old enough to 'mina
the bake~ for hts sister.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-29
edges q ths big inaulators that bore

edges q tbs big insulatoss that bore
the two bottom wirs4
WIN looked down. ..Jfm,. he cried.
.'Em going to try II You stand by
nn1H you - whether or not 1 ri "a
sronnd sicily on the other si6s. Then
take fhs car back to camp and re-
port
Without waiting to hear what Tim
might ray win turned 90 that \.
faced away from the tower. swiftly he
crouched and sprang up and out. draw.
Ing his feet under him a. he did m
His outstretched hands clutched the
wire. His feet swung back perilouslv
close to the steel tower but not quite
close enough 30 that the deadly chr
rent could leap the gap ana pass
through his body to TIE tower. Ouick-
~ VIII went out hand over hand unt,,
he was q safe distance from the dan-
gerous steel
Then he hung by one hand for N
instant while he unloosened the fire..
end Of thesrope from about his hodv
and passed II up and over the vtre
bringing it back and tying 1t to the
loop about his chest. That gave him
Z support so that he would not hav.
to hang by his hands all the wav
across.
Waving an arm to Jim, he now AT
about hitching himself along the wire
It was tedious work but safe enough
though It made him weak to look
down at the swirling waters und.r
him. But when he reached the oth.r
side he was again in serious pertl
Could he leave the wire and reach the
tower without making a short circu,,
Win stopped several feet short Of
the tower and loosed the rope from
the wire. Then. facing the tower, he
set himself swinging back and forth.
Finally, as he swung towards the steel
structure he let go. drawing his arms
swiftly to his sides as he did 50.
He struck the platform, fell back
and almost went over the edge. But
not quite. Then after lying still for a
moment to recover his strength he
slowly made his way down the steel
framework to the ground. He waved
to Jim and then set out for the road
at a jog trot.
Just before night fall DR.. Hooke,
and Jim reached thercamp. AS they
drove up the boys raised cheer.
mighty fine work, WILL" said MIR
Merriam and he grasped the boy:
hand.
But Wills best reward came wher
DR.. Hooker announced half an houl
, later that Tom would be all RICH
now. but wouldn't have been IL h,
. hadn't had a doctors care that night
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-29
y HEN tho hoytoe the Wssenela
Boys, Club seat on 70 cnmo
for two weeks n The PauelsAr

my tAt0 u t00
Boy9 Club Nent on 20 cnmod
for TWO weeks n tho Paue1ar
m0ks Mountains they a. netj
expect such . run of hard hack -
thex had 70 bsgfn with Il rainsl
steadily for the nrst three days they
we're In camp, ana they could sscaseely
stir out Of their shacks. Theirs isn't
much fun In camp under those condt-s
lions. but the boys made the b9ot
Il It and kept fairly cheerful.
Then Tom Allen. one Of the mose
popular OF the group. went out 70
gather wood during lull IN the rain.
he was making his way along the
edge OF little ravine when his foot
slipped on some wet leaves and he
rolled to the bottom Of the gully. II
did not appear at first that hA was
much hurt. No bones seemed TO b
broken. But that night he complained
IT being in pain, and the next morn.
4 ing he had high fever. Mr.. Merriam,
who was in charge Of the camp. was
much worried. He drew Will Craw-
ford, one Of the older boys. aside and
e said:
"Wili. guess you'll have to go aft
j er a doctor. I'm afraid that Tom u
/ internally injured. don't dare have
him moved for fear 1t would make
him worse. Wen have TO get a doc
\ tor to come up here. You take the
j runabout and drive down to West
q field and bring Or. Hooker back with
4 you II you can. If not. get another
Al Doctor"
\ "All right" said viii. cheerfully.
4 "1t"i be hard going on the mountain
roads after this rain. but can make
It, Guess III take Jim Thatcher with
mo. We might have a breakdown and
4 he could be useful"
\ AS viii had predicted 1t was very
n hard going on the steep. rocky noun
q tain roads The car skidded and
bumped through the rain and half q
j dozen times seemed on the verge OF
q leaving the road and plunging into
4 the ravines. But Will was good
\ driver and kept her on the track
q making as much speed as he dared
4 Then they came to the Agawam River
y THE bridge is gone!" cried Jim. Al
q they emerged from the forest and
q came to a sudden stop at the edge Of
= the raging torrent. The Agawam
y swollen by the rain. had indeed
4 washed away the old wooden bridge
q Will looked at the racing waters and
n his mouth set grimly.
81 THE only other bridge Is Ave mile
q 10 the north" he said. "and the rive
u road il on the other side. Wed hav'
q to 20 back to camp and take the othe
road leading around South Mountain
to reach 1t. That would mean a de
lay OF hours. doubt II we could &c
\ . doctor back to camp today"
Jim looked at him questioningly
"But we can't swim 1t, WILL" he said
"Neither OF us could reach the othe
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-29

Ths four high tension wires were
strung from steel towers that wers
~ Tar snou9is back from the rivers
edgs 20 that the water had not
reached them. As the boys stood look
Ing up q the wires from the foot of
the tower on their side Will said:
III could get out on one Of the
wires without making . short circuit
between the wire ana tower through
my body, / wouldn't get hurt. Any
how I'm going up on that platform
below the wires and see how It locks
from there. Give me the rope"
It was not hard to climb the tower.
1T was harder for him to draw him.
self up onto the platform Just below
the wires for the trap door in the
! platform was padlocked shut and he
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-29
BOZ WORKERS OF PERSIA

n OYS from eight to twelve years Of
age do q great part Of the carpet
Oand rug weaving in Persia They
are very deft. Having been shown the
design and coloring Of the carpet they
are to work the boys rely on their
memories for the rest of the task. It
Is very seldom that you will see ON
any Of the looms . pattern set before
the workerA The foreman Of the loom
Is frequently boy Of from twelve to
fourteen. He walks up and down be-
hind the workers calling oue-in = sing
song manner the number Of stitches
and the color Of the thread to be used.
He seems to have the design imprinted
in his mind. Nothing but hand work
II employed in the manufacture Of
Persian carpeta and rugs. and none
but natural or vegetable dyes are used.
The, boys work at the rate Of from
thirty 70 thirty-fivs stitches . minute.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-29
I'LL 6al'.r.amen

M Y brothers hair. is all a-curl.
NA While mines straight as can be;
Now | don't think that. fair at all
The curls should be On me.
For I'm. you see. q little girl
How can | be dressed up.
When Bob says ''Looka sisters hair
It's straishter'n pup"
And 50 I'm going to grow some curls
If you will tell me how.
Once l asked my Grandma
And she wrinkled up her brow.
Lots Of crusts to chew. my dear.
Eat the crusts Of bread.
That should make my little miss
A pretty curly heAd.
Nursey smiled a funny smile.
Said IN early bed
And 4 night Of dreamless sleep
Would make me Curly Head
My Daddy said glass Of milk
After every meal
Would make my straight hair crook
and turn
Like slippery eel.
It.. funny how they all suggest
Things l don't like to do.
But, oh. | do want curly hair
That's why In asking YOU.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-29
An Old Time Kitchen

~ iris and boys who like to help
~ Mother" bake cookies. ice the
~ cake or do any Of the interesting
things that go ina kitchen. would
be surprised II they could suddenly
walk into . kitchen such a. their
Observation-Disclosures used to play
in when she was a little girl
Then there was no tiny kitchen with
one window and one door: no shining
gas range that mother lighted or
turned OF Just as she pleased: no
white kitchen cabinet with alt the
fascinating drawers and cupboards
where = girl or boy would ma things
to play with. But even without all
those things. the old time kitchen was
interesting-oh. so very interesting.
It was big. oh. very big and had
several windows so that II was bright
and sunny. Sometimes It was the only
room in the house except the .loft'
overhead where the family siept.
Usually. though. there were two
rooms. the big Kitchen where folks
lived and worked ana ate. and then
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-29

had to 60 up over the rim Of the
platform. He stood up cautiously.
The wires, were still some feet above
his head-too far for him to reach
them. or even jump to them.
Better not try 1t. WILL" called Jim
from the ground. mo use you're get
ting killed, That wouldn't help Tom. "
But Willis mouth only set the more
grimly. He took the rope and made
it fast around his body under his
arms The loose end he wound around
him and fastened so that he could
easily undo it. Then he climbed the
tower untfl he could touch the lower
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-29

80 II H." said Susie. see Dolly
likes 1t Ind I'm letting her sit in her
BLUE bathing suit while wash out
her PURPLE dress. See the YELL
LOW. PINK and PURPLE bubbles
in my wash tub. Aren't they pretty!"
Susie wore q BLUE sunbonnet and
a BLUE and WHITE checked ging-
ham apron over her PINK rompsr
dresa
She had Dolly's little chair. too
little RED chair.
Teddy brought his RED and BLUE
ball over to play with Susie.
spsie's washboard was BROWN. 20
was, her little clothes basket.
Susie's curls were YELLOW, %
were Dolly's. and all had ROSEY
PINK cheeks-SUs1E. TEDDY and
DOLLY.
The border can be colored YELL
LOW. the lettering RED. s-
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-29
MAGAZINE Rack &

and the narrow space between them
offers opportunities for comparison.
Smooth and sandpaper all surfaces
before beginning to assemble. Fasten
the ends to the bottom by Y Inch
No. 8 screws as at a. Be sure the
heads are countersunk into the bot
tom so there will be no danger OF
scratching the table top. Nail the
stats upon the edges Of the ends with
~ Inch No. II brads. three in each
Stat at each end. placed staggering
as shown at b. not 80 close to the
edge as to split the Stat
Stain, shellac and wax, or stain only
a. preferred.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-29

curately, for the construction is the
simplest possible and within the
range Of the most ordinary skill.
The bottom Of the ends are the i'm
portant places for unless they are
square they will not stand squarely
on the bottom. hence will not stand
upright. Also the ends should be of
the same width and the edges square
or the Stats will not make good con-
tact with them. The tops Of the ends
should be sawed accurately or their
design will not be pleasing. especial
ly II the edges are not square with
the sides. The Stats should be paral-
lei. for their closeness to each other
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-29
9 slP'GP1Fp
ENIGMA

ENIGMA
My first Is in select. but not in re-
fined.
My second Is in blue. but not In
indigo.
My third is in mammoth, but not In
large.
My fourth il in mountain. but not
In peak. -
My nfth Is in geese. but not In
gosltng.
My sixth Is in truth. but not in
honesty.
My whole is time we all like.
I CONNECTING SQUARE WORDS
....' Dress.
go. An open space.
-. Genuine.
....... An air traveller.
80. fairy tale character.
80. Spoken.
go. A girls name.
ANSWERS
EMGMA-SUMMER
CONNECTING SQUARE WORDS
GARB
AREA
REAL
BALLOON
OGRE
ORAL
NELL
WHO ARE THEY!-Kate dad Roberi
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-29

2HIS magazine rack should in
terest mother. for has she not
- motherly fashion against the
litter OF magazines upon the sitting
room table. When this project has
been made and the magazines seem
to have acquired the habit Of gravi-
tating towards their own places. and
the one wanted il not always at the
bottom Of the pile. we will wonder
with mother how We ever got alona
without It.
The making Of this project u sim.
ply q matter Of making the mark
correctly and working to them &C.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-29

and cried: "of course! There's the
transmission line. Jim!" He pointed
down the river to where four wires
could be seen spanning the food
about quarter Of mile away.
You mean we could cross on that :"
Jim asked. why, man, those wires
are loaded with high tension current.
You'd be killed in q second IL you
tried to cross on them"
IT think theSe's chance" replied
VIII, quietly. He went to the tool
box on the car and took out the tow
Ing rope. Lets 60 down and have a
look at II anyhow" =,
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-29

GOD bye! Good bye with lighter heart Pete danced into the
1t seemed impossible for him with careful feet
~ But you could blame him just for feeling bright
So happy the ending Of hi. sad and sorry plight 4
He only had one accident-and then be tumbled fiat
When down the a terrier rushed behind fleeing
Before he reached the market paos-but what that hma t.
He never thought Of danger that b could break limb
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-29
THE JUNIOR COOK
SAUCE FOR A HOT WEATHER sUNDAE

To I cupful of grated pineapple
add:
y cupful raisins.
" cupful chopped nuts.
" cupful sugar. So
u cupfui water.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-29

Boil for three minutes and put In
cool place.
This is very delicious to serve with
ice cream on q hot day. Because Of
its high food value. It. together with
waters or bread and butter. will make
a weli-balanced luncheon.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-29

with a strong hook for holding pot;
or kettle.
In front of this great fireplace was
a hearth made of small stones set just
as smooth and evenly as possible -
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-29

- USE MAY decided to wash
Dolly Dimples' clothes on Mon
- day. So she took her little YELL
~ LOW tub and RED wash bench
out into the garden.
There was a nice place to wash
near the high YELLOW board fence
and Teddy came over to help Susie
hang her clothes line between two
BROWN trees. The trees had lovely
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-29
WAS NOT GAPING

Mother delivering tirede): And
don't you dars cape In my face.
Little May: But. mother, I'm not
gaping: I want. TO say someshiny.
Evening star., 1922-05-05
LATEST FIGURES SHOW
BEvERIDGE BY 20,472;
WOMAN FOR CONGRESS

BY the Associated Press.
INDIANAPOLIS. May 5.-Former
Senator Albert ]. Beveridge de-
feated Senator Harry 8. New by
20.472 votes in Tuesdays primary
for the.republican nomination for,
United States senator, according
to complete unofficial figures from
the ninety-two counties in Indi-
ana as tabulated by the Associated
Press here today. The vote was:
Beveridge. 205.410, and New. 1s4.-
s3s, making the total republican
vote east. 390,348. 9...,,..7".
Complete returns in the. con-
gressional contests that had been
undecided gave the democratic
nomination in the seventh dfsfric@.
virtually the city of Indiananofis'
to Joseph Turk, who ran ON
wine and beer platform, and In the
fifth district to Charles. A. Bfda.
man of Terre Haute. Turks vote
was S,lS4, against 1858 for Wood
burn Mason, an avowed dry" and
Bidaman won from David Hostel,
ter by q vote of $3.50 to. 5,s1i.
Miss Esther Kathleen. OKeefe.
the only woman conversational
candidate, won the democrafic
nomination in the thirteenth siia-.,
trict, having 4 plurality, of, 2.E56,
with. only twenty-one precincts
NniSefnaAe ~ 80 5.-Gs ;,
Evening star., 1922-05-05
GYPSLES OFFER BABY FOR $25 FINE:
SHOCKED JUDGE MAKES TRIBE PAY
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
WILLIAMSBURG, Va, May s.
Gypsies offered baby in pay
ment Of $25 fine assessed against
a buxom Romany girl in Justice
Bob Coles court here.
Was the charge that of borrow
ing a faAmer's horse for the cara
van, or Of impolite palmistry. or
eating with their knives? No. The
charge against the Lady Babbie
of the party was that of stealing
three prosaic auto tires. Gypsies
have long since given up covered
wagons in favor Of the fiivver.
When the justice heard the baby
offer of the Magnificent Mumbo.
or whatever they call the chief
natterer of the patteran. he suf-
fered the second shock Of the day.
He had been sitting In his court
looking out on the newly paved
Duke Of Gloucester street. wonder
ing what Pat Henry or old King
Carter would say IL they could
revisit Williamsburg today.
"A travelling salesman. one who
sold SOAP instead OF prophecies.
presented the case.
Judge, ,Sthis gal here, stole three
tires from my car while ! was e8
Evening star., 1922-05-05
MRS. VAN W|NK[E'S
! CASE IS APPEALED
District Supreme Court Ask
ed to Wipe Out Reflection
in Trial Record.

Lieut. Nina c. Van Wrinkle, head Of
the women's bureau, today asked the
District Supreme Court to review the
findings Of the police trial board. which.
in acquitting her Of a charge Of insub-
ordination added to it's verdict the state
ment that she had not proper con-
ception of discipline"
Attorney Roger J. whiteford for the
police lieutenant filed q petition for
certiorari and obtained from Justice
Hitz an order on the District Commits
sioaeys to transmit within ten. days, to
the court the entire and complete rec
ord with all the papers and documents
relating TO the charge and the trial.
! asStsis4d by Csnnississers.
Mira Van Wrinkle had asked the Com
IaiSsi6nera III her appeal from the find
ing OF the trial board to strike out the
Objectionable portion Of the finding, but
the Commissioners had affirmed the
finding In its entirety.
Upon tho receipt Of the record the
District Supreme Court is asked to di-
rect the District Commissioners to strike
from the record Of Mrs. Van Wrinkle
all of the findings of the trial board with
the exception of the verdict Of not
guilty.
The court is also requested to strike
out the finding of the Commissioners
reviewing the verdict of the trial
board. Mrs. Van Winkle also seeks
a consideration by the court of the
entire record, and such determination
as the record lawfully and properly
variants" She asks that her costs
and counsel fees be assessed against
the District Commissioners.
Reelection without Warrant.
Mrs. Van Wrinkle. in her petition,
after setting Out the finding Of the
trial board and the decision Of the
District Commissioners, sustaining it
in toto informs the court that this
finding and review form part Of the
Official records Of the metropolitan
police force, and of her personal rec
ord as an officer thereof. She attacks
the portion Of the finding rejecting
on her as without warrent of law
and in excess Of the jurisdiction Of
the trial board. without justification
or excuse either in law or in fact"
She asserts that 1t forms cloud
On her record and Is a substantial
invasion. of her rights. She says
the board lacks authority to render
any verdict except guilty or not
guilty Of the charge heard by 1t.
Evening star., 1922-05-05
MOTHER LOVE AND EGGS
LURE TO APE, ESCAPED
BY PICKING CAGE LOCK
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
SAN FRANCISCO. May S.
Mother love is pitted against
jungle freedom in the chase to
capture or kill Sally, female
ape. which has been frightening
residents near Sutro Park since
its escape from a side show at Ocean
Beach. -. a...
The ape left her nine-month old
baby when she picked the lock
on her cage and swung into the
trees Of Sutro Park. The little
ape has been tied to a stake near
the thicket where the mother Is
thought to be hiding since police
men, with shotguns, combed the
park yesterday. Near the little
ape has been set trap baited
with raw eggs, an ape delicacy..
Officers have been instructed to
shoot to kill If they sight Sally.
as she is pronounced dangerous"
The ape stands between three and
four feet high.