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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1922-01-11

Sduct.on q. sovie tisrn the afkairs#sof
our Republi c,.s shol ding that ystemI
chat has been tried and failed, and Is
form sofAGovearrnrlm that J. ii So contra.
IGNITION to All that 81 erica ! has stood
Tor rom the beginnin isS destructive
and should thereto fore ne opp osed
The yer stence of the Ameri-,'
can Legion and 81, 81 e. mendo Gus growth
III An ind ica1tss On tina t those who have
assoc lated themse Ives wi this great
Order full ealtze III at5 their work,
did, not cease 81 the IS ii. daysof Nov
5ember; 191 s. There ' 10 before this
'.organizatio on posstb tiles Tor good sun-
|equaled by tho OBJ rtnntt ies of any.
other similar organize ton III the his
tory OF the world pom the should
|ers Of this IMITATION rests largely
the res ponsib Tilt 81: SO ricanS states
'manship both 20 81 ana Industrial,
and certain SIC that We slorely need
leaders; both poll and iind ustrial,
nsorder that ONE great Republ icS may
be more generously resi- onsiye "a the
just reqnirementss of It's citizens,
5SSa As q membe of the $AmericanIFed-
serations ot Labor1 and as sa member sof
the American ion desire Is re-
Iterate that there Is mot thing III the
5affaiso Of either organizat ton including
both the glorious his tory as well las the
aspirations for Tie future that should
cause any ma or8 woman:Se ligible to
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1922-01-11

sa 0lsolS0 81 iSpent her
andsErickS
= Sc Burned atoa
and
knten IIla pent SUM dry lters
Il &c and
Ohm
as Ig1 ollsons Irving left on
one oing It'll
8 otkerI. ainnsapoS
ID pslia 81 q Who has been
broth ersd and
ednesda Tor /. 1'Il1 lima ,z S2
Ssss Pelkey !. kept busy Ire mi
wood Tor
lE !. 80 2 olson ana
school beganS Ionld insn III. No. Slss
hetaaehersrs. lnl,risSt took
one week 81 Instead 81 TWO;
Elfnmes6 hildren Nwere unable toR
SIa!ttend or count 81 sic knass sS.s5
Ohm = B y arr anil ARE resE
ted te AZ arantined the
s 8 n and renceH Christoffers
New ond visited az the Hen
Ionson home last j.
M Iartin Ottesolnl, La Ssta,r &. u har.
mess and yepa IS shop Sin town. and
lsesms o1be getting S5lotlsa 81 wor He''
zbonghts the out from
|etarA0n ssss
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1922-01-11

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81 UhaSSannuaI report pfs q r.. John
Rains, dealtha Ofiics.rl, iss#nade public
thissweek asy follow
During thespastSY Year here WeTessres|
ported 79sbirths male IOz. annd,sfe-s
mules &c showing.
3 decreaseSin birth The
birth rate #is q bout per Thousand
In 1890 there ~ more Mfemaless'
than male births rep ported 1921
hesreverses Is true. IS more males than!
femal
Total. humble zof deaths reported for
the past year was 8 and al 1920 there
we're 5 The dealt rate for last year
ds.about $50 tt11ii,us births,
births those sund SoneSsyr., 81
deaths from accidentss and one sui
5cidal deaths being, lliminat ed Among9s=
the total numb of deaths seven
teen were those sof oinl:reside Of
this city had a nj Der 81 cases.
Dismal p0x ia the early part 921s
and few this all 81 wlhic were.
mild There we're no death 81
There was no Sepid ennics sc influence
as no cases were report Also no
cases of dipth eria: There were few
cases of scarlet fever and measles
hut no deaths. . Three cases OF infan-
tile paralys sis. but no deat hs. wos cas-
ses Iof typhoid fever and one death.
Bronchial pneumonia three deaths
sLObarS pneum0 nia, one death. Three
deaths were. reported from consump-5
ton, decreas Sc Of so per- cent from
1920. Infant mortality rate from. gas.
ire Intestinal diseases was very low
Good mill vas an important & factor.
In reducing the rate among infants.
Cancer, three deaths were reported.
sof the death reports OF those LOT adj
syanced. age were between 655 and q 20
years. 5 were over 20 years, 6 over so
and one over 80 years. The causes
Sof cath were from the so-called de-
generative diseases disease OF y the
heart, lungs, cerebral hemorrhage and !
apoplexy So far this fall there has
been very little sickness among the
pupils Of the public schools. The en-.
srollment In the public schools OF the.
city Of Willmar was u 401 il November
the average daily attendance being
1910. This attendance els indeed very
good and above the average during the
past years.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1922-01-11
Marrow Escape from'5 Drowninln,[H.

itlurt t.y Il all
Charl Henry had the misfortune!
81 Ling hrough the barn stSweek.3
vas feared Hat heEha.,ids bro
Essane hoped 81 that he.
Boon full recover s
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1922-01-11

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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1922-01-11
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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1922-01-11

Jam cllsWorrth F'lannlIS call
1a,WrenceS Anders 1, 'Ihprs Z alter
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-27
FREE STATE TROOPS
CONTROL MULLING4 AR
Hostilities Continued Two Hours and
Two Persons Were Killed and
Six Wounded.

London, April 27 tBy the Associ
ated Press Troops of the provisional
free state government gained control
of the town Of Mullingar following this
mornings fighting, says a dispatch
from the Belfast correspondent Of the
Evening News. An armored car
manned by regulars was patrolling the
streets at the time the dispatch was
filed
Mullingar. Ireland, April % (By the
Associated Press Fighting broke out
to-day between the regular and irregu-
lar Irish republican army forces sta
toned here in anticipation OF Esmon
De Valera's anti-treaty meeting on
Saturday. The hostilities continued
for two hours, both sides using rifles
and machine guns. Two were killed
and six others wounded.
Various houses have been com
mandeered by the regulars or provi-
sional government troops, who are re-
ported to have launched an attack on
the irregulars. Great excitement pre-
walls.
The fighting began at a. m. and
ended at O'Clock The regulars cap
tured and disarmed a lorry load of re-
publicans
The buildings bear evidence Of the
fray and the merchants refuse TO open
their stores. fearing a recurrence Of the
trouble The republicans are still hold
ing the police barracks.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-27
ROAD CONTRACTS AWARDED.
Hoyt Construction Co. to Build Eas
Montpelier Job.

Contracts were awarded by the state
highway board yesterday to the Host
Construction company of Holyoke
Mass, for the East Montpelier federal
aid project and to Lawton and Van
Writ Of GIens Falls, N. ", on The
Bridgewater and Sand Bar bridge pro-
jects, These companies were the low
est bidders.
Those present at the meeting were
Gov Hartness, DIR. w. N. Bryant, S.
B. Bates and State Highway Commits
sioner II. W. Dix.
u. A. Donahue of Essex Junction APP
peared before the board in regard to a
proposed federal aid project from the
concrete road in Essex Junction to the
concrete at Fort Ethan Allen. Com
missioner Dix is to submit a PROPOSE
tion TO the Essex Junction officials as
to whether they will call town meet
ing.
The board ordered surveys OF roads
from Barre to Montpelier for the pur-
pose Of drawing plans and speci6ca.
tions, and surveys of stretch of two
and two-thirds miles Of roads on the
WiIIiston turnpike in South Burling
ton.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-27
CLAIM RUDE BEHAVIOR.
And Ungentiemanly Conduct Against
DR.. Patten.

Burlington, April 27.The hearing
before special commission in the case
Of DIR. J. Reynolds Patton. sub district
medical officer of the Veterans bureau
on petition nSor his removal, was con
tinued yesterday and several witnesses
were examined. They gave testimony
relative to his alleged rude behavior
and ungcntlemanly conduct at times
when they had business with his Office.
Louis kiddcr Of Waterbury Center,
an ex-soldier who had been gassed and
who had rheumatism, declared that Dr.
Patton had treated him like dog.
kidder said that other doctors had told
him he had rheumatism, but that DIR.
Patton said, "That does NOT make il
80.
Walter Kelley OF Manchester, vet
eran who had been gassed and who
WAS unable 10 stand vocational train
ing. told DR.. Patton what his trouble
was as near as he could tell and what
other doctors had told him, and Pat
ton declared with an oath that he
didn't car what other doctors said. Kel-
lev had a case of nerves chiefly. After
ward he was operated on at the Mary
Fletcher hospital.
Frank Parker Of Grand Isle. who
had been examined by the cleanup
squad. went to Patton to get hos
ticket. His wife was with
him at the time. The witness said
that in the presence of Mrs. Parker
and girl stenographer, Patton asked
him OF his discharge from the army
was not due to a social disease, nam
ing 1t IN vulgar manner. and at the
same time having the discharge papers
before him showing that such was not
) case. Mrs. Parker eorroborsted her
testimony.
Mrs. Holbrook, a follow mp nurse.
.lsimed that DIR. Patton had repeat
IDLY questioned her authority and at
lines had driven her to tears.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-27
HEAVY CALENDAR.
For Vermont Supreme Court, There
Being 90 Cases.

The Vermont supreme court tria
calendar, sent out TO attorneys yester
day SO cases entered. The Washington
county cases are L. II. Miller VS.. C
Allen Belyille, tort; II. J. NJ. Jones ci
al Va. Montpelier a. Barre Light 4
Power company, appeal from public
service commission; Capital Garage Co,
vs.. Max l.. Powell and Raymond j.
Kenney and NJ A. Chase, ejectmsnt; I;
Capital Garage company VS.. Max l..
Powell, general assumpsit; H. w. Me-
Allister vs.. John r. Benjamin, tort:
and W. A. Hsmbleton VS.. u. Ala Gran
ite company, general assumpsit.
The following criminal cases are to
be heard: State vs.. Ernest Carpenter,
adultery. Bennington county; State vs..
Arthur Mudgett, indictment. Lamoille
county; state vs. Albert Parmenter,
arson, Caledonia county; and State VS..
George Colby, criminal libel, Orange
county.
Five cases are entered from Benning.
ton county, one from Rutland. II from
Chittenden, three from Franklin, one
from Lamoille, four from Essex, FIVE
from Orleans, II from Caledonia. three
from Orange, seven from Windham and
six from Windsor
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-27
ATTEMPT At SUICIDE
Starts CH4IN OF WOE
Franklin Denton Crawled Into Boston
Cellar and Turned on Gas-Re-
spending to call Police Am
bulsnce Crashed Into
Truck.

Boston. April 27.--When Franklin
Denton crawled into the cellar of the
Volunteers Of America home to-day
turned on two gas Jets and then lay
down to die. he started chain OF ac-
cidents that sent several persons be.
sides himself TO the hospital
Someone in the home smelled the gss
and a search revealed Denton hpddled
in the cellar. He had left note ask
ing forgiveness for his act. A police
ambulanee was summoned.
IN turning q corner the ambulance
crashed into motor truck. injurinr
Michael T. Rose and John p. MAYNARD
90 severely that they were taken 10
q hospital. The impact of the collision
sent the police ambulance -kidding
down the street, and the three patrol
men, who were cscorting Denton. re-
criscd bruises that required treatment.
Meanwhile. Denton, still unconscious.
VAS hurried TO = hospital in = passing
sutomcbile. Il vas aid that he would
probably RECOVER.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-27
GOVERNMENT HALTs
So That Federal Employees Can Honor
Grants Memory.

Washington, y. c., April 2I.--The
machinery Of government was halted
to-day by executive order SO that thou
sands Of federal employees might honor
the memory Of General Ulysses $.
Grant at the dedication of the bronze
memorial in the botanic gardens on the
centenary Of the birth OF the great
military leader and president.
At the same time President Harding
was participating in similar exercises
at Point Pleasant, O.
A half holiday was granted TO all
federal employees, the public schools
were closed and the city bedecked in
flags and bunting.
Cadets from West Point, midshipmcn
from Annapolis, all the regular sol
diers, marines and sailors stationed in
Washington, members of the Loyal Ie-
gion and war veterans as well as rep
resentatives of patriotic societies were
in the parade which marched to mar
tial music from the White House, 10
the botanic gardens where the services
we're held.
Vice President Coolidge and Secre-
tary Weeks were on the program for
the principal addresses.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-27
PAPER MILL CONFERENCE
In Effort to Avert Strike of $1,000 Pa.
per Makers.

New York, April 2T.-Only four days
in which 20 negotiate a new wage con.
tract before the present one expires re.
mained when officers of the 1nterna
tional Brotherhood OF Paper Makers
met with newsprint manufacturers here
to-day. in an effort 10 avert a threat.
ehed strike Of 5000 men.
The manufacturers committee. head
ed by Floyd Carlisle. president Of
the ST. Regis Paper company. had pre-
pared an ultimatum in answer 90 the
craft-mcn's refusal 70 scrcpt the pro
gram in answer 20 the craftsmen's re
fussl 70 accept the program Of wage
reduction.
-Accept or strike was the indica;-
I'd dictuTn If the manufacturer accord
ing 70 Commissioner Carlisle Thss
would not compromise. be ssid. in the
demand for = ten pcr cent cut and elim
iration Of time and . half for over
tinr. Sunday and holidays Common
labor must ~ left cut of the new
agreement. the employers declares
their warcs % ~ determined hV The
going rate for unskillci men in the Do
osiitiss where thef. are employed
Toe forty delegates Rho arr hsrc nj
ihe interests ~ Fapcrunakrrs and ofier
orzanirei crafts employed IN the in-
6nstrs. io-dar reiterated their refusal
io sc~pt the r1anufscgurcrs' terms
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-27
President, Congressman
and Others Gathered
at Point Pleasant
WHERE GRANT LIVED
AS al YOUNG BOY
Tooth Anniversary Of
Grants Birth Occasion
Of Celebration

Point Pleasant, O., April ~ tBy tlu
Associated Press The nation turned
to-day to this little hamlet snuggled
al the base Of the hills overlooking ths
Ohio river. to celebrate the Tooth birth
day of one Of its presidents and great
military leaders, Ulysses i. Grant.
Up the river from Cincinnati came a
fotilla Of river craft. bearing the pres
ident, the wife of the president, con-
gressmen, high national officials, uii-
formed military officers, soldiers. state
officials, men prominent in civil life
and hundreds of other citizens. 1t
moored at the landing and for the first
time, though the little village gave to
the nation a president, II was honorcd
with the presence of the president OF
the United States.
But Point Pleasant was expecting
the distinguished guests and. though
few in number, as in the days when
the man whose memory was to be hon
ored trndged barefoot through the
dusty streets, they extended open
arms.
In the presidential party were At.
torney General Daugherty, George b..
Christian, jr., secretary to the presi.
dent, and Mrs. Christian; Brigaiier
General Charles Il. Sawyer. the presi
dents physician, and Mrs. Sawyer;
Mrs. Frederick Dent Grant; Mrs. Harry
G., Corbin; II. r. Mclean and Mrs. Nc
Lean; James Prendergast; Jesse Smith,
DIR. George T. Harding, the presidents
father, and Mrs. Harding; George b.
Christian, sr., and Mrs. Christian; Col
onels J A. Penn. and r.. @. Ashburn,
special aides TO the president and Con-
gressman Nicholas Longworth and Mrs
Longworth; A. Il. b. stephens and
Mrs, Stephens, and Charles G. Kearns.
Arriving III Cincinnati at . O'Clock,
President Harding and Mrs. Harding
and other distinguished guests were
rendered reception at the Hotel Glib
son. Luncheon was served on the gov
ernment boat Caryuga, on which the
presidential party made the journey.
Returning to Cincinnati in the evening,
the president and Mrs. Harding and
few invited guests will dine at the
home OF Charles r, Taft, after which |
the return trip to Washington will be |
started.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-27
a GRANT CELEBRATION
Was Held BY Sons Of Veterans and
Auxiliary.

A fine dinner was the first part Of a
splendid entertainment for the celebru.
tion of Grants birthday given by the
Sons of Veterans and Auxiliary in the
Worthen hall yesterday. Everything
good to cat from potatoes to pie was
in evidence and there was sufficient for
all
Following the dinner large and
varied program was put on. consisting
of several numbers The first article
on the program was the singing of
America by the assembly. Following
that came the salute to the flag. As
was proper, the next number was a
statement of the occasion and purpose
of the program. Old Civil war songs
were in evidence during the program
and the eight old Civil war veterans
present joined in the singing of March
ing Through Georgia" Mrs. Alexander
Cordiner read brief sketch of the life
OF L. $. Grant in whose honor the cele-
bration was being held and it was well
liked.
A brief chapter on the boyhood and
youth of Grant BY Mrs. Carr was great
" appreciated. The old boys had an
other chance to demonstrate their vo-
cal talents when the piano struck up
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp, the Boys Are
Marching" Mrs. Lacross gave read
ing on Grants part in the Civil war
which was much appreciated The
scene in Grants life. Grant
at Appomattox was read by Mrs. Ed
mund Tarb0x. The next number was
the singing of the Battle Hymn of
the Republic by the audience. Grant, |
as president, and Mckinley's sppreoia-
tion Of Grant were the next numbers, |
both Of which were well spoken. The |
Americans Greed" was recited through |
and in closing all sang The Star Span
gled Banner"
There were about so people present |
at dinner and great many stayed all /
through the program and supper which /
the program. Old veterans
made remarks during tho program for
the benefit of those present when called
upon TO do so. The committee in
,harge Of refreshments was Mrs. Clara
Perry. Mrs. Charles Gauthier and Mrs
Pearl Bouley. In charge of the ar
rsngement Of the program was Mrs.
-arric George. Mrs. Mabel Carr and Me-.
Tarbox.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-27
REFUGEES
COMING INTO
NATCHEZ, MISS.
Every Available Power
Boat at Natchez Has
Been Sent to Affected
Territory to Do Relief
4 Work Rich h Cotton
Farming Areas Inunda-
ted

Natchez, Miss, April 27 Flood wa
tcrs Of the Mississippi river, pouring
through d rapidly widening crevasse IN
the Wecama levee, this morning
reached and entered the town Of Fer
riday, La, four miles from the break.
The residents had received warning 81
4 the approach OF the water in ample
time to escape The town of Vidalia,
with population OF 1000 is next in
the path of the flood.
Every available power boat in
Natclez, with the United States steam
boat Tunica of the government fleet
here. lastened to the affected territory
for food relief work and arrangements
were being made to care for all ref
ngees arriving here.
Throughout Concordia and Catalonia
parishes to-day the only means Of com
lnunieation was by boat. Practically
all Of the two parishes are covered by
water, also large tracts in Tensas,
Franklin and Avoyelles parishes. which
comprise a rich farming area devoted
largely to cotton.
Practically ali livestock in the
threatened area has been removed
One hundred former service men If
the Natchez post Of the American Le-
gion erected tents to-day for the ref
ugces.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-27
GODDARD NOTES

The Goddard varsity baseball team
left today for Saxton's River where
they viii line up this afternoon against
the Vermont academy aggregation IN
the first game Of the SEASON The fol-
lowing men. accompanied By Coach
Robert II. A. Aldrich. made the trip.
Cyran. Driscoll. YarheIl. Ssssi. Buckley,
TAYLOR. Wiley. Nsnnotti Norisrty,
FINLAND and Manager Sam Wilson. The
team viii leave tomorrow morning for
Boston where they viii play the Har-
ward and Tufts freshmen.
A food sale for the benefit Of the
Goddard Improvement Fund was held
n The domestic science room this morn
ing
The Clee club participated in the pro
gram 81 the X Of r last night The
club viii run . ooncerf and dance at
Hoslsnd hall Nav 3
Miss Dcris Smith. domestic science
trsrher. ifff this ncrninc for her home
il Hoivctr. Mass. Nhere she viil At
iend q p-c.idirg of = fritni She u -
zct a. rad Of honor
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-27
do NOT PLAN
ULTIMATUM
But Allies Will Set Forth
What They Offer to
Russia
LLOYD GEORGE
NAMES COMMITTEE,
To Frame Reply to the Rus.
sian Counter Pro-
posals

Genoa, April 27 (By the Associated
Press Prime Minister Lloyd George
to-day invited Foreign Minister Schan-
ger of Italy. vice-Premier Barthou OF
France and Foreign Minister Jaspar Of
Belgium to meet him at the Villa DE
Albertis to reach an understanding
over the document to be addressed to
the Russians in reply to the Russian
counter proposals.
This document will contain not only
what Is asked of the Russians but also
what the allies are ready to offer
them.
The sub-commission on Russian af-
fairs will meet Friday to discuss this
document and approve il in its final
form.
II il no ultimatum that will be
addressed Russia" allied spokesmen
declared to day. The delegations of
both the inviting and the neutral ma
tions were very anxious TO explain this
point declaring nothing OF an ulti-
matum nature waA in contemplation.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-27
NATIVE OF EAST ORANGE.
Martin Z. Coleman Died at Concord,
N. H.. Where He Lived 20 Years.

Concord. \. H..'April 27.-Martin r.
Coleman, aged IS wears. well known
resident of this city, died Tuesday aft
rrnoon at the home Of his daughter.
Mrs. Charles J. Sawyer, 62 South
street He was native Of East Or
ange. VT. but had made his home in
this city for 40 years. He had been
employed by the John Swenson Gran
ite company for 20 years. Mr.. Coils
man was a member Of Manomonack
lodge. ]. o. o. r., Of Winchendeu.
Mass. and the local granite cutters
union.
Besides his wife he i survived bv
two daughters. Mrs Walter L. sims of
Booneton. y. J. and Mrs. &. ,. SAWYER
Of this city. sister. Mrs. Herbert Sar-
gent Of East Barre. VT. a brother, An
son Coleman Of East Barre. and four
grandchildren.