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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1923-08-22
Mrs. r. WetmOre.

- After a three weeks illness Mrs.
r. Wetmore of Redwood Falls died
last Wednesday morning, death being
caused by an attack of typhoid fever.
She is the second victim of this dis
ease in Redwood Falls within the last
few weeks. Reports had been given
out that Mrs. Wetmore was improv-
ing in health and her death was a
shock to the many friends who had
hoped for her recovery.
Maude Baldwin was born near
Morton, Mimi. August s, 1887. AT
an early age her parents moved to
Redwood Falls where she has been
a resident ever since. Her education
was received in the Redwood Falls
public schools.
She was united in marriage to r.
Wetmore on October 6, 1909 and her
husband and two sons Vern Is years
and Wilbur IL years besides her par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. Monroe Baldwin,
five brothers, Frank, Chester, Sentor,
Ward and Ronald and one sister Mrs.
Laura Mathews survive.
Funeral services were held Friday
afternoon at the Odlaug Undertaking
Farlors at 1870 and at the Christian
church at 200 o'clock. Rev. c. F.
Martin offciated. Interment was
made in the Redwood Falls cemetery.
The pallbearers were Ernest Hen
schke. John Whitcomb, Kenneth
Byram, John Schnid, Theodore Olson
and Thomas Wolverton.
Mrs. Wetmore was a member OF the
Christian church up until her death
and was very favorably known in
this community. The sympathy oi
all who knew her goes out to the
family in its bereavement.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1923-08-22
Many to Hear
Sapiro's Fair Talk
NEED FOR ORGANIZING KEY
NOTE OF FARM BUREAU
DAY PROGRAM.

Thousands of Minnesota farmers
particularly those living in the south
ern section, are going to attend the
Minnesota State Fair on Thursday
Sept. 6, this year, in order to be on
hand to hear Aaron Sapiro talk on
cooperative marketing and the neces-
sity for strong farm organizations.
Mr.. Sapiro is coming to Minnesota
as the principal speaker on the Fairs
annual Farm Bureau day. He is COM
ing to the state under the auspices OF
the Minnesota Farm Bureau Fedora
tion, which organization has charge
of the Farm Bureau day program.
Mr.. Sapiro will speak in the Hip
podrome, largest building on the Fair
Grounds. If necessary, amplifers will
be installed to assure all of hearing
his address.
In dozens of counties, farmers are
planning on organizing tours so as
to- attend the program in a body, as
well as to see the wonderful dairy
exhibit that has been prepared. By
coming Thursday, they will see all
the livestock on display, after judging
has been completed, as the Sapiro ad-
dress will not be delivered until that
work is out of the way.
Farmers of the southern part oi
the state, especially, will be on the
Fair grounds Thursday, for it will be
their only opportunity to hear AM
erica's foremost authority on cooper
ative marketing Farmers in the
Northern section will have a SUBJ
sequent opportunity, as Mr.. Sapiro
has agreed to make series of six
addresses in behalf of. the potato
marketing organization, now being
perfected.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1923-08-22
County Dairy Men
to Charter Train
SPECIAL TRAIN WILL RUN FROM
COUNTY TO N. w. DAIRY
SHOW SEPT. FIFTH.

AT meeting at Wabassso We'd
nesday evening it was decided to run
special train on the Chicago Nor
thwestern from Redwood County TO
the Northwest Dairy Exposition and
State Fair. The train will leave Mil
roy on September 9Th at six o'clock
in the morning and will stop at all
points between Milroy and Evan.
The train will then make nonstop
trip to the cities. If enough of the
people going to the fair on the Special
train wish to return at specified
time the train will be chartered for
the return trip. 1t is expected that
the trip home will be made Thursday
evening leaving ST. Paul about six
thirty.
j. F. Connor of Redwood Falls, who
has been engaged for the past few
weeks in speaking in the interest Of
the Dairy Show, addressed the meet
ing. He spoke of the Importance
the dairy industry was claiming in
Redwood County and told of the
benefit to be derived by attending the
exposition held in connection with the
state fair.
Since it will be necessary to have a
minimum of 125 passengers to be
able to have special train program
was mapped out for the ticket sale
County Agent Sheldon was authoriz-
ed to appoint central committee for
the ticket sale in Redwood County
and the ticket agent for the Chicago
Northwestern railroad at Wabasso of
fered his cooperation in helping 70
mn fk1 IL j
have an advance ticket agent for the
railroad company sent to Redwood
County to assist the committee in any
way possible. The central committee
men appointed are, VIM. Duncan of
M1lroy chairman, Fred Orth of Red
wood Falls and w. j. Mcdonald of
Walnut Grove. Tickets will be placed
on sale at the banks and creameries
in the county and local committees
will be appointed to carry on the work.
The tickets sold will be in the form
of receipt emitting the buyer, to a
round trip to the fair and the local
committees will buy the required
number of tickets from the railroad
company. The receipts will be pre-
sented to the conductor on the speci-
al train and he will turn them over
to the committee chairmen in return
for the tickets.
Both Wabasso and Lamberton are
directing their efforts towards secur-
ing their local bands to travel on the
train and to help advertise Redwood
County at the Fair and Dairy Exposi-
tion.
Continued on last pagel
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1923-08-22
Counties Race
to Dairy Show
DELEGATIONS OUTDO EACH
OTHER IN ORDER TO GET TO
NORTHWEST SHOW.

Counties are literally tumbling over
themselves to line up official dele
cations to the first Northwest Dairy
Exposition and the Minnesota State
Fair, announcements made by julie M.
Hannaford, Jr., executive chairman
of the Exposition Committee, Saint
Paul, indicate.
Merchants and bankers, breeders
and farmers, have formed local COM
mittees in more than 40 counties and
are striving to outdo each other IN
bringing enthusiastic representations
to the home dairy show.
Watonwan~ County has requested
advance ticket receipts of 1000, and
have chartered a special train, Mr..
Hannaford announced. In Crow Wing
County, business men are to be hosts
OF farmer friends and customers and
are to drive their guests to the Ex-
position. Beltrami, though hundreds
of miles distant, will send an enthusi-
astic delegation of business men and
farmers.
Ottertail has chartered a special
train, and is cooperating with Douglas
County to bring huge delegation.
Redwood County has also chartered
special train to the Dairy Exposi-
tion
Delegations have not forgotten, Mr..
Hannaford stated, that recognition
of county's effort is to be made, j.
M. Hackney, Arden Farms, Inc, Saint
Paul, has offered a Holstein bull, son
of the noted Segis Pontiac Count, to
the county bringing the largest resi-
dence delegation.
A similar prize isl to be bestowed
upon that Wisconsin county making
the best showing at the Exposition.
This bull is to be the gift of Simon
Kruse, Radisson Farms, Inc, Anoka
1t is a fine Guernsey calf, son of
Sunnybrook Royalist, sire, and Eliza
beth Pet, dam.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1923-08-22
Farmers to Meet I
at Olivia Wed.
WILL HOLD PRICE STARUyzA
i'oN CONFERENCE FOR FAR
MhkS AND BUSINESS MEN

Farmers in Renyille and o+ho
sn. nasaa counties will meet on Wed
,,s,a nssay evening, August 20 for tbo
pa.pVse on discussing stabilization of
p,a'es Oh thelr products. This meet.
ing VIII be held in the Olivia Armor,,
ana VIII be called at 500 O'Clock
r, w. Murphy and Victor Anderso,,
Oh Oh wheaton will address the meeting
lnese men have been the principle
speakers at similar meetings held At
Fargo, Minot, Wheaton. Window and
several other points.
business men are also urged to
attend this conference since their in
terests are closely linked with those
OF the farmer and the results of such
meetings as this will affect them
equally as much.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1923-08-22
Strong Team for
Coming Season
COACH HOFFERT HAS GOOD MA.
TzRIAL FOR YEARS GRID
IRON GRIND.

Coach Hoffert, captain of the 1922
HaHllIne Football team will have a
winning team in the Redwood Falls
high school, according to present pro-
spects, and the team members and
their admirers are looking forward to
a season of big successes. Donald
lngiis, one of the letter men and
splendid players of last year, is the
new captain.
Other last year letter men who will
be on the team are Bill Leavens, and
Karl Englund. These two, with Ing
lis, made up the center of line and al
lowed mighty few gains to be made
through the center. Much may b..
expected of@them this year. Schmidt
who played end last year, will try
out for backfield berth this season
Art. Manning, last years best ground
gamer, will hold down his old posi-
tion at full again this year. Corbett
freshman of last year who made
the team, will return and is expected
to make a good showing. "Ishy" Ju-
eneman, who showed Cliff Wittie oil
st. Peter where to get off at, in one
of last years stiffest games, is book
ed to do the same stuff again this
fall. tic Reynolds who played !
few games last fall, will make g
strong addition to the team thiS
year. sDoc" Cole who played as
substitute last season, will be out
fighting hard for position this year
These boys are all made of the stuff
that puts up a good fight for the
glory of their school and, given good
coaching, they should make one OF
the strongest teams in the district.
New equipment has been purchased
by the school and all the boys have
expressed their intention of work
ing hard to get suits.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1923-08-22
Results of Contest.

Last weeks Missing Word Contest
was either too difficult for the major
ity or the contestants were not work
ing as hard as usual because no cor
rect answers were found among the
contest replys. The answer that was
nearest to being correct was that oil
Ward Baldwin of Redwood Falls
Edyth Byram of Redwood Falls was
a close second and Mrs. P. w. Scott
of Delhi was third. The missing
words were have, Farmers State
Bank; our, First National Bank; of
Model Meat Market and to, Redwood
Gazette ad.
The contest this week will keep ev-
eryone busy to find the correct an
swer. Who will be the lucky one?
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1923-08-22

Henry Seifert, proprietor of Slec-
py Eye cafe, was taken to the county
Jail Friday, Aug. 10, when officers
raided his place of business and con-
ilscated several gallons of moonshine
1t is expected that abatement proceed
lngs will be commenced, and the place
closed. The Sleepy Eye city council
recently refused to grant Seifert e
soft drink license, so he converted the
place into a cafe and was doing good
business until the strong arm of the
law interfered.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1923-08-22
Club Winners
to Be Picked
TWO DAY PROGRAM WILL BE
HELD AT WABASSO IN
COUNTY CLUB WORK.

The County Dairy Calf and Pure
bred Pig contest will be held at Wa
basso Friday and Saturday, August
Oath and 25th At this time all the
purebred calves and pigs that have
been raised by the club members viii
be judged and prizes awarded. Re-
cords of the cost of feed and an ac-
count Of the raising of the animal
will be taken into consideration. A.
j. Searles, dairy specialist of the
University extension service will
judge the animals.
Following is the tentative program
for the two days:
August oath
II 100 A. M. All calves and pigs in
place for exhibit.
1900 Noon Dinner altogether
1:30 P. N. Canning demonstrations
conducted by Miss Ken
nedy in the high school
at Wabasso
600 P. NJ. Picnic supper.
500 P. NJ. Evening exhibit and
achievement program
in hail.
9:30 P. NJ. Free moving pictures of
special interest to Ill
Club members and par
ents on the open air
screen.
August 25th.
900 A. NJ. Judging Of calves and
pigs.
200 P. NJ Ball Game.
500 p NJ. Calves and pigs releas-
ed to take home.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1923-08-22
DESTROY WORM NESTS.

Unless some action is taken soon
several of the best trees in Redwood
Falls are going to be killed by worms,
These pests were very active this
spring and now large nests of them
can be found on the branches of the
trees. These nests somewhat resem-
BILE wasps nests except that they are
smaller. They should be cut down
and burned or burned on the trees
with torch. If allowed to remain
the worms will be more active than
ever next spring and the trees will
suffer for Il.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1923-08-22

Miss Mary Rohlik of Seaforth has
just returned from studying at the
Columbia School of Expression at
Chicago. She will give benefit re-
cital at the hall at Seaforth Thurs
day evening, the proceeds to be used
for the Church of st. Mary. Miss
Rohlik will be assisted by her sister
Miss Matilda Rohlik. The program
to be presented will be found in the
advertising columns of this issue.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1923-08-22
Premium Lists Ready.

After delay of several days the
premium lists for the Redwood County
fair are ready and may be obtained
of the secretary w. A. Hauck. These
little pamphlets contain much valu-
able information of interest to those
who are planning to make displays
at the fair and should be in the hands
OF all prospective exhibitors. A tele-
phone call to Mr.. Hauck at his of
flee in the Commercial Club rooms
will bring copy. The Gazette also
has number of copies on hand.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1923-08-22

The American Legion will give a
dance on Friday night in the armory
at Redwood Falls. The Dream Or
chestra will furnish the music. This
is the first dance to be given in Red
wood Falls this summer since the
bowery dances that were held in con-
nection with the Legion Race Meet.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1923-08-22
Red Cross Board
Holds Meeting
ROUTINE BUSINESS TRANSACT.
ED AT MEETING AUGUST
14th.

A meeting of the directors of the
Redwood County Red Cross chapter
called by the chairman Mrs. H. M.
Sandager of Belview was held at the
office of the Executive Secretary in
the courthouse last Tuesday evening,
August 14th. Representatives of six
branches were present.
Reports were given by the treasur-
er Fred Zander, and by the executive
secretary, Miss F. Lucille Joscelyn.
This report gave the following inter-
esting resume of work done by the
secretary from January 1st to June
%2Ofb
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1923-08-22

Following the acceptance of the
reports there was discussion of sew
eral matters of interest to Red Cross
workers. 1t was voted to fill Christ
mas comfort bags for service men in
foreign and insular possessions and
the County Chairman will appoint a
committee of three to take charge of
this work. The chairman was also
authorized to appoint committee to
take charge of the Red Cross booth
at the County Fair.
The program closed with a short
talk on Child Welfare work by Miss
Fern Kennedy, chairman of the Red
wood County Child Welfare Board.
Miss Kennedy spoke briefly Of the
scope of the work, the ends towards
which it aims and the great assistance
the Welfare Board has been given
though the financing of its work by
the Red Cross. Miss Kennedy also
spoke in the highest terms of the un-
firing efforts of Miss Joscelyn to care
for the unfortunate children, needy ex-
service men, unmarried mothers and
others in unfortunate circumstances
throughout the County. At the close
of the talk Mrs. Sandager and Miss
Joscelyn served sandwiches and
coffee.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1923-08-22

Frank Gerstman went to Minneapo-
lis Tuesday for a short business visit.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1923-08-22

Ray Tenney was visitor in Min
neapolis Saturday.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1923-08-22

made it necessary for men,
bers to be assisted to Sana-
torium or helped when men,
bers are already in Sana-
torium for treatment---
Ex-service men assisted in receiv-
ing examinations, hospital
ization and treatment
Ex-service men assisted in get
ting compensation, or in
crease of same
Ex-service men assisted in get
ting vocational training
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-18
To Those All Wool, High
Grade, Hand Tailored---
Pro master Built
2 PANTS SUIT

In Norfolk and sport model
in two and three buttol
sacks---In double breasted
blues and fancy stripes---I1
worsteds, cassimeres, serge:
tweeds and unfinished wor
steds. All with 2 pairs O
pants and all at
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-28
D BRIENI IN
ROWOVER
KEY
Lawyer, Whose Wife Is Ham
mer Victim, Has Dispute With
Headquarters Detective.

A squabble between Matthew e.
O'Brien, prominent Washington
attorney, whose wife was nearly
"claw-hammered" to death while
she slept in her home at 1929
Euclid street early Monday morn
ing, and "Jina" Springman, head
quarters detective. who is work
ing on the case, took place in
the ante-roon1 to Inspector Cliff
ford L. Grants Office at police
headquarters this morning.
Wanted Key Returned.
The fracas, which caused O'Brien
to use cutting epithets and adopt
a frenzied attitude toward Detec-
tive Springman, was provoked when
O'Brien requested that Springman
give back a key to the Euclid street
home which he held.
II knew" said O'Brien, to Detec.
tive Springman, that you wanted
that key for some sneaklng pur-
pose"
OBrien when Detective Springman
told him that he happened to be in
the vicinity of the Euclid street
essary to test the lighting effects
in connection with solving the mys-
terious "claw.hammering" of his
wife.
II don't want any of your Nick
Carter stuff"
Detective Springman told O'Brien
that he believed he was not CO.
operating with the police and made
him understand that he resented his
unnecessary remarks" in regard to
the possession Of the key to the
Euclid street home.
Matthew H. O'Brien, O'Brien's
son, charged Springman with giving
the newspapers stories which were
not true.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-28
F[|ERS UNHURT
AS BIC PLANE
CRASHES
Two En- Route From Washing
ton to Dayton, Ohio, Leap
to Safety.

UNIONTOWN, Pa. March 2s.-
Capt. w. J. Henry, of the bombing
section, ordnance department, Wash
ington, and Lieut.. Harold Webster
Beaton, u. S. A, barely escaped
with their lives near Smithfield. Pa,
when a big bombing plane in which
hey were enroute from Boiling
Field to Dayton, Ohio, crashed to
earth in a nose dive late yesterday.
according to word brought here to-
day.
The plane caught fire and was
destroyed.
The officers leaped as the nose
of the big bomber buried itself in
the earth and both escaped without
injury.
Captain Henry and Lieutenant
Beaton were making an expert
mental flight to Dayton. They ex-
pected to make a landing in Union.
town last night, but a haze OBJ
structed their view and they could
not locate the city and landed at
Smithfield. After obtaining gaso-
line and oil here they returned to
Smithfield and then started their
flight to Dayton.
When the plane had risen $50
feet they noticed the engines spit
ting" and attempted to land again,
but the plane suddenly started a
nose dive. The officers proceeded
on their way to Dayton by train.
Capt. w. ]. Henry and Lieut..
Harold w. Beaton, who crashed to
the ground near Smithfield, Pa,
while enroute in a bombing plane
to Dayton, Ohio, proceeded by train
to their destination, where they will
get another plane for the return
trip, said a dispatch to the com.
mandant of Boiling Field today.
The wrecked plane will be taken
by truck to Langin Field, Mounds.
vile, w. Va.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-28
Crude Opium Imports
To u. S. Figured
At II Tons
MRS. BETTY INCH,

Approximately $4,000 pounds
of, crude opium are to be inn
ported into the United States
: by June 80 for. the legitimate
manufacture of morphine, under
the agreement reached between
Federal narcotic authorities and
drug manufacturers, it was
learned officially today.
As crude opium assays lap-
spEoxinately 10 per cent--fnpr--
phine, this means that about
$4,000 ounces of morphine will
be made available to drug
dealers and physicians by the
end of the fiscal year.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-28
$3,9OO,OOO
For Residents of Washington.

The Potomac Electric Power Company has impounded
of Washington fight in the restore
this money to the people of the city.
The sum OF $4,000 is needed to employ Conrad H.
Syme other special counsel to assist the Public Uti
ties attorneys Of this amount The Washington Times
and The Washington Herald have contributed ST 900;
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behalf OF the residents Of Washington This fund is being
raised at the suggestion Of the Public Utilities Commission
The Of $4,000 is not intended measure of the
value of Mr. Symes services It is indicated merely be-
$4,000 the appropriation requested by the COM
mission for this work. and which Congress failed to grant
Citizens and organizations interested in this campaign
should promptly fill out this coupon and send contribu
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THE ELECTRIC CONSUMERS FUND.
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will be printed unless otherwise directed
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Amount subscribed. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-28

The speaker was Miss Elizabeth
MacCaulley, graduatsSof Wellesley
College, member of one of the finest
families in the East; woman OF
culture and refinement, who admits
that she made one false step.
She is the woman who accused
Bill Hart in the office of the dis
trfct attorney at Los Angeles of
being her betrayer. She is the
woman who forced the famous
"two-gun" fighter of the motion
pictures to set aside a trust fund
for the support of her five-year-old
boy.
But let her tell it.
Letter Her First Slip.
II had seen Bill Hart in the
movies many, many times before
ever dreamed of meeting him. Then
l did what so many foolish little
girls DOL wrote him one of those
perfectly silly letters. That was
where l made my first slip. He
answered my letter. / wrote him
again, then again. A regular cor
respondence arose between us. |
enjoyed 1.-THE seemed to also. 1t
was great fun for me-a movie
mad fan.
"Bin Hart to me was hero. He
was the little god of the screen.
Little did i think then that this
man who fought so braVely for
the honor of girls on the screen
would one day prove my undoing;
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-28
DARTMOUTH MUSICIANS
TO PLAY HERE APRIL 10

The Dartmouth musical club, win
ner of the interscholastic glee club
contest will play at the Washington
Hotel April 10 under the auspices of
the Washington Dartmouth Alumni
Association.
The committee on arrangements
consists of Charles H. Warner, chair
man; E. Taylor Papson, and David
E. Mccoy.