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The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1924-11-20
SILVER LAKE

Mr.. ]. J. Kerwin, Phillip and Mary
Kerwin, transacted business IN ke-
nosha on Saturday.
Mrs. George Schmalfeldt and daugh-.
ter, Lulu, spent Friday in Kenosha. 4
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Peterson and chill
dren sepnt Sunday with relatives in
Antioch.
Mrs. William Mccormick of Kenosha
spent Monday here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Albright motor
ed to Kenosha on Friday.
Bert Schenning, who has been recov-
ering from tonsiler, operation, re-
turned to Chicago on Sunday.
Miss Schmidters is boarding at the
c.. B. Vaughn home during the alb
sence of Mrs. F. Lewis.
George Hockney has been on the
sick list the past week.
Elmer Letting of Chicago visited
with his parents over the weekend.
The Dennison family Of Chicago were
at their cottage here over the week
end.
Messrs. Hockney and Vaughn at
tended brotherhood banquet at Hon
ey Creek on Tuesday evening.
Messrs. C. L. Hockney, William Pich-
ter, John Dudwig and Henry Runkel
attended the funeral of Fred Lingen-
fielder who died at Geneva, ILL.,, and
was buried at Austin on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. S. Ihlenfeldt and
children and Miss H. Naser of Wilmot
were Sunday guests at the R. T. Buff
ton home.
Mr. Lewis Westphal of Carroll col
| lege preached at the Community church
on Sunday in place Of Rev. Wakeland,
who is away on business.
Our local U. F.. H. S. basketball fans
motored to Hebron on Friday evening.
Jimmie Peterson and Marion Peter
son visited in Antioch on Saturday and
Sunday.
M. and Mrs. L. Hazelman and daugh-
ter, Loretta, were Sunday guests of
Mrs. Fred Hazzleman of Wilmot.
The Chris Ehlert family moved into
the Oddwith house on z Wednesday
where they will make their future
home.
Mrs. R. Fleuker and children and
Martha Kamin visited with relatives
here on Saturday and Sunday.
| Mrs. j. Peterson and Mrs. Arthur
Ellis attended the funeral of Mrs. O..
F. Dufeld at Woodstock Thursday.
Mrs. Dufeld was an aunt of Mrs. Ar
thur Ellis
Miss Edna Fiegel of Union Grove
Training school and Arthur Fiegel of
Milwaukee normal spent the weekend
with their parents here.
| Frank Kamin of Antioch spent Sun
day at his home here.
| Mr.. George Selby visited with rela-
tives on Sunday in Kenosha.
The Bunco club was entertained by
Mrs. John Miller at Fox River on We'd
nesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Peterson motor
ed to Kenosha on Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Bernhoft, Mr..
and Mrs. Bert Dean and children were
entertained at dinner at the 0. Schen-
ming home in honor of Otto's birth
! day.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Johnson and
daughter, Marion, and Miss Dorothy
Holloway spent Sunday at their cottage
here.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Charles: Dean spent
Sunday visiting relatives at Wilmot.
Miss Marion Bassett of Bassetts
spent Sunday at Wolfohrds.
Miss Marguerite Becker is spending
few days with her parents here.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. T. Button, Mr.. and
Mrs. o. D. Wicks and Mrs. Charles
Barber motored to Bristol to attend a
chicken supper last Friday evening.
Melvin Button of Waukesha spent
Saturday and Sunday with parents
here.
Miss Iris Wicks spent Saturday and
Sunday with her friend, Miss Mildred
Matheson of Burlington.
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COMMITTEES OF
LEGION NAMED
Commander Byron Hill
Announces Legion Com
mittees for Year.
MAP OUT PROGRAM

Standing committees of the Kenosha
post of the American Legion was nam
ed by Post Commander Byron Hill for
the ensuing year Tuesday evening at
the regular meeting of the organiza-
ton at the American Legion club
rooms. The post discussed its program
for the years activities both along
civic, social, educational, care of dis
abled and other lines.
The discussion of plans for the
continuance of support of Boy Scout
troop was also taken up by the post
with q result that arrangements were
made for special features in the care
of this troop.
The officers and committees of the
post as announced, are as follows:
Byron Hill, commander; Jessel S..
Whyte, vice commander; William
Francart, vice commander; Rev. M.
Argus, chaplain; T. C. Tweedie, adj
jutant; Harry Hammell, finance Off
Ger; Ray Greene, historian; D. W.
Frost, service officer; Lawrence Mel
busch, sergeant at arms; Beulah Eng
lish, secretary service department.
Executive Committee = ]. D. Alex
ander, chairman; D. w. Frost, Robert
Smith, DR.. Thomas Dobbins, Byron
Hill, Jessel S. Whyte, VIM. Francart,
T. c. Tweedie.
Entertainment Committee - E. E.
Saftig, chairman; Jim Barden, P. M.
Saftig, A. S. Staudenraus, j. G. Brady,
Al. Grosvenor, J. S. Whyte, F. A. Gal
braith m
Publicity Committee T. G. Twee-
die, chairman; ]. A. Poultier, Jim
Barden, j. S. Whyte.
Educational Committee Rev. Ar
gus, chairman; Geo. Bickford, F. G.
Singer, Geo. Stevens, Ira Monteen.
House Committee - VIM. Francart,
chairman; Paul Grewe, H. Walker, W.
Osborn, M. Mathews.
Membership Committee - D. w.
Frost, chairman; Chas. De Monte, F.
P. Bartell, Paul Grewe, H. Walker, E.
Anderson, j. G. Brady, j. E. Webb, j.
A. Poultier, w. A. Hoffman, G. E. Lau-
back, Russell Berg, C.. Stoneman, A. R.
White, F. A. Singer, Herb Swenson,
T. c.. Tweedie, F. Harvell, L. Turner,
Howard Smith, R. o. Nicoll, Geo. Stew
ems, P. Leipzig, c. A. Genack, ]. Nc
GUN, "A Grosvenor, H. W. DeBerge,
Joe Unit, j. D. Alexander, Phil Har-
mon, VIM. Francart, DR.. Dobbins, j.
S. Whyte.
Athletic Committee E. G. Rhen-
strom, chairman, P. M. Saftig, A. S.
Staudenraus, Martin Sorenson, Ray
Greene.
Civic Committee = Floyd Carlson,
chairman, E. E. Saftig, Robert Smith,
j. S. Whyte, T. W. Logan, Francis
Mayer.
Sick Committee DR.. 7. Dobbins,
chairman, DR.. Perry, H. Walker. E.
Anderson, G. Rakestraw, P. Leipzig.
Building Committee = j. S. Whyte,
chairman; c. H. Bliss, G.. Lance, G.
Fisher, D. w. Frost, R. Smith.
Trustee Building Fund - c. H. Bliss,
G. Lance, j. S. Whyte.
Memorial Committee = D. w. Frost,
chairman; G. Cooper, VIM. Shipley,
Clyde Stoneman, H. Hammell, J. S.
Whyte.
Funeral Committee Herb Sven
son, chairman, ]. D. Alexander, H. W.
Shipley, E. Anderson, J. A. Poultier,
Howard Smith, Geo. Stevens, P. Leipzig,
d. w. Frost, Clarence Fisher, Jim
Barden, H. M. Halker, VIM. Francart,
Clyde SLOVENIAN, Harry Hammell, Al
Grosvenor, l.. Obey, F. Anderson.
Boy Scout Committee - Karl Fan
der, chairman; G. c. Cooper, DR.. Dob
bins, Harold Walker, Henry Hawker,
Edward Lundscow.
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sEAPLANEs MAY USE SAILS,

London.-All-meta seaplanes with
masts and sails to fly are possibili
ties of the near future, according to
DR.. Wilhelm Rohrbach, who lectured
recently before the Royal Society of
Arts in London. He emphasized the
safety and utility Of seaplanes carry
ing sails, and said this fact might
open a new era for naval seaplanes,
as it meant they could sail at sea
without using gasoline.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1924-11-20
McALLIsTER is ACQUITTED.

New York-Robert F. McAIIister,
former national indoors sprints cham
pion, today was acquitted on a muir
der Indictment growing out of the
shooting of Vincent Highera, last
August. The trial jury deliberated
only % minutes.
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s.Heat lightning" is the reflection
Of thunderstorms too far distant to
be audible
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-07-17

KIT ELP Help Frantic appeals for aid
perienced swimmers find themselves desperate danger
Of drowning in the deep waters Of ove-hose waters
that CLEAN brightly invngy which hide
whrlpoos and chill mysterious depths
Butits strange, isn't N7the victims to enjoy their
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THE STORY or THE VAtKYTOR.

+ II
!. Valkyries to him and told them
that he wanted them to 30 down
{ to earth and look over ali
the battles that were being waged
and select the very best fighters.
You see. he had an eye to the
war which he must eventually
wage with the giants. He be.
lieved In preparedness.
Then he told them that after
they had picked out the most
valiant fighters that those war
riors would be slain. 90 that they
could 80 right up straight to val
halla. In fact. the name Of these
goddesses means 'Choosers Of the
Slain
$50 from that time on those
fighting nnaidens rode out to all
the battles. They were mounted
on fiery war horses. Their horses
were magnificent with their bril-
liant trappi4gs, and the goddesses
themselves wore shining armor
and carried slistening shields.
And when they rode across
the sixy the valkyries shone 90
that they cast q brilliant HIGHT
over the earth"
The Aurora BcrealisF' ex-
claimed Bobby with delight.
''RightF' / chuckled as / hugged
him.
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Read This Entertaining Serial in Which
1 the Author Has Woven . Thrilling
Romance Of the Problems
Of Married Life.

answered with 9 0elt-cOntf0L
feared might slip from me At any
moment.
..so?'' z
Rosa put world 81 expression
into the monosyllable, Then she
busted herself with lighting an
other cigarette ana blowing III.
solent rings into the air as IL to
achieve perfect circles Of smoke
were her chief ambition in life.
Finally she turned to me with
something Of calmhess which she
must have found III the narcotic
effect Of her tobacco. And, Ii
sweet little voice. she said;
4 stop ana think il there ii
anything to gain by telling what
It II. or shall / keep the 81.
lence?''
Please tell me what you. came
to reveal" l asked.
Wei late today / am sitting
at my desk Ia the office with
Oannie. and the telephone she ring
long and loud. jamie he an
swered like always the business
man do. He Is quick ana with
impatience. And then he get ex.
cited and he yen little bits.
And then he talk low. And then
he ven again ana say. where are
you? Where are your
IT seem ellke his call It have
broke Off and 90 away and he try
like the crazy one that the opera.
tor shall get it back again. And
he says to make sure where It is
It have come from. And he quar-
rel with the girl from our switch
beard while I think she Is i'm
pertinent and say she know wen
where It Is come from. You know
how mad Jamie he can get?
Pretty soon the phone it tinkle
again. And Jim he say Yes.
Yes. So it was Sanapolis Tor
sure. All right. All right. And
then what do you think our fine
Jamie he do?''
/ didn't realize how tense ! was
until / heard my own strained
voice asking:
What did Jim do?''
HE takes him his hat. and he
goes him 50 fast to the door that
until / speak he fcrgets me.
And then when I ask Iim-how
you say whittier way he is 50
fast going he say he IL Ia one
grand rush and It is so long,
And then he slam the door after
him like the dickens. And he is
gone
rs that ALI" I asked.
as it not enough?" demanded
Rosa maliciously.
Yes and thank you for telling
me what you thought ought to
know. But you see-I knew al
ready. I had q telegram from
Jim telling me that he was
called out Of town" said with
all the calm suayity / could mus.
ter.
From where Is this telegram
sent?'' asked Rosa rhhelievingly.
From the station" ! managed
to reply serenely.
Go Be Continued Tomorrow
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Come ont. quick. Foxy Grand
pa. there must be : fire some
wherea forest fire." shouted
Bobby.
We we're in the northern woods,
and forest fire Ii i serious
thing there. so IL rushed out on
the steps Of our cabin ana looked
into the heavens.
mot q fire. " said /. putting my
hand on Bobby's little trembling
shoulder.
What Is It, then?" asked the
boy. II never saw it before"
'.The northern lights or Aurora
Borealis, !" I answered.
"Tell me about it." begged
Bobby.
"It's light that's seen only In
the north, Bobby, and the further
north you 90 the stronger It IL.
III tell you what the old Scandi.
nayians used to believe about the
northern lights" / said.
Bobby and I went intothe shouse
and in q moment he was on my
knee ana gazing into the fire as
I told him this story:
You remember the Morse sod.
odin?''
yes" answered Bobby prompt-
". "odin- Wodin. They named
Wednesday after him"
''Odin." ! continued. .'Iived up
Ia ValhaIla. as you recall"
Yes" answered Bobby. '.that
was the gods heaven ana no one
could get in unless he had fallen
IN battle
Go to the head Of the class, /"
I laughed. Now perhaps you
also win remember that although
they we're all warriors--brave and
fearless nen-there was one
group OF whom these same gods
were very much afraid" said 1.
''The giants. whispered Bobby.
1.-THE very same ! declared.
Now, odin never forgot that
when the end Of the world came
he would have to fight these ter.
rible monsters. In fact. that
thought was never out Of his
kingly head. So one day odin sat
down and thought Of q scheme.
I'm valhaiIa there were about
nine warlike maidens called the
Valkyior. who served the gods
when they ate and drank. They
were very beautiful young god
desses and fearless fighters"
Even the lady gods fcught?"
asked Bobby In surprise.
"oh, yes" / laughed. "Fighting
was the most popular form Of
sport in vaihalla. ana the ladies'
enjoyed it just as much az the
men.
80 odin called the valkyios a.
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INCREASE FUN
| OF CHILDREN
BY VIM. A. McKeever-

r DIZZINESS is q vice ct any
age. Boys ana girls. youths.
young mem and young women.
mature adults, and even the aged.
quickly Ego to the had in some
form IN case they fall into the
practice Of drifting or idItng or
living the precious hours without
plan or compass.
Keep your little children doing
things that have a constructive
meaning, even at their play. Kssp
your half.grown boys and girls
at work upon lAisure-time projects
that lead toward the substantial
practices Of adult life. Keep your
youths upon a schedule of study,
work, leisure. church attendance
and altruism. The most common
error OF well.to-do city PARENTS
as ] now see the situation Is that
Of attempting to make their chill
dren good ana useful by merely
making them happy. It Is flat
failure.
Indulgence tends rather to de.
stroy character than to shape it.
On the other hand. reasonable
system. a balanced program as
suggested above, with only q
small amount OF sacrifice ana
reverence this outline OF method
win conserve the best latent
energies In your child and tend
to fashion him into a good citizen.
II we are ever to reduce crimi-
nality, we must 80 to the foun-
tain head and manage the daily
behavior Of the children Of ali
grades. Drop the foolish idea
that directed behavior Is less en-
joyable than that left to caprice.
You can actually Increase the
amount of fun possible for your
child II you win see to it that
everything he does has con-
structive meaning.
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BY Ann Isle.
Whose Gerials u Married T1IO
Have Won : Bic PoDuInr

- osA smiled nhrewdiy and wait
"a for mo to speak. But i
1nereIy nodded. knowing that ROSA
WIS 50 full 81 her subject she
would 60 on without encourage
msnt.
Il think that this Ruth have
done It all for her own reason.
10 Jaime she looks like the good
sport for that she ii not discour-
age but starts again.
Rosa's tone was not adn1iring.
Envy and bitterness tinged It,
Her face was working. Her eyes
glowed ana spots Of color burned
high on her cheeks. Her vibrant
little body was alive with passion.
Rosa was not troubling to hide
from me that Jim was everything
% her, and that she regarded
Ruth Gregory as . far more dan
gsxous rival than Jim's wife.
This Ruth she love Jaime, ?
Rosa declared shrilly. leaning
forward and clasping and un-
clasping her hands nervoualy.
ssVhite Lilac. ten you she love
him. she pursue him. what do.
Ne do about this? / have come
20 ask you what we do? Yes,
you ana Rosa together?''
NY dear Rosa. aren't you let
ting your colorfuI imagination run
away with you?'' / asked. strive
ing to sound amused rather than
perturhed at Rosa's desperate
and impudent question az to what
We were to do about what Rosa
declares Ii Ruth Grsgory's love
6Or Jim.
II came to. you. the wife Of
Jamie. and ask her what there
q We shall do about this design
ing woman, Z Rosa spat out veno-
pmouely.
what can We dor"
Rosa leaned back In her chair
and burst out into peals Of scorn-
fuI laughter.
Il know there Is nothing / do
not do to hold the man when ]
love him like + like you SHOULD
love Jamie" she said ct last. II
know I stop 10 nothing to hold
what il my own Or to set for mo
what 1t ii / want shall be mine.
But you are like the snow-drops
mot even so warm Ike the
Iilacs."
''I-wonder Il that IL what you
came to tell me-" said. with an
access 81 shrewdness which as
tonished nae after 7 had expressed
It.
mo. 1t Il not what have
brought me to you.. Rosa an
swered almost coldIy ''But.
while / am here. I try il there is
In you any fire. And when I
strike ! ind that 50 soegy like
the wet match you are. wei
I care for jamie like the friend
hut It Il not the wet.match
Friendship. what do you say to
tlIat7''
II always admire Devotion" I
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tLs1Ss1 1SskoIs
Home-where liberties are freely taken imperti-
nent questions asked advice frankly given, ind
unsolicited criticism offered without apology
HcmeI mans castls--except that there ii no
draWbridge, moat poricuIis u defend him
against the prying neghbor, the unexpected din
ner-suest q The visiting family
Home-where no personal belonging ii sacred;
not even mans letters wOman's beauty
creaml
Homel Where The cook, sets the dinner hour the
radio sets the retiring hour, and the baby sets the
you've GOT = when the rest are hunsrssep
when the rest are sleepy suffer cleaning days and Be bored
Where everybody brows yonr thpowdes
your your books and umbrellas there
Wh. ere the Sunday roast becomes stew Monday
kitchen Or kick to the management
Homewhere you have everything You wan-proyded some
body else doesn't want i at the same nAonent
Homehere there is only nderIon to the steak one heart
the lettuce and everybody demands pscs tie breast 81 tie
chicken
Homeere the desire 70 Sit ii the other room and read
book is regarded insult and the desire to Be ALONE Is
sign Of mental arrangement
Honel Where you everything the heart deSireexcept
independence and privacy and quiet Of hotel the luxury
privileges Of club and the and quiet Of bachelor ns
Hone-the only successful SOVIET on earthl
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-07-17
Original Capital

KIsTz. the original capital Of
~ ancient Babylonia, is said BY
archeoIosists to date from the
years irnmedintaly succeeding the
flood. "A 4.oOO-year-oId library
was recently discovered there.
Babylon was the moro famous
capital ~
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-07-17
WHEN DID IT
HAPPEN?

when were girls first adj
= mitted to the public schools Of
Boston?
a-When was the battle of.
Nehavend. called the Victory Of
Victories, fought?
3-When were the seven prov
inces of Holland joined in the
Union Of Utrecht?
l--when was the first work
inGmen's college established in
England?
6-When was the Universalist
Church in America founded?
Answers to these queries win b
printed tomorrow.
ANSWERS
To Yesterdays Questions.
i-siIver was found in Nevada
III 1859.
2--The American Philosophical
Society Of Philadelphia was be-
gun In 1872.
] s--Spain granted Americans the
right to deposit their goods In
New Orleans. in 1875.
1.-THE first meeting Of United
States Presidential electors was
held February 4, i7ss.
6United States party plat
forms advocated q transconti-
mental railroad in 1860.
tcopyfight. 1924 BY King Features
Syndicate Incl
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WHEN IN
DOUBT
by Cornelius Beekman-

The Bridesmaids Dress.
NEAR MRS. BEEcKMAN:
VIII You please advise me
the proper dress to wear for 4
4 o'clock church wedding, for
two bridesmaids. and naatron OF
honor. The bride win be dressed
in gray with hat to match.
ESTHER r.
TNHEY should wear Informal
= afternoon frocks. Any light
color ID, appropriate. How about
one o. the new beige or lovely
reds?
Mrs. BeecIkman win be glad to
answer questions on etiduette
submitted BY readers)
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LOcusts

a SOUTH AFRICAN company
"A Il engaged IN the manufacture
Of fertilizers. poultry foods ana 10
On from lccnsts.
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Here and There

Tins bearing condensed milk Of
tomato labels have besn used for
smuggling forbidden liquor into
the mining fields Of Northern
Ontario.
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Bleaching

BOUT a teaspoonful of turpen.
a tine added to each gallon Of
yater in which white clothes are
soaked win have q fine cleansing
and bleaching action.
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danger Perhaps they buoyed up hope attracting The
attention ensting Md esavers lingering
nearby Who would not close to drowning for the sake 81
such rescue2 And them still
bringing TO their aid his magic and promises person
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1924-05-28
Hancock, Michigan,
c. p. p. A. Votes To
Support june 18th

HANCOCK, Mich, May 27.-About
a month ago a meeting was called
here by the Conference for Progress
sive Political Action for the. purpose
of organizing local branch Of that
organization, I'll
At the first meeting, the issue of
the June nth, convention as against
the July 4th convention, was raised
in the gathering which was represen-
tative of the; labor movement of this
city. and the workers present, repre-
senting largely the, railroad unions,
urged that the June nth convention
was the only bona fide movement for
Independent political action by the
workers and farmers.
At the conference held a few days
ago the organization voted to support
the June 18th convention and to send
a delegate to that convention. Charles
Girard, a member of the railroad
workers union, was elected as the del
egate to st. Paul.
The organization formed is regard
ed as the beginning Of what will be a
strong unit Of the Farmer-Labor Par
ty of the state OF Michigan when the
latter is organized.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1924-05-28
Party Activities Of
Local Chicago
Special Meeting To
Be Held Saturday
For Picnic Plans

There will be a meeting Saturday,
May 81, 2:SO p. M, at 166 West Wash
ington street, room SOS, to take up in
detail the matter Of the July party
picnic and the Press picnic on, August
TO- Every branch and City Central
Committee should be represented at
this meeting, in order that it may
contribute it's share towards the sue
cess of both the July 4th and August
10th affairs.
In addition to the matter OF the July
4th picnic, we should also begin max
ing extensive preparations on August
10th. We should decide just what ar
rangements are to be made, such as
financial returns to the various pa
pers, ETC., in order that we can be
certain of the fullest cooperation from
every federation and every language
and English paper. To this meeting,
therefore, the representative from the
respective papers should also appear.
Branches that have failed to send in
their monthly report cards promptly,
are requested to send in these reports
as quickly as possible. so that reports
can be made correctly to the National
ONCE.