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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1928-01-05
ALL WOMEN IN THIS COM.

ALL WOMEN IN THIS COM
munity should be in attendance at
the class Jan. 9 which starts the
course of 8 lessons to be given in
maternal and child care by rep
resentative from the Child Hy-
giene Division of the State Board
of Health. These classes are free
and are open to all women over 10
years of age. They will be given
in the Community club rooms at
200 P. M. on each Monday for
eight weeks starting Jan. 9. -Four
of these classes are on maternal
care and four on child care. They
are approved by the medical pro-
fession of the state and county !.
Ask your doctor ABOUT them.
In giving these classes the Di-
vision of Child Hygiene of the
State Board of Health is cooper
ating with the health program now
being carried on in Stearns Coun-
ty under the Stearns County Chap
ter of the American Red Cross.
That there is a need for this
work is shown by the number of
deaths of mothers and babies in
this county which can pe decreased
by acquainting our m ,-hers of the
need for more and proper care.
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Our Lady of the Angels Church
Early Mass at 500 A. M.
High Mass, sermon and Bene-
diction at 1000 A. NJ.
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Episcopal Church

Regular Sunday service at 1870
A. M.
Second Sunday of the month,
evening services at 500 P. M.
Holy Communion the first Sun
day Of every month at 1880 A
N.
Church School at AS A. M
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The Churches

St. Paul's Catholic Church
Sunday-Low Mass at 500 A.
NJ; High Mass Az 1000 A. M. !;
Fespers at 7:30.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
Morning worship 10: 80 A. M.
Subject: els Our Country Safe"
Sunday School 11::45.
Epworth League GAS.
Evening Service 1880.
Subject: "One >:y One.
Strangers welcome.
Thos. B. Shorts, Pastor.
Zion Lutheran Church
J. F. Schumacher, Pastor
Epiphany Sunday.
10 A. M. Service in the English
language,
II A. M. Sunday school.
10 A. M. Saturday, religious in.
strdctions. u.
J. F. Schumacher, Pastor.
Mrs. Emma Mcmahon, loo
years old, of Kansas CITY, Mo-, is
a supervisor in knitting mill, ano
helps to support her 70-year-olo
son, who she says "is too old anC
faoh1a RI wor< ~
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MR.. AND MRS. F. S. COOPER
had as their guests on New Years
Day, Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Cooper,
DR.. and Mrs. R. E.. Cooper and
family, Mrs. F. B. Nutting and
DR.. R. E. Nutrlng, of Minneap-
oils and Mr.. and Mrs. H. T. Ny
berg, of Minneapolis.
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Seventh Day Adventist
Sabbath school 1890.
Preaching services 11:30.
Visitors always welcome.
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TRY HERALD WANT ADS
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Drive over cobbles and
await the usual discom-
fort-it will never
occur! The ictoryisthe
smoothest riding Car,
for its type, ever built.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1928-01-05
Safe, Strong and Stable

Because the chassis frame conforms pre-
cisely with the body ines-and because
ofthe cars low center of gravity weight
close to the ground) The Victory is re-
markedly stable-iPping, skidding and
swaying are reduced to point positively
negligible!
And the double steel walls mean double
protection in case of accident-double
the safety of any. type yet known. A
staunch body, with doors that close with
a substantial and non-metallic snap.
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| EADERS NJ { { |
FOR Farley
On RELIEF
nv WILLIAM S. NEAL
international News Service

HOUSTON, Tex, June 81 Pilots
Of the ION to Houston movement
today visioned an approaching vic.
tory in the farm rsIief tight as the
word went out that the AL Smith
forces had decided to make strong
bid for the corn belt vote.
Al wave of pessimism which swept
over the bivouac Of the farm chiefs
Yesterday was succeeded by g gen
uine note cf enthusiasm born Of
contact with high shiefs IN the
Smith camp.
Bernard Baruch, millionaire New
York banker, was saidsto have step
ned into the breach to renew 2
world war co-partnership with
George II. Peek Of Moline, Ill, chief
strategist Of the assembled farm
group,
II believe we will solve the prob
lem and meet the needs OF the
farmer. said Baruch,s after 9 confer
ence with Peek.
While Baruch was acting for the
smith forces, a Senatorial group
which backed the McNary- Haugen
bin was also seeking to overcome
the barriers facing the tarm move.
ment.
Senator King Of Titan expressed
confidence that the situation would
be worked out without mention OF
the McNary- Haugen hill or the eQui-
lfzation fee but by indorsing the
principles or both in carefully
worded platform language.
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Put Wealth In Buildings
The New Workers. in the innocent
way that New Workers have AZ
ways had thought that they had
quite few nice, tall snanties on
Manhattan Island. They've been
so used to the 63-story WoolwOrth
Building that they've got over
gawking skyward at IL.
Before they arrived in Houston,
they expected To find 1t d we'll.
meaning COW town that hoped some
day to amount To possibly q hill oE
beans, but certainly nothing higher
than that.
Since they got here the New York
ers spent q lot Of time looking
straight up. This city is simply
scummg with tall architecture. Here
b how It started
About every third person In Hous.
ton counts his wealth IN sums run.
ming over $10.00O,000, Just by way
OF inapressing on the world tfiey're
not such small potatoes, these folks
put up buildings. illuminated at
night with concealed flood lights.
s. Fl. Carter. East Texas lumber.
man and banker. started the ball
rolling with the Carter Building.
His opener was Is stories,
Woman Raises Him
Mrs. II. r. Stewart couldn't be
bluffed BY that. She raised Carter
IL stories with / Esperson Build.
ing. monument to her first hus-
band, Nils Esperson, Oh, rice and
cattle magnate.
Mr.. Carter playing them close
to the vest, bluffed BY siapping
six more stories onto his hand, then
dropping out.
Whereupon. Jesse Jones. who
brought this convention to Hous-
ton and who owns about every
other building here with sometimes
those In between. TOO, decided that
this was too much like penny
ante racket. He has now nearly
completed the Jesse Jones Building
which towers three stories above
the 32.story Esperson Building.
Unless somebody with more
money than Mr.. Jones comes along.
which seems highly unlikely, Jesse
Jones Just about has the pot III
the barrel. Jones, owner Of the
history Lamar Hotel. and the rs.
story Rice Hotel covering hall .
block. has refused to make this
building poker game sky s-the-
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limit STAIR. He has Indicated that
when the sky ii reached he'll be
ieady to buy 4 chunk of sky, giving
his personal note for same, have Il
removed and send his buildings
right on through.
Publisher Pays Cash
II s. Sterling. owner ot the
Houston Post Dispatch ana chair.
man at the Texas highway commits.
sion, hasn't done so badly, either.
Recently he put UP 4 History build
ing for his newspaper He paid
cash for It as soon as It was COM
pleted. That's quite trick buy.
ing B 22-story building Tor cash
IN an off-hand sort Of way.
The prof element OF Hous-
ton has felt that the business peo-
pie were doing altogether too well
ana put up the Medical Arts Build
Ing Of Is stories for physicians and
dentists.
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s|M| I'll LEADERS
TALKING Or
CAMPAIGN
BY RAYMOND /. BORsT
international News service

HOUSTON, Tex, june 27.--Tak-
ing for granted that Gov. AL Smith
Il as good as nominated for Presi-
dent. managers Of the New York
executive today were quietly dis.
cussing the kind OF a campaign
they expect him to wage.
While the Smith leaders r1ade it
clear they are not speaking for the
governor, they are, however, COM
yinced the campaign will lie one
ar the most intensive and pie
turesuue the country has witnessed
in many q year.
There is one thing, however, on
which the Smith managers are in
accord--that the governor viii con.
fine himself to one speech day
after his campaign IS formally
launched.
Governor Smiths closest friends
do not expect he viii begin his
active campaign until the eally
part Of september. In the mean
time, they texpect he will either
remain in Albany or spend few
weeks III the Adirondack Noun
tains. only q few hours drive from
the state Capitol at Albany.
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the temporary roll Ii not entitled
legally to sit ia this convention, and
that the cOntesting delegates should
mends.
Bowers again put the question and
the Kremer report was adopted with
q chorus of '.ayes." That clearly ex-
ceeded the scattering noes. 1t was
q ridiculousIy easy victory for the
Smith forces, and demonstrated
again and conclusiveIy that the New
York governor and his friends are
There was not even a roll call nor q
demand for one.
Then William w. Durbin, of Ohio.
was recognized as the chairman Of
the committee on permanent or
ganization, and he proposed the
election Of Senator Robinson as
chorus of approval, and when the
question was put a few minutes
later 1t went over with a whoop
which the burIy Arkansan got from
the crowd indicated pretty clearly
that he Is popular man.
Robinson Cheered
On the committee. on which were
Howard Bruce, Of Maryland, Mayor
J. c. Dahlman, of Omaha, and Mrs.
Charles Da14d GIBBS n. Of New York.
escorted Senator Robinson TO the
platform, and the convection gave
him rousing and rising cheer.
Robinson took over the gavel, for
which most of the delegates gave
thanks for. as with an experienced
legislator and parliamentarian in
the chair Il ~ expected the conven-
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GAINS STRENGTH
And WEIGHT
BY Taking Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound

Mt. Vernon, IlI.-sI was nervous,
tired, all rundown and didn't have
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AS ink To
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KANSAS CITY, NJ. June 27-
Farmers. III their recent drive for
recognition NJ the Republican Ma
tionaI Convention here have only
themselves to blame FOR vioIating
the code of the superstitious.
During parade through the
downtown streets the agrarian
march filed into one door 81 the
principal hotels here and out
through another with four Of their
number carrying hoes. lust one
hoe carried in the building would
have constituted a unpardonable
sin,
Almost Immediately after this
error in the code book Of super.
stitution was committed, bad luck
seemed to appear on the horizon Tor
the farm RELIEF efforts The
cause was virtually defeated the
next DAY.
Nearly any agricElturist VIII tell
you that to carry hoe indoors y
about Is bad Is enter the houss
with an AZ. Once Inside. the only
way the mistake can be- recitified
ID u race immediately out Of tie
same door with the instrument.
Even this was not done az the
lnarchers continued through the
hotel lobby and made exit through
another door.
However, casual observers nosed
that the violators os the age-Cld
approximation bore about as much
resemblance to those that follow
the pillow AZ seal resembles ! g.
o. p. elephant.
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ST NATORS busy
on PLATFORM
e. InternatIanaI 80 -

nv. InfernatfonaI News Service
HOUSTON. Tex. June II again
group of Senators are writing the
Democratic platform
There are no less than 40 on the
platform committee, headed by Sen
ator Key Pittman Of Nevada.
The Wilson influence u repre-.
scented BY Newton d. Baker. ex-
Secretary Of War. who IL the Ohio
member.
senator Wagner OF New York.
one Of Governor Smiths closest
advisers. is spokesman On the COM
mittee for the New Yorker. He
has the support chiefly of Senators
Walsh Of Massachusetts, Edwards
OF New Jersey, and Tydings of
Maryland.
Three militant drys Senators
Glass Of Virginia, Caraway Of Ar
kansas. and Blease Of South Caro-
lima are leading the crusade for
the bone dry plank. They are 49,
sisted by Governor Dan Moody 81
Texas and Tx Secretary Of Navy
Daniels.
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West Point HOnOrs
Five District Cadets

Cadet commissions and honors
have been bestowed on five cadets
at the West Point Military Acad-
envy from washington and enyi-
rons. according TO an announce.
ment by the War Department yes
terday.
william j. Iatimer. jr. Of Ana
costa. and Edwin ]. Griffith, Of
Bethesda, Nd, have been appointed
cadet lieutenants and Robert w.
Booth Of washington, was made =
cadet corporal
Cadet Charles H. BonesteeI, jrp
son OF Major and Mrs. @. III. Bone
steel and Cadet John p. Daley. son
Of Mai. and Mrs. Edmund IL.
Daley, Of washington, have been
DESIGNATED distinguished cadets,
having attained 80 per cent or more
on the merit roll. Each has been
awarded q star. Being q dis
tineuished cadet is the highest
scholastic honor possible.
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ton to click little faster here
after.
Senator Robinson was attired in
linen suit. 4 black bow tie. he
doomed large and powerful on the
platform, standing four square to
the crowd and driving his points
home with fist in palm as he swung
into his speech. They listened to
him closely. His booming voice
carried to the Furthermore limits of
the hall, in contrast to some of
those who has preceded him on the
platform.
Senator Robinson at one point In
terpolated his prepared speech with
the vigorous assertion that:
1.-THE farmers won't vote Tor Mr..
Hoover. He has consistently led
the forces that have opposed the ef-
fective solution OF their problems,
and he has boldly challenged the
forces that have honestly striven to
reach q solution"
Bowers Speech Praised
Robinson paid high tribute TO
Claude Bowers for 80 clearly and
brilliantly" outlining the path for
Democrats to follow in this cam.
paign. He repeated some Of Bowers
fiery accusations Of fraud and cor
ruption. declared II to be the biggest
issue I'm the campaign, and epito-
mized IL thus:
Corruption Is the red flag Of rev.
Olut1Ons."
From the floor there rolled up
cheers and applause at every cpl
grammatic thrust at the administra.
ton at Washington.
In the midst of Robinson's
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speech. Mrs. Alfred r. smith. wife
of the governor. came into the hall
and occupied her box. She was sac-
companied by her children, and
by John j. Raskob, Of the General
Motors Corporation.
When the Senator reached that
portion of his address dealing with
prohibition he was listened to with
rapt attention.
There were cheers when he de-
clared there are too many things
the Democrats are agreed upon
for them to fan out here in Hous-
ton on the things about which there
will always be differences OF opin-
ion.
There were cheers for both asser-
tions that The Democratic party
is not a prohibition party and
"the Democratic party is not an
anti.prohibition party.
There were more cheers wlTen he
asserted, however, with vigor, that
the Democratic party does stand
for law enforcement.
His. close was a plea for har-
mony, and hint of the impending
Smith nomination.
Jefferson gloried in the Virginia
statute Of religious freedom "-he
began.
Immediately there was shout
from the Smith forces on the floor,
which speedily developed into a
roar. The delegates stood and
waved their hats and fans.
The Southern delegations largely
remained seated. but the Northern
and Western Democrats were on
their feet and cheering wildly.
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CONVENTION HALL, Houston.
Tex June 27.--There's consid-
able rumpussing and hell-raising
going on today in Houston and
It's all the fault of 9 tall. ma
iestic, beautiful blonde LADY
Miss Melvena Passfnore.
Miss Passmore, formerly OF the
Boston English and Chicago
Opera Companies and a guest
artist in the capitals of Europe,
opened yesterdays session by
singing THE Star-Spangled Ban.
ner.i, America" and then
pixie Z That started 1t. You'd
never suspect, as you watched
this stunning, dainty creature
singing and smiling that she was
kicking up such q row.
It was the first time Dixie
had been sung here since the
delegates began to gather. Hous-
ton hospitality played The Side
walks Of New York, The Saint
Louis Blues" "Tammafiy, and
other things on its bands. Il
would seem too much like back
slapping to play Dixie right
off. Houston waited for the
proper time to have its favorife
song. The proper time came
when Miss Passmore, having hon
ored the nation, honored the
South.
Al real Southerner, Won must
know. feels that Dixie" is q flop
II it,a not followed by the rebel
velf. On Miss PASSWORDS last
note it came.
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES VOW w w!
YIPi ZIP! YIP! YEO-O..O-W!

55N Observation-Disclosures Ell ~ w { AZ & "
YIPi YIPi YIP! YEO-O..O-Wl
Since then you hear Dixie
wherever there's q band. When
there's no band and no Dixie
YOU hear that rebel yelI just the
same. The Texans feel that
they've done the manly thing and
now it's time to shake off the
straddles and be Texans.
You can't imagine how versatile
the human race is until you've
heard an enthusiastic Texan let
loose standard. alI.American
rebel yell. There's i lot Of calls
themes 70 with the yell. It be-
gins with squatting posture.
You sink suddenly until you're
sitting on your heels. Then You
spring up with alacrity, throwing
agility and grace to the winds,
throwing your arms upward and
outward. And your hat in any
direction. and seeing II you cant
rip the lining out Of your wind
pipe. Three rebel yells and any
one save d Texan Is ripe for treat
ment by throat specialist.
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Houston Sidelights

The plainsnnen do right well by
the yell, but it takes a Texas
COW girl to get it off properly.
70 stand within three feet OF a
Texas gov girl rebel yelling il
worse than having an attack of
double mastoiditis and inflamma-
ton Of the middle ear.
How the Union army ever won
the war with this rebel yell float
ing around Is beyond me.
Possibly the Confederate forces
suffered laryngitis to man.
Just one more yell and here's
damned Yankee who will be
ready to flee north to a more
soothing locale where squealing
dry brakes on automobiles and
the put-put-put OF citizens ma
cnine-gunning one another to
death are all thai break the calm.
I'm getting that way myself,
EEEEEEEEEcE VOW
All the pIanks in the convention
hall were wet last night.
This caused no end -of embar-
rasnent to the Democrats who
blamed the rain on the Republi-
cans.
The best joke OF the night was
that the roof leaked right down
on all the drys.
Loud cheers yelled Anton ].
Cermak, the light wine and beer
man of Chicago.
For q time we thought they'd
need q pump to salvage the Texas
delegation.
The bands at the convention
hall are at least consistent. They
always play at the wrong time.
1t Is suspected that the Kleig
lights are operated by heathens.
Every time d clergyman prays for
the Democrats the apparatus be.
gins to hiss.
Probably the operators are Re-
publicans.
Judging from Mr.. Bowers
speech, the little green house on
X Street Is still standing.
AT least for lot Of his abuse.
That was the place you remem-
Der at the end OF the long, long
kaIe.
The keyholer almost tainted
when he heard his voice roll
through the tunnels which dangled
over his head.
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any pep" ! ale
ways did my
work but / had
q WORKOUT feel
ing. I saw Lydia
E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Com
pound advertised
everywhere and I
tried it. / feel
better than /
have for two or
three years and
have gained 25
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Houston Skyscrdpers
Awe " Y. Hicks 2
BY ROLAND KREBs

HOUSTON Tex June 27-The entire New York city con-
tngent If the Empire State delegation suffering today
from stick result of Southern methods OF poker playing
The South everybody knows always has played poker
like nobody WE'LL the poker players of the South must
have learned Houston Houston PLAYS with BUILDINGS
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pounds. / am trying to get my sister
in-law and my mother to take it.! I
win answer letters from women ask
ing about the Vegetable Compound. "
Mas. c. L. Cook, 1912 S. 22nd ST.,
Mt. Vernon, Illinois.
Evening star., 1928-01-30
Commodity News

CHICAGO. January so Special. .~~
Egg prices have fiuctuated widely In
the last week. with first advances and
then declines In evidence A surplus
Offering Of actual eggs resulted In a
break Of nearly $500 carload.
TOPEKA~Western Kansas. Colo
RADIO and Nebraska wheat fields are In
need Of moisture, Unless additional
moisture Is available soon. the crop
viii suffer serious damage.
ATfANTA~~Ten OF the larger steam
laundry plants In this city have merged
and the bond iasle put out TO finance
the new company was speedily ab~
s0fbed by the public. Similar con-
solicitations recently have been effected
In New Orleans and others probably
VIII follow IN major Southern cities,
NEW ORLEANS -~ Experts In the cot
ton situation here expect AN increase
IN acreage, but anticipate that II will
be comparatively small Farmers are
counting on planting more cotton than
last year merely as a protection against
the amount destroyed by the boil
Weevii
FORT WORTH The Texas paeif,e
Railroad has ordered 10 new freight
locomotives. owing Ia the unexpected
increase In tonnage from the West
Texas oil fields
AKRON The slackening In the de-
mand for rubber boots and shoes AT
rubber plants hers has been more than
mace np by the Increased activity Ia
uls lite production tieid.
Evening star., 1928-01-30
Washington Stock Exchange
Sales.

Sales.
Washington Gas IS "A"-sl 100 at
lc62s, 500 at 1861, $500 al l06%s.
Norfolk & Washington Steamboat Co.
10 a. 3e5.
Potomac Electric 6ec pfd.-5 al il2hs.
Potomac Electric 51ree psd.-5 az l0Sa
Washington Gas Ligl1t-3 a. S6is. 10 at
esl.. 20 al 85is
Federal American National Bank-10
at 3zI.
Mergenthaler Linotype-5 at 100, 10
al l0o
National Ntge e. Inv. pf6.-35 az 5ss.
After Call
Washington Gas es "A"-sl 900 al
1861.
Washington Gas 6s ~B"-si 900 al i09
Federal Storage pfd-25 at l07.
Peoples Drug Stores pfd.-I0 al I23'2.
Barber & Ross. com.-50 at 81.
Potomac Electric 6Fc ptd,-l0 al il21G.
1.oney-Cal leans, 5 and per cent.
Evening star., 1928-01-30
GAS LANDS PROLIFIC.

NEW YORK, January 30 @.-O. r.
Seagraves, president of the Houston Gulf
Gas Co., reports that Withdrawals from
the eight new wells in the new Refugio
field, averaging a volume of so to 80
million feet apiece. indicate discovery
Of the most prolific sands yet penetrated
In the great southwestern area Of Texas
The company has 20 additional wells
ready for drilling to the lower sands on
the 1000 acres the company controls.
Evening star., 1928-01-30
WILL BUY BRONZE FIRM.

NEW YORK. January 80 H1,-~den-
eFai Bronze Corporation, formed
through merger of the John P0lachek
Bronze NJ Iron Go and the Renaissance
HrOnze NJ Iron Works, has completed
negotiations for the outright purchase
of the bfonze and iron work OF Tiffany
Studios, New York.
Evening star., 1928-01-30
COTTON BELT" INCOME.

NEW YORK, January 30 Go>.--Net
income of the St. Louis Southwestern
Railway system cotton belt1 for De-
cember dropped to $a4. .384 after charges
TO $i.s47.8l4 for 1927 from s2405, ,S39
the year before The years net was
equal TO 1921 share en- the common
stock. against $500 a share In 1925.