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Established 1840
OTTAWA JOURNAL
Etit.iblished 1880
WEATHER.
Generally fair tonight
and Thursday; not much
change in temperature.
AND OTTAWA FAIR DEALER
VOLUME ".--NO. ii!.
OTTAWA, ILLINOIS, WEDNESDAY, EEIMtUAIlY
1921
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NATIONALLY KNOWN SPEAKERS OK t OF c DIRECTORS
INSTITUTE PHI REPORTS ON
IMPORTANT TflPICS
CAYETY MEETINGS WM L nrMiimp por pon
ATTRACT HUNDREDS UtlMNUd V I UQO
to ottawa poR EVICTION FROM
SECTION FOR WOMEN ROCK F : D M
The Orator
K TO sit My Shadow ot V Vy7
NOT TO ifcfc IT THAT Y i WVSllK-----
f rt ootyrioH that I ; u'fi
A6HATIN TH mihDj Of j j fft, A
MILLION'S Of PtOP T'DAV
Wtty HANIj THIS V.EATMER ON
Mfc? t-vi hot. cold Moist
or DRV i 61 Trt &LAM-
ANVWAy I f- HO DUUoCjIVT'b
IEGULAR MEEETING LAST NIGH"
ERINGS OUT MANY IMPORTANT
FEATURES FARMER 18 NAMED'
CHAIRMAN OF AGRICULTURAL
COMMITTEE.
HOUSEHOLD SCIENCE DHPART-! M ARcjE , L L ES W0M A N W MOM CON In;
MENT PROMISES TO BE ONE CFj DUCT
MOST IMPORTANT FEATURES rnv.r
OP GATHERING wiiiCH o
HERE: WEDNESDAY, f I B
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wednr -day.
ACCUSED OF REINC IN
D AND REFUSED HER
I E TO HOME ASKS
AMAGE8 FROM RAIL
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SIXTEEN HEIRS 10 SHE IN
DIVISION
ii
rt. 0 MRS. KATHERINE MAIER, MOTHER fin
oAv w'beT " 0F TWELVE- PORTIONS FROP
for 11 . ERTY IN EQUAL SHARES To'sh
Bt,. ' 'J, , HER ELEVEN SURVIVING SONS. pa
DAUGHTERS AND GRANDCHIL- ;
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LOCAL IS FIRST OF
ORGANIZED BODIES
TO SLASH WAGES
Voting themselves a ten per cent, reduction in wages, brick
masons of the city last niht initiated a movement in Ottawa which
has been sweeping over all parts of the country, and, by their decis
ion, have set a pace which, leaders say, probably will be followed by
I. : other tradesmen connected with
FORMER RESIDENTS
WIN BACK FORTUNE
AFTER IT WAS 'LOST'
th' buiidine indestrv in Ottawa.
The meeting, which was called
for the purpose of deciding whether
or not the men would voluntarily
force a cut upon themselves, decided
iinitiinnoiisly
plan w;is iut
Its favor wnen the
;i final tesi. Under
intent the men will
an hour instead or
OF 12.500 ESTATE
H AG E R S. WHO PLUNGED ON TIRE
"STICK E R," REGAIN POSSESSION
OF THEIR $52,000 0 N TECHNI
CALITY FOUND IN PATENT
LAWS.
ifi r, Mr i.
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drew and
lui
I
K: Uterine Maler, I ,,,
en lii in? children, flxj,
1
I Filed.
Zf-llei
. I' -
the la
mi r
monej
tie ;u
former well
u ho are now
i' would not slid;.
. Youncker, the in-!
ilzer, diii hot know
prevented the tor- j
oui loiiiiiK their
Hutchinson, Kan.,
'ii concerning the
i a( Bel pre, from
During the session, In which opin
ions were aired very freely, there
were Botne of the members of the lo-c-iil
who favored retention of the f 1.26
scale until the iiresent industrial cri
sis is passed, while others announced
themselves as in favor ot u return to
the $1.00 an hour rate The major
ity however Btood for a flat reduction
of ten per cent and carried their
point by winning the compromise ar
rangement and securing for It a un
animous vote.
The wage Bcale of $1.2. has been In
lore- since July 1. l!ll! anil passes
out on February 10, when the new rate
of $1.12 1-2 goe Into effect. The rate,
it was announced, is effective for all
classes of employers -contractors or
the private individual needing the
t a mason.
it was pointed out,
' last to put in force
ledule. Prior to July
m April 1, 1918, the
in hour. On April
I HIT, the men rflflfllyjMl 7 I -2c an hour.
The cut agreed to last night reduces
the daily wage of every man connect-
services
I lie masons,
were among th
the post-war sc
1. 1920 and fr
rale was $1.00
ed with
a week.
'I him
them res
low the
the union
$i.ni a day, or t;
included among
larseilles, who fol
lit by the verdict
untarily slash its
Add
Chain
Roto
Assi
Bri
it t u
Stronahnrst.
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SECRET MARRIAGE COUNTY LEADS IN
REVEALED BY DEATH OUTPUT OF SHALE,
CLAY AND SILICA
i
i
Real Farmer Named. Ihome
Dependent
I .
i he! lion
:
ii In
Tod
Oltawa
cago. I
iiul
lui
port of th
- and min
i
her COUII
producei
year thi
iiehl
enl rif
Helen
n
failed to
Oil Refining Men Cut.
York. Feb. 2. Employes at
i refineries of the Sandard Oil
ny of New Jersey have volun
accepted a reduction of one-
their cost of living bonus ef-
Feb. L'5, it. was announced here
at the general offices of the
iy. The reduction is equiva-
ten per cent of their wages.
i! company of New
price of kerosene
its a gallon by tank
oline from :il to 30
cents In steel barrels and varnish
makers' and painters' naphtha 30 to
T.l cent effective today.
York reduce
tri m 19 to M
wagon, motor
ii I.
EXTRA!
unit
ion.
tool
e of i
i the state
FATHER OF MRS. CARL
ZWANZIG PASSES AWAY
in
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GOV. SMALL NAMES NEW
UTILITIES BOARD.
Springfield. Feb. 2. Gov. Small this
afternoon appointed a new Public
Utilities Commission. as follows:
Chairman, F. L. Smith, Dwight: Cicero
J. Lindley of Greenvlew; James F.
Sail, van. Chicago; Patrick Moynihan,
Chicago; A. W. Trovillion, Herrln.
The .ippointments went to the senate
at o'clock. It is declared that Con
gressman Smith will accept the ap-
Entertaln
fienera
; .:ii i i
I'ul m ii Mai
Woodruff presid 1 '
.r Commi rce, .Toilet
"Win n tlril
Lake. Mlnooka,
Friday.
Women's Mciion. Clayety theater.
!i:30t-"Thrii't." Mrs. .1 I.. Murray,
RIoomingtMti
I0t10 -' t ooking for Mi n and S 1km i
I'liiidnm." Alius , Margaret Brooks ii-.
tie Stparl Institute. Springfield
Hall. Bloomlngton. Mrs. hi
(leneral session. Oayety theater defendant
I ;SO (Comronoity singing. John w the i
HotT. leader. the n. 1.
Address. F c. Blair, superintendent i, m p, ;-.,,
ni public Instruction, Sprlngfteld. Ng jointly
"Needed LBgtslatkM," r. V. Qreg . ,,,, ),..
hicago.
The Relation of Home and School '
Mrs. C W. Stw 'l'. Otterbeln, Ind. Eugrni t)
(ieneral session. Oayet; theater. riculture,
7:;: -CoouaunUj i-lhging. Joh i bans.
Huff, leader, I
Our University, Its service.' Dene i( , i,
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' FUNERAL OF PEARL
LACE TOMORROW
STREAT0R ADOPTS
i eountrv " rs- O Kei
is' 01: 1 : . 1 , will entertain
Imn lonighl ut her! present
p i"
lie .1. 1 .
)! years in
Miss I
COMMISSION FORM
r liroili-
Bin alor.
yesterday,
Ion form
ag was 1388 for the
gltVe the nfononi
! Special.
' tton llepl
he com ml:
majorities
tie greatest little liar
ngdotn as weii as the
r prognosticate!- of
le so liy no fault of
( -1 'he exactions ol
forth from i- on(
r today - and an
'' such a hum fete
' li'iiatic. Air. t;. Hog
the open and return
hole because th
'r'i fotlowed him
and the count:;
' i :
uoernatton. ,i,.;lsant inl
ll i) HOLDS STATE CAN ROUT BOND
llis Pal ISSUE ROADS.
Hi
:
rele of
- five daughters,
it this
Mrs. pted Foster
Spnncjfii
state to ri
ed under
was nphel
at Murph)
GET TEf
2. Right of the
vays to be improv
OOO.OOO bond issue
y the circuit court
t iy in West
Members.
Ta, Ivi
:ars to life.
Los Angeles, Cat., Fen. 2 Arthur
W. 3'id Floyd L. Carr. confessed kid
napert of Mrs. G!ads WitherHI, to
day were rentenced to r"rve from ten
years to life n state's Prison. Mrs.
A Itherell was too III to appear in
Reward Pnone Operators
l.es Anu' Ii , Fab. A public fund
has been started for the four tele
phone operators who located a call
Which led to the arrest ot the two
kidnap- rs of Mrs Witherell and her
rescue Monday after a $20,000 ran-
som had been demanded. Mayor At.
li0nP. Snyder pledged $2")
This s in addition i'M offered
, I bj relatives and others for informs-
, tlon leading to the recovery or Mrs.
v WKtherell which Is ta be awarded
Pol re officials and others)
1 waived all claims to the fi'.ooo.