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fa iaw a ma, T'. sm - -MaaBar-m . , OTTAWA FREE TRADER WEATHER P? . Tn - 10 H , sfl A& .m.a M Established 1840 II Unsettled teninht sd Sunday; probably snow J !l B.iL.JL a JLi .JL rU OTTAWA JOURNAL Established 1880 coiaer ountuiy. AND OTTAWA FAIR DEALER 2 OTTAWA, ILLINOIS. BATUBDAY, .1 AM'A R Y 21, 1922, PRICE, TWO OKJN I h. VOLUMI. 0 NO r,T ENIDICT XV DEA END ANNOUNCE PROGRAM OF PARTNERS RAL EW: OF J JL 1J POPE '22 FARMER'S INSTITUTE COMPLETE PLANS FOR BIGGEST MEETING IN HISTORY . 7 H REE DAYS OF EDUCATIONAL TREATS IN STORE FOR AGRI CULTURISTS OF COUNT Y HOUSEHOLD SCIENCE SESSIONS AT BAPTIST CHURCH. The program for the La Salh County Farmers' Institute has been partei tod b) the meeting. officers In charge of The convention frill b' in session here on Wednesday. Thurs day and Friday, Feb. 8, B and 10, an. will attract hundreds ol farmers iron: all section." of the i ounty. All of tin women's sessions will b held in the First Baptist church while tie' mens and K -n r. 1 1 session will be held In the Gayi ty to ati r Bona of the besl speakei - in the coun try on farm ami household sclent subjects will be brought to Ottaw i I attend the meeting. The ofllci r i the La Balle Counts Farmi ra' Ii itl tutc and of the household sctonc de putment are as fi llow Farmers' institutt President ( h.irl. s S. I;, bin on, L Salle Vice president Arthur Shute, Ot- tawa. Secretary yVilltam Temple, Seren Treasurer J. j. Hornung, Ottawa. Houst hold science d partmenl Preaidenl -Mrs. Charlea Robi son, l a Salle. . VJ preshleiit Mm Charles He Ottawa. Secretary and treasurer Ml Kthei Cody, Sheri lai The complete program ni be i follows : WEDNESDAY AFTF.RNOON. Gtnrral Mooting. President's address, ; harles s Ro Inson, i.a Saiie. 1 "The Reconatructed Home," Mrs. H. I M. Dunlap, Savoy. "Bttffiness Problems of Today." J. F. I Bryan, secretary Chamber ol Com merce. La Salle! Men's Section. "Achievement:- and Plans of the Farm Bureau," l s. Brooks, farm ad- via Women's Section. President's address, Mrs. Charles S.J Robinson, i.a Salle, "Organization and Achievements mi Home Bureau," Miss Zelma Monroe, home adviser. WEDNESDAY EVENING. fipneral MfPtina. "Some Requirements of Good Citi CAiutttn Mm It M Unci. id. Savov. "The. Potency of Public Opinion.' Senator T. U. Essington, Streator. THURSDAY FORENOON. Mens Section. "Tractors and Tractor Troubles, Ralph- French. Magnolia, "Grain Marketlpg," Robert X. Clark, state organizer, Chicago. Women's Section. 'Food Values." Ml is Kathryn Van Ak a, assistant state leader, (Jrbana "The Business side ol Housekee- ing," Mrs. Clara Ingram Judson, Chi cago. THURSDAY AFTERNOON. General Meeting. "The Illinois Agricultural Assocta tion," Howard Leonard, president llli nois Agricultural Association "America's l!ij;i st. Business," .Mrs Clara Ingram Judson, Chicago. Mens Section. "Live stock Marketing," C. A. Stew art, Chicago. Women's Section. "The Rights of the Child." Dr. Bvi Wilson, president stud h lUsehold de partment, Manhattan "Home Bureau Work in State," MIbi Kathryn Van Aken. THUPSDAY EVENING. General Meeting. "Playing the Game of Health." in Eva Wilson. "The Farmer in the Changing World." Senator Harold Kesslnger, Aurora, FRIDAY FORENOON. Mens Section. ' Latest Findings in Corn Root Rot" (Illustrated), J. R. Rolbert, Blooming ton. "Value and Culture of Soy Beans," i James V. Stevenson. Streator. Women's Section. "The Three 'T s' In Housekeeping," Mrs. J. vv. Fulton, Oak Forest. "Women's Problems," Mrs. K I ! Mann, ex-president slate household department. Oilman. emuAT mi- i tniNLnjiM. General Meeting. Address. Mrs. B. F. Laogworthy, Wlnnetka. "Modern Pioneers." Professor A. W Nolan, extension department Univer - ity of Illinois. OPENS FEBRUARY "Moral Values in the School Cor- riculum." Dr. Theodore O. Soares. University of Chicago. STREATOR MAN'S IE SENSATIONAL SUIT q'MEETS WIT! WIFE OF WEALTHY LUMBERMAN TO PRESS CHARGES AGAINST j MATE IN SEPARATE MAINTE NANCE PROCEEDINGS SCHED ill (n cno uraniMf: iinwnAV MORNING. 'ill" ii arlnj on the separate matnte nanct suit brought by Mrs. Ellen B. iRolph againsl Fred f. Rolph, proml nenl Streator which wa i tn com up lor 1 1 On: t lliis mon I Monday morn in in the Circuit , passed until o'clock. Th l he ( ase will not I day, but the time Of i" arra o fed by the heard on Mou-1 Ii , Iliad the suit in 1918. She charged tin defendant with being untrue to "T" ,a"-e" ' ;"- si-cnu .iis,o.ise iiom umu. i uv u i- m -;iit liled an answer denying these a legations, Gray vs. C lalming thai his Ln olUng pin as a wei lm, John B, Gray, a awfi young man. set rum .Mrs. Delhi w. i nit Court tbir mornii half us 111 Striking known ()i .i divorce in the Cir Wr, Gray nl pert that he bus talking over th ihone wfn n the defendant struck htna l i he husband allesi -1 that he an 1,1 ' I. A - ofngnaur, were marri '; J , K ll;:"'-''"-. "', :i " 1 1 1H' " toetner until aov .. ' Nj " '' egei ' ' ,h' ' . ' ''' ''' his meals aim forced him to cook - to do other household duties. He lm ' f ' .'-1 , law him ,n he l:u " :""! '" n"" " '' ' ' '" m and strike him with an weapon Bh 111,1 ' M"' waa '.'''; ,s'"' '.I'j'1 " ''! k' , -i ' , i . ,. , , ", '' tn v .t ''''- .'v4'" ',''' '' w'' ' , . ? 7 V 7- ." au:l lias SttlCI and Ik's since continued to live apart I from him, thou Ihave Intervleni tore than 'si:; years John Moslem, of Marseilles, secured a divorce from Mrs. Sarah Hoslem In the Circuit Court this morning. The couple are. the parents of seven Children, accord- Ins: to the testimony of the complain- ant. he purchased them from an unknown He gave the date of their mariage man. The officers also learned thai as more than thirty-one years ago, sold nineteen skins to the Copper on October 22, 1890, and the time of,,mjtll nj,e gfojQ for .fIT the day fol Mrs. Hoslem's desertion as August 14, lowing the theft. The market vain 1915, Their children range in age 0f this number of common hides i. frojn 15 to years. j said to be $150, while Schaffer al Mrs. Trunkel Given Decree. leges that nineteen of his hidi er-J Mr::, i.idn Trunkel. of Marseilles, black picked skins, which had been secured a divorce from John Trunkel chosen, from his winter trappings and in the circuit court this morning. I buyings as the cream of his season, Mrs Trunkel made charges of cruelty and for which he ejepected to secure against the defendant, alleging that at) unusually large price, on one occasion while he and his Finds Furs Missing, companions were drunk at their home Schaffer and Larson were partners and she went to the phone to call i last winter. On Tuesday night Schaf the sheriff for protection, he threw ft r's house, where he had stored hi: her against, the wall. She also al- hides, was looted, the furs, an auta leged that he threw her dishes to ' tire and a coil were stolen. The theft the floor while he was intoxicated. ; was discovered early Wednesday Mrs. Trunkel alleged that she and morning and the matter reported a! the defendant, were married Mav 8. Oncfl to the she, ill - office. Sheriff 1818, and are the parents of three children, she claimed that, the de - fondant took two of the children and niovri I if mi hit' iieiie tear Seneca to Willard. Wis. . nirvMtiu linntgiuu ON GIRL'S CHARGES Rh kard, arrested lilt made Si boxing promoter, today on a cha rge of criminal by the Children's Society on coin plaint of a 1 . ". year-old -itl. Two other girls where held as witnesses'. Rick aid was held in 81,0 11 ball for examl LtloO Jan. 85. Cities With iar Names. urges In Franc), i bu) , jn ,n ,. i) ''iag- nlticent flofhie e erected In Ihe Midi iincea cwrted in ine auaate Agvs. ! FRIDAY EVENING. 1 General Meeting. Th9 School Lunch for the luld. Mrs F I. Mann. "Education for Democracy. ' Dr. Theodore Q Bonrej. I MISSING POLECAT1: PELTS BIG ABOUT ADOCCT nc urn MIAIALO! M l IIXIVIH RAIRIE CENTER TRAPPER AC CUSES BUYER OF THEFT DIS COVERS WINTER'S CATCH GONE ON RETURN AFTER FEW HOURS' ABSENCE FROM HOME. Thirty-one skunk hides, sold at re trapper and buyer, one mile north and unehftlf mile west of Prairie Center, on Tuesday night. Harry Larson, a SbabbOtta buyer, has b. en placed under arrest and was brought to Ot tawa today, charged with the alleged theft At Larson's home thirteen skunk skins were lound when he was taken In charge by the officers, lie claimed Ayera went out and found clews which 1 indicated that i In robber had traveled I in an auto. He succeeded In tracing me ear 10 nie oiavue. . uu phoned ahead to Chief of Police Beck- : ett ot Mendota, asking n ne couia ana Polieo Beckett visited the UOpper- tnith shop, and Is said to have re - porti d back that no skit iid there. Suspects Larso Schaffer then informed I i( . I snsiio, l",l I, ! author in, claim-j itly been went to 1 lug that Larson had i down around his pi Shahboua :ind eeeui i warrant, for ...... ,... w i,. ii tii., author!- Ml run Kiicav. . .. . ' ties reiiclleil the I arson noine iney found the peltt of thirteen skunks Larson claimed that In had purchased these from a man he did not know, i Vesterdav Sheriff Avers visite 1 Mendota and learned that a man at- leged to be Larson ! sold nineteen I hides at the- ('oppersnutli store for $4 Ion Wednesday. Today Deputy Sheriff John Cisco was sent to Shahbona to bring bae,: the prisoner RAM Alleged Boy Bandits Jailed. j Six alleged boj bandits. Walter Prxybyla, Peter VVeawtakJ, Charles I Knoil, Andrew Btyiek, Albert Bllch nd Victor Waselewskt, were brought om La Sail 3 at pooh and lodged in e county jail charged With burglary and larceny. All but one of the w. itim. Who are in'tbelr early-teens, lhava contessed to breaking Into a ! First street hardware store last week, i nnd stealing about $100 worth of ! stock. j The hoys were brought to Ottawa by Officers Edward Ryan and Officer Wade Thi y will be held to the Cir- The -iv lads as they came Into 0t- but hi plicate him In tin FAIR DIRECTORS MEET TO DECIDE ON $15,000 AMPHITHEATER PLANS dlrecti to discuss ways and means ol erect ing a new grand stand at the La Salle county fair grounds. Both the topic n. ferreting a cement grand stand and of erecting a wooden structure were taken up. A number of directors fa vored the erection of a W( aden struc ture to cost In the neighborhood of $15 000. Ways and means of the raising of funds to build this grand stand were taken up. It developed that the or ganization treasury still held $82,000 worth of unsold stock and a large ele ment was In favor of disposing of this stock to meet the expenses. Mr. Reynolds, w. NaVoy Btrawn, the organization treasurer. J. .1 Hor nung. and Wallace Wot is. gave a report Of their investigation trip to see the grand stands m Aurora. Ke wanee and Davenport, la. The struc ture in Davenport cost $140,000. The stand must be completed be fore the 1923 fair. SV1EET HERE TO FORM LAW ENFORCING BODY meeting will be held i etlng will be held in Ottawa night of Tuesday, Feb. 21, to i a law enforcement league. rating win open with a big . aft.., which a public meet- on th .,, Tj,e mtH. I banquet T,,, i,...,.,, is .inK formed thru ,,,.., . sl;ltl, County organ itsal ions it of all the com the betterment Herbert II. Hood, distriet. superin tendent of tin Illinois Law Enforce- re. .Til li.'iinie is mftWIflS til. !irr:i!ll't'. I . ,. ',,.. .. ,, k II IV .1 I S I O I lie ooufu, m, -oi ' I Otp the principal speakers of the evening tit the meeting, and a very fine program will be given in addi tion to Mr. Rood's talk. The general public is invited to at tend this a ting. JUDGE LANDIS ILL: ORDERED TO BED ( ii J n. "1 -Judge Lan It ph ill with bronchial trouble." cunced last ntaht. His red him let bed. LIS PAN OE HOT WATER; SCALDS ARE FATAL UMBLE8 INTO STEAMING VES SEL MOTHER HAD LEFT IN MIDDLE OF FLOOR CHILD LIVES TWO WEEKS BEFORE DYING OF iNJURIES. Scalds reci Ived when she accident ally fell into a pan of boiling hot wati ' standing on the floor on Satttr day morning, Jan, 7, was given as the i ause of the death of Florence Rach walskl, year-old baby daughter of V' and Mr-. Adam Racbwalskl of tue Federal Plati district. Death occurred last nlghl about 11 o'clock at. the City loweif-.l lellouin ., st r,.,i 11, l I c fluht b- Ottawa nhvaleians to save the lince the tinii d bet n confi d to the Tin ii irus rtthich caused death were Inflicted on the hands and face of the child. At the Inquest, held this morn ing at la o'clock at. the Bailey under' taking rooms, a verdict of death from hums received from scalding was re turned by a. jury of six men. The father of the child was the only wit I ness to testify. i Mr. RcvChwal&ki gave a compleU 1 BtOry of the accident, lb stated that , .os we, Heien Kacnwaism wac I scrubbing the kitchen floor .it their I home when she placed a pan ol water cn the stove to heat It After the , .. f i r . i . i ater had become boiling hot she r loved it from the stove, putting it if middle of the floor. As the wal a too hot to diu her hands into, si went to the sink to get a vessel of cold water, She did not think thai Florence, who was plajrlng about the floor, would go near It suddenly she heard the child scream and. turning ibout, was horrified to find her baby lying fac e downward in the pan oC behind ii door while his mother Start teaming hot water. Jed to go outside. As the muZSle of Mrs .Rachwalskl grabbed tin baby rrom the water and rendered first aid treatments, alter which she summon- ' d Dr. K. K. Calmer, t'pon his at rival at. the Rachwalski home he or- .red the child taken to Ryburn hoa - pital at once. The. ambulance wat I trated to the hone. Following the Qerman violation of Belgium, called and the child was taken to the j accident she was brought to this city I wnen ,),,. Lasit&nia was '-'ink he tele h pital. At no time during her con land entered tit the (ity hospital Where J graphed to tic then Emperor Willi finement there did she show any signs Qr. J. H Bdgcomb attended her. t abhorrence of a deed which bad ol Improvement. I This morning the bullet was extracted j abocked the world. irvtving bosides her parents nhe 1 from her foot and she is reported as I The sncCBSSor of Plus X. was said leavee two sisters and a brother. Jt getting along as nicely as can be ex - ph. Mary and Sophie, all at home. pected. Funeral services will be held to I mom at 8:15 p. m. from the famll) "Cadd'e" and "Cad." hole. Burial will be mad" at the Ol To t)l0 boy who enrried vnor tawa Avenue Cemetery. j on th(, ,r ., ,.., would The jurors who heard the case thisj . Insntt he K- n caddie. Yet end m iiiuiuiub o'-. TYiiiinni naiiei. j u. Bailey, Freeman Carter, Oeorge Cut tit Smith and Thomas Brack-1 lett, 1 SATHOLIC EXPIRES AT Rome, Italy, Jan. 21. pe Benedict died late Word verifying the VIM MP UICC niCC iuunu nn L UILO FOLLOWING THREE MONTHS' ILLNESS Idinal Borne, archbishop of Westmin ster, stated tonight that he had been MRS. martha Dougherty, 24 officially Informed In b telegraphic dls PASSES AWAY AT FAMILY RESI- Patch from Rome, that Pope Benedict DENCE MRS. JAMES DARLINC, ju'IH ' surrender Hope at 12:25. WIFE OF AUCTIONEER, EXPIRES Rome, Jan. 21 (12:26 p. mC-All hope for the recovery of Pope Bene. at hospital. ()j(.t WM abandoned by Cardinal Gaa parrl during the noon hour. Alive at 5:35 P. M. Mrs. Martha M. Dougherty, 24. wifo Rome, .'an.' 21. (:38 p. m.1 A, of Edmund J Dougherl asl evening about 7 o'clock at the home the latter s mother, Mrs. Kathoiln. srty, sot i'i t'ollowin- a lingering illness extending over Cie' j past, th ee months, a complication of iii: t . was given as the CSU80I of her death. ; Mrs. Dougherty was a very populai I 1 ' Rj,poPct ooad at p.iria. young resident of Ottawa and had a Paris Jan 21 - A Berlin dispatch vast circle of friends who w ill ' , ,t) th("navs (Uotos the Wolff Agon hocked to barn of her death. She .... . ,.,,,, a Met died at a as ta' en ill during the early part of November and failed from that time of the Olt'.iws ST. "Xavli r's of 1916. She . residing her' . 192 I, she was dmund Dough m trrlage she Ottawa of c;e!enn in the clas -as b lira Sept. (8, 18 ill h r life. On Aug. miti :1 iii marriage to riy. Previous to hi - Ice of the C, O & P. 11 n id Mon from St. be mad' day morning at 9 oci Fran is' church. Burial at St, Columba cemi tery. Mrs. James Darling. Mrs. Adelaide Darling, aged B7 years, wife of James Darling, a47 Guthrie street, died at the Ryburn hospilal at 4 o'clock this morning from trouble affecting the liver, She had been ill lor some time and had been removed to the hospilal With the hope that a remedy might I f- fected. The funeral services, which private, will be held from the famllv residence Sunday at oeorge C. Fetter will officiate an(j burial will be made at Summit VtaW cmeterv p. tu. Mrs. Darling WS the daughter of the late Alexander and Sophia Han- na. old and well know residents of South Ottawa township, and except pneumonia had attacked tue leu lung for a few years when she and her bus- leaving little hope tor lite band lived in the west, all her life Crowds Watch Bulletin, has been spent in this city, where Rome, Jan. 21. Bulletins from the she had many friends. Besides her 1 sick room of the pout ill were eager-hi.-kand she is survived hv two sons, lv scanned hv throngs waiting out- Lester C. of Ottawa anil Charles II. nitrltnti tit Mnvwell Kb a :ilso two sisters. Mrs. Albert, Rath of Kldo- would rally from the sinking spells ratio. N'eh., and Mrs. George K. lie- which mark the progress of pnetl gUin, Hunter, X. 1). monia. Members ol the sacred col- SON ACCIDENTALLY KiS!ra?Ji5S ... . ' famllv vam in ntf an H AH (Ml Tf" Wftfl r t i r -r- ry n r r i r 6MUU O lild IfflU I Htfi ' , , -Mrs. 'harles Mi-chei, ot Dtlca, was verv panitunv tiiiureu late ve-teruay afternoon when she was accidentally shot In the b it foot by a 22 oalihri h her young son had grasped i upon seeing B rannn. m iimj uarayaru of their farm. The accident occurred shortly after the lad. had seen the rabbit bound across the barnyard of their farm towards an open held. He took the rine wmcn was stanaing 'OB gun was pointed uiwaius me i.ooi sharp report, rang out. in some manner the gun had discharged. I he i hoy said that he did not pall tic j trigger. The bullet struck her let 1 foot just above the heel and pene- , . , .,i,i,,.,,v .,te.' form of end- i 'Me. the land Scot word for an er- nd boy, Eiimourgn scotamao. "'"Wk jjfc, nil H (Reuters to the A. P.) today. passing of his Holiness, the wakt came in e wake or con- tradictory rumors of all sorts, some of which pro claimed that the end had come early in the day, while others denied that death had occurred. Bulletins issued from the Vatican kept the Rome pub lic Informed on the condition of the patient until the end. Verified In London. London. Jan. 2116:35 p. m.1 Car- bulletin Issued at this nour says: "The stale 01 til" hop riiwi mma worse during the day. The res- I(. more painful pin It 1 nu msiv weak -ph., Kulle MatwftiafaV Poet org nd Big- ll Battatli f .1, itr s.... e... . w,v .... :!::", this afternoon. Home time. Nephew Arrives at Vatin. Rome Jan. 21.(By A. P.) The Pope's nephew, the Marquis Delia.-, chiesa, who arose from his sick bed yesterday to Wgll his unde. returned to the sick chamber at B:48 o'clock, and Cardinal Gasparrt, papal seere tary Of stale, arrived ton minutes la ter. Within live minutes after their arrival the announcement was given out that the pontiff as dying. Won signor Migone celebrated mass in the chaoel adjoining the Pone's room at administered communion. Cardinal GlorgI, who in the event of the Pope's death will conduct the special ceremonies over his body, passed the night in' the Vatican. According to the newspaper Mes- sagerti. the Pope's mind was still dear at 2:30 o'clock this morning when In Pa,,n What 'our? ' 1 he n ding him! re at this savs that words of 'or a drinV but a few ick he he- ble words ;vgen were e you doing h are old. Co ipaper Tempo larly Intelligibh vers a request me last tii. of water, of whlehhe to swallows. Alter 3:20 o' KtUl tO mUtt'r Ullltltelll SOd t taken BOr ' Profej that til side the Vatican hut ground for hope that ive ate 1,1 "".' -- feared the end might come at almost any moment I d, q ; ini.i Became PP J-. .. 1 "i" &d Mty-nlnth successor ol St Peter j as supreme head ot the U.ir.:.r.! ( .it i- 1 . ' . r ....... ',., ., Ion dnrlne the u ' he 1- ! ' ; 1 8 ' ; ; SJJJT1 neace agreement and thua L mantaJn . v.U;vb had been affectionately besti ed a high dignitary ol hi him by lion i j,,,,,,, I fiie war between Ital , ,. whicn ,.,, r!s,j(in predomlna y. ., Krea rrow Those near to hlm ated to h ive cmbined the stateamansmp of Pope Leo Mil with the grace of lo's immediate predecessor. He en d eavdred H Is said, to carry out the ideals and policies of those two great churchmen But the world war. Which brio e the hart of 1'ics X. sad d ned the first four years of his pon tificate and prevented the tulfllhnenl of some of his aspirations. (Continued on Page 5. Col. 3.)