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THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 1922.
PAGE THREE.
First Significant Event in Irish Free State
Pocket Wireless
REFUSED 10 HELP;,
FIGURES ON STEEL
Mrs. Fay Qregg of Jackson street!
has gone lo Mendota lor a visit with
fiends
I F. K Jaeobaon of La Salle is tram
acting business in Ottawa today,
i sirs. Peter winkle of Bast Mlchl
ran street, who has been seriously ill
with pneumonia, is recovering nice
ly. IDEE
Till: OTTAWA FREE THADEH-JOUBNAL.
CLAIMS HUSBAND
BUSINESS MEN
focclRm
WlH
HER SUPPORT
BR
Al MAN T
OTTAWA WOMAN, IN DIVORCf
BILL, ALLEGES MATE FAILED
TO PROVIDE HER HOME AND
EVENTUALLY DESERTED HER.
Claiming thai her busband refused
to support her null thai while living
wiiii him kIh' was compelled to earn
in r own Hvellhoodi and thai for twt
yean be had not provided a home of
any kind for her, Mrs, Josephine Dun
avan of t ti i m city baa t i t divorce pit
ceedlnga aaalnsl William J, Dun a van
ill . t til' ('In Ull ( 'nul l
Mrs Hunnvan allege thai because
Kin- earned her own living the defend
ant would uoi look after his own work
ami loal his position. Bhe claims
thai in November, 191V, while they
were living in Kanaka, tin defendant
led her, laying that he was going to
Baling to aeeli employment, snd thai
he would lend tbt her Bhe allegei
that hi' never provided itr a home
after that.
According in th I 111, the couple
were married Dec 18, l VIP, in an af
fidavit Bled by the complainant Bhe
alleged thai she I i i nol know the ad
dreea ci the datondaal
File Mrs. Black's Estate.
a petition for letters of administra
tion in th- .'siaii ot Mi Bllaa Black
if (iraml Ridge, who died Jan 1,
wag Bled for probate today. Airs.
Ula h'l'l an I it.' valut'il at V,.
f,Tl. "As sh' .li". I without making u
will her husband, Arthur H, Black,
and th' following brothers and sis
ters: Albert F Mills. Horace Mi'ls.
William a. AiiiN. Judge Richard i
Mills. Miss Alice Mills and Mrs.
Phoebe Forbes, and two nephew4
Edward F. and Charles Howard
Mills, will Inherit her estate
Conclude Girl's Case.
The case against Bertha Qordan, who
was arraigned In the county court on
a dellnqueno charge lasl week, was
formerly concluded by the stat.' yes
terday, when Assistant States Attor
ney Ernest H. Pool, Informed the
oourftbat no more testimony would be
offered by the prosecution.
Judge Heck then took the case un
der advisement and will hand down
hlB verdjet In a few days.
In the meantime! Herthn the de
fendant, is heini? held by the Official!
in the County Detention home await
ing the decision of the court.
The girl came to the attention of
the city and county officials when she
accused four youths of Bttaehing her
on Sunday nlchf. January, alter she
claimed they enticed her to the lift-nols-MtahigBM
canal, She later chang
ed her story and is alleged to have in
formed the authorities that she wenl
Willi alio boys Of her own volition, and
exonerated them of her previous
charges.
REPORT 190 DEAD IN
EGYPT DISORDERS
London. Jan 2
cable dispatch to
today from Rome
ly
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nina Star
!
reported
there that fresh disorders have brok
en out in Cairo Bgypt, resulting In
190 persons being killed and more
than 1,000 others injured British
troops, the message says, quelled the
insurrection.
Thus far no confirmation or denial
of the Rome report lias reached Lon
don. INJURIES RECEIVED IN
PRISON RIOTING CAUSE
DEATH OF MICH. WARDEN
Marquette,
Catltn, ward
prison, died
injuries reci
month ago.
Mich.,
ll at thi
here th
Ived in
Jan. 26. T, B,
Michigan state
s morning from
a prison riot a
Straight of Line
Tho vogue for the rraj tmirf on
cape tine continues. This Handler
wrap n lighter model of duvetyne
and moleskin. Is straight of line
and distinctive in that it drops from
th shoulders without the flare
eh usually accompanies such
.1 H. Herring made a business trip
to Chit ago this morning,
J, it McLeod was a Chicago pas
anger this morning.
Mr. and Mrs. J. J, Conway are
pending the day in Chicago,
c. W, iieimin of pent ts transact
ing business in the courts here today,
Qeorge Froishelmer, Montana drug
gist, who recently t the bulk of
his business In that stale, is now on
his way to Bgypt, having passed thru
Chicago yesterday, He expects to re
turn next May, when he will spend
a few days visiting Ottawa friends
relatives.
Prank Pratt, of Chicago, was call
ing on old friends in Ottawa this
morning This was his llrst visit
here in nearly fifty years.
Abe Sb hens of Jollel spent yester
day In this city on business.
I. eon Richards Of South Ottawa left 1
for Chicago this morning where be I
will spent several days on business j
Pal Balnea of Barlvllle is spending
several days visiting friends in this,
city.
Winston Colwell of Ottawa avenue
spent last evening visititiK Iriends in
La Salle.
John Walsh Of La Salle called on
iriends in Ottawa last evening,
Mr and Mrs. Joseph Count of Jo
llet, 111 , have returned to their home I
in that city after spending the past
number of days vlsitlnn with friends
and relatives here.
L, Mohler of Btreator spent yes
terday In this city.
Vincent Freeman was g Mortis vis
itor hist nfghL
(Jeorge Dunarao of Utlca called on
friends in this city last evening.
Klmer Sotlthwick of Streator was
an Ottawa visitor yesterday.
Claude Farley Is ill at bis home in
the LttCey apartments.
Milton Howard of New York was
an Ottawa visitor last niht
Lawrence Lucey is transacting bugl
'less in La Salle today.
Frank Warren was a Marseilles
visitor last night.
Lawrence Donovan of I'tiea was an
Ottawa visitor last night.
Frank RitXiUS was a Marseilles vis
iter last night.
Mrs. T. W. Burrows of Columbus
street is visitiiiK friends in Chicago.
15.000.000 RUSSIANS
FACING STARVATION
Ceneva, Jan. l'G (My the A. P.)
Nineteen million persons are suffer
ing intensely for want of food in Rus
sia and fifteen million will certainly
die uiiVss succored, Dr. Pridjof Nan
sen told the league Ol nations com
mission on relief in Russia here yes
terday. Dr. Van sen said he was dissatisfied
With the manner In which the Russian
government had acted under the
agreement signed. Aug. 17 the trans
portation particularly seemed to leave
much to be desired.
THIS MORRIS MAN NOT
BOTHERED BY PRISONS
Joliet. Jan. L'6. "It's just as easy
to get out of a reform school as prison,
according to Charles fMarden, now
lodging in jail al Morris.
He w as ai rested for having a stolen
auto in his possession and told Sheriff
Mack of Qrundy county that he didn't
care where he was sentenced to.
"Any jail doesn't worry me," he
said, when your in jail all you have
to do is to oat and sleep. If you want
to get out you can do it over the wall
or be pardoned, and if not that, pa
roled." RECOVER WINES TAKEN
FROM GENEVA COTTAGE
Lake Geneva, Wis.. Jan. 36. Wines
and liquors valued at 84,000. constitut
ing part of the t,000 stock belonging
to Wollesley K. Stillwell, Chicago mil
lionaire, which were stolni from hi-
summer home on Jan. ll, were recov
ered last night from George Wood.
I.ake Geneva.
The raid was conducted by She iff
Jack White. Wood was taken before
Justice of the Peace Jesse R. Hand
and bound over to the County Court on
a charge of having stolen property In
his possession.
GOODRICH LINER
CAUGHT IN ICE FLOE
Chicago. Jan. 26.- The Goodrich line
steamer Indiana, was fast in the ice
at the mouth of the Chicago river
early today, having been stuck 12
hours. She carries a cargo and pas
sengers for Milwaukee.
ROCK ISLAND NEGRO
SHOT THROUGH HEART
Rock Island, Jan. 26. Harry Stuart.
27. a negro was shot thru the heart
while waiting for a street car in the
residence section last night. Stuart,
is thought to have been slain by an
enemy, as robbery was not the
motive. The murderer escaped.
Real Estate Transfers.
Jan. II, IMS, .Margaret
and husband to Klias G.
Xahas. It. L'0, b. tl, North
Robertson
and Sarau
Side add
Streator; 2.t;oo.
s. pt. 1. IMl, Mini
Horn to Peter S. I
Halm.
pt. n. c. '4. 10. U,
14, IISS, Peter J
$:ino.
and Kate
Halm to Floyd
pt. n. e. 14. 10.
and Grace Lawmen,
n .3; $:t.r,on
Liberty Bonds.
I N'ew York. Jan. Hv Liberty bonds
noon: 1, M.M; first 4's. ST.30; sec-
ond 4's. !;."4: first 44. 97eL': scend
Hi HJt; third 4V4's. I7.SS; fourth
'4 Vs. 97.04, victory 3 Vs. 100.28
I Victory 4Vs, 100.28.
m The first event ot importance to follow, the signing of the treaty thai made Ireland a tree state was
the military evacuation of Dublin. This is the fust picture of it. British soldiers relied up barbed wire
entanglements that protected Dublin Castle, City Hall ot Dublin and other public buildings and prepared to
leave the "battle front" while the crowd looked on.
$50,000 IN LIQUORS
TAKEN FROM MAURICE
ROTHSCHILD'S HOME
Chicago, Jan. 2. Three bandits
nosing as dry officers today bound
ami gagged three servants al tin- home
of Maurice L Rothschild and Btoli
wine -i and liquors valued at 150,000,
Mr. and .Mrs. Rothschild are wlntei
lot? at a hotel.
BAPTIST CONFERENCE
N EARING THE CLOSE
One hundred ffUestSS attended the
supper given for the Sunday school
workers ci the First Ifaptist church
last nlgHt, before one of tic sessions
of the regional conference in session
this week. The supper was served
in the dining room, by the ladies ot'
the church
The menu consisted of veal loaf,
escalloped potatoes, baked beans,
pickle--. Jelly, cake and coffee.
At the close of the supper the
guests went into the auditorium,
where a very tine address on religious
education was delivered by Rev. L. A.
I Km hler. of Normal. 111. lb' spoke on I
I Sunday school work, giving a very!
profitable lecture to all those who
were interested in training children.)
Tonight Mi s Leader, ot Peoria.
will deliver an address on missionary
work, and woman's work in the j
church.
The conference, which has been i.i I
session since Sunday, will come to
a close with the meeting tomorrow
night. Rev. Dent will be the speaker
for the closing program, He will
talk on "Evangelism."
HARDING TAKES HAND
IN SHANTUNG TANGLE
Washingt'.n. Jan. 26.- (By the A,
P.) The Shantung controversy had
been brought under the spotlight to
dav through President Harding's dl
reel move to bring Japan and China
t.i gether on the issue that now ap
pears to present the only serious ob
slack to a speedy conclusion of th
wholi rang'- of arms conference ncm
nations, The result ot the President's
appeal to Minister S.e of the Chinese
delegation that ( hina accept the lat
est compromise offer on Ihe Ts-ingtao
issue appeared today to binge largely
on the attitude of Peking,
Acceptance by the Japa
gate1., of the renewed offer
dees by Secretary Hughe d t
I. Balfour, hitherto decline
derStOOd tO have opened ll
the President's move to 9
so d
It
good ot
d Arthu
way ot
cure Chi
nese acceptance ol th
plan sponsored by thost
coinpromist
officials.
Remarkable Plant.
There are several plants whose
flower petals or leuves close or show
disturbance when touched by the hand
or when suddenly jurred. One of
these, a mimosa, IttBJ be seen at the
Botanical garden In New fork, or
dinarily its leaver stand out firmly;
but when touched the stems droop and
ilie Opposite leaves fold over the MetO
upon pndl other. The odof of chloro"
form causes i hem to regain their nor
mal position.
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Alf. Ripon
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SSMSSI nmm III iiwwi ill j
I . -- eat n
A very large number of guests at
tended th" Joint insinuation of the
Modern Woodmen and Royal Neigh
bor lodges, Which were held last
night in Maccabee hall. During the
early part of the evening three reels
i f pictures showing thje Woodman
nnltarium at Rock Island, were dis
played. Mrs. Lynn Bdgett Of Ls
Salle acted as installing officer and
Airs. Dorothy Crawford as installing
marshal. The following officers took
their oaths at the meeting:
Royal Neighbors
Oracle Mrs. Bridget Maloney.
Vice oracle Mrs. Clara Carroll.
Chancellor Mrs. Clara Myers.
Recorder Mrs. Sarah Day.
Receiver Miss Catherine Sullivan
Marshal Mrs. Kthel Armstrong.
Inner sentinel Mrs. Mary Dougher
ty. Outer sentinel - Airs. Carrie Mar-
Manager- Mrs. Mary Bender,
Pianist Mrs. Eflith Hettrick.
Assistant marshal--Miss Lti
Mill-
len.
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Mo
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I .MI'S.
age Mi
isty-r-tiWi
I fish ties
Anna Dc
. Agnei
s. Man-Mr-.
Loone
Reilly.
Mabel
Vol-
son.
Bnduram
ter.
Mir
Jennie McAllls
WIDOW DIES TEN
DAYS AFTER MATE
Mrs. Eunice
ow of the late
umbU8 street.
morning about
May Carrier,
C, S. ('airier,
passed away J
6 o'clock at til
,"!. wid-
1209 Co
isterday family
cce'ised
of last
home following a brief
bronchial pneumonia.
was taken ill the latter
week and at no time did
improvement in health.
She was well know in
part
show any
D Ottawa. Her
ago of a simi-
hubsand died ten d
lar disease. She
lst;s In Ohio, am
was born May 15,
lived there for a
number of
era! years
years,
she ha
For the past sev- ',
I resided in Otta-
ua.
Funeral serVi
day morning a
family home. I
ces Will be held Fri
t 11 o'clock from the
lev. H. F. Lawler of-
Delating. From
ill be taken to
they will be i;
lot.
Ottawa the remains
Hennepin, ill., where
terred in the family
First Desth Among Pilgiims
The tlrsi death anion- the Pug
after their arrival on the eoas
America was thai of Mrs, Wll
r.iadford, wife of the later govt
ot the Plymouth colony, Uefoi
site had been selected for n B
menl nnd while the Mayflower
prima
-1 of
llllnm
ernor
re a
tettle-
w IIS
1 bay.
i and
yet riding at nnchor In 'np
Mrs. Bradford fell Into I Ik
WHS drowned.
An All Comedy Bill
Ross Wyse &
Featuring
' TONEY!"
A Big Surprise
DELL
Puppets''
Capt. Bett's Seals
"A Happy Family"
DOOLEY & STOREY
Vaudeville a la Carf
and "Jiggs" in "A night
avanway, the re
presented with a
the members of
the organisation.
Th" following were the officers of
Camp No. :;, M. W. A., installed last
evening by James Spillane:
Venerable Counsel Win. Fiesel.
Past Counsel- ll. K. Stuart.
Adviser Frank Maynanl.
Danker- Fred H. Long,
Clerk W. S. Myers.
I Bcorl i! J. MoDermott.
Watchman Ben Jones.
Sentry -Jacob Svoboda.
.Manager -Frank Morrison, Sr.
Chief Forester Frank Morrison, Jr.
Lecturer - James Spillane.
The members of the Utopian club
will hold a hard time pnrty tonight
;t the home of Mrs. Bruno Dubley,
on (Hover street. The party was to be
held at the home of Mrs. James F.rb,
but was changed on account of the
illness of Mrs. Krb.
(, ,l
Mis (I. I). Whitney entertained the
members of her card club last night.
Th tallies of 500 were played dur
ing the evening. The honors were
won by Mrs. Ross and Mrs. Libbie
Reese, At a late hour light refresh
ments were served.
KANE CO. TREASURER
OUT FOR STATE JOB
The first announced candidate
for
state treasurer is Oscar Nelson, of
Ceneva. Ill . county treasurer of Kane
county, ami wor many years a re
publican leader in northern Illinois.
He is a hanker, two times mayor of
Geneva, a former state president of
the John Briccson republican league
of Illinois and is an officer in the
state association of County Treasur-
In his announcement, he says: "1
some i rem a district whose counties
tlvraye return large republican major
ries ami i solicit tne support ol all
Citizens who desire the state treas
ure's office run strictly according to
both the letter and the snirlt of the
the letter and
la v
I!
will
begin at once an active
for the nomination, taking
every district in the state
impalgn
lim into
Peculiarity of Wood.
There Is a figure which may he
brought out prominently in certain
kinds of woods, mostly those of trop
ical origin, says the American For
estry Magazine. This Is variously
known as roe, ribbon grain, feather
grain, etc., and appears as narrow in
broad longitudinal stripes, alternating
light nnd dark, This is due, hot to
actual differences In color, hut to the
w;,y in which the light is reflected by
the different la vers.
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Helen
at Dinty's
Mrs. Margaret I
tiring oracle, was
handsome tray by
PRESENT
MEMORIAL TO
CITY
COUNCIL REQUESTING
MATES ON STREET -
STRUCTURE OF MATERIALS
OTHER THAN CONCRETE.
Paving
that ni i
wide will
t)
ay for a guarantee
ridge narrower than street
be installed across the Fox
river al Main
ness Men's a
treet, the Ottawa Husi
oclation and til" Cham-
her or Commerce last
night presented
a memorial to the city council ask
ing that body to have plans and speci
fications prepared for an all-steel
structure. A steel bridge, full width
of the street, ami carrying walks on
both sides, the communication points
out, can be buill within the 180,000
appropriated by the city and the coun
ty .
The memorial, in the form of a res
olution adopted by both bodies, fol
lows :
"Whereas, we have been informed
that a street wide steel bridge with
walks on both sides can lie built
across the Fox river on Main street,
at a cost not to exceed 180,000, the
amount available, therefore be it
Resolved, that the city council bel
requested to secure plans for such a
bridge and submit same lor letting
ta the same date as letting for the
two plans of concrete bridge.
"Resolved, that a copy of this reso
lution be transmitted to the city coun
cil. Business Men's Association.
By .1. M. O'Kane, Sec."
Complains Against Cold Hospital.
Presentation of the Kyhurn hospit
al's quarterly report precipitated a,
general discussion among councilman
of affairs over at the city institution.
Commissioner Charles Sticklen want
ed io know what could be done to'
keep the hospital warm at nights,
complaints having reached him in
growing numbers that the building
was not kept sufficiently warm dur
ing the late hours of the night and
early hours of the morning.
The fault does not lie witli the jan
itor, Mr. Sticklen said. He works on I
an average of about nineteen hours
a day and must have some rest. "II
would suggest that an extra fireman!
be put on for night duty alone," the ,
commissioner added, "it is a
cer
tainty the city cannot afford
ui nave
. ., , . , . , ,
building housing so many sick pen-
pie uncomfortably cold, and i for one:
think something should be done about
it." he ended.
The mayor promised to take the
matter up with the hospital board and
see what could he done about the
matter.
Wants Gas Station Permit.
T, B, Farrell petitioned the council
for permission to install a gasoline
tilling station on his property at the
corner of Mill and La Salle streets.
The petition was referred to the lire
marshal for approval or rejection.
Marriage Licenses.
Frank K. Hylea, Peru. 25; Helen
Ratajcsek, Peru. 1 8.
Joseph Krzysztofek. Peru, 24; Ag-1
Dancing Every Saturday Evening
At Maccabee Hall
Music by Wentz's 5-Piece Orchestra
Admission 40c
The story of a man whose life is marred by a woman's
lies. A drama the size of your heart.
Adults 20c
NOTE We recommend "THE SCOFFER" to our pa
trons as I masterpiece of action and one of the strong
est dramas we have ever screened.
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i oatty
MONTE BLUE in
Also
BUSTER KEATON in "THE GOAT"
Admission 20c. Children 5c
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
Thomas Meighan in "The Frontier of the Stars"
hc.irt stirnea storv cf a crook who had
and a girl who had
Aesop Fable and
What you see in the picture ta an
there is to the pocket wireless OUt-
lit Invented by the Englishman
holding It. He can recoive mes
sage's from a radius of lOo mllus.
CLASSIFIED ADS.
FOR RENT Hall over 108 and 207
V. Main St.. occupied by Salvation
Army. Also 2 desirable flats in Col
well bik. Inquire Wm. ColwelL 820
La Salle St.
BABY CHICKS Pre-war' prices.
Cleven varieties. Postpaid. Cata
log free. Universal Baby chick Co.,
Peoria, 111.
TEACHOUT'S
5c, 10c 25c
Store
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.
! Dill
PlC
i at 2 for . .
and i!' ini
ibell'
p. r
10c
Steel ut Coffee, per pound pkg...25o
8 nz, jars Peanut Butter, per jar.. 15s
American
bars . . .
Family Soap, limit, 10
505
- i lit quart Tin Dairy Pans, each..
.10s
.25;
25c
.25
. Be
, ., n. ,, ,
I 1 , III. II t I III llll I illli, - HI II.
Angel Cake Pane,
eh . ,
Axe Handles, cacti
Kitchen K leaser, per can
Fresh Salted Peanuts, per pound.
10b
Chocolate Dipped Peanuts, per
pound ,25c
Old Keshioned Peanut Brittle,
pound 15c
Pitted Chocolate Dipped Datee,
pound 40;
child's Qraniti Chambers, each.. 25c
Large Granite Wash Ftasins, each.. 25c
Tomato Catsup, battle. 10c; S for. 25c
Valentines, 1c t: ....25c
Large heavy Strap or T Hinges,
each 25c
TONIGHT
The
With Mary Thurman, James Kirk
wood and a cast specially selected
as adapted to their roles.
Children 5c
"THE JUCKLIINS
never Known gouu
never known evil. Also
"Topics of the Day"
sjainwnU.