The Polk County post. (Independence, Or.) 1918-19??, October 22, 1920, Image 2

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    that confession tonight. What Is tt
that's bothering you? Don't you be­
lieve you can trust me— with any se­
crets. no matter wbat?”
Clifford smiled, Am ethlng after his
old manner.
"Certainly, Meda I can trust you;
and I ’ui going to make the confes­
KEROSENE CURES SCALY LEGS
sion, too. I ’ve got to get it off my
mind. It’s Just this------”
Colleges Plan to Train Executives
On« Application Usually I* Sufficient
By R. R A Y B A K E R
“ Meda I suid her mother's voice
to Remove Trouble — Other
Sorely Needed in United
from the living room. "Can you come
Efficient Remedies.
(© . 1920, by McClure N c v c v a p c r Syndicate.)
here a moment?”
States Trade.
Clifford Niles was worried.
It
She excused herself, and left him
Scaly legs in fowls Is a disease, the
result o f myriads o f small parasites showed in his speech and his actions. standing by the piano.
which burrow under the small scales Signs of nervousness were not lost on
“The blow's going to full,” she mur­
o f the leg, and as these multiply nnd Meda Clemmons. She wondered what mured, hurrying to the living room.
burrow under, these scales become en­ had gone wrong with Clifford, and she “ Probably they're going to take him
larged and loosen from the leg, and wished she could cousole him, or try to Jail right now.”
(
An Annual Appropriation o f $100,000,
the birds are seen picking at the legs to, whatever the difficulty.
Her father was seated In his easy
Entirely Borne by American In­
In the year and a half they had chair, with her mother close by.
much of the time which proves that
dustry, Has Been Made to Car­
known each other Meda never had "Meda,” her futher began, without any
the parasites cause irritation.
ry on the Education Work.
I f the disease is allowed to go un­ seen Clifford so ill at ease. He was preliminary remarks, “ something seri­
disturbed It sometimes happens that a merry-hearted blonde young man, ous has occurred at the bank. I feel
New York.— A course In ‘‘manage­
the body becomes Infected and the bird with eyes that laughed with dancing that you ought to know what It is,
ment education” to provide a sufliclent
blue light, and a mouthful o f firm, especially since the thing has been
number o f properly trained executives
white teeth that assisted in the opera­ settled.
for the Industries o f the United
tion— and he had seemed to shed all
“ The fact is ten thousand dollars
States Is to be established In a ma­
trouble ns oilcloth sheds water. He wns taken by a trusted em ployee; but
jority o f the 020 American colleges,
was assistant cashier in the bank of he has confessed nnd resigned, nnd
according to an announce nent made
which Mr. Clemmons was president; there will be nothing done ubout it,
to the Associatiti Press here by Dr.
and that is how he happened to meet although he is leaving town.’*
Hollis Godfrey, president o f the Drexel
Meda. She was anxious for Clifford
Meda breathed easier. It was some
Institute, Philadelphia, formerly com­
to tell her his troubles, but she would relief to know C liff would not be sent
missioner o f the advisory commission
not ask him. Several times lie ap­ to prison.
o f the Council o f National Defense.
peared on the point of unbosoming
" I rely on you not to mention this
The plan, an outgrowth o f a conven­
himself, for be leaned forward In Ills to Clifford,” Mr. Clemmons went on.
tion attended by representatives of In­
chair, and his eyes uttered words that “ I Just received a phone call that made
dustry and colleges In Philadelphia
seemed preliminary to unfolding a se­ matters clear, and the directors told
last March, Is backed by corporations]
c re t ; but lie switched the subject be­ me their plan, which I approved.”
representing n capitalization of $20,-1 ||
fore giving even an Inkling as to the
Meda was trembling.
She gulped
000,000,000. It Is the result. Doctor
nature of the subject, and tnlked of two or three times, and managed to
Godfrey said, o f these two factors
plain, everyday mutters, which disap­ stammer:
coming to a definite working agree­
pointed Meda, nevertheless did not dis­
"W ho Is the guilty one?”
ment for the first time through the
courage her.
"Swanson the receiving teller. He
establishment o f the Council o f Man­
She knew things soon were to reneh had been playing stocks, and simply
agement Education, an organization
a climax, for Clifford had been acting borrowed tbe money to mak.e good
formed “ to study mutual problems In
this way for a week and each time on a deal. On account o f bis faith­
order that the colleges may render the
she saw him it was evident the nerv­ ful service he will not be imprisoned.
greatest possible service to Industry.”
ous strain had become aggravated.
Gilbert, one o f the directors, has of­
A Case of Scaly Legs.
Provides Summer Work.
So the particular evening with which fered to make good for him, and Swan­
Doctor Godfrey, chnirman o f the
We we hnve to deal passed uneventfully. son hns promised to work hard in
The bureau of foreign and domestic commerce In Washington has an In may finally die o f exhaustion.
new body, nsslsted by Dr. Samuel P.
once lost a fine hen this way, not She played and sang for him, nnd some other city nnd pay him back.”
teresting
exhibit
of
Austrian
paper
clothing,
for
the
Information
of
the
men
Capen, generul director o f the Amer­
knowing the cause or remedy, which they tried their hand at crlbbnge, nnd
Meda’s heart felt lighter as she hur­
ican Council o f Education, represent­ and women of the United States. From 25 to 50 cents a suit Is the average cost is very simple, and has the advantage he went home nt ten o'clock.
ried back to Clifford, who remained
o
f
these
outfits—
and
they
are
wusbable.
Our
photogruph
shows
girl
models
ing the 020 colleges, and Dr. Fred­
When he opened the door to leave standing near the piano, mopping his
o f always being available at home.
erick C. Ferry, president o f Hamilton dressed In paper suits.
There are different remedies which he stood hesitatingly, with one hnnd brow with a handkerchief.
college, are perfecting the plan which
will remove the trouble, but none is on the knob, moving one foot restless­
“ Meda,” he said, firm resolution in
contemplates
establishing
practical catlonal needs of Industry nnd o f the recommendatlons, it was snld, will be better than common kerosene, says a ly, and made believe the secret was his tones, placing Ids hands on her
courses In the schools, assisting under­ ability o f the colleges to meet these passed upon Jointly by the Council of writer In Successful Farming. To ap­ about to be divulged.
shoulders: ‘‘I ’m going to confess at
Education
and
the
graduates and others to choose their needs,” has opened temporary otHces Management
ply, take the fowl in the hands, bold
“ Meda,” he said, rattling the knob once. It’s Just this— I love you. Its
In
the
Drexel
building,
Philadelphia,
Americnn Council on Education before
life ’s work, by placing several thou­
the legs together and Immerse them, and looking from her, “ there is some­ worried me for some time, because I
sand students and teachers In Indus­ until headquarters are furnished In being forwarded to the Institutions of full length, In a can filled with kero­ thing that bus been preying on my was afrnid the affection was not re­
learning. Within one year, it Is estl-'
try during the summer months and by Washington.
sene; hold them there two or three mind fo r weeks— something serious. 1 turned. It took a lot o f nerve to tell
$100,000 Annual Appropriation.
mated, 100 colleges will have Included minutes. One application will usually
Introducing extension courses for men
have a confession to make, and I — you, but— there it’s out.”
An annual appropriation o f $100,- the extension courses nnd all will be
now In Industry.
By the summer
cure, but sometimes a second applica­ but, on second thought, I don’t believe
She laughed joyously.
work, students will be enabled to de­ 000, entirely borne by Americnn Indus­ provided with the industrial mnterlnl tion Is necessary. Lard and kerosene, I can tell you tonight. Good-night.”
"Be reassured, Cliff dear,” she told
fray tlielr expenses nt college, obtain try, has been tuude to carry on Its upon which (o buse undergraduate half and half, Is another excellent
And he was gone, while she stood him softly, and her arms found their
an Insight Into American industry and work, which has been divided Into work.
remedy, as Is also common machine open-mouthed and wondering.
way about his shoulders.
“ I love
The council, according to Doctor oil, or Just common axle grease well
enable the executives to select man­ two clnsses: First, to determine the
The next evening nt the dinner ta­ you, too, you see.”
field o f service which each college can Godfrey, Is the only wnr organization rubbed In, two or three times nt in­
agement men.
ble Meda’s father acted queerly. lie
The Council o f Management Educa­ cover; and, second, to provide the col­ which lias carried operations Into time tervals of three days. Soon the scales
upset the sugar once, and spilled ills HAS MUCH OF OLD SPLENDOR
tion, which has been formed. It was lege with all Industrial data which o f pence. Nearly all o f the educators will drop off nnd the legs become
coffee, nnd during the meal spoke
said, to become “ a clearing house for mny be utilized In forming undergrad­ back o f the movement served In the smooth and clean.
scarcely a word.
Interior of Famous Church of St. So­
all Industrial and educational inntters uate courses for men contemplating Council o f National Defense. When
The roosts should nlso be cleaned
“ What’s the matter, Samuel?” his
entering
industry
nnd
In
reaching
the
phia Greatly Impressed Noted
the armistice was signed these men off well nnd rubbed with machine oil,
In the country, to promote the mutual
English Divine.
understanding of the mutimi problems management men already In Industry decided tlint the educational know! which will help to rhl the fowls of w ife inquired solicitously. “ Has some­
o f Industry and the collegi nnd to through extension courses.
edgo gained during the war at nir»i1x- scaly legs and red mites, as well. This thing gone wrong at the bank?”
“ Oil, nothing much,” lie returned,
A ll of the courses and scholastic pendlture o f millions o f dollars should same remedy Is also good In case of
Dr. Norninn Mnoleod, chaplain to
keep pqrpetunl Inventory c f the édu-
not he lost. Accordingly, plans were lice. Keep roosting poles well oiled but did not vouchsafe nn explana­ Queen Victoria, nnd the editor of
tion.
“ Good Words” from 1S00 to 1872, vis­
set In motion to tqrn this Information nnd rub n little lard under wings nnd
“ Goodness!
It’s catching,” Meda ited Constantinople in 18G0 and writes
over to Industry. A survey o f the around vents o f Infosted birds and
needs of Industry wns ninde under the they mny he kept prnctlcully free from told herself ns she left the table and of his visit in that magazine. He says
went into the library to read. Some­ of the church o f St. Sophia that he
auspices o f the technology clubs ns these pests.
where she had mislaid her handker­ saw nothing Imposing in its massive
soclnted with the Massachusetts Insti­
chief, nnd she went back toward the exterior, which gives the Impression
tute o f Technology.
dining room presently to look for It. simply of vast size, tint its interior, in
TURKEYS
FOR
THANKSGIVING
#------
Her parents remained seated nt the spite of the decay of its minute de­
In commnnd o f the train, nnd It was CONSUL WANTS TO HIRE JAIL Begin Feeding Small Ration In Morn­ table, and her father was speaking in
Make No Effort to Preserve For* found
tails nnd the absence of all furniture.
It could not be moved out of
ing and Larger One at Night—
tow tones, but his words were perfect­
In accordance with the simplicity of
Minsk been use o f the congestion on American Representative In Constanti­
mation and Take Rest
Boil All New Corn.
ly nudible to Meda. They had not
Moslem worship, is one of the grand­
the railroad caused by the retirement
heard her approach, so she crept out
nople Needs Place in Which
at WHI.
est and most stntely in the world. The
of Poles. Cook was tnken for a Polish
The middle o f October Is not too o f their range of vision and listened.
to Put Yankees.
pillars of porphyry nnd marble, some
soldier by the holshevlkl, who stripped
early to begin fattening turkeys for
"You must not breathe a word of
of which once belonged -in nil proba­
him o f everything except his under­
Constantinople.— Permission to hire Thanksgiving. A pound of turkey will this to a soul," her father was saying. bility to the temple of Diana nt Ephe­
wear nnd then paraded him through n Jnll In which to Imprison six Amer­ bring In far more than the grains “ It’s a very serious matter. I f it got
sus, the roof of mosaic, greatly de­
the streets of Minsk. When It became icans has been requested of the state that produce It nre worth on the mar­ about town it might cause n critical
faced, It is true, but yet as a whole
known he was nn Americnn soldiers department In Washington by Consul ket. Begin feeding a small ration In situation— might even result in a run
retaining much of its nnclent splen­
o
f
the
soviet
army
fam
e
for
miles
to
Sergeant William C o o k of Oslahoma
Charles E. Allen, In connection with the morning, nnd n lnrger one at night. on the bank. It doesn’ t take much to dor, the vast galleries form erly occu­
see him, ns he was regarded hy them the trial o f 40 thieves accused o f
Tells of His Observations— Taken
the turkeys nre overfed In the start such a thing, you know.”
pied hy women only, impressed him
as n freak.
Meda waited eagerly and anxiously
Captive by Bolshevists When
stealing from the American Con mis­ morning, they will not go out to for­
deeply. He mentions the noble space
for
the
next
words.
Lectured on Boleheviem.
They Entered Minsk.
sion for R elief In the Near East sup. age, and will thus lose the best part
afforded for worshipers on the floor,
"T h e fact is somebody has got away
A bolshevik officer at first Ignored plies estimated to he worth $20,000. o f tlielr fattening ration— the natural
nnd says that 30,000 people could be
with
ten
thousand
dollars,”
Mr.
Clem­
food
o
f
bugs,
grasshoppers
nnd
worms;
Warsaw.— Sergtant William Cook Cook’s plea that he was a non-com­
Six former American army men nre
accommodated within the walls. “ It
mons
continued.
“
We
discovered
it
they
will
also
lose
the
appetite
which
o f Fn.v. Okla., a member o f the Ameri­ batant relief worker, but he wns later now being provided by the Turkish
would be a grand church to preach In,”
The night meal mny this morning, and only the directors
can typhus expedition, who was cap­ Identified ns nn Americnn by the chief o f police with lodgings, where foraging gives.
lie ndds. Ills Moslem guide pointed
tured by the Russian bolshevik! when Minsk representative of the Americnn he Is detaining them with tlielr Greek be n mash made o f boiled new corn, nnd myself know it— except, o f course, out what he called n large portrait of
the
person
who
has
the
ten
thousand.”
potato
nnd
other
vegetable
skins,
they entered Minsk, has arrived here, Joint distribution committee.
Tw o nnd Armenian nllegod consplrntors In
“ Do you suspect anyone?” his wife Constantine In mosaics, but white­
having been released by soviet author­ weeks after his capture Cook wns these thefts, but the chief lias ex­ with or without bran. Do not give
washed over so ns to lie but dimly per­
inquired.
ities. Following his release lie went taken before the commissar, who re­ pressed unwillingness to hold them In new corn without boiling, ns It Is apt
ceived. “ It is not unlike the picture
"Yes,
although
we
hnve
no
evidence.
to
cause
bowel
trouble
In
the
tur­
to Vllna nnd thence to Riga, where lated the good points o f the soviet form definitely.
The basement of the
by Clmabue in St. Mark's In Venice;
Sonr milk Is a most valuable W e have a detective working on the
he Joined n Red Cross courier com­ of government before releasing 'ilm. American embassy formerly wns used keys.
case now, and have hopes the mystery It seems to keep possession o f the
addition
to
the
ration.
Keep
cracked
Cook remnlned In Minsk for a week as a Jnll at odd times, but the space
ing to Warsaw.
church through all changes."
The soviet army has plenty of sol­ before he could secure papers which Is now being utilized ns nn office for charcoal nnd grit before them. Don’t will be solved and matters straight­
ened up without publicity."
give
them
oil
they
will
eat
the
first
diers, rifles, machine guns nnd am­ would give him authority to travel. George Wythe, the Americnn trade
Of Travel.
Meda crept away to her room,
fe e d ; use the same caution In getting
munition, Cook says, but he did not During that time the holshevlkl began commissioner.
It Is a strange thing tlmt In sea
turkeys on full feed that you would where she threw herself on the bed
see any artillery except six ennnon closing stores In Minsk, taking them
Consul Allen has n fund o f $1.000,
voyages, where there Is nothing to be
They must and wept.
captured from the Poles. The bol­ over for the government. While In hut. due to high rents, this would laiy use for fattening hogs.
“ Poor C liff!” she sobbed. “ To think seen but sky nnd sea, men should
be
kept
free
from
lice,
and
In
clean,
shevik!, however, had no shells for that city Cook lived on black breud only for two months’ rent for n Jail
he hns got Into such a mess. Rut make diaries; but in land-travel,
dry roosting quarters.
these guns. He saw many American nnd ten.
outside the embassy.
I'll not go back on him— not even If wherein so much is to be observed,
automobiles nnd motorcycles being
Cook served twenty years In the
A-mong the excuses given hy th> six
he goes to prison. He wouldn't delib­ fo r the most part they omit It; as If
used by the soviet soldiers nnd re­ United States army, enlisting from Americans was that the high cost of FATTEN COCKERELS IN YARD
erately
steal. He must hnve needed chance were fitter to be registered
marked that the holshevlkl nre fairly Unionvllle, Mo. Ills father now lives living drove them to the thefts. ‘1 hey
Let diaries there­
money badly and intended to pay it than observation.
well fad, having lived off the country In Fny, Okla.
also declared the supplies often were Give Tw o Meals a Day of Mixture of back.”
fore be brought In use. . . . Let lilm
Cornmeal,
Beef
Scraps
and
Bran
they have tnken from the Poles. L it­
While In Minsk Cook met Louis stolen before reaching the charity for
The girl slept little that night, nnd carry with him nlso some card or book
Mixed With Milk.
tle discipline prevails In the bolshevik Jennings, an Americnn lumber dealer, which they were Intended, so that they
In tlie morning wns up early. She describing the country where he
ermy, he declares, nnd, although who went to Minsk six yeurs ngo. felt they had a moral right to them
trnveleth; which will be a good key
A healthy cockerel will fatten well could scarcely wait until evening for
there Is no saluting, officers are re­ Jennings, who is still nn Americnn ns Americans.
Clifford was to call at 8 o'clock. She to his inquiry. . . . Let him not stay
tn
two
weeks
If
confined
In
a
yard
of
citizen,
did
not
leave
when
the
bol-
spected by the men.
moderate size and furnished two wns fearful he might leave town or long In one city or tow n ; more or less
shevikl threatened the city because
Like a Picnic.
FIREMEN
FIGHT
WITH
HOSE
meals a day o f a mixture o f cornmeal, be arrested In tbe meantime, so she as the place deserveth, but not long;
Mrs.
Jennings
wns
visiting
In
a
near­
W hile on the march the holshevlkl
ground oats, beef scraps and a little called him on the phone and received nay, when he stnyeth In one city or
by
town
and
had
not
returned
home.
reminded Cook of a crowd o f Ameri­
town, let him change his lodging from
Streams Under High Preeeur* at bran mixed with milk. Another meal, assurance he would be on hnnd.
can fanner boys going to a picnic, as |
Eight o’clock came, nnd Clifford was one end and part o f the town to an­
Range of 20 Feet Ueed In
the evening feed, should consist most­
they made no effort to preserve forma- .............................................................. ..
Shanghai.
ly o f cracked corn. Plenty of grit nnd punctual, although appearing as wor­ other; which is a great ndamqnt o f
tlons and atrnggled along the roads j '
Buddha
Worshiped
charcoal should be famished these ried as ever, or more so. They start­ acquaintance.— Lord Bacon.
In little groups. Some would be on j ♦
Shanghai.— Tw o members o f the cockerels so that their digestion may ed a crlbbage gain» In the library
in Heart of Denver
one side o f the highway and some on J
while Mr. and Mrs. Clemmons shut
Wonderful ‘‘ Balance Rock.”
French volunteer fire brigade here bo o f the best.
th e other, while others would be seen
themselves In the living room.
One
o f the most Interesting pecul­
fought
a
duel
with
fire
hose
recently
Denver.— Almost entirely sur­
scattered through the fields. When­
It’s got to com« tonight,” Meda iarities of the natural attractions o f
The brigade Is composed largely of GRAINS DEFICIENT
rounded by ws rehouses, a Bud­
IN
LIME
ever they desired, groups would sit
decided, shuffling the cards.
the section and which Is visited by
business men.
Henri Numa and
dhist temple. In which nearly
down to rest. One day Cook counted
Before either had rounded the board almost every tourist Is thnt o f ” Bai-
Georges
Clergue
quarreled.
A
chal­
Material fo r Manufacture o f Egg
100 Japanese worship every Sun­
eleven airplanes flying toward the
once they tossed their hands on the ance Rock,” on the “ turnpike" at
lenge was give nnd accepted.
Shelia la Lacking In Food
day, Is located In Market street,
front nnd wns told hy soviet soldier*
table.
Camden, on the ro a i to Lincolnville.
The principals had expressed their
Denver, tn the heart o f the
Given to Fowls.
that the machines were being assem­
I don't fe d like playing,” said This huge boulder sits directly on end
Intention to meet on the field o f hon­
downtown
wholesale
district.
It
bled for the drive against Warsaw.
Meda.
some 30 feet tn the air. This Is one
or with deadly weapons when they
Fowls need more lime (calcium)
Is believed to be the only edifice
Cook, who fought In the American
Neither do I.” he agreed, and they o f the 12 largest boulders of this kind
were
prevailed
upon
by
officers
o
f
the
than Is ordinarily found In their food.
In the United States east o f the
ranks at Oantlgnv during the early
. .
.
.
.
, went to the piano. However. Meda In the United States nnd Is widely
brigade to use fire etresms under high . Most
gra in --n d some other foods are
h
a ret
Rockies wher» Japanese serv-
summer campaign of 11)18 and partici­
known ■« "Balance reek.”
pressure at a range o f 20 feet. The
Ices,
according
to
native
cus­
deficient In lime. and nelth. r the hen w ,„r t,..n
had developed a case
pated In the Marne Alsne offensive
This rock Is a relic o f the glacial
combat,
which
took
place
In
the
court­
nor the duck can eat enough bulk,
„ n..rv,.s
ln„ „ s„ „ th„ onp ^
tom. are conducted regularly,
and also In the bnttle of the Argonne,
period without doubt, and la almost
yard o f the fire station, lasted about food to make good shells daring the
n iffr r d
and the splcjr odor o f the In-
was captured when he remained with
alone on otherwise flat and smooth
fifteen minutes, when Numa, after be- heavy laying period. The lime in
the anil-typhus train nt Minsk In the 1 \ « ‘»so pots U In striking con-
Suddenly -lie left the piano, stood ground.
It is the original “ only peb­
, ( Ing slowly forced backward hy the oyster shells or ground bone will sup­
hope of being able to bring It out o f ^ t w j ^ t ^ h e pudgy arouia from
up and confronted him.
ble on the beach" and for centuries
*
\
watery
torrent
loat
his
helmet
and
ply this need. It Is also Important to
the city before the holshevlkl srrlved. J W H t w i i i and market alalie.
"C liff," she said, placing her hands has balanced Itself and guarded that
, went down as the big nozzle eaceped provide a regular supply o f vegetable
U e ttL Arthur Fox of Philadelphia was
on his shoulders, and looking him In­ Section o f the lake, vying only with
. ^ I from hi* dutch.
foods rich In lime.
tently In the eyes, “ you've got to mak« Malden cliff In point of popularity.
TEACH INDUSTRY
MANAGEMENT
Uncle Sam Boosts the Paper Suit
BACKED BY BUSINESS MEN
REDS ON MARCH
LIKE PICNICKERS
HAVE VERY LITTLE ARTILLERY
i ► o »»c c c c e c c c e e A e e c c »c »c c c c e e e c c e e < I
POULTRY
FLOCKS
SOMETHING
TO CONFESS