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THBTOAT, JUNE 20,1922 IOWA 1 EVEN PATH DTI INS MET POLICE NOT SELECTED iltial Event of Grand may's 48th Annual Encampment is W. B. Delightful "At Home" Last Night Seren great patriotic and mili- ry organizations opened their gantic convention here, Monday ght, when the Grand Army of Republic, Iowa department, id its six affiliated and kindred -hoods and sisterhoods met nnalU for the first time in the lay annual encampment that ill extend through Thursday, me 22. sven Organizations Represented Incoming trains are bearing eat numbers of delegates to the assemblages, and Iowa City ablaze with colors. The red, tiite and blue, floats everywhere, igs, bunting, streamers, and oth decorations making the busi- ss section of the city, extending every direction from the Old ipitol square aad University mpus.

beautiful to behold. Homes are also handsomely dec- ated, with patriotic emblems. organizations and their chiefs tending the 4Sth annual encamp- Bnt of the Grand Army and elr own meetings, are as folws: Grand Army of the Republ: Commander, J. Harsh, ebirf Police was elected, i- of vnAAT- 48th encampment. Woman's Relief Corps-Presi- No cmet or police was elected, i wa City today cordi- I or rather, appointed, at the meet- a ii hand of welcome to an ling of the city council, yesterday "ajVaround" bie man, in military dent, Xora L.

Bryson, Washington; her on the counca ievements RpDnblic President Carrie L. Harsh, of Creston Iowa, tne KepuDiic r-resiuem, thev are certain. Riley. Waterloo; 33d convention. SO mehmg "'hat willi commander of the de- Sons of Dra iseworthy (partment of the Grand army of Don D.

Donnan, Man Tries Again lic P'J bl 4Sth annual 39th encampment. I I Jennings, the over-; encampment is now in progress. Daughters of Veterans--Presi-; man Swisher Commander Harsh is a banker, dent, Eva K. Daugherty, Ottumwa; ppoimed en 7 ef of police, but who lawyer, and warrier--among many 8th convention. was not confirmed--and probably other things.

He was born in Sons of Veterans' Auxiliary--, wju not be all indications-- Clinton County, Ohio, September Tulio IniFA 9 I I wn petition lor appoini- 8, 1S45, almost years ago. of Daniel and Will U.UL i. president, Julia S. Kessler, Iowa i submiued 2d convention. -mem.

or confirmation, citing the! He is the son Association of Civil War Mu-1 So i diers preference Act. The! Xancy (McKay) Harsh, and was sicians--Acting president, D. counc ii filed his application, but thus as nearly a true son of the cou Cornick. Des Moines. (President i no ol er action.

J. A. Phillips, Des Moines, has American Revolution as one umerous died since the preceding oujabe chiefs, both republicans er al i le McKay, was a Monday Night Sees Opc-ina The opening session Monday numerous from eets in a day's ride, ss his moth- oujabe chiefs, both republicans er al i le McKay, and democrats, respectively, are Revolutionary War soldier. being rece ived constantly by the He vras educ ated at Lombard night was an enjoyable "at home," mayor and councilmen, but no ac- co ii ege Galesburg. and four i-.

conducted at the Kirkwood avenue tion has bee taken as yet. I erg after the Tar he married homestead of the lamented pending action, Deputy Al. Bur- ernor and Mrs. Samuel J. Kirk-j ger ac ting chief.

wood, to which lovely suburban) jjayor Harvat filed her bond in Summer If you ever want Good Looking Shirts it's in the Summer Time We've got 'em too--in all the prevailing styles, with or without collars $1 to $5 Web Cloth Semi- Rigid Collars 25c 35c 50e Slavata Eppei IOWA CITY'S LIVE I ChalkTaJks By Bill The happiest day in everyone's life is tomorrow. We are expecting a new shipment of Eastman Films and Film Packs. Drop in and get oae to take along on your next picnic. "We also can take care of the printing and developing. Satisfaction guaranteed.

The Iowa Supply Co. 8 S. Clinton St. Dey Building The House of Service estate countless autos City Commercial club of Iowa gum $5,000, at the ees- members on it was approved, being and others bore the visiting men jgti by the Hartford, Accident and women. Btg Camp Fire Tonight and Indemnity company.

Alderman-at-Larfl Vote Tonight, the first great camp- ity Solicitor Donald MeClain the new hall- edubiousness of the Anna E. Slater, of Galesburg, July 1 1869. During bis splendid service under the Stars and Stripes, he was sergeant of company 148th Illinois, Vol. Infantry- As a leading citizen and a bnsi- ness factor in the years that fol- held at the new haV Bussed" the of the lowed his removal to Creston, of science auditorium at 8 o'clock jiaw in reference to "three-fourths" i Iowa, no man surpassed him. He --not at the men's gymnasium, as' majorities.

There is haziness has been president or J. B. Harsh had been announced heretofore, about it, and difference of opin- and company, bankers since 1870; Today, the change of location was ion exists, as to whether when decided on to spare the aging vet- the provisions of the state law' erans the necessity of climbing-'that certain enactments must be a big hill twice at night. by a vote thirT refers Delightful Program Pleases All 'to three-fourths of the entire; The delightful program of or merely, of the mem- R. pleased all of the present, people who attended the happy i The point at issue is import-, event at the Kirkwood mansion'ant, inasmuch as Alderman C.

T. last night iDey is out of the city; and Alder-: Mrs Lillian Bridenstine, presi-iman-at-Large Harvat is now; dent of the Iowa Citv W. R. Harvat, leaving but five, presided actual alderraanic votes to be i The community singing, includ-J east It would take a unanimous ing. "Iowa, My" Pride," led to get certain measures Sarah Hoffman, was a tea- through, if the member ideal ture.

Violin solos, by Sadie Rob-j Prevails. erts, Mrs. Margaret De France acl CHUT III NULL OF Grand Army of the Republic' heroes of the Civil War will open tfieir great 48th annual ment tonight, with a encamp- 1 rousing 1 a i 0 iicito-l The deduction o. City alicuo doll," danced. Mrs.

Paul E. Reed entertained i with a musical reading, "Thatj Wonderful Mother of Mine;" and! Ralph Pnckett contributed a choices cornet solo, "Tenting Tonight On! the Old Camp Ground." Miss Cora Colony, always certain to -win applause, read "Home, Sweet Home," and Miss Ruth Rowland sang finely "The Americans Come." made Wednesday night, at an adjourned session. eampfire, on of the good, old kind that insures enthusiasm, joy aad inspiration. The event will be held at the! new ball of science auditorium at o'clock. I The chairman of 'he evening! will be Hon.

Milton Remley, for merly attorney general of Iowa, and the principal speakers will be President Walter A. Jessup, S. U. national president, Agnes H. Parker, of the W.

R. from Boston; Anaa Michener, Philadelphia, national present of the Ladies of the G. A. Commander- in-chief Lewis S. Pilcher, Brooklyn, X.

and Past Commander- in-Chief, David J. Palmer, of Washington, Iowa. The public will be welcome at this big meeting. Excellent music will be provided. Real Warriors Present Among the prominent department officers and other leading I warriors of the great organization who are here today, are the following: Department Commander H.

J. Harsh, Creston Junior Vice Commander W. A. Abbett, Des Moines Senior Vice Commander T. F.

Shannon, Waterloo Assistant Adjutant-General J. Z. Benson, Des Moines Past Commander-in-Chief Colonel D. J. Palmer, Washington, Iowa Past Department Commanders, Colonel D.

J. Palmer, Washington; R. T. St. John, Riceville; A.

G. Beatty, Independence; Dr. R- L. Chase, Des Moines, and Judge James W. Willett, Taraa, (Iowa's yi.

NOTABLE Longest ocean waves to in the south Pacific, theg are from 600 to luOO feet JMg. is used to send a cre-tftss vessel as far as the Im pulses will carry. Iowa Kiwanians i Women's Relief Corps, Iowa ce- partment, formally opened 39th annual convention, this morning. at the Methodise church- The de. partment council assembled at 9.

At 10:30, the patriotic womea moved to the high school, where I Mrs. Sarah Hoffman president at the flag presentation exercises, with Maade Whedon Smith, Wm! terset. department patriotic stnjctor, officiating. This afternoon, another flag lis'eced presentation will be made to the Pact Department Presidents Past department president! in attendance on the convention are Mrs. Minnie Miller, Maquoketa; and Mrs.

Addie Unangst, Davenport; Mrs. Georgia Wade McClennan, Carroll: and Mrs. Lu L. Schrack, Parkersburg. Other officers are: Department patriotic instructor --Mrs.

Maud Whedon Smith, Winterset. National patriotic instructor-Mrs. Marie L. Basham, Des Moines (the state's candidate for national. president).

Past national president--Mrs. Jennie Iowa Berry, Cedar Rapids. choice for in-chief. the next commander- Governor Xate Kendall is aa honored guest of Iowa City today. HOX.

J. B. HARSH Creston, Iowa a member of Harsh and Perrin, since 1S75: president of the Creston National bank; a member of the Creston Loan and Trust the Land Credit hank; the Union Hardware Co, founder and editor of the Creston Daily and -weekly Gazette. As an attorney He was a member of the Iirms of Harsh and Stafford, and Harsh and Higbee. Ke was oonspicicus in politics, Receptions in his honor, feasts, De i ng chairman of the Republican land many personal greetings staie COI1 vention of Towa, in 1883; himself and staff, are features of and as a a he also shone, Mrs.

Jacob Maier is seriousK- considered by her many friends, as a candidate for chief of police. Ithe G. A. R. encampment history of June 20, 1922.

Declines to be Interviewed Kendall declined to be i a. iui vmcj. m. emor JienGau aecunea 10 oe If this capable special police, interviewed on the civic explo- 1 -woman and humane officer is 0 ns in. Iowa City.

named, she may be the first chief -j have not discussed the sub- of police of her sex, in the state 1 ject with anybody, and I know of Iowa. absolutely nothing of the condi- Mrs. Maier is the wife of Srgt. uons here," he said, "and there- Jacob Maier of the S. IT.

I. aiili- fore, I have nothing, of course, tary department, to say for publication." Yeast FoamTablets --the onLjpmn whole yeast in eosy-to-toke tablet form --a tnartrebms tome and corrective food to Look at Ais handy bottle; it aumghytastfar 1O fttre you ask for stimulate the appetite improve digestion build firm tissues increase strength. and endurance YeastFoamTablets are pleasant and easy-to-take; easy to carry around in yourpocket and unlike baking yeast they do not cause gas. Thousands of Tyun 1 anri children are taking tfryyay anA finding agreeable and effective than other forms of yeast, fitU name. There nothing "jutt good." Don't ao atft Northwestern Yeast W.

having Leen a state senator at Des Moiaes, eight years ago He was also mayor of Creston. serving two terms Active in still other circles, Commander Harsh was president of the Creston District Fair, Blue grass league of southwest Iowa, and the Blue Grass paiace, He participated largely also, in educational affairs. He was president of the board of trustees of Lombard college In other circles he is known as a leading TJniversalists and Phi Delta Theta. Thus the present commander of the Iowa Grand Army may qualify in competition witn the finest soldiers, editors, lawyers, mer- chants, fraternity men, religious leaders, and law makers. Iowa City is proud to welcome him to the Athens of Iowa, as he brings to a close his year's service commander of the i partment.

G. A. R. state de- FARM HAND FACES IOWA MURDER CHARGE (Bv t'niied SIOTIX CITY, June 20 -Clarence Ghumm, farm hand, is in Brigadier Geenral George W. Ball, 176th brigade, 88th division, is in receipt of information, that i-ieut.

Colonel J. H. Xeff, acting of staff of the SStiti division, United States army, will be here. June 23rd. as parr of his itinerary for the state of Iowa.

He will Minneapolis, Thursday morning, and reach Iowa City, by interurban, about 4:10, 23rd. He will leave Iowa City, at 10:12 a. June 24th, via the Rock Island, for Davenport- Festal Event General Ball is planning a dinner at 6 P- m. Thursday, for the distinguished officer. It will be at the Burkley hotel.

All officers of the Reserve Corps, and all former officers of the World War, not now holding commissions in the army, all former service men, irrespective of grade, and all persons, interested or who may be interested in the national defense policy, of Uncle Sam, are urged to meet Lieutenant Colonel tfeff when he is here. to a brief but very thrilling ad-' Commercial club, by the same in- dress today delivered by Maj. D. J. structor.

Palmer of Washington, past Commander-in-chief of the G. A. R. Maj. Palmer touched on the importance of education, la his opinion every and gir! should be encouraged to secure the best education possible.

"One of the most inspiring meetings ever attended," averred the speaker, 'took place at the Iowa City high school this morning when the W. R. C. through Maude Whedon Smit presented the chil- Whedon Smith, presented the children of the high school with a finest addresses I ever listened to." of country and love of flag should be taught in the public schools. Our country has taken the place of the first nation on the globe.

Let up keep our flag spotless, our minds clean, our hearts clean and follow the immortal precept, "Do unto others as you would have them do to you." Kiwanran G. S. Krouth, former director and a charter member or the club presided in his usual genial and efficient manner. The program was in charge of the Illinois tribe with Mr. K.

L. Johnstone chief. Xext week's program will be staged by Wyandottes headed by Prof. R. M.

Perkins. At a short business meeting the secretary was instructed to send a telegram of congratulations to former president, Dr. T. L. Hazard offering the club's best wishes to him and his bride.

The main attendance prize was won by Mr. Edward A. Chappell, while Prof-xBoland Perkins secured the consolation. The visitors were Kiwanian H. H.

Maynard, Pullman, 'Mr. Gordon Locke, guest of Dr. W. R. Fieseler; Kiwanian E.

W. Fannon, Principal of Centrevilie, Iowa, High School, guest of T. C- Ensign, ond Mr. Norwood Green, member of Augusta, Kiwanis Club, and now assistant superintendent of the University Hospital, guest of Mr. L.

J. Ingram. THE COOLEST SPOT IN TOWN Fresh Air Continually Today and Tomorrow A play to make your heart beat faster. Charles (Buck) JONES In a Peppy estern "PARDON MY NERVE" A Dashing Romance of a wandering ranchman. Just chuck full of thrills and action.

Not a dull moment in it. ALSO SHOWING 2 Reel Sunshine Comedy Pathe News. Admission--10-30c "I am most desirous of having my books and records examined, bv an expert accountant from the state auditor's office, and I have asked the mayor and the city council, even insisted on It, that this be done," Ingalls Swisner, former mayor, said today. "I made that request urgently when I resigned, and I still feel it is the proper thing to be dtrae, when an official retires. "Under the existing circum- DECISION SOON IN BATTLE OVER SUNDAY MOVIES By United Pressl DES MOIXES, June battle orer Sunday movies came to a climax in the supreme court here today.

case of the movie interests against the cities A a Grinnell rested with the supreme t)arristers short-j ly before noon. A decision -will; probably handed down before the end of the week. Attorneys for the movie owners denounced the Ames ordinance calling for Sunday closing with a thirty day jail sentence for violation as unconstitutional. J. Y.

Lake, city attorney for Ames, defended the constitution- the coantv jail, facing charges ality of the Sunday closing law. 'of attempted murder following city has the legal right to 5 -r itiAca 2T1 fld- NOTICE TROOP A. Members will assemble at Fair Grounds 12:15 P. M. Wednesday, June 21st for G.

A. R. parade. By Captain Will J. Hayek.

battle on the George J. Jefiers i farm, near Leeds, a suburb, in which Ghumm is alleged to have i hurled a pitchfork at Walter ers, seriously wounding him. i Ghumm fled and was 'rested on a farm west of Creigh-, 1 ton, when his wife wenf there to join him. close these shows whether an admission fee is charged or he argued. stances, I am especially desirous that my books and records be examined--and at once.

"I am sure that their condition is such that I will be well-pleased with the report that a state auditor will make." NINE MEN LEAVE FOR KONGO; SEEK GOLDEN NUGGETS (Bv Press! XEW YORK, June golden ues t--a search for a deep in the jungles of the Kongo where Julias Dolgos, cavalryman, from nis horse and picked up handful of nuggets from a has been started by a party of; nine men. Dolgos, a chemical en-J gineer, was with mounted troops! in Africa during tee war. Inj passing through the jungles of; the Kongo he said he fell Former Mayor Ingalls Swisher Is busily engaged today, removing his personal effects from the city hall. He will leave soon, accompanied by his wife, for a summer's visit in Wisconsin and Minnesota, A host of iends will wish Mrs. Swisher complete restoration of her health, during the July and August days to come.

In the fall, they will return to Iowa City, where Mr. Swisher will continue the practice of law, which he began, when he was graduated from S. TT. in 1914. He is a liberal arts alumnus of 1912.

'Coming Fri. The Party who owns Car Xo. 1881 Please call at the Pasu-e Theatre box office for 2 free tickets, good tonight or tomorrow. BRING LICENSE NUMBER. Always Cool at the Chris Yetter Urges All Motor Car Owners to Obtain Signs So Guests May Ride Mr.

Chris Yetter, president of the Iowa City Commercial club, Is urging that all Iowa City people who have automobiles obtain signs "Visitors Hop In" at the Commercial club rooms and keep them under the lower -wind shield of their cars where the G. A. R. and Women's Relief Corps visitors may see theni so that they may Ti3e wherever they wish to go about the city. There is a splendid opportunity here to be kind and considerate of our visitors and at the same time to show them the beauties and attractiveness of lows.

City. We can win for Iowa City the praise and gratitude of our guests if everyone 'rill be courteous and attentive to them and make an effort to make their stay here a pleasant one. TRAN with! WOMAN, 32, ILL. KILLS SELF IN KITCHEN UNABLE TO IDENTIFY BODY FOUND IN RIVER (By United Press) 'By 1 XEVADA, June over ill health, Mrs. J.

C. Hathaway, 32, ended her life by inhaling gas in the kitchen of her 'home here early today. Mrs. Hath' away had been ill for several (By United Press away had been ill for several SIOUX CITY, Iowa, June 20-months and was told by doctors A ttAslvr ftf man )lQl31 The body of a man so badly decomposed as to make identification impossible was found on the Missouri river below Sioux City last night by searchers from the sheriff's office. The body was dressed in winter clothing.

sand bars in the about nine miles she could not recover. Early this morning the slipped out of bed and went to the kitchen. After closing the doors, windows and stuffing the cracks with pieces of paper, she turned on the gas. She it survived by her husband, a dentist, and a 4-year old son. horse into the ravine, dragged himself to a spring, drank, discovered the bottom a bed A nuggets.

He took a handful, saved. them, brought them back to United States, and sold them toj a jeweler, he said. Then he toldj his friends and they believed and formed a party. Last Sat- If Winter All Summer at the Strand with Our Giant Typhoon Cooling System Now in Operation. Actually 20 Degrees Cooler.

LAST TIME.TONIGHT 6:45 Till 11 DOROTHY DALTON in CRIMSON CHALLANGE" and -HAM HAMILTON in "POOR BOY" A Knockout Comedy COMING TOMORROW IRENE CASTLE in TRESPASSING" urday they set off on the s'eainer' Majestic. PRO-TREATY MEN LEAD IRISH ELECTION (By Associated Pre" June 20--Forty-four coalition pro-treaty members and twenty-five coalition republicans have been elected to the Irish parliament from contested and uncon- tcsted constituencies according to returns so far received. A I A Also 2 REEL COMEDY TOMORROW AND THURSDAY Double Feature MAX LINDER in "BE MY WIFE" Eddie Polo in Western Feature THtxni Home of the Blizzard Fans TODAY AND TOMORROW JAMES OLIVER CURWOOD'S Drama of the Hudson Bay Country JAN of the BIG SNOWS also -A 2-Reel Western Drama and "TRAVELAUGHS" Something Different Starting Thursday DON'T MISS VIOLA DANA In Her Latest Picture NFWSPAPFR! JEWS PA PER I.