Sterling Daily Gazette from Sterling, Illinois • Page 2

0f And Old yrtesKfc Bra Hart! Ctottlag Along brtrthw, tha fflf en way to fa Ihinlap, Iowa, vtsit with in told ef many ehanreu la tlw old coantry tWat to- yaars the war. not in tie old friends who to do the wnr were destitute, of who hafl long a now employed at such taska as 1 to do In order to obtain lodgindra ana some of their own relaUree were greatly reduced In clreunntancea. Mr. Ilein visited a hunbanrt died alnee the war. They ftft4 always been cotnfortabtey with a jfflod garden 4 store that provided a decent income.

Now ehe Is so heavily that they a hard time jreuifin enough to llve'on from iwoperty, which they fortunately dJd not during porlod of Jiljfh prices. Others who "sold their and even their homea for enormous prices during the early of the fall of the mark, arc now penniless. One woman they knew well, who had caved up $7,000 for Jwr old age, was eventually able fe bur a herring- wHh sum tola! tit her fortune while tho mark prtctknlly worthies. WaeM Small Prices High Tn couiiln'a In HoUuin, Inonh Germany, Mr. Heln the by Us of re- jwated taxes, permitted her a profit only one-half cent a pjound on of butter.

Aiiflttum-incm- txr isf the family made shlrta to JieJp out the income. She bought lU NNIVERSM (V Own materials and worked at receiving cents net profit bn each shirt she could make, two lor three of them, being the most tahe could do In a day. A woman jfrittnd of hers was getting four cents Jan hour for domestic work, which had been forced to do after los- Sng property. Mr. Heln said he had difficulty in getting enough to eat while stop- ying in some places in Germany, feoth in the north and In the south iMctlons of the country.

Tea and icottee were so high priced as to be practically prohibitive, costing two of three dollars a pound, according (to grades. Taxes on jfarra products Tnade prices high for almost every- tSUnar, and very little meat In evidence in the country. £ven the tax on salt is so high that many people get along almost entirely without It. He ate many potatoes without salt while over there. While glad to his relatives such left Mr.

Hein dM not find the rvielt an enjoyable one, as there was too much want and sorrow to make ft pleasant. The story of a friend the family dying from starvation after the war, his last being, I wish 1 had a piece of being a sample of the tales of destitution and suffering told tolm on every hand. Condition Temporary people of Germany, however, better off than they were a ago and they feel that the Bard conditions they work under BOW are only temporary. 'Having passed through the period at the clow of the war. wheh it was difficult to procure food enough to on, and the later period when their money, no matter even if they minions, would buy practically nothing, they find themselves able Jto earn money that now had real and though they earn small it will boy things they need.

JThe. government is getting on Its feet, with real money and prospects business greylag- ICHA80D Merin (above), tho original Ichnbod Crnno. ntul his grandson, Ocorgo D. Merwln (below). The latter went to school at Sleepy Hollow there learned his grandfather Was the original Ichabod.

He in in business In Conn. fcx RAY HARTLAHIXBRIPB- ARE GIVEN ROUSING SENDOPF BY GYROS Tho G3TOS pavp Gyro Rny Hart am! roiirlns chnrlvurl Tues- Ony pvoniiiR followlnp tho meeting Of the t-lub. They were nnolited by several Gj-roftteii. At o'clock all met at the home of Gyro Paul Hoppier on atreet and Gyro Hoppler headed the parade with his service truck. Arriving at The building where Gyro and Mrs.

Hart have an apartment they at first found lhat there was no one home. However of the more persistent members of the patty Insisted that the apartment be searched, and pntrnnco was gained to the living room. It had been occupied a moment before, but the occupants had left in a hurry. A quick search resulted In a closet door being found locked. The pegs from the hinges were removed and door "melted, away," disclosing the newlyjweds.

-were- hustled into- their Sterling Chapter At of W. Tuesday Aftoneuxm The ojwmlng mating for the of Rock Chapter, Daughters of tho American Revolution, was held at the of Mrs. Platt on Tuesday afternoon. Wins Louise Perry was assisting hostess. Thirty-four tadlM we're, present.

membership Is steadily increasing women who are descendants of JUvolutlonary patriots ore look- Injr up their ancestral lineage and applying for membership. year hook was distributed by the corresponding secretary. Mrs. McCnndtesa. it contains the names of the state and national officers as well as of local society.

It gives the "Snlute to the Flag," "The Arnerlcnn's and the objects of tho nociety. The Revolutionary Honor Boll Is published, men ranging In rank from Brig. General to private, and In eluding a sergeant In Washington's Body Guard, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, a selectman, etc. program Includes "American- Izfetlon Day" "Early Local History," ft travel tnlk, obnervance of innton's Birthday and other themes. The topic for Tuesday was In celebration of the thirty-fifth anniversary of the organisation of the Daughters of the American Revolution and an excellent paper on nubjuct was prepared by W.

Wheeler. She spoke of It as the largest patriotic organisation of women in the world, and said that through Its President-General and National Board of Management, all of whom serve without snlary. thfy society has exercised tremendous Influencs the right citizenship. The members of Gyro club were very pleasantly at the regular meeting the club, by muCte, readings and aetlhel danclnf, Etsfo of the stertiat township high faculty read a that gave her an opportunity of showing excellent talent in faolal expreuwlon and- voice modtiiation. She responded with "Spring." Kirs.

Herbert n. Twin City favorite, and an ea- ppoial favorite" with Gyros, roro whom has sung on several favored with two benw- tlful solos. She accompanied by Miss Virginia an accom- ijj. tfgfv The recent past has been dark, Ihe present is hard, but the future (promises better things. Moves To Hew Home William Wolber has moved from avenue to his new home, recently built, at 1203 West Third Street.

OYSTERST you wait" may be a sign In swtaairants of the future. Prot Trevor Klncaid ot the of isayo that we may swlve problem of artlficiaj propagation of wraps and paraded through the streets of Sterling and Rock Falls, winding up the parade at the Hop- plqr homo where a general good time waa enjoyed. Refreshments were served. It wan a rousing sendoff for the Harts. TRIED HIS OWN CASE, FOUND NOT aUILTY duct its meeUage and and ground was purchased, and "Memorial Continental Hall" built Later an administration building was added and now plans are; under way for the building Of an to seat four thousand people.

Bonds will soon be on to finance it and rentals will bring in an Income. State's Attorney n. W. Bcsse cnjoyinR to the fullest t-xtent a tlo- feat which he suftcrcd Tuesday afternoon in the caso of Hans Jan- snen of Albany, who was charged with assault with a deadly weapon ujfron the person of'A. E.

Puddock, The (llsputo leading up to tho alleged assault was regarding a land lease. when called for trial appeared without an attorney. Judge Church naked him if ho wanted an attorney and the defendant let loose a tirade against all attorneys and finally Wound up by trying his own case and the Jury Returned a verdict of not guilty. LINCOLN ADULTS 25s, CHILDREN "The fact cannot be too often, that we are not' a society of hero worshippers or an organisa- tion of genealogists but patriotic society that must report each year to the- Ian Institution. Any organisation that will bring home to us the fact that are not only heirs of tho past but trustees of the future is worthy of support.

Without a vision neither a nation nor its people can endure." Briefly, the ftbjects of the society are: "To perpetuate the memory spirit of and wo- Tiien who achieved American In- oependence; to promote institutions for the gonersj diffusion of knowledge; fo chfcrisb, maintain and extend the institutions of American freedom; to foster true patriotism and love of country and to aid in eecurtna for mankind all the of liberty." Soon after its organization the society felt the need of "a building In jwhjeh to keep its records and cog. KILLED. ft, year.old Tampa (Pin.) boy, confessed that he shot and fatally wounded his 4-ycar-old sinter and 2-year-old brother because they wouldn't mind him. Among the achievements of (he of the American Revolution can -mentioned tho of the Manual far in eleven languages. This Is" diatrl- butod to In the steorape to thone detained Ellis and AngeJl nnfl many copies are tiiftfl In our own city.

A school for mountaineers at 8. It fully maintained by the D. A. R. and at least a dozen others Htaiated.

Many hlato-lral spots have he an JL-lttle Anna May Hawekotte, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hawekotte, dainty and accomplished etesslcal- dancer, favored with two solo numbers and she danced right Into the hearts of the Gyroa. The little tot la exceptionally clever. She xvas accompanied on tho piano by Tflroy Popplno.

new members were voted Into the Gyro Club Tuesday evenlnrf. Oyros for fall an months on reorganisation of tho Junior Ores fopthe fall and winter and stated that the nucleus for a flne club has been gathered Gyros and Bease urged support of the Community Choral society. Gyro Ward, chairman of the general entertainment committee, announced the committees and program for the next Mveral maet- FTOTOS 0 A OF SSLUKG In grist of crimlnAl the circuit court William or Fohon pleaded guilty to a Wednesday win anotfior da.y rn court, ably be by T. Church on ef thaee were either found rfuiuy 6f pleaded guilty. John Buchanan at Dixon will be arraigned on a statutory fey of Rocfe Argue For Trial Macomb.

Ill, Oct. (United Argument)! were to be heard today A trial 3am charged with threatening lo k. Mainline, former attorney. Danley wan found gruiity in a trial and sentenced to ebc montfai In jail and fined $506 for wrltftij alleged lottera Delivery Service PHONE 861 Quality Grocttits Dixon Avenue Grocery 104 Dixon Ave. Rock Falls Titiiiorto unwritten history recorded.

The underlying principles of thr society foster loyalty to the government and the advaneemtmt-ot the Ideals sett forth in the constitution of the jJnlted states. President Coolldgo said of Daughters of tho American Itition, "Llternlly the sun never goes down activities, and I am bound tcntay; it never shines on any but worthy ones." KeefeBros. Electrical Fixtures House Wiring Freshman Masterpiece Radios Get all set for a good steady laugh at the ILLINI FRIDAY NIGHT have made another Laughing Hit, "Stop Flirting" It's a-pure farce comedy, played by clever comedians. Saturday and Harold JSell Wrights "SON OF HIS At Our New 218 East Third St, TeimiW TODAY and THUR. The strangest love story ever told! Exclusive showing in silk, chiffon or service oiKf $179.

and wool mix hose- women's, men'is and chil- R. Co. Third St 1 Like the jungle child was, uhc knew no law a ij shameless love IB a genuine flaunting of society's moral code, it ia strange, im- usunl, ilie most- dramatic story ever unfoldc-U. "The Sea Sqwek" Mack Sennett Confedy Sunday MARY PICKFORD "Little Annie f- Hallowe'en is party time And, as always, we have a very fine line trf candy novelties which we would be pleased to have you call and inspect THE SOD A GRILL 122 East Third St. L.

J. Davis Autumn Millinery! Embracing all of Fashion's Fancies All of the charming features of Fall fashions, the artistic touches of the best designers, will be found in our large display. Drewy hats of velvet ami metal etoths, chic little turbans, pirate hats of all descriptions, smart little satin hats, all on sale at popular prices. You will find your particular style here at the price you wish to pay. Special 1 showing FRIDAY SATURDAY.

Dillon Hat Shop GaU Hotel Bldg. Car of U.S. No. 1 Grade White Potatoes on Second Avenue track $1.50 bushel from car. 10 bushel lots, $145 BASKET STORE A.

Brown, Prop. DANCE Woode Midway Between SkarMag and Morrison on Lincoln Highway. Where the best music Is always lieard. Tonight, Oct; 14 Admission $1.10 Free Always the Beet of if once features Personal Loveliness Any woman can be appealingly attractive If she puts herself in the hands of'beauty experts. Three Expert Operators At Ail Times For appointment, phone Main 272 Anndbette Beauty Parlor Hotel Gait Bldg.

Fall Festival EVERYTHING FREE MARIE MEYER FLYING CIRCUS. peeltively eiands en wings of In loop th. w-wplln8 thi ath BERTIE BROOKS in The Swinff of BB 100 mile, en from 4 CHARLES POWER in a thrilling night flight With Fireworks. Dare Devil Capt Jack Payne In a Death Defying Leap from Top of 110 ft Ladder into a Tank of BURNING GASOLINE Fireworks Every Night, Wonderful Parades and other attractions. Batteries of Sky Rockzte.

See the head-on Wnoderful Parades and other forts Daily for the Ytisatg Ffflb. Mardi Gras on Saturday Night. Big Farm Prodwts Display ix the Coiixtum. ffmdreds of Dollars in Prizes. Remember the Sid and Nightt.

17th Oct. Uihl 15th, Come Everyday MAtlNEE EVENING 7 A 8i45 I TONIGHT and THURSDAY ood Picture WE RECOMMEND IT TO YOU. Are yett interested in the history of your A is i shouW wc staid see it We saw it. We think it of most and interesting pictures Read what cnties say: "A magnificent production--tibrillingljr put across." Taylor in It is a big, fine achievement" Martin, New York World "I stood admit Pelswick, New York Journal 'It's a great virile tribute to the West" Stevens, Herald Examiner "ft is recommend it with all I4 Farrar, The Bookman i yegislfit making AND WORTH The.