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TUB NORTII PLATTE SEMI-WEEKLY TRIBUNE, SAVE SHOES AND STOCKINGS' iJl W,U Jf l twloe ,on Kyoa Shah Jnto Yonr Shoes ALLBN'S FOOT-BASB, the powder for th feet. It takes the trio tlon from the shoe ind gives quick relief to corns. Bunions, Callouses, sore, aohlna;, awol Jen, tender feet. Shake Allen's FootEaie wiVL yo.ur ,ho?" nd nJJr th b"" ' without an ache. Tho Barometer. Ethel How do you know tho Dob Bons hnvo patched up their qunrrel? Clnra Oh, I saw Mrs. Dobson this morning In Blmbles. Sho was trying on one of those twenty-five dollar lints. Judge. Nebraska Directory "Quality Clfartuat is truly over par" WELLERETTE Your dealer vrlll supply you DOCTORS MACII & KIACn, DENTISTS Third Floor I'aiton Hlock , 16th and Farnam Su Omshs.Neb. Best equipped dentalpfflce In Omaha. Buali. rrifn. Speblal discount to all people llTlng onulde of Omaha. TENTS AWNINGS and STACK COVERS Ctt oar Prices. TbtysnRlcht American Tent and Awning Co. 40th and Farnam Sta. Omaha Paxton Hotel 852g POPULAR PRICED OAFE Streetcars pasa the door from all depots. Corner 14th and Farnam Streets. Omaha, Neb. Larg t Kxelulie Inul ttd Ultra ul OOn riitsr Hcma la Asurltt. We Ompt Ottr M.000 tutu T..L OMAHA FIXTURE & SUPPLY GO. S. W.Cor. 11th and Douglas Sta., Omaha, Neb. Mrs. of MODERN STORE, OFFICE and BANK FIXTURES Phone Douglas Z7U All we atk. U a ch&nce to hid. Creamery and Cream Station Supplies Milk Bottles and Dairy Supplies; Heir Cues and Chicken Coops; BOILERS KENNEDY & PARSONS CO. 1309 Jones St. 11 W. Third St. OMAHA SIOUX CITY Omaha Crematory Send for Illustrated booklet Address or call on Forest Lawn Cemetery Assn. 720 Brandeis Theatre Omaha, Neb. EXPERT KODAK FINISHING Tour Pictures mean as much to us aa thfiy do to you. Send for Prlco List, En largements our specialty. Developing rolls 10c. Packs 15c. THE OMAHA PHOTO SHOP 201 Barker Block Omaha, Neb. BAILEY THE DENTIST Established 1888 GOLD CROWNS $5.00 UP Makos Dentistry Easy for You 700 City Nit'l Bulk, 16 tit & Kipcy Sts, Oinil HOTEL LOYAL ' OJIAIIA, XEURA8KA Headquarters for Merchants, Cattle Men, Agriculturists and Thelr Families Fireproof. Itooma SI. 25 upwards The Hotel with a Hepututlon Take Dodgo Street Car Line from Depot HARPER & URIEL, Proprietor AWNINGS? WRITE Scott-Omaha Tent & Awning Go, 15th and Howard, Omaha, U. S. A. Hotel Castle t&b 632 S. lGlh Street Omaha, Neb. New, absolutely fireproof 300 ROQMS With private toilet $1.15; with private bath 81.75 to $2.60 FRED A. CASTLE, Proprietor HOILER8 SMOKESTACKS TWO PLANTS DRAKE, WILLIAMS, MOUNT COMPANY Slain omco and Works 23rd, Hickory and U. P. R. R. Phone Douglas 1013 BRANCH 20th, Center and C. B. & Q. Phone Douglas 1141 Oxy-Acerylene Welding 8TANDPIPES TANKS Electric Service on Automobiles Atwater-Kent Auto-Lite Bijure Connecticut Dixie Gray & Davis North-East Simmshuff VVestlnghouse 'Kxibe" BOSCH AUTO ELECTRIC SERVICE CORP. '-OMAHA. NEBRASKA HOTEL HILL Opened Sept. 1st, 1920 Omaha's Newest, Most Modern ' and Finely Appointed Hotel "Soft Water" Sixteenth at Howard Centrally Located Moderate Rates Room Without Until 9 LOO and Up Room With Bath 2.BO and Up W. N, U., OMAHA, NO. 26-1921. 4i American (Copy tor This Department Supplied uy the American Lalon News Service.) BACK TO THE K. P. DUTIES Louisville, Ky., Legion Men Respond to Appeal From Housekeepers for Housecleanlng Helpers. An alarming shortngo of domestics faced the housewives of Louisville, Ky., when they began their spring house-denning recently. Untible to do nil the scrubbing, window washing, enrpet beating and sweeping them selves, with tho maids of nute-hellmn dnys continuing their work in mills and factories, the Louisville women feared that their city would not bo spick and span for Derby day, Then the American Legion -posts of tho city cnine" to their rescue. "All 'ou former kitchen police; here's a chance to ply your honorable calling with pay nntl with a house wife In chnrco of llu detail " read the Back to Kitchen Police Duty. Legion's announcement to unemployed ex-service men. They responded In plntoons and squads, doughboys, gobs and gyrenes, each reciting his record with the broom and mop, Tho house wives made a rush for them. The plan Is being adopted In sev eral cities nearby with entire satisfac tion to the employers and employed. HOPES TO SERVE UNCLE SAM Captain Griffith, Late of His Majesty's Air Forces, Seeks Further Thrills. It will tnko un net of congress to get him into tho air service of tho United States navy, but Capt John S. Grlfllth, Seattle, Was h., late of his ma Jesty's nlr forces and wearer of flvo decorations, 1 s hopeful that A Undo Snm will accept him. k HLfe To young t0 ftHE enter .the Amor- Hit AMI lean army, Cap nun Grlfllth icl't a high school In Se attle to enlist In the royal ilylng corps nt Toronto, Canada. He served through four years of fighting and Is officially credited with having shot down nlno German airplanes and two balloons. He- received the Krltlsh Distinguished Flying Cross and four ttusslan decorations. In tho Archangel sector, Cnptnln Griffith, flying for the British, fought tho Bolshevlkl with such success thnt they set a price of 15,000 rubles on his head. All the wars having censed, ho wits sent to Egypt. Senttle post of tho American Legion, which Captain Grlfllth Joined Immediately upon his return to his natlvo land, nro helping him In his effort to hnvo congress so legislate that he may find an occa slonal thrill In the naval flying squad rons of America. GATHERS IN THE .RECRU.ITS Captain of Wives' and Sisters' Team Obtains Many Kansas Auxiliary Members. Wives nnd sisters defeated mothers of American Legion members in ob taining recruits for the Legion's Women's auxili ary in Pratt, Kan. Mrs. Myron Gla ser, captain of tho wives nnd sls tors, unassisted, persuaded 28 women to sigh on tho dotted line. Mrs. Glaser is a charter member of Pratt unit of tho auxiliary which was founded hist January, It litis a membership of 07 and promises to bo ono of the most active in the state of Kansas. LEGION MAN OBTAINS PATENT Twice Wounded, Engineer While Con fined to Hospital, Works Out Bronxe Tablet Wounded by the explosion of n high explosive shell In tho Vosges moun tains, Private R. G. Quchl, 318th Engineers, lay on a hard cot In n hospital and won dered about htfl chances of getting home. Ho recov ered, h o w ever, went Into nctlon, mid on November 2, was again wounded. Drought back to America una placed hi tho base hos pital at (.'amp Lewis, Wash., ' Quchl worked out the details for n bronzu irrcmorlnl tablet, While awaiting his discharge he drew up the plans, und In civilian life ngnln, he has obtained a patent on an Invention which ho culls the individual war memorial. It Is a plaque of bronze with tho figure of a private In wnr uniform. Around the plaque In rnlscd letters are the names of tho allied countries. A plate to be engrnved with tho serv ice record Is in the center. Orders are pouring in so rupldly that ho has been forced to enlarge his working force. SHOULD FILE-CLAIM AT ONCE Disability Demands Required on War Risk Insurance Forms to Gain Attentions "If you have a disability which you feel Is due to your .military or nnvol service during the war. you should as a matter of duty to yourself and your country Immediately file a claim for disability," reads an article In the American Legion Weekly. "To mnke the claim, obtain from your locnl post, the National Service Division of tho Legion, or the Durenu of War Risk Insurnnco the following forms: Numbers 520, 530 and 545. In addition, make a detailed statement of your condition und occupation prior to service, Injury or sickness during service, where treated, and physical condition since discharge. Obtain a like statement from ono or more per sons who were witli you and knew of your dlsnblllty during service. Got a statement also from one or two per sons who have known you since dis charge, particularly your employers and other disinterested persons. "Last and most Important, get state ments from all the, doctors who treated your case and from Uio hospltnls Where you were confined. These must all bo sworn to before a notary public and forwarded to the Bureau of War Risk Insurance, where, after consider ation of -your health record, yjour mllltnry record and your present con dition, an nward should either he made or disallowed. "If you are among the 100,000 whose claims are hanging fire, the National Service Division of tho American Legion will make it its porsonal bus iness to got a decision on your claim." LIGGETT FRIEND OF LEGION California Major General Snapped In Act of Working on Post's New Club Rooms. During the Argonne-Mcuso offen sive, MnjV-Gen. Hunter Liggett com manded nil American forces In tho greatest battle In the history of the United Stntes. With the return of peace, MnJ. Gen. Liggett Is working for the American Legion. An active member of a San MaJ. Gen. Hunter Liggett. Francisco post, he wns caught by the photographer nt work on remodeling its new elubroom. What would have happened if, not many months ago, doughboys had seen n real llvo general wrestling wltli a refrnctory nail during a session of fatigue detail? Bogus "Funds." Declaring that tliero have been many funds started which were fluid to be for .the benefit of ox-service men nnd women and which were .used illegiti mately, the Los Angeles, Cal., Advor Using club has voted to withhold con tributions and Indorsement from any future campaign until the local Amer ican Legion posts have Investigated Votes to terminate wAn Porter Resolution Receives Support of Nearly the Entire Body. Democrats Aid Landslide. Washington, D. aBy n vote of Jive to one, tho house passed tho Porter resolution to terminate tho state of war between tho United States and the central powers. As a substitute for the Knox reso lution, passed by the senate, repeal-, lug tho declaration of war, It was put through, a03 to 01, us a republican mensure, with the loss of only one rcpubllam vote Kelloy of Michigan. Forty-nine democrats Joined In tho landslide. How long It will bo before pence Is formally declared remains' to ho seen. Tho Issue now goes to it conference committee which will endeavor to harmonize tho differing resolutions of the two housos.-tho senate having pro vided for tho repent of tho declaration of war, while tho house proposes niemely to declare the war terminated. Tho house objected that the sennto resolution would repudiate tho de claration of war. If a deadlock should develop In tho conference committee tho declaration of pence would be delayed and it might become necessary for President Harding to effect a compromise. The president hns been In no hurry up to date, however, to obtain a declaration of pcac and the house leaders hnvo furthered his purposes. The senate leaders have been chnflng nt the delay, but will now find they can obtain speedy action only by yielding and ac cepting the house resolution. Name L,eglon Commander. Indianapolis, Ind. John G. Emery of Grand Rapids, Mich., wns unan imously elected natloniil commander lof the Anicrlcnn Legion nt it meeting 'of the nntlonal executive committee here. Ho succeeds Col. Fredrick W. Gnlbralth, Jr., who was killed In an automobile accident near this city. MnJ. John Garfield Emery, saw much of the fighting that the American troops participated In during the world war, Ho attended the second officers' training enmp at Fort Shorldan in 1017 nnd wns commissioned n captain of Infnntry nnd sent to France with thoflrst group of Americans. Major Emory wns born July 4, 1881, nt Grnnd Rapids, ne is a mombcr of tho Grand Rapids city commission. Norrls Scores Packers. Wnshlngton, D. C The big meat packers were accused of excessive earnings by Senator Norrls of Ne braska, chairmnn of the senute com mittee on ngrlculturc, in urging the passngo of tho bill for the supervision of tho industry. U. S. Japan Parleys On. Washington, D. 0. Direct negotia tions hnvo been begun between the United States and Japan for the set tlement of the questions pending be tween them. These Include the Island of Yap, tho immigration question, tho alien lnnd question and the return of 'Shantung to China by Japan. The negotiations are being conducted by Baron Shldehnra, the Japanese am bassador, and Secretary nughes. Tho settlement of the Ynp question would mnko unnecessary tho consideration of this question by the lengue of na tions. Great Increase in Crime. , Washington, D, C. There wns more crime in the United States during the Inst year than in any year since 1897, according to William II. Moran, chief of the United Stntes bureau of secret service. Though this Increased ac tivity of criminals extended to practi cally every phase of Illegal endeavor, bank robbers, counterfeiters and for gers were particularly active. Un? settled conditions following the wnr, and prohibition, Chief Moran belloves, are In the mnln responsible for the great increnso In crime. Banks Advised to Advertise. Atlantic, Ga. Approval of advertis ing by banks whs voiced before the financial advertising association of the Associated Advertising Clubs of tho World by M. B. Wellborn, gov ernor of the Atlanta Federal Deserve bank. Plan Will Greatly Aid Farmers.. Washington, D. C, Secrotary Hoov er announced that preliminary work on n plan to make storage certificates on grain nwillnblo to the farmers ns credit collateral has boen completed by tho conference called by himself and Secretary Wallace. "Tho plan was considered by nil parties to the conference to lie practical and to promise grent advantages," Mr. Hoover said, "It was agreed that the plan requires no federal legislation and differs entirely from all other plans hitherto proposed. Find Lead Vein at Dubuque. Dubuque, In. What is believed to bo tho most valuable strike slnco tho old lend mining days of Dubuque was made by Val Kles in tho old Wlldo property in tho heart of tho city when ho announced tho opening of n vein of lead forty feet In depth in a 100 foot shaft. On surface Indications the vein is vulucd at from $40,000 to $50, 000. The Wilde mine operations nre the, first in this vicinity for many years. HOW WOMEN AVOID SURGICAL OPERATIONS Some Are Extremely Necessary, Others May Not Be Every Woman Should Give Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound a Trial First Compound, nf tor It had been decided an operation was noccssary: Burlington, Vt. "I suffered with female trouble, and had a number of doctors who said that I would nover bo any better until I had an operation. I was so bad I could hardly walk across tho floor and could not do a thing. My sister-in-law induced mo to try Lydia E. Pinkham'B Vegetablo Compound nnd it certainly has helped mo wonderfully I keep houso and do my work and havo a small child. I havo recommended Vegetablo Compound to a num bor of my friends nnd you may publish my testimonial. "Mrs. H.R. Shakon, Apple True Point Farm, Burlington, Vt. In hospitals nro many women whonrothoro for surgical oporations,andthors is nothing a woman dreads more than tho thought of an operation, and the long weary months of recovery and restoration to strength if it is successful. It is very truo thnt fomnlo troubles may through neglect reach a stage whoro an operation is the only resource, but most of tho commoner aliments of women nro not tho surgical ones ! they nro not caused by serious displace ments, tumors or growths, although tho symptoms may atipear tho samo. When disturbing ailments first appear .tuko Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegotabie Compound to relievo tho present distress and prevent moro serious troubles. In fact, many letters havo been received from women who havo boon restored to health by Lydia E. Pinkhnm'a Vegotablo Compound after operations hav been advised by attending physicians. ' Iiydia E. Pinkham's Private Toxt-Boolcupon "Ailments Pecu liar to Women" will bo sent to you f rco upon request. AVrlto to Tho Jjydla JG. Pinkbam Medicine Co., Lynn, Massachusetts This book contains valuable information. Be Sure to Keep Nature intended all creatures to withstand tho normal changes of tho seasons. You nover saw a wild animal collapso from heat, did you? Peoplo wouldn't got "knocked out" either, if they had tho vitality animals get from their blood. Rich, wholcsomo blood gives bodily vigor, and if hot weather lays you low, s.s.s start now, to lortuy your vitality with a good tonic ASPIRING YOUTH FLIES HIGH But Hlo Educational Qualifications for tho Secret Service Were Not Revealed In Letter. Capt. Thomas E, Halls of tho Uni ted States secret service, receives many applications for positions In tho department. Here Is one of the choic est nnd It enmo from Missouri: "Dear sir 1 am righting you this letter In tho regards of a Job I Wood like to hnvo a Job as united Stntes Detectlvo 1 often thought that I Wood like to hnvo n Job like thnt so I thought I Wood right to you and sco What cood bo done About It If you can glvo me n Job 1 will do good hon est Work I will guaranteo that 1 Will do square business I Wood like for you all to help Me out n'nout It I Will help tho force out In eny Way I can 1 will closo hoping to henr from you plcnso right and lot Mo KnoW What you' think about It and tell mo What tho terms and Salary Is." Indianap olis News. Tho definition of murder ought to he broadened so ns to take In tho fellow who talks you to death. Busy men and ennui nro not on speaking terms. Icon Always Get full food value for your money when you. eat GrapeNuts Each golden granule of this attractive wheat and malted "barley food is rich in nutriment for "body and brain. Serve GrapeNuts direct from the air-tight packet for breakfast or lunch. Crisp -Delicious -No Waste "here's a Reason Tor Gmpe-Nuts Chlcngo.IU. "I was In bedwith a female trouble and inflammation and had four doctors but none of them did me nnygood. They all said I would havo to hnvo nrtopor ntion. A druggist's wlfo told me to take Lydia E. Pink ham's Vegetablo Compound and I took 22 bottles, nover missing ndoso andnttheend of thnttimo I was perfectly well. I havo never had occa sion to take it again aa I have been so well. I havo a six room flat nnd do all my work. My two sisters are taking tho Compound upon my recommendation and you may publish my lotter. It is tho gospel truth and I will write to any ono who want n personal fetter." Mrs. E. H. Haydock, G824 St Law rence Ave., Chicago, 111. r A Vermont woman adds lior testimony to tho lonjr lino of tlioso fortunate women who luivo been restored to health by Ijydin, 13. Pinklmm'a Vegetable Blood Pure In Summer that will drlvo tho impurities out and leave your blood stream nour ishing nnd robust. S.S.S., tho well known herb alter ative, is fine for this; get it from your druggist today.. Then writo us about your condition, addressing Chief Medical Advisor, 843 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga. Wo will send you free medical ndvico suited to your in-, , dividual case, 1 1 I ABLE TO FOLLOW ANY TRAIL Ahnd8, Ea6t Indian Sect, Are Amonfj the Most Skillful Trackers in the World. Tho Ahnds, natives of Jaura, In dla, are among tho most skilled ani mal truckers In tho world, according to II. G. Burton, writing in tho Field. They track bears, panthers nnd other Jungle creatures by a mero shadow of u footprint and also by "marking," a system of watching. When "mnrklng" anlmnls tho na tives turn out beforo Bunrlso and watch ttTo animals as they slink back to their lairs. Then when tho hunters take a position of vantage the mnrkcr's aids surround the ani mal on three sides, and drlvo it out from cover. Tho Ahnds often track bears across solid rock, where tho creatures' claws, scratching the, surface, lcavo a mark. The panther's tread Is so soft that no Impress Is uiiido, save where tho ground Is soft enough to tako the pug of tho pussyfoot, and yet they track these wary animals when they show, near tho village. The Spoofing Prof. "Professor, which la tho logical way of reaching a conclusion?" "Take a train of thought, my boy."