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THE "SEE: OMAHA, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2f 1920. Fort Crook Army Men Have Lcfng Service Records Many of Officers Recently Assigned for Duty Here Have Commanded Units in Overseas Forcea. Ott'iccrs, with long service records, are arriving at Port Crook. ' f CoL Fred V. S. Chamberlain, "in fantry, lias reported for duty as mil itia officer, seventh coips area. Hp. (erved with the second infantry in L'l'ba, the Philippine islands and Ha ivaii from 189V to 1912 as second lieutemnt, first lieutenant and cap tain. He served on the Mexican :order district during the summer f 1918. s s Col. Chamberlain organized and ma in command of the 812th pio ' " infantry at Camp .Grant. ; 111., 'in i..c l-tter part of the summer of J ;15. . , h; d his regiment ready for overs.;. a . . 'V , but was turned hack at the po. . v. .mbr.:kation on account of the armistice. , Capt. W. M. Robertson has report ed at headquarters, seventh cdrps nrca, for duty as assistant to the corps inspector. Captain Robertson graduated from the United States military academy in 1912: He was on duty in France from June, 1919 to February, 192(j Assistant Cfctef of Staff. Lieut. Col. Claude Fries, gen i ral staff, recently reported for duty :.t Tort Crook as assistant chief of i . -.ii for war plans and training of nie seventh corps area. lie is a graduate of the Pennsylvania Mili tary college, the Army School of the Line, the Armv- Staff college and the General Staff College of the A. K. V. He served in the Spanish American war, the Philippine insur rection, the campaigns against the hostile Moras of Mindanao, and in She world war in France. He was promoted lieutenant colonel on July f, 1920. Soon after his detail in (he general staff corps he was as signed to his present station. Ma j. Carroll B. Hodges, who at tained his rank in the world war, has recently . reported for duty at the fort for assignment with the Seventh corps area as assistant to the corps area inspector. ' He commanded a battaliou at he Lut reserve officers' training camp at Plattsburg bar racks, N. Y., in 1917, and was di rector of the small arms department and acting director of the engineer department of the infantry school of arms at Fort Sill. Okl. West Point Graduate. , Lieut. Col. Clyffard Game, quar termaster of the Seventh corps area, graduated from West Point in 1899 and served in the First, Sixth and 11th infantry. He served in the Mo'ro campaign in the Philippines in 1902, the Cuban occupation in 1906-07 and the Mexican "punitive" expedition under General Pershing in 1916-17. During the World war Col. Game served as division quartermaster of the 30th division. Lieut Col. R. K. Craven, finance department, reported for duty at the fort on September 22 as finance of ficer. Colonel Cravens is a veteran of , the Spanish-American war, and saw service with th-40th infantry in the Philippine islands from De cember, 1899, to May 22. 1901. Maj. A. M. Graham has reported for duty at the fort and is acting as judge advocate of the Seventh area. A veteran , of the Spanish American war, ' Major Graham served abroad during the" world war as lieutenant colonel ' and colonel from April 18, 1918, to December 23. 1919. ,,' . . . Fanny Ward's Lost Smile Is Tragedy, French Think Paris, Sept. 26. Under the head ing, "The Lost Smile," the austere and. literary French newspaper, t"Lc Temps," has devoted a . column, to the "new face"" df .Fanny Ward, American cinema actress, "Knowing from) experience that wrinkles are glaringly visible in films," says the Temps, '. severely, "this martyr to the screen has had the flesh of her face drawn together and tightened, thus suppressing the wrinkles. "But In suppressing her wrinkles the beautiful American ! actress has also suppressed her smile. , "Here is a face wln'chcan reflecj on its limpid mirror astonishment, passion, anger,, horror and desire, but which will never again be capa blc of expressing even the tiniest 'smile. " "It is a story from the pen of Poe i in real life. German literature has already made us familiar with the man who lost his shadow, butjhow mediocre Pierre Schlemihl : appears to us now that we are confronted with the romance of the woman has losti her smile I" . -Jcc Cream Soda Gains x Popularity in Gay Pare'e Paris. Sept. 26. After, making a somewhat disappointing start the ice cream soda is slowly gaining ground in Paris in competition with the vh61e category of French and Amer ' ican alcoholic drinks, ranging from vermouth chassis to the kick-producing martini and Jack Rose cock tails. It is a bit too early to make an predictions, but it seems likely tha the number of soda fiends will have at least tripled before another year rolls round. For the first time in history Pris is really taking to the tall glass of fizz and syrup and seven soda emporiums now sport thenj sctvet upon the boulevards. Shorter Hours in House of Commons Asked by Member London, Sept. 26. Lloyd George is to be asked to consider earlier Sit tings and adjournments for flue house of commons by Mr. William Latin, M. P. . from Yorkshire, for next fall, as 'long hours are too great a strain on the members of parlia ment. Mr. Lunn proposes that the house commence the sittings at 10:30 .x ml and adjourn not later than 7:30 V- m. , Lived Over 100 Years. Keokuk, la., Sept. 26. With the death of James Haney, 101, Lee 'county has lost its oldest resident. Haney, born in Ireland, first emi grated to Canada, where he worked as "a lumberjack. Later he came to United States, enlisted in the uiion army, and served through the uvil war. , . , ' . 1 Waiting to Come to U. S. I v. l&t - Hui,.v-iwi Ji Polish refugees, mostly -Jews from towns-oii the outskirts of War saw, waiting at the quarantine station at Danzig for transportation to America. There are ten thousand refugees at the station, it is said, and all are anxious to emigrate, to this country. "The photo, one of the first to reach (his country since the Red drive, shows a group of the refugee immigrants outside a steamship booking agency' at the station. Dissatisfaction Is Main Campaign Issiie, Says Congressman Chicago, 111., Sept? 26.- -(Special Telegram.) "General dissatisfaction Is the main issue wherever I have been in this campaign," said Con gressman Sydney Anderson of Lanesboro, Minn., who stopped in Chicago yesfTrday on his way to take part in .the Indiana campaign. "As far as I have observed in the northwest, the league of nations, in dustrial questions and taxation are in third place in most politicaislis cussions. Even the high cost of riving- Js "regarded as in second place. The railroads and even prohibition are in fifth or sixth place. They are all swallowed rp in the universal discontent. " "The people ,a,re so worn out with the Wilson', administration that they lump togetfte all the things it has done and want "to get rid, of tiiem in a bunch. In Minnesota there is no democratic party worth mentioning. Even former democrats do, not want to makd any argument for their partf. The whole Cox proposition seems. dead in Minnesota." Congressman Anderson predicts that Minnesota will go by 80,000 to 100,000 for Harding and Coolidge. Appeal to Dissolve ' Is Filed ion Washington, Sept. 26. Dissolu tion of an injunction granted by the federal court at .'Memphis, restrain ing, the American Column & Lum ber Co and other defendant lumber companies from engaging in a comi bination to enhance the price of hardf wood lumber was asked in a britf filed in the supreme court by the defendants. Appeals in the case will be argued October 11. " The lumber ' concerns alleged in their brief that the evidence was in sufficient to show that they were engaged in a conspiracy to, manipu late the, price of hardwood lumber. They also argued that the com pilation and distribution cf stocks, production' and . sales reports through which "the government al leged .that they manipulated lumber prices .was not. in itself an unlawful act. , Jlanqueter Tips Waiter " . $1,000, Then Sues For It San Francisco, Sept. 26. "A gift is a gift." The law ays so, and Frederick H. Warner jof southern California has learned this at a cost of $1,000. . . ... V Warner gave a dinner party to ;1- ' iricnus ai a lasniouauxe noiei iiere last November and at the end of the dinner Warner felt so good Jhat he called Henry Goesscla' waiter, and said: . , : yi ' 'T- 'Here is your tip.""- " He handed over a $1,000 bond of a lumber company. Next sday he de manded that Goessel give the bond back. The waiter refused. Warner took the matter to court on the charge of theft. The court held that inasmuch as AVarner gave the bond to Goessel in the presence of numer ous persons a chartre of theft could Jnot be maintained ' against .him.,, A WUOr:,.;i -.: tYton MA : ! ...u. ly Warner had this action dismissed, as he found it wuld be useless to prosecute i v y : . v ; . Mountain echanic Slashes Union Rates Hamuif nd, Ind., Sept. 26. Some where uviit tly hills of Wisconsin is a garage man who is either honest or just poor at figures, in the-opinion of Frank Martin. The other day Frank and his family flivvered up. to the Dalles of the Wisconsin. That night "the car skidded in a rain softened road and . slid until it poised on the edge of a dangerous BHy- . .. Aid was summoned from a nearby town and the garage chap . came along, whistling andsiuging through the downpour, poured hve gallons of iuice into the flivver's innards, ad justed the tire chains and coaxed the' Mechine baclt into the road. "How much?"'pondered tne happy guy, scratching his head. "Oh, make it 90 cents, I ain't been in bed very long." - Will Appoint Commission ' ' To Settle Italian Strike ' Rome, Sept. 26. Premier Giolitti has decided to attempt the solution of the metal workers' complications by appointing a commission of man ufacturers and workmenxto prepare a settlement plan, it was stated to day. , . - The ' premier, according to Turin advices, reached this decision after hearing representatives of both workers and manufacturers. The project or the conduct of the workers, to be formulated by the commission, it is added, will be presented by the government to the houses of parliament. United States Trade Balance, Shows Big Decrease This Year Washington, Sept. 26. Th American trade balance for the first eight months of 1920 was $1,483,- 000,000 f compared to more than ?J, 000,000,000 for the corresponding period of 1919, according to figures made public by the Department of Commerce. They showed its import trade is expanding at a more rapid pace than export trade. Imports for the eight months of this year exceeded those of the 12 months of 1919 by approximately $100,000,000. Imports in 1919 established a new high record. On the other hand, exports for the eight months' period ending with August were $2,437,171,869 less than those in the 12 months of 1919, and were only $211,000,000 greater than the exports for 'the first'eight months of last year. The total of. exports for the eight months was $5,483,254,121. 1 he total imports for the eight months was $4,000,627,445 as com pared with $2,261,550,440 for the corresponding period in 1919. Delay Is Granted in , Disbarment Trial Lincoln, Sept. 26. (Special.) the state supreme court has-given Special Referee J. L. Cleary of Grand Island, who is to hear the evidence in the disbarment proceed ings against Frank and Stenley Bar tos, Wilber (Neb.) lawyers, until not later than December,! to lile his findings in the case, ; , : Tly; hearing of the. evidence orig inally set for a week ago was post. poned until October. on account of the illness ot Judge Jacob l'aw cett, retained by the state legal de partment to present the evidence in the case. I ' ' - The original court order required the report from the referee on Oc tober-1 or earlier. , ; -' Woman Says "Easiest Way" Was Own Choice I Detroit, Sept. 26. Girls who go yrong usually attribute their fall to. one or more oft several outside influ ences wl(ich they were unable to re sist. 1 Yet, -an attractive and well edu cated girl, arrested as a public woman, defended her downfall in police ejrwf and, to the utter amaze ment ot Judge Cotter, Rabbi Leo Franklin and ' others in the fourt room asserted that she had made a deliberate choice of her present life. "I know people will Jook upon me as a .pariah," the .Woman said, "but i:o one is to blame but myself. I thought this all over carefully f6r at ldast six months before making my choice. , , . . "I was guided1 by several things, but the fact that I' wanted lots of money and knew of no easier way to get it was my main reason. . "No, I don't want; to be 'saved,' I am entirtly satisfied with my present mV' ' , , ." Disregarding the woman's peculiar attitude, Judge Cotter placed her on probation Jn custody of Rabbi Franklin, Pastor Is Jailed for . Making Apple Cider Tuscaloosa, Ala., Sept., 26. Up 'in North Tuscaloosa, between Vance's station and Kclterman, a little church sitting back from the public road in, a grove of- big oak trees, was without a pastor on Sunday. When the congregation assembled the man who leads the flock in spiritual mat ters was absent. Sheriff Huglles had brought him down to Tusca loosa and put him behind, the bars of the county jail on the allegation that he was, about to turn a couple of apples found souring in his orchard into apple brandy, the sweetening for which was discovered in his blacksmith shop in the shape of a barrel of black strop molasses. Two stills were fourtd in close prox imity to the Rev. Lawrence's house. He will be made to give bond before he can fill his pulpit next Sunday. Sjta Times Man Gets License, But Not for Right Girl Coalton, Okl.. Sept. 26. Making errors in his bride-to-be's first name proved.no. bar to J. C. Coughlin, 3i), obtaining the "girl of his choice." After having obtaiifcd six mar riage licenses, only to,,fiud that his memory. had played him a trick each time, Cqughlin wrote the name on a piece of paper, pinned it to his coat lapel and secured "life' sentence" cer tificate lucky No. 7. . - The family upon which Cough lin's affections centered Hurst by name included three daughters. His trouble was tlat he failed to re member whether it was Ethel, Fan nie or Mabel when he arrived at the county judge's office on the six; suc cessive occasions. Drys Conclude Annual Meeting Foreign Delegates Ready to Renew Drive Against Liquor In TheirCountries. Washington. Sept. 26. Armed with information on the victory of prohibition in the United States, for eign delegates to the International (. digress Against Alcoholism were ready to return home and conduct iiixong their own pecp'.es drives against intoxicating liquor. Richmond Pearson Hobson placed lcforc the congress resolutions in tended to aid the advocates of world prohibition. The congress, being un authorized to act, referred the reso lutions to the international commit tee, which governs its session. Mr. Hobson, in his resolutions, i:rged the application of the "scrum of education" to the anti-prohibition- ists of countries where the open bar room still holds sway. He declared that the campaign of education em ployed to bring-about prohibition in the LTnited , States was the est r.ietjhod for drys in other countries to use. - , Introduction of . the resolutions followed .their adoption by the exec utive committee of the World Pro hibition federation, which met here in connection with the congress. Committees from the Women's Christian Temperance union and the World League Against Alcoholism! Mr. Hobson said, also were giving the proposals consideration. The World federation also adopt ed resolutions demanding that con gress deny citizenship rights and privileges to "brewers and others whose business has been outlowed in this country" if they attempt to invade foreign territory to continue their business. The resolutions bit terly denounced the reported plans of several large brewing and distill ing interests to engage in the brew ing or distilling of intoxicants 'else where. tv- Gasojine Supplies Dwindle in Spite of Boost in Production r , t'lilrngo Tribune-Omaha Bee Leaded Wire. Washington, Sept. 26. Gasoline production for 1920 maintains a consistent increase over the produc tion of 1919, but stocks pi gasoline are lower than the production and are relatively lower than those of July 31, 1919, says the bureau of mines, in a report issued today. On July 31, 1919, the stocks of gasoline at the refineries amounted to 38 days' supply, whereas on July 31, 1920, the stocks were reduced to 25 days? supply on hand. On July 31, 1918, the stocks amounted to 27 days' consumption needs. ' "It is generally reported that gasoline stocks at the present time are very low at the, refineries, but as it is near the end of the motor season, no serious difficulty as to supply of motor' tuel is expected, Inc. report says. "In California, casoline produc tion increased during the month and leached its peak for the year, but stocks declinqd. More gasoline ',ia been available on the Pacific coast through shipments from Wyoming, Texas and Oklahoma re fineries. 'Pussyfoot" to Scotland For Fall Dry Campaign London, Sept. 26. Scotland s pro hibition campaign is now in full swing. A letter to the temterance party from William E. (' Pussy foot") Johnson, stating that he is coming from New York to lead the fall campaign, has given fresh zest to the movement and "demon rum" is being attacked on its native heath as never before. 'Open air meetings are being held in all the principal cities of Scotland and the prohibitionists claim that by next November, when the vote will be taken, the country will have gone dry and the first big step, been taken to sober up the "drunken lion." Hannibal, Mo., Jailer Loses Job, For City Jail Is Empty Hannibad, Mo., Sept. 26. Hanni bal is a prisonerless city. The town's lookup presents the appearance of an empty tomb, and C. R. Buchanan, who formerly drew down as much as $300 monthly as jailer, is "job- less," Whether or not it's prohibition, Mayor Mills 'says "police business" is the poorest on record. The police foreswears a "wor ried" look, and rifmor has it that several bets have been placed as to vho will be the next to be dropped from the roll. TOO WEAK TO DO ANYTHING A Serious Feminine Illness Reme died By Lydia. E. Pinkham's Vegetable! Compound. ' Caseo, Wis. " After the birth of each of my children I had displace ment and was so weak I couldn't do anything. I found a book about Lvdia E. Pinkhani'g , Vege table Compound, bo thought I would try it, and after takingiit I soon felt- better. That was fifteen years ago and I have felt well ever since except that I had a slight attack of the trouble some time ago and took some more of your Com pound and was soon all right again. XI always recommend . your medicine and you may publish my testimonial for the benefit of other women." Mrs. JCT.E8 Bebo, Jr., K. 1, Box 99, Caseo, Wis. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound holds the record of being the most successful remedy for femalov ills in this country. If you have the slightest doubt that Lydia JG. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound wi)l help you, write to Lydia E. Pinkbam Medicine Co. (con fidential) Lynn, Mass., for advice, your letter will be opened, read and answered bv - a woman, and held in strict confidence. Salesmen Pledge Their Support to G. 0. P. Nominee Three Thousand Kifights of Grip Gather aj Marion to Hear Front Porch Speech ' Of Harding. By PHILLIP KINSLEY. Chicago Tribune-Omaha Bee Leaned Vf Iro, Marion, O., Sept. 26. Three thou sand traveling salesmen from east ern and middl western cities, de scribing themselves as "Jim Cox's p.-.rasites and Warren Harding's commercial ambassadors," gathered at tlie Harding home Saturday, and despite the heat of an Indian sum mer daj-, put on one of the liveliest demonstrations that lias been staged here. ' There were Special trains from New York, with Boston, Philadel phia, Pittsburgh, Louisville, Cin cinnati and Minneapolis coaches. J. P. Kazar of Bloomipgton, 111., was the spokesman for the salesmen. After assuring Senator Harding of support on election day arid urging a return to sound business princi ples in government affairs, he spoke of two. special things of interest to salesmen. All persons,, he said, who buy interchangeable mileage books and travel, a great deal, should' be entitled to a reduction ' in . rates. Traveling salesmen, he said, should have representation on the Inter state Commerce commission. Senator Harding indicated that he agreed with the special requests by the' salesmen, particularly repre sentation on the commission. "We have been driven toward chaos, I believe," he said;' "not only by the unsuccessful attempts to mortgage American rights. Ameri can fortunes tnd the American con science abroad, and to chsck Ameri can nationality and American honor at the cloak room of the president's league of nations in Geneva, 'but we have been driven toward chaos at home. "The people know that when the war came upon us, American busi ness was facing disruption, and the American workingman uhemploy ment.and that another year of forly now would mean industrial plants cold in idleness and laborers walk ing among them, looking in vain ior the joy of a day's productive work. "We have, as L have said, great tasks before us,. and my first principle-of performance in any task is to summon the best counsel that can be drawn from any activity or any captivity or any quarter of America." ' a ilix you men folks who hayc tired of cigarettes that lack snap and go cigarettes that are like flat tires on the road to smoke-enjoyment- ' i - ', - " ' i . ' ' 1 ' ' , y 1 . . .. ... x , ; - ' . - - ' " ' - . ' Western Criminal Held in Jail Here ' ' r Notorious Fugitive From Cali- 'fornia Prison Lodged Here Pending Return. Richard A. Palmer, 23, a danger ous criminal, who escaped from Jan Quentin prison, San Francisco, Au gust 31, 1919, and who was captured after a year's search in three differ ent countries, was lodged in the city jail Saturday for safekeeping until today, when lie will be taken back to the California prison. Palmer made an unsuccessful at tempt to escape from "a train en route west Friday morning' near Cedar Rapids, la. M. Clark, lieutenant of the guard ai the prison, who was in charge of Palmer, went to sleep in a lower berth and put Pelmer in an upper. Palmer was shackled with a chain which hung rrom his feet to Clark's hands. Clark, before going to sleep, put tlf key to the chain in his trousers and laid them on the rack of the berth. While Clark was dreaming of sunny California, Palmer got up, worked his hands down to ,Clark's trousers, took the key and unlocked the chain. He then went to the next bertn and stole a suit of clothes con taining $100. . Palmer jumped from a window of the . swiftly moving train. Several persons in the train saw the escape, and the air brake cord was pulled. After observing what had occurred, the crew "reversed" the train and went back to the spot where Palmer jumped out. . . , . The prisoner was badly injured. Clark did not know of the Escape un til Palmer was brought back to the train. , . . . , Palmer was arrested in New York City, August 27, after he had re turned from a trip to England. Po lice searched for him in the United eland. Palmer is charged wfth prowling about ho tels m several uantornia cuies. j-icu- t.nt CUrr fterlared that his OriS- oner had a long criminal record. Wheat Shipped Via Lake From Chicago to Duluth Chicago. Sept. 26. A shipment of wheat by lake from Chicago to Du luth, Minn., an almost unprecedented nnrnl'l M'OS TPTPtltlv rPCOrded bv the Chicago Board of Trade. The shipment consisted ot iuu.uuu Dusneis of wheat. The fact that the grain mil InarUfl at fivp different elevators iin Chicago would indicate that a cer tain grade ot wheat, not avauaDie in Duluth, was wanted for some spe cial purpose. ' ' listen to this Campaign Probe In Washington Brought to Close Committee Cleans Slate Be fore Adjournment To Sleet Again in St. Louis on October 18. Washington, Sept., 26. With the exception of a . sub-committee in quiry into charges involving financ ing of the 'campaign of - Governor Cox. in Ohio in J918, and completion of its investigation into conditions in Missouri, the senatt committee looking into presidential campaign funds and political influences, had cleared its slate when itadjourncd its sessions her, to reconvene in St. Louis, October 18. The Ohio in quiry will he conducted by Senators F.dge and Pomcrene in Dayton be ginning October 7. Lacking the testimony of 'E. H. Talbot of Dayton, who had been summoned in collection with the im plied charge made before the com mittee yesterday that the Dayton Metal Products company had taken up a $5,0Q0 note for Governor Cox in 1918, the committee conducted a hard drive toward clearing up loose ends of previous hearings. Incidentally the committee "heard details of wlrnt was described as a "quadrenniel row" between republi can factions in North Carolina and Lapologized for having summoned Clarence K. Pueli trom lMizabcth City, that state. "for examination. It found no evidence of any $50,000 fund provided by Chairman Hays of the republican national committee to organize North Carolina textile workers, as a political opponent ot Mr. Pugh had charged. Another witness 'told of a repub lican fund of $8,500, thus far raised in Pensylvania, but denied all knowl edge of any fixed quota although pressed closely by Senator Reed, who drew out the admission that a second organization, a Harding Coolidge clubl also was raising funds in Pennsylvania Considerable time was devoted to the examination of Richard II. Waldo, of New York and it was from this witness that a statement was obtained that he understood B. M. Barruch and Secretary Meredith had helped finance publication of t'4e "Stars and Stripes," having been "vssessed" Vas leading democrat.? through the influence of members of the democratic national organiza tion. Waldo said Baruch had "come through" under ' pressure with $7 -000 and Secretary Meredith with $2,500. . : fAWAY out in the Orient "grow rich iVpmaflc tobaccos. A long buying arm reached over and brought them to the U.S. A. then combined them with our home-grown full-bodied tobaccos. Out of the blend was born Spur Cigarettes. - That rare, rich old-time'tobacco taste and aroma is. winning right and left. Besides, Spur Cigarettes have imported paper,rolled without paste. The crimped seam makes Spurs burn slower, draw easier, and taste better.; ' , And that smart brown and silver. package is three-fold to, keep Spurs rigmYou just can't stayon the fence once you have "met up" with Spur's good tobacco, taste. Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co. Two Men Are Arrested In Connection With Chicago Train Robbery Cblragft Tribune-Omaha Bee Leated Wire. Chicago, Sept. 26, Two men, ona of them a paroled convict with a long criminal record, were arrested as suspects in the Illinois Central ' train hold-up last night. They wers 1 furrounded in an obscure South Sidj hotel and taken before they liad a chance to put up a fight. One of them Jias been under sur veillance for more than a week a3 a suspect in the $100,000 Pullman robbery of several weeks ago. It is estimated that the robbers secured from $100,000 to $150,000 in the raid 1 of registered mail on the Illinois Central train last night. ' It was the same train tjiat was held up last May by Horace Le Roy Walton, who escaped with $83,000, but was intcrccuted just as he was entering his flat by Policeman Win. A. Roberts, whom he killed. Walton then barricaded himself in his flat, but was shot to death by the police. The robbers last night cursed omj of the mail clerks for being "respon sible" for the killing of his pal, Wal ton, m , Iowa Boy Sailing Toy Boat Falls in Tank and Drowns Dubuque, la., Sept. 26. Sailing a toy boat in a water tank proved fa tal to William Benson, 5, of this place. Reaching over the side of the tank to remove the boat, the child fell into the water and was drowned, his screams for help being unheard by his mother, who was taking an after noon nap in an upstairs room. The child's body was found in the tank following a fruitless search of,, the premises; Give the Children GrapeNuts TFiat sturdy wheat and barley food that builds and strengthens Needs No Sugar One dish a day will make for health I-. .. . . .... " Y