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s M LSRR A G | S P 1 PAGE FOUR LEGION D (Copy for This Department Supplied b . the ‘American Legion News Service,) (Condueted by National Counell of! Scouts of America.) BUSINESS MEN IN SCOAG | Barron Collier of New York $ityiis { typical of some of the biggest b | men in the country who are ddiats MAKES MOVIE PICTURE NOW ;U0 "ine'to boy scout intereatadt Roger Sullivan, Former Engineer, Dis- abled In World War, Successful in Camera Work, The fact that he was an engineer before the war may help him to un- derstand the mechanism of a motion | plcture camera, but the knowledge of | proper lighting effects and other things Incident to the successful pro- duction of motion pictures had to be Jearned by Roger Sullivan, after he was seriously disabled in the World War. Sulllvan was wounded while operat- Ing with the United Naval forces in France. After the war, young Sulll. van found that his injuries were such that he could not successfully- “carry on” as an engineer. Under the super- vision of the U. S. Veterans' bureau, he entered a school of photography in New York and has completed a course In motion picture making ‘and “sl}11” - photography. | Roosevelt 1s Colller is a man of very exténsi¥g tional business interests. He 2 chairman of the Greater New okt committee rman. Mr. Colll bimself cb of the committee for Greater New Y which is operating at this time largest boys’ camp in the world. cant b ] | Sulllvan and His Camera Together with James E. Pelkey, an- other disabled veteran who took .the’ same course, Sullivan i{s producing:a plcture entitled ' “Another . Chance.” Tbe picture depicts every stage through which a disabled - veteran passes- from the time he -leaves- tlte. hospital until he has been completely | rehabllitated in some school of, voca- tional training. The film closes with the picture.of President Harding. The photograph of Sullivan “shooting” the President was taken by Pelkey. Sulllvan and Pelkey spend- . théir spare hours In the club rooms of ‘Washington Helghts post of the Amers fcan Legion In New York City..* WANTS BEST COOKIE REélPE American Legion Auxiliary Plans to Have “Cookie Jar” for the 8ick Ex-Soldiers. The best, top-hole, A-1 cookle recipe in America is wanted by the American Legion auxjilary for use In its welfare' work with veterans in hospitals. This recipe may be a modern, | cooking school’s latest plece de resistance, or it may be a family heirloom —but it Ry must be good. . The more it re- sembles the ¢ook- ies that mother used to bake, the hap- ! Itke "Mr. Collier, Mr. Roosevi pier it 33 golug to make a lot of sick soldiers. The auxiliery’s plan is to establish in each hospital, where there ure veterans receiving treatment, a “cookie Jar,” which will be kept filled with,a fresh supply of delectable cakes, made by auxillary members. The plan is that of Mrs. W. H. Cudworth, of. Mil- whukee, Wis., chairman of the hospi- tnl and welfare committee. The recipe should be sent to the national auxii- laty headquarters, Indianapolis,: Ind. A widely known baker will be asked to judge them and select the best. AN CROOK DUPES YANKS Report Is That Eécaped onned Belgian Uni- form and\Obtained Money. " The stery Is catyied by a Brussels newspaper of the duplpg of the Ameri- can army in the RI area by a clover German crook. N¢ story was not econfirmed by Americ: lenz. A Qerman prisoner of war ' his rejease from a prison catap, d the uniform of a Belglan army m: and the name of Otte Debeny, accol ing to the report. He presented forged credentials at Coblenz where he is said to have been royally received by the American army. Before the assembled American troops, he pinned ihe medaille mili- talve of Belgium on Major Genexral Allen’s breast and after getting numerous loans of considerzble amounts from Major General Allen's staff, departed for Paris. ——— - Barron Collter. Thig camp Is located at Kanghsahke lakes, - Bear mountain, Interst§§ Palle sades park, New York. This m ac- eoinmodates 2,700 boys per sand consists of 21 different medfuunil Boys come not only from GregenNew York~ but' from Westchesterfstosn New York state, and many egmmuni- ties in "New Jersey. j It is through the interestffotomen mer L. Schiff, ‘and others, ac- complishments of this kind§se pos- sible. BOY SCOUTS NUMBER It has just been offigially a nced that the gain in by’ scouts dfighig the past,_full year has been 18,3 +This uiakes the present ‘total of gsgouts 432,013, ‘the_ high water marfludi the history of scouting.) The nghber of scout officials in the’country §bday is 127,586, making a grand total§dd 559, | 599 'scouts and scout ‘ufficials duin & tive at hese. figures were given report of the chietscout ex a meeting of the executive Bomrd of the national council of the BdjeScouts of America, which was heldfmashort time ‘ago. This was the last eting of the executive board until . Other figures showing a gi§ stant increasing Interest in fum the country over, are that dufy past five months of this yeal of 57,000 merit badges were Bhtained by scouts as compared with 4§76 for the same period last year, ofua gain of 41 per cent. The merit bagges are the awards of merit that a eout at- tains after he goes on up ti from a tirst class scout.’ Fivejhiundred and sixty-seven boys have qu: eagle scouts, as ‘compared during the same period of I Eugle scout 'représents the mxhesl standard of scouting that a attain. All of the above figures significant of the onward maj largest movement for boys world that has to do with tuilding and citizenship traini con- ting, g the total GOOD TURN TO HOSPI Terre Haute scouts have, own "eurnings, provided for aishing of ‘a room at the Ne: hospital. In carrying throu project it is worth noting t boys adhered strictly to. scou ciples und asked no money fre public. @ The . Terre Haute S commenting upon this good says: 'hrough the years to col the hospital serves humanity tl scout room will remain as a mel to the great movement to make boys'and as a trivute to the bo, were inspired. to be helpful iny; the commumty‘" TAKE A BOOK TO CAM merumm of the outpf-doors. e 1 Book to Camp” is the slogan. Sejul features are appeating fn all blications and effort iis being mede to\nterest national 4md local to lend co-operation in ible for boys to take ps such books on the making it with them to out-of-doors as more meaningful them. y| Cement Mixed Witl 1{ will be stable s “make’ nature the | Soil to Alter Being, repared by the United States Department of Agglculture.) Mixing centent With certain types of subgrides is an ex- conducted by the value In actual use. first suggested and of the' burean. Results 1d “test, and-it. was ar e Califormia’‘state highi ot to gry u‘on the adobe A part of the federal: a1 project in was “selected for the 4 ‘Soil- wa#'well broken up pd har to & depth varying from 6 \p 12 jhches and mixed with cement n | the/ proportions of 1 part cement to 29 parts soll 'and 1 part cement to prts soil. It was Intended to and roll the surface but rain prevested. One ‘séction was allowed to rem\in untrgated for purposes of comparfjpn. A recet Inspection showed that the untreated\gectlon was: badly broken up, due to\the usual shrinkage cracks characteri; ot adobe " soils. The treatment isk not tntended tc make a hard surface Jike cencrete, but to alter the propertiey of the soil so that it nd lessen the effects of est. Th molsture. i California p! to conduet addition- al experiments which will be ob- served in detall Ly the bureau and cost data obtaiued Root Crofi on New Land. Grow root créps on small pieces of new land. They yield heavily and are good feeds, besides furnishing vege- tables for the fable. . NoTICE The annual meeting of the Red Lake Northern Railway & Construc- #ion Co. will be_ held at Bemidji, :Minn., at 8 p.m., Tuesday, Septem- ber 5th, 1922, and a. special direc- tors” meeting will be held at Grygla, Minn., at 3 P, M. Tuesdya, Septem- ber -12th, for the transaction of gen- eral h\mness putunmg to the Gryg- la and ‘Red’ kae district -develop- ment. J. J. Opnahl, President. M. 3 Qwhl, Acting Sec’, 24880 o T —.-—4 RESOI.UTION NO, 209 At a reguln ‘meeting of the City Council of ‘Bemidji, Minnesota, held in the Céuneéil:Chambers'in the City | Hall, in satd City, on Mond;y, Au- gust 21, 1922, at 8 o’clock P. M., the followmg fution was mtrodnced by “Aldt mrt “who moved its adoption’ RESOLVED That. the curbs on Minnesota); Avenue, between 14th Street and 16tH ‘Street, be installed 15 feet from the respacnve property lines, and-sp as $o.léave a distance of 50 feet betwqen said curbs. The Iormmg resolution having been ‘ duly secanded by-Alderman Bridgeman, it was put:upon its pas- sage and by an.aye and nay vote was declared duly carried. - Aldermen-voting Aye: Jahr, Bridge- man, Evenson, Stafford, Smart, Rode, Lahr. ‘Aldermén votmx Nay: None. Aldermen shsent: . Olson, Lloyd, Denison, McKinnon. Submitted to Mnyor August 22, 1922, Approved AW 26, - 1922. . V. GARLOCK, Attest: Mayor. BELLE DENLEY, City C€lerk, .Published August 29, 1922. 1d8-29 RESOLUTION NO. 210 At a regular.meeting of the City Council of Bemidji, Minnesota, held in the Council Chambers in the City Hall, in said City, on Monday, Au- gust 21, 1922, at 8 o’clock P. M., the 1ollowmg resolution was intmdnced by . Alderman Smflord who moved its adoptiol has commeénced an action against the City of Bemidji for damaged sus- tained by her as a result of an al- leged defect in the sidewalk, located lneu No. 106 Third Street; and WHEREAS, Thé said Viola How- ard has agreed to accept the sum of two hundted dollars ($200.00) in full settlement of all claims and de: mands by her made. RESOLVED: That said sum be appropriated. from the general fund and that a warrant be drawn by the proper officers:in favor of said Viola Howard for said purpose. . The (orexomg resolution having heen duly _seconded 'by .Alderman Rode, it was put uponrits passage, and by an aye(and:nsy:vote was de- lared duly.carried. Aldermen-voting Aye: Jaht, Bridge. venso Suflorrd, Smnt, Rode, Lahr. Aldermen . voting Nny. None. Aldermen absent: Olson, Lloyd, Denison, McKinnon. Submitted to. Mayor August 22, 1922. Approved August 26, 1922. A V. GARLOCK Mayai Attest: BELLE DENLEY, City Clerk. Published Angnst 29, 1922. 1d8.29 WHEREAS, One 'Viola Howard | i “WHEN THE DEVIL DRIVES” AT ELKO THEATER TONIGHT “When the Devil Drives” the As- sociated Exhibitors five reel drama coming to the Elko theater tonight and Wednesday is from an original story by Leah Baird, wno is also its star. It shows convincingly the truth ‘of the contention that all women ave: *“sisters under the skin.” There is:goed and bad in all of us; it takes lives-—a moment ‘at which the devil drives—to force the same reactions from: good -and 'bad alike, #+To prove this, Miss Baird’s story relates the exverience of a good' girl i ‘past. Kipling’ has 8] of ‘the Colanel’s Lady and Judy O’Gray. :The prmcxpd role. that of the ‘bad girl is portrayed by Miss Baird. 1t calls for spirited emotional acting for® fine dramatic” restraint and for delicate handling of a part which the.stress of a érucial moment in our| SOMI would lose sympathy in the hands of a less capable artiste. In support of Miss Baird are Arline Pretty, Richard Tucker, Vernon Steel and Katherine Lewis. Paul Scardon di- rected it. ’ “TROUBLE” AT REX THEATER IS APPROPRIATELY NAMED “Trouble”, the First National pic- ture in which Jac! Coogan {s ap- pearing at the Rex theater tonight is most appropriately named, accord- ing to Albert Austin, who dirécted Jackie in it. For in “Trouble” Austin encoun- | tered more trouble than in any pic- ture production he has ever been associated with. In of> gcene for ‘“Trouble” a bursting water pipe fills the entire; basement of a residence. Jackie; Coogan plays the part of the plumb- er’s assistant and it was necessary for' the starlet to waddle and fall in the water several times. The picture being made during the winter months and - naturally the water was very cold. A heating apparatus was installed and the call for “action” given. But the heater would not work and after séveral days’ endeavor, it was given up ‘and a huge fire engine pressed into service. “THE GOLDEN GIFT” AT GRAND THEATER TONIGHT A fascinating story of treasure is that unfelded in “The Golden Gift” Alice Lake’s latest starring picture for “Metro which will be shown to- last times at ‘the Grand lhanter But the treasure is not that usually sgsociated in, the public mind with golde: gifts, it is a treasurer recious, about which is woven- &, mmng story of love and adventu The. plcture gives Alice Lake 2 chance to.display again her wonder- ful danci ng ability, and this star[ | who won ‘fame for- herself by her | ‘artistic ‘dances before going to t.hn, screen ,takes full advantage of it in | her l-test picture. In the cast sup- porting her are John Bowers, Har- riet Hammond, Joseph wacklrd, Bridgetta .Clark, Louis Dumar, Geo! frey Webb and Camilla Clark. “'l‘he’ Golden Gift” is a Maxwell Karger production, It was adapted by Flor- ence Hein from a story by June Mathis. John Boyle was the photogn— pher. about this— about tire economy. having THERE may be lots of different ideas about what a good tire is, but there ‘are no two ways The G & J 30 x 3% “G” .Tread at $10.65 is the greatest value in tires that evercrossedourthreshold. Put one on this week and learn something new Passenger are not sul nc:erd:rb!alExcbeTu:,dlewx “THE GRIM COMEDIAN" AT THE GRAND WBDNESDAY A photoplay, that will appeal to every mother of every daughter and to every dauxhter and every son of every mother, is “The Grim Come- dian”, Goldwyn’s production of Rita Wexmnn s first screen story, coming to the Grand theater for two days begiyning Wednesday. Life, the grimmest jester.on the world’s stage ' is the protlgomst and" his sense of comedy is worked out in real human beings. ‘Jack Holt, Phoebe Hunt; | Jos. J. Dowlmg and Glorm Hope are in the cast. Which B'phablv the | Average Person la:More:/or: Less Unfamiliar. Would you believe: that sthe - two ' sides,.of . a face are never:allke? The eyes.are out of line in two cases out of five, and one eye is stronger than the, other in seven persons out of ten. The right ear, as a rule, is hlgher} than the left. Only one person in 15 has perfect eyes, the larger percentage of defec- | tiveness ‘prevailing among falr-haired | people, The crystalline lens of the eye Is the one portion of the human body which continues to increase in size through- out life. It does not cease with the attainment of maturity. In 54 cases out of 100 the left leg Is stronger than the right. The hones _ef s, cosrace, human_male TODAY ELKO & WEDNESDAY lt 230—£ve.730-9°° dmission 10c & 25¢ “M\en he Devil ; By snd Wich Leah Ba.rd See -theje Awonderful gowns, the ‘luxuriant and’ colorf settings, the beautiful star and a searching story, show- two women “sisters un- der -the skin.” MACK SENNETT Comedy “THE BATTLE ROY. PFLOCK'S MUSIC Special Selection “IF 1 WERE KING” Car Tires and Tubes absorbed by the manufacturer. | round- and : full.* . TUESDAY: EVENING, AUGUST 29, 1922 polmds, those or a woman are six pounds lighter. .iThe tongue of a man. is smaller than that'of a man, ‘given a man of entist, 1s responsible. for the exercise whieh increases the beauty.of. the lower limbs. The push which the ‘toes give to keep the chalr in motion, repeated, makes the lnsten pigh .snd¢ the: calf British women are sald. to average two inches more in height than Amerl- cans. ‘Averages _for -the: height ‘of women show that - those born during | summer and autumn are taller than those borp during; spring or_ winter. The, tallest, girls are: born. In JAugust. A head of fair hair consists of 143, 240 lnurs, dark hair of 105,000, while a red head has only 29,200. = Fair- mamghem -Age-Herald. slde - %I threw: and my Wife ‘fainted.” Worse and Worse. wihpe young lady says you were ogling: her.' “Your honof, T may have cast & few equal size and welght. adwiring glaces at her, but I meant American limbs are more symumet-| no move, offcnse that if T had ber rical than those-of any. otl;er people. | jooking mt'a painting.” The rocking-chair, nccording to a sci-| «your honor,” interrupted the # woman.~~“I wen't stand here and lr‘fw inguited hy this man again. Even if 1.do use paiit I don't swmear it on!"— ‘ Taking-a Farm Scene. “Shoot!” cried a stern volce at the f the road, d then?” 1 the emergency, brake "nghwnymen?" ‘“No, a ‘movie director was issulng -an order to his camera squad.”—Blr- winghaw. .. A,e “Herald. haired vpeople are becoming less nu- merous than formerly. * ¥ A person v\ho has lived 70 years has had to pass- through, his heart about 675,920 tons: of blood, the whole * of the blood in ‘the body. passing through the heart in about 82 beats. The heart beats-on. an average 70 times ‘a minute, or 36,792,000 times ! in the course of a year, so that the heart 'of a man eighty years of age has beaten 78,000,000,000,000 times. The heart beats ten strokes a minute less when one is lying down than when-one is in-an upright position, nghway: in China. Highways offrom 33 feet to 55 feet In width are under construction in China. > ' Many Typen of Pavement. In ‘the modern )m'd surfaced roads constructed in the United Stutes there t!e 03 ‘types ofi pnve;nent reprceented she_has been so? The nmwe'n—-not the expected % Weinqd-y. 7 AL KIE DUSTIN FARNUM in— COLLEGE EMPLOYS FALSE: TO THE TRUST. 'OF WOMANHOOD Cnn any woman find Inppmeu if : swer—is revealed dramatically’ by i troubles, but mayba you - can forget some pf yours " when you go and see my “TROUBLE” at the Rex Theawe - . Tuesday Yours. for fun, = Educa.tlonal Comédy——“APRlL FOOL” “Big All-Star Cast - ... .. RexOrchestra. Matinee 2:30—Evening 7:10-9:00 —COMING THURSDAY & FRIDAY— D. B. C. WOMEN Because the North Dakota Agri- culn..al College wants stenogra- phers*‘ above the average’” they call on Dakota Business College, Fargo, N. D., when a vacancy occurs. Over 20 D. B. C. graduates have been employed by this institutions Mrs. stenographic secretary. ““Dakota’” trairing makes yougde- pendable on responsible jobs. N{ Norih Dakot courts have had D.B® C, :stenos. ful.”? Fall school is now open. Serid for. our nn;,nzme, Success, free Oflt Collmge, 806 Front St., Fargo,N.D. Evalee Smith is their latest “Follow the SucceS§- ar, ! Write Dakota Business ln- and COOGAN “IRONTO GOLD” *

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