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but the subsequent turn of events in North Dakota cannot fail to start a strong back fire againet any such policy. North Dakota will stand as the horribie example of what Townley brought about and what others will be desirous of es- caping. No small task Will be imposed upon ![those who are elected to office to restore the government to a proper standing, to salvage what they can from the period of experimentation and to make wuse of methods which experience has Jown are a benefit to the people of that Thelr job Will not be an easy but as a result of the reconstruc- North Dakota ought to be safely re- an Entacsd i e Postofics st Norwick; Cuma., s || coe-clam matiac state. > ¥ . YT TYY WAR MACHINES. fle a conference is about to open ME ASSOCIATED PRESS, Prow 4 extuarely eatitied || for the purpose of reaching an agree- - R SR, at will result in the reduction ctherwise Zredited ta i 4 local roms publlabed itation of armament and whi { |eertain of the leading nations are de- | clarine that they are eager to join with hers in such a plan as may be upon for the cutting down of nament and the abandonment of ex- naval construction policies, ef- not cease in devising new and ctive instruments of warfare' in futare conflicts. 1 of the world s sick emough of o-horrors of war to want to antieipate reputicstion o e reaerved. wectal - dea- Dorothy’s clder sister immediately set The reason was that the question asked by the red-haired girl, simply, “How's Dorothy?” had set in motion a train of thought with singular possibilities. “She's all right, I suppose,” Dorothy's older sister answered. “At least she was when I left home. \But you know what a bookworm that child has always been and what an jmaginative voungster she was? Well, lately thimgs have tak- en a new turn with her. She reads more than ever, and after she finishes a hook e proceeds to act like the leading char- moved from any further possibility of |acter. I suppose we all do that once reverting to the control of the mon-par-|in a while, to a certaln extent. But tisan league. Dorothy! Well, I wish you could have seen her last week! She began to g0 around with the most mournful air and refused to eat, and it wasn't untfl I dis- covered that she'd just completed a novel with a misunderstood heroine that I knew what to do for her.” “Well, what did you do?" the red- red girl asked, curlously. “Gave her a story about an athletic girl who s~#ned sentiment, and ghe im- mediately took to hiking and large meals. But that didn’t last long, either. She got hold of another tale belle was a southern beauty who was too laguid to move, and Dorothy posi- tively refused to make her own bed for two day: hair and She even stuck a rose in her took to murderfng my gultar. the-day when there will be no more 2 fearfully afraid shell fail in love’ w but untfl the canses for wars are[ With some blond book lady and come = arsrrevm. | and the natlons agree to sot.|in some day with her hair bleached I z disputes by other methods | think she would be capable of it. So long use of force world peace is an| 12 L i e o . ity and such heingthe case It|iymg dressing for vamp and Spanish ot 1 that provision for pro-| parts, When her idol of the moment is he made and that inven-| modern and uitra smart she pulls out . heuld direct their attention to| her evebrows A4 does other ngs of zing forth new implements of war, |{hat sort, but of course I can't undertake Mo end of the war it has been a 4 that it Is possible to produce EYOWB |,y yasen whish I¢ "emyloyed” weald littla to be done by shot and shell|| opp iINCIDENTS IN AMERICAN * in offensive or defenstve action. 5| Now guns have not only heen devised SipmonT a en constructed which Wil | esm———————————— sible an improved defemse of | THE PLOT TO SEIZE CANADA sl el BT for The name Fenian, connection with for the heavily ar-|an Irish society, was of very carly ori- | battleships has been demon- | gin, dating back to several ed vea the destructive power of the|in the present cra. It was revived ¢ the same ttme mew developments | @ society of patriot n during the taking Dlace fa the kol | Civil war, whose to free lre- nex WIth the resu't that an all| SRL U0 (5es, and it was not long uz r ne. capable of protecting 1ts | ("o ¥ graer contained the names o | ants ngainat machine gun fire and| jonty thoysand members. . nz 30 rapld fire guns. all of which | i their great strength in mind, the » . operated as a battery by one | Feniars attempted an invasion of Canada man, has been produced. These are only | from the United States in 1866 It is | few of the preparations being made|said that they were able to recruit a ase of future wars, and while It Indl- | army of 240,000 strong. The Civil war *< the passing of the old method of |had just ended, and in the Union army - omrhasizes the need of prr- | bad bork thousinds of Irist auite a8 mmch enerey for the | Sympatidsers, which the | nt of dispuies by other methods | ablojt fecrn TAURCHER'S AHBITION. | interest is bound to be ambition of formerly conflected army and located in he early days of the reported ong With oth hemselves offensive, 10 1,r gupitude toward the United States the United States and become | yuring (hat war his country In order that the plant should not be- | cems is to encourage bet-| come known, it was arranged that the tween the countries and | different forcessof Fe n ve a States eitizen. | Of these there we o wo ought about a | Yoterans ted S but Capta B eatt; Moy where the chief { | Dorot WHY SHE HAD TO HURRY jto prevent such Inmocuous activities. down her teacup and looked worried. | “I just try to keep books out of her ay, but one can't accomplish much of that sort in these davs of publie k- braries. And if she doesn't get new ideas from books she'll get them from the | movies, anyway. “One thing I have learned, though—¥# I want to get her In the mood far any- thingT just have to plan a little before- hand. When she wanted a new dress for her school party and threatened to mope horribly because she couldn't have ft, I simply paved the way with ‘Pollyanna.’ and she wore her old organdie without a whimper. And when her morale runs so low that she meglects her practicing I have fast to umiarth some volume about girls who were gennuses and worked themselves to the bone. That will keep Dorothy at it all day. “You can almost tell ‘what she has been reading by the way she acts. Tt even affects bay speech, so that she's apt to burst into Elizabethan English or the most modern of modern slang with- out any warning at all. T would be dread- fully shocked by these exhibitions some- times, it I didn't Know what caused them. T don’t know whether it's talent or merely adolescence that afls her, but it T her mighty hard to live with.” should think so!” the -haired girl murmured sympathetically. “Do have another. cup of tea ™ But Dorothy's sister was drawing on her coat in a sudden panic. “I just happened to think" she ex- plained, “that I left a new novel with an lopement In it on the library table. It vy reads that and Jimmy Davis comes over to see her there's no tell appen. I'm sorry, deaf, but rush home before it's too Ak nd the red-haired hostess was left with the tea half poured.—Chicago News. re were/ cl arge cii war to non-Irish vet nelr of Englanc's un troops stati this country | All was ready for the hurling = Tt is even claimed that/could be s 1 zen. R (uv-! nd it w n o German and v]’"‘h’lr{““‘” thing £ be peomit q 18 to renounce his al-| ¢4ung jigelf weaponless dnd ‘f]r"h*L An e A after the posi-| emrort was m i i he'd and the work he has| ammun: to become a | confiseatea untty in which he was for-| Daily hur of zaged in breaking Amerlean | frontier cities, eager to : bossible’ For Rty 15 showd O Bronzed, stalwart men were r wonld be £ ahteabts cilEAD . well-drilled veterans, But | |lack of weapons turned them back They | could do nothing without guns. At one — stroke the government had deprived the EDITORIAL NOTES. plan of every chance of success. re to give due credit to reports,| Yet Gen. O'Neil, who had been at Buf- things coming down be- cromed into Canada, captured to winter in Florida | Fort Erie and fought two ot | il the destructive hurricane 0 Which the Fenians won. et found that the reinforcements that had expected failed to appear, and — = his small force he could not'go ahead anc an on the corner says: Coneern | ngy ™ finciund's whole Cansian o affairs keeps down the|Ho was obliged to abandon the strons ndividual Irritations. Dosition he had captured and to retreat to 2 ST American soil. + . ry prepared to oppose a trans-| Almost as-soon as O'Neill and his vio- n strike offers one o the best| torious men kot foot upon the soil of o of such deplorable trouble, | United States they were made prisoners o by the crew of the gunboat Michigan. An “entente Intends (o let 1t be|American army under General My orwer Emperor Charles shall cause it S orary. . SWeEney gnd e eady been arrested and | . 3| e hate to see the fire horses go but 2 5 ferable to secing them d sperate- to get the aerial truck up les in time to be of ser- alo witi aged to lowers one det nt of troops man- He and his f his followers dispersed, The Fenian in thing of the past. T he conspiracy 250,0 to nour men fu mared Dominion |e to be a le as it . $ . spectacular. The | There also are other structure types, o commonplace act of the United States|Such as the three-to twelve-room s o many hundreds of automobiles| S CIPMeNt in grabbing a few consign. | dweilings, groups of ‘talus pueblos’ une % | lining the strests of in the parking| Moy, Of s had struck a death blow | der the wall of the canyon, in the ime ¢ b R DE| to one of the most andacious plots ever | mediate vicinity of the large buildings A oeda .V?’\:h,“.‘ ‘fiw’l"”: Erip the | hatched In this country. and tiny cliff houses and storage cista | cax and hard times have upon the | Tomorrow: The Soclety of the Cincinnatt, | under the canyon wall itself. ‘ -— e { “Then there are circular structures, ! - A L g PR o — | adjacent to both large and small dwel- . the Mexican congress is being { lings a semi-subterranean home “wising e on et mat: | READ YOUR CHARACTER || v of o 5 e hoped the members thera- get hold of a Congressional . ambassadors council is having ait- The Goose-Necked “D, n get- | A nding @ place to Intern Charles| You've seen the gose-necked “d” many ad | 2 Zita. Pomibly Holland wouid not | {imes, no doubt. Perhaps there are sev 4 c.|turn them ot if they coul@ be set over| ®TAl amOng your friends whose ha _ wbess il iting exhib s peculiar formation | o 2 3 e letter, wh s an important i T ation of character o 2 It may be as rother Townley says By the goose-necked “d” is meant that s - ere ars jost as many non-partisan | formation of the letter i which the final S i . ) n Nooth Dakota ws ever but|dow oke of the ster dispensed e evidontly not proud emough of [ With, and the up stroke is ended with o 7 fact to 31t Wit tna or slight flourish the right. Some peo- 1 2 ple make 2 this way only when it epior r rwalk fare experimont fs be. | 0CcUrs at the end of a word. Others use i % season when travel 1o ez | it even in the middlo of a worz, causing | a break in the continuif of the 1d when expenses are Invariably not-part 50 that a successful te ater, under Do you really know somebody who the . govern-{euch cond conviction. Ite credit ch , or hers, though it more i it asijtake long| Th wi clares there are | like “him” than & “her.” 1s whoyrushed tositsesup- [no b ul women might at least have | he not inclined to be what you'd call | recetre = wny the s i pat | P 19 e % T fred atbemtion | m: he fmpressfon is gained tha This partioular pen stroke is typical of o country jandthe ddeaswas | he has eros: love or is suffer-| thnse more than usually interested in the ! endorsell ' in other states, |ing from cye tyeuble. cultivated arts. \ Understand, all who a 4 . . | By Digby Phillips, ited 1921 stroke. so interested do | their “d" this way | and the in | | tional Geographic Society {to study Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, | North asion of Canada was a 2 | eizhteen Tt had been | not necessarily make but of those who do make it this way you may be sure that inclinafion toward literature rts, whether they are producers | or critics, professional or amateur. | Where the goose-necked “d” is found in | \ woman's writing, and the hook or flour- jsh with which the letter ends is exag-{ e, you may be sure that woman is oving, that she has a gay disposition | and that in all likelihood she is a bit of | te. Tow Tomg IN THE DAY’S NEWS CHACA CANYON The first summer’s work of the Na- expedition The Bump of Secretiveness. where vast dpartment dwellings heus- ed one of the most thickly populated and highly cultured communities én America before (‘oiumbus came, just been completed, according to has a report made to Gilbert Grosvenor, President of the National Geographic, ociety by Neil M. Judd, leader of the pon the latter's return to W ston week. While details of the summer’s finding t formulation to be presented Society it S stated of the that the results s work fully justi- fy the belief that the studies.in New Mexico, which will be continued through several summers, will rival such expedition® of The Society as those which revealed to the world that Pompeii of South America, Ma- chu Picchu, and made known the Val- v of Ten Thousand Smokes, Alas- I ka’s vast natural cauldron, which has | been set aside as a National Monu- | ment. A bulletin from the Society explain= the s'gnificance of the aboriginal apart ouses, which are veritable | trea chests of pre-Columbian his- “Chaco Canyon is that segment ofy ] the Chaco River which is cut out near| the borderland of San Juan and Mc-| Kinley counties, Ne Mexico. Its}| heg whe from 100 fe equal to the Un dome. From their stretch sewi-desert waste: tery the bygone metropolis of the nyon's maw: Whence came the lum- to build and whence the water to ivate the corn, beans, and squash these aboriginal farms “From an airplane this gash in the t surface might resemble a mag- 1 sector of the Panama Canal, ser inspection would disclose, how- ever, not an expanse of water, but an unwatered canyon, in or bordering which are a dozen huge ruins that look to the casual observer like remains of giant apartment houses, containing hundreds of rooms, with associated temples or sanctuaries, known as kivas, and lesser dwellings, the true signifi- cance of which is not yvet known. More astounding still, some of these larger structures, such as the Pueblo del Arroyo (arroyo—wash), one of the two ruins upon which the Society's expedition is to cocentrate its inves from its floor any tol upper ledge be: i | 5ations, are built after the familiar E- shaped ground plan of the modern of- fice building, with the addition of a curved wall binding the ends of the E prpje ons and forming inner courts. The other ruin to be studied, Pueblo Bonito (bonito—beautiful), is a D- shaped building, with its curved wall 300 feet long. “Archeologically this ancient Island of Manhattan, surrounded’by a sand, may accurately be de: 1 hundred miles from anywhere’, for it is 100 miles north to the cliff dwel- lings of the Mesa Verde, 100 miles south to the ancient Zuni towns, and 100 miles west to the ancestral site of the_Hopis. “Within a the Dis area less than half that ct of Columbia there are enormous community houses aving from 100 to $00 or more rooms. of | | connaissance | v | yon | region so unfriendly that even the no- mentioned fqund by the Geographic re- party—which point to possibility antiquity that will be invaluable in tracing the developments of this abori- ginal civilization. The existance of these last mentioned in the Chaco Can- region had not previously been - | suspected. | UIf the major zroups were inhabited simulianeously, it is estimated the can- yon population could not have been less than 10,00 . This Indian city lay in a nadic Navajo has not attempted to | cultivate it. Hence the question, What has happened there? Did the climate ven | = | —rub well over the throat, change? Were the surrounding arid Wwastes once fields of cotton, corn, HOARSENESS makes a “d” this way? Reflect upon his | Swallow slowly small to members of the National Geographic | | | but sometimes crumbling, walls | to a height near- | d States capi-| , making for | h adds another mys- | tead of stone—the last of other ruins of greater squash, and beans? Or did these abor- igines of noérthwestern New "Mexico have an irfigation system akin to that of the Ifugaos of the Philippinés er the rice terraces of Chima? “Was the America Indian independ= ent of any Nile, toward whose delta such an ingenious peaple as the Egyp- tians tended; and did he build apart- ments no less colossal and of more im- mediate service than the Egyptian race o« undertakers' ~constructed for their ead? “One fact is fairly certain. that this Dpeaple of a period varigusly placed be- twéen the time of Julius Caesar and ‘William the Conqueror had a demoerat- fc form of governmient and elected a governor every year. et e il LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Postry sad Poects. Mr. Editor: A foot Dote in your paper today reads: Poets are born—therefore their anees. tors should be held responsible. If this be so, then the ancestors of one Casson Langhbridge, whose poem on The Kingdom of Heaven, also ap- peared in the same issue, have & lot to makeé answer for. ¢ Heredity is surely a great thing, but when it works such freakish results as that, it were better for the readers of Doetry,, at least, that such poets had never heen born. Youré for straight prose JOHN Nerwich, Oct. 31, 1921. instead. TROLAND, Appreciated Reception Norwich Gave Shrimers, Mr. Editor: . Permit me, as a visiting Shriner, te express through the columns of your paper to the people of your bean- tiful city my appreciation for the won- derful reception given us when celebrat- ing the Hallowe'sn cefomonial of Sphinx Temple. The very great cordiality and abundant geod will of the hosts of peo- ple unaffiliated did not escaps our notlce ¥er fail to tonch our hearts. ‘While parading through your streets and over your boulevards, we were de- lighted to ses the very elaborate display of the national colors upon buildings, regidences and fraternity houses. Neota- bly beautiful were the houses of the Elks and of the Knights of Columbus. We are glad to acknowledge these very great courtesies which made our shott stay in Norwich one long to be remember- ed. In common with hundreds of my fraters, can only say in closing, “Ameri- cang Al Respectfully vours, G. L. M. MITCHELL. Arlington, R, I, Nov. 1, 1921 Mr. Jolly Demies Statement. Mr. Editor: In the issue of your paper of October 23th last, under head of Wes- terly News, there is a paragraph relative to the New Londen Brewery placing a eontract for ice and resuming operations in which my name ig used as your au- therity fer the atatement. Permit me to say that I have not,made any such state- ment, either to a cerrespondent of your paper, or anyone else. In fact 1 know nothing about the New London Brewery or its plans. In so far as the item relates to me there ig absolutely mo truth in it, and however innocent yeu may be in intent, it is certainly placing me in a false po- sition and doing me injustice te use my name ’n connection with such news. Very truly, JAMES JOLLY. ‘Westerly, Nov. 1, 1921. Btories That Reeall Others '\ The Shocs and the Strings. A woman had a pair of shees that had passed the stage of ‘usefulness to her so she.placed them at the alley gate expecting _that they would be taken by some needy person. Half an hour later she happened to think that she might have need for the strings in the shoes, s0 she started out te the alley to take the strings out. “This is selfish of me” she said to| herself. “The poor woman who gets | these shoes won't be able to use them withont the strings.” So she went back te the kitchen in good humor with herself for her philan- thropic intention. Late that aftérmoon e went out the back Way to the groc- ery. There were the shoes at the alley gate, but the strings were gome. Mother's Frotector Mr. X— was discussing the painting of the house and told the family how paint | was added for two purposes—to beautifs the house and also to protéct it against he weather. A few evenings later he wae walting for his wife to get ready for @ party. It took her an unusuany British Disarmament cen JUST ARRIVED! 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This wag denied by Senator Penrose of Pennsyivania, in charge of the bill, the time to bring He assured ment afoot to st said it was not ward a sales tax. ate that even if all the went out of the would be a margin of $10,000,000 the government income and outgo. The sales tax discussed was as notice of the fight that when Senator Smoot, brings up his proposals for tax, probably The Utah senator duced today two modified and alt One proposes a 1 pet tax levy on all manufactured goods where salen exceed $5,000 a vear, the other pronoses a general sax of 1-2 of sales exceed $6,000. Semator Smoot previously an amendment providing for a beneral manufacturers’ sales tax of with certain exemptions, lieu of all the miscellancous taxes. His for repeal on Thyrsday. sales tax plans. 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