Grand Rapids Leader, The (Newspaper) - October 28, 1919, Grand Rapids, Wisconsin THE GRAND RAPIDS LEADER YEAR NO. 1927. GRAND OCTOBER 28, 1919. TEN CENTS A WEEK KING AL SES CONGRES THANKS AMERICA OFFICIALLY FOR AID DURING WAR FOR FIRST TIME IN HISTORY MONARCH STANDS IN ATE FORUM Oct. as our defenders and our King Albert of the stood today before the Senate of the United States and later before the House of Representatives to fulfill the main purpose of his long voyage to American expression Belgian gratitude for aid during the Time In History For the first time in history the head of a monarchial was an honored guest in the legislative hall of the foremost in the Beside him stood the Duke of his son heir to the Belgian From place in the Queen looked down upon a scene un- predestined in Cheers and a thunder of ping rang thru the staid chambers of the Senate as the king entered corted by Lodge while ator Hitchcock walked beside Prince Queen Elizabeth and Mrs. wife of the entered the executive chamber at the same Seated Beside Cummings King Albert was seated Cummins presiding over the Senate with the youthful prince at his In his reply the King spoke ly in quaint accented English ing from a manuscript written by him in long There was lute silence while he spoke hut an- other demonstration of applause came from the floor and gallery when be Meets Members of Senate After his address the King and Prince were introduced to the bers of fhe by Senator Queen Enters First The Queen was the first to appear in the the members arose and applauded as she entered the tive The formal ment oC the King's coming was ed a wave of applause as he was recognized at the When walked down the aisle escorted by Speaker Champ there was a roar of He was greeted by Speaker Gillett beside whom he took his Praises Yank Doughboys In his address to the King Albert paid tribute to the valor of the American soldiers and sailors whose aid had turned the scale to a victory the world Members arose and applauded when he had finished and the king and Irs son then greeted the personally while the Queen stood in the gallery and Hero of World Speaker Gillett in welcoming King Albert in the House while every nation had its hero developed by the there was unanimous agreement that the King of the gians by his heroic bravery had come out of the war the hero of the whole It is always a big gamble with a rural preacher whether he will draw a salary half dozen squashes NOW ALPHONSO Oct. world-wide search for violet cloth has been instituted as a result of King Alfonso having set the fashion volet dress for men at the staid presidential where he was the guest of President Poincare and the other all attired in formal ning dress were almost stunned when the Spanish monarch in a violet with a fane waistcoat and a pink SIGN PROHIBITION OFF RATIFICATION MADE DENT WILL ISSUE MATION ENDING DRYNESS Oct. prohibition will be brot to an end by presidential proclamation ly when the senate ratifies the man peace it was today at the White is Demobilized Officials explained that the war time act provided that it should be annulled by the President when peace had been declared and when the army and navy had been Congress was informed by the president in his sage vetoing the prohibition ment that demobilization of the army and navy had been War Officially Ended The White House announcement clears up no doubt as to whether the war would be ended legally with the ratification of the German Some officials had expressed ions that the war emergency would not pass until the treaty with tria had been acted upon by the GRAND RAPIDS SHOE MAN GIVEN WRITE UP BOOT SHOE RECORDER DE- VOTES PAGE TO MADISON STORE Under the Study in Shoe the October edition of the Boot and Shoe devotes a page of space to a of the Ripp Shoe company store in of which F. Gleue of this city is establishment is a model of its the article It is finished throughout in French the front worked into the color opera chairs finished and upholstered in French gray datc the A nicely cozy corner has been ed ior the use of the while Unco large mirrors six feet in height adorn the ladies side of the Accompanying the writeup are two illustrations one showing the interior of the store and the the front a good idea of the arrangement of the show WIN CHANCE FOR VALLEY IF LOCALS CAN TRIM ANTIGO TEAM THAT DEFEATED WAUSAU SATURDAY Grand Rapids will have an to turn the tables and get in- to the running or the championship of the Wisconsin if they can defeat the strong Antigo high school eleven when the teams clash on coln field Altho Antigo was defeated earlier in the season by Merrill and Rapids won handily from the 13 to 9, Wausau the locals can trim Antigo Antigo trimmed the 25 i to 13. Problems for Defeaters Thereby arises a problem for the On the basis of the scores which team is more likely to drag down the At the time when Grand Rapids defeated the Lincoln team was going strong and was playing hard fast since that date have been in a slump as was shown by the showing at where if they could not have they should have at least crossed the jack's goal line for a Claiming Championship Since suffering defeat here rill has trimmed Stevens Point on the latter's home winning by a solitary field 3 to 0. On the basis of this victory the Merrill Herald is claiming the championship of the valley for their This claim is made partly on their win over Antigo and the victory of the latter team over Wausau ed with Stevens Point losing to thus wiping according their theory the defeat On the same basis of reasoning if the locals can tri mAntigo Saturday and then beat Stevens Point they Will have as strong a claim as one to the leadership in valley ball i This morning the manager of the Antigo eleven offered strong ments to have the game transferred to but the local ment refused to do so. Rapids Eleven in Shape Since losing to the local has been practising hard and with the several of the best players they will put their strongest eleven in field Coach Miller has made several shifts that will strengthen the line and speed up the action of the entire and new wll be sprung on j the that should prove RED CROSS ROLL PRESIDENT TALYOR APPOINTS WARD SCOUTS TO ASSIST Captains for the wards of the city in the coming Red Cross drive have been appointed by T. A. head Of the local Red Cross The following are the captains of the teams D. E. I. Mrs. E. B. Capt. Guy Mrs. Fred sixth Mrs. Myer Miss Mayme Mrs. A. L. of J. A. Meeting Thursday Night All captains will meet at the Elks Club Thursday evening to receive in- struction for the roll call and my plans fo The hope is to secure 2500 renewals and new memberships for the Rd Cross and to turn over to the national fund from the southern nart of this Churches to Assist An appeal has been made out the United States to all churches of all to open Roll Call connection with their services next Pastors are urged to make announcements and mention the cause and deliver the cal pastors have been to erate in the same Boy Scouts to Help The Red Cross will be greatly in the campaign by the Boy who will distribute publicity The boys through Scout Master Knapp have volunteered to cover Grand Port Edwards and South Side with CITY TEN PIN LEAGUE WILL BE REORGANIZED ELKS ALLEYS OPEN SATURDAY J. WEINBAUER WILL CHARGE SCOUTMASTERS SCHOOL OPENED LAST NIGHT ASSOCIATION TO MEET smE PASSES OVER PRESIDENT'S SESSIONS FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AT MILWAUKEE Oct. eleventh annual meeting of the Wisconsin Association will be held next Thursday and Friday in the Health Service ferson Street The is carrying on a thoro of education for the tion of the dreaded Many physicians and health ex- perts are scheduled to speak at the Dr. J. Coons of Stevens Point is president of the j after the ences will be BULLETIN Oct. Prohibition enforcement passed over President Wilson's veto by ate this Section relating to prohibition becomes effective upon signature of by presiding officers of Senate and E. J. who has been of the city paving crew during the past has ed a position for the winter as Harding is starting out with thirteen ager of Elks which boyg but arc a FATHERS TAUGHT HOW TO HANDLE THE KIDS Last night at the Wood County Normal School was launched a Class for Scout leaders a quite fitting manner of celebrating the birthday of Theodore who was a most enthusiastic Scout Leader and was at the time of death Scout Commissioner in his home The attendance was not as large as it should have but was very there being an even dozen Interesting Talks Professor M. H. Jackson gave a highly instructive talk on Among other things Mr. son called attention to the fact that every boy was a different type and that while there were general under- lying yet the real boy was very different to the boy told about in books on is this endless said Jackson that makes work with boys to intensely There never were in all history two any where near When God almighty made you he felt so ashamed o job that he broke the pattern and resolved not ot make an- like You must bear this in mind and when you find that the boy you have to deal with docs not agree with the theoretical do not get discouraged and give up the Fathers Drill The second hour of period was spent in drill in the foot movements marching and knot under com- mand of Captain Library Has Books The Public Library has placed on a special shelf an assortment of. books on boys work for the benefit of the There are of especial In this morning's mail the tion fo registration of the first Troop of Scouts stared for New This Troop is at the First M. E. Church and is in charge of Edwin B. Several other churches are just about ready to send in their applications and it is expected that fore Armistice Day the Boy Scouts be ready to help are to open for the season Saturday who have applied for membership in 111R his troon who were not able to get alleys j thd on thc Roenius To Head Troop The Congregational Church troop will be organized sometime this week Otto Roenius will be in command of this St. Peter's and St. Pauls Church PAID JENKINS ATTORNEY FOR ARRANGES RELEASE HANDED Mexico Oct. of 0. United consulate agent at who mn held captive by Mexican bandits the mountains south of that city who returned to was effected by the personal attorney I Mr. according Made Threat At the beginning of the tions for the ransom of Frederico the leader bandits stipulated that any effort the part of the consulate to appear in force at tie ndit rendezvous would result in tke death of Mr. met Cordova at which is situated two ride by automobile sooth of He was then conducted .to a room where he found Mr. Jenkins lying on a After a short the ransome was counted out and a receipt was signed by Mr. was then The two men reached Hacienda were conveyed to Pueblo by Jenkins is Suffering details of the incident which occurred during the week Mr. captivity have learned as he is physically to tell much of his experiences iri mountains except that his were on the move continually guard against They treated their prisoner with every tion it is Forced to sleep on the wet during a week of daily rains caused him to suffer attacks of which rendered him almost helpless nd is now in the American hospital at To Hear Report Secretary Elting of the American embassy here who ed the negotiations for the of Mr. Jenkins on the part of the United States will not return Pueblo until Upon Ws return it is expected an official re port will be during the past three weeks and a wall at the rear of the runways re- moved giving the players a longer and additional room for They alleys are in better shape than ever and with the new pins and new a good winter's sport is in Last year's city league will be re- organized with 12 teams in the the teams will be divided into first and second so as SLUSSER LEAVES CITY will also organize being Scoutmaster and Charles assistant The Moravian Church is also TALKS ON SOCIALISM TONIGHT There is a law in Norway which prohibits any person from cutting down a tree ulness he plants three saplings in its It has been noted that any one who is partially deaf can hear best when riding in a railway The rumbling Of the heavy wheels on the track causes the drum of the ear to and in this way excites the capacity to RETURNS FROM EAST Mrs. E. H. Stoddard of Merrill is visiting at Warner homo in this Mrs. Stoddard has re- turned from a trip thru the east where she spent two weeks in New York City and two weeks in delphia where she visited Mrs. Frank formerly Miss ner of this BONUS STUDENTS AT UNIVERSITY About former and nurses have so far been assigned to the University of Wisconsin under the state al bonus according to figures an- by the university office in charge of their Of these about are in residence at Until the validity of the law has been passed on by the state supreme no bonus money will be paid these but the payroll for the is being made ready to be taken care of A BOOST for Grand Rapids is n boost for the son's the Consolidated Company K and Scores and records will be kept by Mr. Weinbauer and published each in the to add keener interest for the ting to get in line at ago Teams Organizing Last year's led by AL Normington are planning to the list this season and carry off the f while Mark Whitrock as sembling a crew of ten pin artists that he claims will bring home the The led up until near the close of the season last year and finished The Bo- team may also be on the alleys this together with the AT THE HOSPITAL Eugene Bower who is employed at underwent an operation at the hospital last There are square miles of coal fields in THE WEATHER Generally fair tonight and Wednesday cooler in enst tion rising temperature WAUSAU DISTRICT ATTORNEY WILL SPEAK AT ARMORY George T. district ney of Marathon who lives at will deliver a talk night on Socialism at the Armory at eight He is a Socialist self and has spoken many times on the Mr. Lipperd before a largo audience four weeks ago to discuss the labor situation and the strike at Nekoosa and Port FOREMAN AT CONSOLIDATED CO. ACCEPTS JANESVILLE OFFER Friends will be sorry to learn that John for fifteen years fore- man of the yard at the Consolidated Water Power Paper has resigned his position to accept a foremanship with a Janesville com- pany and leaves today to take np his new FAIR DEAL AT JANESVILLE J. H. 467 Third Ave. S- is in the city for a few He has been employed at Janesville for the tractor corporation for some and reports living conditions and fine A BOOST for Grand Rapids ia boost for It is said that gray horses are the longest Creams are and are seriously by very warm Red Cross Roll 2-11. IS IN NEW QUARTERS 0. R. tho who has been remodeling his ing on River during tho past has moved downstairs in- to his new By building an addition in the rear the floor space has been A large window tho height of the building gives ample light for oven on the darkest GOING DOWN Oct. lowest temperature ever ed in tho forty-three years erf the month of October was made day morning when the reached 10 degrees tho bureau announced A record snowfall for tober also was six inches falling in Saturday and About two inches of snow fell
