INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS, FEBRUARY 27, 1919 BUILD AIRSHIPS: HOLLAND HOUSED HAND GRENADES GONE, HOME GIVES U. S, WIN IRISH BRIDES PLAY TRICKS ON HUNS THEY THREW STONES BY HIDING TREASURE TO LIFT 280 TONS 10,000 HUH SPIES FAMOUS PALACE Many United States Sailors Mar. Family in Liile Conceals Auto and ry in Ireland. Loss of Equipment Fails to Kill Tires From Soldier British War Office Officials Believe. the Fighting Spirit of Placed There to Keep in Touch Bankers Purchase Historic Home Searchers. the Yanks. Machine Is Practical. Plans for Dismantling Naval Stations I With Britain. to House All American Organizations. Are Going Forward It is now permissible to tell of the Rapidly. The fighting spirit that made the hiding places of French and Belgian USE DUTCHMEN AS COURIERS American army irresistible is illustrated inhabitants, where they saved personal in the case of Private Michael J. Queenstown, Ireland.—Plans for the GREAT POSSIBILITIES SEEN property from requisition or confiscation TO PROMOTECLOSE RELATIONS dismantling of the American naval stations Feeney of Company G, One Hundred by the Germans. This Information in and around Queenstown are and Fourteenth infantry regiment, Carry Messages to Enemy Agents in was at first held up for going forward rapidly. Time will be Twenty-ninth division, who, with his 1:- fear the Germans in their retirement England—Loose Passport System "buddy," named Brady, put a German Immense Craft Could Cross Atlantic required to remove the base hospital Will Be Permanent Headquarters for 'j might tear down houses where they I&-- Made Things Easy at First—Some of squad to flight by hurling stones at at White Point and much work will be and Return and Then Repeat the suspected concealment of property. Representatives Sent to Italy by involved in removing the many big the Spies Were Highly Educated them. The incident is related in a Journey Without Pause* In Lille one family had an alcove American Business and Financial warehouses which were brought here letter received in New York from Men, Others Were Mere Shadowers Weather Permitting. boarded up and wall paper plastered Institutions. First Lieut. T. J. B. Lang, Feeney's from America and set up in record and Touts—Dangerous Band Broken. over the boards to match the paper commanding officer, who vouches for time. Other important parts of the London.—A rigid airship—Zeppelin of the rest of the chamber, which was &• Rome.—Thanks to the generosity of its authenticity. Lieutenant Lana American plant include wireless stations There were 10,000 known German type—of 10.000,000 cubic feet capacity, the living room. In this alcove were Italian financial and commercial interests, volunteered from Jersey City, while at Queenstown and Aglada and agents in Holland during the war. A or about three times as large as hidden a complete automobile, excepting the United States will have a many hutments. Feeney's home is in Bayonne, N. J. Dutch police inspector explained to &• any yet constructed, is a practical tif the frame, including two extra house of its own in Rome. American officers and men have The Twenty-ninth division was in the New York Sun that to expel them proposition, according to war office tires also 800 bottles of wine, bronze The Palazza Salviati, one of the made a deep impression on the people heavy fighting in a wooded district in & would simply mean that their places officials. Such an airship would possess and copper candlesticks and other famous group of -historic family palaces of Queenstown and in other parts of or near the St. Mihiel sector. would be taken by other and unknown a total lifting power of about 280 ornaments. This family was in "hot that line the Corso Umberto, formerly South Ireland, and relations generally "Feeney and his running mate. agents. tons. The structural weight, that is, water" several times when visited by the Flaminian way, has just have been of the most cordial nature. Brady, were occupying the same bunk They drifted into Holland on various the gas bags, framework, gondolas, German searching parties. been purchased by the big banking interests hole in the woods." writes Lieutenant This is proved by the fact that a number pretexts. Some were highly educated engines, operating machinery, etc., The method of the searchers was of Italy, rechristened "La Casa of weddings already have taken Lang. "There was just some tangled men, capablfe of moving in the would be not more than 80 tons, leaving for noncommissioned officers to engage dell'America" or "The American place, and more than one American underbrush between them and th* best society others were mere shadowers 200 tons as disposable lift. -Only the woman of the house in conversation House," and placed at the disposal of sailor has promised to return for the lines of Boches close in front. Dur­ and touts. They took up all 50 tons would be required to make upon some alleged breach all societies, organizations and movements girl he must leave behind. ing the.early morning some Boches sorts of positions. The case of the room for the crew, petrol ballast, etc., of regulations while German soldiers that have for their object the Queenstown has prospered greatly who evidently had come up during porter at the Hotel des Indies, the leaving 150 tons commercial load secretly made their way into the furthering of commercial, financial, social since the station was established here, the night got close enough to hurl Waldorf-Astoria of The Hague, who which could be carried. house and gained every floor. and industrial relations between but the people declare their regret in their hand grenades into our lines. proved to be a brother of the then Such an airship could cross the Atlantic The soldiers with hammers would the United States and Italy. seeing the Americans depart is because We were not in trenches. We had German ambassador at Constantinople, and return and then repeat the sound walls, ceiling and floors in an Banks Provide Money. they have become accustomed to gone far, far beyond them. is already known. But that is only journey without a pause, if weather endeavor to find the suspected cache. their presence and like them for the "One Hun hurled a grenade quite The project was planned by Minister one of hundreds of similar incidents. were favorable. They would trace exposed water fine young fellows they are. of Provisions Crespi, who through accurately and it landed on the edge The chief task of this army of men British Government Interested. pipes, gas pipes and electric wires. his contact with American Food Administrator of the hole which was the 'hunting was of course to keep in touch with Because the British empire is so The family with the boarded up alcove Hoover, became convinced lodge' of Feeney and Brady. Feene.\ RECORD IN HOUSE BUILDING Great Britain. In the early days of far-flung, the government is encouraging was fortunate to escape all the of the great mutual benefit to be derived saw the grenade coming and jumping the war there was no more difficulty wall tests. development of aerial communication by Italy and America through himself, he hauled his comrade, in this than if there was no war. Sixty-Seven Are Erected in Ninety. for both passengers and light A number of families, even with closer relations. The money for the Brady, after him into the next hole British passports in those days were Seven Days for Families of Shipbuilders parcels as a vital necessity. Wireless German officers and soldiers billeted purchase of the palace was put up less than a foot and a half to the not worth the paper on which they at Bath, Me. stations belting thfe world also will In their homes, were able to clean out by the leading banking institutions of right. Of course he didn't have time were produced. hiding places behind wainscoting he erected, quickly as possible. Italy. to save his equipment. A young journalist who was in Holland Bath, Me.—In exactly 97 days 67 Before this is printed a HandleyPage where they stored a surprising amount The Salviati palace, which is near "The grenade exploded with a ter but had no passport got one from brick houses, providing homes for lift of wine and other goods greatly desired machine will have flown from the entrance of the Corso Umberto rible noise. It shattered the stock the local Consul (a Dutchman of families of men employed in building England to. India in a test trip.' This by the enemy. Many a hole into Piazza Venezia, or where the of Feeney's rifle, making it useless, course) simply on the product^ of a ships for the Emergency Fleet corporation, was dug in cellars and covered with is but preliminary to permanent air Flaminian way formerly led up to the but Feeney wasn't long in deciding letter from home. Later on was were erected here. big flat stones, and many persons had traffic to Egypt, India, South Africa Capitoline hill, is surrounded by the that the 'Dootehmen' were a dirty lot rendered very difficult to get a British There were used in building these money and jewelry sewed up in hidden and Australia. Canada likewise will other equally historic palaces of the and needed a beating. He had no gun passport, but curiously enough the previous houses 3,000,000 brick, which, if placed pockets in their clothing. be linked up with the mother country. Odescalchi and Dorvia families. Its and no grenades so, with a curse at issues of useless paper were not end to end, would stretch a distance "They were not so clever as they interior furnishings and decorations the. kaiser and his servants, he stdod withdrawn until the war had been in of 38% miles 6,000 pounds of cement, The rigid airships which Britain thought they were, those Germans," will be kept intact as far as possible. up in plain view of the enemy and progress for three fall years. It need 200 barrels of plain lime and 153 smile the people of Lille, the largest now possesses can cross the Atlantic, A Permanent Headquarters. threw rocks and stones at the Huns hardly be said that the German secret tons of hydrated lime. given favorable weather. But it Is French city that had been occupied a few yards away. The first floor of the palace will be service made good use of the carelessness. It took an average of 600 men at the airplane that is being developed by the Germans. Then with a wink S., occupied by the central headquarters "They evidently didn't feel safe facing work daily to do the job. They were for overland routes. they show you what escaped becoroing of the Italian-American league, of Lack of Co-operation. Feeney and his mate, Brady, and. assisted by 30 teams, seven big motortrucks Godfrey Isaacs, brother of Lord loot. which Senator Ruffini is president and thinking they were due for a shower Again the spies benefited from the and a tractor, capable of hauling Reading, Britain's ambassador to which has for its object-promoting lack of co-operation between the different of grenades, beat a mighty hasty retreat five 2^-ton trucks. America, is head of the Marconi Wireless "BLACK JACK" KISSES JEAN every possible relation between the for their own territory." The houses are modern in every respect. British departments. Thus in Telegraph company. Isaacs is American and Italian peoples. ... one large town the British community They have hardwood floors, simply waiting for peace, which will The seeond floor will be given over was unofficially warned against patronizing furnace heat, electric lights, bathrooms French Boy Reminds American General KANGAROO GETS MAD remove certain restrictions, to expand to the offices of financial organizations a certain music dealer, who was and cement cellars and rest on of Home. British wireless stations. that are especially interested in a known German agent. Yet that man concrete and brick foundations. An old Atlanta newspaperman now Hits a Deer Wjth His Tail in & Italian and American stocks and Stations in China. was one of the few Dutch music dealers in France writes describing a visit Fight. bonds. Two stations will be erected in who had a license for the import of General Pershing to the front just SOLDIERS TO AID SCOUTS "Ned Kelly, the old buck kangaroo, Still other portions of the palace will of British music. distant parts of China. Receiving apparatus before the drive for and capture of has been having a fight with the boss be given over to the societies and organizations will be installed on all passenger-carrying Dutchmen were largely used as couriers Fismes. stag of the axis deer herd," tsaid promoting interests along War Department Urges Veterans of between the German agents In airplanes, so that messages "When the general came into the Sergt. McGee of the San Francisco special lines between the United States France to Help the Boys by Becoming Holland and the spies in Britain. Loose may be sent back and forth yard at Annex twenty-nine of us were park police, "and it is the first time and Italy. Scout Masters. women and night clubs were employed while the flight is in progress. Hence playing tag with Jean, the 6-year-old I ever heard of two herbivorous animals In the future American manufacturing, as a means of ensnaring young men a business passenger who may tire of 'mascot' of Base No. 48," he says. so widely different in species business and financial institutions New York.—General March, chief ol for this purpose. the scenery or have bright ideas about "Of course we all snapped to attention finding common ground for a quarrel. sending representatives to Italy staff, at the instance of Secretary Baker his business may get in touch with his Another aspect of the activities of and saluted. And little Jean, to establish relations will find pei'manent has dii'ected the attention of army these human moles was that of gathering head office boy or assistant manager, clicking his heels in true military "As a matter of fact, it was the headquarters at the American soldiers returning from France "to the as the case may be. Thus, as it is information in Holland. The organization fashion, came to attention with an axis deer that started the trouble. house and every facility necessary to opportunity which the boy scouts afford •feasible to wireless ships of the sea, behind them was marvelous. American salute, holding it like a He was trying to show off before the enable them to attain their ends. for them further to serve their Enormous prices were paid to Dutch so it will be possible to wireless ships small statue until the 'big chief' returned does and started butting at poor old country" by becoming scout masters. telegraphers for copies of entente of the air. it. The instant the general Ned Kelly, who was peacefully lolloping SERVES 7 YEARS FOR $500 "The war department," says the circular code wires pa'ssing between the legations The two new wireless stations in finished his salute he walked over to about with no thought of trouble. distributed at demobilization -and Downing street or the Quay Chi.na will be installed with the help Jean, lifted him up and gave him a The first butt of the deer set camps, "is in full acord with purposes New York Youth, Nineteen Years of d'Orsay. So rampant did this evil become of airplanes. Instead of requiring regular old campaigner's hug with a Ned thinking, the second set him of this movement and desires to assist. Age, Has Committed TwentyFive that the Dutch authorities had several months to send machinery to regular American daddy kiss right on mad, the third—well, Ned Kelly just It is felt that the co-operation of a Burglaries. to insist on each operator submitting Cashmere and the Chinese, side of Siberia, the mouth. Jean, though blushing turned about and gave the axis deer large number of officers and enlisted to a search before going on duty and locations of stations by wagon, furiously, chirped: 'Hello, General one wallop under the stomach with men who have seen service in France New York.—To get less than $500 again afterward. for there are no railroads, the machinery Pair-r-rshang!' And there came into his tail. You could hear the smack will inspire the boys with a spirit of in cash through law-breaking activities Photography was used to an extraordinary will be taken in HandleyPage the general's eyes a suspicious moisture five blocks away, and it simply devotion to their country as nothing has cost Stephen Leyster, nineteen extent. Passengers boarding airplanes. Thus, in such ways indicating that he might be thinking knocked the deer fiat. It dropped else can do." years old, seven years in protectories the boats for England were snapshotted will the distant parts of the world of another 'kid' a little bit olJer, as if it had been shot, while Ned and reformatories, but he is not and the photos all carefully be linked up with modern times. somewhere in America." Kelly jusf hopped away as happy as filed. Photography was chiefly used to sure that he made a bad bargain. GIVES EARNINGS TO WAR a bird." Leyster admitted he had committed ensnare possible victims. On one occasion GETS LIMIT FINE OF $500 THIS CHURCH IS RICH a French attache, riding in the 25 burglaries and robberies. Massachusetts Artist Makes Remarkr ATTACKED BY COON woods near Wassenaar, encountered a "You seem to be proud," said Judge able Record in Her Efforts "Frankness Should Not Go Unrewarded/' Refuses One Million for an Oil Well lady who had been thrown from her Humphrey, "of the fact that you have to Help. Is Comment of Court in in Cemetery. horse. With the gallantry of his race, done something that the average person Ferocious Animal Fastened Teeth Soaking Suspect. The Merriam Baptist church of he went to her assistance. A few days does not do. How long have you Upon Aged- Man's Hand. Concord, Mass.—During the great Ranger, Tex., which already has acquired later he was confronted with photographs been in jail?" A. M. Kenzie, 74 years of age, of Kansas City, Mo. "Frankness war just ended Miss Elizabeth Wentworth an income of $200,000 a year of himself kneeling beside the "Counting the time that I wa. in Mitchell, S. D., started out to look should not go unrewarded," said Judge Roberts, well-known artist of through oil wells sunk in its church "injured" lady. He was told that the the protectory and the reformatory, it at his traps, and at a certain point this town, made a remarkable record Edward Fleming of the South municipal yard, has refused $1,000,000 for the lady was not injured at all, and would is seven years," answered the boy. in her efforts to help in war work. in the bluff observed a freshly dug court as he fined Claude Simpson right to develop wells in the graveyard tell her own story. "How much do you think your bole. Dropping on his knees he proceeded $500, the limit. Simpson was arrested Since 1914 she has given all the money Dangerous Band Broken Up. which adjoins the church, it became career in crime has netted you?" to investigate, whereupon a while standing in front of a saloon by she received for her paintings ta known here. With the threat of exposure as a "Well, between $400 and $500 in large coon ferociously attacked him, a patrolman who saw part of a the many war relief funds. The graveyard now is surrounded lever, great effort was made to turn cash." fastening his teeth in Mr. Kenzie's "jimmy" protruding from Simpson's It is estimated that about $10,000 by oil wells and numerous companies him into a traitor. Fortunately, he hand. pocket. has been so distributed by her, the have made the congregation, which acted promptly and with courage, and He fought the animal as best he TOTS HURT BY "PRETTY TOYS" Simpson, who is unemployed, admitted largest amount, $1,600, going to th« has only 29 members, fabulous offers In consequence a dangerous band was could, and finally succeeded in getting he intended to break into the American ambulance field service iB for the burying ground. broken up. This was by no means an his knife out of his pocket. Opening saloon. After learning his fine Simpson France. Scores of Children in Serbia Maimed The congregation has voted that isolated instance. the- blade with his teeth he made said he was glad he was arrested by Picking Up Austrian none of its members shall profit personally One characteristic of Teutonic methods an effort to cut the coon's throat, before he entered the saloon, as he "Dud" Shells. by its good fortune, but that was the adoption of great precautions but the beast had so badly lacerated then would have faced a penitentiary the entire income shall be devoted to to get the odium, in the event of Court Thinks Loss of his arm and hand that it was almost sentence. London.—The war is still taking its the glory of God. The sum of $100,000 discovery, thrown on Britain. On one Girl Ample Punishment impossible for the old gentleman to "Judge," he said, "it's,just as well toll of children in Monastir. The Serbian already has been distributed occasion an "English" yacht, manned subdue him. Finally he succeeded in to look on the bright side of things." hospital contains scores of little among Baptist institutions in this by "Englishmen," was found stranded cutting the coon's windpipe, but not "Some Pollyanna," remarked the ones who have been maimed for life San Francisco—Apparently believing state. in forbidden waters near the mouth judge. until the animal had torn the flesh or severely injured by explosions of that the defendant had of the Scheldt. The yacht was seized ^from his hand and arm and completely "pretty toys" they have picked up been punished enough by seeing MOUNTAIN LION CAUGHT and the crew arrested. On board was shredded his coat sleeve up to HAS CENT OWNED BY UNC0LN along the roadsides or in the yards of the girl he had wanted to marry found a fairly complete plan-of the the shoulder. the homes they recently have reoccupled. In court as the bride of the man Dutch mine field protecting the mouth That Animal Fell Into a Trap Set foi he had shot, a jury here acquitted of the Scheldt. The odium was thus Pennsylvania Woman Has Refused Coons. DEAD BROTHER'S PICTURE The toys are "dud" shells dropped George P. LIvingstc a $250 for Coin Lost by Martyr thrown on Britain. Happily, a few Jacob Gilbert of Grass Valley, Nev., into the city and Its environs by Austrian charge of assault with it to President. days later the plot was discovered and exhibited a handsome young Calif or a and Bulgarian batteries. Every commit murder. the psuedo-Englishmen found to be Relatives See It on Screen Aftet nia lion which had been captured with day children dig up these bright objects .. Teutons from Hamburg. War Department Notice. New Castle, Pa.—Mrs. J. L. Underwood a trap set for coons. He had set his and explosions usually follow. of this city, has a copper cent Finally, an instance may be given of To receive word that a brother had trap in Clear creek between North Many boys and girls have been killed how the practice of spying has been bearing date 1818 which once was been killed in action in France and BEST OF WEATHER PROPHETS San Juan and Freeman's Crossing and by these shells. ingrained in the German people. A owned by Abraham Lincoln and was then see his picture alive and happy was astonished when he went to visit Dutch family living at Haarlem had a lost by him. She has refused $250 for among a number of other frolicsome the trap and saw a large lion vainly Secretary of State of Kansas De. German boy of eleven staying with TEA GIVEN UP BY HARVARD It. "Mrs. Underwood found the coin doughboys on a film in a picture trying to shake it loose. Gilbert sized clares the Muskrat Is the them in the summer of 1917. They while digging in a field near Lincoln playhouse is the rare experience of his victim up and, knowing that the One Safe Bet. found that the youngster was keeping City, Ind. She was informed by Joseph Lyle Beck and his sister, Miss Velma Professors and Their Wives This Year only good lion was a dead lion, he a note of all that was said in the conversation Gentry, an old resident, that the Beck. Have Omitted Old Custom at proceeded to empty the contents of Topeka, Kan.—J. T. Botkin, secretary about Germany. When asked penny was one of four or. five that The two went to a theater In Mattoon, Cambridge. his trusty gun into the animal's body. of state for Kansas, says the old the reason of this, the boy said that Lincoln carried on a string^. Lincoln 111. The memory of a telegram The animal measured six feet from standby weather prophet for the past he had been instructed to do so by his had told Gentry of losing one of the from the war department at Washington Cambridge, Mass.—Harvard has given tip to tip. forty years with him has been the school-teacher, so that anybody who coins. There is a hole in the penny announcing the death of their up tea for beer. Or even a bottle muskrat. Mr. Muskrat Is the only meteorologist, spoke againstt the kaiser could be through which the string was run. brother was still fresh in their minds. No More "Half-Soled" Trousers, of ale will serve the purpose at Cambridge. according to Mr. Botkin. found out and punished. That from a During the performance a war film Harvard professors and their Declaring that unpadded seats remit "The goosebone isn't in it with the boy of eleven! picture of scenes in France was Dies Like ^Mother. Jl? in "undue wear" on the trousers wives have this year omitted the custom muskrat," said Mr. Botkin in speaking shown. Freeport, Me.—Mrs. Mary E. Littlefleld, of holding afternoon teas for students, of the members of the Ohio house of the subject of a mild winter for Half of Town Had Flu. seventy-five years old, was burned "Why there's William," Miss" Velma while it has been announced that of representatives, Assemblyman Kansas this winter. "When a mild More than 50 per cent of the 500 inhabitants to death in a house which stood on suddenly exclaimed to Lyle. Long introduced a resolution authorizing candidates for the freshman and varsity winter is in store for us Mr. Muskrat of M.ount Braddock, Pa. Both distinctly recognised the picture. the site of the house in which her the purchase of seat covers. The crews will not be allowed to drink doesn't build much of a house. It is, were stricken with the Spanish lnflu* was clear, mother lost her life In the same manner. It unusually they by unanimous measure was adopted anything but a bottle of beer or pei as this year, very small, and merely a •aza and about 10 per cent died. 11 •aid. r- rote. haps ale for supper. shelter from an occasional blizzar*." v- S&f •"*3• Li, mm-"