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The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22
DURABLE ROADS BUILT OF 1T AT
SMALL COST.
PREPARATION OF THE RoADBEp
Careful Grading and Firing Necessary,
Highways That Are Constructed Of
"Gumbo" Clay Should Be Rolled un.
til Smooth and Hard.

In large areas in the south sedimen-
tary cIays are found very generally
In these areas the clays are of n par
ticuiarly plastic and sticky variety
known as "gumbo" and "buckshot." In
such localities traffic is absolutely i'm
possible during the wet season, as the
wheels of heavy vehicles will sink to
the hub.
Gumbo clay is black. owing to the
high percentage of organic or vegeta-
bic matter It contains. 1t is particu-
larry sticky in its nature. and is al.
Tost wholly free from sand and grit.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22
NO EXCUSE FOR NOT DOING 1T.

There can be no reasonable excuse
for the Northwestern to turn down
Norfolk's request for uptown trains.
The city is entitled to that service
and so is the travelling public.
The Northwestern ought to grant
this request right off the bat. 1t
means a minimum of trouble to the
railroad and there's no reason why the
increased revenues shouldn't more
than pay for the extra service.
They haul freight uptown. People
ought to be given as good service as
pianos.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

blacksmith at Dodge City, Kan,
was a pessimist, and now he is
sorry for it. He was a retired man
who lost some money in bank that
failed, which caused him to lose faith
in humanity. He had $1,000 which he
placed in an iron box in his basement.
Bold bad men with drill got into the
box and vamoosed with every dollar of
the money.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

1t is estimated that oven 40 mil
lion acres will be planted to corn in
this country this year. The figure
that corn cuts in the wealth of the
country can be realized when it is
known that all the gold and silver in
the United States is not equal to the
worth of the corn raised in 1909.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

President Eliot brought from retire
ment a long forgotten word when he
spoke recently of billboards that Jug
lily" the landscape. While Represen
tative Kitchen coined word belong
ing in the same class when he re
marked that he, democrat, went
over to the republican side to de
centiZe it,"
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

From Good Roads Magazine. New York.
ONE METHOD OF oILIHa ROAD.
waterproof shed and kept the under
lying soil sufficiently dry to prevent
serious injury by frosts. The question
of the durability of a road seems also
settled when roads are treated with
oil, as this road successfully withstood
all kinds of heavy traffic. In the hot
test season it was deemed necessary
to spray again with oil. about half a
gallon to the square yard, to keep
down a slight layer of dust. The est
mated cost of oiling this road is $J25
per mile, although some Of it varied
and the extreme cost went as high az
a rate of 1900 per mile.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

The Chicago schools drop algebra.
II by concentrating energies on arith.
metic they make the college student
able to add up simple column of
figures, they will make big advance.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

Australia now cuts quite a figure
in the labor movements of the world.
The labor unions have an aggregate
of 1851, 2O6 in their funds, a sinking
fund of s36S,63 and fund amount
ing to 1929, 500 for the unemployed.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

Mrs. Lysander John Appleton is al
ways suspecting her husband of doing
manded for it recently explained that
she had good reason for suspecting
him. "My Mother" she explained, al.
ways suspected my father"
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

Colonel Roosevelt preferred a puff
ing motor boat to a dreamy gondola
in romantic and decadent old Venice,
Perhaps he will tell the Venetians
how to improve things by draining
off their canals, and putting in up-to'
date brick pavements.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

Given half chance the Irish people
will lift themselves out of the slough
of deSpond" as we'll as the French
people have done in the last century
when agriculture languishes the
thing is wrong with the land laws OF
economic policies.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

Wisconsin has fallen into line with
the more progressive spirit of the
times and has prohibited the use of
the public drinking cup. The eXter-
mination of the public cup, by the sub
stitution of paper cups for each person
who desires to quench his thirst is a
decided step in the direction of good
health
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

1t is time to begin active warfare
against the fly, whose dangerous quail
tiles are becoming better known every
year. House flies have always been
considered nuisance and now they
are looked upon as a menace.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

Think of the incredible sums which
the nations of the world are spending
on battleships and armament and of
the inestimable good that might be
done were it turned into channels for
the benefit of humanity instead OF
engines of destruction.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

New York, it is said, will show up
100000 people. Soon this bunch of
humans will have to be divided into
two shifts, one to use Manhattan isle
day times, and shen get out into Jer-
sey and let the other shift have an
inning.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

The census enumeration began on
Friday. Isn't Uncle Sam running n
bluff on the old superstitions lowering
around that i'll fated day? Anyway
il was not Friday the thirteenth.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

Numerous have been the appeals
made by government officials to the
people not to treat the census enum
orators as inquisitors or spies but tC
tcheerfully cooperate with them by Civ
ing them the information desired and
thus make it possible for the govern
ment to compile statistics which will
be of great value to the country.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

When man takes an offensive
dig" at you, without provocation, hit
him as hard as you can. If necessary
to impress him, be offensive; and if
he wants to fight because of the blow
you gave him, accommodate him
promptly. The men who give digs"
are impolite and should be forced to
quit their favorite amusement.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

All housekeepers are afraid Of
trained nurses; the housekeepers are
afraid the trained nurses will 90 away,
and say they are dirty housekeepers.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

81 was once engaged to be married,
said Daysey Mayme Appleton in Civ,
ing her testimony at recent meeting
of the Look on the Bright Side club
and my heart was set on that man as
it never had been set on anything on
this earth. We quarreled and the en-.
gaCement was broken, but l soon
found bright side in the onions that
were passed at supper line; in the
JOY of sitting around in a kimono
knowing no company was coming. and
in hunting up every married friend
clothes"
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

A democratic paper declares that
Speaker Cannon was dehorned. To
others it looks as though Uncle Joe
has seized bad dilemma by both
horns and was trying desperately to
hang on.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

Last years cotton crop fell short
of the crop of 1908 100000 bales.
Let us hope the crop of cotton and
hogs will be better this year so the
common people can eat pork chops
and wear calico gowns.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

Tell woman of the murder of a
woman in Kansas City recently, be-
cause she distrusted banks and car
ried her money with her, and she will
not see the suggestion in the incident
that the woman should have trusted
the banks. The woman would have
been wiser" she will comment, eff
she had spent that money at the dry
goods stores"
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

Mrs. Lysander John Appleton, who
has had seventeen things cut out of
her by surgeons, was observed today
looking and feeling thoughtfully at
her throat, at would be something
entirely new" she muttered to her
self, tNote.-She had just read of a
boy in New York who had his jugular
vein removed and survived the opera.
tion.l
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

Maude Darlington Booth is trying
to have law passed compelling cats
TO wear bells so that birds may be
aware of their dangerous proximity.
Rats and mice are in favor of the
bill also
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

Great agitations of political issues
often bring to the front men who are
eager to tear down but have no pow
er to build up even when given the
authority to do so.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

Every girl likes to say she that has
never been in love, although she may
have been in love as often as poll.
tician has wanted IN Office.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

The next day after your party. don't
hunt up people you didn't invite, and
tell them what good time they'd
have had If they had been there
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

The hardest story of the season to
believe comes from Boston. An ed
itor in that city claims to have been
robbed of lot of diamonds.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

Remember what we told you about
it's being too warm in March for that
time of the year? Well, it was.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

People out through this whole ter
ritory want the trains run uptown at
Norfolk.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

Always remember that you'll never
make a man love you by playing a
practical joke on him.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

About all a genuine pessimist can
see to spring is house cleaning, sassa-
fras tea and the equinoctial storm.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

1t is estimated that the government
has lost more than 100000 in the
past five years through the illegal OPP
erations OF oleomargarine swindlers
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

Don't be too ready to draw on you
friends for assistance; they won't TAX
it as kindly as you think they will.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

The man who bellows most about
his rights is usually a rabbit who has
had all his rights taken away from
him.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

Hoffman and Bovee will keep Nor,
folk on the baseball map by absent
treatment.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

The prize fight promoters shouldn't
have pulled off their mill on the same
night as a Commercial club meeting.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

A dispatch from Winner, S. D., says
the small grain crop will be large.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22
ATcHlsoN GLOBE SIGHTS.

Is this the beginning of winter OF
the beginning of summer?
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

why did you stir up this mess?''
asked Norfolk man, referring to the
weather.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

where you are a nuisance, and people
hate you.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

You shouldn't carry being good to
the point OF isolation; to the point
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22
Station Agents to Boost Good Roads

The officials of the Pennsylvania
railroad have started movement to
have station agents along it's lines be.
come good roads advocates in an ef.
fort to have the roads near the sta
tions improved. The railroad officials
believe that improvement Of the roads
would reduce the time that cars are
compelled to wait on sidings when
farmers are unable to haul goods over
the poor roads in bad weather.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

The fashion magazines say the old
fashioned shawl is coming back. It
isn't. The old-fashioned shawl was
worn for the reason that it furnished
better protection than a cloak for the
baby in the wearer's arms. 1t was
when running to the assistance of a
neighbor, and an old one, soft and old,
was in constant use to wrap the
young baby in. The wrap that will
be in fashion this spring may be shawl
shape, and may be worn in automo-
biles, but it isn't the old-style shawl
by any means.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

I'VE had very short summer" one
man said.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22
The Medium.

Papa, what is the person called who
brings you in contact with the spirit
world?"
"A bartender. my n."-Exchange.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

Well, that last half ton didn't last
after all.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

Try a News want nd.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

The cat had been put out, the chill
dren were in bed, and Lysander John
Appleton, worn out with the terrors
of another day, was prepared to spend
an evening in peace. Dear, dear,
dear" said Mrs. Lysander John, look
ing up from her paper. Isn't it hor-
rible?" "What?" snorted her husband.
"Seventy-tive people killed by flood
in Italy Just think of the poor little
orphans" (Silence for two minuteS.)
"Oh, my, how can the Lord permit
such terrible things. A man shot his
wife and five of her sisters in Laurel,
Del, last night The rooms looked
like a slaughter house when he got
through. ] am glad he killed himself
and saved the people the expense of
trying such brute. His poor, poor
wife! What he must have endured
living with man of that disposition"
(The clock ticks about ten times
"Oh, listen to this. Oh, Lysander
John, my heart aches so | can scarce
ly read it, Oh, my, oh my, this life
is trouble vale! Just think, five
people killed in a train wreck in
Georgia. The sorrow that goes into
their homes tonight reaches my
heart" Silence while Mrs. Appleton
wiped the tears from her eyes, and
turned the page. Then a scream "A
bride and groom killed on their we'd
ding trip! The poor dears. Just
think of the happiness with which
they started out, and now the journey
ends in two collins Maybe they will
be buried in one coffin, ! think that
would be sweet" Silence for two
minutes that was finally broken by
violent sObbing. "A girl of l6 poison.
ed her own sister in Massillon Ohio.
1t is too terrible to be true. Oh, Ly-
sander John, how grateful we should
be that none of our children ever did
a thing like that! The poor, Poor
poor mother!" Mrs. Lysander John
reaches blindly for her apron to wipe
away her tears, her handkerchief hav.
ing been soaked in previous enjoy
ment of the news, and then she turned
fearful eyes toward Lysander John,
there was a sound of heavy shoes
being kicked viciously to the floor.
The men," said Mrs. Lysander John
to herself, picking up her newspaper
and preparing to read some more,
ARE so unfeeling."
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

In Coolidge, there is an old tough
named Colonel Wilmington. who is al
ways trying to flirt with the women.
They have a rule in Coolidge that any
woman whose name is connected with
that of Colonel Wilmington, will be
tabooed in society. A good many are
admitted to the social affairs about
Coolidge draws the line at a woman
whose name has been connected with
that of Colonel Wilmington.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

Your fruit get nipped?
oh, yes, that equinoXial.
Booster buttons are in bloom
How'd you like that April shower?
Told you you'd have to change back
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22

But think of foot of snow at Lead
S. ID.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-04-22
AROUND TOWN.

Your fruit get nipped?
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1910-11-30

Miss Mara Falken, gymnasium di-
rector at the Young Women's Chris
tan association, is in the hospital i'll
of typhoid fever.
Mrs. Bertha Johnson returned yes
terday from weeks stay in Portland
where her sons are at school.
Halsey r. Watson, of Zillah, form
erly publisher of the Prosser Bulletin,
is in North Yakima to do editorial
work on the Republic.
w w. Robertson, editor of the Re-
public left last night on a trip east
and south. He will go as far as
Washington, D. c., and to California.
Peaches and Gravenstein apples
were on sale Monday at the fruit
stand of D. M. Grenache at the rail-
way station. Both peaches and apples
were in fine condition and of excel
lent flavor. They We're stock that
had been placed in cold storage and
had been overlooked. They We're a
splendid tribute to the effectiveness
of cold storage for preserving fruit.
A. j. Reese and wife OF Granger
were guests at the Tieton Hotel Mon
day.
e. w. Smith and wife of Granger
were in North Yakima Monday and
We're guests at the Tieton hotel.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1910-11-30

for the first time for week.
DR.. Charles Jones, veterinarian, is
at his home threatened with pneu-
monia.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. w. Bracket have
gone to California and Mexico on a
trip which will occupy some weeks
of time.
MIR, and Mrs. J. w. Dean are to
start today for California to remain
for the greater part of the winter.
Pat Devers of Pasco, who is inter-
ested in irrigation work there, was a
North Yakima visitor Tuesday.
j. A. Snyder of Pleasant avenue
has started for Roscoe, Mo-, to ship
his household goods here. He pro-
poses, also, to bring back with him
half a dozen teams of staunch Mis-
souri, mules for friends here.
Milford Thorp, of Thorp, was a
North Yakima visitor Tuesday.
4 meeting of the sunnyside Water
Users association was held at the
Grange hall in Outlook, Saturday
evening, Walter Price presiding. II.
J. Quesinberry was reelected manag-
er for another year. Aside from this
no other business of Importance was
transacted.
Stanley Coffin returned Monday
from a trip to Kennewick and the
company's sheep ranch in the Horse
Heaven. Mr.. Coffin says the sheer
are in fine condition this winter.
Mrs. Thomas Lang and daughter oi
Toppenish visited in the city Satur-
day.
DIR. Frank Fry, formerly of this
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1910-11-30

city writes that he is now located at
S15 Washington street. Olympia, and
enjoying a good practice.
Permits to marry have been issued
to the following: Lyman bearing,
20, of Ellensburg and Miss Alice C.
Henderson, 10, of North Yakima
Walter L. Cherry, rs, and Miss Pearl
Chase, %, both of this city; Walter
Lilburn, 81, and Miss Mary McCand-
less. 26. both of North Yakima
Frank l.. Allen, 25. and Miss Lenora
Rushing, 81, both of Zillah, and J.
Ray Miller, %. and Miss Goldia A.
Lucas %, both If Grandview.
Martin f. Olsen. Commissioners
Lemay and Meloy and Deputy County
Engineer Hobson left Monday to at
tend the Good Roads convention In
Walla Walla-
A plat of "Eschback" addition TO
North Yakima showing a large acre
age track west of the city, was filed
with the county auditor Monday.
Articles of Incorporation of the
Maplehurst company of Sunnyside'
were filed with the auditor Monday,
The new corporation capitalized at
$4,000, is authorized to transact a
general land and fruit business. Paul
Waterstrat, V. o. Nicholson and w. B.
Gland are named as the trustees.
The little daughter of H. B. Hewitt
of the Hewitt Auto company is i'll with
~ phoid fever.
John McPhee Ferguson left North
Yakima Monday for Great Britain on
! a trip in connection with the sale Of
Yakima lands.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1910-11-30
CHANGE IN CONCRETE FIRM

Messrs. w. w. FELTON, and B. F..
Young of the Yakima Concrete and
Building Supply company have pur-
chased the interest in that enterprise
of Charles Winner and together will
conduct the business. The transfer
OF interests has already taken effect
and Messrs. FELTON, and Young are
giving their time to the business
which is growing. The increase in
North Yakima has brought about a
growing demand for cement products
and the company is naturally getting
Its proportion of the larger business
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1910-11-30

tinued The snowfall, while uncom-
Portable for people is an excellent
thing for the country
H, b. Spencer, formerly secretary
Of the state fair association here, is
in North Yakima under treatment for
his health. Mr.. Spencer has latterly
'en with his son on a homestead in
~ Tieton. Prior to that he was at
ttf~ a. He is apparently in excel
razor 18th considering that he is a
lent H"' veteran.
WI wa Wise, who has been at
George tchee and Spokane in
9ea'''e, I'm the Dunkard church
'"''l'''. .I','..,,,al3 1yn esday to his home
here He reports a Y, '' "eaNy snow
fan at Wenatcheo and '''''"' pros
pcrity everywhere,
A. D. sloan, who has ben' on the
sick list was at his office TUESDAY
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1910-11-30

Regulate the bowels when they
fail to move properly HERBINE is
an admirable bowel regulator. 1t
helps the liver and stomach and re-
stores fine feeling of buoyancy.
Price soc Sold by D. H. Fry, 10
Yakima avenue, and c. w. Camu
West Side Druggist.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1910-11-30
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