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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-07-20

Of hay from wagon to barn, for in.
stance, is to have huge fork working
on a pulley above the door of the
NOW. The tackle that draws the fork
up is attached to a horse and when
the fork seizes bundle of hay the
horse is driven forward and the load
raised. When the hay is dropped the
horse is backed to lower the fork.
Ordinarily this reGaires the services
Of man or boy to lead the horse. but
in the automatic leader the animal is
hitched to an endless cable that moves
between two uprights and keeps him
always in a straight line. All that
need be done with any we3ibrought-
up horse is to shout "Giddy-ap!" and
Back" to him. as the case may be.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-07-20
Fame of Wisconsin Corn.


The German government has just
ordered 5000 pounds of Wisconsin
pedigree seed corn from the Wiscon
sin Agricultural Experiment associa
ton for distribution among the Ger
man colonies in South Africa. Prot
r. A. Moore of the college of agricul
ture of the University Of Wisconsin,
who is secretary of the association
has just shipped the corn.
Some time ago samples of Wiscon
sin pedigree corn were sent to the
experiment stations in German South
Africa and the vitality and general
high quality of the seed attracted the
attention of the agricultural experts
there at once. The varieties that
proved the most successful we're Wis.
consin No. /, Clark's Yellow Dent
Wisconsin No. Z, and Wisconsin No.
IL Yellow Glow. The season in South
Africa being the opposite of the sea-
son in Wisconsin, the corn just
shipped will be planted about the
first of October and harvested in
March or April.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-07-20
Bale Your HAY This Wear

Whether you sell your hay or feed it
it should be baled. There are so
many advantages in baled hay-and
so many disadvantages of handling
loose hay that no progressive farmer
can afford to dismiss the matter with
out serious thought and careful fgur-
ing. The man with hay press is the
man who gets 100 per cent. out Of his
hay crop
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-07-20
EIias Thrive in AIfaIf.

Prof H. w. Howard of the Wash
ington state experiment station has
discovered that the common house
fly multiplies and thrives in the al
falfa fields. This discovery has
caused a great deal of interest in the
west, and investigations by scientists
are now being made to ascertain Just
how the pest may be overcome.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-07-20
Lack of Nitrogen Stunts Growth.

Lack of nitrogen is a limiting factor
in fruit production more often than is
usually thought It's deficiency is in
dicated by short annual growths, and
an unhealthy or yellowish green ap-
oearapce of the leaves. In applying
nitrogen however. care must be ex-
erciseu not to give excessive amounts
for this will have a tendency to pro-
duce excessive wood growth and loss
OF color in the fruit.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-07-20

SASKATOON needs you, if you are a
hard-working farmer in any branch.
Could you only see our agricultural pros
perity, nothing would thereafter keep you
where you are. What money have you
saved the past seven years? In less time,
with less work, farmers win fortunes here.
Make the best of life. God meant you to.
Write Commissioner, Board of Trade,
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Western Canada.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-07-20
No Probe, Says Graebner.

That the officials of the state peni
tertiary at Waupun are not being in
vestigated nor the institutions affairs
being probed was the declaration
made by w VI. Graebner, president
of the state ,>oard of control This
Contradicts the statement said to
have been made by Rev. Daniel
Woodward of Omro, who predicted a
probe as a result of requests male to
the governor and members Of the
state board. r. l.. Morse of this city
went to Waupun to advise a guard
against whom, it is said, charges have
been fled
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-07-20

In the pistol competition no rec
ords were broken. The statistical Office
is still working on the scores. While
the shooting was going on the re-
mainder of the regiment was out for
extended order drill in the morning.
Executing an advance over the unpro-
tected ground upon concealed enemy.
In the afternoon Col Morrison drilled
a picked company in the new extend.
ed and close order tactics.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-07-20
USE WHEELBARROW AS SIEVE
Washed Free of Loam-ExceiIent
Device in Mixing Concrete.

A wheelbarrow thai is also sieve
has been devised for use in concrete
construction work. To make a per-
feet mixture the gravel that is used in
concrete. should be absolutely free
from loan. The perforated wheelbar-
row provides means Of washing this
gravel with the least extra trouble.
The perforations in the barrow are
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-07-20
Mammals ANGEL Gets BUSY.

Fond Mother-And has mammals an
gel been a peacemaker today? Mann
mas Angel-Yes, ma, Tommy TUf
was a-lickin' William Whimpe1s, an
when l told i'm to stop he wouldn't,
an / jumped in an licked the stuffin'
out o. both of 'em.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-07-20
New Corporations.

Articles of incorporation were filed
in the office of Secretary OF State
Frear as follows:
Abrahams Fur and Wool company,
Seymour; capital, $4,000; incorpora-
tors, L A. Abrahams. Ella Abrahams'
B. Abrahams.
The Advance Thresher company, a
Michigan corporation, filed a certifi-
cate extending its corporate exist
ence and an amendment increasing
its capital from $1,000, 900 to $780,
900.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-07-20
Good Roads.

Bad roads rob the farm because
city people who are used to good
streets dread the country mud and
dirt The best agricultural country in
the world is France, which has the
best roads.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-07-20
Ianninn Behind.

why are you lettering around
here?" demanded the policeman. "You
seem to have no object in view"
I'm out walking with my wife, of
ffcer. She's about 80 yards behind in
a hobble skirt"
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-07-20
AUTOMATIC LEAD FOR HORSE
Guides Animal in Moving Backward
and Forward Alone and Does
Away With Services of Boy.

A device that will lead or back a
horse automatically has been invented
by a Colorado man and will save the
trouble and expense of having a boy
to guide the animal under circum-
stances when it is needed. The adj
vanced method of transferring load
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-07-20
life Competition Ends.

Rife Competition Ends.
The competition of the regimental
rifle class for places on the regimental
team closed at Camp Douglas. The
scores were good in spite Of fishy
wind. The II men who will represent
the Third regiment in rife camp this
year are:
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-07-20
SION the Pain.

The hurt of burn or a cut stops when
Coles Carbolisalve is applied. 1t heals
quickly and prevents scars. Csc and SOC by
druggists For free sample write to
J. w. Cole & Co., Black River Falls, Wis.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-07-20
Frear Named President.

Secretary of State James A. Freac
was elected president of the Guard
ian Insurance company of Madison
by the new directors of the company.
Other officers are: First yice-presi.
dent. Judge A. L. Sanborn; second
vice president, George Baissard; Sec
rotary, c. NJ. Putnam, and treasurer,
A. G. Schmedeman.
Those elected directors are: Thorn
as Bardon, Ashland; j. H. burst. Mon.
roe; George Boissard, Madison, and
Halford Erickson, Madison.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-07-20
Wisconsin Pensions Granted.

Wisconsin pensions granted: Thorn
as B. Davies, $40 Corneila Nicholson.
S12; John @Reagan. SIS; Charles
Brandt, $40; George o. Burnau. S12;
Mortimer Nelson, $40; Rachel Shreve,
S12; Samuel Currier, $40; William E.
Martin, s24; John Platz, $40; Amorn
Blain, $12; Thomas H. Box, $40; Har-
ris C. Gleason, SIS; Ole Nelson, $50:
Myron H. Powers, SIS; Bridget
Webb, s12; Mary Schuman, $12; Hen
~ D. Huntington, SIS; Owe Martin,
$40; William Oelig, SIS; John w
Polak. s12: Barbara Winterer. s12.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-07-20

When man is on his uppers there
isn't much consolation in knowing that
on honest confession is good for the
sole.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-07-20

It's the united effort of little things
that make big troubles.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-07-20

Mrs. Winslowss Soothing Syrup for Children
teething, softens the gums, reduces inhamma-
ton allays pain. cures wind collie, 25c bottle.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-07-20

Chew and smoke untaxed tobacco. chenp and
undoped. Meriwether IL BdwarcS Clarksvills, Tenn.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-07-20
Assistant Postmasters Elect.

FASoISAcIIN Us LIIIdSIEIS EIECks
The Wisconsin Association OF AS
sistant Postmasters elected the fol,
lowing as officers:
President, Peter ]. Smith, Eau
Claire; vice-presidents, Francis Clay.
mier, Milwaukee; J. P. Christoph,
Waukesha; George Claridge, Reeds.
bury; secretary and treasurer. Will
liam H. Zuehike, Appleton; delegates
to the national meeting: Peter j.
Smith, Eau Claire; c. C. Looney, La
Crosse; A. W. Leslie, Racine; L. r
Rosenthal, Beloit; alter0ates: J. r.
Hemming. GAINESVILLE. -
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-07-20

Every time a child shows you its
toy bank it's your ante.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-07-20

Girl chums are almost as thick as
a fat man.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-07-20

Portage. - Della, aged thirteen
daugher of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Clemmons, was drowned while wading
with playmates in the Wisconsin
river here.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-07-20

La Crosse. = 1t has been an,
nounced here that La Crosse will
be one of the sites for the university
extensions made possible by the pass
ing of the $4,000 appropriation to
carry on this work
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-07-20

Madison. - Arguments ON the
demurrer to the complaint in the
case of c. l.. Williams, receiver of
the defunct First National bank of
Mineral Point, against Calvert Spense-
ly and other directors, were heard by
Judge J. A. Humphrey of Springfield,
ILL.,, in the federal court here. Will
Jams brought action to recover from
the defendants 100000, alleging the
bank sustained that much loss through
the negligence of the directors
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-07-20

La Crosse. - When the frail
skiff in which she was riding with her
husband and little girl was struck and
capsized by big launch, Mrs. Will
lam Saurbier saved the child by hurl-
ing 1t through the air into the launch.
She was later pulled from the water
while Saurbier, who thought the child
was imprisoned under the launch. was
taken out exhausted after diving I'M
der the boat several times in search
OF his daughter.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-07-20

Superior. Leon E. Lum ap.
peared before Commissioner B. H.
Meyer of the interstate commerce
commission, in an effort to have the
ore rate from Grand Rapids, Mimi, to
Superior reduced by the Great North
ern railway from so cents to 40 cents
per ton. The hearing was not COM
pleted.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-04-21
A KINDERGARTEN PARTY.

Twlve ladies' enjoyed the hospitality
of Mrs. NJ. Rothschild at her pretty
home in South Holman street yester-
day afternoon Mrs. Rothsehild enter
tanned in honor OF her birthday anni-
versary and she received many pretty
gifts in remembrance of the day. The
entertainment was in the nature of a
kindergarten party and the guests
came in appropriate Juvenile costumes.
The guests enjoyed a program of kim
dergarten games during the afternoon
until four o'clock when they were in
lvited into the dining room and served
with a dainty three course luncheon.
The table appointment was very dainty
and attractive. The table was SHOWER
ed with motto candies, and dolls and
teddy bears we're given favors at
the table. The place cards were also
chosen in keeping with a juvenile
party. Mrs. Rothschilds party was
among the delightful affairs of the
post-lenten season and was enjoyed by
her several guests.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-04-21
ENTERTAIxs PLEASANTLY.

A delightful time was spent by the
young ladies of the C. ID. Club last
evening as the guests of Miss Martha
Talzman at her home in Summer street
1t was the regular weekly club meet
ing and all the members were present
and in company with them Miss Talz-
man entertained the Misses Martha and
Emma Borman and Hattie Kurth OF
Tolleston. Needle work was the lead
ing feature of entertainment and sew
eral of the guests gave vocal and in
strumental selections. The musica
program war very enjoyable. At ter
o'clock the guests were served with q
daintily arranged three course lunch
con. The next party will be giver
Thursday evening, April 9th and the
Misses Rose and Amelia Spoerner will
entertain at their home in East Sibley
street.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-04-21
Social News
Harnn Ond
A rHrssBLE PARTY.

One of the pleasant social gatherings
of yesterday took place at the home of
Mrs. Ray Fowler in Condit street when
the members OF the Corona Club were
invited to be her guests for the after
noon. 1t was the bi-monthly meeting
and all the members were present. EN-
broidery work was the leading feature
of the afternoon following which a
contest was enjoyed. The only honors
in the contest We're won by Mrs. Will
liam lawson The serving of dainty
refreshments at Ave o'clock concluded
the pleasant entertainment MS.
Foster Murray was named as the next
hostess and she will entertain at her
home IN East Sibley street in two
weeks on Thursday afternoon.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-04-21

on Loyalty to the Glass" There was
election of officers and the following
were chosen to act during the new
year: President, Glenn Smith; Vice
President, Bernard Plumb; Secretary.
Vernon DuFrain, and treasurer. George
Mattox. The class also appointed a
social, lookout. and invitation commit
tee After the husiess meeting a
luncheon was served in the dining
room and q pleasant time was spent
socially. The following members were
present last evening: Vernon Dufrain,
George, Ham, George Mattox. Orval
Prevo. Lightal Whitaker. william
Beebe, Thomas Evans. Bernard Plumb
Glenn and Wienn Smith, Palmer Leo
Harry Dickinson and Levi Golden. The
only invited guests was Marshall Parry.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-04-21
ENTERTAINs At CARDS.

Mrs Geoge NJ Eder entertained the
members of Circle No of ST. Mar
garets hospital at her home in South
Holman street yesterday afternoon.
The meeting, was the first since before
the season of Lent and many of the
members attended. They spent pleas
ant time socially in the usual way OF
the society Cards were the leaGing
feature of entertainment and the
guests enjoyed several games of pedro
played at small tables in the parlors
Mrs. w. ID. Weis received the hrst
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-04-21

At postponed meeting of the HAM
mond Motor Boat club last night sew
eral dates were fixed in the calendar of
the club for various entertainments to
be given this season.
On May the club will give May
party. and more definite arrangements
for this will be announced later
The formal opening of the season will
be held on Sunday, June IL.
A regatta committee was appointed
which will arrange all the races for the
season. The members of this commit
tee are Messrs- j. NJ Stinson. Arthur j.
Weis and Alfred A. Sherry.
Tho meeting was we'll attended and
other routine business was transacted
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-04-21
HAS OUT OF TOWN GUESTS.

Mrs. c. I4avene entertained Mr., and
Mrs. Oscar Palmer and Mrs, Charles
Underwood of Woodlawn at a one
O'Clock dinner at her home in Truman
avenue yesterday. Mrs. d. Ebright.
Mrs. j. T. Hutton, Mrs Morris Cham
paign and Mrs. j. NJ. Turner were In
vited to spend the Afternoon as guests
of Mrs. Iavene and meeet Mrs. Palmer
and Mrs. Underwood. Needle work was
one of the features of entertainment
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-04-21
broidsry work will be the leading feat

broidsry work will be the leading feat
ure of the evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. J. Cawiey of Lansing,
Mich, and Mr.. Oconnell and daughter,
Miss Beatrice OF Mishawauka, Ind. are
the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. r. O'ConnelI
at their home In South Holman street
for a few days.
Mrs. p. O'Connell has returned to her
home in South Holman street from
Chicago. whore she was called to attend
the funeral OF q relative
Miss Marion spaulding of Lincoln
avenue. West Hammond will spend
Saturday and Sunday with relatives ia
Evanston. Ill.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-04-21
MEETING WAS POSTPONED.

/ The meeting of the members of the
Presbyterian Social Club which was
announced to take place last evening
in the church parlors had to be post
poned on account of the re-dccorating
Of the interior of the building The
definite announcement has not been
made of the next meeting but 1t Is ex-
pected that it will take place Thursday
evening May 4th. John and James
Rhind and Thomas Washington will be
hosts.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-04-21
SOCIAL NEWS FOR SATURDAY

There Will be = meeting Of ne
young people of the Kings Herafds
81 the First NJ. r. church Saturday
afternoon at the home Of Hazel
Armstrong In carroll street.
A meeting Of the members NJ the
Dorcas Rebeckah Lodge Will take
place Saturday evening In l. o. o.
r. Hall in state street.
The members Of the Ladies' Aid
society of the First NJ. e Church
will hold = sale OF home bakery In
the Hammond building Saturday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-04-21
ENJOY THE EVENING.

Miss Ethel HOFFMAN very pleasantly
entertained the young ladies of the A.
ID. Q.'s last evening at her home In
Summer street The guests met in
formally and enjoyed their needle WORK
during the early hours after which
they were served with dainty lunch
con. There were other social diver
sions during the evening and the
guests spent a very enjoyable, time. The
arrangements were made for the next
meeting to take place in two weeks
and Mrs Frank Martin will entertain
at her home in Truman avenue Among
the members present last evening were
Mrs. Fred Hageman. Mrs. Frank Mar
tin. the Misses Alice Bump. Iva Sim
coke, Sadie Bates. Edna Switzer, Ethel
and Edith Shearer and Ethel Hoffman.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-04-21

honors In the games and the remaining
prizes were won by Mrs Fox and Mrs.
ErIewein. At the conclusion of the
games the hostess served her guests
with a dainty luncheon. During a
short business meeting plans were made
for the next social session to take
place in two weeks when Mrs J. Fox
will entertain at her home in Doty
street. An invitation is extended to all
the members TO be present.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-04-21

Cunningham. Mr.. and Mrs. Stokes re-
turned to Hammond last evening and
for the present are at home with Mr..
and Mrs. Faul at their residence In
Ann street. The announcement of their
marriage of Miss Fleiseher and Mr..
Stokes will be received with interest in
their circle of friends. They have a
large acquaintance in Hammond.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-04-21

The meeting of the Kings Heralds of
the First M. T.. church which was an
bounced to take place at the home OF
Hazel Armstrong in Carroll street to-
row after noon has had to be postponed
for one week on account of illness at
her home.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-04-21
A MARRIAGE CEREMONY.

A very quiet wedding ceremony was
solemnized in Chicago yesterday when
Miss Anna Marie Fleischer and Charles
Stokes OF Hammond were invited In
marriage. In the wedding party were
the brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs Faul
and Mr.. Stokes parents, Mr.. and Mrs
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-04-21
4 STUDY MEETING.

Mrs. George r. Streeter will be 'at
home" to the members of the art com
mittee of the Hammond Woman's Club
at her residence in Ogden street Mon
day afternoon. The study for the day
will be The Twelve Masterpieces Of
the World. An interesting program
has been prepared and it is desired
that many members are present.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-04-21
= BUSINESS SESSION.

The members of the Loyal Sons Class
of the Christian church held their regu-
lar bi-monthly meeting in the church
library last evening. Levi Golden
their teacher. gave an interesting tall
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-04-21

NOTHING IS OF GREATER IMPoR-
LANCE TO you THAN TO KEEP
POSTED ON PASSING EVENTS IN
YOUR LOCALITY BY READING THE
TIMES ZACH EVENING
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-04-21
IA CARD PARTY AND DANCE.

One of the leading social affairs
scheduled for Monday evening. is card
party and dance at which the members
of the Court of Honor will entertain in
Weis Hall in State street. Tho public
is invited to attend and the members
desire a large attendance Several
games of pedro will be played and
prizes will be awarded. Informal dane
ing will follow until late hour. Ar
rangements are being made to have the
affair very enjoyable one
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-04-21
AID SOCIETY MEETS.

Mrs. Stevenson. the president of this
Ladies Aid Society of the Monroe Street
Methodist Chapel was at home" 20
the members at her residence in
Conkey avenue yesterday afternoon. II
was the bi-monthly meeting and the
usual number of members attende |.
The routine business was transacted
and plans were made for the next
meeting to take place in two weeks
when Mrs. Saylor will be hostess at
her home in Conkey avenue. The re-
mainder of the afternoon was spent
socially. The members quilted and did
other sewing for the benefit of the So
ciety and church. A dainty luncheon
was served at four o'clock.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-04-21
AN INTERESTING PROGRAM.

The monthly meeting of the Parents
Club of the Irving school Is taking
place this afternoon in the school hall.
The program will open promptly at
three o'clock. An interesting progra. IL
Will be given by the teachers and
pupils of the grades and IL was de-
sirod that many of the members We're
present to enjoy it, Miss Margaret
Games will give a talk on the origin
and significance of the games OF
foreign countries and a program OF
games and songs will follow.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-04-21
CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to thank our many friends
and specially the minister, the teacher
and pupils of the German Lutheran
school for their kindness and many
floral offerings in our last bereavement
in the loss of our beloved daughter and
sister.
MR.. AND MRS GUsTAvE ZACHAU
AND CHILDREN.