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The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1912-06-20
LOCAL NEWS

Mr.. p. NJ. Dalby of Chicago and
Miss Vida B. C)mmbs of Stockton
Cal. were married in this city last
Saturday by Justice of the Peace
August f. Hoffman. The couple
are travelling with the Campbell
Bros. circus.
John OFT and family of st. Paul
have moved to this city with their
farming outfit ard will engage in
farming in section % 40 6. Mr.. OFT
expects to erect nice dwelling and
ether buildings on his place and will
engage in farming extensively.
Wanted-We offer all summer s
lob to three middle-aged men in this
county, No boys or foreigners need
apply. If you are the man we want
we will start you Immediately al
SIC so weekly. References requir-
ed, Glen Bros. Rochester, n. 7.
t. HI. Robinson is making some
extensive improvements to the in
terror of his residence on Bird street.
The entire upper story of the house
has been remodeled and the lower
part OF the house will also be:chang
| ed considerable. 1t will make nice
place when completed.
Saturday was circus day in Wash
burn and was accompanied by rea
circus weather, raining almost con-
tinuously during the Oentire day.
Campbell Bros. circus gave their
afternoon and evening exhibition IN
spite of the inclement weather and
all who witnessed the performances
report that the show was a good
one.
Mrs. Walmer Erickson was ad.
judged insane Monday and was tax
en- to the asylum at Mendoza yester.
day afternoon. She was accompanied
by her sister Mrs. Arntson of Rice
Lake. Mrs. Arntson will take the
Oldest boy and Mrs. Olson of this
city will take care of the younger
child for a time.
Agents Wanted. Good opportuni-
ty to make some nice commissions
selling lots and lands under our
easy payment plans. Write us for
agency and give US references as
we desire none but reliable men tC
represent us.
John E. & John M. McCabe,
Superior, Wis.
Can't look well, eat well or feel
well with impure blood feeding your
body. Keep the blood pure with
Burdock Blood Bitters. Eat simply
take exercise, keep clean and you
will have a long life, For Sale by
all Druggists
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1912-06-20

Scalding water. fresh air and sun.
shine are three of the most valuabla
aids in the maintaining of clean and
healthful environment for and a
healthy condition in the farm animals,
and they are three aids that many a
farmer appreciates to pitifully
meager degree.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1912-06-20

Fresh meat is quite too high to be
feasible as a ration for the hens. but II
one lives In a rabbit country the poul-
try will greatly relish the rabbit meat.
Skin and draw the rabbit and hang up
just high enough so the hens will have
to jump to reach. The exercise and
fresh meat combined should set them
to laying If they have been Ioafing
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1912-06-20
Looking Ahead.

David A. Ball of Pike county, Mo-,
was once state senator and acted as
lieutenant governor during the two
years he presided over the senate. He
had an ambition to be lieutenant gov
ernor in fact.
One day he confided this ambition to
his old family doctor. 1.-THE old man,
Ball says in telling the story, walked
two blocks with me without making
any comment. Then he turned and
said:
"'That's all right, Dave, but look
here: Suppose you were elected and
the governor should die. Wouldn't
that leave Missouri In mighty bad
xY"-Saturday Evening Post.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1912-06-20

"My child was burned terrible a.
bout he face, neck and chest. /
applied DR.. Thomas Electric Oil.
The pain ceased and the child sank
into d restful sleep. Mrs. Nancy
NJ Hanson, Hamburg, N. Y. Sold
by all Druggists.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1912-06-20

A good idea OF the returns that are
at present being received by the own
ers of California grape ranches is
shown in the receipt of $1,000 for the
product Of thirty acres of Thompson
seedless by grower living not far
from Modesto
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1912-06-20
The Way to Live.

Let me but live my life from year to year
With forward face and unreluctant SOUL
Not hurrying to nor -.rning from the
goal,
Not mourning for the things that disap-
pear
In the dim past, nor holding back In fear
From what the future wells, but with a
whole
And happy heart that pays its toll
TO youth and age and travels on with
cheer
Henry van Dyke.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1912-06-20

The increasing scarcity Of fur bear
ing animals is in no case better shown
chan In the prices paid for mink pelts
cow and a few years ago. The same
large. dark. prime pelt that was selling
fifteen years ago for $l.4O now fetches
81. In the same period prime skunk
skins have advanced from 50 cents ia
$1.75 and muskrat from 1 to 40 cents.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1912-06-20

1t would be an interesting study to
trace the causes of the deterioration
of the human race from the time that
the "Germani" of Caesar used to battle
in the rivers in midwinter to the pres
ent. when many take soapstones to bed
with them when it is 10 above zero
anu have five quilts for covering.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1912-06-20

The general traits and feeding hab-
its as well as needs of chickens. ducks
and geese are so different that 1t is
quite Impossible to get the best results
from all three Glasses when they are
housed in the same quarters.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1912-06-20

June 9Th to June 2Oth)
Bayfield, County, lss
City of Washburn. %
IN MUNICIPAL COURT
Before Hon. A. Nj. Warden,
Municipal Judge.
TO S. c. Fisher:
You are hereby notified that warrant of
attachment has been issued against you and
your property attached to satisfy the de-
mand of L. r. Fleck, amounting to $s878.
NOW unless you appear before Hon. A. M.
Warden Municipal Judge Judge ofthe NUM-
cipal Court of the county of Bayfield, at the
Municipal court rooms, at the Court House in
the City of Washburn, in said city. on the
gath day of June. 1919, at ten O'Clock in the
forenoon, judgment will be rendered against
you and your property sold to pay the debt.
Dated this LIST day of June. t9l2.
L. r. Fleck
A. Pearce Tomkins,
Plaintiffs Attorney.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1912-06-20
Notice of Meeting of Board of Revi.

lNDtCc % McctiHx Oh 0OaEo VI NeVleW
State of Wisconsin J
Bayheld County IS
Town of Washburn
Public notice is hereby given that the
Board of Review for the said Town of Wash
burn. will meet at the ONCE of the under
signed Town Clerk thereof, on the Gath day
of June 1912 at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon for
the purpose of reviewing and examining the
assessment roll of real and personal proper
ty in said town land .all sworn statements
and valuations of real and personal property
therein and of correcting all errors In said
roll whether in description of property or
otherwise and to perform such other duties
imposed by law.
Dated this 18th day of June 1919.
NJ S. Miller
Town Clerk.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1912-06-20

To prevent damage to orchard trees
by the few rabbits that may have
escaped gun or trap few limbs of
poplar or alder should be scattered on
the runs where the rodents enter the
orchard. They are fond of the bark of
both of these and will usually strip it
off before touching the trunk Of the
fruit trees.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1912-06-20

Poultrymen of Mountain View. Cal.
claim to have developed a breed of
chickens that have red. white and blue
feathers. and they Call it the Patriot"
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1912-06-20
For Rent

Five room cottage centrally locat
ed with modern conveniences. all
in first class condition. Inquire at
Northern State Bank
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1912-06-20

AT the southern corn show, which
was held recently at Atlanta. Ca, the
first prize for yield in the boys and
girls corn growing clubs was awarded
to Miss Hyanie of Raymond, Coweta
county, Ga, who is credited with hav-
ing grown an average yield of 1873
bushels per acre. The next best yield
was secured by boy who reported 100
bushels per acre.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1912-06-20
:DIRECTO
City Officers.

Mayor H
Clerk L
Treasurer
Assessor M.
Chief of Police Gid
Health Officer
Pound Master JOS
- Aldermen-E. Bryan. George ]
Hacker. c. Wright. Hans Amply
Andrew Peterson, ole Han
Msrtinson. r. A. Herring, Angus I
Dibbell.
Standing Committee
Judiciary rules and ordinances
Nels Martinson. Angus r
Finance and claims-George 1
Amply and Andrew Pete
Licenses and Assessments-N els
Ole Hanberg and r. A. He
Stationery and Printing!. w
Bryan and A. Ross.
Education and Public Building.
X berg. Jake Dibbell, r. A. H
Charities and Cemstary GrolI
Peterson. N.:ls Martinson. Gee
SanitaryAffairsand Sewerage
Jake Dibbell, Edw. Brl
Public Property and Public q
Hacker. Hans AMPLY. GeorC
Sidewalks, Bridges and Str
AMPLY. Guy Hacker. o. w
Water Works-Ed. Bryan. Oh
and Clarence Wrigh
Fire Department-Angus RI
Peterson, Clarence Wr
Lighting Streets and Public hui
Amply, Jake DibbelI. Guy
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1912-06-20
For Sale

For Sale z
My residence on Washington Ave.
Terms to suit purchaser.
M. A. Sprague
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-08-29
HOPE ABANDONED
FOR SETTLEMENT
OF COAL STRIKE
Bishop Donahue and Other Arbitra.
tors Cined With Governor Glass
cock Last Evening.

special Dispatch to thc Int.llixcncer.
CHARLESTON. W. Va. August 2S
NO settlement OF the strike IN the
kanawha coal field Is in sight and
preparations are being made by the
-FOUR companies OF militia now on duty
on Paint Creek and Cabin Creek 10 re-
main for an indefinite time. Since a
majority Of the operators have de-
clarcd they will not confer with Of
hcials Of the United Mine Workers
nor recognize tho union in any way
there is no hope OF any settlement
along that line The refusal Of the
operators 20 recommend names from
which Governor GlasscOck wanted TO
appoint members of an arbitration
commission on which neither opera
tors nor miners are represented
The commission consisting OF Bish-
op y. y DOnahue OF the West virginia
diocese. Captain Issac Jen'ss Of tho
United States armv and Captain Sam
uel Walker Of tho National Guard
dined with Governor GlasscOck This
evening and planned their work of in
NesficatinC conditions I'm the state
Adiufant General Charles ~ Elliott
is preparing for p long detail ~ The
militia In the strike zone New tents
has been purchased and stoves have
heen ordered for quick delivery in
case The troops remain until cold
weather.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-08-29
MEXICANS KILL
AMERICAN WHILE
DEFENDING HOME
Rebel Raiders Svoop Down on the
American Colony and Murder
the Defenders.

EL.PASO. Tex. August 2S-It was
reported az the Mormon colony head
quarters here today that William
Stevens. an American Mormon colon
list at PachOCo. In chihuahua. Mexico
was killed yesterday when dcfrnding
his home and family against Mexican
rebel raiders
No details OF the murder have been
received here. II is known that his
wife. three daughters and two Sons
were with Stevens In Chihuahua Tho
murdered man and his family had rc
mained behind when thc exodus of
Mormon COlOnists took place. although
urged by his nefGhbors 20 accompany
them
There Is some anxiety here for tho
safety ~ nearly POO women and chill
drcn from Tho Sonora colonies. who
started for tho border Monday upon
tho approach ~ the rebel forces They
were expected 10 reach tho American
side last night. but no word has been
received as 20 their whereabouts
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-08-29
B. & O. OFFICERS
TO VISIT HERE
More Than Sixty Millions of Dollars
Being Expended on the Various
Lines fer improvements.

SPECIAL TirpHfcH 90 tho Intelligence.
BALTIMORE. Md. Aug 2S Presi.
dent Daniel Willard. of the Baltimore
& Ohio Railroad. and n party of on.
cials have started on % trip over the
road. which will include the main
lines Of the system. with President
willard are A. W Thompson third
vice president. p l. Stuart chief on
Einrcr. Earl Stimaou. engineer o.
maintenance OF Vay and p. ~ CLARK.
general superintendent OF motive
power The officials lcft Baltimore
b. special train. and The itinerary is
so far arranged that tho lines viii
be travelled over bv daylight
tn" extensive improvements which
orc hrirg made ail over tho road A.
fhe cost of something ike $50. .O01 nO0.
are h0iur pushed fo completion as
Hst ae possible. it o. for the pur.
po." off noting fhe p-orrces of 'h.s
v1rt. ns urlI ns look nr into tho ron.
f'mplafed hrft0r work fhnf fro OIL
cIalF ore RoInr o.rr fhs road
From thilncnfho fhc party viii
stop af r1rk'rshurg CLARK -burc and
Grafton. V Na. roIur from fhDre to
tl.cseo Junction hy way of Wheel
Irr
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-08-29
ROOSEVELT SAYS
VERMONT WILL BE
CARRIED BY TAFT
The Colonel States That the New
Engianoers viii Roll Up Their
Vote for President.

OYSTER Ray. August 2S-There
are only half dozen states. Colonel
Roosevelt said tonight. which he be
lieves Taft has chance OF carrying
one Of these. he said. Is Vermont. in
which he is 10 spend The remaining
han Of the week in a speaking tour.
The colonel left oyster Ray tonight
for New York TO take "A train for the
north lie Is 10 open I'm his Vermont
campaign az Benton tomorrow morn
ing and during The day will speak also
~ Rutland. Middlebury and Burling-
ton.
Colonel Roosevelt said that I'm Yer.
mont all the power Of the monied or.
ganiZation was against him. nrsuch
state. he said. he always estimated
that twOfhirds Of the people must be
for him 10 win IN election IN tie face
OF this opposition.
The colonel put In most OF the day
preparing his letter 20 Senator Clapp.
which he said was now well ON toward
70 compilation
4 hope 70 show the sienifcance of
Mr. PcnrDse's position in this AFFAIR ''
he said. - shall bring it out in my
campaign"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-08-29
ROOSEVELT IS
ASSAILED BY
THE LAWYERS
SENATOR SUTHERLAND SAYS
JUDICIAL RECALL FOLLY
Lawyers Maintain That II Would
BE Dangerous to the COun-
try 10 Adopt Measure.

MILWAUKEE. August 2S- Severe
criticism Of those who question the
adequacy Of tho Federal constitution
and of those who seek TO replace u
with policies dictated hv passing
whims and heeting emotion" was
made by United states Senator George
Sutherland ~ ttsh in an address be
fore the American Far Association TO-
night.
Maintaining that The chief value Of
the constitution is Gin it- operation 20
prevent iLc0nsidered and impulsive
action" Senator sutherland Do
noUnced the plan FOR recall of judicial
decisions which ho said. in effect
would be 90 render "a Judicial decision
By a show ~ hands AZ the polls
IT is becoming unfashi0uahle 20
speak well ~ fhc constitution" Do
clared Senator Sutherland Ia is no
longer respectable to pro'rFq the
ancient faith iu tho learning and in-
tegrity ~ fh' courts Tho good faith
of Tho poopi. them -rltps lu seeking
those radical changes is NOT 90 BE-
questioned. luf go I'D wly Justly
doubt their wisdom in having lent %
too ready car to 'ho professional
dcmaCogue whose sfr.ngcrf tDlc' haH
filed tho l10d with hia iilcon s.dcrcd
and Impractical theories
A motion fY urge Pres drIf Tart
and congress 90 Increase OBJ" salaries
% fedora iulEes provoked hea'"d
fehate and resulted .n fah'.nr fh'
question
s committee ue. appointed f0 nek
cnnFrf.. "fI on. power fHr nIffd
states supreme rrur' f0 rrnpfr. anf
ruf irf0 rntrf rnut fa correlated
....t t... rH ......| ra ....H .rr..T|'rrf H..H
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-08-29
WILL PROBE
COALPRICES
CONGRESS WILL START
AN INVESTIGATION NOW
Report Will Be Submitted to Con-
gress by Department Of
Commerce and Labor.
Charged That Prices Were Shot
Upward by Operators as Re
suit of Strike.

WASHINGTON. August ga full
report TO disclose who is profiting
from the present high price OF coal is
promised for the house OF representa-
uves by the department OF commerce
and labor on December next Secre-
tary Nagel has designated Commits
sioner Charles p. Neill OF the Bureau
OF Labor TO investigate inconformity
with the resolution passed by the
House shortly before adjournment
Commissioner Neill has made SOW
eral trips out OF the city in search of
Information and Is away now. Upon
his return September TO- IL is expect
ed that he will have sufficiently ex-
plored the field so that the trained
investigators OF the bureau may begin
work in systematic method to gath
er the desired details.
Prices Soar.
The principal object OF the inquiry
will be how much the cost OF coal to
The general consumer has been in
creased as a result OF the recent strike
in the anthracite coal regions OF PENN
sylvania. In consideration of the res
oiution originally introduced by Rep
resentative Diffendorfer OF Pennsyl-
vania, il was said in the house COM
mittee that the Anthracite operators
had added an increase OF 20 cents q
ton TO the price OF coal at rerail.
In conjunction with the inquiry into
how much the price OF coal was in
creased. Commissioner Neill is ex-
pected 10 ascertain for what reasons
and by what means the cost was
raised
Another line OF inquiry will be 10
determine how much and in what par
ticular region the coal mines were
benefited by strike agreement. In sup
port OF the resolution OF inquiry. it
was argued that the miners did not
get nearly all the Increase being paid
by the general consumer.
Probably before the report has been
completed and submitted TO the
House, the Supreme Court OF the
United States will have handed down
its decision. now under consideration,
as 10 the legal situation in the Penn
sylvania Antarctic coal fields These
legal questions arise out OF the suit
brought by the government against
an alleged Illegal combination OF rail-
roads and railroad coal companies
charged with seeking TO monopolize
the coal trade in violation OF the Sher-
man antitrust law. Many points in
the governments complaint had their
origin In n former strike settlement
about ten years ago. II has been
urged al times that even in that set
tlement the interest OF the public
was sacrificed 10 the interests OF or
ganized capital and OF organized
albor."
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-08-29
WILSON TALKS ON
THE TRUSTS AND
IMMIGRATION
Delegation OF Italians Call on the
Democratic Candidate TO Pro-
test About immigration.

SEA GIRT. Aug 2S-Trust legis-
lation. constructive rather than de-
structive. and immigration. were
among subjects 10 which Governor
Woodrow Wilson gave his attention
today He talked about trusts with
Louis d. Brandeis of ROston. and ex.
pressed himself on immigration be
fore a delegation OF Italians from rs
sex county. y J. Mr.. Brandeis had
luncheon with the governor. and was
Brandeis declared as he left the OK.
eCutive cottage that he was a pro
gressive in politics and that Governor
Wilson WIS his idea OF a progressive.
Mr.. Brandeis said he probably
would make n number Of speeches on
behalf Of Governor Wilson. discussing
the trusts and the tariff The delega.
tiOn ~ Italians. through their spoke--
inan. Antonio Pcteronia. told the Gov.
crnor that those who had seen III 10
Criticise his views on immigration
had made a mountain out OF mole
hill"
The Governor. IN his response.
said.
In my history ! referred 20 condi-
tiOns which did exist when / wrote.
ana which afterwards were corrected
by legislation. These abuses were
brought about mainly hy steamship
companies attempting 20 force immi-
rra'iOn. and ! believe in legislation
that VIII correct an abuses"
Governor Wilson left hero a. = 30
o'clock for Philadelphia. where he
planned to spend the night contiuu-
ing early tomorrow TO Harrisburg
and Williams Grove. ga. A. tho lat
ter place D." will deliver his first cam
paiEn speech outside of Sow Jersey.
HnJ viii deal especially with tho turin
and the relation of the farmer 10 the
government
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-08-29
COLLEGE HEAD
SUSTAINS The
TEDDY CHARGE,
States That Roosevelt Letter Order.
ing Return Of Money 10 Men,
oaelous Frameup.

NEW YORK, Aug. 2S-Thnt John
ID. Archbold told him and certain
other friends lin confidence the,
story he recently told under oath OF
the Standards 100000 contribution
10 the Roosevelt campaign fund, and
the refusal Of the company to give
up Sl5O.0O0 additional. is the declara-,
tion Of Chancellor Day, OF Syracuse
university. N "A letter TO tifa New
York Times. Day also says that Col.
Roosevelts .etter 20 Chairman Cor
telyou refusing Standard OIL cash
was written because Judge Parker
had charged publicly that the great
trusts were furnishing money to elect
Roosevelt. In conclusion Day says:
Was there ever a more mendac-
ious 'framcup' than this refusal OF
money that had been Riven and spent
and the Sl5O.00O that had been refused.
Nothing could have been more opporl
tune. II cost nothing II LEFT the door
open which Col. Bliss. with Mr.. Roose-
volts consent. had closed. much. how.
ever. TO the chagrin Of Mr.. Bliss, and
90 answered Judge rsrkcr"
OYSTER BAY. y. Y. Aug. 2s.-"On
Mr. Penroso'a testimony I would have
him thrown out OF the senate" With
these words Col Rooset cit again paid
his respects 10 tho senior senator from
Fcunsylvaria to-day ln hts forth
coming letter fo Senator Clapp. chair
man o. The subcommittee investigat-
ing Expenditures In the campaigns Of
1908 end 1908. Col Roosevelt will
araiyze closely senator Pcnrose's tes-
fimouy relative 20 Standard OIL con-
frihuti0ns
"Alr pcnrosc BE- done for" the
colonel proceeded AN he has sue
cccicI .u doing IN this affair is % load
up thc war chest Of the third party
with ammunition am sincerely
Eraiofui FOR that
Col Roosevelt wanted to explain. he
said. hov William Loeb. r.. ria for
mer private vecrctary happened %
project himself into the Standard OIL
controversy