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New-York tribune., 1913-05-07
Welcome Deputies in Any Number.

The racing associations Will welcome
with their officers. track police ard detec-
lives the presence and cooperation ~
the Sheriff and his deputies in any NUM-
ber he may require.
The associations do not need tho as
sistance OF any law and order society
or anti-gambling league to help them
observe the law.
"On the part OF the four associations
about 10 conduct a race meeting at Bel
mont Park am authorized to repel with
unqualified emphasis any statement or
insinuation from whatever quarter that
violation OF the laws OF this state -
contemplated or will be permitted.
The malisnity with which so-called
purifiers OF public morals prosecute rae
ing interests i'm this state under the
guise OF hostility to 'racetrack gam
bling Is really aimed at the sport itself
They do not wish To- see racing conducted
at all.
They lay TO racing the existence of
city poolrooms. the cure for which
should be no more sought I'm paralyzing
the perfectly legitimate sport of racing
and Industry OF horse breeding than the
destruction OF the vineyards and the corn
and rye fields TO stop drinking
The law will be observed. whether the
decision I'm the so-called Shane case is
confirmed by the Court OF Appeals or not
The state to-day authorizes horse rae
ing and its systsmatized conduct by law
and those who desire and have the in
disputable right To participate I'm racing
are entitled TO court definitions OF laws
applying To the personal conduct OF pa
trans and spectators. The courts are
and have been passing on them. and,
whatever the verdicts. the associations
will obey them and reDudlate all and any
insinuatlons that they may attempt to
eVade them.
New-York tribune., 1913-05-07

Summer begins any tin.
gets hot!
You wanted lighter cloth,.
yesterday as much as Won
want it next August.
How about a fine En,r.,
worSted! o.
Cool to the touch.
Cool to the eye.
A gray, for instance, VII
just a suggestion of overul,S
Or a pin check.
Or one with alternate th,.,,
lines of faint blue and whit,
New-York tribune., 1913-05-07

Athletic underwear, sE
shirts. silk socks, low SHOES
everything YOU want in warn
weather.
ROGERS PEET COMPANY,
Three Broadway Stores
Warren St. 18th ST. uA /,
New-York tribune., 1913-05-07

StrawS!
Night as well be gsn.-
and be comfortable.
Sold a bunch of 'em vests.
day.
All kinds Splits, Sennt
Mackinaws, Bangkoks, Frss
Palms, Panamas.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-12-23

Mrs. S. E. Hutton will leave Thurs
day for brief visit with friends at
Spokane. Thursday she will depart
for Boise where she will spend the
holidays with relatives.
Look here. We want your trade.
Buggy whips 10 cents each. Harness
oiling 81 per set. Come and see me.
Friedman's harness shop. 64-79
Ho for a sleighride for the youthful
or gray, call up Reeves-he's got the
sleigh If you wish to know more just
give him your dates. Call 1907 and he
will give you the rates. 1874
The Moscow State Bank is adding
one dollar to every new savings ac-
count of that amount or more received
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-12-23

Moscow, a fine large oil painting of
Lake st. Mary and going to the Sun
Mountain, Glacier National Park,
Mont. This painting is by famous ar
fist, and will be on exhibition for
some time. The public is invited to
view it.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-12-23

A merry war is anticipated between
the interstate commerce commission
and the Louisville and Nashville rail-
road as a result of the latters' attor-
ney's refusal to open his files to the
commissions examiners.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-12-23
Quiet at TampicO.

VERA CRUZ, Dec. 23.--The battle
ships Kansas and Connecticut arrived
here today and are anchored jut out
side the harbor The ships passed
Tampico on their voyage southwark
and reported all quiet there. The local
branch OF the Bank of London remain
ed closed today.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-12-23

FOR SALE-A GOOD SPRING CUT
ter. c. A. Paul, R. 4, Phone 931x2.
73-4pd
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-12-23
BRIEF LOCAL NEWS

Farm loans at lowest rates. The
Moscow State Bank. 35tf
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-01-07
ARITHM ETC.

I. A withdraws q of his deposit in
. bank. He then deposits u as much
as he has drawn out, and still has 81, 500
in the bank. Find the amount in the
bank at first
2. The specific gravity of oak Is !034.
Find the weight of an oak sill "a #. X
| II. X 1 #.
). What is the net amount of bill
Of $l69.75 subject to a discount of 301o,
1917 and SO off for cash?
4. II it costs $3.50 to carpet q room
"a #. by IS f., how much will II cost to
carpet room 70 #. by II #. with the
same material?
5. A farmer sold 5 loads of oats, aver
aging 81 bu 3 pix. S at. each, at sos per
bushcl. How much money did ne re-
ccivc for the grain1
Q. What is the rate per annum when
Tl2 in years months earns $l42. 40?
2. II bushcl 3 pecks of wheat are
sown to the acre. how much land can
be sown with the contents of bin 4
feet long, 3 feet wide, and 2Ia feet deep,
filled with wheatp
8. ! wish to raise $3.50 by having my
note discounted at bank for 2 mo- Is
da. at o%, What must be the face of
the noteS
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-01-07
0EOGR RAPHY,

!. What is the approximate length in
miles of degree of latitude at the
equator? At $50?
2. Name and locate all the bodies OF
water that touch Canada. What is the
latitude Of most of the southern boun-
dairy of Canada'
3. Trace an all water route from
Cleveland, Ohio, to Washington, ID. c.
4. Locate the following rivers and
mention the body of water into which
each flows: Potomac? Yellow? Thames
Hudson? Pof Nile?
5. What is the approximate latitude
and longitude of Madrid. Chicago, Lon
don, Washington, and Havana?
5. What are the leading industries OF
Cleveland. Boston, New Orleans, Tampa
and St. Louis?
z. Where are the great wheat markets
Of the United Statesa Corn markets
Iron markets. How markets? Cattle
markets? Coal markets?
3. Name the highest mountain or
mountain peak of each grand division.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-01-07
THEORY AND pRAcrice.

Based in part on Graves "Creat Educa-
Gators of Three Centuries.
!. Write brief explanation of Froe-
bcPs plan of model kindergarten. In
your opinion are the kindergarten
schools gaining or losing in interest and
attendance at the present time?
z. Who was Horace Mann? How did
he help the common schools Of many
states?
3. When and how often are members
OF village, special and township boards
pf education elected1 Who is the clerk
Of township boards of education?
4. Do you believe in corporal punish
menti II you do not, why1 If you
do. under what circumstances?
5. What is the purpose of a county
teachers institute? Who are the Of
ficers of this institute?
6. How and when do you assign your
lessons for the next rccitation? lex
plain in a definite way.)
y. How would you direct the conduct
of boys and girls going to and from
schooll Where and under what con-
ditions would you listen to the COM
plants of parents?
8. Explain briefly by an example, your
method of teaching the principles Of
interest.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-01-07
GRAM M Az,

J, How do you explain the etymology
of words' Into what two general
classes are adjectives divided3
= What are auxiliary verbs2 Name
them.
), Parse the italicized words of the
following quotation;
With grave
Aspect he rose, and in his rising seemed
a pillar of state; deer in his front
engyapen
Dehbe,ation sat, and public core;
And princely counsel in his face yet
shonc,
Majestic though in ruin - Milton
=, Classify the phrases Of the quota
ton given IN question three.
5. What is simple element? A com
plex element? a compound element |,
The grammatical subject' The logical
subject
g. What is syntax1 Write at least
five rules of syntax.
!. What are subordinate clauses? Ex-
plain the abridgment Of subordinate
clauses.
y What are the most important re-.
suits that a teacher should accomplish
IN teaching grammar.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-01-07
HIGH SCHOOL AGRICULTURE.

l. Explain why commercial fertilizers
alone cannot take the place OF manure.
3 Why is chemical analysis Of soil
an unsafe guide to determine what fer
tilizcrs that soil needs,
g. Why in dry season do many farm
crops produce better in field well
drained by tile than in one not drained 7
a. Describe in detail an experiment by
means Of which you would illustrate to
pupil the process of osmosis. What
connection has osmosis with plant life ?
S, What is the best shape for the top
of an apple treef Why? How can the
orehardist make his tree assume such a
shape'
g. Describe in detail how you woald
start field in alfalfa,
7. Write discussion of not less than
$50 words about the man on the farm
who has so much bad luck,
g. Give some of the reasons as dis
cussed by Carver why dversication OF
crops is and must be the rule for the
vast majority of farms.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-01-07
OFFICERS
Installed kOkOsingCOun
Daughters Of PoCahOntaS

Al "A regular meeting OF Kokosing
Council No, "a. ID. OF T.. Saturday ev.
ening two palefaces were instructed
In the mystery of the degree and the
following officers were Installed:
Pocahontas-M Mile Footc.
wenonah Elizabeth Andrick,
Powhattan--Alice Wee,
Prophecies Maggie Hall.
Keeper OF Records Jennie Waxier
Collector OF Wampum -fIi,a Green.
Keeper OF Wampum Anna Gun.
ningham
FIRST Scout--Nora Davis.
Second Scout Amanda Walton.
W. OF Wigwam m-Ortie baltimore.
q. OF Forest -katheryn Smith.
First Runner--Leaii WaliOt
Second Runner Mrs. Kerst.
First Councillor Minerva Lowe.
Second Councillor Mrs. C0nners.
First Warrior Carita sharp.
Seeond Warrior FiOssie Basnc0rd.
Third Warrior Pearl Collie.
Fourth Warrior Miss Winterringer.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-01-07
PHYSIOLOGY.

l. What are the most important facts
that should be taught class that is
studying physiology
:. What are the organic compounds
Of the body3 Describe each.
5, State definitely the chief functions
of connective tissue. (Mention several
specific examples of connective tissue. }
4. Where are the muscles of the stom-
ach locatedf Describe the mechanical
action Of the stomach.
5, What are corpusclcs? What are
the functions OF the corpusces?
q. State five uses OF the skin. (Show
IN your explanation or statement that
you understand the physiology of the
skim
7. Name the divisions of the brain,
and state the most important work OF
each division. What is the arachnoid ,
= Classify the joints. Locate a joint
OF each class.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-01-07
DECADE
After Collapse Of The Newark
Savings Bank
The Last Case OF Litigation
Has Passed From The Courts
Newark American Tribune,

tiNeWdTh AmeTiCaO IrlDu00l
In common pleas court Saturday
morning the case Of Umstaetter G.
Co, versus the Newark Savings Bank
company was finally settled and taken
from the docket.
To the ordinary reader this does no,
mean much but to parties Interested II
means that the last of the Newark
Savings Bank affairs have finally been
taken out of the courts and the affair
passes into history. Plaintiff In the
case Is liquidating company Of Glove
land. which bought up $29.008 worth
Of the claims against the bank.
The action In the court this morn.
Ing was an order OF the court To pay
the final dividend and close the affair
up. This affects those claims against
the bank In which the double liability
of stockholders ran In favor of. Those
claims which did not have the advan-
tage OF the former law of the double
liability Of the stockholders did not
fare 30 well. It Is not possible to
exactly estimate at this time the ex-
act percentage of the final dividend.
but II will be close to 20 per centum
on the face Of the claims.
The bank failure is one Of the his
toric sensations In the history OF the
city and Is well remembered. though
II occurred nine years ago. To be ex-
act the failure happened May "a, 1904.
IL created u small panic locally and
gave back set to the growth OF the
city. Hundreds OF depositors lost
heavily and In many cases the loss
worked a hardship. LiQuidating peo.
pie were active and the courts did
everything to recover from the blow
and at times feeling ran high. Grim.
inal prosecutions followed and though
the matter has finally cotton out Of
the courts, the feeling stili remains
TO the extent and force that 1t will be
many years before II Is finally for.
gotten.
In the claims protected by the old
double liability of Stockholders there
have been paid amounting to 76 per
centum OF their face value, II the re.
naming final dividend amounts TO
exactly 20 per centum the assets viii
have paid out 95 per centum OF the
face value of the claims.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-01-07
ELEMENTARY AGRICULTURE.

Based in part on Carver's Principles
Of Rural Economics.
]. Point out several advantages of
farming on large scale. What are a
few of the disadvantages of small scale
farming?
2. How should farmer determine
the right time to sell his crop? What
is credit
3. Why do all soils require drainage
Explain the harmful effects OF too much
water on land.
4. How is il possible to maintain the
fertility of the land that is constantly
farmcd' State several causes for the
decreased productivity of most farm
land
S. What crop is the most valuable in
the United States this year, What is
the approximate value Of this crop?
6. What is considered a good yield
per acre OF wheat in your county ?
Corn? Oats?
7. What are the four stages Of the
life of common house fly? Account
for the great number Of flies in late
summer,
3. Name three fungous diseases. How
should potatoes be treated before plant
ing If they show signs OF potato scab,
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-01-07
Emerson, are considered his yes. pro.

Emerson. are considered his best pro-
ductions7
4. Recommend ten books of fiction BY
American writer's that are suitable for
eighth grade boys and girls to read.
$, Name several books written by
Dickens that are considered among his
best works. Where did Dickens find
most of the characters for his books?
6. Write at least four-line quotation
from a poem written by Fieid1 BY
Whittierf BY Bryant?
q Where In Shakcspeare's works are
the following characters found: Kent,
Portia, Falstaff, Macduff, and Edgar1
= 8. Name the principal productions Of
Tennyson. What 10 Tennyson's mas
terpiece?
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-01-07
MOTOR BOAT Snow IN ST. LOUIS

st. Louis. Mo-, Jan. 6--The Missis-
sippi Valley Power Boat Associations
annual show, the place where the boat
builders, the engine makers. and the
manufacturers of nautical fittings for
power craft disclose to the public
their latest product for the coming
season, opened In this city today and
will continue through the week. The
show occupies the huge Coliseum. and
every inch OF available space is filed
with exhibits. e
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-01-07
LITERATURE.

!. Who are the leading characters in
Hawthornes "Scarlet Letter. What
are the lessons that should be learned bv
reading this bookl
2. During what period Of American
history did Lowell write? What are
the subjects OF many Of his bes, works
). What productions OF Emerson have
you readi What books. written BY
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-01-07
UNITED STATES HISTORY,
(Including Civil GOvernment.)

l. Who we're the most prominent Of
the men that drafted and signed the
Declaration of Independence? How
many men signed il?
2. Who were the Frenchmen that ex-
plored and settled New France? What
event caused France to lose her control
Of Canada?
3. Explain Edmund Burke's position
on Liberty for America. and explain
his reasons for his stand.
4. What is known as the Critical
Period" in American History? Whyl
5. Explain briefly the subject matter
Of each of the seven Articles" OF the
Constitution of the United States.
g. What great question was cham
pioned by John c. Calhoun? Henry
Clay? John Quincy Adams? Alex
andcr Hamilton? William Jennings
Bryan3
z. When was Grover Cleveland Presi-
dent? What great questions were dis
cussed during his administration From
what state was Cleveland?
4. How many states are there in the
United States3 ? Name the last three
states admitted.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-01-07
EXECUTORS NOTICE

Notice Is hereby given that the un-
dersigned have been appointed and
qualified Executors of the estate OF
GEORGE ENGLEHARDT
late OF Knox county, Ohio, deceased
by the Probate Court of said county
January 4, 1918.
EBENEZER G. ENGLEHARDT,
Brink Haven, Ohio.
ALBERT ]. RICHERT.
Howard, Ohio.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-01-07
DING.

The examination in reading is oral
The examiner will conduct the examn-
ation following any plan desired. APP
pllcants for four-year elementary, pro-
vis0nal certificates shall have their
grades IN reading sent by the examiner
to the State Commissioner OF Common
Schools
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-01-07
BUSTING IT OFF

"Bah!" exclaimed the Socialist.
Money liz filthy lucre."
well. I've done the best could
to-day replied the man vino dabbles
in stacks" I've cleaned up a thous.
!. and pllarG"--Lippincott's Magasine.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-01-07
ORTHOGRAPHY.

I. Write all the vocal sub-vocal and
aspirate sounds and classify them.
2. Define dipthong, digraph, trigraph.
;. Write six rules for the use Of cap
ital letters. and illustrate each.
4. What are primitive wordss Deriy-
ative wordsa
$. Write five Latin and five Greek
affixes.
6-l0 Spell; mistlctoe. sin,ile, nihilist,
Nrcterit, balance. cllipsis indclible, cath
icism, phonics, aqueous. cxtol. melo-
son, reversible, alkali. subpoena, hore-
hound, mortise, artisan, synonymous.
pcriostcum.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-01-07
Made Herself Useful.

Miss Isabella l.. Hagner knows
Roosevelt ways, and Taft ways. ami
win be retained to learn Wilson ways
at the White House. she is not pro,
tected by civil service as social sec.
retary to the first lady OF the land. but
seems to have made herself indls
pensable.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-01-07
FISHER
Sworn In As Coroner Of
Knox County On Monday

DR.. Virgil l.. Fisher entered upon
his duties as coroner of Knox county
on Monday. DIR. Fishers bond In the
sum Of $4,000. signed by surety COM
pany, was approved and the new off,
cial was sworn in by l.. T. Cromley,
notary public.
Coroner Fisher succeeds DR.. J. A.
Reed of North Liberty.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-01-07

''sThere will be a meeting OF the
Knox County Poultry and Pet Stock
Association in the rooms over Bak-
er's Drug store on Thursday evening.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-01-07
WRITING,

Copy the following quotation as q
specimen of your penmanship:
Before thy feet the ways divide;
One path leads up to heights sublime
Downward the other slopes, where bide
The refuse and the wrecks of Time.
Choose then, nor falter at the start,
0 choose the nobler path and part!
GIIDrR
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-01-07

FOR SALE-Eight extra good pigs,
Call BELL phone 939-3.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-01-07
FOR THOSE WHO
Wish TO TEACH
Questions For Applicants For
County Certificates.
HELD JANUARY 4

Prepared BY the state school Com.
missioner to Test the Mental DUAL.
i6cations Of Those Who Seek PosI.
lions as Teachers In the Public
Schools.
Following is the list Of questions
as prepared under direction Of the
state commissioner Of public schools.
and submitted at the County exam.
lnation for teachers Jan. 4, for ele.
nentary school certificates:
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-02-22

SOME PECULIAR CLAIMS
All sorts of funny claims are
made under the Workmen's Com
pensation Act, now in effect in
England, and a journalist who
has made inquiries of some
Of the leading companies who in
sure under the act has discovered
some droIl instances. Here are a
few:
A cow, whisking her tail,
causes severe injury to milk
maids eye.
A servant receives shock
through seeing a large Teddy
bear when the room was dimly
lighted.
A man servant strains his leg
through stepping on a cat.
A cook, breaking coal, a piece
went down her throat.
A curate scalded through STUN
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-02-22
NOT TO WATCH

A military gentleman, who
could swear better than he could
play golf, was fattered one day
to find quite a crowd of we'll
dressed strangers following him
around.
81 hope" he said, CALAMITY,
that I play well enough to re-
ward you?"
"Oh, it isn't that, major" re-
piled one. we came out to lis
ten"
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1913-10-10
Rash ITCHED AND BURNED

400 South Hermitage Ave-, Chicago,
Il.-'I was attacked with a breaking
out on the inside of my arms. 1t was
a small rash or pimples and 1t itched
and burned, especially at night, SO
that before l knew it had made my
self sore. / had to wear the finest
kind Of cotton underwear, no wooden
at all, because the least thing irritat-
ed it and made it much worse The
rash itched and smarted until at times
I got no sleep at all.
81 had this trouble and took treat
ments for about one year, but they
only gave me relief while taking
them. Then I began using Cuticura
Soap and Ointment and got relief
right away In three months was a
well man again" (Signed) H. w.
Foley, Nov. S, 1912.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold
throughout the world. Sample of each
free, with 32-p. Skin Book Address post
card "Cuticura, Dept. L, Boston. ADV.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1913-10-10
MUSIC CAUSES DEER'S DEATH
Animals In Oak Glen, CAL, Prove to
Be Strangely Susceptible to
Reed Organ Music.

Redlands. Cal.-Now that the deer
hunting season is open, it is possible,
according to L. w. Clark Of this city,
to lure the animals to death in the
vicinity Of Oak Glen, sixteen miles
from this city, by playing sweet
strains of music. Mr.. Clark made the
discovery Unexpectedly while spend
ing a few weeks at his summer cot
tage at Oak Glen.
IN the evenings up there my daugn-
tiers frequently played little organ
which we have in our cottage" ex-
planned Mr.. Clark, land the deer got
into the habit of coming up near the
house to hear it. / won't attempt to
say whether it was love for music OF
lust ordinary feminine curiosity tnat
impelled the deer to come around as
thew did, and / don't wish anybody to
understand that they came up close
enough to shake hands, but they did
come close enough so that chic
coulc shoot them. do not believe !
would do so under the circumstances,
even If the season were open. Il
would seem too much like numbering
the beautiful creatures"
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1913-10-10
So, Therefore, They Married.

They were engaged. Perhaps he re-
pented; perhaps he did it only for fun.
Said he:
my darling Ethel, what would you
say if were to tell you that l cannot
marry you?"
Il would say, my dearest love, that
I have big brother, who would make
it warm. for you, and that have some
of the sweetheart little billets-doux
that would make it expensive for you,
George. dear"
But, you know, haven't said 1t. )"
81 know you haven't, my pet"
$50 we'd better get married. hadn's
wet"
81 think so, my precious"