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The Red Cloud chief., 1913-10-23
Relation of Alfalfa
To Soil Improvement

The unquailed recommendation as a
soil improver that is continually being
given alfalfa is responsible for the
very common belief that this crop is
one which should be grown extensive.
ly on poor or unproductive soils. No
greater mistake could be made than
TO sow alfalfa, especially in the east.
ern states. on land which Is not in a
high condition of fertility
1t is true that. being a legume, it
benefits the soil through the addition
of nitrogen fixed by organisms form.
ing nodules on its roots, and through
it, root, it not only supplies consider
able quantities of humus but greatly
Improves the mechanical condition of
the soil.
In producing profitable yields of
hay, alfalfa utilize, large quantities of
phosphorus and potassium, which
must be obtained either directly from
the soil or from added fertilizer.
Whether alfalfa is soil improver is
a question which can not be answered
without some explanation In the
sense in which the term is commonly
used, alfalfa is not soil improving
crop. since 1t can not be utilized in
the same. manner a. cowpeas, soy
beans. crimson clover, or hairy vetch
for the building up of worn.out or de.
p'eted lands. On the other hand, il
enriches the good soils through the
nitrogen and humus added TO the soil
by its roots and crowns when the old
field Of alfalfa is broken up and also
BY the mechanical action OF it's roots
upon the soil Furthermore, the pre-.
paration Of the land prior to seeding
the alfalfa aud the treatment in the
way Of top dressing and fertiiizing
which follow during the few years OF
It's existence doubtless have u very
beneficial effect on the crops succeed.
ing it.
In actual practice. then, alfalfa i'm
proves good land hut can not be con
sidered in connection with poor land
as 1t is not a profitable crop to grow
on unfertile soils.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-10-23
HAIR DOESN'T DE-.
IT HAS TO BE KILLED

Hair often continues to live and
grow long after the death of the body.
But it is often killed through neglect
or misuse. Almost. always the woman
or man WHOSE hair Is failing out,l oris
sst.iuGy, lifeless and dttllsloukdne, 10
entirely to blsme because, Of not Civ.
ing It the proper care. 1t is easy TO
take care Of the hair -easy to make IL
morst beautih,k Use Harmony Il air
Besutifisr, to nske it glossy, soft and
silixy, and Harmony Shampoo to keep
hair and scalp thoroughly clean.
Harmony Hair Beautifer, delight
fully perfumed with true rose, Is very
easy to apply-simply sprinkle a little
on your hair each time before brushing
it. 1t contains no oil, and will not
change the color of the hair, nor dark.
en- gray hair.
To keep your hair and scalp dand-
ruff free and clean, use Harmony
Shampoo. This pure liquid shampoo
is most convenient to use, giving an
instantaneous rich, foaming lather
that Immediately penetrates to every
part OF the hair and scalp, insuring q
quick aud thorough cleansing. 1t is
washed of just as quickly, the entire
operation taking only few moments
Contains nothing that can harm the
hair, and leaves no harshness or sticki
ness just q sweet cleanliness.
Both preparations come in Odd.shap
ed, very ornamental bottles, will
sprinkler tops. Harmony Hair Beauti
fer sl.OO. Harmony Shampoo, Soc. Bot
guaranteed to satisfy you in ever.
way, or your money back. Sold il
this community only at our store-Th
Rexall Store-one Of the more tina
1000 leading drug stores Of the Unite
States, Canada and Great Britain
which own the big Harmony laborato
les in Boston, where the many eel,
brated Harmony Perfumes and Toils
Preparations are made.-H. f Gric
Drug Co., Red Cloud, Nebr.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-10-23
LEGAL NOTICE.
TO MILTON =. glass;

You are notified that ON the lind day OF
July 1919 Hattie N. Glass filed petition In
the District Court OF Webster County, Ne
braska, against you, the object and prayer
OF which In to obtain decree of divorce on
the ground OF extreme cruelty.
You are required to answer thesaid petition
on or before the sth day OF November, 1913,
or decree will he entered against you as
prayed for In said petition.
Dated october 22nd. 1913.
HATTIE n. GLASS. Plaintiff.
by Bernard McNeny, her attorney
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-10-23

Correspondents
GARFIELD

Me. cool nights but very frosty
mornings.
win Fisher aud children spent Sun
day at the George Coon home.
Oui,ea humber from this precinct
attended the Bcnse sale on Monday.
cm ,h Bros, taken their cattle from
the pnsture on sunday aud place them
In til" feed lot.
The tlIra.her made the run over
wind Mi Row last week with Clay
Weaver and John Motion at the
throttle
Little Weary Mudd was quite seri-
ously iii II few days the latter part OF
the week, but is mach improved at
this writing,
Mr.. aud Mrs John Campbell aud
Mrs. n. +. Campbell returned Satur
day from the western part Of the state,
making the trip via the auto route.
An automobile with five in hand,
started for the sandy land, Tuesday
morning IA the rooster crOwed. Son e
of the sports from Wind Mill Row,
started for Broken Bow, to try u chance
with Uncle Sam, who is rich in sandy
land. Charley Wolfe and Joseph
Mudd, they looked like the sporting
blood; T.. W. White and Fisher Bill.
all struck out for the sandy hills.
Vlisis Martin at the wheel, there were
no COWS to even fear, for he handles il
so fine, az he takes it down the line,
for it takes sturdy hand, but no
difference about the mind, as he leaves
the dust behind.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-10-23
KANSAS PICKUPS
(From smith County,

list.
+. NJ. Brown and men are doing
some good road work in Pawnee.
Deli Brown and family spent Sun.
day as the guests of August Prilrs.
f. Z. Spurrer has compieteix y new
barn and milk. house for Jesse Green.
Crede Perry OF Wray, Colo, is here
visiting relatives aid old time friends.
Sankey Hooper OF Yuma, Colorado,
came in Thursday to attend his broth
or Wilbur's wedding which took place
last Sunday. 81" i.tp.
Mrs. Gorasfl rAytie and children, are
visiting ?reiativey ID this vicinity.
They viii soon aease for their new
home In northern Michigan.
The Mt. Hope boys CAME over aud
played ballsiwith the Oriole boys.
They only play Gd sgven ihnings' score
Gto 1s in favor Of the Orioles.
Mrs. Frank Ryan Is In Hastings,
Nebr., helping care for her mother-in.
law, Mrs. Ryan, who was operated on
at that place, some time ago. Mrs.
Ryan is getting along very nicely.
Monday evening the neighbors gath
cred at the home of VIM. Hoopes's and
showed the inmates of the home q
noisy time. However the young
married man, soon opened the doors
aud invited the crowd In, the evening
was spent in social way and Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilbur Hooper are now at home
to their many friends
Our dinners advertise themselves, H.
Ludlow. adv
Mrs. VIM. Bohrer left Wednesday
|: for Benkleman.
|: The family Of Mack Fentress have
!: moved back to this city from Superior
Bert Carr was a passenger to Crete
yesterday to attend to business mat
ters
Grant Bailey returned to Omaha th'
first of the week after a visit at tn
home of his parents.
Look over our line of box candle
u before buying. The Puritan restaur
E. ant, II. Ludlow proprietor. adv
,. Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Dewitt visited he
- brother Chas Holmgrain and wifi
near Guide Rock Wednesday.
The Red Cloud High School foot
~ ball team plays the Smith Cente
r Kansas team on the home grounds q
,r $3.50 Friday afternoon. Come out an
re see the game.
y. The Chief this week learns of tw
= parties who lent their services towar
the cause of good roads, whose nam,
NC did not appear in our list last wee
II The gentlemen are Roy Stevens or
ce day aud w. A. Maynard two days.
ii. The Bense sale on Monday was OF
Of the largest, both as to quantity so
"o and the number attending that h
at been held in this community for son
time, aud everything brought go.
hg prices. Wednesday Mr.. Bense's ty
be story brick buildingon Webster stree
was sold by Col. j. II. Ellinger
''e public auction to Oscar Sattley
,cs | S7oOD
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-10-23
Frame Construction
Is Most Preferable

for home building not only on
account of It's economy, but be.
cause Of its adaptability to chang.
ing conditions. Homes built of
wood are easily moved from one
location to another; they can be
altered or enlarged without injur-
ing their general appearance for
the reason that painting will make
the old look as good as the new.
Instead OF painting being cOnsid.
cred an expense II should really be
held as an improvement because II
freshens up the whole appearance
OF your home, aud instead Of ulti'
mate decay and deteriorated value
as Is the case with substitutes thai
can only be renovated by building
u whole new house, your home bt
comes constantly more valuable
This is only one OF the little thing
to consider when building a hom'
Little drops OF water, etc, make
mighty ocean" Come in ant
we'll tell you more about lumber.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-10-23

Farm Losns.l have a limited a.
mount of private money to place in first
mortgage farm securities, short or
long time, at lowest rates with optional
payments. Write or phone. DANIEL
CARRIER, Riverton, Nebraska.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-10-23
; Whev's Penslea.

WldsW's Psnslea.
The recent act of April 10th, 1908
gives to all soldiers widows . pension
eI2 per month. Fred Maurer, the at.
torney, hes al necessary blanks.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-09-22

Judge Lacy, Of the domestic re-
lations court, set . precedent. Sat
urday, by placing q man on pro-
baton for failure to obey an order
of the court In the payment Of tenn
porary alimony. 1t was In the case
Of Adam Pfan. whose wife. Belle. 10
suing him fer divorce. Pfan, who
makes shoes to order for brewery
workers, claimed that his wife ID
still living In the neighborhood of
their former home and IL doing her
best to harm his trade.
The wife's attorney showed that
the husband was behind with the
alimony about $50, having paid only
S11 since the order was entered last
March, and that sum only after he
had been Jailed for contempt of
court. Rather than send him to Jail
once more. Judge Lacy gave him a
week In which to pay at least SO.
and continued the case until that
time.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-09-22
COSTLY PICTURES
IN ART MUSEUM
Many Big Exhibitions Are
Scheduled This Season-Stet-
sons Work Shown Sunday

A numbr of important exhibitions
will mark the 1924 season In the
Detroit Museum of Art. The first 10
to be opened to the public Sunday in
the memorial" collection OF the late
Charles Walter StetsOn, an American.
Mr.. Stetson was the son Of an timer
ant Baptist preacher, and his early
life was a peculiar one. His later
years were spent In Europe, especially
In italy, his work showing the infiu-
ence Of the Venetians to q marked
extent. Stetson was q romanticist, q
PAINTER of sentiment and color, and In
the exhibition, the product OF the ar
lists brush in oils and water colors,
IN various periods of his artistic de-
velopment and life. will be shown.
The pictures are loaned by the own
ers. 49,.
Early In November the museum will
have q Joint exhibition OF work by
George Inness and A. H. Wyant, and
around the holiday season will come
collection Of sculpture and sketches
from the studio Of Meunier, the IA
mous Belgian sculptor. An exhibition
of the work Of various modern Span
ish painters will be held, In response
TO q general request from friends OF
the museum whose interest was so
thoroughly aroused In contemporary
spanish art, by the Sorolla collection
shown last year. A particularly inter-
>sting exhibition will be that OF the
Americans. the Harrison brothers.
Alexander and Birge. The former
lives In Europe, and the latter resides
IN his native land and paints land
scapes Of various parts OF bis own
country.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-09-22

Parent Angered When Young
Man Refuses to Name His
Acc0mplices

John c. zielman. ST.. swore out a
warrant against his son. John c. Zisi-
man. jr.. Saturday. charging the
young man with grand larceny.
During the night, Zielman's garage,
in the rear OF his residence, ws2
broken into and his $1,000 auto was
stolen. 1t was later found, wrecked,
against telephone pole.
Zielman, jr., ate breakfast with his
father and said nothing about the
auto. Later, the father discovered the
theft Of the machine. He Quizxed his
son, who at first denied, but finally
admitted the theft. Zielman, sr..
says.
The father was so angered when
his son refused TO give the names OF
two other young men who accOmpan-
led him, that he swore out the war
rant.
Young Zielman was arraigned, Sat
urday, and was sent to jail, In default
OF $500 bail, two sureties. to await his
examination. next Tuesday. His faith
or will not help him to get out OF
jail. .
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-09-22
ACASCARETS'" RELIEVE
SOUR, SICK STOMACH
Move acids, gases and clsggstu
waste from stomach, Liver,
Bowsls-Cure Indigestion. y

Get q 10-cent box now. e3,
That awful sourness. belchtng Q64'
acid and foul gases; that pain - - 4
Dit of the stomach. the heosth NH;
nervousness, nausea. bloating 80
eating. dizziness and sick headoen9E
means q disordered stomach. wn1e
cannot be regulated until you remc.45f'
the cause II isn't your stomeNa
fault. Your stomach - - gooe 49,
any. otf
Try Cascarets; they immediefeay ~
cleanse the stomach, remove the oouxe1
undigested and fermeuting food $3.50
foul gases: take the excess bale mo- s
the liver and carry OF the constipate4fs
waste matter and poison from UesQ
bowels. Then your stomach troensMb
II ended. A CAscaret to-nighe w11
straighten you out BY mornings 19n3
cent box from any drug store w1uxt
keep your stomach sweet: liver 49, 4
bowels regular for months. MI
forget the children-thelr iifsSe 41S
sides need q good. gentle cleansan 4
tQo.-,Adv. ~
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-09-22

DENVER, Sept. 20.-The future OF
modern dress ideas In Denver hung
In the balance. according to modistes.
when Mrs. Dora Funke, possesor of a
double slit skirt and comedy ankles.
was arraigned before Justice Staple
ton today. A charge OF vagrancy WAS
filed against her because the police
could not think Of any charge COW
ering the case.
Judge Stapleton was expected to
put the stamp OF ofhcial approval or
d1sapproval on Mrs Funke's yester-
day appearance downtown In the dOu-
BILE slit skirt. 80 slit on both sides as
to expose at the knees garters gay
with pink rosettes.
According to the Curtis street 20
liceman who made the arrest, the
sensational Chicago gown" wasn't In
1t with the double slit one.
IL ! win out" said Mrs. Funke to-
day, 1T will be q victory for modern
dress. True. my skirt 10 well slit, but
It affords me grace Of movement II
the Judge sees these he will free me
at once.
Il should worry about what a crab
by policeman says concerning the fall
styles.
THE policeman said had intarfer-
ed with the traffic. didn't see any
one following me that was rude about
IT."
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-09-22
OFFICIALS OF NEWARK
ARE DETROIT VISITORS

Mayor Jacob Haussing. of Newark.
N. j., accompanied by DR.. Charles r.
Kraemer. superintendent Of public
works. and w. p. O'R0urke. super
intendent Of buildings, called on May
or Marx. Saturday morning. The Wis
itors, with d. p. w. Commissioner
Fenkell, inspected the public lighting
plant, the asphalt plant and city pave
ments. Mayor Haussing said that
Newark 10 struggling with the organ
ICED vice problem, but he would not
discuss the elimination plan of De
trott's police commissioner. Newark
Is pestered with an overflow of un-
desirable women from New York City.
he said.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-09-22
DRINKS ACID ON
BANK OF CANAL

While rowing through the main
canal. near the head Of Belle Isle.
Saturday noon, Gordon Cargo. Of No.
615 st. Jean.rd.. discovered the body
Of q man, lying on the bank Of the
canal, with an emptied carbolic acid
bottle beside him.
Investigation showed that the dead
man was Louis Michaelson, IS years
old, Of No. 686 st. Antoine-st. He had
q notebook in his pocket. On the
front cover was the word Look"
Inside. Coroner Rothacher found the
mans name and address, and the fol-
lowing note:
you will find bank book No. So. OF
the German-American bank, Hastings"
st. branch. In the suitcase. In the at
tic. near the bookcase, by the south
window. II shows deposits of $146.80.
(Signed) l. NJ"
Coroner Rothacher n investigating
to learn q motive for the suicide.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-09-22
SOLD
LIKE CATTLE

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20.-That
slavery is widespread throughout the
Philippines, that children from three
years of age upwards are sold like
CATTLE at prices from $50 to 800 and
that II IL common practice for faith
ers to sell daughters in marriage or
for immoral purposes, we're the de-
tails In report received today by
the war department from w. H.
Phipps. auditor for the Philippines.
Phipps' report names slave owners
throughout the islands. He cited q
marriage custom which he said
helped increase the barter The faith
er Of the groom usually pays a boun-
.ty to the father of the bride In q
Filipino marriage, and where, as often
happens, the grooms father cannot
pay In money, "a life" is demanded
The "hfe'' IL usually child. boy or
girl.
The child slaves, the report de-
clares, are dressed in the scantiest
clothing and fed upon the most indif-
ferent food.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-09-22
MAY BAR EVIDENCE
IN BIxBY CASE
frame Up" Will Be Defense Of
Los Angeles Millionaire To
Girls Charges

Los ANGELES Sept. 20.--whether
the testimony OF Irene Marie Brown
Levy one OF the principal witnesses
for the state against George H. Bxby.
accused OF contributing to the delin-
quency of young girls. IL to be ad-
mitted, will be decided by Judge Ben.
jamin F. Bledsoe at Mondays session
OF court.
The girl was put on the stand late
yesterday. but was not allowed to tes-
tify. the defense fling q protest on
the ground that her testimony could
have no bearing on the charge.
Miss Brown-Levy's testimony is re-
garded by the state a. even stronger
than that of Miss Cleo Barker, who
testified yesterday to her alleged re-
lations With Bixby. She charged that
the defendant had been guilty OF acts
of degeneracy. II Miss Brown-Levy
takes the stand, II IL expected she
Will corroborate Miss Barker.
The defense L. laying the ground
for the plea that the whole case
against Bixby was framed up by the
JonQuil resort girls because the mil
lionaire refused to be blackmailed
The state - expected to rest Monday
afternoon or Tuesday.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-09-22
HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
ATTEMPT SUICIDE

MKHART. Ind. Sept. 2o.-Two
E1Ahart young people are in the Gen.
sral hospital here, suffering from self.
indicted gunshot wounds.
Orris Fout. 17-year-old high school
youth. made an unsuccessful attempt
70 end his life, Friday afternoon.
whom his widowed mother and broth
Or objected to his leaving home. A
bullet from q 32-caliber revolver
passed through the right eye, destroy
iug the sight. He will live.
Five hours afterward, Niss Ger
.trtde Cocklin. Is, fired Q bullet into
her body just below the heart, be-
cause her mother objected TO her vie
iting the busihess district during the
UvenlnS. She WIN recover.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-09-22
.TOHOLDUPPAYROLLS
OF HEALTH BOARD
Civil Service Commission Plans
to Bring Squabble to Crisis
October 1

The civil service commission has
served notice on the city controller
to hold up all payrolls after Oct. 1.
Of every city department In which
changes in the state Of employees have
been made since Sept. 1. and the
commission not notified.
This IL aimed at the Board Of
Health. which has refused to sub
NIT lists OF employees to the commits
sion for classification. The commits
sion recently agreed to certify to
the payrolls of the Board Of Health
and hold out one name for the pur-
pose Of giving the board an oppor-
tunity to mandamus the city con-
troller and have the status of the
board In regard to civil service de-
cided In the courts. The board has
failed to take any action, and unless
some agreement Is reached before
Oct. 1. the board employees will not
draw their pay.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-09-22
ARRESTS CROOK
HE HADN'T SEEN
FOR Is YEARS
Inspector Lally Believes He Has
Another of the $375,0OO
/, Bank Robbers
FINDS BIG BUNCH OF
BANK NOTES IN SERIES
William Houlihan, in Custody,
Has Long Record of Convic- !.
lions and Escapes

The famous eagle eye of Inspector
Tom LAlly spotted William Houlihan
alias Bsddy Houlihan. alias Ryan,
alias Sam Snowden. Saturday noon,
and $3.50 In $40 and IS bills from the
Bank OF Montreal, found In Houlihan 9
possession, convince the local police
and Pinkerton men that Houlihan ID
another Of the Bank Of New Westmin.
ster. b. c.. $4,000 yeggmen, to be
Captured In Detroit.
Martin Powell was arrested here by
Traffic Ofacer Fineberg, while trying
TO change bales OF $40 bills. He was
taken to the northwest for trial only
. few days ago.
Houlihan, with a national reputa-
ton - q burglar. safe-blower and
porch climber, was spotted by Eagle
Dye Tom." last Thursday.
II haven't seen that fellow for rs
years" said Tom, as he and Detec-
tive George Patton. of New York.
passed q Monroe-ave. shoe-shining
stand. while looking for New YORK
fugitive.
Houlihan slid from the stand, board
Cd . passing car and disappeared be-
!. fore the detectives could approach
him
Saturday noon, Lally and Patton
saw him again at State and Griswold-
ITS. This time they grabbed him, one
BY each arm. He struggled, but they
held him. and when Lally reached in
his pockets and found bills. bills,
bills, he decided that 1t was not a
pickup" but catch, with the
goods"
Examination of the bills, at the de-
tective bureau. showed that they were
not pin pricked" and had apparently
never been In circulation. The serial
numbers ran consecutively.
Walker, Of the Pinkerton bureau,
which II handling the New Westmin-
ster case. was called to headquarters
He said that Lally had made a very
good catch. He would not state wheth.
or the bills were a part of the New
Westminster plumber.
HoulihAn. IS years old. lived In
Windsor. rs years ago, when there
was no extradition agreement. Lally
saw him there. when he was sale
from arrest, but took a good look at
him.
Houlihan would not tell Lally
where he roomed here. and how long
he had been here, or anything about
himsek. He would not discuss the
: Bank Of Montreal bills. He says hts
home II In Chicago.
Houlihan. under the name Of Sam
Snowden, was sent to Joliet peniten'
tiary, April 8, 1882, for two years, for
burglary. As William Houlihan, he
was sent, May IL, 1898, to Raleigh.
N. c. penitentiary for i've years, for
safe-blowing. He escaped. March
"a. 1909. he was arrested in Cincin.
natl for porch-climbing. but was ac-
Quilted. Feb. IL. 1910, he was arrest
sed in st. Louis, for safe-blowing.
There is no record Of the outcome OF
that case.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-09-22
STEAMER GOES AGROUND
ON SHREWSBURY ROCKS

NEW YORK, Sept. 20.-Feeling her
way slowly through q dense mist, the
steamer Colon, of the Panama line,
with lao passengers and q heavy car
60 aboard, rammed herself on q Sub.
merged ledge known as Shrewsbury
rocks today. The Colon stuck help
less on the ledge for three hours I'M
til she was pulled OF by the steam
pilot New Jersey. She proceeded to
quarantine under her own steam. Be-
cause of the proximity to the shore
and the presence of several other
boats In the vicinity there was NO OK.
element among the passengers.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-09-22
IS INJURED IN
KANSAS WRECK
Coaches Are Rerailed When the
Tender Jumps Track Near
Manhattan

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Sept. 90
Fifteen passengers were injured, sew.
eral seriously, early today, when east
bound Rock Island passenger train
No. 40. carrying heavy load Of Colo
RADIO tourists. bound for their eastern
homes, was wrecked two miles west
Of Manhattan, Kas.
The engine and eight cars left the
rails. two Pullmans and two coaches
rolling down a 20-foot embankment.
Physicians took the injured to the
City hospital in automobiles.