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The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31
To Decrease Fatalities

Senator Timothy Burke of Green
Bay has announced that he will in
troduce at this session of the legisla-
ture a bill which will make it law
full TO kill only male deer during the
open season In explaining the pro-
visions of the measure the senator
states that hunter would, if his bill
passes, be able to shoot only those
animals with antlers In this way he
also points out the hunter, upon
hearing a noise, would be forced to
watch for the appearance of the ant
lers and as result a decided de-
crease would be shown in the num-
Der of hunting fatalities.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31
Drafts Are Injurious.

Drafts are just as injurious to the
health of the flock as improper VEN
tilation is and must be carefully
guarded against Drafts can be avoid
ed nv having all openings on one end
OF the house, preferably the south
end. Have the north and west ends
or sides built as tightly as possible
and well protected from the winds.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31
Rules for PouItrymen

It is urged that all farmers and
poultrymen adhere strictly to the
following rules In handling their
poultry and eggs:
l.. Keep the nests clean; provide
one nest for every four hens.
2. Gather the eggs twice daily
8. Keep the eggs in cool, dry
room or cellar.
4. Market the egsg at least twice a
week.
5. Sell, kill or confine all male
birds as soon as the Matching season
Is over
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31
What Thew Rrouoht.

The teacher, after telling the Christ
mas story, was questioning the infant
class.
NOW, who can tell me what the
wise men brought to the baby Jesus ?"
she asked.
Six-year-old Alexander waved a
chubby hand.
II know, teacher! Gold an Lin
coin cents an myrrh," he triumphant
ly exclaimed.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31
CnmmenciaI Fertilizers.

Commercial fertilizers are valuable
In truck growing where one knows
the needs of his soils and supplies
tilizers are used the soil must be put
in good mechanical and physical con-
dition Fertilizers can never be made
to take the place Of good preparation
and ample cultivation.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31
Root Grinder.

can be adjusted for grinding the diff
ferent vegetable products, or replaced
at any time with a new one.
the ends of the base are supported
on boxes, or legs may be provided if
desired. When grinding cabbage, cut
the heads into quarters and remove
the hearts Press the cabbage on the
cylinder and turn the crank Fine bits
of cabbage, suitable for sauer kraut
will be the result.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31
FLOODGATE is VERY SIMPLE
Missouri Man Has One Arranged on
Plan of Railway Stock Guard
1t Costs Little.

In describing a simple and success
full f1oodgate II. S. Terrell Of Saline
county, Missouri, writes the Breeders
Gazette as follows:
Ny f1oodgate is made on the plan OF
a railway stock guard. We start by
using two small logs or poles extend
ing down the creek as shown, the low
er ends sunk in the creek bed and the
upper ends resting against trees or
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31
Special Counsel Appointed.

Madison.-Gov. McGovern has ap-
pointed Attorney H. L. Butler of
Madison as special counsel to repre-
sent the state in the injunction pro-
ceedings brought by Herman l..
Ekern, discharged state insurance
commissioner. Attorney Butler is to
receive $50 a day for time actually
devoted to the case.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31
determination of Grasshoppers.

The determination of the grass
hopper, which destroys the thousands
of acres of grain in the northwest,
now seems to rest with the provision
of more crickets. The discovery is
looked upon as an important one by
entomologists and crop experts.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31
Apples to Australia.

A well known commercial fruit
grower of Washington state made
2O-carload shipment of apples to Aus
tralia for which orders were received
early in the season. The varieties
were principally Winesaps and iona
thans, for which cash prices were paid
from $50 to 31.75 per box.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31
Fla. 2-Sied Shoe and Bolster.

are put on. The bolster of the rear bob
is by inches. The bolt heads which
fasten 1t should be 'let in so as to be
out of the way The bolster of the for
ward bob is shown in the upper figure
of Fig. 2, and has rings to bind the
load. The saddle-plank, on the front
bob, should be 21s inches thick and a
foot wide, to support the king-bolt and
whole load.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31

OF course, If you are going In for
poultry to sell on the market, you
must select the fowl that will pro-
duce the most meat, and if for eggs
the breed that will produce more
eggs than meat. Then it is up to
you, to get the most out of them, as
the slang goes.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31
Eruit Grower OutcIassed.

The fruit grower who fails to be-
come acquainted with the latest meth
DDS of increasing the quantity and
quality of his crop is as hopelessly
outclassed as the grain grower who
would attempt to take care of his
harvest will cradles and fails.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31
Finds Parents Are Dead.

Kewaunee.-A tter an absence
from this city of twenty-eight years
Wenzle Pospechel arrived here from
Australia to make visit to his pa
rents and learned that they have
been dead eight or ten years.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31
Blow Postoffice Safe

West Bend.-Robbers blew I'D the
safe of the postoffice at Allentown
and took SOS in cash, the same sum
in postage stamps, and about 800
in negotiable papers.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31
Organize Canning Connanu

Beaver DANA company has
been organized to build a canning
factory at Beaver Dam Junction. A
three-acre tract has been purchased.
Beaver Dam and Markesan capitalists
are back of the project.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31
Condensing Plant for Whitewate

company is considering the purchase
of the old mill property in White
water, as site for a milk condens-
ing plant If the site is acquired,
the company will erect a factory
building to cost $4,000.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31
Twenty Bills by Hansen.

Madison-Assem Hansen
of Manitowoe appears to hold the
record up to date for the number of
bills il reduced. He has handed in
about twenty so far and is still active
and vigorous.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31
Writes Letter and Dies.

Marinette.-While on her way to
post a letter to a friend, in which
she described the heart trouble from
which she was suffering, Mrs. Bertha
Campbell of the town of Stephenson,
dropped dead.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31
Invent Hay Press Device.

Marshfield.-Fred Seehafer and
William Prahl of this city have in
vented hay press contrivance which
promises to bring a revolution in
automatic binding and tying A local
manufacturing company is proposed
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31
CHANGES in Fish Hafcheries

Madison-The state fish commits
sion has ordered the hatchery build
ings at Oshkosh removed to another
location on Lake Winnebago. 1t also
decided to make improvements on
the hatchery at MinocQua.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31
Old Bridge to Be Sold.

Sturgeon Bay-That part of the
old foot and wagon bridge leading
from the dollhouse to the west side of
the bay will be advertised and sold
10 the highest bidder
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31
Fire DESTROYS Saw Mill.

Marshfeld.-The saw and planning
mill of the Daudan Sons & Co. al
March Rapids, Marathon county
We're totally destroyed by fire. The
mill will be rebuilt at once
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31
Reefs Make Poor SilaQe.

An Ohio man asks if beets make
good silage. Experiments show they
do not as they contain too much
water. Buried in trenches, the tops
being covered with straw, they will
keep all winter.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31
Illness Causes Insanity

Marinette.-Mrs. Able NJ Briggs,
aged 7a, one of the earliest residents
of this city, has been adjudged in
sane and committed to an asylum.
Her insanity is due to long illness.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31
ConXexor Chain Kills Man

Ashland.-Andrew Vaneski was in
stantly killed at the Odanah mill of
the Stearns Lumber company. His
clothing caught in the conveyor
chain and he was crushed to death.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31
EARN BrinpS Big Price.

Two Rivers.-The highest price
ever paid per acre for farm in this
county was established when Her
man Buss, a town of Liberty farmer,
disposed Of sixteen acres for SIT, 600.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31
Municipal Ownership Proposed.

Brodhead.-Ano ordinance is before
the city council authorizing the city
chase the local water works and
lighting plants.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31
New Industry for West Rd

West Bend.-A company is now
being organized with capitalization
of $4,000 for the purpose of man
ufacturing barn equipment. Several
handy devices are contemplated.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31
Whipped ChiId's Protest.

Mamma whips you only when she
has reason for it."
81 won't stand it any longer, papa.
I'm not married to her"
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31
First LOBBYIST Repisters

Madison.-Nora Perkins Jeanson
of Oshkosh is the first lobbyist to
register with the secretary of state.
She is interested in state fair work.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31
Filthy Houses Fad,

Filthy and poorly ventilated houses
will always undermine the vfgor of
the growing pullets and affect their
laying possibilities.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31
SHAKE INTO VGIrR stfnra

Aliens Foot Ease. the Antiseptic powder for
tired, aching swollen, nervous feet Gives
rest and comfort. Makes walking delight
Sold everywhere, Csc. Don't accept any sub
Etitute. For FREE sample address Allen s.
Olmsted. LIE Roy. N. Y. Adv.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31

About the only time a woman has
nothing to say is when she has
chanc to praise one of her rivals.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Childrep
tee,hing, softens the gums, reduces infamma-
hon, alIays pain. cures wind collie 25c bottle. Aa
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31

Married women like to board and
pretend that they are doing light
housekeeping.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31
Cleanliness Is Profitable

Cleanliness in the poultry pens puts
MANY dollars into the pockets Of the
poultryman.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-31

A girl may toss her hand even liz
she can't throw a stone.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-11-22

9Th day of October A. ID. 1913 the
Board of Assessors have reported TO
this council the special assessment for
the purpose Of paying the third IN
stallment of the special assessment con-
firmed on the 18th day Of October A.
ID. 1911, for the purpose of paying
that part OF the cost which the council
decided should be paid and bourne by
special assessment for the laying ana
construction of sewer in and for
special sewer district number three
"A".
Resolved that the roll OF, said special
assessment for said third nstallment
he filed In the office of the City Clerk
and numbered with its consecutive
number
of Assessors have met and reviewed
said special assessments for the third
installment in manner and form as
provided by law
Be il resolved. that the said special
assessment for said third installment
be, and the same hereby is, confirmed
as the same was reported to the council
by the Board of Assessors;
AND RESOLVED FURTHER that
the City Clerk. be ana he hereby IT,.
directed forthwith to make an indorse-
ment upon the roll OF said special
assessment showing the dates OF con
tirmation thereof by the council.
Ayes Thos. Penglase, NJ. J. Shields,
A NJ Nelson and J. ]. Gaffney.
Resolution adopted.
The following resolution was offered
by Penglase who moved Its adoption.
Seconded by Gatfney.
/ Whereas. in pursuance OF resolu
tion adopted by the council on the 9th
day of October, A. ID. 1918. the Board
of Assessors have reported to this
council the special assessment for the
purpose OF paying the fourth install
ment of the special assessment con-
| tirmed on the twenty-second day CT
August A. ID. 1910. for the purpose
of paying that part of the cost which
the council decided should be paid and
bourne by special assessment for paw
ing that part Of Superior Avenue in
the city of Crystal Falls, extending
from the West side of Sikh Street. e
the west side of the easterly or lower
crossing of the Chicago AZ Northwest
ern railway company's right of way.
Resolved that the roll of said special
assessment for said fourth INSTALL
ment be filed In the Office of the City
Clerk and numbered with It's consecu-
tive number
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-11-22
INTERNATIONAL LIVE STOCK

INTERNATIONAL LIVE STOCK
EXPOSITION
Nov. 80 to Dec.
u. S. LAND AND IRRIGATION
EXPOSITION
Nov. 90 10 Dec =
CHICAGO I'LL.
You cant afford 20 miss attending
these two great annual events. En-
route 10 Chicago take advantage of
the splendid train service provided
by the Chicago and north Western Ry.
For full particulars apply TO tick ct
agents.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-11-22
Intsr..t.d In N.w I.l.nd.

Officials at the naval photographic
office In Washington have manifested
a keen interest In the announcement
that n new island has risen out OF the
sea or the Nova Scotia coast While
government scientists are without In
formation ms to the occurrence. they
regard IL as especially interesting TAX
on In connection with the recent VIC
lent earthquakes In Panama and other
disturbances which have caused mark
ed changes In the ocean bottom and
shore conformation OF the Pacific Cen
trail American coasts.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-11-22

NOTICE OF MEETING To A.
MEND CHARTER OK ARTICLES OF
ASSOCIATION.
Notice is hereby given that meet
ing of the stockholders of the Oster
berg & Company. Michigan corpora.
tion. will be held at the Office of the
Company in the city of Crystal Falls
Michigan. on the 4th day Of December.
A. d. 1913. at two clock In the after
noon of SAID date. for the purp ose o
considering the matter of amending
the cnarter or articles of association
of said company by reducing the
capital stock of said company from
Twenty Five Thousand Dollars to Eff
teen Thousand Dollars, and the tran
saction of such other business as may
come before the meeting.
Dated this 18th day OF November,
A. ID. 1918.
Viano Osterberg
President.
Henry Murphy
Secretary.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-11-22
ADMIRAL CLARK ACCEPTS.
Glad to Take the Old Oregon Through
the Canal.

Glad to Take the Old Oregon Through
the Canal.
The iirst official step toward cele-
brating the opening OF the Panama
canal was taken when Rear Admiral
Charles Il. Clark, u. s. ~, retired.
who commanded the Oregon when she
came around the Horn TO join the
Atlantic feet in 1898. called ON Secre-
tary Daniels In Washington TO confer
with him regarding the parade through
the canal In 1918
Admiral Clark has been selected to
lead the parade with his old ship, and
the idea has struck responsive chord
throughout the navy. The admiral
told Secretary Daniels that he would
be proud 60 accept the command OF
the old ship once more and take her
through the canal
Admiral Clark was seventy years old
last August. but has excellent health
aud appears TO be as vigorous as ever
When he brought the Oregon around
In 1893 she steamed 1890 miles TO
reach Key West from San Francisco
II the canal had then been 10 existence
the distance would have been reduced
20 1900 miles.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-11-22
Council Proceedings

Crystal Falls, Michigan. Oct. 30. 1918.
An adjourned no gular session OF the
common council was called to order on
the above date at s o'clo ok p. m. by
the Mayor the Hon. w. I. Nesbitt.
Members present Thos Penglsse.
NJ. !. Shields. A. NJ. Nelson and J.
j. Gaffney.
Moved by ]. J. Gaffney and sec by
Thos Penglsse that the city advertise
for the $40, 900 forty thousand issue of
city hall bonds.
Ayes Thos. Penglase, NJ. J. Shields
A. NJ Nelson and j j. Gaffney.
Carried
The following resolution was offered
by Gaffney who moved its adoption.
Seconded by Penglase.
Whereas, in pursuance OF resolu
ton adopted by the Council on the
23rd day of October A. ID 1913. the
Board of Assessors have reported to
this council the special assessment for
the purpose of paying the first install
ment of the special assessment confirm.
ed on the 9th day of September A.
n. 1913 Tor the purpose of paying that
part OF the cost which the council
decided should be paid and bourne by
special assessment for the laying and
construction of sewer in and for
special sewer district number one A.
Resolved that the roll of said special
assessment for said second installment
be fled In the Office of the City Clerk
and numbered with its consecutive
number
And whereas the council and Board OF
Assessors have met and reviewed said
special assessments for the FIRST intsall-
nent in manner and form as provided
by law;
Be IL resolved, that the said special
assessment tor said first installment
be, and and the same hereby is con.
armed as the same was repoted 10 the
council by the Boad Of Assesses
AND RESOLVED FURTHER that
lDe city clerk, be and he hereby is
directed forthwith TO make an in-
lorsement upon the roll OF said
special assessment showing che dates
" confirmation thereof by the council.
Ayes Thos Penglase. Nj. J. Shields,
A NJ. Nelson and j. ]. Gaifney
Resolution adopted
The following resolution was offered
oy Nelson who moved its adoption.
Seconded by Penglase
Whereas. in pursuance Of resolu-
ton adopted by the council on the
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-11-22
Government Tries New Plan TO Ersdi
cate Pest In Montana.

cate Pest In Montana.
To trap the spotted fever ticks with
sheep Is the latest plan for the eradi-
cation OF the pest
Tho free grazing OF $500 head OF
sheep upon the Bitter Root national
forest, In Montana. has been author
tied by the secretary OF agriculture.
The forest service and the public
service are working with local sheep
growers In this campaign.
II Is the general belief OF leading
medical authorities that typhus. or
spotted fever, Is spread by the tick
Dermacentor anderson. which in parts
OF the Bitter Root forest occurs I'm
such numbers that II constitutes a real
menace to man and beast.
or domestic animals the sheep is the
most readily handled and the easiest
TO dip or treat; hence It's selection for
use IN the experiment
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-11-22
NO TINY PoLIcEWoMEN.
Chicago Lady Cops Must Be More Than
Thirty Too.

Women under thirty years OF age
need not apply for places on the Chi
cago police force because a new rule
requires that they must be between
thirty and forty years OF age, ave feet
No Ave feet nine Inches in height and
must weigh between lis and 1870
ponds.
These specifications for applicants
are laid down by the civil service com
mission In announcing coming ex-
animation for policewomen. More than
100 have applied for ten places which
pay 5000 year each
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-11-22
Classified
Advertising
Notice 70 Horse Owners,
.fas in a. I. column io.eenfs per ifns

NOTICE 70 hOfbo OWHcfn,
We have on hand two new one horse
delivery wagons and one two horse
delivery wagon. We have also new
dray wagon. suitable for one or two
horses. Also second hand read
wagon. The above wagons can be had
at a bargain. By calling or writing
as We have also secona hand I'VE
passenger auto in perfect o1r, which
We will cell cheap.
Z. w. Hunt a. Son
Iron Mountain.
Mich.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-11-22

FOR SALE. 1918 Model, Motor
Cycles and Motor Boats at bargain
prices. all makes. brand new machines
on easy monthly payment plan. Get
our propositin Lefore buying or yos
will regret it, also bargains in used
Motor Cycles Write US TO day. En-
close stamp for reply.
Address Lock Box IL Trenton, Mich.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1913-03-01
Woman's Section of the Paper
: SEWING ROOM J0TTINGs.

Cheap handkerchiefs for school chill
dren can be made out of sheer lawn or
india linen dresses.
Some of the most exquisite modern
point lace is made In the Vienna
schools by trained peasant labor.
II a ribbon slips out from the under
wear beading try sewing n little round
lace button on each end Of the ribbon.
A practical overall apron has the
sleeves reaching to the wrist and is cut
slightly square at the neck. fastening
at the back.
Crocheted be~dspreads are the fashion
again. One of the prettiest patterns Is
formed of blocks crocheted together
and may be made of carpet warp or q
coarse white twisted crochet cotton.
When sewing buttons on. If a narrow
piece of tape is threaded through the
button and a small hole Is pierced
through the article and the tape
drawn through and the ends of the tape
stitched down fiat on the wrong side
the button will last.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1913-03-01
Moldinq Pastry For Pie.

Sift three cupfuls of flour into a
basin. add n pinch Of salt. Melt four
tablespoonfuls of butter with half n
cupful of milk, then pour them into the
middle of the -four, add one yolk Of
egg and mix TO a smooth paste. Cut off
n small piece for the lid and mold the
pie shape. Chop some ham and veal
fine, mix and season with salt, pepper
and a little grated nutmeg, then fill up
the pie case with them. Pour in a little
rich stock, wet the edges and cover
with the smaller piece of pastry. Brush
over the top with beaten egg. lay on
a buttered tin and bake in Il moderate
oven for one and n half hours.