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care; that chair is higher and heftier thing
than any old throne that monarch sat on; you
look DER the head of the average king, and how
do you like it as far as you've gone? You're
now getting wise to the millions of bores who
want an appointment to this or to that: they tap
at your windows and knock at your doors, and
fill you with longing to hammer them fiat; they
frequent the porch and they hide in the hall, and
YEARLY wait by the day the lawn; they'll
never depart till you've talked with them all, and
how do you like it as far as you've gone? Per
haps you have found that the glory is slim, when
troubles that burden your mind; you can't have
pulling your limb, you can't have foe but he
you can't have hour that is truly your own,
from old Grief and her spawn; you can't sing a
to moan, and how do you like it as far as
e. sssy' as;;n ss'' Adams ss ONaex Ta4e.,
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Health Aboard Battleships.

Questions dealing with the health of
the men on battieships were discussed
by DR.. Charles r. o. Stokes. surgeon
general of the navy, in a lecture given
yesterday at the meeting of the Naval
War College extension course in the
National Museum building.
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LOCAL MENTION.


National-viola Allen In Tho Daughter
Of Heaven" SIS pm.
Belasco-Miss Annie Russell's Old Eng
Hsh Comedy Company In "She Stoops to
Conquer" SIS pm.
Chase's-Polite vaudeville, S:15 pm.
Polrs-The Poll Players in THE Pass
ing Of the Third Floor Back" S:15 pm
Academy-"The Fortune Hunter" BIS
pm.
Gayety-"Beauty, Youth and Folly.
S:15 pm.
New Lyceum-"The Dandy Girls $40
pm.
Casino-vaudeville and motion pictures,
Ills. 3, $50 and $50 pm.
Cosmos-Vaudeville and motion PIC
lures. 1 pm. to IL pm.
Garden-"Homer's Odyssey in motion
pictures IL noon to IL pm.
Misunderstanding rink; morning, after
noon and night.
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Ito the confidence particular people place
in their quality. The most extensively pro-
duced. the oldest brews in America. , doz
Maerzen or Senate. S1.75 uager. $IJg.
Bottle rebate. soc. Write or Tel. w. 1000
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Inc QedlcaIOn OF the BapIlSt Cnurcn at
Congress Heights and the installation of
it's pastor, Rev. Edward r. Richardson.
took place last evening in that edifice at
Esther and Brothers places before a
large congregation. The service was
opened with the singing of a hymn led
by III. V. Hewlett. followed by the OPEN
ing prayer. by Rev. Hubert Bunyea, pas
tor of the Randie Highlands Baptist
Church. Rev. James w. Many, pastor of
the East Washington Heights Baptist
Church, read portion of the Scriptures
and Rev. II. w. o. Wilmington, pastor
Of the Brookland Baptist Church and
moderator of the Columbia Baptist Asso-
citation of the District, preached the SER
mon.
Program of Exercises.
Rev. 3. d. Cav, pastor of the West
Washington Baptist Church, delivered the
prayer of dedication and the charge to the
congregation was delivered by Rev. w.
W. McMaster, pastor of the First Bap-
fist Church. Rev. McMaster urged his
listeners to assist the pastor in every
way possible.
Rev. DR.. Samuel II. Greene, pastor of
Calvary Baptist Church, installed DIR.
Richardson. The new pastor has been a
lifetime member of Calvary Church and
DR.. Greene dwelt upon his accomplish
ments while member of that congrega-
ton, and congratulated the people of Con-
Igress Heights upon securing the services
of fso able a man. He also instructed
DR.. Richardson in the duties which he
is to perform and impressed upon him the
necessity of strict adherence to the rules
Of the life which he has accepted.
The service was closed with the singing
of a hymn and those present met the
new pastor at an informal reception. Be
sides the ministers above mentioned there
We're also present Rev. Charles +. Son
tag, pastor of the Esther Memorial Cha
pei, at Congress Heights. and Rev Mer-
rift Earl, pastor of the Methodist Epis-
copal Church of that suburb.
Edifice Recently Erected.
The church which was dedicated last
evening has been in position but few
weeks, and was the result of the ear
nest efforts of the members of the con-
gregation, with the assistance of the
Columbia Baptist Association. a num-
Der of years ago the members of this
denomination residing in Congress
Heights decided that they would or
services. The town hall on Alabama
avenue was secured each Sunday for
this purpose and was used for a num-
Der of years. During this time, how
ever, the congregation was looking
forward to the time when they should
have a permanent place of Worship.
About a year ago u building commit
tee was appointed. with Charles +.
Purdy as chairman, to consider ways
and means for the erection Of church
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Autographs. Rare Prints. Buddhas.
Heitmuller Art Co.. 1907 18th st.
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Public StenOgrapher, Copying and Adj
dressing: duplicating. Phone NJ. $3.50.
400 McLachlen bldg.
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Oysters From Certified Beds.
'hiia. Oyster & Chop House, 513 11th NV
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Holmes Oatmeal Cakes Are Delicious
A delicacy to serve with coffee, punch
etc Appetizing and wholesome. 1Oc doZ
Phone Main 4537 1O7 F st.
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Reisinger'S

Fresh Strawberry Ice Cream. S1.20 per
gal; Coo II gal. Phone NJ 276i.
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&c h.: Evap. Peaches. Sc H.: Evap. APP
pies. 71sc pkg: Sugar Corn. SC can;
Peaches, 15c can: Asparagus. 19c can: Po-
tatoes. 1Sc PIX: Onions, 12c PIX: loaves
Bread, 1Oc; Eggs. 2Gc doZ.: Tea. 29c and
49c b.: Bacon, 20c ID. The ]. T. D..
Pyles stores.
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Marriage Licenses Issued.

Licenses to marry have been issued by
the clerk of the circuit court here to
Fletcher n. Berkeley and Mary Elizabeth
Tascott and Falter r. Martin and Ida
Elizabeth Jones, all of this county.
Mrs. Alice Virginia Graham, widow of
John E. Graham. died early yesterday
morning at the home of her daughter.
Mrs. G. William RIGGS, in Rockville. aged
sixty-eight years. She had been in poor
health several years. Surviving her are
two sons and three daughters, as follows:
James F. Graham of Baltimore, Mrs.
James Cuttings of Washington, Peter Gra-
ham, Mrs. Samuel Leizear and Mrs.
Riggs of this county. Mrs. Graham for
merly lived in Baltimore and Washing
ton. The funeral will take place at 2
o'clock tomorrow afternoon from the
home of Mrs. Riggs. burial to be in
Rockville Union cemetery.
The Rockville Inquiry Club was enter
tanned yesterday afternoon by Mrs. Rob-
ert r. l.. Smith. The program rendered
included paper on THE Balanced RAJ
tions," by Mrs. o. NJ. Linthicum, and a
question box. which was conducted by
Miss Lucy Simpson, and which provoked
a number of interesting discussions. Re-
freshments were served.
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Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Parlor
car Washington to Virginia Hot Springs
Daily except Sunday. Apply 1899 f st.
or 513 Penna. ave.-Advertisement
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| Booklet ON Safe Investments Free.
Send for one. A. F. FOX CO., 1911 II.
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Through Trains to Cincinnati and

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Crowley. Rock and Rye. .sc bottle.

Most effective for colds. Gilbey's Invalid
Port. S1.25 bottle. Five bottles Catawba
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Time Is Money to Busy Builders.
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Pitman and Gregg Shorthand,
typewriting telegraphy, English, business
and civil service courses. The Drillery.
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Money to loan at 5 and go on real estate
Frank L. Rawlings Co., 1925 N. Y. ave-
Advertisement.
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Homer's "Odyssey'' I'm Motion Pictures
at Garden 423 9th st. Today and tomor-
row. Magnificent classic masterpiece OF
chestra TO- Coming Easter Monday, Cleo
patra." See essay prize offer in Herald
all this week.
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Free Exhibit of Easter Flowers.
Beautiful display of choice cut flowers
and blooming plants at Guides, 1914 F st.
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Three minutes from Treasury and White
House. Room and bath. 81 per day up
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Liquor Law Violations.

Judge Peter stated that it had reached
his ears that the local option law is
being violated at several places on the
Conduit road and at at least two places
In Rockville. He urged the grand jury
to make diligent inquiry, and made it
plain that all persons shown to have
been in the liquor business would be sent
to the house Of correction.
Judge Peter selected Washington Hicks
OF Rockville for foreman of the grand
jury and drew the other members of the
body as follows: Ulysses M. Ricketts,,
Franklin e. Burdette, John H. O'Neale,
Henry c. CLANCY, Ewell r. Plummer,
Richard c. Drum-Hunt, Edgar Gartrell,
Robert L. Garrett, Reverdy B. Beall,
James NJ. Harrison, Robert III. Hoskin-
son. Nathan E. Sheckells, Maurice j.
Stabler, Benjamin Perry. Charles NJ.
Ward, Frank Wilson, George w. Multi
can, William III. Embrey, Dorsey w.
Nicholson, Richard III. Offutt, John T..
Higdon and William III. Wachter.
The petit jury consists of William A.
Bogley, jr.; John Gardiner, Douglass M.
Blandford, Herbert L. Diamond, Thorn
e. Strider, Edward P. Rabbit, James E.
Howes, James l.. Townsend, Samuel r.
Jarboe, James L. Magruder. Thomas L.
Shaw, Newton Stabier. Nicholas M.
Howes. Albert r. Rabbit, Charles B.
Murphy, George #. Leapley, Arthur w.
Stonestreet. George III. Johnson, Wash
ington j. Purdum, Maurice Phoebus, Ed
win r. Allnutt and J. Hillus Robinson.
Immediately after Judge Peters charge
the grand jury organized and began the
examination of witnesses.
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CITY ITEMS.


''The Crimson Cross" Great Reels,
showing the mysteries. Today Va. Theater
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Open All Night.
Van Emon's drug store. 18th and Z. Cap.
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ROCKVILLE AND COUNTY
NEWS ITEMS AND NOTES
Judge Peter Determined to
Stop the Carrying of Con-
ceaIed Weapons.
Special Correspondence of The Star.

special Correspondence of The Star.
ROCKVILLE, Nd, March Is, 1913.
In his charge to the grand jury at the
opening of the March term Of the circuit
court here yesterday Judge Edward c.
Peter served notice that all persons con-
victed of carrying concealed weapons
would be sentenced to the house of cor
rection. He also announced that similar
penalties would be imposed upon yio-
lators Of the local option law.
Since l have been on the BENCH said
Judge Peter there have been from one
to three homicide cases at each term of
court in this county, while during the
same period in Frederick county there
has not been single case of the kind.
Such crimes are due to the carrying of
weapons, and the practice must be brok
en- up, and will be broken up if severe
penalties will ACCOMPLISH it
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weighed with the
a friend but he's
stabs you behind !;
you cannot escape
song but it turns
you've gone?
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To Woodrow
By WALT MASON

You're the office which your aspired you're sitting
grandeur Wahingtons chair you have all the glory you
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-08-14
Program of Leon Chautauqua-Aug-
ust 18th to Goth. 1913.
FRIDAY. AUG. Is.

2:3O p. m.-Musical program
Jones Hawkeye Singing Girls.
3:0O-Lecture, Rev. Father Nu-
gent.
7:3O-Musical program-Jones
Hawkeye Singing Girls.
S:0O-Crayon entertainment, Prof.
G. E. Weaver.
SATURDAY, AUG. 16.
$3.50 p. m.-Music, kuneys Orches-
ira, assisted by Prof. Greenup.
3:0O-Lecture, DR.. w. H. Bickers.
7:30-Music, Kuneys Orchestra,
assisted by Prof. Greenup.
S:00-Lecture, Sunshine Hawks.
SUNDAY, AUG. IT.
$3.50 p. m.-Music, Kuneys Orches-
3:OO-Lecture, Mrs. Pickett, wife
of the famous war general.
7:30-Music, Kuneys Orchestra.
S:0O-Lecture, DR.. w. H. Bickers.
MONDAY, AUG. 10.
2:3O p. Incomplete program OF
readings, representations and music
by the famous Meneley Quartette.
S:O0-Concert, Meneley Quartette.
TUESDAY,, AUG. 10.
1880 p. m.-Concert, Royal Austro-
Hungarian Orchestra.
3:15-Lecture, Gov. Henry A.
Buchtel,s of Colorado.
7:3O-Concert, Royal Austro-Hun-
garian Orchestra.
:3O-Lecture, Gov. Henry A.
Buchtel, of Colorado.
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 20.
2:3O p. m.-Musical program,
Prof. Kimsey, Bass soloist.
3:0O-Lecture, DR.. Frederick A.
Cook, Discoverer of the North Pole.
7,7:30-Musical program, Prof.
kimsey. ..ss III.
8:00-Lecture, Hon. Chas. J. Hall,
the eloquent California
Season tickets, transferable. $500.
Season tickets, purchased before
the opening, II 80
Single admissions, 35c and Soc.
Children's tickets (ages to l2)
half pIice.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-08-14

In his lectures DR.. Cook gives bv
word and picture the story of ex-
ploration and discovery in New
Worlds of crystal glory. He proves
his progress step by step to the Pole.
Through his narrative there runs the
thread Of a gripping, thrilling story
of real accomplishment At the end
he leaves the hair splitting discus
sion of pin-point Pole-reaching to
the judgment Of his audience. Those
who by distorted press reports have
judged prematurely are asked to
note that DR.. Cooks Attainment of
the Pole is now endorsed by the eX-
plorers of all the world At Leon
Chautauqua, Wednesday, August
10Th.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-08-14

Is '.The hottest democrat paper in
the United States is The Hornet,
published bi-weekly by w. Henry
Davis, at Bixby, N. c. The Hornet
it hot and will never get any cooler;
it is sumter as we'll as singer;
last, but no wise least. The Hornet
boasts of being the loudest thing of
all loud things in the sea of demo-
cratic journalism. The editor says
it can sting a New England republi-
can and a California Moose alike. 1t
circulates from Maine to Mexico and
from Puget Sound to the beautiful
southern end of Florida. 35c a year.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-08-14

Mr.. Metford Lee Feare, of Wy
wick Farm, England, came Saturday
for q visit with his aunt, Mrs. An-
thony Cox, Of this city. He left, Wy
wick Farm April Goth, going to Cam
ada Whare he visited for several
months with relatives and friends.
From here he viii 60 to Vancouver
Island for q few weeks then on to-
Africa to visit with his sister. Ht
ACKNOWLEDGMENT III New -
Nd aAuft1ali "A 81 br1 etuf1i6l u
ihis home n Ungland /.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-08-14

There has been a rumor in circu-
lation in Leon for several days that
Claude Clark, a former resident Of
this city, who moved with his fam
lily to Denver about six weeks ago,
was under arrest in that city charged
with numbering his wife by cutting
her throat, but we have been unable
to secure any notification of the al
legged murder, but have sent an in
quiry to Denver in an effort to find
out the particulars, if it is true.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-08-14

Fred w. Bartell, manager of the
Associated Chautauquas says: Gov.
Buchtel, the big-hearted, brainy
governor preacher of Colorado, was
another one of our unqualified sue
cesses, and it is gratifying to a man
ager to have prominent public man
like Buchtel willing and anxious to
give the management big heaping
measure in return for his fees. At
Leon Chautauqua, Tuesday, Aug. 10.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-08-14

Mrs. T. l.. McCutcheon and daugh-
ter Marie, who had been visiting at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. II. Jenkins and other rela-
tives here, departed Friday for her
home at Dickinson, N. D., Mrs. F. L..
Jenkins and daughter Nonene accom-
panied her home for a weeks visit.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-08-14

Notice-All persons interested in
keeping up the Shy cemetery are re-
,Quested to meet at the cemetery on
Monday, August 18th. Bring tools
to work with, a well filled dinner
basket, and help us put in days
work which will count, and we will
have the cemetery grounds fixed up
in nice shape. a~.. En-
.%7 ...- Committee.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-08-14

Mr.. and Mrs. Will c. Campbell,
and children, of Des Moines, who
had been visiting at the home of
Mrs. Campbell's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Virden, near Kellerton,
came Thursday evening to visit a
few days at the home Of Leslie
Grimes in this city.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-08-14

Robert Grouse who is staying
with his uncle and aunt, Mr.. and
Mrs Dick Pace, was kicked in the
side Tuesday by horse. The boy
was unconscious for short time
and it was feared at first that he
was seriously nurt. An examination
showed that there were no bones
broken and he is able to be around
again now.-Milo Motor.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-08-14

Mrs. Margaret Y. Waight has been
elected principal of the Moulton High
school for the coming year at sal
airy Of $S3 per month. 1t is fully
accredited school. Mrs Waight was
principal of the Humeston High
school last year, and she is an excel
lent educator.-Humest New Era.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-08-14

Mrs. T. Johannes returned last
Friday from Madison, Wisconsin,
where she had been visiting with her
husband. She reports that Prof. Jo-
names is meeting with fattering sue
cess everywhere with his Royal
Italian band which is filling a long
list of Chautauqua engagements this
summer.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-08-14

Cam Trembly, of Morgan town
ship, was a visitor in Leon Tuesday,
driving up in his big new Jackson
auto which he purchased the past
week from G. NJ. Axes, the Leon
Jackson dealer. Mr.. Trembly was
handling the new car like a veteran,
and he and his family are greatly
pleased with it.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-08-14

We devote all of our time to the
insurance business and have a num-
Der of the best companies in which
we can write you a policy on your
residence, store building, live stock
or any kind of property. Give us a
chance to figure with you on insur-
ance and we will save you money.
PeaSe & PeaSe.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-08-14

Mr.. Adam Ironside, wife and chill
dren, of Browns Valley, Mimi, and
his sister, Mrs. Charles Cameron, of
Wilmot, S. d., departed for their
homes Monday afternoon, after a
pleasant two weeks visit with their
brothers, the Ironside boys and 9TH
err relatives in this city and vicn-
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-08-14

Miss Florence Oney, who had been
visiting for several weeks at the
home of her sister, Mrs. r. E. Fish
er, at Mt. Ayr, came Saturday even
ing for few. days visit with her
many friends in this city before go
ing to Chicago to trim preparatory
to taking a position as trimmer this
fall
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-08-14

Mrs c. r. Passwater and sons
Virgil ard Ralph returned to their
home at Cleveland, Oklahoma, last
Friday, after visiting for couple
of weeks at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Petticord, and
other relatives and friends IN the
vicinity uf north of Leon.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-08-14

The Idle Hour theatre will not
start performances during Chautau-
qua week until after the close of the
evening program at the Chautauqua
grounds. AS soon as the people
come down town from the Chautau-
qua grounds the performance at the
theatre will start. Extra good pro-
grams all week.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-08-14

Joe Brady, of Plattsburg, Mo-, a
brother Of Pete Brady, of the Brady
Lumber Co., arrived in Leon last
Thursday and will work in the lum-
Der yard, their increasing business
necessitatIng more help. ,.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-08-14

G. M. Axes has sold a big As horse
power Jackson to w. H. Golfer, of
Decatur City, who now has one of
the biggest and best cars. in Decatur
county, and there is mot man in
Decatur county who will get more
enjoyment of a car, or use it to give
pleasure to more of his friends than
genial Bill Golfer. The best in ev-
erything is none too good for him.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-08-14

X May 2Sth, 1913.-Before a very
large and intensely interested audi
ence, DR.. Frederick A.. Cook, Arctic
explorer, last night detailed for over
an hour; at the Keyser hall, with pic
lures on canvass and with words
fifty chosen, his journey over ICY
sheeted lands, and over frozen earth
in .searth Of the north pole. The
audience which heard Dr.. Cook lee
ture fairly shivered in sympathy
with the speaker especially, when he
narrated the hard Journey and the
sutferings Of himself and comrades.
The address. was tremendous sue
cess and the audience was entirely
satisfied. Many crowded about Dr..
Cook when he concluded, to grasp his
hand and congratulate him Pensa-
coils (Ela.) Journal. AT. Leon
Chautanqus, Wednesday; Aug. 10th.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-08-14

Misses Barbara and Maurine Pen
niwen entertained number Of their
young friends on Monday afternoon
in honor of their coukins, Misses
Georgia Throckmorton, Of Derby,
and Ollie Arney, of Des Moines, who
are visiting in this city. 7.E D..
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-08-14

The p. e. Brady Lumber Co. are
erecting big new lumber shed on
the north side of their lumber yard
in order to better accommodate their
increasing business, and it will be
quite an Improvement to the looks
of the property
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-08-14
Decidedly the breeziest lectures o

Decidedly the breeZiest lectures OF
the present Chautauqua assembly
were those of Governor Buchtel of
Colorado delivered on Wednesday
afternoon and night. His enthusi-
asm is indescribable and few speak
ers here have shown as great origi-
nality of NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Ken
tucky) inquirer.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-08-14

The dry weather the past few
weeks has made threshing danger
Gus business. The Harger machine
which was working west of Deca tur
City, came near burning up the 9TH
er night, the straw pile catching fire
and burning, and it took the hardest
kind of work to get the machine
away from the fire.