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The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-03-06
Dry Campaign Opened.
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the records will show. Why then.
should we bring this evil back into
existence in our county, or why
should we listen to a man who says
saloon is good thing. If you had
skunk under your barn, you
would kill him before he killed
your chickens, wouldn't you? Ger
talnly you would. Then why, when
the government statistics tell you
the saloon is wrecking your homes
and killing men, wouldn't you kill
the saloon.
In Owosso. local option has wip-
ed out pauperism and houses of
prostitution. II has wiped out gam
bling to an extent, for neither of the
latter can exist without liquor. In
Shiawassee county it has reduced
the number OF prisoners in the
county Jail. | claim that any law
that will decrease liquor consump-
ton and thereby decrease crime. is
a good one to keep. | believe liquor
is all right in the home. That is the
place to drink it. Then you aren {
supporting the saloon keeper, pay
ing his bartender, paying his rent,
or paying for his expensive fixtures
In the saloon more liquor is drank
just for the sociability than for any
thing else, and / believe If were to
pick out the two words that have
done the most harm in this world,
| would say they were 'Have an
other"
The speaker raped the claim of
the vets that the saloon will pro-
duce business in a town. "How can
business that doesn't give you
anything for your money, produce
business?" he asked. also, how
long would any of you farmers keep
COW which, for every dollar she
made for you, costs you seven dol
lars. That is just what the saloon
does. Government statistics show
that for every dollar paid in taxes
by the saloons, the saloons cost the
government seven dollars. And yet
the wet advocates claim the saloons
help pay your taxes.
Government figures also show,
Chapman declared, that three
deaths are traceable every year to
every saloon in existence. The
speaker took up the personal liber-
ty question and answered the argu-
ments of the vets that local option
or prohibition interferes with a
mans personal liberties.
Each one of us has a hand in
governing the other declared the
speaker, "Under the laws of re-
public each man is given this right
Then, l claim, | have a right to pre-
vent you from destroying yourself
and injuring your community by be-
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-03-06
SHIRK THEIR NATURAL DUTIES
Females of Many Species Leave to
Their Mates the Work Of Rear
Ing the Young.

1t Is the male stickleback who
builds the nest; then goes out and
drives the female in to lay her eggs
then straightway drives her out to
prevent her eating them; then puts
himself on guard to protect them from
their other enemies, until the young
shall hatch and be able to swim away
by themselves, declares writer in
the Atlantic Monthly
1t Is the male toadfish (Batrachus
TAM that crawls into the nesthole
and takes charge of the numerous
family. He may dig the hole, too, as
the male stickleback builds the nest
/ do not know as to that. But l do
know that l once raised a stone in
the edge Of the tide along the shore OF
Naushon island in Buzzard's bay, to
find its under surface covered with
round. droplike, amber eggs. and in
the shallow cavity beneath, an old
male toadfish, Shiny and croaking,
and with countenance ugly enough
to tie prowllng eel into hard knot.
have done this scores of times. The
female deposits the eggs, Clues them
fast with much nicely to the under
surface Of the rock, as a female might,
and finishes her work. Departing at
once she leaves the coming brood to
the care Of the male, who from this
time, without relief or even food In
all probability, assumes the role and
all the responsibilities of mother,
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-03-06
believe PATIENT is
BANDIT RALPH LOPEZ
Man in Milwaukee Hospital Is
Thought Utah Slayer.

Milwaukee, March Ralph Lopez
he MeXican bandit who shot and Eil'
cd seven men at Bingham, Utah, al
for whom, since his escape from tn,
Utsh-Apex mine, nationwide search
has been conducted, is believed to be
a patient in the Milwaukee county
hospital, according TO information
which rea he'd TIE police here.
TIE ro..ce, acting on information
furnished them by County Physician
A. f. Young, are conducting a sweep
ing investigation to learn how a man
known Cniy as Joseph Monies gained
entrance to the hosrital. Monies ad-
mits he is a Mexican refugee, but re-
fuses to discuss himself or his affairs
further.
While the police are not certain
that they have Ralph Lopez In
Monies, they have wired to Utah for
a complete descl. ption of the bandit.
In the meantime Montes-or Lopez
is under heary guard.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-03-06
Food and lts Flavor.

In a plea for better food in America
really pure food. better cooked-the
Journal Of the American Medical Asso
citation calls on doctors and nurses to
make the subject 'of serious national
import" I'VE cook food for at least
four reasons" says the Journal. Ito
sterilize it. to make 1t nutritious. to
render 1t more easily digestible and to
improve or vary its flavor. The last
Of these is at least as important as any
Of the others. When the gustatory
nerves tingle In response to the stim.
qlus Of some rare condiment or aro
ma the saliva flows In joyous excite
ment. and the digestive juices. by
whose benign influences food is trans.
formed into nourishment. respond In
salutary and fullest measure. The sim.
pie and pleasant way to bring this
about is to pay proper attention to the
flavor of food"
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-03-06
Movrice.

Word was received here Saturday
that George Brandt was dead at his
home in Ontario. N Y, and would be
bcried from their Saturday. Mr. Brandt
is well known here, being of the firm
of Brandt 81 Clevenger, who own and
operate the evaporation here every fall
and winter-Mrs Blanche Black fell.
Saturday n orning, on the Sidewalk,
and cut the back of her head badly and
injured her spine-Dr and Mrs e M
Joslin are both under the care of ply
stefan. and his mother. Mrs z M Lane
of Howell, is here in attendance on
them-A sleigh load of the girls from
the elevator here visited Mr. and Mrs
Herbert Hankinson rt their home east
of town Friday night. They carried
along oysters and served an oyster sup
per. Ray Horton aud Miss Gladys
Brimley furnished music, and the even
ing vas pleasantly passed with music
and games-The girls presented Mr.
and Mrs Hankinson with a very pretty
tea set-Frank Fear has gone to his
home in Prince Albert, Sask., after a
two months visit here with his sister,
Miss Susan Fear, and his two aunts-
Arthur Whaley and family of Harrison,
have been guests at the home of John
Hoard and family for few days, and
left Monday for Texas, where they go
to take up a residence-A new baby
boy is reported at the home of Mr. and
and Mrs Glen Walters, in Corunna. l
arrived Friday. Mr. Walter is former
we'll known Morrice boy - Bernie
Howe went to Ann Arbor, Friday, to
submit to an operation in the Univer
sity hospital-Roy Conley spent the
week end with friends in Corunna-
Alpha and Helen Clough of Bancroft,
and Miss Clara Marshall of Owosso,
al spent from Saturday until Monday
at the home of Mrs Frank Macomber.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-03-06
Byron.

Hog cholera has broken out again
near here. Several hogs on the John
Graham farm have died with the dis
ease, and several of Mr. Graham's tur.
keys have died with apparently the
same disease - Edwin Gurden of
owosso, who has been visiting relatives
ia Howell, visited friends here Thurs
day, and went to Deerfiield. Friday, TO
visit his brother. F II Gurden and fam
lily DR. F s Ruggles has moved the
small building acro.s from the hotel to
Ms place, and will use it for an auto
mobile house Harry Payne is NOV
ing from Bennington on to Mrs q w
Hooyer's farm Earl Brookins of De
tpoit, is visiting his mother, Mrs Le-
want Brookips--. f Anderson was in
Detroit part of last week on business
Miss Anna Morgan has returned
from Mrs 4 w Foster is still
suffering from the effects of her opera.
ton at Ann Arbor-C E WEIGH of
Detroit, visited relatives here Thursday
and Friday Harry Dole accom- panied
the Bancroft o o f to Fenton, Fri
aay-Leslie Duncan, formerly clerk
IN Il 9 Walkers store, has purchased
stock Of groceries at Belle Oak.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-03-06
Order of Publication.

State of Michigan. the Probate Court for the
County OF Shiawassee.
Alta session OF the Probate Court for said
County held at the Probate ONCE. In the ity of
Corunna, on Tuesday the Sd day OF March
in the year one thousand nine hundred and
fourteen.
Present, Matthew Bush, Judge OF Probate.
In the matter OF the estate OF Richard u
Linzey, minor.
On reading and filing the petition Of Martha
A. Poindexter. as guardian, praying this Court
for an order releasing the sureties on the bonds
as such guardian.
It Is ordered that the 3lst day OF March
next at ten o clock In the forenoon. at said
Probate ONCE be assigned for hearing said
petition.
And 1t is further ordered, that copy of this
order be published three successive weeks
previous to said day of hearing In THE Owosso
TIMES a newspaper printed and circulating IN
SAID County OF Shiawassee.
MATTHEW BUSH,
Judge OF Probate.
BY FLORENCE LINDSEY,
Probate Register.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-03-06
wha. the Patent Home viii ee.

The number Of patentS issued last
year was greatly In excess Of all other
PEARS. And yet nobody in all inventive
America has patented n home We
must all live. The old home Is now n
back number 1T Is bound In time to
~ succeeded by the patent home.
Hasten the day. The patent home will
have all its beds made up automatic
atty. It will cook its own meals. keep
R.setf busted. decorated and disinfected
30 viii heat the baby's milk ut all hours
~ the night and will be servantless
All the pictures will be changed at reg
wfar Intervals. and new furniture will
Systematically replace the old. Family
prayers will be provided by phono-
graph. and births. weddings and tuner
sis will be covered by pressing but
rsa-Life.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-03-06
North Owosso Farmers Club.

The North Owosso Farmers club
wss entertained Feb. 81 by Mr.. and
Mrs. August Amos at Willowdale,
their pleasant farm home After a
bountiful dinner was served, the
meeting was called to order and a
good program carried out:
Singing by the club members.
Musfe on the Victrola furnished
by Mrs. Getman
After some discussion, motion
was made and carried, that the sec
Rotary be instructed to write to our
county clerk that the North Owosso
einb desire him to act as an en-
ploynIent agent for them.
The cost of living today, as COM
pared with pioneer days F. w.
stiles gave some statistics of prices
al provisions and clothing. They
we're much higher in price than
ROW, but people did not have as
many wants and desires to be salts
be9- Mr.. Stiles said it is not the
nigSf cost of living but the cost of
tiGh living. that counts up.
Mrs Day said it is not so much the
price of what we need, but we seem
60 crave SO many things we could do
without.
Mrs G. N. Getman thought one
great reason for the high cost of
living, was household inefficiency.
The housewife should know how to
cock good wholesome food.
Would Cooperation Buying and
Selling be an Advantage to the Ag.
f.cniturist? MIR. Greenwalt thought
I. wonld be good thing, if 1t could
M brought about. Farmers should
sry to- grow a good quality of pro-
d0ce, get together and set price
on what kinds they have.
A. +. Stewart thought it difficult
20 get all farmers to think alike.
A. reading was given by Mrs. P.
G. Willoughby. and recitation by
Miss Elsie Willoughby. Both were
enjoyed.
The president Mrs. G.. M. Getman,
aRve an enthusiastic talk on need
sad benefit of local option. The
ciob voted to give five dollars to
Seip the local option work.
"A resolution was passed by a |
unanimous vote, that we denounce
the enormous expenditure of money
at the VI. 4. C. for a junior hop, or
other similar functions.
a vote of thanks was given Mr.. |
aud Mrs. Amos for their entertain
uent
The next meeting of the club will
be the last Tuesday in March at G..
u. K. Hall Ia Owosso. Hall will be |
open at 10 a. m. Club Reporter
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-03-06
A RhythmicaI Criticism.

Professor Brander Matthews was
talking of certain past participles that
have fallen into disuse. reports the
Washington Star.
The past participle gotten" has gone
out In England. although 1t still fingers
on with us. In England gotten Is al
most as obsolete as ''putten," In some
parts of Cumberland the villagers still
use gotten and putten. and a teacher
once told me OF lesson on the past
participates wherein she gave her pm.
pills an exercise to write on the black
board.
In the midst OF the exercise an ur.
chin began to laugh. She asked him
why he was laughing. and be an
swered:
'Joe's put putten where he should
have putteD put"
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-03-06
Cure for Mosquitoes.

London people have discovered or
adopted, rather, an agreeable way to
keep their houses free from flies and
mosquitoes. They burn sandalwood,
which has a pleasant door, but one
which is disliked by these summer
pests. The idea has been imported
from the Orient, where 1t has been
used for many years.
The sandalwood can be bought at
almost any Turkish or Japanese i'm
porting house. 1t is prepared for burn.
ing by being cut up into pieces about
half an inch thick and three inches
long, and then baked or dried in a
slow oven for twenty-four hours. A
piece OF the wood is then lighted and
placed in a metal urn. After 1t has
become well afiame the flame is ex-
tinguished and the red ember left to
smolder until it is all consumed and
only small heap Of fine gray ashes
Is left.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-03-06

New Haven, March 5.-Joseph
Riley is suffering with a gathering
in his ear and has been unable to be
nut for the past two weeks.
Quite q number from this vicin-
" attended the funeral of Mrs.
Clemens of Oakley last Sunday.
The bird, tree and flower associa-
ton of the Underwood school met
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thos.
Riley on Friday of last week. Covers
were laid for sixty-fve. A good
time is reported.
Mrs. Byron Smith is i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Smith will
entertain the w. NJ. NJ. S. on Thurs
day, March ~. All are welcome.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Riley of Gale
donia were guests of their brother,
Jos. Riley last week.
Sunday evening services will con-
tinue the rest of the year at the W..
4. church. Owing to the poor
health of the pastor, Sunday eve
ming services have been omitted for
the. past several weeks.
C. NJ. and j. II. Keys and families
have completed moving their goods
to their new home near Traverse
City and Norman Cram has rented
the Keys farm. o. Warren of Owos-
SO is occupying the house and will
work for Mr.. Cram this coming sea-
son.
John Butcher is yet in Ann Arbor
taking treatments. His son, Fred,
is there caring for him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Cram were
in Shepard last week attending the
funeral of friend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Conklin cele-
brated their wedding anniversary
at their home Friday evening. A
dainty lunch wass served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Steinhoff of
New Lothrop were guests at the
home of b. w. Smith Friday.
Mrs. s. p. Conklin is ill with lum-
bago.
Eugene Mahoney spent the past
week visiting relatives near Chesan-
ng.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-03-06
GO RIGHT AT 1T.
Friends and Neighbors in Owoss O
Will Show You Way.

Get at the root of the trouble
Rubbing an aching back may relieve
it,
But won't cure it if the kidneys are
weak.
You must reach the root Of 1.-THE
kidneys.
Doan's Kidney Pills go right at it;
Reach the cause; attack the pain.
Are recommended by many Owosso
people.
Mrs. A M. Young, ia N. Oak St.,
Owosso, Mich, says: my complaint
was caused by weak kidneys. the prin.
cipal symptom being backache. was
given entire and lasting relief by Doan' s
Kidney Pills. Others of my family who
have also taken this remedy have been
benefited.
For sale by all dealers Price so cents
Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, New York.
sole agents for the United States
Remember the name--Doan's-an
take no other. Adv
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-03-06

coming a drunkard. and you have
the same right to prevent me from
doing So"
Clayton Cook spoke for few
moments on the work Of the cam
paign and urged every one to get to
the polls and to get their friends
out.
Going over to Bancroft, the cut
ter in which Mr.. Chapman was rid
ing, tipped over when it struck a
snow drift and the team ran away.
Neither occupant of the rig was in
jured but the cutter was smashed.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-03-06

What was the pay OF members OF
congress at the beginning of the gov
eminent?
Ii was So a day while in session from
the First congress until 1914. when
they fixed it at $l.500 year without
regard to the length of the session.
This caused considerable excitement
throughout the country. and several
members who voted for the increase
were defeated in the next election.
The act was repealed, but there have
been several increases since.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-03-06
To Enjoy the Popular Dances.

The feet must be free from pain.
Man y women and men realize the COM
fort to be enjoyed by using Aliens
Foot. Ease. the antiseptic powder to be
shaken into the shoes before the dance.
Since dancing has become so popular,
Aliens Foot. Ease is in demand every
where because it rests the feet and
makes dancing delight. For Free
Sample, Address, Allen s. Olmsted. Le-
Roy, N. Y. Adv 46.49
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-03-06
Many Children Arc siokIy.

Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for
Ghildren Break up Colds in "a hours,
nelieve Feverishness. Headache, Stom.
sch Troubles. Teething Disorders and
Destroy Worms. At all druggists, csc.
Sample mailed FREE. Address. Allen
g. Olmsted, Leroy, N. Y. ADV 46-49
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-03-06

''Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil is the best
remedy for that often fatal disease
Group. Has been used with success in
our family for eight years. Mrs l..
Whiteacre, Buffalo. N. Y. Adv
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-03-06

Stops itching instantly. Cures piles,
eczema, salt rheum, letter, itch, hives,
herpes, scabies-Doan's Ointment. At
nDy drug store. Adv
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-03-06


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talk of her private illness to woman
thus has been established confidential
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many years and which has never been
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testimonial or used letter without the
written consent of the writer, and never,
has the Company allowed these conf
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session, as the hundreds of thousands
of them in their files will attest.
Out of the vast volume of experience
which they have to draw from, tits more
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should be glad to take advantage of this
generous offer of assistance. Address
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co., ICON
fidentiaD Lynn, Mass.
Every woman ought TO have
Lydia e. Pinkham's SO-page
Text Book. 1t is not q book for
general distribution, as it is too
expensive. 1t is free and only
Obtainable by mail. Write for
it today.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-03-06

For mild, easy action of the bowels,
single dose of Doan's Regulets is
enough Treatment cures habitual
@ Instipation 25c box Ask your
druggist for them. Adv
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-03-06
FREE ADVICE
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Thousands Have BeenHelped
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Suggestions.
Women suffering from any form of
female Ills are invited to communicate

promptly WIN the
W o a ms private
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partment of the Ly-
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icine Co., Lynn,
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Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1914-10-30
Sydney E. r1udd.


Joseph A. Turner, of Baden. Nd, and
George King. Jr.. OF 1927 Clifton street,
in an automobile tore through a bar
ricade as the top of a Is foot precipl-
tous prop at 18th and Kenyon streets
last night, about midnight. Turner
was terribly injured on the head and
neck. bis shoulder as disloeated. and
his iawbone crushed, and King was bad
" bruised on the head and shoulders.
The automobile which hurled
through h barrieade. struck the
ground at the foot Of the perpendicular
ENHANCEMENT and was broken to spin
tiers. Both the men were rushed y
Emergency Hospital in the car Of Lewis
CAROLS, and it was reported early this
morning that Turner. who is fifty year,
old, was in critical condition.
Kenyon street between iosh anu is'h
streets is au improved thorough re
but az 18th street it stops and its con
tinuation is nothing but iumpingof
place. with the perpendicular embank-
ment dropping to depth Of from IS to
100 feet. This hole in the ground is Of
great proportions and is on the proper
tv Of Southwick. Briggs, according to
the police. The square bounded oy
Kilbourn place, Irving street, issh and
81. Pleasant streets is partly utilized
by Mr.. Briggs for greenhouse parposss'
Inc narr'SAue 'n.v 'a :, M and ~
mobile 'o'e Va p'~ss pr,rrs & The
Kenyon s''ee' ~ -. ;nst he
nope 'na' y .'h,.s ocenrred here
a' ',,.ht
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1914-10-30


The Workmen's Compensation Law
as between employers and EMPLOYEES
will go into effect on the hrst day Of
November. The law itself went into
ehsct from the date Of its passage and
sometime ago Governor GoIdsboroueb
appointed the Commission which las
been at work sometime arranging de-
tails and studying the methods follow.
ed in other states.
The purpose Of the law is 10 oomnen.
ate all employees insured while en-.
ragged in certain kinds OF emplovman,
$ set forth in the law.
There are three ways for em.
'ioyers TO insure for the pro-
ectioa Of their employees ~ in the
state Accident Insurance Fund. or q,
n Stock or Mutual Company, or tsl
carry the Risk themselves.
The employer must mako his selec.
ton as to which method he will insure
under before November the first other.
wise be will be subject to fine of not
! IS than five hundred nor more thar,
one thousand dollars.
There are a number of EMPLOYERS in
our county whom this law will effect
hence for their protection they must
ME their selection with the Workman,s
y "a. -
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1914-10-30

Capt Nobel L. Penn, highly esteem
ed and successful farmer of St. Mary's
county, died at his residence near
chaptioo, Saturday, Oct. "a. and was
buried at Bethel Methodist Church
Monday, Oct. %. The funeral services
were conducted by Rev. J. W. Beall.-
Capt. Penn was IA years old and had
been in failing health for about year.
Mrs. Brookbank and Mrs. Burroughs,
Of Indian Head. Mrs. Vim. Rove, Of
Mason Springs, and Mrs. Thomas Rowe,
OF Ripley, are daughters of the deceas'
ed, and J, Wesley Penn. his brother
reside in this county. His other chill
dreu, Ernest. Lindsey and Elsie, reside
at home and Robert P. in Virginia.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1914-10-30

Miss JacqHeline Elizabeth Dent,
daughter Of George Dent, OF Pope's
Creek, Charles county, Nd. and Mr..
Edward Joseph Healy, Of this city,
were married in St. Patrick's Catholic
Church, Hinton, W. Va, on Wednes-
day BY the Rev. Edward F jenkins.
Miss Marjorie Thomas, of Charleston;
W. Va. and Martin Healy, Of Balti-
more, brother Of the groom were at
tendants. Mr.. and Mrs. HealY will
reside at Charleston. The groom is
The representative in West Virginia OF
John L. Alcock & Co lumber mer-
chants Of this, and the bride was a
nurse, whom Mr.. Healy met while
Ill in Charleston.