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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-10-21
CITY COUNCIL DOINCS


NIROQUA, WIS, Oct g.. 1914.
Common council OF City Of Niroqua met in
regular session. Present, Aldermen Rogers
a. =. Nelson, w, E.Nelson. Sterry and Hof-
81 Id. Morrison.
Labor account. VIM Welch 81 G. Tewalt
lb7. g. Halitl2. O. Johnson As Standard OIL
Co. 4f.0l G. r. Peterson 20 IS. Smith Hardware
Co. 1881 PittsburR Meter Co 1O3. 40. Bills Of
KuebIer Hardware 1856 Virodua Telephone Co
$50 A. Hoveland $50, Anderson q Sauer 284S
rules,
Alderman W T.. Nelson introduced treas
urer 5 report for September showing a bal
ance of 9s5.7i. Moved by A. s. Nelson and sec
onded that the report be adopted and placed
on Tile. Adopted
Moved BY Aid A. s. Nelson and seconded
that the polls OF the general election be open
ed at Z o. m. and close at 6 D. nj
Upon motion council adjourned.
GEO. II. CLARKE. Clerk
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-10-21

z eStzH1 free
Have your eyes tested by J. W. Lucai +,
optician. at Lucas Jewelry Store. Eys
'assas - srSn~ts~'. ~ t0vpaf nriNo.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-03
COMMITTEE CONSIDERS
POWERS TO GIVE |. C. C..
How Far II Should BE Permitted to Go
In Examining Records Sub
irct OF Debate.

Washington. Juno 2.--liow fay The Inter
state Commerce Commission should be per
i"itt"d I" go IN examining records OF u
railroad ana az lts employees and with cor
'poritlons doing buyiness With IL was the
subject OF long dcoat. bcfcr. .hc Senate
Interstate Commerce Committee today.
rne committee" is drafting antitrust leg.s-
iHtion ana Commissioners Clements aud
Hal! appeared wiIi an ant!tfu5; bill which
hud been introduced In Congress amend ed
To meet tho commissions views.
Under the proposed amendments the com
mission would be given access TO tho
books. records and memoranda OF ANY ear
firr or any Of IT'S agents officers. attorneys
rier has business dealings. Senators Brande-
gee. I.ippitt and Salisbury Indicated that
they believed the provision too drastic.
1t looks said Senator Brand-gec. like
giving the commission power to go on
fishing expeditions"
sion,s further proposal that records be kept
until tn" commission gives authority for
their destruction.
Judge Robert s. Iovett. OF the Union
Pacific. ana several Representatives. OF other
railroads VII! appear Tomorrow before tho
committee to discuss the Same bill.
COMMISSIONS Clements told tho commit
tee he approved the House hin prohibiting.
interlocEing directorate holding compa ME
and making the commission supervisor OF
tho issue "f railroad securities.
Government ownership IS 10 be avoided
dread the possibility and results. Tho
opportunities for graft would nc great.
would rather NOT II come.
81 do not think tho vast majority OF
the American people object 20 paying rates
that will give a moderate income to tho
are paying on what actually has been
Invested.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-03
VlRGlNlAN WINS PRAISE
FROM SUPERIOR OFFICER
Ensign Parrish Commended for His
Services mt the StorminE
OF Nera Cruz.

Ensign Charles i. Parrish. United
States Navy, who IS attached to the
Battleship Vermont. and who was
made the subject OF special mention
pE captain Edwin \. Anderson, of that
snip. FOR nm appreciation Of services
rendered Wncn the port OF Vera Cruz
was taken by the marine forces more
Than II month ago, is Il Virglnian, and
a. nephew of y. j. Parrish, OF this city
lie Is y son Of Airs. Mildred l.. Par
rish. of LynchburE.
Mr.. Parrish WAS an aide dc camp to
captain anderson when the latter was
commander Of the attacking forces
When Vera Cruz was seized He was
Win Captain Anderson when the troops
walked into Il trap shortly after land
ing., ana 1t was there that nearly ali
OF Tho fatalities occurred.
me young officer is Il native OF Cliff
ION Forge. whcr" he was born in 1883
He graduated at tho ago of fourteen
envy. and In 1909 he entered the Naval
Acadcny. ut Annapolis He was APP
pointed by CONGRESSMAN Flood. OF the
Tenth District. lie graduated last
June. quickly won his commission as
enSisn and was assigned to tho Yer
mont.
Captain Andcrson's letter to Admiral
badger, communicated chief of the At
lantic Fleet highly commended En-
sign Parrish for efficient service. ana
expressed appreciation for his aid In
closing the letter said: "'rhc bearing
OF this officer under fire was In ac-
ctordance with the best traditions OF
the service
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-03
EXPERT ROAD ENGINEER
TO SUPERVISE HIGHWAY
ID. II. Winsiow to Have ChnrKe OF
Repairs for United States

The United states Omc.

The United States Office of Public
Roads, IN accordance with the terms
OF IT'S oncr TO tho state. placed one
OF it's trained road engineers in actual
charge yesterday of the maintenance
Of the section OF the Eichmond-A;l anta
Highway. which runs through Vir.iuia
The engineer -. H. Winsio,x. viii re-
main in constant supervision OF tho 100
miles OF highway during tn. coming
twelve months.
In view of tho fact tuat Chester
field County has not finally accepted
the offer OF the Federal government.
Mr.. Winslow began work yesterday
ON the section OF the highway south
Of Petersburg. Diuwiddtc, Brunswick
ana Mccklenbure, tho counties between
have All accepted the offer and signed
the necessary contracts for material
ana labor needed for the proper main
tcnancc OF the road. Until Chester
field signs Wp Mr. Winslow VIII de-
vote his time exclusively to the Dor
tion of the highway IN these three
The Richmond Chamber of Commerce
has pledged the Chcsteriicld Hoard OF
SUPERVISORS TO raise in the city :; sum
Of money sufficient to maintain the
Petersburg ItichmOnd road for "a dis
lance Of ten miles from the city limits
me chamber is TO ask the City Council
10 appropriate thiS money. but If tho
request IS refused ii is probable that
other methods OF nnancinl; the under
TAKING VIII be rcSortcd TO. Petersburg
'iinanccd the Dnwiddie section of the
highway.
state Highway Commissioner Cole
man announced yesterday that the
United states Office OF Public Roads
mas also begun actual work on the sur
Ecy o: highway maintenance systems
In seven typical counties of Virrinin'
-. j.. Marshall is the engineer I'm
chafse. The object OF this survey is
to establish the most efficient mcthoJ
OF ROAD management possible IL will
serve. however, To give each of the
seven counties the free opinion Of an
expert engineer on the management of
us roads and suggestions for Improves
ihcnt. chesterheld. Mccklcnburg, Ac-
Goiiac Albe'narle. Augusta, Wise and
Buchanan, each representative OF a dis
tlnct sort of problem in road man
vcyed. " "u'
>. Commissioner Coleman has advcr-
tiscd Tor bids for sections Of road wor),
N the following counties: Henrico,
Henry, Shenandoah. Patrick, Sussex
Earroii. Stafford, Dickinson and Wvtbe
Inc bids are rcturnable on diffsrent
qates. the latest closing on June ~
commissioner. ~ '"o
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-03
PURE RICH BLOOD
PREVENTS DISEASE

Bad blood-that Is. blood that Is I'M
pure or impoverished. thin and pale-is
responsible for more ailments than
anything else.
1t affects every organ and function.
In some cases II causes catarrh; In
others. dyspepsia: In others. rheuma-
tism: and in still others. weak. tired.
languid feelings and worse troubles
1t Is responsible for rundown con-
ditions. and Is the most common cause
OF disease.
Hoods Sarsaparilla Is the greatest
purifier and enricher OF the blood tho
world has ever known. 1t has been
wonderfully successful In removing
scrofula and other humors, increasing
the blood corpusclcs, and building
UP the whole system. Get 1T to-day.
Adv
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-03

County Farmer Meets Death Dur
Ing Electric Storm

Lancaster. June 2.-Durin. the electric
storm that swept over this region Saturday
afternoon. William Fones. a farmer living
near Farnham Church. In the lower part
OF Richmond County. struck by light.
ming and instantly killed. He was sitting
~ one corner of mis- house at the time ana
sevcral members Of his family who wer,
Ia the room with him. were burned and
stunned. bu; not seriously injured Fone,
Wa about nfty Ave years old.
The Lancaster High School has closed a.,
eighth session. y very large crowd at
tended the final excrciscs which on &c.
count az the hot weather. were held OH the
court green. Certificates OF distinction were
awarded to a large number OF pupils. and
diplomas OF graduation to Miss Hattie
Taliey. OF Regina and Miss Josephine
keyser. or sonora.
Reports from the menhaden fishing
steamers. which for the past week have
been securing the waters OF the Chc.a
peake and those along the Atlantic coast
Ia search OF the bunkers. indicate that while
the catch has not been large all the
steamers have made fairly good catches.
averaging 5000 for each steamer per day
Those engaged In this Important Industry
are encouraged to believe that az Tho sea
plentiful. 0''
Tho long and DISASTROUS drought that has
prevailed here for tho past six weeks has
been partially broken by local showers
that began to fall in certain sections n,
INC Northern Neck Friday The.
showers. however. have come TOO lnt. ia
d" much good 10 the peas and other early
truck that had been parched UP before the
rain began to fall
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-03
HOBSON SPEAKS
ON PROHIBITION


NNo't'Hucd FROM fiFSt faEc)
by-product of alcohol, that IL caused
moro slaughter than war and pcsti-
icnc". ana that Il vas undermining the
capacity Of the race TO reproduce it
SELF.
What IL Iii. conclusion?" he asked
What conclusion viii you reach AS To
tho systematic distribution ana sale of
tiiS dcScncrating agency. OF this toxic
lie spurncd the Individual liberty idea.
ana said that til. Supreme Court of the
United States had handed down twelve
decisions, declaring that there was no
Inherent right to sell intoxicants, ana
That IKE opinion had been handed
down 'by twenty state courts. among
1T rs rather funny" he said. that
IN, ,f, liquor lint, interests should assume to
liberty Of children before they nre
born The liquor interests invade HUI
-iinan rights even before conception.
How are men taught to drink" You
don't teach them. Eut from Louisville
they send your boys Il quart OF whiskcy.
getting the names OF the boys and
giving each a number, and they have
100000 habltual drunkards as man
0clcd slaves working for them. They
say that prohibition won't prohibit.
Hnd 50 put themselves up a. greater
than tho law Tho ease is before YOU.
ItftE-iivc per cent OF our people live
under prohibition. and u per cent OF
our area Is under prohibition. There is
- hill now in the lower house of Con
grcss. and We shall soon nave Il two
thirds majority to call for "A rcfercn-
iun on the liquor question. DO YOU
know that Chicago has more saloons
than there are south of the Mason and
Dixon line. and that there are twenty
six states having fewer saloons than
Chicago ". VIII get the necessary
,hiriy-siX states. and VIII put prohi,
- Virginia leads tho South. and the
South leads the United States, so shall
the tnlted states lead the nations Of
the earth. ana one day will put
prohibition in the constitution OF the
world He was Wildly Ipplaudcd, and
1t was some minutes before II became
quiet enough for Mr.. Richardson to ask
for ~ prayer OF bcncdiCtion.
Mr.. Richardson announced that Judge
Jctcr &. PTitchard. of North Carolina.
would speak on prohibition In tho
LSric Theatre on Sunday afternoon.
Ilift..
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-03
The Monster of Them All

store. After hearing tho results from
the uso of Quaker Herb Extract, he
decided to try II; using il five days,
expelled Il monster tapcwOrm ninety
seven feet, head and all complete;
brought The worm 10 Tratlc's drug
store. The Health Teacher says that
the cxpcllinS OF the forty one foot
tapcworm from littlo nlne-ycar- old
Lonntc Duggan, OF 100 Linden Street,
taking the Quaker Herb Extract six
days, this monster. after only five days
should convince even tho most sscpti-
cal that the Quaker Herb Extract does
positively cNpol worms. The Health
Teacher when here proved to the pco-
ple OF Richmond that this medicine is
different. 1t does tho work others have
left undone. You must be convinced
that az worm and germ destroyer
1t has no equal. 1t matters not IL it's
q tapeworm that snps tho very life's
blood out of tho victims body, or IL
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-03

it's stomach, pin hook or any other
parasite that cause In many cases Ats.
spaSms or those delicate. puny, weak
rundown children. II eXpcla all worms
and builds UP that system to robust
healthy condition. Many people are
reporting tho great benefits they have
received. Some were severe cases or
rheumatism; others have had catarrh
OF the head, throat. stomach, bowels.
kidneys. bladder and lower organs
How few people realize what a loath-
some disease catarrh is! How many
people are constantly doping for indi-
Gestion, dyspepsia; and It's catarrh or.
tho stomach. or, In fact, the whole
inner system OF membrane that ca
tarrh works on. Call to-day at Ira
giles drug store. SIT East Broad Street.
and obtain Quaker Herb Extracts
Sl.00 per bottle. three for $3.50: fuIr
treatment, six for 5000 Oil of Balm
60c.--Adverttsement 800
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-03
Building Permit.

rnrInit, were Issued yesterday b. m.
pLi!oIhS inspector as follows:
l.. Is Bcrtner. 10 build two ,ros.o.
nIlch dwellings on the west side of M.adoy.
Stfce'' between Grove and IIanov.. Avenue"
Charles 4: Loh-, to build t,o.s,o-y
uiic" tenement. two dwellings. on the east
1iuc OF seventh Street. between Duyai and
BAKER street. $500 ~
MohT"e Terrace Corporation to re-.
9.ranGc interior OF apartment building at
," tra,''" an" Laurel streets. $1,000.
.fiiiIinuc! Giles. to repair frame Lve!iin~
s- West Catherine Street. SIS.
~ ~ II. BoMden TO repair frame dwelling,
~. North Twenty third street. Sic5
y. W Perkins. to repair fran. store and
dwelling oa' North Twenty eighth Street.
James II. Easton, 10 repair frame dwell.
Ing loS North Twenty ninth Street $40
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-03
NEWS OF ASHLAND
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.l

Special To The Times Dispd tell.
Ashland Va June 2-Thc closing
EXERCISES OF the Ashland High School
wcr" concluded last night Ia tn. school
auditorium, when tho senior class pro-
gram was. given before large au-
Song. senior class; Invocation. Rev.
William lledley, saIutatory, president
q the class. Alfred Griffith; piano solo.
jenkins; prOpnecy Miss Laura Tilly;
rrr@phecL, of the prophet. Alfred Crit
nth. solo. Miss sarah Hlasingamc.
Nalcdictory, Miss Eleanor .Sydnor:
quartet, Maurice Lancaster, Courtney
harris, Alfred Griffith and Douglas
Lancaster; piano solo. Miss Walden:
recitation. Miss Gertrude Hatcher. Or.
Weldon r. Myers Of the University Of
Virginia. addressed the seniors, after
which Miss Willie Seldom f.ubunk de
iiv"red the diplomas to the following
Misses Eleanor SYdnor. Julia Mills and
Laura THY, Mcssrs. Calvert jenkins.
douglas Lancaster. John Thompson.
DcJarncttc and Roosevelt jenkins. pr.
:. c. Hatcher presented the j. W. Leake
medal Tor scholarship TO Miss Eleanor
SydnOr ana the faculty medal for pro-
hcicncy to Calvert Jenkins.
pr. and Mrs. Ketcham and Miss
Aarce Kctchain, OF Washington, are
spending Il month with Mrs James
Harris.
Misses sara Rowe. Elizabeth Jordan
aud Annie Belle chaplin, Of Randolph
Macon Womans College, will arrive to-
night TO be the guests of Miss Kitty
APPRECIATE. at her home near Gwath-
Professor j. ~. J.. DcJarne,te. of
Drivers. i" visiting relatives here.
j. Winfrcc Smith. who spent the
week end with Miss Smith. has return
Mrs. John Baxter and children. who
have been with Mrs. James Harris for
some time. have gone to Washington.
tho recent guest Of Mrs. b. NJ. Shep-
herd.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-03
a LornI Nan EancIs n Tnpcworm NJ
Feet. All CompIrte-Qunkcr
Herh Extract Did II.

Mr.. Il. a. Evans. young man nine
teen years OF age. painter by occupa-
ton. resides with his parents Mt 1917
Maury street. Has been feeling poorly
for some time. hut had very few symp-
toms of tapeworm. lie would have
awful cramps In lower bowels. some
times littlc headache, nasty. Shiny
taste I'm mouth. especially I'm tho morn
ing, breath very short: appetite at
times was ravenous, again scarcely
eat anything. but had II longing for
drinking water: food he alto didn't
seem to do any good: he felt there was
something wrong with him. IIe had
been reading In tho papers about tho
many people that were benefited from
tho. usc of the wonderful Quaker Herb
Extract, being sold at TraGle's drug
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-03

other those helpful agencies that aid to
comfort. and yet are perfectly safe to uso
and among these they recommend
Mothers Friend"
1t Is entirely an external application
designed TO Intricate the broad. nat
muscles and skin that protect tho
abdomen. 1t has been In favorable use
for nearly half a century and is known
to mothers in almost every settled COM
munity in tho United States who highly
recommend II. You will find II on sale
In drug stores. Mothers FRIEND is
utterly harmless. contains no deadening
drugs. very beneficial, very soothing and q
wonderful help.
Get bottle OF Mothers Friend" to-
day at any drug store and writo to US
for our instructive little book to mothers
Address Bradheld Regulator Co.. 313
Lamar Bldg. Atlanta, Ga.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-03
Fnir BuiIdinr Dr.,r,x.a

Fredericksburg, Va. June 2.-The
two-story main building of the Eonnn
hammock Agricultural and Mechanical
fair society. on the fair grounds here,
was destroyed by FIRE during last night.
but II Is believed that 1t may have
originated from lighted ma tch. cigar
or cigarette stump. Parties went to
anything TO save the building which
is beyond the line of city water works.
me building was erected twenty-fiv
years ago. The loss Is partially COW
cred by insurance. The building will
be rebuilt in time for the next annual
fair In Scptcmber
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-03
Ncw Policy ut the Lyric.

hcw Policy at the Lyric.
The Drug Terror" this weeks Of
fcring at the Lyric. has proven its
"punch" by attracting capacity audi
cnceS. It's story, moral lesson and the
sensational manner in which II has
purposcly been produced, mako 1t one
of the best attractions In pictures yet
shown in Richmond.
Next week the Lyric Will inauguratc
being presented each Monday and
Thursday. The attraction for next
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday Will
hc '"rhe Daughters of Men," ono OF
Charles Iilein's biggest successes on
the dramatic stage, which has proven
equally successful in tho film world.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-03
Bonrd of Trade Reorsanires.

Bristol. Va. June c-Tha Bristol Boa I'd
OF Trade. reor6anized tonight By electing
Joseph ID. Mitchell. a prominen, wholesale
merchant. president. and Clarence G. King
also prominent In tho ,Jobh!ng business.
ment are John " Huntsman Mayor: John
IL. Faucet Carl A Jones. Fred c. Newman,
r. II. Preston. II. w. Reynolds.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-03

TsDpCIdI 70 ] Uc IIlIts-J !SId tCl!- ]
Cape Charles. Va. June William Long.
twenty-five years OF age. employed by tho
Texas OH Company. of this place. fell over
board from the tank barge last evening
and "as drowned Mr.. Long alone
a; the time and supposition is that ho ac-
cldcntally EEL overheard and came up under
the bottom OF the barge which prevented
his escape. The body was recovered in
about two hours. Mr.. Long tho Role
support OF his widowed mother and several
ANAL children. and ia the nephew OF L. C.
Kellogg.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-03
CHARTERS ISSUED

tn" following charter issued ycst.r-
Kaufman Liquor Company Inc. Poca.
hontas. capi;nl: 5000 to slOcoo W Kauf
man. president, Northfork. w Va; X G
Mustard Vice president. Pocahontns Va a:
sol Nathan, secretary and treasurer. Blue.
meId w. Va. Purposes: Buying ana selling
liquor.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-03
ADJUSTMENTS

HiIoI-Grnycc Scott Company, I'm
"SNcrt Cioycr.'
Drug Terror
CoIOninI-vuudcyiIIe and pictures.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-03

IHe pdtlenCe, Tho
fortitude. the sub
lime faith during the
period Of expectancy
are second only to
tho mother love be-
slowed upon tho
most helpless but
most marvellous cro-
ation-a baby.
Women are quick
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-03

Expected to Arrive To-Day.
Norfolk, Va, June 2.-Thc collier
Jason. with United states Nice-Consul
Siliman on board. which left Vera,
Cruz OH May 80, is expected in Hamp-
ton Roads tomorrow.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-03
Marriage I.icense-

License TO marry issued yesterday
ny tho clerk OF the Hastings Court 10
Horace Stockton and Dora Franck.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-03
Greatest Event
in W0inan's Life

All human experience looks back TO
motherhood as the wonder OF wonders.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-03

- Alleged Guntoter.
W j. coleman. coiorcd. was arrested yes
'cEHay by Policeman Cousins on tho charge
OF carrying Il concealed weapon. a revolver
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1914-05-28
RESINOl WILL SURELY
STOP THAT ITCHING

My, what relief! The moment ~.
resinol ointment touches itching III
the itching stops and healing begira
That is why doctors have prescribed :,
successfully for nineteen years in eyan
the severest cases of eczema. ,atter
ringworm, rashes and other torment
ing, unsightly subscriptions. With ths
help Of warm baths with resinoI sosr
resinol ointment restores the skin ~
scalp to perfect health and comfor,
quickly, easily and at little cost
Resinol is also perfect household
remedy wherever a soothing, heaing
application is needed. 1t contains Dotb
ing Of a harsh or injurious natpra
and can be used on the tenderast a.
most irritated surface, where Won
wouldn't dare use most other skin ~e,r
edies. Every druggist sells resirn,
ointment (5Oc and 81, and resinoI
soap (25c). Try them today.-Adv