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Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-09-16

The value of visiting nurses in in
dustry is thus appraised by edna l..
Foley. superintendent of the VISITING
Nurses association of Chicago: "Di-
rectly, in efficiency in the plant. OK
indirectly through increased taxation
to owe the cost of state care of de-
Ipendents n disabled workers, the en-
ployers va for poor health and bad
living conditions among the employed
class. Popular belief to the contrary
Notwithstanding, ignorance of common
standards of right and decent living is
the cause of many of our bad home con-
ditions. A good visiting nurse, who
knows how to reach these homes, and
to teach by example and precept how
to get we'll and keep we'll, is a valuable
asset in any industrial plant. Work
mems compensation law and medical in
spection of employees may eventually
necessitate the presence of more in
duStr1al visiting nurses, for naturally
many firms will be unwilling to turn
old and trusted employees over to out
side agencies"
There are $500, 900 unnaturalized men
IN this country. Usually a county
clerks office is open only during the
hours When these men are working, so
that they are met by an obstacle at the
very outset Of the naturalization pro-
cess. Newark and Cleveland have
sought to remove this obstacle by open
ing the clerks office one evening a
week. A petition asking for such an ar
rangement in New York, where the
clerks office is open only from 3 to
on Saturday, has been sent to the
clerks office under the auspices of the
citizenship bureau of the South Har-
lem Neighborhood association.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-09-16

Damascus, the Oldest city in the
world with a continuous history, is the
political and business center OF its dis
trict. 1t lies 1900 feet above the sea
level IN a fertile oasis surrounded by
barren mountains and desert. The
wonderful productiveness OF this oasis
Is due to he abundance of water sup
Piled by the even rivers of Damascus.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-09-16
clcARET STUB CAUSED
BAD FIRE NEAR aRlTTON

Britton, 8. D.. Sept. 14.-Fire on the
farm of George Quarve. near Britton.
burned five large stacks of hay and so
acres Of wheat in the stack. Jumping
the road. 1t burned 100 acres OF wheat
in the shock on the farm owned by j.
G.. Webster and rented by Ole Hagen,
the buildings on the r. G.. Dodds farm
close by. A cigaret stub is supposed
to have started the co~nflagration.
Nearby farmers fought the blaze
vigorously. and several automobile
loads Of IRE fighters went out from
Britton.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-09-16

The potato crop Of Germany was one
OF the largest on record. The official
statistics place the figures at so, 200, 200
metric tons. as against "a. 300, 900 metric
tons In 1912. Quite q high percentage OF
potatoes were diseased and could
not be kept over winter. and the cror
being large. the prices obtained were
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-09-16
MoRAToRIUM IN PERU.

Lima. Peru. Sept. 1.-THE govern
ment, which proclaimed a moratorium
for 80 days on August Z. has announced
that payments will now be resumed.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-09-16

!. It 10 said that there IL an old man
In North Adams. Mass, named Bur.
dick. who was drafted In the civil war
was v discharged from the service
ment to 80 years pay, which includina
rations. would amount to 5000.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-09-16

The government estimates that IN
addition to the loss OF 100000 900 ir
the cereal crops caused by insects. the
loss on vegetables IL $5s. 200. 900. on fruit
tS7.0OO.O00 and on other crops enough
more to bring the total loss up to
$3.50, 000, 900. all in n year.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-09-16
czARlNA THANKS. JEWS OF
PE1RoGRAD FOR FINE: GIFT

PETR0GHA0 FOR FINE: GIFTS
New York. Sept. 1.-THE Jews of
Petrograd have built a hospital which
will contain 200 wounded. The cxarina
visited this hospital and thanked the
Jews for their patriotic deed.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1914-01-16
PEOPLE FROM COUNTY
Invited to Revival Services Next Week
Special Meetings.

Special days for each of the outly-
ing districts of the county, such as
Tenino, Little Rock, Lacey. Hays dis
trict, Pleasant Glade, and the like, will
be the order in the local revival serv-
ices next week, when it is hoped that
delegations of residents of these vari-
Gus districts will attend meetings at
the tabernacle.
Local ministers are arranging to en-
tertain at homes of Olympians all those
people from these districts who will
find 1t impossible to return on the
same evening, while arrangements will
also be made with local livery stables so
that no extra charge will be made for
horses and buggies kept there after 8
p. m.
This (Friday) afternoon there will
be special meeting in the tabernacle
at $3.50 for the old people of the city
and automobiles and buggies have
been provided to transport them to and
from the tabernacle. Next Sunday af
ternoon at the same hour there will
be a meeting in which the Sunday
schools of all the six Protestant
churches joining in the revivals will
participate and the following Sunday
afternoon there will be special meet
ing for the men of the city.
The only time during the revivals
when outside ministers will appear
during the revivals will be the all-day
conference January 81 to which the
ministers of the county are invited and
some of the strongest speakers from
the churches of Portland, Tacoma and
Seattle will attend and deliver ad-
dresses.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1914-01-16
ROBS STANDARD OFFICE
Burglar Gets Cash, Checks and Papers
Ryan Home Is Also Entered.

Five dollars in silver, SALTS in
checks, $4,000 fire insurance policy
and some cancelled papers, all con-
tanned in small, black cash box,
were stolen from THE WASHINGTON
STANDARD some time Tuesday evening
or early Wednesday morning by bur-
glar or burglars who entered the build
ing by prying the lock of the Fifth
street door.
Only one room in that portion of the
building occupied by the STANDARD
, the business office-was disturbed,
though about $4OO worth of paper
stock was on shelves near by and sew
eral hundred dollars worth of valua-
BILE tools and brass were in the office.
Chief of Police Vance was Immediately
notified but has made no arrests,
though he has done excellent work in
notifying both banks and all business
houses Of the city concerning the
checks and in tracing clues.
Wednesday evening Eagle Freshwa-
ter, proprietor of the STANDARD, re-
ceived through the mail a small bundle
of the cancelled papers, tied in por-
tion of the morning Olympian for July
Is, 1911, and addressed in two places
in what looked like a boys handwrit-
ing. The bundle was Immediately
turned over to Chief Vance for inves-
tigation.
This robbery was the second to be
reported this week, the other occur
ring early Tuesday morning when a
masked robber entered the home of
John Ryan, 3OS Plum street, ordered
Mrs. Ryan out of bed and tied her in
chair, securing about So in cash and
overlooking some silver and other val
uables.
According to the story the police
have, Mrs. Ryan, who was alone in
the house with her seven children and
Miss Myrtle Mcdonald, boarder, was
I awakened by noise about / o'clock.
Thinking it one of the children, she
called. The man, who was then in the
room. turned his flashlight on her and
covering her with his revolver. order
ed ne to get up and show him where
the money was. She conducted him
down stairs, where, after taking the
! little horde of cash, tied her to the
chair. After the man left the house
| her cries awakened her children. who
released her. An immediate report
was made to the police, Officers Tracy
and Collins responding. No trace OF
the man has been found.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1914-01-16
NEW HAVEN UNMERGES.

Another big victory was won by the
Wilson administration during the last
week when the New York, New Haven
& Hartford railroad agreed to release
its control Of New England's railroad
system to avoid suit, breaking the
vast monopoly this road has enjoyed
in the New England states for many
years. This decision followed long
series of conferences with Attorney
General McReynolds.
Officials of the department of justice
express the opinion that the New Ha
ven agreement is as big victory for
the principle of peaceful settlement of
antitrust cases as that registered in
the case of the American Telephone
Telegraph company.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1914-01-16

Ben j. Levy, who leaves Saturday
morning on an extended visit to his
old home in England, was the guest
of honor at a delightful party at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. James c. Sans
Wednesday evening when IA young
people of the city, close friends Of Mr..
Levy. were guests. The Sans home
was prettily decorated, the evening
was spent in playing various games.
and delicious refreshments wero
served.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1914-01-16

He's As old weighs ESQ
He carried
the Union "crcus performer" Billy
working with him. he is thoroughly Biblical scrptura tak
anecdotes blow" himself
reveals himself in his highly educational Bible study classes in the
The the minis
full
while
getting
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1914-01-16

over principally TO prayer services ana
explanation OF the methods to be used
in the statewide prohibition campaign
and preparation for that campaign.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1914-01-16

Rt. Rev. Frederick w. Keator, bish-
op of the diocese of Olympia. will be
at st. Johns church Sunday, confer
ring the rite of confirmation on class
in the morning and delivering sermons
at the morning and afternoon services.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-07
HIS FINE ITALIAN HAND

Almost every day somewhere in
the press of F'lorida or the southern
states there appears a big Boost or a
piece of advertising matter for
OcaIa or Marion county, without
costing a cent and in many cases
space that money could not buy, that
has been secured by that man
Rooney" secretary of the Marion
County Board of Trade, '1The Big
Noise of Florida as the hobgoblfns
of Halloween night called him.
Many of these articles are taken up.
copied and re-copied by the press Of
the country till the aggregate of the
circulation of one of the different
papers is hundreds of thousands of
copies.
The latest and one of the best
that we have seen of these Rooney
publicity stunts is the publication
ed weekly magazine of Washington
with a wide circulation, in its issue
of Oct. 81. of a two-page illustrated
write-up of Silver Springs and the
Oklawaha trip from Ocala to Palat-
ka.
The article is in the center open
ing of the magazine, by far the
''piece de resistance of the issue. II
contains the gist of the best things
that have been said of the far-famed
springs, the boat "trip and how to
take it, and has four large illustra-
tions from Some of the recent pic.
lures taken out there. One of the
| illustrations is panorama of the
springs, the boats and boat houses;
another is one of the rare and here
tofore unheard of photographs 81
the bottom of the Bridal Chamber
taken looking down through 80 fee
of crystal water; a third is the love
| ly view of the conjunction of the
Silver Springs run or Silver river ant
the Oklawaha rivers, and the fourth
and last is a large photograph made
from the artists drawings of the
handsome new yacht OF the Silwel
1Springs Transportation Company
daylight Route, the Silver Springs,
which is now practically ready to b.
| launched.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-07

In making appropriations to aid
the fair, the canning club and corn
club work, the board of county COM
missioners acted wisely and patrios-
ieally. All these things are making
for Improvements improvement
that will increase in volume and
value as the work goes on. The APP
preparations were small, but the
best the commissioners could do.
Their public spirit is to be the more
commended as there is a possibility
that by taking a naprowminded view
Of the law a disconnected minority
might make them personally respon-
sible for the expense. Such an at
tempt, however, would greatly dis
please the public-spirited people of
the county. The commissioners were
correct in refusing to make an ap-
preparation for the rest room. This
is Ocala's affair. and the city should
attend to it.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-07

are like myself no doubt; you feel
like you would prefer that some one
little nearer the source of power
would do the preaching a little bet
ter. l could not preach to my own
family unless 4 locked the doors to
keep them in.
Do you care more for your peanuts
and pumpkins than for your child
rem? If you believe in cooperation
in things that pertain to your fam
ily's interests you can trust your
vegetables to a cooperative plant?
You haven't time to market your
stuff. Will you turn it over to some
one whose business it was to market
it, thus saving the time of the far
mer, and putting the stun into the
best possible market. Not only the
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-07

Many OF John Taylor's friends are
trying to induce him to run again
for alderman in the second ward. mr..
Taylor has so far turned down all
such requests, as he does not feel
that he can spare the time from his
business and his home life to attend
to city affairs. MIR. Taylor did splen-
did work for the town in the years
he was on the council, and his public
spirit and good business sense are
more appreciated by his fellow citi-
zens now than they were year ago.
1t will be a good thing for the entire
town if he is returned to his former
place in the city government.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-07

The Star understands that Mayor
Robertson will be candidate for re-
election to the Office he has already
held for five years, and that he will
have no opposition. The mayor has
a pha1anx of staunch friends who
stand by him thru thick and thin,
and as long as he wants the Office it
win take a political revolution to
take it away from him. MIR. Robert
son does his duty as he sees it, and
while many differ from him in some
things, there is no doubt of either
mis- honesty or his public spirit.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-07

Mr.. Chas. w. Hunter will be a
candidate to succeed himself as al
derman from the second ward. Mr..
Hunter is a very competent man and
has some first-class ideas in regard
to city government. Some of his
acts while on the council have awak-
ened considerable opposition, and
then again he has done much good
work. lit is only fair to say that the
good work he has done has shown UP
less in the limelight. than those
measures that have met opposition
but it is good work, all the same, and
will add to the city's permanent
prosperity He has also learned sew
eral things in the last year, and If
he remains on the council the city
will undoubtedly profit by the wider
scope of his knowledge.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-07
ANOTHER LII ssoN IN
TRADING Al HOME

An object Lesson Was seen tn
Clcala yesterday. on tile "Trade at
Home campo tgn that the Star has
always waged for our merchants. s.
tertaih Ocala merchant is agent fer
fientrfl Florida Of well known
make of sewing machine and has ad-
75ertised then extensively. Seeing
one OF these machines on an express
wagon YESTERDAY. he climbed on to
lake look, very naturally, when he
had charge OF this territory. He sa "
the machine was addressed to an
Ocala person and was from Cohen
Brothers in Jacksonville. It was
shipped C. o. ID. $45 express charges
$3.50 and return charges on the
money, we will say, so cents, MAX
ing $4S. cut is possible that the re-
turn charge item was only % cents,
but there is no guess work on the
other figures). Vow this merchant
sells this identical machine. de
livered to any home in the city, FOR
s37 cash, or little more on easy
payments, a difference in favor of
the merchant OF, Sill, or almost %
per cent.
IF you will always trade at home,
you will come out in the long run
ahead of the game, besides helping
your neighbors to come out also.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-07

That naval battle of the coast of
Chill was another rude jolt to Brit
Ish naval supremacy. The Germans
showed fine strategy in assembling
squadron OF uptodate ships from all
over the Pacific just at the right
point to strike and overwhelm the
inferior force of the British. 1t is
worthy of remembrance that a little
over a century ago, an American
zuuadron, consisting of the Essex
and Essex, Jr., under command OF
Commodore Porter, was attacked and
defeated Jby a greatly superior Brit
Hsh force in the same locality that
xne Germans won their victory sun
day. The success of the Germans
sas thrown a scare into the Canal
rams. who fear that the victorious
German squadron will steam north
ward and lay their Pacihc coast
cities under contribution. A large
force of Japanese vessels is reporter
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-07

In the fourth ward. Messrs. G. A.
Carmichael and F. G. B. Weihe are
candidates for the aldermanic hon
Ors. Mr. Carmichael has been alder
man for many years, and can retain
mis- seat as long as he wants it. Mr..
Weihe is a candidate to fill Mr..
To1ar's unexpired term. The genial
Fred has had much experience IN
city affairs, and his neighbors can't
ind a man who will look after their
interests any more carefully.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-07

men are interested In this but the
women are interested equally with
the men, and some or them more.
NY wife has as much to say a. !
have and last year marketed $4,000
worth of stuff while was UP At
Washington making less money.
F1orida has the great advantage Of
being near to market and having
both rail and water transportation
Get together, 60 before the Office
OF markets in body and you will
be heard for it is our policy TO HELP
through just such organizations as
the Florida Vegetable Marketing
Bureau
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-07

There is whole lot of everyday
public spirit that is evinced so
quietly and regularly that it is TAX
en- as matter Of course, even if it
isn't entirely forgotten. For in
stance, few people in the city re-
member that two Ocala banks took
all the waterworks bonds issued two
years ago, and we suppose that even
a smaller proportion knows that Ma
rion county's commissioners never
have to. go away from home for a
dollar-they need in advance. In this,
and in other things, there is as
much of the spirit of public service
in Ocala as anywhere in the coun-
try, and its the Stars opinion that
it receives less notice.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-07

It is too early to figure on Tur-
keys influence in the war. The land
fighting reported so far is only out
post affairs, and all the accounts of
naval engagements are colored to
suit the wishes of those who send
them in. The Turks should be able
to put up a good fight in Asia. They
may even be able to drive the Rus
SLAMS back to the Caucasus, but that
they will be able to win their way
thru the tremendous gorges of that
mountain range and get at the Rus
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-07

Mr. E. Il. Robinson, in conse-
quence of his removal to Jackson
Vile, has resigned his Office as alder
man from the second ward Mr..
Robinson was in Office ten months,
during which time he did great
deal of faithful and intelligent work
for the city. Some of the measures
he favored met with opposition, but
there is no disputing the fact that he
did his best and what he believed
would be for the good CT the town.
Oca1a loses him with regret, and
should the time ever come that he
desires to return to us. he will re-
ceive a warm welcome.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-07

A number of his friends are very
DESTROYS that Mr.. H. B. Clarkson.
president of the Marion Hardware
Co., shall help to represent the sec
ond ward in the city council next
year. Mr. Clarkson is one of OcaIa' s
hest citizens and most competent
business men, He is thoroughly
posted on all the affairs that are
likely to come before the council, and
there is no doubt that he will in ev-
erything decide on what he believes
is best for the city. His friends will
do Ocala a service if they induce him
to run, and his election would be a
foregone conclusion.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-07

California refused to kill her wine
industry, and voted against state
wide prohibition by big majority.
Four-fifths of California is dry by
local option, and with War1ord Will
lam treadtng out the winepress
S9ahere the grapes of wrath are stor-
ed in Europe. the people of the Col
den Gate state are excusable in
thinking they are now specially call
ed on to look after the stomach 5
sake of most of the world.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-07
EXPRESS COMPANY
DOING ITS PART

DIR. r.. T. Weaver, chairman of the
finance committee of the Florida
Vegetable Marketing Bureau, re-
ceived this week an express money
order for $50 to apply on the ex-
penses of the organization. This is
the express company's second $50
that it has paid into the organiza-
ton that is destined to do such
great work for the vegetable grow
ers of the state in the systematic
mark citing of their produce.
The individual memberships are
coming in nicely and considerably
more than 200 have been paid in
and written up.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-07

Postmaster Rogers has not been
in the city as long as some of the
rest of US, but in the interest he
takes in the Improvement of Ocala--
an interest he often backs UP out of
his own pocket-he is excelled by
very few. If the Star could it would
move a thousand such citizens as
Colonel Bob into the city this
month.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-07

The United States government has
pronounced Friedmann's turber-
culosis cure a fake. Perhaps, now.
the people who said American ply
sicians were narrow-minded because
they did not fall over each other to
adopt this specimen of quackery. will
change their opinion.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-07

SLAMS where tn y can haze any great
effect on the ar IS not likely. 1t *
also p5-ol'abie hat they viii -have the
best ef naval engagements in the
Black SEA, but it ign't likely that
sheliTg Russis n towns Will have any
real effect en- the confist.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-07

1t looks like Messrs. d. w.
Tompkins and f. C. Bennett will
have a race for alderman in the first
ward Both are good men and poi
u1ar, and it would not be wise to
prophesy the success of either.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-07

aIr. III. "A. Fausett will probably
be a candidate to succeed himself as
alderman from the third ward. Mr..
Fausett makes a firgt-rate alderman,
and there is a particular appro-
priateness in his having a seat in the
council. His election should be
unanimous.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-07

The socialists polled 50 900 votes
in Texas, land elected one of their
most prominent men, Meyer London,
from the twelfth congressional dis
trict of New York. At the rate they
are gaining. it is reasonably sure
that the socialists viii control the
country by 1899.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-07

off the coast looking for Germans,
but in hat tremendous scope of wa
ter, it will be a. marvel if the two
fleets sight each other.