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Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-07-08
Dairy Economy.

Economy In production is the big
thing in dairying. The mai who will
exercise every opportunity to produce
butter fat as cheaply us possible will
have no cause to worry about the pre-
vailing selling prices for his butter fat.
This Ii a big world. and from one end
of 1t to the other butter fat is eaten.
Dairying has not increased In proper
fion to the population. There is no
more likely to be nm oyerproduction OF
butter than Of wheat or beef.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-07-08
CARING FOR CALVES
TO PREVENT SC0URS

The common cause Of o III among
calves is improper feeding, says Hoard's
Dairymun. A calf that is fed too much
whole milk, and especially rich milk,
is likely to have digestive troubles.
Skimmilk produced under impure con
ditions or fed from unclean vessels
will also cause scours.
When calves are stricken in this way
it is we'll to reduce their allowance of
milk. See that it is warmed to a tenn
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-07-08
DAIRY GOSSIP.

1t takes Intelligence to buy
fesd as well as tn use feed in the
dairy. The man who is not care
full in purchasing seldom gets
along as well as the man who is.
Every COW in the dairy herd
should have some characteristic
Which will give her an excuse
for her place in the barn.
If you haven't already settled
the silo question by ordering
your silo for this season do SO at
once. 1t isn't half so important
what kind of n silo you build as
it is that you build one.
Overlooking ensilage without
feeding other foods has q tend
ency to interfere with the use
fulness of q bull.
The cows need an occasional
variety, an occasional change In
their ration If you wish to get
the best results.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-07-08
For Contested bidders.

Make the pregnant cows and heifers
take abundant exercise every day for
six weeks before CALLING. but prevent
them from lying down ont OF doors III
cold 81 wet weather. Keep the stall
lioors we'll bedded. Cover ceme1t
doors with cork brick OF bonrds. ne
duce rich feed. Give ~feasT,oonful of
saltpeter twice daily when the udders
enlarge Keep up the massage trent
n,ent, rubbing the milk veins toward
the Eeart.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-07-08
HIGHLAND.

Quite a number of people from this
community attended the CIRCUS at the
city Friday.
Emil Molln, who is working near
Carpenter, S. D., and chuurs, Ralph
Board, Roy Kempton and Earl Kelly,
from near the same place, spent Sun
day with nome folks.
Miss Eva Tessier, of Watertown,
who has been visiting friends land
s,aving al the John Molln home, re-
turned TO the city Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. G. Lewis, Mrs. Iva
Turner, George Lewis, little Luella
and Maxwell attended the picnic held
in the Helle grove, as we'll as a nnm-
Der of others from this vicinity. All
a good rsme.
A number ofzsoung people were in
to spend the evening at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. Molln in
tsa1or of their son, Emil. A fine
social time was enjoyed by all. An
eE1gant two-course lunch was served
10 TIE guests at about Z o'clock, after
which the guests engaged in singing
aEd music and a few games to the
pleasure of all.
Fred Brownell left for a few days
risi, with his brother, Carl, and
friends near Raymond.
Frank Carnes was a guest at the
Charles wellington home Saturday
night and Sunday. .
The haH game Sunday was won by
the Lake View team, the Curley boys
being defeated Is to 8, which was i'm
mediately followed by the Richland
Scrubs and the Pelican Outlaws.
This game was won by the Scrubs.
Score 3 to 7.
The Misses Eva Tessier, Almetta
and Wilhelmina Molln were callers
at the homes Of Eli Oleson, ". Wish
ard and C. Wellington Tuesday.
Herman Frentz and sister, Martha,
we're visiting a few days at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Nelner Of the city,
the past week.
DR.. Kilbride, of Ayatertown, was
called to the Wishard home Wednes-
day to care for Miss Ellen who was
very sick with the measles. She Is
much better at this writing and able
to be oat agan.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-07-08
Most Fearsome
Thing Is a Fly

NJ ICRosCOPrC examination has
i shown that millions Of bacteria
may sometimes be found on the
body of a single fly. Often these are
Dc D or less %innocuous species Of
bacteria, but typhoid, tuberculosis, bu-
bonic plague (this germ is, as Profes-
sor NuttaH has shown, often fatal to
the fly itself. diphtheria, cholera and
dysentery make it anything but a de
sirable house pet.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-07-08

To conduct a dairy farm at a
profit it is absolutely essential that
good cows be kept. These cows
should not only be OF a breed which
is adapted to the farm and the par
ticular branch Of the business we
are following, but they should be
good individuals. For the aconomi-
cal production Of cream and but
ter it Is better to keep Jersey or
Guernsey cattle. Either of these
breeds produces milk rich in butter
fat. The bull shown is a pure bred
Jersey.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-07-08
SppLESY.

MSS Alma Sca2rn spent Thursday
r5r5457a al Ere home OF her cousin
Friaaa Achl@1 bl5e-
Mrs. 4. ScAaED and family spent
THURSDAY eveu3&g al lie M&RHu
wTs. N. h ws3ter and daughters.
Alice azd Bessie, Teze SUNDAY Ffsn-
f7-s 81 7as Il r Se~a!d hoTue
mrs- lin CaoE 4l5 M-s- Anna JGt-
gsusez wgrt Cai3egs al The kobeF
Schull s8z1e Friday Of last week
TaurHazy ~agseraoo1 7he Ladies
asre e13ure3 themselves Is Zhe gHesSs
of Mrs. IsaEgltt. The afternoon was
e-Ysns sg SOCIAL conversation and fan
.rr gxsrss. At the chess q the zfteF-
g1rrsw gg5rgsEusZLE weTE served By
as f-ycggsts.as and fFHr Gsashds-s Miss
Bz-
MISS Mxsy sB5eknEa as assisting
Mrs. lake E,srEaE WIEN iEeT b1Hzseh18a
aU15es fa2s Saes51.
Mr. a1a M1.g- Essu1T auFa1Ev Lsasa
s1gnraaez. V8eBers A1Ttgur tand Bert
srrgua arud gaEe drifting sgsni San-
asx ut Like Eaans,asEa,
MFR. azfG &rg. H4GrzIaa G~3E1eTol6,
and Nj. a18 Mira b EaeDsEtad were
gpasrs b tire II R1gea bQEas near
ExisE.
Cazrass Lent Eas 4 TtzEtor III the.
aopl. s4ahzg5 bozne Sunday.
Mr. aaa Mrs. JOHN EI3eT. Henry.
Erfey and Henry GnonewoM were
Snaaay visitors as the Thomas Chan
der houaa-
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles sheIlhouse
arrived here from EillR, MINI. to.
spend q few days at the home Of ar
and Mrs Fl. F5tt3e
Mr.. and Mrg. Jake Zerfas and fam
fy spent Sunday visiting at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Sirohfus near
Grover,
Miss Carrie Schulz assisted Mrs.
take Zerfas with her homework on
Monday.
Ths big crowd that attended the
bars dance AT the Jake Zerfas farm
reported a jolly time. Walter Schlies-I
mans furnished the music. At the
usual hour ice cream and cake was
served 10 the merry makers.
Mr.. and Mira. Charles ~Shellbouse.
and Tiaiie, John and Ben Fittie spent
Tuesday evening at the Greenwood
and Chandler homes.
Mrs. Thomas Chandler returned
home Friday after an extended visit
with relatives In Iowa.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles ~Shelihouse
departed Sunday morning for their
horne in Minnesota after a short visit
here with Mr.. and Mrs. II. Ffttje.
John Schmidt. Jr., Is among the
boys who are taking UP a short course
in agriculture al Bookings.
Raleigh Conner was a visitor at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Cook on.
Monday.
Mrs. A. Scharn and daughter, eta,
were visitors at the Robt. Schulz home
Tuesday.
Arthur, Lloyd and Mabel Schulz
were visitors at the SchaTn home on
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Gronewold,
Dena, Henry and I'D GroneWoId cele-
brated, as did many others. at Stony
Point Monday.
A party of young folks consisting
OF Emil and Alma Scharn, Victor, Ar
thur Schulz, Cliff and Clarinda Con-
ner, Fried, Robert and Bruno Achter.
berg attended the dance and ceie,
bration in CaAtlewood Monday.
Miss Agnes Mangieson Of Minneso-
tai, was a visitor at the Jchn Obert
home.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-07-08

files can either feed or breed on your
premises.
Bet a fly trap baited with food in the
back yard so as TO catch the insects
on their way from their breeding places
To your home.
Refuse to trade with dealers who do
not screen their supplies and who per
nit even d few flies to be present In
their dairies, restaurants. markets OF
bakeries.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-07-08

The Watertown Painting and Bind
ing Co. calls attention to Its excellent
line of office supplies. 1t is able to
outfit an office compIete-desks,
chairs, typewriter chairs, typewriter
stands, typeWriters, typewriter paper,
carbon paper, second sheets, fling
cabinets, storage cases., cabinets for
legal blanks or maps or insurance
policies, day books, journals, ledgers.
bound or loose Leaf, etc, etc.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-07-08
Office Supplies

We keep a stock of office supplies
on hand, such as typewriter paper,
second sheets, ribbons, typewriter
brushes, oil; also waste paper bas-
kets; also, clips of all kinds, filing
devices, office pins, pencils, erasers,
pens, penhoIders, letter files, bill files,
invoice files, transfer files etc, etc.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-07-08
Safe Cabinets

The Watertown Printing and Bind
ing Co. has recently equipped various
offices in WATERFOWL with safe cab
inets properly arranged for preserv-
ing books and valuable papers. Those:
desiring to assure safety for their pa
pers at comparatively small expense
should consult US if in need of any
thing of the sort. We think we can
ave local customers money besides
giving them high grade goods. We
shall be pleased to point out to any
prospective purchaser where some Of
these modern devices may be exam
med and inquired about.
We have equipped various offices
in WATERFOWL and vicinity, and will
be glad to an opportunity to show
these goods In active use.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-07-08
Comparisons Invited

The Watertown Printing and Bind
ing Co. does not expect all the bust.
ness in its line within Watertown's
trade territory, but it invites an op-
portunity to show its goods, and it:
especially suggests t!.at as a home
institution it is prepared to offer what
it believes to be real bargains in gen.
eral office supplies, in stationery In.
equipment and in specialties.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-07-08
Work For the
Flyless Town

T. I'LL all the flies
IN that survive
the winter.
One fly Killed In
March Is equal to
killing millions In.
September or Au-
gust.
Be sure that no
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wear and has many friends in the
church as we'll as non-members VINO
are glad that he will remain another
year.
The last number Of the lecture
course, the st. Louis Trio, appeared
here Wednesday night.
Mrs. Mary Hesse of Fort Madison
visited her mother here Saturday.
Miss Helen Younk is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Marie Kaltenfleiter, at
Fort Madison.
Perhaps the most interesting bas-
ketball game of the season was played
Friday evening MarchN s, when the
West Point town team met the Salem
girls at Salem. The game was holly
contested throughout and the girls
were evenly matched but the visitors
were victorious by a score of IL to y.
The Salem bunch has but recently or
ganized the team and this was the first
public game However, they have
some star players. A large crowd
was present and the game was fast
and furious. The West Point team
is loud in the praises of the Salem
girls and the courteous treatment
shown them. A return game will be
played just after lent. Following Is
the lineup for West Point: Neents.
center; Burns. left guard; Clemens,
right guard; Pogge. right forward;
Hall left forward: Ray Hall, referee;
Will Eichorn, linesman.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-03-16
CEMETERY WALL
STOPS GERMANS

TO the east Of Chambry's few houses
runs bad byroad. Where this byroad
Joins the highway at the end OF hum
dred yards is wa.led-in graveyard,
one wall running at right angles to the
road and facing the open fields. This
wall is pocked with bullet holes except
where the larger loop-holes were
Knocked through it from within.
Just as 1t stands the wall should De
preserved. 1t proved to be one OF
Frances stoutest defences. Before 1t
was fought one Of the first terrific COM
bats of the battle OF the Marine. Against
it the German army broke. 1t had oeen
hurled across Belgium and nearly one
hundred and fifty miles into France,
to be stopped and routed before this
cemetery wall.
AS cemetery wall 1t Is useless now,
anyway. The graves outside are almost
as thick as within, and they extend to
the far side of the plateau. Behind the
wall the Immortelles were still lying all
awry ns they had been knocked in
haste of combat Before it the fresh
graves had been dug among blood-red
peoples.
In every direction, and as far as we
could see for mile, there were graves,
some unmarked, which were evidently
filled with blond men In dirty gray uni
forms, others marked with rude crosses,
and by that we know they contained
darker men in badly fitting long blue
coats and red trousers. The crosses
were made by tying two sticks togeth
err with cord. The winter will rot the
cord, and by spring German and
French graves will be alike unmarked.
-Arno Bosch, in the February Worlds
Work"
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IOWA RED APPLE
IS DUE FOR PRIZE
OPINION EXISTS THAT lT SHOULD
WIN HoNoRs At SAN
FRANCISCO FAIR.

Iowa's red apple is scheduled for
first prize at the Panama-Pacific
International exposition, if the judg-
ment of those who have seen the hor-
ticultural exhibit at the worlds fair
amounts to anything. lowa's horti-
cultural exhibit is not installed. In
fact, owing to the delay in getting the
appropriation from the legislature,
there is still some question as to
whether or not Iowa will be able to
recover the space in the horticultural
palace which had been assigned to
her six or eight months ago.
Half q carload of Iowa apples, the
prize winners at the horticultural en-
hibit held in the state house early
in January are in cold storage await.
ing disposition. The commission had
hoped to have them on display by
this time. 1t is possible that they
will be shipped within day. or two
and will be entered for prizes little
later. During the past few days there
have been many visitors at the ex-
position, who know the Iowa red ap-
ple-in fact three or four farmers
who grow Iowa red apples have been
looking over the exhibits of the other
states and are cOnfident tnat III iowa
can get in under the wire, she will get
away with first money.
One of the San Francisco newspa-
pers day or two ago published en-
Interview with an Iowan who was
spending a few days in San Francisco,
in which the figures given out last fall
by the Greater Iowa association were
quoted. 1t caused CONSERVATION in
the horticultural palace when this In
terview was published, because it re-
ferred to the statistics of the United
States government and showed that
while Iowa was not considered to be
an apple state that she compared fav-
orably with the three big apple states
of the northwest, the figures for the
past ten years showing that Idaho
produced 100000 of apples for each
year-Oregon. $1,6oO,oOo; Washing
ton, 2,900,OOO-and poor little Iowa
only $3,5OO,O0O worth. This sort Of
boosting didn't sit well with the Cali
fornians or with the boosters from
the northwest.
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WEST POINT

A. c. Malmberg, who has conducted
a cleaning establishment here the past
few months, is expecting to bring his
family here this week and make this
place their home.
Earl Sanderson, who has been at
tending business college at Fort Madi-
son during the winter, has returned
home to remain during the summer.
0. H. Masters of Bloomfield has
leased the Freidel farm south of town
and with his family moved there last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Hoyer have re-
turned from years stay at Green
Castle, Mo-, and will make their home
at Fort Madison.
Miss Theresa Geers has been a re-
cent guest of her sister, Mrs. Will
Kiener, at Fort Madison.
Miss Aimee King Is at Cedar Falls
taking the six weeks teachers course
at the State Normal school.
Mrs. Anton Kleasuer and children,
Mrs. Henry Mehmert and children,
and Miss Anna Venthum departed
Monday for their home at Sheldon,
North Dakota
John Sporer and family, who have
farmed for several years south of
town, moved Saturday to a farm near
st. Paul
Mrs. Theodore Fedler Jr., returned
Friday from visit with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Pieper, at Mt
Hamill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Jansen have
been recent guests of their daughter,
Mrs ENv>ov l. p,1n o< p,,r1 ino ~
Four pupils at the public school and
eight at the parochial school took the
eighth grade examination last week.
Word has been received here Of the
death of Leonard Raid, which occurred
at the county home. Mr.. Raid took
his own life, death resulting from a
self inflicted wound on the throat
For some time Mr.. Raid had made
his home with nephew, Harvey Raid,
of La Crew. He left there about four
weeks ago and went to the county
home, since which time relatives here
supposed he was we'll and cohtented.
He was familiar figure in West
Point as he had lived here many years.
He is suprvived by several brothers
and sisters, among them being John
Raid and Mrs. Chris Metzger of West
Point. He was about IS years of age.
Born, February %, 1915, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Mertens, near St. Paul,
a son.
Born, March 8, 1915, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Gerhard Menke, near st. Paul, a
lson.
Relatives here have received the
Of the birth of a daugh-
ter born to Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-03-16
OTTUMWA
HORSE MARKET
AUCTION EVERY FRIDAY,
SPECIAL RETAIL DAYS-MONDAYS
AND THURSDAYS.
Our retail horses SOLD en- trial, to suit,
or refund tho monsy--Send word
what you want or Whit you have for
sale.
FARM DEMAND GOOD.


We had 1870. horses last Friday and
while we had the usual number of war
horse buyers we had in addition buy
err from Wisconsin for big farm mares,
a st. Louis buyer for mixed southern
stuff and customer for four-year- old
feeders for Ohio. Also there were a
lot Of buyers from this and surround
ing counties picking up useful stock for
the seasons work. This will be the case
for the next few sales
Horses For Retail.
We have now at the barns some 35
head Of horses Of all classes and size,
running in price from $25 to $3.50, and
these can be had at private sale any
day up till Friday. My only days at
home are Mondays and Fridays but
Mr. Heller, the barn foreman, is auth
orized to make sales.
Billing Places.
Here's where I'll be myself;
Bonaparte, Tuesday. March &c.
Keosauqua Wednesday. March II.
Russell, Thursday, March Is.
Charlton. Saturday, March 20.
And II buy them from IS to $500.
Ralph Williams at Truro Tuesday.
the 18th: at New Virginia Wednesday.
the II: Saturday the goth at Belknap,
Drakesville and Eldon.
MORRIS WILLIAMS.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-03-16

To the Editor:
note In a recent issue of The
Courier the reprint of the story OF the
repeal Of the skating rink ordinance
by the city council. To begin with the
article does not entirely give the real
cause, nor the main facts as they are
set forth in the petition.
desire to give justice to all con-
cerned. The Cook property mention
ed is one-half block from both the
First M. E. church, which is conduct
ing revival meetings at this time, and
from the Bloomfield public library,
and within one block Of the public
schools besides being in closely set
tied neighborhood. The combination
of the close proximity Of these institu-
lions and the probable influence of the
rink upon the revival meeting produc-
ed the known result.
Yours sincerely,
John w. iced,
Bloomfield, Iowa.
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WOMEN HURT WHEN
BIG OVEN EXPLODES

Webster City, March ia sixty-ive
loaf gas oven exploded Saturday.
wrecking the building and terribly
burning the proprietor, Miss Eta Brew
er, and an assistant, Mrs. Fill Millard.
Miss Brewers injuries may prove IA
tai. Miss Brewer was attempting to
light the oven when it exploded. She
was hurled backward on red hot
stove from which Mrs. Millard rescued
her. suffering severe burns while doing
II Miss Brewer is terribly burned
about the head. The interior of her
rest al1rant Is q total wreck
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Do Our Public Schools. Really
Educate?

Tn tho Anri, Woman Companion Anne Morgan, daughter
Of the late J. Pepont writing Talk to American Girls
comments he public schools: =.
~ ending chill
den left the New form OF ganu
taking with them what
have face the future and It's
90 to and the answer is always
the girl who comes to for position is totally
of failed teach her the mere
ndments The primary tools of reading writ
"a hands with such bunted
my any hat thew are of little qualities of
and ambition conspicuous by
absence
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Buescher, Burlington, February 49,,
1915. Mrs. Buescher was formerly

buoSC0oT, Burlington, FEBRUARY 10,
1915. Mrs. Buescher was formerly
Miss Frances Jansen, of West Point.
Word was received here that Clyde
Stephenson had been injured in a
wreck which occurred on the noun.
tain side near Santa Fee, N. M. Mr..
Stephenson is employed as mail clerk
on the D. & r. G.. railroad. The acct
dent happened while the train was re.
turning from the mountains to Santa
Fe, N. NJ, when six coaches were de-
rallied and thrown into a twenty.foot
gully. To gev Mr.. Stephenson it was
necessary to break in the door of the
mail car His injuries, while severe,
are not serious. Mr. Stephenson was
a former resident of West Point, and
left here three years ago for New
Mexico.
Rev. J. C. Kendrick Of Ottumwa will
preach at Pittman chapel Sunday
morning, at Pleasant Ridge in the
afternoon, and at West Point in the
1vening Communion services will be
held at each service.
Miss Nora Link has returned from
a visit with her sister, Mrs. Roy Bear,
lat Fort Madison.
Mrs. D. J. Meents and Miss Lucene
Clemens were Burlington visitors
Tuesday.
Mrs. e. S. Cook of New London has
been visiting Misses Elizabeth and
Mary Geers.
Mrs. julius Greene returned Tues
day from Moline, ILL.,, where she was
called two weeks ago by the serious
illness of her daughter, Mrs. Arnold
Soethe.
Mrs. Frank Eikmeier of Fort Madi-
son has been visiting her daughter,
Mrs. George Pogge.
Miss Elizabeth Sanders of Fort
Madison spent Thursday at the home
of her brother, Ben Sanders.
Edward Martin of Oak Park, ILL.,, has
been recent guest of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Martin.
Theodore Brinck and sister, Mrs.
Joseph Reinstein, attended the funeral
lof Peter Pieper at Houghton last
Thursday.
Miss Mary. Stebbins, who has been
visiting at the J. E. Cantril home the
past six weeks, departed Saturday for
visit at Fort Madison before return
ing to her home at Bonaparte.
c. L. Peebler held q public sale of
his household goods Saturday after
noon. Mr.. Peebler has not decided
where he will locate, but will prob
ably remain here this summer.
Mrs. George Wilson of Hillsboro
has been visiting at the Mrs. s. Will
son home.
Rudolf Jansen departed Saturday
evening for few days visit with his
brother, Simon Jansen, and family, at
Burlington.
Miss Mime Pogge of Fort Madison
!! is visiting at the Henry Pogge home.
Mrs. Henry Vance of New London
is visiting her brother, G. L. Peebler.
Albert M. King and daughter, Miss
Aimee, are visiting Mr. Kings sister,
Mrs. N. K Alderdice, at Burlington.
! At recent meeting of the elders
of the Presbyterian church call was
extended to Rev. Click as pastor of
that church another year. Rev. Click
has been pastor of the church one
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PALMER GETS OFFICE.

Washington. D. c., March 15.-For-
mer Representative A. Mitchell Palm.
er of Pennsylvania has been elected
by President Wilson for chief justice
of the United States court of claims,
to succeed Judge Charles B. Howry,
whose resignation is to take effect
April l.