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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1915-09-16
The Golden Robin.

Among the most brilliantly dressed,
as well as sweetest singing birds that
summer anywhere in the United States
is the Baltimore oriole. or golden robin.
The nest of this beautiful bird Is
very interesting. and displays great
skill in the n.nking. In shape 1t re-
sembles II loug pouch, and is swung
hammock fashion from two twigs ut
the extremity of lofty. dropping
branch. 1t liz formed of vegetable fiber
and wool, closely interviewer then Sc
curely sewed in place with very strong
stitches The thread used for the sew.
ing is usually long lorselairs. though.
especially II the. nest is within close
range OF civilization. bits Of string.
thread or silk floss are used. The
mother bird does the building. while
her mate searches for and brings the
material.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1915-09-16

Mrs. Walter Sevey and Mrs.
Herbert Rogers of Co. Bluffs are
visiting Mrs. w. j. Price and
incidentally taking in the Fair
and Home Coming.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1915-09-16

And all the rest are-my, SO queer!
They look like crooked sticks-oh, dear!
Nurse counted six and twenty more:
What do they have SO many for?
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1915-09-16

Logan, Ia, Sept. 14.-Inas-
much as the description of the
young man sentenced for five
years at hard labor in the pene-
Tertiary from Yankton, S. D (,
for horse stealing, tallies in a
marked degree with the descrip-
ton of the young man who took
the Evans horse and buggy to
Sioux City from Missouri VAL
ley and sold the same last
month. Sheriff M. D. Myers of
Logan is giving the matter
careful investigation with the
belief that the young man SEN
fenced few days ago at Yapk-
ton is t! e same man that stole
the Evans horse and carriage.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1915-09-16
Mrs. Clint Norris and daugh-
ter Bessie, are the guests of
relatives and friends.

Jim Riley is at his place of
business in Onawa again hav-
ing recovered from his auto &C.
cident,
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1915-09-16

F. A. Heath returned from
Colome, s. D., last night. He
was obliged to leave his auto at
Sioux City because of the mud
dy roads.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1915-09-16
The Road to Learning.

I wish knew my letters well.
So might learn to read and spell;
I'd find them on my pretty card
II they were not SO very hard.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1915-09-16

Yesterday Frank Goodwin
sold the Gus Basch 80, 2 miles
northeast of the Valley, to Geo.
Dalton.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1915-09-16
Mothers
Watch Irritable Children!

That fever, paleness, grind
ipg of teeth while asleep, and
coated tongue are indications
that your child has worms in it's
system Kickapoo Worm Killer
quickly gets rid of these para
Sites 1t is perfectly safe for
even the most delicate children.
IL is pleasant to take has three
eff Give medicinal qualities
acts as a laxative, expels the
worms, and tones up the system.
Begin treatment to-day ind
eliminate the cause of irritable
ness. Csc.
$50 All Dealers.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1915-09-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Zahner
of Council Bluffs were Fair vis-
itors today.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1915-09-16

L B Stokes has purchased
the Asa Hight farm northwest
of Modale. The consideration
was $4,000.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1915-09-16
Baptism Of Fire Greeted
Mr.. Harry Mestayer's Entrance
In Motion Picture Plays


Harry Mestayer is one Of the most
prominent actors on the American
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1915-09-16

Now, 8 is crooked, don't you sect
And G is making mouths at me.
And o is something like ball.
1t hasn't any end at all.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1915-09-16

D. HARRY nrsrAYu.
i 1.-TWO years ago
IL anyone had ap-
preached me with
q contract to ap-
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1915-09-16

stage. He has as
sumed lea din &
roles in many Inn
portant stage pro-
du ctions q n d
comes from q line
of theatrical peo-
pie. He has writ
ten herewith his
experiences as a
leading man in
the Selig Red Seal
play, "The Mil
lionaire Baby."l
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1915-09-16
Did The Old Man Good

Geo. w. Clough, of Prentiss,
Miss, is seventy seven years
old and had trouble with his
Kidneys for many years He
writes that Foley Kidney Pills
did him much good. He used
many remedies, but, this ia the
'nly one that ever helped him.
No man, young or old, can af-
ford to neglect symptoms Of
kidney trouble.
ESQ Sold Everywhere.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1915-09-16

Miss La Refine Cramer was
an Omaha visitor today.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1915-09-16

The Misses Clementine and
{ atherine Deur and Cecilia
Fitzgibbons left last night for
st. Mary's, Notre Dame, Ind,
where they will attend college
the coming year.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1915-09-16

George Warns left this MORN
ing for Iowa City for a two
years course in pharmacy.
George has always made good
and we hope he will make good
there.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1915-09-16

City Clerk of the City of Mo. Val.
lev. Iowa. s1l-1s
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1915-09-16

Mrs. John Daugherty, nee
Frances Schwertley, returned
to her home in Omaha last
night after a few days visit
with friends and relatives at
Modale, Calhoun and Mo. VAL
ley.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1915-09-16
Notice To Contractors

Sealed proposals will be received by
the City Clerk of the City of Mo. Val
ley, Iowa, in his office in the City hall
of the City of Mo. Valley, Iowa, until
2:3O o'clock p. m. Sept. II, 1915.
For curbing and guttering the fol-
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-08-21

Howard M. Ballou. professor of phys
les and mathematics at the COLLEGE CT
Hawaii, has resigned on account of i'll
health and win net return to Hawaii
from a mainland trip en- which he il
now engaged.
The resignation of Pref Balloa, it
is understood, was put in the hands
of close friend to be presented to
the college regents and has been sent
to them. Mrs. Ballou and one of their
daughters are still in Honolulu but ex-
pect to leave for the coast in few
weeks, itsis said. The elder daughter
has been attending college in the East
Prof. gallou is regarded as one OF
the ablest men on the college faculty.
indeed, one of the ablest and most
scholarly men in the teaching Drofes-
sion in Hawaii, Furthermore. he has
taken an active interest in community
affairs ana is an ardent advocate of
good government He became identf-
fed with the Progressive party here
during its brief history and even after
the disaster in the last election he
did not despair of the ultimate
triumph of its principles.
His unflagging energy and devotion
to his work are ascribed BY his friends
as the causes Of his ill-health. They
believe that a rest on the mainland
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-08-21
coLoRADo,s WEALTH
IS s2,sss. 1858

WASHINGTON, d. Can inter
esting bulletin on the wealth of Colo.
RADIO has just been issued by the cen
sus bureau
The wealth of the centennial state,
the bureau estimates. is equal to 81
7S5 for every man, woman and child
in the state as against an average of
81 ,965 for the country at large.
Colorado's total wealth is estimated
at $2,SS6, $685. $50, divided as follows:
Real property and Improvements.
s., 22S, 5l1. 59S.
Live stock, $S8,059,546.
Farm implements and machinery,
$14,400,5 $50.
Manufacturing machinery, tools and
implements. $91 1853, 941.
Gold and silver coin and bullion,
$23, 696, 056.
Railroads and their equipment,
S369, 2SS, 739.
Street railways. shipping, water.
works. etc.. $197, 641 ,592.
All other property, $379,021,54
In Colorado. the bureau states, real
property and improvements are as!
sessed at about 25 per cent Of their
true value, as against 40.4 per cent in
1904 and sos per cent in 1900.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-08-21
City and Territorial Schools
Open on That Date, and Pri-
vate Schools Soon Follow

Just ten days more OF vacation, .
says the small boy with groan, Just
ten days till we have TO sit and study
geography. n h.st'ry n 'rithmetic, and
copy questions that teacher puts on
he board fer us.
II is the bad boy that says this. of
course, not the real live. everyday
boy, for he has been counting off the
slowly passing weeks OF the summer.
wishing. wishing. wishing for the
good cid days. TO come again
Anyway, summer vacation Is nearly
over. and soon pencil box and speller
will have 70 be purchased by the fond
mama and papa. and little Jimmie and
Mary, or perhaps Mitsugi, All Moy or
kalani, in brand new suits Of clothes.
will be starting off 10 school.
All the city and territorial schools
are scheduled TO begin on September
4 though few of the private schools
are opening week later IN order that
the boys and girls who are earning
money for tuition may have time to
add a few more dollars to their saw
ings.
fhe College OF Hawaii, under the
presidency OF DR.. Arthur L. Dean, is
looking forward to a bright year with
good enrolment, as the college is
growing more and more popular with
local students each year.
mckinley High. under Principal NJ
N. Scott. WI not see many changes
in the staff OF teachers Many OF
them have been spending the vaca-
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-08-21
CITY TAK|NGGO0D CAREOFALL
INDECENT SICk;D|SPENSARIEs BUSY

Dental Society of Hawaii. and the
plan viii be TO have one dentist a
day attend. The clinic will be con-
tinued for. three months. at the end
Of which time check-up viii be
made on the results. Especial atten-
ton will be given to school children,
and for this reason the clinic will not
open until schoolehas begun.
The latest type Of electric dental
apparatus has been installed In q light
and airy room In the basement of
the settlement building, and q dem
fists chair is now IN its way from
the mainland.
The July report Of the Palama Set
Element dispensaries shows that the
nurses have been doing q large
amount OF work. The settlement now
maintains public dispensaries at Ka-
lihi. Palama, KauluBela. PunchboWl,
Kakaako, Moiliili and Waikiki Ten
nurses are employed
The July report is as follows:
New patients, 352; number OF cases
treated. SOL; nursing calls. 2O3; so.
cial calls. 2097; total treatments,
1853; patients sent to doctors, IS;
sent to hospitals, 80.
Patients at the Palama Dispensary
clinic. 456; patients furnished with
medicine, $40.
The tuberculosis report follows:
Positive cases, g.; cases under sup
ervision, SS; total number of treat
ments. Isl.
Pa Ola Camp: Total number Of
patients, IL; patients admitted during
the month, /; patients discharged, 3;
patients remaining at end of month,
8; total attending during the month,
2O9.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-08-21
.YACAIONDAYS WILL BE Thing
FPAST week FROM WEDNESDAY,

pates as large an enrolment as usual,
both at the academy and at the pre-
paratory school, where Professor c. T.
Fits Is in chrge.
At Mid-Pacific Institute in Manoa,
which includes both Mills school and
Kawaiahao seminary, the school year
opens en- September 81. DR.. Robert
Day Williams OF Pomona College. Cali
fornia. viii arrive on August 81. to
take up his WORK as principal of Mills.
ice-President John F.. Nelson, who
has spent his summer in Colorado and
the eastern states, viii arrive two
weeks later. The usual large list of
applications has been received and an
enrolment OF 200 is expected.
Miss Mabel E. B0sher. principal Of
Kawaiahao seminary, says that it will
be necessary to turn many girls away
because OF the large LIST of applica.
items The general enrolment averag-
es about 1870 girls Several new teach
ers have been secured at both schools
OF the Mid-Pacific Institute.
President E. @ Webster Of the Ka-
mehameha schools says that the num-
Der of boys who have applied for in.
struction greatly exceeds the capacity
of the school. Two new principals
have been secured from the east, as
already announced in the Star-Bulle-
tin. The boys school will be under
the principalship OF c. s.: Bostwick.
while Miss Abbie Newton will take up
the principalsIip OF the girls depart
ment.
Few changes have been made in the
instructors at St Louis College, Bro
Their Henry remaining as principal,
and Brother Elmer in charge Of ath-
Ietics. The school term will begin on
September !. This is the earliest date
of any of the private schools.
Professor L. G. Blackman. princi-
pal Of the Honolulu School for Boys,
says. that all Of the new teachers have
been secured with the exception of the
athletic coach. School viii begin on
September 10, and a large enrolment
is expected.
September 13 Is the date for the be-
ginning OF the school year at Iolani.
Rev. Leopold Knoll win continue in
charge Of the school and work will be
covered up to and through the tenth
grade.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-08-21

over a trottlng track, which is as hard
as flint. In 1856 IL. Amalfi never
was better than a selling platter IN
quality. Sam Jackson, before he
broke down was q cup horse and won
the Saratoga cup In 1913.
The surprising thing about Sam
Jackson's performance was the easy
manner IN which he accomplished Il.
II be had been fully extended he
would probably have run the mile IN
1.36. He was under q stout pull
throughout, and IN the last sixteenth
Of mile simply cantered. The ex-
treme speed OF the race was made
during the middle section OF It. The
horses raced OF rather slowly. and
this helped Sam jackson. as he Is 4
big. stridipg colt, and does not get
into full swing until after he has
raced furlong mark. The early slow
pace gave him chance to catch his
stride gradually and then to move
up very fast. II was the terrific pace
that he carried his opponents after
the first three furlongs that not only
made the fast time but killed on AL
opposition. At the end he won BY i've
lengths"
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-08-21
THINK CALIFORNIA; VOLCANO
HAS GONE TOSLEEPFORTIME

next spring when another influx Of
snow water may cause slight dis
turbance.
The first authentic report offs the
damage done by the eruptions of last
May shows that early reports were
greatly exaggerated. Forest rangers
who have made careful survey of
the neigh borhood OF the volcano and
have made several ascents to the rim
Of the crater. report that the total ex-
tent of government land rendered use-
less by mud and lava is somewhat
less than 1000 acres, and that Of the
privately owned land rendered useless
less than 1000 acres, comprising all
told the grazing range of about 220
cattle. In addition. by reason of tenn
porary injury to other areas, range
has had to be provided for about 500
cattle which were grazed near the
mountain. Inasmuch as some $1,000
cattle and 10000 sheep are grazed on
the Lassen forest every year. this cur
tailment Of the range. according to the
Forest Service, is almost negligible
The forest officers on the ground
estimate that the timber destroyed by
the eruption amounted to abut 10 mil.
lion board feet Photographs taken
by enc of the rangers who were de-
tailed to make observations show
trees several feet in diameter and $50
feet tall lying on the mountainside,
where they were snapped off like
toothpicks. A boulder as big as a
freight car is among the debris that
was carried for several miles down
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-08-21
SAM JACKSON IS
name OF HORSE
THAT Is winner


Sam Jackson. an unheralded horse
owned by Timothy ]. O'Brien. Is hailed
around New York as about the best
racer OF the season. With much less
OF attention than the blue bIooded en-
tries of Belmont and Whitney. this
horse is able to run with any Of them.
Here's an account OF recent race ut
Aqueduet:
Racing along with his head and
neck forming a crescent, 50 tight was
the restraining pull on him while
sprinting the last furlong Of the Aqne-
duct track yesterday, Sam Jackson,
the big bay gelding BY Garry Herr
mann, owned by Timothy T. O'Brien,
well known on Park Row, won the
Monht Vernon handicap. worth $500,
distance one mile, In 1886 4-5.
when this time was hung out it
fairly made the $4,000 spectators
gasp They had been putting and
blowing from the intense heat an aft
ernoon, but they forgot their misery
in the excitement The racegoers, or
at least the majority Of those present,
have never witnessed horse travel
eight furlongs so fast. It was the
first time horse had ever raced the
distance on a Long Island track in
that time. Last fall at Syracuse,
Amalf. selling platter. raced q mile
n. = 49,. -. 49, $3.50 49,,
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-08-21

STAR-BULLETTN GIVES ron
TODAY'S NEWS TO-DAY
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-08-21

win put him IN trim again in short
time.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-08-21
MERlDEN ARMS PLANT SOLD
TO WESTINGHOUSE COMPANY.

MER1DEN, Conn.-The Meriden
Arms Company, has sold its factory
and equipment to the New England
Westinghouse Company, which will
take possession at once. The pur-
chasing company will make rifles for
Russia. The Meriden Arms Company
employed about 500 men.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-06-07
INDUSTRIAL, MANUAL, TRAINING SCHOOL

In Tead communication from Governor
resident that which reads follows:
letter
penientary
highway robbery happened to be tie
train the day hoset to
hemh in 0 l
preached and a
represented ought
0 pententiary. | take the
carefully
be
penienaTy, nobody
drove
thieves
society protection
ando whose hearts fatally mischief
this where juvenile offenders
be separated old
The
i a school, rather a
something reomao
CTnses;
il a urctn eight old malcousy
window fool wOudbe hghwayman who has held
natced he taken under the guardianship the
the ward the and charged with onense
punishment training
until he learns trade and when he leaves there he
ckeofleaye Odum his school
child helped needed
him chance. That the kind institution Mississippi needs
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-06-07
THE PRESIDENT AND THE PRESS

The The
repeatedly be speak
world
compelled discussion
OF
people
President Wilson
the question exactly what
there
THE will the the whether
knows what the little publicity
break Presidents o
last month";
make
than the which
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-06-07
ELDER WASHES SINS.

NatcheZ, Miss, June Elder Mos
by, of the Ebenezer Baptist Church.
cOIOred, conferred the rights of bap-
tism upon a large class of candidates
in the Mississippi river in front of the
water works plant Sunday afternoon
at 3 o'clock Recently the peace and
calm lowering over this church was
rent assunder by the advent of a
white eXhOrtOr. However, the minis
tratiOns of the shepherd to the color
ed flock We're cut short when a local
section boss of husky proportions in
tervened. 1t is believed that Natche2
has more cOlOred Baptist churches
within the city limits than any other
town in the state of Mississippi The
most conservative estimate is TWEEN
ty-five, and as it is an essential part
of the faith that the sins must be
washed away" there is hardly a
Sunday through the summer months
that baptisms are not held
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-06-07
THE NEW BAGGAGE LAW

Another shining example bad legislation made by nteeta
railroad requiring
Interstate Commerce hastily during the closing hours
the limited liability
they full liability the within itself
%
and criminal responsibility all and costly
Aside
which railroads
weight
subject
toll the risk
The Probability that this exoion will not
ready be insured in other the
in business?
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-06-07
HAT PIN LEAD TO CAPTURE.

Summit, Miss, June With the
finding of a hat pin as his only clue,
Marshal E. E. Blount has succeeded
In capturing the thief who last Satur-
day night forced an entrance into the
residence of the Rev. Madison Flow
ersfi by cutting through the window
blind, and wire screen, stealing a lot
of groceries, clothing and other arti-
cles. Today he arrested Lula Robin
son. a negress, who recently came
here from Magnolia, Miss, and being
tried before Judge J. H. Jones, was
found guilty of the theft The wom-
an was also convicted of carrying con-
cealed weapons, and was fined the
sum of 500 and sentenced to serve
six months on the county farm. She
was conveyed to the farm immediate
" by Mr.. Blount The woman gave
details as to her method of entering
the house. and said that each night
since the robbery she had slept in
the Jewish cemetery, fearing appre-
hensiOn.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-06-07
ARREST NEGROES AND
TWENTY-EIGHT CHICKENS

Meridian, Miss, June 7.-Constable
Culpepper and MOsby Saturday even
ing late apprehended two grown ne
grOes, Coaten Carver and Will Haney
who are alleged to have carried on
chicken purloining business in a
wholesale manner The latest theft
the negroes are said to have commit
ted occurred Friday night, when the
chicken house of a Bonita resident
was entered and about % chickens
stolen.
Twenty-six of the fowls were recOv-
cred when the negroes were caught
in East End Saturday afternoon. The
arrest Of the negroes is expected to
cause a lull in the chicken market as
they are said to have relied on the
proceeds OF the chicken sales for their
pocket money.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-06-07

river after crossing the railroad. The
dredge worked up TO this point and
then fioated back to the railroad
where it was dismantled and loaded
for shipment to Indiana.
At 1915 o'clock today about fifty
pounds of dynamite was exploded at
the base of this dam and the seven
miles Of bitches were put in operation
draining about 5000 acres of the most
fertile land in the Delta. This marks
the completion of Sunflower. county S
second largest drainage district. The
other large districts are now nearing
completion, the Moorhead district and
the Beaver Dam district.
The county is spending close TO
100000 for drainage and reclamation
OF the thousands of acres Of its best.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-06-07
ALLEGED BANDIT GETS BAIL.

GulfpOrt, Miss, June Z. - Alfred
Oliver, alleged bandit, of Bay st.
Louis, was given a hearing before
Judge ]. H. Neville on a writ OF
habeas corpus for the reduction OF
bond for Indictment for grand lar
ceny, burglary and shooting with in
tent to kill.
The court admitted the defendant to
bond of $4,000, which, it is understood
he will be able to make.
The defendant has been in jail eight
months and the crimes for which he
is charged are alleged to have been
committed some two years ago.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-06-07
BANKRUPTCY PETITION.

Biloxi, Miss, June THE Meridian
Fertilizer Company ct al. through its
attorney, has filed a petition in the
federal court asking that a receiver
be appointed for Mclnnis & Stevenson
Company, general merchants of Pop
larville, Miss The order of reference
has been issued by Deputy Clerk ].
c. Tyler, referring the matter to John
l.. Heiss, referee in bankruptcy.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-06-07
NEGOTIATING CATTLE.

Gulfport, ~Miss., June I. = County
Farm Demonstration Agent d. A. Nc
Candliss has discovered that black leg
has broken out among cattle in the
neighbOrhood of Powers in the north
eastern part of the county Quick
vaccination seems to have the disease
arrested