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Tombstone epitaph., 1915-06-20

The foundation walls may reach up to the main house fcor, or they may stop at or a little above the lot grade line. It may be cheaper to build a superstructure of wood from the ground level up. This is done by placing the sill or the foundation wall. then either build a superstructure Of 2 by 6 uprights to support the house siII, or the joists are made long enough to reach from the foundation wall to the plates With this construction 2-inch strip Is gained into the studding to support the outer ends of the floor 5oists. The floor joists also are spiked into the studding, so that the building ss all tied together at the house floor.
 A very pleasing effect is secured by building the porch partially into the house proper and extending it a few feet out beyond the house in the man. per shown in the perspective.
 Because the veranda floor is built ( or [ feet above grade the front steps are necessarily longer, and they are built wide to reduce the long effect For the same reason the ramparts are built at the sides of the steps in two divisions. as shown in the perspective.
 The main floor is high enough from the ground to satisfy certain timid peo- ple who object to living or sleeping close down to the ground. Low-down bedroom windows seem so easy of &C., cess from the outside This probably ss one reason why houses of this de- sisn are SO popular in certain sec tions of the country. A large number of people have horror of night prowl- ers. very often unnecessarily so. At she same time, they have their likes and dis!ikes all of which affect the
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-06-20
GET POWER The Supply Comes From Food.

If we get power from food, why no, strive to get all the power we can. That is only possible by selecting food that exactly fits the requirements of the body
 Not knowing how to select the right food to fit my needs. suffered griev. ously for a long time from stomach trouble" writes lady from a little Western town.
 Tt seemed as if would never be able to find out the sort of food that was best for me. Hardly anything that I could eat would stay on my stomach. Every attempt gave me heartburn and filled my stomach with gas I got thin ner and thinner until l literally be. came living skeleton and in time was compelled to keep to my bed.
 "A few months ago l was persuaded 10 try Grape-Nuts food, and 1t had such good effect from the very beginning that kept up its use. was surprised at the ease with which digested it. It proved to be just what I needed.
 All my unpleasant symptoms, the heartburn, the inflated feeling which gave me so much pain, disappeared. My weight gradually increased from es to 116 lbs, my figure rounded out, my strength came back, and am now able 70 do my homework and enjoy it. Grape-Nuts did It."
 A ten days trial will show anyone some facts about food.
 Name given by Postum Co.,. Battle Creek, Mich. Read. The Road to Wellville." in pkgs. There's Reason"
 Ever read the above Ietterf new one appears from time to time. They are gessise. true. and full sf hu8as taterest.
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-06-20

selection Of certain house designs.
 An the living rooms and bedrooms are high enough from the ground to be safe from ground moisture. which is another consideration when building a one-story house in this way.
 The plan shows three living rooms on one side of the house and two bed side. The living rooms usually are laid out for the sunny side. and the bedrooms on the north or east lt is easy to reverse a floor plan 10 bring the rooms on the right side of the house.
 In building cottage or bungalows it has been found that a partition
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-06-20

house from the outside. IL is fash. ion that looks well both inside and outside
 The basement of this house may be well furnished and made pleasing in appearance as well as comfortable. If the walls are plastered or covered with wall board and painted. a very neat interior may be made at little ex- tra expense.
 Some of these houses are arranged for storage in the front part yf the basement This is naturally the cool est end of the house. The furnace and heating apparatus occupy a large portion of the back end, where it is customary to have an outside en- trance.
 A: the rear Is double outside stair way with a grade entrance. There are or 10 steps up to the porch, and 2 or 3 steps down the other way to the basement This makes the base ment easy of access from the garden which will be appreciated on wash days and at other times when moving articles in or out of the basement storage room.
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-06-20
Motorcycle overtakes a Train.

You can't do it." said Lieutenant Carter. a British army officer. when Verl Farmhouse of Ashland. Ore. of fered to carry the lieutenant to the next station in time for him to catch train which he had just missed. But since it would be long wait for the next train. he decided to take the chance So he hoped into the side car and ttny were on In just four teen minutes the two-wheeler covered the twelve miles to the next station, where ,.S Asatenant boarded his train
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-06-20
How He Caught Cold.

A young British officer home on short leave from the front attended a dinner party with very bad cold. T expect you caught it in those terrible trenches" murmured his symps' 1etic hostess. No" was the reply. Its due to my coming home. l neyeY used to catch cold in the trenches" Isn't that singular" exclaimed the lady. Not a: ail." replied the officer I've very Imprudently taken baths since leaving France"
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-06-20
This Automobile Seat Is Adjustable
 to Suit the Driver

may be adjusted speedily 10 any de- sired position by moving the seat downward and forward, or upward and backward. This function of the ar rangement is made possible by the operation of a single lever. To do this. series Of ratchet bars are em- ployed which are fastened 10 the seat by link rods. Pivcted to these are locking members which engage and disengage the ratchets-PopGlar Me. chanics.
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-06-20
NEW ADJUSTABLE SEAT
MOTOR IMPROVEMENT THAT
 WILL BE WELCOMED.
May Be Quickly Suited to Any Driver Suddenly Called Upon to Take
 Charge of Car.

While the necessity of an adjustable automobile seat suited for quick adaptation to different drivers long has been felt. the invention of such a device has been made only recently by an Australian. In the case of an ordinary fixed seat, the reach to the clutch and brakes may be comfortable for one chauffeur and exceedingly awk. ward for another. To overcome this trouble. a frame has been made which
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-06-20
Steep the Sassafras,

A St. Louis clergyman gloomily in forms us:
 The images of the poet and the painter have ceased to charm us. We want the realities. Hence the passing of poetry"
 Sassafras tea in liberal doses. about this time of year, was formerly be lieved to be sound remedy for the physical conditions which generate that state of mind
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-06-20
4 BRIEF RECORD OF PASSING EVENTS IN THis AND FOR
 EiGN COUNTRIES.
iN LATE DISPATCHES
DoIN6S AND HAPPENINGS THAT MARK THE PROGRESS
 OF THE AGE.
ABOUT THE WAR

The trawleT Lefty was blown up off DCgEerbank in the North Sea
 The trawlers Tunisian and Castor have been sunk by a German sub marine
 The trawler Pentland was sunk in the North Sea by shell fire from a German submarine The crew was saved
 An army transport was shelled and sunk and another transport forced 10 leave its anchorage by Turkish forts al the Dardanelles.
 The British troops sunk Turkish gunboat and captured Turkish trans port The governor of Amara surren- dsred the garrison to the invaders.
 The Belgian steamer Mcnapier has been sent to the bottom by a German torpedo near the North Foreland Out of twenty-three persons on board only six were saved
 Premier Asduith announced in the House Of Commons that the total British casualties from the beginning of the war 10 May 3I was 25s .U6g men Tn killed, woanded and missing.
 Ten thousand recruits Of the re seryist classes Of 1888 to 1895 joined the colors al Milan. Each soldier re Ceived donation of 40 cents for ex- penses sustained in reaching Milan and in addition. his daily pay of g..
 The Turkish gunboat Marmaris has been sunk and the Turkish transport Mosul has been captured. according 10 an official statement given out by the British government The action took place in the Persian gulf region
 Three German transports. the Rus sian second-class cruiser Amur. a naval auxiliary vessel, a British bark and steamer and a French mine-layer. have been sunk. according 10 official announcement made in London.
 S,anislau, the most important; rail. way center in southwest Galicia. was stormed and captured by the right wing Of the Austro-Germans closing in upon Lemberg The defeated Slavs are falling back upon the Duiester
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-06-20
Caught.

What a pretty hat, Mrs. Pinkey wore this evening"
 Did you like it, dear?"
 Yes, it was very becoming. Why don't you get hats like thato"
 You musn't blame me if I laugh John. The hat you like is my hat Mrs. Pinkey borrowed it this evening It's the s30 hat you called a fright Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-06-20
privlna British Car at Front.

According to advices from France Barney Oldfeld's former mechanic, Harry Breen, who was Barney's help CT in the days when the cigar-chewing veteran was king of the dirt tracks, is now driving a car for British stan officer at the front Breen is native of Pittsburgh, where he was torn for ty-fve years ago.
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-06-20
Automatic Fender.

touches the bumper a curtain drops in front SO that it is impossible for the body 10 be crushed or injured by the wheels. This device. when struck, automatically shuts of the magneto so that the car comes to a standstill.- Worlds Advance.
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-06-20
May Hurt Tune

Although French chalk placed be- tween a tube and the shoe is very de- sirab,e to prevent adhesion. too much of it may prove as bad or worse than none. If too much is used. it is likely to work up into little balls. when the continual rubbing and rolling around will ruin a tube in short order and make it almost beyond repair or scarcely worth the cost of the work.
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-06-20

such pains g in m y sides, and terrible backache 50 that I could hardly stand.
 l took six bottles of Lydia E. Pinkham's V etable Com pound, and now l can do an y amount of work, sleep good, eat good. and don't have a bit of trouble. l vacrpnnoapdI ,,dia E
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-06-20
Styles.

Bill see the Atlanta convicts art no longer required to wear striped clothing.
 Jill-Perhaps that's the reason some of the fashionable women are breaking out in it.
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-06-20
NEWS
Standing of Nestern I~ague tIubs

large and fine list of horses have been entered for the two weeks race meet in Denver, which ends on July 2.
 Jim Flynn. Pueblo fireman. will meet Jack Dillon before the Editors Sporting Club in Indianapolis, on July ,.
 Charlie Whit of Chicago knocked out Charlie Tborr4s of Philadelphia in the seventh round Of their twelve round match al Boston.
 Benny Chavez of Trinidad was awarded the decision over Matty Smith of Racine. Wis. at the end of twenty rounds at Trinidad, Colo.
 Joe Mandot of New Orleans was given a decision over Joe Azevedo Of California at the end of fifteen rounds of rough fighting at New Orleans.
 The provisions of the seventeenth open championship event of the West ern Golf Association. to be played at Mayfield Country Club. Cleveland. Ohio. July l9 to 24, were announced in Chicago
 Porter Charlton. the American. ac- cused of having murdered his wife at their villa at Como, Italy. in June Of 1910, was declared to have been men tally responsible at the time of his wife's death.
 GENERAL
 Tho Dttslh I.tfIochfn HeeDskerk arrived at Newport News. Va, from Curacao, Dutch West Indies. for repairs.
 Miss Beatrice Anita Baldwin Turn bull. who claims she is a daughter of the famous late Lucky Baldwin, was married In Boston to Baron Andrew Vincent de Patterson.
 An appeal from the Roosevelt yer dict in his s5o,00O libel suit will be taken in October by counsel for Will liam Barnes. Jr., Of New York
 The Georgia prison commission de clined to recommend to Governor S,aton a communication Of the death sentence of Leo NJ. Frank. convicted of the murder of Mary Phasan.
 Instructions to be prepared to take the field at a moments notice, with the warning that fever and smallpox are common in Mexico, were received at Phoenix by the Arizona militia from the War Department at Wash ington.
 After funeral services the body of Charles R. Bishop. prominent banker Of San Francisco. who died at the age of ninety-three. was shipped to Honolulu. where years ago he mar ried Bernice Pauahi Paki, an Hawaiian princess.
 Gen. Bennett H. Young Of Louis vile was reelected commander-in- chief Of the United Confederate Vet erans at Richmond, Va. Birmingham. Ala. was selected as the 1916 reunion city. They telegraphed the President their support and appreciation of his course in the present crisis
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-06-20
IMPROVED FORM OF FENDER
Device That Seems Adapted to Do Away With Most Serious Form
 of Accidents.

4 telescopic fender for automobiles which recently won third place at the New York invention show is shown in the drawing. The instant a body
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-06-20
What If Does.

There's nothing like diversity u bring a man out"
 Yes, out at the elbows"
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-06-20
ClQke Enoudh

Where would the average speed king be without his mechanician?"
 My first guess is under the car"
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-06-20
There's a Reason,

Why didn't you laugh at the boss joke. Bill?'
 Don't have to: quit Saturday"
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-06-20

Be happy. Use Red Cross Bag Blue; much better than liquid blue. Delighti
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-06-20

A guilty conscience makes a hard pillow.
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-06-20
WOMAN COULD HARDLY STAND
Because of sTerrible Back. ache. ( Relieved by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegeta-
 ble Compound.

Philadelphia, Pa.-"I suffered from Replacement and inflammation, and had
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-06-20
Danger Signals to Women

are what one physician called backache, headache, nervousness, and the blues. In many cases they are symptoms of some female derangement or an inflarn- matory, ulcerative condition, which may be overcome by taking Lydia E. Pink ham'sVegetable Compound. Thousands of American women willingly testify to its virtue.
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-06-20
Another woman's Case.

Providence. R. I.-"I cannot speak too highly of your Vegetable Compound ns it has done wonders for me and I would not be without it. had dis placement, bearing down, and backache, until could hardly stand and was thor oughly run down when I took Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It helped me and am in the best of health at present work in factory all day long besides doing my homework so you can see what it has done for me. give you permission to publish my name and speak of your Vegetable Compound to many of my friends. Mrs. ABEL LAW SON. l26 Lippitt St., Providence, R.L
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-06-20
WESTERN

Revised 1Rures on the Frisco wreck north Of Enid, Okla. showed fifteen 10 twenty persons injured.
 Senator Sutherland has announced his candidacy to succeed himself as United States senator from Utah.
 The pilot schooner Adventures, formerly the yacht of John Borden of Chicago. was virtually destroyed by fire in San Francisco bay.
 J. w Frasch. a locomotive ensi- neer of Ames. la. has fallen heir to the s25 ,G0OOo0 left by an uncle, Her man Frasch, who died in Paris.
 A. l.. Dyer. forty-four years old, American vice-consul at Monterey, Mex. who was found dead in street of that city several days ago. died Of heart failure.
 Champ Clark. speaker of the House of Representatives, will go to San Francisco 10 make the principal ad dress at the welcoming of the liberty bell at the Panama Pacific exposition July F.
 Roy D. Moulron of Portland. Ore {. was elected president Of the Greeters of America. a hotel mems national organization. al it's convention at At lauta. Ga. V. s. Warriner of Denver was elected secretary and treasurer
 Harvey B. Ferguson. former con gressman from New Mexico, who re gently resigned AS private secretary to William Jennings Bryan. died at his home at Albuquerque, N NJ. of ADople>y. He was sixty-seven years old
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-06-20

Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to every suffering woman. Mrs. HARRY FISHER, 1925 Dounton St, Nicetown, Pa.
Tombstone epitaph., 1915-06-20
WASHINGTON

President Wilson has appointed Curtis F. Pike assayer in charge Of the assay office. Boise, Idaho.
 President Wilson by his every word and act showed his deep feeling over Secretary Bryan's decision to resign from the cabinet.
 Secretary Daniels definitely an- nounced that the proposed trip Of the Atlantic fleet through the Panama canal had been called off.
 Robert Lansing. counselor of the State Department. received his form al appointment a secretary Of state ad interim. Assistant Solicitor Chandler Anderson will act temporarily as coun- selor.
 Formal notification Of the Italian blockade of the Austro-Hungarian and 4 Albanian coast lines reached the State Department from Ambassador Page at Rome.
 Just as the new American note to Germany was started on its way over the telegraph wires, William Jennings Bryan at his home gave out a state ment Of his position.
 The thirty-ninth battleship built for the American navy since 1892 will take the water June Is, when the superdreadnought Arizona slips from the ways at the New York navy yard.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1915-03-24
ExEoUToRs NOTICE

Estate of r. N. Peters. Deceased.
The undersigned. having been APP
nointed Executor OF the last VIII ana
Tsstsmsnt OF +. N. Peters, late or me
County of Clay and state Of love- asi
ceased, hereby gives lotios thst ne WIZ ~
PHowers County, in the Stats Of Colo
RADIO. at the Court House IN
Lamar, at the March Term on me iast
Mnndav in March next. at which time
ali persons having claims against said
Estate are notified and requested to
me adjusted All persons Indebted to
said Estate are requested to make I'M
mediate payment to the undersigned
Dated nth day OF February A -
HENRY PETERS,
Executor of the last WIN and Tesla
ment OF f. N. Peters, deceased
First pub. Feb "a. 1915,
Last pub. Mar. q. I'VE.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1915-03-24

Notice Is hereby given that pursuant
to the provisions Of law a city election
will be held in the several precincts
and wards in the city Of Lamar. Colo
RADIO, on the FIRST Tuesday in April \.
d. 1915. viz;
TUESDAY. APRIL 9TH. 1915.
for the election Of the following Of
fcers within and for said city or La
mar. to-wit:
One Mayor.
One City Treasurer.
One City Clerk.
Two Aldermen within and for Ward
No. 1.
Two Aldermen within and for Ward
No. Q.
one Alderman in each ward to be
elected for a term Of years. and one
Alderman in each ward to be elected
for a term of years.
Polls open at o'clock A. N. at the
following places: LIST Ward. Court
House: End Ward. city Hall: 3rd Ward.
(ssaD g. E. COOK,
City Clerk.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1915-03-24
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT

In the Matter of the Estate OF Richard
Sotiee Is HEREBY given. That on Mon
day, the 29th day of March. A. ID.
1916, being one or the regular days OF
the March Term OF the County Court
OF PRAYERS COUNTY in. the State OF Col
orado, i. r. H Hayden. Administrator
with will annexed OF said estate, VIII
appear before tho Judge OF said Court,
present my Anal settlement as such
pray the approval Of
the same, and will then apply to be
discharged as such Administrator. At
which time and place any person in In
terest may appear and present obJec-
tions to the same II any there be.
Dated at Lamar. Colorado. February
l. 1915. ,,.,,,
Administrator with will annexed OF the
Estate of Richard tromm, deceased
First pub. Feb -. 1919.
Last pub. Mar. "a, lSl5.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1915-03-24
Writing
FIRE INSURANCE
r. M. ZIEGLER

r. M. ZIEGLER
has the agency for two good
Fire Insurance companies,
and solicits a share of your
patronage.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1915-03-24

will by the that the shown in the library
having been books taken and larger number of readers
Merrill the purchase Of
he
will
in
Kathleen librarian looked after
the library, meeting and
in duties.
that the action the Mayor Honorable Body
beaut
surrounding
in
custodian of
become citizens
tooh estm -
Of Directors its thanks the Mayor
submitted Of the Board OF Directors
c. GooDALE, Secretary.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1915-03-24
Library Report

Lamar Colorado, March l, 1919
TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAMAR COLORADO:
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1915-03-24

herewith behalf of the Directors OF THE
provided by the laws OF @
State Colorado March, A d. 1914 TO e ~
showing that period anu
disposition and amount on hnd
hand; number OF
periodicals
their use number persons books for home reading on ~
of donating '
property and a description thereof
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-17
BIGGER JOB THAN
WAS ANTICIPATED
tHrr Tbrr~ Wrsss Of taher Uuiy
tusr gteraisr iH trnfrai ~er-
f.ra 10 Desc.

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groves s e5rFer tsss frsr ess az ar.-
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ss~r-F Uest
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rsHr taHsF er4 ss coon ss fr- alleys
pro- cleaned ar saF reeFiaiEE portion
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1-e.es ss ars rsseHef Ease wrTE Or
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r.l..rr s.-rr or fFTr days at rore Dr.
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Ea-r .sr o. fa FEr
rer sections .E aU te..gu fr~
sweeper r5Hre rEr rE.sEirs f1aesrs
on .s- .-aaee .f fer streets
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-17
MURRIN APPOINTS
FILTER OPERATOR
Jane, Roach. old River Engineer.
Takes Position Held In Past by
Henry Harris.

Henry Harris. go Eighteenth street
who has been iu the employ OF the city
- operator 90 the filter plant. was re-
ucved yesterday morning aud James
Roach. 1906 Fith-and-a-half avenue.
was appointed 90 the position boy Com
missioner John A. Murrin.
Nfr Roach for - years was employ
cod a. engineer on river packets. and
Tor 20 years he was working for the
Government on one Of the fleets en-
EaEed in the Improvement OF the up
per Mississippi More recently he had
been working as engineer on the cleo
trical sand pump AZ the plant conduct
"a on the Rock Island Southern line
two miles west % Milan.
WORK on the cleaning OF the settling
basins nf fhr reservoir continues. the
east basin having been completed and
are now iu progress on the
west basin. When completed the
clear basins win De cleaned.