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The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1915-06-04
Klamath IRRIGATION Increasing.

Klamath Falls = More Klamath
county acreage is to be brought under
irrigation this season by the use of
pumping plants. Robert A. Emmitt
viii irrigate 1900 acres on his ranch
on the Keno road south Of here. He
will use electric power furnished by
the Kerns Bros. plant at Keno. How
ard Boggs, who owns a ranch in Lam
gell valley, will water go acres with
water raised by gasoline engine from
lower lake on his property.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1915-06-04
Criticism ExiIes German.

London - Otto Humbert, owner of
the Queens Hotel, Queenstown, nat
uralized British subject Of German
birth, has sailed from Liverpool for
New York. Several Lusitania survi-
vors were taken to Mr.. Humbert's ho-
tel on their arrival at Queenstown. His
origin aroused antagonism and he be-
came the target Of bitter criticism on
the part Of some Of the survivors and
their friends. His behavior has been
above suspicion, but his presence where
military and naval officials make their
head. uarters caused protests.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1915-06-04
Ashland Springs Appointment Mad,

Ashland Springs Appointment Made.
Ashland ~ Chester Stevenson has
been appointed member of the Springs
commission, succeeding R. A. Winkler,
resigned. The appointment is made by
the mayor, subject to confirmation by
the council. The other two members
of the board are Bert R. Greeve and
J. P. Dodge. The commission pos
sesses almost unlimited powers in
handling the various phases Of mineral
springs development now going on
here, involving the expenditure of
SITE, 900.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1915-06-04

withheld until receipt Of an answer to
the preliminary note, but it reminds
the United States that it "took cogni-
zance with satisfaction" of the media
tory proposals submitted by the United
States to Berlin and London as basis
for modus vivendi for maritime war
fare.
The realization of these proposals,
say the reply, "was defeated, as is
well known, by the declinary attitude
O. the British government.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1915-06-04
TilIamook Votes sac GOO Bonds.

iHiamook votes 0oO,Uoo bonds.
Tillamook-At special election it
was decided to bond the city up to
$50, 900 for new city hall. The vote
was 81 in favor and 113 against.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-08-12
BROKEN UP
Two Men Arrested i'm Montana and
Brought TO Mcintosh for Trial.

Mcintosh, Aug. 1.-Two members
thieves who have been operating in
this and n%eighboring counties for sew
eral months, were arrested at Miles
City and brought back to Mcintosh by
Sheriff Ralph Hayward to stand trial
Recently a number of horses were
stolen from the Zimmerman, Roach
and A~chambault ranches near here.
1t was though at that time that the
animals were driven to Miles City and
sold to the numerous horse buyers
there who are gathering up horses
for the belligerent countries of
Europe, so Sheriff Hayward notified
the authorities of the theft and the
brand marks.
The other day Hayward was noti-
fed by the stock detective at Miles
City that some horses had been sold
there which had been freshly brand
ed over an old brand similar to that
on the horses reported stolen.
An Investigation was made and r..
C. James and w. j. Ryan Guffey We're
arrested as a result. 1t is thought
that with the evidence at hand. other
members of the gang will be rounded
up shortly, the local county officials,
working in conjunction with the Off
Gals OF the counties in the southwest
ern part of North Dakota, where the
thieves are supposed to hang out.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-08-12
THE SPOT
Ii Has Been Done, So Scores of Mad
ison Citizens Say.

To get rid of an aching back,
The sharp twinges,
The tired-out feelings,
You must reach the spot-get at
the cause.
In many cases tbs the kidneys.
Doan's Kidney Pills are for weak
kidneys.
Madison citizens testify.
Mrs. c.. Donovan. Madison. says:
lone of my family had been suffering
very much with pains in the back and
head and complained of dizzy spells.
Since Doan's Kidney Pills were used
| nave heard no further complaint.
| don't hesitate to recommend a med
icine of such great value
Price so cents at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mrs. Donovan recommends. Foster
Milburn Co, Props, Buffalo, N. Y.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-08-12
TWENTY YEARS
AGO TO-DAY
Items Taken from The Daily
Leader Files

Little Della Clark went alone to-
day to Albert Lea, Mimi, to visit her
aunt, Miss Jessie McGillivray.
ID. A. McGillivray and wife and NJ.
II. McGillivray are in the city today
looking after dwelling houses and
other necessary arrangements to be
ginning business here.
John c. Coffey starts for the Sioux
City market this evening with five car
loads of stock from this place and
Howard.
Miss May Belknap, who returned
from a summer vacation in Iowa Sat
urday. is today beginning a clerkship
with Postmaster Tobin.
II. r. Wood returns here from La
Crosse Wednesday TO open up train
dispatcher's headquarters again and
the following day John Moore leaves
for Lacrosse to take Mr.. Woods
place. Mr.. Moore's family will re-
main here for a month or two longer.
Mrs. Daily, after a two months visit
with her son, M. II. DAILY, returned
home to Cresco, Ia, taking with her
little Eva and Coletta Fitzgerald, who
will go to Cresco also, being joined
by their father at Pipestone on his
way to Chicago. Mrs. Fitzgerald re-
turned from Luverne, Mimi, this
evening.
Chas. Birr, living four miles east
of this city, feels quite proud of a
forty acre cornfield which he pos
sesses. He thinks the corn will
easily average nine feet high and the
first ear he came to and plucked as a
sample was a fine specimen over a
foot long and already nicely formed
grains upon it. Evidently it is going
to be a prodigious yield. He has also
a magnificent field of millet which
stands three feet high and is an inn
mense crop. Such crops are not rare
in Lake county this year.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-08-12
STATE NEWS.

Sioux Falls-Twenty-three bushels
OF winter wheat per acre and from
thirty-ive to foryt bushels Of barley
Is the first threshing report of the
season. for this locality. those being
the returns from the Heine Rhuevalt
farm, where the VIM. Bourneman
threshing outfit was at work.
Chance-Chance is an inland town
in Perkins county, far from a rail
road, yet the Farmers Cooperative
company creamery churned $4,000
pounds of butter in the month Of
June, and paid out large sums OF
money to homesteaders in the v1cin-
ity for cream.
Pierre-After ten days lay off,
on account of food damage along the
Bad river the Northwestern railway
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-08-12
ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE
Alert County officials Prevent a Jail
Delivery at Mitchell.

Mitchell, Aug. 12.-When County
Treasurer Charles Fowler and his
deputy, Miss Ruth Grebel, heard
sounds from the Jail below their Of
fee early yesterday afternoon. they
concluded that something was wrong
and notified Sheriff r. Il. Owens. The
warning was timely. Investigation
showed that a few more
work would have been sufficient to
permit a Jail delivery. According TO
the statements of n or two or the
prisoners, the attempt to carve a way
out of the Jail vas made by X. II.
Evers, committed to jail a couple or
week ago for alleged assault with a
dangerous weapon. A couple or the
steel bars of the jail had been sawed
through with a hack saw.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-08-12

resumed train service between this
city and Rapid City today. Twenty
miles of track was put out of COM
mission by the flood.
Aberdeen-Another holdup of har-
vest hands occurred in a box car on
the Linton-Roscoe line of the Milwau-
kee road lear here, when a trio of
bad men entered the car and at the
point of their revolvers herded the
occupants of the car. about twenty in
number. into one end of the struc-
ture. where they relieved them of
their ready cash. The robbers secur-
ed a considerable amount of money,
n man giving up IS.
Yankton-With his face fearfully
lacerated, the injuries filled with Gin
ders, William HUT of Boston, aged
As, is in a hospital here for medical
aid. In a fight with another harvest
hand HUT vas pushed off a moving
freight train and landed in a cinder
heap. The lower lip was almost sew
cred from the jaw. and other painful
injuries were sustained.
Watertown-Earl Forcht of Hazel,
died here from the effects of injuries
received on the Fourth of July. In
order to make a bigger noise than
that of his neighbors who were shoot
ing off giant fire crackers. young
Forcht took a stick OF dynamite. fas-
tened a fuse to it. placed a tin can
and a heavy iron coalhod owe them
and then ran to the doorway of his
home after lighting the fuse. Two
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-08-12

operations were performed to save
his life, but without avail.
Magnet-Leo Ekroth, the 15-year-
old son of a homesteader living in
this section of Trip county, died
yesterday in an Omaha hospital as
the result of injuries received some
weeks ago when he was kicked by a
horse. One of his legs was badly
shattered by the force of the kick,
and there was no other than
to amputate it. He was unable to
withstand the shock of the operation.
When news of his death was received
his mother was seriously i'll in a Co
lone hospital.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-08-12
catarrn Cannot Re Cured.

with Local Applications. as they cannot
reach the seat OF the disease. Catarrh
Is q blood or constitutional disease. and
ternal remedies. Halls Catarrh Cure is
taken internally, and acts directly upon
the blood and mucuous surface. Halls
II was prescribed by one of the best
physicians in this country for years and
ed of the best tonics known, combined
with the best blood purifiers, acting di-
rectly on the mucous surfaces. The per-
feet combination Of the two ingredients
is what produces such wonderful re-
suits in curing catarrh. Send for testi-
monials, free. +. j. Cheney Il Co.
Props, Toledo, O. Sold by Druggists.
price, 75c. Take Halls Family Pills for
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-08-12

Using care to avoid draughts, ex-
posture. sudden changes. and taking a
treatment of DIR. Kings New Discovery
will positively relieve, and i'm time will
surely rid you of your cough. The first
dose soothes the irritation. checks your
cough, which stops in a short time. DIR.
Kings New Discovery has been used
successfully for as years and is guar
anteed to cure you. Money back If ii
fails. Get a bottle from your druggist;
1t costs only a little and will help you
so much.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-08-12
worms Cause Many childrsn's MS.

Worms by thousands rob the child of
n~ourishment, stunt it's growth, cause
constipation, indigestion,
irregular appetite, fever and sometimes
spasms. Kickapoo Worm Killer gives
relief from all these. One-fourth to one
of these pleasant candy lozenges, taken
as directed, kill and remove the worms.
regulate your child's bowels and restore
it's health and vitality. Get an original
25-cent box from your druggist. Don't
en%darger your child's health and future
when so sure and simple a remedy can
be had.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-08-12
TAKE OUT THE ASHES.

Uremia is due TO the circulation i'm the
system Of poison and waste products
that should he removed from the blood
by the kidneys. IL the ashes are not re-
moved the fire dies and the machinery
stops. So with the waste products of
the system. Foley Kidney Pills help the
kidneys remove waste matter that
causes rheumatism, aches and pains.
stiff joints and sore muscles.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-08-12

+. A. W"otscy. Jacksonville, Texas,
writes: Il was down with kidney trou-
and rheumatism; had a backaehe all
the time and was tired of living. /
Foley Kidney Pills and was thor
0ughly cured" Thousands have writ
ten similar letters. Foley Kidney Pills
are tonic in effect and act promptly.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-08-12

Accumulated waste In your thirty
feet of bowels causes absorption of poi
sons, tends to produce fevers. upsets d.
g~estion. You belch gas, feel stuffy, ir-
ritable, almost cranky. 1t isn't you
it's your condition. Eliminate this poi
sonous waste by taking one or two DIR.
Kings New Life Pills tonight. Enjoy a
full, free bowel movement in the morn
ing-you feel SO grateful. Get an orig
inal bottle. containing SO pills. from
your druggist today for 25 cents.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-08-12
"Gets-It" Puts Your Feet in Glover.

them come off with 'Gets-It." Il lust
loosens the corn from the true flesh,
easily. and then makes 1t come "clean
off, AZ hours end corns for keeps.
1t makes the use OF tape. corn-sQueez-
ing bandages, irritating salves, knives,
scissors. and raZors really look ridiculous.
Get rid of those corns quickly, surely,
painiessly,-Just easily,-with Gets
It." For warts and bunions, too. It,s
the 10th century way.
"Gets-It" is sold by all druggists,
Csc a bottle, or sent direct by L.
Lawrence a. Co., Chicago.
Sold in Madison and recommended
as the worlds best corn cure, by
Porter Drug Co., j. G. Schultz, A. HI
Osborn.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-08-12

Thousands of hay fever and asthma
victims who are not able to go to the
mountains find relief i'm Foley's Honey
and Tar Compound. 1t allays the in
flammation. soothes and heals raw and
resping bronchial tubes and helps to
overcome difficulty in breathing. and
makes sound. refreshing sleep possible.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-08-12

The discomfort and dangers OF hot
weather are double III the liver Is slug
gish and the bowels inactive. Foley
Cathartic Tablets are prompt. wholesome
and effective In action without gripping
or pain. If you feel lazy and languid,
bloated or overfull. a Foley Cathartic
Tablet will help YOU. Stout persons wei
come the light and free feeling they
bring.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-08-12

1t is wrong to neglect a cold at any
time because it weakens the system and
lays the sufferer open to attack from
other diseases. Wet feet. sudden
changes in temperature and sleeping UNI
at night cause many children's
colds in summer. Foley's Honey and
Tar Compound gives sure and prompt
relief.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-08-12
OLD AGE.

Overworked, weak or disease kidneys
make one feel old before middle age.
aches and pains, too free
perspiration of strong odor and other
symptoms are warning that the kidneys
need help. Foley Kidney Pills make
the kidneys strong and active.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-08-12
ssGeis.It"f for corns,
SURE as Sunrise
ANY Corn, With "Gets-It" on It, Il an
Absolute "Goner!"

Yes. it's the simplest thing In the
world to get rid OF a corn,-when you
use Gets-lL the WORLDS greatest
pleasure to have corns Just to see
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-08-12

Now is the time to invest in Madison property. This will be
one Of the most prosperous years that was ever known in the his
tory of this county. People ar moving into this city from all di-
rections. There Is more building in Madison than in any other town
in the state. 1t is not a temporary boom, but a substantial growth,
that is bound to continue. Madison is a good clean town to live
In. and that Is the reason we are growing.
Now Is the time to buy. Don't wait until the cream is picked
out and prices doubled. own a lot of property. more than can
hope to hang on to for higher prices, and wish to dispose of part
OF my holdings.
The Washington times., 1915-08-15
OFFER $4,000 MEN
F|FTY.H0UR WEEK
Bridgeport Manufacturers Give
This Answer to Demand for
an Eight Day.

BRIDGEPORT. Conn, Aug. l5-The
adoption of a ffty-hour week for
the Sc, 900 Industrial workers in this city
is recommended in a statement which
was Issued BY the Bridgeport Manufac-
turers' Association. The statement adds
that a resolution to this effect received
practically the unanimous vote OF the
manufacturers.
This is the answer Of the manufac-
turers to the demand Of the lnterna-
tional Association of Machinists for an
eiRht-hour day.
The Warner Brothers Company issued
a notice today to its $500 employees that
a. ht,sHSto i. factory w.eA at once. fRe company
has the largest corset making plant In
the world. and also makes metal goods
and paper boxes.
Five thousand members Of machinists
unions and many national labor leaders
Will attend a picnic Of the district coun.
ell, of Connecticut. which Is to be held at
Sunnyside Park. near Derby. tomorrow
The labor situation in New England
viii be reviewed by w. II. Johnston
president Of the International Assoc,a.
lion Of Machinists; ]. ]. Keppler. VICE
president: district organizers and pusi'
ness agents.
The launching Of a campaign against
the American Brass Company and III
Subsidiary plants In the Naugatuck val
low for fewer working hours and In
creased pay, and also against the New
London Ship and Engine Company, vii
he discussed.
The Washington times., 1915-08-15
1oDAY's BEAUTY HINTS

To whiten and beautify the complex
ion permanently we have found no bet
ter preparation than a lotion made by
dissolving four ounces Of spurmax In
a half pint of hot water. then adding
two teaspoonfuls glycerine. This re-
moves any pimples, shiny. muddy or
sallow appearance, and will make any
cne's skin clear. smooth and velvety.
1t does not show or rub OF like pow
der; In fact. 1t seems part OF the
skin; and for removing tan and freckles
Is unequaled.
1t Is necessary to shampoo more fre-
aucntly in the warmer weather because
of eAcessive dust and the fact that the
head perspires more and Is usually
more exposed to the weather. The
easiest to use and quickest drying
shampoo that we can recommend to ouI
readers can be prepared very cheaply
by dissolving a teaspoonful OF canthrox
obtained from your druggist, In cur
Of hot water. This rubbed Into the
scaIp creatss a thick iather. soothing
| and cooling In its action. as well al
very beneficial to scalp and hair. After
rinsing, the scalp is fresh and clean
| while the hair dries quickly and evenly
developing bright luster and soft
fufhness that makes 1t seem VEN
heavy.
The Washington times., 1915-08-15

! the time she had no opportunity 70 look
Ing. to the swift purr Of the smooth
motor. she did not at first hear the
in the car-a ohucKie which at length
broke out into q hearty gust Of laughter.
She turned her eyes swiftly at risk
Of capsi.ing the garland found herself
whom Of all others she would most
have preferred to see.
Even now he same crawling across
the top Of the seat to Join her in the
frsRt SRolsau 81 ,R' sss' sss exclaimed. "a. it in
deed you? Are you always TO be the
deus ex machina In all my difficulties
literally you are that now"'
.! do not know what you mean by
.e ess *. stS: wnss ;S i1om hoS her. a: ns
have been In this machine for some
time. was satisfied that did you
escape from the palace you would need
q means Of getting away. All I needed
to do was to walt patiently. 80 you
my own Escape I secured this cara
good onc-and followed. It was very
| simple. - you see."
AT least q near squeak this time,
Roleau." said Kitty. They never
They do not mean 1t now. excel:
lency." said Roleau. nodding behind
him, where he knew pursuit even now
was beginning. II will drive now as
havo never driven before. It's a sweet
engine. and It rides we'll. They will
drive fast who follow U.S."
All Of which was 90 literally true that
before long the desert miles once more
had sped beneath them and Kitty found
herself again in the city she was more
than ever disposed to call her home
They found entrance to the Ritz hotel
at the rear door, In view OF their owr
travel-stained condition.
"Excellency." said the grieved and
| panied clerk, when at length she
| made her way to the desk. Il was or
the point Of removing YOUR belong.
inGs and making other arrangements
for your apart,nennts.s
They are paid for in udvance-wh!
should they not be ready for me wher
conner
But we did not hear when yor
would return
There are many things one doe.
not hear-porhaps you may hear yer!
little Of my own busines and m1
plans. I pay for service here. Fleast
care for me, therefore. and my mar
we both are tired"
You have been INQUIRED for IN you
| erick Of Gretzhofrcn-"
| Indeed and what could he want
HE has been here twice. excellency
but yesterday he came the last time
He snid he came on MESSAGE - ~,
King-which gave me warrant 10
| what he asked"
And what was that"
| Access to your apartmente. H.
said 1t was the command OF the king.
The Washington times., 1915-08-15

And you dared give him such a..
we dared not do less. excellency.
He was most courteous in one way
self: but as to search Of your apart
ments he made none. or next to none.
ne seemed to care for nothing that he
saw, save one little picture. a portrait,
,s tne dresser. perhaps? I did not notice
What It was. l had suspected rather
when l accompanied him to your apart
,men.s-that M he desired to find certain
not tell what may be the desires OF the
government these days"
Is 1t indeed so?' exclaimed Kitty
WIN WIN &C. scorn: rs there no place a
chase secrecy. even at a hotel which
mas mas secrecy on sale? Let this not hap
pen aeain-not even for the King. NY
msin. Uem Is .nnS my own castle. See that it re-
Kitty remained but briefly In her own
rooms; She took a swift glance about.
Everything seemed In place, much al
Sne Sad had mad ieft it-no search apparently
| or drawers. There had been a little mic.
| tuIe-one Of herself-left on the dressing
| table. 1t was gone! She missed moth.
Ing else As she stood, a curious ex.
an instant later by the look of resolu-
tion which of late had become 30 usual
| with her.
Koleau." said she. a half hour later,
| the Count Frederick has seen ht to
return our courtesies-he has searched
my own apartments IN my absence"
indeed grinned the faithful serv-
| ant. III SO. he could not even up the
game-for as I understand 1t, your ex-
| cellency has not even one-half Of the
coin"
mo. once more we are at the begin
| ming, Roleau. And that reminds me-
what would you think Of one more en-
| deavor, Eoleau? See now. they do not
suspect that am in town-they will be
doubt. will be away from his home. and
there will be opportunity once more to
60 about our business there undisturbed
| II he comes to my rooms in my absence,
why should I not go to his in return /!
This is the last time. Roleau-but once
more I must-I must so there"
"oh. I am agreed" said Rouleau
been there often. but not often enough
until we have found success
Yes. al least I must have that half
Of the coin which I brought with me to
| this country, Roleau. That at least
! might ecall my own. I found 1t. and
bought it-I defended 1t against even
you, my friend"
And with courage. excellency.
grinned Roleau once more But I trust
you do not intend to return to your own
| country"
Why not. Roleau? cannot go on in
this way. IL am not happy here. I
must go once more-to that place"
Very ell. l will go with you. excel
lency." said Roleau. smiling.
CONTINUED Tomorrow