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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-05-18
ODD FELLOWS
GRAND LODGE CONVENED IN
MITCHELL TODAY.

Mitchell, May 18.-In n of the
year South Dakota Odd Fellows and
Rebekahs meet in Mitchell today for
the annual meeting of their grand
lodge, grand encampment and Re-
bekah assembly. Preparations have
been made for the entertainment of
1900 members of the three-linked
order.
The grand encampment will be in
session today only, the meeting clos
ing with the ceremonies of the deco
ration of chivalry at 4 O'Clock in the
afternoon. The department council
will hold its srst session this even
ing, with the grand lodge and Re-
bekah assembly converting on We'd
nesday morning. Mayor A. X. Hitch
cock and officers of the local lodges
will welcome the visitors to the city.
On the afternoon of Wednesday the
visitors will be taken on a sightseeing
trip by automobiles over the city.
The spectacular feature of the con-
vention will be the parade on Thurs
day evening, under the command of
tnt sIduu lldlchdlg lAGhig Aobti tSpt
of Dell Rapids. About 500 members
of the order are expected to be in the
procession, which will be headed by
two bands. On Friday evening the
grand lodge meeting will come to a
close with the annual grand ball, the
social affair of the convention.
The officers of the grand lodge are
Charles Barrette, WATERFOWL, grand
master; S. w. Rowley, Mitchell. dep
uty grand master: A. L. Larson, Abb
erdeen, grand warden; Harvey j.
Rice, Huron, grand secretary; Geo.
w. Snow, Springfield, grand treas
urer; A. e. Clough, Madison. grand
representative for two years; S. f.
Wilson, Hot Springs, grand repre-
sentative for one year; Rev. A. S.
Loveall, Howard, grand chaplain;
Henry Robertson, Dell Rapids, grand
marshal: w. A. Heron, Gettysburg,
grand conductor; J.. w. Gibson, Sa-
lem, grand guardian; Charles +,
Palmer, ~Brookings, grand herald.
Fred Gerber, jr., of Worthing is
grand patriarch of the grand encamp-
ment, and Mrs. Anna Knott of Bris-
toll, is president of the Rebekah as
sembly.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-05-18

plicants for teachers certificates, at
the April examinations over the state
996 secured the desired authority to
teach. OF the applicants TOP were
granted second grade certificates. 2S9
third grade and 5 primary. There
were 1875 failures, and ten applicants
rejected for the reason that the APP
%plicants were under age requirement
for teachers.
Sioux Falls Argus-Leader: At a
meeting of the state board of regents
held at Aberdeen the degree of doc
tor of literature" was conferred on
Miss Helen Peabody, principal of All
Saints school. This action was taken
on recommendation of the faculty of
the state university. This is the first
time in the history of South Dakota
that a degree has been conferred up
on a oma and is a marked recogni-
ton of Miss Peabody's literary at
tainments.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-05-18

safe return TO the United States. Mrs.
Steven Cahoy. a Gregory county
woman, is his sister. and il was to
her than he has just written If his
predicament in his native land. Be
fore coming to the United States a
number of years ago Opst served
three years in the Austrian army.
The letter was written just after
ball cartridges had been issued to the
company of which Opst is a member,
ard the company had been ordered
to go to the front. In his letter he
extended regards to his South Dakota
friends and relatives and stated that
If he was not again heard from the
letter could be accepted as his final
goodby TO all.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-05-18
The Clothcraft Store
THE CITY.

WEATHER REPORT.
Fair tonight, with frost; Wednes-
day partly cloudy.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-05-18
VITAL STATISTICS
REPORT OF CLERK BURNETT OF
STATISTICS FOR LAKE COUN-
TY FOR APRIL.

Clerk Burnett has compiled vital
statistics for Lake county for the
month of April, as follows;
Births.
Sons were born to MIR. and Mrs. w.
NJ. Potas, VIM. j. Tyler, August
Wiese, John l.. Thompson, VIM. f..
Limmer, Henry Morgan (twins), Fay
Steele, Peter Sherron.
Daughters were born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Pulford, Carl Lebalm.
Lars Hanson, Otto Proehl, Martin
Bates, Peter Berklo. Henry Abraham,
Paul Hannemann. ANTHONY l.. Ber-
Their. Carl II. Kaske, VIM. w. Coe,
Lars Oyerskei.
Deaths.
Rudolph Rehberg, g 50 years.
William Robertson, z &c years.
Laverne r. Love, age 54 years.
Martin Skyberg. age % years.
Marriages.
Joseph o. Olson and Jennette
Reade.
Eden Tonsager and Thea Bortnem.
Thomas w. Calvert and Mary Nj.
behring's.
Ehrig Kasch and Kathryn Kearin.
James II. Sheffield and Ann Mar
guerite Beckey.
Stephen Dinkmeyer and Ethel
Knapp.
Charles NJ. Wooley and Ethel Tut
tie.
Almon II. Whitmore and Hattie f..
Levee.
Frank A. Derungs and Margaret
McAveny.
Divorces.
Ethel futile from Ira futile.
Ethel Knapp from Clarence G.
Knapp.
Naturalizations.
Thomas Ursu. declaration of in
tention.
Christian Sannum, declaration of
intention.
Rasheed Shaken, declaration OF
intention.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-05-18
FIGHTS FOR Il
South Dakota Man Expresses Little
Confidence i'm Coming from
Battle Front Alive.

Chamberlain, May 1S.-Notwith-
standing that he had declared his in
tention OF becoming a citizen of the
United States and has a good sized
account i'm a Gregory county bank,
information has reached the state
that Peter Opst, a South Dakotan
who left some months ago for a visit
at his old home in Austria, has been
required to enter the army of that
country.
As Opst had not yet received his
full citizenship papers in this country
his relatives believe ii would be use
less TO apply to the American state
department for aid in securing his
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-05-18
HARD FREEZE
THIS SECTION VISITED BY TEN
PERATURE RANGING FROM
% TO 80.

This section experienced the hard
est freeze last night since the cold
wave set in a week ago. Reports of
thermometer markings in the city
range from % to SO. Ice appeared
on water in vessels outdoors to the
thickness OF window glass and a
heavy white frost covered the ground.
Early planted gardens we're generally
nipped, but aside from the more ten
der plants gardeners say corn and
potato plants and other hardy plants
above ground will o from the
freeze. Fruit it is generally estimat-
ed is badly damaged if not almost en-
tirely ruined. Field corps are unin-
jured. Corn planting was not gen
orally commenced until last week and
and on account of the extreme cool
weather none of the field corn plants
have appeared above ground. Small
grain which is coming on luxuriantly
it is not expected will be injured
more than slightly.
Contractor Jas. Robertson talking
business over long distance telephone
with a Minneapolis firm this morn
ms was liiOl licd lIdt lWO llIltS VI
snow covered the streets of that city
at s o'clock this morning.
Railway trainmen report rain and
snow prevailing all forenoon in Bris-
toll Sunday while the weather here
was cold and cloudy with high north
wind.
The cold wave extends throughout
Iowa, where frost conditions are
about the same as in this locality.
Heavy rains prevailed in North Da-
kota Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-05-18
The Work
Reflects
the Worker

Back of every seam,
button, button hole,
and pocket of your new
Clothcraft $50 Blue
Serge is a worker.
Scientific training of
workers in Clothcraft
Shops is assurance to US
that you-our customer
will get full value for
the fifteen dollars you
spend on $3.50"
There are many other
assurances, and back of
all is the great Cloth
craft Idea-''Better and
better medium priced
clothes through con-
stantly i'm proving
methods of manufac-
turing.
This seasons splendid
line of Clothcraft spring
models at $40 to $40 is
the answer to 90 years
of scientific clothes
building.
Come in and see for
yourself.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-05-18

Bright eyes. clear complexion. vim.
vigor and force. all indicate perfect
health: without IL o are handicapped
i'm the race of life. Take. HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea each week and keep
up with the live ones. 35c tea or tab
lets.-Osborn's Pharmacy.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-05-18
NEWS.

Eat at Jacks.
Try the Madison Cafe lunches.
Sandwiches of all kinds at the
Madison Cafe.
Might as we'll take the watch to
Osborn's first.
Gardens plowed and all kinds of
team work. Phone 1856 blue.-A. l..
Morgan.
When you are hungry eat at the
Madison Cafe.
Phone 200, C. j. Simpson, for
black dirt, sand and gravel.
For Sale. Good yellow seed corn.
j. j. McGrath, phone ks, farm.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-05-18

people keep their iiyers active and
healthy by using DIR. Kings New Life
Pills. Fine for the stomach, too. Stop
the dizziness. constipation, biliousness
and indigestion. Clear the blood. Only
csc at your druggist.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-05-18

Let your liver get torpid and you are
in for a spell of misery. Everybody gets
an attack now and then. Thousands of
The Washington times., 1915-11-24
THANKSGIVING SERVICES
IN CAPITAL CHURCHES

ST. Paricks Church, Mgr William T. Russell PsnAmercan
Mass. 10 o'clock
Fourth Presbyterian Church. Thirteenth Famont streets Rev.
Joseph 7. Kelly. Q O'Clock.
Douglas Memorial M E. Church. Eleventh and streets north
east Rev. c. c. Mclean II O'Clock Epwoh League SUM-
rise service at 1880 al
Mt Pleasant Congregational Church. Columbia road and Four
teenth street, Rev. Clarence A. Vincent. II O'Clock
Eighth Street Temple Of Washington Hebrew Congregation Rev.
DR.. A. Simon II O'Clock. :
Waugh M E. Church. Third and streets northeast Rev. F. NJ
Mccoy Service and burning of church mortgage II O'CLOCK
ST. Paus Catholic Church. Fifteenth and Streets Mgr James
Mackn Masses at $50, T. and O'Clock Sermon at 10
o'clock.
ST. Pauls Methodist Episcopal Church, South Rev. D. L. Blake
more, Second and S northwest. p.
ST. Aoysus' Catholic Church. North Capitol and streets Rev.
William J. Brooks High 9 O'Clock
West Washington Baptist Church. Thfrst and Streets Rev
B. D. Cav. Union services with Calvary Baptist Church
Union M E. Church. Twentieth Pennsylvania
Rev. John MacMurray Union service with Western Pesby
ean Church, Rev. Harvey Durham officiating at O'Clock
Grace Episcopal Church. Wisconsin and South Rev.
George W. Atkinson, jr. 1880 o'clock.
Westminster Presbyterian Church. Seventh and south
Rev. Titus E. Davis. Union with Marvin NJ E.
Church. South, Ryland M E. Church. Gorsuch M E. Church.
Sixth Presbyterian. Sermon by Rev Douglas P. Biney Of
Sixth Presbyterian. 1890 O'Clock
Church Of the Epiphany G. Fourteenth Rev Randolph
H. McKm- II o'clock.
Church of Covenant Connecticut Eighteenth
streets Rev. Charles Wood. # o'clock.
Hamne NJ E. Church. Ninth and northwest
C. Clark. II o'clock.
Vermont Avenue Christian Church. Vermont avenue
street. Rev. Earl Whitley. II o'clock
Calvary Baptist Church, Eighth and northwest
Samuel H. Greene Union services by combined Baptist
gregaions. II o'clock.
Christian Church. H Sixth street southwest
Rev. Henry F. Lutz. 73O D. m.
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church. New avenue Th
teenth and H Streets Rev Wallace Radcliffe II o'clock
The Washington times., 1915-11-24

be prepared. but ~ for the vesetabies
and entrees the cook will mako conces-
sions to the Presidents taste for home
ly dishes. There will be mashed white
potatoes. candied sweet potatoes. mac
aroni and cheese. and . relish of sauer-
kraut and pickles.
Minee Pie Tops It OF.
Topping off the dinner will, be liberal
portions Of the mince pie. the Presi-
dents favoritc pastry.
During the day II is expected that the
President and Mrs. Gait will attend
church together and 20 for a long auto
mobile ride In the country. with per-
haps. luncheon ut her home on Twen-
tieth street.
The President will not attend the
Pan-American mass at ST. Patrick q
tomorrow, although he attended this
mass on the first THANKSGIVING he was
In Washington. In 1919. Other Cabinet
officers. including the Secretary OF
state. however. are expected TO bt
present
Tomorrow the White House will make
an appeal to the American public to
contribute funds to the American RED
.ross relief work In Europe. About
N.J0.OO II needed
The Washington times., 1915-11-24
An Inside Bath
MakesYOuLOOk
and Feel Fresh
Says q slasa Of hot water with
phosphate before breakfast
keeps Illness away.
This excellent. common-sense
health measure being
adopted by millions.

Physicians the world over recommend
the inside bath. claiming this is of vast
~ more Importance than outside clean
illness. because the skin pores do not
obsorn impurities into the blood. caus-
ing i'll health. whit" the pores In the
ten yards OF bowels do.
Men and wor'cn are urged to drink
each morning. before breakfast n glass
of hot water with a tcaspoonful OF limos
stone phosphate in II, as harmless
means of helping to wash from the
stomach. liver. kidneys and bowels the
previous days indigestible material.
poisons. sour bile and toxins: thus
cleansing. sweeteninG and Purifying the
entire alimentary canal before putting
more food into the stomach.
Just as soap and not water cleanse
and frcshen tho akin. so hot water and
inative organs.
Those who wake up with bad breath.
coated tongue. nasty taste or have a
dun. aching head. sallow compile xion,
aCid stomach: others who arc subject
to bilious attacks or constipation,
should obtain a quarter pound of lime
stone phosphate at the drug store. This
will cost very little but Is Sufficient to
demonstrate the value OF inside bath
ing. Those who continue It each morn
ing are assured of pronounced results.
both IN regard to health md appear
The Washington times., 1915-11-24
NO MORE BACKACHE
NO MORE MISERY

Hundreds OF people have hccn re-
licNcd of the agonics caused by weak,
diseased or cloRGed-up kidneys by using
SolvaN, the new remedy that quickly
reaches the source of all kidney COM
plants,
II you suffer with pains in your back
and sides or have any signs of kidney
or bladder trouble. such as rheumatic
pains. puffy swellings under The eyes or
In the feet and ankles. IL your are nerv-
Gus. tired and rundown, or bothered
with urinary disorders. Solvax will
quickly and surely relieve you of your
misery.
SolvaX Is probably the most potent
remedy Yet devised for Kidding the sys-
tenn of uric acid and driving ont all
the poisonous impurities which cause
such troubles. II neutralizes. dissolvcs
and makes the kidneys sift out all the
uric acid and pOisons left by the blood
and renders the HidncyS and urinary or
ganS clean, vigorous. and healthy.
Many of the best druggists say that
no medicine ought to lie paid for un-
.cSs It does he user some good. SolvaX
therefore soils under "A positive guaran-
tee to quickly r. licvc the worst cases
OF kidney troubl" or your money re-
funded. Try SolVdX today and " yol
"snnot Sc" and feel a dcciIed change
Tor tho better lust 60 to tho druggist
from whom YOU bought II and tCll him
you want your money back and he i'll
return It without question. This Is tho
! strongest a. gum"nt that can he offered
1 in behalf of amy medicine. SolvaX il
| sold in Washington and vicinity by
ODonnelIs Drug Store, and other lead
ING deslera a-Advt.
The Washington times., 1915-11-24
$500 0FFEREDF0R
RICH HUNTERS BODY
Boat in Which Dwight F. NAL.
Iory Disappeared Found, But
No Trace of Him.

BALTIMORE. Nov. a.-The mo-
Mallory started from the MaGothy river
at noon Friday to go to a ducking shore
in the Susnuchanra flats section WAS
found carly yesterday at Worton's
Point. on the Eastern Shore. Mr.. NAL
lorv was not in the boat and nothing
has been heard OF him. II Is feared
that he was drowned. but his friends.
especially Arthur d. Foster. still are
verv hopeful that he either swamm
ashore. or was swept ashore.
and now. possibly stunned and
unable to make known his Identity, Is in
4 home In some isolated place along tho
bay. Mr.. Foster offers a reward OF 500
in an advertisement in a local rrewspa-
per for the recovery OF Mr.. Mallory 3
BODY.
Mr. Mallory's boat was found by a
searching party. ono OF number that
secured the upper bay. M Gillet GU,
whom Mr.. Mallory was to have Joined
at the ducking shore. which they owned
in common. headed this party.
The searching party found in the boa (
one OF the three life-prescrvers which
Mr.. Mallory had with him when he left
tho Magothy. one Of his shoes. his r''r.
and one car. The anchor was gene.
the chain having broken. Attached to
stick at the bow Of the hoot we"r
two strips OF white cloth. which Nv.
Mallory evidently had put uD In dis
tress. The two Chesapeake bav dogs
which Mr.. Mallory had with him wc<e
gone
The Washington times., 1915-11-24
DONATIONS RECEIVED
FOR POOR PATIENTS
Many Responses to Appeal
From G. U. and Columbia
Hospitals.

Celebration Of Thanksgiving donation
| dhy at the Georgetown University Hos
pita' and the Columbia Hospital for
women yesterday brought many re-
sponses to the appeals sent out for
| the bcnefit of those patients who could
not otherwise receive comforts and
| dainties.
| inc donation party at the GEORGETOWN
| University Hospital was held between
and O'Clock In the afternoon. The
Tea TABLES were In charge OF Mrs Milton
| IT, HiIes. Mrs. George Tully Vaughan
mrs. nellie E. Fealy. and Mrs. Fred.
crick Pratt
MRS; Isaac Cans. president Of the
,auies BOARD OF the hospital. received
asslsted by Mrs. Wilfred Barton. Miss
s.rasb,urser. officers. The following
committees arranged the affair: Mrs. j
larry Covington. Mrs. Frank Baker
stanton. Mn. Edwin B. Bchrend. Mrs
Joseph Wall: Mrs. Michael J. Ready
Mrs' John r. Laskcy. Mrs Annie r
,murphE. Mrs ID: j. Callahan. Mrs. j
] Gadsby
| donations OF money. clothing. and
ARTICLES for the care and comfort OF the
| needy patients and infants in the free
wards were received at the Columbia
| hospital In response to an appeal sen,
out by the committee presided over by
r. o. - skinner: superintendent. Miss
| Lucy Mlnnigcrode. superintendent OF
nurses: Miss Rosa Putnam. and Miss
| Ruth Dom were other members OF the
| committee assisting DR.. Skinner.
The Washington times., 1915-11-24
Great Preparations On
At White House Today

At sunset this afternoon he Will
breathe his last at tho White House.
His last hours today he 10 spending In
a closed cage. an American flag draped
across the roof Of his cell. Tho steug-
gle will be a short one. A quick twist
Of his neck. and be will have passed
away.
His glory is still to come. At $50
o'clock tomorrow evening. roasted a
rich brown. he will lie In state on the
Presidents table. for he 10 the turkey
sent TO the President for his Thanks
giving dinner by South Trimible, clerk
OF the House Of Representatives, who
tattcned him on his farm In Kentucky.
He weighs thirty-five pounds. The
turkey arrived this morning, alive and
indignant. The flag was wrapped
around the crate in which he was sent
Great Preparations On.
Great are the preparations IN prog
rcss In the white House kitchen for
the Thanksgiving dinner. for the Presi-
dent expects to make It an enjoyable
one. Those present besides himself will
be his fiancee, Mrs. Norman l.. Gait. his
two daughters. Miss Margaret Wilson
and Mrs. william G. McAdoo. Secre-
tary McAd0o. and Miss Helen Woodrow
Bones. Mrs. Francis Bowes Sayre. the
other daughter OF the President. was
unable to get here for the feast.
Miss Sigird Nelson. the chief cook
at the white House. has Planned n
splendid Ginner. ard by u pr, cess all
her own she plans TO make the turkey
n marvel Of lusciousness. The dressing
will be an intricate mixture of bread
crumbs and chestnuts, and chestnuts
and parsley will be literally sprinkied
about the platter and chopped up In
the gravy. Using a slow fire she plans
to roast the huge bird so thoroughly
that. although cooked through. its skin
will be a rich. even brown. without a
trace Of scorching.
An elaborate cranberry sauce will also
The Washington times., 1915-11-24
SERB CHESS EXPERT
MEETS ALL COMERS
Blindfold Expert Gives Exhibition
Tonight at Capital City
Chess Club Rooms.

Boris kostic, chess expert Of in,crna-
tional fame. Ia TO play all Corners to-
night in the club rooms OF the Capital
,ity Chess club. Washington Loan and
Trust building. All WashinGtonians in
trrested in the game are invited 10
visit the club rooms tonight either as
spectators or participants in the play.
Mr.. kostiC IL the worlds leading player
today in blindfolded chess and play
as many as ten games in this way. al
multnncously. against as many differ
ent PLAYERS.
Mr.. kOStiC was lieutenant in the
Serbian army and participated in the
last balkan war. hut for several years
has lived in Hungary, where he was
forced to enter the Austrian army. Tn
willing to fight against his own coun-
trymen. he fed 10 America. where he
has maintained himself by giving eX-
hibitions Of his wonderful prowess at
the game OF chess.
The Washington times., 1915-11-24
5EERB 5HR BlEs EE1IEE n NE H|tS1!S J! s

The Anti-Tuberculosis Society illus
trates the frightful toll Of consumption
by extinguishing a light every three
minutes, and shows that it is the man
or woman, girl or boy, who neglec,s
colds, whose blood is impure, who feels
weak and languid, who is the very
one to contract tubercuiosis-and
none are immune.
During changing seasons, or after
sickness, blood-quality is most impor
tan,, and if you and your family will
take SCOTS Emulsion after meals il
will charge your blood with health.
sustaining richness, quicken circulation.
aud trengthcn both lungs and throat.
Scott's Is free from sleohol-easy to
tske-it cannot harm. Get bottle to-day.
sco,, q R~~.r. R,corse'd NJ 1921
The Washington times., 1915-11-24
CAPITAL HORSEMEN
GROOMING FOR CHASE
Drag Hunt Through Bradley Hills
and Chevy Chase Sections
to Take Place Tomorrow.

Grooming for the chase Is thc order
Of today for horsnmcn and horsnwom.r
Of the National Capital. as rcn as for
those ofI tho neighboring counties n,
Virginia. Fox hunts are planned Al,
Nar"enton. Middlebur:. T.e"sburs. and
other sections OF tho Old Dominion as
the time-honored feature OF Thanksgiv.
ing Day. while Washington will observe
the occasion with a drug hunt through
the Bradley Hills and Chevy Chase sec
tions
The horn OF the hunter will be heard
on the hill somewhere in the vicinity
of the American University about 10: 30
o'clock In the morning. The hunters
will meet at the Washington Riding
and Hunt Club at 10 o'clock, and. head
ed by John o. Evans. VI. J.. H.: Joseph
Riley. huntsman. and Ralph Coffin. first
whip. wilt-so to tho starting place near
the university grounds. The course
has been laid out from this point
toward the river. whore the drag turns
back toward Chevy Chase. the finish to
be near the Chevy Chase Club.
While the course Is not A. s'ir as
that ridden by the club last Saturday.
Mr.. Evans has assured those expecting
to participate in the chase that there
will be plenty OF good stiff jumps to
make the morning interesting and ex-
citing.
Among those expected to come out
for the drag are Assistant Scc""tarv of
the Treasury Peters. DR.. Cary r. Gray
son. t. :. n: Miss Ethel MacMurray T.
Miss Ruth Anderson. Miss Edythc
Howard. Mrs. W. Sinclair Bowen, Miss
Eliza beth Jackson. Lieut.. John y.
Greely, Lieut.. Paul D. Carlisle. William
Corcoran. Thomas =. Morgan. ir.. Mel
vim Hazen Thomas Bones. George Oak
Icy Totten. Capt. William Mitchell. and
several other army officers stationed in
and about Washington.
The Washington times., 1915-11-24
Canal Wonders Eclipsed
By War on Mosquitoes

Culebra cut and the 0atsm dam were
only secondary Incidents In the con-
struction Of the Panama canal. oom-
pared with the work Of Dr. L o. How.
ard in discovering that mosquito iarvas
IN pools have to como to tho surface IA
breathe. said Mrs. David FAirchild In
lecturins on Monsters Of Our Back
Yard" before the Home Club last night.
Tho discovery Of Dr.. Howard showed
that mosquitoes could be eliminated
from a district by spraying the surface
Of the pools with water. and made tho
construction Of tho canal possible. said
the speaker. Peculiar habits Of mos
auitoes. ants. bees. cicadas. and other
insects were described at length.