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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-30
RECORDED il DEMENT'S.
JANUARY 20.
Manhattan.

The following judgments FOR amounts OF 500 a.
moro were hlcd today. the first name being that o
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-08

Proceedings of the board of super
visions Monday, June IA. 1915, being
the fourteenth day of the April session.
The board met pursuant to adjourn,
ment. Members all present. Presi-
dent H. B. Patterson in the chair. The
minutes of the last meeting were read
and approved.
On motion of J. r. Stodghill and
seconded by J. w. Hall the board set
aside Friday, June %, 1915 as the day
for comparison of the county auditor
and county treasurer accounts.
The balance OF the day was spent IN
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-08
QUIET FUNERAL FOR
EX-MEXICAN LEADER

Paris, July 6.-The funeral of Gen
eral Porfirio Diaz, the former presi-
dent of Mexico, was held this morn
ing in the Catholic church Of Saint
Honore D'Eylau. The ceremony was
largely attended and representatives
of the government of France and of
the city of Paris.
Mexico was represented by Fran
cisco De LaBarra, and the prominent
members of the Mexican colony The
Ecuadorean minister to France and
the military attache Of the Japanese
embassy also were present.
The body was deposited in the vault
Of the church where it will await ship
ment to America few days hence.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-08
SMALLPOX SCARE
IN ILLINOIS TOWN

Springfield, Ill.,, July 6.-An out
break of smallpox at Oblong, Craw-
ford county, Illinois, forced the local
off Gals to appeal to the state board Of
health today. DR.. l. A. Foster, an in
spector of the board, was sent to
Oblong9 to investigate conditions there
and it is expected he will establish a
strict quarantine.
Prospectors recently struck gas
here while boring for oil at Oblong
and the population increased rapidly
as result.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-08

Proceedings of the board of super
visors Friday, June II, 1915, being the
thirteenth day of the April session.
The board met pursuant to adjourn.
! ment. All members present Presl-
dent II. B. Patterson in the chair. The
minutes Of the last meeting were read
and approved.
The tax abatement petition of the
Sisters of Humility of Mary was ap-
proved and the county auditor was in
structed to have taxes for the years of
1918 and 1914 stricken from the tax
books.
The first quarterly report of E. s..
Lowenberg, steward County Home, for
the year 1915, was approved.
The application of H. e. Cook for
the position of county engineer for one
year commencing June l, 1915, was ap-
proved.
The board acting as board of equal
ization, on motion Of J. W. Hall and
seconded by j. r. Stodghill, the follow
ing raises were given the different
townships.
Adams township, 35 per cent;
Agency township, 5 per cent; Colum-
bia township, "a per cent; Cass town
ship, 35 per cent; COMPETING town
ship, 81 per cent; Green township, 80
per cent; Keokuk township, 10 per
cent: Pleasant township, SO per cent;
Richland township, 81 per cent; Polk
township, IS per cent; Highland town
ship, 10 per cent; Dahlonega township,
10 per cent; Washington township, 81
per cent.
On motion the board adjourned to
meet again Monday, June IA, 1918, at
1880 o'clock p. m ...
II 3 Patterson Chairman.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-08
LONG NAME CONTEST
BRINGS BIG ONES

Duquoin, Ill., July 6.-A few days
ago Anna aingenskaitisKtage was
married here to Frank Matus. The
bride received letter Of congratula-
tons from Miss Mae Makoupakosal-
ouskis of New Bedford, Mass, and the
bride groom from William ]. Papa
demanakakoopoulou of Kirksville, Mo.
The local postoffice clerk then in
augurated a contest for long names.
Yesterday Demetrios Pappatheothor-
oukoummountorgeo of Moline. ILL.,,
was declared the winner
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-08
July 2, 1915, after an extended illne
She is snr1,iNed hy two sisters M

July 2, 1915. after an extended illness.
She is survived by two sisters, Miss
Eliza Cobb Of this city, and Mrs. Lydia
| Smedley Of Chicago, both Of whom were
with her during her illness and death.
Funeral services, conducted by her pas
tor Rev. Burhl Gilpin, were held at
the Christian church yesterday after
noon at four o'clock after which inter-
ment took place in the Charlton Gene
terry.
There was no celebration in Charlton
this year, but the stores and public
buildings all closed Monday in order
that all might spend the day in man
ner pleasing to themselves.
The county clerk has issued mar
riage license to David A. Cook, ~, and
Jennie Hazel Decker, 10. both sf WOOD
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-08
urn. The couple were married at that

burn. The couple were married at that
place yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Lowther and
three children returned today from a
few days visit in Kirkville with his
parents.
Albert Johnson and Miss Pearl
Trautwein are expected home from
visit in Shenandoah with the formers
parents.
Mrs. Edna bennington and son Neil
of Hiteman who had been spending a
week north Of Charlton with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ Van Wrinkle,
north of Charlton, returned home yes
terday.
Mrs. j. NJ. Graham of Indianola re-
turned home last evening after visit
with her daughter Mrs. H. A. HaWorth
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Ben johnson, who underwent an opera

Ben johnson, who underwent an opera :
ton in the hospital at that place.
Mrs. Geo Timmons of Des Moines,
formerly Of this city, came Friday even !.
ing for visit with her parents Mr. ana
Mrs. Slric Peterson and other relatives
and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Mitchell visited
over Sunday with relatives IN Aloia.
Mrs. G. E. Antrim of Clarks, Nebr.,
returned home Saturday after a visit
with her mother Mrs. Peter Pettyjohn,
and brothers D. and Chas. Pettyjohn.
Mrs Susan Katusa and children have
returned from visit with relatives In
Bluff Creek.
Mrs. Sabina Funk one of Charlton
Oldest and most respected ladies, died
at her home in this city Friday evening
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-08
WANT CONTRABAND
SHIPS KEPT HERE

Washington, D. c., July 6.-The
United States is urged to refuse clear
ance to any ships carrying munitions
Of war, in petition presented to Sec
rotary Lansing today by Representa-
tive Buchanan and former Representa-
tive Fowler of Illinois, and Frank S.
Monet, former attorney general of
Ohio, who were acting for the labor
peace council.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-08
HOARDED GOLD is
LOOSED IN FRANCE

Paris. July 6.-The bank of France
has been compelled to designate six
receiving tellers to take the gold Of
fered in exchange for notes in conse
uuence of the invitation to the public
to turn in it's private boards Of gold
SO as to strengthen the national re-
serve.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-08
BOARD PROCEEDINGS.

! Proceedings OF the board of super
Wilson's Monday, June z, 1915, being the
tenth day OF the April session. The
hoard met pursuant to adjournment.
members present. ]. r. Stodghill and
IS. w. Hall. j. R Stodghill in the
,chair. The minutes Of the last meet
ing weTe read and approved. The day
was spent In allowing claims and tran
Gacttng miscellaneous business.
On motion the board adjourned to
meet again Tuesday, June s, 1915, at 9
o'clock q, N.
II. 3. Patterson, Chairman.
Attest, Fred l.. Bissell, Auditor.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-08

Proceedings Of the board of super
visors June s, 1915, being the eleventh
day Of the April session. The board
met pursuant to adjournment. Mem
bery present, J. R. Stodghill and J. w
Hall. J. h. Stodghill In the chair. The
minutes Of the last meeting were read
and approved. The day was spent In
allowing claims and transacting mis-
Cellanous business.
On motion the board adjourned to
meet again Thursday, June 10, 1915, at
D o'clock q. m.
H B. Patterson, Chairman.
Attest: Fred L. Bissell, Auditor.
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CHARLTON.

A. j. Boyle and daughters Mrs. Robt.
Darrah and Mrs. Gus Swanson were
called to Ottumwa Friday evening by
the critical illness Of their sister Mrs.
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Masters Albin and Gerald Haworth ac-
companied her home for visit.

companied her home for a visit.
Mrs. Will Miller and daughter Eva OF
Kirksville. Mo-, arrived yesterday for
visit near Newborn with her sister
Mrs. Earl Newman.
Mrs. Isaac Barger left last evening
for visit in Creston with her sons
Clarence and Virgil Barger.
Miss Katharine Rutherford, OF
Stewart formerly of this city, came a
few days ago for visit with her nu
merous friends.
Mrs. Griff Thomas returned today
from few days visit with relatives
in Hiteman.
Mrs. Sarah Hartshorn departed Sat
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Proceedings of the board Of super
visors Monday, June rs, being the flf
teen day of the April session. The
board met pursuant to ADJOURNMENT
Members all present. President H. B.
Patterson in the chair. The minutes
of the last meeting were read and ap-
proved.
This being the day set for compar.
ison of the accounts of the treasurer
and auditor, but on account Of other
important business, the board was
compelled to postpone same until
Tuesday, July 6, 1915.
On motion the board adjourned to
meet again Tuesday, July 6, 1915, at
o'clock a. m.
H. B. Paterson, Chairman.
Attest: Fred l.. Bissell, Auditor.
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transacting miscellaneous business.
On motion the board adjourned to
meet again Friday, June rs, 1915, at
8 o'clock a. m.
H. B. Patterson, Chairman
Attest: Fred l.. Bissell, Auditor.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-07-08

Proceedings Of the board of super
visors Thursday, June 10, 1915, being
the twelfth day of the April session.
The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Members all present. Presi-
dent H. B. Patterson in the chair. The
minutes Of the last meeting were read
and approved.
The financial statement of H. E..
Cook. county engineer of the bridge
and road for March, April and May,
1918, was approved.
An application for school fund loan
on lot No. 121 in Wildwood Country
side was rejected.
The balance Of the day was spent in
allowing claims and transacting mis-.
cellanous business.
On motion the board adjourned to
meet again Friday, June II. 1915, at 9
o'clock q. m.
II. B. Patterson. Chairman.
Attest: Fred L. Bissell, Auditor.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-10-23
DISTRICT INSPECTOR KOPMAN
FORWARDS EVIDENCE TO BIO.
LOGICAL SURVEY.
SEASON OPENS NOVEMBER |
Hunters Are Advised to Write or all
Upon the Conservation Commisl
sion and Secure Copies of
the State Law.
New Orleans.

New orleans
Evidence against Felix Narcotic Jr..
2517 Laharpe street, for violating the
migratory bird law, was forwarded by
District Inspector KOpman to the
Biological Survey in Washington. Mar,
cote had killed two Wilson or lack
snipe in the outskirts of the city.
The government is using every
means possible to keep hunters prop
erly informed and warn them against
violation, as a strict enforcement of
the law curing the remainder of the
closed season will be maintained. As
the State Conservation Commission is
also proceeding actively against all
violators. the gunner who transgresses
the law will be very likely TO find him
self in trouble. Rabbits, deer and
squirrels are the only kind OF game
that will be in season during October.
The duck, snipe, rail. poule d'eau, and
goose shooting season will begin No
vember l. No other kind of birds. ex-
cept a few outlaws, can be killed be-
fore that date. Field larks, robins,
woodpeckers and other non-game
birCs. including all the small species,
are protected at all times. Hunters
are advised to write to the Conserva-
ton Commission, or call at the office,
New Orleans Court building and Sc
cure copies of the state law and to
write or call on the district inspec-
tor. migratory bird law, GA South
street. New Orleans, for copies of the
federal law. The game laws may be
had also at A. Baldwin & Co., and at
A. Vittur & Co., 307 St Charles street.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-10-23
CURED OF PELLAGRA;
WOMAN is so HAPPY

Ratliff, Miss.-Ida Creel, of this place,
writes: 81 am enjoying fine health, bet
ter than 1 have in years. My weight is
ll6; when began taking your treatment
it was eS. 1 sure can praise your treat
ment; can eat anything 1 want and it
don't seem to hurt me-"
There is no longer any doubt that pei
lagra can be cured. Don't delay until it
is too late 1t is your duty to consult the
resourceful Baughn.
The symptoms-hands red like sunburn,
skin peeling off, sore mouth, the lips,
throat and tongue a flaming red, with
much mucus and choking; indigestion and
nausea, either diarrhoea or constipation.
There is hope; get Baughn's big Free
book on Pellagra and learn about the
remedy for Pellagra that has at last been
found. Address American Compromising
Co., box 2OSs, Jasper, Ala, remembering
money 10 refunded in any case where the
remedy fails to cure.-Adv.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-10-23

When person once gets started on
the downward path he rarely ever
stops until he strikes the bottom, "
said the speaker who was pleading for
moral uplift.
That's right" interrupted a mem
Der of his audience, who was swathed
in bandages and who walked with a
crutch. 81 know from experience"
"Ah!" exclaimed the speaker, here
is an example of my assertion. Pray,
my good man, would you tell me what
was the cause of your downfall?"
Really, l don't know" was the re-
ply. ut might have been trouble with
my carburetor or my gasoline may
have run out. All l know is that my
engine stopped on me 1000 feet above
the clouds"
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-10-23
ALMOST TAINTED
WHILE STANDING
And Suffered Dreadfully From
Headache, Backache and Dir
illness. Says Now That
Women Are Foolish
To Suffer and
Tells Why.

New Augusta, Miss.-In relating her
experience. Miss Irene II. Craft. of
this town, says: Il have been troubled
for right smart while with female
weakness. l was irregular and
was down in bed about all the time.
had chills and fever with these trou-
bles for at least a year. and a great
deal Of dizziness, headache and back
ache.
When l was sick at each month, l
had to stay in bed all the time, be-
cause my back would ache and my
head would swim so that ! would al
most faint If stood on my feet
| endured this for about three years.
Finally, l began to doctor with a doc
tor. He did not help me much. Then
he recommended Cardui, and l began
to take it. l took about one bottle and
felt much better. have taken a whole
lot now, and feel just all right l have
no baokache, headache, or dizziness
now.
/ think women are foolish to suffer
when they can take so helpful rem
edy as Cardui, and surely praise 1t to
every one"
If you suffer from any Of the ailments
so common to women, why not give
Cardui trial?
Such earnest statements as the
above speak for themselves, and we
receive thousands of similar ones
every year
Your druggist sells Cardui Get q
bottle today. Full directions in every
package.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-10-23
Planned to Reciprocate.

Well, what can l do for you. Sam
asked Jones as the colored waiter who
usually served him at the restaurant
entered the office.
II got a chance to change nah psi
ton, boss. Kin yo' say good word
TO me? Say Use homes an sich?"
Il know, of course, that you're a
good waiter, Sam. but how do know
you're honest?"
We'll, jes' say yo' think Use homes.
Datll do"
"All right, Sam; anything to oblige
you"
Thank yo. boss, thank yo' very
much. When yo' come ovah tomor-
row be sure to sit at nah table. I'll
give yo' a short check.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-10-23
HARD ON CHILDREN
When Teacher Has Coffee Habit

BEST is best, and best will ever
live" When a person feels this way
about Postum they are glad to give
testimony for the benefit of others.
A school teacher down in Miss. says:
Il had been a coffee drinker since my
childhood, and the last few years it
had injured me seriously.
"One cup of coffee taken at break
fast would cause me to become so
nervous that l could scarcely go
through with the days duties, and this
nervousness was often accompanied
by deep depression of spirits and heart
palpitation.
81 am a teacher by profession, and
when under the influence Of coffee had
to struggle against crossness when in
the school room.
when talking this over with my
physician, he suggested that l try
Postum, so purchased package and
made it carefully according to direc-
lions: found it excellent Of favour,
and nourishing.
IN short time / noticed very graft
flying effects. My nervousness disap-
reared, was not irritated by my pu-
pills, life seemed full of sunshine, and
my heart troubled me no longer.
81 attribute my change in health and
spirits TO Postum alone"
Name given by Postum Co., Battle
Creek. Mich.
Postum comes in two forms:
Postum CereaI-the original form
must be well boiled. 15c and Csc pack
ages.
Instant Postum soluble powder
dissolves quickly in a cup of hot wa
ter. and. with cream and sugar, makes
a delicious beverage instantly. 3Oc
and SOC tins.
Both kinds are equally delicious and
cost about the same per cup.
There's q Reason" for Postum.
sold by Grocers.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-10-23

]. G. Boyle is expected to arrive in
the city shortly from DeKaIb, Ill,
with his family, and will make his
home here. He and J. e. Fessler have
been awarded gas franchise, which
was ratified by the voters of the city.
Work will commence on the plant
shortly, and more than 100000 will
be invested in the enterprise. With
the gas plant, the Calcasieu river
bridge, and the new $l25.OOO high
school building approved by the vo-
tiers, the city W nave work of a pub
lie and semi-public nature amounting
70 more than $35O,OOO in progress this
winter and next spring.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-10-23
Magic Washing Stick

This Is something new to housewives
something they have wanted all their lives
but never could get before II makes II pos.
sible to do the heaviest, hardest washing in
less than oue-half the time it took by old
methods, and IL eliminates all rubbing and mus
cular effort. No washing machine il needed
Nothing but this simple little preparation,
which is absolutely harmless 10 the finest fabrics
white, colored or WOODEN 1t makes the
hardest task OF the week pleasant pastime-
a delightful occupation. You VIII be de
lighted at the clean, spotless suov-white
clothes that come out of the rinsing wafer,
and all without any effort on your part. The
without injury to the most delicate goods,
colored or white, woOlens, blankets, lace cur
tains, etc. Contains no acids, no alkalies, no
poisonous ingredients to make its use dan
gerous. IS SashBgs rs cents
Sold by all Druggists and Grocers every
where. II yours doesn't handle il, show him
this ad-he'll get il for you. Or send 25c in
stamps to 4 3. RICHARDS CO. Sherman TeIss ADV.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-10-23
CALOMEL S|CKENS! It SAL YATES!
DON'T STAY BILIOUS, CONSTIPATED
Guarantee "DodSons Liver Tone win Give You the Best Liver
and Bowel Cleansing You Ever Had-DOnt Lose Days Work.

under my personal guarantee that Il
will clean your sluggish liver better
than nasty calomel; it won't make you
sick and you can eat anything you
want without being salivated Your
druggist guarantees that each spoonful
will start your liver, clean your bowels
and straighten you up by morning or
you can have your money back. Chill
dren gladly take Dodson's Liver Tone
because it is pleasant tasting and
doesn't grippe or cramp or make them
sick.
am selling millions of bottles OF
DodsOn's Liver Tone to people who
have found that this pleasant. vege-
table. liver medicine takes the place
of dangerous calomel. Buy one bottle
on my sound. reliable guarantee. Ask
your druggist or storeheeper about me.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-10-23

Calomel makes you sick; you lose n
days work. Calomel is quicksilver
and it salivates; calomel Injuries your
liver.
II you are bilious, feel lazy, sluggish
and all knocked out, if your bowels
are constipated and your head aches
or stomach is sour. just take a spoon
full Of harmless DodsOn's Liver Tone
instead Of using sickening. saliva,ing
calomel Dodson's Liver Tone is real
liver medicine. You'll know it next
morning because you will wake up
feeling fine. your liver will be work
ing your headache and dizziness gone.
your stomach will be sweet and your
bowels regular. You will feel like
working. You'll be cheerful; full OF
vigOr and ambition.
Your druggist or dealer sells you a
50-cent bottle Of Dodson's Liver Tone
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-10-23

The Pointe-a-Ia-Hache section OF
Plaquemines parish is vitality interest
ed in the levee crisis In the first
place, the government has made a
contract for two miles Of standard
l"vee from the courthouse to Cosse.
with the new line to be located $50
feet from the edges OF the river. That
would necessitate the destruction or
removal Of from ten to fifteen build.
ings. some OF them substantial resi-
dences. The Lake Borgne Levee
Board is anxious to save the homes,
and II there is no other way it prob
ably will pay the cost OF their removal.
In that case it asks that time and op-
pOrtunity be given. with the return
pledge that the work will be done as
eXpeditiously as possible. The task
VIII involve several thousand dollars
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-10-23
How Is Your Liver 7

II your liver is inactive you will be
bilious, dizzy, have headaches, bad
breath, pimples, etc. One BONDS
LIVER PILL at bed time will cure
these troubles promptly. They are
small, mild, safe and inexpensive. II
your dealer will not supply you, send
Csc to Bonds Pharmacy Co., Little
Rock, Ark. Adv.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-10-23

This is said to have been a great
year for babies. the birth rate being
usually large. They will be needed to
fill the gaps made in the ranks of the
human race by civilized warfare"
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-10-23
TOLD IN A FEW LINES.

Major w. G. Caples, in charge Of
the United States Engineer Corps,
said that his department had 100000
available for work on the levees be-
low New Orleans. This sum, with ap-
preparations from the levee districts,
will do for the repairs to the levses
on the east bank as far south as Bo.
south as Socola canal Maj. Caples
expects to have the work completed by
the first of January, 1915.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-10-23

Let those who will dispute as to
whether the tomato is vegetable or
a fruit, 1t need make no difference to
the ordinary man so long as he is able
to get all of it he can eat under
either name.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-10-23

Someone has discovered that there
are 100000 hunters in this country
and suggests that they would make
mighty good reserve army. But what
we want is men who can hit some
thing.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1915-10-23

The New Orleans lines are consider
ing the great winter race meeting, to
open here January 1, and run fifty-six
days, as one Of the cIty's biggest at
fractions for the coming season, and
passenger officials state that they ex-
pect record-breaking crowIs, made up
Of rome Of the leading people of the
North and East to come South for the
occasion.