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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-12

Figure out what size of q tract (fr0m
one to fifteen acres) it is that you would
like to have, then take the above figures
and multiply the amount Of products by
the number Of acres that you desire
and you will then see what splendid
profit you can make from one of these
tracts, and remember there are no build
ing restrictions whatever. Make it
point to see this land.
Reason win at once tell you that "A
Little Farm in Marken Acres" right at
your door, on the new Lincoln Highway,
the most Travelled road IN the state, will
make the best investment and the safest
that you ever made in your life.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-12

MONT you realize that the time at hand when you
wife her declining years. the education Of your children? But
you don't like to leave the farm? We'll don't you to lose
all interest in farm work We provide you with little
farm in arken Acres where you enjoy the outdoor work
your wife and children from the large farm and place them
tract ground that they can look after with very little labor We
want your wife enjoy the delights Of congna neghbors the
enjoyment Of the city and easy marketing facilities. We want to
bring your children Leander Clark College, Of the
schools, close to some Of the finest churches Iowa. We
bring them where they the fruits o c9mponsfp with other boys
MEsn door entitled
all the happiness and pleasure that possible have after all these Of
all the you require will be the best day your life when
stand the doorstep Of your own home built on tract Of fertile soil and say
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-12
Successful
Mems
Advice

''The wise man or wage Garner, or I
any one with money to invest should
place it in real estate" h
Andrew Carnegie.ts
"No investment on earth is SO safe, % !.
certain to enrich its owner as undevel. 4
oped realty. There is no such savingsf4
bank anywhere II
Grover Cleveland. III;
Every person who invests intwen
selected real estate (Marken Acres) in
growing section of prosperous conn.,
munity (Tama and Toledo adopts the
surest and safest method of becoming,
Independent and happy; for real estate
is the basis of ali wealth"
Theodore Roosevelt. E s
r -
"Real estate is the best investment for
savings. To speculate in stocks is risky.
When you buy real estate, you are buy
ing an Inheritance for yourself and
those to follow"
William Jennings Bryan.
Do the above statements not convince
you that an investment in "Marken1
Acres" with all its splendid advantages /
and facilities, is the finest thing in the
world that you can do for yourself and
family?
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-12
What
Marker Acres
Will Do

On one acre you can raise 500 bushels
Of tomatoes.
On one acre you can raise 1,8OO to
1000 punches of asparagus each year
and not have to replant it for ten years.
You can raise 800 bushels of potatoes
on one acre.
One acre will produce 700 bushels Of
turnips.
Two hundred bushels of Strawberries
is not an extraordinary yield from one
acre.
From one acre you can realize 1000
quarts of blackberries. i.
On one acre you can raise Isl, 900
cucumber pickles.
It only takes one acre to grow 80
bushels Of string beans.
Forty thousand peppers can be
harvested from one acre.
One acre is good for 700 bushels Of
parsnips.
For four tons of horseradish you only
require one acre.
Eight thousand heads of cabbage will
grow on one acre.
One acre>will produce 100 bushels Of
currants.
Make the Crop Pay
II Out
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-12
Just a Frank, Confidential
Talk About Your
Future

IN the first place Mr. Farmer you have oed for years the
farm you have given the best years Of your e your wife
and children have shared your lot all through these years. They
have the different periods Of adversely with you and passed
them until now everything is going smoothly.
How About the Remaining Years Of
Your Life?
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-19
BRITAIN WANTS THREE
MILLION BY SPRING

LONDON oct. 1S.-"Great Brit
ain needs 100000 men by Spring -
This declaration was made today
by Brigadier General Sir Erick Sway
ne, director Of recruiting in the nor.
thern command in a speech at Hull.
General swayne estimated that Ger
many still has between 5000 .000
and iO,OOO,OOO men from the ages Of
Is to As, and that. therefore. It was
useless to talk about wearing out
Germany In the spring, said he,
Germany would lose more men than
the allies. which would balance the
number Of the allies and the central
powers, but If Great Britain should
raise 100000 additional men. Ger
many probably would recognize that
it would be fruitless to continue.
Great Pritain. he added, did not
want c0mpulsion, but unless 100000
more men were recruited by spring
the military authorities could not be
responsible for the war.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-19
WILL USE KELP FOR
POWDER MANUFACTURE

SAN FRANCISCO, oct 1S.-The
kelp crop Of the Pacific ocean is to
be harvested by powder company
to obtain an ingredient used in max
ing ammunition for the waring ma
tions Of Europe, it was annouced to-
day
The statement is MADE one OF the
foremost manufacturers Of pow1er
has decided to spend 00,0O0
in the enterprise to obtain the chlor-
lde OF potash it needs to fill its war
orders and which It can no longer OBJ
tain from Germany.
It has long been known that kelp'
such as is to be found along the
shores Of the California coast is rich
in potash. The difficulty has been to
obtain the kelp in sufficient quanti-
ties and TO handle It afterward.
submarine Reaper Devised.
Kelp grows in long streamers that
reach from the ocean bottom TO the
surface. being floated by fruit bulbs.
When the top Of the kelp is reaped
the long trunks are likely to sink TO
the bottom. Also when the kelp Is
reaped it tends on being exposed to
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-19
SAGE AND GARLIC IN
DEMAND AT GOOD PRICES

OREGON AGRICULTURAL COL
LEGE, Corvallis Oct 1s.--"Just now
there is a demand for sage at unusu-
ally good prices" said Professor 4.
G. Bouquet Of the oregon Agricultur-
al College Horticultural department.
Due to lack Of importations from
Austria and other countries at war
there Is an unusual scarcity and
growers having a surplus Of the dried
product can readily dispose of II ia
the Portland tea, coffee and spice
dealers, such as Closet and Deyers
firm. one Portland dealer told mo
that he was paying fifteen cents q
pound, which Is considerably better
than the average price Growers with
sage to market can learn further
particulars by addressing any of the
Portland spice dealers
"A somwhat similar situation ex.
lists with garlic, and / am informed
that one or two carloads have beer
sent from Oregon to New York. II
normal times oregon growers canno
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-19
NO INDIGESTION, GAS.
OR STOMACH MISERY
IN FIVE MINUTES
"PAPE'S DIAPEPSIN" FOR SOUR,
ACID STOMACH, HEARTBURN,
DYSPEPSIA.

Time Il, In five minutes ali stom-
ach distress will go. No indigestion.
heartburn. sourness or belching Of
gas. acid. or eructlons OF undlgested
food. no dizziness. boatlng. foul
breath or headache.
Papes Diapepsln Is noted for It's
speed In regulating upset stomachs.
II is the surest quickest and most
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-19

the air to become "gluey" and
worthless.
George II. Markell, secretary and
general manager Of the Hercules
Powder Company, who is now in san
Francisco, it is said, has designed a
submarine reaper, and contracts for
an experimental reaper have already
been let to be completed within IA
days. The reaper will cut the kelp
in sixteen-inch lengths which will he
sucked by a pump into a big wire
basket.
Government to Supervise Trial.
The pieces Of kelp are then to be
taken ashore and placed in roasting
vats, the needed chemical substances
being afterward extracted.
There are big kelp beds all along
the California coast. The kelp may
not be cut off in such way as to
destroy il, as it is the protection Of
spawning grounds. A trial Of Mon
trey Bay, 1t Is announced will he
made under government supervision
as soon as the submarine reaper is
completed.
Mr.. Markell says that chloride Of
potash has risen from former mar.
ket price Of $3j a ton to well above
5000 a ton.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-19

and great thanks Is extended them
by the boys for the way In which
they were received and waited upon
After the dinner was completed,
Rev. ]. f. Snyder made motion that
Prof. Gambee Of the High school act
as temporary chairman Of the meet
ing. Mr.. Gambee then appointed 4
committee composed OF Lawrence
Woodwork, Ralph Hargette and Paul
Callison to draw up a constitution
and bylaws to be presented at the
next meeting for adoption by the club
A short discussion then ensued on
the number Of meetings to be held, II
finally being decided that two meet
ings a month was best. a nominat-
ing committee was then appointed by
the chairman to nominate officers lo
be elected at the next meeting. on
this committee are Emil Seibert,
chairman. Freeman Hendrix and Earl
Snyder A program committee was
then appointed Fred Russell as
chairman and Harold Maloney with
Rev. Snyder acting as an advisory
member.
A short talk was then given by
! Superintendent Hampton on the i'm
portance of this new organization
Mr.. Hampton expressed the belief
that never in his relations with the
/ Pendleton schools had there beer
such an organization started that serv.
ed the purpose of this one This is
the first main step in bringing the
people Of the town into contact with
the student activities and work Of the
High school
The chief speaker Of the evening
was then introduced. Dr. W. D. Nc.
/ Nary. of the Eastern Oregon state
Hospital. He gave a short talk OF
social hygiene in which great inter.
est was taken by the boys
Following this Rev SNYDER gave q
short talk on the same subject buI
from another point Of view TIL,
meeting then adjourned with min,
rahs for the forum
Sixty two Of the High school boys
were present besides Professors Gam
bee. Livingston, Tubbs and Hampton
Mr.. McNary and Rev snyder wil
from now on be honorary members
Of the organization
I Great interest was shown by IN,
boys in the subjects discussed ant
there is a promise that more will n,
present at the next meeting which
will be held on Friday eyenin, Nov
Ig
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-19
BOYS FORUM NOW
REALITY, 62 TAKE
PART IN NEW PLAN
ORGANIZATION PERFECTED AT
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
LAST EVENING.
DR.. McNary and Rev. Snyder Discuss
Social Hygiene With Students
Forum to Meet Twice Each Month
Regularly; Much Interest Taken.

The first meeting Of the boys for
um was held last night at the Pres
byterlan church. The boys gathered
first in the main auditorium and
then passed to the banquet room.
Just before entering upon their feast
the boys gave nine rahs for the din
ner. Every one then turned himself
loose. The football boys forgot for
the time that they had ever seen "A
football and ate like they had been
on a fortyaday fast. Bailey proved
the chief eater Of the evening when
he collected the cheese around the
table and then had a side issue when
every one else was done The dinner
was given by the ladies' Of the church
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-19
A Baby's Birthday.

Bsby's coming Is anticipated with
great joy, and It is Of the utmost i'm
1ortance that great care Is taken 10
make this important event q happy
one.
Mothers Friend, applied external
ly and TO be had Of all druggists, Is
Of the greatest value for II robs child
birth Of its agonies and dangers,
makes the mother comfortable and
helps make baby strong, healthy and
vigorous. It is effective and depend
able and has been used successfully
for many years. Definite instructions
are furnished with each bottle.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-19
Coffee

Schilling's S Best in the
morning, as an eye
opener; to wake-up your
better self; to let you
glimpse the sunshine
through the fog and see
the silver lining in the
cloud.
In alright tins, evenly
ground and moneybacked
Schilling's
Best
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-19

compete in eastern markets with Eu-
ropean exporters Of sage and garlic,
but during the prograss OF the war
garlic can probably be sold in east
ern markets at a fair profit.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-19

Miss Vera Temple returned yester-
day from Portland Her mother,
Mrs, w. P Temple, will remain a
while longer there. Miss Temple un-
derwent an operation on her throat
while away. and her brother, Roy
Temple, was in the hospital at the
same time for an operation. Before
returning home, Miss Temple visited
with Miss Lillian Boylen at the Uni
versity of oregon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-19

Mrs. Norborne Berkeley entertain
ed the members of the Duplicate
Whist club yesterday afternoon at her
home in Thompson street The club
will be entertained next Monday af-
ternoon by Mrs. ]. r. Dickson.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-19

Miss Mason. county librarian, and
Mrs, Lima Sturgis have left for Cali
fornia where they will visit the ex-
position at San Francisco.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-19

Mrs. John Rosenburg left yesterday
for San Francisco to visit the San
Francisco exposition.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-19

Mrs. Charles Murphy is entertain
ing the members of the jolly Nei-
ghbors club at er home near the
Eastern Oregon State Hospital this
afternoon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-19

Joe A. Policy, who has been work
ing at Adams. left today for Gateway,
ore, where he will run steam shovel
for the o.-W company.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-19

Miss Augusta Herboth. who came
here in September to visit her sister
Miss Helen HerbCth and to attend
the Roundup, left Sunday for her
home at Kirkville, Missouri
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-19

Mr. and Mrs Edgar Averill return
ed yesterday from southern Oregon
where Mr. Averill went on a business
trip. Mrs. Averill visited friends in
Corvallis and Portland.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-10-19

DRAPERY DEPARTMENT
We have put on sale at half price, a number of
remnants and short lengths of slkone cretonne and
art burlap just right for making bags, pillows, lamp
shades, doiyrolls trays etc., for Christmas for
church fairs Come and pick out what you want
while the selection is good. Your choice ONE HALF
PRICE.
CRIB BLANKETS
Comes white, with pink and blue heading, plain and
silk bound, single and double. Pr -. 90 to $500
Evening journal., 1915-04-26
URGES ODD FELLOWS
TO ACCEPT JESUS Christ

Headed by the Odd Fellows Band.
100 members of Delaware Lodge, |. o..
o. f., marched in a body TO Bethany
Baptist Church yesterday morning
and heard a special sermon by the
Rev. j. h. Hunsberger on the subject.
Knit Together in Love- The day
marked the ninety-sixth anniversary
of the order. The opening hymn was
brighten the Corner Where You
Are"
In his sermon Mr.. Hunsberger said:
"The influence Of the order is going
everywhere. If It was not for the
principle you have you would not be
where you are today.
"Be loyal TO the principal OF your
order Although every institution is
judged 10y the weakest man in it, we
will igdee you by the stronges. We
may be good Odd Fellows. hut Ne can
be better Odd eFllows if we have Je-
sus Christ Mr. Hunsberger is a
member Of Lewistovn Lodge. No 81.
Tho ordinance OF New Testament
baptism was administered before the
evening sermon 10 1--WE young people
The evening sermon subject was "Nd
Man Caroth for My Soul
The monthly meeting of the church
trustees will be held tonight in the
teacher training room. The weekly
i prayer meeting will be held on Wed.
nesday evening.
Evening journal., 1915-04-26
DR.. G|LF|LLAN Wins
School BOARD Place
Defeats Professor Thompson
in Newark Election by
Vote of 1l6 TO 64
WOMEN TAKE
PART IN CONTEST

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
NEWARK, Del. April 26-Dr, Joel
5. Gilliilan, IN the election for mem
bership on the Board of Education on
Saturday defeated Professor Firman
Thompson, by the vote OF 116 TO Ga.
While there was much interest in the
contest the vote was not near as large
as was expected. A number of women
property owners voted The election
was for a term of three years. This
makes Or. Gilfillan's third reelection.
he having already served six years as
a member and most of that time as
secretary and treasurer of the board.
Joseph Dean was chairman of the
election board and Professor A. C..
Whittier, secretary. j. David Jac-
quette and \. II. Reed were named A
special committee to make an audit of
the books Of the secretary and treas
urer for the fiscal year There has
been some criticism because Of the
fact that no public statement was
made in past years of the receipts and
expenditures of the board. While the
law governing the Board of lsduca-
tion makes no provision for such a re-
port it is likely a report will be made
in the future.
The Board of Education at its meet
ing next month will elect teachers
and the principal of the schools for
the next school year.
Evening journal., 1915-04-26
NEW Castle JOINS
clean UP MOVEMENT
New Century Club and Boy
Scouts Take Initiative
in Movement
EDUCATIONAL DAY
TO BE OBSERVED

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEW CASTLE. April 26. Manager
John j. McDevitt OF the New Castle
baseball club was highly pleased with
the tryout Of his club on Saturday
when Silverbrook was trounced to
the tune Of 16 to 3 Wise pitched a
good steady game for the visitors.
but his club gave him very poor sup
port When New Castle goes to New
ark on next Saturday to open the
Delaware-Maryland League schedule
many fans will accompany them and
fully expect TO see the McDeyitt ag-
gregation win the first game. The To-
cal club is sure TO get splendid sup
port from the people Of this city.
Victrolas Records Bridgewater.*
Mayor Rodney on Saturday fined
William Ward, of Wilmington. SO
and costs for cruelty to a horse.
The New Century Club will observe
tomorrow as Educational Day. The
address will be delivered by Miss
jeanette Eckman of Wilmington Mrs.
Virginia j. Jones Lattomus will be
the principal entertainer, with Mrs.
Lauseat r. Rogers as pianist.
All members of the club and their
friends are invited to be present
New Castle is to have a cleanup
week and every one is expected 10
fall i'm line The Civics Glass of the
New Century Club aided by the Boy
Scouts will take the initiative in the
matter.
Three itneys that operated be-
tween New Castle and Wilmington on
Saturday did a paying business. An
effort will be made TO get some of the
iitneys here on Saturday to go to
Newark when a crowd will see the
baseball game.
The New Castle High School Ath-
letic Association held a very success
ful bake on Saturday morning. The
High School members will accom-
pany the team entered in the field
day sports at Newark on May s.
The Board of Education will meet
tomorrow evening.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Pres
byterian Church has packed box of
supplies for a missionary in San Juan,
Porto Rico.
Shad fishermen are pleased over
the fact that two wrecks opposite
Reedy Island light have been removed
by the Government Two old wrecks
which had been a menace TO fisher
mems nets we're blown up on Satur-
day and the debris removed from the
river
Many persons are daily congratu-
lating City Councilman Gallagher
over his stand to have automobiles
assessed. Owners OF horses and cows
within the city agree with Mr.. Gal
lagher that automobiles should pay
tax as well as horses.
Tulips were the leading attraction
yesterday and the gardens of David
Boulden and others we're admired. The
admiring crowds were drawn by the
cups of beauty in variegated cOlors.
Evening journal., 1915-04-26
PROJECTILE PLANT MAY
Be Finished IN MAY

Work is being pushed rapidly On the
new plant of the Bethlehem Steel Com
pany, below New Castle. and from pres
ent indications it will be in operation
early in May Most OF the nine build
ings are well under way.
While the plant will be used in manu-
featuring proiectiles and loading them
with explosives. most of the work 20 I've
done at the plant will be making the
carriers which hold the shrapnel These
will be made of a material similar Ia
papier machc, and a new Italian inven-
tiOn will be used here.
The Harlan and Hollings worth Cor
poration is constructing steel car float
for the company. which will be used be
tween Carney's Point and the plant
below New Castle. Shells will be loade,
at the new plant. instead Of at Carney
Point, as at present, and this will MAKE
more business for New Castle. and y
the same time relieve the pressure On
Carncy's Point, where the DUPONT Com
pany needs all the room it can get.
Evening journal., 1915-04-26
SOCIAL and PERSONAL news

Miss Bessie Maclary Of Newport en-
tertaincd Mrs. H. d. wilckens OF this
city yesterday.
Mrs. John Il. Scott, OF No. 512 West
Sixth street, and Mrs Walter CERES,
of No. 1907 West Fifth street are
spending the week with their parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Peter l.. Murphy. at Mt.
Airy. Greenyille
Mr.. and Mrs. William L. Scott will
give a dansant at the Country Club
Thursday afternoon for Mr.. and Mrs
Harlan G. Scott
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank II. Thomas are
spending a week at the Marlborough
Blenheim. Atlantic City. n. J.
Mr.. and Mrs. h. Paul DUPONT enter
tanned at dinner Friday night in honor
of Mr.. dhPont's birthday anniversary.
Evening journal., 1915-04-26
ROYAL WELCOME FOR
O.H.AUX|u|ARYC Chief
Mrs. E. R. Ryan Will Lee.
ture Under Auspices of
Society Tomorrow
COUNTY BOARD
IN SUNDAY SESSION

National Director John. E. Healy,
of the A. o. H., attended the quarter
ly meeting of the County Board of
the A. o. H. at Henry Clay yesterday.
Delegates were present from all the
divisions Of the county and very en-
couraging reports weer received con-
cerning the order
New members are being received
every week and the county degree
team has been busy Each division
reported that the sale of tickets for
the lecture to be given by Mrs. Ellen
Ryan Jolly, National President of the
Ladies' A. o. II. in l. o. o. f. Hall
tomorrow evening has been very good.
The proceeds OF the entertainment
and lecture will be for the benefit
of Division No. / which was organ
lied in 1874. Only seven members
belonged TO the division and one of the
charter members, James p. Devlin, is
still member and will be one of
those who, with the State and county
officers of the A. o. Fl. and Ladies'
Auxiliary, Will be on the stage. Mrs.
jolly at present is head of an Organi-
cation with nearly 100000 members.
Miss Mary V. Lowell is the State
president of the Ladies' Auxiliary in
Delaware Much interest is being
taken in the four-handed reel contest
between the PhilO-Celtic Club. of
Philadelphia. and Wilmington. Dur
ing her stay in Wilmington Mrs. Jolly
will be the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. John
+. Healy. Should arrangements be
made satisfactory, Mrs. jolly will be
entertained by the Ladies' Auxiliary
on the following day. Mrs. Jolly will
lecture in Newark. n. j., tonight.
Evening journal., 1915-04-26
HERCULES POWDER EARNINGS
SHOW GRATIFYING ADVANCE

The report of ,ne Hercules Powder
Company for the quarter ending March
81 show gross receipts of 81 963,0l6, amin
crease Of S35, 500 compared with the last
quarter of last year, and net earnings OF
s466. l53. an increase OF Sl44,7d6 over the
same quarter Of last year. S36Ol5l being
available for dividends on common
stock This is at the annual rate on
common stock OF S20.l5 per cent, or at
the rate of 1923 per cent. on the total
investment Out of the net earnings.
SlOO,OO2 was set aside for bond interest
and preferred stock dividends.