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Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-01-28

W, H. Valley and family are
spending the week with relatives in
Hannibal.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-01-28

Cord Wood For Sale: Either de-
livere1 or at the timber. John
Hardy. If
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-01-28

Visitors at your home and no
notice of 1t in the Democrat. Why
did you not call up the Democrat
Both Phones and tell us so we
could tell others?
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-01-28

Miss Edna Smith spent part of
the week in Palmyra with her sis.
ter, Mrs. L. D. Cort.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-01-28

Better begin trying TO leara to
quit swearing. Have yon n,.iced
that an anti-swearin9 Ii is before
the legislature?
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-01-28

Mrs. H. j. Donovan and baby
went to Quincy Thursday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-01-28

When you're in a hurry we press
'em while You wait L. L. Lane
Tailor. pa
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-01-28

has been H.. dp az ill.,. H.u.
NAL period.
The Secretary ,9 t sn)ws that
the Board has cO-ogosatel With the
farmers institute societies, COM
munity clubs, commercial clubs. az
ricultural club, farm advisers
country pastors, and many oreani-
cations interested in a more pros
porous Missouri Alfalfa campaigns
and country life conferences have
received special attention.
The Missouri Brand"
Why not a systematic campaign
for The Missouri Brand"-in other
words, why can't the newspapers of
this state bring on a general cam
paign for more publicity for Mis-
souri, live stock, Missouri farm prod
ucts, Missouri mined coal. Missouri
manufactured goods? Let US lead
in loyalty to home why not? 1915
is the best time to enlist till the end
of the war for Missouri Mined,
Missouri Made, Missouri Crown,
Missouri Trade"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-07
ENsDszHe RNEDaoeHeo
GoUZ 0Lzz7o-o (oz2zzsezaaer
u,
POLICE COURT CASES

Justice GriHEs faced a docket OF great
variety yesterday. and one which in
cluded charges of chicken thcfts. bur
slary and murder. However, the day
was Saturday. and, As usual. most of
the cases were quickly disposed of.
even though 1t was necessary to con-
tinue many of them.
The case against z. p. Shelton.
cslrged with forging the name of A.
V. shelton Co, to note for 5000.
was again continued. The date of the
nearing was set for February 90.
Adam Williams, st. Claire F. Walker
ana Armon Thornton, alias Drinks
Thornton. will be arraigned in the Po-
lice Court on February 10 on charge
OF assaulting Bonnie Napier and steal
ing VIZ from him. The men were ar
rested by Detective Gordon Smith and
Patrolman a. NJ. Smith
me case against l.. \. Sandridge.
charged with stealing n mirror and
frame. valued at s25, from RI. T., Glib
son, was continued until February 10.
On February 10 Thomas Cooper, col
ored, charged with the murder of Col
onel $. NJ. Ormsby, will be arraigned
for hearing before Justice Griggs.
Cooper is the chauffeur of the motor
truck which struck Colonel Ormsby at
Ninth and Grace Streets, inhictinc in
juries. from which the aged man later
died.
Henova Hikmgy was sent on to the
grand jury on charge of assaulting
and woundng John Lunis with n knife.
Inc man was arrested by Policeman
Kuhn.
Daniel Holloway, arrested by Police
man wyatt on charge of breaking
into the chicken-house Of Mrs. NJ. Stutz
and stealing fowls valued at s225, was
sentenced to ninety days in Jail
Thomas Judah, colored. was sent on
to the grand jury on a charge Of break
ing into the house at 6l3 East Preston
Street and stealing property valued at
S4.25 from John Miller. The man was
arrested by Policeman J. ]. Smith.
The case against w. NJ Thomas, col
! orcd. charged with feloniously shoot
ing his wife, Ada, was continued until
February 81. Policeman Tiller ar
rested the man.
Howard McRae, colored, was fined
800 and costs by Justice GrigEs on
a charge of carrying concealed pistol
on his person. Policeman Riddell ar
rested the negro.
The case against Joseph Graham. col
ored, charged 9th stealing n pocket
book containing s45 from Daniel Sims,
viii be heard in the Police Court OF
February IL.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-07

| rigid. The top of the sides should not
come together exactly, but should be
at least one foot apart. Judged
On Skill in constructing pyramids in
lining up the eight members of the
patrol at the side OF the wall. (2)
Speed in scaling wall. That Is, in get
ting every member OF the patrol over
it.
Laying and lighting fire and boiling
water-Only Scouts who are proficient
In the use Of the knife and AK should
DC permitted to participate in this
event. Each competitor should be fur
ntshcd with n block of wood of the
! same size and texture The committee
should furnish tin pals OF equal Sizes
and should carefully measure one quart
of water for each boy. Only two
| matches are allowed No competitor
piece OF wood previously prepared TO
hold his pail over the fire Credit
should be given to the Scout who first
succeeds In boiling the water.
Rebuilding Task - Double
trestlc, for support OF roadway foring
bridge. Materal-Scout slaves tfour-
teen in alb and sash line. In lengths
of ten feet for lashings Ctwenty-siy In
/ AID. Team-Eight boys and patrol
leader in charge. When completed to
bear combined weight, upon trestle, of
working party. Time allowed twenty
minutes. Credit should be given for
CD rightly of trestle; (2) knots; (3)
lashings.
Bugling-Judges TO test competitors
in two or three of the customary army
! calls and select the winner according
to ability OF the boys to execute these
without hesitation.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-07
PROMINENT PLUMBER MAKES
HIGH MARK IN TOURNAMENT
W. II. Ennes. Member OF West End
"un Club, Proud of His Record.

When nc won third place in tho
oouthern Handicap Gun Tournament.
AT Roanoke. last summer, w. H. Eanes
OIL $50! West Main Street was a high,
oehEhted man. Mr.. Eanes, who is
the proprietor OF one OF the most
progressive plumbing establishments
In the city. is an enthusiastic member
OF the West End Gun Club. and 10
nave made such a mark In competition
WI 100 reading amateur marksmen of
the South, was an honor indeed
But / did not care so much about
winning the prize. as did for the fact
mat my shooting that dnv positIvcI,,
convinced me that Charles Lincoln
smith had fulfilled his promise to make
my eyes as good as they were In the
yesterday.
Three years ago." Mr.. Eanes con-
tinued. II came TO see Charles Lincoln
smith about my eyes. ! had been To
see other specialists. and glasses
seemed to do me no good. suffered
uo,,,n wi Win severe headaches which
would come on at night. There was no
chance for me to sleep, and I would
pace the floor until was ready IN
drop with wcariness. Since I tried h.
method and prescription Elasses. the
heaoaches nave entirely disappeared.
and | find reading and working much
easier.
Then, too. am n lover of tran
shooting. and spend many an aftor-
noon at the club with my gun. ne
rore Charles Lincoln Smith took charge
or my case. was bothered in my shoot
ing by specks and splotches that would
get between the gun sights and the
targets found 1t impossible to shoot
up to my old form. Since my eyes have
neen improved by him. am no longer
bothered by these splotches. and my
record last summer shows that I am
regaining my old skill. You can there
lore Imagine my pleasure when I took
third prize In the tournament against
some or the best guns in the South
Charles Lincoln Smith told me that
could probably lay my glasses aside,
and some time ago did SO. Now |
only use reading glasses at night. or
for close work"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-07
ENTHUSIASTIC LITTLE GIRL
AGREES WITH HER PARENTS
Freffy Little Miss .E'inks- Ch,
Lincoln Smith Is "Jus' Fine,

Pretty little Virginia. daughter Of
MIR. and Mrs. Louis F. Monroe eIo
oouth Pine street. is probably one of
inc youngest patrons OF Charles Lin.
coin smith. But young as she is. and
Sne mas not yet been in this world sj,
years. the youngster is none tho lac
enthusiastic over him.
Il fink he Is JUS fine" she 1isn.,
yesterday. while the mother wa. teu.
ing what remarkable work CbarIo,
Lincoln Smith had done for her child
mrs. monroe. and her husband, who
~ one OF the best known linotype opera
tors In the city. having been a vaI,sa
employee OF the Evening Journal ever
SINCE IL was started. have also been
henefciaries OF his wonderful method
and both highly endorse it,
before j first came to Charles Lin
coin smith. seven years ago." said Mrs
Monroe yesterday, Il would be taken
with sick headaches which would con
fine me to my bed for two davs al
stretch and / would be unable 10 &c,
around for two or three days after tho
attack passed off, on account Of tho
CONDITION II left me in. l tell you that
j suffered ayonics
mad been wearing glasses from
chiidhood. and doctor after doctor told
me that the headaches came from M,
eyes. sun none of the glasses did me
]
Charles Lincoln Smith. and have worn
ms prescription glasses ever since. NV
headaches then entirely disappeared
ana my general health began TO i'm
prove Immediately. All of these wear,
nave been free from eye trouble"
Mrs. Monroe rccoun,ed other cases
which she knew personally had been
ocnehted by Charles Lincoln Smith
one was that OF her sister, and IN.
other her husband
Mr.. Monroe works under electric
light. and IT Is very trying on the eyes
he begun to suffer from water yelling
out or them, and II interferred with his
WORK. When he would get into a street
car at night, or come into the house
the light would almost blind him and
the water would flow out. His eyes
would then get irritated and were pain
ful. lie came to Charles Lincoln Smith
who, with his method and prescrip,ion
glasses. completely corrected his trou
BILE four years ago
My sister, who had trouble sim,,,r
TO mine. came to Charles Lincoln Smith.
and was greatly satisfied with his me-
thod. Now am bringing my little
daughter. She suffered from inf1ama
ton. which left her eyesight In bad
shape. In short time they have i'm
proved SO under the care Of Charles
Lincoln Smith that they are now all
right"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-07
COTTON-LADEN DAClA
is NEARING NORFOLK
An She Approaches Port. Unknown VeS-
scis Fiji Air with Code
Messenger.
ISpecinl DO Tho T!mesr DispntchI

lSpecial 10 Iho Ttmesr Dispa tch.l
NORFOLK. VA. February c.-Whilo
unknown ships filled the air with wire
less messages I'm code. the American
steamer Dacia. apparently unconccrncl
In her role of an international com
plication. steamed leisurely to-day for
the Virginia Capes and should reach
this port early tomorrow morning
When she ties up mt tho LanIbcrt's
Point coal pier for bunker. she will
have completed the first lap in her
voyage from Galveston to Bremen with
cotton. following her recent trans
fer from Germany to American reg
istry.
This morning the Dacia passed so
close to Diamond Shoals lightship II
was almost possible to speak to her,
and the two ships exchanged salutes
The Dacia dipped the Stars and Stripes
and signalcd "all we'll"
Throughout the day land stations
here were picking up code messages I'm
wireless from ships not far off the
coast. Whether these are British war
craft waiting for the DacIa TO leave
and get outside the three mile limit
probably will be determined when tho
cotton-laden steamer starts from Nor
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-07
YOUNG sTENoGRAPHER WAS
UNABLE TO TAKE UP WORK
Eyeslsht Failed Seven Pines Girl .yns,
After Graduation Prom CoIIese.

Two years ago Miss Lois Tiller.
daughter of J. w. Tiller, n prominent
saw mill operator, living near Seven
flhes. finished course in stenography
NJ Il local business college. Just ns she
was ABOUT to accept n lucrative posi-
ton she was disappointed by the fail
ure or her eyes to perform their usual
functions. Less than n month nro she
came to Charles Lincoln Smith rs n
last resort, and so satisfactory has sh a
found his wonderful method, that she
has resumed her studies In order to re-
gain her speed. and will accept a posi-
tion as soon as she can find an opening.
On her final visit to Charles Lincoln
smith yesterday. Miss Tiller told OF
the remarkable work the noted refrac
ZIONIST had done for her.
II am perfectly delighted" said Miss
Tiller. Two years ago began to SUI
Ter greatly, and was unable to take n
position. The chief trouble was water
In my eyes. although had severe mains
In my temples If 1 used my eyes to anv
extent
The glasses that had been wear
ing seemed to do no good at NIL. A,
soon as i started to read or study, my
eyes would water so that I could not
see the print. and II I persisted in my
task, the pains would appear. saw
1t would do no good to go to work in
my condition.
MY uncle. r. L. Parker. Of 716 South
Pine Street. whose little daughter EN-
ma had been 80 benefited by Charles
Lincoln Smith, told me to go to him.
and did so. Through his method and
prescription glasses my trouble has
gone, and my eyesight is now perfect.
He tells me that can probably stop
wearing glasses soon, and I am al
ready leaving them off at times. /
could never do this with the other
glasses wore. and even when re-
tired at night. my eyes watered con-
tinuously after + took them or"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-07

folk on Monday afternoon or Tuesday.
according to her agents plans now.
The British notice that the Dacia's
recent transfer from Germany to Amer
lean registry will not prevent her SELF
urc by British warships may ut the last
minute be responsible for II change In
her plans. vas an unconfrncd report
to-niEht. government wireless In
spcctor has arrived to soc that tho
Dacia's wireless equipment conforms
10 Federal requirements.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-07
RETIRED CHESTERFIELD MAN
is GREAT LOVER OF BOOKS
Grandfather of Miss Sadie W1nekler
Now Passes Away Day Reading.

MISS sadie Winckler lives at Winter
pock. Chesterfield County. with her
grandfather. j. S. WinckIer. Al his
earnest solicitation she came here two
weeks ago to consult Charles Lincoln
SInlth ABOUT her eyes. Already she has
secured relief.
Grandfather. who learned to know
Snaries Lincoln Smith three years ago.
when he did wonderful work nm bis
eyes' kept begging me to go to him.
MY eyes would burn and smart. and
would nave splitting headaches Each
,ime grandfather would remind me of
ms own satisfaction and relief at the
hands of Charles Lincoln Smith.
had been convinced Of his ability
but kept delaying to attend TO INV own
eyes. until two weeks ago 7 was lust
forced to do so. You don't know how
Biaa +! am that I have at last rid nv
SELF OF the misery which put up with
TOT so long. I already feel a different
girl" CIV
Speaking of her grandfather. she
oaiu ne was constant reader In his
younger days, and he was still n book
lover. oooN
lt was shame to see grandfather.
who Is retired farmer, sittine. around
the mouse unable to read, particularly
When the time hung SO heavy on his
nands He had been treated time and
time again, but without result He
was greatly discouraged, but heard of
charles Lincoln Smith. and came to
MIN He now reads as much as he de-
sires. which Is about all day long, as he
is old and does not go out much. It is
ms one great pleasure in life, and he
Insists that he owes 1t all to Charles
Lincoln Smiths skill"
II you have blurring, dizziness. neu-
raigia, headache, spots before the eyes.
winkins, trembling spells. cataract,
burning and smarting of the eyes,
various nervous and brain directions.
entailing not only positive injury to
the sight, but untold misery, call i'm
mediately.
Nos. 100. 1o1 and 102 Murphy's Hotel
Annex. Mt Eighth and Broad Streets
Eighth Street entrance, take elevator
Charics Lincoln Smith continues to
give consultations free each day this
week between the hours of 10 A. M and
p. M.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-07

Of the Grand Lodge meeting to DO hold
here in May:
Monday night. May 10. vaudeville
entertainment. Tuesday night. May II.
degree work. wednc, Fay morning
May IL. boat excursion on james
River. Wednesday night. street parade
Headquarters will be at tho Rich,
mond Hotel. Members OF tho subcon.
mittee on entertainments are: w. p
mouthwood. NJ. II. Altman. J. ]. Stone.
mediation and hall committee: Thoma,
Haynes. j. II. Dickerson and w. r
Southwood ~
"he Encnmpment and Daughters or
Rebccca Will meet on Monday, NAV Ia
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-07
Annual Meeting of Chamber.

The annual meeting OF the Richmond
Chamber of Commerce will be held
Thursday night at S:l5 o'clock in the
auditorium of the Jefferson Hotel OH-
GERS and directors for the ensuing year
will be elected and other business of
Importance will be transacted.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-07
REGULATE YOUR BOWEL SAND STOP
COLDS, HEADACHES, SOUR STOMACH

Turn the rascals out-the headache,
hiliousness, Indigestion, constipation
me SICK. sour stomach and bad colds
turn them out tonight with Cnscarcts
Don put in another day Of distress
Let Cascarets cleanse and swecten
your stomach; remove tho sour, undi-
eested and fermcnting food and that
misery making gas; take the excess
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-07
xAMazez5ISa11H & VIII

order, as given above. In executing
this command see that heads keep
steady.
Secure statf-Rest staff with right
hand Throw the butt of the staff up
to the rear of the right arm. staff
sloping at an angle of IS degrees. Right
hand close to body.
Trail stan-Grasp staff with left
hand. and clasp the staff above the bal
ance with the right hand. Drop left
hand to the side. Drop butt of staff to
ground at angle of forty-five degrees
to the rear To retrieve. bring staff
erect ut side and move to secure staff
Ground stately Left arm one pace
10 The front. StaT straight with the
body. t2) Place staff on ground. not
moving butt of the staff from its orig
tnal position while at erect Steady with
left hand on knee. CD Release staff
and resume position of attention.
i1ifs staf-Take staff and replace
from ground. coming to the position OF
attention.
REaUIREMFNTs FOR FIRST
AID AND SIGNALLING
First additionally three boys work
together in this event.) (D Bandaghty
and stretcher work (b) Fircman's lift
The subject should be properly tagged
injury. and placed at n given distance
from the competing teams. At the sig
nal the team should rush to the aid of
the subject determine the nature of the
injury, and act on the case in accord
ance with their best judgment When
they have completed their first aid scrv-
ice the patient is to he placed upon n
stretcher and brought back to the start
ing Joint. Each team must carry its
own first aid kit: splints. If needed. are
to he improvised Strctchers must he
made OH the spot. Credit should bc
given for: Cd Correct treatment (2)
Lifting and lowering patient. t3) Max
Ing improvised stretcher. 4) Neatncss
and detail of work
Credit in the firemans lift should be
given for: Cd The method of approach
ing the subject In n supposedly smoky
room. CD Best demonstration of the
hit. tS) Speed In rcscuing the victim
notwithstanding orc team to con-
sist OF eight, forming two terminal sta
tons and one transmitter. Morse team
to consist OF four. No transmitting sta
ton. One message OF 100 letters will
may include any of tho following:
Alphabet and figures.
FIRE-MAKING AND
OTHER CAMP DUTIES
Fire-makinE by friction-Each COM
pctitor must use fire set made by
himself The use of artihcially nre-
pared punk or tinker not permitted.
nor is 1t allowable to have any punk
previously soaked viii, some combus
tlpie. Judged-Time in actually. secur-
ing fire tblaze).
Pyramid building-Signal the word
scout" Judge-Timc rigdncss. num-
Der OF stories standing
Tent-pitching - First. Prepare your
own tent Gents on grounds). Use four
scouts At given signal carry tent and
pegs TO designated place. pitch and fan
In line outside. Second. Strike tent
pack and return to first position Walls
not TO be pegScd No loose ropcs
JudGed-The appearance OF tents when
pitched; b, security of pegs, tightness
or ropes: c, time Of completion OF work
Wall scalinE-Materia used in this
event TO be an "A -shaped" board wall
at least ten feet high. Sides of the
wall To he braccd so as to make II
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-07

pic from your liver and carry off the
dccomposcd waste matter and consti-
patton poison from the bowels.
Cascaret tonight will straightcn
you out by morning. l0-ccnt box
Keeps your head clear. stomach sweet,
lVer and bowels regular and you feel
tully FOR months. Don't forget the
chiidrcn-thcir little insides need n
good, gentle cleansing, too.-Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-07

At 81. james Church.
Kev. Paca Kennedy. d. D., OF th,
episcopal Theological Seminary ar
Alexandria will preach nj e.
Episcopal Church to-day. N'eS
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-07
OYSTER SiInncr

The Home Circle of Kings Daughters
Will give its midwinter oyster SuDDcr
in Christ Church Parish House, corner
Twenty-sccoJl and Venable Streets,
thursday evening" Supper will be
served from : to 0 o'clock
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-07
ODD FELLOWS PLAN MEETING

Arrange Program for Session of Grand
Lodge TO he Held Here In May.
The local committee OF Odd Fellows.
consisting OF three members represents
ing the twelve lodges. have arranged
the following program for the sessions
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-07
PAST TRIUMPHS DUPLICATED
BY CHARLES LINCOLN SMITH
Enormous Scope and Actual Results of Noted
lists Work Continues to Stir Richmond-Everv
fhase OF His Rare and Peculiar Skill Is Detail
oy Those Who Have Experienced His
Accomplishments

great
by
-'o '1~' wy"
Cheyenne record., 1915-05-06
BOARD MEMBERS NAMED
c. p. DODGE AND DR.. WORK RE.
cEVE APPOINTMENTS.
Mrs. John Bond Becomes Woman
Member Of State Boys lndus-
trial School Board.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Denver. = Governor Carlson an
nounced a number of appointments, In
cluding memberships of state boards
and bureaus and new water commits
sioners. The full list of appointments
follows:
DIR. Hubert Work of Pueblo. mem
ber of the board of trustees Of the
Colorado School for the Deaf and
Blind at Colorado Springs. for term
of six years.
Clarence p. Dodge of Colorado
Springs, member of the State Board
of Pardons, for term Of four years.
Mrs. John Bond Of Denver, mem
ber of the board of control of the
State Industrial School for Boys.
Three commissioners for the pro-
motion of uniform state laws: Charles
w. Waterman Of Denver to serve for
six years; Willis L. Strachan Of Colo
RADIO Springs to serve for four years,
and S. s. Packard of Pueblo to serve
for two years. These commissioners
take the places of Henry c. Hall of
Colorado Springs, John Davidson OF
Pueblo and Harry E. Kelly Of Denver.
The work of the commissioners is to
confer with similar commissioners in
other states in movement to make
the laws of all states upon kindred
subjects uniform SO far as possible.
The following water commissioners
were named: District No. 2, J. c.
Wylie of Platteville; district 8, s. F.
Couch, Littleton; District 9. J. w. Nc
Lean, Mt Morrison; District 13, D..
Geroux, Westcliffe; District Is, Rob
ert M. Totten, Rye; District 25, A. G..
Morris, Moffatt; District 26, George
Burch, Saguache; District 27, Juan
Trujillo, La Garita; District %, J. Roy
Hicks, Sargents; District 4S, R. E.
Moan, Gleneyrie; District 5S, J. B.
Lansing, Yampa.
The appointment of Mrs. Bond as a
member of the board of control of the
State Industrial School for Boys
meets the provision of the law that
one women shall be a member. Mrs.
Bond fills the vacancy caused by the
resignation of Mrs. Evangeline Hearth,
Democratic member of the House OF
Representatives..