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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-03
GAS JETS;
COMMITS SUICIDE
Mrs. Amanda Hass, 30 Years OLD. Ends
Life AT Her Home s2I West
Fourth Street.

Mrs. Amanda Hass. 80 years OF age,
S2+ West Fourth street Davenport
committed suicide shortly. before noon
today by inhaling gas. Her hody was
found lying on the kitchen floor by
her husband, who returned home at
1915 for dinner. The woman had
closed all of the doors in the room aud
locked the windows. All jets i'm the
gas stove were wide open. The only
reason that can he ascribed for her
rash act is poor health Her husband
stated that she had been suffering from
stomach trouble for some time
When Mr. Hass left for his work thts
morning, she gave no intimation OF
an intent to commit self destruction.
No inquest was held. Her husband is
the only survivor
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-03
Clever Smuggling.

This government was once defraud-
ed Of a lot Of money by mineral wa
ter being Struggled as ice. For long
time the custom authorities at New
York had handled large consignments
Of ice. the strange thing being that
the freight made the price of the i'm
ported ice greater than the local ice.
After a long tine sample was melt
ed, which proved itself not simply
plain water. but mineral water, which
If entering the country in its true
form. would have been subjected TO
heavy duty.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-03
SHOWING TRACTOR
FLOWING DEVICES
Biggest Demonstration Of the Kind.
With 80 Concerns Entered, Opens
at Champaign.
FREAk MACHINES DISPLAYED
WORK win BE Done Both Afternoon
and Night and 10000 Farmers Are
Expected to Attend.
FREAK MACHINES DISPLAYED

Champaign jll. Aug 3. - Today
marzs rae opening Of the largest farm
tractor blowing demonstration ever
conducted iu the United States. To be
leLa 0ar days this week in this city
Tal--E-aFe tractor companies from all
parts RI the United States and almost
dozen r.oE manufacturers are here for
rae demonstration and before the
CLOSES a= The week. 81 is conservativelv
es.la-a@ that $4,000 people will in
SO -.e city 10 witness the big event
in no sense a blowing contest.
taa various companies merely demon
esra what their machines will do.
There sre 10 DE no prizes awarded and
mo judges 70 give decisions as 10 the
hast type of tractor Or pillow. This is
le-t entirely to the farmer
Is feature of the meet is the fact that
f distinctly q tractor blowing dem
on=.ra.lln and no accessories will be
shown in connection with it, A pillow
company may enter only when previ-
Gus pgements have been made
with one of the tractor companies.
Freak Engines Shown.
Several freaks in the line of en-
giaaa are among those being demon
sl-atat. In addition to gasoline and
kerosene burning tractors of all sizes
iu ae usual designs. there are three
wheeled tractors, caterpillar tractors,
the Eud that are now playing such a
prominent part in the war in Europe.
tractors with automobile engines and
canopy tops and a tractor that is con
tra.laa Dry reins instead Of q steering
wheel
Not only Will demonstrations be Civ.
ea in the afternoon but there viii also
be night exhibitions. as many of the
machines are fitted with lights. Some
Of raa tractors viii be operated by
women.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-03
RHEIITBERG WILL NOT
BE SENT TO RUSSIA

Max RheimberE is a happy man.
Yesterday afternoon after he had paid
to Della Uorowitz the sum of money
required by "a jury in county court, af-
ter being found 10 be the father Of the
girls child Max expected to be lib
Grated
However. the sherif's Office had
word from The immigration authors
aas at ST. Louis that an inspector
would he sent here and that an at
tempt might he had TO deport him to
Russia. Under these conditions Max
could mot De liberated Later in the
evening word came that the immigra-
tfou officials had decided not to press
tlcir case against the defendant, and
accordingly he was given his liberty.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-03
LOS ANGELES COPS
MUST SALUTE FLAG

Los Angeles. Cal. Aug 3-Orders
for ain patrojmen to salute the Ameri-
can flag every time it passes them on
the street went into erect here today
Icy direction OF Chief Of Police Sniyely.
"a military salute takes but a sec
oad's time" the order reads, and does
NOT deter from duty It is a sign of re-
speet appreciated by everyone who
witnesses the evidence of loyalty. At
the same time it. VIII set an uplifting
example So young America"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-03
Funeral Of Mrs. James q. Brown.

The funeral OF Mrs James G. Brown
was held at 3 O'Clock this afternoon
at the home, 2524 Seventh avenue. Rev.
James Edgar Wilson, pastor Of the
Broadway Presbyterian church, had
charge of the services, with intermenJ
in Chippianuock
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-03
EnneraI III IYaltar kennedr.

The funeral OF Walter Kennedy, Civil
war veteran, was held at o'clock this
morning at Knox's chapel Rev. Al
fred Dixon of Milan had charge Of the
services IntermeHt was ia PreemD-
ton cemetery. Members Of John Blu
ford post, G. a r. had charge of cere-
monies at the chapel
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-03
Minors Have Narrow Fscape.

Indiana. Pa. Aug 3--Wading in wa
Ter al times to their necks. $50 miners
escaped today from the Sample Run
mine. near here, after being imprisoned
for several hours. Il IS believed that
no lives were lost, although the count
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-03

Sault Ste Marie, Mich. Aug s.
Captain Mclean of the steamer Lake
land arrived at the 500 this morning
and reported running through snow
storm on Lake Superior early today.
The weather has been rainy and cold
for the last AS hours in this vicinity.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-03
Her identity.

Wonder girls a daisy
Sae isn't. for I know her. and she's
: black eyed Susan. Exchange.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-03
HAS s MONTHS To
NET YEARS CAIN
Il. v. A. Pass 1914 Total fer New
Members With the Closing OF July
Business.
REMAINDER or 1915 -yELvET,
over 5000 Membership Certificates Is
sued With a Total Of 80 New
Camps Organized.

That the Modern Woodmen OF Amer
lea continues to smash all records for
the last four years in the amount oil.
new business written is demonstrated
by the figures for The month of July
Just given out by Head Clerk Nc
Namara.
The total is 49 new camps and 6.9n5
new benefit certificates. In JHlv. 1912
the readjusment year there we're
only 1853 new certificates issued In
July. 1913, the total was SI62. and in
July, 1914, it was only 2126. Moreover.
that the forward movement i'm which
the membership Of this great society
has been engaged since the first of
this year has come to stay is indicated
by the fact that the midsummer months
are not showing any appreciate drop
ping off in business. as might naturally
he expected and already the new Ger
tifcates issued in 1915 exceed the
total number issued during 1914 by
1855
Pass 1914 Total.
That IS to say, since Jan. +. 1915. the
Modern Woodmen of America has is
sued ASH certificates as against only
80, 100 fer the entire u months precad-
ing. In turn. this means that with the
record for 1914 already passed. there
will be FIVE months Of the present year
still remaining in which to pile up q
fauering annual gain which will be
all to the velvet, as diSCiples Of
George AIDE would express it,
The last few months have been de
voted very largely to the work of re-
organizing the field work forces in
preparation for the fall campaign and
it is confidently expected that the re-
turn of cool weather and the passing
Of vacation season will bring results
in the shape Of new business that viii
be very gratifying. indeed, to those
who are interested in the progress of
fraternal insurance under the banners
of the particular society which has
chosen Rock Island for its home Office
city.
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kimonos, in neat
stripes and hg-
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SIPS Birdeye,
75c Piece

THIS COUPON
and TIC for usual
$1.25 S a n 1 I ary
Antiseptie Bird
eve or Diaper
Cloth. 80 inches
wide. in sealed
packages of 10
yards each. 80
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1915-08-12
Fine summer weather.

All kinds of goggles at Stoufers.
Curtis Miller, agent for Dodge car
z A. Johnson is in the city from
y Lewiston.
Three horses for sale cheap. SET
Matt Sharkey.
All kinds baked foods for sale at
Bert's restaurant.
John Carlson went to Lewiston on
business yesterday.
P. w. Mitchell was passenger
for Grangeville Tuesday.
Farmers wanting harvest hands
call up Nesler & Sparks. Of.
Any hauling7 Call C. T. Berry
at Donovan's Hardware.
Wade Wilson, of Kamiah, was a
Nezperce visitor Sunday.
Eyes tested free by Stoufer, the
new optician and jeweler.
Bob Near returned from a visit to
Charleston Monday evening.
Elmer Bolin and wife were pas
sengers for Spalding Tuesday.
Try some of those fresh pies, cakes
and cookies at Bert's restaurant.
Choice residence lots to trade for
mich cows. See Chan Wallace.
Satisfaction guaranteed on all re-
pair work. Stoufer, the Jeweler.
; DR.. J. II. Lewis was passenger
for Lewiston last Friday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. A. Means are
visitors in this city from Lewiston.
The Dodge, the best car for the
money. See Curtis Miller, Agent.
PIE cHERRIES--Also sweet
cherries for sale. w. L Schafer.
Nice white barley for sale-$1 per
hundredweight. P. M. Harding. If
FOR RENT for cash 100 acres at
$500 per acre. See Sharkey & Fike.
Nels Agrell has accepted a posi-
ton with the Nezperce Rochdale Co.
FOR SALE-1o-horse, gasoline
engine at $3.50. Nezperce Machine
Shop.
R. o. Bellamy, of Orofno, was
registered at the Nezperce Hotel
Sunday.
Give US your order for anything
special in baked goods. Bert's res
taurant.
JUST ARRIVED-My fall and
winter Clothing Samples. Carlson
The Tailor.
100000 private money 10 loan
on Farm property inquire Union
State Bank. tt
HEALTH is WEALTH-Purity
Ice Cream for particular people at
THE ARTIC.
Mrs. Chancey Wallace returned
Sunday from weeks visit with rela-
tives at Kamiah.
R. R. Russell and family of Reu.
bens were visiting at the Frank Wes-
ter home Sunday.
Diamond tires, tubes and other
emergency auto supplies at Nez-
perez Machine Works.
II. K. Taylor and wife, of Spo-
kane, are visiting at the ]. G.
Wright home this week.
See Berry, the dray man, when
you want any hauling done. He
will be glad to serve you.
Miss Retta Martin went to Spo-
kane yesterday where she will spend
two weeks visiting relatives.
Carl Yount, the lilo grain buyer
was in town on business yesterday,
returning home this morning.
AUTO TIRES-All kinds at the
Nezperce Machine works; head
quarters for auto rapairs, etc.
Vonley Miller departed last Fri
day for visit with his parents on
their ranch in Payette valley.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1915-08-12
Local and Personal News Notes

=
eroy, Wn., last Friday to take
hand in the local harvest work.
Matilda Gilbert returned to Lewis
ton last Saturday after a months
visit with home folks in Nezperce.
Judge Daniel Needham of Lewis
ton was transacting business at thu
court house in this city yesterday.
Children you want to be around OF
time when school starts, to use the
new drinking fountain at Fairview.
Curtis Miller,the Dodge agent, de
livered two cars last week-one tt
Geo. Lynn and one to Nick Schlader
FOR SALE-Two good young
work teams; J miles north of Nez.
perez. Sanford Stapleton. Nv
Miss Beulah McCarty returned to
Kamiah Sunday after a weeks visit
with friends and relatives in Nez-
perez.
WANTED-to buy good thrifty
shoats weighing from 90 to lbs
pounds. P. M. Harding.
ALFALFA HAY for sale-the
new crop. Delivered, $40; in the
field, SO. P. M. Harding.
Grain insurance is a good
investment, if you insure in the
Hartford. c. 7. Miller, agent.
For Sale-Holt-H olley Combined
harvester, 12-ft. cut; reasonable
terms. Off. Fred L. Greek.
R. F. D. No. 8, Nezperce. Ida.
Frank Billups is enjoying his an
nual 3O-day lay off. during which
time Mrs. Billups is carrying the
mail.
Ad Gross and family returned last
Friday from two weeks outing in
the Salmon river and Payette lakes
country.
Armel Cochran returned to his
home in Charleston last Friday after
a two weeks visit with friends in
Curtis Miller left yesterday for
Walla Walla where he will secure
another Dodge car for one of his
customers.
O. w. Leggett, an old Nezperce
prairie resident, but now located in
Spokane, was a Nezperce visitor
last week..
James Crawford was in town Mon
day enrou.e to lilo, from the home
of his daughter Mrs Andrew Harbke,
north of town.
H. C. Anderson went to Lewiston
Saturday to represent the local lodge
Of Masons at the funeral of the late
DR.. E. S. Booth.
Peter Nesler returned Saturday
evening from the Pendelton country
where he has been harvesting for the
past six weeks.
John Mockler has resigned his
position at the Lyric and has &C.
,epted position at the Roy Lyon
shop.
VIM. Mitchell, of Waha, was in
Nezperce yesterday while on his way
% Browns Creek where he has ex-
ensive holdings.
Thos. FELTON,, of Lewiston, who
has been visiting at the home of his
,ncle, F. A. Wester, returned home
tuesday morning.
C. C. Jones left Tuesday morning
:or a business trip to Spokane and
Montana points. He expects to be
gone about three weeks.
Wilbur Ellis returned home Tues
lay from an extended visit with his
riend Otis Mitchell, of Waha. He
.eports splendid time.
The Nezperce Rochdale Co. re-
;eived car of hogs Monday, the
,rice paid being 500. They were
hipped to Carsteens at Tacoma. !
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1915-08-12

MaIkct.
The Hartford will put YOU
grain in safety; its worth saving
this year. Get some insurance
that insures. See c. J. Miller
agent.
Mrs. C. E. Wood and daughter,
Mrs. I. R. w. Vanouck, returned tc
their home in Genesee Saturday
after short visit with relatives al
this point.
Lost Saturday, July 81, some
where between Nezperce and Mel
rose, a sack containing child's cloth
ing. Suitable reward for return tc
Herald Office.
Earl Garvin was an arrival Sun
day from the Pomeroy country and
will stake in'' the harvest here. he
reports the crops as being very poor
in that section.
LISTEN, LADIES' am making
boys school suits of same quality
goods, as mem --to their measure-at
$12. Will outlast 8 of the ordinary
kind, Carlson.
Postmaster E. L. Mueller and DR..
McMahan, of Kamiah, were business
visitors at the county seat yesterday,
and The Herald acknowledges
pleasant call by the former.
The Hartford gives its policy
holders absolute protection
against loss. This is what you
want when you insure your
grain. C. !. Miller, agent.
Mrs. Fisher entertained in honor
of her birthday the Loyal Neighbors
club last Friday and served a four
course luncheon. The next meeting
will be held with Mrs. Frank Cargill.
Geo. Reinhardt is enjoying a visit
with brother from Illinois who ar
rived unannounced Monday evening.
The brothers have not met for thirty
years and to say they are enjoying
their visit is expressing it mildly.
DO YOU WANT a good Typ
writer? We have a new $500 Re-
porter's Specil machine-one of the
very best on the market-for sale
at SIS. Examine this machine at
P. w. Mitchell's Office, or The Her
aid.
T. S. Hoben and VIM. Link, of
Rock Rapids, Iowa, were in Nez-
perez this week looking over the
prairie with view of locating. They
left for other northwest points yes
terday morning, but expect to return
latter this fall.
Every man has a right to
protect himself and his prop
srty. The Hartford grain In
is the kind you are
cooking for. YOU can sleep
better under 1t. See c. J.|
Miller, agent.
FOR SALE CHEAP-New % in
Separator, run only so days
Is h. p. Buffalo Pitts engine; cook
house on steel 18-ft. truck, Q water
and 200 gallons, pump
and hose; feed rack on iron wagon.
+. T. Rainville, Nezperce, Idaho. If
Elsewhere in this issue appears the
,ower and light rate and the water
ate of the Grangeville Electric Light
( Power Co. The public is invited
o preserve and consult these rates
10 that there may be no misunder-
standing regarding the same in the |
uture.
Andrew Christensen, Master of
he Masonic Grand Lodge of Idaho,
With residence at Standpoint, was the
lonored guest of Hiram Lodge No.
Is A. F. & A. M. in this city last
friday evening, at which time a
pecial meeting of the brethren was
leld and most pleasant fraternal
nd social time had. Mr.. Christen-
on departed Saturday for Grange
lille on his tour to visit of the
everal lodges of the prairie country.
Mountain advocate., 1915-07-16
SHERIFF'S SALE

By virtue of execution No. So
10 directed to me, which issued
from the Clerks office of the
Knox Circuit Court in favor of
l.. w. Hampton, against w. M.
Parker and by virtue of execC-
ton No $500 directed to me,
which issued from the Clerk S
Office of the Knox Circuit Court,
in favor of Lewis w. Hampton,
assignee of John Hampton,
against w. M. Parker. | will on
Monday July 26, 1915. at the
Courthouse in Barbourville. Knox
County, KY, expose to public
sale to the highest bidder the
following described real estate
Tor so much there of as may be
necessary to satisfy the plaintiffs
debts, interest and cost to wit:
the undivided, one-third share,
of w. M. Parker in the undivid-
ed, one-half interest. in the lands
which descended to him as an
heir at law of James w. Parker,
deceased, situated in Knox
County on the waters of Poplar
Creek, and bounded on the N.
by the lands of Hiram Logan, on
the East by lands of Gill Cobb.
on the South by the lands of Gill
Cobb and on the West by the
lands of Mat Hopper and Miner
Logan, subject to the lower in
terest of Rebecca Parker.
The above sale will be made
upon a credit of six months with
surety. The amount
of debts, interests and cost TO be
raised on the day of sale is APP
proximately $l40.0
S. l.. Lewis, Sheriff of
Knox County.
Mountain advocate., 1915-07-16
SHERIFF'S SALE

By virtue of execution No. 49,
% directed to me which issued
from the Clerks Office of the
Knox Circuit Court in favor of
j. G.. Evans and l.. W. Hampton
against j. II. Campbell, | will on
Monday July 26, 1915 at the
Court House of Barbourville,
Knox County NY. expose to pub
lie sale to the highest bidder the
following described real estate
Mountain advocate., 1915-07-16

Tor so much thereof as may be
necessary to satisfy the plaintiffs
debt, interest and cost to wit:
all the rights, titles and interests
in the following described real
estate belonging to the said j.
H. Campbell and bounded as fol-
lows:
Bounded on the north by the
lands of s. b. Dishman, on the
east by the lands of Henry Hell
ton and F. d. Sampson, on the
south by G.. M. Faulkner, l.. G..
Miller and w. II. Campbell on
the west by the lands of w. II.
Campbell.
The above sale will be made on
a credit of six months with APP
proved surety. The amount of
debt, interest and cost to be
raised on the day of sale is ap-
proximately SIG. ~.
S. l.. Lewis. Sheriff Knox
County.
Mountain advocate., 1915-07-16
Kentucky Carlsbad
Springs
Something That kentucky Calsbsd
Wdier viii Do That No Other
water Ever Discovered Has
Done

We will take the albumin out OF
your water in three DAYS, and we
are curing all csses Of diabetes that
drink the water We will give relief
to the most severe cases Of kidney
trouble in one day, and will abso.
lutely cure any case in ten days
stomach trouble will he relieved in
twelve hours, and we will guarantee
it To cure any case i'll ten days il it
hasn't become Cancerous Bladder
trouble OF any Kind will he cured in
ten days 1t will cure any old sore
by bathing in it for two or three
days. We guarantee it to cure any
case of catarrh OF the Lead or low.
els in ten days II YOU drink this
water for ten DAYS Won will he ali
solutely tree from constipation OF
any organic trouble, as it positivei,
will restore every internal organ Of
the body in ten DAYS Ii i, dosen't
the treatment won't cost Won any
Mountain advocate., 1915-07-16

Inencc WIFI IlledilutTS VI odiu
ridge 81 Sd W AZ poles to
white oak and chestnut oak,
leaving said Baird's line 20, eI
"a poles to a dead black oak and
small black walnut n S8 1-2 e go
with meanders of top of ridge
"a poles; $ n l-2 east IL poles; n
SO IL 20 poles; n n Ia 8 IL
poles: n AZ IL e "a poles; n GO n
5 IL poles; e 10 IL poles; n 40 e
10 40 poles; n "a IL ID poles;
n 81 IL e II IL poles; n 40 Sd
e 9 2-l0 poles;n GO e 5 2-l0 poles
to small hickory on a high
point, corner to q boundary of
land formerly belonging to John
Donaldson. With said Donald
sons line and spur of said ridge
n II W 26 poles to a white oak
corner, and agreed corner made
between the grantor and c. II.
Jarvis; thence with line of same
n 81 1-2 W 8 poles; n 90 WI poles;
n "a w IL $40 poles; n Sc W 9 Is
poles; n 80 w A poles; n 40 W 8
$40 poles: n &c 1-2 We poles; n
81 IL W 9 6-10 poles; n % W &
poles; n33 W 5 6-10 poles; n 81
IL W 8 1-2 poles: n 63 W s poles
n Ga W 5 IL poles; S 81 w Is $40
poles; 80 W 10 poles; n 70 IL w
a l-2 poles: S 81 W Is $40 poles
S 80 W 10 poles; n Is IL W A IL
poles; S 73 W A poles; n SO W s
40 poles: n 73 W IL II poles: II
80 W ) 40 poles to two small
hickory trees, point 10y two dog
woods and four naples on top of
the ridge that divides McClel-
lands branch and Stone Coal
branch; thence with meanders
of said Ridge 5 IA e II $40
poles; S 80 IL W 10 IL poles: S
q IL W 9 4-10 poles; S Csc IL 4
10 poles to place of beginning.
Containing III IA acres more or
less and being the same boundry
of land conveyed by deed from
F. d. Sampson and wife to j. l..
Hopper, and bearing date of
/ April 8, 1910. And is on record
in Knox County Court Clerk S
office, in deed book 20, at page
5l4, and part of boundary con-
veyed by deed from S. b. Rees
and wife to J. l.. Hopper and
bearing date from the 10th day
of January 1911. This tract of
land covers or embraces the
boundary in deed book %, page
172.
Said property will be sold on a
credit of six months, the pur-
chasers to execute bonds with
approved security, bearing inter
est at 6 per cent, from date I'M
til paid, having the force and eff
feet of a judgement and retain
ing a lien on said property until
the purchase money is paid.
WITNESS my hand. this 9th
day of July 1915.
(Signed)
w. w. Byrley, Commissioner.
Sale about | p. m. Purchaser
must execute bonds as soon as
sale is over, or the property will
be Immediately put up resold.
Mountain advocate., 1915-07-16
Enrich The Soil.

Use agricultural limestone,
delivered, Der ton 81 25; Prices
on Concrete Stone and Screen.
ings ON application.
Callison. PRICE Stone a Lime Co,
Middlssboro, Ky
Mountain advocate., 1915-07-16
Tract No. 2.

Beginning at a fallen black
oak with two black oaks on the
top Of the ridge, the dividing
waters between McClelland 5
Branch and Stone Coal Branch;
thence with top of said ridge S
"a IL poles W IS 40 poles to a
black oak, w. M. Birds corner;