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The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24
Keen It In Your stabIe.

For external use on horses nothing that we know of equals Hanford's Bal. sam. Many trainers use 1t as a leg wash because 1t keeps the skin in fine condition and should cure lameness. Adv.
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24
Grim Humor.

There goes Scribbles. the newspa- per humorist."
 A merry quipster, eh?"
 He's a quipster. but seldom merry. The only time I ever saw him smile was when there happened to be a shortage of reporters on the local staff and he was asked to write the obitu ary of a man he didn't like
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24
The Biu Idea,

Why do you want me to remain engaged to him another year? By the end of another year he won't have enough money left to get married on"
 That's what I was thinking"
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24
For Her Sake.

You can't afford to be without this wonderful work
 That's good. My wife says I am always doing things cannot afford to, and this will prove she is right"
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24
Lost Her 14o-Pound Hubby.

Atlanta. Ga.-Has anyone seen a man so tall he scrapes the doorways. vet so thin he wears his clothes twice around? If you have. notify the Grady Hospital; they'd like to know The Grady has just received a letter from Newark, N. J., from the mans wife. who has lost ilim. She says his name is A. P. Benitz and that he is Cuban
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24
ALIENS FooT-EAsr for the TROOPS

Over 100000 packages of Aliens Foot-Ease, the antiseptic powder to shake into your shoes, are being used by the German and Allied troops at the Front because 1t rests the feet, gives in- stant relief to Corns and Bunions, hot, swollen aching, tender feet, and makes walking easy. Sold every where, 25c. Try IL TODAY. Dos'f aeee5t atsy SH6sfItuff. Al5
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24
4 Gentle Hint.

The Grocer (to new customer)-Did you find your last order satisfactory, madam?
 Mrs. Housekeep-Fairly so. But next time I wish you would send us stronger coffee and weaker butter.
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24
Two Strings to Little Lester's Bow.

Little Lester Livermore-Mamma, will you give me a nickel if I am a good boy?"
 Mamma-No; l haven't nickel to spare now
 Little Lester Livermore-All right, then! Skinny Smart will give me a dime if I can swear worse than he can-kansas City Star.
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24

Hanfords Balsam of Myrrh is itself an antiseptie and the use of any other remedy before applying it is unneces- sary. Adv.
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24

to tell you what your wonderful remedies have done for me. I was a sufferer from f em al e weakness and displacement and l would have such tired, worn out feelings, sick head aches and dizzy spells. Doctors did me no good so I tried
 the Lydia E. Pink
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24
Maybe 9 Peanut.

Why do you think he has a family tree?"
 Because he's a nut"
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24
A Paying We'll.

Bill-Why, he has we'll on his place.
 Jill-Yes, he's way behind the times. Behind nothing It's an oil welli"
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24
Puffed Injuries.

Redd-He seems to be all pufted over his new automobile.
 Green-Oh, did it hurt him as badly as that?
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24
The Usual Thino.

Mrs Askit-Do you keep servant? !? Mrs. Noitt-Yes. and several of her elations.-Indianapo Star.
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24
Its Outcome

"Who won at the tea fght?"
 Nobody. It was a drawn battle"- Baltimore American.
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24

A woman is always telling her hus- band that man doesn't know what 1t is to be sick
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24

Advertising will put lightweight in the limelight, but it will not always keep him there.
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24

If man disputes a claim made by a preacher the members of the preach CTS church consider him an infidel.
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24
Suspicious Precaution

Did he marry for money?"
 Well, he always makes her wear a veil when they go out together"
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24

It is foolish to acquire principal at the sacrifice of principle.
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24
It's AMiction.

Whats the matter with that infan industry?"
 T think it has infant paralysis.
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24
To Drive Out Malaria
 And Build UD The System

T ake the Old Standard GROVE s TASTELESS chill TONIC. You know what you are taking. as the formula is printed on every label, showing 1t is Quinine and Iron in a tasteless form The Quinine drives out malaria. the Iron builds up the system. SO cents Adv.
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24
At the ClIIh

50 our proposal was laid on the table, after all"
 'I thought it would be dished."
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24

Always proud to show white clothes. Red Cross Ball Blue does make them white. All grocers. Adv.
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24
Naturally.

The line of battle in Europe just now reminds me of our telephone ex change"
 How so?'
 Its line that's always busy"
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24

When a man says. ''It isn't the mon ey, but the principle of the thing" put that with the other f1apdoodle.
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24

Every woman's pride, beautiful, clear white clothes. Use Red Cross Ball Blue All grocers. Adv.
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24

For fresh cuts apply Hanford's Bal sam. Adv.
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24

Never call blufr unless sure that it is not the real thing
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24
Balancino the Scale.

Isn't that song rather low"
 'fYes, that's why I'm singing il at the top of my voice.
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24

Innocent youngsters plead guilty, evidently hoping to go free.
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24

Laughs when robbed of her gems" She's an actress.
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24

If Mexico doesn't behave we'll stop speaking to her.
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24
Worry Kills.

It is not work that kills men; it is worry Worry is rust npon the blade. -Beecner.
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24

For gals use Hanfords Balsam Adv.
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24

For proud flesh use Hanford's Bal. sam of Myrrh. Adv.
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24

Try Murine Eye Remedy for Req, Weak Watery Eyes and Granulated Eyelds; No smarting- just Eye comfort Write for Book of the Eve by mail Free. Murine Rye Remedy Co.,. Chicago
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24
converts.

Sour-faced piety seldom lands many converts.
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24
MRS. MABEN
 WAS MADE WELL
By Lydia E. Pinkham's Veg table Compound and Wants Other Suffering Women
 To Know It.

Murfreesboro, Tenn. -"I have wanted to write to you for long time
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24

Difference between China's John b. and ours is about s3S0, ,000, 900.
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24

ham Remedies Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. am now well and strong and can do all my own work. I owe it all to Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege- table Compound and want other suffer ing women to know about it "- Mrs. H. E. MABEN, 211 s. Spring St., Mur- freesboro, Tenn.
 This famous remedy, the medicinal ingredients of which are derived from native roots and herbs, has for nearly forty years proved to be most valua- ble tonic and invigorator of the female organism. Women everywhere bear willing testimony to the wonderful vir- tue of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24
Why Lose Hope.

No woman suffering from any form of female troubles should lose hope un- til she has given Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Comnound a fair trial.
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24

If you want special advice write to Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Go. (confi- dentiaD Lynn, Mass. Your letter will be opened, read and answered by a woman and held in strict confidence.
The Carlisle independent., 1915-06-24
INTERNATIONAL, SUNINYS0IOOL
 LESSON
LESSON FOR JUNE 27
REVIEW, SECOND QUARTER.

READING LESSON-Psalm 78:65-72
 GOLDEN TEXT--I myself will be the shepherd of my sheep.-Ezekiel 34:15
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1915-04-29
SWELTERS IN
GRIP OF HEAT WAVE
Unprecedented April Tempera
lures Extend From Milwau-
kee to Montgomery.

Chicago. April 27.--The present heat
wave extending over the eastern half
OF the United States is unprecedented
at this season in the history Of the
weather bureau, according to today's
report Of the local weather bureau. The
table Of temperatures for yesterday
shows that Milwaukee, Wis, and Mont
gomery. Ala. registered the same, "a
degrees. 1t was SO at Chicago, and
Columbus, Ohio, with 90 degrees, was
the hottest spot reporting to the bu-
reau.
Washington, April 26.-At least 40
hours more of the early season hot
spell was predicted today by the
weather bureau.
Extraordinarily high temperatures
were reported today from all points
records for an April hot spell were
made In many places, including Wash
1ngton, d. c.: Hartford, Conn.,, and De-
troit. The absence of rain, except for
some scattered showers, is being felt
tering.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1915-04-29
WILL RAISE
FUNDS FOR BELCIANS
Prominent Persons of Great
Britain to Aid N~eutrals In
Relieving Stress.

London. April 27.-An Influential
committee for Belgian relief has been
organized and has issued an appeal to
the public for funds. This committee
composed of many we'll known English
men of all creeds, proposes to raise the
money, but explains that it is to be
distributed in the form Of relief
through the American commission of
Belgian relief owing to the fact that
no E~nglishmen can enter Belgium.
The appeal for help is signed by the
Most Rev. r. T. Davidson, archbishop
of Canterbury; Cardinal Francis
Bourne, archbishop Of West Minister,
Thomas Nichol. moderaor Of the
Church Of Scotland, Joseph Compton,
Rickett, president of the Free church
council; The Very Rev. J. H. Hartz,
chief rabbi of the United Hebrew con-
gregation; the duke of Norfolk. Lord
Lansdowne. Lord Rosebery, and Wis
count Bryce, Arthur Henderson, John
Redmond and Arthur Shirley Bonn,
members Of parliament, and Sir Charles
Johnson. lord mayor of London.
In addition to these individuals the APP
peal carries the names Of an extensive
committee of prominent persons repre-
%senting all sections Of public and So
cfal life. 1t is issued on behalf of e.
000,0 900 Belgians who dared to stay in
their native land"
1t points. out the necessity of aiding
the work hitherto carried out by neu-
trails.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1915-04-29
GATHER GREAT SUMS
ON FAKE CHARITIES
French Public Mulcted BY
swindlers Who Keep Money
Given For Relief Work.

Paris. April 27.-An exhaustive in
quiry conducted by the judicial author
tiles of Paris as the result of COM
plants made by the public, has re-
vealed, the Matin says. that out Of lat
charitable organizations formed since
the wal began, 76 are swindles. Thirty
five Of them are reported to be con-
Quoted by men who were released
from prison just before or after mo-
.bilization. Two of these "philanthro-
pists" in particular attracted the at
tent1on Of the investigators. While
they were destitute when the war be-
gan, they nov have handsome town
and country residences, automobiles
and are the hosts 1t sumptuous din
ners. The receipts of their charities"
are SAID never to have fallen below
began operations in September.
1t also a been discovered, accord
ing to the Matin. that among those
eXploiters of the public are several
Germans and Austrians, who were
successful in gaining their release from
concentration camps.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1915-04-29
IRON RULE AND MOOSE
NEEDED, SAYS HUERTA
Former Dictator Says That Is
Only Way to Restore Tran
guilty In Mexico.
IN FAVOR OF BIG STICK

New York. April 27.-An iron ruler,
with a big stick in one hand and a rope
in the other, is the only salvation for
Mexico, according to Gen. Victoriano
Huerta, the exiled dictator of the re-
public.
Hangings by the wholesale, he init
mated in an interview here, would pave
the way for the complete p~acifcation
of the land Of his birth, and Their would
come that prosperity to which the
country was entitled and which her re-
sources, developed under peaceful skies,
assured. Genera Huerta, in spite Of
his professed attachment to the big
stick, was in a happy frame of mind.
For he first time since he arrived in
New York he became dramatic. In the
midst of a fiery denunciation of Villa,
Carranza, the younger Diaz, Oregon.
and others who have figured from time
to time in the affairs of his country,
Huerta called to an attache and or
dered him to bring something from his
private sleeping apartment. The young
mai obeyed promptly and in a few mo-
ments returned armed with a stout
cane and a short. strong cord, which
the noted Mexican quickly made into a
moose, horribly suggestive.
He deftly put the moose over his own
ead and adjusted it in a manner which
would have been relished by Mr.. Den
mis-, whose fame is heralded in "Barna-
by Rudge." Then he pulled the rope.
His eyes bulged and his frame quiv-
cred, and all symptoms of an intention
to leave the world by the rope route
were made horribly realistic. Evident
" satisfied with the impression he had
produced, he released his neck from
the rope. n with a hearty laugh re-
turned it to the attendant. With the
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1915-04-29
GREAT INCREASE IN
Credit EXTENSION
Volume of Loans and Discounts
Shows Big Gain Over De-
cember Report.

Washington, D.. c., April 27.-Loans
and discounts of the 1850 national
banks reporting to the controller of
the currency, on his last call March 4,
amounted to s6.499, 961, 500, an increase
over December 81. Of 1852. 1928. 094, and
an increase over the call a year pre-
vious of about $4,000 900. Demand
deposits amounted to $5,149,7O 1926, a
decrease over the amount reported on
the call a year ago of $492.425,S 1871 and
over that of December 81 Of about $25,-
600. 900. Overdrafts, which the con-
troller has notified banks he will not
tolerate. amounted to $7,046, 534. Total
Of the banks were given at
81, $50 .S46,0 04. The percentage of re-
serves held by banks in New York,
Chicago and ST. Louis. the three central
reserve cities. showed an increase over
the percentage held out December 81
as those in the other reserve cities
and in country banks.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1915-04-29
QUESTION LEGALITY OF
MANUFACTURERS SOCIETY

Washington. April 26.-Some of the
practices Of nation wide associations Of
manufacturers and dealers Of farm ma
;nlnery are characterized as being of
doubtful legality, tending to limit com
petition and increase prices, while a
'arge part Of them are held to be prop
er FOR protection of legitimate in
~!erests. in a report by the old bureau
of corporations submitted TODAY TO
PRESIDENT Wilson. The report was
Drawn before the bureau was merged
with the new federal trade commits
lion.
Almost every important manufacturer
II farm machinery, the report says, Is
A member of the National Implement
ana Vehicle association, while the
lealers have organized the National
federation of Implement and Vehicle
dealers associations which Is COM
posed of numerous state and interstate
associations The w organizations are
rational in scope n work in close CO.
operation.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1915-04-29
PREPARATION GRANTED
ON GRAIN SHIPMENTS

Washington. D. c., April 26.-In
Hynes Elevator company and Cavers
company against the Milwau-
kee road and others, the Interstate
Commerce commission ruled that
charges collected by the roads on car
load shipments of corr from various
Iowa points to Kansas City were I'M
reasonable, and awarded ~reparation
The complainants are well known ele-
vator companies at Omaha. Shipments
involved were from Bayard, Defiance.
Bageley. Fonda, Coon Rapids, Sioux
City, Dedham, Templeton, Varina, In
wood, Webb and E%vandar. Several
shipments from Crooks, S. D., are also
involved
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1915-04-29
SOUTHERN COMMERCIAL
CONGRESS In SESSION

Muskogee. Okla. April 2s.-Mounted
cowboys and Indians, driving motor
cars. lent picturesque touches to a pa
rade welcoming delegates to the sixth
annua! convention of the Southern Com
merclal congress-. which began a five
days session here today. In his open,
ing address Senator Duncan U. Fetch,
er, or FLORIDA, president of the congress
asserted that the convention marks the
esteem the older states of the south.
land hold for their younger sister, Ok,
lahonla."
Delegates from every state and i'm.
portant city in the south and from a
umoe OF northern and western states
were in attendance TODAY A broade
conception of the agricultural needs of
the south was urged by several speak.
erS TODAY.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1915-04-29
CHINESE LOOKING TO
AMERICA FOR SUPPORT

Honolulu, T. H, April 26.-Chinese
residents of Honolulu, at a mass meet
ing last night decided to SEND an ap-
peal by cable to President Wilson at
Washington and to the British foreign
office at London. asking their good Of
fees to assist China to resist Japanese
demands in order that China may avoid
war with honor.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1915-04-29
MANY PRISONERS TAKEN
BY GERMAN WESTERN ARMY

Berlin. (by wireless to Sayville).
April 26.-In the official statement
given out today by the German genera;
army headquarters, 1t was reported thai
captured in the fighting around Ypres
BELGIUM. The text of the statement
follows:
"The Germans hold Lizzerne, on the
west bank Of the canal, which the
French pretend to have reconquered.
Also on the east of the canal, the con
quered terrain remains In the possess
sion Of the Germans. The number o.
cannon taken by the Germans rose TIC
45. including four English.
Northwest of Z~onnebeke, the Ger
man attacks continue. More than 1,00G
Canadians We're taken prisoners. The
total number Of prisoners rose to 5000
They include Senegal negroes, English
Turcos. Hindus. French, Canadians,
Zouaves and Algerians.
In the Champagne region, north OF
Beaueejour. two French night attacks
We're repulsed.
"On the Meuse heights, the German
attacks progressed along several noun
tain addles until the height to the west
of Les Eparges was taken by storm.
Several hundred French soldiers were
taken prisoners. Several machine guns
also We're captured.
"In the ALLY forest, the enemy's adj
vances failed.
I'm the Vosges, the Germans took
back MISUNDERSTANDING In this
engagement II officers n TAG French
soldiers were made prisoners and six
mine throwers and four machine guns
We're captured.
Northwest of C~iechanow, feeble
Russian night attacks were repulsed.
and the situation on the east front re-
mains unchanged"
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1915-04-29
MANY FAIL TO PASS
WEST POINT EXAMS

Washington. D. c., April 26.-As a
result Of about 80 failures among
prospective West Point cadet candi-
dates in the March examinations, Sec
rotary Garrison has ordered an addi-
tional examination May 25 next, which
will be held at 16 army posts in all
parts of the country. The successful
candidates will be admitted to the mil
itary academy on July 1.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1915-04-29
PATRIOTS TO BESTOW
GIFT UPON D'ANNUNZIO

Rome. April 26.-A committee has
been formed to present to Gabrielle
D'AnnunZio, the poet, as a gift of pa
triotic significance, a cast of the Vene-
tan Lion Of ST. Marks, which the
Genoese brought from Trieste in 1880
and placed in the Giustinian palace at
Venice, as a symbol of faith that
Trieste sometime would be returned to
Italy.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1915-04-29
TO COMBAT

washington, April ga special
train carrying cocaine and other medi-
cal supplies was to leave Vera Cruz
today for Mexico City to prevent the
spread of smallpox there. Although,
according to the state department.,
there is no epidemic of the disease.
there have been a humble of cases. The
medical supplies had been ordered from
New York to Vera Cruz aboard the
steamer Moro Castle.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1915-04-29
FOOD RIOTS IN TRIESTE.

Rome, April 26.-Eighty-seven more
arrests for demonstrations resulting
from the shortage of foo are reported
from Trieste. The people are said to
be living almost entirely on potatoes.
a large supply of which has been re-
ceived. Serious disorders also have
been reported from Capo Di Istria "a
fortified town in Istria situated on a
rock in the Gulf Of Trieste) as well as
Arco and Rive, in Trent. &
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1915-04-29
COMBINED ATTACK BY SEA
AND LAND AGAINST TURKS
AIled Army Lands on GauipoIi Peninsula In Face Of Strong
Imposition - Fleet and Land Forces Now Proceeding to
Attack Ottoman Positions-SuCcess Claimed.

=. london, April 26-The admiralty and the war office declared
,.hs afternoon that a general attack on the Dardanenes had begun.
AN army, 1t was said, has been disembarked successfully.
In following official announcement was given out in London
today:
The general attack on the Dardaneles by the fleet and the
army was resumed yesterday. The disembarling of the army, COW
ere by the fleet, began before sunrise at various points on the
GaLlpoh peninsula, and in spite of serious opposition from the
enemy In strong entertainments, protected by barbed wire,
completely successful.
Before nightfall larges forces were established on shore.
The landing of the army and the advance continue
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1915-04-29
comPILE NEw ALMANAcH.

Paris. April 26.-Owing to the boy
cotting of the famous Almanach de
Gotha by the allied royalty and nobll-
ity, says the Figaro, a new list OF ruling
families, called the Almanach de Brux-
Giles, will be published shortly.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1915-04-29
TO DISCUSS ARTILLERY.

Washington, d. c, April 26.-Ques-
lions concerning field guns and am
munition for them will be considered
shortly by a board consisting Of Col.
Charles G. Treat, general staff: Maj.
John H. Rice, ordinance department.,
Maj. Charles P. Summerall, field
artillery, which has been ordered to
onvene in Washington.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1915-04-29
BROTHER OF OBREGON
Is REPORTED KILLED

New York. April 26.-Francisco S.
Elias. consul for Mexico under the Car
rama faction. Saturday
that he had received a telegram from
General Obregon asserting that General
Obregon's brother. Francisco, taken
prisoner by Villa and sent to Chihua-
hua. had been shot by Villas order.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1915-04-29
CRUISER TAXES COAL.

Newport News, Va, April 26.-The
German auxiliary Kron Prinz Wilhelm,
which put in here for repairs two weeks
go. after her commerce raiding cruise,
was towed from her anchorage to a
local pier today. She will take aboard
between $500 and 1000 tons Of bunker
coal, 1t was stated at the pier.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1915-04-29

New York. April 26.-John Bunny,
whose antics as a moving picture
comedian have made millions laugh.
died at his home in Brooklyn today. He
had been i'll for about three weeks of a
complication of diseases. He was So
years old.
Members of his family were with
him whe he died. For a week he a
apparently been IN the mend. A
strenuous month of work, it is be-
lieved. caused the break down which
resulted in his death.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1915-04-29
RAIDER HAD NO OBJECTIVE

Lew Estoft, England. April ga
tour by motorcycle over the path which
the last Zeppelin raider tool across
and around this section of England
supports the opinion that he had no
particular military object in view.