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Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Among those who attended
Ringing Bros. circus at Hannibal
Friday were Mrs. Jim Hickman and
son, Corley. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Mccain, Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Hays
MIR. and Mrs. Lee Pierceall, Mrs. H..
B. Mudd and daughter, Nettie, Miss
Jennie Jewell, Mr.. and Mrs. A. w.
Gregory. Miss Monica Lee, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. l. DorreI, Mr.. and Mrs. Jake
Mcfarland, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Foster, Mr.. and Mrs. Will Enele, MIR.
and Mrs. Will Elliott, Mr.. and Mrs.
Aubrey Spalding and children, Mrs.
E. B. Lister. Miss Jennie Elliott, Mr..
and Mrs. viii Maddox, MIR and Mrs.
I. B. Hayden, Mr.. and Mrs. Will Nc
Garland, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Baynum, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Hancock, Mr.. and Mrs. E Madden,
Misses Bess and Ethel Baynum,
Wilfred Spalding. Lynn Gertin, Carl
Sharp. Arold Hays. Dwight De-
Lashmutt, Joe Montgomery, Russell
Mudd, Edwin Spalding, Mr.. Charles
Jewell, Mr.. and Mrs. Abe Meyer
Mr.. and Mrs. Cummins. Misses Elsie
and Mazo Woolf. Mr.. and Mrs.
Martin Williams. Sidney Williams,
Bess Seward. Collins Buchanan,
Margaret Adam. Roy Crowley.
Glossy Hays. Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Mudd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willie Crigler and
daughter, Daisy, Mr.. and Mrs. D. L.
Crieler and son. Mr. and Mrs. Chas.
Buckman. Mr.. and Mrs. W. Crawford.
Mr. win Fahy. Mrs. Alma Vaughn,
MIL Peyton. Miss Bess Montgomery.
Edgar Davenport. Mabel Hawkins,
Ruth Haynle, Joe Longmire, Ethel
McNutt, Walter Hagan and son
Charley. Mrs. Dawson and children
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Mrs. John Abbott and baby, of
Quincy, who have been visiting at
the home of F. M. Abbott return ed
to their home Thursday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Mrs. John Lee, of Chicago. who
has been visiting relatives in this
city returned to her home Sunday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Mrs. John McGlasson, of Quincy,
who has been visiting Mrs. Anna
Lee returned to her home Saturday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Miss Alice Fitzpatrick, of near
this city went to Palmyra Thursday
to spend several days with her
aunt, also to attend the fair.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Misses Ella Mcleod, Margaret
Spalding and OLeta Corley spent
Thursday and Friday in Hannibal
the guests of Will Mcleod and
family.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Miss Nell Madden, of Port Arthur
Texas, who has been the guest of
her sister Mrs. Will Hamilton the
past two weeks returned to her
home Saturday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Abel of near
this city attended the funeral of
her aunt Mrs. Laura Carman. at
Stoutsville last Thursday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Miss Beulah Chinglin, of Emden,
who has been visiting her aunt Mrs.
Watson Diert left Saturday for an
extended visit in ShelbyviIle.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Miss Ina McNamire and grand
mother Mrs. Searsey were guests
of the formers parents in Hannibal
several days last week.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Misses juliet Green and Cassie
Tooley left Sunday for Columbia
where they will study to be trained
nurses.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Mrs. Sam Major and mother Mrs
Herd, of Paris, were In this city
Friday enroute to Hunnewell to
attend the funeral of Miss Thelma
Boher.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Mrs. Lee Pierceall attended the
funeral of her aunt, Mrs. Laura
Carman at Stoutsville Thursday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Mrs S. j. While, of haywood, who
was transacting business in this city
several days last week returned to
her home Friday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

The Oak Ridge school won first
premium on seed collected and first
premium on agriculture note book.
The seed collection was 102 varie-
ties arranged to spell the name of
the school. The pupils of the az
riculture under Miss Manoua
Sherman did the work. This is
the third year for Miss Sherman
at Oak Ridge. The school opened
Monday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Miss Ruey Hardesty left Saturday
for Columbia where she will attend
school.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Miss Meta johnson who has been
visiting her sister Mrs L Crow re-
turned to her home in Franklin
county Monday morning
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Miss Mary Lucy Hornback and
Miss Little went to Palmyra Thurs
day to spend several days with
friends, also to attend the fair.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Mrs. Peter Lee and daughter,
Helen, of Chicago. were the guests
of Mrs. Will Hamilton Sunday and
Monday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Mrs. c. Stokes and little son
Arthur, of Lakenan. returned to
their home Friday after a pleasant
visit in this city.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Last week Mrs. Mamie Fields
sent this office a number of ex-
ira fine apples. They averaged
over IA inches around and each
weighed more than a pound. and
the quality compared favorably
with the size. They were, indeed
q treat
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Mr.. and Mrs. P. F. Rouse left
Tuesday for Greensboro, Ala, where
the former will teach in the South
ern University the coming year, he
having been recently elected to the
chair of Latin and Greek in that
school. Mr. Rouse held this chair
several years at Shreveport, La,
and taught and studied two years
in the Madison, (Wis) University.
Besides being a capable school man
he is a gentleman in every respect
and we commend he and his good
wife to the people of Greensboro as
a valuable addition to their social
and religious asset. -Bucklin Her
aid.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Old suits made to look like new
by Lane the Tailor. If
MIR. and Mrs. Frank Thomas were
Hannibal visitors Saturday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Mrs Will Madden, of Ely, was
shopping in this city Saturday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Mrs. F. L Jamison, of Shelbyville,
who has been visiting Mrs. F. M.
Jamison returned to her home
Thursday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Mr.. 7. Fitzpatrick, of Kansas City
was the guest of relatives and
friends in this city Thursday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Mrs. Jackson and Mrs. L. E.
Carson and son Jack spent from
Friday to Sunday in Shelbville.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Mrs. William Shannon, of Hanni.
bal. was the guest of her parents A.
S. Jayne and wife over Sunday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Mrs. M. Tucker. of Hannibal, who
has been the guest of Mrs. w. T.
Rutledge and other friends in this
city returned home Thursday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Our Dump" Elevator is in work
ing condition and we are able to
handle all the grain you bring us
Top prices paid.-Green & Tooley
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Mrs. D. L. Haskell and baby of
near this city spent several days in
Shelbina the latter part of the week.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Miss Matte Bess Sherman went
to Palmyra Saturday to resume her
duty as teacher in that city.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

R. X. holland has become. a
knight of the Grip" He is travel
ing for the Harris Saddlery Com
pany of Cairo. ILL.,, and a Massa-
chusetts Whip Co. His territory is
Kansas. He is well pleased with
Kansas. Says it has wide awake,
up-to-date towns.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Mrs. Tom Dawson and Mrs. j. S
Conway were Palmyra visitors
Saturday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Palm Beach suits cleaned and
pressed for rs cents.-Lane the
tailor.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Mrs. Andre Eastdel and nephew
went to Shelbina Friday to spend
several days with relatives.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16
Bohrer.

Miss Thelma Bohrer died at the
lowering hospital at 7 o'clock
Wednesday. She had been ill two
weeks and was taken to the hos.
pital Tuesday where she under
went an operation for appendicitis.
The remains were taken to Hun
newell to the home of relatives, Mr..
and Mrs. Clancy Fitzsimmons
Thursday and the funeral was held
at the Christian Church Friday. The
deceased was the daughter of Dave
Bohrer and was II years of age.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Willard DeLashmutt and John
Jackson attended the fair at Pal
myra Thursday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Mrs. Emma Maddox, of Chicago,
came Monday for an extended visit
with Mrs. E. Brown.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Ladies Suits and Dresses thor
oughly cleaned and pressed.-Lane
the Tailor. If
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

We are ready to buy your grain.
Top prices paid.-Green & Tooley.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Miss Jessie Denver, of Stoutsville,
was the guest of friends in this
city Thursday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Miss Gladys Willis went to St
Louis Thursday to attend school.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Have that suit cleaned by Lane
the Tailor If
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16
SH0RTL0CAL STORIES

Being a Lot of Interesting Items
You Probably Did Not Know.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Mrs. John Cox was a Hannibal
visitor Thursday.
H. B. Mudd attended the fair at
PALMYRA Thursday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Mrs Ed Feney, of Ely, was
shopping in this city Thursday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

SHORT LOCAL STORIESI
Being a Lot of Interesting Items
You Probably Did Not Know.
Have that suit cleaned by Lane
the Tailor If
Mrs. John Cox was a Hannibal
visitor Thursday.
H. B. Mudd attended the fair at
Palmyra Thursday.
Mrs. Add Vaughn and Miss Edna
were Quincy visitors Friday.
Mrs Ed Feney, of Ely, was
shopping in this city Thursday.
Miss Gladys Willis went to St.
Louis Thursday to attend school.
We are ready to buy your grain.
Top prices paid & Tooley.
Ladies Suits and Dresses thor
oughly cleaned and pressed.-Lane
the Tailor. If
Miss Jessie Denver, of Stoutsville,
was the guest of friends in this
city Thursday.
Willard DeLashmutt and John
Jackson attended the fair at Pal
myra Thursday.
Mrs. Andre Eastdel and nephew
went to Shelbina Friday to spend
several days with relatives.
Mr.. 7. Fitzpatrick, of Kansas City
was the guest of relatives and
friends in this city Thursday.
Mrs. Jackson and Mrs. L. E.
Carson and son Jack spent from
Friday to Sunday in Shelbville.
Mrs. Fielder and Miss Edna Smith ,
spent several days with friends in
Palmyra the last of the week.
Mrs. Lee Pierceall attended the
funeral of her aunt, Mrs. Laura
Carman at Stoutsville Thursday.
Mrs. D. L. Haskell and baby of ,
near this city spent several days in {
Shelbina the latter part of the week. ,
Mrs F. L Jamison, of Shelbyville, g
who has been visiting Mrs. F. M.
Jamison returned to her home Q
Thursday. .
Mrs. c. Stokes and little son
Arthur, of Lakenan. returned to e
their home Friday after a pleasant e
visit in this city. r
Mrs S. j. While, of haywood, who =
was transacting business in this city
several days last week returned to \
her home Friday.
Miss Ina McNamire and grand r
mother Mrs. Searsey were guests E
of the formers parents in Hannibal =
several days last week. \
Mr.. and Mrs Sam Abel of near n
this city attended the funeral of E
her aunt Mrs. Laura Carman. at j
Stoutsville last Thursday. 1G
Mrs. John Abbott and baby, of N
Quincy, who have been visiting at Y
the home of F. M. Abbott return ed I
to their home Thursday. d
Miss Alice Fitzpatrick, of near F
this city went to Palmyra Thursday a
to spend several days with her r
aunt, also to attend the fair. G
Miss Mary Lucy Hornback and B
Miss Little went to Palmyra Thurs +
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1915-09-16

Mrs. Add Vaughn and Miss Edna
were Quincy visitors Friday.
The Holly chieftain., 1915-09-17
MEN AND THINGS
IN &C n e RAJ.


Miss Marie Bryce left on Sun.
-ay for Wooster CO., university,
where she will finish her education.
We carry q complete stock of
rope, leather and harness supplies
at the Cash Grocery.
FoR SnLE-Good team of mules,
four years old. Cash or trade.
f. Il. Allen.
Guns fe rent. Holly Hard.
ware Co.
Among those who attended the
State fair at Pueblo were Messrs.
Mesdames j. h. Maxey, 81. w.
Platt, and Messrs. John Duncan,
Ray Brown. Otto McMgFtry and
Willis House.
FouND-M Motorcycle Owner may
have same by Identifying property
and paying charges. Inquire at
Chieftain Office.
see the Olg ART display In White
Bros. window.
Fire insurance that insures.
Good old line companies.
F. 81. Allen.
WANTED-A girl for general
housework. Apply to Mrs. F. M.
Wilson, Hartman, l5-tf
A sleigt. of-hand trick with $40
bill came near drawing a thirty
day term in the county hoosegow
last Monday evening for one Down.
ing, claiming to hail from Okla.
homa, but owing to lack of evil
dence the case was dropped. Off
Ger Rydder, when searching the
man, found certified check in an
inside pocket for 81 ,049.OO Puzzle:
What became of the ten spot and
where did the thousand come from?
Chromos with every guess.
See E. M Botsford for the latest
Edison Blue Records.
The Holly chieftain., 1915-09-17
SCHOOL NOTES

At the bekinninI Of the second week OF
school everything has settled down to
food solid work, and things are foinf
very much ~ though school had been in
session month. This speaks we'll for
the ability and the attitude Of the students,
Physical education has its plase in mod.
ern school work. The phases il takes in
most schools nowadays are the followinf:
playground aotivities, under supervision,
contest tamss among students Of the same
and different schools. track meets, fym.
nasium work, regularly done under tuition.
We expect to have all these phases this
year, done under expert supervision.
There is no school in the Arkansas Valley
which has better equipped playground
than Holly. 1t is an interesting sight one
gets at recesses and at close of school
the boys and girls playing tennis, soccer
ball, basket ball, volIey ball, indoor base
bali, swinfs, siant strides, etc.
A limited number Of inferscholastic
events will occur within the year. The
new superintendent at Syracuse and the
president of the Kansas Colorado Athletic
LEAGUE, Mr.. Hammond, will come to
Helly the coming Saturday to confer with
our people refardine the years activities.
The new symnasium will be fitted to
some extent. Mr.. Croxton will have
charge Of the regular gymnasium work of
the boys and Miss Ethel Ball will have
charge Of the girls work.
There we're additional enrolIments in
the high school this week. There are
new eighty pupils, with prospect of sew.
eral Others to start soon. Additional
seats have been placed in the assembly
room to accommodate the increased s1.
tendance.
Interest in every phase of school lie i,
growing. The Glee club, orchestra and
athletic spirit were never better. last
week the athletic association met and
elected the following officers TO serve for
one year: President and Student Man.
aeer, Clarence Newbanks; Vice-Presi.
dent. Lawrence Warner; Secretary.
treasurer, e. A. Craig; Corresponding
Secretary, Ida Johnson.
The Holly chieftain., 1915-09-17
MccALLwRrcHr

Word comes from Kirksville,
Mo-, that Will Wright, former
Hollyite, was united in marriage
to Miss Gonna Mccall in that city
on Sept. 3 last. and that their
home would be at Fillmore, CAL,
after Oct. l. Mr.. Wright is a
young man of splendid business
ability and social attainment, the
son of w. w. Wright, while Miss
Mccall is the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. John M: Mccall, one of
the oldest and most respected
families of Kirksville, and equal
ly well known here, where she
formerly taught school.
In behalf of their many friends
The Chieftain extends congratu-
lations and wishes them bon
voyage on the matrimonial sea.
The Holly chieftain., 1915-09-17
500 Reward. 500

The readers Of this paper will be pleased to
earn that there Is at least one dreaded disease
that science has been able to cure in ali It's
stages, and that is Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure
icai fraternity Catarrh being q constitutional
disease, requires a constitutional treatment.
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken internally, acting
directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces OF
the system. thereby destroying the foundation
Of the disease. and giving the patient strength
by building up the constitution and assisting ma
ture in doing its work. The proprietors have
80 much faith in its curative powers that they
OFFER One Hundred Dollars for any case that Il
falls to cure. Send for list of testimonials.
Address F. ]. CHENEY 4 CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by all Druggists 75c
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The Holly chieftain., 1915-09-17
WEBB ITEMS

Mr.. W. Williams end Miss Gay Owens
were united in marriage in Syracuse. Kan,
last Wednesday.
Bill Halerty came home from Pennsyl.
vania, Monday, accompanied by his uncle.
He says he is through roaming and that
Colorado is food enough for him.
Andy Butler and family came home
from Oklahoma, Friday.
Mrs. Olevia Meads who has been visit.
ink with the G. Griffith family the past
month, returned to her home iD Okla.
homs, Thursday.
Broom corn pulling is the order Of the
day now.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mrs. Botue and Grand.
children went to Artesis last Monday.
Mrs. Dave Webb chaperoned party Of
youns folks to an outing at the Two
Buttes mountsins last week.
Mrs. L. Tendick's father from Hal.
stead, Kan., who has been visiting re.
turned last Wednesday.
Mrs. Cora Wilson and Msble Craif of
Wishita, Kan, have been visiting at the
home of the latter uncle, d, C, Mathis,
The Holly chieftain., 1915-09-17
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department Of the Interior.
U. S. Land Office at Lamar. Colo.

.. = DaHu O1nce dt Ld!nur' OuIo.,
July 81. 1915.
Notice is hereby given that Edith Glare Hays
Of Webb. Colo. who. on March 80. 1912, made
homestead entry. serial No. 011501. for south.
east quarter. east half southwest quarter and
south half northeast quarter. section 81, town.
ship 26 south. range Il west. 9th principal
meridian. has fled notice Of intention to make
three year proof. to establish claim to the land
above described before the Register and Re.
ceiver at Lamar. Colorado. on the 10th day Of
September. 1915.
Claimant names as witnesses: Mrs. J. W. Houi.
ton. Of Holly. Colo; Mrs. H. NJ Hutchison of
Hatton. Kan; E. W. Barnes and c. H. Moore
both Of Webb, Colo.
lois A. L. Beavers. Register.
The Holly chieftain., 1915-09-17

FoR SALE-Narrow tire farm
wagon. Inquire at .Appel's.
Come to White Bros. to buy
your winter coat. where the styles
are the latest and prices right.
F. 81. Allen-notary public, rent.
ais and collections.
Don't forget that we handle
fresh garden produce. as we'll as
fruits of all kinds. Cash Grocery.
Winter sweaters. capes, etc. now
on display, at White Bros.
The Holly chieftain., 1915-09-17
NOTICE

Civic club members and ladies'
of Holly who wish to send a dis
of fancy WORK, or painting to the
Farmers Congress held in Denver,
Sept. 26.Oct. TO-. will deliver their
articles to Mrs. Appel or Mrs. Will
kin Sept. % and they will all be
sent in one box.
The Holly chieftain., 1915-09-17

Patronize home industry and
take The Chieftain. Do these
two things and they cannot keep
Holly from forging ahead. And
your own interests will enhance
in value with the growth of the
section in which you live.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-10-20
ITALIAN WARsHtPs SAIL
UNDER SEALED ORDERS. /

LONDON, Eng, Oct. 20. Italy fol-
lowed up her declaration of war on
Bulgaria by the despatch OF d naval
squadron. under sealed orders, for
Near East waters rs
Shortly after the Italian declaration
came one from Petrograd In an
Hnonncing q state OF war between Rus
STA and Bulgaria, the Russian minister
.of state said that Il was with bleed.
ing heart, that Russia felt compelled
to declare war upon the sstata that
had betrayed ths cause Of the Elays.
and had placed herself in D position
which compelled Russia to draw the
sword against her. ~. isssls 'ssEsi
The Aiistro-G Germans and BulgarfaIs
made much Roadway In
their attack ON Serbia according to
reports received here: The Buigarians
are said to have succeeded In their at
tempt. to cut the Nish-Saloniki rail-
road, having, done so between Usktp
and Nish. - -. - t#Ss.t -. e..
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-10-20
MAIN POINTS CONTAINED m RoCkEFELLER's PLAN

Colorado Fuel Iron Company
y 49, 3
wages proportion paid m competitive
=
The right Of the men belong ,hes
= discrimination Il they
then usually ofense
company
conferences which all questions of and living condL
company incident
while
which employee take his 70 various officers q the compa
provide social centers
for social beement rapidly they
win work with the
criticisms and
\ complaints which for the common welfare
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-10-20
MIDWEST S0LONS DISCUSS
QUESTIONS OF PREPAREDNESS

states referred to on the sut ject Of
preparedness, which npquestiona
will be the all important problem set
before Congress for solution during
the coming session.
A banquet organized BY the leading
businessmen or the three cities. was
rendered 70 the visiting statesmen. An.
other feature Of interest was m n.
spcction of the Rock Island arsepal.
the governments great inland arms
factory.
II arranging for this VISIT the peo.
pie OF the tri-cities did not have an
entirely unselfsh object In view. They
believed that when members Of Con-
gress could see this big plant ID which
the government has t13. 000. 900 invest.
ed. and realize that It's immense shop
buildings with more than 50 acres Of
floor space and its large and economi-
cal water power plant. are hundreds
Of miles from the nearest national
boundary and therefore actually e..
cure from attack - matter what
might belaIl t1|I r1h'1 - |||,l n, =.
to appreciate the ADVANTAGES % tbs
inland arsenal and the excellent IA
sons that exist for is proper maInke-
nance and continual eIiIafeeuent
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-10-20
PRISON ADVANTAGES.

From the Leavenworth New Era.)
We don't have to register or vote.
We don't have to tip any walters.
We, in prison, are not afraid to
meet our tailor.
When we ask for butter we know
what we're getting.
We don't have to sit on juries and
listen to shysters pettifog.
We don't have to mortgage our home
now to buy an automobile.
We don't have to hang crepe on
our door now to keep out collectors.
We don't have to undergo unexpect-
ed or prolonged visits from our moth
ers-in-law.
We don't have to fix the furnace or
be bossed round by the janitor of the
flat
We don't have toShike out before
breakfast to get a bottle of milk from
the grocery.
We don't have to order, land what
is more pleasantly we don't have to
pay for coal.
We don't have to be awakened by
potato peddlers in the afternoon wheI
sleeping off a still
We don't have to sneak indoors like
a hound or hide in the cellar wheI
the rent comes around!