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Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1916-07-27
ped the car. He waited but no. ONE

ped the car. He waited but mo- ONE
wanted to- get out.
why did you blow your whistle?
he asked the conductor.
II didn't blow the whistle" said
the conductor. So the driver started
the car again.
Pretty soon the whistle sounlded
again, and the driver stopped the
car again. He locked around but mo-
one wanted out. AT that he was ang-
Try.
Don't you dare to stop this car
again unless some one wants to get
QUIT" HE said.
Il didnftt stop the carr said the
conductor, II didn't blow the whis-
tile, and / don't know who did,"
well, somebody did," said the
DRIVER angrily.
The car Went on agadir. Pretty soo1
the whistle sounded the thi,rd, time.
Joey was sitting near the conductor,
and was hooking ait him when the
whistle blew. why moth err" hie
Said, l was looking at his mouth
all the thine and he didn't blow the
whistle By this time everybody in
THE car was interested, and some
were a little alarmed. The driver
WAS very angry at the conductor,
too, and threatened to report him.
The conductor seemed much dis
dressed, and YVES as much annoyed
ais was tie driver. He looked around
he!plessly, whetr, FURRY up, hurry
UP, hurry up shouted a voice.
Look here. young man." cried
the enraged driver to the conductor,
'df you thdnk I'm going tor
Oh screamed an old lady in the
back of the car, it's somebody under
the seat; help; thieves; murder"
Will You HURRY up?' said THE
voice again, and this time lit certain
talnlly did come from under the seat
Everybody rose in alarm and
there was onifusion throughout the
car. The ladies hastily made their
Way from the ssart from which the
voice seemed to come.
Joey chung to HIS mother who had
nsen with the others. just TIL en a
gentleman came forward from the
back PLATFORM. Il fear my Jack lis
giving TROUBLE" he said, smiling as
he noted the alarm; amid he reached
down and pulled a. basket from UNI
der the scat inl which sat large
green parrot.
The parrot cooked his head ON
ONE side and winked ait his master.
llhlen he began to whistle. Them he
looked over to TIL driver.
"Whew,' he said. "Whew; whem;
Will you hurry up?'
Then the DRIVER laughed, and, the
conductor laughed, amid every body
laughed and sat DOWN, and width a
jingle and a jerk the Car went ON.
Il think" THE driven said to- the
conductor when HE next came for
WAND, "that you had better resigu,
amid give the parrot your place. Ev-
enybody sat up and took notice when
he took charge.
Yes said the conductor, 81
noticed THAT you minded him a great
deal better than YOU mind me-"
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1916-07-27

1t LIS Thought by MANY hairdres-
sers THAT the yolik OF ain egg is the
BEST shampoo. 1t SHOULD be beaten
and added to about pint of soft
warm water. Apply at once and rinse
o6f width warm soft water. The first
Tlnatng should have a little castillo
on white soap added. Rinse until
the waiter is clear.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1916-07-27
For THO
CHILDREN

To join our Bird Club write these
words:
II will not harm the birds. will
do what can to protect Them
Sign your name and address, and
send to Mrs. w. j. Lancelot, Extra,
Iowa.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1916-07-27

W'hen recdpe calls Tor sugar and
FLOUR instead of moistendng the
hlonr with water or milk stir the
dlo'u,' and sugar together wthdIe dry
and There will be NO humps.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1916-07-27

If jelly glasses are warmed before
putting in THE jelly it will help
thicken it,
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1916-07-27

raisins, butter size of walnut, flaw.
oring lennon or VANILLA.
After baking spread with a layer
cur'ramt jelly before putting on the
meringIe.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1916-07-27

I've been awful Sick said little
Fred when he Joined his playmates,
after having been absent several
days.
What was the matter?' asked
Harry.
Il had Brain fever, right in my
head, too, the worst place amy ONE
could have it"
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1916-07-27
Audubon journal July 81, 1916
heRq %q
Corner

To polish windows With a SOFT
cloth rub a little vinegar ON the
glass. Rub dry and polish.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1916-07-27

SARATOGA PUDDING
Two cups coarse bread crumbs,
four eggs, one quart sweet milk, one
cup sugar, pinch salt, one-half cup
Arizona republican., 1916-02-29
NEAT SUM RAISED
 FOR WAR SUFFERERS
Women of City Meet at Won,an's Club and Enjoy Afternoon of
 Bridge and Tea

Over two hundred women interested in aiding the alleviation of some of the miseries of the wounded across the water, met at the Womans club yesteld day afternoon, at a bridge par ty under the auspices of the surgical
 dressings committee.
 There were SIX tea tables at which Presided: Mrs. J. H. Kibbey, Mrs. Kirkland, Mrs. E. J. Bennitt, Mrs. H.
 J. Jessup, Mrs. McNeff. Mrs. David :
 son, Brs. Page, Mrs. Holden, Mrs BloInt and Mrs. Knowles. The ser vice for the tea tables was furnished by the women presiding. Many taste
 ful effects were obtained with silver and flowers.
 Mrs. Sims Ely and Mrs. Gordon Tweed were in charge of the after
 noon. One hundred and forty dollars, the sum realized, will be used foI the purchase of materials to be made into surgical dressings to be sent to Europe.
 The prize winners at the bridge tables were Mrs. Wayland, Mrs l-eoiidiu, MIS. NiihidIiu MS bedu champ. Miss Lillian Taggart, Mrs Leland, Mrs. Collister and Mrs Borah
 Prizes were donated by those in- teicsted in the cause as were the . extra chairs. tables and refreshments The committee in charge desires tC thank all those wlo in any way con- tributed to the success of the bene- l fit.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-29
LOCAL WEATHER YESTERDAY

Excess in temperature since the first of the month, 152 degrees.
 Accumulated excess in temperature since January l, 176 degrees.
 Deficiency in rainfall yesterday, .03 inch.
 Deficiency in rainfall since first of month, .57 inch.
 Accumulated excess in rainfall since January 1, .59 inches.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-29
RETURNS FROM LONG TRIP

State Superintendent C. O. Case, who has been gone for the past two weeks attending the meeting of the National Educational Association at Detroit is expected to return to this city this morning. While away, Mir. Chase also attended a meeting of the western su- perintendents' association at Denver.
 AT THE JEFFERSON-W WE. .Dwyer. Tucson; A. F. Welenberg, Denver: R. A. Wilder and wife, Tucson; Rev F. S.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-29
PRICES PAID TODAY BY
 WALTER HILL co.
MRS. WILLIAMS IN ToWN-Mrs

MRS. WILLIAMS IN TOWN-Mrs. Perry Williams. prominent club woman of Maricopa was in town yes- tercay ,
 NEW DINING ROoM-Mrs. H. T. Evans has opened a dining room at 139 West Adams. which she has named "The Crest"
 BooTLEccER SENTENCED - Harry Garrett who pleaded guilty to bootlegging in Gila Bend, was sen tenced to-serve ten days in the coun- ty jail and pay a fine of $100.
 QUIET WEDDINC-Miss Ruby Helen Cochran and Nathan Sturdy, a well known mining man of this county were married Saturday at the Methodist parsonage, Rev Ray C. Harlier officiating. There were no guests at the wedding. MT. and Mrs. Sturday leaving immediately after the ceremony for their mine, eighteen miles north of the city.
 ESTATE OF L. E. PAYSON-The final report of Walter Bennett, ad- ministrator for the sl00,0eO estate of Lewis F.. Payson was filed in the of flee of the clerk of the superior court yesterday. In order that the distri- button of the estate rlighe he made to the beneficiaries, final adjustment anc distribution was assigned to William H. Linkins appointed admin istrator by the supreme court of the District of Columbia
 WILL NOT BE CANDiDATE-Dr.J j. c. Norton. in spite of the solicitation of large number of members of the Water Users association. definitely de- clined yesterday 10 become a candidate for the office of president of the asso- citation. He said that the problems now before the association were of such a character that the office would require practically all the time of the president His private affairs are so engaging that he could not devote his time to the office without injury to his own bus, ness.
 MINERAL SURVEY. The surveyor. general has approved mineral survey No. S226. Oregon and Florodora lodes, situated in the Tombstone mining dis trict, Cochise county, Arizona, and owned by the Bunker Hill Mines com pany; mineral survey Mo- 323z, Sho Me No. ?, Copper Center and Sulphide No l lode mining claims. located in the Globe mining district. sGila county, Ari- zona. and owned by I. A. Van Dyke, and mineral survey No. 3247. Independent lode. situated in the San Francisco mining district, Mohave county, Ari- zona, and owned by Thos. H. Hicks.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-29
LOCAL WOODMEN II
 VISIT CASA GRANDE
Especial to The Republican,

CASA GRANDE, Feb. 2S.-On We'd nesday night, March s, the local camp of the Woodmen of the World and friends will entertain and in turn be entertained by distinguished visitors in WOodcraft. The Hon. Senator H. A. Davis of Phoenix, and Judge Thomas w. Nealon, will come to this rapidly growing main line city and speak to our people. Everybody in town and country is invited to be present on the occasion and assist the Woodmen in showing the live spirit prevailing forward march" spirit which is making the town and valley grow.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-29

White and wife, New York; A. Fuller, Douglas; George Walker, Prescott; ; N. l.. Ruskill and William Sharp, Goldfield, Nev.; c. L. Mason and Max Albert, Los Angeles; F. E. Wilson. Chi cago; C. NJ. Beieth, Detroit; T. H. Trimble, Tucson: E. K. Carver, Fl Paso; Mrs. G. w. Mathews, Williams; J. H. Christian, wife and Miss L. M Christian. F't. Madison: G. E. Smith, Casa Grande; Solon R. Foster, Doug las; G. A. Easton, Wenden.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-29

WANTED-To buy decomposed granite. Call this office this morning ten o'clock. It
Arizona republican., 1916-02-29
GIRL |s
 CARNER|NC VOTES
Standing of the Contestants

There were some developments in the Moose carnival Queens contest yesterday from the looks of the standing. Little Miss Beauvois, who according to J. J. Bailey is the youngest and smallest girl to ever enter a contest of this character on her own responsibility, far from be- ing discouraged at the jump taken by Miss Powell on Saturday night, went to work with a will yesterday and overcame the lead with some ad- vantage taking the first place for the second time since the contest began.
 This is not saying that Miss Powell made no showing either. for she ad- del to her vote handsomely during the day. Miss Anna Sales showed strength later in the day adding 2906 votes to her showing of Saturday.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-29
OF LOCAL INTEREST
Stored Water Supply
Water Service Report for February 2a

Elevation of water in reser-
 voir at D. m. 227.2S Contents, acre feet. ., ..1 ,405, 1882 Gain in "A hours acre feet. .:. 1928 Elevation one year ago, feet. 194.41 Contents year ago, acre feet. 900, Amount of water used for ir-
 rigation, north side. M. h.. 1928 Amount of water used for ir-
 rigation, south side. M. L.. 1s,OOo
Arizona republican., 1916-02-29
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to express our thanks to the friends and Fraternal Orders of our late brother and friend. for the great acts of kindness shown us dur ing our sorrow. We also appreciate the many beautiful floral offerings. GEO. w. SMITHLINE,
 MRS. ANNA SHUPPY. MRS. ALICE GORDON AND FAMIL, Y
Arizona republican., 1916-02-29
WEATHER TODAY
Republican A. p. Leased WAir

TRepubIIcan A. P. Ceased WdreI
 WASHINGTON, Feb. 2S.-For Ari- zona: Tuesday and Wednesday gen. orally fair; not much change in tenn perature.
 For California: San Francisco and vicinity, Sacramento, Santa Clara and San Joaquin valleys: Unsettled wealth CT Tuesday. followed by fair. light westerly wind.
 Southern California Unsettled weather Tuesday. followed by fair light southwest wind.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-29
CALENDAR OF EVENTS

The Open House Society of the Christian church will hold a meeting at the church parlors this afternoon The public is very cordially invited especially strangers. Refreshments will oe served.
 The Woman's club will give a re- ception this afternoon in honor of Mrs. B. A. Fowler, one of the fore most club women of the state who leaves shortly for California. All friends of Mrs. Fowler whether or not club women are invited to attend the reception which will be held at four o'clock.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-29
BACK FROM NOGALEs-state Tax

Commissioner C. NJ. Zander, who has been at Nogales for the past week on bushes connected with his department, returned to this city yesterday He states that Nogales is still on the boom and that mining and real estate ac- tivties are at high pitch. He pre- diets that in few years Nogales will rival Fl Paso in point of size and bus mess conditions
Arizona republican., 1916-02-29

AT THE FORD-O. O. Smith: P Juroch, Philadelphia; MT. Frost Kingman A. A. Casper, Albuquerque; J. H. Myers; G. F.. Stewart; Dick HighfieId, Oatman.
 WILL GO TO WiLLiAMS-Captain Oscar Temple of the adjutant gener- als office. and Captain Cromwell : ta- cey, will go to Williams in a few days
 where they will attend to some mat
 ters incidental to the organization of the new company of the national guard
 at that place.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-29

Data for Tucson Highest temperature yesterday .... .66 Rainfall yesterday ...... 0
Arizona republican., 1916-02-29

There will be leap year dance at the Country club this evening. Althoug.. it is up to the fair sex to do the in viting. the committee in charge wishes it understood that men are expected 10 come whether they have bid or not. The leap year features of the ball will not start until the dancing begins.
 This afternoon at the Women's club the chairman of the home economies department, Mrs. E. NJ. Tafel, has in yited Miss Mary Perkins am expert Gemonstrator, to open fireless cooker at 2:3O. showing the prepared menu for the day Twenty minutes will be de- voted to this part of the program.
 The auxiliary of Phoenix Chapter No. 5, Order of the Eastern Star will hold its regular monthly meeting Thursday afternoon All members and visiting Stars are cordially invited.
 The advertising committee of the Chamber of Commerce meets today at 1:30. It is composed of c. A. Stauffer, A. c. Dulmage, John O'Mal- ley, M. R. Murray, Jay Alkire, c. J. Elroy and W. w. Catlin
 The Mary Brody auxiliary of the United Spanish War veterans will meet Wednesday evening at the Moose home The charter is still open and those desiring to join as charter members are invited to dc at this meeting.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-29
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EMlNENI SOClALISI-F.

Warren, founder and first editor of The Appeal to Reason passed an
 hour in Phoenix yesterday en route from Yuma to Globe where he will fill a lecture engagement this even ing. Warren was met by Governor Hunt with whom he spent the short time he was here. Warren is deliv-
 ering lectures in place of Ryan Wal ker whose illness prevented him from carrying out his engagements. The socialistic doctrine is being advanced with full force and effect by the well known writer trtG1
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1916-03-29
News of Disaster to English
Vessels Being Gathered

Washington, March 26.-Of.
ficlal information upon which
President Wilson will decide
whether the sinking of the steam
ship Englishman and the damag-
ing by All explosion of the chan
mel steamer Sussex were the re-
suit of acts in violation of inter
national law is being gathered
from every available source by
consular representatives of the
United States in England and
France. Tangible evidence OF
some kind was momentarily ex-
pected tonight by the state de.
partment.
Dispatches already received
indicate that several Americans
were injured or killed in the
Sussex disaster. Four American
citizens who were aboard the
Englishman and who were Said
dispatches Yesterday not to be
among the rescued, still are un-
accounted for.
Only one dispatch of import
ance concerning the explosion
which damaged the Sussex was
received by the state department
during the day. This contai led
an affidavit made in London at
the American embassy by two
American survivors, Edward S.
Huxley and Francis E. Drake of
New York. Both swore that the
explosion occurred without the
slightest warning" and they
credited the commander of the
Sussex as saying that he saw the
wake of a torpedo before it
struck his vessel.
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1916-03-29
Chesterfield Baptist Union

Meetings are to be held with
the Bay Spring church April
28th, 18th and 30.h.
10 A. NJ, Friday morning
Devotional services conducted
by chairman.
1O:3O-Enrollment of delegates
and reports from the churches.
IL TO II "How to Increase the
Interest and attendance of the
Union," Rev. A. F. Funderburk.
II to l:2O-Recess.
LEO 2 P. M.-"rhe Greatest
Need of Our Association" Rev.
]. K. Hair.
Ito 3 P. M. do Our Churches
Need Deacons? If so Why?"
Brother T. w. Eddins.
10 to 1890 Saturday morning
Prayer and Praise service by
Brother Kirby Rivers.
1890 TO l1:20--" Should Our
Churches Observe the Lords
Supper" Rev. r. w. Cato and
Rev. B. D. Thames.
1920 to 12-"Are American
Christians Doing their Duty TO-
wards Missions today?" Brother
G. H. Rivers and Rev. Leon B.
Funderburk.
IL to 1:20-Recess.
l:2O to 2-"What did Jesus
mean when He said we were to
love one another as He loved
us?" Rev. ]. D. Purvis and Rev.
J. Frank Funderburk.
Sunday services to be arrang.
ed by the Union.
Program Committee.
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1916-03-29
Notice of Cleanup Day

Notice is hereby given that
Thursday, March 30th shall be
designated as Cleanup dav in
Pageland. On or before this day
all citizens will be expected and
required to clean up all rubbish
of any kind about their premises
and place same in boxes or sacks
in convenient places to be haul
ed away by the town.
r. Fl. Nelson, mayor
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1916-03-29
Ordinance, No. 81

Section |.
Be ii ordained by the Town
council of the Towc of Page
land that on and after April l,
1916 it shall be unlawful for any
person or persons to ride or
drive any automobile, horse,
team or bicycle or other vehicle
through or on any street or
streets of the Town of Pageland
mt a greater rate Of speed than
10 miles per hour, or 10 drive in
any reckless manner whatsoe yer.
ANY person or persons convict
ed OF violating the provisions of
this ordinance shall he fined not
less than Ten dollars nor more
than twenty. five dollars. or i'm
prisoned for not less than ten
days, either singly or in the
alternative at the discretion of
the Intendant.
Section ,. All ordinances or
parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed.
K. H. Nelson, Mayor
/, !. Watford, Clerk
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1916-03-29

speak in the highest terms OF
Col. Hotchkiss and they say OF
him that he never let an oppor
tunity TO help any one in dis
tress pass without giving aid. il
it was in his power TO do so. He
was twice married. his first wife,
a native of New York State,
died a number of years ago. His
second wife survives. He had
only one child, Mrs. Walter Belk,
OF Colorado Springs, Colorado.
He was nearly SO years old.
Funeral was held at Allan yes
terday morning,
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1916-03-29
Bad Negro Uses Shovel

Chesterfield Advertiser.
While working on the New
Morven Road at Abrams Greek
Hill two negroes came together
who were not on friendly terms
Result:
One is hiding in the woods,
the other is at the Florence Hos
pital in a critical condition If
alive at all.
1t seems that some time ago
Charles Pegues and ]. Streater
were doing time on the chain
gang and Streater claimed that
Pegues caused him to get a
whipping.
Streater threatened to get ev-
en- at the first opportunity. This
opportunity was offered when
both negroes were working the
road recently in the same vicini-
ty.
On last Tuesday witho ut warm
ing, Streater is said to have
struck Pegues a terrific blow on
the head with scoop shovel
crushing the latter's skull.
PcgueS was hurried to the
hospital at Florence by the
sheriff.
AT last report Streater was
still at large.
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1916-03-29
Ordinances

Be ii ordained bv the Town
Council cf the Town Of Page
land that Ordinance No. 26
shall be amended as follows:
The part of section 4 in re-
gard to license of cotton buyers
shall read: that on and after
April |, 1916 the license fee for
anyone buying cotton in Town
of Pageland shall be $500 per
year
r. Fl. Nelson Mayor 4,
l.. J. Watford. Clerk
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1916-03-29
Law About Firing the Woods

For the information of those
who may not know the follow
ing sections of the 1912 Code of
Laws of the State of South Caro-
lima are reprinted below:
Section 215. Punishment for
Negligent1y Firing Grass, ETC.
Proviso.-Whoever shall wilful-
ly, maliclously or negligently
set fire to or burn anv grass,
brush or other combustible mat.
ter. so as thereby any woods,
fields, fences or marshes of any
other person or persons be set
on fire, or cause the same to be
done, or be thereunto aiding or
assisting, shall, upon conviction
thereof, be punished by fine of
not less than five nor more than
one hundred dollars, or imprison-
ment of not more than thirty
days in the County Jail, and
shall, moreover, be liable to the
action of any person or persons
who may have sustained dam
age thereby: Provided, That no
person or persons shall be pre-
vented from firing woods, fields,
lands or marshes within his own
bounds, so that he suffer not the
fire to get without the bounds of
his lands and injure the woods,
fences or grass of his neighbor
or neighbors.
Sec. 216. Carrying Fire on
Lands of Another, without Per
nit mit-Punishment.-It shall be
unlawful for any person to carry
a lighted torch, chunk, or Goals
of fire, in or under any mill or
wooden building. or over and
acspss any of the enclosed or un-
efc Rsed lands of another per.
SON at any time without the spe-
cial permit of the owner of such
lands, mill or wooden building
whether any damage results
therefrom or not. Any person,
upon conviction of violation
of the provisions of this Section,
shall be deemed guilty of a mis-.
demeanor, and shall be subject
to imprisonment in the County
Jail tor term not to exceed
thirty DAYS, or to a fine not 10
exceed one hundred dollars.
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1916-03-29

y small boy wanted Il watch
and, as most small boys do, kept
teasing his father until he was
positively forbidden to mention
the matter again. 1t was the
custom in this family every
morning, after family prayers,
for each member. 10 recite one
text from the Scriptures. Next
morning, when ii came time for
the small boys turn, he said
promptly:
what say unto YOU | say
unto all, watch"
lie got il.
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1916-03-29

why do you always insist
upon having the largest piece of
pie, Harry?" asked the mother
reprovinely. isn't your big
brother entitled to it?"
"No'm," said Harry; ''he was
eatin' pie three years before |
was born"