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New Britain herald., 1916-09-12
SOx Drop Two Games.

Lynn, Mass, Sept. 12.-Lynn won a double-header from Springfield yes terday, taking the first game to 0 and the second 6 to 5. Lynn gave Jew cit good support in the first contest Tn the second game five errors all lowed the visitors to score five runs The scores:
 First Game.
 r. h. e.. Springfeld ..... oOO00OO00-O 4 Tvnn " O1O1O1O0x-3 Batteries: Justin and Ojerholm; Jewett and Masterman.
New Britain herald., 1916-09-12
First Game.
Second Game.

Batteries: Johnson and Ojerholm; Canavan and Carroll.
New Britain herald., 1916-09-12

Would you rather play a mashie shot like Chick Evans or putt like a Iravis?" queries H. L. F. Why be so stingy about it? Why not both?
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29
WASTE INVOLVED IN ILLNESS
Serious Matter 70 Which Far Too Lie.
tie Attention Has Been Given
by the Country.

A spectacular event often attracts
public attention, while routine matters
Of larger magnitude so unnoticed. For
instance, the whole country was re.
Gently acutely conscious OF question
Of wages amounting to $50.o00.O0O. Ii
was an important question and the
sum involved was vast.
But take another question involving
wages-the question dG the Illness Of
workers. Public heath bulletin No.
70 Of the public health service OF the
United States estimates on the basis
Of inquiries here and abroad that the
average industrial worker loses about
nine days year on account of Illness.
This amounts TO loss 10 the work.
ers OF the country, II is estimated, OF
$sO0,O0O,O00 year. If by better san,
station and safety devices the time
could be reduced one-half, there would
be saving Of S400O0O,O0O. Yet 1t is
exceedingly diGicult for health author.
tiles TO arouse interest In the question.
simply because ii concerns everyday
matters that lacks the excitement of
threatened tie-up of transportation.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29
GREAT GAINS ARE
SCORED BY ALLIES
BRITISH AND FRENCH FORCES
DRIVE BACK THE INVAD-
ING GERMANS.
Advance Mile on a Front OF Twelve
Miles After Three Days OF Most
Colossal Rombardment Of
the War.

misunderstanding simultaneously
on an arc of fifteen miles, running
from Martinpuich to the Somme, the
British and French forces have deliv-
cred another smashing blow on the
German lines and pushed forward
their positions for notable gains.
From Martinpuich to Combles, a
distance Of six miles, the British have
driven in their wedge to a depth OF
more than a mile, and captured in the
attack the important strategic towns
Of Lesbeoufs and Morval, the latter
q scant mile north of Combles.
The capture of Morval by the Brit
igh and OF part of Fregicourt by the
French apparently seals the fate Of
Comb1es, which the Germans have de-
terminedly held for weeks, despite
the violent attacks thrown against it..
The defenders of the virtually sur
rounded town have left to them for
escape only the valley, mile in width.
running north-northeast, and in the
traversing of which they must come
under the guns OF the British and
French, respectively, from Moryal
and the vicinity of Fregicourt.
Another notable step in their ap.
proach upon Peronne is marked in the
capture by the French of trenches in
the Canal Du Nord region.
Except in France there have been nc
important engagements on any of the
various fronts. Berlin reports the re-
pulse of Russian attacks in Volhynia,
Galicia and the Carpathian mountains.
Petrograd is still silent as to the OPP
erations on the eastern front, but UNI
official advices say the Russians have
begun new offensive on large scale
in the hope of putting down the coun-
terattacks of the Teutons and pierc-
ing their front before winter sets in.
The Roumanians are sill struggling
for supremacy over the Teutonic al
lies in the Szurduk and Vulcan passes
of the Transylvanian Alps, but accord
ing to Berlin all their attacks have
been replsed.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29
cANvAssERs COMPLETE WORK
Announce Result Of Recent Primary
Election In Idaho.

Announce Result Of Recent Primary
Election In Idaho.
Boise, Idaho.-The state board of
canvassers has completed the canvass
OF the vote cast at the recent state
wide primary election.
It makes certain the defeat of the
chief justice, Isaac N. Sullivan, the
nomination of B. M. Holt as Republi-
can candidate for lieutenant governor,
the nomination of Ernest L. Parker
as the Democratic candidate for lieu
tenant governor and of William T.
Dougherty as the Democratic candi-
date for secretary OF state.
Miss Ethel Redfield of Lewiston was
nominated by both the Republicans
and Democrats for state superintend-
ent of public instruction. State Treas
urer John w. Eagleson led the Re-
publican ticket and Governor Alexan-
der the Democratic ticket.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29
RELIABLE REMEDY
RESTORES KIDNEYS

For many years druggists have watched
with much interest the remarkable record
maintained by DIR. Kilmer'a Swamp Root,
the great kidney, liver and bladder rem
edy.
It il a physicians prescription.
Swamp Root 10 a strengthening medi.
cine. DR.. kilmer used it for years in his
private practice. II helps the kidneys,
liver and bladder do the work nature in
tended they should do.
Swamp. Root has stood the test Of years.
II is sold by all druggists on It's merit and
II will help you. No other remedy can
successfully take its place.
Be sure to get Swamp. Root and start
treatment at once.
However. il you wish first to test this
great preparation send ten cents to DIR.
Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, ~ ", for a
sample bottle. When writing be sure and
mention this paper.-Adv.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29

to get better and am now well. am
stout and able to do my own Homework.
] can recommend the Vegetable Com
pound to any woman who is sick and
run down as a wonderful strength and
health restorer. My husband says /
would have been in my grave ere this
If it had not been for your Vegetable
Compound. Mrs. BLANCHE JEFFER-
SON, 703 Lyon St, Des Moines, Iowa.
Before submitting to surgical opera
ton it is wise to try to build up the
female system and cure its derange-
ments with Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound it has saved many
women from surgical operations.
Write to the Lydia j.. Pinkham
Medicine Co., Lynn, Mass, for
@dviCe-it will be confidential
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29
Critic shIes.

Theodore Dresser, the novelist, was
talking about the public's literary
taste.
'sThe public" he said, 'likes trash.
Put good stuff before 1t and 1t SHES
like the critic at the Players
"A poet smiled affeetionately on this
critic, thrust ten-cent cigar In his
hand and said:
"Let me show you the proofs of my
new volume of poems.'
No, no. said the critic, rising has
tily and grabbing up his hat. No, no.
1 don't need proofs. Your word is suf-
ficient'
"And he rushed off without finishing
the two inches of beer that still re-
manned in his glass
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29
Hard IdeaI.

'"The new ideal of patriotism-pa-
triotism and preparedness-is hard
Ideal to reach up to-"
The speaker was Representative
Gardner Of Massachusetts,. He CON
tinued:
"Yes, before this splendid ideal the
soft and selfish citizen Is like the farm
boarder.
ct guess, the farm er said to his
new boarder from the city, L guess ye
won't want to get up very early in
the morning, heyT
"'No, by heckP said the city chap
with laugh; l think I'd prefer to
sleep late
"'An right said the farmer. In
that case, then, we won't have break
fast till 4 80 a. M" - Washington
Star.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29
lad cause Tor Wrath.

II am not surprised that II put the
man out of temper" said Magistrate
Fordham to woman who applied for
process against a man who smashed
her window, because photograph
was playing in her house at ten o'clock
at night.
ut is most vexlng and trouble
some Noise" added his worship. "and
1t is a wonder he did not smash 20
windows. London Globe.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29
AERoPLANEs PROTECT vARNA.
Russian Ships Driven From the Bull
parian Coast.

FAuH1tau h'S SNt-
parian Coast.
Berlin.-German aeroplanes on sep
TENDER 20, says a report issued by
the admiralty under date OF Septem.
Der 81, successfully attacked with
bombs two Russian ships used as
starting places for aeroplanes, which,
escorted by one cruiser and several
destroyers, approached the Bulgarian
coast near Varna. The hostile sea
forces were compelled to retire i'm
mediately and were pursued by our
sea planes.
German hydroaeroplanes later sue.
cessfully attacked hostile transport
steamers at Constanza and dropped
bombs on the railroad in northern Do
brudja. In spite of heavy Smelling all
the raiders returned.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29
ExtortIon Admitted.

New York.-Edward A. Leet. AZ
years old, an inventor, accused by
Edward Lauterbach, well known law
yer, OF having extorted about 100000
from him during the last eighteen
years, pleaded guilty to the Indictment
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29
Mxomlna Troop ORDERED out.

Washington.-TRo Wyoming ma
tional guard infantry battalions,
Troop A OF the Kansas cavalry and
Troop B of the Wisconsin cavalry,
we're ordered 10 the Mexican border
Friday by the war department.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29
Where He'd Been

A battered-looklng man came around
to the back door and asked for some
thing to eat.
my dear man." said the woman Of
the house. you are In such terrible
state that you must have just come
back from the front"
Slight, lady. And there was a very
rude man sitting on the porch. st.
Louis Stnr.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29
Limited Ambition.

"You can't unscrnmble an egg" re-
marked the sententious person.
II don't wish to-" replied the prnc-
tlcal citizen. I'm perfectly content II
| can AFFORD the egg, regardless Of how
It's cooked"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29

spent. The doctors
stated Il at I would
never get well with.
out q q operation
and tina: without it
! would not live one
year. 4 Ny husband
objected to any
operatio| n and got
me somt ; of Lydia E.
PinkhaI MS Vegeta-
BILE Compound. / took
IL op1 NOpavxaonaal
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29
importing Wheat From Argentine.

Buenos Ayres. - The Argentine
steamer Pampa has sailed for New
York with a cargo of 1000 tons OF
wheat and iinseed. Two other steam
ers loaded with wheat will follow.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29

Ottawa, ont.-Additional figures re-
ceived regarding Canada's losses IN
the big engagement on the somme
bring the total casualties up to ap-
proximately 1000 men. OF these
about 900 we're killed.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29
AfraId of ahnrka

Bill-Nearly one-thlrd OF the entire
surface OF the globe is covered by the
Pacific ocean.
jil-But what's the use II the sharks
are going to keep us out Of the water /
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29
seeklna Homea for Indians.

Reno, NeV.--C. NJ. Ashbury, Indian
agent in Nevada, is seeking lands near
here for the purpose Of making homes
for Indians who have no reservation
rights.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29
Mean olvsaway.

"Shc is the very picture Of health"
yes, and cxcellcntly painted. "--Bals
tlmore American.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29

Pop. what do We mean by econo-
my7'
spending money In such way as
not to get any fun out OF II, my SON.
Judge.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29

Shortslghted Otiicer-It's all right.
my man, sou can take OF your mask
now; the gas hnS passed
Prlva;e--Beggin your pardon, sir, |
amt got no mask oni
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29
ErnIalned.

How do yon happen to miss your
way so often when you 10 tourIngf"
That's easily explained replied
Mr. Chuggins. It's due to the kind
of car bought. They give you a Joke
book with II instead Of a road map"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29
Not statlonarv

Lady-Mary, should he delighted II
had as much hair as you.
Servant-Weli, ma'nm, you can Dor.
row II any time you llkel
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29

Your life Is your religion, what you
do counts for a great deal more than
what you believe,
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29

A baby is the only precious thing a
woman possesses that doesn't stir up
other women's Jealousy.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29

II the preacher IL long wlndcd the
best plan is to tnke up the collection
before the sermon.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29

Its all right to ride u hobby II you
know when tn dlsmnunt.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29

Every man." says preacher. "haa
hts own Idea nf he'll" As many kinds
ms there are mnny minds.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29

milk is up cent" we protested.
Don't blame me-" replied the COW.
Il always let IL down"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29

II am cheer leader at the florists"
what do you meanT"
II root for them"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29

Il Is the home life, or lack of It, that
shapes the child life
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29
BioId, ay.

First Girl-What's biology mean?
Second Girl-Why, it's the science of
shopping, l suppose.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29
Natural Phenemsnn.

ibid you ever hear tree baFkf"
mo, and yet one might suppose the
daRvood."
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29

Bclshnzzar saw the writing on the
wall.
sit isn't even signed by one pen" hc
cried scornfully.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29

Who Is first Ia he'd at your house nj
nlght1 You will bet Il Is father.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29

No matter how old woman Is, II
she's in love she feels young.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29

As pillow, howitEcr shell Is a mis-
take.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29
Briefly Exclaimed.

"Why have you mined this corn the
Jack-rabbit variety?'
"Long ears"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29
HUSBAND OBJECTS
TO OPERATION
Wife Cured by Lydia E!
Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound


Des Moines. Iowa -" Four years ago
! was very sick and my life was nearly
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29

Lake Superior is as large as Ireland.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-09-29

Porous Jars Keep water cool.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1916-09-08
Act No. IS

House Bill No. S. BY Mr.. Heintz.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to Article 11S
of the Constitution Of the State of
Louisiana on the subject Of Juvenile
Courts.
Section 1. Be it resolved by the
General Assembly of the State of Lou
isiana, two-thirds of all the members
elected to each House concurring, that
the fifth section of Article 118 of the
Constitution of the State of Louisiana
be. and the same is hereby repealed.
Section 2. Be it further resolved.
etc. that this proposed amendment
shall be submitted to the qualified cleo
ton at the Congressional election to be
held on Tuesday, November z, 1916.
Section 8. Be 1T further resolved.
ETC.. that on the official ballots to be
used at said election there shall be
placed the words: For the proposed
amendment to Article 11S of the Con-
stitution of Louisiana" and the words.
Against the proposed amendment to
Article 118 of the Constitution Of Lou
isiana," and each elector shall Indicate
as provided in the general election
laws of this State. for which of the
propositions he votes.
HEWITT BOUANCHAUD.
Speaker Of the House of Representa-
ETHELRED NJ. STAFFORD.
President Pro Tempore of the Senate.
Approved: June 16. 1916,
r. G. PLEASANT.
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
JAMES ]. BAILEY,
Secretary of State.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1916-09-08
Act No. 20

Senate Bill No. n. By Mr.. Leon r.
Smith.
AN ACT
Proposing an amendment to Article
go of the Constitution Of the State
of Louisiana. relative to the voting
and levying of special taxes in aid
of public improvements.
Section 1. Be ii resolved by the
General Assembly of the State of Lou
isiana. two-thirds of all members
elected to each House concurring. That
Article 270 of the Constitution of the
State of Louisiana be amended so as
to read as follows:
Article go. The General Assembly
shall have power to enact general laws
authorizing the parochial, ward and
municipal authorities of the State. by
a vote of a majority of the property
tax payers. in number entitled to vote
under the provisions of this Constitu-
in aid OF public improvements. railway
such as steamboat and barge lines. and
navigation canals; provided. that such
tax shall not exceed the rate of Ave
mills per annum nor extend for long
er period than ten years; and provid-
ed. further. that no taxpayer shall be
permitted to vote at such election un-
less he shall have been assessed for
property, the year previous. in the
parish, ward or municipality to be af-
fected.
Section 2. Be it further resolved.
etc.. That the foregoing amendment to
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1916-09-08

the Constitution Of the State Of Lou
lana be submitted to the electors of
the State at the next election for Rep
resentatives in Congress-. to be holden
on the frst Tuesday after the hrst
Monday in November 1916. and on the
ofiicial ballots to be used at said cleo
ton shall be placed the words: For
the proposed amendment to Article
go of the Constitution of the, State Of
Louisiana" and the words. Against
the proposed amendment to Article $40
Of the Constitution of the State Of
louisiana" and each elector shall In
dictate. as provided in the general cleo
tion laws of the State. for which of the
propositions for" or against" he
votes for.
FERNAND MoUroN.
Lieutenant Governor and President OF
the Senate.
HEWITT BQUANCHAUD. /.
Speaker of the House OF Representa-
tives. s-s
Approved: June %. 1916. .
r. G. PLEASANT,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
JAMES ]. BAILEY,
Secretary Of State.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1916-09-08

/. (s) The. provisions Of this amends.
ment shall constitute contract be-
tween the holders Of any and all OBJ:
legations fssued thereundef. the. state
(7) None of the. provisions Of this
amendment shall be construed or IN
terpreted so as to conflict with the
Assembly Of the state Of Louisiana.
session of 1916. being . Joint Resolu-
ton proposing an amendment to the
Constitution Of the State providing Tor
the funding of certain debts OF the
City Of New Orleans and Of the Board
Parish of Orleans. respectively. nor
as repeating. affecting, changing or al
tering Act 179 of the General Assem-
bly, Of the State of Louisiana for the
year 1908, authorizing the issuance OF
two million dollars for bonds for Belt
Railroad purposes.
(8) That all the rights. franchises
and immunities herein granted shall
continue and exist only upon the con-
dition that the construction OF said
bridge shall be actively begun not lat
er than May 1, 1920, and that the
bridge shall be completed within hve
years from the date Of the commence
ment of the work; provided. that after
the work of construction has begun.
in the event of delays occasioned by
litigation. strikes, panics. lock-outs.
failure of contractor or sub-contrac-
tors to deliver materials on contract
time. or of any contractor or sub
contractor to complete work on con-
tract time. or any delay occasioned by
any act or circumstance over which
the grantee herein has no control,
there shall be and is hereby granted
further time for completion. equal to
the period covered by such delays: and
provided, further II the Congress of
the United States shall. after the con-
struction Of said bridge has begun.
grant an extension of time or further
delay for the completion Of said
bridge: then such additional delay
shall be and is hereby. ipso facto.
granted under this Act.
Section 2. Be it further enacted.
ETC.. That the amendment proposed by
this Act shall be submitted to the
electors of the State Tor their approx
al or rejection at the Congressional
election to be held on the first Tues
day after the first Monday In the
month Of November. 1916; that there
shall be printed on the official ballots
to be used at said election the words:
For the proposed amendment to
the Constitution of the State OF Louis
lana granting to the City of New Or
leans power to construct. equip. main
tain and operate bridges or tunnels
across the Mississippi River at or near
New Orleans. etc." and the words
Against the proposed amendment to
the Constitution of the State Of Lou
isiana granting to the City OF New
Orleans power to construct. equip.
maintain and operate bridges or tun-
nels across the Mississippi River at or
near New Orleans. etc."
And that each elector shall indicate
on the ballot cast by him. as provided
by the general election laws of the
State. whether he votes for or against
the proposed amendment.
HEWITT BOUANCHAUD,
Speaker OF the House of Representa-
tives.
FERNAND MOUTON,
Lieutenant Governor and President OF
the Senate.
Approved: June 30, 1915.
r. G. PLEASANT,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
James j. BAILEY,
Secretary of State.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1916-09-08
Act No. ITO

Senate Bill No. e6. BY Leon r. Smith
A JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Con-
stitution Of the State Of Louisiana.
providing for the funding OF certain
debts OF the City of Shreveport. and
judgments against the said city. the
issuance of serial bonds by said city.
providing the purpose for and the
manner in which same may be is
sued. and the duties of the City
Council of the City OF shreveport.
with reference thereto; and the levy
ing by the City Council OF Shreve-
port Of certain taxes to retire the
bonds as issued herein. by said city:
and providing for the submission OF
said amendment to the electors OF
the State for their approval or re-
lection.
BE IL enacted by the General Assem-
bly, of the State OF Louisiana. two
thirds of the members elected to each
branch thereof concurrfng. that. SUD
feet to the ratification and approval OF
the electors of this State. the consul
tuition of the State be amended by IN
cooperating therein the following pro-
visions. to-wit:
by a four-fifths vote of all the mem,
bers of the City Council thereof. SHAH
have power and Is hereby authorized
10 issue $500. 900 Of bonds. or so much
thereof as may be necessary. 10 De
styled City of Shreveport Serial Cold
Bonds. and to bear such rate of inter-
est as the City Council may hx from
time to time. as each fnstallment OF
the said bonds is offered for sale. as
hereafter provided: said rate OF inter-
est at no time to exceed per cent
per annum, payable semi-annually.
section q The proceeds OF said
bonds shall be applied to the pay
mont and retirement OF all certincates
- fnHnhfedness iasued by the City or
9hrevsport prior to May I. 1916. and
10 the payment of all judgments rem
dered against said city prior to May
4. 1915. 3d.
Section 8. All bonds issued under
Ma rmendmsnt shsll be in such FORM