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The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-07-27
HIGH TOP SHOES NOT IN STYLE
Common Stock Variety in Vogue Next
Year-lncrease of From 20 to 40
Per Cent in Price.

Chicago, July 26.-Styles of shoes,
especially for women, will be of the
common stock variety instead of the
excessively high top kind" next sea.
son, according to statements of manu-
facturers made at the convention OF
the Illinois Shoe Dealers association
The colors will be dull grays and
champagne, due to the shortage OF
dyestuffs.
The prediction was also made that
there would be an increase of from
20 to 40 per cent in the price of shoes
the coming winter because of lack oil
imported leather and dyes.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-07-27
IT LOOKS LIKE STRIKE VOTE
Result of the Four Organizations of
The Brotherhood Not Known
Until August Eighth.

Cleveland, Ohio, July 26-"The re
suit of the four organizations of broth
erhoOd vote will not be known until
August 8th," said Warren S. Stone
president of the brotherhood of rail
way engineers.
The men are voting on whether OF
not they should give the convention
authority or the brotherhood officers
to act in case they were unable tC
come to an agreement with the man
ayers, on demands for an eight hour
day and time and half for over time
1t looks now as if they will vote ov
erwhelmingly in favor of the strike.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-07-27
MAKING Aerial FIlqhts.

Grinnell, July 26.--Aviation activi'
ties will start here with the compile.
ton of new aeroplane by c. w.
Timm, who succeeded Billy Robinson
as aviator here. Timm made trial
trip yesterday and expects to have his
machine ready for exhibition within
a short time.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-07-27
Standpipe Rejected.

Shenandoah, Ia, July 26.-Shenan
doh's new standpipe has not been &C
cepted by the city, as it leaks slight
" and some of the guyrods are not
properly adjusted. The tank is full OF
water, but it is not being used. The
builders are expected here this week
to complete the adjustments. = triaI
of the new tank increased the water
pressure by nineteen pounds.
Three and one fourth miles OF pay
ing, which has just been completed
has been accepted by the council ano
gives Shenandoah nine and hall
miles of paving.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-07-27
RootIeaaers Arrested.

Keokuk July 26.-An except four OF
the alleged bootleggers and jointists
against whom information and war
rents were issued yesterday, we're ar
rested, gave bond for appearance in
court when cited to appear, and were
released.
Two of them were out of the city
and could not be arrested. Two were
arrested and upon their failure to Sc
cure bondsmen, we're locked up in the
city Jail. One of those, who was away
yesterday. returned this morning, was
arrested; and upon giving bond, was
released.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-07-27
State WaH Receive s14s,175.

Des Moines, July 26.-State officials
were today notified that Iowa will re-
ceive from the federal government
$146,175 out of the $5.000,000 avail
able now until June 80, 1917 in the
$85, 0O0,80 good roads fund voted by
the present congress to be spent in
the next five years. The Agricultural
Department announced the apportion
ment today. To secure this Iowa must
do her share and it is proposed to have
the next legislature set aside all auto
mobile taxes. except $4,000 in each
county for fund to be used for build
ing permanent roads in Iowa.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-07-27
PRESIDENTIAL POINTERS
The burial places Of our pres
idents are as follows:

The burial places of our pres
idents are as follows:
Washington, Mount Vernon,
Va; ]. Adams, Quincy, Mass;
Jefferson, Monticello, Albemarle
Co., Va; Madison, Montpelier,
Hanover Co., Va; Monroe, Hol-
lywood, Richmond, Va; J. @.
Adams, Quincy, Mass; Jackson,
Hermitage, near Nashville,
Tenn; Van Buren,, Undertook,
N. Y; Harrison, North Bend,
Hamilton Co, Ohio; Tyler, Hol-
lywood, Richmond, Va; Polk,
Polk Place, Nashville, Tenn;
Taylor, Springfield, KY; Fill
more, Forest Lawn, Buffalo, N.
Y; Pierce, Minot Lodge, Con-
cord, N. H.; Buchanan, Wood
ward Hill, Lancaster, Pa; Lin
coin, Oak Ridge, Springfield, ILL.,;
Johnson, Greenville, Greene Co.,
Tenn; Grant, Riverside Park,
New York City; Hayes, FIRE.
mont, Ohio; Garfield. Lake View,
Cleveland, Ohio; Arthur, Rural
Cemetery, Albany, N. Y; Cleve-
land, Princeton. N. j.; B. Har-
rison, Crown Hill, Indianapolis,
Ind; Mckinley, Canton, Ohio.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-07-27
YOUNG Swimmer Saves Life.

Shenandoah, July 26.-Wesley Glas-
gov, IL years old, who has developed
to be one of the best swimmers that
freeuents Beaches natatorium. put his
ability and strength to use last night
when he dived to the bottom of the
pool and brought up Ralph Maranville,
16 years old, who had gone down for
the third time. A physician revived
him when he was taken from the wa
ter
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-07-27
Oman swlmmino POOLS,

Iowa City, July 26,-Two drownings
and many narrow escapes during the
summer have caused the University
authorities to open the women and
mems swimming pools to the public
during August. instructions In swim,
ming will be given to those who de
sire II.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-07-27
severe Storm In N. E. Iowa.

DEBORAH, Ia, July Winnishiek
county was swept by most severe
storm. 1t was about six miles wide
and ran from the northwest corner to
the southeast. This was following a
most sultry day
In one hours time an inch and three
quarters of water fell, There was lit
tie hail except between Ridgeway and
Cresco, where 1t was very heavy, ruin
ing the. crops. The storm was accom-
panied by high wind with velocity
ofSthirty-five TO forty miles AN houl
that leveled all crops fiat TO tbs
ground
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-07-27
THE us. TROOPS
WORRY CARRANZA
SAYS THEY ARE HINDERINe THE
WORK OF CONSTRUCTION.
WANTS SOLDIERS WITHDRAWN
Says He Is Not Afraid Of Villas Bar
dts or the Army Reported to
Be Opposing Him. Let Them
Come He Says. -

Mexico City, July 26.-General Car.
ranzza in an interview discussed the
conference to be held between the
delegates representing Mexico and
those of the United States for the pur.
pose of reaching an arrangement rela,
tive to the withdrawal of the Ameri.
can troops now in Mexico and patrol
ing the frontier.
Late papers from the United States
declare that my government is threat
ened on the north by an army of $4,000
men led by Villa" said General Car.
rama" On the south they say | am to
be attacked by an army led by reac'
ltionaries and clericals. Let them come.
/ wiz knock them on, the head, singly
or united.
"As a matter of fact Villa is follow
ed by few ill-fed bandits, and the re-
puted army on the south is myth"
What is bothering us is the pres
ence of American troops on Mexican
SOIL This is hindering our work of
contraction and pacification. 1t gives
encouragement to the lawless elements
of our population. 1t is to obviate this
that the coming conference will be
held.
81 cannot speak in detail of this con-
ference until my government receives
the reply of the United States govern
ment to the note sent July IL, last,
suggesting such meeting"
"Will this conference be limited to
the question of the withdrawal of the
American troops?" General Carranza
was asked.
THAT is a question which ! can
not answer definitely at this time. But
you can be assured that the withdraw.
al of the troops and the vigilance of
the border are points of prime inter
est for the Mexican government"
General CarranZa was asked * he
would be candidate for the presi-
|dency at the elections following the
constitutional convention.
81 cannot answer that question at
this time, but legally have the same
right to be candidate as any other
citizen of Mexico"
Appoints Men For Conference.
Mexico City, Mexico, July 26.-Unof-
fetal reports here are that General
Luis Cabrera, a lawyer Albert PAM,
an engineer, and Robert Pesqqulera
have been designated as delegates to
a conference which endeavor to bring
about a settlement of the controversy
between Mexico and the United
States.
Not Fully Agreed On.
Washington, July 26.-Although ref
'erence of the border difficulties to a
joint commission of delegates from the
United States and Mexico has not been
finally agreed upon, officials momen-
tarily are expecting word from Gener-
al Carranza making possible inaugur-
alton of the commission plan.
Negotiations between Acting Secre-
tary Polk and Eliseo Arredondo, Gen
Ieral Cara mas ambassador, have been
at a standstill since suggestion that
the scope of the subjects to be constd'
cred by the proposed commission be
broadened, was sent to the first chief
for aDDrOVal
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-07-27

Des Moines, July 26.--Iowa corn is
in a critical condition, tassels are
about to become scorched and the pol
en- killed, and there will be no great
crop unless rain comes soon, says Geo.
A. Wells, secretary of the western
grain dealers association.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-07-27
important Investigation.

Washington, July Ex-senator Cum.
Minis foresees the most important
railroad investigation the country has
ever made as result OF authorizing a
Joint congressional commission Of In
quiry. He has reluctantly consented
TO serve upon 1t.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-07-27
Travelling In Autos.

Nevada, July 26.-The passing OF
the gypsy caravan with its semi-ori.
entail appearance was seen here last
night when gypsy train passed
through town in motor cars. John
Vorasky, leader of the band, said the
great Increase OF motor cars had made
travelling BY wagon dangerous.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-07-27
DEATHS AREON THE INCREASE
Thirty-five Deaths From infantilc Par.
aIysis Today Against Thirty
Yesterday.

New York, July 26-Still further
increase in the spread of infantile
paralysis was indicated in health sta
tistics today.
In the "a hours ending at 10 a. M,
16z new cases and S5 deaths were re-
ported in Greater New York, against
$50 and 80 respectively yesterday. Up
to date there have been $3.50 cases
and $50 deaths.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-07-27
is Cases In Iowa.

Des Moines, July 26-Infantile par
alysis cases in Iowa were increased
today to total of Is, when Sioux City
physicians reported the malady there
the victims being Dorothea, IS months
old daughter of c. A. Gillian. The house
had been auarantined.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-07-27
Dope Is Upset.

Des Monies, July ga feature
match in the mems singles at the ten.
mis- tournanNnt on the golf and coun
try club today was the Somers.Molo
match where Dr. Somers upset the
dape by defeating Davenport's crack
in straight set, 6-1, Ga, earning a
place IN the semi-finals. Fred Bradley
defeated II. 3. Hart in the fifth round
I6-2 so.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-07-27
colfax Paper Changes Hands.

Colfax, July 26--W. R. Dutton, form.
er publisher of the Waukon Standard,
has purchased the Colfax Clipper
which was published for many years
by H. w. Robinson and will assume
charge Aug. L. He will Immediately
restore the paper to the republican
column from which it was swung to
the democratic ranks by Clarence
McCracken. who sold it to Mr.. Dutton.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-07-27
Will Soon Have Bomb Thrower.

San Francisco, jug 26.-Announce-
ment by chief of police White that
the police within two days would have
the person responsible for Saturdays
dynamite outrage created a sensation
here.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-07-27
suffraqists to Meet.

Des Moines, July 26.-The annual
meeting of the Iowa Equal Suffrage
Association will be held in Waterloo
Sept. 19.2O-21. Miss Flora Dunlap,
president of the association, will be
present.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-07-27
Nav Quit Iowa,

Des Moines, July 26.-P. w. Hall,
secretary of the Iowa Bankers Asso-
citation for six years, is contemplate
ing resigning to become western rep.
resentative of the Mechanics Metal
National Bank of New York City.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1916-04-16
Wyoming.

Denver men have opened a new oil
field near Cody.
The Great Dome Company may op-
crate three camps in the Grass Greek
field
Five thousand acres of oil lands
have been filed upon in Fremont
county lear Lander.
The Ohio Oil Company is offering
the producers one dollar a barrel in
the Thermopolis oil fields.
A small flow OF oil has been struck
by the Champion Oil Company near
Grcybull, at a depth of only twenty
six feet. The oil is Of good quality.
The Hall Oil Company is reported
to have brought in a strong flow Of
high-grade oil in a we'll which it has
been sinking or the Pilot Butte
dome. thirty miles north of Riverton.
One of the largest oil well drilling
contracts ever made in the Rocky
Mountain region has been signed by
the Midwest Refining Company and
the Northern Drilling Company
to drill all of the wells to be sunk
by the former company in the Elk
Basin within the next two years and
involved a sum probably in excess OF
$3.50. 1000.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1916-04-16
New Mexico.

Articles of incorporation have re-
Gently been filed with the secretary
of state by several new mining con
Germs
The price OF tungsten ore, the
discovery of which in commercial
quantities has caused a mining re-
vival in the White Oaks district OF
Lincoln county, has advanced from
SIS to $50 per unit (twenty pounds.
The old mining camp of Carlisle in
Grant county, which had been con-
sidered as dead as a door nail, has u
new lease Of life and now numbers
$50 inhabitants with new prospects
coming in daily. The Carlisle mine
is drained of water down to the 500
foot level, and after the winze is clear
of water, will resume shipments after
many years of idleness. On the jim
Crow mine, George H. Utter is work
ing three shifts. The Eclipse Mining
Company is also draining its shaft OF
water. and there is renewed activity
in the nearby Mayflower district.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1916-04-16
Colorado.

j. Clarence Hersey continues to
ship a steady tonnage of good grade
carbonate OF zinc from the Lillian
property at Leadville.
The plant of the American Metals
Producing Company in Black Hawk
is receiving zinc and lead ores from
different portions OF Gilpin county,
daily.
With lead in brisk demand at Pa.
cific coast ports at sS per 100 pounds
for export to Russia by way OF Japan,
that useful metal has reached the
highest quotaiioh-s7.S5 per 100
pounds-in the annals of Colorado
mining.
The interest created by the wealth
now being gained by operators of
tungsten claims in Colorado promises
to have its effect on other forms of
mining, according to state mine Of
ficials. The tungsten excitement has
sent scores of prospectors into the
mountains. Most Of them are looking
for tungsten, but while few have
found new tungsten deposits a consid-
cradle number have located deposits
Of gold. silver, lead and copper
The Enid-Big Four property on
Soda creek. near Idaho Springs. is
showing up better with every foot Of
development work. A test made
from a sample of twenty-five pounds
taken from across a three-foot streak
in the breast of the drift, showed
value of $3.50 per ton, mostly gold.
Some exceptionally high settle
ments have been received recently for
shipments of carbonate of zinc from
the Jackettes lease on Ibex No. /.
One 25-ton lot brought a net return
20 the lessees Of 5000. an average Of
s2s ton.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1916-04-16
Arizona.

Jerome is sharing in the general re-
viyal in mining in all parts of Ari-
zona.
The Three Medal Company has
opened up some good ore in recent
development work in the Jerome dis
trict.
The Grand Reef mine near Pima
has been taken over by Tinker and
Holden of Globe, who are operating
the property under bonded lease.
To handle the increasing production
from the Blue Bell and DeSoto mines
the Consolidated Smelter at Hum
boldt will increase its flotation mill
from 250 tons daily capacity to 600
tons.
The Gold Ore Mining Company at
Oatman which some two or three
weeks ago opened a splendid ore body
nf the $40 foo, level has NOW com
menced shipping ore to the Gold
Road mill.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1916-04-16
RELIABLE REMEDY
RESTORES KIDNEYS

For many years druggists have watched
with much interest the remarkable record
maintained by DR.. kilner's Swamp Root.
the great kidney, liver and bladder rem
edy.
1t is a physicians prescription.
Swamp Root is a strengt hening medi-
zine. DR.. kilmer used it for years in his
private practice. 1t helps the kidneys.
liver and bladder do the work nature in
Tended they should do.
Swamp Root has stood the tes. of years.
Il is sold by all druggists on its merit and
it will help you. No other remedy can
successfully take its place.
Be sure to get Swamp Root and start
treatment at once.
However. if you wish first to tes. this
great preparation send ten cents to Dr..
kilmer & Co.. Binghamton, n. Y. for .
sample bottle. When writing be sure and
mention this papeI.-Adv.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1916-04-16

the thought that he would see Betsy
Barbara in Office hours as well as out
rendered 1t very feeble. So Betsy-Bar-
bara fell to work on the secondhand
typewriter; and she had so far pro-
gressed that she could write a pass
ably good business letter In four at
tempts and a mornings time
On the scene of brisk business ac-
tivity suddenly entered Rosalie Le
Grange. As she stepped into the door.
she was large-eyed. serious. a-quiver
with inner intensity. She broke into
a smile, however as she surveyed the
Thomas w. North Advertising Agency
a: work. Both Tommy and his anna
terr stenographer had heard the
steps; but each, as people will do
when they are intent, failed to Iook
up from his uncompleted line until
startled by Rcsalie's:
My! Such a pair Of little work.
ers,"
Tommy grinned-
"Ah. a customer" he said: bust.
ness bad at the clearinghouse? Any
thing ! can do to advertise you?
recommend our A A Campaign-cheap
and fetching for establishments OF
your class. Ho~is this for q line:
'Onr eggs straight from the hen-our
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1916-04-16
Hopes Women viii
Adopt This Habit
As Well As Men
Glass Of hot water each morn
ing helps US look and feel
clean, sweet, fresh.

Happy. bright. alert-vigorous and
vivacious-a good clear skin: a nat.
ural, rosy complexion and freedom
from illness are assured only by clean.
healthy blood. II only every woman
and likewise every man could realize
the wonders Of drinking phosphated
hot water each morning. what q graf
flying change would take place.
Instead Of the thousands of sickly.
anaemic-looking men. women and
girls with pasty or muddy complex
ions; instead Of the multitudes Of
nerve wrecks" "rundowns." brain
fags" and pessimists we should see Q
virile. optimistic throng Of rosy.
checked people everywhere.
An inside bath is had by drinking.
each morning before breakfast. a glass
Of real hot water with a teaspoonful
Of limestone phosphate in it to wash
from the stomach. liver. kidneys and
ten yards Of bowels the previous days
indigestible waste, sour lamentations
and poisons, thus cleansing, sweeten-
ing and freshening the entire alimen-
POktih6 koO1
into the stomach.
Those suh.ec: &C s;c., headache, sm
iousness. nasty breath, rheumatism,
colds; and particularly those who
have q pallid. sallow complexion and
who are constipated very often. are
urged to obtain quarter pound Of
limestone phosphate from any drug
gist or at the store which will cost
but trife but is sufficient to demon
strate the quick and remarkable
change in both health and appearance
awaiting those who practice internal
5anitation. We must remember that
inside cleanliness is more important
than outside, because the skin does
not absorb impurities to contaminate
the blood. while the pores in the thir-
~ feet Of bowels do.-Adv.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1916-04-16
DOCTORS ODD DEATH REPORT
Many Physieians' Certificates Disclose
Alterations Of Sense in Giving
Cause Of Death.

The chief stat.stician OF Wisconsin.
in examing death certificates filed by
physicians with the state board OF
health, has discovered and disclosed
some of more than local interest.
They reveal alterations Of sense and
science In the diagnosis Of disease and
the causes Of death as to merit con-
sideration from reformers who wish
to put nearly every act Of human life
under medical supervision.
A few instances must serve to Illus
trate the nature of a multitude. One
report Is this: Went to bed feeling
will. but woke up dead" Another
says: do not know the cause OF
death. but patient fully recovered from
last Illness" A third reported: Last
illness caused by chronic rheumatism.
but was cured before death" stiil an
other: Deceased never had been fatal
ly sick" And this: "Died suddenly;
nothing serious"
Some reports are mere absurdities,
such ~: Kicked BY . horse shod on
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1916-04-16
CHAPTER XIV.
A Stroke Of Luck,

- SuOkc ot LuCS.
We come now to the most crowded
day In all the crowded life OF Rosalie
lie Grange. We begin. indeed, with
Rosalie lie Grange out OF the stage
picture. We are In the Office OF the
Thomas w. North Advertising Agency
In lower Fifth Avenue. Tommy North
sits at a cheap but neat desk, brand
new like all the furnishings o; that
little old Office. He is laboring for
an accurate and arresting headline to
proclaim the safety. and yet the dead
illness, OF a new automatic revolver.
At the typewriter desk in the corner
sits Betsy-Barbara Lane, inexpertly
tapping the keys with two fingers Of
her right hand and one OF her left
And as sy-barbara smiles iriun,-
phantly over this fair line. frowns at
that foul one. purses her lips over the
other hard combination. her radiance
fills and Eliminates the Thomas W.
North Advertising Agency.
From inception to interior furnish
ings, It is all Betsy-Barbara. Hers
was the choice and placing OF the
green Mission furniture. Hers was
the selection OF the pictures. their ar.
rangement in relation to the wall
spaces. That 1t might be pleasant
place for work, she picked out prints
OF her fsvorite pictures-the Countess
Potolka, the Baby Stuart and the
Duchess Of Devonshire. To give 1t a
business air, she added q framed pho
tograph OF the Union Station in st.
Louis. Further, Betsy-Barbara found
the most spectacular specimens OF ad-
yertising design executed by Thomas
W. North. set them in passe-partouts
with her own hands, and hung them
Just where they would invite the eye
and confidence OF customers. She re-
membered also the soul needs OF Mr..
Thomas W. North himself In the
interstices Of the decorations she
placed such notices as she deemed
best for him. as do 1t Now" Indus
try Is Happiness" and. most sig
nificant of all to one who understood
the reason for the Thomas W. North
Agency, It's What You Do After
Business Hours That Gives You Nerv-
GUS frOslTGtlOn. lualiF, 10 all tueSe
decorations she had added more and
more frequently OF late her own illu-
mined self
For lie. what time she was not
busy with the solace Of Constance.
hung heavy nowadays on the capa-
bic hands of Betsy-Barbara. Just
when she realized that what she need
ed was work, she found that the CORE
spondence OF the Thomas ". North
Agency was getting greater than
Tommy himself could handle. She
announced at once her intention OF
learning the typewriter and doing that
work herself-all for the good Of the
enterprise. To this proposal. Tommy
entered a protest of conscience: but
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1916-04-16

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