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Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1916-09-29
~. e. CAMPBELL ADDRESSES
HOQUIAM WILSON LEAGUE
Former County Attorney Defends Sec.
rotary Daniels, and Discusses
campaisn Issues.

HOQUIAM, Sept. 2S.-Attorney w.
e. Campbell addressed large as
semblage last evening at meeting of
the Woodrow Wilson club in the Ar
mold building. Mr.. Campbell discuss
ed several of the live issues of the
campaign, including vigorous defense
of Secretary Daniels policy in naval
affairs. In refuting assertions that
the American navy had become ineffi-
cient under Daniels administration,
Mr.. Campbell read the report of Ad
Iniral Dewey, which declared the navy
was never more efficient than today.
Mr.. Campbell explained why he was
for Wilson and why he thought Will
son would be reelected.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1916-09-29
LOGGER DROWNED

HOQUIAM, Sept. 28.-Tom billy, a
logger in the employ of the Lyle
Logging company at one of its camps
at South Bay. near Ocosta, was drown
ed Sunday evening while returning to
camp from mild jamboree across
the bay. While attempting to land
from a boat, he fell into the water
and drifted under raft of logs. The
body was recovered shortly after the
accident. He was As years of age, and
leaves two sons.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1916-09-29
HOQUIAM TEAM WORRIED

MONTESANO, Sept. 2S.-Montesano
high school has material this year for
the best football squad ever assem-
bled on the local gridiron, and the
Aberdeen and Hoquiam teams are
looking at the lineup with consider
able apprehension. Hoquiam is spe-
cially dubious of the outcome of the
game to be played here Saturday, and
makes no secret of the fact that the
game promises to be the warmest con-
test participated in for long time.
The Aberdeen eleven is great ly in
terested in the contest. Montesano
is listed as the probable victor.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1916-09-29
NO OPPOSITION FOR kIRkALDlE

ELMA, Sept est is announced ON
good authority that Capt. J. B. Kirkal-
die, commissioner from the first dis
trict, is not to be opposed in the ap-
preaching election. 1t is stated that
those who led the fight against him In
the primaries, following an investi-
CATION, have declared that the opposi-
ton to Mr.. Kirkaldie was without foun-
dation and that his record as commits
sioner is spotless.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1916-09-29
HOTEL ARRIVALS
Hosel Washington.

Seattle-J. H. Bagley, B. L. Gull
bertson. WA. Fair, T. Jerome, o.
Schofeld, r D. Merrill, Floyd Mosh-
err. J. l.. Ssarn, Roy Huggett, w. r.
Reid. C. Awhile.
TacomaJW. H. Spawn, w. H. Mat
tison. Flether Roberts, D. H. Bur-
haus. Mr.and Mrs. N. E. Davidson,
R. A. Kaemborn.
Portlap-W. N. Adams, Abner
Blair, R.H. JOHNSON, T. P. Keeney,
Fred r. Cation, c. G. Dyer.
s. C. refft, Indianapolis; w. w.
soule, pymond, Wash; J. w. Soules
Raymoi; ]. A. Joseph, Kansas City:
Eugene DeGabriele, Roslyn, Wash;
EC. S. pody, Olympia; L. F. Roberts,
McClefy. 49, a
Hotel Grant y
seaae- H. G. Newell, Mrs. -.
Gibso, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. E. Cmck
and On, Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Wall and
son. }. R. Cummings, l.. Peacock, ~
r Siborn, Mr.. and Mrs. Van Sctsck.
Tsonha-T. Rice, s. Cumming, n.
G. agEart, E. French, Mrs. L. B.
Rntan, T. Bishop, B. Curtis. r.
Goes, G. Barker.
,rtland-F. B. Kneeland, M. Mil
Iii A. Robbins. J. Lillian, A. West
.R. Moore, Butte, Mont; ". Pei
ia Wrangell, Alaska; F. R. Sioratt
pise; R. Nyman, st. Johns, Ores
Us. Barwell, Dayton. o.; Mrs. Cur
.,e, Miss Curtice, Elma; F. Duprey
ytoria, Orey; VIM. E. Ray, Gerald
~, Aloha. -
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1916-09-29
SOME BEAR HUNTER

McCLEARY, Sept. 28.-M. Bland, of
this city, is building a reputation as a
bear hunter that promises to put him
in the class with the old scouts who
roamed and killed game over this re-
gion before the country was settled
Last Thursday he killed large moth
err black bear and captured her two
cubs, making a total Of four bears
killed and two taken alive within five
DAYS.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1916-09-29
DOOR FACTORY CLOSES

McCLEARY, Sept. 28.-The Nc
Cleary sash and door factory, the lar
gest institution of it's kind in the world
closed on wired instructions from Pres
ident Henry McCleary from Chicago,
Saturday. Several hundred employees
are out of work as result. Shortage
of cars to move the output, which
amounts to 5000 completed doors daily,
is given as the reason for the shut
down.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1916-09-29
FIRE AT POSEY MILL

HOQUIAM, Sept. 28.-The fire de-
partment was called at $3.50 Monday
morning to the plant of the Posey
Manufacturing Co. in East Hoquiam,
where blaze had gained consider
able Roadway in and above the saw
dust bin. The plant is equipped with
an automatic sprinkling system, and
this probably kept the flames below
the actual danger point
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1916-09-29
AINDoo ARREsto FOR THEFT.

A Hindoo, givig his name as Dolt
Khan, received nite a jolt when he
was arrested Wednesday, afternoon at
Junction City ad landed in the lonal
police station a advices from Che
halls, where III is wanted for tho
theft of $275 in cash and other goods
from fellow labrers last Friday night
Sheriff Berry ii Chehalis came down
Wednesday evening and took Kahn
back with him yesterday morning.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1916-09-29
COSMOPOlIS BOY KNOWS

COSMOPOLIS, Sept. 2S.-Reuben
a student in the fifth grade
of the local grammar school, won the
state prize of SIS offered by the w. G.
T. U. for the best essay on "The Effect
of Tobacco on the Body" Young
Dahlstad won the prize in competition
with many students older and farther
advanced in school than himself.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1916-09-29
HENRY NEWMAN is BENEDICT

HOQUIAM. Sept. 2S.-Henry New
man, manager of the Arcade theater,
and Mrs. Pearl Madison, formerly in
Geo. J. VOLTS department store at
Aberdeen, were married Monday after
noon at Portland. After spending a
few days at various points in Oregon,
Mr.. and Mrs. Newman returned to Ho-
Quiam Thursday evening, and will
rmAke their home here.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1916-09-29
WAS FRUIT HUNGRY

MONTESANO, Sept. 28.-Thieves
broke into the storeroom addition to
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. George Hull
last Friday night, and got away with
80 quarts of peaches, and other fruit,
on which Mrs. Hull had spent the en-
tire day before in canning. The visit
Ors left no tangible clue.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1916-09-29
A Smart Collar.

The neck line is. like the waist line.
40 longer stationary thing. From
Paris comes high collar Of black tat.
feta tied In the back with a faring
bow and falling over It in a circular
collar Of white organdy-the whole a
smart little conceit which il especially
becoming to the tall. slender woman.
High collars are not easy u weas. but
theysRle smart.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1916-09-29
AGED MAN DIES IN BED.

COSMOPOLIS, Sept. 2S-M. Pick
iell, about 20 years old, was found
dead in his bed here Wednesday
morning by friends who investigated
his absence from the breakfast table.
Coroner r. F. Hunter decided death
was due to heart trouble. Pickiell
came here from Portland about four
months ago.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1916-09-29
A TRULY GOLDEN VOICE.

Caruso, Famous Tenor, to Receive S..
666 For Each of Thirty Performances.
Enrico Caruso. the famous tenor
will receive next summer what will
probably be the largest amount ever
paid an opera singer for a seasons
work He has signed contract to
sing at thirty performances at the Co.
Ion Opera House In Buenos Aires. for
which he will receive $2NO.OOO. or &c.,
666 performance. more than twice
the salary he receives from the Metro
politan Grand Opera company Of New
York.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1916-09-29
FORTUNE FOR ELMA WOMAN.

ELMA, Sept. est is reported
here that Mrs. Fred Loertscher. who
lives on small ranch near this city,
and who is in poor circumstances,
has fallen heir to about $1,000. At
torney E. S. Alvey, who has been
looking after Mrs. Loertscher's in
terest, is responsible for the an
nouncement. The money is to come
from the estate of the woman'S faith
err, who died at Jacksonville, I'll,
several years ago.
The Herald is q typograph Of the
happenings Of Aberdeen and Grays
Harbor county.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1916-09-29

The Herald is typograph Of the
happenings of Aberdeen and Grays
Harbor county.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1916-09-29

First Wind 0s,,os

First Wind GAUGE.
An instrument for measuring the
force Of the wind was first contrived
In 1867.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1916-09-29

Aberdeen Printing Co., Particular
Printers. 800 East wishkah Street.
Phone 5ss.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1916-09-29
Na2IHTIGHEN
lna4(SUPBOARD
NOURlShlNo MENU.

Cooked Cereal.
Deviled Kidneys With Bacon.
Rye Gems. Coffee.
LUNCHEON.
Vegetable Salad.
Brown Bread Sandwiches.
Berries and Sponge Cake.
Iced Tea
DINNER.
Cream of Corn Soup.
Cold Sliced Beef. Chutney Sauce.
Dreamed Parsley Potatoes.
Tomatoes. Fruit Salad.
Ice Cream.
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The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1916-01-26
STAFFORD SPRINGS]
TESTIMONY
Home Proof, Here, There and
Everywhere.

When you see Doan's Kidney Pills
recommended in this paper you most
always find the recommended a Stat.
ford Springs resident. It's the same
everywhere-in $500 towns in the
U. S. Forty thousand people pub
lioly thank Doan's. What other kid.
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timony must be true or it could not
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sist on having Doan's. You will
know what you are getting.
Mrs. William Irons, Furnace Ave.
Stafford Springs, says: cone of our
family was bothered by the back and
kidneys. This trouble continued for
a long time until we fortunately heard
about Doan's Kidney Pills and pro
cured a supply at the Eaton Drug
Store. This remedy brought prompt
relief and since then, there has been
no cause for complaint.
Price SOC, at all dealers. Don't
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The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1916-01-26
ern..,th Of BASEBALL.

Nothing shows the growth of base
ball more than comparison of gate
receipts taken in during the different
series played for the baseball cham
pionship of the world. In the year
1884 about 300 persons attended the
final game between the Providence
team and the Metropolitan club, cham
pions of their respective leagues, and
the total attendance at all three games
was less than 5000 Radbourne and
Keefe, the opposing hurlers, We're at
the height of their respective careers.
but they failed to draw the throngs.
However, the players did not worry,
as there was nothing in it for them
except glory.
In the season of 1885 the series was
a failure from all standpoints. Only
5000 saw the six contests between the
men Of Arson and the Browns, led by
Charles Comiskey. The series was
marked by continual ssrapping and ut
times real fighting. 1t ended or broke
up with hopors in game won and YER
bal scraps "6fty-Efty." In 1886 the
first real serie.. for the world cham
pionship was pulled of in a success
full manner. The six games drew no.
600, and the net receipts We're $4,000.
Philadelphia Ledger.
The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1916-01-26

LIEvE ILL TAKE IT OUT"
would postpone investigations until he
was within doors.
The cry was repeated several times,
and then stilled. Five minutes later a
very much puzzled young man was
greeting his mother in the front hall.
"Let us go to your room at once.
mother" he urged. 81 have something
to show YOU
Behind closed doors he set the flow
cred bandbox on the sofa and led his
mother up to it.
Mother, Aunt Celia has sent you
one of her fruit cakes. It's in there
think it must be lonesome" he add
ed whimsically, "for I'm sure heard
it cry"
"How absurd you are, Donw laughed
Mrs. Atherton as she united the. wide
tapes and lifted the lid.
For several moments mother and son
stared down into the big box.
And from its nest of pillows stared
back at them a solemn blue eyed baby.
perhaps three months old, baby con-
tentedly imbibing nourishment from a
bottle.
A beautiful BABY with fluffy white
skirts and. with blue ribbons tied in
cute little bows.
Mrs. Anterior was the first to recov.
sr her wits.
"DOnr' she said in a Mortified tone.
what do you mean by this dreadful
ioke?"
81 don't know, mother; honestly
don't" he expostulated. Where in
thunder is Aunt Celia's cake?'
"Never mind the cake, my son. Tell
me, where did this baby come from?"
Search mel" he retorted sharply.
Mother, when Aunt Celia gave me the
bandbox it contained a cake-a fruit
cake. Now l find it's baby."
"Some one must have put it in here
for a joke" declares Mrs. Anterior,
bending over the box and touching a
tentative finger to the round cheek
"It's perfect darling, Don. / believe
I'll take 1t out"
Don't drop it, mother" he cautioned.
The mother of five daughters and a
son looked scornfully at him before she
lifted the baby from it's lacy pillows
and allowed it's little head to drop into
the hollow of her arm.
Don, gazing at her, saw that his
The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1916-01-26
Ecuadops Vegetable Wool.

Kapok, known in Ecuador as llama
de ceiba," or vegetable WOOL is a
product of the largest tree that grows
in the forests of the littoral, u species
of the genus Eriodendron (allied to the
cotton plant. The ceiba bears most
OF its branches near the top, and the
appearance of its bright yellow flow
ers marks the approaching end of the
rainless season. After the flowers fade
the pods that yield the kapok of COM
merce are formed. These are gath
cred and the fiber extracted by hand
One hundred pounds of crude material
yield, after cleaning, forty-five pounds
of first grade kapok. Kapok is gain
ing in popularity in the United States,
where, among the other uses to which
it is put, it Is employed in stuffing
mattresses and sofa cushions and, it
is said, has found some favor among
makers of upholstery fabrics.
The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1916-01-26
The BandbOx
Baby
An Absurd Mistake and
How 1t Was Righted
By CLARISSA MACKE

Miss Celia Atherton tiptoed to meet
her tall nephew's farewell kiss.
"Goodby, Don, and don't lose the
bandbox. Tell your mother l put an
extra thick icing on the cake. She likes
It that way"
II know it. Aunt Celia" laughed Don
as he picked up the great Powered
bandbox, which was tied about with q
heavy cord. 'I'll be careful of the
cake, and mother shall receive it with
out scratch"
He waved his hand as he dived out
of the gate and sprinted up the street
toward the railroad station.
The bandbox was quite heavy, for it
contained one of Celia Atherton's ia
nous fruit cakes. Rich and fruity and
masked thickly with q heavy frosting,
Celia's cake would be received with
delight by her sister-in-law, Dons
mother.
The train was on time, and Don
standing on the platform Of the rear
car, saw the little village fade from
sight as the train speeded toward the
city.
visits to Aunt Celia was over.
He entered the coach, found an emp
ty seat, upon which he placed the big
square bandbox. He hung his overcoat
on the hook, tossed his bag into the
rack and went ahead to the smoker.
Here he forgot all about the bandbox
until the train was drawing into the
terminal station.
Then he hurried back to the coach,
took his coat and bag, stepped aside to
let some one pass through the aisle,
picked up his bandbox and dashed for
the door as the brakes squealed and
the train came to standstill
Behind him arose a confusion of
sound, In which he distinguished wo-
mans voice raised in protest.
But now he was on the platform.
hurrying along toward the street en-
trance. He plunged into the nearest
taXicab and moment later was whir-
ing uptown toward his mothers house.
Beside Don, on the seat, was the
lowered bandbox.
thought.
Just then a small sound smote the
air. A wee, unmistakable cry.
The cry of baby!
Don Atherton jumped and looked
around as If he thought some infant
stowaway was concealed in the We
hicle.
"Good Lordw he calculated.
Again the cry, louder now, and it
seemed to come from the bandbox!
Gingerly he picked up the box and
nearly dropped it again, for something
stirred within it!
Don glanced from the window and
saw that they We're nearly home. He
The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1916-01-26
stoH, BABY, BABY" INTE RUPTED SWEET,
GLAD Nj.


GLAD Nj. 4
the baby in band.e,x ard carried her
ever so nicely. YO,. see, am not used
to babies!"
Mrs. Atherton looked strong disap-
prevail at this confession.
''YOu see, it is not my baby went
on the girl. ut is my sisters child.
NV sister died last week, and l am
taking baby TO my fathers house. Its
father, an army officer. has been or
dered to western post
$50 baby was resting cOntentedly in
the bandbox. OF course the cover was
off until we neared the terminal. So l
put on the cover, tied it securely and
left my seat for an instant. Returning,
/ was just in time to see man snatch:
up my handbook and bag and dash
away.
while I was trying to expl,in what
had happened passengers thrust this
other band5oX into my hands and i'll
sisted | had made a mistake in believ-
ing had been robbed. Martin met me
at the station.
"As soon as l reached the station l
opened the DdnuDOX. IOuuu Tue CAKE,
entered complaint and, searching the
overcoat, found Mr.. Atherton's cards
and here I amv'
She smiled radiantly at them over
the downs head of the motherless
baby.
Mrs. Atherton's motherly heart ex-
banded, and she insisted that Eleanor
Bown should give the baby into her
empty arms. And as the story was re-
peated and every detail dw'lt upon
Don became conscious that - would
always be grateful to the 'bandboX
baby for introducing him to Eleanor
Bown.
For a long time Don sat and stared at
Celia's fruit cake in the other bandbox
"a penny for your thoughts" his
mother said mischievously.
81 was thinking Aunt Celia might
make a wedding cake" he sA'l absent
ly and then blushed holly.
His blush was reflected In Eleanor's
startled face, and ever Mrs. Atherton's
face caught the afterglow. But fol
her it was a promise, forerunner Of 6
romance now in it's earliest dawn.
The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1916-01-26

A school inspector was examining II
class in grammar and trying to eluci-
date the complex relations of adjec-
tives and nouns by telling example.
Now, for instance" said he, what
am I?'
That was an easy question, and ali
the children shouted:
"A man. and then looked around
triumphantly.
Yes, but what else?" said the in
spectOr.
This was not so easy, but after a
pause boy ventured to suggest:
"A little man."
"Yes, but there is something more
than that
This was poser, but at last an in
FAINT phenomenon almost leaped from
his seat i'm his eagerness and cried:
please, sir, know, sir-an ugly lit
tie manr'-Pearson's Weekly.
The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1916-01-26
One Kind of n Platform,

An American gentleman got &C
quainted with a Frenchman who was
very anxious to acquire the English
language The American, in order to
help him, said that If he would send
his exercises to him he would willing
~ correct them.
Nothing was heard from the French
man for some time, but finally let
ter came couched in the following
choice English:
I'm small time l can learn so many
English from his textbook and her
dictionary as I think l will come al
the America and to go on the scaffold
to lecture"
The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1916-01-26
STORY OF A MEAN MAN.
The Millionaire Who Refused q Loan 60
Alexander Dumas.

Alexander Dumas.
The meanest man I ever knew.
said Mark Twain to a fellow traveller
he met ON shipboard. lived In Hannl
bal He sold his son-in-law the half
share of COW and then refused To
give him any milk because he had only
sold him the front half
We'll. that story may he apocryphai
although there are lots OF men who
rise to Its standard of meanness. but
the following is true: When Alexander
Dumas the elder was short OF cash he
wrote "A charming little note 10 mil
lionaire who WAS proclaimed I'm every
paper to be model OF generosity
Dumas ended his letter with some
verses, half jocular. half serious la
fact. the letter was II literary gem
This tinancier. who respected literary
men for their talents. but had little
trust In their power or will to pEy their
debts. refused Dumas request. The
same evening he entertained some men
IF letters at his mansion. and the con
yersation turned on the value OF auto
graphs
Have such tribes a commercial
value?" asked the millionaire.
Certainly" replied one OF the guests
A letter by Hugo or Lamartine or
iautier Is more than worth its weight
in gold"
And letter 10y Dumas-this one.
fer instanceY
Il will give you s louis for itT''
Agreed.
And that generous. battered million.
hire tinancer who had been making
hargaiiS-and nothing eIse-all his
.fc. sold for moro than 100 francs the
otter of Dumas. whom he had refused
10 obli@e in the morning. Could mea D.
ueSs go fiIrthCr?-- penrSon's.