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The labor advocate. [volume] (Cincinnati, Ohio) 1912-1937, 1916-01-01
DISCUSSES COLORADO.

Seattle, Wash.-In an address deliv-
cred under the auspices Of the Central
Labor Union, Rev. H. A. Atkinson,
social service commissioner OF the Con-
gregational church, said that Rockcfel-
lcr's grants to the miners of Colorado
are not in the language Of democracy,
and that the time has passed when the
workers need to have anything handed
them-they are able to take for them
selves. He said that the striking Colo
RADIO miners were the srikebrcakcrs
brought in ten years ago, the strikers Of
ten years ago were the strikcbrcakerS
brought in ten years before that and
those in turn had been strikcbreakcrS.
The labor advocate. [volume] (Cincinnati, Ohio) 1912-1937, 1916-01-01
TO STOP FLYING DUST.

Milwaukee.-At conference of trade
union officials and the State industrial
commission it was decided that a special
commission, consisting of employers and
employees, shall be appointed to make a
survey of working conditions and recon-
mend remedies. One of the greatest
dangers, workers pointed out, is the
presence of flying dust, especially in the
metal and wood-polishing trades, as
present systems are inadequate to pro-
tect workmcn. One metal polsher stat
ed that of the eighty deaths among
the members of his craft last year, for
ty-one were due to tuberculosis caused
by flying dust
The labor advocate. [volume] (Cincinnati, Ohio) 1912-1937, 1916-01-01
CHANGE OF VENUE FOR
MINERS.

Trinidad, Colo-Judge Cavender OF
Leadville has sustained attorneys for
the Mine Workers union that miners
indicted on charges growing out of the
recent strike should be tried elsewhere
The court declared that conditions exist
ing in this county made change of
venue justifiable. The court compli-
mented the miners attorneys for the
splendid case they presented and said
the State had failed completely in sus-
tanning its point.
The labor advocate. [volume] (Cincinnati, Ohio) 1912-1937, 1916-01-01
SUNSHINE TUEL'S
NAME CONSIDERED
Industrial Commission Awards
S2,393 for His Death.

Columbus, O.-The name of the VIC
tim of peculiar accident in Monroe
County was taken into consideration by
week, when it granted the last death
award before Christmas. On Dec. 2, Sun
shine Tuel of Fly, Monroe County, was
whirled to death when his clothing was
caught in the wheel of an engine. The
widow and little son, on Christmas Day,
received the first check of $15.34. The
total award was $2,393, which will be
paid in bi-wcekly installments.
The labor advocate. [volume] (Cincinnati, Ohio) 1912-1937, 1916-01-01
POSTALS SAVINGS LARGE.

Washington.-The growth of the pos
tai savings system during the last fiscal
year was the largest in the history of the
postoffice department, according to the
annual report of Third Assistant Post
master General Dockery.
On June 80, the last day of the fiscal
year, there were 524,414 depositors who
had to their credit in postal savings
banks total of sos 5,6s4,7Os. This was
an increase of about 1877, 1000 individual
depositors and more than $22, 100000 in
deposits within the twelve months, the
report says.
The labor advocate. [volume] (Cincinnati, Ohio) 1912-1937, 1916-01-01
WELL-KNOWN UNIONISTS DEAD.

Quincy, lll.-John Campbell, well known
member OF the Iron Molders' union, died
i'll this city, aged 90 years. In 1883 de-
ceased was elected member of the exc
cutive board of the Iron Molders' Inter
national union, and since then has al
most continuously held positions of trust
in that organization.
The labor advocate. [volume] (Cincinnati, Ohio) 1912-1937, 1916-01-01

indianapolis Ind.-Samuel NJ. Sexton,
editor of the Mine Workers Journal
from 1901 to 1908, died in this city.
Deceased was an able writer on trade
union economic subjects
The labor advocate. [volume] (Cincinnati, Ohio) 1912-1937, 1916-01-01
COOKS AND WALTERS WINNING.

San Jose, Cal.-Cooks and waters are
winning their fight for living conditions.
In several large restaurants these work.
ers have secured the six-day week and
the following minimum wage Walters,
So per day; first cook, $ls per week /;
second cook, SIG. The failure of en-
ployers to secure an injunction that
would stop picketing was a factor in
these settlements
The labor advocate. [volume] (Cincinnati, Ohio) 1912-1937, 1916-01-01
METAL POLISHERS' WEARY
WAIT.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia-Pres-
ident Parsons of the Motor and Cycle
Trades union, which includes grinders
and metal polishers, is protesting at the
inaction of the wages board that sets
wages in this industry The unionist de-
cares that the board has been sitting
for two years, but has not yet made an
award. AS it is illegal to strike, the un-
ion has called a meeting to discuss the
question.
The labor advocate. [volume] (Cincinnati, Ohio) 1912-1937, 1916-01-01
SHIP YARD WORKERS STRIKE.

Seattle, Wash.-Low wages is the rea-
son for a strike Of 400 employees of the
Seattle Construction and Drydock COM
pany. Onc-half of these workers are
boilernakers and shipbuilders. The
strikers demand higher rates and pay for
overtime.
The labor advocate. [volume] (Cincinnati, Ohio) 1912-1937, 1916-01-01
TEXTILE WORKERS UNITING.

New York.-President Golden, of the
United Textile Workers Of America, re-
ports that during the months of October
and November 1898 workers have join
ed this organization, which is conduct
ing an effective campaign in the south
ern States.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-06-16
BUY SEASON CHAUTAUQUA TICK.
ETS AND SAVE MONEY.
The Chautauqua Will Commence Next
Monday, and Season Tickets May
Be Procured at All Business
Places. Price $500.

If you expect to take in any of the
good things at this years Chautauqua
you cannot afford to be without season
ticket.
Does it occur to you that the Chautau-
qua furnishes US the best entertain
ments that we have in Cresco during
the whole year and at very low price :?
Just think, IA grand programs for only
$500, besides the morning hour lectures
or your child can go to all of the pro-
grams and have bushel of fun at the
special work and play hour for the
children, all for $40
The program for this year is said to
be the best we have had in honor of
the tenth anniversary of these enter
tainments.
Buy your season tickets of the Cres-
co business men. A $500 season ticket
gives you an opportunity to hear men
of national reputation, the worlds best
musical organizations, fun makers and
magicians.
Don't forget that single admissions
cost $6.6 the evening programs and
Sunday afternoon will cost you 50. 35.
Buy season ticket now.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-06-16
Democratic County Convention.

In pursuance of law, the democrats
of Howard County will meet in dele
gate convention at Cresco, Saturday,
July l, convening in the grand jury
room in the basement of the Court
House at II o'clock a. 10. The dele
gates elected at the primary election of
June 5th will receive due notice of
their selection from the county auditor.
In case any precint failed at that time
to select one or more delegates, the
delegates selected in the primaries of
June, 1914, will represent such pre-
cinct.
Immediately following the conven-
ton. the present committeeman will
meet and organize as provided by law.
C. C. Foley, Sec'y Co. Com.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-06-16
MOTTO-''Hard Work Wins"
COLORS-Pink and Green.
Clerk Carrier Examination July 9Th.

Clerk Carrier Examination July 9Th.
There will be an open competition ex-
animation under the rules Of the u. S.
Civil Service Commission for the posi-
ton of clerk ana.osty carriczsfn the
postoffice at Cresco, held on Saturday,
July 8th, commencing at 9 o'clock.
Applications for this examination
must be made on the prescribed form,
which with necessary instructions. may
be obtained from Miss Stella O'Brien,
secretary Of the Civil Service Board, at
Cresco. or from j. N. Shoemaker, sec
retary sth Civil Service District, St.
Paul, MINI.
All persons wishing to take this ex-
animation shoull secure blanks and file
application at once.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-06-16
THE HOME MERCHANT

The merchant Who is he?
the chap gives you credit when financially broke
and your account until you able to pay.
back makes exchanges
you moi satisfied with what you have bought
chap behind his makes
you sustain the goods buy
who the door with handhake, and
the kid and real
bye.
greets the every in
the neighbov interest family and
affairs.
and bookkepers and other employees
live and spend their with and with other city
people
heavy to help CITY
schools and build streets maintain fire and
police departments and parks and lighting and water service
support churches
and charity organzoons lodges commercial
talks boosts city day the
you SICK sends
your family fow body the
and tombs travel with the dead
merchanyour neghboryour helper
in times of need
think with him and his
and his helper in the time of his need?
Don't you every
merchandise is who spend dollar
box Of Matches
who would the police if should enter their Offices?
You don't much frequently nothing when send
all of the risk yourself
weight of getting damaged inferior goods
don't that the growth and prosperity of city depends
by the
enterprise shown merchants And home
succeed unless home folks them loyal
Wisconsin State Journal.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-06-16
CRESCO HOWARD COUNTY, IOWA, FRIDAY, JUNE 16 1916
The Home Talent Minstrels Tonight.

| The Firemen's S Minstrel this
Friday, night, will contain many new
and novel features. Besides the custo.
| mary first part which will include many
late song hits and some new jokes,
there will be big second part consist
ing of six exceptionally novel acts.
Mrs. E. H. Allen will sing Memo
ries," one of this seasons most pleasing
ballads, 'Go to Sleep My Little Picka-
niny, southern lullaby in which she
will be assisted by a trio of male voices,
| 'Araby" an Irving Berlin song, in
which she will be assisted by Charlotte
Melvold and Grace Patterson, will be
presented in an oriental setting which
should prove novel and appropriate.
For her last number she sings "The
Greatest Battle Song of All" that Nora
Bayes is making such hit in at the
Palace, New York, this summer. The
Kessel girls, Julia, Helen and Gertrude,
who play so well on piano, violin and
cello, will be back from Grinnell, where
they have been taking prominent part
in the exercises, just in time to enter
tain the home town folks. Leon De
Noyelles and Lester Fields will present
blackface talking act borrowed from
Conroy and LeMaire, the Broadway ia
vorites, who are with ''The Whirl of
the World" Hazel and Gladys Burr,
who harmonize so nicely together, will
sing Little Grey Mother" and SIN the
Valley of the Nile," Homer Deane
will sing some parodies from the piano
and play his new instrument, the piano.
accordion, which in itself is quite a
sight. Joe Burgess, Lester Fields,
Fred White and lilo Shepard have
gu. u.rtette and will sing Simple Melody"
from Watch Your Step, Back to Old
Kentucky and You," new number
full of harmony, with Joe at the piano,
Sweet Cider Time When You Were
Nine" new one by the writer's Of
Kentucky Days" "Put On You Old
Grey Bonnet and many other hits, and
a screantingly funny opera burlesque.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-06-16

On Wednesday, June 14th. at the
home of the groom's mother, occurred
the marriage Of Miss Mary Evans,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Evans
of Bonair, to Carl Thsyer, son Of Mrs.
Margaret Thayer, Of this CITY, Rev.
Gammons officiating. The young cou-
pie will reside on the groom's farm
west of Bonair. Mr.. and Mrs. Thsyer
have many friends who will join with
US in wishing them happy, prosperous
lifa
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-06-16

This is five acts of Daring Thrills
and Fighting down in Mexico where
the U. S. A. Boys are to-day.
See what real American did do
down in the country where men
fight at the drop of the hat and
love runs wild.
l want you country peop'e e to see
this when you are in town Satur-
day. | am sure the to~ people
will take advantage Of this great
love aud war romance.
Matinee $50 Night 7::4.5 and 900
SC and Zoe.
No shows at the Opera House next
week till Saturday. Then T-reel
Triangle Program with Eessie
RarriSpale entitled sr~---Ss.SSs
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-06-16
{" THE LAST ACT"
School Report

District No. 8 Paris Twp. for the,
month beginning May 8. 1916 and end
ing June 2, 1916. .
Number enrolled IS. 4. ~. 81
Number days taught ..............N
Average daily attendance .16.0
Those neither absent or tardy are:
Helen Barn .s, Eva Frank, Carrie Vrba,
Bernadetta Barnes.
Those not absent during during the
month are: Ora Niffenegger. Hugh
Niffenegger.
BERTHA HALwEG, Teacher.
For Sale.
Store building in Cresco. Enquire
VIM F. ALLENof
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-06-16
B.p,;.t uLureI.

Services will be held as usual at the
Baptist Church next Sunday. Theme
for Sermon, Responsibility for Hear
ing"
Sunday School at regular hours.
At the evening hour we will worship
at the union service at the M. F.
Church. The pastor will preach. His
theme will be "Can We Straddle the
Fence?"
J. A. PETIT, Pastor.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-06-16
MEN u

Chicken Pie Potatoes and Gravy
Pickles Cheese
White Bread Brown Bread
Pies Tea and Coffee
Dinner 25c
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-06-16
csaeresa6ssal Church.

Sunday morning service Of worship
at 1890. The pastor will speak on the
theme, ''The Quiescent Life" The
choir will sing the anthem, Cali Glory
Laud and Honor" by E. Minshall.
No Sunday evening service in this
church; we join in the union service at
the Methodist church.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-06-16

m. R. Fayram, State Department
of Public Instruction
Presentation of Diplomas
..Zina Fessenden, County Superin-
tendant
Song: Howard County
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Class of Boys
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-06-16
Taken BY Mistake

Will the person who took my umbrel-
la by mistake from either Petersen S
Hardware, or Acme Grocery please
leave it at either place.
MRS. C.. A. WELLS
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-06-16

ESTRAYED-Two Black Poll steers
with mark in right ear, strayed away
from my place. w. A. SToCKMAN.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-06-16
Eighth Grade Graduating Exercises

of the schools of Howard County for
the Class of 1916 to be held at the Court
House Hall on Saturday, June II, 1916,
at 2:30 p. m.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-06-16
Notice..

Notice.
All those having cases or bottles be-
longing to the Cresco Bottling Works
please return them at once. 43.t3
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-06-16
Chicken Pie Dinner.

The r. N. A. will serve chicken pie
dinner in the NJ. w. A. Hall, Satur
day, June oath. Dinner from II 100 till
all are served.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-21
NEWS EVENTS
OF Submission
Breezy Letter Tells All about
PeOnle of the Clay District
Capital.

SUBMISSION, Sept. 21-victor
WillhIde, of Grafton, was guest Of
DR.. and Mrs. d. L. CoGlndaffer the
first Of the week.
Mrs. Henry c. Rogers and children
are visiting her mother, Mrs. r. A..
Lorentz, Of Weston, few days this
week.
Miss Irene Knox. OF Clarksburg,
was in the city few hours Monday,
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. James y.
Knox.
Misses Emma Villers, Emma Nc
Intire. Mrs. Clyde a. Cole and Miss
Augustine McDermott attended the
attraction at the Robinson Grand at
Clarksburg Wednesday, THE Gar
den OF Allah"
DR.. D. L. Comudaffer was AZ
Grafton Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Z. James. Of
route 2, were callers here Wednes-
day.
Miss Emma McIntire, of the Union
telephone office. was a recent guest
OF Miss Geneviye swiger. Of Brown.
Miss Virginia Richardson, OF the
West Side. went to Morgantown
Tuesday, where she will attend the
university
George Richardson, of Knox, Pa.
returned to his home the first of the
week after few days visit with his
sister, Mrs. Allen Mclean, and Mr..
and Mrs. r. S. Startzman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph S. johnson and
Mrs. James n. Knox motored to
Weston Wednesday. where they at
tended the fair.
Mrs. Clyde A. Cole was shopping in
Clarksburg Wednesday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey S. Ferguson
delightfully."- entertained number OF
friends at their home in East Shlnn-
ston Tuesday night at cards. The
hostess served delightful refresh
ments at late hour, and the evening
was a most enjoyable one.
James n. Knox is business visitor
at New Martinsville this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Williams. of Sa-
lem, were Sunday guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Il. S. Statzman. Miss Dorothy
Startzman, who had been their guest
for n week, returned home.
Harden, Paul and Edgar Harmer
were Clarksburg visitor Tuesday.
Miss Villa Lowe was in Clarks-
burg Wednesday to the Garden of
Allah" at the Grand.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-21
Get the Habit of
Drinking Hot Water
Before Breakfast
Says we can't look or feel right
with the system full
Of poIsons.

Millions OF folks battle internally
now instead of loading their system
with drugs. What's an inside bath?"
you say. Well. 1t is guaranteed to
perform miracles If you could believe
these hot water enthusiasts.
There are vast numbers of men and
women who, Immediately upon aris-
ing in the morning, drink a glass of
real hot water with a teaspoonfuI of
limestone phosphate in il. This is a
very excellent health measure. II Is
intended to flush the stomach. liver.
kidneys and the thirty feet OF intes-
tines OF the previous days waste. sour
bile and indigestible materials left
over in the body which IL not elm
mated every day, become food for the
millions Of bacteria which infest the
bowels. the quick result is poisons
and toxins which are then absorbed
into the blood causing headache, bill
ious attacks, foul breath, bad taste,
colds, stomach trouble, kidney mis-
cry, sleeplessness. impure blood and
all sorts of ailments.
People who feel good one day and
badly the next, but who simply can
not get feeling right are urged TO
obtain a quarter pound Of limestone
phosphate at the drug store. This
will cost very little but is sufficient
to make anyone real crank on the
subject of internal sanitation.
Just as soap and hot water act on
the skin, cleansing, sweetening and
Ifreshening, so limestone phosphate
land hot water act on the stomach,
liver, kidneys and bowels. It is vast
ly more important to battle on the in
side than on the outside, because the
sin pores do not absorb impurities
into the blood, while the bowel pores
do.-Advertisement.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-21
sTEALEY HEIGHTS

house in stealey Heights Two story Frame
slate roof basement BATH and attic floors and finish ali
hardwood This house just built this summer: ii /
modern and up TO date. Price 900
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-21

The street car strike did one thing
at least. 1t made lot of New York.
ers walk who rarely get any exercise,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-21

NEW YORK. Sept. 21.-when l
was the" reporter on the" news
paper in Gallipolis. o.. and chased
the elusive item from the saw mill
on the south of Main street to the
depot on the north my employer was
w. G. Sibley. editor, author and lee
turer.
Naturally when l came to New
York and became resident in Il
large hotel, know few people on
Broadway and could call George NJ.
Cohan George" 1t was my pet am
bition to have Sibley come to New
York so l could awe him with my
smooth metropolitan airs.
Well the suspicious moment ar
rived the other day. Slbley galloped
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-21
"Wbat do Won tbInk n The strikaqn

What do you think Of the striker"
asked a griend OF Rennold Wolf.
Great" was the reply. ut keeps
one out In the open air"
Men who owned automobiles reap
ed harvest the first day Of the tie.
up by charging taxicab rates for con-
yeying passengers from their homes
to their Offices down town.
There we're 80 many extra cabs,
taxis and privately owned automo-
biles that traffic was heavier than
ever before despite the fact that the
surface cars were practically out OF
commission.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-21
HOW to GIrc Gnoh Ahvlcn.

The best way to give good advice
is to get good example. When 9th
crs see how quickly you get over your
cold by taking Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy they are likely to follow
your example. This remedy has
been in use for many years and On.
joys an excellent reputation. Oh
talna6le everywhere. Advertise
ment.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-21
sTEAL!EY HEIGHTS

Corner lot in steaey Heights fronting 80 feet ON
one street. and 40 feet another; near the school
house and in good nelghborhood price 81 zoos reason
able terms
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-21
o. o. McINTYRE

INTO New York in private car with
Charles G. Dawes, a Chicago mil
llonairc and the man who built the
and outs. - -" :
Mr. sibley was putting M in n
modest little rose and old gold suite
ny the Waldorf and after hanging
ABOUT the desk long enough for the
mouse detectives to. become relentless
was told rs firmly and as politely
as II IS possible for hotel clerk to
tell anyone that Mr.. Sibley could
spare me twenty minutes the next
day.
But the next day il seemed that
ne and Mr.. Dawes had a little on
EaEement TO dine with j. PIerpont
Morgan In his Wall street offices and
through an oversight or something
they neglected me. waited the
next day but Mayor Mitchell had
Kept them longer than he expected
so they departed without me realiz-
Ing my pet ambition.
Scenario writer's are welcome TO
the idea but upon reflection il would
make better material for n fable in
slang by Geore AIDE.
Is. G. Beaton. the columnist from
the Pacific coast. went down to Long
Beach the other day TO take n plnnpe
in the surf. lie was holding IN =
rope and there was man right next
TO him when a big wave hit Thorn
both. N'''
Beaton foundcred and kicked
him in the stomach and he sort NJ
choked and apologized and nv
started talking again. bnt arotber
wave pushed them under and after
Finally the stranger said he would
have to so and Beaton had enough
and so on the way to the dressing
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-21
A MICE HOMIE

Just outside the city limits, on paved road and
street car line, near good graded school, 4-room cor
tage, cement block foundation front and side porches
We'll small fruit; level lot 40xI30 feet price 81 IU
mere Is chance to get nice home in good neghbor-
hood for reasonable price
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-21
Selling Real Estate is Our
Business and We
Sell It

FOR RENT-In Highland Park on paved street new
nve-room cottage. with bath, basement electric lights
nshed IN oak; three fire places wardrobes front and
back porches and well for s225o oer month navab,s
in advance.