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The Detroit times., 1916-03-15
From Department. Of Public Works

To the Honorable the Common Council
Gentlemen. IN explosion OF gas
oline which had dripped Into the
SOFTEN avenue sewer from a tank
car standing on the tracks over the
subway north OF Michigan avenue re-
suited in the destruction OF the
sewer and great damage To- the brick
pavement on scotch avenue. All OF
the nanhoies were blown out and
the damage to the sewer cannot AT
present be estimated. The cause OF
the leak has been definitely ascer
tained by Inspector Mcs'abe to he
due to a defective valve on the tank
car and u IL hoped the city VIII be
able TO Ak the responsibility where it
belongs and recover damages there.
for. In the meantime the pavement
ana sewer must he repaired and
work OF repair has already progressed
to a considerable extent. rs soon
az the sewer can be Thoroughly ex-
ar,ined an estimate viii be submit
tsd hy the Department to your hon
orable body and the Board OF Estt-
mates for money TO meet this sx-
pense As there IL not sufficient
money In the sewer rund WOULD
struct the Controller TO set aside the
sum OF $4,000 from any moneys IN
his hands that may be available
same 20 be rccoupcd later from tle
Nv be- allowed and become due July
ist-to be used In cleaning out the
sewer and repairing and safeguard
ing the pavement
GEORGE ". FESKELL.
c9mmissioner.
BY Aid. Burton:
Resolved. That the Controller. be,
and Is hereby authorized and TN
structed to set aside the sum OF s2?,-
s,0o from any available funds 10 he
used for the repair OF the scotch
ryenue sewer and pavcmsnts 20 be re-
Maid from the appropriation Obtain
ed nv the Department OF Public
works in its coming budget.
Referred to Committee on ways
and Means.
The Detroit times., 1916-03-15
From oepsrtmsns Of Public Works

To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentiemen.-This Department rec
ommends that the City Treasurer be
directed TO cancel sidewalk assess.
msufs on West roll AIT against lot
10, w. Thirty-hfth street. between
Michigan and Jackson, the same hav-
Ing been paid TO the City Treasurer
on sidewalk bill and through an. err
ror again assessed by the Board Of
Assessors.
Respectfuliy submitted,
GEORGE II. FENkEL1.
Commissi oner.
Resolved, That on accommodation
OF the Department OF Public Works
the City Treasursr, be directed to
cancel sidewalk assessment, w. Roll
No. lI77, against property described
in the communication herewith
transmitted and for reasons stated
therein.
Ado0ted a. follows:
Yes-Aid. Allan. Ashe.. Barnett.
Bleii. Burton, Case, Cranshaw. Dill.
Ellis. Field. Freiwaid. Glinnan, Guth-
ard. Hindle, JakeL Heating, Kocber.
Krimmel, Kronk. Kunz, Lcmpkc. Lit
tleneid. Lodge. Move, Owen, Richert.
KEY. Stefanowski, Vernon. WarteIi.
link. Zoeiier and the President-3s.
Nsys--Nope.
The Detroit times., 1916-03-15
From oepartmsn, Of Public Works.

To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen lin constructing brick
between Island View and owen park.
front OF Lots two and three, Albert
Cranes plat, the bill for Same was
paid 70 the city Treasurer March
18th. 1919. on a bill Rendered TO the
City Treasurer by tho bcokaeeper 81
this Department.. This payment was
not reported 10 this Department and
the Assessment Clerk made an adj
ditional assessment. THIS assess
and they should be refunded the
amount 10 paid. This Department
herewith transmits the proper rcsc-
luton and recommends its adoption.
GEoRdE II. TENKEI1.
BY Alderman Ksatinsi
Resolved. That on RECOMMENDATION
the city Controller be. and Is hereby
dVrecfsd TO draw his warrant on the
Permit Frnc IN favor of the follow
Ing persons: r.,.
& X. wiissi..,..... 40 No. s:s
j. =. Lille. sass No. s.!
Orty described IN the communication
herewith transmitted and for reasons
stated therein.
Adopted 90 follows:
Yes--Aid. Allan. Ashe.. Barnett,
B1eil. Burton, Case, Cranshaw. Dill.
Eiiis. Field. Freiwaid. Gilman, Guth-
ard. Hindle, Jakel, Heating. kocher.
Krimmel Kronk. Kunz; Iempke, Lit
Robinson. Rollo, Schcmsnsky, star
key, Stefanowski, Vernon. Wnrteii.
Wensel A. Y. wilson. W. J. Wilson.
z,nk. zoelIer and the President-39.
Naya--Noue.
The Detroit times., 1916-03-15

To the Honorable the Common Council /:
Gentlemen;--I beg TO report that.
adopted by your Honorable Body on
Feb. is, 1916. William wetteinosrg
has paid into the city Treasury the
sum of sise.oo. In the matter OF the
vacation OF the westerly part OF Max
we'll Avenue lying between the north
line OF Leslie street and the alley
first north.
Respectfully submitted,
GEO. ENGEIA
Controller.
Accepted and placed on nle.
The Detroit times., 1916-03-15
1858 q
Committee on Public Ruildings
Supplemental Public sewer Fund.

MAINTENANCE.
To rebuild sewer Quite,
at the foot OF Rivard
street ..........,...... .is.5oo 90
IMPROVEMENTS
Sewer Arm--In Waterloo
street from alley east OF
Hart 10 Conuor's Creek $50 90
Public sewer In Miller and
Mt. Elliott avenues. from
intersection Of Miller and
city limits -. ,as,7as so
By resolution OF 6. 6. ans,
In fireman avenue, from
Goifax avenue 10 Liver
nois avenue 80. 1918 %
In Center Line, avenue.
city line ..:.;.. 1850 50
Extension Of McDougaII
Avenue 9ewer-fn Me-
DougalI avenue from
point 10 IT. south OF the
boulevard. northeriy IN
McDougaU avenue. to the
Grand Boulevard. thence
westerly through the
boulevard to Jos. Campau
avenue and northerly IN
Jos. Campau avenue TO
point ten 900 ~. south
Of city line .... fd2sg 40
BY resolution Of e. G.
To increase appropriation
for one % new pump
ana engine or motor In
stalled. etc, fnow asked
for) account Of advance
In prices OF materials.
Referred to COMMITTEES on sever" ~
The Detroit times., 1916-03-15

TO the Honoraoie the common Council.
from this of5ice the following pro-
posaIs were received for the con-
L strJiction Of lateral sewers.
No. 27ss~-In alley IN block bounded
by Elsmerc md sharon avenue. ". Or
Mandate:
The Detroit times., 1916-03-15
from p.p.rtment Of public Works.

To the honorable the Common Council:
Gentiemen:--Tp reply 10 notice
from this office the following pro-
posal was received for furnishing two
tratteYs.
The Detroit times., 1916-03-15

6eIsise1cn - construct = spur
n !.
tRV4 - Committee on Streets.
ls 4 s., N N -
- ysarolA II oooAsnow. for
= ~ 1e1 Ms'iis c e nss' for
!. go. ., 40. !, q I, r....
~ 51~rv 6it6. tor can
X 49, 49,. Tnr
4 || "a ~ = ~ ''''
~ : = q, : $3.50, assss G ,as for
"a ~. 800 .- r.xss
~ S 4 s.Sss e ~ : re-
=; 's.Ssss, - = ~ for isi l-fy.
~ SSs12i tsSS On Tsxes.
z :. s:s 4 ~ e. is,s
4. ~ 1.,~ssS 3sfS.~ - Tsr~a
a 49, rSsssacS, Sor rsn.
~ "a sssS,,.'.reo9 ~ - is1S.
WI - 6sSs~SffASo a Taxes
ss "A l,SG,7E C~n6fowcEy. Tor
~ u w. f1sSo4 'aoVoro6 area q
~ 1sSS Sss ~ 1is-
Ss3 ~ 1ss1Sf "a nm niack
is; n z7s- IA Z 80 q -e
- e$11>o - nfrno4a.
The Detroit times., 1916-03-15

|&z ~ AID. OWEN.
LOT United Light Stores. for
11pe1on % Install q free air sta
Sftrr>a % Committes on Streets.
~ AID. BURTON.
|n11o 1 George p. Codd. ct al. for
y Hrcsd 70 Department OF Public
of :: = Parker. ct al. for
S1ss3 Is Dspsrsmsnt OF Public
.T' ~ AID. DILL
0Gt4 Geo. w. Lynn. et al. for
lQG Of Revenswood and fose-
Sxfsd = Department Of Public
n AID. ~. >. WILSON.
az General Duilders' supply
~ psrmissicn 70 use sand
frred - cosnmittss on streets.
4 ~ AID. ", J. WILSON.
QS Hower-otephens MIG. Coz
- Ni6ening and sxtension OF
en avsnss. and for acceptance
SSv~1 10 cemmittee on Street
:''2ss n. AID. 3rINNAN.
IItrot uugh Mclean. ct al. for
4 1onq3oo u otReet car service TO
I 5DnGp 81 0akwood.
- Committee on Public
" Anna xoxuchowski. et al.
rattng against the paving OF
r. 80 e bspartmsnt Of Public
n II AID. KRrlrlfEI.
The Detroit times., 1916-03-15
From the Controller

TO the Honorable the Common Council.
Gentlemer--The following approved
accounts are respectfully submitted;
EAX ROLL s.
The Detroit times., 1916-03-15
DETROIT TIM Z s

SPEC. ASST. SINK. q INT. FUND.
3g-Max &. Koch. Treas.
bonds and Interest. ,.ess.7.i 70
STREET OPENING FUND.
32-Max &. Koch. Treas.
ctty's portion ,...,..s <Ss 90
ss-MaN G. Koch. Treas.
city's portion ....... s.css o.
3 e,lss 90
GEO. ENoELA
Controller.
Referred 20 Committee on Claims
and Accounts.
The Detroit times., 1916-03-15
From the Controller

To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gcntlemen:--I herewith transmit
supplemental estimates for various
funds. received I'm this office since
The last session OF your Honorable
Respectfully submitted.
GEO. ENGEL
Controller.
supplemental Belle Isle bridge Fund.
IMPROVEMENTS
For approaches. engineer
ing. Inspection. etc. tenn
rorary Belle Isle bridge 5000 90
Referred. TO Committee on Bridges.
Supplemental Bonrd OF Educattea
Fund.
IMPROVEMENTS
Paving assessments s LII: as
Additional land adjoining
irving School site. ..... $1,000 90
Supplemental General Road Fund.
MAINTENANCE.
STREET PAYMENTS.
and mater
isl for resurfacing En-
glewood. John r. to Oak
Briek-Iabor and mater mater ' "
TWENTY fourth street,
dock TO Jefferson. 1850 90
Sheet ASphalt--Labor and
material for rcpaving
I,edysrd. Third to Fourth 1870 90
Referred 10 Committee on Streets
Supplemental Police Fund.
For Animal Welfare Asso-
ration work and sup
plies. including street
sanding machine 1913 5000 O0
Referred 10 Committee on Traffic
and Police Regulation.
supplemental Public Building Fu.A.
MAINTENANCE.
CITY HALI,-Fire Protection.
Two Watchmen. 3s5 days
AT tZ-5O per. .,.....t.s.,..t 1.Se5 90
Waterman Clock. complete
system -...,.,..... G. so
Axes. n1D ..-......... II g
Fire eNtlnguishers (2s) los "a
Cost OF installation .. 90 90
Fire alarm box and install
lation by Detroit Fire
Dept. .................. ,Is 90
The Detroit times., 1916-03-15
saturday. March II. isis. are respect

~ Controller.
Accepted and referred 10 the Com
mittee on Ways and Means
The Detroit times., 1916-03-15
From the Controller.

To the Honorable the Common Council:
this Department has examined the
account on the books OF the hoard
OF Poor Commissioners, entitled
House OF Correction Fund" and md
az follows:
Feb. I isis-Balancs on
hand .,...,...........S also ~
RECEIPTS.
Feb. IS. lsls--Check No
404t. issued Jan. 24th,
and cancelled q "a
The Detroit times., 1916-03-15
Yours truly.
WILLIAM y. TARsNEY. !.

From toe Corporation Counsel.
TO the HonorabI. the Common Council
The Detroit times., 1916-03-15
From the corpor.tIec csu,..,


To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen: On September 18th OF
last year Dennis Schram an employees
Of the Public Lighting Commission.
I r a shock r.suitins In death.
the Accident BOARD and with the
Employer. hearing Was had before
the Board on March .nd last An
award was made In favor OF Susan
week for a period Of Three HUNDRED
weeks There II due from date OF ac-
cldent 20 the End of March the sum
Of Two Hundred Dollars and there
after ~. sun Of Ten Dollars . week
recommends the following reso.
WILLIAM v. rARsNEY.
Assistant Corporation Counsel.
BY Alderman Kunz:
Resolved. That the City Controller
be and he IL hereby instructed to
s snS NJ vc, RI ,s ypen the Per
amount OF Two Hundred Dollars. In
partial payment under the Compen-
sation law for the death Of her .hus-
band: growing out OF an. accident
which happened on the 18th OF Sep
Adopted as follows:
Yeas-Ald. Ashe. Barnstt. Bell.
s s,n,s Case. cran; ;; pin. EIiis'
Rsa s 1ssai R kas,ina G Rass.s
Krirnmei. Kronk, Kunz. Tsempke. Lit.
tiefeid. Lodge Nowc, owen. Ricbrrt
Robinson. RoIio. Schemansky, stark
~ sie'sng"' WILSON, rp9r wsI,s,
zink. Zoeller, and the President.-5i.
Says--None.
From tnr Corporatloo Couosst
The Detroit times., 1916-03-15

Balance in Central savings
Bank March LIST. 1915. 3 i.isa 81?
Respectfully submitted
GEO. ENGEIA
Controller.
Accepted and placed on file.
The Detroit times., 1916-03-15
PUBLIC SEWER russ6 s.''7 81

RECoRpEB COURT FUND.
sS-M ich. State Trie Co.
service ...t ~ 80
REDEMPTION FUND.
l47-John Faust. redemp.
The Detroit times., 1916-03-15
PrRLTc LIGHTING FUND.

FI BIsIT HUH 7 IsNb FIND.
i205--Ashford Mfg. Co.
gauges ..s.....t rs "a
f7os-Babcock a Wilcox
Co, est. ........ s,I45 25
I207-Elec. Review, sub. co
iz0s-Holcomb Mfg. Co.
brushes ........., $50
i29e--Packard Motor Car
Co. insp.. etc. 900. 20
Flee
a Mfg. Co, est. 1855 81
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-07-28
CARMAN TO LEAVE
LOCAL BALL TEAM
RioHrFlEIDER HAS ATTRACTIVE
OFFERS FROM CHICO AND sEAr.
TIE, AND WILL ACCEPT ONE
OF THEM

Fred Carman, hard-hittiny outAeldsr
Of the klamath Falls baseball clab.
will rlay his last game with the locals
nexr Sunday against Prineville. Car.
man has received two attractive offers
to play ball. one from Chico and one
from the Seattle Club Of the the North.
western League. Either Of these offers
will mean more to him that would con.
linuance Of his residence In klamath
Falls. Hence his decision to leave the
l0cal team.
Carman u . valuable ball player aud
a likeable fellow. Although he has
been here only two weeks, he has
rAade hit with tho fans and with the
members Of the team. both Of whom
hate to see him leave.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-07-28
LUMBER OUTPUT
TO Be DOUBLED
MILL At shlPPiNoIoN
STARTS NIGHT sAiFr-ALL THE
CREWS IN WOODS WILL Dc
DOUBLED

With about twenty-five men employ.
ed, the klamath Manufacturing COM
pany Sunday evening started q night
shift In its sawmill. A full crew Of
men are employed on the night shift.
and as much lumber will be sawed as
during the day shift.
"This means that we also will double
our crews In the woods as we must
put twice as many logs In lake a. for.
merly." said R. A. johnson. president
Of the company.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-07-28
KLAMATH FALLS
HAS $1,125,204
ONE OF FIRST SIXTEEN TOWNS
IN THE STATE WITH BANK DE.
PoslTs OF OVER ONE MILLION
DOLLARS

SALEM. July 2s.-Sixteen cities Of
Oregon have 73h per cent Of the bank
ing capital and 70 per cent Of the bank
deposits Of the state. according to ag.
ures compiled by State Bank superin'
tendent Sargent. Portland alone. he
says. has 4s per cent Of the capital and
SIS per cent Of the deposits Of the state.
Sixteen cities having over 100000
depisits each have Il state and 80 ma
tionn banks. Their capital stock and
surplus total S1s.s1e. .ee304 and depos.
its &1o2. s.o2s.s4. All other towns
have 1876 state and 81 national banks.
@7.03s.414.52 capital and surplus and
S29.s46.493.75 deposits.
The following shows the deposits in
the sixteen leading cities:
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-07-28
BRADLEY STOCK
GOES FOR $745
4. .. MURDOCH, WHO PURCHASED
The crock. WILL ADD 70 IT
AND coNrINuG svslNsss At
the GAME PLACE

The stock Of the defunct Bradley
Harness company was sold by Sheriff
c. c. Low yesterday afternoon to r. B
Muriock for $745.50. Murdoch IL bet
ter known a. "Dick." With back rent
and other membranes ON the stock
added to the sale price. the stock will
cost Mr.. Murdoch between $500 and
$500.
George w. Bradley. former proprie-
tor Of the stock, has been engaged by
Mr.. Murdoch to manage the business.
Mr.. Murdock says q complete harness
and saddle stock will be placed In the
store, besides automobile supplies.
The store viii b open for business
about August 10Th. -
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-07-28
Moving Pictures

v idely known to motion picture
devotees throughout the country. Cleo
Ridgely and Wallace Reid. both Of
whom frequently have appeared In the
principal supporting roles Of famous
SARA. will make their nrst appearance
as costars In the Lasky Feature Play
company's production. Tho Golden
Chance" at the Star tonight. This II
a play Of modern life In It's various
shades written by Jeanie Mcpherson
and produced by Cecil D. DeMillc. In
THE Golden Chance" these two excsp.
tional artists will be seen to their best
advantage. Miss Ridgsly a. = poor
seamstress, suddenly confronted with
an opportunity to enjoy for . brief
period the luxuries Of life and to forget
her own poverty. grasps At the chance.
Cinderella like. she meets a financial
prince. Wallace Reid. who falls In love
with her. Circumstances compel the
seamstress TO hide her real identity
and refuse her golden chance. Subse.
Quently. however. these complications
are overcome after series OF exciting
and dramatic situations. and the audi.
ence is given to believe that all ends
happily. H. Carpenter. e. Joy and
Edyth Chapman also appear.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-07-28
new ROAD WILL
AVOID BIG H|lL
PETITION 70 FILED FOR ROAD
AROUND LEWIS HILL, EAST OF
TOWN TO AVOID STEEP GRADE.
HAS LONG DgeN WANTED

The road over what u known q ~
Lswis hill Just out Of Klamath Falls
on the Keno road, probably win b
changed to lead around the hill 4
petition, signed BY ninstssn taxpayen
In the district between here and Keno
has been placed before tn county court,
asking this change in tho road.
County Judge Hanks said this morn.
ing that the court was favorable to
the change. The new road win be
about 1000 feet long from the place 1t
leaves the present road to The potnt
whore It again Joins. This distance Il
slightly moro than The length q the
present road. but the proposed road
viii avoid long steep srada
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-07-28
USE NO GUMMEN
IN CAR STRIKE
IT 10 FEARED THAT WILL DRlNo
REiaN OF TERROR 40 OLD
oANosTERs GEEK TO sErrLs
OLD SCORES
United Press Service

United Press Service
NEW YORK. July 2s.-Ths police
have notified the strikers and the
street car company that both must dis.
psnse with the services oe gunner dur.
ing the present trouble.
1t 10 feared that this viii cause .
reign Of terror. with rival sansutsrs
ssis'ng this opportunity to settle old
scores,
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-07-28
To olive Farewell Dlnner

The Sunday school Of Pine Grove
win give . farewell dinner next Sun.
day noon In honor Of Rev. o. T. Nor.
Gan. who leaves soon. All persons are
cordially invited and are asked to
bring . fun baslpet q 1ood. The din.
ner viii be at the Pine Grove school
ho0oA
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-07-28
Unwsd oIrl osts Baby

United Press Service
CHICAGO. July 2S.-Judge Lands
today awarded the matters baby to
Margaret Bryan. the Canadian girl.
who alleged that the child was kidnap-
ped following it, birth. The baby's
father is on the battls front in Europe.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-07-28
Strike cass oisnnIsssd

United Press Service
DENVER. July 2S.-The attorney
general announced today that most Of
tire cases resulting from the 1913 coal
strikes will be dismissed. This an.
nouncement Affects Lawson and sev.
efal other life -termers.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-07-28

hsrs From Reservation.
Ross 5sal and wife wers In klamath
Tails today from xodoe Point Desi u
. son Of the historic Link River NIL
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-07-28

Everything for the camper but The
camp Hammock. folding oots. stools,
stoves, etc.
3o6 WILLIS,JOHNsToND co,
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-07-28
VESSELS CREW
FEARS RAMM|kG
ARE THAT The
DEUTSCHLAND 10 READY TO
LEAVE sooN-cARao HAS BEEN
DECREASED
United Press Service

United Press Service
BALTIMORE. July 2S.-The prepara.
tions Of Captain Paul Koenig Of the
Deutschland to take q pilot boat and
the trimming Of his cargo that the
vessel may travel faster. indicates that
the Deutschland will leave soon.
The boats crew fears that British
merchantmen in the harbor here In.
tend to accidentally" ram the subma-
rlne.
United Press Service
OTTAWA. Canada, July 2s.-The
navy department denies the report
that the German submarine Bremen
has been captured OF Halifax.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-07-28
Farmer vlslts.

Farmer vlstts.
AAz1hau Orr, who has . nne alfalfa
ranch near Olens. bought supplies from
local merchants today.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-07-28

Lock @ Land.
u J. rreas and wife q Seattle and
W. n Nclthsnny q Portland left yes.
tsrday for their homes, after . short
businsss visit to look ct klamath coun.
u land. with . view Of possibly invest.
ing. Nr. rreas b In the undertaking
business in Seattle and Mr.. Nclthenny
Il Connected with the shoe department
Of Lpman Wolfe & Co. Of Portland.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-07-28

. Gee chIIeets for homes In The city Or
]
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-07-28

Leavoo IT. oliahema-
Nv Z. D1E1bA De1nelDal q ~ D.
nanna oehooaa. WIN loayo IN fsw 6AyS
eoe ok1Ahoma to spead the rest q the
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-07-28

From Spring Creek.
Ira Dick Of San Francisco. who b
sojourning at Spring Greek. was In
town on business today.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-07-28

Beard Mssts Saturday.
TAe beaxd q diroetogs oe Klamath
Water Ueegs' Association viii meet TO-
negyoW at the association's once IN
~ roo1AnAtaeo service building
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-07-28

Here From AlVoma-
q. G. Grant. head Of AlsomA Lumber
company. u In town with Ma Grant
On business.
The Prescott daily news., 1916-12-22
SAFETY MATCHES

If this is true, girls are advised to take q sulphur test before make mak- ing matrimonial ventures
 A physician was giving an informal talk on physiology.
 Also" he remarked, "it has re- gently been found that the human body contains sulphur"
 Sulphur" exclaimed one of the girls. And how much sulphur is there in a girls body?"
 "Oh, the amount varies" said the doctor, smiling, according to the girl"
 "Ah!" returned the girl And is that why some of us make better matches than others ?"
The Prescott daily news., 1916-12-22
HE WANTED HER.

Miss Willie Gayle, beautiful young woman of Montgomery, Alabama, who Is playing the lead in the Alabama Travelogue, which will consist of an eight-reel picture of Alabama, is en- countering some odd experiences.
 While in MobilG," said Miss Gayle, they made me get up at three o'clock in the morning to get coast scene, and the camera man wanted the sun rise view out over the big drink so that meant early hours.
 "Of course," she continued, being leading lady in the little love drama, l thought it quite natural that every one should know me- The papers printed my picture. My friends told their friends 1 was in the play, and we'll thought I was it
 Down at Mobile We were doing a little scene out in front of the Caw- thon hotel. I was parading back and forth before the camera, when, sud denly, man came up to me and said:
 Lady, they are making moving picture here, and if you don't mind you'll get in it and ruin the scera!"
The Prescott daily news., 1916-12-22
A Christmas Eve lenenS.

An anecdote related by Nil Morrison full of comparative interest i .. tions meeting an Indian at la, ..at creeping cautiously along in thp s,.n ness of a beautiful moonlight Christ mas eve. The Indian made signals to him to be silent and when questioned as to his reason replied; Me watch to see the deer kneel This is Christmas night, and all the deer fall upon their knees to the Great Spirit and look up" In some parts of England bees are popularly said to express their venera. tion for the nativity by singing" as it is called, in their hives at midnight upon Christmas eve.
The Prescott daily news., 1916-12-22
Old Christmas
 Sayings

After Christmas comes Lent. A light Christmas, heavy sheaf NOw's now, but Yules in winter A white Easter bringeth green Christmas.
 A Yule feast may be quit at Pasch (Easter).
 A black Christmas maketh a fat churchyard.
 He hath eaten many Christmas pie.
 They keep Christmas all the year. It smells of Muscadel like an Eng fish Christmas.
 Christmas, long looked for. comes at last.
 St. Andrew, the king, three weeks and three days before Christmas comes in.
 The devil makes his Christmas pie of lawyers tongues and clerks fingers Christmas comes but once year, And when it comes it brings good cheer. At Christmas time or a little after, A crab in the hedge and thanks to the
 grafter
 Bounce, buckram, Velvet's dear,
 Christmas comes but once a year If Christmas day on a Sunday fall A troublous winter we shall have aS If Christmas on Monday be Then a great winter we shall see
 Yule is come and Yule is gone,
 And we have feasted we'll So Jack must to his fail again
 And Jenny to her wheel.