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Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1916-04-29

Composed of ladies waist pattern
1893 and ladies' skirt pattern 1894.
This combination is especially nice for
mature figures. The waist is made
with full fronts that are finished with
revers portions and open over vest
matched satin. The skirt has six
cores and shaped trimming sections
over the fronts. AS here illustrated,
brown novelty suiting was used with
velvet for trimming. Blue serge with
matched satin is also good If desired,
the waist and skirt may be made as
separate garments. Silk or crepe
could be employed for the waist and
broadcloth serge or gabardine for the
skirt. The pattern for the waist is
cut in six sizes: Sc, SO, 40, AZ, Al and
i6 inches bust measure. The skirt
pattern is cut in sizes: "a, 26, %, 80,
80 and "a inches waist measure. II
requires IA yards of SO inch mater
ial for the waist, and yards OF "A
inch material for the skirt for me
dunn size. The skirt measures Ia
yards at the lower edge. To make the
skirt and waist of one material will re
quire yards of 36-inch material.
This illustration calls for two sepa-
rate patterns which will be mailed to
any address on receipt of ten cents for
each pattern in silver or stamps.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1916-04-29
Two Lengths.


Blue serge with facings of white
pique is shown in this illustration.
This model would be good for shep-
herd check IN black and white, with
trimming of black satin. 1t is also
nice for galatea, bingham, poplin,
repp. linen, velvet or corduroy. The
length. The skirt is plated and join
ed to an underwaist, which is overlaid
in front to form a shield. The pat
tern is cut in five sizes: 6, s, 10, IL
and IA years. 1t requires 4 IL yards
of A inch material for 10 year size.
A pattern of this illustration mail
ed to any address on receipt of 10c
in silver or stamps.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1916-04-29
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children

For Feverishness, Bad Stomach,
Teething Disorders, move and regulate
the Bowels and are a pleasant remedy
for Worms. Used by Mothers for %
years. THEY NEVER FAIL. At all
druggists, 25c. Sample FREE. Ad-
dress, Mother Gray Co., Leroy, N. Y.
1874.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1916-04-29

Ladies' Waist 1914. Ladies' Skirt 1916
Ladies' waist pattern 1914 and La
dies skirt pattern 1916 were used to
produce this stylish effect. The
waist is good for linen, batiste, mad
ras, crepe, taffeta or serge. The fronts
are full at the shoulders, and may be
tucked, gathered, or, as illustrated
finished with shocking. At the center
front two tucks in slot style conceal
the closing. The sleevs has a new
shaped cuff. The pattern for this
waist is cut in six sizes: 81, 50, SO, 40,
AZ and "A inches bust measure. 1t will
require Is yards of A inch material
for sc inch size. The skirt is new
and becoming and lends itself readily
for development in any of this seasons
materials. 1t is finished at normal
waistline, and has shaped tabe above
a cluster of plaits that supply grace.
full fulness at the sides. Serge, taffeta,
velvet, corduroy, gabartiiue. crepe,
poplin or broadcloth are nice 'or this
style. One could evolve a neat and
stylish street or afternoon dress from
the combination of this waist and
skirt. In blue or green serge with
skirt and waist trimming Of matched
satin, or in plaid taffeta OF wooden
with braid trimming, the effect would
be smart and becoming. The skirt
pattern is cut in six sizes; %, "a, &c,
%, 60 and 80 inches waist measure. 1t
requires SIS yards of "A inch mater
ial for a "a inch size, aud measures
IA yards at the foot.
This illustration calls for two sep
arate patterns which will BE mailed to
any address on receipt of 10 cents for
each pattern in silver or stamps.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1916-04-29
MONTANA WAKING UP.

Richland county, Montana, gave a
vote of two to one against the liquor
traffic in the first county option cleo
ton in the state. The liquor men put
up a hard fight with FIVE orators work
ing overtime to hold the territory.
Montana, one of the blacklist states on
the prohibition map, is waking up, and
the days of the liquor traffic in the
state are numbered.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1916-04-29

When a woman buys a newspape
she doesn't think she is getting her
moneys worth unless she finds the
name of somebody she knew in the
obituary column.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1916-04-29

Here's to the two great American
birds! May you always have the tur.
key on your Thanksgiving table and
the eagle in your pocket.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1916-04-29

Waist 1880. Skirt 1916. Comprising
ladies waist pattern 1880 and ladies
skirt pattern 1916. AS shown here
wool poplin in mauve shade was
combined with figured tafetta to
match The waist is in over blouse
style, and could be developed as \
separate waist, for wear with an UNI
der waist or tucker of net, lace or
crepe. The skirt, too, is a good mod
ell for a separate garment. 1t has
plaits at the seams, and is cut with
graceful and becoming fullness. The
waist may be made with or without
the peplum portion. 1t is good and
popular style. Velvet, serge, broad
cloth, crepe, wolfe, faille and char
meuse are good for this style. In
green serge, with trimming of satin
to match, il would make a splendid
costume for calling or street wear.
The waist pattern 1880 is cut in G
sizes: "a, SO, SO, 40 AZ and Al inches
bust measure. The skirt pattern is cut
in 6 sizes: %, "a, 26, %, 80 and 80
inches waist measure. 1t requires
3-S yards for skirt and over blouse
of Al inch material, with 3-8 yards
for the underwaist of q inch mater
ial for a medium size. The skirt
measures 4 yards at the lower edge
with plaits drawn out.
This illustration calls for two sep
arate patterns which will be mailed
to any address on receipt of 10c for
each pattern in silver or stamps.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1916-04-29

Some cheap people expect st. Peter
TO pass them thru the pearly gates be
cause they once paid so cents for Is
cent supper at a church social
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1916-04-29

II does seem queer that people who
are not able to make good ther selves
seem to think they can hand winning
brand of advice to others.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1916-04-29

A leading and becoming style is
here shown, youthful and trim, and
cut on graceful lines. The waist and
skirt fronts are combined. The side
portions and back of the skirt join
the waist at hip length. Tiny revers
facings outline the neck and meet a
launty flare collar. The sleeve is
close fitting and shaped at the wrist.
The plated fullness of the skirt is a
good style feature. This model is nice
for serge, poplin, velvet, gabardine or
broad cloth. Tafetta or satin in
matched shade are good for its trim
ming. The pattern is cut in sizes:
16, IS, and 20 years. 1t requires 10
yards of SO inch material for an Is
year size.
A pattern of this illustration mail.
ed to any address on receipt of 10c
in silver or stamps.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1916-04-29

The husband who is referred to as
a night hawk may be said to fail in
his quest, as he generally catches it
at home.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1916-04-29

But when a girl refuses to flirt It's
a sign that she Is really and truly In
love with one man.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1916-04-29

Perishable sweets Sugar Jumps"
"Sweethearts." Homogeneous"
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1916-04-29

And many man has lost money
thru the hole at the top of his peck.
cts.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1916-04-29

Both garments are good for muslin,
cambria, canton or domot flannel. The
drawers can also be made of lawn or
crepe. The waist of jean or drill.
The pattern is cut in sizes: 2. 4, 6, 8,
10 and IL years. It.requires / Ia yard
for the waist, and / IA yard for the
drawers, of SO inch material for an
8 year size.
A pattern of this illustration mail.
ed to any address on receipt of 10c
In silver or stamps.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1916-04-29

A wise woman never intimates to her
husband that she took him in"
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1916-04-29

DIMs BATTING EYE.
Il do not drink; it dims my batting
eye" said Ty Cobb.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-06-03
SUCCESS OF THE CITY MANAGERS

arranged ~ order to prevent hastr or
unfair popular action and the number
of rulers was largely increased with the
idea that any one official out Of the
many could not become 4 tyrant br the
means of the comparatively small am
ount of individual power H. possessed.
OF these two false principles of -nv-
eminent. which have survived with more
or less Influence even 10 the present
day the diSintcgratiOn ~ administrative
power H. the more nernicious. No matter
what constitutional restraints are
placed upon popular action IN he long
run tho people win IN cXaetlv what they
want. or rather what public oninion
consciously wants: hut when Office hol-
dcrS are multiplied and executive All
thoritv divided into infinitcSimal parts.
efficiency is curtailed ar prcycn'cd an
tircly. There IL nut upon the voters y
greater burden OF ahOicc and continued
interest than They can bear. The public
l. able to decide with intelligence only
upon a few simple propositions II il
able IL choose with personal knowledge
or acquaiHH cc only u few prominent
officials. Therefore. ia j. necessary 4"
have somebody 90 lind candidates for
the multitude w offices and Ia give a
unity 10 politics aud administration.
This S0mc?h body il the boss. lie makes out
the ticket VI his party usually with one
or more prominent persons al the head
and the people blindly vote this ticket
straight. The we'll known head j. elcc
ted and ION his coat tails the party
hem hmen ar unknown friends ST The
boss are carried into the minor Offices.
III no palcc has this pernicious dccen-
traiizatiOn Of government been more
marked than in our cities. Up to 1901
municipal government Ia the United
States was regarded almost a. hopeless;
but in that year. as me result Of the
Galveston flood OF September. 1900. the
state government Of Texas put the en-
tire affairs of the stricken city into the
hands Of a committee If receivers n they
might b. designated. The rule Of this
committee was so successful that IN
stead II 2 temporary makeshift II be
came a prepayment institution and low
the commission form or government H.
established in some 800 cities II the
United States. which have copied the
Galveston plan rather closely.
The latest development toward the
Capitalization Of city government and
its consequent increase In simplicity. ef-
~ff.iency and popular comprehension. il
|. he city anager plan. According 10
this plan the commissioners. instead Of
acting in both legislative and executive
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-06-03
TRY A KEN TUCKY
GIRL FOR DEAAH
OF YOUNG RIVAL
ELlZABETHTOWN BELLE is IN JAIL
AND AWAITS TRIAL FOR SHOOT
ING OF HER GlRLHO0D FRIEND
jealousy MAY HAVE BEEN CAUSE
OF KIlLING-SUlTOR LIVED IN
ANOTHER TOWN.

ELlZAEETllToWN Ky. June 2.NiSS
Ella Monroe, aged u. one Of the belle, 81
tins section Of kentucky. y IN jail here
awaiting trial ou the charge VT numbering
her rival. Mis- Eva Gregory. wine was
slain ON March p. while returning to her
home on horseback. Love letters from
Clarence Quigrin~. nov living In Illinois.
the former sutor OF Miss Monroe and
more lately enamored OF the slam girl. will
play an important part in the trial. which
Is expected 70 take place this month.
Tragedy, which plays such m important
part in the life III the mountaineerS. j.
combined IN thi> remarkable ease with
mystery.
The evidence against Miss Monroe l.
circumStaRtial No oac saw the person who
ambushed her rival and Tired the fatal
shot. But the states attorneys have e.
tablishcd the fact that both girls were IN
love with the same man. that the gun with
which the murder was done was in the
Monroe home before and after the shoot
ing; that the girls had not spoken 10 each
other when they met IN q store just before
the shooting that the tracks Of n womau'>
shoes were found at the scene Of the ira
gedy. and hat they ted toward the Mon
roe home.
There i much conflict of evidence n "a
the movements OF the accused girl on the
afternoon of the shooting. In her abb,
Miss Monroe will attempt 10 prove that
she was not NJ the scene of the shooting,
anu could not have arrived there IN time
The Monroes and the GregoryS are
neighbors. and lave been fast friends
The two girls went to school together. and
to church together. This continued until
someone told Ella Monroe that Clarence
Quiggins had taken her friend home from
church one Sunday. Quiggins and Miss
Monroe had long been sweethearts. There
was a quarrel, but they made up and be
came engaged. Later reports that hel
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-06-03
(Fr0m the journal " Commerce and
Commercial Bulletin New York

(Frum the Journal ~ Commerce and
Commercial Bulletin. New York.
The annual reports Of the city mama
gers NJ the eighteen municipalities which
have adortr. this new form Of govern
men recently have been published
These reports offer striking proof Of the
success with which the affairs NJ these
cities are conducted. The managers
rave followed a policy Of strict publicity
tie ADMINISTRATION ~ their office. They
haze u, Z their olict1r correspondence
op'r a. al ahl ora he desk for at least
q q d@t. Iitr> h,,r b,cr. published in
q trance and results sun med M aud
compared. \ pyr~ohai touch between
tn m:,a"rr auI ItNsrtprT representa-
tiveS has been established and MI pco-
ri" or Whatever XII = have been invited
"a rciu" ~ the ntv offices and see and
hear about what IL going on. ~ well ~
70 complain IF faults OF suggest improve
ments if they - desire. The plan upon
which this policy has been based may
he summed up in the words let the
sunligL in
Additional information ~ this sub
icct il given IN 4 recent bulletin of the
Institute for Public Service. which sums
up the results of the work If the city
manager Of Springfield. Ohio. by show
ing that he in one year improved and
extended the service If he city by re-
ducing it, floating debt by S>0.000; saw
iuu al onO ar l. nor cont i'm qupPnfinW
expenses: cutting - 600 or - per cent
on street cleaning; increasing water rev
enues 10y $1,000 operating cost Of $40
reducing local advertising from sl05,570
and .ul ing light cost ~ $500 ~ III
percent.
1t j. interesting To remember that this
new and centralized form III government
j. entirely opposed 10 the political ira
ditionS according e. which our country
was founded. Tn The early DAYS Of our
government the most prominent Amcri-
can statesmen and political leaders be-
lievcd that il was necessary To restrain
the power both VI the majority of the
people and Of the rulerS rs we'll on the
thcory that al government Of whatever
kind was a necessary evil and thai whc-
Their directed hy n majority IF the
people or BY a monarch il might become
~tyrannicaI and unfair to the individual
citizens. Politiral power WIS esteemed
t. be a curse. no matter in whose hands
il lay. In consequence IL this belief va
rious constitutional safe guards were
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-06-03

capacity rs the government IL the citv.
choose 4 city manager III the same way
that the directors Of "A manufacturing
or transportation company choose 4 SUI
p~crintcndrnt. In the hands Of the city
manager il placed the entire government
Of the municipality. As long ~ this of-
fetal il responsible 10 the people for
his continuation in office and for the cf-
%ficicncy of his administration this ncw
type of government is democratir in the
best that VI popular control IN
also meets the desire for simplificatinn
aud The concentration OF mower and re-
sponsibility in The same hands.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-06-03

sweetheart was paying attention to Ms
Gregory aroused further jealously. it l.
said. IN the qeighborhpod The girls be-
came ~eStrangcd. and have not spoken to
each other for some time.
Quicgins moved to Illinois. promising M
marry Miss Monroe at Christmas time.
When he returned. she charged him with
being fond Ut her rival. There was u
quarrel. and Quigeins went away.
On Tuesday. March p, Ella Monroe
was III the postoltice reading u letter from
Quiggins, when Miss Gregory entered.
The girls did not speak. Ella Monroe left
first. and She was accompanied half way
home by another girl. When Miss Gre
CORY lett the stgc. il was about three
o'clock. AZ $50 She was hot and killed
near her home. and the riderleS~ horse
gallnpinu down the road attracted attcn-
tion "a her misfortune.
Miss Gregory had been Shot over the
heart. and her waist had caught fire. The
gun wadding was from 4 2S-eaugo shot
gun. and tho only weapon III This kind iu
the nc.ghborhood had been loaned by a
hireman on the Monroe farm.
III the soft earth hy the roadside was
the marks Of q woman's shoes. These
have been preserved. \ place was found
where the wearer had removed the shoe,
and walkd for some distance in her
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-06-03
Some lune Medfinns Today.

GRAND RAPIDS. Mich. June 3.-Ni~s
Irene Wurzhnrg VI This city will NV the
bride mi Sidney Gardiner of Chicago. IN a
society wedding today ~ Grace Epi-co-
bal Church. Washington. New York and
Chicago people are attending.
Chicago, H.. June 3.-Mis~ Lyle Com
stock WI Chicago and Curry Ntim~ou Pgc--
colt of Manomincc. Mich. Will hc married
here ai four this afternoon.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-06-03

Seventeen college rifle teams are com
peting tor the rifle championship The
closes June IL. SIX mon from each
college arc competing.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-06-03

Game Old Matt Wells w w try to turn TIVE
On Johnny Dundee ~ an eight round
bout AZ Chattanooga On the 18th.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-06-03

~saives. and tapes. handages. and
plasters that make corns pop-cyed
have only made your corns grow
faster. just hold your heart n moment
and figure. this. Put two drops
OF "Gcts-lt" on the corn. IL dries
Mt once. You can put your shoe
and stocking on right over IT, The
corn is doomed. IL makes the corn
come on clear and clean. us the new.
easy Way. Nothing 10 stick. or press
on the corn. You can wear smaller
shoes. You'll be n ioy-walker. No
pain. no trouble. Accept no substitutes.
'Gets-It" is sold by druggists avery
where. 25c a bottle. or sent direct by
E. Lawrence & Co. Chicago. III.
SEED IN ~brvwASsllie ana recommended as I
worlds best corn remedy by w. ID. Wulma
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-06-03
Got Rid Of MY Germs
With Magic ''Gets.It"
Simplest Corn Cure in the World-No
Pain, No Fuss. New, Sure Way.

When corns make YOU almost "die
with your boots on" when you've
soaked them and picked them and
sliced them, when Corn-Swelling
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-06-03

tracks exactly was found hidden In the
Monroe home.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-06-03

Model Y Driver 90 Drsss.o
Front vics
Don't forget thar We carry TIE
largest complete stock If sporting
goods Ia lower South Texas.
Baseball Supplies
Golf Supplies
Tennis Supplies
Fishing Tackle
L. :. Government STANDARD shot gun
shells and mctallc cartridges.
An popular makes of shot guns and
rifles.
Niwrr. Dept.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-01-18
LOST IN TURKEY
County Resident Would Lo-
cate Relatives Now i'm Hands
OF Turks.

Hurley. Jan. 1S.-Dr. K|alavjian. i
we'll known Turner county resident.
has enlisted the aid Of the United
States government and its consular
agents in the Turkish empire in the
effort to discover the whereabouts OF
his widowed sister and her children
so they may be brought TO the United
States and Turner county and be re
united with him. The last infOrna
ton received by DR.. kalavjian in re
ference to them was that they had
been captured by the Turks and car
ried to a point 300 miles away fron
their home. Since that time nothing
has been heard from them and he has
been unable TO secure the slightest
trace of them. At his request the
American consular agents in Turkcy
now have taken up the search for
them and DR.. Kalayjian has forward
ed $1,000 TO Turkey to pay their
transportation to Turner county r.
they are found alive and we'll.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-01-18
INDIAN
Institute Il BE Held for Their Bene-
fit i'm the Summer.

Rapid City, Jan. 18.-Word has
been received from Congressman
Candy that a special institute will be
held at Rapid City during the com
ing summer for the instruction of
teachers and employees in the general
and special rules of the department.
The teachers in the Indian service
will be impressed with the impor-
lance of the uniform course of study
for Indian schools, recently prepared
under the authority of Commissioner
Cato Sells. The course features vo-
cational training, and the aim is to
make ii applicable to the Indians
probable needs in life.
The institute to be held here will
apply to all of the Indian schools in
South Dakota and Nebraska. and to
soma of the schools in Wyoming and
Montana.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-01-18
CASE SETTLED
Vermillion Police Chief Released
from Statutory Charge.

Vermillion, Jan. 18.-The criminal
action instituted by Miss Mayme
Johnson. formerly a telephone OPP
orator in the local office, against Lou
Mount, former night chief of police
of Vermillion, had a sudden ending,
following the calling of the case for
preliminary hearing before the court
of Judge Copeland. in this city.
A few minutes after the case was
called States Attorney Bauman re-
ceived instructions over the telephone
from Sioux City to dismiss the case
against Mount. In the absence of an
attorney for the prosecution there
was nothing to do but to dismiss the
action against the former police Off
Ger, and this was done.
Before 1t became necessary to take
this action rumors had been in circu-
lation that the parties to the action
had made a settlement. The young
woman charged Mount with a statu-
tory offense. She o is said to be
a resident of Sioux City.
Mount disappeared from Vermil-
lion before the papers In the case
could be served by an attorney from
Sioux City representing the plaintiff.
but he recently reappeared in YER
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-01-18
SMOTHERED TO DEATH


Huron, Jan. 1S.-The following
verdict was returned by the coroner
jury in the inquest into the death Of
Melvin Adamson, OF this city.
we the jury impaneled on the
inquiry over the remains of Melvin
Adamson. find that he died from
strangulation while in a helpless con
dition."
No trace OF poison was found in
the stomach, and the examination Of
the lungs corroborated the statement
OF Huron physicians that death was
probably due TO suffocation. Whether
there was alcohol in the stomach or
iginally could not be detected, as the
organ was shipped in alcohol. some
of which would have diftused
through its walls.
Adamson was picked up, supposed
ly intoxicated, on November 30, 1918
and put in the city Jail. In a few
hours he was found dead. He was
not reputed a drinking man, and
much mystery surrounded his death.