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OFFICER CALLS
FOR MR.. EDIE
Commissioner from Huntsville, Texas,
In kahoka for Escaped
Convict.

KAHOKA, Mo-, Aug. 16.-Bud Rus.
sell, commissioners. from the peni-
Tertiary at Huntsville, Texas, arrived
Monday evening for Arthur Edie, the
escaped convict from that state, who
was under arrest in this city. Rus
cell left the same evening via the
Santa Fe with his prisoner. Russell
stated that Edie was not paroled
prisoner, az the prisoner had told the
authorities here, but was an escaped
convict serving life sentence for
murder. He escaped from the prison
June IA, 1915, after serving nine
years Of his sentence. p. /. Wilsey.
secretary of the Clark County Fair
association, said that he saw Eide at
the LaHarpe fair one year ago. If
he had told the truth, 1t is evident
that he had probably been in Clark
county prior to his recent trip when
he made his demand for $4,000 from
T. o. Sewers Of Revere. The pris-
oner expressed desire to be return
ed to ''hfs dear Texas and Clark
countyians were not loath to see him
go.
Harry Read Of near Luray. was ad.
Judged OF unsound mind by the
county court Monday and was taken
to the asylum at st. Joseph, MO-,
Monday night by NJ. L. Mcmahon and
Will Howell.
Rev. and Mrs. C. E. Hills who
have been guests OF her parents Mr..
and Mrs. T.. G. Bloom, left Wednes-
day for Winona Lake, Indiana. to at
tend Bible conference for ten days
before going to Blissfleld. Mich,
where large tabernacle has been
erected and where they will conduct
their first evangelistic campaign of
the early fall.
George w. Ivans and Miss Charity
Irene Christy, both of near Revere,
were united in marriage at the M.
E. church parsonage in Kahoka. Tues
day. August Is, Rev. c. l.. Elliott Off
ciating. They are popular young
couple and have the hearty congratu-
lations of numerous friends.
]. p. Scott, county chairman. and
c. M. Seyb attended the republican
congressional convention at Kinks
vile Tuesday.
Ed. Wormhoudt and son Edward
are in Chicago this week buying
goods.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Alexander and
children OF Centerville, were the
guests of Kahoka relatives Sunday.
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Buchanan From Dickinson.

Buchanan, the next president, was
a graduate of Dickinson college, at
Carlisle, Pa. The college at the time
was in q very bad condition, and the
future president regretted that he had
not gone elsewhere.
After Lincoln and johnson. not col
lege men, came Grant, West Point
graduate. He ranked fairly well in
his class, but not remarkably SO.
standing twenty-first in a class OF
thirty men.
His successor. Hayes. was an ex-
cellent scholar. He was valed1ctor-
ian of his class at Kenyon, though
there were only nine in the class. He
stood particularly high in mathematics
and logic. His commencement adj
dress was said to be the, first ever
heard on the college hill. He after
ward studied at the Harvard law
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and agreeing to return the work per-
nit OF such child to the Office from
which it was issued within two days
after. the termination of the employ
ment Of such child.
2. The school record Of such child
filled out and signed by the chief
executive OF the school which such
child has last attended, certifying
that the child is able to read intelli-
gently and write legibly simple SEN
fences in the English language and
has completed a course OF study
equivalent to six yearly grades in
reading, writing. spelling, English
language, geography and arithmetic.
Such school record shall give also the
name, date Of birth and residence OF
the child as shown on the records of
the school and also the name OF its
parents, guardian or custodian.
8. A certificate signed by medical
inspector of schools or if there be no
such inspector then by physician
appointed by the board Of education
certifying that the applicant for the
work permit has reached the normal
development Of a child Of it's age and
is in sufficiently sound health and
physically able to perform the work
for which the permit Is sought"
There are severe penalties for false
statements by parents or guardians
or others in order to secure badges or
permits.
There are also penalties varying in
fines Of SIS to 500 to be enforced
against parents or guardians and en-
ployers who allow children to work
without proper permits or badges.
None OF the rules or regulations or
the law regarding work permits, ex-
cepting those pertaining to CARRYING
messages and delivery of merchan-
disc apply to children working for
establishments owned and operated
by their own parents or legally APP
pointed guardians.
Some Violations.
Undoubtedly there have been a
number of children under fourteen
years of age employed in the city dur
ing the current school vacation who
have neither badges nor work per
mits. There has been no sure way Of
checking up in vacation time, but as
soon as the schools open on Septem-
Der 4 all these cases will be looked up
and steps taken to enforce the law
strictly in every instance.
It would be well for employers OF
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HUSBAND OBJECTS
TO OPERATION
Wife Cured by Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable
go Compound
Des Moines, Iowa" Four years ago
/ was very sick and my life was nearly

spent. The doctors
stated that ! would
never get well with
out an operation
and that without it
l would not live one
year. My husband
o b je C ted to any
operation and got
me some of Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegeta-
BILE compound. / took
it and commenced
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children affected by the law to now
go carefully over the situation with
their juvenile employees and insist up
on their getting the proper creden-
tials. If this cannot be done they
should arrange to secure other help
with the opening Of the school year in
order that their business may not be
hampered.
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Requirements Of New Piece OF Legis-
latlon Set Forth Clearly in
the Following B
Article.
DURING VACATION ALSO
Employers Should Make Sure That
Young Employees Have the
Proper Credentials for
Work.

Following is an account of the
workings OF the Iowa child labor laws,
which will no doubt be of interest To-
cally:
Under the child labor law any per-
son between eleven and sixteen years
or age must have badge to sell or
carry papers or engage In any street
trade, as distributing bills, samples Of
goods, etc. This badge is good only
for work of this kind between the
hours OF 400 a. m. and 1880 p. M,
during hours when school is not in
session. Badges must not be loaned
or traded or sold, and must be worn
while at work. This law applies to
vacation times the same as during
school sessions and is for cities of
10000 or more inhabitants.
In order to work in any mercantile
establishment or factory in which
there are employed eight or more per-
sons, or to deliver messages or goods
or merchandise either on foot, awheei
Or horse vehicle. boys must be four
teen years old or more. Those be-
tween fourteen and sixteen years OF
age must have work permits issued
by authority of the board of educa-
ton. In order to secure work per-
nit boy must have completed the
sixth grade OF the public schools or
its equivalent in some other school.
No boy less than sixteen years OF age
shall be employed Gin or about any
mine during the school term, hotel,
bowling alley. pool or billiard room,
or in occupations dangerous to life
or limb, and no female under twenty
one years Of age shall be employed in
any capacity when the duties compel
her to remain constantly standing"
Hours Of Labor.
The hours OF labor for persons less
| than sixteen years Of age shall not ex-
coed eight hours per day, and these
hours must not begin earlier than Z
a. m. nor extend beyond 6 p. M, and
shall not exceed six days or 4S hours
per week. Nor shall any person under
eighteen years Of age be employed In
the transmission, distribution or de-
livery of goods or messages between
the hours of 10 in the evening and 5
in the morning in any city Of 10000
or more Inhabitants"
Persons employing children between
| the ages Of fourteen and sixteen
years Of age shall keep list OF such
employees posted conspicuously near
the principal entrance of their place
Of business. When such an employe
leaves the employ of an establishment
the work permit under which he has
been employed must be returned with
| in two days to the officer who issued
it. together with statement OF the
reasons for the termination OF such
employment. A work permit shall be
issued only by the superintendent OF
schools or by some person authorized
by him in writing. "The person au-
thorized to issue work permits shall
not issue any such permit until he has
received, examined, approved and
filed the following papers duly exc
cuted, namely:
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Following is an account Of the
workings OF the Iowa child labor laws,
which will no doubt be of interest To-
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The Requirements.

ne Requirements.
j. A written agreement from the
person, firm or corporation into whose
service the child under sixteen
years of age is about to enter, prom
ising to give such cEild employment.
describing the work to be performed
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most covered with II design in jet. COL
orcd beads in ornamental motifs hang
from belts, collars and cuffs.
Metal thread Is laviShly employed
and usually several metals are cum.
bincd. one of the most effective eve
ming gowns has its mass of embroidery
done in gold, silver, red and blue metal
threads.
The blouse illustrated Is in biscuit
color, with double collar and cuffs
of chiffon edged with narrow bands of
brown rabbit. The sash Is Of brown
chiffon, tied ut the side and finished
with gold fringe.
Exceedingly popular is the coat
shown. II has been drawn from the
eighteenth century and IL made OF
bright, rosc.COInrcd satin trimmed with
"rmlnc and silver roses. The pockets
nrc corded and topped with roses.
Copyright, 1916, by the Mcclure Newrpa.
per SyndlCGtcD
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READY TO HUNT VILLA
COLORADO MILITIA {, E p A r s
FOR BORDER DUTY.
Arduous Camp Life Of Months Ended
and Boys Thrill at Hope OF Ac-
ton at the Front

Western Newspaper I..au New Service
Denyer.-With the waving of hand
kerchicis and khaki hats. the putting
0: engines, the crunching of air
brakes, the creaking Of car wheels ana
the hilarious cheers OF nearly 500
eager. happy soldier boys, the two
special Santa Fc trains bearing the
members OF Batteries b and c and the
Headquarters detachment OF the Colo
RADIO National guard pulled away from
the tranquil tents and dreamy camp
fires OF the state mobilization grounds
Sept 80 for the less tranquil, if not
less dreamy, border of Mexico.
The last day was a busy one at the
lifle range for the boys OF the first
separate battalion of artillcry--a day
Of noise, of busting activity, of en-
element and of anticipation. But
they worked hard and shortly after 10
o'clock the commanding officers an
nounCcd they were ready TO hunt
Villa" and the boys left for the Dor
der. There We're many fond larcwells
for fathers, mothers sisters, brothers,
wives, sweethearts and friends
swamcd in crowds about tn" mobilI.
cation grounds all afternoon.
Battery b is from Denver and Bat.
terry G from Colorado Springs.
The headquarters detachment is
composed of four officers and about
seventeen men Tn" officers are Ma.
jor William Fletcher Sharp. Capt. IL.
c. NiCkorsOn, adjutan'. Lieut., Louis
G. Carpenter, quartCrmastcr; Lieut..
Thos. Slayton, veterinarian, and capt.
Harry +. Finney, medical officer Ma.
jor sharp will be in chief command OF
the troops
The first train carried nine officers
and about ia men and was made up
as follows: one baggage car, ten
stock cars, seven fla cars, four box
cars, three tourist sl,opers and one
standard car. The other train had one
less box car and two less stock cars
and carried four officers and about
II men.
The batteries took eight 3-inch
SulHt lbhl W 'i' II IsAlN'i - !
horses, 81 mules, : wagons a kitchen
car Il car of hay, a car of straw, a car
of oats and sufficient quantity OF
rutiOns to last three days
The men all are thoroughly trained,
according TO Major sharp, and are
ready for active service, having been
drilled in every department of artillery
practice
Only two men were unfit 10 70 with
their respective units to the border
| according to Captain Leonard s
Hughes, sanitary and medical nspcc
tor. Those two were discharged from
the service for disability.
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Democrats Adopt State Platform.

Many measures cmhodying their do
clarcd ambition to build a better COM
monwoallh" are included in the Demo.
cratic state platform. issued By the
state Democratic candidates. Tn"
document is as long us the one issued
by tn" Republican candidates and
touches upon many of The same sub
jcCts. II dcvotes considerable space
TO prais" Of Wilson and his admins
tration. Improved roads. crrdIablr
investment of state school funds. %
tension OF mo,hcra' compensation
work, more effective prohibition
statutes. u minimum Wage law for
women and minors, state help for III"
State Humane Society. and co.oprra
ton with the federal government in
the storage Of irrigation waters iu
Colorado are among the most import
ant p'anks
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Widows Bonnet,

While the majority OF mourncrs arc
not making their mourning cousplcu.
Gus by Its very Intensity, there nro
stIll widows who persist IN wearing
the long veil ns n token Of their be.
r"nvcmcnt. For such there nr" several
picturesque new styles being shown,
The veil drnpIng Is not very different
from That employed by ihos" out OF
mourning who are adopting the long
veil for It's smart style qualities. II
Is thrown over n small toquc founda.
ton, thrown hnck from III" face and
held perfectly plain In front 10y bnnd
OF white crepe around tho fncc line.
a bride Of white crepe II passed un.
der tho chin and Is quietly very chic
10 mn attractive woman
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Republicans Adopt Platform.

Limitation on the importation Of
liquors into ia" state. STRENGTHENING
OF ia" prohibition enforcement law
conlinuanc" Of IN work OF the STAT
Survey Commission to lur,a.r ,u
cheney ana economy In M, state GOV
ornm"nl and constructive legislation
on more than two score orh.. sub
l"cis are indors'd IN the Republican
state platform adopted by TIE panty.
stat" candidates at injecting win
Phillip u. Stewart Republican STATE
chairman.
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Building Permits Increasing Steadily

win The erection Of four office
buildings Of Ia" value Of t5Io0D.
lw"ntyoiRht brick residences. COSTING
Sl23,soo. and fortyoIrhr rarngrr. cot
Ing &I1ho, m" September rnrpm Of
p"rmits issued In the building drfar
mont Of Denver continue the Increase
In the value Of construction. madr
THIS year over last For tho lrrr nlnr
months 1916 shows an lncrouso OF g.
l22,12o IN value FOR buIldingg erected
ns compared with the same period OF
1915
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Seasons Goats Show Novelty

strongest feature of the new fashions,
are belted so high under the bust and
have such narrow shoulders that they
instantly suggest a costume worn by
loSca. The skirts of these coats ARE
lull, cling to the figure and are COW
cred with sOutache or embroidery.
There is Il band of fur on the outside
of the hem-this Is novelty borrowed
from the RuSsiuns-and Il deeper band
on the inside.
Coats Of Heavy Blue Satin.
Heavy satin is used us frequently
Tor coats as velvet, and n bright dark
blue seems to be the choice of the
French designers. Both of therI are
hoapcd with fur. Nutria is used. rab-
bit, brown, gray and white but not
many of the coarse, long-hlircd pei
try. The fur this season must be flat
and pliablc, so that it can lend itself
to all the soft curves of the material.
Bernard has turned out black satin
coat with brown fur that the Ameri-
can dresSmakcrs think will have long
run of popularity. 1t follows the
fashion of last year, in that 1t has
wide, diSt"ndcd openings ut the side.
exactly below the waist, that are hcav-
lily corded at the edges. There is
black gown that goes with this, with
deep renaissance yoke of gold lace,
but the majority of women will buy
the coat, probably, without the gown.
Miles of Embroidery.
1t would be terrifying to have u
StatiStician measure in miles the en-
brOiIery used on the new gowns. 1t
would make new burden for our
| minds to carry, which are already feel
| ing the burden of this departure in
clothes.
If there is one thing that France
knows how to do better than any other
place in the world, it is necdlcwCrt.
She has called up all her resources in
this line today. All her nccdlcworkcrs
are not under the ColOrS, but they are
under orders to cover every piece Of
material that goes out OF Paris with
the most complicated embroidery.
The designs are drawn from sew.
cral sources of inspiration. China, Ja-
pan and Russia are the nations which
are represented. The majority of the
designs, however, are reminiscent of
the moyen age-thoSc sumptuOus and
exquisite patterns that We're produced
from the twelfth to the fifteenth CEN
fury.
There are bits of embroidery on
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CLEAR RED PlMPLY FACES
Red Hands, Red Scalp with Cuticura
Soap and Ointment. Trial Free.

The soap to cleanse and purify, the
Ointment to soothc and heal. Nothing
better, quicker, safer, surCr at any
price for skin troubles of young OF
Old that itch, burn, crust, scale tor.
turc or disligurc. Besides, they meet
every want in toilet preparations.
Free sample each by mail with Book.
Address postcard, Cuticura, Dept, l..
Boston. Sold cvcrywhcrc-Adv
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iiarbirgcr Of Autumn.

"Nou are as merry as cricket dis
morning"
ives" replied ia" cheerful subur-
huutr. "Whcn issued forth from
my dwelling | suw something on n WI
cant lot that convinced me This terri
bic summer Is about ended"
"Wml did You scc?"
"a billboard carrying an advertise
mrut Of fail oNCrcoutS."
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Mrs. Watson Looking Tor nrothere

Governor Carlson hns been asked tc
assist san Francisco woman. Ma
Anna Emery Watson to lind her r.,
brothers. Henry and william Finer,
who were ut Rocky Ford several yuau
ago. tn" men are Of middle age Mr
Watson lives at 2ir2 California ur.or
san Francisco.
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Assessmeots Reduced ADou, 20 001. 900

The Denver County HuarI OF Equal
Ization reduced the uHrHmr. on
the property Of tho Denver Tmmwny
Company and the Denver Ga aud
Electric Light Company THE total
reduction Of valuation Of tho property
Of the two companioa f. O. l'Ir more
than $4,000 900.
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refreshing. | felt
heavy and sleepy
after meals. was
always nervous
and tired. lad n
bitter taste In my
mouth. was dizzy,
h q d Il oatin &
spCcks before my
eyes, was always
l.FI.., IL.
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All Colors Seemingly Used.

Oyster gray Soutache is the color
chosen for the largest amount of braid
ing done, and every color is used in
the embroidery, as well rs every stitch
and design that the world has eve, pro-
duccd.
Jet and colored beads are profuscly
used. 4 black silk house gown il al.
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A GRATEFUL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Mr.. +. C. Case of Welcome Lake.
Pa. writes: Il suffered with Back
ache and Kidney Trouble. My head
achcd. my sleep was broken and un.
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ASSEMBLY CANDIDATES
PRIMARY RESULTS FOR MEM.
BERS OF LEGISLATURE.


Western Newspaper Union Nr0s Service
Denver Secretary of state Kramer
announced the complete results of the
primary election The state Canvass
ing Board completed its count of votes
for candidates in the Eighth, Ninth,
Tenth, Eleventh. Twelfth and Thir-
tccnth judicial districts, for district
attorney. on all candidates for district
judge in all judicial districts and on
AL candidates for Legislative nomina-
tons. Other results have already been
announced. The totals were:
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Red Cross Bag Ruc much better, COCA
farther than liquid blue. Get from any
ErOCCr. ADV.
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that this idea was evolved from what
is known as the delta deCollete, which
was exploited by the Duchess de
Nendomc in Paris last winter, but
which was never taken up in this coun-
try. These guSsctS inserted from neck
to waist make a deep delta effect.
The sleeves are gathered ut the top
sometimes made after the genuine
leS-o'-muttOn shape which is not APP
proved by American drcSsmakcrs and
which has been altered by many of
them into more graceful shape
which is buttoncd tightly from the
knuCklcS of the hand To just below the
elbow, then ilaring to the armholc,
where its fullness is slight enough to
be put into Il few wcIl-strcaked gath
crs ut the back
Whatever else sleeves are, they are
tight from the elbow down. Cuffs of
fur are frequent, but they fit the wrist
and flare upward and outward to hold
the fullncsS Of the sleeve as ii mounts
toward the bend Of the elbow.
Fur collars are made in this shape.
often pointed In front, fitted tightly
to the shoulders and ilaring upward
and outward to the ears. Satin, velour,
Jersey and velvet are the choice of ma
tcrials for these suits.
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TIM hun ON this market, said
the first operator.
"Sum" here" roioiu"d operator No.
.. let's 20 over T." III" cafe and pur-
chase ooupl" Of hours"
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Two Distinct Styles Have Been
Featured by the Partisan
- big Houses"
SLEEVES MADE A FEATURE
Decree Is That They Must Be Tight
From the Elbow Down-Directoire
and First Empire Effects
Copied-Embroider Used
in Profusion.

New York.-The coats of the season
may be roughly summed up in two
parasitic short, capclike shapes with
sleeves that ripple over the top of n
high-waisted, embroidered belt at
tached to the skirt-thcse are in the
minority, but very smart-and the man
nish dircctOire coat featured by Che
ruit, Bernard, Douillct. Callot and
most of the other big Paris houses
This latter coat will probably be
the shape seen on more than half the
women this season. 1t has Il slim top
that fits the figure, small belt that
draws attention to itself through but
tons or buckles in front, and an extra
full skirt which convolutes around
the figure and in which are exploited
several of the newest features. They
are difficult to describe in detail; the
general idea is that the material is
brought back and twisted over in MANY
curious ways, rs if the designer had
been trying out an experiment with the
cloth and had pinned it up into pockets,
loose straps and revcrs and then left
them all there.
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Inclined to the Dircctoire.

The prophecies for dircctoirc and
first empire styles have come good.
There nrc gowns Of duh blue satin that
have small Jacket effects attached to
the skirt, half covered with gray SOU
tachc embroidery, which are cut in n
straight line just under the bust and
then dipped TO long points Of bruiding
over the hips.
The street coats that have been de
scribcd might have been worn in
France under the directory. The
thrce-quartcr topcoats, which are the
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Coat Has Novel Features.

The novelty in the top part of the
coat consists in radiating lines from
neck to waist by gussets of the same
material inserted and corded or
stitched at the edges. 1t is probable