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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-15

nary iron piping. a little larger, for
instance. than gas piping. The pip
lng 10 cut In suitable lengths say
10 or IS feet long each. From each
OF the ends protrudes two bits OF
wire. the positive and the negative
for the clrrent 10 De transmitted 90
detonAte the bombs The piping Is
packed tightly with alternate cham
hers OF T y 7 as the Allies stand
ard high explosive is called. and
shrapnel. bits OF iron rails and slugs
~ metal
The raiding party carrying this
equipment and preceded BY a wave
OF grenade throwers, raids the en-
envy trench after a short but intense
bOmbardment They bayonet or
blow up with grenades the surviv-
ors In the trench. then hastily lay
this line o, piping al connected mp
with the wires. IN the bottom OF the
trench. covering Il over With few
spadetuls OF earth The end OF the
long pipeline OF bombs is attached
BY wires 20 the "nghto-mine" ap-
para;us. and this is hidden in the
enemy trench. leaving the bullseye
lens exposed and pointed back at
some object in the Franco-Briush
lines.
About this time the German bat.
teries in the rear have been advised
that an enemy detachment Is oc-
cupying front trench section At
that point and Few shells begin
10 drop In. That Is the signal for
The raiders 20 clear out and return
20 their own positions. Cautiously
the enemy reconnoi,res forward
when he hears nothing and no shots
are nred from the lost trench. Final
ly he approaches and finds Il desert
ed The first thing he does Is 70
Chamber over the parapet and look
for wires leading across the Nc
Mans Land 20 the raiding par,y'-
position. and fnding none. has nc
suspicion that 4 mine has been
placed in bis trench Troops are
sent forward 10 reoccupy the trench
and Just when ~ is comfortably held
by the Germans again. star shell
is sent mp from the Franco British
position IN a line following that 10
ward which the lens Of the '1ighi-o
mtne" Is pointed The light serve.
70 SET OF the long line OF piping
FUN OF y T and shrapnel. and the
Germans are blown out OF the
trench.
Il would not be feasible 70 deto
nate the mines by wireless on the
principle used BY John HAYES Ham
mond. Jr. in guiding his manles'
rot Z as in the arst pace Il woIl'
he necessary 20 place kerials allow
The German trenches after a mine
were laid and The enemy would no
tice the uprights az once In th'
second place The activity OF th'
wireless apparatus % 10th Allie
and German machines overhead ,ls
m ing directions 20 oatters woul.
lam" the connection Necessary L,
FIRE the mine b. activity.
some years ago an Italian nava
ofcer named Vslatti ar acunced ID.
b had invented a cotirivance &c.
Ce;onating explosives al some de
lance or by wireless rays Test
were made in the harbor az ROm'
and on ore OCCASION he apparent,
exploded a mine buried on the 'ai
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-15

n life were one single act Of hero
nm. most OF US could screw our
puuraee up 10 the occasion. What
sests Us to the breaking point how
over, Is the simple fact that life is
made up Of succession OF common.
place days, each with a hundred pet
" calls upon our character and serv.
10. Almost any body viii jump into
ne water TO save q drowning child,
hut when II comes TO being patient
With that child every day.
and to answering its questions and
oeeting its needs helpfully. In a
9ay designed to shape its life nobly.
~ somehow cannot always rise TO
NE occasion Given choice between
1eath and q denial OF Christ, such as
ms lately como 20 the Armenians,
md most Of us would unhesitatingiy
choose death. When called upon,
however, to show loyalty 10 him by
daily service and sacrifice, BY help
tulness and holiness, we find the test
hard SIN the truth sbides. TO be
ehced by everybody, that as the
years are composed OF months and
ths months Of weeks and the weeks
Of days and the days OF hours and
the hours OF minutes, 10 life con-
bists Of little decisions, little deeds
Of Kindness. little crosses and little
conquests--an glor.ned. 1t may be,
by the spirit OF Jesus, who went
about doing good"
The world has greater need for
Christians who will do little acts OF
helpfulness than II has for great
theologians or ecolesiastcs.
Not many can lie like Christ or
the cross. but every body can be like
Him In pleasing little children and
In saying comforting words TO the
discouraged.
There Is never an hour without
Its opportunity.
Just as low motive may drag the
noblest enterprise down into the
mire. SO a high motive will eralt III
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-15
In the Religious World
THE HELPERS or LIFE.

rerse Comments or the Uniform
Payer Meeting Topic Of the
Young Peoples societits-chris-
tian Enceavor. etc.--for Sept ~;
sLi,tle Chances 10 tielp."-ESed.
t7:afa.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-15

por,v st-org
We live IN decd. no; vears. IN
We should count time oy Hear;-
tnr. ,t,.s
Who thinks most feels the noo.-s'.
ae's re oest h.,., c,,.k.s.
lives me longest.
Lives y on 1e-F more 'Han n years
whose rat blood sleeps as d slips
along t-elr VEINS - -.
end
BeginE,ng means an end % az
Bailey.
The ordinary relations ot LIFE, with
their duties and re- possibilities. with
their trials and sorrows and joys.
are the dlvlEely appointed environ
meut 10 develop character AID "a
train disciples into robust vigor Of
l!fe.-Huzh Black.
A little In may, Ike Zaccheus'
tree. raise a life 20 a nex glimpse
OF Christ
With all re cunning sevicas AMI
wo,aerf,,l x,sdor, ,sfs al. wo-lA Ia,
M, ,., ,,van,as 49, 80 - 80,
=,
s-a., ,rd y,-h.. 10 ,,,,lo a. ,pa ,t,ir-s
- "Nl11 1'' Wv ''''A-~
az human life Of that we are sure
The u,isa uooty r,,akes rtsa, .ha. f,
AAe "AHc N-'SA "@HA S4rA In 'A
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-15
IT'S FREE

What have you you don't
want you will exchange for
something you do want?
Advertise il in The Times.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-15

The world has greater need for
Christians who will do little acts Of
helpfulness than II has for great
theologians or ecelesiastics.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-15

There Is never an hour without
Its opportunity.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-08-10

j. L. Padrnos, a lawyer of O.
maha and publisher of Nova Doba
of that place passed thru town
Wednesday on his way to Niobra-
ra making short stop. This of
flee acknowledges a pleasant call.
A dance will be held in Sturmas
hall Tuesday and Wednesday Aug
ust Is and 16, during the Gala
days Festival. Music by the Ia
Dor orchestra and all are invited to
attend. Adv.
The McCaull- Webster elevator
is completely torn down. The
crew of men made quick work OF
the matter. The elevator will be
rebuilt in Janousek. JOS. Hruska
Lewis Welt, Geo. Trunec and
Jehlik were out posting bills of
the big Galadays Festival Monday
in the neighboring towns.
On Tuesday afternoon Justice
Leedom united in marrige Mr..
James Krovoza and Miss Matilda
Nedved both of this place. The
young couple will begin house,
keeping on the Mrs. Chas. Snyder
place, just south of the river
Kadoka Press.
The committee of,the Galadays
Festival has indeed been fortunate
in securing Savidge Brothers, Au,
to Polo players who will come
here with their polo automobiles
and give an exhibition lasting one
hour on the ball grounds, Aug. II
at 2 o'clock p m. An auto polo
game is as exciting as an aeroplane
flight and is worth seeing. You
will see automobiles turn somer,
saults and many other hair raising
stunts. The committee also wish
ing to express its regret to the
public that it was impossible tc
secure Prof. Simek to deliver q
Bohemian speech here Aug. 16,
but Mr.. Jos. Janousek of Yanktor
has been secured in his place. A
slight change has also been made
in the free street attractions, A.
dair and Adair cannot come, but
Rands performing dogs have been
secured as worthy substitute.
The other attractions and doings
will be here as advertised.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-08-10
plume IL. Number As

Attention IS called to the fact
that at the celebration to be held
here August Is and 16 preference
and first chance to put up stands
where soft drinks, quick lunch
and the like, besides various legiti
mate games, such as hitting rag
dolls with ball, etc, will be given
to home people. The committee
has purposely held outsiders out
until it hears from home people.
If you do not get busy right nnw
and let the committee know your
desires someone else will gil the
place you may want and pOcL et
the coin, and you can blame no
one but yourself.
Sheriff Wagner and Auditor
Maus were called to Bon Homms
last Sunday by the finding of the
remains of a man on a sandbar in
the Missouri river. The corpse
was discovered by Geo. Ritter q
short distance below Russian Mills
The body way so decomposed that
it was absolutely impossible to dis
cover any identifying marks other
than that it was Of a man about
five feet seven inches tall. The
clothing also failed to reveal any
thing by which the identity could
be traced. A grave was dug in q
field not far from the river and the
body buried. -Tyndall Tribune.
The European War has forced
every clothing House in America
to advance the price of good suits
from 800 to 500 per garment foF
this Fall. The price of Styleplus
Suits for this Fall will be 100.
The same price always. The only
make of clothes in America that
has not taken advantage of the
War Cry. Raise the Price,.
See Jim for your fall suit and
overcoat. Styleplus clothes are as
good, fit and wear as good as any
2200 to $500 garment on the
market today. Sizes for all size
men Models for men and young
men. Don't wait. Come today.
Jim W. w. Bouska, Clothier,
Yankton, S. D. Adv.
The Security Mutual Life Insur
ance Co., Lincoln Nebraska, has
more than half a million $500, 900
90 Of insurance in force upon the
lives of the readers of the Ledger,
their neighbors and friends. This
Company writes Standard policies
only, the values of which are qua
ranteed in every respect ". J.
Wagner, Dist. Agt., j. P. War,
din, StateMgr.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-08-10

The Tennessee Rats, an aggre
CATION Of colored players, was de-
cisively beaten by Tabor last Sa,
turday on the home diamond. Ii
was a cleuer game from start to
finish. The score by innings:
Rats 10000 l 0 %
Tabor 10000 100 %
Koupal for Tabor struck out II
men, allowing Z hits. Davis for
the Rats struck cut 4 mer, allow
ing 7 hits.
Wednesday the Tabor ball team
played at Springfield against
Springfield and trimmed them up.
Tim score by innings:
Springfield 0 3 OOO2 o.
Tabor 2O1 o 0 4 2-1O
1t is seen that Tabor was in
tight pinch until in the seventh
inning when all bases were full
aud Sills coming to bat made Il
home run. * .
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-08-10

ATTENTION TO THRESHERS
Buy your lace leather of a man
who knows what leather is. I
have as good lace leather as mo.
ney will buy. G. w. Root. Adv.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-08-10

State Of South Dakota, County OF
Yankton, IS.
Lakeport School District No. IL.
TO Whom 1t May Concern:
Tue following is . statement of the
receipts and expenditures of Lake
port School District No. IL, of Yak
Ton County, South Dakota, for the
school year beginning July lst, 1918
and ending June 30th, 1915. al ascer-
tained upon settlement with the
Treasurer Of said School District:
RECEIPTS:
Balance on hand July lst,
1910 $72 o.
Amount received from dis
trlct TAX h422
Amuumt received from appUr-
tl'nmenL lO9 %
Amount received from all other
sources SS.oo
Total receipts from all sour
ceS 5000 ----------.-- .Sio3.I "
EXPEN URES:
Amount paid for school houses,
sites, repairs. fences $96.9l
AMOUNT paid for furniture, ap-
paratus and fixtures TO- so
Amount paid for teachers wa
yes $40 90
Amount paih for officers Sala-
IItS OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 10 w
AMOUNT paid Tor Incidental ex-
pellSeS uVo
Amount paid for attending meet
ing etc 70
Total expenditures for all pur.
poses durinG the year $7e3.5l
No balance on hand. u
Dated this 3oth day Of July 1915.
James j. Gleich,
Chairman of District School Board.
J.. G.. G.. Papik
CLERK Of District School Board.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-08-10

dali Monday visiting.
Lost 8 red calves. j. F. Hrus.
ka. Adv.
Galadays Festival.
DR.. Klima of Tyndall was here
Tuesday on business matters.
For q square deal. good lumber. and
low prices. come to J. H. Queal Co.
Me for Tabor Aug. Is and 16.
For sale, small pigs. F. w.
Vavra. Tabor, route 2. Adv.
Attorney Pickett of Tyndall
was here on business last Friday.
Chas. Wesley of Lakd Andes
came down wednesday for a short
visit.
Splendid, Red Seal and pure rye
-four for sale at the Farmers eleva-
tor. 49,. Adv.
School warrant books for sale at
the Independent. 81. a book of
100 warrants
DR., BENZ. Mach and his wife of
Chicago are here visiting rela-
tives.
Two Big Days at Tabor, Aug
Is and 16.
Joseph Chastka of Tyndall was
here Wednesday in the interest of
his store.
Miss Anna Vaith of Vermillion
spent few days here visiting re-
latiVes.
Miss Emily Vaith after a short
visit here with her mother and re-
latives departed for Denver.
Farm loans at 5 per cent. Farms
for sale. Lindstrom Investment
Co., Yankton, S. D. Adv.
Try some of our Monarch paint
and varnishes. The best on the
market. Ptak Lumber Yard Adv
Mssf Caroline Hatwan who is at
present doing sewing at Tyndall
was visitor here Tuesday.
All roads lead to Tabor, Aug.
Is and 16.
Take out a policy in a strong
Company-the U. S. Annuity Life
ms. Co. J. +. hostel, local
agent. Adv.
Came to my place, 2-year old
bull, red and white. Owner can
have it after paying expense.
John Dvoracek, route /. Adv.
Mrs. Mary Hruska, mother of
Mrs. R. r. Mkt at present is in a
hospital in Sioux City, taking
treatment for stomach trouble.
A. j. Velat and his wife of St.
Paul arrived here Monday to make
their home. Mr.. Velat will have
charge of the electric plant to be
constructed here.
Joseph Turek has secured the
management of the King elevator.
Dir. Turek is we'll known here and
will treat all who haul their grain
there squarely and fairly.
The merchants of this place and
Ill fact anyone else who may so
feel, should rig up something to
advertise their business for the
big parade next Tuesday and
Wednesday.
j. +. Mikolasek purchased tie
old livery barn of Ed Olsen and
the old post Office building of J.
A. Wagner, both on main street
and will move them on the two
acre tract west of the public school
building, where he will convert
them into large chicken coops.
He intends to quit farm ing and
start chicken farm.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-08-10

A picnic will be given by the
Catholic Sokol lodge Sunday, Au-
gust ID in the Kudrna Grove, n
mile south of town. Music by the
Tabor Band. Several members
are going to Milwaukee to attend
big meet there September | 6
and this is the last picnic prior to
the occasion. All are cordially in
vited to attend. Ball game bet
ween Utica and Tabor will be cal
led at 8: p. m sharp. Adv.
Attorney and Mrs. w. w.
French have decided to leave Tyn-
dali in the near future and will,
make their home in Yankton
where Mr.. French will enter the
law firm of French & Orvis. Dur.
ing the past six years Mr.. French
has been a member Of the law firm
of Scoblic & French and most of
the time has also beun part owner
Of the Tyndall Tribune. His in
terest in the paper has been taken
over by his former partners, DR..
Klima and g. G Pickett. Dur
ing his stay here Mr.. French ha,
established an enviatable reputa
ton for himself as an attorney and
people Of Tyndall and vicinity are
indeed sorry to learn that he and
his wife have decided to move, bul
nevertheless wish them success il
their new location. -lyndall Tri
bune.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-12-09

office through requisition system,
every purchase being approved by the
president and by the business man
ager.
In addition to the regular work OF
keeping the business affairs OF the
college straight, the business man.
ayers office maintains a public utili-
ties department, private banking
system for cadets and tariff depart
ment for checking freight rates on
goods bought. Lights. water and 9th
or utilities are afforded the campus
residents and charges for this service
are made and collected by the fiscal
department. Last year sl06,9l215
was collected for various utilities.
The cashier handled 5000 deposits
$4,000 checks and $4,000 for the
cadets. Freight shipments run into
the thousands Of dollars monthly and
these are all carefully checked by the
traffic department OF the fiscal office
Five men are employed in the busi-
ness managers office.
The auditors report pays a high
compliment to the business end" OF
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-12-09
MRS, SIMS MAKES
INTERESTING REPORT
Civic League President Tells OF
Work Done and Outlines Plans
for Future improvement.

Editor Buchanan of the Daily Eagle
has been writing some nice things
lately about our little city park, say
ing. among other things, that the wo
men of the Civic League have made 1t
the one beauty spot in Bryan. Thank
you, Mr.. Buchanan, we sincerely ap-
preciate your words of commenda.
ton, for
"The love of praise, howe'er con-
cealed by art,
Reigns more or less, and CLOVIS In
every heart"
Perhaps the public thinks that the
Civic League has proceeded slowly in
its work. Well, so II has, for money
has come in slowly. but we still have
visions and dreams OF even greater
improvements in the park. and we
propose to begin work again imme
diately after the Christmas holidays
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-12-09
PHYSICAL VALUES
OF A. { N. COLLEGE
Report Of Auditors Show Detailed
Values Of All Departments Total
More Than 100000.

An investment of more than two
million dollars is represented in the
buildings, grounds and equipment OF
A. and NJ. College, according to the
report of the Commercial Auditing
Company of Dallas, auditors for the
board of directors. The statement OF
the company, made public today
shows an investment Of $1,2S7,722.57
in buildings; s161, $4,000 in lands and
fences (2,416 acres Of land; $3S,29S.-
10 in live stock in the animal husban-
dry, dairy husbandry and farm divis.
ions; 1894, 295.72 in other equipment.
and 100000 in interest bearing
bonds, making total investment OF
81, 031, 1874. This sum does not In.
clude the experiment station lands
buildings and equipment, nor does 1t
include the permanent improvements
to be made under the appropriations
for the fiscal year 1867. A 100000
auditorium, 100000 veterinary sci.
ence building, a number of hothouses
to be erected soon are not figured in
the physical property valuation.
1--WE were much pleased with the
general manner in which all depart
ments are conducted" read the re-
port. NO complaints or criticisms
were heard from any employee or stu
dent. The institution is well con.
trolled and well guided and speaks
much for the president and admins
trative officers. Harmony seems to
be the prevalent note"
No Indebtedness was carried over
from the last fiscal year and at pres
ent there is cash surplus OF SIG,
1854 available. All purchases are
made through the business managers
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-12-09
Proved 300 Times

The fact that Edisons invention, the New Edison
ReCreates the huma voice with such literal fidelity that
the living voice be distinguished from the Re-
Creation OF has been demonstrated in public than
300 times.
Great artists such Marie Rappold Anna Case. Alice
Veret. Christine Miller Arthur Middleton and Thomas
Chalmers. standing beside the New Edison. have sung
alternately with H. and II is fact which he proved
by accounts OF these astounding tests In than two
hundred OF Americas leading newspapers. that II Inn
possible for the audience distinguish the artists living
voices from Edisons Recreation of them his latest
and greatest invention. the New Edison.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-12-09

give us 81 as your yearly dues to the
Civic League? This City Park is
yours. 1t belongs to every man, wo-
man and child in Bryan. but we have
only 225 members in the Civic
League; we should have at least four
thousand. Think the matter over, for
we need the money SO bad and Wen
make you so glad that you gave 1t.
Our trees in the park must be re-
planted in January, and remember,
the trees we plant now will very soon
grow into beauty and loneliness, and
their green branches will be alive and
musical with birds, while below will
sit happy children at play, or perhaps
lover whispering into the ear Of
maiden fair the same old story, ever
new.
We are going to put in cement
seats that will endure forever, and we
also propose to erect tall flag pole
in the center of the park, from which
"Old Glory" will proudly float in the
breeze-the Star Spangled Banner!
"Your flag and ny flag!
And oh! how much Il holds,
Your land and my land,
Secure within its folds!
Your heart and my heart
J Beat quicker at the sight
Sun-kissed and wind-tossed
Red, Blue and White.
The one flag, the great flag,
The flag for me and you,
Glorified all else beside
The Red, White and Blue"
Honestly, did not expect to drop
into poetry when I commenced this
Grafton to the Romans. but the very
mention Of the Star Spangled Banner
stirs my deepest emotions, and | Of.
fer no apology for the feeling.
Now, citizens Of Bryan (some day
I'll say, fellow citizens, not yet, but
SOON, come across with dollar each
your yearly dues to the Civic League
and help us to realize our visions and
dreams for Bryan's City, Park
MRS. NJ. W. SIMS.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-12-09
Will there be Real Music
in your home at Christmas?

The New Edison will bring into your home the literal Re
Creation OF the yocesand the instrumental performances
of the worlds great artists.
When Zcnatolu's magnificent tenor the wonderful
voices of NgHcu1Ucr and pDstur Reiterated by the
new Edison, hearing those voices exactly they
sound upon the opera stage.
lf YOU hUyc the Now Edison On your home. YOU done
have 'o imagine how o. great artists voice really sound.
N0u know how % sounds when yol tnyo 'wr1 ~ H,Crc
Ut.I hy tho Sow Edison
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-12-09
IF YOU HAVE RHEUMATISM TAKE
ANTI.RHEUMATiC AND GET
RELIEF.

People who suffer with Rheuma.
tism, Sclaticai, Govt, Inflammations.
take ANTLRHEUMATIC and get re-
life. This valuable preparation is par.
ticularly adapted for Rheumatic ten.
denotes. One bottle will demonstrate
to you It's remarkable efficiency. Get
your bottle today In soc and 81 bot
ties at Emmel's Drug Store.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-12-09

the college, and says that the depart
ment could not handle the immense
volume OF business that II does take
care of unless its present systematic
methods we're employed"
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-12-09

Dame Fortune has smiled upon all
of us this year, and we are happy ana
PROSPEROUS, for Cotton is King" once
more, praise God, and Texas Is his
Queen.
The Civic League has just paid Mr..
T. B. Hubbard s174.5O for resurfacing
the walks in the park, leaving us In
our treasury just Z cents, but we are
not busted: nay, nay, for 1.-THE Lord
tempers the wind to the shorn lamb"
and the noble order of Elks came to
the rescue and has just given the
Civic League $50.
Fortune sent us another friend
from an unexpected quarter. This
man is stranger In our midst and he
owns no property in Bryan, but, as a
"looker.on in Vienna" he saw thing
or two. Seeing Mrs. Emorys untir'
ing efforts to secure for the Civic
League the automobile lin the contest
last year., and realizing her bitter
disappointment in not getting 1t, his
sympathy was stirred, and in the gen
erosity of his heart he gave the Civic
League $50. This generous donor was
Mr.. J. C. Jarrett of the firm Of Stea
gall & Jarrett OF Waxahachie. How
many will follow hrs nopTe example
Citizens of Bryan, II each Of YOU
cannot give us $50, won't you eacl