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The Washington herald., 1916-12-23
DETAILS ARRANGED FOR
BOISSEVAIN MEMORIAL

A national memorial service for Mrs.
Boissevain, suffrage worker. will be held
under auspices of the Congressional Union
IN statuary Hall on Christmas afternoon
at o'clock.
Miss Anne Martin. of Nevada, national
chairman of the Women's Party, will pre-
side. brief Introductory speech will be
made by her, introducing Senator Suth-
erland, author OF the woman suffrage
amendent now on the Senate calendar,
Maud Younger. Of San Francisco noted
suffrage worker, will make an address.
Presentation of resolutions praising the
life and work of Mrs. Boissevain, who
died last month, will be made.
The Washington herald., 1916-12-23
FOUR-POUND LOAF IS
URGED ON HOUSEWIVES

II housewives would economize or
bread they should demand a four-pound
loaf or at least a l0-cent loaf as a COM
promise limit, according to the Nationa
Association OF Mas ter Bakers.
T. T. Frankenburg. who represents the
association. wrote Representative Young
of North Dakota denying that bakers
would oppose his bill for an experimental
municipal bakery In Washington
He said bakers were anxious to see
bread prices return to their former level
He says the middleman is responsible
for the raise
The Washington herald., 1916-12-23
HONOR DINNER TONIGHT
FOR COL. W. W. HARTS

There will be sixty-hve guests at the
dinner to be given by Washington civic
workers to Col. W. w. Harts at the Uni
Versity CLUB tonight Col. Myron NJ
Parker. who has arranged the dinner in
recognition of Col Harts' work in the
washington Beautiful' movement will
be toastmaster.
The speakers will be Henry B. F. Mac
farland. former Commissioner; Repre-
sentative Frank Clark, of Florida: Brig.
Gen. William N. Black. chief OF engin-
GERS; Brig. Gen. William Crozier, chief
OF ordance Col. Harris will give an ad-
dress, Illustrated with lantern slides,
showing Washington Improvement plans.
The Washington herald., 1916-12-23
$3.50 FOR SENATOR'S
DAUGHTER, In DISTRESS

Two more contributors have responded
to the appeal for aid by the aged daugh-
ter of a Senator who was reported in
dire distress few days ago. Cuno H.
Rudolph has acknowledged to The Wash
ington Herald $3.50 to help the sufferer.
who is s. years old. and who must have
the assistance OF willing persons to fore
go the pain Of being sent to the poor
house.
Contri buttons follow: Previously re-
ported. $3.50; Miss L. NJ w, g: A. N.
and NJ. s. L., $50; total $3.50.
Flowers to Spread Xmas Cheer.
Choicest spedmens cut and growing. Popular
prices; prompt delivery. Shafer 800 Hth.-Adv
The Washington herald., 1916-12-23
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
At CHRISTMAS PARTY
Three Hundred Attend Entertainment.
Father Williams Delivers Address.

Three hundred members attended the
annual Christmas party of Washington
Council, No. 224, knights of Columbus
held last night at their hall in E street
northwest.
Father Williams. pastor Of ST
Anthony's Church. Brookland. delivered
the Christmas address. He spoke on tn
spirit of unity thP exists at this season
of the year.
st. Pauls choir, under direction Of
Harry Hall, choirmaster. sang the
Christmas corals. Masters Harry EN-
mons and Lawrence Mills each sang q
solo.
The Washington herald., 1916-12-23
$1.19

n T:N'S black or brown leather
Nl opera or Everett slippers
that we couldn't buy and sell
today at $l.50.
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sold by her. The Shepherd Psalm" and
The Ministry OF Christ"
Mime. Mountford has acknowledged the
receipt of contributions. These who have
made the appeal in her behalf and who
will give facts to those desiring TO
know. say that if the necessities in the
case are met. there will have to be in
creased liberaIity at once.
Bishop Earl Cranston. Bishop J. W.
The Washington herald., 1916-12-23

Hamilton. Bishop Alfred Harding. Rev.
Charles Wood. Rev. w. r. Wedderspoon,
Bishop w. +. Mcdowell. and Rev. Al
bert II. zimmerman have indorsed and
issued this call for help.
The Washington herald., 1916-12-23
Mime. Mountford's Books
On Sale to Help Fund

Books that will help the Nine. Mount
ford Fund. now being raised, are on sale
at Woodward & Lothrop's book depart
ment. They are lectures prepared and
The Washington herald., 1916-12-23
Yule Fixings Dominant;
Turkey Prices Going Up

The markets are all dressed UP
in Christmas clothes. There is
enough mistletoe on hand for dec
orative purposes and then some for
the boys who depend upon its help
to enjoy the privilege OF a kiss
from girlish lips. 1t Is selling at
from 10 cents to 81 g. bunch. Holly
wreaths are plenteous and are SELL
ing at 10 and Is cents a bunch.
Running pine" commands from
to 10 cents a yard.
A market dealer said that those
who feast on Christmas turkey will
have to pay from 30 to IS cents
a pound.
Fresh eggs are selling at 65
cents dozen.
The Washington herald., 1916-12-23
$55, 900 GEM THIEF SENTENCED

New York, Dec. PA. P. Daggett, who
pleaded guilty to the theft of SIS 500 worth
Of jewels owned by Mrs. e. H. Hartman,
was sentenced today to a term Of from
one year to eighteen months in Sing Sing
prison.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-03-24

| had bearing down pains, my health
failed me. and | could not work on the
stage, and wasn't able to tend my baby
or even get around myself. / was
always downhearted and Disconnected
with the world, and only lived for the
sake of my little girl. The doctor said
to move to some quiet little town away
from the noisy city, and | might be able
to live and feel well, so | went to Day.
vile in November. AT that time I was
so sick ! could not walk around, and my
husband kept house and | stayed in bed.
One day in January | read your adver-
tisement in o newspaper, and | sent for
Lydia 4. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, and started taking it. Within
two weeks time | was a different wo-
man, could get around, and felt so good
that it was a pleasure to do my house
work. | felt contented and happy, and
now am the picture of health, and am
tempted to return to the stage. We
appreciate my health as the most pre-
cious thing on earth. Mrs. HI. l.
KLENETT, Box 85, Killingly, Conn.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-03-24
FOR COUNTY AUDITOR.

| hereby my candidacy
on the republican ticket, at the May
primaries, for nomination to the Of
flee of county auditor of Lake coun-
ty. If nominated and elected | will
serve you conseientiously and to the
best of my ability. My former eXper-
fence as auditor Of Mclean county,
North Dakota, enables me to serve
you in%telligently from the beginning
of the term. Am father of a family
of four children and can make good
use of the auditors salary to raise
them to become useful United States
citizens. Your valued support at the
ballot box is asked for the aforemen-
toned reasons and others too numer-
Gus to mention, and not because /
may give you the glad hand or
treat you otherwise.-Paul S. Meyer.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-03-24
FOR COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT

l hereby announce myself a candi-
date for the office of county superin-
tendent of schools, subject to the will
ing primary election. l have been a
resident of the county for seventeen
years. | am a graduate of the Mad
ison State Normal school, and have
had eight years experience in teach
ing, six of which have been in the
rural and city schools of this county.
If nominated and elected it will be
my highest aim to maintain the high
standard of efficiency of the teachers
and put forth every effort to promote
the interests of the children in the
schools of the county.
Florence Goodroad.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-03-24
SUPERINTENDENT or SCHOOLS

| hereby announce my candidacy
for the nomination as county super
intendent Of schools of Lake county,
upon the republican ticket at the May
primaries. / am a graduate of our
State Normal (the siX-year course)
and have also completed a two-year
curse in domestic science at the
Stout Institute in Wisconsin. At
present / am deputy in that office. |
shall appreciate the support of the
voters of Lake county, and if elected
will pledge myself to conscientiously
do all within my power to promote
the welfare of the schools of the
county and carry on the work Of the
office to the best of my ability.
Alice /. Ripe.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-03-24
KISS FOR AUTO FAIR TRADE.
That Was Verdict of Iowa Jury Up
holding Woman.

Davenport. Ia.-That the kiss which
Mrs. Bertha Spangler claims she gave
Thomas Brown for an automobile was
a fair trade was the verdict of a Scott
county jury.
Brown brought the suit In an at
tempt to show that he was the owner
of the car and had merely let Mrs.
Spangler. his housekeeper, use the ma
chine. The woman testified that Brown
had given her the car, the compensa-
ton being a kiss. The jury was out for
four hours before a verdict was finally
agreed upon which gave the machine
to the woman.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-03-24
ELECTROCUTED IN BATHTUB.
Portable Electric Light Bulb Fell and
Caused Death.

Toledo, O.-When u portable electric
light fell into the bathtuh in which she
vas sitting Mrs. Josephine Bellows
was e~lectrocuted.
Mrs. Bellows, who was twenty-five
years old, was alone, her husband hav-
Ing gone to Buffalo. She turned on the
water, got into the tub and was read
ing n magazine while the tub filled. A
small portable electric light was at
tached to a stand beside the tub, and
this became detached and fell. The
bulb was shattered, and In trying to
catch the cord 1t Is supposed Mrs. Bel
lows hand came in contact with the
exposed wires.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-03-24

but every one. agreed that the devel-
opment of strength noted earlier in
the week was firmly established.
Stock cattle market showed a re-
versal Of form this morning. Coun-
try inquiry yesterday failed to ma
terialize and as a result all dealers
were out to cheap the cost, and I'm d
general way values We're quoted as
10 a. l5c lower. or part of the weeks
advance was wiped out.
U|nevenness featured i'm the market
for hogs this morning. Opening
sales of shipping grades measured
steady, but the close to packers de
veloped weakness, late business being
rated as S a. Zoe lower. Top for the
day reached $40, while the bulk Of
sales were at a spread of $9.10Q
$50.
No change developed in the market
for live mutton, supplies being very
light.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-03-24

/ hereby announce myself a candi-
date for superintendent of schools of
Lake county. subject to the %republi-
can primaries. l have had ten years
experience in rural and city schools.
I am a graduate Of the Madison Nor
NAL school and of the Chicago School
of Physical Education. | am an ad-
vocate of developing the rural schools
into social centers for the community.
If elected | will give the work my
entire time and ability.
-Winnifred r. Love.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-03-24
CANDIDATE FOR SHERIFF..

After serving as deputy sheriff for
the past three years, | have decided
to announce myself as a republican
candidate for the nomination to the
office of sheriff of Lake county, sub
ject to the will of the voters at the
primaries to be held in May.
| Will appreciate all efforts made
in my behalf, and if elected, will per
form the duties of the office to the
best of my ability.
Ernest A. Keller.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-03-24

Captain Roald Amundsen, accord
ing to q dispatch from Christiania,
will start on a North pole expedition
In the spring OF 1917. AS money con
ditions are more favorable he has de
cided to accept the subsidy of 200,-
900 kroner granted by the storthing
before the outbreak of the war. but
ground that In the new conditions the
state might find more useful employ
ment for the money.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-03-24
FOR COUNTY AUDITOR.

To the voters of Lake county: /
hereby respectfully announce myself
as a candidate for county auditor,
on the republican ticket, subject to
your wishes at the ensuing primary
election to be held May %. | solicit
and would very much appreciate your
votes in my behalf.-Roy Hartwich,
Wentworth.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-03-24
CANDIDATE FOR SHERIFF..

| hereby announce myself as a re-
publican candidate for the office of
sheriff Of Lake county, subject to the
wishes of the voters at the May pri-
maries. | respectfully solicit your
votes. and if successful at the polls
| will perform the duties of the office
to the best of my ability. BE sure
and register. NJ. Trip.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-03-24

what | know now,
after using Lydia Z.
~Pinkham's Vege-
Compound.
Although | am only
"a years old, | have
suffered for the past
eight years. | hated
the doctors, for a
doctor told me to
give up the stage
where | was playing
with my husband.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-03-24
MADISON GRAIN MARKET.
SIOUX CITY LIVESTOCK MARKET

Sioux City, March 24.-Cattle re-
ceipts were again of fair volume.
some 60 cars, or around 1900 head.
as against 947 a week ago and 1865
the corresponding day q year ago.
While there was a good deal of
activity in the market for fat cattle,
no one quoted the deal any better,
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-03-24
"A. W. SpOnhOlZ,
Judge of the County Court
u OF THE RACE.

When one wakes with stiff back, pains
in muscles, aches i'm Joints or rheumatic
twingcs, he cannot do his best. If you
feel out of the race. tired. lanEuid, or
have symptoms OF kidney trouble. act
promptly. Foley Kidney Pills help the
kidneys get rid of poisonous waste mat
ter IA causes trouble. Sold every
where.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-03-24
MINNEAPOLIS Grain.

Minneapolis, March "a Wheat
May, $1.10lf; July. s1.105s. Cash close
on track; No. l hard, $1.15h; No. l
Northern, s1110113h; No. 2 North
ern, S1O7h@1.10h; No. 3 Northern.
s1.03h Q1.071h; No. 3 yellow corn, rs
@76c; No. 3 white oats. 39hq40hc;
1921.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-03-24
Chicago live Stock.

Chicago, March "a. Cattle Re
ceipts, 10000; steers, s7.5049.90;
cows and h%eifers. S3.S0@s.70; calves,
IS .00410.50. Hogs-Receipts, $4,000;
light, Ss.1509.70; mixed, S9.35G9.75;
heavy, s9.2O09.75; rough, $4,000
As; pigs, s7.500S.S0. Sheep-Receipts,
10000; native, ss.4009.15; lambs, So
I5Q11.70.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-03-24
Chicago Grain and Provisions.

Chicago, March 24.-Wbeat-May,
s1Osh; July, s1.07h; Sept, s1.05%.
Corn-May, 74hc; July, 1880; Sept,
1880. Oats-May, 44c; July. 42Ac.
Pork-May, $22.S0; July. s22.67h. But
ter-Creameries. 34@S6hc. Eggs-lS
@19hc. Poultry-Springs, 17hc;
fowls, tic.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-03-24
South ST. Paul Live Stock.

South st. Paul, March 24.-Cattle-
Receipts, 3.700; steers, $450@900;
cows and heifers, S4.75Q7.5O; calves.
$4.50Q10.00; stockers and feeders, 49,
.50GS.00. Hogs-Receipts, 10000;
range, s9.10m9.40. Sheep-Receipts.
200; lambs, s5.5o@10.75; wethers, S.
5oQ8.00; ewes, s3.O007.S5.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-03-24
Committeeman Race Close.

Fargo, N. d., March 24.-With re-
turns coming in slowly the fight for
Democratic national committeeman
between John Bruegger and II. H. Per.
ry is taking first interest. The race
is close. La Toilette maintains his 3
to | lead, which probably will increase
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-03-24
MARKET QUOTATIONS..
Duluth Wheat and Flax.

Duluth, March 24.-Wheat-On track
and TO arrive. No. / hard, Sl.12A; No.
l Northern. $l.103s 01.12B; No. 2
Northern, st,05h @1.09B. Fax-On
track and to arrive, $2.19.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-03-24
ST. Paul Grain.

st. Paul, March 24.-Wheat-No. l
Northern, .$111@1.14h; No. 2 North.
ern, $1.07h 0110h; No. 2 Montana
hard, S1.09h @1.f0h; corn, 75076e;
oats, 39h @401he; barley, 63Q70c;
rye. SSh 0S9hc; flax, $2.21.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-03-24
Spain to Provide Public Work.

Barcelona, March 24-To relieve
the labor crisis the ministry has
elaborated a scheme of public works
throughout Spain which will give en-
ployment to 100000 men. The plan
provides for the construction of
schools, colleges. hospitals, barracks
and similar institutions.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-03-24
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PRO.
BATE OF WILL.

state of South Dakota, County of
Lake. SIS. In County Court. In the mat
ter of the estate Of =. Nj. Erickson, de-
ceased. Notice of time appointed for
proving will, etc. The state of South
Dakota sends greeting TO Carrie Erick-
son, Melvin Erickson, job Erickson. Al
fred Erickson, Peter Erickson, Henry
Erickson, Julia Dahl, Cornelia LanGum,
Emclia Trygstad, Claudine Lone, former
ly Erickson. and Ida Nelson. formerly
Erickson, heirs, next of kin and legatees
of -. NJ. Erickson. deceased. Pursuant
to an order OF said court, made on the
21st day OF March, a. -. 1916, notice is
hereby given that Monday, the Bird day
of April, A.. ID. 1916, at 2 O'Clock p. m.
of said day. at the courtroom of said
court. in the city of Madison, in the
county of Lake, South Dakota, have beer
appointed as the time and place for
proving tho viii of said r.. NJ. Erickson
deceased. and for hearing the said peti.
tiuu for probate thereof and the issuance
of letters tcstamcntary therein. wher
and whore N person interested may APP
pear and contest the same.
Dated at Madison, South Dakota, tn,
21st day of March, A. ID. 1916.
by the court:
"A. w. Sponholz.
Judge of the County curt
Attest.
-. l.. Burnett.
Clerk of the County Court.
Hans Crdahl.
Attorney for Petitioner.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-03-24

lndict Road and Packers.

Chicago, March 24.-Indictments
charging conspiracy TO obtain money
by filing false claims as to meat ship
ments and discrimination have been
returned against the Cudahy Packing
company and the Chicago and Alton.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-03-24
WONDERFUL TALE
OF AN ACTRESS
Struggled with Sickness and Dis
enlargement; How Relieved.

Dayville, Killingly, Conn.-''I shall
be glad to have every woman know
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-03-24
SPEEDING Up ON
MILITARY BILLS
But Much Time Is Lost by Con-
greSS on Other Measures.
NOTHING BUT TALK, TALK.

Debates Various Subjects Which Have
Absolutely No Chance Of Becoming
La~-One Instance is the lmmigra-
ton Bill, Which Has Already Been
Vetoed Twice.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-03-24
AIR Men TOSSED
HOURS ON SEA
Two Battle More Than a Day
For Lives In AdriatiC.
DISTRESS SIGNALS NOT Seen

Hydroplane Went Wrong and Dropped
to Water With w. e. Doherty, an
American, and a Companion While
They Were Searching For Subma-
rines Of ltaly's Foe.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-05-26
HAMMOCKS and TENTS

Khaki Canvas Swinging Hammocks, $3.50
each.
Women HammocksS. with pillow and fringe,
$500 each.
Khaki Canvas Swinging Hammocks, with pill
low, stretcher and fringe, $500; others up to
$3.50. t1
Couch Hammocks khaki duck, with eft. can
vas-covered mattress and good springs; 24-inch
depth windshield; an excellent value at $500.
> Khaki Canvas Couch Hammocks, eft. canvas
covered reversible mattress 26 helicon springs;
adjustable windshield; an exclusive Woodward &
Lothrop special at $685.; another special at $3.50.
We have Couch Hammocks up to $24.50.
Children's White Duck Play Tents, complete
with poles; size 5x5 feet; $685.
Boy Scouts Khaki Canvas Tents, complete
with poles; size SKI feet; $3.50.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-05-26
M'CA|NS ENTERTAIN
At DINNER PARTY.
Many Other Tables Have
Guests at the Army and
Navy Club.

Brig. Gen. c-d Mrs. eInry p. Nc
Cain entertained at dinner at the Army
ana Navy Club last evening. Their
guesis were Congressman and Mrs.
Miller. Gen. and Mrs. John A. Johnston.
Brig. Gen. william M. Black Col. and
Mrs. Richmond p. Davis. Col. ana Mrs.
william G.. Borden. Col. and Mrs. VIII
liam r. Martin. Major and Mrs. James
A. shipton, Capt and Mrs. Theodore
Baldwin. and Miss Judge. -~
Congressman Bascom slemp ana
Miss siemp were also hosts at dinner
at the club. entertaining In compliment
10 Mr.. and Mrs. Albert T. Watson. OF
West Virginia In addition to the honor
guests there were Capt. and Mrs. Rich
ard G. Marshall. Congressman Richard
8. whaiey. Congressman william H..
Stafford. Mrs. J. T. Hampton.- Mrs.
Emil Lsurson. Miss Doyle; MIS- .,, Edith =
N. Watson. and Everett DienNn, Of
Dining at another table at the club
last evening were Col. and Mrs: John
A. Lejsune. ccl, and Mrs. Rufus y.
ana Mrs. william c. Harliee. Capt. and
Mrs. Charles r. Sanderson, Capt. and
Mrs. James J. Meade. Miss Dorothy
Mills Of New York; Mrs. Eugene Fort.
son. Mrs. Z. Howard Robnett. and
Major and Mrs. Louis C. scherer had
as their guests MAJ. Gen, and Mrs. VIII
liam II. Carter. Col. and Mrs. Robert
n. L. Niche. Capt. and Mrs. Henry
Beeuwkes. and Mrs. @. p. Fuiford and
Miss Carolyn Hitchcock. OF Canada, the
houses guests Of Major and Mrs.
Scherer.
Are Also Hosts.
Capt. and Mrs. Denis Nolan were
likewise among the hosts .of. the eve
ming. having as their guests Brig.
Gen. and Mrs. Theodore schwan. Col.
and Mrs Charles Treat, Col and Mrs.
Edwin b. Babbitt, Col and Mrs Har-
ry Taylor. Naval Constructor and
Mrs. John d. Beuret. Major and Mrs.
Robert Patterson, Capt and Mrs.
stanley Enbick, Capt and Mrs; ~
sharp, Mrs. John q. Bennett. Mrs.
Tenney Ross and Major John r. NJ.
Congressman and Mrs.. James r.
Mann were the honor guests ut a
dinner at the club. with Congress
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace. L Brand. of
Chicago. came from New York for
the dinner and are the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Britten for q few days.
Miss Beulah Mary Crocker has Joined
her parents; MT. and MRS; W; %.
at the Willard for several days. Other
arrivals of yesterday are Mr.. and Mrs:
Gilbank Twiay, of Markham. Va, and
Charles r. Starlc and Miss Corrfnna
searle. Of Boston.