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The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

Lewis Rhoades, of near Tuskeego,
spent Monday visiting with friends
in Leon. We were surprised to see
him away from home on election day,
but he said he didn't care a rap
about it this year, and that's saying
some for an old republican wheel
horse like Lewis.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

James acton, who has been confin-
ed to his home since last fall by in
juries received when he fell under a
wagon and was run over, was able to
be up town for the first time since
the accident, last Monday. He is
still m bad shape and has to use
crutches to get around with.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

Does it pay to buy new automo-
bile? Well hardly. I am Offering a
$15OO.OO car for 100000 in trade,
which has run less than 1000 miles.
Good reasons for selling. This is a
bargain for you and my loss is your
gain. Will demonstrate. What
have you? Address Box 116, Leon,
Iowa
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

Don't miss the opportunity of hav-
ing your eyes corrected by DR.. Weber,
the eye and ear doctor who cures, on
Monday, April "a, from to 2 p. m.
at Hotel Leon. Examination free. IS
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

We have received card from J. O.
Cherry, who with his wife, spent the
past winter at Fresno, California, re-
questing us to change their Reporter
back to Leroy, as they will be home
in a few days
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

Have you seen the 1916 Buick
Six? We have a car load on the
floor at the Hamilton implement
house. Let us give you demonstra-
ton and convince you the Buick is
the best car on the market.
Axes & Pullen.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

One of the balloons which was sent
up by the Gospel Team in Leon re-
Gently, to which was attached card
with the inscription, Heaven or
He'll" failed to reach either destina-
ton, but fell in J. @. Lockwood's Or
chard near Woodland, having travel
ed nine and a half miles.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

Sewer Connections-Par:ies desir-
ing to have their residences connect
ed up with the new sewers can have
their work done promptly and in
hrst-class manner by Roy Correll. 22f
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. F. Harvey will
return Saturday from their six weeks
trip to Columbia, South America
They landed in New York last Thurs.
day.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

Butler, the Jeweler, expects tt
have completed in the near future
an up-to-date optical fitting room
where he will be glad to examine
your eyes free of charge.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

Uncle John ROSS, of Decatur City,
was a visitor in Leon Monday, the
first time for several months. He
has been having hard time of it the
past winter suffering from rheuma-
tism, but is now much better.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

c. R. Riley was elected as mayor
of Decatur City at the recent town
election, and took charge of the office
last week. We make the prediction
that he will run things in pretty gooG
shape and make a splendid mayor.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

Miss Iva Briggaman, who teaches
in the public schools at kellerton, re-
turned to that place Saturday even
ing after a visit at the home of her
father, B. A. Briggaman, in this city.
Her sister, Miss Ida, accompanied
her to Kellerton for an over Sunday
viSlC s...
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

Wanted-Salesman with wide &C
quaintance among merchants and
other business men in own commun-
ity. Splendid opportunity to estab-
lish permanent business. Doan Oil
Company, Cleveland, Ohio.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

We have received a car load OF
Buick Skies. Call around at the Ham
ilton implement house and let us
show you their many good points.
Axes & Pullen.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

Statesmen are the big money MAX
ers. Here's a chance for you to earn
$125.OO or more per month. Write
US Immediately. Unlimited opportun-
tiles. Penninsular Oil Co., Detroit,
Mich
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

For Sale-A lot and half, desir-
able building site, two blocks east OF
High School. Inquire at The Re.
nnrtor. office 9-tf
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

An extra good two year old Here
ford bull will be sold at the public
sale of Rilea Bros. on Thursday
April goth, an advertisement Of the
sale appearing on page 1 of this is
c1;o
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

am ready to sell any part or all
my interests in Warner Estate. II
YOU are interested, address me. j. 5.
Warner. Ruscellville, Ark. 35-3t
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

We want your business and will
give YOU every reasonable banking
courtesy and accommodation. Leon
Savings Bank.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

For Sale-Choice yellow and white
seed corn at $3.50 per bushel; also
l team heavy horse, l team all pur-
pose horses. BoWsher & BoWsher.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

For Sale-R. c. R. I. Red eggs,
SOC per setting, $500 per 100. Mrs.
| P. c.. Morgan, r. F. D. l, Leon, Iowa.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13
Paint.

See us before you buy. We can
save you money. Mckay & Gardner
at second hand store
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

Leave your dry cleaning with G. B
Price. All work guaranteed. Bask
ct goes Monday.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13
New Court Cases.

Warren Dunbar VS.. E. c. Conner
ct al. Suit is brought for a balance
due on a farm lease. V. R. McGinnis,
attorney for plaintiff.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

Leave your dry cleaning with G. b
Price. All work guaranteed. Bask-
ct goes Monday.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

Don't forget tho saturday after.
noon matinee at the Idle Hour
theatre at 3 o'clock. Admission s
and 10 cents.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

For Sale-Brand new sewing ma
chine. Will trade for COW and pa
balance in cash. G. w. Conner.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

A bouncing son was born to Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Davenport, of north
east of Leon last Friday.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

We can use some choice first mort
gage farm loans. Farmers & Trad
ers State Bank, Leon.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

Swift's tankage for sale by the Bid
Olson Coal and Grain Co.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

For Stakeholder Wyandotte ant
B. P. Rock eggs for Matching. w. r
Chastain, r. F. D. 2, Leon, Iowa.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

See the new 1916 Buick Six. We
are showing them at the Hamilton
implement house. Axes & Pullen
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

For Sale-Two second hand Fords
in number one condition.
2q-2t Axes & Pullen.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

Spectacles, repair work OF al
kinds quickly and accurately done
by Butler the jeweler.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

For Sale-Two buggies, one cheap
one and one good light driving rig.
O. E. Hull
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

For Sale-Almost new Blue Flame
Perfection oil stove with oven. see
Fred Townsend for bargain.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

For Sale-Three Thoroughbred
Aberdeen Angus coming yearllns
bulls. G. L. Sage. 3O-t
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

For Sale-Oats and corn. G. A
Long, Leon, Iowa. 54-2
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

Call on Jess Bennett for all kinds
of cement work, cement cisterns and
we'll digging. Phone. 34-tf
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

We have some per cent money fol
choice farm loans. Farmers q Trad
ers State Bank.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

For Sale-5O0 hedge fence posts.
Joe Hamilton, Leon, Iowa. 32-4t
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

The skeleton in the wife's closet i!
apt to be another female Of the spe
cies.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

Leave your dry cleaning with G. B
Price. All work guaranteed. Bask-
ct goes Monday.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

For Sale-Early Ohio Seed Pota
toes. Mike Griffin, Leon, Iowa.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

Leave your dry cleaning with G. 3.
Price. All work guaranteed. Bask-
ct goes Monday.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

Single Combed Red eggs $1.00 per
J15. Isaac Garlic, Lamont, Iowa.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

The ladies of the Christian church
will hold a bazaar on April 81 and %.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

Found-A pair of gauntlet gloves
which the owner can obtain at The
Reporter office.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

Found-A K of P. cuff button. In
quire at The Reporter office.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

f. Ii. Faust, Life Insurance, Deca-
tur State Savings Bank. s
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

Swift's tankage for sale by the Bid
olson Coal and Grain Co.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

Fine healthy fruit trees for sale,
2 blocks west of square. S. Whistler.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

For Sale-Two dray wagons, good
as new. Leon Bus and Transfer co.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

For Rent-Six room house. j. A..
Harris. 35-2t
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

e. Ii. Faust, Automobile Insurance,
Decatur State Savings Bank.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

For Sale-Good work mare. L. G.
Adair. Woodland. Iowa. 34-3t
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13
Lunch at Cherrington's.

Il. Il. Faust, Fire Insurance, Deca-
tur State Savings Bank.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13
"Meet me at Cherrington's."

Il. b. Faust, Accident Insurance,
Decatur State Savings Bank.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

Meet me at Cherrington's."
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

Money to loan on some good farms.
Leon Savings Bank.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

e. B. Faust, Live Stock Insurance
Decatur State Savings Bank.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

For Sale-Sweet corn. Simon
Goodman, Leon, Iowa:
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-12-19
To Ward Off Winter
Complexion Ills

To keep the face smooth, white and
beautiful all winter. there's nothing
quite SO good as ordinary mercolized
wax. Rough. chapped or discolored
skin, inevitable in this weather. is
gently absorbed by the wax and re.
placed by the newer. fresher skin be-
heath. The face exhibits no trace of
he wax, the latter being applied at
bedtime and washed off mornings.
Creams. powders and rouges, on the
oiher hand. are apt to appear conspic.
nous at this season, because Of alter
hating expansion and contraction o:
the skin. due to changing tempera-
lures. You are advised to try this
simple treatment Get an ounce OF
mercolixed wax at any drug store and
are like cold cream. This will help
any skin at once, and in a week or so
he complexion will look remarkably
youthful and healthy.
Winds and flying dust often cause
,quinting and other contortions WHICH
make wrinkles. You .can quickly gS
I'd Of every wrinkle. however produc-
d. by using harmless face bath made
" dissolving one ounce powdered sax
lite In one-half pint witch hazel
ldv.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-12-19
BERTSCH,
STOCK RAISER,
IS DEAD TODAY

CAMBRIDGE CITY. Ind, Dec. 10
Edwin T. Bertsch, well-known stock
raiser, died Sunday morning, at his
home in Germantown. after an illness
from pneumonia, although he had
been in failing health since last
August.
The funeral will be held at 1.3o
o'clock Wednesday afternoon In the
Lutheran church of Germantown. In
torment in the Lutheran cemetery.
He was the son Of Reuben and Sus-
anah (Jacoby) Bertsch, and was born
In Jackson Township, Wayne County
Indiana. May rs, 1867.
He was afforded the advantages oil
the district schools Of the township.
and of Germantown. He was united
IN marriage with Miss Malinda Shafer,
daughter OF Adam and Rachel Shafer.
Of Liberty Township, Henry County,
August IS, 1889.
The wife, two children, Edith and
Harvey, one sister, Mrs. Mary Ellen
Jacoby, Of Middletown, Ohio, and four
brothers, David Of Germantown. Al.
fred, of Parsons. Kan, Reuben and
Uriah, of Cambridge City, survive him
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-12-19

They will be joined later by Mr.
H0lton.
kefsl
The last skating party OF the year
was given last evening at the Coli
scum and q number Of the club mem
bers were present. In January the
parties will be resumed. Among the
guests last evening were Mr.. and Mrs
Wilson sMagaw, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Border. Mr.. and Mrs. James Dillon,
Mrs. Lauren Whitsell, Mrs. II. A.
Turnkey. Mr.. and Mrs. Georg4 Gun.
ningham, Misses Martha Iliff, Rosa,
mend Border, Gertrude Kirkpatrick
Pauline Hiatt. Retta Evans. Cornelia
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-12-19
MASONSHOLDElEC1I0N

HAGERSTOWN, Ind, Dec. 19.-The
following officers were selected at the
annual election Of the Masonic lodge.
Wednesday night:
Lee M. Brannan, worshipful master:
Herbert G. Hiatt, senior warden; Fred
8. Teets. junior warden; Frank Gels
Ter, treasurer; Harry L. Stoltz, secre'
tary: Jos. T. Winslow. trustees for
three years. The installation of offic-
ers will be at the regular meeting In
January.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-12-19

Davis Of New Orleans, La, Miss Maud
Taylor Of New Castle. Indiana, and on
Christmas day they will entertain, Mr..
and Mrs. Zimri Taylor Of West Elk
ton. Ohio.
Thursday afternoon and evening
from until Z o'clock a Christmas
party will be given at the High school
for the members Of the Senior class.
The committee In charge is composed
OF Miss Anna Finfrock, Miss June
Robinson, Messrs. Harold Norris, Ben
jamin Harris. Dale Owens and Russell
Parker. In the gymnasium there will
be fish pond. Luncheon will be
served in the Domestic Science dining
room. A vaudeville sketch to be
given by Messrs. Lester Letter. Roland
Dollins. Harold Norris. Dale Owens,
Paul Steen, Harold Krick and Talbert
Jessup will be feature.
Mrs. A. H. Rice Of the Pelham apart.
ments has returned from a three
weeks visit with relatives in Ken
lucky. Is
Mr.. and Mrs. lewis Beeson gave q
family dinner Sunday at their subur-
ban home in honor OF Mr.. Lester C.
Turner and Miss Jeanette VonPein,
who will be married Christmas day at
the Reid Memorial y. p. church. Mr..
Turner is graduate Of the Richmond
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-12-19
REBEKAH LODGE ELECTS

HAGERSTOWN, Ind, Dec. 1.-THE
Rebekah lodge has elected the follow
ing officers for the ensuing year:
Mrs. Leona Ford, noble grand; Mrs.
Myrtle Kuhn, vice grand; Miss Doro-
thy Smith, recording secretary; Mrs.
Della Fox, financial secretary; Mrs.
Dora Mason, treasurer.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-12-19
StKf, Sore Muscles Relieved

Cramped muscles or soreness follow
Ing cold or case Of grippe are eased
and relieved by an application of
Sloan's Liniment. Does not stain the
skin or clog the pores like mussey
ointments or plasters and penetrates
quickly without rubbing. Timber up
your muscles after exercise, drive out
he pains and aches Of rheumatism,
neuralgia, lumbago, strains. sprains
and bruises with Sloan's Liniment.
Get bottle today. At all Druggists,
&c.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-12-19

Border, Irma wilkins. Meble Shafer.
Mildred Townsend, Irene, Mable and
Nellie Reed, Messrs. Harry Hates,
Walter Evans, Raymond Crowell,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-12-19

Mrs. Ray Holton and children Of
Canada, have arrived in the city to
spend the holidays with Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Holton and other relatives
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-12-19

ter, Dan Thompson. Lawrence Jessup,
Jack Uhl, Ray Wickemeyer. Elmer
Beseke. Howard Ball. Gordon Magaw,
Clay Runyan and George Hieger.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-12-19

Mrs. Ida Lemon and daughter, Miss
Mary Lemon, will have as their guest
during the holidays, Miss Alice Locke
lof Philadelphia Miss Locke was for
merly instructor OF Art In the Public
Schools.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-12-19

High school and Purdue University
He is now In the employ Of the city at
Dayton, Ohio.
Mrs Charles Porter and daughter
Miss Dorothy, of Hagerstown, we're
guests Of friends in this city yester-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Schattel, who
were recently married entertained at
their home. North Twelfth street, Sun
day with dinner Decorations In
keeping with the Yule-tide made the
rooms attractive. Covers were laid
for Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Schattel, Mas
tiers Kenneth and Walter Schattel, Mr..
and Mrs. Clarence Schattel, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Schattel, Messrs. Peter
.Schattel, Edward Schattel and Fred
Schattel. Misses Blanch and Julia
Schattel, Mr.. and Mrs. John Snyder
and Mr.. and Mrs. John Schattel.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-12-19

Jesse Townsend, Ray Newman. Fred
Rooney. Ray Jones, Charles Mills, Will
liam Williams. Victor Newman, Rob-
ert Phillips. Ernest and Clarence Por-
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-12-19
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The Protected Home Circle will give
an oyster supper and entertainment for
the members, Wednesday evening In
the Red Mems hall.
The Knights and Ladies' of Security
will meet this evening at 1880 o'clock
in the Vaughan hall. Every third
Tuesday in the month the society will
give dance.
Miss Helen Boyd Of indianapolis,
who often visits here, has a promi.
nept part in play given recently in
Indianapolis.
The bazaar given yesterday after.
noon and all day today in the wall
United Brethren church was success
full affair.
Home department workers, euperir-
tendents and visitors of the city Sun
day schools are asked to meet Wed
nesday afternoon at o'clock at tn.
Y. M. c. A. Matters of importance
will be considered.
Cottage prayer meeting will be held
this evening at 1880 o'clock at the
home Of Mr.. H. A. Wilson, 1907 Boyer
street.
The following guests will be enter
tanned during the Christmas holidays
by Mr.. and Mrs w. II. Davis at their
home. West Main street. Mrs. Laura
Stubs Of Frankfort, Indiana, a sister
OF Mr. Davis; Mrs. Elwbod Davis O.
Cadmen, Ohio, Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
The Penn's Grove record., 1916-06-30

Ployes as wages; and the money to pay increased wages
can come from no other source than the rates paid
by the public.
The Interstate Commerce Commission, with its con-
troll over rates, is in a position to make a complete
investigation and render such decision az would pro-
tect the interests of the railroad employees, the ownem
of the railroads, and the public.
The Penn's Grove record., 1916-06-30
HAPPENINGS ABOUT HOME
What Is Occurring And Being Talked
About In The Borough and Township

some stores close Wednesday after
noon.
Most automobiles now carry mirrors
so tile rear can be viewed.
The hay crop is one Of the best for
years, because of wet weather.
Highland Park lots-"the cream of 'em
alP'-own one. ad
When is a match worth $40? When ore
is found in a powder workers pocket and
he gets laid off.
Wesley Raine brought the first basket
OF ripe tomatoes to Penns Grove on We'd
nesday evening.
Houses with modern c%onveuiences at
from Sl5 TO $40 a month are in great
demand in Penns Grove.
You will live longer and happier in a
home in Highland Park. ad
The blight has attacted many fruit
trees IN Penus Grove and causing them to
die in whole or in part.
Hot summer weather, which made veg.
citation grow rapidly and covers not
needed for comfort, at night arrived last
Tuesday.
The executive committee OF the Inter
State Milk producers Association has
fixed the wholesale price of milk at 3
cents a quart.
Truck boats are now running heavily
laden from Bridgeport to Chester and
Philadelphia, and new lines are running
from Pedrirktown.
A government inspector was in Penns
Grove on Tuesday getting information
as to the need OF mail delivery. 1t may
arrive in a year or more.
The improved highway between
Woodstown and ~Swedesboro is being re-
surfaced, much to the satisfaction OF
automobilists and team drivers.
You will eventually, why not now,
ownsa home in Highland Park? ad
David May, clerk in the post office, has
received a license to run his automobile.
Special delivery letters are expected to
reach their destination more promptly.
Miss Eleanor Brigham, violin teacher,
for terms and particulars, call or address,
1881 Grant Avenue, 2 story Rubberoid's
village. SOB If
Powdermakiig will be suspended on
tile Fourth of July, dupont employees
having a holiday from 4 O'Clock Satur-
day afternoon till s O'Clock next Wednes-
day morning.
The British steamship West Point
arrived at Carney Point last Tuesday
afternoon. Workhep were busy all night
loading her with 1900 tons oil powder,
She LETT Wednesday afternoon
1t is said that 800 college studelEt
are now working at the powder mills
The number who quit each day. an
those discharged for carr ing mat
ches, SO last week, make numerous vac
aDcies.
/. The Italian steamship Albania, which
had a cargo of war supplies from Phila
delphia, stopped at Carney Point on Wed
nesday. About 40 tons of picric acid AM
40 tons of cannon powder were taken on
y She departed on Thursday.
4 The difficulty in getting labor to rusl
work and the delay in getting the cleo
= trio cable under the Delaware river from
the power house in Wilmington will no
permit the trolley cars to be running IL
Penns Grove on July 4th. August Is
is now the date set for them to be rum
ing.
S. p. Foster, a member of the Count
Board of Taxation, WAS in Penns Grove OF
Monday viewing properties with assesso
| David A. English. The assessed valua
. ton last rear amounted to ST., $50 900. |
Z will be necessary to boosts it to nea
4 three million this year to keep the ia,
rate down.
The Penn's Grove record., 1916-06-30
Avoid Spring Colds

Sudden changes, high winds, shifting
seasons cause colds and grippe, and these
spring colds are annoying and dangerous
and are likely to turn into a chronic sum
mer cough. In such cases take a treat
ment of DR.. Kings New Discovery, a
pleasant Laxative Tar Syrup. 1t soothes
the cough, checks the cold and helps
break up an attack of grippe. Its already
prepared, no mixing or fussing. Just ask
your druggist for a bottle of DR.. Kings
New Discovery. Tested and tried for over
40 years. adv.
The Penn's Grove record., 1916-06-30
Railroads Urge Public Inquiry q

Inc tormal proposal OF TIT railroads to the employees for the settlement
the controversy is as follows:
Our conferences have demonstrated that we oa harmonic our dHecs0op opinion and that runmanyh.
m"n in controversy nh P@du pom other and sneSed agencies Thebew we propose that your
proposals hdh ePhPNuono tine railways be- disposed by one or the ohr0 the following methods:
l. PNeubyH by submission to the Interstate Commerce Commission the only tribunal which hr nm d m
accumulated m0mahonb Bearing on railway conditions and its control of the revenues the alwunn Isl posi-
hM~ onidH and protect the rights and epmsd all thu nueuaH d and to provide dhhnLr revenue
raHnahG% the even 1.-THE Interstate Commerce 0nmmanc ut r antnx laws Mm the rnn
hnw pmhy eqmC Congress to nesW action as may BE necessary De Me the Commnnn to Mn and
promptly TOe of the questions nWoHeEG
T. By AbnMonM accordance with the provisions Ihe d law" UhoNecEnd.A l