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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-06-23
SCARLET fever
BREAKS OUT IN
". ALEXANDRIA

WEST ALEXANDRIA, O., June %.
Little leila Brandon has scarlet fe-
yer. :. Miss Zelpha Brookley, who was
graduate from Miami university. and
who was appointed domestic science
teacher of the Eaton schools. with iler
sister. Laura, went to Oxford Monday
to attend summer school
Take Trip East.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Weinland and
daughter. Mrs. Charles Stubs of West
Elkton are going to Washington d. c.,
next week to meet Miss Helen Vein
land, who is teacher of English in
the high school at Trenton, n j.
The w. c. T. U. met with Mrs. Holmes
Ewalt Thursday afternoon.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-06-23
Preble County Personal Property Increases $2500OO
Deaths in Preble
EPHRAiM n. COOK.

EATON. O., June 23.-Funeral serv.
ices for Ephraim H. Cook, IS. killed
Thursday at Campbellstown. will be
held Saturday morning at 8 o'clock al
the Concord Christian church, south
west of Eaton. conducted by the Rev.
Omar S. Thomas of Dayton. Burial
in Concord cemetery. The body was
removed late Thursday from the Con-
man morgue to the home Of sister,
Mrs. Lee Parks, Dixon township.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-06-23
NINE MILLION DOLLAR VALUATION
OF PREbLE COUNTY PROPERTY MADE
BY ASSESSORS FOR PRESENT YEAR

EATON, o., June 23-Acording to
the returns Of assessors, Preble coun-
tvs personal property is valued at ap-
proximately $4,000 more than last
year Just where the increase was
made is not known, but automobiles
and other motor vehicles gave the
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-06-23
REV. BILLIARDS. SERMON
TOPICS NEXT SUNDAY

ECONOMY, Wednesday, June %
Rev. Ray Ballard, pastor of the Econo-
my M. Z. church, next Sunday will
speak on Faith and Esential;" even
ing subject, The Eleventh Com
mandment."
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-06-23

Miss Gerthe Fuerth, a pretty young
girl who halls from Hamburg, Ger.
many, is at New York to brave the
perils of a war with Mexico to journey
to Antafagasta, Chile. where she will
Maxine Pulls.
Miss Fuerth, who decided to leave
Hamburg to marry the man of her
choice, whom she had not seen in ten
years, braved the perils of submarine
warfare and took passage aboard the
Inflated Dutch steamer, Tubantia,
which was torpedoed off the Holland
The Washington herald., 1916-06-25
c. E. MILLER PLEASED
WITH BRISCOE CAR

Claude E. Miller, of Miller Bros Auto
mobile and Supply House, has just re-
turned from Jackson, Mich, where he
spent some time with the Briscoe Motor
Corporation, going thoroughly over their
new touring car to be sold for S625
Mr.. Miller was so pleased with the ap-
pearance of the car. the work the motor
will do compared with other cars in It's
class, the great care with which the
parts are manufactured and inspected
and the unusual performance of the mo-
tor, that he signed a contract for one
thousand of these cars to be handled by
his firm for the year beginning July l,
1916
Mr.. Benjamin Briscoe spent $50, 900 in
obtaining this motor, designed by ceIe-
brated French engineer and is develop
ing 1t to its present state of perfection.
The body of the car is larger and more
roOmy than any other car at its price,
and Miller Bros. congratulate themselves
on being able to secure a distributors
contract.
The Briscoe Corporation will also make
an eight-cylinder car for 1886 which has
already been on the market and for
which their large factory has not been
able to meet the demand.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-25
MILEAGE Per GALLON
OF GAS INCREASES
improvements in Autos Have Com
pensated for Rise in Price
of Fuel.

In considering the increase in the cost
of gasoline in the past year or two, one
should also bear in mind the fact that
the mileage per gallon which the major
ity of motorists are getting out OF their
cars has also increased.
improvements in automobiles. particu-
larly the development Of the high eff
cheney motor and lighter car weight,
have been the big factors in advancing
the gasoline mileage The greatly pro-
portIonate increase in popular priced
cars has also played a part.
As an illustration OF the high mileages
per gallon of gasoline now obtainable. a
recent canvass made by the New York
branch of the Chevrolet Motor Company,
is of interest This shows from records
kept by an even hundred Chevrolet own
ers in and about New York an avera ge
Of 24l5 miles per gallon. The total mile
age on which this average is figured is
Just IS, S63. .0O0. The average mileage per
quart of oil is 166. and per tire, it Is 6123
miles.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-25
FORD PROFIT.SHARING
PROJECT SUCCESSFUL
Two Surveys. Just Year Apart, Show
Benefits from Interest
ing Plan.

Henry Ford announced the plan where
by his employees should share in the prof
its of the company early in January.
1914, and put the plan into effect on the
fourteenth of the month.
\ minimum wage of s. for every prof
it sharer startled the industrial world
and provoked unlimited discussion. liberal
criticism as well as commendation.
Sufficient time has now elapsed to in.
dicate clearly the wisdom OF the plan
and its entire success. Statistics were
gathered in two surveys, one in 1914 after
the plan had been in operation for five
months the other has just been COM
pleted.
Coming as they do. two years apart. ar
excellent basis for comparison Is fur.
nished.
The average bank deposit Of the 1884
men. now employed, is ScO4. as against
s62.12, the average of the 1880 men EN-.
plOyed in 1914.
The bank accounts of the present Fort
employees total S5,96S. 1885, an increase OF
nearly 100000 over two years ago.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-25
unable TO MEET
ORDERS FOR CARS
"Si" Writes ''Bo" About Auto
Rush in the Capital.
Other Gossip.

Dear ''Bo"-Do not know how things
aer in your neck of the woods, but here
II is the same old story-more cars. If
there was only some way to hustle the
factory along.
Our old friend Jesse Haas, came back
from the Firestone factory the other day
fun OF enthusiasm over the new single
type truck tire that his company is
marketing. He says tests have shown
that this type tire gives better service
than duals on big trucks.
There is one thing that you must hand
Luther Strobel buyer and manager OF
the accessory department OF the Record
Auto Company. Strobel has a steady pro-
cessiOn OF statesmen calling on him all
day eXtolling the merits of their goods
and endeavOrinE to secure the coveted
signature to the bottom of the order
blank. In addition, he must answer nu-
merous questions as to various lines that
customers ask about. Through 1t all he
manages to smile and send all on their
way in a good humOr. even though he
does not give an order for goods.
Farmer Livingston, who, when not
tending TO his garden in Falls Church,
manages to find time to sell n few Hood
tires, has purchased a National roadster
CHASSIS ana a special roadster DOOy Is
now being fitted to II. Do not be sur
prised to see him bringing in his garden
truck on the back of it any morning. He
hopes to realize enough from his minia-
ture truck farm this summer to take a
trip to Atlantic City.
Had a chat with Walter Hoover the
other day. You know he has gone with
the Combs Motor Company, which now
has ha Chalmers 10 ig
manager for Mr.. Combs, who is unable
to give his full time to the automobile
business, due to numerous other inter-
ests. Walter is perfectly at home in his
new quarters and talking Chalmers
stronger than ever. Bob Oldys, who
was with him at the Union garage. has
also fallen in line and is his right-hand
man.
Russell McLennan, Claude Miller's right
bower, is a first lieutenant in the Signal
Corps, and instead of riding in his bort
up Pennsylvania avenue Wednesday aft
srnOOn, was astride a single cylinder long
stroke hay motor. At that, he seemed at
home.
Irving Donohue is starting a carbureter
museum. Every carbureter that he takes
of to replace with a Rayfield he hangs
up on the wall of his service station.
There are gasoline-mixing devices OF all
sorts and kinds in the collection which
Is being added to daily.
Henry Swaggart, office manager for
Goodyear. is making a reputation as
window dresser. He not only makes use
" the ideas which the factory sends on
Tor window decorations. but improves on
!hem, and now and then just to show
hat he has some ideas OF his own fixes
lp his own display
Came by Henderson & Rowe's the 9TH
The Washington herald., 1916-06-25

The number of bank depostors has in
creased from 5,S72 to l7,ll6.
The men are now buying homes worth
s2l. .747. .490 an increase Of eighteen and a
half million.
The improved living conditions of the
men and their families are clearly re-
Elected in the statistics.
In 1914, 2.572 carried life insurance to-
falling s2,47i. .663; in 1916 17,116 men are car
rying S14.S22, ,9l6, an increase OF over $780,
COO a month.
Two years ago only 364 of the men
owned their home; today 1136 Ford men
are home owners.
The total wealth of Ford employees, as
represented by bank accounts, real es-
tate, and real estate equities is S. O96, 400,
and average OF s6l7.33 for each man.
; a.. 1900 more men are now renting
r. n. Ian in 1914, which has caused
the '.'.'. er of men paying board bills to
deer 30 per cent.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-25
Auto Licenses Issued Yesterday.

The following automobile licenses
were issued yesterday:
fo57s-Alice T. Burrsge, ll5 10Th nv. Baker 1872
4cJN-w. II. Thomas, 81 Va ave. sw; Ford 1915
so50-Pcter Bssset, 1901 Lowell NV; Chalmers 1905
E5sl-H. b. Byrd. DIS 18th 81. NV; Hudson ls&
+oos2-F. T. Ssnner, 18th st. and Columbia road
Packard 1876.
sss-R. s. Grimm an kaIorsma I'd Hudson
1916
4oes4-Mrs. o. A. Biguncss. So Iith st NV; stuts
1914.
SoSs4-Wm- J. Koerth, sos NV: studehsfer 1917
@Sse-Wm. X. Ward, r., rs st. NV: Ford 1916.
<oS-A. r. Hardisty. 800 sth St Sc; Pratt 1912
4oess-A. L. HiIdreth 1874 ST. NV: Maxwell 1876
xsss-Georze H. Hassel, Government Printing Of
fee; Winton 1916.
ioeo-F. ID. Smith ls23 - Ford 1876
405e-F. s. SwindeIl. 70s 18th nv. ; Overland 1915
1s2-EdWard McCsuley, IT,. 18Th and Mscunb SITS
Buick 1876
pese-EdWin G. Brandenburg. Fendsu Building
Cadillac 1916.
*5AJGmes LAnsburgh. 5ll 18th NV; White 1916
S5s5-Noble Lewis, 66 y. Y. ave. ne Ford l9ll
The Washington herald., 1916-06-25
GASOLINE CARS.

AUBURN-PATHFIND
nt-pTPN AND PATHFINDER SALES
CO.
643 Maryland av. ne
Phone Lincoln 1884.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-25
Glass Day Observed.

Class Day was observed at Monroe
School Wednesday. when the following
program was rendered: Piano recital
by Penelope NJ. Holmes; reading OF class
history, by Cleare II. Fierstone; reading
Of class prophecy. by Henry I. Kiel; vo-
cal solo. by Ellsworth NARROW; court
scene, from Merchant of Venice" Lead
ing parts were as follows: Portia, the
judge, Esther I. Shambaugh; Antonio,
the merchant, Percy J. Wright; Shylock
the rich Jew. Ellsworth II. NARROW. Rec
itations, by Miss G. G. Meyers; valedic-
tory, by Irma B. Maybury
The Washington herald., 1916-06-25

er day and found Percy Rowe tearing his
hair. He was standing first on one foot
and then the other anxiously awaiting a
telegram from the Kissel Motor Com
pany. Early in the day he had wired to
find out" If they could make immediate
delivery on a big truck, the order for
which hinged on how soon delivery could
be made. When I left he was still watch
fully waiting.
George Weaver has decided that he win
be unable to visit his summer estate
often. You know, George Is interested in
an ice business here in town, besides SELL
ing Cadillac cars. Naturally the summer
months are ice months. and George must
spend considerable time checking up his
receipts.
Sam Luttrell, who is back from his
trip to the Packard factory, tells me that
1t is one busy place. Both the pleasure
car and truck departments are working
overtime trying to keep up with orders.
While he was there he saw 4S5 trucks
start on their long journey to the allies.
Joe Trew got a funny order the other
day for a REQ Six. The customer placed
his order, paid in full for the car, and
then made 1t a condition of sale that the
now on until September /. when he would
take it. His idea was to have the car
where he could see 1t every day and II
he decided that he would want the car
sooner. why get 1t. Makes it o. K. for
Joe, as he can show the car to prospect
i've customers, though. of course. not
take them for a demonstration in It.
Harry Mr. ly. manager OF the Chevro-
let branch. was telling me the other day
that they have plans now under way for
building their own service station here.
Paul Harper was telling me that they
hope to get into their new home on Con-
necticut avenue by September l. Ger
tainly Is going to be one of the show
places of the town.
Well, It is about time that I went home.
Getting rather late and l am sleepy. Let
me hear from you as to when you eX-
pect to be within striking distance OF the
old berg again. II you put it off long
enough and the people of Washington
come through perhaps the Fredericks-
burg road will be finished-Let's hope
so. Goodnight, ISL"
The Washington herald., 1916-06-25

Dear ''Bo"-Do not know how things
aer in your neck Of the woods, but here
II is the same old story-more cars. II
there was only some way to hustle the
factory along.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-25

xsss-K. o. o. PrF Germs. orpa.r Xgfw.
MARVEL isl6
4os-C. b. Jordan. n Isctson piscs so1py. INA
Soas-Georre L Tarb~f, Tskom. Pan; Fao ls3
toSe-D. A Wentworth. s2 Nd ave. ne stsde-
baker 1917
lo'oo-Dr. c. A. Wright, Tls 8th NV Lttls rsA
fsol-A. W. Smith, llol r. !. ave; Ford 1874
<Sn-F. s. HsrpcT. Inc, AlezsDdris; Fo~d fers
te0-W. A. Simpson. $50 Tth - Sc: Ford lsM
.a1-Wm. Washington. III Cal. nv; P.d0sre
1910
The Washington herald., 1916-06-25
Local Chapter of Dsmes

A Washington chapter Of Danes Of the
Loyal Legion will be organized at a meet
Ing at the Willard at 4 o'clock Tuesday
afternoon. A call has been sent out by
Mrs. Logan Tucker at the request OF the
national society. A charter for the pro-
posed Washington chapter already hs,
been drawn and signed by the national
officers.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-25

Sound carries best southeast Of a storm
center.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1916-12-09
Notice of Special Election.

Notice is hereby given to the quail.
fled electors of the County of Barsga,
State of Michigan, that special cleo
ton will be held in said county on the
9th day of January, A. d. 1917, in &C.
cordance with the following resolution
adopted by the board Of supervisors Of
said county at meeting held on the
10Th day of November A. d. 1916:
Whereas the Congress of the Unit
ed States by Act 156 of the Public Acts
of the Sixty-fourth Congress, approved
July IL, 1916, has made provision for
the extending of federal aid to the diff
ferent states Of the Union for the pur-
pose of improving highways, whereby
fifty per cent of the cost of such i'm
provement is to be paid by the Federal
Government; and
Whereas, the State OF Michigan
will contribute an amount equal APP
proximately to twenty-five per cent of
this cost on roads improved by coun-
ties, districts or townships; and
"Whereas, il Is the judgment of this
Board Of Supervisors that Barsgs
County should be placed in position
to take advantage Of such federal and
state aid rs soon as may be; therefore
"Be II Resolved by the Board Of Su.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1916-12-09
Nov. Is, rs; Dec. 2, 9, 1916.
STATE OF MIC

STATE OF MICHIGAN.
The Probate Court for the County of
Baraga.
At session of said Court, held at
the Probate Office in the Village of
L'Anse, in said County.o the 18th day
of November, A. d. 1916.
Present: Hon. John H. Mclean.
Judge of Probate.
In the Matter of the Estate of Ag-
mes Ulrica Been. Deceased.
Laura Uddenberg and M. Winifred
Been, Executrix's of the last will and
testament of said deceased. having
filed IN said court their final sdminis-
tration account, and their petition
praying for the allowance thereof and
for the assignment and distribution Of
the residue of said estate, to the law
full heirs as per the provisions of said
last will and testament.
1t Is Ordered, That the 18th day Of
December, AID. 1916. at ten o'clock in
the forenoon. at said probate office, be
and is hereby appointed for examining
anu allowing said account and hearing
said petition;
1t is further ordered, that public no
tice thereof be given by publication of
Ia copy of this order, for three sue
cessive weeks previous to said day of
hearing, in the L'Anse Sentinel, news
paper printed and circulated in said
county
JOHN H. MCLEAN,
[sEAL] Judge of Probate.
A true copy.
JOHN H. MCLEAN,
/ Judge Of Probate.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1916-12-09
Nov. 10, 25; Dec. 2, 9, 16, 1916
Notice For Publication

(PUBLIsHER)
Department of the Interior,
u. S. Land Office at
Marquette, Mich,
Nov. Is, 1916.
Notice is hereby given that Evelyn
L. Johnson, of Ken ION, Mich, who, on
Oct. l, 1918, made Homestead applica-
ton, No. 03247, for M of the Sci and
SWi of SCI, Section 80. Township AZ
NJ, Range 35 W., Michigan Meridian,
has filed notice of intention to make
three year Proof, to establish claim to
the land above described, before the
Register and Receiver, at Marquette,
Michigan, on the goth day of Deem
Der, 1916.
Claimant names as witnesses: John
]. Raymond of Sidnaw, Mich, Mrs.
Laura johnson of Trout Creek. Mich,
Peter Dicky of Sidnaw, Mich, John A.
johnson of Kenton, Mich.
JOHN l.. HEFTERNAN,
Register.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1916-12-09
November 10, %: December 2, 9.yl916.
STATE OF MICHIGAN.


STATE OF MICHIGAN.
The Probate Court for the County Of
Baraga.
At a session of said Court, held at
the Probate Office in the Village of
L'Anse in said County, on the 18th
day Of November, A. d. 1916.
Present: Hon. John H. Mclean.
Judge of Probate.
In the Matter of the Estate of
Steven J. Mogan, Deceased. y
George H. Mogan, brother, having
filed in said court his petition praying
that the administration of said estate
be granted to himself or to some other
suitable person,
1t is Ordered. That the eleventh day
of December, A. D. 1916, at ten O. clock in
the forenoon, at said probate office. be
and is hereby appointed for hear
ing said petition;
1t is Further Ordered, That public
notice thereof be given by publication
of copy of this order, for three sue
cessive weeks previous to said day of
hearing, in the L'Anse Sentinel, a
newspaper printed and circulated in
said county.
JOHN H. MCLEAN,
[sEAL] Judge of Probate.
A true copy.
JOHN H. MCLEAN,
Judge of Probate.
HUBERT A. BRENNAN,
Attorney for Estate,
Business Address:
L'Anse, Michigan.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-22

Faster. the day OF reinsurance. sal
vaJion and life, power, hope and JOY
IN the Christian church, will be cele-
hrated tomorrow with services in
keeping with and appropriate to the
resurrection. The church In the week
just closed has followed the Christ in
His triumphal entry into Jerusalem.
has seen Him betrayed and suffer the
agony Of Gethsemane and hanged to
the cross for the salvation of His
people. Easter day witnesses the res
direction, the return to life and iov.
Special programs have been pre-
pared to be rendered at the various
hours Of worship in the churches. with
the singing of Cantatas, special masses
and Easter music by choirs and SOLO
lists
The pastors have selected Easter
themes for their discourses and the
church editices will be sweet with the
perfume of lilies and flowers that
speak Of the resurrection. the new life.
Programs in the various churches
have been announced as follows:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-22
TWICE PROVEN

If you suffer backache, sleepless
nights, tired, dull days and distressing
urinary disorders, don't experiment
Read this twice-told testimony. It's
Rock Island evidence-doubly proven
Mrs. F. Preacher. 214 Thirteenth
street, Rock Island, says: MY back
and head ached and /, had dizzy and
nervous spells. Nights l was restless
and mornings l felt miserable. When
stopped over | could hardly straight
Ell up again. ] kept getting worse I'M
til | began using Doan's Kidney Pills
They soon made me feel better, and as
| kept on taking them, | became
stronger in every way" Statement
given May II, 1922
On Jan. 6, 1915, Mrs. Preacher said /:
Il have every bit as much faith in
Doan's Kidney Pills today as | did
when | recommended them some years
ago Whenever | feel backache COM
ing on, D0an's Kidney Pills give Inc
prompt relief have advised others
to try this medicine and to my knowi-
edge they have all been benefited
Price so cents at all dealers Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy-ge,
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mrs. Preacher has twice publicly rec
commended. Foster Milburn Co, Props
Buffalo, n. Y.-tAdv.)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-22
TO DARKEN HAIR
APPLY SAGE TEA
Look Young! Bring Back It's
Natural Color, Gloss and
Thickness.

Common garden sage brewed into a
heavy tea with sulphur and alcohol
added. will turn gray. streaked and
faded hair beautifully dark and lux
uriant, remove every bit Of dandruff.
stop scalp itching and falling hair.
Just a few applications will prove
revelation il your hair is fading, gray
or dry. scraggly and thin. Mixing the
Sage Tea and Sulphur recipe at home.
though, is troublesome An easier way
is to get the ready-to-use tonic, costing
about so cents large bottle at drug
stores. known as "Wyeths Sage and
Sulphur Compound" thus avoiding a
| lot OF muss.
While wispy. gray. faded hair is not
sinful, We all desire to retain our
youthful appearance and attractive
ness. BY darkening your hair with
Wyeths Sage and Sulphur. no one can
| tell, because II does so naturally, so
evenly. You just dampen sponge
or soft brush with Il and draw this
through your hair. taking one small
strand at time. by morning all gray
hairs have disappeared. and. after an
other application or two. your hair be-
comes beautifully dark, glossy. soft
and luxuriant
l Harper House pharmacy.--lAdv.l ]
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-22
FIRST SWEDISH LUTHERAN.

The first service Of the day at the
First Swedish Lutheran church will be
the Sunday school at $50 followed by
the morning worship at 1915 when the
choir will render TWO special songs,
They Have Taken Away My Lord" by
stainer, and From the Grave Where
Jesus Lay" by Danks Mrs. H. W.
Clemann will render solo, Shepherd
King" with piano and organ accom-
paniment. The sermon will be deliv-
cred by the pastor, Rev. Karl Nilsson.
a, the evening service at 7:3O the
choir will render an Easter cantata en-
titled Lord Of Light and Love" by Ed
wards, the program for which is as
follows
Song, ................. Congregation
Scripture reading and prayer, .....
................ Rev. Karl Nilsson