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The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1916-06-13
Probation Class Accepted.

At First NJ. E. church Sunday
morning, the children's probationary
class, members of which have success
fully passed the catechistical course,
church.
The following are those who were
accepted to membership:
Edna Mae Jones, Frances Emma
Burk>A Myrtle Roberts, Edward Her
man c. DUDE, Ralph Wesley Kohl
base, Percy Charles Wendt, Francis
Walter Schwartz. John Roberts.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1916-06-13

Mrs. Fred Seeger of Chicago, nee
Miss Isabelle Werlich, was the guest
Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. A Beurhaus.
DR.. o. E. Meyer took a trip to Mil
yankee on his bicycle.
Mrs. II. j. Bonner and Miss Kate
Bennett were entertaining Mrs Castle
If Chicago.
0. D. Pease post was presented with
4 bugle by Comrade A. c. Deimel, who
vas in the quartermaSter' office at
Madison. Mr.. Deimel served during
The war of the rebellion, and after
ward served several years in the regu-
lar army.
Mr. and Mrs Ferdinand Hart were
surprised at their home, 1929 North
Fourth street, by their friends, the
occasion being their tenth wedding
anniversary.
Miss Emma Shasky gave a dancing
party to thirty of her friends at her
home, 206 East avenue
c. j. Wenck and Carl Otto had been
drawn as jurors in Dodge county.
A. Fehlusch sold to J. Horock lots
and 3, block 10, First ward, for
$I,575.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1916-06-13
SAFEGUARD YOUR CHILD

If your child is pale, dull, at times
flushed, irritable and fretful you
should attend to this condition at once
as the chances are your little one is
suffering from worms. Kickapoo
Worm Killer is what you should get.
This we'll known remedy in lozenge
form is pleasant to take and expels
the worms at once, the cause of your
childs suffering. Only 25c. at all
druggists.-Adv.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1916-06-13
YOUR BOWELS SHOULD MOVE
ONCE A DAY

A free easy movement of the bowels
every day is sign of good health. Dr..
Kings New Life Pills will give you a
gentle laxative effect without gripping
and free your system Of blood pois-
ons, purify your blood, overcome con-
stipation and have an excellent tonic
effect on the entire system. Makes
you feel Ike living. Only 25c. at drug
gists.-Adv.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1916-06-13

Maude De Auldin swallows lights
and knives Delno Fritz, worlds
greatest sword and bayonet swallow
er, does remarkable feats. He swal-
lows full length swords. He fires
a double barrelled shotgun off while
the butt of it rests against the bay
onet which extents into his anatomy.
Diavolo eats fire as the average
human consumes ice cream.
Wonderful birds tell fortunes. A
remarkable psychycic does unbe-
Iievabie things with her marvellous
psychycic powers.
The Strange Girl presents one of
the most remarkable scientific puz-
zles of the age A hundred other
wonders in these mammoth annex
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1916-06-13
Only One Circus.

A world of wonders is the AL. e.
Barnes big four-ring wild animal cir
Gus, which will be in WatertOwn, We'd
nesday jung IA.
The wonders begin when the two
railroad trains or double length cars
come putting into town. They con-
tinue when twelve costly automobile
trucks begin the gigantic task of I'M
loading this mammouth aggregation
of wonders, and haul it to the show
grounds. The wonders are added to
when the acres of canvas rise like
magic under the hands of 500 sour
rying, busy men. Wonders are sup
pIemented when the 1000 educated
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1916-06-13

In this same observation
we may find a very good rea-
son why the girl who aspires
to be a picture actress should
be most careful Of her step.
She may be sure that her
smallest indescretion will be
magnified many fold. 1t is all
very we'll to declare that we
don't care what people say so
long as it isn't true, but the
fact remains that the malig-
nant weight Of gossip and in
situation, though it be false,
is often the thing that snaps
a girls moral fiber. Manv a
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1916-06-13
TWENTY YEARS AGO.

Rev. G.. r. La Porter was ordained
to the ministry at Pennington. Rev
G. C. Weiss of this city assisted.
Rev. DR.. Johnson was rector of st.
Pau1's Episcopal church.
Irene the 9-year-old daughter of
Mr. and Mrs Robert Jones, Gil West
ern avenue, gave birthday party to
twenty of her little friends.
Mrs Charles Eickmann, 1922 Third
street, aged 40 years, died. Twins had
been born two weeks previously, and
one of them died, also. Mrs. Eickmann
and her baby were buried at the same
time i'll the Lutheran cemetery.
P. ]. Euper was sprinkling streets
in the First ward He was sprinkling
for 400 patrons, each of whom paid
him a given amount.
James Roy, veterinary surgeon and
blacksmith, was located at lis North
Washington street.
Mrs. Horace Baker, who had left
WatertOwn eight years previously
died at her home in Fort Smith, Ark
Of apoplexy. She was a daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. David Montgomery.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1916-06-13
a GLIMPSE INTO THE PAST
Items Taken from Our Files of June, 1876 and 1895
FORTY YEARS AGO.

P. Johnson sold to F. Blandle his
brick building at the west end Of the
bridge for $4,000
Married. William P. Crawford of
Nashua, Iowa, and Lucinda Harsh OF
Milford
Another game of ball was played
between the Silver Stars and North
western university The score was Al
to 26 in favor of the Silver Stars.
President Grant appointed Don
Cameron of Pennsylvania as secre-
tary of war, which was taken as a COM
pliment to Roscoe Conklin, and which
might be a help to COnklin's presi-
dental aspirations in 1880.
Orchards gave promise Of a heavy
yield of fruit.
D. w. Ballou, editor of the Demo
crat, and Mrs. Ballou, went to Green
Bay. Mr.. Ballou had nervous break
down and was seeking rest to recup-
crate.
The German Military band of New
York, gave a concert
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1916-06-13
Children CRY
FOR FLETCHER'S
Q y s. 9 Fri q
CHANGES POSITION.
William Block Leaves Passenger Ser.
vice to Enter Detective Work.

William Block, son of Chief of Police
H. c. Block and wife, who has been as
sistant to George w. Webb, agent for
the Milwaukee road, has been trans
ferred from the passenger department
to the detective arm of the service and
will work under Chief Inspector P. H
Casey.
Mr.. Block has been quite popular al
the local station, and it is with nc
small degree of pride that his friends
will extend congratulations on his
promotion.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1916-06-13
Talks With Screen Struck Girls. Talk No. II

IN my last talk tried to answer girl who wanted to know
why people had bad for picture actresses
told her remember that because people usually
looking for the bad in others and because the folk
much in the meght they had the better opportunity
find there what little there and elaborate upon
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1916-06-13

Mrs. Anna Goeldner entertained the
Needlecraft club at her home in
Fourth street Saturday afternoon A
6 O'Clock dinner was served and all
present spent a most enjoyable after
poon and evening.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1916-06-13
AT LEADING BUFFETS

paid to work seriously, present the
most remarkable aggregation of
science-upsetting wonders ever pre-
scented for public approval.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1916-06-13

Cheer up; it might be worse; and
you can make it much better for your
self if you trade with The Central
Trading Co.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1916-06-13

We would like to exchange a lot of
goods, for a little money with some
body The Central Trading Co.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-01

other things whore wood would not
only be more stable. but cheaper.
II il up to you TO start this cduca-
iional campaign And the aeiI has
been so long unWorkcd that have
no doubt results will begin to show
comparatively soon | hardly uocd
10 say that the Bureau OF FOREIGN
ana Domestic Commerce standa al.
ways ready in cooperate ully aud
freely IN this work
H0r Marketing Methods.
II IL unnecessary Tor me 10 80
Into greater detail with reference 10
the various world markets Tho
same general facts obtain. namely
poor marketing methods by American
producers. their lack of Information
and their lack OF knowledge " the
export business and Of foreign mar
kots the constant complain; that
goods are not UP 10 standards and
that the grades are not what they
ought TO be. constant complaint ot
hard terms aud short shipment
These are tho characteristics Of
the American export lumber market.
These at. the characteristics Of II
market which is poorly organized
There are the characteristics uf a
trade which IN conducted an bud
business lines
Let me emphasize IN CLOSING,
said NJ Pratt. that IN" markets NJ
the world are Omen Ia ne The stable
and wcll-OrgRniged foreign trade In
ono nf The things vitality necessary II
the lumber industry l. TO be pui on
Its feet, II the lumber industry "N-
poets TO pay i,s overhead charges. II
II expects TO meet i,s carrying
charges. II must hnd more efficient
marketing methods AZ home and
Pbrond and must Ind larger markets
Tor It's products -
stated IN Brief
Great instability bas prevailed IN
tho lumber industry nm instability
that has made losses and not prom r
the order OF the day
You are seeking purely legal
remedy for problem which is purely
economic
The lumber industry must hnd
more efficient marketing methods
and larger mark "a for ita products
Foreign trade is one OF the things
vitality necessary (; tho lumber in
dustry is 10 be put on its feet
Probably most lumber mnnuiac-
turcrs have never exported sticl, Of
lumber.
Our lumber has sold In Europc>
hut I, has sold itself
Foreign trade Is conducted
through exactly the Same funda-
mental business principles Ns do.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-01
Blaine Kearns
Republican Candidate for
CONSTABLE

of Coal District, Harrison
County. subject to the decis-
ion of the primary. June 6,
1916.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-01
A Suggestion About
Going to California

There II only ono heat way Co get Ia
California. and that without extra expense
~ any ineouVenicnee
II Jou travel cn tho BURLINGTON
&C. II s. ". W ~ you 80 ~ way OF
Denver, Colorado SPRINGS. Iiks'a Peak.
the wonderful Royal Gorge and SALT
Lake CITY all IN daylight
You then rec California; Yosemite
National I'ark. tho biggest trees In
the world. the gigantic mountains tho
famous Breaches. AVID all the other points
W interest. and then " You wish YOU
can take one OF those magnificent now
Great Northern Pacific SteamGhipr tho
inject on the Pacific from Fan Fran
cifs1 W. to Portland. oregon,
On NcuT way back Fast. you car etor
vt ono ~ tho great National Parks
Glacier. NcllowHioua ar Rocky Mountain.
am hero just to help YOU plan YOUR
Western trIp There IL no expense to
you II YOU mako Use Of mo Tell mo tho
amount nf tnr you have 10 spend In ths
Wst. and when you want 90 No, and
will plan o trip specially fttcd to your
r~sdI will also send. without charge.
nuch pictures, maps anil printed matter ~
will be nh aid tr you In YOUR planning.
nrOp me n postal with your address II
you cannot come In.
W n nyrr", Tray rHs.r Ag:. c Il & =
u u Co. a0G SmithnSld ri. rittsbutI. Pa
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-01

ancics claimed In southern yellow
pin" Cargocs took copies at the in
Epectiou records Of principal import
erH. No on" can examine tho facts
which he has submitted without
being deeply impressed with tho
gravity OF the situation rho yellow
pine industry through its association
should take M the matter AMI II
not for their own personal interest.
II only FOR the snl;" Of their national
pride and In defense ~ the ethics Of
tho industry. thoy should SEQ to II
that the present syGicm is without
fault. or that come better method Of
making and guaranteeing method =
for export TO the Plate he ARRANGED
on basis on which It's efficiency will
be nnqucsuoned
II you will allow me will sug-
gcst that the appointed associations
make provision FOR measuring ship
ments at each port OF departure In
III" United States. and that some
method be adopted whereby such
measurements shall not be the rather
loose estimates that prevail nj pres.
cnt. but shall be as close and accu.
rate as the River Plate measure
ments. Then make Il clear ID al
buyers in Argentina and Uruguay
that such measurements can he
made and. what is very important.
that certificate OF the association
showing the measurements are accu-
rate can be depended on absolutely
TO mean what It says
Having talked over the thr""
great probes that confront the
American exporter Of lumber Ia
South America. I want To make enc
more constructive suggestion before
close. Why not have in every i'm
portant center in South America an
agency OF this association that would
constantly keep its eyes open for any
opportunities that may arise and II
the opportunity does not happen 10
arise. would 70 out and make an OPP
portunity? Why not hay" score
Of offices each OF which Is constantly
demonstrating to South America
how TO use wood to the hos, ndyant
age? They do not know what wood
can do. They are using steel and
concreted and plaster AMI dozen
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-01

end Of the line. II Ia quite In order
think for government bureau TO
take the Initiative in correcting u
condition Of this kind. We have dc-
cordirgly proposed tho following
plans
Each lumber association interest
ed shall select n suitable number Cf
samples Of lumber that fit our stand
ard grades. and ship these samples
10 the River Plate Each association
shall also appoint representative
and these four or Ave men shall
form a commission 70 20 to Buonoe
Aires accompanied perhaps by u gov
eminent representative form tho Bu-
reau OF Foreign and Domestic Com
mcrcc and the United States Fore Il
Service They will arrange FOR II
convention or River Plate importers
and with the lumber samples on
hand will determine definitely the
exact limits OF each Rive Plate
grade and shall interpret them in
terms of our own grades. The de-
sc-iption OF each grade will then Re
written up and copies will he sent
10 every lumber manufacturing con
Germ In tn" United StRes Interested
II will then be up TO your white-pinc
association to adopt some system OF
inspection an ccrtifcHtion. 40 that
the River Plate importers can de-
pend absolutely on the certificate IT,
sued by the association.
In the Hardwood trade the ques-
ton of grades is also prominent.
Here. however. there are no rccoc-
nlzcd grades in the River Plate and
every importer makes his own ar
engagements with the firm from which
he buys. Here tho remedy seems IA
lie in action on the part OF the hard-
wood association and this would
urge them 10 do as soon MS possible.
understand that they already have
efficient inspection bureaus for In
speeding establishments Of domestic
lumber They also have certain
grades we'll known IN this country
which serve the purposes % domestic
trade satisfactorily. There Is no
reason why these grades could not
be adopted for export trade to the
River Plate and made standard there.
In order TO bring this Into effect 1t
will be necessary to do two things.
one Is TO adopt special names for
the grades. as those in use here will
probably be misleading The other
IL to establish an efficient system Of
inspecting and marking so that when
the Argentina importer once under
stands that the grade Is established
and understands Just what II covers.
he can also be assured OF getting that
grade when he orders H. suggest
that the hardwood dealers and man
ufacturers get together and adopt q
set OF names to attach TO present do
nestle grades: and that they arrange
for inspection OF every shipment Of
hardwood going TO the Plate 10 see
that II comes up 70 the standard. and
for giving certificate of inspection
stating that IL does 90.
Trouble Over Measurements.
Now there IL also trouble In the
Plate over measurements II Is the
more 10 he regretted that among
tho most frequent complaint heard
With reference to American lumber
ami particularly with reference to
southern yellow pine Is that the car
go invoiced by the American export
er r. short: that the actual amount
OF lumber received is less than paid
for. Our special agent in order TO
ascertain the extent OF the discrep-
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-01
Nnrlcn on DISSOLUTION.

N"ttr {. hereby given that NJ meet
ing of N" st"rkh"iirT. ~ the Lafay site
llall, corporation treated aud organized
under tn" laws II the stat" Of West Wiz
glniH, held At it, Offices Ut CIatkshuTg.
West Virginia "H III" cnth dRy ~ Npril
A. H. 1914, tho following resolution was
adopted
RESOLVED FIRST, rhat Lalay rtt-
HAL n corporation created mud organised
under the law, nf the Stat" of West Vir
giuiH. Hoe, hcr-hN discontinue business as
corporation aud surrender To H.. saii
stat" IT, charter Rud corporate franchises
III" beard ~ directors Will proceed to con
vert any property chosrs In action. aud
tll assets " this corporation into cash.
and pay IN aud discharge nil itA debts.
liabilities mud obligations, aud nftrr fully
di~chntginE all such debts, liabilities and
obligations divide the remainder among the
stockholders PRO rata with their several
holdings ot stock
Given under my hand tnis the 10Th day
Of AIhi. a u ipld
Attest
A \ MALFHEGEOT
President Lafayette Hall
\ J HuLIASn, Secretary
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-01

IfNaHhAH . sAf NaA-AuAla lNNAAl AlAtNho
run approximately az follows
Illinois sl.55S.ObSIi
P.uusNlTanlA 6s6.S76sS
phio 55s.SS5.Os
kentucky l3G.ii5.so
we7t virginia 100000
Thousands ~ rascs ~ Hog Cholera
Ent o'her CONTAGIOUS and infectious
disease have been treated and tho
disease c1n,rC,lst The Department
has rSor;ef ovcT- possible effort for
tin control and eradication OF Tuber
cul1sis from our da,ry herds
I; Is within the present adminlstrA,
tiCD fha 'hc crop Pest Law was On.
acted. which will rcsalt IN N. control
or eradication Of many irssctS and
crop pests now doing 80 much damage
O. The crops and orchards IN IVES, Viz.
Einia
Tn" Pure Seed Law II another work
for n" Department u Agriculture 10
entorc" and although In effect only n
few moa'hs, IS having q beneficial
effect in ;So better quality Of seeds
shipped icio the state
Few people realize N" wonderful
agricultural possibilities o: West Wiz.
rin'R We Rrc shipping into tho state
annually millions worth Of fruit and
trucks Which should re grown at home.
West Virginia has thousands OF acres
Of land 3; ten and fifteen dollars per
acre. On which can be- grown with rea.
sorabG regularity. better apples than
can he grOTu on tho muCh advertised
lands in Hood River and WInAchc Val.
ley, which 1. selling from one thousand
to three thousand dollars per acre.
This condition has been brought about
BY impressions made by the false. but
glowing advertisements OF other
lands Tho State Department OF Agri.
culture IS using every possible means
to correct these erroneous Impressions
bon Al home and abroad. By cOnserva.
tive ADVERTISING The land show a,
Chicago in december. 1919. aroused a
great deal u Interest In the great
future Of Yves, virginia agriculture.
Tn" 22.oo0 feet NJ moving picture Aim
representing IN" AGRICULTURAL and In,
custrial possibilities OF the State. was
iasen during tn" following year. and
exhibited ~ the Panama Pacific Elk.
position. and IS. perhaps. the best nd
vcriiaing ever given for tho State at
nny tim" ~ place
AID It cost the State Treasury alb.
sol1t"ly nothing 1t was made 20 pay
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-01
SUFFERED YEARS
OF TORTURE, CURED
IN One MONTH
Many Gases Suffering for Years aud
Thought Ia bc Incurnblc. Now
Being Healed.

4 prominent citizen 81 Alliance. O..
writes: For years suffered with &C.
Zema on my face. our leading drug
gist recommended Amolox. bought
one box of ointment and two bottles
OF liquid and one cake Of soap. After
months treatment I am complete
ly cured II has been several months
since using It and my face is perfectly
smoothe. with no sign of return OF
the trouble.
John Hodgson.
a36 Noble St. Alliance. o.
AMCLOX. the new scientific pre-
scription for the relief and cure OF
skin diseases. now at leading drug
stores. sec trial size. WeIls-Hay-
maker Co. will refund the money II
In fails TO do what we claim for II.
Send postal for free sample to Am
olox Laboratories. Youngstown. Ohio.
Advertisement
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-01
SAVES DAUGHTER
Advice Of Mother no Doubt Pro
vents Daughter, Unimsly End.

Ready, KY" was not able 10 do
srything for nearly six months," writes
Mrs. Laura Bratcker. OF this place, land
vas down in bed for three months.
cannot tell you how ! suffered with
my head, and with nervousness and
womanly troubles.
Our family doctor told my husband he
could not do me any good, and he had
10 give il up. We iied another doctor,
but he did not help me.
At last, my mother advised me 10 take
CarjuI. the woman's tonic. ! thought
4 was no use for was nearly dead ard
nothing seemed to do nie any good. BN
| took eleven bottles, and now am able
10 do all Of my work and my ows
washing.
thinl; Cardul IS the best medicine In
the world. My weight has increased,
and ] look the picture Of health. F"
II you suffer from any Of the ailment,
peculiar 10 women, get a bottle OF cardul
today. Delay is dangerous. We know
u will help you. for il has helped 50
many thousands Of other weak womea
IN the past 50 years.
Al all druggists.
RrtE. ts' cAananeor, Medicine o., ladis<
!eyseiy Dest-, Chattanooga, Tenn. for SpssiaI
tsH,Hsfisrs on your case ard 81 rASs boob, HONS
Seairnea Tor S---snL- N stain urGrpaf. NC Iah
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-01
Forty-one Years of Telephone Progress

The faint musical sound Of
plucked spring was electrically car
ricd from one room TO another and
recognized on June .. 1875. That
sound was the birth-cry Of the tele-
phone.
The original instrument-th
very first telephone in the world
is shown In the picture above.
From this now historic instru-
ment has been developed an art Of
profound Importance in the worlds
civilization.
At this anniversary time. the Bell
system looks back on fortv-one
years Of scientific achievement and
economic progress. ard gives this
account Of its stewardship:
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-01

II has provided system Of COM
munication adequate to public needs
and sufficiently in advance Of exist
ing conditions 10 meet all privnte
demands or national emergencies.
II has made the telephone the
most economical servant Of the
people for social and commercial
Intercourse.
II has organized an operating
stat loyal To public interests and
ideals: and by its policy Of service
It has won the appreciation and
good will Of the people.
With these things in mind, the
Bell System looks forward with
confidence TO future of greater
opportunity and greater achieve
ment.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-01
PROBLEMS IN LUMBER

CONTINUED from page g.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-01

RSiEs To- cAananoors Medicine O., isdisS
!eyisoIy De,t-. charAnoega, Term. Tor S1srssI
lShfyAfirrS on your case ard 81 IASs book HONS
ssAi'nsa for Wen IN stain SranpsS. NC ISh