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The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1916-04-20

auditorium and James Fox was
elected manager. From all ap-
pearances old n. II. S. win have
some baseball team this year.
Prof McMahan went to Spo-
kane April 10.
Two old n. II. :. students,
Madge Miller and Nellie Ratliff
are visiting school this week.
Let EN- RUM" Tri-Connty
Track Meet April 80
The n II. S. track squad has
been practicing every evening IN
spite OF the bad weather and
ought to show up pretty good IN
the coming track meets.
"A field meet will be held IN We
ippe next Saturday and Coach
Burns expects to take our II. S.
team over If the weather is favor
able.
Grades.
The second grade is full Of Eas-
ter this week. In Reading, Lam
guage, Literature, Handwork and
Drawing the children have made
baskets and drawn brother rabbit
with his colored eggs.
The children are busy learning
the different trees that send out
their blossoms before the leaves
appear.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1916-04-20
Easter Boots and
PumpS---New Styles

Women's lace boots OF fine
quality black kid, plain toe.
Cuban heels and welt soles-a
very stylish model for spring.
Nomen's pumps, several diff
Eesent styles, ali Of the very
latest. Low heels, high heels,
and Louis Cuban heels. Most
anything you want IN the line
Of shoes. All very reasonably
priced Do not miss seeing our
ehiIdFen's shoes and slippers.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1916-04-20

Whereas, the general consensus
of opinion Of the business men Of
Nezperce is strongly in favor Of
boosting the Saturday base ball
game instead of the Sunday game,
be il
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1916-04-20

Of the Sunday game if such could
be brought about by the co-opera-
tion Of the business men Of the
outside towns SO all games might
be played on Saturday and re-
ceiyc the support Of all classes Of
people ais well as the business
houses.
The chair then appointed G. w.
Felt and l.. n. Swift as a commit
tee TO confer with the business
men Of the neighbor towns and Sc
cure their cooperation in favor Of
the Saturday game.
II was then decided to voice the
sentiment Of the meeting and that
of many Of the business men in
the form Of resolutions 10 be pub
lished in the Nezperce Herald
along with the minutes Of the
meeting regularly adopted. The
chair appointed A. A. Hunter, A.
r.. F'ikc and w. r. Emerson on
the committee on resolutions, and
they drafted the following:
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-11-08
Natural Result.

Green-So young Swift has gone
broke, eh2 What was the trouble2
Brownie was on pleasure bent,
and overdld the thing.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-11-08

FOR RENT-Modern four room cot.
tsge with all conveniepccs, good eel.
.ar. Sse sun parlor. Within minutes
walk OF center OF city. Owner leaving
town. Call Boil SOC r. 11-S.1t No. 1907
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-11-08

STOLEN from alley rear of Hall Block
Ford auto with state license 1908.
city license 40. Reward for informa.
ton leading to recovery. Rollo J. Con
Icy. 11-S.tf No. 1906
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Town Talk

Police court-John Sutton, John F.
Ford, James Quinn. white. and Oscar
Montgomery and James Skinner. col.
ored, were the only ones In police
court this morning after a terrible
night In the city. All pleaded guilty
to charges OF drunkenness but were
not asked where they got their liquor.
They were fined IS each and all ar.
ranged payment There were two
or three too drunk to come to trial
this morning. these were left in Jail.
until tomorrow.
Roster Going to Elklns-Presiden
Joseph Roster Of the Fairmont State
Normal school will 90 TO Elkins on
Friday where he will address the Ty.
CARTS Valley Round Table Association
which convenes there Friday for
two days session Mr.. Roster will ad-
dress the sessions OF the Round Table
Free Lecture on Japan-On Thurs.
day night November 8. C. G. Vincent,
a returned missionary from Japan will
lecture In the Christian chapel in Bar
rackville, beginning at Z o'clock. Ian.
tern slides will be used with which
to illustrate places. people and Gus.
toms in Japan. Admission and seats
free.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-11-08
More Rye Grown
In United States

WASHINGTON. Nov. S.-The ten.
1ency In the last few years toward tho
spread OF rye culture in the United
States led the Department Of Agricul.
ture to issue treatise on the subject
which has just been published and is
being distributed to farmers asking
for t. The United States last year
produced its record crop Of rye. har.
vesting 49.000,000 buhels. American
production is only three per cent. Of
the worlds production. The Depart
rnent experts point out that there are
many excellent reasons for growing
rye on the farm even though In most
localities It is less profitable as a grain
crop than wheat. Rye Is harder and
ran therefore be grown as a winter
Erain In cold, exposed places. It will
howell on sandy, poor. or acid land
Ind may be sown later than wheat. II
10 attacked by fewer insects and dis.
eases than wheat. produces valua-
BILE straw, requires less fertilizer. and
being earlier is better as forage crop.
in some sections production value per
ecre from rye actually exceeds that CT
wheat This was truo In the fivc.ycar
period from 1910 to 1914 in South Caro-.
line, Alaska, Texas. Minnesota, North
Dakota and South Dakota.
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mrs. ROSE B. NEAL
DIED THIS MORNING
WIS Member of Baptist
Church and Leaves Four
Daughters.

Mn. Rosa Brown Neal. aged 30
ksass, wife Of W. H. Neill, engineer
trr the Consultation Coal companys
huf1dinE died this morning at her
home on Virginia avenue and Eighth
Stsest after an illness with blood pois.
bning. Three weeks ago Mrs Neal
WIS taken III and was removed to
Cook hospital for treatment. Her con-
'tition did not improve and on Satur-
lay abe was removed to her home
ifhsre her death occurred this morn
.hG.
Z She was q daughter Of Mrs. Sarah
Brown and the late Henry Brown who
tssidss ut Enterprise. The family had
iesided IN this city for the past six
ksars. Mrs. Neal is survived by her
husband and four daughters, Misses
Hazel, Esker, Loretta and Nellie. She
was consistent member Of tho First
Baptist church OF this city.
The funeral is announced TO take
place on tomorrow ut 9 O'Clock at
Enterprise. The funeral cortegc will
leave this city on tho one o'clock in.
terurban car. Rev. w. J. Eddy will
ccuduct the funeral services. Under.
taker r. l.. Cunningham has charge
of the services.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-11-08
Beauty Hints For
Fairmont Women

What woman is there in the land
that does not want to he beautiful?
ls there any woman anywhere that
does not want to look young. and who
does not wish the soft rose tinted
cheeks OF youth might he here always?
'The secret is out about fair. soft com.
plexions and beautiful wavy hair. and
the charms of the faircst may be any
:woman's IL she wills it. For two
weeks, Mrs. Anna Christian. of the
laboratory Of the Melba Manufacturing
Co. Will be at the Holt Drug Stores
and give hints and suggestions that
are Of great value to any woman who
cares TO grow old in years only. and
who wants to carry always the fresh
ness OF youth. Every requisite Of a
lady's toilet will be demonstrated and
Explained during Mrs. Christians stay
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-11-08

NAY REQUIRE
OFFICIAL COUNT
tBS Associated Prc.s>

SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. s-Returns
available today indicated that the
contest between Wilson and Hughes
in California Is So close that an OIL.
cial count might be necessary to de.
tcrmine results.
With 2,152 precincts in various parts
OF tho state out of a total of 5.917 &C.
counted for the President was leading
by about 700 votes.
Owing to the exceptional length Of
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the ballot few precincts have been

the ballot few precincts have been
reported in either San Francisco or
Los Angeles and on the result Of the
count in those two cities depends the
outcome.
In San Francisco the city register
estimated that Wilson would have a
majority OF 10000.
Whether this would overcome the
majority certain to DO rolled up for
Hughes in the Southern California city
was the point with which the election
experts concerned themselves.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-11-08
Musical Information.

It may be SO and It may not, but a
Los Angeles student affirms It In IN
examination paper and here It is:
beethoven discovered the sonata In
four moves. Before this It wns
sweet. He wrote many piano sonatas
for the violin and they were called
string quartets. When piano sonntn
was for an orchestra It was called
symphony. Tho ninth plano sonata
he wrote for voices TO sing"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-11-08
N. Dakota Farmers
Voted for Wilson
tBy Assoclated rress,

FARGO. n. D.. Nov. S.-President
Wilson's lead over Charles f. Hughes
in North Dakota increased slightly
early today when additional reports
on yesterdays election were received
from the rural districts. 1t was the
country precincts that turned the tide.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-11-08

Mrs. Sarah Curry. Of Pittsburgh, Pa.
and Mrs. B. T. Minnear, of Lexington,
Ohio, are visiting their sister, Mrs. J.
r. Sharp, OF Raymond street.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-11-08
Durability Of Sycamore.

One Of the most durable woods Is
sycamore. A statue made from It, now
In the museum Of Gizch, at Cairo, Is
believed to be nearly six thousand
years old. 1t is entirely sound and
natural In appcarnncc,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-11-08
.DEMS MAY LOSE
CONTROL OF HOUSE
Are Now Sure of a Majority
of One Vote in Con-
gress.

NEW YORK. Nov. S-With rs con,
!, Eressional districts TO be cleared ur
the Republicans now have gained 10
seats over their quota In the present
house. Tho Democrats have gained
10. net gain Of nine for the Republic
cans, which reduces tho present Dem
ocratic majority OF q TO 8.
Two Democratic districts in New
Jersey. now reported doubtful. would
II reversed, reduced the majority to l
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-11-08
Homo Remedy.

You must take care OF that cold,
Mrs. Green. Yer want TO git pen
north Of ukerliptus from the chemist,
put II in jug Of boiling water. old
ger 'ead over It. and ignore ito
vnnfn SATURDAY. Sipht
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-07-08

battle cruisers Of the grand fleet caused
me much satisfaction. The enemy YES
sells were seen to be constantly ni|
some being observed To haul out or inc
line At least ono sank. The enemy =
return fire at this period was not CT
fective. and the damage caused 10 our
ships was insignificant.
Vice Admiral Bcatty's report covering
this period says the German ships ne
was engaging showed signs OF punaG
SGT at III. when he re-encSaged. ana
destroyers at the head of the German
linS emitted volumes OF gray smoke.
covering their capital ships as with =
pail, under cover OF which they turned
ava yand disappeared. AT ':+5 the ilsht
cruiser squadrnnS. sweeping westward
located two German battlcships and
cruisers At $50 Vice Admiral Beatty
The leading ship, being repeatedly hit
by the Lion. turned away In flames;
with a heavy list. The Princess Royal
set fire TO a thrre-funneled hattleship'
The New Zealand and 1ndomirahlc re-
rorted that the ship they engaged left
tho line. heelng over and atirc. At
| $40 the battle cruisers f. Il heavy
shock. as If struck by mine or tor
! pedo This was assumed to hc vessel
blowing up.
Vicc-Admiral Beatty reported that he
did not consider it desirable or proper
70 engage the German battle fleet dur.
ing the dark hours as Tho strateSicht
position made it appear certain ne could
locate them at daylight under most IA
vora bic circumstances.
, Relied on Torpedoes.
Eice-Admral Jellicoe reports that "a
anticipated. the Germans appeared 10
hav" relied much upon torpedo attacks
which were favored by low visibility and
by tic fact that the Rritish were in
the position OF following or chasin e
fleet: OF the large number OF torpe-
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does apparently fired only one took 81
feet and this was upon tho marlborough
which was able TO continue III hrllon.
The efforts Of the Germans 70 Keep out
of effective gun range were aided. ne
SAYS. by weather idea! for that purpose.
The Germans made two separate de-
s,roycr attacks. The first battle squad
ron at 1900 yards adminiStered severe
punishment 10 hattleships. battle cruiS-
"rS and light cruisers. The fire Of the
Marlborough was particularly effective
and rapid. She commenced by tirlnS
seven salvos at ship Of the Kaiser
class and then engaged cd fapI6Sr anH
was hit by torpedo at esd p. m. and
took a considerable list to starboard
but rcOpencd fire az 1903 at n crulser'
y, IL" she fired fourteen rapid 81.
vos at q cruiser of the Koenig GLASS, MT
ting her frequently until she left the
, line.
During the action the range decreased
to 5000 yards. The first battle squad
ron received more OF the enenys IRE
| than the remainder OF the fleet, except
ing the fifth squadron. The Colossus
WAS hit but not seriously.
The fourth squadron led ny the flag
shin Iron Duke engaged squadron
consisting OF the koenig and Kaiser
classes with battle cruisers ana lleht
although mist rendered range-taknE
difficult. The Iron Duke fired on u
bnttleship OF the koenIg class at 10000
yards. The hitting commenced at tne
second salvo and only ceased when the
target turned away. Other ships Of
| the SQUADRON fired principally III Ger
man ships as they appeared out Of the
/ mist and several OF the German Vessels
| We're hit.
The second squadron under Admiral
! Jcrram engaged vessels Of the KAISER
. or Koenig classes. and also battle
| cruiser which apparently was severely
! damaged. A squadron under the com
mand OF Rea Admiral Heath, with the
| cruiser Duke of Edinburgh. acted as a
connecting link between the battle fleet
and the battle cruiser fleet. but did not
set into action.
battle Ended at O'Clock.
The German vessels were entirety Out
of the fight at o'clock, says the report.
! Tho threat Of destroyer stacks during
the rapidly approaching darkness made
It necessary TO dispose the ncet WIN
n view to It's safety. while providing for
renewal Of action at daylight Vice
Ndmirar Jellicoe Unanswered the fleet
so as 10 remain between the Germans
and their bases. placing hotillas OF de-
stroyers where thoy could protect the
fleet and attack the heavy German ships.
The British heavy ships were not at
tackled during the night. bnt three BRIT
ish destroyer flotillas delivered a series
Of gallant and successful attacks. caus-
ing heavy losses. The fourth ilotilia'
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ACIDS IN THE SYSTEM

before you can be rid OF your trouble
S. S. S. has been purifying and nour-
ish;ng the blood for over half cen
tury. 1t is also very efficient tonic
and being purely vegetable, it is the
most efficient agent known in the
cleansing of the blood and toning up
of the system
Call for it at your druggists and
don't accept a substitute. II special
medical advice is desired write Med
ical Department 9j, Swift Specific Co.,
Atlanta. Ga,
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Acids accommodating in the system in
EXCESS. poison the blood and cause a
great variety Of diseases, affecting the
skin and other mucous surfaces, the
heart and arteries. brain and general
nervous system, joints and muscles.
Some of these diseases are Rheuna-
tisrn in it's many forms. Catarrh,
Eczema, Hives. itching and burning
OF the skin, dizziness, mental depres-
sion and a variety OF other ailments:
You must eliminate the ac;1 iron,
you. system and purity yoA1 blood
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RIVER NEWS

There Is a full pool of feet l inch
on the Ohio at this point due to the
wicketR being up at tho McAlechen
day. There is a surplus Of water at
all points above and this: Is being let
out so that there will be good boat
stage at points below.
The only departure, yesterday was
10 Parkersburg. The Liberty arrived
in last night from Marietta, and will
depart today at 1880 a. m. for Malta.
moras. Sundays boats will be the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-07-08
Federal Department Takes Hand.


WASHINGTON, July 1.-The feder-
al public health service took a hand
today, in the fight to end an epidemic
of infantile paralysis in New York
City and to prevent It's spread else
where. Six government experts were
ordered to New York to cooperate
with state and city authorities and
steps were taken to organize federal
corps Of surgeons and labralory scicn-
fists to work out preventative meas
ureS.
Assistant Surgeon General ". c.
Rucker left here tonight TO participate
in conferences al New York regarding
means Of preventing a general spread
Of the disease.
Surgeon G.. n. Lavender. stationed
at New York. will be in charge Of the
corps Of experts.
4 statement issued today by Or.
Rucker explained that there seldom
is an Immediate spread of the disease
directly from the epidemic area ca
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-07-08
NIB. LYNCH ATTENDS MEETING.

Mr.. John c. Lynch, general secre'
tary of the Young Mems Christian ~
ISOLATION, attended the July meetln1
OF the association board OF directofl
held last night. This was the nfei
meeting that he has attended since
March. Routine business was trans
acted. KS,
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ccpt possibly in territory Immediately
CONTAGIOUS. Usually. it is said, the
spread comes a year later but so
many children have been taken from
New York to escape the disease that
mediate sprca dis possible.
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No State Epidemic.

ALBANY. X. V. July 7.-According
10 reports re: lived al state health de-
partmnnt hea quarters up 10 6 o'clock
tonight, there are only forty-fve cases
Of infantie \; "alysis in the state out
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-07-08

PITTSBURGH. July Davis Island
dam. feet. rising; clear. 4.ss..ll.lt5
Steubenv!lle. 8.6 feet, stationary
clear. 10y
Parkersburg. g. feet. stationary: clear.
Morgantown. "A feet. falling: CHAR.
OIL City, 10 feet. falling; clear. ~
Warren, l foot. falling; clear.
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SPREAD OF EPIDEMIC
Continued <ron First Page.)

properly all windows. Mothers were
told to have their children get as much
fresh air as possible but TO keep Them
away from other children.
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side Of greater New York. Eight new
cases were reported during the fore.
noon but the fact that no reports OF
new cases reached the state headquart:
ers during the afternoon strengthened
the belief OF officials that the disease
would not reach the epidemic stage
upstate.
| = Word was received from the New
York city health authorities late today
that no children would be permitted
10 leave the city for fresh air. camps
found without infection.
PITTSBURGH, July IA case Of
infanlile paralysis was reported to the
! health department today and orders
Iwere Immediately issued establishing
a close quarantine. 1t is the first case
this year, although 10 were listed in
1915.
! TERRE HAUTE, Ind, July THE
| first case OF infantile paralysis in this
vicinity was reported today by DR.. W.
+. Roberts, county health officer. A
small child was stricken in Burnett,
Ind, a mining town near here.
MONTREAL. July 1.-THE epidemic
VI llll duIIlS par SoShSN $hOheA SoA
today, FIVE cases being reported in the
last - hours City authorities have
started campaign TO keep the disease
from gaining fOothold.
PHILADELPHIA. Jul DIR. Samuel
G. Dixon, commissioner Of the state
department Of health, announced here
tonight that a case OF lnfantlle par
alysis had been reported to his depart
ment from South Bethlehem. The pa
Iticnt is the three-year-old son of a
Hungarian family.
of infantile paralysis was reported to
the board of health today. The child
has been isolated since Sunday. The
victim is one Of tweenS and there are
nine other children in the family.
BALTIMORE. July THE Balti-
more health department today. an
nounced that genuine case Of IN
fantle paralysis had been discovered
in this city. The case, that OF ten
months old child. who has been i'll for
three weeks, was not reported to the
department until a few days ago.
CLEVELAND, O.. July 7.-One
more case of infantle paralysis de-
veloped here today making six cases
in all that have been brought to the
attention Of the health authorities.
Several other patients are under Oh
servation.
The latest victim is Angelo De-
france. seven. whose home is in the
conGested district. His sister is under
observation.
FT. WAYNE, Ind, July IA case
nf lnfantile paralysis was reported 70
the health officers from Garrett, a vii !
lage near here today. The victim Is a
II months old baby girl. A strict |
quarantine has been established. The
case is the second reported in. the
state. the other being near Terre
Haute.
CHARLESTON, W. Va, July "A
warning was issued TO the public
today by DR.. S. L. Jepson, state health
commission, calling attention 10 dang
ers Of infantile paralysis. This fol-
lowed a telegram received from the
health commission Of Pennsylvania in
which it was announced that quaran- !
tine against the disorder has been de-
clared in that state following an out
break in New York.
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RIVER STAGES.

Ruth at 6 a. H., for Pittsburgh and tho
Tell City at noon for Pittsburgh. -;
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FT. WAYNE, Ind, July IA case
Of lnfantile paralysis was reported 20
the health officers from Garrett, vii
lage near here today. The victim Is a
Il months old baby girl. A strict
quarantine has been established. The
case is the second reported in. the
state. the other being near Terre
Haute.
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BALTIMORE. July THE Balti-
more health department today. an
nounced that genuine case Of IN
fantie paralysis had been discovered
in this city The case, that OF q ten
months old child, who has been III for
three weeks, was not reported to the
department until a few days ago.
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COLUMBUS, O., July 7.-One case
of infantle paralysis was reported to
the board of health today. The child
has been isolated since Sunday. The
victim is one of tweens and there are
nine other children in the family.
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PITTSBURGH. July IA case O.
infanlile paralysis was reported to thu
health department today and orders
!were Immediately issued establishing
la close quarantine. 1t is the first case
this year, although 10 were listed II
1915.
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TERRE HAUTE, Ind, July 1.-The
first case OF infantile paralysis in this
vicinity was reported today by DR.. W
+. Roberts, county health officer. A
small child was stricken in Burnett
Ind, a mining town near here.
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PHILADELPHIA. Jul DR. Samuel
&c. Dixon, commissioner Of the state
department Of health, announced here
tonight that case of infantile par
alysis had been reported to his depart.
ment from South Bethlehem. The pa.
Iticnt is the three-year-old son of a
Hungarian family.