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The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1916-04-01
Order for Hearing Petition for Lettera
Of Administration.

u.
pin. In Probate Court
In the Matter OF the Estate of Julia
On receiving and filing the petition
Of .'ninn rymnski of Hennepin Coun-
~; Minnesota. praying that Letters Of
him; ~
1t is ordered. That said petition be
heard and that all persons Interested in
said matter appear before this Court
on Monday the 10th day of April, 1916.
AZ 10 Il. m. at the Probate Court in
the Court House at Minneapolis, in said
County. and then, or as soon thereafter
as said petition can be heard, show
cause. if any there he, why said peti-
ton should not be granted.
And ii is further ordered. That no.
ticc of such hearing be given by pub
fishing this order once in each week for
three successive weeks, prior to said
day OF hearing, in the Irish Standard.
n newspaper printed and published in
said County.
Dated at Minneapolis. this 10th day
of March, 1916.
by the Court:
ARTHUR Il. CASTLE
Clerk of the Probate Court.
GLEASON Il KODIAK.
3 1916.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1916-04-01

CONTINUED next week.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-08-20
Mountain Laurel Roots in Demand.

SALE of large quantity mountain laurel roots from one
of the national forests in the southern AppaCanS is reported
by officials charge who say that the roots will be used make
pipes. ,
The mountain laurel root is similar in appearance to the
French brar which the majority of pipe smokers are sad to
prefer The French br the root of the white heath or by
ere These roots gathered large quantities. and after be-
ing cleaned and sawed into blanks they placed hot water and
simmed for twelve hours This process gives them the
rich hue for which the best pipes noted 1t IS SAID that IN
1915 the value of the blanks shipped to this country was almost
$30OOO and in addition large number Of finished pipes were
imported
of the present scarcity and high price of French
brar number pipe manufacturers in this country have been
lookout for substitutes and the Forest Products Laboratory
has conducted experiments determine the availability Of other
woods 1t is reported that the mountain laurel root burns out
more readily than ar but forest service experts trying to
find method of hardening the wood and have succeeded to an
appreciate extent They have also found that number of the
various kinds of chaparra which abundant in the West give
promise of yielding material which will be the equal OF French
briar in every way.
Other woods widely used for pipe making apple wood
red gum ebony and birch together with smaller amounts OF olive
wood, rosewood and Usage orange
Considerable Of the laurel roots being used and
officials expect to make further sales The lands purchased by the
in the southern Appaachan reported to contain
unlimited quantities of laurel which is widely known for the dell
cate beauty of its flowers In places forms extensive ckes
which almost mpenerabe Visitors the mountains say
that the spring these thcke pink beds they are called
by the mountainous ndesibaby beautiful and form one
of the main attractions Of the region.
The sales of laurel root will not be made at places treQened
by tourists where the removal Of the laurel will detact from
the beauty of the landscape
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-08-20
Remedies for 10y Poisoning.

DIRECT CONTACT with the poison ivy plant not always neces
say produce poisoning the poison may be transferred from
clothing gloves and Implements also from towels used by
those who have been in contact with the plant When there is
believe that there has been exposure to the poison re-
pcated washing with water and strongly alkaline soap as
soon possible is advisable.
There is remedy that will al Of ivy poison
ing and in physician should be consulted Specialists
Of the department have found the following methods and formulas
useful many At the outset removal of the cause OF the
irritation may be accomplished by cleansing the nfamed surface
repeatedly with alcohol with saturated solution OF sugar
lead alcohol using fresh bit Of lint absorbent cotton each
time avoid spreading the rran The Of lead solution
not be used because Of risk OF lead poison
ing Covering the aned parts with lint absorbent cotton Kept
constantly moist with mewaer with saturated solution OF
bicarbate soda will afford relief Whenths not be used
simple ointment such oxide ointment is recommended
pint water applied cloths and allowed to vaporate may afford
relief Black wash prepared by adding dram of caomeI TO
pint Of mewatc may be applied two three times day. al
lowed dry and followed by ZncoXde ointment This treatment
must be used with caution extensive cases because the posi-
by Of mercury poisoning The acute inflammation OF Ivy p0lS
onng followed by and secondary infections OF
the skin which in mild cases, will yield readily to treatment with
bland mtiseptic onmens formula highly recommended for
ivy poisoning and often especially helpful at this stage is the fol-
lowing:
Carboc acid two grams; rcsorcn two grams Bismuh sub
gaIa grams equal parts water and mewater to make 25O
cubic cntimetelS.
This solution may be dabbed on the affected parts several
times day.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-08-20
Sunday Schools in Forests.

INCREASING USE of the national forest for municipal camp
sites and summer school locations reported the forest service
institutions and other applications are expected Ocals say
that people the forests for Fairgrounds than Tor any
other purpose and that this to be OF the most I'M
portant to which they be put
The city of Fresno Calf has been granted permit for the
use of ecacre camp the shores of Huntington lake. IN the
Sierra national 1t reported that the city Will establish
camp which outings during the summer months VIII oeoVded
low for 600 school children and their parents
the same forest California state normal school now oc-
cupyng tract of land which rented from the government under
ongteIm lease number of buildings have been erected all OF
which, as well many cottages and camps are supplied with
necton with the regular SiXweekS course TINS school
gives woodcraft and general forestry subjects Inc
students visit the nearby forest service ranger stations and look
out towers and study the gOYnmentS methods Oh lire proIec-
ton.
Addresses the work of the forest service are given by Off
Gals from time time The Georgia state forest school has
camp private lands the Georgia national ore WeIe sum
mer course given feature of this course is series OF talks
given by members of the forest service stationed IN e Vc'
Los Angeles was the first city in California to establish va
cation camp in the naoa forests tract Of land IN e Angeles
forest has been rented and large camp built costing about
So 1000 This camp consists of log and stone lodge torsX t
nshed cottages and CrOQuet courts aSeba groOnQS ana
handbl ten-day trip be made for small cost
whchs within the reach of practically everyone BY this means
thousands of residents the city have been able to spend their
vacations in the mountains.
lis also reported that San Francisco association consd-
erng the establishment summer home for girls at Lake Tahoe
Of the forests and forest the Young Mems Chris
an Association nearby city has leased lot and put up
manent camp.
Officials say that the national forests offer unlimited oppor-
untCS for summer school and municipal camps as wen as the
best opportunities for recreation to be had anywhere IN the coun-
try Ample provision made for and tourists Hunting
and fishing allowed in and there are no restrictive reg
uations beyond those regarding forest fires
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-08-20
The Amazing Storms,

STORMS cyclones coudbursts floods and other destructive
meteorological phenomena have marked this summer of 1916
PsbVrg however appears to be boasng OF the ndescrbae
residents Of the Smoky City Depicting these phenomena the
Dispatch, of Pittsburg says:
displays accompanied course by the grand dapson
Of thunder with the other accompaniment of oudbursts there
has been such closely continued Of these phenomena has
happened in Pittsburg and its region within the last week The
charm of the lightning and thunder has been but at
the same time the rains coming in sheets and bucketu not in
DROPS have been somewhat too intrusive nsstent nds
crae too impuden the wettest and npudentest rains
Science embodied the weather bureau gives adequate
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-08-20
An Exhibit of Sharks.

THE DIRECTORS Of the American Museum New York, have
decided tomake special exhibit of sharks for the benefit and
ghtenment Of the people who wshto visit the museum and learn
about the shark family The exhibit will be opened to the
public in about weeks time Taxdermss and naturals
preparing the specimens fast as possible.
One of the prominent features of the exhibit large white
shark which the true This specimen is about fifteen
feet long while many of this species grow from thirty to forty
feet length The blue shark is another interesting specimen
shown While this specimen only about eight feet long the
erage length is between and feet The blue sharks swim
in large schools and are off shore and generally at the
surface Of the These sharks seldom or never attack
man.
Another distinguished member of the shark family the
ground shark which will be shown with his friends The ground
shark common near New York ands the shark most
" seen the recent shark 1t attains length Of eight to
nine feet brown blue in color but pronounced blue
as his relative, the blue shark
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-08-20
The Heat is Good for You.

MUCH has been said and written about the disadvantages Of
not weather Yet the hottest kind Of smmerhas
its advantages physician pointed out the other afternoon
In myopinon the most beneficial Of all the seasons from
health standpoint said he 1T tones for the rest Of the
year If the weather didn't do anything more than make us
perspre it would extremely beneficial PerSpraton eliminates
waste the body and makes drink more water Again the
added that drink pmes the blood and the whole s
tenn
"Thercs another phase We rest and don't work Or
ert ourselves as much as in the winter.
Fewerpersons sick in the summer and as our knowledge
disease and discomfort the heat We out in the open
ore our houses open and sleep porches so that with
the same temperature and out of doors able to keep in
better condition There question in my mind that summer
~ The most healthful season..
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-08-20
I'm pro enable Waters,

ing of the year 1914 occurred greatly resembles says IL Van
Loon in the National Gograpc Mogazn the water part of the
Netherlands lis region of low pastures and high SKIES dceS
rain and salt spray The opening the locks at Newport flooded
the land both sides the User canal Behind this the remains
of the Belgian army able to Withstand the first shock of the
German army marching for Calais
After almost years of patience and ingenuity the Ger
have advanced single yard against this sagnant lake
brave fellows The ordinary methods Of of not avail
Boats floats complicated RATS have all been tried and have been
given up useless The remaining part of Belgium is safe be-
hind this buwark of the faithful daily, the North sea-
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-08-20
WHAT OTHER
EDITORS SAY


iSistersville Daily Review
The Review believes that cily
ordnance should be enacted prohio-
itlng the driving of automobiles
through the streets by mere children
before it's everlastingly and eternal
" TOO late. 1t also believes that
anv nerson convicted three times on
the charge Of exceeding the speed
ordinances should have his city IL
censo revoked and his permission TO
nse the streets for automobile pur-
noses denied. This may seem harS!l
to some. but It is the protection oil
the many against a few speed mani
acs and incompetent auto drivers.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-08-20
Lille SUNDAY TELEGRAM cARNsBURG SUNDAY AUGUST 20 1916

analysis of these Haunting and empowering meteorological
nomena Of seven7days duration The possible expcabe
provodngy tauntngy nexpHcable fair" cloudy" or
rain are the forewords We have this neager prologue but
profound enuncaton grandeur aand semny Of the cpl
ogue, solemn because often destructive and tragic
Anyway the display Of celestial fireworks had splendor
y exhibited to those who not hurt whose property
descyed the music Of the thunder ncomparaby more
impressive than any manmade music but the rain exceed
ngy wet
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-08-20
Low termination of Crimson C1oOer Seed.

SAMPLES of lots Of crimson clover seed the market
tested recently by the United States department of agriculture
usually have contained about oned OF dead seed and IN many
samples more than twothrds Of the seed dead II IS M
portant therefore, farmers know the quality OF the crimson
clover seed they intend SOW Every lot of seed should be tested
for germnaon and then seeded heavily enough insure geh
stand 1.-THE present supply Of seed Of low termination is so"eq
without testing and usual rate Of seeding poor stands and
failures will follow under favorable weather conditions
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-08-20
Paying of Debts.

(Tho State Journal, Parkersburg)
Those citizens who have been un-
able to extract lot Of comfort or
get enthusiastic over the Parkers-
burg municipal brand of financing
in any event find it difficult to under
stand how the city could practice
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-08-20
Believes in Education.
lRalelEh Register.l

We are firm believer in an edu-
cation. We believe In the erection
OF buildings that Will not only afford
the necessary opportunities for In
gtruction, but that will be strictly
modern in sanitary measures, We
believe in employing the best Of in
structors for the guidance Of our
children in their schoolhood days,
and we believe In the election Of COM
mIssionerrs and other public school
officials who will give their best
thought, energy and action to this
end.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-08-20
Enrors Primary Law.

There was serious objection when
the present election law was intro
duced in West Virginia, its radical
denarture from tho old methods of
voting was openly criticized by mem
hers Of both the old parties, yet no
one would no seriously advocate Its
repeal and return to the old ws-
tenn of voting. We believe y
when the present primary law
will be amended is given a tllo
.trYont the results will prove satlaL9e-
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-08-20
If Probably Was.
lpnrI,rshnrg Sentinel. }

The fire and life insurance com
NAMES operating in West Virginia
broke all records during the last cal
endar wear in risks written and PREM
inns collected, according to the in
suronce report issued by Auditor
Darst or course Democratic pros
nerIty had nothing to do with it. it
was nil due tao the war in Europe,
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-08-20
JURISDICTION

economy In the payment OF debts
With money that cannot be used for
any other purpose without criminal
breach OF trust. The economical
payment" OF debts implies a process
Of financing that will seem In the
light Of an Innovation to even ex-
periepced fnanCIers.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-08-20
Killing the Law.

The Democratic state platform
pledges the party to eliminate the
party pledge In the primary election
law, the very essence Of fair choice.
Take that away and you will kill any
effectiveness the measure may have.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-08-20
SANCTJ7M
VAUDEV VILE

II suppose that Grand Canyon
seemed stupendous."
1T did until saw my hotel bill. "
Louisville COurier-Journa,
Teacher-Johnny can you tell me
what a hypocrIte is?
Jonny-Yes, ma-am. It's a boy
what comes to school with smile on
his face.-BrOoklyn Citizen.
This cook book ought to be popu-
lar"
why SOP"
There's love story mixed in
with the recipes. Louisville Cour-
ier-Journal.
Henry-It was a case OF love at
first sight with me.
Richard-Then why didn't you
marry her?
Henry-I saw her again on sew
eral oCcasions,-Puck.
First Girl-Do you know that
heard that Mamie Browns engage
ment ring is paste?
How perfectly lovely and appro-
pirate! You know that her fance is
paper hanger-Boston Transcript.
els help scarce around here?"
eyes," replied Farmer COrntossel.
a can secuTe for a consideration any
amount of advice and SUPERVISORY as
sistance, but plain ordinary help ID
getting scarcer every year."-Wash-
ington Star.
Miss Rufles-Look at the green
and white striped sweater the blonde
In the next foursome is wearing!
Mr.. Tuffies-Anything as loud as
that is distraCting and should be sup
pressed under the head Of unneces-
sary noises.-Judge.
There is no head to a round ta-
bic"
"Wish I could get up a vaudeville
program on those principles" said
the harrassed manager. 81 have no
end of trouble with performers who
want to head the bill."-Pittsburg
Post.
Patience see millinery will be
one of the practical arts taught at the
summer school of the University Of
California.
Patrice-Yet I imagine the gradu-
ates will continue to ask, is my hat
on straight. 10y onkers Statesman.
"To see the stolid face the Japa-
nese present to the world" recently
said Marion Fairfax, the well-known
playwright, you'd never credit them
with sense of humor; but they
have their funny stories, too" and
this is the way the playwright told
it:
Two Japanese skinhints were
Dragging to each other about their
economies.
II make fan last about thirty
five years." said the first skinfint.
THE fact Is, I'm only on my second
fan now. You see, don't open the
whole fan out; 1 open it out in sec
tons, narrow sections, and fan till
section is used up, and then l move
on to another section"
The second japanese skindint
sneered.
"Wasteful, extravagant policy" he
said. "In my family, now, we never
use up a fan at all; we hand the
same fan on down from generation
10 generation. How do we do it?
Not your way! Oh, no! We open the
whole fan out-the whole fan-bnt
We don't use 1t up by waving it. We
hold it perfectly still in front of us,
and wave our face"-Young's Mag
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-08-20
Sure Of His Breakfast.
Whooling News.l

W are glad to note that the hay
crop is large. We certainly would
hate to do without our breakfast
food
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-08-20

tory. Both the Republican and Dem
ocratic parties have strongly advo-
Gated such law IN their state plat
forms for years, and now that we
have 1t on the statute books We are
not IN favor OF its hasty repeal.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-08-20

There is street peddler on Broad
way who makes a living selling needles
and buttons 10 bachelors, The needles
arc always threaded
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-08-20
A Morning Motto.

Yet this one thing learn to know,
Each day more surely as go,
That doors are opened, ways are made,
Burdens are Hfcted or are laid
BY some great law unseen and still,
Not as | will"
Helen Hunt Jackson.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-08-20
o. o. MCINTYRE
r.,,,n Bureaul Rooms Ia1-1gU Hot 81 HAjoStiN West
Ao'eHtNN Street.

Frank Parker Stockbrldge, manag-
ing editor of the Mail, has been up
at mountain gymnasium on his va
cation and incidentally taking of
about twenty pounds of flesh for the
tango tournaments this fall-for he
is a fox trOtter of distinction.
George Worts, of his staff, went up
to visit him. Being a city chap he
took a taxicab at the station and when
he arrived was presented with a $50
bill.
Along the way for company, he
picked up a rough looking customer
who was trudging along the road. He
had a weeks growth of whiskers and
wore a flannel shirt and looked like
true night OF the road,
Worts was so angry over the taxi
cab bill that he didn't tell his new
found friend good bye. But when he
came down for dinner that night at
his hotel he saw him. That was a
nice ride you gave me today, George"
he said. You have guessed 1.-THE
rough stranger was Stockbridge.
Here is an o. Henry yarn in the
news of the day in Gotham. Joe Cook
and Oscar Basco appeared before Mag
istrate Duel and said they were dope
fcnds and wanted to give themselves
up.
They said they had been using CO.
caine and heroin for more than six
years and they wrote out the COM
plants against themselves. The magis-
trate thanked them for their honesty.
you are aiding the city, he said.
"All the police are busy and you have
saved them the trouble Of arrest1ng
YOU. want you both to go TO Belle
yue and tell them I sent you"
The drug fiends walked out Of the
courtroom arm in arm-but they did
not appear at Bellevue.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-08-20

Miss Rufles-Look at the green
and white striped sweater the blonde
In the next foursome is wearing!
Mr.. Tuffles-Anything as loud az
that is distracting and should be sup
pressed under the head of unneces-
sary noises.-Judge.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-08-20

Patience-I see millinery will be
one of the practical arts taught at the
summer school of the University Of
California.
Patrice-Yet imagine the gradu-
ates will continue to ask, Is my hat
on straight. '"--Yonkers Statesman.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-08-20

There is no head to a round ia
bic"
wish I could get up vaudeville
program on those principles" said
the harrassed manager. 81 have no
end of trouble with performers who
want to head the bill."-Pittsburg
Post.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-08-20

as help scarce around here?"
eyes," replied Farmer COrntossel.
a can seclTe for a consideration any
amount of advice and SUPERVISORY as
sistance, but plain ordinary help ID
getting scarcer every year."-Wash-
ington Star.
Newark post., 1916-02-02

Lewes Board of Trade will urge
General T. Coleman dupont to
hu;1d a branch Of his highway or
houIavard from Georgetown to
loves Beach.
Newark post., 1916-02-02
Hurt At Night BY Autos

While leaving the Texas Oil
Company's plant near Claymont,
where he is employed, about 10
o'clock on Thursday night Joseph
Krejci, who lives with his father
at the Carpenter mansion at Car
penter station on the B. & o. r. r.
was thrown off his motorcycle
which was struck by large tour
ing car, bearing Delaware license
tags, He was taken to Chester
Hospital where five of his ribs
were found broken. On Friday
night John Taylor, aged 55 years
Of Kenton, while walking on the
Causeway in South Wilmington
was run down by an automobile,
the occupants of which left him
lying on the road and speeded on
ward. Persons nearby heard his
calls for help and called the po-
lice patrol car in which he was
his right leg was found fractured
Newark post., 1916-02-02
Her Ashes Cast To Winds

In accordance with the wishes
If Mrs. Bertha Barker, known as
the Countess Won Oberkamp, who
l:ed at Rehoboth Beach in the
previous week, her body was Gre
mated in Philadelphia and her
hes brought back and scattered
on Saturday to the winds on the
beach in front Of her cottage. She
was born II years ago in Ger
many and claimed connection
with Prussian royalty. Besides
her property at Rehoboth Beach
she had large investments in New
York. Most of her wealth is left
to a German society in that city
for the relief of the poor and a
number Of small legacies are left
to friends at Rehoboth Beach.