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Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-03-28
FOREIGNERS
ARE LEAVING A \
Will Result in Shortage Of Labor.
ers During the Coming Sum-
mer and Fall Months
EMPLOYMENT BUREAU ACTIVE
The State is Conducting the Bureau
Free Of charge-A Good
Movement.
EMPLOYMENT BUREAU ACTIVE

Des Moines, March 27.-Late re-
ports from the Commissioner of I'm
migration show that many thous-
ands Of foreigners are leaving this
country and that but few are COM
ing in. This will cause shortage
of common laborers during the COM
ing summer and there will have to
be very careful distribution of
common labor throughout the State
of Iowa or Improvements Of all kinds
will be greatly hampered. The State
Free Employment Bureau is desir-
GUS of relieving this situation and
with this idea in mind requests that
all who are seeking work as COM
mon laborers file applications with
the Bureau as soon as possible.
When making application state
name, address, age, whether married
or single, nationality, whether or
not you are willing to work outside
your own city, and any other infor-
nation that may assist the Bureau
in placing applicant in suitable po-
sition. Address all communications
to the State Free Employment Blu
reau, State Capitol, Des Moines, la.
Employers who are now or who
will be in need of help of any kind
are invited to use the services of the
Bureau in securing such help. When
filing an application for help, kind
.ly send same two or three days be-
fore help is actually needed so that
the Bureau will have an emporium
ity to get in touch with applicants
in plenty of time
The Bureau is still receiving ap-
plications for farm help daily and
asks that all who are seeking posi-
lions on farms file applications at
once. This applies to both married
and single men.
The state of Iowa is conducting
this Bureau free Of charge to both
employers and employees as means
to put every willing man to work
in productive. employment, and to
fill every need Of employers to the
end that business may prosper. IT
is state institution whose every
purpose is the performance of a val
liable service to. Iowa People.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-03-28
Paw Your Taxes.

Taxes must be paid before the first
of April or penalty attaches, hence
you better attend to this matter be-
fore next Friday evening, March
31st. You are not only penalized to
the extent of one per cent per month
for non-payment before April first,
but failure to pay makes the entire
years taxes due with the penalty and
you are not at libeftys to pay only
the first half.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-03-28
No Raise in Rates.

!. Since the reported sale OF the Mar.
tin Telephone Company's offices IN
this, city, it has been rumored that
there would be an increase in tele'
phone rates under the new manage
n,ent. The allegation is denied by
the new management and it is stat
ed that telephone rates will remain
where they have been and opera
lions on the exchange continue as
in the past. :.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-03-28

Warren w. Bair has resigned his
position as travelling salesman with
the Hudson-Jones Company to take
effect April 1st and accepted sim
liar one with the Central Motor
Company with headquarters in Oma-
fha. Mr.. Bair will have the entire
state for the sale Of the Chandler
car and the familyfwH continue to
make Webster City their, home.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-03-28

turned Saturday night from Free
port, Ill, where they were called by
the death of Mrs. Fosters mother,
Mrs. Rachel Ermold, who has visit
ed in this city many times. Mrs.
ETmold had been an invalid for the
past two or three years and her
death was not unexpected.
Mr.. sand Mrs VIM. Wallace Of
Cherokee are expected to arrive in
the city tonight for ., few days visit
with Mrs. M. w. Mansfield.
Robert Maxon, who is employ
ed as field manager by the United
Business Institute of Des Moines,
spent Sunday in this city at the
home Of his, parents.
Miss Letta Warren, who teaches
lin Traer, is expected to arrive today
to spend her week of vacation with
her mother, Mrs. Ollie Warren.
Mrs. Ira Miller and baby arriv-
ed home Saturday from two weeks
visit with Mrs. Miller's parents in
Archer.
Mrs. w. A. Graham and little
son, Alexander, arrived in the city
this noon for visit with Mrs. L. F.
Houck and other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. H. Bickford
left this noon for Amboy, Mimi, to
visit their son Gale and family.
Miss Pearl Taylor went to AL
COMA this noon for weeks visit
with her uncle and family.
Mrs. Ethel Short, who has been
visiting at the home of her brother
Eii-Iaw, w. NJ. Short, on Third
street, returned today to her home
in Gilmore, MINI.
Miss Alice Crabtree of Williams,
en- route to her home from Ames,
visited between trains here today
with her friend, Miss Hazel Sells,
who is spending her vacation in this
city. #
Mrs. T. B. Kearns went to Eagle
Grove today for a few days visit,
called by the illness of her mother.
Mrs. w. H. Knight, Of Emmets-
burg, who has been spending sever
al days at the home Of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. E., D. Filler, north of
this city, returned home today. -
Mrs. A. r. Huffman is spending
the day in Eagle Grove.
MIR. and Mrs. F. o. Mckee of
this city, who have been spending
the winter at Fallbrook, Cal, re-
turned home today 4
Mrs. Lucy Tremaine-Moses of
Welch, West Va, is here for few
days visit with DR.. Nelsen-Hotchkiss
and other old friends. Mrs. Moses is
on her way to Bennett, Col, to visit
her son, DR.. HARMON Tremaine.
Mrs. ]. T. Belman and two lit
tie children came from Jewell this
noon to spend few days with the
". e. Burnstedt family.
Miss Mary Hanson returned to
her home in Newell today after "a
week end visit with her sister, Mrs.
Eldon Bish and family,
Miss Clio Scriyen left Saturday
for Beloit, Wis, to visit relatives.
Rev. Chas. E..AsPetty of Cleve-
land, Ohio, who has occupied the
.Universalist church pulpit here for
two or three Sundays, will return
home tonight.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-03-28

The dog poisoner is now getting
in his nefarious work on the north
side. Saturday the hound belonging
to Geo. Wilson, and the shepherd
dog belonging to the children of F..
H. Strahan, were poisoned. The
owners of these CANNES would like
very much to get their hands on the
perpetrator of this cruel and uncall-
ed for deed.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-03-28
H. L. Greiner,
Administrator of said estate.
4SF3 Wesley Martin, Atty.
Notice of Appointment Of Executrix.

In the district court of the State
of Iowa, in and for Hamilton Coun-
ty, in probate. t.a..
In the matter of the estate of An
ton Christensen, deceased.
To whom it may concern:
Notice is hereby given, that the
undersigned has been appointed and
has qualified as Executr1x Of the es-
tate of Anton Christensen, late of
Hamilton county. Iowa, deceased.
All persons in any manner indebted
| to said deceased or his estate will
make payment to the undersigned;
and those having claims against
said deceased or his estate will pre-
sent them in manner and form as by
law required, for allowance and pay
ment.
Dated this 9Th day OF March, A.
D. 1916.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-03-28

There will be meeting of the
Woman's Suffrage Association of
Hamilton county in the court room
of the court house. Thursday after
noon, at 2 o'clock sharp.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-03-28

Emil Beck has just purchased a
new five passenger Chevrolet car,
and G.. w. Roberts has also purchas-
ed larger car Of the same make.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-03-28

Mrs. L. NJ. Seeley and daughter
Lenore, who have been living with
the Chas. B. Miller family on Elm
street, have removed to the Mrs. F.
%. Lee residence on Bank street.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-03-28

The two small sons OF Mr.. and
Mrs. H. A. Maxon, who reside on
Boone street, are both Ill with
measles.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-03-28

Miss Leah Robbins, who has been
employed~-as saieslady in the Ed
McFarlane store, this morning be-
gan her new duties as an apprentice
in the Spinharney millinery store.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-03-28

Operations have begun for the en-
larging of the rear OF the Crandall C
Co. grocery store. The building will
be full two story brick structure
when completed and the upper story
extended clear to the alley.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-03-28

Wrist watches, all prices, at Teed
& Teed's. d-f-tf
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-03-28

Finest perfumes and toilet goods :
at Teed's. diff
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-03-28

Christina Christensen,
EXecutriX of said estate.
Wesley Martin, Atty.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1916-05-17
GOVERNOR TO MOVE OFFICE
Will Take Up Baltimore Quarters in
the Union Trust Building.

Governor Harrington wi move his
office from the Garrett Building to the
Union Trust Building. Baltimore.
about June /. He will e on the
sixth floor of the latter building just
one story above the offices occupied by
the late Governor Crothers in his ad
ministration.
The Governor : moving his offices
to the Union Trust Building chiefly be.
cause of it's convenience to places 10
which he frequently goes when in the
city. Senator Smiths office will be
three stories above. and State lnsur
ance Commissioner Shehsn's one story
above Senator Smiths. State Treas
urer Dennis has his office on the ground
floor of the building. He is the
president of the Union Trust Company
1t is likely that other State officials
will leave the Garrett Building from
time to time. Automobile Comm ssion-
er Baughman is to move to the ground
flour of IL East Lexington street
State Auditor Ray said to be think
ing of moving. too. The officials who
move from the Garrett Building will
obtain the consent of the Board of
Public Works before doing so.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1916-05-17

) Xteenth episode of Graft" serisl,
. The Pirates of Finance. will be
shown tonight The greatest battle
Of ali is at hand Stanford Store. the
head of the grsft trust and hea ad Of the
mighty money trust il preparing to
create panic in the money market
to 1iscredit the activities of Harding
against organized big interests and
al the same time to crush Harding
and anyone who may be in sympathy
with him. Harding also is gatherii g
his forces for last great effort.
Since coming to New York he has
established a residence that he may
practice his profession. Being a resi-
dent and voter, he is entitled to hold
office. The philnthropists, whom he
had interested in the reform political
party. they induce Harding to accept
the nomination of their party for
mayor of New York. Dorothy Max.
well. being familiar with both sides
of the struggle watches the coming
battle with interest.
The Janitor's Busy Day." Nestor
comedy and "Too Much Elixir of
Life. will conclude the splendid pro-
gram for tonight. Tomorrow, 1.-The
Model Husband.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1916-05-17
PROF. DRYDEN NAMED.
Former Principal Of Annapolis High
School Heads Washington County
Schools.

Charles F. Dryden for four 7ears
superintendent of schools of Elberton.
Ga, was appointed yester iay superin.
tendent of Washington county by the
School Board He will succeed Prof.
w. Merrick Huyet. Edgar +. Eyler
was reappionted clerk.
MIR. Dryden is a native of the Fest
ern Shore of Maryland and studied at
St. Johns College, Annapolis; Leipsic.
Germany. and in several teachers col
leges.
He taught at Gettysburg, Pa i. and
Middletown. Mo. He was recommend
ed by State Superintendent Nj Bates
Stephens DR.. Thomas Fell, president
of St. Jonn's College, Albert 5 Cook
and others. He has had wide expert
e ice in conducting teachers summer
schools.
Major Joseph c. Byron. president OF
the School, Board, stated that the
board would keep Washington county
schools out Of politics. A committes
was appointed to draft complimentary
resolutios concerning Professor Huyett,
retiring Superintendent
Prof. ID yden as n former Principal
of the Annapolis High Schooi and is
highly esteemed in this city whert
made an excellent record as principal
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1916-05-17
BACKACHE Is A WARNING
Annapolis People should Not
Neglect Their Kidneys.

Backache is often natures most fire.
quent sigma of weakened kidneys
To cure the pains and aches, to remove
the lameness when it arises from
weakened kidneys. If you have pain
through the small of your back, uri
nary disorders, headaches, dizzy spells
or are nervous and depressed. start
treating the kidneys with tested kid
ney remedy.
Doan's Kidney Pills have been
proved good and are especially for
weak kidneys. Doan's have been
used in kidney trouble for over so
years Read Annapolis testimony.
Mrs James Thomas, 244 Prince
George St, Annapolis. says: My
back and head ached intensely and
was subject to dizzy and nervous
spells. My kidneys were weak and
caused all the trouble. Doan's X ldney
Pills brought immediate relief. An
other of my family, who had a lame
back and weak kidneys, took Doan's
Kidney Pills. and was cured
Price soc, at all dealers Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy get
Ooan's Kidney Pills the same that
Mr.. Thomas had. Foster Milburn
Co. Props, Buffalo, N. Y.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1916-05-17
SNAP SHOTS

Men dislike details, but women
want the full particulars.
Nerve and tact are combination
that is difficult 10 sidetrack.
One can't always judge woman's
complexion by ths receptacle it came
in.
Some people worry because they
have nothing else to worry about.
Strive to become leader; the
supply of followers exceeds the de-
mand
Hardship comes when the fire of
genius isn't hot enough to keep the
pot boiling.
The world never sits up and takes
notice of the chap who follows in the
footsteps of others.
One seldom hears of mans get
ting in bad by keeping his trap clased
that leads from his dome of thought
But q woman seldom realizes how
many opportunities she mad to get mar
ried until she finds herself left at the
post
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1916-05-17
Dance at West Annapolis.

The Minstrel and Dance given by
the Kentucky Musical Minstrel Show,
for the benefit of the volunteer fire
company of West Annapolis. to be
held at the Firemen's Hall, that viii
lage. ,omo' row night. starting at SIS
promises to be well worth the price of
admission. All who are desirious of
having an evening of enjoyment will
not regret attending this affair; the
dancing alone is more than worth the
price, but in addition there will be an
old-time Georgia Minstrel Show. that
is sure to please everyone.
The dance starts Immediately after
the performance and good music, just
the kind for dancing will be furnished
by an excellent string orchestra. An
auto bus will leave Church Circle fer
the hall at p. m. and continuing half
hourly until $50. at very low price.
Patr onize a good cause and help the
firemen.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1916-05-17
MOVING PICTURE ATTRACTIONS.


Harold Lockwood and May Allison,
in Secretary of Frivolous Affairs" /"
perturbation of May Futrelle's pop
ular novel. -Loulie. suddenly I'M.
poyerished. becomes Mrs Hazard $
social secretary. her chief duties be-
ing TO separate Mrs. Hazards son and
daughter from undesirable mstrimonisl
choice they have made Loulie pesses
everyon. but several mysterious thefts
east suspicion on her These thefts
are finally traced to Winthrop. the
young author engaged Ia Miss Hazard.
He denies them but IS chased by tine
authorities in his motorboat.
Meanwhile. Hap has transferred his
affection from Natalie, who is older
than he, TO Louie. Louie hears
noise ut night and goes downstairs in
her kimons. She surprises some pic
ture thieves at work. is overpowered
and kidnapped Hap goes to her res
cue but is injured. The chase be.
comes very exciting. Louie is locked
in a deserted house, but shoots at the
guard through the doc and escapes.
only 10 faint on the beach where Hap
discovers and rescues her Back in
the house Thomas, the new footman
discovers the Due de Trouvile and a
gang Of thieves at work cutting the
paintings from their frames Tn
Due AID Thoms fight The new foot
man who turns out to be detective.
Is saved by IN, party returning with
Loulie. Ii is now made "lesr that
MIS- Cutler. a guest IN the house, be
longs to the gang and by trick
fastened the guilt on Winthrop who Is
restored TO favor Louie accepts
Hap. May Allison and Hsrold Lock.
wood in the leading roles of Louie and
Hap Hazard are very happily cast.
Miss Allison IL beautiful giri and q
talented actress and Harold Lockwood
is extremely finelo king and an i'm.
pressive actor
Psths and Ford Week les a.so to.
night Tomorr W, Vslli Vail, in
"Her Debt Of Honor" ilso Mr. and
Mrs Sidney Drew in highly anus
ing comedy.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1916-05-17

Efficie muzzling of dogs will eradi.
cate rabies?
The protection of the health of
children is the first duty of the Nation?
Bad temper is sometimes merely 3
symptom of bad ealth?
Insanity costs every inhabitant in
the United States ST per year?
The u. S. Public Health Service
has proven that typhus is spread by
lice?
Untrested pelagrs ends in insanity
Ir the lexicon of health there is n,
such word as neutrality" against
disease?
The death rate of persons sunder as
is decreasing; of those over IS it is
increasing?
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1916-05-17
MORE MARINES LANDED.
About 500 Have Been Sent Ashore al
San Domingo City.

Landing CT more American marines
at San Domingo City to deal with the
revolution led by General Arias, min
lister of war, against former President
Jiminez. was reported yesterday to the
Navy Department
The report was made to the Navy
Department by Rear Admiral Caper-
ton, commanding the American forces
So far no hostilities have been report
e,l TO the Department at Washington.
Secretary Daniels said yesterday
that about five hundred marines have
been landed. Admiral Caperton was
asked to confirm the reports that the
Arias rebels had evacuated the capital
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1916-05-17
Advertised Letters.

Letters advertised at Annapolis, Md.
Post Office. May 10th, 1916. Persons
calling for advertised letters, should
mention that they were advertised and
give date of advertisement in the
Evening Capital, May IL:
Mems List-A. w. Blinkhorne. A.
M. Buckmaster, j. w. Gordon, Horace
F. Owens, Chas. w. Owens, &. w
Page. Edward Riley. w. A. Simmons,
The Pennsylvania Co, Mr.. Vine.
Women's List-Mrs. John s. Bald.
win. Miss Estella Ball, Mrs Goold
H. Bull, Miss c. A. Daily. Marie Har.
ris, Mrs. McIhlenney. Mrs. M. ID. G.
Nicoll.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1916-05-17
Splendid Metro Picture
AT Colonial Tomorrow

Vall Vali, the talented inter
national stage favorite who will be re-
membered for her most remarkable
portrayal of the leading female roles
in 'The Higher Road" and 1.-The Wo-
man Ways, two pc gerful Metro Pic
lures, will be see again tomorrow
evening at the Colonial in another ex.
tremely tense and pleasing Metro Fea.
ture Her Debt of Honor"
Her Debt of Honor" is a romantic
story of girls devotion to duty. told
in five acts of exquisite photoplay in
which Vall Valli plays the steli al
role in a most excellent manner.
There will also be another highly
amusing Sidney Drew comedy entitled
Their Quit Little Honeymoon -
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1916-05-17
A REPREHENSIBLE PRACTICE
Throwing Tin Over Bluff at Bay
Ridge and Arundel-on-the Bay.

During the cleaning up at Bay
Ridge. those engaged in the work have
been throwing long strips of tin taken
from the old -oofs. over the embaDk.
ment into the bay. This is repre-
hensible practice and the same is in
vogue at Arundel -on-the. Bay, where,
especially t the corner of Sycamore
Ave. and the beach a workman clean
ing up the debris of the fire was seen
to throw old strips of tin, what there
was left of tin utensils, etc. etc.
over the bank.
This means that this debris will be
washed into the bay by the tide, em
bedded in the sand, and that bathers
this summer will meet with some ser
Gus accidents from cuts made by this
old tin thrown overboarl
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1916-05-17
BRUCE FILES
EXPENSE STATEMENT.
Bruce and Lee Make Campaign Re-
ports to U. S. Senate.

Senator Blair Lee and William Ca
bell Bruce filed their campaign expense
statements with the secretary of the
Senate yesterday.
Senator Lee reports contributions
mounting to S4. ssl.10. and disburse-
ments amounting to s4.4l2.60, leaving
balance on hand of s4l9.l0. The
Senator himself cont ibuted 81 600 to
the fund; his son. Brooke Lee, S3,.
0Sl.70; w. w Stockhsm. 500. and S.
NJ. Brown. 500. OF the total expend-
ed 81, ,S96 was paid to Edgar N. Ash,
treasurer, and the remainder WIS de-
voted to newspaper advertising.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1916-05-17
DAMAGE TO u. S. SUBMARINE
K-2 and Steamship Aragon Collide OF
Delaware Breakwater.

collision off the Delaware break
water between the United States sub
marine K-2 and the steamer Aragon
in which neither was apparently seri-
ously injured. was reported to the
Navy Department yesterday.
The K-2 had her bow-cap sprung
but otherwise sustained slight damage
Injury to the Aragon was not report
ed, but she and the K-2 proceeded on
their way to New York
The K-2 was en- route from Hamp-
ton Roads to New York when the col
lision occurred of the Northeast End
lightship. about fourteen miles north
Of the entrance to Delaware bay
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1916-05-17
FORMER STATE TREASURER
RECUPERATING FROM ILLNESS
Taken in Special Car to Blue Ridge
Summit to Spend the Summer

Gen. Murray Vandiver. former State
Treasurer, was taken Sunday from bis
home in Havre de Grace to Blue
Ridge Summit, where he has taken a
cottage and will stay until the fall.
He has been i'll some weeks and his
physicians hope that the mountain air
and careful nursing will strengthen
him and put him back on his feet.
He will be in charge of DIR. Victor F.
Cullen. superintendent of the State
tuberculosis Hospital, which is located
at Ssbillasville. about one mile from
his cottage.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1916-05-17
Five Armored Cruisers
For Use Of Naval Militia.

Five armored cruisers, the South
Dakota, Colorado. West Virginia. NJ ary-
land and Pittsburgh. probably will be
available for the training of civilian
sailors between Tuesday, August l5 and
November II. Rear Admiral William
r'ullam. former Superintendent of the
NavsI Academy. now Pacific reserve
fleet commander. said yesterday.
Several hundred Californians are
expected to enroll for the series of
war maneuvers of the coast, which
will start August Is.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1916-05-17
GEO w. JONES
Circulating Library.

The following books were added To the LII
brary week ending April s 1915
The HGrbor Of Doubt, by Frank WI
Jams.
'MIIdew Manse." by Belle X: Manlates
The Strangers Wedding, by W. l.
George.
Persuasive Peggy" by Maravene Thomp-
son.
''Clipped Nlngs" by Rupert Hughes.
These Twain" by Arnold Bennett
Around Old Cheser." by Margaret ID
land.
Jus, DAVID by Eleanor II. Porter.
Her Husband's Purse" by Helen X
Martin.
man of the Music Mountains" by Frank
II. Spearman.
NEW BOOKS. .... .2ctS. day.
OLD BOOKS. let. a day.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1916-05-17
To Entertain Friends

Mr.. Gordon Parlett, of the firm of
Parlett & Parett. will be host tonight
at a reception and banquet to his
friends at his attractive home at Mil
Iersville. Many from Annapolis are
expected to attend Mr.. Psrlett's party.