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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-05-18
MEAL-TIME CONSCIENCE,
What Do the Children DRINK

Inere are times when mother or
father feeds the youngsters something
mat they know children should not
have. Perhaps it is some rich dessert
out more often it is tea or coffee.
1t is better to have some delicious.
not food-drink that you can take YOUR
self and feed to your children. con-
scious that 1t will help and strength
On, but never hurt them.
A Yorkstate lady says: ST used
Gomez many years in spite OF the con.
vlction that 1t injured my nervous sys.
tenn and produced my nervous head.
aches. While visiting a friend I was
served with Postum and determined
10 get package and try it myself,
Inc result was all that could be de-
sired-a delicious, finely favored. rich
iy colored beverage. Since I omit eos.
lee' fostum has worked wonders for
me.
My husband, who had suffered from
Kidney trouble when drinking coffee.
quit the coffee and took up Postum
with me and since drinking Postum he
mas felt stronger and better. with NO
ndication of kidney trouble.
You may be sure find II a grea+
comfort to have a warm drink a.
meals that can give my children.
win clear conscience that II win
neip and not hurt them as coffee ar
tea would"
Name given by Postum Co Ra+.,.
Creek, Mich.
Postum comes in two forms.
Postum cereal-the original form
must be well boiled. 15c and Csc nkpx
instant Postum-a soluble powder
oissoives quickly in a cup n hot ws.
ter, and, with cream and sugar. makes
delicious beverage instantly. a.,
and Soc tins. wv
Both forms are equally delicious
ana cost about the same per cum
inere's . Reason" for Postum
sold by Groeers,
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-05-18
Luxury of Woe.

Mandy had "dished up" my onesome
lunch, but still she fingered near.
We'll, Mandy, what is it?'' asked,
recognizing the symptoms
She giggled consciously. Please,
Miss Ethel. culdn' yo' lend me a par
red stockin's?"
Red stockings, Mandy? Are you
going to party?"
She became impressively solemn at
once. "Oh, no, miss. Abs gwine to
a fun al"
But Mandy. red stockings at a fu-
neral! Everybody always wears black
at funerals"
"fes'm. All knows, Miss" she hes
itated-"but, yo' see. All. expects to
PROSTATE mahself on de grave."-New
York Evening Post.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-05-18
Cheering Him Up.

A professional boxer was badly beat
en- in sparring match and carried to
his bed in an exhausted and melan-
choly condition.
Il wish you'd say something to
cheer him up, doctor" pleaded the de-
feated warriors wife. Hes gettin'
low in his mind, and when he's like
that you've no idea how hard it is to
wait on him. He's worse than a bear
with a toothache."
What can I say that will please
him most?" asked the doctor.
"You might just tell him in an Of
hand way that the man as licked him
is mighty bad in the horspital, and
that they may have to hold a post
norton on him any minute now" was
the solemn suggestion.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-05-18
RUSSIANS THREATEN TURKS
Are Near Main Lire Of Communicate ion
Near Baedad.

Petrograd. May 16--Developing a
swift offensive movement on the ex-
treme south, the Russians have crossed
the Persian frontier southwest OF Lake
urumiah and are now within 80 miles
OF the main line of communication of
the Turkish army south of Bagdad
The Slavs have reached the region of
Roanduse, several miles inside the
Turkish frontier, They are marching
westward toward the ruins of ancient
Nineveh and the Mesopotaman city of
Mosul. Unless checked by the Turks
within fortnight. they will be threat
ening TO cut off the Turkish forces
holding back the British at Kut.el-
Amara.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-05-18
INDIANS GET CITIZENSHIP:
WOMEN ATTACK PRESIDENT
Suffragists Criticize Wilson for Inter
est In Red Men While Failing
to Aid Women.

Colorado Springs. Col, May 10. --
Members of the Congressional Union
for Woman Suffrage, who made trip
through the Western states by special
train, stopped In Colorado Springs en-
route East, and sent telegram to
President Wilson. criticizing him for
his interest In obtaining citizenship
for Sioux Indians in South Da-
kota, while failing to aiG in the en-
reimbursement OF women. Mrs. Har-
riet Stanton Blatch and thirteen others
of the party signed the telegram.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-05-18
TO TRY SINN FEM PRESIDENT
Court Martial VIII Be Called in Dub
lin Soon

Dublin. May IT. A court-martial
soon will be called to try John Mac
Neill, president Of the Sim Fein vol
unteers and professor of law In the
National university. 1t Is announced
that be will be allowed to be repre-
scented by counsel
Professor MacNeill was the organ
izer and vice president of the Gaelic
league, in addition to being president
OF the Sim Fein volunteers. During
the fighting in Dublin he was reported
to have been wounded.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-05-18
LEADER or IRISH REBELS RE-
GENTLY GAINED iNTERNATIoN-
Al FAME FOR SERVICES
RENDERED BRITISH.
MUCH INTEREST IN CASE;
ADMISSION is RESTRICTED
Crowds Gather Outside Police Court
Long Before Hour For Hearing
Sir Rogers Appears Undisturbed
Irish Soldier Stands Be-
side Knight.

London, May 16.-Sir Roger Case
ed international fame for the services
he rendered his government in the ex-
posture of the Putumayo rubber atroci'
ties, Is facing the bar in an ordinary
police court for preliminary examina-
ton to determine whether he should
be held for trial on the charge of high
treason against the same government
in connection with the rebellion In Ire
land. Beside Easement stood Daniel
Julian Bailey, who faced similar
charge.
Easement Takes Notes.
Easement busted himself taking
notes, indicating that he intended to
have hand in the presentation Of
his defense. He was always self pos
sessed and, as the case wore on, be-
gan to assume considerable assurance.
The prosecution devoted its atten-
ton to showing how Easement car
ried on the alleged recruiting for his
Irish brigade iu German prison camps.
Admission 10 Restricted.
Not in many years has so much pop
ular interest been manifested in a case
before the courts. Long before the
hour set for the hearing crowds began
to gather outside the Bow Street
court, hoping to gain admittance, or at
least to have a glimpse of the man al
legged to have been the moving spirit
In the recent Irish conspiracy.
Admission was restricted to about
100 persons, including representatives
OF the press.
Two Defendants on Trial.
In the formal charge Easement Ia
described as of no occupation and no
fixed abode. The charge against both
defendants read:
For that they did between the first
day Of November, 1914, and on divers
other occasions between that day and
the 21st day OF April, 1916, unlawfully.
maliciously and traitorously commit
high treason within and without the
realm Of England In contempt of our
sovereign lord and king and his laws.
to the evil example of others in like
case and contrary to the duty and al
legiance Of the said defendants"
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-05-18
villista Captain Falls.

near Laguna, Itacate. Mexico, May le.
Via wireless to Columbus, N. .~~-
American troops under Lieutenant
George Patton killed three Mexicans
when attacked at Ruhio ranch. SO miles
southeast OF here, according to Pat.
tons report to the advance base. No
Americans were injured
Two American scouts accompanied
the detachment which engaged in the
fght. The detachment was In an auto.
mobile.
Julio Cardenas, former Nillista cap.
tain, was one of the MeNicans killed,
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-05-18

Washington, May lS.-Associate JUS
tiee Charles K. Hughes OF the supreme
court is now reckoned the favoriae
among the various contestants for the
republican nomination for president.
The trend to Hughes has been pro-
nounced In the last week. Even
friends of Colonel Theodore Roosevelt
here are beginning to admit that
Hughes now stands somewhat better
chance of winning the nomination than
does the Colonel. They attribute this
to the fact that the old guard" has
wen crgtrol of the convention.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-05-18
Scott 10 Confer With Baker,

Washington. May 16.--General Scott
probably win confer ut length with
Secretary Baker today and later with
Secretary Lansing. There is no need
for haste In the formulation of pro,
tocol. II Ia felt by officials here. II Gen.
eral Pershing's force Is not to engage
In active operations beyond the line.
The war department has had no ad,
vices mentioning Villas name for
many days, Some officers are inclined
10 believe he IL either dead or has
slipped away into hiding to recuperats
from serious wounds.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-05-18

Maxatlan, Mex, May II. Reluc-
lance by the native population of this
district to accept Carranza paper mon.
ely led to the issuance by the comman.
dant of the Mazatlan garrison Of q de.
cree intiicting the death penalty on all
persons who reject the recognized le-
gal tender of the de facto government
The same decree preseribes expulsion
for any one. regardless at nationality
ieeting on the stability of the de facto
currency or discussing the political
situation OF the country.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-05-18
OUTLAWS TAKE MANY THOU
SANDS or DOLLARS IN NEW
CARRANzA CURRENCY NEAR
ouERETARo, MEXICO.
RIFLE SHOTS FOLLOW
TERRIFIC DETONATION
Passengers Awakened by sudden ia,
10 Hear Party Of Bandits Shouting,
"vlva vIIla"--EnaIne and Four
Cars DeraiIed Army Paymas-
tors Lose Funds.

Laredo. Texas, May II. $500 Bandits
wrecked train and caused the death
Of "a persons between Queretaro and
Emhalne, Gonzale, Mexico. according
20 passengers who arrived here. Many
thousands OF dollars In new carransa
currency was said to have been taken
by the bandits.
Jar Awakens Passengers.
The train with the private car OF
Charles A. Douglas. consul OF Carranza
In Washington. attached. left Mexico
City Mt o'clock In the afternoon. At
$3.50 the next morning. the passengers
were awakened by sudden jar and
terrific defamation followed by vol
ley OF rifle shots. Outside the cars
the passengers said, was party of BAN
dts shouting viva villa" and firing
continuously TO brighten the passen-
gers.
Bandits Enter Car.
The engine and four cars were de-
rallied and the engineer and firemen,
helper and five other persons riding on
the tender were instantly killed. The
bandits entered the second class car in
front and worked their way toward
the rear, robbing all passengers.
Among the passengers reported
robbed were two army paymasters who
lost the funds they were carrying, one
$4,000 and the ether $4,000. In the
new Carranza currency. A paymaster
OF the El Gro Mining company lost
e3b, 900 In the new Carranza currency
and an American named Hill lost
$4,000 In gold.
Contained Million Pesos.
The express car In said to have con-
tanned million pesos In the new cur
rency, but owing either to the desire
OF the bandits to get away hurriedly
or from ignorance OF tho contents OF
the car. II was not broken open. Mr..
Douglas car was not molested.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-05-18

MExicANs FIRE ON REAR
GUARD OF u. s. COLUMN

Columbus, NJ. NJ, May 16.--The
roar guard Of the American COL
umn was fIred upon between San
. Antonio and Nan,iquIpa. A. a re-
suit OF the attack tho advance
base Of General Pershins's column
has again been established at San
L" Antonio and the movement Of
= withdrawal to the division base at
Namlquipa has been halted. No
" Americans were killed or wound
ed In tho engagement, according
to the advices received here, and
no figures are available on tho
" number Of Mexican casualties.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-05-18
DESPERATE FIGHT AT VERDUN
Vienna Reports Increasing Activity
in Volhynian Fortress TriarujA

IN VoThynian Fortress Triangle
London, May 15.-The Douaumont
region of the Verdun front, where the
Germans for more than two months
have been held fairly close to the line
OF their original advance in the Feb.
ruary drive, is again the scene of des-
perate fighting.
Vienna reports continually increas
ing activity in the vicinity of Volhy
MAN fortress triangle on the Russian
front. The moves of the opposing com.
manders. however. have not yet re
suited in decisive results for either
side, nor have there been important
shifts along the line on the Austro,
Italian front.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-05-18
U. s. NAVY BEGINS MANEUvERs
Battieships Of Atlantic Fleet Start War
Game.

Washington. May 1.-THE Atlantic
feet OF Uncle Sans navy has started
out to cut circles around itself to show
the American people what II can do.
The exhibition, In one form or another
will continue until Nov. L.,
The Official program provides for
fleet and divisional exercises off the
north Atlantic coast In the vicinity of
Newport, together with war game In
conjunction with the army from July
"a to %. 49,
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-05-18

Stockholm tvia London, May 16,-~
According to the nagens Nyheter, the
International Red Cross conference re-
suited In complete rupture between
the German and Russian Red Cross.
owing to the refusal of Germany to
express regret for the sinking OF the
Russian hospital ship Portugal.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-05-18
HEAL SKIN TROUBLES
That itch, Burn and Disfisure BY
Using cuticura. Trial Free.

The Soap to cleanse and purify, the
Ointment to soothe and heal. Rashes,
eczemas, pimples, dandruff and sore
hands yield to treatment with Cuticura
Soap and Ointment Relief Is immedi-
ate and healment, in most cases, COM
plete. speedy and permanent.
Free sample each by mail with Book.
Address postcard, Cuticura, Dept. l.,
Boston. Sold everywhere-Adv.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-05-18
How II Happened.

Il got bunged up dish-uh-way AZ 40
white folks peace meetin' last night,
sah."
Go long! White folks wouldn't let
a Niger fluctuate round DER meetin.
"No, sab. But was listenin' outside
de open winder and two gentlemen dat
was tryin' to choke each udder to
death done fell out onto me!'-kansas
City Star.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-05-18
U. S. RELIEF PARTY IN ARCTIC
SroeSer'ano expedition, Headed by
Macmillan, Sailed From New York
In Jufy 1lt3

New York, May 16.--Knud Rasmus
sen. the Danish explorer, is due with
his ship. the Rap York at Thule. North
Star Bay. where DR.. Edmund Hovey OF
the American Museum of Natural His,
tory, leader OF the Crockerland relief
expedition, Is marooned in the Ice with
his companions. according TO letters
from Rasmussen's wife, Ii was an.
nounced here.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-05-18
SCORES ARE KILLED IN

London, May is.--unpreeedent-
= ed food riots have occurred In
= Mannheim. Germany, according TO
the Exchange Telesraph's Geneva
= correspondent. The military
brought machine guns into play to
" queti the mobs and 500 persons
" were killed or wounded. Fueitives
: from Mannheim arrived at Basic,
= Switzerland, with the story. tho
correspondent wired.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-05-18
sALAZAR WOULD SURRENDER

Former Huerta General Attempted t.
Organize Revolt, Report Says.
Ei Paso. May ts.-~Jose, Yne2 Sala-
EAR, former Huerta general. who
crossed the frontier some weeks ago
and was reported attempting to or
ganixe a revolt, now wants TO sur.
render.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-05-18
U. S. TO FIND WAY TO END WAR
Prediction Made by Daniels In Talk on
"NatlonaI Preparcdnesss'

New York, May l6.-As long as any
nation exalts power, the United States
must be ready to preserve that for
which our forefathers fought. Secre-
tary Daniels declared In an address on
National Preparedness" here. Con
gress soon win make larger appro-
priation for the navy than at any time
in the history Of the country. the sec.
rotary said.
Secretary Daniels asserted he be-
ieved that II would remain for the
United States to find a way to end
the war throughout the world.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-05-18
Full knowledge.

PA, Cousin Maude is going to study
dietetics. What's dietetics?"
ITS this new science of dyes, SON
Ask you father something harder"
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-05-18
VILLA AGAIN REPORTED SEEN
Located near Carrie. Rumor at U. s
Army Post

Field Headquarters of the American
Expedition, near Namiauipa, Mexico,
May IS, via Radio to Columbus. y. NJ.
May lS.--Pancho Villa with 1,100 fol
lowers has hobhed up again, this time
at u ranch near Carrigo. according to
reports reaching headquarters.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1916-03-28

Ready - dresses, values to $2OO; during
the sale all 90 at - - - -- ----s 70 cents
Flanneette Kimonas, $3.50 values for S1.OO
Crepe Kimonas $3.50 values for S1.OO
Children Dresses at 25 per cent off during the sale.
Silk Petticoats, regular 1926 cut to - - - $15O
Mesane and Saline Pettcoas in assorted colOrs value
81 % reduced to - - - - .- -. SO cents
Values up to $175 all reduced to $500 SLAB
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1916-03-28

"A NICE assortment OF 10 to Is cent STOCKINGS lsf bIac
Slendd quality hose, values up to 80 CENTS specially
priced for this sale at . - - - - 10 cents
Complete line Bursons % and 50 cent stockings black
all priced for this sale at - - - - - 10 cents
All so cent hose at - - - - - - 40 cents
Silk hose ST 90 and ST % values all go at ~ 80 cents
The famous Education and Perry line of chdrens hose
regular % cent values and well worth the money for this
sale reduced to - - - - - - m 10 cents
Co ~. ~ -, - =: 81 LII * ~ 10 800
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1916-03-28

777IVI
reduction.
LADIES' SHOES
We have just received large consignment of the we'll
known American Lady shoes in gun-meta vic kid and
patent leather All these will be put sale at 20 per
cent below the regular price We also carry the Peters
and WalkOver at the same reduction.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-12
Linens Hand Embroidered
By Mime. @. RamOnetGe--
Expert Artist @ DESIGNER

% EGARDLESS of the extreme scarcity of Table Lin
ANens, both by the yard or the pattern CLOTH have
a most wonderful stock to show YOU The Low Prices
compared New York and Chicago prices on Table Linen
We invite you to inspect the different lines and advise
you to lay in stock Immediately.
Most everyone knows what exquisite Hand EmbrOider
ing doing linens. The work is done by Nine.
G. RamOnette, artist and designer well as
brOider and lace maker.
Most any motif design be carried out in her work
For the Balance of August will Initial u Napkins
with inch initials and 5-nch initial on Table Cloth
in Script, Old English OF Block letter. 90 M
Embroidering the set, only pow
This includes any linen set bought in the department
gardess Of price.
Samples of the work shown in our Linen Section on the
Third Floor.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-12

WILD'S LINOLEUM The best
linoleum for FL Paso, as 1t is sof;
and pliable, and does not crack in
this high and dry climate. Once
you use WiId's Inoleum you will
always demand that kind. Priced
at the square yard. as follows:
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-04-08
BEACH
TO BE Seen IN
HOWES' MOVIES
Surf Board Riders and 0utrig-
ger Canoe Artists Requested
to Be at Beach Tomorrow

.0n the Beach at Waikiki" will be
the title of the new movie which will
be sent throughout the United States
By seven travelling companies for
seven months. beginning in August.
Tie Lyman Fl. Home Bureau, which is
one Of the leading bureaus of its kind
IN America. win make big feature OF
the beach at WAIKIKI.
Honolulu will be asked to help. All
those who have surfboards, canoes
and outriggers are requested to be at
the beach on Saturday afternoon at 3
o'clock, when Joseph de Frenes, the
movie man. will take number of pic.
lures of the beach, the bathers and the
surfriders.
Mr.. de Fr&Iies states that he will 60
out TO the raft to catch the divers and
swimmers and win make an effort tc
secure closeup pictures of a surf
board race. The Hawaii Promotion
Committee urges all who can be of
assistance to help out in making the
reel typical of life. at the beach and
help to show the beach at its best.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-04-08
CONSUMPTION TAXON MEETS
MUCHOPPOSITION OF congressman

not prevail Neither branch Of Con-
gress would countenance such dis-.
elimination.
The menace Of this consumption tax
idea lies in the fact that Senator sim,
mons. chairman Of the finance com
mittee. believes In al earnsstness that
the legislation must - enacted @
raise money for the better prepared
ness program. In his opinion Tie n.
coming revenues Will Be insufficient
without this feature Other senators
share the same view.
Chairman Kitchin and members Of
the ways and means committee geo.
orally scott at the suggestion that Z
consumption tax win be levied on ~.
fined sugar. They declare the plan Is
not being taken seriously by them and
that other means OF Increasing the
revenues viii be devised.
As an abstract proposition Il b not
believed here that President Wilson
would approve the consumption tax
levy. Its effect would be directly
upon the poor mans breakfast table.
II would be paid to the last penny By
the consumer. II ls known the Pfesi-
dent does not approve Of such taxes.
When the Underwood simmons tariff
bill was being whipped together q tax
was placed on bananas. Il was prob
ably stricken out az the urgent request
Of the President, who said It would
affect nobody but the poor people. u
is thought he viii take the same stand
regarding the newly Indicated tax On
sugar.
The plan would meet with serious
opposition In both branches OF Con
gress. II would be strenuuusly an
tagonized by the Republicans because
It would nlllify just one-half of tie
cent per pound protective duty now
being restored TO, the statute books.
They would be Joined IN this opposi.
ton by many Democrats who repre-.
sent large manufacturing csmmnnI.
ties, where sugar Tor the working nan
Is q necessity on .which SAN ircrc0 1eI
price should not be placed : 80 +.