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The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1916-02-22
TELLS OF WINNIN6
BATTLE WITH BOOZE
Last Romp with Tiger"
Topic Of Drummer Evan
gelist at the Y, M. c. A.

Evansville, KY, Feb. Il 1.-THE
Last ROmp with the Tiger" STORY
Of his descent and rise from the de-
RrAdation of drunkedneas was the
EnAme Of Billy Williams, drummer
evangelist In an address to men ct
the Y. n. c., big meeting ct Evans
hall SunAy afternoon, The evAngel-
ist spent . busy day yesterday. In
ahe morning he spoke to the Y. M.
e. A. Berean class and ut St.
AEark's English Lutheran church.
IA the evening he spoke on Break.
ing Home Ties," to the members
Of the Bethany Christian church.
The evangelist said In part, yester.
day afternoon:
Il am am not proud Of my history as
il touches the drink habit. l tell 1t
With q blush Of shame and because
God, 1 think, wants me to tell it,
rs He haA blessed 1t to the salvation
of many who were under the paw of
4hetiger and trust He will bless it
3onlght.
al sold IA carloads of goods in Lit
tie Rock, Ark, in thee Gays, lot
which I was getting IS per carload
commission, besides my SALARY. I
was not one Of those starved out
Efrankards, 1 was making a good
deal more money than 1 am now. 1
had q good home, with every COM
fort, but at times, in spite of 1t all, 1
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1916-02-22

put me In a cab and took me homo.
A Knight Templar can do about as
he pleases with a fellow, drunk or
sober.
"When 1 arrived home found my
wife in bed suffering from nervous
prostrations, brought on by my long
absence from home and not knowing
where 1 was, as all thus time 1 hao
not written letter home. 1 step.
ped up to my wife's bedside and
said:
Glenn
Il always called her Glenn. She
opened her eyes with a wild stare,
but did not know me. 1 could not
eat or sleep, with nv wife calling
where's pApa2' My mind began to
wander and and became q raving
maniac, so that the knight Templars
had to take lime in charge. They
had to take smtIdown and cit on me
until the: policeman could be called
from the beat. The nIpperS we're
slipped onlmy wrists;And carry the
scars to tblSlday.
"Friends, i am ut war with .
business thAtImAkeS such . scene ~
this possible. = 1 am fighting for the
protection Of my home, aud while 1
Am protecting:ny home am put
ting in few lickS for yours.
"When came to myselfOI was In
the Kelley Institute. Wand on my
knees At the bedside Icgot Calvary
cure, and the blessed Lord just lift
me out of my sins and saved me.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1916-02-22

Communication didn't say THANK
you" when he gave you his seat in the
car. Mrs. Communicable, / didn't. !
thanked a man yesterday, but while
was doing 1t another woman got the
seat.-Siren.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1916-02-22
How to Feel Well During Middle
Life Told by Three Women Who
Learned from Experience.

The Change of Life is most critical period Of
womans existence and neglect of health at this time invites
disease and pain. Women everywhere should remember
so successfully carry women through this trying period
lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, made from
native roots and herbs. Read these letters:-
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1916-02-22

fhs 0ulalnS Thst Dess Not Affect Ths HOaa
Because Of lta tonic and laxative effect, LAxA-
TIvR BRoMo QUIHINR is better than ordinary
Quinine and does not cause nervousness nor
ringing in head. Remember the fall name and
look for the signature Of II. W. GROVE 1Se.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1916-02-22

have told you Of the Last Romp
With the Tiger 1 will have one
more romp, not with sthe tiger, but
with the lion Of the Tribe of Judah. -
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1916-02-22
Combination

When cOstve or troubled with
eOi s'ipatiOn take Chamberlain's
Ta.lets. They are easy to take and
most agreeable in effect. Obtaina-
bic eVeryW where.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1916-02-22

Philadelphia, Pa.-"I started the Change of Life
five years ago. always had headache and back
ache with bearing down pains and l would have
heat flashes very bad at times with dizzy spells and
nervous feelings. After taking Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound l feel like new person and
am in better health and no more troubled with
the aches and pains had before took your Won
derful remedy. recommend it to my friends for
cannot praise it enough. Mrs. MARGARET GRASS
MAN, 759 N. Ringgold St., Philadelphia, Pa.
Beverly, Mass.-"I took Lydia E. Pnkham's
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1916-02-22

gong through tne CnaIge OF llIe louIu IL very nell
have always spoken of it to other who suffer
have had them try it and they also have received m
good results from it"-Mrs. GEORGE A. DUNBAR, Ilp1
II Roundy ST., Beverly, Mass HUT
Erie Pa-"I was in poor health when the
Change of Life started with me and took Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, or think Ill.,
should not have got it easy as did. Even iii
now if l do not feel good take the Compound HUI
and it restores me in a short time. will praise M ~
your remedies to every woman for it may help
them as it has me."-Alrs. E. KISSING, 931 East
oath St., Erie, Pa -
No other medicine has been successful in relieving
suffering as has Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable
Women may receive free and helpful advice by writing
f. Pinxham Medicine Co., Lynn Mass. Such letters an
and answered by only and held in strict comic
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-09-14
NOTICE OF SHERIFF's SALE UN
DER A GENERAL EXECUTION.

In the District Court of the Second
Judicial District of the State of Idaho,
in and for the county of Idaho.
Katherine Kuhnen, plaintiff vs.. Andy
Kuhnen, defendant.
Under and by virtue of General
Execution, issued out of the District
of the State of Idaho, in and for the
County of Idaho, on the 4th day of
August, 1916, in the above entitled
action wherein Katherine Kuhnen, the
above named plaintiff, recovered a
judgment against Andy Kuhnen, defen-
dant, on the LIST day of February, 1916,
which said judgment was on the 3rd
day of February, 1916, docketed in the
clerk office of the above entitled
court for the sum of Seven Hundred
Fifty Dollars with interest thereon
amounting to $2666, lawful money of
the United States, with interest, costs
and ACQUIRING costs. | am commanded to
sell the hereinafter described real
estate situated in Idaho County, Idaho,
to-wit: SEA of Section Thirty-three,
Township Thirty-four North, Range
East, B. NJ. E1h of NWA, NWA of
SWH and SWA of NEA of Section
| Thirty-three, Township Thlrty-four
North, Range East, B. M. also SEA
of NEA of Section Thirty-t three and
SWA of NWA and VIZ of SWA Sec
tion Thirty-four, Township Thirty-four
North, Range East, B. M.
Notice is hereby given, that on Sat
urday, the 10th day of September, 1915,
at the hour of 10 o'clock m. of said
day, in front of the Court House door,
in the City of Grangeville, Idaho
County, Idaho, I will in obedience to
said execution, sell all the right, title,
claim and interest of the above men,
toned defendant, of in and to the above
described real property, or as much
thereof as may be necessary to satisfy
said judgment, with interest, costs, etc
to the highest and best bidder for law
full money of the United States.
Dated August %, 1916.
L. R Yates, Sheriff.
IA By T. E. Quinlan, Deputy.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-09-14
No Common Cur.

When assessing family in lrvlna
ton the question Of what breed was
asked of the owner of the family do
The woman OF the house anSweicu
Hes just II cur Her six year old son
Strengthened himself up to his ful,
height. patted his dog on the head and
proudly proclaimed Yes. and he's a
full blooded cur too."-IndianapOlis
News
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-09-14
THE KINGS COURlERS.
enoland's "Silver Greyhounds" Have
Hard Work and Poor Pay.

|engand's "silver Greyhounds" Havo
Hard Work and Poor Pay.
The most exciting job that can be
|held in the United Kingdom is that Of
Kings messenger. He is charged with
|tne delicate and in war time danger
|ous duty of carrying important state
papers In cases when it would be Ell
|'aef unwise or impossible to use the
|elegraph or the postal service.
during war the kings messenger has
nearly as difficult task as has the
aSpatch rider, who is actually at the
mont he must be continually on the
y for spies, and it is quite within
'ue probabilities that the steamer on
winch he Is travelling may be stopped
W an enemy vessel and his valuab BILE
Apers taken from him.
VWlng to the fact that they wear a
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-09-14
IT CAN'T BE DONE!


80 cause for Democrats and REPRESENTATIVES. :.
There npts of horrors and crimes of war-to feel other
and confidence in the reelection of President Wilson
nw . his Republican opponent have been making vof
Fenos 70 impress the voters of the country with fcnal
%h for Mr.. Hughes canoiaacy'
t Wilson has the Democrats of the country enthusiasts
n behind him.
y =. the friends of preparedness and peace
- has every Progressive who really holds policies above preiu-
md deeds above vague promises.
% has the voters of the states where suffrage an ac
fact who hold their country first in their esteem and who
% - see the support President Wilson has already
outrage in the opportunist espousal of their by
e who before never mas " MS a'' even 'ne most con-
lending sympathy
r are but q meagre few states where Mr. Hughes cham
n give than doubtful chance of securing electoral
@ which sufficient worth to merit serious consideration
nbnd Mr. Wilson there is long record of done and
on enacted which puts him far up abreast of the and
rouar demands
p President Wilson there must develop such
ion from present sentiment would be startling indeed
He has the record of achievement
% has the shibboeh of peace.
pe has the accomplishment of preparedness
Re has Congress which has stood noby behind policies and
written that the great of voters will surely
He has been direct dligent, assertive and dominant
No public cherished lofer ideals more to win
J them the public approval
Beat him?
IT CAN'T BE DONE!
Beat him. power the order
Republican reaconares the guardians and agents of privilege
md perogatve?
Beat him. and blot from the statute books register
century Of progress2
| No, INDEED!
with the harvests rpening into such as the
Ecuntry never knew before?
him. with the Governments credit the talk of the world?
Beat him. with labor employed wages good happiness the
outward smblance of nationwide contentment?
Beat him. with the vaults of the banks of the country bullying
legislation already enacted which the guarantee of low
|erst rates?
Beat him. with his neutrality achievements which have made
nation from the criminal of the red blood
Ed the sons and fathers of the land?
Beat him. when the law is highly respected when the national
respected when the flag has been made the SIGNAL
Preparedness and and people homeloving Godeang
land ready for the higher achievements the future than
|dNncled in the past?
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-09-14
He Works.

HE never works, does hep
"Oh, yes; he works any one he can
for anything he can!'
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-09-14
1T CAN'T BE DONEl

badge consisting of silver greyhound
surmountcd by crown, kings mes
sengers are nicknamed silver grey
hounds" and indeed they often have
to initiate that breed Of dog in swift
ness and sureness of scent. To qualify
for messengership many things are
needed. The candidate must be man
of first rate education, of excellent
family and good linguist.
Considering the qualifications re-
quired, the salaries of the silver grey
hounds are by no means large The
foreign service messengers receive re-
Enumeration ranging from $3.50 to $2,.
600 a year, while those employed on
home service get from $3.50 to 81, 225 a
year.-Philadelphia Ledger.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-09-14

The worst of the person with nothing
to say is that he is never happy till he's
said II
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-09-14
IT CAN'T BE DONE!

Beat him, and restore to power
Inc Republican reactionaries, the
snd prerogative?
Beat him, and blot from the
century Of progress?
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-22
STANDING BY TIE RAILROADS.

a ssSriEsaac sign 81 the times Is the attoE-
ton &y the NaEioaal Founders association o.
i resolution approving the coarse o. tAe rail
rosxsS IL trying 10 stay the operation ofsshs
AgsaaSoa iSw> pending decision by the SUI
prsnse court On taacons1itutso-aE5y III theGasaS
are This association represents more than SIX
hundred Of the leading manufacturing corpora
rssrs IN the United States. Its action Is rea>-
nsah2a hears, fra.rt the time the railroads said
thar they were ready 20 Submit the question ST
Ssssae between them ansi the crI21Gea : brother
hoods Ia &rbStrst5o2 20 the time they began
suits 10 test the validity a the se~eaed eight
aog.- Law the CONDUCT a the companies has been
rsaSonaAze The -szllrC&GS say what IS clear 10
sll Impartial oe>s-ve-S when they declare thai
the Aa2zS>2 1aw 5 mo- al ec To limit the Aoa-s
81 labor, bat e>2e 70 raise wS-e> They declare
Is vSqlstaS tae constitution cf the United States
bv taking tAsSr property without Dire p->ess 81
lav. There Is 10 Substantial agreement Is 20
whse Is expected U: the companies under the
ssasnce. The rsilrC<atfS look II the courts 20
ssll them whether ~ NOT the l4w Is ecES1lez,-
sioza1 Ii TIN SCI Is upheld they 2Il need IL be
told what Ii means In seeking the ali Of the
Gears tAev sre Tse1l w5ckiz tAei- rights NJ,
Go1n2ezs president - t2e American Federation,
al Labor. has >ass5 the secs will Dc enforced,
s>1rs5.cr2c-5oal> o. IL sSSZgs1s1z,>- \ SCoElS2
statement FROM r,1a@ wc2 seems u forget Tia.
the ec..StEt~tSo-, : still n torrs-
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-22
Value a. one Note.

Chicago Herald II takes . close
election like The presidential contest
/. to bring home to the average voter
the value even Of single vote and
the fundamental civic duty oN max
Ing that ballet represent 8 real aEd
reasonable conviction as against
mere Yielding 70 inertia or party pies
Where the rla sorItses this way ard
that runs up into the tens and hun
Grs6s OF thousands the individual
Fcss IS S-G-ss The citizen has .
certain GLseo.raslng sense that he IS
mere CRfS IN an apparently Infinite
number. HIS RESPONSIBILITY for the
EsS reS2l- appears so snail that /,
Is not strange that he often don
csEdes that perhaps II wasn't worth
taking the Erosose of yoss1S-parcicE-
Harry where n order TO do so he had
20 tr-sSS sc-s business Cd pleasure
But the close Escsioc changes EhS
rGsls Of EFST. 1t brings hone 10 him
the fact that On the decision az a
.vsry fs~ vuesrs indeed map hang
ev@ the choice Of the ekass naEs-
tr2re a. 3 great ard powerful nation
Not only does the vote a Ehe single
EGiviG1a1 coCE1 IN the smaller bodies
sE5 o-EnEaEIe-s that Eavs 20 do
with business All public Efs 7. Is
the szr-sEeEy important thing and
Should be regarded 50 on every oeczs-
sSsC wherein democracy registers 8
decision
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-22
uNENFoRCED EIGHT- HOUR Law.

III Nh WilSon had q keen sense Of hufnor, ne
would he embarrassed by the protest OF pestai
empGoves agalnss the governments violation
of the eight-hoar law passed by congress Ter
their benefit In letter to the president
Thomas +. Flaherty. secretary and treasurer
ot the National Federation OF PosSofRce tfsrAs,
calls ssteacisn 10 sssruss providing that clerks
SHALL not be- required 30 work more than eight
hoars day within ten hours and that for eSS
sra work they are ~ be paid overtime In pro
the law contemplated that only IN emergencies
shoal5 more than esghs hoars n required, II
nasls of the large osSssS employees are kept st
work ten. eleven and even twelve hours
No trace - bitterness IS revealed IN Mr.,
Ffsaertvss letter. which Is model on polite
eo-rsseolsSsanee. The writer Is sure that one
need nos POINT Ont to the president the 1I1las-
tee Of the plsrot6es department. practice He
rsesLEs ; ssssee -ass re : gathering o. New
efe-ssv businessmen IN which Mr. Wilson said:
We beEese IN the essht-holr law because
man does better work within eight hours than
he does within more extended day. and the
Whole eAs0zy 81 &, theory which Is sustained
sss~ By abundant authorities Is that his efn-
cheney Is increased. his spirit IN the worS-ira-
n-oseS. aags the whole moral Srd paysScaf
viso- Of the nsn Is s65ed To- Thar speech w2s
delivered in the course o. $ Strenuous eSzz2-
palSn- 1t was Ii the day WORK which wsS not
limited by eight hours
Is il neeessa-v for Mr.. Wilson 10 remind
Mr., FTaherty that the campaign i over and
that's >@laSniate ot society nay De strapped
aLoag With SlnSie-seru, ple<3sst
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-22
DR.. wUS INFLUENCE

The appointment Of DR.. WI Ting Fang IS
minister Of foreign affairs IN the government st
PaSl1S sr,SgeScS, for one thing. that China
holds her relation 10 America s~uos- vital
consideration alter that Nth Japan And
America 5 sttitras2e Is likely 10 Dc factor even
IN the more pressing issue For japan. with sll
her undergraduates OF bearing, s not wholly IN
stfecteSl hv western conditions
Dr.. Wa Is 5 thorough going oriental Yet his
residence IN the United States wss fruitful Ii
uranv WAYS He formed clear ideas u TIA
American waE o. thinking and actlag. q the
sources Of power IN public sffai-s> He IrG1lgel
proved himself $ sh-ewCs analyIsc. though not
= hostile one. There Is nothing IN his career IN
Ar2e-lca that VIII make II ha-i Tor him u -
Cure for China a1v aid A-2s-ies ought 70 give
But though ne Is officially the foreign lii
iszer. Dr.. W. I1Ss Of necessity De force IN
the reconstruction q C1iaa within ha- o~-
bo-,ie-s> He Is said 70 De- strung supporter q
the new forces Of -ep1b2IezziS-, hzzrl-- fav-ss.s
SIN ys- >s- s2i 6gvz-s opposed H. z-es-55zL
tss,l.ss OF Yuan SAS hai
Now IN MS observation q Tie wo-a-S
o-Ss-osra-lc machinery here 10 6o1e1 Dr.
w learned the difference be---ec uE12os7cEEe
approval q government ~ the people sd The
setrSl oEse-a-So- u + osE2-sssz-1-1ve Svs1s-1 He
sa~ is dangers and is Ez--z-z-5,zzS> That b.
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II OFT -21th tc,-1c-s3 body rsZzzls And II
scS--S ISL to- tn t-E- II Ctz2
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-22

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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-22

which viii put all that we are and all tnas
we aspire to be In peril: but If It shaii come
and with it the need of getting In hurry 20
the firing line one able bodied male OF every
three or four. let rs hope that we may have .
man Ike Sir Sam Hughes for secretary OF war,
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-22

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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-22

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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-22

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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-22
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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-22

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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-22

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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-22

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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-22

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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-14
CARRANzA ARMY
SEEING WOMEN,
AMERICAN SAYS
ParOChiaI School Teachers De-
Clared MiStreated,

Ell PASO, Dec l4-The poor OF
Guanajuato. one OF the mining centcrs
OF northern Mexico are DYING at the
rate of about seventy persons day,
according 20 an affidavit sworn To by
an American mining man Just out OF
there.
Women Teachers Seired.
The affidavit, which has been for
warded by government officials to
Washington affirmS also that the WON
en- teachers in the paroohial schools
had been Seired by Carranra soldiers
and taken to their camps while church
properties were turned into bull rings
and barracks The document goes on
10 say that the poor were wearing ma
tive grasses for clothing and eating
roots and twigS Of trees and that corn
sent by the American Red Cross to re
lieve this suffering was SciIed by off
cials and sold at $3.50 gold a bushel
Mexican laborets carrying the dead
from the houses were frequent sights
the affidavit continued, and many per
sons were executed in Guanaluato and
other towns OF central Mexico for
stealing food and clothing
Tortutes Worse Than Death.
One church in Guanajuato, accord.
ing TO this same source, was looted and
a bull iigh, held in 1t and i, was then
used as barracks for soldiers of the
Carrania garrison The women teach.
ers were forced TO endure torture,
worse than death the affidavit stated
and then were apportoned among tn,
soldiers.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-14
L|TERACY TEST
IN IMMIGRATION
BILL IS PASSED
Senate Adopts Measure; Now
Goes to Conference,

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1.-THE i'm
migration bill containing the restrictive
literacy test for admission of alien,
which has caused three presidents to
veto such measure was passed by the
senate today ~ TO Z The bill as amend
ed in the senate now goes to conference.
1t passed the house last session.
The senate reconsidered the clause
designed to exclude anarchists who
teach destruction OF property as a prop
aganda. An amendment by Senator
Hardwick for the committee. permitting
entry OF persons who advocate or teach
destruction Of property in war, insur-
rection or revolution, but not other
wise" was adopted.