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Evening journal., 1916-02-09
ITALY Prepares TO
Join Allies IN war

BY The United Press.
LONDON. Feb. 9.-Italy is expect
ed to declare war ON Germany and to
announce plans for participation in
the Allied campaign i'm the Balkans
as the result of Premier Brands visit
to Rome. Paris dispatches asserted
today.
The French prime minister was
scheduled to leave for the Italian cap
ital today.
Evening journal., 1916-02-09
The Home Doctor
How 10 Cure Rheumatism
tClip out and save.D

HOW 10 Nuit hNeuuuliNU
Hero is q prescription for rheumatism
tcasily mixed at hoine) used all over the
u. S. for many years and said 20 be the
blood and gives results after first dose.
lone ounce Of Toris compound and one
ounce syrup of Sarsaparlla. Put these two
ingredients in half pint Of whskcy. Use a
tablespoonful before each meal and at bed
time Get ingredients at any drug store.
Genuine Voris comes only in one ounce
sealed yellow packages.
Surest for Coughs and Colds
Don't experiment ON bad cough or
cold, II is very risky. The following formula
easily mixed at home makes one Of the best
and quickest cough remedies obtainahle,
often curing The worst cough IN a day. Pine
as medicine Is as old as the Bible but here
is best form. Half ounce of Globe Pine
Compound Concentrated pine) aud two
ounces of Glycerinc; miN these In half pin'
Of whiskey. Use u teaspoonful frequently
as required. (Smaller doses TO children
pound Concentrated Pine). put up only ir
half ounce bottles, each enclosed In scrow
top case.
Frost Bites. COrns and Sore Feet
Don't endure foot agony. Here Is rem
edy for quick results. Il works througl
the pores removing the cause. Two table
spoonfuls of Calocide compound iu warn
! foot bath" Gives instant rcief for achini
| and sweaty feet, cOrns and cnllouscs car
be peeled right on. Specially effective fo
| sore bunions, chilblains. and frost bites
| Genuine Calocide in twenty-five cent pack
ages az any drug store.
| The above is published by tho Medica
/ Formula Laboratories Dayton. Ohio.
Evening journal., 1916-02-09
rnNsI-MERs, LEAGTE MEETING.

Miss Mcconnell, OF the Pennsylva-
MIA Consumers League, will be the
principle speaker at the meeting of
The Consumers League of Delaware
i'm the New Century Club on next
Tuesday afternoon. She will tell OF
her work on working girls budgets.
Miss Shearman and Miss Bird viii
give brief accounts Of the inspiring
meetings OF the National League in
Cleveland and New York.
Evening journal., 1916-02-09

White and flesh colored crepe de
chine may be used for this lingerie.
with a tucked panel in Greek pattern.
Tucking also makes the bolero effect,
finished with val lace. For more dura-
bility this same design may be put
up in nainsook and batisto.
Evening journal., 1916-02-09
npEN NEM THEATRE soon

Finishing touches are being given
the new Queen Theatre, at Fifth and
Market streets. and il is hoped thal
Z will be ready for business on next
Tuesday.
Evening journal., 1916-02-09
wEnnING ANNIYERsARY.

MIR. and Mrs. James O'Hanlon. OF
No. 200 Sixth avenue. observed their
6ftieth wedding anniversary yester-
Law. Mr.. OHanlon is % years OF age
and for the last twenty-five years has
,een an invalid.
Evening journal., 1916-02-09
WAR NEWS OF ONE
YEAR AGO TODAY.

The prelude to the big Teutonic
drive on Russia was being eNecu-
ted in some Of the iiercest tight
ing of the war. i'm the Carpath-
ians. The U. S. was considering
asking Germany whether Ameri-
can lives and ships would be
safe guarded from submarines in
Germany's undersea blockade of
England.
Evening journal., 1916-02-09
Bon SOCIAL AT ELAN.

The choir of Elan NJ. e. Church~will
hold a box social and entertainment in
ELAN Hall on Saturday evening.
Evening journal., 1916-02-09
FARMS FOR SALE


EoR SALE--25.ACBE TRUCK FARM.
near Cambridge Md. Apply 20 W.
Irving Iilghman, East New Market, Nd.
feb92i.
IFOR SALE-rHE FARM on THE LATE
Robert Mccullough, situate in Christi
ana hundred, near Guyencourt Station. About
l2o acres. Good buildings and well set in
ON the premises 10
MRS WfNONA r. MCCULLOUGH
Or 10 W. n, LYMAN her attorney. dec29-tt
EoR SALE -- GRANOGUE STATION.
Delaware County Pa, near 3randywinc
summit, farm Of hfty acres, the finest land in
that location. Buildings IN very good shape.
Splendid spring water plenty Of fruit. Ten
acres ot timber. Win cut $1,000 worth. This
farm almost adjoins the DUPONT farms In
that location. ! will sell Il at a bargain OF
viii trade for city property. Call 4. X.
Taylor Richardson Park. d. & A. Phone
l634-W. ian2amon wed.sat.tf
Evening journal., 1916-02-09
G. Ingersoll Cause,
FOR SALE
NO. $40 MARKET sTREET


1870 W. Thirteenth. H. b. r. H.
Make offer. Bargain
aos Jefferson, u. y, hot water
heat .......... .................f7 500
1909 W Eighth, 7R. b, P, hot water
heat .......... ............S1,2 200
iO2 Rodney. 4. H. r. 42.25u
2aO6 Monroe r. b. n. H........93,4O 400
12o Concord Ave, . r. Il, r, H....e.. 500
2t0s Monroe r, u, =, II. very
go West 81, ~ r.. r. Make oHcr
1t23 W. Second. r. B...........St.1 100
no West ~ n, y. r. H.........f5,2O
00i Franklin. Il. B. n Make offcr
2l6 vs.. Eighteenth. X. B. Make Offer.
200 n. Sixth, o r. B Make offer
10 w. Twenty third r, y. p Lot
26xid7 foet. Bnrrain ......... 81, 500
POI W. Twcnty.third. r. B, =. Hot
water heat Garage II will pay
/. you 20 look at this property.
25oJ Iatnall z r. y, II. IT, sewer. s.. $50
2303 West, r. b. T., H............ "a. GOO
lia W rwentyhfih, g r. b, r. n 81. 500
25la Washington, Z R, B, r, IT.
25oi ratnan, r. B. =, II. A very
nice property ....... .....|.. 81. 500
1901 Gilpm Ave. r. B..........8f n, ,700
2o2.i-6 Concord Ave. Il. n. T..
hot water heat ....4........ ~. 9oo
Look this list Of properties over carefully
and make me an offer. n You cannot find q
property 70 suit YOU In this list, kindly call
~ the onice
w. V. Montgomery,
NO. ala l.2 ORANGE STREET.
u. a. Phone $40.
Evening journal., 1916-02-09
FOR SALE OR RENT.

EoR SALE OR RENT-STORE PROP
II orty and business. Address S77, Even
ing Journal Once. ian10.tf
EARM 81 ACRES. BEAUTIFULLY
Il located in Christina hundred, near
Guyencourt. Del. Would make ideal summer
home Six miles from Wilmington. Splen-
DID water. Two minutes walk to railroad
station. Apply Charles ~. Wilson, S y.
Cor. Fourth and King Sts. teb7eod.lm.
Evening journal., 1916-02-09
REAL EsTArE-FoR nALE.
For Sale

Good dairy or stock farm. niles 20 VII
mington 100 acres, good land and buildings,
$1,000 cash Possession In March.
100 ACkES-rinc land. dairy farm, build
ings ample and good. 3 IL miles TO VIII
mington. Possession IN March f15 por acre.
ne ACRfS--e miles TO Wilmington. near
macadam road, complete buildings Posses
sion Less than $50 per acre.
i25 ACRES--+5 miles to Wilmington. in
beautiful country. Complete buildings; $3.50
per acre.
iiG ACRE farm near Elkton. Possession.
AZ. 500
225 ACRES-rine stock or grain farm.
near 81. Georges $40 per acre
100 ACRES-Onc 0f tho finest dairy and
grain farms near Wilmington. Buildings
worth nearly the asking price. Close 20 rail
road station $4,000.
800 ACRES-Good buildings macadam
road. miles 20 Wilmington. 5000 just
knocked of price for quick sale Possession.
Dozens more. An sizes and directions.
G.. Ingersoll Cause,
NO. si5 MARKET STREET.
Evening journal., 1916-02-09
FARM FOR RENT.

~--~-,~~~S-----s--~-~ .---,----~~ -
TNARM, IL MILES FROM WHINING
II ton, Lancaster Pike. L. Lyman, 140O
West Seventh street. ian2s-12t.
Evening journal., 1916-02-09
SANITARY WORKERs

AT K. KELTER-sANITARY oDoR.
W. LESS ENCANATING.
ONCE, s. " Cor. Fourth aud West SITS.
u. & A. Phone. 5iis. oct21-u.
Evening journal., 1916-02-09

EoR RENT-4o-ACRE FARM NEAR
Il Centre Meeting House. r. H Dau.
phin, Wilmington. Del. r. +. d. A.
feb7-eod-f I'm.
Evening journal., 1916-02-09

Mrs. Robert Glassbourne and TIVE
children. OF Fort Wadsworth. n. Y.
are visiting Mrs. John r. Moore.
Evening journal., 1916-02-09

James X. Owens is home from the
University Of Pennsylvania for a
week or ten days. While playing
basketball at the university, he sus-
tanned an injury to his ankle which
necessitated his coming home for
treatment and rost.
Evening journal., 1916-02-09
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE.

TTOR SALE OR ENCHANGE--REsIDENCE
II on Main street. Coatesville. Pa. close In.
rooms, bath, heat porch, front yard.
stable in rear on back street. Bargain for
quick sale or will exchange for Wilmington
property. Chas. =. Greenwood, Coaiesville,
Pa fcb5,9,12.
Evening journal., 1916-02-09
REAL EsTATE FOR RENT.


GTORE. 40. 100 WEST EIGHTH STREET,
- Basement, rooms sos Shiplcy. shop,
2.siory. Linden Court. Apply 6i3 Orange
ST. ianit.1m.
FOR RENr--N. y. COR. SEVENTH AND
Adams streets. store and dwelling, $40
q month. Delaware Steamship Agency aud
Realty Co.. No. i07 West Ninth street.
iebT2wks
HOUSE. ROOMS. ALL CONNEN-
II ienrcs St5 per month. Location Rail.
road and New streets. near Main. Apply
Pennsgrove Improvement Co., Broad and
Main streets, pcnnsgrovc, y. J.. fcbs-0t
EoR RENr--STORE ROOM IN JOURNAL
Building. Fourth and Shipley streets.
now occupied by tho Morris Electric 60.
Early possession given. Apply Evening
journal omce. sept2f-mw's-u.
4 n BRACK-EX. TWO HOUSES, MI lM.
~ provcments just the place for poultry
plant; room for garden, These houses viii
be sold on the rent plani very little cash
required. Also one nt Richardson Park /.
Cah A. X. Taylor, Richardson Park. d. &
A. Phone t634W. ianatmon wed-sattt
Evening journal., 1916-02-09
TO HIRE
WALL PAPER

-@~---e--@~---~--~~------ --c.-----~
DOOMs PAPERED. $3.50. WORK GUAR
II anteed a. W. Wood. No. POS Cherry
81. u. & A., 6i33-W. feb7-im.
TONES AND HOLLErT
~ 407 -Shipley Street
Now is the chance 10 get work done st
moderate prices. ID. & A. phone 5O35-J.
an2b.im.
Evening journal., 1916-02-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Russell II. Durham,
Miss Marion Dunham and Miss Bes-
sic Durham viii leave tomorrow for
the Bahama Islands. where they will
spend several weeks.
Evening journal., 1916-02-09

Miss Dorothy Moore. OF Sandy
Spring. Md, is visiting Mrs. Samuel
G.. Rumford.
Evening journal., 1916-02-09

Philadelphia, for her niece. Miss
Eleanor Bispham.
Evening journal., 1916-02-09

Mrs. Clarence Mortlock entertained
at reception at her home IN honor
of her son-in.law and daughter. Mr.
and Mrs. John. Banks. of Darby. Pa.
whose marriage recently took place
Washington Journal., 1916-07-14
Reuntes aapitel.

8is na9 Sfngtau, Ser griinen Sns
fel, Orong Ser @9rei, Der ben GrOs
ban erSittern IieB, pie Der 9aa fers
men Oonnergro1ens: .&rieg-Hrteg!
gu ben @affen! 0euti9lanb fte6t
ouf. umrinst BON Geinoen in Ot une
@eft!"
Oie bIouen Mosen rauf4ten e. an
bic oeutf9e Riite i'm fernen Siten,
Der Mino trug oas Mort naa ben
&afernen am Sltisberg; er f4rie es
ben Offiaieren in oie Sbren. Die nit
ernlten @eii9tern auf ben offenen
0erunben beieinan6er faBen. in isu9>
tenben 8u9ftaben ftano es auf cen
bliBenben &anonsnrobren Der eiTens
iturrenoen Sorts sef4rieben.
n4ries!" raufdten unO raunt:a
Die 8Gume Der Nnlagen, in blutroten
2ettern erf9ien bas Wort auf Den
miloseaadten 5elfenbduptern Dss
2auf9angebirges.
Selbt big gu Sen griinumbuf4ten
Mauern bes &rantenbuufes brang
Der seuenbe Huf.
yii4t mebr als cine Wo9e moA!e
felt Jrdnses Mntunft in Sfingtau
Dersangen fein, aber ibr pollte IS
f9einen, als ldeen ni9t Sage, fon>
bern Monoe baapif@en.
Die iiinsite @ergangenbeit fam i9r
oft pie Elm Sraum Dor, aus Dem fie
idb erpa9en piiroe. Maren tpirtli4
srit bier Woden felt ibrsm M5Edieo
DON Der alien 9eimat pergangen9
Die &eiIe nit ibren bunten, thinner
ps9felnben 8iloern = oas Wisper<
febsn nit Dem Sussnbseipielen =
Die Mntunft in SIingtau - Der Gin<
tritt in anoere @erbGltnifIe es
tparen Der neuen ginoriide fat gu
Diele, Die auf lie einitiirmten. iie bers
tpirrten.
Washington Journal., 1916-07-14

6srsIid briidte Te benz Sussn0.
freun6e bic 9ano gum Mbfhieo.
SOB 0ont uno Iebe pobI. Wdr
unIer @ieOsrIebsn ou9 nur turs.
f@0n mar es bod. Mir lit, oils tOnnts
i9 tein Seimpeb betommsn, nun ID
einen bon Oabeim in msiner glGbe
tpeib."
&rofft IoGte.
r@dr 70 nabe Ra1born Fn0 mir
ni9t, 6rGn8e, es trennt uns cine
gon3e 4n3abI bon MeiIen, obsr inns
MERLIN - unsrrsi1bar 1T man ii1
ni9t unb brou9it On mid einmaI,
70 rufe mid, Damn TONNE i'd, 10
i6neu i'd lam. unO nun bieI Slid
ouf ben Neg = i9 muB bon Ded."
Rod elm ber3Ii9er SGnbe0rud, Elm
@riiBen uno Winten beriiber uno
biniiber - Damn febte fi9 Oos S4iff
in 8epeeung uno glitt Den Strom
binduf Ser uffenen See entgesen.
QaneIam 1tlug Rrufft Den Riit'
meg Elm; feline @ebontsn begIsiteten
TrGnae ouf Ser Jabrt: Die es ihr
fpObl in Sfinstdu sefdIIen, ipie is
Ii9 in Sen neuen, 10 gon5 dnbersn
@erbdItniHen einIebeH piiroe9
Slbi9 mar lie eetporben, bic
Trdn5e = 70 srOB unO f4Iant bate
CT 1ie ni9t in Der Grinnerung - ooer
loa es an Der ungsipobntsn Srndt,
bic fe anoers erIdeinen lisb2 @S tpdr
bod f9Dn, fie in errei9barer 9tdEs
al ipiGen - einen MenE9en gu bds
ben, nit benz man BON oabeim plcus
bern tpnnte, Ben man tannte, bon
ainobeit ouf.
Gin leiies, performances 2G9eln lag
ouf feinem @eii9t, dls er 0as SGrO>
berf9e 9aus errti9te. SIN 8orgarteH
lam linn 6os @bepaar entgegen, unb,
pie i6m i9ien, in ungetpDbnIi4er CIR
regung.
.Rommen sic berein, !Serr b
9iifop," rief inn S9rDber beTeits
BON tpeitcm gu, mir iino in Sbrsr
9lbpeIenbeit pi9tige 2a9ri9tsn BON
Samburg setubelt pOroen: DETER
reid bat Serbien ben Rrieg ertlGrt."
v@ott lei 9ant!~ entfubr es
Rrafft. rgber Oas mar ia on5unebs
men - onoers tonnte Oie Antport
ouf bas i9suBli9e @erbre9en bon
Soroietpo niht Iauten."
,StlbItberftdnbli9 - ober bDren
sic peiter: ser Roifer bat feline
Norolanbrei1e pl0bli9 ob9ebrOGen
uno 1T na9 potsoam 5uriid9stebrt.
@eItern purbe bonn OeutIhen Reid
Ser Rrieesoutono ertIGrt - Elm ILL
timatum an &uBlano geltent = Die
2onbpner unb 8erliner 8Orie ges
f6Iofen. Nir iteben am @Orabeno
geipoltiger, politii9er @reignihe."
&raffts Nugen leu9teten auf.
yDonn sibt's fir uns bod nlr
ems, 9err S9rOOer, mir ellen 70
raid ME mDgIi9 gu ben 5abren uno
ftenen uns Dem @aterIanO our @tr>
fiigung."
n@ie fouen mir oas 0snn mu9en!"
fiel ibm S9r0bsr ins BOrt. Scr
Meg iiber &uBlonb 1T uns a6ge@
f9nitten, uno 9Iauben Sic etpa, boB
England Bel einem beginnenoen
DeItbranb neutral bleiben pir02 Be-
itimmt ni9t - Die GngIdnOer lauern
oo9 Idngit auf ben 4ugenbIid, no lte
iiber uns berfallen tDnnen. Damn 1T
uns au9 Der Seepeg geiperrt."
&rafft fubr auf:
rSouen mir etna bier als miiBtge
3uf9auer 1iBen, pd9renb bas Batter
lamb bienei9t baIo ieOen frGfttgen
Mrm brau9t! Dos lit unmOgli9, naS
balte in ni9t aust
S4r0oer legte INN begiitigtno Die
Sano auf bic S4uIter:
rRubig 8Iut, iunger 5reuno, =
uniere .3eit miro au4 tOmmen, riels
lei9t eber aIs Sic oenten. 8orldufig
beibt es fir uns: abtparten unb auf
benz poiten lein! Sn Ser 3pii@en3eit
peroen mir bic Musen offenbaItea
uno uniere @affen f&drfen.@
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-02-05
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH NOTES.

Sunday morning services at 1880.
bible lesson THE Boldness OF Peter
and John" Acts: 4; 1-3l. Since the
new arrangement of the morning pro-
gram growth In attendance and In
terest Is noted. Nearly twenty were
I'm the pastors Bible class last Sun
day. Mr., Meeker viii also preach
this first Sunday night of February,
Visitors welcome.
The ladies' Aid met last time with
Mrs. d. H. Haywood and will meet
next Thursday with Mrs. ], A. Wing
enfield The Aid Society will soon
have their new carpet rugs ready for
the SUNDAY School room.
The month Of January saw the In
PRODUCTION OF electric light into the
church, Just a modest beginning huf
n Is hoped that funds can be provided
for the permanent wiring end INSTALL
alton Of fixtures within q few months
A fund for new pews is also open for
subscription,
The Friday nIPht socials have
proved an attraction Old fashioned
charodes and shadow pictures have
been the latest novelties. Recently
two hohsled loads OF pleasure seekers
found their wav over from Provo
pench md Joined the merry making.
II one knows a good game or two
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-02-05
TRAMPS VS.. TRAMPS

The Kansas City Star contains the
following pertinent bi. Of editorial:
81 do not have to use my talents.
] can buy other peoples talents. The
writer's, painters. musician ell cerve
my cultured tast $. Why should I do
what they do? Fame? Ambition?
Why. what is there In them? Suppose
John Smith Is an i.rtist and I, Henry
Jones, am not. What is the difference
to prosperity whether John Smith
was | or another? Or Henry Jones
was another or /? Manifestly. there
Is nothing In fame. What Is there In
work? | can feel myself part Of
this wonderful century. II Is a mis-
take to think one must either work or
be bored. There IL so much to see
and to do In pleasant ways that one
doesn't need to be bored"
Is II true that we are raising class
with such philosophy? A story is told
Ut young American girl who made
her way into English aristocracy aud
during the conversation with one OF
Britain's scions he remarked, you
have no leisure class in America"
YES, we do" said the American girl.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-02-05
NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT

Utah-Oregon Mining Company, I
corporation. Principal place OF bus|
ness, Lehi, Utah.
Notice is hereby given that at
meeting of the directors OF the UTAH
Oregon Mining Company. held at Lell
Utah, on the 18th day of Januar|
1916, an assessment of so cents psd
1000 shares was levied on all oulI
standing capital stock VI the coI|
poratlon. payaDie immediately at d,
office OF the secretary. Herbert Tsy|
ior,, at the Utah Banking Co., Lehl
Utah.
Any stock upon which this assess|
ment may remain unpaid on the 1871
day OF February. 1916, will be delln|
quent and advertised for sale at pub
lie auction. and unless payment
made before, will be sold on the 81
lay OF March, 1916, Mt the hour d
III a. m. OF said day. to pay delinquer1
assessment, together with costs d
advertising and expense OF sale.
Dated January II. 1916.
HERBERT TAYLOR,
Secretary
First publication Jan. %, 1916.
Last publication Feb. ~. 1916.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-02-05
NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT.

American Copper Mining and MI. |
Ing Company, corporation, principle
place OF business, Lehi, Utah.
Notice is hereby given that at Y
meeting OF the directors OF the Amer
lean Copper Mining and Milling Conf
pany, held at Lehi. Utah, on the SD
lay OF January, 1916. assessment M|
T. OF one-fourth OF a cent per shar'|
was levied on all outstanding capitsl|
stock OF the corporation, payable I'M
mediately at the office of the secrt-
tary. William Asher. at his office o.
Main street, Lehi. Utah.
Any stock upon which this assess
ment may remain unpaid on Tuesday
the goth day OF February. 1915, VIII
be advertised for sale at public auo'
ton. and unless payment is made be
fore, will be sold on Wednesday, th'
18th day of March. 1916, at the hour
OF o'clock. p. m, OF said day, at tn'
Office OF the secretary, to pay delin
quent assessment, together with cosn
Of advertising and expenses OF sals
Dated. January 81, 1916.
WILLIAM ASHER,
secretar7
First publication, Jan. 29, 1916
Last publication. Feb 10, 1916.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-02-05
Monuments

Take notice Of the best monuments
In your cemetery and find out who
made them. and generally you will
find that they came from Beesley's,
Provo.
II II Is your intention to get a monu-
ment. send post card to the BEES
LEY MARBLE & GRANITE WORKS,
Provo, and ask them to send you
their little book on THE BUYING OF
A MONUMENT" and also their illus
trated book. entitled MEMORIALS
IN GRANITE" the former tells you
what constitutes a good monument;
the latter illustrates the newest and
best In monumental art. 29-tf
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-02-05
NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT NO. 81.

Silver Flat Mining G. Milling Co.,
principle place OF business American
Fork. Utah.
Notice Is hereby given, that at a
meeting OF the directors of the above
named company, held on the 2lst day
OF December, 1915. assessment No.
81, OF $l.00 per 1000 shares Zone mill
per share) was levied on the capital
stock OF the corporation. payable i'm
mediately to j. f. Bennett, secretary
at his office, American Fork, Utah.
Any stock on which this assessment
remains unpaid on Monday, March 6,
1916, will be delinquent and advertised
for sale at public auction. and unless
payment is made before will be sold
Tuesday. March, 81, 1916. at 400
o'clock p. m, at office (residence) Of
secretary at American Fork, Utah, to
pay the delinquent assessment togeth-
er with the cost of advertising and ex-
pense OF sale.
], L. BENNETT,
Secretary,
First publication Feb. 8.
Last publication March I, 1916.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-02-05
Severe Cold Quickly Cured

ION December first had very
severe cold or attack Of the grip as
II may be, and was nearly down sick
In bed" writes o. ]. Metcalf, Weather
by. Mo. II bought two bottles Of
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and II
was only few days until was com.
pletely restored to health. | firmly
believe that Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy Is one Of the very best med
icines and will know what to do when
have another cold" For sale by
Y. b. Merrihew. Lehi. Utah, w. NJ.
Thornton. two stores, American Fork,
Headquist Drug Co.. Pleasant Grove,
and all dealers.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-02-05
# THE HISTORY OF
'65 IS REPEATED
Did Timer Grows Reminiscent and
Tells OF High Water Days OF 81
Years Ago.

VIII American Fork be flooded out
his year? While discussing the UNI
,sually heavy snow fall Of the past
month Joseph Ovard, grew remines-
,ent Of early days and expressed APP
)rohenslon OF the present conditions
hat have grown up since 1868, when
he highest water In history came
)ut of the canyon. He pointed out the
distractions that have been placed In
he old creek bed since that date and
aid that unquestionable the town
yould be inundated II the waters were
- high as In that year. The most
dangerous obstruction is the Main St
ridge over the creek near Grants
emporium. The old natural channe'
jhows what was once necessary to
AIRY the water. Evidently the water
It one time filled a channel 80 fee
vide and s or 10 feet high, and NJ
0vard says that he has seen the chan
lel full and oyer-flowing. A woode'
bridge that could be taken up In ~
Emergency, spanned the channel, ur
Until the coming Of the Interurban
Dad. Then the railroad company and
he city joined In constructing a ce.
nent bridge that will withstand any
mighty torrent, but the opening har
been narrowed down to width o.
about 20 feet half way across thu
street and then further narrowed am
divided into two compartments, each
Z feet wide by 1-2 feet high.
The two foot solid concrete wall In
the center might have tendency to
catch any drlftwood that a flood would
bring down. and the division being
half way under the bridge would
defy any power to remove II. The
building OF the railroad on grade
would tu?a TIE water down main
street. and II the waters of '63 were
repeated no one can estimate the re
sultant damage.
or course all this is mere conjecture
but the old-timers insist II is quite
u possibility. Conditions however
that lessen such probability, are the
many canals now taken out for irri
cation purposes. but II the wier at tho
mouth OF the canyon should go out
these canals could not be used.
Mr.. ovard says that In the fiftie'
one big stream came down n channe
where Center Street now Is In 1868
No with Washburn Chapman. Ed. King
VIM Robinson land others now passed
away worked for two weeks hauling
brush. rock, etc. making dam tC
keep the water In the old channel. ant
out OF the center OF town. A par
~ this old channel may be seen neo'
Judge Nelson's blacksmith shop. It.
junction with the main creek channe
Is near the Ebineezer Hunter home. II
1869 the highest water was on the Al
day OF July when II came rolling dowI
the crock like the great waves OF ~
ocean tide. and for weeks people had 4
nee a ferry 10 get across the stream
The low,prds that wear were inundat
ed nearly all OF the season.